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New-York tribune., 1903-08-30
TWO WHO HAVE PASSED OUT.
Deaths Last Week of Well Known Woman
Chemist and Woman Missionary.

No summer ever passes without its quota %
drowning tragedies. and among these OF the pres
ent season is that Of Miss Edith NJ Curzon pro-
fessor Of chemistry IN the Lillian Massey School OF
Domestic Science Toronto who was drowned a
few days ago while bathing at a Canadian sumner
resort Miss Curzon was a pioneer among ths
women workers OF Canada. and had attained a
position which less creditable to herself than
to her sex. Besides her position IN the Lillian
Massey School, she held that of instructor in chem
istry in the Toronto Technical School and she was
also public analyst. being the first woman in
Canada to pass the government examinations for
that position
AS a public analyst Miss Curzon acted as as
sistant TO Professor Ellis. OF Toronto University
and much OF her time spent in a little room az
the School OF Science, where she tested the purity
OF medicines and liquors. drugs and oil. infants
foods spices. coffee, butter. cheese fertilizers and
the numerous other products which tempt the en-
terprtSe OF the adulterdtOr.
At the Technical School Miss CurzOn leCtured
principally to men, her pupils being druggists.
gineers. cOppersmiths. iron workers. brass work
and other artisans. AS she slight fair
and girlish the contrast between herself and her
pupils many Of whom We're grown. bearded and
middle aged, striking and interesting
Miss Curzon was a daughter OF Mrs. 5 A. Cur
zOn, a woman we'll known In Canada as a writer
and leader in all movements affecting the welfare
Of women 1t she who led the fight for the
admission OF women 70 the universities and her
daughter OF the first women 10 be gradu-
ated from Toronto
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30

are not equal. These women recently occupied
their husbands pupits at a moments notice, and
surprised their hearers info coming in crowds to
the evening services.
At Seneca Castle in Ontario County. the Rev.
S F. Sanford pastor OF the First Methodist Epis-
copal Church of that village had arranged an ex-
change with the Rev. c. H. Hermance. OF a neigh
boring parish The congregation gathered at the
usual hour for morning worship but no clergyman
appeared. The choir tried song. but the restless
ness increased the waiting worshippers gazed
upon the empty pulpit Then somebody in the
rear of the church arose and went out, and Mrs.
Sanford the pastors wife, determined that some
thing must be done. She quietly ascended the
pulpit, explained about the exchange, and said
that Mr.. Hermance must have missed connections.
She then gave out hymn. offered prayer and gave
brief talk parish relations, concluding with the
announcement that there would be service in the
evening whether the expected clergyman appeared
All this made great sensation. and at
night the church crowded TO the doors with
people from other churches and those who
attended any church at all Mrs. Sanford went
through the evening service without blunder. and
made the most OF her opportunity by preaching
upon liberal giving. 1t Is said that the collection
that night tie largest in the history of the
church.
A Sunday or two after this episode the Rev John
Tiffany, OF the Wilson Presbyterian Church. Nj
asaTa County. was called away suddenly 70 Buffalo
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30
LOVE AND REASON.
"Handmaids in Affairs of MatrimOny," Says
an Oldtime Writer.

Quite as we'll applicable to the present age Is
comment on Love and Reason" taken from an al
most century old newspaper of the Colonies with
its flavor of odtimeness, its shrewd half-humorous
wiseacre comparisons, this Communication-for such
II pyrports to be-shoWs abundant evidence that the
primal opinions of human nature come unchanged
down through the ages
In affairs of matrimony." says this long ago
writer, some people governed by love alone
and some by reason alone Each ought to have
Joint concern in these matters-they are landmarks
which go along with the few who are so fortunate
as to be among the wise.
Love looks only to tho honeymoon. He is
near-stghted little mink; doesn't see two inches
before his nose. and yet depends altogether upon
his eyesight and thinks he has wonderfully clear
vision. He is able to discover any defects. and
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30
MISS SARAH E. GARDNER

