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Evening star., 1915-01-31
Engagements.

Announcement was made during the
past week in New York by Mr.. and
Mrs. James Harper Poor Of the engage.
men of their daughter. Miss Mildred
Poor, to DR.. A. Yelverton Peyton Gar
nett of Washington, D. c. Mr.. and
Mrs. Poor and their daughter will &C
shortly to Woodlands. their place al
Paget, Bermuda, where they expect te
remain through the spring.
Miss Poor was Introduced to society
several years ago and was identified
during hel debutante year with the
activities of the Junior League. OF
Evelyn Poor. is the wife of Mr.. PhiliI
p. Gardiner. son Of Mr.. Asa Bird Gard
iner. Her grandfather was the late
Edward E. Poor. Through her father
she is related to the Peabody family
of Boston and through her mother. who
was Miss Evelyn Bolton. to severa
well known southern families.
DR.. Garnett is son OF the late
Henry Wise Garnett and grandson Of
DR.. A. Y. P. Garnett Of Virginia ant
of Mr.. Henry A. Wise, one-time Gov
ernor of Virginia.
The engagement was announced here
the past week by Mrs. Nelson Reac
johnson of her daughter. Miss Marian
Cleveland. now of New York, formerly
Of Cincinnati. The wedding will take
palce during April.
Mrs. Henry Hornady Goldsmith an.
nounces from Palm Beach the engage
ment of her daughter. Helen Louise
to Mr.. Thomas Robson Hay, son OF
Maj. William Henry Hay, general stan
U. S. A., and Mrs. Hay.
Mrs. Goldsmith and Miss Helen Gold
smith are well known here. having
moved here from Atlanta, Ca. ter
years ago. They made their home al
the Burlington. Mrs. Goldsmith and
Miss Goldsmith have spent the pas,
two months at Palm Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Cohen announce
the engagement of their daughter Min
ME to Benjamin Robin. At home Sun
day. February IA.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Marie Louise Kirkland. daughter of the
late Col. and Mrs. Albert Buchanan
Kirkland, and Mr.. Frederick Curtis
Patton. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Patton of Albany, N Y No date has
been set for the wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick W. Ashley oi
West Morrison street, Chevy Chase. an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Ruth Maverette. and Mr.. Philip C.
Gunion Of Chester, Pa. The wedding
will take place Saturday, February g.
at 4 pm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Peyton announce
the engagement of their daughter Eva
and Lieut.. John Stephen Sullivan, in.
fantry. United States Army. The we'd
ding will take place in May.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Walter Rynex an
nounce the engagement Of their daugh-
ter. Helen Louise. and ]. Jennings
Fields, jr., of this city.
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Gone to Bermuda.

Messrs. D. Edward Clarke and George
P. KimmeI sailed yesterday from New
York for Bermuda. They expect to be
gone about month. Mr.. Clarke is
making the trip with a view to re-
cuperating his health.
Evening star., 1915-01-31

the younger set. He was graduated from
Princeton in 1912 and is a member OF the
Markham and Princeton clubs and of thu
Delta Phi Fraternity. A small break
fast will follow the ceremony
Evening star., 1915-01-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Peyton announce
the engagement of their daughter Eva
fantry, United States Army. The we'd
ding will take place in May.
Evening star., 1915-01-31

Mr.. and Mrs. J. Walter Rynex an
nounce the engagement Of their daugh-
ter. Helen Louise. and ]. Jennings
Fields, jr., of this city.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick W. Ashley oi
West Morrison street, Chevy Chase. an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Ruth Maverette. and Mr.. Philip C.
Gunion Of Chester, Pa. The wedding
will take place Saturday, February g.
at 4 pm.
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Rich Black and
White Effect.


black chiffon. The front and back Of
the bodice is of the beautiful fine
lace, and the raglan sleeves are of
black chiffon. The skirt is made with
a deep yoke drapery of black chiffon
and under 1t there are two founces
about foot in depth OF lace and un-
der them third hounce, only half a
foot deep. Each is finished with q
narrow quilting of black chiffon. The
yokelike drapery, a sort of peplum,
extends into full drapery in the
back. which falling open directly in
the center of the back displays a
panel OF the black lace over white The
blouse is d high-neck model, and a
silver rose forms corsage ornament.
Mrs. Crawford wears with this gown
a long-shaped turban of black satin
with large white and silver gray wild
roses fastened all around the sides OF
II, the combination of black and white
being particularly chic with her white
hair.
Mrs. Sheppard, wife of Senator Shep-
pard OF Texas, wears an attractive
gown of olive crepe combined with
black velvet The skirt is founced
model, the wide runies being edged
with two bands of black velvet, one an
inch wide, the other two inches wide
The sleeveless bodice is of black vel
vet and the sleeves are of olive chiffon
az is the under bodice, which is fin
ished with a medici ruche of cream
lace. Mrs. Sheppard wears her wavy
Evening star., 1915-01-31

