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... ' r'Hlinrnt •' ri in ,4,..fa". M OUR l_INE I', -4K mm-M • • - • vr •V-:'.w LED • % > - • / : - X ^pfconsisting of SCX'gfr'frINS, HAT PINS, BROOCHES AND FOBS IS A DANDY - *3? ^Remfember we have everything in tip* Don't fail to cat! on its to-date Jewelry. If you look you will Our prices are always the lowest. iiMU'm*'"' mnui|j Jii ^ B h tin 1 i.if.iilWn II • iM,rri iin'i».nm>»'*i i ff--. --, E. C. Jacob & Company, 'PHONE, 773- McHENRY, ILLINOIS. Red Dragon Tea AN now be obtained at my store, having secur- ^ ed the agency for this celebrated brand. This tea is well and favorably known to most of the housewives in and around McHenry on account of its pleasant aroma and excellent cup quality, and is just as good or of better quaiity than you can get from tea wagons or mail order houses for the same money. It is put up in hermetically sealed* packages, thus preserving its aroma and flavor. I quote, a few mail order house prices on mail order house terms. Uceeda Biscuit........ Aits Graham Crackers per pkg. 9c Oatmeal Crackers per pk£ .... .9c Select Sodas per pkg 9c San cared Japan Tea per lb.. .39c Combination Coffee per lb 15c ^ Postnm Cereal,, per 20 oz pkg.,20c Choice Cal. Prunes, 2 lbs.. .18o Evaporated Peaches, 2 lbs 82c Fancy Cal. Apricots, per can. .32c Cal. Yellow Crav!%ord Peaches.22c Peerless Milk per 20-oz can. .Jic Eagle Milk per can ......15c Standard Early Jane peas, can 10c JOHN STOFFEL, Terms Cash. "^•5 West McHenry, Illinois. lym We are alive to your interests. Why not? Your interests and ours are identical You need paint this spring, we need your money WE HAVE Bradley & Vrooman's 44 Crown Cottage Color 11 The best paint made and can give you value received for your money. Call and see. We have a stock of fine varnishes for all kinds of work and brushes to put them on with. :: :: :: :: F. L. McOHBER J&..W WEST SIDE HARDWARE •4 IS ILL IT WILL COST YOU % PCIIT IV • to write for our big FREE BICYCLE catalogue Ukll I showing the most complete line of high-frride • ̂ ™ m B1Cy<5fcES, TIRJES and SUNDRIES at PRICKS BELOW any other manufacturer or dealer in the world. A. DO NOT BUY A BICYCLE„ until you have received our complete Free Cata- _ describing: every kind of high-^rade and low-grade ycles, old patterns and latest models, and learn of our remarkable WW DO MOT BUY A BUfYCLE !rzr;r"\ or oa any kind of terms, until you have received our complete Free Cata- lofoea illustrating and describi bicycles, old patterns and latest 1 PRICKS and wonderful new offers made possible by selling from factory direct to rider with no middlemen's profits. WE SHIP OM APPROVAL wii/tout a cent deposit. Pay the Freight and allow lO Days Free Trial and make other liberal terms which no otlur house in the world will do. You will learn everything and get much valu­ able information by simply writing us a postal. , We need a tttdmr Ammnt in every town and can offer an opportunity to make money to suitable young men who apply at once. $8.50 PUNCTURE-PROOF TIRES |> PES ?A!K NAILS. TACKS GLASS OUT THE AIR PvtOB t tmSO per pair. w Introthtco Wo Wilt Sott You m Smmplo fop Only (CASH WITH ORDER $4.65) *M MORE TROUBLE FROM PUNCTURES. Result of 15 years experience in,tire making. No danger from THORNS. -- „ t. ... .... . TVS. PINS. NAILS. TACKS or GLASS. Ill ^"Md^nnotu™^^ Serious punctures, like intentional knife cuts, can JH and "D," also rim strip -h" be vulcanized like any other tire. J-K J? prevent rin» cutting. Thla Two Hundred Thousand pairs now in actual a*. Over mX^soFT, elastic01**! Scran ty-live Thousand pairs sold last year. * kasv kiding. JCT(MW,flfi>' Made in all sizes. It is lively and easy riding, very durable er.d lined iuvde with a special quality of rubber, which never becomes porous and which closes up small puncr.;, cs without allowing the air to escape. We have hundreds of letters from satisfied customers a'a.injf that their tires have only been pumped up once or twice in a whole season. They weigh no -nor': l..,n an ordinary tire, the puncture resisting qualities being jpven by several layers of thin, specially prepared fabric on the tread. That "Holding Bade" sensation commonly felt when riding on or soft roads is overcome by the patent "Basket Weave" tread which prevents all air from -L •queeacd out between the tire and the road thus overcoming all suction. The regular price ct i.m til** i> SB.so per pair, but for advertising purposes we are making; a special