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Mru. Hoyle-Does your husband enll
you pet names any moref Hrs. Doyle
He calls me names when he's In =
pet-Trrth
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m great pity men can't fad an
Snc1 company willing to take
~ oa their air castles.
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COL. HAMILTON,
OF COLUMBUS. OHIO. USES
PERUNA IN HIS FAMILY. &

The colonsI's wife Rsstor-a 20 Health
by Dr. HartmAn's F4@eus 'Rs@ady
fer CatArrh-
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A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY.

People should not dread q contagious
disease. Il keeps visitors away.
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A girl can't keep her approaching
marriage a secret. She will talk Of IL.
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TO Cure Hs.daehs In 10 Minutss-
Take Or. DaTis' Anfi-Hsadacha. An
DruGElnLM
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AN OPEN LETTER TO NoTHEBs,
We are asserting IN ne courts our right 70 ths
excluaive nss of the word .-cAsTORIA- = aqd
PITCHERS CASroRIA. "a our Trade Marx.
I. Dr- Samuel Pitcher. o. Hy.nnis. lEassA-
ehusstts. was he orsginAtor q -PrTCHERs
CASToRIA-- the same that has borne and does
nou bear the fac-sinEie signaturs % cHAS n
FLETCHKR on every wrapper. This In ths
original PITCHERS cAsToRIA- which has
been used in tho homes o. he mothers oI
America for over thirty ycarG Look carefully
~ the wrapper and see that Il Il the kind you
have always bought and has the signature ol
cHAS- Il FLETCHER On the Wrappcr. No
enc has authority from M 20 ums my nnmn en-
ospt The ce1taur Company. % uhich Chaa II
Fletcher In PreaidenG
March q IaE. SAMUEL PITCHER. ~ n
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-27

Truth: MammA-Ths tanitor con-
pinined that baby kept him AWAKE last
night PApa-If had known that I
wouldn't have objected % much 70 the
dear little fellow keoDlnE me awake
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IND. TER
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-27

There IL 3 difference In what a man
thiaks ofhsmself and what others think.
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AN OPEN LETTER TO MOTHERS,

A woman should never praise her
children's smArtness 70 other people,C
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are the best afier-dlnner
plIla. Ald dIEestlon. -.
New-York tribune., 1898-10-02

srCCEssFUL WOVEN SCULPTORS.
SlIAw's VIEW

prior 10 the Worlds Fair sculpture as a brancn
., artistIc labor had not appealed strongly to
women artists but clay-modeiling and working
in marble are increasing in popularity among
women.
Seven women abored the colossal statues OF
the Worlds Fair buildings and grounds and at the
head OF these stood Miss julia Bracken VINO was
I'm nractical charge Of the women scuptors and VINO
herself modelled several famous statues. The large
figure OF illinois Welcoming the Nations" was the
work of her hands. were also the flying hgures
which adorned the corners OF the Womans Build
ing and the Victory OF the Manufactures Build
Ing Since the Fair Miss Bracken has devoted her
time chiefly TO bust work the most successful being
,b" hust OF Sir Moses Montehore the Hebrew phil
anthropist This talented sculptor occupies studio
in Chicago. - -, =. -. ..orI,,o
seven" had her bust Of John X Bensley accepted
~ The National Sculpture Society of New YORK. II
NO. such strong piece OF work that the judges re-
fused 70 believe II had been fashioned by the dainty
hand Of Z woman.
New-York tribune., 1898-10-02
QUEER OCCUPATIONS FOR WOMEN
WOMEN WHO RAISE AND SELL FAST
HORSES AND PRIZE DOGS.

