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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-10-14
POTATOES

Carload Of good potatoes on track
$1.00 per bushel, cash, at car.
DIG T. M. Gilmore.
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Missouri Valley Times.
r. c. LAHMAN, Proprietor.
SAM'L HOLMES, City Editor.
DAILY TINES
$500 per year in the county.
$500 per year outside the county,
WEEKLY TIMES
$500 per year in the county.
$3.50 per year outside the county.

You've heard so much about the
famous Gulbransen Player piano.
Why not hear one-in your home?
Write or phone A. Hospe Co., Coun-
Gil Bluffs, for full particulars.
Wk. o 14-21-28. Ma.
Ray Harris and Harold Goodrich
leave this evening for a two months
trip through the SOUTH. They will
visit st. Louis, Memphis, New Or
leans, Palm Beach and other points
Of interest.
Charlie Petit has been confined to
his bed the past week with a severe
attack Of tonsilitis. bud Downs has
charge Of the shining parlor for the
week, hoping by that time that Char
lie WIN b able ID be It work agatn.
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FARM BUREAU /

FARM BUREAU DRIVE SUCCESS
The st. John workers report 55
new members in the Farm Bureau.
Other townships also report success
full drives.
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FOOTBALL DANCE

FOOTBALL DANCE
The Town Football team will hold
dance at the K c hall, Wednesday,
October 20. Come out and help The
football boys.
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w. r. C..

w. r. C..
The W. R C. Aid Society will meet
at the home of Mrs. Wilson Doty,
Friday afternoon, October Is. Ev-
cry member is requested to be pres
ent to enjoy a good time.
Mae Spires, Sec.
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER Is

BUCK JONES in .sUNsET sPRAGUE"
western romance of stratling speed and breath
taking stunts. Buck is becoming the second W. s.
Hart, he is gaining popularity all the country.
Whyi Because he is a regular He Man.
ALSO MUTT and JEFF COMEDY
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O. E. S.

Regular meeting of Valley Chapter
No. 26 o. E. S., Monday, October
18. All members are requested to be
present.
Katie Burbank, Sec.
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TODAY 'SMARKETS
Chicago Livestock

ChIca0o ItVeStock
Receipts. 5000; market low.
er; bulk Of sales 14.15@15.10; heavy
weight 1885; lights 14.50@15.6O; pigs
17.25@14.75.
Cattle-Receipts: 10000; market
weak; butcher stock cows and heifers
7.1O@13.2o; stockers and feeders 7.5O
@12.
Receipts: $4,000; market
weak lambs, good to choice, ITO
1850.
Cleveland Livestock
Cattle - Receipts: 1900; market
lower.
Calves-Receipts: 100; market low.
er; good to choice veal calves 1870
10.
Sheep = Receipts: 500; market
steady; wool lambs 1S019.
Hogs Receipts: 5000; market
higher; yorkers 1850; mixed 1850;
pigs and lights 1850; roughs 1850;
stays $50. jssXGI
Pittsburgh Livestock
Hogs-Receipts: 5000; market low
er; heavies 15.25@15.5O; heavy york
ers 16.75@16S5; light yorkers 16@
1850; pigs 155O@16.
Sheep and lambs-Receipts: 500;
market higher; top sheep 16; top
lambs 20.
Calves - Receipts: 600; market
steady; top 2O.50.
Toledo Grain
loverseed-Prime cash and March
34.00; Apr. 3340; Oct. 1916.
Alsike-Prime cash, Mar. and Apr.
35.15.
Timothy-Prime cash 500; March
6.12h; Apr 6.10; May 6.O5.
Chicago Grain
Corn-May 1929; July 1.45h;
Sept. LAIN.
Oats-May .s51k; July .76M.
Pork-May $3.50; July 1886. =
Lard-May 21.5O; July 22.15.
Ribs-May 1855; July 1902.
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Il Is q 4 n # Il Il Il II 4
CALENDAR
Monday, March is


