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A Good Newifwpcr i* a Power in tha flome. School, State aad Nation
VOLUME vm.
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'Waa opened la Flora laat Saaday with a aaaae meeting at tbe M. X. «bareh, tbe plaee havtag been adfrom tlie Opera booae: *
W. A. Karr praebM at tbe
lag aod aeveral aoao were aaag. Tba
opMHnff iaatemeat waa made by Hoa-
Truntaa T. Plcraaa. givtag an outline
ofwbat waa expeetod-to be doaa-fepr
Jtbie oommuatty andetata totbegnat
•maiA of provMIng ample  faada fbr
«alvAloa-A^r«sy watk. .
Mr. Pieraon waa followed by Capt.
DIeoold,   of Cbioago.      She gave  a
>. lucrapbio description of tba work in tbe
_ {alapit of that great city,   and the
'jTatoriaa weraofacliaracter to arouaa
:,     the greatest aympathy for the ud-
j^li^brtunate and create a determination
to aaaiat the Salvation  Army in the
','^#lgantlc taak of uplifting suffering
/   rJiumanlty alwaya and everywhere.
,' The main addreaa waa<lellvered by
Dr. C. A.  Wheeler, of Cliloa^,  and
bla vfrld word painting of the
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FLORA. ILUNOIS. TftURSDAY. DECEMBER 18, 1919
NUMBER 13
wltae«ad In Fia^o^ad otner ooap- tetag dariag tJ^^^V^Id Wtr aoie msterpleoae d^ Mwaiaee aad d*- acripUve lanfai«a Bla eat^tMNaMo proleaof (heomltdeaebytM aeivbp tioa Army'dariag tba wat at tte float and at all otber tlmee aad piaooB, abouM lim beea beard to bave baea fan^:>i«»«eolated. Thoae wli9 ralM ^ illi^ «>>• ««rtm» a|l«padaiaiatf«4t'!'
Bactaata« aM^ daaday. tbe Floral aad Claf ooun^ tfffi'e la on and our oouaty quoto U HjOfX), whioh aliould be fully anbeart^ for ao great a #ork. The drtve Mil end-with Oeo. 24th, ao make ]r*^ check lo C. E. Hempiilll, a% vtMh^ Ftiat National Bank, If yoa M*>milartor township, and if you llvA^fflNMIier townahlpa aee the vice chatroika of your townahip^ whoee name Waa putriiahed In laat week'a Beoord^
"A man may be down, but he la naver out," tlie Salvation A rour motto, abould be conatobtly In our minda during thia drive.
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Greetings
. JO OUR FRIENDS AND CUSTOME^IS:
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We taite thia opportunity tH wiib you a
Merrie Xmas
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Happy and Profperoue New X^r
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Boiiurs imii STORE
FLORA. ILL
Phone 211
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Our greatest asset is the good-will of o^r custo¬ mers and Meads. . ^-
We sincerely value your busineii andfciendship. ^
May.your Xmas'be Merry, and your Hem Year l-Jiap^t, more prospe|[pus, and bigger thav* evw be¬ fore.
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Tkvil NaxtSitaHtay
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"Hie tag-oiembeialiip day rtldlaad Trail hard road Viir Ftora pnd vieialty will battoa^ Sataiday. Dae. SOth, wbea ttia SO oommittee will be baay aoeartaf OMmberabtpa In tbla big Bght to diw vtooe tbe etata bigliway aatbartttea Uiat the StoU rood—or Mldlaad ^lail —aa It la aattonally known, alioaktbe bulMed next year.
The membership taa la only tl.OO, and tlila money Is uaed to light for recognition and earty actlonUn bOI|d- Ing this Important national highway. Cnlesa the red-blooded men along this Tnll Assert tbemaelvee In atrong terma, all signa point to tiila big litgb- way being among tlie la^ of tbe voted routea to be builded hy tbe atate. We-hope there will tie no nar¬ row, penurious men nest Saturday who will refuae to Join wben a num¬ ber of tlie committee approachaa yoo. Thia improvement meana a half mll- llea dollara to Clay county, for the SO mllea eaat and woat through tbe county will ooet •X,000 per mito oad be of concrete. Tliia flght la on aod wptruot tliere will be po "wbita- llaered" oiUaaaa la Clay aoua|y,|p akalk whea the Iiae geU hottaabfH tbe big battle, wblob la only . heji^ nlng. Only in organitation can wb4e good and every oounty acroaa Uligflp la now beinf orgaaiaad for the gMok meeting at Olney iva. tnd.
