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Seen In The
Shops
By THE SHOPPER.

$500 SAASt Law
A PRETTY pair of pale pink enam-
~ elled lingerie clasps at rs cents
is but one Of the jewelry bar
stores. It reproduces most success
fully the effect OF the enamel on the
little vanity boxes that are 80 much
in demand. The clasps also come
in pale blue and white.
Forty-inch crepe de chine at us
q yard is too big a bargain to BE-
overlooked. II comes in every color
imaginable. including a number Of
pinks and Ave or six gradstions Of
maize and apricot.
Yard wide tafreta Is also offered at
the same store for H.6 q yard. The
quality Is excellent. being OF firm
weave and even texture. There are
plenty OF colors. and an especially
good navy blue.
A long sleeved net guimpe. IN
ished with a square collar. tucks and
little buttons. 10 $50 Such q
suimpe may be worn under q little
vest Of taffeta with a plain taffeta
skirt. making an attractive and
cheap little frock.
Wide camisole lace. needing only
to be lined and run with ribbon at
top and bottom, Is but Is cents Q
yard at one shop. This double bead
Ing saves the trouble OF running a
casing at the bottom. The lace n
offered in a number of charming de-
signs.
A camiscle edging OF Valenciennes
10 really IT. three parts. First Ia q
hand Of plain net about an inch wide.
with q few scattered dots. Noxt
comes a width of beading, last OF all
a two-inch width Of scalloped lace.
The price ,s Is cents.
A dainty garden party frock OF net
in cream ard old blue has the color
ed net attached to outline q bolero
Jacket. The cream net Is heavily
braided. The price is SIS.
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Y Ow. this 10 the tale of Nasif. the
Bedouin. And for centuries II
\ has been told at ten thousand

has been told at ten thousand
desert campfires.
Nasif Ibn-Arnk was the only son OF
his mother who was the widow OF All
HALL. the peerless desert warrior. When
his father died In battle Nasif received
but three legacies from the slain hero
All Hills curved Damascene sword. his
steed, Aldebaran. and the echo OF his
fame.
with these as his precious heritage.
the lad abode In his mothers tent in the
Bedouin tribe Of Ell Kanah. And be-
cause he loved his mother with a loya
tenderness and because ne willed to stay
his presence and to serve her in the
household duties that were hers. Nasif
soon became the laughingstock OF the
other youths Of FL Kanah.
When his mother lay III. for example
he foreborc to Join the young men upon
caravan. For he chose rather TO 81,
beside the sick woman and to battle
her face and to sing her to sleep with
the songs she loved-songs Of his slain
fathers gallant deeds.
Scorn of His Fellows.
Whereat the very children Of the camr
laughed at him for a coward, and Sc,
the scavenger dogs upon him. And ever
the sheik spoke to him in stern rebuke
since 1t is not we'll that a man should
let his career be hampered by IN,
woman.
Then at last came a day when Nasif'l
mother was recovering from her illnesi
and when all the bitter taunts Of hi,
tribefolk were as nothing to him In hi
Joy that Allah the Compassionate hat
spared her dear life to him.
And on the same day the men OF Z
| Moghrib 1.-THE hereditary enemies o
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What They Say About Us
Pertinent Interests of Women AS Viewed
By Editorial Writers of the Newspapers

