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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

Louis Cunning has been engaged by
Fred c. Whitney to appear in the new
opera TO be used for Madame Schu-
nan-Heink, the season TO begin in De-
troit on Sept. II.
Robert Lorraine has returned TO
New York with his stock company
experience. He will rest now until
his starring tour begins under W. a.
Brady's management.
George Z. Lask. the stage director
and business manager last season
with David Belascos THE Darling of
the Gods" company, left July . for
an extended visit TO London and Paris.
Proctor's Theater in Albany will be
closed during the month of August.
and will be practically rebuilt. TO be
known as TIE New Proctor. The i'm
provements are estimated to cos;
$25, 200.
Mrs. Patrick Campbell assisted Sa-
rah Bernhard in a performance OF
"Pelleas ct Melisande" at the vaude
vile Theater in London, Mrs. Camp
bell speaking French, and quite flu,
emily, too.
Louis Young has completed the
scenery for Lew Dockstader's min
strels. A European novelty consisting
of thirty-two people. which will tour
with this company, are due this week
from London.
Richard Mansfeld's yacht has been
put into commission, and as his sea-
son terminated in Canada he expects
to take a cruise which will keep him
absent from New York until the latter
part Of August.
Harry Buyers makeup in Wood
land" has called forth mich amused
comment. The comedian has skilfully
combined the markings Of the Blue
Jay and the convict. TO make his cos
tune for ,iail Bird.
Willis i. Sweatman IS quietly rest
inc NJ his mountain home, Lodge Bo-
Hcmla. on the banks Of Lake Tudyus-
lunr. IN Pike county, Penn. He will
entertain a few OF his professional
friends during tho summer.
iIa-'v Brlgsr makes an appearance
on the stage in Woodland" that is
attended gith no little peril. and re-
CURES no small skill and GOODNESS.
NvheE. IS the Jail Bird, he is shot al
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13
PEOPLE or
STA(IEE>AND

as cherry thief. he descends 10 the
stage from the branch of a tree that
lowers him from 4 height of thirty
feet.
Katherine Grey scored heavily in
Hearts Aflme." produced at the
Broadway Theater in Denver last
week. Charles Hsllack, George Chris
tie, Myrtle May, Janet Ford and Rob
crt Drouet were in the cast.
Thomas Reynolds. who joins the
Castle Square Theater company as
the light comedian and juvenile, has
enjoyed great favor in these lines of
work in recent seasons as a member
of the Pittsburg stock company.
W. NJ. Wilkinson has secured the
rights to produce Cape Cod Folks"
the latest novel to be dramatized. The
work has been done by Earl W. Mayo
and Edward Marshall. Mr.. Wilkinson
will send the play on tour in the fall.
Several well-known actors have
been mentioned as leading men for
Daniel Frohman's stock company at
the Lyceum Theater, and they include
Robert T. Haines, Francis Carlyle.
William Pascoe and William Farnum.
Jessie Bartlett Davis and Grace Van
Studdiford are devOting their summer
to their stock farms Miss Van Stud
diford's is located outside of st. Louis.
VIII J. Davis farm is ia Indiana.
As soon as Henry Woodruff finishes
his season in Denver he is to go to
Nantucket. where W. II. Thompson.
Maurice Campbell. Isabel Irving and
Henrietta Crossman, as well as Nan
cite Comstock. are keeping open
house.
Harry Bulger. the jail Bird in
Woodland" is clever at writing
jokes. In days when he was associ-
ated with Sherry Matthews and the
team was famous as fun-makers Mr..
Bulge= wrote the jokes that were SC
widely quoted.
Nanette Comstock has finally
reached stellardom. She is to sue
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13
Public Labor Exchanges.

