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The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
slmp,,cl,y In sleeping Rooms.

A lady noted for her good taste aud her
unusual ability MS housekeepcr says that
everything about sleeping room shouldbc
simple, immaculate and easily kept 80.
Bedrooms may be either carpetcd with
mating or the floors oiled and rugs placed
beside the beds. II the walls ARE paperd,
the colors should be modest and the pattern
subduetl.
The windows should be curtained SO as 10
be uniform with the rest Of the house, hut
too much drupery is an nbominAtiUn, and II
should be entirely dispensed with in a sick
room. The bedroom Is what It's name lm-
plies. place OF ycposc, md everything
about 70 should loo conducive to the one
purpose Of sleeping Pictures mud garish
furniture, or articles net actually necessary
10 the comfort OF tho occupant. should d,
entirely ignored. Above all things, n sleep
ing apartment should be flooded Tor at lcas
one hour during the day with golden san
light aud have In at night nh abundance @
fresh air, taking care the while that th'
sleeper is not exposed to a drait-Nev
York Commercial.
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
naby clothe. Versus Health.

know mother who is going to ruin the
health of her baby in her excessive care for
its clean clothes. The poor little thing
never gets 10 creep over the floor after the
dancing sunbeams or TO kick its dimpled
legs in the air in vain endeavor TO catch
its 10 pink toes. Not bit oft. IL is fed
at "A certain hour, which is all right, but
afterward IL is placed in its crib, where its
long dresses, starched till they crack, are
Strengthened out as smooth as pillowslips.
and there it lies with its legs pinioned
down by heavy skirts, It's muscles growing
flabby from inaction and its blood sluggish.
II perchance il is permitted TO sit up, II is
tied into high chair, aud its long skirts
drag down ON It's poor little toes till one
would think they would sprout corns.
The thing to do with healthy baby is to
have it clean twice day-when il goes TO
bed at night aud when it dresses fresh
about the middle Of the day The health
lest babies In the world get dressed in the
morning for all day. just ~ soon as the
child begins 10 kick and wants TO get at its
feet it ought TO be put in short clothes and
put on the floor, to work out its own saliva
ton. Its muscles were given IL TO use. and
IL will put them to the test If you will give
IL chance. The mother who thinks more
Of her baby's clothes than she does Of its
health Is quite likely to have the clothes
LETT on her hands eternally clean, and it
serves her right too.-Washington Star.
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
an unsclnsh nature. isut how happy they
both arcl-New York Advertiser.


Did You know that womnn-a mere
woman-made tho anatomical discovery of
the rcason why n woman has a soprano
voice and a man Hiugs IA the lower reglstorf
Eliza Archard Conner tells the Etory-it n
n German oue-sAys the Chicago Post. ~
sccms that Mn, Emma Seller, n native OF
Wurtzburg, when left widow with two
children 10 aupport, resolved 70 hecome u
tegcher OF singing, but suddenly lost her
y0lie.
Then she determined TO flnd out why;
also TO discover. II possible, the correct
method of singing, 80 that others might not
lose their voices. For this purpose she
htndied anatomy, Surrounded, however,
as she was. by the idiots aud bigots who
would cut on all intellectual pursuits from
women, she wns obliged to study In secret.
She dlssectcd larynx after larynx aud
spent years IN her search trying 10 hnd for
one thing why womcns head tone could
rerch high q, while men had no soprano
tones.
AZ length her search was rewarded. She
discovered under the microscope one day
two small wedge shaped cartilages. whose
action produces the highest tones of the
human voice. She made her discovery pub
lie.
It excited grent attention among sclen-
lists. But so cruel was the prejudice Of her
time that she did not dare 10 let the world
know woman made the discovery aud
wrote an account Of IL. Her own brother,
physician. praised the treatise In the
highest terms till he found thnt his own
sister had written IT, Then he dashed It
down, saying In "A rage that she would be
better attending TO her housework.
Nine. Sellers portrait, a marble relief, ID
I'm the possession Of the American Philo-
sophical society Of Philadelphia, OF which
she WAS member. Here Is n case for the
paraphrase Of an old saying, "Put not Your
trust In brothers"
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24

Blanche Willis Howard has written In all
nine books since she stepped before the pub
Tic m n story maker In 1874, some Of them
stronger aud more elaborate thnn her first,
but none probably quite 40 affoctlonately
welcomed and delightcdly read ~ that
hmeinitial one, Zone Summer Shcwrote
II 10 earn money 10 20 abroad. and the eonly
reason her American readers are sorry they
bought u No generously IA that she did "a
abroad on the receipts and has stRid there
pretty much all the time since. She ha.
lived for year NJ Stuttgart, where she edits
a magazine, writes books, and being now a
married woman conducts the education oi
aeyernl pupils at her home Miss Howard
has written some verse, not much. how.
ever, as she has wisely recognized that her
prose faculty Is many times greater than
her metrical power.-New York TimeA
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24


