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The Holt County sentinel., 1911-01-06
December Weather.

The month Of December. 1910, was
Just Is degrees warmer than the
month u year ago, and yet It was 3
degrees colder than the normal that
Is the mean for the month just past
was III degrees, while tie normal for
the month is 81 degrees, itwas de.
lightful December from start To lin.
ish, with splendid roads, and the
autos were In use throughout the
month. A year ago we had II inches
Of SNOW while this year We had but 4
inches. 4 year ago We had 2,05 pre-.
cipitation while this year we only had
81 Of an inch.
Winter came on December 1, with a
finch snowfall, and the coolest day OF
the month was on the Sth and cath, .
degrees. The drouth was broken on
the 9th by \ 81 ofan inch OF rainfall
only .05 Of an inch fell during Octo.
Der, November and December. We
should have had 8,l5 inches. The ex.
tremes for the month just passed were:
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-01-06
New Point.

The literary society have changed
hack to Sat urday nights.
There isconsiderable sickness now
but nothing serious. Mostly colds.
The friends of Lula Kline, Of Ore
poi. are sorry to hear Of her serious
illness.
Leonard Botkin returned to Kan
sas city sunday and the girls, Ina and
Mae, left Monday.
school opened Monday morning
with good attendance, considering
the extreme cold weather.
Edna Rayhill went to Oregon last
Friday 10 stay with her sister, Stella
kncale, who was very sick.
i,orn, TO John Oppenlander and
wife, a son, the 9TH Of December, DR..
kearncy and wife In attendance.
Prof Claud RAIDER, wife and baby
and Mr.. Mitchell and family returned
To their homes In Kansas city, Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas and chill
drru. Of Atwood, Kan, came Sunday
to visit their sister, Mrs. Robl. los.
well,
Odd Boreas certainly took the war
path SUNDAY and Monday. He did
no, stop for walls but went right
through,
Word was received Monday morn.
Ing that G. W. Hit, Of Forest City,
d.ed that morning, Mr., HIT had
many friends and acquaintance here,
who sympathize deeply with the fam
NERO.
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EDUCATIONAL NEWS
Items Of Interest to School People
Of Holt County.
ny aro. ". RrA,is. 90. SUIT.

The vacation Is over and teachers
and pupils are At work again. The
DAYS are short and cold NOV. and II j.
easy to he tardy. Don't. Remember
I will give yer, handsome Diploma
Of Honor to each hoy aud girl in thc
rural schools whu j. perfect in attend.
ancc and not ,ardy for the year.
II H. easy now Ia LEI the dirt aud
dust collect In the school room: nov
is the time when II j. 81 cas-, to neg.
lpct the ventilation. Don't do H..
Teachers should I've careful not to
neglect the libraries nov. Head some
good story tn the pupils AT morning
exercise. Encourage pupils 10 read
aloud al home some easy simp,c story.
Pleasant lin school il doing some
good work now. Miss Wilson il much
Interested IN her work and the pa.
irons are cooperating with her.
\ large number of schools gave
Christmas programs and had large
number" ui visitors. We hope the
parents will visit the schools more
during the actual work and confer
with the teachers.
Any school that has not introduced
the individual drinking cups. should
dn 49, nov. In most eases the pupils
are glad To bring cups from home II
urged 10 do ~.
Pupils and teachers are urged Ia
begin now In get ready for the exit
hii 10 bc given IN Oregon IN the earl,
spring. This will consist ui note
books. maps, drawing books. sewing,
essays. manual training, IN best ears
of corn etc. Handsome prizes viii br
offered lIurr, and get IN the race.
You may win. The contest Will he
open 10 all rural schools Of the county.
An pupils Who expect To finish the
eighth grade this year should work
hard from nov on Ia the close Of tie
year. We are planning 10 give ,oll a
rare trea, on Educational bay. Don't
fail To h. one al the num'Wr who Will
receive a handsome cert iiica'c which
will admit the holder Ia any High
school IN this state.
The new heating and initiating
systems installed IN the >chool- last
fan are giving satisfaction: other
schools should put IN one ri these
pllu,s u,<, ypur
The Exudu> ~,'honl has been r..
paired recently and Miss I!old and
her pupils are encouraged Ia Try hard.
~ than ever Ia have y successful
| S,'huul.
~Niss Mona Smell l. teaching very
/, successful term ~ Eureka.
Miss Eddy says her attendance At
lilair this year j. the best sl. ever
had. This II one Of liolt's frst.class
rural schools.
Miss Euirick, at Kclso, l. teaching
music and i pleased with the pro-
grrss she Is making. This school has
excellent musical talent.
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Married.
ltI.,'i;hiii..

