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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-26

-iPardiez. 81 le he anunciado 70
acknowledgements el soldado.-Es 81
t~en.ente Rousset, un cficial de Ma
rina.
ST, pero... isabes 4 que viene?
.-Pues ka verido... a yer al coro-
mel.
z--Ha venido de parte de la madre
del nino -.
-iDe Ia madre de Antonito?
ST.. Ia hermana del marinero
que ha sido absuelto en- Tol6n.
--iAh, demoniol... Y. ique es
10 que quicre?
-jNo 10 comprenGes?... Ha We
nido senclilamente a decir al coronel
que la madre Sc desespera sin SUI hi
10, Y Il nc puede vivir lejos de el.
-iMaldici6n.-erito F~avouille.
Use e~xplica,... Esa pobre mujer
no sabe 10 que ha ocurrido... cree
que este n;no es ell suyo... iYa rue-
des comrrender ell disgusto que lie
ne llevado!
IFS natural. :. iTodo el mum
do cree que este es su nino!.... \
:qu- quiere que hagan?
ST, pero el %teniente no he dicho
que luiera llevarselo, sino que ella
quiere vivir cerca de el.
-;Venir aoui?
ST, pero conlprende, Saturnino,
10 que puede rasar-dijo Norma Gu
va inquietud crecia al Yer mas ce-ca
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-26

el peligro.-Ella vcndra. .creera cue
este nino cs el suyo... lie tomari
carlno y III dia, como no Va a estar
aqui toda Ia vida. iQua Ia de ha-
GER. csc dia guerra llevarselo.
-iAh! iPues o!...-protcst6 el
Soldado.
% bien ell ano que viene cuando
va este bien criado ne despediran..
~entcnces habra cue decir la verdad
porque es Mi hijo y yo TO he &c de-
jar que me 10 quiten.
--iPardiez!.... Nj yo tampoco,
poroue es mi sobrinc.
-iAh! GPor que tendria yo Ia
idea de haccr csc cambio?...
due vanuo a ~hacer?.... :Tu
creiste que hacias bien'...
Me rarecia que era impossible
que no Sc enccntrara al otro y te-
mia que creyera ell coronel que no
lie habia cuidado bfen... GQue hacer
ahora?
.-iQue sc yo, 81 cuando 10 roba-
ron hubiera estado yo ALI, de SECURE
que 10 hubiese encontrado,.. pero
anCra....
De pronto ell soldado tuvo n ms
piracion
Sc me ocurre una idea, Norma
dijo.--;Sabcs 10 que voy a hacer?
LIE dire al coronel que til no puedes
vivir sin ell nino; como es bueno, Sc
hara cargo de clio, 10 rogare me de
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-26
CHANTECLEit.

que Sc ha aparccido 4 n dc los hi
jos de la raza oprimida. que ha con-
vertido con el, que Ia rccibido ua
nombre de su raZa. que lc ha Ia
mado "su hiIo." Sc We ohligado i Yer
a este como igual err dignidad a Ia
europea; ahandona sus viejos prejui-
clos Y considera a! meXicano capaz
de TODD 10 noble.
iPuede IN hecho hacer trasccndc-
cia mas profunda G incalculable? Y
fut Ia aparici6n de Il Nirgcn moreno
una justification dc los f~rai!es?...
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-26

sada mano de bebt, Y le bes6 duice-
mente
-:De parte de Ia madre!-decia
Norma, va lena de vagas apreasio-
nes....
y lie pare2ia que le iban 4 robar 4
su hijo... al nino que en- rcalidad
era de ella.
va he dicho al teniente Rous-
set-anadio ell dueno de Ia casa
que estoy pronto a acoger a esa des-
graciada madre que tanto ha safrido
y que no puede vivir lejos de su hijo.
--Muy bien hecho-contest0 Ia cs-
pora.-iSi eS su n:adre!...
LA madre!... Este titulo dado :
otra, reson0 dolcrosamente en- el &C.
raz0n de Norma.
Instintivamente apret6 al nino con
ira SUI pecho, como lanzando una mu-
ia protesta.
va Sc habian alejado TN POGO de
ella.
FL coroael atrajo a Marciai hacia
ell mirador que daba luz n coneior.
donde les Siguieron II esposa Y ID
hija. y dijo:
-Aqui llamamos 2 nuestro queri-
do niGo Ell "IIuerfano del Regimen
TO-" porQue creiamos que su pobrc
madre habia muerto, puesto que no
Sc la encontraba.
-Cuando supe que esa pobre mu-
ier Sc salY0-anadio Ia sonora de
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-26
IL.
e. %.iJQ DE NORMA.

