Dresden Sunflower from Dresden, Kansas • 1

i. i DlESDEI UN FILOWEE VOL. VII. NO. 3.

DRESDEN, DECATUR COUNTY, KANSAS, THURSDAY, AUGUST ai, 1913. Church Notes Preaching next Sunday evening. Subject: The Race We All Run." A The second Quarterly Conference earanee of the Dresden and McGraw Metho dist churches will be held in Dresden next Monday beginning at 2:30 o'clock. After a brief business session, an exceptionally vital program 4 has been arranged for as follows I- Address on Ways of Winning by the pastor. "Sunday It School Evangelism," by Mr.

Board For ten days commencing FRIDAY, AUGUST- 2 2d, we are going to put on sale, at cost, all our summer goods in order to make room for our Fall and Winter stock now coming in. man. Planning to Reach Those Who Live-Out in the Country," by Mrs. David Muirhead. Prayer 4 and Evangelism," by Rev.

M. Loomis, D. S. Let everybody who can possibly be present attend this if service. C.

R. Carlin, Pastor. A Letter from "Uncle Tommy 8, 13, '13. Editor Dresden Sunflower: A few lines to let you and my many friends around Dresden know I still live, altho' the past few weeks have been enough to take a fellow's is gen Regular 50c Fancy Ratine 38 cents Regular 50c Fancy Pique 38 cents One lot fine Tissue Gingham Regular 25c for 19 cents A fine line of Fancy Ginghams Regular 2c now 10 cents B.N breath away from him. The ther Si if Prospering in Colorado La Salle, Aug.

18, 1913. W. C. Rougbton, Dresden, Kans. Dear Sir: Upon being informed that our Subscription has expired enclosed you will find one dollar.

Your paper is very interesting and seems almost like a Kansas friend arriving here every week. It is due here today and we are anxiously awaiting the mail man's arrival. We have seen through your paper that it is very dry out there. We certainly can't complain of that out here. I am busy irrigating beets; have in 36 acres.

Have Mexicans to tend tbem, Mexicans do all the beet work out here as the Japs have all left the country. My beets are fine. Threshed our oats; had in 10 acres which brought us over 60 bushels to the acre. We have one of the, nicest orchards around here, have about 400 trees planted. Have, raspberries, grapes, dewberries and blackberries bearing this year and will have all the grapes and fruit we can care for next year.

Mail man is coming. With best wishes for a sucessful year, I am, Sincerely, X. Dempewolf. To the Cow The following tribute to the cow is from a toast written by the late H. C.

Adams for the "Breeder's Gazette seventeen years ago. Mr. Adams was then- state dairy commissioner of Wisconsin. "The civilized world pays tribute to the cow. She is the one thing that man can always get something out of.

She is the one of the few stock concerns of the country that that the bondholders have little chance to milk. She runs a business college and teaches men to keep accounts and figure "profits and loss. She is the symbol of contentment, the one most needful thing in American life. She is life itself to countless children stranded upon the barren' bos-soms and hollow hearts of degenerate modern" motherhood. She comes in at evening bringing with her the sweet breath of the meadows, whose "velvet turf and crimson clover mingle their fragrance in the dear old summer monieter has ranged from 100 to io inside my store for the last two weeks.

We were fortunate enough One lot Misses and Children's Lace Hose 5 cents Big line of Ladies' Handkerchiefs, regular 1 0c grade, now. 7 cents Men's Summer Union Suits Regular $1.00 now 89 cents One lot of Boys' and Men's Pants and Suits, odd lots, at Less than Cost Men's fine $1.25 Work Pants 98 cents Our complete line of Glass-ware will go at 10 per cent discount to have some fall wheat and some oats around Conway this year, but corn is totally burnt up. I took in during the montn ot July 12,294 I I .1 I tfushels of wheat, for which I paid Fine Everett Cheveate Special' 10c from 72c to 76c per bushel. Oats II. One lot of Boys' Work Shirts Regular 50c now 38 cents One lot of Men's Laundered Dress Shirts, $1.00 and $1.25 at 89c One lot of Men's $1.00 Soft Collar Shirts 89 cents Extra good Men's 1 5c Socks 9 cents is 46c, corn is going out of sight, being shipped in here and sold at 84c per bushel.

