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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12
Stanley To Be Head
 of New Police Board

John c. Stanley. purchasing agent at the Remington Arms & Arnmuni- ton Co.,, and the senior Republican member of the police board, will be elected president of that body when it meets for organization at the police and charities building Friday night.
 The other members of the board are Richard H. Murphy, John E.N Lyddy and George c. Peet.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12
Delicatessen Thieves Steal Cheese, Olive
 Oil and Spill Beans

Samuel Batagley, keeper, of deli catessen store at 344 James street, re- ported to the police this morning that his place of business was entered dur ing the night and four pieces of inn ported cheese. valued at $15, and two gallons Of olive oil, valued at $4, were stolen. The burglars gained entrance by forcing open a rear door. They also spilled a large pan of baked beans on the floor of the store.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12
rha Peasimint-

.<I've had an offer for my house. q man wants to pay me 5000 more than it cost me-
 "You'lI accept, of course.
 ''Yes. but I'm afraid the mans rela. tions will find out he's crazy before q can close the deal. Exchange
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12

mics. buckwheat cakes. Fourth of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving. Christmas. In the latter may be found copper toed shoes. schoolbooks. teachers, starched collars, sulphur and molasses, pract1c> ing, washing ones neck. According to the cartoonists. the small boy lives from holiday to holiday. with a birth day in between"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12
GETS STATE HIGHWAY JOB.

Hartford, Jan. 12-Highway Com missioner Charles J. Bennett awarded today to John Arborio, of New Haven, the contract for the construction of a section of native stone macadam on the Brandy Hill Road in the town of Thompson for $7,4o3.O9.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12
Marouru,a Accident.

What's the matter with your office boy?"
 He hurt himself while running when sent him on an errand the other day.
 Come off. You don't mean to say''- 'sI do. He never did the errand, but he found out why a horse had fallen down in the street t"-Cleveland Leader.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12
Can This Ra rr.,a2

'swhy is it that you never hear of any female after dinner speakers P; asked the old fogy.
 ''I suppose it's because woman tells, all she knows before dinner is half over." replied the grouch. Spokane Review.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12
Well satisfed.

sold Grabber ought to be satisfied with the money he has,
 He is satisfied-so much so that he wants lot more of exactly the same kind."-London Tit-Bits.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12
Panama Fire Does
 $500, 900 Damage

Panama, Jan- 12-The Pan-Ameri- can Hotel and a, number of other buildings, including retail stores and ice factory were burned here today Several persons were injured, none seriously. The loss is estimated at about $500,000
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12
Genuine Fsitb curs.

l Towne- Do understand you to ssl
 that Spencer's case was really a faiti cure? Rrowne-Yes. You see the doc
 tor and the druggist both trusted him -Exchange.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12
!ss' sss sz5s zE DHLON'S 159s s.: A1s 5 s.ss z. Hartford Paris
 Wholesale and Retail Leading Milliners
January Clearance Sale

Tremendous price reductions on Win ter millinery shirt waists, silk petticoats, percaline petticoats, silk sweaters, wool sweaters, cloth coats, guaranteed rain coats, reliable fur scarfs and muffs at the lowest prices ever. quoted for desirable merchandise
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12
Boys Try To Burn
 Waterbury School

Waterbury. Jan 12-An attempt was made last night probably by boys to set fire to the Slocum School. one Of Waterbury's handsonest and most modern school buildings. A pile of cord wood was set on fire and were 1t not for the fact that the room in which the wood was stored, Is of fire- proof construction, the blaze might have eaten it's way up through the wooden floors and left the building a total wreck.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12

Pennsylvania railroad were reelected at the annual meeting in Philadelphia
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12

