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IN THE COURTYARD OF THE GREAT
 HALLS OF SPEECH.
MERELY A WORD.

A group of words stood one morning, waiting to be chosen for the day. l wonder how I shall be used, said one. Oh! dear, how carelessly 1 was flung about yesterday, exclaimed another. Well, sighed little word small as 1 am, I was made to hurt so many peoples feelings all day yesterday. do hope to-day 1 shall be used differ ently. Just at that moment a pair of merry lips took the little word from her companions. They gazed after her a minute in silence. If only people would follow us and see how far we went they would not send us so hastily on our long journeys, remarked large, strong word. No! indeed, answered all the words together, and it is so funny, laughed gay little one, to see the people send the wrong words to the wrong places: half of them do not know for what we should be used.
 Before the others could reply, a par ty of jolly school boys passing by scattered them in all directions, with the exception of one word whose name was Think. l never am chosen as quickly as other words, it said to itself, especially by school girls and boys;
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BERKSHIRE DIVISION.

New Haven-N orth. 9.ss m, 3.57 p m; South 105O m, 7.30 pm
 Shelton-North, 9.59 a m. 4.2l p m: South, 1923 m, 7.O5pm.
 Stevenson-NOrth, 1911 m. 4.3 D m; South 1OOS a m. 6.S3 pm.
 Monroe-North, +lOl7 m. +4.ssp In; South Botsford-South for New Haven, s.55 A m. GAO m. See BOtSfOrd below. NewtOwn-NOrth, 7.41, 1O.4 m, Il. .15 45S $ 0l s05 mi; Sunday. 7;A a m; South, 659. s;42, 9:46, 11:s7 m; 4O5. SIS. 6.as p m; Sun Haxley xilie-North, 7.5o, 1o.4e m, II. so, su.
 & s 1is n sunday md Ss3 7 s % g south sna s5e day. 5.59 pm.
 BroOkfeld Junction-North,6 ,6. .T,sOa105I. 10& m: South, $40, 711, sS. 9.ss. ii 10 a ms 0 aas a Bsosifeide eSGrtS. %; aSancs s ses ssoR Ro % am
 1.oe n, 4.5s, s36 p m: sunday. I 5is i%s m' ez"' Lanesville and Still River-North 6.s,s s.i5a m. 5S 1.8 m; South, 6s5,7, s1O a m. 44S,5.53 D M m; sunday, north, SIS m, south. 6. 40 D m. New Milford d-North 6.45. ss, Il.06. Ii.is a 1a.o m. i:io. S.S1, S.3, 7.45 p m; Sunday, s3 m ; soSta; a SS: 6'S: sos. sl3 1O.4s m, 329, 4a5. s1s Ss'i sEi}lsGNSr9S m Sunday s sa P% pm; Sunday, 8.35 m: South. iO Y n m' | iO KentC.North. Sl9 l1.4l.a m el5. G12 D m: sunday, S. .49 m; South, 1923 a m. 3.Ol, 352 S.2 P. m Sunday, 50s p m. Cornwall Rridge-North, 9.O7 1I54 m, 257 62S m; Sunday, 9G 8 m; South, lOII a m 3.S, 5.09 m; Sunday, 449 p m. West Cornwau-North, 9.15 m, l2O4, 3eG c33
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LITCHFIELD BRANCH.

