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I I i 1 3 1 George Bingham, probably Missouri's thRt we nfttd el nno nnn rnr ft TH SPRI NGF I ELD LEADER MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1927. 'FOURTEEN StSilll Few Missourians Enow That George Bingham la Burled in Kansas City. KANSAS CtTT, Much Pur fluueV or the Tilatorlc old homestesd of Osu. Georie Caleb In Arrow Rook, to be held a art shrine and memorial to It former owner, recall that It la In the; heart ot Kansas City, where thouaands of persons paaa dally, that ertjr. Mr.

Blgge will act aa truatee of the alte until an organization la formed. Painted of War and River, The purchaae Include the Dan Kuhn tract adjacent on the north which la on a bluff of the Missouri river, and Ilea within a abort diatance of a thirty acre tract recently pur chased by the state for a park A I 1 douh on ui iv imn iana win os razed. The consideration for the property waa aald to have been 1.60. Oeorge Bingham featured Civil war event and Missouri river happening la hi painting, many of which now hang In the Old Tavern In Arrow Rock. He lived and did much of hi paintings in the old homestesd Jut purchased.

The monument marking the grave ej( peorge Caleb Bingham In the Union cemetery here I a mod eat atone, aeen by virtually no one except tne caretaker. of the cemetery. Little homage 1 paid the renting place of the famoua srttst. whoae canvases. Include the flneat painting of Missouri life, and thouaand of citizen unknowingly paaa the monument dally, Ignorant of the work and meet famoua artist, wel known Civil prominence of the man.

burled there, 1 i rarly ay P0cian, yt hla monument In the Union lie burled today. cemetery 1 unlaue and ahould at know that aid Union cemetery, be tween Twenty eeventh and Twenty Blnth atreeu Just weet of MaQee traftleway In Kanaaa Oity contains the grave of the man who la to this etate through painting what Mark Twain la bacauae ot hi writing. i The Bingham home in Arrow Rock la one of the oidet home In Mlaaourl. At one tune It waa the home ef Oovernor Hancock first postmaster of Arrow Rock, and laterj II airalti niwiiniui 1 bam. The value to the atate of th.

torlc old home waa emphasised lasri ay wnen tne om Tavern at Arrow Rock, built in 1890, waa reclahned by the Mlaaourl Daughter of the American Revolution and presented to the atate. Several patriotic, citizens Mla aourl whoae namea were not revealed contributed to the fund to purchase the old Bingham home, according to Paul Biggs, Arrow Rock banker, who announced arqulBltlon of fhe prop Colds In a day tract the attention of the most care lea observer. It la a large ahaft ot gray stone and It distinguishing feature la the head and bust of the art tat which are carved In atone In the center of the monument. It represent an early day medallion with a bust being embossed and extending out one half Inch from the surface. Unique Monument.

Above the head show a palette and bjcuahee, also embossed on th (tone, Which represent the chosen profusion of the man. On the front of the atone are th word; Oeorge 0. Bingham Born March 30, 1811 I Died July 7. 1879. Don In script on the back of the stone la the Inscription "Eminently gifted, almost unaided he wort auch distinction Id hla profee ion that he was known a Missouri' artist, "He aerved th peonle of Mlaaourl In her legislature council; atate treasurer during the Civil war; waa adjutant general of Mlaaourl, the duties of which he discharged with honor and credit to himself, "He was chosen of art In th University of Missouri In which position he died, honored and lamented all." Tli us we aee the high esteem In wmcn Missouri nrst artist, soldier, politician and dlstlngulahed citizen, wa held by a former generaton.

Caught Mplrlt of Kltvr. The 'scene that Mark TWatn pic tured so vividly in words, Bingham 7 The results will amaze you. You i hl" 'ether having lost money through that he could spend will, never again rely on lesser help i "ecurlty debt, waa forced to give up when you kiiow them; The sooner home In Virginia and the family Jou take It the quicker will be those came west and began life anew In the juilt nn flourtsblna town nf WMnlrlln Start now iiuuruain iivua I fc' tbM. tun turn mat hiw, llttlai i. '''i." i'4' iuim.um sne smm Dmp ,.,7 Imporfm town is a 3 CMC Am L7 miibJiur lwin th smg Bingham Red Box, 'fOMSV with portrait WHEN BACK HURTS aUSH OUT KIDNEYS! I Occasionally.