infection has been abolished. There
should not be one moments hesita-
ton about carrying out this proposal.
1t would be criminal to bring droves or
children together in closed rooms at
tho risk Of poisoning each other.
Ways can BIO found to mako UP Loaf
time later on.-New York Evening
9lin
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C.P K.-what 10 the cause OF dark
ness under the eyes and what Will re-
move III
I make no apology when tell you
that crease and dirt are widespread
causes OF dark places under the eyes.
W nat seems often q skin invasion 10 re-
moved with a httie soap, water or spir-
its Of chloroform. II the dark circles
are really in the skin. few good. long
nights Of sleep and purgative may nd
you Of them.
r.. IL am only twenty-tisht years
Of age and yet my hair Y turning gray
rapidly. What do you advise for thisf
A feasible or harmless shade may be
given the hair by burnt cork. IN the
form Of crayon or grease paint tins u
serviceable. Different shades OF red.
tained in the same way with powdered
henna leaves made into a tea and pow
dered indigo In solution.
l.. E.-what can be done for loss OF
pigment In tho skim would children
inherit this?
This 10 not q serious condition anc
needs no treatment Children will moi
| inherit this.
piexion noticed dark spots in her ski
interspersed with white spots. ln'
arms, hands. neck and face are nov
practically brown all over what snouie
| be doney
This may be due to some trouble II
| the adrenai glands. or II may be sun
burn. She should have an examinauol
made by competent physician.
NJ. E. s.-What will make finger nall
grow7
Finger nails on healthy persons grow
about one-fourth inch q month. AM
! faster rate than this would cause grea
Inconvenience: a slower rate is due L
some trouble with the general health
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Anszuers To Health Questions

from anaemie, indoos life. faulty foed.
wrong food or lack Of sleep.
r. T.-What will take Dlacxnsads
from the face?
Blackheads are often the second cous-
ins or poor relations Of acne And pam
pies. Indoor life in dark and dingy
houses. dusty rooms. lack Of exerciss In
something to do with II. Never
touch greasy or sweet ediblea. ehun
pastries. candles. bread. cakes and sea-
soning. Wash the blAckheads with Z
chamois skin. 800
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Some Rules for
!. Measurement Z
BY ISOBEL BRANDS.

. T WISH some kind cooking court
would convene some time before ]
leave this yale Of smiles and de-
exasperating to- have one rood cook
book Rivcsinsfe dlents according to cup
fuls and Spoonfuls and another equally
attractive Esstronomic guido ten YOU
ar ns0 OF s ' Sr III asn.: IN
fule and Rills and other things.
: hAve few standard measuring cups
and spoons. but when 4 recipe turns
cause measurements have been con-
Vow I'm trying to m nrmlv in my
mind. the following rules for measure.
mont:
Solids.
Two cups Of butter equal one pound.
-Four cups Of -four (whea) equal one
Two cups Of xranulated SUGAR equal
Two and two.thirds cups of powdered
sugar equal one pound.
Two and two.thirds cups OF oatmeal
equal one pound.
TIVE and two.thirds cups Of eornmsal
equal one pound.
One and .ev.n-eishths cups of rice
Four and ons-third cups Of coffee
equal one pound.
. Two oaps q finely chopped meat
Nine large esss equal one pound.
Foly. saltsooonfuls equal one tea
Three medium or four level teaspoon.
fuls equal one heaping Tablespoonful
One heapine tablespoonful OF granu
lated sugar equals one ounce.
Two scant tablespoonfuls Of louI
nal 0ne ounce.
Two scant tabiespoonfuls Of foul
equal one ounce.
i rounded Tablespoonful of butter (ol
two leveD equal one ounce.
one pint.
Liquids.
I level. tasiespoonfuls equal I ma
tablespoonful or y mud ounce.
1 large ,tablespoonfuls equal l wine
glass or mud ounces.
I ordinary winesiasses (about u pin
or . gills) equals = fiuid ounces.
2 ordinary cups or glasses equal pin
or Is huid ounces.
In a great many recipes II 10 ~neces
sary that the ingredients be very care
fully measured to secure the best re
suits. .dnd II really requires very deiicat
handling to be sure that the measure
the habit Of shaking down the cup o
hour or sugar or other such ingredien
| before I leveied It with knife. but
found out TINT this made quite diner
ence In the amount. md now that tn
cup must not be shaken before levelins
have also discovered that teaspoon
tuls and tablespoonful must be actuall
level before using, unless heaping tea
spoonfuls or heaptng tnblespoonfuls ar
specifically mentioned. Butter lard sub
s6Ss nS AZ CUP a or m spoon q ana
ieveled with q knife.
1 suppose after some years Of house
keeping I'll be able to handle my meas
| urtng Implements as expertly a. mothe
does. / remember that she takes Gu
! Of this or spoonful or something els
by quickly picking II up, and some;ime
D. shaking Il q bit until her eye 10 satis
ned. and she doesn't russ around 8
| much weighing and measuring wit
mechanical helps. Yet she gets every
thing Just right.
She rather smiled at mo the few time
| she watched me COOKING, and said
handled food ingredients ns though the
! were drug materials. but az soon A
, depend only on my ''weiGmhgs hand
md don't succeed. so here where
swear allegiance to my own rs>easurin
spoons and glasses. and my table {
measurements. The cost Of living 10 "a
nigh to just waste q good dish by cart
| lessly letting bit too much or too lit
OF one or two ingredients slip In.
tCopyrisht 1916. Newspaper Feature Service
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Liked the Sample.

