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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16
Eiu islands.

The four largest islands on the siobe Oeaving Australia out of the reckoning, as an island continent" rather than an island in the ordinary sense of the wordl are: New Guinea, 323,00o square miles; Borneo, 2S4 800; Madagascar 227,000, and Sumatra, i6o,000. There are no other islands that even approximate the Big Four," Great Britain, the next largest, having only S3,O00 square miles.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16
See med Like a Reflection.

A certain vicar had fer his curate a tall, cadaverous-looking individual. One Sunday according to custom. the vicar made an appeal for the Curate's s Stipend fund, but, unfortunately, glanced at his co-worker as he cc.. ciuded' w;lh these words; "The col. lection -ill now be taken for lnal cD. ject London Tit-Bits. . .7...5
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16

New Orleans is to have a try-out of the parcel post marketing saytem Twenty-Five farmers have signified their willingness to supply vegeta- bles, poultry, eggs and butter by parcel post al. prices below those de- manded by the average retail grocer. Why shouldn't farmers in the Pine Bluff country do likewise?
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16
Hi. Symptoms Surely sinI.ser.

n's symptoms Surely sinister.
 Il am afraid Crimshaw's mind ie weakening" regretfu]ly commented the Erratic Thinker. When l in. formed him a. while ago that Hon. Marvin Mooch is egotistical. arrogant, negligent, extravagant, incompetent, visionary and totally unfit for the of flee he holds, instead of remarking with appropriate chuckles, But out. tide of that he is all right. eh?' he merely said. T think SO. tool and walked away. -Kansas City Star.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16
Advice.

Sunday is made for man, and Sun day schools are made for these vi. would be men. There is plenty room in them for more pu9ils-ca cagO rxarald.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16
 le This One OId7

A correspondent writes us of Spt day school child who was asta 'Haaat fs the chief end of man?" ssg! who replied promptly: "I'o gluiD God aud annoy hin forever"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16

$50 paid it would reach several hun dred dollars. Yet the seller has his fifty left. This illustrates how much a small amount will pay when put in actual circulation. Buy bale.- Teague Enterprise.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16

Some journalists heaGad up the re- norted des ructicn and fall of Ant werp bigger than the worlds series ball game of ths. day before, but evil dently they had not been in news paper work very long.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16

When you see a girl coming, down town in one of the new four story skirts, the chances are strong that she left her mo her at home making apple pie.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16
xf.KyIT..yy's 1sz7s ys.YZcW V V +17-yI4

health. The wrapping of the bread' either in semiporous waxed or para fin paper retards the escape Of mols- ture and tends rather to the preserva- ticn of the freshness of the bread than % it's s.a.enesS. Unwfapptd Dreau
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16

Among the most successful wri CTS of fiction this fall are the fellows who are getting out the official war bulletins.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16

It is foolish to despair of the future of tine country while mother is turn ing cut these glorious autumnal ap- pie nies.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16

Cotton is selling so low that many brands of all wool goods ought to be cheap this winter.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16
y Ike p.ng quali,y as to

sa = .;. uIl. flavor l-4I oUoI eAuaAoed by the use Of wrapp-fs' There is, accordingly, says The Journ- al of the American Medical associa- tion, no occasion at present for dis carding what has seemed to many to he wholesome innovation in the dis, iru tcn cf bakery products.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16
-ry Morni1k Except Monday

tleL .ne ,.tt.ntIUn of the Graph1c i,eu lO any mls.stat6ment Of facts,
 an, errOr cOncerning any man ..4 correction wilt chp"rfnlit u.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16
SOME SE.. .;E AND
 SOME NONSENSE
Mean Brute.

Mean Brute. (Which day of the week is consid- cred the unlucky day on which to get married?" asked Mrs. Gabb. >"All of them," snapped Mr. Gabb.
 Wise Girl. "I'd die for you, my love is true!" He said with great assurance; Said she: That's fine, my dear. But you
 Must carry some insurance"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16
Paw knows Everything.

Paw Knows Everything. Willie--Paw, why is the plant used by mocnshiner called still? Paw-Because it is operated on the quiet, my son. "Her voice is heavenly" said young
 Drakes,
 Don't you think so, my boys?' Said l.: 'I think so, for she makes A real unearthly noise."
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16
Hurry Back. Hattie.

