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Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-01-17
Town Clerk in Petticoats.

Miss Clara McAlpine, the young
daughter of William McAlpine of New
Hartford, Conn, and recently a stu.
dent at the Gilbert preparatory school
is the only woman town clerk in the
state, having qualified to act in the
absence of F. A. Jewell of New Hart.
ford, who has gone to Buffalo for an
extended stay.
Shl issues marriage licenses and
discharges the other duties of the
office satisfactorily to all applicants.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-01-17
News Notes.

President w am Raincy Harper,
Of the Chicago University, died Of
cancer.
The United States Court of AppeoIs
at CINCINNATI denied the motion Of
Mrs. Cassie Chadwick attorneys for
a new trial.
President Roosevelt was az the
White House initiated into the I'M
proved Order Of Red Men.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-01-17
Retired Naval Officer Deaad.

Washington, Special.-'The Navy
Department is informed that Lieu
tenant Commander Benjamin II.
Buckingham, U. S. n, retired. died
al Currituck Inlet, North Carolina,
Monday. Commanded Buckingham
WAS born in Canton, 0.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-01-17
Same Time and Place For Sons Of
Veterans.

Montgomery, Special.-Dr. Thomas
NJ. Owen, commandments Of the
Sons Of Confederate Veterans, an
nounced that the reunion Of the or
ders will be held in New Orleans
April %, IS and 81, coincident with
the reunion Of the United C~onfeder-
ate Veterans.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-01-17
Brother of Former President Cleve
land Dead.

Columbus, O., Special.-Rev. W. N.
Cleveland, brother Of former Presi-
dent Grover Cleveland, died from the
effects Of paralysis. He was 70 years
old and died at the home Of his son,
w. n. Cleveland, in this city. Rev.
Cleveland was d retired Presbyterian
minister.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-01-17
Shortage in Kansas State Treasury.

Topeka, Kan, Special.-A report
of the examination Of the Kansas
State treasury by expert accountants
given out by Governor Hoch shows
a shortage Of close to 100000. The
report covers the term Of F. +. Grimes
and the present treasurer.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-01-17
Senator Beacon Speaks.

Mr.Bacon succeeded in securing an
open door discussion Of the Moroccan
question by the Senate. This result
was accomplished by the Introduction
OF a resolution making a general de
claration against interference on the
part Of the government of the United
States III any controversy among Eu-
ropean nations concerning their inter-
national affairs.
MI. Beacon's resolution is as fol
lows:
"Resolved, by the senate, That in
reference with no participation in
any controversy between European
governments relating to European in
ternational questions is a violation Of
the we'll settled, we'll defined policy of
this government. which has been re-
cognized and observed for more than
a century past.'
Mr.. Bacon contended that partici-
patton in the Algeciras conference is
liable to involve the United States in
the entanglements of European coun-
tries. He then dwelt upon the maeni-
tude of the controversy over Morocco.
The point at issue is, he said. whether
France shall exercise exclusive con-
troll In Morocco OF Germany shall
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-01-17
CONGRESS AT WORK
What Our National Law Makers Are
Doing Day by Day.
Row Over Patronage.

Representative Overstreet lnd.);
secretary Of the Republican congress-
ional campaign committee, announced
that the Presidents failure to allow
him to name the surveyor Of the port
at Indianapolis has discouraged him
SO badly that he will not again serve
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-01-17
Philippine Bill Passed.

The House passed The Philippine
tariff bill 25S to II. This result was
attained after decidedly the most
strenuous day Of the present Congress.
Many amendments were launched and
went to pieces III the storm Of debate.
Republican opposition to the bill in
the interest Of American beet and
cane sugar and tobacco tried out its
strength early and gave up. This
opposition refused 10 affiliate with
Democratic efforts.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-02-16
GROUP

Begins with the symptoms of q conn or
cold: there is chilliness. sneezins.. sor
throat. hot skin. quick pulse, hoarseness
and impeded respiration. Civ frequent
small doses of Billiards. Horehound
Syrup dhe child will cry for it, and at
the first sign of u croupy cough apply
frequently Billiards. Snow Liniment to
the throat.
Mrs. A. vliet, New q stle, Colo, writes.
March 10, 1902: 81 thiIk Billiards. Hore-
hound Syrup a wonderful remedy and so
pleasant to teke."
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-02-16
WHY HE KICKED.
HEALTH

Means the ability to do a gooo days
work without undue fatigue and to find
life worth living. You cannot have In
digestion o. constipation without its up
setting the liver and p~olluting the blood.
Such a condition may be best and quick
est relieved py Herbine, the best liver reg
ulator that the world has ever known.
Mrs. d. w. Smith writes, April 3, '02:
II use Herbine and find it the best
medicine for constipation and regulating
the liver l ever used" soc. Sold by
Brown Bros.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-02-16

do you-aw-believe In the-aw-the-
DRY of evolution, Miss Wise-that we all
from apes, don't you known
The beautiful girl hesitat 4. II never
used to-" she replied, firmly.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-02-16
CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH MEDICINE
THE MOTHERS FAvORITE.

CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH MEDICINE
THE MOTHERS FAvORITE.
The soothing and healing properties Of
this remedy, Its pleasant taste and
prompt ana permanent cures have made
it a favorite with people everywhere. 1t
is especially priced by mothers of small
children. for colds, Group and whooping
cough, as it always affords quick relief.
and aas 1t contains nc opium or other
harmful drug, 1t may be given as conf
IDENTIFY to a baby as to an adult. For sale
by Brown Bros.
WHY HE KICKED.
The young wife buried her head in tho
sofa pillow and sobbed as IL her heart
would break.
"W-when we were married. she sob
bed, you said that no matter what hap
pened you would love me STILL
YES" retorted the brutal husband,
but you never are still. That is the
reason l don't love you"
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1905-02-16
DENTISTRY.

DR.. II. B.. Mcdonald. who is now at
Golconca, will be in Winnemucca in a
few days; due notice of arrival will be
given. 2-7-tl
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
HINTS ON RELIEF FOR YOUR BLEMS4ES

not sunburned but are always very red
and L will appreciate some remedy
which will make my face and hands
whittier / you will publish one in your
columns. 1 will certainly thank you
GREENSBORO.
Red hands and face come from va
rious causes, and are frequently consti-
tutionaI in which case they are very
hard to combat Abstain from blood
making foods. and do not use water
that is extremely hot or cold. 1t is bet
ter to use a good face cream ] am Civ
ing you lotion for whitening the hands.
Wearing cosmetic gloves has been very
and I am giving you directions for max
ing them
TO WRITTEN THE HANDS.
Lanolin. 100 grams; paraffin 0iquid) %
grams; extract OF vanilla. 10 drops; oil OF
rose. / drop.
Mix and apply when necessary.
TO MAKE COSMETIC GLOVES.
Use soft. large leather gloves. three or
four sizes too large. Rip them open and
spread the inside with one OF the follow
Ing preparations. then sew the ripped
seam up. The simplest, and therefore
the least troublesome. paste toNmake is
this:
COSMETIC GLOVE PASTE.
Ground barley. the white OF an egg. a
teaspoonful of glycerine and one ounce
Of honey.
COSMETIC GLOVE PASTE-NO .
Homemade soft soap. " pound; olive
oil. l gill; mutton taIlow. ounce.
After boiling thsse together. remove
it's of wine, / gill; ambersris or some
other perfume 20 an amount TO suit the
taste. always being on your guard not
TO scent things too highly.
The Washington times., 1905-09-03

large, heavy ones-but 1 believe I pre-
fer those to the kind am afflicted with.
for 1 call il an affiiction; but instead.
they are light yellow and very close to-
gether on the sides OF my face. also
have them on other parts OF my face and
my hands, too. have the same kind, Just
heavy enough to be noticeable. At times
l Just get so discouraged. especially
after l am dressed to go out Is there
any kind OF face wash or bleach or
something of the kind which l might
use just before going orr which would
sort of cover up the freckles- And II you
will also suggest a lotion for the per-
manent removal of same, l am sure
viii certainly appreciate your kindness
VIII YOU also tell me what 1 might use
to whiten my neck? 1t seems rather
dark / will watch your column with
the utmost patience awaiting the answer
of a troubled Alton girl K o. A
First try the simple remedy OF giy-
cerine lotion for the freckles. If this
is not effective. use DR.. Shoemaker's
bleach. which 1 am giving you below.
To whiten your neck use peroxide OF
hydrogen. Pour a little in q saucer and
apply TO the skin with soft cloth
DIR. SHOEMAKER'S BLEACH
CFor tan, freckIes and yellow discolora-
tons of the skim
Bichloride OF mercury in coarse powo-
er. S grains; distilled witch hazel.
ounces; rosewater. ounces.
Agftate until solution is obtained. Mop
over the affected parts Keep out OF the
way of ignorant persons and children
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
To Stop Hair From Falling.

