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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-01-06
BISIIOPNII.IE.

Miss Etha Morris. who has been visit
ing friends and relatives in Philadel-
phia returned Friday accompanied by
her brother. and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
X. Morris.
Miss Florence Bishop and Elsie Mel
son left Tuesday Ia resume their school
duties.
Professor f. +. Johnson. Of Snow
Hill, spent a part of Christmas with
friends In town.
Walter Bowen. Of Newark. paid Mr..
Charles Law, Jr, q visit during the
Christmas holidays.
The play entitled brother Against
Brother. which was held al this place
during Christmas. wll be- given nj
SelhyVille, ON Saturday evening. January
Oh. 10y the request of the people Of that
place Al are invited to attend
MIR. and Mrs. +. A. Townsend, of
Lambs. Del. Mr. W. h. Bunting and
wife, and Mrs Hester Bishop spent
Wednesday Of last week al the home of
Mr.. and Mrs l.. W. H. Bunting
Miss Edyth Rayne is veJy in at this
time We hope She will suon he better.
Mr.. Everett Layton spent a part of
Christmas with his parents. Mr. and
Mrs Elisha ~ Layton
Mr.. Charles Law. Jr, visited MIR.
Ernest Johnson. of Snow Hill. return
ing Monday.
Mrs. y. 4. Moore and Sarah win.
Jams returned Monday from a visit q
friends in Philadelphia.
While Prof. and Mrs. &. G. Walker
and child of West Nottingham were
driving on the Rising sun road they
were run into by another team Theii
vehicle was overturned. but all escape,
serious injury.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-01-06
FOUND ON THE TRACK
WITH HIS Legs CUT OFF
A Resident OF Wicomico County Started
To Walk From Delmar To Salisbury
And Was Struck BY A Train.

n. k. Groves. aged about 40 years,
of Nutters district, was found Saturday
night by Eli White about 10 O'Clock on
the tracks of the New York. Philadel-
phia and Norfolk Railroad, about half
way between Delmar and Salisbury,
with both legs cut Off. II is supposed
that Groves either stumbled in try
ing TO get out of the way of the
through freight. that goes by about
that time, or that he fell asleep across
the tracks. Groves was left by his
train in Delmar. and walked to Sails
bury. Groves was still alive when
found by White, but died before medical
aid could be summoned. Conductor H..
ID. Reddinger took train from Delmar
and carried the man to Salisbury, where
the jury Of inquest was held by Justice
w. A. Trader with Mayor Charles f.
Harper as foreman The jury reported
that Groves came to his death accident
ally. Groves was a man of education,
and formerly held responsible position
with the Pittsburg Glass Works. He
tired of the indoor life and purchased
farm in Wicomico county.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-01-06
Peninsula News.

Mrs. Belle Riggin. of Church Hill,
has resigned as matron of the Whining
ton Conference Academy, at Dover.
General Richard Thomas. cashier Of
the Easton National Bank, recently
celebrated his 90th birthday. He is the
oldest bank officer in the State and is
to be found daily At his desk.
Rev. J. II. HUFFMAN Of Chesterville.
was called up by telephone one night re-
Gently. just after retiring, to drive 10
miles and perform marriage ceremony.
When he reached his destination he dis
covered, to his dismay, that the couple
were negroes No fee was mentioned
and the parson returned without enough
to buy his New Years turkey
A petition is being circulated in Rock
Hall, asking for the repeal Of the fish
net law. which prohibits going beyond
an 500 yard limit.
A new post office building will short
" be erected in Chestertown.
Burt Bird was lodged in Elkton Jail
Saturday. charged with stoning and
threatening the life of of Rev. Father
NJ. j. McManus, of Port Deposit
The special committee appointed To
represent the 5000 Union soldiers.
sailors and marines in Maryland viii
make a strong effort to secure aid from
the Legislature to erect a suitable monu-
ment to their dead comrades.
While splitting wood. Robert Hop
kins Of Easton, badly cut his right foot
with an axe.
Thieves stole IL hens from the roost
Of Charles Hubbard of Easton
Falling from his porch, George a.
Hopkins Of Havre dc Grace, Md, dis
located shoulder
The trustees of the Jacob Tome lnsti-
tute, Port Deposit, have planned To
erect Sl2. 600 dairy.
A meeting will be held by the resi-
dents Of Easton next Wednesday even
ing TO discuss the adyisability of new
charter for the town.
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Peninsula General Hospital.

