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HON. EDWARD J. HUGHES
Democratic Candidate for reelection State Senate from
the 2lst Senatorial District of Illinois

Hon. Edward ]. Hughes, Demo-
cratic candidate for reelection to the
State Senate from the Twenty-6rst
Senatorial District OF Illinois, has
long since proven himself to be one
of the most popular and honorable
members of the State Senate. He
was FIRST elected to the Upper House
IN 1914 and reelected in 1918, and he
always votes right on all questions
or propositions affecting the interest
OF all the people within the confines
of the grand old state of Illinois.
Senator Hughes and his good wife
Mrs. Hughes reside in a lovely
home at $3.50 Fulton street. He is to
the manner >born receiving his
common and high school education
in the public schools of this wonder
full city; later on he graduated with
honors from the Lincoln College of
Law. The Legislative oVters League
has always loudly sounded the praise
of Senator Hughes in one of its latest
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reports on the senatorial candidates
seeking election or reelection to
the state senate has this to say
in favor of Senator Hughes that
ne is finishing his second term as
senator. That he has made a far
better record than any represen-
tative of his district for many years;
active and always alert to legislative
affairs"
In the past Senator Hughes has
honorably served on all Of the most
important committees of the state
senate. he has been very active in
securing increased appropriations for
all the institutions for state depend
ents
Senator Hughes, who always con-
ducts himself like a highly polished
FIRST class gentleman, has many warm
friends among the best class of color
ed people residing IN his senatorial
district and on Tuesday, November z,
they will greatly assist to re-eleet him
to the State Senate of Illinois.
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deep waterway to the sea by way Of
the St Lawrence River. which win
make Chicago the greatest eisy m the
world.
Secured an appropriation Of $4,000
for the relief Of the earthquake suf-
ferers in Southern Italy and Sicily.
Passed law making Saturday after
aOOn legal hall holiday.
vosed against prohibition. and is for
personal liberty and for Beer and
Vine.
Voted for a Scent fare. and win
continue to fight for II.
Voted for a soldiers bonus in the
Legislature, and urges the people to
vote Tor same November T.
Stands for and fought for Home
Rule for Chicago. and Municipal
Ownership of Public Utilities; Work
ingmen's Old Age Pension; Free
Medical attention for mothers and in
fants.
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GEO. w. o'NEIL FOR REPRE-
SENTATIVE nth DISTRICT,
INDEPENDENT TICKET

Mr.. O'Nel was born at Chatsworth,
Ill, March z, 1866, and after working
as farmer. bridge builder, cattle herder
and broncho buster, came to Chicago
in 1888, and for the last 20 years has
devoted his time to building small
cottage homes. He is man who has
devoted much OF his time to the well
fare of the poor and unfortunate peo-
pie, and there are hundreds who know
Of the many kind deeds he rendered
them during the war. Like Lincoln,
he was born in log cabin. and Is
named after George Washington. 50
how could be help but inherit the
spirit of American Therefore he is
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Mr.. Ryan is also president OF the
Forest Preserve Commission.
As an evidence Of the friendship Of
Mr.. Ryan for the colored people he
always employs eight or ten coIored
men in his contracting business.
About one year ago Mr.. Ryan Sc
lected Miss Gertrude James. a young
colored woman. as one of the stem
ographers in the Office Of the County
Agent j, being the first time that a
coIored woman was appointed to a
position of that kind in the public
service of Cook County. showing that
Mr.. Ryan has big heart, and that
II is located in the right place.
The writer ecnhdentially believes
that many coIored voters in this city
viii remember him on Tuesday, No
vember 2. Both men and women can
vote for him.-Adv.
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JUDGE RNJo1Ns MAYFIELD's
MAIZE ON TEXAS BALLOT

corsieana. Tex.-A temporary IN
junction restraining Secretary Of State
Staples from certifying the name oil
Earle B. Mayheid as Democrats can
didAte for senator. and restraining al
election boards from receiving such
certi6eztion. was granted BY Judge A
n. BIaekman Of the sevsn,y-seventh
Judicial District at fairfield last Sat.
urday afternoon.
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both men and women can vote for
him. He is candidate for the new
twO-year term.
Look for the last name in the first
column on separate Judicial ticket.
Election Tuesday, Nov. ADV.
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CLOSE MANY SUBURBAN
DEALS

