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\ February (9 ( , Jtot THE FALLS crrv TRIBUNE 9
TALENT DEVELOPED ITSELF.
Young Woman Dressed Dolls and Was
Well Repaid.
' Ethel was the despair of thl
ramilJ' She was 18 years : ) old , but
, ' ' had ' ' childiHh
never overcome a
. passion for paringwith ] dolls
, I Notliiag , interested : hel' so much
) it
IS : making doll ] ] dresses and ouUii
or lingerie. \flll'n she ( 'ante ) ( t.o hPI'
pi ightee11t11 t veal' Ilse t ) eon5taut ( : nagging '
going of her l1'1ot her and elder sis ,
tees t finallJ induced her to gin up
her OWll dolls , hu t she ] UJ'ned I ] 1'L'
pnPl'friPH t.o Ilakitig and , dressing
dolls for the child N a on the block ]
on which she lin d , The family ,
' the New YOI'k Tress could
says ! : : cw ; ,
( see llothing plaetieal ] ( ] ill this wOI'k
" and urged her , vainly as it IU'o\pd ,
10 give it up
Ethel had a fin : 11 ! ' ied sister who
crime to pay a visit at home ) for a
fpw da\'s. and she pXHmin'd ; one of'
Ethel's : dolls with tllll"pig-upd intpl" I -
1 est
"YOII1'P : \ wm1ing ; ; a Ial'n1 ]
'Pht ( ' is 1I1O\ ] ) , ' mil this I , " shp Imid
. 'Put on you I' hat and t'onw down ,
, town t with t 111\ , "
The 'a't il'a I married sister
1)r1e1 ] } ; ( , ma
- ' \ hulltp 1Ip ; it l ( 'al' < 1bou'd ; hex , put !
hn'p t of the < lolls in it , and shcrind
Et11 ] went downtow11 1'0 ( 01lP or
, the big dl'PII'11\lclIt : \ shores and had ; \ (
a I con fei ' ( nee ( wi I h the I head ] ) of 1'11 t ( (
. . Iny departlll11I. t
- Thai ] night ] ' ai 1 dinner ( Ethel px-
1)10(1(1 ] ) ( a homlH.hpll ; on the tahlp.
'athpl' " Rhp ,
, began , swpel1y
" , ' \ou . . ' , kuohow , mother and the t \
, aii'1's i : dla.ho1"1u'I' ) ( ' 1111' ' bout my
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{ I \ . . . clo11R dOll't , yOu ? " '
,1 , ' , ! \ Ilex father loo\pd ! at her in HlJI"
pI'is'p , and said : "YpR , Eth'l ,
I what of it ? " '
. \\(111 , I lrl1 < ,10wntow11 to.day
r Hnd - " ardor to ( make of
; ( g-ot" a11 ( I' 0 \ : ( scone
hp1I1 1 for the i Cll1'istmaR trade. t !
The head of the (11)aI'tlileut < ( said
lie 'ouldn't give much of ' .
I < ( ) \'C' 111P ( an 01'
: : ( IPI' , for it va8 rather latp in the
. ' season . How mn ( ' h do you sup
, pas ] > ( the olde1 ' ainounIs J ) ) to" "
I "I ha \'n' ( ( ' the least idpa , Ethpl ,
l hp ' ' , "I'IIVPC ' four clol
, , ( I'PSJOIH1pd ] ) ( 01' (
lays : ! "
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" . \ little more than that Ile
, wants $75 wOI'i'h "
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, V . TI1Pn t-lIP I'PHt of thp fami1 , "
1 shrieked : " 11'haI1" t ! .
'I'IIP 'hildl'(1n that hloc'k '
( ( ( ( on ( are
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, < aol getting t ; andes ' ] ] dressed ] free !
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f MINING FOR CED.o\R.
Good Lumber Resurrected from the
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Swamps of Florida.
Mining for 'dar is a JlP'uliHJ' (
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11l1u-II'\ ' wIdell thrives ill .1 \II'ioIlS
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parts 01ew Jersey and also in
; 1 + 'Iorida. ( Great t ( 'pdal' 1JoPl'H which
grew and fell ] ] centuries ago and
have lain for nnder '
\'p ages ( I' a pro
tedtiveeoveringof lllud and wa tel'
" are thus brought to light and
I ; , t1l1'upd into Ilspflll umhel' ] , Hays
f ' { t , the Xew YOl'k \\'OI'ld
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I' ' Xo one knows how long ag-o it
o , was when Ole epda1' II't'S t ! now
: '
found hidden in Stitia11lpS ' were alive
and gl'owing ; ( , pdal's grow only ] ,
4 on uplands ] , and little t enough at
.
