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Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-01-05
This Amateur.

Yes" said the person who had at
tended the party. Miss Keepounder
was there. ard we had 10 beg and beg
her TO play"
And did she play?"
lob. YES. thought for p time that
we would have 10 beg and beg her to
stop."-Exchange
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-01-05
No Fun.

Peter and John tseeing n large plate
glass pane hPing put in'-We may az
well go home. They are not going TO
let It l.--Fliegende Batter.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-01-05
THE GROCER


Nv YELL. this. s'pose. is New
w Years day
And time for me to change
my weigh.
From tbs time on III do things clean
And sell 10 oleomarga-ine.
To patrons old III be as good
As to the new ones. though my food
| nsk in doing so. III bust
Or sell as cheap for cash as trust.
To him who pays | shall no, place
The debts Of those who ial from grace
AGulterations shall scorn,
For honesty may cen adon
A grocery. and srocers reap
Rewards in heaven, heap on heap.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-01-05

Kind words are the music Of the
vQgld.-Tabes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-27

lhese "faIse have days" it's been
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-27
LET YOUR STOMACH HAVE IT'S
OWN WAY.
Do MOT Try to Drive and Forco II to
Work When Il Is Not Able or You
VIII Suffer .AlI the Moro.

Tou cannot treat your stomach ms
some men treat hal)ty horse; force.
drive or even starve n into doing work
al which It rebels. Tho stomach ts a
patient and faithful servant and viii
stand much abuse and III treatment be
fore It "balks," but when II does you
tempt TO make 1t work. Some people
have tho mistaken idea that they can
make their stomachs work by starving
themselves They might cure tho
stomach that way, but it would IA ke
so long that they would have no use
for stomach when they got through
The sensible way out OF the difficulty
is 30 let the stomach rest " it wants TO
and employ a substitute TO do ifs work
Stiart's Dyspepsia Tablets will do
tho work OF your stomach for you and
digest your. food just ns your stomach
used to when It was well. You can
prove this BY putting your food In a
glass Jar with one Of the tablets and
sufficient water and YOU will see the
the tho digestive fluids OF the stomach
would do It, That will satisfy your
mind, Now. to satisfy both your
mind and body take ono of stuart's
Dyspepsia Tablets after eaiinE-eat all
and what YOU want-eud you viii feel
In your mind that your food Is being
digesled because you VIII feel no dis
turbance or weight IN your stomach;
In TACT. YOU will forget all about hsv-
Ing a stomach. Just as you did when
you we're healthy boz or girl
stuart 5 Dyspepsia labletS act IN N
natural WY because they contain only
the natural elements Of the gastric
uices and other digestive fluds OF the
stomach. IT makes 10 difference wha
condition the stomach Is In, they 90
right ahead or their Own accord and
do their work. They know their bust
ness and surrounding conditions do not
influence them In tho lcast. They thus
burdens and give II iis much needed rest
and permit II to become strong and
healthy.
Stuarps Dyspepsia Tablets 1re fol-
sale by all druggists AT 90 cents box.
They ero so well known nrd their
popularity IS 80 great that druggist
| alcohol or uuininc az OF them, In facl
physicians are prescribing them al
| over the land. and II your, own doctor
| IL real honest with you, he VIII tel
vou frankly that there Is nothing on
earth 80 good for dyspepsia as Stuart's
Dyspepsia Tablets,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-27
Specials In Our Goat Section

BLACK BROADCBOTH CONTS-Full length,
semi-fitted styles (about 80 sample numbcrsl some
are full lined and lined 10 the waist plain
tailored styles, while have large shawl col
lars trimmed with braid. All sizes sale Monday
at $3.50, $1975, $225O, $2500 $780, $3.50,
$35 90 and 1880
HANDSOME NOVELTY CLOTH 'COATS-Full
length semi fitted styles, some have the belted
effects; colors gray, tan, brown and black and
white Special Monday, $l975.
FULL LINE OF plush and Caracal Coats; also
some very handsome numbers in light colored
broadcloth which are pretty for afternoon and
evening wear,
CRAVENETTE COATS in tan, navy olive and
oxford full length coats. Splendid quality reg
ular $25 90 value for $3.50
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-27
Typography Is Starting Off
With Rush

