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Proclamation for Election

Notice is hereby given that on the ap- plicatIon of the commissioners of Road improvement District Number One of Monroe county, the County Court of'Mon- roe county has fixed the lst day of April, 1916, as the day for hclding an election to determine whether the improvements con templated in the organization of said dis trict shall be made.
 The election will be held at the estab- lished polling places within said district, and will be conducted by the regular judges of election, or in case of their absence, by judges elected as required by law. Said election will be conducted in all respects according to the law govern ing elections, except that the returns thereof shall be made to the County Court of Monroe county.
 At said election only individual land owners may vote regardless of sex, and minors or insane persons shall vote by their guardians. No corporation shall be allowed to vote, nor shall any person be allowed to vote because he is a stock holder in a corporation owning land in the district.
 R. F. MlLLWEE,
 Sheriff of Monroe County. Tell lem you saw 1t In the Arous
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Tell lem you saw It In the Argus
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Palestine, visited Miss Emma Williams this week.
 Will McCave, former depot agent of this place, is back at his old job again.
 We understand that Oscar Hendricks and wife will move to Marvell soon.
 See c. w. Brownlee for shoe repair work.
 FOR SALE-1 No. 2 A Brownie camera. Write A. E. Owens
 Box 34 Wheatley, Ark.
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Now let's forget the unpleas- ant things of the recent elections, forgive those who were agin US and all join in to make this the best town, in the best state, of the best nation on earth. Smile if it really breaks your face.
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Lice on Stock

Lice injure calves, hogs, horses and cattle. One or two applica- tions of Ross N''Dead Quick" Spray will positively rid stock of lice. It kills the hits and eggs of lice and insects. Once tried, you will never be without it.
 Sold in Brinkley by Andrew Flora and Palace Drug Co.
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Now for the next election. It's on Tuesday, April 4th, when the citizens of Brinkley vote for city officers. If you are a real city builder you are going to lay aside every little unkind thought-forget it-and join the 4B Club Bigger, Better, Bright CT Brinkley,
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Flat Fork News of wheat'ey

On last Tuesday. March Fist. Milton Lawson, of the Pleasant Ridge Rice Plantation farm, was at work with a stump pull CT when the leaver flew back and knocked him unconscious for several hours. Dr. Monroe, of Hunter, was called and upon examination found a bone frac- tured in his right leg. Life was quickly brought back to him, but Dr. Monroe says MT. Law son will be confined to his bed for several weeks. He is already improving some at this writing.
 Archie Owens went to Hunter last Tuesday on business.
 Mrs. J. M. Vaughan who has been sick for the last few days is improving now. Little Amos Williams has been real sick but is improving some now.
 Miss Margia Schmmitt, of near Zent, visited Miss Mae Schmitt Sunday.
 Prof. Ira T. Winfrey, of Posey school, has been suffering with a sore foot and will be unable to teach school for a few days, but Miss Pearl Henley will teach until Prof, Winfrey gets better.
 Mrs. Lawson visited her son, Milton, Sunday and says he is some better.
 CITY NOTES
 There will be a baptising the first Sunday in April at the Hammonds bridge two miles northwest of Wheatley about 200 p. m. by Rev. Weeks.
 Bro. Weeks preached quite an interesting sermon Sunday night, receiving two members in the church.
 The pastor of the Lutheren church preached a very interest ing sermon Sunday afternoon.
 Miss Lauerne Holwell, of
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Among the Farmers
aGUS man will begin
 regvssr weekly cross

Aregy,ssr weekly cross .A.. tn1ps among the farms the Brinkley territory in a v days and will keep the pub posted then on what is going nong the farmers.
 Penrose was down from er this week and reported he Penrose Farm had the est prospects for a success ,eat crop he has ever seen life. They have in 66 He believes they will CT 20 bushels to the acre. oenrose farm will this year l 15O acres of cotton. MT. SC is very much interested athused over the big road t on which the north end roe county votes to-mor- avs that it will mean 2 section in the way nent than everything e ever done here.
 ,ble, a member of the Lumber Go. of Illinois, mpany operates mills at Hunter. Fargo,
 and several other .wn from Illinois on
 IT esteemed friend, Wish at Hunter. He bley visitor this week tbecame interested in
 improvement dis
 ted on tomorrow.
 people have the
 ,rtunity of your
 / no business person lose the measure. It
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FARMERS WEEKLY SCHEDULE FOR lPRI

