The Daily Ledger. (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 172, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 6, 1913 Page: 2 of 4
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THE DAILY LEDGER
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RIDER AGENTS.WANTED
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TEXAS A WHOPPER.
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A. W. SLEDGE
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faith in its curative powers that the democrat of the world. She
they offer One Hundred Dollars
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Phone City Drug Store for Orders
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The Ballinger State Bank & Trust Co.
Capital $60,000.00
Surplus $9,000.00
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Chester Jones and sister, Miss
Myrtle, left Tuesday afternoon
Miss Alva Van Pelt returned
home Tuesday from Abilene and
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Published every afternoon except
Sunday by the Ballinger Printing
Co.
DON’T FORGET
H. L. WENDORF, the Saddle and Hamess Man.
Wants your business however large or small. All kinds of
repairing done neatly and promptly. Shoe shop in connection
Hutchings Ave., Ballinger, Texas.
Chas. S. Miller, President, G. M. Vaughn, Vice-President, E. D. Walker, Cashier,
W. E. Barbee, Assistant Cashier; C. O. Harris and Morgan Jones.
THE FREIGHT MAN
Always on the Dot at the Right Tino
(Nothing too Heavy
Nothing too Small
We cordially solicit your business be it large or small—Our motto is
"Live and Let Live,” as interpreted under the principles of the Golden Rule.
Comer 7th Street and Hutchins Ave. Ballinger, Texas.
E. A. Jeanes & Co., are receiv-
ing daily shipments of fine Elber-
ta peaches. The season will only
last a few days. Come quick and
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Wednesday and Saturday nights.
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For Sale.
Well developed maize heads de-
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EASY RIDING.
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pocket. She could swallow three
or four states like Maryland and
Vermont and wesh ’em down by
drinking the Mississippi dry, and
could,digest them without ever
having the colic. Texas is the
Empire State of the Union with-
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Summer Tourist Fares will
be in effect daily June 1 to
Sept 30 inc. and good for re-
turn until October 31, 1913.
to
Colorado
and
California
And all Principal Resorts
North and Bast.
Thru Sleepers
to
Colorado Springs
and
Denver.
from
Galveston, Houston, San An-
tonio and Ft. Worth.
Thru Sleeper from Dallas to
Chicago. Thru Sleeper from
Waco to Kansas City.
For free illustrated literature
descriptive of summer tours;
and further information, call
on any Santa Fe agentpdyr
address 5 a
W. S. KEENAN
General Passenger Agent,
Galveston
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parte, repairs
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SUMMER TOURS
SERVICE
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Wanted.
A boy 14 years old or over to
work in the Ledger office. light
work and instruction. A good
chance for some worthy boy to
work in the Ledger office. Light
Ledger office.
W. H. Mullin and daughter, of>
Winters, came in Tuesday at noon I
to lock after the administrators
papers in the pouaty court for the
estate of L. A. Harper, grand-
father of Miss Mullin. Judge J.
P. Cogdill is their legal advisor.
We accept and receipt for sub-
scriptions at this office. Do the
ordering and take all the risk.
the appreciation of the acts of
these clever people They will be
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Notice th* thick rubber
and puncture strip
and “Daio rim atri|
For Sale or Trade.
The Reeder house on Eighth St.,
This is a splendid home and can
be gotten at a reasonable figure.
Will take unimproved real estate
for same. See or write A. J. Ed-
wards. Box 103, Ballinger, Texas.
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there was three reels of first- ‘ cow feed in bundles, one good
class pictures, portraying all that work horse at a bargain. See or
is humorous, instructive and write A. J. EDWARDS, Box 103,
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THE PUBLIC SCHOOL is one
of the greatest factors in our coun
try. When reinforced by good,
wholesome, reliable newspapers, it
gives the American child a vracti-
cal education. Without the aid
of newspapers the public school
can not give a boy or girl that de-
gree of general intelligence that
von wish your children to have.
* ! con carne of New Mexico and the
i hot tamales of Old Mexico. She
a wolf and it’s her day to howl.
‘‘Texas is bounded on the east
Mrs. J. W. Rogers and daugh-
ter, of Winters, came in at noon
Tuesday and after a short visit to
her sister-in-law, Mrs. J. W.
Powell and family, will go to
visit friends in the East for a
few weeks.
bilious impurities in the blood
and the fault lies with the liver
and bowels:—they are torpid. The
medicine that gives results in
such cases is Herbine. It is a
fine stimulant and bowel regula-
tor. Prie 50c. Sold by The
Walker Drug Co.
The above vaudeville troupe’ 5 bounded on the south by the
held the boards at the White City' Gulf of Mexico, and if it wasn t
Monday night ad was one of the for that measly body ot salty
biggest and best that has been water she would extend beyond
staged in our city this season. i the. south pole. As I said in the
Their singing, talking and danc-beginning, Texas is a whopper;
ing was simply fine. The repeat- ishe s a Jim Dandy, and don t you
ed enchores fully demonstrated, never doubt it. ”
.... $100 Reward, $100.
