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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
The Woman Halter.

once upon a time there was man
who kept a little bunch of hairpins
slowed away somewhere in his trunk.
And they were each tied with diff
fercnt colored ribbon
And the green represented Tho Girl
Who Would Never Understand and
the blue, The Girl Who Was Ever
Sad; and the red. The Girl Who Was
Loves Slave; and the white, The Girl
Who Was Always Pure (And he liked
her besD.
It came to pass that one day a pry'
ing chambermaid stole the hairpins.
When the man discovered his loss
he wept like a child, crying:
Gone are my precious hairpins
with q past!"
And this man had posed all his life
before the world as woman-hater.
MORAL: Never believe EN-.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

used the fitted foundation is an inn
provement.
The waist consists of the lining,
fronts and back. The back is tucked
for its entire length at the centre, the
fronts in a full length group at each
side OF the front. and again at the
shoulders to yoke depth. Between
these groups of tucks the trimming is
applied The closing is made invisibly
at the front beneath the tucks. The
sleeves are the new full ones and are
tucked to tit snugly above the elbows
and form dropping puffs at the wrists.
The quantity of material required
for the medium size is four yards
twenty-one inches wide. three and
three-fourth yards twenty-seven inches
wide. three and one-half yards thirty
two inches wide. or two and three
eighth yards forty-four inches wide.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
CHEMICAL ALCOHOL is CHEAP.
New Process Which Decreases Great.
Iy the Cost OF Production

New Process Which Decreases Great.
ly the Cost Of Production.
Advices received by the State De
partment at Washington from United
States Consul Haynes at ROuen.
France. throw more light on the new
process that has been discovered by
which alcohol may be produced by
chemical synthesis. II is predicted
that the cost Of such production can
be reduced to less than 10 cents a gal
lon. Thus far the cheapest alcohol
produced has cost nearly 20 cents a
gallon. At this price Germany pro.
duces quantities OF alcohol, potatoes
being used as the vegetable base BY
the French process no vegetable mat.
ter Is employed. From Carburet OF
calcium-a direct combination OF car
bon and hydrogen in the electric arc
-aetylene Is obtained. Sufficient
hydrogen then is added TO produce
ethylene, and by combining water
with ethylene alcohol is obtained.
While the cost Of alcohol by the new
process has not yet been reduced
much below its cost as produced from
vegetable matter, 1t Is predicted with
confidence by eminent French chem
lists that in the near future 1t may be
cost OF about half that which Germany
pays to- obtain It from potatoes
Philadelphia Record.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
The Smart Umbrella.

The smart feminine umbrella of the
moment is fashioned of navy blue or
emerald green silk, a charming shade
OF mauve also holding it's own with
these tested rivals. In the matter OF
handles quite the newest and best ap-
proved are those of wood, rather short
and stumpy as to length. and carved
into the most weird. grotesque heads
Of birds. beasts and reptiles.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
An Economical Departure.

Detachable aounces on petticoats are
n departure that tend at once to econ
omy and variety. one foundation. be 1t
OF silk or lawn. being asked TO serve
for the support OF numerous additions
in this regard. Undoubtedly the best
method Of securing these firmly in
place is that Of stitched band on the
skirt itself. accorded buttons at regu-
lar intervals. and the destined flounce
buttonholes TO correspond. though
many there are who prefer a threading
or lacing together Of the two compon-
ent parts.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
woman's Waist.

Tucked waists are much worn and
are exceedingly smart In all the mate
rials OF the season. The very smart
May Manton one shown in the large
drawing is equally well adapted to the
entire gown and to the odd waist and Is
shown in white batiste with trimming
OF embroidery. 1t can be made from
any of the washable fabrics or from
silk or light weight wool, the trimming
being embroidery or lace as best suits
the material Washable fabrics are
made unlined. When silk or wool is
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
Hats with Tall Crowns.

The hats with the taller crowns. al
though now to be found in all the first
class collections. are still comparative,
ly few in number beside those with
low crowns. and while there is intima.
tion that the vanishing note Of the
plateau hat is in contemplation, there
is reason TO believe that hats with low
crowns and shapes more or less fiat
will rule the mode as long as the exist.
ing season continues.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
Gingham and DImity Petticoats.

