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Little Miss Florence Stollenwerck, 1906 South Eleventh avenue, is the winner in last weeks guessing contest. her note to the guess editor reading as follows:
 ''I guess MT. B. M. Allen is the sub ject of the picture in the Age-Herald for this week.
 It seems that nearly everybody in Ala bama knows Basil Manley Allen, both going and coming. The guess editor has been simply swamped with mail from every portion of Alabama, and particular ly the Black Belt portion of the state, and every one of them, that is, as many as the guess editor had time to open, were correct. The large basket that has heretofore been used to draw the guesses from was filled to overfowing, and it was necessary to secure a large box to pour the envelopes in to.
 So, as everybody who reads the Age Herald knows the subject of this sketch and the readers of the Age-Herald in
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orange wood. The booby prize. Q picture of California donkey was won by Miss Emma R. Cowan. The refreshments were charlotte russo and cake In violet colors and crystallized violets. The club will meet next with Miss Lena Mingea.
 The social meeting of the Epworth League, held last night at the residence of the Rev. and Mrs. Britain. was the first social meeting held by that organi- zation fin some months, and was a highly successful affair Frequent social meet ings will be held in the future.
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Professor Fosters Son Dead.

Tuscaloosa, January 24 - Especially Joshua, the little son of MT. and Mrs. Ed win H. Foster, died last evening after an illness of only two days. MT. Foster is assistant English instructor at the Uni versity of Alabama. He was formerly a professor at Howard college.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-25
THE HOUSE.

The house cleared its calendar today. an event that has been seldom recorded within the history of that body in former sessions of the legislature. There were but six bills on the calendar. and 1t required but little time for the passage of these talking humor.
 The bill of MT. Cunningham of Jeffer- son. which seeks to amend section 5511 of the code, relating to the interference of persons with those who are laboring. caused slight debate. The bill had been
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Weak unhealthy kidneys responsible for more sickness and sui   low. Your attentnbu kidneys most because they attention first Kime's SwampRoo
  help will
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Loans on improved cen. tral property at 5 and 6 DOT cent. Jemison Real Estate and Ins. Co.,, 6l6-6l7 Wood. ward.
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sent free by mail postpaid. by which yo, may test It's virtues for such disorders as kidney. bladder and uric aeid diseases. poor digestion. when obliged to pass your water frequently night and day. smartlng or irritation in passing. brickdust or ssdi- ment in the urine. headache. backache. lame back. dizziness. sleeplessness. ner- Vousness. heart disturbance due to bad kidney trouble. skin eruptions from bad blood. neuralgia. rheumatism. diabetes. bloating. irritabilty. wornout feeling. lack of ambition, loss of flesh. sallow complexion, or Brights disease.
 If your water when allowed to remain undlsturbed In a glass or bottle for twen- ty-four hours forms a sediment or set- ting or has cloudy appearance. 1t is ev- idence that your kidneys and bidder need immediate attention.
 Swamp Root is the great discovery of Dr. Kilmer the eminent kidney and blad- der specialist. Hospitals use 1t with won derful success in both slight and severe cases. Doctors recommend 1t to t.elr patients and use it in their own fami- lies, because they recognize in Swamp Root the greatest and most successful remedy.
 Swamp-Root is pleassnt to take and Is for sale the world over at druggists In bottles of two sizes and two prices fifty cents and one dollar. Remember the name. Swamp Root. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-n cot. and the address. Binghamton. N. r.. on every bottle.
 ave the slightest symptoms of Kidney ce of 1t in your family history, send at {. r., who will gladly send you by mall. lple bottle of Swamp-Root and book thousands of testimonial letters re-
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For men of brains-Cortez Key West Cigars,
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Simply state which book is want i. ed and address Dr. shoop. Box 6s0. Racine. Wis.

chronic often cured by two bottles Dr. shoop's Restorative is sold by all drugs4sts
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
olllna Yosemlte Valley.

