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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-15
Here and There.

Go to Twins for Paint. Oil and Glass
Fresh cut flowers q specially. Mrs
J. b. Comstock.
O'Brien Coal Co. sell pitch paper,
lime, cement, plaster. etc.
When you wish the Ell Paso Dairy
company ring up No. 1856.
Four pounds California prunes for 25
cents. Ell PasO Grocery Co.
Ask for EEL PASO TRANSFER"
| the best s cent CIGAR on the market
Alfred Bishop has denounced the
Santa Virginia silver mine near San
Andres de los Ganas, state of Mexico.
Buy your goal from "O'Brien Coal
Co.." the agents and direct shippers
from the Cerrillos mines. phone 8.
The Purisima NINE State of Nuevo
Leon, is turning out ore which assays
some IS ounces OF gold to the ton.
relief from piles but a cure to stay
cured. De Wits Witch Hazel Salve
cures piles, and they stay cured. Fred
Schasfer druggist.
To all points on T. & P. in Texas:
Account Fourth of July celebrations,
tickets will be ON sale July I'd, 3rd, and
4th;s at one and one third fare for the
round trip to all points on the T. g. P.
in Texas.
J. A, Schear of Sedalia. Mo-; saved
his child fromadeath by Group by using
One Minute Cough Cure. It cures
coughs, colds, pneumonia, la grippe
and all throat and lung troubles. Fred
Schaefer druggist.
There is tine for all things. The
time to take DeWitt's Little Early
Risers is when you are suffering from
constipation, bniousness, sick-headache,
Indigestion brother stomach or liver
troubles. Fred Schaefer druggist.
What is Kodol Dyspepsia Cure? It
is the newly discovered remedy, the
most effective preparation ever de-
vised for aiding the digestion and as
similation of food, and restoring the
derauged digestive organs to a natural
condition. It is discovery SURPRISING
anything yet known to the medical
profession.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure completely
digests food within the stomach and
intestines and renders all classes of
food capable of being assimilsted and
converted into strength giving and
tissue building substances. Fred
Schaefer druggist.
Thomas Thurman. deputy sheriff of
Troy, Mo-, says If everyone in the
United States should discover the vir-
tue OF DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for
piles, rectal troubles and skin diseases,
the demand could not be supplied
Fred Schsefer druggist.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers act as
faultless pill should, cleansing and re-
viving the system instead of weaken
ing it. They are mild and sure, small
and pleasant to take, and entirely free
from objectionable drugs. They assist
rather than compel. Fred Schaefer
druggist,
Ninety Per Cent. of the people have
some kind of humor in the blood, and
this csuses many diseases. Hoods Sar-
sapari1la cures these diseases by ex-
polling the humor.
Hoods Pills are non-irritatine and
only pills to take with Hoods Sarsa-
pariils.ai 5zG
cans Armour's celebrated Vienna
Sausage, % cents.
10 ID pail pure Leaf Lard, White
Label, 70 cents.
20 ID pail pure Leaf Lard, White
Label, $1.45.
5 lb pail pure Leaf Lard, White La
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-15

Hoods Pills are non-irritating an,
only pills to take with Hoods Sarsa
parillR.a, =! g.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-15
Farmers In the World,

The worlds agriculture occupies the
attention of 2SO, 200 900 men. represents
a capital of f4.SOO, 900, 900, and has an
annual product of over "a, OO0. 100000.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-15

ment be made for sounding better
fire alarm.
He said that it was now almost i'm
possible to hear the present gong
sound in the business portion of town.
The suggestion was referred to the
chief after lengthy discussion.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-15

8 cans Armour's celebrated Vienna
Sausage, % cents.
10 ID pail pure Leaf Lard, White
Label, 70 cents.
20 Id pail pure Leaf Lard, White
Label, $1.45.
5 Id pail pure Leaf Lard, White La
bel, 40 cents.
Ell PASO GROCERY Co.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-15

Twelve years ago one sailor out OF
every LOG, on an average, lost his life
by accident. Now the proportion has
been reduced to one in 256.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-15
Texas & Pacific Excursions.

Texas q Pacific EXCURSIONS.
To ST. Louis: Account meeting of
Grand Lodge of Elks June 1923. 500. 80
for the round trip. Tickets on sale
June 18th and 18th.
Detroit, Mich; Account Christian
Endeavor Convention July to 10th.
S52. 80 for the round trip. Tickets on
sale July and2.
Everywhere: T. s. p. ell summer
round trip excursion tickets to eastern
points and famous health and summer
resorts are now on sale.
To the usual comforts extended its
patrons by the T. & P. has been added
free through reclining chair car SER
vice.
X. w. CURTIS, B. F. DARBYSHIRE,
T. F. & p. A. S. w. F. g. p Act.
FL Paso, Texas.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-15
Do Hares Ever DRINK

Some naturalists believe that btres
never drink, but get enough liquid for
their needs in the dew on the grass
which they eat.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-15

Pillsbury's Best Flour is the best
in the world. Ell Paso Grocery Co.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09
OUR TRICKS.
The Habit of Nervousness IL OFTEN
Acquired as We Grow
Older.

