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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1901-07-11

Green. or gunpowder. tea IL col
ored by q mixture of Rrussian blue
and Chinese soapstone. which is add,
ed during the process Of firing.
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Woes Of the Editor.

A Colorado editor has been com.
PEELED to apologize to Miss Tampico
Pruden, because his proof readers
permitted It to go in as Tapioca
Puddin'. An editor never knows. ex-
claims the Chicago Record-Herald.
where trouble is going to rise next.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1901-07-11
"That last cook sent us back a o

"That last cook sent US back pos
tai card" fcKt
"What for ?r
! .'She said on 1t that we'd find three
of our best plates at the bottom of the
pile, stuck together with mucilage."
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1901-07-11

"Honman House" the famous New
York coffee at r. B. Fairleys.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1901-07-11
She froze him with a look.

Shivering, but kind-hearted, the
poor man controlled his stiffening lips
long enough to cay: l}-i
'That Ice Trust II get you, If you
don't watch out -
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21

The author OF Sands OF Sahara"
when visiting the Gorge OF China.
came upon strange ceremonial
which, native assured him. was an
unusual one. The gorge itself is like
n grand sanctuary. canopled by trees
and lighted dellcately by tho sun filter-
ing through foliage. A remarkable as
semblage was there that day, n congre-
CATION OF monkeys apparently holding
some kind OF service TO which tho
birds OF the forest gave music. The
monkeys sat In rows upon the broad.
outstretchlng branches OF tho virgin
trees. They were In parties of two.
three or four, although one follow sat
nlone, like q decorous bachelor. While
most OF them remained stationary. GER
tain patrlarchal fellows passed about
tho areas OF assemblage. sitting down
for a few minutes on the branches be-
aldo different families Of the parish.
aeemlng TO give them counsel. Tho
ceremonies were conducted with the
greatest proprlety. The monkeys
seemed TO be taking part In a service
in which they were deeply Interested.
When II was over and they were about
to 10 out into the world, tho ruling
elders could be seen running about.
passing from tree TO tree on the In
terlaclng branches; nor did the assem-
bly, break up until those evidently re-
spected officials had visited and sa-
luted the entire conyocatlon. Even
their departure was made most decor
ously. Then after that serious council
had adjourned. the monkeys fell TO en-
Toying themselves. They scampered
from tree to tree, They swung from
branch TO branch. Some hung by their
tails and others, In little coteries, hand
in hand. enjoyed their mid-air frolic.
But the old bachelor did not clasp
hands with anybody.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21

In this delightful paradise CONNER
ciallsm has little place. The din OF the
great world, with It's merciless strug-
gle for supremacy. with Its mnn-made
laws for handmade crimes, and with
It's CHASTITY record OF human misery. ex-
tending from the cradle 10 the grave.
never reaches II, or only in faint echo
reaches the principal town OF the group
-Papeete. Money is no object TO the
interior Tahitlans. Nature supplies
wants. They find food. clothing.
warmth at every season OF the year,
without u struggle and without an eff
fort. and to the stranger who visits
them their hospitality is unbounded.
They seek no recompense except tho
assurance that the guest Is satisfied.
The chief town OF Tahiti, indeed the
administrative center for all the
French provinces in the south seas, Ii
Papeete. with population OF 1000
Here are all the foreign consulatea and
here is the meeting place OF the two
civilizations. The harbor Ia magni'
hcent one ana owing TO this Papeett
is the commercial mart for the prod
ucts OF the various islands.
The natives, who are a fine race. thu
men being perfect specimens of man
hood and the women handsome. arr
very religious. Christianity was intro
duced In Tahiti early In the last cen
fury. the pioneer evangelizlng body be
ing the London Missionary Society
The exclusion OF Catholic misslonarie
by this body led TO the Intervention o
France. and the ultimate result wa
the loss by England OF the beautiful
paradise OF the Pacific.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21
pAnRymoREs ARE BRIGHT.
Actor. Now Ia.sas. Wa. once . r.uo~