I least has elapsed ] to allow for
I : natural t convulsions which have
, I'llHngcd the npaIHH ] ( ] into sW-a
I'j j
Some of t lIP logs ) found are ennr , ,
m01ls in sire ! : ! i , and belonged 10
bees t whh'h were centuries ( t in
gl'owing'l'he : "mud shing-Iel'
works with , H long sharp iron I'od
lit' drives this down into ( ih 1 (
8wamp until ht' strikes ; ( H log'
1'h'n h ( finds the t siz ( ' a11(11)0511 ] ion
of the t log hJ' Joking ] the rod Gown
allat'ound it. H011IPtimPH tIP ] log ! !
are partially uncovered ' ( -
] ( \ hr dig--
{ ; i11g , and are then hauled out t with
I'lwil1 ( : and jowPl'ful ) tlu'klp .su- ( -
ally hO\\\'Pl' the ' ' ' is
, , , 'O\'PI'ing ( is dug
alvlly and then a pl'uliHI' sliwmill ,
built for nIP pur1)ose } ] ) , iH brought
int 0 lISe Hnd the ( logR a I'p ( ( 11I \ I ul' '
into ( shingle hlol'l ' s.whil'h , i11 In i'n ,
go ( ) 10 1'IIP i shingle i mills. i rood does
not rot wider wHI'I' , hnt l1Iost
kinds grow soft aHd lIsplpSH after ,
long ] soaking' ( ' ( 'dnl' does nor
: -in n'I' in sUi'll ways be11use of the t
resin with which ( i1 iH lillld ftH'h
of Ilie t hIP ( soft cedar used for lead ]
1)'neils ] ( is fl'om logs found in Flol"
ida swamJS. ]
Distilled Alcoholic Drinks
AI'oltoli ( ) ( ' beverags HJ'p (11s .
tilled from ! hananas , the milk of
'o'oanIII54 ( ( ; t rice a\(1 ) \ ( polls. ] 'I'hl'
JapaIIPsc \ distill spirits 1'1'0111
plllmH peaches ) ) ( and 1he I flower of
the ' ' ' ' ,
mOl'thPl'wol't The Chinese
make an alcoholic ' ( chink from
plums I
Keeps Him Busy
After the average 1111111 strikes it
rich it keeps ) him busy trying to '
1'orgel 1 htold H'll1aintances- ( )
Chieago aily I ) News.
NEED3 INVE:5TIGATION
County Sheriff Writes from Texas to
Post Office Dep.utme:1t. :
A postal ) investigation that
1)rot111S1S } \ to rival in int'I'pst that
madt by )11' 13owlparte a ; nd , II' ,
COIII'ad has been \ 1\l1dt'1ak \ ) by an
obs'm'p ] ) ( ' ( , 01' ( down i11 'l\ > xas.
The tteeessity \ 1'01' a11 investigation
illlo the ( 'on'dud of this ot1i'p ,
whieh shall lw unnamed , is I'P'
\111(1 ( by a letter I'r ' enl the eonntl'
HIHl'ill' to the : (1(1)11 l'hllP11 at \ \ ' ash-
i IIgt 011 , il'P iH the 1 a ppeal ] I : " \ \ ' P
don't H't up aHY 'Iaim ( ; tha1 I11111 our
ma11I1P'S ! are all 1hat they should (
IH' , lint t wp'd like ] to ( be reasoned
wit ] , and helped ] ] l 101lg' The 1)051- ] .
ntislress lal'I'l' iH a wOl'th\ , ' woman : ,
all right , and there ain't anything
against her ( ' c'hal't : Pr , bul' she 'er - .
1ainy ] is i ; 1'1I(1 11' 1111(1 : ] hasty One day
last w'pk lip t IllH"OI' ' . being some
flushed ( ] 111' ' and1' ( : \ ( > Il's8 , refused
to'lIlo\ " his 11111 and how on ask
illg for t lip of1ic'ia I I1W iI , \\'IIl'I'PI1HHl }
his hat was ; shot oil' and pl11111h
l'uiJH'd , aw ] Il ( ( left } the ] ( post ! Om'I ( !
