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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27

Francis Ouimei, the crack golfer. now u
private at Camp Dcyens. has been granted
ia furlough in order that he might partici-
pate in golf matches for the benefit of the
Red Gross.
Chicago football experts declare that
Professor Stage. the University of Chicago
football coach. has the finest lot of grid
iron material in the west.
About all of the crack distance hike
riders in the country nave signed up a.
start IN the Boston six-day race which l.
scheduled for the week Of November 3.
In the twelve years that Manager Row
land of the White Sox plotted MINOR league
teams he won but one penant. This was
the Three Eye league banner which he
won with the Dubuque team in 1905. In
three years as a big show boss he ha~
managed to cop an American league pen
nant and a worlds championship.
What promises To be one of the banner
football events of the season j. f. be
staged ~ the Polo Grounds IN New York on
November u. when the Camp Upton team
will meet the soldier BOYS from Camp Dew
ems. Mas. Both teams are well stocked
with former well known college stars.
In MANY respects the ring work Of Kid
Norfolk. the du>ky demon from Panama.
resembles that of Sam Landlord . when
Sam was right. The I~thmu~ Kid ha-
speed and J. a clever miit wicldcr. hui
lacks the punch packed by the Tar Baby u
few wears AGO.
Manager Jack Barry. Charley shorten
Ernie Shore and Duffy Lewis. the five
members Of the Red Sox who enlisted ~
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27

he>ivc or ''sticker' and a. u "spreader.'
Common laundry soap i cheap, easily oh
tanned and satisfactory for the purpose,
The amount required may be estimated ON
the basis Of one pound to each twenty five
gallons of the mixture.
For purposes of quick estimation, the
following formula will he found Ia combine
the ingredients in the proper proportions
Nicotine sulphane 40 per cent, 3 ounces,
fluid: yellow laundry soap. one pound,
avoirdupois; water, % gallons.
The spray i most effectively applied by
a power sprayer. since a much more even
distribution is effected. Such a sprayer
may be equipped with four ines Of hose.
each fitted with one or more wide angle
nozzleS provided with elbows, and operated
BY one man 10 each row. For hill spray
Ing "A hand >prayer. costing about SIPS,
l. generally used.
Ii should be added that nicotine sui
plate j. designed especially for insects
which derive their food by sucking. Arse
meals like ar~enate Of lead and Paris green
IRE used for insects which derive their
food by chewing or biting. This subject
will be treated in another circular.
r. II. CHITTENDEN,
Entomologi>t in Charge Truck Crop Insect
Investigation, u. :. Department Of Ag-
riculture.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27

whieh viii be given next Wednesday even
~. ~ the Cactus Club rooms for The hcnc-
Int of the Red Gross. The program com
mite consisting Of Misses Be- Rouse.
Irene Garriott. Lois Agar. Phyllis West and
lielen PupkIn. l. getting out very attract
i've programs.
Music will be furnished ~ the Fifty
seventh Regimental Band. through the
kindness Of Captain Miller. commanding
officer. The ingredients of The supper.
which T. being planned by Mr.. Frank Dun
can. have been donated bv the ladies at the
city. \ fee Of one dollar a couple will 10
charged and 10 one will be allowed Ia
dance unless masked.
The Culture Club held it. regular meet
lng Nednc~day afternoon at the home of
Mr.. Boyle. The following program was
given: Roll cnll-Currcnt Events. Subject
of Study-Pocts of The Soil. ...Joauuin
Miller and Bret %IIar;c. Mr.. Terrence:
VIII Carleton and Edwin Markham Miss
Josephine Cowgirl. Light refreshments
were served by the hostess.
The Athenian Cluh.h held it, regular meet
Ing on Wednesday afternoon al the home
of Mrs.. +. J. Blouni. The subject of study
was "Thc Ante -bellum Orators Mrs. Al
bert Brown being the leader. Paper, were
given by Mrs. John Rouse. Mrs. A.. o
Strothor. Mrs. Alex Kerr. Mrs. Earl Red,
and Mrs. Blount. a delightful musical pro
gram concluded the melting.
G. +. Barber left Wednesday for Kansas
lA
City. Mo, to visit his wife and little daugh-
ter, Sarita. who are making their home for
the present ia thai city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27
For Itching Torture

