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JK Fil lx.iU I'M h S3 m w V f iif . I! isrc RF X ft li f la if' In m i'i I 1!" til 13 iSr L. PTr DAKOTA CITY HEKALD JOHN H. REAM, Publisher. DAKOTA CITY. NEBRASKA, CIVIC CON8CIOU8NES9. A New York lecturer In a recent Ad dress undertook to demonstrate that some of the practices of immigrants in this country, which are trouble some to the authorities, have their or lgln In the best Intentions and may b easily corrected whon the require ments of the American environments are made clear to tho now arrivals. To lllustrato his point ho told an In teresting story. A certain Immigrant mother of numorous offspring was several times haled to court and lined for hurling her ashes into the city street on which she lived, says tho Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin. With philosophic submission to arbitrary governmental tyranny she paid her flues and went her wny. Finally, a charitable person, explained to hor, in her own tongue why she sho.ild not throw her ashes Into the street. It then appearod that In the little Polish Hinge whenco she came sho and her neighbors had been requested by a local authority to throw their ashes Into the road by way of impromptu street building. Then he related a contrasting anecdote as followB! "I once hoard one of the founders of tho Olty Club say that when ho came of age he asked his excollent father to give hfm some idea of what might be his duties as a full-fledgod citizen of this great city. His fathor replied: "My son, as a gontloman and tho son of a gentleman, all you need know of municipal proceduro Is that In order to havo your ashes properly cared for you must brlbo tho ashman." Who says the United States is not enlightening tho world? Tho manu facture of what Is called American style furniture has become on Impor tant Industry In Spain, whoro tho peo ple have a great liking for tho prod uct This country waa tho pioneer in turning out attractive furniture at moderate prices, as It has boen the leader In many other Innovations that havo contributed to domestic comfort and enjoyment, and tho others are catching on. It Is reaching tho point where that sincere flattery which takes tho form of imitation In becom ing more and more pronounced. Amer ican Ideas are being adopted every where. The biggest submarine yet built Is to Seal, which was launched at New port News, Va., the other day. She Is classed as a "cruiser" and Is 131 feet long. The Seal, It U expected, will be capable of making long trips under water and Is so well equipped that she will not bo convoyed by a fighting craft on the surface, as Is now usually the case. The submarine "cruiser" will bo a unique addition to the American navy. Whon tho pro posed aeroplanes are constructed for the same branch of national defense It would seem that our navy would lack nothing for sorvlco on, under or over h water. Tclophono "rubbering" will bo dis couraged In New Hampshlro should a bill pending In tho legislature becomo a law. This measuro provides a pen alty of $10 for each offenso when a parson breaks in on a telephono con versation. It Is almod especially at the "listeners" on party wires, whoso curiosity leads them Into attempting to hear talk not intended for their ears. Tho practice is not confined to New Hampshlro, but It will bo Inter esting to observe the degree of suc cess attained In tho Oranito State In dealing with the offense. A New Yorker has bought for 13,600 a prize shorthorn cow In Canada and baa brought tho animal home in a spe cial car and In chargo of two veterin ary surgeons. It is ovldont that there Id money somowhore in tho milk und butter business whon properly con ducted. Every typewriting machine has an Individuality, says on expert Wo havo noticed that somo of them are wretch ed spellers. In three months last year 321 per sons wero killed in railroad accldonts. And then wo shudder at the toll of tho aoroplanel A New Jorsey Judge says dontal work Is not a luxury. He was referring, no doubt, to the way a victim feels In a dentist's chair. Professor Goode wants tho coal sup ply conserved. Tho landlord ot your flat building will subscribe to that doctrlno. Somo day stealing a hot stove may be regarded as tamo and unexciting beside stealing the family chunk of ra dium. However, we