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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03
New styles In Mohairs.

Mohairs have come out in the pref
test of pastel checks, and mohairs
have no end of wear In them. They
make the most satisfactory travelling
suits and dresses imaginable. Chit
fon-taffeta, in the tiny broken checks
and hair lines. copied from old-time
silks. makes up exquisite suits. Reg
alation shepherds checks. and. most
Of all, the shadow checks, are strong
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03
Health 10 Your HERITAGE.

II you feel sick, depressed, irritated; II
food disagrees with you; il you are consti-
pated, or get tired easy, something is
wrong. There is no reason why you should
not be restored to perfect health IL you
will write for trial bottle of Vernal Pal
mettona, made from Saw Palmetto Berries
for all diseases of the Stomach, Liver.
Kidneys and Bladder Thousands of suf-
ferers have been permanently cured Write
for free sample, Vernal Remedy Co., lie
Roy, N. Y. Sold by druggists.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03
Mofher,a Devotion

To her children is one Of the most
beautiful things in life. When they
are sick, the wise mother, who has
taken the pains to study their best
interests. promptly gives them LII.
CaldwelI's (laxa.ive) Syrup Pepsin.
1t quickly relieves pain and FEVER,
and can never do anything but good.
Try II.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

The magistrate with steely eyes
gazed on the man below, who trem.
bled as he realized that justice was
the foe: Pray let me CO." the culprit
cried, his soul full Of remorse. PAY
fifty first" the Judge replied, land
then go get a horse!"-New York Her
aid
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03
Lord Roberts to Visit America.

ford Roberts. the famous British
army cfIicer. will visit this country
some time next fall. He has an
nouEced his intention to his old
freiend. Col. W. Gordon McCabe of
Richmond, Va, who is accustomed to
spend a good portion OF his time In
London.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

Mrs. C. Durga OF Bethel. VT, has
received $4,000 by the will OF Alfred
Burte OF Liverpool. England, almost
a total stranger. :. few years ago.
while Mr.. Burte was visiting in Beth
el. Mrs. Dl,urga did some writing for
him and would take no pay. She had
not heard from him since.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03
American Typewriter fer King.
Kinu Edward Of EnUlaNd 10 aho1

King Edward OF England Is about
to put the stamp Of royal approval on
the American typewriting machine. A
particularly elaborate specimen OF
that labor-saving device is being made
for his use and will be shipped to
England ere long. 1t is to have a
mahogany frame and the keys will be
of ivory.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

IN q Pinch. Use ALIENS FooT.eAsE.
A powder. l. cures painful smarting. nerv-
Gus feet and ingrowing nails. It's the
greatest comfort discovery Of the age.
Makes new shoes easy. A certain cure FOG
sweating fest. Sold by all druggists. 2sc-
Trial package FREE. Address A. s.
Olmsted. L. Roy. N. Y.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

One room at Tsarkoe. the csar's
palace near st. Petersburg, has walls
OF lapis lazul and a food Of ebony In
laid with mother-of-pearl. Another has
walls of carved amber, and the walls
of third are laid thick with beaten
god
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

Iceland possesses . large number
OF trees, although 1t Is only credite'i
with having one. The climate and
soil are by no means unfavorabie to
tree-growing, and evidence exists to
show that Iceland was once covered
with trees.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03
BLOUSE OR sHiR1WAIsr.

Plain shirtwaists always are in de-
mand, and always fill need. This
one shows the new sleeves, that are
full at the shoulders, and includes a
wide box plat at the center front.
The model is made Of Russian blue
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

Charity generally begins at home.
and with lots OF folks never gets AZ
far as their front door.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03
Greatest Russian Journalist.

