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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (March 31, 1904)
- - - - . . - " . . . . . " - - , W'oVou1d t h tl10 I who hOIS. ' number on \ is an extrl1ctJo or whc:1t wed ; to stir. ' ( on" clothes' whenl ! JIUndcrcd. Moat . .tnrchcs in tlmo ! \w \ I rot the coed b II ) ' nro used to gUfton. lhey ( XJntil 1cmicnls. 'Dcllnncc Sl.t1r fA absolutely poro. It gives new lifo to linen. It ives mtisfae. : , tion or JDonoy b4Ck. I . , ella IG onnces for 10 ccntn 'at nIl grocers , It iJth _ ( icry bost. iWlL14CTtmtDCT' The [ fJANCf ST RCII CO. , OMAIIA. - . . N ( As lloon as a man Is goo enougll bo Is no longoI' an ) " Iood , Hope for Apple Growers. ANlio growera In I'ocent 'earll have noticed largcl ) " Increased damalo by the codling moth , ' 1'hls pest nl1llenrs In the form of smnll brownish moth Roon arlcr the young npples hnvo set , Its eggR , laid on the side uf the fruit or even on the leaves , glvo rlso to tiny worms which cntor the young up pies and ( llJ\'elop Into full grown npilio wormA , ' 1'ho nnnual loss to npplo growcrs In the Unlte Slntes from , this pest I110no Is cnormous , Such II. llOst could not long cscallO nltcnt'ton from the BclonlUlc sleuths uf the ) ; : xIIOl'lmcnt fjtatlous , ' ) 'hese worlerE ! have traclted 1ho benst to Its 111.11' . , watched Its 1mb- lts oC lIfo nnd devised weallOns for Its l1estructlon , A. recent bulletin by the Delli.- ware Experlmcnt Stntlon shows that : ncarl ) ' all dnmngo by the codllnc 1II0th can be cheelmd by slll'n 'lng with a certaltl nrRenlcal Burn ) " called } ) Istlnl'eno soon aCtor the blossoms fall from the trees , Appllol1 to trees It volsonR the 'ounJ ; Insects In Infancy nl1l1 prevents further damage to ilio crop. It has nlso been found n complete and efrectlvo remedy for the cRnlcor worm , curcullo an ether In- J10cts that attncle orchards an worle & ; rollt havoc therewith. In his bulletin. gntomologlst Snn- dorson or the Dolnwnre Stat.lon , Hives lho result ot II. careful sorles or ex- porlmonto In which ho snrs , "Dlspa. reno Jlrove to bo very much suporlor to parlB crcen , and (1elltro 'ed a larger Ilorcontago of codllng moth larYno than hns over been done In any slml- 11\1' experiment. Ono thing which 800l1lS to mo to mnlte Dhipnreno of epeclal value IB Its a heslvo quail. tieR i In splto of vel' ) " heavy rains It rOl1U\lned on the treeH all summer. 'l'ho rcsults which wo socurell from 1IIsilareno were both sUl'llrlslng and gratify I nc , " ProfoBRor J. n , Smith , Entomologist of the New Jersey Experiment Sta , tlon. adds his endorsement In these words , "Dlspnrene has provell lhor : Ollghly satlsfnctory an safe wher , over uRed , My expel'lenco with II has been so Batlsfactory this real' I have recommended It wldol ' _ " l I'u1t growers are to bu r.ongratu : , l"te thnt at last a clleap an.l . orrec tlvo romed ) ' for the codling moth hm heon founl1. The free lIIustrnte IJl\lIlphlot on Dlspal'eno IJUt out b ) ' the Bowltor Insectlcldo Company of Dos t.u and Cincinnati Is a. mine of 1I5e tul tnformlltlon nnd shoull1 bo In Ill ( hn.c1B ; of every proy.resslvo fruit grow or. Wo understnml the l\1lssourl Val Jey Seed ComlJnuy. St , , loseph , Mo , are now In n position to Sllpply till western tl'llde wilh Dlsparene unci till ouUoole Is that throuHh the Heneral us , of this Insectlcldo the n\lple \ crop 0 tbo mld1110 weBt. will be much Il1rge of a hettor qllaltty tb ) 'CUI' thai ror several 'ears' lJUst. People who borrow trouble are a WI\3 reaay to len u'lce , OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOI g TIlE LlMCOUi l tPORTING IIORSr co : g Lincoln. UobrnBka I g German ( oach.I I g Pen/lerons / , g ( DqUsh Shire g french Drdlt g \ . ( dnd el ldns. o o The