There is one remedy that seldom fails
to stop itching torture and relieve skin
irritation and that makes the skin soft.
clear and healthy.
Any druggist can supply you with
zemo. which generally overcomes all
skin diseases. Acne. eczema. itch. pim-
pies, rashes. blackheads. in most cases
give way 10 zcmo. Frequently. minor
blemishes disappear overnight. Itching
usually stops instantly. Zemo is a safe,
antiscptic liquid. clean. easy to use and
dependable. Il costs only Csc; an extra
large bottle. Sl.O0. II will not stain. is
not greasy or sticky and is positively
SAFE for tender. sensitive skins.
The L.. w. Rose Co. Cleveland. O
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27

Probably the Emperor Charles Of Aus
tria has more titles than any other SOW
doms ranging from Hungary t. Jerusalem }
an ~arrhdukc. Il double grand duke. sixteen
times a duke. n grand prince. four times
a margravc, and several times n count.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27

Sold IN Brownsville and recommended
n the worlds hest corn remedy nv ". q.
Willmann and the Eagle Pharmacy.
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THIS REMEDY IS SOLD IN BROWNS.
VILE BY THE EAGLE PHARMACY.
PHONE Sc.

Price fixing by the government i not
a modern innovation. In the time Of Ed
ward iii the price Of food IN England be-
came 50 high that his majesty fixed q
table of prices at which all meats were
sold
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27
you CAN AFFORD
Classified
Campaign

You can keep AT il" until you've found
"A buyer or IA tenant for your pr~operty-at
80 small a daily expense that it will not
seem like a financial problem for YOU at
all. but just a problem Of "Want Advertis-
ing"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27

Three thousand electric fans are to he
used on the cargo handling ships which are
now under construction for the United
states shipping board.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27

II i q custom IN the Belgian parliament
he i entitled To be supplied with brandy
~ a beverage AZ the expense of the GOV
eminent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27
'l'l Show You How.
corns Peel Off"
Ever Peel a Banana Skinf That's I'll

II should worry about those corns
IL just put some 'Gets-It on"
Corns used TO poster h world into
q frenzy, enduring pain, digging.
slicing toes. tinkering with lastero
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27
Classified Ads

IS words or less, lem. for one insertion.
Over IS words. Ic. per word per insertion.
More than one insertion at rate Of Nc. per
ward.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27

lit Ends COINS Quickly.
and tape. trying 10 nx a corn 50 It
wouldn't hurt. Eut now no u I'm
the world should worry" because
the YOU put "Gets-It' on.
~ means the end OF n corn
There is nothing In the world like
"Gets-It"-nothinE as sure and cer-
tain-nothinG that you can count
on to take of n corn or callus ev-
cry time. and without danger. h
corn never grew that "Gcts-lt" Will
not get. 10 never irritates the flesh.
never makes your toe sore. Just
two drops OF "Gets-It" and presto,
the corn-pain vanishes. shortly
YOU can peel the corn right off with
your finger and there you are
corn-free and happy with the toe
as smooth and corn-free as your
palm. Never happened before. did
IT. Guess not.
Get a bottle az "Gets-Tt" today
from any drug store. you need pay
no more than use. or sent on re-
ceipt OF price by 4. Lawrence q Co.
Chicago. Ill.
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LIVE STOCK.

