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TRENCH CORSET PoRand Austrian ar
MEN mics. A French
man In civil life, however, who wore
stays would be looked upon with as
much contempt in his own country
as here.
Some of the heavy military dandies
in London wear stays, but as rule
the athletic work of the average En-
glish off1cer involves such severe
training and constant exercise that
he does not need any artificial COM
preston for his waist.
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RAzoR-sTRoPPING DEVICE.
The Blade Is Always In the Right POSI-

The Blade Is Always In the Right POSI-
tion.
A cutler has recently brought out
a razor-stropping device to be used in
connection with safety razors, as here
shown. 1t consists of a nickled
frame, with a round wooden part
fastened rigidly to the center of two
side arms pivoted at the top. These
move back and forth. reversing the
blade every time the direction of the
machine is changed. At the end Of
the arms IS a spring metal receiver
for the blade OF a safety razor. A
slight pressure on the strop when the
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31
Death from a Boiler Explosion.

The boiler in F. G.. Ross planning
mill at Bay City exploded, killing
George Cloagson and fatally iniuring
Stephen Ayles, - Ayles, John Glegy,
Henry Neal, John Scarth. The force
of the concussion broke plate glass
windows three blocks away and dam
aged dwellings and business houses
within the area of half mile.
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WHILE we boast ourselves To he q

WHILE we boast ourselves to be an
agricultural country, we do not ex-
port as many potatoes as we import.
The importations last year were from
Canada, Germany, and Scotland, and
amounted to S2,066, 500. The ex-
ports were to Cuba, Mexico, and
other Central American countries,
and amounted to s700,O00. 1t would
seem that there is room for a little
more attention to potato growing
here
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31
Senator Stockbridge.s VIII.

The will of the late Senator Stock
bridge, bearing date OF 1886, was filed
in the Probate Court at Kalamazoo.
The petition, signed by James l..
Houghteling of Chicago, a nephew OF
the late Senator, names James A. l..
Houghteling as executor. The value
of the real and personal estate to be
administered Is 100000. The Sena-
tors near relatives and the Children's
Home, Of Ka' 'amazoo, are named as
hapafcia, iae
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31
Five Little Chickens.


Said the frst little chicken,
With q queer little squirm,
sOh, wish could find
A fat little worm.
Said the next little chicken.
With an odd little shrug,
GOh, I wish could find
A fat little bug!"
Said the third little chicken,
With a sharp little squeal.
9Oh, i wish could find
some nice yellow meall"
Said the fourth little chicken,
With small sigh of grief,
@Oh, wish could find
A little green leaf!n
Said the fifth little chicken,
With q faint little moan,
sOh, l wish could fad
A wee gravel stone!n
aNow. see here,n said the mother,
From the green garden patch.
"If you want any breakfast,
You just come and scratch"
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OLD LoADsToNE MAGNET.
It's Exceeding Age Testifes to It's Excel
lent Workmanship.

Its Exceeding Age Testthes To Its Excel
lent Workmanship.
The picture of the old-time load
stone magnet shown below is from
the Electrical Engineer. 1t is COM
posed of piece of loadstone with
soft iron pole pieces fitted to it. One
of the bands which holds the parts
together is silver. On this band Is
engraved: "Meinert Zone side not
shown) AParis, 1853" and on the pole
pieces the letters N and S indicated
the polarity. This polarity is, accord
ing to the French custom, marked
S on the north-seeking pole. The
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

You cannot teach child to take
care of himself, unless you will let
him try to take care of himself. He
will make mistakes, and out of these
mistakes comes his wisdom.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31
Hurt by Late Frost.

BY the frosts of last week incalcula-
BILE damage was done to growing crops
over an extensive range of territory.
The effect of the cold wave was felt
from the northern line of Dakota to
the Gulf. 1t also went we'll toward
the Atlantic, especially in the South
ern States. Fruits, vegetables, wheat,
corn, and other cereals suffered Sc
verely from the remarkable weather
The Dakotas, Minnesota, Iowa, Ne
braska, Kansas, Missouri, Visions n
Illinois, Indiana Texas, Kentucky and
Tennessee send reports of troub from
snnw and ice
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31
Too Much Religion.