LARGEST Imrorlcu 01 FIRST. o CLASS ltallions 01 A"y COliCIN' In All Ih. o Weill OVER 50 URAD TO SELECT o PROM. On Arrlvlnl : III Llllcoln lakl Ih. o StAI. FArm I\rUI car . . . .l.Iclru , , " dlllCtl. , 10 o our bAm. .Come And Ice UI or write. o LI' Dlat. Tel _ 676 A , L. Sullh.n , ntr , 0000000000000000000000000 . , , , Miss Alice M. Smitb , of Minneapolis - neapolis , Minn. , tells how wo- man's monthly suffcring may bc pcrmnncntlYl'clicvcd by Lydia .Pinkltam 's V cgctablcCompound II DI An : Mus. 1'1 I/I..U ( : -1 have ne'/er beioro givcn my cndorscment for any medicine , liut IJydln. J . Plnkluun's Vcgotahlo COIllfoun(1 has added so much to my IIfo nUll happinc6s that I fcel 111m making' nn exccptlon ill t.hls ca5C. JJ or two yenra cvcrj' month I would IHJ.vO two days at Gcvere pnfn , nn conld find no relief. but ono dny whcn visiting' n lrlend I rnn across Ji ' ( lIn. E. l > > lnkhum's Ycge- 13olJlo COUlpoundsho had used it with t11l bcst rcsnlts Bud n vIIJcd me to try it. I found thl\.t it worlccd wonders with me ; I now experIence no pain , nnd only ha to use n lew botUca to bring nbout this wonderful change. I use it occaslonnlly now when I nm exceptionally tired or worn out.1lIs8 ALICI 1\1. SmTH , 80,1 ' .rhfr Avo" South 1\lIunellpolis , Minn" Chairman - man ExecutiveCommfttce , Minneapolis Study Club , -$6000 forfDlt If orIgInal 01 aboo. letter proolng g"luln ness cannot be produced , Lyc1la. E. 1 > > lnkhum's VCJ'ctablo : ; COUlpound carries women safely through tllo varIous na.tural . crlscs and is the safc-guard of woman's health. The truth about this g'rcnt rncUcillc fs told in the letters from women IJcln pu1Jllshed in thIs lJUlor constantl ) . . Sin IH al\va 's a grenter wrong to the sluner than to an ) " other _ IF TOU USE IlAI.L Dr.Vlt , Oot ROll Cross Bnll BlIIO , the best Dnll DIne. LIU'oJ : oz. ll1wkl1O only conts. - - No man fully realizes how much nolso ho Illnl\\s whell ho comes home about 2 n , m , Do Your Clothes Look Yellow ? ' 1'hclI IIHf , "IlI1I1Cl' Slarch , It will keep them whlle-16 OZ , for 10 COllts , Let grace and goodness ho the principal - cipal Ioulstono or thy affectlons- Dl'yden , : llr . , ; Inlllo/l oothllll : riyrup. For blldrcn : , lIoHI'DI the gUlU , ruoluc l ( Do trollID\I l1amwaUull. alla1 pI \ n , curol wlnol collu. 111n U8. Srmpnth ' Is the safeguard or the' ' human soul agalnsL solfishness- Carlyle. A faint henrt Is more apt to win the fall' lady than a faint bnnk account. - A Hard Question. The following tale Is told of the IIlsholl of Lon on , Uavlng Indulged that llrecarlous pastlmo of asldng any slllall 1JOY or girl In the audlenco to ask him a question , Dr. Ingram was met by the following : "Pleaso. sir why did the anels ! wnlle lip and down .Tacob's ladder when they had wlns ! ? " It Is sad to record that even the blsh. op or l..onl1on was driven to make the usunl humiliating anll mlsorablo os' capo retlll'nillg" , "What little boyer or1'1 & \ would 111(0 to answer this ? " No Femnle Angela. A minister on Lon I ; Island has dc , clarel1 that there nro tlO female angel In heaven , As ho does not disclosE. the source or his Information , the statement may bo O\1on \ to argument. Ho Is reportel1 to have said to his au , alonce : "Most Ileople's Idea or an angel is or n bellutlful , , ; raceCul , whlterobed femllio flguro with 1wltlg ou elthor shoulder , peacefully fioatlng through the all' . I wallt to I5I\Y there are no I female angols. " For Growing Girls. West Pembroke , ! \ to"tarch ! 