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j KENS A' RECORD VoL 4. Kenna, Chaves County, New Mexico, Friday, March 11, 1910. Number 8 " J. P. STONE, President G. T. I.ITTLEFIELD, Vice-President W. B. SCOTT, Cashier -The- KennaBank& i rust Co. OF KENNA, N. M. The depositors in this Bank are secured by the laws of this Territory to the cte n t of 550 , 000. 00 Our officers are bonded and we carry burglary Insurance. Every safeguard of modern Banking pro tects you. Come in and see us. The Kenna Bank & Trust Co. I Vim Millinery tftore. f & ff have a "Complete and View 3tock of Vtlillenerii that will arrive in a few days, and will be readq for iienr inspection at mi residence, en 'fa Main Street, in Kenna, View Memo. . . . q: H6U are eordialln invited to call and see what J have- to shew ueu in fa this line, before going elsewhere, taster stats a ifpeeiMif. ., . .1 . r-i Pleasure Was Mutual The freinds of two American c eberitie - one a stutterer ami the other home what deaf suc ceeded after much maneuvering in getting them to meet and the event aroused considerate un holy gle. Some time thereafter the stut terer was asked how the inter view passed off. "Oh w-we g g-got along f f- iineiy. ne stammerea. i c c-l couldn't, t ilk, and 8-s-she c-c-couldn't h h hear me. Lippin-cott's. Hearing Defective. A radical suffragette declares. "I expect to live to see a woman Speaker of the House." B!ess you, dear lady when has theie over been ;i iinie Mneo tlv app!. iu An appalling case of deafness was that of an old lady who liv ed jusf. across the iteet from the n.tvy yard. On Washington's birthday they fired a salute of twenty -one guns. The old lady was observed to start and listen as tho last gun was fired; then, adjusting her cap and smoothing her dress, .she exclaimed, "Come in!" Success Magazine. , fating incident iu F.kn, vvli- n j Piu Jjeelgei . .... .......... 4 ! I it wtmuui vwts ihh sjwaicer r tin: house? Old Fashion Kid. 'What sort of breakfast food do you find the best?" "Well replied the well-nourish, ed citizen, "I haven't ruu across anything yet that heats bacon and eggs, though sausage and buckwheat afford a ' pleasant change occasionally. " Phila ie'. Wanted. To borrow $250 on 8 month's time, and have more than $1000 collateral with which to secure payment. Call at Record offic for name and address. MY ('HEED. Are You A Mule? Certainly not. But, you aie the possesor of a mule or horse Talk to LOCKART: lie. makes HARNESS. Kenna, s N. M Sub."x:ribti Record. for The Kenna t ilo not fear to treaJ the path that those I love have lonj since trojj I do not fear to pass the pates ami stand bef'.ire the living Cod. In this tvi'ildi fVt.t I've done my pa:t; if Cod Ik Gijtl lit fcmiws it well; He will not turn II's hack on me and send me down to Idaekest hell Because I have not prayed aloud and shouted in the nia i ket-pl.icc, 'Tis wlut wCdo, not what we say, that makes us worthy of His pr.ice.- Putnam's Magazine. Two-Bit Gratitude. Peach Pits. I have a few selected Peach Pits for sale If you desire any for planting you should all at once as they are likely to soon he gone. J. A. Kimmons. at Lumber yard- A recent editorial in the Lan der (Wyo.) State Journal is so pertinent as to be worthy of re production. Under the heading 'Two Bit Gratitude" the Journal editor says: : In this enlightenee1 age, pub licity is thegumtest pngressi e force and tin- individual or com munity that neglects to employ it loses thereby. Tho newspapers want the town to grow rid pro-vi"-oi' along wl;h all other, citizen?. "While they should in all reason accept or make a small profit on all work turned out and they have never asked even that when Ihe goo lot' the town bus been sought.- The average week iy newspaper gives gratis for the good of the pub lie from 10 to $20 per week, or from $500 to 1,000 per year. What other business man gives as much every year fb the community; in which he lives? The casual j reader does not appreciate the fact that it co-ts so much money to set, every : ine of type in the paper an, I that the editor; who pays hicj printers is giving j just so miKjh money to the! school, the cjiu-'-hes, the vaii -j ous lodges, Oi ielies and assoc:oj tions every lit' e he prinis a free reading uotie for the--. Do you ' suppose that ;. ay other business j house wou'd , ive U:e price ot a A-iCK-of flour ,r .-tig; slioes tra Hut "feU thes to evorv ovganizalion in tho county every week Of cause not; 'hey would iu; be asktd to do so even if they wero generous tnough to do it. Xewspap-T men do it hec.uiso it has hem the custi in to 4o it and because they are pu! !io spirited and want to he'pH ' n every worthy cause to a greater extent than hey &re limn cially aide." Coiumentint, up n the above, J. U. Allard of Evanston (Wyo.) Times lias tne following; "And tlie reward! Ah, yes, the editor gets his reward most often right Where the chicken g it the ax. Ihe average busi ness man will write all over the country for prices on an ordinary commercial jo t and he Usually gets the prices and the work out of town But if we should i'iil to mentis' that Jones trot a carload of pftatocNoi Smith u unload of f- ) mi iniolements. or that the bai.Jv'Ts are il.,creailli.' un a d-!)