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■ Twain’s Prophetic Wish, i ***^ on' of Mart Twain’# r^*'n»tJP*V* Neither of u# had WMrWft (t tbe matter, a’ r>>* (!l. pa great fa ta all the ^ „c The thought that the ** . g'^'i star was 25,000.000.0(10. I** . go-ay —one fourth million * ** distance to our own remote ** yni a sort of splendid thrUI. ***** iigors out those great mens I" f f gjw. e. covering sheets of Its sums, but he was not a •f-stbamath»an, and (he answers ^ "*er>!lv wrong. Comets in pnr j‘utcnsted him. and one day be * me In w,th lla,k^’* comet to “ ,. {s Riming again next year. * ' f to pO out with it. It will «L rrwtest disappointment of my ' ^ 1 don't go out with Flnlley's *Lked so strong and full of color * \tr ono could not believe that * held a prophecy.—"Tho Boys’ Ld M#rk Twain.” Ky Albert IUge ;iiM. in St- Nlfll0ltiq Extinction of the Buffalo. iag of the extinction of the j. i> the director of tho New York r. park said: " ,, bv u,. means true that the ex of the bufTalo Is due most r ^ encroachment of human be on their feeding grounds rather ' Mthtir wboU-aie slaughter. The ‘‘bisni] herds of the plains, from Eitduuvan to Texas, were all of: f, p,jerminated by systematic robe , i,ije hunting In summer, kill- j -tongues and slaughter for nil j * ! fxrsses Imaginable. This oc long before any of their ranges wasted by man eiiher for cattle . an or for agriculture’ The lcgitl f industries of man played no part | nvf jn the extermination of the I either west or east. The slatigh ;5 fvstcmatlc and deliberate and I u jjvsaee of the agriculturist and ( | "*«k grower.”—New York Times, j Why Spiders Fight, r JKS tiro spiders fight there is gen j a good reason for the attack i itc rigorous defense that follows. 1 - not generally known that after a « time spiders become Incapable jAniog a web from lack of innte i Ilia glutinous excretion from t t tho slender threads urc spun is , iSi; therefore spiders cannot keep I -instructing new suarcs when the f 3f, nre destroyed. Cut they cpn ; o themselves of the web producing • .-rs of their younger neighbors, and • they do without scruple. As soon i v iJcr's web constructing mate 'as become exhanrted and Its last • kstroyed It sets out in search of p ?r h' rne, and tinless it should : - to find one that Is teuantless a r e usually ensues, which ends only r the retreat or death of the lu ■ defender. ^ : m to Make Use of Vermin. f kris, says a writer in the New Sim, rats are made to serve a ;commercial purpose. When the . -ils are caught they are put into n walled pit and fed. regularly. ” a month there is a general ex tern, accomplished in a scientific :".tr by means of gas. By that : the rats are sleek and plump, and ' ' bkles are in excellent condition. 1 bkles are removed and treated l. erentually are made into ‘'kid” i It has also been found that : can be used for bookbinding ninth* manufacture of photograph ' a«. Inherited Idea. ’"" the tinaucier’s little son is en- I ' i himself in the country!” k tc instinct, his amusement is ' , in the financial line.” T Is that?” 1 -t you see how he is now plnn ruc on a bank?”—Baltimore Kfca. Scared Him. T wonder why Harry broke Ids i c-MJCut wUh Miss lV'i kt-ni. Jack I -■ -"diucT to my Information, her fa- j ' Ml to lend him money enough ■ married on.—Indianapolis Star. eulHn’t Be Much Oftener. '-l'.u only kiss n. now when you mi3ney. She—Good gracious, “s !.o’t that often enoughV—Stray > iT’if'g • ~ ^ + -J> + * d- * •«• * d- * '•"MCTICAL health hint. Sleep Is Important. -vie average healthy adult rc —■es at least eight hours of I in the twenty-four to keep - --lit best condition. 1'erhaps - ^ 0,16 «f the exceptions ’t have managed to get along II or six hours for years and to thrive on it. •-Ojou are an exception, for ■■'t Paople would “run down" , j '®f- r‘mount of sleep. Every • w°fkers should ninke it a >c be in bed by 10 o'clock ,'4a4t flv"® nights in the week. . bet!room should 1>« quiet 1 “iitilated. Ne\er jvr ' ■ • 'tscif to “sleep cold.’’ This ®b*D' however, that w’d pile on covers until Of,". &t"’ Weighed down with thi3 w,u on,y disturb in*! make it restless, fe v ' ^ Possible, should lie i # 01 the room where ,' t <,ni not blow over you. i-4.v ,rJ mattro>s is better for >w a soft one, and a • r he*l should not be in any ■s-rk bouse. ..