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The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-06
Hard Game for Navy

Annapolis, Md, October 5.-The navy eleven defeated Johns Hopkins university at football here today in the opening game of the season by to 8. The mid shipmen were unable to score against their lighter opponents until near the end of the final period.
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lyns. Next spring they will open Eb- betts. field, the new million dollar plant. To commemorate the end of the historic old ball park a regimental band played during the game and rendered "Auld Lang Syne" at the end. New York won great pitchers battle by 1 to o. Tesreau showed that he is right for the worlds series by holding the locals down to two hits in his five inning try out Punched hits in the seventh scored the cniy run. score: R.H. E. New fofk .............. 000 000 100--1 12 c brookiyn ................ 000 000 000--0 1
 Batteries: Tesfeau, Crandall and Mey- CTS and Hartley; Ragon and Miller and Erwin. Time, 1:45. Umpires, Klen. and Orth.
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SIR THOMAS COMES

Liverpool, October 5,--Sir Thomas Lipton is on the way to the United States to challenge once more for the Americas cup. He said today on board the Caronia:
 "I am going to New York pre- pared to challenge for the Amer ica's cup, after discussing the terms under the latest rules of the Amer ican yacht clubs
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O'Toole Knocked Out

Cincinnati. october 5.-Cincinnati cinched fourth place in the National league by winning today's game from Pittsburg. Captain Mitchell was easily the star of the contest, he making two singles, a triple and home run out of four times at bat, besides playing we'll in the field. O'Toole was hit hard while Fromme weakened. Both Suggs and Cooper pitched well. The Pittsburgs played the game in the traveling uni forms of the Cincinnati team, their trunks having become lost while en route to this city. Score: RHE Pittsburg ............... GOO 210 011-5 10 0 Cincinnati .............. PIP 010 O0s-6 F
 Batteries:t OToole, Cooper and Simon; Fromme. Suggs and Severoid. Time, 1:5O, Empires. Rigler and Emslie.
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WILSON. MATTHEW SELECTS SOX = PROFESSIONAL PLAY FRS ARE DIVIDED-PARKER FRS FORCES DIVIDED AS USUAL. OPINIONS ARE CHANGEABLE

! The fans are choosing for them selves.
 Having assimilated tho records of the championship eontenders. the of Acial figures and the opinions of those versed in baseball lore. the plain peo- pie are now picking the winners for themselves. It Is needless to state that these opinions are at 8 wide vari- ance Practically every fan has diff ferent reason for his choice, and as whole they are about equally divided. Those picking the sox can't figure tho Giants in the money and the Giant adherents can't locate the Red sox in. the struggle.
 O. c. Gresham, former prominent baseball and football athlete "of course, It's just my opinion, but at present 1t looks like the Red sox to me. They compose a great ball club; they have Just found themselves. and don't believe the Giants can stop them'
 Shropshire and Stewart
 Carl Shropshire of Tuscaloosa, who has had quite a bit of professional ex- perience in the baseball world, favors the Red Sox to win. 'I can't see any thing but the Sox' said Shropshire. "They undoubtedly have the greatest slab corps in either league and with anything like an even break in luck they should have no serious trouble in getting four out of the first six games"
 Arthur Stewart, former University of Alabama star and now q lawyer of Marion, was approached as to hls choice as to the worlds series. MT. Stewart Is quite a student of athletics, especially of baseball Well" he stated. it seems to me that the Giants have an edge. Both teams have good chance, but McGraw must be consid- cred. In my opinion, he Is going to general his team to victory"
 Palmer Snedecor. first baseman of tho Greenwood club in the Cotton States league, and recently drafted by New orleans, is also q Giant adherent. q tell you" said Snedecor when ques- toned on the subject, its all right to talk Boston, but when the time comes the Giants will certainly produce the goods. Many people arc picking the Red Sox just because they are down on McGraw. but picking won't win the series, and in the end the Giants will
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McTirue the Star

Boston, October 5.--Boston signalized the close of the major league season in this city by winning from Philadelphia today. Il to [. Thes Braves drove Rixey from the box. while McTigue. their south paw recruit, was holding Philadelphia safe. McTigue let up in the ninth and the visitors scored four runs. Score
 R.H E. Boston ................ aS0 oil 42s-11 12 l Philadelphia 100 Oo1 005- [ Il 3 ssatseries. McTigue and Rariden; Rixey. Mayer, Finneran and Moran. Time, 1:36 Cmpires, Eason and Johnstone.
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Army 27. Stevens 0

