The Paradise Farmer from Paradise, Kansas • 1

THE Published Weekly A. MEEK, Editor by H. B. Brown. Entered as PARADISE, 0000090000 Paints and Varnishes We have a supply of paints and varnishes and will be glad to take care of your needs in this line.

Our stock includes HOUSE PAINT BARN PAINT STAINS VARNISHES LINSEED OIL WHITE LEAD FLOOR PAINT ETC. WE HAVE THIS STOCK PRICED TO SELL. Paradise Lbr. Co. FISK TIRES AND TUBES We have the agency for the celebrated line of Fisk Tires and Tubes.

You all know what these goods are and what they will do. So if you want a good tire, more mileand less gas wasted come to the right place and age get a good tire at the right price. THE FORD GARAGE RECENT RENEWALS. The Paradise Farmer has a fine bunch of readers, who are prompt in sending their subscription renewals. Among those who have just sent in their subscriptions are the following: James $1.00 F.

B. Ewing 1.00 E. L. Dunlap 1 1.00 Rudolph Wehrli 1,00 Chas. E.

Booth 1.00 BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES FOR NEXT SUNDAY. 10:00 a. m. Sunday School. 11:00 a.

m. and 8 p. preaching. We extend the public an invitation to be at these services. Pure Religion.

"Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this. to visit the fatherless and widows in, their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world." Jas. 1:27. GIVE YOUR BUSINESS A TONIC OF NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING. When your motor car climbs a hill you give' er a little MORE gas.

When the sweet corn and 'taters in your garden don't thrive, you give them a little MORE care--more water -more fertilizer. When your volume of business falls short of what you desire, stimulate your sales through advertising. Advertisement is the fire under the boiler of business. STRECKER BARN BURNS. A A barn on the Henry Strecker farm south of Paradise burned last Saturday night about 10:30 o'clock.

There was some fresh feed in the building and the canvass and some other parts for a header belonging to E. E. Anderson. All was burned. It is thought the fire started in the loft.

There had been 110 one living on the farm since early in the spring, and there is a mystery connected with the fire for that reason, which will probably always remain a mystery. A. A. Spear and family of Simla, Colorado were calling on his old friends at Paradise last week. Rev.

Chandler, and J. Sanders attended meeting at Kill Creek last Saturday evening a week ago. -FOR SALE: My registered stallion and jacks, described below. Can be seen two, the Guntle farm a mile west of Paradise any day. I am going west this fall and for this reason offer these animals ate a price that should soon dispose them.

Both jacks are 6 years old, Black Manmoth Jacks, one imported from Kentucky. One (Ready Money) stands 151 hands high with 81 inch bone. He is registered. The stallion, Olbert, is a black registered Percheron, 4 years old, will make a ton horse. These animals are all sure foal getters, and will make the buyer some money.

Geo. H. Schwerdfeger, Paradise. Ks. 12t2 DO YOU GET EVER HUNGRY For something to eat and don't know what you want? If you do, drop in here and let us suggest something that will satisfy you.

When baking day comes around and you have that tired feeling, or it is too hot to bake, then remember that we have good bread for you. THE BURNS RES RESTAURANT BURNS Proprietors MAIN STREET GARAGE If your car is not working right, bring it here and let us do the work. We carry a full line of Ford Repairs, greases and oils. RED CROWN GASOLINE 21c PER GALLON. G.

F. Hancock PARADISE Second-Class Matter July 5, 1920, at the RUSSELL COUNTY, MRS. GEORGE FIEL DIES. Mrs. George Fiel living south of Paradise died very suddenly last Monday.

Funeral services were held at Lucas, Kansas, the former home of the deceased. COMMERCIAL, CLUB WILL MEET. special meeting.of the Paradise Commercial will be held at Harrell's hall on next Tuesday night, June 21st. Every one who may be interested come, matters of importance to look after. FAMINE FUND IS SUFFICIENT.

