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Arizona republican., 1920-06-03
WANTED
SCHOOL LEASE

160 or 320 acres patented in Paradise or Deer valley under project.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03
CATTI.E RARGAN
CAMP VERDE

For sale 100 yearlings. 42 2-year olds, % Swear odds.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03
nAcx GDANnn

:
 $40 acres school lease located 9 miles from town on main highway. Price $6 per acre. 5000 cash. 5000 in six months and balance six months there
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03
|. B. GUESS

J B. GUESS
 AUCTIONEER
 SELL YOUR GOODS ON COM MISSION. PHONE 4296 OR 4779. tf THE Taylor Auction House wants xour furniture. We buy and pay cash Ua sell for you on commission. Sales every Saturday. 1 D. m. Watch our ,,iace See the big crowds that attend n.r sales. 241 w Washington st; v,hoY1e 1917 =
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03

RELINQUISHMENT 160 acres in Casa Grande for cash Or trade
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03
5 ACRES

Located just north of city limits. Close to car line. Has city water. There is house and barn and it is all well fenced. This win double in value in a short time. Price s6750: $25O0 cash. Phone 3oS3 and ask for Mir. Mathews Weldon Realty Co, 10 N. 1st Ave. g
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03
21 ACRES

Located north, just out of city linn
 it's. This is on one Of the main roads and will soon be city property. It is close to car line. Price S4000; $500 cash Phone 30s3 and ask for MT Mathews Weldon Realty CO, 110 N. 1st Ave. g
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03
DEER VALLEY

142 acres, excellent soil: must be sold. Special price for today only $50 per acre.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03

WANTED v LARGE FURNISHED
 HOUSE ON LEASE 10 to Is roomss centrally located: submit.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03

PHOENIX CHICKEN FARM
 212 acres. on East Roosevelt; new 4-room frame house; cellar; we'll chicken sheds; about acres in wheat, F acre alfalfa. Included in this bar gain are 200 chickens. COW. 12 turkeys, pigs; all for $34O0; terms.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03
Auctions
For Sale-Real Estate


 10-ACRE tracts, adjoining Toltec, the lettuce shipping point. This is your opportunity. Only few tracts left; leveled and water now on it. Make your own terms Phone 4I71 and call for Mir Palmer. k
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03
62 ACRES

62 ACRES
 UNDER PUMP
 CAMELBACK DISTRICT All in cotton, perfect stand. no John son grass, should produce bale to acre, land is level, soft loamy soil, good and easy to irrigate. well i'm proved including three head of horses one COW, bunch of chickens. all neces- sary implements, and household goods: sickness is reason for disposing of this beautiful tract of land; for immediate sale S450 per acre: $12.000 cash.
 SEE NORDQUIST
 STEWART REALTY co.
 Tel 1997 r w Adams. |
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03
For SaIe-Keal Estate
 INTERNATIONAL Mines and Realty Go.
40 N. First Ave.
J. Q. Box 1OSa. Phone 4a5I

?. Q. Box 1OS9. Phone 495o
 Special agents TOT financing meritor- ious mining and mineral propositions. Careful reports and examinations ren- dered. We buy, sell or exchange real estate cf all descriptions and size To- cated anywhere. Our expert service guarantees satisfactory results. Call or write stating your requirements.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03

DEER VALLEY so acres; Broom pebble dash house; about ? acres orchard; good fencing; completely equipped for irrigation; fine well water. You will buy if you see this.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-03
PARADISE WILEY

40 acres. under project; all level partly cleared.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
B,IIry. TRrE tn FORM

Joe Bailey. In his announcement
that he Is candidate for Governor
Of Texas. Is running ,rue TO form.
lie Is snii-everything and vii
make a direct appeal 10 the dis
grnuiled OF the country.
This may be good campaign praf
dee az a tim. when the entire coun
try s. In q state Of unrest. but thu
people Of Texas are going 20 lool
with considerable askance upon one
Who would upset the accomplish
nsnts which q majority Of then
have attained IN this state only ate
many years OF struggie--accom
piskmenis such o. prohibition an'
woman suffrage.
The former senator h at presen
dsso,lng much OF his attention 4
national politics. We see no reasol
Why these national issues canno, b
cared for b. senators and represen
fatlves who are Of Washington 70
The purpose.
The people 81 Texas would liz
10 hear from Mr.. Bailey upon mat
ters which particularly touch IN
sort of administration Mr.. Bale
viii siss them u h. T. elected tbei
chief executive.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
rur sHooL SITUATION