Colonel Joseph H. Dorst, U. s. A., retired, Indian and Spanish-American war veteran. died at Warrentown, Va.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12

armer Want Ads. One Cent word
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-12

not including eh1efS, 75 men,
 Gin these figures we have not made any allowance for sickness or acci- dents as such allowance would be the same under either system
 The men are distributed as fol- lows:
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-05-31

him hastily. do tell me about your
visit to the old home"
For an hour he RECALLED her with his
recital Of Uncle Gregory's treasures.
"Ah. you are cheating your other pa
tents Of your timer reproached Lin
ME at last.
He blushed like schoolboy.
'This is my last call" he confessed
II don't have to hurry"
II wondered why you always came
ut 5 o'clock" smiled Linnie.
Feeling better. aren't your He was
pulling on furry gloves.
Yes, indeed. believe l shall be
ready for work by the middle of
March," she said coaxingly.
Perhaps. Let me see. Today is
the Dist. Why. tomorrow is your
birthday
ALSO George Washington's." she
added gleefully.
AT o'clock / shall call to take you
for drive" he threatened. and with
our waiting for her answer he van
ished.
The morning of the 22d was cold and
clear. The sunshine frightened even
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-05-31

TELL ME ABOUT THIS" EvADED THE
PHYSICIAN.
only this long Illness had interrupted
her.
Now Linnie sat and stared at the
maze of clothesllnes In the narrow
yards below her back window. All
her savings had been wiped out
There had been a trained nurse. doc
tor and medicines, and Mis-. Drake. her
landlady. was still unpaid. That $50
doomed like some CHASTITY shape before
her weary eyes.
AS soon as they had told her about
Uncle Gregory's death Iinnie had
promised Mrs. Drake her money.
HE told me would be well pro
vided for" explained Linnie weakly.
II suppose he sent me the pitcher TO
remind me why was disinherited
what about the pitcherT asked
Mrs. Drake sourly.
Linnie told her haltingiy.
/. $50 you lied to hinr sneered tho
woman.
II told him the truth afterward."
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The Old Yellow
Pitcher.
Gave Up a Rich Legacy on
Washington's Birthday.
By CLAHSSA MAcKIH