NNAAAnNAAAHNaN
The Yosemite commissioner ara
considering the adyisahllity on sprlnl.
ling The ruads In the floor of the Val
.ey with crude petroleum. The state
n,khNN commissioner OF California
VII Dc asked 10 investigate the ehar.
aSlcr or The soil and report upon Its
aaap'Ahllity 20 Oh for laying the dust
me great problem ls the enormous
EXPENSE OF Transporting the oil over
ne mountains into the valley. n A.
vsumated thar the frelghtlng anl pnr.
sheae price, along with the spyink
llng upon the lafoOt roads. viii 60,
si.oo mile; and there are about ss
miles of driveways In the Yosemiss
valley This would moan an aeers
cate expenditure of ysl $50. n the AZ
tire systom Of valley noadwavs ~.
olled. On the other hand. 4 a car.
iully estimated that 10 cover IN.
drives With macadam would cos s5i'l'
a mile. OF $4,000 for the system
work win be commenced imma,,
asely Ia clearing away underbrush an.
draining the swamp placea la the val
ley and distributing TIE excess water
n such a way that the whole noor 4
tho valley may be converted into ~,
equally irrigated grassy meadow.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
Wanted.

We would like TO ask through the
columns OF your paper. II there is any
person who has used Green's August
Flower for the cure Of Indigestion,
Dyspepsia and Liver Troubles that
has not been cured-and We also
mean their results. such as sour stom-
ach. fermentation Of food, habltual
costiveness. nervous dyspepsia, head
ache, despondent feelings, sleepless.
ness--ln fact. any trouble connected
with the stomach or liveri This med.
Iclne has been sold for many years in
all civilized countries. and we wish
10 correspond with you. and send you
one Of our books free OF cost II you
never tried August Flewer. try a rs
cent bottle first We have never
known OF It's failing. II so. something
more serious ir the matter with you
The 25.cent size has Just been intro
duced this year. Regular size 7I
cent. DR.. Stones drug stores
@. @. GREEN.
woodbury.. N. J
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
Annln oakIeY In PrIaon cell.

A Chicago dispatch TO the Philadel
phia Press says: Annie Oakley, daugh'
ter.in-law OF Buffalo Bill" and the
most famous woman rife shot In the
world, lies today In a cell at the Har'
rison street station under a Bridewell
sentence for stealing money with
which to buy cocaine.
This Is the woman for whose spec.
tacular marksmanship King Edward
himself once lod the applause In the
courtyard OF Buckingham palace.
When arrested Saturday on the
complaint OF Charles Curtis. negro
she was living ut 40 Sherman street
She gave the name OF Elizabeth Cody
but II occurred to no one 10 connect
her with Colonel Cody's famous
daughter-in.law. Today, however
when brought before Justice Cavcrly
she admitted her guilt.
Il plead guilty. your honor, but
hope you will have pity on me-" she
begged. "An uncomfortable appetite
for drugs has brought me here.
began the use OF Il years ago %
steady me under the strain OF the
life | was leading Please give me a
thPnce 10 pull myself together"
The striking beauty OF the woman.
whom tho crowds at the world'G fair
admired. Is gone. Although she IL
only 2S years old. she looks almost
iO Hers, In fact. is one OF tho OK
4 treme cases which have come up In
the Harrison street police court. To
morrow she viii be taken 10 Bride.
well 10 serve cut a sentence OF Si5
and costs.
"A good long stay in the Brldewell
will do YOU good" said the court.
The prisoners husband. Samuel
Cody, died In England. Their only
son. viyien, Is now with Colonel Cody
az the latters ranch on the North
platt The mother left buffalo
BIZ" two years ago and has since
been drifting around the country with
stray shows.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
Bathing a Bath Tub.


