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During the last few years, eondi-
ions in all lines of business. every
professional life, have changed Sd
completely that every man is waking
up to the fact that in order to win
success he must specialize and learn
to do some one thing and do il well.
SO it is with any article that is
sold TO the people. Il must have
genuine merit or no amount of adj
vertising will maintain the demand
for the article.
For many years we have watched
with much interest the remarkable
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Liabilities.
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State of Kentucky COUNTY of LIN
colin Set.
We. h. r. King aud Charles A.
Wilaoite, president and cashier of
the above named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement is
trus to the best of our knowledge
and belief. B. b. KING. President,
CHAS. 4. WILHOITE, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this 18th day of December, 1912.
My commission expires january %,
1914. q. II. Pruitt. Notary Public.
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the afternoon. The Bach Club is
very thankful to Mrs. Perry for the
kindness she has shown them. end
the interest she has in the Club.
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TT is NOT the price of a GIFT
that makes us appreciate it most,
but the mere fact that we still
live in the hearts and minds of some
one, that we are not forgotten.
However small the gift, if given in
sincerity, makes one happy.
To those who mant to make gifts
to their lady friends, we can furnish
you beautiful Umbrellas at $1.5O to
$4,000. Silk Hose, one pair in a
pretty box, with card, at Soc and
$1.OO. Ladies SHOES, Trunks and
Bags.
For men, we have everything they
wear. An Overcoat, a Suit OF
Clothes, Underwear, Shoes $1.5O to
$1,000; Hats from 81 Pocket to
Stetson Silk lined and Silk Velour at
S.; Cowhide Suit Cases, SIS to $3.50
Cheap ones $1.5O to $3.50. Hand
Bags, $500 to $3.50. Suspenders
and Carriers, l pair in pretty box, 25c
to So. 1000 Mems Ties, Csc, SOC
and $1--the SOC and $1.00 ones in
Christmas boxes.-all you have to do
is drop in your card. Silk Sox in
medium and light weights in black
and all the new shades--1 pair in a
beautiful box, with card: all you
have to do is write your name--at
DC the pair. Mems linen handker-
Ifs, put up 6 in a fancy box for
l5c the box; finer one, 3 in box, at
81 so. Silk handkerchiefs, in fam
cy or plain white, with or without
initial at corner, at Csc, SOC and 81.
Mems work gloves, from a Sc Can
vas to So Buckskin. Dress gloves,
un]ined, wool lined, silk lined and
fur lined, from Csc to SIS. Tie hold
ers, Cuff buttons, Collar buttons,
Stick pins, Walking canes; Every
thing man wears. Select what
YOU want now, while you have
-rssenty Of time, and well put it
oSvay for you.
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The Mt. Vernon Signal truly says
"Beckham is Kentucky's choice for
Senator to succeed Bradley"
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Report of the Condition of the
BANK OF MORElANO

doing business at the town of More
land, county of Lincoln, state of
Kentucky, at the close of business
on 26th day of November. 1912.
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The INTERIOR JOURNAL.
Political Announcements

