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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26
PRATUM NOTES

Capital journal Special Service)
Prlhm, Or, Feb 26-Miss Mary
Gerig spent few days at home last
week, II has been some time since she
last visited nome aud so says that the
few days went entirely too fast She
returned to Salem on Sunday.
The Peyree Bros. have purchased a
new 20 horse power donkey engine.
They intend to use the engine to pull
stumps, As the engine weighs eight
tons, the brothers had hard work re.
moving II from the car.
Mr.. and Mrs McAllster Of Laidlow,
Oregon, are visiting 1T Mr. McAllister' y
old lome place.
Mrs. Schroeder who was operated on
"A week ago, was reported to be worse
Wednesday morning, Mr., Schroeder
spent the day at ner bedside. The whole
family visited her on Sunday,
Mr. Dan Steoner and SON. Elmer, left
for Washington on Tuesday morning
Both intend to make an extended stay,
Mr. w. b. McAlister and employees
are busily clearing up a stump patch
The debate for next Friday evening
will he on the following subiecti ere
solved, that there are greater oppor
tunities today than there were fifty
years ago. - The leaders are S. j.
Yates, affirmative, and Joe Chahane
negative
! There were no English services at tho
Mennonite church Saturday evening
The minister aud number Of the con
gregation went to salem to hear DR.. Os
/ from,
Next Sunday evening the regular
/ Christian Endeavor will be held. A
/ specni for the evening will be the de-
bate oni " Resolved. that the world {,
growing bottcrn The speakers win be-
affirmative Miss Katherine pooler and
Mr.. Otto Beutler negative, Rev. Baum
gartncr and Miss Eleanor Schaap.
Last Tuesday an unknown man, yer,
scan'ily clad was found wandering
near the home of Mr.. Roth He wai
turned over TO the authorities. A mum
Der Of peUle, supposng him 70 bc 0
dangerous character were badly fright
lcnpL
4 Many Of tne people Of this ncighbor
hood are isgusted with the prohibition
bin enacted by the legislature jus
closed. There are mgny hopgrowers ii
the community, and they consider !
very poor policy to destroy the home In
duftrics aud still allow enough liquor Il
be shipped in 70 satisfy any drunk Pro
hibition should be prohibition.
! Mr., Fred de Vres is very busy now
a.dayp, rocking the new baby and dolnl
the family washing. Still he wears
broa smile, as well as brand ney
pink necktie
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26
WEST SALEM
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Mr.. and Mrs. l.. F. Moore, of New.
berg, were oyer.Sunday guests at the
home of Rev. and Mrs. T. d. Yarnes.
Mr. Arthur Moore and wife are liv.
ing in the Mrs. Jane Wilson house
Mrs. Frank Lamb is taking care Of
the infant child left motherless at
birth of her cousin Mrs. Gougs, one
time resident Of West Salem but late
of Astoria.
Word has been received from Lawr.
ence and Frank Simon, who are visit.
ing in the east. They report fine
time sleighing and skating but that
they did not know the old home place,
il was so much changed. They will
start home next week coming by way
Of California and will take in the ex-
position there.
At a recent special election in West
Salem it was decided by almost unan.
imous vote that the city should pur-
chase and extend the Kingwood water
plant TO all parts Of the city.
= A large number Of West Salemites
regularly attended the services in the
tabernacle, conducted by DR.. Ostrom
The band practiced Thursday night
in the hall and the orchestra will prac
tice Friday night at the j. II. Eaton
home.
A number Of residents, who have
been suffering from severe cases Of
La Grippe, are all conyalescent.
/ There will be the regular meeting
Of council Monday night, March lst
when some important matters will bC
up for discussion.
/ Mr.. and Mrs Shelly Clodfelter were
Portland visitors recently. They ar
rived home Thursday evening.
Mr. Powers Of the Falls City Lumber
Company had the misfortune recently
to have n fine young horse seriously
injured Mr., Powers was driving home
one evening when some young mei
were playing with their bicycles on tn,
bridge over the river. The horse
thoroughly frightened became unman
ageable, broke loose and ran away
with above mentioned result.
The Parent Teachers Association
held their regular meeting, Wednes
day evening. There was good at
tendance. Supt Seymour was present
and showed slides Of industrial worl
done by boys and girls in Oregon ant
some from other states
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26

