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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-12-07
VOLUME XXXvII
THE TOBACCO MARKETS.

The Bourbon Tobacco Warehouse
had a fairly good lie yesterday,
disposing of 44,160 pounds for $14,-
1887, an average of 1910. The
market was unchanged from that of
the opening day, the quality of the
offerings being about the same. A
few of the crop averages follow:
Jos. Caldwell. 1880 pounds for
an average of $3.50
Pepper & Smart, 6,265 pounds for
an average Of $32.59.
Henderson & Holt, $500 pounds
for an average of $31.S1.
Caldwell & Victor, 1,480 pounds
for an average of $34.45.
Geo. X. Jones, 1.475 pounds for
an average of $31.10.
Hancock & Roberts. 8,535 pounds
for an average of $35.76.
Isgrigg & Butler, 3,470 pounds
for an average of $32.87.
Marsh & Wells, 1870 pounds for
an average of $1,000.
Wagner & Son, 1,765 pounds for
as average of 1858.
The independent House had a
good a market as on the opening
day, considering grade of offerings.
This house sold total of 27,265
hounds for an average of $4,000.
Some of the crop averages follow:
White & Revel, $3.50 pounds for
an average of 1927.
Calvert & Barlow, 1920 pounds
for an average of $31.31.
Clay & Roe. $3.50 pounds for an
average of S3253
F. P. White & Coy, 1875 POUNDS
for an average of 1861.
The next sale at the Independent
House will be held Monday, Decem-
her 10,
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GAME IS SCARCE.

Hunters from all over the county
renort both birds and rabbits scarcer
than ever known before. The very
severe weather of last winter is
given as one cause, as many plrus
and rabbits persisted from freezing
and lack of feed. Rabbits on the
Paris market are bringing from
thirty to thirty-flve cents each.
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A GARLAND HEATER Is JUST
THE TRICK.

Why worry about what to buy
for a Christmas gift. You need
gas heater any way. Buy one for
mothers Christmas gift. The whole
family will enjoy and get the oene-
fit of it, too. When II comes 70
heaters, a Garland settles the argu,
ment. We have a large STOCK Oh I'll
sizes. .n,o IN
PARIS GAS & ELECTRIC GU.
XXI (Incorporated.)
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RURNS MAY PROVE FATAL

Spain sponcil, % years old. son SOL
of John Sponcil, a farmer near MI.
Sterling, was probably fataliy
burned at his home Wednes-
Ssv The man was stricken sud
denly ill and fell into an open n IRE
Mace with his clothing ablaze tne
man rushed outside the house 1n!o
the open air. When rescued ms
clothing had burned from his BODY
Little hope is held out for his re-
coyery
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MARGOLEN'S PRICES FOR THIS
WEEK.


Eight stockholders, representing
the $50 shares of stock in the Ken
lucky Association, met at Lexing-
ton and reelected the Board of Dr.
rectors, as follows: J. N. Camden,
Catesby Woodford, G.. D. Wilson, r.
L. Baker, A. B. Gallaher, ]. C..
Milan, M. ]. VIM, Thomas A..
Combs and d. w. Scott. .> =
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OPENING DAY.

Say, boys, if this is an ind1ca-
ton. old Paris is going to see some
good sales during this season" re-
marked Mr.. Edward Burke, of the
bourbon Tobacco Warehouse Co., to
a group of interested and entnusl-
astic tobacco men Tuesday In iront
of the Bourbon Garage. And tnere
was Immediately a chorus OF ap-
prevail.
The sales opened with snap ano
vim, the buyers for the dinerent
CONTINUED on Page I'd
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1ocAI. POLICE ASKED To AID l."
~ SEARCH.

The Paris police department i maa
r.oa;yad q request from the ponce
Sonartment at Richmond to be on
thp lookout for Thos. Nowland. col
o ore who is wanted there on
charges of chicken steaine
breaking jail.
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ROURBON MAN REELECTED

At a meeting of the Board OF Dr.
rectors of the Kentucky Thorough
bred Association, held in Lexington,
wednesday, Senator Johnson N.
Camden, of Versailles( was re-elect-
ed president, and Mr.. Catesby/ WOOD
ford of Bourbon county, reelected
vice-president. Mr.. Garrett ID. VII
SON of Lexington, was re-electeu
secretary-treasurer.
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INGELS FARM SOLD.

