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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-12-01
Republican Campaign Expense

Chairman Hanna. of the Republican
State Committee. on Monday filed with
clerk of the Circuit Court of Hartford
county, at Belair, where he resides, a
statement of receipts and disbursements
for the gubernatorial campaign. The re-
port shows total receipts of $43, so
and disbursements amounting to $42, So7,-
IS. Of this sum individuals to the num-
Der of nearly 400, contributed $3I, ,o33. so.
Nearly 10000 was spent in aiding the
Baltimore City Committee and the coun-
ties. Another $4,000 was spent in print
ing and advertising and the remainder for
meetings, headquarters, etc. The COM
mittee year ago wound up the campaign
in debt about $1,000, and the campaign
just closed there is still debt of about
81, 1000.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-12-01
Auto Wrecked.

Driving his automobile at q reckless
rate of speed on the State road east of
town. one evening last week. DR.. S. T..
Young, well-known veterinary Of
Oxford. Pa. and John Kerr. came to
grief by striking the coping of the con-
crete bridge over North East creek, at
Howard Browns mill. Both occupants
were thrown from the machine and
severely injured. while the automobile,
a fine Maxwell car, was almost complete
ly wrecked, two wheels being torn off,
axle broken and other damage done to it.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-12-01
WEDDINGS.
CaIdweIi-Jones.

Miss Ida Alice Jones and Mr.. William
c. Caldwell. both Of Elkton. were married
November %, at Trinity chuach. Elkton,
by Rev. William Schouler
Roblnson-nraper
Miss Blanche Draper. Of Elkton, and
Mr.. Lewis E. Robinson. Of Newark, we're
married in Wilmington by Rev. George
L. Wolfe, on November 22.
Moore Davis
The marriage OF Miss Lillian Davis,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Davis,
of Mechanics Vally, TO Mr.. Warner C.
Moore Of Providence. was solemnized at
the home of the brides parents on
Wednesday, Nov. 20.
Roberts MC0uilkin.
The marriage of Miss Dorothy Ray Nc
-Quilken and Mr.. Herbert CsRoberts, of
Baltimore, took place Wednesday eve
ming, Nov. 2o. at the home of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs George McQuilkin.
on West High street. Elkton.
Keir- Blake.
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. I. Frank
Blake, Childs, Cecil county, on Tuesday
evening, Nov. 2I, their daughter, Mary
Harriet was united in marriage with
Mr.. Covington Wood Kier, of Leeds, Rev.
Mr.. Wooden. of Leeds M. P. church off,
ciating Miss Nan Blake. sister of the
bride, was maid of honor, and Mr.. Har-
vey Blake. brother Of the bride. best man.
The wedding march was played by Miss
Grace Biddle, OF EIkton.
GaskiIl-AtMater.
Harold Gaskill and Mary Atwater both
of Niagara county, N. Y, were married
at the home of the bride. Mrs. Stephen
Atwater, Barker, New York. on Nov. 22d.
The bride is a niece of Mrs. George
Balderston and Mrs. Elwood Balderston
of Colora. Md, and the groom is brother
of Prof. Raymond Gaskill who for two
years past IS professor of Manual Train.
ing at Tome Inst. Port Deposit. Among
the guests was Miss Mary A. Balderston,
Barker. N. Y.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-12-01
Sun, CEClI. COUNTY. Md, FRIDAY, DECEMBER /. 1911.
PERSONALS.

