Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-22
Some Food for Thought
Bg Raos o,RenIks pm.
We Rave WIfh Is This Esening

rnown Is the Joe Greasy farm, vest OF
Mexico. and wiz tsll the soil this year
Dennis Is = recent newlywed.
We hear that wni Pryor has rented
he B. +. White farm, just west Of
.his city. Maiqr White will move to
own and help make Mexico > citY.
Heres to TIE boys who took . ride
lpon the water NAG on and here's 70
Ihose who eot aboard while still they
had i iag-op. Boys. are you keeping
The good taith, leading the simple lIfeY
Col john Burgess has secured d
has had cards printed aud
announces himself in The Ledger for
Tie uniee Of Sheriff Johns friends
are legion and he's q mighty warm
faemher. Come on IN. Water Is ane
The Owl learns that Oleo Tfenor
and J. Dolly Eeeley will becaudldAtes
tor Constable 81 Loutre township
Trenog and Medley are good men and
either would make good.
Observation-Disclosures
neutrality-suspicious.
He has al sorts of time,
Martin Labdef son Of Captain s. Y.
lander, ofthis county, who has BEEN
manaecF u tne NatiunaI Poultry CO..
at AtchiSon Kansas. for seven years,
Is home on a visit. Martin draws a
big fatsAlary ana is sure making good
walter Peek is a candidate for
sheriff Il Audrain County and bis
announcement viii shortly appear In
The Ledger. Walter Peck IS 4 good
map, fie hopes 10 meek every Dem
ocratIc voter ia gtand old AudFain
faee-to face and extend 10 them the
glad and anxious hand.
The saucy little bird on Cynthy's
hat whispers 70 The owl that the
many friends q Col Al Romans are
urging him toenter the popular race
Tor SheFifi. CD. Romans would make
a warm Official. Csme 90 IN boys: the
water IS lovely and the race for Sheriff
will he a whirlwind race.
George Laforce Is spoken o. rs Aud.
rains next County Treasurer. Oh
no, George seeks no Office. He's SOC
|-busy with bis large dairy interests
George Laforce is a good man ant
makes good at anything be goes after
We hear that Doe Kanaly has -
advised b. his physician 10 take a resi-
from weather forecasting. Its tor
strenuous on Doc's brains and ther
LIES too short 10 correctly bit q
miss weather conditions every day
Put Dad Towson On the works.
Several county candidates were seer
lurking around, Monday, out 10 thl
Homlny Knob district, west Of town
They seemed TO be giving away card
With names printed On said cards Al
wore anxious smiles and winked th
ether eve It's a way candidates have
"The world is vide, bat sad to me,
But BY your side Ia long 70 be-
Not only one huur, but lappr thlec-
Just as long as We could agree,
l do believe that God above
Cfested sou FOR me tolose.M
by u. x
A strong pressure is being bron9ll
10 hear 10 have Dol. John Fergus1
enter the race for Constable q Wilso
township. John is a good mar a
right, all right, and has an eye Tia
never sleeps, but he's lou the ~ror
} side 81 tile fence John kpows {
which side his bread IS buttcred sa
friend John, for heayines sake, con
! over on the Lords side before II
everIastingIy too late, Get wise
Walter Peck is always doing som.
8 thing for sweet charltgis sake az
reyivlng a dropping spirit. The d,
8 thanks Walter for a ~hand-out, co
sistIng d ~spare-Fibsi sausage, bac
r bones and river on. bliss Watt
recently killed quite a number Of {
I young Eorkers and has always con
!, across With nice meat for the Lsdg
Iowa coed man. It's a way lie b.
IL our gallant and learned frieo
Hou. II. L Warden, viii secure a Il
p delegation Of Democratic voters at I
August primary from the districts
Cotton wood Springs, Postum Wa
. and Homiby Knob Listen 1t
said that II a candidate secures /
delegations from The above dIstFil
he's sure eleetea-magbe. Nj. Ward
Is a candidate for County Represe
atise. He is q far-seeing, progressi
r gentleman aud would make 1 NIGH
warm law maker
{ Captain Jim Spleer, 81 Homi
< Knob, located on the north ftrks
! ,Possum Walk, telIsthe Owl that
ground hogs day, Feb, I'd, he will
n gin dipping the walter gu uf his We
when be gets II al out he viii dig /
u well deeper 10 hopes of striking {
le Captain Splcer also tells the Owl VI
the Ladies Aid Society u she va
met Thursday At the home N NJ
zsbe Spraut aud coupafed fnra. N
:. Yap TunlnRer aad Smell Debo.
|, Lopp Ear, Mo-, we're all-day callers
|. Mrs Deacon Wubb, rhpfsday. Ca
Spicer says nothing Sd far has 81
reported missing.
Any VI Hon Champ Clark's fneI
wishing 4 lerge-slze picture Of
a. brainy and gallant Speaker can ba
u one W calling at our Blue Roc
r Call early 10 avoid the rush. X
" Uncle Champ is tn great demand q
a SO are his pictures Hurrah for /
u Cottonwood Springs boosters.
thank Hon Guy Coleman, Mama
OF the ST Louis Clark Bureau
r favorr. much appreciated. Mr.. Colt
man is a f~ar-sceing, hrainy gentlem
and Is whooping up the cause 0
mighty good man. Let the good w
go on and The mule Is onrn.r
n II the Mexico, Santa he & Pc
II Electric Railroad will ever be- comp
ted and wheng The Owls q
friend, Judge W. W. Bolts, Will pie
take the witness chairs and II