Bethel-Leave 1035 m, 5.06 m Sunday. 7sS m. Arrive $40 m. 400 p m. Sunday, G. 10 pm.
 leyville-North, 1O.5O m, 5as m. Sun day, 500 a m. Leave for Bethel 9.27 m, 347 pm. Sunday, 5.55 m. Shepaug-NOrth, Ill. .O2 a m, +5.34 p m. Sunday, +S. 13 m. South, 1913 a m. "a 355 m. Sun Roxbary Faiis-North. +11.1o m. s.4s m. Sunday, ts.22 m. South, +9O6 a m. +3sS pm. Roxbury-North, Ii IS m, $50 m. Sunday. e.3S m. South. 856 a m, 3.16 p m. Sunday, Judas Bridge North, +11.s4 a m, +s.ss p m. Sunday, t8.42 m. South, $50 m, t3.1 p m. Sunday, &5.O8 m.
 Washington-Nor laS m, 60 m. Sun day, 9.0e m. South, 8.3S a m, 258 p m. Sum New Prestdn" n.ss m, ell m. Sun day, sos m. South, s34 m, 2.54 p m. Sun Ronford- d-North Ill. .4s a m, 6eo D m Sunday, 919 m. South, tS-25a m, 2-45 p m. Sunday, 426 m.
 Morris-North. ll.53 m, +6.e5 m. Sunday 9s1 m. South, 1920 m, 2.4O m. Sunday AIS pm.
 Bantam-North, 1s.os m, 6.s4 m. Sunday. 9.45 m. South. SIP m, 2.32 p m. Sunday, 4.0 pm.
 t9.49 g m. South, 4S.1O a m. 23O m. Sun LitchieidPArrive 1s.lo p m. s.4s p m. Sunday. 9.55 m. South, 5 m. 2.25 m. Sunday, 3.50pm.
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FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
STAMFORD.
NEWS TERSELY TOLD.

NEWS TERsELY TOLD.
 Miss Louise Fairchild has been in Guilford during the past week.
 Mrs Mallette and family of Derby have been recent visitors at the home of J. w. Mitchell, of Burr street.
 The young people of the Congrega- tional church gave a lawn party at the residence of Radford B. Smith on Main street.
 B. L. Bullock of Cold Spring, N. Y, is visiting his mother, Mrs Henry Ben jamin, of Elm street.
 The lawn social of Christ church guild at the rectory, last week, was largely attended.
 The Methodist church Sunday school have their picnic at Pine Rock Park
 The popularity of Pine Rock Park as place for Sunday school picnics is very marked. Almost all if not every church in Bridgeport have been there or are to go, and every one is loud in their praises of the place. Miss Agnes Gordon is isiting at At lantic City.
 E. H. Smith of AnSonia has visited friends in town during the past week. Miss Margaret Loane of Brooklyn, N. Y., is the guest of Miss Ada Meach- en at her home on Elm street. MT and Mrs David Wohlgemuth have gone to their home in the Berk- shire hills.
 MT and Mrs George Fields of Bridge port are at the home of their parents on East Broad street.
 Fred Holmes is enjoying his vaca- tion with friends in Peekskill. NY.
 Mrs Elizabeth Peck and daughters of Long Brook avenue have gone to Plainville camp meeting. Miss Della Pratt of New York is
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THE. HOME CIRCLE.
THE OLD GARDEN.

WRITTEN FOR THE BEE.l With the roses and the honeysuckles, what fragrance in the air And with the shining silver lilies what queen of flowers compare? 'Tis said the old fashiond garden flowers are out of all repute, But in my garden grow the flowers I've seen and loved from youth. Do you remember, Annie, how you used to deck your hair, With the sweet forget-met-nots so blue and fair? And when teased you once for wearing them for him., caught and kissed you darling, vexed at my mistaken whim. Then how watched the slanting sun through vines that led With the crowning glory the dying sunset shed. Such halo in the valley and OCT the noun
 tain spurs. We thought the crystal river lay just beyond the clump of frs; And when the evening stars came twinkling out so bright, We each selected one as guardian of the night.
 sweet perfume, Something fingers still besides sadder gloom, And faded though the roses, on life's stem, Within the heart there lies a sacred spot. re- calling them. Mrs I. M. Sharpe.
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TRUMBULL.
DEATH OF ALMOND PLUMB.