Sometimes as old age comes to peo.
pie there Is slouRhinR away of the
small courtesies or charms at manner.
Yet when bear young people criticlsc
such lapNes / wonder IL they are not,
many Of them, even now. forming hab.
its that age will confirm, and which
viii prove more Objectionable than
those they to-day eriticise.
SO, after all. are not the habits of
others who nrc older than we excellent
object lessons to us who are daily grow
ing older? They may teach us to avoid
the small lapSrs from good breeding
the little needless tricks in which we
are sometimes tempted 10 indulge. One
woman ON the shady side of ~ has a
way of shaking her foot always during
"A church service, Through hymns.
prayers and sermon her AhHpety foot
beats light tap, tap. tap On tbe floor
~ her pew seemingly harmless
habit, but ono that theatena to drive 10
nervous despair those whose seats are
near hers.
As one advances in years IL IL only
too easy 10 acquire nervous tricks.
which. after awhile. become almost in
durable habits. when one Is no longer
young che h 100 old "a be Fchooied. aud
young pc0plV should be too respectful
10 attempt it, IIarper's lIazar
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09

foes. the Navajos penceably visited the
Mokis every alternate year on the day
Of the mysterious ceremony Of she
snake dance.
Three hundred summers ago. 40 runs
the tradition. a Sava 10 boy while watch
ing the dance fell from the brink ~
the mesa 10 a mageied death on the
tumbled rocks far below. Ard every
second summer since. y hen the visiting
Naxa jos come on 10 the mesa they stand.
now in groups, now singIy. At the spot
where che boy fell and gaze down from
the heights for hours a. tine.
The Mokia believe the NaYajos are
only waiting a favorsbie opportunity
10 pounee upon them and aytuge their
sinnamaH's death. Recent visitors 10
the land u the Mokis say that on the
day Of the dance there - always a red
blankstsd Navajo on the point 0f roc
gazing stolidIy beIoss. Behind or The
pile af the village and oRtllned sgatnst
the sky is the solitary form Of Mok!
watching he Navajo intensely. Both
we're standing The guard their ancestors
stood tbFongh 40 summers.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09
ECONOMICAL ABUSES.
Time and Encrgs wasted IN Make
shifts 81 save Little la
Expenditure,

There are many ways to misuse time.
| Gods gift to humanity. but one of tho
most prevalent among well meaning
women, as also one OF the most de-
| plorable, because the least realized, is
the abuse Of practical economy. for IA
| her great desire "a save. the average
woman loses sight Of intermediate cN-
penseE. We all know the woman who
saves five cents Iva ear fare aud HA res
| suit spends ten cents for headache puW-
| ders. but perhaps in no department IN
| economy more misunderstood aud
abused than in Housekeeping matters.
With the firm belief that she Is getting
something for nothing the mis-
| guided housctecper will waste her time
aud energy in utilizing old odds and
ends which she finally converts into
expensive monstTaRitirs, or In cum-
pounding mixtures that are but poor
substitutes for articles that can he pur.
chased for few cents. The truly eco
nomiCal housekecper will buy articles
that are both artistic and substantial,
costing less money than is usually cx-
pended upon freak productions. and
which would bring, should there be
occasion 10 sell them. many times more
than the home. produced work. When
il comes 10 mixiug compounds for
washing, or for many other household
uses. the practical woman reasons that
the WcIl.known proprietary articles
must be mcfitorlous, else they could
not maintain their reputation, and
She would rather trust TO securing good
effects from the uar of widely y-adYcr.
tised standard preparations that have
been perfected through scientific res
search. than To pin her faith IN soma
device or mixture recommended by
some friend or neighbor who is ever |
ready "a try any economical" idea or
suggestion, regardless nf the cxPendi- |
ture nf time and labor that IL involved. |
Have you ever thought Of the many |
hours that arc misuacd, during the !
year. with makeshifis thAt result In |
wasted energy and worrimeht7 When |
women realize the true meaning of |
economy. they will place more impor- |
tAnre upon their time. and VIII apprcci- |
ste the benefit 10 br derived from ths |
use of standard household prepare
lions aud other auxiliaries, easily pro-
cured NJ any grocery or general StoTe.
ladies World.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09
STORY SOUNDED WELL.
Hut There Was UeRHon To believe
That 10 Was Not wholly
True.

