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DEATHS

BoXLEY-on Monday. November. 2. 1914. at
$3.50 a. m. Brother JAMES II. BOXLEY.
of 12A Carrollsburg place southwest.
Funeral Thursday from St. Mathew
Baptist Church, at D. M. on New Jersey
avenue. between l. and NJ streets southeast,
Rev. Isaac Wright. pastor. He leaves a
wife. brother and sister. and host OF
relatives Il
on Monday morning. No
yember 2, 1914 at $3.50 o'clock. MARY O.
ZAHN aged fifty-six years.
Burial Wednesday afternoon. November 4.
at Westminster. Md
WESTMINSTER and Hampstead papers please
cony \ 10
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PROPOSALS

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA wash
ington. November ,, 1914. Sealed proposals
will be received at this office. Room 50q
District Building. until two o'clock. u m
November Is, 1914. for furnishing and deliy-
erinE one tive-ton motor truck for use in
tiuns and form of proposal may be obtained
SO. District Building. OLIVER P NEW
W kTTZ. Commissioners. d g
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF
THE DISTRICT OF COI.J'MBIA WashinE
ton october -. 1914. Sealed proposHls will
be received a. this office. Room 500 District
building. until two o'clock D. m, Nnyem-
Der g. 1914. for furnishing and delivering
seven more less. pianos for use I'm fh,
public schools this city. Specifications and
form of proposal NAV be obtained from the
Purchasing officer; d; c.. Rom 800 District
Building OLIVER P. NEWMAN. FRED
ERICK l.. SIDDONS. CHESTER HAND
DEPOT QUARTERMASTER' OFF'I,'E l.
S A. Washington. II. G.. Nov 1911
Sealed proposals. in tripliCate will he re-
CeIyed in the Office of the Quarternaster
General of the Army Washington u &
until . o'clock D. m. December > 1874 and
then opened for furnishing and delivering
note paper printing paper. and Wrapping
papers at the places named in Schedule
Eo z Apply to Depot ouartermaster, 4 :
General, L s. A.. WASHINGTON. d, G., for
J. +, HOUSTON. Depot Q NJ
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Marriage Licenses.

James r.. Hawthorne and Livie B. Haw-
thorne. OF Dundas. Va.
James 3. Early and Ina Steele. Of Washing
ton.
William A. Boyd. of Baltimore. and Harriet
NJ. Shannon. of Washington.
Nathan H. Hawkins and Cora A. Thompson.
of Washington.
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IN MEMURiAM

Notices for this column are accepted at
50 cents nat, either prose or poetry. In case
notice does not exceed ten lines. Add 10
cents for each line In excess Of ten.p
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FOR SAlE-FARMS

II ACRES. 7-room house. barn. and long
poultry houses. overlooking river and
electric car line, l. miles out in Va: worth
s., 800: will sacrifice for s,l50: land without
worth this. BOX $40. Times office.
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PERSONAL
BEAUTY SPECIALIST.

All blemishes, freckhs. wrinkles. actually
removed: rough and coarse pores smoothed:
the skin and complexion cleared: hours. 9 to
Z: Ofnce 1872 L st. y. w. Phone n. 2s03.
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WANTED-SAlESMEN

SA l. F-SNEN To sell the famous home made
Lady Fairfax candies on commission. Lady
Fairfax Candy Co.. l22i u n. w.
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TABLE BOARD

X ST. N W. s3s--Old reliable boarding
house, $3.50 per week for meals a day.
and 50 per week for meals a day: give
US trial
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LOST AND FOUND
BLACK AND WHITE
FOX TERRIER DOG.