Miss Edna Wilson is .ep,ertaining Miss
Helen Evans, of Philadelphia.
Mark Balderston, Of IIayerford College,
Pa, win spend few days at his home
this week.
Clifford Kirk. of Baltimore. and Percy
Kirk. of-Media. spent Thanksgiving with
home folks.
Barclay Reynolds. Of St. Lukes School.
Wayne, was Rising Sun visitor on
Thanksgiving.
Anne Balderston, .Jr. of Bryn Mawr.
Pa, made short visit 10 her bone at
Colora, this week.
Samuel P. Spencer is spending a few
days with his uncle. B. P. ,Nichols and
family, this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gaskill OF Niagara
county, n. Y.,a spending few days
with their relatives at Colora.
".
Mrs. L. K. Nichols and daughter are
visiting and shopping Friday and satur-
day Of this week in Philadelphia.
Miss Dollie Shippers and Everitt Thomp-
son, Of North East. were entertained on
Sunday, by Mr.. and Mrs A. E. Drennen.
Dr.. 6. S. Dare ard daughter. Miss
Gertrude Dare, were Annapolis and
Washington visitors on Saturday and
Sunday.
Miss Helen Webster. OF Wilmington
High School, is spending the Thanks
giving holiday at her home at the
Parsonage.
Mrs: P S. Shaffer, Of Rowlandville.
moved Wednesday to the dwelling on
Cherry street, recently purchased by her
from Geo. S. Fox.
Rev. and Mrs. w H.. Micheals, of
Langhorne, Pa, are Thanksgiving visit
ors atthe home Of Mrs. Micheals, parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Edwin Haines.
Miss Edna Mayberry, Of Western Mary
land College, Westminster. is spending
the Thanksgiving holiday at the home of
her father, Elmer Mayberly. Pennington.
Miss Louise Wagner, of State Normal
School, and Miss Marion Pyle. of Darling
ion Seminary, West Chester, are spending
the Thanksgiving holiday at their homes
in towp.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Ernest Brickiey.
Pennington, entertained at Finch on
Saturday evening. Clarence Clifford won
first prize, the boobygoing to Miss. Helen
Cameron.
Elizabeth G. Baldeston, of Boise, Idaho,
and now student at Drexel Institute,
Philadelphia, will spend the Thanks
giving holidays at the home of his uncle,
Elwood Balderston.
Mr.. and Mrs, Leander Lafayette Bishop
have issued invitations to the marriage of
their daughter, Lillian. to Mr.. Joseph
Woodington Egee on Wednesday after
noon, December s, at four o'clock, at
"Einwood, Dalton. Georgia. The pros
pective groom is the son Of Annie Egee,
of Chesapeake City.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Patten entertained
at dinner Monday. at their home on East
Main street, Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Patten.
Liberty Grove, Miss A. R. Brown. Miss
M E. Brown, Port Deposit, Mrs. Emma
Keilholtz. and Mr.. Augustus Brum6eld.
The occasion was the birthday anniYer-
sary Of Mr.. Patten's father, Mr., W. T.
Patten.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-12-01

Attractive novelties this week for the
holidays displayed in glass show counters.
Note the new things in the Grocery and
Drug Department west side of main room.
Get them at Bufinston's Dept Store.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-12-01

Lancaster City is in the throes of an
epidemic of diphtheria. Over sixty cases
of that dread disease have appeared al
ready and the health authorities OF the
city not being able to cope with it, have
called in the assistance of the State Board.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-12-01

Umbrella Stands in attractive patterns
came this week, Backing Stools. Foot
Rests, Music Racks. Sofa Pillows, and
Holiday Novelties at Furniture Building.
Go to Bufington's Dept. Store.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-12-01

Miss Ida Alice Jones and Mr.. William
G. Caldwell. both Of EIkton. were married
November 20, at Trinity chuach. Elkton,
bv Rev. William Schonler
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-05-25

to prepare and serve pub.ic din
ner.or any other kind. to perfection.
In the afternoon a game Of ball
was played between Benson and
Beulah and it was a battle between
the twirlerS for while, but the local
team outclassed the visitors and the
scores began to pile up for Benson.
When the local fans got to root
ing properly for the home team the
boys played with renewed energy
until the game closed with score of
19 to II in favor of Benson.
Thus ended one more day at Ben
son recorded in the red-letter COL
umn. and the like occasion shall be
repeated in May. 1912 (De0 lVltnfe)
and enjoyed by those of US whose
ever shall survive the approaching
dav. W + 5.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-05-25
Trio Topics,
day

