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Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-10-20

did you ever know that there was
sex in jewels?" asked a Paris jeweler,
as he picked up beautiful white
stone OF about two carats. Here Is
a curiosity" and under strong mag
nifying glass he pointed out 4 group
OF FIVE or six tiny diamonds clustered
about the edge OF the stone, but I'M
perceivabls without the lens. "The
male gem never gathers these little
buds" the Jewelor continued. This
Is called the female. or multiplying
diamond. And the female stone 10 Aot
only more brilliant, but OF greater size
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-10-20

The Agricultural College OF kasA
In its advice 10 milk producers, ~
The souring OF milk IL caused y y
growth Of bacteria In Il The -
the bacteria in the milk. and the -
or they grow. the longer will The Nv
keep. II cleanliness be observea. =
number Of bacteria In new MILF -
be few. Bacteria double In nun
In new milk every twenty m'sse
when II Ii at blood heat. They ~
slowly ut SO degrees and not o.
at 30 degrees. The sooner the
Ia cooled after being drawn fron
COW the longer It will keep. The
way to handle milk 10 to set The g.
containing II In trough Of
water and stir occasionally unsil =
milk becomes cool. II may he - -
or two before the milk in the 80.
of the can becomes thoroughly coo''@
and all this time tho milk-sourlne -.
tcria are developing rapidly. u -
pay any Kansas farmer to use 60
In these machines cold water \"
through the interior while the -
flows over the outside In drops ~
drop being quickly and thoroes ..
cooled. The saving In labor ov@ y.
usual method OF stirring will sooa n.
for the cooler. while the quality "
milk In made much better. =.
We found In hot weather tnat -
temperature OF our milk rose -
grees while on the road to the e' n,
cry. and that some farmers VIZ
livering milk ~ high ~ ~ ds ~,
Milk should BE- kept ~ cool - Pc 4. =
while on the road and ought mo- \,
above 70 degrees when deliveries !. y,
creamery. II It Ia, the qualify 4,
butter from II will be injured -. -
creameryman will have to pay :
price for butter fat.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-10-20

In the first six months of this ven,
o'S74 more Britishers emigrated than
for the corresponding period of Ias,
year. The total number vas 7s.1ss q,
whom 1874 came to the Uni,ed
States. Canada gets 7,7te, and South
Africa about the same.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-10-20
SECRET TELEGRAPH.
Instrument whose Message Can BE Read
Only by tho Man at the Wire.


Only by the Man at the Wire.
Edwin F. Van Vechten has in his
office in Milwaukee a telegraph instru-
ment that is hoped to prove great
aid In teaching the deaf, and at the
same time make 1t possible for the
deaf to become telegraph operators.
Besides this 1t Is expected to furnish
railroads, governments or others using
telegraph instruments with practl-
cally secret service. The new instru-
ment is one designed by George II.
Landgraf. an instructor in the Men
asha high school. The principle upon
which it operates Is the same as that
of any standard telegraph instrument
now in use. Instead OF the receiver
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-10-20
Roth.chlld,. GIT 70 bordeaux.

Baron Alphonse de Rothschild has
presented to the city OF Bordeaux q
marble statuette, La Source" by M.
Albert Miserey. This statuette, which
figured In this years Paris salon, has
arrived at Bordeaux and has been
placed In the museum.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-10-20

but which Is none the less satisfactory
in its working, attracts the fumes and
their presence is not manifested to the
operator until the potato has reached
a certain degre Of saturation, when 1t
can be readily replaced by another.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-10-20

ana less prone to be flawed. The lare
est and best known diamonds In his
tory and collections are all femal,
Jewels. Strange, isn't it3'--New Yorh
Ledger.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-10-20

when You're Pooling Onions
A Yankee authority gives this rem
edy for the discomfort which accom-
panies the act OK peeling onions: The
pungent odor of the onion is due to q
sulphurous oil, which volatilizes rap
idly when thu tissues Of the vegetable
are broken in any manner, and es-
pecially affects the delicate mem
branes surrounding the eyes. This eff
feet, however, can be easily avoided
~ sticking a small pared potato on
(he end Of the knife with which the
cutting is done A chemical adnity.
which cannot be readily explained.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-10-20

