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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

COOK AND GENERAL HOUSEWORK
girl wanted; Irish preferred; references
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

WE FURNISH PLANS FREE AND
build a home to suit, that you may Sc
cure on very easy terms. Cali and see
US. ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR SALE A COTTAGE AND 10000
souare feet II Riverside for $3.50. See
ISAAC L. GOFF Co. Suburban Real Es-
tate Agents. III Westminster street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR sALE-oN MULBERRY ST. 12
room modern house: $3.50 feet OF land
make us an offer. q. T. e. II. j. GROSS
Managers OF Estates, Union Trust Bldg.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28
FOUR DOCTORS FAIL
18 months in a chair.
A Specialist also fails to even relieve
a bad case of Asthma.
The BRAZILIAN BALM instantly 70;
GVes and effects a Radical Cure.
Shaker Station, Ct., Feb. s,
- a NDs - N~~
Brazilian Balm

Brazilian Balm
has done W o NJ
ders for me, aftss
suffering Q yees-
with As.hme
received 40 help
from four Of ous
local physicians,
and q specialist
in Hartford, who
is at the head Of
the hospital and
receives all the
critical cases In
TIN e adjoin | n &
counties. For 18
uionths I never
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR SALE - VARIETY AND GRO
Gerry store; good location: tenement at
tached. Inquire Providence News, U-12
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR SALE-A FAMILY HOUSE OF 10
rooms on oxford street for $500. III you
want good bargain see US about tnis'
ISAAC l.. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

WANTED-500 LADIES TO SELL
our combination box OF soap. Call ana
examine our beautiful premiums. Mar
ragansett Soap Co, 7s7 Westminster St.
successors TO Harris & Leayitt Soap co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR SALEM PAwTUCKET, 100
acres OF land, part OF which are plated
into building lots: several buildings on
the property. including grist mill
houses. barn. etc G.. l.. e. II. J. GROSS
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR SALE ABSOLUTELY THE
best seven-room cottage in the city for
the money; all modern improvements;
near electrics. schools and churches;
only $4,000. ISAAC l.. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR sALE-HERE s AN oPPoRTU-
rttv A 7-fat lily house with barn, rent
ing for $40 a month; price NioO ISAAC
T. GOTF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR SALEM RIVERSIDE. WE or
for Cor the first time n cottage and 5000
souare feet for 1900. see us about IL.
ISAAC l.. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR SALEM WASHINGTON PARK
s-room modern cottage: 5 lots OF land
furnace heat; fruit trees: price reason
able. @. L. e. II. j. GROSS. Managers
OF Estates, Union Trust Bldg.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28
SITUATIONS Eo.-MALE.

YOUNG COLORED MAN WISHES PO
sition as porter; can give excellent refer
ences. Address P-16, News Office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

GIRL FOR GENERAL HoUSEWoRK
wanted-Must be good cook and ironer
and have references from last place. Ad-
dress U-3s, News Office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

CIGAR STORE FOR sALR-y25 PER
week profit; rent SIS a month: centrally
located; must sell: have other business.
No reasonable offer refused: no brokers.
K-44 News Office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28
HELP WANTED.-MALE.

WANTED-BRIGHT INTELLIGENT
young man or lady stenographer Quick
worker. VIII have opportunity 10 learn
business. Salary. first year. A.O0 per
week. Address 'L" News once.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR RENT-HALF HOUSE, 42s PINE
street: nire rooms: modern: ses pe'
rrnrth n~1~ p+ ro Fvchanvp pfseA
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

ron SALEM THE CITY. A COT
,aso and 800 square feet for 800. on car
line. ISAAC l.. GOFF Co. "a Westmin-
ster street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

.--ttte- -faHssNr- REMAINING OTIS I5ii-
,v,ccn ChaikstOne avenue and Smith
e,,cet will be sold az greatly reduced
S,ices 10 clean them out. uney' elled in
Yestnent. ISAAC l.. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR SALE-s50o down. balance on
mortgage VIII secure a beautiful new
nlne-room cottage at Oakland Beach. A.
l. Carpenter. 3s Friendship street, Provi-
dence. II. I.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

Is wise maxim, but your worrying
never ceases when you pay rent. lSAAC
J.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28
TO LET.

