Upshur County Echo (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 25, 1916 Page: 4 of 6
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INS URANCE
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Bugs On Vegetables.
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OFFICE IN CROSBY BUILDING
WORK GUARANTEED-
Colorado, Mitchell.Co., Texas,
May 18.—A nice rain fell here
Rheumatic Palas Stopped.
The drawing of muscles, the
soreness, stiffness and agonising
painful part. Just apply as di-
rected to the sure spots. In a
short time the pain gives way to
raid Mary. "Indeed I think $5,000 is a
good deal of money."
• J.R Warr
■ a busines
Novelized by Samuel Field
From the Successful Play by
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DR.H.U. WILSON
Physician and Surge
Ofice at *. C. Barnwel’s Drug Bto
GILMER, TEI
There Was a “Grand Makeup."
last days bad been blue. for Rodney
and Mary they had been all the color
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that poor countess
rightsr"
“Jumping Jupiter!
had begun IL and that was really the
soap king'a fault, since he had wared
his monopolistic wand and caused the
false order to spring up out of the
ground, and Mary’s $5,000 contribu-
tion to the soap company’s capital had
developed it. which may also be said
to have been the1 fault of the old mag-
nate.
The Brown & James order was espe-
cially to blame, however, because it
had made the future look assured and
* *
I wasu’t boru a typewriter."
"Mary," he said, trying to be perfect-
ly calm and persuasive, “tell me now.
You know we shall be happier.”
"I don't know it at all," said Mary
klls pain. 25c, at Druggists.
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we've Woo out—and nupply ue with
soap.”
"Suppoee he's still stubborn and
MELL & STEPHENS.
LAWYERS AND LAND AGEMTB
Abstracts and Land Titles Perfect
Office in Crosby Building
GuMEn, Tnu. • |
... Best Old Line Fire, Acci
Wednesday at noon, accompan- and Live Stock
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business, and that his name is so
very difficult for his patrons to
either pronounce or spell, and
is no very hard they experience
Physician and Surg;
Office Phone....... -85on
of Forrest Hill District No. 33,
and another new school building
will soon be in course of construc-
them at one application. We
guarantee it Robertsons’ Drug
Store. adv
bere tb settle IL Where to the contract I
Come na. Gimme- gimme"-
J. "You men you’ve been on all the
time?’ cried the countess. •
"Sure"
"And you lermesit there a-mouitin’
all over the place again F
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Me tail,
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of roses.
Much history had passed over thetr
Chicago was putting in his half hour
wait by feeding peanuts to the hip-
"You've always fussed about that,"
she Mid.
Something in the way she said the
word fussed piqued Rodney. -'
"And don't you think Ita been some-
thing to fuss aboutr be demanded.
"When a fellow's best girl, bto fiancee,
takes money from a rich old man, and
then the fellow lets her lose it all in his
business—well, I don't aee why you
can't see that the situation’s pretty
raw.”
"Why do you say loot? I hope you
don’t think it's realty lost," retorted
Mary. “Don't be such a gloomy Gus."
"Well, you know what f mean.'' per-
DR W T McALPIN
DENTIST
Gilmer, Texas
Upstairs inOden Building
Upshur County Abstract (
J. M. Shepperd, Mgr.
We have the only set of Abati
Books in Upshur County
Raglan
PHYSICIAN ANDSUR
Oftsoin Firpt National Bank B
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GILMER, TEXAS
88 follows:
Rhonesboro District No. 43 for
a 11,500 bond issue.
Bettie District No. 11 for $3,.
000.00 bond issue.
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looked earnestly into her lovely eyes.
"You're the finest girl in the world,
I Mary.” he said. "and nothing could
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ed Mary.
“Oh, we'll juet have to plod along."
said Rodney.
“Don't plod—gallop, son -gallop— gal-
GILMER, TEXAS
---TO---
BIRMINGHAM, ALA
$14.05
---ACCOUNT OF--
Annual Reunion
UNITED CONFEDERA
VETERANS
May 16 to 18, 1914
SPECIAL TRAINVIA
Youwillnothexethe het if
zuurever It acta on the liver and
bowels and relieves the system of the
sause, pleasant to take.
munks in Central park. They found
only Ambrose there, though very much
st bome; and Ambrose, of course, once
the countess wes disposed of, wented
to know what the excitement was all
about Mary told him. It seemed that
juet after they got to the ofce that
morning e letter from Ppckery’s bad
cone in.