Will. buy any number up to u u head D
Send full particulars including prices
first letter. Houston Bank and Trust
company. Houston. Texas. II
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LOANS mace on approved names or ~collater.
ais. Applications should be accompanied By
, complete description Of collateral. STATE
BANK 4 TRUST COMPANY, Brownsville,
Texas. III
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27

TWO FIRST CLASS ROOMS for light house
keeping. nicely furnished: two single rooms
furnished. Nice large airy rooms. ST. Wash
ingtun IT.
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FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Largc furnished east room. all
conveniences. 1904 Washington. IS
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APARTMENTS FOR RENT

SAN CARLOS APARTMENTS.
Two Blocks west Of Postoffice. Phone No. 90
Desirable furnished apartments of two. tire
and four rooms, all equipped with four piece
plumbing fixtures. No. As.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27

FOR RENT-Four large furnished rooms
with hall. bath. electric lights: chicken yard
and lot for garden available for use q tenant.
Phone ~. IL
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WANTED

CARPETS beaten and cleaned. Phone 3.J9.
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- RE\T-Eight- room house m 18th st,
between Madison and Monroe. Phone 2SS OF
call III Adams. No. -,
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FbR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for Liberty
Loan Bonds. one hundred cents On the dollar
Seago Grain n Feed Co. Harrington. Texas. IL
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FOR RENTING artmrn partly fur
nished. Corner 18th ard Leyce SITS. Apply y.
!. Fox. Merchants National Bank. No. IA
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-27

Every twenty ninth person in the United
l. the owner of an automobile.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-26
STOCK MARKET
IS HESITANT
Russia and Treasury Demand
Blamed For Price.
Decline

NEW YORK. July 26.-The New
York Evening Sun financial review
Wednesday said.
"The narrow and irregular price
movements which characterized the
greater part OF today's stock market
session reflected nothing more than
the puzzled sentiment OF the hnah-
cial district. The swing or quota
tons was extremely narrow ana OUT
a handful OF stocks displayed any de-
gree OF activity. Those who nave
an explanation OF the markets. De
havior each day were content 10
blame the estimates made oy the
treasury department OF the funds
necessary 10 carry on the war ana
the Russian situation.
Trading was again almost e1eIu-
sively In the hands OF the PROBES
sional traders and an attempt was
made 10 force prices lower IN the
first hour. This met with some
success. bun stocks rallied gradual.
iy from the low ngures estaoilsheu
until the early afternoon, when me
list ruled irregular with trivial net
changes. Trading was in restricted
volume and attracted little outside
attention. Stocks generally reached
their pest prices in the last hour
when a number of the steel and
equipment issues were marked UP
point or more.
"The final tone OF the market was
firm with more or less changes
The Detroit times., 1917-07-26

tho Fish Hawk only a few minutes
before. and tho Piunger was high In
the blue. blue sky. Grandfather Frog
had az once decided that he needed a
rest IN the sof; mud at the bottom
OF the smiling Pool lie has great
respect for Plungers keen eyes and
great claws has Grandfather Frog
so when Peter peeped over the
bank OF the smiling Pool there was
no one 20 De seen on tho big green
lights % sit Peter vas dlsappoint-
ed very much disappointed lie
looked this way and looked that way
little farther along was an Old
iog one end Of which vas In the
water. On this end were Spotty the
Turtle and Mrs spotty enjoying a
The very ones exclaimed Peter
They ought 20 DC able 20 tell M
what ! want 20 know even better
than Grandfather Frog
lie hurried along the hank until
Mrs. Spotty lie was 80 full ~ ques
tions that ne didn't even wait to
say good morning
"=potty." he cried what were
eight little Turtles doing IN ssndy
spot up on the Green Meadows How
did they get there why aid they
bury themselves in the sand Why
haven't I ever seen them before
How did they know the way 20 the
Smiling POOL DO they belong 70
- dig right away In that place when
told him about ~ Why did he
seem 80 disappointed when he
couldn't ind anything there
Yes, indeed. Peter Rabbit vas full
% questions.
Next story "spot,y IN. Turtle
Answers Peters Questions
The Detroit times., 1917-07-26
"bOUNCER"
and SLEUTH
IN BAT TIE
Harry Davis and De-
tective Garyin Mix"
In Court Corridor
FORMER ONCE
SHOT MAN DEAD
TOday's Fight Is After
math of Staying
of Rogers