Battle Il with white paint n Il Is
the sort that furnishes and refuses
10 become bright. and Il win be met.
amorphosed into a spectacle OF de
light.
BE your own workman. Get a can
OF common white paint and one Of
white enamel paint and good sized
brush Cut eightlnch pieces OF vel
low soap into bits and dissolve them
over the nre In few quarts OF hot
water.
FIN the tub with extremely hot wa
ter throw In a generous handful ol
powdered borax and the dissolve,
soap, and when your hands can stant
me water scrub the tub with a brush
citing the water run on as the worI
Is done. W.T.
Again partly an the tub with ho
wafer and scrub Il with the brusl
aud sand soap 10 make certain thai Al
greasy PARTICLES have vanished Rims,
dry. "''ousn''
Cover Il with two eoatines ~ N,
common paint letting the nrst Goa
dry thoroughly before applying M
second Then follow with sevsrs
oats of the enamel paint. which MI
dry more quickly than the other
Use extremely hot water timldly N,
III tue paint Is hardened.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27

the state ana territories to complete
such system as IL in contemplation;
and the funds expended should, by a
welImatured and comprehensive plan,
revert again to the treasury OF the
general government from the sale OF
its lands thus improved"
what was then urged by General
Miles has since been adopted In fed.
real law by the last congress, and tne
article IN question was made parucu.
lar use of in getting the present law
through congress. Thus, In MS
speech on the bill In the national
house one Of the leaders OF the irriga'
tion forces, Mr.. Newlands Of Nevada,
made the following reference to II;
This article, broad, comprehensive
and statcsmanlike. covers all the
phases OF the irrigation question, and
presonts every consideration that
should appeal TO enlightened legisla'
tion. No speech in the senate or In
the house could present the question
I'm n more intelligent. thorough and at
tractive way. and | shall republish
this. not only because II presents the
views Of n man OF distinction, who,
not content with prominence In the
ART of war. has also trained himself
In the arts OF peace and IN those great
constructive policies which mean the
upbulldlng OF a nation. but also be
cause this article, printed In 1890, In
dlcates that the question was
thoroughly understood 10 years ago;
that as nothing can now be added 10
the argument then presented, SO moth
ing can be added ~ or 20 years hence,
and that a great question which has
received the careful consideration Oh
able minds for so long a period, has
received the sanction OF boards OF
trade and chambers OF commerce
throughout the land, and the approval
OF the three great political parties
I'm the last campaign, can no longer
walt for action. The time is now"
Miles the soldier is no longer In the
Wost. But great IN are his claims to
consideration there In this particular,
far exceeding those OF any other man
now living, that section also has rea'
son 70 remember him as the civilian
carly presenting and strongly adyo-
eating great policy related 20 the
arts OF peace which has now become
embodied IN national law.-Spring-
fold (Mass.) Republican.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
Fashion Hints.
(The PllgrIm for Auguat.l }

(Tho Pilgrim Tor AuBubt.j
III American women only realized
how much more slender their waists
would be, aa we'll as the saving OF
time In dressing, thoy would more
generality adopt the French fashion
OF having corset cover and skirt made
In one piece. especially TO wear with
thin dresses.
The sweater affected by this years
summer girl has lost It's similarity
10 n man's--pralse be 10 Allah--and II
made In varying styles, pretty patterns
and dainty colora. The newest ones
arc made low.necked with an ad'
luatablo collar, 30 they can be equally
comfortable In the hot sunshine or q
chilling wind. White IL the fayorit'
color. those neckod with green beint
considered most chic. ..
The favorlto outing skirt Ia not III
heavy, hot, reversible cloth OF las
year, but the light. cool. sorviceahl'
mOhair. strapped and pleated In an at
tinctive manner.
For young girl, dark blue mohail
mnkes desirable tennis skirt wOri
over q scarlet tRffctR silk pcttlcOat
with a white shirt waist piped viii
rcd silk. Tho popular finish at th'
waist line Ia Of the soft crush girdl'
OF ribbon and liberty silk
There are Indications that Directoir'
styles will be- revived this fall, IN
pointed revers, gauntlet cuffs, pOk
brlms and increased height OF crown
limiting at Il.
The old-time button mold Is forginl
10 the front as n trimming. Nariou
sizes worked In silk are used as ccr
tors TO scroll designs TO lace, place
along tho edges OF louncos. or used I
loop founcing In the admired tei
tooned effect.
The macrome lace of--well. "a
several years ago-is on OF the fad
of the hour. but unlike that OF Garlic
days, II Il made Of iine hard-twiste
twlne In the natural fax color. SO fal
lit has been used simply as insertio
for poDgee gowns. and In more enec
I've and less eccentric than one woul
suppose. hut lts general adopuo
Is rather doubtful
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
MsrIss Flas-A chrOnlels.


