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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-01-10

strands. an eighth Of an inch in diam
eter. tightly twisted together. Out
wardly these cables look like single
wires ut a short distance. but in real
ity there are three hundred and aft,
wires on side, or fourteen hundred II
all.
The fifty cables Of each OF the fouI
groups converge rs they go downward
and terminate in the operating room
OF the station.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-01-10
PIGIlly Calneis Of Persia.

The western part OF Persia Is inhab.
tied by species OF camel which is the
pigmy Of Its kind. These camels are
snow white ana are on that account
almost worshipped by the people. Tho
Shah presented the municipality Of
Berlin with two Of these little won
ders. The larger Is twenty-seven
inches high and weighs siXty.one
pounds. The other Is four inches less,
but the weight Is not given.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-01-10

MARCONrs WIRELESS STATION,
Where the Inventor Has Been Con.
Quoting Experiments.


Quoting Experiments.
The wireless telegraph station at
Table Head, Glace Bay, near Sidney,
n. s., where Mr.. MarcOni has been con.
Quoting experiments with view to
proving the possibility Of sending mes.
sages across the Atlantic, IL altogether
different from those originally erected
for his first tests. At Signal Hill, New.
fOundland. where MarcOni succeeded In
obtaining faint signals sent across the
ocean from the station ut POldhu, Corn.
wall, the messages were received by
means OF single wire sustained by
a kite. whose unsteadlness made It diffi'
cult to obtain uniform results. One or
two balloons which he tried for the
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-01-10
Examinations Ut the Air.

Regular examinations Of the air in
New York City are to be made to de.
termine tho presence Of bacteria, and
when dangerous germs are found to
DO prevalent the public will be warned
and steps will be taken to head of the
disease,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-01-10
Difference In Figures.
u say he's a mathematical Ian ?"

"You say he's Mathematician"
eyes"
"What klnd?'
"What kind! What do you mean by
thatY"
"Well, there are mathematical ma.
thematicians and political mathemati.
clans, and there Is great difference.
I want to know whether l can rely on
his figures. New York Times.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-01-10
German Postal Stations.

The multiplication of railways has
not diminished the number Of postal
stages In Germany. On the contrary,
the number Of stage drivers rose from
6.176 to 1906 to 6.314 In 1900.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-01-10
shOrtest Name Known.

q. Uz of Sargent. No., has possibly
the shortest surname on record.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-01-10

Most bachelors idea Of misery ID be-
ing alone with noisy baby.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07
The Boiling over At Panama

w have always smiled over the hurry-up short-ved
~ South American revolutions because SO far as
of world is concerned they were such
tempests a teapot But this secession of Panama
during the past week is quite different matter. II
really to the United States because of the
fact that Panama Colombia intimately con-
with isthman canal which the United States
complete thru Panama and because other ma
tons Germany especially, watching developments
sharply. Panama wants her canal finished just as
United States would like see it DONE 1t
commercial importance and established prosper
ity Panama. who feels that the attitude of the Co
lombian government in blocking the deal because it
could force the United States to fancy sum
privilege unwarranted unjust and altogether
too much at her expense So Panama seeded, and is
making desperate attempt to set government
recognized by the United States and quail
flied carry negotiations concerning its canal
may sound if this were matter In
reality the situation the isthmus is An
unguarded disregard of the plain provisions of
international law, and this little tuppenny revolution on
neck of land might precipitate of the
greatest conflicts of modern times European nations
important interests in the South American district
chatting under the practice of the Monroe doctrine
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07
Tree Planting Encouraged.