Because the school situation ~
Amarillo is CROWNS critical. the
school population Of the city tn
ersasing rapidly while equipment to
nee. the demand cannot be secured
for lack OF funds. II Is high tim"
that the business men Of Amarill"
put on their thinking caps and con
slider the problem oi how best Ia
utilize the equipment already q"
hand In order 10 re-, maximum re-
SUITS.
guperinseHioni u u Dnncan ha
afisaueed q plan shich IA h'iHr"
will solve the problem famoh' g.
Siding forth his torty-c'Ehl CD
Of school per annum tor -" rh
hate been distributed. en-" 60 ever
home. n q eomplc'o daco a.
OF the plan in question
The New. hGweyor. believes. tha
n the people are to fully ualers'an
the plan. u viii have 60 be- give
them IN ''brofen dosea" Mr. pu'
can has therefore agreed to suppl
this paper with a series Of ariiel"
Of not more than three or four hut
dred words carh. which will be pul
i,zhed frnm day to day besinnir
vlth Sundays issue. We want
urge that readers pay particular a
tentlon 70 them In order that th'
may in,ollifenlly judge as
whs;her the plan advanced IS Z
best available under the circuI
stances.
Mr.. Duncan also stated that
would b. clad 20 answer In his
tieies any question or objeciio
which may be- Offered, II the write
yin address their letters TO him y
sonsliy.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
~ "siI,RrNrxT"

The very first ihing one know
lots OF Chicago people are going "a
try 10 break into jail % they can
be one Of the guests of Sheriff
Peters at q haafing
Time vas when there Wore pub
DC hsnFlngs. people came from miles
around 10 witness II II the hang.
ing had any good effeci upon them
that effect was mot ohsrure
We do not belieTc the practice o
lining NJ the prisoners oi N" cool
sous,y Jail for all hanrings B.
esihsr eIeyaiing or Wholesome We
DO n~ believe the sigh, Of a man
ssing hanged Is going To sirik'
terror 20 the hearts OF THUGS and
purderers who. before they wer'
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
STIFF Joints
sore MUSCLES
uzbs' ~ arlealy Under tie ssgthisg,
poteirstfg fppsesnsa Of
EsaIans E.xagd %

Ia eases OF fncuml,iSn. and lame
back Il penetrate qui.k ly. drives out
eofeness. and limbcrs ~ siih. aching
g. Hts aud muscles.
Wizard OIL j. an absolutely reli-
able, antiseptic application Tor cuts.
hrrus, bites, aud ,ings Spans and
bruises heal readily nudcr IT. sooth-
Gg, pcncifatiHp qualities
Get i from dmRlist, ior 20 cents.
II not satisfied rrtufn the bottle and
yet your money back
liver cInsu.4,tl or have sisk
headache lu.i ~ Wizard LIvei
Whips. pleasant ht,is pink pills "
ssltA bl4s4utted
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
VIM sTtrI. PRESS


a. Thr Nrws vision. there D. .
brighier promise for M"tt TEXAS -
Inc interest which the communilie
of that sertion are moving IN ia
matter OF lmpuundlnE water ihan o.
the growth of the oil-producinr 10
dusify. And in saving this Th'
New. intends no disagreement %
the o.l producing AdustrN u ha
lowered West Texas with nam.
million. aud Will dover % vita many
more millions hut luug after 30
wells shall have erasrd iu prndi'
OH W,.i Teas. will need all the Hai"
ID con Tore. and taking ID" luhEc
wealth from tho .hurlHg" of vale
Than 10 can hope % gee from COS oi
than 10 rau huplo 10 Got from i'- ui
wells That West Texas has nos
h.ra made Husauable uf i's wat'
lraouiC.s m 10" contemplation O
iis petroleum resources. ucwspap'
item. srp steadily making evident
Wichita Falls and Abilene, as IA
heretofore been noted, have grca
uro inci. nnaer execution which whoi
rompletrd will assure water supplies
not unl, sufficient for their domcsii'
nr.ds. bat ia .lch cNccs. as 10 ren
der large quantities available To.
, ,top-growirg Now the neWspape
a MATCHES report that both Moran
| ir Shackcliurd County nnd R"'ci ''
idgo IN stephens County. are pre-
rssine 90 utilize upnoriuniiirt =.
a4tuf. has gwen To them t1 t'sari
Irnuuh' w think there is %
grrst prophecy ~ saving that on
! wars from low irrigation VIII d
laciirra uH considerable seal" d
most oi tho couuIio. ir Wcat T"yg
| nii NrU..
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
ing Tho Panhandle