When your Moneys hurt, your ack feel sore, don't get wared and proceed to load your stomach with a lot of druse that excite the kidneys and. Irritate the entire urinary tract. Keep your kidneys clean Ilk you keep your bowels by flushing thrm with a mild, harmless alts which help to remove the boo urinous waste and stimulates them to their, normal activity. The function of the kldneyn la to filter the blood. In 24 hour they strain from It 800 gralna of acid and waste, so we an readily understand the vital lm portance bf keeping the kldneya ctlv.

Drink lota of good water you can't drink too much; also get from any pharmacist about four ounces of Jad Balta; tate a tablespoontul in a glass of water before breakfast each morning for a few daya and your kidney may then act fine. Thl famoua salts Is made from the acid of grape and im.uu juice, comoined with llthla, ij.vj,. jurc, comoineq witn llthla clean and atlmulate clogged kidneys; A aim to neutralize the adds In the aystem they are no tbuger a enures Irritation, tnus often relieving bled der weakness. Jad Balta la Inexpensive; cannot in lure; make a delightful effervescent lithla water drink, which everyone hould, take now and then to help keep their kldneya clean and active. Iry this; also keep up the water drinking, and no doubt you will woader what became of your kidney trotmle and backache Adv.

Hereafter1 instead of sods take a little "Phillips Milk of Magnesia" in S'waUf" any time for Indigestion or sour, acid; gassy stomach, and re lief will come instantly. Setter Thau Soda. For ifty years genuine "Phillips llllk of Magnesia" has been pre gcrlbed by physician beoause It evsreome three time as much, acid in the etomach a saturated solution of bicarbonate of soda, leaving the itomacn weet end free from a year of their life in family en lov ed a fair degree of prosperity. They raised tobacco and ran the town tavern. Later on the father, with a partner, erected a totacoo factory there, making enough money to buy a small, farm at Arrow Hock.

While hla father waa engaged In this occupation Oeorge worked hard in the tobacco field learning to make cla are at odd ttmea. He an nt hi. evening drawing and sketching. ranuiy in roverty. Drink Lots OZ Good Water All At the end of this time HI.

father Al o.u, "vln the entire car of the JJay, A1B0 TaKe BaltS family to the older member. AS" th father left no money. Oeorge. his older brother and mother were forced to earn tne living. Mra.

Bingham, a cultured, hlslilv educated woman moved her family irum rrmnxun to Arrow kock and taught school in her own home. A there were no eohoolhousea In th country, school were run upon private subscription and held In private homes. Mra. Bingham owned a good library and waa aa well equipped aa GRANDMOTHER KNEW geatlon and colds aa mustard. But the old fashioned mustard plaster burned and blistered.

Must role give the relief end help that mustard plasters gave, without the plaster and without the blister. It la a clean, white ointment, made With oil ot mustard. Oently rub It In. See how quickly the puln disappear. Try Musterole for sor throat, bronchitis, tonallitla, croup, stiff neck.

aauima, neuralgia, need acne, conges. wiw, Phillips' Milk of Magnesia gases. Beeldea, It neutralise acid fermentation In the bowel and gently urge thl aourtng waste from the system without purging. It I far more pleasant to take than soda. Try a 25c Bottle.

Insist upon "Phillip." Twenty, five cent and fifty cent bottles, an drug (tore. "Milk of Magnesia" been th V. 8. Registered Trade Mark of. The Charles H.

Phllllne Chemical Company and It predecessor Charles H. phlUlp since 178, Advertltemtat, I NOW THE QUESTION IS: WIIO LEARNED MORE! IF You VWHA k0W AVDRe ABOUT TbKEkjAl AFFAIR OK FABfu CW he enjoyed painting more. He first showed thl Inclination toward art when he wa 4 years old, copying the minted on canvas. ludeed. he was i picture drawn for him by hla father.