West Point. N. Y, october 5.-In the first football game of the season the army defeated Stevens institute today, 27 to O. The soldiers scored points ir, the first period and 20 in the last.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-06
FOOTBALL SCORES
Southern

Southern Auburn 55. Mercer 0. Georgia 33. Chattanooga 0. Tennessee 1ol, King college 0. South Carolina l0, Wake Forest B. Vanderbilt 100 Maryville 3. Georgia Tech %. Citadel 6. A. and M. of North Carolina 21, United States steamship Franklin 0. North Carolina 13 Davidson 0.
 Eastern Brown IA, Rhode Island 0. Amherst l3, Colgate 0. Dartmouth 47, Massachusetts A. and M. C. Army 2l. Steven O. Navy '. Johns Hopkins B. Carlisle 0, Washington and Jefferson O.. Yale q, Syracuse o. Harvard 10. Holy Cross o. Princeton s, Lehigh o.
 Western Cincinnati 124, Pennsylvania O. Purdue 21. Depauw c. Chicago l3. Indiana O. Michigan 34, Case O.
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Wait
From Judge.

Oddfellow-I just had letter from my boy Charley. He tells me he's burning lots of midnight oil. Knowing Charles as I do can scarcely believe it.
 Youngfellow-You will. though, when you get the gasoline bill.
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Economy a Ia Mode

From the Louisville Courier-Journal There's an economical girl for you'' ''As to how?'
 Eats a 5-cent lunch every day" ''Yes; she's trying to save 8 to buy a willow plune.''
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-06
Giants Win Last

Brooklyn. October 5.-Today's game wound up the National league season here and also witnessed the passing of Wash 1gton park as the home of the Brook
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
STANDING
Cubs Best Sallee

Chicago, October 5.-Chicago punched hits off Sallee today and defeated St Louis. to ?, in the last game of the final esries. Score R.H.E. r.bicaeo QUO OO2 01%-3 8 5 At Louis s or0 coo 010-2 0
 Batteries. Lavender, Leifield and Ar cher; Harmon, Sallee and Wingo. Time, 1:3O Empires. Brennan and Owens.
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NO MATfNEIsS

On account of inability to make satisfactory arrangements, Com modore" Orcutt announces that there will be no matinees for the worlds series this year.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
Approved the Raise.

An old colored woman came into a
Washington real estate Office the other
day and was recognized as tenant of
small house that had become much
enhanced in value by reason of the
building of the great new Union Sta.
ton in that neighborhood.
Look here, auntie, we are going to
raise your rent this month"; the agent
remarked briskly.
deed, an Abs glad to hear dat,
sah,' the old woman replied, ducking
her head politely Mighty glad, TO
sho'. case All des come in hyah terday
ter tell you'-all dat All couldn't raise
hit dis month Harper Magazine.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
ARE YOU FREE
FROM

Headaches. Colds. Indigestion,
Pains, Constipation, Sour Stomach,
Dizziness9 If you are not, the most
effective, prompt and pleasant
method Of getting rid Of them is to
take, now and then. a desertspoon-
full Of the ever refreshing and truly
beneficial laxative remedy-Syrup
Of Figs and Elixir Of SIENNA. 1t is
well known throughout the world
as the best Of family laxative reme-
dies, because it acts SO gently and
strengthens naturally without irri-
tatng the system in any way.
To get its beneficial effects it is
always necessary to buy the genu.
inc, manufactured by the California
Fig Syrup Co.. bearing the name
Of the Company. plainly printed on
the front Of every package.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
RUNNING A NEWSPAPER
A DEAD EASY" GAME
But Experience Shows Some of the
Troubles Reach an Editor.