France is going to try the expert
ment Of suppressing paying employ
ment agencies and to conduct public
labor exchange in connection with the
local municipal government, register
setting forth the offers and demands
for work and situations to be main
tanned at the mayors office in each
community Of less than 10000 inhabi-
tants, and larger communes are to
conduct free municipal agencies.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

fined twenty-five francs because the
judges thought that this sum was
about all she would yield, being an
impecunious dressmRker, while they
were sure that an English duke
wouldn't mind four times as much.
The splendid business capacity OF
Monsieur Blanc, who is Monte Carlo.
has led him to make the discovery
that some lucky gamblers have been
taking money away from Monte Car
10. This is a defect in his system
that he intends to remedy. as in his
opinion the Casino company needs
the cash much more than any one
else does.
/ once investigated the management
of an American circus. Travelling
with It was an assortment of organ
lied swindlers, who paid percentage
of their profits to the boss. There
we're the bad money passer. the pick
.,JcKet, the "ilim-famhler" or short
change man, and other distinguished
specialists. They made money. plen-
ty of it. But the circus managers
needed that cash. so they fitted up
gambling outfit in railway car. and
every night the astute swindlers lost
to the circus owners all they had
won during the Gay. The strange
part Of It is that they all knew they
had no chance; that the odds were
against them, and that the tables
were crooked" was 4 moral certain
ty. yet they could not resist the temp
tatiou to gamble.
Without drawing any offensive par
allel between the circus gamblers and
those of Monte Carlo-for it would be
neither fair nor true-I may say that
Monsieur Blanc has arranged that as
little money as possible shall be OK.
ported from his principally.
About two hundred active spies are
employed ct Monte Carlo. They
throng the gambling rooms, pick up
facts about the players. catch and
expel pickpockets. track persons who
exude counterfeit coins and make
themselves generally useful 10 their
One Of their duties Is to collect
statistics as TO how much the big
winners win and what they do with it.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13
Still More Evidence.

Bay City, ILL.,. August s (Speciai).-
Mr.. K. F. Henley of this city adds hin
evidence to that published almoss
daily that a sure cure for Rheums-
tism is now before the American PEG
pie and that that cure is Dodd's Kid
ney Pills. Mr.. Henley had Acute
Rheumatism. He has used Dodd's
Kidney Pills. He says Of the result:
After suffering for sixteen years
with Rheumatism and using numer-
Gus medicines for rheumatism and
more medicines prescribed by doc
tors, ! at last tried Dodd's Kidney
Pills with the result that l got more
bentfit from them than all the others
put together.
"Dodd's Kidney Pills were the only
thing to give me relief, and I recon-
mend them to all suffering from
Acute Rheumatism"
Rheumatism is caused by Uric Acid
In the blood. Healthy kidneys take
all the Uric Acid out Of the blood
Dodd's Kidney Pills make healthy kid
neys.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

Robert Edeson is keeping open
house at Sag Harbor
Viola Allen is making an automo-
bile tour through Switzerland.
Bertram Wallis will be Lulu Glas-
er's leading man fer "A Madcap Prin-
cess"
]. Fred Zimmerman, Jr., and HIS
wife are touring France in an auto
mobile.
Chauncey olcott, who has been at
Onset Bay, is shortly to open his cot
tage in Saratoga
Mason ID. Peters will look after the
press work for Henry w. Savage's en-
terprises next season.
Frank Todd has been selected as
stage manager for the road company
in Babes in Toyland."
Robert Campbell and family arc
spending few weeks at Henrietta
Villa, St James, Long Island.
Joseph Hart and Carrie De Mar will
divide their time this summer between
West Baden and the Berkshire Hills.
Frank Daniels is farming at Rye
with an occasional visit to Rye Beach
to get in touch with the summer Wis
itors.
Mrs. Harry Corson Clarke has been
awarded n decree of divorce from her
husband. Harry Corson Clarke, well
known actor.
Howard Kyle is to be under James
X. Hackett's management next sea
son. He starred last year in Rose
mary" and did quite well.
Wilton Lackaye has written new
song called 81 Want TO Buy My Baby
a Kimono." Perhaps he might be in
duced to sing II in "The Pit"
Theodore Kremer has been spending
the past two weeks in London arrang-
ing for a fall production of Welded
and Parted"
James X. Hackett and Mary Man
nering, who have been summering at
Grindstone island. in the st. Law
renee, are to go to Newfoundland.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

