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Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1904-10-28

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WHISKEY. The New Brown Stone Bar-Cafe
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Whiskey. Doctors recommend We tvs.
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Julius C, Scheffer, Manager. 624-4m
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Shoes.

We make speciality of drummers
sample lots of shoes. These are shoes
that are made up specially for drum
mers to sell on the road. They are
made of selected stock and are much
better made than ordinary goods. As
we get discount on account OF oelng
handled, we can sell them at wholesale
cost or exactly what we pay for regn.
lar goods. We have now on hand lou
pairs of mems fine shoes at SOC, worth
81 25, $50 pair men g fine shoes at vi w
worth $3.50, 800 pair mems fine shoes
ae 1.25, worth $1.75, 299 pair men s
fine shoes at $3.50, worth 81 0O. 10
rair mems fine shoes at ~. 90. worth
1915, 800 pair mems heavy work shoes
at $1.OO, worth 81 40, 100 pair mems
heavy boots $3.50, worth So 90.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1904-10-28
Hats.

Fine quality felt, black brown or
tan. The 81 so Kind, our price Csc.
Gents hats. foe quality felt, ednal to
most hats sold for 81 so. only 81. Have
large assortment of sampe,bats worth
double what we ask for them, 81
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1904-10-28
Ladies Shoes.

$50 pair of.ladies fine shoes 85c, worth
$125; $50 pair of ladies fine shoes S1,
worth 81 so; 800 pair of ladies fine
shoes 81 Is. worth 81 IS; 275 pair ladies
fine shoes $l.25, worth $1.75; $50 pair
ladies fine shoes $3.50, worth " %;
ladies heavy working shoes IS and CSC
wor 81 rs; boys fine shoes s5c and VI,
worth 81 25; misses and children's
shoes ali sizes, at 25o. worth 40; at SOC
worth rs; at IS, worth 81; at 81, worth
1925. If you have any regard for
economy, it will pay you to buy shoes
from us
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1904-10-28
i2-Piece Toilet Set.

Handsomely decorated in pink. blue,
green or purple, new shape, guaranteed
to be of the best porcelain, fully worth
IS; bargain price. II piece, IS 90; 10
pieces, So so.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1904-10-28
Lamps.

The large st and most omplete line
of lamps handled by any store in this
ection at give way prices
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1904-10-28
Bargain Stoves.

Heavy, well made stove. full-siZe
made from pig iron, not scraps; has
patent roll steel oven. will never crack
or break. No with 20 pieces. $40. 50
No. with 80 pieces $l2.50. Guaran-
teed the equal of $lS stoves.
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ted by any other concern, both as TO
price and style. Wool mixed GOODS,
fancy and solid colors, allshades, ~;
yd, better quality 32-in. wide LOG, so IN
wide cOc; fancy plaids Is. III and I9c
yd: solid colored cashmeres, any shade
guaranteed not to change color, zoe;
all wool mixed suitings at 25c. worth
4O;: fine grade all wool goods, sells
elsewhere at soc, our price Zoe; impor'
ted French serges, all the new shades,
strictly all wool, our bargain price 40
in. soc yd. also black same price; line
all wool cashmeres, black and colors.
As in. wide, at SOC I'd; fine grade SILK
mixed suitings worth 81 yd. sold bY
US for soc; grey cheviot tWilled 60-ln:
wide, suited for jackets, suits and
skirts, sold by most stores at 81, our
price Csc I'd; fine grade cloth for
tailor made suits, 90 in. all new shades
every thrt ad wool. no better goods
made, only CSC yd, black and all c0lors;
silk finished Henrietta. As in. at Toe yd
Cotton Domestics.
Apron checks, good quality, sc; I'd
wide unbleached sheeting, sc; heavy
shifting cheviot, Sc; bleachea muslin.
6 and &c: best grade Sc; all best prints,
sc; I'd wide percal, Sc; best 1Oc; new
patterns OF cottonade lOc; Kentucky
Jeans 10 and 1910; Turkey red table
damask, will not rade. 25c.
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Carpets and M atting.

Hemp carpet. l2t Ingram, bright
neat pattern, 25c Ingram 3 ply, beau
tiful designs. % and soc. yd, wool H.
grain ply. 35 and 3Sc. yd, Brussels
from soc. to 81. yd.
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CONNECTIONS.