DEATH OF ALMOND PLUMB.
 Almond Plumb, the oldest man in town. died at the home of Nelson S. French, Sunday, July 13, aged 95 years, three months and .12 days. The fu- neral was largely attended from the Congregational church, Wednesday afternoon: Rev MT Merwin of Milford officiating. The burial was in 'River- side cemetery" The bearers were: Austin Nichols, Plumb Nichols, Elmer Nichols, Sterling Booth, Charles Booth and D. N. Fuller. MT Plumb has been a lifelong resident of 1'rumbull, was a well-to- do farmer and was respected by all who knew him.
 Harry Maurer sold one half of his milk route to A. Berger.
 Samuel Ward and Mrs Daniel Ward went to the Adirondacks, last week, to visit Mrs Samuel Ward, whom they found somewhat improved in health.
 Mrs w. L. Horr of Bridgeport is spending few weeks with her son, w. H. Horr.
 k. R. Howard has some extra fine tomato plants. He will be able to pick ripe tomatoes in few days.
 William Brill has sold his place in Daniels Farms to New York parties who have taken possession. MT Brill has moved to Bridgeport.
 Lightning struck a large tree north of A. c. Towards home one day, last week.
 H. s. Beach is having the Bloesch place, which he bought some time ago, thoroughly repaired and expects to occupy it in the near future. Herbert Knapp of Nichols, contractor and builder, is doing the work.
 Mrs s. F. Clark was the guest, last week, of her daughter, Mrs D. J. Botsford.
 Hobart Brinsmade and family of St Louis and his son, Lewis Brins- made and family of New York, are at the old Lewis Brinsmade place in Daniels Farms for the summer.
 Lester and Wilbur Sherwood of Hartford have been guests, the past week, of MT and Mrs w. O. Beach.
 MT and Mrs John Henrietta have a number of New York people at their home in Daniels Farms.
 Mrs k. L. Selleck and two sons, Masters Harold and Ray of Syracuse, are spending a few weeks with Mrs Selleck's mother, Mrs c. B. Weed.
 c. F. Moves is building a covered bridge over his pond between his house and MT Wentworth's. Con-
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The Recreation Tour
 ist Go.
Personally Conducted Tours.

Haven :. 50 and 9.50; Saturdays, July 18th 18th August ,. g, 16, 23 and 3O.
 Saratoga Springs. or 6-day trips costing &lS or $l6; Mondays. July q. Aug. {. il, Ia, g and September l. and 5 costing S45O..
 White Mountains, 5-day trips costing Sss; Mondays. July &. Aug. Il and 25. Tuesday. Aug. l0
 Thousand Islands, Aug. la, f days trip.cost-
 Royal Tour. to Niagara, Thousand Islands, Montreal, AuSable OhaSm, Lake George and August 19.
 Catskill, days trips costing sl4.5O; from
 Cottage City. 5-dsys' trips, costing sa7: July 2l, August and 2.
 Nova Scotia, trip, August 6. costing 50; 9-days' tour.
 Copies of 'The New England Tourist at the office of c. B. Taylor. agent N. Y., N. H. G B. R. R.
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GEORGETOWN.

