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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-09

be as worthless as the paper rubles
of the Russians 81 do not say the
railroad men are not worthy of the
pay they are now receiving" con-
tinued Mr.. Howe, but that they
are receiving more than other
workers, and that the deficit is made
up by taxing the other workers, is as
well known as that the sun Shines"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-09

Before the war it is estimated that
there were about 100000 individual
ibondholders in the United States.
Now 25, 200 of our people own gov
.ernment bonds representing about
i$22, 900, 100000. Now is your last
ichance to get in on the ground floor
After the victory loan is closed up, if
you want to own government bonds
you probably will be compelled to pay
a premium for them.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-09
HOUSEHOLD HINTS

Discoveries.
To Remove Gum or Paint or any,
thing sticky from your hands or
clothes use gasoline on a rug.
The Drainage From a Teapot Is very
good to water a Boston fern with.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-09

! The national house and senate will
ASSEMBLE in extra session under pecu-
liar conditions. The third House
Col. L. M.-will be in Europe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-09

From the Heart.
(From the Atlanta Constitution.)
When he announced that the offer
ing for the day would be the usual
morning Offering, and not an appeal
for help, the congregation voluntarily
broke into the ''Doxology'
God From Whom All Blessings Flow"
Now we expect somebody will start
an investigation to find out how much
gin there is in ginger ale.
And Cupid Plays the Cymbals.
MARRIED = Tuesday evening at
the First Church parsonage, Miss Eta
Snare to Mr.. Roger Drummond, both
of Bowlesville.-Society Note.
BY the way, what has become of all
the Russian imperial court dancers?
There is a dear old lady uptown
who says she never expected to live to
see the end of the war but now she
is hoping to be spared to see the be-
ginning of the next one
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-09
ON THE SPUR
OF THE MOMENT
BY ROY x. MoULToN

There will be few swallows this
summer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-09

1919. by the Wheeler syndi
cate. Incl
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-09
And Cupid Plays the Cymbals.

BY the way, what has become of all
the Russian imperial court dancers?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-09
Paris knew what Eden Grew.

For May IL Is "Sin and Its Conse-
Quences" Gen. 3:11.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-09
MY IDEA OF GOD.

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Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-04-25

IN consequence OF gift OF SO. 700
from The lste Mrs. II. S. Steward. OF
Tucson. as memorial to her hus.
hand. new astronomical observatory
iE about 10 be erected on the campus
~ the University OF Arizona. at Tue
son. Tie principal telescope. a 81
inch reflector, was ordered some time
ago. but work on n has bcen delayed
~ the var Tie observatory viii bs
under the direction OF Prof. A. Y.
nouglass.- Scientific American.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-04-25

Doctor What you need most is
chanss OF diet
Dyspeptic-come again, Doc That's
shat made me what am today.
Doctor--What do you mesnf
DysDepiie-Fiys different cooks u
- May m0ntha. re
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-04-25
Letter From Siberia

Rex Truman with the Siberian expedition writes the
following interesting letter to his sister Mrs Nellie
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-23
~gNp~
CbG aeWs 8ttmttar
Classified Section
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
CITY PROPERTY.
American Building & Loan
Association
CITY PROPERTY.
Owns ne FoIlowIng ReaI EsLate

Owns the Following Real Estate:
No. I5 North wulett SITS story
brick veneered. IA rooms.
No. 100 North Wjiett St-2-story
brick veneered. 10 rooms.
No. IS North Willttt St-2-story
frame. s rooms.
No. 1915 EastmOreland Ave- story
brick veneered, s rooms.
No, 1896 EaStmoreland Aye.-2-story
brick veueered. 4 rooms.
No. 1915 Eastmorcland Avc.-2-story
stone Neneered. s rooms.
No, il2 st. Paul St.-G-story frame
residence, 10 rooms,
No. 1898 Joseph PlaCe-2-story frame
residence, : rooms,
No. S66 Polk St-l-story bungalow.
+ rooms.
No 1871? McLemorc Ave-l-story
BUNGALOW. 6 rooms.
The above pieces Of property are
comparatively new. modern residences,
in good order, and possession can be
given on or before Sept. I. next.
The board of directors has instructed
me to sell this property. and | am Of
ferinE same at about Rntiwar prices
and below the price hat even the
houses could be built for at present,
and on very easy terms.
II you desire n house AT n bargain,
call and see me at once.
c. l.. Barbour, Manager Real Estate
Dept,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-23
The American Building &
Loan Association
Phone Main SOS, 1l9 Madison Ave,
Phone Main sos,

FOR SALE-By owner, six-room
frame cottage. 1851 Walker Ave, for
$3.50, immediate possession, inspec-
ton any time; information given by
phone. Walnut 20 or Hemlock SIS, r,
A. TAYLOR.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-23
REAL T A FOR SALE.


