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tiie tfcwia iPhrrs. ttrvis. DEAD ARE MOUNTING GUARD Dr. Coiner of Kansas City sends the Press a clipping from The Wichita Eagle of a few weeks, ago. Dr.

Cotner states that he is willing to vouch as to the truth of the article as he had charge of the hospital MEANT TO HOUSE NAP0LE03 Hlettrta Hew Orleana tnlMnf, Lanf Kz avrtr a the te, la far Sale. Tha Gem, cafe, farhous in New. Or leans hlstaty as the rendezvous whera the rescue af Napoleon Saint Helena was plotted, where tha tret mardi graa parade was planned, whera the state legislature net and worked out a campaign against the carpet-hag Soldiers Who War Kill at Douau. mont Still Thrust Their lay. net Above Ground.

At Douaumont France, Cardinal Do bolt, archbishop of Rouen and former bishop of Verdun, blessed the historic Tranchee des Fusils, the "Trenches of the Rifles," September 14. The ceremony occurred In the presence of Gen for a week where this operation was performed. "An intersticial or gland transplantation operation was performed eral Valentin, commander of the forta Motice to Gargoyle Mobiloil Users Save money and get our car load price on Mobiloils before the advance. Ten more days to make up this carload. We Take Phone Orders.

and height of 'the Meuse; of M. Robin. the cIllilTt in January 1918 nearly two years ago by Dr. J. R.

Brinkley, Milford mayor of Verdun, and a delegation of club was fennel and whore far years have held their Kansas on a man 46 years ole using Billy goat glands. There had not been a baby born at that for sixteen years. Within a year fine baby boy was born. He is now nearly a year old, is happy and healthy and perfectly normal in every way. He weighs nearly thirty pounds.

The father says that he gives the discussions aver coffee cups and wlna glasses-, is for sale. Originally the home of a Spanish nobleman, the landmark of Rue Royal, which was a coffee house Just aeresa Rue Royal la the days when tha "San-ate," America's Monte Carlo, was running, is said to antedata the old "Absinthe house," which has been a mec ca for New Orleans tourists. In lata years despite the development of modern restaurants, the Gem cafe has bean the political eating house of leaders in state affairs aad has keen visited' by every governor since Louisiana hat been a' state. the One Hundred and Thirty-seventh regiment, according to Current History, New York Tiraa. Tha Trench of the Rifles lies behind a humble wooden cross erected near Douaumont, which Is a shapeless mast of splintered rock, of barbed wire writhing as if In torment, of nameless Utter, through which poppy and bramble tried to thrust upward during the summer.

This cross overlooks the bloodiest battle field of the war. It was erected by men of the One Hundred and Thirty-seventh regiment because close by their dead comrades are still mounting guard there in tha Tranchee des Fusils. It was a small episode amidst a cataclysm and soon over. In Indian file the men of the One Hundred and Thirty-seventh crept forth to mount guard. LEWIS GAKAGE Mox Phone 85 goats all the credit, so the baby is named Billy.

The father has fully retained his improved vigor and vitality. The same has been per rifle on shoulder, bayonets fixed there formed by this same surgeon a num ber of times in the last two came a sudden, thunderous boom: tha upon both men and women, using earth shuddered and cracked epen, Billy goat glands. In each case the isedf and swallowed up aiL qp wwv Sji uuvi ntspjuvvi as on that last march down the nar result has been the same. The babies have always been boys. Dr.

Brink- row trench that led to death, the bayonets of the section rise a bare six inches. It was this Trench of Rifles, and the dead heroes, still mounting guard below, that the cardinal blessed. ley recently performed this operation but used Nanny goat glands Armless Painters Win Fame. Some years ago in London I saw fine water-color landscapes by an artist who had lost both arms, writes a reader to the Manchester (Eng.) Guardian. His name, if I remember rightly, was Bertram.

