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Show OUR By The POST PUBLISHING COMPANY. SUBSCRIPTION nee year- - PRICES IN ADVANCE Three months H. C. HICKS, Editor. X. Entered at the Postofflce ot Provo City as second-clas- if IIICKS, - GUARD 4 Manager. .. UVJW .jt - AGAINST THE FLY. With the hot summer weather comes The Villiari of Many a .Tragedy, a name rightly given the common house fly by l)r. Thomas IX Wood in the July Dumber of Good Housekeeping. Wfe are coming to realize, says 'Dr. Wood, what a thirty and deadly enemy of man-- i g kind the house fly is, although it been considered quite v harmless, and only a bit disagreeable and annoying, - Millions, of bacteria have been found rm.thp innocent-appearinfeet of t single SOMETHING MORE Than the Ordinary Kind of Merchandise SOMETHING BETTER v has-lon- 1 K Than you have bought elsewhere g common fly. . J ' - a m fSn (D .75, Cents matter according to s Act of Congress, March 3, 1884. ffli-SIMi- - 5- t OFFERED TO YOU $40000 Worth of Good Clean Seasonable Merchandise - at-- a Reduction of-- It ia known that the fly is responsible for many eases of typhoid fever, tuberculosis and other serious communicable diseases. .Sup-- ' pose a fly,1 observes Dr. Wood, were as big as a sparrow, and the I filth which it carries on its hairy body and legs were plainly visible "'to the naked eye." Would you drink milk froma pitcher into which a fly of that size had fallen! It is only because the fly is so liny that its dangerous character as a earrier-o- f vlisease germs is not apparent. The germs are there, whether one can see them or not germs and filth from every place where decaying animal or vegetable matter can be found, for it is on suck material the fly feeds by preference. Epidemics havq been traced to flies whierfearried germs from of an otherwise clean dairy. unprotected cesspools to the milk-can- s The germs carried by a single fly are sufficient in number to infect bacwhole families: Gn One fly as many as 6,600,000 disease-causin- g teria have been found, and in a recent experiment the average num-hof germs found on the bodies of each of 414 flies was' 1,250,000. These germs were counted by dropping each fly into a bottle of perfectly sterilized water, after which the water was subjected to microsThe germs found in the water represented the copic Examination. number of germs that would be found in a milk pitcher after a fly had struggled in it for a moment or two is the possible progenitor ujfbilliomrmf-flie- s Every' female-flduring a single summer, but only about 8,000,000 of these Visually to become carriers of disease. survive , of these facts it behooves every citizen of Provo' to preview In pare to fight the enemy that is so likely to bring sickness and death into our homes. Every particle of decayed matter should be cleaned that are in an unsanitary condition. up, and particularly The people should take an interest in these important matters and not have to be asked by the health officers to clean up, but on the -- Contraryj here people are so,neglgentas to endanger. tho community the health department should do its duty iq enforcing every measure ty 7 clean. We trust that a hint to the wisels necessary lo keep the-cia and that sufficient, cleanup system will be adopted that will be a sickness and disease brought on by the negligence safeguard against of a few who do not realize tho seriousness of their negligence. - 1 PER ) 3 j:ent Ililf if Mens high quality all wool Dressy Suits, "worth up to $15.00, now The well known, reliable, highly esteemed Sophomore up to $22.50, now 7., 77 -- Those Stein-Bloch- 7 $9,90 and Michael Stern Suits, $14.95 Smart clothes, famous for their quality, fit and finish $25 00 s, now 77. . You never had such splendid Clothes offered you elsewhere " '. prices. loty $16.95 at such remarkable ALL HART, SCHAFFNER A MARX SUITS 20 PER CENT OFF. ENOUGH SED Ladies Handsome White Dresses out-hous- We have one lot containing fifteen stylish latest models, exquisitely trimmed with lace j)r embroidery, that are desirable absolutely rightdn style, prices $4.90 to $15.00, at . . . .7 . .77 . . ,.7. 7. -- Ladies Stylish Long Coats ' . DRINKING FOUNTAIN NECESSARY. 'An improvement that is particularly conspicuous by its absence and especially so during the hot days, is a drinking fountain at the Union Depot. It appears that when the new depot was erected in this city this very essential convenience was entirely overlooked by the railroad companies. That there is great need for drinking accommodations for the traveling public goes without saying, and in these days when saniadvocated throughout the land and the public tary precaution drinking cup relegated to the shelf, the modern fountain is almost indispensable. It was suggested that if the railroad companies would a not care for their patrons to this nxtent then PrcrrtrCity-instafountain and place thereon an appropriate sign inviting the public do drink of the clearest, crystal mountain spripg water to be found in the world. 