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Mrs. Charles Blanchard and chill
dren of, Edgewood were over Sunday
visitors wsth MRS. Brooks, shn,. r.
MES. Jessie Boots :, and children
went to, Dubuque last Monday for a
Mrs. G.. w. Gearhart and children,
of Springfield visited friends here
Friday. ,yy Il! %lu..r .-r4.,. -.
Mr.. ID. sweesy r. left Monday for
Weiser, Idaho, to spend the winter
with, his daughter, Mrs. Appleby. Il.
Mr. and Mrs, Charles Marble and
two; sons of Minneapolis, were VISIT
ing relatives and, friends. here last
week. .g3aQo4q
Fred VeseyJ has moved into the
resid ence owned by, r.. A., Wallace.
F. L. Doan, accompanied his faith,
er-in-law to- Omhh&ss, last week, where
he will spend the winter with a
daughter Fred, Dean is = helping tn
the store during his absence. -.
Rev. and Mrs. Bedford entertain,
ed the Sunday, school board of the
Methodist church, : "Wednesday even
ing .rr-usi2 gnst - .sa.~5
Mrs. Mary Doolittle has returned
from New York where she spent
most of the summer with her son
F. w. Doolittle. She, was in Hopkln
ton last week ard was present al
the opening meeting of the Ohio
club, which was held Tuesday with
Mrs. I. H. Livingston. The program
was given in the afternoon and the
husbands were invited for supper. Il
Mrs. C L., Hill yane mother, MIS-
jenkins, visited several days! in Du
buque last week. 80.
| Fred Hill and family visited Sat
urday and Sunday in Cedar Rapids.
Mrs. Helen RED of Cleveland, %
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Bmeranc!
Reeve who has been an invalid for
long time 80 ~,
Bert Dighton and Miss Mary lib
bilts were married Monday evening
a.. the Methodist parsonage by Kew
l.. A. Bradford. q
Ernest Dunkle and family have mo
ed to Hastings. Minnesota, where
he has bought farm.
| The funeral of Mrs. L. E. Otta
way, who died Sunday morning was
held Monday afternoon in the Metho
dist church of which she was mem
| Der. She has been an invalid fol
a number Of years. Her nader
name was Louise Dudley and she
was born in Cleveland, Ohio, Decem
Der II, 1886. Her first husband was
Rufus Davis. One child of this I'M
ion, Mrs. Blanchard, resides here
She was married a second time II
Milwaukee to Richard Getaway. a
daughter Mrs. Rcsaline Lewis, Of
Denver, Colorado, and her husbanc
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on Elke. .!tar,n.,s
Mr." and Mrs. f. w! Clute wert
! visitors at the w. H. Clute home ii
Earlville, Sunday. l. u.l.Gqsil
Miss Bertha Ewin Of Newton i
visiting her sister, Mrs. Arnold.
u IL. B. Hess and wife Of ~ Cedar
Rapids, are spending a few days 4 ii
Greeley. EgrE Y,s 2!'i1AS Il u if :
Mrs. A. D. Aucutt OF Manchester
spent Saturday until Monday with
friends In Greeley aH9ifi .s1i2 /
X Mrs. "A. E.. Frentress and Mr., and
Mrs. Hosier were in Waterloo, from
"wednesday until Saturday. IfIo.
1.-The usual grape stealing has moi
been as bad this year, but some one
has been helping themselves to Will
Odeu's grapes. .t}3aoi7 aj,4s Id
Mrs. Will Odell received word o1
the death of a cousin, J.. w. Brandt.
at Decatur, Ill, Mr.. Brandt was IS
years sof age and had been in the
employ Of the Wabash Railroad CO.
for 50 years. Mrs. Webster and son,
| d. c. were in attendance at the
funeral. " '<@ o. d d 80 - . - ~
Friday, October LIST, being Heman
Young's seventeenth birthday, his
prise party. Accordingly invitations
were sent out asking some Of his
young friends to come and help him
celebrate. About twenty-five young
people responded to the invitations.
Supper was served and after an eve
ming of pleasure was spent. by :, all
present they repaired to their homes
wishing Heman many happy returns
Of the day. AL
Mrs.. Jennie Michael eardsley and
mother Of Montana. are here for .
months visit: r VI ~ 'a'5 - asrf6 a e. j
A. E. Frentress is taking a vaca.
ton this week, and Mrs. Frentress
is carrying the mail. :: T.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Tharp were in
Delaware, Sunday. They, expect to
leave the hotel this week. Mr.. Pull.
man will sell the place. .sa.- .,= =,
y Messrs. George Beohm, Gus Frye
and the Misses Ruth, Tharp :. and
Elsie. Thei; were in Edgewood, Sat
urday night. .y,..,u, -,., ~. %.
Arthur Tharp is working for Gus
Nieman at Delhi. .,t ,..j..,'
Il. j., Kibbey is painting q fine
set Of curtains for B. E. Farwells
new opera house. These curtains
are certainly beautiful and When
completed, will make the twenty7sec
ond set that Mr.. Kibbey has painted
since December II. ~ IT,,
:. Mrs. Gertrude Cole returned to
Evanston, Friday night.
Mesdames Al and Harvey Burbr1dg
and Mrs. Henry Holthaus were In
Dubuque this week.
Mrs: Vera Rector Of Oneida. spent
Friday with her mother and grand
father in Greeley.
Dorothy Jenny is on the sick list:
Henry Hilsenbeck, wife and daugh'
ter. Maxine, spent Sunday at the
| Wendell home at Thorpe.
Mrs. VIM. Goldsworthy and daugh
ter Josie, are visiting in Delhi:
| John Odell and mother and Mr.. ane
Mrs. Will Odell were in Wood Sun
day. ,,-, ,.,, 49,
Ben Odel of Independence, was an
at, home visitor Sunday.
! Rev. Arnold will hold a series o.
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,IENOX- COLLEGE,