An aftermath OF the staying OF Pa
trolman Emmanuel Rogers was the
INST fight Wednesday morning. in the
corridors OF police court between
Harry Davis and Detective Joseph
Garvin. Davis is the man who shot
and killed shorty" Steckwefl about
a year ago In saloon brawl He
vas released when he convinced the
police he fred in selfdefense.
Davis formerly was manager OF
the notorious Point cafe, which was
forced out or business because OF
its unsaVory character. or late, IL
is sid he has been working as a
"bouncer" in the cafe adjoining the
Burns hotel
According 10 Garvin. Davis made
remarks in the police court CORR
doris concerning the death OF De
tectives Rogers. and voicfng gen.
eral antogonism against all mem
bers OF the detective bureau.
The only reason you talk that
way Is because you've killed one
man ana gotten away with IT," said
Garyin. who overheard Davis re-
mark You think you've got every.
body hunaloed because you got by
with one killing"
A few words followed. there was a
swinging OF arms, and Garyin landed
on Davis Jaw. The cafe bouncer
was sent reeling. but he came back
The Detroit times., 1917-07-26
OPENS
NEW EYE STORE

L. r. Goldsmith, for II years head
OF the optical department in the J
l.. Hudson company store. has
opened an exclusive optical store
OF his own at No. II John R-st. The
entire lower floor OF the building has
been remodeled 10 suit the require
ments OF large optical business,
with several comfortably furnished
waiting rooms as we'll az rooms for
the testing OF the sight and the At
ting OF glasses. A manufacturing
department is maintained in connec
ton.
Mr. Goldsmith during his years In
the Hudson store made many
friends. The department In the Hud
son store was leased TO Mr. Gold
smith 40 that the business h
worked up was entirely his own,
and the present move will be simply
a transferepce OF that business "a
the new location.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-26
REQ CAR SHOWS
SOME STRENGTH
ON LOCAL BOARD
az o'NARA. FERRIss g co.

At the opening of the Detroit
Stock exchange. Wednesday morn.
ing. REQ Car was quite strong at
26 IA bid. with none offered. The
opening sale on Charcoal common
was at S rs. Continental opened AT
Is bid. "a offered The whole
local market is quiet
The trading. Tuesday was again
very light Charcoal common holds
up with the strength II has shown
for some time at rs. while the
preferred was steady az s "a Quite
a number OF buying orders came
into the market for REQ Motor Car
stock az 26 SIS. and In spite OF the
dullness in all issues the close was
20 IA to 81. Detroit Edison sold az
it's low ebb for the past month or
SO at 12l "a
As has been stated before. the
same elements that have been con-
trolling factors In the market
namely governmental control and
tax bills-are the predominating in
fiuences affecting financial affairs
The Detroit times., 1917-07-26
II. l.. BROWNELL
HAMMERS AWAY
AT SAFETY FIRST

II. J.. Brovnell. manager ~ The
Detroit Safety league, gave biz gafo.
~ hrst talk In the Virginia theater
Hsmiiton.blvd and Virglnia.pk
Tuesday night. and brought his
points home by citing the killing ~
a boy A. that corner by an auto
truck recently He strongly urged
tho establishment of traflc court
Dr Brownell will address an open
Dir meeting IN The Williams school
Garfield and Mt Elliott-aves 20
night and Thursday nieht vii speak
IN the Ferry school. Ferry and 10
seph Campau-aves
The Detroit times., 1917-07-26
NEw YORK PR0Drcr MARKET

