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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-12-06
DISCRIMINATING LADIES.
EnJoy UsinE Herplcide on Account Of
Its 'DIltInctIveneas.

uA bLAhncAANGAeHS'
The ladies' who have used NeWbro's
HerpIcide speak Of II in the highest
terms. for its quick effect In cleansing
the scalp of dandrutr and also for It's e1
ceIlence as a general Embarrassing. L
makes the scalp feel fresh and It allay
that itching which dandruf will caus'
Newbro's Herrlclde effectively cure
dnndrutf. as It destroys the germ tina
causes It. The same germ causes hair I
fall out, and later badness; In killing II
IIcrpIcide stops falling hair and prevent
badness. 1t is also an ideal hair dress
ing, for It tends an aristocratic charm &c
the hair that is quite distinctive SOLO
by leading druggists. Send 1Oc. in stamps
for sample to The HerpIcide Co.. De
tro!t. Mich.
E. A. Billlngslsa & Co, special
agents.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-12-06

Rssa ths ipa.Iiy Ssst yiFglnla 4 !.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-12-06

peefborhm Tree has revived Shaki
speare's intrcGnently given "IAchard
III, 4 tar batter play in every respect
.tiiat the popaiar Richard M for, q
5jriefrnn IN ] .ondou.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
THE STATE WILL CONTINUE 10
KILL.

It appears that Vermont viii continue
30 put her murderers out Of existence
for the next two years, at least in the.
DRY, instead Of imprisoning them for
life. BY vote Of the larger branch Of
the legislature yesterday the proposal
10 substitute the latter for the former
was laid away for the session. The
vote To Kill the bill was decisive. Like
rs not were the question of commut-
ing a murdercr's sentence 10 come up
at the present time, they would be as de-
cisive in their determination to com
mute the sentence to life imprisonment.
The curious anomaly Of mind which per-
inits legislature to retain capital
punishment law on the statute books
and then turn about and commute the
sentences of murdcrers condemned 70
taste OF that penalty undoubtedly still
exists. That Is. Of course. provided
some bland and persuading pleador
should appear before the assembly and
argue his case. Offhand they would
say, Hang him. But let little Of
the personal equation be brought into
the matter; show them the direct re.
sponsibility, and it's all of Commu.
tation Is the thing then Such an atti-
tude of mind is not peculiar to this leg.
islature, either. Put the average man
in the same position and he would hes
itate TO shoulder the responsibility for
mans life. When our offhand and
our close-range opinions become plumb,
we may expect consistency in action.
The time il certainly coming when a
Vermont legislature win abolish capital
punishment in favor Of life imprison.
ment.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
NOT PREPARED FOR THIS Luxury.

If yermont's head were sufficiently
above the financial fIood--why, we
should say appropriate $4,000 .or $780,
600 for the Jamestown exposition. u
would be ike throwing money away,
10 be sure, bnt it would insert straw
arnder the ribs Of our vanity, It would
make us smile. Situated az we are.
however, trying 70 get along without a
direct state tax, The Times believes IL
to be policy To curtail this luxury at
this time. State Tax Commissioner
Cushman reported Just the other day
that, excepting extraordinary expcndi.
lures. the state would be. able TO run
itself without the direct tax. Vermont
wishes her sister state, Virginia. nothing
but good in this great endeavor and I'M
doubtedly many vermontcrs win by
their attendance help TO swell the sue.
cess Of the exposition. but the state Is
scarcely in position 70 erect costly
building, to be torn down as soon az
the curtain rings down.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
FELL ON HIS AXE
Waterbury Young Man Nearly Bled 70
Death Before Doctor Came.

Waterbury, NOV. "a Clinton Hunter
employed by George Stevens On his lun.
Der lot near Waterbury Center was the
victim of a peculiar accident Monday
Hunter, III company with three other
men was employed cutting logs and
boarded at the home Of his employer
They had been grinding their axes II
preparation for the days work and were
about to enter the woods The Other
men had started and Hunter was de-
tanned BY refractory shoe lace. HIS
caught up his dinner pail and axe and
started to run, flo missed his footing
On 4 slippery stone and fell and the axe
was double bitted enc, struck him q
tho back 81 the neck cutting gash
some two inches ii length, Hunter re-
tuned to the house and Dr.. stanley o.
this village was telcphoned for, Tbs
physician made the trip Of seven miles
Of billy road In 35 minutes and found the
man nearly dead from loss Of blood. Hs
revived him and sewed up the wound
and no serious results are expected.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
WILLIAMSBURG.

