SWMflaMBtit xstynrrv-n". r ",?'"tia jvjpjtoi T3 K J ' The I BAKING POWDER That Makes tlio Baking Bottsr Pnllurrs are almost Impossible with Cnlumet. We Unow that It will stvo you bettor results. Wcknow thnt thebaktaff will be pnr.r more wholciome. We know that It will bo more evenly raised. And we know that Cnlumet M more economical, both In Its use and cost. We know these things because we have put the quality Into It we have seen It tneil out in every way. It Is used nowln millions of hom" and lt sales nro growing dally. It U the modern baking powder. Have you tried It? Cnlumet Is highest in quality moderate in price. Rreriret! 1 light lit Award .World' Puio Food Expotilioo. ROOSEVELT'S GREAT BOOK "African GameTrails" Ncrded a man In every placo to soil Uili famous new book. jinng it in i in rnmiiirs in your localltT. Wo glo you nwnopnlr of field ana hint commission. U'ako tills ureal chanro. WrltoforDnisoectus Charles Scribner's Sons 153 (U. K) linh Alt., ." tutl "pJTffi KgR'S HAIR BALSAM Cloinici and buatinct the hair, riotnotif a laxurUnt growth. Hover Falls to Ilmtoro Ormy Hair to lta Youthful Color. Cunt toilp iIIkmm ft hair UUloz. tOcttiilSUnut HhikjjIiIi HUMOR IN THESE VERDICTS Quaint Ideas and Expressions Re corded as Having Been Rendered by Coroner's Juries. Referring to a verdict recently given by a coroner's Jury that death was "caused by tho medical evidence," tho British Medical Journal says: "This verdict may be added to thoso cited In tho report of the select com mlttco on death certification, where Dr. Oglo Is quoted as saying: 'One verdict camo before mo a little tlm ago which was this: "A man died from stono In tho kidney, which stono ho swallowed when laying on a gravel path In a stato of drunkenness." That was given as a verdict. I thought eomo joko had been played, and I wroto down about It, nnd found It was an absolute fact. Another ono Is liko this: "Child threo months old, found dead, but no evidence whether born alive." " Theso novel judg ments recall that an up-stato newspa per not long ago spoko of taking a murdered man's "post-mortem" state ment. Not a Solitary Exception. Professor Astrology teaches that n girl born In January will bo prudent, good-tempered and fond of dress; In April, inconstant and fond of Hostess In what months arc glrla burn who nro not fond of dress? Professor In none, madam. How would you llko an unbossed nnd lobbylcss legislature for u chango? HEALTH AND INCOME Both Kept Up on Scientific Food. Good sturdy health helps ono a lot to make money. With tho loss of health ono's Income Is llablo to shrink, if not entirely dwindle away. When a young lady has to make her Iwn living, good health is her best 5S0t. "I am nlono In tho world," writes a Ihlcago girl, "dependent on my own efforts for my living. I am a clork, and about two years ago through closo application to work and n boarding Jiouso diet, I becamo n nervous In valid, nnd got bo bad off it was almost Impossible for mo to stay la tho ofllco n, half day at a time. "A friend suggested to mo tho Idea of trying Grnpo-Nuts food which I did, making It n largo part of at least two meals a day, "Today, I am froo from braln-tlro, dyspepsia, nnd all tho Ills of nn over worked and Improperly nourished brain and body. To Grapo-Nuta 1 owo tho recovery of my health, and tho ability to retain my position nnd Income. Read "Tho, Road to Wellvllle," in pkgs. "There's a Reason." IJer ronil the nliove letter r A new one nppenra from time to time. Tlicy nro kciiuIuc, true, nud full of bnuinu lii teres t. fcttKING POWD) W T ADEBYTHETRUST. K IS" dBsm& vmw Baiiriss-t. za GREAT OGEM I Olympic, Recently Launched, Is Largest in the World. Ship Is One-Sixth of a Mile Long, Ninety-Two nnd One-Half Feet Wide nnd Will Transport 2,5C0 Passengers. Helfast, Ireland. At tlio immense Bblp-bulIdhiB yards hero recently was launched the world's largest steam- Bhlii, tlio Olympic of tlio