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Charlevoix county herald., 1906-06-30
The Nufangl Family.

Mother wears the "Nushape corset
(BIll-boards show you how they
look
Sister holds her skirts together
With a "Nu-Kind" nottahook
Brothers. tifty-cent suspenderS
Bear the label "El-E e-Gance;"
Baby wears the "Di-Do-Di-Dee:"
Father wear "Nufangl" pants.
At cur house we feed on bliss Kuts, }"
Drink the "Moka.Java Kaw-Fee,
Spread our bread with "Wun KOw''
butter.
Dip our toast in "See Lon" tea.
Bridget blacks the stove with "Poll-
Ish,"
Uses "Klee-Nit" on the floor:
With an "E-Z" brush she scrubs the
Handle of the big front door
All we wear, eat, use is just as
Nu-Fash- Und as it can be.
Don't you think it's IdI-Ot-lc?
SO at least thinks B. L. II.
b l.. II. in Puck.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-06-30
Big Shipment
of White Pine.
Over a Million Feet Taken
by one Barge.

A number OF cur townspeope were
attracted over TO the Ward dock first
OF the week to witness the loading of
the big steel freighter, John G..
Howard, which was loading with two
inch white pine. She cleared Monday
for Ogdensburg, n. Y, with one mil
lion four hundred Thousand feet-one
OF the largest single shipments taken
from this port. AS the Deward mill
Is sending down about 10000 feet TO
the carload this means l40 carloads
were used up. With whitep pine worth
from $40 TO $50 per M. 1t is easy TO
figure what the load was worth.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-06-30
EVEI.INE

Daniel KitsUn called on David
Gaunt's, Sunday.
Elmer Hott spent Sunday with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hott.
Mr.. Clark has purchased farm Of
Mrs. Cash for the sum Of $500.
Miss Ada Crowell has returned
home. She has been working for Mr..
Dow in Boyne City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Perm called on
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
David Staley, Sunday.
Misses Lottie Henry and Ada
Crowell called on Miss Emma Healey.
Sunday last.
Herschel Staley spent Sunday with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David Sta
ley.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-06-30

For some time past bogus nickles
have been circulating about this vicin-
ity. Detective P. G. Dick, of the
government secret service, appeared
here few days ago, and with Post
master MELVILLE, succeeded in appre-
hending Leroy Howard Of North
Boyne. wha with other other young
men, had been guilty of moulding the
coins, pleading as an excuse that they
did not know It was wrong, and that
they were made onIy TO play slot
machines. After sharp reprImand
they were left off Ii certainly will
go hard with them if the trick is re
peated .-Boyne Citizen.
One OF our good farmers was telling
on the streets yesterday conversation
he chanced TO hear between young
boy In his teens and Christian Scien-
tist. 1t appears the Scientist came
across small boy sitting under IN
apple tree doubled up with pain. "My
little mau," he said "what is the
matter?" Il ate some green apples, y
moaned the boy, "and, oh, how
achel' You don't ache" answered
the follower Of Mrs Eddy; ''you only
think So. The boy looked up in
astonishment at such statement
and then replied in most positive
manner: "That's all right; you may
think so, but I've got inside informa.
ton"
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-06-30

LaX-ets-A Candy Bowel Laxative.
If you have Constipation,
If you have coated tongue,
If you are dizzy, bilious, sallOw,
If you haye Headaches, Sour Stom-
ach, etc, risk cents on Lax-ets. See
for yourself. Sold by Warne's Phar-
macy.
A full sized 10c cake of Palmolive
with every Csc worth OF Galvanic Soap
at Sherman's.
The cleansing antiseptic and heal.
ing properties of Pinesalve make IL
superior 10 family salves, Sold by
Warne's Pharmacy.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-06-30

Never saw the ocean,
Never saw the sea;
tslt on the banks OF Deer Crick
lis grand enough for me-"
Jas. WhitcOmb Riley.
Hany of our exchanges are publish
ihg.etiquette rules for phone use We
wolld like to add one. If you happen
to gear something over the phone
thst Is not meant for you, 1t Is not
besb TO repeat 10.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-06-30
EXCURSIONS
VIA THB
EERE MARQUETTE
FOURTH OF JULY,

One fare for the round trip; tickets
on sale July 3rd and 4th; good to re-
turn until July 5th. Ask agents for
particulars.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-06-30

EaK RAPIDS and TRAVERSE
CITY.
Sunday, July lst. Train will leave
Balaire at $3.50 a. m. See posters or
ask agents for particulars.
Ii. II. MOELLER, G.. p. A {.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12
nc oldert RanIs Notes.