Nj NJ Wilson Of Randolph was here
yesterday on probate business
A. III Whitcomb % Washington was
here yesterday, also w. G. White 81 Mid
dlesex.
Get ready 70 attend the sale and
chicken pie supper tomorrow night at
the town all All your friends are All.
ing
Mr. and Mrs Charles Badger and Mr..
and Mrs. G. 4. BADGER and faulty wish
to thank the neighbofs and friends for
the many kindncrses during the illness
and death of little lnex and for the
many beautiful flowers.
Mrs. Watterson. living al thc home
Of her daughter, Mrs ~ q Pratt, died
Monday evening. The funeral wili X
held tomorrow at 1880 and The burial
win BE- At Chelsea, where she former &
lived. Mrs. Nafterson was the oldest
person Ia town, being % scars of age.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
CURRENT COMMENT.

Mr. Cady Of Northfeld has introduced
a measure that will appeal 10 people
who still use the telegraph IN prefer
ence to the costlie,. phone. Ii fixes re-
sponsibility in the matter Of failure to
deliver kilograms and pFeseiibes a pen
atty. The story Of the man who wired
from Boston for his friend to meet him
al small station on tile Rutland road,
and. arriving was obliged 70 hire team
to complete his journey has its counter
part in hundreds OF cases. What fol
lowed however, may be unique. Az the
traveller, very sour and disappointed, pre-
pared to ride away, the telrgrapher APP
preached and asked him II hi would not
mind delivering message, handing him,
forthwith, the very telegram he had sent
filed ten or twelve hours before! This
case actually happened. And traveller
ia such case ought 10 have some re-
dress outside Of the costly process OF
civil prosecution Rutland News
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
JINGLES AND JESTS.
wisdom Solomon Forgot to Put Down

Wisdom Solomon Forgot to Put Down.
The man who can keep a full and
correct daily expense account that he can
look in the face years afterward without
blushing Is either a misplaced angel 81
shameless rogue.
Most people, set at the task Of anus
ing children, do the thing that most
amuses themselves and think how stupid
the children are for not enjoying it,
The world never looks altogether bad
ID the man with a brand-new shave.
a great many married couples have
nothing III common but their children.
Most people who pose as martyrs be-
cause they are hopeIessl misunderstood
are merely smarting from the discovery
that somebody has seen clean through
them
The man who claims 10 have risen
superior to egotism has merely taken
the thirty.third degree in that character
istie
The cxacting sort Of love TINT demands
every thing gets. ultimately, nothing.
Chicago News.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
PEN, PENCIL AND BRUSH.

For many years Sir John Millais'
lowest price for half length OF life
size was $1,000. Millais made great
deal OF money, and he did not waste it.
Charles Dickens daughter, Mrs.
Kate Perugini, has written a book
about her father and his work. 1t is
called THE Comedy Of Charles Dick.
ens.n
Thomas Moore was always in love.
The names of no less than fourteen
different ladies to whom he vowed
eternal fidelity are to be found in his
poems.
ON the day Of the production OF bis
new play, ",The Bondman," Han Game
said to an interviewer, Think OF me.
worn with anxiety, rambling about the
streets and praying for the fall OF the
curtain"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
RUTLANp,s CRY CHARTER.
An Attempt to Have Departments Con-
trolled by Commissions.

Rutland, Nov. IA. The proposed cham
ges in Rntland's city charter which will
70 before the Legislature this week, il IL
expected. affect mostly the heads Of dc-
parments. The amended charter viii
provide for the appointment each year
BY the mayor Of 4 commission to have
supervision of the police and fire depart
ments and one To be at the head of the
public works The idea is To appoint
three members on each commission to
serve one. two and three years, respec-
lively This would always leave on each
commission man who had become ia
miliar with the work Of his department,
Under the present charter the various
departments are ruled by new alder
manic committee each year. The conf
mittee To revise the charter was appointed
by mayor, now Senator, Manning ~
months ago.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