Uncle Sam has gift enterprise, in the giving
away of young seedlings of improved varieties,
the object being raise of seed plant
Special attention is devoted to trees. such
pecan Persian walnut and the Japanese variety
hazel and Others
A building in the rear of the department of agri-
in Washington has been aside for the
pose, where force of and boys is employed to
pack the which into tin cylinders
agricultural explorers employed to
ransack every of world for Whatever
desirable in the Of valuable plants
- Among the varieties to which much consideration
given palm. Florida several large
plantations already bearing this fruit The
probably most valuable of all to
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07


cradle and hurried grasped the baby, wrapping him
in large shawl then left the house to its fate There
were Indians sight, but they might be
hand. No doubt they ambushed all sides. She
shuddered The horse galloped wildly and gazing over
her shoulder she almost expected to see the cabin in
flames and to hear the whoop of the murderers
bosom and dashed the horse into quicker gaop On
and she went She passed the first log cabin and
her neighbors heard the shout of warning.
They harnessed team rickety old wagon and
soon with the entire family seated in it, joined in the
was running away with them The husband stood with
the rens in hand and the whip in the other and
upon one of the seats and tried keep the children
from falling but Dorothy Mortified to see Tommy,
Of the younger children, arise in the air the
wagon gave sudden jolt and drop far behind in the
middle of the road.
They will certainly stop" she to herself but
they did not Tommy left, and 1t comical to
see him looking after the with surprised ex-
preston his freckled, sunburnt face Dorothy
already nearing the settlement. She that the
tire country aroused for the people flock
ing together from all of the The alarm
had been sounded in the village but the townsfolk
would believe that anything wrong. They posi-
lively refused join the and declared that there
not hostile Indian within fifty miles of Delaware.
Most of the refugees pacifed and began to
laugh at their fears, which seemed to have lost
Dorothy after considering the matter, began to
think the affair and decided to in the set
tement going with those who had departed
the south-Portsmouth, Marietta, She went to
the little inn and left the baby a bed, then anx-
ously waited for George.
A appeared. Where's the baby:?'' his
first question
The baby?" she answered gaily "oh the darling
is in here bed and safe from the cruel Do
really believe there Indians in the woods,
George ?''
Indians? OF course not! It's all a joke as we'll
find out later he said cheerily.
They went into the inn and George picked up the
baby. With terrified he dropped itupon the floor
utterng exclamation of surprise
1.-THE baby Dorothy! The baby!' was all he said
and began to laugh.
You have killed the baby she cried, and burst
into tears
No! MOI he exclaimed. Pick the dear child up
lifted lifeless form floor. Carefully
wrapped in the shawl was-a stick of stoveWood.
The best part of the story is that the Indian raid
without foundation and never came to pass; and
you how the real baby? The live baby that
still asleep in the cradle
. when Dorothy and George reached home for their
/ belated dinner. Earl D. Van sDeman, sss5.s
Ninth Grade Delaware Ohio.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07
A Small Soldier.

An American boy accustomed to the unusual free
enjoyed here would think of the laws of other
very hard to obey. The military laws, which
strictly carried out sometimes give especial
hardshps In countries Of Europe every able
bodied young must certain length of time
in army. The of all old enough to serve
list and each is duly notified by the
proper authorities to appear for duty.
young about three feet in height and of
proportonate@ weight notified in the usual He
from service until the officer in charge
found that could keep step with his comrades
nor carry the regimental flag. He the smallest
soldier in Europe, perhaps in the world.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07
A Chance for
Journal Juniors.

ITO EVERY BOY sending The Journal
ten new subscriptions for month paid
in advance at az cents month each we will
give a nice Watch (nickeD guaranteed for
one year.
For forty monthly subscriptions paid in
advance we will give nice Gold Watch suit
able for boy or girl.
Get to work at once
and earn a watch.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07
What We Can Do

e VERY school containing fifth sixth, seventh or
- eighth grade pupils wanted one of the beautiful
oil paintings by Society Fine Arts at the
great rivalry many the stories written in
the hope of winning 1t is Of pride and infinite
editor of The Journal Junior that the
prize winners are well known Journal Junior writer's
Muriel Wright Minnehaha school has already
two prizes this year school. while Karl Eek
Of Monroe school has received honorable men
ton
The final award made by judges selected from
the faculty university the recognition is
doubly valuable.
There are thousands of papers sent in during
to The Journal Junior, and only few hundred pub
lshed the gain from the work is not wholly
for writer's who win recognition. Every attempt
upon Journal Junior topic is much gain whether
paper published not. There always people
who work in better shape than their
fellows, but that is why these same fellows
all effort. Even tho reward does not
a often may be wished there is still gain with
: trying.
The fact that paper is not published, tho it
may seem the writer to be good that
published should not be taken much to heart The
space The Journal Junior is limited and each week
school in Minneapolis some town. the north
be denied An unusually good paper is
sacrificed but where merit is practically equal
the paper is chosen from town school which has
had the fewest papers published This final selection
to limits of The Journal Junior space is
something that is fairly heartbreaking to the editor
Time may solve the question satisfactorily to all
concerned, meantime Juniors should not weary of
well doing
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07