21- Mrs. A. I. . Smith or this place , Bays that DOlld's Kidney PIlIB are the beHt remedy for growlllg Ilrls. Mrs , Smith Ol1lIhaslzes her recommenda. " tlon by the following oxperlence : " Iy daughter wns thirteen years old last November uml It Is now tWIJ ) 'ears slnco ahe was first talten wllil Crazy Spells that woulel last 11. weet ; ntHI would then pass oft , In a menU : she woull1 have the SpOUR Ilgaln , A1 these times she wouM ( 'at vel' ) " littlE aud WIlS "el'y ) 'ollow. evcn the whltm of her eyes woulli bol1ow. . " 1'ho doctors guveIS no encouragement agement , they 11.11 . fJll1l1 they cOl\ld no' ' - help hcr. After taldll ! ; OliO hex 0 Dodd's Kl llc ) ' PUb ; , she has 1I0t hal one 1.III s\lell \ , or COlli's ! . ' , wo contln ued the treatment \lntll Hho hndlBOC In 11.11 . about 11. dozen box's , and WI still Jlvo them tu her occnslonallJ : : when sbe Is lIot feeling well , Dodd' 11o Kidney Pills are crtalnly the bes g medicine fogruwlng girls , " o Mothers should heed the advlco IJ g Mrs. Smith , Cor h ) ' 80 doing the ) ' ml\ o save their dllughtel's much Ilain eng g slclmess and lOsuro a healthr. haplI o future for thom. o g The man who hi nCrllhl of hl\l'I1ll1 \ o . . uo ) lIs wlel. nced not hOllo to brl&hte . the world. , - PLUCK WINS-it ALWAYS wins. 10(0 I n a I n t \\0 1IIlIl'hJl'Ic enollilb 15 rean RjO In ! 1l1t on ablo- , ID , , , lutely pure boule pllnt . . on Ihl ) , lIIarkrluIII , , wOD J \ ftllll\elllVUI'IUCk . . ' . . . , , . . , I onul1ll1 10 Itl1ar.l1teo II AIe ) 'lIl1rll..I..r tor It.all" ; "rlto UI tor 'poelal color 110slgn tur ) 'our bou.o- - tree. Lincoln PaInt 11& Color Co , . Lincoln. Nebr j . . " , , - - . . . . . - - - Duylng Milk by the Test. Prof. n. A. Pearsoll , In an addreflfl recently tml : Mille for the marltol should bo bOllht , from the prol1ucora on n hnsls of Ita fat content nnd It& sanltnry condition i Itn value ns a salable product depends upon these two thlllgs. I1veryono ! Icnows that 4 lIeI' cent rol1le Is worth moro than a Jler cent to the dealer , and milk that Ilns hoou llrefully handled Is worth mOf' t1mn that which has not , Why should not these two doslrnblo fac. tors ho paId for at a fall' rnto'l AI. most o\'ory argument In fnvor of pay' Ing for milk l1eJlvered to a factory , on a fat Imsla , applies with oqunl forcG to marl < Ot ro11Ie and there are just. as strong arguments In favor or hav. Ing the value governed also by the sanitary condition , The Dabcocle test showfl the fut content qulcltly nu.d ac- curately. An occasional examination of the producing promlsos supple- mente hy tasting an sme11lng rho mille when delivered and the slmplo acid test or the fermontatlon test , clearly shows the sanitary condItion of the 'nllle. A few m11lc l.Iu 'ors n 'o now pUl hnslng m11le on the baslA of Its fat content and , roughl : ; we may say. its sanltury condition. It Is to the dairymen's own Interest to have this practlco cxtended. A western creamery has built up a very Il1rgo and successful business of Dlal.lug butter from hnn separator cream which la shl\1ped \ from all dlrec , tlons and from some points 500 miles distant. ' 1'he ! pay two cents more per pound for buller fat that comes In good condition than for that which comes In bad condition. They malee butter _ The high-class , prize-winning datry Industry Is rapidly doveloplng In their SCCtlOll , showing that thaiI' methods are wise. 'rho president of that company told mo recenUy that most lJUtrons deliver the higher prlco cream , or BOOU patronlzo another creamery. where there Is no discrimInation - Ination between gool1 and bad. If n creamery finds It Ilrofltablo to d tere 1'- entlato between good and poor cream at the rate of G to 10 cents lIeI' hundred - dred IJounds of mill" the buyer of marltct mille woul nn It prolltablO also to adopt such a plan , - - Old and Dam < lgcd Milk C < lns : , What Is moro disgusting than to see mille that Is to go Into a thousand homes currle In mille cans that bear e\'ery marl of filth and