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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03

g good id than no ali Mr.. John N. Watkins.
the others put together. as they only
poisoned my system. Peruna cured
me used it for four months before
a complete cure was accomplished, Due
am truly grateful to you. The least
can do In return is to acknowledge
the merits Of Perunas which take
pleasure In now doing"
Bladder Trouble.
Mr.. C. B. Newhof, 10 Delaware
street, Albany, N. Y. writes:
Since my advanced age find that
have been frequently troubled with
urinary ailments. The bladder seemed
irritated, and my physician said that
it was catarrh caused by a protracted
cold which would be difficult to over
come on account of my advanced years.
took Peruna, hardly daring to believe
that I would be helped, but found to
my relief that I soon began to mend.
The irritation gradually subsided, and
the urinary difficulties passed away.
have enjoyed excellent health now for
the past seven months. / enjoy my
meals, sleep sound1y, and am as well as
was twenty years ago. I give all
praise to Peruna.a
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03
Shoes In summer and Winter.

Handsome Waiter Clarkson, for
many years the star pitcher of the
old Harvard college team, is now the
manager of one of Cleveland's big
shoe stores.
The other day the once great col
1ege tw1rler was appealed to by
man who asked:
"Can you tell me why these patent
feathers have cracked SO badly?"
ssProbably," was the reply, you
bought them In the winter Then 1t
lis not hard to explain In the sum-
mer shoe will fit itself to every
foot. In the winter a six or eight
dollar pair OF shoes is ruined by a
few days of cold weather"
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03
plsTEMPER

In all It's forms among all ages of horses,
as well as dogs, cured and Others in same
stable prevented from having the disease
with SPOHN'S DISTEMPER CURE.
Every bottle guaranteed Over 100000
bottles sold last year $50 and $780, Any
good druggist, or send to manufacturers.
Agents wanted. Spohn Medical Co., Spec.
Contagious Diseases. Goshen, Ind.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03

Scientists have recently discovered
that 1t is hard to get back to work on
Monday. but In many other respects
the savants are quite abreast of the
times.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03

A picture entitled THE Bath Of
Diana" has recently been sold for
100000. Somehow, we can't help
feeling that if we were going to pay
100000 for picture we should wish
to get one that we could show to our
girl friends
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03
CurIno Concelt.

HE used to have good opinion Of
himself"
Hasn't he now?"
mo; he ran for Office recently, and
wasn't even close when the votes
were counted. Detroit Free Press.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03

That Frenchman who assembled in
an aeroplane to the height of 9.121
feet and froze his carburetor should
be allowed to keep his altitude record
unbroken. Frost bites achieved in
high attitudes add nothing to the joy
Of the human race.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03

Twelve dollars having been stolen
from a Georgia editor, let us have no
more jokes about the lack Of prosper.
ity of southern journalists.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03
a Debt of Art.

"The professor says that music owes
a great deal to Rossini," said the
young woman. Whats Rossfni?"
"That," replied Mr.. Cumrox, @1s
probably Italian for 'rosfn.'"
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03

New Jersey is moving for the con
struction of ship canal across the
state as link in the proposed coastal
waterway between Boston and Florida
Thus new field of endeavor is likely
to be opened for the enterprising New
Jersey mosquito.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03

If there are a great number of hens
of the Scranton, Pa. variety we can
expect the price of eggs to drop In a
few days.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03
Sweetest Success.

Whats the sweetest kind of sue
cess?
THAT which you achieve by acting
contrary to the advice of your friends"
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03
Not a harmless Snort.

Friend-You fought bareheaded?
French Duelist-Yes, and got fine
sunstroke Journal Amusant.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03

When a town has only one barber
It might be well for a guardian to be
sent along with him when he leaves
Che city.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03
DOCTORS
FAILED
Suffered Several Years Will
Kidney Trouble, ''Peruna
Cured Me-"

Mr.. John n.
Watkins, S133
Shenan doah
Ave-, st. Louis,
No, writes:
"Among all
the greatly adj
vertised medic
cines for kid
ney and blad-
der trou b l 9
there lis Moth
ing w h / C b
equals Peru
ma. I suffered
for sew e r a !
years with this
trouble, spent
hundreds OF
dollars on doc
tors and medi-
cine and all to
no purpose un-
til I took Pee
runa.
zone bottle
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03