A ST. Louis frm ADVERTISE
bedsteads and bedding" The u"
evidently ahset-iron.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-02-22
Polska pod Moskalem

WARSAW Y. Budowa soboru na
placu saskim, stoi jakos.. ami rusz kro-
klein naprz6d is6 ME mole. Czy
zabraklo pieniedzy? Czy gssboka Rosya
ME rozumie, Tub rozumiec ME chce, tego
donios}ego dla Moskwy faktu' re ia
n~ajwyzszym niiemal punkcie Wa'szawy,
~zablysns6 ma pie6 zlotych koput z troll
%ramiennemi krzyzami: Czy tez mole z
fuuduszami ma Gel Swiftly sta|o sig to, co
niegdys W Winnie, gjzie pierwszych sto
tys,ecy rubl, z%lozonych ns' pomnis Mura~
wiewa, ukrsd} syn. generata-gubernato"
no? Cos Ia pewnego sig sta}o, be ma
wysokich rusztowaniach soboru zywej
duszy nig;y ME wida6, a wlcher jesien'
ny trzesie wiazaniami desek i belek'
okalajscych nowe injury.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-02-22
90 : ! .1k.'
sZLAsK1':...

KOCHLOWICE." C6rka
10 u 1dt Ii i ,n ,,;sf; i II fra y I s.. No.
waka z Rad oszowa poszfa do lasu,
sby uzb1eraG troche drzewa. Pon1e-
wal przez ostatnie wichrY nlekt6-
re drzewa znacznie sic poohvli}y.
chcia&a dziewcz7na z tego korSY.~
STAG przez oberwsnie suchvch
ga}ezi. Drzswo sic p,zytem obalito
i przygniot}o j. tax nlebezpiecznie,
e M mlejscu smier6 n~astapi}a.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-02-22
WIARUSA.
Pola ziote pod Nome.

Pie-wszY cYrkularz wzgledeu
pol zlotych " Klondike pusc,]a =
VIA: kolej Northern Pacific " r
1898. Dz:wnym ztiegiem. okollcz
nose. i pierwszy okolnik o polacf
zlo,ych pod Nome przychodz' Z
tego samego zr6d}a. s
Obecny okolnik nietylko "a
wiera dobra mape z kra.ny zfoteI
pod Nome. lecz take Jest uplek-
SONY k;lku obrazkaml widoko.
wem1 m,asta Nome i wydobywania
z1ota u brzegu. Podane take So
biizsze szczeg6iy wzglsdem jazdy
kol-ja zelazna z Seattle l Tacoma
oraz wzglydem paro"c5w zelda
cych do Alaski. Me ma 'w2tplswo"
se,, 10 do owvch swiezo odkrytych
zlotycn pol wlelkie masy ludu POI
1ads , rzeczoay cyrkularz og6lne
bedzle budzif zaciekawlenie, wska-
zujae przeds,ebiorczym mezczyz-
nom droge do Oceanu Spokojnego
l do Nome.
Wzgledem okolnikdw, opisow !.
cen i t. d. zgiosi6 sic. dotaczaiac
diva znaczkl poetic We, pod adre-
SEN Chas. S. F ee, General
Passenger Agent, St. Paul Num-,
a on posle interesowanym poczta
czego zadaja.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-02-22