the sweet potatoes.
 THIRD WEEK \ Plant the peas for hay, ? sorghum, get the cotton in | second crop of cabbage, E plant tomatoes. plant t melons, muskmelons.
 FOURTH WEEK \ Plant out sweet potatoes cotton and the mid-seasen | tables. Plant cowpes goobers and soy beani popcorn and vel vet bean
 Piles Cured in 6 to l4oq Your druggist will refund nsuG oINTMENTfa fails to cure any cdse Blind, Bleeding or Protrudlns R1esi1( The first application gives Ease 1ad .
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FIRST WEEK

Plant the garden. Peas, beans, cucumbers. okra, squash and all of the mid-season vegetables. Plant sweet potatoes if the slips are ready; plant cotton and corn not already in.
 Send, write or call for a pack age of the ARGUS FREE Kale Seed.
 SECOND WEEK
 Plant field peas, especially iron peas co be harvested as a seed crop. Get in the cotton and other general field crops. Plant
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10 Drive Out Malaria
 And Build Up The System

Take the old Standard GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC. You know what you are taking, as the formula is printed on every label, showing it is Quinine and Iron in. tasteless form.
 The Quinine drives out malaria, the
 Iron builds up the systeu. so cents
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-11-30
lVILBU1K Comedians
ATTRACT BIC CROWDS

At the opera house last night the
Wlbucks Comedians presented the
Shepherds Romance to a full house.
Toby was strong as the oyergrown
schoolboy, and aside from keeping his
audience conyulsed with laughter, he
did many capers that called to mind
the school days of his hearers
Mr. John Albright. in the role OF
Long Jim was clever and artistic and
seemed to sway his audience at will
Other members of the caste We're
equally interesting and played with
zeal and zest, characteristic only Of
the finished actor The play rs a
whole was a great lesson for any
community as 1t shows up" village
gossip and all Of its attending evils.
Tonight the company viii present
The NliN-up a four act farce com
edy, said to be full and running over
with laughing situations.
Tomorrow the company will pre-
sent two plays, a special Thanksgiv
ing matinee at $50. playing Johnny
Jones Jr, and at night presenting
the Woman of Mystery
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DADDY'S EVENING
tlEAIRY TALEp
h. MARY GRAHAM BONNER
W WV eos,se-. y r-s esv-es-st
PIG AND GIANT.


"IIow do you do Mr.. Giant" said
Master Pink PIG as he walked along
10 tha Giants cave to pay him q
call
"Im we'll. | thank YOU" said Mr.,
Giant who Was always very polite
'And how are you, may askT
"rm feeling healthy" said Master
pink Pig "Ycs, I'm feeling what you
might call handsome -
"You know Piggle dear" said Mr..
Giant "that healthy and handsome
don't mean quite the same thing
"Oh WE'LL" said Master Pink Pig,
",yhats the difference? They both be-
Gin vith the same letter and if they
aon'f end alike or 20 on the same way,
its mo- fault Of mine I'm sure. ney-
er made np either Of those words"
And Master Pink Pig whispered that
to Mr. Giant as if 1t were great
secret
II consider II very narrow-mlnded
to be SO fussy about words anyway
None Of my family are. Why just
think. we're called Pigs and often they
call very greedy people Pigs too. I'm
sure that's no compliment to US, but
do we mind it?-notat all. We're far
too broad-minded.'
The Giant was enjoying this con.
yersat0n hugely and SO, to make the
Pig say something more, he asked him
II he had never wanted to be some
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ton, being deceived by the glamour
Of new nnme On my arrival in New
York last spring | was told that a
new philosophy was being taught in
the United States. and had already
many disciples. The philosophy was
called Christian Science, and when
asked what its teaching was, recog
ni2ed i as being the same philosophy
that has been taught among my peo
PIE for four thousand wears It has
ruined millions OF lives and caused
imneasurable suffering ana sorrow
in my land, for It Is based on selfish
ness and knows no sympathy of COM
passion"
The philosophy to which she refers
is the old Brahmin system which
taught that nothing really exists. that
our senses delude us. She goes on to
say that some in this country are 70
ing back without disguise to the fatal
errors OF old heather writer's Pres
bytorian Pastor
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ST ZINC
IN
| | 7 | C 4 7 | D N
MINES AT NIAMI WOREEi
MILLIONS BEING FOUGHT
FOR: RECEIVER ASKED

