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The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
BIG PROFIT MADE ON LAND
Which Can Be Bought for Mere
Song in the Little Snake River
Valley, Routt County, Colo.

A ten per cent profit on valuation
OF over 5000 an acre ia what is being
made now by farmers in the Little
Snake River valley in Routt County,
Colorado, and lands similar in quality
and with gilt edged water rights are
now offered by the State Of Colorado
under the Carey Act at $3.50 per
acre on ten years time.
This land will grow In abundance
oats, potatoes, sugar beets and all
other grains, grasses and root crops,
and is suitable for all kinds OF fruit,
except possibly the most delicate Of
tree fruits.
The land is sold in tracts Of 40, 80,
120 and 160 acres to citizens of the
United States. or those who have de-
clared their intentions Of becoming
citizens. There is no drawing in con-
necticn with this land; first come,
first served being the policy.
If interested, write to the Routt
County Colonization Co., 1884 Welton
street, Denver, Colorado, for full in
formation as to the land, special ex-
cursiOn rates, etc.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
| MUsH HOUR ON THE PHONE
su-ethearts Select the Time Between
Eight and Nine O'clock IN
tho Evening.

The crusty man was hopping nlau'
Cant get telephone ne salu.
Every booth in the place is occupied
and has been occupied for the last
half hour. never heard so many
lo1s-winded conversations going on al
one time"
Between eight and nine o'clock III
the evening volunteered the opera
tor. sweetly, there are more overtime
telephone conversations registered
than in any other in the "a"
What is the cause of it?' SNAPPED
the crusty man.
"Sweethearts," said the girl For
various reasons He and She cannot
meet every evening. so on the on
nights they satisfy their longing by
talking over the telephone. 1t takes
long time to say all the things they
want to say Under the circum-
stances other people ought to be
patient"
"Sweethearts, Humph!" scoffed the
crusty man, and he didn't look pa
tient, not one bit.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
Low COLONiST FARES TO THE
WEST AND NORTHWEST.

Unisn Pacific Passenger Depart.
ment announces that Colonist Fares
will be in effect from Sept. Is to Oct.
Is, 1903, .ts all points in the West and
Northwest
This year the West looks more
promising than ever. Now is the time
to secure land At low prices, and, at
the same time. to visit the many inter
esting points in the West and North
west, at which liberal stopover ar
rangements mey be made
A better estimate of raw lands can
be made now than formerly, because
these lands are in proximity to new
farms that are producing wonderful
crops
Fer descriptive literature, Write
to E. L. Lomax, G. P. A., U. P. R. R.,
Omaha. 'Neb.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

when visiting a certain town in the
to.G CT an extraordinary incident
wherein the main figure, an econom-
icai LOuse wife, exhibited, under trying
circumstances, trait quite character
istic of her. 1t seems that she had by
mercurial poson-the antidote for
which, as all should know, comprises
the whites of eggs. When this anti
dOte was being administered, the order
for which the unfortunate lady had
overheard, she managed to murmur, al
though almost unconscious. Mary,
Mary. Save the yolks for the pud-
dings !"-Tit-Bits.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
CUTICURA CURED HIM.
Eczema Came on Legs and Ankles
Could Net Wear Shoes Because
OF Bad Scaling and Itching.

II have been successfully cured Of
dry eczema. was inspecting the re-
moval Of noxious weeds from the edge
OF a river and was constantly in the
dust from the weeds. At night
cleansed my limbs but felt prickly
;cnsation. l paid no attention to it
Or two years but / noticed a scum
my legs like fish scales. l did not
.ttend to it until it came to be too
itchy and sore and began getting two
running sores. My ankles were all
sore and scabby and l could not wear
shoes. ! had to use carpet and felt
slippers for weeks. I got a cake Of
the Cuticura Soap and some Cuticura
Ointment. In less than ten days
could put on my boots and in less than
three weeks l was free from the con-
founded itching. Capt. George P. Bliss.
Chief Of Police, Norris, Manitoba, Mar.
20, 1907. and Sept. "a, 1908"
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. Sole Props, Boston.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
BY Automobile Up Mount Rainier.

United States Engineer Eugene Rick
seeker celebrated Independence day
by throwing open the government
road in the Mount Rainer National
park. Vehicles and horsemen now
have an excellent thoroughfare from
tidewater to Narada falls, near snow
line in Paradise valley. Mr.. Rick
seeker says that autos and wagons
can now make the trip with comfort.
The maximum grade on the road is
four per cent. Nearly q score of au-
tomobiles. all loaded, went to the
mountain.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
PRESSED HARD
Coffee's Weight on Old Age.

