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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

niec 10 crel f1 Len d IN
mt 1 III
b ON i6oE c Over long lie
ard 4 "a that tiiefe Z ails0lutely Moth
fie yon h4re ever done that could
caIse you fesretg Ihe feebIe old lady
smiled little sadly and said.
.HBut there are things / regret!
-.You. auntr' cried her niece. fncredu.
loiis. What could you find to regretl.
81 regret she replied. the good
times nljGhf have had and did nor
There is a deep lesson In this. The
considerations housewife is apt TO lee a
Martha, --curnbered with much sorry.
ing and in her absorption IN her daily
routine she iets the opportunities for
change md recreation slip by her
This is wrong to her household as
well us 10 herself. She owes her fam
lily the cheering atmosphere that can
only come from happy. well balanced
nature To Keep at her best the lone
maker must liave nm outside stimulus
so begin the domestic year with the
resolution that YOU viii not let i'm.
aginary obstacles stand in the way OF
your enjoyment.--IT arper's Bazar.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25
IIcnhncnc nnd cnIInr.,

That high collars tend to- produce
nervous headaches among both men
aud women * ;he most recent dlscov-
cry of wei known viennn physician.
Quite accidentally the doctors Httcn-
ton was directed 10 the very high and
very tight style Of collar worn by a
patient vino was always complaining
of headaches and Glddiness. The col
lar was laid aside. thus removing the
compression of the neck. and the pa
TENTS headache and Siddiuess diSnp-
pcarcd. Struck 10y this result. the
doctor paid particular attention to the
kind OF collars worn by his ''headache
patients" ana in very many instances
the change 10 lower and easier fitting
collars brought iTmediate relief. In
the case of a woman wearing high stiff
neckbands it was found that doing
away with these had a similarly bene-
fetal result The doctor declares that
nobody With any tendency to headache
should Wear high "ollars.-PaH Mall
Gazrtte.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

The new Pure Food and Drug
Law Will mark is on the label Of
every Cough Cure containing opium
chloroform or any other supplying
or poisonous drug But it passes
Or. Shops Cough Cure as made
for 20 years, entirely free DR.;
Shoop all along has bitterly opposed
the use of all opiates or narcotics.
DR.. Shops Cough Cure is abso.
lutely safe even for the youngest
babe-and it cures, it does not
simply suppress. Get safe and re-
liable cough cure, by simply insist
ing on having DIR. Shops. Let the
law be your protection We cheer,
fully recommend and sell it. All
druggists.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25
nlnfnr NOON chnir..

Unless dining room be finished IN
Gothic style. ,giih massive sideboards
to match fhrrr Is no reason for buying
high backed dining room chairs. The
present way OF serving by having
things passed at the left while the
slate is Withdrawn from the right is
unhandy enough for both servant and
person at table without a high backed
clair to provide additional chances for
trouble. People do not lean back at
formal dinners. and low backed chairs
that do not reach the shoulder are cor
rect In the simple home the prestige
of larger chairs may be given 10 the
father and mother at table. while If
there be an invalid or aged person the
stay at table should be made as com
Portable as is possible by the use of
cushions and shoulder rests.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

DIFFERENT SCEe MS
~ 8ald
Ssor 49,,
z viii ems
x srliis 1p eyer try xout
haila II one OF tiless I,rosr I've cetlun'
drums
" hiir are progressive couunarunns,
ar. Sg,oouamgre:7 fnaulred the young
la5ly
IIavea.t sou heard Of them Here
4 one: Why is bali Of yar7i Ike the
lettef. Il: Be,nuSc 4 ball Of yarn IS
Circular "a circular r a sheet. a sheet Is
"a fat. u Git Is Sl1 4 month. $50 a
month Is dear, 8 deer Is swift. a swift
Is q swallow swstiiuw Is a taste.
taste * an iaciinatipu. an Inclination
Is IN angle. an augIe is a point Il point
l.; al tfetr airpcd.s't. an object aimed
OF /, q tlr@er. a target IS mark a
marx IS au impressions an impression
is a stamp staulp IS a thing stuck on,
thin.s stuck on is Il young man 10
love. and :. Young man IN love is like
The. letter L because he stands before
u Miss Gracie.9
Il don't think gnu have tile answer
quite right said the young lady.
a ball OF yarn Is round. y round Is
a steak. a stake IS wooden thing. Il
wooden thing Is a young man in love
anil Il young man In love is like the
letrer t because, Mr.. Spoonhmore-
and she spoke clearly and distinctly
"bccause he IS often crossed"
The yuIrfIS man understood. He took
his hat and his progressive conundrums
and vanished from Miss Oracle Car
Iln=houses alphabet forever.-Pear-
snu-s
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25
The REFRIGERATOR.
Prevent Bad doors, DO Not Have ts
Remove Them.