The report of the Peninsula General
Hospital shows that during the past
year 345 patients were admitted 70 the
institution OF these 240 were white
and los colored. The free patients num-
bcrcd PIP, the pay patients 1913. The
citizenship Of the patients was as fol-
lows; Wicomico county, l76; Somerset
county, II. Worcester county. 81: Dor
chester county. 4; Baltimore. 3. Della
ware, ii; Virginia. IL; New York. /;
Pennsylvania, H. Illinois. Washing
ton, l. OF the patients admitted pa
We're discharged as cured, - were not
treated and we're unimproved There
remained at the close Of the first year
~ under treatment. The deaths dur
ing the year numbered H., One hun
bred and seventy operations We're re-
qulred. many Of them very difficult.
This is q large increase over any year
since the opening Of the hospital
TWenty-nlnc cases Of appendicitis
were treated, the majority requiring
operations There were three deaths
The success Of the Peninsula Genera
Hospital in the treatment Of diseases
and the performing Of operations ha.
been almost phenomenal, ranking thi,
institution among the most successful
in the State Ii is said also, that the
cost per capita Of patients is the small
est Of any hospital in the State of
MARYLAND.
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COIiLBOURN.

Mr.. Charles Dickerson, of Castalia
North Carolina. spent the Christina
holidays with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
James +. Dickerson.
Mr.. Morris S. Dryden, Of Parsonsville,
after spending few days with his par
ents, has returned TO his home, accom-.
panied by his brother, Luther.
The Misses Eta, Doris and Miranda
Parsons. of Pocomoke, after spending
few days with friends and relatives,
returned to their home Thursday ac.
companied by their cousins. Misses
Anna and Virgie Carmean.
Mr.. Romeo Shockley, of Philadelphia
spent Monday and Tuesday at the hom,
of Mr.. James +. Dickerson.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Morris. Of Par.
sonsville. spent few days of the Christ
mas holidays with Mrs. Morris parents
Mr.. and Mrs. J W. Dryden.
Mr.. Clarence Dryden visited friends
and relatives in and near Crisfeld tn,
past week.
Mr.. James Dennis Ruark and son. o.
at the home Of Mr.. Levin Carter.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. h. Dlckerson, ant
little daughter, Grace, and Mr.. ane
Mrs. William Parsons, spent Sunday al
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer God
frey.
Messrs. Chester Parsons, and Johr
Gordy, who have been working in NORTH
Carolina have returned home. Mr.
Cleveland Carmean, who is also work
ing in n. c., spent the holidays with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah Car
mean.
Mr.. Morris Dryden and Miss Winifred
Carmean spent Sunday at the home OF
Miss Ressie West.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hayman, spent
Sunday with their son. Mr. Issac Hay
man, Of Queponco.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leander Shockley spent
last Tuesday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Hales.
Mr. Uriah Dickerson. of Salisbury,
spent Thursday and Friday at the home
of Mr.. j. T. Dickerson.
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SANAGETOWN.

Miss Minnie A. Savage, daughter of
MIR. and Mrs. j. Frank Savage, and
Mr.. William Tubbs, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Tubbs, both of this place,
were married Wednesday Dec. q, at Z
o clock at the home of the brides par
ents. Rev. Mr.. Emperson. of Bishop
vile. performed the marriage ceremony,
which was witnessed by a large number
Of friends and relatives. A reception
was held from nine to eleven o'clock.
The bride was the recipient Of a num-
Der of useful and handsome presents.
Mr.. and Mrs Tubbs will make their
home in Savagetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lewis, Of
Brooklyn, are here on visit TO Mr..
Lewis mother and other friends.
While on a cunning trip down the bay
last week Mr.. Lewis had the good luck
to bag fifty wild duck ANA geese
Col. w. J. Hines. of Washington. d.
C.. spent part of last week with Mr..
and Mrs. T. l.. SavaFe Come again.
Colonel.
Mr.. Frank Campbell, while playing
Santa Claus. was burned badly ~ tHe
face
Miss Sadie Johnson has returned to
her school duties in Millsboro.
Mr.. /. j. Savage, of Chincoteague.
spent last week with Mr.. and Mrs. T.
L. Savage.
Miss Emma Harrison, our popular
school teacher, is very i'll with pneu-
monia, and is unable to resume her
duties.
Mrs Henry Savage and two children
came last week to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
r. L. Savage. They returned home
Tuesday morning Of this week.
While playing with a pistol Mr.. John
Hearn, son Of MIR. and Mrs VIM. H.
Hearn, had his hand badly shot
Rev j. L. Derrickson spent New
Years Day with MIR. and Mrs 7. l..
Savage.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-01-06
WEI.BOI RNE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Ross and little
son. Milton. Of Delmar. spent few
days recently with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jacob Ross
Mrs. Kendall Fisher spent the latter
part of last week with relatives anc
friends in Aecomac county.
Mr.. and Mrs f.. J. Reid and son,
visited at the home Of the former :
parents. Mr. and Mrs John l.. Reid, AT
Stockton. Sunday.
Mr. Ernest Carey and Mr. Philips Of
near Snow Hill, were visitors At this
place Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Justice
spent one day last week at the home Of
their son, Mr. William r. Justice, at
Pilehardyille.
Mr.. and Mrs. J Watson and daugh-
ter. Miss Viola. Of near Pocomoke.
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. {. K.
Watson,
Mr. James Dixon, Of Poeomoke WAS
seen in OUR town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Richardson. of
near Stockton, visited at the home Of
Mr. and Mrs. l., James Reid, Friday
Of last week
Master Berkeley Fisher spent last
week with his grandparents. Mr. and
Mrs Theodore Fisher, at Mearsville
Mrs. Charlotte Ward and Miss Sarah
Ward spent one day last week with the
formers SON MIR William A. Ward. at
GreenhackVille.
Miss Hattie Mills, Of Sinnickson. is
spending some time with her aunt, Mrs.
George Jones
Mr. John Hin spent some time re-
Gently with friends at BloXum
Mr. Burroughs has moved his family
from Assawoman 70 this place. Mir.
John Baylis his family from here To
Pocomoke, and Mr. John Carey has
moved his family above Snow Hill We
hope all the new friends who have come
to make home with us. also our old
friends who have left, will be happy in
their new homes
We are glad to report Mr.. Paul Jones
eonvalescent, after being very III with
typhoid fever.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Ards and daugh-
ter. Myrtle, spent Monday with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Saunders Ar.ila.
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Mrs. RebeCCa Townsend.

