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The Langdon Leader from Langdon, Kansas • 6

The Langdon Leader from Langdon, Kansas • 6

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THE LANGDON LEADER. ft 3 Langdon Feed Store Published Each Thursday at Kansas, by II. II. Albertson. i 1 I I Mil 1 Wm.

Cnswel, Prop. "John and R7 Flour, Bran, Corn Chop, Corn and Shorts. Let me supply your needs in my line. I Will Treat You Right And Give You the Benefit of the Lowest Prices I I II ll I' ooooocc Iinnm, aiHMou Don't Monkey With the Buzz Saw Something might happen. And don't monkey with that "direct-from-the-mill-to-you" proposition.

You'll surely get stung, if you do. They're buzz saws of the worst kind, just laying for the opportunity to separate you from your honest dollars. When you get ready to build a new house, or a barn, or a granary, or a corn crib, or to make needed repairs about the place, come and see us. We will give you a perfectly fair price for honest goods. You can see what you are getting and take no chance of being "held up," Let us quote you on anything you want.

THE KANSAS LUMBER CO, LANGDON, KANSAS. "There's No Place Like Home" The Cross Furniture Co. We are the new firm that has moved into your little city, and wish to make this our home. We want to become one of you, and be as much benefit to the town and community as possible. And in order to do this, we must and will be fair in our dealings with one and all, and this we can show to your satisfaction if you will only take time to investigate our business and our business methods.

We are a one priced people, and our prices are as low as they can consistently be, and we handle anything and everything that is made in our line, and will ship to any point desired by our customers. We also, buy our goods as low as any and that is why we are furnishing other nearby towns with our goods at this time; this should be convincing proof that we are right in our prices and way of doing business. Mr. Cross, the head of the firm is a practical furniture maker having worked in the factories in Evansville, and Cincin-natti, Ohio. Last week we purchased the entire stock of furniture of the Kansa3 Lbr.

and have a large surplus on ouri hands that we have no room for, and will give you the benefit of some real bargains on this purchase. It is all good stuff, but we need the room as we have more goods on the road that will be in soon. The stock we have put Entered at matter November 27, 1911, at the post office at Lang Jon, Kan-it, under the act of March 3, 1879. Subscription $1 per year, single copies 5 cents, 6 copies 25 cents. Advertising Hates: Display, 10c per single-column inch; Locals, 5c per line, per issue.

The News From Egypt. Byron Wells and family of Ness county were recent guests of his brother, E. Wells, and family. Mr. and Mrs.

Collins of Wellington, Kansas, were here last week visiting their grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Med-sker.

E. "Wells received a card from C. B. Myres' last week. They were at Harper over Sunday, and reported good roads, good health and a coming appetite.

W. B. Moore was a county seat visitor last Monday. Mr. and Mrs.

John. Clark are the proud parents of a five pound boy which came to make his home with them. Sam Applegate has returned from an extended visit at Fuller-ton, Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs.

Mike Brown have a baby girl at their home. J. Osenbaugh came down into Egypt after a load of corn and a drink of good water. Mr. and Mrs.

J. R. Goatly, of the Land of Nod, were recent guests of Mr. and and Mrs. Ed Prince.

On their way home they stopped at different places to see the new babies. There is so much going on in Egypt and in other places that it seems almost impossible to keep up with the times. G. Ousley and son Clayton, of Mulvane, Kansas, were here visiting relatives and friends. It would be a good scheme for some of the people in the Land of Nod to ship up some turnip rinds to be used to put kraut and cider in, as barrels are scarce Chester Witt lost a horse last week.

If you should pass through Egypt, don't to gaze upon W. Stull's corn pile, but be sure to wear your colored specks as the sight might injure your eyes. Edgar Witt and Miss Mary Mason attended church at Old Langdon one night last week. Miss Edna Burnette was a caller at Mrs. Prince's.

Some of the Egyptians talk of going duck hunting, but some of the young people have already gone "dear" hunting. Hopewell had a most interest ing S. S. Sunday morning, after which Rev. Beaver delivered a fine address to a good audience.

