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high. 8 White feot and star, a beautiful bay with high style and action, aubjept to-rugintratioa. This young stallion will make.the season of 1913 at my barn ii mile f rom Hla t tPps t Office a t $10:00,16.insure »Uvlng colt.' Season.money becomes due when eolt Is foaled o r mare parted,with. Care taken to prevent accidents but not responsible should any occur. "He has proven himself a good breeder, h i s colts being large, well-formed saddle.colte. . ." . '

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MONEV F O R G O O D R O A D S , j i m p r o v e m e n t is a l i v e issue and Less g o v e r n m e n t m o n e y fo r | t he people, in increas ing n u m b e r s _ ^ ^

ba t t l e sh ips aud useless polit ical j i r e d e m a n d i n g be l te r t h o r o u g h f a r e s : w h e i h e r 'ind'uced "by v io lent " x e r or in jn ry , C h a m b e r l a i n ' s

L in imen t is exce l len t , l ' h i s Rni ment is a lso h igh ly es teemed for t h e ' r e l i e f it a f fo rds - In cases of r h e u m a t i s m . Sold b y Cbas. Davis . :

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n i v y yards, a n d more for i m p r o v e - 1 1 ° ra°st of the coun t i e s t h e r e i s j men t of t h e publ ic roads! p len ty of first c lass r o a d - m a k i n g '

• E v e r y d a y t h e wisdom of th is mater ia l , and the c o s t of con-proposa l is appea l ing more j i t r u c t i o n i s smal ler t han is the s t r o n g l y to t h e na t iona l law-1 f a s e w h e r e s u c h mater ia l is lack makers . In fact it is being m a d e | i n g a n d mus t b e t r an spo r t ed lor to appeal more s t rongly to t h e m long d i s tances . bv t h e agi ta t ion of t h e subject b y j ; T h e Jefferson Davis h i g h w a y t h e f a rmer s in all p a r t s of t h e project is o n e of t h e m o s t ambi t ious c o u n t i v . I t is o n l y a ques t ion o f ; p l a n s t h a t have been evolved in shor t t ime un t i l ag i ta t ion of t he , ^ e n t u c k y lor a t h r o u g h f a r e of s u b j e c t will find e x p r e s s i o n iu legislat ion.

T h e c h a m p i o n s of road i m -•provements d o not w a n t , a n d d o n o t d e m a n d tha t a n y r e w expense b e saddled o n tbe gove rnmen t t r e a s u r y . The i r p rogram is t b e es jen.-e of simplici ty a n d reason-a b l e n e s s . lo r all they ask is thai

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The Kind You Have Always Bought tnore t i ian ' local i m p o r t a n c e . T b e p re l iminary s u r v e y s have beeh made a n d all t h e coun t i e s i n t e r i s t e d have s h o w n a c o m m e n d a b l e d ispos i t ion to aid in t h e enter -1 pr ise . I t has been largely r e s p o n - ! sible fo r t h e genera l a w a k e n i n g ! on t h e s u b j e c t of good coads in $he " P e n n y r i l e " region a n d in

of fin an t ic l imax; a m a n who h a s over reached himself a n d g o n e m a d , H i t professed offense a l t h e p a r -anoiac al lusion of P res iden t T a f t , m a d e some t i m e ago. wb ch Roose-1 v^lt Saw w a s a c a p t h a t fit h im, is'; Readily expla inable . P r o m i n e n t ! psychologis t s say every m a n is to • a deg ree a paranoloc . But only in ; i n s t ances o f ' b r a in s to rm 9 , s u c h i as t ha t o f " Roosevelt , does the I aff l ic t ion become a mania . T h e I people will ho t place in t h e W h i t e H o u s e a m a n who would h a f t t o : be k e p t in a s t r a i t j a c k e t b p C o n -gress!

] J'. -.M. Hewel l . a p o p u a r d rug-gist of G r c e u s b u r g , K y . , says , j " W e use Ch. mber l a in ' s C o u g h Remedy in o u r o w n household and k n o w it Is e x c e l l e n t . " E o r j . - a le ' b y Chas . C. P a v i s . !

N e w York T i m e s : I t is in the^ a t t e m p t to s n a t c h delegates, f r o m ' all t h i s wr i t ing a n d ' e o n f u s i o n t h a t . T h e o d o r e Roosevel t h a s persona l ly j assailed t b e Fresldent , a u d t h r o u g h j h i m , h a s insn l t ed t h e A m e r i c a n ! peop le . • i !