II notice. said the visitor, that
your sign reads, Job, Printing What
IS the comma in there for?v
My dear sir" replied the country
editor, "that Is delicate way OF con
reying the information that we're run.
ming this business as Job might have
run IL We have wonderful patience
and forbearance.r -Catholic Standard
and Times.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

With two hundred carloads Of granite
now waiting to be shipped from Barre
and with no cars in sight before next
spring, il can be imagined how the
business men Of this city feel Work
completed, wages in its construction
paid out, stock perhaps settled for, and
then unable to realize cent on the
contract simply because they can't de-
liver the goods. Add to this the fact
that many Of the manufacturers have
borrowed money with which to pay for
the stock and the wages, and she sit
nation becomes ever more acute.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
"The Lion and the Mouse

1t il perhaps true that "The Lion and
the Mouse" which Henry B. Harris will
present here at the opera house next
Friday evening. il the most discussed
play in America today. In clubs, draw
ing rooms, street cars and especially in
commercial circles the Klein piece il
talked Of again and again.
Undoubtedly this has proven to be
one 1T the factors in it's phenomenal
success, for everyone seems DESTROYS 81
witnessing this powerful play If Amer
lean life Nj. Klein has taken al the
theme Of his story one VI the modern
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
CHALLENGE HIM.
Prosecutors in the Gillette Murder Trial
Object to Juror Griswold.

HcrkimcE ~ ", Nov. a. The law.
yers in the Gillette murder trial took
IN the task Of examining talesman again
yesterday The iu4y box lacked bat
three Of is necessary dozen when court
opened. Tho three remaining jurors
We're soon secured.
Then began the wedding out process.
on the right reserved BY the lawyer-
poremptorily Is excuse jurors who pre-
tio,els Jlad been allowed TO take place.
tsitbin enc jury box. Frank tlrfsw6id
the second Juror admitted Monday, wa.
challenged 81 the prosecution Each
side has 30 challenges
Gillette is charged with killing hi.
sweetheart in the Adirondacks
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
Votes do not always follow oratory,
as the constitution follows the flag.

Il speaks well for the treatment Of
the boys at the state industrial school
that even when they gain their freedom
they decide to turn back and finish their
terms in the institution. Recently there
have been several cases in which tho
boys have been we'll on the way 10
freedom when they have thought II
over and decided that the Vergcnnes in
stitution was the best place for them
after ALL
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

Miss Wise Yes. the new play is
quite successful, BY the way, my
friend Miss Padden made considera-
Bile money out Of L.
Miss Ascum- oh. did she write II?
Miss Wise Write Il? Oh, no; she's
the modlste who made all the gowns
for the leading ladyl Philadelphia
Press
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

The following Is an excellent lotion
for tired. weak, infamed eyes; One tea
spoonful OF powdered boric acid, fifteen
drops Of spirits Of camphor, two.thIrdi
OF cup Of boiling water Strain
through muslin, cool and apply several
times day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

$50 your book was disappoint-
ment?g
Yes answered the author 1T was
the publishers fault. Everybody said
IL wasn't near as clever and original
as the advertisements. Washington
Star.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
WHITE HOUSE RULERS.
Ethel and Brothers Archie and Quentin
Roosevelt Rule the Roost.

Washington, Nov ia. Theodore
Roosevelt, Jr.. who came here week
ago to say good bye IL his father and
mother before they started on their
Panama "trip, has returned 70 Harvard
Miss Ethel and Masters Archie and
Quentin are the only members of the
Roosevelt family now N the White
House.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

but thought" complained the sit.
Ter. "thgt You gave your customers
thirty days time"
"We merely permit them to believe
mat SO they will look pleasant re-
olied tho photographer. Houston Post.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

Tho things should remember
Are the things that forget,
And the thlngs that I've forgotten
Always cause me vain regret
But BY forgetting to. reynenlhs1
And remembering % forget
hope that tllare vlli come a time
When l'il be happy vet
fstsffft r-j udget
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

@Say, how do you do the sparkling
in your new uutoTs
Get q pretty girl to 80 along with
me."-Cleyeland Plain Dealer. de-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

There once was Girl named Miss Mary,
Whose mother baked excellent doughnuts.
One day the girl married
A man with harellp
Let's lean up against the deep river.
Denver Post.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

Tho general impression seems TO ba
that the country over The cabbage cror
is very good, and therefore high prices
need not be expected TO rule.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

mi - 80 slnr.