l have your prescription for black
heads-boracic acid. alcohol, rosewater-
filled, and am using 1t. Ny skin IS very
Small-pored- Is there any danger OF
charging the pores II so, please tel
me some way to avoid or prevent II
L have had considerable trouble with
falling hair, especially the last few
weeks Ny hair is yellow brown and
curly around my face When use
whisky and duinine IL makes my hair
straight and darker
/ have no trouble with dandruf. I
never have rated MY hair For a few
months I have worn 1t parted and low
On my neck Before. I wore a loose POM
nadOur and low knot. | brush my hair
every night, and shampoo once every
two or three weeks. l know no cause
for its falling.
If YOU can offer any suggestion, please
ten me how soon 1 should notice the ef-
fectS- NJ 3
The lotion referred TO will not injurs
the pores of the skin L am giving YOU
formula for lotion. which has been most
successful in stubborn cases Of falling
hair
FALLING OF THE HAIR.
TinctuTe OF nu& vonica l ounce:
spirits OF rosemary, ounces: alcohol.
= ounces.
Apply several times a week 10 the
roots Of the hair.
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
Dandruff Causes Hair to Fall.

! am another one anxious TO know II
you can tell me what to do for my
hair. II is coming out very badly; has
been for a long time. Am troubled with
dandruff. Washing does no good. for II
is as bad as ever in a few days. My
nerves are in poor condition. Would
constitutional treatment be beneficial,
combined with local treatment Ny hair
has never been as long or thick as
desire, especially the latter. IL Is rather
dry, so / would like something that
would not have a tendency to dry the
hair nor vet make IL greasy or damp
thing that will stop the falling. cure
dandruff. and make the hair grow long
and thick you viii have my lasting graf
itude- My hair is blonde. l wouldn' I
advance. ard hoping you will help me as
soon as possible. am yours, etc,
PANsY.
You must first get rid of the dandruff,
and advise you to use the lotion for
has entirely disappeared: then treat
with the quinine tonic. which will pro-
mote the growth Of your hair.
TO REMOVE DANDRUFF.
Tincture Of cantharioes, I ounce; liquid
OF ammonia. / dram; glycerine, u ounce
oil OF thyme. Y dram
Mix all together with six ounces of
rosewater. Rub the scalp thoroughly
with this preparation until no further
evidence of dandruf is noticed.
QUININE HAIR TONIC.
Sulphate of quinine, dram; rosewater.
ounces: dilute sulphuric acid. Is min
inns; rectified spirits, ounces: mix then
further add glycerine. Il ounce; essence
royale or essence musk, or minims.
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
ZA1u11zzl Iov tie BAMef

team for the winter could not do bet
ter than begin practicing in the open
air. The first cool days make playing
delightful
Besides a small plot Of ground upon
which to play. there are very few requi-
sites. The size Of the playing ground
varies according to the available space,
although the general rule Is that Il
shall not exceed $500 quare feet The
goals are at opposite sides OF the field
on the boundary line. These are bas-
kets made OF hammock nets of cord sus-
pended from metal rings and placed ten
feet above the ground
The object of each team is 10 put
the ball in the basket OF its opponent
and thereby make goal" The ruies
are simple. and may be obtained from
any dealer in sporting goods. The team
is composed of not more than ten and
not less than five players on side.
The game consists or two halves OF
twenty minutes each. with an inter
mission of ten minutes between.
When playing indoors the regulation
gymnasium suit of DIoomers ana a
loose blouse of some lightweight
wooden material is usually worn.
A picturesque costume for outdoor
play is short skirt of cloth, with sweat
er 10 match. Red, white or blue cos
TUNES are particularly good Team
work is the stronghold IN basketball,
and the sacrifice of personal glory TO
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
The Great Health Value Of Happy DISPOSITION

exercises with more buoyancy. he does
better work He may become I'll and re-
quire a physician. but his chances for
recovery are better. because Of his prev
ious good health and his present hope
fulness. The benefit derived from
change Of scene" is universally admit
ted. The novelty of the new surround
ings excites a pleasure which drives
ones thoughts from self Here the con-
nection between happiness and health
fulness is obvious. 1t is not always
easy 10 be patient and to push cheerfuliy
10 its close an uncOngenial task; but 1t
is the only wholesome and healthful
method of working and living.
a constant giving way to anger or to
any other Of the passions Is distlnctly
detrimental 10 the physical health, and
not infrequently hastens death; The
habit of being happy is invaluable to its
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
Clear English Skin.

