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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07

DR.. Swallow. the prohibition candidate,
Is making a hit as campaign humorist
His latest proposition Is that he and
Judge Parker take the stump together, in
order to practice economy in brass bands
hall rent, advertising and red fire. DR.
Swallow figures that the democratic plat
form can stand the strain of almost any
old plank. t*
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07
THE JOURNALS PRESS ROOM

AN INVITATION is extended to all to visit
the Press Room. which is the finest IN the West
The battery of presses consists Of three fourdeck
Goss Presses, with a total capacity OF l44'ooo
eight page Journals an hour, printed, folded ana
counted. The best time to call Is from $40 TO
4:3O pm. Inquire at the business office ana %
directed to the visitors gallery.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07

This free and unlimited outage of state
timber is to be looked into by the attor-
neY general.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07
Further comment is unnecessary.

Until recently Mr.. Edison has been
spending large part Of his time perfect
ing his storage battery and making it
'fool-proof." The International electrical
congress delegates who saw it last week
said that it was now practically perfected
and that it would not be long before It is
put on the market -Ss'E5. ."-- .. s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07

The Buckman-DunnM Minnesota contro-
versy over timber cut elsewhere than on
the permits recalls the old adage that
when mothers -in-law fall out, we begin
to get at family facts.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07
RICHES rHRowN AWAY

Sleepers of mahogany are used on the
Mexican Central railway, an5 some of
the bridges are of white marb-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07

The big Hotel st. Regis in New York
has been straining its air. From outside
air pumped into the hotel In one week,
which was without rain, one barrel of
dust was obtained. In the same week the
automatic sweepers in the hotel gathered
two and one-half barrels Of dust. The air
drawn into the st. Regis passes thru
screens of fine mesh cheesecloth. From
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07
MIENEsOTA POLITICS

Candidates Striving to DispIace Dairy
=. Commissioner Mcconnell - St. Paul
Wants Scalp Of Labor Commissioner
O'DonnelI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07
Foyer Chat.

t.,D g. g:1ESTOy6C. SHdts
Wilton Lackaye% will appear at the
Metropolitan for a half week, beginning
next Sunday night in 1.-THE Pit" a
dramatization@ Of Frank Morris famous
novel. This play has been one of the
phenomenal successes Of the past two
seasons. fSaa
Bird Center that quaint little viii
lage that semanated from the imagina-
ton of John II McCutcheon, will be
transplanted to- the stage Of the Metro
politan for three nights and matinee,
opening Oct 10. All the well-lznown
! Bird Cemeteries that figured in the car
toons Of McCutcheon have been utilized
by Glen McDonough, the playwright,
who is responsible for this latest bu-
collie. drama.
Lee Daniel plays a detective in the
Queen Of the Highway at the Bijou
next week. The part while on the Sher-
| lock Holmes order, contains vein OF
dry humor,s with many a touch Of pa.
thos. The cast has been carefully Sc.
lected. il III. aIssr,f;s
There remainrsbut three more perfor
mances of The Woman in Black by thu
Ferris company at the Lyceum. Sunda,
evening the company will appear il
/ Carmen
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07
TRAVELLERS ABROAD

TRAVELLERS ABROAD
VIII find The Journal file as follows:
LoNDoN.-U. S. Express Co.. 80 strand; Ameri'
can Express Co., Waterloo place.
DENMAEK-U. s. Legation.
PA2IS-Eagle Bureau 90 Rue Cannon. Hesi-
dents visiting Paris can have their man OF
kilograms sent care Of this Bureau ana the
same will be forwarded to them or held ZOE
their arrival.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07

h. d K
October is gorgeous with dull and red gold,
With these leaves the cow will be bedded
The birds are now making their way to the
south
And the trees are all getting baldheaded
The quail in the wheatfeld is piping the while,
The hunters are trying to kill it, sf
The 1ceman departs for run up the Nile, 81
The goldman sends in big billet n
How cheerful the blaze In the large open crate,
AS we burn the hard wood or the camel, ~
While fathers old oyercoat stirs IN the trunk;
,. Next Sunday he'll get into flannel.
radical change is required all around n
In this matter of wearing apparel, ~
The earmufs are torn from their nest on the
-r-5 shelf -. -.Gl "l.s IT,. ..a. ..-s--- ~
And the straw hat now hunteth its barrel .
The poet is seized with an impulse divine
In writing his song ITO October; ~. L
In hunting around for word that will rhyme
He pitched at length upon sober" 4
The girl in the parlor, the gas burning low
Has three calls week from her STEADY"
And over two-thirds of us sons Of a gun
VIII soon be a-voting for Teddy. +.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07