Comblte Christmas Stock-new patterns,
,ew bane1s. nsw boxcs-Out6ts- Instruction
Anything and everything IN wood a splendid
line of panels in oval, round and oblong ranging III
prices from 10c to $1.5O.
Roxes-suuare and oblong, suitable for handker-
chiefs and Cloves for 25c, 35c, 45c up 10 rs,
Shaving pads-something new, for 2Oc
A fine line Of taborets and waste paper baskets.
Both kinds can be taken apart
New shirt waist boxes in demand this season-$5.5o,
Sc so $3.50 Also line Of bubs points, out
fits, from $l.50 to $500
Everything for finishing your work, including jewels,
carving knives, stains etc.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-27
Extraordinary Sale of Pattern Hats

ALL FEATHER TRIMMED PATTERNS ONE THIRD
sog the
ALL WING TRIMMED
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-27
Fads and Fancies

BIT THE GIRL IN BROWN.

a little fad TO have Il dainty Dresden
bag attached to the corner Of milady Is
bureau No, not 8 puff bag, but q
- combing bag" hero she would care.
fully tuck away her combines until
enough were gathered to mako a switch
or a shower of curs.'' AT one house
hold tho mother was delighted TO sec
these little bags make their appear
apce,.. and wheu asked why, replied,
Wen, you see, our girls have never
saved thing in their lives, and this
may get them in the habit
The attractive little silver chatelains
arc popular again, and for the dainty
girl they hold hundred inducements !;
the dainty little powder puff, tho cum
ningly conceived mirror, the coin purse
and many other little appendagcs TO
please her fancy. Many Will be used
for holiday gifts, as all tho stores are
showing the new additions For tho
Christmas season.
Perhaps no fad has taken hold Of a
certain class of fad followers as the
"thin fad To be plump is copsid-
cred by them approaching on the vul'
gar, while such things as Chips" arc
surely things TO be despised Cat least
uhtii JDc udN ulS pNSt -. u h'
average followers Of the "thin fad. !"
strange as il may seem, in many cases
belong in the spindle class herself. The
fad when taken seriously is streu-
nous one, and the followers will give
up a great deal of ''toothpick fig
ures.' Two well known local young
maids met during tho summer months
at each others home regularly at s
o'clock TO "jump the rope They
had been told that for their fad jump
ing the rope was an excellent cxer-
cise. So for one hour they would "skip
and Jump in the scclusion Of tho back
yard, and then begin and do it all
over again. OF course it was decided
that it would be best to have some
food restrictions, 30 in place of divin
ity fudge. they substituted lemonade,
crackers and pickles. or course, 1T
was trial, but then you have to give
up something If you would be a hat
pin. During these lovely autumn days
long walks arc taken before break
fast either TO Fort Douglas or the
Warm Springs. On their arrival homc
ii s natural to suppose they would be
hungry, but the cream pitcher must be
pushed aside. also the tempting hot
biscuits with butter. for, you sec, these
are foes of the thin maid, and can
only be INDUCED in by her sister OF
plump proportions.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-27

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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-27
36-,nch Storm Serge-Navy only

Extra good quality hard finish, heavy weight,
good wearing cloth-splcndid for childrens dresses
and gymnasium suits, SOC yard.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-27
48 to 81 in. so;;de, So, 1925 quality $3.50

Basket cloth Hopsacking, Diagonals, Prunelfas
and mixed sutngs These high class fabrics for
tailor suits or dressy gowns, in good assortment
of colors
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-27

1t isn't enough that the coat shall give
satisfactory service-but what Of the fabric
itself? Is it pleasing to the eye, is it distinc-
tive in character, is it graceful in fit?
There is an aristocratic richness to Keith
O'Brien Suits and Coats And the woman
who wears them feels the charm Of being
perfectly dressed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-27