4 II is very much better for the furniture
and all your rooms TO be treated systemat-
ically all the year than TO have one annual
npheaving. Except in the matter of carpet
cleaning and repapering it is quite possible
20 do away with the spring and fall clean
ing by simply doing one room every week.
II youS house has six rooms, each room
will get q good cleaning every six weeks.
III there ere 10 and you are restricted In
help, they viii get oyerhAuled only four or
five times year, but In either case there
will be no domestic revolution, no complete
upheaval of your lares and penates.
IL is very mach better for the furniture,
etc, TO be treated Systematically all the
year round In this fashion. Lnoleum, oil
and floor cloths, washed and polished in the
same way as stained floors, only with a
thinner preparation, will look better and
last much longer than II merely washed
I'm slovenly manner for six months and
thon elaborately scrubbed or otherwise
created with drastic remedies to remove
btains and marks which have been allowed
to eat into the material till It becomes a
difficulty TO remove them. The same re-
mark naturally applies to polishing.
A little done every week keeps the furni-
lure In much better condition than spas
modIc operations. It can be performed with
such II variety Of preparations that the diff
fculty lies in the choosing. One Of the
most satisfactory polishes is also the sim
plest-namely, a mixture of linseed oil and
vinegar, kept in well corked bottle and
shaken before use, The furniture must be
husted first, then the mixture can be APP
piled over a small surface polishing quick
ly with old silk rags. This somewhat prlm-
htive but eilicacious compound has double
advantage. IL does not form cake over
lhe wood even with long use (Which cake
Invariably produces cracksl, and the com
iined oil and vinegar remove many stains
hid grease marks that ordinary polishes do
M. touch. Mirrors and looking glasses
should be cleaned as n regular thing every
tlrae room is done. Nothing looks so
bad as a stained snrfnce 10 glass Of nny
description, and little spirits Of wine ju-
dlcicusly applied with u soft rag will re-
move the most obstinate marks. Picture
france and books, too should he well dust
ed, and cupboard shelves busted and rSlined
with clean peper-New York Recorder.
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24

A writer In The FortDightly Review com
ments on the way IN which many houses
ore made hideous by too much "artistic dc
signing" Carpets, hnngings, furniture.
mhntels and walls are covered with chenp
designs, and often II is the fate Of one room
10 contain many and unrelated kinds.
Such a room lacks repose There is no
place where tine oye can escape the all en-
comprising pattern. How much" Is the
comment, "the English might learn from
the japanese In the matter OF leaving large
spaces undecorated, 80 TINT the single good
design, the graceful spray Of almond bios.
SONS, the group Of nying birds, the one fine
bronze or porcelain, should have its proper
advantage, aud the spectators attention
not be distracted bY u rabble Of inartistiC
patterns and ornaments"
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
WOMAN AND HER HOME.
The Very Unsatisfactory Position
Held by the "supsiluous
Woman"
Being Those OF the Present Day
Without Vocation or Special
Training
This Ia wsmap's AGE, but There Are Man
Problems Yet Uhsoiyed-A House
cleaning kohems.

TITS all very we'll for the coming wom-
an" remarked girl Of %. IL dare say the
habics who are In their cradles will be edu-
Gated to be Of some use Ia the world, but
what wont Co know IA what Is TO become
Of the Hnperauous women OF the day. a sis
terbood of which ] am shining member9
have no vocation. lam tired TO daath Of
society, II ltry odo things about the house,
lam generally 'rowed' by papa and the boys,
while mamma Gays II Ia much less trouble
20 attend TO that sort Of thing herself
"rhe family evidently consider that am
not D success because have fniled to cap.
ture an eligible party, aud my brothers are
beginning to twit me jokingly with being
an old maid Mamma sighs and looks
npxious, and / know she Is thinking that
u anything happened TO papa we would
not havo enough TO live on, and that II do
not marry will be dependent on the boys.
This uncomfortable state OF affairs has
come on gradually. When WAS little
glrl, was rs happy "a the day was long,
aud when ! grew up and came out was
feted and made much Of. Pretty clothes
were given 20 mo without stint, and II
never occurred TO mo that could ever be
in any sense de trop.
"Bgt now ! am beginning TO feel that
am decidedly superAuous element 4
cannot dig-to beg am ashamed Icannot
teach the orphan boy TO read, or the orphan
girl TO sew because IL isn't In me. Icannot
keep house because mamma will not let
me, and do not care for Bocicty. So what
am TO dor IL / had been given an oceupa.
tion like tho boys and could feel myself In.
dependent, should be happy. bat as IL is
am idle and miserable, and unless marry,
which is not likely, do not see what Is &c
become Of mep'
This Is no exaggerated situation. There
are hundreds Of sensitive girls who keenly
feel their unsatisfactory position in fami.
lies which 10 all outward appearance are in
comfortable II not opulent circumstances,
but who. " the breadwinner should fail
them, would have little or no capital TO fall
back upon. Ii has been frequently said
that this 10 a woman's age, ard SO in a
measure II is-that IL, II Is undoubtedly an
age wherein women OF exceptional intelll
genoe or ability may successfully battle
with the world. But there are many un-
satisfactory problems still unsolved, OF
which the average superiluous woman Ii
one OF the most perplexing.-New York
| Tribune.
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
F r EE!
OTs. Liebig & Co.,
The World Renowned Specialists.
PERMANENT OFFICE; l3S MAIN ST
HELENA.