WOMEN WHO RAISE AND SELL FAST
HORSES AND PRIZE DOGS.
English women have become successful in
branches OF industry not yet extensively taken up
ny Their American sisters In the chief exhibitions
OF nrst-class live STOCK held during the last few
years In England the success of women as breed
ers and owners has been marked
In one OF the leading societies for breeding pedi-
gree cattle the prizes won by women were out of
all proportion 10 their numbers. Although they
constituted only i3 per cent OF the members they
secured 80 per of the prizes. The women
owners manage their own herds often superintend-
ing the daily detail and always with businesslike
exactness
In fancy dog breeding women are no less sue
cessful and this branch pays better than cattle
raising. At the show of the Ladies' Kennel Asso-
ciaton In London recently nearly every breed OF
dogs was exhibited. TWO OF the best modern
breeds Of beages and bulldogs raised by
women Teams of bloodhounds and the finest 81.
Demands In the world are credited 10 women who
nave made study and business OF the industry.
one OF these 'Semen never exhibits dog worth
less than 500
AS business managers these women stock own
s sls are noted FIR economy method and good
s s,eisei they are good buyers and know just when
., 20 SELL In many stock farms widow or daugh-
serow Yer VIII succeed where the husband or father
Horses are not bred TO any extent by women.
enough er there are some well-known pony breed
VIZ Dut cats &C. a remuneratiVc Drdncn OF DUsi-
LESS even If tA' prices not 80 good as those
o1taned for j,e
,dnu In America i, raising and training of fast
nnpises by WORE is coming rapidly into vogue;
n,s w. r. u. 3toges Of New-York. has entered
INTO the business OIL her own account. A few years
aS9 she bought farm near Lexington ana as part
6, g, hef trs stock paid $1,000 for one noted horse
shSe snch that time she has increased her stock TO
sssch an extent that the farm promises 10 De one
VI the best known In the country.
!, For the last two seasons number of New Eng
;isno women nave devoted themselves to the train
isol is Of their own horses and have also driven them
N the circuit races
bsrs ssrs Sarah h. Crosby. Of East Brewster, Mass.
.ss an extensive tablishment at Cape Coz, wnere
sshe has a number Of both driving and trottine
nosses; Mrs. Woodcock. OF Ripley. Ne. has always
place " S' Al "'''io " 49,
New-York tribune., 1898-10-02
FASCINATING AS AN ART.
WOMEN MAY STUDY wOOD-CARvING
AND FIND IT PROFITABLE.
AMERICAN WOODS ARE PLASTIC TO THE WORK
ER's TooLs-oRANGE As SMOOTH As KID
AND HOLLY EXCELLENT FOR
BOOKBINDING

Mrs. q. T. brennan, in article on Wood
Carving FOR Women written for American
Homes, says that. though not a practical worker
herself in this art, its beauty and desrability for
feminine hands have forcibly impressed themselves
upon her. and she adds as follows:
"Wood-Carving is a fascinating branch OF art
and an industry not BY any means beyond the ca
pacity Of woman. II IL artistic useful and highly
remunerative embodying the always desirable ele-
monts in any industry Of interesting the mind oc-
cupying the hands and replenishng the purse. II
is also undoubtedly OF the first and foremost
industrial arts OF the day.
Woods differ In quality better adapted to
one branch. some to another. American sylvia is as
rich any In the world. and for all artistic hand-
craft and woOd-carvng there are woods as beau
tiful and plastic to the carver's tools the marble
TO the sculpor's chisel Tupelo gum. maple. cherry
orange. holly walnut and cedar are eegan; in
gr,..D and finish. Maple is well adapted to stain
Ing In limitations Of choice originals, It possesses
"A fine grain. Orange wood is $ smooth as French
kid and of exquisite ivory tint 1t is considered
better than the English lime wood as the latter Is
subject to the attack of worms. which destroys It's
beauty.
woods for carving its natural color is bright and
its urabty great The finest cedars in the world
found in the Southern States and immense fac
tories are employed in cutting cedar stock for lead
pencils: to the ingenious wood-carvcr the smallest
branches are suitable.
when the discovery of ebony first took place
In France (or rather rediscovery) 1t created such
a furor in the artistic world that the art of furni-
New-York tribune., 1898-10-02
OBLIGED TO WORK HARD.
~'''*~ %~E E><;7'~
. l53 West Twenty third-st.
GROWING FL4E ~ INDIA.

In a report to the Department OF State, Consul
General Patterson. at Calcutta writes. in answer
10 an inquiry relative to the quantity OF fax pro-
duced and exported from India:
FLAX is grown in India exclusively from seed
In no part OF the country is the fibre produced
Experiments have been made Tor many years
with the result. viz. that IL IL no proof thit
a plant can be made to yield a fibre because II can
be grown In n country. Flax, hemp and china
grass are admirable examples OF this fact. Ths
possble area Of fibre production OF any kind OF
these In india is extremely narrow. Hemp yieias
fibre In Russia and other countries. and cannot ne
made TO produce the narcotic. In India the reverse
is the case except In a small portion Of the HiHa
layas where IL yields admirable fibre and not SUN.
cient narcotic to mention. While large areas 90, Vt
fax are cultivated in almost every part OF lndlh
and Burmah. II Is grown only from seed. OF when
large quantities exported. and not for hpie
.-d there Is no nax exported from India
New-York tribune., 1898-10-02
CTpVER I4WBOOK AGENTS.

