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". LOC1s.

sr LOUIS. Dse ss--pouLrRy: hens
tie. springs rec. turksys Aie. dueks &c.
sssse ne, BUTTER. creamery t1c.
EGGS. SIC.
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Rene,v Today!

This offer absolutely expires December 81. After
that date the subscription peics VIII b governed
trsly by the price Of news print papR. 10 sst your
favorts evening paper 1t the lowest possible rs mail
your check to-day and kesp your paper coming regularly.
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Ii.EuAST BUNGALOW
S.HOOA Nkw CALIFORNIA.

Ana . bssuty n every respect. starts With
an extra large and comfortAbis front
porch. hardwood floor from iron, 10
hack al sstsa lesGs rsssas. With beautiful
fixtures ssl dscosatioas. the vsty b~st
~ material - the mashst ussd through.
out its eoaesruesioa! 10 hive selected ost
IN tee fseat eoosAs. Neal aSSanssnwn, of
bssahfas( reemi many built-in features In
hisehsu, I've ven MsGs and extended bed
roonss: . dovbis bsiit house also has N.
pspsv bstwssN vsiis. eteeo. quarter cash
gives HsDeDtoN.
Ro~a =, YHoNAR q Sons co.
waisut >ot 1es.tio Oil Eschange.
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KAxsAs clTY.

WANuAo ciry. Dee. - --c1essi CORN
Dee. ei.leki Jss. oLSsS; nsy. ustx'
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wxasiSscsoS. g.. ss'--TSs nest.
~ q ~ epa1e ssanni(tes q The
oltvQ11o1 60 GDoea4pA seAe1Hisd
~ - SsG1oAy q CsvsanaA ~
~ on0e1 ~ = ~ eaeSunsoo -
~ toaoe1s q loeNsul0 y eDyaagias
lsQnupvenoloA \ lAass 1nAe o1ose ~
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4 FEW ov orR LsrINos
LARGO CORNER on WEST sIpE;
LOT ieoaiso
10 rooms modern, hsrdw GOD floors
iarss baAement ard furnace. md 10 .
"od buy ~ price, 5000. Terms.
osi n. LINDSAY
s-room modern eo,ias lot <ss7s.
terms. Price ts,ooo.
.,-.r , Assen oest residenck die.
trlct; near-nsW Aero on corner soxito,
This home Will please you; all oak and
built.in features; oak buffet
s.RooM BRICK
Wen iseaWA hssr 4 pask: fine
BY appointment. Price W.soo.
For Sale--e.soo hyieh home: FUR.
mace and haaamsnt, brick garage
southeast corner near Classen. at bun.
galow price.
OLD TINE PRICE
rooms modern with large hass.
mrntt, furnace. fine location ~SNeAr
si,lre pAsh Price for . few days
ss, so.
s.rvsm an OAK bungalow 10 winsn's
Addition. hasr ,nent; GarAGe; near car
line: music roou.. This 10 . Good oaA
~ EAST sth STREET
! rooms ssd sleeping porch: hess.
meWt, furnace and double garage: lot
!sa,se' :s I.. Es!i and e'''srn' . Sood buy'
s-aonN Burv BRICK
Pine location sa east s,de on corner
faclAa south and east; oak fiaish: large
basement and furnace. This 10 . god
suy - tsrms; oii.toeW.
SHOOK MODERN. OAK yrNisH
isslsc :sssh; sSisS Is, WV. '
nooNs o. nARMsoN AVE
As.:: MI ~: -. =. 'sss;:e' ::s:x ''''
Hu.s.zssus sTAssos eose4s. .s,.
csn ~. Mecca ws,sus "a. L l.
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PROVISIONS
CHIC AO.

CHICAGO. Dxc. ., 60 POTATOES:
strons arrivals - cars h0ftbsfn TufAls
and BuftAnss Ssiosiib IN car lots. (.
~tstsrn fvss,ta jobtInG, see.
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CsiICAt0

chfcAuo. De- is--HoGs, rsesspss
Stsso slow. IS tn Sec lower bu,k NS.e
ESQ: top eitc> heavy eisfsoiSSs:
m.diu. tiiweitss; Slshs sitiseisss;
cArTLn receipts te,eoe, hem. sAsses
hsayy stssrs eisfse NM; mslisa Oiiss
i:.d.. is.sIS;ss.. "ss ss.sss,, ' sssss,sm.
annsr; ssssipss si,eee; sereas: hmss
ssss siiiOis.Ss, ssiiS 0sSt6f'sA '"
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CRY HIAL ssTAtI vOv san