“Ordering 10,000 cakes of it Sonp."
interrupted Rodney-
“Now what do you think of thetr’
Wool at
To Memphis, Tenn., thence5
A S. F. Ry. to Birmingb
Special train will carry
Cars, Coaches, Standard 1
Tourist Sleeping Cars and 4
ing Cara. y.
Lv Gilmer.................
Ar ML Pleasant.--::*
Connection made with sj*6’ ,
•I Mt. Pleasant.
Lv ML Pleasant.---3:50 P * Na
Ar irminghm. -11:50 • ® ’
Tieketa on sale May 13,12
16, United for return w
Extended limit June 14, 10"
For further informatog
H. P. IRVIN, "Cotton H
Ticket Agent, or write |
GUS HOOVER- j
Ft. Worth, JR
t. a LAWRENPs
— ! Tyler,7
JOHN FgI p's P
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V/- Rol COOPER Megrue and Walter Hackett ,
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Copyright, 1914 1915, by Rel Cooper Megrue and Walter Hackett.
and full information will be sent
you free.
To the Correspondence Division
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
Austin, Texas.
Gentlemen:
Please send me a copy of your
latest correspondence catalog.
‘Name
Address------r______________________
Princeton, Collin Co., Tex.,
May 18.—Light showers fell
hre last night and thls.morning
with a drop in the temperature.
Cwt Thia Out-xe Is Werth
Memey.
DON’T MlS This. Cut out
on the French
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Me
ing you away from all that, which was
yours by right."
"Come in a noment," said Rodney ,
gently and kindly.
They climbed the stairs together, and
a West Indian "butler” let them in.
Rodney drew Mary into a hideous little
reception room on the ground floor,
I took both the girl’s hands in his and
CORRESPONDENCE COURSE M. • B. T. Time Cara
' The pasdenger rain achedul. on,
K. T. R‘y is ae follows: “
’ ADVERTISE
\ _________see—_____-—3 -
M.,0 »
5"ou X" hate me. And rm «, SCHOOL WARRANTS
LODGES.
wooDMEx or m WORL
Gilmer Camp No. 359 meets 2nd
Tueeday sights ia each month. *
brose," she said sweetly. “Your ac-: rosy nnd encouraging, sa that together
immense.. Wetkuttle sweet- they had taken the plunge. In the illu-
heurk- 1 minated moments which followed the
"Sny. what are you doing in these 50,000 flash Mary’s reluctance hnd dis.
Peale iterrupted her- j adveared. Rodney’s ardor had redou-
saifl Mary. -P _
"Pinch am—I'm dreaming." Peale
told her. J---——
"Teg.gay our advertising’s wonder-
ful," went on ROney, "and baa creat-
ed such a demand they want to handie
the soap in town." ___—
Rodney went on:
Or call at R. C. Barnwely j
Drug Stor -
Train No. 1 (north -bound) ar io.
G Oarroll Dyer,
Clert,
to do to you boys. He's the kind that’
would--put-me in jail. ’ I'll be on the
level I did come here to try to tim
him, bat I’ll cut it out. Honest I will
Ob. Ambrose. I don’t like being a
gr after."
"Nix, ala," eaid- Peale. “He left me
hereF asked Peale, again alert
Mr. Martin explained that abe was
' here now, that she said she’d put Rod-
ney to jail for fraud unless Mr. Mar
tin made good that $15,000.
“I've got to pay her; can’t see the
boy disgraced,” he concluded.
“Say, if you'd like to save that $15,-
000, I'll fix it for you." spoke up Peale.
“But she's got a contract" said Mr.
Martin.
