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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05
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Werad's Records fsr Marksmanshlp All
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On hio Own Initiative. NJ

II there y ono big, distinguishing
trait Of the United States regular. It
u individuality. In every one Of The
great foreign military nations, particu-
larly Germany and Japan. battalion
and company officers and enlisted men
are carefully trained not to think for
themselves. They are used as mere
chess pieces unda1 the guidance Of q
master r~ri. In this country. where
our melting pot has yielded us an ex-
traordinary self-reliant. >cool thinking.
intensive initiative product. 1t is only
natural that our soldiers should be
trained 40 are our civilians.
Tho United States army spends an
nually on rife target practice nve
times the sum spent by any other
army OF an equal number Of men. This
applies, too. 70 our deld and coast ar
tillery. As result, no better marks
men can be found than the American
soldier and his cousin, the national
guardsman, who is trained along the
same lines. Every worlds IRE con-
troll and accuracy record with rifle and
big gun isttoday held by the American
soldier.
The United States army is small. in
accordance with the will Of the people
not to support \ large standing mill
tary establishment. But what We
have is almost 100 per cent. efficient.
the splendid nucleus Of the big army
Of regulars. militia and volunteers
which we should place in the field II
occasion required 1t is only in equip
ment - quartermaster. commissary.
medicine and particularly ordnance
stores-that our army is lacking
Leslie's.
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Armstrong. Iowa
July l7;,s19f2
at high noon.

at high noon.
Legal description $40 acre farm in
! Section Thirty-two Swea township
Kossuth county. Iowa The 100 acre
farm is the southeast, Il OF Sec. 81.
Swea township, Kossuth county, Iowa
The improvements on the $40 acre
farm are very suitable for a section
farm and consist Of fourteen buildings.
comparatively new. we'll built. well
painted, shingle roofs and stand on
stone foundation approximately would
cost $4,000 to build.
Two dwellings with the one set of
buildings. One seven-room house, tho
other six rooms. closets and pantry.
Water piped in and drain out, mex
haustible well, 1875 -barrel tower tank
300 barrel concrete reservoir, water
piped to various barns, cistern. phone
and r. r. D., one-haif mile to school,
49, acres under the pillow. SEX, NV.
u. Mex. Buildings surrounded with
large elegant groves OF eyergreens. ash,
elms etc Large heavy bearing apple
orchard and other small fruit.
There Is in the neighborhood OF So
miles of tile layed In: this section with
every tile working tosperfection and
got in any drainage. district
1t has sbeen a hobby Of owners to
bring this farm hpiT.to extraordinary
high standard and from every point
Of view, the. farm shows their hearts
desire has been accomplished
The section would be considered level
land with the exception OF p high rise
of ground on which the buildings stand
that commands view OF the whole
Gao acres. Speaking. In a positive de-
gree, If you want one OF the finest home
farms in Iowa, come and See this-you
will buy il.
The 100 acre farm lies across the
road from the section farm and is a
good average quarter thoroughly tiled
and not in any drainage district, good
orchard and grove, phone and r. r. d.
Six-room dwelling. horse barn, hog
house. granary. double crib. chicken
coop, ETC.. These buildings have been
built four years, are well painted and
in good repair.
| AS my relatives all live east and my
age compels me place my money where
] will be relieved from care am re-
sorting to the auction method OF dis
posing OF these farms to accomplish
this end.
Possession OF main dwelling on sec
ton can he had when contract of sale
Is made as 1t is, now occupied by owner.
Full possession Of either farm can be
had March !, 1913.
TO accommodate prospective buyers
the section will be sold In tracts, The
south half on. which the buildings
stand viii be sold in one tract The
north haif In 100 acre tracts. There
after the Gao acres viii be sold az q
whole sale approved the way II brings
the most money.
Write for exceedingly liberal terms.
:M7e. N, J. SUTHERLAND, s
r. =. o. krmstrpns, u.
scc :::. 800! = - !, ~ -
n. Real Estate Eixsstsek Auet. 80 s
Decatur, illinois.
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whom shs aw0Es she was half skinned.
She bathsd Mr. face ana hands. did
the work lind went back to town, COM
ing home at night to 80 through the
same process.
BY the third morning she was .
raw, even red; the fourth she had fad.
ed to a brilliant pink under the sooth-
ing influence Of . cream recommend
ed. That day came letter from FL.
nora saying that she could not come
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05
PRIZE WINNING 3. C. FRUIT
LANDS

