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The Calumet news., 1912-09-28

"Cigarettes" rhymes with "Snffra-
gettes," but the combination of the
TWO outside of poetry is liable to cause
serious rumpus. When the New
York suffrage leaders We're informed
that they would be given the privilege
of fifteen minutes at every performance
al Hammerstein's Victoria Theater
during an entire week, they put their
heads together 10 consider how best
10 advertise their cause on that favor
able occasion. Someone-nobody quite
knows who-suggested to follow the
example of the English suffragettes
and to sell cigarettes at the theatre
with Votes for Women" printed on
the paper of each cigarette. The sug-
gestion appealed To the leaders and
they arranged with a manufacture of
cigarettes 10 furnish them n good sup
ply of neatly packed Suffrage Ciga-
rettes" with the slogan votes for
Women" in the colors of the suffrage
organization printed on every cigarette.
The cigarettes were promptly delivered
and sold like hot cakes at the Victoria
Theater during the week of propa-
ganda Everything would have gone
well Lad IL not been for some suf-
fragette opposed To the use OF ciga-.
rettes When she found that her sis
ters made use of cigarettes TO advertise
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28
Early Welfare Work.

whe sick fund among factory en-
ployees was known as far back as the
first quarter OF the nineteenth CEN
tury, a manufacturing company at
Dover having established it for the
benefit Of employees A hospital for
factory operatives was established in
Lowell in 1899. The charges were
81 a week for the men and 81 for the
women. If they were not able to
pay, the employing corporation be-
came responsible.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28
DEPARTMENT is
COSTLY To CITY
New York Firemen Ask Appropri-
alton of Eleven Millions
OTHER NEWS OF METROPOLIS

New York, Sept. 2S.-Last year IL
cost The city Of New York nearly nine
million dollars to maintain it's fire de
,artment and for the year 1913 an ap-
nropriation Of more than eleven mil
lion dollars win be asked These fig
pres may seem enormous, but New
York is pretty large city and needs
fire protection no matter how much II
NAV cost During the present year
forty two new fire-houses have been
built and twenty one of them are
completed and ready for occupancy
TO supply these new stations with an
adeouate number of men will require
the addition OF more than 1000 uni
formed hremen and additional fire.
6ghting apparatus estimated to cost
nearly one million dollars. The con-
templated addition To the New York
Fire Department is greater in itself
than the combined fire departments of
Washington and Buffalo.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28
N. ]. Miller of Miller & co
BOSTON, MASS, SEPTEMBER 81.
to come.

sales of the metal orecasted closed an active
the metal market Total sales viii run up close
1OOOOOOOO pound for the period, and this in
turn September deliveries will again reach
up the 15OOOOOOo mark although accurate figures
hard 10 approximate!
who patience with the slow market for
shares would do we'll to keep the fact that the
prices copper companies receiving mean in
running into the hundreds of per cent
just continued expansion of demand for the
took increased production and made it LOOK
insignificant the present metal prices
spell earnings will silence all cavil about the non
productveness properties in its good time The
copper is iron bound base Two years al
copper prices inevitable and that
is as far as anyone needs go al the present time
Am of those believe that the greatest problem that
the copper industry the next ten years is the fur
nshing of poundage to meet the wants of the
world. J. a. Cody OF Miller n CO.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28

Distrustful Of savings banks ever
since he lost $4,000 i'm "A Long Island
institution some years ago. retired
storekeeper of Williamsburg always
carried the savings Of thirty years in
his pocket The other day. when lie
was returning from O. visit to his moth
er's grave, pickpockct deity removed
the wallet containing nearly $1,000 in
bills from the storekeepors pocket
When the, latter discovered his loss
he became so frantic that his wife
had 10 watch him to keep him from
committing suicide.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28

ulei cause she was utterly shocked
ana hlIed with Indignation she s,t
nerseH down ana wrote scathino
epistle OF protest TO one OF the morn.
ing papers. Then the trouble began
when the enormity of the offence va
mus boldly pointed out other spffro .
beties came 10 the conclusion that il
pehooVed them also 10 be shocked ar
at least. TO display. for tho sake or
eject proper amount of indignation
a generous amount of INDIGNATION was
thus gradually worked up and then
somebody wanted TO know who was re-
sponsiblo for this uupardonable fauv
pas OF course, nobody was ayxiouo
to shoulder the blame ana mo- one
seemed 10 be able TO remember exactI,-
now the thing had happened. Now a
decidedly chilly atmosphere peryades
the headquarters Of the sunrapettes
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28

