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The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
News Notes OF Wisconsin.

Madison many accidents have
occurred in the state during the past
year as the result of collisions be-
tween vehicles that law is proposed
for this session of the legislature
compelling the use of one light on
every vehicle driven upon the public
highways between the hours of sun
set and sunrise Many of these acct
dents are reported from farming
communities.
Madison.-The state convention
commission will recommend tax of
one-tenth of a mill on all property
for twenty-year period, the funds to
be used for the upbuilding of the
state forest reserve. The tax would
raise about $284,0OO year and al
low the state to make contracts for
the purchase of tracts in northern
Wisconsin
Plainfield. -Mrs. Cora l.. Ellis of
this town has broken all records here
for doing carpenter work. She has
just completed a barn on her farm
near here and did nearly all the work
herself. She has erected a model
structure, nicely finished, which is
16x44 feet and would do credit to
any carpenter
La Crosse.-Final payment under
the option on all stock of the La
Crosse Gas and Electric company has
been made by the Kelsey and Brewer
company and under the terms of the.
sale the new owners take possession
Immediately.
Milwaukee.-Dr. Orrin Thompson,
of Neenah, has been appointed by
Grand Chancellor SchoeneckerVo sue
ceed the late U. S. Burns as grand
keeper of records and seal of the
Knights of Pythias. DR.. Thompson
will hold this position until the next
session of the grand lodge, June IT,
at Chippewa Fails. The position car
ries a salary Of $500 a year.
Appleton.-James Ryan, aged 80,
one of the oldest newspaper men in
Wisconsin and probably the oldest in
point of service in the United States,
is dead. He had been editor of the
nine years He was also the oldest
Odd Fellow in the state and promi-
nent in Masonic circles.
Chippewa Falls.-Ray Melville,
aged 20 years, of this city, committed
suicide by placing the muzzle of a
shotgun in his mouth and blowing
his head off. The act was committed
In a barn on his fathers farm near
here.
Madison.-After recess Of seven
teen days, the longest Christmas va
cation ever enjoyed by Wisconsin
students, classes at the university
were resumed on January Z. The
holiday recess was heightened as a
result of shortening of the Thanks
giving vacation to one day
Milwaukee Neele B. Nee
len, well known judge Of the district
court, announces that he will not be
a candidate for reelection
Oshkosh.-A deal has been closed
here by which the village of Omro,
eight miles west of this city, will
have a $4,000 hotel
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10

vi HOLIOH OI MI. Nye the uOull-
nation of Hull was made unanimous
w. S. Irvine and G. e. Shafer were
nominated for sergeant-at-arms and
chief clerk, respectively, without OPP
position. They held their Offices in
the last Legislature.
On the day preceding the caucus
a sensation was caused by Gov. Nc
Govern when he notified Insurance
Commissioner Herman l.. Ekern that
unless his political activities were
abandoned the governor would re-
move him from office. The COVER
nor's warrant for this is the law
which provides that the commission
er shall not serve on or under any
political committee or act as manager
for any political campaign or candi-
date.
Commissioner Ekern was called to
the governors office, and upon IN
formation the executive had received,
that the commissioner was managing
Assemblyman Johnson's campaign
for the speakership, was tersely told
what the result of his continuing &C
tivity would mean.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
HOTEL REFORM is PLANNED
Senator Burke's Bill Backed by Com
merCiaI Travellers and Hotel
Association.

Green Bay. - Senator Timothy
Burke of Green Bay is working on
bill to present to the legislature at
its coming session that provides for
a hotel commission to regulate hotels
and provide for the health, comfort
and safety of guests. The bill will
stipulate that a commissioner see to
the enforcement of provisions in the
law, some of the provisions being
that hotelkeepers discard moss, sea-
grass, excelsior, husks and shoddy in
mattresses, that two individual tow
els be placed in each guest room. The
Wisconsin Hotelkeepers' association,
the United Commercial Travellers and
the Travellers Protective association
have sanctioned the main points of
the bill.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
N)lE(|
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s.SsSsSsSSSSSS sAJOI

