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The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05

New York. Sept. l.--There was a
further advance yesterday in both
raw and refined sugar. The Ameri-
can Sugar Refining Company quoted
Gas for. standard graduated and a
ten point advance on other grades,
while other refners advanced 20
points for the day, making granu-
lated 6.s5, Although raw sugar
Cuba centrifugal was quoted 5.26 at
the close, this figure was purely
nominal. as none was TO be had at
this price. In the last four days re-
aned sugar has been advanced 80 to
40 points. and indications point to
still higher prices as supplies are
very light.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05
Nothing Like Them!

One of these Elegant Pictures, reproduced
from world famous Art Treasures-ln the
Corcoran Gallery. at Washington, in the Art
Museum at New York and in the Louvre AT
Paris-by celebrated masters, given on every
Soc cash subscription paid in at the Sun or
Recorder Office, whether by new sub
scriber or an old one. Upon payment of
fifty cents you get one of these Beautiful
Works Of Art, the originals costing, some
of them, hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Take your choice of these: Readings
from Homer" Alva Tameda; marrow Es-
cape" Harrington Bird; @Christ at II" Hoff-
man; Forum at Rome; Castle ST. Angelo
at Rome; Tho Cleaners" ]. Z. Millet;
madonna Of the Streets" Roberto Ferruzi;
"Old Mill, Jacob Van Ruysdael; "The Doc
tor" Luke Fildes; "Boyhood of Handel
Nj. |. Dicksee.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05
Thnre IN Thirty

You use L. 4 VI. Paint on your house
only times In 30. perhaps 40 years;
and each time At less cost than any
other paint: for you make "a gall
Ions Of paint resdy-for-use. by adding
"a Of a gallon Of Linseed Oil to each
gallon Of L. & NJ, and thus reduce
actual cost 20 about si.se per gallon.
All painters know and recommend II
The sale agent Is w. A. Mabry.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05


There are fifteen trade unions In
China.
There are now l06 unions in the
Hebrew trades Of New York.
Within the last forty years the num-
Der Of women workers In France has
almost doubled.
Organized railway men In Glasgow,
Scotland. and vicinity have gone on
strike for shorter hours and higher
wages.
An order Of the secretary Of the
interior Of Denmark prescribes sani-
tary and other conditions in bakeries
and confectionaries.
A branch OF the anti-Japanese laun-
dry league I'm been organized In Oak
land, Calif., among the laundry work
era owners and drivers.
Ninety-five per cent of the drug
CLERKS Of the San Jose. Calf. are or
ganissd. with a prospect OF a 100 per
cent organization in the near future.
Nore than two-hfths Of the l,O00. 900
factory hands In Japan are women and
children. 10000 children under the
age Of fourteen are employed In mills.
In the match and tobacco factories
many children under ten are employed
The Kansas state federation OF la
Dor has started a campaign for law
I forbidding women In Kansas to work
more than nine hours out OF twenty
four.
The organised bakers Of Minneapolis
have decided to establish a co-opera-
tive bakery in that city and the pre-
liminary steps have been taken.
After twenty years OF service all
postmasters and clerks In Germany
receive a pension from the govern
ment, and after forty years. full PEN
sion in addition to the regular salary,
All available statistics Of wages in
dictate that considerable more than one
han, probably two-thirds, of the adult
male wage-earners In America receive
less than s7og annually.
For the fifth time In year an ef.
fort Ks being made TO organize the
freight handlers in Ontario. and es-
pecially those in Toronto. There ars
about 1eoe In the Toronto terminals
The secretary-Treasurer Of the In
ternational brotherhood OF Locomotive,
Engineers and Firemen reports tina
the disbursements for sick and fu
neral benefits during the month o
July amounted TO s5T.25o.
Negotiations between the Official.
Of the Chesapeake and Ohio railyay
company and the Representatives o
the various organizations employed II
the shops on the system. looking 10
ward an increase In pay have .beei
broken Oh. The company PRACTICAL.
refused to make any advances and |
strike vote has been ordered % b
taken.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05