FREE CONSULTATION given TO all persons
,rifrriug from CArsnie Diseases. pissasss OF the
Eye. lar N se. Throat. Liver, Stomach, Md.
nsys, Urinary rgans nervous sAd Private
Affections. he rapidly Increasing number OF
patents in hents.s demand erestsr faeililioi
and Accommodation, to meet which Drs Lisblg
q 10. have established Office. In this city. Ihey
will be In charge OF euly suthoriaea rspresen'
tAtiye who Will report oil comphoatst casft 10
the head OH CO. whore complete records arc lspt
81 all csses And rho treatment adopted Zach
bfsnoh having tts eptciAli,ts. no one physician
and never lees than i've experienced specialists
have consultation on every case pseaontsd
Having thoutands 70 rsfer to oempartsons arc
readily made. No expstimsntipg-stmp sp.
plying the tres,msut that has times without
| number proved successfs. This 10 the secret OF
| their success snd tho rs.sen such marvellous
cures As heretofore reported havo been made
yfisr the b.st local physioians pronounced them
sopolssslI incurrhls.
MEN-thronic affections whether from eArlJ
inditcretiops. yonerel kxcsssea teminA
Weakness Loss Of kanhood. Syphilis and oIhe
aasotiens uniting them from enjoying any o
the pleasures OF life. treated and cured attei
Abfoluts failure BY others Dra. Lisbis a Co.'S
rspvtAuon for their .unpsrslslled sueesas u
tAsy have pstisHts In all patts Of IL
woMEN-Thstr spseiA'.t for affections Of
Women. has all the latest appliances and
farnediss used in the principal hospitals. AMI 4.
withoutA superior on the sosst,
CA1AkRH-And Kindred Affection, 90 tbs
Eye. bar. Throat and Lgnss suc.s.sfully iIeatei
aud in amer 60 mildlI "a 10 Be acceptable ~
the most delicate child.
Ersee. for Spinal psiormitss Club Feet. etc.
manufactured. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Gall satlY ard sVsid bsing hurried By tho
larae number Uf patients. 1hose Who cannot
eau stste thsir oAsSs By latter tAretul attention
given 10 CORR spoAaenee and medicine aud Ap-
pllEnees sent by sKpresA
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
A TncifnI Woman.

wondered why he whs always so cheer
ful. His business was bad, bis health poor,
aud his aspirations were always being put
down by Providence or circumstance
whichever you wish 20 call it. The other
day went home with him. His wife met
us at the door. They had only been mar
ried a year, and had never met her. II
was a friend Of John'sf' She greeted me
with the sweetness OF n child and gave mo
b look which seemed to say, "You are n
privileged pe,son indeed" Then she look
I'D az John. Alb, such a happy Iookl John
found his tonic and bis slice Of lemon ready
ha his room. His slippers were laid out
where be could find them, and | noticed
lhpt he did nos have TO look for his smolg-
ilg jacket. She did not wait on him or look
anxiously az him, like the proyerbial hen
with ito proverb!al Que chick. She cheer
fully asked IL he was well and then dropped
The subject.
In ,he drawing room the wid0 fireplace
was nblaze with red and yellow flowers.
She had hollowcd out the halves OF two or
three los, n He'd them with earth and plant.
ed nastuStium seeds In them. The flowers
were now growing and clambering about IN
gorgeous richness OF color fllllug the entlre
Fireplace. And he had 90 admire themG
We'll, | gucs be had to even get down on
his knees 10 smell thcml
lie brought hCE sewing, wheeled her arm.
chair up 10 the table, not noticing how con.
venlently near q was placed, nnd obeycd
her impcrlouE Demands with that cheerful
alacrity which men will assume whom be-
Ing ordered by somo one thoy love. lie la
bored under the idea that he did all tho
work In chat home. that he was responsible
Plr lts syStem, order aud ohosrincss, and OF
hlurao being manly fellow he WINS happy.
c was never reminded IN any way that hc
'sas aick uinn, that poor business could
Interfere even with ayoung wlfe's love that
she was a happy and willing one may be,
but stili slave.
on course hers was labor OF love. the
tact Of muoh thought aud the diplomacy Of
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
The Perfectly Dressed Woman.

