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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09
IDLE HOUR SPECIALS.
Elsie Janice in '''Iwas Ever Thus
Friday, and Donald Brian in ''The
Voice in the Fog Monday.

Two big Paramount specials at the
Idle Hour for the coming Friday and
Monday feature plays. Friday Elsie
Janis, the popular star, appears in
the romance of the ages, "Twas Ever
Thus" The story follows:
In the neutrality-suspicious. when
a 1.-THE, bare limbed girl in a pan
ther skin, races in and out through
the rocks and finally darts into
great cave pursued by her cave-man
love. "'Twas Ever Thus shows their
| way.
| In 1S65-In graceful ringlets and
fetching poke bonnet, silk shawl and
flounced crinoline, pretty Prudence
Alden of Boston ventures down into
battle-torn Dixie to nurse her wound
ed brother, and she and a fine young
southern surgeon fall in love. Twas
Ever Thus" shows their way.
In 1915-Because the wealthy
publisher will not accept her novel,
Marian Gordon enters his household
! as domestic to "get experience"
She gets it largely, through the as
sistance of young John Rogers, jr.,
the son, who is heavy trader in
wild OATS but it makes man of
him in the end. And "'Twas Ever
Thus" shows their way.
L'Envoi-Though things have
changed since the world began, love
is the same in the heart of man.
Fora man is man, and a girls a
girl, and heart is thing that puts
heads in whirl; while fathers just
father, who thinks he's the plot, but
when the plays finished he finds he
is not! "'Twas Ever Thus"
For Monday they present Ameri-
cas- most popular juvenile star, Don
aid Brian, in The Voice in the Fog"
by Harold McGrath. The following
is the synopsis:
"The Voice in the Fog" in which
Donald Brian makes his debut as a
Paramount star in production of
the Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co.,
is a perturbation of Harold Nc
Grath's widely read novel of the
same name which is considered one
of the masterpieces of modern day
fiction of suspense and mystery.
Mr.. Brian is perhaps the most pop
uIar young masculine star on the
American stage. He became famous
several years ago when he originat-
ed the role of Prince Danilo in the
Merry Widow and since then he
has toured the country several times
at the head of his own big musical !
comedy productions. AS Thomas|
Webb in THE Voice in the Fog" he
has excellent opportunity of which
he takes full advantage. Webb is a |
young Englishman who inherits a
title and small fortune but who for
feits the use of his title for three
months to a professional confidence
man who involves young Webb in
countless difficulties. The story is
carried across the ocean to the Unit
ed States where Webb finds employ
ment as private secretay to a young
woman who recognizes his voice as
the voice she heard one night in Lon
don at the moment mysterious
hand from out of, the fog reached
into her cab and stole her necklace.
Webb was with his friend, the conf
dence man, when the theft occurred
but Webb did not know of it. In an
exciting climax, Webb reveals his
identity and clears himself of sus-
picion, at the same time winning
back his place, rightfully his own.
Matinees at 3 O'Clock, first night
shows at 7:15. Prices 10 and Is
cents.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09
Phillips-Roberts.

