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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Rowing On Air in aoat.

Row, row. row your boat gently
down the air Is the way one mupt
do with the new aerial rowboai. II
has gas bag roughly cigar shapef.
whose equator is much nearer the
front Of the bag than usual. and 4
light frame work supports the oeeu.
pant. II is raised and lowered. IYt-
PEELED forward and backward by The
use OF a pair of wing-like oars py
the use OF weights the bag can be
made 10 raise just as an additional
weight half pound less than tina.
OF the occupant. Then gravity IS over
come by the use OF the oars. Grv
one who understands how to row csr
operate the aerial rowboat. bnt -
far no experienced aeronaut has tried
the machine. although several hrr
dred people have rowed up and c.up
the park in Los Angeles. Cal. y Zero
the boat is being tested. The bag i
81 feet long and Is feet wide at The
equator. To raise the car and an
occupant weighing $50 pounds o.50a
cubic feet Of gas Is sufficient. A speef
nj from four 10 six miles an hour has
been attained by good oarsmen.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Ia Make. hiuh.lnoaIe Sleeve.

The nightingale sleeve is worn
great deal upon the tea gown, for 1t
IL comfortable and pretty. and 1t can
be made at home, which il great
thing In It's favor. II you have m old
sleeve rather large and fiaring at the.
hand, you can slit 1t right up to the
shoulder. letting 1t fall wide open.
Now you will want to make q series
Of big eyelt holes. through which you
can run ribbons, so that they will tie
in little bows on top Of the arms. or
n you do not feel equal to the task
Of making the eyelet holes, you can
take rings nicely embroidered and
sew them to the sleeve. after which
you can run ribbons through these
rings.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
TaiIor-Made Is Elaborate.

The long-coated suit is variously ex-
pressed this season, but there is a GER
tain unanimity on the part of the tail
ors that rich broadcloth is the best
vehicle for their work.
A soft shade of deep rose red, just
what one sees in jacquerninot rose,
10 employed for this smart design,
and there Is just touch of velvet
richly embroidered that makes a sug-
gestion Of vest edging.
A taffeta passementerie is used to
border the open front all the way
down, and the easy fuilness of the top
drops into smartly curved ceinture.
The coat skirts are applied with a
prettily shaped hip seam. deep plaits
In the center front and back, making
for graceful fullness. The sleeve is
q full gigot model, the shoulder built
out In the form Of cap, and the full
ness tapering below the elbow drops
into stiff cuff that rises well up
from the wrist.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
cheap Wh,a. from Argentina.

Japan. according TO reports from the
east, IS to establish q line Of steamers
with South America. The purpose is to
get cheap wheat from Argentina. Rice
eating, even in the army, is giving
way a good deal to bread made from
wheat or from a mixture of wheat and
rice or other cereals. As Will be seen
y reference to Japan's wonderful work
in 1904-05 in trade, that country is
bound to go out to the ends of the earth
to buy and sell The japanese gov
eminent recently charged its repre-
sentative in Brazil to collect and re-
port information concerning present re-
lations and possibilities between Bra
I'll and Japan, with view to their fur
Their development.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Severe hut Smart.

A most becoming gown is made In,
white cloth, the back and sides plain,
the waist draped across the front in
folds that do not reach quite t the
waist line in front; the front bradth
outlined with rows of fiat crochetbut-
tons. A V-shaped yoke. unlinedcol-
lar and narrow ruffles finishing the
elbow sleeves are of ecru lace of ne
quality. There Is not a touch of cor
anywhere, and the lines are severy
simple, but If the gown be well cut-
and it must be that-it is wonderfuy
smart, and it's very simplicity adj
to its attractiveness. In black or !
light colors this same model has bee
made many times, but has neve
proved SO satisfactory as in the white
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Louis Seize Coats.

A narrow strip Of velvet and satin
in two shades of rose was the mater
ial chosen for jaunty Louis Seize
basquine OF dinner-frock. The coat
was ornamented with large buttons Of
velvet in the darker shade OF rose. set
In paste and worn with nchu OF creamy
mousseline and lace embellished with
embroidery done in narrow satin rib
bon In two shades of rose.
These Louis Seize coats keep their
hold upon feminine fancy and will
doubtless retain their prestige
throughout the winter. Almost every
frock and coat OF the moment IL
trimmed, at least to some slight ex-
tent, with velvet.
A velvet collar Is foregone con-
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
ar,,,,.ns colored Feathers.