Cold can be ended In 24 hour, eo eucceneful In catching the spirit Hl father waa much pleased at thl They csn be checked before they de of the Missouri river that he soon ''y display of artistic ability and vclop if you have the right help at I came to be known as the "Missouri him paint picture on the wooden hand, artist" pumps, fence posts and outbuildings. The Tight help 1 HILL'S a nre Bingham waa not born In Missouri, oeorge neipea nis orotner on tne arriptlon perfected by one of the many suppose, but waa a native worlds largest laboratories. It com 1 Virginia. Yet he spent such a tunes four of the best help part of hla life in Mlnsourl and to modern science. It stops th cold.

Ipyed uch an Imporunt part lu Its check the fever, opens the bowel I political a well a Its artlstlo life and tones the entire aystem. It docs lllat Missouri claim him aa Its own. 11 this at onre. and effectively This i Until Bingham 8 years old, he lias been so well proved by million happy, carefree life on hla farm and In the season In which the crops needed no attention the boys drawing or painting. He waa too poor to buy paints so he mixed hi colors out of vegetable dye, axle grease and brick dust mixed with oil.

For his canvass ha used cloth, eoera sewn paper. ncnoira ijtw ana xneomgy. At night he studied law and the ology and tor a while wa undecided whether to become a preacher or a lawyer. But fortunately Just at thla time a celebrated artist from the East, Chester Harding, came to Boonville to paint some picture. Bingham had met Harding aeven years before Franklin and had shown htm around the town.

While In Boonville. Harding becama Interested In Bingham and gave him some Instruction In painting and advised him to atudy when lie became able. Three years later he set out on foot for Bt. linns, 100 milea away, without any mouey and all hla personal belongings tied In a bag. He had not gone far, however, when he became so 111 that he waa forced to lie In a deserted log cabin wnere he waa cared for by a young doctor and au Old nrgru wuqiru.

iAmipitii7 shattered in health he was forced to return to hi home In Saline county. But Bingham would not allow himself to become discouraged. He opened a studio In Franklin where he painted portraits of the citizens of the town. For these picture he used onlv common house nalnt and a few there waa nothing so good for con lold brushes that had been given him by the visiting artist, but he painted remarkably well and hla subject were, pleased With hta work. He painted faat and furiously and often completed a portrait In a day.

Although he had little aense of color, hla drawings produced such striking likenesses that ha eoon had a large humber of patrons over the country who looked upon hi work aa the per fection 01 art. i 7 and has been Mrrrl fnr Tsar to Imln' tlonujla3 rlumaumr4itmh.ifnl fln the country had lt4T Bingham par I II, mriA i.H nf to tro It peine and ache of th back tralU. every or Joint. prams, sore muscles, Bruises, chilblains, frosted feet, colds of the chest (It may prevent pneumonia). btasl Jar aV Tube Bttttr than a mawfaref pwefer rain ted Columbia Cltlrens.

Bingham wat to Columbia, where he painted pictures of th noted While here he painted pto ture of James Rollins, a young lawyer, Mr. Rollins Immediately became interested in young Bingham and loaned him 1100 to go to St. Louis to atudy art. i During hla stay there' hi extreme poverty made it necessary to undergo many hardships, the least of, Which waa sleeping In an unfinished attic rolled up lu a blanket and lining on the coarest of foods. It waa not only Bingham' enthusiasm and love of art that spurred lilm on to th goal of success but he had left behind him a beautiful tal ented girl In Boonville, wham he hoped, to make his wife.

About a year after his return to Boonville the two were Before the wedding he built with hi own handa th small brick house In Anew Rock, which attll la standing After living here a year with his wife, and mother, he again re turned to Columbia, where be painted a portrait of Dr. Anthony Rollins which later waa presented to the University of Missouri. A year later Bingham went to Philadelphia to atudy In the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. It wa here that ha had the opportunity of seeing genro painting, the branch of art which Interested him. meet and which in later years, attracted the attention of the American Art union.