When prominent men realize the In.
furious effects of coffee and the change
in health that Postum can bring, they
are glad to lend their testimony for
the benefit of others.
A superintendent of public schools in
North Carolina says:
My mother since her early child
hood, was an inveterate coffee drinker
and had been troubled with her heart
for a number of years, and CON-
planned of that weak all over feeling
and sick stomach.
Some time ago I was making an Of
fetal visit to distant part of the
country and took dinner with one of
the merchants of the place. no
ticed somewhat peculiar favor of
the coffee, and asked him concerning
It He replied that it was Postum.
Il was so pleased with it, that after
the meal was over, l bought a pack
age to carry home with me, and had
wife prepare some for the next meal.
The whole family liked it so well, that
we discontinued coffee and used
Postum entirely.
II had really been at times very anx.
ious concerning my mothers condition,
but we noticed that after using
Postum for a short time, she felt so
much better than she did prior to its
use. and had little trouble with her
heart and no sick stomach: that the
headaches were not so frequent, and
her general condition much improved.
This continued until she was as well
and hearty as the rest Of us.
Il know Postum has benefited my
self and the other members of the fam.
lily. but not in so marked q degree as
In the case of my mother. as she was
victim OF long standing"
Read THE Road to wellville," in
pkgs.
There's Reason"
Ever read the above lettePY A new
enc appears from time to time. They
gre Genuines true. and full of hunaan
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Uruguay is joining the progressives
In South America. That country is
now in the market for loan of So
100000 for public works purposes. and
like other countries in that quarter
turns to the United States to get the
money. Another indication of the
Strengthening ties between this and
the South American nations, rela-
uonship that eventually must be high.
" advantageous all round.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

The Turks have started to fight the
Greeks with the boycott-that blood
less weapon Of modern warfare which
causes more devastation and brings
speedier results than all others in the
array of improved ornaments, and
whose victories are caused by the un-
endurable agony it inflicts upon that
most sensitive OF all organisms, the
pocket nerve
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
Woman Robbed OF $4,000.

Chicago. NlInols.-After an all.nigh,
hunt for diamonds valued at $4,000
which were stolen frem fashionable
hotel hare. the police express the be
lief that they were de- Ang with the
work Of clever thief. The victim /.
Mrs Adelph Hirsch. wife Of a diamond
broxsr. When sae went to dinner il
the yendsuae she placed handba.
containing the diamonds on . chair
between herself and her daughter. St:
forgot Il when she left the table. Wheu
she returned for II. 1t had disappeared
and ~ trace hus been found.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
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New York, Sept. 13-The assumption
that Commander Peary would have the
U. S. navy sonu.y behind him is 10;
borne out in letter from Rear Admir-
al Schley (retired) made public today
by Captain b. S. Osbon. secretary o,
the Arctic club OF America. The let
ter says in part
II like Cooks attitude in the unforo
tunate, unnecessary and unwise Co
troversy He certainly has been dis-
nified and manly in the stand taken
in the matter.
Osbon, in lecture tonight on "Wh
Discovered the North Polie?" sa
Or. Cook, for two years was m
wife's physician. | saw him two Cr
three times week and we have chat
ted for many hours. If | have eve
known a man of integrity, p'obiiy.
sincerity and modesty. it is Cook.
/ have known also the other fell
low-known him to depart from tn
truth by large margins"
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Buffalo Gap Elaborate preparatit n
are being made for the annual FAR o
the Buffalo Gap Fair association
which will be held on the grounds O.
the association at this place on Octo.
ber Z. and 8 II is expected the ex
hibits OF farm products will DE liz.
finest, the races the best and n,
crowds the largest in the history Il
any fair ever held in the southe 4
Black Hills.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Aeroplanes having shown capacity
for going swiftly and for long dis
tances, the problem next to be at
tackled is how to make them fly high.
1t is obvious that an airship to be of
generally practical use must be capa-
Bile OF ascending to considerable dis
tance. One of the inventors says
good motors and nerve" will meet
the difficulty. And who can doubt
that these requisites will be forth.
coming?
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Curiosity is not confined to any one
nation. The phlegmatic English ap-
pear to have their full share. The
daughters of the czar landed at
Cowes and went on foot for a shop
ping expedition, but the crowd which
gathered about to gaze at them be-
came so much Of q mob that the DC.
lice came to the rescue and induced
the little grand duchesses to take car
riages in order to avoid the annoy.
ance.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
Troubles of People on Venus.