Haunting plumage Of most vivid
colorinrs decks the winter hats OF
the woman OF fashion. and. curiously
enough, not even the most brilliant
feathers are left as nature colored
them. They are dyed even more bril-.
liantly &c suit the millinery freak OF
the moment.
> Peacock tail plumage is used In Its
metallic blue shade, while the tail
feathers OF the same bird are dyed a
rich brick red.
A London milliner yesterday tempt
ed her customers with q purple hal
of the 0ainsborcugh type. which was
one glorious mass Of that magnincen
color known % eminence. The fea'h
ers on the hat repeated the dye.
A single ostrich feather. perche
upright. With the tip dropping over 4
jsamond diadem. 10 q form or adorn.
nent that 10 very extraordinary. but
truly plQuant when worn by hand
eone women In her hair a. the Golf
fure ornament that accompanies an
empire evening robe, The color must
latch tAs gown.
Brilliant. indeed. are orange and
ainber maralout feathers. which are
~ fluiRy @ duckling's coat. and like
! rosy cloud Is the same plumage
when dyed : bright cerise London
DAILY Nail.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Chop Suey.

From half chicken cut all the meat
into strips one and half inches long.
Slice one large onion thin. Soak a
handful of dried mushrooms ten min
utes in water, then cut off the stems.
Cut a stalk of celery into inch bits.
Wash, and slice six Chinese potatoes.
Put the chicken into a frying pan
with some fat and fry until done but
not crisp or hard Add the onion and
cook for five minutes. then pour in
enough Chinese sance to make the
contents of pan brown, and stir In the
mushrooms. Add little water and
simmer for ten minutes. Stir In the
celery, then the potatoes and cook
until done, adding little Toured wa
ter to thicken the gravy. Serve with
boiled rice.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Hini Fungus Growth.

Before pc studies nature IN le,rr
the truth. swhen thew do,;ghtad -
al sor's vi lies, 1t was claimed that
rings vi iu growths were caused
ny .ne aanclf fairies, by thunder
oi. en.ihle ground, or by the
work of molvarious o,bor oo,.iI,,
absurd explains have haen aivar
wow we nfhat the first fungus
plant growinAm a snore taLoa 60.
the soil, undetI near n oil ~ No..
vi ING speciai ID that the plant re-
uui oh,y pores from this plant
that fall just side tbe eybons,aa
soil will find afunpus fond and sa
the circle of stkive orowtbs widon.
because only tbores outsida 80 tha
iihs eah hhu ESt. Nicholas.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
OF Rainprooied Cloth.

The rainproofed cloths are among
the best choice in tailor goods. A
soft grayish brown, one of the castor
shades, was chosen, and this is pi-
quantity bound with narrow black vel
vet on both coat and skirt. The coat
is one of those short-waisted affairs,
with clever cut drop that comes just
to the curve of the hips. Fancy bind
ing and velvet-covered buttons for the
trimming. The skirt is of medium
width, plated at the top and with
scalloped fat founce applied on the
hem.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
@c99u1doir -,
aGoniidences

A little sealskin bolero with a cloth
skirt is nobby combination.
A tulle ruche and a tight little
wreath of roses trim the mushroom
hat.
Amethyst is a color that is seen
more frequently as the season ad-
vances.
The luxurious evening coat is
lined throughout with ruffles Of mar
row valenciennes.
There is a new inlet with horizon
tai stripes of lace, which makes love-
ly evening gowns.
When one wishes to appear partic-
ularly well, the becoming picture hat
remains the favorite.
Blouses of satiny leather in white
or colors are the modish shirt waists
for motoring or driving.
Belts of gold braid are fetching and
will brighten up the dark shirtwaist
suit to be so much worn this winter.
Many women have their gowns
made up with two skirts. one short
and severe, the other long and
trimmed.
Such a pretty opera bag for the
woman In black is of black Irish
crochet over silk. The mounting is
gun metal.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20

