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concert which is to be given on the aft ernoon of May 20 at the Jefferson thea tre, in conjunction with the elementary school orchestra. A small admission fee will be charged, and it is hoped that these youthful musicians will be greeted by a packed house. The personnel of the band at the present in the Wood lawn section includes: Clarinets, Jack Walden, Claud Montgomery, Frank Trucks and Everett Sudderth; comets, Crump Hagood, Jesse Chandler and Jack Harbuck; altos, Martin Nunnelly, Erwin Montgomery, Alvin Morris and Jack Massengale; baritone, Pete Musca- lino; trombones, Herbert Dowell, Will liam Walker and William Currie; bass, Stinson Hendricks; drum, Paul Baggett, while in the Henley section the personnel includes: Clarinets Hagood Terrlll, Henry Wailes, Francis Crum, Joe Dan- nenberg, Ed EntreiSen, Ed Green. Morris Davis, Frank Manning and Victor Gar ber saxophones, Earle Luna Dick Rust, George Barriger, James Mcintosh; altos, Arthur Thomas and Allen Yielding; drums, Fred Montgomery and Albert Johnson; trombone, Letson Lambert baritone, Andrew Fully comets, &Jones Moore, Charles Guthrie, Norman Glass and Frank Russo.
 The elementary school orchestra is
 
 as it has appeared on the programmes of the annual school festivals for the past four years and also at community sings said Miss Kitts. This orchestra has 45 members, nearly all the schools in the city being represented One of the sec ond vioIins Is a boy from Cullman who comes over each week to attend re- hearsals.
 The weekly rehearsals are held un- der the direction of Miss Helen Warner, the very efficient instructor in charge of the string sections of all orchestras in the elementary and high schools. For the past year Miss Warner has taught cello classes at the Martin school. and it is hoped that next year we can intro duce these classes in several other ele- msntary schools. Part of the proceeds of the festival will be used for the pur- chase of 'cellos which will be used In the schools.
 "The woodwind and brass sections are supplied from the elementary band. The school violin classes and splendid co-op- eration of private teachers are great fac tors in making this beneficial organiza tion a possibility he continued. "An interesting feature of the spring Festival of SMusic to be given this week by the elementary schools Is the boys chorus of 250 voices. The chorus con
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MRS. GUSSEN'S
 PUPILS RECITAL

Students of the Birmingham Conserva-
 tory of Music as well as their friends an
 ticipate Saturdays with much pleasure
 for on that day the weekly "recitals
 take place when numbers of the students take part.
 Today the following programme will pc rendered;
 Suffering Dan (Maxim), Martha Golf fee; Story by Mouse Gynes), Ruth
 sherer; The Swallow (Burgmuller). Ida Fisher; Etude B Flat GHeller), Edith Lyle; March Lynes). Grenville Wood
 The Cloudy Day (Tapper). Elmer Gibson :
 Eskimo Lullaby (Blake), Mary Nlfginta Welch Cry Baby tMaxim). Margaret Weir; will O. the Wisp (GurlitD, Marion Hamilton; Etude Burgmuiler). Margaret Grace; Hide and Seek (5chytte), Louise Bell; The Return (Burgmuller, Eveiyh Knecht; Romance (McDowelp, Blanche Moore; Characteristic Piece (Sinding), Mrs. T. c. Long.
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"At present the Elementary School band is composed of two sections, one at the Woodlawn school and the other at Henley school The WoodIawn section includes boys from the schools of Wood lawn and Gibson, but it is desired that boys from the other schools in the East Lake section, also from Avondale and Cunningham will join the band, The other section includes boys from the schools of Henley. Powell. Barker, Mar tin. Graymont, Hemphll and Elyton. This section is also open to boys from the schools of the South Highlands. Lakeview and Ullman, and all the other schools in the system. There are now about 50 boys in the band of, whicn about 10 are beginners. Most of the re- maining boys began instruction last fall, Y continued Miss Kits The instruction
 includes two 15-mnute periods of individ- ual instruction and two one-hour periods or ensemble playing, every week of tEe school year. Each boy is required tp pay s2 a month for this instruction. h addition those who use school instru- nents are required to pay a deposit fee of s, which is returned at the close of school"
 'sThe Woodlawn section is equipped with a full set of instruments which were purchased in February 1920, by the board of education in conjunction with the Woodlawn School Improvement aSso- citation. This year the equipment of the Henley section of the band has been aug mented through the kindness of the i'm movement associations of the Henley and Martin schools. The former gave $2
 for a set of bells, and the latter cor i tributed $S0 for three new instruments Many more instruments are needed tc provide instruction for those boys whc cannot afford to buy their own-an'l | tlaara arn nODGf that the improvement associations of tho various schools will foster the work of the band by contributing money for new ] instruments. and thus enable the many
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which was left on my porch and 1t re- minded me that when I was young girl took several bottles of Lydia P. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. So she went to the drug store and got a bottle and after the second one she could eat and has not had backache since. In all she took six bottles of it. She goes to school and on Saturdays helps with the housework She is normal, healthy girl now and we recommend your medi- cine. You have my permission to publish this letter as testimonial for the Vege- table Compound. ''- Mrs. FRANK SELL cHERT, 150 Larabee St, Horizon, Wis.
 Mothers all over the country have found Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to be most reliable remedy for such conditions.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-14
AYe-FIeraid Patternp