A young man who recently began .
course IN local business college WAS
Pot 20 work ~ a typewriter which bad
become somewhat disabled through
various experiences with beginners
After an houis practice with the ma
chine. be called one Of the Instructors.
what's the mzftery~ asked The
seacher. Aren't you getting along all
right"
Yes" replied The student. hut The
blsme thing shutters - youngstown
Telegram.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05

There Is many a state that conld
claim the distinction of being the
mother Of presidential possibili
ties.-Atlanta Journal.
There Is no more talk of Madeline
Forces nervous prostration" since
Colonel Aston prescribed that So
100000 settlement for her.--Mem-
pris commercial-Appeai.
All states are created free and
equal. but they do not stag in that
condition. New York has outgrown
no less than AZ Of fhem.4Birming-
ham Age-Herald. 49,
American chicory and peanut pro-
dnction must be on the Increase
Coffee imports are falling off.--Mil-
waukee News.
Harry Kemp says he and Mrs. Sin
clair are not OF the usual sort oil
people. OF a scrt. however. that II
becoming too eommon.-Omahs
world-Herald-
Texas ssockrnen want to know
why the steer gets so much more
valuable after he leaves his native
heath.--Denyer News
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05
SOUTHERN railway
Direct Line 10 Of Points
NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, WEST.
Very Low kosnd-Trip Rates = AID

Principal ResortG
Through Pullman to Atlanta leaves
Raleigh 4:05 D. N, arrives Atlantis
s:z5 a. m. making close connection
for End arriving Montgomery follow
rs day after leaving Raleigh. II . m;
Mobile. 4:12 D. m: New orleans. $50
p m; Birmingham. 1918. noon; Mem
phis. sos p. m: Kansas City. 1i:zo
a. m. second day. and connecting for
all other points. This car also makes
close connection at Salisbury for St
Louis and other western points.
Through Pullman to Washington
leaves Raleigh $3.50 o. N. arrives
Washington $50 .. m; Baltimore.
1902 a. m; Philadelphia. 1929, noon;
New York, 2:3l p. m. Thh car makes
close connection at Washington for
.ss;ssh.rg Chicago and all points
north a. west. and at Greensboro for
through tourist sleeper for California
points and for all Florida points.
Through parlcr car for Ashevil'e
leaves GoIdsbnro at s.45 .. m: Ra
leigh. s:s5 a m: arrives AsheyilIs
TAO .. H.. Making close connection
with the Carolina special ant arriv-
Ing Cincinnati 10 a. m following day
after leaving Raleigh. with closA con-
nectlon for all points north and north
west.
Pullman for winston-salem leaves
Raleigh $50 a. N, arrives Greensboro
s:so q. m. making close connection at
Greensboro for all points North.
South, East and West This car 10
handled on train III. leaving Colds
boro at 10:45 D. m.
II you desire any Information. please
write or call. We are here TO fur
nisb Information a well - % cell
tickers.
10. JONES. T. r. A,
315 Fayetteville ST,
Raleigh, n q.
He GARY. O. P. A.,
Washingtcn. ID. O.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05

Dup&IlDt S0hfh
North Carolina
Durham County.
Mrs. Lula styne vs. J. y. styne.
The defendant above named will
take notice that an action entitled
a. above has been commenced In the
Superior Court Of DuIfam County
for the purpose 81 obtaining a d.
yorcs from the bed and board Of the
defendant against the defendant and
in favor Of the plaintiff; and the
said defendant will further take no.
tice that he liz required 10 appear 81
the term of the Superlur Court Of
said County 10 be held the fourth
Monday after the Grst Monday In
September. Il being the End day Of
October. 1911 at the court house Of
said County In Durham North Caro-.
lima, and answer or demur 70 the
complaint IN said action, or the
plsint'n win apply 70 the court for
the relief demanded In said com.
plant
This End day OF August. 1911.
80 &C, u. GREEN,
cbrt salsriof Court.
a. =
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05