OOMMITTBB MBBTINO   .1
Tbe 60 committee are to psea^lA tba J'ioracity boll th>a oomins |Ki-. day algbt at^.-00 o'clock, sharp, tfrbik ganlce for the Satarday drive and ^la deatred that every member of'ifte oommittee be preeeat- The h<Ml»>^|a placed at 7:00, to ordef to get oak ;^ the way tor the Mg Woodwea  maaa
Um TBW«tiibB>B Saiytulwb
laaeUag .af tbe ttieatre,
PoUoartac oia ibe namee of tba^SO that tbe   J»ard   oooaldarad o9a.mlttae,  who wilt handle'Mi^ ^^la«||i|lflt«eo«s»j.. In  thU drive Saturday: *' ¦" '
J. Bowman, Frank Medley, Logan T'Ibba, L. K. Keith, F. H. S(mpson, H. C. Oiaffln, A. E. Medley, W. A. karr. Jay Valbert, D. F. Hodges, B. E. Allen, T. J. Frtend, Alvah Myera, J. C. Scudamore, Franklin Valbert, Jeaae R. Harrison, N. B. Prince, ^. B.. Henry, Bd IQlnder, Wm. B. Fraet, Samuel Walton, Thoe. Patton, Jolia Tibba, Bubert Kltley, Robert M. Smitli, Bd Crtckeia, Thurmaa Smith, P{aaton Stanford, J. IvTack Mannar, C F. Brown, Moeea Black- well, M, T. laraal, Elvto Golden, C. A. liuak, B. A.' Stoatenbarg, Lloyd. Monioal, Joha Tataaaa, Cbrlb'Bggin- ton, Stephen Parker, F. B. Bbbertaoft Lealto Briaaenden, Chaa. Oreekmaa. Hakry Saaith, Cbaa, W. McVe^h, B
• Beginning with Wedneaday, Dec. 17th, aebool cbildran of Ftora and Clay ooanty will aell BedCnigaChrlat- ¦aa aaala. In Fto/a tbey qui be pur< ehaaed at all tbe rtoree' at one penny' ^Qh
trtet dlreetor, wea in Flora Wedna^ day, looking after tlie Bed Croaa aeala and found that Uia oounty ia iagg^ in thto important matter.
Clay oounty cannot attoid to ''lay dowiL'oq thia inberouloeto propoai- tloa, for the county aarvby taken by jfitto- MdOee abewad 130 cMea of tuberoaioeto In Ctay. Self-praaerrs- tleo and oelf-defenoe o/the health of eveiy qoomber of ^he bome is In¬ volved In keeping the great 'wlilto l^agtte from the family circle. Ko faittaar or mother are irorthy to be called tbe oame If tbay are aegllgent tit aaob an Important mabter aa pro- toeUoa of the heglth 6f their Ipved
The (lopulatloa of Clay, oounty ISdOO, tbe qooU to 10 per cent., whtoh W neofla that 180,000 Bbd. Craae aaelaf^ wUfbeaeto be aoid or wa have do* (baited.   Saventy-eosen and one-lialf per eeab of ttito moaey te to be ei- paadad ia day eoaaty.
"Boy MU It hoMi," for If tubereu- teoto ever ataalthtly oraage into
•M,MMa..wlwaiaa tota, you if ill a»»iatlaMi wbat tbe Bad Oroea Xmaa aoolfoaaapalgaeaa and te dolag for banunlty.
Kuttar poekat   kai vaa and
icnlkerv make ddtody Xmaa preaenta. BowAw'a,
.. L.  tlbbe and daogfatora vgaa^ybA week-end la St. Loato.    _ Stik  Hoae, alwaya apprectoted at Xmaa (our 12.00 atlka prtoe)
P. A. Meyer
; la |St9 the legtolature of tlltoola (waahd a Ik* providing for bnildiag eouogy tuberculoate aaaltartunaf AmaBfoUter Uilaga, It provided tbat U>e beafd of an per vloora ahall appoint a beetd of tbree dlreetata, one of whom ahall be a lioenaed pbyaieian and airof whom aliall be oboeen. for tbelr apeaal fltaeae fbr the efltee. Tlb« <a# pmeMad that thaea tbtoe direet- bra^pil bave eielaaiveoeatrol of the expaadlturee of all money ooilecCkd to the ciodit of the tuberculoala aan¬ ltarium fund and tlmt Uiey aliall have eiolualve oontrol of any aanl¬ tarium iHifldl^ga and theaupervialon, care, cuatody and control ef the grounda, bulldtogs, etc., used aa a aanltarium.