..'l t !,i v j-, liii im iiicuiafo hvv, '. . TI.lu thete is the business ui.ni who doesn't believe in advertising. Let something happen around his place of business, and he ttvU slighted if i he "u.ws. sapor dxs not mention the occurrence. And then there i3 tho preacher and the school jnofessor, who would inonopolie your . stpace with lengthy . rlicles that would hot interest tv o per cent of your readers. Refuse their roqusls and you get a shoulder rebuke "A newspaper's space is its stock in trade that which buys bread and but er, and pays oil", the printer. Tho newspapor is willing to donate its space in boosting for he town, but it should not be looked upon as an She She She She She She She She SllG She sue MAY NOT BE VERY BIG sKe She . She She may not have red hair But when she she says she wants a new house, Or a new sbe g(e porch, or anything in the hardwaro line, you had better get busy and avoid trouble, siie An4 v.-lvu slie tells you that the best she rr,.U'!o in; V. all the material is at the S'e KE.NNA LUMDEK CO., don't argue he- h cause slie knows and we are ready to bhc iii.-, - S'e help her prove it She She We handle everything in the line. She She Kenna Lumber Co. She She She She She She She , who are al wayn ltoking for some I And So it Is. thing for olhirg. Evaiif-tn has: such p"0!eliey are thick, and n.o.st of them send out of town for wli-it, !itl!c prinlinx tl1' y )o tir6" r" -The Western Publisher a luirnmAV suriasK dixxku. Winds t annnt i xpiss the joy I said to my liiend; "Tell me my faults and I will know you aro my friend." And he told mo my faults, and I spurned him, for I thought him a fool. I said to a second friend:"Tell me my faults, and he said I had and happm. ?s it brought ire in no lauils, and 1 spurned him, beliitf mo I it, -by i enei'mlH'vel jtor 1 kll0sv w a fool. . with H d rhi r vn 1v l-ii thclav. 1 sa'a y 'bird friend:"Tell a pan of;Ku,.(1.,v Fib I niost heaJ'tilv ! me iny faults." And he told me tb.nik'eaf!, i:r.d cvci v ore.' And nl3' faults, and I thankod him. . . . . ....' . . A ...I ........ ,,J . ... vl si i t i. i Hi: .j !,;- I,, j j.,, .Mi, vama "n'"'Ju me, ior ue Knew for I he !.: c;l. - .t nl in my iioinx, bui i onUl :: t L e .leii?nt rn account ( f iclaiess. Inssnie you ti t? it i i inb a::;-!' was hi' Jly an:: (.c.'.oe 1 . Yvitv l' lieml Mrs. k fil'ie .Tt lrongs M. Iii Foxy Lover (;;-joi ng at" pholoV Oh. s e enoitgli, but yes l e be's an rwfn' h an d. r. Stella-What did he do? liita-Pidn't I toll you? Ue ina!e ah awftil fuss Iviih fne one season :i.d ll ;i-;ked me if dad would o!)ji ct to him as a son in law. Isi.idi.o, 1 though not, And he went away an l piopoefd to inv sitt.i'. Illiistrutt-d Kit?i I was a hypocrite. .Exchange. Had to Interpret. An editor . received 2.03 and cork from a delinquent subscrib er. When they met later the editor said. "1 understand about tho money because that was what you owed, but what does the cork mean?" "Stop'er," was the reply. Jewell County Re publican. . Doubtful Powder. Tb ., Ciciu'Ti. :' "i '".T.eamo here of iii" p"aci' !o. I e 1 nog man band i . . and V;d up bcioie . him. ," t,aiu the! Jo .tire i.d 1 1 e Ji;sf ic" n rlociirorTit locli hini to unit" in Zacharewicz Per ezynski a:id I'okowareTa Jen linski. "Ahem!" he s:ii:l. Zccha h'm h'm ; Id. d yon i;.ke this worn in" respenulnl th. OX't. A P. l !. tx.'b-re V'.'li'' IU:l'I'!'.il ed t:. tho i-y-v "Join i i a ; . of . Ti i a :it hoi is'-d n.atn'monv t.i One day, after listening to a story particularly offensive with !ag, Lincoln McConnell, -the ! (Virgia evangelist, told this; I An old darky went into a store i d v. u in ( ieorgia and asked; ! ''Say I oss, you got any gun ! .ow(hih i.eahr' 'Y(s, we have gun powder." ' 'Lemme see some that theah l o dab." The dealer showed him some. J' ee a Iiltle of that powdah ie my hand. ' The darkv took the powder noir ti c light, ran hisfoicfinger iiroimd and around in it, looked at it ciiticaliy, aod then smellci! i 1 1 wo or t h ree t i mes . "And you say this heah is 'Yes, sir,'" I. CO ta,. iH.wdah;" Yes." answered the dealer What young man h'm ah ski do ou this man to be" etc "Yes, sir," replied lb womei "Then 1 pron unce you nirn itla matter with il" and wife,, 'said the .Justice, glad u,,,,.,.. i,ncR'fi,fl .l.m-Vv sharply; tliat is powder, ., , C, .. shook bis head doubtfully nouuee; "ai d I hearli.y con- gratulato you both on having -"but h.t smells to mo hke it's reduce I those two narns t I )ih, done been shot . off befoah." accommodatica bureau for those Lippin olt's. -r-.Tu.lge's Tiiharry.