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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 11, 1908)
4. S'ore Open Inlil 10 P. M. Saturday IHAVQEEK THE RELIABLE STORE Ladies' Hosiery Fancy embroidered and lace hose, COc and 75c values, on sale in two lots at. . .35c and 49c 85c Fancy How. laco err- embroidered, all colors, on sale, )nlr 25? 25r Hose, gauze or lare lisle, blark and all colora, on Bale at 13 Ladles' Hose, embroidered, laco or plain, 19c qualities, blacks or tans, at, Pair 12 and 10 Children's Iire Hose A ample line of regular 26c and 35c values, black, tans and white, on sale, pair. . . H? Children's Iloso, fine medium or heavy ribbed, double knee, heel and toe, 19c quality, In two lots, t 12 H and 10 July Clearance Bargains Greater Than Ever lor Saturday Extra Specials $1.50 Copyright Books 98? $1.00 Late Novels 43t 25c Paper Novels 7C 60c Fancy Stationery 250 Playing Cards, best quality ; lOt 2Sc Fancy Rnchlngs 15 ?Sc Embroidered Collars 'IS!? 25c Veilings 5c a Yard In order to close quickly a big line of all silk fancy Veilings, all staple colors, worth reg ularly -5c a yard, we will offer them at, yard 5c Thomas Hammocks Are the strongest and most comfortable ham mocks manufactured. AVe are Omaha agents for this famous line. See them Saturday. Men's Furnishings and Underwear Big Clearance Sale of Shoes ...SATURDAY... Hundreds of pairs of fine shoes and oxfords at a frac tion of their cost to manufacture. M-H'a vlrl kid and patent calf blucher and lace ShoeB and Oxfords, worth up to $4 00 a pair, CWrance price $1.98 Woman's ton and black Oxfords, In Goodyear welt and hand turn soles, worth up to $3.00 a pair; Clearance price 851.98 Mlrses' and Child's tan calf and chocolate vlcl kid Oxfords, worth up to $2.00 a pair; Clearance price 31.25 nd $1.00 Bcvj and Youths' Shoes, worth up to $1.75 a pair; Clearance ,p',',' $1.19 Shliiold Outfit, complete with polish 15? 5uc Tei.nls Oxfords, men's, boys' and youths' sizes; in this sale..25 10c CK-nner for White Canvas jj Yeu know, or rather we want you to know, that we sell GKOYKH sho.M ?nd have 30 different styles to select from, and more than this, Llioy r.r' KKI'KCIALLY made for TENDER FEET. While we do no; guarantee them to cure all ailments of the feet, do ;ay tnat if they do not do it then there are no nhoes made that will. Agents for tho Ql'EEN QUALITY Bhoes for women and the STETSON tnd CROSS ETT shoes for men. Corsefs Complete lines of all the best and most popular makes W. B., K. & O., Warner's, Kabos, Royal Worcester, Thompson's Glove Fitting, LaGrequos, etc., at prices ranging from $1.00 to $7.50 91.no Ilntlhte Corsets Boned with non-rustable bonlug and trim med with wide Swiss embroid ery, heavy lisle hose supporters attached, at 98? 73c Summer Corsets Long hip, high or low bust models, hose supporters attached, at. . . -49c Candies Broken Mixed Candy, pure sugar goods, lb ,5c Whipped Cream Carmel3, pure and delicious, lb., 18c Chocolate Cream Drops, fresh and ereqmy, lb., 1&V Fresh Salted Peanuts, 10c PureMolases Kisses, lb., 10c Have you tried the popu lar and delightful Merry Widow Sundae. Don't fail to do so. Stoves Great July Clearance Barga'mi. Stoves Stoves Buy Now and Save About Half 'i Mil & mm J The Rival, a regular $18.00 stove, has four 8-inch holes full 18 lnch oven, 21x29 top surface, has an Economy grate, pouch feed, back shelf, etc., at this sale for $8.95 Santee Range, a regular $30.00 range. This range has six b lnch holes, with reservoir, SO inch oven. 24x41 top surfaco. pouch feed, large deep fire box. at this sale $19.50 Bteel Range, the Sovereign, regular $50.00 steel range, has six 8 Inch holes'. 