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The Nevada County picayune., 1921-01-06
BODCAW.

Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year. How is Uncle Buck and the old Picayune?
 Christmas passed very quietly at Bodcaw. Uncle Buck failed to print my letter to Santa and all he left i'll my sock was three handkerchiefs, guess I can find use for them tho
 Miss Merle Mack is spending the holidays with home folks.
 John Guttry was seen in Bodcaw during Xmas. We hear he has gone back to the Navy.
 Sid and Tom Deaton were the guests of their mother during the holidays.
 We are expecting Mr. and Mrs. Feet CT back this week. they are visiting in Fort Smith and Russcllville.
 School will start Monday.
 Mrs. Lossie Haltom and little daughter Musette were the guests of Mrs. Haltoms Mother Mrs. Nettie Mattison last week.
 We wonder what become of lem-o lac during Xmas We didn't see any thing of him. Probably Santa didn't even leave him three handkerchief and he's having 10 keep his nose al home.
 How about it Lem?
 The fox hunters are off on their tre weekly hunt. We often wonder of the. are really fox hunting, they never catch any.
 Best wishes for Happy New Year
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-01-06
NOTICE

Department of the Interior, U. 5. Land
 Office at Camden, Arkansas, De
 cember 1, 1920.
 Notice is hereby given that Jasper C. Cain of Gale, Arkansas, who, on September 1, 1917, made homestead entry, No. O740S, for the nv A, nv 12, Section 30, Township 12 S., Range 20 w, 9th Principal Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make Final Three Year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before the Pro- bate Clerk of Nevada County, Pres colt. Arkansas, on the 18th day Of January, 1921.
 Claimant names as witnesses:
 Fratus N. Rhodes, of Prescott, Ark. Rufus G. Cummings, of Prescott. Ark James M Curtis, of Gale, Ark.
 John D. Stone, of Gale, Ark.
 E. M. TREBLE, 12-9w5 Register.
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-01-06
WILL OBSERVE WEEK OF
 PRAYER.

All the Christian of the world are called to observe next week, from Mon day to Saturday as a week of prayer and call upon God for blessing and guidance during the coming year and the following ministers will conduct the services in following churches, viz; Monday at [ 30 ?. m. at Presbyterian church the Rev C. r. Walters will be the leader: Tuesday evening at the Methodist church, Rev, I. C. Williams will lead: Wednesday evening at the Baptist church, Rev. Theo Hall will lead and Thursday evening, place to be annuonced, Rev. J. A. Sage Will lead Announcements for Friday and Saturday evenings will be made later. All the services will begin at O clock unless changed later. Every Christian of Prescott invited to attend and make these services the best q tended in the history of Prescott prayer meetings.
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-01-06
LOCALS

 Does your ad apear in the Daily Picayune,
 The Bratton hotel is filled with guests almost every night.
 Born-Last Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Haynie of this city girl. The picture show furnishes a clean up-to-date entertainment nights of the week.
 C. A. Rhodes of route f, was in the city on business Monday and he will now read the Picyaue this year. Dr. John Green and daughter, Miss Fannie of Gurdon, were in the city Sunday, guests of MT. and Mrs. J. c. Walhtall. We have several attractive proposi- tions in the way of small farms and city property. See us.
 Moore and Martin. Wrights Liquid Smoke for flavorins and pereserving meat. $100 at Guth- rie Drug Store. We pay postage. Phone 101.
 Rev. J. F. Moore, of Gale, was a cal Ter yesterday He was on his way to Little Rock, where he will preside over meeting of the Nazarene church. Chambers Skipper Compound will positively prevent Shippers. One pack age costs you SIPS and treats 300 pounds of cured meat. Guthrie Drug Store. We pay postage. Phone 1O1. | Miss Alpha Lee Morrison has accept ed a permanent position with N. B. Nelson. the popular jeweler of this city. Mir Nelson is certainly to be congrat- ulated in securing the services of Miss Alpha Lee.
 Read the Daily Picayune,
 
 Miss 'Zula Mouser has returned home after a visit with relatives and friends at Bleyins, during the holi- days.
 Subscribe for the Daily Picayune. J. c. Downs, of Bodcaw, is attending court here this week.
 If you want home, see Moore and Martin.
 If it is kept in drug store we have it, and always at very reasonable price. Guthrie Drug Store. Phone 1O1. We pay postage.
 Mir. and Mrs. Jess Morris of Green vile. Texas have been visiting at the home of C. B. Andrews for several days Mr. Morris returned to his home in Greenville last evening. while Mrs. Morris will prolong her stay foi a few days the very welcome guest oi her father, MT. C. E. Andrews.
 