"Nhen | frat went west" tells a retired
business man, who now does nothing in the
way Of work except 10 NOV the lawn and
see that the cat is IN the barn ~ night,
"this manned hand saved my life.
rs that sos' asked the visiting neiEhbor,
who knew that this form 0t invitation would
be sufficient to insure the story.
Yes. that's right. Ii ! hadn't lost that
fret finger when ! was boy wouldn't be
here now, Linn Dixon and me were tradin'
with the Indians We exchanged beads, fake
jewelry and bright calico Tor furs. All tho
buffalo were not gone then and we did n
good business. One time We happened TO
strike q wandering band Of savases that
hold na up on sight and II was plain from
the way the red devils danced around us
that VIC were to he put 10 death after the
Indian fashion All at once | recalled that
good many uf the Indians knew me as the
four fingered trader who was always on
the level with those wild merchants. so ]
held up the hand aud kept il up till one OF
the Young bucks let ont n significant grunt
aud then hurried 10 the ehlcl IN command.
lie came 10 me in d,gniicd manner, ex-
Amiucd the hand. gruntcd ehout 10 times
while dphbrratlng. sad How. and released
me hs well a. my partner We were treated
rght up 90 the handle and permitted 10 de.
part WHEN we wanted to. II was the closest
squeak and the worst scare hsd oui IN that
country when near calls aud heart failure
irtghts were the rule F."
"Htave man said one Beighhor TO an
other ha thcy walked away
YES, regular Ing iBiun, II you accept all
he tells IctNeeu me and yuu he lost that
finger two years ago while examining hay
cutter Detroit Free preHs.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09

Oranges and lemons are regular
items in the provisioning Of many
households. Their value hs aids to
henlthful conditions IL universally Rd-
mittcd. Orange mhrmnlnde is cnsy aud
Inexpensive t0 make. besides being de
licioua TO taste and very attractive fu
look at. Orange Ices, cakes and ptfl.
dinRs are always welcomed ~ desserts
From orange peel may be- made cor
dial that IL Of great value ia certain
forms of indigestion. Orange peel
should not be eaten too freely. II pro-
duces certain form Of eruption reReIn-
bling sezema. which. while not perfna-
nent, il annoying and dishgurinR.
Lemons are household necessities, aud
when judiciously used are Of great value
as health preserVatiyes. The fnuey for
drinking The juice 81 several lemons up
on rising in the morning. WAS. fortunate
" for the rree. shGrt-liyed. Ledger
Monthly.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09
A KISSING BUG PANIC.
How Whole street Car wn. upaet by
the Advent of "a naRninR
Needle.

II happened on a trolley car upon
which the Saunterer was passenger
an evening or two ago Whether 1t
was the result Of an intentional attempt
To play practical joke or whether IL
all came about as the result of "a nat
ural mistake was not apparent at the
time, nor has il become 80 sinee.. Hut
whatever may have been the cause. IL
was successful. just the samN
The car was coming in frnm one OF
the nearby summer resorts.. Ii was
crowded from one end TO the other and
n lot of people were hanging ON the
side foothearls. Suddenly something
flew into the cur with whizzinR and
whirring of wings,
'"loel>Z l>Zout,. .eyerybody'' came IN
startled tones from rear seat, there's
kissing bug.
ZIt=was impossible for every body TO
look out in the literal sense of the
phrase. Hut every body did his or her
best 10 dodge the attack of the dreaded
bug Such duclsing of heads and
a throwing up Of hands, forearins and
elbows ns face guards was never before
seem =noteten in a prize ring. The
chorus of feminine shrielSs that went
up could have been heard three squares
away.
Don't let him bite mel" Take him
on o-oh-h, please take himl" Look
out, he's right behind you" Let me
get out, conductor, stop the ear and let
me get OUT"
These were fair samples OF the cries
that went up. The car was fuoilv
stopped. II Il hadn't been there Is no
telling what might have happened. for
| half II dozen women were ON the verge
OF throwing themselves oil without
waiting for a stoppage When the
wheels ccased rolling some young fcl-
low, hraycr than the rest, saw the bug
within reaching distance and made -
grab for H.
lie got the insect and held II up tri-
umphnutly for inspection.
"llere he isl" he shouted; "rrgunr
kissing hug, but YOU needn't he afraid.
| girls, I've got him fast"
Then some one crowded over for a
closer look
"Huh'" the latter exclaimed "lSisa-
| Ing bug nothing, That's Il darning
needle and nothing else, lie wouldn't
kiss IA Venus, let alone some of the peu-
pie see in this car, Let the wheels
roll. Mr.. Conductor,
Mud the wheels did roll. To tho accom-.
raniment of hearty laughter from tho
passengrrN,--Phlndclphin Inquirer.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09

