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forehead remains substantially the same
throughout life.
The perfect forehead should be smooth,
clear, white and spacious. and one-fourth
the length OF the head In height. The
higher. broader and fuller 1t is, all other
things being equal, the greater. the ca
pacity and strength of mind. High fore
heads. however, are not always an 1ndl-
cation OF brain power.
# Never marry woman with square.
prominent chin" says the wise man, "un-
less you wish to be ruled"
one OF those little sharp-pointed chins for
she will demand too much OF you. II she
has retreating chin. 1t shows a yielding
and easily dscouraging nature. Unless
Its owner has other well-developed fac
ulitics to counterfeit the influence Of this
chin she Is mentally and physically
weak. " Is 81 ffl 4fs;
"A plcasure-loving person has a small,
wel-rounded chin with q red cushion Of
flesh upon It. If dimpled 1t belongs to
coquette, or to one who loves to be pet
ted and admired. ss
The ideal domestic chin Is neither
sjuare, nor pointed, nor prominent, nor
rctreatIng, but broad and round. The
broad round chin Is type by itself. II
denotes constancy or faithful love. Great
anterior development Of the chin is a sign
Of a warm disposition; great depth an In
dcation of waywardness.
Upon the mouth arc recorded the va
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Worlds Fair has agreed to appropriate
$4,000 for tho Oklahoma exhibit.
1t has been proposed to reproduce In
dependence Hall for the Pennsylvania
building at the Worlds Fair. St. Louis
Herbert w. Bowen, U. 8. Minister to
Venezuela, reports that President Castro
will make an effort to arrange his affairs
SO that he can visit the World Fair, st.
Louis, In 1904
The California Legislature has decided
on $4,000 for State exhibit ut tho
Worlds Fair. st. Louis. This will be in
addition to the codnty appropriation
which will exceed the State appropriation.
Benedict Perry, aged twenty, Of New
Haven, Connecticut, has turned out some
wonderful articles with jack-knifo made
to represent modern city, lie intends to
exhibit his work ut the Worlds Fair, st.
Louis, 1901, and there Will be few exhibits
which will represent moro skill and
patience. y
The Missouri kansas zinc and lead dis
trict Is at work on q scheme to build q
! large concentrating plant ut the World's
Fair.shtp four or five car loads or mineral
daily to be concentrated ana Jet the Fair
VlSltOrS SEQ now tHo WIN - 1900 ~ 't ''Is
region. ~ 81
Charles Stanley, an inventor OF San Fran
cisco, is building huge afr-sh!p to enter
!n,the Worlds Fair aerial tournament at
st, Louis In 1904, 1t is the most gigantic
air-ship ever attempted, costing $500, ooO
and the inventor proposes to fly from San
francisco to St. Louis In his machine,
The great military parlae ~ TO pc ono
OF the most Important features OF the
three days ceromonials In connection
with the centennial celebration Of tho
Louisiana Purchase and the dedl-
cation OF the Worlds Falr puiId-
tings at st. Louis, beginning April Soth
next. Adjutant- General corpln, phe stana
mand the 5000 regulars and Gen, Roe.
ranking officer of the New York National
Guard, to command tho militia reglmenattss
In the parade. which will number 10000
to Is 900. G
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pit from which. once entered. you may
never escape.
The first 1T of anger. or burst OF pas
sion. may be- the beginning OF the aoWh-
ward way to the traacherous bog w'l'oh
shall destroy you,
Young mon! beware of these first steps
--of that first drink. OF that frst game at
the gamblers table, Of that first surrend-
eli to hot anger!
Z Beware Of the eUIcRsANp! But pos
sIbly some of you may already be IN inc
sand-the victims Of drink, enmeshed ny
tho gamblers snares, cnslayed by the de-
mons of impulse!
4 Then I have something good to tell you,
something that Will encourage YOU.
A Turn Tor d moment to the case o. the
young Italian In the real IVuleksand,, y =
WAS lIll. III JESS. 1le vas not aple 20
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of all you could do to prevent ", TO swa'-
low you up2
Possibly not,
Then we Will have to vary tho question
somewhat. ga
what are your habits7 Arc you tenn
perate, self-possessed, moFal1
You know there are a great many Kinds
Of quiclssand In the world. There y The
nuicksaild that came very near ending tho
life Of the italian laborer. and then there
{ is the qulcksand Of DR!Nh, and the
qulcksaAd Of the dAMlNm nA1 I'm mnp
tho mulcksand OF an oNlS1sTtA wa, ttfAi 81 ~
,pISh1 PER, !, IS, :.
& te e toward tho quitssand that may
IN ifho , flrst game Of poker is frequently
the Initial stride IN the dirsction Of ne
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Several times the poor fellow was almost
hidden from sight,
But the men kept on working. Brave
hands piled the shovels, Other brave
hands held on for dear life to tho man IN
the pit, and finally they managed 70 save e
him.
A horrible death. Indeed. IT would nave
beenI The mere thought Of Y makes US
shudder,
Death In tho au!ckeand an, 'hes t1et
US stop thinking about IL
hut a word or two to the young men
who read this newspaper. How many OF
You You, have eyer been IN the fix the young
Italian found himself IN ths other gay gay " g
NlmhurEt i s58 K,
We're vow ever, ~ the aqiclSsaAd. the
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laa to tha base of the neck behind the