Attorneys w. E. MOlIisOn and John
K Lynch, better known as Major
John r Lynch, 1874 w. Washington
street. and Robert o. Lee, 1902 State
street. were busy during the past week
or ten days closing deals for their
clients who are making valuable pur-
ehases IN Morgan Park through The
Bailey Realty Co. 1893 S. State street
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Hon. Benjamin E. Cohen, Repub-
lican candidate for Judge of the Mu-
nicipai Court of Chicago for the new
two-year term, was born in the great
city of Chicago May 18th, 1885, grad
uating with honors from its common
and High Public Schools. Later on
Mr.. Cohen entered the Northwestern
Law College and in 1906 he success
fully graduated from it with the high
est honors.
Shortly after that year he began the
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mpRovEs SLOWLY

Mrs. Anna Northinston Of 1910
SAFE street. Is still at Pr0vidsnt HIS
pitaI where she has been now more
than month on account Of ilIaess-
She Is improvise slowly Mrs
worthingseu is wen known i. the fra
iernsi circles Of his city.
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active practice of his chosen probes
sion and from that time to the present
he has met with great success in the
field of law.
For some time his law ofioes have
been located in the City Hall Square
Building. l3o North Clark street and
he resides with his family at 32is
Douglas Blvd He has thousands Of
friends among all classes Of his fel-
low citizens who viii be highly de-
lighted to see him become. one IF the
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RETURNS PLEASED

Dr. A. H. Young, ala Calumet ave
nue, has returned TO the city from
Leavenworth. Kans where he spent
several days during his vacation visit
ing his mother. Mrs. Sailie Young.
and Other relatives.
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HON. DANIEL RYAN, DEMO-
CRATIC CANDIDATE FOR
COMMISSIONER OF COOK
COUNTY.
He Has a splendid Record Behind
Him

Hon. Daniel Ryan is finishing up
his third or fourth term. as one of
the honest and Straightforward COM
missioners of Cook County. and as
such. he is highly deserving Of re-eiee-
ton.
In the past he has ably served as
chairman of the Finance Committee
of the B oard of Commissioners of
Cook County. At the present time.
he is finishing out the unexpired
term of the late Peter Reinberg, as
president of the board.
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HON. EDw ]. ToBrN SHOULD
BE REELECTED SUPERIN-
TENDENT OF THE PUBLIC
SCHOOLS OF COOK COUNTY

In 1910, Hon. Edward ]. Tobin was
elected Superintendent of the Public
Schools Of Cook County. and from
that time to the present. he has beer
one of the best public officials that has
ever held that important position, and
by all means should be reelected to IT
at general election on Tuesday, Nov. ?.
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asking the support of his many friends
for Member of the Legislature Of
Illinois. Both men and women can
vote for him at the general election.
Tuesday. Nov. Z.
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Local COUNCIL TO kETER.
ram


Herbert omeers cosnsn No. One
OF Chicago. Ancient United Knights
and Daughters OF Africa. Of whieh
Mrs. Maggie 7. Pryor Is presideut. 4
preparing 70 entertain in honor a ne
national and grand officers Of A nj.
K 4 D. Of a. on November sth A.
tne Community House. SOL Wabash
avsnne Mrs Henrietta Deaa, chair
nan OF the Committee. Is working
nard to make this a brilliant affair and
n IS expected that Hon. w. H. Fields
OF ST Louis, national grand master
and his staff win be present and take
an active part on the programs to-
gether with Mrs. Eliza Jackson. state
grand queen Of Illinois and others.
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new Judges of the Municipal Court Of
Chicago.
Mr.. Cohen honorably served as a.
private in the Tank Corps. United
States, Army in the World War for
democracy. He Is an honored men,
Der of the Press Club. the E1ks. the
MasOus, the Knights of Pythias, the
Odd Fellows and member of the Tank
Corps Post of the Ameriesr@z~md CT
Both men and xnm rarely ever paid
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rfie competence and honesty OF any
other member of the City Council.
Alderman Schwartz. because of his
record as a public servant of the City
Of Chicago, because of his long ex-
perienee in public affairs, because Of
the thought and study he has given
taxation problems. and because Of the
proficiency he has displayed in the dis
charge Of every duty, and because Of
the special efforts made by him to "a
vor the eolored, as well as the white
people. Is justified in asking every
thinking citizen for his or her midi
vided support in his candidacy for the
Office Of Member Of the Board Of Re
view. Place q before his name in
the Democratic column on Tuesday.
Nov. 9Th, and assure yourself a square
deal
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RUSH B. JOHNSON,
REPUBLICAN cANDIDATEI
FOR JUDGE OF THE NUM-
cIPAL COURT OF CHICAGO.
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Iue Bum. lhere tne1 are gong
to elect a successor to DR.. E. c,
Norris. for he was president Of the
convention and had been for many
years. He was chairman Of the
Board of Trustees Of the Arkansas
Baptist college, and there are some
other things to take place I viii tell
you about in another letter. God
bless you. Write to me care A. NJ.
E. Conference. Chapel Hill. Texas.
CHARLES E STUMP.
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He is competent, fair-minded and
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
BELIEVED IN "EARLY TO BED"
email Town Evidently No Place Tor
Individual Accustomed to the
Citys Bright LIohts.