-0 : ; st'iftly and tIIHligni1ipC that : it ,
10ld against the ) standing of the
IOlvll" 1'1H'I' 'au 1w no doubt ;
iI111t t l' this istn ; pxl'l'aol'dillal'J'
'fhe ) ida of H 'I ' pxas twl'in'appeal ] -
iJ1fr tot Ill' g''J1PI'a 1 government for
protect ) \ ( ion , rat her than to his OWII
hi iii } 1)1 ] ) ( ) pt , says DIP Xpw YOI'k
Post is so new that it is al'tling
BII t there wat nothing else to t ) do ]
-11bsol11tely ) ] ] no1'hing ' 1 ' llP mayor
had lost ) his hat , and his undigni- ;
lied I'p1"l''a t front lie I post ] ) ( ) olliee (
waR telling against the ( standing
of the t t011'tl. Of ( 'Ot1\'f.P. \ a IIPW
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[ FOR , SALE
A FINE HOME
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Retiring' l farmer , if you are comtemplating'l aving' :
the farm , don't make a mistake by going to ionic little
village and putting- your money into the kind of a home
you desen'e. If .you should make this mistake , when
you come ; to want to sell , yon could not sell it for what
the lumber cost , and you have no advantages in theRe '
vil1ag'eR Come to Fal1s City , the capital of one of the
richest counties in the state , with its fine schools and !
churches of the highest grades and denominations ;
where there is a high class of lectures and entertain-
ments going on all the time , and where property of all
kinds is advancing until there is not a farmer that came
to this city and bought , property , but who has made
money , by RO doing and you can do the same by buy-
ill , this elegant home. I t consists of an eight room
house , built out of the best of material ; boxed with
good shi-lap ] ; ; ; papered and sided with a good grade of
lap siding' ; on a good foundation built of fine , large
pitched face stone ; back and front porches ; good ! large
cistern ! and two fin ; wells of water ; a good ! cave arched
with stone and \\ith \ house built over it and connected
with the back porch ; good barn with hay mow ; chicken
house : smoke house ; wood and coal house , all nearly
new. Plenty of small fruit , strawber.ries , blackberries
and raspberries , and a fine budded peach orchard.
Fine shade and , ornamental trees and nice blue grass
I lawn. Located on 5 ' acres of good , smooth land ,
fenced and cross-fenced ; part in good tame grass pasture -
ture with well in same. In I northeast part of the city ;
. fine neig'hhorhood'ithin ; two blocks of the high
school and aR the town is building rapidly north , this
tract can bc sold out in lots and blocks at a big profit ,
for we will sell this cheap as it must .be sold by lVlarch
firRt Can make terms if deRired Now , if yon want
this I with all thc above
5 : acre tract improvements ,
cheap , write or call us over 'phone No. I6 $ .
Whitaker Bros.
Falls Nebraska
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ntavm' might have been 'Ibsen.
(1)(1 ) ( who was never flushed up , " '
on ( who waR a f'hPH1C'l'fipld on
'vel'r ol''aHioll ( Fie that ( nIP lees
lion ( m ij.ht have bl'PI1wt tlp(1. Put
hp sherill' ] \ ( had nothel' g-I'ic'a lice
againstflue ! ( ] exaelingllOSlIii t stress.
I-pa ! ) it" :
" 'I'IIP'p's ) another thing we don't
think is fiJ' : This postmistl'p H
won't let niggpl's IIJ1d greasers
come ( in the ofIj1111(11' ( ( any , 011- (
Si(1eration. ( 'Vel : i1l't o\'cl'fond of
1IiggPI'S and greasers ourselves ,
lint t it' is sure djl.c'ommoding-
the leading citizens i 1"0 have to go
to th(1)ost ' ; ofIj'P personally ) ! to gel
the nail ( \ just because ibis lady (
don't' like ] to sec an'thinghut a
gpntlpman 1V 'f > don't' like to ap' ;
: ' : ' ' " ; : J.I Jallll t , ' , : .llill ; ( ; ; and uict\'uJlish !
wllC'I'e a ladis , e 1111'1'11(1 ( , Out hits
one I'm t(1llil1 ; llIollt is sure al'bi
1'I'I1I'r awl :11 : i tipl.1111(1 wed ; like to
h:1hPI' ioued t \ ( down Ollle. " This
8PPJJ\S \ to b. a 'pasollahle ! reque . . ,
Xo : doubt , Ilie 1 lOStmistress ] is a t
\ , pl'r'Ol't hY , oman , but she
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shollld IPnllnher \ thn she is the
"SP\'IUIt ) of 111 ( ( people ) , " and , :1S
such , hOIJJlc1 to t sea t every one who
I'l'l'eh''s mail ' ( ' > '
( , 1' ( giHPI' letters
orcous11nlption ( ( 'I1J'P pamphlets ,
with pqual eourt'S' ( ( , \t 11113' rate ,
a local ] ( ] rule could hp promulgated
requiring IIPI' to pllt iJl good condi ,
ion I all ] ) hats ( pun't ( tIJ'ed by her
gUll in ( ve1'y 'USP whel'e it conle
he ] ) ( 'o\ ' ( d that t thp shooting was
absolutely ) ( ( neessar'y. \lr. Bl'is ;
tow has H real ! problem in that
Texas post ) t omce. , .