~ the home Of the brides mother,
Mrs. Louise schultz, In Oregon. Mo-.
on SATURDAY December 81. 1910, AT .
O'Clock p. M, Rev, n, &, Taylor Of.
,iciating the VOWS Of matrimony, were
Instituted between Mr.. James Nelson
Jones, Of st. Joseph, Mo-, and Miss
Jessie Jeanette schultz of this place.
The wedding was u quiet home af-
fair, witnessed by members of the
family, and a very few close friends.
Luncheon was served and soon there
after the high contracting parties
took their departure for st. Joseph,
where they will make they home.
May blessings many he along their
way. i.
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Benton.
MEMO.
| DprCnb r 10, 1910.

Dcccmb T ~, 1910.
The sunday school was treated 4
candy and oranges SUNDAY,
Mrs, Wagner nd son, Edgar, ar.
visiting relatives in Iowa.
Gerald Andlcr and family spcn
Christ mas at Robert Emcrson's
Miss Greene spent the Christina
vacation with her mother In Wiscon
sin.
J. NJ. and Waiter Sialey and lami
lies spent Monday with Mrs, j, W
King At Oregon.
Mrs. Myrtle Field and children
and Max Babb and family Spen
Christmas with w, J Glass family
Miss Greene gave to each pupi
for Christmas q "holly" box lille,
with bon bons and tied with ribbon
The meetings conducted by Rev
Weidemeyer, have been well attend
cd and though only one is added l.
the church, we are sure much goo,
has been done besides.
NERITAs.
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-01-06

The sad news reaches us that
wills Il. Springer, formerly circuit
clerk OF this county, but for several
wears a resident of Santa Cruz, Cali
fornia, was lying very low at his home
In that city, having had several very
severe hemorrhages. At this writing,
however, he Is thought to be little
better, and while yet very sick man,
his friends have hopes OF his recovery,
as he has a strong, rugged cOnstitu.
ton. His many friends here SIN.
cerely hope that he will speedily and
fully recover.
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EXAMINATIONS
In All DEPARTING ITS Next Week..
Some Suggestions.

(BN y. VI. BROOKS. SUPERINTENDENT
All returned to work cheerfully
Monday morning and found study a
pleasure after the vacation. We re-
gret that the storm detained 80 many
at home the first of the week. The
daily work j. especially important
just nov rs II Is review.
Examinations for close Of the first
semester will I've given next week. ,,e
ginning In the high school on Tues.
day and IN the grades on "Wednesday.
Examinations have their advantages.
also their disadvantages. However.
the general consensus of opinion
among educators Is. that the advan.
iages outweigh the short coming, and
until some one offers more able
method Of stimulating study and
preparation. reviewing important
topics, testing the accuracy Of our
knowledge. and cultiva'ing definite
expression Of our knowledge. examina.
iions will be factor in the course
from the elementary school TO the
university.
The questions will he fair. thorough
and practical and will emphasize the
principles and Important discussions
only In the subject. u is important,
that all pupils be present II possible
IL l. laborious and confusing 10 make
new questions and give cxamina, ions
IN the new semester.
For your guidance We give here IN.
structions.
I. All pupils are required to take
the examination
.. Your class record counts two.
thirds, the examination one-third.
You will not pass In subject In
which these records do no, average ~
per cent.
g. Read question carefully at least
twice before attempting answer.
Read answer carefully when finished
and correc, errors II any.
l. Three hours or onc.half school
day will bc allowed In the high school
for writing on each subject. When
not taking examinati ons time must
be devoted To review Of next subject
On which you are To write unless TX.
cused 10y faculty. You will bc re-.
Quircd To H. present whether writing
or not.
=. Pupils IN the high school and IN
grrtlcs seven and ripi, must nsc pen
and ink. Papers not neat and lcgibIc
must bc rccopicd. Paper will i1 fur
nisl,cd by the hoard Of education.
u. Write on both sides Of shrc, ex.
cep, last page. Place your name on
each sheet, upper righi.iiand corner.
t'asten sheets together with clip fur
nished you, fold and write subject
aud name on utside sheet,
:. Number questions In middle of
line with Roman figures. DO no,
place any writing on line with num-
Der Of question.
=. Give attention to spelling. punctu'
alton, and capital letters.
v. Review plenty; don't worry, don't
fret. keep sweet, and do your best.
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-01-06