Actor, Now Insane. Was Once rsuow
Maurice Darrymofe. the nnfortun~,e
actor who mas entertained tens OF
thousands In HIS time. but Il now
hopelessly insane. had fund OF an
ecdotes with which he never wearlod
OF entertaining his friends. One OF the
latest stories he told at the Lambs
club was OF a wordy encounter be-
tween himself and an Engllshman who
believed, rs do many Britons, In the
entire superiority OF everything Eng
llsh to what is American. You out
strip US In only one particular" said
Barrymore. in England there arc
better Engllshmen." The foreigner
then spoke OF differences In the SPELL
ing OF words. For instance" he said.
the word honor should be spelled
honour, but Americans spell II
honor" "Yes." replied Barrymore.
when we spell honor We leave you
out" Barrymores children have on
both sides wealthy heritage OF clever
ness. Their mother, the late Georgie
Drew Barrymore. was a brilliant WON
an and the possessor OF keen vein
OF wit when her health became i'm
paired Mrs. Barrymore removed 70
California. where she died. While she
was there In idleness a beneft was
planned for a charity and Mrs. Barry
more was asked TO appear. As she
was under contract 10 Mr.. Frohman
ana could not play without his permits
sion. she wired him at length, request
ing permission to give a performance
In reply TO her wordy dispatch eAm'
one from the manager which was Al
abnormally short as hers had beer
long. NO" was all It said. Mrs. Barry
more forthwith sent an aoknowledg
ment OF her managers message, il
simply read "Ohl"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21
QUO RulNe ARr Hls prLIonr.
Swedish Explorer ia. Made Discoveries
In Ancient cities.

swedish Explorer Has Made Discoveries
In Ancient Clus,
The Swedish explorer. Or. sven
hedin. has made valuable additions 10 !
INC present day knowledge OF aacient |
peoples and their homes lie Is now !
on his second tour OF exploration In |
me least known pars Of central Asia.
lie Is not only distinguished as an |
oriental scholar in archaeology and
pathology. but he Is O goologlst. an
astronomer. % zoologist. a botanist,
geogranhcr. a surveyor and compe-
tent artist, while at the same time he
Yields the pen OF ready and skillful
writer. His accomplishments are 30
many 80 varied and so remarkable
that none ~ the titles ordinarily APP
Piled TO men of learning meets his
case His natural history collections.
as well as his other collections made
IN the indies, are OF exceptional value.
Dr. Sven Hedln was thoroughly and
admirably prepared for his exploring
work before he began II. II was more
than twelve months ago that he set out
rom kashgar on his second tour. and
Il was his design TO get back 20 Eu-
rope early In the present year. after
he had explored the sources OF the
indus II IL already known that, rich
a. were the results OF his former jour
ney, they have been far surpassed by
those OF moro recent time, and the
record Of them will undoubtedly be OF
extraordinary interest lie has col
lected not only the tales and tradi-
tons. but also many relies OF tho
ruined cities he has seen. II was at
DR.. Hedin'a suggestion that the vice
roy OF India. Lord Curzon, made his
! visit few months ago TO the ruins OF
the city OF Bliapur, In the province OF
9 Bombay, for the purpose OF examining
3 the historic architecture OF ancient
{ India. Though the city Is less known
{ than almost any other Mohammedan
b ruins. Il Is said to excel them all In
q beauty, some OF the edlncca having
I been even grander than the Alham-
b bra OF Spain. II was once renowned
Z for It's palaces. temples. towers. tomb
. and walls. at the sight Of which. as at
Inscription declares, Heaven itsel
}. wondered" hut the hordes OF Mara
y thas fell upon II at It's most brill'an
a period. played havoc with ~ sioriea
Q reduced II TO desolatlon ana slew mul
: tltudes OF its inhabitants. though l
/. had a population OF more than a mil
1 lion. When the region and the plae
z were brought directly under Britisl
J. rule. about half century ago, Their
[ were but a few thousand wrotche
r people at Bliapur. and Lord Curzo
A found during his recent visit that IN
l remaining parts OF some OF che mos
a splendid palaces and tomba had Doe
2 fixed up" 30 as TO adapt them for M
a as jalls. courts and government office
! THE spider" 10 sang the poet OF OF
n "weayes lts web on tho tomb OF "
n sub; tho owl stands sentry there"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21

az a man or woman This is partic-
ularly true Of cats and dogs and birds
that are kept closely within doors. yet
fainting Is by no means confined to
the domestic pets Animals whose
surroundings have prevented their be-
coming versed In the polite ailments
OF civilized life are given to fainting.
Monkeys, for Instance. have their little
dizzy spells and topple over wlthou,
rhyme or reason. Even the larger and
more hardy animals have attacks OF
weakness which no matter what they
may be called from scientific stand
point are really nothing more nor less
than falnting spells. have seen
horses fall TO the street in a faint 30
neat that not even the most accom-
pllshed woman OF fashion could beat II.
These equine attacks must not be con-
fused with staggers and sunstroke
Thqy are faintlng ats, pure and sim
pip."
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21
yVyF

