Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 January 1913 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

There Is nothing healthier or better for food at this time of year than dried or evaporated fruits, gnd they have not been as cheap and as fine a quality for a good many years. New fancy evaporated peaches, nectarines, apples, plums, white cooking figs, loose muscatel, seedless or seeded raisins, 3 pounds for 25c. Prunes, 3, 4 and o pounds for 25c. JOHN EGER. A burglar with a craving for pie broke into Hampton’s restaurant at Newcastle and ate eight pumpkin, mince and peach pies. Nothing else in the place was disturbed. We still have four spreaders left on which we will make a very special price and will give liberal terms. HAMILTON A KELLNER Mexico and the countries of Central America had a well advanced civilization when all the remainder of the western hemisphere was sunk in darkness, according to Professor Alfred M. Tozzer, of Harvard University, whose treatise on Mexican manuscripts has been made public by the Smithsonian Institution. The Investigator found the ancient peoples had methods of counting time and of writing. See George F. Meyers’ list of Farms for Sale In another column. Gov. and Mrs. Ralston have received an invitation to attend a reception at the White House Tuesday evening, Feb. 4, as guests of the President and Mrs. William Howard Taft The governor has not decided yet as to whether be wilj attend. *