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The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-11-20

Douglas shoes, Black ~ Sons.
High All suits, Blacks& Sons. VI
Snit eases trunks. Black 4 ! Som
N Hish Al SUITS !. sct \ Sons
Eas Born to MI. and Mrs w. I'M.
ampbelL, Of Pleasant Gap, Tuesday,
eMov. rr,lolo. girs I'M, I'd
n III you want 10 NV Sthe size Of
|xour cream checks HI eSse from the
same herd Of cows, q sto WeMott &
Majors and buy 1Renffew Cream
(Separator. .f 6-at
|J y. R. Duplap arrived the last Of the
|Week from TT. Scott, Kansas, for q
||short stay with Butler relatives.
E Another big batch Of galvanized
Tubs. Buckets, Coal Holds, Wash
Rollers, Foot Tubs, etc. /.
D.. Q. Deacon.
h Horace Allen, who is attending
HHuff's business college, in Kansas
City, was a week end visitor to home
Efolks.
# Ground Limestone, test 90 1-Io
pure. Lime your clover, alfalfa. and
Sour land.
s6-2t Logan-Moore Lbr. Co.
n Logan Price, who is attending Mis-
ssouri Valley college, at Marshal, was
In Butler last week visiting with old
friends.
IN Full line. Nails and Builders Hard
ware, Disstop Saws Madole Ham
smers, Stanley Planes at
D. o. Deacon's.l
y Rev. ]. w. Alexander, Of the First
Baptist church, assisted in revival
meeting at the Adrian Baptist church,
last week.
\ Gillette. Gem, Always Ready,
Endres and Durham Duplex Safety
Razors and extra blades at
D. o. Deacon's.
H iDr. J. Robert Megraw, of Fayettc,
was in the city last week visiting rel
atives and taking i'll the big Knights
OF Pythias meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fuel G. Hinson. of
this city. are, the parents "a baby
boy which was born Wednesday
night of last week.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley returned the
last of the week to their home in
Springfield, after pleasant visit
with Butler relatives and old friends.
Several years ago Charley was one Of
the popular statesmen of the Sam
Levy Mercantile company and he has
many friends in and around Butler.
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Cook retusned
the last of the week from Chicago,
where they had been buying new
goods for the American Clothing
House.
Chrysanthemums for sale. Buy
your Thanksgiving flowers at
Herrell's Green House.
Off II9 South Broadway.
Mrs. Alexander's class of the Bap.
fist church will hold bake sale
Wednesday, Nov. -. Place where
held will be announced later. otis
The automobile was declared to be
"a greater menace to morality today
than 'red-light' districts were thirty
years ago." BY DR.. B. s. SteadWell
of Lacrosse, Wis. in report of. the
World Commission on Social Purity
at the Worlds Christian Citizenship
Conference at Pittsburgh, Pa. Sat-
urday.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-11-20

Ground Limestone, test o6 ITO
lpure. Lime your clover, alfalfa. and
sour land
Oct Logan Moore Lbr. Co.
Z Frank Stewart and son, Hayes of
TT. Scott. Kansas, were visitors at
the home of Mr.. Stewards sister,
Mrs. J. w. Holloway, Thursday If
last week.
T New lot of children's sweaters and
headwear. You can find what you
want at Black & Sons.
Shotgun for Sale-Wincheste
pump gun for sale, IL gauge. Good
condition. Mrs. f. S. Howard.
|6-Itt 1903 Pleasant ST.. Butler, Mo.
eDr. George Bradford, who at one
time owned drug store and prac-
ticed medicine in Amsterdam, died at
Grandview Missouri recently, says
the Enterprise
Warm mitts and gloves
Black & Sons.
DR.. T. J. Halsey has purchased the
Joseph Upton property on Olive
street. i'll the south part of town. 1t
is a fine piece of property and DR..
Halsey will make it his home,
Felts. rubber boots, overshoes. All
rubber overshoes, Black & Sons.
The Lakeside farm. southeast Of
town. has been sold to parties from
Gardner. Kansas, who expect to take
possession the first of March. The
farm will be converted into Poland
China hog farm
Keep coming in ladies, for your
men folks clothes, Black & Sons.
c. w. Holloway. of near Adrian,
spent last week in this city at the
home of his brother, j. w. Holloway.
Mr.. sHolloway's health has been bad
for some time and while in the city
he was being treated by a Butler
physician.
Our fall hats are all here, $500,
$3.50. $500. $500 Black & Sons.
F. o. Lefker has sold his property
on South Main street to " l.. John
son, who will take possession and
1 = sss. = h ms hva'e ~ sne spims ma
LetnsI poIsn. tne oles.e pIopelty'I
pairing and making into home.
Clauss Shears. Scissors, Razors,
and Manicure Sets at D. O. Deacon's. |
w. ID. Nuckols. of southeast of this 1
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A Pie Supper

