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Evening journal., 1906-12-01
EPISCOPAL.

st. Andrews Church, Eighth and Ship
ley streets, the Rev. Hubert w. Wells,
rector. Holy Communion, s a. m. sun
day School, 9.45. Morning prayer and SER
mon, II. Evening prayer ard sermon, as.
st. Johns Church, corner Market street
and Elliott avenue, Rev. George C. Hal
rector. Services 7s0. IL and ..45. Sunday
School at 9.45. Services at Edge Moor at
4SO D. m.
St. Michael's Church, Adams and Chest
nut streets. the Rev. C. Morton Murray.
pastor on Advent Sunday. December ?,
there will be masses at 7sO and 1880 a.
m. Evensong at 7.45 p. m.
Immaunel Church, Seventeenth street
and Riverview avenue. Rev X. ]. Ham
mond, pastor. Services, 1870 a. m. and
7.so p. m. Sunday School, a. m. Seats
free. Holy Communion at morning
service.
At Trinity Episcopal Church, corner
Of Delaware avenue and Adams street,
the services tomorrow will be as fol-
lows: Holy Communion at 7.30 a. NJ;
Sunday School at $50 a. m; iAtany,
Holy Communion and sermon at II a.
m; evening prayer and sermon 1T 7.45
p. IN. Strangers are cordially welcome
at all services.
Evening journal., 1906-12-01
It's Very Much
The Same
With a Woman as With a Man.

She has her ambitions, strivings
hopes, failures and successes in her
own field Of human activity very SINH
lar to the man in his.
At times both seem to be hampered
and unable TO make headway against
some demon of III luck that persistent
ly interferes. time and again just
when success seems clearly in view, a
little way ahead.
Oft repeated disappointment sours
some and makes others more deter
mined than ever
It Is to the latter class this preach
ment is directed.
Think over the past failures and
you will discover that they have been
caused by lack of ability to accurately
analyze and think out your course and
draw correct conclusions in advance
TO show the way.
It's a matter Of Brains, well nour-
Evening journal., 1906-12-01
Charcoal Kills
Bad Breath
DisasreeabIe odor Arising from lndi-
aestion or from Any Habit or
Indulgence, Can se In
stantly Stopped.
Sample Package Mailed Free.


Other people notice your bad breath
where you would not notice it at all.
It is nauseating to other people to
stand before them and while you are
talking, give them a Whit or two Of
your bad breath. It usually comes
from food fermenting on your stomach.
Sometimes you have it in the morning,
that awful sour, bilious, bad breath.
You can stop that at once. by swallow
Ing one or two Stuart Charcoal Lozen-
ges, the most powerful gas and odor
absorbers ever prepared.
Sometimes your meals will reveal
themselves in your breath to those who
talk with you. you've had onions" or
you've been eating cabbage" and all
Of a sudden you belch in the face of
your friend. Charcoal is a wonderful
Rbsorber Of odors. as every one knows.
THAT is why Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges
are so quick to stop all gases and odors
Of odorous foods, or gas from indiges-
ton.
Don't use breath perfumes. They
hever conceal the odor, and never abb
sorb the gas that causes the odor. Be
sides, the very fact of using them re-
veals the reason for their use. Stuart's
stop 70 good all sour brash and belch-
ing Of gas and make your breath pure,
fresh and sweet, just after you've
eaten. Then no one will turn his face
away from you when you breathe or
talk; your breath will be pure and
fresh, and besides your food will taste
so much better to you at your next
meal Just try it.
Charcoal does other wdnderful
things, too. It carries away from your
stomach and intestines, all the impri-
ties there massed together and which
causes the bad breath. Charcoal is a
purifier as well as an absorber.
Charcoal is now by far the best,
most easy and mild laxative known. A
whole boxful viii do no harm; in fact,
the more you take the better. Stuart's
Charcoal Lozenges are made of pure
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palatable for you, but not too sweet.
You just chew them like candy. They
are absolutely harmless.
Get a new, pure, sweet breath, fresh
en- your stomach for your next meal,
and keep the intestines in good work.
ing order. These two things are the
secret of good health and long life.
You can get all the charcoal necessary
to do these wonderful but simple
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OF Stuarts Charcoal Lozenges. Then
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been convinced, go to your druggist
and get a 25c box OF them. You'll feel
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Send us your name and address to-
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Evening journal., 1906-12-01
COLORED MEN INTERESTED
Desire to Have an Exhibit at the
jamestown Exposition.

colored people of the city held we'll
attended meeting in shiloh Baptist
Church last evening for the purpose Of
taking action regarding a creditable ex-
hibit at the jamestown Exposition by the
negroes OF Delaware.
Giles d. Jackson, a colored attorney Of
Richmond. Va, was the principal speaker
Of the evening and pointed out the ad-
vantages TO be derived by his race by
such a display.
II was through Mr.. Jackson's efforts
that Congress appropriated 100000 To-
ward the exhibit Of the colored people
throughout the country. Interest in the
movement is growing daily and success
along this line appears TO be assured.
Evening journal., 1906-12-01
WILLIAM THAW A COWBOY
Goes to Wyoming Ranch to Get Away
From Temptation.

