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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-11
NOTICE

THE Public is hereby notified that
Curtis w. Fisher, under the firm name
of Fisher Bros. at 1e01-1003 Capital
Street. Harrisburg, Pa will, after July
L. Fisher and Herbert B. Mcclure un-
der the firm name of Fisher Bros
All obligations contracted after July
is, 1914, will be assumed solely by the
new management
(Signed) CURTIS w. FISHER.
the Estate of Benjamin G. Stauffer.
late of the City of Harrisburg, Dau-
phin county, Pa, deceased, having been
222 Market street, Harrisburg, Pa. all
persons indebted to said Estate are re-
Quested to make immediate payment
and those having claims will present
them for settlement.
FREDERICK NJ. OFT,
Executor
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-11
BUSINESS PERSONALS

REPAIRING AND UPHOLSTERING
with best material and by expert help.
SEND us your worn furniture Our best
Gluck. 500 Woodbine street
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-11

ROOMS FOR RENT with private
family. pleasant location; use of bath
walk from Capitol 42T Boas, and cor
ner of Rose avenue. city.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-11
HEP wANTED-SIaie

BARBER-Good workman. Board
ing and lodging and Thursdays or.
Apply Frantz, 1914 State street. city.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-11
ROOMS FOR RENT

FOR RENT-one large second-storv
room, with board; suitable for two
gentlemen or man and wife. Call II6
Chestnut street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-11

FOR falling hair try Gross ouinine
Hair Tonic, prepared by Gross, the
Druggist and Apothecary. 119 Market
street Harrisburg Pa Telephone
orders given prompt attention. Bell
1850.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-11
SITUATIONS wANTED-Female

wANTED-Ironing to do at home,
Rough dry wash Apply 1909 Currant
street. or call Bell phone S236L.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-11

FOR RENT = At Cove, during Sep
tember either by week or month. new
ly-furnished six-room bungalow. Boat
use included. Apply Z North Third
street, second floor.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-11

CAMP HILL property for sale: Sim
gle brick house-modern improve
ments, including steam heat - large
porches-lot 6Ox120 - chickenhouse =
variety of fruit. Bell Realty Co., Berg
ner Building.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-11
sALEsMlEN WANTED

travel for old Established house with
line that sells TO practically all classes
of merchants. High commissions, with
weekly advance, to right man. d. w.
Barrows, Detroit, Michigan.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-11

A YOUNG colored girl desires posi-
tion as waitress in Philadelphia. APP
ply Miss F. Harris. All Walnut street.
Harrisburg, Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-11
REAL ESTATE WANTED

WANTED TO RENT - Large house
between Third and Front, Pine anC
Chestnut streets. Address Box 1902
care of Telegraph.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-11
REAL EsTAIE kofk sALk

GREEN ST. PROPERTIES FOR SALE:
Northwest corner Green and North
Sts.-6-room frame dwelling-lot, 20xS2.
No. 1Tl0 - 3-story brick = rooms
- bath = furnace. Price, $3,70O.00.
No. 1910 - 3-story brick dwelling -
10 rooms - bath steam heat -
porches side entrance-lot, 1945XS5.
No. 20l5-3-stor brick = 10 rooms
and bath-Steam heat-lot, 20XS5.
BRINTON-PACkEk CO,
Second and Walnut SITS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02
ADVISES FARMERS NOT TO SELL
COTTON AT PRICES OFFERED

