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New-York tribune., 1903-04-23

CCTTCN-SpecliatI0n cotton more active To-
ruled decidedly during the
part chiefly result Of covering,
asserted that prices We're receiving
support bull Clique. whose leader IS said is
70 On the advance stop loss
and for time the market seened
control of the bull contingent The
oper nE was steady advance OF 10 points, and
t8Huenced Liverpool cables than cue the
eYor close Tuesday. rather less favorable weather
belt and smaller port receipts
@o- the market continued 10 advance under buy
until level O 10 - points over
closing prices q the previous day nae been reached
reactfonary developed realz-
.rg and market ruling somewhat Irregular toward the
quiet net 10 10 points hlsher. Total
sa5es n futures estimated 100000 bales The Liverpool
10 ) = po.Lls higher, but at
of opening prices there were II 10
Fu5Lh advance Of 65z
turned lu.6lS bales,
. Nales and The estimates
moderate early ad
encouraged fresh talk OF May and July
bull pool which, according 10
80 rak buying the sumner months through its
mornings advance TIE selling toward
srceleraled beartsh interior movement,
Gay-arnounLlnE To only 2,756
rel estimated for the into sght for the week.
expected TO reach 10 600 bales. against
= go 1ssr while the spot markets Of the South.
did RESPOND 10 me advance IN futures
f--- remained generally uncAarseC
rre Ia contract prices in the local market to-day
New-York tribune., 1903-04-23
NAVAL STORES.

The demand spirits turpenune slow. and the
position. Rosin remained steady and quiet and IN
Tar with full prices asked and
good jobbng business passing. We quote:
SPIRITS TURPENTINE-On and machine bbis. 1914
TAR-Pine bbls 81 25aS2 30: oil bbls 81
81 30; F. 81 3GqS2 c. 50 40; H So 90: L $3aS3 10:
X Sc 40: ". 50 20: NJ So 70: W G. 81 10. and W W,
STOCK ON HAND.
--.-
Tar Lux Dds
Savannah, April 22-Turpentne steady 47c bid
oeipts 153; sales 160 exports 30. Rosn steady
81 85 F. 81: G. 81 05: 81 %; 81 So: K ss NJ IS 10:
n So 10: W, G. 50 %; W. W, SO 20
Charleston April 22-Turpentne nominal 47c Rosin
nominal A. B. c. D: 81 50: F. q 20; G. 81 %; H. 81 10;
% Wilmington. April 22-spirits turpentne nothing do
ing: receipts casks Rosc fr 81 SO; receipts. 1873
Crude turpentine firm, s. SO 6o$3 70; receipts 10 Tar
firm, 81 IS; receipts. 194
London, April 2.-Turpentine-Spirits. 44s Rosn-
American strained 6g Cd: fine. los.
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received at their Uptown once.
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onces regular Office rates o'clock viz;
:5s Sfh-ave-- cor Zsd-st.: I53 6th-ave-. cor.
12th-st: e2 East I4th--s.s 257 West 4zd-st-. BE-
7th and sth avss: 2s3 West 1:5th-sts 1S5s
3d-ave-. between Ts;h 7Tth I.0:e 3d-ave-.
s1st-ss: I.TOs 1st-ave. Isl East
125sh-st.s .56 Tremont-sve-; $50 3a-zve-.
'sist-ss.; 55s Sd-ave.s :iO BIeeeker-sf-' 325
BIeecker-st. BROOKLYN. \. Y.-:f6 Ceurf-ss.t
2I5 snith-st.s I.0o4 Gstes-aye- Newark n. y.
-7e4 Brssd-.t- Also a. a D. 7. OrceA
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ROYAL BLUE LINE.