The oldest bank notes in the world
are the laying money" or convenient
money. first issued in China In 269f
B. G. One writer tells that the ancient
Chinese bank notes were in many re-
Bpects similar to those of the present
day, bearing the name Of the bank
the date of issue, the number of the
note. the signature of the official who
issued it aud its value In both figures
and words. On the top of these curl
Gus notes was the following philosoph-
ia iniunction "prodnce NIL you can;
spend with economy The note was
printed in blue Ink on paper made
from the fiber OF the mulberry tree,
One of these notes bearing the date
1899 r. G. is sin preserved In the Ash
attic museum at st. Petersburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12
&E@- The Osprey.
.
S9I+N

ATusfon is often made. especially In
fashion Journals. to OSPREY feathers,
Few words have been more loosely
banded about than this bird name,
The Roman author Pliny's "ossIfraga"
Done breaker has been Identified with
the Iammergeyer. a vulture that is re-
puted to break up bones too big for #
to devour whole by dropping them
from height upon rocks. But both
''ossffrage" and osprey" a newer
form, came to be applied to quite an
other bird, the fish hawk, which Is
now the true Osprey" Yet the "os-
prey, feathers more properly egret
feathers. or aigrettes do not come
from this bird, but from the egret or
lesser white heron
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12

There are more ducks in China than
In all the rest OF the world. China, lit
orally. is white with these birds. and
day and night the country resounds
with their metallic and scornful voices.
Children herd ducks on every road. on
every pond on every farm, on every
lake, on every river. There is no back
yard without its duck house There is
no boat, little or great, without its
duck quarters Even in the cities OF
China ducks abound. They dodge be
tween the coolies legs. They nit,
saua viking. out of the way of the
horses. Their Indignant quack will not
unseldom drown the roar of urban com
merce. All over the land there are
great duck Matching establishments,
many of them of capacity huge
enough to produce 10000 younS ducks
every year. The Chinese duck is e&-
tremeIy tender and delicate-the best
tame duck for eating in the world.
Duck among the Chinese Is the staple
delicacy. 1t is salted and smoked like
ham or beef, and duck eggs are eaten
as chicken eggs are In America.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12
PooR HANDWRITING.
one OF the Causes That DoVvned Ne
RoIeOn IT TgaterIOO.

one OF the Cauoea That DOWned Ma
poIeOn NJ waterloo.
The nose Of Cleopatra had a marked
influence on the destinies of the an
Gent world The handwriting of Ma
poIeon l., we are assured by recent
historians. had a similar eHect upon
the evolution of the modern world.
He did not write; he scrawIed. By
reason of this. among other causes: he
lost Waterloo. Grouehy could not read
with exachess his decisive messaGe.
Was 1t ''bataiIle engagee' CATTLE IL
onI. or "batallle gagnee" (battle is
WON?
Grouchy chose the latter Significance
and, not believing it necessary to press
forward. arrived too late. So much for
the curl of n letter. pen stroke or an
nleSibIe swell to an "a.1
This question was brought forward
by the writing master Of the elder,
Dupnus. --s--.~---s1-s
tRemember, Alexandra" the master
said to him 'the great defeat OF the
emperor was due only to his scrawling
hand. If you wish to succeed In the
world be careful OF your heavy and
your light strokes" So II Napoleon.
had known how to write legibly or if
he had taken the trouble to do SO his
descendants would reign today IN
France and we should not have had
the republic. 1t appears historically
established today that Dumas writing
master was right. And on such slight
things rests the fate of emplres.-Cri
de Paris.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12

