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GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER

Has been used for all ailments that
are caused by a disordered stomach
and inactive liver, such as sick head
ache, constipation, sour stomach,
nervous Indigestion, fermentation of
food, palpitation of the heart caused
by gases in the stomach. August
Flower is a gentle laxative, regulates
digestion both in stomach and intes-
tines, cleans and sweetens the stom-
ach and alimentary canal, stimulates
the liver to secrete the bile and i'm
purities from the blood. rs and rs
cent bottles. Sold by P. B. Speed.
ADV.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-05
LIFT YOUR CORNS
OFF WITH FINGERS
Tells How to Loosen a Tender Corn
or Callus So it Lifts Out With
out Pain.

You reckless men and women who
are pestered with corns and who have
at least once a week invited an awfu,
death from lockjaw or blood poison
are now told by a Cincinnati authori
ty to use a drug called freezone
which the moment a few drops are
applied to any corn or callus the
soreness is relieved and soon the en-
tire corn or callus, root and all, lifts
off with hte fingers.
Freezone dries the moment it i:
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-05
TIME FOR CUTTING ALFALFA.
When Plants Turn Yellow Il Should
Be Cut lmmediately-SoiI May
BeSin Need Of Lime. !

When for any reason alfalfa turns
yellow it should be cut Immediately
and removed from the field. A care
full examination at such a time may
indicate g lack Of effective incubation.
disease, or the need Of lime. Yellow
ing sometimes occurs, however, when
all Of these conditions are apparently
favorable to the growth Of the alfalfa.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-05

its trials in the way of sickness for
several years but we r told whom
the "Lord loveth He chasteneth," and
as the heavens are above, the earth
beneath so are His ways above ours
and one day there is going to be a
great revelation.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-05
AIM FOR HIGHER STANDARDS
Achievements Of Today to Become
Moro Frequent and Production
Will Be Raised.

In the future there will be higher
standards of farming, whether 1t be a
fruit farm or other branches Of agri-
culture. The achievements that today
read like the fairy tales Of u child
hood will become more and more fire.
quent until the whole average Of farm
ing production will be raised.
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Reader-HlIS Second hedueI.
Speller-Hunt's Book One.
Observation-Disclosures and Graft NO. 1.
THIRD GRADE,
Pencil Tablet, single rule, 6xs.
Pencil-soft lead.
Read er ofIIpaA' Third Reader.
Speller-Hunt's Book One.
Arithmetic-Smith's Primary.
Geography-Fairbank's Home.
Writing-Spencerian Book Ill:
Observation-Disclosures and craft mo. L.
FOURTH GRADE
Pencil Tablet, single rule, 6x9.
Pencil-soft lead. .
Reader-Hil's Fourth Reader.
Speller-Arnold's, the Mastery OF WORDS
Geography4Maury's New Elements.
Arithmetic-Smith'sC Primary.
Grammar-Kinard and Wither's Book one.
Hygiene-Ritchie C~aldwell's Primer Of Hygl-.
Writing-Spencerian Book Nv.
Observation-Disclosures and Craft No. 3.
FIFTH GRADE -.
Reader-Hilps Fifth Reader.
Speller-Arnold's the Mastery OF Words
ArithmeticIsmith's intermediate:
Geography-Maury's New Elements.
History-White's Beginners of the United
Gram mar and wither's Book One.
Writing-Spencerian Book V. .-
Drawing-Arts and Graft NO. 4.
SIXTH GRADE
Reader-Elson's Sixth Reader.
Speller-Arnolds' the Mastery OF "ords'
Arithmetie4smith's intermediate.
Geography-Maury's New Complete:
Grammar-Kinard and Wither's Book g.
History-Simm History of South Carolina.
Ritchie's Primer of Sanitation and Physiology
Writing-Spencerian Book vi.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and Craft No. 5.
! SEVENTH GRADE
spellsr-Arneld's the Mastery of Words
Artthmetic-smith' Modern Advanced!
Geography-Maury's New Complete.
History-Thompson's United States.
Kinard and With SI,s+ Book %os z.
AlgebraWWeTs Algebra for Secondary
Schools, Part 1.
Writing-Spencerian Book VlI
Observation-Disclosures and Graft NO. o.
Shorter School Dictionary.
HIGH SCHOOL.
EIGHTH GRADE
Reader-Critical Study of Three Classics.
Speller-Payne's Common Words
~Misspelled. ...
Arithmetic-Milne's Book 8.
English-Kern and Mobiles A first Book. IN
HistorygWest' Ancient World.
Algebra-Welps Algebra for Secondary
Schools Complete.
Science-Pease's General Science.
Latin-Collar and Daniels First Year.
NINTH GRADE
Reader-Critical Study of Three Classics.
Grammar-Lewis and Hosic's Practical Eng
lish.
spelling-Payne's Common Words Commonly
Acknowledgements Essentials of Bust
ness Arithmetic.
Observation-Disclosures New School.
History-Myers General-Revised.
Benefits Caesars Gallie War.
Benefits Latin Grammar
Benefits New Latin Composition, Part 1.
S~mallwood's Practical Biology.
TENTH GRADE
Reader-Critical Study of Four Classics.
Speller-Chews Practical High School.
Grammar-Lewis and Hosic's Practical Eng
lish.
MISREPRESENTATION American.
Observation-Disclosures Plane.
Acknowledgements New School.
Benefits New Latin Composition, Part 1.
BENEFITS Latin Grammar.
Benefits Cicero.
ELEVENTH GRADE
Dalgleish's Grammatical Analysis.
Settlers Advanced Syntax.
Chew's Practical High School Speller.
Wentworth's Solid Geometry.
Benefits Virgil.
Black and Davis Practical Physics.
Robinson's Commercial Geography.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-05
FERTILIZER FOR GARDEN USE
Should Contain Three Chief Ingredi-
ents, Nitrogen, Phosphorlc Acid
and Potash.

