Take a Victrola
on your camping trip
A Victrola is looted upon as a regular part of
a camping outfit nowadays.
It is always sure of a rousing welcome.
Its delightful music is one of the real joys of
camp life.
Whether you are g • •. ramping rr not, come in and get acquainted S
I with th* Victrola. We' » idly play any music you wish t > hear.
Victrolas $15 to $L60. Victors $10 !o $100. Terms to suit y«*ur
convenience. - * <■ t
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Northern Drug Co.
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PHONES 11 and 75
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NEW MEXICO COYOTES
BEING KILLED BY OOC!
ARTKSIA. X. M. July L\r»—He
(“iifly W. H McKee, an (iklahoman
rinn- Imre to live lie brought star;
h minis, meyhoimils. \irdah ami spy
■ -nil other breeds ot ileus, and to tin
wonderment ot the l iti/en -. made in
explanations There were murinui
mu' h\ some against makin : a do>
• antonment oat of the town, hut Me
Kee paid no attention to them.
It wa- not learned until the morn
mi- he brought in tin first coyota
what liis business was Now Artesii
has voted him one ot its most popu
lar and useful itlzens.
Three times a week McKee, will
two gre> hounds and two sta^houmi;
in his car. drives out on the prairh
in pursuit of coyotes When one b
jumped tin- £re\ hounds are loosed
while McKee and the stanhounds «iv«
chase in the car All three are it
th*• air most of the time, for Nov
Mexico prairies are not smooth
Wln-n the (juarry is near exhaustiot
the stai'hounds, as reserves. go ove
tin* top and finish the coyotes
Coyotes have destroyed many broods
• >1 chickens and numerous lambs it
this region. Farmers have offerer
liberal rewards tor their pelts. !>u
McKee says tin- sport of killing then
iiid tin- >aviuu ot the farmers* herd
and flocks is ail the reward In- wants
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OUTLOOK IS GOOD IN SOUTU
FOO BIG CROPS OF FORAGE
KL PASO. Texas. July L’." Kang<
conditions in tin* Panhandle of Texas
the southern part of Oklahoma anc
eastern New Mexico north of the <’a
nadian river are excellent, a repor
from J M. Howell, inspector for tin
Panhandle Southwestern Stockmen'?
Association. stated The repor
added that forage crops were look
ing good and the prospects for a good
cattle year in the Southwest were ex
cellent. Cattle are moving briskly t<
northern pastures through the Pan
handle, he said There is little trail
ing being done in this district, all cat
tie being shipped by rail to the north
ern pasture lands.
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Madam Velva will give sclentifl<
from 7 p. m. until 10 p. m., ove
card readings for a short tlmo only
Hegg’a store.
NAVAJO INDIANS UNABLE
i TO BET BAIN FDR CROPS
AUH'QrKHQrK. N M . July 25
Kollowing months of drouth on the
Navajo Indian «r\at ion, went of
h< • < . the triIn -men < ailed ;i pow wow
: • ib lv. at w hi h t he « hi«• Is. medi
» < in* men and tribal directors derided
that radical n.« - -ures should he re
■( i ted to in order to briny rain to
•licit par* lied holds.
Alter beseeching the (Treat Spirit
■ f with dance; and other ritual, they
plugged with rocks two artesian wells
which had been dug by the I’nited
States irrigation service, explaining
that the white man's method of mak
ing water come from the ground was
no good, and they would make it come
from the sky as the (Treat Spirit in
tended
W hen tin* ceremonies concluded the
Naxajos awaited the thunder claps
that were to herald the coming rain.
There "as no thunder and no rain,
and the Indians went away.
(Tenoral li I' Robinson of the It
• dian irrigation service has gone to the
reservation to Investigate the sittia
ri«>n and repair the wells.
ENLISTED MEXICANS ARE i
KNOWN TO BOYS AS SPICKS
I POUT MUSS. T.'\;o, July L\Y
i "Spick is the universal name among
J enlisted soldiers for Mexicans It is
strictly an army word, for it is never
- heard outside of army circles. The
origin of the word is said to have
been in Panama during the canal con
struction period One version of its
origin is that the natives answered all
ijuestions in Knglish by saying "No
spicka Kngles " Prom this derivation
the no in "spick" has come into gen
eral use ,
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Your eyes fitted Compound and
stigrmrir lenses replaced See Os
borne.
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; A lew stock of 256 and 30-caliber
j Newton rifles for your inspection at
the Northwestern Hardware Co
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Boxes And Tables Reserved For Private
_ Dinner Parties _
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Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
FRESH BEEF, PORK, VEAL, MUTTON AND PRO
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Particular Attention and Prompt Service Given to Order* from
Mining Canips, Roadhouses and Interior Points
Halibut and Other Fresh Fish of All Kinds Will Be Kept
in Stock When Available
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When You Are In McCarthy
_STOP AT THE --
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The Very Finest Rooms and Bath
in McCarthy, Alaska
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can’t get no better
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VELVET, the Smoothest Smoking Tobacco, combines the
smoking qualities that gave Kentucky Burley its title of
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