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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-09-01

Curiously, however, in looking
through the price catalogue of the
house. the price of the dress of the
first-class is less than that of the mid.
dle-class woman. In the catalogue
special emphasis is laid upon the fact
that the house endeavors to bring the
price of the choicest goods within
the reach of reduced purses. AS a
matter of fact, is is undoubtedly true
that the great middle class of nouyeau
richie is able TO spend far more money
upon dress and adornment than many
of the present day representatives of
the ancient houses of power and i'm
portance.
In an alcove just beyond those de-
voted to the bridal costumes was one
furnished with beautiful wedding pres
ents of the olden time-the equipment
of old houses of the Tokugawa period.
Here were such lovely old laquers as
one scarcely dared to handle Thus
there was one fine black lacquered
box lid with representation inside in
gold-dust lacquer of the scene of the
Chinese poet lost I'm admiration of a
cascade in the mountains; mercury
was ounningly introduced in such a
fashion that when properly placed. a
cascade was seen in action. There
were toilet cases and old mirrors
which had belonged to princely fam
lilies. There was set of ceremonial
drinking cups for use at the wedding
made of red lacquer with patterns
raised in gold; these cups were broad,
low hIwls, almost rs fiat and shallow
as table plates. The II composing
the outfit were of different sizes, and
were stacked one on another, the
least above; when used, they were
passed from hand 10 hand, the first
one at the beginning of the wedding
feast being the smallest; the Others
succeeded each other in order OF size
until the largest. last.
In every Japanese living and recep
tion room the place of honor is the
tokonoma. It is an alcove, the floor
of which stands at a little greater
height than that of the room itself
Upon this slightly elevated platform
the only decorations of the room are
placed It is here that the floral ar
rangement for the time will be con
structed. There is usually little
stand OF beautifully finished Woo
upon which some quaint carving il
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-09-01

the kidneys are QlS-
ordered. Doan's Kid
ney Pills cure sick
kidneys.
S. Z. Vaughan, COL
E. South St, lola,
Kan, says: Diabetes
had set in and / ex-
pected to live but a
short time. Kidney
secretions were milky
white and back pains
rr-aro forrfh10 Il MO @
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-09-01
The STYLISH Fisherman.

One of the guests of a fashionable
summer resort in West Virginia got
himself up in his best fishing togs and
started along a certain mountain
stream.
Meeting a native, he asked: Here.
my good mani Kindly tell me whether
It would be worth my while to try
fishing in this vicinity"
The native regarded him scornfully.
"The fishin' amt good" he finally said.
"but amt informed as to how you
values your time. "-Lippincotts-
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-09-01

recently, he shot and killed fox
which was making a foul attempt at
securing a fair young broiler. Upon
examining the fox he discovered that
it had a collar upon its neck, and upon
the collar was evidence that it was
tame fox that he had possessed some
thirty years before. A fox some thirty
years of age is some age for fox. but
the paper says so, and that is quite
sufficient.
The fox, however, got slightly mixed
in his roosts, which was perhaps due
to the dimness OF old age. Had he
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-09-01
Arizona Valuation sss. 1926.

Phoenix. Ariz-The territorial
board of equalization has fixed the
valuation of property in Arizona for
purposes of taxation, at $S6.126, 226.35.
This is an increase over last yea. @!
S3.422. 1879.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-09-01
ARE YOUR KIDNEYS WELT.

The kidney secretions tell if disease
is lurking in the system. Too frequen!
or scanty urination, discolored urine.
lack of control at night indicate that
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-09-01

The Joker-What do you think of
'aintems painting of the ocean?
The Artist thought the water
looked too calm.
The JOKER guess it's the oil on
1t that does that.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-09-01
Post
Toasties

The DISTINCTIVE
FAVOUR delights
the palate.
The quick, easy serving
right from the package
requiring only the addition
Of cream or good milk is
an important consideration
when breakfast must be
ready "on time"
The sweet, crisp food is
universally liked by child
rem, and is a great help to
Mothers who must give to
the youngsters something
wholesome that they relish.
/ ne economical feature
appeals to everyone-par-
ticularly those who wish
to keep living expenses
within a limit.
Post ToaSties are eSpe-
cially pleasing served with
fresh sliced peaches.
"The Memory Lingers"
Postum Cereal Co, Ltd.
Battle Greek, Mich.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-09-01
Long Serpentire Wharf.