BLACK AND WHITE
FOX TERRIER DOG.
Lost From Henry st. and r. l. Avenue on
Monday. Nov >. 1914
Dog has long tail and has scar on left side
OF neck. and answ ers TO name "f PETE.
s. REWARD will be paid II returned TO DR.
W J. DILLENBACK. Henry st and Z ].
ave. Brentwood. Nd.
FRATERNITY PIN. Sunday, between 1Ith,
18th, Florida avenue, and G n r Reward
returned SZg 18th y, +.
POIKETBOOK Gray leather. containing 81;
R f. Caine written inside, also word Cor
no. pocket book vaIua he to owner; reward.
Return to T.. l.. CAME, a22 Senate office
building.
PLrME- Ostrich: HANDSOME black: l. inches
long al Saturday evening performance at
keiths. Reward, Apt !. i343 clifton st.
y. w. Phone Columbia 936
COLLIE DOG-I!Iack. White spot on Lrck
with breast and front feet white Reward
If returned t" "a X st y. f.
PIN-Black ONYX with diamond in center.
Finder please return to ~ 18th st y. ".
WATCH -Lady's hunting case lost SUNDAY
evening In foutheast section of the civ.
Reward Tor return to IU2 y. Carolina lNc. Sc
LOST Platinum chain. with pearls and
green pendant RewarG II returned to
ION 81 \. ".
Reward. r J. GORDON iS G st. y. w. !
BROOCH crescent: lost SATURDAY.
October II. in or near Belasco Theater. New
Willard or Senate $50 reward II returned 10
apartment a.. The Connecticut. no questions
asked.
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FOR RENT-OFFICES

l4H |. STREET.
Two bright suites
Suitable for physician or dentist
IAyatories Excellent central location.
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CLAIRVUYANTS
READINGS. and 81. o.
CASTILLO

When you consult this palmist and clair
voyant you consult the best. Is years actual
experience. gifted with a wonderful uhysic
power enables me to tell you what is and
what is NOT to be. Removes all troubles
and helps you In love and business affairs
brings happiness and success to all Low
fee. satisfaction guaranteed. Reading and
private waiting rooms. 639 F st. n w 2nd
floor. opposite Casino Theater. Hours IL a.
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TWIN CY LINDER EXCELSIOR motorcyle.
in excellent condition. we'll sell on terms
Apply MR.. MCCORMICK. lst and NJ sts n
E or phone Line 500 Branch 9.
TWIN EXCEISIOR-Belt drive: excellent
condition; at a sacrifice Call s23 9th Ct
u. W.. Phone Main 70So.
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Furnished or UnfurnIShed.
ROOMS AND BOARD

r ST. 15ls-Large front room. suitable
two: hot-water heat
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HELP WANTED-MALE
By GARDNER MACK.

BARBER-Frst-class. at once. Evans Bldg.
Arcade
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FOR RENT-GARAGES

STARLE OR GARAGE in rear 1891 Q st.
Apply TO OWNER. 1916 llth st N w.
Phone N l252.
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FOR SAlE-l0TS

LOTS-s2. 900 equity in 3 choice lots on le21-
ton St. Chevy Chase. d. c.: must De ssS&
at once: name offer. Z. Z. CLAYCOMB. II
10th ST. N W.
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FOR RENT-R00MS
Furnished.

18th N. W., 11os-second- story front room. m
newly papered and furnls"n nn bours
two; steam heat; hot-water all hours.
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CAROLINA HOUSE. ZUl FA. AVE. y. W.
Rooms and board. So; a. m. breakfast. Il
Sth ST N w. 110s-Nicely furnished rooms:
excellent board home cooking: very rea-
sonable. Phone North 20s7
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FITZGERALD-Noted Palmist and Double
Seeing Powers. Future. Courtship, mar
riage. business: guaranteed 1017 11th St NV
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VERMONT AVE. n W. l01S-Large newly
furnished front rooms: bath on same floor.
Phone Main 3214
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BOI-l6 to IS years of age TO attend sod
fountain. Apply TYREE. 18th and II ST
y f
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J. ST. n w. so9-Front room with board;
southern exposure; reasonable.
Sth ST. N w. 721-Rooms and board IS:
a. m breakfast
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+ ST N W. 5l1-Well heated front room
with board: gentlemen of good habits:
81 so week each.
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MASS AVE. N W. lZ30-Beautifully fur
nished rooms. excellent board: home cook
ing: convenient location. n. -4736.
Sth ST. n. W.. 110s-Nicely furnished rooms:
excellent board: home cooking: very rea-
sonable Phone North g087
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FOR RENT-STORES
MOTORCYCLES

