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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-18
SLICE OF FRENCH LIFE
SCENE IN SOLDIERS HOME
SHOWS TENOR OF
FIGHTERS
Ranchman in Burst of Confidence
Tells Woman in Canteen How He
Came to Be in Service and What
1t Means.

National Geographic Society Bull
letin: A true slice of life" from the
trenches is given by Craol X. Corey
in a communication to The National
Geographic Society.
The scene which the writer
describes occurred in soldiers
"home" in Paris familiarly and af-
fectionately dubbed "Blighty." She
says:
"The room is nearly empty now
and almost quiet. I've about decided
to leave when a gaunt, cadaverous
person slouches in. Apologetically
he asks if he is too late for tea. Be-
cause he looks so wretched, / reply
in the negative, just as he notices
the signs. No tea served after 6:45.'
He smiles gratefully at me, with
smile that changes all his face. We
are silent for a few minutes, partly
because I'm a little tired, ! guess.
and partly because feel bit timid
before this most unusual type of
visitor.
4. Suddenly, without word Of warm
ing, he informs me:
@'You're right. am rough Gus
TONER. I'm just out of clink.' OaiD.
Il say, 'ha, ha! Caught with cam
era, ehi"
"Worse than that SAYS he.
$50 I guess again: You took all
the temper out of your tin hat when
Won cooked eggs in it,
"But he finds no humor in that
ancient joke When | state positive
". You're not the sort for an s. /.
W. he murmurs sadly.
"'No.' it takes nerve to 60 in for
a 'self-infIicted wound
His face is pinched and drawn. al
though almost triumphant. IS he
finally admits his offense: 4 hit an
officer
"In spite of myself | gasp little
for this is serious business; but l
say nothing. for he has started a
very flood of talk.
al was the first volunteer from
my town. he tells me, because then
j thought the war was right. My
three brothers came, too. One is
blind and two are dead. The littlest
one was the prettiest boy I ever
saw-absolutely the prettiest. /
found him right after they got him,
and he looked as though he'd just
coue from a party. His face hadn't
been hit at all, and not hair was
out of place. helped TO bury him.
nhen / sent the cable home. am
Vorty years old. and all my life I've
had men under me. My father owned
q big horse ranch. And when that
The circle banner., 1918-03-08
ACTIVITIES OF WOMEN

London pays its policewomen Sc per
week.
Texas now pays pensions to depend
ent mothers with children.
Nearly all of England's farming will
be done by women this year.
Mrs. Teodora Zavilla is the foremost
rice farmer in the Philippines.
Miss Edith Rosecrans has been ap-
pointed attorney for Blairstown, N. ].
Women Outnumber the men in seek
ing enlistments in the United States
navy.
Twenty-Five American women are
acting as ambulance drivers in Sa-
loniki.
Mile. Jeanne Tardy has been ap-
pointed as an attache of the French
ministry of finance.
The circle banner., 1918-03-08
The Government
And The Farmer

In his message of January 81 tc
the farmers of America. President
Wilson points out the great gov
ernmental agencies and instrum-
entalities in the field of agricul-
ture.
Our Department of Agriculture,
he states is the greatest practical
and scientific organization in the
world and its total annual budget
of four to six million dollars has
been increased during the last
four years more than 72 per cent.
Its staff numbers $4,000 and in
cludes many highly trained ex-
perts, The agricultural colleges
and experiment stations of the
country have total endowment
of plant equipment of $172,OOO,OO
and an annual income of more
than $35,0OO,00O. Ten thousand
two hundred and seventyone
teachers with 125,O0O studens, to-
gether with vast number receiv-
ing instruction at their homes.
evidence what is being done in the
way of agricultul al training, and
to these may be added the 255
men and women working under
the Smith-Lever Act.
The banking legislation of the
last two or three years, the Presi-
dent shows, has given the farmers
access to the great lendable CAP
ltal of the country and through |
the Federal Reserve banking sys-
tenn and the Farm Loan banking
system farmers can obtain the
credit, both short and long term,
to which they are entitled and
which it is imperatively necessary
should be extended to them to
enable them to perform adequate
ly the tasks the country now re-
1uires of them.
The J resident touches on an
other aspect Of the relations be-
.ween the farmers and the Nation
The toll, the intelligence, the
energy, the foresight, the self
sacrifice, and devotion of the far
ners OF America will, l believe,
BRING to a triumphant conclusion
his great war;" Il
The circle banner., 1918-03-08

