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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-03
That
Tired Fe0IinQ

Just as surely indicates that tho
blood is lacking in vitality and the
elements of health as does tho
most obstinate humor that tho
vital fluid is full OF impurities.
Hoods Sarsaparilla cures that
tired feeling by enriching and vi
talizing the blood, creating a
good appetite and invigorating
every organ of the body.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-03
The Cheboygan Rifles will build a

The Cheboygan Rifles will build a
new SIS, 900 armory this summer.
Civil service examination, to fill po-
sitions of office clerk and carrier, will
be held at Benton Harbor, June >.
A new Free Methodist church is be-
ing built near the line between Ogc-
nav and Gladwin counties. near Stan
dish.
Gov. Pingree has appointed VIM. Il.
Bacon, OF Sault Ste. Marie, agent of the
state board of charities for Chippewa
county.
The measles are epidemic at Monroe
10 such an extent that the attendance
at some of the schools is reduced about
so per cent.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-03

A storm of wind and hail did much
damage in limited area in the west
ern part of Lancaster county, Neb., on
the 18th.
The wheat crop in the vicinity of
Galien Is complete failure. Farmers
are blowing up land sowed to wheat
and putting in other crops.
Fifty automobile buses, to be known
as "Imperials." will be in service in
Chicago streets within 90 days il there
is no hitch in the plans of company
organized largely by Chicago men and
capitalized at 81 900 600 under the laws
Of New Jersey.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-03
WIN pea,cate the New Pavement.

Benton Harbor business men are pre-
paraing to hold a mask carnival to
celebrate the completion of the city's
new asphalt pavement, but if the work
on the pavement progresses as rapidly
in the future as it has in the past,
there will be no hurry about making
preparations for the event. The paw
ing was begun last year, and is still a
long way from completion.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-03

Thought is the bud, but deeds are the
ripened thought.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23
CLAD or ONE THING,
she IIsa Watched HsF hss'hss aud bs'
IiLsd she DidH't b.SS hiM,

Wlen his sister came IN from tho
,uuHiry ~ visit lis wife he antiei'
I,air,l .nolhins hnt line within Ihs
limits uf cougcnial rnioymenI ana hi
lariUus nlrrrinrnI, SAYS the Detroit
Free Press, They were both such
i0lly yuuTg w0nlrn, they liked hlih
aud hr understood them 81 well,
HUI 'louht was created the frst
n0rnlng AFTER his sisters arrival shs
was Up ~ 5iD ani went singing
through lle huuse, throwing open the
blinds, taking u constitutional ~ ILe
hack yard, r0mplng with the dog anf
sIartiug lhr caunrirs lnio u noisy con-
cert,
"Yon muslnt think ~ rising ~ hat
nnearhly hour IN the chy, dear" an'
nOunccd The wife, who came down
ygwnIng ~ \ and was obviously out
oC hnuor, III il lad form, and II an
nOys every one IN this section of tbs
town Ia ie giving M oul'of'door sefe'
nalr when they al want 10 sleep, Al
this stiffness ahont 'eariy 10 he'd ind
early 10 rise has long been exploded.
anyhow, had n great time teaching
Tom that II was unhcalihfnl, foolish
aud dsrespecIful 10 got VI before the
sun"
"Rut You succeeded" sighed 'ae
husband I'm as lazy now M the
rest If them. Hut Just you let sister
nlonc while she's here, Id give u hn'-
rel Of money II III stuck 10 my good
country training, and I'm not going
To- have her spoiled"
I.uI SISTER" was not worried u par
iIcic, She did not 80 about Ike a
brass hanl IN the morning, hut size
was M aud having n great time WIN
nnlur, aud lie dog, she never re-
scented The sislcr'ln'law's advice 10
wear smaller shoes with higher heels,
only laughed when urged IL culli'a'.
n simmer waist, smliingly declined 10
wear her hnld IN II style that made her
look ldioilc, nnd paid no attention 10
the palpahlc fact that che was not
so,lrc. Of pride In Toms wife, Rui
she was mad ~ the way he was h"''
tered. She held her peace. however,
uniil she babe them sood'hyc NJ tho
station,
Tom. dear" she sail M Sue looked
down ~ them from the PLATFORM u
shall never cease 10 he glad that ! am
u woman
"Why ~. little onc:"
"Thcre II no chance Of my having =
wifi"
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23
Some Sen Yarns.