FOR RENT-SUMMFR COTTAGE
nine rooms. bath. colthes presses, cellar
all large and complete Massasoit Rea
Estate Co. 90 Exchange place.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

WANTED - LADIES AND GENTS
that can spare a few hours OF their time
Address G-39 Providence News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR sALE--fo COWS WITH CALVES
by their side. wfli sell cheap or ex-
change for beef cows. Geo. Il. Congdon.
Knightsville, II. l.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR SALE-EARLY BUYERS REAP
the profits. High. dry and level lots In
a promising location for 81 down; boc. a
week. If you wait you'll pay more.
ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR SALE--SPECIAL. AN ELEGANT
residence In one OF the incest parts or
the city, with billiard room and large
stable at a reasonable price. ISAAC l..
GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

WE NEVER COAX PEOPLE 40 BUY.
hut We do coax them 90 see what we
have for sale. Seeing Is convincing
ISAAC L. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR sALE--LADIFcs HUNTING CASE
watch. gold: will sell for s12 Address.
K-3,. News Office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

WE FURNISH HELP; ALL NATION
elities: families hotels boarding houses,
institpti tions and farms Mrs. Hunter. 20
Arcade. Telephone 2670
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

ONE OF THE FINEST SUBURBAN
properties on the west side is Oakhurst.
Lots sold there as low as $40, little
down and a little each month. ISAAC
l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

DON'T WAIT. EVERY MOST n
counts. Buy now. our homes are guaran-
teed 90 be- perfect in every respect. hand
somely finished Why don't you take a
lock At them2 ISAAC l.. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

wANTED-AN EXPERIENCED CAR
rlagesmiths helper. Apply 167 Pine st.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR sALE-wHAT's LEFT OF. THE
lots at Washington Park are still rap
Idly increasing In value. Buy one now s
or YOU Al regret II. ISAAC l.. GOff ".
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

ROOMS AND BOARD.

THE ALLEN, II GREENE STREET
Providence, II. l.. much improved. thor
oughly renovated: few rooms vacant: Ia
bic boarders solicited. NJ. A. Ball. Prop.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

PARKER HOUSE - NICELY FUR
nished rooms; furnace heat; bath; gas;
hot and cold water; also rooms for light
housekeeping. with all ccnveniences. 204
Pine street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28
LOST AND FOUND.
MISCELLANEOUS.

WANTED - GOODS FOR MAIL Or
der business, for cash. Send catalogue
or details. Address F-4S, News Office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28
WANTED-MiscELLANEoUs.

HORSE MANURE wANTED-s SEND !
postal; ! will call. VIM. II. Bowen, Nortl
Scituate. r. l.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

WANTED - AT ONCE MAN WITH
team TO run horse lawn mower and care
for grounds. Good position for reliable
man. Apply to o. l.. Bearse, 20 Aborn
street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28
REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE--NEw COTTAGE HOUSE
and 500 feet OF land in Pawtuxet; rooms
all modern improvements. One minute
from electrlcs. Sold on easy terms The
Hustler, 279 Weybosset St, Room ].
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

FOR SALE-ON EASY TERMS OR
will exchange for farm. Valuable prop
erty near state House; l5-room house and
7-room cottage; rentals received about
$3.50. The Hustler. 279 Weybosset St,
Room /.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-28

WANTED TO RENT - Five-Room
Tenements. The Hustler, 27s Weybosset
ST., Room /.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-12
SUNSHINE FLOWERS.

Mrs Charles E Grant. of Plainfeld. n. j. sent 10
+ba Office on Tuesday q box Of fragrant roses
bonevsuckle and pinks Mrs Grant is always gen
sro,s in sharing the treasures of her garden Win
others. "E. c. s." and IN. B. S." of Rh1nepeck,
n Y, contributed a large basket OF roses anu
neonfas and the Flower Mission, Of Mount vernon
sent daisies. , ,.
Most OF these flowers were taken TO the "aiIoIi
IT 6 8 branch Of the Children's Aid Society NO
15s Ieonard-st Mrs. Weygandt, the president re-
norted that she had received two dozen potted
plants from the flower mission OF a Baptlsr chu[cn
and +hese would be taken to the homes OF the slc
children. "And I wish" said the president that
those who contribute flowers could only go with me
as I distribute them in the poorest homes anu see
little wan faces light up with joy. for the ltahan
children are great flower lovers" MIS- Weysanot
also acknowledged the receipt OF a second pox OF
flowers from the Merrick QIong 1sland) pranch
Miss Minnie Burns president. As there was not
enough to give each of the hundreds of children
flower each they were divided among the class
rooms q large bouquet being placed on each teach
ers desk So each class able to ENJOY theI1 lor
several days .Ltu z.h.,, Tn
the room where Mrs. Weygandt has taught Tor
twenty-six years not ray of the outdoor sun
shine has ever penetrated. but the spirit or sun.
shine dwelIs within, and anything like hoWers tnat
add brightness to the room is greatly appreclateq
aqJ MIS- 9 lisa a Fletcher of Manchester n. H,
cave Measure to several by the generous conIrlDu-
Sfon 6f mink mountain laurel received WEDNESDAY,
ar the general office. Master John A Foster, OF
Worcester Mass. walked five miles TO PICK poX
liberal in quantity that it was shared with several
reip oh
New-York tribune., 1903-06-12
peoup OF ROOSEVELT PORTRAITS.