At Hacker school Thursday night,
November 81. A program. Pro-
ceeds to be used for the school.
Everyone invited. t
Oft Mildred Henry, Teacher.
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Overalls-J Jumpers Black & Sons

Overalls- .Jumpers-Black & Sons.
Mrs. J.F. Ludwick went to Kansas
City the first OF the week for visit
with her son, Frank Ludwick.
Douglas Shoes at Black & Sons. Il
Mrs. John Yaple and daughter
Alice Page, came Tuesday from St
Joseph to visit with home folks.
Buy Stetson Flats at Black & Sons
Mrs H. E. Sheppard and daughter
Betty. Mrs. w. w. Cannon, Mrs. w
j. Nix and Mrs. R.aD.y .AlieM drove t.
Rich Hill Tuesday afternoon. 4.
Kelly Axes, Disston Crosscut Saws
at D. 0. Deacon's.
/ Mrs. Freeman Walton. Mrs. d. e.
Chastai,,, Mrs. Harley Smith and
Mrs. Ed Armstrong drove to Kansas
City and spent the day Tuesday.
Save money BY trading at Black &
Sons all this year. Start today,
Mrs. TIM Kelly, of Lone Tree, was
called to this city the last Of the week
by the death of her father, p. H. Nor
ton. She returned home Monday.
Firestone Tire Tape at
49, p. q. Deacons.
n Nat Whipple, OF Parsons, Kansas,
and Mr.. and Mrs. O. r. Wilson. IF
Nevada, arrived Tuesday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Joe Whipple, who
died in Chicago Sunday.
Firestone Tire Tape No. 1, 2. 4 and
8 at D. O., Deacon's.
August Horn and David Risk, who
disposed of their personal property
1t . public sale some time ago. left
the first Of the week tor Idaho,
where they expect to- resile in the
future. 81
1 Daisy Air Rifles, just arrived. Lots
Of them at $I.75. D. @. Deacon.
ChaE Andrew Ray, OF near Batter,
and Miss Edith Long, of Henry co IN
~, we're married ct the court house
III Clinton Melancholy. Of last week,
esys. the Clinton Eye. Theyswill re-
side ,on the farm Of the groom eight
miles west 81 Butler
Ii everyone knswt prices Black &
Sons are akinsf they would all
trade there.
on Sunday afternoon, Nov. ire 2.,i
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-07-18

they were transferred Ca smother aEy.
lum and mother and daughter LOST
trace of each other.
TIE girl grew to womanhood and f.
happily married. being the wife of 7
\. Collins % 2622 Bedford avenue
and mother OF l4-month-old daugh
ter. She believed her mother was liv-
ing. and Mr.. Englert, since the mar
riage. never ceased his efforts to find
his former wards maternal parent. He
enlisted the aid OF rivermen friends
of the father. and the other night.
through Joseph Rice. Fourth avenue
plumber, the mother was located liv-
Ing near Second avenue. Mr.. Rice tele-
phoned the word TO Mr.. Englert, and
the latter arranged for mother and
daughter 70 meet. The reunion was
athletic.
THAT'S my Why" exclaimed Mrs.
Margaret Oral M. aged 81. the ~
slant they met
1t developed hat Mrs. Graham n.S-
er gave up hope If finding her daugh-
ter. and when on the street always
scanned faces In hope Of recognizing
her Mrs. Collins has arranged for her
mother to share her home during the
balance OF the mothers life Mrs. Col
Inns has seen her brother only once
since the separation al the asylum.
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sisnARck's FRUITS.

