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The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-08-27
COULD HARDLY
STAND ALONE
Terrible Suffering From Headache,
Sideache, Backache, and Weak
ness, Relieved by Cardui,
Says This Texas Lady.

Gonzales, Tex Mrs. Minnie Phil
pot, Of this place, writes: give years
ago I was taken with pain In my
left side. It was right under my
left rib. It would commence with an
aching and extend up into my left
shoulder and on down into my back.
BY that time the pain would be so
severe I would have to take to bed,
and suffered usually about three days
~ suffered this way for three years,
and got to be mere skeleton and was
so weak I could hardly stand alone.
Was not able to go anywhere and had
to let my house work go. II suffered
awful with a pain in my back and
had the headache all the time. just
was unable to do a thing. My life
was a misery, my stomach got In an
awful condition, caused from taking
so much medicine. suffered SO much
pain. I had just about given up all
hopes Of our getting anything to help
me.
One day a Birthday Almanac was
thrown in my yard. After reading
It's testimonials I decided to try Car
dui. and am so thankful that did
for I began to improve when on the
second bottle. II am now q vel
woman and feeling fine and the cur'
has been permanent for it has beer
two years since my awful bad health
I will always praise and recommend
Cardui." Try Cardui today. 3 q
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-08-27
FAIRMONT HIGH SCHOOL
Fall Term Begins September 3-Prof.
Graham's Assistants

Correspondence of The Robesonian.
Fairmont, August 23-The Fair
mont high school will open Monday
morning, September 3rd. The school
will run months this year. The
first month will be Subscription
school, the next eight months will
be public school, but the committee
and the teachers urgently request
that every one that possibly can.
send every one of their children the
first day of school.
George Graham, the principal, will
have as his assistants this year: Miss
Elizabeth Boyce of Littleton, primary
grade; Miss Rebe Ousby of Halifax
second grade; Miss Agnes Ashley OF
Fairmont, third and fourth; Miss
Nell Butler of Salemburg, fifth and
sixth; Miss Chrissie Floyd of Fair
mont, seventh and eighth; Prof
George Graham, ninth and tenth;
Miss Geneva Morrison Of McColl, S.
c., music.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-08-27
Facts About Textile Industry

North Carolina
Correspondence Of The Robesonian.
Raleigh, Aug. 24-The following
facts regarding the textile industry
Of North Carolina will no doubt in
terest your readers. This industry
is one of the most important in the
South, and has been a powerful fac
tor in the South's development.
Standing out prominently are the fol-
lowing facts:
First-More cotton mills in North
Carolina than in any other State in
the South,
Second-the largest towel manu-
featuring company in the world.
Third-One of the largest denim
mills in the world.
Fourth Of the largest JAG.
Guard table cover mills in America.
Fifth-One Of the best testilt
schools in America, which is known
| as the textile department of tn
State College, Raleigh.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-08-27

9, when the 1917 campaign opened
with the battle of Arras, up to Au
gust %, is: German war prisoners
captured by British, 46,155; German
war prisoners captured by French,
1928; chiefly Austrian war pris-
oners captured by Italians, 40,681;
chiefly Austrians captured by Rus
slams, 1921. Total, 167,780.
'The total number of German war
prisoners captured by us since the
beginning of the war is 102,218.
"The total number Of British pris-
oners, including Indians, captured by
the Germans, is approximately 49,
OOO."
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-08-27
RECORD OF robson EN-
EMPTION DISTRICT NO s

