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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
Notice of Publication.

State of Illinois. Rock Island coun-
ty-ss:
In the Circuit Court of said county.
September term A. d. 1910. In Chan
Gerry. Bill to quiet title.
John Russe1I and Susan Russell. COM
plainants, VS.. Margaret Armltage; the
unknown heirs or deviseeS of Mergar-
ct Armitage, deceasedi Grace Babcock,
the unknown heirs or devisees Of Grace
Babcock, deceased; Lucy Babcock. the
unknown heirs or deYisees of Lucy Bah
cock deceased: the unknown heirs or
devisees of George M Babcock, deceas-
ed; the unknown heirs or deVisess OF
heirs or devisees of Julia Z. Babcock.
deceased; Julia Kerns Harley, the un-
known heirs or devisees OF Julia kerns
Harley deceased, and the unknown
owner or owners of the following de-
scribed real estate:
Sub-lot thirteen (15), in block number
fourteen (14), in that part of the city OF
Rock Island known as and called Spen-
Ger & Cases addition TO said city, the
the south sixty (6O) feet OF lot number
five (5), and the north thirty GOD feet
of the south sixty (60) feet of the east
in said block number fourteen (14), in
Spencer & Cases addition TO said city.
situated in the county OF Rock Island
and state of Illinois, defendants.
To the above named defendants and
each of them:
of the non-residence of each OF you hav-
ing been filed in the above entitled
cause, in the once OF the undersigheo.
clerk of the circuit court of the county
of Rock Island and state of Illinois, you
are hereby notified that said complain
ants have filed in said court thelr bill
of complaint against you, on the chan
Gerry side of said court; that a summons
in chancery has been issued in said
cause against you, returnable to the
September term A. d. 1910. OF said
court, to be begun and holden in the
court house in said city of Rock Island
county of Rock Island and state OF Illi-
nois, on the third Monday of September,
A. u. 1910, at which time and place you
muir to the bill of complaint as you may
see At.
Dated at Rock Island. Ill, this 18th
day of August, A D. 1910.
GEORGE w. GAMBLE.
Clerk of the Circuit Court OF Said
County.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

Guardian,s Sale.


state Of Illinois, Rock Island coun-
BY virtue of a decretal order OF the
county court OF said county, entered at
the September term OF said court. A. ID.
1910. on the application OF the Central
Trust Savings bank. guardian OF
Charles d. Case, a minor, to sell the
following described real estate, belong
ing to said minor. situate IN the county
Of Rock Island, state OF Illinois. to-wit:
The undivided one-half (h) OF lots
number one % and two Cd, in block
number one %, and lots number one
d), three CD and four 90, in block
number two cd, in Dack's Second add
ton 70 the city OF Rock Island, subject
to the dover right OF Blondine Case, as
the widow of Charles Il. Case, de-
ceased. therein. the undersigned
will. on the fourth day of octo-
Der, A d. 1910. at the hour OF Q
p. m, sell all the interest of said minor
ID and to the said real estate. at the
east door OF the court house In said
city of Rock Island. Terms OF sale as
follows: Cash in hand upon the compile
ton of said sale and its approval by the
court.
Dated Sept. 7. A D., 1910.
CENTRAL TRUST & SAVINGS BANK.
Guardian for Charles d Case, minor.
The owner of the other undivided in
terest in the above described property
will join in said sale for the conveyance
OF such interest, and the said widow for
the release OF her dover Interest.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
Admiuistrator'n Notice.

Estate of Fred Carlson. deceased.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed Administrative of the estate OF
Fred Carlson late of the county Of Rock
Island, state of Illinois, deceased. here
by gives notice that she Will appear
before the county court of Rock Island
county, at the county court room, in
the city of Rock Island, at the Novem-
Der term, on the first Monday in No
vember next, at which time persons
having claims against said estate are
notified and requested to attend for the
purpose of having the same adjusted.
All persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate payment
to the undersigned.
Dated 29th day. Of August, A. D. 1910
MARIA CARLSON, Administrative
Sweeney & walker. attorneYs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
LEGAL.
sale of Heal Estate.

