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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

ton one is made of mixed blue chev-
lot stitched with cortlcelli silk and
makes part of costume. The stole
Is both smart and becoming. but. when
liked, the lower portions can be omit
ted and the sleeves allow of choice of
the plain bell and the shaped model
shown in the small cut.
The Eton is made with fronts and
back, the back being laid in box
oleat at the centre with an outward
turning pleat at each side. The cape
Is in two portions and is finished with
he stole, the lower portions of which
ire joined to the upper beneath the
points. The sleeves are in one piece
zach and at the waist is stitched belt.
The quantity of material required
Cor the medium size is three and one
quarter yards twenty-one inches wide.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30
LIVES or CHINESE GIRLS.
One of Them Tells About Her Studies
Poetry and Painting Important.

ne lIlt Ol lHe HllIp tnlDpSe Hlfl OF
today, although an improvement in
some respects upon that led by her
sister Of an earlier generation. is still
nightly amusing from an American
or European standpoint.
She is betrothed at thirteen. Her
course of study, which is painstaklng
and thorough by the way. includes
knowledge of the poetical names of
howers and the rearing of goldfish.
n clever little Chinese lady, Miss
Wong jim Linu, daughter of diplo-
mat now residing In st. Louis, talked
to an interviewer short time ago.
giving some interesting details on this
subject, says the Philadelphia North
American.
Il was born thirteen years ago in
Shanghai, China" she said, "and have
been betrothed since | was twelve to
Master Sab FOX Kylun, II son of Ad-
miral Sab, of China. | am yet too
young to be married For five years |
shall remain in my fathers house, the
marriage ceremony taking place when
| am eighteen, or two years after |
become of age. In China Il girl is of
age ut sixteen.
Master Sab. who is seventeen. re-
sides also with my father. This is
sometimes the custom in China among
families of the upper class, in cases
where two families are Oh very init.
mate terms.
Master Sab and see very little of
one another, although we are in the
same house. Judged by the way
American young people act, Chinese
boys and girls are very shy.
Water color painting has consumed
many of my leisure hours. We begin
TO paint on paper and then, when we
are well advanced, paint on silk. A
scene on hillside or bamboo growing
or beautiful lake are familiar sub
jects.
Girls in the upper class in China
are taught to rear flowers. We learn
the culture of the hundreds of beauti-
full flowers which bloom in China.
particularly the chrysanthemum. the
poeny and the lotus lily.
often we go out to the ponds and
lakes to gather lilies. That is consid-
cred II very nice pastime for young
ladies'.
"Our education is not regarded as
complete unless we know the poetical
names of all the flowers, as well as
how to take care of them. This is not
very difficult, because our recreation
is almost always taken in the flower
garden.
ITO rear goldfish is another accom-.
plishment of the Chinese girl.
The reason why Il Chinese girl is
betrothed so long before she is married
is, as my parents have explained to
me, because the Chinese like to have
worldly affairs settled as soon as pos.
sible. Parents wish to be sure that
whatever may happen TO them their
daughter will be taken care of: there
fore every family, even the poorest. is
anxious 10 secure daughters be-
tr0thal just as soon as the family can
AFFORD it. In families of the upper
class there is no anxiety as to the set.
tlement of daughter, but marriages
are often arranged to cement friend
ship between two families"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30
early Victorian" Waterfall.

Early Victorian" is term which
falls often from the lips of all who
have any concern with the making of
women's clothes in these days or the
dressing of women's hair. The proud
ladies'" in the windows of the smart
hairdressers exhibit one of the pret-
tiest of these new-old styles. and one
which may be adapted by the modern
woman TO the last degree of becoming
ness. The waterfall. or bun" in the
back. is loose braid, well padded out
and placed so that it can be seen above
the crown. and just shows at the nape
of the neck when viewed from the
front. The front hair is parted in the
middle and well to the front on the
sides ANA waved. 1t is then rolled
back. over pads, If necessary, and so
pearly meets on top as almost to hide
the parting, which, however. must be
there, straight as die. To look at an
old photograph OF the fifties will prove
how becoming this style may be made.
with the tip of the ear just covered
and the putting" so cunnlngly done as
to Obviate the flatheaded appearance
which might be expected to result from
the abolition of the popular pompa.
dour. Round cut jet pins, like large,
ripe blackberries, are used galore with
this style of halrdresslng. and side
or front bow or aigrette is imperative
The wreaths of rose leaves and tiny
birds, forget-me-nots and the like seen
this season for full dress also look wen
with this coiffure.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