wv kglstrants of Second Call Exam
med at Red Springs Last Week.
List OF Those Who Filed Claims
1or Exemption, Those Found Phvs-
lcaly Deficient and Those Called
Into Service
AS stated in last Mondays Robe
sonian, 200 additional registrants. IL
ability numbers so1 to 500, were call
ed last week by the army draft ex-
emptlon board of Robson district
No. to report for examination at
Red Springs Tuesday and Wednes-
day Of last week. Following is the
official record Of this second hun
dred men sent The Robesonian by
the exemption board:
List of Persons Who Passed PHYSICAL
Examination and Filed Claim for
Exemption with the Local Board
Archie Thompson, Rowland.
Wade H. Lovett, st. Pauls.
George Handy, Maxton rs.
Sadly Priest, Rowland r3.
Julian Carr Lentz, St. Pauls.
John H. Wallace, Rowland rs.
Tom Mcbride, St. Pauls.
Allen A. Hunt, Rowland RI.
Arthur Wright, Rowland r..
Charlie Brown, Lumber Bridge.
J. L. Crouch, Maxton.
James Troy King, St. Pauls.
Henry Quinn, Rowland ri.
Otis S. Miller, Pembroke.
Luke McCallum, Rowland rs.
James L. Buchannon, Rowland ri.
Samp Mcqueen, Maxton.
Oscar Berry, Maxton.
Thomas T. Johnson, Alma.
Luther Campbell, Maxton r3.
George Mclean, Maxton.
McClelland Locklear, Maxton.
William F. Wallace, Rowland.
Evander McNair, Elrod.
Joe Mcdaniel Little, Lumber Bridge
Joe J. Walden, Rennert.
Jasper Locklear, Maxton re-.
Richard Brown, Maxton re-.
Bolton Bostick, Red Springs.
Archie Maynor Mclean, Maxton r3
Ben Snipes, Maxton.
John West, Parkton.
Jeff Beasley, Maxton re-.
Simon Peter Glover, St. Pauls RI.
Thomas Chavis, Maxton RS.
Gabe Carmichael, Parkton.
Dan Campbell, Maxton r3.
Henry Dalton, St. Pauls.
Dan Mclean, Maxton RS.
Troy Maynor, ST. Pauls rs.
Albert Parker, Red Springs.
Lucius Grant Morrison, Maxton re
Oscar Locklear, Maxton.
Benjamin Scott, Rex.
Charlie Cox, Rowland.
Milton Stackhouse, Parkton re-.
Henry James DeBerry, Red Spring
| RI.
James Bethea, Maxton ri.
| Austin Emory Walters, ST. Pauls.
| Andrew D. Switzerland, Maxton.
Luther Shaw, Maxton re-.
John D. Macarthur, ST. Pauls RI.
E. L. Wooten, Maxten.
cleveland Morrison, Rennert.
Fl Spencer Smith, Wakulla.
Archie Switzerland, Maxton rs.
Ed Freeman, Parkton.
Nanny Evans, Rowland.
Jodie B. Brewington, Parkton.
Martin L. Sanders, Buie ri.
John Heck Shaw, Rex.
Luther B. McNeill, Red Springs.
Joseph G.. Council, Parkton.
Welton Dial, Maxton RS.
Boss Locklear, Maxton rid.
Dexter Mcqueen, Rowland r3.
Gregory Pittman, Maxton.
Fred Mcleod, Parkton.
| Charlie Bell, Rowland.
Leroy Vernon Litch, Rowland r3.
Weston Deese, Pates.
Willie D. Warner, Parkton.
Josh McGirt, Rowland.
Walter L. Mcmillan, st. Pauls.
II Darmon Brown, Rowland r3.
Dan Mcmillan, St. Pauls r3.
Jesse E. Bracey, Rowland.
William L. Buck, Rowland.
| John Newly, Parkton r..
George Irwin Klarpp, Shannon.
John w. Gibson, ST. Pauls I'd.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-08-27

DR.. L. B. McBrayer, superintend-
emit of the North Carolina anatori-
UNI. for treatment Of tubercu:c-
sis, has been appointed president of
the Southern tuberculosis conference
which will be held at Chattanooga.
Tenn, on November 9 and 10.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-08-27

Entente Allies Have Captured 167,-
$50 War Prisoners Since April 9
London Dispatch, Aug. "a.
The British, the French, Italians
and Russians have captured 167,780
war prisoners since April 9 when
the 1917 campaign opened, accord
ing to a statement issued by the
British war department this even
ing. The statement says:
"The number of prisoners captur-
ed by the Entente allies since April
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
ALBION.

