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7^ Ladies' Coats 25 this year's Coats, to close out at HALF PRICE Ladies1 Furs Furs are advancing but we are clos ing out a lot of high-class furs cheap. Nemo Corsets We are closing out 100 Nemo Cor sets at ROCK BOTTOM PRICES for 7 Days Only. Men's Plush Lined Coats Men's Fur Coats Men's Sheep Skin Coats Going at Greatly Reduced Prices. CLEARANCE SALE ON ALL NOW. I Men's Lined Mittens I 100 PAIRSVALUES TO $1.00 &m+x*#J&&x&&*^^ OXBOW. Mr. and Mrs. C. Borchers spent last Tuesday evening at the Leon. Annis home Mr. and Mrs Oliver Diblee visited one evening of last week at Jim Thompson's. A few attended the quarterly meet ing at the Methodist church last Tues day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Lmdell and fam ily spent last Tuesday evening at Ev erett Hall's. Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Steeves and daughter were guests at the Road strom home last Sunday. Visitors at the John Gates home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Emil Lund gren and son, and daughter, Lillian. Claude, Mannie and Ella Whitcomb and Arthur Radeke spent last Friday evening at Long Siding. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hall and son spent last Sunday at Edward Hall's. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Tomlinson and Mrs. Grace Tomlinson, were visitors at Ernest Radeke's last Friday even ing. Visitors at Albm Anderson's last Sunday evening were Mrs. John Gates, and two daughters, and Bemice Gates. Ruth Peterson spent Sunday with Hattie and Lula Hall Mrs George Tayloi, Ethel and Ella Whitcomb and Mannie Whitcomb were pleasant visitors at Mrs. Bertha Radeke's Sunday. Charley Bulhs and Claude Whit comb spent Sunday evening at the Tomlinson home. The Ladies' Aid will have a business meeting at Mrs. Tomlinson's next Thursday afternoon, Feb. 3. All mem bers are urged tosbe present as busi- ness of importance is to be transacted. Claude and Mannie Whitcomb spent last Wednesday evening with Arthur Radeke. Mr. and Mrs. John Gates, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hall, and son, were at C. Borcher's Monday evening. Oliver Diblee was pleasantly sur prised by a party of friends last Sat urday evening, to help him celebrate the anniversary of his birth. The ev ening was passed in the usual way. A bountiful lunch was served and all de parted saying they had had a most enjoyable time. WYANEtT. Little Myrtle Weeks is suffering -from_an abcess, but we hope she will soon recover. Mrs. P. Sjoden is on the sick list. Sunday visitors at Strong's were Mr. and Mrs. Otto Engstrom, Mr. and Mrs. F. Weeks and Mr. and Mrs*. Oscar Lindgren. Christine Westling spent Sunday'in Spring Vale. Mrs. Ed Erickson is staying with her mother in Cambridge while Mr. Lyndell is here sawing wood/ Mrs. Wm. Baulford and son, Ralph, called on Ericson's Monday. Edith Ericson spent Friday after noon with Gladys Strong. The Ladies' Aid meeting at Otto Engstrom's last Wednesday was well Ladies' Winter Coats Closing out a lot, at each $2.48 The New Gossard Corsets They lace in front. Ask our sales ladies to show them to you. PRIVATE FITTING ROOM AT OUR STORE. SPECIAL! 100 LADIES' NECWSPR attended. Emma Berg spent Thursday after noon with Edith Ericson. Edith Ericson and Edna Torell spent Sunday with Gladys Strong. Frank Spiece spent Sunday with Ella Hendrickson. Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Webb spent Sun day with Wm. Webbs. Annie Chilstrom went back to town last Saturday after spending a couple of weeks at home. Mrs. P. Levme called on Mrs. H. Rust Friday. Mrs. L. Rust, Mrs. H. Rust and Mrs. A. Rust spent Monday afternoon at Lynde's The Ladies' Aid will be held at Mannie Lundgren's next Wednesday. Everybody attend. Mr. and Mrs. G. Webb and son, Dal ton, and Ella Hendrickson, spent Wed nesday evening at Otto Engstrom's. Quite a number attended the party given at Aug. Chilstrom's last Thurs day, and all report a fine time. Christine Westling and Gladys Strong spent Tuesday evening at Os car Lindgren's. Gust Hilstrom went back to St. Paul last Thursday after spending a few days with Pete and Martin Wicklund. We are sorry to hear that Ruben Norberg is ill at the hospital. We hope he will soon recover^ Mary Norlmg called on Elvera Erie son Thursday afternoon. Aldrich Rust spent Thursday after noon at home. Oscar Norling and Johnny Weeks spent Sunday with home folks. Mrs. N. Berg spent Tuesday after with Mrs. Erickson. Mrs. H. Hanson returned home from Blomford last Wednesday after a cou ple of weeks visit. Gust Helstrom spent Monday even ing at Oscar Lindgren's. J. P. Torrell