Recently two newspaper correspond
ents were sent To the coal fields IN
Clay county. where martial law mas
been declared. and In the evening they
wandered to II small village ncnr the
fields In an effort to find some enter
talnment.
After walking up md down Main
street several times. the correspond
ents sighted a public drinking foun-
tain. 1t was then nine o'clock. On ex-
animation they found that the drink
Ing fountains had been locked by the
town official for the night. Then
they headed for n drug store and
found the proprietor locking up for
the night. On inquiry they were told
that cit Is past nine O'clock"
One correspondent SAID TO the other ::
"Well. Muck, do yon suppose the hotel
Is closed for the night?'
Il don't know" the other replied.
but think we had better get to he'd
before they move the curbstones in
Indianapolis News.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
Cutting Down Time o, Apprenticeship

Cutting Down Time Of Apprenticeship.
The Industrial association OF San
Francisco, Cal. has started school "f
apprentices with some novel features.
The boys have been divided into three
classes and one clnss moves along he
hind the other. The first two weeks
Will he spent In school after which
they will he put to work M assistant
helpers for four weeks after which
they vii; return to school and X" on
during the term Of their apprentice
ship. In This manner Of alternating
the school and shop experience II Is
anticipated that from II to 1S months
will be saved and the boys Will he
full-flcdgeti plumbers IN two and a hnlf
or three years instead Of fOnr. The
apprentices viii be paid for the time
they are ut work. but not for the time
ut school.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
War Hero to Get
100000 Legacy

was a defendant in suit for aliena.
ton OF affections, and Judgments were
secured against him by creditors. The
executors protested, and Senator Fow-
Ter was named as his guardian. When
the British army. sent out an appeal
for men In 1915. Captain Douglas en-
listed as n private. April 6. in the
Third Signal company Of the Third
division. and was assigned to duty rs
dispatch rider
On September % Of the same year
lie was commissioned second lieu
tenant and transferred to the reserve
Royal Garrison artillery In 1915 Field
Marshal Lord French. commander in
chief of the British forces Mt the front.
mentioned him in n dispatch. He was
promoted 10 lieutenant June %, 1916.
and received his commission as cap
tain December %, 1917. Captain
Douglas was wounded In the fighting
Mt Ypres In 1915, nnd again In 1915.
While serving In Alden, Arabia. he con-
tracted beri-berI. and he was invalidetl
home in 1920.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
ARE EXPLORING LARGE CANYON

mountains. 1t Is from COCO to 1000
feet deep and seven miles wide ncrOss
The top. At the point there Is n sheer
slope from the snow-capped peak Of
the range 5000 feet high. to the boil
ing surface of the Snake river.
Tie cross section of 1000 feet Of
the eartli's crust Is marvellous field
Of study for the geOlogIst. The top
and thIckcst layer Is bnsaIt; older
rocks are mIneralixed. and contain
prospects of copper. silver md gold.
The deposits Of these metals have lured
mnny corporations to attempt exploita.
tion, hut the terrific heat In summer
md cold In winter and the tremendous
cost of building tunnels and setting
machinery have prevented.
This portion Of the Slake river hss
never been descended with RATS or
boats. TIE gorge Is a succession Of
whirlpools, swift cascades and falls.
The expedition, taking advantage Of
the lowest water In the river for
decade. Is following the gorge in the
riverbed IN horseback and afoOt.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
Whole System Is
Benefited by
TaIllac

Thousands Of frall, nervous people
and convalescents everywhere have
testified to the remarkable power OF
Tanlac In bringing back their, health.
strength and working efficiency. 1t
seems to quickly invigOratc the consti'
tuition, and is 4 powerful foe Of weak
ness. Mrs. George q. Owen. Of Salem,
Oregon. says:
"My nerves were upset md the little
ate wasn't enough to keep up my
strength. so lost weight and became
so weak It seemed I had no energy Mt
all. Taniac restored my health com.
pletely, and I gained twelve pounds in
weight"
There II not a single portion Of the
body that is not benefited by the help
full action of Tanlac. 1t enables the
stomach to turn food into healthy
blood. bone and muscle. purifies the
system and helps you back to normal
weight. Get a bottle today at any
good Observation-Disclosures
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
United States Department Shows
Boomerang Effects Of
Sportsmen's Deeds.
FOOD AND SHELTER ARE LOST
Destruction Of Both Of These ksees
sary Elements Results In Core
spending Decrease In the Num-
bsr Of Valuable Wild Animals.

