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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
UNIQUE Mountains.

There are four unique mountains in
Lower Calitornia-two of alum one of
alum and sulpur mixed and one of pure
sulpur. 1t is estimated that in the
four peaks named there are 100, 900, 900
tons of pure alum and 100000 tons
of sulphur.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
EccentricIties of Blue Blood.

Mrs. Highup-Do you believe that
1t is true that the Emperor William is
having the milk from his farm at Pots
dam retailed in Berlin from wagons
with his name printed on them?
Mrs. Wayupp-I shouldn't wonder.
It's nothing. Why, even my grand
father did the same thing.-New York
Weekly.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
rhe Weight of Crowds.

The load which is produced by a
dense crowd of persons is generally
taken at 80 to 100 pounds per square
foot and is considered to be the greatest
uniformity distributed load for which
floor need be proportioned.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
Hadn't Tried 1t.
When Does the Season Open.

Clarence Minzesheimer, OF the
Stock exchange, who was bemoaning
the exactions imposed upon the time
of an active broker, said that he had
hoped before this to have been in the
Adirondacks shooting.
ct Is so long since I have had an
outing" remarked Dick Halsted, Il
fear that l am very rusty in my
knowledge of the game laws. When
does the game season open, Clarry?"
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
Advance of Science.

"My fee for the surgical operation
which is dangerous one," said the
eminent expert, twill he SIS, 0O0."
give thousand dollars? Whewl"
exclaimed the prospective victim.
"Why, four centuries ago the royal ex-
scutioners hadu't the nerve to charge
over $40 for their work. baltimore
American.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
Tommy Won.

Two brothers went to the same
school. They were absent about
fortnight, and then one returned alone.
"Where is your brother Thomas?''
asked the master.
"Please, sir, he's laid up with
sprained arm. We we're trying to see
which could lean out OF the window
fartherest, and Tommy won."
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
Variant Estimates.

SLOW did that poem of yours turn
out?"
"Oh," answered the author, "there
was the difference of opinion that usu-
ally attends the production of master
piece. The postmaster insisted that it
was first-class matter and the editor in
sisted that il was not"
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
A Plain Warning.

There is passenger steamer on the
Elbe where the warning against speak
ing to the man at the wheel is dis
played in four different languages.
This is the English version: ''To the
helm marine gentleman try converse
tion not"
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
Chronic Sores
Eating Ulcers, 6 Sps S'' it System Steam

And worry and endless trouble to those VINO are
with them particularly located the lower
the circulation sluggish gangrenous eating S t the
tissue beneath continues spread one can almost see
melting out with the
Great running offensive ulcers often develop
boil swollen gland pmpe and are Threatening G
because great many are
slowheang ulcers ana
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22

IL SduCCI IuAS Ill JOuA A~J
greatest annoyance because they are
so persistent and unsightly and de-
tract from ones appearance.
Middle aged and old people and
those whose blood is contaminated
and tainted with the germs and poison
of malaria or some previous sickness,
or excessive use of mercury, are the
chief sufferers from chronic sores and
ulcers. While the blood remains IN
this unhealthy, polluted condition
healing is simply impossible and the
sore will continue to grow and spread
In spite of washes and salves or any
superficial or surface treatment, Tor
the Sore is but the outward sign OF
Some constitutional disorder, bad
condition of the blood and SYSTEM
which local remdies cannot curt.
S. S. 6. reaches these old chronic So
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
An Unlucky Number, Sure.

Jack-Conrgatulate me! Mabel has
accepted me.
Edith-Really? l hope you're not
superstitious.
Jack-No. Why?
Edith Because you're the thirteenth
she has accepted this season, believe.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
GRANT RELIC PERlShING.

House in Which He Wrote Some of
His War Orders.
The Grant cabin standing in Fair
mount Park. Philadelphia, which has
proved relic of interest to historians,
soldiers and all visitors to the park, Is
rapidly falling to decay and unless ac-
tive steps are taken to preserve it not
only Philadelphia, but the entire coun-
try. will lose valuable historic SOU
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22

Thousands of people have Catarrh
who would be surprised to know it, be-
cause it has been called some other
name than catarrh. The fact is catarrh
is catarrh wherever located and
another fact which is of equally great
Importance, is that!Peruna cures catarrh
wher aver located.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
She Made Him.