PITTSBURG. Dec. LIT became known
yesterday that young william Thaw. the
millionaire nephew and pal Of Harry Ken
dall Thaw. has forsalScn the dress suit for
buckskin breeches and is riding on a
Wyoming cattle ranch as n plain cowboy
He left a week ago and promised his
mother that If by spring he still likes II
he will buy a big ranch and settle down
in Wyoming
The ranch was proposed by tho young
millionaire himself when his mother had
applied TO the courts to have him de-
olared an habitual drunkard. Mrs. Thaw
reserves the right to reopen the court
case.
The police say the mother went TO court
after young Thaw had escaped from two
detective guards and with two inmates
Of a notorious resort had gone 20 New
York, where he put up with them at a
hotel, frequented by the Thaw family and
Mortified their friends.
Evening journal., 1906-12-01
THE GENTLE SEX
On the Counters

A convenience that will save the
working of many buttonholes is a new
button-holed betting, of white linen
lawn or muslin, which may he bought
by the yard for fifteen or eighteen
cents all ready to put on the garment.
Five buttonholes are worked in the
three quarter yard length.
Glass -Stoppered bottles, labeled in
black and gold sunlSen glass with the
names of various toilet. bathroom and
nursery liquids. commend themselves
on the score Of order and neatness.
They are procuraible for witch hazel,
listerine, shampoo, tonic, ammonia, etc.
and cost half a dollar each.
Betting OF black silk elastic, dotted
with either cut steel or jet, sells at
s1.25 yard, and it is apparent that in
this way one Of these fashionable belts
can be had most reasonably.
Very good looking black kid belts in
three inch width. with large gun metal
buckles. can be bought for half dol
lar.
For the same price can be had an
accurate and perfectly balanced little
machine Of nickel and chalk for mark
ing skirt length. a device that is al
ways a boon to the home dressmaker
Evening journal., 1906-12-01
NEW THEATRE IS ASSURED
ve.,,r, Company to EreetUP-to-dase
structure Near -lshth and Mar
ket Streets.

Officers Of the Lyceum Iheaue - .,,,-.
many have instructed local representa-
here 10 close a deal for ne" eleas.e
Site upon which viii be built an up-'o-u''s
playhouse. .,,.,.re
rhe exact location Of the new thea''e
has not as vet been made public but II
Is understood that it viii be IN Nne
vicinity OF Eighth and Market suees'
The lease on the present building VIII
explre in July OF 1905 and by that time
the new building will be ready for oecu-
pancy. The new theatre will be devoted
wholly 10 theatre purposes and viii be
equipped with the latest stage appliances
and lights
Evening journal., 1906-12-01
SOFT COAL GOES UP
situminous opeiators Say it Costs
More to Mine Products Than
Eorr,arIv

The recent action Of the soft coal oper-
ators in raising the price of the bitumi-
nous product so cents a ton. win no doubt
affect manufacturing interests here. Con-
siderable soft coal is used in Wilmington.
and the raise win mean large additional
expense to manufacturers.
The operators say that it costs Is per
cent. more to mine coal than formerly
This increase is due to the irregular car
supply and the scarcity OF labor. Miners
will not work in a field where the pro-
duction is as much restricted as in he
central Pennsylvania bituIninous region
Evening journal., 1906-12-01

ished. strong active Brains, that are
clean and not drugged.
Suppose you clean up the machinery
and be ready to think successfully. for
that win mean gain Of money or fame
whichever you are seeking.
Try leaving off the coffee for a while
and see how much more accurately the
Brain begins to work from a correct
premise to a winning conclusion.
1t will help nightly if you take on
Postum Food Coffee for it contains
certain elements which work to re-
build healthy soft gray matter in the
brain cells, and after a little a distinct
difference win be seen between your
present power and that OF the past.
Try it.
There's a Reason" for
Evening journal., 1906-12-01
Reception By German Democrats.