Own five acre fruit and poultry
.fact COR more) in British Columbia
and be independent for life $50 down
and 40 a month pays for II. No in
terest, and payments extended I'm case
OF sickness. From $500 to $500 per
acre realized by rnnchers in this fla
nous prize winning district of British
Column bia The Main Kootenny Lake.
Ideal climate conditions, no rainy sea
sons as on the coast. no dry season or
irrigation needed az In the Okstnagan
or East kootcnay districts. See gov
eminent reports. The Main kootenay
Lake never freezes over and boats run
the year around--see reports of other
districts. | spent years in finding this
ideal spot live there myself; ] call
my place the Honeymoon Place" be-
cause it's the district to spend ones
lifetime In, Send for my booklet en-
titled "Homesecking." it tells yon all
you want to know about that great
British Columbia country and there
are scores of questions answered. The
new booklet Harris New Method of
Apple Culture" tell you how apples can
be made to bear the second year. The
old way you had to wait five years:
this way they come into commercial
bearing the second year. and where
farmer made $1,000 from an acre he
can now make $4,000. It Is free to you
II you will send me names, OF ten OF
your friends or relatives that may be
Interested in buying fruit lands.
have sold to over 400 people the last
four months and I would be pleased to
send you some OF the nice letters that
they write me. that ! have received
from those who have visited their hold
ings that have picked out for them. ]
refund you your money. II after seeing
the tract / select for you you are not
satisfied with II and can not find any
you wish from the rest have to offer
you. II you can not go onto your tract
and wish to retain your present posi-
ton for a few years and spend Your
vacation out there. Will agree to plant
II and take care OF II For five years at
n small additional cost. i allow dts
count of 10 per cent for cash, and allow
you good commission IN case you can
secure buyers for nae. My monthly
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05
Growth of chseka.

The check mas become, by tho evo-
hutton of events, document having a
clearly defined legal status; its form
is protected, like the bank note and
the bond, against counterfeiting and
alteration, and 1t is charged with the
function of carrying on the worlds
exchanges with q convenience and
safety and to an extent which give to
1t in many respects predominance
over coin and bank notes.-Bankers
Magazine.
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aALESMEN WANTED.

Wanted-Salesman to cover part OF
Iowa, to call on furniture and dry
goods store with good line Of rugs and
floor covering Previous experience not
absolutely necessary. but close atten-
ton to business and common sense re-
CURED. Must come we'll recommended.
Permanent position and good pay. HI
Times Republican,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05
Classified Advertis en- entSl

price list Tor Wild and inpFoveA 1F,a1e
tracts VIII interest thu M09t caeNga1
buyer, MY next oxcurojOn WIN - 49,
Ing Winnipeg June 81 and woun ~
pleased 20 have you Join ~. 0oAA -
my famous "KootsnAy Lake NaDaainA
issued monthly--iliustrated and full a.
good things about that wOn1erfa1
country. $3.50 per year. or 1Sc per $3.50
pie copy. Write me at once oivin9
name VI reliable reference. your 49,
tionality. amount you wish 70 invook
and VIII forward booklet. map. ote..
ut noce. +. l.. Harris. Sis 0omeeoee
Blk. Winnipeg, Man.
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Wanted , Nav Sensation.