Trio. May 22::-This section is
still in need of rain, but the farmers
have about come to the conclusion
that whatsoever the Almighty seems
fit to send will be gratefully appre-
ciated.
Miss Ulmer Crooks has returned
to West Andrews, after a pleasant
visit to the home of Miss Ethel Boyd
near here.
Gussie, the young daughter of Mr.
and Mrs T G Mcdonald, who is at
tending school at Andrews, spent
the weekend at home.
Miss Minnie r Bryan is enjoying
vacation at home after nine months
course Of study at Sullins College,
Bristol, Tenn. All are glad to see
her home again.
Messrs c B Ogburn and w T
Rowell attended the Methodist Con-
ference at Summerton last week.
Mr. and Mrs B A Brown and Miss
Lucille Bryan of Taft visited the
family of Mr. James Bryan last Sum-
day.
Miss Hattie Lewis left last Sunday
morning on an extended visit to
friends and relatives in Charleston,
Savannah, Columbia and other points.
Mrs w E Graham has returned
home after a few days visit to
friends and relatives near Lake City.
The PRODIGAL.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-05-25
HOUSEHOLD CARES
Tax the HOmen Of kingSlFee Ihe Same
as Elsewhere.


Hard to attend to household du-
ties,
With constantly aching back.
4 woman should not have a bad
back.
And she wouldn't if the kidneys
We're well.
Doan's Kidney Pills make we'll kid
neys.
Kingstree women should profit by
the following experience.
Mrs F J Whitton, l05 E Darling
ton St, Florence. sc, says: Il have
no hesitation in recommending
Doan's Kidney Pills, for they have
benefited me greatly. For long
time suffered constantly from dull.
nagging backaches and pains
through my kidneys and often |
was hardly able to get around to at
tend to my housework. About two
months ago l got supply of Doan's
Kidney Pills and used them as di-
rected. They relieved my aches and
pains and made me feel stronger and
better in every way
For sale by all dealers. Price 50
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the Unit
ed States.
Remember the name-Doan's-
and take no other.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-05-25
II Startled the World

when the astounding claims were
first made for Bucklen's Arnica
Salve, but forty years of wonderful
cures have proved them true, and
everywhere it is now known as the
best salve on earth for Burns, Boils,
Scalds. Sores, Cuts, Bruises, Sprains,
Swellings, Eczema, Chapped Hands,
Fever Sores and Piles. Only Csc at
NJ l. Aliens.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-05-25
A Burglars Awful Deed

may not paralyze a home so COM
pletely as a mothers long illness.
But DR. Kings New Life Pills are a
splendid remedy for women. They
gave me wonderful benefit in con-
stipation and female trouble" :"
wrote Mrs NJ C Dunlap of Leadill,
Tenn. If ailing, try them. Csc at M
L Aliens.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-05-25
IndiantOyvn Items.
Received too late for last week..

i NsoSSN SN wv 4alS AOi iasl WEN.
Indiantown, May II: - Crops in
this section are not very hourishing,
owing to the dry weather, but the
majority of our farmers are cheer
full. They are not the kind that
fuss and get blue whenever the
weather doesn't exactly suit them.
Mr. and Mrs D NJ Erwin of Kings
tree spent several days last week at
Indiantown.
The ice-cream festival given at Mr.
w w Barr's by the Mothers club of
this community Wednesday evening
oflast week was enjoyed by all pres
ent. The proceeds will be used for a
purpose which they have not yet
made known. This club has a small
membership. but we feel that they
are doing much good and in time
they hope to enroll every mother in
the neighborhood.
Mr. A d Wilson visited Kingstree
Friday.
The folk of this section. especial
ly the ladies, regret to note that
Miss Gale is going out of the milli-
merry business. She has made lots of
friends among the people of this
place. who will miss her every time
they go to kingstree
Mr. w C Wilson gave fish fry
Saturday at Wilson's lake. Among
those who were invited were: Sher-
iff Graham, Messrs G H Lovett, Will
lie Graham,J C Nelson, H W Nelson,
Sam Snowden, A D Wilson, R H En-
vim and DR. Baker.
Mrs Stuart Cunningham and little
son. Joe Scott. are, visiting relatives
in Gastonia, n c.
Mrs r w Stuckey and children are
visiting the formers old home near
Camden.
Miss Lila Rose Of Camden, who
spent a month here with relatives,
has returned home.
Mr. Ogilvie Rogers was in Kings
tree Saturday.
DrCD Rollins and Miss Mayme
Green of Lake City visited Indian
town Sunday. Miss Green was going
from her home to her work in john
sonville High school.
:. Mr. D Snowden is visiting rela-
tives in Florence.
/ AN INDIAN.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19