Mrs. Tower-Frankly, John Tower, l
think you are the meanest man ever
saw.
Mr.. Tower-I wouldn't say that,
Gusty; you know you've said hundreds
of times that you have been the making
of me.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
Short of BedcIothes.

In some of the smaller Russian hotels
visitors are obliged tc find their own
bedclothes.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22

If you do not derive prompt and sat
isfactory results from the use of Peruna
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving a
full statement of your case and he will
b. pleased to give you his valuable ad-
vice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, president Of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Colu mbus, O..
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
A Laudable Ambition.

Aunt-Have you no serious purpose
In life?
Niece-Oh, yes. 1 want to find
real wicked man and marry him to re-
form him.-New York Journal.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
ChOpping Him Off.

The Count (passionately)-I lofe
zee ver-r-ree gr-r-r-r-ound you walk
on!
The Heiress (coldly)-I always
ride!-Puck.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
Too Realistic Altogether.

Too Realistic Altogether.
Footlight-And was the lighthouse
scene realistic?
Sue Brette-Oh, yes. They had a
real light house at last nights perform
Statesman.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22

Mothers will fInd Mrs. Winslow's Sooth-
ing Syrup the best remedy to use tor their
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22
The Stuart CarnatIon,

The bright red Passionate cafnation
was the flower of the royal house of
Stuart.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-01-22

valdosta, Ca, September, 1900.
Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, GA.
Dear Sirs:-Somsthing like rising
came on nay instep, very small az
hrst, not at all painful, but a. ~
grew larger and began to pain me
consulted q doctor, but in spite OF
ali he could do the sore got worse
and beran to discharge; then other
cores came until the whole top OF
nv foot was ono large mass OF sores
and could not walk. Then my hus'
h.nd Who had been cured OF Scrot.
,Ia nv the use Of 8. 8. g., said no
h.Iisvsd it would cure me. began
taking it and eight bottles cureo
me: nv foot healed up nicely. Dc.
lisve I would have been q Cripple
for life but for 8. 8. 8.
A'A MRS. o. n. KING.
, through the blood. It goes to the
and removes from the blood all the
builds up the entire system and
, when the blood has been purihed
the system purged of all morbid,
.aIthy matter the healing process
rs. and the eating ulcer or chronic
is soon entirely gone.
c g contains no mineral or poison
,-ugs of any description, but is guar
a purely vegetable remedy, a
.afe and permanent cure for chronic
EALING sore of any kind, large or
,ns viii advise you without charge.
co., ATLANTA a.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
EniGinC Tnrlknrs.

The raising Of turkeys is easy and
very profitable. A few people however
carry the idea that they are so delicate
that it requires an expert in the bus,-
ness to successfully rear them This
is not our experience, ana there is
scarcely a farmer in any locality but
what has Il flock of turkeys ready
every fall for the winter markets.
which is convincing evidence that tur-
keys are easily raised. 1t is very in-
portant that good breeding stock should
be selected, males not akin to females.
Do not keep more than che tom with
twelve to fifteen hens. Turkeys should
nave plenty of room, Il possible tie
full range of the farm. When allowed
full liberty, they require but Little feed
during the summer months, as they
roam the fields in search Of bugs, waste
grain, etc, Turkeys cannot be oversed
and are not considered heavy caters
During tho cold winter months il is
we'll to provide some sort Of shelter
though they seem to enjoy themselves
much better by choosing their own
g2cstinG plac?; Tie Should L&yE2 ".
C~s foods such as all GiLLs OF grain.
Turkeys usually lay fifteen or sixteen
eggs to the litter and Will lay five or
six litters in a season. provided TIE
eggs are taken from the nest each
time. Many keep their turkey hers
lakinS in this manner, setting the eggs
under chicken hens. When the laying
season begins the hers sometimes hide
their nests, usually in straw stalks,
fence corners, brush heaps, etc It
requires twcnty-eight days OF incuba-
ton to bring out young turkeys. They
should be fed nothing for about TWEEN
| ty-four hours. Place them in 3Aaclean,
rOCmy coop, feed for the first few
weeks with bread soaked in milk Cot
tage cheese in connection with the
bread is excellent. Oatmeal and
cooked rice are also considered good
Food for young turkeys should he very
slightly sailed After two or three
weeks they must be left TO run at large
and fed on wheat screenings, COT
meal, etc, and they will readily learn
to practically hunt their own living
Keep young turkeys, ii possible, in
coops during the night ard until tx
dew is OFF the grass in tie morning
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
bod

