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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-05-19
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! Mr. and Mrs. Todd Wood and child
roE returned Wednesday from a visit
to relatives at Rome They made the
trip in Mr. Woods car.
Mrs D. B. Bedenbaugh and sons, Da-
vid and Wilbur, spent the weekend
with Mrs, Bedenbaugh's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Allen, near Americas
Mrs. R. H. Stubs and daughters at
tended the Red Cross rally in Ander-
sonville Wednesday.
w. ]. Pennington and Howard Pen
nington made business trip to Amer
icus Tuesday
Durward Pennington returned Fri
day evening from Byromville, where
he spent three weeks the guest of his
aunt, Mrs. w. c. Kitchens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thorpe Grant are
spending the weekend with relatives
at Americas.
Miss Mary Alice Stubs and Miss
Beulah Pennington attended the mo-
vies Wednesday afternoon.
Our school closed last Friday after
noon. The primary pupils under the
leadership of Miss jamie Wicker. gave
a most interesting program. After
wards the upils were served delicious
ice cream
AT. Pennington who Las had ma
larial fever for three weeks, is I'M
proving at present.
Miss Mary Alice Stubs is attending
commencement exercises at the A. and
M. College at Americas, and while
the she is the guest of her sister, Miss
Laura Stubs.
w. ]. Pennington and r. H. Stubbs
motored to Byromville Friday after
moon.
Mrs. Lucy Rouse, Mrs Nellie Rouse.
MT. ALEC rouse dilu MIoS Wal SuClAt
Rouse, of Andersonville, and Mrs. J..
A. Smith and children, were guests of
Mr.. J. B. Rouse and children Sunday.
+. D. M. Wicker, E. coker and R. H.
Stubs attended court in Oglethorpe
this week
Mr. and Mrs. David Wicker and lit
tie Miss Stella Thurman Wicker, of
Dooling, sent Sunday here with MIR.
an Mrs. ] D. M. Wicker.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. StubDs and Miss
es Matte Sue and Julia Mae Stubs
were shoppers in Americas Thursday.
J. A. Smith spent Saturday and Sun
day at the bedside of his father, Mr.
John Smith, at the Sumter County Hos,
pital in Americas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Green Norris and child
rem spent the weekend near Plains,
the guests of Mrs. Norris father MIR.
Riley Greene
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-05-19
PELLAGRA

This new disease is spreading over
the South with rs per cent yearly
Increase, leaving horror and death in
its wake You will want to read the
story of how nine years ago discov-
cred the cause of this disease, and how
thousands of pellagra sufferers have
been restored to good health by a
simple home treatment Take no
chances with harmful drugs or guess
work doctoring. You are entitled to
know te truth. The whole story is
given in this wonderful
BIG 5O-PAGE BOOK FREE!
Mailed in Plain Sealed Wrapper
FREE to all who write for copy. This
new instructive and interesting book
gives you my proven theory as to what
causes pellagra and how it may be
cured right in your own home under q
guarantee of absolute satisfaction or
nc charge for treatment. 1t also con-
tains many photographs and letters
from State and County Officials, Bank
ers, Ministers, Doctors, Lawyers and
others, who tell wonderful stories of
their experience with this successful
pellagra treatment.
HAVE YOU THESE SYMPTOMS.
Tired and Drowsy feelings accompa-
MED by headaches; depression or state
OF indolence; roughness of skin.
breaking out or eruptions; hands red
like sunburn; sore mouth; tongue
lips and throat flaming red; much mu-
Gus and choking: indigestion and nGu-
sea, diarrhea or constipation; mind afr
fected, and many others. Don't take
chances.
Write for Your Copy of This Book
Today. Remember it is mailed to you
Free in Plain Sealed Wrapper.
w. j. MCRARY, M. ID.
Dept. $40 Carbon Hill, Alabama,
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Ellaville