Abundant rains have fallen throughout the famine area in China, assuring harvest where once none was expected. The China Famine Fund organized by Kansas has sent word that no further contributions will be necessary, as funds already on hand, together with recent rains in China, will be sufficient to tide over the crisis. Once more America has demonstrated her. great altruistic spirit in flying to the rescue of a people overtaken by a great calamity. PASSENGER JUMPS TRACK NEAR PARADISE.

Traffic on the Plainville branch came to standstill early Friday morning early morning passenger jumped the track miles west of Paradise. The train was an hour late when reached Natoma. It necessarily would have been traveling at a good rate of speed when the accident occurred but for caution signal about 100 feet from a bridge on the James Pooley place. Engineer Gaines sighted this and slowed down to about fifteen miles all hour, when the trouble came. A brake beam between the engine and tender came down and dragged just in front of the first pair of wheels on the tender for about 300 feet, which caused, it too jump the track.

A wheel on the right side of the tender was snapped off, causing it to overturn. The first baggage coach was forced on top of the trucks of the tender. Both baggage coaches left the track, and the two passenger coaches also would have been off if the train had not been stopped very quickly. There were twenty-two passengers, besides the train crew, aboard the train. The passengers were not aware that anything serious had happened, SO gentle was the stop, until they began to investigate.

A man who was standing in the rear of the last coach, looking through the door, said it stopped so easily he wasn't even jarred. A report of the wreck was sent by Conductor Crozier as soon as he was able to reach Paradise, and the wrecker was sent out from Junction City at once. The passenger coaches were pulled back to Natoma by the freight crew, who were behind the passenger. Most of the passengers walked into Paradisc, where they remained until a train was sent up from Salina to pick them up. The wrecker arrived about 3:00 o'clock and cleared the track.

letting the west jitney, which was tied up at Paradise, through at about 8:00 o'clock. It proceeded to Plainville and returned to Salina late Friday night. The Friday passenger was a few minutes but by Saturday Intent morning everything was back to normal. One man onl the wrecked train slept through it all and was much surprised when the porter woke him to ask him if he wanted to go back to Natoma. J.

W. Myers is adding improvements to his dwelling house. C. E. Helscher bought a car load of hogs and shipped last week.

Bert Culp of Scottsville, was at Paradise last week on 'business. A. G. Florea drove over to Great last Sunday to see the flood. Burns was up to Paradise last Wednesday looking after restaurant matters.

Mrs. Dora Isenberg paid one dollar for the renewal of her subscription for the Farmer. Herman Houser is carrying mail over R. F. D.

No. 2. while E. L. Dwinell is off on a vacation J.

T. Harrell sold a header last week to DuCamp, I. J. Wells and Albert Kaser all of Covert. G.

W. LaSelle who OWNS a large tract of land north east of Paradise was in town a few days last week. J. E. Gruver of Manning, Kansas came to Paradise last to visit his mother and other friends for a few days.

Miss Jeannie Kirkendall of Lucas. formerly superindent of Paradise schools, was in Paradise onC day last week. The sheep which were on the Culp ranch were sheared last week and the wool and sheep were taken to the station and shipped. Mr. and Mrs.

W. L. Fredrick went to Lucas last Wednesday to the funeral of Mrs. Geo. Fiel of Paradise.

who was buried at Lucas Wednesday. Another big rain fell Monday night which wet nearly all the alfalfa in the country. The farmers are sure making hay now while the sun shines. There were no services at the M. E.

church last Sunday, June 12. At 11:00 a. m. the congregation went to the Childrens Day exercises at the Baptist church. The Methodist and Baptist churches held Childrens Day programs Sunday June 12.

The Baptises in morning and the Methodists in the evening. Very good crowds were in attondence. J. T. Harrell and family, had for guests last Sunday to spend the day.

Arden Murphy, Mrs. Harrell's father and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Herst, Mra. Harrell' sister, Edd and Mat Murphey, Mrs.