The general utility OF charming
MaHl0's nat cannot be explained In n
few transltory words. nor can the TO
tally OF lts variety OF multltndinous
transformations be considered IN n
passing glance, no, not even though
the gaHer possessed tho acuteness OF
a wizard.
ON Monday Il was tipped up before
aud down behind. Maize was a blonde
then. because the light fell upon her
face
ON Tuesday Il was tipped down be
fore and up behind, Maize was a
brunette then. because her face was
Ia shadow.
ON Wednesday Il was tipped up
both before and behind. MaEie was a
blonde again--h0th before and behind.
ON Thursday Il was straight before
aud behind. but tipped ON the lofi
aide. MAzie was a nondescript then
neither a blonde nor a brunette, but
she looked a tribe rakish.
On Friday Il was tipped down before
aud behind. also tipped up on the
right side and down on the len. Malie
MAS n picture OF her own greatgrand
mother then-but stil more rakish
than ever.
ON saturday "a was tipped up befors
and behind as well as on both sides
Maxlo was q dream Of a s0mme'
blonde thon. with the hght eatchinl
her face az every angle.
Saturday eve MaEie and her puz
zllng DAT wero out In the rain.
On Sunday that liat tipped down a
an points Of the compass and MaEi'
gave a striking imitation OF a DARK
9brown brunette as she tossed the fral
thing Into the ash barrel.
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a.naral Mllsn In ,hs Wsat.

A a presidential candidate among
western people Mr.. Roosevelt viii be
especially strong by virtue of the pub
lie support he has given 10 the policy
OF national Irrigation. There 10 one
other man IN the United States who
not only rivals the prenident In this
particular. hut who antedates and may
thua be aald 70 aurpaas him,
M0rothaa ~ years ago, or In March,
1890. Con. Nelson A. Mills contributed
70 the North American Review an ar
tlclo oR ~Our unwaterod Empire" IN
which he laid the claims OF a national
policy of Irrigation strongly belore the
country. Ho called attention 10 the
vast arid aroaa OF the West which
might be glvon 10 agriculture by q
comprehensive aystcm OF lInpoundinT
the waters OF the upper country and
letting them Aow out ~ needed By
agriculture. History has taught ua
no erld. that irrigation 20 the Oldest
snd nnreat method OF intelligent agri
culture. and he proceeded 10 urge !
national aystcm OF irrigation. as FOL
lowas Nl
~The government Of our eountr,
has an important mission 20 perform
nOH that 4 has once taken ohaFEo o
the work. and Il Il presumed that 4
will continue until a time when th'
whole lrrlgation system will be undo
the control, with one simple Law GOV
ornlng 4 alike In all states and terri
tories. Otherwise. there Is danger o
confuslon and elashing of interests
A 10 whether Il viii be taken chars
ol BY tho federal Hoyernment remain
10 b socn. The enormoua amount 0
money required % place the deser
landa Ii \ productive state woull
have 10 he firnlahod BY the goVern
moph ~ Il would be lmposalole 70
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
'HE N"'O The GOLDEN HAIR

