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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18

Aldrich is said to plan a central
bank to issue all United States money.
Yes. and then Aldrich would like 20
control the bank. Wouldn't that 5e
fine?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18
Wednesday, Aug. 1s, 1909.

The republican deadlock at Macomb
presents a bountiful evidence of a
non-partisan tendency in judicial cleo
tons
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18

Wisdom is neither gold. nor silver.
nor fame, nor wealth, nor health. nor
strength. nor beauty.-Plutarch
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18
REHABILITATION.

Alderman Lawler submitted an
Oh dinance which was considered and
then adopted by unanimous vote al
lowing claims against the several funds
as follows:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18
Knew the Cost.

Knew the Cost.
"Where would you advise me to
spend my honeymoon"
I'm your bank"
"My banky'
"Yes. or near it."
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18

Deserved Killing. :
"What language is that you are
studying?"
Zone of the dialects of the Russisu."
'"Then it isn't dead language"
mo, but it ought to be-"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18

Did Her No Good.
''That fellow that took you home
has kissed the blarney stone all
right"
rs it feminine?'
"No."
'"Then maybe he did"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18
THE ARGUS.

Published Daily and Weekly at 1924
second avenue, Rock Island. Ill. tEn-
tered at the postofice as second-class
matter.l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18
Getting to Them.

Getting to Them.
~ do hope airships will SOD he
within the reach of all"
would you like one!"
"You. bet"
"Wbat for?"
ITO reach my castles in the air."
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18
But More Respectable.

But More Respectable.
My son. hear you are gambling
NO. father, just specializing"
well. what's the difference"
"You lose more specializing"
The Hypocrite.
When hubby sees her to the train
And leaves her with a sigh
She fears he'll be SO lonely, but
He winks the other eye.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18

~ THE ). w. POTTER CO.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18

Deplorsble.
The summer. hot,
Is on the wane,
And | am not
Upon the gain.
My pocketbook
Is empty quite,
And not a look
In is in sight
To rehabil-
Itate my cash
And render nil
My dismal crash
Vacation is.
OF course. all right.
But. oh. gee whiz.
The bills a fright!
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18

Continued on Page Ten.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18

TERMS-Daily. 10 cents per week
Weekly, 81 per year in advance.
All communications of argumentative
character, political or religious, must
have real name attached fer publica-
ton. No such articles win be printed
over fictitious signatures.
Correspondence solicited from every
township In Rock Island county.
11zsa!la
dINA0Esl IHsee coUNcM.e
"Wednesday Auu 10, 1909,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-18

THE good who die young might have
been like the rest of us IL given a
chance.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
HAIGHT.

There is at this time an epidemic
OF measles OF the worst sort In this
community In one family there ID
but one at this writing able TO wait
on the balance OF the family. The
doctors say they are worse than they
have been for years.
Frost on Wednesday morning dam
aged vegetables slightly. Fruit was
not injured to any extent Strawber-
ries were more or less injured. Wheat
at this time bids fair TO be good
crop.
We are informed that there In TO
be change In managers at Oakland
NILS again very soon, much 10 the
regret OF the employees, as they liked
him very much. His brief stay we
understand is due to dissatisfaction
by his family with the location. Are
not informed who his successor will
be.
In calling attention Of the county
commissioners to road plows and
those who operate them being capable
men, we meant exactly that, but did
not refer TO Mr.. Deyries, the present
road commissioner, as being incompe-
tent, because We had not seen any of
ms work when that article was writ
ten, and consequently could not have
meant him. Hope, however, he VIII
give good account of himself, as we
believe he Will.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
A PUBLICATIONS. POR LIQUOR III.
n CENSES.