Hurry Back, MaU1c. Miss Hattie Hirner will atke two weeks vacation from her duties at the postoffice During her absence Post- master Wade requests patrons of tie office to lick their own postage stamps.-Saugatuck Commercial-Re- cord.
 Names Is Names. Pleasant Shock lives at German town, Ohio.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16

Things to Worry About. Do your Christmas shopping early.
 More Sense. Happiness Is Contagious. But Lots Of Us Are Immune.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-10-16

''Safety First" This Safety First fad is no con, It's good advice and true; So never try to sit down on A big mans point of view.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Publisher.
03S4.

Department of the interior,
U. S. Land Office at Elko, Ne
vada, January 6, 1914.
Notice is hereby given that Ruby
Williams. now Ruby Monlux of
Lee, Nevada, who, on January g,
1911, made homestead application
Carson City 05689, Elko Serial, No.
03S4, for the SCI Of Section %,
Township 81 north, Range sc East,
Mount Diablo Meridian, has filed
no.ice Of intention to make three
year Proof to establish claim to the
land ADORE described before the
Register and Receiver of the Unit
ed States Land Office at Elko, Ne
vada, OF the eighteenth day Of Feb
ruary, 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Florence Williams, of Lee, Ne
vada.
Xerxes B. Martin, of Lee, Nova
da.
Charles A Clayton, of Lee, Neva-
da.
Charles c. Drown, Of Lee. Neva-
da.
John E. Robbins, Register.
Date of First Publication, January
7, 1914.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
O126O

HFs. OAGOO ..H.
Department of the Interior,
U. s. Land Office at Elko, Nevada,
January 80. 1914.
Notice is hereby given that AL
bert Trescartes. IF Lamoille, Ne.
vada, who or July 20. 1910 made
Carson City homestead application
05243, now Elko, No. Ol26O for
the va NE& and Ed NW4 of Sec
ton 26. Township 33, North Range
81 East, Mount Diablo Meridian has
filed notice of intention to make
final three year Proof. to establish
claim to. thesland above described
before the register and receiver of
this Office at Elko, Nevada. on the
sixth day of March, 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses.
Charles T~rescartes, of Lamoille,
Nevada.
Mart McDermott of Lamoille, Ne
vada,
Jim Fraser, of Lamoille. Nevada,
Lee Scranton of Elko, Nevada.
John E. Robbins; Register.
First Publication, January. 3lst
1914.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.
(Publisher.1
Ol24O.
Department Of the Interior.

-
Department Of the Interior.
u. S. Land Office at Elko, Neva-
da. January 6. 1914.
Notice is hereby given that Flor
ence Williams of Lee, Neyads, who
on June 3. 1910 made homestead
application Carson City O5lO7,
Elko serial No. 0l24O for the SW4
Of Section %. Township 81 North,
Range Sc East. Mount Diablo
Meridian. has filed notice Of inten-
tion to make final three year Proof,
to establish claim to the land above
described, before the Register and
Receiver of the United States Land
Office at Elko, Nevada on the
eighteenth day of February, 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Ruby, Monlux, of Lee, Nevada.
j. Edward Williams. of Lee, Me-
vada.
Charles c. Drown, of Lee Neva-
da.
Charles A. Clayton of Lee, Me-
vada.
John f. Robbins, Register.
Date of First Publication, January
8, 1914.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
0S307
Elko. Nevada, Land Office.
February 8, 1914

Notice is hereby given that Ed
ward B. Lytton, of Elko, County of
Elko. State of Nevada, has filed in
this Office his application to enter
under the provisions of Section
1906, R. S. y. S. the following de-
scribed land viz:
The Southeast Quarter of the
Northeast Quarter (SE4 of NE4)
of Sc .tion 80, Township, Sd North,
Range SO Est, M. D. B. & M. con-
tanning 40 acres and situate in Elko
County, Nevada.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely the lands described or de-
string to object because of the min
eral character of the land or for
any other reason, to the disposal
to applicant, should file their aft
davit of protest in thiS Office on or
before the 18th Cay of. March
1914.
John E. Robbins,
Register.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
OIL
OIL
Department of Interior,
j. S. Land Office at Elko, Nevada

Department of Interior,
U. S. Land Office at Elko, Nevada,
January Is, 1914
Notice is hereby given that
Maurice B. Cross of Gold Creek.
Nevada, who, on September z, 1910
made homestead application Carson
City 01016, Elko Serial No. OIL for
lots 3, 5, 6 and SEA NW4 dissection
6 Tow nship 44 North, Range sc
East Mount Diablo Meridian has
filed notice of intention to make
final three year Proof, to establish
claim to the land above described,
before the Register and Receiver of
the United States Land Ofi"e, at
Elko, Nevada on the twenty-fourth
day of February 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Harry Fl. Hunter Of Elko, Nevada.
Jesse F. Baker, ofLGoldsCreek, Ne.
vada.
John c. Chipmanss..of3s Gold Creek,
Nevada,
Frank M. Hoy of Fallon, Nevada
John E. Robbins, Register.
Date of First Publication. January
16, 1914.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
Her Forte.