F n . \ - ~ o.
Harvesting is well advanced in our
locality and will be about completed
this week.
Lewis Aberg, ST., is assisting in cut
ting grain at the Theodore Gunderson
home. ..s. H. ~. a
: Luverna Brink. of Granger, is visit
ing her cousin, Mrs. Ralph Peckham.
Otto Stevens went to Rochester the
first Of the week to consult the Mayos
and is doing as well as can be expected
since his return. s
Some of our young people attended
the class meeting at Bonair Friday
evening. r| ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Steward and Mrs. ].
e. Wells, of Cresco, visited at the
Sam Nichols home one evening last
week.
Mrs. Marian Olson and little daughter
of Cresco spent the past week at the
home of her father. A. L. Wallace.
Ed Easier and family, of Harmony,
spent Sunday evening at the J. W..
Wells home. Is,
Rumor says c. A. Wells has installed
milking machine.
G. C. Mintey and family, of Bonair,
were pleasant callers at the J. w.
Wells home Friday.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
HOWARD CENTER:

Elma Thorson of Cherry Grove,
Mimi, is spending this week with her
friend Lizzie Dyer. y
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw: Dotzler and FAM
lily visited at the r. Long home Fri.
day. s:,s.a ". 2. fs, 4 VS.
Helen and Marjorie Smith visited
Lizzie and Lavina Dyer Tuesday IT
ternoon. f'--.-
Ray Donald and Mary Long were
tCresco callers Saturday.
Charles Long called at the R. Pear
son home Friday evening. \
Johnnie Reynolds was Cresco cali
CIR on Tuesday. :, ~
Mr.. and, Mrs. Jas. She's and family
spent Sunday afternoon with the r.
Long family. - =
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Coughlin visited
with John Dyer and family Sunday.
John Long called on r. Ritter Tues
Lizzie Dyer and Elm. :Thorson visit.
ed with the DsGroote young people
Sunday. ~ Il ~, S
Johnnie Dotzler is assisting his broth.
er, Edw. with harvesting. al 4 L
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Malek spent
Tuesday evening with the latter.a
mother, Mrs. Dvorak.
Mr.. and Mr.. Geo. Hoppe entertain
ed friends Sunday. .,.i,
Mrs.s. Dotzlsr was Z Cresco caller
Saturday.
/ The ). Dyer and R. Long family At
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
BONAIR.-

We are sorry to hear Leila Harvey
was under the Doctors care this week,
but glad she is improving at the pres
ent writing. -, i s,..,l, :, :,
Mrs.. Meyers was called to Wau-
coma Thursday on account Of the i'll.
ness of her little son Edward who had
been staying at that place with rela-
tives. We are glad to hear he is much
better at this writing.
Mrs. King and daughter from Men
dota, ILL.,, spent few days last week
at the Setchell home.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Nichols left Tuesday
for Mason City to attend the Odd Eel.
lows home coming. ~
Mrs. p. w. Setchell and daughter,
Mrs. Paul Auringer and little sons Gil
bert and Robert left Monday night for
Chicago to visit husband and father,
Paul Auringer who enlisted some time
ago in the field artillery ct that place.
Augustus johnson, little son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Axel Johnson passed away q
the home Of his parents, Tuesday Of.
ternoon, Aug. TIN. The little fellow
has been sick for some time with ty.
phoid fever. Funeral services will be
Friday afternoon. II
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
COUNTY NEWS
TWIN VILLAGES.

