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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 28, 1909)
oxvwIOWGS ; c\ea\vses \\\G system assvste To OeVxfe bQxve SOLD BY LEADING DRUGGISTS 50ADOTTLE The Best Kind Of Life Insurance is health insurance. The best way to insure the health of your family when any member gets in "run-down" condition is a - , to use a tonic that removes the causa of the ill-health. Such a tonic is A "run down" condition is generally due to the failure of the digestive organs to properly digest the food. Dr. D. Jayne'a Vermifuge tones up the digestive organs so that they supply the body with proper nourishment , and in this way bring about last * ing health. Ordinary tonics simply supply food material in predigestcd form , and consequently quently are only effective as long as the tonic is taken. Sold by all Druggists- two sizes , 5Oc and 3Sc. Dr. D. Jayne's Expectorant has been relieving and curing Couchs , Coldsand similar ailments for nearly four ecnerations. Nebraska Directory J.i you n.mt Urn Host Corn bljclli-r niaUu' If MV Insist on luvlnitti MARSEILLES CORN SHELLER Write for entiling or sro jour local dealer JOHN DEERE PLOW CO. , OMAHA Pays the lilglieHt price for Sold liytho Best Dealers. Wo will send to pupils i--1 toacheMonrrrolpt ofI5i.t8.ln fctnlilfm , a IMnch , hartl maple. Irasscd oJrule. JOHN G. WOODWARD &OO."The Candy Mon"CouncllBlu < fa , la. Improved and nnlmprmed farms In eastern South Dakota fur mil a on CROP PAYMENTS or 10 YEARS TIME Will elect ImllilliiKHon any faun on ( mineeasy tormtt. Prli > e JJU to10 per iieie. For lists , mapH , cti' . , ail.lt ess ALEX. II. RAIT , Farmers & Merchants' Bid * . . 15th and O 3ts. . Lincoln. Neb. Rubber Starnpn , Stencils , Heals , Trade Cliccks , Of nil va rieties per manently cured In a tew ilayH without a mirulo.il operation nr detention from biibliiPhu No p.iy will bo ucoeptiMl until the. patient Is completely h.illslled. Write or cull on FRANTZ H. WRAY , M. D. Room 306 Bee Dido. , Omaha , Neb. Ask your Dealer for Goods with this brand American Hand-Sewed Shoe Go , OMAHA us ! BACKACHE IS KIDNEYACHE , There Arc Other Troubles to Prove It. Pain In the back la pain In the kid- Doys , In moat cases , and It points to the need of a spe cial remedy to remove - move and euro the congestion or In flammation of the kidneys that is in terfering1 with their work and causing that pain that makes you say : "Oil , my back. " Thompson Watkins - kins , professional nurse , 420 N. 23rd St. , Parsons , Kan. , says : "For some lime I was annoyed with sharp twinges across the small of my back and Ir regular passages of the kidney secre tions. Since using Doan's Kidney Pills , I am free from these troubles. " Remember the name Doan's. Sold by all dealers. 50 cents a box. Foster- Milburn Co. . Buffalo , N. Y. THE CLEVER GIRL r rff1sr * * , ? ? ? Hi - ' . A % "Your father ordered some wood from me this morning , miss. Do you know whether he wants hard or soft ? " . "Oh or not too hard. " New Geyser In Yellowstone Park. For a few days past there have been indications of an eruption of some kind near the Fountain hotel In Yel lowstone park , says n dispatch from Mammoth Hot Springs , Wyo. Now a new and magnificent geyser has bro ken out in full force about 100 feet north of the regular Fountain geyser near Fountain hotel. This new geyser , which does not appear to affect any of the others In that vicinity , played to a height of ICO to 200 feet , throwing off immense quantities of hot water , mud and steam. The new geyser does not play regularly as does Old Faithful , but at short Intervals , the eruptions occurring five or six hours apart , and lasting about one hour. Many Were * n the Same Boat. According to the Saturday Evening Post , this is a story heard with much glee by congress during the last days of the Roosevelt administration : During the recent cold spell In Washington , a man , shivering and tagged , knocked at the door of a K street house and said to the lady : "Please , madam , give me something to eat. I am suffering severely from