Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-09-15
ARTISTIC WOMEN.
They Arc Fond of Checrful Surround
inEs-Now to Improve Your Homes.

They Arc Fond Of Cheerful Surround
inEs-uow to Improve Your Homes.
Probably at no time in the worlds
history has SO much attention been
paid ia tho interior decoration OF
homes IS at present. No home. no
matter how humble, Is without its
handiwork that helps to beautify the
apartments and make the surround
ings more cheerful. The taste of the
American people has kept pace with
me age. and almost every day brings
forth something new in the way OF
or some form Of mural decoration.
One OF the latest of these has been
given to the world by the celebrated
artist. Muville. in q series of four
handsome porcelain game plaques.
Not for years has anything as hand
some In this line been seen. The sub
3ects represented by these plaques are
american Will Ducks. American
Pheasant, American Quail and English
Sn1pe. They are handsome paintings
and are especially designed for hang
Ing on dining-room walls. though
their richness and beauty entities them
70 place in the parlor of any home.
These original plaques have been pur-
chased at cost of $4,000 by J. G.
duOin'er Bros. Co., manufacturers OF
the c~sebrated Elastic Starch, and In
order . enable their numerous GUS
toners 20 become possessors of these
handsome works Of art they have had
the:-. reproduced by special process
IN al! The rich colors and beauty of
the original. They are finished On
heavy cardboard, pressed and en-
bossed Ia the shape Of a plaque and
trimmed with a heavy band of gold.
They measure forty inches in circIn-
ference and contain no reading matter
or advertisement whatever.
Until October Messrs. j. G. Hubin-
ger Bros. Co. propose to distribute
these plaques free to their customers.
Every purchaser of three ten-cent
packages Of Elastic Starch, flat-iron
brand, manufactured by ]. G. Hubin-
ger Bros. Co., is entitled to receive
one Of these handsome plaques free
from their grocer. Old and new GUS
toners alike are entitled to the bene-
hts of this offer. These plaques will
way to obtain them being from your
grocer. Every grocery store in the
country has Elastic Starch for sale. It
is the oldest and best laundry starch
on the market, and is the most perfect
cold process starch ever invented. 1t
is the only starch made by men who
thoroughly understand the laundry
business, and the only starch that will
not injure the finest fabric. 1t has been
the standard for a quarter of q cen
fury, and as an evidence Of how good
It is twenty-five million packages were
sold last year. Ask your dealer to
show yo;, the plaques and tell you
about Eiast::;; Starch. Accept no sub
stitute. Bear in mind that this offer
holds good a short time only. and
should be taken advantage of without
delay.
Why Good Swimmers Are Drowned
The sudden drowning of a good
swimmer is not due to cramp,as
generally supposed. There is no rea'
son, says high medical authority,
why cramp in a leg should prevent
an ordinary swimmer supporting him
self in the water by his hands or on
his back, or cause him to throw up his
hands and sink once for all like a
stone. The explanation is that the
drum of the ear is perforated and the
pressure Of water causes vertigo ana
unccnsciousneSs.-A Constitu-
ton.