For general garden crops a fertilizer
should contain the three chief ingred-
tents in the following per cents: Nitro
gen, four; phosphoric acid, eight; and
potash, ten, If for bulbs the potash
content should be at least doubled.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-05
ELEVENTH GRADE

Dalgleish's Grammatical Analysis.
Settlers Advanced Syntax.
Chew's Practical High School Speller.
Wentworth's Solid Geometry.
Benefits Virgil.
Black and Davis Practical Physics.
Robinson's Commercial Geography.
Vests American History and Civics.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-05
COVER FOR ALFALFA
With High Price Of Hay and Frequent
Showers Protection Affords Big
Dividend.

This has been a year when the can.
vas covers for alfalfa have paid q divi'
dend, with the high price Of hay and
the frequent showers. Stack covers
will pay as well, as no one can afford
to have any loss in quality Of his hays
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-05
SCHOOL OPENS SEPT. 18th.
LIST OF TEXTBOOKS TO BE USED IN
THE ABBEVILLE GRADED SCHOOLS,
SESSIONS 1s1:7-1sls.
FOR SALE BY
p, B. SPEEDS DRUG STORE.
FIRST GRADE

FIRST GRADE
Pencil Tablet, single rule, 6x9.
I Pencil-soft lead.
1 Box of Crayola.
Reconsideration Primer.
SECOND GRADE
Pencil Tablet, single rule, 6x9.
Pencil-soft lead.
1 Box. of Crayola.
Reader-HilPs Second Reader.
Speller-Hunt's Book One.
Observation-Disclosures and Graft NO. l.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-16
TINES REPUBLICAN MARsHA1LrowN IowA AUGUST "a 1877

and committee chairmen. Tho Red
Cross work viii receive attention on
the daily program. An address on
The Women and the War - TO Be
made Saturday afternoon by . speaker
Of national reputation. ~ a&s,
Sunday school will be held 1t 10
o'clock Sunday morying Under the d.
rection OF the Io1a STATE Sunday
School Association. ~
On Sunday afternoons a-eeAcert will
be given by the Royal Kealakai Ha-
waiian orchestra.
Monday the program will include a
lecture on Beauty Spots In Iowa"
moving pictures. Marguerite Clark in
Prince and Pauper," an address on
the treatment Of crippled children, BY
o. A. Klingman. Of Iowa City; an ad-
dress by Mrs. H. Taylor, Of Bloom
field, and a stunt" by the Happy
Tribe Liberty. Troupe.
Tuesday there Is to be child well
fare program.
Wednesday the state spelling contest
viii be held in the morning at o'clock
and from 10 to II there will be re-
ception of legislative ladies.
Thursday morning Mrs. c. G. Wal.
ner. of Atlantic, will give an illustrated
lecture on "Our State Institutions"
and in the afternoon there will be a
prize baby party.
Friday morning, the closing day OF
the fair. the baby health prizes will DO
awarded.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-16
crundy csntsr News.