Mr.. VIM. d. Mcintyre, OF Mille, nd
burg, purchased of Mr. &c Ga a~res
Ingels. the latter's farm OF IV' so0o
located near Millersburg, at 800
per acre. The farm is Wen loo Sood
and well improved, being In d s'N
state of cultivation.
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TOYS, TOYS.

See our window display OF
TOYS and all kinds of Toy
Furniture, Dolls, Trunks, ETC.,
for the children.
F. M. WHEELER & co.
x Robneel Building.
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FOR THE BOYS-WHAT THEY
WANT FOR CHRISTMAS.

A Rifle, Shot Gun, Wagon, Sled,
Auto, Dandy Jim Wagon and many
other things in our stock would be
just what your boy would want for
Christmas. These articles are sub
stantial and can be bought at less
than you can get them elsewhere.
Let us fix you with your Christmas
goods and save you some money.
(tf) -r FARMERS SUPPLY co.
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- "A II
NOTHING BETTER.

Any lady would be charmed Will
one of our beautiful splnneI uesno
as a Christmas present. we nd .,I
them in quite variety, ana VIZ W.
make delivery when desired. Ae'
us put you out one now: IN
THE J. T. HINTON W.
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JUST. RECEIVED

We have just received a new line
of Morris Chairs. These chairs are
of the very latest styles and i'm
provements and are splendid for
Christmas presents for men.
THE J. T. HINTON co.
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JUST OPENED.

Just opened fresh barrel OF Ne"
o TX p. COOK & co.
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R. P. Walsh Majority :.

The Curtis Henry & Co. team
triumphed over their opponents, the
T. w. Spicer team, in the game at
the Fordham Alleys, Wednesday
night, by a majority of 201 pins.
Henry, of the Curtis Henry team,
made the high score Of 202, Jonec
coming second with 189, and Woods
third with 178; for the Spicer team
the high men were Bridges ITO.
Hill 165, and Sadler $50. The
score:
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FOR FATHER.

A nice warm overcoat or suit OF
clothes. You can get either here Of
the well-known Davis quality from
SIS up. sls
j. w. DAVIS & CO.
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HOMEMADE THE BEST

Homemade Mince Meat, Plum
Pudding. Black Cake and the famous
Holiday Candy are the things TO
buy for Christmas. (l1-4t)
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NOT HOW CHEAP. BUT HOW
GOOD.

Cheap nuts are high. See our
Walnut, Brazils and Almonds.
(x) CHAS. p. COOK & co.
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THE BEST FRUIT CAKES.
Order Streitman's Fruit Cakes OF
us If you want the best.
(x) .CHAS. P. COOK & co.
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ri NOVELTIES.
Up-to.date novelties in
Jewelry. blouse of Quail
ity."
SHIRE & FITHIAN.
(dec4-tf)
The Brinkley argus., 1917-08-24

Mrs. J. B. Green and family are visiting in Black Rock this week,
 Miss Mary Folsom was called to Memphis Wednesday after noon on account of the serious illness of her mother.
 Messrs. Prince Lawrence, Ed ward Hunt and Chas. Tomlinson of Fit. Smith, were visitors here yesterday, driving thru in Mir. Hunts car.
 The w. c. T. U. will hold its regular meeting Friday, Sept. 7, 5 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Silliman. All members are ur- gently requested to be present.
 Reporter.
 Rev. James B. Evans was pounded good and hard by the members of his church last week and he is going to eat for a few weeks at least. He says it makes him feel good and thanks all who contributed.
 Dr. G. w. Reynolds, a former citizen of Brinkley but now of Batesville, spent a few hours here Wednesday on his return from Memphis. Dr. Reynolds has farming interests near Holly Grove.
 LOST On yesterday after noon, off of the backsof a Ford car, one U. s. Tire, size 30 by 3%. Was lost while driving around, either on the Monroe or Wheatley road orssopfewhere on the streets of the cityA Finder will please notify St. Francis Motor Co 5, BrinkleyA and receive reward.
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]. U. s. T. Club Notes