BY virtue of an order and decree OF
the county court OF ROCK Island coun-
~, Illinois. made on petition Of the I'M
OF the estate OF Lars Nelson, deceased,
for leave to sell the real estate of said
deceased. at the August term. A. d. 1910.
of said court. to-wit, on the 18th day OF
August, A D. 1910, shall, on the 18th
day of September next between the
o'clock in the afternoon OF said day.
sell at public sale. at the east door OF
the court house in the city of Rock Is
land. in said county. the real estate de-
Commencing on the west side of block
number thirty-eight (3S), in that part
of the city of Rock Island known as and
called the Chicago or Lower addition.
at a point eighty six ISsC feet n0Ttne her
angles to said west line of said block
thence northerIy parallel to said west
line of said block thirty (SO) feet
thence westerly at right angles TO the
dred and twenty d2o) feet; thence
southerly along the westerly line OF said
beginning, It being thirty (soJ feet front
on Tenth street and one hundred and
twenty (12O) feet in depth Also, com
block tnirty-eight (3s). in the Chicago
or Lower addition to said city of Rock
feet north of the southwest corner of
said block; t running soutS 5hens ins east Of
said block one hundred and twenty
C2O) feet; thence north parallel with
said west line thirty GOD feet; thence
west parallel to said south line one hum
dred and twenty (12O) feet to the said
west line; thence south along said west
line thirty 900 feet to the place Of be-
ginning. All of the aforesaid property
being situated in the city OF Rock Is
land, county of Rock Island, and state
or illinois; on the following terms. to-
wit: Cash in hand on delivery OF deed
Dated this 18th day of August. A. ID.
1910. PETER NELSON,
of the Estate OF Lars
Nelson, deceased.
Mummy & Larson. solicitors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-A first-class location for
shoe repairing shop at 2125 Fourth
eight years. Charles Oswald. Old
phone west 66S-X.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

Barsaims I'm f arms
BARGAINS i'm Earmns

24o acres fine stock and grain farm;
close TO school: nine-room house. large
barn, good water. etc; All in Moe shapes
az 5h per cent long time, with OPP
uon1 payments.
$40 acres, in high state of cultivation;
hne improvements; close TO school and
church; located close TO Edgtngton; one
OF the best farming communities in ILL
nots; price 1925 per acre; good terms.
2oo-acre farm; 30 acres blun, balance
all level black land; new house and
located n miles from depot; price t1sS
per acre
12o-acre farm, all level black soilt
nice improvements; plenty of fruit; To-
Gated one-half mile from interurban and
acre.
bs.acre farm: hne improvements;
plenty OF fruit; land rolling; price s1Oo
per acre
4o-acre farm; nice improvements;
land rolling; located 1ve miles from Mi
Ian and one-ha1f mile from interurban
street car; price 3llo per acre.
lo-aere tracts close to town
A few of our large list II you want
to buy a farm. let US show you our bar
gains. We have the best bargains in
come and look them over.
EckharG 81 Bwffum,
Room No. IA, state Bank building, Rock
Island, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
City Property amid
FaE'6ns for
Sale

5000 acres irst class western land.
town; fine set of improvements: SIS per
acre, cash.
2So-acre farm. short distance from
Muscatine: fine set of improvements;
220 acres level. balance a little rolling;
$125 per acre; will accept $4,000 trade
on this farm.
1876 acres Rock Island county land; 80
acres level balance rough; $50 per acre.
so acres: good set OF improvements:
so acres level, balance rolling; S65 an
24o acres nne land near Eidridge;
3146 an acre.
1900 acres nrst cises level land. six
rniles from Muscatine. near a good rail-
road town; two nne sets OF Improve
ments: 500 per acre; will accept &c.,
600 trade on this farm
Nearly new Groom modern house on
Twenty ninth street, worth $4,000. for
quick sale $500.
Fine corner on Nineteenth street.
$500.
First class business corner In Dav-
export, 14Ox160. $4,000; terms good.
Three story building 6o-foot frontage,
on Second street near Brady and 40
feet the back, $4,000.
We have the largest list Of vacant
lots in Rock Island; from 800 and up.
Trades OF all kinds handled.
Open Saturday evenings.
We write insurance and loan money.
Old phone west z41.
Blankenbure & Blankeuburs.
sos Safety Building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
MULrrPLE ELEorRoLYms.