y Mrs Rebecca Townsend, widow of
the late Alfred Townsend. of Worccs-
ter. county, died suddenly in Philadel-
phia,. Wednesday. Funeral services
were held at her late residence in Phil
adelphia yesterday. Her remains will
he brought to Snow Hill today tSatur-
day. on the one O'Clock train. Inter
ment will be made in Whatcoat NJ. f..
Cemetery Immediately upon the arrival
of the train. Mrs. Townsend is sur
vived by the following sons: Lemuel
Tyler, Albert Ames, and Samuel Paul
Townsend
Mrs Townsend was Miss Tyler. Of
Onancock. Va. She moved to Philadel-
phia shortly after her hutband's death
about seventeen years ago, Mr.. James
=. Townsend. cashier of the Firt Nation
al Bank, of Snow Hill. is Il step-son Of
the deceased.
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Congratulations.

MARsHALLToN. DEL. Jan. ?. 1906.
Messrs. Editors: Your paper is among
the best that comes to our home. Its
weekly visits are greatly enjoyed. May
say through it to my friends at Stock
ton, Franklin City and Remson. that
the year has been most delightful one?
Our Christmas entertainment was fine.
received.three handsome presents. and
Mrs. Miller one.
What might have proved serious
accident occurred while Mrs. Miller was
practising with the children on the plat.
form. 1t suddenly broke. she fell back,
ward over the altar rail. striking the
register She was considerably bruseo
and well shaken up. otherwise eseap
ed uninjured.
Watch meeting was largely ATTENDED
and greatly enjoyed. | want to visi
you soon. Rev. f.. II. Miller.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-01-06
Merry Party At Shovel.

The house of G. j. McCabe was the
scene Of quite large and merry gather
ing of young people last Saturday even
ing. Games were INDUCED in till a
late hour, when refreshments were
served. after which the merry-makers
babe their hostess good night. The
following young people We're present:
Harry Vandegrift. Della Ryan, Claud
Ryan, Bessie Ryan. Arley Baker, Viola
Baker. Ralph Williams. Edward Will
liams, Rida Mumford. Katie Mitchell,
Thomas Mitchell james Mitchell, Myrtle
Mitchell, Harry Murphy. Walter
Murphy. Howard Farson. Charley
Beauchamp, Franklin Beauchamp Iva
Cross. Emory Baker. Calvin Quinn,
viii Adkins. Walter Adkins. Lizzie
Lekites. and John Lekites, of Showeli
Ethel Bunting, Alice Davidson, Edward
Collins, William Fleetwood, Roscoe
Ringler, Elbrage Ennis, Cleveland
Collins, Severn Smith. Horace Cooper
Ralph Cropper, Julia Gault, Maud
Gault, Sallie Gault. and Will Birch. Of
Bishopville. Fannie Hudson, Beulah
Hudson. John Hudson. Arley Hudson,
Calvin Hudson, Amelia Donoway
Gertrude Donoway. Sadie Donoway and
ollie Donoway, Of st. Martins. Bayard
Cooper, Oscar Mitchell, Of Whaleyville
Selby Jacobs. Thomas McGregor. of
Berlin. Verna l.atchum, Herman Camp
bell. Anderson Timmons, Eva CULLEN. Of
Campbelltown. and Edward Fisher, of
Friendship, Willis Smith, Of Corbin,
Misses Linda and Edna James. of Ocean
View, Miss Eva Williams and brother.
of Bayard Mr.. and Mrs John NJ.
Mumford, Mr. and Mrs Isaac Beau
champ. Mr.. and Mrs Isaac CULLEN,
and Miss Julia Mitchell. Of Shovel.
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BERLIN.


