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SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18

at the ceiling. The anxious mother shows
her familiarity with this fact when she
says. Children, you must not lie on the
floor: you VIII catch c0ld.'
Notwithstanding this marked difference.
the feet have less clothing than the
body. our chests would suffer on a cold
day IF they had but a. single thickness
of cotton and one Of leather. Warmth
TO health Of the head and chest. Cold
bathing, friction. stamping. and other OK
orcIses. with proper clothing. will gem
orally secure the needed temperature in
these parts. But I'm many. whose vitality
is low and whose occupation compels long
sitting. the feet. even with the measures
suggested. viii become cold. To such IS
recommended the use " artificial means.
a jug filed with warm water and placed
Urlor q stool which is stuffed and car
nated viii diTuse a gentle beat about the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18

ned out OF the game but this m
and the visitor. They wagered every
thing they had in front Of them, untii
the member put in a check. when tho
cards were shown. The Leavenworh
woman held four kings and the stranger
four aces. The loser accused her oppo-
uent OF cheating, and said she would
stop payment upon the check. The visit
ing young woman thereupon told why she
had gone into the game, and dared her
TO stop payment on the check, saying
that II Il were done she would make
everything public. The check was PAID.
I cannot see how the younger people can
help but be permeated with this gam
bling mania. since II Is played in tho
majors Of those who set themselves up
to- be society leaders. Personally, l can
see no more harm in q deck Of painted
cardboards than IN so many checkers.
but they have come 10 be recognized as
the gamblers tools and snould be con-
denned.'
To play poker I'm n thimble party Is not
I'm c%onsonance with the tenets of tho
church I'm Kansas. To cheat and stack
cards under the table in the game where
women alone are the players Is 20 bring
down condemnation on the gamesters-
But 10 threaten TO stop payment on q
check that has been put on the tdbie
because the winner cheated-ihis Is fatsi
10 the women's game in Leaycnwortn
Pink tea poker hero IS doomed.-New
York Sun.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18

IT,. SEQ she was not prepared for the
throne. as other little royal successl0nlsts
arc. Victoria was a poor clhlu, TOO
fhoulh 81 ROYAL Princess, and 10 IS recoIu-
sd bob the annals Of history that the hfst
royal household act of the young queen
was to order all the sweets she could ac-
rnmmOdatc. and insist that they De plac-
cd upon her table until she ordered them
taken away. She is stiil very fond OF
eating and her menu would please an cpl
cure. though not as rich now as IL once
WAS.
Until the Queen married she rode horse
back a. great deal. She proposed 20 Al
bert while riling Then, as ALBERT oIu
mot enjoy oquestri0nism. she gave IL up
aud substituted gardening. she mas az
ways chung TO this taste for outdoor W0ik,
and when Albert died she sOlaced her
feelings with the green life OF bainoial
which he so dearly loved. she mas IL
Garden now az Osborne House. another
no Grasse. a very fine one az the ltahah
villa. and is allowed 20 share the gar
deus OF her MANY sons and sons-ln-ltM.
Prince Christian She never hAeu. bu1
since he came in charge of the royal gar
there has been a bond between ihtm
of great comfort TO Helena, the princess
The Queen had nine children. the I'm
press Frederick. Albert Edward, iilhce
of Wales. the Princess Alice. the Duke on
Edinburgh. tho Princess CHRISTIAN tne
Princess Louise. the Duke OF C~onnau6nL
the Duke of Albany. and Princess Beat-
rice Many are dead. but ~ must De sara
that Victoria bore their deaths calmly.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18

