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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-17

Seattle - immigrants. majority are
fT0G Norway and sweden ans were
brought 20 tA,s country i've weeks esq
b the Allan Line StSzmship ConpanN.
Il Is expected they Nil arrive here N M
fersnt points ~ Western Washinstan.
Each party a accompanied hv tranz-
continental Lac imHlg grafton agent Who
has Instructions. not known here. regard
ins distribution.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-17

DE cAPRIo's band at Ie'ehI park ,hi,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-17

MANAGED H. As manager she contracted.
she SAYS. 70 pay Mss DUnD!ug 81. per
wteh Later Mrs. ShcIer bought olt Air
Aiiosd ans is now In charge o., the cs-
t4rha3meEt Afford and p0t Mrs. Shelter
which she claimed was due. Allestas that
mr. contract called Cor SIS per week ana
that she had received but 81 Mira shs.-
Ter appeared ID The case as a w-fnsss -,
Mr.. Afford
No Excuse Now
For not taking your vacation Low Round
LF!P t4tvs to CdicaEu June i ard .
Great Northern railway.
Gsie-rook
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-17
70 TELL THE TRUE STORY.
Gen. Kings Lecture Of Special
Interest to Seattle.
WILL ARRIVE ON TUESDAY,

thusiasm whersvs1 He Has
sDsAsn-Rsviews the Earlier
nvsnts Of the Fiiipins Wharf.-The
oansatry Of voIuntesrs of wash
/ lnGton And other Western States.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20
Have You a lay Window

Nothing Affords so great an oppor-
tunity for decoration rs window in
a recess. a low seat running around
II. the cushions upholstered with some
artistic tapestry. Is suggested at once.
After that growing plants should be
hung from above and curtains ar
ranged to make OF the window yori-
table cozy corner. OF course, this Is
simple n the recessed windo 20 Duht
In the house. HUT the APT arcs oil
recess may be given to an dow.
ana Il IL advisable often In N ase OF
enc In a large bare room. co a
couple OF brass arms so they will iut
out from either side OF the window
and connect them In the front with a
brass pole. over which some curtains
are draped. Curtains may also be hung
from the side arms. aud the inner SLUG
OF them partially concealed by tall
palms. The decorations should be I'M
ished. OF course. with a wlndow seat.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

A snowfall Is equivalent to about
tenth OF It's depth In water: that Ia a
snowfall OF ten inches would, when
melted. make a layer OF water about
one inch in depth A deep snowfall.
though injurious to traffic. is beneficial
to farmers. While It lies on the ground
II prevents frost from penetrating the
soil. and protects delicate plants from
freezing. By the cooling II produces
when Il thaws. II retards and even pre-
vents the sudden and extreme changes
OF temperature that are so Injurious TO
life. Moreover. by lying late In the
spring II keeps plants from sprouting
too early and so from being nipped by
the frost The snowfakes are OF va
ried and beautiful forms, and. In ac-
cordanco with the laws OF the crystalll-
zation OF wafer. are sexanary. or gov
ornod by the number six. Slx-rayed
stars are the most common form Of
snownakcs In mild weather, and tho
enormous fakes that sometimes fall at
the beginning. or at the end OF winter.
will be found, when examined. to have
the six rays. each branching. As the
weather grows colder the flakes be-
come simpler and smaller. until they
are often reduced to slender six-sldod
prisms. with sharp ends. or to fiat
hexagonal scales. The needle-shaped
prlsms arc characteristic OF the bllz-
zard, and II Is the singing that they
cause. when driven against the skin
by high wind. that brings most OF
the suffering in these dreadful storms.
Some winter fogs are made up OF leo
crystals instead Of droplets. They arc
somewhat irldoscent In the sunlight,
aud the effect is 80 beautiful and strik-
ing that II Is not soon forgotten.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

turn II right over without touching IL.
People trying this geAorally blow un-
der 81 and IL Is amusing TO sec the
box moving all over tho table. but not
turning over. The way to do II "a TO
clap your hands in front and near the
open end OF the box. allowing the lit
tie finger OF each hand to touch the
table while clapping when you have
had your laugh over this trick. say
that you will do the
Bottle and Cork Trick.-Your next
trick will surprise everybody. You Will
place an empty and perfectly dry bot
tie on the edge Of the table Ian empty
soda-water bottle will do). Then you
will put a small piece OF cork about the
size OF pea. Just inside the mouth OF
the bottle. and when everything has
been arranged. you ask your friends to
test the power OF their lungs. They
may blow 40 hard as they please. but
they will never succeed in blowing
that piece OF cork into the bottle.
Everybody will think that Il can be
done with the greatest ease. and they
will DO astonlshed to find that It can
not.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