After several months of hard study
a committee of doctors appointed 70
study the clear English skin pronounced
upon 1t thus. giving for It's causes a va
riety of things:
First. The habit OF tea drinking. Tea
II not too strong. warns the stomach.
nushes the system, and aids digestion
and circulation
Second. The diet, which is simple and
easily digested
air
fourth. The fashion If wearing large
shoes and generally Ioose clothing
These things promite the health and
turhlsh the material forethe clear skin
tor which the English woman is noted.
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
Afraid to Use Remedy.

! saw your remedy for n large bust in
yesterdays paper and showed it to sew
eral people, who promptly told me it
would only make the bust smaller by
making IL wrinkled and fiabby, and also
yellow; il this is true. can you recon-
mend anything to keep the bust firm
during the falling-off process? As my
bust is not firm. / would be afraid to
attempt 10 try anything to increase the
trouble. j have great faith in Your
remedies. having used the eyeIash grow
er. which worked wonders. Do you
think the bust reducer can harm me in
any way FRANCES.
The remedy for reduction of bust will
have no harmful effect During treat
ment frequent applications of cold water
and brisk rubbing with coarse towel
will aid in keeping the bust firm.
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
AsKETBALL as game for

~ ASKETBALL as a game for
* women is increasing in popular
j ity each year. 1t was invented
about twelve years ago by an in
structor in a training school for boys
The students had tired of the monotony
of regular gymnastics. and the teacher
endeavored to plan Il new game-one
that would be beneficial TO body and
mind. and yet be interesting to the ar
ticipan;s- Several things were tried,
but basketball fell at once into popular
favor.
For z while the men and boys monop-
olized the game, but instructors In
physical training for women soon rec
cgnized it's merit, and il was then
adopted In women's colleges. It sup
piled long-felt want. combining, as IL
does. the beneficial results of gymna-
SUM exercise and the interest OF COM
petitve sport
Interesting the game most certainly IS
both to the participants and spectators
There Is very little expense attached to
II. and IL is very easy of comprehen-
sion, so that / cannot think Of a better
game to recommend 10 my readers who
are looking for healthful sport
II has the advantage Of being both
an indoor and an outdoor game, and
girls who are thinking OF getting up a
The Washington times., 1905-09-03

lish in your columns as soon as pos
sible- Also, will you please tell me
what 1 can do 10 regain my rosy
checks? / was very rosy until a few
months ago, but since that time have
been very pale l should be very CRATE
full To you Yours truly, E
I am giving you formula for a harm
less rouge. Better try TO bring the
roses back to your cheeks in the nat
ural way. Take plenty of exercise in
the open air. bath daily. and eat good.
wholesome food.
STRAWBERRY NATURAL BLUSH
Fresh, ripe strawberries. quarts; dis
TILED water. l pint. Place in a fruit
jar and set the jar in saucepan OF
water over slow FIRE.
Let the water simmer for two hours
and strain through a fine hair sieve
When cold add pure alcohol. u ounces:
best Russian iSinglass (dissOlvedl 80
grains, pure carmine first dissolved in
the aicohoD, 10 grains. altar OF roses, 4
drops. oil of neroH, drops; oil OF
cedrat, drops.
Keep closely stoppered in a dark
pace. Apply to the cheeks with a bit
OF absorbent cotton.
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
Trouble With Blackheads.

VIII you please give me. through your
valuable column. a remedy FOR red
blotches left by squeezing blackheads?
] have pressed them so hard sometimes
that the skin has come off and been
sore; il has left little scar. They make
my face look bad. i make up my mind
not 10 do II any more, but the black
heads come back. and pick at them
again. Please tell me how to get rid
of them forever / have a pretty good
complexion, and would thank you to
tell me how / can procure a smooth
satin skin, Ike n baby's, as that is what
i should like. l also seem 10 be losing
my color, and would be grateful to know
now to get good. rich blood. Please
recommend something Thanking you
in advance for this and past good adj
vice hich / have received. ] am
DESPONDENT.
Try the following treatment for
blackheads, and afterward use the To-
ton for which am giving you formula.
II Will ailay any Inflammation, and is
also very good for the enlarged pores
which sometimes follow blackheads.
TREATMENT FOR BLAcKHEADs.
Get the correct camers hair face scrnh
brush. bland toilet soap, little good
cold cream or toilet cream Of superior
merit-there are many OF them-and a
few ounces of common washing soda.
If the black points are very distinct
press them oct; II not, scrub the face
morning and night with hot water into
which you have put a bit of the soda
about a flbert in size TO each quart of
hot water soap the brush precisely as
you would were you going TO use il for
your hands, and scrub the face thor
oughly.
HOW TO Use THE cAMEIfs HAIR FACE
SCRUBBING BRUSH.
Immerse the brush in water as hot as
can be pleasantly borne. Soap II well,
Just as you would IL you were about
to use 1t for your hands. Scrub the face
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
TEA HAIR TONIC.

