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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-03-27
l.. S. Blein made a short call at
HaugenS Sunday last

l.. S. Blein made short call at
Haugens Sunday last.
Mrs. II. l.. Hanson and son Bonnie,
were DEBORAH shoppers last Satur-
day
e. C. Roed was short caller
with o. Haugen last Sunday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs Andrew Lukken
were pleasant visitors with Mrs. j.
Talloug one day last week.
Alfred Olson was short caller at
Haugen's last Saturday morning.
August and Henry Dotseth have
been busy chopping wood at Haug-
ems this last week.
y. Haugen was a business caller
at Hanson's last Monday morning.
Andrew and George Jaastad have
been busy this week at Christ Sven
sons putting new roof on his
dwelling house.
Arthur Hoyt made short call at
o. Haugen's last Monday forenoon.
Andrew Lukken was a business
caller with o. Haugen Monday after
noon
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-03-27
KENDALLNILLE.

March %, 1919.
The marriage of Miss Grace Pow
ers and Mr.. Paul c.. Drum was sol
emnized last Thursday at the home
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Il. Powers of Orleans township,
Rev. G. NJ. Shoemaker, pastor of the
Nj. Z. church at Ridgeway ofiiciat
ing Mr. and Elrs. Drum left the
same day on a wedding trip to rela-
tives at Marshalltown. They will
be at home after April 1 at Fergu
son, Ia. Their friends extend con
gratulations.
We are sorry to report that Mrs.
Whalen continues very low at her
home north of town.
A few weeks ago The Times pub
lished a story about the produc-
ton of honey by bee keeper over
in Floyd county. This got w. A
Daskam of this place to figuring
and he found that during the past
year his IT'S colonies of bees pro-
duced $4,000 pounds of honey, 5000
pounds of which was marketed in
the comb and 1900 pounds extract
ed, the value of which was $4,000
Alison learned the business of his
father who was one of the pioneer
apiarists of this section and is con-
Quoting the business successfully as
is evidenced by the above figures.
During the past couple OF weeks
developments in the senatorial ques-
ton have been rapid and interesting,
and we are glad to report that John
F. Murtha, a retired farmer and re-
cent resident of Winneshiek county
Fremont township, already has his
nomination papers in circulation.
Winneshiek Republicans concede the
party nomination to Howard county,
so the contest in the June primary
will be confined to candidates from
Howard.
Mrs Gust Jacobson returned from
La Crosse hospital, where she had
been for medical treatment.
Rev Wilfong supplied the Ken
dallville, Albion, and Bonair pull
pits on Sunday last
Oliver Soltow entertained Liberty
measles last week
John Hammer and wife spent
Sunday last at the Otto Gunderson
home in Albion.
Joe Eddy was an over Sunday
visitor in ST. Paul
A good sized crowd attended the
X L. S. Friday evening. After the
program at the church they adjourn
ed to the hall where a 15c lunch
was served. Proceeds were $40.
Stop! Look! Listen! That minstrel
show is coming soon. Watch for the
date next week.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-03-27
Mabel Ellingson started her spring

/ Mabel Ellingson started her spring
term of school in the Clark school
last Monday.
Mrs. Alison Daskam went TO Fay
cite last Friday to be present at the
class play in which her brother Paul
Brown took part. She returned home
| Monday.
Funeral services Of Miss Abbie
Fancher, who died suddenly at the
home OF her sister, Mrs. Arthur Cur
tbs, took place at the house Tues
day afternoon at 1870.
Steve Todd was a Cresco visitor
Thursday.
Thomas Flemming and sister Ella
visited at the Ole Anderson nome in
Orleans Friday.
Joe Whalen who was called here
by the serious illness of his mother
returned to his home in Dante, S.
d., Friday.
Mrs. Lar. Flemming has been seri-
ously i'll at her home for the past
week We are glad to report she is
gaining slowly. Pearl Barnes is as
sisting with the homework.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smyth of Or
ledHS, were callers DIT the w. a.
Clink home Friday.
Mrs. f. G. Todd spent few days
OF last week with friends in Cresco.
Friends of Lawrence Entsminger
were surprised to learn of his mar
riage to Miss Marcy of Button
Friday, Nov. %.
Mrs. John Luningdahl spent few
days of last week at the Jno Ell
lingson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Eddy spent
Sunday at the w. c. Fifield home.
Dale Benson is working for Gin
ton Fifield.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Todd spent
Sunday at the f. G. Todd home.
Edna Burton is sewing this week
at the f. c. Todd home.
Cornelia Barnes went to Cresco
Saturday for a few days visit at the
Jim SobOlik home.
Anna Hunter is visiting at the
home OF her sister, Mrs. Doherty in
Austin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Ellingson and
little daughter Mabel spent Sunday
at the Mons AskelsOn home.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-03-27
POSITIVE PROOF.
Should Convince the Greatest Skep.
tic in DEBORAH.