Washington.-Of Interest In connec-
ton with many reports Of destructive
forest fires In several parts Of the
country Is a circular Of the biological
survey OF the United States Depart
ment Of Agriculture stressing the ef-
feet Of such fires on game and game
preservation. A fire which RACES over
any large area destroys not only the
birds and other game. themselves. but
their food and shelter, and though one
takes little Interest In forest-fire preveE-
tIon for the sake Of preserving trees.
he may be more Interested In saving
the game and fish. l4
Food Goes; So Does Bird.
Decrease Of one or both Of the ele-
ments OF food and shelter means y
corresponding decrease In the number
Of valuable Wild creatures. The BE-
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
Didn't Want to Talk.

In the smoking room of an cast
bound car the other evening there
were two men-one of them grouchy.
the other receptive. After smoking
two Indifferent cigars the latter said
to the former:
allow far are you going:'
Buffalo" acknowledged the other,
taken on his guard.
rs that so! Well. Buffalo Is n great
town. have II cousin living there
and I've been there myself several
tines. Er-whut are YOU going to do
in BuffnlO:"
Change ears" - Chicago Herald
and Examiner.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
Forest Fires
Destroy Game

lief that burning over In certain iv:aI-
tiles Is beneficial because It promotes
new grass ignores the fact that the
grass thus obtained does not cOlnpen.
safe for the destruction OF the trees
and shelter and food required by the
animals. says the survey. Partridges
In particular suffer from forest or
brush fires. When their favorite places
are burned over and their food and
shelter are gone, they are obliged t"
seek new localities and face new dan
gers.
Indiscriminate setting Of spring fires
In the southern states dlslOdges deer.
opossums. raccoons, foxes, squirrels.
rabbits and other animals and endan-
gers ground-nestIns birds in the tim
Der. such as woodcock. pheasant. Wild
turkey npd the whippoorwill. The
woodcock II In some danger OF exter-
mination mt the present time. II -
pointed out, and deserves all possible
protection.
Invade Swamp Homes.
In seasons Of drought. forest fires
even invade marshy places and drive
out fur-bearing animals As well ~
waterfowl and shore birds, It has been
found. Many think that burning re-
suits In only temporary Inconvenience
to the game md do not realize that
the food Of many birds - largely the
seed and berries Of tile year before.
Burning brush also eliminates for
months all shelter from natural cne-
miles.
Burning OF the ground cover In for
ests Of lonRlenf and shortlenf pine
kills the young trees ms they emerge
md results In thin. struggling growth.
The burning OF timber and other
ground cover which should absorb md
retain moisture also accelerntcs the
run.off AMI affects the stream flow Mt
different Seasons to such an extent
that the supply OF Ash may be mate
rally decreased.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
Captain George c. Douglas, Brit
.ish Veteran, win Not Loss
Share Of Estate.
TRUSTEES INTERPRET WILL
Service In the World War Makes Up
for He Failure to Earn $500 q
Year a. Required by Fathers
Last Testamsnt.

MinneapOlis.-Five.y years service In
the World war, wounded at Ypres In
1916 and again 1917. and citation for
bravery by Field Marshal Lord French
Will make up for the failure Of George
Camp Douglas to make $500 in two
consecutive years, as provided by the
will Of his father. Walter d. Douglas.
The trustees Of the estate. valued
at more than $1,000 900. have agreed
that the war hero shall get his one
third Of the estate. according to State
Senator Charles II. Fowler. his guar
dian. The estate will be divided In
November. when the younger Of the
two sons will hacome thirty.Hve years
old.
The father. chairman Of the board
IT directors Of the Quaker Oats COM
pany. was drowned when the Titanic
sank In 1912. In the following year.
after small leEacies had been paid.
the estate was left to the widow. Mrs.
Martha Dutt0n Douglas, and the two
sons George Camp Douglas and Ed
wArd Bruce Douglas.
Was 70 Earn $500.
Each OF the sons was to earn 1880
In two succeeding years before he re-
ceived his share. The Minneapolis
Trust company and George F. Piper
were named as trustees. with instruc-
lions to divide It when the younger
son became thirty-five years old. In
the meantime Mrs. Douglas has re-
ceiveti the income from the estate md
each Of the sons las received an al
lowance Of 5000 q year.
Before the wnr Captain Douglas
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23