Bald One-I would give anything
for your splendid head OF hair. Wooily
One-Would you. really? Bald One
Yes, would like to go to the barber
shop Just once and feel that was
getting my moneys worth,-New Or.
leans P1cayune.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

southwes, Iowa II fertile fisie for
the man with anything TO sell that
has merit. 1t Is thickly populated ana
prosperous. Seventy i've thousand peo.
pie IN southwest Iowa read the daily
Nonpareil. II - the great want I'D
medium OF this section. II 10 known
far and wide as producer Of results.
II you have land or ANYTHING else 70
cell or trade. get In touch with south.
west Iowa thru the Nonpareil. Write
for our special offer. Nonpareil. CouD.
I'll riufYS Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

For soreness of the muscles. whether
induced by violent exercise or injury.
there is nothing better than Chamber
lain's Liniment. This liniment also re-
lieves rheumatic pains. For sale by all
dealers.
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CHAPTER XXI.

Wnoeot0 EJ00ra Makes SOnSOooiOss
@lHEsN days were the beginning
Of the weeks that followed.
After June the moth hunts
IL grew less frequent-the fields!
( and woods were secured for material
for Elnora's grade work. Mrs. Com
stock was great help. Always her
practical thought and sterling COM
mon sense were useful. When they
were afleld until exhausted they came
back 70 tn cabin fot3fDod. to prepare
specimens and classify them and to
talk over the day.
One warm August afternoon blue
coated messenger entered the gate.
II have u message for Philip Am
mon."
Mrs. Comstock stepped to the back
door and changed the dinner bell sharp
~, paused a second and rang again.
In short time Ammon and Elnora
came.
.Are you ILL., mothery cried Elnora.
Mrs. Connstock indicated the boy.
There d an important message for
Philip" she aeid.
open the telegram. His color faded
slightly. II have, to take the first
train. he said. my father is Ill and
] am needed"
He said gooiby to Mrs. Comstock,
repeatedly thanked her for all her
kindness and turned to Elnora.
.sWills you walk to the edge OF. the.
Iimberlost with me?" he asked. Ell
nora assented. Mrs. Comstock follow;
ed to the, gate, urged him to cone
again soon and repeated. her goodby.
Then she went back to the arbor to
await rElhora's return. AS she watch
ed down the ROAD she smiled softly.
81 had an idea he would speak to me
first she: thought, 'but this may
change things some. He hasn't time.
Elnora VIII come back happy girl,
and she has good reason. He is a
model young man. Her lot win be
mighty different from mine"
On the road Elnora spoke first. II
do hopa dt p nothing serious" she said.
SIS he usually strongY
"Quite strong" said Philip. II am
not alarmed, but am very much
ashamed. I have allowed him to over
tax himself until he Is down, and
mother and Polly are north at our cot
tage. He's never been sick before.
and its probabl6fI am to blame that
-sfU 81. I s., IN. ~ X
l.sYou nave hsdsa dnS time :. asked.
Eln0ra.
They had reached the fence. Am
mon vaulted over to take short cut
across the fields. he turned and look
ed at her.
'srhe best, the sweetest, the most
wholesome time any man ever. had in
this world," he said: "Elnora. If I
talked hours I couldn't make you un-
derstand what girl think you are.
] never In all my life hated anything
AZ hate leaving you. It seems to me
that have not strength to do it,
III you have got anything worth
while from me-" said Elnora. that
should be it-just to have strength to
80 to your duty and to 60 quickly.
Goodby! lou must hurryl"
Ammon gazed at her: He tried to
drop her hand and only clutched 1t
closer. Suddenly he drew her toward
him. "Elnora,' he whispered. will
you kiss me goodbyy'
Elnora drew back and stared at him
with wide eyes. "I'd strike you SOON
err" she said. "Have l ever said or
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05
Amor;ea,. E;r.t iIbrary.

There Is reason to believe that Tho
ilrst library IN America supported ~
the public and intended for the use
5of the community at large, az dis
t1Aguished from . college library. was
the one foAa1ed q Charlssto1. = q.
- 1864.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05
wANrED-AeENrs.