Indian children cannot go to the
store and buy their boats. so they make
them OF blocks OF Ice. They cut from
the river great slabs OF ice, which they
trim Into proper shape, rounding them
up In front, rubbing them OF smoothly
and making holes for the rope In the
most ingenious way, They procure a
hollow reed. and putting a little water
into Il, they blow through II upon the
ice. The water rises ana falls as the
child blows or draws In his mouth. and
gradually bores hole through the
clab. But bare Ice sleds would DO cold
and slippery. SO water 10 poured upon
Il, and layer OF grass, rubbed fine.
pressed down and frozen into place.
and the sled is ready, And. tucklng
their little ropes around them. away
the children 90 at speed II would
be hard TO match by the sharp steel
runners of our own boys and girls
Plan Book.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

In Berlin one Herr Strauss has es-
tabllshed an academy from which
watch dogs are turned out by the hum
bred every year. His system IA educa-
tional. and is applied to almost every
kind OF dog. lie FIRST teaches the ami
mai obedience by training II TO per-
form certain tricks" at command.
and then trains II to distinguish be-
tween n visitor and burglar. and
what part OF mans Nrdy should DO
attacked TO rendC the nan helpless.
Outside OF the IA, ,h1 'a'ner places
n dummy representrs ths burglar. and
to the latch Is attached n string. BY
means OF the string the gate Is opened
slowly, and the head OF the dummy be-
comes visible. when the dog is taught
to ny at his throat Herr Strauss is
very particular about this; he makes
dogs attack the throat or the upper
pnrt OF the body always Sometimes a
zeal nan. well padded. takes the place
OF the dummy. and OF course. he is we'll
paid for his services. All dogs. II
seems. may be made good watch dogs,
but the st. Demands and the Russian
wolfhounds are the best where prop
orty OF great value is to be guarded.
For dogs not so fierce as they arc n
different system OF training Is used.
They soon learn to guard anything
committed to their care. but are not
so quick to attack an intruder as the
flercer dogs are.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20


Very Inviting are the displays Of OK
fords. choyiots. Eephyrs and madras
cloths for the shirt waist and thu
mado-up models have already pushed
out OF place their winter representa-
tlvcs In cloth. velvet and nne iianneis'
We shall wear the comfortable woods.
aye. and even buy them for some time
90 come. but already we are casting
speculative eyes upon the thinner sue
cessors. A pretty feature In the wash
waist for next summer IL their sim
pilclty Tho human form divine II TO
have n chance TO breathe once more.
for the volumlnous starchy fronts are
no more. Even those protesting TO be
loose have no surplus material. and
che greater number are unauestlonably
perfectly plain. fitted over shoulders
lnd bust and buttoned simply down the
lack. Rcd dotted swiss has the entire
FONT crossed in diamonds OF white val
baortion. the undarted front just puck
cred a little at the belt, the plain
back closed with bullet-zhaped pearl
buttons. The close sleeves have a
tight Gun, and the simple. unllned col
lar has little oblong turnoyers OF Swiss
and Valenciennes lace. Another style
for these button-up.the-back waists Is
10 have the front entirely OF tucklng
and inserting. This Is OF the style
which IA purchased ready tucked ana
Joined. and saves Infinite labor, bosldes
being nicer than the most careful home
eeamstresa could make H. Madras
waists. also 30 fastened, have a slender
vest OF tucklng. running down 10 q
point at the waist. and have little re-
vers from the neck to the bust on each
side. These are also Of tucklng and
simply finished with a frlil Of narrow
lace. Large collars and full. fuAsy re-
vera are not shown AZ all. There Il
every evidence that the 1900 summer
giri proposes. above all. 10 be awoetly
clearly. Her waists say plainly enough
that II viii be simple matter TO wash
and Iron them, and there need DO no
lack In their number for that reason.
One feature which marks them as new
and far prcttler than the old shirt
waists " the entire absence OF yokea
OF any kind, even In the back. Tho
only semblanoe OF yoke Ia the one
which Is trimmed and applied TO the
shoulders. forming little epaulet over
the sleeves. The backs OF the SENT
full front waists are tucked and plated
TO correspond with the front There
are stif linen CUTS, with rounded cor
nera and detachable collars, which can
be discarded altogether for the more
becoming stocks. and long silk scarfi
tied twice around the neck.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

