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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15
A HANDY BUILDING.
Upper story Ia e Workshop and Toai
Housr The Hasemsnt a Comfort-
able Winter shelter.

One of the great lfaa backs with
some farmers that their au;builG-
inea are not arranged conveniently or
with ans Thought Of economy. This iF
something during these days OF rapid
progress and desperate competition
that "tt not do. Saving La little thangs
may often seem too trivial. we admit,
but u not carried 90 the point Of
penny wlse and pound foolish" IL is
what beIps TO plant the most gigantic
stones in fhe pyramid Of any industry.
How many farmrrs haga sunk for.
taErs Tu machinery Of egery dcscrIp-
ton simply for the want Of properly
and taking care oft. Then.
numerous axe fAe dollars paid out
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

child, and grant thee as much consoIa.
tloB as lie has granted meia
a. IS not known how old this little
speech half prayer and wholly bless
ing which every Breton mother
makes 10 her briee.daughter, Is. It
has long been handed down from gem
GRAFTON to generation, and probably
S., for that very reason, the more fall
81 beauty and Of meaning 10 the sim
pie, but by no manner Of means weak
minded, people Of Brittany.
There Is no stint to the feasting or
the frolio at a Breton wedding, and
there Is absolutely no limit TO the
guests hidden, The Brctons are as
lavish within their means, though less
extrayagunt, and as little exclusive ia
their marriage hospitNlitits as the
hikha are, Between 400 and 800 peas
antahhye been eendancinp az a rather
humble bridal festival, mud a thousand
Is by no can an uuhenrd-o Of strength
Of wedding guests.
The trousscuu Is commenced al.
most at the brides birth by the
brides mother. a Breton bride never
has 70 wait for her trousseau. Qfteu
the quite completed trousseau has to
visit some years, II not exuctly for the
bride why then for The bridegroom
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15
C~AsTELLAEE SKIRT
This Charming Aeoossoirc du Toiictts
Wa Designed FOR the Clever
American Girl.

While fumors Of the trunsforma.
zion ofthe beautiful American heiress
into q Partisan beauty are reaching
this country, reports nre also being
sent oyer Of The lovely clothes thar Fhg
Is wearing The other day q |fayorlte
few patrons Of a famous Paris de-
6igneF we're given the pleasure OF 9
glimpse az o few Of her most beauti-
tul pieces Of lingerie, and among them
were the corset cover and u~ndersklrt
shown IN the accompanying cut.
Pulled LcadIEgs and cdgiugs for
frills must be the proper decoration III
Paris this summer, for they are seen
on all Of the latest lmportutjong. The
un%dcrskirt Of this suit was made OF
plain white ta6eta and heavy figured
india silk, The frlll was made Of the
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

Young turkeys should now be far
enough advanced to be beyond the
danger stage, and they will thrive adj
mirably on q range, TO keep them In
growing condition and induce them to
come up every evening they may be
given one meal a day, which should
consist Of cooked cake, composed Of
two pounds Of corn meal, one pound Of
middliugs, one pound of ground oats,
a pound Of ground meat and half a
pound Of linseed meal, They win relish
such q mess and win grow rapidly
Farm and Firesidc.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

To set the color in giugham, the
gingham dress may be dipped Ia a
bucket Of cold soft water before wash.
ing. Madras nay be treated iu the
same manner which frequently win
SEA the color. A better way however.
IS TO try O piece Of the dress by din.
ping IL first into salt water, then wash.
ing Il, next time dipping 1t into an
acid water before washing In which
ever wny the color seems best pre-
served the whole garment may be
Aashed.- Ladies Home journal.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

Heroic HOnors.-'Eyelyn," said her fa
Their what particular feat of bravery did
that young man who called on you last night
perform during the war; None, father.
tie stayed az home at my request, But why
do You ash oh, judging from the way
You kissed him ] thought perhaps he had d.
rected the moyemcnts,o i Dewey and SchIey
during the conflict. Philadelphia North
American.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

To make eorumeal breakfast cakes.
mix one tablespoonful Of salt in one
quart Of eornmeal and pour over this
enough boiling water TO scaId thor
ougbly Stir this until itis free from
humps making IL like a thick muyh
which viii just drop from the spoon.
Heat your griddle and grease Il with
clear drippinga and spread the dough
over it threc'quurters Of an inch
thick Bake slowly en- top Of stove.
until well done on under side, then
turn. Keep covered TN wen done.
turning often.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

