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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1904-01-03
Pessimism UnJustified.

But this pessimistic mood is unjustified.
Railing at troublous conditions is more
over useless, unless we be willing to UNI
veil the secret of the evil and having
recognized its cause proceed to uproot it.
We rail at life, at nature, at unstable
social conditions, when the cause of all
our troubles is within us Not nature is
at fault, but men; not humanity is ac-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1904-01-03

All kinds oi lit. abe-heralo hn'
craving Department
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
The Arab PONY.

Tho Arab is virtually pony. stand.
Ing 14.2 hands, oftener under thar
over. He is not fast, even at the gal
Top; indeed, he LIS slow. He is very
poor trotter, both as regards speed
and action; bad hack, and cannot
walk without continually sticking his
toe IN the ground. He is totally IN
fitted for harness and is uncomfort.
able to ride except at the gallop; this
is his natural gait and in it his move
ment is free, smooth, delightful and
easy.-Sportirg News.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Lots Of Work for Idle tianos.

Loud and urgent are the calls from
western farms and orchards TO,
scores of thousands Of wage earners
for the harvesting of the crops and
the garnerirg of the fruits. But too
many idlers, trarps ind beggars in
our cities, and IN the country regions
also, turn deaf ears to sue. appeals
and refuse tempting opportunities to
earn honest and comfortable liyings.
The vagrant spirit, the dead beat"
desire to get along without working,
is too conspicuous eyerywhere.--NcH
York Tribune.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
School Teachers Poorly Paid.

Austria pays less to teachers than
Is paid In France, and the Parliament
has refused to consider the needs of
the teachers. The highest salaries in
the empire are paid in Bohemia.
where, by placing an extra tax on
beer, the government raised enough
money to increase the salary of its
teachers. The lowest are paid in the
districts which once were under the
Turkish government.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06

District Conference and Sunday
School Convention at Mt. Pleasant,
Iowa, June IA, Is, Is and II. Subjects
for papers and discussion, see Discip-
line, pages 375, $40 and 377. Bring
your Disciplines and well prepared
papers on the subjects, etc.
Dear Brethren-Onward and upward;
hold the fort and preach the word.
Fraternally,
j. w. MALONE, P. E.
No. 213 North Fourteenth st.
Keokuk, Iowa.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Emulatinu Her Father.

At a recent children's party, given
on the Hill, the little people were dis
cussing, during refreshment time
what they intended ito be" when they
grew up. One little girl announced
that she expected to marry a hand
some man." whereupon her partner
Strengthened up and remarked, "And
shall follow my fathers example and
be bachelor. brooklyn Life.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
SchooIboy's Composition.

Here is schoolboy's composition:
Winter is the coolest season of the
year, because it comes mostly in the
winter. In some countries winter
comes in the summer, then it isn't so
worse. wish winter came in sum-
mer here, then We could go skating
barefooted and make snow balls with
out fingers froze. When it SHOWS In
summer they call it rain"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Butterfly Farm,

Yorkshire possesses farm for the
rearing of moths and butterflies. Half
an acre of land has been planted with
trees and shrubs for the purpose. In
their season the stock of caterpillars
is 10000. From 10000 to 10000 pre-
served insects are kept in reserve, so
that butterflies and moths can be sup
piled irrespective of the time of year.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
British Commons .Eoo Boiler"

In the British house of commons, az
soon as the question to be decided IL
put from the chair, clerk at the ia
BILE sets In motion huge sand glass.
Familiarity known TO members as the
egg boiler" probably because 1t takes
three minutes to run out. AS the last
sand runs through the glass the ser.
geant,at-arms instantly locks the mas
sive oak doors of the chamber, and
only those members who have sue
ceeded in getting through the doorway
can vote.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Wrong End Of the Bargain.

1T Is always well to know which
end Of bargain you have" said an
lrishman when he first made the &C.
quaintance of bee. Another case
that proves the point was that of the
man who bought half of his son's-in-
law cow The following morning he
went over to get his share of the
milk. mot on your life," responded
the son-in-law'; Il sold you the front
end of that cow"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
No membranes,

Have you any children?' he asked
NO. replied the beautiful grass wild
ow; their father wanted his people to
bring them up, and my lawyer thought
it would be foolish of me to fight for
possession of them as long as they
could have such good care and SO
many luXuries if let them 60"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Split Wood by Machine

A machine has been invented which
is capable of splitting wood two feet
long and eighteen inches thick. 1t is
run by a three horsepower gasoline
engine, and consists of a huge knife
which works through the knottiest
wood at the rate of sixty strokes a
minute.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Cocaine in India.

The natives of India are becoming
so much addicted to the use of co
caine that the British authorities are
taking measures to restrict the dis.
tribution of the drug. The Hindoos
chew it in leaf, mixed with areca
nuts and various aromatics. Within
few weeks $4,000 worth of cocaine
was shipped from London to Calcutta
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Island Acts as MAGNET.