Upon hi return to Mlaaourl, Bine ham became Interested In politic, at tending all the political meeting lp the country. Meanwhile ha learned that there wa a demand for portrait painting at toe capital uv.waabtng ton so he went there and opened a studio, painting many celebrities. fuiQOjf thrm John Qulucv Adums. preside, any to teach the vouns women who came to her Sir instruction. Although George was a good pupil, Henry Clay, Andrew Jackaon, Web ster and others.

Upon hla return home he was elected to the Missouri legislature. Studied In While Bingham waa engaged In thla political campaign he etched a number of people that Interested him and later he worked them Into various composition. He waa the first to paint these: plituresque scene of western life. The fact that the life and type so vividly pictured are passing away obtained work wherever they could emphasises the importance of pre incl It. When Oeorge was 16 year.

Mrvlng falthfu, ntn or posterity, old he was. apprenticed to a cabinet Bll of hl, paintlng, thetyplcal maker In Boonville. Mlseourlan of that day were true to ne exceiita au me oiner ooys inllf nnlltMm the but he alway. was glad ther. MftrB ln b.

out dMr jUther'' plantation in Virginia. But when the days work was done and spirit of abandon. his time In The Jolly Flatboatsmen is the best known picture of this type of Bingham's painting. There are two of those picture In existence, one ot which la owned by Mra. Tboma H.

Maatln. J0O West Fifty second street, at painted sense or political pictures. The Country Election, la prob ably the most popular of this aerie. These picture met with auch financial' success that he decided to go to Europe to study at Duaeeldorf. While there he planted two full alaed portraits of Washington and Jefferson for the capltoi of Missouri at Jefferson City.

When Bingham returned home town. Witness, now owned bv James Olbson of Kansaa City. The Palm Leaf Fan, belonging to Mrs. J. H.

Miller also Was painted at thla time. Bingham took an active part in the war and soon was made a captain. He resigned hla office, however and waa appointed atate treasurer. At the expiration of hie term of office he moved from Jefferson City to Independence, where he painted hi famoua canvas, Order No. 11, owned by Mrs.

Laura Mercer of Independence. A few year later Bingham sold hi house in Independence and moved to Consequently, almost house "BmB of hi life. Be was appointed on Kansas City's first board of police commissioner He also served one year as professor of art at the University of Missouri. Blngnam wsa a amaH delicate man In body but the charm of hi face compensated for that. HI celf neint ed portrait that now hang in the Kansas City publlo library shows a noble brow and a kindly intelligent face.

Bingham died at hla home in Kansas City after an Illness of three nays, and hi funeral drew one of largest gatherings of prominent and distinguished citizens from all parts of that state ever held In Kansas City up to that tlm. BEGIN CONSTRUCTION WORK FOR CREAMERY Construction wa begun this morning on a building being built by John T. Woodruff at the northeast corner of Phelpe avenue and Main street to house the business of th Willow Springs Creamery company, largest concern of Its kind ln the Oxarks. which shortly Will move to Bprlngfleld. The structure I to be 79 by IM feet, two stories high, and ot modern fireproof construction.

The srork Is being done by the Caldwell and Son company from plans drawn by B. Toombs. Work will be rushed as much as possible and it I hoped to have the building ready for occupancy In about three months. BOARD TO MEET. Member of the board of directors of the T.

M. C. A. will hold their monthly business meeting at the Y. M.

C. A. Wednesday noon. Bert B. Lee.

president of the board. wUl IK SENT IT Contingent of 135 on Way to Prevent Fighting Between Nicaraguans. MANAGUA. Nicaragua. March 7.

FROM PRAIRIE SCHOONERS OIL BURNERS IN 51 YEARS A. V. 0. Hasklll, Frisco Bridge Inspector, Who Fever Had a Vacation, Tlans to Fish and Hunt When He Betlres. A.

V. O. Hasklll, veteran bridge In spector of the Frisco Line here, la the ubject of a story in the March issue of The Frisco Employee Magazine. Mr. Haaklll ha had fifty one year service, during which time, he ha, never had a vacation.

