Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 286, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 December 1918 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. Charles Reeder went to Monon for the day. Lietft. Paul Miller went to Indianapolis today for a visit. Dan Robinson came down from ffiaimmnnd today to asist his family in moving to that city. Mrs. Roy McDonald and children returned to their home at Monticello today after visiting relatives here. Attorney L. D. Boyd, of Delphi, was in Rensselaer today looking after matters connected with the estate of toe late John English. . All the gold coin in circulation would Weight about 900 tons. " 1 T‘ It is calculated that the earth’s population is doubled in 139 years. Every year more than 1,000,000 youths in toe United States reach the age of twenty-one. Japan has eighty artificial dye factories with an annual capacity in excess of 10,000,000 pounds. When the war began toe Krupp gun works were toe largest of toe kind in toe world, employing 96,000 persons. According to government figures the number of hens in Holland has decreased from 8,000,000 to 3,000,000 in two years. The Asiatic town of Maiwatchi, on the borders of Russia, is peopled by men only. Women are forbidden entrance there. _____ The famous Tugela river in South Africa on one occasion rose forty feet during a single night, owing to thunderstorms in the mountains. There is no legal and formal slavery in any Christian country. It survives in a mild form in most Mohammedan countries. The peonage system of Latin American countries is not much different from slavery, but rests upon a different theory. The peon is not supposed to be owned as property: he is supposed to be working to pay a debt which he owes the master.

BIG PUBLIC SALE.

The undersigned will sell at public auction at her home in Tefft, .Ind., on Thursday, December 12, 1918, _ beginning at 11 a. m., the following personal property: 3 Horse*—l gray horse, 12 years old, wt about 1200; 1 gray mare, 7 years old, wt about 1200; 1 bayjnare, 7 years old, in foal. 'V 14 Cattle—6 bead 4 giving milk. 5 liead spring calves--3 heifers, 2 steers. 3 fall calves. 3 Young Hoge/ wt about 80 lbs. Farm Machinery—7-ft y Advance grain binder with tongue truck, Hayes xorn planter with fertilizer attachment, drill attachment and 80 rods wire; 14-in right hand Moline gang plow, 16-16 Moline disc, 3-»ection lever steel harrow; 2 riding cultivators, Mandt wagon, triple box; Columbus wagon, double box; New Idea manure spreader, McCormick rake, mud boat, flat top hay rake, fanning mill, 3 sets work harness, 2 breechan, 1 slip tug; 14-in right hand walking plow, rubber tired buggy, good as new; 4-horse Cushman gasoline engine, dinky scraper, grindstone, feed, small scales, power washer, Bharpless cream separator, Ray incubator, 240 egg, good as new; 4 tons hay in mow, stack oats straw, stack wheat straw, to be fed on farm; 10 acres stalks. M*cellaneou»*-Pump jack, shaf ting for engine, 3 pulleys, and many other uses ul articles. Terms —10 months’ credit will be given on all sums over $lO, notes to bear 6 per cent interest from date of sale; if not paid when due to draw f per cent interest from date of sale; 2 per cent discount for cash or. all sums over $lO. All sales $lO and under to be cash in hand. No property to be removed until settled for. MRS. GEORGE M. SANDS. William Martin, Auctioneer. H. W. Marble, Clerk. Hot lunch on gounds. BUCKWHEAT. We pay toe highest market for good, clean, dry buckwheat. Get our price before you selL Iroquois Roller Mills. Phone 456. The next excursion to toe Rio Grande Valley, Texas, will leaye Chicago at 9:30 a. m. Friday, December Is. Don’t miss this, the grandest trip of 3,500 miles that it is possible to make. See me at-once. Harvey Davisson.

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