Mayor Mcclellan of New York, an
old-tirne newspaper reporter himself,
has put not few journalists into Of
flee in this his second administration.
At the head Of the FIRE department Is
Commissioners John II. O'Brien. who
two years ago was political report
err. Then there is a newspaper re-
porter at the head of the bridge de-
partment in the person of Commits
sioner Jones w. Stevenson Health
Commissioner Darlington was an edi.
torial writer. License Commissioner
John N Bogart was a labor writer,
Assessor Paul Weimann was a poll
tical reporter and Water Registrar
Joseph w. Savage was a political re-
porter All of these men are actively
in control of departments and bu.
reaus.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20

~ a dark and foreboding night.
lntntry was seen to pace up and
aownith his deadly gun on his
shoult
Sudly a rustic in the bushes
was h.
Whgoes tbereqy opicllv o.ma
from 'guard as he stopped and
placed gun in position to fire.
Nolt your business" rang out
from IN, e who had disturbed the ST.
lence.
supp, gentle reader, that you
expected see next that "the sharp
crack otrifie was herd" etc. ETC.:
ou' no sentry put his gun on his
shoulder hogan naciny IN ord
dewn as re.
None Sour bus;nass r,os .h
couh'ersisor that night.-Yonkers
Statesman
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
}za

clusion upon almost every coat. what
ever be the general nature OF the
coat. The long coat, the Empire coat,
and the bolero vary widely in line.
but all have this one feature In COM
mon.
Graduated bands of velvet will be
a popular skirt, trimming for silk and
wool frocks. while velvet revers, col
lars, buttons, bows and girdles are
legion.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Sketch of Or. Harper's Career

William Rainey Harper was born
in New Concord, Muskingum county
Ohio, July 26, 1856. His parents
Samuel Harper and Ellen Elizabeth
Rainey Harper were of Scotch Irish
! ancestry. The boy who grew to be
the great educator, was the oldest of
five children.
DR.. Harper received his early edu.
cation in Muskingum college, in his
home village. Entering the college
at the age of eight years, he COM
pleted the course with honors. and
was graduated when Ia years old with
the degree of B. A. At the graduation
exercises he delivered the commence
ment day Grafton in Hebrew. the
study of which even then had in
tensely interested him.
Following his graduation DR. Har-
per remained at home for three years.
pursuing his favorite studies. and
when IL years of age entered the
graduate department of Yale univer-
sity, and after two years received the
degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
Then, almost exactly thirty years
ago, he married the daughter of Presi-
dent Paul of the Muskingum college.
and although only 10 years Oh age, be-
gan life as the principal of the Mason
ic college at Macon, Tenn.
DR.. Harper retained his position as
head of the Masonic college for one
year only. He resigned the principal
ship to become a tutor in Denison
university at Granville. Ohio, Of
which Dr. E. Benjamin Andrews was
then president. DR.. Harper was APP
pointed principal of the preparatory
of the college,
In 1880 DR.. Harper went to Chicago.
taking the chair of Hebrew and Old
Testament exegesis Of the Baptist
seminary at Morgan Park.
Here he remained for six years. and
not content with the regular duties
Of his position organized summer
school for the study of Hebrew,
Taught the same language by mail,
and founded the American Institute
If Hebrew
The call extended to Dr. Harper
~ the trustees of the Morgan Park
seminary was extended with some
and upon the advice of
President Andrews of Denison and |
he president OF their own seminary. |
ieorge w. Northrup.
In 1885 President Harper became |
principal of the Chautauqua College 7
4 Liberal Arts. which position he re-
aimed for six years.
One year after accepting this place
e resigned his chair at the Morgan
ark seminary and became professor
( Semitic languages in the faculty
( the Yale university. He also be-
anne professor of Biblical literature
4 the academic faculty. He carried
n the duties of his three positions
18th great success and vigor until
800 He remained at the head of the
system until 1891, when
e went abroad for short season of
'avel and study.
Immediately preceding this time
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20

fitted princess lining. The skirt Ii
trimmed with rich silk embroidery
mingled with gold and silver The
corsage il finished ut the bottom by
band OF velvet stimulating bolero.
from under which escapes a blouse
effect Of the crepe de chine. The
bo.ero is finished around the neck
with little rippled collar OF green
velvet. headed by band Of tan vel
vet, Of which the knot Is also made !;
this il fastened with gold or silver
buckle The chimisette. hardly more
than collar. IL Of white silk or crepe
de chine. The short tucked sleeves
are tucked n chevrons On the outside
and 1nishsd win hands u velvet and
laco rufnes.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Iinuerie Sets.

