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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
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The new volume of the Oxford English
Dictionary determines authoritatively the
history of the word picnic" so far as
English is concerned. Toward the close
nsed dHt the word pique-nione (of f obscure ser
ierivation) for social entertainment to
which each guest contributed a share.
Early in the next century the English
appeared to discover that this form OF
social cooperation was well adapted for
excursions and open air repasts, so that
about the middle of the century the
word was ASSOCIATED from suppers and
private theatricals, and so long as an en-
tertainment was in the open air it was
picnic, whether it's materials were
Jointly contributed or pot.-The Sketch.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

God. He hadn't time to think about it; he was busy
loving his fellow men.
Did you notice in family of children there is
sure to be who will hustle around keep trying to
attract attention. He will tell the persist
emily show off, and boast about what he has done But
the parent holds in her heart of hearts the child who
goes steadily doing little helpful things matter of
scarcely thinking 1t worth while them
1t is puere and silly to strive for good standing with
God for He knoweh frame He remembereth that we
dust Better, much better seek to please our
selves to follow highest ideal to do the things
that make easy with conscences no matter
what others for Ebert Hubbard somewhat ir
reyently puts it, Let God shift for Himself"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
Claimants 'UncOntrOllabI.

ho an el16erly eabman, who w. pu!se'
b Dehore ar raa Taylor at MaryIea55oGb charged
accused drG of 10 during his empoy@0ee49ee with
c6ild his IF 6de efsnss. Knocked doTR l was
THE other day" he a soi singular, ''
tie boy knocked down Iio't a. i saw H.
van, and l took him To tb lne street by y
the incident made such SHe g hospital, and 4
upon me that when saw q u impression
road yesterday involuntaTri5Gzn enid in the
y. L was not drunk, buf ny ran into
zone to the world. l only had was "a. fairly
d ana twop Ie1 COULDN'T make '|oopeace
Paul Taylor declined to di,..
point with him, but pointed o G6sclss the
nad been previously fined for Tu' that be
ness cesar and tined him los or seven Jew drunken,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

IS STRAUSS. against the rich and proud. and seek
to their hearts in uncouth song aud strange
ncahcTent prayer,
Every and then runs up against person who
has religion and it is just fine when does | went
day to the home Of Old to ask her to
of poor erring girl who sick in my
didn't do it very much, but finally said
with look of genuine religious fervor her old
Wei. will do it. for somebody and live in
Christian land"
How often | have wished that everybody realized as
she did his responsibility a citizen of a christian
land" But the trouble is mistake the duties of
that responsibility. The most important so
small that overlook them We continually forget that
our duty to God is through his children. Remember
'thou Ben Adhcn" who had thought about loving
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
Picturesque Peruvian Streets.

The streets of Peru, especially on gala
days or when they wear the special
dress of some celebration, are said to be
among the most picturesque in the world
In their narrow proportions they resem
BILE somewhat the streets of China, and
the variety and contrast of the colors
used in decoration may be compared with
the Chinese. There is, however, dis
tinct Latin character to the decoration
which lends them an atmosphere entire
ly their own.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

Feb. %. 1916, married jefferson Davis,
then n widower, whose first wife was a
daughter of Gen Zachary Taylor. Soon
thereafter Davis began his congress
sional career and from that time his
wife was a notable figure in official so.
eiety II the national capital. Her hus-
band was successfully Representative.
Senator, Secretary Of State and soma
tor. but above all he was leader If
southern sentiment ana the ideal Of
southern craftsmanship. As politics
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
MRS. JEFFERSON DAVIS.
Death OF the Wife of the Cons.,-
eracy's President

Death OF the Wife of the Coufea-
eracy's President.
In the plot in beautiful HOLLYWOOD
cemetery, Richmond, Va. long since
set aside as her last resting place tho
remains Of Mrs jefferson Davis bavn
oeen Iaid beside those of her dlstin.
suisAed husband. When the South. as
fnai tribute to the leader of its lost
cause prepared burial place for him
NJ N'eamond in 1898, it did not forgat
tne VIE who had been his loyal and
inspiring helpmate through many wears
OF N'r'SSitude, as she had hesn the
proud companion Of his wears -
a'h'evement Space was also sat os,s.
Az. ''e children and beside them The
j woman Who had the affection Of m.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
To Sufferers.

An important curative discovery con.
sisting of union of vegetable and min
eral oils has been made by Max r. Zae.
gel, 15S Main street, Sheboygan, Wis.,, a
graduate of the College of Pharmacy,
Philadelphia, who is sending the prep
aration free for a short time to suffer.
ers from rheumatism, catarrh, etc.
Wonderful results are being had from
the use of this remedy. Chemist Zae.
gels free offer Is made to sufferers
elsewhere in this paper
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
Happy on Island.