Tlte law faytber provldea tliat the board of directors sliall have power to purcliase or lease ground wllliln tha limits of such county and to erect ap¬ propriate buildings for tba uae of a
nltarlum, bjr and wtth the approval of Uie county board, .it te further orovidad, _however, iiiat no building uiall be constructed nntll detailed plana thereof have been •iibmitted to Uie atate board of liealth and approved by the atate board of health.
Acting under tlie law, tha Clay oodatf board'of aaperviaora hereto- totAaaftAiitmA a board ot dlreetor*.
Bowman, T, Xl/aaat. Tlite r*flaed
Irighu
eonalaMnt of Dr. V. W. >ftMd end A. Ml bogM,«ettnvlnlti#ell aad yiowlpMtea, aaanlmaaaly ae- faeted whatr la eomaaodiy knowa aa aft OoOld tarm, in Uio eaatern  part
t'thli^etty, aa the moe aoltabl* aobibMM bnilding Ota lattartam. b.ftaraMSoUattng wiUbMrl Goald lbr {he 0«#ahaaa of tbe aite, agree-
iggphad betweea « board faSWtjt. Oohid wbervtff. K'- tJoold agraSd to pll .the pl|oe aeltPked for •8,0001 •
In thte oonneoUon It may lie aal^
maay aelao- <^ tloo aevefaf queations were to be ((«- termined, chief among which wert acoeaalbillty of tbe location aeleeted for a m«J<>rlty of the Inhabltanta of the eounty and the daalrablllty of the place aeleeted for tha uae of a.aanltarium.
The peopte of the aouUi aide of the oounty are unanlmoualy of the opin¬ ion that the board made a wlae ae¬ lectlon, considering botli the location and the deslrablliiy of the location. The Gould farm U upon a Mgh eleva¬ tion. It haa tbe beat .arteolan *ell of water in Ctay oouaty and a aplea¬ did two<«tory reatdeace, wliich oan iMdtly be converted into a aaniUr- luM, with plenty ofaliada and ttea at tbe J aaetioa of the aortb and aouth iaad aaak abd waet llnee of tbe li«rd
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MIBICftNlgDCRO« ^f^
mmemAiememmAmASemAtmiiBeiK  tbto Xmaa«
F. PUIeyi JiMK H. Throgmortoa,  Bg^frao^ aod oan be reached' from any J.M.  Beytaa, B.   W.  Bryan,  A. J< Klein, B. A. Bwea.
foiatar ta tbe oounty withoat tranafer Of train aervice.
'Bowevajr, It aftpefra that ogrtain looal llgbta Ifi ibd aboOC Lmitovilto tbonghi wetl to temporarily f ruatrate tbe plan of tbe board df dlrectora by laflaoncing^ tbe oounty board to re- liiae to oonflrm the a6Uon of the .boardof directors, and.at the otf- ^Jourood BBeetlbflrbf tbe boarddtetdon Moaday, the vote^ ataa 6 t»S agolnfl
^caJ. B. Kerr, of Maraball, dl»> oaaetioaiag ttie direeton'eb<rfce of a
pita
lo'thte conneotion, we deeire to aey that we Uiink A. M. Boee, uf Ldnta- mie, aeted wfth a apirit of fat^ latBdedneaa and with a deaire to place tbe eaaltarluoik.where It would beet
irve the needa of the publte.  «.    .
Tbe tubertuloate aanluHum hfttAa la only begun, aa the people of Flora aad tha aouthern part of Clay oount^ do not Ultoae the mattar v* decided bf Mooday'a vote da tbe true merite of the aite propoeltlon and lo mattara (^ putiiio weifara no man or baneb of BBga oan anrviva^ the aoid teat who place peraonai or aaotiaoal taaueaT poramonat to tbe oonaty'a beet  1%
Mr Pin
die tlie trade oa thaae twodaya. usually takee conalderable tlipe ai next and will prove mudi mi^
Basliets—Fancy X cents each
Save money by Prices on Xm^ and saveapipre:
Importaat   to   yea «i tbe  Merdiaot to | Xmaa ^buainaaa .oif heada aa aany aa ilaaaikile. yeiif Hate,   Oaadlee,   Froita^l noir, tbif waek aad you will 1 a batter aeleeaion aad yeu talajy    won't   flnd
cbeaper  by watUng      ...