Because it's the evidence of a
citizen.
Testimony easily investigated.
The strongest endorsement of mer-
it.
The best proof. Read it:
Edw. B. Herwig, barber, Maple
Ave-, DEBORAH, says: Il stand a great
deal and this strains my back. My
back ached terribly and the kidney
secretions were profuse and | was
tired out many times before the day
was half over. The only thing that
relieved me in any way was Doa1s
Kidney Pills, procured from Wang
lers' Pharmacy. They surely did their
work we'll and l can't say enough
for them.
OVER THREE YEARS LATER
Mr.. Herwig said: My former en-
dorsement of Doans Kidney Pills
holds good. | use Doaa's when / have
any kidney ailments and they always
fix me up in quick ORDER
soc at all dealers. Foster Milburn
Co., Buffalo. n Y
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-03-27
NORTH MADISON.

March 25, 1918.
Oscar Wick hauled a load of hogs
to Ridgeway Monday.
Homer Dahle went to Albert Lea
to visit his brother Joseph who is
school there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sander Thompson
visited with home folks Tuesday.
Johnny Fretheim called at the II.
j. Fretheim Wednesday.
Eric Flaskerud delivered cattle to
Ridgeway Tuesday.
Cora DAZZLE was a DEBORAH caller
Wednesday.
Mrs. Ben Thompson is visiting at
the Mr.. and Mrs. Sander Thompson
home in Ridgeway
Mrs. Gilbert Wick and son Oscar
were Ridgeway shoppers Friday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-03-27
CANOE VALLEY.

March %, 1915.
Clarence Olson returned to home
folks last Saturday night after a
weeks stay with his sister, Mrs.
Theo. Evenson at DEBORAH. We un-
~erstand he is improving nicely.
Mrs. j. Langaas called with home
folks Wednesday last week.
Mrs. Stanton Erickson spent last
Saturday with home folks assisting
with sewing.
o. c. Johnson was short caller
at Haugens last Sunday forenoon.
Christ Swenson was business
caller with Andrew Jaastad one day
last week
o. Haugen came down from st.
Paul last Wednesday night bringing
along two car loads OF cattle.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-03-27
STATEMENT

of the ownership, management, cir
cula,tion, etc, required by the act of
congress of August pa, 1912, of
DEBORAH Public Opinion, published
weekly at DEBORAH, Iowa, for April
1, 1918.
Before me, Notary Public in and
for the State and county aforesaid
personally appeared j. j. McAndrews
VINO, having been duly sworn ac-
cording to law, deposes and says that
he is the business manager of the De-
corah Public Opinion, and that the
following is, to the best OF his knowl-
edge and belief, true statement of
the ownership, management (and if
daily paper, the circulation) ETC.,
Of the aforesaid publication for the
date shown in the above caption, re-
quired by the Act of August "a,
1912, embodied in section 443. Pos
tai Laws and Regulations, printed on
the reverse of this form, to-wit:
l.-That the names and addresses
of the publisher editor, managing
editor and business managers are:
Publisher, II. j. Green, DEBORAH,
Iowa.
Editor, II. j. Green, DEBORAH, Iowa
Managing Editor, j. j. McAndrews,
DEBORAH, Iowa.
Business Manager, j. ]. Mean
drews, DEBORAH, Iowa.
2.-That the owners are: (Give
names and addresses of individual
owners, or ii a corporation, give it's
name and the names and addresses of
stockholders owning or holding l
per cent or more of the total amount
of stock. H. ]. Green, DEBORAH,
Iowa.
3.-That the known bondholders.
mortgages, and other security
holders owning or holding l per cent
or more of total amount OF bonds,
mortgages, or other securities are:
OF there are none, SO state).
None.
4.-That the two paragraphs next
above, giving the names of the own
ers, stockholders, and security hold
ers, If any, contain not only the list
of stockholders and security holders
as they appear upon the books OF the
company but also, in cases where the
stakeholder or security holder ap-
pears upon the books of the company
as trustet or in any other judiciary
relation, the name of the person or
corporation for whom such trustee
is acting, is given; also that the
said two paragraphs contain state
ments embracing atlantis full knowl-
edge and belief as to the circum-
stances and conditions under which
stockholders and security holders
who do not appear upon the books of
the company as trustees, hold stock
and securities in capacity other
| than that of bona fide owner; and
this affiant has no reason to believe
that any other person, association, or
corporation has any interest direct in
the said stock, bonds, or other securi-
ties than as so stated by him.
5.-That the average number OF
copies of each issue of this publica-
ton sold or distributed, through the
mails or otherwise, to paid subscrib.
ers during the six months preceding
the date shown above is. (This in
ldrmation is required from daily
publications only.
j. j. McANDREWS,
Business Mgr
Sworn to and subscribed before
me this 9th day of March, 1918.
(SEAL) F. f. CRATSENBERG.
(My commission expires July A
1919.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-03-27

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.