! Inc following account of the we'd
ding of Mr.. Philip p. Phillips to Miss
Marie Roberts, taken from the Of
tumwa Courier, Of Nov. 18th, will be
OF interest to the many friends of the
bride in this city, where she has
frequently visited at the home of her
sister, Mrs Henry Wilson. The we'd
ding was to have been solemnized at
the home of the brides parents in
Charlton, but on account of the ill
ness Of the groom's mother, and at
her request the ceremony was per-
formed at the Phillips home in Of
tumwa:
A home wedding, charming in it's
simplicity, took place this morning
when the marriage of Miss Marie
Roberts, youngest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. j. Fl. Roberts of Charlton,
to Philip P. Phillips, was solemnized
at the home of the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Phillips, 1926
West Fourth street. The rooms were
decorated in pink and white, the SER
vice taking place at an improvised
altar of pink and white chrysanthe-
mums and smilax under an archway.
The ring service was read at 10:3O
O'Clock by Rev. Halcomb Dana of the
First Congregational church.
The maid of honor, Miss Weltha
Norris preceded the bride as they
descended the stairway to the music.
OF the bridal chorus from Mendels-
sohn's Midsummer Nights Dream.
with Mrs. Carroll Jones, piano and
Rowe H1nsey, cousin of the groom,
violin. They were met at the altar
by the groom and his brother, How
ard Phillips as best man. Mr.. Hinsey
played the Meditation from That's
during the ceremony.
A fOur-cOurse wedding breakfast
was served at 1880 with covers laid
for thirty relatives and intimate
friends. White brides roses were
used on the table.
The bridal gown was of ivory satin
in short round length and the long
tulle veil was bound with orange
blossoms as it fell about the face.
She carried an armful of Ophena
roses with shower of valley lilies.
The bridesmaid had on frOck Of
delicate blue tulle which she wore a
few weeks ago as maid of honor at
the Goldsberry-Sanders wedding. Her
flowers we're the Ophelia roses also.
+ Mrs. Phillips going away costume
was suit of hunters green broad
cloth trimmed with moleskin and
silver lace hat trimmed with the
same fur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillips left at once
for brief honeymoon to Chicago and
later in the winter will take an rex-
tended trip to southern points. They
will be at home after February 18th
0f 10C6 Most RAM ~ ofrnnk ssst95 49,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09
.l25 Head of Live Stock
% HEAD OF HORSES

Two pair of iron gray mares, four
years old, well mated, one team black
mares ten years old, one pair bay
mares four and six years old medium
size, one pair extra good gray geld
ings seven and eight years old, five
pair of coming three year old mules,
broke to work and in good flesh, one
team mules coming four years old,
one team big brown mares four years
old weight 5000 good ones, two colts
and two ponies.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09
- HEAD OF CATTLE

Ten good milk COWS with calves
by side, these COWS are in good flesh.
s. head yearling steers, 9 head OF
spring calves good ohes, 3 yearling
heifers, one pure bred White Face
bull, two years old extra good one.
one four year old steer, 20 head of
good Short Horn spring calves and
20 head yearling steers.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09
FARM IMPLEMENTS

Two low wagons, 4 high wagons, 6
pair double work harness, 5 walking
cultivators, one riding cultivator, Q
horse John Deere disc, two 4-horse
discs, 14-inch walking ploWs, Q
16-foot harrows, 2 moving machines,
B 6-foot Deering and 5-foot McCor-
mick, big sweep rakes, 2 sulky
rakes, one International stacker COM
plcte with rop and pulley, 2 John
Deere planters, one seeder, one low
down John Deere manure spreader,
One Mccormick corn binder, one g.
foot Deering grain binder, one osci-
1ating bob sled, blacksmith tools.
The biggest part Of these tools are
new having been bought this year.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09
Jim T. Roberts and Miss Flora E.
ROstat Married at CrestOn.

Jim T. noberts and Miss Flora E.
Rostat were united in marriage at
the Congregational parsonage Tues
day afternoon with Rev. R. T. Bayne
officiating. The courle drove here
Tuesday from their home in Grand
River township, Decatur County.
They were accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Childs, also of Grand Riv-
er township.
The bride is the daughter of J. A.
Rostat, and is charming and popu-
lar young lady. The groom is sue
cessful farmer and auctioneer, and
young man we'll liked in his home
community.
The wedding party drove back to
Grand River Tuesday evening, where
Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts will go to
housekeeping on farm in that local
ity.-Creston Advertiser, Nov 18th.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09

Order cut mowers and loral 10.
signs from Q. E. Hull. local agent o1
Lozier. Of Des Moines,. at The Re.
porter Office. Orders sent ~ pAoae
or mail. but order - early % posi-
BILE.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09

One advantage about eating at
hotel is that you do not have to ca
things you do not want.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09

We just wonder If a solo singer
has stage fright the same as a
speaker.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09

A bow legged tall man looks fun
nier than q bow legged short one.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09

We have some s per cent money for
choice farm loans. Farmers & Trad
ers State Bank.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09
4 HEAD OF HOGS

