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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
YAwNINc CURE FOR HlccoUcHs.
obscrvant Man Found and Proved the
Kennedy.

"Yawnlng is about the best cure
know of for the hccoughs," said an
observant man. land | have stumbled
on the truth quite by accident 1t was
proved in my case sure cure. and by
reflection l am convinced that ii is u
perfectly logical result. result ex-
plainable. too, on physical grounds.
"All kinds of remedies are resorted
to hy men who suffer periodically with
hiccoughs. like stopping the ears and
drinking a glass of water slowly and
without n stop. or by holding the
breath, or thinking intently on some
subject. and in many other ways.
have tried all of these remedies and
at times have been fairly successful
in checking the hccoughs. Again. l
have seen each one of these remedies
fail. In my own experience SO far as
these remedies are concerned. drink ing
n glass of water slowly and without
breathing is the most satisfactory.
But ii is torturing enough On the
other hand. the yawn is not only ef
ilcacious, but Il is absolutely without
any of the torturing features. There
is, as | said before. probably good
physical reason for the yawn being
a good remedy for the hiccoughs.
The hiccoughs is described rs being
n modified respiratory mNement, q
spasmodic inspiration. consisting Of q
contrac ction of the diaphragm accom-
panied with closure OF the glottis. SO
that further entrance Of air is prevent
ed. The impulse OF the column Of air
| entering and striking upon the closed
CLOTHS produced the sound peculiar 10
this ailment. Ii is reasonable To as
sumo that anything that would relieve
the contracted state of the Diaphragm
and would open the closed glotts
or partially open IT, so the air could
enter In n normal way. would complete
| ly relieve the situation. IL would seem
that the yawn. which is nothing hut q
deep, long breath. would bring about
| this result. While the yawn Is sup.
posed 10 be an involuntary movement
due to drowsinesS. IL is yet fact that
man can yawn az pleasure. This be-
Ing true. IL is easily within mans
power 10 cure the hiccoughs 10y re.
sorting TO the very simple practice OF
yawning. OF course. cannot say that
I'm all cases of hiccoughs the yawn
will prove a good remedy. But | be.
lieve In all ordinary cases. where the
annoyance is not aggravated. the yawn
will do the work. At any rate. my
own experience has convinced me OF
the fact. and. besides. there are the
physical conditions to which have
referred. New York News.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
HAD FIGHT WITH BALD EAGLE.

The carcass of n huge eagle, which
measures more than seven feet from
tip 10 tip, lies at Jobstown. y. j., a
trophy of terrible fight which Lloyd
Stewart and Frederick OIL young men.
had with the bird of freedom. The
bird was seen by the young men on the
outskirts of the village, and they man
aged to wound IT, Unable to fly. the
eagle showed fight. and savagely at
tackled its tormentors. The young men
We're put on the defensive from the
start. and II is almost certain if either
had been alone he would have been
killed
AS ii was, each is covered with
scratches and cuts from the talons and
beak of the bird. Ii pounded them
with its good wing and fought so saw
agely that several times they decided
10 give up the battle. but the eagle
pounced upon them with renewed en-.
ergy and compelled them 10 fight on
for their lives. With clubs and stones
they fought for an hour and finally
managed to disable the huge bird, and
then its death was easy.
When the battle was over Stewart
and OIL presented a picture of disas-
ter. They were covered with blood
from head to foot and their clothes
Were I'm tatters They could hardly
crawl to their homes. and had TO look
up doctor TO care for their wounds.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
RUGS FROM RAGS.

An old lady Of my acquaintance
makes the most wonderful rugs from
rags. They are not the old-fashioned
rag carpet kind, but when the colors
are artiStically combined they produce
soft. Persian effects. For the founda-
tion of the rug burlap is used. Upon
this, when cut in the size desired. out.
line your design with a soft blue pen
ell. Then with steel buttonhook or
large crochet needle pull piece of
cloth quarter of an inch wide and an
inch in length through the loosely
woven burlap and draw it out again
as il YOU were taking an ordinary
stitch in sewing. After the whole sur.
face OF the rug has been covered In this
way. trim the uneven ends with large
shears, and the rug is finished. These
rugs may be made from woolen or silk
rags, and utilize C.Jth that would other.
wise be wasted. the pieces required
being very small.-Good Housekcep-
ing.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
THE LITTLE ATTIC ROOM.