The Age Herald has arranged with leading fashion designers of New York to furnish it's readers daily fashion and pattern service. All patterns will be seam allowing and guaranteed to fit perfectly. Safe delivery of every pattern ordered is also guaranteed. You should order patterns little in ad- vance of the time you will need them as a stock is not kept in Birmingham. but all orders will be forwarded to the pattern department in New York for attention.
 Girls Dress--A good example of an ap' propriate school frock may be seen il No. 9s3s. The separate blouse is cut or coat lines, with bound revers and a set in vest The Girls Gown, No. 9S3S is cut in sizes
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-14
MUSIC AT
 SOUTHEPN CHR

The following musical programme will be rendered by wiegand's orches- tra at the Southern club today at o'clock during the luncheon hour:
 Prelude (Jarnefelt): selection from I"Maytme" tKomberg); valse, "Amour- ense" fBerger); vocal solo tselected), Mrs. W. S. Shackelford; scenes from "The Fortune Teller" (Herbert); three new popular songs Nestle in Your Daddy's Arms" "Just to Know You Are Mine" Moonlight" vocal solo (selected); intermezzo. "The Wedding of the Rose" (Jessel).
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with an exquisite heart-shaped brides cake, embossed in roses and valley lilies. This confection was served with ices and bon bons. At g o'clock. amid sincere good wishes of their friends. MT, and Mrs. Rountree left for New Orleans and the gulf coast, where they will spend their honeymoon For going away Mrs. Rountree wore a smart tailleur bull, of blue cloth with harmonizing acces- sories and her chapeau was French model of blue and rose.'
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WlIIl DaChdCuc 0Afu =
 bad feeling in her
 stomach. When she
 got to the table to
 eat she did not want anything, while be- fore she was SO hun. gry she could hardly wait for her dinner. The doctors gave her
 medicine but 1t did |not help her. One day I was reading .
 II:<+In L~oIr of xynsvxa
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DIR. AND MRS. DANIELS
 RECEIVE

Dr. and Mrs. c. c. Daniels were al home to members Of the faculty or the Birmip gham Southern college Thurs day evening at theiri home.
 The reception hall and dining room were decorated with masses of daisies and norothy Perkins roses
 Punch was served by Miss May Ell ott and Miss Lillian Gregory. During the evening progress,ve rauos were played and several violin nur,bers were rendered by Professor Florene and banjo solos by MT. Gerwin Myer.
 An ice course was served to pr. K. Is Cooper, Prof. W. B. Perry. MT. H. 2, Nixon, MT. w A. Moore. Mir. George Currie, MT A. K Boor, MT. R. NJ flaw kins, MT. J. F. Florent MT. sJ M Ma lone MT J. w. Tinsley. Dr. Guy E Snavely
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MRS. ALIENS TEA

Mrs. vassar Allen entertained at tea at her home at Terrace court for Miss Margaret Allen of Lafayette.
 The guests included Miss Allen, Miss Will Jemison. Miss Anna Byrd Turner. Miss Frances Momar. Miss Virginia Cannon, Miss Laurie Oden. Miss Ralph Smallman and Mrs. Frank Clark. s
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MISS MALVINA COLEMAN ENTERTAINED

Tie following from the Mont gomery Advertiser will be of intefest to friends Mis- Malvina Coleman of Psrming-
 tContinued on Page Twelve)
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How to Order Age-Heraid Patterns.
 Write your name and address plainly on dotted lines. giving number and size of such patterns you want. Inclose l5 cents for each number. and address your order to in stamps or coin (wrap coins carefully The Age-Herald, Birmingham. Ala
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Mrs. SELCHERT'S
 DAUGHTER.
Was Restored to Health by Lydia E .Pinkham's Vegetable
 Compound