CITY PROPERTY.
NJ. G. South
B. f. Written
j. A. Haley
% American Rank Bldg
Phone Man 1880.
Beautiful two-story home, half brick
veneer, one block Union avenue, two
blocks Peabody car line, walking dis
lance Central high school, extra large
living n lining rooms. I beautiful
bedrooms n glassei-in sleeping porch,
nicely decorated, in first-class condi-
house. Price $1,000; reasonable terms,
Madison avenue BUNGALOW. on East
End car line; fine living and dining
rooms, two large bedrooms and small
sleeping porch on second floor, FUR
mace heat, lot runs through from street
TO street, first -ClaSS servants house
nd garage, fine chicken yard. rrica
$3.50, $1,000 cash. Immediate pos
session.
First-class 6-room furnace heated cot
tagc on McLemore avenue. Suburban
car line, nicely decorated. newly paint
ed, concrete front porch, garage Price
81, $50; $ 1000 cash,
Modern 5-room stucco bungalow with
in 10 minutes ride Of Main and Madi-
son ON Fast End car; all extra large
rooms, furnace heated, one block car
line, paved street and sidewalks, good
location; walking distance hospitals.
Price St,G50. $3.50 cash, SS5 month.
Dandy broom furnace heated stucco
bungalow in Northeast Memphis; two
nice bedrooms; hardwood floors
throughout, stone mantel, concrete front
porch with stone columns. high lot,
two blocks Guthrie school one block
car line, Price $4,000; $3.50 cash.
Five-room cottage on North Third
street Gar Bickford park; bath. cleo
trio lights, cabinet mantels, metal roof,
Price 81, $50; $3.50 cash.
Good 6-room cottage on Walker ave-
nue. near Cooper, newly painted and
decorated; In first class condition, good
location; near East End and Central car
lines, also Peabody school. Price
81, $50; $500 cash.
Good 5-room cottage on Saxon ave,
nue. near College street, bath, paved
street and sidewalks; one block car
line; near good school. Bargain at
s., 500, with $500 cash, $25 month, no
} loan.
Have two good S-room houses in
good rental section, always occupied,
to exchange for equity In good bunEa-
low or cottage, or will take good auto
az part pay.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-23

ANIND0 SlNO FNNNVS
FOR SALF-b66 acres, Marshall
county, Miss, seven miles Of station, u
splendid stock farm; 3E0 acres rich bot
tom land open for cultivation, fine soil
all under legal fence, remainder OF land
in timber, white oak, red oak, hickory,
poplar, pine and ash, net Nalue of tim
her guaranteed to be not less than VI
900 90. Situated on the best graded
bonded road, in a community OF good
people, rood schools and good churches,
eight tenant houses and barns. gardens,
orchards; price $50 90 per acre,
45 acres. so miles east OF Memphis,
Benton county, Miss, good stock farm
fenced and Cross.fenced with four and
five strand barhed wire; 100 acres Of
dead level creek bottom land in high
state Of cultivation; not a break In II,
remainder in hills well timbcrcd; fine
pasture; fiVe-room tenant house, ceiled
and painted also W smaller tenant
houses, three good gardens, orchards,
three good rock-wall wells. fine springs,
big barn-l2 stalls, storage house, 800
yards Of station through which Bank
head highway passes consolidated
school district, wagonctte conveyance;
no better stock farm Of its size In North
Mississippi Priced to sell at once for
So, 000. 90 half cash, deferred payments
for remainder II requested, NJ. IL.
Henry, Hickory Flat, Miss,
FOR SALE-S0 acres, Benton county,
Miss. two miles Barkhead highway, all
| under legal fence, and cross fenced, 40
| acres open for cultivation, remainder in
| pasture aud timber land, two tenant
houses. garden, orchard. fine spring wa
ter, good community. three miles from
station, land level to rolling Worth scr
per acre, priced tC sell for $1,000.
100 acres, Benton county, six miles ol
Blue Mountain, Mas, land level to roll,
ing, 80 acres in cultivation. remainder
In pasture and timber to he cleared
good small tenant house, good barn
garden, orchard, fine spring water; or
nublic road; priced $t2, so per acre. Nc
better buy for the one
100 acres, Benton county, Miss, six
miles Of Blue Mountain; good tenant
house, good barn, situated on publ,
road, all land level to rolling 80 acres
Of which are opon for cultivation. re.
| mainder woodland A pickup at $i2. OF
per acre. NJ, H. Henry. Hickory Flat
Miss.
WE can sell your farm II listed with
US before you can get you abstract
and deed ready.
THOMAS REAL ESTATE Co,
Memphis. Tenn. NJ. 1900.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16

