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The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-08-05
Cleaned by the Wayside.

the chest-well, that would be a r--4sic
iupossibiiity. The salrswomon who wal
upon her patrouiziugly explains that II
fault Is not In the costume but due to b.
pecullarities Of size, and descahts .
length wherein she departs from what a
termed stock" or '~standard' measur
nents.
Some shops TO the number of a dozen I
so are tried. each one more hopeless
than the last; and when the weary joU
pey Is over the short woman IS likely
decide that there are Disadvantages aft
all-and t2ay neither few nor small
being "a cute. cunning little thing"
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-08-05

Has taken on a new lease of fashionab
favor. No matter what the tint OF u
~chapenu. the brown face veil Is one tbl
sells five times over the counter for u
single sale Of any other color. Both ~
mesh and the chiffon are used. althoue
there is a very marked tendency TO haf
the chiffon veil contrast with the ia
veil where color is concerned. Brow
face veil, and a lllac-Dot q lavender
heliotrope-chiffon veil Ia n favored cot
bInation. Pale blue chiffon. too, IL (
vored; and the onbre or shaded yei.
that were tried somewhat Tentatively
season or two ago are back again ons
more.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-08-05

some Novel Showfngs I'm h ash
lon worId-The Height of the
senson Brings New Fnds and
Fnncies-Nevvport Gatherings
Display the Latest From Paris
Trines That Tel1-Neck Dress
inEs Assume Much Importance
The Cefnture FIourishes The
Charming Little Additions to
the Toilette.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

An to hs
Company, its SUCCESSORS and assigns. to
construct. operate and maintain its lines OF
telephone and telegraph. upon. along, over
legs Of the Town OF Lamar. County OF
Prowers and State Of Colorado.
Be it ordained by the Board OF Trustees of the
Town of Lamar. Colorado:
Section /. That The Colorado and Eastern
Telephone and Telegraph Company. its success
sors and assigns. be and the same is hereby
construct. operate and maintain its lines Of
telephone and telegraph. including the neces-
cary poles, lines fixtures upon. along. over and
under the highways. streets and alleys Of the
said Town of Lamar. upon the terms and con-
ditions hereinafter provided.
Section 2. AL poles shall be erected under
the direction and supervision OF the Mayor and
streets and alleys committee; and all streets
cons truction of the said lines shall be promptly
replaced and repaired by the said company at
its own expense and to the satisfsction of said
mayor aud streets aud alleys committee and all
poles shall be neat. symetrical and SO located
as not to interfere with the public Of said
Section ). Said company shall be subject to
all ordinances now in force or that may be
lie highways OF the said Town of Lamar.
SECTION !. In consideration of the rights and
privileges herein granted the said company
shall furnish free of cost to the said Town OF
Lamar space for its alarm and police Telegram phi
wires upon all poles erected under this ordi-
nance.
Section 5, Nothing in this ordinance con-
taiued snail be construed to grant to the said
company an exclusive franchise and the said
Town of Lamar hereby reserves the right to
grant like consent to any other somdany.
person or persons for like purposes.
Section o. Said company shall hold said
Town of Lamar free and harmless from all
damages or claims for damages arising BY rea-
son of the erection or negligent msinten ance Of
said poles.
Section 7. This ordinance shall be in force
and effect in days from and after its publica-
ton in Tho Lamar Register.
STATE OF COLORADO)
COUNTY OF PRowRRs }ss
Tows OF LAMAR.
&c. W Heaton. Clerk and Recorder of the
Town of Lamar. County of Prowers. and State
Of Colorado. do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing is a true copy of proposed or.
dinance presented to and passed upon its first
reading by the Board OF Trustees Of the said
Town of Lamar. at the regular meeting of said
Board held on the 5th day of November, A. D.,
1906: that due and legal proof that a notice Of
the intention to apply for said ordinance At the
said regular meeting had been published in
The Lamar Sparks. a weekly newspaper pub
lished in said Town of Lamar for . period Of
two weeks prior to the introduction thereof, as
is provided by section 2. Of Chapter IL Of the
laws of 1905. was filed in my Office prior to said
first reading; that said ordinance at said NEE ct
ing. after having been duly placed on its first
reading and passed. was ordered 10 be pu blish-
ed in The Lamar Register for = period Of two
weeks as provided by section 3. OF Chapter is
Of the Laws Of 1906.
fsEALl q. W. HKAro~. Clerk and Recorder.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21
now DEspEMoNA DIED.

