The Woodston Argus from Woodston, Kansas • 4

r'Trrm iimr it mvi -rnriT wrwaiirnrmr-m irnmnMMhiii nwirri Kmntrnm I sTf THE WOODSTON ARGUS PROTEST OF NEW ZEALAND I would like to have all the choice farm loans I can get during the present month. Best of rates. P. D. Scott, At the Woodston State Bank.

PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY By FRED M. LEARNED Land of Radical Legislation Objects Because Its Premier Has Accepted a Baronetcy. "We have, as a nation, been Inclined UndertaKing and. FUNERAL DIRECTING Subscription $1.00 a Tear in Advance to look on the New Zealanders as a queer lot But at last, though we Wanted A span of good mares, weight not less than 2600 lbs. 47-2- G.

W. Downing Entered as second-class matter April 22. 1909 at Woodston. nnder the Act of March 3. 1879.

have hardly been able to understand their government of strongly socialis tic tendencies, we are able to under WE HAVE OUR OWN HEARSE THURSDAY, MCH. 28, 1912. stand one protest they are raising. Joseph Ward Is the premier of the For" Rent My residence property in Woodston Possession given March 12. Inquire at the Woodston State Bank.

47-3 B. F. Smither country. When Dick Seddon was run (The columns of the Argus are open to all churches and political parties. While the policy of the paper Is independent in politics it will be Hornish Grimes woodston, bans.

ning a "pub" and working in the mines In the north Island, and Hall-Jones waa a carpenter, Joe Ward If glad to publish announcements, caucuses, conven tions and public meetings for all our churches our memory does not fall us waa and all political parties. Send in your notices. working as a telegraph operator some where around Christ church or Dune- Advertising Rates For Sale A 4 room house and 4 lots. Good cement cellar under house. Will sell at a reasonableprice.

47-4 G. W. Owens din. Then came that revolution, which followed the great maritime strike al Display, per column inch, 10c Local advertising, per line 5c most twenty years ago, with the re IPS! Card of Thanks, per line 5c Resolutions per line 5c All church notice published free where sult that the old Tory party of land monopolists was thrown out bodily, and the butcher, baker and candle there is no charge made for entertain 1 .1 stick maker moved into the old rattle ment etc. For Sale A good driving team, one good einglp driver: also a good top buggy, a set of double buggy harness.

Will sell horses separate or as a team A. GlLLIHN, Stockton, Kansas. Single copies of the 5c Woodston House Rates: $1.50 per day $5.00 per week H. H. Hollen, Prop According to the papers of Downs, Osborne and Stockton a postal savings bank will be established in the post- offices of these towns within the near Texas Mid-Coast Country Doesn't this snow storm make you feel like you want to seek a warmer 49 future.

trap frame parliament building at Wellington to run the country. With plain, burly old Dick Seddon and old Scotch farmer John McKenzle at the head of the machinery, New Zealand started In on the most radical legislation that the world has seen for a long time. It was well suited to New Zealand and New Zealand was well suited to It and though there have been great failures at certain times ad points, the sum total has been good. In the meantime the character of the New Zealand people has changed. People who, when they were landless and homeless, were radical enough, Ever go back to the old town where you used to live with the expectation of climate? The Texas Coast Country is a most delightful place to spend th winters.

This would be a most oper. tune time to visit this country, where the winters and summers are just like the delightful spring and fall weather having a good time with fellows who were your chums in the old days? And were you not disappointed, and didn't you leave the old place with a feeling of lonesomeness that made your heart are out-and-out Conservatives now in this country. Our next excursion is March 5. Better come and go along. The expenses are very light and the ache? The fellows you used to know and are ready to denounce any rad ical legislation that will affect their were friendly enough after a fashion.

Every one of them met you with a acres or holdings. Likewise have the butcher, baker and candlestick maker accomodations are the best that can be afforded. Some one of our company personally conducts these excursions. hearty hand shake and exhibited real Wanted All your Poultry, Eggs and Cream and will pay the Highest Market Price. We assure you accurate weights and careful tests.

Woodston Produce House changed. Dick Seddon died true to joy of seeing you again, but some way For full information and particulars as their was a difference. After a few to route and rates' address the his start a rough miner but Ward soon blossomed out as Joseph Ward, and then, four years ago, he was knighted. Sir Joseph and Lady Ward minates conversation one after anoth' er of your old friends looks at his TEXAS MID-COAST LAND 435 Kansas Ave. Topeka, Kansas did not, however, sit.

well with the watch and asks you how long you ex New Zealanders. At the recent colo pect to be in town, and then with a Fred Walton, Prop. nial conference Sir Joseph accepted a baronetcy. This was Just beyond the Or write or call on F. Learned, local agent, Woodston, Kansas.

hurried "I'll see you he i3 gone. The old happy hours you and your friend formerly spent together limit for democratic New Zealand for now the title "Sir" became heredi is no more. You are still his friend, but you have passed out of his daily life and tary. New Zealand has kicked out a hereditary land monopoly and now it is up in arms against a hereditary new friends, new associations surround him and you are as powerless to pull aristocracy. According to the dispatches Sir Joseph's political sun is him away from them as the engine in sinking.

