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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-14

Strolling into my bankers in Paris
for any mail there might be for me, 1
was handed letter from Bernard
Carey. dated mt Thuu. Switzerland.
Carey and l had been chums ever
since we were five years old. He had
lost his health in the Spanish Ameri-
can war and had gone abroad for its
recovery. He had asked me to go
with him. but at the time matter of
Importance prevented. However,
was worried about him. and as soon as
could get away followed him. for
loved him like brother and wished
to do what l could 10 enable him to
get well.
His letter told Inc that he was at a
hotel In the town of Thun, on the lake
of that name. The town. he said. was
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-14
He Still Lives.

Charles Stillwell is the name of a
the railroad track and was struck by
a passenger train. He was thrown a
distance of 55 feet by actual measure
ment and he landed on his head in a
cornfield. If you think that did the
business for him you are greatly mis-
taken. He shed few tears, went to
bed for a day and then got up and
split some good and feels all right
again.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-14

The Toledo & Maumee Valley Ry. Co.
IN EFFECT FEB, 1, 1911.
Lv T'do Lv T'do Pburg P'burg Ma'mee
East West East West North
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-14
IF WOMEN ONLY KNEW
What a Heap of Happiness 1t Would
Bring TO Perrysburg Homes.

What Heap of Happiness 1t Would
Bring to Perrysburg Homes.
Hard to do housework with an ach-
ing back.
Bring you hours of misery at leis-
ure or at work.
II women only knew the cause
that
Backache pains come from sick
kidneys,
'Twould save much needless woe.
Doan's Kidney Pills cure sick kid
neys,
Many residents of this vicinity en-.
dorse them.
Mrs. Frank Bulask, 1910 Lagrange
St., Toledo, Ohio, says: Some
years ago / had an attack of malaria
and when recovered found that
my kidneys were disordered. / had
intense pains across the small of my
back and was subject to nervous
spells and chills. / felt run down
and was at loss to know what to dc
to find relief. Doan's Kidney Pills
were at length brought to my atten
tion and procured box. In g
short time they improved my health
In every way and have had no trou
BILE from my kidneys since. l an
pleased to confirm the public state
ment l gave in 1898, recommending
Doan's Kidney Pills."
For sale by all dealers. Price 81
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York. sole agents for the United
StateE.
Remember the name-Doan's-ant
kaks no other.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-14

a quaint old place, taking ones fancy
back to the middle ages. The Kursaal
Tor casinol was but stones throw
from his hotel; from the window of
his room he had view of the lake
and the Bernese Alps beyond. Alto
gether it was charming spot. I'm
fortunately. however. he was in such
poor health that he took but little
pleasure in anything. He looked eager
ly for my coming.
A night journey brought me to Thun
and the same hotel as my friend.
was shown at once to his room and
found him in bed / was troubled at
having left him so long alone. but
when l began to reproach myself to
him he stopped me to tell me that al
though he would have been glad to
have me with him he had all the at
tention he required. Then he let me
into secret that both surprised and
panied me.
l need to preface what he told me
by saying that travellers in Europe are
constantly meeting American girls
there who go from place to place rely
ing entirely on themselves. Sometimes
two or three will travel together; some
times they will be found singly; some
times they will attach themselves to
parties they happen to meet on their
travels. for Americans abroad quickly
become acquainted and often become
bosom friends.
Carey had met party that had been
joined by an American girl. a Miss
Edith Hubbell. He had travelled with
them. and they had been very kind to
him. Miss Hubbell had nursed him,
and unfortunately an attachment had
sprung up between them. say un-
fortunately. for / did not believe Ca
rey would ever recover his health.
This party. including Miss Hubbell,
were at the same hotel with him at
Thun. While was sitting beside him
he rang for maid and told her to ask
Miss Hubbell if she would come to
him. When the young lady entered
naturally looked at her somewhat in
tently, which brought a slight blush to
her face. | have. or think / have, u
faculty of reading character in faces,
and / judged that Miss Hubbell was
one of those kindly disposed persons
who would sacrifice herself for one
who needed her good offices. AS to
how much love had TO do with her
attentions to Carey could not
judge of that without seeing more of
her. She said at once that she was
glad of my arrival since Bernard had
been looking forward to my coming
eagerly, and. being there. she would
feel more free in her visits to him.
Carey was not well enough to leave
his room and, fearful that both l and
1 his fiancee would devote too much
time 10 him. urged us to take walks
and trips together We would stroll
along the banks of the lake some
times to Oberhofen, sometimes farther,
and when we Went too far to care to
walk back would rcftlrn on one of the
pleasure boats constantly plying on
the lake. Then M rnrey's suggestion
we took trips 10 hterlaken and thence
up into the mountains. These outings
were grent relief to me from attend
ance upon. an invalid. and | noticed
that Miss Hnbbell. who on my arrival
was pale and thin. began to take on a
roster hue.
One afternoon on returning from
IAuterbrunnen Carey sent for me tc
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-14
Forqivenl

