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New-York tribune., 1903-08-29
1NGLEsIDE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS.

The Ingleside French and English School will
open October l. For twelve years Madame NJ.
De Linelle-Cooper. the principal, has conducted
this school, assisted by competent instructors, with
the object of giving to good and earnest girls a
thorough and complete education to prepare them
for healthy, useful and earnest lives. The school
offers the advantages of refined and generously
ordered home with opportunities for careful work
in the study of English, literature, history science
mathematics, Latin. French, German Italian,
music, drawing. painting elocution and physical
culture. 1t is home school with cast iron rules
and is open for the admission Of pupils at all
times
1t is situated at Ludlow-on-H Hudson fourteen
miles from NewYork and two miles from Yonkers
one of the most healthful locations in the East
The building is admirably adapted for a select
boarding school. limited ten pupils the sleeDine
rooms are large and sunny, with four large win
doWs IN each room overlooking the Palisades and
surrounding country. Nine. De LineIie-Co Cooper
refers to Mrs Frederick Goodridge Mrs G. r
SfehiefeHn: fs, Ir Mrs j. Bruce Ismay Mrs. Bowers
" Kidd, Mrs. Frederic Tabor Cooper Mrs a
Goodwin, Mrs. p. S. Hutchinson and Mrs M G.
RalDh 49, ~
New-York tribune., 1903-08-29
THE HAsBRoUCK INSTITUTE.

To the Editor OF The Tribune
Sir: The Hasbrouck Institute of Jersey CITY was
founded by Dr. Washington Hasbrouck in 1856. In
1876 the school transferred to its present man
agement and In 1888 1t was incorporated under the
laws or New-Jersey The institute contains son
arae departments for both sexes and its obtective
work Is thorough preparation for college and the
PToIessiopa! schools. 1t has for many years been
Iegistefed by the New-York State Board OF Pc
sshts. giving the graduates of the institute en-
rance 10 schools of law medicine and dentistry
mitl1out examination The institute has aiready
sra gIaauated more than six hundred students and
ttotS tIlan halr OF these have entered college or
paoteesslonal and scientific schools. The cienart-
sn OF the institute include kindergarten primary
"a 1iu SIaIlilar schools, we'll high school work
: b HlSo maintains school OF music and an arr
ssoLool 10 carry on these grades a IA Guilty ~
twsnly- -tnTee teachers is employed and their work
- uhueI the general oversight OF advisory hoard
% tiIty prominent citizens of Hudson COuDtv
OF which the Hon. Gilbert Collins is cbairnan any
CAAELES =. STIM ETD
New-York tribune., 1903-08-29
A TEACHER OF VOICE CULTURE.

s. C. Bennett is voice specialist of wide expert
ence whose work covers over a period of nearly
thirty years. He is regarded as one OF the most
exacting critics Of tone production in the musical
profession, and there are scarcely any defects in
the singing voice which he is able to locate at
the first lesson and which, under his careful in
struction may be speedily overcome. -
With Mr.. Benefits pupils who have studied
his method for any reasonable length of time the
voices continue 10 improve in quality and breadth
or tone arter the pupils have discontinued their
lessons. which proves the educational value of the
work Many prominent singers and teachers have
pronted through Mr.. Benefits instruction and owe
much Of their success to his efforts. He has done
a great deal of teaching in schools and conyents
ana has conducted many choral organizations in
cludng oratorio classes. opera companies madri-
gal clubs, etc '
New-York tribune., 1903-08-29
PAKLrCo SCHOOL FOR GIRLS.

The PaEnlico School for Girls at Pompton " j.
was founded 81 1888 IN memory Of Henry c. De
Mile. well known educator and is conducted by
his widow. The school is situated on the most
picturesque elevation Of the Ramapo Hills 500 feet
above the level. The school grounds OF sew
enty-six acres afford unusual facilities for recrea-
ton. Boating and fishing. bicycling, skating ski
ing and sleighing tennis and golf sketching trips
and al healthful exercises are encouraged. The
school buildings and well ventilated light
ed by gas and heated by hot water. At Pamlico
the effort is made 10 surround each OF the girls
with the atmosphere OF home. believing that only
through home life may a rounded development be
attained intellectual moral and social. The motto
or the school is Learning by Doing"
New-York tribune., 1903-08-29
THE MISSES METoALF's SCHOOL.

