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z ENR RR eRe a mae ~ eae —————— ———— . How Laws Were Revised. | OOD wie - Lunar Superstition and Potatoes | Probate Court Docket May 1909 MENTOR UR Jefferson City, May —Revision| dif I reg meee . | After exhaustive experiments in Term. Chairman M. E. Rhodes notified the 7“ iat > Sey et potato planting, the United States Eatate. Rxecator or administrator. ~ AND GET - houve that the lawyers employed to ous painting ; but he’s Department of Agriculture has to Ist day, May 24th. ; A PERFECT | PAIR OF SPEK prepare the revision bills had finish- not more necessary |say that, in season, one time is as pera W Satire : tmey 8 Lenghtie ** jed their work and would hand thelr| ¢han good paint. goed as another to put potatoes in Daniel John M DB Daniel |resignation to the governor during ‘ the ground. Liggett Mary Jane Jno C Hayes the day. No painter can make, by Almost’ everyone, even if he were es. pret dec All that has been done has been hand process, 80 good a paint not reared in the country, hes heard 2nd day, May 25th. 4 to cut out of the old statutes laws}ag Devoe Lead-and-Zinc/|of the idea about planting potatoes Rogers Jacob : wes Aide that are declared unconstitutional, Paint : the better the painter in the dark of the moon. The field Ford David H 88 For es incongruous, inconsistent and obso- ; ’| workers of the Department of Agri- Davis W EB Mary Davis lete, the more he knows it. culture have been investigating the ogee PRs Britt | What the legislature was to have matter, and have found that seven- 8rd day, May 26th. done, according to the requirements If your painter doesn’t admit | ty-five per cent of the farmers of this H ‘aisha aed n Fa ’ mposed upon ft by the constitution] it, tell him to try it just once | alleged enlightened country put in osen | Parka Gosees aac ann was to revise every law on the books. for you. He'll learn something | sheir crops and do a good many oth- Trotter Robert A Frances M Bear tis ver | Taatead of that {t will paes adeclara-| " his business; and you'll get | o> ¢hings about the farm governed E rt K Thomes Hugh F LR Allen a better job than he’s used to ‘ now 8 f Rose Rufus George Craig each po tory act, declaring it has done this, giving. solely by the moon’s phases. Many xpe Forbes Saml Y Josephine Forbes CLAYS DRUG STORE, when as a matter of fact {t has done Get Devoe Lead-and-Zinc farmers will ye ray i aa 4th day, May 27th. nothing of the sort. i otatoes in the dark of the moon . eo ost is ter Long Sh ets singe ner will run to tubers, and if in the and cultivated taste, the = petit —— ne | . light of the moon they will run to Artman Mary LA Arfman A Substitute for Breiling, |, 2*#er#on Clty, Moy.—Attor baring W. H. HUPP & SON, Agts cape, and crepe azo planted essere | eovortment of cranes aim socom iturned the sheets down once, the v1 ingly. . Sth day, May 28th New York Times, house took up Representative Gro- There {s usually a basis in fact tor Cut Glass aha ’ peo: Occastonally in using gas stovee| ver Branch’s traveling men ’s hotel Gumption on the Farm, any euperetition; and the moon su- MeNickle Rhoda 8 Weathe there {s no broiler. Instead of fall-| bill and passed 1s, This te the bill YZ perstition is so deeply rooted, that a Dunham John U Nancy Dunham {ng back on unhealthtul frying for whtch will regulate hotels outeldethe| It isthe farmer that keeps thing®| number of experts from the Depart- shown here contains the oui es ant?’ Hayes meat, try heating a pan piping hot, large citlea, provided these are fire|stirred up that ralses the biggest put the steak tn {6 without greasing, proofed and built and equipped to ment of Agriculture, while going up best examples of the and down and across the land, have a 6th day, May 29th. turn as soon as seared and keep) meet the views of the local fire de- Very fine flower seeds can be easily made {t their business’ to study the makers’ bill. Haggard Stonewall Jockton { Rhode Haggard turning until the meat Is done. | partment, and evenly sown by the use of @ question, and see whether there might Sobieski Efe D Wm G Layng The pieces are distinct- Burton Nancy J Payton Burton Haywood Leevina John C Hayes To season, remove from pan, pus! Among other things, the Branch dredge box. not be a germ of truth or, at least, on a hot platter, prees bits of butter, | | bill calls for a sheet long enough to : some reason for the general belief handsome as well as Th salt and pepper on both sides of | |fold back over the comfort, ropes in It’s a sign of a hard year for the that the moon's phases have an ef: ly : ats a May ~~ steak, putin the oven afew minutes | third story rooms, fire buckets and family when the wife carries the stove fect on animal and vegetable life. being decidedly useful. Neptune A Sabana to draw a brown dressing. | other precautions. and the husband the pipe. They have concluded after patient They are just the kindto Schants Fredrick Sarah Schants . j —— |} Some men marry a girl, because) investigation that the moon myth is : Keeble Charlotte Jas G Keeble 3 | vse 8 = talker. Better get hs one of the comparatively few myths|}adorn a table or side- | Bexley Nay J gai Bana be, talking machine; you can stop !*/ that date back to pure savagery ‘ & . ’ 8th day, J ; F Build Your House on our when you get tired. and hae absolutely not an atom ot| board while serving a] y, June ~ 3 Don’t leave an ax aticking where|sclentific foundation on which to} yseful purpose. Francis Henry B Frank Allen 3 some one will fall on it, or stick|stand, The agricultural experiment ; aires meee Geo D MeNelll 4 emen oc & sevthee, hatehote or toole overhead |statlone all over the country have The moderate prices|kstate. Guardian and Curator. to tall and hurt some one. been defying this superstition for 9th day, June 2nd. “4 several years and raising just as encourage you to buy. , A Good Foundation Plant trees, plant flowers, plant sere pe when the pred is one Watch Inspector Hughes Sen etal i'w Jemioon : roses, plant smiles, plant good deeds Wright Curtis : P AYS every day, and above all plant the ona dndingeee be Piro = 4 — N. B. JETER issu ’ oe si ae al Bea’ ine : i " - jomas Wesley John C Hayes d | We.made CEMENT BLOCKS last Summer, We made sey: ie" _— be . bara al agp shat there is noth- pty pall ty 10th day, June 3rd. ef eral thousan eet oO it Bg ut they are almost gone, a o “armers, do not be discouraged by jing to the theory that potatoes Henderson Ems! Jeorge C! eee ee has ae THEY KNOW A GOOD CE: [itatiure, the sunshine is on our side. | should be planted tn the dark of the Speare Dearond et al ey vo : We are promised a seed-time and] moon. Real Estate Transfers yore Wilbur F John C Hayes ; 5 Morrell Eva V WE MAKE IT harvest while the world remaineth. All of this may not seem very serl- hive teat geanobelln Olsad ot al soe. OE will not crumble because we use the necessary Quantity of ce- good and stout, When you get to ment to undertake, but the work! Emma Davisto J WV Stone tract | prowning Hrnost & Lou Browning ment in making them, CEMENT is the LIFE of the block, trimming fruit trees or hunting nevertheless has been interesting to |!n EX SE sec 33 Deer Creek twp $900 ee satis J A Doerflinger We Make worms’ nests you don’t want to fall the scientists, and {f they have suc | William E Roe & wife to Geo Engle Baye kes so nest W A = R F s hF 8 to 24 F d and break a leg. Things that snap ceeded in weaning a few from the old| blk 39 Waltons 3rd add to Rich Hill] Rogers Pant Bet at Minnle Rogers ock deen: le Pillog 0, ge ae ation |} ander you often take the snap ont of | Superstitions about planting pota-| $250 12th day, June 5th. ocks, Porc illows, Corner Blocks, you. toes, they have been well pald for} Fred A Boxley et al to WT Webb Siaktueoe Sank Writes Porch Steps, etc. ; their work.