Ignatz Marachowska, IS, recently re-
leased from Waurun penlteh'iarN'
beqs 10 be returned thitheF because
he Is too old TO work.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28

Pastor w. w. Bustard Of Euclid
Avenue Baptist church Cleveland.
says What he'll there is a man
takes along with him when ne dies.
His memory is the birthstone and his
conscience is the FIRE
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28

oil is declared certain to- supersede
coal for fuel on beats within very
few wears. Cheaper and cleaner
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28

Good sugar beet seed is not pro-
duced in any large quantity i'm the
United States. This is an opening FOR
somebody
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28

The other day rare set of knives
and forks with the Crown Derby
handles was offered to the owner of an
antique shop on Fifth Avenue The
dealer. to his surprise. recognized the
set ass the same which ne had given
as wedding present to friend of
ms several years ago He called M
his friend on the telephone and de-
iicately asked him whether he had ever
disposed Of the set of knives ana
forks. Indignantly his friend refuted
The idea and assured him that he
prlzed the set highly and that il was
safely under lock and key al his homo.
When the antiquarian informed him
that the idential set was then at his
store and had been offered TO him for
sale, the friend of the dealer asked
for little time to investigate the mat
ter lie took cab. went to his win
ter home which was stiu closed for the
summer, and found that it had been
visited by burglars and thoroughly
ransacked.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28

Radum is said to add fertility TO
soil.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28
LAKE
SUPERIOR & BOSTON

we understand that the developments on the eighth
level of the McGaw and the Great Eastern lode
are showing up quite satisfactorily in the past ten days
and indications are that good sope will be opened up
on this level The very similar in character to that
developed on the sixth level 236 feet above
with the exception of the development on the eshtn
level there nothing new to report from the property
although there should be some interesting developments "
the next month or So President Rice is now at the prop
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28
Pact Extensively Siuned.

London. Sept 2S.-The league and
covenant against home rulc was 0igncd
extensively today IN London ana other
cities Of the United Kingdom
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28
oscEoLA

Al meeting of Board of Directors held yesterday
r. was decided to change dividend periods from semi
npaI TO quarterly A quarterly dividend of SO payable
October 25th TO stock record Sept 2Sth was declared
t tho meeting yesterday welcomed This makes
total or so for the year. $3.50 paid Jan Slst and
ss an Iulv 25th This compares with $lS. the highest
e,rly disbursement the history of the company which
vas paid in the year 1907
sHATTUcK
A a Joint meeting of the Board of Directors OF Caiu'
t G. Arizona and shattuck held in Chicago this week
ten year contract signed by the Calumet Arizona
fsaIs to smet Shattuck We understand that the
,ct calls for shipments 200 Of daily until
,h time as the new Calumet & Arizona smelter Is com
,td which, will the middle part of next year. when
tho contract calls for 500 shipments
We also understand that is very possible the shat
, directors will disbu-se 81 per share to its stock
s.rs next month as they about $S65.OOO according
, host information at hand in their treasury 1t is
o likely they will paying regular dividends from
,y ON Of 81 per they can earn sufficient to
moo, s quarterly dividend requirements on is cent metal
i,n goo ton shipments of daily
- 10 interesting note that during the period from
- 1910 to June g. 1911, they earned $Ss6OOO on 52oS9
ore shipments that ran 257 pounds to the ton This
~ was made on selling price of 1881 cents, and at
cost of 1856 cents per pound
~, the same grade of and allowing for cost OF 40
, NOR mound with shipments of 200 tons per day. as
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28
ULSTER DAY
is DEVOID
OF VIOLENCE
Continued From Page One.