So popular has been the chenteclcr
fad that the roostcrs' wings can bc seen
Hopping from nearly every department
in the downtown stores. ChantccIc,
belts. chantccler pins. chantecler hats
chantecler ribbons, cbanteclcr handkcr
chiefs aud bags. until the shopper car
almost hear n crow and the rustic OF
wings, In a few months other fad'
will be in vogue and the present one,
will be things Of the past. However
there Will always he "fads and fan
cies -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-27
Rich Broadc1oth, S2.25

Sc inches ncide, all aOool, highly finished.
This is firm Iustrous, snappy cloth, that is par
ticuary desirable for tailor suits, skirts, coats aud
capes; also much in demand for one-plece dresses.
Extra good vauo-at So 90 yard, Sale, $2.25 yard
Our entire line OF Imported SUIT patterns
holt price.
Genuine Scotch and English Sut,ngs
Strictly mannish effects, in invisible stripes and
checks Newest matt and basket weaves, IN plain
and two-tone mixtures and broadcoth patterns.
Prices range from $4,000 to $4,000. Half Price
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-27
BIG DRESS GOODS SALE
Prices yh,ch yW influence quick buying
Note the unusual reductions.
|, You Can Thank the Unreasonable
Weather for These Stirring Price,

Weather for These Stirring Prices
al GPU FaD-no cold uoeather, no snow.
DO you kno,O what that means to Dress
Good,9 Just enough of fa1-of in buy
ing to take auay the snab-that very
something ,Oh,ch ,Oe are wont to enthuse
ouer. The selling season rs shbb,ng by,
the season for rear7ng SUITS IS oben,ng
So there is every reason why you will be
interested = price = especially price-q'tal-
ity. The stock lis beautiful. There are
Storm Serge. Basket Cloth, Hopsacking
Broadcloths, imported Suit Patterns, genu-
inc Scotch and English suitings so many
many popular weaves. You must come and
see them to appreciate the qualities, the
natterns and the values.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-01-06

Now as TO the health and farming
country here and on south ] can see no
material difference in this and Beaver
county. As a whole, the land around
Amarillo is smooth like the South
Flats are in Beaver county, there are
very broken localities here and there
not far of This section Of the country
is of tight land nature while on south
about Lubbock IL has about as much
sand as the land between Floris and
Liberal. have conversed with men
whom have met here who were just
from Dallas, San antonio, also from
farther southwest OF here and from all
reports they have been much hurt by
the drouth the past two years. So far
as the land there is concerned IL Is Just
a. good as this dare be besides from
all reports there is a greater amount
of rainfall there than here. Grain and
feed Is very scarce here and yet the
prices of land are going up right along.
One party told me that five years ago
he bought on, section OF land ak miles
( ON Amarillo and paid ten dollars per
acre and today he cou d not got IL back
for cent less than forty. OF course
il was not expected to be what 1t is be-
coming. You can't buy small tracts
within four miles of town for
less than $50 per acre and the land 20
miles away is worth from 500 to $50
per acre. As for soil person is as
we'll of there "a he is here and for
rainfall he Is better of there, although
there is "A deep moisture in the ground
here since it has rained and showed so
| much.
This country is being cut into farms
and put into cultivation ns fast as pos
sible. One ranch OF 1900 acres 2C
miles east of Lubbock, was sold last
week to an Indiana man for $500 ,00C
which is $40 per acre, which Is to be
cut into small farms and such as thi,
is occurring right along Up there
you hear of land being cheap out here
but when you get here you will not
find il so for good land. The healtl
of this country generally speaking
about here is good, but the city o
Amarillo is very sickly. Typhoid j.
numerous besides other sickness. Tn,
only reason can see for this is poore
sanitary conditions than should exis
in city of this size There are 4:
doctors here all of which are said TO b,
getting rich as well as the preacher
of the leading churches. Amarillo
has a few homes that cost from $4,000
to 100000 each.
Now to the man who owns home |,
, Beaver county, will say, hold to yon
: little home and add more to it il yo
can without cramping yourself, a
, some OF you know that | was eas
a through the summer, and now al
+. taking in the southwestern situatio
and am now convinced that that Iii
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-01-06
Beaver County is Pretty Good
Amarillo, Texas, Dec. 20, 1909.