A dozen more large publishing houses are hep'
=, orLtrg on new lawbooks which must be
sold Nearly all these publishing houses employ
bright. ouick-witted women TO do the selling Some
Of them are young and attractive, but the majority
arc middle aged women who have had long expert
once and possess good knowledge OF human nature
These saeswomen are familiar with Ia" ana
n-ac,i.e. are clever in telling good story with
-. ,,a r,rbt amount OF nattery thrown in TO en-
ah,e mem 10 induce a man 10 take subscription
sor a lot OF books that, perhaps. ne VIII never
~ These women learn about the classes al the
vorjous law schools, and usually know where they
iu H." Successful In their sales before they start
cut. -. says that the yvonna N
~ cent is responsible for the large law libraries
pooh a. thes. days by some Of the young law
80 Ai-o that the youngest PIactllci,I, n, OF
,,odav nossesses more books than webster ana Clay
ever dreamed OF owning
New-York tribune., 1898-10-02

ture-maklng was styled "ebensterie" from
whence the term came TO be generally used. Ebony
had been known to the ancients their gods and
statues carved therefrom. Its metal-like
hardness required certain kinds OF tools for its cut
ting and the jet-black surface offers background
for the beautiful and intricate inlayng in all
kinds OF brilliant materials. The famous boule-
work Of the French IS OF ebony. inaid with mother
OF pearl, tortoseshell and overaid with bronze.
II received it's name from the artist, Andre Charles
Bouie who was the most skilful cabinemaker OF
the time of Louis NV. and whose masterpieces Of
inlaid ebony still preserved as the rarest art
treasures. There frequently variations in
the blackness OF ebony. II is sometimes streaked
with dull red like old port wine and again Of
deep purple tint.
DIFFERENT KINDS OF WOODS
"fIolly native 70 our Middle and Southern States
Is ivory white firm. smooth and beautifully veined.
II now rivals the once exclusive rosewood for plano
castings Books are bound in holly and FOR parasol
ard umbrella handles 1t rivals the partridge wood
az nrazn. Book-covers and pianos are OF the holly
in IT'S natural cream OF ivory hue. polished or var
nished Carved holly wood is most beautiful for
worl-boxes wrting-desks. matchsafes and such
purposes.
Rosewood Is sold b. weight as it Is extremely
resnous and upon the quality Of resin depends
the richness 81 its color and It's value. Some OF the
most beautiful specimens OF old-fashIoned furni-
turc in the world are Of carved rosewood.
The Princess OF Wales, IN the industrial school
al Sandringham which she established and
,ains gives special prominence to wood-carying
Specimens OF the work from the hands OF the
maidens under tutelage frequently command high
prices and are exhibited fine works of art. The
use Of bur;t wood in decoration, an art which
dates from medieval times. is having It's renas-
cence I'm this country. 1t bids fair become
important factor in the artistic finish OF our build
ings public and private. Authorities say that dry
woods free from gummy resnous parts, are the
only suitable kinds. The white or yellow poplar OF
the United States is said 10 be well suited for
burnt-wood designs. Fine results are obtained by
combining harder. darker woods, such oak or
walnut that impart rich. dark tones In contrast
with the lighter poplar
New-York tribune., 1898-10-02
Mz-M: n~<<&x~
"WONAN AS AN OCTOPUS.N
PROFESSOR STEWART SAYS THAT II 10
SHE WHO WILL in THE FUTURE
"CaTHER IN THE WORLD."

SHE WHO WILL IN THE FUTURE
GATHER IN THE woRLD."
Professor William p Stewart. of this city de-
ivered a lecture in Omaha last week at the nome
NJ Mrs Frances Ford president OF the Bureau OF
Educatton of the Mississippi Exposition Mrs
Ford was assisted N receiving by many meHioeis
of the Economic Science Bureau OF the woman >
Club Of Omaha. The distinguished traveller IN
formed his hearers that this was his "hrst can
before women body distinctly deahhg WIN 'h'
sconomic problems Of life." and thereupon he pro-
ceeded 10 speak 10 them Oh woman ae a" "'''
pus He said in part:
Men cry out upon your present aCitauoh ana
aggression as against the destroyer 1hey Say
that YOU are murde.ing love: that you are pulling
down the walls Of home and burying the cradie'
They sey you compete In prices of service. while
winning prefer,,ca by your beauty OF attire ana
your charm Of sex. and despairingly cry out; What
is 10 become OF us?' Do you think this is not pa
thetc?
woman Heretofore the goal OF her sex has been
marriage This condition of things no longer
satisfies. because Of the more complex relation OF
hfe because of he larger dsappointments and
vielssudes experienced by those who miss the
law OF her sex that the young woman must wait
for her lover and Saiting has not brought him to
For the young to miss marriage was 10
miss the freedom Of her sex. the proper funess OF
seemingly i missed e not Nothing % Herein lies the secret
Of the present conflict. All the science Of our day
argues the necessity of building guarantees with
respect TO the future, and woman has caught the
idea and is reaching out for herself III she were
sure Of marriage she would still prefer TO be the
genius Of the home-the first TO minister to the
cradle, the last to niger at the bier But in the
present age Of liberal relations she sees the neces-
sty OF double qualifcaton-that of being able
70 care for herself primarily, and that OF so quail
Tying her understanding that she may be the truer
wife and the happier mother.
Hitherto man has been the octopus whose
tntacles have gathered in the world. IN fe's
earlier history he lurked viciously in the depths.
IKE his prototype of my text bu: Of this century
ne has been only rs the broadening spirit OF be-
ngnty that sought only that he might bless and
rom his fact springs the present. growing en-.
Iranchseinent OF women, Is woman. then. In her
Depths? or is she to be the stil further evou-
hon of the spirit Of benignity?'
New-York tribune., 1898-10-02
1ny 6 A~h<
DRESSING SHOP WINDOWS.
THIS IS A NEW OCCUPATION THAT is BECK
ONING TO WOMEN TO APPROACH.