But a woman doesn't care oss
the job II she can. boss the boss.S
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10

AAAc biS1INiS1 SOOh1 Of
THE FOURTH JUDICIAL LIS
TRICT OF THE STATE OF NE
VADA IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF ELKO.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Hamilton Mccain, deceased,
Notice is hereby given that
Harry H. Mayer, and John Hender.
son, the duly appointed and quail
fed Executors of the Last Will and
Testament of Hamilton Mccain, de-
ceased, having filed in this Court
their Petition for an Order to
mortgage the Real Estate in the
matter of the Estate of Hamilton
Mccain, deceased, the hearing of
the same has heen fixed by said
Court for Saturday, the 18th day
of February, A. D. 1914, at 10
O'Clock, in the forenoon of said
day, in the Courtroom, a: the
Courthouse in the Town of Elko,
County of Elko, State of Nevada,
and all persons interested in said
Estate are notified then and there
to appear and show if any,
there be why the said order should
not be granted, authorizing the
Executors of said Estate to Mort
gage so much of the real property
as may be necessary and advanta.
geous to said Estate.
Dated January 20, 1914.
(SEAL) Fred C. Voight, Clerk.
BY H. c. Sproule, Deputy.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
New ExnIoaIvn.

Trotol Is the name of a new explo.
sive said to be the safest high OK.
ploslve known. It's formula was
worked out by Lieut.. Harold 9. Wood.
ward, an officer in tho New York Ma.
tional Guard. Six ounces OF trotol, It
is said, will do the work OF IL ounces
OF dynamite.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
O1275
Elko, Nevada, Land Office,

Elko, Nevada, Land Office,
January II, 1914
Notice is hereby given that Smith
D. Phillip of Twin, Falls County of
Twin Falls, State of Idaho Las, filed
in this office his application to enter
under the provisions of Section
1906 of the Revised Statutes of the
United States the following de-
scribed land, viz: the SCI Mel of
Sec. d, T. az N, K. 62 E, Mount
Diablo base and meridian.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the lands described, or de-
string to object because of the min
eral character of the land, or for
any other reason, to the disposal to
the applicant should file their aft
davits of protest in this Office be
for+ the tenth day Of March 1914.
John E. Robbins, Register.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10

eve deSpair, but II You do. work
on In despatr.-Burke.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
Taking No Chances.

Dinny was taking dinner With Ho,
gan at q brilliant cafe. They weren't
accustomed to eating Mt such a place,
but they got along fairly we'll. When
they had finished, the waiter said:
"Shall / bring you a couple OF demt
tasses?" mot on yer life," exclaimed
Dinny. Our wives might com In
an see US sittin' wild t~hem."-San
Francisco Argonaut,
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
Practical,

"Oh, father" said the young woman
enthusiastically, eve sufrragettes are
eager to sweep the countryI"
"Kumph!" replied her parent, look
ing ut her over his ~spectacles, then
suppose you start your share of IT. "a
our parlo= and dining roomI"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
Those With Blue Ewes.

Blue-eyed men are highly intellect
ual, morally firm and automatically
correct in thought, word and act.
They ore the rulers of their families,
and the powerful figures In the moral,
intellectual and Industrial worlds.
When a blue-eyed maid meets a blue
eyed man Greek meets Greek; then
comes the tug Of war.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10

7dIJosusiL uolsoa-.1.upIp I u eApa
p,I eIqnoll eql o. SuIqlou s1J 1nq
'seAo-sSSrD a'et6ls 10 lq5Ieu Gun VI
On pessetp eJl& Ino6 SuIdee4 elqnoIl
70 2oI . eAuq lsnm noX,-sSSpa
'llha issse1
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
soruio

What a large number of lawyers the
income tax tangle ia going to make
happy, II there BIO true happiness in
raking In fees.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
Nowl NowI

THAT sweetheart Of mine provokes
me so that I don't believe l shall call
there any more" Don't like that sort
Of afternoon tease, eh?"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-02-10
Output Of Copper.

