davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Democratic advocate., 1909-09-03
which Law on ner Ian uneIoyed.

which lay on her lap ungIoved.
"Really, Max, the uncertainty am
being bothered and all have put me on
the verge of-anything, lately. ! even
thought how soon that little pistol
would decide things for mel II this
goes on / shall certainly study medl-
cine. or jump from a moving train. or
let myself be carried OF by Dick BNn.
tonr'
She certainly needed some one to
look after her, he reflected. he re
membered that the mother she never
knew had died Of broken heart. This
might make her little bitter aud
afraid. She seemed to have finished
speaking. He had determined what to
do. He spoke In a most matter of fact
way. dismlssing sentiment
II want something / left at the
bank" he said. II have dads key.
Would you mind IL l stopped there o
minute and at the Leader Office?
forgot notice that must be In the
morning ISSUE"
They were entering the city. She
acquiesced, her head little dizzy, her
heart sinking at his silence. Had she
made him think she could never-care:
Would he never ask her again7 What
she thought she was losing becausc
suddenly precious.
When they were on their way hom
another fenr stole over her. Had sh
uncOnsciously shown her heart? SHE
wished for the mother she had never
known-the lovely, sad mother licy
had told her of. They were entering
the driveway.
He helped her out and walked TO the
door with her. With her hand on the
latch, she looked at him tImidly, wisi
fully, new look for Sylvia.
Good night" she Just breathed
''They are all out yet"
Just moment, Sylvia" and he
drew her by the hand frog the porch
across the lawn. TO the old elm where
they had played as children,
Sylvia" he LET go her hand and
faced her-"you fear the responsible
ity7 do not. will answer for your
happiness. which Is my own. Can't
you believe me? | got mothers old
ring from the bank. Now. for the lan
time. IN spite Of what you have said !
ask you to marry me. WIN you, syl
viaf"
lie stopped to catch her low aU.
swer. but the sound Of voices and stcl,s
came from the porch.
"They are coming homc,r she wb
percd. He took her by the shoulders.
Answer me. Sylviaw Tears stood
on her cheeks as she laughed little.
pushing him from her as she said:
"Yes. yes. ycsl" He felt his arm
about her. his kiss on her lips. his riug
on her finger And she was content.
When at last he was leaving her she
/ whispered demurcly:
II said ] would do something dca
perate-and | haye-you are accepted
/ ] deserve anything for being so RASH.
/ When shall you tell auntleT'
Tell auntlc TO hud the announrt
! ment IN the morning laper"
/ Sylvia gaSprd. But what WIS
use OF scolding nbogt what was done
The Democratic advocate., 1909-09-03
Her End Of n.

Old Rooster--"What do you think
you are going to hatch out OF that
doorknob and that piece of brick?"
Old Hen (fiercely-"I1l hatch a
skyscraper II want to. You 60 and
attend to your own AFFAIRS. I'm run
ming this branch OF the business. p
Chicago News.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-09-03

The United States battleship Mich
igan has been presented with silk
nag which cost 1925.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-09-03
PAYS INTEREST ON SPECIAL
DEPOSITS.
INVITES YOUR ACCOUNT

Extends such accommodations to Pa
irons as is consistent with safe and
conservative banking.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
WELCOMED THE JAPANESE
TRAINING SQUADRON STEAMED
INTO SAN FRANCISCO BAY.
Will stay a Week and Every Moment
Of Time Officers and Men viii
Be Entertained.