The last meeting of the J. U. s. T. Club was held at the home of Amy and Josie Stagg on Thursday, August 18th. The afternoon was enjoyably spent in discussing interesting plans for the future. The club, with the assistance of the remainder of the class, are planning and rehearsing for a big nights en- tainment to be held in the near future, composed of playetts. monologues, vocal and piano solos, duets and interpretations. Something out of the ordinary and sure to please. Watch for the date.
 IT
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Estrayed

From my farm in Cache River Bottoms seven miles west of Cotton Plant, one mouse lcolored mare mule. 15 hands and one inch high, one eye, about ten years old. weighs about 1000 pounds. Left about July 18th. It was thought sheiwas trying to make her way back to Tennessee.
 Will pay S1O. OO reward for her return or information leading to her recovery.
 c. E. Kendall, Cotton Plant, Ark
 reIi 'em you saw it In the Arsua
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Reporter.
Notice of Vaccination

All persons who matriculate as students in any..and all schools within the city of Brinkley must be yaccinated in a proper man. ner, or must show evidence of having been recently successful ly vaccinated.
 Call on your family physician and have him either vaccinate you or eAanfne your scar and is sue a regAlatjsf certificate.
 Any perssfnot financially able to pay Ma fee for vaccination will >be/ Fascinated without charge>b by the City Health Officer. The above order also applies to teachers in all schools and all persons intimately connected with schools.
 E. D. Mcknight,
 Cith Health Officer.
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Revival Next Week

A revival is to be held under tent, beginning sometime this or next week, by Rev. Shinn of Conway at White church and Monroe. Rev. Jas. B. Evans. nastor of the Methodist church, has made arrangements.
 MT. Shinn is an evangelist who speaks plain facts with great force. He is man of God. do ling a big work. Everyone is in yited to attend and assist in all services.
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Zent.
 "Endwell stock and rice farm" one mile east of Hunter owned by Penrose & Son and managed by H. o. Penrose.
 Whippoorwill Farm, 1-2 miles south of Brinkley, w. K. Sims, Prop.
 Tell 'em you saw T, in the Ar0ua
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MT. w. D. Fowler. of the J T. Fargason Gro. Co. of thi. city spent Sunday in Marvel visiting friend(s.)
 WANTED:tIyMould like te buy a second hAhded 2 or 3 burn. CT oil stove,At "a reasonable price. Phone No, 93.
 Mrs. E. H. Converse has as her guest at her pretty north side home. her mother, Mrs. A. M. Burke, of Tupelo, Miss.
 Miss Clyde Mitchell returned home Wednesday after a few weeks visit with relatives in East Prairie, Mo.
 Read Road to Understand ing, Antony Gray" and "Mr. Britling Sees it Through" New books at Converse's Drug Store.
 Mrs. P. F. Elledge spent sev- eral days this week in Helena with her son, Raleigh, who is in the army there.
 