Muriel- That girl cant Sing.
Marguerite Certainly not but why
should she seem 50 determined to show
US that she can't?- Lippincott's Maya.
zine.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
Hopeful Mint.

He Dust engaged Darling. sim.
ply can't kiss ron enough.
She Well, why waste any time talk
ing about it?-Chieago News.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

Dead beat we lthe ,seurey wight
Who cheats rs Twould be great
Il he were really dead we might
Collect from his estate
Philadelphia Press.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

I'D 30 through IRE Tor you." he cried
1T accents quite devout
And then 10 proved Ne hadn't lied
Her father h-ed hlIn out
Houston Post
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
A Union Ntnae nintnh

He tried to light nonunion coal
Some heat was what he'd like.
The match then narrowed up his soul
II went out on a strike
--Jndge.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

The bill introduced by Mr. Robinson
of Waterbury to exempt mortgages on
real estate from taxation when money
Is loaned four and one half per cent. 81
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14
The Vermont scatfold, there il stands,

Mr. Turkey Ii said to be roosting
high just now.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

The statements Of the arrangements
Eof the railroads, made d little earlier in
the season, as to the satisfactory condi-
tions and increasing business Of their
Irrespective roads, does not agree with
the disconraging outlook az presented
70 the legislature by their attorneys
during the present session There ii
every reason, however, to exepct a re.
yiyal Of business among the railroads
soon after the general assembly closes,
which is another good argument in favor
Of final adjournment Thanksgiving week,
Mortified News
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

less Is open to the same objection urged
against the came measure framed BY b.
n Bacon Of Chelsea that it would se.
rlouslg impair the grand list Of towns.
a the same time, the bill, theoretically
speaking il correct Some practical apl
plication Of the principle Of taxing prop
erty once and only once Il what III
needed. Rutland News
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

They are telling q good story on Rep.
resentative Finn Of Springfield in Mont
pelier where most Of the legislators at
tended ~fhe College Widow" Every
time Representative Finn laughed tht
show had to stop and he laughed often
Burlington Free Press.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-11-14

money harons who III biz attempt 70
aInass fortune beyond anything ever
known III the Norid, tfamples an con.
science and honesty Under his golden
heel 10 accomplish bis ends, ard because
a Judge Of the supreme court hands
down decisions Numerically opposed to
his interests, be forthwith has him re-
moved, ard the highest Office III the
United States Is made plaything BIZ
this modern octopus While tie theme
is serious IN aspect II Is said to be full
Of hrilliancy, wit and humor
The sent sale i announced for Wed.
Besday evening al 2 o'clock.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-06
mR srAnHopE If YOU CAD
as if they were commercial commodi-
tY. N you respected them -

as if they were commercial commodi-
ty. IL you respected them -"
IL do. grant them steady pneu-
matte pressure in the region of morals,
and even faith. Picture to yourself,
Ruth, New York without sermons. The
dear old city would be like ship with
out ballast, heeling over with every
wind, and letting in the waters of inn
morality and scepticism. Remove this
pulpit balance just for one week from
New York city, and where should we
be9"
HWen then, - said Ethel, the clergy
ought to give New York frst-rate
article In sermons, either of home or
foreign manufacture. New York ex-
poets the very best of everything; and
when she gets it, she opens her heart
and her poeketbook-enjoys it, and
pays for it. !"
That is the truth, Ethel. i was
thinking of your grandmother Rawdon.
You have your hat on-are you going to
see hertz
I'll am going to see Dora Denning.
had an urgent note from her last
night. She says she has extraordinary
news, and begs me to come to her inn
mediately., I cannot imagine what her
news is. / saw her Friday afternoon
She has new poodle, or a new
lover, or new way OF crimping her
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-06
/ First Installment]
By AlNELId Barr
[Copyright 1906 by Amelia Barr. All Rights Reserved