factory price to the rs . _• of only f4-8o per pair. All orders shipped same day letter is received. We ship C.O.D. on a*;pro\ nl. yon do not pay a cent until you have examined and found them strictly as represented. _ We will allow a cash discount of 5 per cent (thereby making the price St. 55 per pair) if you fend fOLL CASH WITH OKl>EK and enclose this advertisement. We will also send one nickel Slated brass hand pump and two Sampson metal puncture closers on full paid orders (these metal puncture closers to be used in case of intentional kn ife cuts or heavy gashes). Tires to be returned at OUR expense if for any reason they are not satisfactory on examination. We are perfectly reliable and money sent to us is as safe as in a bank. Ask your Postmsster. Banker, Express or Freight Agent or the Editor of this paper about us. If you order a pair ai Hmm tirea, you will find that they will ride easier, run fasten wear better, last longer ami look Slier than any tire you haw ever used or seen at any price. We know that you will be so well pleased that when you want a bicycle vou will give us your order. We want you to send us a small trial Ofdar at ooce, hence this remarkable tire offer. Itrij n r%r»M l/rc bnHt-np-whtwIa, saddles, pedal*, parts and repairs, and WViij t everything in the bicycle line are sold by us at haif the usual arictt charred br dealers and repair men. Write for our big SUN'DKV catalogue. JM hmw %MMMIT but write us a postal today. DO NOT THINK OF BUYING a •fir nwl WW AIM bicycle or a pair of tirea from anyone until you know the new and wonderful offers we arc making. It only costs a postal to leara everything. Write it NOW. JOB CYCLE COMPANY, B*t. "J L" CHIC ABO, ILL. ! JOHNSBUB6H. John Debrech t was in Chicago Toes day. Mat B. Schaefer was a Spring Grove caller Monday. Mrs. William Kattner of Spring Grove visited here Monday. Mrs. Soaau Freund visited her son, John, one day l&ut week. Mrs. John Powers of Spring Grove warf a visitor here Monday. Miss Lizzie May vit«ited with Delia Niesen a few days last week. ' Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kennebeck of McHenry visited here Mouday. Mr. and Mrs. John Neiss and Mrs. Miller were callers here Monday. Miss Lena Pitzen of Volo visited Jose­ phine Schaefer one day this week. Jake Miller, Jr., and wife, moved on the Cole farmnear Spring Grove.-' Mr. and Mra. W. Altboff were busi­ ness visitors at McHenry Monday. Kev. Father Smith of Aurora visited his mother and relatives a few days. Miss Katie Laares of McHenry was seen in this town one day last week. C. M. Adams and daughter, Margaret, went to Chicago Wednesday morning. Miss Margaret Smith is sjtending the week with her sister Mrs. M. J. Freuud. Joe Schoewer and John Frennd of McHenry were callers here last Sunday. Mr. and S|rs. John Touion of Fox Lake visited friends hero one day last week. Messrs. and Mesdames John and Mike Jnsten of McHenrj* were callers here Monday. Mrs. William Frenud-and Miss Katie May of Spring Grove were callers here Tuesday. Joe J. Michels and Peter Rotherinel boarded the train for Chicago Wednes­ day morning. Messrs. J<Sbii Heimer, John aud Mike Walsh and John Barbiau were callers here Monday. Mrs Anton Meyers visited with her daughter, Mrs. Frank Schumacher, one day this week. Mrs. William Oeffiing and children visited her sister, Mrs. John Pitsen. of Volo one day last week. John- P. Lay, daughter. Rose, and Miss Anna Justen were Chicago passen­ gers last week" Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Blake spent one day of last week with the latter's par­ ents, Mr. wd Mrs. John Kline. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schaefer and children spent Tuesday with the latter's mother, Mrs. Stephen Freund. Mrs. Joseph Freund and daughter, Celia, and friend of Wauconda visited at the home of Mat Freund Monday. John Miller and Willie Smith are do^ ing a pretty good job on the main road tbrn town, such as grading and gravel­ ing. Mrs. Ed. Senft and children and Mrs, F. Matthews of Chicago have been spending a week at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Meyers. Hurried meals, lack of exercise are the tnainac uses of dyspepsia. A Ring's Dyspepsia Tablet after each meal aids digestion, improves the appetite. Sold at N. 11. Petesch's Drug store. The funeral of the Rer."Father G<e*e ler wax held here Monday, the bishop of Chicago snd several other priests, as well as qnite a few from his congrega­ tion from Lena, III., being in