Prevent ESad OdOEN. DO Not Have 20
Remove Them.
Occasionally read the advice to put
a bit of charcoal in the refrigerator or
lcebox to remove bad odors. This is
a reprint Of an old remedy FOR bad
conditions which housekeepers ought
to know better now than to heed.
With presen, knowledge of sanita-
ton. we understand that it Is far bet
ter to remove the cause than TO con
ceal the effects and that absolute Glenn
llness i the only perfect condition for
lo,lseli Did utensils or storage places.
Nothing j. better than boiling hot wa
ter with some washing soda dissolved
in it.
once "a week the refrigerator must
have ITS interior washed in the solu
ton. and the retiloyable shelves taken
out. washed and s,-alded: otherwise
Clearly appearing refri2erators often
have the WASTE UIne coated with slime
and the underside Of The shelf for the
ice in = similar condition.
The weekly cleansing Goes NOT make
it allowable FOR % drop OF anything to
be lert when spilled on The shelves. \
few drops 81 sour cream or meut juices
viii make fhs y hole unpleasant and
even dangerous
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25
nurtcrmIlIs n BcnutIncr.

Good buttermilk. the country cousin
of the sophisticated. city dairy variety.
is Il sure charm to capture beauty 1t
should be welcomed both internally
and externally, and its continued use
viii make beauty more than skin deep.
4 true milk peptone is the real butter
milk and is very easily digested- II is
also decided laxative. and for kidney
trouble. diabetes ana dyspepsia 1t has
no rival in the drug store. Rheumatism
fees before it and gall stones lose their
sting IL enough of it is taken. With
ones works" in good order the com
plcxion naturally clears NJ. but "vcn
more swift Is the return of rosy checks
il the buttermiik IS also applied eNtef'-
rally.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25
FLETcHERIsM.
What should one Eat and How
sHomId II BE Eaten:

What should One Eat and How
should II BE Eaten:
Henry Ward Beccher made the re-
mark once in talking with friends on
helprGl Christianity that good eating
and sound digestion We're positively
needed TO insure the kind of Christian
ity Christ thuGht."
what shall or dare 1 eat:' IS seri-
GUS question with many mothers. Hor-
ace Fletcher tried To answer the q1eS-
ton with IL view TO helping the largest
number of people putting tho query
HeSuid:
Eat only in response to an hctuhi
appetite. which will he satisfied with
plaiu bread and butter.
..Chew all solid food until 1t is liquid
and practically swallows itself.
Sip and taste all liquids that have
TASTE such as soup. Lemonade. etc. Wa
ter has no taste and can be swallowed
Immediately.
Never take food while angry or wor-
rIed ami only when calm. Waiting for
the mood in connection with the appe-
Utc is Il speedy cure for both anger and
worry
"Rculember and practice the above
four rules. and your teeth and your
health Will be fine
These rules some time ago became
known as ..Fletcherism'' and are being
pruclIccd by MANY who favor them
They cannot be harmful. and they cer-
tainIy are helpful = Mothers Maya
zine
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25
pR 2. "a. ANpERsoN.

Iead Of NEonsen,s Insane DeDarf-
rsent. PhIIadeIpI1fn Hospital.
pf. f. NJ. Anderson is a woman with
hieb medical reputation in PhiIndei-
snia, where she holds u responsible and
ilyine posiflon under The municipal
government.
Perhaps OF all the positions the city
eau oRer 10 women none calls forth tile
need OF the womanly qualities OF pa
tience. tenderness and tact TO such a
degree rs those dealing with the poor
ana unfortunate in the almshOuse and
the municipal hospital.
In these two places woman has found
her sphere and IT is that Of an angel Of
mercy and compassion. As every one
knows, the berths III these institutions
are not sihecures-the poor pay, the
long hours the disagreeabie incidentals
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25