Among the officers was ono most
amusing old fellow, generally disiill'
guisied for his slovenly appearance
and bad language. He had serve
most of his time in briggs and small
craft. and was not quite at home IN
big ship. Some of his yarns are
worth repeating. AS midshipman OF
brig on the West Coast. the gun
room officers were kept waiting for
their pea soup, and. going forward tc
ascertain the cause, he found the
black steward washing his feet in the
soup tureen, preparatory to "disl!ng
IN" The bOntSwain of the brig was
challenged by the captain of French
ship for having insulted him. and II
rendezvous was arranged on shOr"
The boatswain hndcd with II ships
pistol. and observing the Fronchmal
waiting with his second under palm
tree. he ut once opened fire on him.
and advanced loading and firing til
the Frenchmnn took to his heels The
captain OF the brig was much dislikec
Is his officers, and being i'll with vel
low fever and likely 10 die, the first
lieutenant used to drill the marines ir
the burial service on the deck over the
captains cabin. by way OF cheering
him up, the corporal giving his or
ders in a loud voice. thus: THE corpse
is now a-cOmng up the 'atchway-re
verse harms" The skipper ultimately
recovered FROM 'lIurrah for tlt
Life Of Sailor" by Vice-Adm'ln, I'll
William Kennedy.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23
A MAclcIhN's TRICK REVEALED.
Wow n Cane May lie Hypnoiiled To sian'
Aions without Any suppori,

The widow of Hermann, the Cclr
blal.d slclglii Of baud performer, ~
ycals the in"iuH oI~lnndi of the Ia
nous cane lrlck In discussing Magic
as q Home Amusement" IN The W0ni'
ans Home Companion, "'rhc feat oi
compelling wnlking'Stlck ~ umlrcl'
la 10 stand upright In the middle of
p0rlor without bring supported 10y
anything ar nnybody always seems
wonderful. II II hrsI. when about Ia
perform this feal. Ia have n black
screen for u background. ana Ia or
der the stick or umbrella 10 stand
alone about foot In front Of This
screen. 10 show the audience that
there IL no person or apparatus behind
this screen 10 secretly help Tho stick
10 stand when commanded the per.
former can lake the screen away for
II few minutes until NIL nre satisfied
that there Is no hidden apparatus
there. Pass the cane around among
the audience TO lei them see there Is
no pin In the canes fcrulc, And that
II Is an ordinary cane. absolutely with
out life When III" screen Is again
In place the stick can De hypnotiZed
by II few mysterious mumhl!igs,
which Will he certain 10 keep the au'
dlencc guessing In the wrong dlrcc'
ton. Then the stick will stand alone
for az long rs the performer may tie
sire. The secret of the hypnotlzing Is
so simple that the audience will never
suspect It; II Is 10 previously lie yard
of hlnck thread from the top OF one
of the front legs of an ordinary chair
To the top OF the other front leg. let.
ting the bag OF The thread fall to the
ground until ready for the hypnotic
Ing Carelcssly place the stick with.
In the bag of the thread. planting The
stick upright six inches from the chair.
making 1t appear that 1t is only 10y
the merest accident ilia. the perform
or selects this particular SCOT. Now
take your hands away. and of course
the stick will stand where YOU place
It. The supporting thread Will not he
seen on account OF the dark back.
ground. This and many other fcats
any amateur can perform after lit
tie practice"
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23
Mrs..
Pinkhan1

The ono thing that quail
fIes q person to give ad-
Woo o., any subject 10
experience - experience
creates knowledge.
No other person has 50
wItSe a., experience with
female Ills nor Su0h q
record of sN00eSS as
Mrs, PinkIl1ass, has had.
Over a hundred Nb0I-
sand cases come before
her each year. Some per'-
s0naIyy, Others by mall.
And this has been going
o., for 20 years, day after
day and day after day.
Twenty years of CON.
sfassf SUCCESS - think OF
the knowledge thus
gaisedI Surely women
arc wise in seeking ad-
vice from a woman with
suoh an experience, es-
peciaIyy whom tits free.
IF YOU are III get a bottle
Of Lydia e. Pxnkisas,s's
Vegetable Compound at
On0e-fhen write Mrs.
PxnkIiass,, Lynn, Macs.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