Inhabitants Of Venus, If there are
any. must feel it extremely difficult to
establish units Of time. Venus always
turns the same face toward the sun;
so the planet has no day, and the
lack of moon deprives it of month.
Finally, it has no year, for it's axis Of
of its orbit, and the latter is almost
circular.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

girl in Pennsylvania who aimed
at a rat with a rife shot her mother.
1t is time that feminine sharpshooters
should learn something by experience.
If the girl in question had aimed at
her mother, she would have stood
better chance of shooting the rat.
Women ought to know by this time
that they go by contraries.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
Not Qualified for the Job.

Father Cmpressively) son,
want you to be very attentive to your
new teacher, who is a man of wide
and general information. He can
teach you everything you need to
know" Small Boy (derisively)- He I?
He don't know nothin'! Why, he
can't even tell who's pitchin' in the
league teams"
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

1t Is no "cinch" to be a suspected
sympathizer with fallen monarchy or
even relative of the down and out"
nowadays. News comes from Teheran
that Zill-es-Sultan, an uncle of the de.
posed Shah OF Persia, has been fined
100000 In favor of the state treas.
ury and expelled from the country.
And . military escort will see that he
goes. He might exchange condolences
with Abdul Hamid Of Turkey. now an
exSsultan. who also had to give up."
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
So, What's the Use?

"Yes, | went fishing yesterday" be-
gan the man who tries to be original.
Luck? Well, some. | caught two
fish. One was three and half inches
long and the other two inches"
But was he believed? Not much.
After he passed on some one COM
mented:
Bet he didn't get bite"
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
Parfsisa scientific enternN,s.

Parisisa scientific enterprise has
svolveG the germ kis A .alr Pa
risieDps allowed herself to be kissed
BY . stnooth-shaven man and then by
q bearded one; and the consequent
microbes were collected by q steril-
ICED brush. 1t was found that the
beardless man had deposited only the
sweet germs Of affection upon her
lips, while the other had left besides
bacilli Of tuberculosis. diphtheria,
pnucmonia and q few other addenda.
Now It seems that the osculating
maiden misses al sorts Of troubles by
= Hnonn shave.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

A man in New York brought his
wife into court because she had such
a mania for hard work that he could
not restrain her from doing it all the
time This one remarkable case is
enough to balance the many which
women bring against their husbands
because the latter compel them to do
hard work all the time.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Pierre-Governor Vessey has re
ceived word from Captain james D.
Smith in command of the or is-r
South Dakota. letter auno lnrin-
that the ship had at last re, cived TIE
silver service donated by the S at,
about four years ago, and which aite
an investigation was dug out Cf q a
deposit vault at the New York Navy
yard, where il had lain since the crui
ar was placed i'm the service
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Now that canned fresh air is to be in
troduced into mines as a safety de-
vice, the canning idea appears to have
reached its height-or, to speak cor.
rectly in this case, its depth.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
a Rar0 Good Ihino

"Am using ALIENS FOOT-EASE. and
IAN truly say l would not have been with
would give my aching feet. l think il a
rare good thing for anyone having sore
or tired feet.-Mrs. Matilda Holtwert.
25c. Ask to-day.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

A man in ST Louis has invented .
vice which he claims will make air
flights safe. But this will detract
largely from the excitements of seeing
them if curious crowds are assured
nobody will be hurt
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
MOBRIDGE, SOUTH DAKOTA

1t is an i'll wind that blows no good
10 the halter.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

-Four years ago I
suffered misery with
! u m b ag o. Every
movement was one
of pain. Doan's Kid.
ney Pills removed
the whole difficulty
after only a short
time. Although I do
not like to have my
name used publicly.
/ make an exception
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

King Edward is getting to be vet
eran ruler. for he has entered upon
the ninth year of his reign
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Isn't it annoying that now, just In
the finest time OF the whole year, the
charity people tip off the fact that
there are jobs for everybody?
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Don't stop chewing Wrigley's Spear.
mint unless you want to stop digest
ing easily.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

A Virginia woman shot her husband
because he insisted on playing phon-
ograph. This is a record case.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

In France, as in this country, 1t Is
the wealthier families that are
Stunned by the stork. Maybe the
naughty footman scares the timid bird.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

New York is evidently harboring
too many Cinnamon who look on mur-
der as a pastime.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