The artesian well at La Moure, NJ D.,
Is acting scandalously. 1t coughs ub
quantities Of mud, Ignite coal, iron py-
rites old shoes, gold, silver and copper
quartz, tin cans and broken glass. The
water also manifests a strong disposition
to back up and run anywhere and every
where, except into the river where it
belongs. The town fathers finally got out
OF patience and decided to pipe the waite,
to the river.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07

The iceman and the goldman grin {
| they pass each other In the back yard.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07

The size Of the wheat receipts show
that the boys on the land know a. good
thing when they see it in the price.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07

What became Of Orrain and the Hugue-
not maiden amid the intrigue and blood
shed Of the time is for the author of the
hOo1< to fell = ~. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-07

And If you don't take any stock in this,
just run In and see how the cigar store
betting stands. 80,
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-03-17

l4No Oll Jul SCNoiio yNoi oii~s
/ net increase of a little better
than 100 per cent. over our
first years sales. This is in
deed a very gratifying show
ing, and there are three reas-
ons for this growth. We have
incorporated the golden rule
into our business principles.
We have called to our aid the
oldest and best manufacture
ers of footwear in the country,
and the people believe what
we say.
Our stock is so varied and
extensive as to preclude the
possibility of even briefly de-
scribing it here. We shall
only mention a few of our
staple lines, and cordially in
vite you to call and look over
our goods, and get acquainted
whether you buy or not.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-03-17

There are shoes to cheat with, bu
you can't get them here.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-03-17

Our business built our reputation,
Our reputation is building our business
now.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-03-17

II you are hard to. fit, your misfoI
tune is our opportunity.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-03-17

You've got to wear shoes; we've got
the shoes you ought to wear.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-03-17

II you have never bought shoes OF us
you don't know what you are missing,
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-03-17
Decks pointers profitable purchasing

w f ARE JUST STARTING on second year. and
Wv the first days show net increase of little better
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-03-17

Our advertising Is intended to help
you In buying shoes; not to hurry you.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-03-17

Good leather, good shoe-making
good styles, modest profits. That IL
our platform.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-03-17

II ignorance Is Bliss how would you
like to be the governor. But tgnor-
ance will not excuse you or Bliss will
not pardon you II you are so blind to
your own interests as to neglect to
come tc our store for footwear.
We touch the golden mean-shoes
not cheap enough to be dear nor ex-
pensive enough to be extravagant.
Yes we make mistakes, but II any
thing is wrong we'll make 1t right.
Isn't that fairp
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-03-17
GOOD ADVERTISING.

Ida-Ruth told me that you told her
that secret told you not to tell her.
Mary-She's mean thing told
her MOTTO tell you l told her.
Ida-Well, told her wouldn't tell
you she told me, so don't tell her / did.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-12-22
FAMILY HISTORY.
Why II should Br studied by Those
Contemplating Mntrimony.

The fact that TIE offspring may be
the heir 10 the morbid tendencies Of
the parents makes it imperative that
The greatest care should be exercised
in the selection OF a spouse but one
should not grow too wary and hyper
critical No generation ever existed
which did not possess som" abnormal
ity, and rational mode OF life will
iond to amcliorate certain untoNari
affections The rule Of the life insur
ancc companies to inquire into the
family history Of the applicant would
he n prudent course for those intend
Ing marriage to adopt. Even if the as
pirant 10 marriage cvincCs no I'M
healthy symptoms. Il minute study Ot
the physical condition of his immediate
relatives might disclose the morbid
tendency to which hc or She is heir.
Whenever anomalies aud signs of de-
generation repeatedly present them
selves in preceding and present genera
tons. thus proving the Isccndoucy OF
such morbid affections. We MAY ass
sumo that Subsequent generations VIII
not be spared. and marital union with
4 a member Of such "a family should 10
cmphaticauy intcrdicted. Amouc tan
/ lower classes and for that matter also
among those of hi@le" standing tlr
fqct that "tlrre is tuberculosis tor in
sauityD in n" family IS perhaps the
only deterrent 10 contemplated conju-
gal union. ana here it is the graphic
md obvious manifestation OF the dis
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-12-22