Harrell's brothers and their families. The men folks took a drive over the country in their cars, and the women and children visited and spent the day at home in the shade. Post Office at Paradise, under KANSAS, MONDAY, JUNE FARMER the act of March 3, 1879., $1.00 per 20, 1921 year in Advance. VOL. 2 NO.

12 Cheap Advice Advice is one of the cheapest things in the world. It's as free as air. No matter what your trouble may be, just let it be known and advice will come piling in. The old maid knows just how to rear children, the bachelor knows just how a wife should be handled, and even a bald-headed druggist can sell hair tonic and get away with it. But the advice you seek, not the kind that is volunteered, is the kind you want.

We are not a volunteer in the advice busines, but if you are a patron of our bank and ask advice on financial matters we will be glad to help you in any way 0000000004 we Better can. Insure Your Grain for in the Stack, Shock or Bin. See us particulars. The Paradise State Bank W. P.

O'BRIEN, President C. A. ZIMMERMAN, Cashier D. O. MILLER, Vice President ORLANDO MILLER, Assistant Cashier We pay 4 per cent interest on Certificates of Deposit.

Last Sunday was an ideal summer day. G. W. Roundtree was up to Paradise for a visit last week. G.

Gabelmann was delivering wheat in Paradise last week. Mrs. Martha Mellard was a Natoma visitor last 'Wednesday. Pete Mauck was doing some trading in Paradise last Thursday. J.

J. Munsell of Fairport, was Paradise customer last Thursday. H. M. Durham of Fairport WAS marketing wheat at' Paradise last week.

J. B. Salber of Boswell community, was -transacting business in Paradise last Thursday. Clarence Post went, east last Friday for a visit to his old home at King City, Missouri. The Hardware people have installed a new gas pump and filler in front of the hardware store.

The partnership existing between Floyd Wolf and George Hancock was dissolved last week. Mr. and Mrs. Kvasnicka and children were guests at the home of Jas. Bealby last Saturday evening a week ago.

The farmers in many places are going to exchange work in harvest this year to avoid the high priced middle men. Mrs. Orlando Miller, Mrs. Chesney, and Rev. Chandler attended the Sunday School Convention.

at Luray last Wednesday. Mr. Walker and A. J. McPike of Kansas City, Missouri were in Paradise last week looking over their farms north of Paradise, where Hugh Bell and J.

P. Mauck live. -We will send the Paradise Farmer and Capper's Weekly, anywhere in the United States one year for $1.75 Hand payment to J. A. Meek or send to Farmer.

Natoma, tf J. D. Wood made a drive to Barnard, Kansas last Friday, taking some parties who were on the passenger train that was wrecked Friday morning three miles west of Paradise. The Osborne post of the American Legion has contracted with the Young Bros. Carnival Company to put on their big street fair in Osborne on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, June 15 to 18, inclusive.

Fred Benfeld and family took dinner at E. E. Anderson's a week ago last Sunday, and in the afternoon Fred took E. E. and son to Natoma to see the doctor.

They reported his arm doing fine. Can take the splints off of one of them in three days, but will carry the other in splints for some time yet. One of the hustling young newspaper men of Kansas who is entitled to a lot of credit for his energy and push is H. B. Brown of the Natoma Independent.

Mr. Brown publishes four papers in his office- The Independent, the Luray Herald, the Waldo Advocate and the Paradise Farmer. -Osborne County FOR SALE: 1440 acre improved ranch, located in township 25, range 44. in Powers county, all in one body. I you want a good ranch below its real value, investigate.

It is worth $25 per acre, but will take $17 per acre. with terms. Will guarantec a loan of $10 per acre. This is ranch ON which you cannot lose money if you have money to invest. Write owner, Box 683, Sterling, 1814 Stock and Poultry Remedies We have a complete line of DR.

LeGEAR'S STOCK AND POULTRY REMEDIES. Each remedy is tested before it is put on the market for the use of the public. They have stood the test of years and proven very reliable. Say when milking times comes do you hate to go? Get some "SHOO FLY" from us and get rid of the flies. Drug Penn Hocket, Proprietor 0000000 A.

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