ONING TO WOMEN TO APPROACH.
At the present time the dressing or trimming Of
the windows OF the large department stores is an
,mportant item in the business OF the firm. Really
good window trmmers are not plentiful, and the
demand largely exceeds the supply. Some OF the
large houses employ expert women trimmers. pay
ing them a good salary. Other houses rely upon the
chances OF picking up good worker In the busy
season and depending upon some makeshift for the
dull times.
"It Is rather a surprising fact that this business
NJ windov-dressng is almost entirely In the hands
~ men said one of these women window dress
ers 10 a Tribune reporter. 1T would seem mat
This was n branch in which women mignt DO them-
selves credit and reap pecuniary pront Nearly
ali OF the window displays OF these large estao-
iishments contain articles that appeal more direct
Iv TO the feminine eye. and woman possessing any
artistic taste ought 10 be able 10 dress "ihuo"s
fully as well man can. II not nettr' IA.
gsther confined 10 the large drygoods palaces Inc
Mailer stores have caught the idea. and the win
dows NJ some OF these make most credtaole as
olavs look at the windows of the large estao-
sbm.nts shows the prevalence or the one-isem
idea and these form part In some houses OF lhe
advertIsed sales OF certain lines OF goods ,.
This field OF work is said to be a large one. Inc
windows OF the palatial stores o tnis
city certainly furnish sufficient numoer OF 90
ect lessons for the beginner 20 start with and ~
onIv needs the clever fingers and ingenious brain
~ some women 10 render the window-shows even
more attractive than they are
New-York tribune., 1898-10-02
ORIGIN or SILK INDUSTRY.
SAID TO HAVE BEEN FOUNDED BY AN EN-
PEROR OF CHINA.

PEROR OF CHINA.
Thousands of years have gone by since the little
daughter OF Emperor Hoang-Ti OF China found
some tiny black worms on mulberry tree. she
watched with great interest the development or
these worms and observed that after While they
turned white and began to spin cocoons' by TINS
time the Emperor himself was Interested In the
s,ronge-ooking creatures. He gave orders 10 col
lect all the worms that could be found on the null
berry trees and had them fed and cared for IN the
large state halls Of his sumptuous palace
Never a day passed that the Emperor ala not per-
sonaUy inspect the progress Of his hobby
When the worms ceased feeding and began SPIN
ripe, the Emperor supplied little machine which
,,odo :, nossibe for them to unwind the fine
,nroads fran the cocOons and to convert them into
a warn OF a hneness previously unknown. -,
,be monarch of China had thus become the
Sourder OF a new industry, and long ere qeath put
a' |rd 10 the glorious reign OF Emperor Hoang-Tl
an an -, ~ ,bousands of workmen were engaged in the
ncwiv created manufacture OF BLK
New-York tribune., 1898-10-02
&ATING Tile BIRDS.

Inc League Of American sportsmen hopes 10 put
STOP to the indiscrlminate and wholesale slaush-
'er OF the bird population OF the United states
yns,n yne,naf OF which has been destroyed In nf,eeh
80 :ears The League has for its object the protec-
90 Syn OF game animals and game fishes The metn
Io,oy oy which II proposes 10 attain its humane oD-
Eets Is simple and direct. Where mo good game
~, exist the members Will procure their enact
the.r where they do exist. II purposes seeing ~
sneir enforcement
New-York tribune., 1898-10-02
TYPEWRITING IS A REAL ART.
MARY BoURCHIER SANFORD TELLS OF
NovICEs' FUNNY BLUNDERs.