Radzila sic szesciu. II ME wiesz
PAM. CO CT d,lega'.' zapytala pewnego
dnia iedna kobleta druglej, kt6ia wy"
g,adala bardzo kiepsko. "Dlaczego ME
poradzisz sig doktora?" ''o'oz " tenn
w4asnie klcpot. Radzalam sig szesciu,
odparla zapytana. A m6wiac to pred
staw.la wierna prawde. a'howiem " tych
czasach, bardxo wiele sig s}yszy 0 nau~
kowei met ,dzle ~leczenis naukowym
sposobie rozpozpawania cnor6b. ram
Anna Ciprowa, z p. n. 60 Wheatlsnd
Cleveland. Ohio, doswladczyla mniej
wiscej tego samego, ale zpalazla on&
droge wyj6cia : tego przykreso polofe-
MIA. Czytajcie jei "}asne sfowa: Le-
czop. bylam przez r6znycn doktor6w'
ieden m6wil. 4e mann choro''e selcowa.
ipuy m6wil, 4e slabos6 m%o]apowstala
po oorodzic, a inny j~eszcze, re bede
musia}a pcdda& sig operacyi. Bylam
wtedy tax zniechecona. re postanowilam
ME w.ywa6 wiscej doktorow. zaczaat u.
&ywa;a ORA Piotra Gomozo, Q kt6rem
slyszalam tax wiele. Zaraz mi zacze}o
pomagaG, a dzisisj jestem silna l zd1o~
va. Ks4dy kto mnis wid.ial W moje]
chorobie, dziwi sig motemu ~teraznlej~
szemu wygladowi Cd tego czasu Coz 8 =
mozo romoglo bardzo wielu " moje1
rod zln1e. z.den dokt6r ME ~przest9pi!l
progu naszego. oaked uiywamy tegpi
1ekarstwa. !.
| Taxi jest rekord ORA Plotra Gomo1 !
Me Jest to leka1 stwo ap:ekarskie, IF
sprzedawne jest ludowl wprost przek
lokainych agent6w, aiDo przez wlasci-7
ciela. DR.. Peter Fahrney. 11s ia
Hoyne ave., Chicsgo, Ill.
$50. - .5 s.. Is. /
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-02-22
- /, .is /, sas3aa VII III. n Il I ii ss9aR - i
z Poz;nliaBl,hs1k|Iiego.
KOSCIAN. W m,esoie wielki

KOSCIAN. W m,esoie wielki
brsk pomie,alkkahi 2 powodu roz wi
nicola s'e f.bryH towar6w pap,ero.
wycb; kt6ra .row,skszy1a liczbe
1rzednik6w. Ma okd} placu largo
vs,ska byd!ecego buduJa wprawdsie
move domy = ale i to ME usuna
braku pomleszkan, gdyz W bl,skle1
przysz}oscl atworzona kolel zelazDa
zG~ostyn,a do Grodziska zp6w scl22g-
ME pewua l,czbe urzednik6~a
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-02-22
q -, y J; = @
P~otOllkOwle SfOw1am.

r.. p #. SO '"~ = s@a.Nr %#He.-@ .- ST. Fer=s.N
w oajno* stym zeszycle Wi
slyn, D. A. J. Parczewsk, podaje
ciekawa notatke Q potomkach s}o-
wian " .Hanowers<iem. Statysty,
Il pruska : roku 1890 wykazuje,
% podczas splsu dwcses'nego jszyk
lu .,,,,l;e,. serbskl (wendishi) poDdalo
es.254 otrs,oubY, : DO dxtoh. ley
1dv prsy1na,o 'is s4a7 iedno''st.
znaton,t.. csssd ts' ludaotol :
m,es.kuj. \ ua'el, ale 1warte1
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-02-22
Hotel Salon
wSAUK RAPIDS

Polacy przYby wajacy. do Sank
Rapids. nlechaj stana kratera v
czyl, domu sajezdnYm roda-
ka naszegs J6zefa SO b e.
szozyka. Utrsymuie on TAX
, dut2 stajn,e. J.dio dob're
p.yste piekne aYpialn,e. wYgodne
aka. ! ceny umiarkowsne.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-02-22
OSTROWO. Prey wyzwcleniu