T.. oa.o~r .o@iuio q Marcia. Rous-
g.. ee"saor.
Ere !" Aos@ o~ sue e! niHo tomaha
c2smadamente SIS Sopas. para II de<-
puts 4 paSear vn r&to en- brazoS del
anna.
Alicia. ayudada por Ia ncdriza. to-
maba muy en- serjo 81 papel de pequc
ma madre, ' Sc complacia en- Gar &c
conner. por 81 misma, 4 81 ".Antonito'.
La sonora de Beauyeres eStaba con
81 hija Y e. %coronel prcSento 4 am
TIA -. Jovsn oilcial. cuya p~resencia
a.. " c,nociia IN = casa,
,D.- @-~ss-~iJo.-4uc
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-26
TIR0S Al BLANCO
ULTINAS R.iCHNS.

Prescindiendo de tendencias
''reaccionarias" Y tOrcidas;
puesta la mirada en- la obra
del "ap0stol" de Coahuila,
atronemos el espacio
con nuestros hurras y rivas,
porque Va nuestra Republica,
dichosa Y manumitida,
vuelve con los once puntos
por ell carril de Ia dicha,
gracias a que en- los comicios
Sc afiarz6 hace pocos diaS
sobre bases p~repotentes
al triunfo de Ia justicia,
del elective s~ufra@io,
de Ia libertad politica.
del homer V de otraS coSas
u no han de ser 5aratiias.
va tenemos Presidcnt",
V es barb6n. V de |oahUi!a.
circunStancias cue son nUEciCs
de completes ~garantias.
va "Constituci6n" tenemos
Belocuente Y n~uevecita;
va tenemos diputaGos
V senadores. que dicha!
81 no ncs cabe en- el cuerpo
ia desbordante algeria!
Lastima que las facciones
"reaccionarias' Y enCmigas
de Ia colossal tarea
de Venus el de Coahuila,
sigan inventandO especies
GCe ofenden y descreditan
al Gobierno ConsritUido.
que da paZ Y garantias;
V lastirna que Sc afirme
que mi general Nurguia
les quito a les concentrates
De Chihuahua. en- 81 Salida
nara hacer cisco q las bdrDaras
hOrdas de Francisco Villa,
u ciento setenta V cinco
pien rerletas tale%uitas...
Pero aunque tai cosa fuera
verdad (que es pura mcntira),
no hay cue e%~tranarse por ESQ
que en- ell fondo es DoDeria.
"a que 10 Que bien :" apre"de
no facillnente SO olvida.
' es tai prdctica, ~en-ehanza
del ''ap6stol' de Coahuila.
y. son las hltimaS rachas
"pre-corstitucionalistaa'. . :.
Muy prontO. cuando don Venus
coupe II anSiada Silla
1ue ha costado tantas l&2rimas
Y ha costado tartas "jdls;
cuando sus caroSas harbas
Nastima de Gqso!in"l
lie bichos llenen Il fcipa
le esq coAiciada silla.
IL Tue GoshonraGa en- otros
ticmpos pcr @cntcs indignas
como don Porfirio DiaZ.
dor Guadalupe Victc.:d
Y otros. quo es larga II lista;
cuando tai coSa succda,
todos tendran garantias,
Y va no habra in~caufnciones
(nada mas las muy precis1s.
pues Ia genie ''reaccIonar!a'
bieu l. tai med;ia)
nj habra prtstamos for@osns
(nada mas cada ocho dias
para pagan d las fuerZas
overwhelmingly.
Por 10 pronto. hav CIe %ac"nmtar
rogando a bios que Ia silla
presidential pronto tenea
como Jastre al de Coahuila....
CHANTECLER.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-26

All. 81 asi Ia sido, que mas noble,
que r!:is santa. Que mas sublime mis-
P:sa j Ia Sa. plana. cot. pa
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-26
.pOLITICA MENUDA
TCFICOS VARIOS.