Der of the Stock Exchange who has
looted n bank or n customer and is
to be found out next day, should dra-
matically blow his brains out at high
noon in Threadneedle street.
AS an Irishman might put it, il he
had any brains he would not blow
them out in such a public place while
he could avoid all risk of publicity by
doing it in Monte Carlo.
There is a paradise for suicides. II
you want to sever your throat or
burn out your digestive apparatus
with carbollc acid until you are quite
deceased. and afterward obtain all
the legal proof you want that you
died OF lingering old age. bring your
razor or your acid here with full
confidence that no proof of self-mJir.
der will ever be adducsd against you.
A man the other evening blew
enough 0f his head of to effect bis
purpose. It happened directly in
front Of the motor garage, opposite
the end OF Ciro's Gallery. In few
seconds two men in plain clothes
sprang out-they were Monte Carlo
spies-and whisked the body OF into
a shop. whence it disappeared in &C.
cordance with 4 system that works
like q clock. Passers-by who in
quired what the matter was were as
surcd that there had only been a dog
fight, and any one who limited at
suicide was denounced rs 4 danger
Gus dreamer who saw things that
weren't there.
They mus. Keep q tame coroner at
Monte Carlo-an easy-soing, good-na-
tured fellow, with ln accommodating
jury. He is man. no doubt. who
believes in natural death on princi-
pie. and could diagnose the death of
a man smashed to 2 Jelly by steam
hammer as being due to govt or apo
plexy-he Is not sure which.
Any one who has ever asked
London coroner to believe that man
who had killed himself really died
from circumstances over which he
had 10 control viii remember the
frigid reception which he encountered
and the fruitlessncss OF his efforts
Here ] believe things differ.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13
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The Superior Tribunal of Monaco
fined the Duke OF Manchester one
hundred francs for exceeding the le-
gal speed Of limit on his motor car,
and five minutes later inflicted a pen.
atty of twenty-five francs upon q
woman convicted OF breaking one Of
the most important of the Ten Com
mandments.
Perhaps a moralist would say that
these varying penalties demonstrate
the relative importance of offenses at
Monte Carlo. They may show that
Il is four times worse to scorch on an
automobile than to break certain 9th.
sr laws.
As matter Of fact the woman was
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13
OLD FASHIONED.
But still in the Fashion.

It is an ever new and interestfnz
story to hear how one can be entirely
made over by change of food.
For two years was troubled with
what my physician said was the old
fashioned dyspepsia.
There was nothing could eat but
20 or 80 minutes later would be spit
ting my food up in quantities until I
would be very faint and weak This
went out from day to day until I was
terribly wasted away and without any
prospect of being helped.
"One day was advised by an old
lady to try Grape-Nuts and cream
leaving of all fatty food. had no
confidence that Grape-Nuts would do
all she said for me as had tried SO
many things without any help. But
1t was so simple l thought / would
give It trial she insisted so.
We'll l ate some for breakfast and
pretty soon the lady called to see her
patient as she called me and asked
If had tried her advice.
"'Glad you did child, do you feel
some better?'
mo, said, I do not know az
do. the only difference l can see is I
have no sour stomach and come to
think of It haven't spit up your four
teaspoons Of Grape-Nuts yet
Nor did ever have any trouble
with Grape-Nuts then or any other
time for this food always stays down
and my stomach digests It perfectly:
l soon got strong and well again and
bless that old lady every time see
her.
"once an invalid of 90 pounds now
weigh 125 pounds and feel strong ana
well and 1t is due entirely and only to
having found the proper food IN
Grape-Nuts." Name given my Postum
Co.. Battle Creek, Mich.
Get the little book, The Road 70
Wellyille" In each pkg.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13
sIoYeIist Bumps = Deer.

