The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 27, 1909, Page 2

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[n-wor-=r-saiotenenetieauneesiaitiaieenaesnaniecemmmmena ieee AN ARTIST'S. SAD EXPERIENCE. Clothcraftis AlmostTooGood | To Be True kai /Raised Fine Fruit in Georgia, Only to Be Looted of Profit You must not judge CLOTHCRAFT CLOTHES by their in Chicago. Jow prices. Forest Crissey in June Everybody’s. An artist living in Chicago acquir- ed little fruit farm in one of the most productive regions of Georgia, where several of his relatives had eet- sled. Although he was seldom able to visit the place, which was operat- ed by a brother-in-law, the artist took a keen interest fo his country holdings, and talked proudly to his elty neighbors and associates about his farm. Early in the season he re- celved word from his brother in-law shat the first crop of grapes had been gathered, packed and shipped to a Soush Water. street commission house. “They are beauties,” the let- ter informed him. ‘Finer, sounder, sweeter grapes never went out ofthis part of Georgia.” lostantly the artist made out a lias of a dozen friends to whom he had boasted of his farm. Then, on the day after the shipment was due to arrive, he went to the commie- sion house to buy a dozen baskets of his own grapes for his special friends. His eye lighted with the pride of pos- session when he saw the baekets, stamped with his own brand, etack- ed up on the sidewalk and Inside the commiesion house. “Any graper?”’ he inquired. “Finest ever grown out of doors,” responded the salesman, tilting a basket to display its contents, “Every basket juss as sound as this one,” he continued; “not an un When we say $10 to $25 some wonder how CLOTHCRAFT CLOTHES can be as good as we claim. This is where the famous CLOTHCRAFT GUARANTEE comes in. It is an absolute protection as to style, all-wool, shape- hoiding qualities, workmanship and durability, And ex- But the Guarantee doesn’t explain the low prices. planation is what makes belief easier. Clothcraft Clothes You Are the Gainer They have seen the output grow nntil the cost of each individual garment has been reduced to a munimum, Thus several dollars is actually saved in the cost of each and every garment. And this saving is what pays for the better woolens and better tail- oring in these clothes. You are the gainer, Remember This is the only line of all wool clothes in America that gells at from $10 to $25, American Clothing House, Ona the Corner BUTLER, MO, =—-—=The Center of Town 59 Years of Honesty Here is the explanation; generations of honest men covoted their Hves to the tudy of one thing—how to make 1, stylish, all-wool clothes that at medium prices, Ct icKAvT is the result of 59 s of scientific study of one idea. These years have shown how to iiminate waste, They have bronght forth mar- yrocesses Known to no other H. H. Rogers of Standard, Dies. | Missouri Surplus Greater Than New York, May.—Henry H. Rog | Crop of Ten States. ace, vice president of the Standard | a one Oil Company, moving spirit in th. The year 1907 was only a normal srop year for Missourl, but we pro organization of the Amalgsmate: Copper Company, builder of raflroad: wad philanthropist, died at his hom here as 7:20 o'clock Wednesda) morning from a etroke of apoplexy. ** Death came ae little more than an hour after Mr Rogers had risen tor tlie day, mentioning to his wife tha’ he was feellng {ll ae-was was dead. old. ‘ daughters, a son, H. H. Rogers, jr. | Combined. Mr. Rogers was 69 years tuced in that year 85,883,000 bush- ‘ls more corn than was raised by the armers of Kansas; or, in other words, Kansas, Michigan and Loulslana combined. Missouri! fs @ great live t stock state, and most of the corn ta At 7:05 o'clock he fd in the country where grown; but lapsed into unconsclousness, and be- there was ebipped from the state In fore the family physiclan arrived he| 1907, 15,863,000 bushels, which was | more than twice the entire amount Mrs. Rogers, shree married Produced tn the ten western states sound cluster in the whole ship- ment.” “What's the pricc?” asked the art- ist, wishing that his friends were with him to hear the prafees of his crop. “A dollar a basket,’ answered the salesman, ‘That may seem a little high, busit just happens that there isn’t another decent basket of grapes on the street, and we can get a fancy figure for every One in this shipment They’ll be gone in almost no