The island of Bornholm, situated in
the Baltic, acts as huge magnet. 1t
exerts such an influence on the COM
pass that it can cause a vessel to
turn perceptibly from its course The
effect of this magnetic island is per-
ceptible at a distance of nine and a
half miles.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Children Have No Footwear,

Italian children of the poorer
classes can neither hang up their
stockings at Christmas nor put their
shoes out the window at Twelfth
night for the wise men to fill. For
when the weather is too cold for
them to go barefoot they wear rags
bound around their feet for coverings
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Profit in Citv Ownershin

Street railways owned by English
municipalities make handsome profits,
which materially reduce local taxes.
During the current year, it is esti-
mated, Nottingham will clear 100000
from this source, Liverpool $123,O0O,
Leeds 100000 and Manchester $780,
0On
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Doubling the Cent.

II one could save cent the first
day of the month, 2 cents the next
day, 4 cents the next. and so on, doub'
ling the amount each day, he would
have nearly s3.0O0.000 at the end OF
the month providing the month had
thirty-one days and his salary could
stand the pressure.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Slight Sounds Carried Far.

In the Abbey church at st. Albans
is curious echo. The tick of q
watch may be heard from one end
of the church to the other. In Glou.
cester cathedral gallery Of octagcnal
form carries a whisper seventy i've
feet across the nave.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Sunday School Enrolment.

There are within three million CT as
many persons enrolled in the Sunday
schools of this country as in the pub
lie schools, there being thirteen mil.
lion in the former and sixteen million
in the latter. The total Sunday school
membership throughout the world ia
twenty-five billion.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Whales Attain Enormous Aoe.

Whales have been killed whose age
was estimated at 400 years. The
method by which they determine this
question is the counting the layers Of
laminae forming what is popularity
called "whalebone." These laminae
increase yearly, as does the growth of
the bark on a tree.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Railroad Pensions,

In it's report as to the pension sys
tenn, recently introduced as part Of
its economies. the Pennsylvania Rail.
road company accounts for the ex
penditure in four years of nearly 81.
250, 900 for the support of over zoos
employees who have been retired. ..
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Iava,s Death Plant.

The death plant of Java has flowers
which continually give off a perfume
SO powerful as to overcome, if inhaled
for any length of time. full grown
man, and which kills all forms of in
sect life that come under it's influence.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
The Home of the Tiuer.

At recent meeting of the Zoologi-
cal Society in London Maj. Steward
expressed the opinion that tigers are
not indigenous to India, but came there
from more northern regions. The old
Sanskrit language has a name for the
lion, but none for the tiger.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Total Output Of Books.

A Brussels expert, NJ Paul Otlet.
estimates that from the invention of
printing. in the middle of the fifteenth
century, to January. 1900, 1858 600
different books have been issued. He
also estimates that about 100000
books are now annually issued.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Subsidized RAILWAYS,

For the building Of its 1874 miles
Of railway. the Canadian government
1896 a mile of railway constructed;
the provincial governments at the rate
of 1857. and the municipalities at the
rate of 1878 mile.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Be Not Rash in Criticism,

Beware OF rash criticisms; the rough
and stringent fruits you condemn may
be al autumn or winter pear and that
which you picked up beneath the same
bough liz August may have been only
f.; worm-eaten NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
lime to 1ransnlanf Trees

M. Rouault has found that trees
may be transplanted in full foliage in
May Or June. with little or no injury,
if the moving is done at night. This
has been demonstrated to the entire
satisfaction of prominent French hor-
ticulturSts.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Belgium Eqq Exports,

Belgium exports annually $500 900
worth of eggs. The shipments are
almost entirely to England, where the
demand is for eggs which run seven
and a quarter to the pound. The
Mediterranean breeds - Leghorns.
Spanish Minorcas and Andalusians-
are the most popular.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Memphis Garbage Problem

The disposition Of garbage has been
one of the vexatious problems of mu.
nicipal sanitation in Memphis. Several
years ago crematories were estab
lished there, and now nearly 120 tons
of garbage are collected and consumed
daily.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
The Advice Is All Riuht.

In divinity essay written by an
English schoolboy appeared the fol
lowing passage. $50 he sed unto
Mosses,. Come forth; but he come
fifth and lost the jobb. Moral, Git up
urly New York Tribune.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Observation-Disclosures.

1t is not until your relation with
others is understood that you can sue
.assfuily plan your own life. For this
'aasCn the narroW-minded person is
i2i!u7e-in that he shuts himself out
rom human nature and life.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Pastehoard From Mood

Pasteboard made of 40 per cent
peat fiber and SO per cent wood shay
:ngs is standard product both in
Germany and Sweden, being strong
er. lighter and cheaper than PASTE
board made in the ordinary way.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Keen siqht.