Miss Sarah z. Gardner. whose death occurred
last week in the Catskils one OF the best
known and most influential Of women mssiOna-iss
to India. She took prominent part in the hSht-
against infant marriages, which ended in the
raising OF the lawful marriage age to twelve years
and her personal influence was sufficient 10 secure
the postponement OF marriage in many cases 20 a
much later age Miss Gardner founded a school
for native women, and was for many years super
intendent Of a large hospital for women She also
translated many religious works into the native
tongues. and had them published. and sold al the
lowest possible price Miss Gardner represented tha
Woman's Union Missionary Society in India for
tWenty-f four wears.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30
STEALING OTHER FOLKS IDEAS

STEALING OTHER FOLKS IDEAS
After all. there is a great deal of pure conven-
tionality in our notions Of honesty. Every one
admits that
Il is
To steal pin.
To which distich the great majority nowadays
would be apt 10 add according TO modern ethics
which in such matters are very apt TO consider
values):
8 isreater
To steal a tater
But there are also intangible possessions that be-
long quite as much 10 their individual possessors
which many people who call themselves honest
have apparently conscience about appropriating
unless they are put in some realistic form. A per-
son who would not for the world take any idea that
has been printed and palm IL off his own viii
have hesitation in repeating some clever COM
ing the source. never for moment considering
that the remark criticism is just much actual
property as any other personal belonging. This Is
often done unconsciously
Mrs B. absorhs other peoples ideas uatu-
rally a sponge does water" remarked OF
the moon, shines only by reflection. She never
had original. clever thought in her lfe and yet
she seems quite brilliant"
The Inconsistencies OF people who do that sort
or thing is what amazes me" commented another
woman Who present. THE other day 7 hap
pened 20 talk over certain book with Mrs. A.
and expressed my opinion at some length. She
listened. acouiesced. and / quite enjoyed having
such appreciatiye listener. Well-Would you be-
heve t?-that very afternoon the boOk-Which has
great vogue just noW--cane Up under discussion
al hrs. A.'s. where we were both taking tea, and
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30

fastened m a bandeau From a knot OF this rib
bon the top OF the crown on the ieft sac & L
the front long white plume swept alohe 1HS
and cured under it, this, too, being crossed b we
lowered ribbon which was fastened IN pls AllO's
under the left side with ends in the pack
The combination of pompadour rlDoon pellie
satin and velvet with white will be marked Ieat-
ure the new fashions in millinery Tor smart oG-
casons and white hats Tor early ran wear pr poI.
for street and dress occasions, VIII leau al
in point Of popularity. They will be trimne9 VIII
all the shades of brown and lavender sottly Grapes
with wells of the tint Indeed nuInpers oL
simple white hats will have no other LrlInrns am @
than folds and draped ends of large wells. Ihesss
are made especially for decorative purposes ana
will be supplemented by face veil of another Sort
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30

Mrs A. repeated almost word for word Just what
1 had said about it. Whether she forgot 1 was
there or whether she really imagined that her
criticism was original, I do not know, but 1t was
certainly annoying particularly as a woman who
was sitting near me remarked, approvingiy, That
was exceedingly well put "
Women who deliberately and Willingly appro-
pirate and use the thoughts Of others may be
termed distinctly dishonest. .
II could cite intellectual vampire Of that ilk, -,
said a third member of the party who had been
listening the foregoing remarks. She is cred
tied with being exceedingly clever; in fact, have
heard her called a modern Hypatia, and yet l know
that she borrows all her talk from the clever young
men and women she has a knack of discovering
and inviting 10 her house She scores by that, too,
for every one thinks she IS the patroness of genius,
and honors her accordingly.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30
THEIR TRAVELLING LIBRARIES.

The ChiIdren's League, under the direction OF tha
president. Mrs Louise E. Hogan, has taken up ths
work of supplying the revenue cutters with travel
ling libraries There are forty of these cutters ana
they are the only branch OF the government naval
service which has libraries. The fist library
of forty we'll selected volumes mainly novels, was
sent on board the Thetis at San Francisco few
days ago. The second is ready TO go to thS
Gresham the head patrol OF the yacht races th9
other day The idea is that after all are supplied
the cutters can exchange libraries TIL each- one
has had the whole forty. Captain {. +. ShOe-
maker head OF the Revenue Cutter Service, IS mucn
pleased at the work Mrs Hogan viii not drov
the matter until a government appropriation - So
cured 10 place the work on q permanenI basl5
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30
FALL AND WINTER HATS
Costly Materials and artistic Color
Schemes Promised.