6, The fall meeting Of the board OF
trustees OF ,Lenox college, took place
Wednesday, morning, at the college.
After opening the members attended
tho, chapel exercises where Rev. Rem
dali OF Clinton and Rev Chambers
of West Union, addressed the = stu
dents Among the items Of business
was nominations of trustees for the
places of those whose. terms expire
this year, The nominations to be
recommended to the synod are Rev.
H. C. Chambers West Union;a Rev.
G.. M iOrris, I Gilman Wis., James
Porter, Minneapolis, Ca3O. TORY, 1:
Manchester, c.. E.. Merriam, Chicago,
William Galloway, Waterloo, w. M.
ByesN Anamosa, DR.. H. Livingston,
s. P. Carter, James A. Johnson, G..
J.. ! Joseph. Rev. George Coleman,
Hopkinton. The reports from the
college were very gratifying. The at
tendance and interest fully equaned
last year. - Nf" "a nv w A.2f'l ~
A ball game: between Lenox sAcad-
envy and st. Joseph second team , OF
Dubuque, was played Saturday after
noon. LenOx won 6 to O. 8ff% +
Miss Marian 4Bellman and Miss
Mildred aJoslin spent the week end
at the home Of the latter in Ryan.
1T seems good! to see DIR! i. E. E.
Reed again among us and We If GER.
tainly wish he could remain. u sic %
Word has been received OF the
death Of one OF Lenox colleges = old
students, Mrs. Mary SIemmons Mill
gan, OF Haskell, S. ID. She with her
twin sister. Margaret, were II 9 here
four years. She later { graduated =
from Wooster University, Ohio, and
taught for over a year, but her
health giving way. she with her SIS
ters and mother, went, to South IDa-
kota. She was married to P. J." Mil
ngan at theFsame time her sister
married w. r.. Brown. The 4 funeral
was held from the old homestead
October 129 lHer4two broth
ers, George and John, were; stu
dents as also were her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Jessie Slemmons In the
Ea$e 'K0rs
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Last Weeks Letter