Mrs. Drake regarded the tall yellow
pitcher with disdalnful surprise.
And so that-thing Is all that your
Uncle Gregory left your" she de-
manded
Iinnie Harris blushed hotly.
That IL all"
And you expected something hand
some from him-several thousand dol
lars anyway. didn't your" she per
sisted.
He said I would be well provided
for" admitted Linnie family. She was
feeling very weak after a long illness
with pneumonia. and during her alb
sence from the office another girl had
taken her position as bookkeeper.
When her illness had reached a crit
ical point her great uncle, Gregory
Brown, had died. and instead of shar-
ing in his large estate Linnie had this
very morning received her legacy-an
ancient and. from collectors view
point valuable pitcher decorated In
commemoration Of the death Of George
Washington.
Linnie always remembered the pitch.
er. II had stood on the top shelf OF
the china closet In Uncle Gregory's
dining room.
Once when she was a child she had
visited Uncle Gregory with her mother.
One day In ft Of childish curiosity
she had climbed upon a chair and TAX
en- down the pitcher
IL slipped from her hands, and ms
she caught II again It struck the shelf.
the top
Frightened at the possible conse-
quenecs Of her deed L,nnie had re-
placed the pitcher. and later when I'm
Gle Gregory. having discovered the
damage. accused the trembling child
LinuIe had first denied Il and later
made confession.
After that Uncle Gregory gave her
little peace OF mind.
He persisted In regarding Linnie as
n practiccd liar. and whenever oppor-
runity presented itself he dinned Into
her ears the well known story OF the
youthful George Washington and the
cherry tree.
He never told lie. Belinda" I'm
Gle Gregory would sternly point the
moral
II never told but one. uncle" Linnie
sometimes defended herself.
And that IL one too many" he re
proved her sternly.
There came a day when Linnie was
sixteen that her mother ceased to be
Uncle Gregory's housekeeper-in fact
she died. and Linnie was left all alone.
Deaf TO Uncle Gregory's offers to ed
ncate her. Linnie packed her trunk
and went to the city. For eight years
she had worked "a bookkeeper, and
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RUIN.
the gray back yards and the shabby
bricks of the surrounding dwellings.
1T Is my twenty-tifth birthday, and
l shall forget all my troubles" she
promised herself as she slowly made
her toilet. Il shall forget Mrs. Drake
and the fact that | must work night
and day to pay her back
She reveled in the new strength that
was hers. Her thin face was filling
out, and lovely color invaded her
cheeks. Her eyes were misty blue.
and her hair curled In golden tendrils
about her broad brow.
Early in the day came box Of roses.
Her pulse quickened as she opened the
offering.
Mrs. Drake shifted mournfully as
she fingered In the doorway. .-...
II hope it's all right your receiving
handsome presents this way" she
ironed Il never had no young ladies
In my house who got anything more
handsome than carnations, I hope It's
all right, Miss Harris" .-
II assure you 1t is. Mrs Drake" an
swered Linnie. her eyes very bright In
her pale face.
Mrs. Drake shifted skeptically and
busted the mantel with the corner Of
her apron.
"Do be careful. Mrs. Drake" eau
toned Linnie. That pitcher belongs
to Dr. Allen now
In
purposely UNDECIDED. for the Washing
ton pitcher toppled and fell to the floor
with gentle crashing Of its thin old
body.
Across the fragments Of china and
dusty papers which had filed 1t the
two women faced each other.
Linnie tearfully indignant; Mrs.
Drake maliciously smiling. well.
Miss Harris. l can't say l compliment
you on coming from "A family Of good
housekeepers. Land. what mess OF
dusty rubbish l noticed 1t when you
unpacked 1t. and
"Please do not touch It," said Linnie
through sudden tears. "and be kind
enough to leave me alone"
"Hoity-toity!' shifted the landlady,
backing out of the room.
For long time Linnie surveyed the
ruin OF the Washington pitcher. 81
won't let It spoil my day." she said at
last and stopped to pick up the frag-
ments.
1t took her long time. the heirloom
had given up so many things. First
Of all, Uncle Gregory's forgiveness in
the form OF a later will leaving $4,000
and the homestead, with its contents.
to Lnnie. who had told lie and con-
fessed 1t. And the $4,000 were there,
too, In the form of valuable securities.
1t was wonderful day for Linnie
Harris. .-....
When DIR. Allen came for her she de-
murely went. hugging her secret as
surprise for her friend.
But on the ride DIR. Allen asked her
to marry him, and Linnie, In the bliss
of loving and being loved, forgot to tell
him about the contents of the Wash
ington pitcher until the next day when
he called to slip an engagement ring on
her hand.
Carefully mended. the Washington
pitcher occupies a prominent place in
the china collection of DIR. Allen and
his wife
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To RID child Of Worms.

a. Don seold the fretful. nervous child. Ofte n
-. que TO worms. Get rid of these by giving
gT1assr-hsf to one loxenge Kiekapoo Worm
amer, laxative worm candy. Give only
else aud put TO bed early. Watch stools and
,,pSnNhne giving Kickapoo Worm Lozenges,
A. VIII positively remove the worms. 25c'
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-05-31

TIVE AhFhk1kS5A1ISA cLAssbas
The seven representative classes in Han
cock county, by number. are a. follows
Class Eden.
Class ?.Buekspor,, oriand. Csstine, Ded-
ham and Verona.
Nlass 8-Elisworth. Trenton, Aurora, Am
nefst, Otis. Mariayiile, WAltham and Pianta-
aons ., 10. %. ., So
Class i-stoHington. Deer Isle. Sedgwick,
Lasle Island, Hog island, Butter Island, Bear
tat,on.
m CLASS S-Gouidsboro, Sullivan, Franklin,
hancock, Winter Harbor. Sorrento, East
brook and Townships Z and g.
Class g. Riuehili, surry, Brooklin, Peuob-
scot and Brooksyine.
m Class Mount Desert, fremont, Southwes
nAtocf, swans island, Cranberry Isles, la
"othe, MI, Desert Rock and Marshall island
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-05-31

