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Evening journal., 1903-10-22
About the Hair

According to the "Gentlewoman," the
Ie color that fashionable women and
|shionahle hairdressers acknowledge
|1ay is Tintoretto or Titan red. It
a ruddy auburn with copperous
hts. of which nature herself is not
kish. But those who admire and COW
it arrive at the desired goal through
Z use of henna- The preparatory
|ocess IS wearisome. and the result.
|spite the most careful and artistic
hnipulation, is always trifle more
the mahogany shade than would be
|e case II nature had superintended
+ coloring. But the henna treatment
Is the advantage of being clean, in
way Injurious to the hair and dur
He to the extent Of four washings a
|ar being sufficient. The hair is first
shed and carefully dried. Then the
Icing material is brought in, steam-
hot in an oarthenware vessel and
piled heavily to all portions Of the
|ad. giving much the appearance OF a
|ck linseed poultce.
4 According to the nature OF the hair
Z henna must remain one. two or
len three hours. during which time
L patient reads or dozes. Where the
or is sufficiently brilliant the poul-
f. is washed Off with hot water and
7 hair mechanically dried. The wsv-
+ process closes the performance.
ray hair, or hair that is beginning %
Fcolor. takes the color more greedily
|hn black or brown hair.
re IS n more or less amusing fact
II while A lock. or even n head OF
|ayf Is a point Of attraction with q
Evening journal., 1903-10-22
4 Marriage Customs

rean bride must be as mute as q
on hor wedding day. Should she
.single word, or make any sign in
speaking, She would be rldiculed
;family and friends. and lose caste
Yet her husband win daunt her
to provoke her to speech.
.fluland hairdressing is an impor-
)atter with both bride ans bride
A woman's glory may be her
but a Zulu bride has to have it all
of except just what O. required sn
rmation Of tho cone shaped erection
(, with her people, is considered the
proper coiffure.
Siberian bride on going TO her hus-
> house is required to forthwith
iare a dinner as a proof Of her skin in
ewafery.
Japanese wedding is p quaintly pretty
emony, says Home Notes. The bride.
ssed In a white silk lSimono and white
sits on the floor facing her afnamced
.hband. Near them are two tables. upon
Ne OF which arc two cups. a bottle OF
XII, and a kettle with two spouts. On
e other are a miniature plum tree.
pifying the beauty Of the bride: a min
ture fir tree representing the strength
the bridegroom; and a storlS standing
! a tortoise. signifying long life and fe-
iity. The bride and bridegroom drink
ternateiy from the two-spowted kettle
token that they win henceforth share
ch others joys and sorrows. After the
adding the BRIDES ven IS laid away to be
ed as her shnoud when she dies.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22
Queer Trimming Effects

odd effects in trimming are the lozenger
iaped medanions of velvet that are put
4 cloth. silk, chiffon. satin and also vel
st Itself, but Of course st must be either
different shade OF color or a different
eave Of velvet. The pleated chiffon
Fening gowns that are so extensively
mart this autumn In the shaded effects,
color shading from tho palest mauve
deep purple, have lozenger shaped me
hluons Of the dark purple while a light
IN velvet costume with the medalions
dark brown is quite new in design and
ngularly attractive.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22
'oo Much InteIIectuaIisn1

I'VE are suffering from intellectuslism
books and IN Efe." said a clever woman
few days ago. It think y IS this that Is
rgely responsible fer the decline OF
ndliness among us. That civilization has
bbed life Of its humor is the opinion Of
Ie eminent man. Civilized men do not
It humorously. but reasonably. Civliza-
1n. which has not robbed life Of its
rocity, has deprived 1t Of its joyous
ss. Why. there are no smiling faces 20
seen even around the communion table
e place of all for joyous faces" Then
10 instanced the titles of some Of the
Nv books-The Joyous Heart, The Quest
b Happiness. The JOY Of Life The Hap
Land-as signs that the tide Of senti-
emit was turning in favor Of greater gen
lty and joyousness in life.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22
Substitute for Camphor

I think would rather have my clothes
ten off my back by moths than go
)umd smelling as disagrF ably as some
~ sit near at church and in the
q said "a Young woman che other
y. sBut since I found that the sweet
,ender they sell on the streets S. quite
reflective a moth killer as mothbalis
tamphor, / use Sc freely, and have the
lsciousness of being pleasantly scented
tn a clean, aromatic odor, which none
e likely to mind"
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

be Of most immediate practical use to ahe
child. They are arranged by years. from
the second 10 the seventh, and very care
fully graded according TO difficulty. In
the earlier lessons the acccntuation and
OF these words are marked.
sentences show the uses and
meanings OF words with the same sound.
Among the selections for study are such
favorites as Whlttier's Barefoot Boy"
and Longfellows "Chndron's Hour" The
book IS based upon actual conditions IN the
school, and not upon theories, and win
be proportionately successful amonEprac-
teal teachers.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22
Spanish on,eIet.