When man is nearly frozen
from ten mile drive on a cold
winter day, he will hardly stop to
read a plank advertisement. But
at home in his arm chair with his
legs crossed before cheerful fire
ne reads his local paper, and while
ne is feeling good and has plenty
OF time, lie picks out the live bus
ness men of the townfrom the adj
vertisements in the paper and
makes up his mind where he will
trade on bis next trip to town.
The circle banner., 1918-03-08
If ONLY WE COULD

Have teeth like the girl in the tooth
powder ads;
Enjoy smoke,as much as the man
In the tobacco ads;
Be as warm as the family in the
steam-radiator ads;
Find what we want as quickly as
the man In the filing cabinet ads;
Step as spryly as the man in the
rubber-heel ads;
Shave as smoothly as the man in the
shaving-soap ads;
Have as fine a complexion as the
girl in the face-cream ads;
Subscribe for a magazine as clever
as the next number is always going
to be;
Travel as comfortably as the people
in the steamship ads;
And be promoted as rapidly as the
man in the respondence-school
ads,
What a wonderful world this would
be Puck.
The circle banner., 1918-03-08
WARTIME PROVERBS

Waste not, want not.
Cherish thy parings.
ii. G. of L. is the whine of life.
a word to the wives is: efficient"
If the shoe fits, keep on wearing 1t.
Better no garbage can than a full
one.
A fool and his garden are soon
parted.
It's wise father that owns his own
crop.
Beauty is less than skin deep-in q
potato.
A full dinner pail, but leave room
for tine cover.
"FIe becometh poor that dealeth with
a slack hand"
Bread, scattered from the door, is
the chaff Of life.
Bread cast upon the oven will return
as cottage pudding.
What comes up must stay up-if It's
fenced from the chicks.
Eat to live; the grocer needs an
sight-hour day for change.
Weigh the groceries comi ng in and
heyll find the way harder ,,ut
When prosperity flies In at the WIN
low, garbage slips out at the foor.
A tempest in teapot costs ev Ell less, I
ut 1t doesn't 60 so far as St ew In a
ettle.
Cherish thy father and thy nothe.r;
kewise thy knife-and use 1t pru
emily.
What matters though the nscious
'mato be neither fish nor fl esh nor
,wl1 l
The circle banner., 1918-03-08

The above is being adopted by all
loyal newspapers, and stands for the
united intelligence and loyalty of the
country publishers, by pledging their
columns to the U. S., for any publicity
regulated by the government, to help
win the war
The circle banner., 1918-03-08

we can turn out any
thing in the printing
line that you need, at
a price as low as any
one, quality, material
and workmanship con-
sidered. Come in and
see US before placing
your order elsewhere.
The circle banner., 1918-03-08

O1ClluAVC NAoINCt NCpOIt
Furnished by the Occident
Elevator CO.
Feb. 26th
Government price on wheat
No. 1 Northern wheat $1.98
No. 2 Northern wheat 1876
No. 1 Durum wheat 1893
No. 2 Durum wheat 1876
No. Flax -. 1853
No. 2 Flax 3.48
Oats. 800
Barley -, l.34
Rye, No. observation-disclosures. 2.21
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eAeoA,N-i ssx4b PORTAGE

straight side. DAISY Tread tire; 2ix4
Falcon non-skId heavy duLy tires;
34N3i Imperial smooth tread lre. These
- brand NV Gnd Ill he soiI at a
very low price Gerrisn Y Smith l.
SILVER street. WatervIlle. Me. I'll. 100
iu!V1Iilf
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VASSALBORO