OONNGOx4O1N0s
Train No. connects at HarrisOnburg,
Va, chesapeake Western Junction) with
Valley r. r. trains for all points in the
Valley, North or South of HarrisOnburg
and for points South or North via Southern
Ry. or Valley r. r.. and Harper's Ferry.
B. & O.; also via StauntOn, Va, 20.
Train No. 4 connect at Elkton, w., with
N. & w. train No. for ali points nth,
Southwest and Northwest, via Roam g,
Va, Winston Salem, N. G., Bristol, lie
or Columbus. Ohio.
Train No. connects at ElktOn, Va, with
N. & W. train No. for Luray. Front Roy
al, Riverton, Va, Charlestown. W. Va,
Hagerstown, Md, and points North and
East via Hagerstown, Md. and Cumber-
land Valley and Western Maryland K. Rs.
Pullman Buffet Sleeping earsthrough from
Elkton to New York, via Harrisburg and
Philadelphia. Pa.
Train No. will wait at Elkton for N.
& W. No. connection. 30 minutes when
late.
For information as to rates, tickets,
routes, etc., apply to any agent OF the
chesapeake w Western Railway, or
M. l.. Mardis,
uorr;sonbprg. Va. Traffic Mg'r
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STAUNTON, VA.
FALL AND WINTER GOODS.

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Dress Goods.

Our dress goods cannot be duplica
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-10-16

small firm head Of white cabbage and
shave II as finely as possible. Boil to-
gether for five minutes one cupful of
vinegar, six cloves. a bay leaf and a
dozen pepper cOrns. Skim out the
spices. add one tablespoonful of butter.
one-half teaspOonful of salt, a dash of
pepper and the cabbage-about three
pints. Cover closely and steam for fiji
teen minutes. In the meantime heat
one cupful Of milk to the scaIding
point. Pour it over one beaten egg and
stir over the fire until it begins to
thicken. then take off, pour over the
cabbage and turn into a covered dish
This is an old Dutch dish and is quite
as good cold as hot. IF it is desired to
be used cold as a salad it may be
mixed with an equal quantity of finely
cut celery and garnished with celery
tips and picked beets cut into dice.
At this time of the year apples ought
to be plentiful and cheap. They are so
popular, so healthful and can be pre-
pared in so many ways that a special
article will soon be devoted to them
When not desired or unobtainable can
ned or evaporated fruit may take their
place. and a word in favor of the latter
may not be amiss. In the process of
curing much time was consumed in
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-10-16

Scientific Americana
The modern fire brigade Of London
IrOw have among their outfit, not only
at the Southwark headquarters on the
south side of the Thames, but also at
all the leading sub-stations, a number
Of ingeniOusly cOntrived apparatus
which are something more than mere
masks enabling the firemen 10 enter
smoky buildings. Regular Jackets and
masks combined. and Ike wearer being
supplied with fresh air by means of
pumps, precisely as though he were a
diver entering the depths Of the sea.
The utility Of this apparatus was
very fully demonstrated a few weeks
back, when a great and destructive
fire broke out at a large chemical
works on the eastern outskirts of Lon
don, the smoke from the burning ma
terial being dense, deadly and poison
Gus in the extreme
These apparatus, or, at any rate the
more elaborate Of them. are made 10y
regular diving engineers.
Foremost among these apparatus
comes the Fleuss dress, which is more
especially designed to enable miners
and mine officials TO enter pits and
shafts after a disastrous explosion of
coal dust or fire damp, when it would
AAANetAA VI AelAA AtaAti AOL dilL Wlit 10 1T
tempt to respiTe the poisoned air II
is not too much 10 say that hundreds
OF lives have been saved by means of
the Fleuss apparatus.
Then, too, in most of the big refrig
Grating works in England these pack
cts and masks are kept handy. much
as fire eXtinguishing apparatus are
kept, so that in the event Of any acct
dent happening in the ammonia cham
berS the rCsCuerS may Ventur i'm with
perfect safety to themselves and effect
the work of rescue.
The London firemen are thoroughly
we'll versed in the use Of these Jackets
and masks, and in considerable fires
where their use is necessary they are
taken on the engine in sets Of two or
four together with the necessary air
pumps, which supply pure air TO the
communicating pipes.
OF course. the firemen so accoutrcd
has to be very careful in making his
way. not to get his air pipes entangled.
There are other apparatus OF some
What similar kind. however. which do
not need TO be supplied by outside air
pumps, but have system whereby the
respired air is purified, and the neces-
sary elements added to it. so that IL
can be breathed over again.
Another class OF London public serv-
ants who understand the use of this
invaluable apparatus are the men who
work in the great sewers of London.
II happens by no means infrequently
that party of three or four men TAX
ing their way through the main sewers.
jack booted and up past their knees in
water. suddenly encounter ar aceunu- 4
lation OF mephitic gas.
10.
to escape, leaving their com
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-10-16
HOME RUN HAGGERTY
Nature Takes a Hand in a Champion.
ship Game With Dire Results.

