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RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.
tSales at Union Stock Yards)

Richmond, Va. October 2 1917.
Report for the week ending, october /:
Choice steers. 1lGl2: medium to good,
sSa as, medium to good. 7asa: common to
fair. So o.: choice cows, 7qi7i1: medium to
good, 6g7: common to fair: 5Gt 5ha: best oxen.
sasA: medium TO good, aa7; common to
Gg7;; j., best calves. 1911, common 70 fair
1871 0l6; shoats. l2@1i; sows and stays: 100
l.: best sheep. 7@S: common TO fair. sd 6h;
best lambs. II R15: medium. IL to IA.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

NAVAL STORES.
SAVANNAH, CA. October 2.-Turpentine
firm. IS: sales. 24l: receipts. 1873: shipments.
ls stock s2sSG R0sn Im sales s! Il,
9uote: q. 5sS; D., 597,s 800; 2. COG
X: 625a $50: II. 6.4o@6.45: y. 7.35: VIC. 80:
WV TO.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET
(Reported by Rodgers, Plummer & Co.. Inc)
pETERSRJRG Octoher nish
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

,CH1GAGO. ,0ctober 1-HoEs. receipts. Zoo.
mixed mixed slS1S $3.50; heavy .isi5 $3.50;
tie receipts. 1900. weak: native beef cattle.
no q SLID; western steers. So 80 sl5oo;
hsifers. s5.to@ $50: calves. s9.5o9sls;7S
Sl2.15; lambs. SlS25 a Sls25
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

CHICAGO. October 2.-Corn bulged in Value
to-day after early show OF weakness
Menorts that Texas had absorbed all offer
ihgs or new corn gave impetus the up
ward swing OF the market. Prices closed
hrm. u to II net higher al l.loS. for Decent
beI and l.l6as for May. Oats gained i?c to lc
and provisions 10 to 25c.
WHEAT Open. High. Low Close
Futures not quoted.
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RAILROADS
Air Line RAILWAY ComDanv

The Progressive Railway of the soutb."
~ rams q leave daily: . 4. Al. Norlina local
E ki S:se p ~. sleepers Jacksonviiie. St.
petersourg, COLUMBIA. coaches: l2:45 A. ST.,
sieepers Atlantis, birmingham. Jacksonviiie'
Tampa and Miami Trains arrive $40 A.
NJ, 1862 A. NJ. $50 P. NJ
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Spot. steady: nidd!inc

NEW YORK, October Port movement
M!Gaing, 262o. Exports. 1861 bales: stock
T9t-l o-day-Receipts. 4e A5a bales: exports
$50 bales stock, al, $50 bt. les
Total for week Receipts lG3 s2l bales. cx
ports. 1916 bales.
Total Tor season-Receipts, 500, 713 bales. cr.
ports. sao. Ga bales - $3.50 -
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RICHMOND HAY MARKET.
Wholesale Quotations on Exchange.
NEyy YORK LIVE STOCK MAJ

NEW YORK. october 2.-Beevcs. no trad
Ing; calves. receipts. 500 steady: veals. $500
@sl7o0;, culls. $1,000 q $1,000; Erassers. $500:
ss1eadp:, sheep. ,sse2a !ll;5e: culia. 5000
100; lambs, $3.50 q slS.25: culls. $1,000
$1,000. Hogs. steady: hogs. $3.50 O slsI5:
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Atlantic Coast LIN