The spots on the worrying good many
people, wise and otherwise but the majority of us
many troubles peculiarly persisently
to think of any old spots few hundred million
miles away
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07

If Lieutenant Peary really does succeed in finding
pole, what will the world about next? Like
the learned seekers will begin trying to find out
who lost the pole in the first place.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07

Many a Junior wishes he bird, that he
would know by instinct all that is necessary and not
go school But birds have to to school to
learn to fly and probably they have to learn good
many other instincts" from their parents. Deer have
been teaching fawns and other animals are known
give their young in the secrets of their
kind. Turnout the world it to be the law that
none can know without being taught to greater or
less degree.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07

Out of the ages message particularly for
Journal Juniors In Babylonian school of 1000 years
ago. just recently unearthed, inscribed brick bears
this legend who learns write well in school will
shine the SUM-. truth that is true these days as
well 1000 years is indeed pretty true truth
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07

One of the picturesque details of of past
self-educated presidents has about its No
will historians be able to make the point that
president the twentieth century gained his education
he walked the towpath behind the canalboat mule.
canal boats of the future will be moved
by electricity and towpath it's
patton gone.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16
The Color of the Rose.

More than with any other flower
does the color of the rose have special
Red is love, white is 81
lence, yellow speaks jealousy. One Of
the legends connected with the rose
tells that it became white through being
bathed with the tears of mourners who
sought the sweetest flower to lay in the
hands Of their dead. A prettier conceit
declares that all roses were white until
one day young Cupid, dancing among
them, upset in his merry sport a glass
of wine, which dyed the roses upon
which it fell, red, its own color. An.
other legend tells the story Of holy
little maid OF Bethlehem who was
doomed to death. When the stakes
were heaped around her the fire would
not burn, but the brands which hat
been flaming turned to red roses, anG
those which had not caught to white
From this time forth red and white werl
martyrs flowers. The Turks soy tina
red roses sprang from the blood o
Mohammed. 49, n. Hudson Moore il
the July Delineator.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

Tho well.known home and fashion
magazine, The Designer, published
by the Standard Fashion Company Of
New York City, has been reduced in
price from 500 to so cents year.
The great aim Of The Designer is to
help women along all practical and
beautiful lines by gathering for then
and giving to them the fullest inform
alton on all fashion and domestic mat
tors.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

I have practiced medicine for SO
years and have consulted the leading
physicians in this country in regard to
remedy for Dyspepsia but have never
been able to find anything that would
effect a cure until | used Kodol Dys-
pepsia Cure. I have suffered with
stomach trouble for years. Could not
eat anything but milk toast for months
but since | used Kodol | can eat any
thing and feel that my health is better
than it ever was in my life. I cannot
say enough for Kodol for it has saved
my life and I know that it will cure
any case of Dyspepsia if taken as di-
rected. M. D., Big Hill, Ky. For
sale by H. G. Miller.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16
Very Remarkable Cure For Dlarrhoea.