OSTROWO. Prey wyzwcleniu
ucznia golarskiego ma pomocnika,
rozrnawiali lPolaoy pom'edzy sob9
naturaln,e pc polsku. Pan cech~
mistrz B. -zyiacv pre-
waznis z klienteli pol.
skiej- zaprotestowa{ przeclwko
tel rszmow,e,. n6w,ac: Itch YER
bite mir, dass hier polpisch &c
sprochen w,rd." - Ter, do kt6rego
SIC te s!!owa odnosiiy, odezwa} s'e
do obecuych Nlemc6w, czy i ON
,,verbitten''. ale CT rozsm,ali SIC ma
ten hakatystvoznv zapai pana
cechnistrza. Publicsnos6 polska W
Ostrowie i okollcy SAVAGE bedzie
nolala W pamieci tego zagerzalca.
.: = j.. a:fs
x. KAsPER I x
kanonik krusv'cki. b. dziekan j
proboszoz v Chelmcaoh, zaspat "
Panu, przezYwssy II lat +ycia.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-02-22

e~eogr.fcsnie maetsl sd
- IL ~ H$aa. $3.50 ss sHSEsasAasssss 81. laMA5s.s "a Ts w
m.lreprafss,tw;je G6rnych D l'eoollrlryIen'
Ls.yc. ale % q tom 'stn'eje droor
. .. gr q porosr r.'''p1 e $50 'a'e'
pt,r,;sestrs.ni monarchi' p1''skle1'
Ma jedne : tak'oh grup svraca
uwage . a. J. Parcssews Il. zns1-
DUE sig ona v v poviecie LUCKNOW =
Hsuowsrze i liozy 5e5 os6b, stas
nonia 20,6 proc. og6teu mieszkan-
COW y powlecie. ZbadaDle stosun''
Aow.m,ejacowych stw'erdza, Ae ME
lest to, ]ak gdz,e,nds'ei, luduosc
,mm,gracy1ua, lecz tubylcza. 2
dzie16w s:owianssczyzny poZabskie),
w;adomo, 10 pr6cz luzyczan. "a
m,eszka}ych ma prawym brzegu
kaby, W dz~ieie]szej Saksonil i cze-
sci P.us, "a lewym brzegu rzeki,
" Hanowerze, zy}; take plemiona
s}ow,ahskie, znane pod naswisklem
drew,an, a mcze take gilman i
4oc.an Kra,i drewlan by{ najdalej
wysunist& n. ssch6d !. l plao z =
slow,anska i znsny jest i~esscze ds'~
sis] pod naswa s,emli y. wend6w
[Weudland]. Nova poeiabska zy}a
tn ieszcze v XVII w,ekul dopiero
" drug,ej poiowie iywi& nlenlec
XII zaczal salewat wysepts s1owiah"
ska We}ug Jugiers. we 'ws'
|Cremmeltn W roku 1879 zmari
w}oso,anln Warratz, ostatnl clio
w,ek, kt6ry um;al jeszozs odmo"
vic modhtwe v iesYkn ojcow:
Wiadomo66 "a ME bI'a jedpsk
dc,sla. W r. 1882 mlejscowe
osasop,smo lunetursk1le wspemlna
o wendsch . lewego brzeeu 1aby
i xasnacsa, il "niezupe}niee z q
sig iezyk i'm w'ado'wy' j 70 50
ch1op:, At6rsy 90 snsje do pew
aego .topna,a. zres.;tis do do,
dn,a. 1stniejsg. tam n,esbite : J: :. y :
Egvarze m~lejsoowej pochodsenaiia'
slo slanskiego,. ...z= W. x..4e .9 :
49,. "Wdr6d tel r,laanie .lud q i i
- pisze autor ~znalasia SIG era-
pa 5s5 os6b, kt6re prey urzedowym
spisie luduosci wyrazaie swoj iezyk
|ojosysty nsswaly siowiahsk'm'
Fak : ten 80 NV %ydatniony W staty~
styee pruskiei z roku 1890 go, jest
prawdziwaEa iwielce interesuja nie~
spodziank9. Wprawdzie smiemy
powatpiewaG, czY ludsle CT lstot'.
ME m6w,a W tym jezyku po}abskim,
kt6rego bujowe Schle1cher nauko~
wo odtwor2Y1. Gdyby tax " rze-
czynistosci bYio, ME usz{oby to
og6lnel uwagl. Natomlast z same"
go faktu, ze ma pytanla urzedowe
o jzzYku ojczystym garstka poia
bian odpowiedzlala ME deutsch
lecz wendisch, wposi6 MONA ME-
wAtpllwle, IL. opr6cz zYwych
wspomnien przesz}oscl, przechowa-
IL oni W ~obyczaja dyalekcle
bardzo wYdatne, re sfow1anskich
czas6w pochodzace g}asciwosci,
xyrozniaJace lch cd sasiedniego
otoczema aniemieckiego; Dok1adne
zbadanie tych wlasciwosci lezy
nlezaw odnie W i~nteresie nauki, co
naturaln,e jest mozebne tYlko PREY
2najomosci jezyk6w dolno-uiem'ec-
klego, %polskiego, obu }uzyckich i
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-02-22

