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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-09
Chicago Produce

Butter-Unchapged.
E.sgs-Unchensed: r.retpts $40
cases.
Poultry-Alive, lower; fowls, 10;
springs 1s.
Purk-January S2o.3S.
Lard-January. $11-12h GILL;.
RSbs-January. S1o:s5 9doS7A.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-09
shkAniaH PREDICTIONS CAUSE
Easy FEELING 6yT FIRM
easl.Es STEADY MARKET
Mama IN CORN BELT
TEND To WEAKEN PRICES
Dtllish owu,ek u CRITICAL Crop Re-
nerA aSwsver, 10 Sufficient to Cause
Rally From Lswor Figure Oats
Hold RS,astvsiy Firm Dssp<is Light
Tradine-Prevlsiens Gain Strength.

Chicago, Sept S-Bear1Bh pred!c-
tiens resulting from the government
crop report tended today to make
wheat easy. Firm cable acted as
steadying influence. The opening was
unchanged to Il lower. and there
seemed but little disposition TO get
outside that range.
Afeerward an additional setback took
place because OF the resumption OF
threahing northwest and In conse-
auence of better prospects for fall plow-
ing. The close was easy. al 4 to q net
decline.
Quiet general rains weakened corn.
The bullish outlook Of the Washing
ten estimate was sufficient to cause a
rally. First sales varied from Is and
\ to \ and p advance Nearby OPP
tons declined further and then recov-
cred to last nights level
Renewed weakness came about owing
to signs OF enlarged receipts mere, but
shorts covering led to another upturn.
The close was unsettled. varying from
"a lower to Is 4 advance,
Oeas.
Altho trading in oats was light:
prices held relatively firm. Buying by
leading house furnished support.
Provisions.
Provisions developed strength with
hogs. The ensuing advance was gen.
eral but Increasing offers kept the up
turn moderate
Lannsen esos, & Co.'S Grain Letter.
Le03 Masonic Temple Phone 1881
Chicago, Sept. 9.-Wneat-The gov
eminent wheat report was inclined to
aea:ishness, indicating A total crop of
I53, oe9. geo, 1t g in the neighborhood
Of $4,000. 600 more than last year. Many
good Judges believe the government
has seriously ever-estimated the win
ter wheat crop and that corrections
may be expected on the final estimate
when issued.
: Corn-Conside1able easing up in a
choppy market in anticipation of the
government report left prices for the
new crop with net advance Of u for
the day. While the current delivery due
to larger receipts and a prospect Of
their continuance, lost Y cent The
government report indicating crop Of
about 1850. o00, 900 was probably not
satisfactory to either bulls or bears, al
tho little larger than recent private
estimates. Receipts for the day were
nearly 500 cars with premiums de-
crea sing as compared with prices fer
September delivery.
Oats-Uhis market lost about Is for
the day IN spite Of very heavy cash
sales to the east and disappointing re-
ceipts. Altto the hay crop is short
of the large crop Of last year. the yield
Of 100000 tons is well above the
average. The government indicated a
little larger crop OF oats than had been
expected at 1,o6s, 0oQ.0 900,
PROFESSIONALISM early advance due to
higher hog market brought realizing
sales which weakened prices. There
was also considerable selling of de-
ferred deliveries by local bears. Corn
market strength continues to have a
tendency TO encourage buying of de-
ferred product. There was a little in
quiry for cash product but no large
business is reported,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-09
Kansas City livestock.

Kansas City. Sept. s.-Hogs-Esti-
mated receipts for today, 5000; mar
ket opened cents higher.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-09

Representative Hog Sales.
Below are quoted few of the repre-
sentative hog sales:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-09
Representative Cattle saIs,.

Below are given few Of the repre-
sentative cattle sales for today:
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20
WASN'T WORTH
THE LIVING
Was Mrs. Bowlins's Conception OF
Life at One Time-Thinks
Differently Now.