Notice of the Appointment of an
Administrator of the estate of T. A.
II. Vikre. deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that the
has been duly appointed
OF the estate of T. a.
II. Vikre, late of DEBORAH township,
in the county of Winneshiek, state
of Iowa, deceased, intestate, and has
taken upon himself that trust by
giving bonds as the law directs. All
persons having demands upon the
eatate OF the said deceased are re-
quired to exhibit the same; and per-
sons indebted to said estate are
called upon to make payment TO
RAY ALGYER,
Administrator
Dated at DEBORAH, Iowa, March
81 1918 1874
w. Nj. STRAND, Attorney.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-03-27

Bring your next prescription to
John G.. Schimming's drug store. l
will save you money. Att
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-03-27
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Drink"
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as conans rea uriment
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BEVO is hthfu andre mmenedd by snians
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unes.
BEVO 'nearbe,"
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BEVO S sold the United states AmyC
in nchroon and ndusr plansco
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Canten
QUALITY dthe
mands assured.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-01-12
Civil Service News

The utuI DI,I ~~..,J,r ..mui. .r
announce. ur.u romlrtfIt, r.umfrn
tions co.. follows.
trbruor, o. Junior pHs.u..' maI,
tl,itu to 1900.
February o. Die ~,uk,r .malcI. pcr
diem. 5000; Examiner 90 Textile. and
Mechanical NrrbDu,r. Dmulc5. per
diem. sj.tl
Apli. 1ri. tor the following viii not
hc rng lal 100 report for examination
ul puN pIo,e.
rop,lst Topographic Craftsman.
lmnle uud frmulrI, Al, 100 ~ $4,000.
Assistant 90 Officer in chang, ui
classification lmaleJ, $4,000.
Organizer of ~torrhou-c Arrangement
aud Control, lmnlcl. S2,lou.
Assistant ~ Business Manager 0mulcl
.sl.NO0.
Controller ct stores Balance .Mulc),
tl.Nnu.
Plate Cleaner Dmulc1, per diem, $3.50
no si>u.
Upon request further Information
viii be- furnished 10y n. y Pagan. local
secretary, Nhuu.rrquc, y. NJ, or &. l..
Snyder. district secretary. Po.toticc
building. Suu Francisco.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-01-12
Jones Is Ready
To Furnish Seed
10 All Corners

spsrisf r,rrstr.r. 20 The Herald
W~nshinptur. '. o. ennt0r InHra
hn. received lilotmeut uf Hup,.
and vegetable ,. and viii hr glad tu
furnish q queH. 90 those DESIRING
upon requr.'
The dcpartm oi agriculture h,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-01-12

WHEN baby suncrs with Group, app
ply and give pr Thomas Eclectic on
az once. Safe for children. \ little
goes "a long way. soc and Coo. AZ all
drug stores.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-01-12

Ever, dav HERALD WANTS NDs
find help; secure positions. sell articles
no longer needed rent houses. flats
apartments stores anh ren' estate: find
the lost; sell house,, Its ana farms
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-01-12

Impure blood r1u- sou down
makes yuu ln easy victim .ur disease
I."r pure blood uul sound dlle .uu
Hurd'oh Blood b.t.'rH Al ll drGg
stores. Price 81
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-01-12
MUCH WEALTH TAKEN
FROM n. N. MINES IN
YEAR JUST CLOSED
Total Value of 1917 Products Is
Placed at $33, zoo. 900, an In.
crease of Almost $4,000, 900 as
Compared with 1916