B.n..u, Lassnthisn IS Kullts
P.oitse - vatenthien TobriD-
gen u Gros. Breese ~ Nen'tz.
Lame. Presel'e Tharaa =
Meuheftz, Kremiin Ganse -
Nam sss1p- Gros: ! Klein :
Sachau = Dlshren Klein r.
=Haddau. W tych wis6uie mieisco
.o6c,ach nalez41oby przedsiewiqc
.possukiwan,a s.cza,k6w plemien'a
Observation-Disclosures ma lewym
Lrzegu LADY.
Evening journal., 1900-02-16
whllo slsenInn.

Il is not while We work and worry
over the affairs OF life that We grow
old. It is while we sleep. according 10
Flynn. the celebrated English physi.
clogist.
Mr.. Flynn leads us 10 this conclu-
sion through his advocacy Of tho mid
night dinner plan.
mo midday luncheon for brain
workers" said Mr.. Flynn. Il imaalrs
the mental powers and interrupts the
train OF thought
Then Mr.. Flynn proceeds 90 advo-
cate a hefore-gcing-to-b meal 1T
IS necessary to repair the waste that
goes on at night" he said. The waste
Of a long night Of fast is beyond cal
culation. The stomach should be well
filed with nourishing food to counter.
act the loss This is especially true
Of aenemic persons
Mr. Flynn points out the fact that
most persons look pale and tagged as
they get up in the morning. 81 have
heard dozen OF friends say that they
look five years older on rising than
retiring, and Il Is true. n you would
not grow old while you sleep be sure
that you are wen nourished before re
tiring The body ages faster from
hunger than time"
Evening journal., 1900-02-16
OYSTERS ARE SCARCE

BUT FAT AND DEL1cIOUs-NEws
,,s FROM BOWERS BEACH.
bowers Beach, Feby i6.-Oysters are
scarce in the rivers at present but they
are fat'and delicious, With ready sales
and high prices.
r. Owing to the advance IN the price
Of corn offered by the buyers OF New
Jersey, many - the farmers in this
community have sold, while many
Others still wait for rs cents per- BUSH
81, a price they anticipate n5oelvlng In
tho near future.
As yet no clue has been ascertained
TO who the person or persons were who
cn-the might o. February a.'dltempiGd
f1. ASA ,sluate Captain Charles simD-
son by shooting through the cabin
wlnqow .of his vessel while lying at the
wharf here.
A party was given at the home OF
Edward Dawson, near Magnolia, on
Thursday evening by the young people
or Magnolia. The time was very
pleasantly spent in social conversation
and games. At III o'clock the dining
room was opened and the guests were
invited out To- taple grooming under
iie Nelbht ol boou Things lnNl satisfy
fhe inner man, such as the kind host
and hostess are fully prepared 10 fur
nish. After having done justice to that
department the company prepared to
depart for their homes with many
wishes for the future happiness OF
their entertainers. Those present were
as follows. Miss Ethel Mench, Ida
/ Chambers, Sallie Grace. Alice shannon.
Hanna Grace. Laura DAWSON. Mary
Clendaniei and Mrs. h. Hutton. Mrs.
John -. ravscn. James Whoatley. y.
Hart David Hart, Thomas Moore. WI
lis Berdco and Professor W. w. Moore.
Rev. John ID. Kemp. OF Magnolia.
has been i1vited by the congregations
Of his thras appointments to return o.
pastor 81 The churches for, another
year
Evening journal., 1900-02-16

