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Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1901-03-06

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tri9 er &u8lanbs 5orbunb8fGue.
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Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1901-03-06

SoIbaterne Bettn 6.
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mari6. @n9lan0erne bill tratte De
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6a0e Chit til at bragg bort. 5ranitz
man0ene efterlaber fun nogle faa OFF
oelinger til Bern for oeres legation.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1901-03-06
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Opreteres Nabne.

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Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1901-03-06

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Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1901-03-06

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lesberqs8ro, bbor Sranqeflooen BIZ
Der fig no co Strsmmen er temmelig
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tens GranIetinie.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03

ness, that no chair should ever enter that
room. She sent around to the nearest dry
goods store, and for a few cents became
owner of a plain pine box, feet long 81
inches wide and Is inches high. She had
hinges put on this, and she filled the box
with a lot of things she couldn't find room
for elsewhere. On the top of the box she
placed a cotton mattress from a single
cot bed, and over it fastened a chenille
curtain of attractive pattern. Then she
made her friends make some cushions for
her, and that couch was thing of beau
ty of utility and of cheapness. It was a
delight to recline on its comforting sur
face, and it set off the apartment admir-
ably
But yet another couch was needed. and
this time the inventive woman utilized
couple of steamer trunks, reminders of a
more prosperous past. They We're of the
same height, but of different lengths, but
this latter consideration was no objection
A cotton pad was placed on top, and over
this was thrown handsome BaSdad cur
tain. If there is any more attractive ar
rangement, the young woman would be
pleased to hear Of it.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03
A BUSINESS WOMEN'S
LUNCH ROOM.

In all that is sweet there is the bitter
drop which is for the good of the soul. It
is the law. The independence of down
town, self-supporting womanhood in the
beginning was marred by the obtrusive
question, Where shall self-supportins
womanhood lunch?" On the one hand was
the traditional glass of milk and wedge OF
pie; on the other were the restaurants for
men, in many of which women We're not
even tolerated. There was plain case OF
the want of Iunchroom for the feminine
SEX particularly q place where they could
get a warm midday meal for price with
in their means
Business girls cannot afford to pay .
cents for a cup of chocolate. fee the
waiter like amount, and then be openly
sneered at by that imperial creature be-
cause they do not spend 81 in his hashery.
1t is not to be thought Of
.Oh! that women were worth consider
ing the girls said
Demand makes supply and supply
makes demand That Is also the law.
Some hing-let US say thought vibrations,
for they are the fashton-prompted q
young woman who was born and bred
cook and housekeeper.- to open @ small
lunchroom for the downtown business
GIRLS. They focksd to it like hungry an
gels as soon as they found out about II.
The little room was outSrown, and MISS
Dunno removed TO larger quarters. Here
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03

OF Southern cooking; again, place where
Chinese help might be had; then place
for the American born domestic. 1 tell
YOU this system would be hailed with de-
light by a long-sufrering public which wor-
ries along with anything the office SENDS
up in acknowledgment OF the fee.
Further than this, l would subdivide
the nationalities allowing one office to
deal in cooks, another in chambermaids, a
third in nurses, another in housemaids,
etc. BY this means a woman might go
direct TO the place licensed to supply the
domestic article of which she was in need
and her time, the time of the help and
the time of the proprietors of the offices
would be saved.
There is another thing would insist
upon, and that would be the appointment
of some efficient woman to act RS over
seer of all these places. We have special
attorney generals for the metropolitan
district, special excise men, special exam
liners of almost every known description,
but no expert to visit intelligence Offices
and see that the law is being carried out
to the letter. There hasn't been a change
In our employment agency law for years
and we've become sensible to good many
needs in the last 10 years. VIII you help
me legisIate for this Improvement"
The callers politely said they would.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03
INSPECTOR
A SERVANT

The little woman with the high forehead
and the eyeglasses was laying down the
law 10 her callers, They all seemed i'm
pressed. This may have been a po!itcness
felt to be due to the hostess. Again. ii
may have been honest. All things are
possible where woman is concerned. AT all
events, the woman who was at home was
expounding with much force.
..What is needed she said. lis not so
much newspaper notoriety on the subject
of the servant girl. as ii is reform at the
Intelligence office There is where the root
OF The evil lies. In a great many of these
places business is conducted in the most
lax manner. have tried the dollar place,
the -two-dollar place and The three-dollar
place. and except for difference in sur
roundings, the places are Identical
There ought TO be a law passed re-
stricting each individual intelligent office
to particular class of servants This
would not hurt the business OF the pro-
prietors; It would help the housekeeper.
For instance, I would license one place
to provide German servants: another for
irish girls, third for the Swede,
fourth for the negro with her knowledge
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03