e1chre the game was changed 10 poker.
The Young lady was a novice In tmS
came and the finale OF the story IS thNt
She lost everything. Not content WIN
the mere pleasure Cf playing these "oH-
on 90 into the game like hends. l have
heard that il is not at all uncommon loI
them to cheat. 10 stack cards ana pu'
them under the able. Another story -
that of a son who played IN q saho
with his mother and won SO from her.
me lad IS not q years old. Isn't TINS
a fine example? What can we expect
~ the moral character Of this young
mani They make ii a pursuit. lose non
estv principle and all regard for fanly;
in fact. card playing has been carrier
on IN Leavenworth TO such an extent
that !. is damnable.'
IL the rector had contented himseir
with the mere statement that the novice
lost everything she had his consre-
cation might have thought merely the
familiar thought that in poker some
hodv had 10 lose, and that the novice
must nave known that she TOOK her
chances when she was dealt a mana.
But the additional information followed
that il was part OF the game TO chea1
and stack the cards and put them uhoer
the table. This may have been a reVela-
ton 10 some OF the to"siNo"-N"' -
was nothing new 10 the old crowd III
L~eavenworth who IN the early days play
ed poker in that way. But that the
society women OF L~eavenworth should
have cheated and stacked cards under
the table was startling.
While the Rev. DR.. Thomas was thus
laundering. the Rev. DR.. Bright OF the
Methodist Church was giving this YER
sion Of the scandal:
There is among the women or ths
city one poker club. II not more II y
reported that the members meet reg
ularly n sit long at the tables. Ihere
IS a story that has been told 10 me. out
| cannot vouch for its truthfulness. IL
IS OF a young lazy who came upon a visit
10 friends In this city. and who had
with her $500. Through an invitation she
had been inveigled into one or these
, games and lost every cent or her money.
| She aid not wish 10 have her father know
| ANYTHING OF her loss. and so she wrote
| an elder sister for money with which to
| return home. II seems this sister was
| adept at stacking cards. and resolved
10 come 10 this city and win back the
| money. OF which she felt her sister had
| been robbed. This she did. and she had
| not been here long before she was induced
"a co into "a little game The playing
| grew faster and faster, and hnally one
| 81 the members drew a phenomenal hand.
The betting grew so high that all drop
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18

To an artist who sketchcd her soon
after the death Of the Duke OF Albany She
said: "Ihe Lord hath given, the Lora
hath taken away. A Queen Of the Holy
Empire must give up from her abund-
ance the little hat is demanded OF her
except that DO touch her country
The Queens love has been divided be-
tween love Of country. which Is the
strongest tle She knows. and love Of art
life. She Isl a most enthusiastic patron OF
art. She has "a failing for foreign artists.
and on this account has given violent
offence 10 English artists. She gets a
poffralt Of herself or one OF her family
every year during her Venetian visit;
and she commissions German daubers
and Frcnch smearers' 10 paint her cas-
lies and her grounds as well as herself
The most opprobiOus terms are applied
bv the English artists 20 the pictures
which Victoria brings home with her
when newly smltten with admiration for
auv particular school.
The Queen. though a home woman,
has never been fond OF children, and has
never devoted herself 10 the care OF the
young in their unframed state. After
they have learned when 10 laugh and
when 10 cry. whcn 10 talk n then 10
Keen SIN. II Is an right for them 10 come
into me uIGserce Of Victoria, bat until
then She sees them only when on dress
parade or in n family gathering being
photographed Tor the English. public.
But the Queen made a grand exception
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18

Leavenworth Society Finds Euchre Too
Tame.

ann
LEAVENWORTH, KAN. April D.
with draw poker as the chief attraction
d, the tbimble parties OF society, and
pulpit %philippics threatening the Gown
an 81 the fad. the stiffness which has
bovared about ~Leayenworth since Col.
ID. r. Anthony ceased cunning In the
streets has been disturbed. The reputa-
ton fastened on Kansas since PeHer
and simpson stood as its leaders must be
dissirated II the pink teas OF this city
ara conducted as has been charged. the
in,imauon that poker IS played with
no limit save the ceiling admits or but
ono co~nclusion-that there is money IN
Kansas.
How long the game might ave gone
ON i'm the social circles OF L~eayenwortn
n The guest at one Of the gatherings
had not been feeced no one can guess.
There is no evidence that the clergy OF
the city. who have taken a hand IN the
evnosure. ever thought there was such
shining going on until the stranger
n,t,nt, the gates squealed. Nor did the
oia-ov even then take a hand until the
strangers kin came into the game and
-recaptured the pot which the stranger
lost. Then there was a protest. " oil
the clergy. on the same morning opened
up on the game, telling all about some
OF the tricks.
one OF the ministers. the son OF a Bishop
Of the Episcopal Church. the Rev. Dr'
Thomas. startled his congregation IN
this wise:
II was told this morning OF one young
woman who came on a VISIT TO this
city. She had been given $500 BY her
father, and expected to stay only a niue
while. when she was invited TO one OF
these 'euchre' parties. Ii seems euchra
was two mild for this circle. and from
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18