The effective operation of Hon. T. c. McRaes platform upon the State government, would easily save to the taxpayers of Arkansas. one hundred thousand dollars annually. He pro- poses to abolish useless offices and commissions If that alone could be effectively done, more than S1OO,OOO annually could be saved There are number of recently created offices, boards and commissions" that draw salaries aggregating many thousands of dollars. that do not add one whit to the efficiency of the state govern ment They are vampires, sucking the life-bloOd of the taxpayers, and ought to be unceremoniously cut loose from their unholy grasp on the state treas ury. It can be done: but it will re- quire the act of cool, safe and sane business man like Thomas C. McRae to do it.-Okolona Messenger. Adv
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16
l Owe My Life to PE-RU-NA|

Mir. McKinley's letter hrings cheer to all who nav be sufferers as he was. Read it.:
 r can honestly say that I owe
 ,,fe to Peruna. After some of l, ny hest doctors in the country the aye 0 me up and told me l could gs gasse, live another month, Peruna no. n.d me. Travelling from town saseu ea town. throughout the country to od I0m having to go into all kinds ah1 1hadly heated stores and build 2, fn1s e" sometimes standing up for hnnrs at a time while plying my nvu trade as auctionesr. 1t. is only t,ar ut,aa.mrai that I had colds fre- ns.tIy, so when this would oscnr i paid little attention to 1t. vvntiI last December when l con- tracted severe case. which, throngh neglect on my part sattled on my lungs. Whee ai- wost foo late, I began doctorfnE. Snt. without avail until I hear4 ss peruua. IL euRed net so l cannot praise 1t too highly"
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16
LOCALS

Hon. M. w Greeson is attending to business matters in Western Texas
 E. F. Avery returned yesterday from Monticello weher he had been on bus mess.
 For Sale-Two extra good cows. one fresh in October and one in December. Call S44-N Mrs. H. A. Brown.
 Watson Porter will call and get your clothes and clean them and deliver them to you.
 Phone Watson Porter and have him call for your clothes when they need cleaning and pressing.
 J. N. Thomas of Emmet was on the streets of Prescott Tuesday looking af- ter business matters.
 Hemstitching Machine now installed at my home. Work promtly and neat ly done. Price 10c per yard Mrs. W. R. White, Jr., phone No. 9. If
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16
It   Cured Me

MT. Samuel Mckinley, 2So4 E. 22nd St.. Kansas City. Mo. Mem Der of the Society of U. & Jevelry Auctioneers.
 Sold EverywAefo.
 Tablet or Liquid Forn
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16
COL. BROWER DEAD.

Last Saturday night Col. Brewer Of this city died. He was one Of the old citizens of Prescott and was at one time very prominent mill man of this county. He leaves two daughters, Mrs Henry Moore and Mrs. w. T. Hart, to mourn his death.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16

For sale-S0 acres at Rosston, Ark x, in cultivation. Good dwelling and rood tenant house, good barn, good nasture and meadow. two springs and ssb nond Between two public roads.
 C. W. Brandon, NJ. D.
 Rosston, Ark.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16
FARMER, OWN YOUR HOME.

will sell you good unimproved land six miles from Prescott, on godd road at s1250 per acre. You may pay one- tenth down and balance in nine an- nual payments at six per cent interest. if M. w Greeson.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16
AUCTION SALE.
Thursday, October 16th 10 o'clock sharp

ThurSday, OCtOber Ibth IU O'CLOCK sharp
 There will be sold at Auction. one wagon, Saddle, Chevrolet Automobile in splendid running condition, about 60 radish barrels, one CoOperage Stove, Several blows. Stocks for new and old ground and q considerable quantity of other tools used on farm. Sale will be held at home of Mrs. $. R. Young by O. s. Jones
 Also ther will be sold privately one bay mare age . years, weight about 400 pounds, and one bay gelding age 5 years, weight about 1850 pound.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16
M. V. OSBORN DEAD.