We'll dressed women are having
striped ginghams and figured dimities
made up into petticoats to be worn
with their light morning frocks this
summer. These skirts are cut on n
regular circular pattern TO the knees.
from which point any amount of trim
ming in rufiles, insertions, tucks and
lace is lavished upon them. Devel-
oped on alpaca, sateen. moreen or other
simple and substantial goods, a full
ruffie with bands of shirring at top and
bottom and in the middle is a pretty
and sensible finish.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
Chain Pattern Fnnlar,i.

The women who always wear black.
or black and white at the utmost, Will
hail with delight the pretty new Louis
ines and foulards in which the graceful
chain pattern appears in white on a
black ground. 1t is surprising what a
variety Of designs Is supplied from
this motif" Bracelet chains. distend'
81 or collapsed: arabesques Of chains
and various geometrispl patterns are
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
wAsNINGTON ITEMS.

The Naval General Board has com.
pleted an important and elaborate
scheme for the defense OF the coasts in
case OF war.
The explanation OF former Postmas.
ter-GeneTal Charles Emory Smith in
regard 10 the Tuiloch charges OF postal
Irregularities showed that they had
been fully investigated at the time
they Were made. and in the main the
transactions Were considered justifi-
able in the emergencies OF the Spanish
war.
The appointment Of Charles Hallam
Keep as Assistant Secretary OF the
Treasury. 10 succeed Milton F.. Allies,
who recently resigned 10 accept the
Nice-Presidency OF the Riggs National
Bank. was announced at the Treasury
Department.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
Flowers on the Hats.

Hop vines and blossoms. wistaria,
fuchsias and forget-me-nots are among
the lovellest Of the seasons pronounced
novelties in millinery. Grapes are. Of
course, conspicuous, but they have fig
ured so largely during the last winter
that nearly every one is rather tired
Of them. Lilacs, waterllies and
Monte Carlo" daisies also promise to
be much worn.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
TuE AMERICAN GIRL.

The American girl is the most COM
petent girl in the world. She can do
more work, and do 1t better. than any
other girl upon the shores of the Seven
Seas. She can play, too. as heartily as
she works. She Is beautiful. well
dressed, well cared for and she is a
creature Of superb health. Given a
house, she can make 1t neat, comfort
able. even beautiful; and when she
loves enough she makes a home that Is
a home out of her house.-Woman's 5
Home Companion.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
DESKS WITH SECRET DRAWERS

Most business desks are very COM
mon-place affairs, yet even in this utili-
tartan age there are some on the
market with romantic secret compart.
ments Just like those described in old.
fashioned novels
"oh. how lovely" exclaimed the Wis.
itor when the dealer pressed the button
and showed a delightcully mysterious
little nook at the back of n solid oak
desk. "Who buys themy'
women. mostly" was the reply.
"women. you know. GO In for that sort
OF thing more than men. They like 20
manufacture a mystery whether there
Is any need for Il or not. and where
can they find a better aid TO their
Imagination than in secret drawer
When n man has any papers he wants
10 hide he puts them in safety de-
posit vault That disposition OF them
would not be romantic enough to suit
a woman. Nothing short Of a secret
compartment In a writing desk will
satisfy her. The manufacturers OF
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
A DAINTY FROCK.

A pretty model for "A ten-year-old
girl is of yellow and white linen, with
bands Of black Russian embroidery. 4
single band borders the short. full
skirt. The bodice is blouse shaped,
with square cut neck opening over a
guimpe OF fine all-over embroidery.
The square opening is outlined by a
band OF the embroidery. The belt Is Of
the embroidery and two rows ornament
the puffed sleeves.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
WEE MAIDS sUNBoNNET.

or all the pretty things in the wee
girls wardrobe nothing Is prettier than
the old-fashioned sunbonnet. 1t Is gen
orally made OF pink or blue dimity. a
pretty one Is made with two narrow,
lace-edged rufiles around the edge and
an inch OF cordlng inside. There IL a
short lace-edged cape at the back Of the
neck, and the bonnet is tied az the
back with broad bands OF the dimty,
also lace-edged.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
For Lounging Gowns,

For loungng gowns a great deal or
silk Is being used. soft silk and glace
in one plain color. such as bright rose
du Barry pink, Delft blue, apple green,
all made with some severity, having
long hanging sleeves and deep falling
collars, some with lace hoods at the
hack
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

shown. to be fastened in front with
curious silver pins or the newer enamel
pins in rich. deep colors. Some Of the
art nouveau pins are extremely hand
some, especially when developed in rose
gold.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
Heels Higher Than Ever.