lance, but " strous growing yaEa,y.
ten feet In tine row ,s close enough
Posts ana one No / wire should he put
On the second yeas end two uO.e
strands OF wine tie ta'rI yoag
II Is moro economical Co secure last.
Ing wood for posts such ca burr oak
black locust red coda" on Usage
orange. a split post win outlast
sawed one. End posts must DE put In
securely or a heavy crop wilpull them
out. The most desirable time to pruna
Is after the foliage drops In tho fall
Methods Of pruning vary; the renewal
system We like best This consists Of
removing all the old wood ard leaving
three on four new vines. The amount
Of wood must be governed by the yigo9
OF the vine; twenty-five buds is the
minimum and forty is the maximum.
This ought to give you from seventy
five 60 100 punches TO the vine -Four
tons to the acre is above Tie average
crop.
Now as to varieties, the number Of
discarded ard Improbable ones out
number the valuable sorts ten to one.
Grape varieties are legion. In any
case, l would limit the number to
twelve varieties. Five viii complete
The list for commercial planting in this
latitude, namely, MCoTcs Early Telc-
graph, Concord, Niagara and woodruff
Rcd a limited number os WorGoE'5
may be planted; some growers are dis
carding it, it behaves 50 badly sCme
years The successful growing OF
grapes, like other branches OF the fruit
business, requires a thorough knowl-
edge and good judgment. Spraying,
sacking, summer pruning and market.
ing are details that are not within the
province of this paper, henc" they are
rot discussed ut this time.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24

other cities wanting 10 know how 70
was done rctaIumn had reserved Two
pieces Of property Tor parks but had
never succeeded co. making any use OF
them The city trustees planted few
trees and passed q good many rcsolu-
lions and. pending further action. the
parks became the dumping ground Tor
tin cans and rubbish of all descriptions.
At Iasl the women TOOK The matter up,
and. having raised some money by cu-
tCrtainmcnts and subscriptions. they
hired men 20 cart away the rubbish.
grub mp Che s,umps ANA prepare the
ground for blue grass AMI clover The
needs ran the grass aGG clover ont o.
existence. but The women s0wrd the
seed a second time. Public interest
was aroused. contributions poured in.
and the parks became paradlsas o.
beauty, with greens, fountains. how-
crs ana rare shrubs. The women then
turned their attention 10 other parts
of the town. and are now busy supply
ing information not only TO other towns
IN California. but 10 cites al over thy
United States
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
E1enl md Hnlls Eor norscs.

In feeding horses cotton seed meal it
has been found impracticable to feed
more than two pounds Of cotton seed
meal per Gay, per head, under the most
favorable conditions for any con5inu-
Gus period. If moro than this is at
tempted it results in n loss c3 appetite
and an absolute refusal to eat cotton
seed meal In many cases it has been
found necessary 10 start upon smaller
amounts and gradually increase from,
say orc-CuaT,er of q pound a day to the
amount indicated. During the spring
season both horses and mules are more
likely to eat cotton seed huls than at
other times. Probably You have nc
t.npd also ;hat duriEc early planting O.
cotton, mules will eat cotton seed
which ordinarily they refuse. Just
why this difference in taste exists, we
have not been able to understand.
40 uniform amount OF cotton seed
hulis can he provided r. lie ration OF
horses and mules with tie cSrcc.a.
ton that it VIII he caJon with Ger.
,airty. because individuality in ,ro mi.
NAL controls in tlis mater Eocy thar
w.tl Cth-- fr-T c.Irs
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
* 8 [EADS 6, g
~. 1FANCIES s.
7 ~ -s2=l.gD

