The Kinsley Mercury from Kinsley, Kansas • Page 8

THE KINSLEY MEitCUttY, KINSLEY, KANSAS. July ,10, 1913 -rn rrrrtmm SKIDDO FLY riff- $1 'IliJ SSSlilp i ItmfiH.r' The Lure of the City 15 tee ugh. VT17T 1. boy on a farm has a yearning to live in town. The lVlglltter and of city gnaw at his soul.

He longs to Is the name of a physical mixture of a harmless and healing substance which when properly applied with a sprayer to horses or cattle will effectually Keep Away The Flies It is excellent antiseptic and when applied to sores, galls, wire cuts, etc. It not only keeps the flies away and alloy irritation, but exerts a healing influence. We do not clain this to be a cure all, but we do claim that we have discovered one of the best preparations for keeping flies from stock that there is on the market. The farmers cannot afford to be without this preparation during the fly wjr Hum uie quiet neias and into the din ot the city streets. Strange, isn't it, that a boy should prefer being swallowed up in the crush of thousands instead of the independence and joy of his heme life? But he does.

He wants excitement. And we've got to give him excitement or he will become restless and dissatisfied. Not rough, hurly-burly excitement that leaves nothing but a bad taste. He will eret en 011 or nf fTmf Rut .0 give the boy of the farm and small town is entertainment that he'll like and that will pay him to Let keep the boy on the farm by making him more Ci.nl?2t with his Iot; by Siving nim something to combat this "Lure of the City" business. And there is nothing that will do it better than the Chautauqua.

It stands for contented homes; it preaches the gospel of opportunity outside the big city and it raises 1 The Demain Pharmacy mteilectual and moral standards constantlv higher. And Amended Corn Contest Rules all the time it entertains. It offers the right kind of ex citement. 1st. The awards shall be $200 divided as follows: THE CHAUTAUQUA Copyright Combats the Lure assistant shall furnish a certi-fled statement of the measurement and weighing of the acre of corn.

All contestants shall determine the number of bushels on the basis of 70 pounds to the bushel. 6th. The committee asks the privilege of adding any contigent rules that may become necessary to the faithful, honest and fair carrying out of the provisions of this contest. -K Ed Eslineer, President J. C.

Gibson, Secretary. For the best acre of corn produced in Edwards county, season of 1913 $125. Second best $50. 'Third best $25. No contestants shall be allowed more than one prize.

2d. A consecutive acre will be required consisting of 160 rods, but may be located in any part of a Held, either oblong or square 3d. Every contestant shall be re-" quired to write a statement of their preparing the soil, manner of planting, cultivation, variety of corn etc. This statement ROYAL The der of the city treasurer of Kinsley, Kansas, for the sura of Onje Thousand (1000) Dollars. Any one desiring a set of the plans for personal use in preparing or submitting a bid, may obtain the same by application to the engineers tut Hotice to Contractors -o- i Sealed proposals will be received and a payment of Five (5) Dollars at the office of the citv clerk, Kins- 10 cover tne costs 01 tne prints.

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S. Mairs, Local Representative, Kinsley, Kansas 2 ti OFFEELE As I am leaving the farm, I will on the above date, beginning at 1 p. sell the following-described at public sale at my farm, 1 mile west of Kinsley. Last Wednesday evening a number of friends pleasantly surprised Lloyd Daw.ey at his home and 1 him celebrate his twenty-first birthday. The evening was spent in playing games and dainty refreshments were served by Mrs.

Dawley and her daughter, Mrs. Naglo. Dr. W. W.

Cunningham sold his practice and office furniture to Dr. J. C. Baxter Friday and on Monday evening left for Northern Michigan. Homer Poison spent Sunday in Garfield.

Mrs. H. Dawleywent to Hanston Wednesday to visit? her daught-r. Wilbur Oliphant has installed ait glectric lighting system in his hardware store, which makes it the liest ligfited building fn-town. Mrs.

R. R. Speck and son iort went to Great Bend Saturday visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.

Gill. Mr. and Mrs. A. Blium andt Virginia arrived from Hutchinsona Ray Faines, of Abbeysville, visited here with friends oi- Sunday.