Mrs. Woods, wife of Passed Assistant
Surgeon Woods of the navy. wears
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The engagement is announced of Miss
Marie Louise Kirkland. daughter of the
late Col. and Mrs. Albert Buchanan
Kirkland, and Mr.. Frederick Curtis
Patton, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Patton of Albany, n. Y. No date has
been set for the wedding.
Evening star., 1915-01-31

The engagement was announced here
the past week by Mrs. Nelson Read
johnson of her daughter. Miss Marian
Van Buren,, and Rey Stanley Matthews
Cleveland. now of New York, formerly
Of Cincinnati. The wedding will take
palce during April.
Evening star., 1915-01-31

one Of the most effective and elegant
gowns of this season is worn by Mrs.
Evening star., 1915-01-31

Mrs. Sheldon Evans. wife of Com
mander Evans of the navy, wore while
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WheA EcondG5 eN,

Of scandal, ths New Lserrt-II1 writes: "Thero e7o few o4 uo who an not enjoy th.e oenso cc really !-n1D
 ing what's what. I. eEconl8 CUT oz,' perienco, end gives us Q v.oaIiouo i'm. portanco. If wo cannot live great passions, swo can ct lsact read csout Mme Du Barrys bt'rGot7; f wo can not be smart, va can ct lsast feal that wo hcvo an ineider'g knowledge of the sn,crt oet. Tho DoTal earnest ness and deop attention which people will devoto to discussing other Dco- ple'n dcEsstic eta.ro suggests tha! gossip t5 reraaps a genuine prini- eive ece Tn whicA thero to interest through rity and .oar and pride and jo1. Orc vonnn leaves her husband; 6 hrndrcd wcmea chatter about 1t, ard t.,o.7 passionate interest might mako @ oyn.o wonder whether they gro not living through all the emo tons Of a great adventure without tho ria,N os moving away from their own stean radiators. Gossip Is ex' pe7ionco without responsibility. 1t is c r3cano c. taking part in inter esting or important events without sny of .tto riek that comes of being kn actor in thom. Gossip, in short, is tho 1lsasuro o1 the spectator ct tkA N,asirsss e, }atc."
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aThe Seven Seas"

Tho phase "The Seven Seas" has
 Len current for some time-was so
 eurrsnt whsn Kip)ing universalixed il
 lsal1y twenty years ago-to denote all |tae great waters of the earth. It's use
 dsides Into seven parts the "triparstte pecan (the Atlantic. Pacific, and ID. |alan eceans) as the North and South Atlantic, the North and South Pacific, |as Indian. the Arctic. aud the An. tsfctic oceans. It Is interesting to ipse that Roman Italy had its ''seven seas," the chain of salt lagoons about ne mouth of the Pc. separated from ms Adrtatic by strips os sand or em tenkments. The lagoons were in an 1ent days much more extensive than TOW. and the "Septem Maria" affvrded ! continuous means of internal navi' sas'en from Ravenna to Altinum.
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GETS MUD BATH WHEN
 AUTOMOBILE 0vERTURNs
Henry Shirmeyer Buried Under Ma. chine, But Escapes With Only l.'f Few Bruises.

Henry Shir1neyer, foreman for the Pine Bluff company, was driving his auto out the DollarWay road Friday evening, toward his home, three miles out, when, as he moved aside to let another machine pass, ihis car skid ded. went into the ditch and turned over, burying him in the mud beneath.
 But for the mud, MT. { Shirmeyer would; Ilikely have been aseriously hurt, but as it was, he was only slightly sbruised: A passing farmer aided in getting him from under the machine, and he was brought nome in J. IF. Schultz car. MT. shirmey- er's. car was only slightly damaged.
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couldn,t ne Made Public.