special 10 I1meS-HepubEcdn.
Grundy Center, Aug. 1.-THE Kelly
e vorba grocery store wae sold today
to Philip Leibsohn, now Of Cedar Rap.
ids but formerly Of this place. It d
reported he bought 1t for 4 local party
but this Is not yet verified.
A beggar in Melrose township wal
brought to time at Conrad yesterday
He gave the name Of John Smith, Of
Benton county. Missouri, and wal
passing out cards that he was deaf and
dumb and asking Tor help He made
slip and spoke to one of the farmers.
He had about s45 on his person in
small change. After some plain talk
from the county attorney he took the
first train out.
The town council Of Conrad me,
Tuesday to let the contract for It's new
sewer system. but owing to Irregular
tiles In the bids all were rejected and
new letting get for Aug. 20.
The Cedar Falls Commercial Club
16o strong. were here today advertising
their fair They Travelled in a specia.
train and had their band along.
Robert Kopka was bound over to the
grand jury today to answer to q charg.
Of seduction. he has been living neal
Conrad.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-16
SIS WORTH OF
REMEDIES FAILS
CUTICURA HEALS
Baby's Faceand Hands Swollen Twice
Their Size. In Pimples and BIisters.
Used 2 Boxes Ointment with Soap.

"When my sister was small baby
4 soap that was too strong and rough
was used for her skin. Her face and
hands were swollen twice their natural
size and the skin was red. Then it
broke out in pimples and blisters, and
she would rub and scratch. She cried
md never had good nights rest.
"My parents used thirty-hve dollars
worth of medicines but she never got
apy relief. A friend advised Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. She got relief
night away, and the itching stopped,
ard after using two boxes Of Cuticura
Ointment with the Cuticura Soap she
was healed" (Signed) Mrs. Geo. L.
Mcclellan, Box IA, Montpelier, Ohio,
February IS, 1917.
If your skin is already healthy and
clear keep it so by using Cuticura Soap
for toilet purposes assisted by touches
of Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal
any tendency to irritation, redness or
roughness Of the skin or scalp.
For Free Sample Each by Return
Mail address postcard: "Cuticura,
Dept. Fl, Boston," Sold everywhere.
Soap sc. Ointment IS and SOC.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-16
LAND TAX VALUES OUT,
Assessment Figures on Farms Remain
Same as For 1917 Collections.

Assessment Figures on Farms Remain
Same as For 1917 Collections.
Des Moines. Aug. 16-Ealuat!ons as a
fixed by the state executive council
yesterday.
In the assessment Of farm lands,
the valuation was fixed at the 1915
figures. Valuation Of town lots, which
constitute city property, the 1916 fig
ures have been augmented by the many
new structures built during 1917. This
increase amounted to $4,000, 900. max
ing total Of Sis, 900, 900. The council
cut this amount by s1o.060.000 a re-
duction of 9 per cent.
Valuation of farm lands was fixed at
! si49e2 Per acre by county and city au-
thorities. The council reduced this to
the 1916 figure of sse.7s per acre. Ex-
press companies, telegraph and tele-
phone property and transmission lines
! viii remain a. The 1915 figures. Moneys
and credits were left as reported by
| the county and city boards.
In regard to live stock, horse valua-
ton will be $50 for a 1-year- old, SIS
for 2-year- old. s9s for a 3-year- old
or over, and $500 for stations. There
was general increase in the valuation
| Of cattle. Two-year-old were raised
from s2sl to s32, mich COWS from s35
to $40, 3-year- old steers from SIS to $50
and bulls were fixed at 5 60. Hogs were
raised from $40 to s12. sheep from s4.59
to So. while goats remain at the same
valuation of $3.50.
Railroad valuations were tentatively
fixed, pending further hearing at II
o'clock, a. m, Saturday. They generally
remain the same as fixed in 1915, with
1.-THE exception OF the Illinois Central
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-16
News Of Greene.

S|SSAS<~A
Greene, Aug. 16.-Charles T. Stager.
who has run a restaurant here for the
past eight years, has sold the business
to w. G. Moon, who will take posses
sion at once. Mr.. Stager has enjoyed .
very good business, but finds the work
too combining for himself and wife.
Clair Moon, son Of W. G. Noon, who
has been employed in the restaurant,
will manage the business for his father
Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Beal have re-
turned from 780-miie auto trip thru
western Iowa and Nebraska
Charles Hanes, who recently passed
his eighteenth birthday, has enlisted
with the ambulance corps, and has
gone to Missouri.
Miss Kate Mcdonald Of Dillon,
Mont, ID here visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Cartwright have
gone to Custer. Mont, where they will
remain at their ranch for several weeks
until the wheat Is thresned.
Mike Downing and son, Of Minnesota,
visited relatives here this week The
son Is home on furiough, being a
member Of the marines. y
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-16
WoMEk's AND chiLDREN's
BUILDING At STATE FAIR TO
De INTERESTING PLACE.
MOVING p,cTuREs AND
LECTURES By EXPERTS
Committee Of National Council Of Dc.
Tense to Hold Conference on Aug.
2s-saby Health Contest to Be Sup
piemented by Course Of Lectures on
Care Of Young Children.
Special TO Times Republican.