Mrs. Katherine Pope left Satur-
day morning for visit of an indef-
mite time at the home of her broth
err Colonel Charles Croweli at Lew.
iston.
Mrs. Edward Wyman is entertain
ing her daughter, Mrs. Ava vigue of
Waterville.
Mrs. Mark Mari OF Georgetown
was in this place Saturday, enroute
to Priest Hill. called by the illness
of her daughter. Mrs. Frank A. Tay-
Tor.
Among recent guests at the home
OF Garfield Ingraham are Mrs.
James and John Russell of Madison
and Mrs. Loveioy Of Waterville.
Irene f. Tufts, who has been en-
pioyed as bookkeeper for Alton
Richardson, Jr. of Waterville. has
resigned her position and will pass
the summer at home.
+. G. Clifford and family Of North
Nassalboro were Sunday guests OF
F. L. Robinson and family.
sarah f. Tufts is attending sum-
mer school at CaStine
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PALMYRA

Mrs Frank Wright OF Lewiston is
visiting with her sister. Mrs. F. H.
Farnun1.
Miss Leulla Lang of Passadumkeag
who has been visiting rer aunt, Mrs.
H. H. Coston. went to Augusta on
Saturday.
H. H. Coston accompanied by his
niece,
Miss Clara Costofa Of Auburn. went
to Auburn on Saturday and returned
on Monday with Mrs. Coston's moth
er, Mrs. Aurilla Coston who has been
visiting with relatives IN that city for
a few weeks.
The farm buildings on the E. J..
Adams farm. now owned by H. l..
Goodrich and occupied oy H. H.
Hubbard were consumed by fire on
Saturday afternoon. TIE fire is sup
posed to have caught from sparks
from the chimney in the barn. A
large part of the household goods
were saved. The buildings are sup
posed to have been insured. The
loss is about $4,000.
A rousing patriotic meeting was
Helu SNCIiiiSo VII (1C
SQUARE in front of the poStoffice.
Three flags. service flag with 2S
stars, a beautiful national flag and
an honor flag for the third Liberty
loan were hung across the street at
that point. II. j.. Goodrich was
chairman of the meeting and the
speakers were Capt. w. l.. Ross OF
Pitsfield and Rev. c. Fl. Johonnett Of
this town. The meeting closed with
the Lords prayer repeated in con-
cert
Miss Marjorie Palmer was at
home Sunday from Hartland where
she has employment.
Mrs. Minnie Robinson, Mrs. En-
cline Robinson of Newport and c. r.
Thompson of Lewiston were visit
ors In town Sundcy.
A set OF buildings in West Pal
myra owned by II. l.. Goodrich and
occupied by H. Fl. Hubbard were
DESTROYED by fire Saturday morning,
cause unknown. II is reported that
the property was insured.
D. s. Emerson and family with
relatives from pittsfeld enjoyed an
automobile trip Sunday to Wind
emer park.
Edith Emerson is visiting for
week at the home Of her grand
mother and aunt in Pittsfield
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred johnson and
daughter of Newburg. Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Clifford of St. Adams. Mrs.
Robinson and Miss Marion Robin
son of Dexter were guests Sunday
at H. L. Clifford's
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Chicago Cattle Market

Chicago, July %
HoGS-Receipts $500; uneven, mostly
10 to g cents higher than Saturday 5
average; butchers $500 1885: light 1850
1905; packing l760@1S6C; rough 17l5nl75O;
bulk of sales 170G1SS5. Pigs, good and
choice, 1925.
CATTLE-Receipts 22oO: steers SELL
ing from 1900 up, steady to 10 cents high
er. others slow and unevenly lower;
calves % cents lower. Beef cattle:
Good. choice and prime l7OOdlSs0; com
mon and medium 110OG17O0 Butcher
stock Cows and heifers 15Od1i25; can.
ners and cutters 65Od75o Stockers and
feeders: Good. choice and fancy select
ed 1oSoI13 inferior. common and me.
dunn S25d 1850. Veal calves: Good ana
choice 1625017c0
sH EEP-Receipts 1900; fat sheep and
most native lambs steady; some natives
and best western lambs Is cents higher;
prime Idaho lambs 1875; western yea
ling breeding ewes 1895. Lambs: Choice
and prime 1S250is15; medium and good
110on1 s2s; culls 12o1a15N. Ewes: Choice
and prime 1909 1850; medium and goo
105Nd120O
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Features OF the Days Dealings in A.
the LEADING Stocks