fear that the "Kiss Not" campaign will not gain a whole lot of popularity among our younger element. A play that is branded ''Not good for the young person" always draws "packed houses at a matinee. Among Urn most honored guests at tho British coronation, early In tha summer, will be the American dollar, Almost alwajs, when a man resolves to save regularly ten cents a day, h succeeds in doing it for one day. Happy the man who Ib boarder In his own house. the itai IIAppe Ones Baby Pleas Win the Father's Liberty aMA"0Hfj KANSAS CITY, Mo. Sho was Just a mlto of a girl of eight years. But Hazel Burns wasn't a bit afraid of tho big man who sat at a desk covered with great, thick books. So she ou ter od his ofllco. "Please, mister," sho said, shaking a chair to attract the big mnn's at tention. "Pleaso, mlstor, but can you tell mo where the Judgo Is?" "Why, I'm tho Judge," the man ro piled. "Dut what can I do for. a little girl Hko your "Walt a minute," sho said. Then sho ran from tho ofllco to tho head of tho stairs. "Como on up, mamma; he's up here," she yelled down tho Btalrway. And Mrs. Durns, carrying Richard Burns, two yaars old, with Evelyn Burns, four years old, nnd Ireno Burns, six yoars old, tagging bohlnd, cllmbod tho stairs while Hazel led them into tho Judgo's courtroom. Judgo Latshaw the big man Hazol had found soon had one of the young sters talking gleofully. City of Portland a PORTLAND, Oro. Old Oregon, orig inally that section of tho north westorn part of tho United States, now including tho present stntos of Ore gon, Washington, Idaho and Montana, is without doubt one of tho most wonderful regions In the world, and wero it nocossary, could go It alono vory nicoly as a little world by itself. Oregon contnins a largo amount of territory, has a varied climate of tho most salubrious naturo. For nearly 300 miles on the west, tho wntero of tho Pacific ocean, warmed by the Japan current, wash Its shores, whence to its eastern boundary lino It l almost 400 miles. Tho groat Colum bia river forms tho greater portion of the northern boundary of the state, which Joins California on tho south and contains 00,000 square miles of land. The western part of tho state Is almost Bcml'troptcal in its nature, while the eastern rrt still partakes largely of the naturo of tho vast acres of the middle west. Portland, tho metropolis of the Kansas. Man Has Streak of Hard Luck TALK ABOUT BUM LUCK -l TrfGOAT AIL RIGHT ALL I LACK IS rH tVHISKRrXS f I r tJ TOPEKA, Knn. John S. Dawson, at torney general, Is working on a case that Ib tho prlzo hard-luck story for any Kansan sluco tho days of the grasshoppers and the hot winds. Loronz Schrolber is the "goat." Less than six months ago ho ownod 560 ncros of fine land In Butler county. Now he does not own tho land nnd is in debt hotwoon $5,0000 and $6,000. The nttornoy genoral, acting under a long-unused law, la protecting Schreibor and assisting him In finding just bow much he is In debt. The at torney general may bring olvil and criminal suits to collect from those who ore charged with swindling Schreibor. Schreibor has two sons and they wantod to lcavo tho farm and become millers. A flour mill costs money, and whllo Schreibor had a farm worth Bloodhounds for INOINNATI, O. Capturing crim inals with bloodhounds Ib what tho Cincinnati police department Is pre paring to do. Bloodhounds can trail successfully on busy streets as well as in the country. It has been trlod out in recent experiments. Tho value ot bloodhounds In connection with the detectivo department of police sorvlco In largo cities has Just boen estab lished In Cincinnati and a staff of bloodhounds will be tho novel addi tion to the Cincinnati police depart ment. This will bo practically tho flret time such a thing has over boon nttompted In a largo city on a consid erable scale. Tho bloodhounds rooently trailed a nowspnpor roportor over a trail hnlf an hour old, through downtown streotB of Cincinnati and finally round ed him up at pollco headquarters in the city hall. Tho trnll of tho re porter had been walked ovor by pe destrians, yet tho hounds picked out Celebration Forbidden. The Uov. Dr. linger, of Prnguo, has published the following advertisement in a number of Austrian papers: "Please take notice that bocauso ot my deafness any festivity arranged by my friends to celebrate tho forthcom ing fiftieth anniversary of my activity In the pulpit will have my disapprov al, and I hereby forbid any arrange ments In that direction," isfcfiCkvyt J" &r9 3to. IYalk ERBOUT MZa c P j , "It's my husband," tho mother ex plained; "he's In Jail nnd I haven't anybody to support thoso," And she pointed to tho flock of youngsters about ber. "I guessed as much," Judgo Lnt ehaw said. Then calling a marshal, tho father, Rrbert Burns, was brought before him. 