STORE. six rooms and bath. corner. ntf
and @ SITS. S. Z.
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IDEAL. APT. CO, 1909 Pa. ave. N. W..Two
rooms. furnished completely for housekeep-
ing; southern, bay-window. steam' gas
range; janitor; $3.50
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5th ST n. F.. 7e2-s bright cheerful we'll
heated rooms: elegantly and coinpletely
furnished for Housekeeping, very reasoha1s'
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1914-08-25
BELvIEW EVENTS

Miss Thelma Pease left for her
home in Redwood Falls Saturday af-
ter an extended visit with friends
and relatives at Belview.
The Y. P. S. met at the Hegdahl
home in Swedes Forest Sunday even
ing.
Miss Anderson, of Iowa, is visit
ing acquaintance at Belview and VI
cinity.
There will be dance at.the Village
Hall at Delhi Friday evening, August
e. Good music and good time as
sured. Tickets 75c. bit
Mr.. ]. Peterson spent several days
last week visiting. his friend Grant
Rain. - :
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OF CITY INTEREST

Mrs. E. NJ. Montgomery, of Vesta,
is visiting at the home of her sister,
Mrs. J. w. Inglis.
Mrs. H. Roper returned last week
from a visit of several weeks with
her daughter in Dakota.
Mrs. VIM. Jung, of Ladysmith,
Wis, is visiting with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. F. Tolzman.
A marriage license was issued last
week to Nels Christensen and En-
ma Johnson both of this county.
Miss Agnes Eischen is a guest Of
her sister, Miss Florence Eischen. She
will return to her home tomorrow.
Mrs. A. G. Pratt, Superintendent
of County Schools, will go to Mime
apolis tomorrow for q few days.
Mrs. J. B. Neil, of Minneapolis, and
her daughter, are visiting at the home
Of Mrs. Neil's sister, Mrs. I. E. Finn.
Miss Theresa Albro returned last
week from her vacation and has re-
sumed her duties in the Clague-
Streissguth office
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Buechner, Miss
Anna Buechner and Mr.. and Mrs. G.
E. Mckay returned last evening from
a vacation of several days spent at
Diamond Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Heinerdinger
of Plainview are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. F. Knudson. Mr.. and Mrs.
Heinerdinger were former residents
of Redwood Falls, having owned the
flour mill here at one time.
The Company l. team which took
part in the regimental shoot at Camp
Lookout, returned Sunday morning.
The boys took fourth place in the con-
test which is surprisingly good con-
sidering they have no rifle range on
which to practice.
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The Misses Esther and Jean Smith
of Redwood Falls visited relatives
here last week.
Mrs. Charles Truesdale and three
children of Wheelock, n. D., visited
here last week at the homes of l.
Leslie, Mrs. Anna MacDougall and
George Stronach, also at the Mrs.
NJ ]. Carbert home.
The home and foreign missionary
society will be entertained Thursday
P. NJ. at the home of Mrs. A. Carbert.
Mrs. Jens Eggan, of Vienna, S. D.,
visited one day last week with her
friend, Mrs. 0. H. Petersen.
Rev. Sarchet, of Redwood Falls.
will preach in the Presbyterian church
next Sunday morning and evening.
Axel Hultquist and son, Hjeldmer
autoed to Swanville the last Of the
week. They were accompanied by the
family of A. w. Mattson who went
to look after Mr.. Mattson's land in
terests there, and to visit relatives.
The Misses Hulda and Verda An.
derson of Swedesburg, Iowa, are
guests at the home of Axel Hultquist
F. H. Breitkreutz and family now
ride in a new Overland car.
The girls of the Laurel Band are
making great preparations for the
food sale which they will conduct or
the coming Saturday. Come with full
books and get something really gooc
to eat, as the class is earning a lit.
tie money to be used for good cause
School Shoes for boys and girls, the
strong kind that wear. Also schoo
supplies, tablets, pencils, pens, etc
]. VI. Archer, "The Store That Treats
You Right" SIT
A. D. Mclean will sell his persona
property at public auction on his farm
September TO- Watch for full sizec
bill in the Gazette next week.
Knute Knudson came down from
Minneapolis for short visit with tbs
home folks Sunday. -
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LUCAN HAPPENINGS