The following are the names OF the
persons who have applied for a Ii
cenae 10 sell epiritnous and fermented
liquors In Carroll County, State OF
Maryland. under the provisions OF an
Act Of the General Assembly Of Mary
land. passed at January Session. 1908.
Walter Warfield Ritter, at Sykesyille,
Carroll county, Nd, opposite the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad depot,
and adjacent 10 the property Of the
estate Of John Mcdonald, deceased,
&C.
John II. Six, south side Of West Main
street, In the CITY Of Westminster.
Carroll county, Md. being designated
as No. 81 West Main street, and
known as the "Montour House. 7"
Roy A. Golden, an assignment Of
Harvey Golden, situated at Hamp-
stead, Carroll county, Md, on the
corner Of Main street and Beckleys-
vile Road, known as Hotel Hamp-
stead.
and unless cause TO the contrary be
shown IN writing on or before the 18th
day Of May, A. ID. 1909, the licenses
applied Tor will be issued. provided the
said applicants comply with the re-
Quirements OF the Acts OF Assembly Of
Maryland, 1908. requisite thereto.
DAVID p. SsfELsER,
Clerk OF the Circuit Court for Carroll
County. apr30 81
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14

sly zinc covered kitchen table Ia
such convenience 10 me that want
70 describe II for the benefit of other
workers. II IL 80 simple that any
one can duplicate II at small ex-
penAe
Take any ordinary table and care.
fully cover the surface with shpet
zinc, being careful 10 smoothly ad
just the edges. These should be turn
90 under and securely tackled down.
Il IL best TO have thc hardware man
do the work, unless there Ia a handy
man about the house" who knows how
TO use a hammer with judgment and
precision.
Once accomplished. you wsii won
der how you ever got on without your
zinc table. II is 90 eaaily cleaned /
wash mine daily with soap and oc-
caslonalIy With cloth dipped in kero-
sene to keep II polished. Hot dishes
can be placed upon Il with never a
thought Of burning through and spoil
ing the usual oilcloth II Is o sani-
tary table, too. for II Is SO scrupuIous-
ly clean,
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
SILVER Rim.

The ladies OF the Reformed congra.
CATION are busily engaged this week
In sewing the new carpet which will
be laid IN the church this week.
Jacob Hull. OF Harrisburg. Pa, n
visiting friends az this place.
o. A. Haines and wife aud Mrs. DIR
John Mehring and son Alien Apen,
last Sunday With Mr.. Haines' parenta
Reuben HaiDes. Of Dennings. Nd.
Sunday last Claude Myers. William
r. Brown. Oliver and Franklin Matthias
drove 10 Reisterstown and from thence
70 Baltimore by trolley While nj
Baltimore they visited Edward Ma
thias. who Is undergoing treatment
at the Maryland University hospital.
Mrs. Dr.Mebring and son Allen have
returned home after spending a few
weeks with 8. Mehring and family. of
l.itilestown.
Misses Edna and Lille Mans. Geo.
Maus and Calvin Harmon visited will
liam Eckerd and family Sunday last.
Mrs. Edward Euglar, Of Washington.
ID. C.. and Herbert &. BurRoon spent
Sunday with ~ r. Little and femlly.
Keep In mind the bazanr and chick
en- supper at the school house ON the
nights Of 20 and 20.
Rev s. G. Hoover. who has been at
tending Chassis at Ridgely. Nd. has
returned home. Services at ST. Mary'e
Reformed church Sunday at 10 n. m.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
Incubator HIs,ory.

May be news % you, but the anap.
ping turtle ran tho first incubator.
Just dug hole, laid her eggs. COW
cred them With sand, and sunshine
did the rest.
Perhaps Pharaoh saw this stunt
on the Nile and Confucius on the
Yangtsekiang.
Anyhow. Egypt and China hatched
eggs artiflcially before the reHt of the
world cut It's first tooth.
Why. In 1881 Egypt hatched rs 900. :
600 eggs a seasonl
Pretty hard on US Yankee horn
tooters who think we're II.
The first incnbatora were heated
with manure, like a hotbed. sure
case OF "a bad beginning makes q
good ending" for today they are par
lor ornaments. heated with oil. gas
and electricity
Matching ovens are dug out OF an
cient ruins built before the Christian
era.
Great ovens $50 by so feet compos-
ed Of vaults with seasons capacity
Of 10000 eggs are IN operation IN
Egypt today.
Cakes OF excrement are burned In
troughs over the eggs, and the major
ity hatch. No Thermometers are
used as the attendants become such
experts as 10 tell the degree of heat
with their bodies,
No, dear; the Yankee didn't origi-
nate the incubator, and he didn't get
the first patent on the multiplication
table and the alphabet.
They,with a multitude OF other won
ders. came from lands afar with myst-
cry enshrouded.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
Before the TIme Of Matches.