We can even take charitable
view of the time taken daily by the
typewriter girl for the arrangement
of her hair. Her fingers are congest,
ed by the work of writing, and tired
by contact with the hard keys of her
machine; and the different feeling of
her hair, and the little plays and
movements of her fingers in adjust.
ing 1t, are distinct stimulation and
relief.-Paul w. Goldsbury, in the At.
lantic.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-14
Slow,

Mrs Starven-"Tm surprised to
hear you say you're having trouble to
get your money out of Mr.. Starboard.
He always boasted that he paid as he
went" Mrs. Bardem-"Maybe he does.
but l can't get him to go."-Stray Sto-
ries.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-14
c.P. cHAMPNEY Druggist.
Doing His Share.

II suppose" said the heiress' father,
you have assured my daughter that
you will grant her every wish" mo-"
replied Baron Fucash, II will not mis-.
represent my financial resources. But
will do my best to be of service"
In what way?" 'I will help her to
wish"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-14
THE TOLEDO TIMES

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ern Ohio, giving you all the news of
the world furnished by the Associated
Press day and night service. The
Times Market Page is complete and
accurate, giving you the closing quo
tations from all the important mar
ket centers of the world aside from
the market reports of Toledo.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-14
This Is a Funny World.

We meet man who takes to hard
drink just because he didn't get the
girl, and then we meet another who
persists in drinking hard just because
he got her.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-14
Joke.

What are you laughing at, Josiah?"
I've just been thinking what joke
1t would have been on Delilah If Sam
son had worn wig."-Chicago Rec
ord-Herald
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-14
Papers for So
rHE TOLEDO TIMES
DAILY. $3.50 Per Year)
and
THE PERR YsBURG JOURNAL
(Weekly, s1.O0 Per Year.)
81 Two Papers So

metropolitan dairy at your door
within an hour of the time 1t is read
in the city and your county paper
once a week.
Here is chance to play both ends
against the middle and get two pa
pers for one price, $2..
Also you want the neighborhood
gossip. And, you don't want to pay
two prices
This combination offer makes 1t
easy for you to get both papers at
one price.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-14

Impure blood runs you down
makes you an easy victim for organic
diseases. Burdock Blood Bitters puri-
fies the blood-cures the cause
builds you up.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27
The Final Line-Up.

This is prediction, not a
threat: The final Democratic
lineup in Texas for 1912 will be;
Ramsey, Ball and Wilson
National attitude: Progressive
Democracy and Peoples Power.
State attitude: Prohibition initia
tive referendum and recall.
Colquitt, VOTERS and Harmon
National attitude: Reactionary
Conservatism. State attitude:
Anti-prohibition, local regulation
and no initiatiue, referendum
and recall.
Cut this out for future refer
ence. Pay yonr poll tax -Sena-
tor j. G.. McNealus in Dallas
Democrat.
Ball has withdrawn, so just
put Sheppard in place of Ball.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27
THE PACIFIC MONTHLY.
Special Rates on the Leading Maya
zine Of the West.