It was the custom oe one of the managers to criticize every individual performance at each new town the company visited after the fall of the curtain on the stage One night he did not say anything to young Lorraine He reminded the manager of his omis sion by saying: "As you did not say anything about my performance, ] take 1t it was all right" Then came the icy reply: "I did eft say any thing about your show. bcause What { have to say to you ]. slust ~ in privat0."
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S10O: Rewar,.. $fO0

The ,readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages. and that Is positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease, requires 2 constitutional treat formally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the ss'stem there by destroying: the. foundation of the dis ease, and giving the patient strength by building up the Constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in it's curative pow CTS that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that 1t fails to cure. Send
 Address: K, J, CHENEY a co. Toledo. Q.
 Sold by all Druggists. 75c.
 Take Halls Family PiiiS for constipation.
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ing inquiry concerning things o9 inter- est ond profit to the human family.
 He Is man of strcng natural gifts and has been fcr ycors on the Redpatb- Vawter Gygtom delivering his great ,??c- ture to interested thousands. Eo comes, therefore, not as an experiment, :, but SC 2 tried end trusted camraiena,.
 Hanlay is 9 man Of girong type and knows how to iay his message before aa audience in approved faghior.
 He .has tra7elea widely in scuel America md the West Inliea ard knows hua2s22 1lee sn raany lands. Eig knowledge is .ency-lcredic,. Lis cTa- tc-y is G----1o11l ez-:1 cclv%ncci1s sl,.s
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~ -- ''--'''-- ? 'rS "'' N' 'i.Tt.

H7r ;NH % an ordcr O tha 1ate - .fon fhapoerv Cnurt made on the 2etr day of August, 1915. in the case of McEWen Dry Goods Company, ct al. eX parte, No. 4466, l will, as receiver, on the 7th day Of September, 1915 sell all of the assets of the McEwen Dry Goods Company, consisting of stock of merchandise, fixtures, book accounts and bills receivable The said furniture and fixtures will be of fered separately and then the book accounts and bills receivable and then the entire assets, including the stock of merchandise, fixtures, book accounts and bills receivable will be offered, and same will be sold to tho highest and best bidder for cash. Said sale will take place at 12 o'clock N., with in the hours for judicial sale at the store formerly occupied by the Me- Ewen Dry Goods Company, situated on the corner of Fifth Avenue and Main Street, ill the City of Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
 An inventory, showing the amount of merchandise, book accounts and bills receivable is now in my possess sion and may be inspected by anyone desiring to see same
 Cash or certified check to the amount Of Two Hundred Dollars sat lstactory to me must be deposited by anyone desiring to bid on any of the above property.
 la. :, A. D. FOSTER, .a Receiver Of MeEwen Dry Goods Conn pany. S-27-10t ;-y{ sat. 4t IL
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Contentment and Hesith,

After all. the question of livable ness in any environment is, as a ruls, one of tue temperament and adaptabil. fly of, tho individual. This.i the opin. ion of the. Journal, of+ the American Medical associatipn. Americans have bravad ''t the df&aded tropics with cd nparative comfort and remained in perfect health. Manila ard Panama have lost the terlors of climate, while the far North has become the field of pleasure seekers. The hcaithfulness Of an environment, urban or suburban. Inland or co.astwlse, has. become al- most entirely question of personal hygiene and mental satisfaction coupled with the indispensable accom- oaniynents of public sanitation,
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Refuaa 10 Yield to Old Aae.

It Is a common saying that ttere are no old people now-a-days. That b more llattering than true. There arc as many old people now as there ever were. in proportion to the population ct large, but there are fewer, perhaps, who advertise their passing. The old people of today. as g rule. try to be more spruce. more agile. more de bonair. They pay an attention to ex- ternals which would have been regard. ed as indecorous by persons of the same age Q han century ego.
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3DstonslkrsatC,la C,lations.s :

lsfy1S tongrsatI Ilations.s $~
 eaS Gtt4 rsdwaasN leopold vop
 lsr scM nhap6 6esn s,l , wi; ! b sbor,ni t1s' Gst]SIsIsed baifsRtl .Mtptss be thair
 nd1: Kindly dispense win con. sulj.ions." Why? The event hap bod in. Germany, where All Fools V xass1till significant. But Bis, nfck!was born to take the sting out Dsr!Tag. On one thing, however. he |maiaed . fool nearly hts whole life hs his idolatry of beer. His reply those opGosed to him in this mat.
 Neuld probably have been to pro. ice q huge silver jug and fill 1t with lyaian beer. "That is the head" would say. "of Field Marshal Derf. |hger, conQueror of the Swedes, and (l N my ancestors,- This Der1tinger. (hsds | buy, was apprenticed to . haa. His master sent him for . egrof beer. On his way back he ltnk up tho beer. and in terror en- tsd with muck advantage te the as Bismarck pointed let But beer proved Bismarck's unr luing..an hs had to abandon the hah hy medical advica.
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E, G. HUDSON'Ss STATEMENT.

i E. c. Hudson, merchant of Chsl blee, Ga.. says Foley Cathartic Tab lets are the "best, on earth" for thorough cleansing and movement of the bowels without the slightest in- convenience or sickening Snd no bao. effects They certainly do relieve in digestion or constipation quickly anc
 liven up the liver. They make you feel light, free and energetic. Mann Pharmacy.
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ConsuIs Have rrouhiea.