A cold plunge can be borne only by
the robust, and cold plunge before
breakfast should be taken by none but
the very vigorous Cold baths should
never be taken whom the body Is ox-
hauated, Elderly people should not
take a bath below 20 degrees Fahron-
hcit The best time for warm bath
Ia Just before retiring. since II Increases
the now OF blood In the skin and opens
the pores. II woman Is strong
enough. after taking a warm bath she
may turn on cold water. thus gradually
reducing the temperature OF the water
until Il IL cold. or she may follow the
hot bath with a cold shower bath.
The woman who wants 10 accomplish
the most and best work possible VIII
nnd that one hours reSt at n fixed hour
every afternoon viii do far more for
her than stiIhulanis In order TO OBJ
tain the greatest good from this hours
rest she must dlsrobe. aS n II were
night, and then Ito down In darkened
room and sleep for a half hour or even
leas She viii arise refreshed and In
vlgoratod. One whole day out Of ten
spent In absolute rest Is a great re-
s,oror OF strength and beauty as we'll
az cheerfulncas.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

Here are three easily performed
tricks that will be found interesting
any evening when other forms OF en-
tertalnIng your friends are exhausted;
The Animated Candle-First tell your
audience that you can make an ordin-
airy candle perform gymnastie feats. II
doubt Is expressed, proceed as fol-
lows; Take an ordinary candle. Cut
on three inches, leaving piece OF
wick at each end, Stick two pins In
the candle, opposite each other. ana by
means Of these balance Il between two
glasses so that the candle rests In a
horizontal position. Light both ends
simultaneously, and the candle VIII
swing up and down like see-saw. A
piece Of paper should be placed under
meath to catch the grease, This trick
having been performed satisfactorily,
proceed TO number two.
The Matchbox Trlek.-Get an empty
matchbox. without case, and cut
away one end, leaving the two sides
and other end Place ON a table, away
from the edge, bottom upward, with
the open end toward you. and try to
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

One box OF gelatlne. Ave bananas,
ono quart OF milk. one pint OF cream.
two cupiuls OF sugar. one cup OF wa
ter. Dissolve gelatlno In the water.
ana scald milk. to which the sugar has
been added strain the gelatlne and
stir into the milk Let simmer ten
minutes. Cool Break bananas. after
peellng. into small pieces, and stir into
the Jelly before Il Is stlff. Served with
whipped cream favored with vanilla.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

A lady noted for her good taste ana
her unusual ability aa housekeepsr
gays that everything about a sleeping
room should be simple. immaculate and
easily kept 40. bedrooms may be
either carpeted with mating or the
floors oiled and rugs placed beside the
beds II the walls are papered the coll
ors should be modest and the pattern
subducd. The windows should be cur
taincd 30 as TO be uniform with the
rest OF the house. but too much drap-
cry IL an ahomlnatlon and Il should be
entirely dispensed with In a sick room.
The bedroom IA what rs name Implies,
place OF repose. and everything about
II should be conducive 10 the one pur-
pose OF sleeping, Pictures and garlsh
furniture, or articles not actually nee
essary to the comfort OF the occupant,
should be entirely ignored. Above all
things. a sleeping apartment should be
flooded for at least one hour during
the day with sunlight and have in Al
night an abundance OF fresh air. taklng
care the while that the sleeper Is not
exposed TO a draft.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

I've watched the tears fan from tho sky
i've watched the clouds go sailing by.
I've accn Old sd the heavens paint
with fairy pictures old and quaint.
And when the west had grown quite red
I've watched him acurry on TO bed.
I've seen the stars come one by one.
And then the great cnulgent moon
Comes sailing out. with robes 70 bright
TO chase tho shadows from the night
with roguiah smile go full ~ play
She turns the darkness into day.
50 pure and fair the heavens seem
hoped 10 catch some tiny CLEAN
Through golden portals quickly shriven.
But only win my Hoil ! see
a glimpse u that eternity.
leave my garrett window small
And on this ola terrestrial ball
I walk agaln with nrmcr tread.
SIN looking To my God o'erhead;
50 when the daylight slowly dies
I through my window search the skies.
Denver Times.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