French challies at sixty-fivc cents q
yard. newly imported, are shown n the
exquisite new shades Of gray green and
real baby blue. The latter is the old
fashioned sky blue. not pale, but true
blue without a hint of turquoise
Blue eyed beauties will rejoice in this
shade. as 1t brings out the blue Of the
eyes. instead of making them look
faded. as the greenish shades do. Tiny
dots and clear small stripes appear in
these challies The skirts may safely
be made up with deep hens, trimmed
or untrimmed. with sloped breadths in
front and gathered in the back. as ip
the dresses little girls used to make fol
their dolls. Surplice waists will be
worn with these skirts.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30
Resurrection Chapel, Wourt Of
Olives.

always reylying 10 become again the
prey Of contendlng powers.
Tho history OF the Holy City" Is the
story of nation. narrative of incre-
dlble wars. or irrepressible religious
faith. OF peace that was slavery, of
wonderful rulers. of prophets without
peers, of vitality ana valor that are
astounding and Of conclusion 50 pit
iful that even how the civilized world
is moved with sorrow when it reads
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30
Hints For Beauty Seekers.

"Women have good compilations nat.
urally, but let those who have not take
heart" says woman who knows
whereof she speaks. "for almost any
skin can be made to become firm and
elastic. clear and hardy.
'The woman who desires a good skin
must learn to breathe. and next to ex-
erclse. Let her stand for five minutes
before the open window, heels togeth-
er, head up. chest out, chin In, hips
back and hands hanging loosely at the
sides. While in this position she must
draw long, deep breath through the
nose and exhale slowly through the
mouth.
Half an hour before breakfast 1t Is
Well 70 drink about q pint OF hot wa.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

Our Saxon ancestors kept up the Gel.
ebration Of Easter for eight days. II
was a kind of thanksgiving, the length
of time devoted by the pagans to their
spring festival. After the long lenten
season they seemed TO have become
tired of so much goodness, n feeling
which their descendants seem to ap.
preciate, tired of giving up pleasure
and worldly attraction; this, together
with the natural welcome to the spring,
gladly prolonged the festivities
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

Jesus was born in Bethlehem Of
Judea in the days of Hcrod, the
King, behold there came wise men
from the east 10 Jerusalem. saying,
Where Is He that is born King of the
Jews! for we have seen His star ia the
east, and are come to worship Him.
At Bethlehem may be seen the
Church of the Nativity, the oldest
Christian church in the world, which
marks the birthplace of the Saviour.
He was born into land that had
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30
AN EASTER DUEL.

The Brothers Egg we're both in love,
And with the same young lady;
\ duel they resolved to fight,
80 chose a place quite shady.
Miss Leghorn Egg (that was her name
Heard Oi the coming duel,
And said at once she'd do her best
To stop fight 50 cruel.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30
white shirt Waists a, Fad.

White shirt waists take precedence
in all shops. \ newly opened case OF
imported stock shows mercerized Ma.
dras linen waists very like fine napery.
They have ties and collars of the same
and are embroidered in white
on each side of the front. The ties are
cut on the bias wide enough and suffi
ciently long to make bow with long
loops and short ends.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

\ sparrow's weight would bend it low,
y little Hood would overflow,
\ little frost would kill it;
Nnd cen when grown it reaches I'D
And lifts to heaven a heavenly cup.
y little dew would fill it.
\ ct all the power that Newton saw
Bind IN one vast and -gual law
Pebble and planet glowing,
4 annot, when spring is come, keep hid
lhe lily meath its coverlid,
Nor stay its buds from blowing.
II knows no labor but to bloom
Tod : darling need no cares assume,
No tribute pay but Ac.uty;
It cannot but live in the light,
Md still to keep its garments white
Is nature more than duty.
What if tomorrow it must die?
Is there no Easter in the sky
To earth's dead blossoms given.
Oh world would forfeit half its bliss
II what is sweetest here in this
Brief sprlngtime, had no heaven.
Much more, o We OF little faith
CThis is the word the Master saith
Much more to you His will is"
Nay, but it were enough for me
Could l. q Master! only be
To Thee as are Thy lilies.
w II. Woods, in Youths Companion
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

1t Is predicted that handsome fur
pelerines and stoles will be worn later
this year than ever. and will accom-
pany many very thin costumes and
summery hats.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

HERE in all
Chrlstendom is
there a child
who has been
taught to say,
Now | lay me
down to sleep,
! pray Thee,
Lord. my soul
TO keep" but
has heard this
scripture:
.\oNV whom
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

brand new" Kinu is like pongee In
color, for where pongee has smooth
surface KIM has a heavy rib that
gives the cloth rough appearance. IL
would make excellent travelling gowns,
for 1t sheds the duet readily.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

For midsummer millinery the cache
pegne of flowers will be favored by
Dame Fashion.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

