Prairieview Wideawake from Prairie City, Kansas • 4

i i fcUrtSSVISW WIDEAWAKE The Prize Published Thursday Ct a. e. rt j. vikes Farmers: "Office of be Goodman Company, Publishers: 'New York, April 8, ttOi Mia Carrie Lotta Muy, Log Angeles, Mudam Inclosed you will please nod our check for $25 to pay for your story, 'Mrs, Saxby's "Thanking you for submitting It to us. Yours very truly, "THE GOODMAN COMPANY." tl.O( per 0 moa.

50c; 3 35c Ad flat rate 9o per Inch, traaelient; borne rates on application. Business locals 6c per line, Church, School aud Obituary notice free. Cards of Thanks 25c. The condition of our country is in now is going to make implements and repairs for same very hard to get. So we advise you to come in early and give us your, order for any thing you may need.

We t0J 3r Machines. Repair them now and then when the season opens up for work you will be prepared. We handle the following lines of implements which are far suDerior in any way; every article sold witn an unlimited waranty: superior "Office of the Goodman Company, Pub Ushers: "New York, April 8, 1902. Herbert Roy Wallingford, Savannah, Ga. Dear Sir: Inclosed "you will please find our check for $25 to pay for your John Deere, Holino-Tri Bollo, Western Bell, Ohio Row Cultivator, Badger Cultivators, Acme and Harvesters and Haying 1 cols.

Jhn Deere Moline, Canton, Acme, story, 'A Deserter's Deserts. "Thauking you for submitting it to us, we are, yours very truly, prairie view city THE GOODMAN COMPANY." hnv your Uillet seed from ns now. We have binds, the Golden and Siberian. "Savannah, April 7, 1902. Miss Carrie Lotta May, Los Angeles, Cul.

Dear Miss May Inclosed you will please find a letter which was written CITY OFFICERS; MAYOR John Van POLTOE JTTDGE F. TZ. ay. MARSHALL-W. M.

Jackson. CLERK D. A. De Young: Oouncilmen J. Brown tWm.

Jackson, H. Woltman, J. Jeurink, C. R. Thomas.

A. BOLAND CO. Hardware and Implements and Seed to you, bnt Inclosed In an envelope addressed to me, by mistake, of course, with a check payable to my order. 1 nope that the mistake has been no more serious than that the check Is mine. But at the same time I as sincerely hope thut you received one for The New Food Laws.

no less a sum. wan stnecrest regards, yours very truly, "HERBERT KOY WALLING "Los Angeles, April 10, 1902. My Dear Mr. Wuljlngford 1 beg you to accept my cordial thunks for forwarding my letter from the Messrs. On January 28th two new rules for retail grocers went into effect throughout the country.

The first is that retail grocers are to sell wheat flour only with an equal weight of some substi tutessuch as corn meal, corn flour, corn starch, hominy, barley flour, ricerice flour, oat meal, rolled oats, buckwheat flour, potato flour, feterita flour! and meal, The second order is I WW 1 Goodman company. It relieves my mind, for I felt some misgivings as to whether the check which 1 received In a letter written to you was my property or not, although It was made payable to my order, and I was hoping for a remittance from that -house. I essay a little reciprocity of your kind thoughtfulness by inclosing your let I VAR SAVINGS STAMPS ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ter, which came with iny check. "I note that the two checks were for the same amount, and fear that they have discriminated in my favor because I am a woman. Your story is, of course, much better than mine.

Yours very truly. to wholeaalersand retailers and jabbers who are required to pur chase and resell to their mers only 70 per cent of the amount of wheat flour purchased and sold in 1917. Beans and rye fleur are not subslitutes Graham flour is not included in tha government official list, but It is probable that it will not be classed as a substitute. Every CARRIE LOTTA MAY." "Savannah, April 22, 1002. My Dear Miss May: Your kind letter.

of 16th Inst- Inclosing my letter from the One is familiar with and most Goodman company, Is received. "No, my story is not better than yours. Yours Is better than mine; much better of that I am sure. 2 people are observing the Hoover order of Monday and Wednes day as and also of one wheatless meal each day; shall subscribe for the first Fair Piny Magazine so as to be sure that I have an opportunity to read yours. "By the way, pardon my curiosity la the name you use In your writings a nom de plume, or Is it your real name? It is, at all events, a very pretty name.