Three brood sows and one pure
bred Poland China male.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09

What has become of the old fash
toned man who used to put his coat
ION over his head?
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09

Chickens are like boys, always
ready to eat.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09

REPORTER FOR SALE Bills.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09

We know 81 nothing easier TO find
than excuses.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-09

ternity. The bride, whose home was
in Charlton made many friends dur
ing her brief residence here.
Among the guests present from
distance were Mr.. and Mrs. J. T..
Roberts and Merrill Roberts of Char
siton and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wilson
7of Leon.-Ottumwa Courier, Nov. 10.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05

Rhode Island hold more money than
does Uncle Sans postal banks. you
begin to wonder II the government
Is really giving the thrifty effective
service.
There are more than 10000 postal
savings branches; the average
amount OF deposits. therefore. must
be under $4,000.
Az . matter OF faot the postal
savings banks are merely making q
beginning. II Is q slow beginning.
The two amendments recently put
into effect will stimulate their
growth.
Another amendment 10 much need
ed-one to permit the postal banks
In many sections TO pay larger rate
of interest on deposits. In certain
states. the savings bank under pri-
vate manas cement Is almost unknown.
For example. in the twelve southern
states there are fewer than 100000
depositors, a. compared with 4.6O0s
900 In the ave states Of New York.
Pehhsylyanis, New Jersey. Delaware
and Maryland. plus the district OF
Columbia. In such sections ~ the
south. tho government postal banks
might greatly stimulate deposits by
the rate paid.
Can this be done?
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05
Your Money
Wise Extension of Postal Savings.
~ JOHN N. oskIsoN

Uncle Sam. banker for the thrifty,
Is proving himself popular and pro-
gressive friend OK the small saver.
For five years he has been re-
ceiving deposits subject to these
limitations:
No deposition could entrust to the
postal bank more than 500 in one
month.
The rate Of interest paid on postal
deposits has been 2 per cent.
Lately. amendments 10 the law
went into effect which permit the
deposit Of a total OF $1,000 upon
which interest will be paid; and the
restriction upon the amount to be
deposited monthly was lifted.
These are changes Of great inter
est and importance TO savers who
prefer the government az their bank
er. No change was made In the
rate Of interest paid on deposits.
Under the old law. over $50 900. 900
Was put into the postal banks. which
is still on deposit. II IL temptation
to say that this Is huge sum. that
Uncle Sam Is a popular banker-and
let II 20 at that! But when you
know that four savings banks In
New York City have deposits run
ming from S94. 100000 to $l3s, 1000
each, and that the savings banks OF
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05
Marriage Licenses

Daniel Sullivan. 20; Marie Chon-
teau, 26, st. Louis, Mo.
Rudolph Puaderer. 80; Genevieve
Edward owens. 2s Nellie Brown.
Antonio Mitchell. rs; Baisey c.
David Hartin. s5; Nina Pitts. 80.
Fred Cole, So; Anna Nelson. rs.
Lawrence NJ. Carpenter. 50; NADIA
line Ashley. 20.
Ray Elliott. "a: orpha Rathburn.
Charles M. Faris, 90, Toledo: Ei-
liam l. Bullock, rs, Laraine. o..
John r.. Macarthur, 10, Toledo: Eth
eli M. Kirkman. Is. same.
Arthur N. Bacon. %, Toledo; Anrs
Y. Hyatt. 81. Topeka, Kas.
Wladyslaw Krazys. "a; Zoha Dam
Eel, IS.
John I. Grow. 2s; Isabelle c. Pat
rick, %. Irwin, Pa.
Philip z Haglund. 81; Bessie AID
rich, ~. Royal Oak.
warfolomeit Buikewich, 20; Fra
Henry !. Pregenser. %; Ida NJ
frederick Bondy. 20; Martha b.
Buck, 20. clyde. Kan.
veals Santacruze. 80: Emma p
Smith. Is.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05
statesmen WANTED

400 good live wire salesman TO sell
in The Manhattan out Woodward
ave, with all improvements; easy
to sell: our statesmen are making
800 to S200 per week, why can't
you do the same thing? We are
doing the business. so get in with
n live firm.
NATIONAL REALTY CO.,
6S Griswold-st.
Offices SOL 2-3-t-b-6-7-s-e-10-
Fifth floor Equity Bldg.
George w. Rogers. Sales Manager
Hours TO 1890 a. m, l to p. m.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05
MOrtuary.