While the dedication and housing cere-
monies Of the Independence Fire Com
pany interfered to some extent with the
annual reception of the East Side Ger
man Democratic Club. on Wednesday
night. the affair was d success. The or
ganization has a spacious clubhouse at
4 Claymont streets. where
the event was held.
Evening journal., 1906-12-01
Some Eat Porkers.

Harry Smith, OF Christiana. yesterday
killed the porkers Of Andrew Brown,
Henry Byard, Samuel Griffin, A. Doug
lass and William Thompson. The COM
bined weight OF these animals was up
ward of two tons.
Evening journal., 1906-12-01
Lattera ,.ranted.

Register Of Wills Fred L. Bach has
granted letters OF administration upon
the estate Of Nellie NJ. Colburne, de-
ceased. to Madeline Spangler, and upon
the estate of Mary Carney, deceased,
10 Thomas ]. Carney.
Evening journal., 1906-12-01

j. m. prayer meeting OF the Y. p S.
c. f. 7.45 p. IN. preaching by Rev. IT..
A. NIcCurdy, D. D.. subject. What Men
Should Think of Each Other
Evening journal., 1906-12-01
Christmas Women Fs' Gifts
Father's Present to Daughter

An education that win enable her to make her
1wn way In the world-a business and shorthand
course at Godey College.
Large salaries received by hundreds OF
young women because their PARENTS GAVE
THEM A PRESENT OF Goldey College course.
Get full information by calling at the College
Offices. SO7 Market Street. writing FOR the 1907
catalogue. Three telephones.
Evening journal., 1906-12-01
PRESBYTERIAN.

FnGoD 7 EnlAlNs
Olivet Presbyterian Church, Fourth
and Broome streets. the Rev. John c.
Lane. pastor Service iO.45 a. m and 7.45
p. m. Bible school at go. Y. P. S. c. E.
at 6.A5 D. m.
West Presbyterian Church. Eighth ana
Washington streets, Rev. Alexander All
son. Jr.. pastor. 1o.sO a. m. Divine worship.
and preaching at 1870 a. m Pastors
theme: Fishers Of Men. Popular Gospel
service at 7.sO p. m. Pastors theme: A
Busy Mans Blunder. Doors open at Z.
Seats free. Welcome.
First United Presbyterian Church
Third and Broome streets. Rev. J. Franz
Campbell, pastor 1890 a. m. preaching.
L m. Sunday School. CAS- D. m. c. L. 7.45
preaching. Preaching morning and even
ing by the pastor
Hanover Presbyterian Church. King
and Sixth streets Preaching services al
1O.45 a. m. and 7.45 p. m, by the pastor
elect. Rev. Robert L. Jackson. Sabbath
school at 9.15 a. m. intermediate {. E. at
345 p. m. Y. P. c. C. f. at D. m.
Wednesday lecture at D. m.
Central Presbyterian Church. 1870 a.
m, preaching by Rev. J. A. McCurdy, -
D.. subject, One Word With Five
Meanings. 12 m. Sunday School. Gas
Gilpin observer., 1906-10-04
IN SHADED WINDOW
PLANTS MOST FITTED FOR SUCH
A SITUATION.
Common White Petunia One Of the
Best, and Easy to Cultivate
Fuschia and Gala Are Also Sat
isfactory-The Best Ferns.

Tx common white petunia makes
really charming plant for use in a
shaded window. 1t is of the easiest
culture. For winter blooming IL
should be planted now. Give it mod
erately rich soil, just enough water
to keep the soil moist, and a weekly
bath to keep it's foliage clean, and II
will bloom profusely.
When the branches seem to have
exhausted themselves by the con.
stant production of flowers cut them
back to within foot of the pot. In
short time new brar"hes will be
of as fine size and as great profusion
as young plant would be likely to
give. No plant can be renewed more
easily or with better results.
The fuschia is one of the most sat.
isfactory plants for a sunless win.
dow. If it is kept from blooming in
the summer it will begin to bloom as
soon as brought into the house in the
fall. Give it sandy loan and fire.
quent showerings.
The calla is very satisfactory
ioWci W SIoW III Tie lto 6iCdt
luxuriant leaves are attractive in
themselves, and when to these are
added the pure white beauty of the
flower it forms an ideal plant for the
sunless window.
The white aZalea gives a vast
amount of pleasure if the room in
which it is kept can be regulated as to
heat and moisture.
To grow it well the air must never
be dry and warm enough to exhaust
the vitality of the plant. Fresh air
should be admitted daily, and the
temperature of tho room should be
kept low.
Begonias are particularly well
adapted to a sunless window and
bloom with great profusion.
The rubber / t does well in the
shade. So will early all of the
palms.
The best ferns for the sunless win
dows are the sword fern and the
Pteris tremula.
Asparagus plumosus is another
plant with foliage as dainty as lace in
texture, yet having the merit of
standing heat and dryness of the at
mosphere very we'll 1t requires a
sandy loan, a moderate amount of
water, and frequent showerings. 1t
is an especially decorative plant.
Gilpin observer., 1906-10-04
AERONAUT TELLS OF VOYAGE
ABOVE LAKE MICHIGAN.
CLOTHES FRozE TO BODY.
Capt. William Matteray Gives Graphic
Account Of Unwelcome Trip
Single Misstep Meant Plunge
Into Eternity.