A few breathing exercises every day.
taken In the open air. II possible, Will
accomplish wonders In wardlng on dis
case. particularly colds. Stand erect.
With the arms at the sides OF the body,
or the hands laid loosely on the hips.
Expand the cavity OF the chest TO It's
full extent by raising the ribs, thereby
allowing air In abundance 10 stream
into the lungs. When at the height OF
the Inspiration. the greatest expansion
OF the chest IA reached, and Il should
be maintained for a moment Then the
ribs should be allowed TO recede slowly
but completely, 80 that the cavity OF
the chest becomes narrowed and the
air Is expelled. In this way inspira'
tion and expiration should alternate
regularly. The inspiration should take
place chiefly through the nose, with the
mouth shut.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

Peel a small pineapple and crate II.
Beat a quarter OF pound OF butter "a
a cream. with pound OF powdered
suga-: add the yolks OF twelve eggs
to It. and the grated pineapple. sltt
level teaspoonful OF salt and two
heaping teaspoonfuls of baking pow.
der with a pound OF -four. and then
quickly beat the -four into the cake
batter, Put the batter at once into
molds. and bake. This is very good.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20


II In often the case that inValids and
persons inhrm from age or other cause
suffer serious discomfort from the III
adaptation OF their clothing. One fee
BILE gentleman has by experiment sue
eeeded In eontrlylng and having fash
Toned for him dress which Is quite
satisfactory, Though long ayerse 20
having any wooden fabrics touch his
skin, he Is now clad In wool from neck
10 toes. First is sort OF walstcoat
or sack reaching TO and covering the
hips. buttoned down In front and hay-
ing row OF six large. Fat buttons
about the walst-llne for supporting the
easy-htting drawers, Both garments
are made OF very soft. lightweight
flannel The two pieces are preferred
TO the Coordination suit"-walst and
drawers made In one-as the wearer
persplres profuaely and changes the
walstcost several times a day. with no
need OF change OF drawers. Besides
he likes the added covering over the
hips and lower part OF the SHINE. This
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20
OUR COOKING SCHOOL.


Select as many apples as required,
being careful TO have them of the same
size. with a long. slim knife, take
out the core. Prepare a filling OF
grated bread crumbs. n small lump OF
butter. sugar TO taste and a little Gin
nRmon or nutmeg. Rub all well to-
gethor. MI the hollow In the apples
with It. and bake II, and bake In hot
oven.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

Lady Burton, a famous English wo-
man, who has made a great many long
Journeys. was once travelling In Syria.
when mule. which was in great pain.
hobbled up to her in spite OF the heavy
load on its back and held up the hoof
that It had hardly been able to use
with look on its face that spoke
plainly. not only OF agony, but also OF
hope that she might cure II. On look
ing at the hoof Lady Burton found 4
piereed with a two-inch nail. which
she pulled out at once. and from that
time on the grateful animal followed
her about like a big dog.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

pardon me. SIR" began the visitor.
81 called in the interest OF the city's
poor children. thought you might
like to contribute to our fresh air fund
for them"
Certainly" replied the benevolent
suburbanlte. you may take as much
as you please from my place. but how
on earth are you going to carry it7"--
Philadelphia Press
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

told Fnyofite seriss1
I dreami-'twaa but droam-thou vert
my bride. iotci
! dreani that We wcrs wsnd'ring side by
side. iovo'
I, oarth's happics' soi. and thou. her
ioveiiest daughter.
while fairy bells came iinkling DER the
water.
Merfily u foil.
The echo of that fairy bell.
THAT vision pass'd away. and thou hast
left mo.
To mourn the hopes Thy fiisehood hath
bcfcfi me
No more claim thy promised hand,
No more in dreams { bee the stand,
While soft. sweet soft. and low,
soft, sweet. and low u ZEN.
Tho echo Of that fatty bell.
Now. when I'm musiur sad ana lonely,
with but my harp and ny remembrance
only
in vain a. DER those chords bend,
One joyful note ] try 10 send.
For rad. sad, ana changed they seem,
The fairy bells Of that dear dream
lion. Mrs. Norton
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