Beat three eggs until light; add to
them three tablespoonfuls of milk. a
little salt and pepper; put in a frying
pan one teaspoonful of butter; when
hot add the egg mixture and let cook
slowly until a delicate brown crust
forms on the bottom; then add half a
cupful of minced ham mixed with a
little finely chopped parsley, or onion
and green pepper; fold the omelet in
half, turn out on a hot platter: sprinkle
over chopped parsley.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22
EsoaIIoped White Turnips.

Peel and slice thinly six medium
sized white turnips; put them over the
fire into boiling water; add one thick
slice of onion and boil until tender
about forty-fve minutes; remove the
onion, pour off the water; put a layer
of turnip in a baking dish; sprinkle
with salt and pepper; pour over a lit
tie white sauce, alternating layers Of
turnip; melt two tablespoonfuls of but
ter add some dried bread crumbs and
spread over the top; brown in the
oven.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22
Rossberry PUDDING.

Weigh three eggs: their weight in
sugar flour and butter; mix the sugar
with the flour; beat the eggs well; add
them to the flour and sugar; make the
butter soft; add it to the other mix
ture; mix 10 a paste; butter small
cups; fill them two-thirds full and
bake in a moderate oven thirty-fve
minutes; serve hot or cold.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

During each Of the last five years the
United sfates has purchased more Of
the products Of Japan than any other
country, and more than an Europe yet
British India and Great Britain each
sell more TO Japan than does the
United states.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22
One at a Time.

fond Kensington father was giving
advice his young son the other day.
Among other things he said; 'If you try
10 do more than one thing at a time you
can't do anything we'll"
"Oh, yes I can" said the young hope
ful. I've tried. I did three things the
other day, all at one time. and did EN- all
we'll"
How was rhat?' aseked the father.
We'll you see, 1 swung on the gate and
whiEtled and threw stone at Tommy
Brown-and hit him, too
Evening journal., 1903-10-22
cooOanut Rock Cakes.

Crate half a pound Of cocoanut: add
to il one cupful of granulated sugar;
beat the whites OF three eggs to a stiff
froth and very carefully mix the CO.
coanut and sugar TO il; drop on but
tered paper in small Jumps; bake in a
slow oven forty minutes.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

King Leopold Of Belgium is extreme
" sensitive regarding the criticism Of
MS policy on the Kongo which have
appeared in the English and German
newspapers and has sent Mayor
Buis' of BRUSSELS to this country to
explain and defend his course by means
OF a series Of public lectures.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22
Clam croauettes.

Put twenty clans with their liquor
over the fire; as soon as it comes to
the boil skim and drain; then chop
fine; melt two tablespoonfuis of but
ter; add one slice of onion, cook five
minutes without browning; then add
one good tablespoonful Of flour and
stir until smooth; add one cup of clam
liquor. q little white pepper and dry
mustard; remove the onion; add the
chopped clans. one teaspoonful OF
chopped parsley and the yolks of two
eggs; mix Well; turn out on a platter
and let cool; when very cold divide
equally into as many portions as are TO
be served; shape, dip in beaten egg and
roll in bread crumbs; put several in the
frying basket and fry a good brownl
drain on paper; arrange on a folded
napkin and serve hot.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22
HATS WITH
I THE FAIR SEX

woman Of twenty. a dame OF twice
these years dare not show a white
hair"
Evening journal., 1903-10-22
Timely Recipes
Hot spiced Tripe.

Cut in small pieces one and oue-hslf
pounds Of well cooked tripe: put IN
saucepan with one carrot (cut IN dice).
one small onion with two cloves stuck
in il, one-Quarter pound of bacon cut
In small pieces. one sprig Of parsley,
pinch of thyme, one bay leaf and six
.peppercorns; cover with cider or white
wine. Simmer slowly two hours. Put
the tripe I'm a dish, thicken the sauce
with n little cornstarch rubbed smooth
in cold water. Strain il over the tripe.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