ELECTROLYSIS-S
Gus hairs on face ana arms perme-
needles: four to six hours work IN
one With six; treatments given at
home unless otherwise desired. Adj
dress Miss A M KittridRe. 1919 Per-
~ street. Davenport Old phone s1ss.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
ARsrRAcrs OF TITLE.

\ BSTRACTS or title prepared. or con.
tinued TO date covering any real e.
tate in the county. Prompt and ac-
curate service at reasonable rateR
Rock Island Title & Abstract Com
Sweeney, secretary 2o0-201, second
door. Pc 'Dle's National bank build.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
MUSICAL INSTRUCTION.

PIANO LESSONS given at your home or
at home of your instructor for SO
cents a 45-minute lesson. Miss. Marie
Frick 1910 Third avenue. Old phone
west 1913. two rings; new phone 61e3.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
EXPRESS AND STORAGE.

STORAGE - On first floor;
also manufacturer of awnings. tents
wagon covers, etc. Tents for rent. b
opposite the court house. Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
personal.

WILL girl in pink, who was with soldier
boy at Peoria encampment grounds
Monday evening, Aug. %, please ans
Wer 'T. w. H." care Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
LOST AND FOUND.


FOUND-On Moline car, a purse con-
tanning a small amount of money.
Same can be recovered at Argus Of
flee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
INSURANCE.