attendance. In using a cough syrup, why not get the best? One tbat couies highly m-oui- mended is Bee's Laxative Congb Syrup, contains Honey and Tar and is superior to other cough syrups in mauy way*. Children always like it because it con tains no opiates, is a laxative and is guaranteed to give satisfacrion or your money refunded. Try it. Sold at N. P. Petesch's drug store. Ayold Cold*. Spring brings cold rains; rains cause wet feet: wet feet encourage colds; colds produce doctors" bills. Avoid rains, wet feet, colds and doctors' bills by ordering a telephone! It will save its cost Chicago Telephone Company. There are many kidney remedies but few that accomplish the result. "Pine- ulee" is a kidney remedy that contains no alcohol or opiates of any kind, com­ plies with the National Pure Food aud Drug Law, guaranteed to give satisfac­ tion. Thirty day treatment for #1 00* Inquire about "Pineules." Sol$ at N Petesch's drag store. The Platndealer Will be se«% any address on trial three months for twenty- five cents, and will be discontinued at the expiration of that time unless other wise ordered. Try it. Whooping Congh. I have used Chamberlain's Coagh Remedy in uiy family in case of whoop­ ing cough, and want to telt yon it is the best medicine I have ever used.--W. F. Gaston, Posco, Ga. This remedy is sate and sure. For sale by G. W. Besley. NETG'tfno'RJXC y <•> - OUR HiLii conns or rantu:$noxDents KMKItA I.M I'AKK. Martin Nelson visiu-d with E Knox S n n d a y . v •' D. W. flili of <Jhicsgo spent Sunday at the Park. ""/ r ] J. Gibbe, Jr., went to Chicago Sunday to Hwnd a few days. Miss Ida Cornell of Elgin visited with R. J. Sutton Sunday. H. Bending and friend of Chicairo spent a few days at the Park. Mrs. P. McCabe and daughter, Mar­ garet, were Chicago passengers Friday. Miss Ethel Harbangh went to Chica- *go Thursday and visited home folks a few days. A unnil>Hr front this vicinity attended the funeral of Rev. Fr. Gieseler at Johnsburgh Monday. Messrs M. and E. Kelter of Chicago called in this vicinity Friday on their way to Lake Defiance. Misses' Agnes and Florence Carey and Ada and P. Kmie spent Saturday even­ ing and Sunday with J. Relihan. Mrs. Margaret McLaughlin returned to her home Saturday after an enjoyable visit with relatives at Indianapolis, Ind. Improper action of the kidneys causes backache, lumbago, rheumatism. "Pine- ules" is a kidney remedy that will re­ lieve these diseases. Pleasant to take and guaranteed to give satisfaction or money refunded. "Relief in every dose." Sold at Petesch s drug store. The basket social given by Miss Katie Knox and pupils on Saturday evening was very well attended. The excellent program rendered by the pupils won tnnch applause. The auctioneer also is to be congratulated on the way he handled the baskets The proceeds will swell the library funds. On Friday evening, April 19, the pupils of the Emerald Park school, with their teacher. Miss Ethel B. Har­ bangh, will give a l»ox social i»fc t.ii-ir school. There " ill he a short program, in fact° a very short one. Kverybody will be "as welcome as the ilowern in May. Ladies are requested to bring lunch for two. Rheuipatic sufferers can have a free sample of Dr. Shoop's Remedy with book tm Rheumatism by simply writing Dr. Shoop, Racine. Wis. This book will explain how Dr. Shoop's Rheumat­ ic Renedy successfully drives Rheumat­ ism out of the blood. This remedy is not a relief only. It aims to clear the blood entirely of Rheumatic poisions, and then Rheumatism must die a nat­ ural deiith. Sold by N. H. Petesch. HOlJCOM HVI I.I.K. Miss Etta Powers spen£»Sunday in Elgin. W. Powers and family-viilted with John Powers Sunday. Mrs. W (iilbert is spending this week with her daughter in Chicago. Frank Hoffruieister of Chicago visit­ ed with C. Knoblanch Sunday. Mrs. M. Mason and daughters. Laura and Cora, visited with T. L Flanders last week. Mrs. E. Flanders returned from a pleasant visit with relatives in St. Paul Thursday. She was accompanied home by her daughter, Mrs Doran. Why not get in line? Yes, it is a special--a very special--rate, fl.55 for this paper and The Weekly Inter Ocean for one full year. Don't let it get away from von. "** RIDtiEFUXll. »• B. Parks was in Chicago Thursday. 