"About six years ago for the first
time in my life | had a sudden and Sc
we're attack of diarrhoea," says Mrs.
Alice Miller, of Morgan, Texas. 81
got temporary relief, but it came back
again and again, and for six long years
/ have suffered more misery and ag-
ony than l can tell. 1t was worse than
death. My husband spent hundreds
of dollars for physicians prescriptions
and treatment without avail. Finally
we moved to Bosque county, our pres
ent home, and one day I happened to
see an advertisement of Chamberlain s
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
with testimonial of a man who had
been cured by it. The case was so
similar to my own that l concluded to
try the remedy. The result was won
derful, / could hardly realize that /
was well again, or believe it could be
so after having suffered so long, but
that one bottle of medicine, costing
but few cents, cured me-" For sale
by all druggists.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

About eighteen months ago w. S.
manning, Of Albany, N. Y, widely
known in trade circles as the represen-
tative of the Albany Chemical Co., was
suffering from a protracted attack of
diarrhoea. II tried Chamberlain s
Collie, Cholera and diarrhoea Remedy, "
he says, "and obtained immediate re-
lief. | cheerfully recommend this
medicine to those similarly afflicted. y
Sold by all druggists.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16
Ethel-Do you really think the lieu
tenant will propose to Beth
Edith-Oh, yes; he has several med
ais for bravery, you know. Puck.
catarrh of the Stomach.

When the stomach is overloaded
when food is taken into it that fails to
digest, it decays and inhames the mu-
cous membrane, exposing the nerves,
and causes the glands to secrete mu-
Gin, instead of the natural juices of di-
gestion. This is called Catarrh of the
Stomach. For years l suffered with
Catarrh of the Stomach caused by in
digestion. Doctors and medicines
failed to benefit me until I used Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure. j. r. Rhea, Coppell,
Texas. Sold by H. G. Mile.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16
symptoms.

If you suffer from sick headache,
palpitation of the heart, heartburn,
costiveness, fatulency, sour stomach
or bad taste in the mouth, you have
stomach and liver trouble. You should
not delay, but so to your druggist at
once and get bottle of DIR. Caldwell's
Syrup Pepsin. 1t positively cures
constipation, dyspepsia, liver and did
ney troubles. soc and 81, All drug
gists.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

Slight injuries often disable a man
and cause several days loss of time
and when blood poison develops, some
times sesult in the loss of hand or
limb. Chamberlain's Pain Balm is an
antiseptic liniment. When applied to
cuts, bruiser and burns it causes them
to heal quickly and without matura-
ton, and prevents any danger of blood
poison. For sale by all druggists.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16
The Foundation of Health,

Nourishment is the foundation of
health life strength. Kodol Dys-
pepsia Cure is the one great medicine
that enables the stomach and diges-
tive organs to digest, assimilate and
transform all foods into the kind of
blood that nourishes the nerves and
feeds the tissues. Kodol lays the foun-
dation for health. Nature does the
rest. Indigestion, Dyspepsia, and all
disorders of the stomach aud digestive
organs are cured by the use of Kodol.
Sold by Fl. G. Miller.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

Miss Doyeye-We girls are just wild
about Victor Pretty.
Mrs. Binthair-Now, 1 simply can't
endure him. / like strong, stern
proved men of lndomitable will.
Gracious, what for?
They are so easy to manage.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

Yes, said the egotistical young man
with the paint-tubes, l wear big
Windsor tic because I like people to
know | am an artist.
Quite right, assented the fair young
critic, They would probably never
know it otherwise.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

Ernie-I hear that Emily went to
college and made her mark.
Ethel and Helen went abroad
and found her mark.
Ernie Found her mark?
Ethel-Yes, an easy mark.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

Nagsby-I didn't know Scarcem had
gone through colleges and taken de-
grees, but here he is writing NJ, d.
and LII. d. after his name.
Waggsby 49, You don't understand.
Those symbols signify "Mob Director
and 'Lynch Leading Done, "-Balti-
more American.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

Sympathetic Parson Ito prisoner ~
All, my unfortunate man, what would
your poor, poor old father think of
your conduct?
Prisoner-Ask him; he's locked in
the next cell to the right of mine -
Ohio Penitentiary News.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16
There was a poor fellow from Lynn
BY accident sat on a pynn.
He let out a shrek,
A howl and a squeik,
And his lanSuage was really a Sym.
Cures Blood Poison, Cancer, ulcers.

