Colony Courier (Colony, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 19, 1911 Page: 1 of 8
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Men’s Work Shoes
There is no use in a man who
works outdoors thrpwing away
rncmey on shoes that will not
staled the wear and tear of out-
door work.
(Viera’s Hats
No matter what your wants
are. if it is new, we have it
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Man.' working man l»a- h.ul 11.i>j ixpei u.though
ill j* Ins own fault if ho let? this happen again, because
w\\ vi\t\ Hiipiily every one wiiii gpod aimiig y.m'k shoo* at
a jVAqOpahlv 1‘UICH.
Our line vpmtvri^. the famous “STA.R PRAND” >Shou:<, w|jie|i mean* that every
work hIuvp fold wi,l.l give entire Satisfaction.- All '• tftar lbaiul” Shoes ap* i,;t it,| D LEAlj'll KI *
fcoin heel to too. A, '‘l'\ta,r” is stamp'd gn the Ipiel of every shoe whioh insures the wearoi
that ho is jotting the most for his money. See Our 1 'Star 1 »ia;! 1' ’ Army Shoe...
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W O. af\! show,ng Ujl ihu now and ]au,sf eli.ip|iv.. an y
liades, iu siiuw ami felt liuls.
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y\ e. also, Injvo all the staple shape's, Columbian, Dakotas and ibg |'s as will
(•iving to the diversity of idylls wo | aiuiut »;uote prices. fJoufe ,n and
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Wauchope and Paulsen
Oklahoma.
Found Lost Money
It Pays To Advertise
hast Thursday Man <!• • M.
Hamilton who lives several miles
yasl of t'yhni.v, lost her hand hog
and purse containing about 510.00
on the road as she iva; coming to
town. Mr. Hamilton caum to the
Courier office and inserted an ad-
vertisement of 11is wife’s loss and
offering fi rewgrd for its return,
in loss than two hours after the
gdvertisifienl was s-t up Mr. Hol-
ly of Kopu brought the hand bag
end money to this o lliem an 1 was
sent with it to tie- ( deny Mere.
• -it »mfM>i>#A»-«.b<uj;ti n. was U>- be
left and the reward paid.
Mrs. Ha|nil,tq!i had worked
hard to earn the money by raising
and marketing chickens and was
over joyed at it s prompt return-
bin* has since decided it is safer
to depose! her money in'tlui bank
to carry it around with her and
w hen returned she promptly turn-
ed It over to Mr. Ebv of the
Colony Htute Bank for deposit.
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S. R. Wauchope returned in
t iine tomeet 11is customers Saturday
from Oklahoma City where he
spent most of the week buying
goods a'rnl attending tin* synod of
t h e .Oklahoma Presbyterian
()litii• li. lie also run down t<>
Miawnctv Where hi* visited two
brothers whom lie had not seen
for two years, One of Mr, Wull-
cl.opclirothers is the presbyter-
iaii passer at Sulphur while the
other is pastor at Wapiiiiucku.
They were attending the synod
| of the Southern l’re-byleriiin
ehurclf which met tjl Shawnee last
week.
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A CARLOAD
we .will have a inixoti car of cab-
bn(|(* and potatoes about (Ictober 23,
o’ld we shall be in a position Co
mal e you a considerable saving on
your winter's supply. Cel our
pi ice. befors making your purchases.
COLONY MERCANTILE CO.
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It Sometimes Rains
It is o(ts.y sailing in fair weather. With a fair in
come anyone can get along for the present happy-
go-lucky, letting tomorrow take care of itself. Hut
the day m,jy come whan the income stops, or sick
ness or death absorbs it. wh|it then? Then there's
old nge. Are you singrt enough to overcome that?
Isn’t it up to you to stop and think about the rain.>
day ? Sonietipies it ra ins, sometimes it pours. The
time will come when yog will need an umbrella.
You can’t always get in out of the wot. (light then
your best umbrella will consisi of a still p'ppgr iip
and a bank account, (tetter start now
The Colony State Bank
Dentist Here
f will he in Colony for one
week, begining Monday (let. third
ending Saturday Oct. UMli. If in
need of u dentist, see me at that
lime. Office with Dr. 1 >uv i*.
fl, K. Sims.
.1 iliu II, Sc go i visited over Sun-
il y with his son .lllllics, nlld
daughters ltesgie and l.oita ill
N, cj.tle I ford.