According to the Chinese habit or
doing most things backward visitor
in Shanghai says lie fully expected to
see the first Chinese cyclist he came
across pedal backward. ITO our as
constituent" he wrote, che rode for
ward in the proper manner. His attire
was such rs Is not easily forgotten.
The baggy trousers were hauled ur
over the knees, disclosing pair or
shiny sticks swathed in d,sll rags OF
something. This was done to prevent
his trousers from tearing In the Chain.
Bare feet OH rubber pedals. Il big. vel
low balloon shirt bullying out like the
spinnaker on n incing yacht, and a fly
ing pigtail under small lin can of q
cap topped by n button. ii" was q
wealthy merchant we were told. and
looked as If wheeling agreed with him
in spite of his Clothes
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23


Tue ueWA ,Nsh - 'hs "a's' SaHlsh
WIZ " Nn'h ~ lh' saha Ahh srn'
Mshl Whlfh tah he'NH'h'a'sa W ihr
be''ehA VI ~" POOL Ahh eApessh use
W's'HAi r"VA h""f W I've suly' v
projecting hhnh H'tfh'''N rrhht'h :
a''sh'mh' s,lh'hs Gown 'he "hhh !"
lhe p"'l"h' ~ lhs i'o"' he s''hvh Nhls
hhnh ''W ''s""i'"'hs "'""s WIN h''
l"h, A,""l"N y m"Hsn' :" 'NNh,lhp
'he 'l"A'h sn'l"'s' ~" "'"se "Nh I"
wy ~ eA",'h'"h' h"'"'hs aH' y ''"s'
menu ~ WINE huh'S,"hio uuhl'N'
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23
s.stsr, efns o. CORA.
4 Tins Cellsnien that Tia. hs'H Sea
trom Ihr ih,i pp,ns.,


\ HrW r'y, laIiun ~ the WoIidrpns
beauties III lhW i'hillpilne Islands -
tie ,ull,, liuu ri VOrHls, jewels, ~
rTais AMI slrlls which has lust l.rii
added ~ lir uiusvnm VI '',"rgeloWi'
college, Washington, anu placed
On .Ahii,illon lhpre, The t"l"
han Ails,uIi, which Was situated uli
ll,r s.voHd liuor ~ The main building
il ~ Ilvsrnl uVercruWiri, hence the
northwest drawing roam las been coli
verified uI1 u r,srplaCle Tor tits over
iluw collrCliun, \ lii. collection, pre-
srnIrd hy Ilr ,lrEults o. the govern
urHl, IL new Wing prepared 10 lr
trnusfrri,iiu lirguyrrument, u II ~
The coursr III rulal0gulng accordlnE 4"
sUirHlilic IuUihWls, nnd VIII 4" placed
IN the National Museum, where u VIII
h" 0I.n I" tie pubic ~ IN cary hhIe'
The cornls ar s"lnr ~ the raresl
sIarlmrns ever shawn ~ this county
Perhaps the mosl beautiful piece, hi,d
mIr which N peculiar ~ the fhlill''
hin, Islands, II u variety kn"wn ~ ~"
imlMrinlis, II II ~ white ~ snnW, ana
lcs.nblcs Tiny feathers, ~ IN, II Ia
Substance vi Ills Aiuip thai ~ hrsl
sight IL IL difficult IL believe NAT IL
texture II not soft AMI d"why, ilk"
many others IN the collection, ms
stone COMES from Nindanno, which liir
Jesuit fathers say II uiic VI III" r,cll'
rsI localities IN the islands, AMI, ~
fact, IN the world, for here ARE found
IiuI only precious sio'irs nnd minerals
Int some Ut the finest pearls IN the
world,
\nuIhcr exquisite coral " of dnN"
culurd gray, with hire anh there ii''l"
rifls uI u snli olive green, \ stu hlbi"
beautiful piece j. II largo cluh"r "i
white Hnd lnlr sdliliun pink, rh's liz"
the pure white, iiS u frJilicry appear
nI,p', aud h crested with tiny STAR
shared linwrrt, which glistcn like gems
4 lIniuiIr vnrIriyis that which resent
hlcs lunches 1T many Tiny "oii'""hS'
uui which u true IL nature not only
IN rulnr Ini each particle of the h,lsk
II plainly visible, The dark brown
uld white -, perhaps, III" largest
specimen IN this country, ~ N also ii'
iiiu,iSr- rulorrd gray, Onc specimen
bears u startling rrscnllnnccio u iarg"
hornets nest. Attached 10 II Is u
large pc,rIiird sponge, cllnging II the
sides ufil,is NEST arcmanyliill" Hover
shaped particles.
Especially interesting Is u peirii'"d
miniature tree. guarded and knottod.
proof of lis age. This fossil II not
more than Tire" feet In height. inrlud'
ing the rock uli which u originally
grew. The dainilrst and. perhaps, III"
rarrsi coral IN the collection II oi
white, tipped with pale pink anu blue
These colOrcd points stand out from
the base which IL pure white.
Aspprgillun. known M \"mnss
flower basket. II the most superb OF
all these treasures. II Is appropriately
named. and Onc might well imagine tn
goddess of beauty hearing her sea
flowers In this dainty basket. The
ib,rs are 80 dclicately interviewer ns
10 resemble the finest lace. Few oi
these specimens are In existence. ana
they nrc found only on the coast o'
Ccbu. Their shipment (" America
required the greatest care. 50 if".''"
IL this little gem.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