IL is possible In these days 70 At out a
bedroom with the use Of little wood.
To the brass bedsteads are now added
brass dressing tables md cheyat
glasses mounted In brass. Clothes
trees Of brass pr nickel are also seen,
and towel racks of either metal may be
had, The dressing tables are mounted
IN brass aud have q glass top, the
drawers being ~ wood with brass trim
mings Wicker SONS piled with cush-
ions, o wicker table and a low chair
continue the elimination Of the here.
toiore IndisnensahIe woods.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15
CARE OF LATE BRooDs.
How to Make Them Profitable and
Push Them Rapidly to Health
ful Maturity.

Last year I raised 800 chicks. but
none Of them matured and grew so rap
idly as the late hatched September
brood. and think it partly due to their
generous feeds Of cracked corn. Find
ing that these September chicks were
crowded from the feed boards when.
ever the older 3ocks were fed, I placed
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

Children's better dresses are made
with such full skirts that they swing
70 and fro when worm, Multitudinous
rHfiea add TO the fullness, and the
little p%ettieoats are trimmed TO initiate
women's, A party gown OF white mus
lin hasanarrow ruaie, edged within eba
white satin ribbon. The yoke is opeu
work muslin and there is q tiny sash Of
narrow white ribbon One notices a
tendency % make the finer skirts OF
children shorter.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

And nov cur thoughts are all Of peace and
home There are, 600 often, people 70 be
found who have no home, and 10 Is to them
these few words are addressed, II You real
ly want a home you can easily get one. but
you should act at once before the relapse
from the war puts prices on the advance.
10 MariHette County Wisconsin, the very
nnest farming land is 20 be had nUw al a
most modest figure, Excellent home MAJ.
Eets are az hand to take whatever the farm
CT raises, and good prices are given. These
lands are on the Chicago. Milwaukee & St.
Pau. Railway, and fun information con
eerH5HE them viii Cheerfully be furnished
by { r Rollins. immigration Agent, l6l
Ia Sale Street. Chicago.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

A tailor 10 Chicago accidentally swai5wed
a needle and died 40 o result Of the Inham-
nation set up b. the small needle. Little
things have frequently great power as is
seen Ia q few small doses Of the famous Hoe.
letters Stomach Bitters, which, however,
has an entirely different effect from the
well again. They are also good for dyspepsia
and constipation.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

A London specialist suys the mos.
expensive drug is called ~physostig.
mine, an ounce Of which would cost
nearly $iOoo,0O0. IT is prepared from
the Calobar bean ana Is used IN ais.
eases Of the eye,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

Free to Mothers: a box Of Dr. Mg6eH's
IEETHINA lTCcttng P0adgrsl will be sent
free 70 any Mother writing DR.. CD. Mofett,
81. Louis, Mo, giving name Of Druggist not
keeping them, IEElHISA Aids Digestion,
Regulates the Bowels and makes teething
easy.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

It Is said that lake sailors make the
best seamen a sailor may cross the
Atlantic without danger 81 running
iat0 an island, and be may hardly see
mare than two 81 three ships during
Pc entire Yoyage, but on the lakes II
witt the other way. The lake sailor,
7treugl Tore, becomes more alert, watch
tion 50 careful.
usea ma
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

Insfuct0r-"Ther is no point 70 this
theme 1901 Ia9HhdiugIyl-Oh I always
was bad at punctuation. Hazard Lam.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

Why did the commanding officer order
q retreat just as the advance beganE' "He
decided that there was no quorum of the
enemy present Town Topics.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

An actress ia often indebted to the florist
for the flowers she gets over the foOtlighta.
Chicago Daily News.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15
ma ETCHLMCE or SIM nE Efs-

