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Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13
A FAMILIAR TYPE.

a certain lawyer here in town EN-.
ploys stenographer who has the most
wonderful collars and the most elab-
crate pompadour in all the business
world She has personal theory of
punctuation and her spelling is marked
with an engaging originality. but
she's so ven-tempered that only an
absurdly carping person would take
notice of such eccentricities. One day
She laid before her employer neatly
typed letter to correspondent. Before
signing it he glanced over it.
See here, he said, you spelled
sugar sugar.
The typewriter glanced at the sheet
and smiled.
Dear me. :" said she. how careless
of me- Why. I've left out the h. -
Washington Star.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13
How to Cure Croup.

Mr.. X. Gray, who lives near Armenia,
Duchess county, n. y, says; Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy is the best
medicine ! have ever used 1t is a
fine children's remedy for Group and
never fails to cure. " When given
as soon as the child becomes hoarse,
or even after the croupy cough has
developed, il will prevent the attack
This should be borne lin mind and IA
bottle of the Cough Remedy kept at
hand ready for instant use as soon as
these symptoms appear For sale by
Brooks House Pharmacy.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13

"Pegotty's house, one of the most
interesting features of Yarmouth, as
described 10y Dickens in David Cop
perfeld, is in the market Portions
of the wood and the two windows OF
the old boat are still in possession of
the present owner.
\ silver handkerchief case of artistic
workmanship has been completed at
Wallingford, CT, for the New York
fruit producers association. 1t is 10
be presented by the association to Mrs
Mckinley. On the outside is etched a
likeness Of the late president, while on
the inner leaf are resolutions on his
death passed by the association.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13
Women and Jewels.

Jewels, candy, flowers, man-that is
the order of woman's preference.
Jewels form a magnet of mighty power
to the average woman. Even that
greatest of all jewels, health, is often
ruined in the strenuous efforts to make
or save the money to purchase them.
If woman will risk her health to get
coveted gem, then let her fortify her
self against the insidious consequences
of coughs, colds and bronchial affec-
tions by the regular use of DR.
Boschee's German Syrup. 1t will
promptly arrest consumption in its
early stages and heal the affected lungs
and bronchial tubes and drive the
dread disease from the system. 1t is
not cure-all, but il is certain cure for
coughs, colds and all bronchial trou-
bles. You can get DR. G. G. Green s
reliable remedies at Greene's. Get
Green 5 Special Almanac.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13
Saved His Life.

Il wish TO say that | feel owe my life &c
kodol Dyspepsia Cure writes II. c. Chres
tensOn OF Hayiicld. Mimi. For three years
| was troubled with dyspepsia SO that could
hold nothing on my stomach. Many times
would be unable 10 retain morsel OF food
Finally was confined 10 my bed. Doctors
said could not live. | read one of your adj
vertisementS on Kndol Dyspepsia Cure and
thought il hi my ease and commenced its use.
] began to improve FROM the first bottle. Now
am cured and recommend II to all. Dgests
your food. cures all stomach troubles.
Greene's Drug Store.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13

Thomas b, Ferguson, the new gov
ernor of Oklahoma, was President
Cleveland's last appointee to the post
of minister to Norway and Sweden,
and is classed as a Democrat. He has
lived in Washington for years.
Prof. William f. d. Scott, curator
of ornithology at Princeton University.
has been devoting considerable time of
late to find out how various kinds of
birds have acquired the distinctive
song that characterize different species.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13
The National Period
of American
Literature
LYLORENzO SEARS, LIT. D.,
Professor Of american Literature IN
BrOWn University.