HOME HUNTERS ara overlook.
ing n good buy In thu broom, brre
sleeping porch. corner lot, Old paylnG
near proposed college site poftf west
h line of hest development. 1880,
500 cash balance to suit Call White.
Maple .iai
WE osh rpisndid new bungalow, north.
west, one hlo'k from clagssn. 9 fo1HH.
sleeping porch, . tooins IN oss. porte de
,bsiss. fine ssfsss. cbisksn house. r.msnt
driveway. on paved s'fes' possession
soon. bargain prle. walnut sIs'
s-R00M YrRNisIigb iiUN1ALow
bIiiVE AND GARAGE DDCATED
SEAH iwrH 4 WESTERNS. nLNTED
tol, 100 4 MONTH. $4,000 BUYS,
iOcKwoop INVESTMENT 90
Walnut 11os Maple s1S SUNDAY
BEAUTituf. DESIGN.
$4,000
An ultra modern california bsossiO~
located In . very desirable ps'shhofbood
on shsr,i Ger line. the pias offers su,
able sfrsnssmsnt for any taste; en- sstrs
isfss bfssk'sst room and model snh NJ
t1.dAts Kitchen, too ssst bedroom sbtsb
sions With Isrs~ ~iossts living room, din
ing room sad nvsL rsotn finished In %
',Nd whVe oAb. tfeafh doors fonhsft s
ias, all fixtures snd decorations of high
-, quality, porch s-foss entire front a.
rsss and drive 10 bs soid on convenient
tsfms.
Ross Y. THOMAS . soxs
walnut Nt tos-ie on Exchange.
YoCR S.HOOM APARTMENTS
ONLY n.k0o CASH
Close In IN 9Th street We have . fine
corner with . GOOD apartment build
ing containing four 1.room apartments
each apartment reMtin9 for o1o this
building has good basement and fur.
n,cs . double gsrAse that VIII br'ns
ige 10 pr month. total income si%o ~
per month. this 10 an unusual huy
and can bs handled for only $500
cash balance easy monthly pa aym-nis
!, Will take quick action N ynu want
this. rsll Roger o. Coates, Maple 10
or Walnut kAaf.J.
LEONARD q pnASirr
heal Ests,e Department
UNUSUAL HOME FOR MONEY,
Elaht rooms. two-story. I bedrooms
dow nsiairs. sii finished In OAK. msntei;
buil'ln fen'ures. bassintnt. combinn {.
ii"n furnace. Atovt . years old: walk.
Ing distance 10 hish school and
churches. soins for u7toi good terms
and immediate possession. LISTING
a?S,
rARRisH 4 HARRELL
Maple 1854 80 baum Blds
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pocr0nS ATTENTION.
- sanitarssm e heSgeeA Ms.ss.
= thaR ! sloces fsea nvcSne' qeins
~ sacrifice psies = oAsss. LIST.
rARRfsH 4 RARRui.f
lapDe ilSc. After houvs eali Maple
tooo-J. ~ faum Blds.
y tTffxaE WokfW fAE MONEY
} kS~ehs wess u Ciasesa. bstvssa sist
- nSsA wtth ssst svsas : vsry. nice
~ = Il. ~ -: - ~: - Nov .s:'': :: r.: &:
= msss s 's.s u sisssts = IL sl.r..
W0ev must have larger hsms, rov
~ ~ sA"''' s''''s ''ss'''"' 80 ne
.. n. NlcnAElA
1891 lisnSkowtT3
~ llll .o Maple lsei.l
WY b6!(y YOU
l.',I.s e c.sss,ss g -. 49, = 80; sss !,
IN ~ :; - 81 s.'::.j' (: =: :..:ss; ss;'::: g:
- 0IH kesoat1 80 Is
lIll1!154 g q As!lLynAY.
als3l Ae11 - 49, slit
49, "a ~ !. -
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IiI;; s: 4
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fNACgA0o l0To
80 ~ ;ssss: yssss:ev ys: = -; ~; s:ss'''a s;;,
u 3SvsyS6Msala ass bsslnnlas n he
I6oGoNeGo listPict: Grand sspscislly;
ANeoGI1GNt oSMs . ci0oe N bald.
= - Wsst uvsad that eaa b housht
NJ hArsain. Call White. Mapis sssi
81 6.no0N MICK NOME
|lcr1ogW bgtek eesi1eaee. elees 10 hiGh
ool teStasas ssstisas ete, bsessnsnt.
esA Qaso1st tes.ae y dssitsd.
IN 4,eeA 0unss ws)aut ~. eve.
|oo 0Ef1 ysu . psis q nlcs ists: sss.
IQoegP ao1 e1eetris heAO - h)och.
~ nsassA ~ ssrsse and North
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~; ~ Z, ss,. ~ s,i:!e!iss q sAoio;
s.1y ZEAL ssrA1s 1.!sAI! sQs sAls
Q MOONS esssa
seSA sts -sooea he1e, "a pavsl ssfeet
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.eg . 11fM. I0.1g58I
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,sai sity. cstl pe cssUSe, VaIoG1 Ell,
upsks, 9 ulsAes.
n8AL Io1A1B VA11Ep
~S~~>~s>s,-~~~-r~~s>~AS- ~AS-~s>>s~as>ssasuaees~
WANTED
Lsdnes = ! - : seso Asusaa
" ~ sssS "a W..,, ~.
WxN1E15HsS11s0S1 dkIsEsSa CI6,
.U r. t.cse ~ sAS sxsfmee = ssl
WxN116 Qo4yI
.nE ~. z - - - =.
'''s's SiryXk SryXk = -
toi iN Nat1 01a Walaus IN
" wsa ~ lsrees 6sr cvrss, ~
hur~tlov - tWe-eteep heuse psteel
sometime me . AoTUnlN
1Oas i, TMNilxS 4 uoss,
ses-ie @ n.snstss.
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pocr0as ATTENTION.
y yhaa Aaoees feea nyss,nsi 9cins
rARRfsH 4 RARRui.L
Jeoo-J. ~ raum BIDS.
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~, sSE,n sIsT, ~. !
~ EI! ~ -: sSsssa1 ~ g. s:s1ssa
s:s y ss:ssi ~. :. = ps:s:. s:':.
III 51LE ~ 6THgE-555 n d1is. Z.
80 cail 4 .. tssssA iascis ~,
~; = - e a. -. \. 81
q Ill 0sese1s 6.sSSh 6S1uSssds
1kiixix=.rSs=y:sssS i sssi:;:s 81,
lSlslo ~ 9seee1ose ~. caa
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HIkuAhI
l.etsey hstek, northeast. eeh floors ana
- 6evasssirs. gsssss ana drivs, bsss.
~ and Furnaces. Servants Quar'sfA
lsss, ola psv,ns, In Al location Price
.Ses y.
4 suai kish class koms. assshvsst. IN
haa ton ssotinn. fIniso feet of ground.
~ hLsssoe. . mishy good buy
q raj hpms In this s.rocsn, brick. seoh
oo0sNi. dandy location. sosth front. fun
. sla psvies.
hpt Nssp In : recmA eli built.
btuess. Price ls,itees, You cannot
~ tie ho~ss Tor that
NAoER 4 MA0ER.
nsAi Estasa. I,oahs ssl Inssstnse's
ssissmsn
~, a. hsssr-Dr " q. vss Morn
Csle,sd H,ds. Walnut 80
XTEzL cHRiSf1z6 FREsENT
v.sosm hsas ssd ie-rcem spaftmenf.
ssSsS cs ,syss...... ssrs c.1 t.,s fss ,iss.s %
~ isth asA nhartsi The apertm.n'
n psy 10 percent 80 ei,sscse Ne.
- ovopes,,tss sure.
Cali cAas n rhemas
9NONAs.MAkNkR REALTY co,
Zee, Maple tsas Res Maple iss
MODERN BuiLDiNp tiTEs.
y ps. Soth 81. near cissssn. n.iw
- ~. ieth anl Amos. ,........ ~
- X, 18th AaA MckinIsy ...... i.ico
= os. Sind. easl Of Ciasssa.... 1000
NJ pV's ssh. VEN % Clssosa.. i.loo
~ cs Capitol H'ii. pavs1 street ~
1f you think q buiIdins ~ specuist-
y 4 no. fan 10 Investigate. DO II
n. r HAWKINS REALTY co.
tSf-S Amss. NstL Bi1g.
3siaut S3ee. ryssisgn. walnut 0oi
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CALIFORNIA DvNOALOw
poDas, heavy esh. at rev features,
~ hesshfsst rum. good hassrsni. sa'
oaa solld cement drive, on old paw.
80 hlvch ot Cissssn quick po.sesS'on,
- tNe.ad'ns dfspsIi~s and iino'su'n'
Doo.ee. terms.
Call v ~ Hammer.
S11OMAa. HAMMER REALTY co.
80 Emplrv nldG
-, nspts fees NsA Maple tsi
pU1, IN waihiss d,stsses 8 ycoms $50
0DoO@se vsrch. ! In ssH ssrsss asGd
ooVsd street. Csil for Jackson.
&6Ut ltae Rec Maple tfsi.
vN.K66N, two.s,e,y. Basement ssd
De0es. aswiy psis,sd asd pspersA .
6Ss0sls Cali for jackson. wsinSt
nss Maple .Il,,
CALIFORNIA BUNGALOW
eosms sii the nsv fnetsvss. ssmsnf
M Sarge and duvSeayj $500 90.
cash, kaissee sssy We have 10
1ess from Si,seoso 10 oIsesN 10 chow
Call Chas =. Thomas,
fNOMAB. HAMMER HEALrY co,
bee, Maple ises Nee Maple iIss
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nnair