Mrs. J. S. Schirmer spent last
week in Dubuque. o7gboga sf.;~
ss Born to Harry Quinn and wife,
l, lE1day. Oct. 3, g daughter, the little
sHDeing baptized at St. Joseph's church
a ~ u Greeley. The. new arrival is nam
ss8ed katherine Lucille. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Quinn stood up with 1t. br} &
s Mesaanes Dow and Chapman, Were
shopping in Dubuque, Saturday. :
Mrs. Chas. Pullman returned = to
The Backward party caused lots OF
ssEerr1ment and cleared over $40 for
{ 1, d MI, Ways Glass; ;.fa~>-. &ld
Henry Gleason and family spent
Sunday at the A. A. Chapman home
Mrs. Bertha, Phelps, Mrs. i: Henry
sHilsenbeck and children, and IT, Mr..
Van Buskirks were in Mancheste
II Monday. >t}z.9 .svM Dna 80 :,f,i..
3 I5 Roy Smith and wife visited at
.sWoO0, Sunday. in sli4s5i8..". S",.
The children of Mr.. and Mrs. M.
sfThomas enjoyed a 70 .smily reunion at
present with the exception OF Mrs.
sMable Wheeler. H4sfgs g.s,. ,s,;,.
Mrs. NJ. Thomas received word
D
44Ehensburg, Pa, Il had suffered a
stroke i Of paralysis, Mr.. Tibbott is
only 42&yearsl of age.f443 50 =. b.
s sl.,ss sMrs John Quinn OF Cox Creek. is
/, helping care for her new grand-dau-
sghter. 55i ,Ifz3 0jla 4ait.jsi,f
SChas. Nelson and family and Mr..
and Mrs, Billings OF Z Hopkinton,
were calling at the L. A., Schneider
IhrSvp Cnr0 ~
Mrs. w. A, Funk spent Sunday
with her mother at Updegraf.
ss Born, to Will Holmes and Il wife,
on Saturday, Oct. 8. a daughter -.
ss5ls Mrs. Coates of Delaware, spent
Tuesday with Mrs w. A. Funk. ..
Robert Johnson, wife and son,
were in Edgewood, Sunday. yf.,,; ,e
n Mr., and Mrs. John Patterson = are
now enjoying electric lights in their
home. l8sa8aa / VI. II 81
Born, to Lou Frye and wife, a son,
/ Friday. Oct. s. Ns@J = -
sRs8 Mrs. Fenchel of, Strawberry Point,
and Mrs. Tracy Of Fayttee We're
4 visitors at the Jas Tracy home, last
week. & al 5gk ~. usy- j. ,...r
ss5s Miss Lois Martin is working for
a Mrs, JAS Tracy, = .2..e
S ssffs. Miss Josie Godsworthy Is clerk
ling in MARKHAM Co. store. -
S5g Messrs. and Mesdames w. J.
$Wroughten and A. c. Marcham were
in Waterloo Sunday.
.463 Edgar Tharp and family will move
ITO Delaware in the near future.
31,& Messns. and Mesdames A. J.: klng'
II A. Irish, OF Hopkinton, and john
Griffith :of Greeley. were ENTERTAINED
at the George Griffith home, SUNDAY.
Fj5o Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. ECKER .ol
West Union. spent Sunday al henry
D Drybread; ,ead ~ e,,,.o,
3By8Wm. rOdell and wife spent sundas
at the home. Of the formers brotheI
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survives her.
Mrs Julia Ricketts, and Mrs. Gal.
Hart OF Dubuque, who have been; Wis.
itin Mrs. w. J. Kirkwocd and Mrs
B NJ. Ferguson, have returned 81 to
their homes. YEA s%S 8s$F @SSs3
Mrs. T. B.. Dunlap has returned
from months visit with her son,
Ray, near Masonville. IT, 9TH
Clay Keith, who has been rural
mail carrier out If Delhi fer some
time, has been transferred to Route
l., out, of Hopkinton, in the place OF
Willia" Tench resigned.
Nv. S. Beels has handed 800 in his
resignation as member of the
council. Sfgas LII
The Women Workers $ofs the
Presbyterian church took their
lunch baskets and Through the kind
ness Of j. ID. Smith, were safely TAX
pleasant country home of Mr.. and
Mrs, Marshall Neill, last Wednesday.
They did not-takej their work. simp-
ly went to have a good time-eat,i
drink and be- merry and talk = of
course planning how to raise some
money, and carry on their work
through the coming months.
Rev. George Coleman left the
last of thesWeeh toeyisit his parents
In Pennsylvania 5'f'E"a@l-E.s G't'lf%
Mr.. anf Mrs. Landers went to
Hampton Saturday to visit their son,
Norman. sI7L} saiH bns u7UE ssncFL
Mr.. Austin Of Austenville, came to
spend Sunday and return with his
wife and little daughter, who have
been visiting l. j. Lourtellot and
family. ~~--i
w. l.. Campbell and wife have
moved into THE residence they re-
Gently purchased, Of, Rev. D., W. Park
IL Rev. w. H.. Ensign and wife. FIX.
Barnes and RIA. Wallace go. Mon
,day1Eto attend the, meeting " b Of the
synod Of the Presbyterian I a church
to be held this week in Cedar Falls.
! The regular monthly meeting Of
the Parent Teachers association will
be- held at, the high school building
Tuesday evening. There will be a
program, and music will Gbe f. one OF
the. features no doubt as Prof Pet
erson has purchased a piano for the
use Of the, high school rooms. - If
there lis any meeting on earth faith
ers and mothers should be interest
ed in, it is, one where the welfare
Of their, boys and. girls, are consid-
cred, and that 3. before it is too late.
II the, teachers their school duties
arc, over ). are enough interested In
the. children. to q hold such meetings,
the parents certainly should do their
p2rL-jY q,i,- ,3taS. "a IjstE ii ;,aj4ifs.g9
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HordinuF out on sundays.