soandso. asking for particulars. and then
she waited.
She did not have to wait long. 4 post
man early brought her a neatly directed,
and even more neatly printed, circular,
which was entitled "a Chance For New
and Unrecognized Authors" 1t appeared
that Mr.. Soandso, out of the kindness of
his heart. had determined to assist the
struggling by permitting their productions
to appear in his own maSazire-which, by
the way, had not yet taken printed and
tangible shape at the time of the CON-
munication to the more or less literary
miss.
The circular fairly flowed over with the
milk of human kindness, which its author
was prepared to spill in the interests of
the pen ambitious. Said he:
How often that polite phrase. De
cIined with thanks has served to dis
courage an earnest, able and ambitious
writer will probably never be known
Poets who might have sung their couu-
try's glory, novelists who might nobiy
have depicted the secrets of the human
heart, and publicists who might have
aroused the dormant powers OF the people
have all been kept from the tangible
fruits which public recognition brings to
the genius, and even to the writer of only
ordinary ability. There is no more sensi-
tive being than the untiedSed writer; and
the cold-blooded businesslike character of
the editor has nipped the ambition OF
many promising litterateur in the bud.
IF you can write a poem, an article or
a story, send it to us, and, on approval,
and insertion, we will pay you literally
and deal with you just as if you were q
we'll known author, run after and courted
by the editors of magazine of worldwide
fame
AS an afterthought the philanthropist
casually mentions that fee Of S. is nee
essary TO entitle the author to member
ship in the select circle, and that the
manuscripts of writer's not on our roll
cannot be considered under any circum-
stances
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03
NOW A FREAK BOOK. ;"
~ & ~

Latest fad of the eternally inventive
feminine is the freak book. The idea
has been introduced to polite society by i
little woman who Recently attended a
union of Southern folk in this city, a.
who happened to mention her possession.
in connection with some incident of her
childhood, recalled by one of the COM
pany. This led to explanations and a
wholesale demand by the other women to
see the novelty. They saw it and since
then they have all started limitations OF
the book.
The freak book is 4 book CT life It
may be worked up from the start of an
ordinary scrapbook, provided it be of large
size and have its pages set rather wide
apart in the binding. A brief description
of the original freak book will give n
pretty good idea of the spreading craze.
On the first page is pasted the first pic
ture taken of the owner, showing her in
her baby clothes, all eyes and chubby
face. 1t is not at all necessary that the
date of this picture be written below it.
The lack of this figure will provide the
owners friends with food for speculation,
and thus enhance the enjoyment of look
ing through the book. y little lock of the
golden hair, tied with a blue ribbon. is
glued to the page and acts as a reminder
of the changing power of time.
Then come various mementos of school
days, a bit of slate pencil tied to a page,
a copy Of the first composition, a sigma
ture in a cramped, painstaking hand, call
ing up visions of the plump little fingers
and the troubles they had in making the
pen do it's duties. After this. boarding
school reminders, photographs of her
friends and of herself in the gorgeous
commencement gown" little sentiments
in prose and verse written by her fellows,
a euogistc account in the local paper of
the graduation exercises, and the winning
of medals.
Later the return home, and the intro
duction to society; more newspaper clip
pings this time descriptive of her APP
pearance on her coming out party
cards of this and that admirer long for
gotten, q german favor here and there,
scrap of poetry scrawled in a masculine
hand, a reference to a trip to New York,
tin horn fastened in to bring up u night on
Broadway during election time; a caba-
owner
Further along,a an engagement announce
ment a page devoted to the wedding,
some faded orange blossoms. and rice
grains scattered profusely over q page.
These are n few OF the entries IN the
first freak book The women who are
following the idea are developing novelties
from their inner consciousness, and are
united iii pronouncnS the new diversion
..lots of fun
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03

geance, and the;Xoung woman was put to
some pains to live up to her characterize
ton. But she 5provedSequal to the emer-
gency.
She made inquiries as to what it would
cost to fit up the drawing-room according
to her notions She consulted with fur
nishing expert in one Of the swell import
ing houses. He told her carelessly that
the thing might be done for trif1e less
than $500 She gravely considered the tlg-
ure and seemed undecided whether to
give the order that day or wait until the
morrow. Finally, she left, still undecided.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03
ARTISTIC EXPEDIENT !

