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The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Corn oil has nov become a recognized
factor in the products market. 1t is one
of the by products of the glucose fac
tories, as also is the corn oil cake. The
oil is used in the manufacture of mixed
paints and as a leather dressing, and
the cake is an excellent food for grain
eating animals, especially milch COWS.
For expressing tho oil only corn germs
are used. There are about twenty dis
tinct products of marketable value made
from corn germs-dextrine. glucose,
grape sugar, besides the distilated and
fermented liquors
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07
Ready to Yield.

Il used DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
for piles and found it a certain cure,r
says s. R. Meredith, Willow Grove, Del.
Operations unnecessary to eure piles.
They always yield to DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salye. Cures skin diseases. all
kinds of wounds. Accept no counter
feits. For sale at the Opera House Drug
gforp
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07
Accuracy in Prescriptions

A broader term than many suppose
Some people imagine it relates only to
chemicals or preparations bearing the
same name as that appearing on the
prescription. This is one step only.
To complete the sense of the term each
must be pure-must be ca
'bable of exerting the highest medical
effect. VIZ believe in accuracy of this
kind. 1t has given the esteSSn of the
physicians and the confiden& of the
public. Will take good careV of your
prescription. We don't charge Mira for
this carefulness. Accuracy isA here.
Opera House Drug Store, A. S. k8raud
& Co., Projectors. 3
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

With his own hands General Wood
hauled down the flag in Cuba. But you
watch republican newspapers in vain
for d~enunciations of Wood as a traitor
"little American ncopperilead,n and
"Tagalog.n Once more the ~cowcatche1
of republican logic has ripped the bolts
out of the rear platform thereof.-Com-
mnnary
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07
he leading education expert

The leading education expertA not
only in America bat everywhere velse,
s are now Nv ;n insisting the gsd that n; ma III alt sr sIa6ss
from the lowest to the highest. 1t is not
only a question of learning to do by do
ing but the question of developing all
the area while the child ia going to
school. This can be done only when the
sense Of touch plays an equal part with
the sense of sight and the sense of hear
ing in the education of a child. It is
now known as a physiological fact, that
the brain area which must be developed
through the sense of touch is much
larger than the brain area developed by
the sense of sight OIL the sense Of hear
inn
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

"Corruption has overthrow every
republic that ever existed before ouI
own came into being, except, mark you,
the republic of Switzerland, where they
have Observation-Disclosures. McEWan,
Member OF Congress from New jersey.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07
Happy Time in Old Town.

eve felt very happy" writes R. N.
Bevili, Old Town, Va, when Bucklen's
Arnica Salye wholly cured our daughter
of a bad case OF scald head" It de-
lights all who use it for Cuts, COINS,
Burns, Bruises, Boils, Ulcers, Eruptions.
Infallible for Piles. Only Csc at Mason's
drug store.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Children who are weak, fretfnl or
troublesome should be given a few
doses of WIRES CREAM VERMIFUGE.
They will then become strong, healthy
and active, have rosy cheeks. bright
eyes; will BIO happy and laughing all
the day long. Price, % cents. For sale
By Al. S. Brand e. Co.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Piles are not only most painful, but
also very dangerous, as the infamed
nodules are very apt to take on malig-
nant action and cancer of the rectum is
produced. They should be cured.
TABRER's BUCKEYE PILE OINTMENT
Price, so cents 10 bottles. Tubes, rs
cents. For sale by A. S. Brand g. Co.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07
rilthy TempIes I'M India

Sacred COWS often defile Indian tenn
pies, but worse yet is body that's pol
lifted by constipation. Don't permit it.
Cleanse your system with DR.. Kings
New Life Pills and avoid untold misery.
They give lively liyers. active bowels,
good digestion. fine appetite. Only 25c
at Mason's drug store.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Lord ~Pauucefote, ambassadeur a q
glais d Washington, est NOR On lui
u tait de memorables funerailles ct le
gouverntment AMERICAN a offert nm
navire de guelie pour transporter ga
dspouiile en- ADgleterfe.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

On que NJ. Camille Flam-
marion, Ia celebre astronome franeais
viendsa a liantomne, faiIe aes confe-
rences a FUniYersit6 de Chicago dc
want les msmbres de I'Alliance Fran-
caise do cette vile.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