President and Mrs. Roosevelt are among the nota-
bles who have presented signed portraits OF them
selves 10 the Society of American Women in Lon
don Of which Mrs Hugh Reid Griffin is president.
President Mckinley was another who did the same
Indeed the society's handsome rooms in Pail Mall
East are frightened with a number of such trfb-
utes all tending to keep the club mindful CT Amer-
can leaders and American ideals.
II would be hard TO find a body with less pre-
tence to philanthropy vet it has been active in the
promotion of more than one good work dear e
bofh America and ENGLAND. For example it took
foremost interest in the equipment of the hospital
shin Maine an0 it contrived to raise 5000 toward
the reb1jIding of St Mary'S Hospital, Paddington.
1t stands for a social colony that is neither alien
have been filled with social and other achievements
well planned and zealously carried through. and 1t
affords a delightful retreat and rally1ng point for
Americans visiting or resident in London.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-12
LIGHTWEIGHT PAPER FOR BOOKS.

From The Chicago Record-Herald.
Let the weary handed novel reader cheer up. and
let the frowning bookworm smooth the kinks out
OF his back and brow. TIE inventive American has
at last discovered a process for making lightweight
book paper. and of publishers have be-
gun to use ii. If the public shows proper prefer
for the lightweight books, the old and pom
derous style Of volume is doomed The reader will
no longer be driven TO the Hobsons choice of suf-
fering with aching wrists and rut1ed temper ii he
holds the book a fatural position. or taxing his
eyesight and his health by leaning over the book
as IL lies a table.
To be sure. the English years ahead of us in
this reform Both in thin paper and in lightweight
books they have long eNeelled Ihe tIngIsh ts-
parto paper, made from rushlike grass, makes
volume that is delight both to the eye ana 70 the
hand. This paper is made IN limited quantities,
in England because or the scarcity or the
grass. Five years ago several American publishers
began agitating for a light paper or TINS kiru- 1T
has taken a long time TO get H. but al last the
manufacturers are producing something satls-
factory. IL is smooth, like the ola cay -Wsisht-
ed paper. hence IL cannot he used ior hail-loile
Illustrations; but as "a rule one would rather go
without the pictures and get book mat welSns 80
or 10 per cent less so that II can be read without
physical weariness. 1t is to be hoped that TINS
long desired reform will be adopted by al Tie pup
fishers. We weary OF light summer novels
that weigh several pounds apiece Let us De OPP
tirpists and hope soon to the time when We
can take whole half-doZen novels IN cur tutaioh
satchels without paying excess baggage rates.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-12

have the assistance OF the man or woman who
knows. This man woman appears as the social
engineer.
Most social engineers are men, Mrs. Cranston
being the only one of her sex. but the feminine
engineer considered very necessary by the 1nsti-
tute of Social Service Women and children are
closely associated with most sociological problems
and enterprises relating to their welfare can best
be engineered" by women.
Mrs. Cranston has just returned from an e1-
haustfve investigation of the public Fairgrounds
of the United States Robert Garrett, of Baltimore,
who is a member Of the institute wanted detailed
information the subject and although there are
plenty of Fairgrounds in New-York and the insti-
tute has plenty of literature on the subject, it
not considered sufficient. There Fairgrounds
that far ahead of those of NewYork, and the
institute wanted know ali that was to be known
about them.
Mrs. Cranston sailed June 2T, and Will remain
abroad until October
New-York tribune., 1903-06-12

