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THE WEEKLY DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE. THURSDAY, APRIL 11,1018.
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SOME EXTRA BARGAINS
IN FARM LANDS 1 ""N
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No. 719. This is 5a acres t mil. - from Mi Kimion tli<> niko, reason.ibli HHitil.H. . J
improvements, kimmI land. eas.v term* and only 0135 I •!* *1* •!* + + + *1* •!• + •!*
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No. 7i>l. OS actus, good land, located ; miles from Mi Kinney, one-halt mile of ; Miss Maude Snillh spent Httnduv
pike; noar school and churi h; $2,000 or all cash, at the low price of $104) I with Mi and Mrs. Kent Smith of
Ni . 715, 80 acres, close to McKlnncy. fair improvements, extra nurguin, realllv |" ^ ' *
worth tllii, for a short time at the low price of 81U5.00
No. «««. 190 i^croH, a first-i lanti stock farm and Johnson N rass proposition, with
poh.s<*iMion itnil tfootl terms, for tin* low price of . #00.00
No. 575. <i I acres, tfooc! bluck latnl: I milos soutlicast from 1'lano, 1 ^ miles
of r%|>! ink wreck; koo<I i-room Iumim . i \t. a L'-iooin hoiist . barn, water, • .
sir all cu:h payment, bulanct t-xtni <.•■■>; a. I jus! think. > nly #110
No. . 7tt. 100 acres. I miles ia~-t of I'lano, s miles from Murpli>; I >o>
acres good land, the idht r light; ISO or more in cultivation; Just reason
able Improvements; .m II watered; an ixtia bargain for only $IOO
No. 75.1. Jl'. acres, cvtra ^ood buy. L' ets Imiiroveuieiils; one of the bet
wheat farms in all t'ollili enunty. om of llo best l.aru.iill ever nlTcied. >
pecially for the verj low piic.of 810O
No. 7.'>H. fiat yon now 39 acr« s, 1 nr.lc front I *r 11 *♦ • t* n. «ood land, on | ik« ,
►rood U't'ooin bun • ; wat r. ! «■*? iari. iiti in whoU county; $2lHio 1,1 h
b.iluiico extra casv, tor tin low pri« • •' "iiiv .. .. . #1:10
Nil. 043. If you want a Jam-up Imrrnii tn Stoi ;u r. a . . t. impi oveuunt..II
ijoofl snioollio, level land, with about Si. acres in pasture, at a vcr> low 11it. .
1 'IB only $105.00
I'ice I <arge spent last week
lib her uncle. Mi. and Mrs. Williams
01 Melissa,
Tbi eoiuuitiiiit.v was visited bv a
good lain last week which cvcr> one
was glad to see.
Mr. and Mrs. Kl/.le Ti'anthniu spent
Suiei,i> .villi the laiter's parents, Mr
and Mrs Kill (idle, oi Mel\lniie\
Mr and Mrs. Tom Mvrlek and III
tie children visited the lattcr's pin
• ■nti- M 1 anil Ml A I. ICi Ilea II of
Mcknilicv
Ml >ni' i Mr I i 11.1 lllllle.lr.e and
children of the Wilson i Impel coin
111in1.lv .p. in Si.uda> wlili Mi and
Mr-, .l ie Itipley,
Hit. iters. April s.
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No. 74-. 150 acres. elosi
M>od, deep, black land
stun of
to Mi'Kinnev. set Improvements on the I nterurba it.