Miss Minnie Jensen, of Sleepy Eye,
was a guest at the Christ Hanson
home last week.
Mrs. Harry Jefferson left for
Springfield Friday to attend the fun
eral of her brother.
There will be a big celebration in
town August 20. The Chicago Union
Giants will play ball with the local
team. There will also be races and
other amusements.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jefferson and
son, Raymond, Mrs. F.. Jefferson and
Miss Weller autoed to Springfield
Wednesday.
Miss Anna Wagner, Of Seaforth,
visited at the R. A. Norcutt home
Monday and Tuesday.
Mr.. Christ. Hanson and daughter,
Mollie, will leave for an extended visit
in various parts of North Dakota
Monday.
The Messrs. Erie Johnson, W. Rue
and Gust Schlick, and the Misses
Theresa Weller, Anna and Rose Zeug,
attended the dance at Milroy Friday
evening.
Middleton's Orchestra and show will
be in town September 5.
Roderick Marion returned to his
home in Springfield Tuesday to at
tend the funeral Of his father.
Emma Benson is assisting at the
; ]. w. Cornish home this week.
Mr.. Henry Dittbenner and family
left Friday for an extended visit il
the northern part of the state ant
. North Dakota.
Frank Boushek and VIM. Andri,
, were Vesta callers Sunday.
A birthday surprise party wa
} given Sunday evening at the Gus
Wurscher home in honor of Alder
Roller A dainty supper was serve'
at midnight and a pleasant time re
ported by all.
Harvey, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs
Scott Knable, died Thursday after
t long illness. Interment was made a
the Trinity cemetery Sunday.
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Burton Otte autoed to Redwood
Falls Saturday.
Carlyle Rain and Arthur Radke
autoed to Vesta and Echo Friday.
Mrs. Myrric and sons, Harold and
Carl, of DEBORAH, Iowa, spent a por-
ton of last week visiting relatives
and friends at Belview.
w. H. Pease, of Echo, spent Sum-
day at his home at Belview.
Postmaster Aldrich took four days
off last week to attend the Post
masters Convention at Minneapolis.
Mrs. John Ziegler spent several
days last week visiting relatives at
North Redwood
Geo. Johnson, of Seafort..., was
among, the visitors at Belview Friday.
The Lutheran League met at the
Chas. Harmonson home south of town.
Saturday night.
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DELHI NEWS ITEMS

c. NJ! Granum has big auction sale
at his place of residence four miles
northwest of Delhi Saturday the 5
day of September See bill in this is
sue of this paper.
There will be dance at the Village
Hall at Delhi Friday evening, August
%. Good music and 2 good time as
sured. Tickets 75c. sit
O. A. Bramsche has rented his farm
mile east of town to Willis Holder
for the coming season. o. A. Bramsche
has hardly decided as yet just what
he will engage in.
The Laurel Band will have a sale
of home baking at the old Lagerstrom
and Mclean stand Saturday, August
20. Be sure to call upon them before
arranging for your Sunday dinner.
Rev. H. McHenry, of Minneapolis,
visited few days the last of the
week at the home of Isaac Leslie.
Miss Florence Brewster, of st. Paul
came down Saturday to visit rela-
tives and friends.
Miss Bell Cummings returned Fri
day from a months visit at Cotton
wood.
FOR SALE:-Good secondhand
runabout MAXWELL In good repair
| don't need it and will sell cheap. O.
S. Durham.
Miss A. R. Piersol visited over Sun
day with relatives at Minneapolis.
Rev Herbert McHenry preached ir
the Presbyterian church Sunday morn.
ing and evening.
j. VI. Stewart was business cal
Ter at Echo the last of the week.
Mrs. John D. Kennedy and sons OF
Arriba, Colorado. and Miss Mabel
Gray of Lake City, this state, are
I spending very pleasant week at the
home of their sister, Mrs. D. r. Nc
| Corquodale.
Martin Kuck went to Belview or
| a business trip on FRIDAY.
If you wish to see what sort OF
cooks the girls of the Laurel Band
are just buy your baking of them
the coming Saturday. SIT
0rville Orloske made drive to
Swanville the last of the week, TAX
ing as passengers, c. A. Tillman
wife and son, Oscar, and Mr.. and Mrs
A. G. Mattson and children who GO
to visit at the home of Bert Mattson
Col. S. y. Fader, of Wentworth, s
D.. has been a guest the past week
of his niece, Mrs. Otto Orloske, and
family, and his brother, 10 Fader, al
the Palace Restaurant.
Charles Harmanson is building or
his farm southwest of town a fine
new Tpomy barn, with all modern con-
" " -
*srNsF I'd
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FARMS FOR SALE.

