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RISE OF A RICH INDIAN.
BiHseA the WAY for Civilization IN
the Rto GrRnde valley.


one Of the richest land owners IN Texas
coming from the recently devs,oped Rio
Grande valley. was in Kansas City the
other day He i Lon Hill " Harrington
Tex. a town Of > 800 Inhabitants. twenty
five miles from Brownsville. We called
on J y Miller. Jr. vice president o' the
Commerce Trust Company. NJ. Miller
was in hi- fathers store at Rel'on, Tex
away back there in the pioneer DAYS when
the cowboy. drove the herds that wsv
to tn. pastures Of Indian Territory They
became friends then
Lon Hin in the Last two months sord
land for s.. .ooo ooo. savs tho Kansas CITY
STIR and he still owns ao roo acres in ih"
Rio Grands va lev thi. - estimated IN
value al s.O",Nn
II may appear a strange hing to say
about an Indian hut it l. tru. nevort he
less ,ha; he bla1cd tho trail for C'NiliZa-
tion and development through IN" Rio
Grand. valley that was infested With
cattle thieves. bandits and Ne,ican dos
peradoeS Mr. Hin refuses TO talk about
those early DAYS and II j. lott 10 ~
friends and admirers 10 reClt" tn" stury
of The deeds that made for HIM r"pu'a
lion a. fighter Mr. Hi e;lll has many
enemies and he never is without ~" six
shooters strapped TO ~ be' lIi- long
black hair falls 10 his shoulders and ms
, rugged features max. him a picturesque
character
Now don't talk 10 mo about those
fighting days. ha said this morning II
guess I've had about a. much trouni"
and Sighting a. any man bur don't
want to talk about that | would rather
talk about tho development Of the Rio
Grand. country the corn. tho cotton.
the alfalfa tho mil.t and tn" onions
" | am going to -ay anything ahou'
myself | want 20 say thar every I'm" u,
my he ! moved into a country and paId
81 an acre for II that sam" land won'
W. tn $50 an acre before left there OnCr
that bunch Of thieves and M"Kl"an- wa
run out nj that country 1t hos~omnd
quickly. Nou can't find a better govern
men, or - better community of jaw abri-
ing citiI.ns anywhere fhiu wr haN" now
and that l. enough to say ahru' n
Some of Mr.. Hll'> friends rco!'" -.run
of the tale. about when Hil. e cridytt"
nf the Texas University Csy" up = i-w
practic. Of s5o.'"r year 20 60 IU', rN"
Rio Grande Valley 10 rd It "f outlaws
and establish a mammoth forum" Tor
himself
He once purchased I iUl aCr.~ a. 5
an acre and the wife of the man from
whom he purcha >el II complained II bar
husband the price wa- 70" "hsar
Il could afford 10 Civ. II ~ him. the
seller said Once Lon II Ill g"t- INTO thls
country the thieves viii leave npr cattle
alone
One If IN. leaders Of a gang - c'tt!c
thieves sent word to Hi that h" would
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soll I'd all foIi of tho present series.
Thos" marked with star have been on
previous honor list.
" \ Bulklevs. Philadelphia: T.. NJ
Frost. Washinct on: William " Haynes.
Washington. kennethS Hogg' Naw ork;
e VI Root. Eli1abeth. y ! ". {. Root
Brooklyn \ & Sherwood. Englewood.
y j y Shinns- Columbus, q, and
" y W Elizabeth. y. j.
In answer to several inquiries from
na@ subscribers from each series of ten
bridge problems four are selected, usually
the most difficult Of the ten. and those
VINO have solved all four go on the honor
list. Those who get on more than on"
honor lis, are entitled to a star after
their names Those who keep on every
honor list without a skip are ranked as
experts so far the composers have
always beaten the solvers knocking out
the experts one bv one until none or only
one remains Then the Who'll" thing
starts over again. No solver has ever
vet survived more than enough for four
stars before h" lost all his companions.
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hv cards unless Il overcalls him with n
no tr'lmper.
The point j. that no mater what \ and
V may do the dealers defensive spade
saves hm from any serious loss ~ the
way ot penalties. whereas under tho old
count he laid himself open to loss IN two
ways. by overbddng his hand or hv mis-.
leading his partner
Under the old system of defensive bids
by the dea ler there were some hand. upon
which he bid no trlimps that came very
near being genuine. and owing to IN"
small declaring value Cf the black suits
IN" partner had TO take chances on the
no trimper going through if h" had q
black hand. Here is a case that came ny
about two years ago
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M,Gl, sot,rE oF rRoprcTs.