While the grape design appears fire.
quently the acorns are much newer,
and often more effective.
Fancy stitching is much used. Bands
Of cloth or silk covered with fancy
stitching are trimming wolfe and mus
lin gowns.
The flet fringes have, OF course,
been used for some time, and newer
are fringes Of loops, tassals, tiny
balls and acOrns.
A novelty in the way Of trimming
is fringes and ruchings Of rave!lcd
stuffs, the tussore silks and linen being
first choice as materials to be used i'll
this way
Black satin Wristbands and stocks
are quite the rage, and 4 low wreath
like hat Of black SILK peoples seems
to be an investment which every smart
woman has made.
A fashion odd but decorative is made
up Of three buckles on the front Of Il
high belt placed from an inch to three
inches apart, the arrangement depend
ing on the size OF buckles and of the
waist
Cloth has its use as a trimming on
thin stuffs. 1t is cut cut as fine as
fringe, somewhat suggestive Of the
ocnamcntation Of Indian tunics, AMI
IS used in graduated bands in gowns
Of crepe, wolfe and mousseline de sole.
A model which might have been a
grandmothers wedding gown is OF
white tafreta pleatcd with lowered
chiffon and blue and white foulard,
both edged with fine gold threads. The
fur long sleeves are gathered into 4
cuff and there is a deep bertha Of black
French lace.
The use Of the colored silk slip is
growing. 1t is q fashion that has been
out Of favor for many years, but the
foundations differing in color from the
gown are the ones preferred now.
Many of the fashionable changeahle
Effects are gained in this way. putting
Thin wolfe OF one color ever a silk
fogndalion Of a2CtbeT.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
SAVED BY CHANCE

"dis lie was saved by Il button"
How fortunate Tell me about it?"
~ girl asked fog 4 button as sou.
ycuir Re gave it to her. Then he
Tell in love with her and she fell III
love with him. They were married"
Eat Won said she saved his life|
"Ch, yes His wife would not let
aim go 10 war. and tie man who TOOL,
as place was killed. New York sun.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
uow to Start q VINEYARD.

The business Of planting and train
ing vineyard may be nearly COCO
years old, so Old that it is quite diff
cult to say anything new upon it.
Generally speaking, we have rs Good
soil and climate as elsewhere. The
main points to consider are desirable
location, suitable variety and proper
training and cultivation. For location
select the highest to be found, TO the
end that sun ard air can serve thei"
important work. By all means avoid
wet or poorly drained soil. 1t should
be ploWed ten or twelve inches in
depth and where the vines axe to
stand six inches deeper. then when
planting fill this fulT0W with TOP soil.
Thus prepared the vines are sure to
grow. II land is poor it mus be en-
richCd with stable manure or muriate
Of potash and bone meal; do rot PIT
manure in the hole when plan mg.
Rows should not he closer than eight
feet Every seventh row should lie
ten feet from its Laighlor to admit O.
wagon passage II y0U Plant a weak
Ero-.na variety, like Noovo's Early.
ecYca Ioct in thc TCU IS the prorer d.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
A NEW OCCUPATION.

House hunting Is ono Of the latest
fields opened up to feminine enterprise,
and there is one woman in New York
who earns not only a comfortable in
come, but also the gratitude Of many
distracted housekeepers by finding
apartments for people who want them
Her charge for this inestimable service
is five per cent. of the first months
rent and her carfare The professional
house-hunter knows that hundreds Of
apartments arc vacant which are never
advertised. the sign ITO Let being the
only indmation of their availability
which is given to the general public.
She does not depend on advertisements,
therefore, but haunts the locality speci-
Lfitd by her client. she also puts her
I self into communication with the real
estate people, who are often glad to
pay he" a second commission. and in
this way she is able to accomplish. with
comparatively little effort, what would
be well nigh impossible to the mex
pericncad house hunter. She firGs her
clients by studying the advertisements
for fats and houses, and she some
times locates as many as three families
il one Gay.-New York Tribune.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
Her ODD LIVING.

