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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Roumanian Hospitality.

The Roumanian peasantry lead a
very simple life. The principal dish
at each meal is the maize-cake. Each
person In his turn breaks off a small
portion for himself Besides this.
each takes a couple OF onions, small
bowl of beans, a slice of watermelon.
few plums and a draught OF water.
To this frugal meal Is hidden any la.
borer or wayfarer who may look as
though he had no dinner Roumanian
hospitality knows no limits. Il have
not even bite left for a guest" is
can make.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
ECZEMA FOR TWO YEARS.
Little Girls Awful Suffering With Ter
rible Skin Humor-Sleepless
Nights for Mother-Speedy
Cure by Cuticura.

my little girl had been suffering
for two years from eczema. and dur
ing that time | could not get night
sleep. as her ailment was very severe.
| had tried so many remedies, deriv-
ing no benefit, had given up all hope.
But as a last resort | was persuaded
to try Cuticura. and one box of the
Ointment and two bottles of the Re
solvent. together with the Soap, eff
fected permanent cure.-Mrs. |. b.
Jones, Addington, Ind. T."
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
HER CONSCIENCE NOW TENDER.
II Required Boarding House Steak
Treatment to Soften II.

It Required Boarding House Steak
Treatment to Soften II.
Contrary to common experience.
my conscience Is more tender now
than when first went into business"
said the good-looking typist, accord
ing to the New York Press. Then
did not mind working for any kind OF
a fakir: now l strongly object. One
OF my first big Jobs was for a man
who was sending out lot OF letters
containing tips on racing. One day,
another customer read one Of the cir
culars.
"T wonder he said, how many
poor devils will lose all the money
they have in the world by being drawn
Tito this cut-throat scheme
"T don't know said l. Anyway.
that is not my lookout.
Then your conscience doesn't trou-
BILE you for helping pull them in?' he
asked.
"'Not in the least said I, screnely.
1t is purely a matter of business with
me. They will have to look out for
themselves, the same as | do. There
Is one thing sure, | shan't lose any
thing
$50 | went ahead and wrote the let
ters. There were SO many of them
that my bill amounted to $780,
Il wonder" put in the tall girl, eli
many people really did lose on the
deal?"
Il know one that did" said the
typist. That was me. | never got my
$3.50. That is why l have such .
tender conscience"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
When Hats Were Always Morn.

Some one has revived the old quest
lon of women's hats in church. Pepys
shows that in the seventeenth century
both men and women wore their hats
to worship. "To church." he writes,
land heard simple fellow open the
praise of church musique, and exclaim-
ing against men wearing their hats on
in the church" Later he notes that he
saw a minister preach with his hat
off which | never saw be-
fore The hat was then an integral
part OF both male and female costume,
and Pepys catches "a strange cold in
my head by 1inging off my hat at din
ner"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Saws Phillips Brooks SWore.

An old skipper at Marblehead tells
with great comfort whenever he can
get an audience a story of Phillips
Brooks. He talks of him at length,
lauds him to the skies. but closes
with But he would swear His au-
dience exclaims with horror and asks
an explanation. Then he says;
well, 1t was this way. | took him
out on fishing boat. He got his
hook into big fish and drew him
clear up to the edge of the boat, when
suddenly, as the tarnal things will
that fish broke away. | shouted, 1t
is a Id shame and Mr.. Brooks
said, in his pulpit voice, Yes, it is. I"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Omaha, Nebr., Oct. 26.-It Is re-
ported from Casper, Wyo., that sales
of town lots for the new town of Sho-
shone, located at the edge OF the
Wind River Reservation on the new
line of The Chicago & North Western
aiway across the state from Cas-
pc, have been unprecedented.
Bidding for town lots runs high and
a large number have been disposed OF
within a short time. Buyers evident
ly figure on the growth Of the city
here when the Indian Reservation is
thrown open to settlement next June,
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
CULTIVATE HABIT OF SILENCE
Ability to Think Steadily Is Valuable
Requirement.