The kestrel is possessed of such
wonderful powers Ct sight that it ia
able to see mouse when it is itself
at such height in the air that it IL
invisible to the naked human eye.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Motor Life Boat,

The first motor life boat built in
France has just been launched at the
port of La Rochelle. 1t is worked by
petroleum. and is of twelve horse
power.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
AVERAGE German Needs.

In Germany the per capita consump
ton Of petroleum is 46 pounds; Of
salt, 1916 pounds; of sugar, 2705
pounds; Of herring, 7.91 pounds, and
Of coffee, 662 pounds.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Didn't Like His Face,

One Virgiie Marry of Paris attacked
stranger with knife because he
considered it IAN unfriendly act for
man with such face to go about the
streets"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Beetles DESTROY Trees in GERMANY

5eetles Destroy Trees IN Germany.
In 1878, in Germany, 100000 trees
are said to have been destroyed in the
HartZ forest alone by two small
species of beetles. The larvae burrow
beneath the bark and thus cause the
injury to the growing trees.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
PARAGUAY Cotton.

Very favorable results have been
had so far with the experimental rails
ing of cotton in Paraguay, namely,
large yield, long and fine fiber and
great resistance of the plant
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Death Rate Hioh.

1t is found that the death rate
among British barmaids is twice as
high as the average. 1t is higher than
the rate among lead workers.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Less Sale for Shoemakers' Knives

LEGS Sale Tor Shoemakers' Knives.
Sheffield manufacturers note great
'sliiag off in the demand for shoe
aasers' knives. They attribute this
o the saving in shoe leather made
% the public use OF the tram cars"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06

SPECIAL REDUCED EXCUR-
SION RATES.
Will be in effect from all points on the
Chicago & North Western Railway for
the occasions named below:
Los Angeles, beginning May 3d.,
General Conference Methodist
Episcopal Church.
San Francisco, May Sd to sth,
-RetailGrocers'Na tionalAssocia-
tiCn.
Atlantic City, N. j., July 1915.
Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine.
Cincinnati, O., July 18th to s3rd.
Grand Lodge B. & P. Order of
Elks.
San Francisco, Sept. 5th to 9th,
Triennial Conclave K nj & h t S
Templsr.
San Francisco, Sept. 10th to 25th
Sovereign Grand Lodge 10. o. f
For information as to rates, dates of
sale, etc., of these or other occasions,
call upon the ticket agent of the North
Western Line.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Stop SMOKING in Church.

The consistory OF Lauterbrunnen,
Switzerland, has made the announce.
ment that the old custom of smoking
in church will no longer be tolerated.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Bread a Cold Weather Food

According to English brokers' PEG
pie eat more bread when the weather
is cold than when it is mild.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Making New Bank Notes.

The presses of the Bureau OF En-
craving and Printing are now running
night and day on new national bank
Notes.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06

Invest in Submarine Gables.
There is $300,000,000 worth OF Eng.
lish money invested in submarine ca
bles.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06

The largest window in Britain is
the east window in York cathedral. It
is rs feet high and 80 feet wide.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06

Export Millions Of Rabbits.
Twenty million rabbits were export
ed from Victoria, Australia, last year
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Japanese Divorces,
Largest Window In Britain.

The proportion of divorces to mar
riages in Japan is one to four. ~~
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06

Pillows on European Railways.
which rent pillows to railway passen.
gers. The charge is 20 cents a pillow
for the trip.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Reward for School Children.

Reward Tor school Children.
The German Emperor has given or
ders that deserving school children
shall in future be rewarded by copy
of his majesty's photograph.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Hiqhest Price for Testament.

A copy Of Wycliffe's New Tesla
ment. which is nearly 500 years old,
was sold recently in London for $3.50.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06

Where Sheep Have Pastured.
1T takes six years for grass to grow
where sheep have pulled it UP and
traInpied it.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06

lrsIand's Bank Holiday.
Ireland has now a bank holiday all
to itself-narnely, st. Patrick's day.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06

" Advertising rates for display Ads
20 cents per inch, for each insertion
Three to six months contract Is cents
4 per inch Local advertising 10 cents
per line for each insertion, counting
seven words to a line. For churches
and secret societies where admission
is charged, one-half of the above
mentioned rates. For professional,
legal and announcement cards, yearly
contracts, ETC.. terms are given on ap-
pltcation All advertising is to be
paid in advance.
. We are prepared to do first class
job work at reasonable prices. All of
our work is guaranteed.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06

Hawaiian Farm Wages.
s inl Hawaii the average wage OF
Tarnf hand Is SEQ a month.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
Iona Time Prime Minister

Sir Robert Walpole held the un.
beaten record of having been prime
minister of England for, in all, twenty.
one wears
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
SECRET ORDERS.