BALTIMORE q; fHI1 RAILROAD
Lave New-York City. South Ferry. Liberty St
Chicago, Piftsburg. .'l2 10 nt- ~ - nt
Chicago, CoIumBus .s1255pm LO0pnn- Diner
Piftsburg. Cleveland. - 33S3n- s5pr1- Lrntf
s1Pfttrburg Lfmiteh". 6S5pm- LOlpul B1nes
CiactnnRti It. Louis. 80 10 nj. IS Sleep-r
Cfncfnnatf, st. Louis. 40 25am ~10S0arn- Diner.
Cincinnati. ST. Louis. e 655pm. IOODu1- B11er
NorfoJL LOOpm- Diner
.Daily. fDaiy. except Sunday sSu1day only.
Offices: ffS PSI. 434. 1900 Broadway. 8 Astor aous-
zs Union Square w. 39f Grand y " 543 YUKON
St brooklyn: South Ferry and Liberty St Rassass
checked from hotel or residence TO destination
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WEST SHORE
RAILROAD.
New York Central & Hudson River r. r.. Lesse~D
Trains leave Franklin St station. New York foi>
lows. and IS min. later foot OF West 42d St. " r.:
s7-f0 A M-For intermediate points to Albany
III 20 A. M.--Cf} Saratoga Mohawk Express
90 p. M.-Chcago Express.
- p M.-Cont. Lin. for Detroit. Chit q Louis
20 AZ p. No For Hudson points Albany.
300 p M.-For Koch. BuTaio. Cleveland snd Chicago
f. 45 p M-For Roch. BJT-alo. Detroit and Louis
90 Is p. MFor Syra-. Roch. Niagara Falls Dst. & Chi
sDafly +DaIy except Sunday. Brooklyn annex.
0) at t1o45 a VI. - 45 P NJ Jersey
City p r r sta: C) at 4I12O A NJ C9 at tS95 P. NJ.
Time tables at principal Offices. BaggaSs
checked hotel residence by WesScOtt Express
A II SMITH @ z LAMBERT.
General superintendent General Passenger Agent.
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Railroads.
PENNSYLVANIA
RAILROAD.

DLNNNllvHulA
q RAILROAD
STATIONS foot OF West Twenty.hlEd Street ana De'
1.-THE leaving time from pe.bro..es nnd
Gortands Streets is five minute, later strs.a snsa
station. except where otherwise noted;
snd Dining Car New YoTk to Pi;tsburs, sleeping Car
SSsS@Ss ssSsIsPa, Pa,,,n
compaI tnent Sleeping bining. smoking and oeserva-
son Cars & For Gl5ss0 clsysIsnd Toledo % Detroit
1ss N caIcAGo AND sT LOUIS 81 ETPRE5iSiI7 TT5iEsiiIc7
Indianag9is. Chicago ST Louis Dining Ssr,..,x Car. u,
disna6ois Loal11ie. St Louis. dining Car For
Sss p NJ WEsTERN Srf ExPREss@FoT chicago For
-5s P Sd.e Ne PkcF safqT9s ExPEor PRES tseurr
Chicago For KNOXVILLE daily via sasnandoSh NAiieS
s..5 p. Ss NJ cIEVEIaND AND 'cIScINNAT5 Ex-
pfssI wtsHfNGToN fss1So5fN Hf''11 AND THE fns SOUTH
Ia snSt 1 s,rss; sS n0s 36 @ nni G ioS ca ss anr
m u 81 5 DiP2g IL Can lo % ali Psr
s1a Dining cars = Dining Can IS sSaaS ndaS sas
S5 Dining Gsr io5s dining can nj nj Z s20r % cnina and
Dining CaTs 325 Dining Carp. AS Dining Carr 40
soUTHERN RATEwGY--ETpress. as AS p m. L. 10
ATLANTIC COAST LINE-Express. SIS m and 30
sEABoARD AIR LINE RA1LwAY.-Express. Il IS p N
NORFOLK aSH5 ASD WEsrERN RAILwAT-FOr Memphis
cHEsAPEARE sG R15eaR' oGITo nc pRRfLWAY-75s week
FoR 5fye OLD sna poS 4 2 GoFdr 9 fs5gr and oRFoLKs n
ATLANTIC CITY.-9.S a m. and 255 p n. NeeH E,-rst
Sundays. 755 a. m Through Vestibuled Trans pa
Parlor Cars and Standard Coaches on week1s.
Tor Smoking Car. ParIor Cars Dining Car ana 9lAi
Coaches
CAPE MAY.-1255 D. m weekdays ,. s.-,-,
ss ean1s 2 Ss 4o5 ssss sPe tsaf ssao i 3
325. ass, and 11.25 D weekdays ISgg-tlandt
a. m 455 o m from Desbrosses ana 80 oF ~
Streets. 300 a. m, 20 $40. 10. and lAS" > -
weekdays FoR Fs5f1yi ( Il ri PtI ~
s2s s55 g eaa a a5 Penna Lmite7 :sbr0ssss
and. CortIandt Streets 10 20 Dining carr
ing Car1 II 55 m 1855 Dining Carl lo9 %, x
Carr. 2 10 Desb-osses Cortlandt Streets
3E Dining Carr. 355. 4-25. AS DINING Ok
Dining Car) 5.55 Dining carr 3 ;; S2S go Ca no
D 10 s. 10. T55 IDlninrgS (.t-1
coaches). s.25 $50 * iIiite 50 lOo2 lDiis y ss
Car II - Dining carr 153 tDinln6 r ffas rs5
Dining Carl. 355. 25 Dining Car) 80 tDlnlns IS ~
5f5 Dining Carr. 755. SIS. So5. 30 ? H. i--AV
night. -.
Ticket Offices Nos 4si 1854 and 2s1 Broadway; lsz
Fifth Avenue (balow 23d ST.; 2e1 Fffth avenue tcne
29-h ST.: / Astor House: West Twenty-third street
Station Desbrosses ana Sortahot
Streets: SEQ Fulton Street ss BroadwaT
and Pennsylvania Station. Brooklyn: stallon;
Jersey City. The New York Transfer Company VIII
call for and check from hotels and residences
through to destination.
Telephone ''a14 Eighteenth Street Pennsylvania
Railroad Service.
". ". ATTEPBT-RY J. P. WOOD.
AE~1t-
New-York tribune., 1903-04-23