one of the real -.pee ic| b.iiKdtis oi t *) I s, for the low
#175.00
M rs
No. 752. Tl'! Is one of MeKimievY, lust dunes in rooms, *sloi\, lot |un\
200, 10 line pei an tr. es, avorth $1000; well and city water; bum. out
houses. conieut walks everything tlist-cllifcs; will sell worth the iuone> or
t ra<dc for good fa rm, taking or paying ditTereni'e; only SllO.OOO
No. MitU. Hire is the real, sure-enough bargain of lilts 200 acres, "1'
11111 oh from Mdvinney, on pike, 1 11111• school and church, one of the real
good (frain farms, the price considered, in all Collin county; won't take
much cash; good terms, and only *0"
No. 754. 9* acres, real close to McKlnney. fair improvements; good, deep,
blank land; with pletlt.v of pasture and extra good water; an extra line
combination farm; good terms. Just 11k• you want tlieni; buv now while the
price is only • «ior
No. T41. If you want a dandy little farm containing Just 50 acres, clone to Mc-
Klnney on the pike; good land, good community, Just the rlirltt slice for a nice
little houne, with good teriiiB, we can give it to you for n short while at the
lo<w price of only #1.40
No. 747. If it is 75 acres of land you want. Joining the town of McKlnney, with
llrat-elass Improvements, on the pike, ami you want it now for less iiiouev than
will ever buy It again, an Ideal country home, yut having all the conveniences
\of town, we have Just exuctlv what >ou want at extremely low price of $230
No. 739. Tills is an exceptionally good bargain in 40 acres. 35 in cultivation. ex-
tra flue land, all in the bottoms, nice spring wheat, subject to overflow lu ex-
ita high water; $500 cash payment, balance easy, for the extremely low price
of only 900
No. 7SUi. Ito you want a nice tract of lai d containing 102 acres, all bill 20 acres
In cultivation which is in line pasture and timber. v- room house, good barn
and granary, awfully good land for the price, with aooil terms, ami for a short
while only at the extremely low price of . #115
No. 005. This is 100 acres of good, black hind that gently rolls, but doesn't
wash, one tulle of good school and chinch, 5 miles from town in Clraysoii
county, 7 111 iK'S noithwest of Van \ I sty no, and one mile of Knrmlngtou with
very literal terms, at the extreme l.v low price for a short while of . . . #130
No. 713. If you -want the flower of coin.i s in 100 acres, 2 sets good improve-
uicntH, on pike, not au Inch of waste land on place, the deeper you go down,
the blacker It gets, we have just exactlv what you want at the low price
of S210.00
No. 740. This Is (10 acres, iit) In cultivation, extra title grade wheat land, the
other in timber which Is being put in, 2 miles of McKlnney which we consider
a good bargain; take asmall house and lot or first-class cheap automobile,
(lood terms 011 the balance tit the low pi Ice of $80
No. 051. i!2 acres, 3 miles east McKinticy. 1 4 mile off pike, convenient to
school and church; 2 acres light gray land, balance extra heavy, deep bottom
la.nd; nnw four-room bungalow house; mine real bargain, for the exceptionally
low price of only $140.00
No. 715. 00 tie res. Just 2 miles from McKlnney on main pike; all hog proof,
good land, 3 or 4 acres in pasture; well watered; well improved, lntertirhati
stop lit front of farm; probably the choicest little farm, and lowest priced III
the county, for a short while only $210.00
No. 738. 70 acres makes a nice size farm. especially If it is all good land; w«
have listed for a quick mile "(1 ai res, 05 ac 1 es of which Is tlrst class, 5 acres
nt'iiy "where buildings are located, good 5-room house, barn; no poisonous
grasses; 3 miles east of Piano 011 the I'lano-\\ > lie road, and is an exceptional
bargain at the extremely Ipw price of only $150
No. 737. Here's 123 acres good, deep, black hind, good 6-room house, barn.
between Josephine and I'addo Mills; half mile school and church, which
you twill buy If you see. It will bring $200 this fall, but for a short while we
ran sell it to you for the low price of $155.00
We have many bargains not listed here. If you are looking for a farm ot
lands for a home or Investment, we will do our best to make a deal with you.
l<"o« r salesmen with automobiles ready to show you. Our agency has been long
established and thoroughly rellnble.