Alexis Sergevitch Suvonin, editor Of
the Novoe vremya, now 20, has been
for years the greatest figure in the
Russian journalistic world.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03
Defiance Starch

should be In every household, none 30
good, besides 1 OF. more for 10 cents
than any other brand Of cold water
starch.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

Sure 81 Mans Descent from Apes.
Prof. Ernest Haeckel. in a recent
lecture in Berlin. stated that, In his
opinion. II Is absolutely certain that
man is descerdsz from apes.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

When a man Is down In the world,
an ounce Of help Ia much better than
a pound Of preaching.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

Several of the newest ideas ara
here expressed: The tunic fashion
of the skirt, leaving fiat front; the
deep point to the corsage, and the
elbow sleeve with the turned-up gaunt'
let cuff. The material Is white cloth,
cred linen.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

Remember that 1t is only through
your work that you can grow to your
full height
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03
Taft 70 Deliver Address.

Secretary Taft will this year deliver
the commencement address at Miami
university.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

When you speak kindly OF any one
some people believe you have beer
bribed
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

Never pronounce the verdict OF gull
ty until given the most positive evi
dence OF Its existence.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

cHILD's TUCKED FRock.

Wee tots are always charming in
frOcks of dainty material simply
made. The very pretty little model
shown is tucked to form a yoke. and
can be finished plain or with the ber-
tina as preferred. The original is made
Of fine nainsook. with trimming of en-
broidery, but all fabrics used for the
dresses of little children are appro-
pirate. With the bertha the frock be
comes suited to dress occasions;
without it is adapted to the hours of
play and to simpler materials.
The dress consists of front and
back, the tucks forming the yoke, with
full sleeves thai are tucked above the
elbows in conformity with the latest
style. The bertha is circular, and ar
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

sicilian mohair, stitched with corti-
celli silk, and Is worn with belt and
tie of black taffeta. All wasting ma
terials are, however, equally appropri-
ate, the many mercerized cottons as
well as wool and silk.
The waist consists Of the fitted lin
ing, which is optional, fronts and
back. The back is plain across the
shoulders. drawn down In gathers at
the waistIine, but the fronts are gath
cred at their upper edges also. SO
forming becoming folds. The sleeves
are in shirt style. gathered into
straight cuffs, and at the neck is reg
ulation stock.
The quantity of material required
for the medium size Ii 81 yards II
inches wide, az yards n inches wide,
or 2 yards A inches wide.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22

turned to meerschaum carving when convinced
they could not succeed in marble.
There end of carving designs for pipes
The most common are a birds claw, the claw
| holding an egg: lions heads. bulldogs. horses
heads and skulls In Europe a most popular
| design is the figure of a woman and there is
| some demand for it in this country among sport
ing people The striking head of Bismarck
goes on many pipe, while the American heroes
most in demand for pipe carving Dewey
and Schley. At least one patriot in this city has
expensive pipe with the likeness of the late
President Mckinley. In short one can have al
most any design. that suits the fancy and is not
too large for the bowl of the pipe
All the meerschaum dust, shavings and chips
which fall from the lathe are carefully saved
and sold to makers of the cheaper grades of
pipes. Meerschaum is also initiated in plaster
of paris treated with parafine. Against these
limitations we'll importations from Ger
many and Austria the old pipemaker has TO
compete. high duty protects him against the
foreign product. and mans desire to have the
best that can be had in smoking materials saves
him from the cheap limitations. He works In
nothing but the finest meerschaum.
The beautiful amber from which the stems are
turned comes from the shores of the Baltic, be-
tween K6nigsberg and Memel where it is cast
up by the sea- 1t is mineralized rosin of
tnct pine trees and occurs chiefly in beds of
Ignite and in alluval soil. 1t is very heavy
and very scarce, costing from $40 to $45
pound. Most of the amber finds in pipes,
according to this pipe artist, is imitation. made
from scrapings and shavings OF genuine am
Der and from the poorest grade. The more one
smokes genuine amber the more beautiful its
color becomes. Especially is this true of the
cloudy variety. The manufactured amber does
not improve in color with smoking; it seems to
gather up the nicotine and after a time smells
disagreed bly,. The manufactured amber Is
stronger and harder than the genuine. but one
hAlse bowl, smoking a sort of tobacco he does
not like perhaps; worrying over the temperature
with every puff, and all to get a rich brown COL
oring. If he is wise and does not want the
bother, he can have his neerschaum coored
most beautifully before he smokes a pinch of
tobacco in it. 1t is a simple process to a man
like Brandeis. He boils the pipe In certain
sort of oil for half day. and then allows IT to
soak for five or six days. When it has dried out
the pipe is firmly colored, and the shading is
even throughout.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22