Ability to Think Steadily is valuable
Requirement.
It is the gift of silence that most
people lack Not one man in a thouS
and realize that silent thought is alb
solutely essential to the growth of
the mind.
Any one of us is perfectly capable
of talking steadily for hours at Il
stretch about nothing in particular
Did you ever realize how hard it is to
think Consecutiyely even for three
minutes?
Just put down this newspaper and
see If you can think steadily for
three minutes about any one thing.
You, individually, may succeed. But
there is not one man in thousand
capable of keeping his thought stead
lily upon one subject even for few
minutes at time. 1t will wander off
and give up the self-imposed task
Weekly Scotsman.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

During the gambling mania OF a
century ago prizefighter named
Shelton lost his money and his
clothes, and then. playing stark naked.
lost bis life. With the assistance of
the winner, he then hanged himself
on a lamp post A passing watch
man, however, spoiled the climax by
cutting Shelton down, and on recover.
ing consciousness he only reproached
his rescuer for having prevented the
payment of debt of honor-Weekly
Scotsman.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Work Habit Worth CuItivatinC.

know, by my own experience, that
the more one works, the more willing
one is to work We are all more or
less "des animaux d'habitude." | re-
member very well, that when / was
in business, wrote for hours together
every day. more willingly than |
should now half an hour; and this is
most certain that when a man has APP
piled himself to business half the day,
the other half goes off the more cheer.
fully and agreeably .--Chesterield.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Gettinu Even.

ri got good and even with that
automobilist," said the man who loves
the water. 81 was crossing the street
the other day when he whirled round
the corner and Knocked me down. l
yelled at him, but he only laughed
and rode away. The other day he
came down to the river and asked me
in a great hurry to carry him across.
My boat is the only one on that part
of the stream. Want to cross over"
| asked him. Yes he answered, as
quickly as possible ! picked up my
oars. Then l laughed and rowed
away. "-Clevelan Plain Dealer.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
PARALYSIS CURED
Case Seemed Hopeless but Yielded to
Or. Williams Pink Pills.

Case Seemed Hopeless but Yielded to
Or. Williams Pink Pills.
Mr.. Kenney has actually escaped from
the paralytic S fate to which he seemed q
short time ago hopelessly doomed. The
surprising report has been fully verified
aud some important details secured in q
personal interview with the recent suf-
feyer.
"The DOCTOR" said Mr.. Kenney, "told
me that if wanted to live any length
of time would have to give up work al
together, and he told my friends that
the paralysis which had begun would III
time involve my whole body"
Just how were you afflicted At this
time ?" Mr.. Kenney was asked.
"Well, had first hot, and then cold
and clammy feelings, and at times my
body felt as if needles were being stuck
into it, These sensations were followed
by terrible pains, and again would have
no feeling at all, but q numbness would
come over me, and l would not be able to
move. The most agonizing tortures came
from headaches and pain in the spine.
might after night could not get my
natural sleep and my system was wrecked
by the strain of torturing pains and the
effect Of the opiates / was forced to take
to induce sleep. AS / look back OIL the
terrible suffering l endured during this
period often wonder how retained my
reason through it all.
"But relief came quickly when I
was induced to try DR.. Williams Pink
Pills for Pale People. The very first box
Scpfnp1 to holm me md geyen bOxea mazda
me entirely well. There can be no doubt
about the thoroughness of my cure, for L
have worked steadily ever since and that
is nearly four years.
Mr.. Kenney is at present employed by
the Merrimac Hat Company and resides
at 10l Aubin street, Amesbury. Mass.
The remedy which he used with such
satisfactory results. is sold by all drug
gists. or direct by the DR.. Williams
Medicine Company, Schenectady, N X.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Twelve years ago | bought my first
bottle of Hunts Lightning Oil. For
Cuts. Burns, Sprans and Aches it was
the best remedy | had found TO mat
time. After the lapse of one dozen
years | can truly say, it Is the best
remedy | have found to this time
John p. Thompson,
Red Rock, o. T..
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Consumption of Conec,

In 1904 the total consumption OF
coffee by the American people
amounted to 960,s79,o 900 pounds, or
nearly two-ffths of the worlds pro-
duction for that year. To that con.
sumption Brazil alone contributed TAI.
75S,19S pounds Of the value of $4S..
OS2,222. The Republics of Colombia.
Venezuela and Mexico together sup.
Piled 159,445,153 pounds, value at S12,.
251,27f. This leaves not quite 10000.
900 pounds as the contribution of Asia,
Africa and other regions.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
HoW'S This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
case Of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure.
r. J. CHENEY q CO., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney
for thclast IS years and believe him perfectly hon.
0rable An all business transactions and financially
able TO carry out any obligations made ny his nrm.
WALDINa, KIssAN d MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo o.
Hairs Catarrh Cure 10 taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of the
system Testimonials sent free. Price IS cents per
bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
II Will Stay There.