"Bansr' went tho rifles at the man
euvers. "oo-ool" screamed the pretty
giri---a nice. decorous, surprised little
scream. She stepped backward into
the arms of q young man.
"oh" she said. biushing. II was
frightened by the stiles. I beg your
pardon"
mot at ALL" said tho young man.
.ery."--Exchsnge.
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Accomplishment.

Miss Boss was q settlement worker.
and one day she called at the homo
OF the Thompsons. She found no one
at home but q girl of about twelve
and q smaller brother. After talking
with the little mother few moments.
And does your little brother help
you at all? What does he do all day7"
,r dss t aso5 sir ss.' n nsr ycuRssr
kid. smoke cigaret fer de lady an
swallow do stub!-Everybody's Mag
asine.'
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RECIPES
Fruit Salad.

Fruit Salad.
quart OF mixed fruit juice.
3 tablespoons Of selstine.
n teaspoon Of mixed cpices. -.
tablespoon OF vinegar. ...
Blanchcd almonds. - -,
Maraschino cherries. o.. o., o..
One quart mixed julce--red raspberry.
strawberry. cherry and pineapple.
Heat and stir in two tablespoons
Of gelatine softened in two Tablespoons
OF cold Neter. ,sweeten to suit, add one
half TEASPOON mixed spices-cinp~non
cloves. mace--one tablespoon of vinegar.
then pour into small cups: line T Sl1
on ice. unmold on plates, placing lot
tuce leaves which nrs dressed. with
French dressing and large cherries
at one side. On top place one teaspoon
whipped cream. Serve with nut waters.
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Philippine Eggs.
I large green pepper.
. tablespoons of butter.
. tablespoons OF milk,

tablespoons OF bufter. - o,
. tablespoons OF milk to-
slices OF bacon.
slices OF bread.
This dish. which 10 both delicious and
i sGse srsen. nsppsr' two Ua tsbfssno one
fuls Of butter, two tablespoonfuls OF
milk and four slices of bacon. Cook
the bacon In a shallow pan. putting II
hot. Cut four pepper' rings and cSor
the rest of the pepper very, hne and
saute In the bacon pan, cooking very
slowly. Toast four slices of bread
sss IND t psppe sss s asa ana ae eo0 m
separate pan with the butter. TIC
serve. place a slice OF bacon on a
slice of toast. then a pepper ring. q
little OF the cooked egg and cooked
the center A dash Of paprika on tor
ada the finishing touch
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Bacon Sandwiches.

Broiled breakfast bacon. -" J
Toasted graham bread. 'i..f
Red pepper. ~ '"
Lettuce.
wisps of breakfast bacon broiied and
put between thin slices OF toasted gra-
ham berad make most delicious sand
witches. The bacon should Do on iettuos
and be seasoned with red pepper.
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Maraschino Cups.
pint bottle Of maraBchino cher,

I pint bottle Of maraBchino cher:
Mes.
pound of sugar.
I oranges.
lemons.
I quart OF cold water.
9 bananas. o..
Boil the water and sugar tcgether for
five minutes. Then add the grated rind
OF the lemons and oranges to the syrup
and boil five minutes longer. Allow Il
TO COOL then strain through cloth and
add the juice OF the lemons and two
into dice and the contents of the bot
tie OF cherries. Chin for two hours. and
when ready to serve. add n quart OF
cracked Ice and a bottle of charged
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Requfescat.