—Sclentific American. lot 2 blk 51 Butler $1100. Summers John and Henry 8 L Swan Call and see us make them and we will tell you the rest. Ityou want to know juat howgood ee ae Francie Smith to HSteuck 95a sec} Loyd Mary M WE Walton WE HAVE JUST STARTED OUR FACTORY for the SUMMER. a farmer a man ‘8, go way backon| . Chillicothe Hears of Road. Gregory Harmon Jno W Jamison 83 Prairie twp $1000. Forbes Ruby E We GUARANTEE our blocks not to crumble and to give his place where few eyes ever restand Alfred T Badgl av Marla: J 8 P Gragg perfect satisfaction, seo how thinge aré going on there Chillicothe, Mo. May.—Informa- re adgley to Martin 18th day, June 7%h, tl avgestilts . pil ape Pe shaps| 0m recetved here trom Jefferson Badgley 40 a sec 28 Mt Pleasant) parton Katic et al 8 L Bates LOG AN - MOORE LUMBER 60 ee setae iP | City indteates that within lees than | *"P $1000. Hook Laur J Frank Hodrlek Te ee ib ae ie 4 c rae p two years Missourl is to haveasys-| © B Slaybock to Dora Harshaw 36 cornea sl Propane BUTLER, MISSOURI 8 ‘ tem of electric Iines rivaling those ot /@ 8c 8 Deep Water twp $1. Tilson @ W WT a Wilce a The best investment farmers can| Indiana and Illinois, and owned by J W Bobbité to Ira Anderson lots 14th day, June 8th, make {e in giving children a good | the persons who built the eysteme in|1 & Qalso 11& 12 blk 19 Sprague) yi. ving Theresa tesaie ates start in life. But that doesn’t mean | those States. $300. Brixner Wilhelmina AG Williams a bigfarm and a fine money-outfit Representatives of the Ilinolsand| 3 V Botkins to RS Ferguson lots rene Carroll alone. They will need some help,|Indiana systema are now in Jeffer-|7 & 8 Sprague $2380. Masterson Grace D jabw ages some courage, some hopefulness,|gon City with propositions to the RS Ferguson to J W Bobbett lots 15th day, June 9th much truthfulness, clean hearts and| Department of Public Highways, 7 & 8 Sprague $30. Hissie adas : = at pure minds considerably more than} which are understood to include not; Walnut L & Coal Co to O O Mullie| neat w Raney pate stir Y O I J R B AN K money. only the building a State system of |40 4 sec 17 Walnut twp $2000. Rodman Gladye et al Isabella Rodman Here is the most approved method |electric lines, but @ crose-State Jas T Tudder to 8 T Cox lot 5 bik} $Prom! a pare srcean y IF not, WHY not the of treating seed potatoes to prevent | macadamized road, as well. 2 Balls add to Hume $1200. a ‘ Judge of Probate, J M Christy to WC Barnhart 45a sec 21 Mt Pleasant twp $3,850 Jacob C Fisher to D L Frazee lot 8 blk 3 Atkinsons Park Add to Butler $96.00. As now planned the grades will be laid on a line running from Joplin to Springfield, then straight north of Sedalia, where it will intersect a line from St. Louis, through Jefferson City to Kansas City. From Sedalia ascabby crop: Soak the whole seed —_—_———_____ for two hours in a mixture of % pint of formalin (often called formal- dehyde) and fifteen gallons of cold water; dry the seed, cut, and plant in ground that has not recently grown potatoes. — Bad roads and scrubby stock go together. The farmers who set out PEOPLES BANK? This GROWING and NEW CLEAN BANK, SOLID, and with AMPLE CAPITAL, managed by long tried and efficient officers and a STRONG board of directors should be consid- ered when selecting aplace todo your banking business. Get acquainted with the PEOPLES BANK. School Fund Mortgage Sale. Whe' Aninch, hie eile: aseueea, oa Seneca to Bates county, in the state of Missouri, their 8 R Standlsl to F Standish 80] fegrdads Sook HS at ae ore ated acres sec 20 Mound township $1600. | {ne mertgass record of Bates county, Mo.. | G Arthur Iboteon to § R Standish | eribed real estate: Seventy-two (1) foot ot the gaat olde of lot one () in block nine) ia Wile 80 acres sec 20 Mound township} ti dition to the To Cl 4 beet ; Which was made ln trata toecanetn Missouri River, crossing at Carroll- ton, then to Chillicothe, Trenton and Use its daily market report, its desks and sta- Gainesville, connecting at the latter | $4800.00. all tionery when you want to write a letter, and to have better stock set out at the point with the Goames Rallroad.