exposure. " "You must be more specific , " the lady replied. "Are you a member of the senate or of the house ? " In the Beginning. "Yours Is certainly an unusual * case , " said the lawyer , "and it will be neccessary to consult a number of books. " "So ? " queried the client. "Yes , " answered the legal light , "and wo will begin with your pocket- book. " A Ready Explanation. "What Is the reason you were so late in discovering the north pole ? " "Well , " answered the explorer , "you see they have such long nights in the arctic regions that I overslept. " Wherein They Differ. Her When a man starts to talk he never stops to think. Him And when a woman starts she never Chinks to stop. I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue ; he approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to bo silent oven wh < > n lie Is In the right. Cato. Devote each uay to the object then In hand , and the evening will find something done. Goethe. A BANKER'S NERVE Broken by Coffee and Restored by Postum. A banker needs perfect control of the nerves , and a clear , quick , accu rate brain. A prominent banker of Chattanooga tells how ho keeps him self in condition : "Up to 17 years of ago I was not allowed to drink coffee , but as soon as 1 got out In the world I began to use It and grew very fond of it. For some years I noticed no bad effects from its use , but In time It began to affect me unfavorably. My hands trembled , the muscles of my face twitched , my men tal processes seemed slow and in other ways my system got out of order. These conditions grew so bad at last that I had to give up coffee altogether. "My attention having been drawn to Postum , I began its use on leaving off the coffee , and It gives mo pleasure to testify to its value. I find it a delicious beverage ; like it just as well as I did coffee , and during the years that I have used Postum 1 have been free from the distressing symptoms that ac companied the use of coffee. The nerv ousness has entirely disappeared , and I am as steady of hand as a boy of 25 , though I am more than 92 years old. I owe all this to Postum. " "There's a Reason. " Read the little book , "Tho Road to Wellvillc , " in pUgs. Grocers sell. Kter pi'inl flip nbiMo Irtlerf A np v miliiiipenrH from tlini * In time. They nrc genuine , ( rue , mill full of IIUIUHU Intcrrxt. j NEBRASKA NEWS AND NOTES Items of Interest Taken From Hera and There Over the State. Several farmers near Snrgeant hnvo reported cattle dying In the corn Btalks. Ten requests for teachers came to the office of the Pont normal school In one day. Calls are coming in dally from Nebraska , Oklahoma , Cullfoinla , Kansas , Missouri and other states. Corn buskers want G cents a bushel for picking corn In the vicinity of Wyoming , and they claim it will bo hard work making living wages at that. The yield in that vicinity will run about fifteen to eighteen bushels per acre. To his father , as his next best friend , the Hurllngton Railroad com pany paid the sum of $ SOO to Edmund Hodgson of Grand Island , the S-year- old child , who recently was run over by a freight car and who lost part of an arm and part of a leg. Without a relative in the .world , M. Gregorian , an Armenian , who catno to Madison county twenty-six years ago , and who by day labor saved $1,000 , died recently and willed Ills money to three hospitals , two In New York City and one in Omaha. Annie Griffin , the Chicago younk woman who jabbed Chief of Police Pe terson of Fremont with a hatpin three or four weeks ago , was found by the Insanity commission to be a fit sub ject for treatment at the asylum at Lincoln. One of the largest and most suc cessful breeders' sales this season was hold in York county on the Ce dar Bank farm. This was a sale of pure bred Poland-Chinas that sold as high as $110. Milwaukee ( Wls. ) dispatch : Nebras ka university won the first In the judging contest at the dairy show here , taking three throphles. W. Forbes won first in the individual con test. test.The The State Normal Glee club has made arrangements to sing at the State