'The idea ia not a bad one and the advertising would be of value to our city, hs our pure water is a thing we can justly boast of, The present condition without, d linking jtCfQmmodationa.is-adeplorable one and deserves serious consideration. Navy aniLCream Serges, Cream Whip Cords, Tan Craven-ettethe newest and swellest models, prices $10.50 to s. $1 5.00, rrr at- - Ladies Separate Skirts 1 He Novelty - Mixtures, good rges, Voiles, Whip-Cord- s, colors, splendid goods, prices $5.50 to $8.50, about 18. in this lot . .7 U BoysClothes One lot of excellent wearing, dressy Boys Spits that were $2.50 to $3.75, now One lot high grade very'dressy, very durable, some of them the famous Steel A BUSINESS WAITING. . All productive conditions in the Uuiled States are so favoiable .that the business world is ready enterprises as somt as " settled more a The takes period Jias polities shape. been more turbulent than the average closing months of a national - campaign, and it is hope dthat the situation will soon be substantial issue, like free silver," is before ly quieted.' No exciting-paramouthe eountry. There will be a contest over protection as opposed to free .trade, but that will be nothing new. The question of proitres- is one of the generalities hard to define. Nobody worth srvcnpss kind, but deciding on considering is opposed to progress of thej-xgh- t kind view. the depends onthe jtointTif Progressiveness has been the rule in this country, and it will go on steadily if designing politicians are kept from meddling with it in pursuit of their wn advantage. Onp of the best signs of campaign improvement is the lessoning furore over mere personalities. Another welcome fact is that one of the tickets in the field represents accomplished results and a tested basis of prosperity. No one need vote for the experimntal. The privilege of letting well alone is open. There isno forced choice o hard, uncertain alternatives The good that is in sight and in hand can be continued at least four years longer, and with this assured the rmostenergetic class in commcrcc"and industry could push fnrvran with confidence and widespread support. The jury is composed o The 15.000,000 voters. Scarcely a fifth of them have spoken as yo great body of citizens is not running wild nor likely to act in $4.50 I' VO - V -- and $5.00, now 7. t- - . , Ibys Wash Suits, worth up to $1.00, v W" . now. .7 , . 1 All good clean, seasonable, dependable stock at from, 20 to This means avsubstantial saving to you. nt . t . 777. fibre, .prices . .7. 7 $2.98 ..... 59 i Shoes, Dry Goods, Notions, Everything r. . Yon Need to: Wear , ' foc-expaiu- " -f $1.98 - - 33 1-- 3 per cent off. 7 V -- haste. , . . . Tacking "Shady legislation on appropriation bills in order to embarrass the president is one of the tricks of the present ITbuse, then blames the veto for the break in paying current bills of the government. - A House that stoops to such bunco is ready to play politics against the welfare of the country every time. ... Judge Parker praises the Canadian reciprocity bill, calls it a Democratic measure, hopes that it is only delayed and asks the Canadians to take a sober and second thought. This may be a first step . toward Champ Clarks utterance on Canadian annexation. 0 0 "0 0 0 0 0 ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo xx AT THE ELLEN. Jacks ear. Jacks grandmother Jack liberally. . 6 The dark clouds1 outstanding capital stock of the ccr has heen taking iu plain sewing, roll away, and Jack, Jingles and poratlon, payable ' immediately to ArAt the Ellen Theatre for tonight, and-slGrandmother the. to settledown is. very .much --distressed ie nold - Dixon,- - secretary, Farmersr s.34 and' tomorrow-night- Jackapd when an agent their future a happy f$im- enjoy comes lakes and tC,,., JBabk buildinProTiw , Jingles, a heart interest story of a tiewsDoy and nis dog Dy the Two interesting farce comedies, Utah. Any stock upon which such Selig" Company will be presented which she has been unable to pay When the Fire Bell Rang and assessment may remain nnpaid on the as a headliner, the required, installments. Her The . . , 10th day of August, 1912, will be deFurs, by,' Jack Logan, a newsboy, is man- despair is intensified when 7 the will also be presented. company,' landlord linquent and advertised for ' sale . his gives her a, five days fully aiding grandmother by notice. finds James a Jack Munson, public auction, and unless paymK selling newspapers. banker, NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT. a little dog whose foot has been drops a package Of Securities, nnd Is made before, will be Bold on Saturinjured. With a little kind treat- they are swept, away .among the ment the dog soon recovers, and refuse. The next day, Jingles, the The Antelope Mining Company, day August 31, at the (hour of ,2 Jack and he soon become insepar-e-l-- dog, in attempting to drag a bone principal place of business, Provo, o'clock p, m. at the company's office. Farmers and Merchants Bank buHd-in.c ui"e';ions. The dog is from a pile of street sweepings, Utah. and knows many attracts his masters attention to Notice is hereby given that at a Provo, Utah, to pay the delinquent unique tricks selling papers for an envelope bearing the firm name meeting of the board of directors erf assessment, together with the cost f his master, bringing him bis of Munson & Munson. He takes The Antelope Mining Company, held advertising and expense of sale. to Mjunsons offiee, where it at Provo, Utah, onnhe 5th day of clothes and shoes, and even awak-'i- t ARNOLD DIXON. A . Secretary, Provo, Utah ening him in the morning, byjturtjs out to be the lost package, June, 19X2, an assessment (No. t) of . dragging .the alarm clock up to Munson is elated and rewards Vt mill per share was levied on the First publication July 9, 1912. , ' layfeewmgTiminon , , f v I |