Out in the Corndroppers you could
not play real championship game o.
ball without some outside event hap
penin' To show how Interested old
mother Nature is i'm the national
game. She had special guidin' hand
TOT the Altalfas. Many a time she
sent a deiuge O. rain in the fourth
Hlnlh an ended games when we were
uliies pehind an wouldn't been able
20 ketch up. Other times when We
were ahead shed hold off the water
spout act till the endin o. the fifth.
90 itd go as a full game, an then
we'd get it. Old Mother Nature
never fooled US bur once-the time
that small. half-grOwn, pesky cyclone
won an lost a Corndroppers league
championship.
We had been in second place most
All the season, an when the last series
with the champion CloverdaIes began
we were only two games behind. we
were TO play three games. an when
we won the first two an tied them the
Whole town went crazy for fear that
we would beat their champs out p the
1T certainly did look as IL we had a
nttie more than a look in for our two
weak pitchers had won the two games
an our best boxman was slated 10 do
the stunts in the. great contest that
was TO decide the championship. He
was clayton Rexminster Robbins. an
IKE Reggie Van Rensselaer,, ne came
from some big college in the east. 7
can say he learned great deal o.
DOCK knowledge there. but he GER
family did learn how to pitch some
amaZin barrel hoop curves. rye
caught a good many pitchers in nv
ufne. but l never saw a man vet who
could Irvine EN- round the necks of the
batters an make 'em hump themselves
generally in erdeavors to connect for
a Dase MT like this same Clayton
he didn't have a power o. speed
IKE Reggie. but he sure did have the
science an in the COrndroppers' league
ne tattened up pitchin record thatd
remind you OF Jack Chesbros.
Good as he was, we all knew that
ne have 10 deliver the goods that day.
Tor he Vas going up against the re-
hoWned Dick Davis. who hadn't lost
game IN two seasons. an who was the
real cause O the Cloverdale players
Wlnmn' the flag the year before He
was lett-handed an could pass them
up to the plate as fast as anybody I
ever saw. He wasn't much on curves.
an didn't need to be. with all that
speed, for IL took a sharp-eyed hitter
I" get crack at the ball before it got
ny him. The Greentown people pinned
their faith on Dick Davis an put up
money IN rolls like our bat bag.
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DIVING DRESSES"
FOR FIGHTING FIRES

paniOn or companions unconscious in
the water or in the fiat bottOmed boat
which is sometimes used in the great
sewers of London. Forthwith a rescue
party is organized, and the Fleuss APP
paratus or another of the same kind is
brought into requisition, with the re-
suit that the men overcome are with
out difficulty brought safely TO the bot
tom Of the manhOle and then raised
without difficulty to the street surface.
These curious diving dresses" as
they may be called. since they enable
the wearer TO breathe in an otherwise
impossible element, are often carried
on board British warships. so that in
the event OF explosion OF similar acct
dent rcscues can be effected before men
Unconscious on wounded can be wholly
SuffOcated by smoke or gas.
The masks and jackets may also be
,found in such establishments as the
great government powder mills at
Waltham Abbey. particularly ia the de-
partncnt where the secret explosive
cordite is manufactured out of guncot-
ton. Many Il rescue has been effected
by the aid Of the apparatus after Sc
rious explosion in the Incorporating
mills, Of the semi-subterranean cavern
GUS structures in which the various
nitrO-cOmpOunds are handled
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-10-16
Ran sawmills with Buttermilk.
Boston Globe.)