Idon't know how 1t is in your church.
comments Deacon Bert Walker:
but I, know that in mine if every mem,
her gave one-tenth of all he made to the,
Lord we could hire the finest preach
er in NewioYork city and build "a
church building IL stories high and
then have money enough left to save
whole army of observation-disclosures
~. ~. - 'l'}s -sI.!''s I-A-s. ~
City Star 5r, ~ ..-t..a ~,
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-, .4I'prop,,c Defined

In 1.-The. British pharmacopeia
drop" is defined as coming from Q
tube of which, theI external diameter
is exactly three, millimeters, 20 such
drops or water at Is degrees Cent?
grade being equivalent! to one milliliter
or cubic centimeter.s S'@4599s - -
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~ q y. III u Y! t. IT8Eft 7 Il T TN I
.$}sr: British IL Dislike llnnovation.lsln
Is MISUNDERSTANDING first became g
feature OF Journalism in Great Britain.
English leader writers denounced 1T
as q the most dreadful form which
American 'impertinence had yet =
ssumed.a III 20 }tnG = II ~, au5' !
= = .l,,st IVAN. u J. y /,
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Daily ThouQ ut. !

There. is e'oauence in. the tongue
less wind and & melody in the flowing
brooks and the srustling of the reeds
beside them, which, by their incon'
ceivable relation to something within
the soul, awaken the spirits, to q dance
Of breathless rapture.-Shelley.
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COLESBURG
List Weeks Letter.

List Weeks Letter.
Mrs. c Craig and Miss Margaret
Craig attended the Sunday School
convention at Goshen on Sunday, the
10th inst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Platte of Manchester,
we're over Sunday guests in this city,
at the home Of Rev. and Mrs. o. j.
Felter.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley Learn and
Morris Bowman and wife made an
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simple Case Of Observation.

- Simple Case OF Observation. -.
Sometimes a very simple thing will
clearly reveal . mans Intentions,
said Professor Pate. For instance,
you can tell by the way he carries his
suitcase whether he is going, on a
journey or returning nom one. When
he is going away he carries it toward
the railway station, AID when he is
coming home he carries it away from
the acknowledgements City Star.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-10-20
Responsibility Surrendered.

"Your wife is an enthusiastic ad-
vocate of woman suffrage" Fl YES" re-
piled Mr. Meekton. and I'm glad OF
it. She's going to take her turn at let.
ting me ask irrelevant questions, while
she tries to explain what's being done
In politics."
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-10-20
GnfTheifSh Share, J

Seven communists In Paris during
the 184S revolution called on the head
of the Rothschild house there, reminds
ed him that now all wealth was to be
divided and intimated that he better
get ready. The willy flnancier pulled
out a pencil. divided his own wealth
by the population Of France. gave
each of the committeeman four francs
and babe them good day.5:s.s-,:'-,. -'''~
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Ordinary Advice.

zone reason" said Uncle Eben'
why more advice doesn't git took, II
dat de man givin' It don't seem so
anxious to help as he is to pat his OVID
self on de back an show of how much
he knows" ,--~~e--~ 800 100 clio 1900
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-10-20
LARGE Drill in, Small Press.

Drilling hole larger than the maxi
num capacity of . small drill press
can he, done by turning down the
shank OF the drill to a size, that Will
fit the chuck. The hole should hrse
be drilled size smaller than is do
sired; then the large drill used: This
step is necessary because the speed
Of the average small press is too fast
for a large drill Worlds Advance :,
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His Sunnosition.