'Papa!" the youngsters cried Joy fully when their father stepped Into the room, all of them trying to em brace him at once. "Well, Burns," the Judge said, "your children huvo won a parole for yon. But let me toll you, a man who can't keep straight with as many strings to his hoart as those, isn't much of a man Hn " "But, please, Judge," tho wifo In terrupted to defend her husband, "It's partly my fault, too. Wo used to go to church, but somehow I Just lot him get out of tho habit and I quit, too. I know ho wouldn't bo In this trouble now if we'd kopt on going to church." "Woll, church is a mighty good place to go to," the Judge said. "Now, you take your wife and chil dren home and you stay home with them nights. If I hoar of you" As the happy family loft his office Judgo Latshaw told. Burns that he would put hlrn In Jail again the mlnuto be heard of him taking a drink or abusing his children. Bower of Beauty stato, Is fittingly named the "Roso City." Tho title is fairly descriptive for everywhere In Portland one finds early in tho spring until very Into In tho fall thoso naturo beautlflers blooming in great profusion. They provo not only tho fertility of the soil In this part of tho stato, but demon strate also tho salubrity of tho cli mate. Washington's blrthdny Is rose planting day In Oregon. Whllo on Christmas day ono frequently sees benutloa in bloom out of doors un touched by frost or harmed by chilly weather. Tho festival of the roses held In Juno is tho great gala occasion of the yenr. Tho city is literally omothercd In fragrant blossoms and the dally pa rades far surpass In beauty any of tho pageants, famous In history, held in ancient times. But the "Rose Festival" Is only one of the beautiful scenes to be met In the Roso City, with Its wide well-kept stroots, stntoly trees, artistic lawns, elegant residences and pleasant pub Ho parks. When water courses were the only trails followed by commerce, Portland was born and since that day, but without blare or bluster, has steadily kpt pace with the progress of the times. A quarter of a million people is a fair estimate of the inhabitants living in and around tho city. about $12,000, he had little extra cash. But ho was willing to help his sons, so they found a mill near Harper, Kan., roputod to be worth $40,000. Schreibor did not know tho actual worth of tho property, but he bought an oloven-twenty-fourths of tho mill, giving In exchange his farm and notes for $8,000 for the minority interest. Schrciber and his sous wero ready to take chargo of tho mill, when it was burnod. One insurance company hna absolutely refused to pay any in surance and tho other threo Insurance companies, which carried policies on the property, will not pay more than one-half the faco value of tho policies beoauso of evidence of incendiary origin of tho fire which tho insurance agents havo found. Schrelber's farm is gone. His mill Is gone und he cannot collect more than $3,000 08 oleven-twenty-fourths of the insurance money. Tho ground nnd salvago has been seized by the creditors of tho mill. Schrolber can pay whatuVir as racoivsd on thonotos ho signed, but that will loave about $0,000, Attorney Ooneral Dawson may be able to compel a roturn of notes given by Sohrelbor on account of al leged fraud. Cincinnati Police bis path and landed the prisoner. An other test over n cross-country chnBe giving threo men a two hours' Btnrt, resulted In tho capturo of tho men after traveling almost live miles acrosB rough country, suburban streetr, uuroan biookn and thlutiKli woods, Tho dogs found all threo mti, took tho trail readily and followed It without trouble over the entire course. Tho suocobs of those dogs In Cin cinnati has resulted In othor largo cities becoming interested and pollco bloodhounds mny soon bo added to tho departments of other