THE GOLDEN HAlh
Tho sun rolledd mp from an east OF red
the world was fresh and fair,
when summoned loud from his truck
The Knight OF the Golden Hair.
They garbed him stout In his douDle'
worn,
They laced his scarlet shoon.
Ana forth he strobe in the dimpline
And called for his trusty spoon.
His trencher he seraped in minutes
ten
l,Twas n bowl OF mush, I wis;
But faith and forsooth, the best OIL
men -
Have flourished on fare like this).
Then away. away, for he could not
stay;
Cood.by TO the breakfast.board;
Thousand ventures, abroad by day
Were waiting his knightly sword.
a,ust Isd. .lI .,i
He vanquished many O willy foe,
and hacked him limb from limb
All, tiger ana non hc ioiu t -
In the depths Of the woodshed grim.
In all the waste Of tho yard was
naught
He did not bravely dare;
Dragons and giants and trolls ne
sought,
This knight Of the Golden Hair.
At last when the west with pink was
soft,
And the sun rode high no more,
He captive fell to a spell he oft
Had battled in vain before.
Assailed by a host OF drowsy charms
He yielded to magic deep,
And locked secure In his mothers
arms
Was seized by the wizard sleepl
Edwin l.. Sabln In the September
Womans Home Companion.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27

This IA the kind OF a day that
brings the smiles TO the hopgrowers'
faces.
II aBig Bill Deyory" gets elected
Mayor OF New York. II will be a
horse ON the city
The baby elephant was the cutest
thing In the menago-ie. HIS trunk
was rather amall 10 travel with, Dut
from the way he took hold Of things
With II, Il might be called his grip"
The Reliance outsaiiod the sham
rock from the start this morning
This thing is getting 10 common II
has ceased TO be news Sir Thomas
dream about winning IN n blaze OF
glory-weii. his pipe has gone out.
eee
When the Kentucky bloodhounds
reach the pen. the conylcts Will feel
aomowhat encouraged 10 make an
other break. They are q great Aid IN
nsMsllng convict 10 escape, aa they
invariably take a wrong trail
Mrs. Haynio. who was at one time
a carnival queen candidate at Porti
land. has ben arrested for assistink
her husband In holding up people IN
Seattle. AZ the Portland carniyals
are OF the hold.uD variety, tho rob
berry N ohly a matter OF locality.
sse
The circus probably took away from
Marion county 100000. an amount
equal 10 the product OF two miles
square OF wheat land. or a hundred
acres of hops. A man working fol
$50 a month would hav earned that
amount In 30 years--but who cares
the show wan worth II.
Evangelist Moorehouse. OF Quincy
Illinois. denouncea dancing. which hs
says n "hugging set 10 muslo." amt
he says II he caught any man hug
ging HIS wife that way he would horse
whln him. II the woman has ns
more intelligence than her hubby
seems 20 have. she Ia reasonably safe
Three years ago a Lana county mai
stole blue pencil. such as carpen
ters use. from a eugene store. 4
few days ago he returned the stub o
the pencil and ten cents, saying M
had been converted. A. the pencil
had lasted more than three years h
hadn't much use for II anyway, henc'
II was easy TO glve 4 up.
Some papers are fndlng fault will
President Fraacls. of the 81, Loui
exposition. for using his once 4
further his political aspirations. Thi
may not be wise. but Il n somethinl
that has been done by every presi
dent Of the United States. is being y
done now. and the example Il followe'
by all the balance OF the officers, stat
and federal.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
Use Trlb for Liquor habit
ThorouahIY comnetent.

A very Jaunty.looklng applicant foE
the position OF stenographer and type
writer In the office OF gentleman In
public life was told that II would be
necessary for her to be a good speller
and 20 have a thorough knowledge OF
grammer She gave proof OF her en-
tire proficiency by saying. We'll,
have alwayes knowed how TO spell
and when IL comes TO grammar | don't
take no back seat for nobody. | don't
September Woman's Home Compan
ion.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
Attack
OF Fast Heart Lasted
100 Hours.
Doctors Didn't Know
What To Do.
DIR. Miles Heart Cure and
Nervlne Cured Me.