DR.. Milne has added to his widely
used series of arithmetics, a volume
which provides a thorough and rational
course in the rudiments. covering the
first three years i'm school. The mat
ter is presented in an interesting way.
pictures and other illustrative means
employed; and the ohild's natural de-
sire to make discoveries for himself has
been utilized. Many practical matters
connected with the child's experience
are introduced; but the main purpose
Of the book. the acquisition Of a ready
knowledge OF numbers, is kept con-
stantly in view in the development Of
the work. The book win be welcomed
by the many teachers who have desired
an introduction to the Milne series.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

Messrs. Ainsworth & Company Chi
'cago, announce the early publication Of
''The Thirty Years War on Silver" by
Judge A. i. Fitzgerald of the Supreme
Court of Nevada. The authors de-
clared purpose in adding to the long
list of books on the subject is the un-
folding and establishment Of truth in
monetary sciencei the inculcation of
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

patriotic principles: and The promotion
of greater safety In business He de-
clares that he now makes appeal from
the adverse judgment Of politicians,
with whom he has labored unsuccess-
fully for many years 20 the people,
that august tribunal" by whose de-
cision after the question shall have
been properly presented he is perfectly
willing to abide.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

The Baldwin Speller-By 3. r. Shear,
superintendert Of Schools, Kingston, n.
". assisted By Margaret 4. Lynch.
Principal OF Public School No. ., White
plains n. Y. Cloth, Emo, iS pages.
Price. 20 ccuts. American Book Com
pany, New York, Cincinnati and Chi
cago.
The words IN this spellor were selected
by classroom teachers after observing
the class vocabulary for a year.They in
clude. therefore, those words which re-
quire special attention and which win
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

The November Century viii begin the
publication Of some new Thackeray let
ters. relating the story of 'grhackerav's
Friendship with an American Family %
For years the existence has been known
of this series of jeaiously guarded and
entirely unpublished letters by Thackerav
wrh.cn 60 various members Of the family
of the late Mr.. George Baxter of New
York city. Permission to publish these
letters On The Century has been obtained
from Miss Lucy w. Baxter, who con-
tribmes Introduction and notes; from Mrs
Rnchie. the great writer's accomplished
daughter: and from Smith. Elder & CO..
ahc publishers Of Thackerays works.
THE letters. Sc is promised, win have we'll
nigh the interest and completeness Of a
new story from the magic pen which
wrote "pendennis" and 'The New
comes"
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

Mines Primary Arithmetic. by VIII
liam j. Milne Phi. D., IL. d., President
of the New York State Normal College
Cloth. 12mo, 160 pages. With illus
trations Price, % cents. American
Book Company New York. Cincinnati,
and Chicago.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

In the Review of Reviews for Oc-
tober are two articles on the problem
of the country school which deserve
special attention. Professor Hays, of
the University OF Minnesota, writes
on "Our Farmer Youth and the Public
Schools" showing what is being done
in many parts Of the country, through
school consolidation and the develop
ment of agricultural high schools to
give the country boy and girl the ad-
vantages of a connected. well-adiusted.
and rational system of public instruc-
tion while superintendent Kern. of
Rockford, H., i'm a brief illustrated ar
ticle. gives the results of practical ef-
forts among farmer boys in his coun-
try in the direction of interesting the
boys i'm the business of farming ana
in teaching them the things worth
knowing in their rural environment.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

Bookkeeping,
Business Forms,
Business Customs,
Business Practice,
Banking,
Expert Accounting,
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

A mission Is liable to swamp a mag
azine. So much zeal is developed that
the real function Of the publication,
which is to entertain. is forgotten. Into
this excess Everybody's Magazine
which has recently undertaken a Cruz
sade against the idolatry- -of-riches
habit IN America is obviously not to
be led. The November contents-table
makes n most inviting showing. pre-
senting as it does stories and sketches
by such amusing writer's as Alfred
Henry Lewis o. Henry and Eugene
Wood There is no intrusion of a
policy at all, and the reader Is likely
to find himself I'm the midst of Francis
Bellamys article about Successful
Men Who Are Not Rich" without
dreaming that there is a serious moral
to It.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

The cover of The Pilgrim for Octo-
ber while a wide departure from the
usual pictorial cover being a modelled
design is none the less attractive and
exceedingly artistic. The October is
sue in considerable degree seems TO
give a foretaste OF the excellence Of
the numbers to follow. The chief fea-
ture of the contents is the first chap
ter of new life Of jefferson Davis.
The author of this "Real jefferson
Davis" is Landon Knight and in this
biography win be found his best work.
An article that is as interesting at it
/ is seasonable is entitled. "The Trials
of a Peach Grower" It's author, Wal
ter e. Andrews. is a peach grower
in the Great Michigan belt" and what
he has written may be accepted as au-
thoritatiye.
I Gustav Kobbe's splendid serial, II,
y lStoops TO Conquer" is concluded il
the October number, as is Curtis Dun.
ham and Oliver Herford's successful
story, Between Two Worlds" A fea-
ture Of the issue that will interest anna
teur photographers consists Of a dou-
bic page Of moonlight and cloud,
photographs Illustrating a poem by
Robert Bloomfield.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