in his graduate professor which he
where he had served Ill
apprenticeship o years similar capacity
collegiate study In the greater academy OF EUROPE
prepare modern languages at
overlooked Me the
translation The title itself was significant OF ms mis-
the
and the castles and bbeys the towers ana
res already well stocked
and Sketch before
him. and he frankly con at Gotngen in 1929 i am writing kind or
France, Spain and Italy"
his Trouve and
the youthful poet revelng in the
inspiration
spirit of reflection
history in 1927 they will this but the story of was
Com
Of
himself commissioned to bring out of Europe all that he could
comprehensive wider
abroad be followed by version of Spanish play
book already mentioned publish
ed following Then
later version of his wndegs gathering up
characters be the author himself and his
the harvest travel in Germany and Switzerland
loerings along the Mediterranean shore
published 1889
Night perhaps with mans aradoxica
reelection Possibly OF the Puritan
shadows ioungs Night Thoughts
Cambridge obrud single personal sorrow into all
80 Whatever have been the of the title
Midnight the Dying Year" The
The Bagucred city with
of chilly with spectral to hight
cathedral bell He the
soemnty
mood had acknowledged attraction for him he Autumn
and the II Winter"
published 1871,
parent In spears
which prehistoric
"Fdtof Saga study Angosaxon
mythology which
incidentally he showed that his culture wide the
o it. lie o
He called their the rude and elements of print
edda,
His inherited love of the fostere by boyhod the Maine
and there like The Wreck of the esperus the
Nonans Woe THE Bird the Ship The Building the Ship
Gilbert Lighthouse
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13
The New Century

begins with no medicine better Than
Calcura Solvent, the new medicine for
diseases of the Liver, Kidneys, Stom-
ach and Blood. 1t is up to the high
water mark of progress, 1t cures cases
in which the earlier and less scientific
remedies failed. 1t represents the ex-
perience and study of many years
Discovered by DR.. David Kennedy.
Kennedy Row, Kingston, \, !.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13
ON THE WEDDING JOURNEY,

don't think anybody dreams
That I'm a bride.
You mustn't try to hold my hand
BE dignitied.
And try to look at ease and calm,
The way do,
As If our going off alone
We're nothing new;
Aud when ! ask you things, just growl
'Oh, | don't know
Why does that horrid man back there
Grin at me so?
Could he have gucsscd?-or does he just
Think look nice,
He.
of course he does-but dear, your hat
Is white with rice.
The Household
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13

If you would have an appetite
like bear and relish for your meals
take Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets. They correct disorders of
the stomach and regulate the liver and
bowels Price, % cents. Samples
free, at Brooks House Pharmacy.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13

The old riddle asks, what is the
keynote to good manners?" The an
swer, "Be natural. " Natural manners
are always the most charming, provid-
ed that one is wellbred, otherwise the
selfreyelation is unpleasant. The
fashionable manner of today is SIM
Pile, cordial and free from all atiecta
tiOn
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13

Police Wardman Bissert of New
York began his five years and six
months sentence at Sing Sing Satur-
day. He was convicted of taking a
bribe from the female keeper of dis
orderly house Capt Diamond, re
Gently fined foi dereliction of duty,
was Bissert's superior and Captain
Herlihy. another of his associates, is
under indictment for wilful neglect
nF Jutv
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13

Every family should have its house
hold medicine chest-and the first bot
tie in ii should be DIR. Woods Norway
Pine Syrup. Natures remedy for
coughs and colds.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13

Go at the term good luck :" pick
it all to pieces; after that you'll call it
business -
1t is hard for a plain business man
to be hero to the Office boy who reads
detective stories.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13
MONEY AND THE CHRYsALIs.

Money Il like the butterfly:
Before it falls
Within your grasp II crawls
As caterpillar, slowly.-By and hy
II seems to be in reach; you lay
Fond hands upon Ito,
Fen as you touch IL, though,
1t puts ON wings and flies away.
Chicago Record Herald,
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13

Great Britain, with her colonies.
owns nearly onc-half of the total ton
mage belonging to the marine of 40
nations, or l4,000,0 600 tons out of a
total of %, 600, 600.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13

Group instantly relieved DR.. Thorn.
as Eclectric Oil. Perfectly safe. Never
| fails. At any drug store.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13

OF the fourteen Massachusetts cities
that held elections last week eleven
voted for license and three against it.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Happiness, like the rainbow, is hard
to locate after il once gets away.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13
SOME SMILES IN PASSING.
AMUSING EXTRACTS FROM EXCHANGES.

