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The Winfield Daily Free Press from Winfield, Kansas • Page 2

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iii 11 imi 11 1 nun inn 11 hi 11 1 mill 111 1 11 11 Here Is Your Chance for I Send Us Your Mail and Telephone Orders, You Can Get- VVc Have Bought 1 a TRACTOR 4 Letters to the Editor Who Will Write (be Hymn? Kditf-r Free Tress; We do not kiiow in whoso mind the next kit I war hymn is hidden nwny. The inspiration will come Komi) day iintj the hymn will (level-1 op. We need hymn that will be Vu' K'ntttlillnlied 1 tH9 V.arilt Tilimrie h.alul.lUhe los luVKHV HAT EXOEl'T HUN HAY Ht Dm orric Wln- nio, hjtuii, an fecmi-('iiMa until We have for sale an 1 8-6 Avery Tractor and a JUL 3-Uottom John Deere Cnine (ianj Plow. This Tractor and Plow are in good sha-pe and have not been run much. In fact, thev are nearly new.

Wc will sell you this outfit at a bargain it taken at once. vYe will he glad to show tliun to you an time. You had better see us at once as this outfit will not stand long at the price we offer. L. MOORE IMPLEMENT CO.

nniriinn nnm iitinni i nu ttn iitt: Etti; ti tim i tin: i Entire Sample Line Skirts This is the most wonderful lot of Skirts ever displayed in this store. All kinds, all sizes, all colors, all styes. This Entire Lot ot Skirts Was Put en Sale at JillJE O'CLOCK THIS (Sec- Window Dispay) It is not often that such a magnificent and varied line of skirts is offered to the trade in a town of-this size. It was indeed a very fortunate purchase for us and in selling them to us Marshall Field passed up offers from a number of merchants in towns much larger than Winfield. We Bought These Skirts at a Big Discount and in this Sale Will Offer Them to' Our.

Customers at Exactly the Same Savings. The price range is from $4.95 to $22.50 and we. will save you from twenty to thirty per cent on any skirt you buy. Farm Mortage Loans BEST TERMS CHEAPEST MONE' Thirty-Five Years In Business dating all of which time wo havo endeavored earn the large business we lave had in Southern Kansas and Northern Oklahoma and today we are proud to say we are still the leaders in our line. P.

H. Albright Go. OFFICE -116 East 9th Ave. Winfield, Kansas Field 1 Patterns and Publications, losses by selling their bonds in a period of temporary price depression. One hundred cents "on the dollar, interest, has the United States always paid.

Back of the $250,000,000,000 to of our national resources stands the rugged honesty of America. Liberty Loan Bonds are the safest security In the world. -O Lieutenant Clyde Muchmwre re turned to Camp Punston last night, after "a three days leave of absence and visit here with his family, and I his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Much-i more on College Hill.

Mr. ami Airs. Mauley iii ev. er of Udall spent Sunday hero. at the C.

W. Thomas home on East Eighth avenue. Dauber Co Wc can not possibly describe every style and col- I 1 or in tin's great collection of skirts, but to give you an 1 idea we mention (be following: I I Colors are black, navy, green, gray, brown, tan, I plum and brown. 'Plaids, stripes, checks, fancies and i solid colors. 1 Materials include Silks and Woolens more silk than wool.

Here are some of the kinds: (iaberdme, wool' poplin, wool talTeta, serge, silk poplin, silk ben- I galinc, silk gingham plaids, taffeta, satin Duch-i-s, messaline, crepe taffeta, satin stripe taffeta, and a i I great many others. 1 1 We say again, it's the most wonderful line of 1 1 skirts we ever had and it certainly will pay you to see 1 them. Remember, the sale is for all of I I THIS WEEK I largely a prayer for victory. The newspapers for the state can greatly help In bringing about an effective 'contest through which "will re- 1 celve great many contributions. inclose a copy, ot letter we' are, sending to tho counfy clinlrinun in with this matter.

I know of nothing ut this 'II lino that will attract more attention and be of grouter human interest than devel 1 opment of a war hymn for each county and from the successful the selection of a State County Chairmen in this regard. We truHt you can help the County Chairmen in this regard. Very truly, C. L. Davidson, State Chairmun, Liberty Loan Committee.

RURAL HAPPENINGS Uy F. X. DONALDSON MrB. Kate Lee, who has been here since last fall taking care of her aged mother, Grandma Ferris, fell aid fractured her arm, Wednesday afternoon. Doctor Coleman reduced tho fracture, and at this writing, she is resting easy.

Mr. Duff, who succeeded H. B. Galley as rural carrier has rentod Mr. Galley's Cambridge residence, and is now favorably located for his daily rounds on his route.

Itoy Finney writes his home folks that he has passed the examination and has received bis new uniform prepartory to taking up work in earnest. He also says he likes army life line. H. B. Galey came up from Arkansas City i last Sunday and spent the day with home folks.

Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Sheets and Miss Dolly Finney 1 were Sunday guests at the Ralph Bolack A delightful birthdays surprise party was given Miss Lelah Harris, Wednesday evening at her home in the southwest part of town, in honor of her twelfth anniversary.

Those present were Misses Lucille Ryan, Marie Ryan, Opal Thomas, Edith Linthicum, Dolly Finney, Regan, i Regan(i and Messrs. Thpinas, Orval Henry Razook and Carl Danieh Since February 1st, the ladies. of the Cambridge Red Cross have made the following articles for our soldier boys: 16 pa jama faults 36 hospital shirts, 4S pair bed sock sr 196 substitute handkerchiefs, til pair knitted, wristlets, 12 pair knitted socks, 1 knitted muffler, 20 napkins. E. C.

Kiehlhorn, north of towrik has been hauling out tile for a new garage and a new chicken house. These improvements will be valuable additions to the other substantial buildings that Mr. Kiehlhorn already has on his Grouse farm. J. T.

Kelso is able to be out after his long siege of erysipelas or blood poisQn. A. G. Robrahm, Santa Fe relief agent for this place, has been trans ferred to Howard and 15. E.

Sickles of New Salem, has been appointed permanent agent. George Razook is back from Wichita and looks fine after his operation for rupture, reported some time ago. S. A. -Savage, of Winfield, was a business visitor in our city, Monday.

P. Kelly, live stock commis- 4.00 Special -in- Ladies' Shoes on Wttt-k i MorilU Tine Uuiillm (ht itdvnnrj) I.vi YBr (in ttiivuiieu) 5.0U DAILY UY MAIL (I'unll In AdVHIK'tt) Oni Tear Kl Mumlm 1 Turt iloiiltia ,6 Curds or thank, obituary notlcta. cuIih for luilse tneetlusn, otloc of aoclula, lecture, and all uih'- Fiicetlnicn, whir an admission RliBi'ued, uoiiHlderad advert Th pi li a la five twits a line. NEW IW)ND ISSUE AT HIGHER RATES. C.

L. Davidson, chairman for Kan 1 sas, for tho third Liberty. Loan, says the new bond will bear four and one half nor emit interest. This Is one half of one, per cent higher than tho financiers thought would be necessary for the government to go, but with all the nations of the world calling for money, nnd with industries demanding money, the Interest rates have advanced even more than expected. Even governments cannot sot aside economic laws.

They must conform to those laws and that is what financiers claim the government Is doing, recognizing economic laws. il lUGGER 1MIIT. The betrayal of Iiussla by tho liol-tdievlki leaders seems to be as groat as Germany could have wished. The Huns have only to forward nnd take what they want. Hut the hew situation causes no alarm among the entente allies.

Russia has been out of the war almost from the time the Kerenskv government was over- thrown. The load fulls heavier upon England and America for Fiance and 'Italy were doing Lheir I mast before. It is America's war now in a sense not before appreciated. At (irst wo were to use our navy and our sup- plies. Now we aro to send, not only thousands but millions of men to the western front.

Hut we are not asked to do the impossible. America is falling to the Cask-' willingly. HeiNyoung men aro ready to do their utmost, in tho cause of The world must be made-safe and America is roadv to do her share. -O- AV1IEX IT WILL iTE FREE Every newspaper in the country faces tho same problems, aiid among the most annoying is the problem of "free space." Long ago publishers knew that there isn't any such thing that either tho newspaper pays the bill or tho person who orders the advertising does, for it costs money to set tvpe and handle it aiid put it in the. paper.

In running benefit performances, publicity is as much a part of legitimate expense as hiring the hall. It the performance needs the publicity it should buy it; Requests for "free space" come thickly those days. At this office such requests are met with the query, "Is an admission to bo charged?" If the answer is "Yes," then the reply must be "We charge for all notices of pay .00 Special -in- Ladies' Shoes Eg 13 We have placed on If you have been unfortunate and your pipes have frozen Shorty 'Dobkins can fix it. He can weld the broken pipes, radia- tors and boiler pipes. Winfield Machine Works 608 Menor MOW POTATOES muJK ctYoiiiKKS l.KAV I.K'lTl'C NKW 1IHAI) MOTTl'C CACMFI.OWKU TUItMPS CAitKOTS SWKKT POTATOKS irrc, At VORTHAfl'S CASH STORE 124 E.9th Avenue KODAKS The Kodak Days Are Com.

The new models of KASTMAX'S "Guaranteed Line" Now in Stock at Garver Brothers Jew Book Store 811 Main Street sion man, from Kansas City, st6pped off here on bis way to Texas, one day this week. Mr. Kelly is in part-nerhsip with E. V. Reedy in the cattle business here.

The firm name, Kelly and Reedy, is well and favorably known to the business men of this part of the state. J. N. Craft, and Mr. and Mrs.

John Hillier and daughter, Mrs. Newton Thompson of Grenola, attended Walter Hillier's sale, Saturday. C. A. Hunt has moved onto the Charles Hendrickson's farm, southeast of town.