rles to the base of the neck behind the
ears.
II Care must be taken in scalp massage
not to use too much force, as heroic mani
&pulations bruise tho parts ind entirely.
undo all the good that scalp massage can
accomplish. I'LL \ ~ 3sf Il.
Nancy BIO prepare !. camphoir Ice.
melt ounce each OF white wax and sper-
maceti in a double boiler. After remov--
Ing from the stove, stir In slowly ~
ounce each Of sweet almond oil and spir-
its of camphor Turn into a sporcelain
lar and kcep covered. "A little may be
rubbed on tho face and hands whenever
they are roughened by cold and winds.
This preparation Is indispensable to the
toilet table, & Y,
ii Every complexion Is improved by the
occasional use of n cold cream; that Isl,
OF course, IL 1t Is compounded or harmless
Ingredients. The best way. to amply @
cream to the face and hands is With tho
finger tips. Dip them In the cream ana
then rub on tho face, with a rotary, up-
ward motion. 5$
yellow Aster.-For chapped lips. to Q
drains OF glycerino add drains OF com,
nol,nd tlncture Of benzon. Mix we'll and
apply a little to the lips atnight. J.
Rachel C.-To make an aromatic toilet
water, to 1-2 pint of alcohol add L ounce
acetlc ncid 10 drops essence Of berga-1
mot, and Is drops GA eli Of oil of neroli una
essence Of ambergris. Mix well, bottle
and use as needed u H 4. ~, Il 1T ,8l
In using bran for the bath, the pro-
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with glee while it Is taught to weave and
braid, and count and build. thinking It
has the greatest sport In the world. That
is tho idea Of kali the Mother" in urg-
ing us to be merry and to task nothing
and "know nothing" but the tasks she
has set for our doing.
we arc to empty our souls OF all sell
fish desires and let the will OF the Great
Mother flow through US. Ihat does not
mean that we are to have no object or aim
In life, It means that when We are do
ing the very best wo know how to do,
and yet all mschoyous fates seem to con-
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. r. ~
HAVE many times been asked the
question, Who arc the best subjects
for matrlmony7 believe (kindly
mark that T do not say ! am sure)
that tho best subjects for lnatr!mony are
people with simple tastes, equal tempers,
no very great aspirations. satisfied with
doing little and being little These, OF
oil events, ire the kind Of people most
likely to be happy in matrimony, far more
likely than. say, for instance the in
tellectuals," who are ever in search OF
the pathway thnt leads to the higher
walks of life, who have ambitions TO
satisfy and many inducements to divert
their minds from the peaceful ways OF
contentment and happy matrimony. Lit
tie things please tile minds, and those
couples, whom we have all met In life.
who know nothing. who dream of nothing
above what they have got, who are per-
feet mutual admiration societies, are the
best subjects for matrimony. These peo-
Die. snoring under the Same curtain, eat
ing out OF the same plate. as It We're,
having the Same tastes, persuaded that
no ono is blessed with such children as
they have, satisfied with all they do.
sure that tho religion they follow is the
only true ono In the world, spend peace
full and happy life In the exchange of fa-
miliarties which, for them. constitute
love, They respect and enjoy each 9TH
or; they echo each others sentiments;
and their beings are coupled together,
trottlng along like two dogs we'll looked
after. Thor discussions at homo arc
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-HERD came very near being Q
horrible death at Elmhurst, Long
Island, the other day, g,5