ho E st1hscId yfEni 11t ct the South
T THAI E;isr,d LEAVE av RlCnMSSSb5' l Bar
s:s5 p. 81, i ia:5 S"d a SOUTH: s:l5 A. M a,
p. F r.. EGs! !dS s ? M 800 A. H. so
For y: & w, Ky.. % es r s: ~
A. E or. P p:9e r; NJ: s:ss ?. M. I" AL, eS
f = g. A. ~. ID ss:oS A. III $50 A. s;2s A 81
s:a5 p. H. Nv !. SIS p y. M ts:4S p NJ. SIS i
p.faSr Goidsboro and Fayetteville: :,
Trains arrive Richmond daily. s
4 :ss 81. a. NO M,i f e A. Nj $40 a. 81.
6:35 p. n. 7:+5 p. 81, $500 p PHI T.. ~
r EIneep u, Sunday tsunday only
ncctions not Guaranteed and cor
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Poultry-Hens in good. active demand: re-
ceipts light chickens. active at quotations.
Butter-Market firm EEga-Receipts light:
market arm. Hldcs market higher and
steady Veals and live stock-more plenti-
full; market lower; demand light.
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STOCK MARKET SAVED
FROM SERIOUS BREAK
Sudden Support Prevents Disaster
After All-Day Pounding
by Bears.
SOME NEW LOW RECORDS
Large Financial Interests OF Wall
Street Accredited With Pouring In
Buying Orders to Bolster Up Fall
= ing Priccs-Rails Still Weak.
By sroxoN WALL.


NEW YORK October Sudden sup
port saved TO days market from a break
that might have proved serious Bear raids
pounded the entire list downward most Of
the day. Some established new low records.
Toward the close OF the day after losses
OF from 2 to points in many active
Issues had been recorded. strong support
was given the genera! list by buying orders
credited TO thc large financial interests of
Wall Street. The response to the support
very weak assumed strength and rcboundcd.
Some entirely recovered their earlier losses.
Some OF the rails were unable TO make
complete rccoveries, ST. Paul, for instance.
touched so in the days trading.
Delaware and Hudson was the only rail
Issue which showed substantial gain At
the close. TIL. stock advanced ! Ia, Balti-
more and Ohio lost another IS: Chicago
Milwaukee and 81 Paul closed with a loss
a further loss OF - points. Southern
Pacific and Union Pacific were relatively
nrm The trading in these shares was
within a narrow range. and they lost only
SIS and is respectively.
:, Steel stocks displayed decided weakness
during part OF the day. United States Steel
Common dropped down TO los IA but buy
quickly recovered. closing at iIO is and a
loss OF but Is point for the day.
General Electric and General Motors reg
istercd considerable recessions before the
late rally. when the former recovered all
save Ia Of It's loss and the latter closed a t
last nights figure.
Money rates were somewhat steadier and
caster than yesterday. Loans were made at
from to per cent.
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Richmond and Chesapeake Bay Railway COMPANY

eupcrsetilnx ocheuuIo Of Apru ia IaIA
Schedule Subject 70 Change Without
Train, leave Kich@ond b.s:so A. A.. -
S:sj 81 =. II, slss / H. sesS :. = H.
10 +. NJ. ll:t5 p. 81. ' 70 - Az
Train, leave. Ashiand $3.50 A. NJ. BIZ
81: A; ~. % 4. ~. 10 a. A.. ..ii A. n.
r. Nj, $50 P; NJ: $50 F. II: s:i e. p ~
day. ''Sundays only. p' cum
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BOND LIST

Am: Writing Paper. 5s...-.-.-.-.... ssx
nnnio, r rench o. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. s2A
HpSntic Soast Line lst ts.................. 81
A. e. LII and y col "a fasked) .. so
a; C. L. cv. 4s lBalt!morei (askedj - Sc
Shesapeake and Ohio CIV. a is.............. 75%
Thesspeakc ana Ohio Sv, 6s............... s2A
Eissett ana Myers bS Odd ................ 81
Mercantile Marine is ..........,.,,...... 81
Seaboard Air Line adj. 5s........ q
Southern Railway is........................ Si
So0thern itait way - Observation-Disclosures, s5
Y s. Registered IS 1880 Ihidl ....... 81
s. Registered IS. 1918 tbd) ............. ssL
3. registered Is. 1873 Odd ............ 1861
e. REGISTERED Panama IS. 1861 (bid).. SO
y 8. Liberty Loan 'ss.................... 80 as
=. steel $. l. 5s. ...................... l0liS
Na-Car. Chemical Co. lSt 5s (asked).... 95t1
Va.-Csr Chemical Co conv. Is (asked) 81.
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-Farmsrs' stock. nominal virginias-Farm.
ers stock. nominal Fancy Jumbo, &c Der
pound' extra nrtms. Sic Der pound: prime
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paper, l-4a5 IL: sterling. sixty-day Bills
al l-aj commercial ty-day bills on
80 -; demand rs L.: CABLES. as 7-ie;
heavy.
And six months, 8, s-49s: call money.
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RAILROADS
Norfolk Il Western R,;I,..