Loveland, Ky.-"When l first wrote
YOU. | was feeling so miserable, that
life wasn't worth living" So writes,
in n recent letter, Mrs. Anna Bowling,
of this place.
81 was in bad shape, my left side
hurt so, at times, could hardly bear
1t, and / could not lie on that side at
night, at all also had another
serious symptom of womanly trouble.
! finally decided to give Cardui, the
woman's tonic, trial, so | purchased
q bottle, and by the time had taken
it, l felt better in every way, so |
got another bottle, and it Strengthened
me out entirely.
feel as well now as I ever did in
my life, and / can be safe in saying
that Cardui is the best medicine on
earth for women. | had little falth
in it before | commenced taking IT,
but now / would not exchange it for
all the other medicines"
Are you one OF those poor women
sufferers, who feel that life is hardly
worth the living? Have you that ever
Iastingly tired, nervous, WORKOUT
headachy feeling? If SO, get bot
tie of Cardui and begin taking it to
day. No doubt it is the very medi
cine you need.
NJ B-Hyhe 10. Chattanooga Medicine Co.
Ladies' Advisory Dept. Chattanooga. Tenn. foi
SteciaIIraynrrions on your case and Ga page book
Home Treatment for Women" sent in plaiI
wrapper. Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20

Naturally Well, Just invent some
story-I'll stand by you"
You don't know me-" he returned.
drawing himself up. What! do you
imagine l would lie to them?"
Il think" Fran remarked imperson-
ally, that to a person in your posi-
tion-a person beginning to reap what
he has sown, lying is always the next
course. But you must act as your
conscience dictates. You may be
sure that If you decide to tell the
truth, I'll certainly stand by you in
that"
Helplessly driven to bay, he flashed
out violently. Unnatural girl-or
woman-or whatever you are-there
is no spirit of girlhood or womanhood
in you"
Fran returned in a low, concentrat-
ed voice, IF I'm unnatural. what were
you in the Springfield days? Was it
natural for you to be married secretly
when the marriage might have been
public? When you went away to
break the news to your father, wasn't
it rather unnatural for you to hide
three years before coming back?
When you came back and heard that
your wife had gone away to be sup
ported by people who were not re-
spectacle, was it natural for you to
be satisfied with the first rumors you
heard, and disappear for good and all?
AS for me, yes, I have neither the
spirit of girlhood nor womanhood, for
I'm neither a girl, nor a woman, I'm
nothing" Her voice trembled. Don't
rouse my anger-when | lose grip on
myself. I'm pretty hard to stop. II l
let everything rush on my mind-how
she-my friend'-my sweet darling
'friend'-how she searched for you all
the years till she died-and how even
on her death-bed she thought maybe
you'd come-you-"
Fran choked back the words.
DON'T" she gasped. Don't reprcach
me, or I'll reproach you, and mustn't
do that. / want to hide my real heart
from you-from all the world. I want
to smile. and be like respectable
people"
For Gods sake" whispered the
other frantically, hush! l hear my
wife coming. Yes, yes, I'll do every
thing you say. but, oh, don't ruin me.
You shall have a nome with us, you
shall have everything, everything"
Except a welcome" Fran faltered,
frightened at the emotion she had be-
trayed. Can you show me to room
-quick-before your wife comes?
don't want to meet her. now, I'm ter
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20

Fran arrives at Hamilton Gregory's
some In Littleburg, but finds him absent
conducting the choir at a camp meeting
She repairs thither IN search OF him,
laughs during the service and is asked to
leave. Abbott Ashton. superintendent OF
schools escorts Fran from the tent. tie
tells her Gregory is a wealthy man,
deeply interested in charity work. and
pillar of the church. Ashton becomes
greatly interested In Fran and while tax
ing leave Of her. holds her hand and IS
seen by Sapphire Clinton, sister OF RoD-
ert Clinton. chairman OF the school board.
Fran tells Gregory she wants nome
with him. Grace NOir. Gregory's private
secretary. takes a violent dislike to Fran
and advises her to go away at once
Fran hints at a twenty-year secret
and Gregory in agitation asks Grace 10
leave the room. Fran relates the story
of how Gregory married a young girl al
Springfield while attending college and
then deserted her Fran is the child of
that marriage.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20
NOT BAD FOR AN AMATEUR
Youths Idea Of Paying a Complain
Should Have Given Pleasure to
Favored One.