Sixty years ago the use OF flint
and steel 60 produce fire was not
wholly unknown The late William
o. Stone Of Peoria lived al Beaver.
Pa. His father one warm August
night was tricken with apopIexy. The
fire was oat In the kitchen hearth
and his mother Ia hbr disfress, ula-
able TO find the, tinder box. was obiIg-
cd TO send HIS brother March two
miles and a half to a neighbor. She
gave him a handful OF tow, which he
put In HIS pocket Arousing a neigh-
bor with some difficulty. she gave him
a live coal. which he wrapped In the
tow, and putting II back In hts pock-
ct ran home. When he arrived there
he swung the tow around his head.
thus famed the coal and produced a
flame which lighted candle In the
meantime relief had been SO long
coming that the father was past all
surgery.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
FROM NEARBY TOWNS
CHRONICLE or HAPPENINGS AMONGST
OUR NEIGHDORS.


VENTS Union Sunday school next
Sunday morning, 10th, at $40 q. m.
The subject Can we succeed ia life
without prayer" will be discussed
What might have been serious
accident occurred on Sunday even
ing. Two young men on bicycles came
down the pike at breakneck speed
and struck the 3-year-old son Of Mil
ly F'rock, here In town, knocking him
down and bruising him considerably.
Such recklessness should be stopped
by heavy fine or pay for damage
done.
on Saturday last, after three
months OF suffering, Mrs. Elizabeth X.
Zepp, wife Of George Zepp, ST., was
called higher She was born in 1888.
In 1858 she was married to George
Zepp. Sr., who, with three sons, James
P.,Noah Sand J. A., to mourn her loss.
A devoted wife, loving mother, she
had a wide circle of friends. She was
aged 70 years, months and 19 days.
Eight years ago an invalid son pre-
ceded her into Sasernity. One by one
the old and loved ones pass into the
great beyond from which none ever
return. In these days OF rush, hurry
strife and worry, let us ever remem-
ber st. Matthew 24:42. Her last re-
mains were laid to rest in the Luth-
eran cemetery In Manchester on Mon
day last, Revs. Flick and Shoop offici-
ating. Rev. Flick chose for his text
Psalms 1871, 2, and plain but for
chile sermon was delivered TO a large
congregation. The family desires to
heartily thank all the neighbors and
friends who so willingly assisted in
the long illness Of Grandma Zepp.
Wm.Zepp had the misfortune to lose
a valuable mule last week. Two
weeks ago a rusty nail penetrated the
mules foot, causing lock Jaw.
Every week new developments
open for the proposed trolley line.
This week force of hands was put
on the work OF grading
Master Edwin w. Rupp, son OF MIR.
and Mrs. II. A. Rupp, OF near Man
chester, received 50 beautiful post
cards on his fifth birthday from
friends and relatives In various places
Illinois, pittsburg, Philadelphia
Hanover, Spring Grove, Union Mills,
Brodbecks, Lineboro, Melrose, Alesia,
Upperco Snydersburg. Grand Valley.
Maple Grove and Manchester. for
which he returns sincere thanks to
all
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
MD. cOLLEGrArE INSTITUTE.