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The Cotton Situation
l',y N. T. Ml nek well in Got tun and Cotton Oil News, Dallas, Tex,
If a eon lilion report of on Heptemher I indicated a crop
of 1 J.H, apd n condition report uit October of 71 indicated a crop
of id.,s, as c.luiined by all our short friends, it is really interesting
to c.mteinphite what would hnvo'been figured op a condition report
of sav about (W. According to the way the reports are figured to
soil bearish views, such a condition would certainly indicate a crop
of 1H,()00,(M.K» Irnlcs, |tv |he way the esteemed New York Journal
of t’ommci'cc 'and all the balance of the potion lighters, do net
feel called on to oiite|ze the hut bureau?
\\’e submit that 'here is no more cotton in sight now Ilian on
August tin, hut we are Ml days nearer frost.
We repeat cotton has not u I'rieifl, and its worst cnimies arc
the men wlm produce it. Every business factor luu been Worked
overtime, though we understand an enterprising crowd who a v
short up In their necks, and who have already made 1.1,7‘-IS,<It*0
bales on paper have equipped a ship and sent il to tin* l-’ncilicj
Islands in an ollol't to sec if they can't find -nine tribe willing |n go :
mik • I in order to reduce the demand for cotton goods,
This )uipi r makes tin* lellowiiig [■ r» |>1 u-«• y:
•That Nov. I will witness the most extraordinary crop exliuu
tion ever known.
That the market will turn about Ool. ■Jo, ami will si ll for I-<•
before .1 aI)nilry 1 .
That more people will go broke on the -debt side of cotton this
year than on the long side. That the crop is nearer Dt than II
million bales.
Town \ Country
August Sc.hul^.n dpivp lr (own
Monday.
Tlmo. Kpndfh.k se( type at th^
Cmij'ier Gllieo (hisj week.
Francis Davulsfui, pf port i,>
here visiting 1:is brother Mains
and family east of town.
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A leader of the Courier told an
oile r reader of the Opiifia)' and
he H/]d ijs-t-’ Teopja )v|m neve;'
saw colony but happcijed )o read
t|i> t'oijui.ij would tl|in); till.-
were a big to\ynD—and wo want
to femarjt thjit Cnlopy J. 8 a
’‘grpat bjg” litthi town-
Golpn.v ijiul vicinily will liavc p
gpiddgd school i:lx| yepr watcii
us grow.
Hev. Walter ('. Roe preached
a very s.U'opg serniop at Shawnee
"l(“■*>■<,' hy attended th<i Synod of
tiie Sothern Presbyterian Church
last jwek .) uiiiiider who hear !
him and lias heard jpany of the
hr.st pr/.giche.ts in ,the stuhe pr. -
piopiiKYd jt the hvjft 'ii(e had ev.-r
Ijeurd ip nklahpinu,
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Sep the Piano contest count on
page IJ til is week
The Cash Mercantile Cp.
We asl{ u portion of your business and ous aim is to please you always.
Caddo-Buck Creek
Mrs, Gaunt visited Mrs, Curlis
lust Monday evening,
Mr. and Mrs, Gox of Mt. View
visited <h H. Mu (pinid Uml
family last week.
Mr. II. H. Young Inis piirelmsei
live Fill'd Automobiles,
M r. it ltd M rs, .loll it Is filer .1 f. of
| Friendship spent Saturday itigln
with Mr. ami Mrs. Sum Killer.
N. T. I thick well,
Mrs, t'. II. MeRtinid and ehild-
ren spent Satnr*Iny night and
Sunday with friends in Mt. View,
\V. I!. Megli and family o I
(dm Flder Ko11-uh ennui iii Sun-
to uc'iipy their plaei* recently
purelitisi'i 1 of < 1. I Mi I tej'.
Rev, Growsnn preaelied Id*
farwell sermon id Ruck ('reel;.
lust Sunday night.
T. .1, Kendrii'k linuled n loit
of cotton to W’fut'd \\A dllosihi.s
We handle only clean fresh
goods-and price them right-
treat you well and gurantee
satisfaction.
For Cash Trade
We give coupons representing the
amount of every cash purchase and
on Dec. 24 will give away FREE one
folding bed 1st prize, one dresser
2nd prize, one rocker 3rd prize to the
one having the largest amount of cou-
pons
BRING
US YOUR PRODUCE.
The Cash Merc.
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Seger, Neatha H. Colony Courier (Colony, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 19, 1911, newspaper, October 19, 1911; Colony, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc942346/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.