6i5 ilslLells
s II Iitlil a zion
from tie a oftfent she iFrfes not an
enuoblfng spirit, but the contrary. She
starts lie from false poinf OF view.
Marriage and the happy ever after.
give way to prospective pity. She fg
pItJed for everything pitied because
"a oman has 50 much TO 90 through;,
pitied for having u baby to come and
one 10 take care Of afterward; pItied
FOR having 4 house 10 look after when
she has n baby, too. and for having
she sewing on her hands and for being
tied down: pitiesl because her lus-
band doesn't realize all she goes
through though. goodness knows. It
isn't because she doesn't tell him. and
it's her right 10 tell him IL she wants
to. she is pitied because she can't go
to parties and make calls and pitled
for every ache and pain and limitation,
as IL that ache or pain or Limitation
were In itself an end of life. not some
thing that In its very nature IS fleet
ing ana cliangeabIe-as If ench cause
for pity had not its root In some joy
or some gain or some privilege. Sym
pathy helps. but the thing that makes
this mistaken pity blight instead OF
restore is the fact that it accentuates
uEduly where it cannot alleviate. In
spite Of the pity Of her world. the mnr-
ricd girl has 10 keep up with the work
and TIE responsibility and the pains
and aches just the same; they are
hers: 10 one can take them from her.
Mary stewart Cutting in Harper's
Bazaar
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25
Tieht corrct..

The great naturalist Cuvier. was
walking one day with a young woman.
who WAS Il victim Of tight lacinS, In n
public garden in Paris. a lovely bios
som upon an elegant plant drew from
her an expression Of admiration. Look
ing ut her pale. Thin face. Cuvier said:
You were like This flower once. To
morrow it VIII Ice as you are now"
The next day he led her to the same
spot. and the beautiful flower was
dying. she asked the cause. "This
plant replied Cuvier lis the image
Of Yourself. win show you what is
the matter with Il" He pointed to a
cord bound tightly around the stem
ind sntd. You are fading away In ex-
nctly the same manner under the com
preston of your corset and you are
losing hy degrees all Of your youthful
charms inst becnusc you have not the
courage to resist this dangerous fash
ton.'
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25
- c.--,,l1,.1i,La.

Glass candIcsticks are much III de-
mand. The pressed glass; can he had at
remarkably low prices. while the cut
glass Is nor prollhitive in price. Many
persons object 10 touching any brass
object ana also dislike the labor OF
cleaning bsrass. Glass IS more dcsirn-
BILE ON this account and looks very
pretty upon the dining table. either
with or without shades. 1t is growing
to bc more AMI more glass age. Glass
shelves are used in cabinets and china
closets, aud in up 10 date bathrooms
even the tub is Of heavy glass.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25


Clelg|liit 11cll. tl,is l.itlsr ~
5Fsstsl slild
or 81 e llnf
mike i latber WIKI Atsell ast.aE
ana .sfth a damp cloth rrb slils Into
tfier with rOtstry motion Gov
fsfiriss the entire surface 50 ole part
VIII rot be. clean aIid another have a
,sofltt aupea rance When tl1s seat OF
back Ia tletIr vel sssEll bed "a 5ilsss
wax ruI, the surface dry with Il sokf
fi;r9lheI clotli aud the spots should not
tfiSs1yDear. but the leather Should be
n shiny as il was when Iaesys WhsTe
Tho I. are grease spots on the leiltheE
tbe- should have an extra washing and
stSuld firsr he cieansed with the sudS
md damp chanois or piece OF cheese
cloth. SO that any stain VIII come out
when the entire back or seat Is serub-
bed
would never rub. oils; into leather
for most OF them make the surfaces
sticky. especially SluriIlS hot weather
Then. too, the leather is so prepared
that no oil Is necrssary. the only essen
tiu1 in care of such upholstery being
a ti4lstfnS. every day or oftener II CON
venient and a wlshiny with suds and
n damp cloth oEce In two or three
weeks. Don't forget that leather must
be carefully rubbed and kept warm IN
winter. and remember that 1t Is a bad
plan to sit down quickly on a leather
seat that has been kept in n cold room
for severnl days for the upholstery y
likely to crack and split just as patent
leather does.-New York Telegram.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

After the knives have been washed
and wiped moisJrn little ordinary
knife powder with water. Then take
Il clean cork. dip it in the mixture and
rub each blade quickly up and down
OH both sides several times. Every stain
will disappear, ana the blades VIII he
brighter han If rubbed On til" board
in the usual way. They viii want
another rinse In water ana iiu;tt poi
ISL with a cloth. II the knives do not
seem quite sharp enough by this plan.
weekly rub On tie steel viii do all
that is required.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

