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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-04-18
FOR SALE. ].

!, i: mich COW, 80: ! full blood
jersey. will be fresh in May $25..
Ny home, cost TO- build complets
$4,000, to build barn, 900, with nix.
teen acres Of ground and otner Inn
provement. Will sell for $3.50,
$1,000 cash balance on time Q. -
Hansberger. . S s .5.s. !,
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Wanted-To buy poland china
sows with litters or will buy pigs il
weaned. Will also. take sows and
itters on good sharing terms.
Phone lG. Foster Moore or call on
DF. Moore. = - s II.
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CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

There will be the usual service in
the G.. A. r. next Lord y day morn
ing subject'The Christ ofProphecy''
Evening subject, salvation in
Christ. =" ALI are invited to come
and bring, your Bibles. Bible school
at IL M.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-04-18
FOR SALE

FOR SALE e sESE$s4S-Ifs
One $50 organ used two years will
sell for $2s. cash, one $50 ogran al
most new will sell for $48. cash IL
sold this week. U. F. HansberRor.
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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH..
Morning subject Self Admiration
and Self Adherence" Evening sub
iect' "A Great Man But Sinner. y
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-04-18
FOR SALE.

A chester white boar pig 6 mo.
old. R. B. Moberly, s tt.
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N FACTS ABOuTszlo CITY.
VI Notwithst Anding that the element
81 fake j. strongly dsye loped il one
John Alexander D0wie, he ID =
clever business man ana ths build
ing of this city of. Zion can be
watched wih,mnch lnts d 4 at' least
from an economic and moral staad-
piont. Mr. Deienne, . former sher-S
burn man writes the Following letter
TO the Advance ofathat town AZ
eve been in Zion City now i've
months and can speak 81 il only I'M
terms 81 praise. We did not intend
to stay ia this place il we, did NOT
like it; would not leave here now
if you would offer me. the best home
in Sherbyrn, I went to work the
next day; after I got here ct q. 50. :as..
day, and three weeks later bough a
lot q $650O0 which 1is now worth
81, 600 100. = ! . z<ss 4.$.: q u, s
7 When / came here there we're
about z, 900 people and at present
here are a least 4, 600 and people
coming like ducks when spring
opens, When I came here in the fall
the lumber yard turned out q load
of lumber every Ave: minutes for a
month. At present it is impossible
to get the lumber that is required. i
found the price Of lumber here more
reasonable than in the west. Our
general store here does more bust
ness in one day than all the stores
combined in Sherburn in one week,
and all on a cash basis. They have
two delivery wagons that 60 TO-
Kenosha and Waukegan the farmers
from the surrounding country trade
here. We have no saloons and there
is no tobacco sold: There are ;, no
loating places and I have not heard
any .profane language here. Our
are the. very best. The !
teacher are all consecrated to their
work. The school opens a8:30a m.
and half an hour is devoted to Bible
study. School always opens. and
closes with prayer. The lace in !
dustry buildings cover about five
acres of ground, and will soon be
complete, Many carloads OF
have been unloaded in
the last two weeks. To- give; you
some idea of the size of some Of the
rooms imagine a room large enough
to seat 1000, people comfortably,
There are many such and smaller
ones. 7 hold very good position
here, punching patterns on what is
called a. piano punching machine,
andI can assure you it is q much
job than running a milk
wagon. The brick factory turns ont
pressed bricks by the thousands a
day. There is a flowing we'll here
that throws very large stream Of
water and mains will be laid all over
The city 80 the water can be used for
all purposes. All business is com
menced with prayer and praises
evry morning, and the hours Of
labor are eight hours day. Alto
sether this is such q clean, pure
place that should be 10th 10 leave
it. ''-Windom Citizen. u. ! : nm = i.:*
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FOB SALE

My house and lot in Clary addit-
ion. IL rooms all in good shape.
is If. John n. Scott
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STOPS THE COUGH AND WORKS
OFF THE COLD. s

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
cure cold in one day. No Cure,
no Pay. Price Is cents. 81.
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- T !Ee,,i' $50 ~ z b !; Ess,;.s s
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20
CHANGING HIS NAME.