Unity Church, Grand Rapids, is in a
turmoil The pastor, Rev. II. Digby
Johnston, won't stay after his year is
out, and majority of his congrega-
tion don't want him to. There are sew
eral factions. One indorses Johnston:
another, the Universalist wing, don't
like his innovations; another, the ag-
nostics, think he introduces too much
too much Bible and religion and not
enough literary effort. All his enemies
charge him with being dictatorial and
with pressing his English ideas. His
friends repy that even a divinity
could not please congregation with
divergent views and chronic dyspepsia.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

A MARRIED man having three chill
dren is entitled to better seat in
the theater than less fortunate papas,
according to the Roman law. In this
country few men with three children
can afford to 60 to the theater at all.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31
AN IDEAL GREAT MANS WIFE.

Mrs. GladstOne's Tact In Watching Her
Husbands Many Moods.
The watchful care which Mrs.
William Ewart Gladstone continually
exercises over the health and comfort
of her distinguished husband is the
subject of frequent comment among
her intimates. Possessed of a force
full intellect and strong womanly
sympathies, she uses these character
istics in such a way as to make the
ex-premier think her the cleverist
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

THE secretary Of the Coffin Manu-
facturers' Association sorrowfully
AYERS hat the hard times have low
cred the death rate. Which reminds
us that every cloud has silver lin
ing, and that it is an i'll wind which
blows mol ody good.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

A New YORK editor has been
whipped by John L. Sullivan, two
other actors, and a barkeeper, all
within twenty-four hours. He should
employ that old, reliable editorial ex-
preston, at is time to call a halt"
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

THE King Of Sweden is soon to
visit Queen Victoria, and he will no
doubt feel at home, as he will proba-
bly, be able to address the Queens
hired girl in her native tongue.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

PRINCE BISMARCK says he does not
believe any international disputes in :
volving war are brewing. 1t is safe
to say that If anything is brewing in
Germany Bismarck would know.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

short, and even the
most profound eff
forts on the part of
fat men do not re-
suit In reducing
them to the proper
tions demanded by
military C u s to m
Hence the 8 t avs
which are a portion
of the outfit of
many officers In the
French, German,
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

AFTER all that is said about the
culture and refinement of town or
city society, it is the rural population
which gives character to the COM
munity.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

THE first thing which Senator
Walsh, Of Georgia, should do is to
have his hair cut. That is, if he
looks like his pictures.
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JOHN BULLS LATEST GRAB.
Uganda Large and Fertile Country Inhab
tied by Industrious People.

The resolution of the Government
of Great Britain to declare Uganda a
British protectorate adds another
considerable slice of valuable terri
tory to the imperial dominions. 1t
is ninety years since England first
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

THAT'S the kind of weather profit
for me, F" mentally observed the mer-
chant calmly, charging a customer IS
for a 81 umbrella one rainy morning.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

IT is about time for the oldest liv-
ing Mason to die again. The last
surviving member of the Balaklava
400 has just expired once more.
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That's what I'd do
II I were you

pay
That's what I'd do
II ! were you
II I were you and went to school,
I'd never break tho smallest rule,
And 1t should be my teachers Joy
To say she had no better boy,
And 'twould be true
II i were you
II were you, I'd always tell
The truth. no matter what befell
For two things only despise--
A coward heart and telling lies
And you would, too,
II / were you.
II were you, I'd try my best
10 do the things / here suggest
Though since I am no one but me
l cannot very we'll. you see.
Know what I'd do
II / were you.
New York Independents
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

HOWARD GOULD has accepted
yacht in place Of wife. He deems
one as cranky and hard to manage as
the other.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

THE man who thinks the world
owes him living should remember
that collectors life is mighty
hard one.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

THE profits Of the gambling tables
1t Monte Carlo last year were nearly
four and half millions of dollare.
This ought to be pretty good proof
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

tAiC 0oAAy RoRVAc,
profound homilies
are written upon
the vanity of men.
As a matter ol
fact, however, cor.
sets are practic-
ally u n X n o W n
among Americans,
as they are among
men Of every other
cou a try except
those In w h ich
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31
Something Needed, Sure.