Mart V. Osborn, an old time citizen of Prescott, died at the Sanitarium in this city last Monday morning He has been very familiar figure on our streets for many years. He leaves sev- eral children to mourn his death. His remains were buried at DeAnn Gene tery.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16
MISSOURI MULES.

We have car of real Missouri u,,es raised in the best mule country !, Missouri. Come in and see them
 Scott Brothers and Burke.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16

Your orders will be filled and mail ed the day they are received.
 Guthrie Drug Store. Phone 101 We Pay Postage.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16
AMERICAS UNIQUE PUBLICATION

The Youths Companion prints week after week the best of everything that is worth while and for every age No other source will give your family what The Companion furnishes, or so much for the priceless than cents week. The Companion creates an atmos- phere of loyalty to the family and to the country, of unselfshness and high purpose. It inspires, it suggests, but always entertains. It makes actua norman life fascinating. and never panders to the trashy or worthless or worse.
 No family should miss the pleasure of reading the delightful serial stories by Elsie Singmaster Capt, Teodorc C. Roberts, and others, to be published during the next year. If you subscribe at once will receive all the extras men toned in the following offer:
 New subscribers for 1920 will receive | The Youths Companion-52 issue; in 1920.
 2 All remaining weekly 1919 issues 3 The Companion Home Calendar for 1920
 All the above for $2 30 4 McCall's Magazine for 1920. $1.00-- the monthly fashion authority. Both publica tions for only $2.95.
 THE YOUTHS COMPANION. Commonwealth Ave. & St. Paul St .
 Boston, Mass. New subscriptions received at this office
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16

(. C. Calhoun has sold his interest in the Smyth- Calhoun Motor Car Co, to MT. M. NJ. Smyth and has bought the interest of Lee billiard in the Ne vada County Hardware Co. He sev- cred his connection with the Automo bile Co. o.,yesterday and took hold in the Hardware store. Mr Calhoun is Il splendid business man and will be quite an adjunct to that already popular store. He invites all his friends to call on him in his new place of business whether they want to buy or not
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16

When in need of any Marble Work call on W. H. Mcbride. He will save you agents commissions. Located on West Main Street.
 s 14-St Prescott, Ark.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-16
kodaks, Films and supplies, mail us your orders for these.
 Guthrie Drug Store Phone lO1 We Pay Postage

The continued rains ill this count, have damaged the farmers many thous ands of dollars. It continues to rain All the lowlands are submerged ant the cotton and corn are rottening ol the highlands.
 Col. w. K. Surridge of Walnut Ridg, was in the city yesterday in the inter est of the A. 0. r. W. Lodge of thi. place. This is q great fraternal in surance company and one that Ina, made good in this state and is grow ing fast, You will make no mistake il joining this order.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-23
Certificates Well Taken

Federal Reserve Bank officials in this
district expressed qualification yestcr-
day over the widespread response Of
banks in this district to the last two
issues of Treasury certificates Of in
debtedncss. The issue known as Series
TO, which consisted of IA per cent
notes maturing in six months. showed
subscriptions of S25,552 800 in this dis
trict, out Of tota! subscription re
ceived from all districts of Sl01,1 800.
The Series ITO, consisting of AZ per
cent certificates maturing one year
hence, showed total subscriptions of
S657, ,469, 600, OF which New York dis
trlct banks took $412,3l9 600 Although
it is customary to keep such offerings
open for a longer period, these two
issues were closed within three days
after the subscription books were
opened because the amount already
subscribed was largely in excess Of
the current requirements of the
Treasury.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-23
The Days Bond Market
L. s. Government Bonds
Liberty Issues
Transactions

The following table gives the trans
actions yesterday and the approximate
investment yield in the general Liberty
loan issues at closing New York
Stock Exchange prices:
New-York tribune., 1919-09-23
Carpets and Rugs for
Spring to Cost More
Selling Season This Fall to
Open Earlier Than
Usual

Prices Of American made carpets
and rugs viii be advanced October l
according to number Of carpet mill
selling agents. From present indi-
cations formal opening fer spring car
pets and rugs Will be few. 1t is ex-
pected that the selling season, which
normally begins in November, Will be
ushered in full month earlier this
year, but as in the woollen goods
trade, orders will be apportioned to
customers on an allotment basis.
Until new mills costs are prepared
the selling agents viii be unable to
announce new prices. 1t is believed
however. that quotations on carpets
and rugs for spring delivery viii show
an advance Of from l5 to 20 per cent
over present fall prices Many orders
for spring already have been placed.
say the selling agents, some at open
prices and others at prices figured on
the coming advance Present produce
tion in the carpet and rug mills is
placed al about 60 per cent of normal.
Retailers and jobbers stock are low,
and consumers are buying heavily, re-
placing floor coverings worn out dur
ing the war, when new purchases were
foregone. for economys sake.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-23
London Money Market