Gaylord, Mich.-Dressed in a natty,
gray flannel yachting suit. Capt. Will
liam Matteray was seen the other
morning at Wolverine shortly before
he started off in search of his airship.
the Columbia, which he left anchored
to some trees in big swamp Is miles
east of Wolverine. His experience,
both while on board the disabled ship
and after landing, will be enough to
fill book. He was nearly drowned
three different times, encountered
wild animals after making the land
ing, slept in the dense forest, miles
from any human inhabitant. lost him
self in the woods after Weakening and
wandered around all day before he
finally reached place where he could
be directed back to civilization.
Capt. Matteray was 25 years old on
the day he started his famous trip.
He is native of Paris, France, where
he got his early training. He has
crossed the English channel by the
air route. Has exhibited in the east
and middle states and as far west as
the Iowa cities. He gives a graphic
description of his adventure.
"The crowd was SO great at the
fair grounds. I at first did not care
to make the trip, on account of the
high winds which I could see by the
travelling clouds. The crowd, which
had come over 100 miles to see the
big ship, which had been on exhibit
tion for two days, began to talk fake,
and l saw no way out of it. / started
to make the trip between $50 and
o'clock in the afternoon, and in about
two minutes after she got under way
l ran into the high winds which threw
the gasoline engine out of kilter l
was already over Green Bay. 1 got
there SO fast that landing was impos-
sible. 1t began to get dark; 1 tried
to land again, but got into the water.
1 threw out some ballast and rose
above the clouds. The next time l
tried to land it was in a big lake. l
think it was Lake Michigan. l could
see nothing but water.
Il had thrown the engine out short
ly after l started, as l wished to save
the lighter ballast to make a landing
If got good chance.
The next time when I arose got
into the higher atmosphere and my
wet clothes froze to my body, the big
gas bag was dripping, and as soon as
we struck the higher air it was Gov
cred with thick coating of ice.
Gilpin observer., 1906-10-04

obituary with portrait to Paris La Ma
ture, and which was translated for
the Literary Digest, notes that it Is
quite proper to be somewhat indefi-
mite on the subject of brakes exact
age. He says:
There is nothing to prove. in fact,
that the Testuda abingdoni that gave
up the ghost the other day had really
attained so abnormal an age. All
that we may say certainly on this
delicate subject is as follows
The tortoise was captured in the
Galapagos islands toward the end Of
the eighteenth century. At this time
the scanty inhabitants of this wild
archipelago regarded him as a bicen-
tenarian, relying on a date cut into
his shell with knife, which, though
half effaced, appeared to begin with
16. From this it was inferred that
he had been first captured in the sew
enteenth century by some of the
hardy English or French pirates who
were then disputing the passage OF
the Spanish galleons between Mexico
and the Philippines, and who made
the Galapagos their rendezvous. One
OF these filibusters. in a vein of pleas
antry, or perhaps to furnish data for
the benefit of future naturalists, may
have cut on the prisoners back the
date of his capture, and then set him
at liberty. Perhaps he even added
his name, which has been obliterated
by the growth of the she'll
From this vague date undoubtedly
comes the name of the tortoise.
Drake. from the famous chief of the
buccaneers, Sir Francis Drake. the
illustrious and sanguinary sea-rover
of the New World.
The tortoise was not brought to
England till So years ago. After sew
eral changes of ownership. he finally
found comfortable quarters for his
old age in an enclosure of the garden
at Regent park
Gilpin observer., 1906-10-04
USE FOR OLD MAGAZINES.
Pictures Will Bring Joy to Hearts Of
Sick Children.