ing the Panhandle.
Answers 10 bulletin letter 20.
Gently ued rs the Hoard relative
"a she date 10 h. ar' for the ruii.
ference indicate that II would not b-
convenient for q great number io
attend the ,unferense On the dai
~. giUusly - due 10 'hr infiucnza
endemic nsor the country.
Two representative ~ the United
states BOARD of Health ~ Washing
ton. T. c.. VII attend ih" conference
according 10 information Vceivcd
hy the Hoard ~ Cily i-yelopmen'
one 81 thee men ~ an organizer ioi
the Keeping pa campaign and ih'
other medical director Of th'
Board Of Health.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
SOMETHING WRONG WITH PSYCHOLOGY
Of c. O.P. T|MM0NS SAYS; HITTING
ON 8 CYLINDERS AND LOSING SPEED.

iously. Democrat DON'T claim Zoo
have Waik away NH u. 'h'm
figure % VIII b. ual Ifni linl
tho tor of pes4lm.sm chat ..ll''
over them in a. tn Hrl winter
shutting out an Wow OFF victory Be-
lfting at last and ihr hmnr ''
donkey is priclinf mo h'. '.'
Which comes uUI.r On" N..H 4"
psychology Tho pa'I.l. p""
iees aud platform. $3.50 r Il"'
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
10 INSPECT OIL
WELLS DRILLING
N TWO COUNTIES
PinIN FINDS MltlI NIIkITi
~ ~ TtHi>SDN Am
ttISpN Cut NTRi

Tau Amauuoaa. ana their friend
noA iso.milc trip overland So.
eratv 10 Hutchinson aad Car-o
'naniio io Inspect a number ~ well
hat sac heinz drilled Gov uil ~
barry sHe arranged By sherman
Ndioy ana ~ " Mcllroy prc
don't ana treasurer respectively, e.
tho ,m Cw.k OIL Company.
order l.at IN might visit the hole
.ngs vi thr company
tn inspect II the Dixon Go"
90 CpaDanS well known as Smith
capfrH SO I was made. This wr'
h now between 400 and Soc feet 10
det.h .nd Is located about - mile
ror n ~ rJnhandl" close tn Oh
sm,il .us' Holdings ot this CON
many afe declared To have hccom.
most valuable because Of the larg
oil companies which have hlockei
M acreage and are drilling wells. !
Is und.rsi0od that acreage aronn'
y drilling wells IN this section arc sell
! ine ~ prices ~ are considere
unaa ually high for q strictly wildca
ltcrI.i0,y.
t.ood lunch Prepared
Tin Wellrny prepared q lunch "a
a.. nl. y aad those who went dc
I lar . ihai 70 was as fine g one .
eyer offered 10 any ono in the Par
| 'andlf .0untry Much care was IA.
~ ir sleriing 'he monu. and th
irlt quest aud stockholders ge'
81 Stalls uleased with the courie'
N'l Ncllrovs. Tho lunch was cate
II n 10, smith ranch. near The res
| ieuce
MGR u .iiug the Smi'h-C1pe
rcii Is was decided 20 insurci 9th"
/ n thf section The party motor
% tho Gulf Production Company W.
u Hutchinson county and foui
Eh.i h declared % be- The best =
n ihe Panhandle prenItaiions %
-cad, 90 begin drilline \ VISIT
r. 'hc Humble Company locaiion fho
1 a thai plans are practically COZ
nla'ed 10 start drilling also.
The nafiy found the rury.ne VI
o. Carron county shut down Tor y
IN day oa account 81 "a shortage
y water their well being out Of ord
!. IN account Of aome tools hreaki
al n g. Tho ruryinr well is 800 f.
" 5eop aud Il is expected that drilli
viii h, resumed today.
n Parry Has Good Time
10 Although the trim was about J
\, mile in length. an members OF I
party thoroughly enjoyed a. tn
T" icfi Amarillo about 10 o'clock .
D. returned "a O'Clock 10 ID" event
Dr feeling cheerful. bat awiully iir'
" o. said thai Amarillo's eiean'
,o and iailnrf laundries aud q T
,thor Institutions Wili profit o. lii
from thi "Trip Judging from Tho
he 1eafanrrs ~ those WIN vent w
~ they returned 90 90" ciiy LAST MIR
N, Member ~ the party were 8.
Mcllroy. " IS Mellroy Sam Sc
~ s. = Vineyard y e Edmnn
Charlie. Allen. v. v. McCOrkie.
Waller Blackburn. g " r"nui
D. on. 'nrmefh ~ Alaska ana Vi
tcII g.. o. Howard formerly ln
II United staies aerial service md
~ -oied rcolorist
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
FIT" Meeting
IS POSTPONED TO MARCH