On April 80. 1909, American beef sold
in London at II cents a pound, which
was 10 cents a pound less than the price
In New York on the same date. The beet
trust benefits by protection to Ameri-
can Industry and the people at large
foot the biils.-Commoner.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Stationery such as Box papers, Tab
let's and oil kinds OF writing material
School Books, School Bags, Straps, PEN
Gil Boxes, Lead and Slate Pencils, etc.
OF the Opera House Drugstore-A. S.
Brand a. Co, Proprietors.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

aThefe ID no energy in beefsteak,,
remarks a scientific gentleman. Per.
haps not. but in these days of beef trust
manipulation il requires an awful lot
Of energy TO get the money Wherewith
to purchase tho steak.-Commoner.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Pour vos entities de lettres, envelopes
features. invitations de marriage, invi-
tatinn de soir6e GU de bal GU n'importe
qael aatre Outrage d'imprimerie allez
IN bureau du Courier des Opelonsas
on Qua trouverez rouvrage bien fait
et meilleur march6 au'ailleurs.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Rheumatism is conceded to have its
origin in a poisoned condition of the
blood, and to be most successfully treat
ed by HERBINE, which acts upon the
liver, kidneys and other blood purify
ing organs, thereby divestiDg the sys-
tenn Of the offending agents. Price, 90
cents. For sale by A. S. Braud e. Go.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Cyclists should always carry a bottle
of BALLARD's Snow IMMINENT, in case
of accident. if applied Immediately, II
will subdue the pain, prevent swelling
and discolorati0n. and quickly heal the
wounds. Price, % and 90 cents. For
sale by al. s.. Braad e. Co.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

De la mine de Coal Creek, Tenn,
cd q Gu lien la semaine derni6re une
explosion de grisou, denx cent qua.
tofze cadavres out etc retir6s.-Un
accident dn meme genre a Gu lieu
cette semaine a Fernie, dams la Co
lombie Britannique, tuaBt do $50 d l75
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Don't despair because yon have q weak
constitution. The yitalizing principle
OF HERBINE will assuredly strengthen
it. In every drop of HERBINE there lie
life. There is a stimulating, Tegenerat-
ing power, unequaled in the whole range
of medicinal preparations. Price, so
cents. For sale by A. S. Braud & Go.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Clerks, sheriffs, assessors, super
intendents and every judge, present and
prospective, have all had their inning
at the capitol first and last and we sug-
gest it is the farmers time next. Gen.
tlemen Of the legislature, can't you
think of some in which the
farmers of the State might be interested
and invite them to come before you and
express their views?-Arcadia Argus.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

LIE docteur d. NJ. Palmer est mort
des suites des pleasures quill await re-
cues il q quelque temps, aiors quill
fut frapp6 par IN char URBAN, d la
NOuvello Orleans.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Le dernier almanach des addresses de
Chicago montrs que Ia population de
Ii vile est de 2,149.O00. C'est une
augmentation dc 10000 sur l'ann6e
pr6c6dente.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

"Can the republican party afford TO
stand by the food trust9n asks the Johns
town Democrat. That's the question
that is agi:ating the republican party,
1t it does not it gets no campaign fund.
and that means defeat. If it does the
people will rebel, and that means defeat.
But the leaders will stand by it, for the
leaders get the money. See2-Commoner.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Si vous d6eirez connaftre ce Qui Sc
paese autOur de vous cit par tout
u mOnde. lisez 10 COURIER.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Asez-vous besion DIES invitation
de marriage? A roflce din CoURIER
youe ponveuz en- trouver do toutes
qualities ct D bon MarcIe.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Parfumeries &c articles de toilette u
Il pliarmacie de lop6ra, A. s. Braud e.
Co, prepri6taires.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

EnvOyex o prescriptions d Ia phar-
macle de p0p6ra. IA. S. Braud 81 Co.,
p~fopri6taires.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

See a. G. Skiles for Lumber, Shingles
Bricks, Lime, Sand and Cement.
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

Safety deposiL boxes for rent at the
81. Landry State Bank
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

When the liver fails to secrete bile,
the blood becomes loaded with bilious
properties, the digestion becomes i'm
paired and the bowels constipated.
HERBINE has q direct action on the
liver and excretory organs. and a few
doses will cure any case of biliousness.
Price, so cents. For sale by A. S. Brand
g. co,
The Opelousas courier., 1902-06-07