Heels are growing higher than ever,
and chlropodlsts are probably rejoicing
accordingly, as the fashion foreshad-
ows a busy season for them in the
treatment of foot ailments.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
Checked Louisine

More serviceable ties are made Of
Lousine silk. woven in shepherds
plaid" neat, small checks of brown or
green, or black and white.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
Belts For Summer,

Patent leather belts will be worn
through the summer with cotton and
linen shirt waist suits. For afternoon
and evening wear soft silk and ribbon
belts wrinkled about the waist are
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
Willle,s Scheme.

Willie, how would you find
the distance from San Francisco to
New York?
Willie-Dats an easy one, Miss
Norv. "a oek moet arv ole a"tc~
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
Panama suitings.

Panama suitings in shades of biscuit,
dark blue, gray and several lighter col
ors are admirably adapted for summer
frocks.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

One size smaller after using Aliens Foot
Ease, a powder. IL makes tight or new shoes
easy Cures swollen, hot sweating, aching
feet, ingrowing nails, cOrns and bunions. AZ
all druggists and shoe stores, Csc. Don't ac-
cept any substitute. Trial package FREE by
mail. Address, Aliens. Olmsted, LeKOy, Ny.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

among the collection. The stripe effect
is produced at intervals by a vertical
chain pattern arranged between bars
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

FITS permanently cured. No fits or nervous.
ness after first days use OF DIR. Klines Great
Nerve eRestorer. s2trial bottle and treatisefree
DR.. X. III. KLIsE, Ltd, 83l Arch ST., Phila. Pa
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

Health and beauty the goes of perfect womanhood Women
constantly with their
tain their beauty of pretty features and rounded form
duty women themselves
When troubled with irregular, painful
mensaon weakness ucorrhua displacement
womb that bearing down feeling inflammation the
ach boang or fauence general debility indigestion and
or beset with such dizziness fantnes
sss,tude excitab rtaby nervousness seepessne melan
choy feelings
lessne they should true remedy
Lydia E. Pnkhams troubles
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

Carpets can be colored on the floor with
PUTNAM FADELEss DYES.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

Pisos Cure cannot be too highly spoken of
as cough cure.-J. w. O'BRIEs, 322 Third
Avenue, ~, Minneapolis, Mimi, Jan. 6, 1900.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

The valley OF the Amazol still remains
almost unexplored.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

Fully 2500 persons commit suicide IN
Russia every yea.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

"The Klean, Kool Kitchen Kind" Of stoves
make no smoke, smell, SCOT, ashes or exces-
slve heat. Always 10 for trade mark.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

Windmills in Germany are now used TO
produce power 10 drive electric motors.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

Catholic
What left for the Of America reading
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Follow the record Of this medicine remember that these
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Pinkham for advice.
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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
LadIe. Can Wear Shoe.

A woman is never so skept.cal as not 10
believe a man when he tells her he loves
her
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
Got Near TO South Pole.

