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The Lamar register., 1897-04-03

As Il IS a trulsm OF history that no
iii-ted nation has ever been great. u
follows that. in the matter OF food
consumption the American people are
we'll provided with physical basis for
greatness as a nation, and for Intel
soetual superiority among It's Individual
people. Our per capita consumption
OF meat and grain Is considerably more
than twice the average per capita Of
all Europe, Each American averages
twice as much grain consumed per
year. and little more meat, than the
average Englishman: and the latter
stands az the head OF all European
eousumeFs.-T Toledo Blade.
The Lamar register., 1897-04-03
Amsrlsaa. Ar wen red.

Herewith Is given table showing
the average annual food consumption
tries Of Europe. as compared with the
United States
The Lamar register., 1897-04-03
Newspaper in one. Cakes.

An Australian confectioner has hit
upon the idea of printing the news OF
the day upon a thin piece of dough.
using chocolate instead of ink. He de-
livers these to his customers, who first
read them and then eat them with their
coffee.
The Lamar register., 1897-04-03

Pfor"ase snese evil results and than 90
10 work and pay the debts which ths
Democrats piled up. To do this ,hev
win hrsi reduce expenditures by nlar.
ing the appropriation bills in the hands
Of one committee; second. increase
the receipts by protective tarir and
general business activity. and then re-
sume the task which they carried ON
successfully for many years OF paving
on public Indebtedness.
"A Piaia Anaerleaa Citis.p.-
President Mckinley has shown HIM
self plata American citizen In the
asst seek Of his occupancy OF the pres
dental uHlce.
There were no "triiis" about his in.
sugural address, no unnecessary ex-
elusiyeness In any part OF his share OF
the day's doihgs. and when he became
master of the White House its doors
we're thrown open. and day after day
throngs OF people from every section
and state have been received By him.
The snryivins members OF his old regi-
nsnt. the rwenty-third Ohio. called
upon him the day following his insu-
gurailou, and no, for many years have
n. walls ot TIE white House echoed
such ringing cheers a. those with which
they greeted their old eomradc and
commander The DAYS work over. this
Statesman and plain American citizen
doomed his hAl and oyervoat. and for
the irs, time'1n many ysars there Was
witnessed the spectacle os a President
os the United States walking unattend-
ed taroaEh the streets ~ Washington.
This habit, which was characteristic
OF Gea-rSl Grant. has been revived b.
thar other Ohio soldier. Major MeKin-
lev. and stroilrrs on Pennsylvania ave
nus now doa their hats 20 the PresidsnS
ot the United States a. he walks by,
and In return receive pleasant Salu-
tatiou trum him.
G. u. WILLIAMS.
The Lamar register., 1897-04-03
EsIrioNAL 5iMETALtlsm
\ spot THEIR JOBS.
4, asEiaisy cArtur~- ths ree-
!, "a. Capital city-wni Pas.
~. an ant Then Go Home
~ Assr,ssa ctrises-"
- Correaponaence-l }