The latest biographer al bismarck.
c. Grant Robertson. calls attention 20
The way in when the great German
chancellor was responsible for his
own destruction. IL vas Blsmarck's
aim % build. not a constitutional gov
eminent. but an agt0cracy. says Kan
sas City star In himself be concen-
trated the whole power OF the state.
Then came the young William II tn
the throne. Restless and ambitions.
The two cIashed. Had bismarck been
the psrilament-mads minister OF n
Constitutional sovereign IL would have
BEEN William who would have had 70
give way. For the chancellor had the
confidence Of the nation But. as Mr.
Robertson says. while a plebisc.te
would have retained him in Office. the
nation could not save him. lie haf
made that impossible. As result Of
his fall Bismarck denounced as by
zantinism and caesar worship" this
very irresponsible power which II had
been his life work 70 build up. The
same ironical fate might he traced in
the further development Of bismarck .
handiwOrk. The state which he found
81 on iron and blood came to ruin by
attempting TO expand his policy.
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FRIDAY. JULY Is. 1919
Enlightenment From The
Dark AGES.

Ia the Middle Ages the transac
tons Of al merchant factors
and vendors wer severely regu
lated oy statue. Traffic in eceS-
saries was -, due ed under rig
orOus supervision F.Ot. drink
and clothes could b mare ID 81
ly at Fixed prof ;. Nd on person
could sell more than certain
quantity OF Such products within
q giving period. c, mpetition. OF
course. vas thereby na1d cutfed,
but every. oily al a chance 10
do o. sin s. on Won limited scale
and cost OF iIvng was K D. pro-
dortioaate % community incomes.
Manipulate mad no ch nee 10
corner crops and ca shOrtae e
in needableS. A. am citizen or
this free AMI enlightened Repuo
lie may d. at VIII
Generally speaking. W. q NJ
banker for the good old days"
dut when We g.ance over lat
mOnth'.Ioills and compare them
with the exp 'ndItIres that father
used 70 maze. It does seem a.
though the past can teach Us a
few things about g0vernen
which sle twentieth cen ury has
neglected 70 learn.
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USinQ Talents.

There was man VINO had It n
&C Is O. land. and. BY eultivating
il carefully, vas abe 10 support
himself a d family 10 comfort
with occa sion luxlries
Next door was a man with
hundred acres VI the same soil as
the ten-acre tract, yet IL was
mortgaged 70 the limit, and. ha.
the neignbS r. not helDed cut the
family would have been IN des-
pirate straits
II isn't the amount o. land or
money or eGuc. ton you have that
enables you TO buy automOo es
It's the way you use what you
have
One N n with only a struny
body Will accomplish NOR, D..
twenty yea tnan another mah
with the strong body plus ten
thousand do lars will in Fl ty
Many times the know iege that
ore lacks this or that will make
enc develop ana use what he has
% he greatest advantage.
One super-deveIoped tai nj is
worth more than half a d zen
nly half trained.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-07-18
MAKING TEETH GOOD SERVANTS

Between the doctor. and IN d~n
lists the teeth of the people appcai
"a be- having hard tine Of II. TIL
IL a layman's conclusion drawn from
what members of the two professions
had to say To and against one anoth
cr az meeting In Chicago. The den
fists indicted the doctors for makimg
too many erroneous diagnoses OF ia,
ills OF the flesh In which the teeh,
were held 10 be the chief meters ot
trouble. says Minneapolis Tribune
The doctGs said the dentists wcr
too ready with their forceps In yank
ing out molars. cuspids. blcuspids an,
inciSors, and the dentists retorted tha'
they acted for the most part on orders
brought 10 them by patients from doc
tors. ON one thing both professions
unlte-that good. sound teeth are Il
vitality important part OF the human
anatomy. They put II up to the own.
or and operator OF teeth To take good
care OF his masticators. and they hold
out the promise 10 him that II he will
DO that much for himself he will spare
himself much discomfort. save money
and time, and carry very good line
OF insurance Of his general health.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-07-18