Hiles, and ha held his brush (a rather long one) between his teeth when painting. And at the Edinburgh School of Art some twelve years ago or more thera was a student who also was armless, though he held his crayon or pencil with his toes. Then there was the ease af Daniel Vlerge, the Spaniard. At one time Vierge was- a facile but not greatly distinguished magazine illustrator, and his reputation was confined to his own country. But becoming paralyzed ia his right side and losing the -entire use of his right arm he learned to use his left, developed a new style Influenced by the 'slower execution, and gained an International reputation as a pen and ink draughtsman.

The operation is of course a very delicate one. (t is well known that the goat is si the healthiest of all animals. Nearly ALASKAN GOLD-LODE MINING Already Profitable, the Completion of the Government Railroad Will Aid In Its Development half a million goats have been examined at the Kansas City stockyards under federal meat inspection and not one has ever been found that had any disease that could possibly be communicated to a human being. Goats have never Twenty-five gold-lode mines were operated in Alaska In 1918, according to the United States geological survey, department of the interior. There was also a production from seven n.nanaofaLafiandnnai1 tnlnM AF amnll i been known to have tuberculosis while in this climate monkeys usual jjnma that were not ln reruiar 0per Soldiers Quartet Wednesday Night rt February 11 High School Auditorium die from this disease within a ation.

The value of the lode-geld out- Script or Print Writing? There is a movement ln England to abolish script writing and replace it by print writing. The characters used ln the proposed system are the ordinary printed letters known as the Ro- year. put decreased from $4,581,453 In 1917 to $3,473,317 ln 1918, owing partly to the disaster at the Treadweil mine in It is estimated that there are April, WIT, and partly to curtailment iman block letters with the exception 3,000,000 homes in the United States where babies are wanted and of and which are slmDlifled acking, where Dr. Brinkley's opera tion will have the same welcome results. A home without at least one baby is not much of a home.

The Eagle wired to Dr. Brinkley into their script forms. Print characters were used centuries ago by monks before script writing became the fashion. Advocates of the proposed reform claim that ithas many advantages over ordinary handwriting, particularly in that the child learns much more quickly. v1ttany British educational authorities favor print writing and it is taught In numerous British schools.

There Is no waste of time on the Innumerable joinings of letters, and superfluous loops and flourishes are abolished. At least one big London firm has adopted tha system. at Milford, Kansas verification of the above report. The following telegram was received in response: of operations, especially in tne juneau district, because of shortage of labor. Southeastern Alaska, especially the Juneau district, Is still the only center of large qiarts-mlnlnf operations ln the territory.

Next ln importance is the Wlllew Creek lode district. Tha production In the Fairbanks district decreased materially, as the lode-mine owners of Fairbanks are still awaiting the cheapening of operating costs, especially of fuel, which Is expected on the completion of the government railroad. In 1018 the average value of the gold and silver contents for all siliceous ores mined was $1.70 a ton; the average for 1917 was $1.37 a ton. These averages reflect the dominance ln the total lode production of the large tonnage produced from the low-grade ores of the Juneaa district Milford, Dec. 18,1919 'Yes with astonishing 1 J.

R. Brinkley, M. D. For Sale, Trade IlllllllllllUIIUIIIIIifllllillillllllll 8 or Kent roo For Sale Pure bred Poland Chinaman and His Queue. On April 16, at what was once tha village of Fanpouz, I met a Chinese who was trying to grow a queue.

It was only about a foot long and did not Improve his appearance any. That day while out in the fields salvaging ammunition, his nose told him he was in the vicinity of some unsuccessfully burled foreigners. He was hardened by this time to all of disagree-. able things, but the Incident went ta the back of his head and only served to strengthen his belief that he should grow a queue. Foreigners wear their hair cut short He had been ln Franca going on two years and had long since concluded that he did not want to Imitate them.

Hence the queue. World's Work. Absence Sometimes Evidence of Tact. Sometimes It's an evidence of tact when people absent themselves. Only big people can do it Children and childish adults have to hang around with open mouths and staring eyes lest something escape them.