San Francisco, May 1.-The Jap
Rnese training squadron consisting OF
the cruisers Aso and Soya, arrived
here this morning for a weeks
stay in this harbor before proceedings
to ports In the north Pacific. The
ships were welcomed by the firing Of
an international salute by the guns
of the fortress and the flagship West
Virginia of the Pacific fleet, In re-
Spouse to a salute Of q guns to the
American flag which Admiral Ijichi's
squadron fired as it steamed through
Golden Gate.
The reception that will be accorded
to the Japanese officers and men dur
ing their stay, is designed by the peo-
pie Of San Francisco and by the feder-
al representatives as an expression OF
the appreciation of the American peo-
pie for the many courtesles extended
to Admiral Sperry and his men In
japan. Many forms of entertainment
for the enlisted men have been pro-
vided and all the principal social clubs
in the city have extended invitations
to the visiting officers, who will be
guests Of honor at an endless round OF
dinners, balls and receptions during
their stay.
In preparing for the entertainment
OF the Japanese sailors the municipal
government, civil organizations and
the officers of the army and navy
have Joined forces with the result that
not a moment Of the time passed by
the Japanese officers and men while
the squadron is in this harbor, Will be
allowed to pass unnotlced. The trips
scheduled for the men include bay ex
cursIons to every point Of interest
and numerous automobile and cal
trips to suburban points.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
SHIFTING SOIL.
Real Estate Transfers Reported BY
J. e. Keel, AbStractor.

The Rice-Johntz Nicolay Grocery Co.
to the Abilene Wholesale Grocery
Company, lot IS and west 10 IT,
of lot 16, on west md street,
Thompson G McCoy's add to Abb
lene, 81.
Lydia A. and Thomas J. Wilson by
]. Harmon, atty in fact to John A.
Flack, e " 8 e Y and e " W u
Sc Y 23, and v Y and "
NV Mne Y, 26-14-1, SLIGO
Benz. Harrison Chase single to Geo
Dobson, lot 40, ON 4th street Solo
mon City, $500.
A. M. Miller and wife to P. J. Quirk
lots 6, Z, s, 8, blk l, shoorant
9Th add to Chapman, $3.50.
VIM. L. Clements widower to VIM. A
Nichols. W " s W Y, 15-11-l
$4,000.
Chesney Beam and Alma Barton e
al, to Jane A. Hess, lots Z, 8, bill
8, city of Harrington, 800.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
Eanlnn = Coal Famine.

Winnipeg, Man., May LII the pres
emit cold and stormy weather contin
ues Saskatchewan province will face
a serious coal shortage. Stocks OF the
principal dealers in Regina and Moos'
Jaw are almost exhausted. At Leth
bridge no heat is supplied to the busl
ness blocks and schools are closed
Manufactures at Calgary have onl!
enough coal for about one week. TIL
department Of labor at Ottawa is be
ing urgently appealed to intercede Il
the miners strike. Many farmers Il
Saskatchewan are forced to burn thei
fence posts.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
Hecounized the New sultan.

Washington, Apr 29.-Mehmed w.
the new sultan Of Turkey was yes
terday officially recognized az the
reigning ruler Of that empire by the
Washington government. This action
followed the communication OF the
fact of the accession to the throne OF
the new sultan to the state depart
ment by II. KAHN Bey the TURKISH
ambassador and similar Information
from American Ambassador Leishman
at Constantinople. A dispatch &C.
cording recognition signed by PreSl-
dent Taft was forwarded to CONSTANT
NOBLE last night for presentation by
the ambassador there.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
wnmsn Einht to the Death.

Lester, Wash, May Mrs. Joe
Burns and Mrs. S. Campbell, wives OF
loggers, fought a bloody duel with
butcher knives late last night, as
a result Of which the former has a
fatal cash below the heart. The 9TH
er woman's life was saved by the
quick arrival on special engine from
Cleelum OF a doctor who sewed up an
artery in her wrist barely In time to
prevent her bleeding to death. The
women are said to have .auarreled
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
A Deficit in Great Britain Also.