The attire Of a perfectly dressed woman,
says IN authority, Is original without &C
centricity, personal to herself, yet conform
ing to the latest fashions, attractive, yet M
demonstrative, developing 10 the utmost
her own peculiar charms. Further, the
warning is given that the economical dress
er may permit light colored fabrics to pass
through the hands of an inferior dress
maker, but dark gowns, whether intended
for day or evening wear, should bear the
stamp OF first class manufacture, which Is
merely carrying out the well understood
principle that IL is the rich who can profit
by certain economies, not the less fortunate
who really need them. There is such a
thing rs being too poor 70 wear any but
real lace.
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
For Husband and WIG.

Who has not watched the gradual de-
oreasing resistance and inevitable downfall
of husband when his wife lacked faith in
bis capacity for success and wantonly and
wicledly reiterated her lack OF confidence
in himf Who has not seen u wife fade and
waste away, or, worse still, live on in dull
hopelessness because her husband contin-
ually complained of her incapnclty and
never helped her TO renew her courage by
hoping that her future would be more sue
cessful than her pasti-Philadelpbia Tines.
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
Philadelphia woman. clubhou,e.

The New Century clubhouse at Philadel-
phia, an $4,000 building without stores sr
offices, was built by the members OF the
club. A stock company was formed similar
10 one which built a clubhouse for the Mil
waukee Womansclub of which the stock
holders were all members. Not only did
the New Century club build its own house,
but it pays a dividend on the money in.
vested. This is done by renting the hall
aud some OF the many beautiful parlors
aud committee rooms. The house was
planned by woman, the architect was a
woman, and all the members of the stock
company are women.
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
InlraniInnri,.

Water lilies giye as much genuine salts
faction Tor decoration no lunch Ms any
flower known. The flowers ARE poctieal
and the very sight Of them suggests bcAuti
ful thoughts of sylvan gladcs and tiny pools
OF limpid blue necked with The shadows OF
niokering leaves and countless myrlada OF
pure whito nodding blossoms Even In
decoration they are most effective when q
hint OF their native home is auggested. The
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
FnrnCvrlit,r skirt

The following will be found simple and
most effective invention for keeping down
the skirt OF cyclist In high wind Make
pair of stirrups with broad black elastic.
Sew them on short length Of black tape,
in which make buttonhole lengthwise,
and fasten on 10 button sewed at the hem
Of the skirt about one yard apart. The
foot, being slipped through the loop, effec-
tually keeps the skirt neat and in place,
even In the highest wind
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24

a"hilow pan receptnclca must be- hcdged
with moha ovmTun with mnldenhair ferns.
while the surface VI the water Ia dotted
with iioating lilies. This must bo vet upon
mirror plateau. All other decorations
should be confined 10 the mirrors. A fringe
of lilies should bo loopcd together and the
Top Of the mirror hung With this fringe In
huch way that the mirrors depth dupli.
Gates the decoration, - Boston Globe.
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
Regular Visits Monthly
AZ Great Falls on the 18th snd 18th.
AZ MlSscnla on the 10Th
AZ FOREMAN on tho 18th
Al LAviagstsn on the ~

MontanA Diviaion-ia Main Street Helena
NoFthern Diviaion-b Ast broadway Butta
CITY. MoutAnA
Southern Divisish-ils sonth Main s,resL Los
angeles. California
Osnlral Division-so1 10 b1 West Ninth Street.
hantAs ity Missouri,
Western pivi,ion-toO ueary Street. San Frau
cisco, California
EAs,srn hidslon-Ioa Randolph Street, Chicago
ulinolA
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
EAlka NIOtlcniX.

Never teach false modesty. How exquis.
itely absurd to teach girl that beauty is OF
no value. dress Of no usel Beauty is OF
value; her whole prospects and happiness In
life may often depend upon new gown OF
becoming bonnet; IL she has five grains OF
common sense, she will lnd this out. The
great thing is 10 teach her their proper
value.-Sidney Smith.
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
A small Doetar nIiI.