A Turkish physician. DR.. Hodara
has been experimenting successfully
on the transplantiEg of hairs one by
one to bald parts of the scalp.
The doctors plan is simple piece
Of husbandry. 1t is to scarify the
bare surface and TO implant thereon
hairs removed from other parts Of the
patients head.
Some four weeks after inplantation
n certain number of the hairs wert
found. when the experiments were he
ing made. to have taken root. ana IL
no long time goodly new crop was
produced.
BY microscopic investigation this
investigator has satisfied himself that
after some weeks real new bull
forms ut the lower end "a the implant
cd hair-LOndOn Mail.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

II is no easy matter to Quell "the
fiery untamrd steed.' "''he man who
can break ina vicious horse Is not TO lie
met with every day" observed a horse
breeder. "and when Il really good
man is found he may command a lot
OF money.
Il suppose that an Irishman named
Sullivan was one of the greatest OF
horsc-tamers. His power was wonder
ful. and owners of vicious horses clam
orcd for his services. He always per-
formed his work i'm secret. causing
himself and his fractions charge TO lie
shut up together for about half an
hour.
when the signal was given. the
door was opened. and the horse. COW
cred with perspiration and trembling
violently. was seen lying down with
the Irishman Familiarity playing with
him. The spirit Hitherto 80 intracta-
ble was completely broken: the steeG
from which the boldest rider shrank
TO mount child might have ridden
with the utmost safety. '-New York
News.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23
tie, state. q. IT,, MoHumssi,

\ sisup n,Uuuuu-nl snrWelHltd w
sialur VI The draased, il 10 be erected
over the grave ol the late Mrs, " "
Guldbelg, IN iOrrsi iiumr 'r'n''''N
IN Milwaukee,
The monument viii i~ y roln'Nh "'
handsolnc grant" ~ feet hNEh' Nv
nulilrrg said lhat lilr '''l'''hh VIZ We
sur,uounlrd i1 q STATUE i've nnh y nav
feet hieh, and that II viii Ice 40 H''"
rate representation ri Mrs ',"h'"'s
ihe face lping 80 lifrlikr lhal 'l,'s'
wiz knew her win readily lrroHn'H'
il. ulr NJ iir brsl artists ~ TIE "'"N
Iy was rl,us,u fr Ills iaH ~
tie work,
Nlrf. Ui0lliWrg Waf lnss'ss,h ~ W."
,idruhlo wealth., aud VIZ, u"lh'~fn ~"
clolrl IL use u iars" l"l''"' "' w
constructing the monument I" W"
n,mory, Milwaukee" Journal
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23
nnhi,hl. IirAensr.