largo cities. According to the history ot the bloodhound ho practically went out ot business In England when districts established police forceB. Prior to that bloodhounds woro tho pollco, or nt least thutpcoplo woro dopondont on thorn In tracing criminals. This was especially so on tho border lino be tween England and Scotland. Slnco thon bloodhounds havo occa sionally been brought Into requisition. They havo boen employod by tho Egyptian government to dlscovor se cret storos of smuggled hasheesh, whllo somo ownors of estatos in Eng land have succeHsfully employod them In running down poachers. i Decpernte Dentistry. An original Hamburg youth, wh had a tough toothache tho othor day, got himself posed In front ot a mirror, and shot out tho offending molar with a revolver. Had tho bullet not land ed In the opposlto shoulder, and prov ed more difficult to extract than th tooth would have boen, this novel made of home dentistry might hcv een considered quite a success. y JWI1IBS A BRAVE LITTLE GIRL. Just one more kiss for Rood nlglit, mam ma. Just one mora kiss for good-night, And then you may bo to my dear papa, Ahd yes you may put out tho llRht, For I'll promluo you truly I won't be nfiald, As I wa lnst nlglit, you see, 'Cause I'm going to bo papa's brave Utile maid, As he told mc I ought to be. But tho shadows won't seem so dnrk, mamma, If you'll kiss mo a little bit mort And, you know, I can listen nnd hear where you are If you only won't Bhut tho door. For If I can hear you talking, I think, It will mnko me so sleepy, maybe, That I'll go to sleep Just na quick ns a wink, And forget to to cry like a baby. You neodn't bo laushlng, my mnmma dear, While you're hugging me up so tight; You think I am crying to keep you heie. You, and I guess tho light. Please kiss mo good-ntght onco more, mamma; I could scarcely my promise keep. If you'd only stay with mo Just as you are, And kiss me till I go to sleep. Ilnrper's Round Table. WINDS UP TOY AEROPLANES Tedious Operation Is Eliminated by Invention of Simple Little De vice of Frenchman. Tho tedious operation of winding up a toy noroplano by turning tho pro peller a hundred or moro times, nc- m Winder Before Attachment plane. to Aero- :ordlng to the length of the rubber band used, is obviated by a little de vice Invented in Franco. It consists of a ratchet wheel, provided with pincers of spring wiro to clutch tho mounting of the aeroplane, and a In Position, With Winding Completed. clamp attached to the propeller and connected with tho ratchet whool by means of a flexible spring. The rub ber band Ib quickly twlstod by turn ing tho crnnk of the ratchet wheel. By tho tlmo it has been twisted sufll clcntly, the flexible spring connecting tho ratchet wheol with tho propeller has taken tho form of a loop, which Is tho signal to stop winding. CHURCH FOR CHILDREN ONLY Worcester, Mass., Has First Institu tion of Its Kind Collection Taken Up by Boys. Tho original children's church of America, organized along tho exact lines of tho larger ones, lias been es tubllBhed at Worcester, Mass, by Iter. 0. F. Hill Crnthern. The aervlco Is similar to that for adults. At tho opening n familiar hymn lo sung and then comes the prayor, during which all tho children bow their heads. Tho scripture lesBon Is rend by Uov. Mr. Crnthern from ono of tho versions of tho Holy Writ which Is In ctory form. The collection Is taken up by four boys. This Is followed by a sermon by Itov. Mr. Crathorn of n nnturo that itny chHd could understand. The children. In order to bo active members of the church, Iirvh to sub scribe to a slmplo creed and In addi tion muBt know tho Ten Command ments, the Shepherd's psalm, tho bent ItudeB, tho now commandment, tho fnlthful Haying, tho apostlos' creed and the meaning of tho Sacrament. To aid them In preparation for mem bership there Is a wcokly clnss at tho liotno of the pastor, whoro all can lenrn v.hnt Is nccessnry In order to becomo full members. Tho plan Is to havo tho children step from their church Into tho adult body whon thi proper time comes. A choir of boys hns been organized nnd nt leaHt ono hymn Ib sung by them at every sorvlco. Tho girls of tho church hnvo organized thomsclvoB into a Boclety which hns been cnlled the Lambs of the Flock, whose work Ib to look after charitable work. The Bald