Raleigh. Sept. 1.-The corpora
ton commission, as state tax COM
mission. rules tint the Transatlantic
county board OF equalization must
stand to its assessment OF s21.700
tax valuation for Franklin Park
Hotel and grounds. Brevard. The
company had appealed from the as
sessment as excessive.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05

0ld kstchin chairs. old furniture,
old closets. old bBrezue, when worn
out made new again AZ a cost Of Is to
20 cents with can Of either Home
Finish Domestic Paint, Home Finish
J.. an varnish Stsin.
Directions for use on each can. Any
BODY can nae a.
Oct II from W. a hsbry. ili
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05

kS<EL(EA0<0
s ssss ss'; a. 'i re: s .. 4 3, AZ
ssitimors. fhisdsipSis. ksw forf sns
al Northern points ana 9TH Hsisisf
. Southport tvain No. 81 for Durham
viss Ia sssssard Ar Iis: NJ. q Tor IS
ist cksristis keefinShsm. Athsss
Atiant. BirmicEhsm. hsntscmsy1
and all points In the West And south.
vest; Columbia. ssvsanah,. JssEs.s.
VIE. Tampe anl Az goint. in FLORIDA
BEST eCmEDULD OUT o. DURmAD
I'd TIE e0uTm
An tiensss are so!o by shis ssnpssl
tbs untsrstandinR that this company
wiil not be liable Tor failure q. ron IL
trains oa schedule tine. or fer ASP
such delays as may BE- inefdepf 20 thsii
operation. Care fsersrcfssd % sire cor
rect time os sennscting lfn0. hut TINS
sompany. = got responsible Tor ssrsu
's '"''' s1 SUNDAY saAsus
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The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05

u u reported that all the federal
Office holders IN the south are an
'nonncing Dor TAFT. It's TAFT or
noihings--Maeon News.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05
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Blacknall & Sons.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05
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The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-09-05
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-01-17
LEE May LOSE
ONE REPRESENTATIVE
keokuk's Loss in Population May
Bring it Abou.-Dss moines
County in Same Boat.

Lee county may lose one or It's rep
resentative to the state legislature
Adyices from Des Moines arc 10 the
effect that Des Moines and Lee coun.
Ties would be reduced 10 one repre-.
sentative each and that wapeIIo and
Black Hawk counties would be IN.
creased TO two each
Des Moines and Lee counties are
democratic and TO drop of one repre-
sentative from each and add one each
to Wapello and Black Hawk couniies,
which are republican. will help main
tain the republican majority in the
legislature. This is made possible rs
reason Of the fact that Keokuk. the
largest city of Lee county. lost In
population and Burlington. the largest
city in Des Moines county. did not
make the big gain that waa expected.
The populations of the four counties
in question rs as follows.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-01-17
Laxative Sent
Free to Try

1t may be taken for granted ths
there is no family OF any size tl,ss
goes very long without needing lax
atire. II you don't know OF COOS
laxative, or the laxative you are using
IS losing its effect, we want to call
your attention to Dr.. Caidweirs Syrup
Pcpsin, which thousands OF families
are using successfully.
We have scores OF letters from moth
ers. and scores from prominent men
iaying they are using it personally and
1rirg II to their families, men like Mr..
:. *. Smith of the Tratic Clearing
iolse, Pine Bluff. Ark, and Mr.. George
$ Turner, lawyer of Harlan. Ky. The
thousands OF mothers who use ii them
elves and give 1t to their children
you'd take too much space to mention
The reason they prefer Syrup Pepsin
oflic that does not gripe-effective and
fet so mild that babies can take II. Its
cnic ingredients fnvigorate the BODY
md strengthen the stomach and bow
York naturally. II you have been
sictim OF salts, pills and strong cathar
les you win discard them When you
once use Syrup PepsIn.
fou can buy fifty cent or one dol
ar bottle OF any druggist, but before
ioing so you may want to try it free.
Z so. send your. address TO Dr. Caid-
veil and he will promptly forward q
rec sample bottle. Then. being con-
,inced, do as others are doing and buy
IN the regular way OF your fayorite
DR.: Caldwell does not feel that the
purchase of his remedy ends hi. oblI-
ration. He has specialized in sfomac,
iyer and bowel diseases for over forty
fears aud win be pleased to give the
'eadsr any advice on the subject free
linn, Whether for the medical advice
r the free sample address him DR..
y. - Caldwsn, sll Caldwell building,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-01-17