Continued From Page One.
various speakers nor letters OF the
influential unionist leaders which were
read attempted to reveal the plan OF
resistance. IL such plan exists,
should King George sign the home
rule measure.
IN comparison with the demonstra-
tions held elsewhere during the past
week. the absence of ;alk of armed
resistance was noticeable. Also there
was less display of the military spirit
ir Belfast The day, however, gave m
remarkable indication OF listers de-
termination not TO accept home rUlet
expressed in an orderly and enthusi-,
astiC manner.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-28

contracted for Shattuck would be earning $5O00o
per month metal prices This would give them
auffcient to 81 quarterly dividend well in
crease their surplus 100000 for the period.
great many people skepuca TO the possibility
Of shattuck keeping high grade of ore they
selling slightly The hosting plant viii
be ready for operation in about sixty Until the
hosting plant completed they win handle between 400
and 500 of daily their mill. which shipments
will come from the stock-pe During this period few
necessary will made the second unit
Of the MILL and when the hostng plant is completed the
mill will be ready handle 1900 daily
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21
This Farm Is in a Class
with Iowa's Best. But
Note the Price.

This farm consists of 24O acres locat.
ed in southern Minnesota, about forty
miles from the Iowa line, and in the
same great original prairie which goes
to make up central and northern To-
wa. It is known as one of Minnesota's
finest wheat farms, and raises just as
COED crops of the kinds regularly rails
ed in Iowa.
1t is three miles from town.
The soil is black and rich.
The farm is gently rolling and
drains perfectly.
Improvements are fret class.
Land in that section sells at $40 to
500 per acre.
This farm may be bought at $3.50
on very easy terms. 1t should double
in value in very few years.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21
PARROT AS GERM CARRIER
Physician Finds the Bird Is Subject
to Disease Human Beings
May Contract.

Better not keep a parrot. A physi-
clan has discovered that birds of this
species are subject to disease called
psittacose, which Is peculiarly con-
tagious, and may easily be contracted
by human beings. AS germ carrier.
In fact, the parrot is unriyaled.
Now the Office Window is not par
hcularly afraid Of germs. They may
be quite as bad. quite as dangerous.
as they are represented. But what Is
the use of trying to get away from
them? We cannot eat. drink or
breathe without taking In germs. We
associate with them from morning till
night. They are bound to work their
will with us anyway-so we may as
well ignore them and have as good q
time as we can, before they get us.
But the Office Window is perfectly
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21
Here is a Bargain

While facing billiards., wallowing
through snow drifts and standing
around with pitchfork in hand feed
ing stock six months in the year,
don't go to Canada for relief. If you
are growing old and wish to try
milder climate and spend your life in
comfort, we have an offer to make:
A stock farm of 200 acres of rolling
land in Central Missouri, 100 acres in
cultivation, all under fence, divided
into eleven lots, produces corn, wheat,
Kaffer corn, hay, pasture; we'll water
ed, and good oak timber; dwelling
house, two barns, tool shed, corn crib,
wagon shed, granary, smoke house,
chicken house, cistern, stock we'll,
orchard of rs bearing apple trees, new
orchard of 95 apple trees, garden, ber-
ries, grapes, peaches, pears, plums.
Price-$SOO0 cash, $250O on ten years
time with interest. Apply to Journal
soon.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21
\ Highly Improved Model
Farm in Danish Com
munity at Bargain

This farm consists of 27e acres of
Audubon County's best dirt, located
one mile from asplendid Danish town.
It is in high state of cultivation, $50
acres being cropped each ear, the bal
ance in grass.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21
Farm Bargain Close to
Market

This farm which consists OF 1854
acres is in Palo Alto county, aud lies
just one-half mile from email rail-
road town, with bank, three elevators,
school, creamery, lumber yard, etc.
1t is in the northern part of the
state, in section which grows excel
lent crops, is unusually prosperous,
and in which the price of land is ad-
vancing very rapidly. According to
the government census report, the
average value per acre of improved
farms throughout Palo Alto county
more than doubled between 1900 and
1870 and at the present time the value
of the better class of improved farms
close to town, to which this farm be-
longs, is from $100 up, some of them
being held considerably higher than
this.
This farm is in q splendid neighbor-
hood of mixed nationalities. It is
surrounded by good, well improved
farms It is q rich black loan, con-
tanning small amount of sand, which
makes it q warm, quich growing coil,
and very productive.
1t is beautiful farm, smooth, and
nearly level, but with just slope
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21

and some woven fence. Improve
ments are not old but have not been
kept up as they should have been.
Possession March 1. Lands in that
section that are equally good are held
at much higher figures, as can be de
termined by inquiry. The price is
$3.50 per acre, $500 down, balance in
five years at per cent. 1t will pay for
itself easily.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21
Iowa's Greatest Farm
Bargain