 Figaro meat Smoke and preserva tive. SIPS at Guthrie Drug Store. We pay postage. Phone 101.
 Mrs. Bob HooSer of Memphis, who
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-01-06

One of the most important features in the making of good town is its factories, and Prescott is ahead of tn average town of it's size n it's ca- pacity for furnisheing employment for its people through it's various mill and factories. During the year 1920 the Prescott Ice company throug the manufacture of ise, ice cream and soft drinks employed something over twenty people for the greater part of the year, and their operating eNres ses inilud ng the pay roll exceeded $40,000 for the year 1920. and the most of this money remained in Pres cot.
 The firm of McRae and TOmpkin which was formed eighteen years ago will be changed to Tompkins. McRao and Tompkins. The senior member, Hon. Thomas c. McRae retires from the firm to take up his duties as gov ernor
 
 Genuine White Tip Radish Seed Plant for shipping purposes
 J. K Hamilton X Go.
 The many friends of MT. and Ms. J. A. Bryan will be glad to know that their daughter, Mrs. Wood Hillard of Little Rock, who has been at the point of death for many weeks, is on the road to a rapid recovery.
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-01-06

WANTED-Car of Cattle al once. A. G. stuart, phone S19B. Prescott. 2t
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-01-06

Dr and Mrs, J. F. Cox of Emmet were in the city Sunday visiting rela- tives and friends
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-01-06

History Teacher What was the Sherman actF
 Bright Pupil-Marching through Georgia.
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-01-06

Subscribe for the Daily Picayune.
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-01-06

ED-Housekeeper, white, at once Apply Newth's Studio, 3o5 West Main St. II
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-01-06

For Sale ! head good work mules. N E. Ward Phone 165.
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-01-06
An Able Judge.

The more we see him on the henoh. the more impressed are .e with ''> rugged aoneSty and sp'end.d le'' 'Ca}nn z.
 \wt.Ye in Arkansas x thrfe an- othre circuit judge the superior of our own Judge Geo. k. Haynie. True to his convictions loyal to his party faithful to his church, and fair to those who come before his court Judge Haynie has earned a reputation that places him among the foremost men of the state.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-12-03
MASTER MIND IN CHARGE.

Synopsis-Proud possessor OF a
printing press and equipment, the
gift of Uncle Joseph to his nephew.
Herbert I~llingsworth Atwater, Jr,,
aged thirteen. the fortunate youth,
with his chum, Henry Rooter,
about the same age, begins the pub
LEGATION of a full-fedged newspaper.
the North End Daily oriole. Her.
bert's small cousin, Florence At
water, being barred from any kind
of participation in the enterprise,
on account of her intense and nat
ural feminine desire to boss" is
frankly annoyed, and not at all
backward in saying so. However.
a poem she has written Is accepted
for insertion in the 0riole. on a
strictly commercial hasis-cash in
advance, The poem suffers some
what from the i~nexp,-ience of the
youthful publishers in the art
preventative" Her not altogether
unreasonable demand for republi-
cation of the masterpiece. with its
beauty unmarried, is seorned, and
the break between Miss Atwater
and the publishers of the Oriole
widens. The Sunday following,
F1orence's particular chum, Patty
Fairchild, pays her & visit. They
ART Joined, despite Florence's open
ly expressed disapproval, by Her
bert and Henry. Florence will not
play. Patty and the visitors in
dulge In a series of innocent Sun
day games. Among them is m
called Truth" thu feature of
which Ia a contract to write a ques-
ton and answer, both to be kept a
profound secret The agreement is
duly carried ont. Florence is told
as a family secret that her beauti-
ful aunt, julia Atwater, has appar-
emily become engaged to a man
named Crum, altogether unknown
to the Atwaters. Florence finds
the notes in the Truth" game, in
which both Herbert and Henry adj
NIT that they have pretty eyes,
and threatens to tell the much
feared Wailie Torbin OF the cpl
sode. Florence becomes the mas
ter mind of the Oriole.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-12-03