VIeax journanx 4 vendre au bureau
~ CoURaaRR.
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means an hour Of lively games. but oftener
a ootillion.
That, by the way. IL now the favorite
afternoon children's function, even for
tots OF and s. Al this there are
favors and a collation. patterned after
those at a cotillon for grown-upe. and
like many OF the Rrown-urs the children
generally come home looking tired and
cross as a result Of hot rooms and bad
air, but loaded with pretty trines. for which
they don't care rap.
Then In the circle In which my friend
movee. there Ia always round Of children
luncheons, during the winter--stately
aiYairs which the children seem to dread
At any rate they are never eager to go
TO one.
have 10 sit 80 long in one chair
auntie. complained the boy in my ear one
day when about to start. Their mother,
though. says that children can't begin too
early TO practise the social conveniences.
She also firmly relieves that at these lun-
cheons her children are being happily
entertained all the time.
Then one afternoon OF every week they
60 to dancing school and very often they
are taken to a Saturday matinee.
THAT Ia their schedule week In and week
out and suppose it Is the schedule Of al
most every child who lives In a hotel II
hotel proprietors would only include a
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ments in store for every society bud be-
cause OF another Unwritten social law.
This bids society to put the names Of tha
buds first on its list and for a prescribed
tune 70 give them the right Of way no mat
ter who else IL showed TO the wall
As result. whether plain or beautiful.
dull or bright, attractive or otherwise.
for one reason a. least more invitations 10
balls. subscription dances. dinners, lunch
cons. the opera. DC, are showered upon
every dehutante than she can possibly
accept. She is seen everywhere and al
ways alfred in the daintiest and freshes.
OF gowns-gowns strictly in keeping with
role she can never play more than ono
season.
Old men and young men alike bow at her
shrine, Whether they continue to do 81
depends on the girl herself. who after ths
preliminary boost is obliged to fall back
principally on her own attractions and re-
sources 10 command either invitations or
popularity
.-Oh. I am having a delicious time ex-
claimed de5utante Of last week you
ought to see how the invitations are pour
ing in! I am asked to everything. Even
if never should have a good time again
in all my life, m bound to enjoy myself
this winter anyway.
Besides, have fifteen new gowns and
I ar, TO have fresh one as often as
need it
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nurse plunge into the hall, followed by Q
boy Of with red hair and a temper. ut
that moment. to match. He was brand
ishing a golf club with an air which meant
bu-in, S.
1t was like this" explained the nurse
He wanted to knock his ball with the golf
club all over the room ard before could
stop him he'd smashed a lot Of china and
other things and Knocked his sister on the
head. Now he has turned on me because
| tried 10 lake the club away.
He isn't a Lad 10y generally" she
added, to her startled listeners, but You
zee the awful weather has kept him penned
IN that room for two days. lam not allowed
TO take the children 10 the play room in the
basement
If anything. the little 10y or girl who
li,,% in a hotel and has 70 nurse-and il il
surprising how mary such there are in the
family hotels is worse of than the child
with a nurse. With TIE boet Intentions
mothers cont seem 10 find time TO spend
mary hours a week in the open air The
child is taken alorg shopping. driving or
calling, but as for walking or sitting out
of doors for any but the very briefeet tims
every day. why, that is quite another story.
Under such circunlst anccs a boy ge's n
lot Of exercise rerhars ore day. none az all
tie rext. ar q az all times IL a martyr TO
marnma's engagements.
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fast have hotals been multiplied hero in
he last ten years or SO that even the mos:
experiences bonifares IRE unable 10 give
the sta, 10, les, let alone tell how many hotel
APARTMENT houses, run p.otty much on
The same plan al a hotel. have gone up In
tho Same time.
Many hundreds Of families who once
hept house now live In hotels and HUNDREDS
more. to whom housekeeping, Ia view OF
the !a'tcr-dnv terror-inspiring servant
qu"st ion, has been preferably an unhnovn
experience. live III tho same wav. Thus
il happens tina, there Is q small army Of
children In this city uGder tho age Of 10
whom home means two or three rooms in
a skyscrapc- whore everybody rides up
and dow. III elevators and where children
are forbidden 10 nun or play in the halls or
foyer or drawing rooms, or anywhere. l..
fact, but in their own room
There is 40 sliding up and down the
ba lus', ade in those homes for the very good
reason that there are no bclu-.iade worthy
the name TO straddie livery staircase
is Of iron. bounded with harrow, hard,
unfrierdly rails alro Il iron
After the age az many children whose
parents remain devotees to hotel lifc are
hustled of &c Door ding school, which &C.
counts tor the circumstance that the major
ty of the children enc ountered in The hotels
a-e very Young.
Ten or fifteen years ago for family which
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MULES FOR SOUTH AFRICA.
Doors Got Acquainted With Them In the
War and Are Now Duying Them Here.