Eagle. Our bald onglo, so called because tho feathers on top of his bond are white, was called tho Washington englo by Audubon, tho great naturalist. Llko Washington, tho englo Is bravo nnd fearless, and, ns his nnino and grentnesB are known tho world ovor, so Ib tho holght to which tho Ameri can englo can soar, Tho englo waB adopted ns tho om blem of tho United Stntos In 1785. Slnco thnt tltno It has boon usod on coins, United Stntea souls, Ilngpoles and on tho shield of liberty. Rather Bo a Candy Clerk. "Johnny, which would you rather bo when you become a man, a merchant, a doctor, a lawyer, or a preacher?" asked a fond mother ot her four-year-old son. "Woll, mamma," replied tho llttlo fellow, "If it's all the same to you, I think I'd rather be a clerk In a candy store." rlt (gm NOSE OUT OF JOINT. Tou needn't cry nnd look so snd, I !uv ou, I'uesy, dear, tho same. I truly do as I loved ou Dcforc this cunning hltty came. Hut things are changed a little now, You know, and, 'cause he's a little tot, I've got to 'tend lliu luoal lo Mill Your nose Is out of Joint, that's what! OLDEST "CITY" IN AMERICA Scientists Discover Copan Buried the Forests of Honduras, Was Once Busy Center. In You wero doubtless taught that St Augustine, Fin., Is tho oldest city In America, and so far as settlements by Europeans are concerned that Is prob ably correct, but scientists know of n city so old that there Is no telling when It was built, and they often speak ot it as "the oldest city in America." This "city" 1b Copan, bu ried In tho forests of Honduras, near tho Guatemala boundary line. It Is not a city In tho modern sense of tho word, for It is only a heap of ruinB, but thero Ib enough to show that at some tlmo centuries and centuries ago it was a busy center of population. Then the Maya Indians of Yucatan and Central America were at the height of their civilization. They built cities by constructing the bases of great pyramids out of blocks of stono of enormous size. These blocks wero taken from quarries somo times two miles distant, wero conveyed to tho "city" and placed In the wall In perfect order, and yet It Ib not known that tho Mnyas had any mnchlnery for handling such heavy material. The pyramidal base of Copan is built up to considerable height, and upon tho lint top are placed the pal aces, the altars and other smaller pyramids. From all evidence Copan was In ruins when Cortez conquered Mexico in 1521. Tho Spaniard and his soldiers passed within a short distance of it and did not see the town at all, bo It must havo been deserted even then. And yet the ruins of Copan benr evidence of having lain there, buried amid the luxuriant foliage of Honduras, for ages, and only somo crude inscriptions on the rocks can give a cluo to tho history of tho won derful place. These inscriptions and carvings still defy solution. There are statues and Images made of rock, but they are meaningless. Copan's history Is unknown and so scientists nro wont to speak of It as "the oldest city In America." TO MAKE IMITATION FROST Any Boy or Girl Can Almost Perfectly Duplicate the Beautiful Hoar Seen on Trees. Everyone has seen and greatly ad mired the hoar frosts that deck the trees and telegraph wire In the spring and fall of each year, but It will bo nows to many to lenrn that this exquisite picture mado by naturo can bo almost perfectly imitated. Any boy or girl can do tho trick. Tako a sprig of Botno plant nnd set It on a small wooden stand In the center of which Is a amall, Btout dlah contain ing benzole acid. If a spirit lamp containing nlcohol Is placed under the dish and a glass Jar over It and tho twig tho acid will turn to vapor. When It cools a beautiful deposit of white crystals will bo seen on the twig. If thero Is difficulty In gottlng n Jar a wide bottle of largo size will do, tho lower part of the bottle being removed by the burning of a strand of wool which has previously been dipped in turpentine. When tho ex periment Ib performed the cork muat bo left in tho bottle to prevent tho vapor from escnplni;. BRIGHT SIDE OF GUMDC1L. "Cheor up, my lnd! You do look glum. You should always look on tho bright side of things." "Pcrhnps you could tell mo which Is tho bright Bide of a gumboil?" Where "Old Put" Was Tied. Tho stump of tho tree to which Is raol Putnam waa onco tied In