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Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-07-30

The Globe-Democrat rejoices because
there will DO ''lots of politics" in the
presidential campaign this fall.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-07-30
FOR COUNTY CLERK

hereby announce myself as a candidate
for county clerk, subject TO the approval of
the Republican county convention.
H. II. PIERCE.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-07-30

hereby announce myself as a candidate
at the coming Republican county conven-
tion for the nomination of county superin-
tendent of schools. ID. L. TERWILLIGER.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-07-30
N ORTIZ
VI PACIFIC R.

is the line to take
TO ALL POINTS EAST AND S0UTY
1t is the DINING CAR ROUTE. 1t runs
in the year.
ST. PAUL AND CHICAGO
mo change Of cars, composed of dining cars
unsurpassed. Pullman drawing room Sleep
ers Of latest equipment, tourists sleeping
cars, best that can be constructed and In
which accommodations are both free and
furnished for holders of first and second
class tickets, and elegant day coaches. -
continuous line connecting with all II
affording direct and uninterrupted servic~
Pullman sleeper reservations can be ~
cured In advance through any agent OF tie
road.
America, England and Europe can be pur-
chased at any ticket office Of this company.
LEAVE TACOMA
Trains leave Tacoma for ST. Paul and Chi
cago, $3.50 2 m and II 80 D m
For Portland and south, II 100 a m and 11:00
For Seattle, 700 m, 1000 m, Loo d m,
1888 m, 6;l5 p m. 0:l5 p m, 1875 m.
FOR Anacortes and north, 900 m,
For Olympia, ll:0O a m and = 80 d M.
for south Aberdeen and Gray's HarbOr
points. II Goa
For Carbonate, $3.50 pm.
ARRIVE TACOMA
Trains arrive at Tacoma from st. Paul and
CnlcagO lO;4 m and 1913 D m.
From Portland and south $3.50 d m and
11:0 pm.
From Seattle, e:45 a m, 1858 a m, f:45 D m,
4;59 m, l;l5 m, 10:15 p m, 1898 a m.
From Olympia, $3.50 a m and $3.50 pm
From South Aberdeen and Gray's Harbor,
$500 pm.
From Carbonate, 1910 am.
Daily except Sunday.
Full information concerning rates. time of
trains, routes and other details, furnished
on application 70 any agent, OF to
N. ID. CHETHAM,
Agent, New Whatcom.
A. ID. CHARLTON,
Asst. zen. Pass. Agent, Cor. Washington and
First Sts., Portland Or.
W. N. MEARE,
travelling Passenger Agent, Headquarters
building 62l Pacific ave-, Tacoma, Wash.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-07-30

f-Flag Station, TRAINS do not stop.
No. daily.
No. 2 and No. 8 every day except Sunday.
No. and No 10 Sundays only.
M. L. STANGRooM SUPP,
A BRANIN. Asst. SUIT.
Enr - Ia I...ori-- n-,i,.,- ~.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-07-30

"The use Of 'Castoria Is so universal and
its merits so well known that It seems WORK
OF supererogation to endorse it. Few are the
intelligent families who do not keep Castoria
within easy reach"
CARLOS MARTYR, D. D.,
Nsw York City.
Late Pastor Bloomingdale Reformed Church.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-07-30
for Infants and Children.

"Castoria Is so wen adapted to children that
recommend It'll superior to any prescription
Known to me-" II. A. ARCHER, NJ. D.,
Iii So. Oxford St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-07-30

For Terminal and Interior Points the
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
/. INSTALLMENT STOCK.