Warted-I.ocal agent for Marshall
town: also local agents for tributary
territory in Iowa. Old fine. liberal con-
tract, good commissions and closing
helper Union Life Insurance Company
Of Illinois. Address Lock Box ZIG. Ced-
ar Rapids Iowa.
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FOR SALE OR TRADE.

For Sale or Trads-For a good stock
OF merchandise. $50 acres of land IN
Kansas and 100 acres IN South Dakota
Address SIS North Washington street.
Mason City, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05
OBLIVION.

Ambition has carried men far; but
the irony of fate ia exemplified in the
fact that nobody knows the name OF
the man who invented the alarm
clock. |
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

No 9o000yV
done anything in your presence that
made ron feel free to ask that, Philip
Ammon :"
..No!v painted Ammon. mo! think
20 much Of you just wanted to touch
your lips once before left You. Ton
know, Elnora
Don't distress yourself" said FL
nora calmly. 81 am broad enough to
Judge you sanely. know what you
mean. It would be no harm to you.
II would not matter to me, but here we
will think Of some one else. Edith
Carr would not want your lips tonaor.
row IL she knew they had touched mine
today. Twas wise TO say Go quick
d !. ,,,,,,c, .still CHM. teshsr sawfl Won
writs me - ~ bessea.
enc" said ulnsra "Thers Y neon
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Go Be Continled.)
Fearful s,auaht.r

Of deadly microbes occurs when throat
and lung diseases are treated with d.
Kings New Discovery. Soc and $1oo.
Mcbride & Will Drug Company.
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Public Sale

500 acres Kossuth County, Iowa.
Two highly improved farms Con.
sisting of a $40 acre farm and q 16t
acre farm respectively. Sale will take
place on premises 51s miles southeast
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

Big Profits-open dyeing and
cleaning establishment. very little
capital needed. We teach by mail.
Booklet free. Ben Vonde System. Dept
3l4. Charlotte, n. c.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

Strictly private confinement homo.
we and homes tor babies where moth.
ers are unable to care for them. 2518
Davenport. omaha, Neb.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

Wanted-Men. Steady employment
for several men at good wages. En-
quire Marshall Ice Company, Masonic
TEMPLE
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MISCELLANEOUS.

Farmers, land seekers. investors
Sc. me at once I furnish free aycnr
sion tickets tn see for yourse.: %bsre
one crop Of the land makes yGa blrt
lord W b. Louthan. over IS West
Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

For SaIs-ln good Iowa town. up-to-
date stock Of merchandise. VIII trade
for u good farm or real estate. Any
one who wants to set into n, good town
will be paid to look Into the matter AT
once, as this store is run by manager
owner who has other interests TO look
after. Address Box 23S, Mason City.
Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

Warted-C Carpenters. CARR & Craw'
fords Employment and Real Estat'
Agency
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FOR Observation-Disclosures

For Saie-New Hallett & Davis pr
aIo, cheap If taken at once Any rea-
sonable terms given. II you are think
ing Of. buying piano here Is your
chance to get bargain. 502 East
Main. Telephone 1871 white.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

Wantsd-At once, fifteen bricklay-
ers. Apply Elmer Peterson. general
contractor. Marshalltown. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

For SaIs-.New and second-hand
carom and pocket billiard tables. and
bowling alleys and acceesorteH: bar M
tures OF all Kinds; easy payments The
Bruins wick Bake. ColIAnder Company
lla WaInu, street, Des 1ioinss, iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

Wanted-Man. also manfwith team.
Farmers and Merchants Cooperative
Brick and Tile Company.
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

Wantsd-Partner with $500 to $1,000,
half interest in old established bust
ness. Money secured. Strictest inves-
tigation solicited. Business clearing
$4,000 year; can be considerably in
creased If partner will attend to his
share p. F. Taten. Stoddart Hotel,
city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

For Saie--Ten acres tame grass.
H Hoover, Steamboat Rock. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

Wanted-First class grocery clerk at
once. Carl & Crawford Employment
and Real Estate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

For SaIs-Ripe currants for making
ielly, on the bush or delivered. Dana
Norris All Jerome street. Telephone
l73
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--
N e DICAl.