OF all the genus, is a flower Of June Professor
Baldwin declares that 1t appears as early as June
90 and in early seasons may be gathered at this
date in Maine, Vermont and New-Hanpshire. 1t
is a growth OF peat bogs from New-England to
Western Illinois. Its very name. Cyprfpedlum
spectabile shows the effect 1t produced on the
botanist who discovered 1t. It is found In moist,
woods among osnunda ferns and other plants,
where its luxuriance of growth. as well as lts
pink, purple and white hues, amazes the beholder
some similar locality. It grows like a luXurlant
exotic q height Of about two feet and produces
one or more blossoms Its crimped shell shaped
lip is the richest tint Of pink purple blotched with
white. or, IN cases. pure Whlte- Inc otiler
parts of the flower are always white, OF dazzHng
purity. Those who know where this flower IS
usually found keep il profound secret to protect
uprootng the plant and selling II in the villages
There has been an attempt to protect these rare
plants by law. but II is extremely difficult IN TINS
freedom prevent the ravag1ng OF WHO
flowers though laws of this kind have been passed
in England the protection of the common prlIn-
rose by the wayside The average farmer, VINO IS
unlearned in the rarity Of some Of our beautiful
the most beautiful under the name of weeds.
The weather of June should tempt a genuine
flower lover to search the meadows, sWa1nps ana
hillsdes for the blossoms that are spring!ns
IIp everywhere. There is no reason for disturbing
the roots Of any of these plants, as they cannot
be grown at home in ordinary gardens unless the
soil and Of their location are eXactly
copied in the garden. Even then they, as well as
MANY common flowers of the woods, resist civ1iza-
tion and refuse to blossom second year. II IS
simply wanton destruction TO remove them by the
New-York tribune., 1903-06-12
THE SOCIAL ENGINEER.
Mrs. Cranston Pioneer IN Ne1o
Field of Work for WOmef.

rb. system of co-operative production and dis"
tribution is much further advanced in Europe thdh
in the United States and 1t Is because STANLEY Nlc
Cormick of Chicago wants all the information to De
had upon the subject and has undertaken to meet
the expense of obtaining it, that the American II
stitute of Social Service is sending Mrs Mary H.
Cranston it's librarian. to Europe TINS sulilihei.
Mr. Mccormick is a member Of the institute, ana
deenIv interested in social problems. He employs
a social secretary" in his establishment ID chi
cago, and as he is taking so much trouble TO get
the information about cooperation It may perhaps
be inferred that he intends to make some use OF
II if he finds the system feasible
There is already a considerable amount OF CO.
operaton in this country. Mrs. Cranston says par
ticularly among the farmers, who find much ao-
vantage in cooperation for the disposal OF their
products. But there is nothing like SO much as
there is in Europe and particularly in France Mrs.
Cranston expects to spend considerable time IN
France as well as in Belgium which comes second
in the cooperation record. She Will also Vlslt
London, Rome and Berlin. This means trer11en-
dous amount Of hard work, for q large co-opera-
tive esta ablishnent involves vast amount Of busi-
ness detail and there are many steps leading up to
the final result.
Mrs Cranston also intends to investigate the
condition of working girls and particularly the
'Iiving-in" system which is in operation in the
large mercantile establishments of London and
Paris. This means that the firms IN question pro-
vide homes for their employees in contradstincton
to the American system where the girls lead inde-
penQent lives oulS4ue VI nuns -+A0 ]--0--
tute of Social Service has plenty of dry reports
and statistics on this subject but something little
more interesting and useful than this is wanted
Mrs Cranston has done great deal of work OF
this kind and has travelled all over the United
States and Europe in the interest OF sociological
investigations. She is called social engineer
and such is a pioneer in new profession Tor
women The social engineer is a person who
initiates and supervises all sorts of movements
that will improve the condition of the wage
md +O hat eudh make a
tive study of the social and Industrial conditions
of the world His knowledge must be based upon
actual experience, not merely upon books Large
industrial Adjustments are coming to see that
it is TO their advantage to better the condition of
their employees, and in order to do this they y st
New-York tribune., 1903-06-12
RARE wILDFL0wERs OF JUNE.
Some of the Most Beautiful Orchids OF
swamps and Woods.