George AIDE says about every other
FELLOW you meet thinks he could run
a good hotel, and we have come to
the conclusion that about every one
you meet could run a fine newspaper.
remarks Eugene LHote, the genial
editor and publisher of the Milford
llll) Herald, editorially in a recent is
sue OF that bright and interesting pa-
per. Men will take the liberty to fell
you NOW TO run paper, asserts
l. Hote, when they wouldn't think of
nlntlng to the merchant how to con-
auce MS store or tell the preacher
what to preach. They pay good money
Tor schools and don't know whether
johnny is learning the rule of three
or how to hold a cigarette gracefully.
but when it comes to the newspaper
sizzling cats, there's where they all
get Off. During the past week a friend
wanted to know why we didn't try
~ % paper a uttle mOGe dlOHS
the lines of how Christ would run a
paper. We don't know just how that
would be. In the first place il Christ
was back on earth we don't believe
he would go into the newspaper bust.
ness at all, and if he did we are sure
he wouldn't come to Milford to do it.
If our friend had wanted it more on
religious plane we could tell him
frankly that it wouldn't pay. There
is not an editor or a preacher that
could tell the truth for thirty days and
stay in the community in which they
live. If our friend doubts this let him
try telling the absolute truth for lust
one week and see where he lights.
We never were much to soft soap"
or "blarney' anyone. in fact our
bluntness and honesty of speech has
cost us many friends. Tell the truth.
We aren't going to do it, yet we be-
lieve there would be a better under
standing with humanity, many times,
if people had the courage to do it. A
Kansas editor announced he would
try for one week and he is still in the
hospital He didn't get past the first
day The following item appeared in
Mondays issue and now the boys are
getting out the paper. This is what
he said: Married, Miss Sylvia Rhode
to James Canadian, last Sunday
evening at the Baptist church. The
bride was an ordinary town girl who
don't know any more than rabbit
about cooking and never helped her
mother three days in her life. She is
not a beauty by any means and has a
gait like a duck. The groom is an
up-to-date loafer, has been living off
the old folks all his life, and don't
amount to shucks nohow. They will
have a hard life while they live to-
gether."
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
The Seven Wonders.

wonder if my wife will stand for
that might work at the office" gag
again?
| wonder who | can touch for a
loan?
| wonder if he will come again to-
night?
| wonder whether he's holding &
good hand or only bluffing?
wonder how she keeps from show
ing her age?
wonder if that's her last years hal
made over?
l wonder how they keep up appear
ances on his salary?--Puck.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
PROBLEM OF AN INCOME
NOT ALWAYS EASY TO SOLVE
Making Sausage, in Some Cases, Pay
Better Than Hand Painting.

In small city two women upon
whom fortune had turned her back
started about the same time to earn.
a living. One of them calls herself
exceedingly genteel." She ekes out
the barest sort of existence by teach.
ing music and dancing. and the few
who patronize her do so wholly out of
charity. When the other woman faced
the problem of earning an income she
asked her lawyer what he would sug-
gest.
Il should say, madam" he answered,
promptly, that if you could supply the
town with such brand of homemade
sausage as l have eaten at your table,
you might make fortune out of it"
Il paint china moderately WELL" she
suggested. Il suppose that would not
support me-
Mot if people feel as | do" said the
honest old lawyer. Il would rather
eat your sausage off an old white plate
than factory brand from hand-painted
china
The woman laughed. Il suppose
that settles the future for me. |
shall turn to the sausage machine
1t was not an easy task to take up
such business in a town. where she
had once been a person of some i'm
portance, but she did it, and so man
fully that people who began by look
ing down on her were forced to look
up. She did not even disdain to use
her own name. She started in by
having parchment wrappers printed
with Mrs. Dearborn's Homemade
Sausage" and placed on every pound
she turned out. Other people in town
besides the lawyer knew what savory
article it was, and year by year her
trade reached out till it far outgrew a
mere locality. Today instead of com
ing from her own kitchen, it is pro
duced from splendidly equipped fac
tory. Still, it is no factory product
except as to bulk. Every pound is as
perfectly seasoned and blended as
when she ground the meat and
wrapped it with her own hands. The
sausage bought the old Dearborn
homestead back again, and she lives
here in luxury paid for by her owl
earnings. There is no secret abou
the sort of success which came to her
says Isabel Gordon Curtis, who relate!
this incident in an article in Success!
Magazine. She simply did what She
could do best. Still, the little lad,
|. who teaches dancing looks down Oh
the Dearborn sausage factory as hor
ribly low-bred 1t is case OF differ
ent viewpoint. that is ALL
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
His Discipline.