10 InderHrrr NI anlerIuI IHnn1rr
nur-aE lra eruttln-
ILL N6nderEiI ~ .llsl li,,ll tlie ii1s
= ii ia b una ~ fft b lie f1of1ent
= zen & inst . lle .lp
IA c becomes flc 1atlLt9l5
or thought tie ma
turelI human being has been comm rlted
npon BIZ GeVerili OF tlles leading writers
on biology, my dloly, etc During
these snccelve change Of ratleL
trslnif oTna lions from tie lower 70 the
higher sphere. the human brain not
only takes upon Itself the genera shape
ana FORM OF the brains Of Vllrtg1s rep
Eesenta tiyes Of the lower clnsses 0f AMI
mas. but appears to have the same
structural eOnst le1lts; lelllt 10 ~
certain degree Thus ithas been found
that the original germ of the brain q
1t appears IN the human embryo has
the exact outlines OF serpentss thought
factory. After that the changes which
tal,e place while the brain e assuming
the various shapes which Il must nm.
derEo before e becomes perfect give +
4 decided resemblance to the brains OF
hshcs. birds and mammiferous AMI I
mails.
HeIn,S gThoughts on the Structure /
OF the Human Brain ana Wilson's |
= Anatomy Of the Human Body both 4
mention these queer transformations.
as does also Hugh Miller In his famous
work Testimony Of the Rocks NIL
Ter puts II in this way: "It has long
been known that the human brain &
built mp by a wonderful process. dur
ing which It assumes IN succession the
form OF the brain OF serpent. dsh, (
! bird. and lastly, before It assumes the
human form, Sc takes mp
IN itself the outline Of mammiferous
1uadrupeds BRAIN Hence the remark
made by scientific writers that imam 70 !.
he sum total OF all animals"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12

The sea otter combines the habits Of
seal with the intelligence and anus
Ing character Of the otter. When met
in herds far out at sea, which is but
seldom now. they are commonly seen
swimming ON their backs. They even
eat their food lying in this position ON
the water and nurse their young ones
on their chests between their paws. ez-
actly as south sea island mother
swiras with her baby in the water.
When swimming in this attitude they
even shade their eyes with their paws
when the sun dazzles them.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12

If taken at the sneeze stage Pre-
ventIcs-a toothsome candy tablet
will surely and quickly check an APP
proaching cold or lagrippe. When
you hrst catch color feel i com
ing on-take DR.. Shops Preventtes,
ana the prompt eRect WIN certainly
surprIse ana please Jon. preyenticS
surely supply the prONerbiN ounce
81 pfa6antion. Sold IN cent and
3 s cstrt boxes ~ IN dealers;
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12
SWEET MELODY FLOUR

Catarrh of the nose and throat
should lead you to at least ask M for
a free trial bottle Of Dr.. shoop'a
oatarrh Cure. Nothing 30 surely
proves merit as Z real, actual test
and Or. shoop, TO prove THIS. earn
estly desires that we let you make
that test. This creamy snow white
healing balm, sootheg tie throat ana
nostrils and quickly purtaea q foul
81 faverish breath call and luNog..-
tigate. Al dealeEg
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Manzan Pile Remedy put up in
convenient. collapsible tubes with
nozzle attachment so that the rem
edy may be applied at the very seat
Of the trouble thus relieving almost
Instantly bleeding. itching or pro-
teed or money refunded, Frank O..
Bland.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12

tYou're not in love, Robbie. You
only think you are"
'CWell, how the dickens am to md
ont my mistake Il am mistaken9"
"oh. marry the woman byall means. :"
-F5onIe Notes
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12
rhn 49, No.

The teacher had been talking about
a hen sitting on eggs. says English
Country Life, and, with the incubator
in mind, asked II eggs could be hatcn-
ed In any other way.
eyes, SIR" said an experienced per,
son of nine. ''Put 'em under a duck"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12

Doesn't worry the insured MAJ
who meets with an accident
knows that his policy VIII pFoV1tl
him with sufficient money 70 NIX that
up and more. But
THE UNINSURED MAN
How is it with himH His income
cut on during his disability. his sag
ings depleted by doctor bills ana llYs
ing expenses. The very thcu
ought to induce you to have ua l5Ests
you an accident Insurance policy q
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12

NIistress-Have you had amy experi-
ence with children? Bridget-Nope,
hut they have had some wild me-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12

a fresh line OF Vhitman's candy
lust received BY express. swager's!I
ConSs - 6neFy.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12

Smoke smith's Big Havana stogies
they are the best.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12
onn q, nlr 1nferior..

