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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
spagulls invaded n boatiul Of

SragullS invaded n bOatiul of her.
ring at Nanaimo, Wash, while the
fishermen were away, When the fish
ermen returned sixty had eaten so
much that they could not fly away.
The fishermen lifted hem into the wa
ter and they just managed to swim to
the shore, where they lay down to re-
cover from their dinner,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
SORE HANDS FROM BOYHOOD.
Wonderful Result Obtained by Use 0i
Cuticura Soap and Cutlcura Olnt-
ment at Expense of zoe.

my trouble has been cracked hands,
or more correctly, ends of the fingers,
from boyhood. 1 used all known reme-
dies, the only benefit received Icing tenn
porary relief by filling the little cracks or
assures with hot wax, pitch, tar ETC., to
be frequently renewed to stop pain. On
the 2lst day of February last purchased
Of W. A. Bibber, druggist of Hio llnohu
opa L~.. ravir VI Cuticura Soap and Cuti-
cura Ointment, using freely, according to
directions result, wonderful and satisfac-
tory At this writing my hands are per-
fectly well. / have secured second in
stallment of the Cuticura Remedies, and
do not intend to discontinue the use OF
either. VIM. Patterson, Country Road,
Dresden, Me-, June "a, 1906"
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

Sometimes it pays a man 10 keep his
wife posted as to his business. "A Cot
feevllle man." says the journal Of that
Kansas town, advertised in q local
paper that he would like TO buy q
secondhand lawn mower, He received
an answer which struck him favorably,
and after corresponding sons time
found out that his wife was trying 10
sell him their old lawn mower 10 get
money for Christmas presents"
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
GOOD FOR 25c.

Send this coupon with your name
and address and your druggists name
and Zoe In stamps or silver, and we
will supply you a sample free ii you
have never used Mull's Anti Belch
Waters, and will also send you GER
titcate good for 25c toward the pur-
chase OF more Belch Waters. You will
find them invaluable for stomach trou-
BILE; cures by absorption. Address
MULL's GRAPE Tonic Co.. 1928 Sd
Ave-. Rock Island, Ill.
Gire Ful Address and Write PIuniy
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

often could not get my shoes on. Be-
ginning to use Doan's Kidney Pills |
got relief before l had used half box,
but continued taking them until cured.
The bloating subsidized and | was well
again"
Sold by all dealers, so cents n box
Foster.Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
STOP eELcHlNG.
Cures Bad BreRth-POsitive and Instant
----s---ss -~suBs-Oures
by Absorption.

A sweet breath is priceless.
Mull's Anti-Belch Waters will cure bad
breath and bad taste instantly. Belching
and bad taste indicate offensive breath,
which is due to stomach trouble.
Mull's Anti-Belch Waters purify tbs
stomach and stop belching, by absorbing
foul gases that arise from undigested food,
and by supplying the digestive organs with
natural solvents for food.
They relieve sea or car sickness and nau-
sea of any kind.
They quickly cure headache, correct the
Ill effect Of excessive eating q drinking.
They will DESTROY q tobacco, whisky or
- Realistically.
They stop fermentation in the stomach,
acute indigestion, cramps, collie, gas In the
stomach and intestines, distended abdo-
men, heartburn, bad complexion dizzy
spells or any other affliction arising from
a diseased stomach.
We know Mull's Anti-Belch Waters will
do this, and we want you to know it. This
offer may not appear again.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
Too late to send Baby Back,

"Well, BOhbie." said a kindly old
gentleman to a little frien; of his, aged
five, "what's new up at your hOuseT
Nothing much, 'cept I've got a new
baby brother"
"You don't mean 1t! Well, ] sup
pose you're very fond of it, aren't
your
Nope! he's no good-yells all the
lime
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
MriIe. NnreI. For a Novel Purpoae,

Mary A. Fisher, of New York, will
write n novel and devote the proceeds
d the sale to the support of a home,
nonsectarian, and to care for those
who have labored in literature, art,
education, or any of the various pro-
feSsious."
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

1t Is a curious coincidence In connec.
ton with the reelection of Mr.. Lloyd
George for the Carnarven District that
when the returning officer ascertalned
the figures the illuminated clock out
side the Town Hall, 'vhere the count
ing took place, gave by its time the
exact majority to the thousands of peo-
pie who We're waiting outside-viz.,
1924 p. M, the majority being 1924.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
stsmp, Letters by Electricity.