Whlto Star ' line. The Iniinonso craft, to lie vised lu carrying passengers across the At lantic between New York city and 'Southampton, Is S2U feet long, li.io a breadth of 92 feot and a height from tho heel to tho top of tho captain's liouso of 105 feot. Thcro are 11 steel decks nnd 1C water-tight bulkheads. Exceeding ouoslxth of a mile in length, tho Olympic is nearly 100 feet longer than any ship now nlloat and, compared with her, tho Great KaBtern, launched In 1S58, would seem n dwarf. Tho Olympic will carry a crew of 8G0 and will have accommodations for 2,500 passengers, tho passenger state rooms nnd the various public apart ments to bo exceptionally spacioua. while tho beauty aud luxury of tho up pplntments will surpass anything evor attempted aboard n ship. In addition to lounging rooms, res taurants, smoking apartments, salnona and tlio like, tho Olympic will lmvo In tho lino of special attractions, swim ming pools, sun parlors, sport decks, tennis courts and palm gardens. Tho decks will bo connected by passenger elevator, much tho same ns tho vari ous Moors of n modern olllco building. Tho gross tonnage of tlio Olympic will bo 45,000, and the ocean monster will lmvo a displacement of CO.OOfl tons. Every part of tho loviathan has been constructed with a view tc strength. Thcro la n doublo bottom, exteuding tho cntlro length, tho dopth being flvo foot, threo Inches for th wholo dl3tanco except under tho en gino room, whoro It Is Increased to eix feot, threo Inches. Tho doubla bottom alono contains mora than a half million rivets, weighing about 270 tons, whllo in tho complete ship, tho The Steamship Olympic. shell plates and steol decks, there nro moro than 3,000,000 rivets, with a to tal weight of 1,200 tons. Evory part of tho vessel nnd all its belongings nro on tho Bnmo mnsslvo Bcalo as tho gigantic shell Itself. Tho anchors weigh moro than 15 tons each, and each link of tho cnblo Is two feet in length and welgha over 130 pounds. Tho rudder, whllo weighing moro than 100 tons, may bo controlled as easily as though It wero a feather, Its move ments being directed by electricity. Tho Olympic will bo fitted with trlplo screws, propelled by engines which comblno tho reciprocating prin ciple with tho low-pressure turbine, a system which practically eliminates vibration. Tho speed of tho Olympio will bo 22 knots an hour. A Bug In the Ear. Pittsburg. Thoso long, shiny Instru ments that doctors solemnly poko Into your ear when n Uttlo bug makes n 'mistake and gets Into tho wrong ,hou8o really aren't necessary to show tho bug tho error of his way. All you need Is a box of matches, with a frlond iwhoso hand is steady, to light thorn ono by ono and hold them ns closo to your ear as is consistent with safety. Tho world Is lndobted to John .Sunders of Colwyn, Pa., for this dis covery. Tho other day whllo at work a bug crawled Into his enr, causing him great pain, and sympathetic friends gathered round him to oftor what aid they might. Then ono of them struck a match and hold it closo to get a better view into tho ear. In stantly tho pain stopped. Whllo tho flamo flickered nnd went out tho pain began again. "Light nnother match," begged Sunders. They did, nnd a dozen after that. Presently tho bug, responding to tho light, emerged nnd was killed. Dinner Guests Represent Billions, Chicago. When tho foreign steel magnates sat down to a dinner tho nthor night in tho Blackstono hotel, Chicago, as gueBts of tho United States Steol corporation, a curious porson with a talent for research fig ured it out that $2,500,000,000 in capi tal was represented by thoso in tho gathering. Resides tho foreigners thoro wero moro than 100 guests from tlio American Iron and Stool institute. Al together 1C0 dlnod at this elaborate affair, but of course it was the favored fow who roprcscntod this vast amount of capita). It is better to inherit a fortuno that U marry one. T.pwU' Single