Women are proverbiaIly extravagant in the mat
ter of millinery, and the hats of the coming sea-
son will give them opportunity to retrieve their
reputation They will not only encourage but de-
mand extravaganza, because of the costliness of
the materials of which they made.
OF these a reigning favorite. both as a covering
and a trimming, is long mapped silk plush, very
beautiful in quality and coloring. sumptuous plaid
effects are among the new plushes, and on one
hat plush Of peacock blue and green was twisted
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30

mum scale of wages has been established, which
Is an increase OF 10 per cent over the old rate and
the hours of labor have been reduced from siXty
to hfty-three week. Even the charwomen have
established scale with Is cents an hour as the
minimum. and have secured full recognition of
their union and eight hour day. In some
branches OF industry strikes have been the means
resorted to for the ameloration of conditions
girls who received from So 10 Sc a week stavinp
out for six week at a time without financial sun
port from any union in order to bring their en-
plQ 70
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30

the season. The NO. 450s-NiISSEs WAlSi'
quantity of material required fer the medium siH'
Is three and three-foUrths yards q ntEes Ni ~,
two and thTee-eighths yards a inches VICE Or -
and One-eighth yards y inches wide me F.-S is
No. 4,50S is cut in sizes for girls ~ IL ''
years of age -sosipt
OF 10 cents. Please give number and years
Address Pattern Department NcW-t 'fA .--..o-~snt
If in a hurry for pattern. send an extra l"oSe,s
stamp. and we will mail by letter postage i' 7-@
enVelope.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30

ana are peCulldl
" we'll suited 70
girlish figures.
This pretty one
is suited TO a va
riety OF materi-
ais. but is shown
in shepherds
check mOhair,
trimmed wi { h
black velvet rib
bon and small
ornamental but
tons. The Capes
which form the
bertha are Pc
culiarly noticea-
ble. and termi-
nate in the stole
ends which mark
49,
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30
TWO MINISTER'S WIVES.
In an Emergency Each Occupies Her Hus-
bands Pulpit.

The difficulties which beset country parsons
wife have often been the subject of humorous and
serious comment. but there two young clergy
mems wives in New-York State who will proba bly,
never find themselves in situation to which they
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30
YOUR MAJESTY.

Not until the reign OF Louis NJ was the title his
majesty common in Europe. Previous 70 thar Sow
araiens were addressed as ''hchness or grace
Henry VIII was not only the first English rule2
addressed as your majesty, but also the nrst az
last in that country known dread sovereign
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30
A LARGE SLICE oE PIE.

small boy who deep in the enjoyment of a
huge slice Of pie overheard to remark: DO
Ike squath pie cepun' it doeth muth yer earth
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.
A Tissue Paper Pattern of Misses WAIST
No. 4,5O8, for 10 Cents.

Broad and dropping shoulder effects are notable
among all the latest styles and in advance models.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30

and was Obliged to leave his parish with supply
Mrs Tiffany acted Mrs. Sanford had done Win
equal success She occupied the pulpit at both
services, and the church was crowded In the even
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30

LAVIsHNEss DISPLAYED IN BEDROOMS.
II do not know that 7 think great display of
wealth IN ones bedrooms altogether in good taste,
remarked transatlantic visitor I'm England in
the best houses of the old regime you find every
thing in the world that really adds TO comfort
The finest OF bed linen. delicious towels. and all
that one really needs on the dressing and writing
tables. But nothing fancy-hemstitched linen
sheets. perhaps. but 10 lace, no incrustations of
uncomfortable embroidered crests or monograms
on the plowcases, only smooth. fragrant shining
white linen
Il have never seen such display OF luxury as
you have over here. In one house l stopped at the
lace IN the bedroom must have cost fortune!
Zeal Irish point such would only put
gowns, was used to trim the sheets and pillow
cases and The d:apery on the dressing table. You
feit how costly everything was everywhere you
turned. Why. even he leather binding the
books cocred 10 match the tint of the Japan
ese silk margins the Wani There med
tcine cabinet dlied with remedies, which struck
very furny. and various kinds toilet waters
IN the bathroom. Tho latter. I must admit was
ideal. Never in England have I seen such luxury
provided for ones daily bath, and how ! 40
Teconciie myself 20 tir tub again. which IS all
] c3n hope for on my English visits. do not know.
Certainly; Americans are a lp@urious people. and
they remind a little the ancient Romans
IN the days of their opuence."
New-York tribune., 1903-08-30
Some Ways Of the 61orId.