AS yet the aeroplane men cannot go
up for an all-day picnic, taking their
lunch along
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

in this case, so that other sufferers
from kidney trouble may profit by my
experience"
Sold by all dealers. so cents box
FosterNilburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Through dissensions and the lack OF
funds the movement in New York TO
build a children's theater has been
abandoned
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Any girl can hear compliments II
she cultivates the habit of talking to
herself.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Impudence! They charge as much
for the limitations as for the real de-
licious Wrisley's Spearmint
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Your fellow cOuntrymen bought s11.
100000 worth Of patent medicine
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Now that the hot-weather record
has been broken, it is TO be hoped it
will be mended and stay so.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Watch any man long enough an
you will see him do something h
ought TO be ashamed OF.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

AS the list of summer tragedies
grows larger the need for greater care
grows palmer.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Constipation causes and aggravates many serious
diseases. Ii is thoroughly cured by Dr. Pierce =
Pleasant Pellets. The favorite family laxative.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

When girl orders flowers sent
home it's sign that she expects the
neighbors to think some man sent
them.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
Good for Sore Eves.

for 100 years PETTITS EYE SALvE ha.
positively cured eve diseases everywhere
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
"Seeinq Is BeIievinu."

Hercdotus: We are less convinced
by what We hear than by what we
see.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Gimlet-Fibbs claims TO have caught
a catfish weighing so pounds down
in the creek, does he? Well, it's safe
to say he's lying to the extent of about
40 pounds.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup.
Ter ehiAren teethng, sof.ens tAs gofas, reducss t
nstl0n. slays pain. viAa cello 25c hSttlA
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Great Britain has 100000 horses
available for the purpose OF warfare
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Bolivia should stop and count 100
before going to war.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Dyspepsia often results from n-glecting slight
attacks of Indigestion. Avoid trouble by tax M
PaiIkier for it aud cramps. 25c 35c and SOC sizes
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

A dead beat always gets more credit
than he deserves
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
A TEXAS CLERGYMAN
Speaks Out for the Benefit of Suffen
ing Thousands.

Rev. G. M. Gray, Baptist clergy.
man, of Whitesboro, Tex, saws.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

In Madagascar everyone wears silk
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Sydney, N. s., Sept. 13-The govern
ment steamer Iyrian. with news a
per correspondents. left North Sydney
today to meet Peary and his ship
Roosevelt off the west coast Of New
Fouadland. Efforts will be made TO
get Peary to board the Tyrian and
come to Sydney.
Should Peary decide TO remain on
the Roosevelt, the newspaper men will
interview the explorer and members
Of his party, after which they VII
hurry back TO this port.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
ASIAN AT PEAR)
A FRENCH NEWSPAPER MAKES
AFEW CUTTING REMARKS
ABOUT EXPLORER
STILL AT BATTLE HARBOR
THE ROOSEVELT WILL RESUME
TRIP SOUTHWARK IN
A FEW DAYS
. FRENCH PAPER
= GRILLS PEARY I

= GRILLS PEARY
= Paris, Sept 13-The Temps crit Z
o icises Commander Peary's broad =
= cast accusations, against Cook,
. as well as his general grandi,o =
. quent attitude saving
. "Peary's patriotic declaration =
y about taking possession Of the Z
= pole in the name OF the Presid n, 4
. Of the United States, contra IS <,
. with the commercial spirit he =
. displayed in copyrighting hi 6
. story" .
. Pearys boatswain. Allan Whit =
= ten, tells a hard story abou 4
. raiGing Cooks provisions and .
stores. 4
, Admiral Schley praises Cook 9
, Capt Osbon practically ca Is o
, Peary liar. 9
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Don't think Wrigley's Spearmint
only perfumes the breath. 1t helps
digestion.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
Newspaper Men Find Peary's Tug

Battle Harbor. Labrador. Sept 13-
The associated Press tug. Doug as i
Thomas arrived here this afternoon
Commander Peary's steamer Roosevelt
was found in good condition and wi
leave Battle Harbor Thursday or Fri
day for North Sydney. From there
the Roosevelt will proceed to New
York, and possibly take part in the
naval parade at the Huds on-Fuli Oh
celebration.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
ANNOUNCEMENT OF FlNANCtER'S
DEATH MADE BY UNION PA
CIFlC ROAD.
FIGHT FOR HEALTH ENDED
World Startled by News OF Passing OF
Great American Railway Factor.
Family All Present at the
End.

New York, n. Y.-Edward II. Har-
-iman died at his home in Arden, n.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Ever read the above letter. A new
Soe appears from time 20 time. They
are genuine true. and full Of human