The curiousIy contrIved Ending Of
Shakespeare's Heroine.
The tragic death of Desdemona, 40
cording to the Paris Menestrel. which
has recently completed some interest.
ing researches among the archives Of
the Querini family. Of which Shak-
speare's Othello was a member. really
occurred in Crete In the year 1923.
Desdemona. whose name signifies
"damsel Of the house Of demons" met
her death. according to this new yer.
sion in a singular manner.
Othello had charged his valet with
the carrying out of his revenge. The
valet accordingly took up a position
close to Desdemona's apartment,
where he started groaning and shut.
ding with his feet.
Othello thereupon requested his
wife to rise and discover the cause
of the noise.
AZ she crossed the threshold .
sackful of grass was flung at her
head. She fell to the ground, and
vas then assailed with a succession
Of similar grass-flled sacks, being
finally smothered under the falling
ceiling and masonry of the walls.
which had been specially loosened At
Othello's orders.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21
HOW TO LIVE LONG.
Some Simple Rules Laid Down b,
New York Physician.

Some Simple Rules Laid Down by
New York Physician.
A famous New York physician, now
hale and handsome at rs, sums up his
half a century Of medical practice and
observation in these simple rules Of
health: Be temperate in all things.
In matters Of amusement or study a.
well as in regard to foods and drinks.
To be temperate in all things. how
ever. does not imply that one must be
. prohibitionist about anything. Don't
be afraid to go to sleep. for sleep II
the best restorer of wasted energies.
sleep a certain number Of hours every
night and then remember that a short
nap during the day is a safe rejuve
nAtor than . cocktail. Don't worry
either about the past or the future.
To waste q single hour in the regret
ful past II as senseless as to send
good money after that which Is ir.
revocably lost -Pittsburg Dispatch
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21
MAJOR WAS At FAULT.
Hiding Place All Right, but Memor,
Cut q FIGURE.

Hiding Place All Right, but Memory
Cut q Figure.
1t happened that the writer and an
other cadet occupied the same room
with Major Jackson and another of.
ficer of the institute. As we were re.
firing, the Major said to the officer
mentioned: Captain. what do you
do with your watch and purse when
spending the night in a hotel?"
WELL" said the Captain. 81 have
no fixed rule; but ordinarily put my
waistcoat in which carry them under
my pillow"
II can tell you a much better way
than that" said the Major. ct al
ways place my watch in one sock and
my purse in the other, and lay them
on the floor there carelessly. No one
would think of looking into a pair Of
soiled socks for valuable"
We were up betimes next morning
before daybreak, II recollect
aright-and. having breakfasted,
started for the warf to take the boat.
We had marched possibly a couple
of squares when we were surprised to
hear the Majors voice giving with his
peculiar fntonation, the command:
Detachment, halt. Place rest" Turn
ing to see what was the matter, we
perceived the Major trotting briskly
toward the hotel. He soon returned,
and marched us to the boat.
Suspectirg the cause Of the stop
page. l approached him as soon as
the boat had started, and said:
Major, ] was much struck with
your methods of concealing your
watch and purse last night, aud
think l shall adopt it hereafter
A broad emile crept over his face
as he reriied:
We'll, Mr.. -, II you do follow
the plan, don't put on clean socks the
next morning and forget the soiled
ones, as have done to-day."-Thomas
NJ. Semmes In the Century.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

A problem which perplexed the last
generation was the long extinct pig.
my race which centuries ago I'm
6oubtedly inhabited the Tennessee
mountains. Legends among the In.
dams told of such a tribe of dwarfs.
who were supposed to be of more in.
telligence than the red men. But
these legends were very hazy. A bury
ing ground. however. actually was
discovered In the early part OF the
last century in which all of the skele-
tons were Of pigmy proportions. Some
Of them were carried away to COL
lege museums. But IS far as known
NO scientific inquiry has ever been d.
rected to this question.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