Lackawanna Railroad.
Leave New York. foot Barclay and Christopher sta
$500 A. M--FOr BnghantoE and SyEse
OOO A M.-For Buffalo. Chicago and 81 Louik
81 40 p M-For Buffalo and Chicago.
M.-For Scranton and Plymouth.
ss 10 p M-Foa Buffalo and Chicago.
ss as N-Utica. OswegO ithaca. Buffalo
% 90 A M-For Chicago-SIeepers open P NJ
fcket, AZ ifs s2e f1ss Broadway y. 7: sSs Fultos
81 brooklyn sDai1y- Except sunday,
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Proposals.

Proposals.
A RMY BUILDING. WHITEHALL ST, NEW
- City April 10. 1905. Sealed proposals viii be
then opened the manufacture and delivery at this
Depot 10000 woolien coats. 10000
pairs Olive Drab vooen breeches foot and 5000 pairs
lasting for Innings and Khaki material
Wristbands will furnished this De-
parent; other materials be furnished by contractor
Blanks for bidding specifications. and other Information
be obtained this office Proposals must be incosed
envelopes marked Proposals Clothing and
addressed the undersigned D. D. WHEELER A O
NJ. G.. Depot Or. Mr..
tt S ENGINEER OFFICE. % PEMBERTON
So, Boston Mass. Apr. %. 1eO3-Sealed proposals
in Boston Harbor. Mass. viii be
ceived until May 26. 1908. and then publicly
opened. Information furnished on application W. s.
STANTON. 1t Col, Engrs.
GOVERNORS ISLAND y. Y, APRIL 23,
19Os.-sealed proposals triplicats will be received
here until II May 13 1908, for laying sz-inch
main Governors Island, with connections TO
buildings, I. S. right TO reject any or all bids
Information furnished application Envelopes contain
should be marked Proposals for Water
Main" addressed T NORMAN. Q NJ.
A DvERTTSEMENTs and subscriptions The Tribune
NO. 1864 BROADWAY.
Advertisements the following branch
81 Sth-ave., 23d-st- 153 Sth-aSe-- cor
I2th-st-; 92 East 14th-st.. 255 West 42d-st.. be-
::d-ave., between 10th and T7th sts.: 1O26 Sd-ave.
near 6Ist-st; 1,70S 1st-ave-. Se-st; 151 East
I25th-st.. T56 Tremonf-ave-: $50 }d-aSe, near
41st-st: 554 3d-nye;: 219 Bleeeker-st:: 30
sI5 Smith-st.: ,OO4 Gates-ave. Newark. n. j.
-794 Broad-st. Also at A D T. Offices
New-York tribune., 1903-04-23