( TO the Honorable the Common Council:
conference.-the Department of Public
Works submits. under the amended char
| ter, provisions relative To sidewalks.
! list OF descriptions Of properties requir
ing stone. cement or concrete walks be
and respectfully asks that the accom-
panying resolution be adopted, In order
! that notice may be advertised 10 con-
struct. reconstruct or repair the same
and IL said notices are not complied with
that this department be allowed to pro-
coed TO construct, reconstruct or repair
the sidewalks mentioned.
Respectfully submitted.
J. ]. HAARER,
Commissioner.
Resolved, That the Department OF
Public Works be and II hereby instructed
TO serve notices upon the owners or
agents Of the property hereinafter de-
scribed, TO construct, reconstruct or re-
pair brick, natural stone. artificial stone
cement or concrete sidewalks, and In de-
fault hereof by them that the Department
OF Public Works proceed to construct,
reconstruct or repair such sidewalks
The following Is a description OF the
property:
North side Brown place. between
Roosevelt and Chope place. lots 50. 50.
North side Devereaux, between rvep-
ty-eighth and Thirtieth. lot ia:
East side Fhteenth between Perry
East side Fifteenth. between Da,.si,
and Marrantette. lots 3. 2, 4:
South side Grand River, bexvssw
Roosevelt and Taft. b. o. L.:
tcontissed on Next Pss~s
=
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
From the Controller.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlomen-I beg 20 report To your
honorable body that In the matter OF
the erection OF shelter station at
suant 10 AN understanding between the
parties and your Honorable body.
there has been received by me ana
paid into the city Treasury the fol-
lowing sums from the persons named.
In payment Of the deficit after the
amount allowed by the City for said
structure, to-wit; from Messrs Walk
err Sons. s7O0.0O. Park. Davis a Co.
s500.e0 and Walter :. Russell. $4,000
Respectfully,
DAVID c. HEINEAdAN.
Controller,
Accented and placed ON tile
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Msyor

TO the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentiemen-There are two balances
msnss tn Which desire re call hep %asr
special attention. One is a credit OF
the Park Board. and the other is a
The credit of the Park Board is a
balance In so-called subway" fund.
and amounts to S3s.51s47 The credit
balance of the Special Fund" termed
n e. r. r. Deposit account, amounts TO
AS far as I can ascertain. both cred
Its are dead credits. In other words,
there Is apparently no likelihood that
them. Both funds. in the present con.
dillon, are earning two per cent only,
and Will continue to earn this interest
indennitely unless they can be applied
on the tax levy as a credit.
Inasmuch as the Board OF Estimates
can originate neither estimate nor
credit, desire that your Honorable
Body, by resolution. instruct the Board
! OF Estimates TO consider as a supple
mental credit the subway" balance OF
the Park Board funds. and the fund
known as M. c. II; X. deposit account
VIM b, THOMPSON,
Referred to Committee on ways and
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen beg TO advise you that
: ! have this day received the resigna-
ton OF George Lane as member OF
the Board of Poor Commissioners OF
the City of Detroit, and transmit the
same herewith.
Respectfully submitted.
VIM b. THOMPSON.
Mayor
The following is the resignation:
Hon. William B. Thompson, Mayor:
Dear Sir--Having accepted your Of
fer of appointment as Commissioner on
the Water Board, herewith tend r
sfoner OF the City OF Detroit, the same
to take effect April 80. 1911
Respectfully,
(Signedl GEORGE LANE.
Accepted and placed on file
FROM THE SAME
To the Honorable the Common Council.
Gentlemen hereby nominate and
ask your Honorable Body TO appoint
Dr. John s. Hall as member OF the
City of Detroit. vice George Lane, re-
signed. for the unexpired term ending
June 30th. 1911.
Respectfully submitted,
"a VIM B. THOMPSON,
Mayor.
Laid on table under rules
FROM THE SAME
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--I herewith nominate and
10 appoint Mr. George Lane n member
OF the Board of Water Commission
ers OF the City OF Detroit. for the term
ending June 10th. 1915
Respectfully submitted.
VIM. b. THOMPSON.
Laid on table under rules.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
DAVID T.. HEINEMAN,
Controller.
PUBLIC LIGHTING FUND.