81. como afirma IN telegrama, ell
e0Diesno americana tratara de reclu!r
| en- IN campo de concentration q los
! Residences aienllnes en los EstaIos
Unidos, para Ell case de un romplmlen
% de hostilidades con e. Imperio teu-
/ ton, hay que imaginar csc campo de
concentration mas grande que e. de-
! siert0 de Sahara.
los franceses estan contentisimos
Gcrque. segun ellos, con el ataQue a
:. i"erc nan hecho f:acasar los pla-
nc del Estado Mayor aleman. Pero
o.g:d2n que. antcs que eiios, con Ia
retlrada q La Fere, los alen.anes ha-
! blan hecho f~racasar los planes del
G.atado Mayor frances.
10 h.y:aInos rici Estado Mayor
. ,in"!es,
Ese no tiene nj cabeza, nj pies.
! Hablando Lloyd George en- Ia Gil
ma:.. IL les Comune3 sobre ia situa-
c!jA acIu&! en Russia, y congratulan-
dose de qIe el pueblo m~oscovita re-
conrui.tara su5 perdidas iibertades,
dijo:
-Sicmpre ne visto con singular
:imnIt!a an movimiento scmejantc,
en- qus los pueblos Sc quitan de enci-
M e. yugo de IA OPPRESSION y sc mani
fiestan en- SUI absolute independence
y soberania.
un diputado por Irlanda, que lie
! cccuchaba en- ~silencio. eXclam6 ir0ni-
camente:
y Olga su e~xcelencia, 5no po-
drian practicarse esas ensenanzas con
: aosOtr2s misnos?
:. = =
Animosos, jaleantes, con e. pecho
lleno de ratriotismo, Y en- alto Ia ban
dera republlcana en- cuyo honor Sc
ianzan los acordes a~pocaliptic0s de la
-
VII ..II.mu;o.
co'qu'S'"i'"0 "' P
'!e '0S ''e' "'
da.
Todc ESQ esta muy bien. 10 malo
esta en- que los francescs TO ocupaian
esos s!tios, sino hasta que los Iiema-
mes Sc digN2""h
rs dec'F' co""o N'So''''
aFatHanlCs con HUts'ios
cjs:citoS d 'oeoh4"'''@' ',''
J 2hoia deSPUeS' rs eS'eH"s NC
dai por "a co'uh!ha oe Fe'sh'"s.
,! i e&&& Tahi"S' hoso'roS P'"!'''
mano!
> -.
IN una P'o''"i'" eHp
pof FL Mii'!SIEo ee Id '0e''~ ~
st&, @eccmleh0a - pueOlo i''"et'" m0
SRA, m1cnc Va!of y mucho P"'fio'S
no. po!4"e q e's
HeHEo&I'uo PoF COS ii"ieOs
NJ ""''S0' A
.,.,, pn,,,n-p1n Y rlhOrI ron IL
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-14
C. F. SNOW, YELLOW FRONT.
Claude Says Seasonable Goods and Rea-
sonable Prices for the Christmas
Trade

In our annual Christmas and commun
ity writeup of Paw Paw and vicinity
we take pardonable pride in calling the
public s attention to the "Yellow
Front the busy hardware store. Claude
says that | will supply your wants
every minute, and all the time the year
round, and he is doing a lot towards
making happy homes in the community.
The Yellow Front is filled to repletion
with many articles which would make
desirable and sensible Christmas pres
ents, including pocket and table cut
lery of the most celebrated makes, en-
ameled and aluminium ware, household
and cooking utensils, fine line Of Ian
terms and flashlights, churns, washers,
and wringers, copper and galvanized
water boilers, guaranteed axes, guns and
ammunition. Also fine line of stoves,
ranges, heaters, oil burners, ETC., in
Guiding the famous New Garland and
other well-known lines, "Acme quail
ity' paints, oils, and stained window
glass, roofing, building paper, screens
for sitting ashes, Acme dry batteries,
and nearly anything and everything
usually carried in strictly first class
establishment of the kind, especially
for the holiday trade. Claude is
fully conversant with his line in all it's
manifold forms, which enables him to
meet the most formidable competition
and his prices will be found right.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-14

For Reliable Christmas Goods.