ONLY ALL-RAlL LINE TO NoDEoTW.
E3S 'Ss Rf5H s': sss g. S.a%sn
.sbSSh t?Se:fhhtsuRRa M xItb t;02 riiE %rss
Pm a. ,o M;; 'S;5G A: NJ. $500 i. ~ -!
Vest: .s::ii5S' r. H.. 1870 N. From "a
fl:Go F. NJ. 'e:l7 p. Nj, 8 90 ~ ~ ri
onIY 1Daiiy except Sunday. tsu,o
": b. sEy1LL w. g s.,,,r saHaol
c. "A. boSLEY. D. p. A.. RichmonmTp snok
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CHESAPEAKE& OHIORAU,wn

en-. Louvie & West
Main Line Local. .ESsH ~. III ~ h
James River Limo, s,S.SSV "a. f5.l5 i
=. News. Nix. Old PIT sS.nH a.. :5:l5 !
Newport News, Local .;:VH a.. 90 h
y; News. 1855 a.. Sos i p. F. a, $40 d
james jane ii R,vs s's Pr Locals s:a9 s We-
days only. ~ CIV D. Sur
sDaiiy Except Sunday
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Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac R, j
10 and from YaehinRton and h.. ~
Richmond Washino,on rr

Richmond w shineton LOCAL., ,,..o
daily daily osy 10 Pm. SUNDAYS; Ar sll2s AZ
;t,io IN; Ar: $40 AM. Ashland Accory s,
'ahSs, Lv's7-26 AM, $50 Phi; Ar $40 An -. VS.
A i5,s ticket and baggage of1,ces not on,
byrd St Sta tstopping o. Elbal i sRI 81 8,
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SIOUX VALLEY

The rain Monday night stopped
threshing again. 1t is very bad for
those that have shock threshing to do
yet.
l. L. sutton was calling at jerks
Thursday Of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. jerks and family and
Mrs. jerks father and mother autoed
to Dell Rapids Sunday to attend
camp meeting there and they also Wis
tied the Dells.
Myrtle ami Eva Pease were Brook
ings callers Monday evening.
The Q. f. Steens we're visiting at Ed
Lees in Volga Sunday, they report
that Edna is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield and mother
were out at the farm Monday.
Hans Henry had the misfortune to
have his team run away with his corn
binder. MASKING it up pretty bad, but
fortunately the horses did not get
hurt and the binder can be fixed up.
lrve Sutton attended the Atkins
auction sale Wednesday of last week.
Mr.. Christopherson was delivering
potatoes in Brookings Saturday.
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AURORA

Mrs. n. NJ. Woodbeck was ar early
morning passenger to Brookings Mon
day.
Miss Phoebe Booth spent Saturday
and Sunday at Elkton.
Among those who went to Brook
ings Friday night to hear Fiske
O'Hara, were Mr.. and Mrs. j. G.. Nc
Clemans. Mr.. and Mrs. n. NJ. Burns,
c. B. Mills, Clara Lunschen. Mrs. II.
NJ. Cook, Mrs. Anna Woodbeck, Mrs.
j. NJ. Johnson and Helen.
Mrs. j. Van Ausdel was dining in
Aurora Wednesday.
Pearl Kirby was a Brookings Wis
itor Saturday evening,
The chicken supper given by the
Ladies' Aid at Rexford's Hall Satur-
day evening was we'll patronized, net
ting the society about $4,000.
Prof. Courts spent Saturday at
Bookings.
Chan. Mills left Saturday evening
for his nome at Hurley, to remain un-
til Monday morning, when he entered
camp with Company C at Bookings,
having enlisted last week. Mr.. Mills
has made his home here for about
three years and has made many
friends, whose best wishes go with
him in his answer to his country's
call.
Prof. and Mrs. j. j. Rance left Sun
day morning for Frankfort. S. d.
Last Friday evening about thirty
of the friends of Lora Dancer met
at her home for a farewell party, and
after spending a pleasant social even
ing a delightful luncheon vas served.
Mrs. NJ. P. Culhane of Moody coun'
ty, was in Aurora Monday afternoon.
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Mall
entertained at dinner the following:
Mr.. and Mrs. Mall and Helen, of
Brookings, Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo Mall,
and Hermann Mall Of Nunda.
c. Nuremberg and n. NJ. Burns mo-
tored to Sioux Falls Saturday.
Miss Maggie Thornton was home
from Badger over Sunday.
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AUCTION

