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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1897-09-21

Water alone has been known to sustain
life for - days
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1897-09-21

OF the thirty-fve centenarians in Massa-
chusetts, thirty are women.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1897-09-21
Goes Cough Ea.sam

Is he oldest and best 1t will break mp cold arieke,
than any thin: else. II is always reliable. Try it,
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1897-09-21
Dr.. KaY'S RencYator and Dr.. KaY's Lung Balm

are sold by druggists or sent by mail. Price -
cts. Dent take any substitute for it has no
&C al
CUR BOOK DR. kay's Home Treatment
has Is pages and 80 excellent recip.s Andy
Whitmer. East ChIcago. lnd writes: II would
not take $40. Oh for YOUR book il | could not get
another Sent free 10 those naming this pa
per by DR.. il. j. Kay Medic VI Co, Omaha, Neb.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1897-09-21
IOWAPEOPLE
All of Whom Are Known Through
out the State Highly Endorse
DR.. Rays Renovator and
DR.. Kay'S Lung Balm,

Rev. G. Lemen. Founder Of the Christian Home Ophanaa
Council Bluffs Iowa
Rev. J. D. De Tar. Spring Rill Iowa. Pastor Church
Rev Geo. Brown. Emerson, Iowa. Pastor Baptist Church
Rev. D. H. R0hrabaugh Oscea Iowa, Pastr PrsO terian
Church.
Few. j. A. Mitchell Scranton Ieva Pastor y. B. Church
Rev. p J. Berg. Des Mcuss Iowa Pastor Swedish (hurch
Rev. w. 3. Crewdson. Crrlng ICva Pes Ct Iowa CHRISTIAN
Convention
Rev. F. Edwards 0s-eoa Iowa. Pastor 3 Church
Rev. "a. Sinner. Des xoines Iowa, i54i East Maple St.
Rev. G. w. Station Defiance, Iowa, Minister Of the Gospel
Rev. j. C. kacke Carroll Iowa
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1897-09-21
And THOUSANDS OF OTHERS.

There is nothing that renovates every organ
OF the body. al d restores them 20 q no tithy
natural yigor, 50 pleasantly and yet so ga g and
certain in its elects rs DR.. Kay's Renoyator.
II strikes 10 tho root OF the trouble and removes
the cause and cares when all others fail. Send
for Orrof NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

two-weeks-old infant as we'll. Since TINS niol''''o
May has recovered Tommy from the gutter o,s
lump on his forehead and cut on his chii ''"
and once she dragged Mike from peioio -,
engine az II swung around the corner May ie.''
tired although Il is morning She has 10 20 III
doors and IN the five flights OF stairs presently W
cut the loaf in slices and pour the moiasseS o'er ~
for the luncheon OF the three schooi chnu'e"
tst knows Mike won't want to come III, a." can't
Ss s no' the steps s Without being and the
wee baby does get heavy as bucket VI wa
Then after the whrlwnd of hungry boys ana
girls has swept the table clean OF pre 40 bahv
has to be fed and made comfortable qts mother
went back to the factory Yesterday sreet again
Then thew must be kept out OF mischief until tline
to get supper for the family. To-morro" she VII"
hdfe the rne mother has no Job she will stay at home
and May will only have to I'LL and empty the ne, 't tbs
clothes leaning half her length out of the windoW
and pulling 6 c5sakpE nfs ana
Rachers tasks easier Her mother works ,b 1, at
home sun HR u the moTn o%s the he VIM
dows facng tho back tenement-h9uses ten t sis
away until hours are S dSsa i aa the length OF
and two feet wider than their small oeds ha eand
ssss. IN sister sbe family sa Ats eac equally Well It
to school every day usually on sarah and win Win
as By for reprovng forget
ting the lesson she never had sarah haa peem MIN IN
n inn hs patenee. explained the problems for the
coming day, but she serving her time as
Little Mother when the hour of recitation came
and 80 missed the application of the arithmetical
theory. , ,,., -. ..,,x. T.,
Rachel is broodng over the injustice OF things IN
general when she exlaims: 49,,
There's the good woman what took you where
the grass you run on is. Mary Burns! III run
an bring her here, an eff you'll get her to take
me first III take care of your baby SO at youn get
The bargain being struck on the spot. last Tues
day Rachel Zabriskie, with nineteen companions,
thprpd
~ the Little Mothers Holiday House and came
back to the tenements with glad memories to
brighten her days. There was no opprSssMo neat ha
and with lungs cleansed and blood viviied she tells
May: A.. ,. -, A.
gels live in. fur I'd ruther hear them birds tnan
the money fur carfares she'd take you mex Tues
day. May Burns" ,. 49,. o.
woman with the gifts sent to the Little Mothers
AID No 81 Third-ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