sFg " olauNLa EftttfHs anu tut
rypori vhIeh be made in his
~ President Mckinley regard
s,uspssis for international ei-
a. alA7med the silver lead
~ tenH 10 fear THAI they are
> loss their occupation. They
4Sra ihsmseiSrC into public
ssss and aahiic positions on the
tian and they ARE nov scared
psupsss4 international silver
~ al take that sabieet out
- They recognize the fact
4. bizs,ailsc conference agrees
y'la and "a Is adopted BY the
sal0as the silver question
5zt 1i politics tn the uui;ea
~ thsy wIn be ogt OF 4 JOB.
lsa reo0Eaise the fact that u
~ isii % agree upon a syEteni
s. i,sssfei sse Of silver. Il would
70, ~ United States sione 30
biz e. hfnee. tAey you'd be m
Il ~ circumstances, out 81 a 800,
- Surprising taai saeh men
a1 Teller. sscNar5 and other
,rizais o. silver snoer al the
szstAIiic caaisrrnoe and are
u {, their power 20 prevsn, in
j srsysn tts consideration
fus.sasa G.isisE GrosaA.
sssetiyr ,ariG idea Is gsinlns
~ gsfmaBently in every party.
p lfsEEtsl. Carery. snith. and
shsrs an the Democratic side
iszass are likely to supper; the
1as tad1 measure, Popaiists
ss.tisA and one or two Others
aary arc. 3, II understood.
. vote fog protection OF the
zfs1hliesas. practically al arc
sls protrciISulsts, Thus the
'.ztiFis q The Republican psrty,
Raes has been he leaains
o iu declarations since i,s
- y oominE 10 b. gradually
ssi and aecepied BY members q
-zs
Britain has smother evidences
tsIesE ot free trade In the ex-
q eae Of hsr children. Asss-
AgE south wales rpceniiy en-.
ssaa q new experiment In Tow
iz. he result has been extreme
An osaeiai report OF the New
Males Chamber o, Manufactur-
~ ne efIect Of the ioN tariff
a7s b0cn reduction 10 wages.
p discharged. works closed and
- EbandoHed which had taken
izfs oi many years Of esort and
aptial to establish. This is
zsss like our own experiences
~ tadH.
'sasn Ks.Poa.ssie for BIk AP-
PropriasioRN
republicans in the new con.
1s going to make an effort 90 set
ihr yHtem OF placing the ap-
lion bills In the hands of one
iies The free traders who got
o; congress when Grover
zra aEat came into the white
distributed the appropriation
a half-dozen committees In or
iAke them out of the hands OF
lonist Sam Randall and at the
me more thoroughly control the
Z favor OF the free trade plans.
sleCseded. both in distributing
i'opliatiou bills and In passing
ne trade tariti act. The result
distribution OF the appropria-
w was an enormous increase in
-fare7 and the result Of the pas
The low tariff act was an enors
'iSFease Of the receipts. Result:
grease in national Indebtedness
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07
&4e4r 73Ie1-od1z 1g9 -<s36crt02h2o

Tribune and considered as correct by the sender
contain four errors as follows: ga barrier built
by an edible" IL not Hawthorne, but Barry Corn
wall. ga domestic worker is not Butler but
ELIZA Cook "a slang exclamation" Is not
Scott, which is not used without prefix, but
Dickens land why the Dickens" didn't somebody
discover IT'D. And a. (Which has puzzled so many
Take a heavy field piece, nothing 10TH Is not
Wiberforce which has application, but the
prompt reply is Hewitt, SIR The punctuation of
"a faulty given, for It should have read
Meat What you do!ng?" After publishing
that list. / made another somewhat similar but
containing none OF the authors named In the frst
which had monopolzed the names most easily indi-
Gated by brief allusion and it Ia submitted for the
entertainment OF the readers of this department.
And remain, your truly, MARCUS II. ROGERS.
Each OF the following questions is 10 be answered
poet:
I. A poet named previously.
., The first quality.
3. Take u Il Il and narrative
j. A native OF rugged country.
Z What a good many people did last night.
s. 4 very durable kind OF cloth. . .,,o
9. A place OF worship painted as country chuicne'
70 The funny part e,i Of a, a hog nss;work
II What is a stack of hay owned by woman;
i5 What a man said when Webster asked him
H. What the boy did when found stealing apples
Is. \ regular quack.
l6 \ dealer In fuel.
Il. What's his name? ,..o,
49, The trusted guardian Of homes and treasures
TO- Makes people very unhappy
n twice man by name and yet a woman.
% An expressed desire by one Of Dckenss CHAR
acters
a. \ father calling his son into a crowded street
car ,
% What a man does when he is late in getting a
e when the letters Of the alphabet are at a
feast. what does one of them do?
q Which letter then gives assistance! .-
~ How and where most country people get water
Tor domestic purposes
O. 4 healthy Indian, briefly. described a., ou, -
the g.nshop after her husband. -
ST. Not the best lady writer In the world. but very
near good.
g. An inferior officer
%. prison house In England. ,, ,,
-. one who does much toward supplying bread
20 the poor
IS \ bird and q male relation.
sc. What best becomes lady's face
81. Electrical force in the atmosphere.
81. How a parrot could most briefly say 1t was
80 \ color ana a celebrated French military, man.
80 w hat VIZ u4d"r1tood When En- mt oi B9G
Il one who forctellS danger.
g. \ method Of travel in mountainous regions.
! A. His rame and family seem 10 have Increased
| . Tho standard weight Of a factory.
- Who wrote How sleep the brave VINO SINK 10
| e An author who would naturally excite tho
/ most astouishiuout
| g. WHAT coiorod man said wher asking for ma
| ~ what did young people in England think a
| certain Scottish town was a capital place for?
! 80. uoint ~ the compass and distinguished
/ general
| Tho answers 10 tho above questions Will be pub
liShcd lu u,Nt SUNDAY 81 paper All COmmunica tons
, should be- sont in not la',r than Thursday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07