the French nnd Indian war Is still stand ing In the llttlo village of Crown Point, a town In tho upper part of Now York. It was In tho courso of a skirmish near Wood creek, nt tho time of tho FreucI) Invasion In August, 1758, that ho was captured by the Indians and tied to this tree. Whllo tho names wero soar ing his ilosh ho was saved by Captain Molang, a French officer, who rushed through tho crowd, Bcattored tho lire brands, .cuffed nnd upbraided tho In dians and released their victim. Put nam was taken to Montroal and pres ently freed by exchange Not Modest. "Mnmma may I go in swimming with tho boys?" asked Gerald. "No, dear, your bathing suit is not fin ished." "But mamma. I ain't a bit modest" If you find any sub- Kttnrt in -vmir hnk- fnri inittrtnttc in j&r MMf MMlfWH IVWL V nettim maaer from bak ing powder J In in this can Aj there is- Calumet has been of $1,000 for any substance injurious to health found in the baking prepared with it. Does not this and the fact that it complies with all pure food laws, both State and National, prove that Calumet is absolutely pure? With the purity question settled then Calumet is undoubtedly the best Baking Powder. It contains more leavening power; it is more uni i t numK -tucAao form every can better results and Received Highest Award CALUMET BAKING Pur In In the WHEN IT REALLY WAS WARM Incident Related by Mr. Dings an End to the Hot Weather Storlet. Put "Hot In Brazil!" said tho young man who had Just roturned from a trip to South America, according to tho Chlcngo Daily Nows. "Well, I should say so. Do you know, for days at a tlmo we couldn't tako our after dinner siesta on account of tho pe culiar noises." "What noises?" asked tho blondo stenographer, Innocently. "Why, tho coffeo popping on tho trees. You see, tho sun was so hot the grains Just roasted beforo they wero picked." Tho old traveler yawn ed. "Rather warm down thero, bub," ho rejoined, laconically, "but whon I was down there you couldn't sleep at ' night. Every onco in a whllo thero would sound tho most extraor dinary crackling nolso that over fell upon the human ear." "What woro the sounds, Mr. Blngs?" And Mr. Blngs yawned again and replied: "Tho rubber trees stretching them selves." DISFIGURED WITH ECZEMA "Our Uttlo boy Gilbert was troubled with eczema when but a few weeks old. His llttlo face was covered with sores even to back of his ears. Tho poor llttlo fellow suffered very much. Tho Bores began as plmpleB, his lit tle faco was disfigured very much. Wo hardly know what he looked Hko. Tho faco looked like raw meat Wo tied little bags of cloth over his hands to provent him from scratching. He waa vory restless at night, his llttlo face Itched. "Wo consulted two doctors at Chi cago, whoro wo resided at. that time. After trying all the medicine of tho two doctors without any result, wo read of tho Cutlcura Remedies, and at onco bought tho Cutlcura Soap and Ointment. Following the directions carefully and promptly wo saw tho ro eult, and after four -woeks tho dear child's face was as fine and clean as any llttlo baby'B faco. Every ono who saw Gilbert after using tho Cutlcura Remedies was surprised. Ho has a head of hair which Ib a prido for any boy of his ago, threo years. Wo can only recommend tho Cutlcura Reme dies to everybody." (Signed) Mrs. H. Albrocht, Box 883, West Point, Neb., Oct. 20, 1910. Send to Potter Drug & Chem. Corp., solo props., Boston, Mass., for free 32 pago book, a guldo to skin and hair hoalth. Very Vivid. "In descrlptlvo writing," said Wil liam Dean Howolls, at a dinner at tho Authors' club in Now York, "a vivid phraso Is nlways better than a half dozen paragraphs. "Tho vivid phraso is what every writer should seek. A phraso, I mean, something like thnt of the baby that shouted to its mother: " 'Oh, mamma, turn an' see tho man a-butterlng brlckB!'" The Why. "How long are you going to stay In Monte Carlo?" "Six days." "Why exactly six days?" "Bocauso I'vo only brought six cos tumes with mo!" Fllllng Her Program. "Ah, say, Mlz Mnndy, am yo' pro- gram full?" "Lordee, no, Mr. Lumloy. It takes mo' an n san'wich nn' two olives to fill my program." Trjr aiurlno liyc Henicdr for lied, Watery 12yes nnd Granulated Eyelids. No HtnartlnK Just Bye Comfort. Mu rine Ky HhIvr In Aniptlo Tubes New SIzo 25c. Murine Eye Remedy Liquid 16o