Megsrs. Anthony. Shaver. Houchins
and Thomas, OF Bridgewater, Va, met
Messrs. Long, Breckbill. Roop, and
King, Of NJ. G. l., in debate. The
question discussed was. Resolved
that system Of parcels post should
be established by our Federal Govern
ment
n. c. |. is proud Of her boys for
their victory over Bridgewater. Many
remember that /. s. W. Anthony, oi
the Bridgewater team. was a graduate
In '07 from our school.
A. G. Wine visited his parents over
Sunday.
On Saturday last Misses Frances
Hargis. Rachel Roop, Margaret Har.
lacker and Prof. Rowland spent q
very pleasant day in Sightseeing at
Gettysburg.
The college united with the
churches Of the town in a temperance
service in the NJ e. Church Sunday
night Mr. Mills. attorney OF the
Anti-Saloon League Of Maryland. gave
an interesting talk
Prof. Keltner will preach In the col
lege chapel Sunday night.
Miss Anna Hutchinson attended a
loyefeast at Thurmont on Saturday
last
Miss Bertha Keeney spent Saturday
and Sunday with Miss Margaret Miller
at Detour. Md.
Elder J. H. Brindle. Of KauRman's
Station. Pa. viii preach In the Breth-
rem church In town on Sunday morn
ing
There viii be an interesting Sum
day school meeting IN the College
Chapel Sunday morning. e.i5. Come.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
The Secret OF Happiness.

The moment we set about the task
OF making every human being we
come in contact with better for know
ing us-more cheerful, more courage
ous, and with greater faith In the
kindness of God and man--that mo-
ment we begin to attain the third pur-
pose OF life--personal happiness.
Would you possess the magic Sc.
cret OF the alchemist which trans
forms all things to gold? II is un-
selfishness-or, to use a better word
seliishnesa. He who goes forth bent
upon being always kind, always heIp.
ful, in the little, daily events OF life
will find all skies tinted with gold
all his nighst set with stars, and un-
expected flowers of pleasure spring
ing up In his pathway. And ali his
tears shall turn into sniIes.-New
Haven Register.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14

Most of the farmers In this vicinity
are through planting corn with the
good old shower Of rain last Monday.
Guy Haines and wife and Sterling
Myerly and wife. spent Sunday with
Walter Fritz, at Medford.
Joseph Formwalt Improved the
house occupied by Guy Haines with
a new galvanized steel roof.
Miss Mabel Myers and Miss Grace
Zimmerman, who we're elected as dele
gates by Baust's Missionary Society,
attended the convention at Middle
town, Md. last week
Rev. G.. w .Baughman will have reg
ular spring communion this Sunday
morning 10 o'clock a. M Preparatory
service on Saturday previous at p
m. Sunday school Sunday morning
at 8 a. N.
Do not forget the lecture in the
church next Thursday evening
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
TANNERY.

Miss Belle and Harry Tawney were
guests of their aunt, Mrs. Milton Lit
tie, the past Sunday.
Mrs. Daniel Utz and daughter, OF
near Westminster, spent Saturday and
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Berwager.
John T. Lowell spent Thursday In
Baltimore.
Childrens day services will be held
at Thomas Chapel Sunday, June g..
The picnic held at Thomas Chapel
Saturday night last was good sue
cess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Houck and
daughters I4ayinna and Edna, Miss
May and Myrl Houck, of Mcdonald,
visited Mrs Houck's parents, MIR. and
Mrs. Robert Green, Saturday and sun
day last.
Farmers are about through planting
corn, while some corn is already
growing.
Miles Z. Long has bought new
horse.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14

II you must wave your hair on
curriers' or kids.do It II after Your hus-
band has left the house for the day.
iand not at night.
just imagine what fright you look
with your hair, the crowning beauty
OF woman, done IN two tight little
braids at the back and six or seven
horn-like projections In the front
And don't leave your false hair In
full sight on the bureau.
Can you conceive how like a wild
animal or scarecrow you must look
to hiIa when he views you In the
morning light.
Can you blame him for thinking
the smart looking women he sees
more fascinating than his wifeg
Remember, he has not seen them IN
curl papers.
To arrange the hair for the night
divide It and tie the front part loose4
" on top with a big bow OF ribbon,
then braid the back IN two braids, and
tie the ends with ribbon. This Is so
much neater and more attractive
than 10 do II up ON curriers' or leave
u done up as II has been all day.
A man once said that any woman
who wore her hair IN kids or curIs
In the presence OF her husband de-
served TO lose his love
Some women do not think ii nos
sible for them to do their housework
unless attired in an unsightly wrap
per. Usually an ugly creation bought
ready made. Of brown, blue and white
striped callcoes. seems to be the fav.
orite garment.
The chief advantage Il that il does
not show the dirt The dirt Is there
however.
Wives who go into kitchen and pan.
Try should provide themselves with
shirtwaist suits Of clean looking ma.
terial Ia light shades. which, when
soiled. would show H. and be semi
to the tub.
For summer have them made with
short sleeves and q Dutch neck. and
at least three inches frora the floor.
These are no more difficult to gei
into than wrapper America CuI.
uyator
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
SHIPLEY.