W lFAfa WfI lWf f".|IIN'FI NNiIUi Tot
December, rs reported by Chur!c. W
Henderson. of the ..frl states Gcolup.
irai survey. Dcpu-tuyut az the Interior.
amounted 10 S%l.0lOunu ib gold, l.2GS.
GOO ounces Of silver. $50 1000 hounds or
lead, lUI, JOO,UO pounds uf cuppc and
25,HOu,uUO pounds u' recoverable zinc.
valued in all NJ si3. 5Hu Iuu. as compared
with Sl.3S2, $50 iu gold l.5G6.21l ounces
of silver, 90 iii.2S" pounds of y
N,2lIlNn pounds ot head. and $500.
60 pounds of Niuc. with % total value
OF t}o,>25.1G7 in 100. The preliminary
figures show decrease. of s372.iSO in
gold. of iH>,2Il uuurr> 100 quantity aud
slau,uJG IN value ot silver. and of near.
ly 3%OUO,00o pounds .u quantity and a..
lou.Oop iu value of zine: but increase.
of lI,Sn0,OOO pound. iu quantity and
si.Gup,00U in value OF copper. and oI
100000 pounds in uluutity and 1900.
GOO I'm value Of lead.
Copper Is King Here.
The psiucipAl meta produced i'm New
McNiro Is copper. which since 1910 has
been obtained chiefly from the Chino
Copper company = lut grade copper dc
r..,'- go Santa Rata The ore ], millci
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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-02-22
Sergeant Ernest Rior Weds
Mrs. Laura Lee WeMorner

The many friends of Mrs. Laura
Lee Wellhorner and Sergeant Ernest
Blair will be surprised to learn of
their marriage, which was very quiet
Iy solemnized Friday night at the Pres
byterian manse. Rev. J. R. Herndon
being the officiating minister. The
ceremony was witnessed by only the
members of Rev. Herndon's family
Sergeant and Mrs. Blair did not go
on a wedding trip, as the groom has
only few days furlough, so they
spent their honeymoon here, and he
has now returned to Camp Wheeler.
Sergeant Blair is popular member
of Company A. of this city. He is a
son of Mr. Jack Blair of Oklawaha and
is member Of one of the best known
families in that section of the country,
His bride was formerly Miss Sherous~
of Citra. also a member of a well
known Marion county family She has
been living in Ocala for the past few
years and as at present one of the
salesladies at the store of Mr. E. T.
Helvenston
The friends Of SergeaLt anu Mrs.
Blair extend to them both their heart
lest congratulations ana best good
wishes for a very happy married life.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-02-22
CAPT. BUSHNELL WAS A FLORIDA
BUILDER

Among the recent deaths that
brought sorrow to old-time Floridians
and particularly to those who have
had to do with the development OF
the state along all lines was that Of
Capt J W. Bushnell, veteran civil en-.
gineer, at Tallahassee, who was
known aud loved throughout the state.
Capt Bushnell was q pioneer rail
road builder in Florida, having been
in charge of the extension Of what is
now the Seaboard line into Tampa,
and he had done much other work Of
Importance At the same time he was
always active FOR the states good in
political way and he was credit
to himself and the tate he had served
so Well.-Tampa TiHes
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-02-22
kept Her AWAKE
Tie Terrible Pains in Back and
Sides. Cardui Gave Relief.

MarhsyiIle, La.-Alrs. Alice Johnson,
ii this p.ace. writes. For GRE .ycas J
sl4terad Wan II a.si.,l misery IN MY tacA
aal SIDES Ny lett s.de vas hurting IT,.
a. - t....e. the misery i as s9a.s,.....
aaL-.
icc.ld net O. anything, not .l:: s,4-
1t r:slH. Il kept re ~ Gl.e ,--s d. IT,
night ...I t3oE d.i.o~eat he aes -
"-,...::5 tid III any good & re..-,-d =.
L...l .ooI Ca-dui
I've rot a5.e 70 g any c: r.. v.e.
~ one year and sotWcr5c .:.
VS. confined 10 M bed ofs 2a1 Ok. al
. bad with M back that when Is;cc- r,
t9..a ! was not able to s:-aigl..cr l..
again. decided | would II c..
~. r tine had taken tha entire hc:.-
v-s feeling pretty coed a~d coo't
s.c-z-l,ten up and my pains were ueariE
a. Ccac
shall always praise Ca7duj. COW
taxed taking il Until was strong ard
vel" ifyou suffer from pains due 10
female complaints, Cardui may be just
What YOU need. Thousands of women
VINO once suffered in this way now praise
Cardm for their present good health
Give it trial. NC-l3
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-02-22

In the old fable the feet got tired OF
doing all the work, carrying the head
around. while the head had all the
fun and got all the credit That IA
bic comes to life in Russia. After the
feet have done the thinking for a
while. and after Russia has stood on
its head waving its feet in the air for
awhile, it will be glad to go back to
the old system. with the feet on the
ground and the head in the air The
head must treat the feet fairly, but the
ft ct must let the head do the think
ing.-Arthur Brisbane
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-02-22
HAS ADVOCATED THE THRONE

