Pocahontas Record (Newspaper) - November 12, 1908, Pocahontas, Iowa 26 lay THURSDAY 29 3 you want a pair go to some junk shop and pay almost as much for seconds as we ask you for firsts that will out wear two or three pair of the are Some How do they Look to 1 Goodyear Glove Brand at 2 buckle Goodyear Brand at Men's all rubber Goodyear Glove or Brand at - - - one buckle red made of nt - - railroad and tap sole overshoes at Men's Goodyear Gloves or Hood's brand heavy overshoes - - - Old Colony overshoes at - - and Youth's nt - - 85c and Men's t buckle light Kersey overshoes at Men's 1 buckle light Kersey at Men's light Kersey overshoes i no for a Square Clothing J. S. Vice W. National TO ALLEN You Ready for the Cold Doors and Storm order them early and Hard H. City Exchange Bank D. 3 Banking 3 ness 3 Mecca for D. Nov. 10, 1<K)8. most valleys is now the scene of as ot from all parta of the country are there to lake up their new Sun which is located a little west of the center of the state on the eastern slope of the Kocky Mountains and near the city of Great was selected several years ago by the service as a choice area for the construction of a stupendous irrigation The work has progressed rapidly and several farms have been thrown open to settlers on very liberal farms will be obtainable the homestead subject to the charges of actual cost of water upon the number of acres actually supplied witli water from the This charge has been fixed at per divided into not less than five nor more than ten annual The sum of will be due and payable at the time of The second installment will be payable March 1, 1911, thus allowing early settlers nearly two years before second is In this period any industrious settler can get his land in to earn its own repayment of the interesting and feature in connection with the project is the proposed of model rural villages six In all there will be 20 of so that no will be more than three miles from a post and the crops which can be grown in northern countries can be grown It is probable that the principal crops raised will be sugar beets and three cuttings of alfalfa are made Some have cut two and others have cut but the average is three and the average yield about five tons per The present varies from to per ton in the according to location and It is not probable that the average will drop below for many The cost of putting the hay into the stack is about per average yields per acre 228 28 GO sugar garden truck is easy to raise except tomatoes and some kinds easily by though these with care may be grown for ranch garden about miles from in 1005, produced a net profit of per acre from the following kinds of beets and The sugar beets grown in the vicinity have analyzed over 23 per cent The beet industry great things and a sugar factory is assured upon the completion of the works necessary to irrigate an area large enough to guarantee five-year contracts on 5,000 acres of Past experiments that the farmer should average a net profit of per acre on sugar is probable that the Sun River Valley will prove an excellent dairy A creamery was completed in in January 1007, and the three or four others in operation in towns that the industry is profitable be permanent and details relating to size of units and other information the method of securing land will be furnished on application to S. B. U. S. Reclamation Fort or Statistician Reclamation D. C. out of farmer put his initials on a dollar The next day he went to the nearest town and spent it with a Before the year was out he got the dollar Four times in six years the dollar came back to him for produce and three times he heard of it in the pockets of his The last time he Bent it to the mail order He has never seen it and never That dollar will never pay any school or road tax for will never build or brighten any of the homes of Uie He sent it entirely out of the of himself and his H. an eccentric citizen of Correctionville who is said to be worth was sent to the asylum the other saya the Odebolt decided that he because he refused to pay his debts when he was amply able to know lots of men TO to the new ruling of the Postoffice Department in regard to second-class newspapers MUST get their lists adjusted before January 1909. The has alwas tried to use its subscribers justly and fair in this matter and never pressed them for We would now ask all who are more than one year in arrears to come in and settle If you the money come in and give us Do your part and help us to comply with the postal O'Brien of spent Sunday in D. S. Stoddard of Fort was in town the first of the delinquent tax list was published in the Pocahontas last free delivery of The service was begun November 2 with two regular W. the Manson was here the first of the week looking after business D. Atkinson and W. with their spent Sunday with relatives in C. has been the clerk at Hotel Pocahontas for several has given up his job and has gone to Colorado to take up a first page of the Manson last giving the result of the was surely a warm Jack Dalton is nothing if not Morse of Rock 111., is the new butter maker at He came from Ames where he had been attending the State Agricultural have three good farms for in Swift Will consider Good reasons for Address A. D. A. W. Sargent of come over Saturday for a few days visit with her old friends and She returned home the vay of Laurens and board of supervisors met Monday to canvass the vote and transact other The proceedings will be published next week and will be rather excursion for North and South Minnesota and Western Canada For rates and prices the land J. K. Pattee hada wedding last the g parties being Wilson Morris and Mrs. K. both of Clay whose ages were respectively 02 and 31. choice spring Duroc Jersey boars and one by WT W. S. 3 miles west and 2 miles south of Algona one of our newsiest arid brightest has changed