DIR. h. &. Pierce, the dentist will
he In Corning, Monday and Tuesday,
January o and 10.
Charlie KoOck and Ed, thurman
have returned from their trip to Sc.
dalia. While there MIR. thurman
purchased three Duroc gifts, bred di.
rect from prize winners. He has one
of the finest herds In Northwest Mis-
souri,.
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81 y.
Christmas VAS ''i'bia''I0, 1910,
launching Of the drcdgchoai incsday
tO cut the Lutte Tarkio l. lo,O.
uitcii' N'll'!' WIS s''rris and
launched last Sunday, Th'
.,ry Is all on tie EroUHd an. Iour,h:
,ual work Of dig1 Ing wilNIanrinp.
neDccd a. soon n II can bcTrjnle,,.
he boat. QuiIe "a n,,mheiR and
rom Craig witnessed tie, beo,,est
Craig Leader, cal estate
The Rock Port Jourm al ~, 100,
last week. says: "M AT her
"ound Rock Port that and two
bbits which have hee) the heirs
II are covered with sor
contagion secminshnd Virginia
eat many Of them. Is daughter
tght he well to look ii share and
DIS, Ms .lhe eating Of interest be-
tight create sickness. should they
c-The Locke Amutofe attaining
Ise presented "Thteres' s''a'i re-
%k" to a crowded
IN Theatre. hurstlat should any
, " Locke can a,vs provisions Of
nto Offer a onoa shall be absO-
W the ordinaryc oe"e'''s OF MS
: litsmaller towns. -.
lei" and "Thc en- has nurchasaa
rec GIRL deserve acre farm In
mi play Is the Wsli2.5O per acre.
: onally and sta,
3literary abil
IN perception
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-01-06

WIN Wintermote, of Iowa, and
Martin Wintermote and wife, of Holt
county, Nebraka. brothers Of Mrs.
Brooks, are visiting st,the home OF
Prof. Brooks, this week. They had
been out In Kansas to visit their
mother, who had her hip broken some
time ago. They report her getting
along nicely.
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Earl BOnd, wife and children, O
NERO.

Earl Bond, wife and children, OF
Cook, Nebraska, were visiting at the
homes of John Bond and wife, OF For
est City, and John Adele and family,
and Leigh Bond and wife, OF the CuIp
district, during the holidays. Earl
reports the Holt county boys aud
their families, residing near Cook, as
we'll and prospecting.
--AlG Brown, Of Ord, Neb., was
here on business this week.
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Mrs, &, &. Brown Was a Ma !
visitor. Tuesday.
Mrs. James <arcmr is sisi,
her daughter, Mrs. win Wake
family.
The Misses Julia aud Celia SIN
are visiting their sister, Mrs. Geo
SWymlcr.
Little Claiborne Swymler, VI
has been quite sick, Is some better
this writing.
Mrs. Jack Ogden, Who has liz
sick Is able To be up and around agi
We alad to state.
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REAL ESTATE MIMEOGRAPH
VuUU uU II u "I"UVVHVHI u
rupi t-uvpwgvNiS ~ ". - RICHARDS,
bNv,iON, Mn.
orricsIrsr,,nsi iHW MOORE BLOCK.
AEiracter aud NCgOlidtCr Of Loans.