Ye The Swastika club will meet
Il in the evening at the home of
Ys Mrs. Fred Farrison, 1903 North
II Division street.
II Tuesday, March is
II Ladies' Aid society OF Eben-
Il ezer church will give an enter
~ tainment at the Valley Grove
* school in the evening.
H The w. b. A. M. will meet
n at 1880 o'clock in the Macca.
81 bees hall.
n Silver circle of the Daugh-
M tcrs Of Veterans will meet at
e the G. A. II. hall for sewing.
e Bring lunch.
IS Regular meeting of Daugh.
se ters of Veterans at 1880.
Af Wednesday, March II
~ The East End Embroidery
4f club will meet at 2 o'clock at
Il the home of Mrs. John WOOL.
Il son, los s. Catherine street.
IS Circle No. of the Church
~ OF Christ meets at 1880 at the
II homo OF Mrs. r. II. Bennett,
Ss 709 Howard street.
Il Circle No. 3 of the Church
II of Christ will meet at Lac al
- the home of Mrs. Amos Silcott,
II 2O9 South Mulberry street.
n The Harmony club meets at
~ o'clock at the home Of Mrs.
u Bert Grill, e. Gambler street.
II - Il # y Il n II II Il ~
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S0C|ETY Y
Harmste I'd. Johnston
Wedding

quiet wedding was solemnized
Saturday evening at the home of DR..
and Mrs. A. w. Crumley when the
Rev. Arthur ID. Mink joined In mar.
riage DR. Gordon X, Harmstead and
Miss Ruth Il. Johnston.
The bride, who is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. n. Johnston OF Nash.
vile, Tenn. attended Ward Belmont
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NOTICE TO ICE CONSUMERS

II you want prompt delivery of ice
this summer, order coupon books be-
fore April |, from our office. They
will be delivered to you by our col
lector. Phone ass. The Mt. Vernon
Ice Delivery Co. II
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TAYLOR's BEST FLOUR

Bells Homo Made Bread Is pure
and wholesome. All srocers sell It.
Your money refunded II you are
not satisfied with Bells Homo Made
Bread. x13
The S. II. Israel farm, adjoining
the corporation on the southwest,
will be sold at public sale Saturday.
March 20, between / and 2 o'clock.
Your chance to buy good farm.
x19 x20*
Gerald Boltinghouse has purchased
the Dowdell auto trucks and is now
prepared to do hauling of any kind.
Call him, phone 657 green. INV KIT
SiIverware and cut-glass at bargain
prices at Guy Lauderbaush & Co. jew
eIry store, this week. KIT
occident flour makes Bells Home
Made Bread the best. It's enough
better to be Immediately noticeable.
Yoru grocer has It. x1S
The wholesome ingredients make
Bells homemade bread 80 delicious
that children desire 1t In preference
to other foods. Try It. x13
Watch for the sale of the s. IL, Is
rael lots, situate in the Second ward
at the courthouse Saturday, March
90, between l and 2 o'clock. X19 X20'
Saved from the knife! ! have been
running down for years. Had prOlap
sus, abscess of right Ovary, and re
flex stomach trouble. An operation
was advised, ! refused to submit
and used Viavi, which cured me ant
saved my life. Testimony of DE
catur business woman, Ladies'. tele
phone 3SS red for Viavi representa-
tive. Mt
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16
SLIDE IN PANAMA CANAL

PANAMA, March 15-Six ships are
being held up In the Panama canal by
landslide at Caucracha. Reports
during the past week haye indicated
quite an extensive earth movement
at that point.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16
GEN. naEpoW Ia SLAIN

LONDON, March ,A5--General Bre-
dow, czarist, who is alleged to have
been responsible for Jewish pogroms
in south Russia, has been shot and
killed by his own attendants, accord
ing to Moscow dispatch received
here. pI.
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SHORT LOCALS
TAYLOR'S BEST FLOUR