“I'll get it for you cheap,” Peale an-
swered him. "Paron me, sir, but I
know how to handle dames like ber."
rows of books in a library. Near the
curb opposite an extraordinarily sllent
limousine had just drawn up, with a
little swish of its rubber tires as It
came to rest, and presently a man and
a woman in joyous evening raiment
came out of the house and got into it
The woman wore a perfectly gor-
geous opera cloak, and combs flashed
, in her beautifuny arranged hair. The
j man's'liuen was very white and bto
silk hat very shiny. The chauffeur bad
switched ou the light inside the car,
and the occupants showed a moment
brilliantly in the jewel box of its in-
terior before the light went out and
the car moved off again, west and
south, 4o the hannts of pleasure, as
Ambrose Pen le would have said. A
throb and a sob came into Mary's
be tacky for you boys, but it baa been
a boodoo for me."
Bbe handed over the contract to him
gracefully enough.
"And now, my little hearts of let-
tuce." Peale chanted, "this concludes
your portion of the evening's entertnin-
ment." -
"You are an 18 carat kid." sald the
countess. “Ta, za," she added. “Ring
me up some day." —
"So long,” said Ambrose. “Be good.”
And so be assisted at.the dismissal
of one of Mr. Martin’s callers that aft-
ernoon. Of the first, of Mr. Bronson
of Chicago and his SO,000 cakes, be
had not yet heard. Perhaps this was
just ns well. The mood of Ambrose
this Saturday afternoon had grown far
Coc
table
Your M
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long, you 13 soapsuds."
Alas for the inequalities of this
world! If for Ambrose Peale these
ever turn me against you."
In the III lighted. Ul ventilated Httle
parlor. illuminated for them with love's
thousand eyes, the troth came out
Mary told the whole story from the
beginning, not without some humor
and not without some aattofaettou at
certain portions of it, it must be con-
fessed; told of old Mr. Martin's fret-
ting about Ellery Clark, of the bst
with Ellery's father, of her share la
the deception end of her reward tai
money.
"What do T care if you really love
me." protested Rodney. “Mary, DOW
you must marry me."
That was a Thursday, and by Fr-
day night they were married, so that
they could have two days of honey-
moon, anyway, before Monday, Rod-
ney mM. It was an very quietly ar-
ranged in the little church.
So much for tlose wbo talk about
"Oh, I came to see Mr. Mimn. sae
said lightly.
What forF
' What do you thinkr’
"See here now, if you're aiming to
trim the old man I won't stand for it."
protested Ambrose.
(Ambrose, do me another favor," the
countess begged.
"What is itr*
Office Upstairs First Natil
Building
"I should say not," Maid Peale."Why,
he and Miss Grayson do all the sign- too genial anyway.
If I can't help wondering how a girl
in your position was able to get hold
of IL” , । —
“A girl In my position." echoed Mary ISIDORE KUZNETZUFF
scornfully. "That's right Rub it in.
I'm really ashamed of you. Rodney
Marilu. And you know perfectly well
telepathy. Late Saturaay rorsonon.
when they sneaked down to the ofee,
riXc^Zy’- one"EmmKi UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
momentous change bad come into thetr । . ...
’ lives; no one divined the ecstasy that Teachers, Lawyers, Business
thrilled unseen beneath their everyday men, Students, Home Makers,
demeanor. and many others are profiting
Of course old Mr Martin's obduracy greatly by the courses no offered '
had been a blow, but Rodney was through the University Exten- |
game throughout and gloriously happy, sion Department. High School
He felt every inch a man now and graduates and applicants for
darsdt iTteH "hhe on gentleman F State teachers’ certificates will
lbs asked Marv meaning or course the find the University courses par-
fact of their belng married ticularly helpful. In the new
-No. indeed, _ not yet,” said Mary. (correspondence catalog which is
blushing ever so little. “Just let me ju8t coming from the press there
wait for the psychological moment." are announced over two hundred j
Lawton, Ok , May 18.—An
tag. If I could have signed contracts' into the middle of this mood, just as
J’d have spent $1,000,000 in advertising, he was showing the countess to the
And, believe me, you ought to buck door, with no intervention by the
him. because honest, Mr. Martin, it's a faithful Johnson, burst Mary, follow-
• great scheme—the 13 Soap. On the ed hy Redney in • tenring hurry
Uon.
Bond reccrds have been pre-
_tn"ieea. -—- -i
“Fresh? Well. I guess there right
too," Peale went on. “But that's me
- —Tai Dot your style Here’s the idea.
Tear son baa been immense to me.