NEWS OF THE WEEK IN aEORGETOwN.
 George Wicks of Mt Vernon was a guest over Sunday of F.. Sturges Ben nett.
 Robert Starr of Stamford is spend ing his vacation with his grandparents, MT and Mrs E. o. Hurlburt.
 Max Wisner was experimenting the unloading of car of lumber for Con- nery Brothers, last week.
 The organ recital and social held at the Congregational church, last Thurs day evening, proved a very enjoyable occasion and netted the society about s25. There was quite a large party from Ridgetield who attended.
 Miss Florence Jones entertained a party of Bridgeport friends at the home of MT and Mrs Edwin Gilbert.
 Connery Brothers are out with . fine new grocery wagon.
 MT and Mrs E. G. Bennett and MT and Mrs B. B. Bennett of New York are at E. Sturges Bennett's for a few weeks stay.
 Mrs M. Nagel and children of Brook lyn are spending few weeks with Mrs Peter Raber on Peaceable street.
 Chester Anderson had the misfor- tune to have one finger quite badly injured at the factory, last week.
 The. Bennett & Gilbert Manufactur- ing Co. are having an addition built to their office, 25x5O feet.
 Miss Flossy Fowler of New Haven was recent guest of Mrs Leroy G. lOs- borne.
 Harry Osborne, who has been suffer- ing with rheumatism, is able to be at work again. . Mrs E. A. Wood has been visiting Mrs Joe Godfrey at Cannons, the past week.
 The sociable held by the Epworth League at the home of H. S. Bennett was success, netting the society about S6.
 c. M. Hanson has a position in Wa terbury and will move his family there soon.
 MT and Mrs Henry Beers are at the farm for short stay.
 Miss Alice Dikeman was the guest, last week Thursday, of Miss Kate Wer- derstrom on Peaceable street.
 Mrs D. H. Miller and daughters, Miss Sarah and Miss Bessie, have gone to Bell Island for a stay of three weeks.
 Miss Beatrice Jennings was rendered a surprise party, Tuesday evening, by large number of her young friends at her home on Church street.
 Mrs F. B. Bouton and sons, Willie and Floyd, spent Wednesday at Pleas ure Beach.
 Judge J. N. Nickerson of Bedding was in town on business, Thursday.
 Misses Sarah and Bessie Miller spent last week with MT and Mrs D. H. Mil Ter of NOrwalk.
 Mrs Abram Nash is visiting her daughter, Mrs Ebert Avery, of South Salem.
 Charles J. Miller of Chicago is en- toying his summer vacation at Bell Island.
 Mrs Richard Cutbill of South Nor walk visited relatives in town, last week.
 MT and Mrs Charles Peterson spent Sunday in Brooklyn. MT Peterson re- turned, Monday, Mrs Peterson and son remaining for longer visit.
 After a sojourn of several months in
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DAMBURY DIVISION.

Danbury-North (Main St. station) SIS, 7.3a, 9b e- m, aS p m. South, 600 s5G. 1l.4s m. wSi,s s%naaX elq o1b ? nj s1edssE NSs1h ;S .S
 South "a. SIS. S.ss. n.s7 m. 4oe a& e4s Bethel North, 7is, 1oos, 1o.s n, ,s@, ,an. ale. 65l,7 g m. Sunday, ,lOo9a . n. sis p m-Sout6 &O6 7.30 S!56 9.l5. Il: Sea m. 4o6.6.3l, &4S P m. Redding-North 7.0e,9!59 me0a. 6&a.7.5s m. Sunday. 10:06 . m, SIS P m. South, e1S. 9.Oe Sanford-North, 7.o5. s.54 a m, s, 6s6 z.se p m Sunday. .959 m, s.@ m. South. 6.l6 a.O6 . Branchville- 6.57, a.i6, l0I5 . m, 1.sA
 aS. SS IS m. Sunday. a.ss 2 p. a0 7S soptne p & suaaay u ; s isos mn m. sS GS a Georgetown North, 65aa43 m. l.la. 6ea 7D p m. Sunday, 9.49 . m, 7.59 m. South. 6ss
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BOTsFORD TO BRIDGEPORT.

Botsford-North, 7.s3, 1923, 11.0e m, 4s3, s,5s pm; Sunday, 7.33 a m; South. TOT. $50, I.36 m, All, 6.N m; Sunday, 6.16 p m. See Stepney--North, 7.25. 1o.1l. o.ss m, 4A e.49 p m; Sunday, 7.S m; South. 7.l5. s.5s u.45 a Long Hill--North, f1.l9, 1O.O6, O.3O m. 4.3a, 6;A m; Sunday, r:19g m; South 7.2l. s.oa. e;s5 m; Sunday, f7.15 a m; South. 7.s6. 9.0o. 1l5l am; 4S 7:31 n; Sunday, f6.s p m:
 6.S n: Sunday. 7.Os n; Arrive, 7.37, o.a0 am. 12.05. AS. 7.15 p m; Sunday. 6.l5 P. m.
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IF YOU ARE SICK
And need medicine for your Kidneys, Liver. Bladder or
 Blood. get the Best.
Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite
 Remedy.