NO EARNEST GIRL WHO WISHES TO BE SELF
SUPPORTING NEED BE SCARED BY JEs-
TIERS PARAGRAPHs-MosT EN-
PLOYERs ARE GENTLEMEN
"A chiefs amang ye takin' notes,
And. faith. he'll prent it,"
According to the humorist paragrapher, the
woman stenographer and typewriter is COM
irresponsible young person. who acts the part of
with the untrustworthy husband and employer
and the jealous wife. The squibs appear with
wearying frequency and monotomy.
They would be more pardonable IL they
less nane," said wel-known stenographer
But they are as deficient in originality and as
poor in taste as the hackneyed jokes about the
mother-in-Iaw.
The manners and morals of a small minority
offer slight foundation for such inuendoes.
But the representative stenographer is a respon-
sible business woman. capable, faithful and
thoroughly in earnest. She is often elderly and
not always beautiful.
And az a rule. though the woman in his SER
vice be young and attractive. the employer does
not misuse his position. He is busy man,
anxious TO have his work done promptly and
well and his relations TO the stenographer are
In general strictly OF business nature Good
principle exists in business offices. despite the
paragrapher and the fact that some unprinci-
pied persons are found there Some men go so
far as to recognize responsibility toward the
girls who work for them.
In the Offices of we-known firm on Wall
ST. digniied. mdde-aged woman has the
New-York tribune., 1898-10-02
IN BUSINESS FOR HERSELF.
MISS HoFMAYER PREFERS THIS TO AC-
CEPTING A MEAGRE SALARY.
SHE FOUND HER OWN FIELD. AND OCCUPIES 1T
MAKES MONEY BRINGING THOSE WHO
WANT WORK FACE TO FACE WITH
THOSE WHO WANT HELP.

THOSE WHO WANT HELP
How did you happen 10 start an agency for
trained servants?' is a question often asked me.
OF years. and 1t became evident to my mind that
start in business for myself. The wages earned by
women are usually only sufficient to pay their own
living expenses. yet l. like many others have n
father and mother to help My work and apparent
ability to satisfy my employers convinced me that
possessed a good business head.
Therefore felt justified I'm starting for my
self. and l began saving every possible cent for
q time when might begin business. Ny salary
about the average received by intelligent work
Ing women.
AVERAGE SALARIES.
In Boston. where | In charge Of the en-
ployment bureau Of the Young Women's Chris
tian Association, received s. n week and my room
and laundry for the first six months. and there
after 81 a week | paid my board out OF this. sent
money and articles home to my parents. and saved
part Of my salary each week When I came
to Brooklyn l paid $50 a month and all living
expenses. Later I found it more satisfactory all
around to receive si5 month and get my own
food.
give these figures to encourage others. who
may have in mind the idea OF starting out for
themselves Most women start with little
money and live up to the whole amount OF
course the struggle is uphill work and discourage
ing at times but II has definite object In
mind II Is easier to save money and live reason
ably.
II women intend really to earn their own living
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-24
Dcnlll III Nrrs. s. N. Mnrrcn

sedalia, Mo-, Exchange: Mrs, Sarah
W. warren's sudden death Friday
morning at the family residence, 2ls
West Seventh street. occas!oned pro-
found regret throughout the city. She
had been in her usual health and. after
attending a service at the Christian
church, came home and retired with the
fond good nights" she always gave
her family. Some time In the night the
death messenger came, and like trust
ing child she smilingly went from the
mortal sleep to that OF Immortality.
Mrs. Warren. who was one OF thirteen
children-only one of whom, Mrs. Mar
garet Carter Of this city. ia now left
was native of Newry, Ireland She
came to this country, us did several of
her brothers and sisters, With her faith
er's nephew. Rev. Alexander Campbell,
famous in Christian church history. She
received fine education, particularly
In music. and all her life she was de-
voted to this art. She married Mr..
Samuel Warren, highly cultured gem
tieman of the old southern type, and
with him resided at Dover, Mo. She
was the mother OF three children, a son
and two daughters. The former died at
an early age. the latter. Mrs. II. II.
Lukenbll! and Mrs. ]. D. Donnohue-
are residents Of this city.
After the death Of her husband Mrs.
Warren was teacher of music In
Christian college, Columbia, and shortly
thereafter desiring to give her daugh-
ter the musical advantage of large
sIty. she went to Chicago and resided
there for six gears. She then came TO
this city, where she has since lived.