WHY
why does the doEsio bark, papa.
why does the doggie barkg
The reason why. n you must know,
Is that the little dog can't crow,
And so he has to bark.
Why does the rooster crow. papa,
why does the rooster crow?
The reason why III tell to you;
because tho rooster cannot now,
And 80 he has to crow
why does the kitten new, papa,
why does the kitten new
The reason why. I'm forced to say,
Ia that the kitten cannot bray.
And 80 he has TO new.
Why does the donkey bray. papa.
why does the donkey bray7
The reason for the donkey's bray
Ia that the beast was born that way
And 80 he has to bray.
Exchange.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21

Especial letter.
Wherever may have been the origin
al garden OF Eden. and the subject stlll
Ia and ever will be in dispute. there
can be little doubt that the worlds
most complete and perfect paradise 20
day lies upon the sun-kissed bosom Of
the South Pacific. The world IS fam
iliar with the songs each people sing OF
their native land, OF its beauty It's
glory its natural attractions and pres.
ent and traditional splendora but all
these fade into noihingness before the
exquisite and fascinating characteris-
ties OF tho Society group Of Islands In
the south Pacific. Benefcent nature
was lavish here. and she still guards
the objects OF her original generosity
with material soilcitude.
The islands form two groups. one OF
which lies 10 miles northwest OF the
other. The more northerly group IL
known by the general name OF Society
Islands. while the other group Is called
the Tahiti. or Franchise Republlque
Islands. The one Is independent, the
other belongs 10 france and b'th
groups are OF volcanic origin.
Tahiti. the principal island OF the
latter group. was discovered by a
Spanlard in 1906. Several other chance
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21
Garden Of
* PACific
Favored Islands
of Sun-kissed
Archipelago.
.nn.IEesn.IseI..eI. I...L.- .L..I.-.- ..l.In.I.

Dutch island Of 1Imor. Thence he
made his way to England. where tho
story OF the mutiny created a profound
sensation. In 1891 an English vessel
reached Tahiti and seized the muffin
GERS. Four persisted on the way home.
three were hanged after trial In Eng
land and the remainder were pardoned
u acquitted.
An Ideal Ilfe.
Life in Tahiti IL the nearest APP
proach to the ideal that man has at
tained. Although the island lies with
In 10 degrees OF the equator. the elm
ate IL mild. the thermometer seldom
registering moro than 80 degrees dur
ing the warm accommodating TO COM
pare with heat OF the dog days In many
American cities. The minimum tenn
perature at any period OF the year Is
5s degrees The interior OF the island
il mountainous. diversified with beau
tiful valleys, numerous waterfalls and
a multitude OF brooks, ever singing
their song to the sea and appearing and
disappearing amid the rich tropical
foliage Besides the vegetable life pc
cullar to the tropics, the islands have
plenty exclusive TO themselves. while
many exotics have been introduced ana
flourish. Small lakes and lagoons ara
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21


When the little gray cat had been
brought TO with camphor and lavender
salts the woman who had been instru-
mental in the resuscitatlon said:
well. that ia the frat time I ever saw
cat faint"
The rest Of the boardors laughed.
Faint" they said. "The ideal That
wasn't a faint. Animals never faint"
Then what allied herr asked the
woman.
The boarders couldn't tell, and after
dinner the woman went around to tho
veterinarians Office and asked him
about Il.
"Of course she tainted" he said, ac-
cordlng 10 the New York Sun. 1T Is
not the fashion 10 call tho sudden In
dlsposltion OF cat or dog faint.
but that Is what IL really amounts to.
In common parlance. when an animal
drops over lnaenslble the illness is do
eerlbed as sudden rush OF blood to
the brain, but the symptoms arc prac-
tieally the same as in the falnting OF
A human being. and tho remedies used
10 restore Consciousness In tho latter
case can bo used TO advantage In ro-
ylying tainted cat OF dog. All anil
mails OF course, do not faint Neither
do all human beings. But there arc
degrees OF constituencies in tho lower
orders OF creation Just as In the human
race, and there Is no doubt that there
arc many animals Of delicate organ
lam who are Just as apt 10 keel over
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21

