wT ~~ THE DRYDEN OBSERVER © oo SRI IT'S TIME TO THINK OF A Spring Suit ee Top Coat ORDER NOW! A fine selection of samples to choose from, and as usual the prices are reascnable. T. PROUDFOOT, "The Dryden Tailos™ [ Progressive Shoe & Bull WeedTalkson Harness Repairs | eve of execution BY WELL 'Bull' aren't you sorry ? Fir sf MACHINERY _ |haven't you anything to say for your- WORKMANSHIP | self?" "Naw. Nothing!" I looked at the giant form which sat before me, He was well over six feet in height and rather heavy set, A massive red head covered with thick uncombed hair, lay on the table. He ignored me, Didn't seem to know that there was another person in the cell. This was "Bull" Weed, the man who'd been arrested for the murder of "Buck" Mulligan Class wmaTerRIAL AT MODERATE PRICES "Done While You Wait" Jobs a Speciality. Complete Stock of 2 SHOE POLISHES, LACES. All Footwear Requisites. Children's Work Done School Hours. MAIL ORDERS RECEIVE After PROMPT ATTENTION.| Of course "Buck's" death \ was Next Post Office) rather a good thing for the com- {Nex % munity, It left only one gang leader P.O. Box 240 | Dryden, Ont. alive and he "Bull" was even now waiting for the executioners party L. GREENHILL 1 PAAAAAAAII APS PARRA PIPIAINY, Pronget's to arrive. The police were breathing sighs of relief, Two tough birds with one stone, It looked like a gen- eral reform wave--the end of the un- derworld, " 'Bul' {he people of this town are interested 'n you. If you were to COAT confess and tell the truth, your sent- ence might be commuted to 'life' " "Life? SALE WE ARE OFFERING TWENTY PER CENT OFF ANY COAT ON THE RACKS TILL THE END OF JUNE. --HATS-- We have just received our first shipment of Summer Hats, in and straw, in white the rest of my life in jail? Me, king the boss of the Third Ward? Id go crazy! D'ya understand? I'd go crazy!" "Yes, but--" "No 'buts' about it!! I want to be by myself, If you promise to clear soon as I stop talking, I'll tell p you something which may help you lget a story. Listen I didnt kill | "Buck" Mulligan because he was my in what I guess you fellows call | the "Underworld ~ out as | rival thar "an No, I got leghorn, mohair, silk, and colors. loved, at the big drag the Corner's Little Corner RBIS. We XU TOS 80S WB 0% SOR = Wl rp in THE DRYDEN GHSETHR Me 'Bul' Weed to spend | Vol. I June 22nd, 1928 No. I1 Published weekly in the Interest of the People of Kenora District. IF you are going to celebrate Fathers' Day, we would suggest that you begin by letting the old boy sleep late, Then he is sure to wake up with a grouch, There will be no hot water for his shave and the Sun- day paper which you have let the kids have to keep them quiet will be in a mess, Give him cold fried eggs for breakfast and the day will be utterly ruined, A Safe Bet--Rain A train load of Mec- Cormick-Deering tract- ors went through here on Monday, while anoth er train load went by the Canadian National Railway the same day, these tractors were un- loaded from the boat at Fort William, being the second boat load un- loaded during the past | three weeks, more Me- | Cormick-Deering tract- ors are sold on the The Northern Devel- opment Branch of the Ontario Government, now has a McCormick- Deering tractor equipp- ed with a scuffler and grader to keep the roads in this district in shape, we only hope they will keep it mov- ing, as these tractors are always raring to go. Wild flowers will have to be wilder than they are now to escape de- struction by tourists, What about a scuffler to get after the weeds in the potato patch, aft- er this wet weather lets up some, the MecCor- mick-Deering scufflers are made to do the job and do it right, and they do not cost much more than the job lot, Mazil order, imitation scufflers, which always! | need repairs when you cannot get them. | there and how low they are here. It's human nature, Chances are, there