pictures which. II not pretty. az least are
not the wrinkled. creased yellow ones ol
extreme age. such as an cNil-lntcntioncd
man might make.
The Queen is fond II checkers. This
recreation suffered a relapse Il year aco
when Prince Henry, OF B~dttenburg, died.
The Prince. who lived in the queen
household, the husband OF Princess Beat
rice. was "A pet with the Queen. lie was
so good tempered and attentive that she
fairly adOrod him. Every night after the
royal dinner he brought out the royal
checker board and allowed her Majesty
TO beat three games out OF iour until .
o'clock.
The Queen has never kept early hours.
She goes TO bed when She gets tired
amusing herself. once she kept Nine. Al
bani singing for her until l a. NJ, dId
She has been known to ask an actress To-
repeat her role. though the hour had
crcpt past midnight. When She goes to
bed she falls asleep, and easy les the
head that wears the crown until morn
Victoria has always hated her jewellcd
crown. She was told that II made hti
look old, years ago by her cousin, Mary
Victoria OF Tcck. between whom and the
Queen there used 10 be a stGtined feeling.
after that the royal head always achtl
when IL came time TO put on the 1eWclled
crown; and so. except at the htdNlt-i
state ceremonies, she has never worn H.
The Queens other recrcations are those
of lawn fetcs. These she has celebrated
I~cligiOusly, every singer or note hdtlhh
taken part in them. Patti for a Ions
limo was her favorlte, but the Queen
Withdrew her favor after Patti divorced
the Marquis OF CauX, for the Queen has
never cared for the mills mat ifce per
sons. She pitics them. but thinks IL not
well that a Queen should smile upon those
who have made a matrimonial mistake.
even though the ~wroue-doing was all on
the other side.
Throughout her sixty years IN the
throne Victoria has neglected none of her
duties. but she has found time for every
recreation that can prOl0ne lie.
PERCY LONGSTREET.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18

"H
tagessen.' showing hat their dinner IS
usually taken I'm the middle Of the day.
on board OF most large ocean steamers
the number Of meals IS about double those
ON land. BetW cen breakfast and luncheon
there is usually a little DOuillOn served,
hctNf6u luncheon and dinner thrre Us
p a. clock tea: and after "a late dinner there
i5 served Up to l0 o'clock, a supper. Ihese
six meals "a day are appreciated by the
we'll on %shipboard because there IS httle
else TO do and the eject OF the mind on
the stomach seems TO stimulate the ape
petite. helped OF course, by the sea AIR
an q outdoor exercise.
ON the continent Of Europe and IN some
other places, the breakfast IS very lsni,
consisting Of "a small cup OF black coffee
and the second breakfast u.s. taken about
noon. The countries where such q GUS
tom is followed. meintain with some show
Of right. that II is entirely unphysiolo6i-
cal TO take a hearty meal on arising
They say that during sleep. the secIt-
tons are reduced TO a minimum, ana ile
0linR Of the stomach with meats otl-
er things. throws too much or n burden
on an organ which Is not entirely awake.
Tie very well and healthy can take "a
hearty breakfast, as the average Amcfl-
ran knows. but the slightest deviation
from health IS shown boy the adherence
VI food i'm the early morning.
NO BREAKFAST CURE.
OF late, q medical journal has been aq-
NUcdtlnE the no CURE WINE
is said to work wonders in many diseases,
and which. though hard 10 follow at uist,
when once taken up. IS carried cu- Win
case. 1t IS undoubtedly, true that WNile
the strong and healthy American can caL
steak. eggs. potatoes. % other thinfs
the minute he is awake in the morning
his does not make II a natural method TO
follow.
As a rule. the American eats too much.
and. perhaps. the European drinks too
much. The Englishmau. often. does botn.
The body does not require much iOOd uh-
less there is hard manual labor. and
when too much Is taken it is nc FIRST stor-
ed up and digestion % assimilation.
even in the most healthy. go on slowly,
and there As a feeling Of fllness.
II this state Of affairs is kept zap, the
excess Is carried off. but the ovcr-Worked
organs soon rebel. and many forms OF
disease which have too often been at-
tributrd TO excessive drinking, are ln-
deed due TO gormandizine. SO That. ass
has been recently said. the rrohlhlu0nirt
who is a gluttOn runs about as much
risk Of killing himself. although. of
course. he does not lower his moral tone.
as the drinker does.
Diet in health and disease requires much
study and close observation. and thsoriz-
ing is not OF ass much use as this care
full study and observation at the bedside
of the sick. and al the table OF the
strong and healthy
CATCHING COLD.
The "cold spots" meaning thereby Tho
surface areas peculiarly susceptible FOB
cold. are principally. the ra1e of the
the head, the front of thc abdomen, and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18

