Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-06-18

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Pcrk July 8ss SEPT Nl7
C. p Dualap has traded has ~
acre farm 3 2sies from Nexioo val
uea - sssa an acre to 7. J. HoNo
Esr q Columbia for a isroom hoose
vslaed AZ si4.eeA Mr.. Holloway raid
4 cash difference o, s4.se&
Womzek Bros. east o. FuHOs. say
hey have blae grass On their farm
g. inches high
The tsse OF the Galway County
Fair. 1t New bloomfield. has been
changed 70 August s. G and {.
The road leaving Fulton toward
Mexico VII be graveled shorty.
N. T. Kemper Of Galway county.
reports hat $50 SOW pigs he had On
his farm recently routed the army
worm when they attempted to en-
ter his farm.
Bowling Green, No, June 16
The Pike County Fair has been
called off because Of the drouth
Scott Morrell; Of vandalis. was IN
Mexico, Tuesday aud Wednesday. at
tending court. He says there has
been more rain in the east end Of
the county than around MMexico ami
all the crops down there look fine
He says theren be a bumper crop
Of wheat and oats.
swat the Rooster"
Charles Gregg, of st. Louis, one
Of the noticers Of the vandeyen-
ter Commission Co, in this city.
was here recently and made theabove
statement. 1t is being made by
poultry men the country over and
they say the egg business VIII be
almost r-eyolutionzed il this slogan Is
followed
Millions OF dollars worth of Mis-
souri, market eggs are spoiled every
ummset because they are fertile and
; the eastern buyers have discovered
that one out Of every five eggs com.
Ing from this state IS a bad egg and
they make the price accordingly So
4 is the producer who loses. after
ali.
Mr.. Gregg said hee Is willing TO
pay 2 cents a dozen premium for
infertUe eggs az they can be sold
on The market at better prices than
fertile eggs bring He is urging the
farmers and farm women TO keep the
ROSTERS away from the hens except
short time each year and especially
in The summe time. After the hatch
ing season Is over, there is no long
er any reasonable excuse for keep
ine the males with laying hens. Mr.
Gregg says. On the contrary he
NIT the Woman Suffrage question L
the voters this fall. Enough sign
ers on the petition have not been Sc
cured in Monroe county and Mrs
Walter MeNabb Miller. State presi-
: dent OF the Equal Suffrage Associa
Ion asked Mesdames Johnson ans
Million to fill the petition owe
there. The women are making 1
thorough canvass Of the state anS
by July list. when the petitions mus
be in. will have the required mum
Der Of voters signed to their peti-
tons.
Harrison F. Morris. one OF An
: drains Oldest and most zevered citi
zens, died this week At It's HON,
near Worcester.
W. e. Mcintyre. editor Of til.
vandalia Man, wal in Mexico Wei
! nesday.
Judge Guy Mccune. Of vandalia
: attended court in Mexico. wednes
day.
! Dr.. Harry Gibbs Is home iron
! ~CurryvilIe. where he has been visit
0 ing homefolks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Greedy Talbot motor
, ed to this city this week from Mo
g berry.
2 Mass4r Philip Beil IS here t
E spend the summer with his auu
and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. John Beal
. I'd Cook Instead Of E. NJ. crool
is candidate on the Republican tick
3 e for Constable Of Prairie town
ship. Mr. Crook is a Bryan Demo
erat and says be would like to vot
for the distinguished Nebraskan 70
J President again.
J y Bacon and family. OF Ne,
York are the gaesis Of NE an
= Mrs. G. ". Edmonsrcn. They leay
shorty FOR MaEila. p. ] where NJ
q Bacon cas- a nne acsit;on.
.. Calvin ieft for his h..ae
sayeiton, Mo, Tuesday.
Dir. and mrs. NJ. Mayaa 4 Of &
Q siEabia, have heen the quests Q
Mexlco friends.
Nelson Miller and family vi
shortly leave Exeesior Springs TO
The West. M. Miller Il forced I,
give up a fine pogiton With the wa
bash Railroad because Of Il
. health. The Ledger joins his man.
friends in wishing him an early re
0 ca very.
Mrs. Joseph Smith and children
Q Jo5eisl and Richard, are homi
, from st. Louis-
Bonner Bassford. OF the - Louli
Times, and son, Wallace. a.A D.
the guests Of J. C. Bassford sunday
AIRS. Engle. on North Washington
81 Get, is suffering with a strok'
Of paralysis.
a. g. Turner Is improving IA
health steadily.
Mrs. Isabelle Parker Of Kansas
City Is visiting her daughter, Mrs
w. II. Coons.
Born. TO Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Wright
On June 18th. q daughter.
Sam Wallace is home from Loulsi
ana. Mo.
Mrs Price Guthrie and daughter.
Miss Snsle. Will rnen1 d connle b