A woman who has more artistic ideas
than money for their execution has added
greatly to the attractiveness of her draw
ing-room by the exercise of a little in
g stgH When she moved into her new
quarters she insisted that the place be
termed an apartment Some OF her more
prosaic friends, in attempting to point out
to her the lack OF logic in a person OF her
limited means inhabtting an apartment,
when all others in her situation We're con-
tent to dwell IN mere h ai.+,o were ehliteiy
'.This is an apartment. she declared.
positively, land furthermore. the front
room is drawing-room. and not parlor:
Also, my servant is a maid, not girl. y
This was certainly style with "a VEN
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03
GuuIoU2E.

they are offered, but good working per-
centage OF her emanations find place
for new. fields to conquer with her valiant
Del pen. And so She tries the minor maya.
zines, to get a mean average; and now ana
then the higher-class periodicals and the
4 friend posted her the other day on a
new scheme. Said this friend: why don t
You try Mr.. soandso? have been told
apa the Young writing idea And the
Woman agg ' who Contributes said She would
trV1S First. she addressed letter to Mr..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03

Somehow or other. she forgot to return
Later she admitted that she didn't get
her breath fer an hour. :,
But she got her drawing-room; She
bought some mating and had it tackled on
the walls, not the floor She had the janitor
stain and polish the floor. and she threw
few rugs about. She had the hideous and
heavy chandelier removed and single
lantern substituted, She decorated the
walls with Japanese prints. effectively, II
Then she turned her attention to the
couches. She affirmed, with much earnest
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03

Kindly advise what initials prospective
bridegroom should have engraved on the cover of
:: Bible which nc Intends 10 give the bride to
carry on the wedding day. Should The initials of
her maiden name appear. or those she viii have
after she has hccn married? II. a i.
You should have the initials of the
brides maiden name put on the Bible you
are TO give her j is always supposed 70
be correct TO have the brides initial in
her maiden name on all her presents, as
they are given TO her before she is mar
ried.
When young gentleman is introduced 10 an
elderly lady. would it he proper 10 recognize
the introduction with Il bow, without rising from
his chair: i. j., J.
1t would be discourteous for either a
young OF, an old gentleman TO remain
seated when he is being presented to
either a young or an old lady. 1t is sup
posed that a gentleman, young or old,
should consider an Introduction in the
light Of a compliment, and any lady would
have a right to be extremely offended II
tfe gentleman who is being introduced to
her could not take the trouble to be civil
enough to acknowledge the introduction
as a gentleman
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03
AIDING AN ASPIRANT.

She occasionally writes pieces for the
paper" Not all of these pieces are &C
cepted by the papers to whose editors
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03

Is it customary for man 10 mourning
band around his hal for a year after the death
II Il niece nephew cousn--f 81, how deep
sbould the band he:
AS a rule. men do not wear mourning
bands on their hats. except after the loss
OF some very near and dear relative For
a favorite nephew or niece or cousin, if 1t
is wished 10 show respect and affection. a
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03

second helping on the plate not:
INQUIRER.
Certainly. The knife and fork should be
left on the plate when the plate is passed
the second time. The habit of holding the
knife and fork in one hand and passing
The plate with the other is, 10 say the
and fork should be put close together
with the handles outside. If they are left
loose on the plate in a careless fashion
there is always danger of their falling off.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03
Some Quostio1s Etiquette
- @ SSst'

band of medium size can be worn for six
months. 1t is not customary any longer
10 wear mourning for any length of time
even for near relatives, and men very
soon leave off all Semblance OF 1t.
In passing a lady on the street whom gentle
man has been introduced at dance the
evening before. he bow soon as he sees
her or must he wait until she recognizes nm:
There is no rule more strictly enforced
than that the lady should bow first.
If an invitation TO dinner is sent out four
DAYS before the dinner is to take place does that
mean it Is going Ia be Il formal dinner party or
does ii mean that you are only asked to M IN !:
The invitation reads: VIII you dine with us
next Thursday NJ 100 o'cl0ck-Iute informally.
heard that these people were going TO have a
dinner and have thought it very strange
wasn't asked. VIII it lie injuring my social po
sition if accept the invitation now: j. u: l.
The chances are that you have been
asked to Ill a vacant place at the dinner.
and il may be a formal dinner. but in
stead of injurinS your social position YOU
may make valuable friends for yourself
by accepting the invitation. for by SO
doing YOU are comforting a favor on your
friends. The best plan is for you TO take
ii for granted that the dinner is formal
one. Dress accordingly, make up your
You will probably have an extremely good
time.
Is there any harm i'll my sending flowers to a
young gentleman whom have asked 10 90 10 Il
dance with NE? He hasn't got much money
as have so he can't send me any flowers b4t
like him to have some flowers in his buttonholc
Il ! Go send it, ought to send it with my card:
DAISY.
1t would be better for you not to send
the flowers at all but it would certainly
be paving the young gentleman great
deal OF attention. and there would be
something awkward about sending your
card with it. while You certainly would
not wish to send it anonymously. If you
have a bouquet of your own you can give
him a bouquet from it when you meet him
at the dance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03

kindly tell me what is he proper thing to do
with a knife ana fork in passing the rlatc for 4
second helping the plate or not
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03

band of medium size can be worn for six
months. It is not customary any longer
TO wear mourning for any length of time
even for near relatives, and men very
soon leave off all Semblance OF it,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03

In passing lady on the street whom gentle
man has been introduced 10 at i dance the
evening before. can he bow as he sees
her or must he wait until she recognizes him:
IOSEpiI
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-11-28
A rich man who gives nothing
s like tree without fruit.
THE CHILDREN's FRIEND.