reckless passenger. by-and-by. awakens
10 The fact that the hon has entered his
soul-ln other words. that he has caught
cold" -.
people who wear stockings such az
Uiehlanders, golfers. and cyclists. inva-
risblv take the p~recautiOn OF turning
down the thick. wooden material over the
shtus. the better 10 protect them against
loss OF heat. though, incidentally. the ar
tiuclaI establishment of the calves may
h. altogether foreign 10 the manoeuVre.
This rs an instance of how all tninsS
work together for good.
IL does not. Of course. follow. because
certain areas arc peculiarly susceptible
10 cold. that a chill may not be convey
ed to the nervous system from other
ncints. Prolonged sitting on a stone, or
even on the damp grass is well-knOwn TO
he "A fertile source uf disease. ana wet.
cold feet are also, with reason. credited
with having the way 90 am early grave.
TEMPERATURE or THE FEET.
Congestion Of the head. throat. or any
- me organs of the chest and abdomen.
is relieved by "a good circulation IN the
feet and legs, says lr. bio Lewis. Being
far nom the vital apparatus. and thus
if4bl. I'D become cold. they are. IN adj
Union. kept I'm the coolest part of the
room. During the cold season. the air AZ
tae floor Is several degrees colder than
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18

IN Tho case OF little Prince Edward, the
oldest son OF the Duke OF YORK. VINO viii
he three years old I'm June, ana a young
man who will DO king some day. lie Is IN
the direct line OF succession; Aieer .ne
Queen comes the Prince or Wales men
George. Duke OF York, then httlo frlhce
When the Queen knew he was coming
she showed great enthusiasm anu a.
fuallv became nervous about MN. lhs
erei time she saw him she shed tears OF
f.v and within an hOu had a picture tah-
en- OF herself and the baby prince. me
Queen IS what IS known as cIahhy
10 photographers. Ihoso VINO ui"iNe
the camera and the look plea5an. ~
nation can appreciate her feelings. oh
one occasion She did not feel ike pehhs
photographed. and stood with the h'au
If the little prince between htI wv"
chubby hands and JET the camera 40 We
work The bow Is as fond or Nlcloiid
ae though she were a baby MS own af''
probably, forty years from now, wien
Victoria has passed into permanent MS
tory. he will strain bis memory 20 re-
call the hours Of good time nc NO" ''
lows with fcr. Tie pulls her h~ead-ui'a
awry and takes liberties with her or
ronc OF her children ever dared 70 40.
Hc also calls her nickname. ana
vear christoncd her Dummy, TO Whith
nc clung persisicnly 20 the dismay OF ms,
mother. The Princess May. VINO feare9
irr AUGUST Majesty might think tue chhu
had r.efed up the word like "a parrot
from hearing 70. But il happened 10
strike the aced Queens fancy, ana she
called herself Dummy 10 the niue
prince. after which the ladies' of the court
brCathCd easier.
The Queen. Ike most m~erry-makers'
is am easy woman to live with. She de-
mands respect. bat gets along with less
az 90 than most sONcrcigns. She has an
immense string of court ladies', all soDn
looking. whom she commands 10 nc
sveli-dr5ssed. insisting only that they
wear white stockings with Ell gowns.
The Queen is very fond OF foreign att
tcndaIts. She has n devoted Indian SER
want. who is never FAR away. lie assists
her as she walks. and steadics her shnui-
der hv "a firm pressure. II she wishes 10
discard her cane and stand alone before
hor people. She also keeps with her "
Scottish servant. who acts as messenger
and entertainer. for the Queen hates lone
illness and silence. and wants plenty oi
excitement AN the time.
one of the Queens recrcations is VISIT
ing with artists. She has her favoritCs.
Size goes out daily in "a little pony cart
with her attendants, 70 IL is her ~
upOn these occasions TO have with her 81
fayorite artist who will sketch her. Their
ifs a Young Englishman OF whom she De-
very fond. The talks TO him. lets him
talk To- her. drives with him IN q mast
dccorous way. but steadily and constant
~ enjoys his society while he is al bal-
moral. And he rewards he- 10y raWin
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18