30x3G top surface. 20-Inch square 'oven and high closet, made of heavy wrought steel, hand riveted, the oven bot tom braced with angle iron strips so the oven cannot warp or buckle, has combination coal and wood grate; no better range on the market, all prominent parts finely nickeled; this sale at only $29.95 The above range with reservoir tr $33.95 The Admiral, something new a steel cook stove has four 8 Inch holes and 19-Inch oven and large cooking surface, $20.00 is the regular price for a steel stove; at this sale $9.49 Laundry Stoves Large top sur face for boiler and Iron heating, has large grate and burns any kind of fuel $2.89 we nave joo other stoves at correspondingly low price. Mail orders given .prompt and careful attention. Send at once. Matchless Special Bargains for Saturday Men's Leather Belt and CJarter Entire surplus stock of New York's largest manufacturers. $1.(0 leather Belt, choice 2.V Fine leather belts of all descrip tions, brass, nickel or gun-metal buckles values to $1.00 choice, 250 Men's Ioather Oarters Just the thing for hot weather wear, sell regularly at 50c, In Saturday's sale, at 100 Two of the greatest bargains ever offered the men of Omaha. 91.00 Madras Shirts, 8.V Men 8 madras shirts, neat black and white stripes and figures, cuffs attached or detached regular value to $1.00, at 35 Our $:l.OO Shirts for 81.00 Val ues to $3.00, In mohairs, silk and linens, etc., all at one price, Saturday 980 Men's Silk Tics, values to 60c, In two lots at 100-250 Men's Suspender Values to $1, In three lots, Saturday, at lftc, 23c and 39k Men's Fancy Half Hose Pure lisle or maco cotton, values to 60c, In three lots at 12 4c, 19c and 25 v-Jy, l. .IM I 7tiJ HOUR SALES IN ihjMESTIC ROOM 8 till 9 a. ni. Men's fine French balbrlggan underwar, worth to 50c. at, garment 190 9 till lO . m. Men's and Boys' Dress and Shirt Waist, values to 75c. at 250 10 till 11 . m. Men's, women's and children's Hose, values to 16c pair, at 50 11a. m. Till 12 m. Infants' sac ques, pinning blankets, bootees, 50c, at, garmnt 190 25c Ribbons 9c a Yard A feature of Saturday's .sales is this grand Ribbon bargain offering. Not the light weight, soft finish ribbons fit only for mil- linerv use, but extra heavy all silk Taffeta Ribbon, worth 20e and 25c a yard, all staple col- ors; on sslo Saturday, at Hose Supporters All popular makes at deeply cut prices Saturday. Skeleton Waist Supporters 21c 25c Pad Hose Supporters 10c 20c Side Elastic Supporters 10c $1.00 Model Supporters 25c $1.50 Model Supporters 39c Always iu the lead in prices on Staple Notions. Save by buying your supplies at Hayden's. Store Open In til 10 P. M. Satnrdiy Ttll RZLIAOLB tTOM Ladies' Muslin and Knit Underwear Skirts, worth up to :tf.50, beau tifully trimmed, very deep flounce; on sale at, each. OSt'i $1.50 and $1.98 (Jown Cut long and full, with tine lace or embroidery yoke, worth to $2 60. at $1.50 980 750 5O0 Drawers and Cwrset Covers Sold reg ularly up to 980- on fin, ,n tnrrf' lots, at 490 300 250 Ladles' Jersey Knit I'nlon Suita, lure trimmed knee, sold at 60c, special Saturday 39 ladles' Knit Vests Worth irc on sale Saturday, at, throe for 250 Grand Clear ance of Men's Clothing See Ad on last pa?:. 