!, London, Apr. 29.--David Lloyd
George. the chancellor Of the exche'
uuer. last night issued an explana'
tory memorandum on the revenue
and expenditure for the year. He esti'
mates the revenue in 19Os-lO as s74l,'
$4,000 and the expenditures $3.50, $780,
900 showing a deficit of s7S,SlO,OOO
The budget will be presented In the
mouse Of commons to-day 1t Is point
ed out that the increased expenditure
is due mainly to old age pensions and
appropriations for the navy.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06

Another woman Ouro1s
Christiana, Tenn" / suffered tom
the worst form Of female trouble 50
that az times thought l could not not
i've. and my nerves were In q dreadful
condition. Lydia 3. Pinkham's vege-
fable Compound cured me, and made
me- feel like different woman. Lydia
r. Pinkham's vegetable Compound Is
worth its weight in gold to suffering
women. MRS. MARY WooD, R.FD.8
II YOU belong to that countless army
Of women who suffer from some form
Of female ills, don't hesitate TO Try
lydia d. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
nound, made from roots and herbs.
For thirty years this famous remedy
has been the standard for all forms Of
female ills, and has cured thousands OF
women who have been troubled wltn
such ailments as displacements, hDroid
tumors, liberation, Inflammation, n
regularities, backache, and nervous
ifyOu want special advice write
foriftOMrs. Pinkham, Lynn, MASS
It is free and always helpful
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
An Arkansas Tornado.

Fort Smith, Ark. Apr. SO.-six peo'
ple were seriously injured late yes
terday afternoon In tornado which
passed over Washington and CraW
ford counties. At KILLER eight houses
were wrecked and great damage done
to crops. 1t was reported that the
village of Harrolton was blown away
The tornado was also severe at Dyel
and sprlngdale. 1t was feared tha
life had been lost and that many
more had been injured.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
(First published in the Abilene Weekly
Reflector, April 20, 5000
PUBLICATION NOTICE.
In the District Court Of Dickinson
County. State Of Kansas.
Amille Keikhefer, Plaintiff,

In the District Court Of Dickinson
County. State Of Kansas.
Amille Keikhefer, Plaintiff,
VS..
The Philadelphia Mortgage and Trust
Company, a corporation, The Board
Of county Commissioners Of the
County Of Dickinson and William T.
Haxtun, his unknown heirs, devisees,
administrators, executors and trus-
tees, Defendants.
To defendants, The Philadelphia
Mortgage and Trust Company, q COT
norafion. William p. Haxtun ana Ineli
iInknown heirs, devises, administra'
tors, executors and trustees:
You and each of you are hereby no
t,fed That YOU have been sued by plain.
tiff In the above-entitied court an any,
cause, and that you ana eacn OF az, NJ
must answer plalntiILs Reth afora I'M
5th day Of June, 1909, or II VIII pc ta a,
an A. true against any and all OF Wv
NOT 40 answering, and Judgment OF tns
Following nature will be taken agalns,
any and all q you 50 v, II S Se BARRED
from All right, title and interest IN ans
20 fhe Following described real estate
situated in Dickinson county, A@SA'
Thew Tbe west half Of section twelve az ~,
township fifteen usl ,,,n rdnsi meridian
and that said plaintiff Will De oecree'
the absolute owner. ,,
Plaintiff
By her attorney:
22wst 8 s. SMITH.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
k..pInu the rrees Warm.

Grand Junction, Col, May Hun
dreds Of "smudgss" carefully watched
BY the ranchers throughout the Grand
Valley probably saved the budding
fruit trees from disaster. Another
severe frost was predicted for las
night, and hundreds Of men left Crane
junction for the ranching districts Z
assist in protecting the trees.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06

Won and each Of you are hereby no.
tifed that you have been sued oy pam
tiff in the above-entitled coors -o,,
cause. and that you ana eacn OF ny
Sanst answer plaintiffs petition fiea
herein against you, on or 9et9re ~
~ day Of June, 1903. or i viii Pc TAX Ak,
en- as true against any e 1870. ~, ~ az
gaoSi n nature VIII be taken agains !. :
any grSS and all Of you 50 II asfans ILL.,
Aforesaid: That you VII oe 80
S.oss All right. title and interest," IN ~
tro,ht = ~ toiio15na described real estate.
situated in Dickinson County kansas
Il to-wit. - - necffon
t..sivs fffl. township ftteen vi
49, four fl) east Of the sth prin,esii-,
81 neridlan and that said plalntith
Wi 81 dscreed the absolute oeneI-
"ii' " WILLIAM RoHLoFF,
Plaintiff
BY his attorney
I ss--rF 81 SMITH,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06

But Freeze Never Touched the Dan
deliOn Crop.