"In my family medicine chest no
remedy is permitted to remain unless
1t proves beyond doubt the best to be
obtained for it's particular purpose.
For treating all manner of skin
troubles, such as Eczema, letter,
Ringworm, ETC., Hunts Cure has held
its place for many years. | have
failed to find surer remedy. 1t cures
itching instantly"
r. NJ. Swami. Franklin. La.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Insist on GETTING Il.

Some grocers say they don't keep
Defiance Starch. This is because they
have a stock on hand of other brands
containing only IL OF in a package.
which they won't be able to sell first.
because Defiance contains IS OF. for
the same money.
Do you want Is OF. instead of IL OF.
for same money? Then buy Defiance
Starch. Requires no cooking.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Few of Either Sex Die Of Love.

Men have died from time TO time"
says Rosalind in las You Like It,"
but not for love"
The Duke OF Wellington in his
sober, prosaic manner has made the
retort courteous upon Rosalinds sis.
ters-with perhaps more humor than
he was conscious of; Il cannot say
that ! have ever known of young
lady dying of love. They contrive in
some manner to live and look toler-
ably well"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
His Condition Not improved.

Some years ago a prominent citi-
zen Of Wallingford. Conn, was taken
very i'll. The local weekly paper was
in the habit of stating from time to
time the progress of his malady.
Finally he died, and two weeks after
the sad event, through mistake on
the part OF the printer, this item ap.
peared: THE condition of Deacon
Hall has not improved"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
vsst Cost Of Peace Armaments.

Half of the entire revenues of the
eight principal world powers are now
being expended on armies, navies and
The debts incidental to them. Modern
inventiveness, in fact. has made 1t
much more costly to keep the peace
than to wage war half century ago.
--Leslie's Weekly.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

For years l
was run down,
W @ a X. ! a M @
and sore. The
kidney secre-
lions were too
frequent. Then
dropsy pufed
up my ankles
until t h q Y
were a signt
to behold. Doc
tors gave ne
up. but ! be-
q q II & IN y
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Here IL Relief for vyorae,.

Mother Gray, nurse ip New York, dis.
covered pleasant herb remedy for women 8
ills, called AUSTRALIANS LEAF. 1t is the
only certain monthly regulator. Cures
female weaknesses, Backache, Kidney and
Urinary troubles. At all Druggists o. by
mail SO cts. Sample mailed FREE. Address,
The Mother Gray Co., Leroy. N. Y.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
A GOOD SCHOOL.

No blow, no impossible guarantees nor
unbusinesslike propositions made by Toby's
Practical Business College, Waco, Tex,
the High Grade School for High Grade
Students. Plenty Of hard, honest work by
scorps Of highly educated persons. ''That's
ALL" Enter any time. Catalogue free.
The home of James Shadeless Shorthand,
the renowned parliamentary system.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Doan's Kidney Pills. and the remedy
cured me so that | have been well
ever since. and have had fine baby.
the first in five that was not prema.
turcly born
Sold by all dealers. so cents box.
FosterMilburn Co, Buffalo, N. y.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

The Morgan County Teachers Asso.
citation held its first meeting of the
year at Jacksonville and elected the
following officers: President, d. j.
Staley; vice president, Dennis Whal-
en-; secretary and treasurer, Miss Cla
IA Rinbey.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Within the past four years France
has recorded 10000 suicides while in
Italy the number has been only 5000
More than 1000 people earn living
in Paris by fortune telling, and their
total yearly earnings are estimated at
r. 400 OOO
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Save Your Lungs.

Don't neglect that cough. One pair
of lungs is all you'll ever have-treat
them well. Simmons Cough Syrup
will sOothe and strengthen them, stop
the cough and give you chance to
sleep in peace.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Piso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken Of az
cough cure j. W. O'BRrxy, s2s Third Ave.
n. Minneapolis. MINI. Jan. 6. 1900
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

OF the 5G3 persons in Switzerland
who on Dec. /, 1900, had reached the
age OF ninety or more. only fifty-nine
are now known to be alive; twenty-one
men, thirty-eight women.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Young Britons In American School.
Sir Alfred Moseley, head Of the Brit.
ish educational commission that re-
Gently visited this country, will have
a son in the Sheffield scientific school
at Yale this year. Another will enter
tho same university next year.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Canal Will Benefit Chile.