A new stamping machine for letters
mas just been tested at the Berlin Post
Office. The machine has been con-
structed by the Norwegian mechanic,
Krag. 1t is operated by electricity and
works so fast that 1t is said to stamp
1900 letters per minute which would
make 10000 letters per hour.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
DANGEROUS Person.

There would seem to be no end to
the hidden dangers of the streets. A
gentleman who sends letter to the
Pail Mall Gazette describes himself
as "A Nitrate of Ammonia Explosive
Manufacturers" And to think that one
might accidentally knock up against
him in crowd.-London Punch.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

Shake the dust from the curtains, and
soak over night in cold water. In the morn
ing rinse through several cold waters before
putting them into the suds. Then wash
through hot Ivory Soap suds by soppng and
squeezing. Use second suds and leave for
an hour in boiling water. Rinse, dry and
then starch. Stretch In frames or by pin
ming to sheets. ELEANOR r. PARKER.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

The eleven naval stations are as fol.
lows: New London, Conn; Port Roy
al. $. C.; Key West and Dry Tortugas,
Fla: New Orleans, La; Cavite, p. -;
SAN Juan. u. Il; CulebrN, p. r.; Guam
tnnamO. Cuba; Hawaii, TutuiIa, Sa'
mOa and Guam.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

Mr.. B. (joyously) My friend Bul.
lion has lent us his opera box for
tonight.
Mrs. B-Horrors! You havne't a
thing fit to wear
Mr.. B.-HaVe you?
Mrs, Bob! | don't need much. you
know .--Tit-Bits.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

A cold storage trust is one of the de-
velopments promised for the near fut-
IRE in South Africa. All the ice and
cold storage plants in the "sub-conti-
lent" will be amalgamated If present
DlanS carry.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

Charlotte RrOnte's husband, the Rev,
Arthur Bell Nichols, will soon cele-
brale his ninetieth birthday-it being
now half a century since some of her
friends were advising her not to marry
him because lie had rheumatism.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

Paper handkerchiefs after Chinese
fashion are to be supplied to the chill.
dren of the communal schools Of the
city of Paris as hygienic measure to
prevent the spread of tuberculous In,
lection.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

The Los Angeles Gas and Electric
Company is erecting what will be the
largest gas receiver in the United
States. 1t will be 210 feet in height
and 21O feet in diameter and will hold
+ GOO 600 cubic feet of gas,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

Dainty Hale indIa-rubber boots are
now offered Tor sale II. lCndO., for the
feet" of toy terriers or other dogs that
may be the pets OF weal,ny mattresses.
These are lied round IT, logs with
silk cords
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

At one time the London Zoo had a
standing offer of $1,000 for a good
adult male giraffe. Not only are the
animals SC rc1 in Africa, bit the work
Of transporting them oversee is the
despair of every wild beast importer
And even when af:e" 'nfnite soIicitude
and care they landed safely in New
York, Hamburg or London, theT are
npt to die.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

Sullivan, Blum ana
Third SITS, Marquette,
Mich, who says: Il
had backache and
bearing down pain,
and at times my
limbs would swell to
twice natural size. |
could hardly get up
Or down stairs. and
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
Discovered Freak Clam.

While engaged In shucking CLAIMS re-
Gently Enoch Townsend, of Saco, Me-,
found q specimen which had nine dis
tinct and perfect heads. Fishermen
pronounced the find a most unusual
freak,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
Dark Outlook.