"there Wn't be anything between us
any more." . . * 2 —
Something in the tone of bto voice,
immense amount of good to
"Gimme-gimme"-
<fa«at kid, end it struck dm the reanon
y«« wouln't back him wm beenune 1
was malmet «p m bto bustnesx8oT
Just came to any if that's the situa-
ton, why, Fas out, that's all-and you
go ahead with him alone."
This was Ambrose’s great moment,
Mi big emotions I scene. Bet when it
came at last, after all his pondering,
and planning. It seemed very fist end
unimportant. And for the life of him
he could not bsve told how the- old
magnate was taking it.
"You’re not a partnerF the soap
king asked him st last.
"I should say not. I'm just a hired
band. He could can me any moment,
but he’s not the kind of guy who’d do
that"— ---
"Then you haven't power to sign—
to make a deal"—
. Cotton Belt Tim, TabI.
a. RoUSD 1 e
No, 1:52 a. m: - No, 22.2
So. 3 12:40p.m. No,i224
HOMER
heeds as well as the company's |u the
hours leading up to their visit to Mr.
Martin's library and their foregather-
ing there with Ambrose and the count-
ess. The order from Brown & James
Cucumber, tomato, and squash
_______ vines seem to be the feeding
General's Department this week place for bugs and worms but B.
A. Thomas’ Louse Killer kills
RUB-MY-TISM
Will cure Rheumatism, Neu-
WOTS NAME CHANGED TheRerabteDenttt
' Isidore Kuznetzoff has filled an “"ft etc. Antiseptic Anodyne,
application in the district court uned internally orexternally- 25c
to have the last part of his name
changed. In the petition making
the request he states that he is
a sheetmental worker by trade;
"that it is necessary to solicit
the public for the interest of his
will receive in return a tual
package containing Foley’s
Honey and Tar Compound for
bronchial coughs, colds, and
top," amended Penle, full of bto nigh ’roup, Foley Kidney Pills, and
enirite " Foley Cathartic ablets. Ro-
(Concluded next week} bertsons’ Drug Store. 1 adv
clear and serene sky. In the general
jubilation over Brown & James Rod-
ney bud remarked, escorting Mary up-
town at night, that now the flrot thing
he was going to de with bto share of
the profits wm to pay her back that
$5,000.,
"And then," be added sententiousiy.
‘Ir’ydu reach h!m while Mr P‘enle“
sisted- Rodney. “It was darned near
lost. And that shows you do care NTA 446
about it anyway." , -- , . IO inch of rain fell over Southwest
hy cnre----* ' This too prescriptioa prepared oapmiaDy ern Oklahoma today, doing an
for MALARIA or CHILLS A FEVER,
... ...... L.. . Five or ciz doses will break My cose, end
I think it s a whole lot of money, if taken then m a tonic the Fever will not growing crops,
said Rodney, "and you must excuse me return. It octo on the liver better ths* •
4,"
d
"Ton see. when I show father tbto (his slip, enclose with 5c to Foley
MW taw D«W, W. to "dmtttaco.,chicago,II., writng vour
name and addrese clearly. You
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They stopped abruptly when they saw
Ambrose.
“Oh, have you seen father?" Rodney
asked. "Is he bereF
“I'm waiting for him now.” Peale
answered.
. "It's most important," said Mary
breathlessly.
"You remember the countess." Peale
put in cautiously. obstinately.
They all bowed, embarrassed, and -Mary, he trying to
there was an awkward pause, which : take her hand.
the countess broke. 1 -:0. -No," Mary, "I don’t belleve
Well, I guess I m not wanted, she you'd like me if you knew."
said perspicnclously, looking shrewdly | "Please," persisted Rodney.
at the trio. "so TH trot. 111 trot. So The long, uniform rows of New -York
house fronts stretched away on either
side of them in the obscurity. A red
light twinkled in one boy window, and
beneath the shade could be seen the
level, if it's handlod right and the pub-
licity end is"—
♦"Now. don't get started on advertis-
ing." Martin interposed, holding up his
hand. .
"That's right, too," sald Ambrose
lamely. “Well, I guess that's all. I
wanted to tell you how I stood about
Rodney. That's off my chest, so good
afternoon."