A young italian, while d|gg1ns
on the grounds OF Public School No. ~,
suddenly found himself being swallowed
UP by the quicksand.
A desperate cry brought help to the
man, but 1t was only after q long and
hard fight that no was rescud.
For nine hours-from in tho afternoon
until past .nidnight-AYe men battled for
their comrades life,
AS fast as they shoYeled the sand from
around thu imprisoned man's head and
shonlders 1t would rush In again, It
seemed sto; be llmitless, for ~ was only at
intervals that they seemed to gain OH IT,
real qu1ck Which three tened 'AI eplss
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never on any higher questions than
whether green peas are better with duck
than Brussels sprouts. They are cheers
full, smiling. She calls him Smith or
Brown, and he never speaks Of her but as
"my good lady" Before the children
they call each other Gather" and ''motf-
err" They may BIO grocers, frulters. I
don't care what they are. they are happy,
perfect subjects TOR matrimony'
What divers and strange unions are
sanctioned by matrimony, to DO sure!
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Think not life is serious. What Is des-
tiny but thy Mothers play? Come. be
my playfellow, meet all happenings mer-
Fly Murmurest thou OF need Of pur-
pose? Thnkest thou the ball Is pur-
poselcss with which thy Mother plays!
Knowest thou not that her ball Is q thun-
derbolt, charged with power to snatter
worlds at u turn OF her wrist? ASK not
OF plans. Need the arrow know the plan
when it is loosened from the bow? Such
nre thou. When the life is lived. the
plan will be revealed. TIL then, chlld
OF time, know nothing,
NY sport is unerring. For that alone
set forth on the days journey. Think It
was for my pleasure thou earnest rorth
into the world. And for that again when
night falls, and my desire is accomplish
ed, I shall take thee to my rest ASK
nothing. Plan nothing, Let my VIII
flow through thee as the ocean through
an empty shell. But one thing undor-
stand. Not one thing shall be In vain.
Not one effort shall fa! at last. The
dream shall be less, not greater than the
. uccus ltOu S|ltllk SO A@cA ~ u1@o 6S ssAS' y
for some petty reason. and thy going
shall subserve great ends. Thou shalt
meet and talk with many, but some few
shall be mine, and with these thou shalt
exchange sign and they shall follow
thee,
Pain is not different from pleasure II
will both. Rejoice therefore, when thou
CONTEST to the place Of tears and see
me smile, At such spots do keep my
tryst with men. and fold them deep In my
heart, Strong. fearless and resolute,
when the game Is done thou shalt know
well, little one, that !, Kali, the Giyer Of
thy Mother. Be steadfast In the toll
give thee. Weave well the warp into
the wool, Shrink from no demand that
the task makes of thee, Feel no respon-
sblllty, Ask no reward,
Prom "Ifall the Mother"
-HIs old philosophy. thousands Of
years old, is majestic and beauti-
full. 1t Is daily understood by the
~ modern mind that the Creator Is
both male and tho female In one. though
y no the ancient mind, the creative force
seemed feminine, since all things came
forth from 1t. Kali represents this idea
OF the mighty power back OF the unl-
verse,
Whoever understands the words as they
were meant to be understood must feel
sense of eXaltati0n In reading them,
They bid lis to be merry while at the
task life has set for our doing, 10 do
that task we'll, to shrink from no duty to
ask for no special reward, and to think
Of 1t all as sport. It Isl, IN truth, to re-
gard life and Its tolls and sorrows rs the
children are madu to regard 8a KINDER
garten, where they are u yen. work and
games, The three-y sagrola child pgha
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Latest Society Fad Which
May Eclipse Paimistry
and Thought Reading.
Color Of the Eye May Z
be the,Keyto Char
acter.
By KATHERlNE MORTON.
Copyright, 1903.

1I1l1 latest society fad, which
{1 promises to eclipse pnlmlstry
-. and thought-rending, Is that Of
N2N character reading by the fea-
ii,roa
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WORLDS FAIR NOTES.
Observation-Disclosures

North Dakota has appropriated $4,000
for the Worlds Fair, st Louis.
Oklahoma's Joint committee on the
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Civilized people that small ears upon
women are considered beautiful and O.
mark OF aristocratic Distinction The
Chinese, who admire little eyes and small
feet, look upon long, large and dropping
ears as marks Of beauty.
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Answers to Corresp ondents.