This vicinity was visited with two
heavy rains, the past week, which was
a great help to vegetation.
Grandma Finck is spending the week
at Preston visiting her sister, Mrs.
Kramer; and other relatives.
Mrs. D. M. Hunt has been quite
poorly, tho past week, but is better at
this writing. Ill.,.
Mrs. Hannah Jones and daughter
Anna and Harold Hard, of Superior,
Wis, who have been visiting at the
Drummond home left, for the Valley for
a visit before returning to their home.
The Red Cross workers will meet
each Friday afternoon at the Granger
school, until further notice.
r. r. Crowell was q business caller
in St. Paul, the past week.
Mrs. Louise Ahrns returned home on
Saturday, after visiting at Austin and
Wells. -" s. 81
Mr.. and Mrs. R. w. McCloud attend
ed the funeral of Erwin McCloud, a
brother, at Cresco, on Thursday.
Aletta Bronner spent Friday with
Elvira Book. -
Dan Bronner and family and Herman
Weinkauf and family called at the
Herman LANCE home on Sunday after
noon. q, - " !.
Mrs. Tubbs and son, of Stewartville,
visited friends in the Villages. the past
week. -
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Serfling, of Pres.
ton, spent Sunday at the home of John
T., Drummond. ssas7sss
Mrs. Holton, of Minneapolis. is visit
ing at the home of Mrs. Damon.
Mrs. Laura Carpenter returned home
from Mercy Hospital much improved
in health. a. ..... ~
The Ladies' Aid will meet on Thurs.
day, the 9th, at the home of Mrs. E. F.
Sims. All welcome.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10

Since the beginning Of hostilities
a66 persons have been killed and 1909
injured by air raids in the London
metropolitan area, according to a
statement made by Sir George Cave,
the home secretary. in the house OF
commons. r.
In the same period, the secretary
noted, 2,412 persons were killed and
1858 injured in ordinary street acci'
dents in the same territory.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
SARATOGA

Chris Graham was pleasant caller
at the Aberg home Sunday. &.
Rosa Kakac, from Bonair, visited at
the Thos Kakac home Saturday and
Sunday. 1891 RI
Tommy Kakac and sister Mildred
autoed to Davis Corners Saturday.
Ellen Dell accompanied them back.
Elsie Kakac and sister Mildred and
Josie Aberg autoed to Riceville Thurs
day. e.. ~r.&.5.
Hazel Sigler called on Alta Locke
Sunday morning. s".
Mrs. Chss. Viebrock and Elsie and
Mildred Kakac called on Jas. Havlik
one day last week.
A number of friends and relatives
gathered at the Thos. Kakac home
Sunday.
Mary Beathke made short call at
the Aberg home one day last week.
Orpha Miles and Emma Nath called
on Alice and Mile Miles Sunday morn
ing. : s&s. "
Inger Aberg is helping Mrs Lars
Anderson with household duties.
Mrs. Geo. hackney, and daughter
! Phillis called at the Aberg home Sun
day. "A ~:
Hazel Monholland spent Monday at
ternoon with Della Locke. s.a
Jas. Havlik is the owner of new
Ford car. .,.
Gladys Miles spent Tuesday after:
noon with Lillian Foss. .Zs
Elizabeth Kakac 10 visiting at the
Thos. Kakac home these days.
Anna Erbe and Lillian Kempf spent
Monday afternoon with Alta Locke.
Mrs. Chas. Viebrock il entertaining
company from Dies Moines.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
Lightning Rods 4 Necessity.

Now 10 the time you should have
Lightning Rods on your buildings a.
building material Is higher than ever.
Grain and stock of all kinds are more
than double in price. Your insurance
on them is about the same % usual.
Stop and think whist loss you would
have should lightning set fire to your
buildings. and you know this can I'll be
avoided by having = Copper Cable
Lightning Rod fitted to your buildings.
For particulars call on { ~: ~ n2'a
4S-tf ANDREW SMITH,
| Cresco, Iowa.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10

To The Patrons Of the Cresco Ice Co.
You will please refrain from paying
accounts on coupon books to the men
on the ice wagons. Visit the call OF
the bookkeeper. If there is anything
unsatisfactory in the service:please no.
tify the company and the company will
look up the trouble.
5O.4t SALISBURY & HOWARD.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
ssmmles Short Of Tobacco.
Few U.eoats Lost, Berlin Says.