Our special holiday review of the
principal Christmas trading marts of
Paw Paw and vicinity would be in
complete if we failed to make a special
mention Of the Big Variety Crockery
and Grocery Store of Paw Paw, so ably
presided over by Cooley & Co., who are
prepared to meet the most formidable
competition during the holiday shopping
season. Here is found an excellent as
sortment and great variety, select
line, of both staple and fancy groceries,
all kinds Of choice table delicacies for
the Christmas trade, dried and fresh
fruits and fine Christmas candies. Also
a bewildering line of crockery, dec
Grated ware, granite ware, shoes, hos
iery, novelties and notions and they
have the best of everything usually
carried in strictly frst-class estab-
lishment of the kind for holiday shop
pers and gift seekers.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-14
WARNER
For Staple Groceries, Meats, Luxuries
and Choice Table Delicacies for
Christmas

Our annual Christmas number of the
True Northerner would be incomplete
if we failed to make special mention
of the acknowledged headquarters for
the choicest of staple and fancy gro
ceries, meat, Injuries and choice table
delicacies for the Christmas tables
Warner S is the place. and the excellent
stock selected for his holiday trade
comprises the choicest of staple and
fancy groceries, canned goods, pure
aromatic spices, condiments, best teas,
coffee and spices, dried and fresh fruits,
raisins, the famous Crescent flour, eli
gars, tobacco and choice Christmas can
dies, all in excellent assortment and
great variety.
Also the choicest of both cured and
fresh meats the market affords, chicken,
ducks, geese, fresh fish and fresh bulk
oysters put up in sanitary cases. And
if you have in your mind to make this a
Merry Christmas we can safely say that
Warner s is one of the best places in
town to stop into during your purchas-
ing trip, as all edibles for his large
Christmas trade is kept in an abso-
lutely fresh and sanitary condition, and
you will find enough to please the most
exacting epicure, together with plenty
of good cheer and good will to all.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-14
@. A. BROWN
The Paw Paw Monument Worker Of
Paw Paw, Mich.

The well-equipped and thoroughly up
to-date marble and granite works of
Paw Paw is ably presided over by Mr..
G.. A. Brown. There is not more
lasting tribute to the memory of our
departed relative or friends than hand
some monument, and the elegant work
turned out at these works fully attest
to their skill and ability. The Paw
Paw Marble Works, are provided with
the latest and most improved pneumatic
tools for carving and lettering in a
most artistic manner. Mr.. Brown is al
ways on the job and he turns out every
thing from the most ornate monument
to the plain marker, and carves
splendid stone of granite, marble, and
for the best in the monument line prices
will be found right.
This is an important acquisition to
the industries of our town and MIR. G. A.
Brown is always at your service, and
he is prepared to furnish you with the
closest estimate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-14
VIM. A. YOUNG.
Go to the Exclusive and Sanitary Meat
Market on East Main Street for
Choice Christmas Viands.

The exclusive and thoroughly SAM
tary meat market conducted by Mr..
VIM. A. Young is conducted along the
lines Of strict sanitation and the best
meats, chickens, turkeys, geese, etc.,
the home market affords will be found
here for the coming Christmas festivi-
ties, and Merry Christmas and good
cheer is extended to his patrons. The
market is conveniently located on East
Main street, and this gentleman knows
the meat business from A to Y and has
built up his present large and growing
business by selecting nothing but the
best. For juicy, tender steak, chops,
roast or dressed poultry for the holt
day table call at this shop, as all orders
are given prompt attention and prices
will be found right.
Besides the choicest of fresh, cured
and sailed meats, poultry Of all kinds,
oysters and fish, Mr.. Young always has
on hand full measure Of courteous
treatment ready TO be given out gen.
erously to all who have dealings with
him. Your patronage is solicited and
and it is pleasure TO rec
this modern market to all those
wanting the best meats, with a Merry
Christmas and Happy New Year
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-14
THE PAW PAW SAVINGS BANK.
A Live Financial Institution of Paw
Paw and VanBuren County.