Il No pine or cut5foye lands, but
strictly OPERAS we'll as brush prairie
with "a black loan1 soil and yellow
clay sub-soil.
Around Plummer on the $500 Line
in Eastern Red Lake County, Min
nesota, in the northwestern part Of
the State, 80 miles south of Cana
dian line and 65 miles east of Grand
Forks, North Dakota line in one of
the best dairy sections in the State.
Red Lake County has p Farmers CO.
operative creameries, good roads,
schools, churches, telephone lines and
rural free delivery.
If at State Fair be sure and see
exhibit from Red Lake County, small
grain, corn, wild and tame grasses
that will open your eyes, grown on
land selling from S18 to $50 per acre
on every easy terms.
100 acres un-improved 51a miles
northeast of town, Scandinavian set
tlement Easy terms. Price $40 per
acre.
! 320 acres, 31a miles north of town
on good graded road, has 200 acres
under pillow, so acres fenced, and all
tillable, good house, barn, granary
and machine shed. German and Scan
dinavian settlement, school house one
half mile, Norwegian Lutheran
Church, one half mile, and Catholic
Church II Plummer. Price $3.50 pei
acre, on easy terms. A great bargain
Across the road there are also 32t
acres for sale, making it $40 in all
320 acres, 31a miles from Oklet
first station east of Plummer o!
Plummer-D Duluth 500 line. A fine
laying piece of prairie with 80 acre:
broken. No buildings. Price only $2C
per acre, easy terms.
Plummer is located on two mar
lines of railroad namely the Twil
City Winnipeg 500 Line and the Plum
mer Duluth 500 Line thus giving yol
excellent shipping facilities, fac
worth considering in buying land.
Write me for price list describing
a number Of pieces for sale with casl
payment of $1,000 to $4,000 per quar-
ter with easy terms on balance an
also instructions how to get to Plum
mer
JULIUS PLETH,
Plummer, Red Lake County, Minr
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WALNUT GROVE

Mr.. and Mrs Pardon and son, re-
turned Friday from Springfield after
a few days visit with friends.
Mr.. ara Mrs. F w. Schauer; &C
:ompanied by Mrs. M. Dahms and
son, Maynard, autoed to Spring field
'ast Friday.
Miss Flora Irwin returned to Tracy
Saturday, after visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. Geo. Wiechs.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Damp autoed
to GAINESVILLE Friday for few days
visit with relatives.
Halvor Severson is visiting friends.
and relatives at Sacred Heart.
Jack Hesnault, Roy Hamilton and
Kenneth McDonnold were at Redwood
Falls Saturday to attend the Grand
Gold Medal Contest, which was held
at that place.
Prof and Mrs. Torgeson returned
to this village Saturday to be ready
for the school term.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Wiechs and
family are visiting relatives at Man
kato.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McGinn ar.
rived from Sanborn last week and
have rented the rooms over the Pet
erson and Webb store. Mr.. McGinn
has charge of one of the elevators.
Miss Hulda Schultz from New Ulm
is visiting her brothers and other rel
atives around here.
Miss F. Taylor arrived from Min
neapolis Saturday and is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Miner, north Of town.
Mr.. Blake spent Sunday with friends
in Mankato. ...--.s
Mr.. Woodrich, who has been busy
painting here returned. to his home
In Mankatc last Saturday.
1K = NJ s%~&
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Misses Josephine and Margaret
Heck of Elkton, S. D., visited last
week with their friend, Miss Florence
Eischen.
Misses Alice and Amy Barnes en-
tertained a party of friends at the
pavilion at Oakdale Park Monday
evening. The pavilion was prettily
decorated with green vines and boughs
and lighted with Japanese lanterns.
A graphaphone furnished music dur
ing the evening, and an elaborate
luncheon was served by the hostesses.
Mrs. W. R. Barnes and Mrs Gottlieb
Kuenzh were chaperons of the party
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ADVERTISED LETTERS.