Teachers' association at Lincoln in November. They have also agreed to give programs at several places on the way back. There is an excellent opportunity for a laundryman at Albion. There Is a laundry equipped for business , but the proprietor met with a serious ac cldent last spring , and since then all work has been shipped away. The Western Seed Irrigation compa ny of Fremont has 2,000 pounds of cucumber seeds harvested from 152 acres In the vicinity of Albion. The company contracts with the farmers and pays 22 cents per pound harvest ed , or 10 cents per pound just for the growing. In the fall boys are hired to pick them up at $1.75 a day. The threshing engine and separator of T. L. Eggart went through a bridge on Turkey creek near De Witt. The engineer was pinned under the engine when it fell to the bottom of the creek , but fortunately he suffered only bruises on the legs and arms The machinery was damaged to the extent of $000. Horse thieves made a big haul In Grand Island , when they secured two teams of heavy draft horses , one from John Tllley and one from Mr. Marc and taking n harness from the Grand Island Electric company stables and a wagon from another barn. The two teams were valued at $500 and $400 each and the total value of the proper ty Is over $1,000. Willie IligstI of Milford , 15 years old , shot off the head of Herman Kurz 17 years old , following a dispute over which could husk the most corn. Kurz pointed his gun at the Hlghstl boy , The latter raised his own weapon and fired. Half 'the youth's head was blown off by the charge of shot and death was Instantaneous. The Hlghst boy claims he supposed the gun was unloaded. Pawnee and Nemaha counties whicl : were not by any means the winners in the county collective agricultura ! contest at the Nebraska state fair , took their exhibits to the MIssour Valley fair at Kansas City , Mo. , am won first and second places In the agricultural contest. The two coun ties brought away a total of $850 li cash prizes. Pawnee county won the first prize of $100 in the county col lectlve exhibit and Nemaha county won second prize , $250. The beds of silica sand near Beaver City comprising several hundred acres , have been opened and the sant is being shipped In carload lots to Cambridge , Mass. , where It will bo used by a large manufacturing concern corn , but for what purpose has no been disclosed. These beds of silica have been known for years. In 1892 options were secured upon them by a large concern at Cleveland , O. , and several carloads were shipped east , It was claimed to polish glass. Among those who will speak at the National Corn Show In Omaha are Gifford - ford Pinchot , chief foreat.r in the de partment of Mio interior ; Wlllot M. Hays , assistant secretary of agricul ture ; the governors of Nebraska. Colorado rado , Missouri and North Dakota ; James J. Hill , builder of the Great Northern and head of a railroad em pire ; presidents , deans and profes sors of the state universities and agri cultural colleges of Nebraska , Kan sas , Missouri , Iowa , the Dakotas ami Illinois. D. J. W. Kalkus , who has been lo cated In Nebraska City for some time , has been tendered and has accepted the position of state veterinarian for the state of Washington and the chair of pathalogy in t.io state university. Isaac Troyer , the Wymoro man ar rested several days ago for alleged bootlegging , was arraigned and plead ed not guilty. Ills bond was fixed at $500 and being unable to furnish same was remanded to the county jail. Troyer claims that there arc others In the deal and threatens to "start something" when the proper tiino comes The Imitators TCASTTO I i * No amount of force or persuasion .on the part of the imitators is great enough to even budge it from its present firm hold on the minds of the people. This has been emphatically demonstrated several times during the past few years. Imitations have come and gone , but Kellogg's goes on with an ever increasing demand. This proves that the people won't be fooled by inferior qua jty. They know the goodness of Kellogg's and they invariably