This farm lies in southern Iowa
about 20 miles south of Des Moinee,
In the blue grass and fruit belt of the
state. 1t is q natural stock county.
1t Is three miles from railway sta
ton, four miles from station on an
other railroad, and five miles from q
station on third railway. There is
school close at hand.
1t consists of 95 acres. The soil is
black loan with clay subsoil- 1t lies
we'll; all is tillable, and nearly all in
cultivation.
The house is good one of rooms.
1t is insured for LOCO. There is no
barn, but stable room for four head of
horses; and there is corn crib poul-
try house, etc.
There is large bearing orchard,
consisting of 300 peach trees, $50 ap-
pie trees, besides plums, cherries, and
small fruit. Last year was bad for
peaches, but in spite of this more than
100 bushels were sold from this orch
ard.
1t is offered for immediate sale at
only $3.50 per acre, on remarkably
easy terms as follows: So, $50 down,
balance in four years at six per cent.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21
Pulls

willing to take advantage OF the
germs as an ally against the parrot.
This preposterous bird has nothing
to recommend him except his unlike
ness to the bird species. He does not
sing, but squawks. He is regarded
as worthless unless he can talk" in
a kind of harsh resemblance to hui
man speech. He is neither bird nor
human; he IL disorderly episode in
creation. He CRATES on the poetic
soul. He Is a nuisance.-New York
Mail.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21
A Fine Eighty That Can
Not Be Duplicated in
OWa at the Price

This eighty lies in northern Iowa, Z
miles from Estherville, 2 miles from
Gruver. 1t lies we'll, and there is no
better soil in the entire state than is
on this farm. 1t was little flat but
has been thoroughly ditched and tiled
30 that 1t drains we'll. The buildings
are in fine grove, and consist of story
and half house, barn, granary, poul-
try house, etc. There is windmill,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21
Wanted

We have several buyers who
wants farms. 1t you contemplate
selling your place list it with the
Journal. 1t costs you nothing un~
less we sellit.
Audubon Co. Journal
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21

enough for tile drainage, and nearly
all of it has been tiled. More than 1875
acres are drained perfectly in this
way. The remainder, which does not
really need it, is now in tame hay, so
tn at it is all tillable, and all in Guilt
walton.
The buildings are in good average
condition They include residence
16x24, one and half stories high with
one story addition, 1924; barn
40x40, with Is foot posts; corn crib
aud granary 30x30; chicken house
12xl4, etc. There is good we'll with
windmill. 1t is all fenced and cross
fenced, and there is grove and some
fruit.
tits placeof many advantages. 1t
is ''close in" to market, to school, and
to creamery. 1t has fertile, black,
quick soil. 1t has a perfect lay and
ia we'll tiled. 1t has good buildings
in ns good condition as those on the
average farm. 1t is desirable farm
in every respect, and it is offered at
considerably less than its real value.
The price is $87 so per acre. 1t will
carry mortgage loan of $55 or more
per acre, or about $500. The balance
of 81 1915 is asked in cash.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21

One consists of ten room house,
large barn, cattle shed, granary, wind
mill with tank, etc. The other in
cludes good six room house and 9TH
or buildings.
1t is fenced and cross fenced into
email fields. There is an orchard of
four acres.
1t is a good farm in good locality,
and its value is in the neighborhood
of$l00 per acre. But it is to be sold ct
$40; the cash payment required being
$4,000.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21
A Magnificent Farm I'm
der the Hammer

Two hundred acres in southern Iowa
to be sold at fraction of ite value.
An aged man, whose infirmities
make it impossible for him to take
care of the farm, to which he has de-
voted his life, has determined at last
he MUST sacrifice it.
II includes 200 acres in the blue
grass belt about 80 miles south of Des
Moines. 1t is five miles from busy
town of $500 people, and near to church
aud school. 1t is in q good neighbor-
hood with highly improved farms all
around it.
The soil is black and rich, and the
land lies we'll. A few acres is some
what rolling.
There are two sets of improvements.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-03-21

