The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-10-27

IThere Is moral alDl TOT every Hills
Johnny. And we guess that is as 1t
sAould be. 1t makes things q good
deal easier for Johnny and for his
parents. He doesn't need 1t any more
than they. Beware next Sunday.
Halloween night.
AL Bertsch and son and Al Schmfdtz
of the east country back of Nauvoo,
autoed to st. Louis last Friday on a
pleasant jaunt.
4 Some Of our winners have already
commenced pruning the grape stocks,
taking advantage of the fine Indian
summer weather we have been hav-
ing The pruning of the vineyards In
done in the spring time. but now it is
done in either the fall or spring
season.
A good many people in Nauvoo have
begun to believe we never will get a
railroad through this old Mormon
town. The obstacle, at least, will be
removed next year.
Cole & Wood is the firm style of q
general store in a neighboring town.
and yet they say there is nothing in
name.
Many man has lost a thousand dol
ldi . pSSouo0 LIZ Souloh DOSSA LIZ
idea Of losing a hundred. In fact, 1T
is an extraordinary man who won't
spend good money trying to make
more. If business men in Keokuk
will spend more Of their good money
by advertising in The Keokuk Daily
Gate City freely and literally, they
certainly VIII make more money.
Ralph Hudson. our meat slasher,
was Carthage and LaHarpe visitor a
day recently. Some say Ralph went
to the county hub to secure his mar.
rlage license but he wouldn't own up
to that fact.
One OF Nauvoo's housewives who Is
splendid cook, got conceited be-
cause some city people who visited
her, praised her dining room mess.
Why, even fresh air tastes good to
those people, replied feminine
neighbor.
Scientists for years have puzzled
their brains as to a method of utiliz-
ing the squeal of pig, on the theory
that our packing houses by their mod
ern methods are able to make use OF
every part of the pig but the squeal.
Now comes forward Nauvooite who
declares that the bray Of mule and
buzz of fly possesses musical quail
il.es. Possibly even the squea1 OF the
pig might be used for tuning pianos
and the present methods go into thu
discard along with the tuning fork.
Pole and line fishing in some places
along Lake Cooper about Nauvoo, has
been fine and some Of our anglers
caught forty pounds of game fish last
Friday.
Nj l. -. nd
apart: "a friend who will recognize
me when compelled to wear patched
pants; who will take my hand when
am sliding down hill instead Of giving
me a kick to hasten my descent; who
will lend me a dollar without 50 Sc
curtty: who will come to see me when
II am sick; who will pull off his coat
when the odds are two to one; who
will talk to me behind my back as
he does to my face. Such a being is
wanted by thousands Of human beings
Throughout the world"
When you feel like wishing for the
return of the good old times" just
imagine life for few days without
rural route mails, telephone, electric
lights, waterworks-any of the modern
that add SO much to our
daily comfort.
Some domestic science clubs are
adopting resolutions declaring for the
protection of wild birds. 1t is hoped
that the Nauvoo and Powellton clubs
won't extend its inhibition to the point
of refusing to cook the poor wild duck
or quail after they are shot.
Mr.. Frank Spinauger OF warsaw.
representing the Popel & Giller Brew
ing company, was Nauvoo business
visitor last Monday.
Mr.. Dan Agne OF KeokuR, was ~
Nauvoo Monday selling cigars to our
dealers.
The publishers of Hancock county
met In Ferris last Friday and organ
ICED an association. Quarterly meet
ings are to be held and the next one
is to take place in Augusta in Janu-
ary. An annual picnic will also be
held for the members and their fami-
lies NJ. Baumert, Jr.. Fred Walther
and VIM Argast, the Nauvoo publish
ers were in attendance.
The following tells you wien you
can and cannot shoot game in the
state Of Illinois:
Rabbit. Aug. 81 to Feb. 1.
Squirrel (gray, red, fox, black Aug.
1 to Feb. I.
Quail Nov. II to Dec. 10.
Prairie chicken, Oct. 1 to Oct. is.
Imported pheasants (cocks), Oct. 1
to Oct. 6.
Mourning dove, Aug Is to Sept. II.
Plover, snipe, yellowlegs. duck,
goose, brant. Sept. 1 to Dec. 16.
Coot. Sept. / to Dec. I.
No open season: Deer, wild turkey,
female imported pheasants. partridges.
sand grouse 1925), ruffed grouse.
partridge blue. mountain and valley
Quail: Hungarian partridge. caper-
cailzie, heath hen, black grouse, wood
cock, rail. swan, smaller shore birds
(1o2ol wood duck (191S).
Phil Chaser of Keokuk was a Maui
vco visitor last Friday.
Mrs. VIM. Bremen Of Keokuk visited
her f,'end Miss Ida Beecher in Maui