Lingerie comes in sets this season
as hitherto, but there are more arti-
cles in the set. A complete set, as
made up for trousseau, had these
pieces: There was combination I'M
dergarment made of the palest pink
wool: there weIe four delicate French
lawn garments trimmed with pink;
and, in addition to these, there was
corset cover made like bolero with
sleeves to be worm under long
sleeved shirt waist.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20

from the under side of this plate up
through the 2x6 that runs the entire
| length of the stable to hold all the
stanchions in position. The long iron
| yoke (Which is made of 3-S iron, is
fastened with a staple to the top of
the movable stanchion. The stanchion
is opened by raising this yoke. which
permits it to swing back until the
yoke strikes the bolt, as shown by
dotted line in cut. A commendable
feature of this stanchion Is that it
swings when closed and is rigid when
open. AS the stanchion swings back
it falls into sort of clevis A. which
makes the entire stanchion station
airy, and prevents the cattle putting
their heads into the wrong place, or
getting through into the manger. The
bottom of the stanchion works on
swivel similar to the top. A two
inch hole is bored in the middle of
the under side of the foot block d
into which short 3-4-inch piece of |,
gas pipe is inserted. Iron F can be
either cast or made of strap iron and
Is fastened to the floor. On this the
V end of the swivel iron Z rides.
which gives the sidewise motion to the
lower part OF the stanchion. The up
per end of this swivel iron passes
into the socket d in the under side.
of the foot block to give 1t swinging
motion.
All the material for making these
stanchionS can be obtained at a lum.
Der yard and blacksmith shop, and
the work can be done by black
smith and carpenter; however. #
there were a foundry in the neighbor-
hood 1t would be best that the foot !.
iron be cast instead of being made or
pounded out of strap iron.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Willow Plume, Much Used.
with lace insertion

In day headgear the willow plumes
hold supreme sway. and many are the
soft falling ways in which these won
derful feathers are employed. Like
the tinsel flowers. they have an arti
fetal air. but this very dollhouse quail
ity stamps them as modish aristocrats
None Of these precious tinseled things
and fanciful feathers may be seen
next season. However, the period OF
their reign cannon help but be remem
bered.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20

The elegant gown at the left Is Of
wine-colored bengaline. The full
skirt Is gathered at the top and 10 en-
circled at the bottom with band Of
the silk. which Is stitched to leave
the edges free. forming little frills.
The corsage forms sort Of bolero
trimming with bands of the material
and motifs OF gold embroidery. The
fronts, finished with revers Of the
material, open over chemisette OF
ane white lace. Ruf0es Of this lace
also finish the short pulled sleeves.
The draped girdle and choux are Of
green liberty. The other gown
one Of the ''reforme" tollets-is u
srs>a erspe 10 chiae made W over ;
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Two With But a Single Thought.

am delighted" said the old friend
whad called, Ito find that you agree
W your husband in everything, Mrs.
Heck"
deed" answered that estimable
lao IF you will take the pains to in
Veshte our domestic relations, sir,
you'll find that it is Mr.. Henpeck
wnGsrees with me in everything
IT'LL.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Citing Direct Action.

Beryl Cat the 'phone) idea Of
sending kiss by telephone! Do you
suppose want to be kissed on my
ear?
Jasper Cat the other end of the
wire)-Well, can't you put the receiver
to your lips for moment?-There!-
Chicago Tribune "r
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
separate Waist.

The foundation Of one charming lit.
~ separate waist--and they are more
"A favor than ever. II that were posi-
bJe--is Of tucked mousseline de sole.
With narrow Richelieu plaitings dis
POSED 90 rs to mark the groups Of
tucks. This fashions the entire cor
cage, over which 10 laid bolero In
rather coarse Irish crochet. following
q irregular outline. and which strap
nings of pale pink satin ribbon serve
- define. The sleeve IL puffei almost
% the elbow and . very full ruffie is
fashioned OF ribbons shirred to form
4 circular shape The ceinture is Of
the pale pink satin.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Scholars Perfect Record.

Sixteen years of school life without
ever missing day or a session. with.
out ever being dismissed or excused
and without ever being tardy il the
record of Miss Ruby G. Stockwell
now a student at Mount Hoiyoke col.
lege. Miss Stockwell's record covers
her school life from the time when
she, at 5 years, entered the primary
school.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Hair-Dressinu style.