New York. July e2-Stocks were ap-
parentlF indifferent today 20 the contn-
uer favorable bulletins from the western
battle front, the war group reacting l
to almost points under professional
pressure.
Absence of public interest was again
the chief factor and rumors of the gov
ernments prospective taxation policy
enabled the shorts to resume with some
measure Of success their tactics of the
previous fortnight
Selling concentrated in steels. equip
ments.. coppers and shippings. with a
sprinkllng of oils, motors and miscel-
laneous shares. Tobaccoe made a bet
ter showing by reason OF another adj
vance in Sumatra Tobacco, which recov-
cred its 23-point dividend and an addi-
tional fra ction
Rails began the day adversely on
Reading heaviness but led the partial
rally of the afternoon Canadian Pa
cifc recording. an extreme gain of
points on settlement of the threatened
strike IT. the Dominion. New Haven
also was active and strong with minor
western and southern rails.
Contributing fully 20 per cent. to the
DAYS moderate turn over. United sta
Steel reacted ? points from Its early
maximum and closed almost at the low
est level with a net loss of IA points,
Sales amounted to $4,000 shares.
Domestic news exerted little influence
on the market. being largely of a mega
tive character. Railroad traffic east
ward continued to be Handicapped by
lack q equipment ard call and time
funds lost none Of their long preya ling
rigidity.
Lires were strengthened some 30
points by the further sterilization of
those remittances ard the weakness of
spanish exchange called attention to the
need ot similar remedial action.
Bonds eased on light dealings. the LIST
as whole showing no esnecja, feat.
ure- dota, sales. par value. aggregated
sif3'tM- United States old issues we-e
unchanged on call. 50 "e'e
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LARONE

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Campbell will
move to Norridgewock and reside
with Mrs. Aithea Campbell on Me-
chanic street. This will be much
better for Mr. Campbell as he works
in the shoe shop.
The farmers were about discour-
aged about the haying and thus far
Very little has been done and much
OF the hay has been injured by the
rains.
Mr. and Mrs T. H. Tobey. with
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Campbell were
visitors in Oakland last Sunday, go
ing in the Tobey car with Hiram
Tobey as chauffeur,
Crowell Wade of Smithfeld is
helping G. NJ. Russell for the season.
Among the recent callers in town
have been Mr.. and Mrs. Geo Kid
der with Mr.. and Mrs. Heron Of
Waterviiic, Mr.. and Mrs, Geo. Pad
dack with Miss Winona and Mrs.
Roy Paddock of Skowhegan, Mr..
and Mrs. Alton Nichols with Mrs.
Mandy Hobbs and Mrs. l.. c. Stew
ems and Master Ethmer, Mr. and
Mrs. .. J. Savage and Miss Elsie of
Noridgewock.
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READFIELD

DEPOT-Mr. and Mrs v T. Dunn
and son Frank, who arrived at the
home of Mrs. Dunn's father, L. B.
Wright. Saturday evening. returned
to North Weymouth Monday in their
auto accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Seth Wright and Mrs Clyde Dunn
Clyde Dunn is stationed at Camp
pevens.
Guy Brown Of Brooklyn. /. Y. is
visiting at his uncle's, w. F. Bourne.
Mrs. Geo. Coleman and family were
Sunday callers on friends in Mt.
Vernon.
Mrs. Blake of Brooklyn, n. Y, Is
vored the congregation at the De-
pot church Sunday with a selection
entitled The Lost Chord" which the
listeners heard with great pleasure
Miss Beatrice Harrington and
brother. Gordon. of Bath are passing
their vacation with their grand
mother. Mrs. Mary Gordon.
Donald Whittier, who enlisted As
an electrician in the Naval Reserve.
will go to Camp Devens Thursday.
Ralph Gordon and Ralph Bowen.
the station agent. who were drafted,
are ordered to Camp Devens wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Haynes Of Madison
were Sunday callers on Depot
friends.
Mrs Florence Luce. who has been
visiting her daughter. Mrs. Florence
Chadbourne Of Newburg has return
ed.
Willis Brown passed the week end
In Auburn as the guest Of Melvin
Milliken.
Mrs. Abbie Milliken and son War
rem are passing a few days at Mrs.
Nellie Browns.
Miss Nellie Packard, who has
passed the early summer months
with her mother. Mrs. Amy Packard.
returned to Portland Monday.
Albert Hutchinson left for Port
land Sunday evening to assist for a
few days in a shoe store.
Mrs. L.aForest Jones Of Portage,
Wis. arrived at the home OF Lester
Nj. Jones Saturday evening. l.. NJ.
Jones brother, LaForest Jones. will
come in two weeks
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New York Produce Market