will be some hay to cut again this year, that is where 'the MecCormick- Deering mowers shine, they are happy only when up to their eye- brows in long tangled clover hay, that other makes cannot cut, bet- ter have your order in and be ready when hay ing starts, Their Trouble-- thing the modern young people must overcome. That accomplished, they will be all right, McCormick - Deering hay rakes are made in 8 ft, 10 ft, and 12 fv widths, they are easy to draw, rake clean and wil last a lifetime, try one and see for your- | self Immaturity is the one --DRESSES-- We are receiving new Dresses every week, which enables us to show the id ; ; His pounding the {able [=€ very latest at surprisingly low The kind o which might wl prices. existed th of caver --HOSE-- For Value in Silk Hose, try our line at 83c¢. Weldrest & Corticelli pure silk, full-fashioned Hose, at $1.50 & $2.00 I cann stand for a dirty anything except when it comes fo in my woman!" h., The window was open and i Ralph J. Pronger the kid on top. 'Rolls Rog know whether you know him or not: he's a queer bird who's been hanging} ¢€ around 2 long time now; I picked hi up in 2 dirty dive, put him ! and made him whza aboul 100x- It never showed up, berg ve | Hecht's original screen story was sup- :| POME_ Italy, rairie wvinces than | | a com-| If you think of Ox-| She was only 2 poor bined, there is a reason. | drift as "a high priced | telephone gi bul she . | town" just remember kept plugging on, Hard Luck Stories-- folks in Dryden, Eagle Men turn away and a | River, Minnitaki, Wal- J. S. CORNER deaf ear show to the! dhof and Wabigoon| McCormick -Deering guy whoo spills a tale are telling each other Dealer, how high prices are] OXDRIFT, Ont. had just gone into a room_} then-- finished the door with 2} But sce "Underworld" Paramount's might melcdrama of croockdom at the trand next Friday and Saturday, all', Laryy Seamon "Slippy' and Fred Kohler "Buck." Josef Von Stern- directed for Paramount. Ben srvised by Hector Turnbull, POPE RECEIVES LABOR MINISTER Juse 9 --Hon. Peter Heenan, Canadian Minister of Labor, »| who recently was elected chairman of the Selecting Committee of the In- ternational Labor Conference held at George Bancroft, : bot I put my foot down He s," he gave 2a harsh| Geneva, was granted an audience by Musical InStruments, Radios, Phonographs, peared and them I guess | ia here bnmorsow! Pope Pius here, i Little too much The next n There, that's your story Now get ---- Books, Stationery, Dry Goods, Ready-To-Wear. little too much. The met hing JIT ] ow ge " DRYDEN Phone 5 ONTARIO Kaew, ° "wemgn was shaking me wanted me to take -sAE she wasn't there X Winterbottom Lumber Yard ee } | blonde jare. "She told me that Member Canadian Weskly Newspaper Association, Published at DRYDEN, Ontario Every Fridey Largest circulation of any Weakly Paper in the Kenora District. Subscription $1.58 per year. We Have Real Bargains in TUBES, TIRE CHAINS, TOWING CABLE--FEasy Hitch, RUBBER PATCHING AND CEMENT, A Real Outfit for Painting Cou and Top Seat Dressing. HARNESS, COLLARS, ¢& HARNESS PARTS, FARM IMPLEMENTS, De Laval Cream Separatos€. E, A, KLOS® a Sho 1.0.0 F DRYDEN LODGE, eee e No. 417, will mesg iz the Town Hall, Dryden, Monday, June 4th, 1928, SECOND DEGREE MONDAY NIGHT I. J. MacPHERSON, "7! F. E. RAY, RecSe. en) Golden Star Lssrce AF. & AY, No. 484, GR. Meets in the Masonic Hall, Dryden, the Second Tuesday cf each momih. Visitors Cordially Invited. ; H. WILDE, W.M. A. E, BERREY, Secrzt me = a 4 § 0 L DRYDEN LOLGE, Ns :%#¢ oUsiie Meets the Fivst pod Thivd Wednesday of each month, a. «iehe p.m., in the Town Hall. Visdurg brethren cordially invited. J. D. NICHOLSO¥, W.!1. BADEN SMITH, Sec'y. 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STRUTT --Agent-- Dryden, Ont ho id » 3 THE MARR OF QUALITY Ru MADE FAMOUS BY GOGD > 3 ENTS. A = = ree (BBE or Ge QUALITY 72 SERY,