They are ttte omnipresent nuisances that make, you want to tell them things. Really big people can afford to let others do a ew things without permlsefon. What others do ought not to detract vitally from what you do unless what you attempt is so small that It takes little to overshadow it Besides It's China boar pigs. G.T. Spence.

adv More Light Than 20 Oil Lamps AT LAST the light of lights-A beautiful lamp that lighta with common matches just like oil but makes and burns fts own gas from conn, mon trasoline. ffivine a brilliant, steady, For Sale Thoroughbred Poland China Boar, weight 250 pounds. uL white light of 800 candle power. adv. G.

C. McLean. Most Brilliant light Made Brighter than the brightest electricity. More light than 20 oil lamps. Cheapest and best light made.

Costs less than one-third of fa4r others should have an Sale Four used cars all in a eent per hour. Safer than the safest ell lamp. The good condition, all self starters, .1 opportunity of showing whit they can i do. The world will think more of you Pieman; Quick-lite different makes. Will sell right or exchange for other cars.

If interested see me for a bargain. adv. Fay Hardy. If you give It a chance to pass judgment on its efforts. And What Is more mere obstruction won't atop things anyway.

The best wj to make things popular is to furnish sufficient unjust opposition. The persecution occasioned makes friends for the other side. Exchange. No wicks to trim no globes to wash. No dirt, no crease, no glare or flicker.

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Dry-Tlme Atrocity, i A tale of woe, with Sir Arthur Shirley Benn, head of the British trade mission, was told at a dinner at New York. Sir Arthur, when he arrived in the United States, brought his own supply with him in a golf bag. Recently the supply was exhausted all save a half-bottle of real stuff. Calling in some of his fellow delegates, Sir Arthur proposed a final drink. Glasses were filled, the bottle was emptied and a toast was proposed.

Sir Arthur likes water In his. And at some of the American hotels where he had stopped they have cute little taps stuck into the wall or Into the washbowl from which ice water flows when the button If pressed. This was the last drink and Sir Arthur wanted to be carefuL So he pressed the button carefully. Then he tried to down his drink. He" didn't! he had made a mistake.

Instead of the ice-water tap he had used a tap that yield- -ed liquid soap. We have made arrangements whereby you can receive The Country Gentleman and The Press for one year at $2.25. Regular price for theltwo being $2.50. Effc to February 28, 20 only THE LEWIS PRESS "Cordwood Saw Frame and 26' Saw- Send for Ice Tool Catalogue. C.

A. Hiles 2431 W. 14th Chicago, Illinois. Newspaper Printed In 1788. A rare copy of a newspaper has come into the possession of the Columbia university library, Dr.

Carpenter, acting librarian, announced, in the purchase of a copy ot the Pennsylvania Packet and Daily Advertiser for April 14. 1788, from W. F. Smith of Philadelphia. The paper, which was published by John Dunlap and David C.

Claypool in Philadelphia, is four pages in size, contains about two columns of news and the balance is filled by commercial advertising. Of particular interest is a brief account of the Co lumbia college commencement of 1788. The first name on the list of candidates, awarded the master of arts degree is Alexander Hamilton, and De Witt Clinton holds the same position among the receivers of bachelor of arts diplomas. Stolen Fruit' i- In how many things' is each day jfike its predecessor? And in 'how many things are this year's days like the days of ten years ago of longer? Just, think of this in. your own routine and habits.

Then, if you wish to have, an interesting experience, see In how many ways you could change this monotony and sameness without disadvantage and with positive advantage In many cases and then make the change. True, It will come almost as a shock, the realization that many confirmed habits, customs, viewpoints have been and are time wasted, strength wasted, money wasted, useless and needless drains and strains. And if you are sincere and determined in the conversion of your mode of life in the daily tittle things, you will be astonished to find that some of your most cherished customs are the most reasonless. The discipline of changing will 6e good; the resulting saving of time will be better. Exchange.

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Calls answered day or night LETTERHEAD PRINTING on The Gridiron. "But you have no field of honor ln zls countree," said the French visitor. "Oh, yes, replied the American citizen. "Ouir "Oulj oui. We have a field of honor with two gbal posts at each end, and our husky young Americans take a delight ln plowing it with their noses." Birmingham Age-Herald Eastman Kodaks.

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