Broonne-st. near the Bowery, at No. 346. It
is we'll worth visit if withstand
temptation. for there are dozens of pipes there
in various stages of making which will make
tobacco hearts fiutter dangerously and ones
lips twitch with envy.
"A beautiful piece! he says as he picks up a
block of Al meerschaum and prepares to chisel
off the amount needed to form pipe bowl
1T will make the one grand piper And then he
goes at it.
The meerschaum comes to him in chunks Of
varied shapelessness, some of them weighing as
much as thirty pounds and less than a
pound. Meerschaum is hydrated scate of
magnesium and the name is German for sea
foam" 1t comes from Asia Minor. Livadia
and the island of Euboea. and on the whiteness
and size of the piece depends its price, from SO
to 50 d pound
The old ppemaker was engaged on a special
order when a Tribune reporter entered his
workshop a few days ago, devoted husband
desired his wife's likeness on the face Of the
finest meerschaum bowl Brandes could turn
out He had the pattern Of the bowl drawn
out and there was the photograph OF the wife
a comely woman-fer the carving. With cir
cular saw he clipped out piece OF meerschaum
Of the desired size and showing the general out
line lie placed it in a lathe and carefully
turned the bowl with q cOlu CHlSel' tlC CIDOH
was left to be worked out by hand, and on
the face of the bowl he left rough and raised
place for the carving. The material is not
easy to work with. and only hand skilled by
years of constant practice could do the work
on a machine lathe as he does. Even ne has 10
do much of the finishing by hand
AS this was special order he laid the pipe
aside then until he had time to do the carving
II 1t had been $40 or $50 pipe he would have
sent it out to pipe carver, who would work out
the design in day or a day and half
When carved, he will boil the pipe In finest
beeswax for ten minutes. preparatory to pol
ishing. This is done by hand, the meerschaum
being rubbed briskly with wool Then he bores
out the bowl for the tobacco, and smaller
hole for the amber stem. which is made sep
arately There is a hnal trimming UP OF edges,
last polish. and the bowl is finished.
There are ten or dozen expert pipe carvers
in New-York. and they are constantly employed
making from SIS to SO day. Their work is sent
in by ptpemakers, and most of them carve in
their homes. AS a rule they are Germans. and
some of them have wonderful artistic skill In
the New-York pipe carving colony are two men
who stroye hard to become sculptors. and only
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22
Nes0 Note ir, EUenin9 Got01s
The Foundation Skirt Import Item Much Depends
Its Being Properly Trimmed.