"Jehu, there's g burglar trying &
get ia the hpusef
''ls ihsrey'
Ties, Aren'i yon going to u,
something aboat ~
"Np, Maria im q humane manr
bui il that fellow falls ever Johnny''
lin wagon, aud steps into toy drnh
ani gets frightened by ireaiing an
rubber doll that says Papa, and
harks his shins the same ~ ! did
when cane here in the dark tonight,
twill be all his own fault, ! don't
feel called upon 10 interfere with ms
advice or to Offer helping hand, inl
il son'i he deserving ease, dnlghi,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

The man who loved aud lost didn't
90, his presents back
When u woman has no troubles o'
her own the chances are she VIII 10
over to neighbor's aud borrow some
The man who never made blnEde'
10 n poor one 10 have IN re'pon"'p'e
position. m $500.
Attend 10 irihc' today Tho more
important matters will como IN due
time. 49,,
When YEN hear u man complaining
that he IL tired OF life the chances ARE
that he has never malr any good nse
OF II.
A philosopher says that every fail
ure ~ q step toward success lhis
explains why some men become richer
every time they fail. Ch''ag" Daily
News.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

An autograph hunter who was yer!
anxious to obtain the signalui" ct the
poet Campbell adopted inlh'ii'i
straturrim. Having come across Il
line In one of his poems the mraiiih.
of which appeared to he obscure, u
wrote II short note to the author ASK
Ing him to interpret the words III p'i $
tion. He received the following In
comic reply: "Slr--ln reply to your
note. | Srmd you my autograph. Thorn
as Campbell.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

The Victoria cross. the intrinsic
value Of which Is on" penny ami one
rarthlug or two aud one half cents
cannot he accepted as n pledge 10y Il
pawnbrokcr anywhere In Great l'r'''
ain under II penalty of II heavy me-
The cross Is made from the cannon
captured from the enemy. ANA weighs
Just three aud onc.lmlr grains less
than one ounce.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

IN Austria n new method Of utilizing
sawdust has been invented and seems
to promise admirable results. At the
sawmills of Joseph Flalla the expert
mcnt has been tried of making bri-
quotes of the sawdust for domestic
heating purposes. The dust is heated
to dryncss and then to the point where
the larry elements begin to eNude.
These are used as the cOnsOlita ting
matter. the hot sawdust passing on
sicam-h heated tables to press which
forms them into briluettes. five by
three by one ana One-quartpr inches.
weighing about one-half pound. 1t is
said that they give four per cent. OF
ash and that their heating power Is
equivalent to that Of ilgnite. The
press makes nineteen bricks per min
ute, and with 800 days of work. pro-
ducrs G.OOO.Om per year. The expert
ment has shown that the cost of man.
ufacture is sixteen cents per thousand.
while the selling price is one dollar
per thousand.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23
,.,,. r..,,.,. ,n,i.,... U.iou,

The Tran,pnrlatinp Agent from New ms
lgnh states ,onisciicni, New Nnrh hhl N'M
i'uiun, which mcUIs ~ At,Hnln, ,'ar iuii w.
lAn have s,lrciod ~ the "illCinl inulc lnr
Southern Hallway the IUutr ihrnusl' lhr
Land ~ tiIr sly" ~ rlnl tUaiNs have lHci'
hrrinp,i aud II viii he ulr ut the nn.l snc'
r,tsIul meetings ever. hrld hy 10" hinn'
Vail particulars iInm Tran. yoIi'llnn Asynl :
f, . smutlivrn rs, TUkri mi 80, ~ rnd llN'
Ilru Il AHI, New York, Al,S, >, ThN"tt ,
EarI,rn i'ass Agt llNi broadway New NnrG'
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23
Auna,innininn i,ne,ines..

As the Ilme is drawing near Tor ihal very
wsie1Hs VACATION, lHHuI Afs laYlis thul'
plaIs, ag,i, ~ cnaIHr, al want " Rs' tAn
greatest amount II rnl1ylnrhi lnf lhr inhsl
.Spensa, 10 mrel this demand ~ rlnht
iins have prepared q neat lollur sNihs
seheiulus III ll,rir straHirrs, pEines ~ N'psi
hotel and Luariius honra lists ana Hrhrfal
information VI Interest 10 TOURISTS i'~
will bn mailed lrhc ut dppli'htlnh W. ~
Piandsrs. New ENGLAND agent, 900 Wash,
inpton street, uf T. II, bownInr, agent, Z"
Atlantic avenue Lewis wharf, li'sinh,
There is no ninru delighiful ocean TRIP ohl
OF BosIOl,, aui lheN II every Indication pl
an Increase IN tn travel IL W" ffp''h''s
over lnhi year, which was phenomenal
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