StenograpIlSY,
Correspondence,
Commercial Law,
Business Ethics,
Grammar,
PenmanshIp,
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

Typewriting,
Lettering and rIarking,
Business Arithmetic,
Rapid Calculations,
Practical Spelling.
Office Practice.
Evening journal., 1903-10-22

These scholarships cond named below and include these
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-05-21
coNFEoEsArE CEMETERY.
~ Ohio Association Refuses TO Take
Part IN Memorial services.

Columbus. O.. May 1.-The Hilltop
improvement association. an orxanisa-
ton % citlzens In the vicinity % the
confederate cemetery al Camp Chase.
after a stormy session. refused 20 par
ucipstc In the annual services which
are 20 BE- held next month At the Gene
terry in memory % the confederate
dead. President W B Potts had plan.
ned for the association 20 take part in
the ceremonies but when the natter
was brought before the association it
met with stormy opposition A reso-
luton was al once presented declaring
the refusal of the association 70 par
ucipate IN the exercises.
DR. Warner. a member of the arso
ciation. declared the war vas not over
lie said 10 would never De over until
the confederate recognized the ifta
and 18Th amendments 20 the national
constitution. President Potts tried 20
prevent the adoption % this resolution
Hc said the confederate grave yard at
Camp Chase Was the largest of It's
Kind In the north and annually m June
the eyes q united country we're on
Columbus and thls city had gained the
thanks OF an tsc people of the south.
crn states because ~ its care % the
graves cf the dead confcicratcs he
said no was one % those vh1 Thought
the war of the rebellion was over He
bad been iaboring under the lmpres.
sion that thc sons % ca .coufedcratcs
and sons ~ er union soldiers fought
side by side in the Spanisa-Amcrican
war and Tor the protection % the Chris
tans DOB China The resolution was
adopted hy majority vote.
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JEWS SLAUGHTERED.
The Streets Of k'shinsv. Russia, Ran
Win Biood.

Denver. Col. May 1f-From a let.
ter written by his father IN hospital
az kishinev. Russia. w. King. OF Den
yer. learns that his mother. sister and
brother may have been victims OF the
recent massacre IN which hundreds Of
women and little children were siaugh-
tered by the Russians.
Mr. Kings father was badly injured
and Is now in the hospital Il can
learn nothing OF your mother or sister
or brother" ne writes Il fear they
are among the victims The streets
ran with blood Children were drar-
geo from their mothers arms and
hurled against the sides of buildings
Women were caught and siashod 20
bits by the frenzicd Christians The
cry was Down with the Jews" saw
a mother cut open and her unborn
babe thrown against n railroad train.
Women were held by mon while they
were muulatcd. Tho number killed
viii De more than COO Thousands of
homes were burned and an the prop
orty destroyed Dead bodies ay in
the streets N heaps"
Baltimore. May Three thousand
people attended an enthusiasts meet
ing in the Academy of Music sunday
afternoon in behalf 90 the victims of
the antiJcwish outraecs in Russia 70
was participated in hy many leading
citizens % tho state and city and sew
cral thousand dollars were subscribed.
The meeting was presided over hy Dr
Fabian Franklin. editor ot Toe BaiU-
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-05-21
THE WORLD AT LARGE.
Interesting Ne~s Collected ard Cen
oersed IN q srnaiI spsesL