The couturers are rather rvalling one another
IN their desire to S2nG9S[ & %n me fewe;
exquisite pressing ION the figure, as they call
It, after the garment has been most carefully
shaped. All woods used now come in such great
widths that quite unnecessary, but
pelerines and ooeros A triumph of this sort of
work is a clo.h bolero made with only one seam
forming the bell shaped elbow sleeves; This gar
gracefully. is much admired by French women
ana bids fair to rival, or at least to snow the in
only a master hand can cut and arrange gar
The Empire coat has become so fashionable that
1t would be mono5onous if the tailors had not
ased to ring so many varieties les on basf fS orig
methods Is found in garment with snort ooleIo
me1t hanging from deep yoke. coat in black
cloth has the bolero cut in tabs with strips Of
foundation In front the two sides are long pattes
trimmed with three large eold buttons ard there
velvet framed in gold tissue. The sleeves have big
which hangs from under the boero is trimmed
only with elaborate stitching
garments. such as grayish blue or pale dull rose
The saffron shades are also a good chose, and
there examples of the fashionable sui
phur yellow. An example made in satin faced
sef-cOvered buttons, and is cut in fashion that
Is more odd than graceful 1t really seems t9
one almost covering the big elbow sleeves. Over
ha I & Gg So h 1Rs b o the
back is only few inches and The same idea 5 IS
repeated III front. Inc CnNEer IS a1tdcitd 10 tHIS
and also the skirt which is shaped and trimmed
with huttoned tabs. The sleeves are finished with
big turn-up cuffs trimmed with buttons and falling
rufies Of ecru lace. y more graceful example Of
a shortwaisted is in q bright shade OF green
what the French cali vert natuTel" In this case
the skirt hangs from square yoke Of sef-en-
broidery, which forms a loose tab down the back
and two long stoles in front. The embroidery is
Of the woolien variety so fashonable now
The typical elaborate winter Gown is to be a
combination of velvet and fur. Fur will be extern
sveiy used as trimming in the form of tiny bancs
put braid might be- or mixed in with en-
broideries and used to embroider laces. Felvets
are supple that they may be handled in as elab-
crate a fashion as the sortest silk While gowns
to be elaborate as possible, there is GER
tain simplicity advocated now, simplicity of
line which demands that the outline shall remain
unbroken To attain this appearance trimming IS
most carefully selected there must be no abrupt
lines spasheS of strong color, and even when
several materials used one must tone into
another.
street gowns or heavy, faile silk, and that these
be much stitched and treated Ike cloth
tailored gowns In fact. the height of what is
chic is represented either by elaborate cloth
gown perfectly plain silk gown worn with
handsome furs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22
NAMES BURBERRY BARRENa
Where the Fruit Is Gathered for the Can
neries

Professor W. n. Munson. Of the University o<
Maine. contributes to the report issued BIZ Edgar
E. Ring Forest Commissioner for Mains. an In
structlve paper on "Blueberry Culture" II some
parts Of Maine. particularly in Washington County,
the management of lands that have been deforested
and that would be worthless for general azri-
cultural purposes. has been systematized, and the
canning of biueberries has become an important
Industrial operation. Appended below are liberal
extracts from the professors interesting sketch.
The land devoted to the BURBERRY industry in
Maine lies mostly in Washington County, where
there are about 0,O00 acres known as the blue
berry barrens" This land lies chiefly IN the town.
ships of Cherryheld. Columbia. Dehiois Bedding
ton Harrington, Jonesboro and Nos. Is and -
Recently a canning factory has been established
at Vaneekoro for the utilization OF the fruit in tho
northern part Of the county Much OF this land
was burned over by the Indians before the COLONIAL
period and since the timber was removed from
the remainder, it, too. has repeatedly been burned
and to facilitate the harvesting Of the fruit ,,
About 10000 acres of the barrens belong to VIII
regarded az the pioneer in the blueberry industry
OF america e,o 1og S s rieht 10 charge royalty
for all fruit gathered on his lands, ana
plicabie under most conditions. everywhere Inc
method is somewhat as follows :-.1 +rac+s zach ~
which is leased to responsible party VINO as
the %a9G GaTe ana o. maR the Fu The
owner receives as rental, y cent a quart for all
The pickers receive from IL to cents a quart;
those who lease the land ana naul IIe "
canning factory. or the station for Shipment
Il of ! cent a quart. the rate being Determined,
in accordance with the market values by the urn
which handles the product The fruit Is all canned
or shipped by one firm. which keeps a record OF
the amount as is brought in and pays the royaty
to the owner. Every year certain section OF eaeh
'lease' is burned over. ,..
The financial Importance of the BURBERRY INDUSTRY
is verv difcut even to estimate at the present time
In Maine the canning of blueberres s largely IN tns
hands of few leading packers Inc lafgsss o.
these factories has a daily capacity OF seven nun
dred bushels. and the average annual output IS ssS
cases Of two dozen each, representing e1SV
bushels of fresh fruit The average price case Tor
fhe canned fruit is 81 go In other words the veue
of the product Of this one factory Is not Tar
from $4,000. l., - -....
factories would aggregate about a hundred. put
Including the pickers, there are from one thousand
to two thousand men, women ana cnlidren en-
Moved in the BURBERRY packing industry during the
Canning season About $4,000 Is distributed among
the pickers each year.
rens' in 1899 about 5000 cases, and the price
a case was 81 90 making the value OF the blueberry
crop In this one section considerably mors than
100000 Some seasons the value Of the crop VII be
more than this seasons leSs.-(Sprtngheid Re-
publican.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22