The Pacific Monthly OF Port
land, Oregon, is publishing a
series of splendid articles about
the various industries in the
West. The September number
contains an article on Success
with Cherries. The October
number had a beautiful illustra
ted article on Success in Grow
ing Apples, Other Articles
shortly to be published are Sue
cess with Live Stock, Success in
Growing Walnuts, Success with
Fodder Crops. These articles
are written by experts, and are
not only authoritative, but very
interesting.
In addition to the above, The
Pacific Monthly each month pub
fishes each month a large num-
Der of clean, wholesome, read
able stories and strong independ.
ent articles of the day.
The price Of The Pacific
Monthly is 81. 80 year. To in
troduce it TO new readers, it will
be sent for six months for SOC if
this paper is mentiuned. Ad-
dress; Pacific Monthly, Portland,
| Oregon. Dec /
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27
HAIR health
Take Advantage o. this Generous
Offer.

Your money back upon request
at our store if Rexall "93" Hair
Tonic doesn't do as we claim.
That's our guarantee. You obi
gate yourself to nothing what
ever. Could you ask or could
we give you stronger proof of
our confidence in the hair re
storing qualities of this prepare
ten?
We could not afford to so
strongly endorse Rexall "93"
Hair Tonic and continue to sell it
as we do, if it nd not do all we
claim it will. Should our enthu.
siasm carry us away, and Rexall
"93" Hair Tonic not give entire
satisfaction to the users, they
would nse faith IN us and our
statements. and III consequence
our business prestige would suf-
fer
We assure you that if your
hair is beginning to naturally
fall out or if you have any scalp
trouble, Rexall "93" Hair Tonic
will promptly eradicate dandruif
stimulate hair growth, and pre-
vent premature badness, or the
above guarntee, becomes opera
tive. Two sizes, SOC and 81. Sold
only at our store-The Rexall
Drug Store of w. j. Sedberry,
Jefferson, Texas.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

Most housewives assume when
they buy a big can of baking
powder at a low price
that they have been economi-
cal. They have TO a slight eX-
tent-but when they use that
cheap big can" baking powder,
and find it so uneven in quality,
or so unreliable that the baking
falls, there isn't so much econo-
my after all, for the wasted ma
teriais far outweigh the few
cents saved in the price.
SUCCESSFUL economy is in
the reach of every woman that
desires it, She has only to or.
Calumet Baking Powder, and use
it according to directions. Then,
she will achieve economy. For
not only does Calumet sell at a
reasonabled price - 15c per
pound-but it is so carefully
made by experienced chemists
that failure is impossible. Only
the best materials are used and
the proportions of the ingredi-
ents are SO exact ana so uniform
that every baking comes from
the oven, light, sweet and beau
tifully raised Calumet guaran-
tees you against failure, and that
constitutes real economy in
baking.
Why not use Calumet, a bak-
ing powder that you can always
rely upon? 70 can get no bet
ter at any price, for at the
Worlds Pure Food Exposition,
Calumet received the Highest
Award
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

Listen how this sounds and
think what it would mean if car
ried out: Suppose the farmers
were to quit trading in Palmer;
suppose the people we're to stop
getting their money at Palmer
banks; suppose the patrons of
this community were to haul
their cotton to other points to
have it ginned; suppose that the
merchants were to quit patron
ling the draymen here and have
a man to do this work who lived
somewhere else; suppose all the
citizens Of Palmer were to send
their children to some other
school; suppose the people quit
patronizing the blacksmiths here;
suppose everybody should stop
their paper and the merchants
quit Advertising How long, Oh!
how long would we all be able to
stay in Palmer? What did you
say? The answer is this; Not
Long. Then why not practice
the Great Word, which is Reel
PROCITY. | want each individ
ual to study this just for a mo-
ment and ask himself the ques
ton; Can | get along without the
aid Of my fellow man? Man can
not live for self alone in this, the
enlightened period of the TWEEN
tieth century He must help his
fellow man, and in turn his fell
low man must help him, and
success will crown their efforts.
Study this well.-Palmer Rust
lpr
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27
Americas Greatest Weekly
THE
TOLEDO BLADE
TOLEDO, OHIO,