Political Announcements
The announcements in this COLUMN are o.
candidates tor office, subject 10 the action o.
the Democratic primary. No announcement
will be made, unless paid for in advsncei
For Stots Senator
G. h ANDERSON
For Representative.
VIRGIL McMULLlN.
Por Sheriff
N. n BAUGHMAN
Il. W. OWENS
J. q. wEATHERFORD
T. J. HILL
for Coasty Judge st--
II. A. RICE
N. Y. NORTH
For yailsr
PEYTON PARRISH
GEORGE DEBORDE
DINk FARMER
WILLIAM H. HESTER
W. A. CARSON -
For Assessor
p. l.. BECK
y. NJ. OWENS
X. H. BRONAUGn
y. o. SANDIDGE
J. II. BOONE
W. T. GARNER
LAFE morgan
WIN. c. LONG
J. T. GRIFFIN
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this that i am prompted to address you
For years farmers have Justly COM
planned of being required to pull at the
short end of the yoke because OF unfair
and unjust determinations in legislation
and transportation. and at the present
time the farmers are charged with being
the cause of the high cost OF living when
as a matter OF fact. taken collectively
the amount invested in their business, the
hours devoted to hard labor and every
thing connected with the details OF agri-
cultural life--they are. as a whole. the
poorest paid class of people In this coun-
try while relatively the most important 2
During ali recent years farmers have
been told what great blessing has been
theirs through the 80 called protective
tariff. and yet to find a market for their
principal crops they have had to compete
In the markets of tho world whore the
price Is fixed. But suddenly IL 10 discov-
cred that the farmer is the sole cause for
the high cost OF living, and what hap
pens? The president (Mr. TafD with a
total disregard for the interests OF the
farmers. submits plan to open up to
competition with the farmers of the Unit
ed States the products OF Canada while
being careful to preserve the tariff or.
more correctly speaking. the tnx on all
the farmer has TO buy. which as clearly as
anything can exposes the hypocrisy and
''humbuggery'' of the claim that the tariff
Is any benefit TO agricultural as compared
with manufactured products Ns
Now, the farmers OF this country have
an opportunity to benefit themselves that
has mover appeared within my recolieo-
tion. as the Democratic party has been
compelled by the force of public opinion
10 nominate a man for the presidency
who Is the best equipped for that high
vffice OF any that have been nominated or
elected since Lincoln--a man that l speak
of from a personal acquaintance with and
n knowledge Of his fitness; man Of great
natural ability. splendidly educated, not
theoretically. but practically: keenness
Of intellect remarkable for Its grasp OF
svery condition with which no Is con-
ironted: an sndomitable courage TO do
right. and. above all. grent, broad tend
ency with and sympathy for all classes
He viii make one Of the most accessible
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presidents ever In the White House and
through whom none VIII be refused a
hearing. however humble. nor fail to re-
ceive Justice at his hands. He 10 truly q
marvellous man. and / wish every person
In the United States could know him as
\ know him. And aupplementing all these
qualities is the addition that his home ID
ono OF perfect balance. s7
None can meet the aplendid Mrs. Wilson
and her three refined. cultured daughters
with their perfect naturalness but must
feel that the whole family of Woodrow
Wilson was especially prepared to I'LL a
great need In the present crisis In the his
tory of our country, as were Washington.
Jefferson, jackson and Lincoln. and
would advise the farmers upon my repu-
tation as a man II you want to protect
your own interests and those Of your FAM
lilies. II you want to render the greatest
possible good to your country and future
generations. II you want to contribute
your part to the end that popular govern
ment under God shall not perish from the
earth, then see that the Hon Woodrow
Wilson Is elected president
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given to bow-legs and knock-knees by
Professor Francke, writing in the
Muenchener Medirinische Wochen'
schrift. who bases his remarks upon
the examination Of LOO pairs OF legs
taken at random.
O-legs always look like strong
limbs, while X-legs give the impress.
sion of weak members. Professor
Francke lays down the rule that II
when standing in natural position
the knees and ankles touch without
forcing, the subject has straight legs.
II. with the ankles touching, there is
as much as two centimeters between
the knees, 1t Is bow-legged. II. with the
knees touching. there be two centime'
ters between the ankles, 1t rs knock
kneed or Klegged.
Children born with o or straight
legs tend o become X-legged while
learning to walk, but this condition
tends to disappear In men up to the
twenty-third year, or In perhaps rs
per cent. up to the thirty-eighth year.
Women. however, tend to remain
knock-kneed or x-legged throughout
life, as result of their skirts and
their lack of exercise.
The ancient Greeks never had and
modern savages never have X-legs,
which. Professor Francke says, are
consequences Of civilization and tend
to imply physical inferiority.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