Having decided to move to Indiana.
| will sell my personal property at
public sale on the farm known as the
Shepard farm. one mile east of Brook
ings, on
FRIDAY, OCTOBER u, 1917,
commencing at 1000 o'clock. Free
lunch at noon. Machinery sold be-
fore lunch.
35-Head Of Live Stock-35
Five Head Of Horses sorrel mare
IA years old, weight, 400; l gray
mare, 7 years old, weight 1900; l sor-
rel mare, 5 years old, 1850 pounds.
Well-matched team of bay mares, 8
and 5 years old, 1900 pounds.
Five Registered Jersey Bulls Jer-
sey bull, 5 years old; 1 Jersey bull, IA
months old; 8 Jersey bull calves.
Twenty-Five Head Of Hogs regis
tered Duroc Jersey boar, IS months
old; Is shoats, weight 100 to 125
pounds; l old SOW; s spring pigs.
Machinery wagon trucks with
hay rack: ! Twentieth Century man.
ure spreader; l Brown 15-horse power
gasoline engine on trucks: l walking
sod plow; / 4-roll corn shredder: l
small threshing separator; l drive
belt.
Four hog feed bins; small oat bin,
about 35 tons alfalfa hay; s tons
bronze grass and alfalfa hay mixed.
Also about 20 acres of good yellow
corn. other articles too numerous to
mention.
Terms Of Sale-All sums of SO and
under, cash. All sums over SO, time
will be given until October LIST, 1918,
on bankable paper, drawing s per
cent interest. No property to be re-
moved until settled for.
A. A. Meeker.
]. M. Stewart, A%uctioneer.
Bank Of Brookings, Clerk.
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PR

Mrs. Eddy spent a few days visiting
in the +. Il. Kinney home the guest
of Mrs. j. +. Kinney.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Kinney and
family motored to Lake Campbell
Sunday. They returned home that
evening.
Henry Wilson was a Sunday visitor
in southeast Preston.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Moilenen last Friday.
Mrs. f. r. Kinney was a county
seat visitor Saturday, ~transacting
business, relative to the township
schools of which board she is clerk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lee entertained
about thirty Watertown relatives at
a dinner party last Sunday. The
guests all arrived by the auto route,
and returned to their respective homes
that evening.
Mrs. Earl Meadows and son, who
are visiting in the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dan AFFORD, near
Estelline, spent Sunday in the James
Carbine home.
A party of young people was very
pleasantly entertained by Mr.. and
Mrs. Leo Cotton in their home Friday
night.
Mrs. August Nelson and son, Chris,
of Volga, visited Thursday in the
Oscar Lee home.
Miss Mabel Schulz opened an eight
months school near White on Mon
day of this week. Miss Schulz was
employed in the same district last
year which fact evidences a success
full and commendable years work.
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WON EN- GIVE u

Housework is hard enough when
healthy. Every Brookings woman who
is having backache, blue and nervous
spells, dizzy headaches and kidney or
bladder troubles, should be glad to
heed this Brookings woman's eXper-
fence:
Mrs. Jennie Tewksbury, says:
Several years ago | fell and injured
my back and after that my kidneys be-
came weak. The least excitement or
over-work aggravated the trouble and
| was bothered by dizzy spells and
blurring of ily sight. Often l could
hardly stand and was extremely ner-
vous. could hardly bear the nagging
ache across the small of my back.
heard about Doan's Kidney Pills and
as they were curing others | decided
to try them. The first box brought me
great benefit. The dizzy spells soon
disappeared and l continued taking
them until | was in much better
health"
OVER TWO YEARS LATER. Mrs.
Tewksbury added: "Doan's Kidney
Pills rid me of a severe attack of kid
ney trouble and | am grateful to them.
| am pleased to confirm all have ever
said about this medicine"
soc at all dealers. Foster-Milburn
Co, Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y.
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8 steers IL wears old.