New York. July q
IL0l k-Steady: springs and Kansas
113hHi % winter 1111l35.
WHEAI-spot steady; No. 2 red s35
tracks New York TO arrive
CORN-Spot steady: fresh shelled No.
1% - and No. yellow $50 s-4 cost
and freight New York.
OAIS-Spot easy: standard &.
PpRh-flrm; mess s7y0d 1900: family
b ALL middle west Ss5dsss
~ !. rfhMi Ihier; receipts 1854 tubs:
creamery higher than extras 45tG4S il; :
creamery ,. extras, % score, 4s1is IA.
firsts i4s'4t "a, packing stock current
E:GsaGrssddiarTrtegular: receipts 1898: fresh
galnt rso.ed 3'ras IS; fresh gathered reg
uiar pacten extra iirsts An45: do. firsts
; alg4S; s'S Ws;.d Pa and nearby western
state. Ia. and nearby hen ,anc ,i Doa1e;
colors 3smiS pi""hs ana miAeu
.atS,. farsetead!: Long Island Dbl
iso aotT 4on; Delaware and
go 1ares EasterS Shore 4NT425
Noo1 sweets basket e5n130n
~ steady; centrifugal
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5Y A GOOD RELIABLE NURSE.

viii take cases In nursing and will 90
anywhere: do not assist with house
work can give the best OF references
Mrs. John True, Litchheld. Me, Il. f.
D. Is jn25dtf
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Brunswick Man Killed in Bath

simon Napolean Ouelette OF
brunswick, employed en- hull at
the Texas Steamship Co. fell over
the side of the vessel to the wharf. a
Instance of about % feet, at 1O.15
A. NJ. Saturday and vas instantly
killed. He struck on his head How
the accident happened IS a mystery
as 1t is said that nob>dy saw him
when he went over tie Size. He
STRUCK an iron pipe on the capstan
OF the wharf and death was almost
instant,
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Boston Stock Market
Boston Produce Market

Boston, July %.
BEEF-Choice whole cattle 26l
BUTTER-Eorthern 1916; western
3eT4 49,
CHEESE-New York twins 23ka8.
CORNING. : yellow 194sdla5.
EGGS-Choice hennery and nearby 81
ass: western 42151.
HAY-No. grade timothy 1880
HANDSPRING 80
PORK-Nedium ba cks $40
POTATOES-Ea Eastern Shore 55Od5S7l
Norfolk 450T558 per Dbl
STGA R-Gra nulated, % Dbl lots, go.
NEAI-12G1S
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BELFAST
Boy Operated Upon Many
Times in Attempt to Save
Leg Wounded In France