rush and pressure Of modern life, but MS
tory shows that for many hundred years;
nerve stimulants have been used anu
abused as much as they are to-day. Ihelr
than ignorance. They should be used only
as Temporary makeshifts, as IN tne vast
majority Of cases, they materially H.
crease discomfort and ill-health.
An the so-called Strengthening rene
dies" which enable a a 10 accoinpiiah
49,. work when he is under their infiu-
ence. do this not by adding force to MS
body. but by utilizing that which he mas
already obtained and stored away as re-
serve force. The result Will be the same
as i'm the case Of a banker VINO draws
Inon his capital or reserve fund. 10 sup
niant business. The result in the latter
case is a pecuniary, and in the iormsr Il
nervous bankrupt. SANlAAS'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18
REGULARITY In EATING.
UHdTS1NIT4S THJNhS ABooi iHh
No BREAKFasr CURE.
Danger Of Catching Cold-Temperature oil
the Tect-The Abuse of Nervous Sil""-
lants-Oiher Precautions.

Not yong ago 1 quoted an article from
the Medical Record on the penalties OF II
regular eating. and spoke Of the bad Gus
tom in so nan families OF late dinners
in the week, with early dinners on sun
day and some holidays; thus throwing out
Of gear the digestive organs, which recos-
nize no day in the week, and thrive best
when meals are taken regularly.
The arbitrary division OF the daily
meals, say an authority. into three pc
RODS. must have some physiological basis.
for IL rs such a universal custom. The
breakfast u.s.. from It's name, the first
meal. and tho dinner varies in different
places. The Germans use tho word Nit
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18
IIrrLE PRINCE EDWARD IS THE oVIf cIHLD SHE EVER FoNDLEs

the shlns. The acute discomfort and the
frrw The steady play OF a current Of cold
air upon The neck from behind, are we'll
known The necessity OF keeping the alb
domon well clad IS also generally recog-
nized. though. perhaps not as generally
carried irto practicc.
Curiously enough. few people are con-
scious OF the danger they run by exposing
Inc usually ~inadequately protected shins
10 currents Of cold air. This IS the usual
wav in which colds are caught I'm street
cars. When driving, one takes care TO
cover the legs with a rug or waterproof:
but on the more Democratic conveyance.
rugs are not often available. and the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-18
Educational Troubles In Maine.

Tho Superintendent OF Schools has re-
ceived an inquiry from one OF the school
superintendents IN the State which Is
giving him considerable difficulty. Tho
problem Is how 10 provide education for
eight CHILDREN who live on three Stands.
there being no way OF satisfactorily bring
Ing them ohe islands or the children to-
gether. He says that. as yet, only one
solution. has offered itself. and that -
10 charter the Frank Jones and have u
call around daily and take the children TO
school. The latter have not as yet been
advised OF this method suggested. but
there would doubtless be little objection
on their part.-Bangor Wing and Courier.