8 steers " years old.
6 calves.
As grade Shropshire ewes, from 2
to 4 years old.
4 registered Shropshire ewes, / to
1 years old.
8 registered eve lambs.
3 registered ram lambs.
l registered ram, l year old.
55 grade lambs.
so hogs and pigs.
$50 or 200 White Wyandotte hens.
Farm Machinery-McCormick now
er; Deering mower; hay rake; Dane
hay stacker and buck rake, nearly
new; Mccormick harvester, used I
seasons; disc; harrow; . g
corr planter with 100 rods wire, used
2 seasons; 8 corn plows, one John
Deere, , row; 80 foot Sandwich eleya-
tor, used > years; power and one hand
corn shelter; stoyer. 6-inch bur, feed
mill Odds AZ horse gas engine; pow
er washer and churn and line shaft;
DeLavel separator. new; Kentucky
grain drill; 12-inch John Deere gang
pillow; 16-inch Fuller and Johnson sui
key pillow; garden plow; 8 sets of work
harness; single harness, new; % to
80 tons of hay; rs acres of good corn;
corn binder, nearly new; single seat
top buggy; Winner farming mill;
Mankato incubator; some household
goods.
Terms-All sums of so or under
cash. On sums over SO time will be
given to October 4, 1918. on bankable
paper at 8 per cent interest. No prop.
erty to be moved until settled for.
Tom Harmon, Prop.
Rudolph & Barnett, A~uctioneers.
First National Bank, Clerk.
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Mr.. and Mrs. L. De Joode from Al
word, Iowa, also ]. d. Knikker of Val
ley Springs, South Dakota, visited at
the Arie Van Rocket home the latter
part of last week. Mr.. Joode has pur-
chased a Brookings county farm and
Mr.. Knikker has rented a farm in this
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Fish spent Sun
day at the Will Baker home in Pres
ton township.
Mrs. Gust Leite visited near Sinai
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Erickson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Carver visited
the Ole Erickson family in Bruce,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Corcoran and
Mrs. Pendergast of Vega called at the
Daum home Thursday evening.
Charles Reeves and family spent
Sunday at Daum's.
Floyd Steinhart visited with Erwin
Leite Sunday.
G.. l.. Walston and son returned
home to Ida Grove, Iowa, Friday after
a two weeks visit at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Nelson.
Oliver Olson and Rudolf Lee visited
with Erwin Leite Saturday.
Gust Leite and children spent Sun
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Messrs. ID. Barnard Of Argo town.
ship and Henry Buss of Little Rock,
Iowa, were calling in this section re-
Gently.
Frost has not touched this vicinity
yet and with a fine south wind and
the light of the o coming on it
may not frost for several weeks yet.
Every day is adding real feeding
qualities to the well filled ears which
are denting.
Oscar Westgaard went to Airing
ton Monday to yisit a sister before
leaving for the training camps.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bonnie Reppe, Ben
Ruttum and a lady friend. attended
the patriotic meeting at Candy, Mimi,
Monday evening.
There was "a shingling bee at AL
bert Bakken's Friday, to hurry the
roof on his barn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl A. Hendrickson,
Pete T~orgerson and Bud Torgerson
of Fish Lake, spent Sunday at the
Ing. Singsaas home.
Oscar and julius Westgaard went
to Brookings Wednesday by auto
where Oscar joined the rest of our
boys for Fort Riley, Kansas. Julius
remained for the banquet in the ever
ing, and returned home Thursday.
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BIG PUBLIC SALE