EIE T I4I-4I EsAN 4 n u To KN11t u
For constructing conduits, manholes.
haudholes and iamp-post foundations;
for furnishing underground cable,
ornamental lamp posts, required lamps
and one regulator. and for erecting
lamp posts, connecting cable, and
hanging lamps TO remove overhead
arc circuit lines from the Lafayette
Boulevard. s1S.472.00.
Acceped and City Clerk directed to
transmit TO Board OF Estimates.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
COMMON COUNCIL


Detroit. Tuesday. April is. 1911;
The Council was called TO order oy
the President Hon. William Gutman
Field. Grindley, Hindle. Heating.
Keusch. Koenig. Knapp. Littleneld.
Lodge, Lynch. McCarty, Mason: Mer-
ritz O'Brien. Ostrowskt, Owen. Rosen-
thai. Schultz, Skrzycki. Thompson,
Vernon. Walsh. Watson. Zoelier. and tho
President.
There being quorum present the
Council was declared TO be In session
The Journal OF thu preceding session
was approved.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19

DAVID +. HElNEMAN,
Controller.
Accepted and referred 20 the Com
mittee on Ways and Means.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Conference.-The following accounts
are respectfully submitted
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19

for Park or Playground purposes. as
per resolution OF the Common Council.
100000.
Acceped and city Clerk directed to
transmit TO Board Of Estimates
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
From the Controller.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen herewith transmit sup
Elemental estimate submitted by the
Public Lighting Commission in ac-
cordance with resolution OF your Hon
orable Body, March 7th. 1911, relative
to removal OF poles from Lafayette
Blvd.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
From the Controller.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--In passing upon the
estimates your Honorable Body allow
ed an item providing for an estimated
balance at the end OF the present fiscal
year In the Recorders Court Fund OF
$4,000 The balance estimated by
said Court in submitting Its estimates
was $4,000. which your Honorable
Body Increased TO $4,000.
Ii appears from the condition OF the
Recorders Court Fund that instead OF
any balance at all to be counted on at
the end OF the year there is more like
lInood of there being deficit. and
therefore after communicating with
the Clerk OF tie Court and at his In
stance ! herewith submit n supple
mental estimate in accordance with the
foregoing.
ResDectfully
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
From the Controller.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--1 am painter OF the
large portrait OF Mayor Pingree, which
hangs In the Mayors ONCE and would
be glad TO have the matter OF Its pur-
chase by the city considered by the
proper authorities. The price set on
said picture IL 100000.
Respectfully,
J. H. d. FERGUSON.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19

From the Corporation Counsel.
To the Honorable Common Council
Gen tlemen--lncident to reversing re-
suit OF trial In lower Court, our SUI
preme Court In willard VS.. Detroit
on January 9th, taxed costs against
the city In the sum OF $I17l0
This amount must, consequently, be
paid
Respectfully,
EDMUND ATKINSON.
Assistant Corporation Counsel
Referred 10 Committee on Claims
and Accounts
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
From the City Ireasurer.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Conference.-The following 10 a state
ment OF money received by the City
Treasurer for interest from the CNy De-
quarter ending March 31st, 1911:
National Rank nj Coupruarra
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
From the controIIer.