M,Gl' sQtAEE oF rRopt C7s.
\ number of ingenious methods were
employed for arriving al IT." solution
Of this problem some solycrs starting
from one point and som" from another.
on. correspondent says. From tn" DIFF
f"rcnt combinations II is easily seen
tha, y Is greater than II. II Is greater
than r. y and II are both greater
than +. T is greater than \ ar T.. and
\ must u" greater than l.. This gives
us tho following order, beginning with
tn" larger numhcrs. leaving only III"
plac" of /. tn y" found
y II 2 I y +:
Another considers tn" solution de-
ponds on finding In" lowest common
being used four times. gives tn" best
key 10 th" solution. A. each letter
stands foI digit. four " IA" terms.
r. T. n y. being Singl" letters, must
stand for singl" numbers, q" lower.
We know that T. l. ~" lowest COM
mon muliiple uf tn" creates number
Of digits less than 2: !. = ,, !, =,
Therefore" Wc may aSSuri" that - is
IN. centre Of ~" sulIar" and that the
lc,,"rs 7. \ stand for / and -
Siiil another solver starts with the
fact that the products I sF. IrT Nrf,
AHH all end with the sam" lnteCer. II;
therefore y must l." + plus or minus
=, ana T. must hc >, I. or Trial
proves that r is !; 50 r must lie 6
and \ /. q Then - "a equals HI%N,
SO that " must /" 5
Another starts hv demonstrating that
the square of each corner equals the
proiict Of M" rw" npposiI" middle.
numbers For instance. tho square Of
r in tn" upper left hand corner mus,
be the same a FIN, and by writing
uut the various combinations that cor.
4 1T.
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Correct solutions from:
Michael j. orc onnor, f.. & Porter r. 4.
Beveridge, +. j. Pusey, George Cans
Gruber. Charles % Shuldham, Morrison
e tolyer, Hampton Howell II A. Sayl.s.
II G. Wintringham, Arthur s Browne,
u T. q II Boston +. n. Baldwin, J "
Miller, p. l.. AlRer, J., Or Samuel N
Rrickner. 4. T.. Stochln, f. Beeh", r Il
Fraprie, e. +. Darling &. J Ulmann
tlgernon Rray. " A Bulklev, +. J
Hughes, " p. " Arthur Pfster. Per,
SOM, j y Adams, " T. Cutler, Jay Reed
j II u, and n, {. Hill
Here II perfect magic square In
which each letter represents a digit
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tHtthtE BINDINGS

The position shown in Problem No,
l12 illustrates ~ little piece OF tactics
that the beginner would do we'll To
study. and that is using one of your
adversary men a. a backing for one of
your own In making an exchange. This
was the distribution Black men on =.
q II. 90. White men on Is. %. - and
3. 40 kings. Whit" tn play and win.
rhrsn nrn ih. innNnS ihnt solve.
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SEVENTEENTH HONOR LIST.

NEFtNTkENTH HONOR LTHT,
The problems selected for this list
we're Nos, 1866, 167, l6s and 10 When
the series started II was intended To in
olude one of the three ~ Jay Reed. hut
through Inisprlnt In one case and n
double solution in another the series
war unfortunately spoiled for honor list
purposes
The three experts who have hcan on
over" honor list of This series SO far and
Uho .olN'd All tour of tho present scrica
st,Il hang on and are now entitled 10
'lr@c siars after their names They arc
"a N"rd''', Prescott, \riz., Herhcrt
Ii"er''' Sew YORK.. aud j. ". Crnm.
peil, II 80, .Waahinc,on
y Here arY the names Of those who
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Clubs are trumps and u Ia In the load.
ana want seven of these tricks
=: they can ket them, how do they
manage ~
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. . y. !. ..