Horizon, Wis. -" My young daughter had been troubled for several months
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potential musicians in their communities to develop their now dormant talents she said
 This years work will close with :
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-14

CAKE SALE TODAY | The Young Matrons band of the In
 dependent Presbyterian church will
 hold s cake sale this morning at Five 1 Point.
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MRS. CLEMENTS TEA
 Mrs. F. B. Clements will entertain at a tea next Tuesday, honoring Mrs. Joe wilson of Huntsville, Mrs J. c. Smith and Mrs. s. J. Block of Laurel,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-07-14

by this offer, which was seemingly
designed both To avoid further pub
licity and to protect Mr., Stillman from
possible criminal charges, his attOr.
nCys announced abandonment Of any
hope OF winning the divorce aCdyn
against Mrs. Stllman and determines
ton OF their eaoris 10 have Gus the
youngest son of Mrs Stillman adj
judged illeeamdte.
Attorney Rand's request was opcos
81 both by John +. Mach, guardian al
litCm for Gay, and John +, Brennan,
Mrs. Stillman's chief counsel
Mr.. Brennan pum,ec out chat, mas
much as the case probably WoulG 30
10 an appellate court the defense has
not only to satisfy Referee Gleason.
but also should have the right t. in
troduce evidence 10 meet any si'u0-
lion that might arise in higher
court
Referee Gleason, after hearing the
arguments, announced that he would
r'In'it the defense 20 continue It's ties.
timony, at least for tho present
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-07-14
BATTL.ESHIP IOWA
CONTROLLED BY RADIO

Washington, JGly 1.-THE efficient
performance OF the batticship Iowa
under radio control during recent
aerial bombing tests may lead 10 rev.
umtiOnary changes in naval develop,
mcnt. officers believe Without a soul
on board the Iowa was maneuycred
from the battlcship Ohio. five miles
AVA, with the utmost precision and
there was not hitch in the mochan-
ism in more than two hours while the
Iowa was being bombed.
1t was scientific triumph +, Tue
iowa twassn, read Giving Dutchlnans
That MT erewless Plle+t of tho
seas, as she obGyed the wiliT 81 Cait
tain f. l.. Chadwick on the Ohio al.
most hull down on the horizon THO
iifyisiblf magic. lhiIgsirasof the radio
l'eact csd one atipSa 1llaslsea to whirl
the Iaw 4 Il ste ring w1feel, operate
the' p,ef nif and %aacrstalpply valves
and tart andestrp tl,asshir. N
SO perfecGy did the Scontrot func
ton that The officer on Tho 6Ho ma
hsuvprg the Iowa awaM fr6nlshe a
taking sitlr. forces mt the 'Ttolnent the
bombs were being released, varying
the speed OF the target vessel at will
Army and navy officers who wit
Ies9ed the test we're much impressed
by the possibilities of ievelomnept OF
the radio control IDEA for use IN fu-
tire wars. 1t was said to be appar-
Ont that radio control might eliminate
some loss of life in such enterprises
as block ship" operations, as when
the British undertook at Zcebrusge
and OStcnd to bottle up German sub.
marines. The block ship Of the fu.
ture, it was pointed out, might sail
serCnely into an enemy harbor With
out a soul on board and be sunk to
obstruct its channel by the electrical
explosion OF her magazines.
Already the navy is wCrking out
plans for shifting control of viii from
a surface vessel like the Ohio to air.
craft, either heavier or lighter than
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-07-14

air. Tho radio control device on The
tho Ohio Is so simple. officers, say
that little difficulty Is anticipated ir
adapting IL for use on an airplanc OF
dirigiblc. When this development
Is worked out the controlling aircraft
Will be able TO work at an altitude
OF 10000 feO and above, safe from
any Suntire from below, and steer the
controlled vessel anywhere on the sea
within fuel radius.
A movement is aiOot 10 install radio
control on at least one more obsolete
lattloship ard two old destroyers "a
serve as targets for aerial b0mbinG
practice ana further experiments with
radio control. Extension OF expert.
mcnts to ths possibility of applying
the radio control idea to aircraft also
Is under consideration and it is with.
IN probabilities that giant. CreWles3
bombing planes, loaded with high eX.
plcsivcs, could be launched against
naval vessels, citie0 and forts with no
costly sacrifice or trained officers or
men.
The entire radio control idea. a
postwar development. in its present
application Is In its infancy, naval of
llccrs believe. and they expect great
Improvement in the efficiency an1
scope of the control within the next
few years.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-07-14
NOTICE.
Kelly & Kelly, Attorneys.