The weather is May like and our
farmers are very busy doing up their
spring work. Planting corn and DO.
tatoes is about over for this season
with US. Hauling lime is busy order
now.
Our Sunday school was reorganized
en- the 9th inst. by electlng Grove J.
Shipley superintendent and Mrs. Emily
Zepp, assistant; Cadden Barnes ,secre-
tary; r. ]. Grimes, librarian; Miss
Etha Shipley, treasurer: Miss Elsie
Easton, organist, and Miss Myrl Zepp
assistant Sunday school will be
opened at Zion on the 18th at $50 a,
M, and the neighborhood Is kindly
requested to be present.
G. II. Shipley is having the walls
under his large bank barn on the
home farm taken down and rebuilt
from the foundation up. Cadden
Barnes, Howard Davis, Harry Frick
and Frank Rodgers are working on the
job. They are all good tradesmen and
a successful Job is assured.
The health OF our community Is
fairly good, except Mrs. Jerome
Wagner, who has been quite Ill for
several days.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
FRIzELLBURG.

AS the time is approaching for pri.
maries and conventions to place III
nomination men for the various politi-
cal Offices, II behooves us as Ameri.
can citizens to use our utmost infiu-
ence in placing the names OF men In
nomination who will be an honor ID
their respective parties, and their
country. Candidates are already
looming up for political honors. and
1t is the duty and privilege of every
voter Of Carroll county TO exercise his
right in the selection OF men, who will
do the greatest good 10 the greatest
number.
Charles r. Babylon and wife. Of
Mayberry, spent last Sunday with the
family of Harry o. Harner.
Knowing that all surrounding towns
possess baseball clubs, the people of
our town held a meeting last Monday
evening at Howard Davis place OF
business and organized base ball
team. Harry o. Harner presided over
the meeting and all questions concern
ing the interest OF the team were dis
cussed, A neat little sum has already
been obtained toward defrayIng the
expenses Of the club In the near flu
ture the players will appear In new
uniforms, and games with visiting
teams will be arranged The team is
composed of the following members:
Charles Dickensheets. treasurer and
manager; Clarence Myers. Harry
Myers, John Fowler Harry Harner,
Robert Dickensheets, Roy Zahn. Ed
T. Hesson, Harry Null, Truman Baby
lon; Alfred S. Babylon. captain, and
John G. Null, secretary.
John Haihey and wife spent last
Sunday at the home Of Jacob Haifley,
near Markers Mill.
Jacob Marker and wife visited the
family of George Marker last Sun
day.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
E.IoIora NorlcRe

cauangsasn ssFsies IN ne lfassstawn eharx4 a.
fqlisewai itauaaa ChsFsh MAJ u. al 1870 a ~,
Preparatory eastirea eu s2tsdkrs srss tsas a 81
.. m
q. W. Easshnsao. ,,asgor.
Bs. leha Church saadsys iaow Anas AZ gtk
a.'d iilsa Nsssas 70 ana fsrfaR slss weed Mass
a. A. n.
1sMsph a. cssssfg. Pastor,
AAleiu Lsithoran Change a. tisiait : <. ,i,r.
day sehsl q. M uifias asfescr n y n "
1aha Handay sehed D. n. nsglap assirs :.
fslsi 7, " =. g Y. 10 D. ~
Rw. Dots. Passer.
e4Frga chArrs isslorsei chaFsh -. Hssga-
min psisae sssysas p, M Hnssiay srhasi a. q
M hAEhsnAna Divine service 10 q ~.
Iasnss y. Ntanr@ifev. Pantaf
:. Asesnaien chureh. Sunday teryiess. 7.ogA M.
toaS Iafhmqniq1s gl9 a M. Mnrnlne Prayer
lAssnY ard Aesmon. tlioiy Coutmaainn 81 hras
HundAy q naanthl. 90 b rs., Evening Prayer, 4
?. 9, On iFus Sunday of noath servior and sernssa
IL Chapel
Fsank M CihnUn. III. D.. Rector.
iisformed Church Srvss Run -Beryies a 10 :.
a. Ard at I'D ,. m. every t~a weeks. sunday
achee1 nt sA m.
81 PAal's Reformed csnfwh. Sunday school a.
go =. fa,i woFahlp - ieS9a NJ. nnd Tia b M
Calvin 3, aia9ie. Pastor.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14