II looks as X white was bound 10 lose
, man and leave the forces equal for
, drawn game. hu' whit" can still move
and N'n How docs Ne manage IL
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Dress Goods

Cream S,rses, mill lengths ci all wool
Cream Serses. to wards each,
49c. and 59c. yd.
sos. navy tluc Storm Sersc. all uoel.
39c. yard
$3.50 black Imperial serge. 5i.ineh.
all woel. -. S1.00 yard
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tilsc.
The evening world., 1912-04-04
COST OF LIVING
PROBE FAVORED.

WASHINGTON. April THE Senate
Committee on Foreign Relations yester-
day ordered q favorable report on the
Crawford bill, appropriating 90. 900 with
which the United States may participate
In a worldwide inquiry into the high
cost Of living.
II Is contemplated that all the civilized
nations of the earth shall take part In
the conference to investigate the cause.
effect and possible remedy
Tho International investigat ton was
suggested by Prof. Fisher of Yale ana
other economists.
The evening world., 1912-04-04
THE HOUSEWIVES
FIRST MARKET DAY
A GREAT SUCCESS
Pleased With The Bargains
. and Appreciative Of the
i. Attention Received.
SPLENDID, SAYS Y
Arrangements to Have a Regu-
lar purchasing Day" Once
Week.
SPLENDID, SAYS Y
MGeuevite Mo0ers MarshoU.

MOouevtfe MO0ers M0rsh0U.
The Housewives League Of Now
Tort has held Ms ffrst Market Day.
Three thousand women. baskets on
thsar arms. their heads q tumble Of
pure food rulings. fair weights and
measures and retail prices reports. de-
scsnded upon Washington Market and
saw. bought. bore away And besides
the resulting three thousand dinners to-
day-which would probably have been
cooked and eaten somehow. in any
evcnt-just exactly what has been ac-
comoiished by the marketing demon.
strattonf
That IL what I asked Mrs. Julian
Heath. President OF the Housewives
League. And this Is Mrs. Heath's
answer:
we showed the narkst : the
Wsasa.
we attracted the attention Of
8Ayse 0Aynor. ana, therefore, took
- Important step toward the On.
tsasaea aaa multiplication Of city
AAsbses.
we emphasized the position
q TIE individual housewife In an
a9s q 1aoh1ne-nsAs doRsss1city."
I wondered a little about ne frst re-
suit itsted. but Mrs. Heath quickly ex-
planned. II think" she declared. that
I have had at least fivs hundred teie-
pAohs calls In the las week from
women who wanted to know whore
The evening world., 1912-04-04
DOwn Go Prices On
Odd Lines of
Undermuslins!

Broken assortment Of Gowns,
Corset Covers. Drawers, Skirts.
Combinations, in nainsook, trim
med with lace and en-
broidery; special at. 49,. Soc
Gowns, of naipsook, square or
W" neck, trimmed with torchon
lace and embroidery; ali
sizes; four styles; special. 60c
SIX Messaline Petticosts.
in greer. white. black, Copen-
hagen and American Beauty;
with deep floupce Of accordion
pleating; special
at. Observation-Disclosures. el.6S
O'Nsil 100 oteso-x1he1 Voes.
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Oct MORE MARkErs.