neglect' ! Cans that are rusty aud dlscolol'cd within and without , bruised and bent till ono would wonder if they had been In a railroad wrecl" 11.1'0 often found at the stutlons at which milk Is dellvere for shipment to the city as well as at the eroameries an cheese fuctorles. Such canld glvo the Impres. Ilon : to the beholder that the mill. ey contain has not been well cared ! or. and they speak the truth. AI ! \lve- : ; one Imows , It. Is Imposslblo tl ) clean such cans aLter the llrst layel' ! > of qnnlng have beeu brol.en and rust . . : lOtS have ap\1eared \ , At a fnctory In Illinois wo saw n wagon drI\'o U\1 \ with two rows or such cans. How were they unloaded ? 'l'be driver slmpl ) ' pushed each can over lho slllo aud permitted It to fall to the ground and Into the mud. bolng enUrel . careless whether thj can I'e- cel\'oll Injury or 110t. He may ha.e beel1 only a hired man and apl1arenlly did not feel n ersoual Interest In tbo matter. A close Inspection of such cans woul show thom utterly unfit COI' use In cOl1ve'll1g mllk. They might Indeed bo used for the carrying , Imcl. to the farm of whey nnd sltlm- ' mille , but are almost certain to be not so used i for most farmers do not want to carry two sets or cuns to the creamery. Ono might say that the outsldo of the cans 110es not llro\'e what tbo Inside Is , but the mall that : stops to mnl.o an Investigation llnds that there Is a strlldng lIItoness. 'rhe managers of mall ) " of our cheese factories - tories alld creanwrlof : ! will do well to Hlvo the mattm' morc attention than It hils so fill' recelvel ! , - - - - - Screens In Creameries. Screens arc now being oxtenslvely u : > ell In the creameries managed by the most progresslvo creamery mon. Wo notlca that the dairy and food commissioner In ono of our westet'D states males 1repol't on whether screens 11.1' . ) usel1 In the factories. As yet no totals nro possible , but the fact that the inspectors are asl.lng about this Ilractlce will naturally call the attention of creumel'y mnnagel's to it , The reports 11.1'0 . publlshel1 hi the bulletins - letins , und the rellorts get buclc to the creamer ) ' men b ) ' way of the press. This shoulll bo IL stroug Incelltlve to ' -llpl'Ovement along thlu line. 'rho lIy Is not only a currier of dls' ae ! , but ho Is also a carrlC ! ' of filth lu many forms , It Is surprising that . all creameries anI ! cheese factories hn YO not heen long sin co Ilro\'ldel ! with tlCretJnH , Flies ! : ather b ) ' thousands - sands whoro"er tllcro Is creamery ( } I' cheese factor ) ' and lIternlly swal'lll 11\'r the butter. cheeHo and Into the mlll { and : ream. 'rho wrltor rcmem , hel's 1.Ieln In Il lIrst.cll\Hs dnlr ) " school where flies were altogether too I1U' morous for comfort. 1l00'e nnd thC'rc they were to be seen swimming Itl the ereum or butteI'm 111" In a "brlcl ; cheeso" factor ' vlslte1 ! h ) " the wrltel - tiles were llres nt h ) ' the thollSRIHh aud were contlh uull ) ' falling Into tll ( hot whey and bcolng preRel : : ! ! with till choese. 'rho men dill nothing to pru YOllt this. It mlhe nssullled thai the ) ' thought thnt It the IlI'Ollrletol ( 'a red nothing nhout tt , there was III reason fm' them to worr ) ' 0"01' th , out como , e\'on I { the flies did reach : I1nal tomb In the pressell choese. - An Exposition of Modern W onder5 - - The World's Fair of 1904 Is the Greatest Educational Factor a.s Well as the Most Stupendous Entertainment tha.t Was Ever Or- ga.nized-No Words Can Describe Its Magnificence or Magnitude , . ' 1\11' . B , g , Stevens , editor of the Mln- nelLpollH Union. visited the Worlrl's l alr at St. Louis a few lIa 's ago , and the following leUer In the Union lIe5. crlbes In 11111'1 what. his Impl'osslons were : To Headers of ' ' 