Strew on her roses. roses.
And never q spray Of yew.
In quiet she reposes:
All! would that did too!
Her mirth the world required:
She bathed II In smiles OF Rlee:
But her heart was tired. tired.
And now they let her be.
Matthew Arnold
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Simplicity IS Decreed For The
First Evening Gowns of Fall

Net and Taffeta Continue to
Be Popular, the Decolle-
tage Is Conservative,
Sleeves Are More Than
Suggested and Trimmings
Are Used So Sparingly
That They Scarcely Affect
the Scheme of Construc-
ton.
The Washington times., 1916-08-07

Take Plenty Of Pale Green
Taffeta, Net in Apple and
Leaf Green, and a Gener-
GUS Amount of Patience
In the Matter of Sewing
Gathers, and You Will
Have a Dance Frock
Worthy of Prayerful Con-
sideration.
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Times Pattern Service

GUNNER time is dainty. frock
y time and the design, No.
oi3, shows a frock that Is de-
cidedly dainty and summary. Be-
tween the fronts which are we'll
open, a vest is seen extending the
full length of the blouse; 1t has
a gathered top and is cut square
at the neck. A collar of the same
material as the vest is used at the
back and extends we'll below the
shoulders. The skirt is plated.
; The pattern is cut in sizes ~,
16, is, and:2o years. Size 16
years requires ~ yards of So
inch material, u yard plain for
collar and vest, 1 yard narrow
ribbon, 2H yards wide ribbon.
To obtain this pattern fill out
the coupon and enclose 10 cents
In stamps or coin. Address Pat
tern Department, Washington
Times, Munsey Building, D. c.
The Washington Times guar.
antees the delivery of all patterns
sent through this service. No
patterns can be obtained In per.
son.
One week Is needed for the
filling of pattern orders. If pat
terms do not come within that
time, notify this office for adjust
ment.
The Washington times., 1916-08-07

A dainty garden party frock OF net
in cream ard old blue has the color
ed net attached to outline bolero
Jacket. The cream net Is heavily
braided. The price Is SIS.
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Bethlehem Steel Company

motion of John Arends duly passed
said petition was denied and all pro-
ceedingS were dismissed.
On motion of Jas. P. Gaffney duly
passed Geo. Schmiesing and John
Arends were appointed as committee
on County Ditch No. p.
Commissioner John Arends offered
the following Preamble and Resolu-
tiors, and moved their adoption:
STATE RURAL HIGHWAY BOND
RESOLUTIONS.
WHEREAS, the County Board of
this County of Redwood, in the State
Of Minnesota, has heretofore under
and pursuant to the provisions of the
General Laws of the State of Mime
sofa applicable thereto, and especially
Chapter 254 of the General Laws Of
191l and the Acts amendatory thereof
and supplemental thereto, prior to
March p, 1915, duly considered, and
has duly and legally established these
certain State Rural Highways located
within this County, known as State
Rural Highway No. so, State Highway
No. IA, and State Rural Highway No.
SO, and such proceedings have been
legally taken that this County Board
is fully and legally authorized to g
sue and deliver the negotiable coupon
bonds Of this County for the purpose
of defraying the expense incurred and
to be incurred, in locating, construct
ing and establishing The same within
this County Of Redwood, and
WHEREAS, this County Board has
heretofore legally determined, and
does hereby determine, that it is nee
essary to issue and deliver, for the
purpose of defraying such expense in
Cured and to be incurred, in lccat-
ing. constructing and establishing
said State Rural Highway No. so, the
negotiable coupon bonds of this Coun-
tv of Redwood, in the amount Of
Eleven Thousand Dollars (S11, 100000
said State Rural Highway No. IA in
the amount of Twenty eight Thousand
Dollars 29,O00.00), and said State
Rural Highway No. SO IN the amour
CT Fifty-six Thousand Dollars $780,
100000, and this Board has hereto
fore and hereby does duly determine
to issue the bonds of this County Of
Redwood for the purposes aforesaid
and said bonds have been duly and le-
gally sold,
NOW, THEREFORE, RESOLVED
by the County of Redwood, Minneso-
ia, that the negotiable coupon bonds
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-06-07