Now" continued Mrs. Heath. I'VE
have reached tho Mayor and We are
going to reach the city government and
get more markets. don't zee why
there should be any objections; we
aren't asking for philanthropy. The city
could build markets everywhere-say.
n every twenty blocks-and then re-
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argument. pu. forward BY certain ad-

argument. put forward BY certain ad-
vanced people. hat personal market-
ing by the wife and mother Is a waste
Of time. on the face Of II. Washing
ton Market seems "A long distance on.
for most OF us. But we don't realize
that when W. shop In our " neigh
borhood we must trot about from pillar
TO post. buying our meat In ono shop,
our vegetables I'VE blocks down n
around .he corner, our butter n
cheese three tlocks up and one across.
AT the washington Market buy
ins provisions 10 ~ c~onvsnisnt -
buying q trousssau in . big, MOD.
ern department store. Ton simply
walk from one stall 70 h next.
And there 10 such wonderful vari-
ETY. Of choice that really two
trips q week, on wednesday and
Saturday, viii be sufhcisnt 20
provide for the average family.
"Of course the wise housewife al
WAYS plans her menus several days
ahead. SO with the rapid t~ransporta-
ton facilities from nearly every part
OF the city. enc loses no more time In
going down town to buy thar In going
on, every morning In ones own neigh
borhood.
81 am very proud OF the relations
between tho League and the market
men. The men simply couldn't have
been kinder or more cordial In their
greetings. The band. the ray decora-
lions OF the stalls. the baskets pro-
vided. the immaculate dress Of the
merchants-almost every one had .
mower in his buttonhoie-the warmth of
the welcoming committee. all these e.
forts showed their desire to cooperate
with us. President Koelsch OF the
washington Market Merchants Asso-
citation himself proposed to me that
every Wednesday after this be known
as Housewives League Day. and l was
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snfy too glad 20 assent TO II. I nsvsf
before was connected with any move
ment where such complete harmony
among all the workers prevailed.
PRICES LOWER AND QUALITY OF
WARES SETTER.
The prices on many articles were
certainly lower than In the small scat
tered shops uptown. but. more Important
than that, the quality In Washington
Market Is unauestionably superior. One
thing I happened to notice In part!cu-
because IL is M OF the hobbies OF
the league. An old woman had dried
beans and peas In the bulk. which
perfectly delicious. You know
we think that "A great saving can be
effected by buying more bulk goods for
household and avoiding the higher
priced packages, where you must pay
for the fancy wrapper and get less In
weight
And you feel that your market day
Mayor Gaynorg" I asked.
Indeed I dol'' beamed Mrs. Heath.
THE Mayor arrived at half-past u. and
made the rounds Of the market and
how We had turned out.
"'Spisndid thing for women 20
come here n buy food them
selves he told me. Splendid
thingi believe that they save
90 per cent. svsry ums they "a Il,
and Z wish . lot more Of 'sn
would take IL w. ! shall certainly
SPEAK 70 4rs. oaynor about ~
aAvS THE LEAGUE 10 0OINo TO
Oct MORE MARkErs.
Now" continued Mrs. Heath. I'VE
have reached the Mayor and We are
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Matzoth

1N10V8V6"
0oldsmith's Vienna
TA-per a.
carton
GellsHAth's Mat
seth Aeh-1 lb.0.
muslin Dack .. o.
Goldsmlth's Potato
Hour-i ID. n.
muslin racks. ~
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csc Embroidered Byron
Collars, 1219c

Another 100 dozen Byron Collars.
embroidered in u variety 81 designs.
plain and scalloped edges.
O'Neill Main store-FSrst F1ssr.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-20
CORONER SIGHTS DEAD
 MAN FROM FAST TRAIN

BEDDING. Sept. 6.-The body of Charles M. Blumcnthal. a san Fran cisco messenger boy. who was drown ed in the Sacramento river opposite Coram last Saturday. was found eight miles down stream this afternoon.
 Coroner Larkin. returning by train from Coram, where he had spent the day in vain search. discovered d body floating in the river as the train was approaching Keswick.
 The body was Blumenthal's. lt probably would have never been found but for the chance glance the coroner gave out of the ear window as the train was making a 20 mile clip eight miles from the scene of the drowning.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-20
SKULL OF FiANcEe IS USED AS CUP BY HEART
 SORE STUDENT

PARIS. Aug. 3i.- Drinking from a cup made from the skull of his fanCee Is the way which a German student at Strassburg has adopted to keep the memory of her fresh.
 The fact Is vouched for by the Abbe wettelere. a famous French Arabian priest. who has bought the grim relic from the student to add to his "mu- scum of German civilization at Col mar
 The girl died a year ago in the hospital where the student worked. so that the latter had little difficulty in removing the head in the dissectlng room. The abbe was put on his track by jcweler who studded the skull. which was brought to him. with rubies.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-20
MUSIC AT THE EAGLE.

