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Fs@rs of India.

Perhaps the most wonderful Of all
instances Of religious fanaticism Is
that presented by the "fakirs," not
"faikers," of India and other coun-
tries of the East In all ages and
countries men have been known to
infict upon themselves bodily suffer
Ing from mistaken religious zeal. The
fakirs Of the East Indies are a very
large class, numbering, it is believed,
more than 100000 of persons, of
whom about ree-fourths are adher-
ents Of the Hindu and the remainder
OF Mohammedan religion. The word
"fSkir" is of Arabic origin, sigaifying
poor or beggarly, and is applied TO nil
these enthusiasts who separate them
selves from the ordinary pursuits Of
the life around them to give their
whole time to religious observances
and the practice of Standardization.
The fakirs are of different grades.
some bearing a respectable character
for learning and piety, according to
their religion, whether Hindu or Mo-
hammedan; while others, forming the
mass of the order, are signalized only
by their wretched condition and the
character of the infliction
which they impose upon themselves.
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first appeared in public, and at 10,
when he first visited Paris, he was ia
nous. In 1850 he was made concert
meister at Weimar, and in 1868 he was
elected a member of the senate of the
Royal Academy of Arts at Berlin.
Joachim is composer of the Schumann
school, and among his various compost
tons is the celebrated Hungarian con-
certo. In 1900 his diamond jubilee was
fifty celebrated in Europe. ~, .-
-
Andrew Paul, ni.rshal at Girard, Pa.
works for the glory of working. His sal
airy is 81 yearly, and he pays so cents
on the first of each year to be sworn in,
and then gives $1,000 bonds for the Office.
-:
Huntington Wilson, who recently
was appointed Third Assistant Secre-
tary Of State. is a native Chicagoan,
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My Endorsement OF Pe-ru-na Is
Based On Its Merits"
Ed. crumbO.

I'D. CRUMBO, Ex-Mayor of New
LAlbany, Ind, writes from 511 e.
Oak street:
''My endorsement of Peruna is
based on it's merits.
eff a man is sick he looks anx-
iously for something which will
cure him, and Peruna will do the
work.
~ know that it will cure catarrh
of the head or stomach, indigestion,
headache and any weary or sick
feeling.
at is bound to help anyone, If
used according to directions.
II also know dozens of men who speak
In the highest terms of Peruna and have
yet to hear of anyone being disappointed
In it."
Mr.. Crumbo, in a later letter, dated
Aug %, 1904, says: >.
My health is good, at present, but If
should have to take any more medl'
zine will fall back on Peruna."
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caused her hus-
b a n DIS retirement
from the post of
American anbassa-
dor to Austria, has
made many friends
among high digni-
taries of her church
since her husband
entered the diplo-
matte service. She
is a member of the
GOnQwOpth family
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CoIhpahleS uhIh hio
fathers death in December, 1890 I'M
mediately upon his arrival at Manila
and before his father was given Il
command this boy went with General
Macarthur to the front. Soon after the
death of his father young LawtOn re-
turned to this country with his mother
and sisters and they have since made
their home at Pewee Valley, Ky. After
his return here he enlisted in the First
Battalion artillery, Kentucky State
Guards.
-
Joseph Joachim, who predicts that in
a short time the United States will lead
the world in music is a renowned vio-
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A Wise Youth.

"But can you support me in the style
to which l have been accustomed" she
asked.
He smiled.
81 don't think I should have any hes
itancy in promising that" he said.
And then she suddenly realized that
he knew her folks kept only one SER
want; that the gown she wore was last
seasons style, and that her mother had
let the upper hall bedroom to roomer
who was in the gimlet department of a
downtown hardware store.-Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
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liniSt, who has been
hOnOred with de-
grees by the univer-
stiles of oxford and
Cambridge. He was
born near Presburg,
Hungary, in 1881,
and studied under
BOhm, NJ e n d e | S =
S h n, Ferdinand
David and Haupt-
mann. Joachim was
hIlt a child N1,han no
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who for the last
nine vars has been
a member of the
American legation
at Toxic. During
this eventful period
in the history Of
modern Japan Mr..
Wilson has on four
occasions served as
charge d'affaires, or
official head of the
legation, q position
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-04-18
In a Pinch, Use Aliens Foot Ease.