81 EBORAH HANCOCK. was bus.
UUily engaged in decorating her
~ birthday cake. She sighed az
she placed the last candle. one more
than the previous year. How fast these
little waxen milestones seemed to null
tiply!
Several years before. when the whole
surface Of the cake was SO thickiy stud
ded that she could find no place for the
new taper, Miss Hancock paused to
ponder.
Was not 35 a good age at which to
lose count?
The temptation was great. But ell
false pretense was abhorrent to the
sturdy Hancock nature. Prevarication
even to ones self was not to be tolei-
ated. And what folly could equal in
Stiffness that Of attempting to conceal
ones age?
The tapers were red. white and blue
The republic and Miss Deborah cele-
hrated the anniversary Of their birth
upon the same day.
A light tap sounded at the door. De
borah carefully locked her pantry door
before admitting her visitor.
Mother wants to know II you won't
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20

ancestors. l have always been grateful
for your scorn. 1t hurt dreadfully at
first, but | came to see the other side
Of the question"
John talked or this and that, but sud-
denly he seemed to become aware of
his companions silence. He glanced at
her and in whimsical tone said:
Deborah, doesn't the honorable mod.
ify the Smith little?"
What does name matter, anyway? o.
Deborah asked, impatiently: but here
we are at the spring"
III the name doesn't matter, Deb per.
haps you'll not scorn to share it with
me now. Will you. dear?" and the
Congressman bent down low to look
under Deborah's hat.
John. there's Ellen Ann staring at
u.s. and with blush Miss Deborah
withdrew her hand. but not until she
had returned the pressure Of the one
which held 1.-THE Home.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20
WHEN eAeY CAME.

When baby came. she brought with her
A lot Of freight the angels carried:
New joys within our breasts to stir.
New blessedness that long has tarried.
Her father felt his arm grow strong.
Another life on his depending:
Her mothers heart was full Of song.
From dawn until the daylight's ending.
When baby came. the purse was lean,
And small the home. the roof but lowly,
But wealth was brought by hands unseen.
And all the place grew bright and holy.
wealth Of love, OF truth. OF hope.
Those tiny fingers clasped. possessing
secret. heaven had deigned to ope
And pour on Us in rains Of blessing.
When baby came. We proudly walked;
Our house was fairer than a palace,
And inly. as We thought and talked,
We slipped life's cup. a honeyed chal-
ice.
We had no fear. we had no grief,
The millionaire was poor beside u;
SO glad were we. beyond belief.
At this great gift that did betide u.
Every where.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20
"REO AlBUMEN" FOR HENS.
a mineral from South America that
Promotes Egg-Layiux,


For some time the press of the coun-
try has been busily engaged in discuss
ing something referred to as red al
Dumen. Wholesale druggists have
been interviewed. and they have de-
clared that there is no such thing.
Technically. they were right, though
really they were wrong. Albumen is
an animal product. ordinarily made
from blood or eggs. The so-called red
albumen" comes from little hamlet
In the Argentine Republic, about 500
miles back Of Buenos Ayres. There it
Ia known as "Beckoe albumen."
though. because Of Its color, it Ia fire.
Quently referred to as red albumen."
While the Wholesale druggists declare
that they have never heard Of red nj.
bumen. II some Of your reader. will
ask any drug house which has ciese
connections with the South American
countries for Reckoe red albumen.
they will be apt to get some Of II. nj.
though 1t is quite expensive, even In
Beckoe. where. by the way. II In
mined in a small way. The little ham.
let lives almost wholly upon the pro-
ceeds OF this Reckoe albumen mine. the
output Of which is said to contain
about % per cent Of the pureet alhu.
men. thus contradicting the general
impression that albumen IL 4 purely
animal product.
This whole discussion was prec,pi.
tated by the statement Of a gentleman
In newspaper. He declared that his
hundred hens. which had not been Law.
Ing for some time. began to Inv as
soon as they were fed equal parts Of
red albumen (given him by his broth.
er. who had spent several years in the
Argentine Republic. and cayenne pep.
per. The hens. according to this gen
tieman. were soon laying seven dozen
eggs a day. and kept that I'D for
months without becoming broody uara
IN the United States persons interested
IN poultry are continually discoursiny
about the 2OO-egg-a-day hen, but in
beckoe and the immediate vicinity the
hen which does not lay more than 200
eggs in 1865 days Is not considered
worthy to be kept. The people OF
Beckoe attribute this marvellous pro.
Efficacy to the mineral albumen which
they get regularly; but. after all, II ia
possible that the good people of the
little Argentine hamlet are mistaken
Bayonne Times.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20