The story follows: Prom nrelrie schooners to automo btlee and from locomotive with bell ahaned stacks to 1500 ollburnere, 1 the railroad experience of A. V. O. Hasklll, bridge Inspector forth Frisco Lines at Springfield, mo. HI card pass read "Fifty one year' service" and he has never.

In that entire period, had a vacation. "I started several sold, "but something came up and I' never got on." He ha traveled mainly over Frisco rails and a short talk with him of hla service and many ex perlencee (which to him seem commonplace enough) would interest the moat Indifferent listener. He claims Lewis ton Junction Maine, as his birthplace, and March 13. 18S7. as the date of hla birth.

At the age ofaUteen, he landed In St Lout "looking for a Job." At that time. In 187a, the United State wa in the clutches of the greatest money panto it ever endured. He waa fortunate in securing work with the Missouri Pacific Railroad in th water service department. He came to the bridge department of the Frisco In 1870 under O. W.

Turner, later appointed superintendent of bridge, and baa been In bridge and construction work during hi entire service. As one of the few men yet in serv ice who helped build the great line of the Frisco System, he tell Inter estingly of hi experiences when he worked in a construction gang, building the line from Pelrce City to Wichita In 1876: of driving piling from Plymouth Junction (now Monett. Mo.) to Van Buren. Arkansas. In 1882; or his part in laying track from Pacific to St.

Louie, which work was done under the charter of the old Atlantic to Pacific. It waa called the southwest branch of the Missouri Pacific and that road operated It. He also drove piling between Springfield and Bolivar before the grade waa built. Few men, If any, have been so closely associated with the building program of the Frisco Lines and ItsJ eariy construction aays, as ne. Most of his service ha been in and around the eastern division.

At one time he. worked In the bridge and building shops, but since 1002 he has been working out of Bprlngfleld as an inspector or Bridges. The growth of many of the cities along Frisco Line la a source of Interest to him. "Take Tulsa for Instance," he said. "When we were constructing the line In Oklahoma, I shot' prairie chicken on the site where Tulsa now stands.

The Frisco railroad certainly helped to build those town. (A. State mar.ne. 135 ximTZT of them today were on the way to Matagalpa to prevent fighting there between the Liberal and Conservative factions. asVaior H.

o. Bartletk In enarge of the contingent, made known that note would be sent to Oeneral Mon cada, chief Liberal military leader, Informing him that if the Liberals should attack Matagalpa they would nothing of prairie schooners going across th plains, tilled with 'homesteaders'. Wa were stationed at Wyandotte, Oklahoma, for a long period of time, and while there we attended a mission on Sunday, under the direction of an old Quaker. "The equipment In those day was of antique type. The coaches were made of wood, the equipment had hand brakes, and the engine had a oraxe on tne tender.

When the en be fired on, as the marine were being B'" u'dwhltl for rtatlon. ent for the express purpose of pre I venting combats that might Jeopardize the Uvea and Interest of Amerl I from Europe he made a short stay In cans in Matagalpa. Missouri. While there he painted The major gave hla views to Liberal the portraits of Dr. and Mra.

Benolst mission, which met the marines when Troost, now hanging in the Kansas the mission waa returning from Muy City public library. Soon after this Bingham again went to Europe, Joining hla family at their temporary home In Dussel dorf. But this time his stay was of short duration owing to the unsettled condition ot his country. Former Police Commissioner. Upon his second return from Europe.

Bingham came to Kanaaa City ana openeo. a studio at Third and "chto a s.uuio at inira ana muy after unsuccessful peace discus sion with Oeneral Moncada. STOMACH TROUBLE AFFECTED HIS HEART C'onld Hardly Breathe. F.al Anything Thanks to Milks Emulsion. The mission, on its return to Mana I gua, recalled that In the interview with lndlgea wlth Oeneral Moncada Friday he de n' lared the Liberate doubtless would mJ hea" "mn ontlnue fighting until the United Ll "uld.

breth' States actually declared armed In ,7 aa I hot water, and still suffered. 1 tried The general said he was unwilling In i three years but anv rlrcumatsr.ee. tn flDht lnce takln M4lk mutalon I have any circumstances to fight the United 1 7 iuiiou nave Main streets, where he painted por I eJtes. The UberaHnlLlon holdf SKW! "2 lP! If the United State, w.r. 7 He also painted The PUnxled i.