Pop, you must take this child in
stand. She has no notion of minding
me; it is time you took her across
your knee"
"Send her to me- said Pop with
frown. 1T won't take me long to
tone her down"
But how could he punish her, tell
me, do; when she looked at him with
her eyes O. blue? Looked at him in
the same glad way that her mother
did in that far-off day when she was
his sweetheart, and he her beau; how
could he strike her, I'd like to know?
But still he took her upon his knee,
and at once was lost in revery that
carried him back to shady street and
little maid whom he used to meet, a
blue-eyed maid whose counterpart now
sat on his knee with a beating heart,
waiting for him to forget those days
and punish her for wilful ways.
| "NIom'' peeped in through the half
closed door, they were playing Jack"
on the parlor floor, playing Jacks" and
/ quarreling, too, just as two children
are apt to do. She frowned, it was
more than half caress-"I will have TO
punish them both, | guest H.
Kendall in the Sample Case GU. c. ID.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
Pa Pulls Through, All Right.

Out in Edgewater there is a man
who has worn a serious look since his
little daughter perched on his knee the
other evening and asked:
Papa, was it a wise person who
said, The good die young?'"
Yes he replied, II suppose he must
have been very WISE"
WELL" the child replied, after think
ing it over for a time, I'm not so
much surprised about you, but | don't
see how mamma managed to get
growed up"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
Another Man Needed.

First Railroad Oaicial-What was
there to the last accident?
Second Ditto-Thirty passengers
killed, and our station agent had his
hands injured.
F.. r. O.-There! That substanti
ates my claim that we ought to have
an extra man at every station. You
see. after the fellow was hurt there
was no one to wire the newspapers
denying the story of the wreck
Puck.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
Perils of the Stage.

An actor and a retired army man
were discussing the perils of their re-
spective eallings.
"How would you like to stand here
with shells bursting around your the
general demanded.
well" replied the actor, sit all de-
ponds on the age of the eggs. '-Phila
delphia Evening Star.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
At the Other End.

stout old gentleman was having
trouble with the telephone He could
hear nothing but confused tumble of
sounds, and finally he became so exas.
perated that he shouted into the trans.
mitter:
rs there a blithering fool at the end
of this line?"
mot at this end answered cool
feminine voice. '-Eyerybody's
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
Turning the Tables.

Mr.. Youngwed (complacently)-I
suppose you know there were several
young ladies disappointed when mar.
ried you?
Mrs. Youngwed-Yes, my girl friends
had prophesied brilliant future for
me.-Boston Transcript.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
CLOSING OUT

500, 900 rolls of fine Wall paper at 8
cents per roll and up. Paint 81 per
gallon. Write for free samples of wall
paper and color card of paints. ]. l..
Ash, SO Sixth Street, San Franciso.
Mention this paper.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
Try MURINE EYE REMEDY

f. Red, Weak, Weary, Watery Eyes
and Granulated Eyelids. Murine Doesn't
Smart-Soothes Eye Pain. Druggists
Sell Murine Eye Remedy, Liquid, 25c.
SOC, $1O0. Murine Eye Salve in
Aseptic Tubes, 25c, $1.00. Eye Books
and Eye Advice Free by Mail.
Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
A Student of Nature.

The teacher had been reading to the
class about the great forests o.
America.
"And now, boys" she announced
(which one of you can tell me the pine
that has the longest and sharpes
needless"
Up went hand in the front row.
well, Tommy"
"The porcupine! "-Tit-Bits.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
The Young Grammarian.

Teacher-Sammy, in the sentence
81 have a book" what is the case of
the pronoun l?
Sammy promptly = Nominative
case.
Teacher-Next boy, tell me in what
case to put the noun book"
Next Boy (thoughtfully)-B Bookcase!
-Tit-Bits.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
Conservatism.

Disguised Scot Ito athletic friend
who has been beaten by many sec
onds in the 100 yards)--Hoot. Dang it,
Sandy, an why did ye no run faster?
The Canny Athlete-R-run faster-r?
Tut, tut, mon!-an' me reserving my
sell for the bagpipe competition 1.-THE
Sketch.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
Takinu No Chances.

Mistress discussing the maid)-
Yes, she's leaving to get married. |
asked her to get the man to postpone
it till | could get another maid, but
she said she didn't feel well enough
acquainted with him to do that.-Lon-
don Opinion.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
Color Ilnimportant.

A street urchin went into grocer's
shop and asked for a quarter OF a
pound of tea.
"Black or green?" inquired the
grocer.
1T doesn't matter, mister; it's for a
woman who's blind. "-TidBits.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
xnsE Is RELIEF ron womnx.