little romantic, but which | have no
reason to doubt, the spy would saunter
out. dressed as a tourist, and carrying
the lunch basket on his arm. When
an officer came along he would push
down the box and show him that the
basket was perfectly empty. II never
occurred to the guards TO turn the
thing upside down or it would have
been promptly confiscated. The pres
ent owner carries il around as eurio,
and it is certainly the oldest little ma
chine / ever laid eyes on. As far as
know, 1t is the only camera in the
world that is mounted on disappear
ing carriage"
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09
A TRICK CAMERA.
one THAT Wa. Disguised a. w,eI.r
basket aud Used TO Photo-
-grnUh rorfificatIonS.

"A travelling photo salesman showed
me very ingenious trick camera the
other day said a local dealer 10 the
New Orleans TimeS-Democrat.Z was
box about six inches square. set in
side of what seemed TO be an ordinary
wicker lunch bash. When desired,
the box could be pushed down through
the basket. so that its top Was on a
level with the wicker bottom The top
of the box was also covered with wick
er. and the basket would then appear to
be perfectly emp. camera pro-
trudiEg meanwhile from the under side.
An upward push would restore it TO its
original position. and the lens worked
through small hole near the end..The
continuance was evidently of foreign
manufacture, and the salesman told me
ii had been made especially forZan
agent who was sent TO take pictures of
fortificationS ON the French frontier.
According to his story,, which =isZa
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09

A woman who IL not strong, and VET
has / o perform the mnltifafious dutiea
of house smother and home maker, must
learn to recognize her limitations. or shs
cannot get through her task with salts
tnctiun 10 herself or her family. She
must learn 10 sconDfnilr her strength
aud not fritter il away IN doing unBer-
essary things, which some one else can
do On sell. that she may have enough
left mr. the important demands that re-
one else can sHtiSfy. She must balance
the claims of charity. society Hnd her
own household. and rssolutely refuse To
bs pushed beyond her powers Of en-
dufHnec. II IL hard 90 ahnt ones ears 10
81 bot seems ehil Of duty. but To ths
wife and mother home II the first duty,
the special field given her 20 eultisafe.
aud her part may be only 10 train and
support the workers whose business
and duty lie outside In the WORLD
Ladies' Home journal
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09
TREE CULTURE In GERMANY
IL Ia Regarded a. one of IN. Mos,
Priced orcupatIans of the
People

While congress aud the several state
legislatures nave for years been flood
ed with petitions and proposed laws fei
fhe preservation of the forest trees of
the country. nearly all of them more
or less defective, the people of Germany
have solved the problem with very little
ado. Germany is an old country. Cen,
turtles ago what we might call its vir
gin timber was exhausted and the
country found itself with dense popu
lation dependent on limited area OF
land to supply its needs for wood ma
ter, What should they do2 Should
they stint their use in his direction tc
niggardly amount? Should they cal
on the stock of newer countries fer
their supply? They did neither OF
these things. They went TO work te
develop the resources and capabilities
of their own lands. The states and
the mobiles supported the work.. Sci
entists labored and managers expert
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09
VERY oBLTGINe
ne was willing to give the vsi.
canio Vocalist Good HARD
shove,

The young man who sings loud and long
was interrupted by a tap at the door Of his
apartment. z..=.=
Excuse me-" said the tall, thin stranger,
81 am sorry To intrude. occupy the Hat
under you, and | have come up to inquire
II yen are the gentleman who sings bal
lads.
Yes, was the answer, with the air OF
man who is modest, but cannot deity the
truth, Are you fond of music?
u don't know that am what YOU would
call fond OF II. At the same time haven't
anything particular against 1t, am very
much affected by some things hear.
That amounts to the same thing az being
fond OF twas the answer, IL tcne of
soothing encouragement.
II have been wondering ii | caught the
words OF your favorite song correctly. Let
me see
How often, oh. how often.
Have | wished that the ehhing tide
Would bear me away on its bosom
To the ocean wild and wide
l. that right g''
y es; II : all right. according to my recol.
lection. II that one OF the pieces You are al
ieeted by
Z"Ne es. | have been affected by that for
hours at time Ii has drawn me itresist-
IDLY to YOU. Ii has filled me with yearn-
ing To do something that would make you
happier And | called up TO say that II
You'll come down Ia the river with me any
evening III pay your car fare and hire q
boat and give you a good start ON the first
rhline tide scheduled And | don't mind
saving that the further out it bears YOU the
better Ill be satisfied, Washington Star.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09

mented. Forest schools were estab
hshed to spread through the land the
knowledge that had been gained
Finally they piled up a mass of exact in
formation about trees and everything
related to their life, and established u
system of forest management that is
one of the finest monuments of the
thoroughncss. the conservatism and the
patience OF the German race. And 10.
day the forest stands MS one Of the
prime objects of the peoples regard, a
source of health, wealth and nationa'
independence.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09
comb.nn.lop walking stiek..