We hope those who voted Tuesday made no mistake. This spell of cold weather drove the people to the- attic to look for their old clothes. OLD LANGDON. Old Red Fox has been making a few tracks around Egypt and Old Langdon the last few days. Chas.

Lindahl and family have returned from Indiana after a few weeks' visit with Mrs. Lind-ahl's brother and otherrelatives. H. A. McClurg and J.

W. Wil liams made a business trip to Turon Saturday, and also made a few deals. John Applegate returned home from Northern Kansas where he has been runnimr an engine for V7TVVT YTVTT DR. G. H.

GRIEVE General Practice LANGDON, KANSAS AAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAA kA A A A A A A CKCKWOOOOOOOOCOOOCOOOOOOOO J. A. TRUITT Gemeral Traimsfeir. All Business in My Line Given Careful Attention Prices Reasonable. FhoneNo.S05, Langdon OOCOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOCOOCX50 Confectionery Restaurant J.

W. Parish, Fine Cigars, Fancy Candies. Cold Drinks in Connection South Front Langdon, Ks. COOOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOOOO DR. SEE DENTIST.

In Office Every Week Day Except i Wednesday Phone J53 TURON KANSAS 1 MHirf OVER6S YEARS' EXPERIENCE IRADE MARKS Designs Copyrights AnvonenomlltiB sketch mid description mn? qnloldy nxRortnlii our opinion free whether an Invention Is prohnlily pntentnble. Communion. iona wtrictly HANDBOOK onl'atoiits gent free. Olilcat uuAncy for securing patents. I'ntciita uken through Munn Co.

recelv tpfcii notice, wit liout charge, ia the Scientific jfierican. A handsomely lllnstrnted weekly. I.nrcest clr-CuluUon of nny so.iontlUo Jnurmil. Terms, $3 a ytmr: four months, Sold byall newsdealers. New York liraucn OlTlce, 625 SU Washington, 1).

C. his brother in law, Mr. May. John says wheat is good. Mr.

and Mrs. H. A. McClurg visited Carl Popejoy's Sunday eve. Prof.

G. B. Selvidge attended teachers' meeting Saturday at Hutchinson, going from there to Turon for a short visit. H. Breidenstein and others are going to build a new telephone line from John Georges' into Arlington.

Let the good work go on. Miss Mary Mason is staying with Mrs. W. B. Williams to help W.

B. W. in caring for young WToodrow Wilson. Wonder how those little dried peaches are up in Egypt these days since the big frost. A.

C. Crenshaw leaves for Missouri next Friday to hold a three weeks' meeting. While he is gone Will Crenshaw will get the baching act down just right. W. B.

Williams and W. B. Moore were all week trading cows, each making $15 apiece. W. B.

said the whole Hutchinson police force was after John Williams when he was in Hutchinson a short time ago, but the cop who couldn't have caught W. B. would have been too slow to catch cold. Old Red Fox. JLverybody! Got knocked out on Enns flour, but that's all right.

I've plenty of "John the famous Turon flour that's as good as the best. $1.20 per sack, cheaper in 500 lb. lots or over. Feed for sale all the time. White Shorts Brown Shorts Bran Corn Meal, sack, Oats, bushel, $1.25 1.20 $1 00 .25 .55 Come one, come all, and give the Old Man a chance.

Wm. Oris well. LERADO The halloween social last' Friday night was well attended, and the receipts were $15.95 Grandpa Mauck is reported to be seriously ill at this writing. A. B.

Bradshaw has new lightning rods on his barn. Arch Jones and family visited with J. C. Little's last Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. C. F. Whipple have been at Partridge visiting. Mrs.

W. C. Wyman visited her sister at Wichita last week. Mrs. Del Davis and Miss Lucy Long were county seat visitors Monday.

Francis Cheatum visited at home Sunday. Jap Cheatum is building an addition to his house. Al Collings is making a cement walk in front of his residence. Oil Meal, Oil Meal, OiKMeal. Plenty of Oil Meal.