It has ten room house, two stories
high, with good cellar and large els
tern; complete system of waterworks
piped over farm, also fine spring in
yard and pasture; large horse barn 80
x5o with buggy shed; COW barn 50x8O;
hog house 100 feet long; double corn
crib and granaries; scales in driveway;
chicken houses; machine shed, tool
house, 2 wood houses, large orchard,
plenty small fruit.
The price is $l37.5O; and liberal terms
can be given. 1t is rented for 1912.
The Keota news., 1912-03-15

ily, but tell them Of my good friend,
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, and that there will be no back
ache and bearing down pains for them II
they will take it as have. l am scarcely
ever without it in the house.
81 win say also that think there is
no better medicine to be found for young
girls. Ny eldest daughter has taken
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound for painful periods and Irregular
ity, and itihas helped her.
II am always ready and willing to
speak q good word for Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound. tell every
one meet that I owe my health and
happiness to your wonderful medicine. {"
- Mrs. ]. G. JOHNSON, Scottville, Mich,
R.F.D.A
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from native roots and herbs,
contains no narcotics or harmful drugs,
and today holds the record Of being ths
most successful remedy for woman's Ill
known.
The Keota news., 1912-03-15
Four Thousand Miles Of Highway.

Four Thousand Miles Of Highway.
Denver.-Four thousand miles Of
state highway. costing nearly $4,000
900 have been planned by the state
highway commission. the construction
OF which will be commenced this year
If court proceedings permit. They
form closely connected system.
touching every county in the state,
and, II built, will reach the test Of
comfortable automobile travel. which
State Highway Commissioner Thomas
Tully explains as follows: Where an
automobile does not ride smooth. you
can rest assured that the road will not
carry a heavily-loaded wagon"
Expenditure of this money upon
Colorado's roads during 1912, which
would give labor to thousands of men
as well as increase travel through the
state during the summer. hinges upon
the SUPREME Courts action upon High
way bill 200, the validity OF which has
been brought into controversy from
the omission in the Senate printed
Journal Of the aye and no vote on tho
dnal you eall.
The Keota news., 1912-03-15
"WHY SHOULD I USE
CUTICURA S0AP7"

There IN nothing the matter with
my skin. and l thought Cuticura Soap
was only for skin troubles" True. it
Is for skin troubles, but its great mis-
sion Is to prevent skin troubles. For
more than q generation its delicate
emollient and prophylactic properties
have rendered 1t the standard for this
purpose. while its extreme purity and
refreshing fragrance give to 1t all the
advantages OF the best Of toilet soaps.
It is also invaluable in keeping tho
hands soft and white, the hair live
and glossy. and the scalp free from
dandruR and irritation.
While its first cost Is q few cents
more than that Of ordinary toilet
soaps. 1t is prepared with such caro-
and of such materials. that 1t wears
to q wafer. often outlasting several
cakes OF other soap. and making its
use. in practice. most economical.
Cuticura Soap is sold by druggists and
dealers everywhere. but the truth Of
these claims may be demonstrated
without cost by sending to "Cuticura."
Dept. L. Boston, for liberal sam
pie cake. together with . thirty-two
page book on tho skin and hair.
The Keota news., 1912-03-15
The Very Best Make.


In the course OF an after-dinner
speech in praise OF woman. Samuel
Untermeyer. the New York lawyer.
said In Pittsburg:
A commercial traveller remarked
the other day to storekeeper:
Make yourself Christmas pres.
ent of cash register. 1t will keep
strict and accurate account OF all you
receive and all you disburse. 1t will
show what you save and what you
sQuander. what you spend foolishly
and what you spend wisely. where
you should spread out and where you
should retrench. what you waste and
how you waste it
But said the storekeeper. I've
already got a cash register which does
all that and more
Whose make is it, asked the
salesman. lrowning.
"'God's make the storekeeper re-
piled: and with smile at once rev.
erent and grateful he nodded toward
hts handsome wife seated in the cash
ier's cage"