The Best Known Newspaper in the
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Popular in Every State. No Whiskey
Advertising.
The seventy seventh year of it's exist
ence finds the Toledo Blade more pop
ular than at any period during it's long
and successful career. II is now read
each week by more than million peo-
pie. The Blades field is national and
goes into every state and territory in
the United States. thereby giving / an
unquestionable right of claiming to be
the greatest national weekly newspaper
in America
The Weekly Blade is distinctly q
family newspaper. The one object Of iis
publishers has always been to make it
fl for the American home, for the fire.
side, and Of interest to every member
Of the family. To fulfill this purpose
1t is kept clean and wholesome, The
news of the world is handled in COM
prehensive manner, and the various de-
painstaking care. The Household page
is delight to the women and children;
current affairs are treated editorlallY
without prejudice; the serial stories are
selected with the idea of pleasing the
greatest number of fiction lovers; the
Question Bureau is a scrapbook of in
formation; the Farmstead Columns are
conducted with the purpose OF giving
the patrons a medium for the exchange
o, ideas and information on farm topics.
No department is neglected, but every
feature is taken care Of with the idea
of making The Blade worth many
times the price of subscription -one
dollar year.
Sample copies mailed free. Address
THE BLADE,
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The limp. Job Office is the place to
have your Printing done.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

1t is reported that the 1nterna
tional q Great Northern is gran
ted permission to issue Sl3, 900, =
600 of bonds and that $500, 900
will be Immediately spend in
improvements.
The Amarillo chamber of com
MERGE has succeeded in getting
the experimental farm near
there turned over to the United
States government for demon
stration work. The farm con.
trims 1870 acres.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hair =
Catarrh Cure. r. J. CHENEY & Co, Toledo o.
. We the undersigned, have known +. J. Cheney
for the last Is years, and believe him perfectly
honorable in all business transactions and huan
cially able TO carry out any obligations made by
his firm. WALDIEG kIsNAS Il MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists Toledo, O.
Hair Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood aud mucous surfac OF
the system. Testimonials sent free. Price rs
rents per bottle. sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

Joints that ache, muscles thas are
drawn or contracted should he treated
with Billiards. Snow Liniment 1t
penetrates to the spot where 1T is
needed and relieves suffering. Price
PC, SOC and 81 per Bottle. Sold by w
J Sedberry
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

W Copeland, of Dayton. Ohio, pur-
chased bottle of Chamberlain' Cough
Remedy for his boy who had a cold,
and before the bottle was all used the
boys cold was gone. Is that not bet
ter than to pay a i've dollar doctor s
billY For sale by Allen Urluhart and
all druggists
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

tured product IN lSlO was S3bT,
613, 900:
Bowie county will soon vote an
issuance of S5OO,OOO bonds for
road constrC ction purposes.
The Pecos Valley & Southern
Railroad is planning to pipe
mountain water to Balmorhea.
The estimated wealth of Texas
increased from 81, 322, 200, 900 in
1900 to SO, $50, 100000 in 1910.
1t is estimated that 5000
bales of cotton will be exported
from Texas to Japan this year.
Goliad commissioners are plan.
ming to launch road bond cam
paign calling for S250,O0O Of
bonds.
An interurban line is being
surveyed from Greenville TO
Sherman and work will begin in
the near future.
The Mineral Wells CONNER
cial Club is fostering a plan to
call an election for the issuance
of 500, 600 road bonds.
The present forest area of Tex
as is about 100000 acres snd
the estimated merchantable tim
Der is about 27,OOO, 900.
The Pecos Commercial Club
has secured signatures calling
for 5000, 900 good roads bond
issue in Reeves county.
A proposition to build an in
terurban line between Temple
and Marlin is being submitted
to citizens Of those cities.
There are thirty seven foreign
vessels in the Galveston harbor
to be loaded with cotton for Eu-
ropean and Asiatic ports.
At the next meeting of the city
council of Pecos an election will
be calldd to vote on the issuance
of $780, 900 of sewer bonds.
ASS resrlt or labor on the part
of the Spur commercial club, a
state experimental farm has
been established near that plcae.
McLennen county road district
No. 1, Improvement bonds TO
the amount of 500, 900 have beeu
approved by the Attorney Gen
eral.
Farm demonstration work is
being conducted at Haskell by
A. M. Latham of the United
States Department Of Agricul-
ture.
A site of eighty three acres for
the Harris county demonstration
farm has been selected and APP
proved by the commissioner
court.
Foreign capital has been Sc
cured by the Kansas City Mexico
& Orient to construct line from
Merton, Texas, to Preside del
Norte Mexico.
New main and branch canals
near Mercedes have just been
completed to the extent of thirty
miles, watering six thousand
acres of new land.
A dam and reservoir on the
| Nueces river will be built for II
rigation purposes and will i'm
pound enough water to irrigate
| 1900 acres of land.
A million dollar bond issue
will be voted on at Dallas in the
early part of 1912, half to be
used for street paving purposes
and the remainder for a city hall
The baking powder factory
at Decatur, which was establish
ed at that city by the activity OF
the commercial club, has proved
a success and its output ~ not
equal TO the demand for its pro
ducts.
The Balmorhea Commercial
! Association is at the head Of 9
movement for the issuance OF
bonds for building good roads
A petition asking for an election
/ will be presented the next seS
Sion of commissioners court.
Kansas City capitalists have
/ bought enough lands in Pecos
/ Brewster and jeff Davis counties
and will begin at once the con
struction Of dam by means o.
which $4,000 acres of land may
I be converted into a lake for ir
rigation purposes.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27
inhabitant of Great