The weather mans freeze made
god last night---or bad as you hap
pen tn look at It. Tho temperature
dropped to FL degrees and a lot of
fruit, garden, etc, was frozen stiff,
1t looks dubious for the fruit crop.
The dandelion crop is doing well
however and seems to like it.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
p.orIa pIspIays Its FaIr sltea.

Peoria, Ill. Apr. sO.-A large mum
her OF the members Of the Illinois
house Of representatives are here to
day as guests Of the Commercial club
OF Peoria, inspectingthe several avail
able sites for the state fair, which this
city is trying to take away from
Springfield. The legislators we're met
BY a committee and taken to see the
sites in so automobiles, after which
thew were annropriately entertained.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
Hone to Indict the Lynehers.

Ada. OK, Apr. 29.-Attorney Gener'
al West assisted by the county attor'
ney yesterday caused to be examin'
ed 20 witnesses who are supposed 70
have given damaging evidence to the
grand jury which is investigating the
lynching here April 10. Attorney Gen
eral West is now confident that as q
result Of the investigation that several
men Of prominence will be indicted.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
New Operator Here.

Mrs. A. R. Woods leave Monday
for La Junta, Colo, to spend the
summer with her sister and mother
Miss Alice Short of Emporia, KAN
will have charge of the office. She
is an expert operator and has taken
charge of the office.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
-. .,,n,,shed in the Abilene Weekly
~ Reflector. April -, 1000
PUBLICATION NOTICE.

-. o,,triet Court Of Dickinson
In 'S County. State Of Kansas,
wul,am RohiOff. Plaintiff
vs..
The Phiiadslphia Mortgage I ana p lISos
iH Company. a corporation. The ;, S0t ,Ss
- County Commissioners o. 'ns
o. ~ dickinson and william =
1o-tun. his unknown heirs dsVi Sc.
h s.,u,-,r Al executors and tras-
tees, Defendants ,,.,.A,.
a.,sndanta. The Philaaelp pm.
uorteaES and trust , Soqp5n ssns their
poradons VIM fevires. administra-
unknosn. ,,itors and trustees
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
A prlnesna Makea Them eIad.

The Hague, May 1.-All Holland re-
jolced yesterday. There Is tiny girl
baby in the palace, and the fear Of
every Hollander that there would be
no one Of their own nationality to sue.
coed Wnhelmina TO the throne Of the
Netherlands Is put In the background
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
CIV, Below Zero In wyoming.

Laramie, Wyo., May fs-Extreme
cold weather Is reported from = mum
Der Of points In Wyoming. At the
King ranch at the foot Of Laramie
mountains ave below zero vas RECORD
ed In Laramie the temperature yes
tarday morning vas Eve aboTa
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
First Published in Abilene weekly he'
Hector April Is, 1909
LEGAL NOTICE.

In the District Court Of Dickinson
County. State of Kansas
BERTHA CHRISTIE. Plaintiff
VS..
MELVIN M CHRISTIE, Defendant.
To the above named defendant Melvin
M. Christie;
You will hereby take notice that the
above named plaintiff on the 9th gay
of April A. D., 1903, filed her petIion
in the District Court Of Dickinson
County, state of Kansas, wherein she
asks for q divorce from you I upon the me
fhsf unless YOU answer or demur to
s s petition on or before the Ssth
day Of May, 1909, said petition Will o.. oe
taken as true and divorce be granted
said plaintiff from you upon the GROUND
Of gross NEGLECT of duty as prayed tor
IN SSiO BERTHA BERTHA CHRISTIE. Plaintiff,
BY s. s. SMITH,
Her Attorney.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06

pes Moines, Apr. "a terrific wind
storm approaching a tornado in vio'
lence wrecked the Bank Of Chisholm
At chisholm, last night. The vino
reached a velocity of 60 miles an
hour and tore down telegraph and
telephone poles for miles southwest Oh
harA
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
rwo Klrus to Meet.