SECRET ORDERS.
North Star Lodge. No. 2. A. F. & A. M.-Met Il
First Thursday in each month at Masonic
Hall-North- west corner OF Tenth and Center
streets. n. Gould, w. M; X. j. Hamilton
secretary.
King Solomon Commandery, No. 6.-Meets
Second and Fourth Thursday in each month
At Masonic hail. w. Humburd E. c.; Geo
H. Cleggett, Recorder.
Naomi Court. No. 3-meets Second Monday
10 each month at Masonic hall. Mrs. L. v.
Denny, Matron; Mrs. ]. H. Shepard, secre
tary.
Mt. Olive Court, No. 4-Meets First Thursday
OF eacn month at Masonic hall. Mrs. r. A,
wilbur, matron; Mrs. Georgia Midget.
secretary.
Charity Lodge, No. 21o2, g. u. o. OF o. F.
Meets First, Second and Third Tuesday each
month ut Odd Fellows hall on West Sixth
and Walnut streets. L. H. s. Brown, N G.;
Lucian Brown p. S.
Il. II. OF r., No. 800 Of G. U. O. OF o. Econ.
venes the second and fourth Thursday II
eacn month. promptly at 8 O'Clock. Mrs.
Nj dred Raleigh, Nj. N. G. Mrs. Nettis Davis
W.R.
Attic Tabernacle No. 472-Meets first and third
Thursday in each month, at the Odd Fellows
Hall Sixth and Valiant streets Mrs. etue
Davis, C. P; Mrs. Lizzie Rush, G. R Miss
Hettie Weldon, Assistant c. r.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06

sDaily. fDaily.
All other trains daily except Sunday
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENT

CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENT
The Corinthian Baptist Church situated on
Nth ST., between Crocker and SchOul Sis.
Preaching; at II A. NJ; Sunday School; at IL
O'Clock Preaching. at Z P. M.
Rev. T. L. Griffith, Pastor.
St. Paul A. M. E.-Corner OF Second and Center
Streets. Preaching at l0:3O a, NJ; Sunday
School at 8 O'Clock; Epworth League at Z
p. M; preaching at p. m. Horace S. Graves
pastor.
First African Baptist Church-Corner School,
and Fourth streerts. Rev. F. Lomack pastor
Preaching 1890 a. M; Sunday school $50 p.
NJ, Mr.. NJ. E. Houston. Superint endent
Young Peoples meeting p. m, preaching
800 pm
Burns Chapel M. e. Church Corner of 1ltt
and Croker Sts-Church serv. ces, preach.
ing at II q m and 8 p m; Glass and prayer
meeting u NJ Sunday: Sunday School $50 p
m; Epworth League p m Sunday; Prayer
and Glass meeting every Wednesday 8 p m.
A. johnson. pastor. 846 llth st
Maple Street Baptist Church-Situated on f.
Maple between Ninth and Tenth streets.
Preaching II am. Sunday School 900 q. m.
preaching at p. m.
Rev. J. o. r Wimbush. pastor
Union Congregational Church-Corner Tenth
and Park streets. Preaching 1O:45 a.. IN.
Sunday School l2 m; evening service 7:3C
p N. Prayer meeting Wednesday evenings
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-05-06
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GROcERIEs ID LIOuORs-

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a. al Cornwall e. SON, l4I2-Ius Pa ave.
John III. NAGRJDER Conn. ave- and ST.
JACKSON Il CO.. C2a PA. aFe.
II. ". usher O. SON luc), 82I and sts.
n II BROWN. zJih st. and Pa ave.
Is ARE9N BROS, 1870 M ST. uW.
PRED g. DODGE, 5th and II uv
HARRELL'S MARKET, IsIo l4th nw.
NAI O.. REED, 18th e. and Pa. ave.
Ii b. TEREEIr. go Louisiana ave.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-10-13
Approaching Nuptials.

Johnson City society has received
the following handsomely embossed
invitations, and the event is being
looked forward to with great pleasure:
Mr. and Mrs Frank Knox Mountcastle
request the honor OF your
presence at the marriage Of their daughter
Alice
Mr. James Alexander Summers
on the evening of Wednesday the nineteenthO OF
October
at half after eight o'clock
att le First Presbyterian Church
Johnson City Tennessee
Mr.. Summers Isl member of the firm
of Summers, Barton & PARROT. and ID
one of the city's most successful young
business men and leader in johnson
City society. He served q term Of
mayor and was an efficient aud popular
official. Miss Mountcastle 10 the eldest
daughter of one of the most distinguish
ed families in this section, and ia {
most lovable young woman, with many
charms of mind and heart, and is |
general favorite among a wide circle o
friends. On account of the popularity
of the contracting parties the church
will be taxed to its utmost to seat th,
invited guests.