VERNONIA EAGLE
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«tantes they destroy them to utilise gathers only eight-tenta-
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New World’s Champion Cowboy
THE HOLDUP
By THOMAS ARKLE CLARK
Dean of Men, University of
Illinois.
The “busy bee”
In the hive than
hunting nectur.
31.65 trips during
WANTS and FOR SALK
HERE was a holdup down In
Thomasville one morning last
summer—a really dreadful thing for
a quiet country town and quite unex
pected. It wouldn’t have happened
It Is very sure, if It hadn’t been for
automobiles and hard roads, two recent
novelties in Thomasville. The hard
road that connects the little vlllag»
with the metropolitan centers of tin
country had Just been opened wltl
appropriate ceremonies, and about th»
same time the Thomases for whom
the village had been named
bought a wonderful high-powered
It was this cur that the robbers
away in over the hard road that
Just been finished.
The holdup dropped out of a clear
sky one bright spring morning Just as
people were rousing for the work of
the day. A dozen men appeared sud
denly, brandishing huge revolvers, or
armed with villainous-looking shot
guns, giving orders to people who
were not used to being ordered about,
getting everyone out of bed who had
not already arisen, herding them Into
one central place at the point of a
revolver, and frightening the women
not to speak of the men, into a nerv
ous collapse.
Then they went through the houses,
looted the bank. Jumped Into the ma
chines In which they hnd ome in midi
tlon to the Thomases’, which they hud
appropriated, and drove away with
the money and other loot which they
had collected.
Bob Crosby, the lieu world*« champion cowboy, witii the cup tlmt u<
The city papers were full of the out
non at the recent Pendleton (Ore.) roundup. He won the cup from Paddy
rage the next day and amazed at the Ryan. The trophy was awarded by the Roosevelt hotel. New York, In memory
nerve the bandits had exhibited. It of the love that Theodore Roosevelt had for cowltoy sports.
was something dreadful—poor men
robbed, women and children half
frightened to death, and the nionex
Joss was not inconsiderable.
I saw Jim Falkner iwo or threi
month» after the thing had happened
«nd he told me about It.
< "Of course I’m against holdups it.
general,” he said, “but I believe thi-
J. Merle and A. Kemper
< no was » good thing for Thomas
vine.”
Everything in Magazines, Stationery,Pictures and
“How so?” I asked, always having
looked upon a holdup as something to
Books—School and Office Supplies
1« -avoided and to be abated.
Art and Novelty Goods
“It’s brought the people together
There was a lot of quarreling and
Jealousy among the ‘high-hats’ before.
We do Picture Framing of All Kinds
The Thomases luufalt had anything to
do with tbe Snyders for years Some
body was always pulling anil hauling
at seinebody else. The half-hour that
they spent hirtMlerf together In front
of the city building looking into a
sl >oth>? iron sfrtwned nil that The
lh.ns have Iteen lying down with the
latubs :« quietly as two kitten« sleep
ing in a basket since then. There’s
unity In Thomasville. there's friendli
ness and co-operation. and the people
are awake. I don’t hanker after either
earthquakes or holdups, but if a hold
up doesn't cost more than two or three
thousand dollars it would be u good !
th ng for some towns to invest In.”
$90,000 in Premium*
All of which goes to establish the
truth of the saying that “There’s no
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This Is Your Chance to Prove That Toning Up Your Liv
er Will End That Tired, Run-Down Feeling.
Build
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Win Back Sound Digestion* Strength
and Energy—Feel Your Very Best Again!
When Vice President Dawes
rived In San Francisco for the Call
fornla Diamond Jubilee be met bls
old friend and associate In the service
of supplies in France during the w«r.
Col. Charles Stanton.
“This,” sa hi
General Dawes, “is the man who
taught me how to »wear."
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In his private practice Dr. H. S. Thacher dem'»nitrate j that such sym
ptoms as Indigestion, Gas on a Sour Luuncli, Teichi .«, Dizziness, Colds
that Hang On, Sick Headaches, Cons \ at n, 1h..C Tired Feeling and a
general Run-Down condition of the : t. > :.re < f’.e,i the result of a
Sluggish Liver—and that relief in st ’i < -i co’r.cs quick’y when the
Liver is properly Cleansed and Toned : ! the System is working normally
again.
Why This Gives Relief
ents known to Physicians for their
and ; HEALTH
When working as Nature intend- CORRECTIVE
Each in
ded your Liver does three things BUILDING properties.
necessary to keep you feeling your gredient is chosen to help Nature
best. First, it purifies your BLOOD, to cleanse and tone the Liver—to
evtry drop of which passes through correct this cause of Constipation
the Liver every fifteen minutes. —to improove Digestion and Appe
Second, your Liver furnishes the tite—to Nourish and Strengthen
essences that are essential to per the System—to tone the Tired and
fect
DIGESTION.
Third,
your Overtaxed Nerves, and to send
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ture uses to lubricate your intes through your veins.
Clip th« Capon Below I
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When your liver be this health-building vegetable sy-
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suffer from one or. more of th« fuls did for you. Keep up this help
symptoms above described.
ful treatmtnt after the sample bot-
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Just to prove to you that you
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CAN get quick RELIEF, druggists relatives that the regular dollar size
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size bottles of Dr. Thacher’s Liver that evtry penny will be refunded
and Blood Syrup. It is a syrup of if for any reason they are not com
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15-11«
Safety and Mileage
For Rough Winter Driving
Col. Charles Stanton
NOW YOU MAY TRY THIS
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bacon
hams
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