II you have pains in the back, Urinary. Bladder or
Kidney trouble, and want certain pleasant herb
care for woman's Ills, try Mother Gray's AUSTRIA.
tor At Druggists or by mail 50 cents sample
package FREE Address the Mother Gray Co.. LIE
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02

A patent has been granted for an
attachment to rocking chairs to oper-
ate a fan to cool the occupants while
swaying to and fro.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02

A few pieces of gum camphor kept.
in the boxes in which silver is packed
in wrappings will prevent its turning
dark.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02

Mrs. Naybor-You seem rather
hoarse this morning, dear.
Mrs. Lushman-Well, my husband
came home rather late last night
Boston Transcript.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02

1t cost $4,000 to produce the French
moving picture films of the opera
"Rigoletto,'' the record for that form
of entertainment. -
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02

An Indiana farmer has patented a
potato digger which loads the tubers
into a wagon to which it is attached
by an endless chain
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02

Esparto grass, a North Africa prod
uet, one of England's most important
paper stock materials, is about Sc per
cent by weight available fiber
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
Futile Pretense.

1T is a great mistake for man to
pretend to be rich
Have you tried it?"
Yes. | thought my pose would Sc
cure me invitations in society. All ii
brought was bunch of Black Hand
letters. Washington Star.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02

DR.. Pierce's Pellets. small, sugar
coated, easy to take as candy, regu-
late and invigorate stomach, liver and
bowels. Do not grippe.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
Physician Said Appendicitis
Gall Stones Expelled by the
Great Kidney Preparation

thought | would do you favor
and let you know what Swamp Root
has done so far for me.
About one year ago | was taken
sick with terrible pain in my right
side. My family physician pro-
nounced it appendicitis About two
weeks ago I received your Almanac
and read in it about weak kidneys,
and my back hurting me so much
thought Il would try your Swamp-Root
and to my great establishment, after
using one bottle, | expelled three gall
stones, which weighed 1876 grains
just think of it. My kidneys are not
well yet, and so | have concluded to
continue with Swamp-Root Mr.
Schwake, the druggist, thought that
it never was appendicitis and that the
doctor had made a mistake 1t was
no doubt, gall stones that caused the
trouble. or they would not have come
away so soon after commencing with
Swamp-Root.
| shall always praise Dr. Kilmers
Swamp-Root to all those who suffer
from kidney, liver and bladder troubles
and am very thankful that l ever dis
covered such a worthy remedy
feel confident that it will cure me en-
tirely of all kidney and liver trouble
MRS. MARY J. SCHNITTGER,
1902 18th St. and 9Th Ave.
Nebraska City, Neb.
Personally appeared before me this
3lst day Of August, 1909, Mrs. Mary
j. Schnittger, who subscribed the
above statement and made oath that
the same is true in substance and in
fact. A. p. YOUNG, County Clerk
LOUIS STUFF. DENNY.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
PLUMBING marERIAL-cur PRICES.

We are not in the combine sell anyone; complete
line, every fixture guaranteed. Bathtubs $40,
Sinks 50. Wash Trays S1.75. pipes and fittings
cordingly. C. p. Plumbing Material Co., 800 to 1923
McAllister St., near Larkin. San Francisco, Cal.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02

For several years the use OF wheat
-four has been increasing and the use
of rye flour declining in Germany.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02

The city of New York maintains two
trade schools in which the pupils are
taught to operate electrically driven
machinery.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02

After washing lamp chimney, pol
ish with dry salt to make the glass
brilliant and prevent it from cracking.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
MAKE MORE KesEy.

Start your own business-often little actual cash
is needed Learn how to make big profits. Get
our book of business secrets '25 Starts" sent for
Soc. Metropolitan Information Company. West
ern Metropolis Bank Bldg, San Francisco.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02
Unscientific.

"Out in our suburb we have an ap'
pendicitis club"
Club? Great Scott! Can't you al
ford to hire surgeon with the reg
ular Instruments" Tribune
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02

If an ironing board be notched to fit
the back posts of two chairs of equal
size it will be held as firmly as a table.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-01-02

Do your feet feel tired, achy, and
sore at night? Rub them with little
Hamlins Wizard OIL They'll be glad
in the morning and so will you.