Health goes with a clean body, in
side as well as out.
Plenty of grit for the flock will
mean fewer digestive troubles.
Leghorns are nervous fowls, and ex-
element decreases the egg yield
A lousy, dyspeptic fowl is a very
good representative of the cholera
victims
Never place ducks in close, stuffy
quarters. They need plenty Of air and
dry floors.
A London remedy for roup is about
three drops of camphor on a piece
of bread.
damp henhouse is disease breed
or. and dampness and filth are very
bad combination.
No wonder some mems hens never
weigh anything. The lice have just
about carried them.
Spraying a chicken house with 1 to
20 solution of lime-sulphur will eff
fectually destroy all nits and lice.
+. Middlings and corn meal wet with
skim milk makes a fine forcing feed
for culls that are to be marketed.
Are the hens roosting out on the
trees these cold nights? Better get
them in and avoid frozen combs and
feet.
Those who have tried it claim that
a teaspOonful of Venetian red in a
gallon of drinking water is good
bowel trouble preventive.
The fact that poultry requires a
great deal of gravel should be borne
constantly in mind. If there is not
plenty in the poultry yard, it can be
gathered and put where the poultry
car find it easily.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
U. S. SENATOR JEFF DAVIS DIES
Expires Suddenly of ApopIexy at lit
tie Rock, Ark

Expires Suddenly of Apopiexy at lit
tie Rock, Ark.
Little Rock, Ark, Jan. 4.-Senator
Jeff Davis died suddenly on Friday
at his home in this city. He was fifty
years old
Death was due to apoplexy
The senator. who was known as the
Idol of the Hillbillies," was prepar-
ing to return to his duties in Wash
ington when stricken. His term was
due to expire March 4, 1913.
Mr. Davis was one of the most spec.
senate. At all times an inveterate
enemy of the plutocrats,'' he attract
ed worldwide attention in the winter
Of 1910 in a speech opposing bill to
give a right of way through Arkansas
for a gas pipe line. He was proud OF
being known as a "trust-buster."
Senator Davis was born in Russell
vile. Ark, May 6, 1862, and was grad
uated from Vanderbilt university in
1884, being admitted to the bar the
same year. He married Ina Mckenzie
in 1882. Three sons and four daugh-
tiers were born 70 them. Two years
after Mrs Davis died he married Miss
Leila Carter, daughter of DR.. and Mrs
Wallace A Carter of Ozark, Ark
twenty-five thousand people viewed
the funeral cortege on Sunday of Sen
ator Davis on its passage from the
First Baptist church to the cemetery.
Possibly $4,000 others filled the streets
around the Davis home in South Little
Rock
The funeral procession was two
miles in length and was the most i'm
pressive ever seen in the state.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
MARKET REPORT.

Milwaukee, January s, 1919.
Butter-Creamery, extras SAC;
prints, 35c; firsts, 81 032c; seconds.
u q 29c; renovated, 27@2Sc; dairy.
fancy, soc.
Cheese - American, full cream,
new made, twins, Ice; Young Amer
icas, 16 12c; daisies, 16017c; long
horns, lie; limburger, 16 1ac; brick,
16 &c.
Eggs-Current receipts fresh as to
quality, 49, 24c; recandled, extras,
0@32c; seconds, 1S019c.
Live Poultry-Fowls, lac; roos-
ters, &C; springers, 15c
Wheat-No. l northern, S9c; NO.
2 northern, SSc; No. northern, sac;
No. l velvet, SSc
Corn-No. yellow, Acc.
Oats-No. white, 33 a c; stand
ard, 33Ac.
Barley-No 8, 64@7Oc; Wiscon-
sin, So 067c.
Rye-No. 2, 64c.
Cattle-Butcher' steers, 5000
100; cows and heifers, 1875;
feeders, 5250600; calves, $500
1850.
Hogs-Good heavy butchers, 1856
@7.45; fair to best light, 1900
7.35; pigs, 6.75@7.25.
Sheep-Lambs, 6.50@750; ewes,
2.75 @425.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
CAUCUS DECIDESON
HULL FOR SPEAKER
Black River Falls Man Named
by Republican Assemblymen.
M'G0VERN REBUKES EKERN
Activity of Insurance Commissioner
IN Speakership Resented by Cover
nor ~ Threat Made to Remove
Former from Office.