4 Barbara.-To strengthen the ankles.
swing upon tho toes, take a short step
to the right and rise on the toes Keep
ing the feet in tho same relative position,
lower the foot, and swing upon the toes
the left foot, and swing upon the toes
on that side. Continue to swing from
side to: side, alternately rising on the
right and left toes. Keep the shoulders
ali the time square to the front. Vary
this exercise by rising on the toes and
lowering the heels, but without touching
them to tho floor. Continue rising and
sinking, but without touching the floor
for five or ten minutes at a time.
Mrs. v. Win regard to scalp mas
sage about which you inquire, the hair
should be lossened first and parted in the
centre Then place the finger tips well
on the scalp on either side Of tho head
and gently push them into the scalp and
forward at the same time. Make a halr
wheel movement. Repeat this operation
over the entlro head until every inch OF
the scalp has received. trntment. @
Another movement begins Mt the crown
Of the head, and Is continued to the base
OF the neck and repeated from the tenn
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'.Thc gate OF the soul, the forehead
has been called. because through IT you
can enter the temple OF tho owners In
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1903-04-23

The pamphlet "Stassiurt Industry" just
published, contains an interesting desclip-
ton OF the famous potash mines in Ger
many, from which al me potash imported
INTO tins cornuy and used for nanuring is
der.,.ed. The chapter about the Use of
potash in agriculture as one OF the most
important Ingredients of Z complete fer
tiiizeF adds largely TO the value OF the
book, ard among the many fine illustra-
tions those showing the experiments al
Southern Pines, n. c., ere of particular
interest TO practical farmers. Copies Of
this pamphlet can be had free by writing
TO the German Kali Works, 90 Nassau
street, New York, n. Y.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1903-04-23

The prestige Of Arnold e. the o.
v1nning OF the revolution 10 thus re-
fected by Prof. Justin H. Smiths de-
scription In the January Century OF
the heroic battle with the wilder
ness" In the march 10 Quebec, under
Arnold's command:
The name Of the leader. too. excit'
ed enthusiasm. Dorothy Dudley and
the rest OF the ladies In Cambridge
loved to gossip about g man whom
they described as daringly and desper-
ately brave. sanguinely hopeful, OF
restless activity. intelligent and enter.
prising. gay and gallant; and the sol
der lads told one another admiringly
how he marched through the wicket
gate at old Ticonderoga shoulder to
shoulder with Ethan Allen. how he
threatened to break into the magazine
a, New Haven unless the selectmeu
would haad over the keys within 1--WE
minutes, when his company heard the
news Of Lexington and wanted to set
out for Cambridge; and even how he
csed 10 astonish the other boys, years
sofore, by selling the great water
-hcel and going around with II
through water and through sky"
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1903-04-23

The much Wanted gallantry of the
Gaul, says ar English paper, does not
extend 10 his financial dealings with
the danes de la poste, az the women
clerks OF the post.ofice are called.
They receive only 5000 to begin with,
and out Of this have to dress 9ecently.
il not smartly. and 70 support them
selves. They petition for an addition
al $40 which will not give them the
pay Of an average English clerk Of
either sex The danes dc la poste
consider they are badly treated by the
nation in the matter of salary. Their
case Is championed by the novelist.
Marcel Provost NJ. Provost holds
that a democracy with immense funds
at its command should not be niggard'
" with women employed in one OF the
most important branches of the pub
lie service.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1903-04-23
WEST USES GOOD ENGLISH.
Only Part OF the County That Gives
ssR- Its Value.

That which the rest OF the country
accepts as the standard o! correct pro
auuclation. though seldom attaining IL
charscterlzes the speech Of the ma or'
Ity of the people Of the West. The
West is the only section that does not
badly misuse X.
Il Is perhaps incorrect 10 say the
East and South misuse X. They hard
IL use IL at all. In the East and many
parts OF the South X is. IN effect, an
auxiliary vowel except at the begin
ming of words. II merely lengiheni
the preceding vowel. Occasionally II
receives distinct vowel sound. thai
| of Italian 4.
In many paris of the South IL Is not
heard at all While the Georgian say:
"bofoah." his Alabama neighbors say
'.befn'." deposing II from its position
| as a vowel. or vowel modifier.
/ In the West. is sounded with nj
! approximation OF correctness. fe'
! even the WCsteruers do not give II ~:
| full value. as do the Irish and Scotch
| Their strong eRunciation OF tie lettei
/ sounds harsh 80 us, yet the letter u
intended to be pronounced and its us'
dincrentiates words liable TO be con
| fused b. III" ear.
| The Anglc-SaXon seems to be doin'
his best to depose X. Were 4 not fc
the influence of the Irish and Scotch
r would not be .it,l. more than
| written letter. as silent as initial ii Z
| Spanish i eslie's Weekly.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1903-04-23
A Boston business man. who has a