Why Is Money Like the Butterfly Why the
Man Grinned Not a Two Faced Man A
Living for a Pun The Up-to-Date stenog-
rapher No Wonder Bridget Left Getting
the Old Mans Consent.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13

Seaside" Still, It Is apparent that he did not de-
light in storm and wreck and the tragedies of the
ocean, neither in the battle and any
kind of strife. He a poet of peace and of the
home virtues and the hearts affections The
patient endeavor Of the psalm of Life" the
youthful aspiration of Excelsior" the resigna-
ton of the Rainy Day" the immortal hope of
Gods Acre" are all simple in theme and IMAM
bilious in treatment, but they have been as the
voice of their own hearts to thousands who read
poetry for what it is worth to them in sentiment
rather than in high art or mystic suggestion. The
day had not yet arrived when poet to be great
and famous must write in dction that needs
iyhborhood club to interpret his orDhc lines and
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13
WadswOrth Long.
fellow.

W ~ENRY WADSW
D& LONGFELLOW'S ante
cedents were OF the bay,
the maternal line running
back to John Alden and
Priscilla at Plymouth, his father and
grandfather being graduates OF Har-
ward. If the poet missed anything
in not following the family precedent
in education. he doubtless made 1t up
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-13
NJ f. Il CA ~ TILE

CLAPP g. JONES, Books, stationery Fancy
~ Goods, Pictures and Framing. 13yl
DARROWS g. CO., Wholesale and Retail
ID Dealers in Goals of all kinds. Office NO. -
Main Street, Bratteboro loEI
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
HAPPY TIT-BlTS.

"Poor Matte, her marriage was ais
annointment." ''Was it," ION, yes;
she didn't get half the nice presents
she counted on.
"You are not addicted to any KIND OF
athletics, are you?" "Athletlcs?" era
cious man, earn good living ZOE q
family of seven.
"The doctor says l must go away
for a change of climate" said Mrs.
Dukane. If that's all you need" re-
piled Dukane, "stay right here, ana
the change Of climate will come to
you"
j .sWait q minute" she said to the
young man. Now. the young man. be-
Ing wise party. Immediately went to
the telephone and told his friends he
would possibly be with them in two
hours.
Mistress I am tired OF
your carelessness. Only look at all
that dust lying about on the furniture;
It is six months old at the very least.
Maid Every dignified)-Then 1t is no
fault OF mine. You knows, very well.
mum, that I have been with you only
three months.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
WHAT THE LAW DECIDES.

A loan made to a married woman
on her credit, although she gave notes
therefor payable to her husband, which
are void, is held in National bank vs..
Tyndale (Mass.), 81 L. R. A. AT, to
sustain an action at law against her
estate upon the common counts tor
money lent or money had and received.
Bona-fide residence OF the plaintiff
in q suit for divorce is held, in Bell
VS.. pell, U. s. Adv. Sheets 551, to be
necessary to give jurisdiction OF a suit
for divorce against a resident OF an
other state, and a recital of facts ne
cessary to give jurisdiction is held not
to be conclusive on the courts OF an
other state.
Actual notice Of proceedings for d.
vorce in a court of the state which
has always been the domicile is held
In Anterior VS.. Anterior, U. S.Adv'
Sheets 544, not to be necessary to bind
4 nonresident defendant If reasonable
efforts to give her actual notice are re-
ouired by the state statutes and are
actually made.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
ODDS AND ENDS.

There are now fifty-eight factories.
with ESQ 900 horsepower in the French
Alps.
The number Of Japanese at present
living in the United States is estimated
at $4,000.
q The population of the German en-
pire includes 100000 who use the
Polish language.
The Neodesha (Kas.) Register has a
report of a. shale bed that shows tho
prints of horses feet, shod.
In New Hampshire the state gov
ernment pays bounty on dead grass
hoppers at the rate of 81 bushel.
Tartar morocco is the leather of
which the new card cases and purses
are made. The colors are delicate and
artistic.
Although the letter carriers ave
been ordered to wear shirt waists, they
are not forbidden to deliver mail -
wrappers.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
roH.oAsr or FAs,ssosss.