School girls are adopting a style OF
hair dressing introduced by leading
actress-one that the family photo
grapher of several years ago commem-
crates. The front hair Is waved In
natural fasion. there is a parting that
loses its way under a light fun and
two long braids crossed at the back
and brought around the head like
fillet.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20

William Rainey Harper, president
OF the University of Chicago, died
Jan. 10, at his residence, Fifty-ninth
street and Lexington avenue, Chicago.
Death resulted from cancerous
growth in the intestines of more than
a years standing.
The end was peaceful and without
pain. All the members of the family
were at the bedside when the end
came. To all DR.. Harper had spoken
his farewell message His last words
were: God always helps"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
Just a Hint,

Darling" whispered the lovesick
youth, I've been sparkling with you
all the evening"
And don't you know what goes with
sparking?" asked the beautiful maiden
who wanted a ring
What, dear?'
why, a sparker. > Chicago Daily
News.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
connecticut's "crowbar" Governor

Connecticut's "crowbar" Governor.
Morgan G. Bulkeley, the new sena-
tor from Connecticut. began mercan-
tile life in Brooklyn as a bundle boy.
lie was elected governor of Connec-
ueut In November, 1883, taking his
seat in January, 1889 Two years lat.
CT the election of state officers was in
dispute and as the senate was demo
cratic, while the house of republican.
there was deadlock and Gov. Bulke-
ley remained in Office two years long
er. 1t was in the early part OF his
hoidover term that he used a crow.
bar TO force the door OF the executive
chamber. which had been locked
against him. and thus got the title of
the "crowbar governor"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
oNCoNsCt POISONING.
uVW N OItcn Aena From Coffee

How II Often .n. rrou e..s..
Il had no Id wr;tos Du,,,th
man, that 1t Nha conaa IA
we" oiinn'hs ay life that was
1oSponsaoie ior headaches which
were growing upda for m. avsra,,
ssa 'nA' NO neus would relieve,
and for the acut&vo,snas. mitch
united me not orr worn b,t .I.o
for the most ordinsoc;al fpnct;ons
But At last theh aawnaa uror
me | forthwith ba{e harmon, nov.
erage q prompt faY ordered IN
ONE Postum ana bp use 1t. The
sod effects of thew .ood ar,rr
wye apparent within vef..v DAVIS
M headaches gre less sou.r,
anadecreased in pIence, fau .s
ach rev strong Sd able .o .,a.,
my Il, y without d'tre asne o. and 4.
able to uioy life with rsy nee
6Ouudiy
physical srengtn and nerve :
have increed so much that can
double the ork l used TO so'
feel no undufatigue Afterwards.
This implement set In Jus
soon as the o. coffee poison na'
worked out OF " system as 70 :
the food clemens in the Pos'ur
get a hold to btld me up ass-
cheerfully testify hat It was e
and Postum alone hat did sli ",
when began to drink II ! .
| physic to the dogs" Name ss'
Postum Co, Battle Greek, MEL
There's . reason Read ~ Ia
little beck The Reed TO wsivil'
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
SUGGESTIONS for Reauests.

The action OF George Gait, an Amer
lean millionaire. In beaueathing his
body to be dissected for the benefit
of science indicates line of investi-
CATION which might do much for the
advance of medicine. The deceased
gentleman had suffered long from
some obscure malady which baf-
fed the skill of his physicians. And
every year number of people die OF
strange diseases which doctors have
eeen unable to diagnose If postmor-
d h examinations could be held On
ID hpersons the actual disease might
sespared with the symptoms OBJ
a. Woa'pring life and thus step
SO 81 AIKEN toward the discovery
Nv ..,s-London Globe.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-20
[gI1y ,.sEs55as5z'zls

Clean the keys OF piano with
cloth moistened with alcohol
salad dressing should not be mixed
nth salad until just before serving.
Carrots and surnips win keep for
wechs. Il not months. II placed In lay
ers II ! box Of sand.
Keep macaroni In an air.usns re
ecotacle an plur &c into boiling SAT-
g.. before ecc' Nc.
Az ~ = - water IN which the
49, ,ouea - Washed and e VIII
s61 e ,~ntlne - wA1oo ~ ecel