Every town dweller. says the Ian,
Get. should cultivate his sense Of traf.
&c" At FIRST this means that he will
take every step in a crowded thor
oughfare with q reasoned conscious
ness. He will never think Of his busi-
ness or his pleasure while he is IN
the street. but only Of the way In
which he Is going. Of what is before
him, Of what il on either side Of him.
and Of what he is leaving behind him.
Al every crossing he will settle his
course. SO to speak. and look out for
dangers from every point Of the COM
pass. After very few weeks Of this
careful self-regulation he will develop
the sense Of traflc." Without know.
Ing 1t. he will see and hear and real
lie all that moves about him. Street
accidents occur to those who have no
sense Of trafnc-"
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

The new Pure Food Drug Law will
mark it on the label of every cough cure
containing Opium, Chloroform, or any
other supplying or poisonous drug. But
it passes DIR. Shops Cough Cure as
made for 20 years, entirely FREQ. DR..
Shoop all along has bitterly opposed the
use OF all opiates or narcotics. DIR.
Shops Cough Cure is absolutely safe
even for the youngest babe-and it
cures, it does not simply suppress. Get
safe and reliable cough cure, by simply
insisting on having DR.. Shoop's. Let
the law be your protection. We cheer
fully recommend and sell it. Mclean
Bros.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

An umbrella Is a little shade" Cot.
grave in 1911 defined an umbrella
as "a Fashion of round and broad
fame. wherewith the Indians (and
from them our great ones) preserve
themselves from the heat Of a scorch-
ing sunne." To Ben johnson and
Beaumont and Fletcher. likewise, the
umbrella" was a sunshade Accord.
ing to Florio 1888 an umbrella was
"a little round thing that women bare
in their hands to shadow them; also,
. broadbrimd hat to keep OF heat and
Fayne; also. a kind Of round thing like
= round skreene that gentlemen use in
Italy In time of sommer."
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

No. 10 California express and makes local
stops between Lamar and La Jnnta.
No. is Denver express, stops on flag at Las
Animas: Carries free chair car and Pullmans.
No. and No. both carry tourist and Pullman
sleepers. No. connects at LaJ unta for Pueblo
Colorado Springs and Denver
Train No. g runs to La Junta and will accom-
mediate passengers for intermediate points.
No. 2 is through California express and con-
meets at La Junta With a train from Denver car
ries passenger through to Chicago without
change. Has Pullman and tourist sleepers.
No. 8 IL Denver express and runs through to
Chicago without change. Carries free chair
car and Pullman sleeper.
No. . Is local passenger and makes all stops.
Carries chair car and Pullman sleeper. Runs
through TO Chicago without change of cars.
Nos. go and $40 are local trains running be-
tween Dodge City and La Junts-
Inquiries solicited and promptly and cheer
fully answered. Descriptive literature and
g. J. GAVIN. Agent
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21
Dawes Could Thin Them Out.

The Hon. II. L. Dawes in his young
manhood was an Indifferent speaker
Participating in law case. soon after
his admission to the bar. before a
North Adams Justice Of the peace,
Dawes was opposed by an older at
torney whose eloQuence attracted a
large crowd that packed the court
room.
The Justice was freely perspiring.
and, drawing on his coat in the midst
Of the lawyers eloquent address, he
said:
"Mr. Attorney. supposing you sit
down and let Dawes begin to speak. l
want to thin out this crowd."-Boston
Herald.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21
Hospitality In Children.

Hospitality should be encouraged In
children as far as It IL within the
means of the parents to do so. Let
them have their little teas and ami
versary parties. 1t will help them to
develop this trait and will give them
an opportunity to put in practice
amenities Of social life which they
are expected to observe in later life.
says the Brooklyn Times. There is
nothing more excellent to behold thar,
. child with easy. gracious manners.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

Las Animas. Colorado Nov, s. 1900
The regular annual meeting Of the stock
holders OF Tho Fort Lyon Canal Company viii
be held at the Court House in Las Animas. Col
orado on the second Monday in December. be
ing the 10th day of December 1906 at 10 o'ciock
4; N. Tor the purpose Of electihg q Board Of
To authorize the Board of Directors to sell
the el1O.0oo.O or Bonds remaining In the Tress-
ury, the proceeds to be applied In the better.
ment of the water supply OF the Fort Lyon Ca.
Pal, oy DEVELOPING the Adobe Creek Reservoir
the Inlet and Outlet bitches, and the Connie.
tion Of the Thurston Reservoir and such otbe,
meeting. b. +. Mc(,Layr Prs. '~'o
kRAsK KREIBrLL. Secy.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

Preventics, as the name implies. pre-
vents all colds and grippe when taken
at the sneezing stage" Preventics are
toothsome candy tablets. Preventics
dissipate all colds quickly, aud taken
early, whom you first feel that cold is
coming. they check and prevent them
Preveutics are thoroughly safe for chill
dren and as etfectual for adults. Sold
;.nd recommended in 8 cent and % cent
boxes by Mclean Bros.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21
Soils more Of chamberiaIn's ooush
Remedy than all others
put Together.