No. 0*4. This is one of the real good bargains in a high class brick apartment
ltouiK#on Itoss Avenue in Hallux containing rotir apartments with Ave room*
cacti; will trade for good farm In Collin county or North Texas. Don't let this
special bargain get nway from you. If you really want to trade, and Just think,
the price is only $20,000
N . 755. If It's a real money-making gin plunt you want, we have it for
yo«; 4 stand, latost improved Pratt lluller, New Mtlngcr press, Just run
one ceason; new condenser, lead flue; Atlas engine, being 50-11. P.; boiler;
buildings old; ginned 1320 bales In 1917; seed and cotton houses, plenty of
water; one of the best paying gins In all Collin county, almost twice paying
for |>rlco asked for It In Htl"; will trade for nice home In McKlnney; and
Just, think, you can buy It for the low price of .. . . $5000
No. 740. Here Is a special bargain In a mighty good farm near Altoga contain
Ing 85 acres with fair Improvements and a good tenant. The land Is extra good;
the uphill land being line cotton and corn land and the bottom land being sub-
ject to overflow ■which raises more Johnson grass than you can haul off at $r>
tier ton. This farm will pay better than any $150 farm In Collin county; itinki
us prove It. And think, we con sell u to you lor a short while lor $80
No. 7.13. 105 acres, Just the cream of the county, on main road, 100 acres in
cultivation, the other in pasture; good deep, black land, no rivers, no gullies,
no whlterock or poisonous grasses; one mile nice school, close to McKlnney,
on the Interurbun; good G-rootti house, extra tenant house, garage; It's Just 11
dandy; sell for $200 this fall, but for a limited time you can buy It from us at
the low price of 8160.00
Ntt. 730. lieyond a peradventure of a doubt, here Is a teal bargain In a Collin
county farm for 1 918: 337 acres, all but 20 acres In cultivation, which Is In
timber; ft sets Improvements; 800 acres worth $200 per ncre; It Is of the deep,
black, hog-wallow, Rim thicket, bols d'arc land; plenty of water, well located,
and we can deliver It to you right now with $10,000 cash, balance this fall
and give you rent one-thlrd and one-fourth this yenr, which will make an
awfully good payment on the place for the low price of $130.00
NtfctM. If you want the peach of county, juat a miles from McKlnney on the
pike, Intortirban atop on place, containing 22 acres, highly itnrovod, all kltwU
Of fruit trees, not an Inch of waste land on It; probably best suburban home
?i Ute county, we can sell It to you, Including farm machinery, horses, wagons.
Implements, and Imtnodlato possession for tha extra low prlee of
97500
.1st your lands and property with ua for aale.
9 McKlnney Resltv Comiuiiy
PKIUUKS * WIMOII,
1 in is ot 11Ilea Mills visit" il
M l''l ancis last Slllliia i .
c I laniels oi Ca in p I tow le Is
Cite t ol I :iil. .I ll I laniels for .
dii> s.
' ' Melton and wife wi re
guccl* ol W T, Helms of Hetlie
Sunday.
1' W 14111 It fold and family
the
levw
the
last
of
Koselanil visited Mrs. S. M. Kiuinis
last Sunday.
I'' M Porkins and family visited
"tirandmotlier" Perkins of Ccllna
last Sunday.
Mrs. h'raneis and son Mosby of Cc-
lltiu visited Mrs. S. M. Francis and
family last Sunday.
I<'. W. Francis and family of
lihiomdalt! wore guest* of Mrs. S.
M Francis last Sunday.
Mfr. Carlock and wife of West Ce-'
iilta wiirn guests of C. Melton and
wlt'o last Sunday night. 1
Mr and Mrs. Putton and Miss
Myres of Fills county, worn guests
of 1V A I laniels and family the lat-
ter pari of last week.
<' M Johnson and Miss Ciiadys
Winter inailo a flying trip to MeKln-
uev l.tsrt Thursday evening and were
unit rii d by l i J. F. Pierce.
Kcv T Kohiuson and family of
M| pie Were guests of ('. It. Woods
last Sunday. Itev. Itoliin-
preach at Cottage Hjll first
He preaches verp helpful
Kvorybody come out the
Sunday; II will do you
and li
son will
Sunday.
sermons
next llrsi
good
I 'ullage Hill. April
10.
I Altk COItNISII <;.\MI
T. Ii. Hurst Is StKi-cssfttl lltt'cilrr of
Tills Variety of flilckpii*.
T 1, Hurst, of Weston was a caller
at this office. He placed an adver-
tisement in The Dally 1 'ottrler-tla/.etto
and The Weekly I tcmocrut-Uuxclto
advertising oggs for sale from his pure
strain of Hark Cornish (lame cliick-
1 us. ||e also has some stock that he
could spare. Mr. Hurst lias been rais-
ing tl'is variety of birds for several
yea is 1.1 id Is meeting wits great sin -
coss.
The Hoover Way
.L
Hoover advocates economy in Food 1'rixhititn and for several months has been
urging American people to study conservation of food supply. There is no better
wiiy than by having a
McDougall Kitchen Cabinet
IN YOUR HOME
Iloovrr says: "A meal saved is a meal for a soldier." The saving of food,
time mid labor is one ol' the chief elwirrfWerinties of the AlcDongall Kitchen Cabi-
net—'"The First Kitchen Cabinet."
