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The Gates Of Silence >

A STORY OF LOVE MYSTERY THRILLING FOR.
TRAVAIL LIFE BEHIND
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1912-09-11
The Callers Advice.

Mary!
Fathers voice rolled down the
stairs and into the dim and silent
parlor.
Yes, papa, dear"
ASK that young man if he has the
time
A moments silence.
Yes, George has his watch with
him."
j Then ask him if he doesn't think
It about bed time
He says, papa" the silvery voice
from the dimly lighted parlor an
nounced, impersonally, ''he says that
he rarely goes to bed before one, but
1t seems to him it is matter of per-
sonal preference merely, and that if
he We're in your place he would go
now il he felt sleepy"
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1912-09-11
Notice to Bidders.

Bids will be received at the Office
of the superintendent of Schools OF
Winneshiek County, Iowa, in the
court house, up to October !, 1912,
for the construction of three frame
schol houses, TO be erected in Dis
tricts two. four and six. Madison
township, Winneshiek county, Iowa.
Bids will be opened on Monday, Oct,
z, 1912, and the school board re-
serves the right to reject any or all
bids. Specifications may be seen at
tn county superintendent office.
36-3. c. c. Pilgrim, seey.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1912-09-11
LOCAL ITEMS.
pages today.

-Ien pages today.
r. f. Gibson is down from st.
Paul to spend a few days.
-Thos. Rossley went to Greene,
Iowa, Monday, to visit relatives.
Miles McGovern is over from
New Hampton today, visiting old
friends in DEBORAH.
Albert Korsrud went to st.
Paul today to resume his studies at
the Lutheran Seminary.
Mrs. G. G. Toney and baby went
to Waukon yesterday, for visit with
her aunt, Mrs. E. Steele.
e. j. Gillett arrived home Mon
day from Riceville, where he visited
relatives for several days.
Miss Hannah Running departed
today for an indefinite visit with her
brother Adolph of Detroit, MINI.
MIR. and Mrs. w. H. Bucknell
went to Des Moines Monday expect
ing to drive home couple of autos.
Mir. and Mrs. A. G. Baker depart
today forea visit with their son Har-
ry and other relatives at Ogema,
Mimi.
Judge e. Vance of Winona, Min
nesota, is expected today for visit
at the home of his brother, A. N.
Vance.
-Myron Downie has returned
from Lewiston, Montana, near which
place he has been with a surveying
party for the railroad.
Mrs. M. w. Hardin departed to-
day for her home at Marshall, Mimi,
after a weeks visit with Mrs. Alli-
son and Mrs. H. d. Paine.
Mrs. T. E. CASTOR of Beloit, Wis.
concluded her weeks visit with her
sister, Mrs. F. w. Conover, and de-
parted today for Minneapolis.
Miss Elizabeth Byrnes went to
Charles City Monday to be present
at the fall millinery opening of the
Byrnes & WoeIlstein millinery store
there t. at day.
Mrs. C. NJ Weaver and daughter,
-.,iss Helen, of California, who had
been visiting relatives here a few
days, left last week for Briarcliff, n.
Y, where Miss Helen will enter
school.
Prof. Alois F.. Kovarik junior
professor in physics of Minnesota un-
iversity, was calling on old friends of
school days here Saturday. He has
been Observation-Disclosures SpillEille-
for some time.
Mrs. j. w. Protheroe sends us
a card from Buffalo, N. Y, where
she is spending few days with Mr..
and Mrs. James Anderson and Miss
ing delightful visit.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry GraeemaI
returned from Charles City Friday.
Mr.. Graceman is here to stay now,
after establishing his new store at
Charles City. Mr., Strelo will have
charge of the Charles City store.
MY. LII. nlccu WIG
arrived home last Wednesday from
their summers visit with their son
S. w. at Ewing, Neb., and their
daughter, Mrs. VIC, johnson at og-
den. Utah. ThSS also visited Mrs.
Green's sister at Greeley, Col, on the
way home.
oh Nfnl pirha of
per township came down Monday,
with fine bunch of twenty Jersey
Red spring pigs from the herd Of
the latter, and with them his herd
boar which captured the sweep
stakes at the La Crosse fair. They
are on exhibition at the county fair.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-08
BrookInnd Rose Guild.