Fort Worth. Texas. Sept. 2--PrcSi
dent W. y. Lewis ioelay gave out the
following statement:
~ the membership "a the Farmers
Educational a Cooperative Union Of
Texas.
The European war. resulting a. IA
has in the GENERALIZATION az the market
value II cotton. and thrr,h, affecting
the best interest and not only farmers
~ this great State and nation. but that
Of every other business interest. will. If
left nnhindcrctl. result ~ di~a~tronSls.
rtfccting our %finan-ial interests a.
though this war were being wae.i nn
our own soil. Therefore. The question
should resolve itself in AZ rtfurt a. deter.
mine whether one nasi lem engaged iu
war with some ether nation j. Justly en-
titled ~ The privilege ~ buy ng her sup
plies ~ a. IA less than one half ~ their
normal saluc. which. II true. j. c~qui,al
cnf % yc~ting such warning nations
with the power ~ cnnfiSrAtr fifty per
cent of the values Of our farm products
with which Co pay the expense of their
war. This confusion cannot H. n%yrrtrvi
on the contention that thr present H.
pressed values If cotton aud other farm
products H. only attrihlr able 10 the lack
~ The normal demand. resulting from
The European war. For the reason that
the longer the war continues the greater
viii the supply ~ manufactured fabrics
leromc depleted. which. III tie md. will
inevitably make the demand equal to and
~ les than the supply: hence. the ar
guIneHt ~ those engaged IN AL effort "
Justify some means IL which the fas.acr
can become dispo>seS>e,i OF his roston.
= M harmony with the usual methods
reported 4" ~ IN. Enemies III Progress.
Whose %rt>iacf - and field of operations
l. not confined ~ Europe. The question
and the only question with which the
farmer i confronted j. the pressing
necessity ~ meeting hi debts. II H.
true The irgi>latnrr H. making am effort
a. pass 4 bill hooking ~ The relief n tn
situation. Vel until the farmer j. r..
hr'ed from the ncre~~iiv "a selling hi
cotton IA less than one. half " IL value
those IN whose hands this cotton NAV
fall arr rcaping a harvest and the sit.
nation has not been met. III j. eunival
ent 70 having been vested with the
legal authority from the State aud ma
fional government. seStinr them with
Tie power ~ collect fer their on henr
- Z Ia q se.h hale - cotton hon-hi
s1-al q A. lsast SIX cent? per round.
Therefore. !. the farmer ~ net ~ "
co-S.drTed in he matter ~ rrp-ect,on.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02

then all that H. left for him To- do ~ a.
80 to his creditors and assure them that
what cotton w. may POSSESS j. subject
~ our debts. TN III Justice a. ourselves
and the business interest az the country.
before We will voluntarily sell IL under
such unjust conditions. they will have
Ia cunfiScatc III. This IL the time a. H.
tcrmine who are the sincere friends Of
the farmers. III We are 10 h. made the
burden bearer necessary AZ saving this
State from all the financial losses Incl
dental 10 the war conditions. then the
only remedy left for the farmer j. a.
adapt himself in \ business way "a 4
war condition ~ though il WAS raging
here III onr territory. ~ refusing.
wv far a. possible. a. buy or sell any
thing.
The prices now Offered for cotton are
made with the full a~~urar Y ~ II sell
ins for more money than j. being paid
The farmer. There can H. me- law. either
moral. state ~ national. that could just
~ contend that the farmer. under the
present conditions. j. not entitled 10 thar
advance Therefore ~clf-prc>cryatiun
being the first Law IT nature. the farmer
will cooperate with patriotic creditors
and business interests "a this State al
the extent ~ placing his rutton subject
to his debts only. 10 BE- sold ~ the time
"a which the present purrhl~rrS would
have sold Il. FarmerS. keep your cotton
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02
FARMERS TRYING
FOR EARLY CROP
OF CABBAGE

>. W. Bray, The well known farmer N
the Little Indiana section, near Browns
vile, has Just returned from a trip 81 three
days through the valley ~ auto, with Fit
Mr.. Bray stated that NJ found conditions
throughout the Valley excellent. and that
many farmers are already setting out their
cabbage beds. with the hope Of being able
~ reap an exceptionally early crop thiS
winter. ne expressed the opinion that the
acreage would be smaller this year than
hast.
Mr.. Bray stated also that ~ noticed
a great deal u fancy truck crops being
~ci out. especially peppers. This early
planting ~ mostly IA such crops a. can
stand the heat ~ the late summer. II was
expected that a great MANY farmers of the
Valley would plant a second cror ~ corn
this summer. but Mr.. Bray found that such
was not the ease. except amuBg the Mexi-
can farmer IN the back land sections ri
IIidalgo county. There nv found " second
crop al corn from two ~ three feet HIGH.
with a good stand throughout. The Ameri-
cam farmcr~. ~ ~aid. arc mot after "A Sec
ond crop ~ thi~ grain.
Only half the cotton crop Of Cameron
and Ilidalgo counties has been picked. ar-
rordin= ~ HI observations. Picking A.
underway Ia most sections ~ the two coun-
ties. but j. not being rushed owing 10 the
fact that there I- nu market AT the present
time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02

Thirty Inches In Diameter. II Can Picture
the Heavens.

tPnt-hur- Dispatch r. Philadelphia
Rec0rd.)
Dr. Frank ~rhle-inger. director w. the
Allegheny observatory here, announces
hat the thirty-inch lens for the photo
graphic telescope Of the observatory has
been installed.
The lens l. third in size III the world, and
has a greater Photographic power than
any similar instrument now Ia u-e.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02