He was a very literary young mar
and never paid much attention to the
fair sex. But one evening, however
he was calling on young woman who
had succeeded in attracting him as he
had never been before. He was ex
tremely anxious to make good" and
his precious inexperience in the line
of love making he felt keenly at this
particular time.
Try as he would, he seemed un
able to pay her any direct compliment
until he turned the conversation thus:
81 am rather more in favor of the
English than the American mode Of
spelling"
"Yes?" she returned, rather uninter
estedly.
Yes, indeed; take "parlour,' for in
stance; having 81 in it makes all the
difference in the world"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20
COUGH DUE TO NERVOUSNESS
Not Dangerous, but Hard to Distln-
guish From That Where Bronchial
Tubes Are Affected,

It frequently happens that persons
hitherto In good health are suddenly
seized with fits Of coughing. which
they have considerable difficulty In
overcoming. Due to q general neu-
rasthenic or hysterical nervous condi-
ton. this cough. owing to its particu-
lar characteristics, il termed the
nervous cough"
The nervous cough often cannot be
distinguished in any way from the
cough due to an affection Of the res
piratory passages. It sometimes oc-
ours in the form Of periodical, pro-
longed and very painful fits Of cough
ing and sometimes as a continual
short, dry cough. Its most character
istic symptom is that it ceases during
sleep and begins again on waking.
The patients while often a source of
anxiety to those around them, are
generally otherwise In very good
health.
Another peculiarly Of this cough u
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20
Temptation.

No matter how we may Safeguard
ourselves, there is no one of US who d
free from those sudden rushes of temp
tation which at times seem almost IN
comfortable, at well as inexplicabls
Perhaps they are revolts of nature
scorning restraint and violently sell.
asserting. Nearly always they are re.
lated to the egotism that, in its subor
dination to social law, often feels itself
limited and irritated. They ought "a
make us more patient with one an
other. Each day they give US lesson
in humility. 1t is perhaps due to oul
egotism that so many of these lesson
are lost. We cannot reflect too Otter
on the speech that moved Wesley Il
say, as a prisoner passed him bearinl
the insignia of his disgrace: There
but for the grace of God, goes JOIN
Wesley"
Such an attitude Is in itself beau
tiful perquisite.-From "Intimations'
by John d. Parry.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20
Perils Of the Air,

Miss Eleanor Sears, the beautiful
and athletic young Bostonian. was Wis
iting recently at a country house
where a good deal OF flying 10
done.
Miss Sears. one cold and brilliant
afternoon. appeared on the terrace
of the mansion In a new and charm.
ing aviation costume.
How do you like my new rig?"
she asked, as she approached a party
of young men and women who were
taking tea in the open air behind q
glass wind screen.
One Of the young men answered.
with a loo: of admiration:
Beautiful! You are always dressed
to kill Today. though. you are drsss-
ed to be killed"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20
BUSY LIVE LED BY WAsPs
Insects as INDUSTRIOUS at Home a.
When Theytet After the SWIM
minglSmaII Boy.

Wasps appeal to be wellnigh as in
dustrious as ais or bees. One au-
thority has declred that the cardinal
doctrine Of thu wasps is: IF any
wasp will not brk. neither shall he
eat"
Division OF lapr is clearly seen in
the wasp's nest Some of the work
ers seem to be pecially employed as
foragers and sellers, others appear
to be told off as purses and guardians.
while yet others Ire engaged as paper
makers and MAJ ms.
Wasps are at II times particularly
fond Of honey. Toward the end OF
summer. as all bl-keepers know. they
will force their Wy into beehives and
carry off by fort as much as they
can gorge Of tho winged neighbours
honey.
The drones Of ihe wasp world. in
stead of being id and luxurious, are
sober, industrio4 and well-behaved
members Of tho community. They
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20
Fair Warning,

A golfer at the Haworth club. In the
jolly little suburban village OF that
name. got OF one Of those beautiful
grass-clipping drives, the sort that
start low and bend upward as they fly.
But unfortunately 1t struck a man on
the head; and the golfer hurried up
with terror in his heart
Who done that?" asked the
stricken man gruffly. turning toward
the golfer.
Il am very sorry." said the golfer
Il didn't see you. ! am very sorry
"Youse people want to be careful.
said the man. You'll be hurting
somebody first thing you know"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20