L. L. Brown left Saturday for Colorado Springs, where he will spend his vacation, Mrs. Fred Lewis nd children, of Kinsley, nave been visiting Mrs. Lewis' parents, B.

S. Hedges and wife this week. A. E. Buxton spent the F.ourth at his home in Hutchinson.

L. H. Rethorst returned from Waldron Friday. noon. Ralph Rus'sell, of Kinsley, spent Friday and Saturday Jiere with his Horses and Mules 1 gray mare, 6 years old, weight colt by side 1 bay horse, 8 years old, weight about 1400 1 sorrel horse, 10 years old, weight about 1100 1 team of horses, a bay and a gray, weight about 2400 1 sorrel driving horse, 3 years old" 1 span of mules, a gray and bay, 5 years old, weight 2000 1 sorrel miile, 5 vears old 1 black mule.

5 years old Mrs. J. H. Rardon and daughter, Jean, left Friday noon for Lakin. Fred Mosher, of Kinsley, has purchased the Offerle Drug Co's.

Sunday to visit Mr. Bliun's sister. Mrs. w. J.

stock and expects to take charge of Corn Still Doing Well. store about August 1st. i i Mrs. Alice Southwick, wife of Thomas SouthwicK, deceased, was born in Northdalton, Yorkshire, i England, February 21, 138 and passed away July 7, 1913. In 1869 sisters, Mesdames Ericltson and Ott Miss Lucile Berry irrifei Wed-nesdar morning from Dodge City to visit her sister, Mrs.

E. E. Water, 1 I I -3 Farm I plements, Etc. In spite of the continued dry weather corn is doing well where the ground has been, kept cultivated and free from weeds. Some of the fields are up now as high as your bead.

The excessive heat rolls it a little during the day "but so far as the rain goes the com can get along all right for some time yet. The grasshoppers are active in some fields but careful use of the bran mash will dispose ot them. 1 cultivator 1 corn-binder 1 gang disc plow 2 sulky listers 1 gcnlevil 2 10-hoe disc drilla 1 hay-rake 1 5-hoe drill 1 disc Some Household Goods, ret irning Friday evening. Mrs. Will Way and Mrs.

J. A. Baxter were, shopping in Kinsley Friday. Miss Lesta Berry went to Dc rtge City Friday evening where she has token a position in the Bargain E. Bnehring of Chicago stopped off last Friday evening, the Fourth, to see his sister.

Mrs. H. Brenneisen and familv. Mr. Bn h-rinff was enroute to Salt Lake City J.

IV TTT 1 she came to this country with her family, settling in McHenry Illinois. They moved to thiMocal-ity in 1883, where she has since re sided. One daughter, Alice, is left to mourn her oepa ture, two sons and three daughters having passed to the Spirit World In childhood. Mrs. Southwick was a patient sufferer, being afflicted with the dreaded malady, cancer of the tongue.

She was a devout christian and bore the pain with marked fortitude. Services were conducted at the house and church by the Rev. Schneider Tuesday afternoon. The sympathy of the entire community is extended the daughter in her Terms ofSale. i All sums oi less than $10, cash.

On all sums of $10 or more a credit of 10 months will be given on approved security without interest if paid when due; if not paid when due, 8 per cent will be charged from date of sale. 5 per cent discount for cash on of $10 or more. uui me weeus, -o Attention of property owners is? called to the fact that it is time to cut the weeds. If this notice is not-complied with in a reasonable time (ha yxrckorta urill Vtn nnf nnJ Jto attend the National Educational tv. wv vuw ttllU tilt; wUBb will be taxed to the property.

V7 Til" Qi VP UOngreSS WUIVU la iu week. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schwartz Wednesday. Hi Brenneisen was the victim of JT 1 lio a i 11 11 r-am Jianuei was in uarden Gi Mrs.

B. S. Hedges ba? been quite nn iiiiNinPKk vi'KFPrniir v- fa severe Vase of ptomaine poisoning sick during the past week. last week. Henry FiGlerirSiales Mgr.

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