Hibblng. Minn.-Deer must certain.
ly he thick between ierc and
Duluth. for II is reported they are Inn
pe,lins automobiles between here
and the Zenith City.
The story is TOLD that nm automn
bile driven by Joseph Rooney. former
member of the village council, hit n
deer while returning from Duluth
Sunday night. 1t II believed the deer
became attracted by the bright lights
Of the automobiles and was drawn
Into the road. Tho animal WINS only
slightly hurt. II II believed.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23

DIR. Samuel McGauglicy sends this
one:
I'VE are living hard by Acton.
which has several churches. Mary
Jane. our fiye-y<ar.old daughter. Inns
been In several kid entertainments In
the various churches. The ether day
one Of our friends asked her to which
church she belonged. Her answer
was, I am half Presbyterian. half
Baptist and half Catholic. ''-InGian-
apolis News.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
Cleft in California May Rival Colo.
radios Show Place.
Snake River Canyon 10 1000 Feet Deep
and Seven Miler Across the Top
Succession Of Whirlpools,
Cascades and Falls.

Waitsb1rg. Wash.--A geological ex-
pedItion from the University Of Call
fofnln has gone into the worlds deep
est rock cleft in an attempt to thor
oughly explore the rugged mazes OF
Snake River canyon, In some respects
more remarkable than the GRIND can
yon Of the Colorado. II 10 deeper than
de Grand canyon md It 10 practically
inaccessible to all but the hardest and
most well-eQuipped climbers. There
are NO trails, md the river itself can
NOT be nuvignted.
The most rugged and deepest por-
,.,i"n "f the canyon lies between the
""'.'ls range and the wallawa
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23

my house work oil through the month:
Irecommend your Vegetable Compound
to my friends for female troubles. =
Mrs. DELLA ScHoLx, 1l12 Salisbury
Street, st. Louis, No.
Just think for . moment. Lydia E
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has
been in use for nearly fifty. years: It u
prepar ed from medicinal plants, BY the
utmost pharmaceutical skill, and supe-
rior methods. The Ingredients thus
conditions which cause such annoying
symptoms ~ had been troubling Mrs.
Scholz. The Vegetable Compound exer-
eises q restorative influence Of the most
desirable character. correcting ths trou-
be In 4 gentle but efficient manner.
This IL noted. by the disappearance, one
after another, Of the dissgreeshls
aymptomo,
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
aat in His Pocket.

Fremont. O.-John ]. Lehman d.
vides his time between his law office
In Fremont md !, farm In Scott
township. Recent! . large rat at
tucked him when he entered the
eranary. The rat Leaf ed Mt Lehmnmn
and landed head trst In the pocket
Of Lehmann's trousers. Lehman
tried To hold the pocket Al called
for help. The rat got his release
quickly when I've hit the mans hand.
II guess when yelled neighbors for
miles around heard me, for many
came to my assistance" Lehman
said.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
u..s Money to wIp. HI. Shoes.

Observation-Disclosures was aroused
In cafe here recently when mn Amer
icnn diner took n thousand mark note
from his wallet and cDolly cleaned
his shoes with 1t as an exhibition to
other patrons In the place. lie then
handed the note TO waiter in pay
ment for his bill. with the remark
that It was merely German papc.."
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
Pastor Knelt to Pray
and Found Lost Roll

lsev. 8. d. Conser Of Clyde.
O., knelt down TO pray the other.
morning. Ms usual. Rising. he
saw something green under the
stove. Investigating. he found
that It was &45 In currency he
supposed he had lost several
days previous when IN nm In
tsrurban trolley station. He has
NO Idea how the money got UNI
der the stove.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23

Wnshington.-A woman Ia the cham.
pion mail handler Of the postal serv.
Ice. Miss Nina E. Holmes. twenty
years old. Of the Detroit post office.
the Post Office department announces,
has set record for sorting letters
recently by distributing oO.e1O In
ejght hours.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23

Having cleared your skin keep 1t clear
by making Cuticura your everyday
toilet preparations. The Soap to cleanse
and purify. the Ointment to soothe and
heal. tho Taicum to powder and per-
fdme. No toilet table Is complete
without them.-Advertiseme
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23

An estimate Of II nnrrow.gnurc rail-.
rOnd up the canyon involves such ire.
men'l"us expense that all though, of
II has for the present been abandoned.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23
GoIno Down.

professionally your wife SIN re-
ducingl" Wcbstcr--"If you mean my
income-ycS."
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23

Call not that man wretchcd who
love.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23

EcndinS nnkeih full man, confer
enec ready man and writing an
exact man.--Francls Bacon.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23

The teeth of the harlequin snake
are arranged like those of n cat.
The Meeker herald., 1922-09-23

Being pleased witt, yourself Is n
condition OF mind not intended for
Fess parade.