Foreign Coffee -Rio-Receipts, 5000 bags:
7ol15a- Sanros-EIoIi5ay- I-g-Coffes market
-hsuce5. go . unchanged; sales. $4,000
-sES Hav-e-CCffee market opened quiet, = franc
1iEher- at ? n. unchanged. p quiet and
tg-ge6. = = franc lower total sales, 1900
New-York tribune., 1903-04-23

receipts OF hreadsffs at interior points thousands
81 CpAeFs vUO omitted -four bbls. grain bush
New-York tribune., 1903-04-23
II s ENGINEER OFFICE- 2a PEMBERTON

3d. Boston Mass. Apr. %. 1eO3.-Sealed proposals
or rock excavation in Boston Harbor Mass viii be re-
eived here until May &C. 1908 and then publicly
,pened. Information furnished on application. w. s.
1t. Col, Engrs.
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having good time, for anatomists tell
us that no Retormer with healthy liver
in good working order has ever been
discovered.
Naturalists have never been able to
classify properly this strange animal. ow-
Ing to the fact that 1t exhibits SO many
contradictory characteristics In appear
ance and disposition, the females among
& 1t having short hair. strident voices and
fuz on their upper lips. while the males
wear long hair and closely resemble old
women in their fussy ways, Both OF
them. though, have an abnormal power
of blushIng at things that ordinary peo-
Pile see no harm In. and an Unsuitable
mania for prylng into things that appear
to shock them. This has led some natu-
rallsts to place them in the human bus
card tribe (genus scandalmongis), while
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atterward the skin is like satin. The
last movement is the step from the mud
into a clean. white tub OF clear water.
There the bather remains about five min
utes, when she emerges. once more clean,
to be enveloped In warm sheet, and to
sleep FOR half an hour.
One of the fads of the day isqan oil
bath. Cocoanut oil or cotton-seed oil Is
the most approved medium. For giving
softness to the skin, and also that firm
ness of texture SO much to be desired.
there Is nothing better than oil. "A thor
ough bath or massage with cocoanut oil
Is recommended as preliminary to the
pine bath. so that the pores of the skin
may be cleansed and softened, and in q
proper condition for absorbing all the
benefits to be derived from the pine BATH
Regarding tho proper time for n bath,
simple. general rule may be given.
Take cold baths on rising in the morning,
and warm ones Just before retiring. In
taking Turkish or Russian baths, the
hour need not be considered, ex-S
cept as in all baths. none Of which should
DO taken less than an hour before or after
meals. II g35 4
E(Whon 1t is possible, use fresh, clean
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whole question IL one fraught with much
Importance to the negroes and to the
white population of the Southern States
That the present conditions WILL con-
tlnue Indefinitely Is impossible. It re-
mains to be seen whether the negro will
advance In knowledge, character and
noble aims that will insure his right be-
fore the law Booker II, Washington,
their greatest leader and wisest friend,
believes that his people will attain their
rlghtful place as American citizens With
tho right Of ''llfe, liberty and the pur-
suit OF happiness" but not by pressing
their claims to social recognition now,
That is a matter that cannot be precipi-
tated, ana should not be insisted upon
In the South any more than elsewhere
In the District OF Columbia, perhaps,
moro thar any place else In the United
States, the colored man Is accorded his
rights, and yet we are not advised that
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oOooDOooooOoOoCOOOO oOOOOOoOOOOOoooOOo
BY MRS. JOHN A. LOGAN