Mamma, / want some water in a
bowl. / am going to christen my
DOLL" - 8H
mo, little dear; that would be
trifling with sacred subject.
"Then give ME some wax to waxi-
nate her with. She's old enough
now to have something done to her. I"
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

THE greatest wonder Is that any
operatic star remains on speaking
terms with herself.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

IT is feared that Gladstone's shoes
are not quite high enough in the in
step for Lord Rosebery.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

SOME men seem to think that to
become angels 1t is only necessary to
plead guilty.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

The European monarchies and
their organs need not worry about us.
We are all right
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

THE King of Italy eats only one
meal day. There are American
sovereigns who don't eat 50 often.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31
OUR BOYS AND GIRLS.
THIS IS THEIR DEPARTMENT., OF
THE PAPER.

Quaint Sayings and Cute Doings Of the
Little Folks Everywhere. Gathered and
Printed Here for All other Little Ones to
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

ALREADY there are signs that Miss
Lillian Russell meditates a divorce
from Signor Perugini's voice.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31
THE calcium light of fame never
falls on the husband Of an actress.

THE best men and women are too
busy doing good to have time to tell
about 1t.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

THE world may seem all wrong
with some people, but as rule it is
all write with the industrious editor.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

SHE-@I wonder II he has q ghost
Of . show now" He--~Who?s She
-sP. =. Barnum. ."-LifA
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

Go where you win, you will find
youths entering manhood without
any equipment for the struggle be-
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

the military forces MEN.
are of the fore most importance.
Men are born with tendency to
weight Just as they are with ten
dency to grow tall or to remain
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

The Inqsirsr Win Mot Fisd very Masv
Except Among the Military.
At intervals the subject of corsets-
for men comes up for discussion In
the dafly Dapers. and more or less
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

No MORTAL is rich as long as he
has to0thache.
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31

"If Were You"
II were you and had q friend
Who caiied = pleasant hour to spend.
I'd be polite enough to say.
sNed, you may choose what games We
ulav,p
Crawford avalanche., 1894-05-31
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
OCCURRENCES DURING THE
PAST WEEK.

Profits I'm Life Insursnce-The Dead Sem
ator's Estste--Troubie In n Grand Rapids
Church-Fatai Expiosion-scared tho Old
Sinners at Martin.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

The dispatches have been telling us
Of tue appruhuusions indulgcd Ia by
certain leading diplomat. lest the pro.
posed reception Tor the Prince OF
Wales on his return from Russia
should give such evidence Of the r..
viyal OF 'Jlngoism" as would endanger
the peace Of Europe, through the alti-
tude Of England; ami now the tele-
graph brings the nows that when the
prince arrived vt London there were
very few people there to bid him
welcome. From this we may be ex-
peoted TO presume that another great
crisis has passed, though Just how an
enthusiastic greeting by Englishmen
OF their prospective Sing would DO a,
allimproper ora cause Of complaint on
tho part Of any other nation 10 not easy
to 500.
Connected with the same matter ID
the statement that England Is In q
very embarrassing situation just now,
~ the other powers want TO know
whether or not she Is Tor peace IN
Europe. So Tar as Britain Is concerned,
her past record would suggest that tbs
other powers will remain IN want. The
British government has not been noted
Tor gratifying idle curiosity No 60 Ia
purposes, nor even a Cunouty that may
not be- termed IDLE; 20 tho seogsTs loI
Information on that point are not likely
TO receive much satisfaction. Nor wi
Britain herself feel the lotst en-,
bArrsssed at keeping tho olbor nationi
mystfled, Whatever sentiment they
think she should experience.
Tue secret meouups of tue British
cabinet, the apparently uncalled for
activity with army and navy, aud
proceedings Of that character ore wha,
rausu the uuoas.nts, ara it Is quite
natural Cor other nations q wonder
what these mean. They know that
the British army is not on as strong ID
war footing as II might be-, nor Is the
navy iu as complete " state OF prepare
lion us d prospect OF h1slIlitles might
demand; but both arc IN pretty GOOD
8nape Tor % limo OF peace, anu 10
render 10 d very risky business
Tor another nation 90 tribe with,
therefore the unusual activity oxcltos
. suspicion that something OF die
ruptivs character Is I'm the air.
The probability however, "a that
Britain isas sincere IN desirs for con.
,lnued peace asauy Euro eRu nation.
But the comparative inrill1Iency OF ms
var ,qlipment bas boon agltatod au d
lnvesugaIed,ald 20 DOUBT tho ministry
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NO rAusE ION ALARM.