Fifty cents is a small doctor bill. but that
is all u will coat you 10 cure sny ordinary
case OF rheumatism IL you use Chamber.
lain's Pain Balm. Try II, and you will be
surprised nt the prompt relief ID stfo ds.
he first application will quiet the pain.
20 cent bottles for sale by ali druggists.
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24

Aysr's Hair ViRot Ia a universal bsauti-
net, HARMLESS, effective aud agreeable, IL
has tAksa high rank among toile, articles.
This preparation cana.s thin aud weak hair
TO become RhundAnt, strong, Nnd healthy,
mud restores to gray hair ns original oolol.
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
our o,.nano,h.r, WA,

Was 10 steep Ioots and herbs and use IL
every night. We can do the same 10y using
Parks Tea. Nothing acts As promptly aud
without discomfort. Not pill or cAthsr.
tio but moves 1he bowels every day. Sold
by Pal chen d 'Aehsul ID, ug company
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24
Cheaper.

Nodd--I thought you were going TO get
up fair 20 pay of your church debt
Todd-Wo were, hut tho congregation
heard Of it and mRde up the amount at
once. New York Herald.
The Helena independent., 1894-06-24

Herbert spencer says that super cent OF
Eho pooplo who receive gratuitious medical
attendance at tho London hospitals and
dlspcnErlcs are able TO pay their doctors
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-03-27
THE PuolLIsT.

Fighting IS not particularly unpleasant
when you win.
IL Is tho blow that gets there first that
does the business.
II IL quite a. important for a fighter 20
avoid punishment ~ IL Is for him 10 pun
ish the other fellow.
Training Is not half 30 unpleasant a.
most people imagine ID is
The good effects derived from playing
handbnll would iill book. IL Is splendid
work for boxer.
lie who can strike quickest ought 20 win.
provided he can protect himself from coun-
ter or return blows
Cut out the pace and make your opponent
feel that he has met his muster. 10 helps
you, and IL Expresses him.
The more comfortable the boxer is tho
better work he can do and the better his
condition will be- on the day Of the fight.
II has always seemed 10 me that a boxer
should study his own peculiar abilities
and endeavor 20 make the best use Of them.
II seems 10 me that there is nothing hap
hazard about il when two trained athletes
meet in the ring. IL is folly TO talk about
"chance blows
No two men fight alike. Indeed II one
teacher sho1id instruct class Of - men
they would all use different tactics at the
end Of year
Now and then we hear Of fellows who are
"gluttons for punishment They ought
not TO be. In the game Of pugilsm he is
the best man who takes least and gives
mOst-James j. Corbett.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-03-27

NOTICE OF ELECTION NOTICE ~
~ hereby given that the annual city election
- tho city o. Helena. Montana, will 10 held on
Monday. TIE % Gay Of hDFil. 1874. 10 eloot tho
following officers.
tno mayor.
Ono city treseurer.
One police magistrate.
enc alderman in fach ward.
Tho rolls Will oren At nine O'Clock =. M. And
following have been tslottsd a. tho voting
irtt ward. } irst precinct No. u State street
irft ward rccond precinct 10. 2 ftA'e
second ward. THIRD precinct Aliens stab
reeoni ward Fourth precinct Thompson
block. JhckfOn street.
third Rard. Fifth precinct No q Park ave
me Isrsels block.
Third ward sixth precinct Diamond block.
sixth avenue.
Fourth ward Eleventh. precinct Gerhauser
Fourth wsrI. figlth precinct No. i09 North
Iith ward. ninth precinct Kleinsehmidt
fiiih ward, D nth precinct Fifth ward hose
house
siT'h sard, Twelfth preeine.-No. 1909 Helena
avenue.
seenih ward. Fourteenth precinet-No. ~
] ighth avenue.
council for tho respective precincts will act a.
ssid election aad viii also act A. a board %
rezistrAtion meeting Tor that purpose Al the poll
ing place Ia heir respective precincts e. one
O clock p m. Monday. the 18th dAT o. march,
l-4i ana remaining IN foeeion. with an inter
mission q one hour until d. O'Clock IN Eaid
board ~ registration viii again meet on 1hur--
day. the 23fh day Of March 1895. a. one o'clock
,. m. Of said day. and remain in session. with
an infernis-ion - ono hour. until 10 % clock Z.
III. for the Purpose Of revising. correcting sud
com plotting the registry list-
ly order Of be city council.
SYDNEY h. MclNTIRF.
City Clerk.