laet minute and \ou anay Snd Wtat what you want ta allcoaa. Thia la an eioeptional yaar. PrhMa are high but aUII tben Is i Wf demand for everything. The laat two daya iiefore Xmaa tliarf If alwaya a natural xu^i to buy auch perlaliable articlea aa Calery, Oyatera, Lettuoe, Poultry and other detlcadea fdr the Chriatmaa Dinner that ean¬ not be pnrchaaed e« fhr ahead and there baa never Haen a year alnce we haw been In' basineaa that we oould hava enough ei- pertoMoed help to nroperly han- Huylng Candles, Nuts ahd Ftulta ' lb be done thia week aa welb aa ry to you-.
oppers—Medium size 60
viatiige of our QuasUty M.   Buy tham all from ut y 10 per cent.
CRANBERRIES^A new barrel Just received for Xmas No bad ones among thero.
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SSc ISo
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.'Stf
lOo
Ward'vane cakae 8 variettie
each  ,, SSe
Freeh Oyeten direol from Bal-
HoMre, quart TSe,  rilnt .„ dSo Freeh eet«ag« ciMeee^ vnh
cream added, p  SSo
Aoona PImaato eh  tab io tlo-
foil oakee.eae4 tSe
Betas plam puridlag In medium
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Saomaid aeadleaa ralataa lo '
dl. oartona, aoiDh.-	
In It et. eartoae, eaoh   . A lao bqik teedlM raitlna IS (% Prioe'a (taking powder
AaA ttAi    „._	
6 oz. Prioe'a tiaklng iiowdar
now, each	
A new barrel of flneet krout,
Juat opened, per lb	
A new barrel of Dili Plcklaa
just raeelvad, 2 for	
A new barrel  of large aour
picklea just reoalved, 3 for A new barrel of aweet miied
plcklaa, Juat reoeired, lb       SOc Swift'a Silver leaf lard iq I Ib
bricka, each ., SSo
Varlbait freaii caodled ttfit-    .
age agga, down :..'... SSe
Prince Albert tobacco la large
Xmaa jara, eaob... .MSO
Velvet tobeoco in attractive
Xmaatina, ^oh .: TSc
Garcia cigara, 10 in boi,  ito
qaallty, per bOK 9).S8
Camel Ogareitek, t for ..v.... SSo
or per cartdn _ .\ •t.es
Bayn-o Paooake floar H H
Buokwbeai, tibbegaeeefa. eSe
_^  lOlbhaga, eeeb.r.  SLSS
Tbe rery Sooet of pare oMer     .
Ko.Soafaa, each:  ,. a|o
lodlao Oniaf flour per aaek   9L4S
A moet eioeptioaal bargain.
DottBtlaaa oora per caa SSo
lAbiertcdo Lady Miiae oorn aSc Amerfean lady oobcut oom . SOc Paiton  Bed bana, tba very
r     flneet oaaaed. le aad ISc
Chll« Con Canw (a Bne in oold
weatber.   We bare
F    all branda, UL Mraq  SOe
Cpmb lioney bar lb aection  dSo
Dromedary Coooanut eaoh ISo
Amerloan Lady nectar ai load ^
PInaaple, large oaas eaoh. mc Derby plga fadt io gl&a dOo
Bbau[Ssii«Mb
¦a t eaaa •
.bbyA*r.rirss^„..*r:«l
Dairy maid kora ketiwte, (Beaa-
.  iii>lamllk)eaa. _ lSe|
CboooitMo pop oorn, obobolate
^ftS'.SS',
Saeet roiled
Armour
amall paokagi,
large packagt	
Wpltt Cloud ooaklnf oooi
armer Pftdk p>p'corn inTmc
paekagea. each „... teo
jPatin9rB pride ouatard, Hot.