The friends Of Mr. Gus A Morton
were glad 10 soc him on our streets
Friday
He says that he has abdicated the
throne and is no longer the "cucum
Der king Of Levy county" Never an
other cucumber" he says From now
ON it is peanuts and kindred crops
and stock to feed on the same.
Always boring with big augur. Mr.
Morton perhaps has larger acreage
planted to neanuts than any other
farmer in Florida.
His friends shower upon him good
wishes for success.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-02-22
MEETING OF AMERICAN BERK
SHIRE CONGRESS AT ORLANDO

The regular program of the Amer
lean Berkshire congress closed or
Thursday with the election Of officers
as follows President J. T Hogsett,
New London, Ohio; vice president, R
NJ jenkins, Orlean, Ind; secretary
treasurer, T. 5. Springer Springfield,
Ill. Seventeen states were represent
ed by the members at the meeting
W. Z Goodwin Of Chicago. who is
so we'll known in Ocala. gave a very
interesting and optimistic address at
this meeting
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-02-22

DR. and Mrs W H Henry, Mrs.
Robinson and Mrs. Keith Trask motor
ed from Lake Weir TO Orlando Thurs.
day returning THURSDAY night They
were accompanied home BY Miss Cath
crime Henry, who spent the week,
end at home Mrs Henry and Miss
Catherine We're visitors i'll Ocala yes.
terday Mr. Trask. who is spending
the winter a. Lake Weir is a writer
Of short stories and contributes to a
number of the leading magazines Of
the country
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-02-22

The announcement Of the death Of
the famous dancer and aviator, Yer
non Castle will be received all over
the country with a great deal Of re
greet He was killed at Fort Worth.
Texas Castle was a member of the
English Royal Flying Corps, and had
made many sensational fights He
first won fame as a society dancer
with his wife
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-02-22

Mr. and Mrs j. B. Carlisle, Jr4 and
baby daughter came up Friday
from Dunnellon. coming up especially
to see their brother, Frank Carlisle
who is home from Camp Wheeler or
Through
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-02-22

Frank Carlisle returned home Thurs
day afternoon from Camp Wheeler
for q few days Through, and is the
guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. B Carlisle, and family. Frank is
now assistant sergeant in the cloth
ing supply department
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-02-22

approach the store formerly occupied
by w. A. Chandler & Co., and find it
converted into an elegant dining sa-
loon, presided over by Mr.. Jas. A.
Morris, a gentleman who thoroughly
understands his business. The sa-
loon has been christened the West
minister and is an ornament to the
town We hope it may continue one
of our permanent institutions.
Judge w. R. Hillyer has sold his
stock of goods, store building, engine,
gins and gin house to Messrs. Pink
ston C Helvenston. two clever young
men who will make their debut to the
public through our advertising COZ
umns next week. Judge Hillyer has
also resigned his position as postmas
ter in favor Of Mr.. John P Helyen-
ston, the junior member Of the new
firm. Mr.. Helvenston has acted in
the capacity of deputy postmaster for
a number Of years and has very wOr
thily filled the position His petition
has been forwarded to the postmaster
general, and is signed by all the bus
mess and leading men of the commu
nifty.
/ Judge Hillyer has sold his residence
to Mr. John G. Reard0n, of the firm of
Bullock & Reardon, a young lawyer
of great thrift and enterprise
Judge Hillyer's departure will be
regrettedby our community. as he has
been among us a long time and has
formed many pleasant associates. He
has filed many public positions ana
has given universal satisfaction
Stepping in at the cabinet manu-
factory Of f. Mccall we find that gen.
tleman busy making chairs. desks. ta-
bles, etc. His planning machine, turn
ing lathe and scroll saws make that
part OF the town hum with busy in.
dustry He is assisted in lis s1cn
by Mr. Merriam. rery excellent
workman
Ne~@rs Herman T. and Isidor
Schwerin occupy the ola store of
Messrs BENJAMIN Bros and report
themselves as being perfectly salts
fed with their share of trade They
have been unfortunate III business in
the past and we are glad to know
that their efforts are attended with
better success. Patience and perse-
verence always reap a reward in the
end.
We next approach the fine and
commodious store house of Messrs.
Benjamin Bros, and find that they
have not abated one iot or title in
their yigor or enterprise They are
fine merchants and always keen a full
and we'll assorted stock in store. They
have made very substantial ana hand
some improvements in storehouse and
dwellings, and are everywhere recog.
nized as prompt and reliable business
men
Mr. Trantham is making unparallel.
ed attractions about mis- store. A
MAGNIFICENT and massive sign. mount.
ed on q brick base several feet SQUARE.
with a bronze mortar and pestIe form
ing the apex the body Of the sign.
besides euumeratiug many articles
usually kent in a frs class drug
store tells the public that "prescrin.