| At the Methodist church here last
Sunday evening, Mrs. Marry Harris Ar.
NOR delivered temperance lecture
that was highly enjoyed by the large
crowd present In line with the great
Temperance work on which she spoke
she stated forcefully the necessity OF
| food conservation and urged the PEG
pie to stand by the government in this
time of need, declaiming that those
J who did not do their duty were worse
than Germans She denounced the
junior senator from Georgia in no un-
certain terms and declared that we
could never win this war without first
winning the war against the liquor
traffic
On last Friday evening at the High
school auditorium, THE Womanless
Wedding was presented to one of thf,
largest audiences that has ever as
sembled in our town From start 70
finish it was a scream" None of the
characters were more ludicrous than
Mr. j. B. Williamson, who acted the
part of the bride, and was dressed in
the heighth of fashion, and Dr. W. D.
Sears, who was the bridegroom. Mr..
H. j Williams was best man, and
Mr.. Lon Arlington, Jr., was maid OF
honor. Special mention should be
made of Col ]. H. Cheney, the butler
Mr.. j. R. Wall, the black nanny.
The success of the entertainment was
due to Miss Ruth Carr, Miss Minnie
Drane Hornady and Mrs B. L. Bridges,
president of the Womans club, under
whose auspices it was given.
Mrs. E. w. Strange entertained the
United Daughters of the Confederacy
delightfully."- at her home on the 9th
inst. After an interesting business
session, the following officers were
elected for a term of three years.
President, Mrs. J. H. Cheney; vice
president, Mrs. Fl. j. Williams; re-
cording secretary, Mrs. S. c. Collins;
CORRESPONDING secretary, Mrs. Rogers
Williams; treasurer, Mrs. A. Allen;
registrar, Mrs. T "A. Collins; auditor,
Mrs. J. F. Cheney; historian, Miss
Maude williamson. For refreshments,
Mrs. Strange served delicious grape
Juice and sandwiches.
Mothers Day was most appropriate
~ observed here last Sunday with a
program at the Methodist church,
splendidly arranged by Miss Nell Sid
dali Some of the pupils of the Metho-
! dist Sunday school taking part were
Kittie Pearl Collins, Kathryn Will
liams, Louise Rigsby, Fannie Mae
Walters, Sam Jones and Thomas Bat
tie.
Mr.. Darcy Peacock, who has had a
splendid position in Columbus, has
gone to Montgomery to work.
Truxton Stevens motored to Macon
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Baldwin and lit
tie son. Frank, of Cordele, were the
weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. H.
| J Williams.
Miss Lucille Lindsey has returned
from a pleasant visit to relatives IN
Macon.
Mr.. A. A. Arlington and children
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-05-19

visited the aviation camp at Amerl'
Gus Sunday.
DR.. and Mrs. B. L. Bridges are at
tending a surgical convention in
Montgomery, Ala.
Prof. s. E. Denton spent Sunday in
Fort Valley.
Mrs Mary Harris Armor was the
guest of Mrs. c. H. Smith during her
stay in Ellaville.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-05-19
LADIES

When irregular or delayed use
Triumph Pill Safe and always de-
pendable. Not sold at drug stores.
Dc not experiment with others, save
disappointment. Write for Relief
and particulars, it's free. Address:
National Medical Institute, Milwau-
kee. Wis. 21-sn&thur-10I
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-05-19
DUvAL HOTEL
JACKSONVILLE

100 Rooms ---------------------5O batnS
Opposite postoffice. All modern i'm
movements, elevator, telephone SER
wee. Rates without bath. 81 and up;
with bath; $3.50 and up per person.
W. S. Jones, Mgr.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1918-09-03
Local News