jHr for only..:..." ..r...: .¦;:... SOq Pure home-made pork aauaaga,
made everyday, Ib SSc
5 lb, atuna  Jara pure Jeltlae,
each v. ;...... S1.S«
Bulk Graham craoJtara, Ib
Bulk ginger anape, lb	
Freah Criapy oraekart, Ib   .. Cranberry marmalade, heme-
made, H pint oonUlnara
quart contalnera, eaoh	
Marcellua Green Lima beana,
<^ No. S oana, aaoli	
Llllfof^VaUey astra •mall
Beete aa ! ean, ea^	
Amerieaa Lady Tom "rhumb
Peaa, very tln{, per can.. Varibeat mixed Vagetablea
line for aoupa. oaa	
Creole Dtaaar,! Ibe oteat dra
iof, In eaaa, eeel) Hi>Md Campflre MarabaMllowaboi .. Dromedary datae, per put FigadaanaokaoM. eae'
Wan:
SSc
ISO dea
SSc
ISe
ISo
Figad oe paokaMe,~eacb	
Quick meal cake floor, no au¬ gar required, juat mlg with waUf  or milk,   paokage- I
Armoar thick oorn flakee, 4gg ¦ " loW
SSo
MoneUfy SardBiea, terga
cao, muatatd aauoe
or In tomato aauoe . Swir«'«FrfBilamor  Armour^
sur alloed baoon lo Lib.
cartona, aaeh „ SS9!
Beinc daUopr^amall bottlea    ~~
largo bdi^... ' Beechnut cabnip,
Hainz Cbiiii aaooii Sayder'a Chita
•malt.
"Tbrae-fera" ap|4y 0^ tny,otlH|»d gooda (
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!i of other and eheaper gDodk to t
™       Your Xmaadiaew will bajfio^plMa nnleka it ta toppddlS w Qiaae * Ranbbrn'a Seal BtbttAOoRt.
„ ^,,.. .   .   . ^    sooda Quoted ahori.  JWa aelte
tioojapreaaatatbeoreaoiafoari^kof Dellcaclea. Vebfjh a world
, <;aVDIBS, CAirpiBS. aad mdre CANDIBS.-Thg moet ooaipleta line that we ever bad for the Xoiaa eeaeoa. Tbo many kiad* to qouta them aeperaMy.   Prioaa ran from SSe to se» nor pound.
. Sc oer pound off to oiiarohae or acbeo)a or to any one In tea pound Iota aad ua.   S^apoond offonSpoandboioaOtaooolatae.
irtrrf-Wa booght oalf tlie be»k thta rear beoaua* tbey are cbeaper In Uie and.   Tbera'ahardly a bad allt ia the whole lot.
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Peoana, per Ib %.
A. booae owaed   by Mra. Tbeotaa
ti0wr«y looated at the ooradr of Mala
aad South A rev waa tiaaataiaa
da flra at 2:Jl{ Wadneaday. aftoraoaar
4t)M roof woa oear'aevkig in aad iitt
jomii tAtfAA Aqft waa tt SaoMo befora ttie
~'" Sfg Jltpartnaeat eoal4 K*k Uw WatMT
tbaoAtlfi the lioee whtab aiMaied to be
ftteaa, Iwt flnally tbey aoeeeeded aod
le quick  work ^ •attarniabiac
lesjiamea
Tbta ta ooe of the land mark homea •rriora, baving been built In an l^rfy day by the late Thomas Lowery .mparttii tato faayiy oeett^ed 11 oa-Ji rertdaoce toa maay yeara.
The iMuae waa ioaurad for IMO tod tliS loM will be fully oorered.
Fllb*rta_per.tb
Bedded Bngllib Walouta,
Almoado. lb	
Five eeate per poudd off tbrow tbem tegotber io oae
* OBAHGBS-FlQrida'a II 80 aiae,- great Ug oaee, > for
DBBSSKD PODLTSir ItryeaiaalveatoMa
„    ItrymortbojMfr" llnMe extra to pl^a% loniera plaeed ae above.
Blue Baaaar Dried
aie ta ae more thaa Dried loai leeetved oor •bipoieat Me taa—- - - '-^'^^ bbalk
Cream aats or niggar toea, lb. 4Sc I Whole Ooooanuta,' aaeh IS and aSol Salted Peanota, ponnd. ST
and lote whera wa art allowed to]
00, dS aad )Sc a doaea.   Maaeto, avela atae ia Ki 40 aod see Ma^.
..   Oatfn   for kMa Dimb '
Xa
a«t.aUailtedaav Htora for thta
Witt try to hata loMiHMy you exoofl a
U oa. Carteae at SSe eeofa.   Tbto tal Dilod Peeobaa«Ml wa will  llkvl ^Aoat way laat apbg oar prlee balk aia worth teSr-  We have
 -V—K fAbi^ Soo eared Prwfke SbAAi
_.        .    Atoagil-70 aaMOeo Mte.   Belaaet ItSr Pea« BteahMmDrtad AMetABtailKilk.   Seatlleai Suomaid  Bab
Id bulk.   Ubby'a Mlnoe4feAla bulk.
Flora Cash StoFi