A. G. Rotha, now occupies the O. F. Jackson farm, a mile east of town.

i S. Williams who farmed this place last year, recently moved onto one of'J. W. Black's farms southeast of here. J.

W. Reed shipped, out a load of prairie hay for Frank Belan, Friday. 'l The Artemis Club met with Mrs. A. J.

Bolack, Wednesday evening. Ten members were present and an enjoyable time is reported. James Neer got Jn a car of corn from Durham, this wek thaj. cost him $1.50 per bushel. Mr.

Neer purchased this corn for feeding W. R. Maurer returned front Wichita, Thursday, where he purchased eighty head of stockers. Mr. and Mrs.

A. T. Knowles returned Monday from an extended visit with friends and relatives in West Virginia. Eva Crow is out of school now. bn account of her mother cutting ber hand severely, Friday, and needing her help with the housework.

Miss Eva has been doing good work, in school and the seventh grade will miss Mrs. C. C. Clover went to Burden, to attend Mrs. Baum's funeral.

She and Mrs. Baum were old friends. J. -E. Hoyland returned from a business trip through Missouri and Arkansas, Wednesday.

Bruce Sweet of Ramona, visited friends and relatives here last week. Bruce was a pupil in the Cambridge schools until three years ago, when his parents moved to He is now a sophomorj in the Ramona high scnool. 1 The many friends of J. U. Smith will be pleased to know thai is now operating tne tulcuhciib change in Colon''.

and airs Smith are estee tied by all win mkav I them. I Mr. and Mrs St. Cut: uf W.n-I! field, visited Mr. ui.d Mrs.

J. ay. lana, Fr.day. Tmy re home fro'n a trn Oi-i iola. Frank roope', of L'tiim- n.

wus calling on friends here, Mrs. William Bayman, wlior-j husband is employed at tho' gas Flat'on, received the sad 1.1 (if Iht liivui-er's death at Pin.ua, recently, and left for that pl.ire, Mou I L. Heywood and wife, whj ha-'O been visiting their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J.

J. Benjamin. ie-turned to their home in Wichita, Tuesday evening. I Orville McCrabb and Claude Ir-win presented themselves the examining board at Winfield, Tliurs- MOST PRIVILEGES JV OjYEY OjY JIJJYD 120 W. Eighth and Residence "Phone 86T HAD FINGER CUT OFF SO HE COULD BE TAKEN JNTO U.

S. ARMV SERVICE Dallas, Feb. 25. Sqme men "lose, a finger" to keep out of military not so with Thomas Thoman, Denison, Texas, who had one taken -off so-, he could -get in. Thoman tried to enlist as hi:" but examination disclosed the little finger on his right hand was crooked and stiff.

"That finger will have to jbjfyne off if we take you," lie was a word Thoman left; half an hour later he returned. "Well, Sergeant, I had her cut off," he said, he was accepted. PHONE 341 Winfield Planing Mill Do you know that we-are equipped to get out all kinds of house mlllwork on short notlceT Get our prices or 'phone your ordor and it will recelre prompt attention. Saw filing. Gumming and Too! Grinding by an expert.

1 The We Sell Pictorial Review win printers work for nothing, and paper houses give free print, we niay'be able to give away advertising. A JUT OF I'lX'AXCIATiHISTOItV. The credit of the United States Was so high and' unquestionable that in 1900, two years after the Spanish War, 2 per cent bonds were offered it par and oversubscribed. This is a financial performance no other na tion has ever equaled. United States 4 per cent bonds in 1S88 sold as high as 130 and in 1901 brought 139 1-2 on the stock market.

The United States has never de faulted on any of its bonds. Not one of its bondholders has ever lost a cent of principal or interest those -who voluntarily have taken Chas. S. 8crenT Te. we make them.

5 day and were rated in Class I. B) are fine specimens of young manhood. Mrs. W. S.

Benjamin of KanMa-i City is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and. Mrs. J. J.

Benjamin at writing. -i 1 1 The Christian the Presbyterian Cbureh gae a veiy enjoyable farewell party to Wayn-i Kelso at the school Saturday evening. Sam Davis is niek w'ih' i.nr local physician, Doctor believes is small pox, though in light form. A strict (iu.i.:a ilie'j is e-ing maintained, hown J. N.

Craft ma.I i dneaa to Winfield, Friday. I Specials In Ladies' Shoes THIS WEEK OIILY SEE THEM IN OUR NORTH WINDOW sale this week vnly, several styles of Ladies shods at $4.00. Not every size in every style but maybe your size is here. Values up to $8.00. It will pay you to see them.

fMP. 8KTHfv- 'and; fp Lace in vvhite canvas. Black Kid. Patents Cloth Tops. Kid Vamps, white Tops.

Button Shoes, Patents mat and cloth Tops. Kids with cloth or kid tops high or low heels. 1 co I o.i. iiii am 6jfLr 'NjtKNATIONAL CARTOON i ii iiiiiiii II lii ii IT liBiliilliiilSiiil'afiflNiE bmiiiimik. LiJ.

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