Watch tomorrow nights paper for
Woolson's floor covering sale. Xl5
Mrs. Gertrude Weaver went to CO.
lumbus Monday morning.
X. Of p. dance Wednesday evening,
March II. Xl6
TAYLOR'S BEST FLOUR
Can you write jnsle?> See large
advertisement In this paper. x15
Anita Stewart in "The Wreck at
the Lyric today and tomorrow. xl6
Mr.. Dwight Vincent of Vermilion,
Ohio, spent Sunday with relatives In
the city,
Maple syrup cans by the dozen or
hundred. Woolson's. Xl5
Mr.. Amos A. Faul of Canton was
the guest OF Mt. Vernon friends Sun
day.
TAYLOR'S BEST FLOUR
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

College for Women at Nashville and
is an accomplished pianiste and Or
ganist.
DR.. Harmstead, who is the junior
partner of the firm Crumley & Harm.
stead, is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles A. Harmstead of Urbana, and
is graduate of Miami and Wander
bilt universities.
Reed-smith
Wedding
Mr.. Clifford II. Reed and Mrs. Cora
Smith, both of this city, were united
in marriage at 230 o'clock Saturday
afternoon at the home of the olficiat-
ing minister Rev. w. II. Shields, on
North Gay street Mr.. and Mrs. Reed
will make their home In this city.
Birthday
Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Welker enter
tanned with six o'clock dinner Sun
day at their home on North Sandusky
! street, the occasion being Mr.. Welle-
| ers birthday anniversary. Covers
were laid for twenty guests. In the
evening, music was enjoyed
Bible Class
10 Entertained
Mrs. Richard Swingley, Mrs. Park
Burden and Mrs. Everett Swingley
pleasantly entertained the South
! Vernon Union Bible class Friday
evening ut the home of the former.
The evening was spent in pleasing
way. An appropriate program was
given. and enjoyed by all. Several
guests were present. Delicious re.
freshments were served by the host.
esses.
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TAYLOR'S BEST FLOUR

Mrs. Robert Tavenner and son,
Robert, are visiting Mrs. Tavenner's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hender-
son, East Gambler street.
COAL! COAL! COAL!
Just received car of chestnut hard
coal, last of the season. Order before
it is all gone. Mt. Vernon leo DeIiv.
cry Co., phone 455. tt
Special prices on tested garden
seeds In quantities. WooIson's seed
deEartment x15
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WANTED-Man above middle age,
no family, for light work about poul-
try and garden. Steady employment.
r.. l.. Carr. xl6 *16
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Biblo Class
10 Entertained
Missionary
M Getting

Meeting
The w. +. M. S. of the M. p. church
met Friday at the home of Mrs. Hor-
ace Ransom with large attendance.
Mrs. RANSOM, president, had charge
of the meeting, which was opened by
singing "Tis So Sweet to Trust in
Jesus" Mrs Ward had charge of
the devotionals, reading the 156th
Psalm. Lords Prayer by society.
A social hour was enjoyed by all,
after which refreshments were served
by the committee, Mesdames Ward,
Cole, Davis, Daley and Ransom. Ad-
journed to meet In April with Mrs.
ID. G. Coburn.
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Young-Syler
Wedding

a pretty home wedding was sol
emnized at noon Sunday at the home
OF Mr.. and MS. John Guthrie in An
konytown. when Mrs. Guthrie's
daughter, Miss Sylvia E, Syler, be-
came the bride of Mr. Harry G. Young
of Bellville. Rev. A. l.. Linn pastor
of the Brethren church of Ankeny.
town, was the officiating minister,
and the ceremony was witnessed by
the immediate relatives of the yeung
| couple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Young will make their
homo In Bellvile.
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TAYLOR's BEST FLOUR