Mr.. Thos. George, a merchant at Mt.
Eligin, Ontario, says: ~ have had the
local agency for Chamberlai ms Cough
Remedy ever since 1t was introduced IN
TO Canada, and CELL as much of it as 1
do OF all other lines have on my shelv-
es put together. or the many dozens
sold under guarantee, l have not had
one bottle returned. l can personally
recommend this medicine as l have used
it my self and given it to my children
and always with the best results. For
sale by all drugg lists.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

There are 22,4o0 publishing houses
In the United States, with . working
capital Of s314.oo0.00o. The census
figures show US that in 1900 the value
of the product Of the industry was
3347, o65,o0o to produce which involv-
I'd an outlay Of $4,000. 900 in salaries
for oficers, 3SS 900 900 for wages, $751;
'0oo. 900 for rents. taxes. etc., and $751;
100000 Tor materials. supplies. and
freight; 1890. 0o0. 900 pounds Of paper
we're used last year. and 20 per cent
ef that went to tho newspapers.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

A cold Ia <su vt this tins Of the year
is gen'ralir hari to xet rid OF but it will
doney and Tar. That will cure all
colds, coughs; Group, whooping cough,
ETC., by drying them out through the
bowels. II you have a cold, try it and
II not cured get your money back. No
opiates. Sold by The Up-to-Date Drug
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

When the tip OF dogs nose is cold
and moist, that dog is not sick. A few
erish dry nose means sickness with a
dog. And so with the human lips.
Dry, cracked and colorless lips mean
fsverishness, and are as we'll iii appear
ing. To have beautiful, pink, velvet
like lips, apply at bedtime a coating of
DR.. Shops Green Salve. 1t will soften
and heal any. skin ailment. Get a free
trial boz, at our store, and be convinced.
Large nickel capped glass jars. % cent?.
Mclean Bros.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

Wash your hands with warm water,
dry with towel and apply Chamber
lain's Salve just before going to bed, and
a speedy cure is certain. This salve is
yiles and skin diseases. For sale by
all druggists.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21
Notice of s,eoknolder. Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the annual meet
ing of the stockholders of The Colorado Rail-
way Signal company will be held the office Of
the said corporation. in the town of Lamar.
State of Colorado on Monday the 18th day of
November 1876. at 10 O'Clock a. m. for the pur-
pose of electing directors, and for the transac-
ton of such other business as may be brought
before said meeting. RAY STRAIN.
Dated Nov. 5th, 1905. Secy.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

Give children a remedy with pleas
ant taste. Don't force unpleasant med
icine down their throats kennedy's
Laxative (containing) Honey and Tar Is
most pleasant TO take. Children like It,
and as relief for colds, coughs, ETC.,
there is nothing better. No opiates.
Conforms to national Pure Food and
Drug law. Sold by TheUp-to-Dste
Drug 20.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

Piles quickly and positively cured
with DIR. Shops Magic Ointment. It's
made for piles alone-and it does the
work surely and with satisfaction. Itch
lug, painful, protruding or blind pill es
disappear like magic by its use. Large
Nickel Capped glass jars. 80 cents. Sold
and recommended by Mclean Bros.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21
NOTICE FOX PUBLICATION.
LAND OFFICE AT LAxAK, Colo. !
Oct - iQa06 Z

Oct. -. 1906.
Notice is hereby given that Florence 8.
~ Southland. of Lamar. Colorado, has fled
notice of his intention to make final 1--WE year
proof in support of his claim. viz: Homestead
Entry No; 5los, made Jany- 9. 1855. for the ny
SEX m SWt Section 10. Township 20 s.,
Range ., w.; and that said proof will be made
before The Register and Receiver. at Lamar.
Colorado. on Thursday. december 9Th, 1905,
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
j. W. Martindale. X. A. McKibbop, w. z.
Martin. W alter Ecton. all Of Lamar. COLORADO,
osl DIS JOHN A. WILLIAMS, Register,
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