Special TO Times Republican.
Des Moines. Aug. 16.-Women's work
in the war as well as the interests of
the home and the child. will be fea-
tured in the daily programs to be
given in the women's and children's
building at the Iowa state fair. There
moving pictures, including Mary Pick
for in Cinderella" concerts by the
Royal Kealakai Hawaiian orchestra.
and other musical programs. And the
Happy Tribe Liberty Troupe has a
stunt on three of the afternoon pro-
grams.
Mrs. W. L. Harding. wife Of the gov
ernor, is chairman Of the program COM
mittee, with Mrs W. H Snider, OF
Iowa City, and Mrs. H. W. Spaulding.
of Grinnell. the other two members.
The superintendent in charge Of the
departments and exhibits are as fol-
lows: Baby health department. Mill
cent Schaar Lincoln. Des Moines; child
welfare. Mrs. Allen o. Ruste, Charles
City: day nursery. Mrs. Ruste; domes-
tic science. Miss EeoIe S. Knowles.
Ames: public health exhibit, A. E. KEEP
ford. Des Moines; Red Cross, Mrs. N.
E. Coffin Mccain. Des Moines: rural
school exhibit j. A Woodruff. Des
Moines: art exhibit, Prot. C. A. Cum
ming, Des Moines. sr
Baby Health Contest.
The baby health contest will be sup
plemented by a course Of lectures on
infant care, including the cniid OF pre-
schol age. Mrs. Emma c. Wilson, a
registered nurse, will give talks and
demonstrations each morning on bath
ing, feeding and the exercise Of babieA
Lectures viii be given by the follow
ing experts each afternoon at o'clock:
DR.. Bierfield. children's hospital. state
University. Iowa City; DR.. NJ. L. Tur-
ner, DR.. Fred Moore and DR.. Wincher,
of Des Moines.
The women's committee of the ma
tional council of defense will Mold a
conference Saturday morning, Aug. as,
with reports from the various district
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-16
ORIGINAL N office.
To Clarence Lincoln.

10 Clarence Lincoln.
You are hereby notified that there is
now fled ii the Office Of the clerk OF
the district court Of the state Of Iowa.
within and for the county Of Marshall,
the petition Of Josephine Lincoln
claiming of you a divorce on the
ground of cruel and inhuman treat
nlent so as to eHdanger her life and
asking for the custody Of your minor
daughter, Juanita Lincoln, during her
minority and for other relief. See Pc
1ition on file.
Now, unless you appear and make
defense thereto, at or before noon Of
the second day of the next September
term Of said court, to be begun and
held at MarshalItown, Iowa, on the 3rd
day Of September A. D. 1917, your de-
fault will be entered and judgment
and decree rendered thereon as prayed
fer in said petition.
Dated this End day of August A. D.
1917.
Josephine Lincoln, Plaintiff.
Bradford G. Johnson. Attorneys.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-16
BeImond News Notes.