! BrookIand, famous for its beautiful
gardens and the wonderful flower shows
held in the spring and autumn, has
formed the first Rose Guild in this part
OF the country. The first meeting was
held last night at the home of Mrs.
Margaret 3. Downing, in Laurence
Street, and about forty members wero
enrolled under the Sign of the Rose The
guild Will meet monthly until next May
when the sessions will end with a grand
rose show, at which every member must
be an exhibitor. DR.. William Turner
of the Catholic University. presided, and
the opening number was the pretty song.
Roses" sung by Miss Kathleen Noel
Charles F. Tansill, one OF the best
known rosarians in Washington. read
paper on What Roses to Plant" Mr..
Tansill has IN his own garden over SO
rose bushes and all his statements were
based on his personal experience He
divided his subjects into various head
ings, dealing with everblOomIng, hybrid,
and climbing roses, and gave an cX-
haustive review of the varieties which
thrive best in this climate. His paper
was discussed at length by the various
members.
paper by Mrs. Jonathan Bourne, jr.,
of Portland, on How to Plant Roses
was very entertaining. Mrs Bourne is
also a practical rosarian. and, in addi
tion to describing what species to group
in the garden, she gave a clear and
definite system regarding color scheme
in the rosebed and the best way to raise
roses for exhibition purposes. vocal
solo by Frederick Tansill closed the
evening. The rose was quite in evidence,
both in the decorations of the rooms
and in the confections served. The
members OF the guild are mainly the eX-
hibitors of last spring and include prac-
tically every rose grower of BrOokland.
Among these may be mentioned Rev.
DIR. and Mrs. Thomas. Drs. Parker and
Frischkorn. Mr.. and Mrs. Etz. Mr. and
Mrs. Fernando Carpenter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Carpenter, Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Ayes, Mr.. and Mrs. Doeing, Dr. and
Mrs. Patten. Mr.. and Mrs. James Me
Hugh, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Z. Ralph,
The Washington herald., 1912-12-08
League of American Pen Women,

The regular monthly meeting OF the
League Of American Penwomen was held
in the parlors Of Mrs. Phoebe Hamilton
Seabrook last Monday at s p m. with
the president, Mrs. Edith k.ngman, in
the chair.
After the routine of business had been
transacted. an interesting letter was read
from Mrs Flo Jamson Miller. president
OF the Illinois National Council Of Women
and the State representative of the league
A Yearbook Of the Society Of Women
Journalists of London, England. was
received. MI Bowerman. librarian OF the
Public Library. sent letter requesting
information as to the history and work of
the league
Mrs Virginia King Fry presented reso-
lutions on the death of a league member.
Mrs. Alethe LOWber Craig. wife Of Rear
Admiral Craig. She was president OF the
league in l9O0-of.
Mrs. Rachel TonEate Beck. Mrs. Vir-
ginia King Fry. Miss Mary y. Carter,
and Mrs Phoebe Hamilton Seabrook rep
resented the league at the Woman 5 Ma
tiOnal Rivers and Harbors Congress
During the social hour the hostess
served refreshments.
The league headquarters has been es-
tablished at So Fifteenth Street North
west. where the league library will he
kept. and where every Thursday from (
to tea will he served 10y some OF the
members.
Last Thursday Mrs Annie f. Wilder.
assisted by the members ot the social
committee. received at headquarters in
honor Of the delegates n the Woman's
National Rivers and Harbors Congress.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-08

The following programme was given at
the Noel House last Friday: "At Morn
by GODDARD Cpiano solo): Serenade' by
Ruhm: Miss Constance Harndon. Read
irg. IAN Old Sweetheart of Mine. Miss
Jessie Shepard. Songs. "Old Irish Song,
Ey Kitty of Coleraine: The Chrysanthe-
num- by Mary Turner Salter; His
Favorite Flower" by Lowitz; Mrs. ID.
l. Parkinson. Readings. "Gunga Din"
Fuzzy wuzzy." by Kipling; Mr.. w. B.
FoIImer. Piano, "Gondolieri." by Nevin;
VaIse Caprice, by Flickinger; "Lous
Bois." by Staub; Miss WiImina Flick
niger.
Miss FIickinger also played the accom-
paniments.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-08
constitution Chapter.