When tombstone appeared In Park
Row yesterday. an acquaintance eager
ly gripped his hand and inquired where
he had been so long. II have been
asleep" said the magazine contributor.
Last December sent a story to
Blanks. another to Thanks, another
TO Crank's and one TO Tanks. All we're
accepted with the understanding that
they were to be paid for when pub
llshod. so | went to sleep TO save
clothes and vital energy until the hap
by day should come round. And hang
mo II I haven't woke up too soon'
Here am wandering about Win not a
line in print and not cent 10 pocket.
And there is neither law nor justice on
my side. exist on sufferanes New
York Press.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21

DR.. A. p. Grinnell OF Burlington has
been astounded by his investigations
as 10 the use OF narcotics In vermont
He says that in the regular drug stores
and In 100 OF the i72 general stores
in the state OF Vermont there Is sold
every month $4,000 doses Of opium.
besides what is dispensed IN patent
medicines, and besides what the doc
tors dispense. which gives ono ana
ons-half doses OF opium to every man
and woman in the state above inc age
Of twsnty-one years every day OF the
year.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21

Tom belonged to a settlement school
and the school had furnished most, II
not all the real happiness he had ever
known. Here the good In him was
developed until somehow he began to
forget tho bad. lie was a sturdy little
athlete and won most OF the races and
other contests OF strength. Through
various traits he had found his way to
the heart OF his teacher and sho was
always interested In his succesa. Ono
day arrangement had boon made for
a foot race. Several boys were 10 run.
although everybody was sure that Tom
would win. The prollmlnariea were
settled. the race started. and the boys
were on over tho course. Tom led
clear and free for about half tho dis.
lance. then, 10 tho surprise OF every
one, Johnny began to gain upon him.
Jim was Just behind Johnny and run
ming vigorously. Toms feet seemed
TO grow heavy and Johnny steadily
decreased the distance between them.
until finally no shot past Tom and.
with sudden squirt. gained the goal
fully Ave yards In advance. Jim was
close behind. and he. too sped over
the line little ahead OF Tom. but
enough TO give him second place and
10 leave Tom out OF the race.
why. Tom what was the matteri"
asked tho teacher "a the defeated boy
came toward her with tears streaming
down his face.
His only answer was a sob.
Tell mo what happened, Tom7"
Tom dug his knucklos into his eyes
to dry his tears and tried to tell his
story.
81 started all right, you know"
Eyes. you led them ALL"
But whom got half way there tho
{ noys began 70 call. Go. 4, Johnny.
a your ncconos 'tio~ue. Nw. yvifr.
n gaining. Run. Johnny. run; your
O most up to him. hut nobody said. "a
"a n. Tom, and somehow II got into m
X legs and they wouldn't go;" and Ton
10 dropping to the ground "a heap. crie'
A as though his heart would break.
Ig Moral; Many have failed in llfo be
Z cause there was no one 10 say. 20
+ Il. Tom."-Florence Miner in Amer
% lean Boy.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21


Soap bubble fun has no particular
season. Tho beautiful fairy globea
that float about 80 airlly. changing from
gold 10 purple and from primrose to
crimson. are Just as entertaining In |
the days OF Jack Frost as they are In |
aummer time. or vice versa. Thoy are |
n never-endlng delight, and the grown
up man OF woman must Indeed be old
and emblttered with the VOID not TO
enjoy a bubble party" There ia a
deal in knowing Just how to make the
suds. A weak suds will create bubbles
that grow 20 only moderate size. and
thon explode In spray Of soapy water.
suda that Ia thick will be even worse,
since large drop Of the strong solu-
ton will hang from the bubble, the
weight OF which will cause the won
derful little sphere to crash and dis
appear. Tho best auds IL made by
melting n small piece OF soap, strain
ing the mixture and adding warm
water enough to dilute to the proper
consistency suds that stands for n
day or two In usually better than that
/ freshly made. Foamy soap water In
not successful. Any kind of n tube
will make bubbles. A common clay
pipe ia convenient. but tin tube that
IL larger at the bubble end will make
bigger bubbles. You have probably no.
tlced that when bubbles fall upon soft
rugs or fuzzy. woolly blanket, they
bounce lightly and do not break at
once. A bubble-bat can be made by
twisting wiro the shape OF n tonnes
racket and weaving worsted across
This In great fun. The bubble n dis
upward movement. NJ " noNtA IN IN
air a bat catches II. tossing II mp agal
and again II can also be made
stand on tho edge or handle OF IN
bat. Did you ever see a bubble wal
|. n tight roper II can be made 10 d
this trick like a trained elephant.
piece OF worsted n held in n alantin
, position A bubble IL blown, whist
ing away from the pipe and sent noa
ing down the tight rope IL will dane
and bounce, waiting frisklly from N
! upper end OF the worstod down 10 n
. lower end, where II will make n mic
] nyinH lchp 10 lnt nooIs AnoinNI "
: terestlng way OF entertaining wit
!, SOAP bubbles Ia to cut out clrculi
d disk OF common writing paper abol
Il the size OF a half dollar Make ~
}. pinholes In II and hang II up by
thread. by keeping tho disk moif
the bubbles will take hold" readil
: and may bo suspended In mid-ai
o After little practice you can hitS
i bubbles TO each other, tho firat oil
n being attached TO the disk. and yC
J. will have the prettiest little chain
o bubbles you ever clapped eyes upo
10 A pretty effect can be had II you VI
~ coax father" or uncle somebody"
= blow cigar smoke through the pil
10 into tho bubbles. Several bubbles q
n be fioated at once, all being kept goiI
= by pouncing with the worsted bat. "
l. can make believe" you arc a MAJ
o. clan. juggling fairy globes. Try aor
10 OF these tricks with bubbles and 8
70 how you like them.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21