y fchu snsct tof Hamburg y prstty
on . wash frock.
Lawn collars with colorsd boTdsrz
are tho latest fad.
Very long WASTED effects are nov
tho fashion for small children.
Black grenadines, both plain and ne
ured. are offered in great varieties.
A popular style Of trimming Tor tne
street and everyday hat Is the drapeo
silk scarf.
Gainsborough and Duchess OF D.
yonshire hats appear among the nigh
priced millinery.
Rich. dull black is exceedingly Pc
coming to golden-haired. fair-com-
plexioned women.
Embroidered pongees appear oeauti-
full in the excellence Of their noer AND
needleworked design.
Costly netted fringes add greatly %
the grace Of the sweeping. cinslns
gowns Of soft fabrics.
Long, unlined sleeves are again tue
mode Of evening gowns. Ihey a's
made long over the hands.
Entire gowns of Grape for eithe. tne
street or the house are exceedingly
handsome, and always becoming.
Plated and founced skirts VIII %
worn the entire summer season LOT
morning. afternoon and evening.
French challis and sheer nuns veil
ing are two very favorite materials N
the preparing of the summer outht.
Black and white is perhaps the most
favored combination of the season. ana
some lovely effects are to be seen IN
simple materials.
All waists have becoming 1uilness
at the front and skirts are extra 1uli
at the bottom. Puff effects are also
noticeable on the sleeves.
striking-looking parasols are those
made of silk of broad pronounced
stripes, running around the upper part
of the parasol, while the lower part ~
of chiffon and silk.
Mercerized sateens, which very
closely resemble satin fouiard, ana
soft silk and linen mixtures In dainty
colorings, striped, dotted, and plain OF
surface, are among the favored ma
terials for shirt waists for morning
wear this spring.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
RACE ECHOES.

The colored people Of Chester
town, North Carolina, own and con
troll property to the amount OF SIS
900. One grocery store, jeweiry
shop, two ice cream saloons, two
churches, two parsonages, and many
of the people are striving to buy
more property.
There has been over 5000 lynch
ings in America during the past
twenty years, the majority of the
unfortunates being coiored.
A coIored man has been made cap
tain of the British schooner Sarah
E. Douglsss. He is Capt. Robert
G. Sawyer, of Eleuthera island,
Bahamas. Capt. Sawyer was born
in tho West Indies. In boyhood he
followed the life of most colored
boys in the Bahamas, which consit-
ed in diving for conch shells, sponges
and fishes, and owing to the geog.
raphy Of the country, they spend
the best part of their lives in small
boats, crossing the rivers, bays and
sounds which honeycomb the island.
Eighteen years ago the captain
went to sea in deep sea vessels.
He educated himself and mastered
mathematics so that he could solve
the intricate problems of navigation.
He then became a navigator, and
WITS seen here in the West Indies
schooners Brothers and Sarah f.
Douglass as navigator of these YES
sells between the West Indies and
Baltimore in the pineapple season.
When the Douglass entered the
pineapple trade this season Capt.
Sawyer was was appointed master
by w. Gunner, of Nassau, who
ownes the vessel. Capt. Sawyer is
man of powerful physique. He
is about 6 feet inches tall and
wedges 2i4 pounds, every ounce of
which seems to be muscle and bone.
He is built like a Roman wrestler,
speaks English nuently and has ex-
cellent manners. He has a dark
brown skin. He wears natty blue
yachting suit and cap.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11

You assume no risk when you buy
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy. All Druggists will re-
fund your money if you are not salts
fed after using it. 1t is everywhere
admitted to be the most successful
remedy in use for bowel complaints
and the only one that never fails. 1t
is pleasant safe and reliable
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
Cuts and Bruises Quickly Healed.

Chamberlain's Pain Balm applied to
cut, bruise, burn, scald or like in
jury will instantly allay the pain and
will heal the parts in less time than
any other treatment Unless the in
jury is very severe it will not leave a
scar. Pain Balm also cures rheuma-
tism. ssrains swellings and lameness.
For sale by all Druggists.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
Candidate Not Tall Enough.

Oos2QA0oV9 NOT TAI E0O08ns
4 young woman 1t Conway Springs.
Kan, advertised for a husband and the
advertisement was answered by a
young farmer living near Pratt. Cor.
respondence followed and In time the
pair became engaged. Recently the
young fellow went to see his lady love
for the first time. When he arrived
ut hep house and before he could sa
lutte her she scanned him over criti
ca1ly and said: Il can never marry
you. You are three inches shorter
than my ideal and we never could live
happily" And that ended the affair
Typhoid Killing British soIaIsrs.
During the first three months OF
this year there were. among the Brit
fish troops In South Africa, 6,258 cases
Of typhoid fever, LOGO Of which proved
fatal. ;v..s. s
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
Police Need Language Drill.