1T Is a great thing TO be ready when the time
comes" eaid a wise mother to her daughter who
declared that there use taking singing
lessons when she had no voice to speak OF. 40
one can tell what will develop" continued the
experienced woman OF the world. Il have seen SO
many cases wherein latent ability has shown
itself at unexpected periods of ones life that
always feel that technical knowledge of every kno
VIII at some time or other be called into play
The girl TO please her mother but as II turned
out afterWard fortunately for herself, studled
voice music most faithfully. Her vocal chords
became stronger and as sne grew older and reached
her full development the tones OF her imperIect
organ strengthened and deepened until fine Inezzo
soprano voice rewarded her for her eXertioIs
But even then the result of her mothers far reach
ing wisdom did stop. Left by the death Of
her father IN straitened circumstances, she round
that her thorough knowledge Of technical singing
enabled her to become a teacher Of prominence.
thereby providing her with income that was an
ample provision for both herself and her mother
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1903-06-03


freemen then serving under the
folds Of the stars and stripes. They
believed license and lawlessness
would rule and ravage our great
cities and leading states. All, they
knew not of the loyalty of volun-
teer army.
Il can easily remember when
they came back to us from the field
and camp. We met them in throngs,
with cheers-sOmetimes with tears,
to welcome them home again.
Promptly at the muster out they
dropped with sigh of relief their
knapsacks and set the old musket
against the wall In an instant
you had become not only citizens,
but citizens of the best and most
progressive type. You could be
seen at the caucuses, or public meet
ings, but rarely were you found in
JdIl. LOu dSSSiDOlCu, Hlduy VI YOU,
in churches, but it was a rare thing
to find you in a brawl. The records
of our courts will bear out the as
sertion that the old soldier has been
as rule law abiding everywhere.
"Why should you not, for you
had paid the highest price for the
citizenship to which you were re-
turning. Who should love and hon
or the old flag, the government and
it's laws, but the IMAM who risked
his life for it all? You came home
and found that business fields were
we'll occupied and only by thrift
and energy could you make up for
those lost years of early manhood.
You became pioneers all over the
fruitful west and wherever you and
your families went society, schools,
churches and good government fol-
lowed clear to the frontier. The
| whole northwest was enriched by
you. Mark the result Law is SUI
preme, and courts, not bullets, set
tie disputes wherever your infu-
ence has been felt. Not in this Sec
ton can a lieutenant governor shoot
down his unarmed neighbor in a
public street in broad daylight and
escape the gallows. No United
States senator here ever dared to
preach the gospel of the stake, the
rope or the bullet as a means to
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1903-06-03
A Sweet Breath.

is never failing sign OF healthy stomach
When the breath is bad the stomach is out of
order. There is no remedy in the world
equal to Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for curing
indigestion, dyspepsia and all stomach dis
orders Mrs. Mary S. Crick, of White Plains
KY. writes; 81 have been dyspeptic for
years-tried all kinds of remedies but con-
tinued to grow worse BY the use of Kodol
1 began to improve at once, and after taking
a few bottles am fully restored in weight,
health and strength and can eat whatever
like Kodol digests what you eat and
makes the stomach sweet. For sale by all
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1903-06-03