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the g o v e r n m e n t use money wh icb I J a c k s o n ' s P u r c h a s e . T h c P a d u c a h j is be ing wasted t o give t h e na t ion j Convention shou ld g ive it s u c h a n b e t t e r h ighways . j i m p e t u s as to l eave n o d o u b t of

T h e federa l g o v e r n m e n t of t h i s ft-" splendid m a t e r i a l i z a t i o n . — c o u n t r y has never t a k e n m u c h in- Cour ier Journa l -teres t i n r o a d bui ld ing, a n d in H E L P S A J U D G E I N B A D FIX, ' ." t h i s r e spec t is beh ind all fo re ign ! J u s l i c e E l i C h e r r y , o f G i l l i s l n a t i o n s , everyone ol which has M i l b T e n n . , w a s p la in ly worr ied r o a d s which p u t u s t o shame . * bad so re on h i s l eg had baff led W a g o n roads, l ike w a t e r w a y s a n d Several doc to r s a c d long res i s ted ra i lways a re t h e commerc ia l 411 remedies " I t h o u g h t i t w a s a r t e r i e s of a na t ion . T h e y mus t b e in good condi t ion if the com-mercial hea l th of t h e c o u n t r y it to b e good . Improved l o a d s , a s compared to u n i m p r o v e d roads , lessen t b e d i s t ance f r o m fa rm to rai lway s ta t ion more than one half . L a n d t e n miles f rom a s h i p p i n g s ta t ion on bad roads, wil l r e n t a n d sell for an a lmost d o u b l e a m o u n t if the roads a i e made good in ' e v e r y way.

T n e Good Roads idea is g r a d u -al ly becoming ol g r e a t e r poli t ical s ignif icance, a n d the re in lies t h e h o p e of t h e f r i e n d s of t h e move-men t . because w h a t e v e r ac t ion is is t aken m u s t have its s o n r c e in Congress .

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C. E . M u l l i n s was in L iv ings tou w i t h t h e M e r c h a n t s the first of the w e e k . — M r s . G e o r g e P a r k s a n d l i t t le d a u g h t e r , Flossie , of L iv ing-s t o n , visi ted ner daugh te r , Mrs. Ben Mullins, f r o m S a t u r d a y un t i l Monday . - M r s . C la rence D u r h a m has pneumonia f e v e r . — T h e r e h a s been lots of l a g r i p p e t h r o u g h o u t th is p a r t of tbe couuty. bu t all a re ge t t i ng be t te r .

Mr . a n d Mrs . W . G. M u l l i n s a n d chi ldren of Disputau ta visited re la t ives In t h i s par t f r o m Satur-day unt i l Monday .—Es t i l l M u l l i n s spen t S a t u r d a y n i g h t w i t h b i s cousin E l i sba A n d e r s o n . — M r s G l a d v s - . Anderson , visi ted M r s . C. E . Mul l ins Sunday . — T h e r e were services a t Fa i rv iew S a t u r d a y n i g h t a n d Sunday - c o n d u c t e d by R e v . W . D . M u l l i n s . — T h e r e h a s been b u t very l i t t le corn p l an t ed in th is pa r t y e t . — D r . P r e s t o n P e n n i n g t o n , of London , passed t h r o u g h th is p a r t S a t u r d a y a n d w a s cal l ing o n tbe m e r c h a n t s M rs. Melviu Burnett , of t h i s p lace is v is i t ing h e r pa ren t s , Mr. a Mrs . M o s e Mull ins , of Cruise, T h e r e will b e services a t Red Hi l l S a t u r d a y a u d H u h d a y "conducted by Rev . P o n d e r . — T h e r e w a s a very

' h a r d r a i n f^U h e r e S u n d a y n i g h t s e e m i as t h o u g h t h e c reeks . d o n ' t

: g e t fordable un t i l t hey a re o u t t b e b a n k s a g a i n . — M r . a n d M r s . Al len V a u g h n a n d chi ldren visi ted t h e f a m i l y of Wil l i M a r t i n S u n d a y . — M r s . E l i zabe th Q t f e b a r d , of C lay ' c o u n t y . > b o h a s s p e n t | h e w i n t e r wi th h e r s o n r ' G r e e n , c o n t e m -pla tes go ing b a c k . s o o n .

a c a n c e r , " he wrote. " A t last I | used B u c k l e n ' s Arnica S^lve. a u d was comple te ly i . u r ed . " C u r e s bu rns , boils , ulceus, cu ts , b r u i s e s i n d piles. 25 c e n t s at C h a s . ' C . Davis ' .

• R i c b m o u d Virginia,: A d m i t t i n g Roosevelt 's power of b ru ta l appea l We s h a l l await w i t h conf idence the ve rd ic t of t he -g rea t Amer ican j u r y concern ing two publ ic men who, d i d they a t t e m p t pr iva te ly wha t t h e y d o politically, would be ostracised o n t b e s t r ee t s of 4ny sel f - respect ing c o m m u n i t y • Mob i l e Reg i s t e r : T h e Pres iden t towers the office w h e n h e goes Sc rambl ing f o r h i s r e t en t iou of it. S o m e th ings are no t w o r t h h a v i n g Life, for e x a m p l e , where h o n o r tost, or office tha t m u s t b e ob ta ined by a sacrif ice of s e l f ' r e s p e c t

! N e w Y o r k Pos t : F a n c y g i v i n g the D e m o c r a t s s u c h a Campaign d o c u m e n t as would b e t b e speech qt a R e p u b l i c a n P r e s i d e n t d e -nounc ing tbe Republ ican n o m i n e e

m a n wi thon t a sh i ed o f charac te r ! T h i s , in t h e pol i t ica l aspect , is the e x t r a o r d i n a r y , even

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