Toni told Miss Gotrox last night
that she was the light of my life.
blackwell, what then?
Tom-Them the light went out.-Chi-
cago News.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

Tired of working for the small pay
ments which the State allows them,
the Austrian country doctors are pre-
pairing to strike.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
OueereSt Vegetable.

The most curious vegetable in the
world is the trutfie, since it has neither
roots, stem, flowers, leaves nor seeds.
In some parts dogs and pigs are
trained TO dig for it, the animals being
guided by their sense of smell.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
SECOND PASTURE.
Editors of TRADE" papers known
As grocers' papers.

Ns grocers' papers.
Remember, we don't put the brand
on nil, by any means. Only those
that require 1t. These members of
the tribe have demanded that we
carry advertising in their papers
and when we do not consider 1t ad-
vlsable they institute a campaign
Of vitrperation and SANDER, printing
from time to time manufactured
slurs on Postum or Grape-Nuts.
When they go far enough we set
our legal force at work and hale
them to the judge to answer, If
the pace has been hot enough to
throw some of these cattle" over on
their backs, feet tied and "bellow-
ing" do you think we should be
blamed? They gambol around with
tails held high and jump stiff leg
ged with a very "cocky" air while
they have full range, but when the
rope is thrown over them tits diff
ferent."
Should we unite them because
they bleat soft and low? Or should
wO put the iron on. so that people
will know the brand?
Let's keep them in this pasture,
anyhow.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

FITS permanently cured. No fits or nervous
ness after first days use OF DIR. Klines Great
Nerve Restorer, SO trialbottle andtreatisefree
DR.. r. II. KLINE, Ltd, 99l Arch ST., Phila. Pa.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
FOREIGN POSTAGE stamps.

1t is proposed that the United States
shall have on sale at its leading Of
fees the postage stamps of Great Brit
ain, Germany, France and other for
eign countries
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

Hereafter British membtrs OF Par
lament viii be able 20 get twenty
five cent dinner in the House restau-
rant II hey don't wisE to pay more.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

All the blood in mans body passes
through his heart once every two
minutes. NEG
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething ,softens the gums, reduces lnhamma-
tion. aliays pain cures wind col ., 25c bottle
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
Not Welcome Otherwise.

Gerald declare. it's raining,
Geraldine-Take fathers umbrella;
then he will he glad to have you call
again. New York Sun.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

Gypsy Smith, the English evangelist,
who is coming TO America to conduct
meetings, is a real gypsy, and was
born In one of their camps.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

The tallest building in the world Is
being erected in New York by a life
insurance com .)Any. 1t will be $50 feet
high, or five feet higher than the Wash
ington Monument and lightweight
feet highen than st. Peters, Rome.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

AS to people, the Moors are already
we'll inclined to anything that gids
life.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

A hOming pigeon which was sent to
the Isle OF Man two years and four
months ago returned to its home cote
in Blackburn, England, recently.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

At a sausage exhibition at Bern,
Switzerland. no fewer than l,785 va
rleties of sausages will be on view.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

One hundred and fifty of the 67O
members of the new House of Com
mons are total abstainers.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

1t isn't woman's rights that some
women are constantly clamorlng for;
It's all the rights.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

The report of the proceedings of the
House of Lords used 10 be considered
breach of privilege, but in 1881 gal
laries We're erected FOR the use Of re-
porterS, although it wa1 not until
1888 that they were erected in, the
House Of Commons.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

OF tile GS1I Few books published in
England last } ear, probably seventeen
were well worth reading,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

Officers Of the navy are known as
officers Of the line aud officers of the
staff
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

AS early as 500 B. C. artificial eyes
were made by the priests of Rome and
Egypt.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
94ET TILE ~
.lSM74l{NG5
s6MNS5566z2

A Wilkesbarre pa.l man has carried
a one.lnch nail iu his neck for twenty
six years.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

The extent of New Bedford's inter-
est in the whaleshlps that are believed
to be caught in the Arctic ice trap, be-
tween Battle Island and Point Bar
row, can be measured by the fact thai
of the 440 men on the whalers about
100 live in New Bedford and neighbor-
ing towns.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
In New York.