4 .Seeing is believing." Come mid look at it.
J. P. Crouch & Co.
South Side Stpmre
"Til K WTO HE FOli YOU"
Me Kinney, Texas
n.rij" tu be- discussed and adopted at
the annual meeting it: May, and it is
tlin desire of the officers that every
| one Interested be at that meeting.
1 'nine and help. Your money Is not all
J t hut Is needed; your advice it ml In-
'fluence will lie appreciated. Show
your Interest by being present at the
annual meeting.
I.WVYICKK PM.IMiK l<i:o,\li
AilVIOi: TO liKM'.l'UHKIKS
Waxahacliie and Mrs. M.ooro of Me- grunted, lie will consequently be hero
rldian. j until the 10th of the month. Ills orlirl-
| The t'beeves Itros. ,(;• Co. store In'mil furlough only cohered a period of
McKlnney closed Tuesday from | five days. Fdgar Is a post electrieliut
a: :t(l for the balance of lite day in | III the 1 (lot Ii Aero Squadron, Memphis,
■ honor of the father of the meinbers Tennessee.
of the IInil.
C1;,Miorii.lt V \SSCMi.\TH>N
All MciiiIhms mill Otliecs liilcresteil
in tjie I pkeep of Clt) of the HeJlii
—Allliiuil Meeting In May.
Tho hcxIoii, Mr. I • rrett, re; igned
and left April first and the associa-
tion has employed Hob fnrk'-y, who
took charge of the work Monday
morning The cemetery Is In fine con-
dition now and it is going to tako
constant work |o keep it this way.
This mnans that more help will have
to bo employed and It will lie neces-
sity to have money to meet expen-
ses Plans for the ruceoss of the work
PIUOSIHKNT Si'ATI; l''A I It 'IN
AIIOItF/KK MI'.IjISKA CITI/J'.NN
Visit From OM hlentl.
(iwtng to I lie tact I lint certain un-
scrupulous persons, in differed por-
tions of the Pulled Slates have been
looking Up beneficiaries, under the
War |{isk Insurance Act. and seeking
employment from them, In present-
ing their claims to the Insurance lie-
I partmcnl. and charging such benefi-
ciaries fees for doing so, Secretary
j McAdoo has reipiested tluit all law-
I vers tender their services, free, to till
I beneficiaries, in explaining to them
I rights, and making all claims neces-
sary, to socure their Insurance.
The public Is notified that all law-
yers in Collin county, will tako pleas-
ure In assisting any beneficiary In
presenting their claims to tho Insur-
ance departments, w.thout tho chargo
of any foe what over.
W. IV AHIOUNATIIY.
Chairman Iicgal Advisory Board of
Collin County.
I IUil'iN I'FOIM/F. T() i:sK
IjF.SS W11 MAT I'MM It
The Hon. It F 1.
will deliver an address at the Melissa
lligli school a 1 lil11oli 11111 at K p. in. Sun
J. W. Tlnsloy of litis city had us till!
| guest Tuesday night 10. M. O'Brien of
Knight of Dallas . ChlckaMha, Oklahoma, an old frlond
whom lie bad not seen In many yearn
I Messrs. Tlnsley and O'Hrlon wori
day night. April II Mr. Knight is pros- j |,„yH together In old Keltltieky. Mr.
Ident of the Slate Pair of Texas and Is iiitrlen had I in S011II1 Texue oni
a iiiilii of varied 1 xpcricticc. "The Is-
sues of the 111 >11 r" w ill lie his subject
at Melissa and his address will he of a
patriotic nalitre, covering the Liberty
l.oan, food conservation and all ntlier
movements thd have for their purpose
a siicei si.ful culmination of the war. It
Is expected that the auditorium, a
large one, will be crowded with people
•who tire anxious to hear Mr. Knight
who Is well known all over the State,
having been president of the State
Pair for a large number of years.
business and stopped off hero while
en route home. ■
BnildiiiR-itp for the Spring Attack
at the Front in a good ileal like luilting
the body in condition for nn invasion
of the germs of grip, pneitmoiiiu or
" Spring fever" here at home.