1. INSTALLMENT STOCK. - Mem
bership fee, 81 per share, which carries
the stock the first month, after that the
monthly dues are 60 cants per share.
Q. PAID UP INTEREST BEARING
STOCK.-s5o per share (par value, S1oo),
yielding dividend, payable seminar
nually, January 1, and July /, of per
cent. per annum on the $50 paid in, which
is duly RENTED by check to the share.
holder.
8. The stock is expected to mature in
seven years from date Of each series re-
spectively, the same being issued
monthly.
4. There is no investment anywhere
safer or more profitable than its stock.
With tho assets Of the Association in
vested in first mortgages on improved
town real estate, duly insured for the
benefit of the Association, on a basis
not exceeding SO per cent. Of it's value,
as ascertained by appraisers who are
themselves stockholders Of the Associ.
alton, while the debt of the member
borrowing is being curtailed every
month of its existence, it is difficult to
conceive of safer investment than its
stock affords to the prudent investor.
Apply at Home Office, ITO Jefferson
street, or to
JAMES r. TERRY. or to SIMMONS
CARPENTER & TINSLEY, Roanoke.
va. sprl9-1y
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balusters will tie of cherry, both of a
neat design. The floor will be of oak.
The parlor is 12x15 feet and is separated
from the hall and sitting-room by cased
openings. The sittingroom is IL feet
inches by II feet and contains man
tel, which will be of neat design,
high art glass window and door lead
ing to the front hall, the pantry and to
Il rear or side porch. The kitchen is
12x17 feet and contains sink, pump and
4-foot wainscoting. 1t has door lead
ing to the side porch and door leading
to the sitting-room through the pantry,
which is SKI feet from where You go to
the basement.
The rooms on the second floor are
12 feet inches by Is feet, 12x12 feet
inches, 12X25 feet and an alcovc 5x6
feet.
The bathroom is 4x5 feet and is pro-
vided with all the latest improved
fixtures. The trim throughout the en-
tire house is to be plaster with neat
base and corner blocks. The hall, par
Tor and sitting-room are to be finished
in hard wood and all other rooms in
pine, painted white and finished in the
fiat color. Paint the exterior white,
with stained roof of a green shade.
The front gable will have rough cast
for finish and the apex of the gable
will be composition carving All
spindle work shown on the front will
be of a neat pattern.
The belt course will be California rcd
wood shingles, round butts.
Use American glass throughout the
building. Build the chimneys from the
basem ent, using cement mortar above
The roof, and cap the chimncys with a
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

stone. All studding to be 2x4, placed
1G inches on centers; joist 2xlO, placed
1G inches on centers; roof raftcrs
2X4, 20 inches on centcrs; roof
stills sxlo inches and all piers l2x13
inches. Sheathe the entire house
with fence flooring tongued and grooved,
over which place building paper. The
first floor will be double with tar paper
between. Do not lay the finished floors
until after all the plastering is done
Plaster the building throughout with
two coats, first coat brown and second
coat plaster of paris, hard finish. Fur
nish picture molding for all rooms, and
finish the same as the trimmings
GEORGE A. w. KNIT,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
A Grant Bowlder.

One of the biggest rocks ever moved
in the course of railroad construction in
this country was recently excavated on
the line of the Mexican Southern by
Col. Lamar. The Lower Californian
says the giant bowlder was 100 feet in
height and measured 1000 cubic meters.
Six dynamite cartridges were placed
under the rock, after the men had cxca-
waited as much earth as possible. and
We're fred one after another. At the
sixth explosion the big fellow rolled
out of the way.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

the most rarely beautiful antiques,
sofas and chairs, with rounded backs,
of solid mahogany, ornamented with
ormola wreaths and finishings, and up
holstercd in exquisite stuffs 1.-THE latter,
reproductions.
Miss hammond and Mr.. Mccormick
were married in California, and train
full of Chicago people went out as Mr..
McCormicks guests to the wedding.
It's shame when people say it was
because her stepmother was unl,ind to
her that sunny-faced Mac Testers mar
riage to young Phil Armour was so I'M
der the rose.
Mrs Lester was as kind rs an own
mother to her stepdaughters, Mae and
Helen (now Mrs. Vernon BOOTH. One
morning Chicago Weakened to the fact
that pretty Mae had gone over to the
home of Mrs. Philip Armour, on Prai-
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

RE avenue. and quietly married her
sedatc young fiancc, with mamma-in-
law as chaperon.
Philip Armour and his wife, notwith-
standing all his wealth, live the quiet
est of domestic lives.
The younger boy, John Ogden
Armour, who married a pretty eastern
girl. is a bright young man, and much
is expected of him in n business way.
Ills wife is a growing light in society,
and has more aspirations that way than
her sistcr-in-aw.
These boys had n good mother. one OF
those unknown wives of famous men,"
She came from the good old Ogden fam
lily of Cincinnati, and therefore her h,s-
bands increasing wealth never turned
her head
How they iolled her when she became
engaged to Mr.. Armour, because her
initials spelled SO unusual Il word
B-o-a-Bclla Ogden Armour-that is u
sure prophecy Of great riches before one
dies, to have the initials spell word.
Mrs. William Armour, who was u
Miss Cobb, is delightful. She knows
everybody, goes everywhere and is
called one of the most charming host
esses Chicago has.
She is Il blonde nearing her thirtics.
and with charmingly gracious manner
Is complete woman of the world
Sometimes new element comes into
place and carries everything by storm,
and SO it was when Mrs. Henderson
married Mr.. McAvoy, n rich ex- brewer,
of Chicago, and brought her two tlaugh.
sters 20 live in his home.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Average tife-Leass :mprovlnc.