Los Angeles. beloved wife OF Henry
o and mother OF Roman and Roy
c Xeiso. OF Detroit: Ivan kelso, OF
Los Angeles, and william Kelso, OF
San Diego. 1nterment at Detroit.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05
Something Doing Then.

Little Willie came to his mother
with the following query:
Mother. what would you DO IL
someone broke the large vase IN the
parlor"
Il would whip him." responded
mother.
After few seconds elapsed VII.
lie. with n broad grin, said:
well, you better get ready. Papa
bIoko g."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05
Dp !. !: :;
p pAl;;E.se 7
ONE CENT A WORD

ONE CENT A WORD
Cash with order; IL charged. 7c a
line.
No transient advertising inserted
for less than i5c with cash: AZ
changed. lsc per Insertion
The above rates apply to all ciassf-
ncations except Births, Cards or
Thanks. Obituaries. Meeting Notices.
etc.
Births, Deaths. Cards Of Thanks
and Meeting Notices Minimum
charge. soc for rs words or less. Each
additional word. l-3c.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05
ONLY Suspended,

Sentence IN suspended" said His
Honor. "And listen here"
Eyes. sir"
IF you don't behavs yourself,
something Is going TO drop"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05
JOBRIy1 PRICES.

JObbINo
Crurcd GoOds--ApplcS So 20 n 80
gal Lima beans. 81 Las; Corn; Fan
CO Maine. GlJ: standard. ~. Table
eosts. s,.:S8,to Peas; Fancy early
, is ,,ae . s'1 pis.: Soc ro ss%S.
June $3.50 sif.ed early June. $40
s e.: s4ss ,s; .Rs slsss n.Adasss
corn. ss3; orn and oa, chop. S2s ton.
FIour--Job bing prices: Best Michi-
gal patent; $500 n, second pa.ssnt' 1s7o;
Saten,' 1880 per Dbl in paper sacks.
nctroit OIL Raw linse.d ~, sec:
boiica ltnseed. zoe gal. IN barrel lots
ksrSss5s Il Iron .rs Ssrte,. DIAMOND ns,
acme, 1oec: red crown gasoline. isc
Hsrdrare-Naiis. $500 kes case:
. e.ni:.d ss4 1s; wire ,-ppn., III
per spooi, galvanized sheets. q
aug: :ss:. ,sss? ,o. isssss er.
Eph e nos; nsGs sns soz hap Siast
2s-sauge. S5.so: 27-gause. Ss.s5. 2s-
gauge. $40 per cwt. Carriage Solts,
small. Soc 10 and 6 of. large. 20 and
and 10 on: large I0c 10 and 9 of list
Iltdes--No. cured hides. isnc. No.
l green hides. 15c. No. cured bulls,
he; No: I green bHlis' ioc; NO, \
Sr seal sp s Ssi. DO sTssn ys se
No. green murrain. i6ci No. cured
horse hides. IS; no. : horse hides. IS:
30 t,do ..lS S one A. No. NS sp and a' cs NG
vooD. s0c as55o.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05

WIRE wORKERS-Musth have exper-
fence In channel iron work. Steady
work; good pay. Write The Orna-
mental Iron Work Co. Akron. q.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05

ALADDIN RFADI-CUT HOMES
Save. four profits by building one
Of these houses. Call 607 Ford
bldgr or phone Main 3s60 for full
information and prices.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05
Produce