time.” The artist made hie purchase of a aad Dr. W.J. Pniley, a phyetclan | ‘The three counties showing the who was hasslly summoned, were at | largest surplus shipmente, according the bedside when the end came. | to the Labor Bureau, are Scott 901,- While Mr. Rogers’ deash was sud-| 210 bushels; Carroli 875,509 bushels; dea and unexpected, he had been in 82d Misstseipp!, 865,000 bushels. fudifferent healsh since he suffered an| The five countles making the lar- apopletic atroke in 1907 and was al- &e8* total yield per county are, in most constantly under 4 physiclan’s | *e order named, Nodaway, Atchi- care, His end at this time, however, 20) Saline, Carroll and Harrison. wae @ grea’ shock tu bis family and | The ggregate yleld of these five ‘bas{ness aesoctates, as Tuesday and ,Cunties in 1907 was 34,000,000 | bushels, or @ greater amount than the entire production of any state in she Union, except three. Surely Mis- sourl {s a Great corn state. | Beware of Ointments for Catarrh That Contain Mercury, as mercury will surely destroy the sense of smell and completely derange the whole system when entering it through the mucous surfaces. Such articles should never be used except on prescriptions from reputable physiclang, as the damage they will do 1s ten fold to the good you can poselbly derive from them. Hall’s Catarrh Cure, manufacuured by F, J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, 0., contains no mercury, and is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and | mucous surfaces of the system. In buying Hall’s Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine. It {s taken in- ternally and made in Toledv, Ohio, ¥ F. J. Cheney & Co. Testimonials ree. Sold by Druggists, Price, 75c per bottle. Take Hall’s Family Pills for con- stipation. Banks Close For Old Negro’s Funeral, Rolle, Mo., May.—All three banks {n Rolla closed their doors during the fnneral services of Richard Dupee, an old negro who for more than thirty years has been the janitor of the National bank of Rolla and also janitor of the State bank of Rolla since its organization in 1894, Dupee died at his home Monday dozen baskets and ordered them de livered so his local grocer, with whom he had arranged for thetr dfx- tribution to his friends. He also bought several baskets for his own use, and found that the salesman had not overpraised the fruit. Later he received a letter from his farm manager enclosing the account of the sale returned by the commis- sion merchant, saying that the grapes had been received in bad condition, owing to the melting of the refrigera- tor ice, and that !¢ had been neces- sary to throw a large part of them on the dumps as absolutely unsala- ble. The return was made upon a gross average price of twenty-five cents a basket. Afser deducting freight and commission charges, the net accounting was for an average of nineteen cents a basket. ‘Taesday olght he was cheerful and @pparently normal, even to the ex- ‘kent af going down to business yes terday morning. Kermit in the Hero Class, Natrobl, British East Africa, May. —Theodore Roosevelt and his son, Kermit, are having good hunting luck on the Ju Ja ranch of George McMillan. Their kill includes @ water buck, an impalla and other varieties of antelope. All the skins are being saved entire, and the ex- pedition has now a total of sixty specimens, representing twenty dif- ferent species. The rhinoceros that Mr. Roosevelt shot last Sunday charged him vici- ously before he had fired his first shot. Mr. Roosevelt also has killed a python. Kermit on a recent trip shota leopard at a distance of six paces. The animal already had at- tacked a beater and was charging Kermit when he fired the fatal shot. Are You Engaged We have the finest line Engagement and Wedding Rings as well as Heart Pen- dants in both Solid Gold and Gold Plated, and you will do well fo give them a careful The Blues inspection. worning and was buried Tuesday. Rend anh nb sp He was born in Lynchburg, Va., 88 still you feel the world is your OUR GUARANTEE years ago and was taken as 8 slave mony, ’ to Misslesippi. While there early in An bneetive iy = goes with every sale | the war he was captured by Ex-Gov-| J hese constipation 200 oie eaare which means much _fernor A.J. Seay of Oklahoma who the real beginning of most sickness. now resides at Guthrie and was made the body servant of Governor Seay during the war. To Colorado, Yellowstone, Seattle and California. You can take