viii present Ttaif paper on PRACTICAL sthetIcs'
She has made thorough study OF her subject,
and will give the Federation something OF real
value She is preparing a Sibliography to print in
the proceedings with her paper, and expects 10
illustrate her address with actual samples Of what
is available Her paper will treat largely OF tne
aesthetics Of home and school especially as thess
related to the work OF the woman's club.
Mrs. Gregory, of Utica, will speak at the patri.
otto evening" session. the subject OF her address
garten." The paper was written for a competition
instituted by the Patria Club, OF New-fork. While
another paper that of Mrs. Green. a member o.
the same club. the New Century. OF Utica, took
the prize, the president wrote that the committee
experienced great difficulty in deciding between
the merits Of the two. and urged Mrs Gregory
It has never been published and It is read for the
first time at the Syracuse meeting. IL Is expected
also that there will ne copies Of Mrs Green's
prize paper for distribution the Patria printed
it for free distribution in all the kndergartens In
the State. Both papers are of interest to mothers
al well teachers
Correspondence for the General Federation ana the
general-lnchief In Syracuse, gives the address OF
welcome. Mrs. Lynch has done fine work IN De.
half Of the Federation, increasing the number or
federated clubs In Syracuse from nothing 20 thir-
teen. making it the third city in the State In Fed
Grafton circles.
will speak THE Concord School of Philosophy"
is emnently qualified 10 deal with this interesting
subject. Mrs Mitchell was both student and lect.
urer in this school, and her work as writer and
| TRANSPORTATION will be furnished to delegates.
officers, etc, at one and ons-thrd price TOT .wo
rims TO Syracuse and back. Delegates and visiting
| chhyomen must state the fact and receive GER
| tlhcates when purchasing ticket Those desiring
| to go to private houses will kindly notify Mrs H.
| her of Syracuse members will throw open their
| houses 20 visiting clubwomen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07
WOUEN IN SWITZERLAND.

THEY ARE PLANNING TO HOLD A CONGRESS
OF DELEGATES FROM ALL THE CANTONs.
The women OF Switzerland are hoping TO arrange
a congress of women from all the cantons. TO take
place during the exhibition al Geneva next year.
They look forward to being able thus 10 lay
foundation for the formation of national council
Of women-not an easy thing to do when one con-
siders that the inhabitants of Switzerland conss.
of three different races, with different languages
and religious creeds.
society now existing in Geneva, with prahches
in other towns has much the same spirit ana AIMS
"a a national council. II Is called LUnlon ues
Femmes and has taken up the question OF women
wages OF cooperative stores of technical education.
of dress reform and womans moral elevation. Con-
nected with this union is the Society for Womans
Legal Rights which last year achieved great step
in advance by procuring for married women the
right TO dispose Of their own fortune or wages; as
The case may be. and to bank the same under thelr
own name. Louis Brdel professor OF law az uie
University OF Geneva has been most hepfu IN thls
matter as in all questions relating 10 women, III
which aided by his wife, he takes the greatest IN
terest. l., -
Feminine education as every one knows Is far
advanced In Switzerland. and the University Oh
Zurich has many women students, most OF VhoIn
come. however from other lands IL was here
that DR. Emily Kempin. the first lecturer OF me
woman's law class of the University or the cly OF
Network was trained She had a long ana n1in
struggle before being allowed to practise her can
ing but the fight has been successtui one 10,
she * now not only engaged I'm active proiess!onal
work. but Is also PROFESSIONALISM" at her AHA
Mater
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07
AFGHAN SLAVES.