Amarillo, Texas, Dec. 20, 1909.
To she HERALD and people of Beaver
county, Oklahoma
have been intending to write to
you for some time, but | wanted To
get better acquainted with this part 7
the country before writing so cou d
give more substantial idea OF tn 8
place and south Of fere. We went on
to Lubbock and stayed one night. Be-
fore the train stopped saw we had
landed in the wrong pew. Improve.
ments were closing down and on in
vestigating the situation, found there
were a great many idle carpenters. ]
procured room for my family at the
Jackson rooming house. After supper,
wife and ] went down town, procured
prices OH various necessities Of life and
found them to be very high. We con.
suited two or three honest appearing
business men and their advice did not
encourage us to stay there. That was
very pleasant evening. That night
the wind changed to the northwest
and the next morning IL was pretty
cold and the sand and dirt was rolling
in the air 80 thick that you could not
see building two blocks away. This
discouraged my whole family and my
SELF I had our baggage taken back tc
the depot early that morning, and
later learned the only train back NORTH
TO Plainview had gone during the night
before, and there we were, but about
u O'Clock the president of the Sants
Fe and other officers Of the'road cam,
down on a special car to view the To-
cation OF Lubbock. He was kint
hearted appearing man and gave my
family and me the use of the dining
room OF the car while he had the p at
form Of the car loaded with our bag
gage. He brought us back to Plaii
View so we could board our train bacl
to Amarillo. The next day ] rented {
house and went to work.
NOW 40 w huiufiiios ~ 10 PihoO "
about 5000 inhabitants, it |
the coming city of the Panhandle, bu
! would hate to think of making thi
my home in the future although | an
bulv and expect to keep busy. Their
win be large amount of buildin
done III the spring besides there !
quite lot being done now. Their
are a nrlmber of idle men here nov
but as to myself 1 have lost no tim
only for bad days when my work wa
on the outside. am working fc
another contractor and getting As cent
per hour and promise of 80 as soon a
work becomes more plentiful W
only work eight hours per day, wag,
are good for the right kind of mel
hut living and house rent is Sc hie
that it takes about all man can mai
to keep even, thisis is7why ! don't lin
it here.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-01-06
TWO GREAT PAPERS FREE
A Chance to Get Three Great
Papers For the Price of One

The great paper of this community
is the HERALD. You must have this
in order to get all the home news.
The great paper of Oklahoma is the
WEEKLY OKLAHOMA STATE
CAPITAL. This you need to get all
the news of Oklahoma as well as the
general news of the world.
The great Farm Paper of Oklahoma
is the OKLAHOMA FARMER.
II you are farmer you need this
great farm paper. 1t has been greatly
improved in appearance as we'll as
matter.
1t has special writer's in each depart
ment of farm work and is filled with
information for farmers.
The most successful farmer is the
one best informed. Farming Is as
much a profession as any other calling
and should be studied with the same
fidelity.
We have arranged with the publish.
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you free gift OF the two for a year i
tyou will pay all back subscription t.
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This offer applies 10 old and new sub
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Address,
THE HERALD, Beaver, Okla
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-01-06

tie spot OF earth that is called Beaver
county, Oklahoma, has got to come to
the front and il will come as so)n as
railroad engine is heard blowing its
whistle in Beaver City or near there.
so say the man who has no profess
sion more than that OF a farmer with
the land he has in Beaver county,
think he Is not looking at both sides
OF the picture by leaving it, for " q
man leaves all he has and goes to some
other place and is unable to purchase
what he wants he has not bettered
hmsdlf at all. am only saying this
of the man who has all he has in a
home there, a man without good
bank account behind him will not bet
ter himself. am planning TO have a
crop waving on my little home farm
this next summer. | was over and
visited Mr.. Potter this evening and he
is intending to farm his land back
there in the spring. ] also saw Mr..
Burn am since have been here but
he has gone back to his wife's parents
for the present oh yes, he said he
could make more money in one week
trading horses in Beaverthan he could
| earn here in long time. Mr.. Getsey
was here few days ago and went OF
to new town 10y the lname of Spur 4
miles southeast OF Lubbock, III
promised Mr.. Potter he would writ
him as soon as he saw what the towi
was, here is what he said: Don't conn
here for it is over run with men now
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-01-06