To provide tho French royalists with
an organ tho duke OF orleans. who Is
the pretender to the throne OF France
has purchased the Partisan newspaper
soleil and Will condTct tho Journal In
the interests OF tho cause OF which no
Is the head. It Is understood that the
duke will assume personal charge OF
the editorial department OF the paper
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21
sehwab's salary.

The world in general is worrying a
lot over the salary OF Mr.. Schwab,
president OF the United States Steel
corporation. II ls Grass idiocy 20 be-
lieye for one moment that II is $780,
900 a year. and yet the statement that
II is has been republlshed 30 often that
millions OF honest folk believe IL. To
believe IL is TO become dissatisfied. II
Is known 10 Mr.. sehwab's friends that
his 100000 year is derived from GER
tain contingent interests In the Car
negie company. OF which he was pres
ident before the formation OF the steel
trust. The capital stock OF the Car
negie company was si6O.OOO.OOO. and
Charles M. schwab OF Braddock, Pa.
was a stakeholder 10 the extent OF w.
100000. His interest In the steel trust
is even groater.-New York Press.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21

An extraordinary invention is report.
cd from Liverpool, England. A glass
company has been conducting expert
ments for some time in It's effort to
produce burglar-proof and nre-proof
glass. Now II Is claimed that success
has been attained. To the molten glass
a powerful wire was added, and tho
result has resisted all attacks. II has
proved unbreakable and has remained
unaffected under heat OF $500 de-
Erees.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21

Prof. Pickering Btates regarding the
reported light fash from Mars, that
early in December he received a tslo-
gram from the Lowell observatory In
Arizona announcing that a shaft OF
light had beon seen TO project from
Mars lasting seventy minutes; that he
wired the facts to Europe and sent out
neostyle coplea throughout this coun-
try.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21

Queen victorIas fayorite form OF
gift was an Indian shawl thousands
OF them were presented TO her IN tho
course Of her long reign. hsr son.
King Edward, exhibits partilley Tor
distributing otohings and enpaylhga
among his friends, While hsn appar-
emit he collected a vast numVsr OF
these,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21

found on many OF the Islands, and on
tho banks OF these the natives dream
their lives away in happy Incidence
and peace. The islands are surround
ed by belts OF coral. some OF these
belts lying on shore at distance Of
several mlles. Here In the calm wa
tiers tho natives sport in their treo-hol-
lowed canoes. or at times make Jour
neys to neighboring Islands, where tho
same peace and beauty prevail. Long
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21
A NArIvp GROUP.

rows OF bamboo cottages. with roofs
made OF leaves. dot the banks OF the
shore or line the borders OF informal
waterways. while over them bread
fruit trees, palms and other tropical
arboreal growths lift their towering
heads and spread their outrageous
brnhchea.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21
NEW USE FOR EARTT
a CLAY THAT DYES THE HAl
RED.

Tho,s who want Auburn Locks e
Have Them Made to order-rwo 4
Tweiye Hours Required In the Proc
OF DyeinE.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-06-21

A man. walking day and night With
out resting, would take 42s days TO
tourney round the world,