sandwiches and coYee. The affair
was r social event
Mrs f. H. Bowen was having den
ttal work done at Darlington Tuas5Is
tat the office Of DIR Leak her brother,
fin@taw.
Henry Hart, manager OF the Mint
rose garage. while working on 8 car
had tse misfortune ta make an pgly
wound on the left hand.
A hard time tsance viii 5aa given at
the CITY haIl Friday evening, where
they will tie their shoes up with
little bits ef wire, A prjze viii be
given the one wearing tho worst loof,
ing costume.
The rector. Rev w 3 n, Lament
sos st. Johns church, KeoRuk, herd
services st the Episcopal church in
this city Sunday evening atoms the
lines Of a Lenren sermon The ser
mon itself would brush away the cnh-
webs from ones weary brain and
sootae the tired body FOR within tho
church there is perfect rest Goo
texpeets, demands, that man go IN to
the house of God,
Mrs. w. j. Davis has received IN
allotment OF SIS from her son
Weaver DAVIS, who is in France.
Nfyra, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
tCalas, Wardlow. who has been erfti-
fcally sick from pneumonia, is seem
inrly better, so reports her physician,
iDr Buck.
Nr. ana Mrs. Tllos. Barnes al Can
ton, I'll, have arrived at their modern
home here.
Hsa fruit is retailing on the local
market at tw~enty-eight n per
dozen.
2, IA. Johnson has tradeo his stock
to Pete Hatton for a Farm.
Mrs. r w. Bowen was the reci-
pient of a box of large sweet oranges
Angeles, Calf.
Alex Allison, janitor az the high
school building, was housed from
abFe 10 be on duty.
Mrs. John Orr was enroute Sun.
day to visit her relatives nj Quincy,
IN.
MI. Cruge az vincennes, wss rams
ferred to his place as mail carrier
10 I'll the vacancy Of c, r, Clingman
iof route l.
Clarence S{lvers complains Of not
feeling well fhese days. a host of
friends hope for him a speedy recov-
cry TO health.
Mr.. and Mrs. BIanken Of Tiele. The
man who manipulates the telegraph
KEYS at that station. were callers at
the Morgan restaurant Sunday,
Mrs Elizabeth S%earnore, mother OF
Mrs. Geo. vaurnsdalI, is ~so5ourning
lat Roclc Island.
In a belated letter from Russel
Hancock overseas 70 his mother re
cently. he says; Il arn well; look for
me home in six or seven months"
r.. Lee Davis, the g~entlernanly man
ager OF the Dennaire canning piant
was seer on cur street with hts
Ford touring car Monday.
Master Burton Collins who has
been at a Keokuk hospital for Nsev-
Ieral weeks, has improved so rapidly
lthat Or. Collins may bring him home,
The Crusaders Of the Presbyterian
ichurch win meet ait the Duty resi-.
dence Saturday evening whore big
eats win be 8 pleasing feature Of the
Evenings exercises.
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the union. An old tragedy has been
repeated, N life has n out ct the
expense OF another. She leaves TO
mourn her death the two little babes,
a mother and father, whose hearts
are crushed with grief Wesley, her
Young husband, and rwo br3thers,
Hubert and John Milton. Hubert is
still IN a weakened condition, having
given over a pint of ms btaed
il q last effort 10 save his sisters
life, under the direction of a skilled
bu which proved of no
avail. The entire community OF
Wyaconda has received a deep
shock. Hazel was a girl who was
loved by all who knew her, h was
a young woman OF exceptional talent
and capabilities, possessing q sweet
and uncsual charm and attractive
ness. She united with the Christian
church at Wyaconda 81 the age OF
eleven years, under the preaching OF
Oscar lnsold. She has always been
an earnest christian girl who loved
the church with a true devotion. She
leaves q great host of friends, who
feel in her death the ems OF a deep
personal loss. Funeral services were
conducted at the Christian church of
Wyaconda on Wednesday of last
week at II a. M, conducted by Rev
". A. Howard, of Havana, Ill, for
merly OF Memphis, Mo, and assisted
ny Rev. Rawland, OF the Christian
church of Wyaconda.
Garland Sawyer received a tele-
gram from Washington. d. c., Tues
day. announcing the death Of his
brother, Elmer Sawyer, February IL
Death occurred in a hospital in
France.
Born, TO Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
Brammer, of Wayland, Mo, Monday,
March 3 a fine baby girl Mrs. BRAIN
mer was formerly Miss Ruby Baeh-
ter7nan, Of Wyaconda.
Born, 10 Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Basket, sunday. March 9, a baby
girl.
Arthur Paydon. who has been Wis
ittrg his sister at Washington. d G.,
returned home last week, He says
she niSes her work fine and doesn't
think She will be home before next
Christmas.
Airs. Emma Weber has purchased
the residences owned by Robert Hume
and will move in about April J.
Ellis Cole purchased the property
owned by Noak Kapper.
Last Friday afternoon DR.. Mackse,
of CORN, was struck by a w~estbound
-douhle.heacer freight train and
killed. He and Jack Raine were in
an automobile, and it is thought they
ran onto the track not thinking my
thing about a train. Raine escaped
being hurt at ali.
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MEMPHIS, MO,