Hinder cipar N nrvcr doped only tolmroo in itn natural ntnte. When a girl exchanges photographs with n young uinn she nearly always gctB tho worst of the trnde. Whnt Murine Kjo Hi'inritv Ilnc to tti nii'N l In Hi-IiiMi, i Iimiiim', sin tiKtlii'ti mill Mltiin. lain Mrnltliful ('Irruliitlnti. I'mnml'iit; Normal aiih1IUoii.i, Try Murinti m juut liji'i. The days of chivalry are not past. A lady entered our olllco the other day and we took our feet off the desk. Home Vaudeville. "So you used to be on the stage?" "Yes'm, and l(dono a tilde splitting Bljetch." "Well, lot's pre what you can do In tho way of a wooilspllttlng sketch." Curing Conceit. "Ho used to have h good opinion of himself." "Hasn't ho now?" "No; ho ran for office recently, and wasn't even eloso when the votes were counted." Detroit Kroo Press. UNSIGHTLY COMPLEXIONS The constant uso of Cutlcura Soap, assisted by Cutlcura Ointment, for toilet, bnth nnd nursery purposes not only preserves, purities, nnd beautifies the skin, scalp, hair and hands, and prevents Inflammation, irritation nnd clogging of tho pores, tho common I cnuso of pimples, blackheads, redness and roughness, yellow, oily, mothy and, other unwholcFomo conditions of tho 1 complexion and skin. All who delight ' In n clear skin, soft, whlto hands, a clean, wholesome scalp and live, glossy i hair, will llnd Cutlcura Soap most suc cessful In realizing every expectation. ! Cutlcura. Soap and Ointment nro ad- j mirably adapted to prescrvo tho health of tho skin and scalp of in' fants and children, nnd to prevent minor blemishes or Inherited skin lm mors becoming chronic, and may li used irom tho hour of birth. Cntlcim Remedies nro sold throughout tho civ lllzed world. Send to Potter Drug & Chcm. Corp., solo proprietors, Hoston, for their froo Cutlcura book, 32 pnges of Invaluable advice on enre and trcntr ment of tho skin, scalp and hair. ANOTHER BUMP FOR GENIUS. 7T. Pfc- COS QAfjCAL. Tho Amateur Poet Whatever I do. I do with my whole soul. His Wlfo (sadly) I know you do, denr, but it would be such a help if you'd give It up and do things with your hnnds. STOMACH MISERY VANISHES Indigestion, Gas, Sourness and Dys pepsia Go and Your Stomach Feels Fino in Five Minutes. If your meals don't' tempt you, or what little you do cat seems to fill you, or lays liko a lump of lead in your stomach, or if you havo heart burn or a sick, sour, upset or gassy stomach, that is a sign of Indigestion. Ask your Phnrmaclst for a 50-cent enso of Pape'a Diapcpsln and tnko a Httlo just as soon as you cnn. Thero will bo no sour risings, no belching of undigested food mixed with acid, no stomach gas or heartburn, fullness or heavy feeling in tho stomach, Nnu sea, Debilitating Headaches, Dizzi ness or Intestinal griping. This will all go, nnd besides, thcro will bo no undigested food left over in tho stom ach to poison your breath with nause ous odors. Pnpo's Diapcpsln is certain euro for out-of-order stomachs, becauso it pro vent3 fermentation and takes hold of your food and digests it Just tho samo as if your stomach wasn't thero. Relief in flvo minutes from all stom ach misery is waiting for you at any drug store hero In town. Theso Inrgo G0-cent cases of Pnpo's Diapcpsln contain moro than sufficient to thoroughly euro any caso of Dys pepsia, Indigestion, Gastritis or any other stpmach disturbance. Twin Extravagances. "I don't Hiipposo thcro Is anything gets out of date quicker than a wont uii'h hat?" "Unless it is a battleship." Somo people arc too fresh but tho samo thing can't ho said of eggs. Ten Beautiful Christmas Cards Free To quickly Introiluco tho biggest nnd boHt fnnn jiMiiiuil In tho West, wo mnko this Rppi'lnl L'fl day Ivirirnln niter: Send 10 crntH for trlnl 3 montha' Hubacriptlon and wo will kIvo you froo our collection of 10 very llnuht (lolit KmboNHwl ciirlBtinaa pout cnrclH, XfibruBku Farm .lournul, 319 UimiKC Iiullillnc, Omnliu, Net). A bachelor