At the suggestion of Chicago JUS
tice OF the peace a school is to bs
opened in that city In which police
men will be taught elementary gram
mar, SO that they can express them
selves more clearly on the witness
stand
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
shsrr1 In tho Coffee

a little sherry and also coffee added
drink. A tablespoonful of sherry and
four Of clear. strong coffee to six cup
fuls Of chocolate is about the right
proportion. Both should be added aft
or the chocolate is taken from the fire.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
B.,s,nors,. city n.et.rlolos,.t.

DaitImoFe's City Bactsrlologist.
DR.. William Lloyd Stokes, bacteriol-
ogist of the city of Baltimore, has been
elected member of the faculty Of
the College OF Physicians and Sur
geons in that city, and has been given
the chair Of pathology.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11

Worlds Largest Apple Orchard.
Ex-Gov. Morrill, of Kansas owns
what is said to be the largest apple
orchard In the world. When work
now in progress has been completed.
the orchard will contain $4,000 trees
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
Godmother on wholesale Scale.

Ex-Empress Eugene Of France is not
only godmother to the children of an
immense number Of personal friends.
but also to 1884 of her husbands sub
jects who were born on March 16, 1855.
the day that her son. the ill-fated
prince imperial, first. saw the light
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11

Elijah and "Dr.'' Dowie Compared.
Il am Elijah" says Or Dowie
One difference that suggests itself 10
that whereas Elijah was fed by the
ravens. Dowfe is fed by the gulls.-
New York Herald.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
IowA's BEAUTIFUL LAKE REGIor

IUWA'S BEAUTIFUL LAKE REGION
Lake Okoboji and Spirit Lake most
favorably reached by the quickest
route. the c. M. & st. P. Ry. New
summer schedul now in effect. Two
fast express trains each way daily
with dining cars, serving all meals en-
route, A la Carte. Excursions and low
rates now in effect. Ticket office 41O
Walnut. Train arrive and depart from
Union Station. tt
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
ONLY ONE NIGHT OUT

See your Agent for details and Colorado litera
ture or address ..
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
A WONDERFUL FACE BLEACH.

Moria: One box is all tina. is required fused az
A WONDERFUL FACE BLEACH.
PEACH.LlkE complexion obtained fused as
directed. VIII turn the skin of a black or brown
person iour or i've shades lighter. and q mulattO
person perfectly white forty eight hoursa shade
OftHo VIII be noticeable. 1t does not turn the
SKIN spots but bleaches out white, the skin re-
mainisg beautiful without continual use. Will
remove wrinkles, freck les dark spots. pimples or
bumps or black heads, making the skin very soft
and smorfh. Small pox pits. tan, liver spots re-
moved without harm TO the skin when you get
the color you wish, stop using the preparation.
TEE HAIR sTRAIGHTENER.
that goes in every one dollar box is enough to
make anyone's hair grow long and straight: and
Keeps II from falling out: Highly perfumed and
makes the halr soft ano easy to comb. Many
OF our customers say one Of our dollar boxes is
worth ten dollars. yet we sellit for one dollar q
pox. THE AO.SMELL thrown In free.
ANY person sending ms one dollar In q letter or
fost.Onee money order, express money order OF
registered letter we will send IL through the mail
postage prepaid: or ifyou want It sent c.. o. T..
1t viii come by ex press. 25c. extra.
In any case where ttfatls to do what we claim,
we Will return the money or send box free OF
charge. Packed so that no one will know con-
tents except receiver.
CRANE AND CO.,
l2o west Broad Street,
RICHMOND, Va. !.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11

The Superb New Train
Rocky Mountain Limited
Leaves Chicago daily at 100 p m, arriving
Denver a., p m, Colorado Springs (Manitou)
4:30 p m next day.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
What q 0,T1 Did.

A girl named Alderman, aged IA,
daughter of an English laborer, has
gust completed her education. She has
never missed being present since the
school was opened, and in completing
her 3.451 attendances is said to have
walked 5000 miles. She has passed
every standard successfully and in the
three subjects on first grade drawing
obtained excellent" prizes in free
hand and model. as also in the three
stages of the specific subjects, Htera-
ture. domestic economy and animal
physiology, and in one stage in phys
ical geography. She HIS also OBJ
tanned &c other prizes for good attend
ancc. sculpture Uniting etc