Transfers for week ending Deccm.
her -. 1910:
WARRANTY DEEDS.
\ A>cnloif 10 q Campbell, part
~ and 81. ~. iO.............S
re Nichols tn Martin Laihrop.
so acres. III and Il, ~. ~. -. 10000
u " Guilliams to N Islanders,
lot III, block I, Craig. lh
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-01-06

Christmas day "a Christmas day 20
Precipitation, 81; greatest In "a
hours, 81 on the 27th; snowfall, 4
inches on the 4th.
The Holt County sentinel., 1911-01-06
Napier and Vicinity.

December -. 1914.
,;rorgr Swynlsi was Mound
ti,y visitor Monday.
l.. \. Banks AMI family spent
NmaS With ~. Joseph relatives.
Mrs. Jack Ogden l. on the >irh
list Miss Nora il humr for thc holi'
day.
&C. Brown talked Ia his brother
Arthur al jauirSpori, Mo-. un Nma'
morning.
Lee BYRD AMI sister, Miss
visited from Friday 'iill Sunda!
their aunt AZ Forest Ci'y,
Mrs &. &. Known received q
gram Monday stating the sal ne ,
her grandmothcr's death, al T
Iowa.
I'd Scott, our Napier agent,
old Santa Claus brough, him "A
present, hut Ed said he couldn't z
II IN Iis Stacking for II was a DO
irg baby boy.
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Mrs. G. NJ. Livengood, Of Omaha.
Is here visiting her brother, Robert
Hatch.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
,eep my money in. Oh, I'm so glad.

keep my money in. Oh I'm so glad
Her mother gladly accepted the
andwich with y don't know what
"a do without you Rose
papers and she did sell them. too As
she was jineling the money happily in
her coat pocket cher dead fathers
coaD she happened to pass by the
most beautiful houses (as she called
them and saw a rich little girl giving
A party. Other rich little boys and
iris We're getting out of carriages and
going into the house
The small hostess's eyes rested up
Nouse sadly.
"Oh, how pretty thought Rose, ''if
could only go too
She was about to go on slowly when
the servant of the house spoke to her
She said. Miss Isabella asks if you
won't come to her party, too. eyes,
mean IL, said the servant, seeing
her stare.
We'll. I'll go right home and ask
mamma said Rose.
We'll" said the servant. Get in the
aarriage and they'll take you there
III go with YOU she added.
When Rose came back, Mrs. Clark
ordered her to be cleaned and to have
IN one of Isabella dresses.
They played games and Rose
thought it was great fun to be at a
narty. But imagine her surprise when
the gentleman who had given her the
1uarter Gsabella's father came in
When he recognized her he said that
after the party sne should stay and &
large basketful of good things for sick
aeople was sent to her mother.
Her mother soon got we'll and she
| cot at her sewing again Rose nj
longer sells papers, but is counted
among the rich children as one q
themselves M
Mae Gilbert, Fifth Grade.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08

~ 'l" t@ieJ'"Hs 20
Harve Benson was in Hurley Sat
urday.
Oliver Wray autoed to Hurley
last Monday evening.
Charley Woodward was Spring
Valley visitor Sunday.
Ethel Lakings is helping at the
Herb Benson home in Hurley.
Howard Thompson made busi-
ness trip to Parker Monday
Daisy Hanson called on Emile
Anderson last Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Brewers and family
of Hurley visited at Frank Rickey' S
last Sunday
Mr. and Mrs Charley Sherard and
son Merle spent Sunday at the
Alfred Nelson home.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Benson and
Mr. and Mrs Jens Jenson with their
families spent Sunday at the C.P.
Reeder home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pasco and
baby and Mr. and Mrs. Reub Wood
ward and family visited at the Fred
Fleeger home last sunday.
Mr.. Christopher and Mr.. Corkill
of Parker and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Corkill of Hurley attended church
in Spring Valley last Sunday after
noon.
Rev. Eherhart of Parker preach
ed a very interesting sermon in the
Spring Valley M g. Church last
Sunday, in place of President Elder
Sheppard.
Mrs. Rasmus Hanson and daugh
ter Alice left Wednesday for a few
weeks visit with a niece at Huron
and with her daughter, Mrs. Ruth
Teller of Miller
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
MARRIED