The regent OF Constitution Chapter,
Mrs. Charles P. Grandheld, who has for
some months been in FL Paso. Tex,
during the illness and recent death OF
her mother, has returned to her home.
Much love and sympathy has been ex-
tended her by the members. During her
absence the work Of the chapter has
been somewhat retarded. The vice re-
gent. Mrs. Henry N. Couden, has ably
presided At the recent meeting held at
Hotel Hamilton, Mrs. Ball hostess, with
Mrs. Lewis, former regent, in the chair,
the following programme OF study for
1sl2-13 was presented by the advisory
board and adopted:
Six important periods OF our country s
history, brief sketches Of the Presidents
during those periods, main policies ad-
vocated, and the currents events which
they touched, namely, construction. null
lification and Mexican war. slavery and
secession, civil war and reconstruction,
Industrial prosperity. expansion. insular
responsibilities and the Panama Canal
and representative democracy or pure
democracy-the danger attending each.
Alphabetically, members will be called
upon to give A five minutes talk upon
their genealogy pertaining to revolu-
uonary ancestry.
Many new members were present A
letter from the Buffalo IN. " chapter
was read, outlining the policies OF its
candidate for president general, Mrs.
John Miller Horton. After many COM
ments OF appreciation. the chapter heart
Ilv and unanimously indorsed her can
didacy.
The next meeting OF the chapter will be
held December Il at the Portner, Mrs
MabIe Platt Tricky hostess.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-08
ExceIsIor Literary Club.

The Excelsior Literary Club met last
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Frances c.
Smith. 1878 A Street Southeast. Mrs. Null
Ter, president. presiding. Two excellent
papers were given by Miss Culley, The
Venerable Bede," and Mrs. Alexander,
'Geoffrey of Monmouth" General dis
cussion followed the readings. Mrs.
Smith, hostessS rendered a solo. Twenty
seven members responded to roll call
and one visitor was present. Refresh
ments were served
The Washington herald., 1912-12-08
Italian Friendship Club.

The Italian Friendship Club. Inc. last
Sunday held its annual election, which
resulted as follows: Salvatore SCaleO.
president: NunzIo BOrellO. vice president:
Antonio Penna, secretary: Frank Geraci.
ir.. secretary Of finance: Sam RadicC,
treasurer: Sam BorellO, trustee.
Last Monday evening the club gave its
annual dance ut the National Rifles
Armory, which was attended by a large
number
The Washington herald., 1912-12-08
National Catholic woman's Circle.

The National Catholic Woman's Circle
held its regular meeting in the Public
Library on Monday evening. AT which
many visitors were present.
Miss Grace Marvin was the speaker OF
the evening. her topic being. Titan and
His Works in Christian Art" Miss Mar
win illustrated her subject with numer-
Gus pictures borrowed from the library
and recited a brief story from each Ric-
ture before distributing them among the
members present.
Mrs. Margaret L. Coope gave the story
OF the Three Mary's' from the Bible
text, and distributed pictures showing
the various methods Of treatment Of the
subjects in sacred and legendary art, by
the ''old masters"
The Washington herald., 1912-12-08

An interesting recital for two pianos
was given by Miss Stella Lipman and
Miss BeuIah Chambers at Gunston Hall,
Saturday evening. November 3. Both
these pianists have been pupils of Franz
Runmel, in Berlin, and their ensemble
pIaying is artistic and delightful. The
programme was as follows: Two pianos
sonata in D major, Allegro con spirito
and Allegro motto NiozarD; solos,
FantasIe impromptu. Op. e6 and two
etudes from Op. 10 and Op. 25 Chopin,
Miss Chambers; two pianos, Scherzo from
midsummer Nights Dream" CMendels-
sohn-Kufferath); solos, 'kamenoi Os-
trow'' CRubinstein). and ''Fruhlings-
nacht" (Schumann-LiszO, Miss Lipman;
two pianos, "Rouet d'Omphale and Polo
naise, Op. 4 Saint t-Saens).
The Rakemann Trio Club. composed of
Herman Rakemann, violiniAt; Richard
The Washington herald., 1912-12-08

