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BY MRS. LINDA ROSS WADE.
Lecturer on Fashions-

How to be stylish though sensible! This is
topic that may sound queer coming from fashion die
tator but it carries the exact point want to bring
forcibly. Style is not synonymous with fashion--a
least not the extreme fashions that mark every chang
ing season.
1t is an easy matter to be stylish, if one is SEN
sble though the extremist would cry out in dcrisor
at this The is that the extremist is
sble She follows the freaks of fashion, no matter
The Dolores star., 1906-11-02

A book recently published declares
that -Man u the most unchaste. the
most drunken. the most selfish and
conceited. the most misery, the most
hypocriticai and the most bloodthirsty
OF terrestrial creatures" But he is
also the only one that has invented =
way 70 punish himself with such crit,
1cism.
The Dolores star., 1906-11-02

Hitch your wagon to a
star, se
Or just as near 1T as you
can;
Be gentle. II the world
will let you.
For the morrow always
plan.
Don't be timid, don't be
boastful,
Don't borrow coin or
cooking pan;
The Dolores star., 1906-11-02
Mrs. Lanatrx Drop. the Oily

Mrs. Langtry, who is now playing
in vaudeville sketch, will not allow
her manager to advertise her as
Lily" Langtry. Only intimates are
now permitted to call her by hat
name.
The Dolores star., 1906-11-02

Undsr fhe present rules anyone
!. whs = kf1JsA or injured in playing
6oothall q guilty q plan violation Of
~. ef6ies q ~ game
The Dolores star., 1906-11-02

A man came to me for place as bookkeeper
in big place where friend Of mine had some in
fuence, and I said: "You can't be bookkeeper.
You are only porter" and he replied:
seWell. let's start for the bookkeeping job and
maybe well land on some job between that and
cold throw-down."
He bad the shitch- -yoaz-wago agon-to-a-star@ idea,
~ light.
The Dolores star., 1906-11-02

Coolies NOW smoke Cigarettes.
Coolies in China are giving up their
long and cumbersome pipes. and tsk-
inS to cigarettes. 80
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Everybody goes to see the new Eden
Musee
Special discount Of from 80 to SIS on
a suit Of clothes. JAS Geake.
A drink for the brain, The County
Attorney browns Latest Ask the
nan.
Old gold and silver wanted at re-
hners, prices in exchange for goods at
F. z. Burr's.
Hay for sale, delivered in bulk. In
quire of G. w. Perry, Gordon block.
Telephone 110-13.
For Sale. One baby carriage; one oil
stove, almost new. Apply at "a Sum
mer street, upstairs.
stone-cutters' glasses, zoe per pair.
Lenses, per pair, sc. Il. Il. Burr = Co.,
SIS North Main street.
For the next few days. g. W. Averill
s Go. will have lot Of fG to ao.foot
bamboo fsh-poles to sell at 1oc each.
Reynolds & Son are the local agents
for the Pitkin Supply Go. and carry i
large stock Of Dalett Stone Working
Tools.
The Frank McWhorter ca. will give
rs per cent discount on mems and
youths outing suits for the remainder
of July.
To Rent.-At corner Of Merchant and
Summer streets, down.taifs tenement
of five rooms. Electric lights and bath.
Apply at "a Merchant street.
Twenty per cent net on an investment
OF $1,000 This ii what you can get By
buying d certain piece ofreal estate al
the D. "A. Perry Real Estate agency.
Price will BIZ advanced after this week,
Call and get particulars. Do 1t now.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20