arc you reading that are deepening and
widening your intellectual and spirltu
nj life? Are you reading any such
books at all?
The Orentest Book of All.
But, if ii Is necessary for us to read
spiritual books for mental food, how
much more necessary is it that we as
Christian students should read and
love that greatest Of oil books which
God has given to us TO be our guide.
We have read how the great masters
Of literature loved their books Or.
Geikic tells us that when Henry
Thomas Buckle, the distinguished his
earth were. My poor books; my poor
books" When Leibntz died he died
with one Of his precious books In his
hand. When Death came to call Rob
ert Southcy be found him an old. white
haired man. kissing and stroking the
books he was too weak to open aud too
blind to read Cicero's greatest desire
on earth WAS expressed in the words.
"Oh. take all that have. but leave me
my books!'' Could there be Il better
picture than that which Cunningham
Gcikic drew Of the love which these
masters IN literature bore their books z
Should that love be greater than the
love Christians ought to bear the book
of books which God gave to US 20 show
lis the way of life! If spiritual books
are essential for our mental food,
should We not feed upon this book,
which is wholly divine
I want yo,l to class books among the
best of friends and the worst of enc
mics As I.oyoia the wounded soldier
of fortune became Loyola the soldier
of christ by reading THE Lives OF the
Saints so | want the good books to
lift you ana purify you and make you
a gospel messenger among men AS
bad hooks are the worst enemies Of
mankind. want to enlist your help
In fighting them at every step. If
ever the devtt had an agent on earth.
| havt been one spake the dying
author OF pernicious book. "Oh, that
| could destroy that book want
y'I w bshl tiiVo' tFAi DbOhS NllfIfNtl
you go. I want you to see that your
library shelves are cleared Of the
"lcpers.' l want you to sec that your
children never are allowed to touch q
bad book And Furthermore want
you, by the help Of God, to scatter
forth the copies of that one book
which shall yet tranlplc over all evil
books. because it Is the Sword of the
Spirit" which shall never fail.
May God teach us one and all to pil
low our heads upon the promises and
live as Christ would have us live, he
cause we love the "Uld book
II thou art merry. here are airs.
II melancholy. here are prayers;
If etudious here are those things writ
Which may deserve thy ablest wit:
II hungry. here Is food divine
II thirsty, nectar, heavenly wine
Read then. but first thyself prepare
To read with zeal and mark with care
And when thou readest what here IS
writ
Let thy best practice second IL.
So twice each procept shall be-
First IN the book and next in thee
Copyright. 1904. by Louis Klopsch]
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-12-22
Joscph's Wen.

At Durlan. in upper Palestine, IL 4
pool which has refreshed tie traveller
for centuries 1t IL the we. If Joseph.
Its environs form n droary enough
prospect--above il n low. Insignificant
bill, upon whose summit cluster few
miserable mud huts. and at the base
is the sorriid anachronism Of Il ruiilnS
steam mill, while away from it
stretches IN all directions the faint
toned, almost huclcss. eXpanee Of the
Syrian landscape. long reaches Of
raiest blue and gray and yellow. with
only an occasional blotch Of brilliant
color in the foreground. Dreary and
waste and sad, indeed is The scene TO
the eyes Of flesh, hut to the eyes OF
the spirit that squat bald hill be
comes a veritabe Mount Of Visions &c
visions thousand times more real
aud vivid than rhe spectacle Of mud
butts and steam mil, and rocky wastes.
\. w Woodrow In Metropolitan
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-12-22
ANTARCTIC BILLIARDS..
Do Fierce That II Il Quite Useless to
Contend with Them