$50 much good advice is constantly
being bestowed upon engaged couples
and SO much of it goes unheeded." re
marked Professor Pate, that am con.
strained to believe that love also
laughs at jawsmiths
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\ a w., kind 4 NJ Fertllixalr.:,

"A new fertilizer has been produced
by Swedish scientist by treating
sfeldspar or another mineral base OF
potassium with suitable amount OF
carbon and iron in an electric furnace.
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Welah ,Lanouaae.-

Welsh is taught in the public schools
of Wales, ts universally spoken there:
and ssextsnsively spoken, in this this counr,'
try. The language is, not; closely re-
lated tor the Irish and Highland Gaelic,
but iss Of the same branch as the an
Client Cornish and Rretoug languages.
q 20 ~ ~ - ~ y js-s ~ 5F.&E2 "
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just the Location.

The Gunner's Mate-"Have you
found the ranger" The Landlubber--
s;;SYes, Gsir; The enemy's ship IS about
eight blocks east and theu just around
the corner"-Punch.
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Barred,

vi, Love your enemy and embrace
him." advises a Louisville pestor. II
must be remembered, however, that
in embracing an enemy you love. the
strangles hold is:r barred. Houston,
Post.nl t39 ';@sg1 g2&s n 81 tttw :;
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Ambitious Youths.

A.; acknowledgements, your ager
Buffer determined to. do the patri
otto thing and get: to the 'front.'
'4Twenty-two:":7 .Recruiter-'T& said
your age-not your chest measure
ment. London Sketch. '.@ . a';%
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.,na,iv rho,,nht,

.S7oare&r Daily Thought. ,1"'a;e
A great parl, Of the happiness Of life
consists not in fighting battles, but in
avoiding them: A mastery retreat 10
In itself q victorv.--Longfellow.
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Go On, Tell the Rest.

Probably the best cure for unre-
Quilted love is to meet the object of
it five years after her marriage to am
other man.-Topeka Daily Cauital.
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: The End Of GAIl Things.

, Man with Paper-''Here's q preacher
IL Syracuse,'N. r., who declares that
the time will come when there Fbe
no liars In the world" Pessimist-
"Wefl, the world is due to end 'soE,s
,.time44~-Canadian Courier 'n>a 9lf
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Uncle Ehen.

- Some men, said Uncle Eben, ~
good; nstured because dey don't know
what's xoin' on an some is dat way
because dey's got too much sense to
take uutjce Of whut 'dey can't help !,
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\ .,,::s,C(,;.,%.,A!M]|SD ) {,

::,ovti7aays.rs III Ae.ly.; pr.st,es:)
: Poor vision. also headaches pho
'tapaobia (sensitive to Light Ak and
other ailments due 70 eye ! strain strain
promptly relieyed.l7af. ii .l4 ~ 2:
II, Optical Office at the Drug store.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-17
NEW YORK COFFEE.

100 3ooac 80; spinach per Dbl. 20; tomatoes.
Florida. per crate. l5oa3o.
FRUITS-Arples per bb. 20a5.O: grapefruit.
per box. 2.O0a2.50; grapes. Malaga. per keg. 3oos
500: lemons. per box. 2.I5a93: lines. Der lN
s5alo0 oranges. California. per box. 25oa3OO: do.
Florida. per box. 20aJ.0; pineapples. per crate.
20oa3.5o; strawberries. Florida per quart. !sa25:
tang.rines per strap. z0a50.
LIVE sTOCK-Veal calves. prime. per ID,
sssi: do. medium. per ID. S4ao; do. heavy.
sa9: saring lambs. l2a!i Must be fat. other~.se
not wsat-d)
HAY. STRAW AND CORN-Hay. best timothy
new per ton. 800: straw. Per ton, locsl2 %: wheat
straw. per ton. SEQ; new corn. per bb.- 80
SEEDS-Clover. red. per h.. Hall; alsike. l3a5:
alfalfa american grown). per h.. 1fszll; red top
solid seed Tor herds grass). per h.. s5ac2; blue
grass per bus. soallo timothy. per bus. 27os3 o.
orchard grass per bushel, 20; Maine grown
iced potatoes. per 1l-Ieck sacks Ce5bs- nct), -:
COW peas per brrsheI 23a2. 8
WOO. AND HlDES-wool. washed. free q
burs. per h.. e; wool. unuashed. per b.. aae;
hides. dry. per h.. lsa2: salt hides. dry. per ID.
san: salt hides green. per h.. Is: cakins. green.
each. loosI.75
FRESH FISH AND CRABS-(Pt1cec given below
by the POUND unless otherwtss Gated. )-Bu:'r
and stars. large. l2ts: Cap sslo macterel. lSals
rock bniling. c0a25; do. medium. Is; small. II:
yellow perch. large. l2ls: do. ANAL. .: almon
trout, Is; gray trout. large. 5sls; do. mall sale;
founder Ioa1g,i: catfish. 12isal5: clans. per 100.
20; snappers. as to size 1eal5: bluehah. fresh. .;
salmon. fresh. %: lobsters i: crab meat. per
qt. 10; fake. per Of. 90; sea bass. per h.. ia;
scallops per qt. 60: shrimp. per ct. 70; roe. shads
LEO: bucks. 50: herring. each. S.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-17