a way, Grace Noir dominated the
place. Perhaps it was because OF her
splendidly developed body, her beauty
her attitude of unclaimed yet unrec-
ognized authority, that she stood dis
tinctly first.
AS for Mrs. Gregory, her mild aloof
ness suggested that she hardly be
longed to the family. Hamilton Greg
DRY found himself instinctively turn
ing to Grace, rather than to his wife
Mrs. Gregory's face did. indeed. ask
why Fran was there; but Grace, stand
ing at the foot Of the stairs. and look
ing at Gregory with memory OF her
recent dismissal, demanded explana
tons.
Mrs. Gregory's mother, confined by
paralysis to a wheelchair, fastened
upon the newcomer eyes whose
brightness seventy years or more had
not dimmed. The group was complet
ed by Mrs. Gregory's bachelor brother
older than his sister by fifteen years
This brother, Simon Jefferson, though
stockily built and evidently well-fed
wore an air of lassitude, as II peren
nially tired. AS he leaned back in a
hall chair, he seemed the only one
present who did not care why Fran
was there.
Gregory broke the silence by clear
ing his throat with evident embarrass
ment A peal of thunder offered him
reprieve. and after it's reerberations
had died away, he still hesitated
This" he said presently. lis a-the
orphan-an orphan-onet who has
come to me from She says hel
name is Frances"
Fran" came the abrup correction
'just Fran"
There was a general feeling that an
orphan should speak less positively
| even about her own nane-should be
as it were, subdued frtm the mere
fact of orphanhood.
AN orphan!" Simon Jefferson ejac
ulated. moving restlessF In his effor,
to find the easiest corntr of his chair
81 hope nothing is goint to excite me
have heart-disease. little girl. and
I'm liable to topple OF It any moment
tell you, l must not be excited"
81 don't think" replied Fran, with
cheerful interest in hb malady, that
orphans are very exciting"
Hamilton Gregory resumed, eau
tiously stepping over dangerous
ground, while the oilers looked al
Fran, and Grace nevg ceased to look
at him. she came hsre tonight, after
the services at the Big Tent. She
came here and, or ihould say. TO re
quest, to ask-Miss Grace saw her
when she came. Mis- Grace knew OF
her being here" Ht seized upon this
fact as II to lift himself over pitfalls
Grace's eyes were gravely judicial
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20

clean the streets Of their town with
exemplary diligence. acting as public
scavengers or sanitary officers. And
they have their reward. for. unlike the
been drones, they live their allotted
life in peace and quietness until win.
ter involves both them and their
maiden sister In one common cata-
clysm Of death and destruction.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20

She would not pndemn him unheard,
but at the saml time she let him see
that her knowledge of Fran would not
help his case. 1t did not surprise
Mrs Gregory hat Grace had known
of the strange resence; the secretary
knew of event before the rest Of the
family.
Gregory con nued, delicately pick
ing his way: But the child asked to
see me alone. because she had a spe-
cial message R-yes. message to
deliver to me. So asked Miss Grace
to leave us fol half an hour. Then l
heard the gils story, while Miss
Grace waited pstairs."
WELL" Sim Jefferson interposed
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20

The custom dates from time when
it was necessary for members to go
home in parties, accompanied by men
carrying links or torches for common
protection against the foodpads who
infested the streets of London But
though that danger has long since
passed away, the question Who goes
homer" is still asked. night after night,
during the session of parliament.
No reply is given. and none is ex-
pected.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20
Learning Golf.

A young woman entered sporting
goods store one morning, and the
polite clerk went forward to meet
her.
Il want" she said, Ito see some
golf clubs"
Certainly" replied the clerk
about how many do you want?"
We'll, really" she responded
slowly, Il scarcely know You see,
am just learning to play golf. and
do not know much about 1t as yet
Why, l don't even know which end
of the caddie to use."-Lippincott's
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20

the absence of any secretion. for even
after very prolonged fits Of coughing
there is rarely anything noticeable
except a little saliva. Patients may
sometimes succeed in checking the
cough, but not for long, and as q
rule in such cases the next At Of
coughing is all the more severe.
The nervous cough 10 particularly
frequent between the ages Of twelve
and seventeen. It then often as
sumes the character Of a barking
cough. 1t ia unattended by any seri-
Gus danger, and does not induce any
emphysema. Change of climate ap-
pears to have most effect upon it
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20
Just Like a Husband.

My husband is one of the most
stubborn men in the world"
He can't be any more stubborn
than mine"
20, yes, I'm sure he must be. Yet
terday l had an engagement to meet
him at three o'clock"
"Yes?"
We'll, it was nearly 4:30 when ]
got there, and he won't admit yet
that the rest he got while he was
waiting did him any good.-Chicaso
Record Herald.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20

ribly tired. I've come all the way
from New York to find you; reached
Littleburg only at dusk-and I've been
pretty busy ever since!"
Come, then" he said hastily. This
way-I1l show you q room. It's
too late" he broke on. striving desper-
ately to regain composure.
The door opened, and a woman en-
tered the room hastily.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20
English Averse to Chance.