A powder to shake into your shoes. Ii rests
the feet, Cures Corns, Bunious. Swollen.
Sore, Hot, Gallons, Aching, Sweating feet
and Ingrowlng Nails. Aliens Foot Ea Sc
makes new or tight shoes easy. Sold by all
Druggists and Shoe Stores, 25c. Sample
mailed FREE. Address Allen 3. Olmsted,
lie Roy, n. Y.
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500 Reward, 500.

The readers Of this paper will be pleased
TO learn that there Is at least one dreaded
disease that science has ben able to cure In
all Its stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Cure ia the only positive cure now
being a constitutional disease. requires a
constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure Is taken internally, acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces OF the
system, thereby destroying the foundation
Of the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution and
assisting nsture In doing its work. The
proprietors have SO much faith In It's cura-
tive powers that they offer One Hundred
Dollars for any case that IL falls to cure.
Send for list Of testimonials.
Address F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
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United States mill
tary academy ut
w e st Point by
President r Sc
velt. At the tender
age of IL this boy
was on the firing
line and under fire.
He went to the
Philippines w ! t h
his "a t her and
served in various
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-04-18

from a careful an
alysis of the urine
and a diagnosis Of
my case, had told
me l could not live
six weeks. l was
struck down In the
street with kidney
trouble, and for a
whole year could
not leave the house.
l lost flesh, my eyes
failed me, l bloated
at times. nv back
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-04-18
Doing Out More Information.

Mrs. Chugwater-Josiah this paper
speaks of man in Washington as
Senatorial time server" What doeJ
that mean?
Mr.. Chugwater--I reckon he's the man
that winds the Senate clock. What do
you want to ask such fool question as
that for?
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hurt and / suffered a living death.
There seemed no hope until began
using Doan's Kidney Pills. Then l be-
gan to improve. The pain left gradual
ly, the swellings subsidized, I gained ap-
petite and weight, and to make long
story short, got wellw
Sold by all dealers. so cents a box.
FoSter-Milburn Co.. Buffalo, N. Y.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-04-18

that he filled with credit to himself and
to his government. His intimate per-
sonal knowledge of oriental politics
gives him especial fitness for his new
post.
-
Gypsy Smith, the noted English evan
gelist, has been invited to spend five
months in America, beginning Oct. /, by
the national Congregational evangelical
committee.
-
Mrs. Bellamy Storer, whose activity
in behalf of Archbishop Ircland's can.
didacy for cardinal is said to have
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-04-18
A I,efutntion,

"Your constituents think You are liv.
ing a life of ease in the capital" said
the old friend.
"a life of ease" achoed Mr.. Husk-
ms. "A high collar every day of my
life, stiffenin' in my everyday shirt
bosom and suspenders. the whole week
through! It's martyrdom, that's what
it Is Washington Star.
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The Old story.

"Old Smiths widow has refused a
pension?"
Great Scott! Is she crazy?"
mo, only she won't admit that she
was old enough to be married at the
time Of the war."--Cleveland Leader.
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Dragging.

First Little Boy-My sister wears a
No. 2 shoe
Second Little Boy-Pooh! That's moth
ing. Mine wears q No. 6.
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A LIVING DEATH

vividly Described by q Citizen OF
Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Andrew Johnson, All West Twelfth
St, Sioux Falls, S. D., says: "Doan's
Kidney Pills saved my life. My doctor,
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-04-18
sympathetic.

Miss Thuttyfore-He was the best and
truest man in the world, but we quar-
relied, and-well, you know the rest.
Miss Chillicon-Yes, / understand 1t
is always the biggest fish that gets away.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-04-18

Manly Lawton, eldest son Of the late
Major General Henry Nj. Lawton, has
been appointed to cadetship in the
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-04-18

Fifty Millions for Good Roads.
New York State has authorized an
expenditure of $5O00o,OOO for good
roads.
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Taken by Surprise.