r.sderic Parknurst'--''...' 'setv w,
TTdward " wheeier......'..'..... brunswick
roa STATE AUDITOR.
aov 1, xardwell. ,'...'..........' augusta
poR STATS SENATOR.
fTteo 10 be- porsnafed.l
.,.,.,, n c,batto... .............. Brooksville
George r Fuller. ....-...eonthwess haroor
Wits = 49,, ,ss,ssa Eden
chsi'es - -. ,,,,,,,~x .rro,svv
Eus~oyth
Fred ! Msso" - =. -
Edsard .EII.war,h
Buy ron susmtyr.
~-.s., I, silsbv................. Ellsworth
ward Nsseott'.......s'.'.'' 'binehiii
roR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
tTtso 10 90 Monumental
Howard Moor 80 $1,000 'h,isworth
sherta@nh Z = .....,,..-surrv
-. s,,,,.rx rpr..u.vs
n,.t.s.tt .Franklin
,So,x II Foss...................... Hancock
Horace wcscos''.'' ...''. .-''.''.E iisworsh
ron
CIaaJ.
v,-,., Morrison ................. 80. Eden
George Phillips ....'-'..'''.''''.''.'
Class y
wiley c ......'''''s'''-'''''.b oessport
Thomas VI S'SAo's'a
,.,,.,
ai iea 1p.,rnsa Eiiswo,th
cqn.a
css,,es w wehb.............. ,... .s,onington
f1,..s
NJ, ,,n,is.so.r
ga.s
-. p.nnh.r,,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-05-31
URINARY CANDIDATES.
List Of Thoss who VIII be
te"f uot.d For In June.

,.,ou il complete list OF candidates OF
:, nsr,ies for nomination for national,
80 and county Office who will be voted
e hancock county In the primaries on
Monday, June III
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27
Sunny Side.

Mrs. John Myers visited with her
daughter, Mrs Joe Hamilton on last
Thursday.
Dan Alley delivered hay in Leon
last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Gardner en-
tertained at dinner Sunday .Mr. and
Mrs. A. E Woodmansee and daugh-
Mrs. A. E. Woodmansee and daugh-
ter Thelma and Mr.. and Mrs. Lee j..
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Hamilton and
son Chester departed Sunday morn
ing on an automobile trip to Wyom-
ing and other western points. They
will visit at the \. E. Rumley home at
Burns, Wyomii :.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ian Alley and Mr..
and Mrs. Al Scott attended the fun
eral of H. l.. Pease Sunday.
Misses Lulu and Alta Baker visited
their cousin Essie Baker Friday.
Marion Stanford visited his daugh-
ter Mrs. Will Smith Saturday evening.
Miss Alpha Riddle visited with
Miss Jennie Ross Sunday afternoon.
Marion Pease spent Sunday night
with William Alley.
Joe Hamilton cut oats for Henry
Ross last week.
Mrs. Emma Baker of Leon spent
Monday with her sister, Mrs. LISA
Baker
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27
Round Knoll.

Grover Crees and Sam Briner were
assisting Grant Hatfield with his hay
harvest last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Crees are re-
joicing over the arrival of little
daughter born last Tuesday.
Miss Lena Irving spent Thursday
afternoon with Miss Flossie Palmer.
Miss Florence Allen came Wednes-
day to care for the new girl at the
home of her aunt, Mrs. Grover Crees.
Billy Shipp, of Van Vert, spent
Thursday night with his cousin, Rob
ert Palmer and family.
Lue Green and wife spent Friday
evening at tue Albert Fullerton home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Steen and son
Willie were visiting at the Fred lrv-
ing home Sunday.
Willie Steen and Melvin Irving
and sister, Miss Lena, called at the
Robert Palmer home Sunday.
Mrs. Cragier, of Missouri, is doing
the homework during the illness OF
her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Mckee
Miss Ellen Collins. of Hazel Col
lege is working for Mrs. Roy hawk'
ms
Albert Fullerton spent Monday
with his parents in the Tennessee
neighborhOOd.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27
Leroy.