Anita Stewart in Her Kingdom of
Dreams" with the greatest all-star
cast that ever appeared in one pic
ture. At the Vine today and tomor.
row. X16
Did you know that we have ths on.
Iy baking plant in Knox county that
is properly equipped to sift every
ounce Of flour used? You take no
chances on Blue Ribbon Bread. THE
FLOUR Is SIFTED. xt6
Public sale Of II vacant lots In the.
Second ward, at the courthouse, Sat.
urday, Mar. 20, between, and 2 p. m.
x19 x20*
Mrs. H. X. Turvey, county presi-
Lent OF the w. C. Il. U., and Mrs. NJ.
Nixon, state superintendent OF the
railroad department, will 60 to Troy,
Ohio, Tuesday to attend the mid-year
Would you eat dried fruit without
first washing It? Certainly not. Then
why eat bread In which the flour has
not been properly treated. The Hour
is sifted for Blue Ribbon Bread. 16
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TAYLOR'S BEST FLOUR

Groceries and medicines delivered
free to any part of the city. Fox G
Steinhof. MWF tt
Forks, spoons, water sets, nut
Gus other articles at bargain prices
must be cleaned up this week. Guy
Lauderbaush & Co., 10 South Main
street. KIT
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

WANTED-Girl for general house-
work; also girl to help with care OF
three children. Highest wages. Tel.
ephone 357. x16
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16
LOCAL PRODUCE

The following are prices paid by
II. v. Smoots, for farm products. de
livered at his warehouse:
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WANTED

WANTED-Ford roadster body.
Address e." Daily Banner. II
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Charles
Erow, phone 800 blue. x20
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TAYLoR,s BEST FLOUR

Mrs. l.. s. Baker of East Gambler
street is the guest of friends at Edi-
son, Ohio.
Save at Gains cash grocery, 4os N.
Mulberry, 'phone 143 green. tt
Taxi service, day and night. Mrs.
Jessie Faulhaber, phone 331. tt
Mr.. G. Burris left this morning
for two weeks business trip through
West Virginia.
, Kodak finishing and enlarging =
quality not cheappess. Tinkey's
studio. tt
Guaranteed .rain-proof coats for la.
dies and gentlemen. SIS and up. J. C.
Metzger, South Catherine street.
MWF tt
Buy new Premier Electric Clean.
er and have no after regrets. WOOL
cons. xl5
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WANTED-A man to fill clerical
position. Excellent opportunity for
advancement The G. & G. Cooper
Co. XII
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

FOR SAlE-Five-rO0m house and
bath, electric lights; fruits; east end.
Call OIL green. MWF x19
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

WANTED--About 25 Ford cars for
spring sales. c. II. Taylor used car
agency, 11S South Main street, x16
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

FOR AlE-Chevrolet in first-class
condition. Used less than one year.
A bargain Owner leaving city. Call
II, w. Phillips, phone S94. II
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

WANTED-Carpenters and labor
ers. Apply on job, Knox Tire & Rub
Der Co. tt
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Boys and girls, win a prize! See
particulars Of jingle writing contest
elsewhere. x15
TAYLOR'S BEST FLOUR
Guy Lauderbaush q Co., jewellers,
are offering many articles in their
stock at clearance prices. Need any.
thing in jewelry, siIverware or cut
glass7 They can save you money. II
When you want medicine, phone
Fox & Steinhoff. They save you ,eon-
ey. MwF II
Taxi service. Phone 316. J. Cole.
Kodak snapshots enlarge beautiful.
ly. Tinkey's studio. tt
Vivian Martin in "The Third Kiss"
at the Fotosho today and tomorrow.
Y1R
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WANTED Woman for general
housework. Mrs. w. M. Coup. 105
North Gay street. II
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CLASSIFIED COLUMN
FOR SALE

FOR SALE Registered Hereford
bulls, yearlings. Phone 1856 or 81.
tt IT,
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FOR SAlE-Or rent, S0-acre farm,
31a miles west on the new Delaware
road. Possession April l. Phone
249 black. x15 *16
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