in a black-and-white and cerse striped taneta one
lation shirtwaist style. and finished with detacn,
able necktie stock collar and turned-back Guns Oh
the plain cerise silk. . -.
Other attractive ana dressy blouses are made 0,
fancy figured striped taeta. in side erect tne
front being sofened with a pleaed flounca. Of plain
SIX matching the predominating color or shade III
the blouse A. ...
But thanks to this firm. there are other forms
OF the blouse suited for wear on more ordinary oc
casions and priced with moderation Wnlch VIII
appeal forciby to the woman with moderate dress
allowance. 49,,
rafeta check blouses In different styles and
colors and shaded taffeta blouses, tucked across
the front in all combinations at 81 s. may be spoken
Of as LEADERS" Then in wash silk blouses there
is a really charming display Of dainty affairs In
light and dark combinations and also In plan black
af a. 20 each Messrs Daniel, & Sons are also quite
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

prepared TO satisfy the universal demand for sep
arate skirts, You can start modesty WIN PACK
brilantnc full width, percane-lined. AT 81 20; eX-
pend s. on blue. black or brown canvas similarly
lined or indulge in serge SKIRT fashiohaDy DraiDel
o or g o. the 'front.' ana ~ Inc ''Oe seams " "
Then for more dressy ccasions, there are many
brocaded black crepe beautifully made, at 81 p,
and also more elaborate brocade silks and satins,
For midsummer wear there are crash, linen and
pQue suits in all styles and prices ana a9o many
terals. at 81 IS each
AT LEWIS e. CONGER'S. 100 AND 1872 WEST
Y-SECOND-ST
Facilities OF travel Go not enable us as yet TO spend
the summer in the neighborhood Of the North Pole.
but Messrs. Lewis & Conger have made the north
ward journey TO a great extent unnecessary. with
their reriseratng devices to which Jack Frost lends
mis- aid IN dogdays An evidence of this is an
ce-cream freezer that produces this CONCEALED
cacy with three turns Of the crank-a marvel Of In
ge1Tty indeed In aa9 RS PGoP Sa the "a
ways. The 80 models are at once the icemans foe
sna ne ssaiy iSss Cr So % or the 81 %
they can save their cost In single season.
81 Is TO. iaceike chef d'ouvre at SO. whose tex
lure suggests fairyland and dreams.
complete from napkin to toothpick, and how much
bother they save! They are for from one TO eight
fancy shapes, cooking utensils moulds. kitchen.
na are ali articles Of a"e every Son s
wife. Among the special,ies offered are cedar and
camphor- wood trunks and camphor bags for pack
ing: novelty coree-pols In Twenty-Five. different
styles. portable bathtubs, the Improved" dining
room warming closet, channg dishes with decorated
CHINA dish and cover on plated metal frames. bath
room sets and wicker washstands fully fitted with
china toilet sets In fact, TO consider your summer
cottage complete without visit to Messrs. Lewis
Congers Is 10 miss many comfort that
make the season OF rest more enjoyable.
AT BEST e. co.'s. NOS. 60 AND 81 WEST
TWENTY-THIRD-ST
rht xrl ha hah p.st 4. -
without neglect CT the misses and masters the lit
tie tots 10 have their especial innings tokethar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

Wiz Mrs 'I Rap a1e Who was obliged make the
What was Abers occupationw was the nsxs
'Cain's brotherr' "waIkIn around wild 4 mark:
"a keeper OF shecp." were among the pri~
brought forth the following answers: Potatoes.
turnlps. eorned beef and cabbage. sauerkrau' ap-
been to q, Dc I,o country yelled little GIRL
w9a' as Tssf Mr. Mr. Rsp ss'D''u'
Answered. sssSs an The hssRs 81 ssaes.nx
The superlntendent then gave SHORT ,S s sm1p.s
listened sts atteniveIy in order 10 Impress them
with she was saying she told then hem ABOUT ssx
days before given away, for Jesus sake little
what shs color was the hst cried It'll. girl
apoplectic attack, she was 20 excited
aswsr S Ss, Iss ' ae srf raves .fs'f Dr.
and then question after question was piled upon
hs s s u nnd the the s
and over and the ciuo ah)ouahfa cah -
The superintendent SAYS that the girls x are Be.
earn. and that several after tunges Of Mulberry:
st. conscenccs had returned hymn books that had
$nmbeqs Of Almost Naked onIren have been
clothed the missionro anT the promise OK
idly filling the Saba h-school. - -.
IJttic 'pete" Murphy, "A ganin nine years oId
whose knees and elbows are always much IN evi-
dence has been shown the error OF ms ways
"Petie, used to brighten the little girls who at
tended the school by telling them that there were
seventeen devils in there ana that ne reue1
knew the moment they would pouncc on the COM
munitv and make an end OF the CLUB ana sewing
school and everything else 1906, - A., ..,,...
DR. Fury had a talk with Petite on the subject
of the seventeen gentlemen from the lower regions.
and now Pete" not only attends. but keeps his
weather eve en- those who are disposed 70 De cross
or 10 appropriate the belongings OF the otherA
Peter may yet become a shining light.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
FOULARD GOWN