 Money to Loan onf Improved Farm Land at z befcent interest. Quick action and)eng time. See J. D. Henley.
 Mir. and Mrs. w. w. Smith re- turned home Wednesday after a two weeks visit in North Caro- lima, Washington, D. C., and New York.
 Miss Bonnie Weir returned to her home in Hot Springs to-day after several weeks visit here the guest of her sister, Mrs. Jas. B. Evans.
 Mrs. Linnie Huffman and chil- dren were visitors in Searcy Sun day. Mrs. Huffman returned Monday while the children re- main for a few weeks visit.
 Mir. and Mrs. H. G. Mitchell and pretty little daughter, Nell, of Little Rock, were visitors here Sunday while en route for a visit to East Prairie, Mo.
 Mesdames w. T. Cooper and c. M. Crutcher left Wednesday for Little Rock to join their hus- bands who have positions there and make their future home.
 Rev. c. c. Cline, the Christian preacher who held a series of lectures on the End Coming of Christ at the Presbyterian church a few weeks ago, was here this week en route to Clar- endon where he intends to hold service there all next week at the Christian church.
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folsom spent Sunday in
 Hale spent Sunday in
 brings.
 bsle of Hunter was here
 ss this week.
 |innie Fletcher is visit
 ister in Moro this week.
 Elzie Troy Fowler IS kn DeValls Bluff.
 Della Baggott is visiting
 n Hazen this week.
 cAloe Riner is visiting in
 this week.
 Katie Pugh is visiting
 her in Oklahoma. IJ. W. Wade is reported ick list this week. |R. C. Butler is visiting and friends in Paducah, 2 Baker of Paris. Tenn. |isitor here Monday and Hattie Hall, Chief Oper- (ihe Telephone Co. of this (vsiting Earl this week. once, a very M violin. Has inscribed |lPariS 1848." X IN BEN STAGG. Lucia Lostin of Newport, guest of Mrs. Walter on South Main St. this Kate Trice of Cotton |n nhere visiting her par Er. and Mrs. H. A. M E. Move and son, { of Los Angles, Calf. ang here the guest of 'Sapp.
 Edmond Lay Simmons re- home Sunday after a seeks visit in Augusta. , accompanied home by 'l Mrs. Will O'Neal.
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Names of Farms Around
 Brinkley

Quite a number of our pro- gressive farm owners around Brinkley have already named their farms, The ARGUS would like to print under this head each and every one as it is named. Kindly send in the name of your farm and those of your friends that it may be added to this list.
 Fair Haven Farm" owned Dy A. N. Gibbs.
 "The P. &. L. Ranch" owned by Penrod and Prouty and managed by Henry Loewer.
 "The Eden Plantation" own- ed by Wm. Tait.
 "The Oaks" owned by o. H. Cooper.
 "The Davy Crockett Farm" " owned by J. $. Crockett.
 "Westview." owned by Gus Simpson.
 Sunny Slope Farm" owned by Woodie Cooper.
 'The Oaks" owned by Ed Briar.
 Fair View Farm" owned by Alex Oelschlager.
 ''Elim Farm" owned by P. F Elledge.
 "Gustavus Farm" owned by MT. and Mrs. w. T. Elledge and managed by P. F. Elledge.
 "Oak Ridge Farm,'' owned by Forth Bros.
 "The Cozy Corner Farm" on Pea Ridge, owned and controlled by MT. and Mrs. Jack Gray.
 "The Rosedale Farm owned by MT. and Mrs. Dan O. Camp bell, of Keevil.
 Pleasant Ridge,'' owned by C. w. Story, Monroe, Ark.
 Lone Star Ranch,' owned by Travis and Greenlee and managed by 0. o. Travis, Mon- roe, Ark.
 '"Tippecanoe Farm" owned by Harshbarger and Staley and managed by J. M. Dickson.
 "Fairview Stock Farm, . w. Hinton, Proprietor.
 Pleasant Ridge Rice Planta- tion, '3l E miles east of Zent, own ed by w. B. Decker, of Fair bury, III. and managed by J. T. Wilson, of Fairbury, Ill.
 "Edgewood," rice farm south west of Hunter, owned by Albert FranclS and family.
 ''The Herbel Plantation" T. J. Herbel, Mgr. Brinkley.
 "Clark's Stock Farm" Jno. G. Clark, Mgr, Brinkley.
 "Oak Lawn Farm" owned by Mrs. c. F. Greenlee, southeast of Brinkley.
 70. K. Farm" owned by Mrs. J. c. Moshier.
 B Oaks Farm" owned by Henry Cobb.
 Weatherby Ranch, 3 miles South of Wheatley, D. H. Smith, Manager.
 Ark. Rice Co.,, Ranch" w. J. Penrose, Mgr. Hunter, Ark.
 Prairie View R. & L. Co.," w. P. Dawson and Jas. Engle Props, Hunter, Ark.
 The White Farm" owned by o. l.. Walker, 21a miles South west of BrinkIey.
 Hill Acres Farm owned by Mrs. J. B. Dunlap and son.
 Wine Glen," 1a mile west of Brinkley, on R. l., G. F. Stephens. Owner.
 Altamont Rice & Stock Farm, Geo. Hillemann, Owner, and F. H. Cole, Mgr, Hilleman, Ark.
 Long View Farm" Felix Whitted, Prop, 3 miles north of Wheatley.
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CHURCH OF CHRIST