Ladies-Guaranteed remedies AeA
Ware Blk, 500 South Fifteenth strse~
Omaha.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

For Saie-l60 acres of land miles
south Of Grand Meadow, MINI: vel,
improved; price So an acre. See
Edwin r. Kuhl the land man
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05
ST RAYEO.

Strayed-M"use color u n'nlH-
o'Bryon. Mnrshalltown. L re-
cphone $50 on 3SR
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MINNESOTA LAND.

For Sals-corn lands in southern
Minnesota We own this land. Send
for books. maps and pictures. Drake 4
Ballard Investment Company. Minns-
apolis. MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

For Saie-Choice 12o-acre farm five
miles north of Marshalltown: new I'M
provements. new modern house, acety-
lene lighted: good level land, well tiled.
Price 5000. Ralph Diller Route 3.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

lost-Dark colored suit case In south
part of city or south OF town Leave
NJ Oppice Fruit Company, or phone
3Oo7
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05
IOWA Ian 0S.

For Sale-Two good quarter sec
lions. near Green Mountain. belonging
to the William j. Evans estate. DR.
Evans LeGrand.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05
CANA DIAN LANDS.

CANADIAN lANo9. ~
Buy land In Goose Lake Kindsrsley
Saskatchewan. Grow max and
grow rich For particulars write q.
Lennox. 3io Capital Bank Bldg. ~
Paul. MINI.
eritish eoIumbia lands on Crane
Trunk. Frank Crawford. s03 Cotton
Bldg. Vancouver or Omaha. 80
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

For Sale or Trads-Sandwich hay
baler Phone 5b4
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CALIFORNIA LANDS.

Limited acreage California fSuie
ranches. suburbs Sacramento: 7o.eoo
people: to exchange for Iowa farm
land. McAdam. EOS Pioneer Buildine.
st. Paul. MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

Wanted-Meat cutter at once. Will
lam Springer. 6 West North street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

lost-knights Templar charm. with
small piece OF chain attached. Finder
return to GO5 Woodbury. aud receive
reward
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

lost-Pair OF leather halters with
ropes. "Wednesday afternoon between
Laurel and Marshalitown. Reward.
Narshalltown Buggy Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

HELP WANTED-FEMAlE.

Wanted-5 or 6 middle aged women
at Meeker Laundry Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

Wanted-Competent girl for general
homework. Good wages. permanent
place. TO West Main street. Phone
9iR green. ~,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05
ron sAI9-clTY PROPERTY

For Sale-The following desirable
,,rarerties; House on East Church
street, two houses south ce the opera
house. store on Main street. Inquire OF
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

For bargains in Iowa corn lands
write or call on Watson. Helgen Land
Company. Emmctsburg. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

Wanted Machinists. pattern max
ers blacksmiths, riveters, plate work
ars. Good wages. steady work. No labor
trouble New, thoroughly up-to-d date
plant, Evansville. Ind Living condi-
tinns excellent P-I care Tn.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05
WANTED.

Wanted Position by competent
house keeper with daughter as second
girl Address 2lO East webster street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

Wantsd-Ladies for office and col
lectors. Carl & Crawford Employment
and Real Estate Agency.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

Wanted-Men to learn the barber
trade. Few weeks completes. Another
rush for BARRIERS this season. Best
trade in existence today Good money
Light. clean. inside work Write for
free catalog. Moler Barber College
Chicago. III.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

Wantds--Clam shells; highest cash
prices. H. willard, Son & Co. Mar
shalitown. Iowa.
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LOST.

Lost-Small black curly pup. white
strip In face and two white front feet.
Return to A. w. Flower, 609 North
First avenue. Liberal reward 'Phons
s3p
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

To Rent--Two furnished rooms for
lighE housekeeping. 2o4 West Boone.
phore esq red.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-05

To Rent-Furnished room, modern
house. one or two gentlemen. 1oi North
First street.