Lookout Committee. anyways" says Victoria ao-
ruptly. and then she sits down.
Victoria had been there before her elevation 10 the
vice-presidency, and In her indignation she forgot
the change that had taken place
Your action as vice president Of the club was not
a dlgnifed one" says Mrs. Ralph, though one can
easily see she can hardly keep back the nugh
that IL threatening to break forth
"Oh, she dun clean forgot. OATS ALL" chimes In
Liza Rosner, a little coored girl who evidently
admres the vice-presdent
"Mv badge was swiped by a kid in school,
cries a new member.
rs dat de way to make n notion asks the secre-
tary, Margaret Riston
"Dat Amt no motion" retorts the new member.
"Ay." cries a sleepy member. who evidently thinks
serious business demands her vote.
"Ah, shut yer trap. yez eat too much.' says her
ne,ghbor and then Miss = Furry steps into the
breach TO restore order.
Girls, do you want your club to be success?"
she asks.
Eyes. ma'am." you bet! "Well, guest" are
among the emphatic but respectful answers.
well then, you want to be orderly. to be respect
full to your officers and TO learn how to act; It is
YOU who can make this club. not women
who are simply your guests, and for one am proud
to wear the badge OF the Star OF Hope Club"
then 1t proceeds TO business and gets along very
we'll
began. and violin selections. solos and Rotations.
really meritorious. too. followed quickly after
another, and then Mrs Ralph asked some questions
about the Scriptures.
who made the world?" she asks.
Holy Mary" "The Pope!" Columbus" are
among the hastily given answers.
Who Is Jesus Christi brought forth the answer,
Gods wifel" and little dark-eyed girl assured
everybody present that dominion" meant Can
ada" while another was just as positive that a
prophet" was what Teller wins shootin' craps'
what were the names of Adam and Ewes sons?'
asks Mrs. Ralph,
Henry and Able" says little Jewish girl from
Bayard-st. Mrs. Ralph corrected this and then
asks. How did God punish Gains SIM
Gave him lickin'" says one. Hung him on a
banana tree' says another,
Sent him 10 Sing Singh says a third, whose
father has been there for tho past nine months
GlAatz on the platform vera making 4 stronG
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
STAR OF HOPE CLUB.
A FRIDAY NIGHT JUBILEE FOR chill
DREN IN MOTTST.

ODD ANSWERS TO BIBLE QUEsTIoNS-QUEEH
IDEAS OF THE coUNrRY-Bro APPETITEs
AND SOFT LITTLE HEARTS
The Star Of Hope Club whose membership oo'H
contains the names OF seventy-fve little girls from
,ho slums and which is an auxiliary to Hope
Mission School. conducted by the New-York Rescue
Band. he'd n coffee and cake sociable FRIDAY h'sh'
at Its clubrooms. No. II Doyers-st
Mrs. Joseph Ralph and the Misses Reha. Fluffy
Bertha Henshaw Minnie Langren MAUD halpn
and a number Of the students from the New YORK
Training Institute were present. but the members
did not mind them any one else They naa
their eyes on the good things prepared for them ana
evidently had no desire to pray or be prayeu lor.
They did not even look at the CLOCK ior rear II
would recall the minutes OF the ,ast
a.. suhseouont RESPONSIBILITIES and cares entaed'
40 uben the tables were filled with the good Things
and they were told to eat, drink and De merry
thew ran as only healthy, hungry, conventiohah'y-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