Madison.-At the republican as
gembly caucus held in the assembly
cham Der, Assemblyman Merlin Hull
OF Black River Falls was nominated
for speaker on the second formal bal
lot, receiving 80 out of "a votes. r.
J. Nye received 16 on the last ballot,
S. c. Golf 5, and l.. l.. Johnson 3.
There were four nominations for
speaker Merlin: Merlin Hull Of Black
River Falls, Lewis Johnson Of Stur-
geon Bay, S. G. Golf of Oshkosh, and
Ray Nye of Superior. The ballots
We're as follows:
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
COLONEL'S IRE IS UP.
Roosevelt Repeats His Criticism of
the Supreme Court of Idaho.

Caldwell, Idaho, Jan. Coming to
the defense of r. S. Sheridan, G. o.
Bronson and A. B. Cruzen, editors of
the Boise City Capital-News, who were
sentenced to ten days in Jail for con-
tempt, Colonel Roosevelt sent tele-
gram here on Saturday repeating his
bitter denunciation of the Idaho SUI
preme court. The telegram, which
was addressed to State Chairman Glib
son of the Progressive party, declares
the sentences are merely proof of the
necessity Of having the recall of
judges.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
JAMES r. kEENE Is DEAD
Abdominal Operation as Last Resor.
Proves Futile

New York, Jan. 4.-James r. Keene
whose career on the racetrack has
been as spectacular as his operations
in Wall street died Friday morning at
Miss Alston's private sanitarium at
90 West Sixty-first street.
On Thursday he underwent a seri-
Gus operation in the abdomen. On
account Of his age, rs years, it was
feared death might result.
James r. Keene's life was one OF
extraordinary incident and interest
Racing cost Mr.. Keene many hun,
dreds of thousands of dollars
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
PAYS High for Revenge

Racine.-Wenze Trovenick, de
claring he was oyercharged 20 cents
at a local restaurant, kicked in a
plate glass window. After q night in
jail he settled the damages. amount
ing to sac
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
s1oo ooo for Arn,v Horses

Washington, Jan. 4.-Secretary of
War Henry L. Stimson has made a
formal request that congress immedi-
ately appropriate 100000 for horses
for all branches of the army. He
stated that the service is seriously
hampered by lack Of mounts.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
Population Of U. S. e6,4es,ooo.

Washington. Jan S-The latest esti-
mate of the population of continental
United States places the figures at
96,496,000 January 2, 1918. The total
money in circulation in the country on
that date was $3.50, 727,5 $50
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
John ston Heir to Bailey.

Austin, Tex, Jan. THE appoint
ment of R. NJ. Johnston, editor of the
Houston Post, as successor to Joseph
". Bailey in the senate for the term
expiring March next, was announced
Sunday by Governor Colquitt
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
FIVE DIE IN TRAIN CRASH.
Two Men, Woman and Two Chi!den,
Killed at Cennson.

TWO Men, woman ana tWo CniioSH,
Killed at Cennson.
Dennison, Ia. Jan. Alive persons
were killed and two probably fatally
injured when a Chicago & Northwest
ern train struck a buggy, one mile
north of here shortly before midnight
Friday. The dead are John Evers
and his siX-year-old son; John Rein
ers, his wife and five-months-old baby.
The injured: John Reimers, Jr.,
aged six, and Minnie Reimers. four
teen, were taken to hospital, where,
it is stated, neither can recover. A
sharp curve at a point just east OF
the crossing made it impossible for
Engineer Charles Wheeler to see the
buggy until it was too late to stop
before striking it. he says.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
Heir of Gar Getting Well.

st. Petersburg, Jan. Grown
Prince Alexis walked about his rooms
in the palace at Tsarskoye-Selo Sun
day, showing that his convaiescence is
satisfactory. This disposes OF reports
that he is a helpless cripple.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
Hiqh Court UphoIds Iowa.

Washington, Jan S.-The Supreme
court upheld the interests of the state
of Iowa Monday in the bed of Goose
lake, non-navigable body of water. in
case instituted by the Marshall Dental
company, which claimed title
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
$50 600 Fire at Fond du Lac.

Fond du Lac. Wis, Jan. THE
most disastrous fire in Fond du Lac
in FIVE years occurred when a blaze
of mysterious origin. caused loss of
$50, 00C to the plant Of the Boex Hol-
man Candy company Sunday.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
italy BUYS Coal In America

Cardiff, Wales, Jan 6.-Italy. fol-
lowing the lead of the Egyptian rail-
ways, placed an order for 100000 tons
of coal in America Friday, while she
has invited tenders for a large guam
tity from the Yorkshire mines.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
Chinese Get Ready to Fight.