the least notice to anything she says.
| never even notice what she says,
myself"
II don't either" said Henry. "All
| think about Is what my father and
mother say, because I'm not goin' to
have their advice all the rest o. my
life, after they're dead. If they want
me to be polite, why, I'll do 1t and
that's all there Is about It,"
Its the same way with me, Henry.
II she m ffappin' around here
blattin' and blubbin' how she's goin' to
have somep'm to do with our news
paper, why, the only reason I'd ever
let her would be because my family
say l ought to show more politeness
to her than up to now. wouldn't
do 1t in any other account, Henry"
Neither would l. That's just the
same way | look at II. If | ever begin
to treat her any better, she's got my
father and mother to thank, not me.
That's the only reason I'd be willing
w say we bNhhNl lNNNt thN Pi"hh NN"N
and let her in, II she comes around
here like she's liable to-"
"Well," said Herbert, 'Im willing.
| don't want to get in trouble with the
family"
And they mounted the stairs to
their editorial, reportorial, and print
Ing rooms; and began to work In a
manner not only preoccnpied but APP
prehensive. Now and then they would
give each other a furtive glance, and
then seem to reflect upon their fathers
and mothers wishes and the %troublous
state of the times. Florence did not
keep them waiting long, however.
She might have been easier to bear
had her manner Of arrival been less
assured. She romped up the stairs
came skipping across the old floor,
swinging her hat by a ribbon, flung
open the gate In the sacred railing
and flounced into the principal chair
immodestly placing her feet on the
table In front OF that chair. Add
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-12-03
Some startling news in our
next.
GRO BE CONTINUED
A Lovers. Quarrel.

They stood beneath the stars, the
silence of the night being only broken
by the intensified sound of two hearts
beating as one
For a moment he withdrew his gaze
from the dazzling depths Of her eyes
to the diamond-studded shirt front Of
the sky.
rs that Mars?" he whispered, az
he slipped his arm around her small,
slim waist, and gazed upon a glitter
Ing orb In the heavenly dome.
mo, II isn't" she exclaimed an
grily, jerking herself free of his EN-.
brace. TITS mine. and II you can't
tell the difference between my waist
and mothers after you've been court.
Ing me for eight years. well, you"
Her voice broke. and her head fell
forward upon her arm
"We had better part"
II is pleasing TO report that the mat.
ter was amlcably adjusted before any.
thing more serious resulted.-Edin
burgh Scotsman.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-12-03
The BIackmalled Partners Made No
Reply, on Account Of an Inability
That Was Perfect for the Moment.

tionany, such was her riotous liveIi-
ness, she affected to light and smoke
the stub of a lead pencil. "Well
men," she said heartily In a voice as
sumed to be that of a tall, powerful
mani don't want to see any loafin'
around here, men. I expect to have q
pretty good newspaper this week
yes, sir, a pretty good newspaper
and I guess you lei got to jump
around pretty brisk to do everything
| think of, or else maybe | guess I'll
have to turn you off and get some new
mes that'll be more obedient. don't
want to haf to do that, men,"
The blackmailed partners made no
reply, on account Of an inability that
was perfect for the moment.
Florence made 1t clear TO them that
~henceforth she was sole editor of the
North End Daily 0riole. (She said
she had decided not to change the
name, after all.) She informed them
that they were to be her printers,
nothing more; she did not car to get
all inky and nasty, she said. She
would, however, do all the writing for
her newspaper, and had with her a
nov poem. Also, she would furnish
oil the news and 1t would be printed
Just as she wrote 1t, and printed nice
ly, too, or else--"look out"
Thus did this cool hand take pos,
session of an established industry, AMI
in much the same fashion did she con.
tinue to manage 1t. There were un-
suppressible protests; there was CO.
vert anguish there was even a strike
but II was a short one. When the
printers remained away from their
late newspaper building, on Wedhes-
day afternoon, Florence had an inter
view with Herbert after dinner at his
door. He explained coldly that
Henry and he had grown tired Of the
printing press and had decided to put
In all their spare time building q the
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-12-03
Electricity In Canada.

The popularity of electricity In Can.
ada for lighting homes and operating
household appliances, is shown by the
fact that TAO per cent of the resi-.
dences so situated that electricity 10
available for use, r wired. Flee.
trio fiatirons are used In 45.7 per cent
of these; electric coasters In 1872 per
cent; acknowledgements washing
machines In so per cent; electric fans
in 81 per cent; electrically-operated
vacuum cleaners In 8 per cent: cleo
trio ranges in 81 per cent electrical
ly-operated sewing machines in IL
per cent electric ~dishwashers in CT
per cent and electric refrigerators ID
o.6 per cent
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-12-03
PART ii--continued.
10