members of the club they have voted
to become members of the league.
Have you, as secretary of your
club, presented this matter to them?
We should very much like to know
what has been done in this matter
with your club.
The league is doing great work
along the lines mentioned above and
it now looks like sure thing for the
publicity bureau and short courses,
but We still have a great deal to do
10 make it dead sure thing. Get
after the members of the legislature
from your district and show them
where you stand on these important
matters. Commercial clubs are the
backbone of all business life and
their wishes should be needed.
Send in your application Tor mem
bership in the league and let us start
the new year right
Wishing you and your organiza-
ton a very happy and prosperous
New Year, we remain,
Yours for Iowa,
IVA LEAGUE OF
COMMERCIAL CLUBS.
H. E. Stout Secretary.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-01-17
ooNNELLsoh.
} . 80 >>>>>4 !.

me present icy condition of the
walks is rather embarrassing even To
the sure-footed ones.
LIZ. Steneker and Link Reid we're
passengers to Keokuk Saturday.
Mrs. Dora E. Weigner and daugh-
ter, Miss Anna, departed for Brook.
neld, Mo-, Thursday morning. for a
several weeks visit with MT and Mrs.
Leslie Miller. our c.. B. & @. oper-
ator, spent Saturday in Keokuk
The City Meat Market changed
hands Monday. the sixteenth. The
new proprietor is Mr.. Henry Burgdorf.
lie VIII conduct his shop on a strictly
cash basis.
Waiter Scheurs came home Satur.
day morning for an over-Sundav visit.
Mrs. B. F. Warren is conyalescing
from her recent illness.
Mrs. R. klingler spent Wednesday
night in Fort Madison.
Tom Knobs of Montrose spent
Saturday and Sunday with friends in
Donnellson.
Aaron Hentzel has dissolved part
nership with the firm of H. L. Hentzel
& Sons. Miss Della Baust is the pres.
ent clerk in the store
Raymond Ireland entertained few
OF his friends at his home one even
ing last week.
Mr.. VIII BENJAMIN and daughter.
Cora, and Mr. Chas panianoip Irotb
ers and niece of the deceased, attend
ed the funeral services OF Mrs Mary
Schweer, in Keokuk, Thursday.
Mr.. William Weber of near Fl.
Scott. Kan, is visiting relatives in
and near DonnelIson.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Aeinhardt left
Saturday evening for few days
visit IN Keokuk and Warsaw.
Mrs Katherine Frueh died Monda-
Jan. 9. 1911. Interment in the G. E.
cemetery.
We notice that the editor of
keokuk paper depIores skating as
lost art. If said editor will come TO
Donnellson, his heart will no doubt
rejoice at the enthusiasm o.spIayed by
our boys and girls as regards skating.
II is common occurrence for a crowd
of joyous youngsters TO cheerfully
trudge the intervening three miles 10
and from a pond, over rough roads.
with the thermometer away down. 10
enjoy a couple OF hours skating
Long live the skating season"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-01-17

Vegetable Compound has done for me
during this irving period. Complete
restoration 10 health mems so much
10 NE that for the sake Of other suffer-
ing women | am willing to make my
trouble public 80 yOu may publish
this letter. - Mrs. CHAs. BARCLAY,
RID. GraniteYiile, Vt.
70 other medicine for woman's ills
has received such widespread and un-
qualified enforcement. No other med
icfne We know Of has such a record
of cnrss as has Lydia Z. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.
For more than 30 years it has been
cnring yoman's Ills such as infamma-
ton, liberation, fibroid tumors, irreg-
,ilarities, periodic pains and nervous
proetratioD. and 1t is unequalled for
EARRING women safely through the
period Of change Of life.
Mrs. Pfnkham, at Lynn, Mass,
invites all sick women to write
her for advice. Her advice Is free,
and always helpful
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-01-17
MEETING TO
BOOST IOWA
Gathering Of Representatives From
All Cities and Towns in the
Ga. Thursday and Fri
day This Week.
TO HAVE BIG BANQUET
Meeting Win be Held at Des Moines
and Secretaries Of Commercial
Clubs Receive In
vitations.