afghan slaves, says The Ladies Pictorial, nave
not. as rue. the position that tho Anii-S'aVerE
Society IL formed 10 combat. There IS nothing PIN!
able in their condition. Afghan women are usually
.ndoent ard useless except the mothers or chill
drcn whom they absolutely neglect II is the
slaves who manage everything. Generally in rich
house there is CHIEF slave. q sort OF houseEcep-
er rather grand person, whom Il Is always wise
10 eoncate II you intend having many dealings
w wi.n that establishment IN summer she Is al
hdys dressed In lurest white IN winter, Vcvcis
anu 5toeades NOT beyond her reach. She l.
ssenctaily an elderly person, with considerable In
"uTrhce and good deal OF authority
linen there IL another who Is sort of maid 20
a.. we lady OF the house; she Is another person that
~ IS not wise 10 quarrel with she is always very
nuen IN evidence. She L il who prepares every
Inins Tor her inlstress's toilet. also for her
,,nas'ers II is the wife's special duty and piiyl
ttcse. however when the things are being prepared
" wall upon her husband whom he ~ dressing ana
~ ~ pour the water over his hands and feet during
carpet $3.50 - $50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07

pattern is drawn linen which :. fcs @ ~, l.r
sntnrvals IN INC lircs o.! nc ua'tc'n' 1nH ,,'
;hread which is wound On sal 52 'i,Id iR Is E TO
maxi the solid work or open spaces WiicH iI''
the pattern. ,t..,,, ., f,rrann Is
the hcmo of tho bOhbiG-lucc WraNe'H. r.,
women on he island knows W - nNe I NO
II Is a home Industry there. and eontf9lte' luz
ly to the prosperity " the town. The Oldest cis
icler remembers not the tine when INC WOMB ~
Palesirna knew not no" 10 weave SIC "'"'~"'3
patterns O. this lace. -, $500, ,,oh
Tho linen thread used fer both polnt ana o9 2D,
bin lace comes from Brussels. nos. ~ am ~
are used for the finer stitches u IS ne c9 Sor
web. ana re wonder the workers Nnd IL uE."s ~, Nv.
the eyes Children sct 10 WORK |FlS 800
in lfe in one place I found a Nttc tot OF SIX siN
years working Kay as II tho fate OF ilsuohs ue
pended upon her efforts size had been at YORK
two years and could make perfectly all the mario"
n 70 -pS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07
INST SANTA CLAUS DIE!

A strong sentiment prevails among SOM .b"drnn
clergy that Christmas exercises ,,..t,,. themes
s"oN'' -, no diverted TO the celebration OF "A
ana III ~" IL, which is a pagan rite. These
9anaa o,,". .av that in every symbol, every WORD
ci''b! MI oxorcise rendered the dominant Idea
,pot CHRISTMAS the birthday Of ;hs sayTG nSt
ceeprti considered sheer folly to confuse III
out ,Se mind Of the child the deep hofy groeaaue
Of Ir1s in the form Of disguised small boy,
sahad care f. taken explain that me gia,s ba
Grr.t fror, the Christchid. This idea Is einpna
tokens ,,nnv Episcopal churches, either ny mans .t
sfs or other Car take the
boxes. y NM he time honored Santa Claus boxes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07
FEDERATION OF CLUBS.
MRS. HELEN B. MONTGOMERY's Sue
CESSOR TO BE CHOSEN.