in the last quarter of century the
average of mans life has improved 5
per cent.-from 41.9 to 43.0 years, and
OF woman's life s per cent, from 4l.9 to
i5.S. OF every 1000 males born at the
present day twenty-four more will at
tain the age of 35 than used to be the
case prior to 1870; the combined life of
every 1000 persons born ut the present
day is 2,700 years longer than it was
twenty-five years ago. The average
human life is now being added to at the
rate of nearly ten years each century.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

captured CyrusJ. Mccormick, whom she
had know from childhood, and Alberta
Hucyk quietly stole away the heart of
Marshall Field, Jr.
There is little to say of either of
them-both are blondes, both rather
pretty; Mrs. Field slender and willowy.
Mrs. Mccormick matronly and severe.
Mrs. Mccormick lives in the old home
of her aunt on the North side, which
they have recently been doing over in
the most artistic manner.
The Indian smoking room is an ideal
den, with its queer old cotton wall
hangings of oriental manufacture, with
draperies and couches to match, while
the stately music room, furnished and
decorated in the style of the empire, is
magnificent.
A man ransaclScd Europe to find
furniture fitting for this room, and he
proved worthy of the quest sending over
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
How often the Watch Ticks.

Many watches make five beats per
second, SOD each minute. $4,000 every
hour, or 49,, 900 per day Thus it will
key once day, taking up but few
seconds of time, stores up modicum of
power in the spring which is cut up into
nearly n million of beats. If we multi
ply the daily beats by 3G54, the num-
Der of days in a year, we find that the
watch ticks l57, 1885, 900 while the earth
is making one annual trip around the
sun.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

fore spent is most of it's days asleep on
the nurses lap, in the quiet nursery of
the Prairie avenue home, and the world
continues to wag it's head and say: IT
told you So.
There are two views expressed about,
Mrs. Taylors marriage, although all.
unite in congratulating her upon win,
ming the beau of the season, the owner
of the finest four-in-hand, an all-round
good fellow, and, more than all, man
with brain.
Some Of the girls say: at was the,
most romantic thing" but the more
worldly ones shrng their shoulders and
avow they should think "Rose Farwell,
with her opportunities, would have
wanted little fling before she settled
down-a season or two in Washington,
. anyway"
There was an element of more than
usual romance in her marriage, truly.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
The Farmers Pleasant Lie.

Boston Girl Ito Uncle James)-Do you
like living on farm?
Uncle James-Yes, like it very
mnch.
Boston Girl suppose you like it
we'll enough in the grand summer time,
but to go out in the cold and snow TO
gather winter apples, and harvest
winteg wheat, imagine might be any
thing but plcasant.-TeXas Siftings
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
OFFICERS:

PREsIDENr-GEN. FITzHUGH LEE,
Ex-Governor Of Virginia.
1sT VICE-PREsIDENT - PEYTON L.
TERRY, President Roanoke Trust,
Loan and Safe Deposit Co.
ID Woe PREsIDENT-S. w. JAMESON,
Secretary and treasurer Roanoke
Trust, Loan and Safe Deposit Co..
SECRETARY-JOHN OFT, late Cashier
City Bank of Richmond.
TREAsURER-J. c. DAVENPORT, Cash.
Ter Commercial National Bank, Roa.
noke, Va.
GENERAL CoUNsEL-Hon. @. A. Mo.
HUGH, Counsellor-at-Law, late OF
Charleston, S. C.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Easily Done.

She had been trying for twenty min
utes to entertain him with the gossip of
the neighborhood.
"Aw, Miss Quiclsstep," he said,
"cawn't we-aw-talll about something
fwcsh?"
"Why, yes, Mr.. De Swellnut," she
answered, with an engaging smile.
Tell me all about yourself. How do
you manage to pass the time these dull
days?"-Chicago Tribune.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Compressed Air for Cleanin:- Cars.

Compressed air for cleaning cars is
used on the Union Pacific railway at.
its Portland shops. The air, under n
pressure of fifty pounds per square
inch, is delivered from flexible hose
with small nozzle, and is used as
water would be.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Holding His Notes.

'She is largely indebted to me-" said
the delighted opera composer as the
fair prima donna began one of his ia
vorite trills.
Il don't see how you can say So" re-
joined his friend. Isn't she ut this
very moment holding your notes?"-
Baltimore American
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
A Kindly Thought.