Team for sale. Inquire of T. J..
Jones.
For apple and pear boxes, call at
the M. and B. Carpenter Shop. If
Miss Vera Jones visited last week
at Porthill with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Smith.
The Misses Bessie and Violet Cur
ran visited last week with friends at
Naples.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Walters.
residents of the Northside, a daughter
on August 9th.
Mrs. Byron N. Hawks left Sunday
for Spokane to spend a couple of days
visiting with friends.
Mrs. Whitaker, of Eugene, Oregon,
is visiting at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Frank Bond, at Naples.
Try DR.. Roberts Fly Oil, the only
genuine relief for horses and cattle ::
sold only at Simonds Drug Store.
o. f. Howe and family and Perry
and Dewey Howe returned Sunday
from camping trip on Dore creek.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs
Leroy Carmichael, of Eastport, at the
Boomers Ferry hospital on August 26
A. w Darcy left last week for the
coast where he expects to find employ
ment in the government shipyards.
FOR SALE-165 good laying hens
and 800 pullets and chickens. Call
and see them. Perry & Clyde, City.
]. T. ONO, of the Bethlehem Gold
Mines, Ltd, was a business visitor in
Spokane last week, returning here on
Tuesday.
Max Crowder returned here Sunday
after having spent the summer in the
harvest fields near his former home at
Wasco. Greg.
DR.. and Mrs. c. A. Rae left Sunday
in their auto for Spokane and Moscow
to spend few days visiting with rel
atives and friends.
Mrs. Fred White, of Corbin, B. c.,
is a guest at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Collins, of the Par
adise valley district.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1918-09-03

c. r. Wilson left Wednesday for
Seattle, Wash. where he has accepted
position with the Northwest Inter-
ior Decorators. His family will re-
main here for the winter at least.
FOR SALE-One of the best ranches
in Boundary county. Located near
store, post office and schoolhouse.
Good buildings, all kinds of large and
small fruit, creeks and well water
About 20 acres under cultivation and
40 more can be cultivated easily. All
subirrigated. Inquire at the Herald
office.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1918-09-03

Piano for sale. Easy payments.
Inquire at Simonds' Drug Store.
If you have anything you wish to
sell you can find buyer by adver-
Using in the Boomers Ferry Herald.
Mail orders gwen prompt and care
full attention. We guarantee them
against breakage and pay parcels
post or express charges. Send your
next order for drug sundries to ST.
monds' Drug Store, Boomers Ferry,
Idaho.-adv-tf.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1918-09-03
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

This is not only one of the best and
most efficient medicines for coughs,
colds, Group and whooping cough but
it is also pleasant to take, which is
important when a medicine must be
given to young children. Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy has been in use
for many years and has met with much
favor wherever its good qualities have
become known. Many mothers have
given it their unqualified endorsement.
VIM. Scruby Chillicothe, Mo-, writes,
81 have raised three children, have al
ways used Chamberlain Cough Rem
edy and found it to be the best for
coughs, colds and Group. 1t is pleas
ant to take Both adults and children
like it. My wife and l always felt
safe from Group with it in the house.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains
no opium or other narcotic.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1918-09-03
For a Weak Stomach

The great relief afforded by Cham
berlain's Tablets in a multitude of
cases has fully proven the great value
of this preparation for a weak stom-
ach and impaired digestion. In many
cases this relief has become permanent
and the sufferers have been complete
ly restored to health
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1918-09-03

Auctioneer-I am an auctloneer Of
long experience and am open to en-
gagements at all times in any part OF
the county. l Causton, Boomers Ferry
Idaho.-adv-f.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1918-09-03

FOR SALE-Shafting and pulleys,
in good condition. Cheap. Inquire
at the Herald office. II
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09
FARM AND ACRE TRACTS
Missouri

MIsSOUW-tly down. S. monthly, buys
10 nyrrs good farm ANA fruit land
near town southern Missouri, price
only $500 BOX 30. Mount Vernon, llL
l1g ACRES, miles of good town, 10.
Gated on state highway fine location,
so acres absolute valley land. no over.
How; quarter mile TO good school; one
NJ ,hc best propositions In tho state for
the money. price $1,000. time on half
Write today for latest bargains In Polk
county Aria Michael t1cmngton Mo
SMALL MISSOURI FARM
s. cash and s. monthly. no interest oi
taxes. gently rolling, hlghly productive
uU wet waste land abundant rainfall
suondid. hcalthtul climate. good school,
Hul churches close 10 good rallrOdd town
and three big markets perfect title
1000 foot Oh and gas test we'll hcins
irIlod nearby, photographs and mll In.
formation free Munger j. lbJ,. N. Y
IN" Udg kOnans CIN. Mo-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
OUT OF CITY