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is due not only to the originality and
simplicity of the combination but also
TO the care and skin with which it Is
manufactured by scientific processes
known 10 the CALIToRSIA FIs SYRUP
Co only, and we wish to impress upon
an the Importance Of purchasing the
true and original remedy. As the
genuine Syrup Of Figs is manufactured
by the C~ALIFORSIA FI8 SYBUP Co.
only, a knowledge Of that fact viii
assist one in avoiding the worthless
limitations manufactured by other par
ties. The high standing Of the CALI
FoRSIA FIG SYRUP Co. with the medi-
cal profession, and the satisfaction
which the genuine Syrup Of Figs has
given to millions Of families, makes
the name Of the Company a guaranty
Of the excellence Of its remedy. 1t Is
far in advance Of all other laxatives.
as it acts on the kidneys, liver and
bowels without irritating or weaken
ing them, and it does not grippe nor
~nauseate. In order to get its beneficial
effects, please remember the name Of
the Company
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal
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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

/ oo1ld not get along without Piso's Cure
for Consumption. It always cures.-Mrs.
K. C. Mouit0n, Needham, Mass, Oct, 2, "a.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

If mirrors portrayed us as others see as
W0uidB { Use taem.-Calgago Daily News,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund money fit fails to cure. 2jc.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-15
%CALIFORNIA ne SYRUP a.

LOUISVILLE, X. NEW ronK. n.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-09


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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-09
wESTERNERs MAY ROW.

Ithlca. ~. Y, Feb. "a member OF the
crew of the university OF Wisconsin has
written Captain Colson OF Cornell, stat
ing that IL is the desire OF the western
crew to be represented in the regatta
OF eastern college crews which IL is ex-
pected will be held either at Saratoga
or Poughkeepsie the coming spring
Members OF the athletic council say
that as far as Cornell is concerned the
proposition would be quite favorable,
but the question is one that will have to
be left TO the conference OF the represen-
tatives OF the crews OF Columbia, Cor
nell and Pennsylvania. which will be
called within a few days.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-09

received that the rent OF the hall after
o'clock would be double that OF the
day. and an adjournment was at once
made until today.
The encampment assembled at 10
o'clock, Department Commander Deane
presiding. Prayer was offered by De-
partment Chaplain Gibbs and the an
nual report OF the department COM
mander was then read. In the course of
his address Department Commander
Deane said: The losses from all causes
except suspension are IL less than last
year; the suspensions are III more than
last year, or 26 more than the average
loss from this cause for the last five
years
The report OF the assistant quarter
master general shows that the cash bal
ance on hand Feb. /. 1897. was s615f, that
the receipts from all sources during the
last year were s62o2: that the expendl-
lures for the same time were s549l, leav-
ing a cash balance on hand Feb. /,
1898. OF $685., gain for the year OF $500.
Thea working expenses Of the depart
mentNfor the year have been s549l 20, an
increase OF sl66S32. and ] think the time
has come when we can safely reduce our
per capita tax from "a TO 20 cents. From
tho annual report OF the trustees OF the
soldiers home In Massachusetts learn
that more thap 1000 veterans have been
cared for by the home since II was
opened. and the total number OF deaths
recorded is 426.
This afternoon the annual dinner and
campfire OF the department took place
In Faneuil hall, at which the COM
mander-in-chief John T.. s. Goblin. was
present. besides Governor Wolcott,
Mayor Quincy, Captain j. Payson Brad
ley OF the Ancicnts and Captain Doris
a. Young OF the National lanciers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-09
500 REWARD 500.

The readers of this paper will be rloased to
learn that there il Mt least ore dreaded
disease that science has been able TO cure IN
10 the medical fraternity. Cstarrh being n
constitutional uisease, requires a constitutional
treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken in
ternaily, acting indirectly upon the blood and
mucous suriCcps OF the system, thereby de-
stroying the foundation OF the disease, and
giving ne paiitnt strength by br ilding ~ the
cor stitu'ion and assisting nature in doing its
work. Ire prorrietors have 30 much faith in
It's curative powers, that they offer one hun
dred dollars for any case that ii fails to cure.
scnd Tor liss of testimonials.
Address, Il. j. CHENEY 81 CO., Toledo. o.
sold by Druggists 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-09
NINE INSURGENTS KILLED.

Havana. Feb. 9.-From Spanish
sources IL is announced that the Maria
Cristina battalion has been engaged, at
Quintaue. this province. with the in.
urgent forces under the command OF
Betancourt, Arrange and Sanguilly. The
insurgents, il is added left nine men
killed. including a captain. on the field
end the government force. according to
the Spanish version Of the affair, had
eight soldiers killed and major and
Z soldiers wounded.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-09

received that the rent OF the hall after
o'clock would be double that OF the
day. and an adjournment was at once
made until today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-09
EVERYBODY sayk SO.