satisfactory in many cases. However,
toward the most northern limit OF al
falfa growing the season may be too
short for the plant 70 get sufficiently
we'll started with fall seeding to sur
vive the winter, Spring seeding is still,
on the whole, the more general prac-
tice.
The young alfalfa plant liz one OF the
weakest among farm crops grows
slowly, IS easily checked oil titled by
weeds of bf nnfavorabIe conditions Of
the soil. weather or trea tment for some
time after starting from the seed. The
young plantIet. slender and delicate. is
well shown in the cut When the stems
are cut or grazed off the stalk dies
down to the very base. and new buds
are produced on the upper part or
crown of the root. The plants do not
reach full growth until the third year.
The crown OF each plant by that time
produces a great many stems and
forms d strong tuft OF excellent fodder
Owing to the smalness of the plants
the first year farmers are sometimes
disappointed at the appearance OF the
crop, but IL. when the seed has been
sowed broadcast one plant can be
saved TO every five or six inches the
stand VIII be thick enough A large
amount or alfalfa is seeded In drills
Alfalfa seeded lii the spring needs
little care after the first season more
than to now the weeds q few times
during the summer 10 prevent the
weeds from seeding and to keep them
from smotherlng the young alfalfa
plants. 1t is well to NOW the field
two or three times during the season.
but the growth of weeds and alfalfa
should not be cut too close to the
ground 1t seems TO be true that when
alfalfa has become well established fire.
ducnt close cutting benefits the plant
and causes 1t 10 grow more vigorously.
but this is not true of the young, ten
der plants.
Fall seeding is advantageous in or
der TO get the start Of the weeds and
gives comparatively clean crop OF
hay. The fall seeded alfalfa needs no
care In the fall The full growth Of
plants and weeds should be left as a
winter covering. The next season the
alfalfa may be regularly cut for hay
and with a good catch will often pro
duce three or four cuttings the first
year, yielding three or more tons of
good hay per acre, although on foul
land the hay Is apt TO be a little weedy
tho first season
The fall seeding has the advantage
Of the spring seeding in that the land
returns a fair crop the first season aft
or sowing. whereas with the spring
seeding tile alfalfa Is not likely TO
make sufficient growth to produce a
profitable crop OF hay the first season;
also the weeds will usually be so album
dant as to prevent the use Of the first
seasons cuttings for hay even should
the alfalfa make sufficient growth.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20

In late May and through much Of
Juno pastures arc flush and grasses
very tender and succulent The grass
In at times "washyn and hay or other
dry feed ~ then necessary in the ration
10 correct the tendency TO rankness in
the milk and an inferior butter prod
uct. Then comes usually time when
grass is in best estate, and the cows
may need little else. though a small
quantity Of other feed is not amiss in
the mangcr Finally arrive the hot
winds and dry pastures, and silage
comes to It's own. Some good dairy.
men claim that cows never do better
than when ut this period Of the pas
lures the cows are kept on sIlagc and q
little grazing. One man resorts to par
tiaI soillng He cuts the best Of the
meadow grass and feeds in the.manger
at evening aud turns the cows on the
pasture early IN the morning while II
Is still dewy and cool. Later In the
season he cuts oats and afterward
green corn instead Of the grass and
feeds both night and morning
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20
CHINA'S AWAKENING.



In the Past Two Years.
A competent authority on things Chi
nese states that during the last two
years China has made more real ad-
vancement than in the previous mil
lennIum. That his Judgment Is sound
is apparent 10 those who enjoy the
vantage point OF residence in Pc
king. 1t has long been predicted that
changes would be surprising In their
speed, but the mos sanguine had not
hoped for what ID taking place.
lii passing through Picking the streets
seem to be the most striking phenome-
non. Three years ago there seemed
little hope that the black mud and the
disgusting sights and stenches would
ever give place to anything better.
The board that had been appointed 10
repair the streets was considered to
have an Augean task and was the butt
Of many facetious remarks. Now the
broad thoroughfares are fast being
converted into handsome avenues. The
central portion, strip Of about seven
yards in width, Is being well macad-
amized with the aid of steam rollers.
This is fanked on each side by shall
low drains Of brlckwork. row OF
trees. an unpaYed strip OF five yards
In good repair, then curbed sidewalk
Of varying width, cheaply cemanted
with pounded lime and earth The
building line has been Strengthened,
=necessltating the rebuilding Of many
shops the rehabilitation Of which Is Ia
keeping with the rest Long forgotten
sewers have been reopened and places
of conveniences erected. the use of
which Is made compulsory. Innumera-
BILE unsightly sheds which have occu-
pied half the roadway are being re-
moved, forever, II Is hoped, and the
squatters have sought other fields In
which to ply their trades. The new
roadways are guarded BY uniformed
police in their sentry boxes and kept
IN order by numerous laborers Fine
telephone poles. strung with countless
copper wires. replace the topsy turvy
line of the last few years The tele-
phone Is no longer curiosity. but is
fast becoming a necessity to progress
i've business men.-Joseph Franklin
Griggs IN Century
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20
Agents Wanted.