Except for tho fact that some ship
ments Intended for Tuesday were
ass . IN n n,i w ena atn no the
ter would have been badly or Tor
berries this morning. Everything In
the berry line sold out clean on Mon
stun this morning In consequence
prices were little on the go as you
please order for the time being.
ROCKFORD melons were highe be-
but watermelons were lower. Oner.
ings OF poultry were very light and
with an active demand. outside quo
tattons prevailed.
Appies--Ben Davis. s2.5OaS bbL;
new apples. Sl.SoG2 per box.
Bsnsaas-Good shipping stock.
sl.25a2 per bunch.
Besns-Dricd Limas. ga QIc 10.
s.'5oG5; biackberrIes, st25 bu;
berries. 2i-qt- s2.50, black raspber-
dies. ..t-qts.. $3.50; red raspoer-
CsiifersIs Fruit. t2?s:
apricots. $3.50 per box; plums. ,2.so;
peaches r.76 per box;
F. .ss."""eSi' ssai "a per crate sa
Cheese-Michigan hats. Ire New
York. isc Swiss; 2Sa SOC Imp9rtteed
lj.c; lib. 1880, brick cream, ga 6;
long horns. Ice. daisies, ii's q IL. c
70 cherrie.--soup. 75g soc per is.qt
curr.a,.-Red. ss5Oa275 gu
Dressed Cniye.-f'ancy. l5g l5he;
Common. i2d Use ID.
Fresh tegetabie.--9ree" peppels
5 cum %Is hSoshoasSe $50 5i55e doz,; hot
hpu-s tomatoes. i2i,s g I3> ID carrots
,l4sal.5o Hu. wax beans, s. ,ol SS;;
tomatoes. s3.7tas case! a.psrssus.
sse,gn sSCsiSS eSs sT5n ps p.4
crate; green onions l7Ulsc doz.;
green corn, s5n $50 Dbl
Honey--Fancy white. new. teT 17c;
amber. logilc h.; extracted. 7gsc
Hay-Detrot shippers are. paying
the following prices for ealed hay In
ess lots p pf t"TdarS No mo ti%
5000 an: light mixed. s2c. 90 70 ~:
No, timothy, s1srts. No. mixed.
;isSoals, No T mixed .,rs .,iTis a.
wheat and oat straw. $500 per
Iemons-s5m55 per bo..
LImes-tilodl per 100.
Melons 49, Rockyfords. standards.
,3.I5a4 crate; watermelons. 3Su soc
OrauEes- sldl75 box
valencias. s3.50di per box,
OuJon.-T~Nrs PermudaS yellow.
sel5M29d white. Sa2S crate; south
srn, s175dl per hundred pounds.
Peaches Texas. $2.75 ped 4-basket
crate.
Pesches--Texas, s-basket crates.
So500275.
fs.i"sres'.i. Ss Fi0sria.. psss case case
Potatoes-New southern. Si.l6q
as bbl. si.7Sn2 bu,
Pouitry--Broilers. 25@2Sc; medium
9;Hs I7@ ,Ss rtssso Zoe iI iS '''' geese
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05
For sALE-REsIDENCE PROPERTY
ON MAIDSTONE

ON MAIDSTONE
Brand new and modern. large living
room, library. open fireplace. pan
eled diningroom. steam heat, large
attic, large linen closet, $500.
$1,000 cash.
GAGEN
Cherry ss7. 1919 Hammond Bldg
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-05
TYPEWRITER BARGAINS

CORNET-Special value. gh-grade.
professional model in brass. Quick
change from b fat to "a" High
and low pitch. Complete with mu-
sic Tyre and black imitation leather
carrying case, $3.50. Easy pay
ments. Come quickly. GRINNELL
BROS, e45 Woodward.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28
WHY ADVERTISING PAYS.