Miss Ida Ewing's musicale given last
Tuesday evening in the ballroom at the
Cairo, was very much enjoyed by large
audience. Miss Ewing Is a gifted pianist
and was ably assisted in an interesting
programme by Miss Mabel Latimer, So
prano and Herman Rakemann. violinist.
Every number OF the programme was
received most graciously by the audi
ence. and the artists were compelled to
respond to encores.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-08

Mrs Mary W. Burr, Miss Carrie Harrl-
son, Miss Ella Reese, Mr.. and Mrs.
Whiteside, Mr.. and Mrs. Drummer. MIR.
and Mrs. Rider. DR.. William Turner.
and DIR. Edward Leo Greene. The jan
uary meeting OF the guild will be held
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Tansill.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-08
AMONG. THE CLUBS
D. A. r.
Monticello Chapter.

The December meeting Of Monticello
Chapter. Daughters Of the American
Revolution. was held Tuesday evening.
December 3, at the home of Mrs Buck
holder. 1870 NJ Street Northwest.
The regent, Mrs. Beach, presided. At
the conclusion Of the business Of the
evening patriotic addresses were made
by Mrs. Lockwood. founder Of the Ma
tionaI Society; Miss Pierce, formerly
registrar general, guest OF the chapter,
and by Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Beach.
Music followed and refreshments were
served.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-08
Livingston Manor Chapter.

Livingston Manor Chapter. D. A. r.,
will hold a sale OF fancy articles, aprons.
homemade cakes. preserves, and candy
at the home of Mrs. Charles W. Brown.
I'LL X Street Northwest. Tuesday, De-
cember 10. from to 10 o'clock.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-08
URIC ACID
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The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-26
conts ured as Fire prsuentars.

California forest fire fighters have
hit on a practical idea to prevent the
spread Of confagrations. In their
prlmeyal forests when a fire has once
started it is liable to devastate enor.
nous tracts OF country, and so the
fire fighters make huge clearings-or
breaks, IS they are locally termed
On the possible line of fires. These
breaks, which are fifty feet wide or so,
according to the height of the forests,
are, however, rapidly filled with new
vegetation, and SO to keep 1t from de.
stroying the usefulness Of the fire
breaks, thousands of goats are being
pastured free of charge by the gov.
ernment In order to keep down the
growth OF weeds and brush. Goats
will perform this service while pick
ing up a living, thus saving the
forest service much money every
year, which would otherwise go to
gangs Of men armed with hoes and
other weed cxterminatcrs Such small
growths are serious menace in case
OF forest fires, as during the dry sea,
son they will carry the flames right
across the barrier designed to check
them. and then no one knows what
will happen.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-26


great miseivings regarding the snc
cess Of his new piece, 'Zums Weissen
!. Rosse.?:,
III i had only 20 marks for every
thousand 1t will bring you | SHOULD
he quite. content said his wife.
."All right, you shall have them" re
piled Herr Blumenthal
Yum Weissen Rose ("White
Horse lnn'J met with an immediate
success. Every night the Frau Dl
rector went to the cashier and levied
her 20 marks per thousand
On one occasion, after the piece hac
been running some months, bad wealth
or caused falling on In the receipts
below the thousand marks, and con
sequently Frau Blumenthal was moi
entitiSe to her 20 marks.
How much have you taken?" she
asked the cashier.
only 967 marks, was the reply
We'll, give me a seat at three
marks, them" said Frau Blumenthal
laying down the coin Now you hav,
a 100 marks, give me my 90"
She got em!-Tit.Bits
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-26
SUBURBAN LOTS $25
.. 81 MONTHLY.