You know they're
best; so do a few
others /! But the
general public-are
they informed? Tell
thernl Don't keep
it a dark secret.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-03

Paragraph 6.--That each and every in
surance company. society, association
corporation or other organization or firm
or Individual doing and conducting an in
suranee business of any kind. life, fire
marine, river, accident or other, in this
parish whether said company, society, as
ISOLATION, corporation, or other organiza-
ton or firm or individual, is located or
domiciled here or operating here through
a branch department. resident board, To-
cal office, firm. company, corporation, or
agency of any kind whatsoever, shall pay
q separate and distinct license on said
business for each company represented
and said license shall be based OH the
gross annual amount of premiums on
all risks located within the parish as fol-
lows:
First Class-When said premiums are
$4,000 or more, the license shau be SIS.
Second Class-Whef1 said prenNiums are
SO. 600 or more and less than so 900 the
license shall be $50
Third CIass-When said premiums are
less than $4,000. the license shall be SIS
That each and every fire. marine and
river insurance guarantee. surety or in
deTnnity con1paTly. society. association
corporation. or other organization or firm
or individual. doing or conducting a fire.
marine or river guarantee. surety or in
demnity business Of any kind in this
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
GIRL, IA, ACCUSES
BROTHERINLAW;
WIFE DEFENDS HIM

Says the Denver Post. Sent to Den
yer, is months ago, from FL Paso,
Tex. that she might avail herself Of
the educational advantages offered by
the local schools. and placed under the
protection of her married sister, Mrs.
w. E. Windsor, 1444 Jason street, IA
yearold Margaret Sullivan is now an
inmate of the Florence Crittenton
home.
w E. Windsor, her brotherinlaw,
and an employe of the Fry & McGin
Motor Supply company, has been ar
rested aud placed in, the county jail
by special officer ]. S. Phillips Of the
Juvenile court He is charged with be-
ing responsible for the girls condition.
His bond is fixed at $4,000, which he is
unable tofurnish.
He denies the charge made against
him by the girl, as roes his wife, and
both place the responsibility upon her
own 16yearold brother, Austin Sulli-
van, who came from his home in Chey-
enne to make a short visit at the
Windsor home last April. The Juvenile
officers place no credence in the state
ments of Windsor and his wife
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
BIC TINE At THE
CHAMBER Of
COMMERCE
Many Speeches and Some
Stunts by Local
Actors.

The get-together spirit viii be RTE
Thursday night when members Of the Fl
Paso chamber OF commerce and their
friends viii be entertained at the long
planned Cet-together affair. Business
men, ranchmen and farmers from all the
southwest have been invited. and it is
expected that about 400 will be present.
An attractive program has been ar
ranged, not only of music and oratory;
but stunts by professional theatrical
people The program will begin at 8
o'clock
Addresses will be made by D. VI.
PAYNE. president of the chamber; P. E
Fuller, United States engineer In charge
of pumping Investigations in Arizona;
w. f. Anderson, Felix Martinez, Richard
F. Burgess, w. A. Sutherland, of Las
Cruces. Il. H Schultz, of the New Mexico
A. & N. college, and judge J. NJ Goggin:
quartet of singers will be formed of
Parvin White. NJ H. MacCallum.
Mathews II. Lemen, and Arch A Carson.
with Francis /. Moore at the piano Mr..
Witte viii also sing a solo, and Mr..
Moore will play a special number.
Theatrical people who will do a turn
each are Raymond Teal, o. ], Post.
George a. Burton, VIII H. Cross, A w.
linn and others. Kindig's orchestra will
play
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30

Colchester, England. Nov. 30-Riot-
Gus scnes attended the appearance
here of Winston Spencer Churchill, the
home secretary. Thousands congIe-
gated in the streets. jeering and shout
ing Many of them gathered around
Mr.. ChurchilPs carriage at which they
threw fish, eggs and other missiles.
Many of the windows in the liberal
headquarters were smashed. \ large
draft of police was sent out to patrol
the streets.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
NAME WAS TWISTED SOME

To Mrs. Allie Wetteroth of the gem
eral delivery department at the post
office is due the credit for delivery
of letter to Marion Craig, who wait
ed for three days for transportation to
Centralia, Wash. A letter notifying
him that transportation was waiting
for him at the G. H. office was adj
dressed to Miss Marion Fraig. T is
very little different from G in tel
egraphy, and so the error was made in
sending a message to the FL Paso rail
road office which resulted in the letter
being addressed as it was. He got the
transportation and left town.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
COUNTY MAY APPOINT
AN AUDITOR IF 1T WISHES.