If you are suffering from kidney or bladder disease, the doctor asks: "Do you desire to urinate often, and are you compelled to get up frequently during the night Does your back pain you7 Does your urine stain linen? Is there . scald- ing pain in passing it, and is it difficult to hold the urine back7 If so. your kidneys or bladder are diseased"
 Try putting some of your urine in glass tumbler. let it stand twenty-four hours. Ifthere is sediment, or cloudy. milky appearance, your kidneys are Ack. Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy will surely relieve and cure the most dis dressing cases of these dread diseases, and no physician can prescribe . medicine that equals 1t for kidney. liver. bladder and blood diseases, rheumatism, dyspep- sia and chronic constipation.
 Walter D. Miller, of Delhi, N. Y.. writes:
 II suffered for years with kidney trouble and severe pains in my back.
 at times 1t was 90 bad could hardly
 walk. My stomach also troubled me
 and frequently had twinges of rheu-
 matism I suffered great deal and
 received no benefit until began the
 use of Dr. David Kennedy's Favorfte
 Remedy. After taking 1t a short
 while It cured me-"
 It is for sale by all druggists in the New 50 00s8t 8tN0 and the regular 31 .OO size bottles-less than cent a dose. Sample bofflt-exoseA /or sriai, free 4y s'aiA. Dr. David Kennedy Cooperation. RondoYt, \: V:
 1,. 1.v,. ks.,s a:.a. enfs in's:nt fslisf. ssl
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NUGGETS OF NEWS.

NUGGETS OF NEWS.
 Robert Brooks, who was so seriously injured by powder on July 4, is now making very satisfactory progress. Dr D. B. Wason of 659 Noble avenue, Bridgeport, is attending him.
 Daniel A. Nichols of White Hills, who has been at the Bridgeport hos pital for treatment of his eyes, is spending a week with c. s. Nichols. Miss Emma Peet is on the sick list. The surrey belonging to w. L. Wentworth is just out of the paint shop of c. P. Gage.
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HIGHLAND DIvIaloN,

Dsnbury-East. z:ss. n-a . m, 7.0s pm. West
 SIS n, 2. S7, S.S m- awleyvflle-East, 7.5O, Il.49 a m, 7.I7 p m. NVvss Msst Sa9; aSo . n; s4 Fl PH P@ u ,.
 West, &54 8 ID. 236. 7.06 pm. Sandy Hook-East 7.5., H-5S . m, 7-S p m:
 West $50 B m, 2.30 7.Ol p m. so7. IIos, z.ss m. West
 S42 m. 221. -6.5s D m. sie a m, 1s.14, 7Es m. West.
 s.36 m. 2.l5. d.a6 pm. Waterbury-Due, s.36 a m, 12.34, SN p m
 West, BIB m, 1.50. G.s4 pm.
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1902. SUMNER TIMETABLE I9Oc. BRIDGEPORT & PORT JEFFERSON
 STEAMBOAT co. On and After June 9 the Steamer PARK CITY

CCapt O. E. TookeG,l Will run as follows until further notice: Monday. Wednesday and Friday. leave Pme Jefferson 1:4S a. m. and 500 D. m. Leave Bridgeport l.3O D. m. '--- Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday. leave Bridgeport s.3o .. 10 and p. m: leave Port Jefferson 1.D p. m.
 Connections with L. I. R R. Trains daily by stage. Cruss-lsland stage for Patch0gue and other South Side villages connects with boat daily.
 Single Fare. 75c. Round "Trip Ticket. N.0o. Good any time during the season. Special Excursion Tickets: From Bridgeport, M0oday, Wednesday and Friday, soc. From Port yeE . ferson, Tuesday, Thursday. Friday and SAs. urday, 5ac.
 pGDoRGE N. TookER. Aesat.
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pm; Sunday, 9.A . m; South, 1O03 . m, 30. 500 p m; Sunday, Al m. Lime ROck-N0rth. 0S3 6 m, 12la a4l. 6A m; Sunday, 9S m; South, oss n, ael l3 pm; Sunday, 4.3 p m.
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NICHOLS.