American copper mines turned out
s~1S,679,133 pounds Of copper in 1912,
nearly 100000 less than in 1911, but
the value was 49, so ,4S2 greater&
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-02-10

Soap was first made from goats
taHow and beech ash, in the 18th CEN
fury, and the manufacture was start
ed earlier in Marseilles, from olive oil,
and in England during the next CEN
fury. The processes and extent of the
manufacture were -revolutionized at
about the beginning of the 18th CEN
fury by Chervield's classical investi-
cations on fats and oils and by Le-
Blanc's, process for the manufacture
of eaustic soda from common salt.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-02-10
DIARY OF FATHER TIME

Soap as medicinal and as clean
ing agent was known to Pliny as
early as 70 A. D., there being two
kinds used then, hard and soft. There
is reason to believe that soap came
to the Romans from Germany and
that the detergents in use in earlier
times and mentioned as soap in the
Old Testament refer to the ashes of
plants and other such purifying
agents,
Evening star., 1914-12-20
Gbristmastine.

Glad Christniastide is here again,
As bright as sunshine after rain;
Let's listen for the glad refrain:
Peace on earth. good will toward men!'
The angels sang it long ago,
Above this world of sin and woe;
And onward still that song shall go:
Peace on earth, good will toward men"'
What! Peace on earth. while men In arms
Now fill the world with wars alarms?
The dear old song has all its charms:
Peace on earth. good will toward men,"
Where all TIE serried ranks are formfd
And with both shot and shell are stormed,
For what have those brave men most longed :?
Peace on earth, good with toward men,
In all the broken homes of men,
In every soldiers prison pen.
Oh. how they long TO hear again:
Peace op earth, sooc will toward men''
Where women yrieve and children cry,
And brave men groan. and bleed and die.
Oh, come sweet music. from the sky:
"Peace on earth, good Will toward mont
Let all men hear the Christmas song,
That means the end Of strife and wrong
That have existed all too long
Peace on earth, good will toward men,:
Oh, sing it, angels, sing it DER
The battles din. the cannon's roar.
It'll there shall be forevermore
Peace on earth. good will toward men,.
Rev. D. F. Clarkson, in the Methodist
Evening star., 1914-12-20
Cardinal G6ibhons 5enns
Christmas Greetings
Yuletide Message Goes to Pope, King
and Queen of Spain, Other Roy
atty and Nobility.

Cardinal Gibbons annual Christmas
greeting to the Pope, the cardinals
and the crowned heads Of the Catholic
countries of the world were sent out
from Baltimore several days ago by
Rev. Eugene Connolly, his secretary.
To the King and Queen of Spain, the
nobility of the now Republic of Portu-
gal, the royal families of Italy and
Austria Hungary and to the digni-
taries of the church in all parts of the
world were sent the messages.
AS yet, however, Cardinal Gibbons
has received no greetings from Europe:
II suppose they viii come later on
he said yesterday
There is a possibility OF many not be-
ing received until long after the first
of the year, owing to the war raging
throughout Europe, according to belief
in Roman Catholic circles.
Whether or not the greeting Of Car
dinal Gibbons will be received by all
to whom they were sent is matter OF
speculation.
pliments of the season. the hope for a
long life and word of regret over the
present war.
Evening star., 1914-12-20

I his tale the wagon drew up in front of
modest brick house. Somehow one
can tell from the eXternals of any home
whether it is dead and silent place or
whether that happy-go-lucky sprite
The Joy of Living, resides within.
| This house radiated life and activity.
Behind the lace curtains one saw two
young men and a girl busy with the
multitude of holly wreaths and branches
and long, green streamers which were
piled upon the window sill. One wreath
was already in it's place-a wonderful
| circle of red and green, with a blazing
red star in the center. On the second
floor the Observer saw decoration that
was new TO him, great branch of
holly. with many colored ribbons in
tertwined in it, which stood in vase
before the window.
while the Observer studied these ef-
| fects there came to his ears a shrill
| cry of welcome. and two children. A
boy and a girl. darted out of the front
door and made for the wagon. The
driver. VINO had by this time climbed
out, addressed them affably.
.sWanter see 'em, don't you?" he gibed.
"Wisht I'd open 'em for you, don
you?''
Il know what's in that big package"
said the young lady with dignity. It's
a new dolls house with the front on.
like l saw at the store"
1T amt, neither" promptly replied
the driver. That he was completely
ignorant of the contents didn't worry
him at all His mind was essentially
argumentative.
The driver winked elaborately.
You don't suppose them fellers at the
store keeps any secrets from me. do
your he asked. His large. unctuous
tate for a minute to slap Santa Claus
himself upon the back if he were so in
clined.
Well. if you know so much. what's
in my package there% asked the boy.
pointing to a long. rectangular-shaped
box.
IF 1 was to tell you that I'd be gittin
! myself in all kinds of trouble confided
the delivery wagon driver. They told
me particular not to let you know what
was in that box
| Then the father made his appearance
| with a cigar which he handed to the de-
livery wagon driver, who dropped it into
his hat. where it mingled its fumes
with the Observers cigar and added to
the condition of the drivers hair.
| Up on the wagon and off again, for
| the way is long and the time is short
! and many more youngsters are waiting.
i The wagon had gone but little dis
tance when it stopped again. In this
house the work of decoration had been
| completed. There was more hustle. more
packages carried in And while the ex-
ercises were at their height a charming
old woman came out of the house and
watched the proceedings. On her face
| was a look that was good to see. She
Evening star., 1914-12-20