LONDON, Sept % Money 3ts per
cent. Discount rates Short bills, 3la
@312 per cent. Three months, 3isM
@Ss per cent. Gold premiums at Lis
bon, 130
New-York tribune., 1919-09-23
Says Bankers Must
Defend Our Ideals
American People, +. W. Gehle
Asserts, Need Protection from
Eorupt Theories

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 22.-One of
the functions of every financial insti-
tuition in America, so Frederick W
Gehle, advertising manager of the
Merchants and Metals National Bank,
Of New York City. declared here to-day,
is "to supply an inspiration and lead
ership to the people that will oppose
the poison of ignorance and prejudice
us down. Mr. Gehle spoke before the
convention of the Associated Advertise
ing Clubs of the World.
The banker" he said Occupies a
position of trust in the eyes of the
rank and file of the people that cannot
be shirked. 1t is his duty to defend
the standards that have been built up
by American ideals and business
thought. The banker must get down
New-York tribune., 1919-09-23

below the strata of the present mini
mum bank patronage, challenge tn
craze for socialjzing everything and
tell the men and women of America
whore industry and honest business
stand.
In spite of the prevailing discomfort
and unrest, our country comprises 4
nation of 0O,0o0,000 people who hon
estly want to stand by one another in
living clean, decent lives, in raising
themselves to level little higher
than the generation before, and in civ
ing the generation that is to come Il
start that is little better than the
present generation enjoyed. 1t is to
keep the contamination Of corrupt theo-
ries from our people wherein lies the
great duties OF our banks. trust com
panies and financial Institutions"
New-York tribune., 1919-09-23

Question: ! would like what iufor-
nation YOU can furnish about The
prospects Of the success OF Peerless
Truck and Motor Corporation. The stock
has been sold on listed on the curb.
Is it good buy at about $40? Also
please report about Chicago Western
Indiana coupon notes and why the
coupons due September I are not paid,
and what price the notes are selling
for {. W p.
Answer: The Peerless Truck and Motor
Corporation has outstanding $10,0O0-
600 stock, par value $50 For the year
1919 the company earned S4.75 a share,
ard for the year 1918, approx imatcly
$50 4 share. fhe corporation has re-
tired S2,23955O OF lis $50000O0 note
issue, and if has been stated hat Cleye-
land interests have purchased sulI-
cient stock in the open market TO OBJ
tain control- 1t is also stated that
there has been 4 change in the direc-
torate and the Offices have been moved
90 Cleveland. The corporation manufact-
ures, in addition To pleasure cars. cleo
trio and gasolenc vehicles, but its
greatest product is two, three, four
and five ton trucks. No dividends
have yet been paid. While the
demand for rntomobiles OF all sorts
appears 10 Q good, we cannot at
tempt to say whether $40 is too high
or too low for this stock, particularly
~ there are no recent earnings state
ments available. The Chicago K West
crr indiana 6 per cent collateral notes
which were due September I, 1919, were
extended for one year 1T I per cent.
There was no alternative given hold
crs, IS thc company had no other to
offer. The coupons due September I
were finally paid after short delay
Brokers inform us there is no market
for the new notes.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-23
Investors Almanac

WATERED STOCK When the facc
raiue Of the stoch issued Is greater thaa
re property ro|uo represented by ii at
the time Of its issue. Money ond In
ueStmeats.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-23

Question What do you think Of
Nidvale Steel as an Investment around
80; also is it not due for move be-
tween now and January +, 1920? DO
you not think that iOys-Overland is
selling below the proper level for the
business they are doing? II. b. c.
Answer-Willys-Oyeriand common
stock is selling veil above rs par
value Of SIS share. The compan! is
doing a large business, but that does
not mean that the stock i, selling be
low its proper level. For answer to
your inquiry regarding hlidyale see
answer to ii. L. H., below.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-23
(New York Stock Exchange ouotations)
NnteraAt 10 Bc Added
(Saics)

Mex Extern strl 5s of 'ee, 1945. So
do gold rs of 1904, 1854 go. As