ILl,HEALTH COMPELS THE PRESIDENT TO
RETIRE-MANY CANDIDATES PROPOSED
THE WESTERN PART or THE
STATE MAY WIN
The third annual convention Of the New-Yor<
State Federation Of Women's Clubs and Societies
meets at the Womens Educational and Industrial
Union In Syracuse y. Y, on November 30, II and
r. II promises 10 be Of special interest, as the
election OF a president to succeed Mrs. Helen b.
Montgomery will be a prominent feature of the
business part of the program me. II Is hoped and
urged by officers that full delegation as
possible will be In attendance for. in addition to
the election OF officers. the revision of the constu-
ton will be before the convention. Tbs Is OF Srea,
importance and II is necessary that a large per
cent of the Federation should be present FOR this
work
There is still another reason for desiring large
attendance. The Federation wants TO adopt dei-
mite plan of work and this plan Is to be largely
dependent on the report Of two especially impor-
tant committees-thc Committee on Education. oil
which Dr. Amelia Earle Trant of Buffalo Is chair
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07
| TEMPTING DISPLAY.
NEW CoNcEITs TO PLEASE YOUNG MEN AND
MAfDENS NATIONS AND CHILDREN.


MAIDENS NATIONS AND CHILDREN.
I'm, New-York Exchange TO- Woman's Work, at
80 - East Thirt!eth-st.. has an opening which
lasts fer several months. and now t. going on.
Some of tho nov fall ideas are particularly novel.
lrI none moro SD than the college pillows. Prince
tons piluN. O. yellow linen. b. cmbcishcd with a
sayar, hact tiger. Nalrs with bluc-2nd-whi'e
nlr- aud bachelors buttons, Columbias. dainty
Hau. u.g.. boring large white seal, outlined in
FOR iho colcr, DO, there is also poster pillow,
mon which Is couch,d impossible maiden )
h,al. sur1uouuicd and surrounded by wide and
ampi" white scrolls. which SAID the Iady ~
charge "ITc 20 be written over Win III" names OF
nls bc-t girls For the MUSHROOM mere Is pile
denim pillow with an open -mouthcd cat, ana out
lined above" upon e must" bar IN" significant
words "Dft I'm the stllly night Orders for college
pill0Ws are taken
Otncr Innovations are the strOEg. useful clothes
baskets and hampers made by impoverished women
I'm tn. south representing Now Industry. Inc
Itu''i,u bloiscs FOR ch.liren's nesligAe wear
ar, here shown and there are ribnon Grr'srs ios
the. fttl, oprq and cashmere shocked dresses Iui
children OF a. larger growth.
Tho work al tho Russian Cottage Industry "hich
ie I'm charge OF Russian young woman, Il u"aES
.,o interesting corner l'por one table are rhll
.dr.u's inexpensive but substantial and Weu-made
clothing suitable for mission boxes me Hitlr
clerk claims that the purchaser nor Only saw "'s
oy, dine and effort by procuring these instead OF
making her own contributions. nut also 10y 50 "oHb
gives employment where u ~ h''d'u Inc. or,,
There ls tho usual exquisite hnch """H MoiN'
.,.r. of which rivals THE rne upon me WHIT
ron.. the dainty lycttcs for when orders are az
WAYS taken and thousand ana one cunning IN
,.rtione which only woman cold fancy III"
womrn's hand execute.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07
LILLE r1-zzLr MADE STRAIGHT At LAST


President General OF the T. 5 50 may b" able
10 aid some OF the puzzled people IN res"'u 10 ''
-, g.. - ,u,bors which was sent you 10y II. 9. c.,
- rssb TINT list when publishing The Courier,
NJ GREAT harrington. Mass. nearly twenty-five
wars ago. and as indication OF authority re-
garainp the correct answers, the original clipping
:. nous before me- The answers a. given In The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07