CHARLES s. NICHOLS INJURED.
 Charles s. Nichols fell from load of straw, one day last week, cracking one bone in his left arm and bruiSing himself in other ways. Dr DeLesser is caring for him.
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WATERTOWN BRANCH,

355, 500. 612 7.1O, s.55, h.aO :p m. Sundays. 955 n, sos p m. Arrive, &z6, 500. 1O.4O m, days, 6.53 a m, 4.5S p m. Watertown--Leave, 63O, 7.42, 1922 m. 12.A, 217, 4.2O 5:A. 63O, 7.36, Hoo m: Sundays, 1.4S, 4.12 5.17, 6.s9. 7.27, 9l2, 11.S p m. Sun days, 1O.12 & m, S.2O p m.
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tractor Mills of Bridgeport is doing the work. Mrs F. H. Rogers kindly entertained THE BEE representative at lunch 1 when he was in town, Friday. NICHOLS
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The Travellers Guide.

NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND. HART
 FORD RAILROAD,
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Telephone call, 248-32
ADYERrIsING RATES {:

Reading notices, brevier type. 1Oc line. Small nonpareil ads, 1c word per week.
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| Trains stop when signaled only.
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.. os. Devlt ksas9E's o.st,. oWfs instant fsltsf %
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-15

Most poets have written TOO much;
this is true even of the greatest-I{o-
ner and Dante and Shakespeare and
Goethe; it is also true Of Charming
but - will not be difficult for time to
drcp the perishable part of It, leaving
MIN much more than We are ever like
ly to have OF Sappho's verso or that OF
Alcaeus or Bacchylides. whose frag
ments come down to us overladen with
the comments OF hundreds OF scholars
He was aware OF the defect in his
poetic expression, and that labor and
revision did not always aid his verses.
In a copy of one of his poems an
nexed to the life of Thoreaa. which he
published in 1873, and which may soon
be republished with his additions and
notes. he has written at the top of the
page. zone of the most labored pieces
l ever wrote. But IL was not helped by
work."--F. p. Sanborn in Springfield
Republican.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-15

The story of the late bishop Of Lon
1on's time-saving greeting TO the sup
plant clergy who came to him, "Gooc
morning; what do you want? Mo-
has its fellow in 4 formula The iate
lord chief justice OF England used to 8
junior: "Gtand up, speak mp, shut up"
But Lord Russell Of Killowcn was not
always so brutally frank. He tenn
pered the wind to the shorn lamb
Justice Walton, who was associated
with him. says he cannot remembel
ever to have received from hls Leader
a reproach expressed in violent Ian
guage. when once or twice he was
caught mapping by Lord Russell the
worst he had TO hear was, "Oh.
thought you were taking a note" Or
"Oh. I see. you have something els
to do" And that was quite enough.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-15
sHrlx ot KowsY1.s FRIENDS.
rhrcs Great Nations Intorostod in His
Welfare.