The Misses Metealfs Boarding and Day School
Tor Girls. al Tarrytown Hudson is situated
twenty-five miles from New-York IN the most
beautiful part Of the Hudson Valley. where the
river widens into the Tappan Zee The location Is
sszeeplenally healthful. the buildings eligiby
4ocateo ana with their secluded grounds AFFORD
Stnple room Tor exercise and for the health and
pleasure OF the pupils. The rooms are we'll ven
ll1tso ano thoroughly heated, and special care is
q s9keh IN az sanitary regulations. The table is
tI. SIL@ags - eeretuy and abundantly supplied por-
, Inc number Of pupils is limited. and the school
lDliles with Its other advantag the well ordered
LIopFleles or Christian home. The direct infIlJ-
eAee OF the principals is given 20 each pupil and
New-York tribune., 1903-08-29
WOODS COLLEGE, NEWARK.

One of the largest and most successful schools of
business and shorthand in the United States is
Woods College. Of Newark The school was or
ganized about seven years ago by s. / Wood who
had made record as a public school teacher
public accountant and auditor a business man and
hnancler The school has ample capital and 10
the visitor the two large buildings have almost an
appearance or extraVagance. with their excellent
furniture ana equipment. The faculty is made up
OF specialists, and the courses of study are re-
garoed as thoroughly practical and up 10 date
while the management and discipline are unsur-
passed The institution is in the forefront OF the
schools OF business and Shorthand y 80
New-York tribune., 1903-08-29

aspirants for business success 1t has been regis
tered by the Regents of NewYork, and will pre-
pare pupils for State business credentials.
Departments for foreign languages will he main
tanned. A special feature will be a class to teach
English TO foreigners which will be under the di-
rection of a teacher who has made that work a
specaity for years, and is very successful
The Dement-Pitmanc system of shorthand Is
taught, by which the worlds highest record has
written 402 words a minute.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-29

particular care is given TO culture, deportment
health, thoroughly systematic study ana oroefiy
habits IN all things.
ments-primarv intermediate, academic and collie
giate-with special course for those who desire
TO enter college. e.
The school year will begin on Tuesday Septen-
ber 81 and is divided into four terms, aIthough
pupils will be received at any period OF the year
New-York tribune., 1903-08-29
Seton Academy
357 South Broadway.
LUDLOW -ON-HUDSON. NY

Fer young ladies. with preparatory department FOR
younger children.
A High Class Day school, with the same cur
riculum and under the the Sisters Charity
Mount Saint Vincent New York. Ths course Of
studies embraces the languages. with the usual
branches necessary for thorough English education.
kindergarten and special classes for boys under
twelve. Address. The SISTER SUPERIOR.
New-York tribune., 1903-08-29
BERKELEY ACADEMY,
Tenahy, N. J.

1endHy, M d.
II MILES FROM NEW YORK CITY.
h home school for boys. spacious freedom
900
PALISADES OF THE HUDSON.
Individual instruction; preparation for college bus
continuous session: school year $500 full year
s315; Music only extra.
VISITORS take northern branch Erie r. r. from
Chambers Esd ferries IS trains daily or the
picturesque route 125th
over the Palisades TO EngiewoOd. thence miles by
train or carriage.
LAAIES GGEISEIx. RziEaalaal
New-York tribune., 1903-08-29

A marvellous invention which both the others pu
anywhere. at time 1t Is
velopment Of GraphOphOne the PhOnograph.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21
The Doctors statement.

st. John. Kan, Nov. 16.-This tow.
has 4 genuine sensation in the case Of
Is little boy. the son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Mcbride. DIR. Lines. the at
tending physician, says:
Scarlet Fever of q very malignant
type brought this child very near to
death and when the fever left him he
was semi-paralyzed in the right leg
and right arm. He also lost hearing
IN his right ear. and his mind was
much affected.
His parents tried another treat
ment for a time and when was re-
called found that he was having
spells very like Epilepsy and was very
bad and gradually growing worse. 1
advised the use of Dodd's Kidney Pills
and in short time the child began to
improve. Inside of week the nerv.
GUS spasms or epileptic seizures
ceased altogether"
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcbride have made q
sworn statement of the facts and DR..
Jesse L. Lines has added his sworn
statement saying that Dodd's Kidney
Pills and nothing else cured the Ats.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21
Patriots Prayer.