Don't throw away all your summer
magazines, with all their pretty-col-
ored covers. When you have finished
reading them put them away in some
closet or other convenient spot until
next December.
Then you will have a great collec-
ton of pretty pictures to cut out and
paste on colored cards for distribution
in the children's hospitals and orphan
asylums. For little children, especial
ly those i'll in bed. nothing is more
wanted by those in charge of them
than a set of attractive pictures easily
handled.
Often books are too heavy or un-
wieldy for the little hands 10 hold
while the cards are both pretty and
convenient. You can cut them In any
shape or size you like, when you make
them up. put on fancy lettering, or
paste on the little Christmas seals, but
If you throw away your magazines all
summer you won't have much material
to work on next winter when the spirit
of goodwill begins to move your heart
to charitable expression.
Gilpin observer., 1906-10-04
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TRIBUTE TO AMERICA.
Liberal Aid Given to Science Eli:its
Comment from Abroad.

American generosity to science re.
ceived hearty recognition at the an.
nual meeting of that notable body, tho
British Association for the Advance
ment of Science. at York. The presi-
dent. Edwin Ray Lancaster In his ad.
dress gave highly interesting review
of the progress made by science. pal'-
ticularly within the last 25 years.
which he said would stand out forever
for the achievements in this line. es.
pecially with regard to the discovery
of new chemical elements possessing
astounding properties. He paid trib-
ute to the work of astronomers. in.
cluding the splendid Accomplishments
of Prof. Pickering. of Harvard univer.
sity. and then alluded to the liberal
assistance given to science by wealthy
Americans. specifying the gifts OF
great telescopes and other equipment
as indicating the interest taken by our
millionaires In such work He added:
In the United States this is not In.
frequent while In this country 1t Is
rare" The gentleman is correct.
There Is no other land, remarks the
Troy Times. In which money IL so
lavishly paid out by rich men In behalf
OF education and philanthropy as In
the United States.
Gilpin observer., 1906-10-04
STRANGELY LED TO sAsYs BODY

Clinton Ia.-Guided by some strange
power, Mr., and Mrs. James Donohue.
Of this city. journeyed to wild spot
on the shore OF the Mississippi river
and there found the body of their baby
daughter. for which parties of men
had been dragging the river for sew.
eral days. The child was knocked
from the deck of their houseboat and
drowned and all efforts to recover the
body had been unsuccessful.
The mysterious force led the grief.
stricken parents to arise at five o'clock
in the morning. although they had
made no plans to do so. Without
saying word to each other they got
into a sklff and the man began rowing
down the stream. In silence they con.
tinued for two miles until they reached
Beaver island. On the upper side OF
the island stands great cottonwood
tree. whose branches rise high above
the other foliage or the shore. Straight
for the tree the skin went. and when
it's bow touched the gnarled roots,
which extend into the water. father
and mother turned. to see the little
dress of the baby caught on jagged
root. Just under the surface the body
lay on the sand.
Another thing which mas aroused
the curiosity OF students OF the mys-
terlous Is the fact that the body was
found on the third anniversary OF the
Naby's birth.
Gilpin observer., 1906-10-04

knocked out fresh young man known
to them all. whose father is broker
In the building.
The Knockout took place the other
day Just after the closing of the stock
exchange. The fair cigar counter al.
tendant and the amateur champions
wife, who is the actress Julia Morri
son. were conversing over the counter
They are friends. The brokers' SON.
tall. handsome, but presuming. stopped
TO purchase perfecto. On finger
OF his right hand sparkled a brilliant
diamond in rare setting. The blonde
gazed at the ring and admired 1t. say
ing so to her friend. as the young man
lighted his cigar and turned away.
He overheard the whispered utter.
rnce and smiled upon the blonde
Presently he returned. purchased half
b dozen cigars and then nodded fami!.
iarly to the blonde young woman.
A. he leaned upon the counter he
preescd note 'uto her hand and hur.
Gilpin observer., 1906-10-04

ried away. The language was couched
in such manner as to be particular
ly offensive, and just as the blonde
finished reading the epistle the brok.
er's son reappeared.
He smiled. The blonde young wom-
an smiled falsely. Encouraged by the
cordial response to his smile he
walked close up to her and began to
speak in low tone. when back went
his head and off came his hat as the
right fist of the young woman shot
full into his face. Another blow was
planted on the knockout point of the
jaw sent the young man sprawling,
his head striking the edge of an iron
cuspidor and out he went
Il guess that will hold that fellow
for awhile she said. Several men
and two women stenographers of the
building stopped on their way out to
compliment the young woman.
The young man Miss Morrison
struck threatened to cause her arrest.
but a few minutes later the father
stepped to the cigar stand. grasped
Miss Morrison's hand and said:
You were quite right. My son.
am sorry to say. acted like pup, and
you gave him only part of what he
deserved. There will be no trouble
for you. ! assure you. and If you
wish 1t will make him come to you
here and publicly apologize