"Maw, when did you first get acquaint-
ed with paw"
Several years after married him,
dear"
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$1,000 AN ACRE
REpH553 NJ OF
II tJSSJHOg Cana d Ia
I1 WS ANC322 Is the amount that many
II pTBS4SsAM farmers will realize from
XSM3& their wheat crop this year
Is BUSHELS
TO The ACRE
will be the average yield OF wheat

The land that this was grown on cost many OF
the farmers absolutely nothing, while those who
wished 70 add t1 the roo acres the Government
grants can buy land adjoining at FROM SO
To SiO AA ACRE. Climate splendid, schools
congefieSt, railways close at hand, taxes low.
ForsS.1Otn Century Garada" pam
phiet and fuli particulars regarding rates, etc.
Apply for infe NATION 10 Sspertntsndent Of Immgrs
ton o. tawa, Canada or TO Holmes, slb jackson
WATERFOWL. 30. Dakota. Authorized Government Agents
Please say where y0u saw this advertisement
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of Ohio, and is an aunt of Nicholas
Longworth, the Presidents son-in-law.
-
The late Henry Harland is said to
have received $4,000 from one of his
novels, but his manner of working killed
him.
49,
Herbert $. Hadley, Attorney General
of Missouri, who has been conducting
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-04-18

an investigation into
I b e IN e I h DIS of
t h e Standard Oil
Company, has shown
force Of character
and ability 20 get at
the root of the evil
Mr.. Hadley is a
youn g IA a n, being
only 81 years of age.
He Is an alumnus of
the Kansas 8 I a t e
University, and he
has been engaged in
e law at Kansas City.
---------~> =. -. sA~sks - --A----xxs
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Ashley. and he said nothing now. She
evidently hoped he would tell her
more. but could not bring herself TO
ask him. for. she thought. ''if there
were any good news he would tell me.
and II there is nothing but bad 1
could not bear 1t now. have had so
much. o vane! Vane."
This was her hearts cry, but out
wardly she was calm until Mr.. Hast
ings went away. Then she sat down
overwhelmed with nameless dread.
What misery, what misery was
hers. If the newspapers spoke true.
what was she but deserted wife, the
wife of bank defaulter. who had for
saken her for another woman! II 1t
was not as was believed, then Vane
was detained somewhere against his
will. either by force or by severe i'll
ness, or he was dead. Dead! with the
clods of opprobrium on his confined
form. They might never be lifted.
never while she lived, while her chill
dren lived. and they would have to
snffer the shame. unmerited of having
had a father who abused the conf
dence of a trusting community. Could
she bear It to know this were really
true of him? Could she bear 1t to
know he were dead?
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cAApreR VI.
Tony's Discovery.

Mr. Bruce was nearly convinced of
the truth Of his theory when he re-
ceived Mr.. Hastings letter. Some
thing more than coincidence. ne
muttered. on reading that Mr.. Hamil-
ton left Grovedale on the 9th instant.
4 Bruce, as a last resort. again went
to Canada himself, got detectives there
to aid him. and as thorough search
through the province was made q
could be erected In the time ne ssve
.himself for 1t. Several times he fancied
hllnvclf to be on the right tran. DnI
rsIbS SGnent Investigations proved tne
IfSlIScS, q dix 6uppositi0ns. still -
Y q q "a !: v m oSliS IA himself of ~
II u "a p III j laSiilton, or q:
4 y ~ \ h, 1fo4(t
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her with subterfugc or concealments
was no repugnant that he would not
entertain the Idea for moment. He
made various futile Inquiries and Anal.
~ decided to call upon Mrs. Hamilton
ana plainly state the case to her. ask.
ing at the same time for the informa.
ton. II she chose to give 1t.
He did so. though not without ex.
treme reluctance. Mrs. Hamilton re-
ceived him In polite. II somewhat
distant, manner, and after a few com.
monplaces, Mr.. Hastings broached the
object OF his call.
hut please do not consider my re-
quest to be in the least imperative.
There is no coercion about It,"
you are very kind. Mr.. Hastings. -
returned Constance. bending her fair
face. upon which the shadow of n
great grief plainly lay But will
answer you truly and readily. for the
truth can hurt no one. vane never
wore whiskers, and'I can tell you. by
consulting my diary for 1887. the very
day he went away
She arose from her seat. approached
the writing desk. which stood In the
same room. and took from n till pile
OF old diaries. Choosing the right one.
she sat down again and turned to the
records of May.
'Vane and took long drive to-day.
The weather was perfect. and Vane
complimented me. or rather my new
hat: said 1t was most becoming" was
the record for May lst.
Only a commonplace entry. but II
gave Constance start To read II. for
she remembered the day well. how
happy they were. But she turned an.
other leaf resolutely. then still another
and handed the book to Mr.. Hastings.
pointing to the sentence. 'Vane went
away earlier this year than usual. l
tried to coax him not to go until next
week. but to no purpose"
The date was the 9th of May.
Thank you. Mrs. Hamilton" said
Mr.. Hastings. handing her the book:
but his hand was quite unsteady as he
did so.
is that what you wished to know"
she asked. d
Moves" he said. greatly De.
pressed.
Mr.. Hastings had refraincd from
making known to Mrs. Hamilton the
contents Of Bruce's letter relating TO
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..Ap1eR v.-cortInusd.