Having rented my farm and going
to move to Brookings, | will sell my
personal property on
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1917,
On my farm seven miles south and
one mile west of Brookings, one-half
mile east of Lake Campbell, commenc-
ing at 10 O'Clock sharp, with a barrel
OF apples and four boxes of cigars.
Free lunch at noon. All the farm
machinery must be sold before din.
ner TO give ample time to sell the
stock after dinner.
200-head Of Live Stock-200
s horses from 3 TO 10 years old.
7 cows from 3 TO s years old.
10 steers coming . years old.
5 heifers about IL years old.
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PARNELl AND EAST TRENTON

Those who called at the J. f.
Phillips home Sunday were Mrs. B.
+. Nauls, Mr.. Eberhart, Carl and
Frank Pauls, also kathyrn Pauls, Mr..
and Mrs. George Duff and daughter,
Miss Edna, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Gam
BILE, Charley Gamble. Jr.. and Walter
Johnson.
Fred Langner is the proud posses
sor of a New Tin Lizzy."
Miss Gladys Phillips is now able
to start back 10 school again, after
being absent two weeks on account
of a broken collar bone.
The weather of late has certainly
been agreeable with no appearance
yet Of Jack Frost.
Reuben Phillips arm Is improving
after being d%islocated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mat Carls and little
son of Bushnell srent Sunday with
Lars p. Nielsen of Trenton.
Fred Pauls returned to Chicago
Sunday morning after visiting with
relatives on an extended visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Lovejoy and Mrs
Fred Huska were driving in this vi
entity Sunday afternoon.
Miss Gladys Phillips visited at the
B. F. Pauls home Sunday afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Mat Carls and little
son, Dervin, also l.. p. Nielsen and
daughter, Sena. spent Sunday a~utoing
in Brookings and Volga.
Chas. Evart and Mr.. Milton left last
Sunday evening for their homes in
Illinois.
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Ing her home with her brothers fam
lily.
VIII Bohlke was In the city on We'd
ncsday. Mr.. Bohlke is spending con-
siderable time at towns along this
line of road and other nearby places
selling apples. He is selling direct
TO the merchants in the cities and
towns and the apples come from the
orchard Of his brother, Henry Bohlke,
who has one Of the finest orchards in
the famous Wenatchee valley in
Washington.
Alfred Stumley, Lloyd Henry and
Irwin Lee started in work at the
state college this week.
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EST ll.IN e

From the Journal:
Koch Bros. dug their potatoes and
astounding to relate, the yield was
over $50 bushels to the acre. This
was the result of very intensive cul-
tivation and much "elbow grease"
"Ho. for the backyard farmers!"
Among the men drafted from u
county in the service of Uncle Sam
are two from this neighborhood, Bert
Tolefson and Alvie Verley. And it
can be said of these young men that
they were willing to do their full
duty "a thing some are finding 1t a bit
much pleading for exemption.
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CORRESPONDENCE
ALTON-RICHLAND

Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Curwen autoed
down from Toronto Saturday evening
and spent Sunday with the l%atter's
parents.
A few of the young people from here
attended the dance in Aurora and
Bushnell Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rob. Hamilton and
son, Stanley, were Brookings visitors
Thursday afternoon.
Quite a crowd attended the Charlie
Davis sale in Bushnell Saturday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Quinn, of Elk
ton, and Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Honan
and children spent Sunday at Lake
Hendricks.
The Ladies' Aid society was most
pleasantly entertained at Mrs. Fred
Faulkner's Thursday afternoon.
Gene Kinney is improving his house
on the farm rented by A. w. Davis.
Ralph Smith is loading a car of po-
tatoes In Bushnell.
The Bushnell Ladies' Aid society
will give a fried chicken supper in
Bushnell Saturday, Sept. 29th, supper
to be served from s o'clock until all
have been served. Proceeds to go to-
wards buying new seats for the
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. McRae and son
and the formers mother, were Sunday
afternoon visitors at /. d. McWil-
liams'.
Walter Burnham visited home folks
over Sunday.