The Paris Temps is needlessly
alarmed about the s0.called American
Interference In Afmonla-tho empow-
erlug Of a representative 10 take part
In the proposed investigation oi tho
recent occurrences In that country
and charges the government Of the
Uuited States with abandoning the
Monroe doctrine, intimatng, further,
that this may lead 10 the establishing
Of this country ~ the seventh Euro.
pean power All this Is very silly; for
even the most imaginative mind, n not
wholly btret Of reason, can hardly
conceive Of chain Of incidents where
such consequence could be possible.
The facts aro thoso. The United States
is n civilized county entertaining
friendly relations with the Sublime
Porte. Hut II II IL true that the Turkish
government, Ia violation Of all rules Of
civilization, permits ils soldiers to
slaughter thousands Of innocent men,
women aud children ana 10 desocra,o
the homes and churches Of its Christian
subjects, even n these atrocities are
committed, u.s. alleged, Ia order 10 sup.
PIES rebellion, 30 civilized psrson can
afford to maintain such friendly rola-
ti3us without entering an earnest pro-
tcst against proceedings disgfaceiul
even Ia - savage country, AMI without
ondoav5ring 10 make repetition
thereof impossible. For this reason
the United Stales Is strictly within its
own rights aud duties when ordering
her representative 10 ascertain the
facts In tho matter. The sullau's
advisers must learn that the
rest OF tho world cannot remain
indifferent to the periodically occurring
massacros Of Christians ia the Turkish
domiuiouH. And when an Inter.
national protest 10 emphasized by the
signature Of government represent.
log over sixty millions OF Liberty
loving citizens on the western
hNhllaphfiAt AhhN AAbt hA"uo uhNhlN
convincs those concerned that the
interference is not the outcome OF
political plots, but an earnest warning
10 ths Porte, IN tbs name Of humanity,
that barbarism must DO suppressed OF
the victims Of II SGT free. Il is true
that the powers Of the Berlin treaty
arc especially responsible for the oc-
ourrences IN A,ia Minor, but is also
true that the United States. as u
pr0minent member OF the family Of
civilized nations, has interests anu
retpo sibililios more iar.reaohing than
those indicated by the Monroe doctriue
and not 10 DO restrioted by any agree.
menls between the European powers.
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the Mofmone towards the Gentiles,
are wholly incorrect. The terri.
tory referred to came under
United States control in 1915, by what
Ia known a. the treaty Of Gusdaloupe
Hidalgo, between the United States
aud Mexico. Congress exercised direct
control over Utah by giving her a
territorial form Of government In
September, 1850, ami territorial officers
were appointed by President Mlllard
Fillmore. IDENTITIES were not kept ouL
from the fact that they came In and
exercised tho same rights to land A.
others. All claims were held under
Wquatlor's rights" until after 1861
when congressional legislation made
It poeslblo TO secure government title,
which was done In regular legal pro.
ccduru.
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ALFALFA GROWING.

The favorable accounts oithe Yields
and pronIs Of alfalfa or luoern aud It's
special Adaptabllty 10 tbs West, arc
given a. the motives Tor the publica.
ton, by the Kansas board OF agriou'-
ture, VI a special report containing iull
information a. 10 the characteristics,
cultivation ana worth " the plant,
from tho highest authorities and lead.
ing growers In all the alfalfa
producing states. Tins report,
which makes large, thick
pamphlet, san extremely exhaustive
and valuable treatise on the important
subject from almost every point Of
view, and it, publication speaks we'll
TOT the enterprise and public spirit Of
our kansHs friends. The relation Of
the crop 10 the various soils, condi.
tiOns AMI needs Of that state Of course
receives greatest attention; but every
other commonwealth Of tue West
where the crop has been grown and
whore there hss been interest enough
to furnish n report on u, has been
given u place Ia the publication.
Thus, Utah is not only represented
by communications from experienced
and leading growers la her various
counties - notably Cache, Garfield,
Salt Lake anu Utah--but there Ii also
a 10 gtny aud admirable essay on
"alialia or luceru-especlally from a
Uuh slandpoiut," from tho pen Of
Prot a. A. Mills, Of tho Agricultural
College al Logan. The NEWS IL In.
dsbled to Mr.. r. ID. Coburn, SECRETARY
u the Kansas uoard Of agriculture, Tor
a copy Of the work.
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propose to remedy any defects. In a
time whom war might be preolpitated
on dsy's notice, the British lion does
not propose to be caught mapping, 30
he issufveying the field and taking
tho necessary precautions. In this
state Of affairs, Instead Of Great Britain
being In the embarrassing position that
would require an explanation Of her
designs to other European powers, a.
the dispatches Intimate, We rather
think the embarrassment ia on the
other side, and that Britain Will
neither do any worrying nor display
any eagsrnsss to explain 10 other
powers what she lie doing or proposes to
do
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TAMMANY.
Hall and the TlSCaTOTaS Defeated In
Their own S,TODghOIds.
Orovsr has Gone 60 SITS nussard noost
Wilson aud Brtckenridge IRE
Gone e. Ingiand.
lGod save the Queen.l