Cotton prices are higher than any
paid In IL years
Indications are that Cincinnati viii
have two more theaters
A ne~ terminal station for railroads
Is 20 BE- erected In Cincinnati
India's population Is 3oo 900 .Ooo--
onc1fth q all the people IA the world.
Continued southeriy winda ls caux-
inE an alarming drought In Porto
Rico
Syhu Sandcrson. the American opera
singer. died suddenly OF pneumonia n
Paris
TAe city Of cincinnau proposes 20
tax an Denny-.n-sheslo; machines 81
a year
Ten women we're inlured In a col-
ision between two electric cars A. In
dianapoiis.
Ms Lille Copes. Cincinnaii. drsrk
carhoilc acit and called In her neish-
hor 20 see her die.
Milwaukee retail rrocers are orgaa-
izing campaign against department
stores that sell groceries.
Two men were killed and three 9TH
ers injured In a wreck on the D 4 o.
W near Washington c. r.. O.
Edward A. Hershey. q Akron. has
been named 90 succeed Wm. y. Darby
a. warden % the Ohio penitcntiary.
John G. Brackenridge. OF Nes York.
stimulates the growth o. his vegetables
Ply applications o. electricity 90 thclr
roots
The Sons o, Freedom IS an organ
izatIou % Negroes having fcr It's ain
the reformation % the Haytlan Ro-
public
The free Industrial school ostah-
lished al Homestead. Pa. by Charles
Schvsh. president OF the steel trust.
was dedicated
rhirty Vale students took the place
of striking tcamsters In New Haven.
Ct. and do more work 10 a day than
the strikers aid
The Marmct company. % Cincinnati.
has purchased seven thousand acres
~ coal lands on the Big Kanawha
river. in West Virginia.
Miss Mabel X Hopkins. heiress %
a million. and Charles ] Quinn. horse
man and Kentucky gentleman. we're
married At San Francisco.
Joseph Letter. % Chicago. who nr-
urcd iu The wheat corner 90 1897 and
i-9s. has proposed 90 his creditors
settlement q 90 cents ON the dollar.
Secretary Taibert. OF wilberforce
university. says Negroes should re-
ccivc the same education a. the whites,
and that Industrial schools viii never
solve the race problem
Thomas Marcum. ~ Muskoeee. l. T..
brother ~ J b. Marcum. WHO vas
assassinatcd al Jackson. KY. viii
come 20 Kentucky and assist iu the
prosecution of Curtis Icit
A TABLET of bronze or oxidized cop
per VIII he placed in tho courthouse
corridor. Canton. %. where the body
% the late President Mckinley lay In
state the day before the funeral
Mrs Ada Leland disappointed AZ tho
result 90 case In the Cincinnati police
court threw rcd pepper IN the eyes q
Judge William Lucdcrs. who is ar the
hospital but will not lose his sight
A valuable straiivarius violin that
belonged to the Russian crar. and was
stolen from the museum AZ ST. Peters
hurs year arn. was recovered In Ber-
lin hy the United States Treasury
Ascni Dwight J Particle.
Sixteen gas and OH companies in
Pennsylvania. West Virginia. Ohio and
Indiana have consolidated as the Pitts
burg oil and Gas company. with The
odore \. 3arnsdall. OF PittsbufC.
president. Six million nine hundred
thousand dollars worth of property Is
involved
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-05-21

Indianapolis. Ind May ls-Luiu
Spence the English hotel chamber.
maid who lost her position because
she refused 10 make the bed Of Booker
T. Washington. is still being showered
with letters One q them contained
an offer % position with a Houston.
Tex hotel company and she has ac-
cepted 4
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-05-21

Victoria. B. c.. May if-According
20 advices received by the steamer En-
press Of India japanese arscnals were
being worked day and night provls-
ions were being concentrated. coal
stored on Tspima island and on all
sides it was evident that Japan. doubt
ing the extent Of Russias withdrawal
from Manchuria
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-05-21
street Preaching stopped.

New York. May i5.--Mayor Low has
stopped the preaching os Mormonism
in streets All permits formerly Issued
TO Mormon elders 10 preach In the
streets have been revoked and no more
will BE- issued
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-05-21
Memorial Arch Dedicated.

Oberiin. O., May l5.-The memorial
arch erected 20 the memory OF the l3
missionaries Of the American board
Of foreign missions who suffered mar
tyrdom IN China in 1900 was dedicated
here Thursday
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-05-21
c. a. R. POSTS PRAISED.
The ~ q. Forest Camp. Confederate
Veterans. Passes Resolution.

Chattanooga. Tenn. May l4-At the
regular meeting OF y B. Forest camp.
Confederate Veterans wednesday
night a resolution was passed praising
the GTcnd Army posts Of Chattanooga.
This action was prompted by the re-
cent support given the Confederate
Veterans OF Tennessee In their efforts
60 secure more liberal pension laws
from the legislature
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-05-21

New York. May l6.-Business fail
ures in the United States for the week
ending with May IA number lS2. as
against l75 last week. 100 IN the like
week Of 1902. 1870 in 1901. 1856 in 1900
and lfS in 1899 Ia Canada for the
week is. compared with Is last week
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-05-21

New York. May l6.-The Standard
Oil Co. Of New Jersey. has declared a
dividend for the quarter Of 81 per
share. For the corresponding quarter
OF last year the dividend declared. was
$40 per share