Sunday School and Communion Services each Sunday morning at 10 o'clock.
 Bible Study Wednesday night at 7:45.
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r THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH

AT THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH
 Services every 4th Sunday at II o'clock by Rev. o. M. Yerger Everybody is invited to attend. We are trying to do the Masters will, come and help us.
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] AND PERSONAL
FLAG sTICKERS
 { for Sale at Argus Office

.,s ordered many thou
 ttv Flag Stickers and ! them for sale, either ..ls or retail. Call, phone
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Among the Churches

The ARGUS invites any and all pastors and churches to use this department regularly each week for making their announcements. publishing congregational news, etc. Please send in the copy by Tuesday of each week-Ed.
 AT THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Sunday School 9:45 a. m. No church services Sunday.
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Piles Cured in ito IA Days
 Your druggist wilt trefdnd money if PAzo OINTMENT fails to cure lany case of Itching Blind Bleeding or Prdtrndipg Piles in 6to 4days. The first applicationaeivesEase and Rest. soc
The Brinkley argus., 1917-08-24

M. E. CHURCH Sunday School 9:45 a. m. Preaching HOO a. m. Preaching 800 p. m.
 Prayer Meeting Thursday at 500 D. m.
 We are only conducting ser vices 45 minutes during this hot weather and we are gratified to see so many attending church.
 At prayer meeting we are speaking on the Articles of Re. ligion and what we as Methodists believe.
 You receive a most cordial in. vitation at all services. James B. Evans. P. C.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-26

One seldom has tho price OF map
Wh0 is worth buying.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-26
NAY 15ISTHE LAST
DAY Of GRACE FOR
yNTAaGED AUTOS
SECRETARY or STATE EMMER.
SoN CALLS UPON AIDS TO AR.
REST ALL OWNERS WHO HAVE
NOT osEYEp THE LAW.

Springfield. uL, April 2e The last
day OF grace for 1916 au;omSpEe Ii
tcense tags will re MAJ H. accnraing
10 statement received by Secretary
Of State Lewis l.. Emmerson today.
Police departments and automobile fl.
vest!gators appointed by the secretary
are being instructed to arrest anyone
using a last years license tag after
that date.
The secretacy's office has Issued at
NEST double the number Of autom0-
bile licenses as for The same period
last year and owing to tho efforts that
have been made to get the licenses out
en- time the users Of old licenses have
not been molcstd They must get down
to date now however.
The statement issued today BY the
secretary is as follows:
The automobile department of the
secretary Of states Office has heen cx-
ceodingly busy during the first three
and one half months Of this year and
has ALREADY issued p .0e9 automobile
licenses out of the 2i8,429 which were
il sued during the entire year of 1916
"0n account OF the volume of work
in the department q man who is driy.
'ng his car with 4 1916 number has
ret been molested. After May rs.
1915 1t will be necessary for every
ear which is operated on the public
highways Of this state to display
1917 license.
The secretary has already appoint
a large number OF automobile in
turnout the state and it is .
heir duty 10 aid and assist the police
in seeing that the motor
ehicle law Is not violated.
The police departments of cities
nd towns. also all investigators will
e notified that May Il is the last
az f. the 1916 license plates NAV
c used without trouble for the man
'ho is displaying such plates on his
ar. The fine for violation OF this
revision of the law is s25."
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-26
MOUNT MORRIS COLLEGE.