Mr. Martin gave a god look at this
young man, who was willing to sacri-
flee himself for Rodney, but outwardly
he did not relent.
"Watt, a minute," be said presently.
"What did you boys mean by trimming
AND BOND ISSUES
The County Superintendent Temple, Tex., May 1b —Thia
has just received State warrants immedigte section was visited
for S1004.17 from sale of bonds last night by one of the hardest
rain* experienced this year last
pain of rbeumatiam quickly
much difficulty that it is quite yield to Sloan’s Liniment. It
stimulates circulation to the
a handicap to him in his bust
ness." He asks the court, there-
fore to change his surname to
Davis so that his name will te
Isidore Davis instead of Isidore s tingling sensation of comfort
Kuznetzof.- Paris Morning and warmth. Here’s prsof_
News. -___________ "I have had wonderful relief
The Strong withstanat Meatot since 1 used your lnment on
Summer Better Than the Weak my knee. To think one appl-
peopdePehplartoeargssbbesindgonngea me dorry l
and enabled to go through the depths- haven C space to tell you the bis
tury. Thansing you for what
and enriches the Wood and builds up : your remedy has done for me."
as she saw it and she an the"holesystemsoc.. —James s Ferguson, Philadel
, phta. Pa. Sloan’s Liniment
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4“ chapter xix. Foreign Languages, History,
a waddinfl Present. Economics, Education, Law,
1 ODXEY and Mary waited, and Bookkeeping, etc.
mea, ano in the reacton m a „ve. M love was rewar indpuce ore If you are interested.in pre
parrel and a "grand makeup," asI bynothlnKleggetherealathar$ paring yourself better to your
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been married. 1 bat was the whole j both agreed wherefore they had flown which, in your spare time, you
story. Really and truly it was all old; at Mr Martina house in the can accomplish 80 much toward
Mr. Martin a fault and prearranged by j midst or their honeymoon bettering your condition? Fill
him from the besinningagMar told They arrived While Mr. Bronson of out and mail the blank below,
herself again and again, defending her- ' .....- ■ — - -
seif against Rodney's father's possible
wrath when the news of bis son’s mar-
riage to a typewriter shouid ba broken
gently to him.
The quarrel came, as quarrels and.
April showers are apt to do, out of a
GILMER, Tu
Rmereo Pnon M OmozPmT
Calla promptly answered, day or
CHAPTER XVIII.
A Wedding.
AMR MARTIN looked at Peale
IV/I. again. Ambrose’s mission had
1 V ■ succeeded in a way he did not'
suspect.
— “Mr. Peale, I like you," said old Mar-
tin.
“Hub."', sald Peale.
“Have a cigar? asked Martin.
Ambrose took It. feeling better than
he had Celt for many days. -
He wonered Idly what that butler
guy meant presently when he stuck
his bead in and aunounced to his mas-
tor that be had telephoned that party,
who was at bis office now. He beard
Martin mutter:
"Good. good. Peale, I've got to go
out on an important moap deal. Oh, by
George. I nearly forgot," be added.
“There’s another matter I must attend
to first Peale, you'll find the countess
in there. Do the best you can. We'll
settle the detatis when I get back.
Make yourself at home."
"Sure. Thia cigar’s great company."
sald Peale. He strutted up and down
j cockily on the thick rug. He must at-
tend to the countess, be remembered,
and no fooling So be went over to the
door behind which abe was hiding and
threw it open with a flourish of fake
French.
"Countess de Bull Run,” he rattled
on. “De jule-de jole—polltern no
blesse oblige."
“You ought to take up French, Am-
Allen’s Foot-Ease for the Troops
relief to the soldiers feet Bild will be fund
tne " cpEEucXN*ze mnz
Eudksver, b - - u-
Xre, 25^1)0^1 "StdPf
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Peele enterel. and he nnd the soap
king struck fire almost at once.
“Now. uee here, young man," began
Martin, quite Indignant at the eonu-
Saar story. T ~
"Now, ona moment, Mr. Martin,"
Pehle began. “I just want to say that
I am a man of a few words. This
ten’t advertiming-i. personal. I
knew you don't like me."
“Wh do you sey tbatr‛ Martin ask-
ad euriodey.
"Becnuee Fa a pretty wise gink,"
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