In the cottage my father little attic
spider his silver trap Of doom
flies sought The sunlight by the single window pane
And buzzed a lazy, hazy, daysenoughform refraini
AndI used O seek that of its shadows unatTGid,
the shattered oes that everywhere displayed;
bits OF light
haunt and hold in that little attic
The my grandsire carried the fields of MexcO
An epaule minated, making still tnsel show
An trunk, fur-covered a Is clad IN bark
So old had a Noah bore 10 his ark;
rafters
A hoe my Uncle Sammy wore-I his face
thousand things beside that attic place
the bore, that homey for
Although perhaps somewhat like living
Blu my mother thought that with played,
their phantoms undismayed
And hear the ghoy feet that pressed
The of
they cherished while their lives still IN bloom
Ere cobwebs Of the little
m sunlight gloom,
/ ancy there Is eve found little attic
A tiny shoe fractured doll ship without mast;
cobwebs of the they all there
And he them with dreamy smile sometimes with
As oden him. their bloom
While he among the shadows OF hs little attic
Alfred j. Waterhouse, in the New York Times
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
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.SkG--3kA

Almond Charlotte-Three-fou cup
fine sugar. one-fourth cup butter.
whites of three eggs. one cup flour, one
level teaspoon baking powder one
fourth cup milk; flavor with almond
and bake delicately in square layer
tin. Whip one pint of cream, sweet.
ened and slightly favored with almond.
until very stiff. Pile thick on the cake
and sprinkle thick with almonds,
blanched and cut into shreds
Spanish Salad-Sclect ripe, but not
soft. bananas and cut into thin slices
with n silver knife. Shell English wal
nuts until you have one-third the quan.
tity Of the bananas. Press the nuts
through n grinder or chop fine. Mix
fruit and nuts lightly and heap them on
n platter covered with crisp lettuce
leaves. Pour the mayonnaise dressing
over the whole. taking care that 1t
is seasoned quite sharply with cayenne
pepper.
Salpicon Of Calls Liver-wash a
pound of calf's liver. cover with boil.
inc water. add one-half OF a teaspoon
ful OF salt and simmer gently until
tender Let stand in the liquor until
cold. then free from gristle and chop
very fine. Put into the saucepan.
moistcn with strong beef stock and
season very highly with salt. pepper.
table sauce. tomato catsup. and few
drops OF onion juice. The mixture
should be very moist. but not swim.
ming in liquor. II drink is allowed.
beside the two dishes you could provide
as n second dish finger sandwiches
made with whole wheat or rye bread.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
A GOOD FLOOR POLISH.

Melt slowly one pound of yellow
beeswax. Add TO IL one-quarter OF a
pound Of common resin. letting II melt
with the wax. Then add one-quarter
Of a pound Of oil of turpentine. Stir
constantly. Remove from the fire and
continue 10 stir until the mixture is
cold. With woolen rag apply the
mixture to the floor, rubbing hard in
order TO obtain the desired lustre. \
floor polished in this way can easily
be kept in order by wIping It with a
cloth saturated in sweet milk, when
ever it requires cleaning.
Queen.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
stumbling. staggering and falling. now

stumbling. staggering and falling. now
down and now up. snow-submerged
and blizzard beaten. the gallant girl
and the brave brute struggled onward,
until. dim through the densely driven
snow. shOne the lights of the saving
ranch, tie ranch 10 reach which SO
many dangers had been dared. 50 much
suffering sustained.
Kindly hands and commisera ting
hearts cared for Trudchen the rest OF
that night and in the early dawn OF
next morning the heroic child rode
amid the foremost OF those who volun.
teeTel 10 search for her father. The
blizzard, however, still RACED and the
snow heaps still grew, the quest prov
Ing fruitless for that day.
All hope Of Mr.. GrOette's surviving
the storm was now abandoned. and the
next search was made for his body,
which was finally found, ice-shrouded
and w-cofiined.-Denver Times.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
AN ANNOYING HABIT.