1hr daie 90 the Keeping fit
'nnfsreure 10 d. held boz Amarillo
haa been tentatively net ion Natch
.u. according 20 letters mailed OUT
ly the Board ~ civ n..selppmchi
Yesterday "a the various chool sup
sfiniendenls county judge and post
masters IN the - = les COmpfis-
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
4, Importini tl"m"ni

Ana Psychology b. an !mpotlan'
alrmoni In poiitic, Except that -.
1olit,,al party could be- liken"d q"
, henvpul, body. poliiice might b..
allied the center 81 e constellation
,onsrting ct psychology plaliiudo
,atfiutism. promises performance
,olici.s platfurm. partisanthip
tucril.ties and pifflc. This pafi''n
Ear season ~ the year of ahy cam
palrn yca~-is m season whri
n.ys holry. OF the whole political con
slellation. g. in the arccndancN. j.
controls the iestines NJ parties an'
9orso us. manipulaiors and measure.
nrasidencies and pcacr troaii'- N'
my politician
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
n, n,sCOM \. TIMMONs

WASHINGTON. Feb. ~ some
hing ha. gone wronE win the
PSYCHOLOGY OF the G. q. y. u b M
INK on three cylinders. coughing
o.ing speed wasting OIL. developing
friction ana getting all h"t NJ
Foo much illk In "a" bearing.
train ON The orainry. raitlinH ~ ~
abs. hulyiur in the head TROUBLE
lpU.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20

II that much b. clear. ana r'i,iut
3 ack tn the e. q r. something n".
,yai, orc 8. loirg ~" question
.turr-
Wn,'
t,f u.r. inst a. The auswe
,or.t %, 1uur way toward win
,iun th, siu.rno prize offered b'
WIn HAYS 90 the school hoy WV
snl ioii him what Kind of platform
nd policy viii win Tor M" R"pnr
can marty IN November -lli MAJ
10 stated parcniheilcally ina, no on.
has com, forward to claim M
nfil'
IL what BIAS h4ppoued To W
. q T.. mind is b"st illustrated u
Us effectiveness These hay" pas'''
through two distinct phases and ~
erred third in The las' s.N,N days.
when the Republican Nation.
Committee met in Washington carl
IN December the word went lor'l
assisted hy much msFranhoning
I'VE ,un elect yellow dog
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20

and while the O.. %. T. has b"'h
calming down and Soldering ur. 80
Democratic party. ~ per omitted "
IT, chief lumirlfic- has been sitik
INK 49, stride aud getting q hiiit
cheIy itself
u made tho mistake AZ taking ~
Republican yellow dos tale ""r
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
eUBscRIPTloN RATEs'
HFsBEn OF rllE ASSOCIATED

nFNBHg nF THE ASSOCIATED
PRESS.
~-rss Associated Pres =. 'relus'vei>
entitled 10 ~. use f~r republication
m a, nsvs si.a,iens's g. t''''i 10 .
AZ mot olse.r~ts er'-iii.i ~ MS nape
s,a Ala the local aeas published
herein.
All rights o, publication % specie
6Snbstches herein are also reserved
~. - =- --saTs=H-
laosclaj Associated Dress leased
WIN Service.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20