New York, Feb. 2G.-The story Of
the long fight Of the postmaster gen
eral to have the aeroplaue thoroughly
tested out as a mail.carrying vehicle
was told to the members Of the Aero
Club at their annual banquet by Joseph
Stewart second assistant postmaster
general. The time will come Mr.
Stewart believed. when the United
States will have from 1900 to 20O0 aero
planes in its mail carrying service.
These aviators and machines could be
drafted into the army in rimc Of war,
Mr.. Stewart explained. He told Of
several semi.official tests Of the aero.
planes as q mail carrier that were sue.
cessful and Of his long fight to get an
appropriation from congress 81 am
very hopeful, " he said, "that even
if we fail to get the appropriation this
year we vii be successful next year"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26

Miss NJ. Mckinney Of Salem spent
last Friday canvassng Pratum for sub
scriphons to new Salem paper, Miss
Mckinney mad visited Aumsyille, Stay.
ton, and other southern towns before
coming here.
The teachers Of the Pratum school
hope to bring up their record Of atten
dance as well as of promptness by
granting a half holiday to those who
are neither absent nor tardy for a
month. There were very few tardy
last month and will probably be fewer
next month. The caildren of all grades
are required to write compositions on
their half holiday.
The creamery meeting which was to
have been held next Saturday after
noon, has been postponed.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26
Many Witness Pruning
Demonstration Yesterday

About so interested fruit growers
attended the pruning demonstration
held yesterday ON the Gilbert Pattcr.
son ranch near Eola l.. j. Chaplin,
who had charge Of the demonstration,
was fortunate in securing w. s. Brown,
Of the extension division Of the ore.
gon Agricultural College. Mr.. Brown
not only gave a lecture, but went into
the orchard and as he pruned the trees,
explained why certain methods are
right, and also showing the correct
way to prune apples, cherries, peaches
and pears.
Among those present and who fol.
lowed Mr.. Brown closely as he demon.
strated, were Senator LaFollett, h. W
Hog, s. p. Kimball and other prom.
ineut fruit growers in Polk and Marion
counties.
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DRUNK BATTLES WITH POLICE

Los Angeles, Cal, Feb. -Entrench
ed behind his bed in II rooming house
here, William Keoppe, "a years, old a
matchmaker Of Nina, Wis, crazed with
drink, fought a three.hour revolver bat.
tie early today with squad Of police.
men. More than a hundred shots were
fired before Keoppe finally surrender.
ed Although his clothing was slashed
in many places, he was unhurt.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26

off your hiatt That's why corn.millions
have gone wild over "GETS1Ti'--
nothing like It ever known. Some
folks, to this day, pntter around with
bandages, sticky tape, thick plasters,
corn "pullng' salves, gouge corns
out with knives snip them with scis.
sors, make them bleed and then howl
because they can't get rid OF sore corns.
Use GETslT.n - There's nothing to
do but apply drops The work is
done, "GETSlT'' does the rest No
pain, no flushing, no changing shoes, no
limping. II never fails. Try it TO-.
night for any corn, callua, wart or bun
ion. BE sure that you get "GETs1T"
and nothing else.
"GETs1Tu is sold by druggists
everywhere, 25c a bottle, or sent direct
by e. Lawrence Co., Chicago
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26

Colonial scft Gingerbroad-Rub .
pounds of sugar, Drowned, into four
mnts OF flour, then rub in pound Of
butter. Beat eight eggs, add them to
the mixture, add tablespoonful G gin.
ger, one pint Of milk four teaspooufuls
of roso'water, turn into shallow pan
aud bake in a moderate oven thirty or
thirtytiye minutes
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26