The annoying habit OF nail biting,
common among children, is durable in
its earlier stages, without resorting TO
the trick of rubbing the finger tips
with bitter stuffs. Manicure the child's
nails carefully, and see that there are
no hangnails. Cut rather deeply into
the corners and file the nails short.
Children often bite their nails because
they are not quite comfortable. \
ragged edge of one nail is bitten 10
make 1t smooth. and the foundation
Of the habit is laid. If the little fingers
were cared for regularly from baby
hood few children would adopt the dis
agreeable practice.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
A BRAVE FRENCuwOMAN.

The Official Journal in Paris has Just
published the nomination for the Le-
gion OF Honor of brave French.
woman named Nine earlier, the
widow OF the late French Consul in
Turkey
Fly her courage she succeeded in
saving many hundreds Of unfortunate
Armcniaus from massacre by the
Turks. When she lost her husband
she devoted her whole fortune and
energies TO the rescue os outcast Ar.
menianS.
Nine Meyrier. an Englishwoman.
who distinguished herself in the same
work. was awarded the Humanity
Prize OF S3oOO 10y the French Academy.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
A COMFORTING ASSURANCE

do you think that am competent
fill this Government position!" said {
conscientious man.
Don't have moments doubt" 4
swered the friend, who is rich in worI
~ experience. Anybody who is SIN
enough to get a political place nov
days is smart enough to fill it."-Wa
ington Star
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
SOAP JELLY.

Soap jelly to wash delicate fabrics
with is easily and cheaply made from
bits OF toilet soap. the last Of cakes left
in the bath room. Fill a wide-mouthed
glass jar three-fourths full OF these
odds and ends, and pour boiling water
over them. Add a teaspoonful Of
glycerine and the Juice Of half a lemon.
Stir and allow 10 dissolve. This jelly
is excellent not only for fine launder-
Ing, but 10 soften and whiten the
bands.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
UNREASONABLE.

II don't believe that man ever
ceived anybody in his life," said I
enthusiastic friend.
And yet" said Senator Sorghu
"you want me to give him employmeI
You don't suppose l have time to tea
him the rudiments of the business,
youT-Washingto Star.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
CLEARLY A NOVICE.

This author doesn't seem to ha
made his mark as yet"
What makes you think that?"
The picture doesn't show him wi
an elbow on his desk and resting D
brow upon his hand. with a far-awa
thoughtful look in his eyes."-Chica
ReCord.IIerald.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
THE BIGGEST LITTLE FELLO

Irate Visitor-"I call this DOWN
fraud. You advertise on your /
The Most Remarkable Dwarf in
World and he turns out to be five
FIVE inches high
Bland Showman-"Exactly so.
That's just what's so remarkable al
him. He's the tallest dwarf on
ord. ."-Tit-Bits.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
AT THE BOOKSELLER'S

81 don't doubt that the readin' of
all right" said the customer, "bu
amt the book I'm looking for
cover don't suit me-"
My dear SIR" said the bookse
will you kindly describe just the |
you're after?"
We'll. to be plain with you, I "
n book that'll DO to put in a hands
new house. Atlanta Constitution
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
How True This IL.

Lead perfectly worthless life. DO
nothing but amuse yourself and IL you
complain bitterly Of IL. everyone viii
think you respectfully serious. but II
you once allow IL 10 be seen that you
are content. why. then. your oldest
friend comes 10 see you. and will DO
nothing but scold you for your frivol.
ity.-Lippincott's Magazine.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
HOW SAD !,

Mr.. Wiggins-"It tells here how a
clone out N America swept away
entire town in one minute"
Mrs. Virgins (gloomily)-"Arid
takes Mary Ann half an hour TO sws
the front steps. Tit Bits.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
THE CHEERFUL IDIOT.