Sporting items from Caribou: A
boy by the name OF Pelkey, while
riding down from Van Buren, on q
bicycle Tuesday, took header" from
= very unusual cause. While com
ing down hill he ran into deer,
smashing the wheel and throwing him
several feet. The deer escaped with
out injury so far as known, Mt least
It made its way into the woods, but
the boy and wheel weren't so lucky
Lewiston Journal.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

are not played in the Casino. There
isn't room. A sumptuous club has
been established. and winnings from
the Casino Company's Golfers go back
TO those same Golfers viz the club.
Monte Carlo is Keeping up with the
times. Il is being run more and more
in accord with the motto, If You
don't see what you want ask for it"
The gaming tables now keep open
until ! a. m, and you can even get
ham sandwich on the premises to re-
fresh your inner man and give you
the fortitude necessary to lead you
10 lose some more money.
Il has often surprised me that an
intelligent man of the world, men,
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

These gentry have discovered that
when 4 gambler has won thousand
pounds at thirty.Jud-iCrty or roulette
lie becomes tired Of hC:a distractions.
he wants new worlds 20 cOnque-. and
he goes of ald loses al his profits
at Nice or Cannes at the bacc~Tat
tables.
Here you have the Monte Carlo
fiscal question. ana Monsieur Blanc
has taken steps 10 Prevent the dcie-
tcricus expectation Of bullion that
might very well remain whore it is.
So now you can play baccarat. or
bridge or poker at Monte Carlo. They
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13
Factories for Mexico.

Mexico is bidding for industries
and she is getting them on q large
scale. Great factories are being
erected in every part Of the republic
and their products are being pro-
tected by the laws Of the country.
Hundreds Of thousands Of people who
were once idle have learned to work
In the mills and factories which have
been started.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13
Odorless Flowers.

The majority of flowers have no
perfume whatever. A chemist. who
has for some time been making 70
searches into the subject, declares
that out of 4,110 varieties known and
cultivated in Europe. scarcely 400
have any odor, and Of these nearly
fifty have an odor which II, II sny-
thing. disagreeable.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13
Modern Foot Is Smaller.

It is asserted by sculptor that the
human foot is becoming smaller. The
masculine foot OF twenty centuries
4 go was about twelve inches long
The average mans foot Of to-day IL
easily fitted with a No. BIZ shoe.
which is not above ten inches and
seyen-siIteenths in length
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

a Cleveland man who started six
years ago TO trundle a wheelbarrow
around the world is nearing the end
of his journey. Probably he'll be
home In time TO make an intelligent
bet on the election.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13
orioin of Golden Bee Emblem.

II is said that when the tomb OF
Childeric, king Of the first Frankish
dynasty in the fifth century, was
opened in the seventeenth century
hundreds of golden bees wero found
in 1t. So when the French empire
was established the golden bee vas
adopted as one of its emblems-
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

The trouble with Grand Duke Boris
appears to have been that he mis-
took Gen. Kuropatkin's camp for
sort of Newport and imagined that
war is something of a social func-
tiou
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

More than half Of the people of the
United States aged 10 years or more
are engaged in gainful occupations,
according TO the census figures, and
most of them feel that they deserve
considerably more gain than they are
getting.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

Each of those women who Is tell
ing in a current periodical what she
would do Gould Choose my Daugh-
ter-in-Law," may take It for granted,
however. that IL she did. her son
would be even less satisfied than she
herself is under existing conditions.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

So why n fi1a-cier who has some
astray should disgrace his family by
killing himself in London when he
can come to Monte Carlo and make
sure OF a perfectly natural and legiti-
mate 6eccase | am at complete loss
To make out.
The l1re Is not dear. and he who
wants 10 die should always invest in
The extra sleeping car berth. rs that
viii insure d strong probability OF
death by aspnyxiat;on. thus saving
himself the trouble of dying a natural
death on schedule time in lovely Mo.
naCo.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

When an American heiress is look
ing for title she does her shopping
In Europe.-Chicago Daily News.
And comes back here to repent En-.
Miss Morton?
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

Prof. r. d. A. Cockrell thinks germs
are flying about by the million in in
terstellar space. If he'll devise a
means of keeping 'em there, well
give Professor T. D. A. Cockrell n
free trip to the worlds fair.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

A Connecticut Judge has given
Frank ]. Gould's chauffeur thirty days
in Jail for scorching. And that's
penalty his rich employer can not
pay for him.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