For Stained Rnives-To remove the
stains from lmife.hondlcs and also to
keep the ivory from turning yellow, rub
the handles well with cut lemon, af'
tcrwld wash in soap and water and
dry Immediately.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26

To improve Chocolates Flavor--A
drop Of cinnamon extract aud three or
four drops Of vanilla added to a pot Of
chocolate will greatly improve its
llavG.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26

Totrazzinis Chicken Dish-Tctiaz.
zni's knowledge of birdlitc things II
not confined to her voice, She knows
something about chicken, FOR instance,
and here is one Of the dishes she IN.
vented.
Melt two tahcspoonfuls of butter
add 'hrco tablcspooniuls Of flor, stl
until wen blended; then pour on grad
ually, stirring constantly, one cupful Of
thin cream, Bring 10 the boiling point
and season with salt celery and pepper
Add one cupful Of cold cooked chicken
cut in slices, one.half cup III mushroom
caps cut in slices, ouehnlf cup Of cook
ed 4phagetti and onclhird Of o cup OF
parmesan cheese Put into huttcret
ramakins, cover with butterod crumh'
and bake until the crumbs are brown
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26
APPOINTMENTS CONFIRMED.

Washington, Feb, 26.--0regon post.
masters were confirmed today by the
senate as follows Albany, c., H. Stew.
art; Baker, j. G. Foster.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26

Charlotte Russe-Cut a stale sponge
cake into sloces and line glass bowl
with them, Into a pint Of chilled cream
stir half cupfu OF powdered sugar
and whip until stiff, At the last beat
in two tcaspomtuls Of extract Of van.
lila Fin the bowl with the whipped
cream and set in the ice chest until
wanted
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26

Brown Soup-Pcel and dice about .
gool.sized potatoes, mince little on
ion and celery. Cook in saltcd watoe
until quite tender Put in an iron pan
a telspoonful each Of butter aud lard
aud when melted sift in two table
spoonluls Of flomj stir about thorough
" over a slow fire until well Drowned
and dry, and while the vegetables (p0'
tatoes, onions and celery are briskl}
boiling, slowly add the Drowned flour
This dish is generally liked,
wigs" Colonial Days Cookies-lo
families where recipes are handed down
from generation TO generation there lo
sure to be quaint old 'goodye Or
two that time has undcscrvedly placed
on the shelf. "Wiggs, which have
strong appeal to many polates, are
among these. To make them take four
piuts Of flour ! pound If butter I
pound of sugar six eggs pint of milk
half pint Of yeast; mix the flour and
the sugar add tcaspoonful of caraway
seeds, melt the butter, mix II with the
milk, then stir IL into the flour aud ndd
the eggs and yeast stand in a warm
place for four hours Roll 1t aud bake
quicldy.
Plum Pudding Plum pudding is con
/ sidercd difficult TO make by some timid
housekccpers, but it is very easy IT. one
has a practical recipe. Here is a IA
nous Old one: Mix one cup of flour
with threcquartcrs Of pound Of soft
brcnl crumbs, half cup Of sugar !
pound of SHREDDED suct two cups OF
seeded ralsns, two cups Of currnnts, one
cup candIcd orange peel or citron ono
small teasponiul cnch OF cinnamon,
cloves, nutmeg aud salt, aud, last five
beaten eggs and u small cup Of bundy
Put in a mtteied mold aud steam eight
hours. When " * sent TO the table put
it on a round platter and put six or
more Jumps Of sugar around il and a
little paper cone In the top, both con-
cealed by holly Then turn brandy over
the whole aud light The sugar aud the
cutonts Of the cone viii keep the mid'
ding alight, Serve founiy nucc with
this.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26
COrn-Mad? Use
"GETSiT," It's Sure
Makes JOms Vanish Like Magic

tas
A hard cap Of skin makes up every
corn. When you put drops OF
"GETS.IT on it, IL shrivels up and
comes right off--and there 3 your corr
gone by thunder Simple as taking
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26

Woman makes a poor Silent partner,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-26
From Mrs. S. T. Richmond, Providence, r. |.
From Ms. Maria Irwin, Peru, N.Y.