OF course no one expected IN" w
publican marty to cleo, yellow do
That was only q happy way OF pr
ling DO. u nd a good bark 10 u
Politicians frequently talk that Wa
, wear before election That IN
n.nls ~ politics liut 70 vas the
wav of slying there wa nothing Il
4" that IN, Democrats haven't
chance and thai thc country miEh
,s well give the G. q =. a blau'
ease Tor four yeats on the Will
, House. capitol and ~ the cNeru
I've depariin,nls. includir III rN
+, .,,u,.,t ,rtutiur aftteg
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20

ii:T SILK SOCKS
These Socks have six finish
with reinforced toe. heel and
loot a5c pair
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
,no,he, Month Passes
Cant Take Any Chancr>"


We've got chance. The Demo
rats have Va handicapped for they'r'
n ANA We are out We've got 10 pla,
the game. Mustn't make slips. can
take any chances"
n the truth were known -whic
II isn't always. In politics u woult
probably be known thar the q q. ]
u beginning to cut on, the pin
and puerilliies and get down 10 hus
inesg. Among th.m.elycs the lead
ers admit there has been too nue.
loose talk and not enough action
The party has been Suffering an'
still Is. as any impartial diagnofii
clan will agfee--frum q severe ~
sack Of oyerconfidences The enc
~ the rainbow always appear jn
NvgF he Hflf
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20

And that lasted month
A. The end oi approximately %
days. along toward the middle g.
January. change va apparent b.
III. oraporical 0utpourngs &c "a
conipitent III a somewhat mod
fled tone. spoken rather than Shut
ed. the confident assertion W.
made.
NY good man can win"
This Is the first mental molamni
phls there Was turning from th
yellow dog" OF December 20 w
good man" Of January. Nainralll
the Republican leaders cNplaih"'
The Republicans AWAY nominal
aud elect good man. y "yelln
log7" on. well. was only q
axhuberanoe of the enthusiasm.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20
M,iI,Ls SHIFTS

sizes. ~ Ia I5i.2 only
$3.50 Values ......,.S2.7a
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20

HACK AND WHITE son
An extra quality. formerly r"'d
NJ SIZE pair. oar Reduced
Price Si0c pair
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-20

SIli'F Ci'Ii SHIFTS
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-02-05
SOUTHERN ORATORS
TRIBUTE TO FARM
Henry w. Grady Spoke Eloquently
of the Real Foundation Of Our
Republic.

Possibly every school child has
read Henry ". Grady's beautiful ora.
ton OF the one who tills the soil, and
his declaration that i'll such person
rests tie perretuity OF tho Nepubli:
Sat uc that as it may, It = always
v ovth reading again. we COPY Il
from an ,>ct:atgc, as follows
IL lew SUNDAYS ago 1 stood II 4
hill m Washington. My heart
tlr,,le,, a: [ looked Oh the towering
marble OF my country's Capitol ana Il
ms, gathered IN my eyes. rs standing
there, | .huuyht of its trench IS
Significance and the powers ihcre as
sem5lcd ard the responsibilities the:c
cerle.rd =: us President, its Congress
its ;u.r:s it. gathered treas re. uS
,auties of 1T. its army. its navy "t
lis ts).,p,o Ooc OF citizens. Ut seemed
:, n,c the hest and ish,iss, s'Sht
,I,:u the SIN could find, IN Its wac
/: course. ills maJest: nome CT
;-r,bl,c that has taugk: the world IL
hes, lessons ii liberty-aHI l felt ina'
il wisd Jill ar,, justice anu honor a''d-
e. therein .he world w...lu stand W.
dcttej to Il :: temple ~" wh',h M!
eyes rested AID in which the ~"
my covenant was lodged tcr IT'S Hr-
lit ne and Regeneration.
y lew Gays later | visIeH e"un-
ry ham, : modest, .luict h.IuSc
sheltered bv great tre:s and set III :
=, Il of .icid and meadow. gracious
W., /. III, Drc;,.ise lof hacvest--harns
AL, r,b~s.cil filled and the old
r,,.,l .house ..,lorus With treasure
rfrsrrance-of PIN. and -hellylaik
m,..iry With the aroma OF sardc"
AMI orchard. and reascnant WIN 10
hum of bees and poultrys busy eiuck.
ing. Inside the house Thrift. comfort
and that cleanliness that is next to
yodliness-tte restful beds. the open
fireplace tn. books AMI papers and
the old clock that had held its stead
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-02-05
LIE |!ineton
RAYB0URN, Autineer BIN WIZ Clerk