One of the longest wharves in the
world, almost a mile in length, or. to
be exact, 400 feet, is at Port Los
Angeles, Cal 1t extends into the Pa
eific for long serpentine curve. The
reason for this construction is that il
offers better resistance to the strong
currents and the buffetings of the
waves than if il were perfectly
straight Until the nearby harbor of
San Pedro was developed by the fed
eral government the big wharf at Port
Los Angeles was a very busy place.
but of late it is comparatively seldom
used except by the Japanese fisher
men. who have formed a colony along
the adjacent beach.
come back to the door he left some
thirty years before. openly and like a
man, he would have been welcomed
to the bosom Of the family and would
have been provided for the rest of his
natural life; but no, he came like a
thief in the night and, instead of go
ing to his old roost, he went to the
chicken roost and-well. he got what
was coming to him.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-09-01

Best men are nodded out of faults
Shakespeare.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-09-01

Ignorance Is Criminal
Ignorance. when it Is voluntary. is
criminal.-Johnsop.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03
PROGRESS OR REACTION.

"The one Issue in Oklahoma is
whether the democratic party with it's
progressive policies shall be continued
in power or the state turned over to the
reactionaries. -chickasha Express
There is no question whatever that
Oklahoma Is progressive. though the
republicans are attempting to raise
enough dust to cloud the issue and lead
the peoples attention to some other
matters Of minor importance.
The democratic party is not on the
fence; IL stands for positive. definite
things which are in accord with the
spirit Of Oklahoma today. The ques,
tion plainly stated is, do the people Of
Oklahoma want to leave the collection
or corporation taxes. the operation OF
state banking laws. the enforcement Of
the antitrust laws, Jim Grow law and
the grandfather clause the prosecu.
tion of the two-cent rate case, IN the
hands Of Lee Cruce who has fully en-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03
EXCURSION
TO MEXICO

Join our special train Of Pullman
cars leaving chickasha October 8 at
l:l0 a. N. A great land buyers ex-
cursion to our splendid Fortune trace
of land on the South Gulf coast in the
Republic Of Mexico.
On this excursion Fortune" land
win be sold al $3.50 per acre.
The richest land in the world. The
greatest land bargain Of the century!
Our lands are in the most favored
locality on the continent Direct water
connections with all ports Of the world,
frontage Of ten miles on one Of the
largest rivers IN Mexico.
A land where crop failures are never
known. Call at our Office and let us
show you what such men as Mr. NJ. j..
Horan. Of Chickasha, say Of this land
after having made personal inyestiga-
ton Of the same.
Now IS the time. Don't delay. The
early buyers are The ones who make
the most money.
An investment in this choice land
at $3.50 per acre viii make you rich.
HAMILTON & sPEAKE,
Representing the Mexico-American
Land Company, over Post Office,
Chickasha okla 29-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

} Compiled BY tbs Grady County =
; Abstract Company, fos .
North Third Street. .

Daily Coleman to j. s. Mullen, 49,
600, VIZ sw NV; NV sw 81; ne Sc SS;
nI5 Sc: elk sw ne s4; sw Sc ne $3.50.
Ellis l.. Daniel and wife to VIM. F..
Foster, 9-sO-lO. $3.50, LOT :. block "a,
Tuttle.
Oklahoma Farm Mortgage company
TO Henry Bostford. 9-24-io, assigns
mortgage)
John Hankins TO John NJ. Sharp. 9
1910, $1,000, lot 9, block 265, Chieka-
sha.
John J Harden to Nary A. Blick, s.
26-lO, 5000 lot 2e. block 4, Harden's add
to Chickasha.
G. Schlotterbeck and wife to L. A.
Sanders, 9.2s-io, $1,000. lot Z, block i,
Rock Island add to Chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03
POOR RICHARDS MAxIMs.