Miami. Nov 20 one Of the largest
suits ever filed in the United States
court at Muskogee was filed last Fri
day by Warlter 7 Apple and Harry
N Harris Of Baxter Kan, against the
Commerce Mining & Royalty Co, and
the O M Bilharz Mining company Of
this city, and Involves mining rights
in more than $50 acres Of the Com
merce and Garden companies, upon
which are located the famous Blue
Goose, the Short Horn and United
States mines.
These mines are now operating ana
producing about sixty tons of con
centrates day -Four other mills
are being built on this property and
all of this property is proven to be
underaid with cad and zinc, and has
an estimated value of from $500,0O0
TO s1O,OOOOOO
Injunction Sought.
The suit filed is for an injunction
against the defendant and to quit title
in the mining rights and for damages
to ores removed by the defendants.
A receiver for the working mines
is asked and a hearing upon this pc
tition has been set for December II
NJ Muakogee before Judge Ralph NJ
Campbell.
The claim OF the plaintiffs are the
exclusive right to mine and operate
this property under lease dated
May 10 Of last year and they charge
that the defendants have tresspassed
upon their rights and are now tress-
passing upon them, in violation of the
act of congress of 1897 which author
izes Quapaw Indians to lease their
lands for mining purposes for a per-
iod of ten years but not longer
The Commerce Mining & Royalty
Co. is the largest single producer of
cad and zinc in oklahoma and is
holder of by far the richest field ever
opened.
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On Christian Science

Fd Leader A lecturer said 'liali
the Jokes attributed to the Irish arc
lies and the other half are not true
or The lecture on Christian Science
recently given in Guthrie the first
half the majority of the people could
not understand and in the second halI
they did not know what he was talk
ing about most OF the time. HIS
logic was lame, his psychology faulty
and his metaphysics, most OF it, un-
true. But the greatest misrepresen-
tatjon OF all was the claim that il is
new and discovered by the founder ol
Christian Science. So far as he stat
ed facts. the scientific facts are ia
miliar to every student OF science;
the psychological facts have been
taught for generations in all our col
leges, and the metaphysics have
been familiar to philosophers since
Aristotle Yes the philosophy of Mrs
Eddy is even older than that as the
following quotations will show
In a recent address OF the Pundita
Ramabai, as reported to the Record OF
Christian Work we find the follow
ing strong condemnation of the Chris
tian Science philosophy
After a four months in America |
have become more than ever impress
ed with the words Of Solomon There
IS no new thing under the sun. With
all the advance OF the nineteenth
century I am surprised and shocked
TO find that ancient philosophers are
making their appearance in the United
States under the guise Of Christian
names. 1t is a sad sight to one who
is acquainted with the results Of
heather philosophy and superstition.
to see educated people, who enjoy all
the privileges Of Christian ciylliza
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-11-30
FELL FROM L0F 7;
HURT; THEN WE'LL
How a Man Who Landed On
Wood Pile And Was Sore From
Head to Foot Found
Quick Relief.

who lives in the quiet, pretty hamlet
OF Wendell Depot, Mass, climbed up
into loft to get some building ma
terial, just as many other men living
in the country must often do. Sud
denly he slipped and fell Ten feet
below was pile Of wood, knotted and
gnarled. 1t was a nasty tumble, and
Mr.. Putnam was injured painfully in
the back, he was covered with bruis-
es, and was sore from head to foot
The next day he bought bottle Of
Sloans Liniment which had been re
commended to him. Within very
few hours the soreness had vanished
and the lameness had disappeared.
He was an active man once more,
Sloans Liniment can be obtained ar
ali drug stores, 25c., SOC and $L0O.
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FORGET YOUR ACHES