III Paso county may have an audi
tor, II the county commissioners and
Judges Walthall, Harper and Eylar
deem fit to appoint one This is in
accordance with an opinion received
by judge Eylar from attorney general
Lightfoot in which ne construes the
law governing the appointment of au-
ditors as automatic. The law provides
that auditors may be appointed in
counties having a population of 10000
and containing a city of $4,000 at the
last census.
Judge Walthan stated Wednesday
morning that he was disposed to leave
the appointment of a county auditor
to the discretion of the county COM
missioners. J. A Escajeda is slated
for the job, which pays $500 per month
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
LIFT INSURANCE
MAN LEAVES TOWN

j. A Bordeaux, organizer for the FL
Paso Life Insurance company, which
had offices in the Trust building. has
moved his family to Albuquerque,
where he is said to be engaged in the
life insurance business Bordeaux ac-
cording to Bert Ramsey, in whose
house he lived, left town with $50
house rent unpaid.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
Qualified.

Mother am greatly surprised, Tom.
10 find that While you were away You
Became engaged. I hope you have not
tcted hastily. Has the young ladv OF
FOUR choice the proper qualifications for a
,oor mans wife?
Son-Yes. indeed. mother. She's got
t5O 900 in her own right
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
pEEATABiE.

A certain debating society is discussing
me question as to which Is the angrler,
me husband who goes home and finds
that the dinner is not ready. or the wife
rho has dinner ready and whose husband
secs not come home? It Is believed that
ne dehate will end in q draw.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
WILL HOLD OPEN MEETING
OF ASSOCIATION ERTns,

The Parent-Teachers' association of
the Mesa school will meet Friday aft
ernoon at o'clock. This will be an
open meeting for general discussion
of the child conservation movement
which has been started by the associa-
ton.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30

A connection. attended with hurried
run hv the patrol wagon, in response to
an alleged riot call, was caused at the
plaza Wednesday when officer Parsons
arrested Tomas Vera, age z, for jump
ing on a street car. The roat call was 4
joke, and the patrol wagon was not
needed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30

D. c. Smith, who was fined SIS in
police court on a vagrancy charge
Tuesday evening, was released Wed
nes6ay morning upon giving his prom
Use to. leave town Judge Eylar fur
nished his wife with a ticket to New
Orleans Tuesday evening and she left
for that city
Smith is the man who, it is said.
peddled talcum powder around town,
telling, it is alleged. a hard luck story
Of having q sick wife.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
UNREASONABLE WOMAN.

Bill Skies Qeaning over bed)-Fork out
avery cent you've got or iii
Hubby Chalf awake)-Look here, Ma
,a. this is coming 1t too strong; didn't
! give you all I had when came home.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
ait,-snyder Jewelry Co.
GIFT FROM MR.. BERG

Sol Berg has presented to the Scot
fish Rite club piece of Swiss wood
carving which he secured while abroad
during the summer. The carving will
be hung in the club rooms of the Ma
sonic temple.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30

Coming to town to buy candles to put
at the bier of his dead wife. Dionicio
Arriota, of PIP Seventh street; got into
difficulty and was arrested In the
meantime neighbors had found his wife
dead and had notified the coroner, who
viewed the body and had it removed to
an undertaking establishment. An in
quest will be held, probably Wednesday
afternoon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30

Juan Estrada, charged with theft
of over $50 has been recessed from Gus
tody by justice McClintock. Estrada
was arrested In connection with the
alleged taking Of tuba from a member
OF a carnival company here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30

Wait,-snyder JeweIry Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30

Watt snyder Jewelry Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30

"She has a model husbanA"
WHAT 1910 or 1917
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30

chl-Snyder JewelrT Co
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30

Wait.-Snyder Jewelry Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30

watch.-Snyder Jewelry Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30

Wait,-snyder Jewelry CO.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
ESTRADA RELEASED FROM
HTTCTODV nv A II

teh-snyder Jewelry Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
MOB THROWS FISH AND
EGGS AT CHURCHILL

Wait,-snyder\ Jewelry Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
GOES AFTER CANDLES FOR
WTFE,S RDEP Is ARRESTE

Snyder Jewelry Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
SMITH GIVEN FREEDOM ON
PROMISE TO LEAVE

wait.-snyder Jewelry Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-30
ONE SMALL BOYS ARREST
HAIICEC plaza COMM0TI0N

Wait.-Snyder Jewelry Co.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-05-18
ON CARE OF YOUR FEET.