At this time of the yenr most people
suffer from n condition often called
Spring Fever. They feel tired, worn
out,, before the day is half thru. They
may huvu frequent headaches and
sometimes "pimply" or pale skin and
white lips. The reason for thi.- is that
daring the wintertime, shut up with-
in doors, eating too much meat mid
too little green vegetables, one heaps
fuel into the system which is not burned
up and the clinkers remain to poison
the system — n clogging up of the
circulation — with inactive liver and kid-
neys. Time to put your house in order.
For tin iuviKoratiiig tonic which will
clarify the blood, put new life in the
body, sparkle to the eyes, and 11
wholesome skin, nothing does so well
as a glynerie herb extract made from
Oolden Seal root, Blood and Stone
mot, Oregon grape root and Wild
Cherry bark. This can be had in con-
venient, ready-to-use tablet form at
all drug atoree, sixty cents, and has
been sold for the pMt fifty years aa
Dr. rierae'a Oolden Medical Discovery.
By reaaon of the nervea feeding on
the blond, when the blood ia pure
the nervea feel the effect, and neuralgia
or other nerve paiua disappear be-
cauae anoh pain ia the cry of the starved
nervea for rood. When anfferlng from
baekaohe, frequent or acanty urine,
rheumatic pains here or there, of that
conatawt tired feeling, the aimple way
to overcome theae disorder# la meftly to
" Dr. Pieree'a Anuric from year
la tabiata, aisty
Has I'lirlougli F.xti'iuliil.
Kdgar II. Braswell who Is here on
furlough with Ills parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. I.. Urarwell, states that ho has
•wired for a five-day extension of his
furlough Htid that the extension was
Ituy. liisMl I'Nirtii Near Turkcr.
W. II. Payne of Kalinin county baa
bought a good (1(1 11 ere farm from
A Alexander of the Parker commu-
nity, paying llio stun of |I00 an acrv.
Itomoviiitf Old lliiilillmni.
The old buildings on the lots where
O. A. Bninnnn will erect his new gl*r
age a.r<> being removed. Work en the
new brick garage will be pushed to all
early completion, I.. M. Miller hna the
contract.
Noah llale wn/i here Tuesday af«
ternoon from Altoga.
Joe 13. Ijiirgent, food administrator
for Collin county, has asked the news-
papers to give publicity to the fact
that he Is urging every loyal citizen to
use less'Wheal flour. The (lovcrninent
is allowing six pounds of flour per per-
sou per ihontli but Mr. I.argetil thinks
that people can get along on less than
that. He says that II might entail a
sacrifice on the part of the people but
that they ought to be willing to make
any sacrifice for the boys who are go-
ing over to kIvc their lives for this
country. Mr. Largeitl says that we can
live Oil less wheat flour, then let us do
It
FATIIF.lt OF OHF.KVIOS IIIIOW.
Itir.l) AT TKMI'l.r, MONHAY
o. C. Stewart, a member of the
llrm and manager of the Cheeves
Bros. & Co. store In McKlnney, Is In
receipt of 11 telegram conveying the
sad news of the death of A. J. ,
(Sleeves, pioneer Texan and fathor
of tho well known Cheeves Bros.,
among the most successful mer-
chants In the state. Ho died at his
home In Temple and funeral services
were held at that place Tuesday after-
noon. The decensed had reached a ripe I
old n*e and during his life time was
a very useful cltlxen. He reared a fine
family of children nnd hla four
*on — 8. W. Cheeves, T. A. Cheeves,
I*. H. Clieoves and B. D. Cheeves. who
aurvlre him, are known as being
among the most succeaaful merchants
In Texas, having stores In a number
of Texaa towna. He la alao survived
by three daufhtera, Mrs. A O. John-
eon of Tamplc. Mre. f. C. Rogera of
Our Millinery Dis-
play is almost Daily
Replenished by the
arri val of New goods
Exquisite Line
Muslin Underwear
See our ll>ie of new Crepe lie Chine nnd Mus-
lin Underwear the most complete line ever
shown In McKlnney. Wo will be delighted to
W.3J
DOVE
m-
shew you.
New Line Of Shirtwaists
We are showing an unusually strona line of the neweat Shirt Watete.
It will be a treat to you to aee them. Some extra good valuee.
MM. W. £. MARSHALL
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