INV INNN 10 TT IN
quiet frm Pork steafy. mesa 3
sfSs0a 1880 Sugar Raw Ffrrrar
centrlfuRsl ss-fet' q Tstf mas.
covsd0 ss-tNst g t.4rfs r.r. g.
Ffrm cat loaf o. 2r .fuahed 3
powdered. 8 co ESQ yr.r. '-f
; as 'aTee 100 = en r
a. Taifow Ensy ego ai
city. is, country. -i4ls aI5r is
steady 80 IlIi f0 So 3. ga
clover N ~ 75r r.ess-d nasftr-
quiet turkey feT1r chickens 81.
n 'sr fowls 1919 ducks. g0paar
Live poultry Qgtsf geese. $780, d.rrr
isH &c fowls. ~ 2- turkeys IE.
15c Cheese Tnpettlsd sfhte -rfr
common 90 ape air 1sTZ7c. skIrr.
common o. spscfsi ~ isi5r
The Detroit times., 1917-07-26

Dick ~ sleeping peacefully in our
stateroom, 40 J am going TO talk 70
you while. little book
Jim came down % see VS. on and
from business as long as you can.
Why. jim don, YOU think he IL
getting along all right asked
ousiy
~Of course Silly. bu, want him
% come back Ira perfect health"
Jim proceeded 90 store away n
great basket Of frnlt In tho stateroom
and handed me bunch 81 violets as
big as my head. Then he gave me a
couple % novels and all current
"Goodness. jim II Va put all your
gifts IN the stateroom With Dick
there won't De room FOR mo
Then Wen kick all ~ Jim.s z -
out. Margic" exclaimed DICK DO
you know. little book. ~ IL little
spec ches Ike that that warm wo-
mans heart Dick is perfectly de-
lightful invalid-patlent. and uncom-
planning and he simply revels in my
company
There isa girl ana boy bride and
groom in the far end % IN" car and
watched them rather wistfully thru
the open door tonight before I went
20 my dinner
The boy seemed perfectly Obvious
% everything but hts girl bride. She
was little more conscious and kept
looking about 70 sec n anyone was
watching them with the exception
% the Youthful bride and groom
every person in the car was grey or
white-haired
II, looks like a graveyard moving
west" I heard the Rirl whisper AZ
passed her on my way 70 the dining
car
looked back and saw that every
one m the car with tho exception Of
Dick and myself and the little bride
and groom. was over sixty.
When I returned from the dining
ear I told Dick what I had heard
the girl say and he laughed. ANY
way She can't class you among the
dead ones yet NarRie" he said To
The Detroit times., 1917-07-26
~ THORNTON W. BURGESS.