Capt. Scott with the Discovery has
penetrated 100 miles nearer the south
pole than any previous explorer and
discovered an extensive mountainous
region hitherto absolutely unknown.
He thinks this indicates that land
stretches TO the pole In a series Of
very lofty mountains
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05
Case of this Prominent Chicago Woman Should Give Everyone
Confidence in lydia E. Pnkhams Vegetable Compound

DEAR Mrs PNKH 1t affords pleasure indeed to add
pran Lyd
hams Vegetable Componnd
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

Germany has now $1,000 miles Of
steam railway. y. i-23
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

cessNe physlcal ana mental strain. was unable to
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nervous and that friends tremblod and
was unable to attend TO my work. Our physician pre-
scribed for me- but as did not to improve,
advised 10 90 l could neither spare the time
Of club friends called. She told how she had
been cured of ovarian troubles, and how like my symp
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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-06-05

her, and she insisted that take some
i did so, and am glad that l followed her
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. been SO ever since.
A number of my friends who have been
troubled with ailments peculiar TO our sex
have taken your compound, and have also been
greatly benefited" - Miss EIIzAprru DAINY
The Delta independent., 1903-12-25
bsallef cAsstsSqss.

On July 1. 1904 the seventh annual
Chsutauqua Assembly at Boulder. Colo
RADIO will open for five weeks session.
The Association through it's Board OF
Directors is making every effort to have
the coming session the best in the his.
tory OF it's organization, and has already
engaged some Of the most attractive tai
ent in America.
A Chicago orchestra OF sixteen per
sons. under the leadership OF Prof Louis
Rischsr will furnish music throughout
the session. Rev. Sam P. Jones will de
liver two addresses. there will be big
democratic Day. "Repu blicsn Day.
and Temperance Day. at all OF hich
speakers OF national reputation will de.
liver addresses. Parties aiil take trips
through the mountains under the lead.
ership OF competent and intelligent
guides; gold mines and oil fields will be
explored: and one OF the most interest
ing glaciers in America will be visited
The above gives but q faint idea OF
the good things in store for all who
come to the Assembly. The entire ses-
sion will be filed TO the limi, with the
best in oratory. music. magic, and enter
tainneuf. Plan now to attend. Com
plete announcements OF the program.
the summer school. natural attrac tion.,
and expense. will be sent TO all Who fur
nish their names to the Secretary OF the
Colorado Chautauqua Association at
Boulder.
The Delta independent., 1903-12-25
College Boys Sans.t, Appr.eiative Audience

I've lost my dugeie'. sang the boys
. t the Colorado College Glee club and
the audience applauded more vociser-
ously than il it had been Nordica in one
OF her great selections.
College boys are always greeted with
enthusiasm. Their gay songs and comic
speeches bid dull care take wings. so tie
concert by the Colorado College G!ee
club last night, under the auspices OF
ST. Paul ST. f. church, was heard by a
large audience, notwithstanding there
were numerous other attractions.
While the entire program was good,
there were several numbers exception
ally so. The work OF the mandolin cIu b
is excellent, appealing to the artistic
sense OF the hearers. One OF the best
numbers rendered by this club was
"Dreaming," by Rossi.
Most OF the songs gwen by the Glee
CLUB were intended TO inspire mirth. and
they accomplished their purpose sd-
mirably.
Mr.. Rice's reading. When the Frost
is Oh the Pumpkin" was good as were
the other selections given by him
Pueblo Chiettain.
The Delta independent., 1903-12-25

Some one has suggested that our
brother editor rent the breast protector
belonging to ibe Delta baseball team
and wear it on hind-par before.
Will Williams and Grin Anderson
came home Saturday to spend Christ
mas. They have been at Fort Collins
attending the Agricultural college.
E. L. Thompson has taken charge Of
the restaurant formerly run by Mrs.
Duhig. Mr.. Thompson has converted
1t into short order and restaurant
mbined.
Miss c. NJ. johnson, OF the Delta
schools left yesterday for Denver where
she gDee to spend the holidays and to
attend the Institute which convenes il
that city next Monday.
There is TO be a Christmas dance
Eckert and also New Year and Leap
Year dance December 81. The ladies
are to take charge after midnight and
manage the leap year part OF it.
Christmas will be observed in sermon
and song at the Presbyterian church
next Sunday. In the morniug:-"The
Christ Child" and in the evening:-"Did
Christ Bring Peace on Earth or q
Sword!'
MARRIED-Mouday. Decem ber 81. 1909,
at the home OF the brides parents. in
Longmont, Colorado. B. L Laycook and
Miss Grace c. Blue. Rev. McFadden
officiating. The groom is we'll known in
Delta having resided here with his
parents for several years.
The young people OF the Epworth
League will give missionary Curio
social at the parsonage New Years eve.
commencing at 80 o'clock. This will
be followed by the watch night service
at the church at 1000 o'clock-sermon
by Rev. o. X. Maynard, OF Sioux City.
Iowa.
The case OF J. y. Hastings against G.
W. Haley in which Mr. Hastings is euioe
for $500 damage, was tried last Monday.
Attorneys Plumb and Dickerson were
the prosecutors 10 the case and r. NJ.
Logan for the defense. Up to the time
We go to press no decision has been
rendered.
At Baptist church, December H.
Recognizing that Christianity centres
itself not IN principle but 10 person.
the Pastor will seek upon Sunday morn
ing to give pictures II the "Palestinean
Life OF the Lord" Last Sunday morn
ing's seroon was the first OF this ssries.
The second and third will be two rs.
poets OF "Christ's Childhood Sunday
IL a. m.-"Grovth OF His Character 10
the Home" Evening
SIOLEN-ou the evening OF No~en,s
Der % tThanksgiving.) some one took
from my buggy at Eckert, Il lap robe.
black on one side and black and yellow
on the other with Chase" printed on
the corner 10 small letters. I will give
q reward OF twenty dollars (e3o.) to any
one who will give me clue whereby
may find the robe and convict the thief.
HLSgr HAwHER.
Cory, Colo.
The Delta independent., 1903-12-25
kstiee to Csstrseisrs.

Notice Is hereby given that sraied bids viii be
received by me. al any time before o'clock =.
Al. on the 5th day OF January, 1904, for the
construction of n sanitary scner In Sanitary sr~.
er District. No. ., Of the Town Of Delta. rro.
v,ded by an Oriinanc- passed and approved by
the Board OF Trustees Of the Town of Delta, on
the 10Th day Of Dcccnlcr, nal, entitled: IAN
ORDINANCE ORDERING THE CoSsTRUc-
TON or SANITARY SEWER IN sANI-
TARy sEwgR DISTRICT NO. 3 OF THE TOWN
OF DELTA. COLORADO"
Tho contractor viii be requested Ia furnish al
la't.f AMI material necessary for the proper con-
str,,ct.nn ot said sewer - that the samc viii
comply with ali the terms and provisions Of aid
Ordinance aud will b. required TO furnish I" the
town a complete Plat or Plan showing the ioca-
tion OF each tcunncciing tcc on sanitary scwer
line, and shall complete said sewer tn the ac-
ccpuncc OF the Bosri Of Trustees or Its duly Hu
thorizcd representative,
Contractor may also bid on all labor necessary
for the proper construction Of said sewer line
the Town TO furnish all sewer pipe tees. nushcr
brick, cement, drain tile and lumber. ConirSc-
tor tn receive sc~cdpipc, tees, husher and drsin
tile at H. Il. and Ia be responsible for all break
nuc thereof amer the same has been received by
him.
b The Board reserves the right to reject any or
all bids.
JAS. Y. BECKLEY.
Town Clerk.
The Delta independent., 1903-12-25
Pied, plod. Piod.

when your hands and head are vsarJ
And your soul has lost its song;
When the road II hot and drcary.
And the way seems very long.
When you have no heart for action.
when you need the spur and rod
There's . world Of satisfaction
In . plod. plod. piodl
Just 70 80 the task before you,
And FORGET the distant goal:
Just to bid Rcnown ignore you.
And to b~ar . humble soul.
Just to trudge along contented
Where the many feet have trcd-
Thsre's no better rest invented
Than . pied. plod. piod'
Let the senius leap to glory
Winged feet that spurn the soil;
Though I think the truef story
10 that talents always toll.
We will make q reputation
From a broom. a hoe, a hod;
There are fame and fascination
In . p,od. piod. plod'
For In this way and no other
Do tho seasons come and 20,
Ana the great world II . brother
To The toiler with his hoe:
Near to nature working slowly.
We are clcse to natures God
when we give our spirits wholly
To a piod. plod. piod'
.-Amos n, welia. In the Ram's Horn.