spent Sunday after noon at H. Hanson's. Mr. and Mrs. Aug. Chilstrom spent Sunday *at P. Levine's. Conrad Torrell and Pete Berg took in the "movies" last Sunday night. Mildred Chilstrom, Viola Rust, and Ella Bergren spent Sunday at John Chilstrom's. Pete Wicklund spent Monday even ing at the Frank Weeks home. Philip Westling went to Elk River, Idaho, Friday. He was accompanied by his brother, David. We are glad to hear that Mrs. A. E. Westling is improving. We all wish to see her home again soon. The Ladies' Aid meeting at Gust Lind's last Wednesday was well at tended. -4 ZIMMERMAN. The next meeting of the Ladies' Aid society will be with Mrs. A. B. Briggs on Friday afternoon, Feb. 4. There will be a dance in Kettelson's store next Friday night, Jan. 28th. Music by Kettelson's band. Every body welcome. Irve Jennison spent Sunday here with friends and relatives. A number of friends of Eva Swan- ....The New Spring Goods are here and on display. We axe showing an unusally large assortment of Wool Dress Goods now. W SPRING WAISTS $1.50 each MEN'S WINTER RUBBERS. 300 pair of Leather Top Rubbers on sale for 7 days. WE ARE GOING TO CLOSE OUT EVERY PAIR. A E ALLEN & CO, Th Leadin Stor ew?##a#^^ son called on her at her home Sun day afternoon. Mrs I. F. Walker and Mrs. W. A. Smith visited relatives here Monday. Foley Cohoes began filling the ice houses this week. C. A Stillman and family spent Sun day at Sam Right's. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hanson spent Sunday with their parents. Prayer meetings are being held the M. E. church here this week. Miss Lillian Bargabos of Elk River spent Sunday here with her sister, Mrs. Earl Iliff. Miss1 Ina Beari spent Sunday with her brother and family. OPSTEAD. Orville Ireland had the misfortune severely cut his foot, while at work on Saturday. John Anderson transacted business at Redtop on Friday. Mrs. Cornelius Tomson of our neigh boring town is reported seriously ill with pneumonia. We all hope for a speedy recovery. Mrs. Harry Elgren went to Wahkon last week to consult a doctor regard ing her baby's health. Mr. and Mrs. Gust Haglund were Isle visitors on Monday. The debate at the north school house attracted an unusually large audience, and those present speak very highly of the entertainment. Otto Haggbe^g of Isle is logging on his land in section 27. The logs are be ing hauled to Isle. O. C. Anderson was at McGrath on Saturday. jVINELAND. H. A. Pierce was a Vineland caller Sunday. Leander Anderson made a trip to Onamia Saturday. Mrs. C. Rogers has been quite sick with a severe cold, but is getting bet ter. Rev. H. D. Bossuett, of Onamia, held services at the M. E. church last Sunday. There was a large atten dance. W. F. Foster of Wahkon was here a few days last week looking for a farm to rent for the coming season. GLENDORADO&SANTIAGO J. E. Odegard transacted business in the twin cities last week. Mr. and,Mrs. Lester Orrock visited the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrsf J. Carlson, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ole Jensen and Mr.WheatNo. and Mrs. Jens Jensen visited relatives _at Long Siding, Sunday, i Mr. and "Mrs. J. Thompson of Blue "Hill, attended Sunday school at T. Jen sen's Sunday. Mrs. Cora Kilgard has been staying with Mrs. J. E. ""Odegard the pa.st week. "v Bills: are out for ~an auction at Ralph Lloyd's, Feb. 3. Mr. Lloyd-lives on the CulbertJson place. ~-w The ladies of the M. E. church In Santiago met at the home of Mrs. G. Moey and organized a Home Mission- fp!f% THE PMNC3T0N UNK)N: THURSDAY, JANUARY 27,lMAg** With Special advance Showing the NEW SPRING GOODS. Commencing Saturday, January 29th, and Continuing for 7 Days Wool Blankets We are closing out all Wool Blank ets. We have about 12 Wool Blankets left. You will never buy a Wool Blanket cheaper than NOW! Men's Overalls We are offering 200 xlozen overalls at the usual prices. "If you are looking for the very best overalls, you will find them at ALLEN'S. Rugs mmmmwixm^^mMmmixmxjmmmfmmMWMmm We are offering 50 Rugs, values up to $3.50at each $2.29 About 100 Sweaters, at all prices, and on which we are now giving liberal reductions. Money to Loan on Improved Farms Liberal Amounts Lowest Rates Prepayment Privileges ROBT.TiTKING, Princeton, Minnesota ary society, last Thursday Mrs. G. Strand is ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. L. Larson. Isaac Jensen is hauling lumber from Foley lo a large barn he will erect in the spring. C. B. Dahl sought medical relief in Princeton recently. Mr. Dahl has been suffering from tonsilitis nearly all winter. GREENBUSH. Miss Edna Leander and Archie