PERU NY" Before took Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Com
pound was very irregular and had much pain had lost three
helped nothing else had done, and thankful every day
that took it"-Nrs MARIA IRWIN, RED 1, Peru, NY.
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actually occupied, Said lands were listed ups on tho applications of the persons mentioned below. who have preference right subject Co the prior right of any such settler, provided such settler or applicant Is qualified tC make homestead entry and the preference right is exercised prior to August l6 1915, on which date the lands will be sublect to settlement and entry by any qualified person The land3 embrace a tract of l60.04 acres, described by metes and bounds as follows; Beginning at Corner No. 1, spruce post set In ground on west bank of Moose creek and on east side or Military road marked H-l extending thence N 20 deg F.. l670 chs. thence N. l9.5O chs :; thence N 60 deg. w., 34 chs thence w. 7A6 chs. Forest Service Monument No. 8, Q nard rock boulder marked F. s. NJ. K. &, bears $. 57 deg. w. 628 chs. from corner No, b; extending thence s. % deg w., SIPS chs. 1; thence $. 65 deg E., 1899 chs, to the place of beginning, listed upon application or Roland Weaver, Seward. Alaska List 6-l04s. A tract of l60 acres. described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at Corner NO 1. whence Forest Service Monument NO; , bears N 90 deg. w.. l.50 chs; eNtendlnt thence $. 10 deg w., 40 chs: thence S. so deg E 10 chs. thence N 10 deg E, 40 chs thence N SO deg w.. 10 chs, to the place or beginning. Forest Service Monument No. t' consists of a granite boulder marked +. B. m' 2. in place at edge of mean high tide me on the easterly shore of Cook Inlet between Moose and Boulder points N. 10 deg. D.. ls4O chains from the mouth of Swanson Creek. Listed upon application of Martin Johnson, Kenai Alaska: List 6-l550 A tract Of lbO acres. described by metes and bounds as fol- loves: Beginning at Corner No. l whence the Forest Service Monument (herenafter des- scribed). bears s. SS deg E., 52.9O chs ex- tendlng whence W. 343O chs. thence S S8.9i chs: thence F. 47. 55 chs; thence N. 2.b4 chs. thence meandering the left bank oi Resurrection Creek N. S6 deg. 30 min. w. .8O chs. thence N. 54 deg, w.. 3.O3 chs. thence N. l4 deg. E.. 2 25 chs thence N 20 deg w BIO chs to Corner No. 6, whence Corner MO- s of Hope Ranger Station bears N 20 deg w.. 60 links. thence W. l.4S chs; thence S. S.5O chs: thence w. l50 chs; thence N. q chs: thence ". .9l chs; thence N. 6 chs. thence N 20 deg. 30 min. w., 1920 chs. to the place of beginning. Forest Service Monu' ment consists of an iron pipo punched F. .. M situated on the western extremity ot bench on east side of Resurrection Valley, known as "Afonacy Point" approximately "a mile northeast from the town of Hope. near right bank of Bear Creek, whence Corner No 2. Indian Cemetery bears s. 80 links. Listed upon application of William D. Wolf, Hope Alaska: List 6-l554. April l7, 1915, c. M Bruce. Assistant Commissioner of the Gener- al Land Office.
 Date of first publication June l6. 1915
 Date of last publication July 2, 1915.
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40 chs. thence N. 3l deg w.. 3S.6O chs :: thence $. 42 deg. w. 40 chs. to the place Ot beginning. listed upon application or w. T, Bust Sunrise, Alaska: List 6-lO93. "A tract of l48.52 acres described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at Corner No. l' whence Forest Service Monument hereinafter described bears N. 62 deg. F., % 65 chs. eN- tending thence S. 30 chs; thence S. 60 deg w., 42.89 chs; thence N. ~ chs: thence meandering south shore of Knik Arm 60 feet back from line of ordinary high tide, N S5 deg. E., 7chs. s. 77 deg. E., l5.5O chs; thence N 88 deg E.. S.60 chs. thence N. 72 deg E., 5.60 chs. thence N. 67 deg. E, 3'3O chs to the place of beginning Forest Ser vice Monument consists of an iron pipe z inches i'm diameter 30 inches long, set in ground on the south shore of Knik Arm at the mouth of Knik River, l9O links back from the mean high tide. punched F. $. M. II. whence North end of conspicuous butte on left bank of Knik River bears N. 7l deg. 3O min E" miles distant. Snow peak north of matanuska River bears N 30 deg. 50 min. F. and snow monk soutb of Knik River bears S. 69 deg. E. Listed upon application of George k Nahse, Susitna Alaska; List 6-i459. tract or 100 % acres. described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at Corner No. on HoulN shore of Knik Arm, 60 feet back from me or ordinary high tide, a post in. 4in it' sot tyvo feet in ground marked H-l whence Forest Service Monument (hereinatter describedD bears S. 100 links distant; extend ino thence along south shore of knik Arm oV feet from mean high tide line N. 62 deg. 10 min F.. chs; thence N. 74 deg. 30 min. E.' e cha thence N 55 deg. E., chs thence N' 76 deg E. I7 chs, to Corner No. whence Corner No f. of St. Clair claim (No. 49O hears N. so deg 30 min. E.. 2O.3O chs: ex- tendIng thence s. 35.2l chs; thence ;. Io 5eg. i5 min. w., 37 5l chs. thence N 2s:2S cha to the place of beginning. Forest Service Monument consists of an iron pipe inches i'm diameter and 30 inches long set in ground on south shore of Knik Arm at the mouth or Knik River. l9O links back from mean high tid. marked F. s. NJ. IT,, whence North end of consnicuous butte on left bank of knik River bears N 7l deg. 30 min. E., approNl- mately miles. Snow peak north of Mata- nuska River bears N 30 deg. 30 min. E.. Snow neak south of Kpik River bears S. 69 deg E' Listed upon application of Roger C. McNally. Susitna. Alaska: List 6-l46O. tract or Iga os acres. described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at Corner No |, rost 4 inches Iinches x { feet marked H-l' whence Corner No. 1, of Frank Brown Homestead No. 33. covered by List 6-6lb' hears & "A deg. 10 min. E.. 22.63 chs; eN- tendinq thence N 44.98 chs. thence meander- inp the south shore of Knik Arm 50 feet oacN iron, line of ordinary high tide. s. 76 deg. W" 10 chs. thence s. so deg. w. 28 chs. thence s 87 20 chs. thence F. 39.22 chsr to the place of beoinning. listed upon application of ;. F. Hunt. Rink, Alaska: List 6-l46l. April IT, 1915. c. M BRUCE. Assistant Commissioner of the General Land Office.
 Date of first publication June l6, 1910
 Date of last publication July z. 1915.
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hardly United States with the exception of real personal enemies the of William Jennings Bryan end in fog and cloud there time when the name of Bryan carried that peculiar speak gives the ordinary panomc poetry He like star and seemed have branc He had not made enemies because man S not has enemies.
 political fights which he was bound to make many power fl interests hostile He fought dmned would have been pres dent United accident He probably really great man. although greatness judged by material success But he had the character enabled him the of mil today have that he made h charge against administration any other that that he abored under a misappreheusou
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President Wilson do the right thing appear recently newspaper reproduced Reviews represented old farmer and his mOhey old wife newspaper headline paper spoke of of As up night spoke his shoulder to the old lady.
 Mother said would what the presi- said'
 refusing charge William Jennings Bryan Mir Wilson has just done what any man silence He is silent be- cause he has he of gentleman.
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List, s-iOss.-l4ss.- .-1lso. ..ilsi.
RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN
 NATIONAL FOREST.

RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN
 NATIONAL FOREST.
 RI oTICE is hereby given that the lands de- w scribed below. embracing 569.45 acres, within the Chugach National Forest, Alaska, will be subject to settlement and entry under the provisions of the homestead laws of the United St6teB and the act of June II, 1906 (3i Stat. 2S8), at the United States land of- flee at Juneau, Alaska, on August l6, 1915. Any settler who was actuPlly and tn good faith claiming any of said lands for agricui- tural purposes prior to January l, 1908, and has not abandoned same, has a preference right to make homestead entry for the lands on the applications of the persons mentioned the prior right of any such settler. provided homestead entry and the preference right is exercised prior to August l6, 1915. on which date the lands will be subject to settlement and entry by any qualified person. The lands embrace tract of l35.73 acres, described by metes and bounds as follows; Beginning at Corner No. 1, a spruce post In. tn. ft. set in ground 60 feet distant from M. IT. T. Line on north side of Turnagain Arm, marked H-l whence F. s. M. No. l, bears s. S4 deg E., 9.30 chs. extending thence ;. S4 deg. D., S.19 chs. thence N. 40 deg. D., S.67 chs |; thence s. 50 deg. D.. s chs. thence $. 70 deg. w. 6 chs, to Corner No. 6, Identical with Corner No. 1 of Potter Greek Ranger Station and the Forest Service Monument No. : thence meandering shore line s. A deg. E., II .2I chs thence s. $40 chs. thence $. 70 deg l5 min E.. l4 chs thence N a2 deg ET
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BULLET REBOUNDS;
 SHOOTER WOUNDED.