With slncerest good wishes, yours very trulyT "HERBERT ROY WALLINGFORD." WOMEN HAVE HOARDING HABIT It Is Always Hard or Them to Part With Useless Thirtga, Which They Couldn't Give-Away- "Every time I think of the way out American troops are Flipping away from our Kliores and unexpectedly 'somewhere In Franco' 1 realize more and more how very differently and one meatless meal every day with Tuesday as meatless day. The new order also says that bakers are required to make "Victory Bread," which carries a 5 per cent mixture of wheat substitute and will gradually increase the amount of substitute until Feb. 24th, when it mustcairy 24 per'cent of wheat substitute. Order number three will regulate retail sales of certain canned goods, viz: Canned corn fisb, tomatoes, milk, etc. "Los Angeles, April SO, 1902.

My Dear Mr. Wallingford: Your valued letter of the 22d Inst. Is received. The bouse of Goodman have profited, by their mistake more than you supposed. too, subscribed promptly for the Fair Piny Magazine In order that I might read your story and mine and men mttnnge things, after all," remarked the Impatient woman, accord then compare.

But I know yours Is the better. Many thanks, however, for your complimentary Assurance that mine enjoys that distinction. I dread to have you see it and become sadly disillusioned. "No, sir, my name Is not a Uom de plume. It Is a nom de guerre a name that implies war upon bad, bad people, "Red Cross Special." The name of the Duroc male hog donated to Prairie View Red Gross chapter by G.

H. Ramaker This hog brought the local chapter in $210. Saturday lart it was sold in Phillipsburg to the Logan boosters for 100; this week Saturday it will be sold in Logan. Red Cross chapters at ing to the Detroit Free Press. "Just Imagine trying to send a contingent of women abroad in such fash-Ion.

Why, even the nurses who are leaving ns are expected to go prepared with clothing and supplies euonh to Inst thoin tu'o years, and yet the men can go with small provision for their needs and not be a lit bothered at it either. a "A ehnp I know rushed In to say good-by to me ns he was leaving for a training camp and he was able to settle nil his business In a few hours and all be had to do at bis rooming place was pack his clothes In a suitcase and more out in an hour's time. "And think how long it would take cither-one of us to dispose of our second-hand belongings and rid our wardrobes of the uncssecttals we've left hanging In the forlorn hope that the styles will bring them back again sometime before the moths dispose of them for us. "And we women are always clutter each as you represent yourself to be. But I know that you are jesting.

A pad man could not write such nice let' ters. I feel quite Interested you and hope that you will give my kind regards to Mrs. Wallingford. With assurance of esteem, yours very truly, "CARRIE LOTTA MAY." era I era SS frs sLrP 3- I IN ea Id H-l Pirn C3 Hi Li Speed, Glade, Kirwin and Agra are going to secure the hog for their local chapters. To date the Ramaker hog has brought in QCC It-- 1 kooi ior tuv nra vruss.

Card cf Thanh TT wish to return out heart flit thanks to our neighbors and friends for their sympathy and fcslp during out family sickness tnd the death and burial of our infant. May God bless ytu. Mr. Mrs. Jas PresnelL Ing up a place with keepsakes that we'd hate like the mischief to throw away and we couldn't give them away for love nor money, 'either." "Savannah, Ga May 19, 1908.

My Dear Miss May: What a sincere pleasure your sprightly letter ef the 80tk ult gives me. But to think that yoo could have supposed there WavSudi a person as Mrs. Wallingford! No, Indeed, and alas! "No, indeed, my dear Mist May ty the way. suppose the 'Miss at least la a uom de plume. Is It not no.

I am a crusty eld bachelor with a bad temper and mote or less bad habits. And, what la worse, I am threatened with gout a new kind, you know, that somes from under-eating instead of over-eating, like the old-fashioned type. I am not treated as well by all publishers as I was by the Goodman company. 5ut I have prospects of better success acme time. Are tiers many cf riageable ladles la CaUfornla.

I wo tl I ttlai flat ay 'jet" Hard Paper Products. v. Many containers, and other articles, formerly made exclusively of wood, tlnplate, vulcanized rubber and metal or fibrous materials, can now be made of paper, at lower cost aud equally serviceable, by means of special rna-cUnery which winds paper with an adhesive en oae tide into tubes or lir. and Idra. Ed Vermaas trere here Saturday and Sunday from XUckxatn, Nebraska.

They trsre here on tkdr wedding tip. The bride is daughter OC. Vcmrrs. 7 rf if.