Berlin, Aug. Tt is officially de-
clared that, contrary to rumors of
overwhelming losses in submarines,
the monthly average is little more
than three underwater boats lost dur
Ing the period from Feb. to Aug. 1.
while the monthly increase in subma-
rines constructed is many times lar
FER. A
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
Lydon'S Horses

If you are interested in raising good
horses come and see our stations. We
can suit you in any class of q horse,
Percheron, Belgian, French Draft
English Shire, Clyde Hackney or high
bred trotter. We have four horses that
can carry four tons. Give US the pleas.
ure of showing them to you at our
barn four blocks south Of city watsf
works on Vernon road.
39-tf N. P. LYDoN,
-i Cresco, Iowa.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
Grace Episcopal Church.

Grace Episcopal Church.
Services on Sunday. Aug. 18th.
ga. M, Holy Communion.
II a. M, Morning Prayer and Sermon.
Prof. Ramsey, of Faribault. will
preach,
Special music by the Choir.
Everyone welcome. #'
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
To Whom Il NAV Concern!

This 10th day of July, I claim oil
blame on me, for Mr.. Holub did not
know anything about the stolen tire
until put same on wheel at Stewart
vile during his absence. On bis re-
turn, he wanted me to take tire off and
send back and refuse, so went and
made q trade at Stewartville for
another tire. I here sign:
II JOHN BEHERNs,
Preston, MINI.
July 10th, 1917. Z
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
Fine Canal Locks.

Some Of the locks in the New York
barge canal are the. finest in the world,
the five at Waterford being the great
EFT series Of high lift locks in existence.
They have q combined lift Of 169 feet,
one foot less than the total Lift OF ever
lock in the Panama canal. The upper
gates weigh forty tons and the lower
about 100 tons. g.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
Read ! lnpestantM

Because Of the war thousands OF
stenographers, bookkeepers and
mechanics are needed. Prepare your
self in one Of the best schools in the
Northwest. Our courses aand equip
ment, the best. Our rates. the lowest.
Positions awaiting you. Enroll on
Sept. 18th. Write for big, new, catalog.
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
(INC.), Austin, MINI.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
Cartoons Wanted.

Cartoons to illustrate some issue Of
the temperance movement, Size IA in.
by % in. A prize of $3.50 for first and
75 cents for second best cartoon. The
prizes will be given by the COMMITTEES
on the county convention, which is to
be held August 18th, in Cresco, Iowa.
Send cartoons to ssr -. F,f5
CARRIE B. GILBERT, Com. 4
2O9, 4th Ave. E., Cresco, Iowa.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
MORE GUARDsMEN CALLED
Additional 100000 Summoned to the
'' CoIor0.

Washington, D. c. = Practically
lO0. 900 additional national guardsmeD
Wefe called out for training.
The states responding are Name
New Hampshire, Vermont, Aassachu'
vetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New
Jersey, Delaware. Maryland, District
Of Columbia, Virginia, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Tennessee, 1llinoiA
Montana, Wyoming, Idaho. Washing
IN and OREGON.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
Farmers Attention.

For a cream separator that is built to
wear, to skim perfectly clean, easy to
turn and easy to wash and keep sani-
tary, one built with the troubles left
out, for such q separator you should
call on Andrew Smith, Cresco, Ia.
phone 267 34-tf
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
Natural Tendency

! Natural Tendency.
Pop, do all trades have their own
diseases?" - ..
$50 they say. son."
'Then is it only carpenters that have
shingles ?"-Baltimore American.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
BAPTIST Church:

: The usual services next Sunday, the
pastor preaching both morning and
evening. Theme for morning dis
course, Gods Great Risk" Even
ing subject, ''Just This Once" We
have good singing, and q real welcome
awaits you at the church. We are a.
ways glad to see strangers. Tarry
with US and be uplifted.
I. ... bis. " ]. A. Petit. Pastor.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10

tended the surprise party It the Fl
Miller and A. Schneider home Tues
day evening. s.
Mary and Lettie Shields were Cresco
callers Saturday.
j. Dyer called on Jim Smith Tues
day, o.. NJ .T3 rs
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
First Lutheran Church.