rhrce Great Nations Ihterosted in His
Welfare.
The sheik Of Koweyt is too chrewi
not to understand the sudden interest
IN the welfare OF his ragged little
Ian displayed by three great nations.
Russia. with the Philadelphia-bui
Variag in his harbor, bids him reflect
hat "Codun's his friend. not Short.
Great Britain rises with a cruiser and
/ gunboat to remark, I'm your old
original chum, you know" while
Turkey, with Germany peep;ng over
ber shoulder. tearfuny recalls TO the
iheik his nominal vassalship.
Koweyt, at the head OF the Persian
gulf, is the terminus of the proposed
German railroad which the sultan Of
Turkey has authorized. This line Is to
run from the Bosphorous opposite Con
stantinople. through Ismid, Eskischer
Ahunkara-H Hissar, Konia, Es6ischer,
Eregli, Adana. Tell-Hebesch Mosul
and Bagdad, to Koweyt, with branches
TO Aleppo and Chanekin. The route IS
very crooked, taps many rich trading
points and is more than 1,5O0 miles
Iong. Meanwhile Russia plans line
Of 500 miles from the north to Tie
same point across the wastes of Cen
I trail Persia; Britain is concerned about
the approaches of India, and France
fer trade reasons is urging on Russia
The shiek occupies the extreme east
ern tip Of Turkey in Asia-according
to the maps. But as he has refused tc
let the sultan's special mission lanI
/ In his harbor. it is evident that hC
/ does not purpose to let a little thinl
like royalty stand in the way of thu
shrewdest bargain he can make for hi!
'nfuence.-New York World.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-15

"One would naturally think that our
business at this time of year would be
at its best, but it isn't said tobac-
conist yesterday. "Our cigar trade al
ways falls off in bad weather, especial
ly when the bad weather is accompan-
led by high winds. Even habitual
smokers don't enjoy n cigar in the open
air when the wind is blowing. Just
take note of the number of men you
see smoking on the street some calm,
clear day, and then note the difference
a day like this. You will see that it
has quite an effect upon our business.
Our receipts are much higher in sum
mer than in winter. just because of
this. It's all well enough to picture a
man smoking before a cosy fireside,
but there are lots of men who have
cranky wives, and who seldom smoke
in the house. During the summer they
can do their smoking out of doors Will
full measure of enjoyment Yes;
summer is the best time for US
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-15

Pe-ru-na is known from the Atlantic to
the Pacific Letters of conEratulation and
,ommendation testifying TO the merits OF
Pe-ru-na as n catarrh remedy are pouring
in from every State in the Union. DR.
Hartman is receiving hundreds of letters
lailv All classes write these letters, from
he highest TO the lowest
The outdoor laborer, the indoor artisan,
the clerk, the editor. the statesman, the
Dreacher-all agree that Peru no Is the
satarrh remedy of tho age. The stage and
rostrum, recognizing catnrrh as their great
est enemy, are especially enthusiastic an
their praise and testimony.
Any man who wishes perfect health must
be entirely free from catarrh. Cotarrh IS
well-uigh universal; almost omnipresent.
Pe-ru-na is the only absolute safeguard
known. A cold is the beginning of catarrh.
10 prevent colds, to cure colds, Is to cheat
,atarrh out of its victims Pe-ru-na not
only cures catarrh, but prevents. Every
household should be supplied with this great
remedy for coughs. colds and so forth.
The Governor of Oregon is an ardent
4dmirer of Pe-ru-na. He keeps it continu-
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-15
COULD NOT SEE THE JOKE.
Occasion In which the Obtuseuess ~
the Briton Was shown.

Occasion In which the ObtuseueSs "a
the Briton Was shown.
An Englishman who had been a
dent of this country long enough, ac.
cordiDg to the New York Times, to alb
sorb the American idea of humor, was
in London last summer on a visit and
happening to have business with o
man on an upper floor of a tall build
ing took the lift" to reach his office
The elevator was one of those eXces-
sively deliberate British affairs and its
snaillike progress annoyed the Ameri.
canized Briton. The only other occu
pant Of the car was n middle-aged
Englishman with a manner of pecu-
Iiarly English seriousness. The man
from America ventured to address
him:
II think l could make a great i'm
provement in this lift" he said.
The Englishman looked seriously in
.erested. "How?" he asked
why" the other man went on, I'D
make it go faster by simple little ar
rangement. I'd stop the lift altosethe.
and move the building up and down. -
The Englishman looked slightly
more interested.
'How?" he asked The American
tainted.