Peace treaties among military pow
ers are lovely and they are sure to
hold good until the next time the
signatory powers have occasion for a
war.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

A Boston girl is thinking seriously
OF breaking her engagement to
young man in Indianapolis because
he addressed letter to her which he
dated Lake Geo"
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

William Waldorf Astor's daughter is
engaged to be married to an English
man who has no title. She must be
in love with the fellow.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

Have had rheumatism for several
weeks" advertises "Hannavas," in a
New York Herald personal" The
excuse is quite sufficient.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

By all means let the hulk Of the
Maine be raised from the mud of
Havana harbor, if possible, but do not
make a show Of her.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

The Galveston News adds two new
verbs to the language by remarking
to its readers: Now worm your to-
bacco and uEweevil your cotton crop"
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

Canada is trying to entice immi-
grants from the United States. We
wouldn't care, if she'd give us the
privilege of picking 'em out.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

The fashion editor says the parasol
furnishes a subject which can never
run dry. Wherein it differs from the
bathing suit.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

Three-fourths of the body is water,
according to a scientific sharp. This
must be humiliating to sundry colonies
down in Georjah.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

BY all means let us have torchlight
parades during the presidential cam
paign this fall. They are pretty to
look at, even IL they don't win votes.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

In Boston the supply of meat is al
most exhausted. How about the
beans?
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

It is only natural that the editor
who has to pay an exorbitant price
for steak should feel like giving the
meat magnates who are responsible
a roast.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

One thing that makes us forget the
big disasters is that another SO swift
ly follows on the heels Of each
one.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

The intelligent public may now set
tie down for a time to reading the
war news and the baseball reports.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

Latest quotations show that radium
is still little more expensive than
beefsteak, but the gap is narrowing
rapidly.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

Some of the Atlantic coast fisher
men are now trying to tell bigger
whale stories than Jonah's. It's mean
to take advantage of the deceased.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

1t is encouraging to learn that Mrs.
Maybrick is going into retirement
and not into writing for the yellow
press.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

The bicycle is coming back to favor.
A Kansas City man has been jailed
for stealing one.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

Nevertheless, the people who bet
on elections are not the ones who
cast most of the votes.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

He who wrestles with us strength
ems our nerves and sharpens our slill
Our antagonist is our helper.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

Does this restriction of Viewpoints
smart set to 200 exclude the historic
dinner monkey?
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

How-de-do, Prince Yuca-Yowah-Fu-
tel-Yola- Saba Yonson-M ahomet. May
we call you by your first name?
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1904-08-13

The modern locomotive costs from
$4,000 to $4,000.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-06-17
BellfIOWer,

Miss Pearl Frazier of Montgom-
cry City visited friends here a few
days last week.
Misses Rose and Nellie Glare
and Cora and Bate Gilmore passed
through here Sunday on their
way TO Camh Creek near Truxton.
Alb Henslcy and Family are
Improving.
Fount Glare and wife spent Sum
day in Montgomery City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Bonnet aud
Mr.. James Reynolds. Icy: Bonnet
went to Montgomery City Sunday
to meet Mrs. Seeberger.
Geo. Bohrcr soldlhis farm.,near
town to Tom Close Of Two-mile
branch. Mr.. Bohrer has purchased
lots In Belliiower and expects to be
n resident of this place by fall.
Mesdames Bob South and Annie
Summers Of Prices Branch were
shopping In Belllower Tuesday.
Miss Icy Bonnet and James
Reynolds OF this place were
married Wednesday at the brides
home.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-06-17
NJ. Carmel and Oak Grove.

Born to the wife of Eugene Up
dyke on Thursday, June o, n fine
boy. Gene says 1t is another
black republican.
A large crowd attended the bas-
kct dinner at Old Bethel church
Sunday.
j. Il. Dickcy was trading in
Wellsville Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wormington and
Mrs. Ballard OF Montgomery City
attended preaching at New Hope
Sunday afternoon.
j. Bishop and j. G.. Burgess re-
turned home from st. Louis last
week and say they had n line time.