C-scarets Candy Cathartc, the most won
Gerful medical discovery OF the age, pleas
ant and refreshing TO the taste, act gently
and positively on kidneys, liver aud bowels,
cleansing the entire system, dispel colds,
cure headache, fever, habitual constipation
and biliousness. Please buy ond try box
OF T.. &. {. to-day; 10, -, 80 cents. Sold and
guaranteed TO cure b. al druggists.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-09
woMAN's RELIEF CORPS.

Boston. I'd 9.--At the convention OF
the Woman& Relief corps Tuesday,
Mary T.. Elliot, department secretary,
submitted a report showing the num-
ber OF members Jan ]. 1898. 20 be a.
III. a gain of II for the year. A sum-
mary OF the figures in the report of Mrs.
Sarah p. Fuller. department treasurer.
showed the total cash on hand 10 be
s227667 and the total assets s3i77.75.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-09
Storey Ladies' Tailor College.

Thorough course given In scientific dressmak-
ing We cut the LOW BUST FRENCH FRONT.
Repi oduetio ms OF designs from tashion paes a
specially Westminster street. Conrad
Building, Room FL. dli:tu.th.s.u.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-09
TROUBLE IN URUGUAY.

Montevideo. Feb. 9.-Several officers
have been arrested for completely In n
military plot and others have been
cashiered for refusing to pledge their
support to Acting President Quotas. The
pi oclamation OF dictatorship is daily
expected. Custas is losing popularity
owing TO his indecision, and many peo-
pie are leaving the city in order TO es-
cape enrolment in the national guard.
Two weeks frt IN to-day is Asa Wcdnes-
dny and the Lenfen season commences.
II is probable that the younger element
of .rot iuetcs society will crowd as much
pleasure into the next two weeks as
ID stihie
Evening star., 1898-11-16

Kingsman, NJ. D.; Blair Lee, James b.
Lambie. John B. Larner, Ralph w. Lee, R.
M. Larner, f. w. Lightner, Alexander Null
lowney, Harry c. Mclean. Jacob C. Moore,
NJ. Marcan, w. II. Moses ]. Nota McGill
J. X. Marshall. Alexander Mckenzie
Capt. John Miller. Samuel Maddox, Col
Henry May, William H. McKnew, Henry
b. F. Macfarland, G. Lloyd Magruder NJ
D.; John H. Magruder Allen ". Mallery.
F. P. May. Thomas P. Morgan, A c.
Moses, N. o.. Messenger. c. w. Metzgar,
F. p. Madigan, August Noack. Theo w
Noyes. Capt. Allison Nailor. jr.; Francis
Nye, James l.. Norris. John l.. Newbold.
Mrs NJ NJ North. Edwin H. Neumeyer.
Charles W. Needham, Charles F.. Nesbt,
Clarence F. Norment, Arthur O'Neill, Owen
Owen James T. Petty, James l.. Pugh,
BENJAMIN Parkhurst, DR.. w. B. Powell,
E. Southard Parker, John c. Parker. My
ron M. Parker. Charles B. Purvis, NJ. D.;
Frederick B. Pyle ]. N. Pearson, w. T.
Rudy, Frank Rawlings. w. H. Rapley
George w. Rouzer, Edward ]. Roche,
Charles c: Rogers. Barton H. Ross. Frank
Reeside, Albert, NJ. Read, William F.
Roberts, Samuel Ross, Cuno H. Rudolph,
III. w. Reed, L. NJ. Saunders, Henry Shan
Evening star., 1898-11-16

ly touch of fever grew rosy under the tnfiu-
ence of that outpouring of those who loved
them, weak limbs gained sudden strength
to march in review before The beloved COM
mander-in-chief of the Unions forces and
II the departure for the front had been cele-
brated with ardor, the crowds which greet
ed the return were enthusiastic to even a
greater degree.
Today the regiment again marched
through the streets of Washington to the
rnrestrained piaudits of the public to re-
ceive the substantial evidences in lasting
bronze of the sentiment entertained for
them by that public. 1t was an outpour-
ing of people who felt that they honored
themselves as much as they did their repre-
sentatives, and from the armory at Center
Market to the rendezvous on 5th and l.
streets, where stop was made previous to
taking possession of Convention Hall and
all the hearts in 1t, the soldiers received
one tremendous ovation.
The regiment assembled at the armory
Evening star., 1898-11-16
MEOALSTO THE BRAVE
Presentation of Metal Badges to First
D. G. Regiment.
OF ACTIVE SERVICE
President Mckinley to Participate
in the Ceremonies.
THE CHEERING THRONGS