What" asked the Cheerful Idle
the difference between n man W
irregular at his work and the tai
wealthy mans carriage hOrseT'
Il don't know" wcarily respt
his victim.
Because" replied the Ch,
Idiot. without the slightest encor
ment. zone Is docked because IL
sent and the other Is absent beca
Is docked-Iia. haw-Baltimore 4.
lean.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
sELF.sACRIF1CE OF A MINER.

In the terrible fire in n coal mine
near Iuzovka, in South Russia. which
cost sixty lives. thirteen miners owed
their lives 10 the self-sacritice OF one.
says a 81. Petersburg dispatch TO the
London Express.
Having taken refuge in a side gal
lery from the flames and choke-damp.
the party determined 20 block the way
leading from the fire with wooden
boards. covered with earrh on both
sides TO prevent their igniting. one
Of their number volunteered to pile
up the earth on the outside. and was
found dead when his companions were
dug out unhurt two days after the
catastrophe.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
NOT FOR TRANSPORTATION.

NOI TUX IKANSPUKI IAIIUN.
He says he keeps horses and a cd
riage."
Perhaps he does, but the horses al
all Nightmares and the carriage is q
stately carriage mentioned in novelA
New York Sun.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27

BY applying glucose or glycerine TO
their roots a French scientist declares
that he has been able TO stimulate the
growth Of plants.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27

Old Doctor-"How many guilty N
do you suppose you have saved;"
Old Lawyer-"How many innocs
men do you suppose you have killed
New York Sun.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27

The managers OF the Swedish
railway have ordered n LOGON
built especially for burning peat
generation Of steam.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27

The people who are most lavish
with good aiy.ee don't always set the
example.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27

The trouble with most people who
can't sing &c that they don't know
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-03-27
Hp!1osck
SH1 AdVentdre.| !
MADE BRAVE RESCUE.

He clerks at Police Headquar-
tiers put another mark against
the name Of PatrOlman Mich.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-10-17
A Desert tiOn.

n UOOOuIpIuUuIs
The SUIT OF CLOTHES is at the big es-
tablishmcnt Of Campbell & MOrrell Co. You
can have choice Of any $500 suit in the house.
This SILVER MOUNTED TOILET SET
is the prettiest thing you ever looked at and
may be seen at the City Drug Store. 1t is full
value, like everything else you get at this store.
The COAL is the best on the market and
will be delivered by NJ. Mauritzen, the coal
dealer, who would like to sell you all your coal.
SILVER TEA SET comes from the Carbon
Jewelry Co., fact that guarantees its beauty
and value. An elegant Christmas present.
The NICKLE WATCH is guaranteed by @.
NJ. Wendeboe to be an excellent timekeeper,
Elgin movement-the best watch for $500.
The SUIT OF UNDERWEAR will be made
to your order by Union Knitting Mills Co., and
is guaranteed to be one of the very best Of the
hgh-grade suits they manufacture.
Mrs. T. d. Roberts will furnish you the $500
HAT trimmed to suit you. Her reputation as
fashionable milliner guarantees satisfaction.
$500 worth of TEA or COFFEE may be Sc
lected from the magnificent stock OF the Cache
Valley Tea Company, Main Street, the only
exclusive dealer in the city.
We will give SO ONE-YEAR SUBSCRIP.
TIONS to the Republican, amounting to $751;
We do this to increase our circulation and
here stipulate that the SO winners cannot ap-
ply this on theirsubscrption. Instead, they can
order the paper sent to any friend or relative
not already subscriber. The Republican
would make an excellent Christmas present
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-10-17
And the Following:

$45.00 in Free Trip to St. Louis Exposition.
$500 "Victory" Graphophone.
1900 Photographs--Fanly Group.
1900 Suit Of clothes.
1850 Sterling Silver Toilet set.
900 Coal two ton.
800 Silver Tea Set.
800 Watch, Elgin Movement.
500 Suit Underwear.
500 LADIES' Hat.
500 Tea or Coffee, the best that grows.
800 Pair Shoes that will never wear out.
$l57.5O in So subscriptions to the Republican
A GRAND TOTAL OF $4,000
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-10-17
Singer Sewing Machine
Costing $500
A Description.