The Young Mems Christian Associa.
&ion shows its progressive spirit In the
new work which It has undertaken In
New York. The Harlem branch has
lately bought block Of four dwelling
houses adjoining It's own home, and
after the necessary alterations shall
have been made will have rooms there
IN for ninety members OF the associa.
don. The downtown branch at the
came time has just completed plans for
. mammoth elght-story building, which
Besides having al the attractions Of the
old one In being home for the asso-
citation. will also be a hotel. A large
restaurant and five floors Of rooms viii
give members all the advantages Of a
good club without the usual expense.
Christian work among young men In
large cities has convinced the officers
OF the association Of the advantages of
the hotel plan.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20

90 over to the picnic with us to-mor
row."
ME 90 to the picnic! Why. Ellen
Ann. l amt been to a picnic for TWEEN.
ty years! Thank your ma. but"
"Oh. do come, Miss Deb. You know,
we're going to celebrate the incorpora.
ton Of Hilton. as well AZ the Fourth. "
"C0me In and think It over
With blush and giggle the girl cast q
backward glance over her shoulder. II
can't come In tonight hut you be
ready and wen stop for you In the
morning"
Miss Deborah followed the girls
glance and smiled as she caught sight
Of dark figure lurking In the shadow
Of the lilacs by the fence.
"Oh. It's JOEL" she said.
Ellen Ann giggled.
Perhaps 1t was the remembrance OF
her own unfinished romance which
made her heart particularly tender to-
ward all lovers. BE that as 1t may, she
was the village confidante. Many awk-
ward youths and shy maids blessed her
for the kindly way in which she sped
their wooing.
The next morning when Ellen AIMS
brother with flourish brought his has
wagon to stand before Miss Debor-
abs door. he found her waiting. lunch
basket beside her.
The exercises were opened by long
and fervent prayer by Parson Elihu
Griffin. Then the schoolmaster, a spare,
stoop shouldered young man. with a pc
culiar intonation which made the thin
hess Of his voice painfully apparent,
delivered the Declaration Of Independ-
ence."
Then the whole assemblage awoke
the echoes with MY Country, IT'S Of
Thee" and the people cheered again.
Then Squire Cooper. who had been re-
Gently elected to office. rose and made
some remarks, but detecting signs of
restlessness among the younger people,
he brought his remarks down to the
pith Of his address.
Fellow Townspeople: have a sur
prise In store for you. Hearing that this
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20

A Massachusetts business firm prints
this paragraph ut the top Of Its letter
head: "Errors-we make them: no does
every one. We will checrfully correct
them n you will write to us. Try to
write good-naturedly II you can. but
write to M. anyway. DO not complain
to some one else flrst. or let the matter
pass. We want the first opportunity to
make right any injustice that we may
do" The little sermon deserves wide
audience. Few people have not had &C.
casion at some time In their lives to re-
gret the sending Of harsh or hasty
note Of complaint. II may be necessary
10 assert ones rights in subsequent let.
4crs. but there In no better rule OF CORE
spOudeUce than to make the trst one
g0Od-naturcd.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20

Undoubtedly there are people In the
United States who banker after the
empty show Of royalty and whose lit
tie souls long to bask in the smiles of
nobility. Families that have suddenly
acquired riches are among the chief
element of our population. A few
American fathers have invested tn IT,
tied sons-in-law to make up a deficiency
In grandfathers. But the American
people. as a whole. keep their republi
Canism on straight.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20

In occupations requiring muscle en-.
ployers are reported DISCRIMINATING
against men over ~. In occupations of
mental nature higher demand prevails
Tor experience. Age limit In the pro.
fesslons and diplomacy has advanced,
while that In mechanical pursuits il re-
ported retiring. An age limit at the
comparatively early figure OF rs Ia any
pursuit IL mere pretense. In the opinion
OF the Chicago Chronicle. Insurance
statistics show that there IL a higher
average standard Of strength and
health than at any former period in
the history Of the world. The truth Is
that In all the muscular vocations the
supply Of labor far exceeds the demand
In cities. Migration from the farm to
the town set Ia with the era of mschin-
cry. II has persisted. 1t Is apparent
In the cities Of the United States more
1T the present time than in any other
part Of the world. In 1890 only six
American cities had populations ex.
eaading 6.n0 There are now ni5. The
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20
A Fox In Soap,ausia.