Our fathers God, We bless Thee.
In glory thou dost dwell,
Thou ruleft DER the nations,
Our lips Thy praises swell.
To all Thou art a Father,
Ger all thy tender care;
my hand In love dost scatter
Fitch blessings everywhere.
Our fathers God. we bless Thee,
For our good heritage.
Redeemed by deeds the fairest
Ere writ on glorys page.
In troubles darkest hour,
Thy light revealed the way:
In battles' doubtful issue,
Thy hand gave victory.
Our fathers God, we bless Thee,
For freedoms widening power:
For freedoms might that makes for
right
And seals the tyrant's hour.
And as our country's broad domain
Extends beyond the seas,
Let stars and Stripes" the freeman's
Wave fair in Orient breeze.
Our fathers God, we bless Thee:
Abide our guiding star.
While Kingdoms rise and crumble,
Let naught our country mar
Preserve fair freedoms banner,
Let strife and discord cease;
Reward just toll with plenty.
Bless all our land with peace.
Seton Jay Mathews in Brooklyn Eagle
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21
PENSIONERS WARNED.
eheuid Not Pay Money to Pretended
Pension Officers,

Pension Officers.
For the protection of pensioners and
pension seekers, Pension Commission
er q. F. Ware has issued the following
notice:
All persons employed by the Blu
reau OF Pensions are paid for their
services by the government of the
United States, and are not entitled to
collect any money from any individual
for performing their official duties.
ANY person who pretends to be an
oficer Of the bureau. and demands
compensation for his alleged services
in that behalf. is an imposter. and
should be turned over to an officer Of
the law.
1.-THE object of this circular Is to pro-
tect all persons having business with
the bureau against the swindling
schemes Of unprincipled imposters,
who falsely claim to be. officers Of the
government. having power to grant
pensions. arrears and increase, and
who collect money from their victims.
Genuine special examiners do not
demand or receive any money"
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21
HAWAIIAN OUTLOOK.
Proportion Of Americans and Euro
peans Decreasing. a


Governor Dole of the territory Of
Hawaii expresses the. opinion in his
annual report that unless there should
be larger immigration of American
settlers than now seems probable, the
present numerical inferiority Of those
who may be classed As belonging to
the Teutonic race, as compared with
the Hawaiian, Portuguese. japanese
come . still greater inferiority as COM
pared with the then American citizens
Of the Hawaiian, Portuguese, Japanese
and Chinese races
This opinion is based on conditions
in the schools. The American and
European children In the schools. not
including Portuguese and Porto RI
cans, number 1.505, an increase Of only
eighteen over the previous year, while
the Hawaiian. Portuguese. Japanese
and Chinese children in the schools
numbered 1929, an increase Of 945.
Among references in the. report to
social conditions In Hawaii, are the
following:
There are many marriages between
HaVaiian women and white men and
q few between Hawaiian women and
Cinnamon. The offspring Of both elias
lies Of marriages are an Improvement,
as rule. on the pure Hawaiian, In
business enterprise.
1.-THE Portuguese generally inter
marry among themselves. The same
ts true with the Japanese.
1.-THE part Hawaiians as class ara
increasing and the rate of decrease of
the pure Hawaiian seems to be Q
diminishing one"
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21
vAsEIINE.

Everybody knows the great value Of this
remedy in tho household, but everybody
does not know that the limitations Of It,
which some second class druggists dishon.
little or no value. What should be under
stood by the public Is, that 1t is not mere
question Of comparative value between
"vaseline" and tho limitations, but that tho
limitations do not effect the wonderful heal
ing results of the world renowned "vase-
line, !" and that they are not the same thing
nor made In the same way. Besides this,
many OF the limitations are harmful, irri.
tant and not safe to use, while true Vase
line Is perfectly harmless.
Perfect safety therefore lies in buying
only original bottles and other packages put
up by the Chesebrough Manufacturing Co.
Attention Is called to their Capsicum Vase
line advertised in another column.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21
The Mystic Month
Of November

There is NO particular reason why
Thanksgiving day should fall in the
month of November. except that all
the harvests are CLEANED by the Pc
Rod and the husbandman can rejoice
and give thanks for the fruits Of the
earth which he has obtained by the
sweat of his brow. 1t Is particularly
an agricultural holiday. possessing no
significance whatever, SO far as other
occupations are concerned. But among
the ancients November was mystic
month. period Of mysteries. This
will be readily understood from the
fact that November means ninth
month";" SO named at time when the
year was divided into ten months.
When the year was enlarged to twelve
months November retained its name.
although 1t became the eleventh
month according to the new calendar.
We perceive from the foregoing that
as the number nine" possessed a
mystic meaning its character became
attached to the eleventh month. More
over, 1t was the month Of rest after
harvests and represented the perfec.
ton of growth.
The ancient Druids began the
month with great festival called
"samhin." or fire of peace" and 1t
was held on Halloween" or "Hallow
eve, a festival still retaining the
name. but now devoted to merry
pranks and superstitious practices by
youth and maidens.
On this occasion the Druids assem-
bled in solemn conclave. In the most
central part of the district. to dis.
charge the judicial functions Of their
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