Canton. China, Jan. 6.-Besides EN-.
ploying an extra force of men at the
government arsenals, the military
authorities made many large con
tracts with German firms for war sup
plies Friday.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
6,l4i Confirmed in Year.

Green Bay.-During the last year
confirmation was administered to
6,141 persons in the Green Bay do
cese of the Roman Catholic church,
Bishop Fox of Green Bay performing
the ceremonies. There are 140, 1000
Catholics ia the Green Bay diocese.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
Honor for a SINGER.

London, Jan. THE gold medal
Of the Royal Philharmonic society was
presented to Nine. TetrazZini Sunday
Her predecessors in the honor were
Patti. Nilsson, Tietjens, Albani, Kirk
byLunn and Santiey
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
phusieian Drives TO Death

Toledo, O., Jan. while in de-
lirium due to fever Dr.. Peter Donneily
drove his high-power auto through
the guard chains at the dock at Madi-
son avenue, crashed through the ice Of
river. and was drowned Sunday.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
HeiskeU Is u. s. Senator

Little Rock, Ark, Jan. S.-Gov.
George W Donaghey appointed ]. N.
Heiskell. editor of the Arkansas Ca
zette of this city, United States SEN
ator to succeed the late JEFF Davis,
Monday.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
Child Sends Wilson a Doll.

Bolivar. Tenn, jan 6.-Litt1e Miss
Annie Littleton, an admirer of the
president-elect, sent a doll to him Fri
day. with the request that it be taken
to the White House ito play" with the
executives youthful visitors.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
j p Marian Off For Eoypt.

New York. Jan. 81. Pierpont Nor
gan sailed Tuesday for Egypt on the
steamer Adriatic to interest himself
in buried treasures. Just about a year
ago Mr.. Morgan visited Egypt for the
same purpose.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
Rescue Three Gale Victims.

San Diego, Cal, Jan. S.-Three of
the seven men reported missing as
the result of the wrecking of small
vessels on the Mexican coast, were
rescued on the Coronado islands by
the cruiser Denver Monday.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
Train Struck by SnowsIide

Ellensburg, Wash, Jan. ga snow
slide shortly after midnight Friday
struck Northern Pacific passenger 25S,
Just west of Loster The sleeping
passengers rushed from the cars in
their nightclothes.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
ottu-,wa for Commission Plan.

Ottumwa, Ia, Jan. S.-By a major
ity of IS votes the commission plan
of government was adopted here Mon
Gay. A snow storm with snow a foot
deep kept down the vote, only one
third of the total vote being cast.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
WooIEey Quits His Party.

Battle Creek, Mich, Jan. John
G. Woolley, former Prohibition candi-
date for president, announced here
Saturday that he is through with the
Prohibition party. 1t is lost cause
according to Woolley.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
WOOD is FOR THE CANTEEN.

Recommends Abolition of Seventeen
Enlistment Term in Army.
Washington, Jan. 6.-Making plea
for an army strong enough to give a
good account of itself in time OF
war;" the abolition of the seven-year
enlistment term and the re-establish.
ment of the canteen, Maj. Gen Leon.
ard Wood, chief of staff of the army,
submitted his report to the secretary
of war.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10

Minneapolis, January s, 1913.
Wheat-No. 1 hard, S5c: No
northern, SAC; No. northern, S3c.
Corn-No yellow, 42c.
Oats-No. white, 80 15c.
Rye-No. 2, ga 058 12c.
FlaX-125.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
Teachers to Meet at Green Bay

Neenah. Members of the North
eastern Wisconsin Teachers associa-
ton viii meet at Green Bay for the
annual session on Feb. Z and T. &C
cording to announcement just made
here
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
VIII Talk Suffrage to SoIons.

Madison-It is announced that
suffrage workers of the state Will
meet in Madison Jan. 23 to talk over
suffrage legislation with members Of
the legislature.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
Stephenson Paws Tax.

Marinette-Senator Stephenson
has paid S4,766 as income tax on his
income derived from holdings in
Marinette alone. The senator has big
industries at other points.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
Chicago, January s, 1913.