Now when there's something you
don't know
And have no way ~ guessing.
It's ,hen youNi end ready tongue
a most decided blessing
Peter has the ready tongue Sstu-
"a our ioslty has given u 20 him. he
IL Ways fun u questions Peter
questions Sometimes he learns the
trv'a and quite "a often he gets
Things all wrong II ali depends on
whetheY or not those be questions
really know what they are talking
about II you are going 20 ask cues
Q rs make sure that you ask the
right people.
Now. when Jimmy skunk marched
OF without another word and left
Peter ay the little sandy spot out %
which he had seen the eight baby
Turtles pop and then waddle on 20
the Smiling Pool and scramble down
tie bank into the water Peter was
trst bursting with questions which
ne wanted ~ ask lie had already
begun % guess some things. but
he was tempted % follow Jimmy
skunk q was clear that Jimmy
wasn't n The least puzzled oN what
had happened IN thai Httle sandy
spt n was also clear that Jimmy
skunk was quite put out about some
tlnE
There's no use In asking him
questions" thought Peter sitting
down 20 scratch his long left ear
with ma long right hind foot a way
he has "a hen ne IS puzzled Jnusually
Jimmy IS good naturei. but when he
tsn't il 10 safest 20 keep out 81 his
way ~ - clear enough that he
knows al about those little Turtles
and what tley We're doing here and
ne could tell me all about them ~
no would Brt ! don't know any
BODY 7 a-id quite so hate O. bother
WIN questions when - isn't feeling
real vpt3 az Jimmy skunk T think
IN q ask Crardfathrr Frog
So Peter stopped scratching hts
long left ear Wtfh his long light
hind foot ant started Tor the Sn. ling
pool 10 look far Grandfather Frog
Now IL rG reued that Grandfat1sr
Frog had ealghf 2 glimpse ~ Plunger
The Detroit times., 1917-07-26
Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO. July -5.-keports OF an
abundant wheat yield ia Ohio and
other sections and little buying. to
day sent wheat futures down from
.ll.2 10 lac lower than yesterdays
close
July Vhea, opened ~ lower at
ZAP and later sold or two Septem
Der opened 70 down AZ 22S l-2 and
later declined 4 H.
Corn moved irregular, being in
huenced by lower cash corn. Sep
tember opened unchanged az i65 Ia.
subsequently, selling on SIS De-
cember opened 81 lower al ia and
later was 3-4 down. May opened SIS
down at lie IA and held at that ng-
ure
Oats were on in sympathy with
wheat July opened down two at
- 10 and later was IA higher. Sep
tenn ber opened Is lower al 81 IS and
later declined - Decembe opened
IS down az IS Is and held arm.
Provisions were generally higher
on a higher hog market.
DETROIT. July :5-The coarse
grains opened with an easy tone ow-
ing % splendid weather over the corn
bcit and favorable threshing returns
IN oats Tire wheat market was easy
az the opening and futures were
quoted a cent lower.
New wheat receipts are slowly tn
crcasiug az some points. but there
aye reports THAI farmers are not sat
SIZED with prices and are ouudlns
storage houses and stacking their
d a.
vance There are few hedging sales
and not enough wheat - moving 20
cause any pressure. The weakness
IN wheat is credited largely u me
decline in coarse grains. The feel
ing In corn and oats continues bear
lss owing 20 the prospect OF BIG
crops All wheat news - favorable.
THE spring crop ia grow Ing well ana
"a inter- wheat harvest "a making the
Liverpool wheat II steady owing 70
better continental demand and light
offerings France - good pNrchas-
er u wheat and oats and VIII re-
Quire A great deal IN order 10 MAKE
mand IN the Detroit market shows a
littie improvement There - mod
crate buying OF -FOUR, but consumers
are working hard sor lower prices
cause decline soon. wheat closed
81 a loss 81 ioc IN cash and Sc In
Corn advanced &c Alslke seed ad-
vanced soc and October beans de-
clined s5c. rimothyseed advanced
l0c and oats declined 97e.
Wednesdays wheat ,euo'ations
cash No. red. i2ts July opened
with a drop % &c al i24s and de-
s237 and declined 10 '2.2o. No.
white t2to
wednesdays coarse grain quota
tons Corn. cash No. 2 SAL. No
yellow. s:2s No. yellow. S2.2s =
Oats: Standard. &c asked No. )
white. SIC No. white, soc Rye
Cash No >. s2c5 Beans immediate
and prompt shipment ts.25. October.
t625 Seeds Prime red clover.
siAso; october. 'r-7sS alsike, -
timothy. $3.50.
Receipts In the Detroit market on
wednesday included LOCO bbls -
OF hay shipments were 1000 oo.s
% -four. 1000 ou q wheat 1000 bu
OF corn and 500 hu OF oats Stocks
are $4,000 bu O! wheat $1,000 bu 81
corn. $4,000 bu OF oats and l2.o0o ou
OF rye.
Primary wheat receipts were 455-
GOO bu. against l.s65.oo0 bu year
ago.
Exports OF wheat and -four We'd
nesdsy. 5000 ~.
Receipts OF wheat Wednesday, Du-
luth. II cars. against iST year ago
Minneapolis 81 cars. against 400
winnipeg. - cars. against $50 chi
cage = cars against - southwest.
2s2 900 bu. against $4,000 bu year
ago.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-26
Hen.Mothers Defy Tire.

LAWRENCE. Kan. July 25.-Fire-
men lighting the blaIe destroying
the chicken house belonging to A.
Haslund. recently. we're inspired 10
see two setting hens inside amid the
lurid flames. The hens refused to
leave their eggs Intent on saving
the faithful biddies. Lawrence nght.
ers doused the FIRE and the hens
continued 10 set.