'fhe UnIon" : I have been through the Wor1l1's 1'alr groun s ugaln toduy for the third tlmo since coming to St , LoulR last week , und every I1) ' the wondel' wllhln mo grows , 1 hnd Imuglnec1 froll1 the desct'lptlons that the manugoment Intended to ecllp.lo ! un'thlng ever befOl'o attemilled , hut 1 hud no Idea of the tromendould sl7.0 , the mll nlficent designs , the splondld ettlngs , nnd the artistic beauty of the buildings , I was Homowhnt pre- lJal'ed to see fomethln- : ! the ordl. nm' ) ' , but my II1lnd had h ' 110 means graspell the splendors which wt : ! he O\lIl1 \ to the vlsllOl's to the World's Fall' this summel' , Of course tile' grounds and the hull lngs nt this time nre In II. chaotic state , nnd the wcather was unpropitious for pleas. ant "Isltlng , but oven with these rJrawbacls , and with , nothing but the bare and In many cases but pnrtlally finlshod buildings to be seen , the I to send his chlldl'en thern , as they will lIever hn vo an oPilOrtunlt ) ' a aln to see an 'thln1-t approaching It , ami the ' might travel all theIr lives nnd not see as lI1uch of the world ns they will sco hero within the confines of this m't'at lixllOsltlon : , Bvery nation In the wol'1I1 will be I'epresentt'd , and n. trl\l \ hero will he a. IIbernl ollucatlon In It-wH. : I cel'tnlnly hope that evcry l'cadc'l' or ' ' 'rho Union" will talw m ' all vice 111111 go to tIFall' , even Ir the ' cnn spend hilt a fl.'w da 's there. It will be the event or a lifetime , and no one shollid deny thomsl'lves thlH much of the Illenures ! : ! of the worlll , oven If the ' ha\'o to deny themselves In some other direction , B ) ' all mC'ana malw up ) ' 011I' minds right now that 'ou are going to the st , I.ouls WOI'Id's 11111' . nnd begin : -lIlvlnH for thllt pUI'IJOSC right now. If necessar ) " , And on't fnll to give the hoys ntlll. . girls IIn olll1ol'tunlLy to go. 'fhe ) ' will learn more here In a. . week than the ' will In school III a ) 'ear , I wish I could millto thll:1 : strong enough so that every reader of this ImpCl- would malup his mInd to see the 'World's FiliI' . for I am nuro over ) " one who cOllies will agl'oc with - - New Yorl , . All are famous composers - ers and theIr compositions ho.vo the orlglnallt . nnd hlh , merit expectell for such a sIgnal ovont. The several 111'ces will he played by the many bands In their musIcal programs durIng - \ Ing the Txposlllon ! ; , under the dlree- I tlon of the Bureau of 1\Iuslc. i ( , OUT OF THE ORDINARY. \ Dozens or Unique M < lterlals Used In the Creation of World's Fall' Statu : ary. . gndurlng marble and temllornry staff , which hnve mal'lwd the statu- ar ' of ) lust expositions , 11.1'0 . not the only lh1lls at the Louisiana Purchase gxposlLlon , although moro worls or I llI't carvcd from these mntol'lals nro there oxhlblted than were over collected - lected at one place In the hlstorr of the world , Man ' odd materials have been made up Into artistic figures thnt eloquently - quently IlI'oelnlm the Idea or the do- Blg'ner , SOIllO of these ulliquo stutues fiI'O colossnl In slzo and largo sums or money were expen ed In tholr mak- Ing. llIrmlngham , Ala" has built 3. A Pal < lce of Mines and Metallurgy. I Copyrhht. 