a great many statesmen ~ the
central powers are still living In the
past. Poor old Czernln. who used TO
alternate as fcreign minister with
EuriHn. keeps on crying 10 the ghost
OF defeat. like Mreheth 10 Banquo's
ghost. Never shake thy CORY locss
o. me- Austriaghe says. was al
WAYS willing thai Germany should
e,acuate all Russian Territory occu-
Ti,.' by German troops. But Germany
proved 10 be the obdurat- party. Yet
low about the case OF Roumanlaf
H.d not Hungary try 10 satisfy some
a. her own little imperialist ends in
The treaty Of Bucharest? Czernin says
h. resigned In disgust after the sign
ing Of this treaty. which may well be.
:. - New York Post But the dual
M uarchy. al any rate. no more than
G. rmany. could resist the temptation
To- loot its neighbors when opportun-
ny offered. Had Il not been for Brest-
I.liO.Sk aud Bucharest there might
never have been that terrible arms
tee OF Senlis.
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The almost royal honors paid to
Edith Cavell at her funeral honors In
Westminster Abbey typ!fy the tribute
, ia by the nations 10 the part which
women have taken In the world war
IN their work. their aid aud their
sacrifices Their work has been one
81 mercy and miniStration. but In
i-aay cases they have Zone II st the
'front.' under Dire and At the risk OF
'r.r lives. certainly OF their comfort
~ health When the history Of the
~ cuuies to be- written. the unprec-
e.lcnt,d part taken in " by women
will be among its strong redeeminS
parts
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WANTED WAR FOR
FINANCIAL GAIN
TRIBUNE EDITORIAL WRITE,
TESTIFIED PAPER THOUGHT
INTERVENTION WOULD
BE PROFITABLE.
NINTH WEEK Ur fGRD Gaze
ramous Miiiion Donar Libel Case Con-
tInuss IN Nit. Clemens Edsel
FORD Is Called to Stano
by Newspaper.

MI. Clemens. Mich Editors Who d.
ivcted tEv pVAcy y. me CnIcagO I'm.
OuAe, anu eullUIla4 WRITER'S Muo Inn
.na1 poncy in,O printed words, Nels
LAG "ItAesses I4Suuceu Ny tne usgeua
~..i .iS Tic n4n1A week "a lae tJo
4I.Va.Io sA,VVJ,0vV npeI case.
4...~~. Diahe, cnIa editorial writer
"a IAe IrILanv, wes oLo Ol tue !uu,
.i.,,s vatlne wlll.ebsvs. ar. DlaAe q,
,ined tnat he naa ueilbc4ateiy perm.
Tea lie Characterization ol iii. rom
AS aa aA~1cnIst because a. seemed %
nin ~ sdII up 49, fOId s-..,lIAs
IiC ISstIneu AZ lt.4s, ~, uIluer crOssex.
aAil!4at.on, CONCERNING tho attitude
watch hls paper LOOK IN favor OF war
VAN AeAAcU Uat asalnst war with Ger.
.D.hy. .-iu dom4tteu that Inc Tribune
Iau IA iAinu the material benehls
M.Icn would accrue 10 the United
,,-.~s "a the event OF Intervention
LI1 ,he tact that no such gains cou.a
- l,aled from war with Germany.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-07-18

Macon Ga. 'ihiriy lawyers are en-
gagged In the trying ~ the case Of
TIA, American National bank agalns,
the stockholders Of the old CONNER
cial National bank and $4,000 Is In
volvcd.
The American took over the Com
merclal a few yc'"s ago and instl
tuted suit again the stockholder'.
for the sum. clalmn. that the asset
they secured Were not enough to pay
Oft the lndebtcdnCs~.
The plaintlfr hel IS that the stock
holders of the Commercial. under ma
tiona banking laws. are liable for
double the amount ~ their stock.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-07-18
LONG SEPARATION
IS HAPPILY ENDED
Pittsburgh Mother and Daughter
Are Reunited After l3
Years

Pittsburgh.-After separation of
IL years. a Pittsburgh mother and her
daughter have been happily reunited
climaXing an unrelcnting search BY
John Englert OF 3ils Gleason street
Mckeesport, tipStaff In the Ale
gheny county courthouse.
Thirteen years ago Mr. Engert took
Jane Elizabeth Graham, then y girl
aged II. from an asylum. Several years
before. Nathaniel Graham. the girls
father n veteran riyerman. died. and
the girl and brother were placed IN
st. Pau's asylum. Two wears later
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Newspaper Advertising The Best.

Newspaper advertising is
conceded by the great business
enterprises in this country and
Europe to be the best kind of ad
vertising,' remarked A II De
hold of Wheeling. w Va 10 the
Washington Post. Near y all thc
'eminently successful business
concerns owe a large measure of
their sue less to the newspapers
lhi is due to Il fact that they
get more direct results than h
any her method Of advertising
1t Is also more satisfactory be
cause advertisers are able to trace
results 1 rom their adver isements
IN the newspapers where they
c innot il they advertise only in
ther ways. 1t Is impossible to
estimate The amount Of money
spent in this country in newspa.
per advertising | know of ore
concern that spends half amlIion
dollars a year and doubtless there
ar others who spend !. re- rsums.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-07-18
hIeHER CIVILIZATION.