Gen now, who are attending school at Princeton, were home over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Shrode and daughter, Violet, of Princeton, were Sunday visitors at AshawJEteiman's. The Ladies' Aid society of the Ger man Lutheran church will meet with Mrs. Geo. Wilhelm, Friday, Jan. 23. Everybody welcome. Arthur Leander made a business trip to Long Siding Thursday. Miss Olga Reiman spent Sunday af ternoon at Wm. Heruth's. Rosie Seifert and Elsie Heruth are sick with the measles. The visitors at H. Reiman's on Sun day evening were: Mr. and Mrs. Aug Bauman and sons, Charlie and Otto, Ella and Alfred Heruth, and Tilly, Guy and Albert Seifert. Mr. and Mrs. A. Edmisen spent Sun day at Ed Saxon's. Mr. and Mrs. W. Edmisen and daug ter, Erma, were Princeton visitors on Sunday. LOCAL MARKET REPORT. The quotations hereunder are those prevailing on Thursday morning at the time of going to press: POTATOES Triumphs 95c to $1.00 Ohios 65c to70c Burbanks 65c to 70c Russets 65c to70c Kings 60c to 65c Rose 65c to 70c GRAIN. BAy. ETC. WheatNo. 1 Northern $1.25 2 Northern $1.21 Wheats-No. 3 Northern $1.14 Oats 39c@43c Barley r...61c@64c Flax $2.17@$2.25 Rye 85c@88c Beans, machine run $2.50@$3.00 Beans, hand picked $3.00@$3.50 LIVESTOCK Fat beeves, per "lb 5c@5%c Calves, per lb 6c@7c Hogs, per cwt $6.00 Sheep, per lb 3%c@5c Hens, old, per Kb 7c@9c Springers, per lb 8c@9c MEN'S FELT SHOES. One lot to close out at, per pair, $1.69 MEN'S WOOL UNDERWEAR. SPECIAL PER GARMENT 98c MEN'S CAPS Value from $1.00 up to $1.50, to close out at, each 79c MEN'S WOOL PANTS. 200 pair at a discount of 10% Malone Pants not Included. MUNSING UNDERWEAR. We carry a complete line of Mun singwear always. Men's Ladies' Children's xB fiJ owner a booster for Reo. Groceries Fancy Loganberriesper pound Peasper can Cornper can 5-lb. box large Prunes at Fancy Mixed Nutsat a pound 8 bars Lenox Soap for. 6 bars Crystal White Soap for Large package Wampum Oat-O "I mealeach falv A good Coffeeper pound Corn Flakesper package A large bottle of Catsup Burt Olney's APPLES! APPLES! 25c 8c 7c 60c 18c 25c. 25c 15c 5c 17c barrel $ZaOU Per basket. 95c Special Cracker and Cookies Sale at our Store. Come in and we will tell you all about "The Honey Girl." Oh' You Honey Girl." Pillsbury's Best Flour is THE Flour. PRINCETON Reo Quality is Uniform gj Every Reo Ca is a Goo One W YOUR REO MOTORthe motor that will go into your Reointo W every Reo caris dynamometer tested. jIX* PERHAPS YOU DON'T CATCH the full significance of that state-$& mentsounds like "shop talk" to you. W ALL RIGHT, WE'LL EXPLAIN: And in the explanation perhaps P(k we can show you why Reo quality is uniformwhy every Reo is #& just as goodjust as powerful, just as sweet-running and just as Wr low in upkeep cost as the best Reo we ever made. 0(fo MOST MAKERS CONSIDER it sufficient to subject every tenth orrkft every fifteenth and in some cases every one-hundredth motor to^t? the dynamometer test. V\M (OF COURSE WE ARE ^PEAKING now of those leading makers (fa who have this expensive equipment. Many scarcely know the $& meaning of the term.) yf* IT IS CONSIDERED sufficient, guage of the accuracy of workmanship flk and the power of motor to test one about every so often. IF THAT ONE PROVES UP it is assumed that the rest of that day's W run will average about the same. If it falls below the requirements (Jfk. in the test it is in like manner assumed that the rest are below j& standardand measures are taken to correct it in the next batch. W? MEANTIME YOU MIGHT bo one of those to get one of those that ft* didn't prove up. /& NO THE REO FOLK do not consider that kind of testing sufficient.^ It isn't sufficient, for example, that the Reo the Fifth we sell yoi ^k "averages up." The Reo standard says your Reo must be as good Vu in every respect as any Reo ever turned out of the factorya little"^ better if possible since today's cars ought to be better than yes-^ terday's. frk AND SO YOU CAN KNOWyou can feel absolutely surethat the^g individual car we delivered to you, has, itself and its every part, passed through the most rigid tests. /Tfc IF YOU COULD VISIT the big 30-acre Reo plant at Lansing, Michigan, as we have, and see the four rows of dynamometers with meters *S/* an,d other electrical equipment, you would exclaim "what an ex-jfll pensive testing equipment!" ifi BUT WHEN YOU DRIVE YOUR Reo car you will appreciate theW economy of a testing system that guarantees every buyer the utmost 0(h satisfaction for his money and makes you and every other Reo Arm Evens HardwareCo.& PRINCETON, MINNESOTA The Ne WC) the FifthS The Incomparable Four $875 -*s 3?" ^j as