In our special holiday edition OF raw
Paw and vicinity, we take pardonable
pride in calling the public's attention
to the Paw Paw Savings Bank, which
is breathing the Christmas spirit Of hap
piness and good will to all The value
of such an Institution as the Paw Paw
Savings Bank to a town like Paw Paw
can hardly be overcstimated, for they
have added much TO the prosperity and
general welfare Of the community. AL
ways Substantial, always ready to ac-
commodate within the limits of reason
and conservativeness, and always de-
pendable, many a Paw Paw business
man and farmer know how much genu-
inc help such live financial institution
is in time of pressure or of need.
Every year they help to make Christ
mas a happy time for great many peo-
pie who have saved their money and
had a per cent interest added to their
time deposits and savings accounts.
That the progressive and accommodate
ing spirit of this live financial institu-
ton is appreciated by the public is
shown by the larger and constantly in
crcasing deposits, which today aggre-
gate S4l4 ,450.s0. The officers are Mr..
J. W. Frees, president, Mr.. w. r. Sci
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-14
M. A. NUNNERLY.
The North Kalamazoo Street Cash Meat
Market for Choice Christmas
Meats and Poultry

When you commence to think about
your Christmas dinner that s the time
for you to step into the neat, attractive
and well1arranged market run by Mr..
M. A. Nunnerly, for he is going to be
ready in plenty of time with the largest
and most complete stock of all kinds Of
meats, turkey, chicken, ducks, geese,
canned goods and numerous delicacies
ever shown in Paw Paw, including beef,
pork, veal, mutton, fish, salt meats, ham,
bacon, pressed meats, sausages, liver,
etc, and a large stock of oysters direct
from the beds will be on the bill of
fare Excellent care for preservation
will be looked after in proper manner,
making it possible to keep his Christ
mas stock of meats in just exactly the
right condition, adding greatly to its
edible qualities, and his goods will no
doubt be the most delicious on the
market.
In addition Mr.. Nunnerly extends cor
dial holiday greetings to all of his Gus
toners, thanking them for past pat
ronage and asking for continuance Of
the same good will for the future.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-14
T. b. CLAPP & co.
Successors to E. B. LOngwell. Head
quarters for Choice Groceries and
Numerous Delicacies for the
Christmas Table.

In our special holiday edition of the
True Northerner we desire to state that
IS. B. Clapp & Co., in the store formerly
occupied by f. b. Longwell, whom they
succeeded, has been arranging one of
the best displays of staple and fancy
goods and choice table delicacies ever
shown in Paw Paw for their Christmas
trade, and they will be able to give
you prices that will defy any and all
competition. Here is found in excellent
assortment and great variety nearly
everything in the grocery line, embrac-
ing canned goods, best teas, coffee and
spices, cereals, olives, pickles, condi-
ments, oranges, bananas, lemons and
both foreign and domestic fruits of all
kinds, fine Christmas candies and these
gentlemen are always in the market for
butter and eggs and they do an ex-
Change business with the farmer. And
as Messrs. Clapp & Co. are fully up to
the times in mercantile ethics they are
thus enabled to meet the most formid-
able competition and their prices will be
found right.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-14
CHAPPELL'S
Up-to-Date Jewelry and Stationery
Home for Fine Christmas
precos,fa