Washington grateful and proud turned
out this afternoon to show its appreciation
of the brave boys who went to the front
to repres the capital of the country and
the glorious banner that floats over it in
the war for humanity and the final exDur-
CATION of monarchical institutions from the
western hemisphere. The occasion was
fitting culmiEation of the many evidences
which the citizens of the District have
given of their esteem for their soldiers
When the gallant 1st Regiment went to
the war it marched to its point Of depar-
ture between the ranks of thousands and
thousands of exultant patriots, who mingled
their prayers with their huzzas and God
speeds. Strong arms inclosed sturdy SOL
Evening star., 1898-11-16

G. Sloan Emmons S. Smith. Thomas w.
Smith. Ellis Spear. Frederick c. Stevens.
F. Swartzell Colin Studds. A. J. Stofer,
=. F. Shrader, Mauric Spiain. William
Tindall. Matthew Trimblf. Smith Thomp-
son, jr.: William 8. Thompson. Rufus
Thayer, Corcoran Thorn, Edward II.
Thomas, Frank H. Thomas, Charles G,
Thorn. Ward Thoron. Frank A. Vanderlip.
William p. Van Wickle, s. H. Walker.
Robert H. Willett, G. H. B. White, Harry
William, r. ]. Wynne w. IA. Wimsatt, B.
H. Warner. DR.. W. C. Woodward, H. H.
Wells. Harry L. West, Louis D. Wine.
Simon Wolf, Gen. John NJ Wilson, William
Henry Walker NJ. 1. Weller, Samuel E.
Wheatley, Hylas T. Wheeler, James W.
Evening star., 1898-11-16

rive. The ceremonies will begin promptly
upon the arrival of the President, and will
be follows: Music, America by the
band and the Moody choir, under direc ton
of Mr.. Percy s. Foster; call to order by
Chairman Wight. 81 y
Presentation of the regim mt to the Presi-
dent of the United States by Vice Chairman
Lansing H. Beach; nresehtation of the
medals by Charm an II. +. West of the
mmittee on medals to Chairman John B.
Wight; presentation to President Mckinley
of the medals by Chairman wight.
Presentation of the medals by President
Mckinley to the officers Of the regiment,
and brief response by Col. George H. Har-
RES. SCI tg
Presentation of medals by President Nc
Knley to the captains -ef the several COM
panies composing the regiment, to BE- dis
Evening star., 1898-11-16

NJ assures were taken to meet the soldiers
at Montauk and provide fer the necessities
for which they were suffering, and every
thing that affection could suggest and gen.
erosity secure was swiftly sent to the poor
fellows whom the rigOrs of the campaign
had affected so seriously.
The practical and the sentimental went
hand in hand together and in all the busy
hustle of reception and relief the appro-
pirate recognition in some permanent form
of the heroism of the brave boys was not
lost sight of, and the presentation of med
ais to each officer and man in the entire
regiment. symboliZing their experience in
the war with Spain, was decided upon. The
critical condition of so many of the men,
the hardships and sickness they had under
gone. made the postponement of this fea-
ture of the public appreciation of their SOL
dierly qualities necessary, and consequent
ly their homecoming was marked only by
the most magnificent reception, in a popu-
lar sense, ever given by a community in
this country to homecoming body of its
representatives. Faces pale with the ghast-
Evening star., 1898-11-16
THE SPRING r ETER=
NAL. NO, f..

carlsbad may be truly termed the
Spring of Eternal Youth. For CEN
turies the famous sprudel has been
used as the best natural remedy for
constipation, eatarrh OF the stomach,
dyspepsia and liver and kidney COM
plants, diabetes, etc. Best taken
when outdoor exercise can be had.
BE sure to buy.the genuine imported
article only,s which must have the
signature of "EISNER & MEN
DELSON CO, Sole Agents, New
York, on every package.