girls' club is nn nssoclfc tlon of women who think they aro more likely to get husbands by pre tending not to want them. Pneumonia nnd Consumption are al ways preceded by nn onlinary cold, Ham linn Wizard Oil rubbed into the chert draws nut the inflammation, breaks up the cold and prevents all ucriou troubl. ' Many a guilty man escnpoa because ho is so small ho goes right through tho not t -TT FIFTY YEARS A RIVER PILOT Theodore Hall Recalls When n Boat Frequently Would Pay for Itself on First Trip. " St. loult For 17 yonrs In continu ous servico as pilot and master of boats on rivers In tho Mississippi val ley is the record of Theodore I llnll of Klinniswlck. Mo. He Is still In nc tli servico and Is now pilot on tho steamer City of Savannah, owned by the St. Louis and Tennessee River Nmlgallon company. Mr. Hnll la Rlxty-nix years old. He says ho will continue In tho river trade until ho has rounded out 60 years on tho wa ter, then retlru and move out on n farm, where he will raise Angora goats. Mr. Hall received his pilot's licenso In 1SGI! and has held It evor since. Uo Thomas F. Hall. received his master's HccnBO 24 years ago, in 1S8C. Ills first trip ns n pilot was to Now Orleans. At that timo pilots nnd engineers wero tho only officers who wero required to havo li censes. Spcnklng of his early days in tho New Orleans trade, Mr. Hall Bald: "In tlio yenro Just before and following the Civil war steamboats used to pay for themselves In ono trip trading along the river. "Most of tho monoy was mado on tho freight. Tho owners of tho boats running from St. Loula to Now Or leans received $15 a head for carrying hogs betwecu tho two cities and $50 n head for cattle. Tho rates on dry goods, fruit nnd other things other than animals was usually by tho pound and was correspondingly high. PassengcrB wero tlio cheapest thlug tho boats carried. Wo only charged them $100 npleco for tho trip. "Ono boat I piloted In tho early days cost $30,000 to build and mado $20,S00 clear profit on tho first trip. I know of many boats which moro than paid for thcmsolves in ono trip." Mr. Hall hns beon n pilot on tho Mississippi, Missouri, Red, Ohio and Tenncsseo rivers. Most of hla experi ence, however, hns been on tho Missis sippi. On tho Missouri rivor ho has been ns far northwest aa old Fort Benton, in Montana. Mr. Hall hna spent practically his wholo llfo on tho river. Ho received his pilot's licenso yhen barely of ago. OLD LANDMARK IN PORTUGAL Historic Tower of Belem May Be 8een by All Approaching tho Capital. Lisbon. Approaching Lisbon up tho Tngues by steamboat tho most strik ing object which tho tourist bccs is tho square "Torro do Bclom" (Tower of Bethlehem), which stands up bold ly on tho river's brink in such a po sition aa to command tho sen gato- "way to tho city until tho roilucmcnts of modern warfare. Now It is a plc turcsquo rollc of former Btlrrlng times. Tho Moors wero tho first to fortify tho rocky point. Tho Moorish forta llco wns razed In tho 15th century. Tho pheucnt cdlilco was completed In 1G20 during tho reign of King Em manuel. Vasco do Gama embarked from Bolem on his momorablo voyago to India on July 8, 1497, and safely dlB embarked nt tho samo point on July 29, 1499. Tho spot was then called Tower of Bethlehem. "Balrro do Itcstello." A small chapel and mariners' homo built by tho In fnnto Dom Henrlquo stood thcro. Tho night before tho stnrt of their adven turous undertaking was spent by Vns co do Gama and his men in tho chapel, They eat up watching nnd praying for success. When Vnsco do Gama camo homo with tho good nowB of his paseago around tho Capo of Good Hopo King Honry tho Navigator was so filled with Joy that ho chnnged tho nnmo of tho landing place from "Balrro do lies tollo" to Bethlehem or (Bolem). And ho laid tho corner stono of a cathe dral thero In tho next year, 1C00, tamld Imposing pomp. 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