and 50c. Seems to Be Wrong. Howell Whatever Ib is right Powell But suppose o fellow soaks you with his left? SIIAKK INTO YOlIIt SIIOKH Allen's Fuot-Ktue, tbe Antiteptlo powder fur Tired, tchlng, molten, nerrout foot. (IItus rest snd comfort. Makes walking a dolUht. Bold ever? hern. tic. Don't ucccpt an? substitute, for KUKU ample, address Allen B. Olmsted, La lloj, N. Y. Many a young man earns a living by working his father. Woman s Pcnver Over Man Woman's most fjorious endowment is the power to awaken and hold the pure and honest love of a worthy roan. When she loses it and still loves on, no one in the wide world can know the heart agony she endures. The woman who suffers from weak ness and derangement of her special womanly or ganism soon lotcs the power to sway the heart of si man. Her general health suffers and she loses ber good looks, her attractiveness, her amiability and her power nnd prestige as a woman. Dr. R.V, Pierce, o! Buffalo, N.Y., with the assistance of his staff of able physicians, has prescribed for and cured many thousands of women. He has devised a successful remedy for woman's ail ments. It is known as Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It is a positive pecifio for the weaknesses and disorders peculiar to women. It purifies, regu lates, strengthens and heals. Medicine dealers sell it. No honest dealer will advise you to accept a substitute in order to make a little larger profit IT MAKES WEAK WOMEN STRONG, SICK WOMEN WELL. Dr. Pltrct'M PIMMOt Ptltitt rfula mad itnagthut Stomach, Ltrtr ami Bomla, $1000 it for you backed for years by an oiler is the same, it assures is moderate in price. World's Pure Food Exposition POWDER Mm Can Pht Baking. PROOF P08ITIVE. "Thero nro a lot of girls hero tho don't ovor lntond to get married." "How do you know?" "I'vo proposed to several!" Keep Watch on the Tuberculoys. Tho Italian government, on account of tho number of tuberculosis cases among the Italian emigrants sent back from America, has appointed boards of examiners In the seaports, whose duty It is to report tho arrival of tubercu lous persons. These are thon kopt un der observation In those places where they settle, to preovnt further spread of the dlseaeo. The erection ot now snnltorla and othor tubcrculoslt Insti tutions is being urged In Italy, and the number of beds for consumptives has been considerably Increased in dif ferent places. A Fair Return. Minister (arousing himself In bai ber's chair) All through yet Barber Ayo, lang syno. Minister Then I must have been indulging in a quiet nap? Barber Ye wis that, fir Minister It was very' good of you not to waken me. I am very thank ful for what has been a most refresh ing sleep. Barber Hoots, mon, haud yer tongue; it's only a fair return. I slept all through your sermon last Saw hath. London Tit-Bits. Parental Tactics. A worried parent is sometime obliged to do something Hko this: "Pa, what is a transcendentallst?" "Have you chained up tho dog as I told you?" "Not yet, pa." "Well, do that, and when you come back I will tell you what a transcen dentallst Is." Whllo Bobby was gono his astute parent dug the needed Information out of a dictionary. True to Her Nature. Maud Did you hear tho nows? Madgo has eloped. Jack AIndge always was a flighty sort of a girl. He Was a Judge. Geraldlne I am Just twenty-two. Gerald Verdict set usldo. rn.KS cnrtET) in o to 14 dath Tonrdruitelst will rtiluna inunr It l'AZO OINT MENT fulls to euro nnr cabo of Itching, liUnd. ltlecdlng or Protruding 1'llel In 6 to 14 days. Wo. A man of few words Isn't cut out for a compositor. For a disordered liver, take Garfleld Tea, the Herb laxative. All druggists. The busiest thing In the Idle curiosity. world is PROOF in tho Morning I Wo tell you about how good you'll feel after taking a CASCARBT that millions of poopo buy, use and recommend them But that's talk you buy a box now take ns directed to-night and get tho proof In tho morning After you know CASCARETS you'll never be without them. CASCARETS 10a a box for a weeV's treatment, HUdrucRlsts. Hlpgeut seller In tha world. Million boxea a month. PATENTS WntionT!.rolrman,'Wun. lngton.D C. tloukstre. High eo, taemuxa. licet resultm. "5KS&321 Thompson's Eye Watir i DEFIANCE STARCH &$ffis 44 H BBkBBBkt ?-'' - Sfc fi JlarWffwgT ZZZXf7mff$MB!iiMim.v J''