Estate of Henry Philimore, Deceased
Notice is hereby given that the I'M.
dersigned, executor Of the last will
and testament Of Henry hillimore,
late of the county of La Sale and
state of Illinois, deceased, will ap-
pear before the probate court of said
county on the first Tuesday (being
the 9th day., OF September, 1921, at
the probate court room, In Ottawa,
in said county, when and where all
persons having claims against said
estate are notified to attend and pre-
sent the same in writing for adjust.
ment.
Dated this 25th day Of June, A. d.
1921.
CHARLES f. HOOK,
Executor.
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ST|LLMAN LAWYER
ADMITS ALL ABOUT
FL0LEEDS AND BABE:
TO PREVENT FURTHER INTRO.
DUCTiON OF PAST SCANDALS
IN BANKERS LIFE, COUNSEL
TELLS REFEREE ALL or MRS.
STlllMAN'S CHARGES Ar =
TRUE.

Poushkeersie. n Y, July l4-At.
torneys for James a. Stillmdn tried at
the end OF the divorce hearing before
Referee Daniel Gleason here yester.
day to Prev nt the introduction VI any
further testimony showing intimacy
between AIr Stiilman and Mrs. Flor.
ence II Leeds and any other women.
Colonel Rsnds sensational address
to the court made following testimony
by several witnesses was unexpected.
1t follows
Now, II Your honor please, oh
ject TO the introduction OF am lurthcr
evidence as TO the misconduct Of The
plaintiff 1t now appears that he oc.
cupied an apartment with one Flor
enae II Leeds. AMI that he was
known as Franklin II Leeds. f.
At nov appears from the Evidence
thai he has been carrying the, baba
JaY Leeds, IN his arms in the elevator
ana in and cut CT the building. It
nov appears hi the evidence ttrat al
Ret Court Stony Brook, t.. y I, ne
liySf with Mrs, ]. eeda us bpr husband,
du4tAeIe IIS TWhs fuONu a. |FHi l-Sfub
and there hespe rso naIig paid the
chauffeur employed there 49, .-sa1s
Vow it appears from the evidence
that in December, 1916, ne opened a
barN ss0ount in .hsre hame sas1 Nlsf
FlHenca III leeds and infdrm&l sht
bank that ii The account bee ame short
to hctity him The account became
short and he was notified; the account
was immediately made good
Now, il your honor is ready from
all sthis evidence to make a finding
against the plaintiff, we wish to state
that the evidence shall not be dis
putsd or contradictei.
We ask that your honor direct that
no other further evidence is required
on this genera point, and III view OF
our statement, we ask that all added
evidence, other misconduct by Mr.
StilIman, be excluded, there being sut-
fcient evidence already to prove one
instance, only frankly stating that We
will not attempt to contradict it.
There is no occasion for introduc.
ing further proof, except to satisfy
a prurient public. One instance es
tablished is as good as fifteen
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-07-14
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed bids will be received by the
Joint committee for the cleaning and
painting of the Illinois River Bridge
at Ottawa, Illinois. until 200 O'Clock
p. m, July 18th, 1921, at the Office OF
tho Superintendent Of Highways al
the Court House at Ottawa, Illinois.
specifications for the above WORK
can be had or seen at the Office OF
the Superintendent of Highways.
. The committee reserve the right to
reject any and all bids.
SPECIAL, COMMITTEE.
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NOTICE.
Kelly & Kelly, Attorneys.

Estate of Mary Woodlock. deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the I'M
dersigend Administrator of the estate
of Mary Woodlock, late of the county
of La Sale and state of Illinois, de-
ceased, will appear before the probate
court of said county. on the first
Tuesday (being the 9th day., of Sep
TENDER, 1921, at the probate court
room, in Ottawa, in said county,
when and where all persons having
claims or demands against said estate
are notified to attend and present the
same in writing for adjustment.
Dated the 23rd day of June, a. d.
1921.
BARRETT FITZGERALD,
Administrator.
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YOUNG MAN with executive ability
to manage local branch for large
chain of tire stores. Good references
required. Tires guaranteed 5000
miles, tires at prices that compel
business. Manager shares IN com
panys proflts. Must invest $500. Won.
derful opportunity permanent bust
ness-big profits. II you are big
enough to carry this responsibility,
write or wire. National Tire Stores,
1920 Michigan Ave. Chicago.
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ATTENTION, Agents and Mall
Order Men. You can build up good
business which will mean an income
for life. Send for free booklet Of
unsolicited testimonials like this
Fort Dodge, Iowa, Sept %, 1919.
Rheumatism Herb Company. Dear
Sirs: The man | treated with your
Rheumatism Herbs only used 1t five
days and he walked downtown two
miles to see me last Sunday, and now
his wife Is also taking the Herb foot
taths, so you see got results the
first time. Respectfully, A. ID. Hall.
Price 81 Pound rs Pounds IS RheU.
natism Herb Co, X 997,' Ocean Park,
Cal - , .-ei5 ...... -..
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MISCELLANEOUS