The readers of this paper will
be pleased to learn there is at
least one dreaded disease that
science has been able to cure in
all its stages, and that is Catarrh.
Hall’s Catarrh Cure is the only
positive cure now known to the
medical fraternity. Catarrh be-
ing a constitutional diesase, re-
C. P. SHEPHERD. .Business Mgr
OFFICERS:
0. L. Parish, president; Paul Trim-
mger, vice-president; C. P. Shep-
herd, secretary and treasurer.
DIRECTORS
J. Y. Pearce, 0. L. Parish, Paul
Trimmier, C. P. Shepherd, A. W.
Sledge.
STOCKHOLDERS:
J M. Skinner, C. P. Shepherd, Paul
Trimmier, A. W. Sledge, H. M.
Jones, R. T. Williams, J. Y. Pearce,
Scott H. Mack, R. G. Erwin, O. L.
Parish, R. W. Bruce.
To start things coming your
way, go after them.
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Men admire women who are
perfectly square, but not too an-
gular .
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Nails, Taoka or GUm will not lot the air out. |
, A hundged thousand pairs sold last year.
nFSHRIDTINMe Made in all sizes. It
UmUKJHHUH. is livel and easy
riding, very durable and lined inside with
a special quality of rubber, which never be-
comes porous and which closes up small
punctures without allowing air to escape. They weigh
no more than an ordinary tire, the puncture resisting
qualities being given by several layers of thin, specially
prebared fabric on the tread. The regular price of these
tires is SIU.00 per pair, but for advertising purposes we
are making a special factory price to the rider of only
$4.80 per pair. All orders shipped same day ltter is
received. We will ship C. O. D. on approval. You do
not need to pay a cent until you examine and find them strictly as represented.
We will allow a cash discmint of 5 per cent (thereby making the price $4.55 per pair) if
you send FULL CASH WITH ORDER and enclose, this advertisement. You run no risk in
sending us an order as the tires may be returned at OUR expense if for any reason they are not
satistactory on examination. We are perfectly reliable and money sent tons isassafe. Mina bank. If you order
a pair of tbeee tires, you will find that they will ride reeler, run faster, wear better, lest longer and look finer --
than any tire you hayeever need or Been at any price. We know thatyou will be eowell pleased thatw ben you want
• bicycle you will five us your order. We w ant you to send us a trial order at once, bencethis remarkable tire offer.
Dm vnn UFCh Tior de don't buy any kind at any price until you send for a pair of Hedgethora
• UUJU •UGMW • puncture-Proof tires on approval and trial at the special introductory
price quoted above; or write for our big Tire and Sundry Catalogue which describes and quotes all makes and
muvune abicyeteorapatr
J.L.MEADCYCLCOMPANY,CHICAGO,IL.
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If you sit in a cool draft when
you are heated and get a stiff
neck 'or lame back, you will be
looking for something that wiil
ease the pain. Fix your mind on
Ballard’s Snow Liniment and
don’t be talked out of it because
it is the best pain relieving lini-
ment you can get anywhere. Price
25c, 50c and $1.00 per bottle.
Sold by The Walker Drug Co.
county Tieasurer, who spent yes-
terday in and around Merkel.
Merkel expects to get her first
hale by the latter part of thia
week, as a force of cotton pickers
started to work this morning
about six miles southwest of Mer-
kel. Mr. Tittle reports conditions
in that section as very good. “In
some places the cotton does not
look so well, but generally speak-
A TEXAS WONDER
The Texas Wonder cures kid-
ney and bladder troubles, dis-
solves gravel, cures diabetes, weak
and lame backs, rheumatism, and
bladder in both men and women.
Regulates bladder troubles in
children. If not sold by your
druggist, will be sent by mail on
receipt of $1.00. One small bottle
is two month’s treatment, and sel-
dom fails to perfect a cure. Texas
testimonials with each bottle. Dr.
E. W. Hall, 2926 Olive Street, St.
Louis, Mo. Sold by druggists. 312d
The Daily Ledger Farm News for one year, three
papers a week, for $1.75.
that will be given away at this ■---------------
popular place of amusement each COTTON PICKING HAS
at the White Sity again tonight
with an entire change of program. - livered in one hundred pound lots
in addition to the vaudeville acts at 65 cents per hundred. Choice
You ean get The Banner-Ledger for Hatehel country, to visit rel-
and The ' Dallas 1 Semi-Weekly atives and friends a few days.
If your child is pale and sickly
picks at the nose, starts in the
sleep and grinds the teeth while
sleeping, it is a sure sign of worms
A remedy for these parasites will , <
be found in White’s Cream Vermi
fuge. It not only, clears out dhe
worms but it restores health and
cheerfulness. Price 25c per bot-
tle. Sold by The Walker Drug
Co.
ansas. She is bounded on the
north by the tomahawk and war-
hoop of the red men. She is
bounded on the west by /the chilj
The vaudeville people, Slater &
Finch at the Princess were cer-
tainly marvels of female imperson-
aters and was said by those pres-
ent to be the best ever appeared
in om rit;. Their nitty songs,
gowns, hats and novelties in gen-
eral are excellent.
