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Show SaLVEDDIFFICULTIESOF HIGH MSTOF LIVING Illinois Couple to Have Necessities Necessi-ties of Life While on Earth. By Associated Press. CHICAGO, Fob. 5. Otto Meyer and his wife, Mary, have solved tho difficulties diffi-culties attending tho high cost of living, liv-ing, so far as they are concerned. Thoy havo lived for years on a thirty-acre farm near tho village of Eiverside. Cook count'. By a deed filed in the records office j-estorday Meyer, for a consideration of ."S-UOOO in ca6h, couveys to his son, Fritz H. Meyer, tho farm. But. in return for this, the elder Moyer is to bo furnished with all tho necessities necessi-ties of life, including a houso. regardless of the market price, as long as ho or his wifo lives. .A part of this unique deed reads as follows Tho grantee Is to provide a sufficient supply of fruit, a sufficient supply of vegetables of all kinds, to bo delivered on demand; one dressed hog of 200 pounds weight, one fore-quarter of fresh beef to bo delivered on December 15 of each year; ono half dozen fat ducks, one half dozen fat roosters, dressed, to be delivered November No-vember 1 of each year; throe barrels of best quality of wheat flour, to be delivered deliv-ered one barrel each time on January 1, May 1, and September 1 of each year; twenty bushels of good eatable potatoes, to be delivered on demand; two pounds of fresh butter each week; one dozen fresh eggs each week; ono quart of fresh milk each day, .except each Saturday; one-half gallon of fresh milk and 540 In cash, S20 on March 1, and $20 on July 1, in each vear. |