Bees Laxative Honey and Tar the
original laxative cough syrup acts as
. cathartic on the bowels. 1t is made
from the tar gathered from the pine
trees OF our own country, therefore is
the best for children. It is good TOR
coughs. colds. Group, whooPing oougn,
etc. Try our free offer. Sold by The
Up-to-Date Drug Co.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

1t is well known medical fact that
pineresin is most effective IN the trea l.
ment of diseases of tue bladder and KID
nsys. Sufferers from UacS acne aud
oth-r troubles due TO faulty action OF
the kidneys fiad reset IN the use Of Pine
uler. 81 buys ~ days trsatment. Sod
by The Up ~ Dato Drag 20.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

A sour stomach, bad bseath. a pssty
complexion and other conseq uenoes Of u
disordered digestion are quickly re-
moved by the use Of Ring's Dyspepsia
Tablets. Two days treatment free.
Sold by The Up-to- Date Drug Co.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

Good for everything saivs is used
for aud especially recommended for
piles. That IS what We sny Of DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Sslve. On the market
for years and a standby in thousands OF
families, Get DeWitt's. Sold by the
Up to- Date Drug Co.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

Cut this out and take it TO any druggist
and get a free sample Of Cham oerlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets. For bill
iousness and constipation they are un-
qualed. They improve the appetite,
strengthen the indigestion and regulate
the liver and bowels. For sale by all
druggists.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21
CTQu o,

A reliable medicine and one that
should always be kept in The nome for
immediate use is Cnanbsrlain's Cough
Remedy. 1t will prevent the attack If
given as soon as the child becomes
hoarse or even after the cioupy cough
appears. For sale by ali druggists.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

II you like coffee but dare not drink
it. try DIR. Shops Health Coffee. It is
true real coffee, does disturb the
stomach, heart and kidneys. But DR..
Shops Health Coffee has not grain Of
true coffee in it. Being made from
parched grains, malt, ETC., it forms a
wholesome, food-like drink, yet having
the true flavor OF "Old Java aud Mocha
coffee. "Made in a minute" Call at
our store for free sample. Sold by
Franz Bros.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

Need good cathsrtic? A pill Is best
Say a pill like DsWitt's Little Early
Risers. About the most reliable on the
market. Sold by The Up-to- Date Drug
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

Here is our condensed opinion Of the
Original Laxative Cough Syrup: Near
ly all other cough syrups are constipst-
in5 especially those containing opiates.
Kennedy's Laxative tcontainingl Honey
and Tar moves the bowels. Contains no
opiates. Conforms to the National
Pure Food and Drug law. Sold by The
Up-to-Date Drug Co.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

Pineasavle cleanses wounds, is highly
antiseptic, unequaled for cracked hands.
Coed for cuts Sold by The Up TO Date
Drug Co.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

For Rent-Two farms under the Fort
Lyon canal; near beet dump. Very de-
sirable for fall wheat. Inquire Of
Charles Maxwell.
LAMAR HARDWARE Co.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

16O acres improved farm, only two
miles from Gordon. LA shares Of water,
80 acres alfalfa, 10 acres plowed, house,
stables, corral etc. All good farm land.
Address Box Z, Lamar, Colo.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

The best treatment for indigestion
and troubles Of the stomach is TO rest
the stomach. 1t can be rested by starv-
alton or by the use Of . good digestant
which will digest the food eaten, thus
taking the work of the stomach. At
the proper temperature, q single tea
spoonful OF Kodol will wholly digest g.
600 grains OF food. II relieves the pres
emit annoyance, puts the stomach in
shape to satisfactorily perform its func-
tions. Good for indigestion. sour stom.
ach, hatulence, palpitation of the heart
and dyspepsia. Kodol is made in strict
conformity with the National Pure Food
and Drug Law. Sold by the Up-to- Date
Drug Co.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

"For years 1 starved, then 1 bought
q so cent bottle Of Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure, and what that bottle benefited
me all the gold in Georgia could MOI
buy. kept on taking it and in two
months 1 went back TO my work as ma
chinist- In three months was Is well
blood purifier and a good tonic. May
you live long aud prosper."-C. N. Cor
nell, Roding, Ca, Aug. 81, 1906. Kodol
is sold here by the Up-to- Date Drug Co.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-21

Try Carley's Cough Cure