Every evening thsrs is music st the Eagle, alec the beet brand of squers and sigsrs in the market d. wave to bs had.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-20
2so,ooo,oo TONS OF COAL
 WASTED YEARLY IN u. s

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3I.-Of a pro duction of 5O0.00O.O00 tons of coal m the United States in the last yea. 25O.O0.00O tons were either waster or left under ground. probably unit for future use. according tO d statement today ey Dr. Joseph A. Holmes. di rector of Ihe United States bureau of mines.
 In addition to this startling waste Dr. Holmes said users Of coal, through faulty methods. derived only IO per cent of the energy of the coal used Furthermore. he added. the loss by waste in other minerals. such as zine. nitrogen. potash, sulphur and natural gas. would reach into the hundreds of millions of dollars an nually.
 Director Holmes based his declars- tion on an exhaustive report just made by Charles l.. Parsons, chief mineral chemist of the bureau. who points out some Of the heaviest annual lusse as follows.
 25O.OOO.OOO tons of coal.
 More natural gas than is now man ufactured.
 Ninety per cent of the energy of coal consumed.
 By antiquated coke making meth ods. s4O.OOO.OVO.
 Nine million tons of sulphuric acid from smelter chimneys.
 These losses are only the beginning of the enormous drains on the coun try's natural resources. Mir. Parsons contends.
 officials of the bureau. however. are hopeful for strides toward reform. All ready. they say, remedial laws-fed- eral. state and municipal-are bring ing about better understanding of the situation.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-20
SINCE oREpGEs CAME THE CAMP HAS RECEIVED MORE
 ATTENTION.

Since the beginning of the dredge quartz mill. this camp has begun to receive more attention than usual from the great mining press of the states. Many of them now are sS changing with the Nugget and pub fish from time to time some of the facts connected with mining on the peninsula. Following Is one from the Mining and Scientinc Press which speaks about our heads.
 Nome Is again In touch with the rest of the world by steamer. and what promises to be particularly busy season has opened. One firm has con tracts for erecting five dredges. and other work is under way. The revenue cutter Bear arrived June with the winters accumulation of mail. and diggers in the drift can now read up on the undertaking magazines. The Bear reports no ice. and the route has been opened unusually early. The Umatilla sailed from San Francisco June |, the Victoria from Seattle the next day. and the Senator and others later. This annual rush to Nome is one of the events of the year and all the steamers were crowded. Late com CTS had to stand aside because of theI new rule regarding life boat accom- modation. but there were no restric- tiuns as to fresh vegetables. At Nome in the spring there IS a hearty wei come for all heads. be they human lettuce or cabbage"
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-20

Fresh 1912 8. q w. strasberries an, Raspberries at Breeding q 6orosn.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-20

Eetra fine Grsvsnstsin apples at Royal Fruit Store.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-20
SAlAZER GETS BULLION. Special Nugget esrvieA

DOUGLAS. Sept. 17.-Salazer. the rebel chief, who has been holding the Fl Tigre mine for some time. has retired. He carried with him from the mine. however. s20.0O0 in bullion He has released the manager of the mine withouty receiving the ransom he had demanded.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-20

s2.O0 per month for the Nugget
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-20
GENUINE ICE CREAM.