FARM In central Oklahoma or Okn-
homa lrromc property wanted. viii
trnde going general merchandise husl-
ness, II years, ,n good custcru okla
homa trading and coal point all no
fl20Oo all clear, chance ot u no
time. Blocker Mere Co., Hlockcr oNa.
For SALE--N No yotd restaurant
doing good business. reason tur sell
lng-boy coming home from war, Eo-
inH into other business BruoNs tWc.
box Jyl, Brlstow Okla Phone b.
FOR SALE-Nlce stock NJ millinery In
good town ot 1000 population. cheap
rent on building and fixtures, z Is.
care Okohomun
FOR SALE Buslncss college In Okla
homa. splendid opportunity for the
right man. Address q H., caro- Okla.
homun
WANTED to buy small harbcr shop in
oklahoma, small town no objection
Address l., N Washington, SOi L. Dou-
glas Ave, Wichita Kan.
'NPITAL--A widr-awskc business man
wishes good Oklahoma connection am
Interested I'm any live wire proposition
where high class services, together with
$1,000 can be used, would not object to
"a partner; best bank and mercantile
references. Y. W, care Okmhumon
LAUNDRY outfits Tor sale. il0OD aud
t2OO0. Address BOX -Nl guapaw
Okla
BANK Country bank well loDui,i. pay.
ing dividends, FOR snlr Desirable rlN
residence ur good farm can ho used n'
part pay Address H-I caro- 1N1hnman
FOR SALE OR LEASE The plant ruI
Il IHIHf.IIHl.|HaH '0IHa
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
IN CITY

MEDIUM SIZE modern roomng house,
tho Clhssiest little house IN city. ASK
MIR Pope, Maale 250, Walnut 22O
ALL or part OF now furniture for o.
room house. two sleeping porches;
house win be for rent; upstairs paying
rent and running expense, Op rhrline,
walking distance. b-ii. care Oklaho-
man.
FOR SALE-Good restaurant. reason
Tor selling quitting business, Call 3Oj
North Hudson
FOR SALE AT ONCE-My stock of
groceries and fixtures, one OF the best
locations In city, also II 1.roOm hungn-
low on Classen Other business occupies
my time. Can at 622 North Broadway
or phone Walnut $40.
KITCHENS Hotel Exchange hotel bro
kers deals In facts only Flth floor
on Exchange building
FOR SALE-Nlco little grocery doing
uce business Rent SO per month.
Close In Z Harrison Ave
HAVE s. 900 or SO 900 to invest In good
IVA ling legitimate business where my
services can be used no Oh or mining
stock schemes C.l9 Oklahom1n.
FOR SALE Widely known plcaung
and button business. good money
maker. good reason Tor sulIlnS. 900
baltimore Bldg
20 ROOMS. sell furnished. for sale.
this Is a money maker leaving city
must sell 2i's $ broadway
WANTED Partner with $500 for mar
ket aud grocery, have good location,
! business established must he baker
OF familiar with meats. Apply z liAui-
son Ave
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09
Liberty Brokerage Co.,
Inc.
Mania aOas

3 N. InNInson Maple 9Oss
WAkrrp-tOo ahares Oklahoma on A
Refining. 81 05 per share or any part
hcnd 'nrk drnit attached 10 American
Nauonal bank, NJ l. Pope, Oklahoma
city
ioO.AgRE lease In Nowata shallow field.
production IN adjoining sections
Dtl,ra flght lloN ,Sf. Duncan, okla,
Will pay cash Tor National oil com.
pany stock State best price IN frat
letter Union Bond and Investment
GO, ll1s National Life Insurance Bldg.
Chicago. III
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09
Arironia

best land iu the Nurli We have f1r
sflo Iu Tho S0lt River HII.t SOME
fine %. 10. gu uul lN.Hrrr land lur sale
.u terms n interested ufIie us Is a
/ Hmson, % S1rth First st.. Phoenix
ArfF
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09
8 S5lg

Walnut =. lOsl West Maln.
FOR sALE ny owner. i.room story
lots southwest n you arr looking
'uf home 1ui your Wngr,F worth
.1N Walnut flO0.l from 'p q o. M
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09
New RunRninMc