JUNEAU.-W. H. Engel young man employed by the Alaska-Gasti- neau Mining Comany at the Thaue Portal camp, sustained a deep scalp wound last evening, when a 22-caIibre bullet recoiled from a steel target and ploughed a crease in his head two inches long. He was treated at St. Ann hospital, and was able to return to Thane last evening.
 Engel placed a steel disc, about 80 feet away, and shot at it to test the
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MEMORIALS GET A
 COOL RECEPTION,

JUNEAU.-Replies have been re- ceived by the Alaska Secretary to some of the memorials passed by the Territorial legislature at its recent session, copies of winch were mailed to the various offices at Washington.
 As a whole, the general trend of the replies is not fraught with much that
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Lists s-lSis.-I55O.-l55l.
TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN
 NATIONAL FOREST

OTICE is hereby given that the lands de- NV scribed below. embracing 4S0.O4 acres within the Chugach National Forest, Alaska,
 will be subject to settlement and entry under Che provisions of the homestead laws of the United States and the Let of June n. l9O6 (33 Stat. 233l. at the United States land or flee at Juneau. Alaska, on August l6. 1915, Any settler who was actually and in good faith claiming any of said lands for agricul,
 tural purposes prior Co January 1, 1906. and has no, abandoned same. has preference right to make a homestead entry for the lands
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is favorable, and so far, except in the ease of mail service between Bethel and McGrath, the memorials have been unfavorably passed upon for various reasons.-(Empire.)
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Art glass, windows, common doors, fancy doors and moulding, at Brown & Hawkins, Quality First"
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The Gateway can do any sort ot printing done in the states. Do not forget that.
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New stock Hazelwood butter. dainty Quarters. Quality First"
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penetrating power of a new high-pOw- CT gun. The bullet cut through his hat when it rebounded.
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Lumber by the thousand, $26.OO at BrOsius & NOOn's.
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2-6x6-6 doors $2.25 at Brosius S Noon's.