-jsea / I Plan of the Club The Plan Is Simple: You begin with a certain amount, lc, 2c, 5c, or 10c, and increase your deposit the same amount each week. Or, you can begin with a certain amount, 50c, $1.00, $5.00, or any amount, and deposit the same amount each week. How to Join Look at the different Clubs in table below and select the one you wish to join, the lc, 2c, 5c, 10c, 50c, $1.00. $5.00, or any of the clubs; then come to our Bank with the tirst weekly payment. We will make you a member of the Club and give you a Christmas Banking Club Book showing the Club y ou have joined. EVERYBODY CAN JOIN-Men and Women, Boys and Girls, Little Children, The Baby You can take out memberships for your family and your friends An employer can take out memberships (or his employes. He will welcome everyone. ' What the Different Clubs will Pay You _ lc Club Payments 1st Week....lc 2nd Week... ,2c 3rd Week ...3c Increase Kvery Week by te Total in 5(1 Weeks $12.75 2c Club Payments 1st Week.2c 2nd Week... .4c 3rd Week....6c Increase Kvcry Week hy Sic Tot:il 1st .10 Weeks ' $25.50 5c Club Payments 1 st Week.5c 2nd Week. . .10c 3rd Week... 15c lm'ieu'C Kvny Wi<k In "c Total in 50 Weeks $63.75 10c Club Payments 1st Week.... 10c 2nd Week...20c 3rd Week...30c Increase Kver> Week by IOe Total in 50 Weeks $127.50 50c Club Payments 1 st Week.... 50c 2nd Week., .50c 3rd Week...50c l>C|tOSit .*(»(■ I V<MJ \Vc< k Total In 50 Wrfk* $25.00 $1.00 Club Payments 1st Week..$1.00 2nd Week...$1.00 3rd Week...$1.00 It.-posit #1.00 Kv«*rjr \V. ok Total In AO Uet'kN $50.00 l _ ' $5.00 Club Payments 1st Week..$5.00 2nd Week...$5.00 3rd Week...$5.00 Deposit *.YOO Every Week Total In o«» Weeks $250.00 X Club For $2, $3, $4 $10,00 or any amount You Can Begin with the Largest Payments First and Decrease Your payments Each Week The Reasons for the Club To provide a way for those of moderate and even small means to bunk Iheir money. To teach “the saving habit" to those who have never learned it. It makes your pennies, nickels and dimes, often foolishly sp lit, grow into dollars; dollars grow into a fortune. Start your fortune today. To give you a liunk connection and show yon how our Hunk cun he of service to joii, For Young and Old For old and youvig. The sensible thing for oil |ufreuln to do Is to Join our Khristmas Hank ing flub and also pul <*vcry iih iul'cr o( their family into II. lids will tench them the value of money and how to hank and SI.UK MON KY. May ho this little start you give them mm' may dome ih y set them up in business or buy them a home. SI w often have you widled that you!' parents had taught you early the value ol hanking your money. You would he well-off today. Don't make the same mistake with YOI It children. We Pay 4 per cent Interest in Our Christmas Banking Club Christmas Banking Clubs Can Be Opened Beginning Monday, December 18 s.\t;i n: \ turns CRAY HAIR DARK j It’s (Jrandniother's Recipe to Bring ’ Rack Color anti Luster to Hair. That beautiful, even shade of dark, glossy hair can only be had by brew ing a uiixture of Sage Tea and Sul phur. Ypur hair i your charm. It, makes or mars the face. When it j fades, turns gray or streaked, just an application or two of Sage and Sulphur enhances Us appearance a bund redfold. Dont bother to prepare the mix ture; you can get this famous old i recipe improved by the addition of! other ingredient* for 50 cents a large; bottle, all ready for use. It is called j Wyeth’s Sage and sulphur Com-, pound. This can always be depend-] ed upon to bring Puck the natural color ami lustre of your hair. Everybody uses “\\ yetb s Sage . a.ml Sulphur Compound now because it! darkens so naturally and evenly that nobody can tell it has been ap plied. You limply dampen a sponge ^ or soft brush with it and draw this ( through the hair, taking one small strand at a tiim*; by morning the, pray hair lias disappeared, and af ter another applicaron it becomes beautifully dark and appears .glossy and lustrous. This ready-to-use prep aration is a delightful toilet requi site for those who desire dark hair aud a youthful appearance. U not intended lor the cure, mitiga tion or prevention of disease.