DR. Erich Won prygaiski, who was nj
the head of the recent German ant4fc-
tic expedition, had some trying expert
ences with billiards. Try ever so
often, it is quite useless to contend
with them" said he. AT but a few
from the ship. so that on one occasion
IL sailor enyelope1 in n snowstorm in
the immediate vicinity OF the ship was
lost for hours until the whole crew,
dashed together went in search and FOR
turatey found him. on a >ieighing cx
curSion Which had headed | sudden
~ lost sight of the sleigh. although 1t
was close behind me. when stopped.
the dogs rar up. With much toll We
gained the tent. showed the sleigh in 10
Support and steady Il End then lay
day and night and vet another day
and night without the possibility OF
leaving the tent. eight Of us in the mar
rowcst space for forty-eicht hours
Outside the storm ragged and ratified
proppcd mp and held fast Then n be
gan slowly to bury itself in the snow,
and through every rift the snowy
blasts made their way in and over orr
sleeping sacks, SO that when, after lou.,
waiting. the weather grew better it
took us houE' of hard work TO dix out
/ the tent
Almost worse were the effects Of th"
| billiards. on the ship once we had -
turn out to rescue the dogs. which were
chained up and getting ruothorcd 10
the SNOW. Ms their doleiui howluSS
told us just in time. The gusts swept
/ over the observatories 70 that the lioes
sank under the tremendous Impact.
Then tho observatories got flooded
| with water, which, with the stead!
subsistence of the foes, penetrated
from below. Nor was il Away posi-
BILE 80 save the Instruments, SO Suuueh
were the squalls. The shy ifseH ieit
the shocks AND under the fearful STRAIN
constantly heaved over. In the hrst OF
| those gales. before we were prepared
| for them, doors and windows ana All
| LIlc naICn'S NtT' SIX W NV 'N~'
thing inside was as II buried IN huge
grave. 1t cost us great efforts 10 re
cover ourselves and again 10 cIoar N"
vessel an operation which had to be
repeated again and again
Such storms wcr" far from rare
With but short interval they ragged
throughout nearly the whole OF May
and August. In Jun" ana jul! II was
little hctter, though many sue"
storms visited W. in April ana again
In September Even ~ nAdHHh'lher
they did no spare Us ana one OF me
tcrcert burst uuor us IN January
Their worst feature Wrs iheir durN
ton. fur. although in summer the!
lasted only day or two, IN winter
we might have TO cndur" them from
three to five day,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-12-22
Driving Out the Men.

The president Of the Northwestern
university in his report 10 the trustees
Of that Institution says the cocduca-
tioual system promises to cause the
disappearance of men students from all
the schools in the Mississippi valley
when it has been introduced Figures
are presented TO show that the mum
Der Of women students is increasing,
while the number Of men is diminish
ing year by year The note Of alarm
thus sounded may he little more EN-
phatic than the peril calls for, but the
president Of the Northwestern univcr-
sity is not the first of the educational
leaders OF the west to call attention to
the falling off of male students In co
educational colleges.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-12-22

"IIimsclf; How 10 you know the
tisitor was Il man? 1t might have
been woman. Besides, Miss Bull told
me that the door was locked as usual
aud that she took the key this morn
ing 20 open it from Mrs. Jerseys pocl-
ct. No, Train. the person who killed
Mrs. Jersey is in the house. But were
| YOU should say as little as possible
80 the inspector about this
Leonard took this advice and when
Questioned simply stated that he had
retired 10 bed Mt II aud had heard
nothing. Brcndon made similar
statement. and Qucy saw no reason TO
doubt their evidence.
He questioned all the boardcrs and
all the servants, but could learn moth
ing likely to throw any light on the
darkness which concealed the crime.
No ono had heard noise in the night,
no ono had heard scream. and it was
conclusiyey proved that every one in
the house was in bed by II o'clock,
the ma jority. indeed, before that hour
MargcrN. who saw madame ut the
striking Of that hour. was the last per-
son to sec her alive Mrs. Jersey went
to her own sitting room and there had
been struck down.
"1l was about Il o'clock that she
was stabbed" said the doctor after
nc had made his examination, but I
can go only Ivy the condition Of the
body. should say little before or
after -. She was stabbed in the neck
with sharp Instrument
"With knife said the inspector.
mo" roioined the doctor decisive
w. ct was with q dagger by n kind
of stietto. II was not by an ordinary
knife thar IL" wound was Indicted"
GRO HG CONTINUED
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-12-22
FlAMlNGOES.
There Arc Several species OF These
Rsdinnt Tropical Birds.