81 don't say we will and l don't
say we won't" Henry added. THAT'S
the way l look at it. My father and
mother are always talkin' to me how
I got to be polite and everything, and
| guess maybe it's time | began to
pay some 'tention to what they say.
You don't have your father and moth
err for always, you know, Herbert"
Herbert's mood at once chimed with
this unprecedented flial melancholy.
mo, you don't, Henry. That's what
| often think about, myself. No, sir,
a fellow doesn't have his father and
mother to advise him our whole life,
and you ought to do a good deal what
they say while they're still alive"
'That's what / say" Henry agreed
gloomily; and then, without any al
iteration Of his tone or of the detected
thou%ghtfulness Of his attitude, he
changed the subject in a way that
painfully startled his companion.
"Have you seen Wallie Torbin today,
Herbert2"
"What!"
slave you seen Wallie TorbIn to-
dayY
Herbert swallowed. "Why, what
makes-what makes you ask me that,
Henryr he asked.
ooh, nothln'." Henry still kept his
eyes upon his gloomily s%cufing toe.
81 just wondered, because l didn't
happen to see him In school this after
noon when | happened to look In the
door Of the Eight-A when 1t was open.
| didn't want to know on account Of
anything particular. l just happened
TO say that because | didn't have any
thing else to think about just then, so
/ just happened to think about him,
the way you do when you haven't got
anything much on your mind, and
might get to thinkin' about you can't
tell what. That's all the way 1t was;
l just happened to kind of wonder II
he wos around anywhere. maybe"
Henry's tone was obviously, even
deliberately, sincere; and Herbert was
treasured. swell, l didn't see him."
he responded. maybe he's sick"
"No, he isn't" his friend said.
FLORENCE said she saw him chasIn'
his dog down the street about noon"
At this Herbert's uneasiness was
intentionally renewed. Florence
did2 Where'd you see FlorenceT
Mr.. Rooter swallowed. "A little
while ago" he said, and again swal-
lowed. "On the way home from
school,"
"Look--look herew Herbert was
Hurried to the point Of panic. "Henry
did Florence-did she go and tell
you--did she tell your"
81 didn't hardly notice what she
was talkin' about" Henry said, dog
gedly. "She didn't have anything to
say that I'd ever care two cents about
She came up behind me and walked
along with me a ways, but / got too
many things on my mind to hardly
pay the least attention to anything
she ever talks about. She's a girl
what / think about her the less people
pay any 'tention to what she says the
better off they are"
'That's the way with me, Henry"
his partner assured him earnestly. II
never pay any notice to what she
says. The way / figure 1t out about
her, Henry, everybody'd be q good
deal better off IL nobody ever paid
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-12-03

The majority of Sir Walter Scott,s
novels vwere published nymous
~Wayeriey" appeared I'm 1914, and not
until 1Sx7 was 1t formally acknOwi-
edged That Scott was the author of
n Waverley Novels. A few Edta-
burxA Friends were always I'm the
secret and rear by year the circle of
those who knew was wtdened. But TO
thousands and thousands OF rant
readers, the author remained ssrhe
Grcat Unkn0wn." Even those yyhe
actually knew Scott to be the nwthsr
were sometimes pushed. He had osu-
ca.a aaw duties which he did net shfrix,
he appeared In society more than many
busy menj eac year his name was
signed to- SO many articles Rad reviews
th@t 1t seemed incredible that he could
lind ttnnc for anything else.
The explanation lay In Scett'u nhiffty
d concentrate. Ee knew what he
wanted 10 say and he spent little same
hunting for phrases or pelashfag his
sentences. There ta a familiar nnecdote
OF q visitor to Edinburgh, Dining with
conyavfaI friends and Iooking out of a
window Mt a hand which went back
and forth, back asd forth, aeross sheets
of paper. ut never stOps,s said his
host. . . . at IA the same every
might" The visitor suggested that
1t was perhaps n diligent cierk. "No,
boys" his friend replied, "a we'll know
whose hand 1t is-'tis Walker SCOTS. -
Sometimes Scott was SO racIxed by
pain that he could not write. t'The
Bride of Lammermoor" and ]~Tyanhoe''
were dictated while the author was
suffering SO intensely from cramps that
between sentences he screaMed aloud
I'm agony. But when he was begged to
stop and rest, he answered, "Nay,
Wfziie, only see that the doors are
GaSt.n
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-12-03
Kitchen God a Soy,

The Chinese have a kitchen god
which is supposed to go to the Chinese
heaven at the beginning Of each year
TO report upon the private life Of the
families under his care.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-12-03
Make the Sun Work.

Sea water will be pumped by tiec-
tricfty and ~evaporated by the sur at o
new plant that is expected to supply
New Zealand with almost Its entife 70
ouIrements Of salt
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-12-03
800 British Nurses Died IN War.

Three hundred women nurses Of
Great Britain died while serving in
The World war. :
, 1921-07-27
Publication.