Redwood Falls, Mimi, May %, 1916.
y The County Board met in special
session on the above given date pur-
suant to a notice a copy Of which
was duly read.
Members of Board were all pres
ent.
In the matter of the petition of o.
H. Stassen for repairing County
Ditch No. Is on which hearing was
adjourned from May 10th to May 23rd
said petition was considered by the
Board together with all that there was
said for and against making such re-
pairs as was recomm ended by the En-
gineer and after considering same the
reports were referred back to the En-
gineer and Viewers and the hearing
was on motion of Geo. Schmiesing
duly passed adjourned to June 7th,
1916 at one o'clock P. M.
Wednesday, May oath, 1916.
In the matter of the petition Of P.
o. Clements and others praying for
the establishment of County Ditch
in the Townships Of Three Lakes and
County Auditor as County Ditch No.
Zc' 1IiS CllIlS having dIlINcQ lOI q
hearing on the Engineers and View
ers' amended reports: namely May
oath, 1916 at one o'clock P NJ. the no
tice OF said hearing was duly read
and the Board proceeded to and did
hear all that there was said for and
against granting said petition, Frank
Clague appeared as attorney for the
petitioners and Albert Hauser ap-
peared as attorney for those who were
opposed to the establishment of said
! ditch.
On motion of Jas. P. Gaffncy duly
passed the hearing was adjourned to
June 9Th, 1916 at one o'clock P. NJ.
Thursday. May 25th, 1916.
In the matter of the Petition of
Phil Kammerer and others for re-
pairing County Ditch No. A said pc
tition was duly considered together
with all that there was said for and
against making such repairs as was
( recommended by the Engineer and or
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Highway Bond dated April 1, 1916,
No.
State Rural Highway No.
Countersigned:,
Chairman of County Board.
County Auditor.

BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED that
each of said bonds shall be signed by
the Chairman of the County Board,
and countersigned by the County Aud
itor. and each of said bonds shall be
sealed by the County Auditor, who
shall record the same; That each Of
the coupons attached to said honGs
shall be signed and countersigned by
said officers respectfully, whose fac
smile signatures thereupon shall be
the due execution Of each Of said cou-
pons, and when SO executed and re-
corded said bonds with such coupons
attached to be delivered to The Min
nesota Loan and Trust Company, of
Minneapolis, Minnesota, the purchas-
er thereof, upon its paying into the
County Treasury the amount Of it's
bid thereafter. which is not less than
par.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED
that the full faith, credit and re-
sources of said County of Redwood
and Of its County Board as such be
and the same are hereby pledged to
provide money, for the payment of
the principal and interest of said
bonds when and as the same become
DUE
BE TT FURTHER RESOLVED
that any and all resolutions Of this
Board in relation to said bonds Or any
thereof, in any way in conflict with
the terms Of these resolutions, be and
the same are hereby changed, amend
ed and modified in accordance with the
terms hereof, and any provisions
thereof in conflict herewith are here
by repealed.
Ed. Stef1, one Of the members of
said Board, seconded the motion to
adopt said Preamble and Resolutions
whereupon the following vote was
taken and recorded:
Those voting in the affirmative:
| Commissioners Geo. Schmiesing, John
| Arends. Ed Steffl, H. NJ. Aune md JAS.
P. Gaffney.
Those voting in the negative: Com
missioners none, whercupon said Pre-
amble and Resolutions were declared
duly adopted.
Commissioner Jas. P. Gaffney Of
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THE REDWOOD GAZETTE, REDWOOD FALLS, M1NN.