The i uiijru iu pouna ana temporarily take charge of Nlguan "nIVn Uv office, peace would follow Immediate vut' v' "'Emphatic denial we. made by th. "SIS uZ7 mission of representatives thst It had iSfthT offered Oeneral Moncada gJOO.OOO Tin Phy'lcs. It return for. an immediately ceSion Sh.rlV.? u.vb.d Moulin "anawer I SJJ What are the chancea for peace? TV nmlv au.hnn.h i mseases bain offiKil mm inn tn hi.

hi "a emuwon oeen onerea euo.oou to buy me. I will made, and so nalatahla that it i. not accept and am not for aale." The Sfwlth a smoVj ilk. ta. TiL Liberals a that ZJZ "T1 Pn lc cream.

Won mad. on veral pr.vioVcn.'l'i Jr bow leverfurT AftSr I.h(,n. n0t results, your nIJS. ln I money, will be prompUy refunded. ntTv ti.

and .1 to bottl. Bold relnforcemanu In the hope of wiping out the Liberals. Almost all the Conservative troops now at Mataglapa are to be held down on ths arrival of the marines. BALDNESS la misfortune. Don't, look older than yon really i are.

Save your hair with NGvybroVHerpIcide Petat mil ti BWW. mry lu A CLEAR COMPLEXION Ruddy cheeks eperkllrtg. eyes most women can have. Dr. p.

M. Ed warda for so years treated scores ot women ror liver and bowel ailments During thee year he gave hla re tlent a ubstltute for calomel made of a few well known vegetable Ingredients mixed with olive oil, naming them Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets. Know them by their oltvs color. These tablets are wonder workers on the liver and bowels, which cause a normal, action, carrying off the waste and Poisonous matter in ona's jwtem.

it you have pal face, sallow look, dull eyes, pimples, coated tongue, headaches, a listlsee, no good feeling, all out of aorta, inactive bowels, ycu take one of Dr. Edwarda' Olive Tablets nightly for time and note the pleaalne results. Thousands of women and men take Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablet now and then to keep fit. 18c, too and Advertisement.

by druggists everywhere. MILKS: Builds sirangtrV Taartaa gjood EYE STRAIN aaare TKiul of 10 HEADACHES We offer relief' through ar special Headache Hprcfaclea. Scientific Tret Kre. vision CC lenioa. yd Dr.

W. C. Wiener Ocnlar Rofrartlonlat 220 8c Louie Htreet SEED POTATOES Fanoy Oobblera, non better. 53.10 FK 100 LBS. While they Uit.

615 N0ETH MAIN ST. DEVOEE rETJTT CO. the brakeman, conductor end fireman would set the brake on th train. Those were the dy of the link and pin coupler and oil headlights. I remember one conductor we used to have by the name of Dryden.

He waa Ix feet, six Inches tall. He couldnt traighten up In the caboose, except yhen he would Hand In the middle of the car under the ventilator. "When we were on the line, we Jept in tent, "and carried our cooking car along with us, however When pay day came, Mr. Randolph, used to be paymaster, would go ever the division In pay ca pay th men in cash." In comparing soma of the steel rail laid now and In former daya. Mr.

Haskell said: "The first ateel ever laid on thl railroad was called English chair Iron and the rails were twenty four feet, long, end weighed about fifty seven pound. Comparing that with th 110 pound rail of today. It certainly waa small, but in proportion to th equipment which passed over it. Trains did not make more than thirty mile an hour, and all the coaches were heated with "I remember the first automobile I ever saw. It waa near Merameo High land, Missouri.