Wednesday morning at eleven
o'ciock at the home of the bride 5
parents. Miss Leila Mansfield and
Fred S Williams were united in
marriage, Rev. j. E. Spencer Of
Gciating.
Miss Irene Graves presided at the
piano and played the Tannhauser
March as the bridal party entered
the room.
The bride was attired in cream
silk and carried pink roses. The
rooms were decorated with red and
white peonies and smilax. After
the ceremony the guests sat down to
an elegant wedding dinner. The
tables were decorated in pink and
white and white ribbons were strung
from center to corner.
The newly married couple left on
the afternoon train for a wedding
trip to eastern points and will be at
home in Pierre after July 1st.
The bride is the eldest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Mansfield of
this city and has made her home
here all her life except the past five
years during which time she has
been EMPLOYED in the office of the
Land Commissioner at Pierre. She is
a bright and charming girl and she
has a host of friends who will unite
in wishing her every happiness.
The groom is a citizen of Pierre
where he has been EMPLOYED in the
post office the past twelve years
He is spoken of by all who know
him as a young man of splendid
character as we'll as industry anC
business ability.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams start theil
! welded life under very favorable
auspices and the Herald takes pleas
ure in extending to them congratu
lations and best wishes.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
ORIGINAL SKETCHES
The Little Newsgirl

Papers, papers, Sioux City Tribune.
Al about the big fire. oh dear!
Whatever shall do? | haven't sold
one paper today and M so hungry and
mama SO sick. Oh dear."
What is it little girl?' asked an
Did gentleman.
Rose (for that was her name) start
ed "Oh-h!' she said, and told him
ALL
Well, now, that's a shame he
said. "Here-I want all of your pa.
pers, and here's quarter. You
needn't give ME back the change" and
he had gone.
Her face beamed. Now l can buy a
sandwich. I'll just get one and take
4 little bite out of it and give mamma
the rest. And oh, goodie! Mamma
an have the doctor now I'll try and
earn this much every day and soon
she can have him. Oh dear! i almos,
forgot. ! must have something tc
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
PROGRESSIVE SENTENCE.
ned $40. Prisoner Asks For More and
FittaLIy Gets Six Months.

ned $40, Prisoner Asks For More and
Finally Gets Six Months
DoHiniclS Hearns after being fined
10 in Il New York court wanted more
nd got it as follows.
"You'll whit for that $40. Won four
we'd saieot.. he shouted to Magistrate
House
III change that fine and send YOU
TO the workhouse for twenty days.
said the magistrate
"Aw g'wan. make it more" SAID the
prisoner
"0ne month";" replied he court.
Once more" shouted learns.
Two months" said the MAGISTRATE.
DO it again. sneered Hcarns.
Six months" adiudicated the court
Hearns then demanded year and
expressed his opinion of Magistrate
House in caustic terms 1t took three
policemen to remove Hearns from the
courtroom.
II wish could have made 1t year" :"
said Magistrate House. .Unfortunate-
~ six months Is the limit"
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
Zeal Es4ate Transfers.