"AiI sorts Of practical jokes"
order. All questions, whether public
or private, all crimes against person
or property. were at this time brought
before them for adjudication.
+ With their judicial acts were COM
bined certain suberstitious usages.
including the kindling of this sacred
FIRE. from which all the fires in the
district, which had been before hand
scrupulously extinguished, might be
religh,ed. $50
Then came the Roman Catholic
church that established the festival
of All Saints on the first Of Novem.
Der, which means that all the saints
not appearing on the calendar dur
ing the rest Of the year were to be
commemorated on tat day. The day
preceding the first of November was
fixed as All Souls day. day for
commemorating the multitude of sha-
dows, the spirits and souls Of men
not otherwise having a special day.
4 During the month Of November the
meteoric showers that are the mys-
teries of astronomy and the wonder
and amazement OF the uninitiated.
are due to fall, when 1.-The whole sky
il marked as with a piece Of chalk"
Halloween, midway between All
Souls. and All Saints, was always .
peculiar night, when elves. specters.
wizards and shades of departed spirits
played fantastic tricks upon those
still in the mortal flesh. To keep up
it's reputation, all sorts 81 practical
Jokes were common, and still are IN
many localities, but the gradual fad
ing of the belief in the walking ghosts
las resulted In changing Halloween
into = night Of party giving. Maidens
no longer visit wells to Sc the faces
of their future husbands In the clear.
.limpid water: no more do they peel
apples and throw them over their
heads for the pairing to form the in
itial Of "his" name. The small boy NO
longer plays Jokes with Jack o'lan-
terms. change signs. or lay snares to
trip up unwary pedestrians. Modern
customs have broken the spell Of
many of November's mysteries, and
by and by, with the exception of .
turkey dinner on the last Thursday
of the month. 1t will be - other
months.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21
AN OLD TIMER.
Has Had Experiences.

"A woman who has used Postum
Food Coffee since 1t came upon the
market eight years ago knows from
experience the necessity OF using Pos
tum in place Of coffee II one values
health and . steady brain.
She says: AT the time Postum was
first put on the market was suffer
ing from nervous dyspepsia and my
physician had repeatedly told me not
to use tea or coffee. Finally l de-
cided to take his advice and try Pos
tum and got sample and had It care
fully prepared. finding it delicious to
the taste. 80 continued It's use and
very soon its beneficial effects con-
WINGED me OF its value, for got we'll
of my nervousness and dyspepsia
"My husband had been drinking COT
fee ill his life until II had affected
his nerves terribly. persuaded him
shift to Postum and 1t was easy to
.et him to make the change for the
Postum is 30 delicious. It certainly
worked wonders for him.
.We soon learned that Postum does
not exhilarate or depress and does
not stimulate, but steadily and hon.
estly strengthens the nerves and tho
stomach. To make long story short
our entire family have now used Pos
tum for eight years with completely
satisfying results As shown in our
Nne condition of health, and We have
noticed q rather unexpected improve
ment in brain and nerve power"
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek, Mich.
Increased brain and nerve power Al
ways follow the use of Postum IN
place Of coffee. sometimes in . very
marked manner.
Look in each package for copy Of
the famous little book. 1.-THE Road t.
.Wellville."
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21
Certainly Worth saving.

Sometimes" remarked Auna Ann
PEBBLES, 81 almost doubt whether Sis
ter Hinklesby is even q Christian.
She's 80 busy looking after the souls
Of other people, an gettin' donations
for the poor, an helpin' all sorts of
folks out of trouble, that don't be-
lieve she's ever stopped to see whether
she's got her own soul saved or not"
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

II you don't get the biggest and
best it's your own fault. Defiance
Starch is for sale everywhere and
thers u positively nothing to equal
It In quality OF quantity.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21
Don't Rent . Farm-suy,

Colorado farmers can get good irri-
gated land. best Of water rights. splen-
did crops. and pay about the usual
rental for the use Of the land. In three
years they'll own 1t clear. The best
chance to get good farm ever offered
In the state. Write to-day to The
Colorado Bureau of immigration. GIG
Majestic building. Denver. Colorado.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

Mother orsyss sweet Powdars far ChildrsA
SUCCESSFULLY used by Mother Gray, nurss
IN the ChiIdren's Home in New York, cure
Constipation, Feverishness, Bad Stomach,
Teething Disorders, move and regulate th0
Bowels and Destroy Worms Over u, 900 tes-
timonials. At oil Druggists. &c. Sample
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