~Fof seven yean have been troubled
with what the doctors called last heart,
going at once from the usual beat TO twice as
last, which in a short nme would exhaust me
terribly and only after treatment by physi-
eian 4 would get back 10 normal speed.
These attacks Increased In frequency and
severity until December, 1901, when they
came on once a week. Each attack would
lay me up day or more. The sttaek begin
ping January 18th, 1904, lasted 100 nouis
almost a week. my heart beat almost one
hundred aud fifty per. minute and some
times more. During this week my physician
consulted with -four other doctors, but all TO no
purpose. My heart finally slowed up, and u
was then a serious question with my family
what 10 do next; as for me, wastoo lar gone
10 care much what happened. DR.. Miles al
Tnanac said, write for advice and my son
wrote. receiving nice reply. Aneighbor told
us he had used your reiuedies with great ben.
eft. Itook courage, beg an the use OF ~. Miles
New Heart Cure and Restorative Nervine
until / had taken eleven bottles OF the Heart
Care and seven bottles OF the Restorative
Nervine. I had two slight attacks after
began the use OF your medicine the last ono
lasting only thirty minutes. For more than
three months my heart has run without
furry. am cured, and DR.. Miles Remedies
ala fhe work. have been postmaster here
for more than ten yearh"-M. T. CANrRKLI,
p. NJ, Fredonia, Kansas
An druggists sell and guarantee first bot.
lie DR.. Niles Remedies Send for tree book
on Nervous and Heart Diseases. Address
Dr. Miles Medical Co klkhArt Ind
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n osteopathy did not cure many
VI VI NENN1N"HNN
woodbury., N. J

n osteopathy did not cure many,
manystubborn diseases. then physicians
OF other schools would not recommend
difficult cases 10 the osteopathic physi'
clan. But they do-and neither pa.
tent nor physicians are disappointed.
Drs. Schoettle. Barr a Barr, osteo-
paths. Grand ojera House. Salem. Or.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
Letters from
Women

Cured By the uss Of Ksdol are received daily.
Tholr troubles nearly all begin With lndigos.
don OF other stomach disorder.
n the tood you eat fails v rive srongtA
70 yow body. Il y booAuse he luioas -
ereloA BY the stomach and digestive organs
are inadequate 70 traasioTm The nsirisni prop
srtiss Oi he toed Into bl0eA. That 4
Indigestion. Ths sysssm is deprived Il Ne
amounl sf noarisAmsal required 10 kesp ~
he strength. and he result b AAi eas q
more oi he delicate organs gradually grows
weak. and then weaker. until finally h 4
diss&sSd. Hare . great mistake \ mAds.
That oi treating he DISEASED organ. Ths
best doctors In The land mako this vaEy
mistake. Why should thsyi Il = - sAlV
70 see thAi the lreuhla \ not tAora.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
Kodol
8

This famous remedy puts the stomach ana
digestive ergans In healthy condition %
hat rich. red blood "a SAINT ooarslng through
he veins and artaras of every muscle. ussus
and iieef throughout eveEy orgAn u the en-
uro body. and By Nature Law el health. tull
uirengih and vlgor u sooa restored 10 each.
Kodoi cures Indigestion. dyspepsla and al
stomach disoFdsFs
have taksa ksdsl ior naaEly tvo months
itaF each meal and n u The enly Fem@4y
mai gave relied fFom the terrible pains I
pnduod. Afior Z tina | would tAka Il bul
anoe dAy. and nov, vAlls hssp bottle
aandy seldem ned n a. Il has cured mo.
Asa J. ". ceo1AAuoa. Mia csnlsr. n. 4,
Kedol Dltssls What Yea Eat.
AQIaa 80, ei.Qo So ks.n1e az unsa tAs -
-. ukllA aanI ~ u caMls.
'eseg@rsf b = q nsNWt q 90. oasloAoc
y a. Haas. nrus aeera