50 Discount for Quick Clearance An outpouring of ready-to-wear garment bargains with out a parallel in the history of Omaha's merchandising. Every day the interest in our July clearance increases immense assortments for selection plenty for all quali ties unequaled at the price. All Waists at Just Half. $1.00 Waists at 500 $.100 Waists at $1.50 $5.00 Waists at $2.50 $10.00 Waists at $5.00 $15.00 Waists at $7.50 $5.00 Jumper Dresse3 $1.98 All the new shades and nobbiest new effects. $10.00 Lingerie Dresses Trimmed with laces and insertions, Princess style, pinks, blues, white and helios; snap at $4.95 Beautiful Linen Suits Great assort ment of designs, in Prince Chap style, trimmed with appliques, etc., magniT ficent values at $15, $10 and $7.50 Children's Dresses, that sold to $5.00, one big lot at $1.98 Women's Silk Braided Jackets All colors, splendid assortment, regular $12.00 values; on sale at, choice for only $6.95 Children's Dresses Garments that sold up to $2.00; choice Saturday, for 98c Women's Long Silk Kimonos, regular $7.50 values at $3.98 Women's $1.00 Wash Underskirts, on sale at 59c Women's $2.00 Percale Wrappers, big assortment at $1.25 , ., Hundreds of other matchless bar gain offerings in this department Sat urday. Mail orders given prompt attention. Hayden's For Groceries FRESH VEGETABLES, Fill ITS, BI TTER, CHEESE, CRACKERS AM) MEATS. The greatest money-saving store in the West. We sell the Best Pure Cane Granulated Sugar at less than Job ber's cost. 10 bars best brands Laundry Soup for 3So The best I'earl Tapioca, or Sago, at per pound Go Bromangelon, Jel'.ycon, or Jell-O per pkg THo Choice Japan Ktce, lb. 4Vio The best Domestic Macaroni, at per package SVfcO 1 lb. can UHHortcd Soups 7Vfca Condensed Cream, can . .7Hc OH or Mustard Sardines, per can 4o 3 lb. cans Baked Beans.. BjO Quaker Oats Company Toast ed Wheat , Flakes, pkg. . .Bo Dr. Price's Breakfast Food, at per package SVio The bint Hand Picked Navy Beans, per pound .So 24 packages the best Parlor Matches for B5o BIO BUTTER AND CHEESE 8AX.S IATU1SAY: Choice Dairy Butter, lb. 18o Fancy Dairy Butter, lb. 18o Fancy Country Butter, lb. 19c Fancy Country Creamery But ter, per pound Slo Fancy No. 1 Creamery But ter, per pound 140 Fancy Full Cream. White, Colored or Brick Cheese, at per pound ISo rKESH VEGETABLE PKICE9 rOK BATUH.DAT: Compare Our Prlcts and Bee What We Can Bare Yoai h bunches fresh Radishes So t bunches fresh Onions for 5o 2 bunches fresh Asparagus So 4 bunches fresh Beets for So 4 bunches freBh Carrots, So Fresh Lettuce, per head . .10 Fresh Peas, per quart ....Bo Fresh Wax or Oreen Beans, per pound Bo Freh Turnips, per lb...H4o' Flesh Cabbage, per lb....a6o Large heads Cauliflower 740 Fancy Ripe Tomatoes lb. So rancy Clyman Flame, for oaa- nlug, 4 baskc-t crate, Our loss is your rain. Bay now while the fight Is on. Saturday Drug Specials Pond's Extract Demonstration for two weeks at South end of Drug Department. Don't fall to visit this section end sample these excellent goods. Remember we cut prices on all Patent Medicines, give prescription careful attention and promptly attend to mail orders. EVIRV SATURDAY WE SELL. 75c Rubber Oloves for 33o 60c Hydrogen Peroxide for 33o 2 Be Hydrogen peroxide for 9o 11.00 Ponipelan Massage Cream for 6 So 75c Ponipelan Massage Cream for 49o tOc Poinpelan Massage Cream for ' 89o EATRAS TODAY OXLY SOc Madam Isabelle's Face Powder for 39o 5oc Zlska (Aarln's) Face Powder for 39o SOc La Blache Face Powder for 38o 50o Carmen Face Powder 39c 60c Java