THOS FULLY, the Produce Man, has
Just received shipment of new
potatoes, cantaloupes. apricots
plumbs and peppers which Ne is sell
ing at prices that will surprise you.
Now is the time to put up your plumbs
and aDrjcOts
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Soys and Girls

Here Is a chance for the boys an
girls to earn a little spendsag money
The Free Trader-Journal will buy all
the clean rags that you will bring to
their office. Losk around your home
ami see what you can gather up IL
the line OF clean rags, any color.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS,

Sealed bids will be received for the
construction of the Improvement of
parts OF Van Buren, and other streets
IN the southeast part of the City OF
Ottawa by the Council of the City of
Ottawa, until the Goth day of July, A.
d. 1921, at the hour Of 1880 p. IN. at
the City Office in the Central Life
building in said City of Ottawa, Iii.
nols, at which time and place said
bids will be politically opened
1t is estimated that there will be
about the following amounts of WORK
TO be done and materials to be fur
nished:
3,9GS Gu yds. Of excavation, 1892
lin. fl. concrete combined curb AMI
gutter, 1870 SO. yds asphaltic con-
crete pavement, including five 90
inch concrete base for same; 600 so.
yds. of vitrified brick pavement.
Said improvement shall be con
structed and made in accordance with
the ordinance providing for the same
and the maps, plats, plans and speci.
tications for the same on file in the OF
flee of the City Clerk
Proposals must be made on blanks
furnished by said Council and in com.
pliance with the Instructions thereto
attached, which can be had an appli-
cation to the City Clerk, and must be
accompanied by cash or by check
payable to the order of the Mayor n
his official capacity, certified by a
sponsible bank for an amount OF not
less than ten per cent 400 of the
aggregate OF the proposal.
The contractor shall be paid "
bonds, bearing the rate of five ne:
cent (5ft) per annum.
No bid will be received unless tn.
party offering it shall furnish evil
Gencc that he has the necessary facill.
ties, ability and pecuniary resources to
fulhll the condition Of the contract
and execute the work, should the con-
tract be awarded to him.
Bidders will examine the ordi-
nances, maps, plats. plans, specifica
tons and also the Locality in which
said work is to be done and judge for
themselves all of the conditions and
circumstances affecting the cost ana
nature of the work
The Council reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids, as authorized
by law.
Dated at Ottawa, Illinois, this oath
day of June, A ID. 1921.
GEORGE V. b. WEEKS,
Mayor of the City of Ottawa, Illinois,
w. w. CURTIS,
City Clerk of the City of Ottawa.
Illinois.
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FOR SALE-SmaIl, farms near ,Dtta.
5 acres, well improved, .!.S 4,50G
10 acres, garden land. .......1 10000
50 acres, onehalf cultlvated... l0,500
80 acres, one-half tiNable, bal. irrrt
timber NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 5000
40 acres. fairly we'll improved. 1909
20 acres, three-foarths, timber, na'".
small bldgs. ....s........a $500
lis acres, mostly black, Inn - f..
proved ..... ........... $4,000
And others. Terms can be ar.
ranged
W. B. PUSEY.
Central Life Bldg. Ottawa. Illinois.
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Notice to Bidders.

Sealed bids will be received by
the undersigned until Wednesday,
July goth, at 7:30 p. m. for trench
digging and backfilling as per speeifi-
cations on file in the Office OF the city
clerk.
". W. CURTIS,
City Clerk.
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WANTED-Men with team or auto, to
sell our products direct to con-
sumer. Also men and women for CITY
work. UNCOMMON COMPANY, Wi.
mona, Minnesota.
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500 ACRES improved farm in crops.
Beautiful home. VIII show photos.
Small lake, big fish. "a horses, rs
cattle, rs hogs, crops, feed and seed
all go with sale. Accident compels
owner to sell. Reasonable cash pay.
ment, balance long time at 6g6. Here
is an ideal place for farmer and two
sons to make fortune as farm Will
sell much less than its value. George
CroWden, Ottawa, Ill. Let George Do
T."
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WANTED-A house and lot in Ottawa
In exchange for raw land in Mani
toba Address A.. care this office.