The srienrc II Life, ~ self Fee vrNasion,
sos page, viii vnsTlylngs, - rls,, paper
cover eluih, iuli, sit, ", ~ m,lL book
fpI r,eIy man, young, niiil.-aEei ~ "li
4 miliioI r0Iirs spli, Address tho irAbHht
Ma,liral iGsliluie, No, iiulilnch street
Ncslon, VASE, thp eldest aai host ihsIllult
IN America, rIosppeIu, Niis Merum lTrr,
siN UIs Tor postage, Write today ipT these
b0uss, lhty are the keys ~ h-allh, NigGT'
success Ald happiness,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23
Nto,,,euIs at Interest,

Were you interested ~ III" plane
recital" asked The musician,
welt" answered Mr., 'uwr"N, III
Was u little sl"w ~ hrsi, i'ni nii'I
caught the spirit "f II nnd g"l Ia guess
Ing with the others whether II was
time 10 applaud az only u rest, u g"'
Ia H. quite u game"
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23
SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL.

\ compressed air drill has proved
very successful working under water
ON the snnkcn ballleship OF the Rus
sian navy. The machine works ns
well when drilling with granite and
hard substances rs It does above
water.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

Teuf-teuf is the nickname bestowed
upon the automobile by the inventive
ParisianS. The name is supposed In
express the murmnring plant. half
grunt and half gasp. which these We
bjcles give vent TO when en- route.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23
Tho Employment Cure.

"That other Office hoy has quit loaf
ing here.
"He must be sick"
$40: ! ,eit him out on errands SO
often that lie got disguised and quit I"
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

pobhns' Elcctric,thc lost soapin the world,
reduced from ~ cents Ia accents n har. sihc ana
Iunlii, same rs !or u, y,ars,now price OF COM
mon Blown ,oap, aud "-ccn' books free i"'
wrappers. Order of your grocer.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

The latest statistics show that the
United States has owes 200, 600 miles
of railroad, and less than 20, 900 miles
Of good wagon roa =.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

40 You believe that tho meek
shall inherit the enrth?'
"Well, it stands to reason they
never can get il unless by inherit
unce. - Town Topics.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

Powdered sugar Is said to possess
decidedly inferior sweetcnlng proper.
ties To those of the coarsely crystal.
lied article. In the process OF pulvcr.
izallon 1t is claimed that the heat and
electricity produced transform ccr'
tain proportion OF the sugar into glu-
cosc. whose sweetcning powers are
two and Il half times less than Of sac.
charosc.
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Not an Authority.

The Monkey Why do some Dirda
have such large h"aks:
The Bird -l'lrSt il know. I'm
merely Il bird not an ornithOlogist.-
Puck
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

FITS permanently cured. No fit or nervous
ncs after tlr,t days use of DIR. klinc's Great
Nerve ltcstorcr.s: rial bot tic and realise free.
DR.. X. u. KLINE, Ltd, WI Arch ST., Phila., Ia
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

The liver Mississippi ea'h year
washes away an alarming amount OF
shore, eIunl to 10 square miles OF
territory SO feet deep.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-06-23

NJ WinslOw's Soothing Syrup for childr
teething, softens the gums. reducing niamma-
ton, nliaNs pain. cures wind collie. @G. u bottle.
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lour Suffering of ~ whale.

A whale has been founl with u
harpoon in its body which, by its
mark, showed that it must have heen
hurled at the whale at least 81 years
ago.
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M.Kcw. England. at the motcorlog'
zeal observatory. u watch Is tested In
every position, and It's rate measured
and recorded by the hour. 1t Is hung
upside down, hung from each side.
placed dial down and back down, and
at any number of angles. and 20 finish
Il Is baked in IN oven and frozen In
n nail of Ice. When 1t Is considered
that eighteen thousand vibrations an
hour occur in Il watch. AMI 1t must not
vary II second week. It Is easy to
see why 10 watch has ever been pei
feet.