Rice (S shades) 9Te BOo Pozzonl'a (3 shades) 870 25c Mennen's Talcum Pow der, for ISo 6c Colgate's Talcum Powder, for 15o 25c Craddock's Talcum Pow der, for lOe 2oc Pond's Extruct Carnation, for 80o 25c Olrald's Talcum, for Bo 2oc 8anitol Tooth Paste. lo 25c Sanltol Tooth Powder, 160 2iic Urave's Tooth Powder lOo 25c Dr. Lyon s Tooth Puwue for 50c Hind's Honey and Almond for 39o ioc Fastman's Benzoin and Almond, for 3So ;5c tast man's Benzoin and Almond, for 12o Pear's L'nscent'-d tioap, lOo Packer's Tur Soap, for ...ISo Lee's Egg Tar fcoap, fur 16o zoc Colgate's Soap, for 800 10c, Colgate's Soap, 3 for UOo Jergen's Violet Glycerine Suap 3 ror 18o Virgin Violet Soap, 3 lor luo Lama Oil and Buttermilk, at per box ISo 60c Perfumes, per ounce 39o Toilet Pajer, one-ha f price. 10c ttraw Hat Cleaner, for Bo 25c Hlre'H Root Beer, for 15c 26c Bryant Root Beer, for lOo loc Triple Strength Ammonia. for Ea .170 ! 1 lo. '-'0 Mi'lo Team Borax, be Jl.ij Oriental Fate Cr'-aru. Hot Water Bottles and Foun- ror isi.u tain cjii:ik.s. ou o nm., EOc Conautlo Face Cream 8So i tuaranteeu .... 33c to 03. 0 Try IHIAlfOEr'S Flr Millinery Millinery A beautiful and desirable line of All White and All Black Hats chip braids, silk and satin trimmings, tho now ef fects in Persian ribbons, wings, ooques and fancy feathers; prices, $5.00, $6.50, $7.50 and up to $10.00 Trimmed Hats Big assort ment, values up to $8.00, on sale in three lots at, each, $1.00, $1.98 and $2.98 Baby Bonnets Immense line for selection; prices from 23c to $3.50; Saturday at Just Half. $2.00 White Duck Hats Quite a large line for selec tion; to close Saturday at, each :.39C Closing Out 0dd$ and Ends of White China Meat Platters, worth 76c at SOC Tea Pots, -worth $1.25, at 4f)i Cracker Jars, worth 11, at 25C Covered Butter Dishes, worth 95c, at 30t Gravy Boat and Tray, worih 75c, at, each 15C Cake Plates, worth 75c, at, each 23 Sugar Bowls, worth 60c, at. each J9C Cream Pitchers, worth 35c at 15? Bone Dishes, worth 25c, at, each IOC Soup Coupes, worth $2.00 per dozen at, each IOC Pie Plates, worth $1.50 per dozen at. each 7Hc Bread and Butter Plates, worth $1.00 dozen at, each . . -5C Pickle Dishes, worth 25c, at, " ' IOC uai Meais, worm $1.60 per dozen at, each 7HC TWs China Will Stand Firing. Furniture Specials Offerings of unusual bargain interest. See them. vSs $7.RO Velour Couch, tufted, large size, well made; the greatest snap of tho year, at $3.75 3i---. r-w 1 Lawn Sont Splenlldly made slat and bent wood seats, three feet long, t 82.45 Olil Hickory Ilorkcrs Large and roomy. Just the thing for porch or !aw". at $1.65 Large lived Kockcrti In natural or green, greatly underprlce d at 82.45 and 81.05 The Big Busy Hardware and Housefurnishings Department BOBS WASHES ON SAXB SATURDAY, EACH 554.7 Why do au mora Whlnr Ma chines than all Omaha (torts com bined? Bead thcaa prlcea: The famous O. K. $b.0u Washer Sat urday, for 4.9S The famous WtRtern Wuaher, Satur day for S3 98 Th- Kaey or Ak-Sar-Hen " WaHli'er, worth $26. aold all over for 10.on, on Bale Haturdav for $7.49 8AVCB PANS AND PKXSEBTIWO KETTLES: 6 quart Knameled Preserving Kettles fur ioo 6 quart blue and white eiiHtnelcd Kettles, for S50 Enameled Puddlim I'ans. Sauce Tans Kettlex. Stew I'ans, etc.. etc, royal truy ware, worth 2uo, only . . .Bi-aO BrUht new Galvanized TuIjb, No. I Mi.e. only 39o Hrlijlit new Galvanized Tuba, larter alze. for 450 10c Scrub Hi-ufhea. only one day So NVe have about So Wash