During the run Of the Warwickshira
hounds recently a fox. hard pressed,
dashed into back kitchen at Nailey
Hall. the seat Of the Marquis Of Hert.
ford. where a woman was ut the time
washing clothes. Seeking a place Of
concalment. the animal sprang upon the
furnace. and then dived into the almost
boiling soapsuds. from which. however.
he was quickly out again. and was then
captured.-London Telegraph.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20

! DuUlIu StdSc, anu bI IKE
then went to London, PLAYING a. :,
English Opera House and tho ~
market. After a tour of England Z
returned to London. For three ~
beginning in 1927. he played almo..
continuously the leading roles Of mo-"
of Shakspeare's plays and perform.s
in comedy. opera and burlesuue n.
also appeared In tragedy. He drev
crowded houses and was entertained :.
Brighton by George Nv. At the ara =,
IL he came to the United States and nj.
histrionic successes in Ireland and m
gland were repeated in New York, PHI
adelphia and Boston. and other Amert
can cities and in Canada. Beside NAV
ing the principal roles in Shaksnea,.
he appeared In a number of niec..
which had been especially written 70,
him. Before he was IA he had earn.d
$4,000.
In 1910 he left the stage ana studied
law in the Office of Gov. William l.
Marcy and was admitted to the bar in
1S43. The folloSing year he went 70
Europe to perfect his musical education
and. returning to the States, gave con.
certs in the principal cities. Soon afte,
ward he moved here and bought Sumner
vile farm, few miles from the CITY
In 1850. when Jenny Lind visited
America under the management Of P
L. Barnum to make her concert tour
Mr.. Burke was secured to play the
solos in the concerts and lead the or
chestra. Her contract with Barnum
called for her appearance $50 nights at
$1,000 night. After she had given
seventy-five concerts she Cancelled her
contract. FORGETTING to Mr.. Barnum.
Then she toured independently, Mr..
Burke acting as her private secretary
and treasurer as we'll as orchestra lead.
err. A warm friendship sprang up be.
tween the two and one of the might.
ingale's" gifts to Mr.. Burke was a $500
violin. When he severed his connec.
ton with Miss Lind he became a must.
cal instructor in New York and was for
years president of the New York Phil.
harmonic Society. Twenty years ago
he retired from active life and had
since spent his summers in Batavia.
His winters he spent in New York and
Washington. Mr.. Burke was never
married.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20

Miss Susan Is. Anthony's remark that
women Will quit getting married as
they become more intelligent. looks like
insignificant but withal useful creature.
man. The plain Inference Ia that as
woman's intellectual powers are devel-
oped she will be able to judge the biped
In trousers more accurately, very much
to his disadvantage, and will naturally
Doubtless Miss Anthony Is willing to
be pointed out as living evidence Of the
truth Of her statement; and there could
not he more shining example. Still,
Miss Anthony Is only one woman of a
vast multitude--and the world does not
know Mt this blessed moment whether
she has remained unmarried because
OF superior wisdom or because the right
man did not ask her. But let that pass.
Conceding that the venerable sufiragist
Ii good evidence In support Of her own
theory. there are reasons for believing
that she IL the rare exception and not
the general rule. Any Of us can easily
recall scores Of bright women acquaint-
ances who did not hesitate to wed when
suitable opportunities presented and
have never seemed to regret It. In some
instances the experiment was 20 salts
factory that they repeated the perform
ance one or more times. And we can
remember also some who were quite
dull and yet remained spinsters. Even
among Miss AnthOny's associates and
cO-lab0rers In the great and snail-paced
cause Of wOman's ''cmancipat ton" there
ARE not few who write "Mrx." before
their distinguished names. Really, we
cannot see that the intelligent women
show a bit more dislike for matrimony
than the simple minded Ones With all
proper regard for Miss Susan and her
Ideas. It will be sad day for woman
kind when her theory becomes gener-
ally accepted. Female colleges and
seminaries win 70 into pallid decline.
and even our high schools will COM
plain Of growing scarcity Of girl pu-
pills. For nineteen out Of every twenty
young women will let Miss Anthony
take her Intelligence and they will take
husbands-tf things come their way a.
planned by maiden fancies. A pro-
found philosopher. Artemus Ward,
once observed that there IL great deal
Of human nature In mankind. So there
Is. and there Ia an equal amount In
womankind, and up to the hour of GO
Ing to press with this page. no one has
ever discovered way to get it out
not even with an equal suffrage theory.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20
An Heirloom in tho Family.