All druggists, zoe per box or by mail
upon receipt Of price Stamps accepted.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

The finest army Y. M. c. A. build
ing in the world is to be erected at
Fa. Leavenworth, Kans.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21

Ballarat, Australia, las just cele-
DRAFTED the golden jubilee of It's NUM-
cipnl existence. In the course of the
jubilee banquet it was stated that in
the half century gold of the value OF
S3G0,OOO,O0O had been taken out within
a radius of three miles around The Bal
larat city hall.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
Rise Liars, u
u>"5l.NN.<
And Salute Your Queen
Ho, All Ye Faithful Followers of Andni0s
GIVE EAR!

Young Girl said Cooking School Teacher New York IF You
Statement False That, All You have said bout Foods
is Unreliable
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
A PnEcARlous CONDITION.

Many Women suffer Daily MiseTiea aud
Don't Know the Reason.
Women who are languid suffer back
ache and dizzy spells, should read care
fully the experience Of Mrs. Laura
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-20
'PAWTUXET VALLEY
Boy Run Over and Injured BY
a Milk Wagon-AIctic Fire
Company TO Meet Monday
Evening

Alfred Bertrant OF Arctic Centre was
run over by a milk wagon yesterday
morning. A young man named Henry
Barton was driving the wagon toward
Riverpoint in his fathers milk wagon, and
when opposite Bannon's variety store Ber-
trant ran out from between two buildings
and directly in front OF the milk wagon.
The horse did not hit the boy but
the forward wheels of the wagon knocked
him down and both wheels passed over
his body.
Mr.. Barton picked the lad up and car
riel him TO the office OF DR.. Charles r..
Chagnon, where his injuries received at
tention. No external injuries were no
ticeable but the doctor said that he could
not determine at present whether or not
the boy had any internal injuries.
ARCTIC FIRE COMPANY TO MEET.
The newly formed Arctic Fire company
OF Arctic village will hold its first busi-
ness meeting in Charles A. McGuire's
building on Monday evening. The mem
bers and a few Invited guests Will also
be rendered a banquet in the hall.
The newly organized fire company is
better equipped for the purpose than the
other valley companies. as II is equipped
with an engine for fire fighting pur-
poses.
WARWICK DEMOCRATS.
The Warwick Democrats will open the
campaign this evening at Natick, where a
rally will be held in ST. Johns hall at
o'clock The speakers will be Edward
NJ. Sullivan, candidate for attorney gen.
oral: Dr. Garvin, candidate for congress.
Mayor Archambault OF Woonsocket; DIR.
Denis of Arctic Centre, candidate 70 the
general assembly; James Mcdonald and
Colonel p. III. Quinn.
Before the rally the Natick band will
render a concert In the hall and a large
crowd is expected TO be in attendance.
Next Tuesday evening rally will be held
at Thorntons Opera House in Riverpoint
and on that occasion Colonel Robert II. l.
Goddard. Mayor Higgins OF Pawtucket
and Ex-Governor Garvin will be the prin-
cipal speakers.
At Thornton's Opera House Marsh's
Crompton band will furnish the music.
NOTES.
Edward Waterhouse, Jr.. OF Centreville,
a student in the Highland Military acad-
emy OF Worcester, is spending a few days
vacation with his parents
Hugh Mccormick of Clyde Is Ill.
The steeple jacks have completed their
work at the Natick mill.
The Crompton band will open it's fair
in Booths hall this evening. The guests
this evening will be the Natick band
Loyal Richmond lodge and Crompton fire
department.
Mrs. William b. Clarke visited Charles
Bowen at Anthony yesterday.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-20
RAILROAD TO HAVE
EUCALYPTUS GROVE