range OF mountains to the west, ter
minating in the distance with the
-'Rhre Spears"
Picking his way down to the river.
along trail steep and dangerous,
Holcomb replenished his water supply,
bought meal of the sullen Indians, and
set out on his way to the west again.
AS he climbed to the plateau chief
halted him with appraised hand--a tall
man with stern brown face and mar.
row eyes.
"The stranger must not go to the
Three Spears" he grunted.
Holcomb returned the hostile gaze
with calmness. He rolled huslz Gig.
arctic, lighted 1t and shook the reins.
"I>heard you, chief" he answered The
Indian stepped ungraciously aside.
An hour later Holcomb noted four
dots on the northern horizon-two
mounted Yaquis with pack horses,
swinging out and ahead of him in a
wide half-circle.
Holcomb was up next mbrning at
the earliest break of dawn, for the
"Three Spears" were less,than days
journey away and he was anxious to
reach them. At noon, when he stop
ped for hasty lunch. he was within
the mouth of the defile which led to
the higher Businesses.
He was tightening the cinch ofshis
horse. for the trail ahead was steep
and narrow, when a sound caused him
to wheel The Spanish girl of the day
before was coming toward him.
Her thin dress was torn and her
moccasins were cut to shreds. There
were angry bruises on her bare arms
and she limped as she walked.
you must go back!" she cried
urgently in Spanish; "the Three
Spears mean DEATH"
His mouth set in an obstinate line.
"I've travelled FOR six weeks to see the
Three Spears They say there's gold
there; that's why the Indians guard
them so closely "
The girl laid an imploring hand on
his arm. mo, mol" Her earnestness
could not be mistaken. There is no
gold there. But in the valley of the
Three Spears is the burial-place of
the tribes. The Great Father comes
there. And the white maj must not
see.
'If he profanes the valley with his
footsteps, he dies. Even now the
guards are waiting. They will kill you
If you go on
Holcomb's face fell. II don't care
much about graveyards,' he muttered.
III there's no gold, I'm not curious.
But" he asked abruptly. "What are
you doing with this tribe?"
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Copyright. 1911. by Associated Literary
Press.)
A girl was riding toward Holeomb.
riding like the wind on a wiry pinto.
Behind her WAS an escort OF four
Yaqui maidens, who did not display
the grace and abandon of their leader.
She brought her horse up standing
within a few feet OF Holcombs own,
and the adventurer say that she was
not Indian at all. but pure Spanish,
Her creamy, oval face, full scarlet lips
and eyes like pools of black water
made her very attractive.
The black eyes appraised Holcomb
swiftly. He sat his horse like cow
boy, but the pack animal behind was
laden with the outfit OF the prospector,
He was bronzed by hot suns. and his
handsome face carried an expression
of bold fearlessness that just escaped
recklessness.
'Senor," she said abruptly In Span
ish, don't go to the Three Spears
"Why?" demanded Holcomb abrupt
ly. For an instant his eyes sought the
shimmering southwest, where three
slender peaks arose from the gray OF
the desert into the hard blue OF the
sky.
"Dangerl" With the single word
the girl wheeled her horse abruptly and
set off at a gallop toward the river
with her cavalcade. Their goal was a
herd Of cattle which was straying
from the vicinity of the settlement.
Holcomb. pondering, rode on to the
Yaqui town. 1t was situated near the
only water within forty miles, a
stream sunk deep in cleft of the
rocks. 1t was far below the level Of
the half desert prairie that stretched
away to the mountains. The huts and
tents of the town were grouped on a
shelf just above high water.
Twoscore yards below the town.
near where the women were washing
clothes. the river dived into a deep
oriflce in the mountainside. Running
at right angles with the stream was a
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17
FARMERS SHOULD
SUPPORT WILSON
Best Equipped Man For PresI-
dency Since Lincoln
SENATOR GARONEES- VIEWS

The ssains Statesman, HimseIf a
Farmsr, Declares That President
Taft Would Continue to Tax Farmers
OF Tho United States and at the Same
v Time Compel Thorn to Compete With
Canadian Farmers.
The reasons why those engaged in
agricultural pursuits should support
Governor Woodrow Wilson for presi-
dent are strongly set forth by Senator
Obadiah Gardner of Maine In an ad-
dress to farmersL
Senator Gardner IL practical farm
or. one who farms his own farm. and
he 10 probably I'm closer touch and SYM
patty with country life and its en-
vironments than any other man In pub
Nc nfe
For twenty-five years Senator Gard
nar has been actively interested in
the national grange. and for ten years-
he was the master of the state grange
Of Maine A few years ago he came
within q close margin Of being ELECTED
governor OF the Pine Tree State.
A little less than a year ago, when
genmtor Frye. who had represented
Maine In the senate for thirty years.
died. Governor Plaisted honored Mr..
Gardner and recognized the agricul-
tural interests ,of the country by APP
pointing him 70 the United States sem
ate, where he has made a most credit
abie record. dsvoting particular atten-
ton TO tho welfare OF the great rural
population OF the country. He Is now
a candidate for reelection and will I'm.
doubtedly be successful
In his address Senator Gardner says:
10 ths Farmers OF the United States.
ClreStings
Bsing one OF you and for the greater
part OF my life having been engaged In
the practical everyday duties OF my own
farm. having boon for twenty-five years
past officially at work through boards of
agriculture and the national and state
oranges. having served four years as sec.
end ofzicor Of the national grange and as
master Of the Maine state grange ten
yeara. during which time the order IN
Maine added S5ySB members and attained
q power and influence never held before
feel am In a position to speak from the
etandpcint Of one who knows tho farmer
and has nssds and Il " solely because OF
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