A Boston business man, who has a
very poor opinion Of the detectives in
that city, sent for two of them recent
ly and showed the photograph eff a
rather tOugh-looking person, whose
identity he seemed anxious to learn.
One of the sleuths at once identified
the man as a noted bank robber; thu
other inclined to the belief that it. was
an equally notorious forger. They
finally agreed that It was the bank
robber, whereupon the business man
showed the back Of the photograph, on
which they read the originals name
William Dean Howells. When the au-
thor heard that he had been mistaken
for noted criminal he thoughtfully
observed that he could not blame the
detectives.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1903-04-23

ROCKY Noun, $50 q. n. Eco y. m. ar
rive Nashville 1920 q. m. i:23 pm,
Spring Hope HOO a. m. as p. n. Re
turning leave Spring Hope II: 20 a. m.
SIS p. u, Nashville ii:i5 a. II. ~
0. n, arrive a. Rocky Mount 1910 j
NJ. s:20 p. m. daily except Sunday:
Train on Clinton Branch leaves Wur'
saw for Clinton daily. except sunday
$50 q. NJ and AIS PIP. II. Returning
leaves Clinton at 700 a. IN. and 10. 90
p. N.
Train No IS makes close connecdor
at Weldon for sll points North daily
oil rail via Richmond.
W. J. CRAIG,
General Passenger Agent
J.R KENLY, Genl. Manager.
r n. EMERSON. Traffic Manager.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1903-04-23

Van Rensselaer, Schuyler, New
York society man, who comes by his
name directly from two famous Knick-
srbocker families, fled a petition in
bankruptcy this week, with liabilities
nj 81, 900 and his good name as assets.
Schuyler will he remembered as the &C.
centric millionaire who once did stunts
With Buffalo Bill
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1903-04-23
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The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1903-04-23

After three years litigation the
heirs of the late Joseph O'Hare. q
San Francisco capitalist. have agreed
on a compromise. TIE estate was
valued at about $50. 900. about half
Of which has been consumed in legal
expenses. One firm Of lawyers receiv-
ed a little over $4,000 80
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1903-04-23
a Retributive Sting.

A man who was engaged in writing
anecdotes ard such tAiIgs for publ
cation read his latest effort TO his
wife.
Don't you think that's pretty
socd?" he asked.
1T is good, but it's rot new.
have heard it before" she answered.
Yes, know you have; but you
heard it from me. 1t las never been
in print
Il have heard it more than once.
and have told it several times myself
she insisted.
"Oh. well, I am going TO send 1t
alorg," he snarled; Il don't care Il
you have told it. That doesn't of abb
solute necessity spoil it, although il
does, must confess, initiate against
it q good deal,
And that was the reason why he had
to subsist On cold victuais for week
thereafter
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1903-04-23

brick -dust-likc" deposit. UrInatiou Is
iufrequent. too frequent or excessive.
You should heed these danger Signals
before chronic complications set In
Diabetes. Dropsy. Brlght's Disease.
Take Doan's Kidney Pulls In timc add
the cure Is simple.
J. +. wainwright. Of the firm Of
Bones & Wainwright, painters and CON
tractors, Pulaski. Va. -ays: -Four or
i've times year for the past few years
have suffered with severe attacks
~ pain in my back. caused from kidney
trouble. During these spells ! was in
such misery from %" constant pain
am aching ihat ~ was almost i'm
possible for me 80 sioDp or straighten.
and II really seemed - If the whole
small OF my back had given away.
At times also had difficulty with
the kidney scCrctlons which were dis.
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was also greatly distressed WITH head
aches and dizziness ! used u nunl or
of recommended remedies. but never
found anything so successful as
DOnn's Kidney Pills. When heard O.
them ! had IN attack ana procured Il
box Of them In q few day, th" pain
and lamcnoss disappeared. The trouble
with the kidney sccrction5 was coz
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generally. have every confidence in
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