3. Oak root was in Woodstock Satur­ day. D. O. Kline was in Woodstock Tues- 4 Miss fiidith Hubert was in Woodstock Tuesday. Mrs. Wayne visited in Nunda the first of the week. - x. " F. Wilie and son, August, were iu Nunda Thursday. Mrs. F. Jackman of Woodstock is visiting her parents. Mrs. .Tayqe of Chicago is visiting her son, Will, and family. Mrs. Albert Gallagher and daughter are visiting in Chicago. L J. Cibson of Chicago visited his parents Sunday and Monday. F. W. Hartman and W. H. Mnnroe were in Woodstock Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Fitzsimmons were In Chicago Monday and Tuesday. Miss Sopha Wille visited friends "at Palatine from Friday until Sunday. John Bennett of Woodstock.visited at the parental home Sunday and Monday Herman Irish of Kentucky is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Irish Mrs. J. B. Lynch aud daughter, Mad­ eline, visited friends at Harvard Satur- nay. Tom Furney is visiting his sister and brothers for the first' time in five vearsy W. Doolittie came out from Chicago and spent Sunday with his father and sisters. Mrs. W. H. Mnnroe visited her daugh­ ter at Woodstock from Wednesday un til Friday. Mrs. R. L. Dnfield and son, Arthur, visited friends iu Elgin from Saturday until Tuesday. For Catarrh, let me send yon, just to prove merit, a Trial Mse Box of Dr. Shoop's Catarrh Keuiody. It is a snow white, creamy, healing antiseptic balm tbat gives instant relief to Catarrh of the nose and throat. Make ttte free test aud see. Address Dr. Shoop, Ra­ cine, Wis. Large jars AO cents. Sold by N. H. Petesch. TOLA Frank Dowell of Round Lake was in town Friday. / Messrs. Fuller and Gainer of'Waucon­ da were in volo Sunday. Mrs. John Brown, Jr., of Wauconda was a recent visitor here, Leslie Turn bull of Wauconda made a business trip Volo Saturday. Mrs. C. (J. Hnson of Libertyville visit ed friends in town a few days last week. Misses Elsie Walton and Lucy l)nn' nill were McHenry callers last Satur­ day. Mrs. George Huson and Miss Mary Raught were in McHenry one day laBt week. Mr. and Mrs. L. V.v Lnsk and Mies Catherine Dowell of West Fremont spent Sunday in Volo Mrs. Fred Ounnill, who has been visiting relatives in Chicago for several weeks, has returned to her home in Volo. Thousands have pronounced Hollis- t«r's Rocky Mountain Tea the greatest healing power on earth. When medi­ cal science fails, it succeed--. Makes yon well and keeps you well. Ask your druggist. m m m l w Delicious Hot Biscuit Tempting, Appetizing are made with DR.PRICETS Baking Powder light, crisp, wholesome The best food to start the day with Food mteed with Prices Baking Powder l» unfermented, never sours in the stomach, and may be eaten in its most delicious state, fresh and hot, by persons of all temper- anient* and occupations, without fear of unpleasant result* PVY A GOOD SYRINGE To get a good one you are not oblidged to pay a high price. Buying of us will insure qual­ ity at any price, because we handle only the goods made by reliable manufacturer^ iGood quality is especially desirable in a familjr aytinge. We carry all kinds of syringes-- Glass Syringes, Hard Rubber Syringes, Infant Syringes, Whirling Spray Syringes, intain Syringes^ Combination Syringes, Bulb Syringes, '-lie., Ete;\V. N. H, PETESCH DRUGGIST. McHENRY. ILLINOIS P '41 - > ,\v" it 1 ** /P WS NOW open and doing * business and we will be pleased to have the ladies of McHenry and the surround­ ing country call and look over iur elegant display. .Thru ^fears of experience in the business we believe w«e can please you. :: ;; Let u$ quote ybu bur extremely low prices. HATS, BONNETS AND STYLISH LACES: V r Mme. 1S. Torrance Spalding Block, Wetf McHenry •>n «f: • ^ . j „ t" ' vK n •" - 4$ (r HOUSE (Hli HI That's the time when every house wife finds that her carpets have become badly worn during the winter months and must be replaced. We have a fine line of Rich­ ardson's superlative carpets which can­ not be beaten. :: :: u RUGS, LINOLEUM, AND 'i M LACE CURTAINS One line of rugs is the finest we have able to show in many years. Linoleum in any grade and width. We want to fill your lace curtain wants to. For the low~ est prices and best goods give us a call. £*.;:?-• *&. - A? im •V 'J 1 • A ?\ Jacob Justen, flcHenry's Furniture flan. '•J ' v.ivV m M : The celebrated Art Wall Paper Milts' complete line of samples to select your paper from. Complete . of Warren Paints KALKAM0 A sanitary durable calcimine. The correc. vvail J&iysh iiyUl co.prs, .. 'M .' > lAit •4 CMl-NAMEL In all shades, the finest vamisfc lef' "making old furniture and wood­ work look like new. 4 A complete line of paint brushes and every thing required in house cleaning time •4 ' i • ' 1 VI 1 s. w f. v ^ '