Inc STUDEBAkER WAGON Is 800 farm
wagon, with cover and every up-to-date i'm.
provement-recognized as the best wagon for
the money on the market today. This wagon
comes from the Logan Branch Of the great
Studebaker establishment, where may be found
very fine stock high-grade vehicles Of every de-
scripticn and a most courteous set Of men to
deal with
The SEWING MACHINE is "SINGER'--
machine sold regularly for $4,000. Fl. H..
Carter, West First North Street. handles the
"Singer" and guarantees It TO be without SUI
perior. The easiest running most perfect.
The TRIP TO ST. LOUIS comes from the
Republican. We give you a $500 order on
Moore g. Turner, which is to be held until
next year when you care to visit the exposition
and then we will present you with ROUND
TRIP PASSAGE from Logan. Under no cir
cumstance will we give money instead of trans
portation.
The GRAPHOPONE Is VICTORY" and
comes from the Harris Music Co. s establish
ment and is high-grade instrument with latest
Improvements and on par with the other
high-grade instruments carried by this firm.
The $1,000 SIDEBOARD is one of the ele.
CANT stock carried by the VIM. Edwards Furni-
ture Co. This is splendid piece Of furniture
and worth any mans $40. Go over and look
at it and inspect Mr.. Edwards fine stock.
The FAMILY GROUP PHOTOGRAPHS
are to be done ar the Odell Studio. If you win
this prize we give you $1,000 order on this
studio, and at your convenience Mr.. Odell will
make you as fine piece Of work as can be secur-
ed in the State for the money.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-07-31

Misses Sadie Leavell OF Fulton,
Nettie McBraidc of Centralia, and
Susie Brown OF Mexico, and Messrs
Roy Lcavell and G. NJ. Trumbo of
st. Louis spent last week at Min
cola Springs. They were chaper-
oned by Miss Dell Nunnelly OF
Readsville, Galloway county.
They arrive at Mineola the 18th OF
July and returned home the 25th.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-07-31

The crying need of Missouri is
good roads. The people build
homes, fence farms and erect barns
but when 1t comes to making high
way strange apathy seizes them.
We must get out of this rut and
bring ourselves to consider the
fearful cost of maintaining bad
roads.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-07-31

Everybody, no matter what he
may want to do in life needs a
good education in our days. You
can secure this at low price at
Central Wesleyan College, War
renton, Mo, near your own home.
Write to Geo b. Addicks, presi-
dent.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-07-31

Ed Holt OF Cross Roads deliver.
ed hogs here Wednesday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-07-31

Steve Quick made his weekly
visit to friends here Sunday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-07-31

DR.. c. o. Davidson of our city a
general practitioner OF medicine
gives special attention to diseases
OF the eye;-including the fitting
of glasses. New method.)
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-07-31

VIM. Nelson moved his family
10 Bell flower Wednesday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-07-31

The Misses Millikan visited at
Jonesburg Sunday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Britt and
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Ballard spent
last Saturday Mt Mincola.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-07-31

Miss Mayme Ham visited rcla-
tives at Bellflower last week.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-07-31

The Democrats are talking OF
making the old Tilden campaign
cry of "Turn the Rascals Out"
the issue in 1904. We would like
to inquire who would draw the
salaries in Observation-Disclosures
Mo-, Herald.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-07-31

Covington & Co. shipped this
week seven car load OF hogs, two
of cattle and one OF sheep.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-07-31

Miss. Adah Jones visited In st.
Louis Saturday and Sunday.