The inhabitants Of the island Of Iris
tan de Cunha, 1900 miles from the Cape
of Good Hope, in the Atlantic ocean,
now number seventy They recent
ly refused an offer of transportation TO
the Cape. They said they were happy.
All they needed was schOolmaster, who
Episcopalians. They also expressed a
hope that a British ship of war would
cali for the mails "some time in 1907"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

Out of all the external remedies on the
market we doubt if there is one that has
the record of that world-renowned porous
plaster-Allcock's 1t has now been IN
use for sixty years, and still continues to
be as popular as ever in doing its great
work of relieving our pains and aches. 1t
is the remedy we all need when suffering
from any form of ache or pain resulting
from taking cold or over-strain.
Alcock's Plasters are sold by Druggists
In every part of the civilized world.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

birth culture attainment but upon possession of
vast of money One of the greatest curses with
which have to contend arises from the aduation of
any particular class that leads us to forget equality
The true American would read the history of
goody washerwoman that of the greatest society
leader that lived Franklin asserted equality
He took his natural life said nothing about
it. 1t the average from whom Franklin came
He couldn't rise for he had fallen and he couldn't
sink because that quality wasn't In him.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

Southland in quite as marked degree as
her famous husband now reposes.
Varina Howell was born In Natchez,
Miss, May Z, 1926, daughter of sol
der Of the war of 1912 and grand
daughter of Gov. Richard Howell of
New Jersey. She was educated by pri-
vate teachers and at Philadelphia, and
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
CURSE OF ToADYTNG TO WEALTH.
By Rev. Or. S. p. Cadmau.

There is natural tendency among men of
great wealth to ossify. They regard them
selves as apart from the people, as great and
afar off, and hold themselves as immune not
only from their fellows but from the opera
tons of the laws that have been formulated
for the protection of all. That is the result
with all men who toady to money or who be-
long to the aristOcracY that denends not nnon
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
A TYPICAL CALCUTTA BEGGAR.

when he pursuing his daily vocation He
doubtless would
of
almost mbroken numerous
beggars of
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

Kidney trouble kept
me laid up for a long
time, and when / was
able to be up I had to
use a cane. l had ter
rible backaches and
pain in the shoulders,
The kidney secretions
were dark colored. AT
ter doctoring In vain,
l began using Doan's
4 3
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
A Wonderful Discovery

1t has been the aim Of scientists for
years to find some liquid preparation
which would possess anodyne, astrin-
gent and antiseptic properties and yet
be of such a consistency that it would
penetrate, first, through the skin, then
through the muscles and finally to the
very bones, exertlng on its way down,
healing and pain destroying properties.
Max r. Zaegel, a graduate of the
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, es-
tablished at Sheboygan, Wis, as a
chemist for the last % years, has dis
covered this long sought secret 1t
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
DO YOUR CHRISTIAN DUTY.
BY Juliet Y. Strauss

l put in a good deal of time pity
ing people who 90 to church seek ing
the consolation of religion, and do
not find it. They cane go to the fine
churches, the elegance of it all scares
them away besides they are imbued
with the American idea (fallacious in
decd that there is in some way an
equality between man and man, so
they flock TO some poorer sanctuary
where. a pitiful company of Gods
great family, they indulge in invective
against the rich and proud. and seek
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
Emigrants in Canada.

1t is officially reported that all the
| emigrants sent to Western Canada by
| the English Salvation Army are doing
well. During the coming year the army
expects to send out 10000 emigrants.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

Kidney Pills. Three boxes cured me
entirely, and am glad to recommend
them"
Sold by all dealers. 30 cents box.
Foster Mlburn Co.. Buffalo, N. Y.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

You are always fussing because PEG
pie are not True to yen. Are you par.
t.cularly True to others?
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

MRS WINSLOw'S SOOTHING SYRUP 70
Children teething; softens the gums reduces In
tammation. allays pain. cures wind collie. 2
cents a bottle.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
Leave 600 Purses in Cars.

Every month about 300 articles are
left in the Berlin street cars by their
owners, about 600 of them being wom-
ems purses.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

81 distant day the hnal steps VIII DE taken anu the
safety OF deposits made certain.
The moral effect of bank failure which reaches far
beyond the financial sufferer is to be dreaded more than
the actual financial loss. The commercial disasters
which usually follow in its wake, are caused more by
delay depostors receiving what is due them than
Icy ultimate loss which matter of fact is extremely
small order counteract the moral effect OF bank
failure it sometimes becomes advisable for the clearing
association Of city to to the assistance OF
crippled bank the assets and depositors
Of failing one view of the facts would it not be
good business to extend the above principle and the
American Bankers Association include all its members?
This association has membership OF over 5000
including the largest financial institutions in the country
all and companies in the United States being
eligible to membership
The American Bankers Association should act for its
ana by assessment create guaranty fund with
which losses through failures Certain require
ents Internationally would be necessary
for members The association should have its corps
Of examiners etc Ways and could be devised
readily the organization of guaranty department
which would he upon the mutual plan.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
HAD TO USE A CANE.