If you like coffee bnt dare not
drink it, try Dr. Shops Health
Coffee. It is true that real coffee
does disturb the stomach, heart ard
kidneys. But DR.. Shops Health
Coffee has not a grain of true coffee
in it. Being made from parehed
grains, malt, etc, it forms a whole
some, food-like drink, yet having
the true flavor of Old Java and
Mocha Coffee. feMade IN a min.
ute" Call at our store for fret
sample. Sold by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

which are inseparable from such work,
make them tests of sincerity and no
biIity of character.
No woman who is not deeply in ear
nest and attached to her calling FOR its
own sake could endure the ordeal
which Or. Anderson. as chief physician
In the woman's insane department. at
BlockIey, has undergone for nearly ten
years. Dr. Anderson graduated from
the TVoman's college in Philadelphia IN
1899, and since then has devoted all
her time to the study of lunacy in Phil
ndelphia and IN New York Institutions.
She is ably assisted in her work 10y
DIR. Elizabeth Z. Brickner. who passed
an examination qualifying her to hold
the position as second physician in This
department
These two women. with Miss NJ. I.
Clements. supervisor of the woman's
insane wards. who has seventy five
nurses under her direction and nearly
a thousand patients in various stages
of insanity, have the entire care of
this department. under the supervision
or one of the heads Of the Institution
Philadelphia North American.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

When the tip of n dogs nose is
cold and moist, that dog is not sick.
A feverish dry nose means sickness
with dog. And SO with the human
lips. Dry, cracked and colorless
lips mean feverishness, and are as
we'll i'll appearing. To have beau
tiful pink, velvet-like lips, apply al
bedtime coating of DR.. Shops
Green Salve, 1t will soften and
heal any skin ailnlent. Get free,
trial box, at our store, and be COM
WINGED. Large nickel capped glass
jars, rs cents. Sold by al dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25
l-oa On cnItI,..l.. ). I,r..tty E.oot.


You' Can CuIuD nc IA Pretty Foot.
An feet may not he naturally small.
but all can be made to look small. All
feet are not naturally slender but all
can be DHde TO look slender. And all
insteps cam be- made To look arched.
The woman who wants to maize her
foot IJss: small h1uld try 10 wear The
high heel. AZ fist it viii make her
muscles ache, bur after few days
they viii adjust themselves TO the new
state of affairs. and the high heel Will
be more comfortable than the low.
1t will support the inStep better.
There are women who cannot wear
high heels. and for them there is not
very much hope The feet viii never
look very small unless indeed, they he
naturally little.
If you want your feet TO Look small
you must bny your shoes very care
fully Shoes Ill bought viii look big
and ugly no ma tier how small they
may he The woman who wears Il
No. shoe can. if she buys her shoes
correctly, make her feet look as
though they were clad in No. rs. And
the woman who wears No 3 can
make her foot positively tiny. There
is even hope for tile woman with the
No. u.
Don't settle down to state OF big
feet even IL yours happen TO he large"
says dealer. select shoes with low
vamps: Wear your heels high and
broad and don't forget that pointed
toes are always good
Crossing the knees is never permits
sibIe unless one he of the very petite
type. The little girl OF five feet one or
Two. slender us a reed bird and Sr,lce-
fuI as little swan, can cross her
knees and look pretty, but the tall girl
cannot do this.
Crossing the feet is apt to lie pretty
n one does 1t prcttiIy. 1t is II graceful
thing to stretch out ones feet so as to
show the line Of the skirt and 10 cross
the feet. This gives very pretty pose
and one that makes the feet seem
smaller.
Feet placed close together always
look smaller than feet that are stretch
ed wide apart Feet placed at right
angles To each other look smaller than
feet that are placed side by side. Feet
prcttily posed in any position look
smnlIer than feet cHrelessly posed or
awkwardly placed Boston Traveller.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

Ir II suggestion OF rouge makes you
look younger ana brighter there's no
particular law against your using II.
The only TrOuhIc with things of this
sort is thar after time Il woman be-
comes careless ana uses her makeup
too freely. after which she may expect
all sorts or uukind criticisms from all
behoIders -k.X change.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25
mer one ReEret.