fast pace amid the drollc and we'd
din.> that had welcomed III steady
measure the newborn babes OF tie
family and kept company with the
watchers OF the sick bed and had
licked the sulumn requiem OF the
dead: and the wcllworn Bible that,
,humbcd by fingers long since stllrd
and blurred with tears oi eyes long
since closed held the simple annals
OF the family and the heart and con-
science nf the home.
Outside stood the master, strong
and wholesome and upright wearing
no man collar, with no mortgage on
his roui and no lien on his r,pcnins
harvest, pitching his crops in his own
wisdom and selling them i'll his pXn
time in his chosen market. Master
of his lands and master OF himself
Near by stood his aged father, happy
in the heart and home III his son
And as they started to the house the
old mans shoulder. touching i. with
the knighthood OF the Fifth Com
mandmcnt. and laying there the I'M
speakable blessing OF an honorcd and
grateful father.
AS they drew near the door the
old mother appeared. The sunset
falling on her face, soitcnins its
wrinkles and its tenderness, lighting
up her patient eyes and the rich r:us'c
ri her heart trembling on ner lips. as
in simple phase she welcomed her
husband and son TO their home. Be
yond was the good wife, true OF
touch and tender, happy. amid he,
household cares, clean Of heart and
conscience. the .helpmatc and the
buckler OF her husband.
And the children, strong ..na
sturdy, frooping down the, lane WIN
the lowing herd, or weary OF simple
snort. seeking. as truant birds 10, ths
quic. of the old home nest. And
saw the night descend on the lu'e'
of that home falling gently as iron
the wings Of the unseen dove. Anf
the stars swarmed in the bendinG
skies-the trees thrilled with thu
cricket's cry. che restless bird callet
from the neighboring wood. and 'h'
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-02-05

One day recently Barton county
man found skunk enjoying a'snoo2c
between two bales OF hay i'll his barn
He killed the skunk and was sur
prised to see another take his place;
He sent No. two to join No. one ana
No. three appeared. Tf;s was ke.n
ND until he had IS dead skunks III a
pile. He realized about $75 tor the
hides. but is not sure tina; he IS any
ahead as the barn is scarcely habit
able and the clothes khat he wa
wcaring-Well, anybody who IS a,
all familiar with skunks SHOWS about
what they are worth.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-02-05
France Wants More Babies.

> Paris, Jan. eo.-Premier Millerand's
new 'repopulation cabinet has taken
its first practical step toward replen-
ishing the human losses in the war.
President Poincare last night is.
sued a decree creating superior
council of natality' OF the ministry
of health. The council will devise
methods for encouraging increase OF
the birth rate.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-02-05
Here And There.

We have been having some fine
weather the past week, but news is
as scarce as hens teeth, as everyone
hes the flu.
Mrs. ~. S. Naius and children arc
visiting at the home o: l.er parents,
Mr.. ard Mrs. S. \. Dcc.ns and fam.
lily.
MIR. and Mrs. Wm Stetfcn. Mr.. and
Mrs. W. g. Steiicn and daughter,
Shirley. were guests OF Nil and Mrs.
NJ. \. Carroll last Friday
MIR. and Mrs. Oscar Sellers spent
Sunday night and Monday at the
VIM. Dewecse home.
MIR. and Mrs. l.. Il. Walton and
Paul Walton called on Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. Steffen Sunday evening.
Lester Baker spent Monday with
Mrs. A. G. Deems.
\ number from this vicinity at
tended Maj }: Evans sale Monday.
Nanc;c Deems spent last week with
MIR. and Mrs. VI. +. Stoufic:.