The stranded American is. the banA of the consul, His office is invaded by persons claiming his good offices aftet their plans have gone asAew. Those in better circumstances demand that she consul indorse their notes at the bank, those in poorer circumstances demand to be sent home 1tsfs anpar. sEtly a fixed idea that consul can draw on the treasury for the relief of stranded Americans. Many csses ot d,z.Sass arc pitiablo cad eonsuls, not sven :eccuped against tho social ey. penses x>eidental to thoir position, have to give relief cut of their p-i vate mems ard to stand tho -inev- .table Joss. The enly persons whom consuls are authorized by law to aid are sailors on the articles of g vessel oi American registry wrecked within their consular districts, and in this case only to the extent of immediate relief and passage to tho next Amer scan port A''9 esss
 SCHOOLS MAY BAR CHILDREN
 Cormon colds are conta gious and boards of health i'll many cities are considering barring children with colds from school. Foley's Honey and Tar is an old and reliable family medicine and frees children from coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough. Parents may Save trouble by giving before school opens. Mann Pharmacy.
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Ruskln's Grocery Adventure.

From time to time in the last few years various men and women of prominence have gone into the gro cery business to give the poo7 chance to buy small quantities at tho game rate az those for which their Ticker brothers buy large quantities.. Usually these plans have failed. for some reason or other. This was the case with Rrskin's grocery, for Rua. tin himself found 1t expedient to close 1t. For, said he, tho poor like tteir groceries brilliantly lighted and eloquently ticketed." and he would compete neither w:th "gas nor rhetortc"
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elb,es Always In Demand.

American presses tIrn out 15.o0o, 900 Bibles a year, while the English presses snrn out twice aa many and yet Sarely is there ar error discov- cred. Bibles are sold as low as five cents cer copy, and millions are dis, .ributed free. It Is printed in 400 diff. ferent languages and dialects, about 50 per cent. being in English. It's cir >ulation is not only the largest of, any xork but ts- constantly increasing.
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why spa,n L,aas sehind.

h thousanSs of villages and sman towns in tho interior of Spain no ono kuows how to read or write. TheTe ere in Spain 80.000 rural y1liases with out schools of any kind and man, thousands winch can be reached only by . hridls path, there being no high roads or railway communication ~ any kind. Abundance at board schools b voluntary, pot obligatory. Seventy K DOT tcnt of tho chNdreu in spAh are illitesaAs. and this b sspeeaalks lnotioaAhle ja tho eapitak
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Chinese salt YWei,s.

Salt wells in China have been oper ated for hundreds or years, and in the T2elinching district. especially, have built up prosperous colnmu- nifty. In some cases the wells are 800 feet deep. Tho salt Is obtained in the form of brine, which is raised in bam- boo tubes by means of crude cerricks.' the motive power for which is fur nished by water buffaiOeA
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6 RIG COTTON IN ]. J. S.. CLOSED
 v [. U. Z.
yev York and New Orleans e e sxchanges Sua were closed 'yester- n a.oount s of holiday. Y.
sI,l.iivernool,C0tton.

,rool Sept. 4.-Spot cotton
 ss.pe ss. aood middling, 6.1Od; mid
 e' 2 5.Sod;.l low midad1linlg,, ll,, '5S2ya; s .10oo;. speculation and export 't.'us, hs'ss .',,fmeceipts, m e15, eco bales. s'sss,, psss, auiet;. september a5,e5d; 'u.h au,her- October, 5.73kd; Novem- December, 'ei9e -5.7sAd; December
 ory 5S1Rd; January-February, |,sd,' aad,' February-March, 5.S8d; Ia'ft slHi Anril, 5.s1 Kd; April 's J. 1May-June, 5.9Sd;:j: June-July, 5. nd: July-August, 6,05d; August kmber, s6.Ood. T
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snemIes Of Liouse,,old Pest