Special to Times Republican.
Belnond, Aug. 16-The funeral serv-
ice for Robert Courtney was on Tues
day morning at ST. Francis Catholic
church, Rev. Father Eardley in charge.
Mr.. Courtney. young man, had sur
fered for some time with tuberculosis.
He was taken to Arizona this spring IN
hope of his recovery. but growing worse
was brought back. He had been for sew
eral years assistant cashier in the Me-
servey bank. Mourning their loss are
father and mother and several brothers
and sisters. His death occurred at the
home here.
Andrew Koppernasle has enlisted in
the sisnal corps Of the army He was
but recently released from quarantine
Tor small pox. and left for Fort Dodge
Immediately to enlist. He was not a
citizen of this country. attic having
declared his intentions Of becoming
one, and was still q subject Of the
kaiser.
A government secret service agent
has been in this vicinity recently pay
ing the town Of Kanawha q visit
There are number Of socialists at that
place to which the government u Civ
ing some attention.
Dr. Brown and family. Of Denison,
ara visiting relatives In Belmond. They
are former residents
Miss Harriet Wolcott Of Sanborn, is
Visiting her parents and friends here.
Will Tyrrell has returned from his
western trip with his father. They tour
ed all through the west in an auto.
Clarence Townsen Of this place and
in training at Fort Smelling has been
commissioned al second lieutenant In
the national army. Rev. Ed Sands. Of
Sanborn. a Belmond man. has been
commissioned as captain.
Harry wolcott and Glen Remine
have been appointed to enter training
for. the second officers reserve at Fort
Smelling. coo
Miss Leona Stark, Of Fort Dodge, who
has been visiting here has returned to
her home. Miss Myrtle Hawiey going
with her TO spend the remaining weeks
Of vacation. e s3.vTFt
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Heuerman are
contemplating taking their little boy to
Iowa City for treatment for infantile
paralysis under tho provisions Of the
Perkins law. az NE
Mrs. c. Barrett, Of Manila. Ia visit :
ing her granddaughter, Mrs. A. e.
Chamberlain.
Mrs. ". q Tyrrell,, Jr., and Miss
Goldie Christie left Monday for Colo
RADIO. gr
Mr.. and Mrs. Stadtlander are the
parents Of a baby girl
Mrs. Pugsley Of Elgin. H., has been
visiting at the home OF Mrs James
Thomas.
B. A Forman and family will move
to Montana in the near future
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Holtzbauer are the
parents of baby girl.
A number Of the friends and neigh
bors Of Mrs. Joseph sprengel gave her
q surprise party Monday evening It
was her birthday.
W. J. Morse has been entertaining
his cousin, Mrs. Hoskins. Of California.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-16
Orininal N otice.

In the district court OF Iowa in and
for Marshall county. September term.
1917.
Emma Pfantz, plaintiff, vs.. William H
w Cushnan and - CUSh-1an,
his wife; George W. Bassetr and
Bassett. his wife; G.. ". Bas-
sett and Bassett, his wife; 5,
Warren Lamson and - Lamson,
his wife; Lamson. Dobbin & Co.:
Henry E. J. Boardman and -
Boardman. his wife: and Henry Hill
leman, widower: defendants and the
unknown heirs, minors, insane per
sons, legatees. devisees. assignees,
trustees, referees, successors. hus-
bands, wives. and creditors Of said
defendants and all the unknown
claimants of the southeast quarter
(SEHl in section twenty-four ca
in township eighty-four fSD, north
nf range twenty (2o) west OF me
5th P. NJ. of Iowa defendants.
To the defendants above named anu
described you and each OF You are
hereby notified that there IS now on
file in the office OF the clerk OF the
district court Of the state OF Iowa
within and for the county Of Marshall
the petition Of Emma Prantz. claim
ing Of you and each Of you that she
is the absolute and unqualified owner
in fee simple of the following described
real estate. to-w1t: Southeast quarter
CSE4) in section twenty-fOur (2D IN
township eighty-four go north OF
range twenty (20) west of the 5th P. NJ
of Iowa. asking that the title be quiet
ed thereto as against any claims you
or any Of you have in and to said rea!
estate: that you be barred and
estopped from claiming OF asserting
any interest In and to said land and
for other relief, for same see petition
now on fife.
No personal judgment is asked
against any of the defendants.
Now unless you appear and make
defense thereto, at or before noon OF
the next September term of said court.
TO be begun and held at Marshalltown,
Iowa. on the 3rd day Of September,
a. D. 1917, your default will be en-
tered and a judgment and decree
rendered thereon as prayed for in said
petition.
Dated this I'd day Of August A. D.
1917.
Emma Pfantz, Plaintiff.
Bradford & Johnson. Attorneys.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-16
Original Notice.

10 hdIi hlpSI.
You are hereby notified that there
is now fled IN the Office Of the clerk
of the district court of the state Of
Iowa, wi-hin and for the county OF
Marshall, the petition of Anna Huber
claiming Of you that she = the owner
of and entitled 10 the proceeds Of q
certain policy of insurance issued by
the New York Life Insurance Com
pany Of New York to you. Policy No.
3i67261 for $500 and due on the 2Sth
day OF April 1915, for reasons set out
in said petition which you can see on
file.
Now, unless you appear and make
defense thereto, al or before noon Of
the second day Of the next September
term Of said court, 10 be begun and
held az Marshalltown, Iowa, on the 3rd
day Of Septemb Der a. D. 1917. your de-
fault viii be entered and a judgment
and decree rendered thereon as prayed
for IN said petition.
Dated this End day of August A. D.
1877.
Anna Huber, Plaintiff.
Bradford & Johnson, Attorneys.