For lee cream made from genuine cream, instead of "eannsd erssm" or milk % to Toby's
 We make . speciality of ies srsam, and gre making the came from gen. uins eow's cream. To get the beet be cure to ask for Toby's.
 ToBY's CANDY KITCHEN.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-20
RICH vIGllANTES
 WATCHING POLICE

NEW YORK, Sept. l5.-The de.er- imitation of citizens to rid the police force of graft and blackmail was given forcible expression tonight at a mass meeting at Cooper union. when they Appointed d vigilance committee of prominent men and women to see that the public officers now engaged in exposing the reasonable alliance of the police with organized crime do their full duty. The meeting was at tended by a crowd that overfiowed the hall. Four thousand persons were in the audience. while blocking the streets outside were thousands more.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1912-05-17
THE AMERICAN ISSUE

and reached for my hat. AS | hest
tated moment, loud song suddenly
broke out:
eve won't go home till morning,
We won't go home till morning." etc,
again and again repeated. My hat fell
from my hand, and l sank heavily in
to my chair.
'They are already no longer their
own masters" l thought "They no
longer have command over them
selves. If I should go to them now,
they would only laugh at me-"
AS the noise grew louder and
louder, I walked away into the coun-
try. On the seashore all was pure
life and joy. Young and old dis
ported in the flashing water, and let
the sun brown them like baked po-
tatoes.
When I returned to my street to-
ward evening, great crowd had
collected not far from my door, An
ambulance drove away as [ approach
ed. I asked a neighbor what had
happened, and he told me, "That
drinking crowd carousing over there
got beside themselves. One of them
was impudent to another mans wife
She screamed, and the husband, not
understanding the trouble, struck the
other. Then the first man pulled
knife and stabbed the husband in the
neck, severing an artery"
Misery a plenty One is in the
hospital, perhaps on the road to the
cemetery, and the other in prison.
I pushed through the crowd and
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1912-05-17

came into possession of this lot of Roofing comprising all
the weights and sizes corrugated and crimped which
places US in position to very materially underse any
thing that anyone else has heretofore been in po
sition to offer This opportunity to supply
at price that will net you tremendous saving. But
you must put in reservation at if you wish to
participate. No need, however, to buy Simply write
supply and we will hold it for you without deposit of
Bn no nv OF no vii, De MADE mmedaty
samples at once and our complete prices sare
now throw away your troublesome shingles, slate and
prepared roofing and have for all time, complete shelter
that Will cause further troubew last lifetime.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1912-05-17

tnougnt ABOUT the morse, ana ABOUT tne man VINO
owned it.
But I'd never know, because they wouldn't
write and tell me- You see, 1 sell my Washing
Machines by mail. I have sold over half million
that way
So, thought I, it is only fair enough to let
people try my Washing Machines for a month,
before they pay for them, just as 1 wanted to try
the horse.
Now know what our $1,000 Gravity Washer
wearing tearing them, in less than half the
time they can be washed by hand or by any
other machine.
1 know it will wash tub full of very dirty
clothes in Six minutes. I know other machine
ever invented can do that, without wearing out
the clothes
1900 Gravity" so easy that child
the clothes fray the edges break buttons the
machines do.
just drives Water clear through the fbres
clothes like force pump might
So said to myself will do with 1900 Gravity"
what wanted the do with the horse. Only
for the people to ask I'll offer first and I'll
offer every time.
you Gravity Washer on months free
trial. III the freight of pocket and
and pay the freight Surely that's fair enough.
Doesn't prove that the 1900 Gravity Washer be all
that say it is?
And pay for you 1t will save
And then it will so week
washwoman's wages you keep the machine after
saves you so week, send paid
for I'll take that cheeruly. and I'll wait for money
the machine itself earns the balance.
Drop me line today and let send book about the
Address me this way - H. l.. Barker, 1000
Court Street, Bnghampton, N. " If you live
in Canada, address 1900 Washer Co., 357 Yonge
ST., Toronto, Ont
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1912-05-17
Corrugated Steel Roo
ia Cents Per SQUARE

Now every knows, who knows anything about Roof
ing, ceiling and siding that there nothing all
that can come anywhere comparing the wonder
prepared roofing shingles slate. 1t snow
ENTHUSIASTICALLY in Winter and cooler in Sum
mer is in every superior to any other roofing
Prepared roofing cannot be leakproof. It cannot last
It peels cracks and the get or
later Slate chips cracks and is far expensive tran
sit Shingles blow Off warp and leak and the upkeep is
Roofing lasts year in and out with only ordinary
ments It is insurance proof and is the only real and