Black tea as a basis for hair tonic is
successful in many cases. Formula:
Bay rum. ounces: glycerine, ounces;
alcohol ounces; infusion of black tea.
10 ounces
Mix and perfume 70 suit. The tea in
fusion should be made very strong, say
an ounce of tea TO ten or twelve ounces
of boiling water Let 1t steep for twenty
minutes. then stand till cool; strain and
add the other ingredients; apply with a
soft sponge to the roots OF the hair. II
will darken blonde hair.
1 think you will find the black-tea
tonic more satisfactory for your hair
than the sage tea OF course. all stains
have TO be repeated when the color
needs renewing
The Washington times., 1905-09-03

thoroughly, taking especial care of the
places that most require cleansing
SO as to get all the soap out of tho
pores Dry carefully and apply cream
or toilet balsam: any good emollient
will answer.
LOTION FOR INFLAMED SKIN
Boracic acid. ! dram; distilled witch
hazel. . ounces; rosewater, ounces
Use as q wash two or three times a
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
To Darken Blonde Hair.

Kindly inform me II a hair stain can
be made for blonde hair that VIII not be
reddish. and what il may be? have
tried sage tea which answers Tor
while but after continued use IT looks
on the hair a greenish shade. Can II be
toned down to suit blonde hair. not a
reddish hue? A. ,. r.
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
MATRON

For the removal of superf1uous hair
on the body. try the plaster stick or
pumice stone treatment both of which
have proved beneficial In many cases
PUMICE TREATMENT FOR SUPERFT-U-
Gus HAIR.
Get an ordinary scent cake Of pumice
stone. This is not pumice soap but the
regular old-fashioned pumice stone. To
remove the hair rub the skin afflicted
with the superfiuous growth and the
punlice stone will wear the hair off Be
careful not TO be too heroic and irritate
the skin. In case the arms are made
red by this treatment, use a little cold
cream. The pumice stone is best used
at night before retiring.
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
The Use of Pumice.

] had been interested IN reading the
paper where you give advice TO people
that need help. 1 am a girl of twenty
years. and have been bothered this last
year with hair growing on my body. /
don't know what makes IL grow. and
don't know how TO remove IL. / would
ask you TO kindly assist me.
MATPON
The Washington times., 1905-09-03

the general success OF the team is an
excellent lesson in self-cOntrol
The woman or girl who goes in for
Basketball will find her most valuable
assets TO be speed. accuracy. strength,
endurance and. above ali, control OF
temper
A game that requires these qualifca-
tons Is bound TO have a wholesome eff
feet on mind and body
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
Complexion a Worry.

Ny complexion is the source of
great deal OF worry TO me, and L feel
most confident that you could help me
In the first place. l have freckleS-not
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
Troubled With Blackheads and Pimples.

As you have helped other people be-
fore, l thought 1 would write and see if
you could help me. l have had black
heads and pimples for over two years,
and they disfigure my face dreadfully-
DISFIGURED-
am giving you formula for a lotion
which is excellent for the removal of
blackheads; also one for a cream which
has been very successful in the re-
moVal of pimpleS. However. il they
are from internal causes. this VIII not
effect a permanent cure. The woman
who Is troubled with blackheads ana
pimples should abstain from all rich
food-pork in every form. hot breads
and sweets She should drink neither
coffee nor tea and live as much as pos
sible on fresh or Stewed fruit and green
vegetables She should take a daily
bath and a great deal of outdoor eXer-
else II possible.
BLACKHEADS OF THE SKIN.
Boracic acid. drains; alcohol. ,
ounces; rosewater. 4 ounces
Use with friction twice a day on the
skin affected
PIAIPLE CREAM.
Petroleum, ounce av-; lanolin
(anhydrous). / ounce av.; hydrogen per-
oxide, ! fluid ounce; aceuc acid, l fluid
dram.
This prepare ton. usually employed for
the removal of pimples, may be also
used for blackheads-