Earl Mcdaniel reports the biggest
business in the history OF the re
cardefss office In Scotland county
from March i to date. Over 81 .e00..
600 consideration In transfers has
been recorded. The government re
allied over $1,000 in revenue stamps.
On Tuesday OF this week John
Harding, of near town, sold his s9len.
did suburban property to Hugh Eos
TER & Son. Of near HIT, for S12.s 0n.
On the same DAY no purchased the
Foster farm of 2Sa acres near Hit.
the consideration being s1S,4s0.
Will Hale has moved to the
Charles yesterday place northwest
of Memphis, which he recently pur-
chased. Charles Staten moved to
the Dave Baxter place; Ira GoFdy to
the farm he bought near Hit; Ora
Neal TO the Ira G0rdy place; Charles
Laws to the James Coons property
IN Kiiwinning, and Pearly Mathes to
the farm he bought of James Shanks.
Last Saturday night about II
o'clock a Ford touring car owned by
c. T. Adams, of Lawn Ridge, was
stolen from the public Square.
The car was driven to town
by Ross Adams and parked on
the square. Mr., Adams offers a
reward of s25 for the return or the
car and $50 for the conviction of the
thief or thieves.
Those from g distance in attend
ance at the funeral of Mrs, Hazel
breckenridge in Wyaconda on Wed
nesday were: Mrs. Mabel Cruise, OF
Chiliicothe. Mo. MIR. and Mrs. ClaT-
ence Keara and Andrew Davis, of
Stronghurst, H.. Misses Agnes
Ieake and Gladys Vaughn, Of Hun
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MoNTsosE.


