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The Courier-Gazette from McKinney, Texas • Page 2

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THE DAILY COUBIEB-GAZETTE, THURSDAY EVKNINQ, AUGUST 27. The Daily Courier Gazette Issued Every Evening Except Sunday. W. PERKINS WAJ7TER B. WILSON Editors, and Proprietors.

Grecnberry Adams, Ctrculatloii and Assistant Business Manager. Babecription by mall one year In advance Subscription by carrier one year In Subscription per month --------Both Local and Long Distance rhoncs No. 65. Oh, for work to commence on those good roads I We need the work and we need the roads. Idleness is doubly hard when endured in the mild.

Reports say the Panhandle fanners have many tine hogs which they will market soon. Hogs arc bringers of money into any section where thev are raised and sold. Entered as second-class mail matter, McKinney, Texas Birdmen will fly over the county fairs at Mineral Wells. Weatherford and other enterprising Texas towns. Birdmen attractions that bring out all the folks.

THE BANKS AND THE FARMERS. The European war with all its horrors will out some benefits for the United States. The banks over the country are getting i ea creation of a merchant marine and the to aid in every possible way the moving ot the edy ereetion 0f warehouses are two things present crops in a way that will prove the imtm innrr tmarlorl The paved square and side streets are sure letters to u.e ia. MK iated wUen Jupiter Plnvius bom- them to hold their cotton jii ug wjlh blaek mu(j. between his assaults, McKinney gets busy on paving more streets.

Gradually the old town is lifting herself out of the mire. profitable to the farmers; and, as a result, prove most profitable to the country. the Corpus Christi National Bank has taken the initiative and sent letters to the farmers in Nueces County, urging them offering to advance them money on same. I art of the letter reads thus: would advise you to store your cotton in the local warehouse, bringing your receipts to the bank, and if you need some extra funds we are perfectly willing to assist you, and, also, if necessarv, we will extend notes due us by farmers wlio are unable to meet them until they sell their cotton. We do not want you to sacrifice your cotton.

The Corpus Christ: National Bank wants to assist you in obtaining a fair price for it. In return, we expect you to prop- di recti due to it. We have long needed both and welcome them. Ten inches of rain up to Tuesday morning at necessitated the postponement again of the Parker County fair so says The I Weatherford Herald. Col.

Jupiter Plnvius is taking a special delight this summer in upsetting plans for Texas fairs and picnics. erlTnrotect uV'hv having your cotton under I Boys continue to ride bicycles on the walks, il A regardless of the warning given by city shall McKinney. We would dislike to see any boy arrested for this olTense hut for the mm ALCOHOL 3 PER CENT. AVcge table Prcparalbn for Assimilating the Foodand Regula ting tlie Stomachs of I nfants hildren Promotes Digestioni ness and (testjContains neither Opium.Morphine nor Miner Not RmpkkSmd- For and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of Professional Column DR.

F. Q. HEDGES, Dentist. Over Collin County National Bank, Southeast corner of square. GET TOUR HAIR CUTS.

SHAVES and baths at the PALACE BARBER SHOPS. North and East side square. Cotner, Butler A Chesney, Props. Aperfect Remedy forCoreflp- Hon, Sour 'Worms JL'onvulswiis ness and Loss OF SLEEP- PacSimile Signature of NEW YORK. Atb months old oses fcCtwTS H.

E. Q. FURR, Cement Contractor. sidewalks with my 10 year guarantee. Walks on installment plan If preferred.

Both Phones 101, McKinney, Texas. Use For Over T. H. BRYANT, Dentist. Over grocery store.

Phons ARTHUR T. CHURCH, Fire, Tornado and Uvestock Insurance Agent. Only best companies represeated. Morrow Block O. E.

ABERNATHY, Fire Insurance Agent; Office West Virginia eaffi of Commercial Hotel. Only oldest and best companies represented. FIRE ia our business. Aro you protected? If not, we would like to attend to that for you. We represent old, reliable companies.

WHITE A DAVIS, over Smith Drug Company. GREENBERRY ADAMS Notary Public. All kinds of notary work executed. At Courier-Gaxette office. roof, protected from weather ne.