Stiff knees, aching limbs, lame
back make LIE a burden. II you
suffer from rheumatism, gout, lum,
bago neuralgia, get bottle of Sloan S
Liniment the universal remedy for
Pain. Easy to apply; II penetrates
without rubbing and soothes the
tender flesh Cleaner and more ef-
fcctiye than mussy ointments or poul.
tices For strains or sprains. sore
muscles or wrenched lieaments.
Sloan's liniment gives quick relief.
Keep II on hand for emerevneies At
your Druggist 25c
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-11-30
PROCLAMATION

of signal peace plenty and prosper
ity
Therefore, I, j e. Nissley, Mayos
of the City Of Guthrie, Oklahoma, il
pursuance Of a long established usage
md in conformity with the custom of
orr President. the governors Of our
several states, and the mayors Of
countless cities do proclaim and set
apart Thursday November Thrtieth,
Nineteen Hundred and Sixteen, as
Thanksgiving Day and respectful
ly invite my fellow citizens Of this
city to Join in appropriate service OF
rralse and general Thanksgiving to
almighty God for the good things and
manifold blessings youchsafed unto
us during the year
In witness whereof | have set my
hand and caused the seal Of this city
to be affixed this 2ith day Of No
yemher, 1916.
+ NIsSLEY,
Seal Attest Mayor
GEO. l.. ANDERSON.
City Clerk.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-11-30
Clear Bad Skin From Within

PImply muddy compilations are
due to Impurities in The blood Clem
up the skin by taking Dr Kings New
Life Pills Their mild laxative qual
tiles remove the poisons from thS
system and brighten the eve. A full
free. nongriplng bowel movement in
the morning is the reward of dose
Of Or Kings New Life Pills the night
before At yonr Druggist 25c
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-11-30

Sufferer From lndiacet.on Relieved
Before taking Chamberlain Tab
lots my husband suffe "a for several
years from Indigestion, causing him 70
have pains in the stomach and dis
tess after eating. Chamberlans
Tablets relieved him Of these spells
tight away" writes Mrs Thomas Cas-
ev Geneva, N Y. Obtainable every
where.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-11-30
SAYS LOVE is VULGAR

Cleveland, O, Nov 30 Cupid stag
gered today The result of rap
handed him by Prof J p Cutler who
handles sociology for Western Re
serve.
Love alone as a basis for marriage
is vulgar and low said Cutler to the
benedicts club Of a church. Love is
a potent divorce cause. Other coun-
tries are rapidly abandoning the H.
fusion Of love"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-11-30
noN1 NEGLECT YOUR COLD

Neglected colds get worse, instead
Of better A stuffed head tiEht
chest must he relieved AT once. Or
Bells Pine.Tar-Honey is Natures
remedy Honey and glycerine heals
the irritated membrane. antisepuc tar
loosens the phlegm you breathe cas-
ie- and your cold is broken mp Pleas
ant to take, DIT Bells Pine.Tar-llon'
% Is an idea remedy for children as
well as grown.ups, Al your Druggist
sc.
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Giant Was Enjoying Conversation.