Rollers, solid copper, block tin copper bottom, copper rims, etc., worth up to M.iU each, that are slightly dnniHg.e(), your choice, Saturday . . . .360 to SBo TEE Z.AST SALE OF FOULTKY WIRE, rLY BOBEEH, EXC. Poultry Wire, per foot Uo Kly Screen i-o Closing out Ilukes, Hoes, Shovela, etc at each l8o S4-tooth Lawn Rakes, worth 46c at only j9o One- gallon Oil Can, worth 20u. Satur day, at ioo One. gallon Red Gaaol'.ne Can, Satur day, at 16o Hrass Waeh Boards, worth 45c at only luo ("iHlvanlzed Wire Wash rtoards.'iarKn ze, at ig0 CaaFIHTEHS1 AND MECHANICS' Henry HlHston, ifi-lnch Hand Saw 1)8, worth 1.R, at tl 89 Marahalltown Plantarers' Trowels worth 2. 50, at 1148 Adjustable Saw Clamp, worth J6c at ., 39o Nickel rlHted 6-lnc'li ' 'Combination I'lyer, worth 60o, at 99o Agricultural or Monkey Wrench Inch alze, at 0o S-lnch 16o 12-lnch. worth BOo, only SSo Large size Clark's Kxpanalou Bltts, for only e6o Razor Wade Draw Knife, worth 7 fie for only 89o 75c Pteel Mall Roxes, on sale for 890 Thia maana poalttvaly for on day. Hayden's for Paints and Varnishes Ji g ale un cnaii'.elct, uc quart can 63c: ne pint can .. I.I. uld ineer. t!ie tuinous fur.ilture polish, Dnc slz.. . Piiienticu, the great cold water paint, n.'.c pkg We have . i, sile a j;sini worth J1.75 a fcallon eiaew'hVre' tnin, '.Ml it-,-, orr g.tnon 3Bo 39o 36o warranted for flva S1.85 Hlg auK- on gold and aluminum paint, window 'gl'aVs, putty aiid bruFhe. ma INVENTIONS COST us Rewards for Inventive Skill Greater Than Generally Supposed. AMERICANS LEAD 'OTHER NATIONS Atirraatt ( ltuHtlL-a Amount to Uilltuna f Dollar lrarl Keel of Goicrimeul itud Pro. tuoter' t haruea, American ti.venilom, ad tho;e of all r n.i.r nailcna, botV. .11 n.unbeia ai d i..e!r reati alu to n.anuf 1 1 rlnj iniiia.rl a. and to these thousand-und one mile d 'vtcca we o much of our pr-cent comii-.andliig r.o.uon ,'n the lndutr.al world. Fortunes, made In putentid Inventloiif are ao roraxon t diy that we fail to i-ks notice ot many liw dcvlcea which aiv. paying enormoiii royalties to their Ortun-.-.o ounera. com tared with the uillllona paid to Inventors inlay, the reward of a ceuiury cjo wtic tegg'i'Iy Indeed. Kngiand reaarJrd her inventors to hourly (or tl.eir great dl.tcoveria that I lure . 4 continual record of the.r aurieriima and jjna'l-in. Cro:iiploi;, who Invented tin pinning mjle n l.'Ti, itcelved from i.w Eugllah government a grant of U&OiM about a it-. lid of a century after he had perfected Ms invention and at a time when he sorely needed the money. Klci.vd Rob ert, who Invented tliv fli tt pncticai i.am lo : ra and the e f act ng mule, died tn poor t licumatancea In London, although to trip him in hla poverty the inarulac'ur. ra of Manchester f.nally offered him J5 im) a year If he would come and live in that city. William Sturgeon, who Invented the flrkt electric magnet, waa awarded a premium pt 1& and a allver medal, and although the foremoiit Inventor of the ae, he ltd a life of perpetual struggle until 1S50. wheu the government made him a grant of $l.i"0 and an annuity of .'60, which he en Joyed only a few months In fore he died. Henry Con, who Invented the puddling iurnuie In ai.d loade improvements in lolling mi. Is whic'.i In two vars raised the pioductlon of Iron from tw.OuO lo S.CJ.I.