New Zealand prefers to accept Gladstone and Seddon, who re which there is no throbbing steam power. You can cut your visit short. fused such honors, as her examples. You say to your friends when you re- turn that you had a good time, and Public you did after a fashion. But all in all Mrs.

Grundy. "What will Mrs. Grundy say?" This the visit was unsatisfying, and after that when your mind wanders back to the old town it is with a feeling akin to heartache, for the ones who were once your warmest friends are now query occurs in an old play called "Speed the Plough." The author of it was one Thomas Morton, a forgotten playwright. First acted in 1798 the year of the Battle of the Nile, and the Irish Rebellion this play had then little nearer than strangers to you. The pathway of Time is strewn with the wreckage of our idols.

Downs Times. a "run" of forty-one nights and subsequently it was much revived. A farmer's wife In the play, Mrs. Ash-field by name, insistently refers to her rival, the wife of a neighboring farmer, whom she calls Mrs. Grundy.

This second woman does not appear I will sell at public sale at my farm, 3 miles west and 4 miles south of Woodston on the following date, if too stormy sale will beheld on the day following. Tuesday, April 9, 1912 Commencing at 1 o'clock p. the following described property: on the stage. It is the ruling passion with Mrs. Ashfleld to have everything ROOKS COUNTY STATE BANK Capital $20,000.00 Surplus Earned 6,100.00 superior to what Mrs.

Grundy may possess. In the keenness of feminine rivalry Mrs. Ashfleld is controlled in Horses 1 bay mare 7 years old, wt 1350; 1 grey mare 7 years old, wt 950: 1 lierht bav horse 5 vears old. wt 850: 1 all her investments in personal apparel, when selecting her new gown, her bonnet, her Jewelry, in all she does, indeed, by the determination to 'spite" her rival as expressed in the bay horse 4 years old, wt 1000; 1 black horse 3 years old, wt 1000; 1 black mare 3 years old, wt 950; 1 black mare 3 years old, wt 950; 1 good yearling mule, dark, height 57 1-2 inches. exclamation, "What will Mrs.

Grundy say?" From Morton's "Speed the Plough" came to us the invisible yet 4 ubiquitous Mrs. Grundy. By a curious transfer of symbolism, however, Mrs. Grundy passed with time intf rttlp 1 milk cow red 7 years old with calf by side 1 milk vaiUC cow, spotted, 6 years old, with calf by side; 1 milk cow part Jersey, 5 years old, with calf by side; 1 eow 6 years old, will be fresh in May; 1 long yearling pure bred bull. 4 DOZEN CHICKENS.

a concrete and personal equivalent for the public opinion which supports the proprieties, the respectabilities. OFFICERS W. G. Thomas, President J. A.

Taylor, Vice President F. W. Higgins, Vice President V. BRUTON, Cashier Minnie Bruton, Asst. Cashier R.

I. Brittain, Clerk of Board DIRECTORS W. G. Thomas George. Yoxall F.

W. Higgins R. I. Brittain W. R.

Dugan Chas. A. Oliva Geo. L. Thomas J.

A. Taylor V. Bruton a yr 1 1 i Impl AtnantC meiuuum wagon, oiu wagon ana racK, top Dug C111C1113 cry hay ropes and pullevs. self dumn The Sitting Room. An ideal sitting room may have a hay rake, old Deering mower, disc weeder, two-section harrow, Super- 1 i 11 li i wall paper entirely cream, with clus ters of blue and white china arranged on the chimney shelf and in one or two other parts of the room.

If the 1 4 ceiling be low it may have a frieze shelf in white or dark oak. which ior wneat arm, spring-trip warning cultivator, nve-tootn harrow, old riding plow, lister, disc harrow, 4 bushels alfalfa seed, water tank, cane mill, 12 wagon jacks, 2 sets work harness, set double buggy harness, 2 sets single harness, light saddle, some blacksmith tools, Economy Chief cream separator, large size, 100 hedge posts, 25 hedge corner posts, some household goods and other numerous articles. Pair 650 lb platform scales, nearly new. ever color is selected for the room, with the collection of blue and white china displayed thereon. A blue and white Chinese carpet should cover the floor, while the windows are veiled with short frilled madras muslin Impossibility.

Does your wife ever attend your TPDMC. All sums under $10 cash. On sums of $10 and over 1 LIU LO a credit of 6 months time will be given with interest "at 8 per cent from date on approved security. 5 per cent off for cash on time sales. No property removed until settled for.

LUNCH STAND This bank is a home institution of strength and stability, andkis conservative in- its business and management. We solicit your patron ise and in giving us your business we ws r. you to fepl that you are helping to build us up. We can place all first-class first mortgage land loan a lick lv, and ye satisfactory terms and reasonable interest rates. lectures?" "Of course not, that would never do." "Why not?" "Could any wife sit and hear her husband talk for two hours without Interrupting him?" H.

W. EDISON W. T. Pfleiderer, Auct. V.

Bruton, ClerK An Inquiry. Pop, when the rain comes down In sheets ROOKS COUNTY STATE BANK Yes, son?" Does it cover the bed of the street?".