I bsd occasion to go to the city hall with a party and when we oame out I saw this automobile one of those 'one I was speechless with wonder but my friend found hla voice at once and aald 'If I wasn't. so old and stiff, I'd ohase that damn thing a block. Just to look at A few years later they were a thick aa grasshoppers on the Kan sas prairie. Mr. Hasklll I so busy In the performance of his duties as bridge Inspector, that he had to lay off a day to fix up 'hla pension papers, for To Cure a Cold In OncDqyi 'UxiHve Dromo Quminei The First end Original Cold and Grip Tablet.

Pravsa Safe for aaar thsa a Qsartsr of Csoturjr ss sn 4fsctiva ransdr for COLD8. QKIPriNFLUENZA sad aa a Preventive. Fries Cc The best bears ibis sttnaturs Since 1889 he 1 soon to enter the list of Frisco penalonera. "I am kept pretty busy," he aald. "It might be Interesting to say that on my division alone there are between '278 and 280 small bridge on the High Line between Springfield and Kanaaa City, 126 on the Osceola Sub.

forty eeven on the Chadwlck Branch, forty five to forty eight on the Salem Branch, thirteen on the SUgo Branch, three on the Cherry Valley Bench and between forty and fifty on the main line between Monett and St, Louie. My duties era to Inspect each bf these bridge once a month. Our department also looks, after the repairing of building and stock pene." Mr. Hssklll has two ions and on daughter. One eon Is with the Dnem i people In Springfield, Missouri, and tne oiner one in Kansas City.

Th 1 daughter Is married. Death claimed three of hi children. The HasklUe I reside at 890 Normal Avenue, Spring field, Missouri. When ssked what he would find to occupy his time when his retirement was effective, be aald: "Oh. there are so many thing I want to do fish and bunt, mostly, and maybe travel little.

I've Jut been so busy 'Frt colng' all my life I haVen't planned my leisure time, but I'm going to catch up on all the time I didn't take off for a vacation." New publlo bathe to be built at Bethal Oreen, one of London's poor est districts, will contain else trie bathe and an electrical laundry. ONE IN TEN. Neglecting a little wound, cut or abrasion of the flesh ma In nine casee out of ten cause no great suffering of Inconvenience, but it is the one oase in ten that causes blood poisoning, lockjaw or a chronlo festering sore. The cheapest, safest, and best course Is to disinfect ths wound with liquid Borowra and soply the uoroxone powaer to complete the hesllner process. Price nianidt aiv "Ths first phone I ever sew wasinoc and SI .30.

Powder soa and sat in St. Louis. It was, Indeed, a eight eold by Knlghten'e Cut Rate Drug to behold and almoat too wonderful I store. Advertisement. to comprehend." he said (SiMt, Fresh and Clean from to Homei.

Genuine Kansas Deep Shaft, Franklin County Illinois, $840 lump Williamson Co. CO Aft III. Deep VQ.UU Best Machine Mined Semi Buy It Right Woods Coal Co. 604 North Grant PHONE 1640 MOVING TRANSFERING STORAGE We Pact; We Ship Moving $4.00 Per Load Storage $2.00 Per Month Upstairs Extra Piano Extra We Crate We Hani SAM HERRICK SONS Phone 4 427 College St. Phone 4 D6u Suffer from SWOLLEN 'r ''VP'! IS 1 PAINS UMDta rnnMrrn'nn w'" I OVCHLAPPiMGTOtS? CALLOUSES? Foot Comfort Expert from Chicago will be here ToGiveFrec'Dcmonstration Wrrin WU1 h8re Kbtrccrte.y of Dr.

Wm. M. Schofl, famous foot authority, a root Comfort from hisown staff, rent here for the benefit of ouTpaw? every foot eufiferer to mate the most of this tmSSfirittSg Over tii siscUnnJ f. i. tuiuty.

ui 7mT o. oVfT. zs.JrsFr i snow Kt nature of yoor foot allmen wtn blch now the ecientlfle method and appliancA 7iiZ Innantlr relieve yonr pelnful feetl T. a Abeolut.l7 no tharr. fOT this service n.

7 comfort. eore end as xtof to miss thi opportunity. remember file soore TO PHYSiaANJ T.u are invlt t. 1. this mytratien.

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