thu mere man. who generally has to pay the bill.
Will have TO know though perhaps a, the
outset he may have rejoiced his wife's daugh-
ter's reversoa to simplicity He did not under
stand-few men do-:hat attractive simplicity IL
really the perfection OF art. But now as you look
IA It's portrait up-to-date. hear the tale OF the
white muslin gown.
Ii Is made Of hower-strewn organdie over silk
The boused bodice has full yoke collar and front
scarf. trimmed with lace insertions and a deep
founce of lace tiny zouave jacket of rose-pink
a lace insertion. and finished at the bottom VII
a deep fall OF the lace. The ltra-fashionable
sleeves are OF chiffon, capped with lace This is
the latest and loveliest form OF the muslin gown
for fete or garden-party wear, and its creators
AT H. ONEILL & cos. SIXTH-AVE AND
TWENTY-FIRSTST
There IS a directness of assertion about every
announcement made by Messrs. O'Neill & Co. that
carries with it the impress of veracty Adjcctives
are never used to bolster up claims, and so 1t is
that their advertisements never need TO be taken
with the proverbia grain Of salt" but re-
ceived in the spirit OF implicit confidence that they
deserve.
bargain advertised at O'Neill g. Co.'S means
always a material reduction In price from the ac-
cepted standard OF value.
They tempt the unlOosing OF orr purse strings
next week with beautifuI gowns for street and
dTessy occasions.
The newest in linen and batiste have colored silk
Innings, and trimmed with appiques OF Re-
nassancc skirt and bodice. and they also
have collar and cuffs OF fancy taffeta ribbon to
match the lining.
In outings gowns the leaders are linen crash and
piGue The depleted In this firms sketch Is
made Of the las.-named material The skirt hangs
perfectly and Is entirely plain. while the jacket il
smart and dressy possible. The rounded collar
and pointed revers are edged with n fold Of black
gaaea. stitched with white cord. outside Of which
Is a fancy ornament of black braid. A similar
trimming OF the black galates and the cord IS
on each side Of the front while narrow edging
This chic little suit comes In several sizes, and 70
procurnb.e for SIS rs.
ThA hat that crowns II II a vhitA ahort.hank.1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

despising youngsters cam and took literal posses
sion OF everything.
After the eatables were disposed OF the weekly
session OF the club was called and the new presi-
dent, Annie Anguesola, little Italian cir! OF
fourteen years, called the meeting TO order.
The last meeting Of the Star Of Hope Club"
commenced the secretary
II wasn't here-Pop was cranky" interrupted one
OF the members
Order" saws the president. looking grave. and
the secretary proceeds to read her report, which
is rather hard on the Lookout Committee, who are
accused OF not doing their duty.
II say dem tngs amt all true wot you says"
cries Victoria Dondero. the vice-president.
"Wha-at." says President Ansuesola, IN an
awful voice.
Il does my part-oh! forgot I'm not on de
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

Cleve at a recent Y. W. c. A. meeting In Wash
ngton. gave an interesting account OF her expert
ence In Hawaii.
A song recital given Tuesday afternoon At
the Woman's Exchange by the Miss Slaughter,
assisted by Miss Blake and the Misses Louise ana
Irene TruaX.
Club women have been rejoicing the appoint
ment of Miss Mary Redheld as postmaster at wes'
Point " Y.
The Ladies' Benevolent Sewing Society ana CHAR
table League OF the Fifteenth Street Tempie eives
It's annual strawberry festival at the Lexington Avs
nue. Opera House tonight.
Miss May Halsey Miller recently lectured IN new
ark before a reading circle composed OF both young
men and women. The lecture was given at the nome
of Mrs Bowman In Broad-st. Miss Millers SUBJECT
was "The Age OF the Black Prince ana was exceed
ingly interesting and Instructive
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
INTERESTING NEWS ITEMS.

A fair. consisting OF q series Of nine evening con-
o.r,s and strawberry festival will be given by the
Johnson Rescue Mission. No 3o2 West Fortleth-st..
hog,nn,ne on Tuesday May 49, and lasting until
Nav n Though little is known generally OF this
mission IL deserves respect for the work done dur
ing the last five months on Tuesday evening 5. ".
Kohen will lecture on Social Efficiency" On
Wednesday there will be mock trial. On thurs.
day night the Rev. Dr. william H. Geer, OF .ne
New-York Bible Society, VIII lecture; s9elecL
the Rev Noah Abbott. OF Flushing. Long Island,
will speak On Saturday night the HOME MISSION
Sisters programme. On Monday night. May =. pro-
sabbat school Richard A. Taylor Will speak on
TUESDAY night, May %, an attractive fair and a
special programme, under the auspices OF Tne New,
York Pilot The Reg Gu% %sd VIII speak ken on
METHODIST, will lecture. On THURSDAY. May q.
the closing night there vii De I'VE pigeon pc
attraction norsr Miss a H Mne Pickett Miss Rosa
Howard. the Misses Allen and Ford. Mrs v A.
houston The BosOH ~ But eocu hGhsIo ana
Miss 8 Y Palmer will assist In the entertainments
In Cleveland Ohio. there is restaurant es-
necially for young girls and women who are en-
Moved In stores and excellent wholesome and
we-cooked mea! can be had for wonderfully
email amount Meats, cooked In various ways,
are only five cents: vegetables, three cents; rel
,shes such as cold slaw celery. olives and pickles.
three cents. desserts five cents; bread and butter
four cents and coffee, tea, chocolate or a. glass OF
will three cents The cooking Is said to be excel
lent the attractive the service Slean ann
Ia making money and could accommodate moro
girls IL her room was larger.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
GRACE GREENWOOD, u YEARS OLD.