Ihg performance truly, but very necessary one.
AFTER everything is thoroughly dry fill each corner
ana crevice with the best insect powder procur-
ape and then nail back any boards or moulding
that has been unfastened.
The next essential is buy good insect powder
water bugs. Some housewives say that this pow
ger Is not good because they have seen water
pugs walk right II. They forget that pow
Ger strong enough to kill insect instantly would
propabIy be too poisonous article to have around
tact with food.
Some patented powders are excellent As pow
der generally loses its strength it will be neces-
sary to renew it occasionally Above all things do
not forget TO sprinkle the powder around the steam
radiator pipes, the tub and sink pipes or in any
large cracks in the floor This will prevent the
necessary to do this in the kitchen because the
pantry shelves in the apartment below are gen.
orally built close against the ceiling, and 1t is but
step for the pests pay visit 10 your pantry
The third thing is to take proper care of food.
Never leave food of any kind uncovered, even II
the Kitchen is we'll rid of the pests Experience has
proved that. in spite of the cleaning and the pow
der, any uncovered food will attract them from a
neighboring apartment
Tenants in decent apartments are generally or
dered in the rules and regulations sent to them
not 10 allow the garbage pail to remain overnight
unemptied.
Water bugs probably carry disease germs with
them, as many other pests said to do There
fore the fourth essential is spotless, shining
cleanliness all the time.
In some Of the high class houses where water
bug specialists hired to around to the various
apartments from time to time to kill bugs, house
wives often heard to complain that these men
do lasting good. 1t IS because the servants of
the household neglect more of the require
ments mentioned here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-22
THE WATER BUG EVIL.
Eternal Vigilance Is the Price of Insect Ex-
termination.

Water bugs are said to infest over half OF the
apartments in New-York City. well known
household magazine brave enough 10 face inns Idet
offered few years ago prize of SIS for the most
Practical article on the subject The great HuiilDe
OF remedies for discriminating these pests sent 10
this magazine by housewives was astonlShI'lN' -
not appalling
Water bugs do not confine their attentions so7''
70 cheap fats but often swarm in great NUMBERS
In high priced apartments. In the latter case the
Presence is undoubtedly due TO the fact that the
care OF kitchens is left entirely in charge or ser
wants.
When moving into apartment DO not Do
eeguiled into thinking that because the pantrles
are newly painted they clean. Farnish ana
paint are like charity-they cover a multitude OF
sins The dirt and the insects probably hidoen
IN crackz
u one wishes thoroughly to rid a Kitchen Oh
water bugs cockroaches or other insect pests there
are four requirements absolutely essential
The first thing necessary is to clean out every
corner and crevice with boiling water and soap
powder. Do not trust this entirely TO servant
,oI servants have been known to overlook these
.tue matters. Lift up the covers of the TUBS. ana
:. possible take them on entirely Then turn 70
ie corners and crevices where the light or oay
-1s never penetrated and have every parucIe OF
eUst removed. Behind the sink faucets also every
$50 ana corner must be reached In large cracks
aes eLe brush Will not enter old knife VIII De
~ ana for smaller cracks a large PIN. Nheh
eItL Is taken up saturate every pidce VIZ
Sb~-AS water and soda soap powder Use Ott4J
strongest soap powder Oh the market re
hsnaSet that powder that can be used on the
sno1ssSL OF on delicate fabrics will not pc sueqns
egg water is the only thing that VIII KlII the
aad bugs IN their haunts. This Is DISGUST