tDOSlOl GlODe.D
Judge Henry A. Shute. the author cf
THE Real Diary Of Real Boy" was
born in Exeter, n. H.. and an Exeter
man said of him the other day:
Harry Shute and l used to fish to-
gether in our childhood. Many a mess
of brook trout, perch and horned pout
we hooked before we knew how to reac
or write.
''One day when we were fishing city
boy Joined US. He sat down on A piece
Of granite rock. and while we fished he
lied to us about city life.
When he got through I thought I
would do little lying for the coun-
try's sake.
You see that farm over there?' /
said. We'll. that farm belongs to Cy-
rus Skinner, our champion farmer. Do
You know how much butter and cheese
Cyrus Skinner makes? Why. he makes
100000 pounds Of butter and LOCO O09
pounds OF cheese. a year
The city boy looked skepticaI and 7
turned TO Shute to back me UP. /;
turned a little ttmidly. though for
Shute was. as a rule. truthful boy.
Amt that so. Harry / said Don't
Cyrus Skinner make 1000. 600 pounds Of
butter and 100000 pounds of cheese a
year?'
Well. says Harry. I can't say as I
ever heard precisely h9w much cheese
and butter Skinner makes. but know
Tor a-'fact that-he-h ss. eleven, sawmiils
that all run by buttermiIk'
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evaporating the water which they con-
tain. 1t is not TO be expected that
short cooking without previous soaking
viii restore them to soft, juicy condi-
ton unless they have first been allowed
TO soak i'm cold water Twenty four
hours is none too long 10 allow for this
preliminary process, and when followed
by slow cooking considerably below
the boiling point they viii amply repay
the slight care given to them.
While any kind of cake may be
served with this meal the following
small cakes are easy to make, keep we'll
and are always liked. Cream together
one cupful of butter and two cupfuls of
brown sugar. Add One-quarter OF a
square OF chocolate grated and melted
over hot water, one teaspoonfuI of
ground cinnamon, one-quarter of a
teaspoonful each OF cloves and mace
and one-half of a teanspoonful of all
spice. one-half Of a teaspoonful of salt
and the beaten yolks of three eggs
Add alternately one-half of a eupful Of
milk, four cupculs of sifted -four and
the beaten whites or the eggs. Last OF
all stir in two teaspoonfuls of baking
powder and two cupfuls of mixed sui
tanas and currants. Bake in muffin
tins
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wait, for the third ball ne pitched
came where ! could reach it. an it
went SO far over the right fielder's
head you'd need a spyglass TO find it,
an Pinch an / just romped around
the bases an scored two good solid
runs.
We'll, that kind o made the Clover
dales sick. but their rooters began TO
yell like all possessed when their
nine came in for their last chance at
bat. Clayton famed the first man I'm
real college style, curvin them 50 I
had to hang on TO the ball TO keep II
from bendin' back toward first base
The next man sent a hot grounder 10
Pinch. an he scooped it out O. the
0Stsies With one hand an landed it
over to first like u rife bullet. but
our first baseman made a miserable
muff an the man was safe.
THAT kind O. ratified Clayt an his
inshoOt to the next batter curved too
far an swatted him on the side o.
the head That put two men on bases
an only one out. The next man tried
TO wait for a base on balls. but Clayt
shot over three straight ones an he
retired TO think it over an the Clover
dales' heaviest Batter came up TO save
the day.
He made a savage lunge at the first
ball pitched. but he hit too low an it
went almost straight up in the air uu-
til ! thought it'd go out o. sight.
when our fielders saw that they Le-
gan to run in, for I was death on those
high ones. an il looked like it was all
over: an as l braced myself an got
under the ball I could feel that money
I had put up IL my hands, an / A8s
figgeTin on what kind O. winter over
coat I'd buy-a long ulster or a Sort
box.
An then what do you think hap
pened? Mother Nature butted in-an'
against us. Just as that bail began 20
come down right on a line with my
nit, a fierce gust o. wind came SWEEP
in over the grand stand. an before
you could say Jack Robinson one o
those William Allen White cyclones
was on US. II caught that ball an just
whirled il along, way out over tie
fielders' heads. an it never dropped till
it hit the center field fence.
well, those three men on the bases
just chased around with ths three runs
tie pennant, an we went back huT1e
sadder an wiser bah players. Since
that time. whenever there's two out i'm
the ninth, an the last man is comm
to bat, l always hitch my belt right an
look round the hOriZon,fO a cloud 10
bigger'n a mans Lead. That's the
time to look out for squalls
Copyright. 1904. by George William
Daley)
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-10-16
BY George William Daley