Weakened Kidneys Made an EIyvood,
lad, Mans Back Give Ont.
r. A. Pugh, transfer business, 2020
North B street, Elwood, Ind, says ::
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

impression that there is be or Joy in the high
school On the contrary, every day should be full joy
and cheer that with doing good living
something that is worth while. Glass Scraps" hazing
and rowdyism neither humorous conducive to
real manhood and womanhood.
Athletic work has assumed place in the school world
that is simply out of all proportion its merits 1t has
taken possession of colleges universities to such
extent that in the student world institution is
judged by It's athletics But there is tendency just
present the part of colleges and universities to
throw off the yoke This intense athletic spirit has
taken hold OF some of high schools in some in.
stances seems to be the dominant force.
However every high school should be equipped with
good gymnasium and the boys and girls should have
constant systematic training in physical culture This
training should be supplemented with play Intercass
can be made healthfu and helpful sport and
be kept secondary to the real purpose of school life
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

Great ocean currents number TWEEN
ty-fve.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

Motor Cars in London.
In London on September there wer,
10000 registered motor cars.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
ATHLETICS IN HIGH SCHOOL LIFE.
By Prof FaSseff A. Chiffon

The tendency on the part of the high schools
to ape college life is to be discouraged always,
for the reason that most frequently the least
desirable phases are copied. Secret societies
have no place in the high school and should
not be tolerated. Class yells and class coIors
and excessive class spirits are very frequently
breeders of rowdyism
1t is not the intention at all to convey the
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03
TO MAKE SAFE THE MONEY IN BANKS.
By w. W. Newberry

Do you ever worry about the safety OF the
money you have deposited in the bank! DO
you realize that such n small sum as Is cents
per annum would insure against loss $1,000
deposited in a national bank!
We approach so closely to making absolutely
safe money deposited in banks and there is
so much TO be gained at such a comparatively
small cost ii seems reasonable to suppose that
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

Old maids have lot Of rules for
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

pain in back write Mr.. IaegeI and ne
will be pleased to mail you sample
bottle free.
Address your letter to NJ. r. Zaegel
chemist, 1853 Main St, Sheboygan, Wis
1t Is free now, so do not fail to write
to-day, stating the nature OF your com
plant,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-11-03

consists Of a mixture OF
vegetable and mineral
oils forming an amber
colored liquid of pleas
ant odor and taste,
which, when used as d.
rected, restores vitality
and strength and gives
prompt relief to pain.
Applied to cuts, sores,
burns and bruises, 1t
heals, as owing to its
antiseptic properties, nc
pus or matter can form
in any wound where
this wonderful oil Il
used.
If you have catarrh
rheumatism. piles, o
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-05-31
R, F. D. News.

On and after July 1st patrons
of Rural delivery service will
be required to display signals
on their boxes where they leave
mail 10 them for carriers to col.
lect as after that date, carriers,
where serving their routes will
not be required to open, and ex-
anime any mail boxes except
those to which they have mail
to deliver and those on VIII ich
signals are displayed to indi-
cate there is mail for carrier to
collect.
2, Those patrons whose boxes
are not provided with signals
must attach thereto some device
which when displayed will
, plainly show passing carriers
there is mail to be collected. 1t
is not necessary that such de.
vice shall be either complicated
or costly-a very simply ar
raugement will answer the pur.
pose.
3 Carriers must leave the
signals on boxes after making
collections, provided no mail is
left therin, and must display the
signals when they deposit mail
for patrons unless the patrons
have made request to the con-
trary.
4. The carriers must be in
structed to promptly inform pa.
irons of their routes with regard
to this order and Postmaster
should use such other necessa ry
means for informing them as
will secure a complete under =
standing and full compliance
by all patrons on tue date me a.
toned
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-05-31
Something New,

Mrs, Ella Eddy has let the
contract for a lovely Gotta ge
home to be built by W. L, Bond,
at the corner Of N. Main and
First Streets.
1. A. Borden is having his de.
sireabIe home decorated with
paint.
DR., r X Megown is having
1870 feet of granitoid walk put
in, in front Of his lovely home.
MISS Sallie Rouse has had her
residence on First Street re.
painted.
Evan Smith is putting in AZ
feet of granitoid side walk in
front of be Variety Store.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-05-31
Monroe Fair.