them to other fields Of distinction ana
unselashness. where no objection will be-
raised or discord ensue.
1t has been astonishing that so many
colored men who have attained promi-8
hence by their intelligence and their
achievements In the North have gone
back to the South to practice their pros
fess!ons or to pursue their vocations,s
whom they knew It would be impossible
to live down the prejudice against them.
This seems suicidal, because they cain
do better anywhere north Of Mason and
Dixon's line, and be unmolestsd IN the
exercise Of their legitimate privileges
1t would seem that there could be no
such thing as sentimunt os association
that could influence them 70 weak =
home where association would awaken
unpleasant menoFisu Of the s1psrienoa
OF their ancestors or n thsaasasvsss
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what caused n red rag to be n,addcning
to a bull. but tho sight OF any kind of
3hilarity has the Same effect precisely
upon a Reformor, AS soon as It sees
people enjoying themselves It gets Its
head down. and with a snort OF rage
charges upon them, Tho sight Of q game
Of Phochle or group Of people lnno-
Gently disporting themselves with a high
ball is peculiarly cnraging to many Mas
culine Reformers. who are forced to drive
tho Water Cart, while many females
throw ut at the sight Of beautiful
women in evening dress at the opera The
latter, 1t should be said, are not built
Tor decollette effects, Other Reformers.
with a highly cultivated talent for seq
Ing evil, spend their time looking at
naughty pictures on the Bill Boards.
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to a better place he satisfied his people
land the man himself, and in the removal
from their midst Of all Irritating cause.
satisfied the white people,
y Is q curious thing that the antago-
nisms Of the South are toward the race
and not toward the individuals OF the
race. They do not care how fortunate
and successful negro may be individ-
ually, provided he adA.eye success In
fields away from the South.
At Is the presence OF the negro In an
elevated position that excltcs their ami
mostly,
It is a mooted question whether Il Is a
wise policy for the colored race to insist
upon being elevated to high positions in
the South or to undertake to force the
South to accept them. notwithstanding
y taSprejudtce, s! t9s
~ would seem wiseg to avoid exciting
these cSntilct 10 snd W glYe the c0lorsd
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SOLUTION OF THE NEGRO PROBLEM 81

the question Of social equality Is eyer
raised. That is matter OF personal
taste and disposition. and must ever re-
main such.
The rebellion settled the question OF
State sovereignty, Since that time all me
states have exercised all the right guar
anteed to them by the Constitution the
Federal Government at no time attempts
Ing to Interfere in local affairs, This IS
as It should be. and as long as they are
loyal In all OF their relations to the Fed
eral Government, 1t seems to mo that
It is a misfortune to urge upon aS
State objectionable issues
Every citizen, black or white, should
be protected, but in giving that protec-
ton It does not follow that special honor
should be conferred upon that citizen
to the disguise Of other loyal ciflzens.s
Better exercise diplomacy aud promote
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with steamers Of white and blue and
purple ribbon, which Indicate the various
Causes they have espoused and give peo-
rle chance to flee for their lives when
they see one approaching.
Tho habits Of the Reformer are ex-
tremely interesting. So far as can be
learned it is entirely devoid Of the sense
OF taste. and subssts upon vegetables
and cold water and to this diet may. be
traced its pecullarities Of action, Care
full observers report that after rising in
the morning and partalsing Of a large
draught OF, cold water and plate OF
breakfast food, which lie heavy ana
clammy on its stomach. the Reformer
kicks the dog. swears at ats wife. ana
sallles forth to see how much pleasure
1t can stop
Science has never been able to explain
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many sections OF the South, he must lose
In every conflict with the white race.
There are many negroes with strains OF
noble blood In their veins, but this class
is ~ the minority, and the preponderance
Of African blood In the majority neutral
ICES the power of the race to cope with
the white man under present conditions,
The era has not yet arrived, II 1t Ia
ever to come, for tho eradication Of pre-
judlce engendered by half century Of
slavery,
Persons seem to forget that the great
est men Of the colored race that have
boon produced in this country have been
men ola greater or less degree Of white
blood in their veins, and that these men
have been what they were In spite Of
4 i am mot Slot Informed as to what proporr
jtion the Increase in the negro population
SHOWS ,Iy ana gamation q the races, The
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other students. who contend that they
never object to anything they want to do
themselves, hold that they belong to the.
dog in the nanger class genus grouchis).
In appearance >th he Reforner has little
to attract the eye outwardly, but 1t Is
said to have Beautiful Soul, though
1t has been impossible to verify this lat
ter statement. AS has been said, It Is
difficult for the casual observer to dis
tinguish the sexes apart, as the females
wear short. baggy dresses. and the males
long, baggy coats. both3of which, in
their lack Of TT, much resemble the hide
OF rhinoceros, In addition the females
never seem to curry their locks or possess
enough hair pins, or to know how to
pin on a hat straight, but notwlthstand-
Ing this the species shows a large amount
OF vanity, for they decorate themselves
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After about an hour. wash on the coat
ing OF mother earth.
Mud is panacea for poisonous bites
and stings, as every country maiden
knows. 1t is quite easy to understand
that 1t may remove sunburn and tan and
whiten the skin.
1t requires some exercise OF will power
to take an entire bath in mud, the kind
Of bath one gets at German watering
places for example. The bath-tub, about
three feet deep. Is full OF warm, black
mud OF the consistency OF porridge. This
is stirred by the attendant with fearless
hand, who treasures one that it contains
no animal life.
The novice, II she can. may practice a
little mental science. and make believe
that the stuff IS pink-a warm pulp Of
rose leaves Once in the sensation Is
physically pleasant, The mud bears one
up like q water, bed. A delicious, soft
warm poultice embraces the whole body.
After fifteen minutes, the attendant
sluices each limb with warm water rs 1t
Is withdrawn. Tho mud never sticks,
but falls away, leaving no trace. and
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ETN tII 7I84I7
20
x4zE SRz2zS H y THE PEFORMER poeo1gn, =
DOROTHY DIX