IT is hereby made known that whereas
the following Member of the Colonial
> C0uoc.I e.aco4d by the country district
of U~nristiansCed
End Member Svend J|orgeosen has died,
Government resolved in vertUe Of
article % Of the Colonia, law that a
SPECIAL ELECTION Of. a member
to the Council in lieu Of the said gen
tleman shall take place in the Court
House Of Christiansted jurisdiction on
Saturday July 30 1921.
The polling will commence at l o'clock
%. M. in accordance with article 80 of
the Colonial law will close at 4 o'clock
%. m. at the earliest.
At the election no one can be con-
sidered unless he has announced himself
as a candidate or has been so ann0unc-
ed by one Of the electors OF the eIector-
al district. The announcement OF can
didature shall either be made in writing
or by personal attendance Of the an
nouncer at the Electoral Board.
The written announcement signed by
the announcer ~(announcers) must be sent
to the undersigned Chairman at my Of
fetal office not later than 4 O'Clock .. m.
on July &c, and for receiving announce
men, made personally, the Electoral
Board will meet at the place where the
election is to be held at 3 O'Clock p. m.
on Wednesday July II.
The Electoral Board for the country
jurisdiction Of Christiansted, St. CrOiX,
July Is, 1921.
GEO. A. KEYSER.
, 1921-07-27

Bankernes Garantibeviser
Beholdning af Mont
Sedler
Fremmed Mont
fndfriede Dansk Vestindiske
Kraditbeviser $500.
Ponds
Veksler paa Indlandet
Udlandet .......
rilgodehavende hos Banker og.
Bankers i Udlandet ...
ForskelIige Debitorer 49,,
Udlaan i taste Ejendomme
mod Haandpant og
KavtiOn .......
Kasse Kredit ,........ -.
Bygnings Konto
Bankbygningen J.. Frs. so, 900
Villa Santa Ana =. 62,675
Direktorboligen paa Guvernem
entshojen Is, 900
Lnventarie Konto ...........
Omkostnings Konto ..,.....
TT, TT>T nm
, 1921-07-27
Den dansk-vetindiske Nationalbanks Balance
DEN 80 JUN 1921
KREDITORER.

Francs. Bit KREDITORER. -
3,750. 900 100 IAktiekapitaI .......... so
548, 983 74lReservefond. ....... 49,. s
1856, 1856 100 Iseddelemission ,,.. 80
7el, 1856 35 lSparekasseindsku -. 3,9
Folio ......... ........" 3,3
INDIAN 49,. ....... "a
272, 206| 80
Forskellige Kreditorer.. 3,5
IRente og Provisions Konto. 4
64.Oo5' O5 Vindings og Tabs Konto.. 6
New-York tribune., 1921-07-24
Women Investors Dispose
ut Apartments i'm Bronx
Play Interesting Part in Lively
Trading Of Elais in the
Northevlv RnrOuan

Annie K. Ballantine sold to Emf
Fleischi the five story apartment, %,
113.11x irregular, at the southeast cor
ner of Brook and Westchester avenues
Madeleine w. Macy sold to JOSEPH
Clayman 1139 Longfellow Avenue,
four-story apartment. 25x100
Emma L. Crawford sold to William
H. Cawley 315 and 917 Pleasant Avenue
southwest corner of 1t7th Street, six.
story store tenement, 35,Sx94.
Reinhard Schaefcr sold to Rupert
Mondrak 3418 Third Avenue, a five
story plat, 22x101x Irregular.
The W. 6 D. Realty Company SOLD
to Giovanni Trapani the four story
apartment, 71x30, at 1921 Brook Ave
nue., southwest corner of f6Sth Street
John j. Lynch sold to Louis Walsh
964 Morris Avenue, q five-story apart
ment, 37.6x10410
Ralph Russo sold the dwelling. fOoy
~. at 1860 East fremont Avenue 70,
Mrs. A. Smallen to Michele Anzalone
rms is the first sale of the property in
twenty years
Sizea & Palladino sold for Iuc,
Curclo to Frank Locascie 3l2 Pleasant
Avenue, four-story dwelling. 15x1O9
Joseph Schneider sold to Gustssvf
Geney 1921 Fox Street. two-story
dwelling, f6.7xl00.
Julia Hecht sold to the Sevmon,
Realty Company 1852 and 1854 Wei.
ster Avenue, southeast corner of Ann
Place, two three-story dwellinrs 34xo0
The 5. |. J. Realty Corporation solf
TO beAJamln Widgerowitz the property
lo.llXl0o.7 ON the west side of Heat
Avenue, 41.4 feet north OF 229th Stree