(Adv.) FARMERS ELEV. Wm. Patterson is moving into the Wyman building south of J. W. Parish's restaurant.

J. R. Applegate has resigned his position at C. W. Wyatt's and I Miss Mary Chinn, who came here from Coats last week, is -now clerk at the post office and post office store.

Claude Greer, who has had a crippled knee for several months, was operated on a short time ago, and it is reported that complete cure will result, which his friends are very glad to hear. A fragment of bone, which an Ray diagnosis proved to be the cause of the trouble, was re moyed. Vinegar. Good apple cider vinegar, 25 cents per gallon, at my house. G.

M. Billiard. HORSES AND MULES for Sale. By Ed Combs, 1 mile west and 2 north of Langdon. Have some mares, 5 to 7 years old, wt 1100 to 1500.

Don't forget that Dr. 4. Russell Gary, the Hutchinson dentist, visits Langdon every four weeks next date Nov. 27 Notice. See me when ii noed of a sale clerk.

Terms reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed. J. Nunemaker. For Sale: 7 bedsteads, mattresses and springs, 1 extension table, and 1 Garland heater. All in good shape, and -will be sold reasonable.

Enquire at the Langdon Hotel. Keep straight with the phone man. (Adv.) 1 G. B. Selvidge is one of the latest to renew his subscription.

O. K. Mauck has finished the brick walk on the north side of his Main street property. Rollin Harris, who has been spending the past six months at Colorado Springs returned home the first of the week; Mrs. II.

H. Purdy went up to Arlington Friday evening for a short visit with relatives. She returned Saturday evening. Dr. G.

II. Grieve went to Hutchinson the last of the week with a man of the name of Callan, who was attacked by appendicitis while visiting at N. McAtee's. Mr. Callan was operated on Saturday, and is reported to be recovering.

It is said that apples may be kept two years by wrapping them in newspapers so as to exclude the air. The newspaper must, however, be one on which the subscription is paid in full or the dampness resulting from the cause the fruit to spoil. Ex. We have a number of subscribers who with our next issue will have taken the Leader a year without paying their subscription. We will be obliged to discontinue their papers if the subscription is not paid by next week, in 'compliance with the postal laws, so don't blame us if your Leader comes up missing.

in here is very large for this size town, in fact, it would bea credit to a much larger town, but we intend to give you the benefit of this elegant stock of goods, besides giving you the benefit of our long experience in making and in business handling of the same. We have shipped furniture from Kansas in- to the far away country of India, Do not think for a single' moment that you can do better by going away from home to make your purchases, but investigate thoroughly before going to any other place. We will make you glad that you came and investigated, for we know that we make better prices than you can possibly get at any other store in this country, for these reasons: Our rents are low, thirty times less than a city store will cost, and then we do not hire any high-priced dude clerks to wait on you. "We do the wprk ourselves and are satisfied with fair wages. We are pleased with what we have done in this short period of time, and thank you many times for what you have already done for us.

Always call on us first, and let us make you happy and contented. Yours for bargains every day in the year. (Adv.) Thos. W. Cross Co.

A. -R. Dodge spent Tuesday in Hutchinson voting. J. A.

Lyons went to Hutchinson Tuesday night after election news. Bran $1.00, Shorts J.20, Cash only. THE FARMERS ELEVA. TOR. Adv.

G. M. Dilliard renewed his subscription last week for another year. Mrs. E.

Applegate and Miss Mary Appel spent Saturday and Sunday, in Hutchinson. Mrs. Win. Sharp and children went up to Abbyville lastN week, to make their home during the school term. A line of horse blankets, plush and fur robes, good stuff with class to them.

As good as you can buy anywhere for the money, at Purdy's Hardware. Mrs. Mark Dilliard of Langdon, Kansas, is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Rhodes near Comer.

Macopin County (111.) Enquirer..

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Years Available:
1911-1922