The largest shipment of maple
syrup to leave the state Of Vermont
will be sent from St. >.Johnsbury
August 81. when special train con-
sisting Of 20 carloads OF the Towle
Maple Products Log Cabin syrup.
which is prepared at the company's
local plant. viii be shipped to San
Francisco. The company has secured
orders for the shipment Of three
other special trains Of the same size
to Los Angeles. Portland and Seattle.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

The Boston American says That
builders are so far behind with their
orders for lifeboats that they will
not be able to catch up before spring,
that the situation is causing grave
concern TO MANAGERS Of New Eng
land steamboat lines, and If United
States officials were not lenient.
boats plying between Boston and
the shore resorts would have to 90
out Of business for the rest Of the
summer. M 6,l
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WHAT REPUBLICAN, PROS
PERiTY 10.

What has the result been7
Prosperity Yes; II by prosper
ity you nean vast wealth. no
matter how distributed or wheth-
err distributed at all or not; IL
yon mean vast enterprises built
up to be presently concentrated
under the control of compare
lively small bodies OF men. who
can determine almost at pleasure
whether there shall be competi-
ton or not. The nation as ma
ton has grown immensely rich.
She is justly proud of her indus
tries and of the genius of her
men of affairs. They can master
anything they set their minds to,
and we have been greatly slim
ulated under their leadership and
command. Their laurels are
many and very green We must
accord them the great honors
that are their due, and we must
preserve what they have built up
for us. But what Of the other
side Of the picture? 1t is not
easy for us to live as It used to
be. Our money will not buy as
much. High wages, even when
we can get them, yield us no
great comfort We used to -be
better Off with less, because a
dollar could buy so much more.
The majority Of US have been
disturbed to find ourselves grow
ing poorer. even though our earn
'ings were slowly increasing. .
Prices climb faster than we can
push our cummings up.-From
Woodrow WiIsorSs Speech Ac-
cepting the Democratic Nomina-
ton
=. :
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Rising 70 the Occasion.

Fifty dollars!' cried Batkins, after
the Judge had named the fine. why,
judge, that's an. outrage. l admit |
was going too fast, but $50"
'Them's the figgers," said thesjudge.
coldly
All right, II pay said Batkins,
but I'll tell you right now In never
come through this town again"
That's So" said the judge. "Wa-aI,
by CORY, I'm sorry. You've been q
mighty good customer. BILL" he added,
turning to the sheriff, Shang Grape on
the courthouse, will We? This here
gentleman's about to pass on for
ver."--Harper's Weekly.
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THE PEOPLE AND THE CUR
RENcY.

In dealing with the complicat-
ed and difficult question of the
reform OF our banking and cur
rency laws II is plain that we
ought to consult very many per
sons besides the bankers, not be-
cause we distrust the bankers.
but because they do not neces-
sarily comprehend the business of
the country, notwithstandingthey
are indispensable servants of II
and may do vast deal to make
1t hard or easy. No mere bank
ers' plan will meet the require
ments. no matter how honestly
conceived 1t should be a mer-
chants and farmers plan as
well. elastic in the hands of those
who use 1t as an Indispensable
part of their daily business
From woodrow Wilson's Speech
Accepting the Democratic Nomi-
nation
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a Mr.. Carroll, has
proved to be of
the greatest as.
sistance in saving
life. It's great ad.
vantage is that
when the person
or swimmer who
is being succored
is exhausted OF
unconscious the
head cannot sink
beneath the waves
on account of the
air-hlled s h o u l.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17
State Events.