lie stated that wages were :only 81 90
per day, coal $500 per ton, hay $2.Co
per hundred and water 25 cents per
barrel, this Is about 200 miles south
east of here. Well / will close saying
these are honest facts and opinions OF
mine aud trust others may profit by
these lines. Yours with regard to
Beaver county. 3. s. STRONG.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-01-06

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-07-28
To BUILD SEWER AND GARBAGE DIS
POSAL PLANTS At ONCE; NO MORE DELAY

be placed under bond to guarantee the
plant to be satisfactory.
As soon as the sewerage disrosal liant
is completed work will begin on the
garbage disposal plant, which is to dis
pose of all of the city garbage This
type of plant is vet in the experimental
stage, mayor Robinson says, and the
company will be required to most ~uar-
antee that it will do the work claimed
for it. This plant viii also cost $4,000
and will be operated by a large power
plant from which the city expects to
derive power and light for. its buildings
and parks.
special bond issue was voted for
these improvements and everything was
ready to let the contracts when the trou-
be over the ChamiZal zone started AS
the site for the plants was located with
in this zone. the plan had to be Temporal
rily abandoned until the international
question was settled. Mayor Robinson
says he has been given positive assur-
ance that there would be no danger to
the city from this source II it pro-
proceeded with the work and as soon as
the engineer arrives and his blanS are
approved by the city council the sewer.
age disposal plant will be built.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-07-28
The Modern Figure
How to Regain Beauty OF Form.

The vagaries of Fashion are a great
trial TO ladies inclined to overstoutness
but 1t is great mistake to go in for
physical repression in the shape of
SPECIAL stays Fasting and violent -exer-
cising are also dangerous One verT
soon becomes limp, depressed and sal
low of complexion when such met lods
OF getting thin are adopted. There IS
absolutely no necessity to study die
tetics or deprive ones self of wholesome
rest and bodily comforts
The following is a prescription which
will restore beauty of form without any
sacrifice of health or strength. ANY
druggist will make ii up for you or
supply the harmless ingredients, viz:
Il o. Marmola, u or Fluid Extract
Cascara Aromatic, and ~ OF. Pepper
mint Water. The dose is one teaspoon
full otter each mead and at bedtime
Don't De afraid of good appetite es-
pecially as the digestive system viii be
much benefited by this simple treat
ment- Indeed, the whole body is beau
titled, and the reduction of weight oc-
casions no wrinkles The skin and com
plexion are rebeautified.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-07-28

Work viii begin within two weeks on
the city's sewerage disposal plant, which
is to be built in Woodlawn addition to
dispose of the city sewage now being
emptied into the dry river bed. yhe odor
from which is very offensive to the resi-
dents of the east part OF the city. Mayor
W. + Robinson has telegraphed to the
engineering corporation in Portland, Ore,
which has been awarded the contract
for the erection of a sewerage and gar
bage disposal plant for Ell Paso and
representative of the company is ex-
pected TO arrive here this week. As soon
hslhe arrives, the plans for the disposal
plant will be gone over by the mayor and
council with the engineer and II every
thing is satisfactory he wiz be instruct
ed TO begin work at once.
The sewerage disposal plant will be
located in WOodlawn addiction near
where the main sewer now empties into
the river. 1t will cost $4,000 and will
be built on the same plan as the ones
now in use in number of large cities:
The sewerage from the city's mains will
be consumed by the plant without any
Odor and the construction company will