1t is always well to be charitable.
The woman who enters Il theater after
the performance has commenced may
have been obliged to wait until she
washed mp her dinner dishes.-Puck.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

Koven would have been acknowledged
at the head of Chieago's younger set.
To-day New York has stolen her
away, for there they have taken up
their abode.
But United States Senator Charles b.
Farwcll has another beautiful daugh-
ter, a later acquisition to the matrimon-
ial ranks, who, should she desire it, will
no doubt figure largely in the social
whirl.
Nearly two years ago in the month of
June lIorbart Chattield Taylor, Chi
cago's matrimonial catch par excel
lence, chose from out the rosebud gar
land of girls his queen rose-for Mrs.
Taylor was Rose Farwell-and took
her far across the deep blue seas for
two or three years of travel with Mr..
and Mrs. De Koven.
The world pointed its finger at all
sorts of reasons when they returned
last year. but the why and the there
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
One For His Friend.

Bell Boy-Gcntleman in 400 wants
another cocktail.
Barkecper-Why, he just had one.
Bell Boy-Ycs. He says this is for
the snake.-Life.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

GENERAL TRUsTEE-HoN. HENRY 8.
TROUT, President First National
Bank, Roanoke, Va.
DESIGNATED DEPOSITORY = Roanoke
Trust, Loan and Safe Deposit Company.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Chicago Mail.
IIls Recommendation.

Briggs-IIow do you like your new
furnace, Griggs?
Griggs-Oh, it's just splendid!
Briggs-Can you recommend it as a
bang-up good heater?
Griggs-No; but recommend it as q
bang-up good gerator.-Harper'
Ruznr
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Too Bad.

did you have good time during the
last snowstorm?" asked Uncle Dick.
mo, SIR" replied Tommy. "An I
had was the measles. "-Harper's Young
People.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
LEADERS OF SOCIETY.
Chicago Girls Who Won Prizes in
the Matrimonial Field.
airs. Paimer'e suprcmacy-ATrs. De Koven.
Now In New Yorls-NIrs, II. G. Tay-
Tor, Mrs. +. Winston, Mrs. Me-
Cornick and Others.
tcopYRIcHT, lsoa.

ICOPfKIGHT, IS!I
Who arc tho leading very young
matrons in Chicago?
No one questions the social supremacy
OF Mrs. Potter Palmer, whose refined
and cultivated mind, beautiful face and
gracious manner have done rs much to
place her in her present prominent posi-
ton before the world as her husbands
great wealth.
Still, Mrs. Palmer has son of seven
teen. and for that reason alone can
hardly be classed among tho young
matrons.
year ago, although she was then in
Europe with her young and talented
husband, pursuing his life study, which
has already produced robin Hood
and ''The Begun" Mrs. Reginald De
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Up and Down.

Young Jeweler-Ive neglected my
business, run wild and failed. But I'm
going TO reform. III marry and settle
down.
Old Jeweler "a crcditor)-Don't you
think You had better settle up frst?-
jewelers. Circular
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Tho Nebulous Future.

Perdita-Papa says l shall marry the
man / wish to.
Mary (who has had experience
What will he do, hypnotic the man?
Life.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Specifying the Air.

Squildig concluding a ralration)-
Then he left the room with the air of @
Rothschild.
McSwillfgen--That was millionaire
I Pittsburgh Chronicle.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Lying Figures.

George, what were you doing down
town last night until after twelve
o'clock?"
''What was doing? Why, my dear,
l was in the Office balancing up the
books. worked there till I could
hardly see. My head is just full of
figures yet"
Your head full of figures? Figuresl
Oh. You are mistaken, George! Figures
don't lie, you know. Texas Siftings.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Father to the Man.

Georgia Gazzam Jagged fve)-Let me
tell you the latest smart thing my ia
ther said.
Benny Bloombumper Gagged four and
half)-Thanks, no; I'm tired. have
a smart father myself.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Pitch and Toxs.

Kcyboard-I see that it has been de-
cided to give all pianos one uniform
pitch.
Muchborcd-Ah, out of the window, 1
suppose.-St. Joseph News.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
To See tho sights,

Homeleigh-Want to SEQ my aunt
while you are IN New York?
Sparleigh-Yes. I'm here to see the
sights.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
TGII CAR ARIA NGEMENTS

Nos; - are Vcstibulo trains, Consisting
OF Iui4rawing Room Buffet Sleeping Cars
and ebay coaches, and run solid between
-. AUG and Cincinnati. Leaves Cincinnati
il:3o arrives Chattanooga 1890 p. IN. Re
Cincinf0 p. III.
No: les Pullman Buffet Siccpcrs, leaving
Jacksdby No. 49, "
No. tics Pullman Burret S,ccncr J,cl
souvillacon, thence by No. IL; 10 t,incinnati
Nosf III carry Pullman Buffet Slccpers..
hetwefnnta and Savannah. Atlanta and
BrunslAshcvlllc and st. Augustine; also,
coach zen Atlanta and birmingham, via
NosH u carry Ncstibulc Slccpcrs he
twccnfillc and Atlanta, via Chattanooga.
Is. w. WRENN,
enl Passenger and Ticket Agent
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
where She wrot, 1t. s