Norwegian services Sunday evening,
August, 18th, at 500 o'clock. @
Offering taken for quarterly expen-
ses of the Synod.
The Ladies Aid meets with Mrs.
Maggie Moen on Thursday, August 16.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10

Losr-A Goodrich auto tire some
where between the E. Protivin road
and Jerico. Will find name on inner
tube. Please return to this Office or
notify me and receive reward.
F. G. WILSON.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
Evanselieal Church.

The pastor will preach in the Locust
Church, Sunday. af., n.y. 20
Miss Laura B. Hale, state organizer
of the w. c. T. u, will speak in the
Florenceville Evangelical Church next
Sunday morning at II o'clock. Plan to
be there. - = =. - Z.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
ELEVEN VOTES AGAINST o
0ensts Passes Rivers and Harbors Ap
preparation Dill.

Senate Passes Rivers and Harbors Ap'
preparation Diil.
Washington, d. c. - Carrying IN
appropriation Of 81 81. 900 the annual
Y3vsrs and harbors bin w. passsd By
the senate. 80 to II.
Amendments adopted include one
permitting Minnesota and North and
South Dakota to enter into agree.
ments TO drain and reclaim lands and
control foods along the Red and Min
uesota rivers.
sammIes Short Of Tobacco.
Paris, Aug. 7.-There is great to.
bacco shortage in the training camp OF
the American troops. The soldiers
are eager for supplies from America,
not accustomed to French tobacco.
The quartermaster's tobacco cupboard
IL bare. Correspondents returning
from the field base report great
need Of smokes. .. ~
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
or Sale.

One international motor truck, ca.
pacity 1900 lbs, in good running order.
Will sell this very cheap and will &C.
cept good driving horse at the
Spillville Mill, Spillville, Ia.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
browns While Teaching Wife How t.
b rss Swim. .1,vs

Fred w. Rabe of Chicago, a former
well known Alta Vista boy was drown
ed and his bride Of ten months mar.
rowly escaped the same fate while
bathing at Chickasaw last Saturday
afternoon. er, -. 10 a. ..
Mr.. Rabe was engaged in teaching
his wife how to swim and had his arms
about her as they proceeded through abe
water. Without warning Mr. Rabe
found himself and wife struggling in
the water that was over their heads.
He tried bravely to bear up his wife
and lost his life in the attempt. Mrs.
Rabe narrowly escaped the same fate
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
Notice.

A few desirable homes including
plenty of ground, for sale or rent to
desirable tenants. Inquire at Geo. HI.
Owens, Real Estate Office, Cresco, Ia.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
Don't Keep the Stacker.
Laying Hen is Paying Hen-Sell Loaf
ers in July and August.

CTS III July ouO AOSV5t'
How to Tell.
.c.. =. GOOD LAYERS
/. Molt late, during last of Septem-
Der, October and November.
2. Molt quickly. 60 -
8. Yellow legged varieties show
faded besks, legs and toes. IS. \, ~,
a. White ear lobed varieties show
ear lobes free..from creaminess.
5. Have good width between pelvic
bones. Bones are thin. .%'s...s
6. Have rough, ragged and frayed
plumage up until the time of melting.
49,. . POOR LAYERS. s.
l. Molt early in July and August.
2. Molt slowly. : '
8. Yellow legged varieties show
yellow beak, legs and toes. q,
A. White ear lobed varieties show
ear lobes that are creamy. %~,.is.ll2.*..
s. Are narrow between pelvic
bones. Bones are thick. -.
6. Have new and best finished plum
age in fall. J.. ~. ~ -, -
Slackers eat profits, sell them now.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-08-10
Fer Sale.

Fer Sale. u
y "A span of colts, two and three years
old. Enquire of C.. J. Hyke, Phone
Chickssaw z. 5l.3t