NuIeS blOou FOlSOnJ lancer OlCeIS.
If you have offensive pimples or erup-
tions, ulcers on any part of the body,
aching bones or joints, falling hair,
mucous patches, swollen glands, skin
itches, burns, sore lips or gums, eating
fostering sores, sharp gnawing pains,
then you suffer from serious blood poi
son or the beginnings of deadly cancer
You may be permanently cured by tax
ing Botanic Blood Balm (B B b made
especially to euro the worst blood and
skin diseases. Heals every sore or Ill
Ger, even deadly cancer, stops all aches
and pains and reduces all swellings.
Botanic Blood Balm cures all malignant
blood troubles, such as eczema, scabs
and scales, pimples, running sores, car
buncles, scrofula. Druggists, 81. To
prove it cures, sample of Blood Balm
sent free and prepaid by writing Blood
Balm Co, Atlanta, Ga. Describe trouble
and free advice sent in sealed letter.
For sale by II. G. Miller.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

No man or woman in the state will
hesitate to speak well of Chamberlain s
Stomach and liver Tablets after once
trying them. They always produce a
pleasant movement of the bowels, i'm
prove the appetite and strengthen the
digestion. For sale at all druggists.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16
inst Ahont Bedtlme.

take Little Early Riser-it will cure
constipation, biliousness and liver
troubles. DeWitt's Little Early Risers
are different from other pills. They
do not grippe and break down the mu-
cous membranes of the stomach, liver
and bowels, but cure by gently arous-
ing the secretions and giving strength
to these organs. Sold by II. G. Miller
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

She-Do you see much of Miss ALI
style these days =?
He-Yes, considerable. She wears a
rainy-daisy and net waist. Houston
Post.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

The Visitor Why are you here, my
misguided friend?
The Prisoner am victim of the
unlucky thirteen.
The Visitor Indeed! Hows that?
The Prisoner Twelve jurors and one
judge. Chicago Journal.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

Mrs. GallopMy husband has abso-
lutely no taste in clothes. Sometimes
he looks almost ridiculous.
Mrs. Speitz-Yes, I saw hin yester-
day, and he looked quite ridiculous.
Mrs. Gallop-Indeed? What did he
have on?
Mrs. Speitz-A jag, A. Philadelphia
Ledger.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

81 have been reading about some of
the great men," said Mrs. Meekton,
and Leonidas looked at her with joy in
his eye and exclaimed:
"Then you concede that such things
have been. Washington Star.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

Hives are terrible torment to the
little folks, and some older ones. Ea-
silly cured. Doan's Ointment never
fails. Instant relief, permanent cure.
At any drug store, so cents.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16
Condensed Schedule in effect June IA, 1905

No4l, Pullman Sleeping cars Bristol to Chat
tanoosa, Memphis and Now Orleans and from
Chattanooga to Shreveport and Morrstown
to Mobile; also Chattanooga to Jacksonville
and Atlanta to Brunswick
No S5carries Pullman Sleeping car Bristol to
Knoxville, Knoxville to Memphis and Chatta-
nooga to Atlanta
No II, Pullman Sleeping cars MorrIstown to
Chattanooga and AshevilIe
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16
Are You uslng Aliens Foot. Ease.

Shake into your shoes Aliens Foot
Ease, a powder. II cures corns, bun
ions, painful, smartilg, hot, swollen
feet, At all druggists and shoe stores
25c.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

is caused by constipation, indigestion
and biliousness, which may be cured
ann the cause of the headache removed
by the use of DIR. Caldwells Syrup
Pipsin. This splendid remedy may be
obtained of all druggists in SOC and 81
bottles.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16
Not a Curc-All.

DR.. Caldwel's Syrup Pepsin will
only cure diseases of the digestive
tract, such as Indigestion, biliousness,
consultation and sick headache, which
is the result of these troubles. 1t is
sold in SOC and 81 bottles by all drug
gists.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

A little life may be sacrificed to an
hours delay. Cholera infantum, dys-
EMERY diarrhoea come suddenly. Only
safe plan is to have DIR. Fowler's Ex-
tract of Wild Strawberry always on
hand.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-07-16

So Edgewood got rid of mosquitoes
with kerosene. I'll just go home and
One moment.
Well?
I forgot to say he also got rid of his
barn, fence and house at the same time