81 DESEA m domestica para que c%ocinr.
haga limpieza az casa, v lave v blanche
en- casa Dc tres senoritas maestras A. IA
Escuela Presbiteriana. POD FL s~ervicio se
%oirecc comida. c~uarto, " orho pesos, aro,
poF mes. Dirigirse a Ia Escuela Presbitc-
rama, Plaza de Armas, ii. Matamoros.-
NJ q e.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02

I've following remarks 10y Eltwcce
neroy Of Donna. on the flora Of lh'
Iyer Rio Grande Valley. which were
5~lveresl nj the dinner given Off The
Rmers' Congress last July at College
tiM. bring out some very interest
and valuable features of plant life
his wonderfully endowed country
friend Of mine who H. "A great nat
list once told me that. regarding
Iative flora of the United States
r. were three great divisions and a
rth very small one. The first cx.
Us from the Atlantic 90 the begin.
OF the Rockies. the SECOND from the
/ Of the Rockies 40 the crest of the
Fras and the third from the crest ~
DSierras TO the Pacific. These three
5sions were 80 radically different
n each other. that the same botany
ld not be- used for any two of them.
HUT. he continued. tucked ia the eN.
Hnc southern border of the great state
fcxas, and somewhat along The south
borders Of Arizona aud New Mexico.
a fourth section differing far more
n the other three than they differed
bn each other. This embraces what
known a. the Rio Grandc Delta. or
Bfjfhsviifr -rountre.
81 Is not large. embracing only some
To eight hundred thousand acres. II
100 miles south ~ San Diego. Cali
bia. aud j. the SouthcrnmoSt part ~
mainland of our country. II j. below
latitude Of the middle uf the 81
n desert. below Cairo and Egypt.
|hi in India and Canton in China.
! in u latitude where white men do
usually live. hnt II j. u flat country
! Ia the northwest are the flat plains
Texas aud Oklahoma. The sun
|krs these. heats the air and ID rises
the cooler. moist mir from the gulf
ks in making a ,~i,ifyins breeze from
southeast.
|rhis condition makes a most pcul
climate. II j. never extremely hot
extremely cold. We do not have the
|ul spells that places a thousand
IS north ~ a. have. We do have Il
/ continued warm season. The air
\ true arid air in the afternoon and
IN evening when the nearly direct.
|pical sun dries II out bu' in The lat
part of the night aud earl, morning.
i moist from The moiSiufr gathered
Pn the gulf. We have Il soil of won
Sal fertility being river silt. Further
are separated from the rest Of the
f. w "A broad band of shifting sand
|dically impossible for automobiles
IL j. eve difficult for the railroad
is tracks clear. This has pre-
Irl both the entrance anu y. If the
|llcr plants and animals.
Hence w differ aud differ radically,
|n all the rest 90 the state md II ~
ccnfidcnt belief that If our native
f. vas carefully studied. many
Iit> ~ great value. commercially. med
ally aud for ornament would hc
|d.
,mong these. | can name 4 few. we
Il an hibiscus growing Wild which I
/ have growing on my grounds. Tn
good cultivation. the plant grows
and three feet high. ha> pretty foil
F,nFr4 rbwef- IrTr Two Inches cross
wonderful shade of glowing rcd. IL
Kerry floriferouS and loves the direct
and IL seems a. me this should ~
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02

Greenville-The North Texas Fair.
which was conducted here last week.
was n uhooping success from every
standpoint. The exhibits both IN the
hsestork and agricultural divisions
created much favorable comment. The
races were also m important feature
~ this years exhibition.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02
LOST N FOUND.

LOST-Sunday morning main road be-
tween Ia Feria and Brownsville. onc
small, black walrus skin suitcase. Had M
name on It. Contained lady's wearing ID
parrl and toilet articles. Eindcr will rc-
ccivc 80 reward In returned 10 q. m.
Byrnes. In Feria. Texas-Sl26l7t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02

FOR SALE-On account Of leaving the
city will offer for sale All Of my house
hold goods consisting Of beds and bedding,
rug, book eases, curtains. dresser. real
leather couch, tables, dining table and
chairs, gasoline range, refrigerator and
kitchen cabinet. Mrs. Nellie Smith, ia
Washington. street.-tf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02

FOR SALE-Gcntle mare. works single
or double; In good condition. Will
sell cheap. Phone 3J6. Inquire Gis
Levec n. Sle9tfE
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02
w. ID. LEWIS. President.
FARMERS Educational 4 Cooperative
Union If Texas.