The American woman Is said u
rival the Chinese In the abuse OF hel
feet. But the oriental woman has the
advantage over the occidental; she
waddles frankly. while the American
girl cultivates grace and elegance oil
carriage III the narrowest OF shoes,
the highest OF heels, or the most
treacherous OF pumps.
Corns on the soles of the feet are
often developed by wearing shoes
which are too narrow. They can be
removed with a lotion composed OF
collodion and salicylic acid.
Callosities made by the pump which
slips can be rubbed Off with pumice
stone, after which cold cream must be
applied.
To feet which swell easily, some
comfort is restored by bath contain
ing salt and borax. For troublesome
Precipitation use orris powder. alum
water, or a lotion consisting of four
ounces OF bay rum and eight grains
OF tannic acid.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-05-18
FASHIONS

Fashions for the printed things ex-
tend even to printed stockings for
the summer girl.
Some exquisite hand-embroidered
waists not made up are being shown
In the shops.
Morning blouses are particularly at
tractive IL made of striped or dotted
linen.
All the various gray combinations
are much In evidence.
Foulards are very fashionable, es-
pecially black and white effects.
Crepes are steadily gaining I'm favor.
Voiles are popular and are worn as
separate waists with dressy twopiece
suits.
Brussels net is much used In max
ing jabots, stocks and Dutch collars.
Rufus OF maline and shoulder capes
VI CutuOh anu net III pam CUNTS anu
Persian designs are worn with the
popular low neck gowns and waists.
The Spanish sailor hat Is a great
favorite.
Pliable panama hats are trimmed
with a striped ribbon scarf. passed
twice around the crown and tied in
single knot with ends hanging over
the brim.
Long and short sleeves are about
equally popular, the long-sleeved va
riety, of course, always being used for
street wear.
Suits and coat dresses for cool days
are made of English and Scotch mix.
lures. They are made with well-tail-
ored narrow skirts, either circular or
paneled design.
Pewter gray and a delicate fawn
shade are soft tints that are popular
A pretty ornament for the hair is
made of white and gold sequins.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-05-18
No Better heroine Than
This Home Made One

The household nerve remedy sug.
gested below IL simple and can be
made at small cost. But Just the same,
Il is a splendid medicine for weakened
or deranged nerves. Even In cases Of
nervous prostration and st. vitus
Dance 1t has been used with great sue.
cess.
From any druggist buy Ave cents
worth Of Hops and 2 ounces Of Thar
gol Compound. Make strong tea by
sleeping the Hops In pint Of boiling
water: then strain. Put the Thargol
in an s-ounce (half-plnt) bottle. and
FIJI Il up with the Hop Tea Try two
teaspoonfuls four times daily. Total
cost, about 80 cents.
This homemade nervine 10 very
prompt in its relief Of any nervous all
ment. Being free from opiates or
other dangerous drugs, II Is entirely
safe to use and has no evil after-ef-
fects. Il soothes and strengthens the
nerves, and Is especially fine for nerv-
Gus headache or sleeplessness. In
fact, no better nerve remedy can be
had at any price. II
In getting your Ingredients from
the druggist, be sure TO get exactly
what n called for above--ThargoI
Comp. and Hops. No other ingredi-
Ients win work, In this prescription
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-05-18
ALI AROUND
THE HOrRl
bycynhjo Grey