b.. 10: Swiss domestic. per h.. d: do. foreign
PER h.. u
LIVE P0UJTRY-Hcns. per h.. Is: ROSTERS,
PEI ID. loall ducks. per To-. lssls turteys ehoies
per h.. lsa0; do. ordinary. Ii; chcxeas. pa h.
.oa2
GREEN GOODs-Asparagus. per dozen punches.
l5Oa4 90; beans. per basket 20Oai.oo; lima beans.
per basket. Iooa5oO; beets. per bunch. 4ss do new
Florida. Per crate L75a25; cabbage. per 100 lbs.
20oas.oo: do, new. Florida. per basket l5oal.75;
carrots. per bunch. as caulihowcr. per u crate.
l5os20; d. Florida basket L5oa2.j 30: celery. doz-
s5a15: DO. crate. la20O: clcImbers hot house per
doz. 75sl5: do, Fla. per basket. 2oDai.0O; Gym
bling. crate. 2oaSoo; eggplant. Fer case. 2ooa
800: kale per bbl., 5as65; lettuce. Florida. pcr
basket I.0eaI. 3; do, South Carolina. per basket
l.o0sl75 onions. per l0Clb sack l75a225: okra, per
crate. 2.Ss50O; peas. Fla. basket. 2.0nai5o; po-
tstoes Northern, Ter sack, l50Al75 do per bushel.
sosIs; new per Dbl. 5.ona7oo yams. FER Dbl. 35oa
80: yellow sweet potatoes. per Dbl. 40oa5 %: pep
Pens. pn crate. 2ooa3U: radishes. hothouse. Per
The Washington herald., 1915-04-17
WEEKLY REVIEW OF. TRADE
Rebound from Dizziness Due to Europes War Developing
in Natural and Safe Degree, Despite Roseate
Commercial Conditions.

New York. April 16.-Bradstreet's to-
morrow will say:
Passing Of the intense pessimism so
long ruling, coupled with actual improve
ment in many lines. are the dominant
clements in this weeks report. Improve
ment is reflected in brighter skies. better
country roads. easier collections, favor
able crop news, enlarged distributive
trade. increased Industrial operations,
continued whiting down of idleness. and
intensive activity in stock market opera
tons. In quarters heretofore conspicu-
ously pessimistic optimism is being en-
couraged. an outgrowth. perhaps. of pub
lie participation in stock market deal
ings.
Yet conservatism in buying general
merchandise is not lacking, some indus
tries lag. and, while there may be
tendency to overtalk the proportions OF
war orders. progress seems to be orderly
more in the nature of n rebound fom
Unfortunately dull conditions forced on the
country principally by the European war.
In any event, retail trade is feeling the
influence of seasonable weather. heavier
rolls, and better state of employment,
perplexing problems surrounding which
are disappearing.
Al tne SOutu sOHit lnCledse III JocSiS
trade is noted. but it is not steady. and
the Far Northwest continues to expert
ence the results of depression in the
lumber industry. However, most points
say demand for dry goods is mounting.
farm implements are in active request,
hardware meets with better call. seeds
enjoy a seasonal squirt. cotton has par
tiaIly regained earlier losses in prices.
exports. and consumption. and expanding
building operations offer room for in
creased sales of materials.
Expansion in foreign demand for steel
is a bolstering factor at time when
domestic business is disappointing. West
ern railroad traffic is larger and earn
ings are improving. Money for time
loans is in better call. Inability to get
vessel space, except at extraordinarily
high rates, restricts trade in flour with
Oriental ports and hampers foreign trade
in lumber.