Mr.. J. Z. Horney came home satnr.
day night from visit to friends and
relatives IN Harrington and Washing
ton.
Miss Helen Dirickson has returned to
her school In Virginia after spending
the holidays with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. l.. Dirickson.
Mr.. Letcher Shovel left wednesday,
for college after visit TO his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Shovel.
Mr.. William Parkhill, of Snow Hin,
who had a pleasant visit with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Chance, re-
turned home Saturday night last.
Mr.. Edmund Powell returned to b
business in Philadelphia, after at
days visit to his mother, Mrs. Ann
| Powell.
Mr.. William Hammond returned
the Hannemann Medical school Tue
after visit home to his parents,
and Mrs. Thomas Hammond.
The ladies' of the Buckingham Presb
terrain Church are very busy this weeA
making the church carpet. They hope
TO be in their new church now very
soon.
/ Mr.. Homer Porter, of Milford, came
Monday to visit his relatives and friends.
Miss Virginia Dickerson has returned
to Berlin, after a pleasant visit to her
parents in Milford.
Miss Clara Erickson has accepted a
position in Richmond, Va. Her mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Erickson. will go in a
few days and spend the winter with her,
The members of the NJ +. congrega-
ton gave Rev. and Mrs. Williams such
pounding last week as they will not
forget soon.
Miss Angie Hudson, who spent Christ
mas with her sister, Mrs. Elijah Carey,
has returned to Whaleyyille.
Lieutenant David Jarvis spent day
and night with his aunt, Mrs. Mary Il.
Taylor, in Christmas week. 1t has been
quite number of years since he was
in Berlin.
Mr.. Franklin Adkins. of New York,
came Saturday night to visit his aunt,
Mrs. David Adkins, and other relatives.
Mrs. Kate Hudson, who has been
spending several weeks with Mrs Mary
+. Franklin. at Woodbridge, N. j., re-
turned home Saturday evening.
Miss Dora Toadvine, of Salisbury, was
in town Saturday last to call on some
of her relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry CULLEN, who
have been visiting her parents at
Frankford, have returned home.
After a pleasant visit with her par
ents. Miss Eva Powell returned to
snow Hin Monday night
H., wa,;a, c.o,t laf, Tnasaav for
ph;la aa ;.'', - ,,;s;, NJ, and Mr. Iahn
cnnt, '''''' = -
NJ Edv.;n Ahhott .f,ar snena;ng
~ hoi;da a." ,,,;,h p liz ,nnt Mrs Henry
T III o has ra Am - his scbool in
pb;tadolnb;a
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|. 0. M. Officers Elected.

At regular meeting of Blue Noun
tain Lodge, No. "a, |. O. NJ. on Friday
evening, December 10Th, 1905, the fol
lowing officers were elected
Worthy Master Bruce Carmean.
Junior Master Ralph Carmean.
Recording Secretary VIM. II. Petit
Financial Secretary John II. Han
cock.
Treasurer Joseph A. J. Stanford
Chaplain A. j. Stanford.
Conductor Samuel Evans.
Trustees c. NJ. kensey, Bruce Car
mean, VIM. +. Pollitt, Thomas Lewis.
VIM. Bowen.
Board Of Education VIM. II. Petit,
j. B. Hickman, VIM. F. Pollitt, c. NJ.
Kensey. Joseph A. J. Stanford.
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NEWARK.