Every inhabitant of Great
Britain and Ireland consumed
last year imported foods to the
value of $27OS-at least, this
was the average per capita.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27
FARMERS NEED IT.

The progressive farmer is re-
garded as the TYPE Of indie
pendence. He lives well, has
practically everything he wants,
and has money in the bank. Do
you know what made the sue
cessful farmer? Why it was
simply the application of bust
ness principles and methods to
agriculture. If you are farm
er and haven't a business educa-
ton, you are simply making old
Mother Earth give you a bare
living, when she ought to yield
you a surplus. Apply business
MISUNDERSTANDING, etc, -
to your farming operations, and
you will be astonished to see
how much more can be done by a
little Figuring than by a lot of
Sweating. For catalogue, ad,
dress Draughon's Practical Bust
ness College, Dallas, Texarkana,
Denison or Ft. Worth.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

Up to date the motor vehicles
that have been registered by the
London county council number
more than fifty. seven Thousand
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

The Chinese have prepared an
international manual in order
to- make the translation Of for
eign languages easy and rapid.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

Before a diamond has been
dressed it passes through the
hands of cleayer, turner, cutter.
sawyer and pOlisher.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27
If you have any doubt

of the merit Of DR.. Bells Pine. Tar
Honey one bottle will remove that
doubt and your cough ut the same
time. Look for the bell on the bottle.
1t is the genuine.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

Plants growing near the sea
have thicker leaves than those
growing inland, and plants cult
waited in artiticially sailed soil
have the same popularity.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

An alarming increase in the
number of house robberieS and
burglaries is noted IN Great
Britain in the last two years.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

Both Germany and East Arri-
ca are rapidly becoming factors
in the worlds supply of rubber.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27
A DURANT merchant had
ECZEMA FOR ten YEARS

| surely praise your valuable Hunts
Cure for eczema. | suffered with ecZe-
ma for ten years, and the pain and
itchings were 30 great thought lots of
times had rather be dead. I have
spent about $1,000 for doctors treat
ment, and everything was in vain.
One time | read in the newspapers
about your valuable remedy, and |
bought one box Of Hunts Cure and
used one-half box which cured me en-
tirely cured me. | recommended your
valuable remedy to all my friends that
were troubled with eczema, and they
are also cured. Please accept my
thanks. Your friend
M. Temerlain.
Dealer In dry goods, shoes and
clothing.
Durant, Okla, July 20, 1911.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27
TO Be or Not to Be

constantly coughing depends on wheth-
er or not you use Dr. Bells Pine Tar
Honey. A few doses will stop that
cough.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27

AS the Waco Times Herald
sees it, the only difference be
tween Jake VOTERS and Joe Can
non is that one calls himself u
Democrat and the other claims
to be Republican, Waxahachie
Enterprise.
That is only slight difference,
but in justice to Uncle Joe it
must be said that he never was
an attorney for the Pullman Car
Co., and never was a leader of
Beer Adou's Texas forces, never
ran for Senator and never whip
ped a man who was his inferior
physically. There may be other
differences, but these show how
easily some newspapers fall into
error. Bonham News.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-10-27
Children CrY
FOR FlETCneR'S
G a STO RIA

There are approximately three
millions acres of unimprOved
logged off land in western Ore
Ror and western Washington.