Sleeves have never been more elab.
crate or more elaborately trimmed.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

been ruled by great rulers. oppressed
by infamous tyrants. fought over and
plundered by merciless generals, and
so scanned and Scared by wars,
famines and pestilenccs, that every
stone in its ruined walls aud Oh its
rock strewn plains was silent me-
mortal Of woe. every tree that .eafed,
and every flower that bloomed was
rooted in blood drenched soil.
In the little city of Nazareth. the
Saviour OF the world made His home
for thirty years, and here He worked
In his bOyhoOd days as the "Son of
the Carpenter" At the time of Christ.
Nazareth was a despiscd city of Cali
lee. When it had been told round and
about that the Messiah. long looked
for by the Jews. had come in the per.
son OF the Son OF Joseph, tre question
was asked. Can any COOL thing come
out Of NAZARETH" Since the time of
Christ the city has suffered the vic.
issitudes Of wars at the hands of
Greeks. Arabs, Crusaders and Turks
at times being almost eradicated. but
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

Yokes shaped to form points al
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30
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New York City.-Blouse Etons with
shoulder capes are among the newest
'oats shown and are peculiarly well
suited to young girls. This May Man
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

is converted. As for Jews, one could
not, If 1t would, obtain an entrance.
Upon the walls of the church are
many scripturai happenings, ideas OF
the Crusaders and other works of the
Sculptor's art
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-03-30

or one and three-quarter yards forty
four inches wide.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07
We extend AMI iuvitaIior to

We extend an invitation to a
baseball team known as the
Reds" of Hartford, Ala, who
have won fame by doing" a few
Alabama and Georgia teams up
in great shape, If these Alabama
Reds" will visit Florida, and
especially Madison, they'll re-
turn with at least one defeat as
ball players, and can safely be
termed as Blues" for blues
they will have in old "Yallaha'
ma
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07
saved Prom Terrible Death

The family OF Mrs, NJ. L, Robbitt OF
Bargetowu, Tenn, saw her dying and
we're powerless to save her, The most
skillful physicians and every remedy
used. failed, while consumption wne
slowly but surely taking her life. In
this terrible hour DR.. Kings New Dis.
covery for consumption turned despair
into Joy. The first bottle brought
immediate relief and ITS continued use
completely cured her. It's the most
certain cure in the world for all throat
aud lung troubles. Guaranteed bottles
SOC and SI.0O. Trial bottles free st
Moseley's drug store.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07
w. B. Davis

asks the readers OF this paper who are
suffering with indigestion or dIspeps,S
70 call ON him at once and get a bottle
Of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure ltyou kne"
the value OF this remedy as we know IL
YOU would not suffer another day ko
dol Dyspepsia Cure 10 a thorough ol
yes,apt ami tissue building tonic se
we'll. 1t lie endorsed personally by hum
dreds of people whom it has cured q
indigestion, dyspepsia, palpltation oil
the heart and stomach troubles gener-
ally. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure diges''
what you eat. II is pleasant, palataol'
and strengthening,
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

The representative OF the
Southern railway in Florida
Mr., ], G. LusK, OF Jackson
ville--is just now receiving
many complimentary notices
from the State press. On tine
recent trip to St. Louis Mr.
Lusk made good with the pen
ell pushers by his courteous
treatment and kind attentions
He is a most affable young gen
tIeman aud pushes his road TO
all it is worth.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

We have received a copy Of
the Centennial edition of the
Charleston News aud Courier,
issued in celebration of the
Tooth anniversary of that great
paper. It is a beautiful and IN.
terestiug number, showing how
the paper has kept pace with
the march of events from the
hand press and printers case to
the Webb perfectiug press and
Mergenthaler machine Pict-
ures are given of the. founders
and the present owners aud edi-
tors of the paper, and is filed
frou cover to cover with valua-
bic Information
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

Dan Emmett, whose Chief
elaine to fame was in the tact
that he composed Dixie" died
at his home in Mt. Vernon, o ,
on June 2s, and was buried last
Friday. While the body was
being lowered into the grave a
baud softly played the strains
of that ever stirring malady.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07
RUM-OvER LocM'

Miss Bessie Turnbull aud Mssn
Sloan, delegates from the Mos1A.. ".
chur' b to the district onferep.s N, ,
was held here last week, retp,, wv
their homes on Monday. Win. I
these ladies were guests at the bo,.'l
bic home Of Mrs. W. L, ParrsDOs
"There is balm in Gileud"--s,,,
defeated candidates. The srs~,.
Committee has paid up the erpaO,,. !
the recent primary 10 this Coup, A.
enough money was left to reIasA 4,
candidates twenty-five per cent, a 4,
amount Of their assessments, Thn,,.
! didats has received what was Can't
to him--si,25-and now pro,n,'s
re gns IN our household.
The district conference Of the Tan,
nassee district convened with the ma
son church on last THURSDAY ana /,
malned in session until Saturday ma,
during which time many matten
importance to the church came up ,
di~cussion. The reports Of the paa,
lin h. different charges we're yerys
lsfactory indeed, aud presiding a
ICnristtan Was greatly pleaeed, Ia
services we're held in the morning
evening of each day. The ptteniu
as large and the enthusiasm Of
lchurch people was great,
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