We want the caIfskins, hides, sheer
pelts, tallow, bones, etc, collected in
your vicinity.
Can't YOU arrange TO purchase these
goods for us this springg We will fur
nish the cash with which to buy; we
will also furnish tags, advice sheets,
taking off directions, cloth posters To
enable YOU to advertise the business,
etc. etc
We pay highest cash prices and keep
our customers thoroughly posted on the
condition Of the market and pay the
freight.
To anyone writing us and mention
ing this paper we will mail full particu-
lars. Address Carroll S. Page, Hyde
Park. Vt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.
ONCE Of the city Treasurer,

Office Of the City Treasurer,
Barre, VT, July 10, 1906.
All taxpayers of the City 81 Barre
are hereby notified that the city coun-
ell Of this city have this day placed
the tax bin for the year 1906 in my
hands for collection and are further no
tiEed that said taxes must be paid at
this Office on or before the goth day Of
August, 1906. II not paid on or before
that date there will be added 10 the
tax bill five per cent, together with
the officers fees for collection. namely,
eight per cent on tax bill ton cents for
the warrant and fifty cents officers fees.
Remember, August 90 1906, Il the last
date that you can pay your taxes this
year without the conditions above
enumerated.
James Mackay, City Treasurer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20

The Central Vermont Railway Com
pany will run another OF its popular low
rate Sunday excursions on Sunday Juy
% from White River junction to st
Adams and back and all along the line
Train leaves Barre at $50 and returning
arrives at Barre at $50 p. M. The fare
from Barre 70 Burlington and return
will be Si,25 and other points u cor
respond.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20

Willard G. Smith, who during thirty
years absence from this place has re-
paired sewing machines of all kinds in
central New York for factories and fam
lilies, will repair machines at your
homes, making an old machine run as
well as when new or no pay Address
hereafter No 90 West street at the resi-
denee OF Chas. D. Carpenter
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20
A cUPFUL-.

a cupful Is measured level with the
brim.
a hcaplng cupful is measured round
ing, not rs much as cup will hold
A seant cupful Is measured level,
With two teaspoonfuls taken out.
To measure cupful OF dry material
put IN the ingredients by spoonfuls,
round slightly and level with back Of
u case knife, being careful not to
shake cup.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20
THE BARRE DAILY TIMES
FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1906.
THE MEN WHO MAKE MONEY

are the ones who know good thing
when they see il. Inventors have to
originate, and then hunt up someone to
take the profit. Likewise, the life in.
strance agent 57th year, doing bust.
ness in "A states.
The National Life Insurance Company
Of Vermont (mutuail Organized in
1850. $. $. Ballard, General Agent.
n. 3. Ballard, Local Agent, Rooms 2
and 3, Miles Block, Barre, vt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20
Twenty-Year Battle.

Il was loser in twenty year battle
with chronic piles and malignant sores,
until | tried Bucklen's Arnica Salve,
which turned the tide BY curing both
till not trace remains, writes A. M.
Bruce Of Farmvillc, VA Best for old
ulcers, cuts, burns and wounds 25c at
the Red Cross Pharmacy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20

In IS41 Smyrna was visited by a
conhagration which destroyed 1900
houses. The buildings destroyed were
light wooden structures. and a fire
once kindled 10 town of frame build
ings closely crowded together is almost
impossible TO subdue
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20
ALFALFA Sc EDING.
August Seeding Reduces Danger Of
weeds Choking Young Plants.

weeds Choking Young Plants.
A few years ago 1t was supposed that
alfalfa was plant which could be sue
cessfully grown only by irrigation, We
find today, however that It can be
grown OH varying conditions OF soil
ana climate from the bottom lands OF
the Red river In Louisiana and the
Yazoo delta OF the Mississippi, IN the
south, to Minnesota, Wisconsin, New
York, even as far north as Ottawa and
southern Quebec, and from the Allan
tic to the Pacific oceans.
Except In the southern states, spring
seeding was the usual practice, but It
is now found that fall seeding has adj
vantages also for the north, and Au-
gust or early fall seeding has proved
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20
virginia mare.