FOR sALE-Househol furniture,
stoves, rugs, etc, Mrs. l.. j. Branf
gan, 81 West Vine street, upstairs. II
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

FOR SALE-Six-room house, Co
lumbus road. George Durieux. kit
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

FOR sALE-lncubators and brood.
ers. The Woolson Co. tt
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

FOR sAlE-seveu-room house and
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

FOR sAlE-Property. This prop
erty can he bought worth the money,
Phone $40 red. xl6
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

FOR SALE--One-story building, 16
by 80, iron roof, opposite b. 4 O.
freight house. Inquire at 803 West
High street. x15
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

FOR SAlE-Golden oak buffet, one
fumed oak library table. book ends
cheap; phone 759 blue. x15
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-03-16

FOR sAlE-Reed baby carriage,
SIS. Call Mrs. Sidney Congdon, Mo.
tel Curtis. x15
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-02
IMAGINATION SPELLS
TIE DIFFERENCE"

Imagination spells the difference
between small success and big sue
cess" Meredith said.
Service to his readers In one OF
Meredith's hobbies. One OF the big
gcst things the farmer can do is TO
keep the boys interested in the farm,
Meredith says.
I'm this way tho drift 10 tho cities
can be checked" he says. II he
licve the boy will be interested In
the farm II he has a stake in II.
He wants TO make money"
so Meredith will lend any boy
money TO carry on farm work.
a hoy can borrow SIS or $50 or
500 TO buy n pig or COW or
whatever he may want. The
note bears o per cent interest
and natures IN one year. II he
has bad luck his note i eN'
tended and he IL urged 10 try
again.
Meredith also loans money TO
young men working their way thru
college. SO far he claims he has
lost compa ratively nothing and he
feels well repaid for having helped
hundreds of young men to get "A
start In life. He got the idea from
his fathers plan Of giving him IA
pig to raise.
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Grip, Influenza
Hamlin's Wizard oil Reliable,
Antiseptic Preventive

During influence epidemics, spray
the nose and throat several times a
day with one part Wizard oil and
two parts water, using an atomizer.
II YOU haven't an atomizer, gargle
the throat and snuff the mixture up
the nose This treatment sets up an
antiscptic wall OF defense against
Flu" germs.
Chest colds and sore throat lead
to grip. stop them at once with
Wizard oil before they can develop
into dangerous influenza.
Get II from druggists for soc. If
not satisfied, return the bottle and
get your money back,
Ever constipatod or have sick
headache7 Just try Wizard Liver
Whips. pleasant little pink pills, soc
ut druggists. Guaranteed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-02

AMERICAN LEGION posts Of
the state began two weeks drive
for new members Monday.
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Hair
Brushes
Meredith Sworn in
at Capitol Today

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2.-E. It.
Meredith today took tho oath Of of
flee as secretary OF Agriculture. Aft.
er seating Secretary Meredith at the
desk he has occupied for eight years,
David =. Houston hurried TO the
treasury department 10 take the oath
Of office TO succeed Secretary Glass
Secretary Glass. relieved OF his du.
ties as secretary OF the treasury.
planned 10 take lunch before hasten.
ing 10 the capitol 20 be sworn I'm as
Junior senator from Virginia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-02

felt like a different woman. kept
on taking it until my baby girl was
born last month and we have had her
christened Lydia Elizabeth. wish
you to publish my letter to benefit
other women who are suffering as
l was. Mrs. KATHERINE KURz-
BAcKER. 10S6 Manhattan Avenue,
Brooklyn. N. Y.
Women who suffer from any femi-
nine ailment should not lose hope until
they have tried Lydia L. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.
The many convincing testimonials
constantly published in the news
papers ought TO be proof enough for
women who suffer from those dis
tressing ills peculiar to their sex that
Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound is tho medicine they need.
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nor In 1919. Both times he was do
foafed.
He was n member OF tho indus
trial war labor commission that
toured England and France In 1918
and later wn- chosen as a member
Of the public group In the first in
iustrial round table conference at
Washington.
Meredith win bring energy and
vision 20 his new position as secre-
tary Of agriculture.
Il believe agriculture IL the basis
Of all the permanent prosperity OF
the country" Meredith has often
said. THE chief difficulty Of the
farmer In recent years has been In
marketing his crops. There has
been too much lost motion between
producer and consumer. ! hope TO
work out some solution OF this diff.
ficulty."
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FROM SMALL BEGINNING
tn $50 600 A MONTH