grow naturally on lower elevations anc
which follow the streams for some dis
tance into the plains.
The work will be done largely by
collab orotors OF the division who nrc
familiar with the region. To each will
he assigned o certain area. 10 which.
relieving the trees eastward, he will
study their habits OF growth IN vary
ing situations
The attempt Of the government TO IN
duca the adoption Of conservative
methods Of numbering in order TO pre-
serve the national resources. and tho
responsive interest taken By timber
owners, have brought up many inter-
ostinE legal questions. and the Divi-
sion of Forcqfy hnf found ~ necessary
70 make extensive researches IN this d.
rection. AS the result, a circular deal
Ing with the laws which affect forests
is In course OF preparation and VIII be
sent free TO persons interested. One
OF the most important points brought
out is the recognition by law Of the
prospective value Of growing timber.
The possibility OF probably carving
en- numbering with systematic provision
for future cuting depends upon this
point II has usually been held that
when. by trespass. or by interruptions
cutting by contractors timber has been
removed contrary 70 the owners wish,
he could recover only It's stumpaae
value As forestry usually requires
that O. certain number OF treeR Of GER
tain size be left. It follows that an
inscriptions contractorcoulde asilyup
set the plans OF years with little fear
OF punishment. The Supreme Court,
however. has recently ruled that the
difference in value between logged and
unlogged land depends not only on the
value OF the timber renewed, but on It's
Probable increase had il been Left UNI
touched.
Evening journal., 1900-02-16
A. FOE TWO CENTS.
q Letter Delivered Seven Thousand
Miles Away in Forty Days.

q Letter Delivered Seven Thousand
Miles Away in Forty Days.
It may not be ont OF place TO give
an illustration Of the vast distances 2
letter may travel on the strength of q
two-cent postage stamp. Suppose ono
OF the girl readers of the Companion
iu Key West Fla, has brother in the
Klondil1e region, who has risked ell
to dig fortunes from mother earth.
and writes to tell him the news from
home. She drOps The letter in'ttc post
Office at Key West. and it starts on its
long Journey. Il does not, Of necessity.
travel In a straight line, but must fol-
low tho twistings and turpings of the
railroads, which have complete charge
Of it until the northwest corner OF tho
State of Washington lis reached. When
it. arrives at Seattle Il has passed
through fourteen states, and vet. SO
far as time rs concerned, but one.
fourth OF it's journey has been accom-.
plshed.
II now takes sea voyage from Sc.
attic to Juneau, Alaska. and from tho
latter Mace is carried. as 7 have al
ready described. to Circle City. Il may
he taken from there by friendly hands
farther into the KlOndike country
and finally delivered into tho hands OF
tho anxious Brother, who has beer
eagerly awaiting the arrival OF tho
next party from the nearest town ~
which n postoflico is conducted. In tho
hope that some one would hrilg him q
letter The letter has now Travelled in
the .peishborhood OF 1000 milce-hy
railroad. steamboat stage, horseback
on the road for nearly forty days with
out a moments rest.
No profit, in money. accrues to the
government for delivering that letter
indeed. each letter sent into the Klon
dixie costs the government for trans
portation many times the amount ol
nostage oharged.-Youth.s COMPANION
Evening journal., 1900-02-16
ONE GAVE RELIEF
The Journey Of a Cough Drop Across
the Hall 10 a Woman.