other animal a Deer for instance
with great big beautiful brown eyes
"1'hat reminds me- said Master
Pink Pig. "of the time ! wanted to be
Deer. How very funny you should
have mentioned the very animal
enyied.'
"Ah--n said NJ Giant, "I know
many secrets Blu uinue with your
story"
you see the Deer was everything
that | was rot. He was beautiful
he had brown eyes while mine were a
watery pink he had soft skin and
mine never gets much admiration
and he ran 50 quickly and gracefully
| always wanted to be graceful and
somehow | never could learn how tc
move in the lovely ways that the Deer
did. Oh there was one Deer, espe
eially, that used to fill my poor pig
heart with great envy.
"And above all, instead of living in
Il Pig pen, he lived IN the woods and
ran about the meadows He was very
shy and didn't like many people
whereas anyone at all would talk to
me | got so / didn't like It, u
thought it would have been SO fine tc
have been shy.
"But one day, l wandered about in.
to the woods, near where the Deer
thought 50 much Of lived. And there
10 my horror, what do you think
saw?'
"What?' asked the Giant in great
surprise for Master Pink Pigs story
was not turning out at all as he had
thought it would.
"Oh | saw dreadful sight" and
Master Pink Pigs pink eyes began
to water some more
"Well. tell me-" said the Giant ~
can never bear to be kept waiting for
the end Of stsry."
"There, on the moss, In the woods"
said the Pig, "where the lovely Deer
had been playing and running about
only the day before, | saw six Grown.
up Men sitting around a bonfire from
which came very strange smell.
~ got as near as | could without
being seen, and stayed behind tree
to find out what II all meant.
"There now think It's ready said
one Of the Men.
We were lucky to have seen that
Deer said a second, as he looked at
his gun on the ground beside him. Y
10 like veniSon really Hne meat
nothing cheap like pork, or ham. or
bacon. Give me venlSon every time,
have grown so tired lately Of the
same thing
And then | understood venison
simply meant The Deer when he was
cooked. Oh. how badly | felt Bur
| never wanted TO be anything else
hut Pig again when | had heard
me way they had talked about how
delicious deer meat could be-
"And wasn't I thankful they had
turned up their noses at mel At
east, ! thought to mySclf-lf should
he beautiful Deer my life would
never be Safe-and as for being a
P1g-well' | can have some time vet
of health and mud and good old
lazy time, before am eaten. So. Tn
glad I'm a Pig. See?"
I see | see" said the old Giant.
Yes, sometimes it's just as well NOT
10 be anything extra fnei.
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influence 10 awaken his fellow pris
oncrs to the call Of the flag i the
marinse would only come and get
him out Although the young man
claims to be good healthy feller."
4to. eunaiely his morals are not IN
the same flourlshng condition so
Amandus and his pals must anguish
in prison while the marine corps re-
mains hoartless but uncontaminated
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The Qunne That Does Not Affect
Head
Because Of its tonic and laxative Of
>fcct, Laxative Bromo Qunmc can be
taken by anyone without causing
nervousness nor ringing in the head.
There is only one Promo Quinino. %
r. W. GROVES signature is on box.
o5e.
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Can't look well, eat wer. or feel
we'll with impure blood, Keep the
blood pure with Burdock Blood Bit
tcrs Eat simply, AXE exercise, keep
clean, and good health is pretty sure
to follow s1.n0 a bottle
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-11-30

Billy Miske, the remarkable young
Light heavyweight Of Minnesota, has
croated a sensation by his first ap-
pearances in the east. He not only
whipped Battling Lovinsky twice, but
he decisiycly beat Bob Moha, the
toughest and studiest customer in the
ring TODAY.
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sTNrL VEACul duty to testify their
am, ~, to the Giyer of all
enefits which they
BNl

good year IN all
tCONTINIED FR0Mbon srnshine
more liberal wage scaith the labor Of
ond is on the propostiC crops Of great
permanent home for teneral prosperi-
meeting. has offered a
Conference Last Night cam of wealth
The final conference oe nation, in
executive committee wass community
aight to whip into shape
for the reception OF the yisd we have
There is now no danger ths elements
teachers viii not be caredan year
large number of rooms in
houses We're placed at the di
Of the visitors yesterday TheN@1,
mittee stated that it can still us
that may be offered today. 4 (
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trlbutions appearing under ms neau.
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printed The renl name OF the contributor
must be signed to the article)
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hodv from thn knene with thand assisting
propretors
thus getting all his weight .atlve pow
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H. ledo, Ohio.
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~rHE BEST medicine you can take
= 70 I'd yourself Of humors and
,,oar your co,plexion, is Hood Sar
.anarl.a its also TEE CfEApEsE.
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STOP LIE ElRST cold

A cold does not get well Of its
The process Of wearing out a {
wears YOU ont and your cough
comes serious r neglected. Hack
coughs drain the energy and sap
vitality For A. years the ha
combination Of soothing antlseI
balsams in DR. Kings New Discoy
has healed coughs and relieved
gestion. Young and old can tes
to the effectiveness of DR. Kings J
Discovery for coughs and colds.
a bottle today at your Druggist
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Subscriptions will be taken for
Deleaneator at Lutz's pattern depart
ment
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With the price Of shoes hitting the
high places and no real reason for
the advance, it wouldn't be a bad idea
iur the government to start a shoe
factory and cut out the munitions fol
a time Said an indignant citizen to
day 4 have been paying from 81 to
s. for shoes for years, now the dealer
wants rs and says the Price viii
reach SIS before spring
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The football team Of Favor Hig
school win meet the team of the col
ored high school of Oklahoma City afI
Noble Park here Thanksgiving day.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-11-30

The Benevolent association de-
sires to thank the teachers and pu-
pills of the public schools for their
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-11-30

OF Swiss invention is storage bat
terry electric switching locomatiye in
which powerful electro magnets are
used instead Of couplings for drawing
cars