Rome, Apr. 2s.-King Victor EN-
manuel and Queen Helena, a accom-
panied by Foreign Minister Tittoni'
left here last night for Baja, which Is
about ten miles west of Naples. wnere
they will meet King Edward ana
Queen Alexandra.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06

Flagstaff, Aria, Apr. 2s.-Dr. Per
cival Lowell Is adding one Of the larg
est telescopes In the country 70 his
observatory here. at an Approximate
cost Of $4,000. It VIII Be - ineh
lsns used mainly In securing better
phsssEaphs Of Mars and other plan
"a
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06

a long time. DOc-
tors had failed TO
help me. Lydia -.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound was
recommended, and
/ decided to try It.
It cured mytrOubl!e9
and made me VOL
and strong, SO that
l can do all myown
work" Mrs. JOS
EPH HALL, BardS-
H.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
First published in the Abilene Weekly
Hector April Is, 1909
LEGAL NOTICE.

LEGAL NOTICE.
In the District Court Of Dickinson
County, State of Kansas.
THE BADGER LUMBER co, A corpor-
alton, Plaintiff,
ED. F. KNEER and MARY A KELLER
Defendants.
To Caroline B. George, F. E. Bigler' r.
M. Bigler and Elizabeth Rathbone'
Heirs at law Of said defendant
Mary A. Keller, now deceased.
You and each of you are hereby no. no.
tilted that the above named plaintlIL
has filed its motion in said court Tor
an order reviving the action. of said
plaintiff against you and each OF you
together with the other heirs at law OF
SAID Mary A. Keller and her admins
traitor and that said motion VIII pc
heard by said court on the 18th Gay
Of Nav, A. D., 1909, or as. soon there
after as hearing can be had, ana IN
less you then appear and show suiIl-
cient cause to the contrary, said action
will be revived against you.
THE BADGER LUMBER COMPANY,
BY HURD & HURD'
It's Attorneys.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
MADE.
WELLAND
STRONG
By Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Bardstown, Ky.-"I suffered from
ulceration and otherfemale troublesfor
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
Auto For Sale Cheap.

Auto For Sale cheap.
Ford, runabout in good shape.
Price $3.50. Jerry Tiff, Abilene,
1d&wtf
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

-. -....It.haa IN the Abilene Weekly
'rnS kefiector, April 20, isos)
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
state Of Kansas, Dickinson County, -
IN the Probate Court OF said county
7, ire matter OF the estate OF Freezer
lex Johntz. deceased.
10 ali Creditors and other fersohs IN
terested In said Estate. a..
You are hereby notified shasp ~ AZ
regular June TERN county, 10 be
S Soia AZ ths probate judges o,5hlse' n
h nSkn.se IN Eaid county on me 80 ~
ssV al June 1893. being me III WI
1raav N said month ~ slin .st,fe.
mAN' '' LOUISA P. JoHNTA
iiwR A'nin"--
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06

BY his attorney;-u
s2wst s > sAiAn-
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-06

By her attorney:
aawst 8 s. SMITH.
The Southern farm gazette., 1909-07-24
Time Now TO Kill Weeds.

m I'D you EVER NOTICE tho difference e
IIy1 makes in the looks Of things when travelling
TO pass hy farm where the road sides are
arown up ia weeds and bushes and then to uul
one where They are kept ctcan9 There IS more
than difference ia lookt. TOO. there is strong
evidence OF "A great difference In thrift and bus.
ness foresight The weeds grow along the road and
IN odd corners and scatter seeds which moan
weeds. over the cultivated lands about them. anil
this means work or smaller crops for the
farmer Get rid OF tho weeds Some OF th"m
have already seeded. but many have not aud
YOU cannot AFFORD TO let them Clean OF the road
sides and the places about the farm buildings
where the weeds thrive In many caacs-in most
cases. In fAct~it viii pay. too. TO run A mower
over the pastures at this season
The Southern farm gazette., 1909-07-24
Humus and How to Get 1t.

