Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 96, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 April 1911 — LOCAL MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

LOCAL MARKETS.

Wheat—7Bc. Corn—39c. Oats—29c. Rye—6oc. Eggs—l2c to 13c. Butter —10c to 20c. Turkeys—loc to 12c. Chickens—loc. Roosters—sc. Ducks—loc. Geese—s c.

An inspection of the acts of the last general assembly shows that the legislature provided ample protection for fraudulent practices in all elections in which the owners of the legislature, the brewers and distillers, had their business interests directly at stake. The corrupt practices act is specifically restricted in its operations to elections of a certain sort, eliminating local option elections. The registration law is specifically confined in its operations to elections other than those affecting the restriciton or elimination of the liquor traffic. The last general assembly left nothing undone that the brewers wanted done, and did nothing the brewers did not order. —Marion Chronicle.

“Generally debilitated for years. HacKsick headaches, lacked ambition, was worn-out and all run-down. Burdock Blood Bitters made me a well woman.”—Mrs. Chas. Freitoy, Moosup, Conn. Mrs. Charles Mathias, west of Rochester, was shot by her husband. Mathias loaded a shotgun with popcorn, planning shrewdly to startle a dog that had been disturbing the serenity of the hennery. Mrs. Mathias was an interested bystander. When the gun was fired a large consignment of popcorn entered Mrs. Mathias’ foot The grains were cnt oujt by a surgeon.