u.rs YOU no photograph OF them
SIther OF thcm?"
" haven't. But ! can tell you
.hinc stranger than you over
"a in connection with this very
~, whether 1t will help you In
L,,vipg Ashley ! cant say. You
told you they took a house on
street. Well. shortly after they
/ n and before q new tenant was
a the story got nfioat that on one
M xIndows from the outside could
IplaInly seen the photograph OF n
4 head and shoulders and those Of
Loman. The panes are large and
oatlines are said to be very dis
|, They are said to be photographs
4 sblcy and his wife. and the theory
|hat they we're looking through the
{dow al the river during a storm
n aash OF lightning photographed
n indelibly on the glass. The pic
! cannot be seen from the inside.
that they can from the outside Is
ehed for by n good many people In
n. I don't understand photography
elf and / haven't been up to see
pictures. but the cashier OF the
brrset bank has, and he says they
excellent iikene:ses Of Ashley and
wife"
should like to go up" said
20 should L." said Mr.. Hayes. '.and
ou will call again after busincss
r-for | must go TO my office now
will take you there behind my
-"
tuee gladly accepted the friendly
and in few hours was rapidly
Ing through the principal streets
Valparaiso after the handsomest
Of horses in the city. Calling n
to hold them after short drive.
Bruce and Mr.. Hayes approached
ndsome house on Main street. and
ly got permission TO examine the
tox which bore the photograph.
vas on the first floor. and lighted
dining room. The Ashleys dined
and they. perhaps. arose from the
!. probably after dark. or II may
hey turned down the lights the
kr to watch the storm. and stood
ing out at the river. BE this as Il
the outlines OF two figures. a
IS and a womSn's. were plainly In
ted on the pane. His arm appeared
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TWlTCHInc NERVES
4 os,isus Hereditary Treusls csssa
~ Or. veltlemses plak Pile.

\ 0svieuo Hessdlaasy Teeuble cussa
~ Or. vfiMlsmef psak Pile.
Sufferers from ailments that have A.
nicted in regular succession Que genera
ton after another Of their family ere. %
rule, inclined 70 submit 10 them - In
evitable. The case which follows proves
that such hereditary difficulties are not
beyond tho reach Of curative forces and
should inspire hopefulness and readi-
ness to try remedies that havo effected
signal cures. such as that which IL here
given.
Mrs. Elizabeth Rannells, Of No. <08
East Seventh street. Newton. Kansas.
gives the following account Of her all
ment and her cure:
"For twoyears suffered from trying
nervousness in my lower limbs from my
knees down, az my mother and my
grandmother had suffered before me.
The situation was for many years ac-
cepted as unavoidable because heredi.
tary. But about two years ago, when m7
son was realizing benefit from the use o.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills, l thought there
might possibly be some good III them for
me. My trouble had then become so
serious as to make 1t difficult for me to
sleep. often had to walk the floor In
restlessness the whole night. After tax.
ing some six boxes the twitching disap-
peared ond ! ceased to use the remedy.
evidently stopped little too soon for
nervousness came back after month or
NO and used the pills again for short
time. Relief came mt once and since
stopped using them the second time I
have been free from any return OF the
twitchings or from any interference with
my sleep"
DR.. Williams Pink Pills have cured
the worst cases of bloodlessness. indiges.
ton, influenza, headaches. lumbago. sci
atica, neuralgia, nervousness, spinal
weakness and the special ailments of girls
and women. For further information.
address the DIR. Williams Medicine Co..
Schenectady, n. Y.
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about her shoulders. her head
u lightly on his breast. and n
ous veil of hair reaching down
sight covered her right shoul-
The curves of her features. the
Of her form, showed her to be
pretty and graceful.
ora Ashley, as | live!" calculated
Hayes with great excitement.
|ora. did You say?"
es. that is what Ashley called her.
hat is Ashley himself"
nee scanned the figure with more
est even than he had the beauti-
sora, but never having known
llton personally he could not tell
per 1t closely resembled him or
In general way he thought 1t
like the photograph he had. and
Mr.. Hayes had already declared
Ok like Ashley. The description
IN the advertisement also agreed
wnat might be said Of Ashley. ex-
mat the latter. when in Val
o' wore long whiskers.
y after the two men separated
mutual good words. and Bruce.
straight to his room at the VIII
" House, wrote a detailed ac-
ot what he had learned at Val.
: regarding Ashley. the bank de-
VINO he was inclined to believe
70 no other than Hamilton him
indeed, the presence Of the
y called Nora by Ashley, and
emerald colored hair. seemed
proof positive.
detailing the account, Bruce
VI TO say. or rather to ask.
= Mr. Hartwell would take
learn without a, doubt what
hamilton wore two years ago
~ customary May journey--if
nns whiskers In addition to :
w ~ Also, Bruce desired to
" exact date when Hamilton
rss.e, sosie, whether II .wlS Is carly
n Tor II now spp1 1Gted 4 TIT
ne TO yalparsin6 d = 4 NJ Z. 4
ngs, on the ~ v ~ p az
the dstettivj = y
How eoutd ~ &
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TIGER AND DOG cHums.
Remarkable Friendship Between the
Two Animals.