1M ! . hv LOIII"lrlnn. Pllrl'hrl"e Exnn"lllon , ' _ _ _ _ _ " _ n _ " _ . _ _ _ _ uu _ _ , _ _ m _ , m _ _ _ _ gronnds are well worth traveling hundreds - dreds of miles to see. oven ns they arc. This belnH the case , what will It be when ever.thlnH is completed and when nature hils combined with art to make this the fairest vision ever seen hy mortal eyes , It would be presumptuolls on my pnl't to altenlJlt to give 11 descrl\ltlon \ of the gl'Ounds or of the buildings , an when 1 nttempt a l1escl'iption I am at a. loss ror worlls , and can only repeat , " \Vonderful , wonderful , won- dorful. " 'l'he grounds are a natural beauty spot , and with the nddltlon or the buildings , the statues. the fountains , the lagoon , the cascades , anl1 nll the cunning contrivances of art , the visit will be ono which will ne\'er be forgotten , even If one should not go Inside the buildings at al1. And then the Inside of the bulldlngs- buildings co\'el'lnl ; acres and acres of ground , and stretching out fOl' what seeI11s to be intermlnnble dlstanccs- when these nre mleel with the worls f nature , 0' ( art , of sclenco amI oC 91\11 \ from every pOl'tlon of the Imown world , who " 'ould he so foolish as to miss It ? I would mnlw it compulsor- upon every parent who can afroI'd to do so , , , - - - AMUSED MEN OF MONEY. Conductor Forgot His Audience In His Earnestness. 'Vhat Is Imown as "tho mlllionalre's ( rain , " running Cl'Om Morris lawn , N. , T. , to Hobolwn , carries a number of men Imown to the wol'lI1 of finance. The : : ol1ductor Is David SandCl'son , to whom his passengers , gmteful for his uniform gool1 nature and emelenc ) ' , have just presented a handsome watch : md 11. purse or gold. The ' Insisted on his making a slloech and Sanderson ( lid so. winding up In this wnr : "Somo peo\lle \ wOl1l1'r wh ) " It Is I ha\'o ha ' ! uch grout success In life ; why I hn\'o hud no trouble with noboly ! , E\'en the othC'r conductors don't undCl'stnllll It 11ml the ' often asl , mo how 1 get along with the dl'lll11t8 on my train , an' I just tell 'em- " Such n shout o { laughter - ter went UII from the millionaires that Sal1ll'r80n's speech enlled then und there , Blmmelsteln Not Interested , On the cllr thn other morning 1 hnp. pcncil to hang hy the stral } next to IlImmelstl'ln'ri , Between hC'g'glng Po. " trons of und grr.ntlng llUrdons to my . .r BEEF TEA NEW TO HIM. ' , rlshman Spoiled th Preparation by His Addition. 01'\111(1 and Wilbur Wl'lght. the In- "cntors of the most succ'seful fiylng mnchltlo that 111lf : appeared thus : m' , live In Da 'ton , Ohio. where they con. Iluet a blc'clo factol1' , n OH'el Irishman. a faithful om. ploye of thelt'B for a numher or ) 'enfs , " , as lept at homo lust month h ) " Ill , nCES , 01'\1110 Wright- baNltot. on _ _ _ -u.----- " _ me that Ulere was never an.thlng to equul It ! Ind that the one who misses seeing It will never have another ' ' to Its . oPPol'tunlt see equa1. Sincerel ) ' ) 'OIll'S. THE EDITOR , HYMN OF THE WEST. The Poet Stedman Has Written the World's Fall' Hymn < lnd It Has Been Set to Music , Western folk will be chal'med by the beautiful hymn written by Edmund - mund Clareneo Stedman upon the Invitation - vitation of the World's Fair management - ment , He calls It the "Hymn of the West , " a. tltlo befitting so splendid a production. It has five stanzas , and Prof , John K. Paine or Harvar Unl- vel sit ) " , has written the music , which Is no less gran . The first Il11bllc rendering - dering of this h ' 1U1l will be on the open lug da ' of the great exposition , Saturday. April 30 , when a. drilled chorus of GOO voices will sing it , Other musical compositions speclnlly written Ullon Invitation of the \Vorld's Fall' management are a march 1Iy } o'ranl Vanderstulten , dl- roctOl' of the Cincinnati orchestra , . an a wnU7. b ' Henry K. Hadley of , _ _ "V' . . . . . . near neighbors , I managed to read n few pnragraphs In my neWSIlUllor. One of them told of a remarlmblc find by a NiplHU' expedition of the University or Penns'I\'Unla , It was nothIng less than a , well.presel'\'od and thorol1ghly Itl1thentlcatl'll tallor's bill nearl ) " 5,000 ) "ears old. Since Blmmelsteln himself Is en- ; : aged In the clothhl ! ; business , I thouHht ho would ho Interested In this ancient relic , so 