There is nothing more amusing in
ali the quaint and curious customs Of
the English house of commons than
the strange ceremony which marks the
termination of each session.
The moment the house is adjourned,
loud-voiced messengers and policemen
cry out in the Hobbies and corridors:
who goes homer
These mysterious words have sound
ed night after night for centuries
through the hall Of parliamept
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20
CHAPTER V.-Continued.

Fran regarded him with somber In
tensity. I've asked for home with
you on the grounds that your wife
was my best friend in all the world.
and because l am homeless. You re-
fuse. / suppose that's natural. have
to guess at your feelings because |
haven't been raised among respect
able people. I'm sorry you don't like
1t, but you're going to provide for me
right here. For a girl, I'm pretty in
dependent; folks that don't like me
are welcome to all the enjoyment they
get out OF their dislike. I'm here to
stay. Suppose you look on me as a
sort of summer crop. l enjoyed hear
ing you sing. tonight
eve reap what we SOW.
We reap what we SOW
l see you remember"
He shuddered at her mocking holy
things. Hush! What are you say
ing? The past Is cut OF from my life.
l have been pardoned, and l will not
have anybody forcing that past upon
me-"
Her words came bitingly: you
can't help it. You sowed. You can't
pardon a seed from growing"
81 can help 1t, and l will. The past
is no more mine than hers-our mar
riage was legal, but 1t bound me no
more than 1t bound her. She chose
her own companions. / have been
building up a respectable life. here in
Littleburg. You shall not overturn
the labor of the last ten years. You
can go. My will is unalterable. Co
and do what you cant"
Instead of anger, Fran showed sor.
row: How long have you been mar
ried to the second Mrs. Gregory-the
present one"
He turned his back upon her as II
to 90 to the door. but he wheeled
about: "Ten years. You understand?
Ten years of the best work of my life
that you want to destroy"
Poor lady" murmured Fran. THE
first Mrs. Gregory-my 'friend'-has
been dead only three years. You and
she were never divorced. The lady
that you call Mrs. Gregory now-she
isn't your wife. is she?"
II thought" he was suddenly
ashen pale-'but I thought that she
I believed her dead long ago-I was
sure Of it-positive. What you say il
impossible"
But no one can SOW without reap
ing" Fran said, still pityinsly. "Wher
you sang those words, 1t was only g
song to you, but music is just BIZ
of life's embroidery. while you thinl
1t life itself. You don't SOW, or real
in a choir loft. You can't SOW deed,
and reap words"
II understand you, now" he fal
tered. you have come to disgrac,
me. What good will that do you, or
or my first wife? You are no abstrac
ton. to represent sowing and reaping
but a fesh-and-blood girl who can &
away II she chooses"
she chooses to stay" Fran assured
him.
Then you have resolved to ruin m,
and break my wife's heart!"
mo. I'm just here to have a home
"Will you enjoy a home that 20,
seize by force?"
Don't they say that the Kingdom
OF God may be taken by force! Blu
you know more about the Kingdom
than !. Let them believe me tn
daughter of some old boyhood frien,
-that1l make 1t easy. As the daugh
ter of that friend. you'll give me
home. I'll keep out Of your way. an,
be pleasant nice little girl, OF an,
age you please" She smiled remotely
He spoke DULY: But they'll wan
to know all about that old colleg
friend"
|
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20
DR.. r. A. ARMIsTEAD'S FAMOUS
AoUE TONIC SHOULD BE IN
EVERY HOME.

Spottsville, KY, Sept. 9th, 1898.
|. ARMISTEAD'S TONIC is THE ON
LILY TONIC. The life Of our five-year-
Fold boy Newton was saved by Armis-
tead's Ague Tonic after all other RENE
dies had failed and two physicians had
given him up. He had been having
violent spasms for two days and
nights and we we're unable to break
the malariaI fever until we began ad-
ministering this Tonic. You can al
ways find Dr. r. A. Armistead's Ague
Tonic in our medicine chest.
(Signed) M. F. HOWE,
Agt., L. H. & st. L. Ry.
What DR.. r. A. Armistead's Ague
Tonic has done for others, 1t will do
for you. 1t has been on the market
continuously for over forty years and
is recognized as the greatest Chill and
Malaria remedy ever known. soc and
$1.0O bottles. Pleasant to take-per-
fectly harmless. INSIST UPON GET.
TING 1T FROM YOUR DRUGGIST
Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-09-20
To Memory Dear.

Ted hope you gave your girl :
birthday present that will cause her
to long remember you.
Ned don't know about that; bus
it's a constant reminder to me, for
bought it on the installment plan
Stray Stories.