You'll have cold this winter. Maybe
you have one now. Your children will
suffer too. For coughs, Group, bron-
chitis, grip and other winter complaints
One Minute cough cure never fails.
Acts promptly. 1t is very pleasant to
the taste and perfectly harmless. C.B.
George, Winchester, KY, writes: "Our
little girl was attacked with Group late
one night and was so hoarse she could
hardly speak. We gave her dose of
One Minute Cough Cure. 1t relieved
her Immediately and she went to sleep
When she awoke next morning she had
no signs of hoarseness or Group"
Crosby Drug Co.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-11-28
SIGNS OF A HARD WINTER.

People have "signs" for nearly
everything, and most persons who
claim to be weatherwise have
signs upon which they base their
predictions. Mr.. f. P. Burns,
who is quoted in the Passing
Throng" column OF the Atlanta
Constitution, makes the predic-
ton that we are going to have
hard winter this year. He says:
Chow do / know it? Why, in
the simplest and surest way III tho
world. The other morning as
was leaving my home l saw two
robbins perched upon a black gum
tree. I've watched the habits of
robbins since / was small boy.
and whenever | see them before
Thanksgiving day | know it's 60
ing to be a cold winter. Another
thing I've noticed this fall: Spid-
ers are weaving double webs and
the ants are working much later
than usual These are sure signs,
and you can depend on it that this
will be a far colder winter than
that Of last year
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-11-28
A PHYSICIAN TESTIFiES.

81 have taken Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
and have never used any thing in my
life that did me the good that did !"
says County Physician Geo. w. Scroggs
OF 9 bo county Ga B ed f6n 99hys
give the best results" If the food you
eat remains undigested in your stom-
ach it decays there and poisons the sys-
tenn. You can prevent this ny dieting
but that means starvation. Kodol Dys-
pepsia Cure digests what you eat. You
need suffer from neither dyspepsia nor
starvation. The worst cases quickly
cured Never fails. Crosby Drug Co.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-11-28

AS we advance from youth to
middle age, new field of action
opens, and a different character
is required. The flow of gay, inn
petuous spirit begins to subside;
life gradually assumes a graver
cast; the mind a more sedate and
thoughtful turn. The attention
is now transferred from pleasure
to interest; that is, to pleasure
ditfused over n wider extent and
measured by a larger scale.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-11-28
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED

by local applications as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear
There is only one way to cure deafness
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an infamed con-
dition of the mucous lining of the Eus-
tacian Tube. When this tube is in
famed you have a rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when it is en-
tirely closed, Deafness is the result,
and unless the inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to its
normal condition, hearing will be de-
strCyed forever; nine cases out of ten
are caused by Catarrh, which is nothing
but an inflamed condition of the mu-
cous surfaces.
We give One Hundred Dollars for any
case of Deafness Caused by catarrh)
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure, Send for circulars, free.
T. j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by all druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-11-28
Friends and debts should be
cheerfully and promptly met.

The Albany Herald, which pays
much attention to crops and their
Investigation, thinks that more
attention is being paid to sugar
cane in Georgia than ever. 1T will
be some tlme-a very long time, "
says the Herald, ''before we can
hope to make sugar in sufficient
quantities TO compete with other
countries but we can make the very.
finest syrup it is possible to pro-
duce. Georgia cane is the best
that grows, when quality is con-
sldered, and Georgia cane syrup is
destined to take front place in the
markets of the world. taking the
palm away from sthe maple pro-
duct Of our northeastern states.
All those who have made fair
test of the best grade of Georgia
cane syrup agree that maple syrup
is not to be compared with it.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-11-28
UNCERTAIN LABOR.

Five counties of Virginia now
inhabited by $4,000 blacks and 81
Oo0 whites produced today II, 600
OOO pounds of tobacco instead of
81 100000, their former weld.
-Four counties of Kentucky, in
nablted by $1,000 whites and s.
300 blacks have, on the other
hand, increased the yield from
100000 to 100000 pounds in
the same period. In the whole of
Virginia, where the blacks con-
stltute 81 per cent of the popula-
ton, the tobacco crop has fallen
from 121 100000 to $4,000, 900
pounds in the last thirty years in
Kentucky where the blacks consti-
tute IA per cent, it has risen from
los, 5000 to 221, 100000. Rice
culture in South Carolina and
Georgia is subject to similar loss
es owing to the uncertainty of the
negro labor. The cotton culture
is passing into the hands of the
whites; before the civil war this
crop was entirely raised by black
labor; while, at present, 40 per
cent, is raised by whites. From
1891 to 1895 there was 10 increase
IN the holdings of land by the the
blacks in Virginia, and the same
IS probably true for other south
ern states.