Senior Joaquin Walker Martinez, the
Chilean minister, says his country
will be greatly benefited by the 18th.
mian canal, as it will bring his coun-
try and the United States into much
closer commercial communication.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Declares Oscar Wilde still l,v...

A partner in one Of the large New
York publishing houses says the best
Of reasons exist for believing that Os.
car Wilde is still alive and that the lit.
erary world may expect to be astonish.
ed by the appearance of a new name
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Sir Alfred Jones contemplates build
ing in the center of London large
hotel, in which every luxury Of bed
and board will be provided for two
dollars day.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

A mad dog tore nearly all the
clothes from the little child of Post
master Reynolds of Harrisburg, but
did not bite her. City Marshal Keor-
nor killed the dog.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

me Upper Alton schools have or.
canned fire drill in the school. and
can empty the building of its 600 pu.
pills in less than one minute.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

A three-year-old boy upset a box OF
baking powder. His sister set him on
a chair and told him to be good. After
sitting there awhile he said: Are
you satisfied? | am"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

On every shilling turned out the
mint makes profit of nearly three
pence. On every ton of penny pieces
taken from the mint there Is q profit
OF E232.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Have you ever considered the debt
OF gratitude you owe your country"
YES" answered Senator Sorghum
"But it doesn't bother me. A debt of
gratitude can't foreclose any mort
cages"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

should be in every household. none so
good, besides OF. more for 10 cents
than any other brand of cold water
starch.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Ask Your Dealer for Aliens Foot.Easo

A powder. 1t rests the feet. Cures Swollen,
Sore, Hot, Callous, Aching, Sweating Feet
and fngrowing Nails. At all Druggists and
Shoe stores, 81 cents. Accept no substitute.
Sample mailed FREE. Address, Allen >.
Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Why 1t In the Best

Is because made by an entirely differ.
ent process. Defiance Starch 1. nm,
nke any other, better and one-tbird
more for 10 cents. ~
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Record to Be Proud OF.

DIR. William M. Earring, an Indianap.
oils clergyman, has completed fifty
two years of active service, In which
period he has been out of his pulpit
on account of illness but six tines
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Stockholm has the largest death
rate from the use of alcohol of any
city in the world. The number of
deaths from this cause is 80 in 900.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

at is a good thing" says a New
York Judge, ito let your wife be boss"
Let" is certainly good.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

The Lover-"You see, ma and pa are
opposed to me. but the girl isn't"
Friend-"You're all right. You are 60
ing to be elected by an overwhelming
majority"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Taylor's Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum
and Mullen is Natures great remedy--Cures
Coughs, Colds. Group and Consumption,
and all throat and lung troubles. At drug.
gists, &c, soc. and 81 90 per bottle.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

What makes the Japanese so stoical
under this life's misfortunes is the
knowledge that one of these days
they. too. will be illustrious ancestors.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Take care of your enemies and your
friends will take care of themselves.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

up" "They kissed and spoiled their
makeup"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

When you buy bluing. insist on getting
Red Cross Bag Blue. Don't take q cheap
imitation. Your grocer sells il.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

On the recent official celebration OF
birthday, King Edward conferred on
his chef, NJ. Menager, the Victorian
medal.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Red Cross Bag Blue should be in every
home. Ask your grocer for it and take no
substitute.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

you want to be the man of the
honr you must keep your appointme, is
TO the minute.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Par1s has the biggest debt of any
city In the world. 1t amounts TO ESQ
100000.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Woman holds her own when she can
not afford to keep a nursemaid.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
All Up-to.Date Housekeeoers

use Defiance Cold Water Starch, be-
cause 1t is better. and 4 OF. more of 1t
for same money.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

MccANE's DETECTIVE AGENCY,
Houston, Texas, operates the largest force
Of competent detectives In the South.
by them. Reasonable rates.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

The empress OF Russia's fayorite
scent is violet.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
sUFFERiNos UNTOLD.
A Kansas City Woman's Terrible Ex-
perience with Kidney Sickness.

Mrs. Mary Cogin, goth st. and Cleve-
land ave-, Kansas City. Mo, says:
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

Audubon Boy paced a mile II
200 Ia. Audubon Boy is bird.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

mrs. Wtnsaow's Soothing Syrup,
asn s.oren taetnlng, softeps the gums rsiucss m
sSah'suo0, eliafs pain. wind coIiu pc bos,i.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04
Pueblo Has Police Woman.

Miss Pauline Chrisman Of Pueblo.
Colo, has been sworn in as q police
uan.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-11-04

AdvICe-A