- to.'is, did ro. r and neglected. The tile if James Joulu the i.ivm.or ol elecliiu ..v dti.fc'. m u of Janus Rumsbottom, the I veil. or it the djublo mf.ty valve and uVo.fciur of tl.c first endcuer lubricator for engines, wan n.t much Ltttr, ai:d ct tl elr :n. tioas niaile wide piead train- I fuf mac. oiii. In ti.e ndustihn i t ti.e worl t. I'beuoiuenal Rcwarda. in io:i Si a n Willi thOie pior.oer lnenl o.i, Iho rewards of our Kdieons, Weslliit iioua , Teslas, and J lew it ta are plienoui ei;ul and Indliate the' changes wlihii have h.e.i ititroJuced through modern s stems ot j stent protection and lr.anufactui ing developmenta. Like tlielr preuecesaois, Amn an Inventor had a hard itrugt;la for recognition, but when tiiey finally tr.umphed tl'.etr rewards were commtr.fcur ate with their abilities Weatlnghouse famous alrbrakd proved a verltaole g .id mine for tl.c Inventor. Alexander bell, of tik-phone fame, found millions In hit early Inventions, and Tesla, Marconi, and a it-ore of other foremost Invenlora couid have aold outright aeveral of their Inven tions for sums varying from half a million to two or three millions of dollars. Prof. Pupln dlapoaed of Ida Inven t on for traraatiantic cables tor more than half a mi'.lkn cah, and Nernst, who In vented toe limp named after hlin. Cooper Hwlf of the mercury-vapor lamp fame, and J. MiFarane Moore, wheae ' day Igh. limp" his attracted wide attention, lire reaping royalties which may easily run Into the millions within a few years. Even the most insignificant inventor has a chance la the great patent lottery. It may be u simple game of "pigs In clover" which makes his fortune, a new kind ot hook and eye for ladles' waists, or a new device which makes cotton pic!:ing by machinery a success. New Ideas Sought. The man with the patent is therefore a welcome fijuie In the Industrial world today, ard at the same time a dlrluilj lng factor, lie lamiot h: ovo: lookei .;o; the moft ir.sibiiltliant of his tribe. X'ruui I he i auks of Uiu workers and mechanic, from the clerical tout, or from the out ..id ! optiators lr.ay appear the man whose invention will revolutionize inanulactur- ing conciilioi.s. The large ma.iu.uct jriug concerns support "'patent departments," with exier.s at the head to watch out lor the poor Inventor with a good idea. Km mtrly an unknown owner of a patent it teived short shrifl from the powerful companies, and his device often went beg ging for J ed s without recognition. to day no man is turned away, or rather his patent :a not ignored. It Is pas&ed up to the board of experts, and if found of value It U purchased outright or on the royalty plan. In many cases It has been found more tlemratlc to buy the palenta and khelve them. The Standard U.l company Is raid to have upward of a hundred fatent', urchased outright ar.d paid for, which hate never been uaed. It was cheaper to own the patenta than to let a tlial tecure them, and cheaper yet tj he ve them than to tnrow out old ma chinery lor new. It would have caused the company an Investment of many mill ions of dollars to have utilised all of theae I events, and while their profits would have been slightly larger, It is doubtful It they would have paid for the constant shifting and changing of the planta. In recent yean some conservative busi ness concerns have begun to doubt the efficiency of all the new patenta put on the market, and not a few of them ex press the wish that In their particular I acrawl on the yellow paper? "What . ... . i . fields the inventors would stop Invntinif. account is taken or tne cost or expen- solemn council. Two minuter later, or iln tn(lt W I - 1 1 i. . it, t