Despite all the jeers flung at woman's
choice Of a necktie, one little woman
is earning a goodly sum of money just
by choosing neckties.
Thrown suddenly upon her own re-
SSources, with no business specialtlas at
6r finger tips. she thought over the sit
ion for two days. Then she visited
HEholesale house which makes and
Imports mems neckties, and bought
two dozen OF just the most stylish,
stunning ties they had. They were
n0k loud, but they were elegant, smart.
ThIt equipped, she put on her best bib
arkseucker-looled the lady, mind you,
nothing else-and started to sell her
ncclties in Offices.
They went like hot cakes. Men were
delighted TO get such neckwear without
haTQg to hunt for it. It was gentle
man h, exclusive. ard she only asked 2
lroat.
9Oi5a has now built up a nice business.
she not only sells the neckties she car
RES, but she ,akes orders for special
kinds, and, if necessary, VIII make
them. 1t IS only another instance Of a
woman making a career for herself
OUT Of materials right at hard which
~ Heen overlooked dozens Of times
others Philadelphia Telegraph.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
coon RUE ID FOLLOW

Any enc who has observed the hG-
man scalp closely knows that I'm good
condition it sends oft two growths %
year II the hair is carefully pruncd
It will make three growths a year, but
this cutting must be done with unfail.
ing regularity. Once month, and as
nearly us'possiblo on the same date, Is
the best rule.
- aFor this reason we are told TO Cut or
flp our hair "ln the new Of .ne NOON
The moon has nothing whatever TO do
with the growth or life Of the hair but
ST that time is appointed one is more
certain 10 attend TO the duty.
"Oh, there is a new moon one says.
81 must clip my hair
If the hair Is thin and weak smuggling
IS advisable. One way TO SINCE the
hair is to gather up the ends and pass
s.RdPm slowly over the top Of lamp
chimney at first and then slowly lower
sand lower until suddenly the ends
crisp -PitJsburg Dispatch.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
pRowLING CLUBS TEE FAD.

~ l. Nv w III NJ W I ADh' l. II IL l. AL
I Grace is acquired. Girls and women,
and men. too, are beginning 10 realize
the absolute necessity Of physical eE-
crcise to counteract the wear and tear
en- the mental machinery and for the
ultimate development Of beauty ard
health
LHore in America our girls are 50
. arse to exercise outside a gymna-
SHIN, preferring a trolley ride to a
good brisk walk or Il drive to a run
in the country. But it would be a good
thing if some means could be devised
of instilling into their minds the fact
that exercise is rot necessarily more
valuable because Of having g distinct
!. .Eoreyed value attached to it.
However, some girls are awakening
10 the fact. for several prospective
Eprowling clubs" as they call them,
Gra preparing for action, and when
anything like settled weather IS with
us again I expect these tramping par
ties will be more in evidence than
ever before. So many physical cultur-
is It's have been at work this winter
tlk2t this most satisfactory dcmonstra.
Bon OF their teachings must take some
tangible form-PittsburG Dispatch
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
EXTRAORDINARv CU5To...

'Lapiand is a strange and remark.
able country" said the eminent ey-
ploro@. The customs OF the people
are so odd especially during Che sea
son Of coutship,'
How is that" we asb.
At that time every girl SITS upon
her own Lapp. Modern Society
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
NOT so VERY BAD.

"When a man gets married" said
The old bachelor, he must either give
~ his freedom or become a tyrant"
''Oh, don't know" replied the young
widow; my husband and l always
lived in cozy fiat near a good board.
ing house, so that we didn't need to
keep a sir. Chicago Record EocaId
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
lis Early TRAINING.

"a two-cent stamp, Please said tla
lady at the stamp window oG the pest.
office
"yes, madam" replied the new ciegi,
who had just graduated from a de.
partmcnt store. win you take il
with you c. have it seGt?'-CA.caSc
News. -e.'aess..--vsrs
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24
EyTERPRIsING WOMEN.

The women Of Petaluma, Cal, have
been the means OF transforming that
town from one Of the most unattract-
i've places in Tie STAKE 10 one CT the
most beautiful and their work has
uacted Widespread attention. many
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-07-24

"Oh, it's ali loss, no profit nowadays.
Why, only yesterday wifCy's motEe,
ger tangled UP in q net
well, that's net profit, is@'t i,:"-
New York Times.