come back to it. Try it yourself today. At all Grocers. $ fi,000 GOLD AND SILVER TROPHY 2or flic BEST EAR OF CORN to bo known as VV. K. KclIoflU National Corn Trophy to bo given at the National Corn Exposition , OMAHA. NED. , December 6th to 18tl > , 1909. I'or the purpose of cncourncltiff tlio better breeding In corn for Improving the quality. W. K. Kellogg. President of the Tousled Corn I'lnko Co. , offers a $1.000.00 beautiful ROllil gold mul silver trophy to the person crowing the best car of corn In two different seasons. The first season's specimen to bo sent to the National Corn rtxpo- sltlon , Omaha. Neb. , before November 27th. 1909. Thin offer Is open to every man , woman and child In the United States. It will be judced by the leading com authority of the world. 1'rof. 1' . G. Holdon. Watch this paper for further particulars. ( Look for Ttifs Glona- tare KELLGGG TOASTED CORN FLAKE CO. ; Battle Creel * , Mich. IT IS. She John Henry ! 1 wonder how you can sit there and look me in the face. lie So do I , my love ; but It's sur prising what a recklessly brave man can do ! LEWIS' "SINGLE BINDER. " A hand-made cigar fresh from the table , wrapped in foil , thus keeping fresh until omoked. A fresh cigar made of good tobacco is the ideal smoke. The old , well cured tobaccos used are BO rich in quality that many who formerly smoked lOc cigars now smoke Lewis' Single Binder Straight Cc. Lewis' Single Binder costs the dealer some more than other Cc cigars , but the higher price enables this fac tory to use extra quality tobacco. There are many imitations ; don't bo fooled. There is no substitute ! Tell the dealer you want a Lewis "Slnglo Binder. " Joke Medicine. Ho is a very practical , serious- minded man of business. The other day he met a friend , and related to him an alleged joke , and at its con clusion laughed long and heartily. The friend looked awkward for a moment , and then said : "You'll have to excuse me , old man , but I don't see the point. " "Why , to tell you the truth , 1 don't jus * , see the point myself. But I've ni ) 'de ' it a rule to laugh at all jokes ; I think it's good for the health. " Deafness Cannot Be Cured cy locnl applications , as the ; cannot roach the dis eased portion ot the car. 'llicrc Is only one \vny to cure deafness , and that H liy constitution-it remedies. Uealncaa Is caused by an InlHmcil condition of the mucous lining ot the Kustnclilan Tube. When I lib tubu 13 InlUmcd jou lu\u a rumbling found or Im perfect hearing , and whin It li entirely closed. Deaf ness H the result , and unkta the Inlltmmatlon can betaken taken out and this tube ri stored to It normal condi tion , licnrlni ? will bo dcstrojcd loreirr ; nine cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh , which Is nothing but nn Inflamed condition of the muroiw nurfncog. We will KUC One Hundred Dollars for nny case of Deafness ( caused by catarrh ) that cannot do lured by Hall's Catarrh cure. Send for circulars , free. I" J. CllVEi" i CO i Toledo , O. Bold by DruiKhtfl. 76e. 'Jake Hull's framlly rills for constipation. Didn't Stay There. Father Didn't I tell you I would whip you if I caught you in the water again ? I Son Yes , sir , and that's the rrason I hurried out whnn I saw you coming. What can harm us if we are true to ourselves and to what we think la right ? Black. The highest medical authority Sir James Crichton Browne , LL. D. F. R. S. of London , gives the best reasons for eating more In an article published in the Youth's Companion of Septem ber 23rd , 1909 , Dr. Browne , the great medical authority on foods , says , about brain and muscle building "There is one kind of food that seems to me of marked value as a food to the brain and to the whole body throughout childhood and .adolescence ( youth ) , and that is oatmeal. "Oats are the most nutritious of all the cereals , being richer in fats , organic phosphorus and lecithins. " He says oatmeal is gaining ground with the well-to-do of Great Britain. lie speaks of it as the mainstay of the Scottish laborer's diet and savs it pro- Good to Her Husband. "George , dear , " said Mrs. Doveklns , who had come downstairs in time to pour the coffee , "I'm going to walk to the car with you this morning. Aren't you glad ? " "Very glad , indeed , lovey. It's so nice of you to think of me and to get up early for the purpose of making it unnecessary to walk those dismal tluee blocks alone. I low much do you want ? " How She Knew. The cartoonist's wife was talking tea a friend. "I just know Fred didn't want to work at the olllco last night , " she said. "Why , how do you know ? " was asked. "Because in his sleep ho said : 'Well , I'll stay , but I don't want to draw. ' " Llpplncott's Magazine , A Frencch Scholar. As William bent over her fair face he whispered : "Darling , if I should ask you in French if I might kiss you , what would you answer ? " She , calling up her scanty knowl edge of the French language , ex claimed , "Billot doux " Tit-Bits The great success of Dr. Piercc's Golden Nfcdicul Dis covery in curing weal ; stomachs , wasted bodies , weak lungs , and obstinate and lingering coughs , in based on the recognition of the fundamental truth that "Golden Medical Discover ) ' " supplies Nature with bodybuilding ing , tissue-repairing , muscle-making materials , in con densed and concentrated form. With this help Nature supplies the necessary btrcngtli to the stomach to digest food , build up the body nnd thereby throw oflf lingering obstinate coughs. The "Discovery" re-establishes llio digestive and nutritive organs in sound heclth , purifies and enriches the blood , and nourishes the ncrvea in short establishes sound vigorous health. / / your dealer otters something "lust as jjood , " it la probably better FOR HIM'"lt pays better , nut you are thlnfdn * } of the cure not the profit , so there's nothing "Just as ooil" tor you. Say so. JDr. Picrcc's Common Sense Medical Adviser , In Plain English ; or , Mcd- icine _ Simplified , 1008 pages , over 700 illustrations , newly revised up-to-date Edition , paper-bound , sent for 21 one-cent stamps , to cover cost of mulling only. Cloth-bound , 31 stamps. Address Dr. K. V. Pierce , Buffalo , N. Y. duces n big-boned , well-devel oped , mentally energetic race. His experiments prove that good oatmeal such as Quaker Oats not oitfly furnishes the best food for the human be ing , but eating it strengthens and enlarges the thyroid gland this gland is intimately con nected with the nourishing pro cesses of the bed } ' . In conclusion he says "it seems probable therefore that the bulk and brawniness of the Northerners ( meaning the Scotch ) has been in some measure due to the stimulation of the thyroid gland by oatmeab porridge ridge in childhood. " The Scotch eat Quaker Oats because it is the best of all oatmeals. Positively cured by thcso Little Pills. Tlioy ulHO relieve Dlt trcBUfrom DyBpeiisln.In' ( llKostioiiamlTooIIenrtf KutliiK. A perfect rcii * edy for DlzzlneuH , Kuu ; boa , UroutilncsH , 11 n 4 Tuute In the Mouth , Coat ed Tongue , Pnln in th Hide , TOUPJD LIVKH. They regulate the Uoweln. I'urely Vegetable SMALL PILL , SMALL DOSE , SMALL PRICE , Genuine Must Bear CARTERS Fac-Simllc Signature REFUSE SUBSTITUTES. that follows taking a dose of castor oil , salts or calomel , is about the worst you can ensure Ugh it gives one the creeps. You don't have to have it CASCARETS move the bowels tone up the liver without these bad feelings. Try them. . on CASCAUIJTS toe a box for a xveek' ' treatment , nil dnipfjists. Illggest heller lu Hie world. Million boxes a month. Live Stock and Miscellaneous Electrotype In great variety for sale at the lowest prices by WKvSTCItN NnWSPAI'CK UNION 554 W. Adams St. , CHICAGO _ 18 ounces to tlio pnekugu other Mardi" * only Ij ounces unrao i > rlco anil "DEFIAHCE" 10 BUPERIOH QUALITY. W. N. U. , LINCOLN , NO. 43 , 1909. Color more aoods brighter and faster colors than any other dte. One lOe oackaae color * nil tlbers. thai ilia In cold water bettor than any other dye. You can dro on garment without ; ripplno apart. Wnto ( or If69 booklet-Hot * to U/e. Bleach and Mix Colon. MOHflOi : OHUB CO , Qulnoy , Illinois.