The up-to-date jewelry and stationery
store solely presided over by the above
named gentleman is headquarters for
the most elegant line of Christmas gifts
TO be found in Paw Paw, and if you
want to see holiday display that will
please you in every way you will nat
urally visit the elegant stone jewelry
store conducted by Mr.. Chappell. The
The store comprises unique display of
jewelry of new and novel design, plain
gold, set and wedding rings, charms,
chains, stick pins, bracelets, silver and
plated ware, fine cut glass, ivory goods,
token cutting, knives, forks and spoons,
watches of the standard movements,
handsome clocks and beautiful ornar
menta ton for personal adornment.
Also books, fancy stationery, fountain
pens, etc, all Of which makes accept
able Christmas presents, including the
best magazines and very latest current
literature of the day. And as Mr.
Chapel is ever alive to the best in
terest of his large corps of Christmas
shoppers he is prepared to meet the
most formidable competition and his
prices will be found right.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-14
H. J. DUNBAR.
Practical Sanitary Plumber, Steam and
Hot Water Filter, Ventilating and
J Sanitary Engineering, Paw Paw.

Our special holiday and community
writeup of Paw Paw and vicinity would
be incomplete if we failed to make a
special mention of the most uptodate
and best-equipped plumbing and supply
shop in VanBuren county, so ably con-
Quoted by Mr.. III. j. Dunbar who is an
expert artisan and he employs only ex-
perienced help. Mr. Dunlap is prepared
to attend promptly to all kinds Of SAN
itary plumbing, hot-water, steam and
vapor heating, ventilating, furnace
work and sanitary engineering, and his
work in all parts of the surrounding
country fully attest to his skill and
ability in the plumbing trade. He ear
res full and complete line Of plumb
ers supplies, pipe fittings and extras,
all kinds of bathroom requisites, the
famous Meyer and Gould pumps, the
American radiators and ideal boilers,
Jewel, Perfect and Holland furnaces.
Mr.. Dunbar has done lot towards max
ing happy homes in the community, and
he has put in many furnaces, water and
steam heating plants among other
things, and his reputation is going out
to a far reach of territory and during
the past season this gentleman has in
stalled many plants throughout Van
Buren,, Kalamazoo, Allegan and st. Jo-
seph counties, and they will be respon-
sible for many happy Christmases. And
he is prepared TO furnish you with the
closest estimate and his figures will be
found right
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-14
AvERY'S.
Store of Dependable and Quality Mer-
chandise for the Holiday Trade.

In all the wide range of mercantile
pursuits carried on in Paw Paw and
VanBuren county, Avery's Big Store of
Quality and Dependable Merchandise
stand in the front ranks of the Christ
mas shopping center. Here is found in
excellent assortment and great variety
an elegant array Of dry and fancy
goods, hosiery, wOrsteds, satins, silks,
and ladies wearables in general, for
the extended holiday trade. Also fine
embroideries, laces, ribbon, coats, under
wear of all weights and sizes, gloves,
and the new line just received is be
yond doubt the most elaborate and
np-to-date showing ever made in Paw
Paw or VanBuren county heretofore.
They are specializing in women s and
misses fine dress shoes in gray, brown,
or black and young men 3 high-class
footwear, rubber goods, including DR..
Reed s cushion soled and dry socks
shoe for men, and the famous Goodrich
"High- Press and Mishawaka "Ball
Band' rubber goods for all the family.
The carpet and rug department is most
complete in the district and special
Christmas bargains are being offered In
fact this large and busy department
store is filled to repletion this season
with what is undoubtedly the most com
plete and well-assorted stock of dry
goods, carpets, and rugs which has ever
been carried in this part of the state,
bought especially for the holiday trade.
In conclusion, we desire to state that
Mr.. Avery is fully up to the times in
mercantile ethics, which enables him to
meet the most formidable competition
and his prices will be found right.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-14
Free g. Mutchler Lumber Co.
Dealers in Lumber and Building Ma
terial-Service, Quality. De-
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 81

The important lumber trade Of Paw
Paw and this section Of Van Buren,
county has reached proportions Of ex.
tended magnitude during the past dee.
ade, and the True Northerner takes just
pride in giving the live and progressive
firm of the Free & Mutchler Lumber
Company special mention in our annual
holiday review Of this section. Their
slogan, "Service, Quality, Dependable
ity," as always adhered TO and their
yards are amply provided with substan-
tial buildings, large sheds and well
regulated office for the prompt and
satisfactory prosecution Of their large
and extended trade. They manufacture
all kinds of fine interior finishing ma