% = STUART ( tU
~ W Main. Mnp.o a
BNuGuMNN. NJ NJ " Grand. handle,
Nl Kinds NJ city property can Wal.
nut 2il1 Tor applulmsnt
/ WANT a z or s.toom home Tor $50
cash and 80 per month. don't an.
sUgr This ad unless you own tho place.
COLI after y m. Walnut I1s1.l
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09
OIL LAND, LEASES AND STOCK

AMERICAN OIL n HEflNiNG.
Must sacrifice my American Oh and
Refining stock 10 raise some quick cash
Wul take so per share but must sell
tho entire block Address L-3s, okla
humHn
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09

300 on. sIOrk m u I0VnS compsny
holding $4,000 acres with three wells
drilling WIN sell or trrdc for good car.
Love & Lynn Bros, 100 culcotd ldg.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09

FOR sAIE-Ia0 watches all standard
makes % 21-Jewcl movements. left
NO pawn. Will s~ll cheap Smith Pawn
Shup, II $ nrontNay
2l UEU GRADE manufacturers sam
plc thre trunks VIII sell cheap.
smiths Pawn Shcp. u $ RroniHny
SECONDHAND clothing. ladies' and
Tsnllcmrns. highest prices Gail Mr.
N.rsh Walnut 9siE VIII call
COME u and take fee look twill
b, a lasting one. watches, diamonds
nigh grade goods. cusy terms, you II
fsgI 90 home ut Harris Goars Branch
Store. l6 y Robinson
HAND EMBROIDERED table linen.
Maple al9N H.
FOR SALI-Ouc oak roll,top desk.
new. SO & Revelation china kiln, gas
heater Walnut $3.50
WILL nav cash for small set cigar fiN.
turrs. must be bargain. B-lab. OK.
bh0mnu
FOR sNLs-Iood dr0phe1d singer
sewing machine, an attachments, So
Walnut 1l'i
FOR sAl.l Wg bunch " unfedccmci
l.'g.u md Wu'thum watches also other
rNUIrr that Win make handsome Christ
ura presents az bargain prices, At lnrl"
SANS lnvu shop 2n = broadway
tOit N.E-tadyH Shoes. good condl.
f.ru sizes 90 6 Walnut i591
rUW sNIF. scholarship IN local bus.
uss college rou Walnut ggl
FOR SALE The fnrcsi gift I'm Okla
humH An antique spIuct library or
living fnnm table. RuIlt 200 18th con.
un NJ rosewood ENluINtelY finished
and mrd carved. Nrr legs md claw
. feet Ou exhibition for n few days NJ
.ur store Enterprise uUhu,st'ring Co
300 w. Main
5000 SET genuine eastern mink Our. s.,
UuVn velour cloak. s. 0o can sun,
dny or evenings, 'rd floor 30 o. tth 81
SHIELDED spanish peanuts. this years
crop tom 90 lo.pluni packages
can Walnut 1868
UNE Willard G.v0lf lighting battery and
box l2l1 ~ 0tuc Walnut 3il5-J
ruU SALE ono almost new remlng
uu automatic shotgun. 1oa T. I'm
wv 500.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
IN CITY

FOR sALE-Dallns cafe at io5 $ Rob.
iUHun
WILL sell interest in established bust.
ness 90 party with or without ucrv'
irus N.lu Oklahoman.
WILL sell an or part furniture n s.
room apartment close lns apartment
Tor icut n Nou buy furniture. 3 rooms
renting for enough 20 pay your rent
Maple 1874
nHkGNLOW, corner lot Jefferson
school district. near Classeu. worth
N.5D0. owner leaving city, price il7O0,
liberal terms ASK Nj lOpr Maule
1850, Walnut 80
tihe Nss restaurant for sale. S
Ess, i,h.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09

500 American National Bsnk
ron sALE-Psr lots Wsst avn e.rE
nth Florlda to2 W. sOth or iil n
Robinson. Tafman
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09