God helps them who helps them
selves.
Time enough always prove little
enough.
He that riseth late must trot all day
and shall scarce overtake his business
az night
Laziness travels so slowly that pow
erty soon oyertakes him.
Drive thy business; let not thy hus.
band drive thee.
He that lives upon hope will die fast
ing.
Industry pays debts.
Diligence Is the mother Of good
luck.
One today is worth two tomorows.
Little strokes fell great oaks.
Employ thy time well If thou mean
est to gain leisure.
Since thou art not sure Of minute,
do moi throw away an hour
Three moves are as bad as one fire.
Want for care does more damage
than want for knowledge.
Not 10 oversee workmen is to leave
them thy purse open.
II thou wouldst have faithful SER
want and one that thou likest. serve
thyself.
What maintains one vice would bring
up two children.
Fools make Feasts, and wise men eat
them.
Wouldst thou know the value OF
monev, try 70 borrow.
Creditors have better memories than
debtors.
%
Experience keeps a dear school, but
fools will learn in no other, and scarce
ly In that
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03
Forced TO LEAVE HOME.

Every year large number OF poor
sufferers whose lungs are sore and
raeked with coughs are urged to go to
another climate. But this is costly and
not always sure There's a better way
Let IN Kings New Discovery cure you
at home. 1t cured me Of lung trou-
ble,r writes w. R. Nelson, of Gala
mine, Ark, when all else failed and
i gained AZ pounds in weight. It's
surely the king OF all cough and lung
cures" Thousands owe their lives and
health to ii. It's positively guaran-
teed for coughs. colds, lagrippe, as
thma, cronp--all throat and lung
troubles. soc and $l.O0- Trial bot.
tie free at Brown & Co.'S d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

dorsed the course tAat has heretofore
been followed. and Charles West who
has BY three Years OF service proved Als
honesty, efficiency, single mindedness
and ability or do they want to turn
these things over TO the tender mercies
OF Joe SIcNeal who says that the
course followed has been all wrong
and who 'has a life OF experience TO
show that he is utterly out Of sympathy
with them and Joe Dodson whom no
body knows and who is keeping scrn.
pulonsly concealed whatever record he
may have had Shawnee Herald
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03
rHE SOUTH.


"A good land, land Of brooks Of
water Of fountains and depths that
spring out of valleys and hills land
o. wheat. and barley, and vines, and
fig trees. and pomegranates; land Of
oil, olive and honey; land wherein
thou shalt eat bread without scarce
ness, thou shalt not lack anything in
in IT; land whose stones are iron and
out Of whose hills thou mayest dig
brass F-Deut VII: Z. s, 20.
With a grain crop this year aggre-
eating l,OC9.O0OOOO bushels or more,
with cotton crop which win bring in
70 the South between $90,0O0OO0 and
81 ,0C0, 900. 900, with total value Of az.
ricultural products for this year run
ming between s2,750.0OO,O00 and 3d..
O0O,0OO,OO0 the South will have by far
the largest income ever received by It
from agriculture, assuring greater pros
perity 10 the farmers OF this section
than they have had IN the past, and
thus to all business interests depend.
ent upon agriculture.
As late as 1900 the total value Of the
South's agricultural products was ST.,
27iOOO,000 The output this year will
be largely more than double that. Con.
trast the figures Of 1910 with the total
OF 1890, OF s773,0O0, 900. and We get a
fair conception OF the wonderful adj
vance made BY the agricultural inter
ests or this section IN the last twenty
years.
This years cotton crop will exceed
by sl50,0O0ooO to 5000 100000 the total
value Of all agricultural products OF
the Soutl in 1890.
This years grain crop win exceed
the total value Of all IT'S agricultural
products in 1890.
Omitting the value OF the cotton
crop this year, the total value OF other
agricultural products win approximate
sl.150. .000.0 900. or some $5O0.oOo.00
more for diversified crops than the
total agricultural output Of 1900. cot
ton included.
Possibly the magnitude Of this years
farm product values in the South will
be the better grasped from the simple
statement that they will exceed by a.
least s2O0.00O.00O the total value Of all
farm crops Of the United sttaes in
1890.
Surely these are wonderful deures
They are only indicative, howsser, OF
the general advance Of the South. They
give the reason for much Of It's prog
ress in city building and industrial ac-
tivity.
With such foundation on which to
build. with such increasing prosperity
among the farmers. Il is difficult to set
any lim!t to the possibilities Of the
growth Of the South during tho next
ten years. II has now solved the trou.
blesome problems that confronted It's
agricultural interests ten years ago. Ii
has secured the worlds recognition Of
profitable price for cotton. It has
found a way to diversity It's agricul-
ture 70 such an extent that It is no
longer compelled to make cotton its
only money crop. but il can turn its at
tention from cotton to other interests
Or equal profit It is entering upon a
period Of increasing agricultural pros
perity. Of expansion in all business in
terests, Of rapidity OF growth Of cities
and of trend Of population southwark
such as as It has neved known in the
past. Manufactures Record.
rH~N nrrc ~ ~EaA=t~.t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03
KILLS a MURDERER.