Mrs Sarah J. Lippncott. better known as Grace
Greenwood was the pioneer woman journalist In
official Washington She still lives In that city, and
though seventytwo years of age. and for some time
unable 10 write. talks confidently OF resumIng her
work.
Mrs. Iiprncott born in Pompey n. Y, in
1923 and says she derives her descent from Hugue-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
, VON4N'S PAGE APPRECIATED.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir As am In hearty sympathy with wounanS
work in all It's branches have taken the kesnss.
interest In the Woman's Page Of The Tribune md
wish to extend my congratulations TO Its editor TOR
the clear and able way In which womaa's wosk "
presented The excellence OF this page commende
II to all intelligent and progressive women: Your
truly, Mrs. CLARENCE bUnNS,
President West End Woman's Republican Aeoo'
citation. I--.-
New-York City. May II. 1897
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
A NEW LITERATURE CLASS.

A large literature class has been formed IN mo
Church OF the Eternal Hope In West Eighty-nrst'
ST. under the direction OF the Rev DR.. w. g. Grove.
The present work is critical study OF The Tom.
pest" Tho class Is not confined 70 the chuSeS
members but any one Is al liberty 10 yoih H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
HAVE THE TREES COME BACK?
LITTLE MOTHERS" ALREADY WONDER
ING HOW THE COUNTRY LOOKS
RACHEL,S BARGAIN.

DO you 'spose the trees have come back 10
Pelham Park" May Burns asked Rachel "a
briske.
Il thought the trees stopped there all the whiie
Rachel answered
mo they don't. The good lady what TOOK me
said the birds an trees an flowers all go way an
cum back In the spring-thc trees that has apples
on too oh, wisht the teacher 'ud cum an tako
me onct more! I've told everything see that day
got took till all the children knows the country
lust as we'll as I do" Which was not saying much
for their knowledge of natural history. poor little
souls
II was that hot day in Wooster-st The babies
and their young nurses were all out of the DARK
foul-smelling tenements basking In the sunshine
OF the sidewalk. May Burns had In her care her
ou,n tvo brothers one of the toddling one OF the
yenturesome and helpless age. and her sister
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
THE SICJLIly LOVE POTION.

A siciian love potion Is made OF the lovers own
blood as follows: A few drops Of blood are placed
In an eggshell, exposed TO the sun Tor snree asys
on hot ashes until the whole Is reduced to nne
powder This powder is administered s9trSPuuOvs.
glass OF VIVA -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

sailor trimmed with a black velvet band ana iui,
left side, where five stiff black quilts add gar
niture.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

In Denmark women who foresee life OF single
blessedness can make provision whereby they can
at the age OF forty be put In the spinser class for
good and receive weekly stipend for their sup
port
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

II is said to be impossible to tell where cuckoo
is by It's cry, and many other birds are almost
equally skilled In ventroquism.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
GLEANINGS OF INTEREST.

Next TO Queen Victoria, Queen Louisa OF Dem
mark Is the oldest Queen in Europe Princess
Louisa Of Hesse-Cassel was born In lS2 and was
married at the age OF twenty 10 Prince Christian
of Denmark now King Christian TX.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

The custom OF wearing the engagement ring on
the fourth finger Of the left hand Is traced TO an
old pagan superstition which claimed that vein
CONNECTED this finger directly with the heart. II
has also become a matter of convenience, as that
Is used.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

nots. who narrowly escaped the massacre OF st.
Bartholomew by never going near Paris, and from
Puritans distinguished by not coming over In tho
Mayfower She wrote verses from her earliest
years. and enjoys the unique distinction Of having
known nothing OF the struggles that usually affect
beginners. During the war she became famous AS
a. lecturer. and attracted large audiences wherever
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