eff I were an old soldier I would
go home this Decoration Day with
prouder step. / would look up to
the stars and stripes with more OF a
feeling that | was in partnership
than ever before. Stripped of the
last shred of that hateful old her
esy which had so long poisoned and
tainted my country and proud that
l had been indicated in the fierce
light of history for every blow |
had struck in her defense. Strong
in the belief that whatever the flu
ture might bring to my country
that the old question could no long
err redden the river or stain the hill
side with fraternal blood.
"Ah, but it costs something to
teach this grammar lesson. You
found nation betrayed and. plum
dered at home and disliked and dis
credited abroad. Foreign countries
were not then rushing forward with
smooth professions of Oundyiug
friendship. It is to your glory
that when others hesitated you knew
no doubt or faltering. When your
nation called you responded.
eve know of battle fields, but
you know what went on under the
cover of dust and smoke. We know
the results, but you know what you
had to carry, to eat, to wear. in or
der to make those results possible. I"
Mr.. Howard then made some COM
parsons between the hardships of
the soldier of the civil war and the
soldier of the Spanish war, conclud-
ing by saying: Forget the specter
of Andersonville and Libby that
lowered about the union soldier in
every march of the campaign and
consider only the privation of the
march and field; the insufficient
food and clothing and shelter which
were yours in the south, and the
marvel is not that you are here in
broken health and shattered bodies,
but that you are here at all. +"
OThe speaker censured those that
protested against the pensions that
the government was paying, and
criticised magazine writer for say
ing that if it were not for the pen
sions the government could have
owned all OF it's postotfices at this
time. Had it not been for the pen
sioners the government would
have persisted, postoffices and ALL
"The soldiers literally carried your
liberty upon their shoulders in the
swamps and over the mountains of
| the southland. -
Mr.. Howard then spoke upon 10y
atty of the soldier, saying that "be-
fore the war foreisn nations be-
lieved that we could never peace
ably disband that gigantic army of
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1903-06-03

crush the rising aspirations OF
part of our own citizenship. The
Tillman theory of government could
never appeal to class of men who
risked all for the life and prosperity
of the nation.
"The nation that sprang to war
in righteous cause in 81 would do
so were like call to sound to-mor-
row. Our people are filed with pa
triotism and loyalty to flag and ma
tive land. Underneath the crust of
commercialism the national spirit
glows aud burns. There is vastly
more honor in business and in poll
tics than many of us at times think.
"There is more manhood and SYM
pathy in the world than any of us
dream OF. More of practical recog
milton OF the rights and demands Of
brotherhood than ever before. In
our own little city we saw a strik-
ing example that after all we do not
live for ourselves alone, but are
ready and willing to respond to de-
mands upon our love and sympathy
in the sad event of so short a time
ago.
"You remember how, on that
quiet afternoon, the alarm went up
from our lake yonder. Hurrying
along, each with that secret dread
Juggling at his heart, you saw a
throng of the most active business
men of this city around the lifeless
form Of that beautiful little boy. For
gotten we're business cares and not
for a moment, but for hours, how
they toiled and struggled to bring
back the light and life Of that little
face. Do you know that Redwood
Falls has been brighter and better
to me ever since.
"The name of Lincoln leaps to
your lips unbidden. Like majes-
tic mountain peak he stands the
giant of his day. Where was the
secret of his success? All, when
the cares of office were wearing the
burrows deeper on that rugged
brow and the load seemed too hard
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1903-06-03
DENTIST.

II w. BIRCH,
J. DENTIST
Successor to E. L. Halves.
Will visit adjoining towns on M. g 81. l.
road the first ten days of each month.
ONCE in Office Block,
REDWOOD FALLS, MINI.
Evening star., 1903-10-01
Action Of American Government.

"And yet civilization and humanity were
notably advanced. and the moral effect Of
the action taken by our wise President and
no less wise Secretary of State has thrilled
and electrified the whole world, and the pc
tition secured by the energy and intelli-
eence of the Order Of Bnai Birth will be
lasting monument of the generosity, kind
ness and nobility Of character of the Amer
lean people.
"As Secretary Hay said, no document of
national character outside of the Declara-
ton Of Independence will be as significant
and as far reaching as the petition signed
by the best men of the nation asking for
tolerance and equal rights in benighted
Russia This condition of the Jews in Rus
sia is Justly termed the Jewish problem of
the world. Other problems, such as those
in Roumania and Galicia, are trif1ing and
insignificant in comparison with this gi-
gantic tragedy that has for centuries been
enacted in Russia, and how to solve 1t re-
uuires the genius, craftsmanship and gen.
erosity of the best men of all faiths, and es-
pecally of our own. And to suppose for a
moment that Zionism can solve it Is to sup
pose that an appeal to ravenous beasts OF
prey with words could be effective.
''Zionism as a solution and remedy for
Jewish misfortunes is. in my judgment,
myth. The Jewish state is an argument
against the Jew and is simply confirming
anti-Semitism. / again state what / have
so often said and what has been unfortu-
nately misunderstood. that EN-. grafton to
thislcountry and assimilation are the bed
rock OF safety and possible happiness to the
Russian Jew.
Not assimilation by abjuring, renouncing
or forgetting the faith Of our fathers, but