I'm very fond Of whist" said Mr..
Meekton. Henrietta and play It a
great deal"
II have Just been reading up on the
game"
Il never look at such books. They
affect ine like downright impertinence.
The men who wrote some OF them
seem to think they know more about
tho game than Henrietta does."-
Washington Star.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

Hungry Higglns-woteyer you do.
don't never let no old Jay coax you
into gittin' hard elder jag.
Weary watklns--sueh a headache1
Headache? You git plumb bug
house. Time got roped in on the
game. sawed a half cord OF wood
before l knowed what was doln'."--
indianapolis Press
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

Mrs. wRlldon-Whieh OF these an
cestors are yours and which are your
husbands?
Mrs. Justin-oh. it's funny thing
about them ancestors. The decorators
got 'em mixed while fixing the gallery.
and we couldn't tell tother from
which. so we punched the whole lot
and called them our ancestors.-Judge.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

80 you studied the Russian Ian
guage7"
Yes. I make II n rule to learn
something OF the language OF every
country | visit"
did you make any progress7"
'Yes. | got 80 could tell whether
the brakeman on n railway train was
calling out the name OF a station or
catching Warrington Star.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

what would you do II you eoulu
play the plano as good as l cam" ask
ed a young lady OF the housemaid.
"Shure. an Oh wouldn't get discour-
aged at all. at all. ord kape rolght on
.arnin' Til OF could play II daeently."
was the reply.-Chicago News.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

Wouldn't you like to eat yo4c
breakfast in bed2"
"Goodness-no; eating breakfast in
bed would demorallze me so couldn't
get up and earn the monsy to pay ior
it."-Detroit Free Press.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20
Dldn,, Act natural

Mrs. Meeks-How peculiar your hus-
band acts tonight. Is he intoxicated3
Mrs. weeks-No-and that accounts
for his peculiar conduct. It's tho first
time he has been sober for years.-Chi-
cago News.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

us this a case OF long standing.
madam" asked the doctor OF the pa
tents wife.
"oh, my goodness. mol" she replied.
"He hasn't been on his feet In six
weeks. Chicago News.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

Hostess-Play your favorite.
Miss De Thump Every piece know
is a fayorite
Hostess-Then-er- something
else.-New York Weekly.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20
FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.
SOME GOOD STORIES FOR our
JUNIOR READERS.

A surpuss Bsss-Clever. Easy Tricks
How to snrus Your Piaymates or
other Friends WIN Few Pusliing
Performance saow.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

Brown-Whats become OF Walker?
Roblnson-ohl gone wrong. Ruinad
by woman.
Realty didn't know
was married.-Ally sloper.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

"she is so interested In higher edu-
catloni" said the young woman.
Yes" answered Miss Cayenne. "a
mortar board is very becoming to her
style OF beauty. and she knows IT,
Washington Star.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20
OUR BUDGET OF FUN
sosiE GOOD JOKES ORIGINAL
AND SELECTED.

A variety Of uuips, oibe' and Ironies
10 Cause n smile - fiotsam aud
Jetsan from the Tide Of uumor-
witty sayings
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20
No, At Al

while" asked his mother. ARE you
making the baby cryt"
"No'm." replied the boy. "I'm hold.
in my hand over her mouth 10 make
her stop"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20
FOR WOMEN ANDHO
ITEMS OF INTEREST FOR MAIDS
AND NATIONS.

Eariish Mourning Costume - French
Model for summer Drsss-The shirt
waist nreathins. nataiag and Rest
tnr-Ihe peaithfui bedroom.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

"would you be surprised II said I
loved your" he said softly.
Rather say amused" she replied
Philadelphia North American.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

suit. with soft socks and a short fan
mel outer sack. constitutes the night
dress as well as the day underwear.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

Originally the common or domestic
goat was a native OF the highlands Of
Asia.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

All men are anxious for fame, but
many are willing to accept money as
substitute.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-04-20

Farmer-"what are you doing in my
apple tree. eh?"
Thief-"Beg pardon. sir. Fact is.
I've Just fallen out OF balloon. Tho
King.