Everybody reads the ads and nearly everybody remembers
what they read.
Hoye remarks Mrs. Watts that she simply
the get dress pattern winter coat
possibly hat Mrs Watts has read of the latest creations
and Immediately springs her knowledge Mrs.
Hoye who simply can't resist the temptation and for
herself Once there she generally buys.
Tracy Gaaspy needs harness, pow other
implement for progressive farming His neghbor has read the
up ad of the implement house in the local paper and
6entay mentions that SoandSo good article which he
advertising quite heavily This excites Tracy Gallaspys
curiosity and he lust drops in to it, He too. often ends
with buy.
The wonan club, the sewing circle the pink tea ladies
together and spend the afternoon evening gathering
stray bits information Anything that has attracted the eye
member for discussion and nothing dear
their hearts than those delightful things that advertised in
this issue of the Eagle OF they will all want know
about Them and then they hem and the end they
them.
Newt Dooe wants overcoat, and the well written
ad gets by him. He drops and looks the
of which the merchant has spoken gowngy They
as represented, and he buys
Yes they all read the ads and they talk about the goods they
about and they buy when they sufficiently interested
talk about them
OF course advertising Everybody knows it pays.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28
BANKS HAVE PLENTY OF
MONEY.

J. J. Kraass, Of Port Gibson, who
recently addressed the meeting Of
business men and farmers At the court
house at Oxford, with reference to
diversifying, writes the Bank Of Ok
ford, showing a statement Of finan-
cial condition Of the two banks in
his home town We reproduce the
figures TO show what the people Of
South Mississippi have been doing
since the boil weeyil put in its appear
ance.
The statement shows a total de
post in the two banks in that little
town Of $46s, 356.63, as follows:
Deposits subject to check. s213,6l5.-
II.
Certificate Of deposit 1854, 740.s6.
The last item above given, Is
money the farmers Of that community
have accumulated in excess of their
expenses during the past few years.
since the boil weevil invaded that part
of the state. Certificates Of deposits,
amounting to more than deposits sub
ject to check. is a condition which
but few banks Of the State are in. Il
shows that instead Of the farmer Dor
towing money from the banks, they
are ioaning money to the banks 1t is
" result Of the boil weevil invading
that section a few years ago to the
extent that cotton could not be raised
The farmers resorted TO the plan of
Investigation, making everything to
eat at home and selling the surplus.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28
GOOD ROADS A PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY.

Perhaps other feature of civic reform improvement of
recent has attracted much attention that
building All broad land from the
lakes to the gulf the of enthusiasm rolling The people
realizing that they have better roads, the machinery
Of in its taking capacity being
strained to meet this demand
But while there is certain responsibility resting the
state in the maintenance of highways danger of
forgetting that responsibility rests upon
dvduay citizens The why sometimes lose sight
of this responsibility that Americans have gotten the
habit of working all such through the medium
taxation II want road opened levy If
old road macadamized bridge
be built? We another We and keep taxing
and this regardless of the fact that know that the hardest
to that which paid in taxes. Many viii
to and spend day enough his yearly
and think nothing of it. But he will drops of blood
were, when the tax gatherer rounds him up.
We depend too much We should depend
individual and personal effort lively neghborhood interest
good roads worth all of the you wiring unwilling
pockebooks determination by united citizenship of county
shall worth than all of the
ways their object The united sentiment of
people work direct the object 1t determines what wanted
and then takes direct accomplish
Do you favor better roads in this community Then to
and healthy community sentiment that will de-
mand them When that accomplished good roads will be the
result
And Just few words Realize OWN responsibility
yourself he roads of this community belong partly ME
and duty to Them Don't depend upon benevolent
state county township but shoulder
responsibility Then you will be in fair way get your
neighbor to do likewise
Try it
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28
AN ANTI-BoLL wEEvIL COW.

Rev. ]. p Horton, Of Holly Springs,
has a jersey COW that is trying to
solve the boil weevil problem Of Mar
shall county. This COW which is only
four years old is the mother Of FIVE
calves. In the spring Of 1914 she
gave birth to calf and on August 2,
1915, gave birth to twins, both fe-
males, both healthy and well develop
ed calves and are still living strong
yearlings. On September 9Th, she
again gave birth to twins. both
males, living. well developed calves.
The first calf which is now a milk
COW is owned by N. C. Simpson, the
first pair Of twins are owned by Eg-
bert r. Jones and both are strong TO
bust calves The last pair Of twins
are FIVE days old and well formed
and strong.-Holly Springs South