nmr t tlnrl t ha maklnaP ft TTlOllPf ThC 1 t hpra hniltl t tl A liwilalv i nan asrlt It snnnm I t i.nc lilts nii i.t.u iu siuiu; ur 1 i j - i - 't- Wu "n iwb certain llr.es of hlchly developed Indus- 1 hew machinery tnat must be dev:s.:d for I all the advantages of the contest had rested lmcnlve Prompta this woman's willing dl trletr, li would mean siacnatiou vo youiiS-"r I ''Uln the patents, and the cost of p'.a induslrks. V.'orlb Looking; Into. ing them on the market represents other enormous sums. Then there are the num- A patent has a potential possibility that j 'oUS failures ot pat. n.e to sell after helrg exr.lr.lurt. ThoMSindi of firtunes have thu been swallowed up. The cost f.f developing end xplollatloii of all the patents 13 pineal by the statistics at ?'.;50,i 11,0-, litigation for protecting '.lie at SI.Sia :,(o ..m f, atid promoters cr aigis. M C i.C O.Cn. The mm total of will !"" fiiw can ineiture. Lven the ' c::pei ts are sometimes ul sea. Tne ragged. " halt- starved oun. r of a talent, who hnocks at ir.fc door ol a wealthy concern, may be a future ICdlr'vn or Wetli:gliouse. Within Ills fciiip tn. iv the model whkh cl i a D. ii manufacturliiK cf ceriain artlelej ..tie-half. H.iu-e ti.e arrest attention m.1.1 c0" rf ,'nU " Ul m even tl owner cf vU'.miaiv aelmea f royalties to their inventor and models. Neveithelets. the cot if invention Is oiiieiiiiiig i.icnigitiue. tJiie migf.i pe iur- . CPD A D PC VCI I Cifl DhDZQ given foi la.ilng the nuesllon of their OUrtiAr IT ' LLLUii TMrtn value to the country when stock is taken reect.fs lA'.ii . Oeoree Van Norden'a Mtil.ie. rld. exclusive thus K. Walsh In of their enormous cort. The official rec ord shows that since the present patent ystrm of tin various civilised countries has been Inaugurated, over two-and-a-half million patents have been taken out, aul nearly one-half of them were grant'd by the I'nlted Btatea. About a million other applicants had their patents turned down for one reason or another. The greater part of theae patenta have been obtained within the last half century. These two-and-a-half-nillll.n patenta not Including trade marks, copyrights and registration of labels have gone Into the Improvement of machinery, tools, household articles, personal adornment devices and games, toys, and miscellaneous Implements, toaalaer the lost. But what of the cos.r Recent statistics I K fieri of ai Mysterious Hit of Writing; ! on till that moment, threw up her fight for v,a,on or W".'" with her enemies? Let the $J.oo.l.f0. Bhe renounced her claims now lht rertn" Inventor of Old Nick Carter without another word, and the daughter "nd olhor i'lcctlve niarvela sharpen their got It all. That Setap of yellow paper held 1 Pencils and begin to pull at their scanty the secret. To this hour the secret has been 1 hair. If, by all efforts and groanlngs of the spirit and by torturimja of the flesh, they can turn out for us something more entic ing, we will seize upon it Krec-dlly and de vour it hot fioni the steamy press. Or If there he any Vldociius or Uuplna or hound Been led Sherlock Holmeiies running at large who can round up this myslery let us by l all meuiiH put them on the trail. The pub lic curtoaily is parched with thirst; it la ba ling eor.Hni. d by the inward fires of Ita do- sire; It w ill g i mad with the heat of Ita I burning ciu lohity unless It la soon assuaged. Tell us oh! won't somebody please tell us what was written on that scrap of yellow