an nosrlOOm IN tno Famliy'
The person who Is inclined to boast OF
his valuable possessions is likely TO
nave the laugh turned upon him on oc
casions. A wealthy man was once
proudly exhibiting to some acquaint,
ances table which he had bought. and
which he said was 500 years old.
THAT 10 nothing" said one Of the
company. II have In my possession
table which Is more than 5000 years
old"
Three thousand years oldw said bis
host. THAT is impossible! Where was
1t nader"
Probably in India"
In India! What kind Of q table Is
IT."
The multiplication table."-London
Tit-Bits.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20

A Southern exchange tells OF a man.
partly blind. who wrote to the proprie-
tors Of a certain patent medicine: BE
fore taking your elixir could not see
six inches before my face. To-day |
saw wood"
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20

Oay was to be OF especial interest to the
inhabitants of his birthplace, one Of our
i'Ons who has made name for himself
In the political world, yet has still re-
tanned In his heart warm regard for
his old home, has come down to join in
our festivities, and has consented to
make few remarks. Friends, l ask
you to join me in welcoming Hon. John
Smith,"
The cheering mercifully drowned Miss
Deborah's painful little gasps Of con-
sternation. No one noted her pale face.
All eyes were upon their illustrious
tOwnSman.
Hon. John Smith did not detain his
hearers long. He referred to the fact
that they were all more eager to attend
to the contents of their well-tillei
hampers than to anything he might
have to say He also said that he was
anxious to leave the platform and
come down among them and seek out
and shake hands with the old friends.
Deborah felt that she must 20 away
by herself and recover her lost euuan.
Unity. Selling upon two pals. she
insisted upon going to the spring for
water She started off briskly. but be-
hind the first clump of bushes she
cast aside the pals and sat down to
give her thoughts full sway.
Miss Deborah smiled as she contem-
plated the mental pictures Of her youth
full self. There she stood in her girl
ish pride. her head saucily atilt, and
a mischievous light in her eyes. But
the smile was quickly followed by
sigh. as ever faithful memory drew
the outline Of a tall, awkward country
boy. who stood beside the maid.
All. now, the girls lips parted, and,
bending her head. Miss Deborah hears
the sound Of light laugh. At the sound
the youth frOwns. then speaks.
Dan Quincy is a common Teller, and
the girl I've kept steady company with
sha'n't dance with him."
Again the girl laughs. and then in
hooking tone replies:
"A common Teller. Is he? Well, his
name amt as common az some | know
Of. John Smith"
III yer ashamed OF my name now.
what'll We be when it's yer owny'
who says I'll ever bear any such
common name as John Smith? IL 1
was you I'D ask the legislature to help
me to a finer name"
do you mean that. DebY"
YES, do
Thus Deborah declared her independ. |
ence. She supposed John would come
around that evening and make up." "a |
he had done so often before. but no, he !
had gone away from Hilton without a i
word.
At this point her reverie was broken
In upon by the voice Deborah had list. /
ened to SO long.
why. Miss Hancock. what are you
doing here all alone?"
Il was going for water" Deborah fal.
tered. pointing to the forgotten pals.
down to the old spring? Ill 60 and
help you. l haven't forgotten the way.
believe remember every incident OF
my life here. Do you remember the pic
nic just before went away!"
Deborah nodded.
'Do you know I've often thought Of
hat day. You see. took your advice
md went to the legislature. 1t took
lime. but finally reached there. But |
decided that IL could obtain handle
% my name ii would answer Just AZ
we'll as If changed it,"
I'm afraid I was rudc noho~.n |
'tammered
1t was the best rudeness I ever en-.
1t made me leave here, 9TH
'rwise suppose should have lived
light along In the groove made BY my
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20

col. DRAKE. MONUMENT
Tusl Pa $4,000 Of Col Edwin NJ Drake
building
o Standard Oil Co. probable
the n
of
in and
to he world
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20

percentage Of urban to rural popula-
tiOn was then "a. 1t IL now 1871. The
pressure OF muscular skill upon en-
ployment in cities is therefore phenom-
the land
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-20

These are some of the new words
less telegram: "Atniospherogram."
~Etherogram." 'AerograIn," Air
gram" and "Marconlgram."