The Keokuk Commercial club has
been asked TO send delegates to an
important meeting that is to be held
In Des Moines, January 10 and 20
with the object OF getting the legis.
lature interested in the important
work Of boosting the state. Not one
particular town or section but the en-.
tire state. No doubt Keokuk will be
represented. The following invitation
has been received By the secretary OF
he Commercial club:
Des Mofnes, Iowa, Jan. 10, 1911.
Dear Sir-On Thursday and Friday.
January 10 and 20, there will be a
convention of all commercial organiza-
tons of the state held here TO get into
he game of boosting the state through
the legislature.
On these same dates will be held
he convention of the Iowa Newspa-
per association and the state organ
ization of the Ad Mems clubs. These
conventions will be held separately
until each has transacted its own
business, after which they will get
together as TO the best means OF
boosting the state.
On Friday, January 20, big ban.
quet will be held at the Coliseum, in
the evening, at which all delegates to
the three conventions will be invited
along with the members of the state
legislature. and great time is ex-
pected This will be the largest Ian
quet ever held in the state of Iowa.
The principal items in the way of
boosting the state in which ne are
all interested in are as follows: A
state publicity bureau: short courses
in every county; repeal or modifea-
tion of the tax on none and cred
its; repeal or modification OF the
Peterson law. 50 that we can build
more interurban lines: and good
roads.
We want at least one or two dele
gates from every commercial organ
ization in the state Please take this
matter up at once with your club
and notify me who your delegates
will be.
The league is growing right along,
but could grow much faster If the
secretaries Of all local organizations
would take up with their clubs the
matter of joining with us IN this
work for the upbuilding of the state
In practically every case where the
matter has been brought before the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-01-17
NERVOUS
BREAKDOWN
Caused by Overstudy or
Overwork Of Any Kind,
Mental or Physical.
The First Thing to Do Is to Stop
the Cause of the Trouble
Then Moorish the Nerves
Through the Blood.

The sufferer from nervous trouble
generally knows what caused it. over
study, physical or mental overwork.
irregular living, worry, or whatever it
may be. The first thing 10 do in seek
ing cure is to stop the cause, ii pos
sihle- Then the nerves must be gwen
special nourishment and the blood must
be kept pure and rich This is the mis-
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this is why the pills have heen used
with such great success in nervous
trouble that did not yield to ordinary
methods OF treatment
These pills give health and strength
TO the nervous and exhausted as Is
shown by the experience OF Mr.. ". f.
Dixon, of r. F. D. No. s, LEROY, Kan
eas, who says:
While was attending the Cniver-
Esy Medical college OF Kansas CITY.
about six years ago, | was in a weak,
nervous and rundown condition.
was told that was studying too hand
and needed good tonic and complete
rest. i took the advice and went to
my home. | was not confined to nv
bed but was unable TO do anything.
My illness started with a severe
ANi fSS-iAc-S, ituoseN w q prICkly. SEN
eation in my legs and arms. This con-
tinued until the muscles OF the left side
OF my face were affected. They were
stiff and rigid and seemed to be par
aiyEed. There was no feelingin thatside
OF my face. My blood was thin and i'm
povenshed and ] kept losing strength.
After had been at my home for
some time, / began taking DR.. VIII
Hams Pink Pills and was quickly bene-
fitted. The numbness seemed to leave
me and l commenced TO get stronger.
took several boxes of the pills and
was completely cured. I"
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Every nervous sufferer should have q
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