1/VN0lS
Clarence M. Knowiton received a let
ter Saturday from his son, Stanley L.
knowlton of Winnipeg. stating thai he
has recently undergone three operations
on his right leg, which was wounded
nearly two years ago In France while
he was q member Of the Canadian Scot
fish Brigade. The leg was wounded by
shrapnei and he was for six months in
hospitals in France and England, where
it was feared for long time he might
lose il. Later he was sent home. ar
irving in Halifax only few days be
fore the disaster of last winter. lie
paid a visit to Belfast At that time and
then went to the Canadian Northwest
where ne was located when he enlisted
and married charming girl of that
country 70 whom he was ged wien
he went to the front Since that time
he has been under treatment in the io.s.
pitfalls of Winnipeg and within a short
time has been operated upon three
times and expects to undergo another
before the wound is allowed to heal.
In the meantime he is good cheer per-
sonified, has bought home in the city
and taken up the wild land the Cana
dian government allows its soldiers AMI
as soon as he is able to do so will go
to ranching.
The boys of 81 will march to the train
Friday morning in the parade which
will do escort for the men who leave
from Waldo county for Camp Devens
This is the first time the veterans have
done thu and the bows vii! feel douhly
honored by this mark Of respect The
members of Co F, The Boy Scouts and
the band will also be in attendance.
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Strange Freaks Of Lightning IN
Belfast

In these days of conservation nothing
is surprising. but rainiess thunder
shower is something entirely new in
this section. Saturday afternoon the
western sky was piled high with inky
black clouds and motorists and pedes-
TRANS broke for cover, expecting a per
feet deluge. In Belfast there was hard
ly drop Of rain, but lightning struck
the house near the standpipe. owned
by Mrs. Effie Harrison. knocked down
the chimney. blew out the receivers.
spread thick coating of SCOT all over
the interior of the house. burned out the
electric light wires and went on it's way.
Fortunately there was no fires in the
house on that day and the lightning
started none Mrs. Harrison, who occu-
pies the second Goor. and her teuants Of
the ground floor were sitting in the
barn door adjoining the house and hard
ly felt the shock. On the next house
Amos Partridge was painting and he
felt the shock for several hours. A
brick blew through the air and struck
the roof Just above his head and people
walking down Main street hill also felt
the shock
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Bangor News-Sherift Thayer on
nounces that every package of
liquor arriving in Bangor will be
seized. no matter to whom con-
signed. and that physicians certifi-
Gates to the effect that he corsignee
is sick and in need of the goods will
afford no protection whatever.
Everything will be grabbed on sight
and those who want to recover their
liquors may file claims WHY the
Judge of the munieipA, oourt. who
probably will order the packages re-
turned in all cases where 1t can be
shown beyond reasonable doubt that
they are for private use ana Los for
illegal sale.
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Chicago Produce Market

Chicago. July y
Pronounced weakness developed in the
corn market today owing principally to
bearish crow reports and big receipts
The close was unsettled l rs to SIS
net lower with August Jag IA to 14Sa
and September 14s IA to $50
Oats finished rs to l-Sc off. In pro-
visions the outcome ranged from &c de-
cline to 1Cc advance
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For Saie--MiscellaneOuS
RON BED, / ELECTRIC FAN
BABY CARRIAGE IN GOOD CON

! set fiatirons. Practically new. r. p
lasseile, AZ Danforth street. Gardiner.
iuly 2.3.ll w
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

- The Eennebec Journal of Thursday.
lune - 1918. / confer a favor on the
management " bringing II to the office
Tor sur files. Kennebec Journal Co.
ilNl9dft 4 ]
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New York Money Market

New York. July %
Mercantile paper. four months s, six
months 6.
Sterling 6o-day bills 4I2
Commercial S1-day bills on banks 412:
Commercial 6o-day bills Aha. demand
AS 5-is. cables 4Ts I-ls.
Francs, demand 57l2 cables 56ss.
Guiiders. demand 6l2. cables 80.
Lire. demand ssh cables $50
Rubles, demand 13s, cables Il nominal.
Bar silver oas
Mexican dollars n
Government bonds easy.
Railroad bonds easy
days bid; six months bid
Call money strong; high 6, low 8, rul-
ing rate s. closing bid 81, offered at s.
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oN-poN'T Buy N

. EaL. s. BY .Atret. 5ac sal Ceyl0n
tubes first quality, aud all auto tires ii
30 per cent discount Cars stored by day
or month Thorough repairs at reason
able prices Oh any MAKE car by Skilled
mechanics. Mace Moor Z r co. pnoiie
62a- W. Augusta. ma! 2Jdtf