Of the State Of Minnesota for the year
1917 entitled IAN Act providing for
the laying out and construction of
Highways outside of cities and vii
lagos and for the substantial i'm
provement of the same and fer the
payment for the same by the state
and county and by the assessment of
benefited lands" approved April Is,
| 1911.
IT is FURTHER CERTIFIED AND
RECITED that all acts, conditions and
things required by the laws and Con-
stitution of the State of Minnesota to
be done precedent to and in the is
suance OF this bond, have been Prop
erly done, have happened and been
performed, in regular and due form
and time as required by law, that the
Highway on account of which this
bond is issued is a State Rural High
way, and that the same was pending
before this Board prior to March %,
1915, and is duly and legally located
and established for the public benefit
and general welfare Of the public. and
that the total indebtedness of said
County, including this bond. does not
exceed and statutory or constitutional
limitation.
THE FAITH, CREDIT AND RE-
SOURCES of the County Of Redwood
are hereby irrevocably pledged for
the punctual payment of the princi-
pal and interest of this bond at ma
turity.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. the
COUNTY OF REDWOOD, MINNIE
sofa, by it's County Board, has
caused this bond to be signed by the
Chairman of its Board, and counter
signed by the County Auditor. end
his seal affixed, this first day of April,
A. D. 1916.
Countersigned:
|
County Auditor.
Chairman Of the County Board,
Redwood County, Minnesota.
| (SEAL)
Form of Coupon)
NO.... s22. sc
Redwood Falls, Minnesota.
On the first day of April, DC.
tober, -. the County of Redwood
in the State of Minnesota, will pay
to bearer the sum of Twenty-Five anc
50-1O0 Dollars at the banking house
of The Northwestern National Bank
of Minneapolis, Minnesota being in
terest then due on its State Rura
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fered the following resolution ard

fered the following resolution ard
moved it's adoption:
RESOLVED, that the County Aud
itor makes the following application
to the State Highway Commission;
That the appropriation for 1916 made
to Redwood County, for the purpose
of constructing and maintaining State
Roads be apportioned as follows to-
wit: Seventy-fve per cent to be paid
by the State and twenty-five per cent
be paid by Redwood County for the
purpose of constructing and main
tanning said State Roads.
Vote being had on the foregoing re-
solution and the same was adopted by
unanimous vote Of the Board and so
declared by the Chairman.
The following bills were allowed:
Continued on next page,)
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AFFIDAVIT
This certifes that we the undersigned, took
part in and witnessed, the Texas tube test referred
t. in the advertisement entitled "IIow the Texas
Tube Test Happened !"-that the test was made on
date of Nov H. at Waco, Texas, the distance COW
cred being twenty-one blocks and that the result
was described.
Signed W. NJ ODEN,
J. ri. NASH
B. A FRITZ
w. A. PARR
Subscribed and sworn to before me by W.
M. Oden, J. M. Nash, B. A. Fritz and W. A. Parr
this the Bird day of May A. D. 1916, at Waco Texas
Signed J. G. WREN,
Notary Public,
McLennon County, Teas.
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County Commissioners
Proceedings
AUDITORS OFFICE REDWOOD
COUNTY, MINNESOTA.
To the People,:

Redwood Falls, Mimi, May %, 1916
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-06-07

HWEEL1. boys"-Bi Bill Parr remarked.-as
filled vest, sttaatU stop the Argument
about al Tire Tubes being Just Rubber, won't it,"
If the Brown Stuff that toted all you Heavy,
weights,-and your Cars,-for 81 blocks, without a
Sign of Heavy Duty afterwards, isn't something MORE
than Just Rubber, ike other Tubes,-then you'd bet
ter buy the Just Rubber kind hereafter.
I'm going to ask all of you to sign your names
to this Texas Tire Tube Test-just to show that you
have taken part in regular Exploit which is mighty
well zCoyth recording"
So indeed they did, and here is the affidavit: