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Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1903-03-26

Edward Leroy, in love with Mabel,
NJ. r.. Battey
Elias Amsden, bound by an oath,
L, E. Dunlap
SambO, colored servant to Jacob,
c. G. Parker
Drucilla johnson, sister to Jacob,
Mrs. P II. Pollard
Lucy Snuff, a lone widow,
Mrs ella Mack
Mrs Raymond, wife of Philip
Mr. IL LaNyttt
Mabel Raymond, daughter of lip.
Mrs. u IA OrdWay
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1903-03-26
RAINY DAY AND BICYCLE SKIRTS.

If you are in need of Light, Medium or
Heavy Weight Wooden Cloths for Dress
Goods or Sutings it will pay you to buy
of G. F. LAvENE & Co., Lebanon, n. H.s
Box 26S. Samples sent on application.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1903-03-26
Working Overtime.

Eight hour laws are ignored by those
tireless, little wor<ers-Dr. Kings New
Life Pills Millions are always at work,
night and day, curing Indigestion, Bill
BUSINESS, Constipation, Sick Headache and
all Stomach, Liver and Bowel troubles.
Easy, pleasant, safe, sure. Only 25c at
Pierce'S Pharmacy.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1903-03-26
1t Saved His Leg,

P. A. Danforth of LaGrange. s;, suf-
fered for six months with fright l run
ming sore on his leg; but writes Il Buck
lens Arnica Salve wholly curedt n five
days. For Ulcers, Wounds, Pile It's the
best salve in the world. Cure gus .nteed.
Only % cts. Pierce's Pharmacy,
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1903-03-26

The best pill meath the stars and stripes
1t cleanses the system and never gripes.
Little Early Risers of worldly repute-
Ask for DeWitt's and take no substitute
A small pill, easy to buy, easy to take and
easy to act, but never failing in results
DeWitt's Little Early Risers arouse the
secretions and act as a tonic to the liver
curing permanently. Pierces Pharmacy.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1903-03-26
Stops the Cough and Works off he Cold.

Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets cure a
cold in one day. No Cure no pay. Price
81 cents.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1903-03-26

from Grafton.
care.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-12-25
In the First chrlstmastlde.

with timhroi and with labor. with viol
and with lutte
Bend out 81 heaven. dear Spirits. across
your frosty hight.
Tor the crown or every labor, and OF
every Hover the fruit.
The happy earth inhcFi,s. Love being
born tonight
over the vast abysses OF nothlngncss and
Where tho old gods go rcelIng az the
Ciy OF the new name,
lean your untold blisscs. and make the
With your throbhing giadncgs stealing
In thousand points OF dame.
o Angel OF an Innoccn,s. your vlol make
o Angel Of All Lovers. touch tenderIy
Asset o. an Heroes. your rap,urous
Anselsor all Triumph. sound your tim.
For Sou hear ear" as Voice 5,5 above you. IKE
the breath Of some strong hute;
'"Io-niEht, tonight Great Love Is born,
aud Joy Is absoluto!'
FeFre, o Voice un,irlng. Gcthsomanc's
Forctcii moi the hoart-brcaklng despair
OF Calvary hight.
For with boundicss sweep ani Eyrlng all
the universe moves M.
The depth the dark fOrsaklug with this
primal Christmas night
while sinking ~ the warning OF the clear
and mighty cry,
Shall the evil that Is honrg. with the
booming that WAS meet.
In the void OF night and morning like a
mist dissolve and die,
And death, grow into glory now Love
makes Life completed
Harriet Prescott spoaord. IN McClurc's
Magazine.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-12-25
Weak
Hearts

Are due 10 indigestion. Nlnety-nlns Of every
ono hundred people who have heart trouble
can remember when II was simple indges-
ton. II is scientific fact that all cases Of
heart disease. not organic. are not only
traceabc 70. but arc the direct result Of lndl-
geston. All food tai en- into the stomach
which fails Of perfect digestion iermenis and
swellS the stomach. putting II Up against tho
heart. This inleTiersS with the action Of
che heart. and in the course Of time that
delicate OUT vital organ becomes diseased.
or. y kslbis. q Nevada. o.. slys: had stomach
Gcasis s1i vas IN bad state - had heart trouble
eiih u. took Nodol pyGyepls Cure Tor sbou, four
rrooihs and u cured mo.
Kodol Digests What You Eat
and relieves the stomach Of all nervous
strain and lhs hear, Of all pressure.
Bottles only. SIoO Siss holding a. tines the trial
size. wkich sells foT soc.
Prepared by z. o. Dewitt q co., CHICAGO.
Grant Holden.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-12-25

"Georgel" exclaimed a handsome
young lady In a surprised, glad voice.
grasplng the arm Of deIeCted.looking
young man on n street corner, one Of
many who stood there waiting.
"Aiyral" stammerpd the youth turn
ing suddenly with flushed face anu
looking into the 3rimming eyes OF the
girl he loved. What arc you doing
here?"
81 came for You. George left
everything 90 come and find you.
Come. LEI us 90 homo. We can take a
train IA AN hour" and Sho gently
pulled az his coat sleeve. but he held
back stubhornly.
"No, won't 90 back home said
ho doggcdly. I've been fool. It's
Just az wen To tell you. though. then
You can say goodbye. Como into the
restaurant yonder. We cannot talk In
this crowd. They are already gaping
az us gusplclously. We can order n
cup II coffee and stay as long as we
like"
Il expect I'm doaa FOR, Myra. and
tho best thinr you can do Is TO go
back home aud fnrgrt me-"
Never" declared the girl positive
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-12-25

make enormous fortunes out OF a
small Investment lie knew Just
where 10 so. and exactly what 90 DO.
Everything that glittercd was Pure
sold 10 him.
Tho week now away and no GEORGE.
Instead. Myra received letter, her
hrst love letiee., one rll Of protesta.
tions OF eycrlastirg love. Gnd con.
tanning the Information that no would
be Obliged to remain In Chicsso an
other week, as he had something IN
Wow which wCJld be lost II he went
away from 70.
Another week. and still no George.
The letter which camo In his place
was very vague. though as full OF love
az the iirst. This did not reassure the
girl. and she began 10 think some.
thing besides business was keeping
him. Why did he write such ineom.
prchonslblo things? What did he
mean by telling her 60 have a little
palienc? and ne would bring back ten
times the money they had worked
three years TO save? What did he
mean by talking about diamond rings.
silk Dresses. velvet carpets and other
oytrayagant Injuries she had mover
dreamed Of possessing. and I'D not
care about. what IN the world was
an automobile" that be talked about
paying hltcon thousand dollars for
and that would mako a mile a minute?
She was uneasy and consulted her
father.
Don't you worry. Myra." said the
old man after reading the letter ITO
DO sure, he does write kind OF Wild
like. but he amt going TO do any OF
them things he mentions. The rush
and shine Of the city has gone 20 his
brain. He's seen the automobiles and
the skyscrapcrs. perhaps he has
bought an interest in the Masonic
Temple. they all DO Il, I've done Il my
self" and the old mSn chucklod at the
recollection OF his green, salad days
when he swallowed gold bricks as a
turkey does corn. He didn't have
more than fifty dollars with him.
and when that's gone he'll have 10
come home"
This was all the comfort Myra got
from her father, and She tried 20 be
satisfied With his assurances that
everything would como ont all right
But another week followed the others.
and this time there was neither
George nor a letter She said little,
but thought much and she made up
her mind that she would not permit
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-12-25
80 sAs \ q 4
q S''"' sEVE

There. he Is gone, and won't see
him for n whole week." and the
brown-oyod. slenuer young girl on tho
station platform dabbed a gathering
tear from each eyelid with a small
we'd OF handkerchief. Meanwhile the
train gathering momentum. sped
around a curve carrying out OF sight n
youth frantically waving his hat at
her from the rear platform.
George and Myra had always been
inseparabls companions: had grown
up almost side by side, and gone
through school together. and finished
OF AT the academy. Cant have too
much book larnin'," was the comment
OF the parents OF both. and when their
school days were over. Myra taught
school and George went behind the
counter IN old man Plumb's grocery
store. II was on the cards that they
should marry, everybody was willing,
and the two loved each other deyot.
eddy.
But why should George leave his
sweetheart The truth r., there was
a condition attached to their betrothal
which George insisted upon: I'VE
must wait. darling, until can pro-
vide homo for you. I must work and
save enough money for a small nest
for my bride. VIII you wait for me,
darlng?"
Forever, George" replied the maid.
en-. looking up into his face with a
loving smile and smuggling up closer.
"But IL will not take that long. You
know I have saved a little money out
az my school teaching. and you have
quite largo sum in Mr. Plumb's
hands"
"Yo-c-s." said Goorgc with hesita-
ton and with a gloomy look. but 4;
docs not increase fast enough 20 0uit
mo-"
The truth Is the money was all
gone. all their savings had been swept
away. There had been trouble In
Myra's family about which she know
little. Her uncle John had been
drawn into a scheme, shady trans.
action bordering upon a criminal Of.
Tense. The parties % 70 disappeared.
leaving Uncle John 10 bear the bur.
den. and 90 keep him out OF prison.
Myra's father mortgaged his farm,
used up ali OF Myra's @av!nEs and
gratefully accepted Georges hoard
when that young man came forward
and offered his all without reserve or
condition.
Byra was ignorant Of all this, Tor
Il had been kept q secret, and as
Uncle John had departed Tor some un.
known section OF the great West new
or letting anyone know bis location.
George considered his money lost and
that he would have to begin all over
again, which meant n postponement Of
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-12-25

~ 81 came Tor ycz aad I am going
20 remain with you"
Wait until you hear how stspid I
have been; you may change your pur.
pose" But Myra shook her head with
decision.
There's nothing 90 toll. except that
have cone Tor you. and you must go
ss..ck homo 9th me or ! shall shy
here with you. II you sim love ma.
George" she hesitatcd and she
blushed rosy rod. I'VE don't have 70
wait until VIC have the money for a
cottage, we can" She glanced
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-12-25

bis marriage TO the girl he 20 dearly
loved.
There was his Job IN Plumb's gro
Gerry, and Myra's salary. but his wages
we're small. without prospect OF in
crease. and Myras salary as school
teacher would cease on her marriage.
10 was 90 be gone one week only
That was tho understanding and dur
ing that week he was 10 accomplish
wonders and lay tho foundations TOR
o modest fortune. lie had carefully
psaA the newspapers. the columns OF
which glittsred ~ith opportunities 70
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timldly into his face without finishing
the sentence.
"Myra, darling. would you marry ma
Just IS am. without money or pros
pccts?" aud George pressed her hand
tendorly.
"Of courao would. and will mar.
~ you this moment II you say so.
have left everything 10 tell you that.
I cannot let you leave me again."
So the two young hearts were unit.
cd and they worked when Trey had
work 20 do, which was not often. but
they encouraged each other. and hoped
on without repining. Their greatest
worry was their lnndlady. who treated
them Ike criminals when tho rent
fell behind a few dollars.
Early that morning they had re
ceiyed notice that on tho day after
Christmas they would have 10 vacate,
the landlady explaining that she did
not have tho heart 10 turn anybody
out OF the house on that holy day. II
was small comfort TO them. for IL mat.
tered little whether Il was Christmas
or the day after. they would not be
any better on.
Later In the afternoon the two
Young people sat talking about their
future prospects. not forgetting tho
far-of cottage. Myra placed on the
table loaf OF bread, some butterino
and n pot Of weak tea. This Is our
Christmas eve banquet said she with
A.. IL
OF coal" declared George. with equal
lcvity. "To-morrow we will find a
warm corner in some church and stay
In II until we are thrown out, then next
day" "oh. George, the next day
will DO tho landlady." walled Myra.
What shall We do?"
az that moment heavy footsteps
were heard In tho hall. and a thunder
knock sounded on the door.
'lIcayons!" exclaimed Myra, the
landlady. She has changed her mind
and will put us out tonight"
The door was flung open. and ir
stumbled two men laden with baskets
and bundles. with Mrs. Dwightt
mothcrly form In the rear. With o
CRY Myrl was in her fathers arms
and George was wringlng his fathers
hand.
Now you two women set the table.
said he. breaking away from his son
and taking charge. We've como TOT
you. George. and we're all going back
home tonight. Them's the orders OF
both mothers. and they must be
obeycd. Uncle John has come back
with a mint Of mouey-hc's going 90
marry the widow everything
has been paid on-hc's bought out old
Plumb for you. and deposited money
for a big. new stock OF go0ds-we'rd
Che majority Of the school board and
are going 20 put Myra back az n big
ger salary-l'vo bought some Gallo
ways and Jerseys and want you te
help on tho farm-we'ro going TO run
YOU for Siberia -and-Thunderatl
Alnt them women most through set
ting that table? I'm as hungry as o
bear" and the cid man paused foI
breath.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-12-25
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Art Studio / / /

MeIssI Block. PORT HURON
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her LIES happiness To- slip through
her hands without making On effort
90 prevent Il.
Leaving tho station where she had
waited for the train that ala not bring
George. she walked into SIR. Plumb's
store rcsolutcly and cross.examined
him.
why George and NO have settled
up our business. lie drnwcd ont all
the money loft IN my hands and Dor
rowcd all I could spare. J guess lc
a.p't coming homo no more unless hc
brings a carload of money with him.
From what he writes ! Gucr9 he's TAX
ing in all the sights and aia't leaving
any 81 'en out
Returning home. ayra solennly
walked into tho Kitchen. where the
family wCro at supper. having given
her UP, and calmly announced:
Il am going 20 Chicago tomorrow
morning. father. and Ia Ike TO have
some money
For tho lands sake. Myra'" OK
claimed her mother anxiously. What
Is Il? Have sou heard bad news from
Gcorgc?"
NO. mother, haven't heard any
thing az all from him, that's Why I'm
going. It's no use making any obiec'
lions" sho continued hurrlcdly. as her
father was about 20 spcai., Il VIC made
up my mind. | know something is
wrong or George would wr'tc nc. You
know what happened To Uncle John?"
and she broke into a food Of tears
which she had been restraining all
day.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-12-25

The laluaCt.Uh suit ui st0csi holders
OF the Northwestern Life and Savings
company ~ Dca Moines. Iowa. to pro-
vent its merger with the Northwest
up Hational Of Minneapolis has beea
s3sEisnod.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-12-25

Having had years OF experiences In
tho Photographic art. Wa are prepared
20 do your work right and at reason
able prices. Ask any OF our patrons
what kind OF work We turn out; ask
EN- IL we don't save them money.
They can tell as much AZ we can.
The've tried Us and are our permanent
ustomsrs. You'd be too II you'll ask
IN.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-12-25

A happy party NJ that humble tall
on that Christmas eve. and a happier
party the ncx; day around tho Christ.
mas board. Mrs Dwight was carried
along IN spite OF her protests that shs
had no clothes, for Il was she who
had kept track Of the young couple.
whose parents waited 10 give them
this particular surprise. Even the
landlady was in the plot. and wept
when her roomers ieft Hovcr to return
except IN the shape a good dona.
ton every Christmas eve.
Before the next spring had passed.
he cottage" had become a reality.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-12-25
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Direct corrections arc made In Port liu.
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rom the north. Dad Axe. and all way
etatiour Also stations on the Port ltu-
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Passengers wishing 20 leave Port Huron
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Fare. Port huron 90 Detroit. ono way.
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Thirty minutes time saved between De-
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Cars leave 70. Huron waiting rcoml for De-
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Fort Huron. Mich.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-09-29
By Rev. NslNOT J. SAVAGE of New
 York -:- -:- -:-

the past great has EsTHssa the direction of the sentimental the emotional and #Ig her defects and the evils that have resulted from
 them have almost always been along these lines esITSnTnnb ALL THE TRAGEDIES OF THE. WORLD, I
 suppose-almost all of them--have been connected the relations of and The evil the crimes heartaches and heabreak the mmoras of the world a almost all, to be found in this direction.
 When asked for opinion concerning the twentieth tury only the substance of what ready the public words about the growing ndepend of the that used be considered the dependent CHANGE IS COMING OVER THE FACE OF THE WORLD. There tremendous expansion of modern ideas and modern every direction The universe has grown larger that will be touched influenced that work the modern world? Is possible keep from caring, thinking feeling asking questions wanting have her part in this altered life of mani
 Women claiming the right share governmental powers with and step by step, THEY ARE GAINING REC least for members of the school board They these school boards There few places where THERE HAVE BEEN WOMEN MAYORS. There are states where women have right vote for whatever running for office They securing election these They putting the c that instead indirectly influencing the political life of the world they propose place and share this political life.
 Is it going to njure the this development intellectual indual There certain defects they ure inclined think that they defects if they developed Women generally strong the They apt to be too conservative
 TRAIN DEVELOP INTEL LLEcTuALLY, GIVE HER lNDEPENDENcE so THAT OWN FEET LIVE LIFE, DEFECTS WILL BE REMEDED
 would have less these directions but would other sides of her out that weaknesses when carried far And then THE TWEN- TEETH CENTURY WOMAN WILL BE WHAT. GOD AND NATURE INTENDED
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-09-29
>1 ; PENNY A WORD ADVS. :
EOR SALE-My horne. No 56 Kellogg

EOR SALE-My horne. No 56 Kellogg I Street, near Hillside Avenue. The house is practically new. finished through out in hard woods, four firepiaces, fine oak mantels, three bath rooms, two of which have Tennessee marble wainscottings, tile floors and up 10 date fixtures, ceilings and side walls biirlaped. Onaccount of leaving town l will sell at bargain, sr1al. pay ment down. if desired 5 per cent interest on balance. The location is one of the very best in the city. which will be seen by a visit 10 the place. A fine home for any one who buys it. Do not let this oppor- tunity go by if you are looking for horne. For further information write me at Fulton. N. Y, JAMES V. WASHBURNE.
 q-1atf
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-09-29
Biennial City Meeting.

seE Rzt 4 K j .tz5ts
 The legal voters of the city of Wa fled that the biennial meeting of said city of Waterbury, for the election of city officers. will be held in said city of Waterbury on Monday, the 9th day of October, 1908, at o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of electing by ballot a mayor, city clerk, treas urer, comptroller, city sheriff, two agents of the Bronson library fund, three members of the5board of relief, collector of taxes, seven members of the board of education. and three al dermen in each ward in said city.
 Ballot boxes will be opened at 8 o'clock in the forenoon and remain open for the reception of votes until 5 o'clock in the afternon of said day in the following voting places in the several wards of said city, to wit:
 First ward, building No 29 Phoenix avenue
 Second ward, temporary building, or tent. on the north side of the green. on West Main street, near North Main street: also Carter's hall Main street. corner Chapel street, Waterville.
 Third ward, the corridor and city couxt room in City hall building
 Fourth ward, the Auditorium build ing, Nos 2ss-29o South Main street.
 Fifth ward, building No 13 Jeffer-
 Dated at Waterbury, this o5th day Of September, 1903.
 EDWARD G. KILDUFF, Mayor
 NJ. J. RYAN, City Clerk.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-09-29
Annual Town Meeting.

The legal voters of the town of Wa terbury are hereby warned and noti- ] fled that the annual meeting of said town of Waterbury, for the election of town officers, will be held in said town of Waterbury on Monday, the 9th day of October, 1903, at o'clock in the forenoon ,r the purpose of choosing Oy ballot three selectmen, town clerk, seven constables and two registrars of voters; also to determine by ballot to sell spirituous and intoxicating liquors in said town during the ensu- ing year
 Ballot boxes will be opened at 8 o'clock in the afternoon of said day in open for the reception of votes until 5 o'clock in the afternon of said day in the following voting places in the sev- eral districts of said town, to wit:
 First voting district building No 29 Phoenix avenue.
 Second voting district, temporary building. or tent, eon the north side of the green. on West Main street, near North Main street; also Carter's hall. Main street, corner Chapel street, Wa terville.
 Third voting district, the corridor and city court room in City hall build ing. es SH&
 Fourth voting district, the Auditori- um building, Nos 2SS-290 South Main street.
 Fifth voting district, building No 13 Jefferson street. s.. Dated at Waterbury this 25th day of September, 1903.
 FRANK P. BRETT, Town Clerk. 9-2S-6