Mount Morris College located at
Mount Morris in Ogle County Is max
ing strenuous effort to perpetuate
itself by raising an endowment Of
s25c,000. This fund must be available
by June 2, If the college wishes to
continue as factor among Ogle
Countys educational institutions. II
this fund can be raised the student
body, when they return next fall viii
be students Of standard College.
which will give them credits as thew
are entitled to and which every col
lege OF any standing at the present
time gives its students. and graduates
The Mount Morris College has been
the Alma Mater Of many prominent
men In national life. 1t has continued
to exist under very many trying cir
cumstances But now the buildings
arc getting old and the cost of educa.
tors maintenance Is creasing rapidly
and the College is without funds to
continue In the old manner. The cam
paign was started few months ago
to raise the endowment fund and this
fund must be raised by the opening of
the fall term.
The Mount Morris College is an in.
stitntion deserving of financial help II
may not pay big returns on the In.
vestment in q financial way but in an
educatiohaEs @aNi dt has benefited
thousands and has more than repaid
the fund PS. igpsyasy5qe4hl. Y, in good strong
nealthy mRn and women who have
left that institution to undertake the
mere terlous problems Of life. 1t Is
TO the hope that the trustees OF the
college will succeed In their endeavor
TO place the college on a firm financial
basis. Nh
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-26

the consumptiye, cigarette smoking
offspring OF the rich plutocrats who
are eiamorine for war aud who make
their millions out of the manufacture
of munitions Ii the administration
cccopt3 the invitation Of the Eng.
lish and French commissioners wt0
are here at the present time elammor.
Ing for help, these yccng men are
ready 10 go where their country scndg
them
In the meantime another outbarst
OF patriotism has developed al tho
University of Illinois. There 200
young men left the institution. first
OF the week to take their places On
the farms to fiji vacancies made by
the young men who have gone 10 en.
list In the army and navy They
gave up their studies and athletics to
labor in the fields and to help main.
tain the crops standard, while the
country was at war Dean Clark has
earned the gratitude Of the farmers
of Illinois for his encouraging re.
marks to the student body. Gdyising
them to Give up their studies II reed
be to help the country in tine Of
need
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-26
Ia SALE COUNTY AT
SPRINGFIELD.

La Sale County usually fares pref
ty well at the hands of the legisla-
ture, at least she has since the pres.
ent representatives have served tie
county, nearly everything asked for
by them was secured. In the matter
of appropriations the state has been
uniformly liberal to this section in
the matter of public buildings, public
parks and public roads. This session
Of the Legislature will be asked to
appropriate funds for the construc.
ton OF an embankment about the new
armory. maintenance expenses for the
Appellate Court, maintenance and inn
provement for Starved Rock State
Park and Shabbona Park and couple
million of the county's share of the
sixty million bond issue for improved
roads. This does not take ints con
sideration the possibly favorable out
come OF the deep water way which
now rests in the hands OF the Score.
tary Of War. No permission has yet
been granted by the War Department
to construct the water way. 1t is no,
considered necessary Ivy some to have
this permission, but in all probability
Gov. Lowden will not attempt the con
struction OF water way II the fed.
eral government is opposed to it. SO
long as La Sale County continues to
be represented at Springfield by the
present members there need be no
fear that this county will be obliged
to take second place IN state affairs.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-26
LISTEN TO THIS!
SAYS CORNS LIFT
RIGHT OUT NOW

You reckless men and women who
are pestered with corns and who have
at least once week invited an awful
death from loekjaw or blood poison
are now told by Cincinnati authority
to use a drug called freezone. which
the moment a few drops are tpplled
TO any corn, the soreness Is relieyed
and soon the entire corn, rest and ali
lifts ont with the fingers.
II il O sticky ether con. pound which
dries the moment it ia applied and
simply shriyels the corn without milan.
ing or even irritating the surround.
ing tissue or skin. Ii Is claimed that
a quarter Of an ounce OF freezone will
cost very little at any OF the drug stores,
but Is sufficient to rid ones feet OF
every hard or soft corn or callus.
You are further warned that cutting
at corn Is a suicidal habit.