Tx1 + HAD \ LETTER the other day from q
NNl reader who wished TO tell other readers
how 10 raise corn His prescription was
shor, and simple: Put corn stalks green pine
bouehs in a furrow. bed on this furrow and plant
the corn.
Now this man had really found out one I'm
portant fact-that his soil sadly needs humus:
but he had no; found out how to get that humus
Imagine man putting pine bougha or corn stalk"
along all the rows In twcn;y-acre corn field
and thinking that ho doing profitable work
/, is just such was,cful and iaborious adding
abou, and making believe" at farming that ails
the South today What that man wants TO do is
TO SOW his corn land In cowpoaa and then put In
fomo winter growing crop Then tho next season
he can grow peas or SOY beans. or peanuts or even
sweet potatoes st. II In crimson clover.
plow the clover under aud thereby add more hu-
mua and more nitrogen 10 his soil in two years
han hc would got in a lifetime of monkoying
~ith stalks and pine boughs
Those corn stalks have considerable feeding
aoud make would be worth moro than tho stalks
bodied In tho rowa he doacrbcp Yet no evi.
IDENTITY though, his plan good for tho sou We
mus, coun, The coat Of our labor In counting the
coat Of a crop.
We have been doing much Improbable la.
bor which might have avoided that it 10 hard
for 10 get out Of tho habit wc must gc,
out. howoyer. and get down TO genuine farming
II your Roil needs hurnua moai Southern
soils do get II by the growing Of lcrunlnous
crops and tho feeding OF live stock. don't 50 to
playing about hlnng turrowa wi'h corn stalk
The Southern farm gazette., 1909-07-24
Get Rid Of the Stumps.

M NE or THE GREAT needs Of tho South. 60
II9 pcc,aliy in tho pney woods section. II the
Ill stump-puller fat Ught~ood stump viii
ou,,,s, ,vo or three generations OF men-ihat h
to say grandfather. father and son may each
plow around the same old stump. summer after
summer. while It remains there cumbeung the
ground far more gricyously than IN" nn''"''"'
ag ,rco Of tho Biblical story. Unlike tho barren
ag tree moreover. there ia absolutely no hop" 'h"'
anv Kind Of attention ~ili ever make II prodnct'T"
O, any good whatever. consequently there Ia no
reason Why II should not be promptly put out o'
the way As Mr.. w r Marshall says tho stump
ia an "uracairablo citizen" occupying the land
and pnylng no rent besides being a fruitful source
OF broken plows and broken commandment"
Start the stump pullcr To work. Go tn with
your neghbora and buy one together ana u you
get through with It. you can sell IL TO other neigh
borh n, n good price. advertise II tn the Farm
err Exchange department ot The southern Farm
t.a.ct,. II you have immediate noighhora who
wish 10 buy IL.
with the s,umps ou, OF the way you not only
Get the use Of much land nov bringing 1. no re-
turns but you make IL easier TO use ne~ machin-
cry. substituting cheap horse power labor for eA-
pensye human hand labor.
ON "A trip through eastern North Carolina re
Gently We visited the farm of Mr. a. g. Cox. OF
Winteryilie. and found him nm enthusiastic adyo-
cate OF the stump-puller. lie has piece "i lana
M big as ordinary garden plot covered with
stumpa he has pulled from his fields and hauled
up. iIe cuts up these with small gasoline saw
and sells the lghtwood in town for good price.
In pulling the stumps he uses medium.Size pull
The Southern farm gazette., 1909-07-24

resolve to get rid OF It before another crop Is
planted.
Speak to your neighbor about this matter ana
start a crusade against stumps. Getting rid ot
the stumps will add to the beauty OF the Southern
landscape and the profits of Southern farming.
and TO the moral standing OF the men who do the
powing.