How is this, Fred, Pete, Steve, Ch a 1 and Sam? Well, Ikey, you items are always 12 cent Outing Flannels 10 cents One lot Ladies 10 and 15 cent, now 8 cents r' a i ou 1 read. Keep up good cheer, there are better times com ing. We like it fine here, but for the heat nit. With best' regards to all. Yours truly, T.

Richardson. fa I I Ik I it What He Saw Here is what Senator Taylor said be saw as Governor of Tennessee: But I saw old mothers with their white locks and wrinkled brows swoon at the Governor's" feet every day. I saw old fathers with broken A Few Specials Snell's High Patent 15 Snell's Pure Gold Flour 1.10 2 cans No. 3 tomatoes. 25c 3 cans No.

2 corn 25c Half-peck matches. 7c 3 bars 10c toilet 25c 6 bars Ben Hur 25c 7 bars Lenox 25c 8 bars White Russian soap 6 bars White Borax 3 packages Ben Hur soap chips 25c 6 packages Borax Washing Compound-. 25c hearts and tear-stained faces and heard them plead by the hour for their wayward boys. I saw a wife 1 11 I Ik and seven children, clad in tatters Women's $2.25 Wine Pumps, only. 1.59 Women's $1.50 Black Oxfords .89 Women's $2.25 Gun Metal Pumps only 1 .59 Children's Canvas .59 Men's $4.00 Patent Leather Oxfords.

2.69 Men's $3.50 Gun Metal Oxfords 2.69 Men's $2.50 Gun Metal 1.98 and rags and barefooted. in winter, fall down upon their knees around him who held the pardoning power. I saw a little girl climb upon the Governor's knee and put her arms around his neck, and I heard her You lean over the fence as she comes into the yard and stands quietly chewing her cud in the afterglow of the sunset which touches lightly the hills, and suddenly you drop out of yourself, your pains and disappointments, your hopes, your pride, and become a boy again, barefooted, with the chores to do. You hear the faint tinkle ask him if he had any little girls; and then I heard her sob upon his bosom as though? her little heart would break apd heard her plead for mercy for her poor, miserable, Crop or no crop we are going to keep stocked uptqdate just the same and give our customers tfie best merchandise at the lowest prices that can be bought any place. wretched, convict father.

I saw of a cowbell upon a neighbor's farm. It is the keynote of memories, of .11 I -f days of steady work, of nights of rest, of pleasure that had no 'sting, of a world small but clean, with the want and woe and anguish unutterable pass before the gubernatorial door, and I said: 'Let this heartless world Let the critics frown and wail, but he who bath power and doth not temper justice with mercy will cry in vain himself for mercyon that great day when God shall judge the mercifuj and and the light of heaven upon it. It is a simple, wholesome kind of life, and in the picture the cow, "the mother of men," was central figure and always, whether dainty Jersey or Yoursforyourowngoojd Still Bros. Cash Store lordly Shorthorn, she brings back the golden days of boyhood and girlhood. A 1 'I J- For Sale Notice to Landowners of Dres den Township You are hereby notified to mow -1913 Motor Cycles and Motor Boats at bargain prices," all makes, brand new machines, On easy monthly payment plan.

Get our proposition" before buying or you will regret it, also bargains in used motor cycles. Write us today. Enclose stamp for reply. Address, Lock Box 11, Mich. f7tj fCh he Weekly Kansas City Star will be furnished it Free with all new and renewal subscriptions to down all grass and weeds on the roads adjoining your land, on or before August 30, 1913.

After that date the work will be hired done and cost taxed against land. the DRESDEN SUNFLOWER for a limited time Ask for it. By Order of Twp. Board. Li.