Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-08-08
Flashes From
Cottonwood Springs


Miss Matte Carter, wno has been
ouite III, is much better.
Mrs. Captain A. c Smith IS home
from a visit with Chicaso relatives
frank wheeler is quite poorly at
his est Liberty street home william
D,essel is also quite feeble al his home
in ash Mexico
Gordon Ridgeway, son Of CAPT. ION
Riaesway, west OF Mexico, IS oack
from Texas to stay, They all come
back. It's a way a good nan has
Mrs Vera Huntaksr and little son
Everett. after q visit to Mrs 1eoepu'
Entrup, o. this citY, have returned %
their bone in Miami, Mo.
Mrs Morgan Glen and dsughter'
Miss Enie Lee Glenn, Of Yates MO-
Who have been guests % Mr. sod Mrs,
Robert B. Hootou, have retur ned 70
their home. Mrs. Glen apd Miss
Enc Lee told the Ledger OWl that
their visit TO Mexico beautiful vas .
sweet cream, pure and simple.
Capt. Gus pillard, Who fell from a
scaaold a few weeks ago, Is out sgaln'
nut il wa a mighty close call ioF
man dowo. Captain DiiTsfa says"na
is suJte sure {-ut nNO0d Springs
water and Ssyman's instantaneous
water saved bis lie oh, io7'
Philip Shire was in town, wedoes-
day, 10 bui az electric frog fan TO fan
his frogs. He bought the cooling ma.
chine o. Ferris & Csuthorn, exclusive
agents for this city and Fulton
Captain Henry Boeger, one Of Aud
rain's best citizens and progressive
farmers, vas 10 Mexico On business,
Thursday. Henry says be is a Teddy
Roosevelt supporter from bead 70 foot.
He saws be has eight sons, all thor
! oughored bull moses OF the Teddy
variety. We hope some day Henry
. may see the error Of his way and come
over o n the Lords side and vote The
good Old Democratic ticket aud keep
t the good faith before 1t is too eveTlast-
! inpIy too late to be saved from the
J brand OF the burning Hurrah for
Dave Ball
AWAY 10 GIT RICH QUicx
ice Pratt hands US the following,
which vas sent to Joe by Mack Jones,
from up near Tbomps0D The Owl
? prints the article AMI lets it 20 at that
Take / e0lO30 cats ard get rich
: quick A million cats vii supply you
with IL 10000 kittens a year. The
! skins are worth a little over 30 cents
: each sothat yOu have q daily gross
t revenue Of about $40 600 To skin The
cats you will have 10 employ 100 mer,
sho will charge you ~ 50 per 80 cats.
I Your net revenue will mus be reduced
t to aUout o. 900 = day II should cost
! you nothing 70 feed your cats STAR
; q rattery. Rats breed 4 or times Al
! fast as cats, 50 the cats ear baye
daily Diet q four rats q piece, Shicf
Is angle To iced the rats Is perfectly
! simple. Give .hen The skinned cats
: One cat will he ample fof four rasf
, The scheme works cut simply arr
J automatically. The cats eat The rats
! the rats eat the cats and you have tht
siins."
+ Su dag, the 0Al reeled % a lfttl'
religious political wtEk 10 beautiful
. east Mexico. We made several z
, minute speeches and enjoyed our triI
very much AID gained much religionl
, ana political food for thought. ..
/, course We ca led on Duc Kanaly Of bi'
!, weather observatory and found Dot
very busy but still wearing that genia
smile nat won't come Of. He talk
but little only on weather conditions
. and about Saymsn's soap. He car
! tell you all about tue weather for tht
past q years and can forecast weathel
. conditions 50 years hence. He is ais
well yersed On religious and politIca
topics and is 10 favor u closing thirsi
joints. Eirly Sunday morntng, soms
auto Joy riders ran over and killed
several OF Dies Missouri ostrichel
and Doc is very much %disgrnntied a.
this tine Tue g01ses we're line ones
: We also were pres mt at a colorec
baptizing aud saw quite a number q
the cDIored brethren and sisters par
take Of a "wet s4ter'' bath. Tbs
services at the waters edge we're verl
impressive. Mr.. David Holiopetei
and bis little SOP, Jewell CLARK, vert
with the o vi 10 our tazicab, drawn bj
the little grey mare, Ruby PEPPERMINT
David, Jewell and the Owl got our eye
full and reeled of some high feats IN
rubber-necking stunts AZ the baptiziDG
servjces-and there we're many others
sumo bad roosts on The G. s. A. bridge
and 10 The tree tops and on the roof q
Doc Kanaly's Weather Observatory