1 told him about It , but the stOl'y seeme to malte no 1m. Il1'esslon on him , "Hang It. man. " salll I , "don't 'ou \111110I'sta1\l1 ? It's a tallor's bill ahnost 5,000 'cars old , " "Vell , " he answered. "vot Iss It , ; oed for ? Dey can't gollect It- Brool\1)'n gagle , Many Royal Visitors Coming. If all promises arc fulfilled , the United Stntes will have ro'al vlslton HalOl'o next summer , So far these hnve announcell their Intention t ( vl51t the land of the fl'ee : King I.co pold of Delglum , King Monelo ] , 01 Ab'sslnla , the erown prlnco of Gel' mnn ' , the crown prince or SwedC ! flttll the crown } Irlneo of China , . . . , his arm , visited the slcl , man oue at t e I'll 00 n , "lIere John , " he said , " 11.1'0 . some dainties 1 have hrought you. Here II some fruit ; hero is jelly ; hero Is I tonic. fine fOl' the t\god , hero Is SOWI SUIICl'b heer tea , " "Beef tn ' . Is It , ser ? " said the 01. . mr.n , "Shuro , nn' It shu ho good that beef tn ) ' . ' 1'Is n IIhrlnl. 01 nl\'o tlnled hefure. 01 llJl\t1le 'O , SOl' , fo ' 111 YO'Qlrol1lht , but spcclall ) ' 0 thank ) ' 0 for the folno beef tay. " statue or Vulcan. It Is 50 feet blgh. the base constructed or coal and colto and the statue cast In Iron. It. pOl'- tra 's Blrmlnghnm's importance as I ) manufacturing conteI' . King Cotton I I Is l\I1sslsslppl's offering , Cotton Is the matel'lal used , and the giant is as tall as Alnbama's Vulcan. The Spirit of Utah Is manifested In an artistic figure mo eled from beeswax , Idaho ( presents the figure of a Coeur " d'Alene miner cast from copper. Golden hutter was nsel1 by a l\lInn \ sota. artist as the approprlato ma. terlnl for a. statue of , John Stewart , the builder of the first creamery. Louisiana. presents two curiosities In sculpture-a figure of Mephistopheles - topheles In sulphur antI Lot's wlfo carvell from a block of rock saIt _ i CallCornia shows the figure of an ele. phant built of almonds. World's Fair Notes. 'fho exhibits will amount to twenty thousand carloads. A machlno will stamp the 1Ilenes : of a. WOI'ld's Fall' hulldlng on a pen- ' ny for souvenir col1ectors , I ' 1'ho Insldo Inn , a hotel on the World's Fall' grounds un er Exposl. ' tlon control. has 2,3 D rooms , : SERVED AS MESSENGER BOY. Congressman Hardwick Mistaken for One of the House Pages. Congressman Hardwick. the boyish- lool\lng mlln from Georgia. . , hns had the experlonce that has befallen other youthful statesmen. He was standIng - Ing close to the spealccr's desle one day when one oC the reading clerks , mis- I taldng him for a page , Raid : "Rull and hrlng mo that paper thnt Is lying on \ Gell , Gl'Osvenor's ( les ] ; : _ " Sml1lng at , the clerl's 01'1'01' , the Georlan , did as relluestell , Half an hOllr later the ehnlt" recognized "the gentleman from Georgia , " and to the liurprlse and mortification of the reading c1el'l" 1\11' , Hllrdwlcl ; : , the bearl1less boy , who hnd lerformed messenger duty n shOl't tlmo pre\'lolIs , arose nnd delivered n long speech on the mco problem In the SOli th , The Crinoline Is Coming. The lIew ahlrts with theh' extreme fullness , cspeclnll ) " toward the front , will be the mother of our ol curse- crinoline. Nothing but the stiffen ell petticoat wl1l throw Into shallo the wide sldrts of the Immedlato future. - ---I In a weee or two the 1I'lshman was hacle at WOl'I'fho \ dn ) " of his return , seeing him at his post , Mr , Wright 1- ' aslwll him with a. smile how he lilted his beef ten. "Shllt'e , not a bll , " saId the 0111 man , bluntly. "Wh ' , " said 1\11' , 'Vrlght , "heef ten 15 delicious Ir ) 'OU heat It antI a Il a lIttle snU and ) le\lpel' \ . " "Well , SOl' , It ma ' bo good thot wur , ' snld John , "Dut I put milk and su&n.r to It-Lo Ansel : s , ftmes.