| JR Cobb to Jno F Herrell pt blk 1 therein described snd wharens the incipal t ; 5 rest on said school fund now its large fire-proof vault when you want a same time to have better roads, bet-)" Cieothe has been selected ae the | Crouches Add to Butler $500.00. past dueand unpaid, Now therefore, in par- place of safety for your belongings, it will cost ter crops, and more improvements JO McMullen to Jasper Varnes 20! atthe ‘April term 1000, T wilt proceed ta you nothing. and conveniences on thefarm. And scans 5 dap eaapesagbente-eomedpaboers ” i Tit publle vendus acres sec 5 Hudson township $1.00. tothe Higher’ baer tor cae a at ‘the east front AB & HG Cunningham to J OMe-| county of Bates tnd sretooritisssgere ae Mallen 20 acres sec 5 Hudson town- Tuesday, June sth, 1909, power plant for the territory north of the river, according to intelligence received here. ina neighborhood where there are good roads, improved stock and Open an account with this bank and grow with it. The Bank on which You can Always Bank. farms, we find a development of in- —_—_—— ship $250.00. between the h f y tellect and a taller, better apprecia- Smashes All Records. ee poom ana five o'clock Tne ateraoon fore- PEOPLES BANK sion of life. As an all-round laxative tonic and Sensational Charges Against an interests sand covts of exeentng is rast. BUTLER, MISSOURI. Tarring corn: In coating seed- poem gs no other pillscan com- Asylum. w-td Sherif of Bates County, Wo, with Dr. King’s New Life Pills. ey tone and regulate stomach,| St. Joseph, May.—In resigning his corn with coal-tar as a protection PM REIA _— — and pipe put! liver and so Bitnage, purify the blood, position as assistant physician of Sheriff’s Sale in Partition. the grain into a pall, and pour on nerves; cureConetipa- Leura Catharine Murphy, Geo. A. enough warm water to cover is, |e Billousness, Jaun.| the state hospital tor Ce teeseehene) Tan Sere ot ae otive, nk Dr. T. E. Graham gave as his reason Adda teaspoontal of tor to 0 peck, | er ache, Chills and Malaria. and atir well. Throw the corn out Try them Ge at F. T. Sars - in pects one enguene aes on asteve or in a basket to drain,| Government Ownership Proved og = abd sg Jit au 2 and then stir in a few handfuls of Expensive tendent. He offers to give the ii ore land plaster (gypsum). Do notpour 3 and instances it the board of man-|“™ the tar on the dry seed.—From May| Chicago, May.—Government own- desires them. There a: " ership of railroads in Canada hes| tes", ‘ phan Farm Journal. not proved a profitable investment ga pagan tip: hoe Percheron ‘ Won't Slight a Good Friend. | for the — bon Sate “tt over I need a cough medicine atonal and the Prince Edward| Notice of Final Settlement. eno ae Feces eelaoe, | Island roads. Gross earningstor tho| atten cabo ineratod 1s The cutat of dumee B| F ' after using ten "Lottie of Dr. lines for the twelve months ending on y 2 mks i tne exeousor | Now Discovery, and ite excel. | March 81 lest, amounted to $9,584, ted ‘ resulta inmy own 569 and operating expenses to It nt Perche é stallion, call and see my stock, Sam — others, X am convinced {te she bose | 99,595,204 lenving defict of $60,- se! ‘ou a horse for one- Ea . there were ma ae half ngued salesmen will ask. My horses are |! 04 ra va aang Every one who| 726, although ag stock, and are as recommded. joss that way. Relief te n responsible neible parties at home you always have re- felt ot ones and tts quick is not as recommended. F es northeast of Butler, Mo. J.wWw.Barnhart 50e and $1 tle free. Guarantee] T. Clay,