3 August I3-24-Summer school of
forestry and horticulture in state
forest at Sharon. fA
August so-2z-Annual convention
Vermont Funeral Directors and
Embalmers' association at Brattle--
boro.
August 26-29~ Annuallconvention
Of the Universalist Convention Of
Vermont and the Province Of Quebec
at Woodstock.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

fell to. Not trace Of the feed"
could be rescued, so the plglets were
loaded into wagon and hustled of
to town, where sale was made, with
the pSovisio in the contract that the
stomachs be returned; there will go
forward to the treasury department
in am effort to get for the farmer some
of his mohey..
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17
LIKED The GREEN ROOD.

A western ranchman was working
In his pig pen when 800 in green
backs, nicely bundled, fell from his
pocket into the trough. Six small
porkers grunted gratefully and made
u rush at what to them wore the look
OF pretty fancy head OF lettuce, and
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

quite so popular
as they are today
During a wall
down Bond stree,
one Invariably
sees several la
dies wearing the
monocle quite nat,
urally and with
out 1 any Of that
facial contortior
which men often
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

ers, but now nothing will suffice but
the daintiest of muslins, and ward
robes are growing so depleted that
irate bands of householders are form
ing to kill the animals, unless steps
are taken by the authorities to keer
them penned up.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17
BANKING nv MAIL.

The Hyde Park Savings Bank
insists thst deposits sent to that
Bank are absolutely safe.
No depositor ever lost dollar by
sending money through the mails to
the Hyde Park Savings Bank.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

affect Ladies' monocles are usually
gold-fimmed. although sometimes the
plain glass Is worn. In view of the
fact that spats, walking-stIcks. olga
rettes, and monoclss are now items OF
fashionable femipine attire. people
are asking, What nextf
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17


The names appear
one below the 9TH
er exactly as In
the sketch. OF
course, one OF tho
names ought new
err to have been
put there. Kings
Cross Road is cor
rect, and Penton-
vile Road should
have been placed
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

tie tube feet. These "cucumbers"
areS procured in enormous numbers
on the Great Barrier reef on
the Queensland coast. They are then
cured and sent for sale. mostly to
China.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17


looks like a GU
cumber with a lit
tie tuft Of ten
tacle at the end.
The method Of
progression is not,
however, by con,
tortions of the
body like a worm,
NJ -.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

uOn. tbs inHeCt
whichAs known t.
folks generally az
the "bell-bearer,'
has o particularly
long and slender
t h or ak, fro N
which arises o
vertical appendarf
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17
TASTE HAS IMPROVED.

Goats with a pronounced taste for
lingerie. are said to be making life
uncomfortable for women of a subur,
ban section OF Philadelphia. Until re
Gently the goats seemed to be con.
tent with tomato cans and wash boil
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

are commonly 30
called are the
mildest degree Of
X-legs. while those
that are technic-
ally most nearly
straight are the
mildest degree OF
0-legs.
X-legs and O.
legs are the names
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

flight. On the finger pointing to Sew
enoaks Is theinscriptiop, Hastings and
Paris" on the one pointing in the
opposite direction, to London and
John o. Groat's;" and the third, "Croy
? don and Lands End" %
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

Reei Aoh PAiCob VI
Elche, a town in
Spain, about IS
milessa Southwest OF
Alicante. The tree
IS reckoned to be
about two cen.
turtles old. From
the central trunk
there are eight
distinct, separate
trees, and their
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

lust been erected
near London al
M a s o Is Hill
Bromley, Kent. II
is IS feet high
and has big paint
ed models of q
motorcycle and
monoplane on the
arms. while on the
top is q model Of
a btnInuh In ful,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

III bHHpV. iHt
animal burrows IN
sandy soils and
feeds on nuts,
roots, or grass,
which it conveys
to its burrow in
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

Its cheek pouches. The rat empties
its pouches by sitting UP like a SPUR
rel. and squeezing the pouch against
its breast with its fore-paws and chin
This animal IS little larger than a
fuli'grown common rat and pale-gray-
lsh brown In color.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-08-17

which bears the horizontal bar ar.
rangement upon which the four little
black hairy balls are situated. Its
size is about half an inch from tip to
tip of wings.