Mrs. Emily Bond and son Walter
left the first of this week for Absaro-
kee, Montana, after spending the
wear with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. l.. Culver and family. They were
accompanied as far as Osceola by her
sister, and brother-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. II. Tedford, who will visit
with his parents at Abba before re-
turning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Westfall and
daughter Hazel visited Sunday with
relatives at Derby.
Ethel, Ruby and Dorothy Prive re-
turned to Osceola Wednesday after
visiting with Mrs. Wilson.
Lucian Boor and family motored
here from Indiana last week to spend
the summer with relatives.
Mrs. Rinard of Cambria visited
Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. ole
Moon and family. She was on her
way to Creston to take treatment.
Nina Thomas of Weldon visited the
week end at the Mrs. M. ]. Ross
home. >,
Miss Thurlow of Leslie visited the
past week with Mr.. and Mrs. -. Y.
ThurlOW.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27

Every woman who has reason to
believe that backache, headache, I'M
natural pains, low spirits, sleepless
nights, Irregularities or catarrhal
condition is caused by arrangement
of the womanly functions, owes it
to herself and dear ones to speedily
overcome the trouble before gen.
eral breakdown causes prostration.
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is
. non-alcoholic remedy that any ailing
woman can safely take because it is
prepared from roots and herbs with
pure glycerine, containing tonic prop
critics Of the most pronounced char
acter.
1t is not secret remedy because
its ingredients are printed on wrapper.
Get DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
to-day, either in liquid or tablet form.
Send three dimes Tor stamps) for
mailing charges to DR.. Pierce's Invalids'
Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y, and you will
receive copy of the "Common Sense
Medical Adviser" all charges prepaid.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27
Brush College.

j. N. Still and wife and son Earl
were Sunday visitors at the Clyde
Waller home.
Mrs. Ralph Frost and Misses An
ME and Beulah Hubbard spent Sat
urday night and Sunday at John Hub
bard's.
Miss Hazel Evans spent Sunday at
E. j. Evans.
Miss Dollie Maynard visited last
week at Jesse Maynards.
Isaac Martin, of Leon, spent Sat
urday night and Sunday at John Hub
bard's.
Glass Fincn spent Monday night at
Mrs. Jane Lilies.
Mike Griffin and family were Leor
callers Saturday.
Willie Hubbard spent Sunday a
John Hubbard's.
Miss Virgene Griffin called on Miss
Mary O'Boyle Monday.
Roy Waller and family were Leol
callers Saturday.
Winfred Griffin spent Thursda.
and Friday with Russell Griffin.
About fifty of the young folks at
tended the party at John Hubbard:
Saturday night.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27
A TEXAS WONDER.

The Texas Wonder cures kidney
and bladder troubles, dissolves grav-
ell, cures diabetes, weak and lame
backs, rheumatism, and all lrregu-
larities of the kidneys and bladder
in both men and women. Regulates
bladder troubles in children. Ii not
sold by your druggist, will be sent by
mail on receipt of $1.O0. One small
bottle is two months treatment, and
seldom fails to perfect a cure. Send
tor testimonials from this and other
states. DR.. E. w. Hall, 1926 Olive
street, ST. Louis, Mo-, Sold by drug
gists. ~
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27
Well Known Woman
TT IS THE SAME
STORY EVERYWHERE.

Keokuk, 1owa.-"I took DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription after doctoring
for a year. Nothing helped me until
l used the Prescription was in a
weak, dragged-out, worn-out condition
and this medicine made me almost a
new woman. From being about ready
to give up and 60 to bed to compare
tive good health is the change wrought
in my life. l give all credit to Doctor
Pierce's Favorite Prescription. l can
cheerfully recommend it to others need
ing such remedy" Mrs. JENNIE
ELr1NG, 225 South End Street.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27
From South Dakota.