B. F. Reed having disposed bf the plant to W. C. formerly county clerk of Kossuth The Record wishes the new management a paper read Woodbury County Editorial association held at John B. a said it was his policy to patronize as much as possible his home paper and job that no investment in the community paid larger dividends to the business men of the town than a good Fort Dodge one of the strongest democratic papers in this the following comment last next time Mr. Bryan bobs up for the presidency the democratic party wants to bob down on him with a stuffed He must now know not a because his ideas of reform are not but because he does not deal in practical and it is practical policies this commercial age wants and will the Keep your eye on John A. 19r2," in Kossuth county five men who own adjoining land have entered into an agreement to form a drainage district of their own and as a result they will save five in the cost of putting in the tile says tlie Palo Alto This is the better way but it seems to be hard for men to get together on a In order to do so it is necessary to give and If thia is not done then the county do the which is always more If this plan mutual helpfulness would govern the action of men in all of transactions then much of the litigation and the ill feeling by It would Roosevelt's again the season is at hand according to the aUr cient custom of our it becomes the duty of the president to appoint a day of prayer and of thanksgiving to by year this nation grows in strength and worldly During the century and a quarter that has elapsed since our entry into the circle of independent we have grown and prospered in things to a degree never known before and not now known in any other The thirteen colonies which struggled along the seacoast of the Atlantic and were hemmed in but a few miles west of the tidewater by the have bean transformed into the mightiest republic which the world has ever domains stretch across the continent from one to the other of the two greatest oceans and it alike in the Arctic and tropic The growth in wealth and population has surpassed even the growth in No where else in the world is the average of individual comfort and well high as in our fortunate the very reason that in material well being we have thus abounded we owe the Almighty to show equal progress in moral and spiritual With a as with who make up a material well being is an indispensable But the foundation avails nothing by That life is and more than which is spent in heap upon those things which minister to the pleasure of the body and to the power that rests only on material well being as a foundation must be raised the structure of the lofty life the if this nation is to properly fulfill its great mission and to accomplish all that we so ardently hope and The things of the body are the tilings of the intellect but the best of all are the things of the foi the nation as in the in the long run it is character that Let us as a set our faces resolutely against and with broad with kindliness and good will toward all but with unflinching determination to smite down strive with all the strength that is given us for the righteousness in public and in private Theodore president of the United do set apart the 26th day of as a day of general thanksgiving and and on that day I that the people shall cease from their daily in their homes or in their meet devoutly to thank the Almighty for the many and great blessings they have in the past and to pray that they given strength so to order their lives as to deserve of these blessings in the witness I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be at the city of this thirty-first of in the year of our one thousand nine hundred and and of the independence of the United the one hundred and We Stand The comes a test in the lives of all men when they must stand or These crucial tests come in the silent as a As the housewife counts the eggs into the basket for there is likely to come a test. As the merchant weighs out the sugar for the customer who has ordered by phone and will probably never know if it is a pound there is another And there will come others in the effort to stamp out the causes of human tubercular and other there will come of there will be there will be some property It will take a real man to stand up to the rack and slaughter and bury half or more of a good sized herd of cattle when they are pronounced disease infected by an And this is a test coming along with Unless we are ready to meet these tests as becomes men we are not for the next And if we do meet them fairly and as real then we may have no fear of the The Lord lovea an man as he Bates a truthfully says the Glidden Whittemore auctioneer advertises in one of the county papers as exact fighting weight is 165 nationality a good blower and an easy In personal appearance perfect I cail than a goose sails in the the lame on A. JERSEY BOARS For Head of Spring Boars 8 by Advancer No. 1, second prize boar 1908, Dam Miss Ohio she by Ohio one by King Dodo 48615, he by sweepstakes hog two by Lord dam by Tin Top Notcher the world champion hog at St. 1904; two by Red Cant Be one by Top Notcher one by J. Ohio These boars are all good Price the Advancer also one fall a me or come and see some good New blood for old J. President Secretary 5 Trust Office under First Nat'l I of Title to all Lauds and Town in Pocahontas lier cent Fan Loais Lands aM c. F. of Farm Loans Estate Bought and Attention Given to 0. THORNTON Land and Loan Abstract pi Title to All Lands and Town Lots in those knowing indebted to the firm of Battershell are requested to call and settle at drive away and make you and Hollister's Rocky drives away up the S tea or is agrees with the weakest contains the most and curative Makes you well Rocky Mountain 33 tea or R. O. Grover that this paper will name and on for or 500 for