A clergyman has designed a combina-
fion stick that leaves the combination
knife a long way behind. II is made of
the finest tube steel and ia addition 70
its use as a walking stick IL can be made
20 serve as seat, a hook for reaching
out-of-the-way ebieets. stand for a
camera aud a still for looking over the
Leads Of crowd. II contains tweezers.
railway key. wire cutter. microscope.
telescope. pipe, mateh box, botLjs and
several other things.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09

A pretty story is told at Vienna about
Archduchess Valerie. youngest daugh-
ter of the emperor. il seems that when
travelling the other day from Linz to
Vienna she noticed on the platform at
Linz a 14-year-old schoolboy crying bit
terly She had the conductor bring The
lad TO her compartment and finding
that he was proceeding To Vienna 10
attend his fathers funeral, she insisted
on his travelling with her, paying the
difference in his fare. as he had only a
third-class ticket. During the trip she
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09
OLD FOES WATCH EACH OTHER.
Nnvntos and MOkIs sun Keeping n
Guard Their Ancestors Estab-
IIshed 800 Years Ago.

The Navnjos and the Mokis are an.
cient enemies. The Nayajos stalk the
plain, wide scattered. The Mokis
huddle on the point Of PERCEPTIONS
mesa towering thousand feet above
the red desert. inch by inch they
covered before their prosecutors
through n hundred years until at last
they built 'heir village of to-day on the
heights four centuries. Though bitter
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09

devoted herself to the task Of comfort.
Ing him. telling the boy. among other
things. that she, too, had suffered much
from the loss Of fondly loved parent.
who had died suddenly in foreign
land. II was only when the boy reached
Vienna and was leaving the train that
he discovered that the kind lady waA
ArchdueheSK Valerie.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09

A petition ID 10 be presented TO con
gress at it's next session asking that
steps be taken TO protect against van
dais the buried cities of a wonderful
prehistoric race In southern arizona.
The ruins of an ancient temple al Casa
Grnndc have bees preserved by tie ere.
alton of aovsrDment park, and CON
gress viii he asked TO create a similar
reservation embracing the best pre-
served remains nf prehistoric cities in
the GiIa ralley.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09

carefully prepared and RarHishsd. will
be Attractive aud dainty in appearance
and mush more appsilzinR thHn the
heavy. bot meats. spiced and preserved
meats. Ike chicken. pFeased tseff. itais
ian cheese and yaricsla rsegtted meats and
aph. are rciiAhsd.--Phiiadslphia Prsss.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09
PLATA pi. 1rn.1

A good rule for plain pastry for ordl-
nary family use ID one fourth s. much
shortening as -four. whether II he bat
ter, lard. or clarified dfippluRs. work
the shortening into the Hour with the
tips Of fingers. Add little sail. Wet
with lee cold water Tor rs near as pos
siblsl: uae as little IS possible. Mix
quickly. avoid 4untesssarY handling
and bake quickly BOSTON Globe.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09
Iraten Isrmennar.

Frozen lemonade is simply rich.
sweet lemonade put Into the freezer
and turned occasionally till frozen soft
Ike cafe frsppe. IL Is served in lem
onade mugs. A good proportion is a
quart Of wafer, into which pound of
sugar IL dissolved mud the juice Of four
large lemons added. Add fss grated
riBd Of one of he lemons for additional
ftasoringg~S. i. Post.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09

A Boston paper says That about 100 women
have been licensed 10 preach. The rest have
not taken the trouble 10 get lleense.--St.
Louis Republic
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09
Irn Annanlehn.

Cai thin slices of bread, dry In the
oven til golden brown. Cut thin
aIites u tread and butter aud serve the
erisp bread bstueen Two siicss as .
sandwich gostoH GlCba.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-09-09
what lie Had.

Gurst-What have You gut7
Walter-l've got liver. ealfs brains, piR's
feet 's
don't want description Of your phys.
ieal pccnliarlttss. What you have got to eat
Ia what ! want 10 know boston Traveller.