s"cHIes ot HousehoId Pest
 among the enemies of the house fly. .sMalng fungus diseases, protoxoa, .'natooes. mites. spiders. the house \ sAupeae. parasitic insects, birds, and
 cascning rats, MT. H D. Ewing of ,so.saiiis, Ore> describes in Entomo sslcsi ..s News a strange parasite which *tscnea itself to the ventral body wall ne ny. It belongs to ths eamasid :'@'ly, and as 1t feeds 1t hangs on in
 manner nicely calculated not to wy me ny out os hslanca in flying
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WONDER OIL-QUART EQUALS 40 gallons gasoline. New product, reccmn ended by oldest automobile and gasoline, engine manufacslirers. Competent men wanted, exclusive territory given. Desmond H emen. ger Mfg. O., Detroit, Mich.
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FOR SALE--10h ACRES OF LAND more or less, fronting on Sixth ave nut in GOO block; also 3-4 acres fronting on Tenth avenue. This property is ofiered at a sacrifice for q short time in order to close an estate. Ses. J. E. Boyce at once, at Gotten Belt Savings < Trust CO.
 Pine Bioff, Ark. 9-5-3t
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Amounts to the same Thh,e.
 1, IT the country a man inclined to ;ss. .s.sale IS supposed to whittle pine sucK In town he kills time by put.
 1nG needle points on . lot of lead
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FOR SALE-MODERN COTTAGE;
 four rooms and bath. almost new, in good neighborhood, near Cotton Belt shops. Bargain on terms. See or phone Eollis Real Estate Co.,, pnones Nos. 2 and ll2 .t% If
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TWO NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS
 for light housekeeping, gas, light, and water furnished rates reas- onable, 114 North Ohio, phone ,2079. lt@@ = 9-2-6t
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WANTED-SALi1SlMlAN TO SELL cur well-knoNn line oI itad Gross Cider and Temperance Drinks in small country towns only, commis- sion D per cent. and weekly draw ing account of $3o.Q0, Ia.d Cross company Dept. X. St. Louis, Mo.
 9-5-s-tG
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CL w n N \ = Bring ResuSss---Try ,ne

FOR SALE -- FIVE PASSENGER
 tourins car; gooI tires, fully equip
 ped and in good mechanical con- dlton; ahia is model 0. 0. White steam car; prIce S200 u-s1. Ad- dress C. k. Mclaughlin, SOP Poplar street phone 212. 9-l-bl
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\ LUMBER CONCERN DESIRES the services of two young mS '. All opportunity for those with ambi- tlous business ideas. Give complete information. Maisen-HOrrin Co
 Suite 623 Murphy Bldg. East St
 Louis. 1ll.' tt
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Chicago Graln., ;

6iNago Sept. 4.-Wheat-No. 2 El1,0SA Q1.O4; No. 2 hard, s1.0Sk. |6lihNo. 2 yellow, 7Skc; others e1ee,l |sIs Standard, l, :.ssk ,@l1ssc. 6Ariey-38 o 60c.
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FOR RENT-ROOMS FURNISHED or unturnished for light houseAecp-
 ing. Close in. Phone 2029. App,y
 316 West Pullen. 8-2t-1sl
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WANTED-FOUR YOUNG LADIES to do house to house introductory worN fer Dainty flour. Apply to IA. r. Hays, Hotel Pines, Monday,
 September 6, F 10 o'clock. 9-l-2.
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FOR lsENT-ONEf EIGHT ROOM brick home; all modern convent ences; z1st and Elm streets. Apply to w. T. Traweek, Pine Drug store.
 S-3-6t
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F Q R $ A IL E

6 rooms, 2 acres, all in cultivation, good water; 31st and Poplar streets. Sell on small payment down, balance monthly. i'-i1'.s z @e .s't
 ? fine building lots, corner alley between 22nd and 23rd avenues on Main street; 77x240 feet. Will sel1 or monthly payments at a bargain 20 acres and up on DOilarway road. S2.0O per. acne cash down; 50 cents per acre per month. }gs s{
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FOR RENT-AT 609 WEST BAR raque street two completely fur nished rooms, eisctric lights, gas and water, on beautiful street. Also pleasant rooms on Beech street.
 furnished or unfurnished. Phone 1864. 7.11-tf
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LOANS WANTED-IF YOU WANT borrow money, buy or sell proper ty. see or phone Hollis Real Estate O.. 1231h West Fad Ave. Phones
 Nos. 2 and 11c. if
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FOR RENT--A FOUR AND A, FIVE
 lOom cottage; also a fOur-rOom
 bungalow. Good condition. All
 modern. Close in.. Rent reasonable. Mrb George E. Moore, 015 West E SscOnd avenue. g-3l-tf
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w A CUSTOMER, IF your price Is reasonable, two to tive hundred acres bottom land, threG 10 ten miles Pine Bluff; pre- fer sandy loam. on pr near railroad, part cash. A number of forty and eighty acre tracts for sale; some for trade. J. r. Cady, the Land Man, 127 12 Main street.