Some years ngo there passed away
olt4 of those lovely souls whom we
caN ''saints ON earth" Her whole life
had been one Of Inspiration and help to
aII around her, and her end WINS not
less triumphant. ON" by one h"r
friends were summoned to her bedside
10 receive her farewell blessing. and
each teIt az she left her that she had
been on halIowcd ground. one day her
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

Piles quickly and positively cur
cd with DIR. Shops Magic Oiut-
ment. It's made for piles alone
and it does the work surely and
with satisfaction. Itching, pain
full, protruding OF blind piles disap-
pear like magic by its use. Large,
nickel capped glass jars, so cents.
Sold and recommended by all deal
ers-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

A carpet looks much cleaner and
brighter IL Just before sweeping some
salt is thrown upon it. or if. after it has
been swept. j; is wiped over with a
cloth or sponge wrunG out of clean salt
water. This quite removes the dusty
look which 50 soon gathers upon car
pets and will brighten the colors. y
cuprul of coarse salt To Il basin OF WA
Ter is the right proportion.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

A tree that is a freak Of nature Is
the Asiatfc star tree. It grows sixty
to c.gi,rv feet tail. aud fov height OF
about forty feet the trunk is wholly
bare. From that point there spring
nnmI,cr IF tangled limbs. which shoot
mt clusters of long pointed ieaves. and
thcs,.. grouped together. emit at night
q phoSuho=escenr light
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

A very nice quilt may be made for
buby's cot from sume old Shawls. cut
all worn parts away. Join tile pieces to-
gethcr fiat, and cover both sides with
cretonnc. Then put tapes to each cor
ner to tic to sides of cot. and YOU will
have very warm and exceedingly
light quilt
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

Use ordinary burlnpto cover II screen
and you will get Il pretty effect II you
first have the stun dyed some appro-
pirate color. When fastened to Il frnme
the burlap will look as artistic as Il
more expcnSlVe mmterInl.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

Books with delicate bindings. which
have become soIlcd through much
handling, ran he satisfactorily cleaned
by rubbing with cGamols skin dipped
In powdered Dumice stone.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

The one who wishes to gain flesh can
never do so If she worries, Is harasset
or permits her nerves TO get the better
of her.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

William o. Straley to William
and Minnie Adams, loi, Ben street
Clark district.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

MIX changed from cool atmosphere
tn II hot kitchen VIII sour In n very few
minutes.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-25

SWEET 7rELoDY FLOUR,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-01-18
AssIGEERs SALE OF
GUTHRIE REAL ESTATE.
Three Farms, Office Building and Set
of Abstract Books Sold Sub
ject to Approval Of
the Court.

C. f. Clark, as assignee, sold the
real estate Of NJ. B. Guthrie, from the
east front door OF the court house at
2 O'Clock Tuesday afternoon.
The 100 acre apple orchard in New
ton county will be sold later at the
court house in Sarcoxie, Mo.
The first piece Of property sold was
a 435 acre farm, situated 6 miles south
Of Mexico, 1 mile OF railroad station
Sold to A. d. Jackson for $50 o pei
acre.
Farm-s0 acres, II miles south Of
Mexico, Audrain county, Missouri, s.
acres in thrifty orchard, Is acres in
blue grass; 2 houses with modern i'm.
pr0vements; 2 barns; well with wind
mill. Sold to ]. r. johnson for sd
per acre.
Farm-160 acres, 3 miles south Of
Mexico; brick house; 100 acres in
orchard, 40 acres in grass and corn;
sold to W.. Kent for s34 per acre.
Double Office buildlng-0f pressed
brick and stone, situated in Mexico,
Missouri, building contains i've rooms
vault, basement, heating plant and all
modern Improvements and a complete
set Of abstract books-0f Audrain
County, Missouri. Sold 10 Charles
Clark for $1,000.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-01-18
LITTLE POCKET PHYSICIAN
Hyomei Inhaler That is Guaranteed
by Woodbridge & Purdy to Cure
= Catarrh.

Thousands who have been cured by
Hyomei, call the inhaler that comes
with every outfit THE little pocket
physician, as il is so small that 1t
can be carried 10 the pocket or purse.
There is really no Excuse whatever
for anyone having catarrh now that
Hyomei is so readily obtainable II
you have any doubts about Its value
Woodbridge s. Purdy will let you have
a complete outfit with the under
standing that unless it cures catarrb.
1t will not cost you a cent.
A complete Hyomei outfit consists
OF "the little pocket physician"
medicine dropper, and q bottle Of Hy
omei, and costs only 81, while add
tIonal bottles Of Hyomel can be pro
cured for so cents, making 1t the mosI
economical, as well as the most rella
bic treatmens for the cure OF catarrh