The Directors of the Monrpn
City Fair met in regular session
Monday evening and decided iu
build a new amphitheatt {,
heavy oak timbers to be use |
and placed on granltoid bases,
There will be a twenty foot
promenade at the foot of the
amphitheater and the lowest
seat will be raised four feet
above the promenade. The
band stand will be upon and in
the center of the amphitheater,
because the breeze is nearly al
ways from the southest and the
musicians complain; We have to
blow too hard against the wind.
The cattle sheds will be re-
built. The fair will begin the
last Tuesday in Aug. %, and
con tinue through Sept. 1st.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-05-31
ABOUT THE CHURCHES.
Interesting News Concerning the Differ.
ent Denominations.
This Column Closes Promptly at 9 a. m
Each Wednesday. Don't Forget it.

This Column Closes Promptly at 9 a. m.
Each Wednesday. Don't Forget it.
Rev, FIR. j Lyons of Sc. Louis
spent Tuesday in the city with
his old parisbouers and attend
ing the commencement exer.
cises of the Holy Rosary
School.
Rev. o. B. Holiday, Presid'
ing Elder of the Hannibal Dis.
trict, preached at the Metho-
dist church Sunday evening.
Rev. FIR. T. j. Cooney, of st.
Louis has been the guest of his
brother, Rev. FIR. Cooney, of
Indian Creek.
The cornerstone of the church
and school at Grand avenue
and Utah boulevard of the re.
Gently tablished parish of st.
Plus, will be laid Pentacost
Sunday, June 3, by Archbishop
Glennon, all the Catholic socie-
ties of the city participating in
the exercises. The building
will cost $35, 900 and is design
ed for a school, The second
floor will be used as the church
of the parish, however, until
the proposed permanent church
and pastors house are erected.
The exercises at the church
will be preceded by a platoon
OF mounted police and Grand
Marshal Daniel r. Reardou and
his aids, VIM. Houser and j. j.
Welsh.
Besides the above clipping
from Sundays Post Dispatch,
we found nice cut of the
handsome building and a pict.
ure. equal to a photo of FIR. Lyons
in the same paper. His many
friends in this city-where he
had charge of Holy Rosary
parish-will be exceedingly
glad to learn that he is getting
his work advanced so rapidly.
He was moved from this city
for that express purpose,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-05-31

Mrs. j, A. Reilly, daughter of
Senator and Mrs. W. S. McClin
tic, after a long illness, has re-
covered enough to return home
where she will spend the sum
mer.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-05-31
CORPORATION
NEWS BUREAU
How the Telephone Trust Influenced Pub
lie Opinion Through SubSi
died Press,
Paul Latzke in Success
Magazine

Magazine.
Only the inner circle, at Bell
telephone headquarters in Bos-
ton, knows what their press
campaign has cost. 1t must
show a fabulous total. A sin
gle months work in such small
place as Evansville, Indiana.
cost the Cumberland Telephone
Company, one of the Bell sub
salaries, over 81, 500, divided
between the two local dailies.
One of these, the journal
News" finally revolted. under
pressure of local merchants,
threatened to withdraw their
patronage. In an editorial pub
l.shed March 9, 1904. it an
nounced its reformation and
told all the facts conn ected
with the sale of it's columns
and the columns Of it's contem-
porary. But such incidents as
these have no effect on the ac-
tivities of the Bell press bureau
and the disbursement OF it's
great corruption fund. For
more than twelve years it has
been in active operation, and
there is hardly a city, town, or
hamlet that has not been work
ed"
In New England hundreds of
newspapers of the second class
have tied them selves to the
Bell, hand in foot, under regu-
lar contracts which contain,
among others, these two
clauses
1.-The party of the fir st
(the newspaper) hereby
agrees to furnish, when
ever called upon to do so by
the second party (the New Eug-
land Bell Company, d three
inch space, single column,
for such advertising or other
matter as second party may de-
sire. E.
st is further uudersto cd
that said first party (the ne VS.
paper will at all times exer-
else its good will ia said second
party's interest aud cooperate
with said second party. :"
What becomes of the cheif
safeguard of our liberties, d
free press, when newspaper
owners are found eagerly will
ing to sign away their con
sciences like this?
In Omaha a strong indepeud-
ent company, backed with plen-
ty OF local capital, applied for
a franchise. The company guar
anteed valuable returns to the
city, low rates to the subscrib-
ers, and high-grade service. 1t
promised to free the people
from the take-it-or leave it pol
icy prevailing here as else
where. immediately the local
papers began to publish let
ters from our special corre-
spondeut." dated, apparently,
at st. Joseph, Kansas City,
Louisville, st. Louis, and 9TH
er cities where independent
plants were operating in oppo-
sitiou to the Bell. These letters
told with narrowing detail
the loss and annoyance the peo-
pie in these places were suffer
ing, aud how anxious they we're
to be rid of the independent