Tune IS the month when the most brilliant and
beautiful flowers Of the woods and hills and lakes
blossom, well the time when the rarest ano
fairest Of the orchids found in bloom II Is lle
month Of the rhodocendron and the water lily the
etster OF the Egyptian lotos flower, which. unlike
the European water lily. fills the air with ira
GRANGE well as beauty
in New-England, where the calypso borealis bios
SONS this orchid is generally June flower. and
horeau says that June bitterly disputes the claims
of May for this beautiful blossom end ne attributes
its appearance before June merely 10 caprice. The
first week Of June he says. is the average time for
the calypso in Vermont. the extensive swamps Of
white cedar in that State and the black earth
1urued by decaying leaves giving birth TO this
bright orchid.
In the silence Of the far Northern forests there
grows another orchid which blossoms in sphag-
fG..n s-varnps with the cranberry bushes and tama-
racks This nymph arethusa is not so rare as the
calypso II has ike the calypso. white bulbous
root and single leaf, which II sends Up AFTER
Towering. The arethusa IS not so fair flower as
the calypso beautiful slipper. purple PINK at the
heel and shading into two-poInteo TOE OF yeIo"
tsh white tufted with bright yellow hairs ana
Dotted with purple and pink across the instep Even
botanis;s have been tempted 10 write poems 70 the
beauty Of calypso, and in Acadia ana other paris
Of Canada where this flower is seen more than III
England fl is brought 10 market oy women
and soad with other plants and fruits Arethusa
is & rose purple flower, almost as charming as
casypso and is somewhat common In certain sphds-
nun swamps in New-Englsnd. so that one
may be justified in looking for IL in any sphagnuin
Ewanp II is so common in certain Ne~-Engiahd
swaraps that hundreds have been gathered at
time
The great fringed orchid. Habenaria nHbriata
which Thoreau calls the fairest Of all our mowers
and also one of the rsrest, blossoms the nrst week
tn June Ii is found In any ordinary swamp "here
only the skunk. owl OF wild BIRD OF ihe ieeioA "
holds Il II is not quite common as the ira
grant frtnged orchid which may meet by the
roadside month later.
Tas great snowy ladyslpper. the most beautfui
New-York tribune., 1903-06-12
A SWEET, LOW VOICE.
Miss Lord Tells How One May Acquire It
She Deplores American ShrilIness."

IF the rising generation Of American girls Is
not taught to use the speaking voice properly ws
shall develop into a race Of unconscious un-
Intentional shrews- If some rich woman wished to
bring upon her head the blessings of posterty she
should endow chair Of voice development which
would not necessarily include singing lessons"
said Miss Helen Lord one OF the prirna donuas
in THE Runaways.'' she sat at a table in the
centre OF smart restaurant
Listen to the penetrating feminine voices all
around u.s. shriIling, almost shriskinS in head
tones. And I sure that not one OF those women
realizes that her remarks are being heard all
the II she did. she would talk less OF per-
sonal matters. Ride on the elevated trains or on
open surface cars and your head win ache more
from the piercing voices OF the around you
than from the combined din OF train and street.
Have you had telephone ring in your ear
because the woman at the other end OF the wire
was using head tones IN talking? II Is frightfuL
THE true root Of evil Is that the American woman
either cannot or VIII not use her speaking voice
properly Hundreds Of dollars cultivats singing
voice. but not cent jot Of her time 70 I'm
prove her speaking voicel Massage and lessons In
physical culture to develop plump throat. but not
five minutes day TO enlarge her chest And yet
gentle voice is wornan's most effective weapon
IF a woman will stand squarely before her glass.
with her shoulders back her head high while she
slowly initiates and empties her lungs. she will
secure excellent chest development Then let her
give the sound Of double o Coo) as the lungs are
emptied. but in rich. low tones. which she feels
come straight fron the chest. or as one woman ex-
pressed TO from the pit Of her stomach and she
will have taken the first step II developing pleas
ing speaking voice.
Next. let her take the same position and count
up to slowly as possible while emitting one
long breath. steadily increasing her chest expan-
sion. Then let her practise her new speaking tone
on her family seeing how deep she can place her
voice and yet be heard distinctly by members OF the
homo circle. When trains walking on the
street let her aim to strike voice tone below the
din. and not above IT, low IN fact. that rings
like second or alto part in singing. She can then
be heard as distinctly IL she tried 70 shout above
the roar OF street traffic. and her voice will lose
that penetrating. shriM quality which is the hall
mark OF the III bred woman