The four-reel feature, “The
Palace of Flames,” in 80 big
scenes, were splendid and worth
seeing at double the price, much
less the vaudeville troupe. These
clever people will be at the Prin-
cess Tuesday and Wednesday
night
WANTED—For a short while,
furnished rooms for light house-
keeping or board in private fam-
ilv by family of six. Address A.
T. RAY, Cameron, Texas. 316td
mW YOU WILL BE ASTONISKED
IN \ VIII the wonderfully low privet we can make you this year. We sell thehighest grade
J \ HSDbieseles tor lees money than any other factory. We are satisfied with ZLOO profit
I \Kabove factory cost. ICveLK LEn, you can sell ourbicyeleetuideryonr
Wy own name plate at double our prices. Orders filled the day received.
I W SECONDHAND BICYCLES. We do not rezulariy handle seoood-hand bleyetez.
but usulaly have a number on hand taken in trade by our Chicago retail stores. These we clear
out promptly at pricee ranging from S3 to sa or $10. Descriptive bargain lists malted free.
COSTER BRAKES,,
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AT THE PRINCESS Anson, where she had been 'visit-
SUMMER GARDEN. ing friends a few weeks.
$ fl 400 Hedgethorn Puncture-Proof $
I||Self-healing Tires .
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" " tireeieHOM per pair, but to intro-1
tnrewewill tell you a eample pair for (4M (cash
with order (4.55). _____
TOWS and district to ride and exhibit a sample latest Model
i RO BtUREYREQUIEBDuntllyoareceiveaiidapprove your bicycle.
A We ship to anyone anywhere in the U. S. without a cent deposit Id
M •dvsnce.prfpav.*rri&7>LnndallowTENDAY8'FREETRIALdurin«
■ which time you may ride the bicycle andjont it to any test you wish.
■ If you are then not perfectly satisfied ardo not wish to keep the bi-
cycle ship itback to us atourexpense and you will not be out one cent.
AFACTORY.PRICESWSShigepiabzcgmesmgsp,se2560
PJ actual factory cost. You save $10 to 125 middlemen’s profits tar buy-
■S ing direct of us ang have the manufacturer’sguarantee behind your
Hbicy cle. DO NOT BUY a bicycle or a pair of tires from anyone at
Many price until you receive our catalogues and learn our unheard of
M/aetory prices and remarkable special offers.
for any case that it fails to cure. I
Send for list of testimonials. . by the alligators of Louisiana and
Address: F. J. Cheney, & Co.,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by all Druggists. 75c.
Take Hall’s Family Pills for
constipation.
Abilene, Aug. 5.—Cotton pick -
Sallow complexion comes from ing commenced in this county to-
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For Sale.
Or trade automobile, late style,
in perfect order, complete . Cost
new $2150. A bargain. This of-
fice. 2-dtf
The proprietors have so much
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A Texan whilftrvisiting in anoth-
er State was asked to tell in a
speech what he knew about Texas
and he responded:
“Texas is a whopper. She’s a
peach. She’s the longest and the
broadest country on earth, extend
ing from west to east and also
from north to south She could
put Rhode Island in her vest
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quires a constitutional treatment.
Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken in-
ternally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the out any Kaiser Bill for an Em-
system, thereby destroying theperor. She’s the chiefest among
foundation of the disease, and giv, ten thousand and altogether love
ing the patient strength by build ly, wild and reckless. She’s one
ing up the constitution and assist of the old blue hen’s chimkens.
work. She’s the pebble on the beach.
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Press dispatch says that Geor-
gia Senate opens its proceedings
with prayer. Would you' have
thought it?
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A $50 milliner’s creation is a
poor sort of cap for a girl to set
in an attempt to catch an econ-
omical bachelor.
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It may be said of our investi-
gating bodies that they face the
heavy firing of the camera squads
without flinching.
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A St. Louis girl slept almost 150
hours and when she woke up
asked if her new slit skirt has
come . Pleasant dreams!
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Mr. Bryan says that he has been
the wirst roasted man in the
country. Then his countrymen
are justified in saying. "Well
done, William.”
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In the hot city the masculine
half of the domestic sketch com-
forts himself with the thought
that the feminine part cannot buy
anything but picture post cards
up there in the woods.
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As a candidate for re-election to
the office of Mayor of N. Y.,
Judge Gaynor would be compell-
ed to accept the support of some
of the New York newspaper he
has so indignantly rebuked.
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Sledge, A. W. The Daily Ledger. (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 172, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 6, 1913, newspaper, August 6, 1913; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1694592/m1/2/: accessed June 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.