r,,a ladies' Aid society OF the
,Eatbos{st church gave an elaborate
-ngran OF vocal and Instrumental
a,,ssr THURSDAY evening at the home
Enf 3 NJ Johnson, Miss Morgan,
n-inclpal of our high school, gave a
ran5tation in eloeution Of consider
sb1e merit and talent, which Marked
ISbe event OF the evening with the roll
III pnnor in that line. All die Their
PARTS admirably we'll.
Ralpn Herrick, a product OF Mont
lrese who is over seas, and has lived
al Fort Madison since a small boy
lis in a repair shop in France,
Mrs Joseph and Mrs. Thcs,
knobs were recently shopping at
Fort Madison. bargain hunting,
Chiffon Cloud expects to enter a
ssanitarium at Excelsior Springs for
Erhe1mstism.
RAYMOND Barnes has a position az
tfhe weber wholesale hardware store.
tTbfs speaks well Of the young man.
ne is capable and trustworthy TO MI
any vocation.
Mrs. snyder and her aged mother,
Mrs Colino, are guests of Hamilton
relatives for an indefinite stay.
George and Frank Silvers r build,
tine a frame house for Joe Cloud OF
Jefferson township,
Last Friday, March was reTnem.
lhered as the birthday anniversary OF
Master Eugene BouteS who had
Ires ched his twelfth year, In the
evening a bevy of young people in.
tvaded the home and made merry
with games and pleasing selections
lon the Edison ph~onograph, after
(which his mother had excellent re
f-eshments OF ice cream and cake.
This boy is admired for his se1tf'ty.
The town Is filling up with strap-
GERS and vacant houses are becoming
a thing Of the past.
willard Hancock of Sum r.vi!ls,
was in the city Tuesday in his fne
Touring car.
4 reception was rendered tEs new
minister and wife. the Rev. CoovGrt,
lat the residence of Rev. g. w, naIty,
TUESDAY evening. The ladies' q The
ichuroh served cream and cake, ham
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PRICES IN Ola War Times.