In the presidential election Of two
years ago and this one lust passed
should teach the men who are chosen TO
represent the people in their national
Affairs that the people are keeping tabs
on them very closely and will stand no
more monkeying,
In times OF general prosperity, people
become very lax IN keeping themselves
posted on what their public representa-
lives are doing, but when ii becomes
hard for them 10 make both iIuaucia
ends meet pretty thorough iuvestga-
ton is sure to follow, and the uuhilhlul
senators are pretty elec,ually wecded
out, and the process continues until an
honest administration Is obtained and
general prosperity again resumed
We are now Of the opinion that the
radical change In the congress will pre-.
cluJe any further radical tariff legisla.
ton, which fact will alone restore con
hdencc IN the manufacturing, con mer.
cial and financial circles and a In great
measure restore prosperity and value
in property. To be SUR.
Almost all commodities will advance
ln price. Wages will advance, work
will be more plentiful and the advanced
prices will not be SO much noticed
We shall, however, continue for q
time az least, our hard times prices and
continue 10 make clothing at twenty five
per cent lower than most Of our COM
peiitors. but how long we shall be able
10 give the splendid suits we arc now
Offering for the price IS q question not
answeraulc at the present time. But
anyone who win call and examine the
quality Of our Sl375, SIC so and $500
suits, will be convinced that such bar-
gains can't continue long, Our Over.
coats at $1,000 arc beauties. though we
have some even lower priced.
Yours truly
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A NiNBiY.PLY millionaire as aide on
governors military s,a1, as IL the
Gaze with John jacob Astor and Gov.
ofnor.uluut Morton Of New York, would
be very handy Ia the case Of a you.g
militia ike Ulah's where not only stati
officers, but their aides also, have to
20 down into tholr own pockets In
payment OF legitimate militia TX.
Ip.ErH.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-12-10

IL AIKRE matter o. argument were
tue object sought, the present session
Of Congress need 20 no further than to
the very first bill introduced, which
provides for the repeal Of the income
tax. That question could be- debated
until the an Of March without half
eShausting tho talk.power OF this ma.
lional legislature.
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10 The digestive organs, creating an
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prepared by modern methods, pos
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and hat the most wonderful record OF
actual cures Of any medicine In eG.
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HOODS PILLS are purely vsge.
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-12-10

THEsE NICE long winter evenings,
spent around the family lamp and bo.
fore the blazing hearth, afford time
snd taste for tho reading OF all the good
advertisements in the favorite family
afternoon newspaper.
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Passengers destined 10 the proml-
nent cities Of the Missouri river should
patrouize the Chicago, Union Pacific
and N0rIhwes cru Luo. Magnificent
Pullman md Wagner sleeping cars,
elegant Pullman nud Northwestern
dining onrs, tree reclining chair care,
handsome 10y coaches anu comfortable
PullmAu CHluul-l Shoppers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-12-10

Is THAT "msrOEY repeats itsoli" was
well illustrated Ia tue case OF an Ohio
couple who after thirty years' serara.
ton, during which the wife married
and hurled couple OF extra husbands,
were united again,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-12-10

Through passenger trauus, thr0ug
freight iraius, quick lime via the chi.
cage, Uuiou Pacific and Northwestern
Line Loo mo rriuCipal cities east VI the
Missouri River,
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THERE ARE men 40 afraid Of judg.
ments that they have their religion,
like oil their other business belongings,
In their wives names.