From the Controller.
TO the Honorable the Common Council:
GentIemen---The following Reports OF
+ City Ofncers for the week ending Sat-
urday. April Is, 1911. are respectfully
clio Treasurers disburse: !.
City .Tressnrers receipts.... sb.1se n
ksceivcr Of Taxes. ........ 22.7e3 80
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19

IMPROVEMENTS.
SUPPLEMENTAL ESTIMATE.
Public Sewers
To complete Fairview avenue
sewer, Sec l Gin case James
Hanley Is released from his
contract by the Common
Council) .............-.. y lZ,OOV W
Accepted and City Clerk directed &c
transmit TO Board OF Estimates.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
pAVib Z. HEINEMAN.

RECORDERS COURT FUND.
SUPPLEMENTAL ESTIMATE
To estimated balance at end OF fiscal
year ending June 30th. 1911, none
Acceped and City Clerk directed TO
TO Board % Estimates
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
From the Controller.

From the Controller.
To the Honorable the Common Council'
Gentlemen-I herewith transmit sup
Board OF Education for 81, 012.bo. cover
Elemental estimate submitted by the
ing loan OF 81 100000 and Interest. said
ed appropriation for Transportation OF
Crippled Children.
Respectfully.
DAVID f. HEINEMAN,
Controller.
BOARD OF EDUCATION FUND.
SUPPLEMENTAL ESTIMATE.
TRANSPORTATION OF Crippled Chiidren--'
To cover loan OF 100000 and
interest thereon at per
cent per annum. to be paid
on or before July Is, 1911..s 1912 SO
Accepted, and the City Clerk directed
to transmit to Board OF Estimates.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
ARK AND BOULEVARD FUN
MAINTENANCE.
SUPpLEM ENTAIL ESTIMATE
CITY PARKS MAINTENANCE.
AddIIlnnnI nnrk .rnncrlN

For alterations including mainten-
ance OF property Mt st. Aubin and For
est avenue TO 10 used FOR PARK OF
Playground purposes. as per resolution
OF the Common Council 100000.
IMPROVEMENTS.
CITN PARKS IMPROVEMENTS.
Additional Park Property.
To purchase property situate at ST
Aubin and Forest avenues 10 be ase-
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
From the Controller.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--l herewith transmit sup
Elemental estimate submitted by the
Department OF Parks and Boulevards IN
with the resolution OF your
Honorable Body,
Respectfully,
DAVID T.. HEINEAIAN.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
From the Controller.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--I herewith transmit sup
elemental estimate submitted by the
Department OF Public Works.
Respectfully,
The Detroit times., 1911-04-19
From the Corporation counsel.

Rochester. Mich.
Referred To City Plan and Improve
ment Commission.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1911-04-20
map
Truth in Advertising.

John Z. Powers entered Wana-
makers Philadelphia store in 1850.
where he introduced new style OF
advertising. There Was no love
lost between him and Mr.. Waua-
maker But his alvcr ring was
!. sultful One GAY Mr Wauamak
,r sail to Mr. Powers
'Nou are The most impudent
man | ever saw
Il am sure you didn't hire me
tor my manners, replied Mr. Pow
ers.
Powers said he did not know
how to advertise When he became
Interested in the Wauamakcr store
but he had one qualification, he
did not lie.
Il believe there is a way to in
tcrest people before they see the
goods, and for nine months |
strove to find better way. used
a single column in type and style
OF a child's book 1t was the
plainest sort Of reading. The par
agraphs We're short and crisp.
Whatever a woman would like to
read about in that particular day
| wrote about in a way l thought
would please her. | wrote Just as
] would talk to her. 1t was new
and gossip. But | told the truth.
| kept close to the ten command
ments. | didn't tell everything |
knew. It. was not necessary. But
what | said was the exact truth.
There was not even a step in the
direction of lie.