Houston. Texas, is having the
most. Wonderful growth of any city
in the United States. Population in
creased sfrom $4,000 to 10000 in
seven years. $4,000, 100000 spent on
new buildings in past two years. 800
factories. Government spending ST.
500,00000 on ship channel. making
city a seaport. We have just opened
for sale the townsite of Satsuma,
suburb of Houston. 81 minutes from
heart Of city. on railroad and boule-
ward. Lots 50x100 feet. First 200
lots only s25 each Terms 81 cash
and 81 monthly. Write or call for
particulars or send 81 cash and get
choice location. National Realty
Company, Rooms 9-10 Gilbert Block,
Eighth street. Cairo, Illinois 1913 If
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-26
Unsatisfactory: .spEaiKs::ov
'hsr:Llstl; oisssrjl alton. 81. ::Mqsle::jj.,
!. ;scm:thiag:to Be Read ana. -:
Enjoyed. : 81 z" E

! "Yes, yes. ihdeed!' ! SIMPLY ,adore..
music!" Mrs. Wood IL. JJsli6rov'
clasped her hands with entiHisSifsin.'
''Yof know MY beloved Shakespeare,
says IL music be the food OF love. play
0p'-he doesn't say on what. but 'l'm
aisre he meant the piano--and be adis,
The man that hath no music IN him.
self or is not moved by conflict bf
sweet. sounds. is fit for trees and
stratagems, he spoilsl' How true II
is: and the same might be said of a;
woman.
"Oh. yes, Gwendolyn is very music.
al. She studies at tho conservatory.
sthere is such an air of culture about
sseh an institution, you know. Wood
wanted her to take lessons at home
until .she' Is older, and offered to
move the piano into our own eonserva.'
tory. as we have to keep 1t heated.
anyway, for the plants,
'".Poor Woods he is so practical--a.
regular. pomme-de-terre! He thinks.
that, what with pianolas and yictrolas
and violas. there Is so much snusic.
turned out by machinery nowadays
that it hardly pays to do IL by hand,
anyway. Perhaps he is not altogether
wrong--unless one has talent, and
Gwendolyn certainly has! ;,
You should hear her play Ru-
ben's Melody in f. Then she can rat
tie off any cantata that John Sebas-
titan Cabot ever wrote---or was 1t
Wolffang Armageddon Mozart? de-
clare, Il always get those antique COM
posers mixed. Well, at any rate, 1t
was the wonderful organist who IL
he couldn't reach all the notes he
wanted with his fingers, used his nose
to help cut.
yes, yea, indeed! Gwendolyn is
so talented that her teacher says
when she grows up she is sure to be
a dilsttante,"
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-26
's;::. ::AsSys !. !lN,lE NOTICE
Il .tls:Msttsif st. Assignment of the
MARI SNshs :Ccajpaay ':or. the
-. s. =. 3: Bsas6t eftTeait2fs. !. 5.

.:;tbs..iers'nH St:se. ;>.rei,Ss1s. sizes sss,
insdsIS.sFSd 1i%S gssa 'ep.".s;s.l
sAssts4sc:! 81. tisls. iSe ii: aeacss o.
t'::adi:7fs Z; slss sf!y.:a;sas Cars
naay. corporation. ~. ca:s9: :iil.'
nvts,' and at parAons is,dsag az,
cla!n Of claims aiaiast .sa!l Mar.
Gaunt Company: .ars .aers9y' pst'as.:
to present the same :ic..4he unds,
signed urtder oath or .affigmas!c'.
WITHIN three ho's,hs..ff6m this DAFT
whether sa!d! claims are due. or ne.
All persons indebted to-. tina ss j
Marx-Gannt Company. are ,'equss.e
70 make prompt payment of. the sam,
10 the undersighed..
Dated Cairo, Illinois. December
l4th. A. d. 1912. N.
FIRST BANK &. TRUST co
Cairo, illinois.
Assignee of the ;Marx-Gaunt Co.
Reed Green, Attorney. 12-15-45t
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-26
Mechanical Horse Used Abroad.

A real mechanical horse" is being
experimental with abroad. It is a
tractor" that is easily hitched to any
horse-drawn vehicle. Just as team OF
horses may be, and combines all tho
advantages Of the horse with those OF
the auto truck &C an exceedingly low
price. The outfit comprises a steel
bar and coupler and sprocket wheels
3esiEned to DO attached to the wheels
and tongue OF the wagon. There is
only one wheel on the "horae,v anu
hat is at the front, the most OF tho
support fcs' the tractor depending
upon the front wagon wheels by which
1t Is driven. The engine, mounted un-
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-26

der the front ,ood as in an automo-
bic, Is of forty IL fifty horsepowe,',
and drives the wagon at a speed OF
from eight to thirty miles al hour. tho
latter speed only being used when 1t
is designed for fire engine service
The front wheel ig used to steer by,
and it allows a turn being made ut an
angle of eishty-ave degrees. thas CIV
ing remarkable turning ability in mar
row streets. One or the greatest adj
yantages Of the mechanical horse"
is the fact that 1t may be kept con
atantly at work. while unloading or
loading is igcng.dn. -.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-26
.Mads. !; Famous.