INSURANCE.
~~~--)~~~-~I~~~-~-~O~-~
PLEASANT p. cox Real estate ana
insurance. Loans a specially. Best
Ore companies represented Your pat
ronage solicited. Phones west %. and
new b172. Once at court house
Deposit Company Oh Maryland
EIzNNE TT'S Insurance Agency Fire.
life, accident. health and plate glass;
real estate and loans, second door,
SAFETY building. Office phone west
996. Residence phone 736-K. Open
Wednesday and Saturday nfghtA
Va WILL BOND TOU-ExecuGors, an-
mlnistrators. guardians, trugtees' or
any kind OF judicial bonds; lodkSA and
society officers; city. state OF y. &
government of1cials; contractors. po-
sitions of trust; In fact. any kind of
bond you want Except bail bonds)-
Terms reasonable. Hayes & CleaVe-
land. resident managers Fidelity q
Deposit Company of Maryland
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
STEAMBOAT SERVICE.

20 . y = <S.T> =
Steamer Black Hawk, for Muscatine,
New Boston. Keithsburg, Oquawka and
Burlington. Leaves Rock Island every
Monday Wednesday and Friday at 1
o. m, arriving at Burlington the next
morning at 9:15.
Fare TO Muscatine only 35 cents. Fare
10 Burlington, including meals and
berth, $2.25 one way, or 81 for the round
trip.
Steamer Black Hawk connects at Bur-
lington with steamers for Fort Madison,
Keokuk Quincy and all Intern ediate
points c. ]. MANGAN. Agent.
Rock Island, Ill.
Old phone west ISIS; new phone 5152
Office anc dock foot of Nineteenth street.
w. A Blair. General Manager, Dav-
export
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

erSthat weighs only five pounds, sells
for Sc, yet. does the work of the more
Tvest proposition ever ofrsred to an
agent; many agents making 500 week.
", others SIS to $50 weekly; demon
stration means sale; you can sell 10
of our machines TO one of any other
make. Write attonce. p. s. w. Vac
uum Cleaner Company, 511 w. Forty
fifth street, New York City.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
FOR RENT.

WE have the complete list OF every va
cant house or room in the tri-cities.
It won't cost you one cent to see this
list Summerfields, 1915 East Sec
ond street, Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-A nicely furnished front
room, suitable for two. Inquire 1911
Twenty-fourth-an d-a-half street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-Strictly modern furnished
front room, suitable for two; use of
telephone; 1874 Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-Nicely furnished modern
front room. suitable for one or two;
gentlemen preferred; 1915 Fourth ave-
nue..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
INSTRUMENTATION.

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WANTED - Situation, by married man,
on farm. Address Il. r. c." care Ar
gus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

WANTED-Situation by young lady as
siSting dreSsmaker. Address r."
care Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

WANTED-A furnished room. by a gem
tleman with elderly couple or widow.
between Twenty-fourth street east
and Fifteenth street west. from Sec
ond to Eighth avenues south; prefer
south or east front; not particular as
to modern improvements; pleasant
surroundings; will furnish heat if nee
essary; ground hoor preferred; refer
ences given Address II. k" care
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-Furnished room, suitable
for two; house modern; at 1116 Four
teenth- and-a-half street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-Modern furnished rooms,
with privilege Of light housekeeping,
at 1879 Fourteenth and-a-half street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT - Nicely furnished front
room, entirely modern, suitable for
one or two gentlemen. at 732 Seven
teenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-A nicely furnished room
in modern home; location central; use
OF phone; 1928 Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT - Two modern furnished
rooms for light housekeeping, at
S19 Twenty first street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-Modern furnished rooms
at Miss L. Connelly's. 2191s Seven
teenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
wANrED-AGENTs.

WANTED - Agents; no splash samples
free: agents, both sexes; Eureka Anti
Splash water strainer is a winner;
get sample; be convinced; send two
cents postage. G. r. Seed, 80 Reade,
New York.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-Modern furnished room at
I'll Twenty ninth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for light
housekeeping; rent reasonable. In
Quire 312 Fifth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms at
2025 Fifth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

WANTED - To rent, a seven to nine
room house, with about one acre OF
ground, in South Heights or South
Rock Island; place near car line pre-
ferred; would consider lease for one
year In answering state price and
location. Address House." care Ar
gus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT - Furnished rooms at 81
Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-Modern furnished room
suitable for two; 602 Twenty-fourth
street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
CLAIRVOYANT.
PROF. KHIRON

Extraordinary c1airvoyant and
personal advisor. Everything
of Importance from the cradle
to the grave told. Predicts fu-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT - Modern furnished room.
at 11O1 Fourteenth and -a-half street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR SALE-At great sacrifice; $40 per
acre buys 116 acres between Illinois
City and Andalusia in Buffalo Prairie
township; joins the Searle ranch, by
the river, 5 miles below Rock Is
land; four-room cottage; 20 acres in
crop; all good blue grass land; must
be sold quick; would consider some
Peoria property as part payment. Ad-
dress &. T. Hutchinson, 2l5-216 Jeffer-
son building, Peoria, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

WANTED - Situation by experienced
stenographer or bookkeeper. Address
''Bookkeeper," care Argus.
WANTED-A steady position by young
German doing any kind of work;
painter and paper hanger by trade.
Address ~. r." care Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

WANTED Manufacturers Euor-
NOES hydro-eIectric power practic
ally free; other inducements. on two
great railways, ST. Croix-miss1sslppi
river route, and near st. Paul Mime
apolis and Duluth; raw materials
convenient and cheap; illustrated
booklet and full information. Write
st. Croix Falls Improvement Associa-