from INC ~, IOns Rcpubhc.
KASs's CITY. Nov. :o.-When the Boer
War ended md pen CO was declared. the Kan.
sas city mule dealers thought they had sold
their last mule to South Africa. But they
have been aereeahly surprised. The Boers
are now buying mules
During tho three years that Great Britain
WAS buying mules and shipping them to
South Africa for war purposes the Beers
were not asleep. Occasionally they would
stampede the mules Of provision train and
1t not infreQuently happened thnt the train.
as we'll as the mules. fell into Boer hands.
But for the habit the Beers had OF taking
the British mules the market in Kansas City
would not have been 30 lively "a II was. ID
Ia SAID that At one time there we're as many
Missouri mules In the hands Of the Boers
as the British had. though It was the British
VINO paid for them.
The Beers found the Missouri mule a good
animal to deal with. lie was surefooted,
faithful, rclio bic enough when duly watched,
a little obstinate but tough as iron. and =
ready feeder on surplcs that horse would
AZ rye on. Now that there is no longer any
chance to get mules by the old method they
want to buy them.
Accordingly. a Boer spccuntor who had
things Of his countrymcn. In N"w York
he found Yankee with the trading instinct
we'll developed. and one OF the hrs; thing,
they decided TO do was to sent shipload
OF mules 70 the Iransvaal.
The Boer member Of the nrm wanted 70
get thcm whcr" N" brit Ism had bO ign' thclrs
SO they. would be suro Of getting the same
Kind Of mules. Accordingly he camc 10
Kansas City and recently bought |. on) mtes
They were persuaded to take better mules
than the British bought at somewhat higher
prices.
The mules have been sent South preparatory
to shipment
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In, 0 the 8 lests' dining room A. any hotel and
also because the mother finds # toD much
trouble 20 look after them herself Will AT
meals Practically. Therefore, they ca,
with the servants and. - far, have had no
experience Of what family table il like.
At 10 O'Clock IN the morning or a little
later the nurse takes the children out walk
ing in the streets or In the Park and they
stay out " the weat her permits until about
noon. Now that sounds all night and il
would be all right. too. for Central Park
il good enough playground fol- any child,
If while there the children could run and
shout and piay as they pleased. hut that
they are not allowed 10 do. For one thing
they are not dressed for il. The little girl
| sp, ak of wears ii vrlvet coat lace trimmed
aud carries an ermine mufl, and the boys
clothes n..tch. Not for worlds would their
mother have them 60 out looking like other
than fashion plates. Do they not run tho
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SHIFTING THE SINGERS.
Old Fa,Orites AZ the Metropolitan 10 he
Heard In New Parts.