/ We'll. outside o. your Uncle Hag-
gerty behind the pat an Clayton in the
box. an Pinch Hobbs at short. there
wasn't much on our team at that time.
II | DO say IL. the games that I hadn't
Won with home drives our pitchers had
got by fine twirlin, an so We didn't
Niger on much help from the rest O.
the nine.
The Cloverdale had some spry
he,ders. but they didn't have a man
on their Heam who had gone through
three seasons without failin' 10 make
al least one home run In each game.
like / had. so it looked like gettin
money by express when 1 put up two
weeks salary just before the game
that we'd win. There never was a
bigger crowd at the Cloverdale
grounds than there was that day, an
the hollerin' was somethin' thatd
make your head feel like a Chinese
gong.
We'll, things worried along till the
ninth innin an neither side had been
able TO score. They bein' the home
team. had the last innin', an when
We came up for our last time at bat
the chance didn't look at all good:
Il hadn't had any luck in my hit
ting that day. The first time up /
oidiiiiiiCN up biTQ ullNe lldl
looked good for the left field fence.
but it hit a post as it came down an
the left fielder caught il where it
bounded off. The second time up
caught good one square an lined
it at the ClOverdale's crack shortstop.
He put up his hands to take il but
it had two hundred sixteen ounce
pounds of beef an muscle an a forty
inch bat behind 1t an il went through
him like one O. the Oregon's six-inch
shells an it hit him on the side O. the
head and bounded away up in the air
Il was spTintin' for second, intendin
TO make at least triple out O. it when
l saw their left fielder run out an
thought that was pretty hard luck, but
it wasn't marker to what was comm
for us.
Our first two men went out easily
in the NINTH an then knew it was
up to Pinch an me. Pinch, after two
strikes had been called on him, got
one where he wanted il an tore off
a sizzln' liner down the left field
foul line an by good sprintin' stretched
il into a two-bagger.
THE grand stand was as still as
death when l came up, for they knew
me of old. Dick Davis was rather
afraid to put 'em over for me, too. an
/ was frightened TO death for fear he
was goin TO pass me to first on four
wide ones. so I made up my mind to
take the first ball that came anywhere
near the plate. didn't have long to
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1904-09-29
AGRICULTURE.
Eastern New YORK Farming.

0aly few miles over the Connecticut
line into New York state Duchess county
brings one TO condition unfamiliar 10 a
New Highlander. The lard IL undulatipg
and generally has somewhat nat effect
although there are many steep pitches 10
road and field on the side Of gravelly kuolls
The lard has been cleared into large tl3ld'
which are free from lodges although cob.
bestones are abundant 10 the gravel soil.
There are not stones enough for walls and
the old fashioned Virginia rail fence
abounds, although Il Is being gradually
supplsnted by wire. As one overlooks an
extended Landscape the picture is full Of
graceful curves and extended arabic fields.
1t Ia distinctly dairy country and herds
Of 10 and 80 cows are common with occa.
sionally one Of 100 cows. Corn is the lead
ing crop and 1t Is grown in large II Ids war
ranting the use Of much machinery. Most
Of the barns have round silo connected,
Many Of these silos are much taller than
we are accustomed to see I New England.
Farm buildings are generally well kept,
and neatly painted, and give az evidence Of
prosperity. la ride Of some twenty miles
| saw considerable hay stacked in the
fields,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1904-09-29

cuticle heals. But not
before. Tho most sue
cessful and effective
blood purifier and skin
cleaner is undoubtedly
a new remedy discoy-
cred by the well known
DR.. David Kennedy,
and named by him
Cal-cura Solvent. Its
properties and powers
are unlike those of
any Of the old time
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1904-09-29

and obsolete medicines for the same pur-
pose. 1t antagonzes and destroys all forms
of disease germs in the body as nothing
else does.
John Donohue, Of Chatham, n. T., suffered from
scrofula and Eczema for many years. All the doc
tors he consulted failed to give him any rolief ~
last, Mr. Bauinger, his druggist, advised him TO
take Dr. Kennedys new medicine, Cpl-chfa Solvent
lie did 60 and from the very first bottle be was BEN
Gifted The painful and foul appearing eruptlons
on his face bands and body al disappeared and he
has not been troubled with the disease since.
Women are more frequently afflicted with
skin eruptions than men. Their confined
lives, and carelessness about their eating
and bowel movements, tend to produce
the chronic skin troubles that worry and
dsigure them for years. A treatment with
Cal-cura Solvent restores health and good
looks Refuse substitutes.
Send TO the Cal-cura Company, DR.. Ken
ncdy Row, Rondout, NJ y, for FREQ
sample bottle. Large bottles sl-Oo, all
druggists. One size only.
Remember Only one DIR. David Ken
nedy ever lived in Kondout, City Of Kings
ton, N. u, and the name Of his nep and
latest medicine is Cal-cura Solvent.
Cal-cura Solvent 10 for Sale by
4. III. PETTIBONE,
MANCHESTER DEPOT. VERMONT
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the koo4 woik too.