The first white child born ON United
States soil was the granddaughter OF
White. the governor OF Roanoke island.
she was christened BY the name OF
Virginia Dare, aud her birthday was
on Aug. is, 1887
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20

4 fve-a-sidc association football con.
test Tor the championship of Vermont
will be played at Clan Gordon picnic
at Caledonia park, Saturday, August
18th. Clubs wishing to enter The above
contest win please communicate. Will
James Elrick, secretary, 2 Morse block
Barre, VT, when they will get all in
formation as TO conditions Of contest
No entries win be received after Satur-
day, August 4th. Othcr ATTRACTIONS
will be advertised later.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20

The attention of users Of city water
is called TO the regulation which allow.
the use Of hose only one hour day.
Any excess use win lead TO The cutting
off OF the supply entirely.
O. G. Russell, water superintendent.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20

Itchl Itch! Itch Scratch! Schatchl
Scratchi The more You scratch the
worse the itch. Try Doan's Ointment. n
cures piles, eczema, any skin itching. All
druggists sell IL.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20

For sprained ankle pour hot water
from tine height of two feet over the
sprain. This should be repeated twice
or three times day
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20

4 lazy liver leads to chronic dyspepsia
and constipation weakens the whols
system Doan's Regulets f2s cents pei
box correct the liver, tone the stomach
cure constipation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20

To feel strong, have good appetite and
digestion, sleep soundly and enjoy life,
use Burdock Blood Bitters. the great
system tonic and builder.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20

Cures baby's Group, Wilie's daily cut,
and bruises, mamas sore throat, grand
mas lameness- DR. Thomas EeIectrit
Oil the great household remedy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-20
Accliu7ated.

The flood Of socinl invitations that is
pouring III on AR Bryan il England
may aeclimate him to the popular wave
in his favor that is sweeping over this
country. New Orleans Iimes,Demo-
crat
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-02
BETTER street Car service Promised.

The Hammond and East Chicago cars
are now having power furnished by
the East Chicago electric plant. At
this time it is not known definitely
whether or not this Will be 4 perman-
emit arrangement, as the engines here
are taxed to their utmost capacity
furnishing lights for the city. How
ever If this trial proves satisfactory,
some arrangements viii be made
whereby the cars viii be furnished
more and better power. which Will i'm
prove the service greatly. For the
past few weeks the cars between East
Chicago and Hammond have been ham
pered to great extent on account of
insufficient power. Sometimes the ears
were stopped for five or ten minutes.
having absolutely no power. Any i'm
provement along this line. however
small, viii lie greatly appreciated by
the travelling public.
In this connection 1t might be added
that a street car system between East
Chicago and Grasselli would be boon
to this city. The Lake Shore trains
each day take out of and 10 Grasselli
at least two hundred people, where, II
these people had any facilities 10 get
back and forth to East Chicago would
much prefer to live here. This would
be a good proposition for the new
council to take up and agitate.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-02
WHEN IT Is NO LIE.

When is a lie not a lie? When you
kiss the bruised hesh of a babys finger
ana tell him it viii hurt no more.
" hen YOU tell the dear sick one look
ing with eager and anxious eyes to-
ward the shores of health. how bright
they look and how they are improving
day by day. When the doctor with a
happy smile assures the patient that
he is "on the mend" and will soon be
out. When the captain on the wide
waste of the sea with sinking ship
Gains the rising frantic fears until he
can launch the boats away.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-02
St. John News.

VIM. F. Keilman made a business
trip to Chicago yesterday.
Fred scherer returned from Chicago
last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter PORTE transacted
business at Crown Point yesterday
Mike Berwanger and Captain Peters
OF West Hammond We're out here on a
hunting trip.
Frank I.oehmer. formerly employed
by John Miller. is now at Dyer John
Seher takes his place.
Fred Scherer. formerly employed by
Avis Portz, decided to commence work
at Chicago. George Keilman. former
~ with Gerlach Bros. takes his place.
Paul Austgen has taken the place OF
John Koerner as night man at the
pumping station at the c. l. & s yards.
John Koerner IS now employed by
Gerlach Bros.
Friends Of John Spanier at Merrill
vile, received Il message last night
stating that he is not expected to live.
His sister. Mrs. John Keilman. left for
Nerrillville last night
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-02
Crown Point