At night the hair should be loosely
braided to give opportunity for air to
circulate through It and to prevent
any strain on the roots. This IL i'm
portant. for nothing will more quick
ly bring lifelessness to the locks than
TO leave them dressed during the
night as they were through the day.
Clothing which is tight causes red
hands. IL may be gloves. cuffs, col
lars. belts. sleeves or corsets. II Is
impeded circulation which makes
noses as well as hands too red--vith
u redness which is unbleachable. And
1t Is a waste OF time to seek external
remedies when one Is conscious OF a
tight corset lace. or collar exagger-
atedly high and stin.
Instead of throwing away the bulbs
OF spring lilies that have been grow
Ing in their pots without bloom since
Easter, try the experiment OF setting
them out In the garden In a good soil
Do not cover the bulbs too deeply.
See that no manure is near them and
you should have lily blooms outdoors
in the early fall.
A jar OF fine oatmeal should be
kept on every toilet table, for II soft
ems not only the water In which the
face is washed. but keeps the hands,
arms and neck smooth.
A spoon should be put into tumbler
before boiling water is poured into IL.
This will prevent the glass from
cracking. Another good idea Is to pour
the water first into Jug, and then
into the tumbler
If you are troubled with ants try a
little quicklime In the infested places.
This will drive away any kind of
ants.
Umbrellas should never be kept
tightly rolled. as this causes them TO
wear out much faster than when put
away loosely. An umbrella should,
when wet, always be put to dry with
the handle downward, to drip from
the cover.
Make large short biscuits for indi.
vidual shortcakes.
Rice. bread, custard and fruit pud-
dings require a moderate oven.
For the parts OF the lawn where
grass will not grow set out lily OF the
valley bulbs, and between them set
slips Of running myrtle.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-05-18
THE CONTEMPORARIES.
BY stuart q. stone.

0y Shhafh ~ SNSHge
The man with the Prince Albert car
ried a large octave, bound in half-Rus-
STA and stamped in gilt. The man with
the gaudy vest clutched tiny volume
labeled rate book"
Madam" began the man in the
Prince Albert, II have here The
Worlds Compendium OF Useful lnfor-
nation the most complete collection
of fact, fun and fancies--"
Madam" said the gaudy vest man.
II desire to interest you in plan by
which your husband may insure
"Agents!" snapped the tired lady.
Here, Nerol"
A squat, grayish abundant-toothed
bulldog hurtled through the passage.
The door changed The book vendor
was first of the porch. At the rose
arbor. the insurance man had nosed
ahead. Half way to the gate 1t was
a dead heat. Then the refugees parted
company. The life insurance man
scaled a sturdy beech. The book agent
took to a silver-leaf poplar,
The Prince Albert man called over
TO the other: Close call that; but
a man in my business gets used to 1t.
Pity dogs don't appreciate literature"
Yep" replied the gaudy vest man.
1T only shows the uncertainties that
hang over the uninsured What's
your line?"
Books" said the Prince Albert man.
He produced Tapping prospectus.
The Worlds Compendium of Useful
information --1279 pages Of fascinat-
ing text-82 full-page photogravures--
red-and-gold title-page - hand-sewed,
water.marked, deckle-edged--"
Assets and annuities!" interrupt
ed the other GIVE somebody else
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-05-18

dog. you life insurance agents GER
tainly can talk when you get a man
up a tree. Now, as | was saying. for
the insignificant sum OF 81 down. and
81 per month for the next 23 years,
you can secure this handsome octave
with its millions of marvels and mir
acles-"
ugh! Go way, sir--go way" the
insurance man shouted, as the impa-
tient Nero attempted to scale the
beech tree. Now, was about to re-
mark, when interrupted. that man in
your pTecarious position should think
OF the widow and orphans at home,
left friendless and unprotected at any
moment just because you do not pause
long enough to sign one OF our new,
guaranteed, warranted totine poll
Giles"
ctr scriptural quotations, 1920
names for Infants"
becoming fully paid up and
nonforfeitable after the twentieth pay
ment-"
"Bow-wow! G.r-r-rl" growled Nero.
Would this thing last forever?
-S13 rules for success, 1928
chronological references"
thus providing a complete safe
guard for the loved ones at home
"Wow.wow!" protested Nero. He
limped disgustedly to the rose arbor
and sought to dream with one eye
open. II must have been half an hour
later that he opened the other eye.
"-1495 familiar quotations, 476
colored maps" came the horrible
racket
no assessments, nor forfeitures
-" came the echo.
The great dog retreated to his ken.
mel. A little spaniel passing made an
insulting face. The maltese cat came
and spat at him. But the great doc
only rammed his nose into the straw,
seeking to shut out the dreadful, never
ending clatter:
"-4l63 guaranteed home RENE
dies"
oldest, strongest mutual com.
pany in America"