WV
II spite of the nIorotoGous repertoire Al
the Metropolitan OIefa House, the cards
viii be 50 shuflled this year that many Of
,he popular singers will Dc seen In new 0cs.
This docs not mean that there will be many
~rvivals or many rev works, for Mr.. Grau
las indeed admitted that undrr no cir
cums,anoes will he produce anything al
suu'ely new but Miss Smyth', oro-act opera
"The Forest, If it is indeed possible for him
to do that.
But there are 10 be some interesting per-
formances of old favorites. Antonio
Scott il to take the place of EGouard do
RI Ike as Airnuriru In lie Noz7c 81 Figaro,
a roe with which the Polish hasso has al
ways been identified in recent years, NJ
Scotti Will also sing in La Gioc ,uda' VI
lie n si.>e will have a now part in one Of the
revivals. lie will sing the loI" If the high
priest in Fro q Landro when Signor
part was formerly undertaken bv POI
Plarc ~, who would have sung il this ycar
had not tho snri lus illness Of his mother
rrnventei hi4 visit to tho U,i'"d States.
ST. VI do March, who created the Iole 81
Leordro IN the opera, Is to sire the part here
Rui lDho ia La b. ene." In La Go
conda" and as AFred) IN Ia Traviata.
All of these parts are quite new "a him IT,
This city. He will also sing the title Ole H.
vived in the Verri cycle, ard win have the
l,alirg roo in TN Ballo H. Maschera
VI. Alvarez may be heard in Fra Diavo'o-
" the onera Is revived, but he will other
wise confine himself to the roles in which
he has been heard here in the past. VI
Gourmet will. In the absence of VI. Plar con,
have the opportunity to appear in n number
OF roles that he has sung ~ intervals in the
past, but never as regular part Of his
repertoire.
" &c GiIbe! .rt has , already appeared as
Paer's one-act opera, lie Mai're de Chapellc.
| is sung, he will have one Of the two 70 es
In that little piece, i Is intended to pre-
cede ia File du Regiment"
o n1ocini viii give new ro'es to two rTna
In La Bohene' on next Monday, and on
| Friday Nine. Eames will sing in la
Tosca' for the first time: Nine. Sem
hrich Is also TO appear for the first time in
| Elr ~ in -Ernani' when Verdi's opera
Is given.
lutte" and in I'm Ballo In Maschera.
Nine, Gadski will share with her the role OF
| Amelia In this opera.
Nine Gadski is to sing Desdemona and
the heroine OF Der VALID" which viii give
her the opportunity of creating the only
role in an entirely new opera. She will
ais, sing Selikd in French, which his never
before been In her repertoire. She will
have one Of the soprano roles In La Clio
| conda"
Nine. Nordica will be in that opera and
20 will Nine. Schumann Heink as the bl nj
woman. The popular German contralto
will sing Afucend for the first time here.
| FRITZ ScheT il to have a new part In
-Cosi Fan lutte and may sing in French
| In Fra Diavolo." The work will, be sung
first in German at charity performance
When Il il performed at the Metropolitan
| NJ, Alvarez will have the title role He
| will also appear as Vdsco dd CANA for the
first time here during the season.
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boy and girl, Ike almost every other hotel
child in the city, trudge -"datelv along
beside their nurs. or st on u b"nch and gaze
vistluiy at children who have old, some
times very old. cloth on. but are having
much Iolier and dirtier time.
"One day when they were close 10 the
lake tn" ii,tlo boy, before his amazed nurse
could interfere, fopped down on his knees
in an ectasy on be..olding tiny spotted
frog which was just about 70 slip into tho
water. OF course his velvet kncker-
bockers we're spoiled and nurse got repri-
mand whca she reached home.
Sometimes in an afternoon the same
routine Is repeated or the children go for
a drive, bur, az rule, mamma wishes that
they should make or receive calls then on
which occasions they are taught 70 deport
themselves after the fashion OF their elders.
Every her week or so they so 10 a chill
drens afternoon party, which sometimes
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included small children TO settle down
for the better part Of the year In oity
hotel was almost unheard Of. To-day "
is quite matter OF course. Mothers say
they find the life pleasanter and easier
Nurses. too. like 1t and are less likely 70
ivs sudden warning and go OF In num-
tina 1 when living in private house.
Paterfamilias is we'll pleased, because
ne is no longer confronted at unexpected
moments with the momentous question
of the cooks disappearance OF of the butier
taking carving knife TO the second man.
Now, for all he cares cooks may come and
go and walters assassinate each other
every day. His soup. he knows. will be
served hot just the same.
BIT what about the children? What do
they think of hotel life?
They don't look as II they liked It,"
re'nnrret the mother of large family, not
one Of whom ever spent n day, when small
IN hotel. For my part feel ms il young
children brought up in hotel, no matter
how luxurious the hotel may be. are de-
frauded Of their natural rights. They are
practically on dress parade all the time--a
state Of things no healthy child enjoys.
AS far NJ can seo,' said another critic.
children who habituallv live in hotels
are little more than antomatons put throu Gh
tie same routine every day, trained 10 sup
press the sronlaneity which is the chief
charm Of childhood, Now, ave fricnd
who has two children, boy Of FIVE and
girl Of four. and ,he lives in suite Of three
rooms in one ~ the big hotels Tho rurse
shares one If the rooms with the children
IN my opinion tlesc little ones have
never had good i'm. in thcil life. They
are brought up like dollhouse plants. The
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back yard in their domain. whore small
guests could run and play. things might
be different. Perhaps the plan wouldn't
work, though. Some parents would prob
aoly want 70 segreSats their offspring
from any they considered less des'rahlc.
and 50 would forbid them common play
ground In restricted quarters
Rainy days are the dread Of every nurse
ard child who lives in n hotel and a Sue
cession Of thom Is enough to drive both
frantic. At one q tn" fwcll West Side
hosteEies enc day last winter rooners
in A par, ocular corridor were alarmed by
q succession Of wra,hful war whoops in a
c,lilds voice alternating with cries Of fear
from a woman. One or two Of tho more
curious vcn;urcd out just in time TO sec
a door thrown open and a busom Irish