M -en1ors may suppress tkt rcws,
c1t they DO rot thereby alts- the facts
Which TIC =cws correspondents you'd
Otherwise report
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02
MALE HELP.

SITUATION WANTED:-By man as
salesman, Or any responsible position
Telephone 5f2. SR.5iGtH
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02
Rio Grande Railway Company.

Time Table No. IN, between Brownsville
and Point Isabel Effective Saturday,
August l, 1914.
Days Other Than Saturday or Sunday.
Brownsville Point isabel
Leave. g 30 a. a. Arrive. 10 90 a. m.
Arrive. 500 D. I'M. Leave. 40 ID. m.
Saturday.
Leave. g 30 am. Arrive. 10 90 ID. nm.
Arrive. 80 p. m Leave. 800 D. nm.
Leave. g 90 p- IN Arrive. 7:30 u. Nh.
Sunday.
Arrive. 7:30 a. N Leave 900 q. m.
Leave. o 90 a. m. Arrive. 10 30 a. mn.
Arrive 80 ". m. Leave. 800 p. m-
ID. a O'BRIEN.
Vice President ard General Manager.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02
FoR SALE.

FOR SAIE-Thrrc lott. block 16: six lots
block ~. West Brownsville. Cheap if
sold at once. Mrs. Mary Collins, Browns
vile. So0l12t
FOR SALE-Sccond hand sewing ma
chimes, all makes and all prices. some
almost as good as new, must sell. See
y. H. Light al the Howe Furniture CO..
AI-ft.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02
CLASSIFIED ADS


DREYER PRODUCE CO.-wholesale and
retail fruits and produce Free delivery.
Phone 5OT. ~ and Levec streets. TX
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-02

Vice President ard General Msrassr.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07

ammunition was expended. No build
ing in the place was unchanged. So
great was the havoc that It was with
difficulty that the lines Of the streets
were re-established.
In 1888 the French bombarded the
place.
In 1S47 General Scott favored the
Vera Crusanos with terrible bonn
bardment.
In 1859 Benito Juarez was beseiged
in Vera Cruz by the troops of Maxi
milan.
1852 the French feet again took
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07

supply Of treasure was great. Nicolas
do Agriamonte, another highwayman
Of the deep. pillaged the town some
years after the visit Of Lorencillo
Due to the hatred OF the spaniards,
Vera Cruz once was ground to pow
der. At the close of Mexico's war for
independence, In 1921. the Spaniards
still held the fort Of San Juan de
Ulua in the harbor. Learning that
he soon was to be ordered to evacu-
ate. the commander hauled his heavy
guns to the city side OF the fortress
and fired into the town until all his
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07

slipped by the sleeping cannoneers at
the fort, surprised the town. killed
thousands, outraged its women and
stripped the city Of its yaluables.
AS the gateway through which all
the commerce with Spain was con-
Quoted, there always we're great stores
OF valuable property on hand. This
was true particularly just before the
sailing of the galleons, which usually
Travelled in fleets owing TO the men
ace OF pirates. BY learning OF the
schedule Of the galleons the buccan.
GERS generally dropped in when the
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07
HAPPY NOW
Family Of Twelve Drink Postum.

1T certainly has been blessing Ia
our home" writes young lady in re-
gard to Postum.
II am one of family of twelve.
who, before using Postum, would make
healthy person uncomfortable by
tlreir complaining of headache, dizzi-
ness, sour stomach, ETC., from drinking
coffee.
For years mother suffered from
palpitation of the heart, sick head
ache and bad stomach and at times
would be taken violently Ill. About q
year ago she quit coffee AID began
Postum.
my brother was troubled with
0eadache and dizziness all the time
he drank coffee. All those troubles OF
my mother and brother have disap-
peared since Postum has taken the
place of coffee.
"A sister was III nearly all her life
with headache and heart trouble, and
about all she cared for was coffee and
tea. The doctors told her she must
leave them alone, as medicine did her
40 permanent good.
She thought nothing would take
the place OF coffee until we induced
her to try Postum. Now her troubles
are all gone and she is happy little
woman enjoying life as people
should"
Name given by the Postum Co.. Bat
tie Creek, Mich.
Postum now comes in two forms:
Regular Postum must be well
boiled. 15c and Csc packages.
instant Postum--is a SOLUBLE pow
der. A teaspoonful dlssolves quickly
in cup Of hot water and. with cream
and sugar, makes delicious beverage
Instantly. 30c and SOC tins.
The cost per cup Of both kinds is
about the same.
There's q Reason" for Postum.
sold by Grocers.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07
BLOODY DEEDS DONE IN CITY OF VERA CRUZ

has called forth the lustiest lighting
during the many Civil wars that have
swept Mexico and 1t has always been
selected as the landing point for for
eign foes.
Whenever any Of the numerous pr
rates who preyed on the rich ship.
ping of the Spanish main wanted TO
SINCE the beard OF the king OF
Spain" they would attack Vera Cruz,
Lorencillo, famous pirate of the
early days, with 500 Of his cutthroats,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07