ton, st. Croix Falls. Wis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

IL YOU WANT to buy, SELL trade or
rent anything, engage help or securs
a situation, the Mail and Journal IL
the one paper in Moline that can do
IL for you Mail and Journal wants
are popular, and Mail and Journal
wants bring results. One-half. cent
per word Is the price to all alike,
cash in advance; two-cent stamps will
do. Evening and Saturday Mail ano
Journal. Moline. Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

WANTED - To buy, 500 stoves of all
kinds; also furniture; we have the
money; we want the goods; we will
pay highest prices. Kntff's Second
Hand Store, 1871 Third avenue, Mo-
line, Ill Phone ISL east
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT - All modern furnished
room, one-half block from Long View
car line; use of new phone 5486; at
1929 Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
ron sALE-M1sCrLIArpous


FOR SALE-One good work team In
uuire at 1880 Seventh street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

JACKSON, HURST & STAFFORD-At-
torneys-at-law. Office in Rock Island
National bank building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR SALE = Three 4O-foot lots. 1z4
feet deep, south front, Eifth-and-a-
half avenue and TwenIy-seventn
street. Also lots on Fifth avenue
near TWenty-seVenth street suitable
for store and nat buildings, ia feet
deep and OF frontage to suit purchas-
er. Inquire at $50 Twenty-seVenth
street. or of any real estate agent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT - Vacuum cleaner at 1852
76O-Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

WANTED-Men, age 18 to 35, for fire.
men. 500 monthly, and brakemen, so,
on railroads in Rock Island vicinity;
experience unnecessary; no strike;
promotion TO engineers, conductors
Railroad employing headquarters-
over 500 men sent to positions month
~. State age; send stamp. Railway
Association, Dept. 301 227 Monroe
street, Brooklyn, n. Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

WANTED-Laoe curts > to wash and
stretch on frames; 16 cents each call
evenings or send a postal card to Mrs
Mayer, 2407 Sixth avenue, and your
work will receive prompt and care
full attention.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-A plate glass front store;
$12.50 per month; at 1422 Seventh av
enue. inquire +. L. Bliss, 1014 Twen-
tieth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR SALE-Four-cylind five passen-
ger auto; bargain; or will consider
trade for income property. Inquire
1923 Fourteenth street, or phone
west 4.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
wAsrUp-srALE HELP.

WANTED-A man for washing pans
the Rock Island house cafe.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR SALE-Or exchange, a new, first
class, up-to-date laundry. complete in
every respect; sickness forcing change.
Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR SALE-A kitchen range good s
new, one sideboard and one lee box,
cheap. If taken at once; parties leay-
ing city. Inquire 1925 Sixteenth street.
South Heights.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
wANTED-mALE OR FEMALn.

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WANTED-HeIp; Rock Island Canning
Factory, Sears, Ill
wANTED-Girls and boys over 16 years
of age; steady employment Crescent
port
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR SALE-Two A c. motors, with
auto starters; shafting, pulleys, belt
ing. Phone east 3OS-L.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR SALE-A Singer sewing machine
in excellent condition.; will sell cheap.
Inquire at 933 Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR SALE-At a bargain, horse, har-
ness, wagon and COOK stove, at 219 n
Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for light
hous excepting, $3.50, So and SO week;
also nicely furnished sleeping rooms,
at 29O4 Fifth and-a-half avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-13
HIISCELLANRcUa

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tual location of any desirable indus
try here; $4,000 horse power (water)
at by-product prices. free factory
sites raw materials abundant, trans
portation convenient; finely illuStra-
ted folder upon request. st. Croix
Falls Improvement Association, st.
twin cities).
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1910-04-13
Weioht OF Atmosphere.

Atmosphere Is the name applied to
the gaseous envelope that surrounds
the globe. 1t consists OF a mechan
zeal union of nitrogen and oxygen In
the ratio Of four to one. together with
a relatively small amount Of carbonic
acid gas and a little water vapOr. Its
thickness Is about fifty miles. although
1t probably extends in an attenuated
form as far as 800 miles. This is In
ferred from the observation OF lumi-
nous meteors. II exerts a pressure
Of fifteen pounds to the square inch
Mt the earth's surface and weighs over
eleven and half triIlions of pounds.
Each adult inhales one gallon OF air
per minute and consumes thirty
ounces Of oxygen daily. An ordinary
gas jet consumes as much oxygen as
five persons.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1910-04-13
Why She Couldn't Accept.

Telephone operators who plug WRONG
numbers or get the wires crossed some
times are responsible for very embar-
RAISING situations. as was exempliiied
by broker In this city the other morn
ing. The broker called MP his home
number and said TO the person on the
other end of the wire.
Hello, dear. Is that your
Yes" replied n sweet toned voice.
"Well. I've been thinking about you
all morning want you to come
downtown and meet me for lunch, and
wen go to show this afternoon.
well. that would be very nice" re-
piled the person on the other end, and
should dearly love to do so. but my
husband is home, and I'm afraid he'd
object. Don't you think you've got
the wrong number" Philadelphia
Times
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1910-04-13
THE ANCIENT BOW.
II Varied In Shape With the Different
Nations.

Natjons.
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.,an.s ~, form az III, how yoriad
Nth ai,,..ro,, ,atio,s ~. co,thio,
hn,, u..s i, tho form AZ Tho Latter ~
and Tho how NJ tho rortors descend.
o,,s ~ ,ha eevthions s,ul taons TINT
sh,no phe Greels h,,y ,yos not moro
th,n four Foo, In lonpth but ca stout
and s,irr ,h,t +, roauirod eo,s,doroh,.
s,,ono,h ,,d sim 10 uso n n 10 e,id
tbot tho 6rst erool howe ware made
from tho 6orns af a snecias of go.t
~ -. 1T IT., .. : - =.