Cattle-Beeves, SIS @ 9.40 stock
ers and feeders, 4.40@7,60; COWS,
010.50.
Hogs-Light, 7.20@7.50; heavy,
7.25 @7.55; rough, lis @735; pigs,
57507.40
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-01-10
GREAT ASTRONOMER is DEAD.
Or. Lewis Swift Succumbs to Stroke
of PARALYSIS

Binghampton, N. Y, Jan. 7.-Dr.
Lewis Swift. Americas greatest as
tronomer, is dead at his home in Mar
athon, near here, as a result of par
alytic stroke on New Years day. DR..
Swift was born on February 90, 1920.
He was the acknowledged discoverer
of over 1900 nebulae or little worlds"
and of fifteen comets.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1913-06-06
COCK-A-DOODLE-DOO!

Shade must be provided for the fowls
and the little chicks during the hot
weather
AS soon as it can be had give the
hens some good fresh loan. If the
sods are with the earth so much the
better.
One of the remedies for the pip used
by Portuguese poultry raisers is raw
onions cut up fine and forced down the
throat followed by little water.
The Maine experiment station tonic
for fowls: Pulverized gentian. one
pound: pulverized ginger. one-quarter
pound; pulyerized saltpeter. one-quar-
ter pound: iron sulphate. one-half
pound. Mix thoroughly and use two or
three tablespoonful in ten quarts of
dry mash.
Small 1ocks of chickens both in town
and country have given greater profits
per fowl than large flocks in tests made
by the Ohio experiment station Flocks
with unlimited range have shown bet
!, ter profits than fiocks that were partly
or wholly confined. Farm flocks have
been more profitable than village or
city lot flocks.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1913-06-06
THE LITTLE
PAY
BY c. c. BOWSFIELD

need not pay down more than one
quarter Of the purchase.price. If debt
is ever justifable it is in case where
man of moderate means is trying to
do the best thing for his boys and girls
and is determined to bring them up on
farm.
1t is always possible to rent farm.
and that is the easiest way to get
start. BY renting one is soon able to
tell whether he is adapted to farm life
or not. Nobody should begin this voca-
ton with the idea that it is free from
care and hard work. 1t does not call
for drudgery, but the great essentials
are industry. patience and intelligent
management.
To city people who know what farm
life is and who are determined to 60 to
the country l wish to say that condi-
tons are the most favorable that they
have ever been for making money from
the soil. This is because cities have
grown and good markets developed at
a faster rate than agriculture has ad-
vanced.
In these days farmer who raises a
diversity Of articles such as town fam-
lilies have to buy for their taNes bas
no trouble to sell all he can produce.
Prices are high enough to afford salts
factory profits. 1t is only necessary to
raise variety of good products and to
handle them with taste and skill. The
cash is always ready. This is in real
ity a day of opportunity for the pro-
Queer.
With such an equipment as | have
outlined the earning capacity Of a
skillfully managed is from $500 to
$500 year.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1913-06-06
BETTER THAN SPANKING

Spanking will not cure children of
wetting the bed. because it is not a
habit but dangerous disease. The
c. H. Rowan Drug Co.. Dept. 1929
Chicago. ILL.,. have discovered a
strictly harmless remedy for this
distressing disease and to make
known its merits they will send a
SOC package securely wrapped and
prepaid absolutely free.to any reader
Of the Gazette. This remedy also
cures frequent desire to urinate and
inability to control urine during the
night or day in old or young. The
G. H. Rowan Drug Co. is an old
reliable house. Write them today
for the free medicine. Cure the
afflicted members of your family,
then tell your neighbors and friends
about this remedy.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1913-06-06
A Good Investment.

w. D. Magli, aSwell known merchant OF
Whitemound, Wis, bought stock of Cham
berlain's medicines so as to be able to supply
them to his customers. After receiving
them he was himself taken sick and says
that one small bottle of Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was worth
more to him than the cost of his entire stock
of these medicines. For sale by all dealers.
Advertisement.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1913-06-06
Photograph by Long Island agricultur,
experiment station.
THE ENGLISH BROAD BEAN.

The pods are large and thick. and the
beans are thick. dattened and gener
ally angular.
The varieties and subvarieties in cul-
The beans are grown both in the gar
den and field for forage and as human
food. The broad bean is an ancient
plant. having been cultivated in Europe
from remote times.