— (adv) HI ST WKlTKns LSI: “AMKKIt’AMSMS” lute...sting l.i-t of 'these JMmises found .it New l ni\eisiii"S Dictionary. Many words and phrases thajpf i have. A peculiar significance in the I'nlted Stales have come into tom ! moil use in recent years. They arc 'encountered every day in articles ! contributed to the newspapers and tlie magazines by the b.st writer * ^ c irctully selected list of such ‘Americanisms” will be found ini I’iie New Universities Dictionary lie-1 ing offered to the readers of this paper. They make up one of the twenty-five supplementary diction-1 aiies which have been incorporated In this remarkable volume, com piled and edited by leading Ameri can lexicographers, including Percy VV. Long, Ph.D., Harvard Universi ty; Clark S. Northrop. Ph D., Cor nell University; John C. Kolfe. Ph. L)„ University of Pennsylvania; For rest s Dunt, A.M., Columbia Uni versity, and Morris \V. Crool, Ph.D., Princeton University. The editor chief is George ‘Uagar, compiler of many previous dictionaries and encyclopedias. The book is new, ab solutely i.ew. Its definitions are simple, accurate and authoritative. fn.OO Reward. A reward of 15.00 will t>« paid bj this company for the conviction el any one found rullty ot taking the Daily Light front the yard or lawn of any subscriber of tills paper. EN TERPRISE PUBLISHING COM PANT. Tf you contemplate marriage this fall let us print your marriage invi tati-'ns or announcements. J. T. Tucker, job printing, "that’s all.” at the Daily Light office. tf We Tell You the Price \ Just receiver! new fresh stock of Celluloid for auto curtains. We can now sew in hack curtain lights, ford cars $1.50; other cars in proportion. One-man tops for Fords or light cars made to order in our own shop. Rubber $20.00, Mohair $25.00. Fords recover top—Rubber SI2.50, Mohair $15.00. Work ail done on power machines. A visit to our shop will convince “U” we are the leading repair shop of Ellis county. Fords repainted $12.50. Auto painting of the best. V/axahachie Garage & Repair Co Opposite Post Office Original Contractors of Auto Work X . , l_ — j-iiin i—ii-ti m- ir iir~ t —r~~~ For feed and tuel phone Brod eiid & Kennedy. Old phone 15. if (JL'IT MHAT Will N KIDMAH BOTH lilt Take a (Jlii-vs of Sails If Tour Buck . Hulls or Bladder Troubles You. No man or woman who cat, meat regularly can make a mistake by flushing the kidneys occasionally, says a well-known authority. Meat; forms uric acid which excites the kidneys, they become over-worked I from4the strain, get sluggish and fall to filte1, the waste and poisous from the blood, then we get sick. Nearly ail rheumatism, headaches, liver trouble, nervousness, dizziness, sleep lessne-s; and urinary disorders come from sluggish kidneys. The moment you fee! a doll ache in the kidney* or your hack hurts or if the urine is cloudy, offensive, full of sediment, Irregular of pas sage or attended by a sensation of scalding, stop eating ni<'ut and get about four ounces of Jad Halts from any pharmacy; take a table,-spoonful i in a glass of water before breakfast j aud in i few days your kidneys will [act fi in. This famous salts Is made 1 from thi acid of grapes and lemon : juice, combined with litliiu, and has ! been used for generations to flush land stimulate the kidneys, also to | neutralize the acids in urine so it no i longer causes irritation, thus ending ; bladder weakness. . Jad Salts Is inexpensive and can ; not Injure; makes a delightful effer vi- - ( lit lii>i;i- • aler drink which lyv eryoue should take no., and tMm to k«i p the kidney* clean and active , and th>' blood pure, thereby avoid ing i “i ions kidney complications. - j If you have second-hand articles that you wish to il'spouo of let the people know it by p’acmg a small | at In tbo Daily Light want column | The dollar that walks by youi ! d£or is jours. Get tfce Dcllneatt t | and Jfivcry body’s Mugazino for out NATIONALIZED 1890 / 'TOaxatyarljte National Bank Of Waxahachie, Texas. Capital, Surplus and Profits Over $355,000.00 YOUR ACCOUNT SOLICITED J. H MILLER, President. DR. C. W. SIMPSON, Active Vice President P. A CHAPMAN. Vice President LTNN D. LAS8WELL, W E McKNIQIIT, WILL Mc.PHERSON, CaaUler. Assistant Cashier. Assistant Cashier. DIRECTORS P A CHAPMAN. WM STILES. O. H. CHAPMAN, J. H. MILLER. DU C. W SIMPSON. HARRIS McINTOSH, J. LEE PENN, J W HARRISON, B. C. CUNNINGHAM. Arc you boosting for the Mil In County Sanitarium? year (or $2, or get either magaxin^ t\So years (or $2, threo dollars is the regular price. Phone your mag azine orders, single or dubs, to 315. ■ 11 1 '■■■ " —" 1 ■■ Mrs. J. A. C. Kemble. tf-dh For quick results use the Daily Light wunt column. cf TO THE AUTO OWNERS OF. ELLIS COUNTY \ou have in your miilst a concern which will save ;. <rt Irene one-thinl to one-half on your tire e.\|w*u-o. \Ve <o mt M'W. ami we <lo not heat and vulcanize your lire*, bit. we half-sole your tire absolutely good as new. We give you a guarantee of ;l,r>no miles again :! i . :;t COME TO SEE I S International Kail Sole Tire Company 113 North linger* Street Wi. .a’utcbi!*. Tent