If you know news item says
an exchange, don't tell it to the
newspaper man Let him find
it out some other way. That's
what he gets paid for. And
then if he shouldn't happen to
learn of il, and it does not get
mention in the local columns of
the paper, roar and tell your
ueighbors what a poor editor
you've got in your town. That
tickles the editor. When you
roar about something that
should have appeared in the pa
per and did not, through your
neglect to put the editor wise,
it is music 20 his ears, compared
with which the strains of the
most popular ballad pale into
insignifcance. BY all means
don't give up a news item, be-
cause the editor might use it.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07
A Very Oiose Call,

~ stuck TO my engine, although ev-
cry joint ached and every nerve YVES
racked with PAIN writes c. ". Bella
my, a locomotive fireman, OF Burlington
Iowa. ~ was weak and pale, without
any appetite and all run down. As !
was about to give up, l got a bottle OF
Electric Bitters, and after taking Il, ]
felt as well rs ever did In my life.
Weak, sickly, run Gown people always
gain new life, strength and vigor from
their use. Try them. Satisfaction
guaranteed by B, F. Moseley. Price 80
cents.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

At a meeting of the worlds
congress of unmarried women
held at Kenosha, Wis, recently,
the following resolution was
passed: There are. by many
thousands, too many unmarried
men in the United States; there
fore we, old maids, assembled
IN worlds congress here, deem
it only right and to demand
that the state legislature dis.
franchise all men who have
reached the age of rs years and
are still unmarried"
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

There will be only seven law
yers as members of the next
Florida House of Representa-
lves, the other 81 being prin-
cipally farmers. Ten OF the ~
members of the next Senate are
lawyers, making a total of IL OF
the entire 100 members of the
next Legislature, This is the
smallest proportion the lawye;s
have had of any Legislature
that has assembled in Florida
for over twenty years.-Gaines-
vile Sun.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

The temperance people OF
Leon county are agitatiug a
wet aud dry election, aud it is
said that the election will be
held within ninety days. Now
II it should happen that the
county is voted dry" what
win our Legislators do for IN
SEPARATION when they assemble
-aext spring.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

without grippe.
To cleanse the liver, without a culver
take one Vt night
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easy to take, easy and gentle in effect
yet they are 90 certain 10 results that
no one who uses them Is disappointed
For Quick relief from billousness, sick
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The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

Jacksonville Is making prep
aration for another big carnival
70 be pulled OF in November
OF course it will be up to the
standard of past years.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

Which will it be-Gorman'
Cleveland, Hearst, Parker OF
someone not yet namedF De-
mocracy, in convention at st
Louis to-day, will name the
man aud then the battle will be
On ia earnest,
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

If there's anything in a deiin-
auent TAX list, then all OF Ma
rion county is for sale, Better
come to Madison county where
prosperity reigns'
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07
He's a Poor Needy Creature.

"Th-rr's no rect for the weary" am
no ire, eu ptlun for u lost sinner" 10 a
Il saying Uut true one. This eurey
applies to The newspaper man il it dos
TO anyone--iu fact, I'VE sometimes thnl
the one Alto uented u ese words bi
tae newspaper man u mind ahugeihet
No mortal ueiug ever shuthed from q
this old earth who had more tryne
t ne than the newspaper man has. YG
h IRE are many VINO think aud beleWl
newspaper mau has an c ,sy time, Ba
not 80; they tbDr alin pst ,rne4tly sey@
days 10 week. nOJRitnstau lioglas
c nnmaud. "rn0u sh ut ltOIr Dus az
dA,s," So good f,iends II neSspapR
man approaches you atd inquiries into
your affairs he'- only after learning ls
news that he may be euabtd TO XIV
you paper worth reading Then b
his frieudi he's poor needy creatuB
his work Is hard, his trial ana WlbulR
tons are many 10 behold, and al In oil
he's friend 10 the people as wbOIt
NJ "resJ Tor the weary" aud no re
demplion for the Loot" surely mean
1 on on this earth for the newsgn
. or, but in our belief a place Of n
10 specially prepared for The nesspalc
M ~ N The happy Land.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

One Observation-Disclosures
mated the Chicago convention a
few weeks ago, but no one man
will be "boss" OF the St. Louis
Democratic convention now IN
session.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

As a PROOF that Madison mt :
cha ats live and prosper, every
business house here closed their
doors Monday morning, and en-
loved the Fourth as a resting
day.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-07-07

The nominee of the prohibi-
ton party for President bears
the rather inappropriate name
OF Swallow. We thought that
prohibitiouists we're anti-swal-
low people.