The Santa Fe has begun planting trees
on it's islands In San Deigo county. south
ern California. The tract Is $3.50 acres In
extent and Is known as the Racho San
Diegito. II Is near Del Mar. It will be
converted into eucalyptus grove. About
200 acres year will be planted for a
number Of years. The wood will be used
for ties and piles.
F. F. Hosp. who has charge OF this class
Of work, estimates that $1,000 worth of
timber for ties can be raised on one acre.
The red gum will be planted. as this. as
we'll as the sugar and iron bark varieties
OF eucalyptus, has been shown by expert
ments in Australia 20 last more than q
years under ground while the blue gum
will not last more than three years under
ground The seeding will be done during
the winter. and the seedlings for the first
years planting are now In preparation.
About 5000 boxes OF small seedlings are re-
quired.-Railroad Gazette.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-20

COAL

BRITISH AMALGAMATED
in val rom o
he
price of 26c
mi In he tates a lure
will
and
Amagamaed stock will
all OF
VIII
s
the made OF
Fixed carbon 6147
and
land the
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-20

First Congregational church. Unitarian
Benefit and Benevolent streets-Sunday
school, $50; public worship. lo:45. The
minister. Augustus NJ Lord. will preach.
Westminster Unitarian church, Adelaide
avenue, George William Kent, minister
Sunday school classes. 10; church and
Sunday school service, 10:45.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-20
UPHOLD ROOSEVELT.

1--WE are told that if we
vote for anything but the
Republican ticket in Rhode
Island, we are falling to up
hold the hands of President
Roosevelt. | believe that
upon his success will de-
pend, in a large measure, in
the next few years, the well
fare of the American people
and therefore want to do
something which will do
something to relieve Theo-
dore Roosevelt from the op-
position of Nelson w. Aid
rich"
Hon. Rathbone Gardner.
q. - AAnoAoAAA .
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-20
1900 KNIGHTS
WILL PARADE
Annual State Celebration Of the Knights of Columbus in This City
Tomorrow Promises Be the Biggest Event Of the Kind in
the Organizations History, eliminating With Services at the
Cathedral.

weybosset street 10 Custom House street,
to Crawford, TO South Main. 10 Infantry
hall, where a collation. win be served and
a social hour enjoyed.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-20
STOP THAT SALE!

From his office on the +,
tenth floor of the Banigan
building the Rhode Island
boss holds up a banner de-
claring that the states Offices
are for sale. And they are
for sale, and have been for
years.
"Now a United States SEN
atorship is for sale. But it
isn't sold yet, because the
general hasn't yet decided
which can pay the most for
il, Wetmore or Colt. And
we propose to stop that
ale."-Hon. James II. Hig-
gins.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-06-01
FREE PASSES IN
THE SENATE.

Many of the Senators tried to stop
the food OF deadheading sanctions
In the course OF the debate on the
pass question, which occupies 32
columns OF the Congressional Record
for single day, Senator Gallinger
declared that the exceptions i'm the
bill will grant free passes TO from
5 100000 to 100000 people In the
United States. 'If we adopt this
amendment" he said. we will have
placed in the bill exceptions that will
give the railroads the privilege OF is
suing to at least one-cghth of the
people Of the United States free tras-
portation; and ! do not know but to
one-half the people" Other senators
declared the measure 10 be laugh
ing-stock and denounced the pass
evil; but every amendment increas-.
ing the number OF pass benenciaries
was adopted. and the whole list rat
flied, yeas 60, nays 1G, not voting
16.
10 is impossible TO read through
the long debate, in which every ef
fort was made to increase the army
Of pass riders, without some loss Of
respect for the Senate Of the United
States. Congress has undertaken to
prevent determinations and rebates
I'm railway traffic The only way TO
prevent discrimination between pas
sengers is to prohibit the giving OF
free transportation 90 everybody. ok
ccpting Of course, in direct connec-
ton with the operation Of the roads.
The Senate took the opposite course
and invited the railways to consider
a large share Of the people OF the
United States the grateful recipients
OF their bounty Railway Age Of
Chicago