Naggsby-Profeesor f.uggs. who hal
been trying to perfect fyins-machine
says his ambition has a5oIs burned its
self out. Wuggsby-I suppose On &c
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

II Defiance Starch" does not
please you. return It to your dealer.
II 1t does you get one-third more for
the same money. 1t viii give you
satisfaction. and viii not stick 70 the
Iron.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

Defiance Starch Il guaranteed big
9est and best or money refunded. l6
ounces, 10 cents. Try It now.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

She-Why does a woman take
mans name when she marries him?
He-Why does she take everything
else he's got?
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

Cole Younger talks Of going into tn,
hotel business. But didn't he proi:.is,
to quit holding people up!
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup
For chf!dren teeshink softens the yuma, reduces ID
oasnmasion, aays pain. curss utnd cotic. X ab0tsls
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

Now is the time to speak to papa
GeUr-a, he's just come In" We'll, 1
think Ill give him time to get his slippers
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

TO Cure Cold in One day.
dyuExasts refund money II Il fails to cure. 40.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

A st. Louis Worlds Fair informa-
ton Bureau has been established at
e3e Seventeenth street, Denver, In
charge Of Phil p. Hitchcock, where
Information will be eheerfulIy fur.
nIsfssd.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

The miIdest tobacco that srows 10 used
in the maka-up of Baxters BuilheAd 5
cent cigar. Try one and ses.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

of an Old Mald,'" III she were young
and handsome they would be in q mirror
instead of newspaper"
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

back had Q great deal Of trouble
with the secra.ions. which were ex-
ceedingly variable. sometimes Excess
sive AID at other times scanty. The
color was high, and passages were &C.
coapanied with scalding sensation.
Doan's Kidney Pills soon regulated
the f;6nsy secretions. making their
color norma, and banished the inflam-
nation which caused the scalding SEN
satson. I can rest we'll. my back is
strong and sound and feel much bet.
ter In every way"
For sale by all dealers. price 80
cents per box. Foster Milburn Co.
buffalo. N. z.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

What happy world this would be for
the womenfolk II only company could be
entertained without 10 much dish washing
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

Miss Elderby-You mustn't hefiev,
all you hear. Mr.. Malaprop-1 don't
Nor half 4 say.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

$50 you have married the only girl
in the woridr .'Yes." replied Mr.. n.
Wed. II wanted to keep all the rest Of
the fellows out of trouble"
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

And you permitted that strange maj
to kiss you'll" No, mamma. he didn'
give me time"
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

II you have smoked Bulihesd scent
SaGar you know how good they are: u
you have not. better try one.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

It doesn't always spoil a man to be
lionized. We all remember DaS!.i.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

patent medicine almanac should. convince
anyone that there IL a remedy for every
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

The barber who put out The sign.
"Whiskers Died Here certainly bsd
bad spell.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21
Hereford and shorthorn Bulls

both Registered and high grade; Also rAngs,-bsssi
Sa1vea iUr sais. Addrsss The WESTERN HAEAf,-
AAe' AbsUSlATlON. 4. J. Bcsh well, 0oDerAi Aask-
. tsfs thioN stocG IafdA. Ueuvsr. OoiorsAk1A
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

' q s. sec :.s ss ''' =
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

Carpets can be colored on the floor
with PUTNAM FADELESS DYES.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

While the fool takes things as they
come. the wise chap goes after what he
wants.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

1T beats slr' how sood cigar you car
Try "Bullhead"
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21
WORTH ITS WEIGHT IN GOLD

WOHTH IT'S " FIVHI IN UULR
jamestown. Colorado, October 10, fH.
Orient Kennedy Co.. Denver, Colo tienuainsn;
Last may ndv,.ed In Try Orient Ptye Remedy.
WA so bad had to quit work. Denver fr1gIal
recommended II to me. used .ne jar Of IL aud can
ray that It cuIe mt, and fSee from plies
any person in the state. l consider II wotfh M
weight in gold and cheerfniiy recommend N
any sufferer wond have given this letter ~.IosSGr,
bun y anted to ~ l permanently cured.
Yours respectfully, u. T. RAYMOND
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21

It Is the man who puts his hand resolu-
tely to the grindstone that keeps the
other fellows nose there.
The Meeker herald., 1903-11-21
HAPPY WOMEN.

Mrs. Pare.
wife Of G.
B. Pare. Q
promine a {
re 8 l d . q {
Il Glasgow.
KY, says:
Il wa. SUI
leIlQk HOm
a compli-
cation OF
kidney rou-
bles. Be-
sides c bad
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