HERES \ HANDSOME GIFT LONG
REMEMBERED
NHrl urn.Nrinl hrdsprrld beautiful
.n Hrs.gn $3.50 rnll NJ 1915 N Twcut,
Nr'f u. pn0ue Maple 3itl.I
FOR SALE Model Mrrgrr'hllDr. with
ONE set M mats. nearly new machine
IU almost perfect condition motor ut.
nnhsI price 1900 quick delivery
Howard A Tucker. 232 West Grand
Ave, oklahoma uiN.
UPRIGHT piano, good condition SIS
iUl vs. Reno
WASHING wanted To bring home. can
Maple 1861
GOOD srl ~ work harness cheap FOR
cash lilN East Park Walnut 6i12 n
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09
Property Wanted

Large homes-lt your home is me
good locotion, either northeast or noth-
west. We can sell n promptly
bungalows Clients waiting Tor mod
ern bungalows
business Property I'm ths dopuinwa
rc'lil and wholesale districts
Oct your lIstlngs In now 90 that We
can inspect and submit TO our clients.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09
MISCELLANEOUS TRADES

FOR TRADE -32O acres good tllahle
mud go acres now In whost. for mcr-
ChanlIse ur good brick hotel Box H.
Hollis OKLA
GOOD auto wanted fnr 70 acres good
r0,l and rRs land 10 acres bottom
$500. roadster preferred rpul ptlur.
'0n Blocker, OKLA
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09
REAL ESTATE TO TRADE

JOHr nuto 10 trade un modcratc.prlccd
,uu1Ec. Ask Nr Pope Maple 1850.
Walnut go
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-09
Office Building

For sale-pailng good. consistent
revenue worth $4,000 can be handled
flVh'
broadway Three. story brirE. lots n
Sli0' q good buy In right location
Vacant. East California. Tor whole
sale. viii erect building and leNsn "a
responsible party Tor term of years.
other desirable property for sale and
lease both In retail and wholesale 10.
cations.
Business Property Department. !
The Springfield herald., 1918-10-11
FADING FARMERS
TO Be DECORATED
National Honor Medals and Cash Re-
wards for Banner War croPs.

The eighteen leading crop-producers
of Ar erica are next year to be dec
crate, Tor their services to the world
and to be given. In addition. practical
rewards for their banner contributions
to the worlds larder.
ITO encourage Intensive cultivation
and increased production and suitably
10 reward those who do the best" The
Farm Journal will give the following
prizes for the three best Corn, Cotton.
Wheat, Potatoes. Oats. and Alfalfa
crops grown In 1919:
First prize. National Gold Medal
and 81 coo; second prise. National
Silver Medal and $500; third prize. .
National Bronze Medal and $780,
Every farmer in America may COM
prte, the prizes being awarded on the
b sis of BANNER YIELD PER AVER,
AGE ACRK.
The Food Administration and the
Councils OF National Defense will CO.
onerate with The Farm Journal in the
Obtaining of crop reports for each
county and the awarding Of prizes
The handsome medais with which
the agricultural leaders Of the nation
WIN be decorated Will contain the far
ner'H name and addfass. the crop. and
tho s~ of his priss-winning yield.
wa. some COLORADO child. say,
ifty years hence. I'm 1919. during the
Grent War my grandfather was dec
grated with this medal for raising the
inrEe4f wheat crop in tho United
states 70 help feed our armiss?"
The Springfield herald., 1918-10-11
MORE WHEAT IN BIN
LESS on The eR0UxD

That nny wheat-grower can save
nough wheat to ppy for a new team
r horses year simply by putting tin
rips over the knotholes in the floor
r l1s wheat barge" and by fastening
g canvas strip three inches wide all
round the sides of the barge next to
the. floor. is the belief OF L. H. Rust,
prominent insurance man and rancher
OF Weld county. who has himself tried
nut the wheat-saving scheme.
AS the header moves along the
wheat field and the grain is thrown
INTO the barge. considerable OF the
rain heads sift thrnugh the loose lat
iice-work of the barges' sides and sift
out also through knot holes In the
iloor OF the barge. Mr.. Rust declares.
he '1caky" barge commonly leaving
trail OF wheat behind It as 1t moves
along.
The canvas strip fastened firmly to
The floor OF the barge and extending
from thrnc 20 sly inrhrs up the sides
would hold all the wheat heads in.