grocery in UnionviIle, Mo, bought
same goods on December q and IS,
/ 1863. and in their bill were the fol
lowing
Coffee at AZ cents a pound tobacco
/ at S. cents a pound, Tea al Il cents
1 Il pound, and a better tea at 3S cents
j q pound: Irvine at go vents a pound.
4 The same firm on December ),
4 7g64 bought a larger lot of goods, and
/ some of the prices The retailer paid
{ the wholesaler were these:
Soda at IL cents a pound: coffee at
! % cents a pouI ~ kerosene al 5S
I CENTS a gallon: pepper at 80 cents a
! pound navy tobacco at SO cents a
pound Imperial TEA at s1.S5 a pound.
Old Prices an keokuk.
i K Jacobs bought a bill mount
Mng To s6G4 on dEne -, 1861, and
Npaid the following prices for part Of
d.
Rice Is cents a pound; tsa S1.SS q
mound. and SI.75 a pound Tor another
&Eind crushed sugar 26 cents pound,
s19.T5 for & half barrel; cod
EEsh 3 cents a pound barrel OF
"a 3 cent sugar at II cenrs and another
@arrel at 20 cents q pound. tobacco
three kinds at 50 emit 80 cents
&nd IS cents a pound: dEed peaches
y II cents a pound; and enc barrel
pint TASKS for s.. Tire last item
a bag Oh prime coffee al 46 cents
ID pound.
srThaEe invoices show the Dr1ces
&24s vat were obtained in the ~reconstruc-
ion period after the civil war and
e want our friends 10 the dit
a~ahrenee IN a great many of the items
III Inch show higher values then than
%now say the iobbing Urn about the
& invoices they dug MP from thetE
&fles.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-14
.r.aerv Jobners Dig LIP invoices
SHOWING Prices Charged ths Re
taIlere at the End Of
the Civil War.
HIGH COST OF LIVING
MANY Things for n Table AND
Househoid Cost More During
Former Rerpnstructton
Period Than Nov.

the elderly people who lave been
4ellinp their children and Eandcail-
e-s7 about the high costgof living dur
mr. and after the civil war are right.
Keokuk Erocery johbing house
mas seen LOOKING up some OF its ole
invoices OF eatables sold just after
me rIose OF the war between the
utates and finds that after that WIT. as
sffar fbe present war, 1t cost much
money to furnish the table.
n has had some Of these old bills
for goods printed for distribution
amossg the grocers OF h present Gay.
showing exactly what things cost in
1861 Nh prices named are the
urices TO the retailer by the whole
saler OF that time, and the consumer
OF course paid more
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-14

mao an aLIRck OF
grippe which lasted
all winter and left
me in g weakened
condition. Ifeitat
times that ] would
nayarpe well again.
I read of Lydia Z.
Pinknam's eye
ts bic COMPOUND
and n it did for
women passing
through the Change
ofLife, SO toldmy
doctor ] would try
it lsoon beran to
gain IN strength
and tbs annoying
-~tr- Z
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-14
Be Young In Body, Mind and
/ Looks Despite Your Years

How often you have
wished that YOU could
Indulge in the strenu-
Gus exercise Of out
door sports with the
e and enthusiasm
OF Youth But the
end of The week finds
you al in you are
tired, listless and lack
the enerpvtGge outfor
q vigorous walk or 4
round OF the links-or
any other exercise that re-
ouires much physical e1er-
ton Many 81 snaa, evefs in
his middle forties, has a
vague feeling that he is
getting old -and right
at 8 time whenhe should be
at his very best physically.
not
In the sense that the wears
are pressing heavily upon
him hut in ti,e sense that
his vital forces arc wasting
awayfasterthan Naturere-
places the worn outtissoas.