hsmdTkdpiC oSs"SS' $50
Two Animals.
There is no use waiting for the
millennium. 1t Is here. The Bengal
tiger. six months old. and the mongre
prtp. eight months old. have lain dowr
and got up together in one cage In
perfect brotherly love since the birtr
Of the tiger in Cincinnati.
The cub and The pup are nov
housed In narrow packing case In
Hexamer's livery stable. Hoboken.
ready for shipment to Hagenbeck's
show in Europe. The Hippodrome
people heard OF the pair. and are ae-
rotiating with Howard Folding,
Hagenbeck's agent. for their pur>
chase.
casually" said Frank Krissell Mr.
Eieldiug's representative. when ex.
periments like that are tried the tiger
eats up the dog as soon as the tiEer's
teeth are good enough. But In this
case they seemed to take to each 9TH
or from the first. and now nothing
can sever them. II you touch the dog
the tiger will make n slap at you.
But II you touch the tiger the dog
thinks it's good Joke.
If the tiger gets obstreperous mo
nun sits down on the tigers head.
Then the tiger shuts up at once. Ine
only time the dog ever respects his
friend is whom the tiger Is eating MS
nort,on Of raw meat. Then the dog
keeps out of the way.-New York
E,iA "a N Cd tl,-.,i y. f. 4ii w iil
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NelIeleus eyyMtels 81 com.

Rsllsious cymbols on coins wcrs
common to all the countries that &C.
cepted Christianity. the bust or mono.
gram OF ruler on the diverse and on
the reverse cross or Christian tenn.
pie. But as the simplicity OF classic.
Ism disappeared before the elaborate
composition and decoration OF the
middle ages We md heraldic devices
substituted. which gave . national and
individual character to the coinage.
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Insist on osttIne Il.

Some grocers say they don't keep
Defiance Starch. This il because the,
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 16 OF. for
the same money.
Do you want 1e OF. instead of IL o.
for same money? Then buy Defiance
Starch. Requires no cooking.
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FeraIx. the Cook.

Al last she is yindIcated. Cooks
nave long been celebrated for their
inhammable tempers. no excuse being
made for them. but German scien.
tist has come to their rescue. and as.
serts that their crossness is not a
fault OF character but a symptom Of
a disease common to the profession.
and Induced by the habitual heat and
light to which they are exposed.
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Miser Leave. s7so,ooo.

Father Aeby. noted miser. has
died at Berne. age seventy. When
he was twenty-five a fortune was be-
queathed him, and from being q
spendthrift he Mt once became n mis-.
.er. He lived on bread and water at
a cost OF cents day and left $780,.
900. The sum OF 100000 In gold and
silver was found under bis bed room
floor.
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Case Of Ab.e .dns...

A policeman. going his rounds in
the early morning. In Bath. England.
saw n clock standing on the doorstep
OF n house. He rang the bell and
found that the occupant had taken
the milk pitcher upto his bedroom.
leaving the clock where he had in.
tended to put the pitcher.
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To Mend croekery,

Take the broken dish and put TO-
gether and tie tightly: take some milk
and put the dish Into 1t SO 1t will
cover broken places and let 1t boil.
When 1t has boiled. say fifteen or
twenty minutes remove from the fire
and let cool In the milk. then remove
the string and your dish is most as
good MS new.