What think ye will Christ be with
1ou at this years Christmas festivi-
jies?
Many DO not want Him present. They
are not planning for guests who are
sensitive to noisy revelry. They are
looking 10 a gay and frivolous time
where the utmost license and freedom
from moral restraint will have sway.
There are many feasts of gluttony
and inebridtion held on Christmas day.
What think We, will Christ be at such
frtsts%
Surely not as d guest
But viii He not be there as one who
eseth and knoweth all things
He. as God. is everywhere He look
eth to The euGs of the earth and seeth
under the whole heavens. All
eyes OF Him with whom we have to
do
There need be no speculation or
doubt as TO whether or not He will be
present AT our Christmas entertain
InentS of whatever kind or character
they may be
No festive occasion. nor any other oc-
cs,sIou. has ever taken place of which
lie was not u witness, and He viii be
present 1T every feast this year
How else could He be the worthy
nudge of all the earth?
How else could He bring every TorS
into Judgment. and every secret thing
whether it be good or evil"''
There is no occasion 10 ask. What
think ye2' There is no room fol
doubt. He will be present. as ju-
dIcial Inspector or as loving friend
The bright side of our theme is thai
lie may be present at our feasts as {
welcome guest and loving friend
If He is not so present it will be oul
fault not His
Evening star., 1914-12-20
Alusiral programs for
Christmas 6erhires Arramqeo
Some Will Be Rendered in Churches Tomorrow, While
Others Will Be Given Christmas Eve and Christmas
Day.

Frances Guschewsky, Miss Nellie
Kunz. Mrs. Milton Prospect, Miss Lii
liam Kephart. Miss Elsie Schooley and
Mrs. Perry Hazard; altos. Miss Emma
Miss Lesta Henderson. Miss Haiti
Noel and Mrs. julius A. Eisenbeiss
tenors, DR.: w. Bruce Hoofnagle. !rva.ls
Brooks. Albert Cummins; Walter \.
Presgraves and Harold King; basses.
Gilbert A. Clark. c. Fred Thompson.
Gilbert c. Clark and julius A. Eiscn-
beiss; director. Gilbert y. Clark: or
ganist. Miss Jessie L. Callaway: harp-
linist. Julius \. t.isenbeiss
At the Gunton Temple Me.noria.
Presbyterian Church, 14th and X sir""t-
northwest. Christmas services viii t."
held morning and even. ng today.
Special music will be rendered a,
both services.
The musical programs. under the ai-
rection of Mr.. John g. Klein. Will hc as
follows:
Morning-Trio. violin, cello and
organ Serenade. by Charles NJ. Nid -.
Mr.. Herman r. Hoffman. Mr.. Fritz A
Mueller and Mrs. John q. Klein; violin
solo. Adagio. from Concerto in q Minor.
by Bruch, Mr.. Hoffman: anthem, 1t Is
lett. sung by the full evening choir.
with incidental solo by Mrs. Goodall
and violin obligato by Mr.. isoffman; /;
offertory. violin. cello and organ trio,
Largo, Dy ffdHutf. lelioI Solo, -NiSIt VI
Nights, by Van De Water. Mr.. Klein:
anthem, Songs of the Ages, Geibel.
crgan postlude. Hallelujah Chorus.
Handel.
Evening-Organ postlude. Hallelujah h
Chorus. Handel: cello solo. Romanse.
Goltermann; anthem. Sing. . Heavens.
Tours: incidental. solo, Miss Everson:
prayer response. chorus. Silent Night:
offertory, cello solo. Nosturno. Chopin:
anthem, o Holy Night. Adolph Adam;
incidental solo Miss Taft and cello
obligato; organ postlude. March,
Mendelssohn.
The services will begin promptly at
IL am. and pm.