Bloodahed Is not new in Vera Cruz.
In fact no city on the continent has
Witnessed such deyilish cruelty, such
plundering. burning and ravishing. as
has this place the True Cross.
Since Cortez landed. In 1913. there
has been succession Of strife and
pestilence which can be paralleled In
few cities in the world Bepistoled
buccaneers, In CT their awful glory.
have raided the port time and again;
It has been q point OF vantage which
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07

the place and held 1t for a time.
During the revolutionary period.
which was almost continuous pre-
vious TO the opening OF the regime OF
Porfirio Dtaz. this port and its reve-
nue. always were detectives. During
the Madero revolution, for the first
time, period of civil strife passed.
during which Vera Cruz was unmo-
Tested.
When Felix Diaz proclaimed against
Madero the city had another scare.
but Diaz was captured without blood
shed, II will be remembered.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07
aIaaest Rubber Tree Of All.

What is believed to be the largest
rubber tree in the world stands in the
Brazilian territory Of Acre, on the
frontier of Bolivia. Its stem is q feet
Q ITO inches in circumference at the
base. For 100 days every year this
colossus gives % pounds of rubber
day. At present prices this brings in
s2,160 year. or "a fair interest on
about $4,000, to it's owners, family
of seven Seringueiros.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07

ter In the country; more popular songs
are published in New York than In
all other cities combined; 1t has more
Pittsburgh millionaires than Pitts
burgh; 1t has larger Irish population
than Dublin; larger Jewish popula-
j ion than Jerusalem had in its most
glorious days, and, according to esti-
mates made by our most able estima-
tors. 1t has larger number of ma
tive New Workers than Cohoes.--Chi.
cago Record Herald.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07
A Suspicion.

"You know" said the weary-looking
man, that our next-door neighbors
have a parrot, self-playing piano and
several children who sing and recite!"
What OF it,"
81 was wondering whether 1t wasn't
possible for this pitiless publicity idea
to be overdone."
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07

with severe case OF organic weakness.
l had backache, pains in my hips and
over my kidneys, headache, dizziness,
lassitude, had no energy, limbs ached
and was always tired. Twas hardly
able to do my homework. had taken
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound on one other occasion, and 1t had
helped me so / took it again and it has
built me up, until now feel like new
woman. You have my hearty consent
to use my name and testimonial in any
way and hope it will benefit suffering
women. Mrs. 0RPHA TURNER, All s.
Wayne St, Piqua, Ohio.
Women who are suffering from those
distressing ills peculiar to their sex
should not doubt the ability of Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to re-
store their health.
If you want special advice
write to Lydia Il. Pinlxham Med
icine CO., (confidential) Lynn,
Mass. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by woman
and held in strict confidence.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07
NOTHING short Q, Calamity.

Holding glass OF clear honey in
his right hand. father observed inn
pressively: 1T cost the little bees
many weary trip to fill this with
sweetness from the flowers" Little
Laura. who had been listening closely.
exclaimed. with great earnestness:
Wouldn't it have been too bad II one
of them had dropped the glass?"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07

Hollanders Recialmlns Land.
Hollanders boast that God made
the world. but the Dutch made Hol-
land" Land reclamation. task that
has been prosecuted steadily for CEN
turtles with such indefatigable energy,
Ia stin going ON as actively as ever
In Holland Prom twenty thousand To
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07
Take Heed Of the Present.

Thoreau was philosopher whose
one aim was high truth, and who
was impatient of littleness. He said
once: you can't kin time without
injuring eternity" and the truth OF
the epigram is as great as its wit The
living present demands everyone's
best, and to fritter II away "a fatal.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-05-07

twenty-five thousand acres Of land are
reclaimed every year, II is said. how
ever, that more than two hundred and
fifty thousand acres of the best soil
is still under water. not including the
great area under the zuyder Zee, the
reclamation Of which Is a perennial
topic of discussion.