With this kind of collaterial, you may rest easy. knowing that as soon as conditions adjust them- THt VtNTAMN MW WtTT. selves you lill an SUGU an i 1 i 1 will be able to convert your crop into 0f some old lady, or tottering old man, who I might merchants I tins law should lie enforced, and fanners should all work together. If von be knocked off a side walk and injured, Neglected Merchant Marine. owe At the demand of the cotton-grow- ii ,11 wnrK ling South and the wheat-growing farmers should all WOIK i West, President Wilson is wrestling vonr merchant and tlie tiank, we suggest I I now with the terriflc problem of con.

i vmi 1 I triving our escape from the inexorable consequences of National neglect of the American merchant marine in overseas neglect for which the South and West arc themselves primarily Herald. that von want to protect your merchants, you tan give notice to the hank that upon sale of your cotton we are to make certain paymen to the merchants. In this way yon can deposit all vonr warehouse receipts your bank and, the same time, protect the -erehantwhom PRESS COMMENT A BOOM COMING. Constipation Causes Sickness. permit yourself to become yonowe.

We tmnK inis is IU------ lage ui I constipated. your Imme- farmers to do, and we feel sure that the raer lg overj 1S the general well-informed opinion dlately begins to absorb poison from i.r. lie willine to extend all reasonable England. The immediate the backed-up wwt. matter, um chants win oe wun.

1 Qe time, protecu That the United States will the advant We think this is the proper thing for Lge a sbarp business boom as soon as the war accomodations to Dr. New Life Pills and keep There is no safeguard of the finances, the interruption of Cer- against illness. Just take one dose those entitled to receive I tbe iogg Qf eilstoms revenue, the dislocation OI me WUJ 1 ft uuauvcn, me uiinnuFvwU Alone- with the offer to aid the farmers in get- tain customary shipments to foreign countries, tine a good price for their cotton this bank are it is felt that by late aut- a timely suggestion about feed crops an umn we be called upon to do so much new i have just received a fresh bar. live-stock raising. It reads: work for the world that the resulting stimula- re, that we liave some ram, we urge the tlon to our industry will be enormous.

Every- farmers to put their grounds into a thorough wbere 0ne meets men who look upon an Amen- state of cultivation. We hope you will put a can witb envy aF belonging to a country for I beavv acreage in feed, and also put some wbicb destiny just now seems to be at work. If livestock especially hogs, which are very profit- Qongress passes the remaining necessary legis- able in this country. The bank is willing to ex- hation at this session, namely, the trust legisla- tend reasonable accomodation to farmers who gQ tliat the next session begins with no 25c at your Druggist. Fresh Barrel Mackerel SOW MONUMENT.

Lucas W'tKHlmcn Will It Kuxton Sunday; All Invited. at The W. O. W. Tamp of Lucas will unveil the monument over the grave of Sovereign D.

Horton Sunday at Roxton, Lain a County. Sovereign Horton was a member of the camp, but was burled at Roxton. The Lucas degree team, as well as many Woodmen and members of the Circle, will attend. They will take the o'clock train at Wylie, returning on the evening train to Wylie. All Woodmen in the Southern part of the county are invited and urged to attend.

Senator Tom W. Terkins has been Invited by the Lucas camp and will deliver the unveiling address. F. WILCOX Attorucy-At-Luw Office West Side Square. McKinney, Texaa J.

R. GOUGH McKinney, Texaa Abstractor and Conveyancer Complete abstracta of titla to all Collin county property. Abstracta of title to all town property in Collin county, ready for delivery. Why wait a week for an abstract when you can get them ready prepared? REAL ESTATE AND FARM LOANS (Notary In Office) f. Dr.

E. L. BURTON Tcadier of Plano. Miss Tennle Strickland teacher of Piano, Theory, Harmony, History of Music, etc. Fall term begins Sept.

1. For terms phone (S. Til. READ THE WANT AD8 TODAY Juice. We have the best tasting grape I juice on the market.

25c and 50c, per bottle. SMITH DRUG CO. If you want "Baking order White Billows Flour. Your grocer sella It. will invest in good great business controversies on hand, next ought to find us much more flourishing in The Ex-Confederates and Old Settler lie- business than we have been since 1907.

Eur- and Reunion wliicb was to have taken place I alag for her? win be bitterly impoverished, in McKinney on the 12,13 and 14 and which was Lt ghe wiu have to to worb and she will have liter postponed until Thursday and Friday, to find capital to help that work. What is eapi- ihe and 28 of this month, has now been tal? Tt ig to a graap extent tangible: food, rail- 1 ways, telegraph and telephone lines, houses barns, factories, machines. Of this kind of capital a high percentage will have been destroyed in Europe. Tlie rest of capital is confidence, OoT Jupiter Pluvius is determined that there I it -g usuapy called, credit. To keep that, Mihail be no picnic here.