T. j. stearns of Lake station was
here yesterday.
The various township trustees met
yesterday with Supt Curtis.
Mat Boney has disposed of all his
real estate holdings in Crown Point.
5. G. Dwyer and Jas. Palmer of Low
e1 were Crown Point visitors yester-
day.
Mrs John Kahn and daughter. Mar
garet. OF Chica so. are visiting Grown
Point relatives this week.
Cal Moon. Of the contracting firm
ot Moon & Hale CT East Chicago. was
here last evening.
Crown Point is sorely disappointed
over the change in the plans Of the
proposed automobile ehiciency test. oe-
tober is.
Paul + Raasch mas purchased the
Merrill building adjoining his place of
business on the north side of the
square. The consideration was $l,700.
The Republicans of Center township
have nominated the following ticket.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-02
East Chicago


c. ". Lewis spent the day in Chi
cago.
day afternoon in town with Mrs. G. A
Johnson.
George Carman and daughter of New
Paris, Ind. have been visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Ben Kaufman for the past week
Mr.. Berry had new films in his
amusement hall last night and the
usual large crowd was in attendance
Misses Mae Cooper and Gertrude Cole
began their first work in the night
school last evening, Both are taking
up stenography-
J. II Thompson returned yesterday
fro ma two weeks visit to Syracuse, n.
Y. where he spent the time with his
sisters.
The game that was scheduled for the
Trio football team al Valparaiso for
next Sunday he's been indefinitely post
poned, the Trio being booked for Low
ell instead.
The Sunday school teachers OF the
Congregational church We're entertain
ed last night at Mrs. Martin Peter
sons on North Magoun avenue This is
the regular monthly meeting Of the
class and much good work was done.
Last night Mr.. and Mrs. E. 7. Davis
were very pleasantly surprised at their
home in Masoun avenue BY about
forty OF their friends. The occasion
was their twenty-ninth anniversary
The crowd arrived at the Davis resi-
dence about $50 It was a complete
surprise After the confusion of the
unexpected visit was over. Mr.. and
Mrs. Davis set about to find means OF
entertainment During the evening 2
dainty l1nch was served. The couple
were presented with a beautiful Nor
ris chair and mission lamp.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-02
Robertsdale

Mrs. r. Rathburn of Harrison avenue
was a Chicago visitor yesterday.
Miss Margery Boland of Indiana
boulevard is on the sick list.
Fred Lahahn of Croker, Ind. has
been the guest OF Robert Atehison for
a few days.
DR.. T. W. Kchr of Indiana boulevard
went to Hammond on business yester-
day.
Mrs Agnes Roberts and daughter,
Mrs T. r. schaaf, We're Chicago visit
ors today.
Mrs f. Brown and son of chicago
were the guests of the formers moth
er. Mrs. William Kelley, for a few
days.
Mrs. John Setback of Harrison ave
nue. entertained her sisters, Mesdames
NJ Foerner and Miss Rose Goetz. and
niece, Miss Dollfe Goetz, over Sunday.
Miss Ella Johnson of Harrison ave
nue. entertained her mother and aunt,
Mesdames johnson and Rasmussen Of
Porter, Ind, yesterday.
Carl Beisen Of Pearl street met with
an accident yesterday. A horse step
ped on his foot injuring it quite ser
iously.
It is understood that the Whiting
and Last Chicago electric cars wanted
10 carry passengers to South Chicago
for one fare, but the Whiting business
men objected. and consequently tive
fare still have to be paid.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-02
SELLS SHOES "BRokEN IN"

One clerk who had earned the repu-
tation OF being the best saleswoman
in the shoe department was asked the
secret of. her success.
I sell all shoes that have been re-
turned" she explained. The other
girls are afraid to show them, but l
find them the best sellers. One house
is liberal in its treatment of dissat-
isfed customers. and we get back a
good many pairs Of shoes that have
been worn around the house until they
are partly broken in. These shoes are
much more comfortable than brand
new pair. The soles may be a trlfe
so;led but the customer who puts ease
above every other misrepresentation
above every other consideration does
not mind that, consequently I sell
shoes while the other girls only tit
them on."-New York Globe.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-02
Lowell News.

Henry Meyers of northeast of Crown
Point was a Lowell visitor yesterday.
Mrs. John Hill has been granted
widows pension of $500 per month,
dating from June %, 1906
Abe Fuller of Little River. Kan, is
visiting relatives and old time friends
in Lowell.
John Greisel Of Oklahoma is visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Westiey
Griesel. and friends in Lowell and vi
entity.
Word has been received here that
the three WaTnke brothers who left
here last spring. have each taken a
government claim in North Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wilder, who have
been visiting Mr.. Wilder's sister. Mrs.
Charles Palmer, and family, returned
to their home in Grand Junction, Mich,
Monday
There is a prospect of Lowell get
ting a tile factory that will employ
$50 to 200 men. All interested people
in Lowell should push the prospect
along by making it a certainty.