,bn author IS John Boyle O'Rei.ly' Cd" any WV
help me? orpr,vrD
49,. oor,e iu where YOU sit weeping. aye
f-et me- who have not any child 70 eleii oys
Weep with you for the ltlt or
have known nothing o.
rno u,,Ie aims that slowly. slowly ioosed ,
ne round YOUR neck. the hands you used
To kiss-surh arms. such manu-, "'''' ""'"'
NAV not weep with you
,,.,n r,o,id 7 he of service. say something
ram woui" - M, would be comforting;
n, an. 80 sadder than yourself am
'"'' Who nave no little child to de
Con, nv Miss f. A. Fitz- hahuoIph
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07

.ngharn County Va. She has been an invalid for
thirty-siX years.
/. H. Wright sends the following:
TRUST AND DlSTRrST.
Dlsrusi thysrlf bu trust H'- grace.
II is enough Tor thee
In every trial thou shalt trace
lis All auihcienc%-
Dis,ru.j ihysclf hut nus Ills strength
In i'm thou shalt ie slIoht lo,cn
iil- weakest ones may learn At l'IE'"
y daily triumph song.
Ur,rust thy.elf. but trust His love
Ecst o. IT'S changcicss glow
lis everlasting now
p!strust thyscif but trust alone
In Him. for ali forever
Ana joyously thy heart shall own
That Jesus f,i.eth never, ,,...-....
-Franc'a Ridley H''''F"
a shu,-in' viii please send fan name and adj
dress TO the Presldont-Gcn"r. SO her rr!mr-' ''"
De- made known through th" sunshine '''''''''
VIII those who signed only their Initial. To- 'h"
answers send in their fuil names and Addresses ''
the I'rr-!i'ut-G'u"fdlt
SOME TINE.
Last night my darling. as you slept
Ana 10 your Htil~ crib crcYi
Ard then stoopei and Kissed YOU hro"'
For oh, ! love you so
You arc 100 young TO know u NV
put conc lime yop shall know.
Some limo. when. in darkead p''c,.
Where others come 10 weep
Yom~ eyrs shall look upon face
calm IN eternal sleep. ,,, 49,,
The NOcce~s lips. the wrlnh"d W'"
yd., ' ,l r'' ~" .oHns to Know II nov.
But some 'imo you shall hno"
Look backward ,hen. into the year'
Ana sc, me here tonight
So, OIL. M darling now M '.'''
Are falling ] Wiit"-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07

quaint remarks. One evening his mo.ne. loon
him ' 70 her. and, pointing out the crescent moon"
said c.-xo. ,,,s, like n cradle In
the sky" , -, on,,ad ct know all about
it, God rocks the NIUE '''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07

Communications have been received from \ \
5 Mrs Percy V. c. Mitchell Mrs. NJ ). o@E'o"'
Dorcas II. Anderson, MIS- +. =. NHSo'' ~. ,"'
poh,r,s Nre r : Smith L Il. Hudson, Mrs.
Nfecl.Ian, Mice T'"ot.~r,an j. Quick, Mrs. Is. NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07

WHY THE VOON Is CRESCENT
George. "a bright little man OF four years VINO
docs NOT Ike 10 acknowledge ignorance upon any
subject sometimes astonishcs his elders by his
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07
- RIBy1E |
.}lJr>f5thn5ocIE-TY,
GOOD CHEER.

GOOD CHEER.
Have you had n kindness shown
Pass IL on.
Twas not given for thee alone
Pass II on.
Let IL travel down che years.
Let IL wipe another's tears
Til In heaven the deed apI ears
Pass u on.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-07

The above cut represents our stylish Russian
Blouse Coat, ono Of the newes. designs, for
which we are having a large demand. Made
from Paris model, giving handsome figure
effect: loose front falling gracefully: trefol
collar, newest sleeve with bell cuff; richly lined
in figured brocaded satin silk. % to 25 inches
long. Can be combined with chinchilla or other
furs