People are anxious to every nation has some time to pay its citizens come to McKinney, and, if some live-wires and foreign helpers for the vast destruction of would eet behind a celebration of some kind tor Lbe war promises to do that constitute nation- Oetober in McKinney, it would no doubt be a ai debt. All these great countries will go deep srreat success. The Picnic Association would into debt to tbejr posterity and will spend a greet o-rounds fori, inrinpino' 11S to Walter and appreciate your August eery account. will Gro- limitad to EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT Refractloa GI mmb Office and Sanitarium McKinney, AAAAAAAXAAAAAAAAAAAAA a I SANITARIUM McKinney, Texan For treatment of Internal and exter- nal cancers. Come or write for book of Information.

IL Memo books, time I books, note books, DRUG CO. books, receipt called off for this year and there will be no p.c- ntcin McKinney nntil 1915. Tina very re- aretable as this is the only gathering of the fear to be held in McKinney. It seems as though Watch your grocer smile when you say for he knows he is selling you flour that will please. gladly tender tlie use of its fine something like this.

Bicycles, autos and aeroplanes are new factors of warfare introduced in the present European conflict. New engines of destruction and death are constantly multiplying. Civilization can never reach her highest pinnacle so I III IU UCUt IU lUCil tor part of the resulting funds inducing us to help them in their food supply and in manufactured Weekly. JAPAN JUSTIFIABLE. Japan will be criticised and no doubt cen- tion can never ica.n Isured for her action regarding lomr as she is manacled by bayonets, bombs, boldings in the Far East.

But a calm and un- 1U 1 irt AT 1 long as sne is iuaunwcu 7 uuiumgo wc A armies and navies. Armed force is typfrcal prejudiced analysis of the matter all that has barbarism. Peace, justice and arbitration are 0CCU1Tea and that was lead toj the true heralds of enlightened civilization tbe conclusion that Japan had much of warrant where moralitv, culture, development, plenty for ber course. She can never forget the episode and genuine happiness all abound in the hearts Lf Fort she was forced to give up and homes of mankind. It is to he hoped that wbat gbe bad fairly won.

More than that, out of the present cataclysm of unbridled car- bag ber future to safeguard. The world should dicnrmam 0 1 1 will be compelled Tribune. out ot tne present uas tutuic nage universal disarmament will be compelled jujge Nipon Tribune, bv awakened public conscience and SUind assured of an enduring peace- worldwide I WITH THE PARAGRAPHERS The new mineral water from Mineral Wells, Texas recommended for constipation, rheumatism, biliousness, and all stomach troubles, and the price only 25c gallon. Sold only at North Side Drug Co. Agent for 6 rolls good toilet paper for only 26c.

We delfver. Phone your orders I to Price Stitt. W. Hoard T. Eugeae Hoard Drs.

Hoard Hoard DENTISTI Office over Continental Stata Bank, north side square, McKinney, Texas. Phones: Office 20, residence 417. 000 of crop money has been received by theCollin County National Bank of McKinney, forget the fact that Cyclone Davis car- And is in readiness for use by the farmers as ried Cooke County for Congressman-at-Large, soon as the conditions embodied in the emer- and then ask yourself are we drifting gency currency Ret are met. A warehouse for storing cotton will be under course of erection in this city within few days, and its comple tion will require a comparatively short time. Then, Collin County farmers may store their cotton in this warehouse, take a receipt there- for, and secure a reasonable loan on politically Register.

If Uncle Sam wants to get even on account of the import duty he is missing by reason of the war, let him levy a high tax on the millionaires returning from other DIFFERENT Marvelous Changes for 1914 State Fair of Texas Dr. Ray Largent DENTAL SURGEON Satisfaction guaranteed Every Thursday afternoon I will conduct 4 Free Clinic, (or children whose parents are unable to pay ftr Dentel No others kpply. McKinney, Texas. Saturday, i iT beginning October 17 $80,000 In Awards $50,000 in improvements Wonderful Array of Farm Products 8uptrb Aggregation of Amusement Features Four Big Open-Air THREE GREAT GRIDIRON EVENTS Mammoth Livestock Display SUPKItB EXHIBITS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT Tot Days of Hone Racing Greatest in America Will Participate Ben F. Largent.

M. D. Office and Surgical Ssnttarimn, West Virginia Street, McKinney, Texas. Old Phone 40, New Phone 41 CHICHECTERS.PH. ilsis run sainMMBR Il Dr.

J. Knight OfifTEOPATH Office, Foote House. Phone Coa- aeotion Popiltr Railroad Ratas We Wank Bottles. year quart I Stitt end the ceeh (or.

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