At III. start 10 was a little sheet.
rcanty In news and scantiar In ad.
vertisinF. but II had certain princi'
pies. and the young publisher was a
fighter.
Tho initial number carried the an
nounccment that only clean" advcr-
Using would be accepted. The first
few issues were refused by the deliv.
cry wagons hired 10 take them TO the
postoffice until payment was made.
Tho posiofficc would not mail them
until the postage was paid. Few be
lieved In the ultimate success OF the
magazine. But Meredith had "A way
with him." and IL was but n few
years until farm publishers OF the
country were forced to reckon with a
Conner"
His publication today has over
SOC. 900 circulation. and the net
profit from each monthly issue II
.tsinated Mt $50 900. Meredith
not long aEo summed up his
rule for success" In three words:
integrity. industry and imaginar
ttou
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PAY as
Convenient"
Double-Faccd
VeltOur Cloth

Suitable for overdrspe- or
pcrtlercs. SO inches wide
regular value tt.T5 and
t1Vn yard. e. Ar
Now. n yard . ~ i sfO
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cine, Lydia 4.
Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound.
l was in a very
bad condition and
had lost two ba-
bies. One Of my
good friends told
me about Lydia
+. Pink ham IS
Vegetable Com
pound and after
/ had taken eight
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-02

Under the name the very generous Credit
Terms which have always been an important factor
in the policy of this store will be, If possible more
liberal than ever. To celebrate this event in the
history of the store. Grunbaum Brothers have
made substantial price reductions in every depart
ment for limited time Here we give details of
just few of the wonderful price concessions
which await buyers for limited time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-02
FORMERLY WooDHoUSE GRUNBAUM FURNITURE CO., INC.
BUT FROM TODAY
CRUNBAUM BROS.
FURNITURE COMPANY, INC.
And to Mark the Occasion We Hold SPECIAL SALE

Just nine years ago Mr.. Otto s. Grunbaum ac-
ouired an interest in this old established Home
furnishing Company. and since that time the store
has grown from comparatively small concern to
one of the largest in the city.
Mr. Grunbaum's interest in the company has in
creased steadily and from today his brother Mr.
NJ |. Grunbaum. being his only associate the style
Of the company will be changed from the Wood
house-Gunhaum Furniture Co.. Inc. to Grunbaum
Brothers Furniture Company Inc.
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TENDED FURNACE. WAITED
ON TABLE At COLLEGE

leaving the farm. Meredith en-
tered Highland Park college. at D-s
Moines. He had no MONEY from
homo. except u little he had saved. 30
he paid his way thru college BY tend
ing furnace and waiting on table.
Mathematics was his fsvorite study.
Ills first Job after leaving col.
lege was a. q printer with = Des
Moincs firm In 1899 hi. uncle.
Thomas Meredith. started the IN
nous Tribune herr. and young
I'D became his assistant. doing
everything from writing news
and chasing advertisements 20
setting typ.
The paper was started as poliu'
cal organ 10 support tho Greenhack
party. Neither th. paper nor the
party gained much strength In Iowa.
and Meredith and his uncle had a
grim struggle 10 make expenses. In
1901 Meredith and n printer friend
bought the paper. In 1909 Mere
dith founded Successful Farming. :"
now one Of tho largest and mos,
prosperous farm publications In the
country.