A merciless murderer is appendi-
cities with many victims. But Dr.
Kings New Life Pills Kill it by pre-
vention. They gently stimulate stom-
ach, liver and bowels, preventing that
clogging that invites appendicitis, cur
ing constipation, headache, biliousness,
chills. 25c at Brown & Cos. DIV
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

Over three hundred bales OF cotton
were marketed in Shawnee last Sat
urday. Il doesn't take very able
mathematician to figure out what that
means to Shawnee merchants It's
time for Chiekasha to be making a
more strenuous effort TO get her share
of the fieecy staple.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03
TIE FARCE ENDED.

I FfifNA -ff~
Under the above heading the Musko-
gee Phoenix. one Of the oldest repub-
jean papers in the state, discusses the
sosult Of the town lot cases as fol
hws:
1.-The government by its own motion
lsked to have all the so-csiied town
OF conspiracy cases against Governor
~. Y. Haskell. w r. Hutchings, W. r.
EAton. {. W. Turner, +. B. Sewers and
q. England dismissed.
TIT was charged that the parties
bnspired 10 defraud the government
by entering into deal whereby GER
tain town lots in the town OF Musko-
see werc secured al less than their
actual value BY the substitution Of
names OF purchasers. etc. not resi-
dents Of Muskogee. Under the act
segregating the townsites from the In
dian lands in the old indian Terri
tory each resident was entitled TO but
three lots and there were sold at a
low valuation The result naturally
was that scores Of residents put the
names Of their friends down as appli.
cants. and while the practice may Or
may not have been to the govern
ment's loss IN The main IT resulted IN
the settling up Of the cities and the
consequent increase Of values.
"The practice. TOO. was generally
known at the time by citizens and gov
ernment officials and no objection was
entered, although nearly everybody
knew It was technically Illegal.
But the affair got into politics and
has been made, much to the detri-
ment OF Oklahoma and Of Muskogea-
subject OF wide comment through
out the press OF the country.
Governor Haskell bitterly assailed
President Roosevelt during the latter's
administration and the president as
bitterly came hack, making the
town lot cases an issue and putting
all the machinery Of the government
TO work 10 secure the governors con.
viction.
THE action was generally regarded
as spite work and for that reason was
not approved by citizens who knew
the inside facts. They argued that Il
GOV. Haskell was guilty he was guilty
before he assailed the Roosevelt ad.
minisiration and should have been
charged with the crime at the time
and not be made the yiciis4 or the
big stick when such actio lot only
damaged the state but worked an IN.
jury 10 the republican party Of the
state which was obliged TO endorse
the presidents action.
"The dismissal or the cases. there
fore, is no surprise 70 the people
here. Nobody on the ground
thought there was anything TO them
but politics. and kind Of politics
that always does a party endorsing It
much more harm than good
In Muskogee. whore the citizens
charged are among the Oldest and best
residents. the dismissal OF these eases
win be received with genuine pleasure
None OF the men named is a Grim
lnal. every man would be regarded as
desirable citizen IN any city. and Il
Is highly gsatifying to know that this
unjust and illtimed persecution IS at
an end.
"Alnskogee welcomes them home
glad to know that the T. s. court has
exonerated them but not without the
assurance that her best citizens had
already adiudged them innocent Of any
wrong against the government
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