Mr. George L. Seville and wife, q
Pocemoke City. were here during the
holidays on visit to the parents q
Mrs. Seville. MIR. and Mrs. William
Dennis
Mr.. Harvey d. Mumford has returnl
ed home from a visit tn his cousin. He
reports tine ducking in that neighbor-
hood.
Mrs. Sidney Timmons is here this
week on visit to her parents. MI and
Mrs James :. Taylor
MIR. and Mr. Charles Burbage. oi
lrunshire, spent tbe dav with Mr and
Mrs, Esma Davis last sunday
MIR. and Mrs Parsons 30 Snow 1hi.
came to see Mr. and Mrs Esma Days
last Sunday,
John +. Fassitt visited relatives III
Greenbaekville, Va. during the holidays.
Mrs. Thomas Mumford went to New
York several days ago 10 see her som,
Sidney. who was sick He has reeoveF|
ed. and Mrs. Mumford came home &c
companied by her son, John Mumfof
and his wife and two sons.
Mrs. h. Il. Timmons went
adelphiathis week.
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Red Men Elect Officers.

At regular meeting of Nassawange
Tribe. No. ITO, Improved Order Of Rec
Men, held on Thursday evening, Decem
Der 18th. 1905, the following officer
were elected
Prophet Harry Jucketts.
Sachem John II. Hancock.
Sr. Sycamore Walter y. Hearthway
Jr. Sycamore Harry Esham.
Chief of Records William H. Petit
Collector of Wampum Robt W.
Townsend.
Keeper of Wampum Thos. G. Dunlap.
Trustees Theodore w. Pruitt, Hur.
ley j. Esham. VIM A. McAllen.
Representative Hurley J Esham.
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Mrs. Ernest Mills.

Mrs. Ernest Mills, of this town. died
Tuesday morning Of consumption, after
IA lingering illness. Her remains were
Inferred in the NJ +. Cemetery We'd
nesday afternoon, after funeral services
in the Methodist Protestant Church
conducted by her pastor, Rev. Avery
Donovan.
Mrs. Mills was daughter of the late
John W. Richie and was trusting
Christian woman, good wife and a
tender, loving mother to the little six
year old girl left behind Father and
child have the sincere sympathy of the
editors of the MESSENGER in their great
loss.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-01-06
Worcester Parish.

There will be divine service with
Holy Communion Sunday January 7th.
al 1880 clock. in the Parish building
Of St paul's Church, and evening prayer
at O'Clock. Bishop Adams viii preach
at both services, and in the evening
will administer the Apostolic Rite OF
Laying -On-0f- Hands.
On Wednesday evening, January 10Th,
Bishop Coleman will lecture in Berlin
on Oriental Sights and Sounds, de-
scribing his recent trip through the
Holy Land and Europe.
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Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. ms
they cannot reach the seat Of the dis
ease. Catarrh is blood or constitu-
tional disease, and in order to cure ii
YOU must take internal remedies. Hall s
Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and
acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces. Halls Catarrh Cure is not a
auack medicine. II was prescribed by
one of the best physicians in this coun-
try Tor years and is regular prescrip-
ton. Ii is composed of the best tonics
known, combined with the best blood
purifiers. acting directly on the mucous
surfaces. The perfect combination Of
the two ingredients is what produces
such wonderful results in curing Catarrh.
Send for testimonials free
+. j. CHENEY 4 Co, Props,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, price Toe.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton.
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The past seven days has been busy
one for Cupid in Cecil County. Is
couples having been granted marriage
licenses at the Clerk 3 office in Elkton.
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A Guaranteed ca

Itching. Blind. Bile,
Piles, Druggists are
fund money ii pa
20 cure In & TO
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LOCALS.

Mrs. Ray Parker. has been visiting
her mother. Mrs. Pennewell.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-07-03
Women Who Wear Explosive Gowns

Science. which lately furnished .
mechanical substitute for the horse
has now set about putting the lowl,
silkworm out OF business" write
Clarence Hutton. in Technical World
Magazine for July.
Almost unknown In the United
States. the manufacture OF artiticia
silk has been on a commercial bash
in France for several years. the dali,
production being now about seyeh
tons.
In forming a technical compound
corresponding to the yiscous fluid GU
OF which the silkworm spins his dell
cate thread. the French chemist
found. strangely enough. that tho
best substitute was a solution o
gun-cotton. which also serves as th'
basis for the most powerful ant
deadly OF modern explosives. t.
what extent this gun-cotton silk IA
relieved OF It's explosive qualities be
fore being woven into laces and dres,
fabrics. seems to be somewhat ques
tionable. Certainly a young womai
gowned in gun-cotton and wearing
dainty nitro-glycerlne wrap abou
her white shoulders. would be mos
formidable not to say dangerous oh
ject. II the new fabric ever become
popular in this country It will plain
ly be necessary to warn young mel
not to approach its wearers will
lighted cigarettes or other combus
tibles in their hands. And sparklni
will become a most hazardous occu
patton.