the less It knows about = thins tbs sassS
apt it Is to tackle It
Most people who desire to DO permitted
to live out their lives In peace ana chesr-
fulness stand in great fear Of tho Re-
former. and the more prudent take to the
tall timber ana hide themselves whAa
they see one coming, for Il Is tho cruel
habit Of the Reformer 70 bore It's yfotim
to DEATH The Women's Clubs. however,.
who are as dauntless a. the Amasous;
OF old, frequently keep ona Of these
beasts, but whether as Q pet or to scare
away nlsn is not definitely known
The supply OF Reformers Is hardly un3
to the usual mark at present. though
several choice specimens may be obs
served from time to time wrestling with
the Race Problem, the canteen Question.
and the Nude in Art. 8
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BY
on with the Harlem goats,

which, in common with the Harlem goats'
they alone seem to enjoy.
The chief characteristic Of tho Re-
former is its inability to laugh. It has
no sense OF humor. and is never so nappy
as when It has redhot scandal Or
crying outrage that 1t Is trying to un-
earth and that smells to heaven. It
then becomes quite cheerful, rejecting
upon how bad people are.
Another popularity Of the Reformer
is thar as species It is afflicted with
a shortness OF vision that prevents Il
seeing any further than Its own nose.
and this causes 1t to commit the most
extraordinary plumbers. and butt into
places where 1t does great harm, Moth
ing. however. feazes the Reformer and
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man recognition in other fields, where
he will not be met at every turn with
opposition, and in many cases with injus-
tice,
A colored man or woman may be emil
nently qualified to I'LL an Important post
ton. And why should they not? Since
the War of the Rebellion the colored peo-
pie OF this country have had every adj
vantage OF education and advancement,
If they could not have these In some
localities, they could easily go where
they could have them Without sacrificing
everything, because opportunities for em-
ploypient have always gone hand in hand
with opportunities for Improvement But
give them this recognition in localities
where 1t will excite no comment, but, be
accepted as a itting reward for merltoy
|rlous qualification and conduct.
N III goes without saying that, notWithS
standing the peyFo r. N the stosltX "
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rain water for the bath. This is tho
nearest approach to distilled water, which
is too expensive for general use.
Answers to Correspondents.

Answers to Correspondents.
II. CIVIL you kindly tell me how to
make toilet vinegar, and what can do
to make the pores Of my face smaller?
My skin seems to be changing to ma
hogany color, SO you see I am in great
trouble"
To make an aromatic toilet water, take
- pint of alcohol. i ounce acetic acid,
10 drops essence Of bergamot and drops
each oil of neroli and essence Of AMBER
girls. Mix we'll. bottle and use little
rs needed. Toilet water may be used in
the bath, and Is most refreshing; or II
one does not care to indulge SO luxurious
ly, a few drops poured on a towel, which
has been dipped In hot water, Is refresh
Ing to use on the face and hands. It's daily
use, however, is not advised MS any
thing containing alcohol Is drying to the
skin For enlarged pores, use q cons
plexion brush or sponge every night while
giving the face thorough washing with
warm water and soap Rinse with warm
water. White the skin Is still warm