Our county officers made quick work
with one disreputable resort. Bully
for them and may they persevere in
the good work TIL the last one Is
cleaned up
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

The largest ancient mosaic known,
covering more than four thousand five
hundred square yards, has been un-
earthed on the site OF Aquieleia. Ro-
man city that Was destroyed in 425.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

Oklahoma stock growers will profit
by the opening Of the Morris packing
house at Oklahoma City. With rival
markets near at hand the man who has
stock to sell should be able to get all
that is coming o him.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

Waste milk is now being prodtably
used in Irish dairies, where 1t used to
be nuisance, but is now made into a
fertilizer resembling bone ashes in
value.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

More cotton should be marketed IN
Chickasha. II is matter OF great i'm.
portance to our merchants. Let the
c. OF C. call our business men together
and figure out how It IS to be done.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

7 A correspondent suggests to the
Philosopher OF Folly that some men
are born crazy some achieve insan-
ity, and others fall in love with chorus
girls"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03
xzwz


If your photo fatters you. then your
photographer is an artist. but If II
looks exactly like you then It is very
evident he doesn't know his business.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

Vineyards in southern France are
worth $24O to $500. and flower and
vegetable lands s4O0 to $500 an acre
New York Sun.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

A poet says. oh! she was fair. but
sorrow came and left his traces
there He doesn't state what became
OF the rest OF the harness.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03
Wen Expressed.

While little Elsie was one day de-
youring large icicle she exclaimed,
~Oh. how ! do like icicles. they are so
Juicy. ."-~Delineator.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

II you don't worry people Will say
you lack proper sense Of your re.
sponsibiIitles. But don't let that worry
you.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

The list Of fatalities in the Wander
bili cup races was not quite as large
as it was in the Los Angeles news
paper disaster.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

THE MONEY WHICH YOU SPEND
AT HOME MAY COME BACK TO
you; SEND IT AWAY AND YOU
SEE IT NO MORE.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

Dne year, delivered by carrier ---A.sC
Six months, delivered by carrier 2,4(
Three months, delivered by carrier 1.2t
0ns molth. delivered by CARRIER A
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

He that riseth late must trot all day
and shall scarce overtake his business
az night.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03
Westbcund.

No. 3, 12:43 D. m. ........12:43 p. m.
Now 407, 1855 p. m.........7:55 p. m.
OKLAHOMA CENTRAL.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

God helps them who helps them
selves.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-03

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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-12
cnurtau. the wolf.

Parts has forgotten the time when II
used to 90 In terror Of the wolves
which carried off women and children
from the streets and even raided the
graveyards At one time they became
SO mad with desire for human flesh
that in single week they devoured
fourteen persons, all between Mont
martre and the gate Of 81. Antoine
On the vigil of st. Martin (says Grace
James in Joan of Arc'0 there was
hunted and taken a horrible wolf,
which 1t was said had done more,
and more cruelty, than many others
put together That day he was killed.
He had no tail, and from that he was
called Courtaut. There was as much
talk about him as If he had been an
outlaw of the woods OF cruel cap
tain, and when he lived folk said to
one another as they went forth TO la
Dor In the fields, Look out for Cour-
taut.' And on this day he was taken
! through Paris In cart, dead, with
| his great jaws open, and all the peo-
lple went TO see, and they made holt
day and rejoiced, because Courtaut
could trouble them no more"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-12

In order to catch the drip from a
strainer after tea or coffee has been
poured through ii an inventor has pro
vided drip bowls which may be
swung under the strainer. The strain
or lis pivoted In pair of arms extend
ing upward from the drip bowl. The
handle of the device IS attached to the
bowl and not to the strainer, 50 that
when the handle Is turned 10 one side
the strainer will maintain its normal
position. while the drip bowl Is swung
out of the way When the handle Is
turned past a certain angle the arms
engage a llp formed on the strainer. 80
that the strainer will also be tipped
and may be- inverted to free 1t OF the
dress or grounds that have collected
therein.