A. p. Carlson to Tiete Pool, lot I,
block ? of Chancellor 500
G. l.. Fisher and others to Harry E.
Williams, lots to 70. block 16, of San
born's replat of S. W. kimball's I'd
add. to Parker $500
Lars Hanson to Jens p. Jensen,
ne u 34-97-55 s7.2oo.
j. p. lbsen to MAIDS p. Jenson, lots
-, 16. block /. of Vborg. $4,000.
F. F. Jackson to f. A. Cue. ne 4
S-9S-54. s149ao.
Daniel Kaufman to Andrew d. Kauf-
man, sw a 25-99-55. ST.
Jens P. Larson to Henry IIendrick-
son, lot 10, block II. of yiborg. $500
Chas. Nawton to b. G.. Stevens, part
Sc u 22-96-52. sl,312.5o
Alfred Nawton to B. G. Stevens,
part Sc u 22-96-52. $500.
Thomas O'Gormar to Thomas Kap-
penmann, . acres NV u 17-1oo-55.
$500.
NrN'st
son, part interest of south half ne 4
22-97-54 $1,000.
A. H. Ring to Anna Johnson. lots
% to %, block /, of Monks add to vi
borg $2.55o.
Sarah slocum to w. II. Stoddard,
lot II, block "a. of Hurley 81.
Eorop Snl,,ror ~ ID
3. block 10. of Parker.
State of South Dakota to c. A. Wag-
ener. north half ne Y 16-99-53. $4,000.
State of South Dakota to Virginia
Wagner. sc "a of ne u 15-99-53
$1,000.
Julia Sterling to N. J. Stout. lots Z
to 9. block 2, of kimball's I'd add. of
Parker. s2,1OO
May l.. Wass to Sam Johnson. lot Z
0lock Z. of Rowley's add to Center.
Vile. 5000.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
MARRIED

On Wednesday mornitg at
o'clock at St. Joachim's church oc-
cured the marriage of Miss Rose
Dahmen and William Buckmilar
Father Caine of Centerville per-
formed the ceremony with nuptial
mass.
The bride wore dress of white
marquisette trimmed with lace and
a veil of tulle She was attended
by her sister, Miss Kate in white
organdy. The groom was supported
by his brother John.
After the service the bridal party
and relatives of the contracting par
ties were entertained at the home of
Mrs. George Ruth where a dainty
three course breakfast was served
by Evelyn Zeller and Ethel Lakings.
After the repast Mr.. and Mrs.
Buckmillar left for an overland trip
in an auto. They will be at home to
their friends after July lst.
The bride was graduated from the
Sioux Falls College with the class
of 'O4 and since that time has taught
in our country schools. She is pos
sessed of wide culture and charm.
ing personality. and has won the
kind regard of all who came in con.
tact with her.
The groom is prosperous young
farmer of upright character anc
manly ways. He is we'll worthy Of
the estimable bride he has won.
The congratulations and bes1
wishes of many friends follow then
| to their new home.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Sf.r+r-ef >outh Dakotai
County Of Turner
N the natter OF the estate of Mary f. IIankins
aeeeased,
Notice is hereby given hy the undersigned al
ministrator OF the estate OF Mary L. Hankin.
deceased to tile creditors ef aud all person.
having elaas ng..inst the said Jereased, to ~
hibit them. witli the necessary vouchers witiiii
sis months after the nrst publication OF this
notice, To tie said administration at the Turner
coanty Bank the city OF Hurley in said Iui
ner county,
palea this 3rd day Of June, A. d, 1911
+. L. JACKSON.
Administrator o, the estate of th'
sad MarN u IlaMkins deceasea
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
From Press-Leader

The uniform success that has at
tended the use of Chambelain's Col
ic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy y
has made it a favorite everywhere.
It can always be depended upon.
For sale by H. j. Pier.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
FIRST AID TO THE THIRSTY

Warm weather brings with it
thoughts Of cold, thirst quenching
soda. Rich, real fruit flavor free
from preservative and thoroughly
carbonated water make our soda the
kind that will please any palate and
relieve any thirst. Lily Cafe.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08

1t is worse than useless to take
any medicines internally for muscu-
lar or chronic rheumatism All that
is needed is a free application of
Chamberlain's Liniment. For sale by
Fl. j. Pier