in all of the western and Pacific coast sight centers and visit the Alaska— Yukon—Pacific—Exposition on one } | trip at emall cost. Tickets on June 16¢ to Oct. 81st 1909. in Jewelry, so easy it is to be deceived by unscrupulous dealers. We think it a pleasure to show you. Watch N. B. JETER WEST SIDE JEWELER Hints For Stock Owners. A sour, dirty feeding pall may cause the death of your best calffrom scours. Every feeding pail should datly be first rinsed in cold water then scald- ed with boiling water and dried in the sun Keep the calf stable dry and clean A wet, dirty stable will check the growth of every calf in it, and «| check fn growth means a loss in dol-| lars and cents Plant evergreen corn {in early June| tor September use Toward the end | of June plant early and late corn for | October use of One feed cold and the next hot will cause indigestion and then scours. i Sweet ekim-milk and a livtle flax-| weed jelly will tnduce rapid and} healthy growth in the call. | A little meal {n the feed box will) bring the cows promptly to the gate | at milking time. Cream for whipping should contain | from twenty to twenty-five per cent. | of fat, never below twenty per cent. | It should be at least twelve houre, old, The temperature should be 40°) or below. | If you have not made arrange | ments to get the hogs out on the) grass, do 8o at once. As soon as the pigs are weaned the | sows should be turned with the male and then put by themselves fn a! good clover pasture. A clover field {s a paradise for hogs | and a money-maker for thelr owner. | Don’t compel hoge to go a long) distance for water when the heat | waves shimmer and dance In the die- | tance, Fresh water at hand at all| times fs a matter of vital impor.) tance; and the slop should be fed ev | ery day as made, and not be allowed | to rot in the swill barrel. | The most insidious enemies of the | average hog —ralser—are—ttee—and- worms, The feeder will often insist! that he has neither in his pens, when | a careful examination will detect the | presence of both in large numbers | We prefer to dip all pigs soon after weaning, and to give them 4 course | of treatraent with worm powder. When two horses become accus-| tomed to working together, don’t! change them. In matching up the work teams mate them tn size, weight and dis- postition as nearly as possible. It is very hard on a prompt horse to be obliged to work with a lazy one. The wear and tvar is great and un necessary, and a loss. Never tolerate a man on the farm who yanke, kicks or whips a horse. In no case should the colt beallow- ed to follow when the mare fs at work. ; Sowa good patch of carrots for the horses this year, if you never have before. Do not bang the bits against the horse’s teeth. Be patient and he will open his mouth. Break your colts to walk down hili. Now, that may mean that you will have to break yourself first, for {$ seems to be natural to hurry down hill, Is {s a bad plan. Don’t toggle your harnesses up with strings. No surer way toinvite trouble; have everything atout. Get a first-class horse dentist to look over the teeth of every horse on the farm, young and old.—From June Farm Journal. Asks State to Kill Him. St. Paul, Minn, May.—Because there {s no food etuff that he can eat or drink and retain in his stomach, Doctor T. L. Hatch, of Owatonna, Minn., has requested his attending physician, Doctor W. C. Roberts, of thesame city, to apply to the Health Board for legal authority to puthim out of the way. For several months Hatch grad- ually has been wasting away on ac- count af his inability to assimilate food. For the last two or three weeks he has not eaten any solid food, and only by the greatest effort has his physician succeeded in ad- ministering enough water to keep his patient alive. The most highly nutritious sub- MISSOURI STATE BANK OF BUTLER, MO. $69,000.00 $318,000.00 Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits Total Resources ESTABLISHED A. D 1880 We appreciate your patronage whether large or small, With twenty-eight years successful experince we offer you abso- lute safety for deposits; and every accommodation that any good bank could give. Always has money to loan. Your business is solicited on the basis of our ability to serve you well. DIRECTORS Frank M. Voris J. B. Walton Wm. E. Walton Dr. T. C, Boulware R, B, Campbell John Deerwester C. H, Dutcher W. M. Hardinger A. B. 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