The following letters remained un-
called for at the Redwood Falls Post
Office for the week ending Saturday,
August %.
Cullehan, Mr.. John.
Brown, John R.
Cornish, VIM. ].
Cooper, Miss Fora.
Graham, Mrs. Mary.
Hutchinson, Rev. J. r.
Kerker, Henry.
Miller, j. D.
Nilsson, Claes.
Rive, Rev. o. F.
Workman, Clyde.
These letters will be sent to the
Dead Letter Office September 8, if not
delivered before that date. In calling
for same please state that they are
advertised and give date of this pub
LEGATION.
C. A. LAUTERBACH,
Postmaster.
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FREE Domestic Science LECTURE!
At E. A. Pease Hardware Store, Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday,
Aug. 25, 20, 27, 28, 2 pm.


A.
to delicious
be o a
others that she will explain the baking will
ands Oh
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WEEDS! WEEDS! WEEDS!

Why don't you the weeds? Make beautiful
and country? Let's do it. #..
But when it pianos, we have them. Standard
GOODS with the prices eeded there value in
of them.
Just word about guarantee. 1t is the best there
is Not factory the United States that gives
like it. NOT ONE.
We are going to NOV September 1st, 1914 and will
make prices on goods that will move themselves.
Come and
Sheet music, 10 cents Anything in the store.
Edison wax records 20 cents. Regular price 50
Sewing machines 20 per off. BLY, NOW.
Pianos. Just make your price. Come in and pick
the
TERMS One Dollar down with no. discount for cash.
We just the business thatsis all. But don't forget
the weeds
Now is the time to figure Edison Victroa
monographs.
C. D. THOMP SON
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JULIUS PLETH,

Plummer, Red Lake County, Mimi.
5-3t
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Mr.. Woodrich, who has been busy
painting here returned. to his home.
In Mankatc last Saturday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-18
ERIN Is A HOSPITAL SHIP.
Sir Thomas Iipton's Yacht Il On,
Of Many 80 scd

Sir Thomas Liptons steam yacht Erin
Il now a war hospital. The yacht left
SOUTHAMPTON recently ana proceeded 20
French port, having on board tho
Duchess OF Westminstcr's war hospital.
which has gone to Paris. Sir Thomas SUI
perintended the arrangements Of the
transport and accompanied the party.
which consisted Of the Duchess OF West
minister. ten doctors, twenty nursing sle-
tiers and siNty-two orderlIes. with Il largo
quantity Of medical stores ana equip
ment. The principal surgeons IN charge
are Or. Gordon Watson and Dr Stone.
Mrs. Phillips IL the officiating matron and
Major Douglas Is in charge Of the gen
eral arrangements.
British yachtsmen are active In the
war. Several large stem yachts are now
equipped as hospital ships, others are
being used for the wounded who nro
convalesceut and other yachtsmeu are
busy with motor boats II the Royal Navai
Volunteer Reserve.
King George has ordered AL blankets
belonging to his yacht britannia AZ
Cowes to be forwarded 10 Aldershot for
the use of the troops. Other yachtsmen
have followed the example OF the * ng
As a relief from the monotony Of hos
pital life several convalescent soldiers at
Northwood House. Cowes. have been
taken out in patches in motor boats ac-
cording to the fdchtspidn. The soldiers
we're supplied with cigarettes and other
luxuries and were on the water about
two hours. These trips are being re-
peated as often as the weather will allow,