No truer nor better can civilization
be defined. than In the language OF
our own Ralph Waldo Emerson. who
shlle having gone 10 the grave years
and yours ago. yet hvfs. says Knox
Vile Journal and Tribune. lie said I:
THE trucSt test ~ civilization Is not
Tie census. nor the SIZE Of cities.
nor The crops. no. but the kind
81 a. n IL turns OUT" We have states
mon. professional men. men In the
walks OF lifc who viii measure mp 10 "A
h ia standard bur will IL be- said we
have many who viii thus mensuref
Judged by that standard. can II be said
that ours T. country that may just
Is lay claim 10 high standard OF
civilization. or 90 anything Ike
the highest attainablei Pages and
chapters volumes. have been writ
ten aud read. and studied tell
ing how Ia improve the quality
~ our Domestic animals. with a view
Ia the enhancement of their useful
ness. 10 improve their appearance and
approach perfection I'm the qualities
upon which their usefulness is based.
81 IL IS. We have some women ari
same men who are taking an interest
IN The Improvement OF physical man.
ho.,d IL Is being claimed that strong
mind can do better work and more OF
IL n encased In sound, strong body
and 70 this end some Isteresting sur
veys have been and are being made.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-07-18

Experience and tests ~ the great
war have ,.roved the American pistol
~ ~ cs.llher to be the most effective
small weapon In the world. accordin'
- an exhaustive report 70 the army
authorities Thus is approved the yer
dict of our pioneers of the plains and
frontiers. The cldfaShioncd forty
five" played a large part Ia civillzing
the West and Southwest and bringing
culture and sweetness and light To- be
nighted wouid-be nutocrats Of the
wild.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-07-18

A COED many people have frit TIM
wireless telegraphy Is the greatest o.
all the wonders Of modern Invention
and scientific discovery. They do moi
~ course fully understand the trans
mission Of messages by telegraph ol
OF the voice by telephone. because NJ
electricity: but az least there is n
material connection between the send
or and the receiver OF the communi-
cation and wire seems 10 explain
something of the mystery 10 the nor
NAL mind, whether n really does o.
not. IL Is M all events something
tangible to cling To. But message
that are sent out Into space and e
wandering over the earth To be picked
out Of the air by any chance operator
Of wireless instrument who may
catch and interpret IL. or even. In
heSe latest days. draw spoken mes
sage out Of the ether-theSe thing
have an uncanny SuggeStlveness, AZ of
something occult says indianapolis
star They hint NJ telepathy, for 4
thoughts may be propelled by cleo
trlclty through the atmosphere for
thousands OF miles. why not trans
mission OF wireless messages by the
battery OF mind
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We can see the line along which
war must eventually disappear. ever
without any active human interc'r
ence Its two causes are already de
caying. The excessive birth rate j.
falling. and necessarily falls with
every rise In culture. Excessive indi
vlduali m has likewise passed II.
climax: there Is no more world left q
fight for: and with the regulation -
industrial and commercial activifics
~ the whole material side Of life. III
economic cause 81 war falls away ano
the energy thus released T. free fn'
Suhlimation into other and possibly
more exalted forms of human scil,IfN
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-07-18
Divorces Husband
Who Won't Work

San Francisco. Cal.-"Back
again, your honor" said Mrs
Ruby J. HORNE, dropping into
the witness stand In Superior
Judge T.. T. Morgan's court the
other day.
Then. as the Judge looked puz-
zled. she explained that he had
already given her two divorces
and was about To repeat the Of
Tense.
81 remember you we'll" ~
said.
Yes. | got In wrong again"
added Mrs. HORNE. My third
husband. Leon :. HORNE. whom
married July rs. 1911 worked
one day week and spent the re-
malnder Of the time resting. re-
naming In bed each day until
noon. reading the paper and
smoking. lie was millionaire
with NO income. Judge, do you
blame mcY"
Far be i from Such" said
Judge Morgan, granting her a de-
cree as the baililf called out,
Next"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-07-18

The Cincinnati Enquirer wants to
crn~> The hon with an oyster because
the oyster produces 10000 eggs an
nually. We think the oyster might
Improve the hen. not SO much because
OF the greater egg output. hut in the
po. Sible s.lencing of the cackle. But
II the hen should cackle for 4ooVn
eggs annuallyAwell. goodnight.