INC journey OF Cough Drop ACROSS
the Hall 10 a Woman
Tho clever Russian vfoiinist who
who charmed all his hearers ct the
Peabody recital. on Friday. was not 10
blame for the incident Although his
name begins with eomcfhins thot
sounds like "a snceze and ends In q
"kon, yet the outbreak cannot be
traced to that source. II vcs simply
the result o. the cold weather, and
probably, a drav 70. When the cough
started tho lady q found herself the
victim of 1t was ag mortified as could
be- She knew that IL was disturbing
the audience and feared that it might
give pain to tho performer. She would
have given worlds to have II stop. but
the cough went on With all the resu-
larity OF a piece Of clockwork.
But there was Good Samaritan In
the audience, and this Good Samaritan
happened TO have a box of cough drops
in her pocket. She had been to con
cert before, and knew what good.
strong, healthy cough can do to son
alta in c minor. Her fellow woman
with che irSsated tonsils SAT. far from
her. almost az the other end ~ the
large room--but that made no differ
ence. She must have a cough drop,
and must have It right away. The
noise must be stopped. She could not
get up and carry the drop to the
cougher. That would make the dis
turbance worse than Il was. There
was but one way to do t. The cough
drop must be passed down the line.
So she wrapped It up in piece Of pa
per, asked her neighbor to pass It on
and thus started it on It's mission OF
peace. There was O smile, there was
even number OF perceptible filters
rs II made it's way slowly from lady
to another. Some of them insisted on
unwrapping the little bundle and max
ing,a special study.of the drop. and
more than one came near laughing
in meeting when. they found. what bur
den they were bearing. But; in spite
of all obstacles. the cough drop reach.
ed its goal and at once did It's, work.
A more grateful woman than the
one TO whom 1t was sent did not sit in
the hall, and no one enjoyed the rc-
cital more than the Good Samaritan ~.
Baltimore American
Evening journal., 1900-02-16
For SALE.

FOR SALE.--A ten-roomed house,
with all conveniences, within one
square Of trolley. The owner, having
accepted q position out of town. will
sell az a sacrifice Apply LAMBERT
J. FOULK. No. 9l9 Market street
FOR SALE.-Two new three story
houses. Open sides. 1903 and 1907 Clay
ton street. The finest part OF the city.
il rooms and bath, large clothes clos
cts. enamel bath work, porcelain bath
tubs, cemented cellars, electric lighting
fixtures. large front porches, nice grass
plots, finely papeged. unimprovcd real
estate viii &c considered in exchange.
CHARLES G. KURTz, OIL Market S.
Evening journal., 1900-02-16
PUBLIC SALES.

PUBLIC SALE Of good Furniture,
will be sold at the residence Of a. G..
McCausland (Greystone) Beech and
Clayton streets. on Saturday afternoon.
February II. 1900. at / o'clock, parlor
suits. bedroom suits, carpets, chairs,
all kinds Of household goods;o one buggy
and some stable fixings Sale positive.
a. G. M'CAUSLAND.
FRANK c. STIDHAM. Auctioneer.
W. 4. HUKIIds, GENERAL AUCTION
Der, calls sales Isl city and country. Ad-
dress Bayard Building, Ninth and Mar
ket streets, Wilmington, Del.
Evening journal., 1900-02-16
Calendar Curiosity.

January and October of the same
year always begins with the same day.
So 90 April and july. also September
and December February. March and
November also begin with the same
day New Year'a day and st. Sylves.
ier's day also fail on the same day.
except, OF course. in leap year. Each
day in the week has served as dav
Of rest somewhere, Sunday among
Christians, Monday with the Greeks.
Tuesday with the Persians. Wedues.
day with the Assyrians. Thursday
with the Egyptians. Friday with tho
Turks and Saturday with tho Jews
Evening journal., 1900-02-16
PROPOSALS.
wORKHOUsE BUILDINGS.

Sealed proposals will be received by
the Board Of Trustees Of the New Cas-
tie County Workhouse until II o'clock
q. M. March 6. 1900 for the building
of a w0rkhOuse and appurtenances
also for the building Of a power house
and underground passageway at Green
bank New Castle county, Del
Plans can be seen and specifications
and forms Of proposals may be had by
applying at Board Of Trade rooms. in
1he Equitable Building. Wilmington
Del, on and after February 20, 1900
The Beard e Trustees reserves ths
~..Sht - reject any III 81 tids
;. SstsSK BA--. J. Y CAT9IEzkc2
Se-tcsa3y PteS.isa-.