father and aunt would have break.
tasted. The fact did not trouble her.
It was an accidental sleep-over; she
had not planned it, and circumstances
would = take care Of Themselves.
In any case, she had no, fear
Of rebuke. No one b was ever
cross with Ethel. It was matter Of
pretty general belief that whatever
dressed herself becomingly in cloth
suit, and, with her plumed hat on her
head, went down to see what the day
had to offer her.
The first thing is coffee, and then,
all being agreeable, Dora. ! shall not
As she entered the room she called
ftGood morning!" and her voice was
like the voice, Of the birds when they
call "Spring!".; and her face was IA.
diant with smiles, and the touch OF
her lips and the clasp. Of her hand
warm with love and life; and her
father and aunt forgot that she was
late, and that her breakfast was yet
to order.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-06

cathedrals Of Europe had no idea that
sitting in comfortable pews and lis
tening to some man talking was wor-
Shipping God. Those great naves were
intended for men and women to stand
or kneel in before God. And there were
no high or low standing or kneeling
places; all were on level before Him.
It is our modern Professionalism which
has brought in lazy lolEng in
cushioned pews; and the gallery, which
makes a church as like a playhouse as
possible!''
"What are you aiming at, Ruth?v
~ only meant to say, would like
going to church much better if we went
solely to praise God, and entreat His
mercy. Il do not care to hear sermons"
My dear Ruth, sermons are large
fact in our social economy. When a
million or two are preached every year,
they have strong claim on our atten-
ton. To use trade phrase, sermons
are firm, and I believe a moderate tax
on them would yield an astonishing in
come
"see how you talk Of them, Edward;
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-06

She took up the reproach herself. 1T
am so sorry, Aunt Ruth. I only want
q cup of coffee and roll. -
my dear, you cannot go without
a proper breakfast. Never mind the
hour. What would you like bests"
), You are so good, Ruth. I should
like nice breakfast breast of
chicken and mushrooms, and some hot
mullins and marmalade would do. How
comfortable you look here! Father,
you are buried in newspapers. Is any
one going to church9'
Ruth ordered the desired breakfast
and Mr.. Rawdon took out his watch
II am afraid you have delayed us too
long this morning, Ethel. =
Am TO be the scapegoats Now,
I do not believe anyone wanted to go
to church. Ruth had her book, you, the
newspapers. It is warm and pleasant
here, it is cold and windy outside. I
know what confession would be made,
If honesty were the fashion. :
Well, my little girl, honesty is the
fashion in this house. I believe in going
to church. Religion Is the mother Of
duty, and we should all make sad
mess Of life without duty. Is not that
so, Ruthf ~
Truth itself, Edward: bat religion
is not going to church and listening to
sermons. Those who built the old
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-06

hair" suggested Ruth Bayard seorn-
fully. She imposes on you, Ethel;
why do you submit to her selfshnessf"
"I suppose because I have become
used to it. -Four years ago I began
to take her part, when the girls teased
and .tormented her in the schoolroom,
and have big-sistered her ever since.
suppose NE get to love those who make
US kind and give US trouble. Dora is
not perfect, but I like her better than
any friend have. And she must like
me, for she. asks my advice about
everything in her life.
Does she take its''
Yes-generally. Sometimes I have
to make her take it. !"
"She has mother. Why does she
not go to her9
"Mrs. Denning knows nothing about
certain subjects. am Dora's social
godmother, and she must dress and be-
have as I tell her to do. Poor Mrs.
Denning! I am so sorry for her-an-
other cup Of coffee, Ruth-it is not
very strong"
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tsWhy should you be sorry for Mra.
Denning9 Her husband is enormously
rich-she lives in palace, and has q
crowd Of men and women servants to
wait upon her-carriages, horses, motor
cars, what not, at her command
yet really, Ruth, she is a most I'M
happy woman. In that little western
town from which they came, she was
everybody. She ran the churches, and
was chairwoman in all the clubs, and
president of the Temperance Union,
and manager Of every religious, social,
and political festival; and her days
were full to the brim of just the things
she liked to do. Her dress there was
considered magnificent; people begged
her for patterns, and regarded her as
the very glass Of fashion. Servants
thought it great privilege to be en-
ployed on the Denning place, and she
ordered her house and managed her
half-seore of men and maids with
pleasant autocracy. Nowl Well, viii
tell you how it is, now. She sits all day
in her splendid rooms, or rides out in
her car or carriage, and no one knows
her, and of course no one speaks to her.
Mr.. Denning has his Wall street
"And enemies" interrupted Judge
RaWSon