paper? Washington Post. kept and the pnbl c c uriosity left unsaiis fifd. Hut that k nil the climax. Now the In heritor of all this Immense wealth Is uboul lo be married, and on the eve of her mai riage she gives of l.cr ovn free will and ! accord-mirablle dictu '. -one-ha If of her 'foi tune to the very people who had foufcht I 1 er so bitterly for it and from whom i"he I had only won It by the miraculous aid of r tnat tallmmmlc seian of paper! Can fiction t on pete with such a tale? Where i . in tl.eie be found a I'o or a Verne or a D tir.as to Invent so fas Inai'rg a mys tery? Whut ipell of oriental wizardry lay Fortune t-f Mll- l-iona. "Ah, Horatio, 'ocveve .i.e. t'.iere are deeper mysteries in reality than In !nv entionV Hamlet might have said to his frie.id had he not said something better. Tiuth hides more secrets than romance and life reveal! more rurtoui things than llteraime is I another platltud which leads to reflection upon the strange history of the Weight- man millions. When t,.e PnHadelphla c.iem- Malaria j9 dne to impnritica in the Wool which destroy the rich, healthful qualities 1st died he left NVi.UOj.Oi0 to his daughter. ,,, ., . . ;. . . fl,., i-u. . , '4. ':.j rf - .wvwm unv a vtinv . nvao,, w nil. i j 1 1 c i 1 1 . nv isri j acs v- J' a w.v va, MALARIA i blool which destroy the rich, healthful qualities t:ilr wratrv flntd lht hmlv i then rlenri veH n( There was a mighty lawsuit wuaed for the ju nei.eSiary nourishment and strength, anil is unable to resist Uie ccjunUess disor posseas.on of tills vasi aum. and the widow j j . that afsail it, and the tTnernl system suffer! iu consequence. The appetite faila, of the chemist's son fought the daughter bitterly In the couita and Ir. ti e exalted social circles where the widow re. tenet. Vic tory teemed about to ptrc.i ' her ban- show that the government fee! for these? I nen. her ciuse appeared serene and un-two-andi-a-half-mimon patenta amounted clouded as a June day, when suddenly, one to 1 tn.OoC.Oi, and aollcltora' fees and other ! morning, a bit of writing on a scrap of yel expenses Incidental to obtaining and main- I low paper waa Introduced Into the court talnlng the patents would approximate room. Before submitting It aa evidence the tSMVuve.nno. making a grand total of nearly ' widow'a smiling lawyer looked carelessly ll.C0O.Gco.ttO. 80 far the patents are simply j at It. IU turned pale; be whispered to hla made ready for the manufacturer. Ko ' associate and beckoned bia client lolo Uis iiKestion is we.iltcnttl, chills and alight fever are frequent, while the sufierer loses -'lery anil nn.b.-.icn. lloils, nkin eruptions, anil onieUmes sores anil ulcers follow .vheii the hlocnl huttrmies I'teply polluleil with the mr.laritil crmj. Both a tmic od AookI puriiicr are nec.lctl to cure Malaria, ami 8. ii. S. is Ixst fitted for this work. It is Jie tnot rnrfect of all tlixxl purifiers and at the same time an invigorating, healthful xni& S, S. S. g.jes down into the circulation, and removes every trace of impurity or xiisoti, and pves to the blood the health-sustaining qualities it needs. It cures Malaria itoroughly and permanently, because it removes front the blood the germs and poisons vhirh produce the disease, and while doing- this tones up and strrngthens every part )f the system. Book; witli information about Malaria and any medical advice furnished re, to all who writ, THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., jLTUJUJUtQA t