'.::pla. :xSn.'eset:.Hasf o.6f the .!illage
Qbersallstias.9:jn. Va!fsaiIr 'wyi.as q.
.cegsospeedsnt' .fyom .pyssden. .t9'. Die
Huhnef.. .sresaslr:: net GMlfsst Jisai,t:
sss!ih::.%Rss bgts. jhsys. but syetS that.
!att.ntutt Aipt :liasa rigade thS-ifi!ils Of
;te'piace. We;l 'Rfowh. It rested .lyti
tas:litfle: ,sfaI :gpssrnn eni'.tE .bi3nig
the name .of.' the: ,Nace to .hsVse:adSi
.s%.a WIN .a..ars. be. ..;n.spb essi:
Taea.:Fsaapt;rapii' fslrbyi!ei hi: II,
.tisth. .hs'h!ay> ssme. e. the. e!,lzsds
wsfisd 1ha. ril!.saf ~. present to- its
a'sila:Nlsted. :sof. a .s;rsGdar gfs:
bit tho :prSlaseibis. ::al,housh, 1T IN
yolvsd:.a Eiaieu..h!sly small sum ,was
Voted. Ga&u.. .i.a. pbersalsbrupn has
.. bosare. fi,sSrG: :Nhat the cobbler
.Nnf!J:Git. fac. Tepenlne the thrifty vii
'lsss. Igataets... lid. for Hauftinanns
fis.s!sc. ~. /: -. -. -. :.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-26
Alternate Bid.

One CD twenty 600 inch Single
Suction Centrifugal Pump, and
Electric Motor direct connected to
the Pump, of sufficient horsepower
to operate the same against maxi
mum head of twenty-five (25) feet.
Bids should be accompanied bv
drawings and full description of the
pump and motor, including horse
power and manufacturer of the
motor, and should state the guaran
teed capacity and efficiency of the
pump.
Each proposal must be accompan
led by certified check for the sum
of Two Hundred (200) Dollars,
made payable to the City of Cairo. as
a guarantee that the bidder, if
awarded the contract, will, within
ten days after notification of the
same, enter into a contract with
said city and will execute and file
the required bond of fifty (50) per
cent Of the contract price, condi-
tional upon the pump proving. by
actual test in place, to be of the
guaranteed capacity and efficiency,
and constructed Of goo dmaterials in
ia workmanlike manner. Otherwise
such certified check shall be forfeit.
ed as damages. The checks of this
unsuccessful bidders will be returned
as soon as the contract Is awarded
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-26
SIS MONTHLY BUYS
ssrsss SUBURBAN FARM

Fruit, truck or poultry farms near
suburban station. only 35 minutes
from the city of Houston, near shell.
boulevard direct to city. Beautiful
location; rich soil; plenty of rain
fall; fine climate; two and three
crops of potatoes, tomatoes, cabbage
and other Vegetables which net
growers from 500 to $500 per acre.
Fine strawberry country. also in
orange belt. Cash market in the
city for products Only few FIVE
ana ten gre farms at $50 to SIS an
acre. No interests. no taxes. Five
acres, SIS cash and IS monthly; ten
acres. $40 cash and $40 monthly.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-12-26
PROPOSAL FOR TWENTY INCH
CENTRIFUGAL PUMP FOR
TWENTY EIGHTH STREET
PUMPING PLANT.

Sealed proposals will be received
at the office of the City Clerk of the
City Of Cairo, Illinois, until 1880 D.
m. of the 18th day of January, 1918;
for furnishing T. o. b. Cairo, Illinois
One Cd twenty (20) inca
Double Suction Centrifugal Pump.
and Electric Motor direct connected
TO the pump, of sufficient horse
power to operate the same against n
maximum head of twenty-five t25l