There are about seven species Of
hamingOcs inhahiting The tropical parts
Of both EemjSphcrcs. three Of which
are In America. fr"quenting the Bahia
mas, Florida ana Cuba In height me
bird averages about ~" feet. and If its
curved neck We're stretched to its full
lcngth it would tower above the head
OF an ordinary man. FlamingocS breed
in May and June. At this period their
bright colorcd plumage is faded. 1t as
s,mes rs most radiant hucs in winter
When nrst Matched. the young have
n straight hit which inter- time de
velops into one ~ bent shape Their
first pluma-c j. grayish white and
passes throuel various tints OF pink
rose. carmiDc or vermilion to the full
scarlet OF tho adult. which reaches its
deepest shade ON the wings Several
years are necessary to perfect the
final gaudy plumagc.
Tho eggs are white. showing 4 blue
t,uge when sCraped under the surface.
They are long. oval and have n thick
Shell. cqualing in size that OF the com
non goose. The flesh is not palatablc
% the taste. being extremely oily.
They feed upon both animal and vege-
able matter from the ooZc and soft
bottoms of tho shallow waters and
IN -oons selected ny them both rs a
feeding ground and nesting place
When Tying their long legs are stretch.
"a ont behind and the neck becomes
Straight They have Il peculiar voice
and Il sort Of ono syllable cutlery.
which they stter as IN alarm sigma;
tho moment they are approached or
hclievc Themselves 10 be i'll danger.
CA account OF their keen eyed ana
wary nature il is almost impossible t.
- within close range of them. They
walls with slow and cautious tread
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-12-22
A Mosque For London

A mosque for Londun's 1000 Mohnm-
medans will shortly hc built in central
London
For years past Mohammcdan mis-
slonnries have been trying 10 spread a
knowledge Of Islamic teachings, but
their efforts hnvc been handicapped for
want of n central mosque.
Robert Williams +. II. I. y. A, re-
ceived commission from Il Turkish
pasha to prepare III" plans, which have
been dispatched TO ConstautinDple for
the approval Of committee of pashas
Ultimately they will hc submitted to
the sultan.
The mosque" explained the archi-
tect TO press representative, lis in
tended for all Mohanmedans in Lon
don-In indian, Egyptian Afghan and
Persian, as well rs Turkish for King
Edward VII. il must be remembered,
rules over more Mohammedan subjects
than any other sovereign " 49, London
EXPRESS
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-12-22
NINE. TUSSAUO.
The Famous Wnxcn Model Artist of
Pnri. and london.

Nine Iu-Saud WAS already famous
IN Paris before she went to England
II was with two of her waXeu repro
duction>, seized 10y the people for
parade throuah the streets of Paris
that the French revolution was started
The soldiers attacked the figures, Two
DAYS later followed the memorable
siurminE ~ the Bastillc Modelling
wax had been the fashionable craze Of
the court and the rich. II was caught
from a physician of Bcrnc named Cur
thus. who turned to fine art his re-
markNblc skill in modelling anatomical
specimens and was invited 10 Paris by
TIE Prince de CONT Nine. 1uSsaud.
nee Marie Grcsholtz, the child of a sol
dicr. WAS his niece ard adopted dsugh-
ter, first his pupil and finally his mas
ter, There We're few pcrsonages whose
names are famous NOW in connection
with the revolution who did not sit
to the young artist in wax. The heads
Of some She had to model after the
guillotine had been employed upon
them. She give lessons IN the art To
the kings ter. Mine. Elizabeth,
among other f,rOus persons, and
was mprison, with Josephine de
Boauharnais, att,rward empress. Even
in those early days NJ. Curtius had Il
chamber of horrors"
l}ut after the revolution Mime. Tus.
sNud loft France forever. Nor nd she
at first find times in England much
.t, To,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-12-22
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consumes but half the power per can
die of illumination absorbed by the or
binary incandcsccnt lamp and has
very great durability. It gives a stead
Ter Hight with varying voltage, but
droops If the voltuge iS pushed too
high. Apparently it is difficult TO make
1t Of "a high resistance rs is desirable.
An interesting feature Of osmium 10
that it gives IA much light Ms carbon,
although less intensely heated Its lu-
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