Timber Lake, S. D., July IS, 1916
Editor Reporter will try and
write to you again. We are certain
ly having fine weather here. 1t rain
ed Saturday and Sunday night and
looks as if it will rain before morn
ils. The crops look fine. Everybody
around here are cutting their rye.
think we will commence putting up
hay next week. Corn is fine here
Last week there were about twenty
car loads of fine horses left Timber
Lake for the army. And tonight four
teen car loads of fat cattle was ship
PED out of Timber Lake.
Timber Lake has electric lights and
are putting up fine Farmers and
Merchants elevator and before school
starts next year they are going to
build lot more on to the old one to
cost $1,000.
II is sure a beautiful place out
here. have not seen or heard rat
tie snake since ! came out here but
/ would not say l won't see any be-
fore summer is over for don't know.
Flax is sure fine here. The crops
here are on the average OF three
weeks later than your crops are there.
Every night about six o'clock it be-
gins to get cool SO we can have fine
nights rest
We see by the Reporter the death
of Mrs. Robert Bowsher, one we all
so dearly loved, and was sorry to
hear of her being taken away.
We are always anxious to get the
Reporter, just as if it were big
letter. We could not get along with
out it. Well, as it is getting late |
will close. Ophia E. Armstrong.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27

reunion there will be no Sunday
school at the Chapel next Sunday.
G. A. Long and family of Leon
were visiting at the home of F. D..
Long Sunday.
Gladys Piercy returned last week
from Red Oak where she had been
visiting for several weeks.
F.. W. CARRIER and j. w. letters have
rented Mr.. Bradford's farm near
Crown, known as the Uncle John
Ryan farm for the coming year.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27
Decatur No. 2.

Edward Slaughter and wife of Chi
cago are guests at the home of his
sister, Mrs. Thomas Butcher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Ellis announce
the birth of son.
Mrs. j. S. DeBaun of Wichita, Kan
sas, is visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Shaffner
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Carroll and
little daughter Elizabeth Charline are
guests at the home of c. P. Shaffner.
Mrs. Leo Bird has been on the sick
list the past week.
Mrs. William Carroll of Akron,
Colorado, is visiting at the home OF
her mother, Mrs. Isaac Norman.
Mr.. Cargil is having his threshlng
done this week.
Mrs. C. P. Shaffner and daughter,
Mrs DeBaun spent Wednesday after
noon with Mrs. John Gibler.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27
Crown.

The hum of the thresher is heard
in the land.
Rufina Pearson of Leon was visit
ing at the Calvin Ryan home Sunday.
A goodly number attended the SER
.ices at the Chapel last Sunday.
Clyde Harden and wife of Des
Moines were visiting at the VIM.
Stiles home last Thursday.
H. E. Hughes is building new
garage for his Ford car.
Miss Ruth Longacre who is attend
ing Summer School at Lamont, was
visiting home folks Sunday and took
the opportunity to attend Sunday
school and preaching at the Chapel.
On account of the Sunday school
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27
1 TREAT ALL CHRONIC DISEASES

$1,000 OAAASOSsAO .>-O->~~~~~~
If you or your family are so afflict-
ed call and see me. Consultation and
examination costs you nothing. ]
treat successfully the cases under
take and accept no fee from those
that cannot be successfully treated
I have q special treatment for dis
eases of men which l would like to
explain in person.
Piles, Fistula and Fissure treated
successfully without the use Of the
knife or detention from business.
Address DR.. F. NJ. Trimmer, 100
Oakland Blvd, Chicago, H., or Knox.
vile, Iowa.
Having been bothered with piles
and nervousness for Is years and
getting no relief consulted and took
Dr. Trimmer's treatment. l can now
say after year of hard work ! am
sound and we'll.
,Signed) w. p. Elston,
Van Vert, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27

A correspondence school detective
recently tracked dishonest waitress
four states by knowing the
angle at which she parked her chew
ing gum under the table.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-07-27

A Lanham (MdD man secured a
divorce when his wife carried the
tattoo craze to such an extreme as to
have him tattooed under her thumb.