Mrs. Billus Int her husbands Office
down town)-John, don't want you to
forget to order that set of dining-room
chairs spoke to you about. The Gliz-
Yards are coming next Thursday.
Mr.. Billus I'll get the chairs, Maria,
ifyou'll let me alone. Can't you put q,
memorandum of some kind where I'll.
be sure to see it and then quit bother,
ing me about them?
Mrs Billus-That's what am doing,
John. I'm writing it in the dust on the
top of your desk.-Chicago Tribune.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Caught.

This squirrel must be quite DID,"
said Maud.
"Why, no; he's not more than year
old"
How does it happen he is SO gray9"
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
RAILROADS
N sM A0rfe!ksWesternR.R

sChH IN EFFECT DECEMBER 8. 1891,
PuNp, LEAVE ROANOKE DAILY.
s:2o 9; Radford, Pulnski, Bristol: also 10,
pit rocahontas, Elkhorn. Clinch VAL
teysion and Louisville Via Norton.
rul sieepcrs to Memphis and New or
lead to Louisville via Norton.
lO:Su ar RadrOrdand intermcdistc s,at,ons
Nnection beyond ''"'ioAi1'
o'io p. Pr hadford. Pulaski, Bristol. Con-
neg ha!tford for Blucfield and Poem.
ChIoga. via
ES0RThfAsTBoUED, LEAVE ROANOKE DAILY
I:VO y. shenandoah; no connection beyond
l2;5o pfr Hagerstown. Pullman sleepers To
Mex yia harrisburg and PHILADELPHIA
11:16 PR Aagorstown. Pullman sleepers IN
MEon via shenandoah Junction and to
e.oo Nek wa Harrisburg.
S So u. petersburg and Richmond.
1$'ao ptlly Tor Richmond and Norfolk, Pull.
..o MAJOR car to Norfolk.
PUG p. Lynchburg; no connection beyond.
AElo pr Richmond and Norfolk. Pullman
sie9 Norfolk and Lynchburg to Rich
ClinchE Diyision-Lcaves BIucncld daily
Vqfor Norton, and 2:u5 u. IN. for Nor
L9Ifvllie and points OH l.. IL N. X, r,
North fna Division-Leavc Pu,osk, daily
EUY for lvanhoo and 1880 d. m. for Ivan.
noqiossan and $40 q. m. fexceut SIM.
daYDetty Baker.
od For jitional information apply at ticket
omce w. Is. BEVILL,
fal Passenger Agent Roanoke 10
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
HOMES FOR THE PEOPLE.
A Charming House That Can DO Built n,
Reasonable Cost.

Reasonable Cost.
This substantial home will cost 81, 500,
including 1G-inch stone foundation un-
der tho entire house. There are seven
rooms including the alcovc. The hall
is 5X12 feet. with a stairway leading to
the second hoor The newell post and
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
BUILDING ASSOCIATIONS.
The Iron Belt Building and Loan
Association
OF ROANOKE. VIRGINIA.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, 1915, 900, 900.
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Judge,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

TuEF TENNESSEE, VIRGINIA AND
zen HALLWAY SYSTEM, PASSEN-
GEEK DTMENT. KNoXvILLE, Tenn. Dee.
TfRpI IN EFFECT DEC. 9TH. 1891.
SOUTBROI1Nn
The Portland daily press., 1892-10-15
A PROGRESSIVE WOMAN.

How Mrs. Carolyn Ober Is Solving the
Problems of Life.
Especial Correspondence
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. Sits not often
that writer has the satisfaction of see
ing the first edition of her book sold
within ten days of its issue, yet such is
the decidedly pleasant, if somewhat
novel, experience enjoyed by Mrs. Caro-
Ign Ober.
Mrs. ODER was born in New York
state, near Ogdensburg, but when only
three years old accompanied her parents
to Wisconsin. Both before and after
her marriage she travelled constantly
in the United States and in Europe
until sudden loss of fortune compelled
her to turn her attention to some method
of earning her livelihood.
She has always been member OF va
rious women's clubs-social, educational
and industrial-and thorough believer
in the efficacy Of organized effort.
In addition to many other talents,
Mrs. ODER is endowed with the gift of
oratory, and is frequently invited to ad-
dress different organizations, both OF
men and women. Her manner in speak
ing is entirely free from emotionalism.
and her aim is to convince by clear and
logical reasoning rather than to dazzle
with rhetorical fireworks. Her subjects