school Of this place the following Of
ficers were elected. President, Harry
L. Devilbiss; superiptendents, J. Roy
Myers and Levi Myers; lady super
intendents. Mrs. Edward Welk and Mrs.
Charles Eckard; secretaries Miss
Beulah Reese and Miss Edna Myers;
treasurer. Upton H Myers.
Henry 7. Wantz is on the sick list.
Mrs. Catherine Myers Is poorly at
this writing.
Sunday school at Q a. m, divine
service at 10 by Rev John o. Yoder.
Prayer and praise service In the
evening.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14

10 igving remembrance " mv dear araadnas
tsshastas y. Htpnessfes. who departed this iIfs
one ypar ssp tsday. Mar ~. 1879.
Ny dess RgHtsiDls hop a,iss soa,
Mise yop usaFe ihAh haaFts east tell
Ever haas 3fsi dag shsf isAsAss
bEiags NJ nearer With yssa % dwell
Friends niay shisk iiisoan fasEet yaa,
Add nv vgundei heart lh healaa
Bat tha5 littie khya tha aorsas
That's wlthin ny hssft eossesaissi
nv VIVA GRANDDAUGHTER. NnnrsK. a aAunoGMp-
BITE.
ln iovine fernsnahsasts ~ Msa gi,saAafh
lspp, vito dissl Hsinrdsg. Mar 4 1870
MetAss. ny Hlsthsf. - name - dear.
Ahe fafnt fdf ua Withpat dreali ~ faaF
y ~ iettnWiy @Atrhst every fsssve
AlwsFa funty 70 pfalae Ard approve.
Who sagkesi ~ u thia nsiiis ~aF
leaf ettsf rsss and DAY afie4 aaY.
UhsA God saW "a 70 eaH her away
Nv rHK AgED skTWgn Asb nHR auaa.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
PLEASANT VALLEY.

On getting up on Wednesday morn
ing we found that Jack Frost. had
been around, but didn't hurt any of
the garden vegetables, not even the
young tomato plants. 1t seems so far
that cherries. strawberries and apples
are going be plentiful In this section
of the country
On last Sunday morning at the an
luuaI election of the Union Sunday
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14

Thank ycu.r she said as he finally
gave her bis seat THE car bumps
no IT'S almost Impossible to stand on
your feet"
THAT was because kept pullin'
EN- out of your way, ma'am. he re-
piled "But you ild manage to land
on my pet corn couple o. times ~
Catholic Staadard and Timea
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14

A correspondent writes the New
York Worlus = heard the late James
Oliver, the plough manufacturer who
left a fortune of $60.000.000 say that
the tariff earned him more money than
all his plants and men, His ploughs
sold In Australia for 60 per cent. less
than in Indiana Thus Is shown how
a high tariff 'protectsv the farmer and
the workingman.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14

Briggs Is getting to be an awful
liar
What's he told now7"
Said today that the iiy-paper blew
of the table IN his house aud landed
right side up on the floor.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14

The Department OF Agriculture estl-
mates that the ravages OF field mice
and rats entail direct loss of SEQ.
900 900 annually.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14

Dear heart" she murmured.
Only 70 cents a pound" explained
the butcher.
II think I'll take some liver. ~
Louisville courier-JouFnal.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14

Al ihe Deer Pask y, r PaspsasRe. % aas-lsy
eeet5na. Maya tssg, ~ ksv ~ o. kmlna Edward
y fiarnea atd Nellie X iluaseiissgrk both 81
SfkesFiie, III