'ae says no always tries to be polite
to his interiors and Hey, where are
you goin-?"
Going to find him and give him q
llckfn%."
what forT
81 met him this morning, and he was
as polite as dancing master. Hous
ton Post.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-12

MARK KOHL EGARD 6 90,
Fire. Henlth and Accident InsuE.ll..ee
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-11-02
BIG SALE.
Northern Coal and Coke COmpa'
ny Passes Into New Hands.

One Of the biggest transactions in
coal lands for tome time has just
been concluded In Chicago, when
the Northern Coal and Coke Com
pany Of Kentucky passed into the
control OF the Williams and Chisholm
interests. Of Duluth, MINI. Ex-Unlt-
cd States Senator ]. N. Camden, Of
Parkersburg. w. Va, President Of
the company. who, with Vice Pres
idsnt c. W. Watson, carried through
the deal. passed through the city
yesterday morning. The property
consists Of 100000 acres locatde in
Letcher. Pike, Knott and Floyd coun-
ties. Kentucky and is said 10 be
one Of the most valuable coal prop
critics in the country
One Of the heaviest stockholders
in the company was j. G. c. Mayo,
OF Paintsyille, Ky. The value Of
the deal is about s4,OOO,OOO. The
property is said to be worth about
81 100000. and the Duluth parties Sc
cure controlling interest Eugene
Zimmerman. formerly President OF
the G.. H. and D., and some East
ern friends own about one tenth Of
the stock OF the old company, but
whether or not they will let go their
holdings is not known. The new
company will meet for the election
OF officers at Parkrrsburg, w. Va,
on December 4.
When asked what the Duluth pur-
chasers. who are among the biggest
Iron men in the West. intended 10
do with the property. Mr. Mayo said
he did not know how or when they
would develop H. The former own
ers OF the Northern Coal and Coke
Company are likely to keep sub
stantiai amount OF the stack. al
though the control has passed from
their hands Cincinnati Enquirer
II is said that J. W, NJ Stewar,
VII continue as general manager Of
the mnany
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-11-02
KEHOE
Spoke at Louisa Last Friday TO-
Appreciatiye Audience.

This unsTeryIng Democrat, able
representative and warm friend OF
our Big Sandy AID our people, was
In Louisa last Friday. He had spok-
en- at Yatesyille In the forenoon 10
. lara and enthusiastic crowd, and
arriving here late he had but little
lime for meeting the people before
'he hour OF speaking at the Court
House Notwithstanding the fact
that tll1 day was an off day. 30 10
spenk Mr. Kehoe hRd good crowd,
An appreclntlve hnd very enthusiast
dc one And the speech he made
was pro iounced by competent judges
Of both parties 10 be the best cam
paign s.eech ever made In Louisa,
End lhiS IS very high praise. One
old tine Democrat, whose business
had unfortunately, as he said tax
en- hlm Nut sof town on all other
times vheu MIR Kehoe spoke IN
Louisa said that Kehoe-- had
made some matters clear 10 him.
which before he had not been able
10 understand The speech was calm
dispassicnate, bs.atling with facts
and figures which didn't lie, and
entirely convincing.
u Is the bounden duty OF the
people of Lawrence county 70 show
tAeir appreciation OF such man rs
NJ. Kehoe. and they can bes, DO
this by caStlag their votes for him
and send him To the Congress Of
the unibd statas as their Repre-
UniasIye. He will represent all
saases and all elements. the friend
of all and the enemy Of none.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-11-02
Thirty.fi,e NOyembers.

The following data, covering a per
iod Of thirty five years. have been
complied from the weather records
at this locality They are issued 10
show the conditions that have pre-
vailed during November for the above
psriod OF years. but must not be
construed m a forecast Of the wealth
81 conditions for the coming month
TEMPERATURE
Mean or normak temperature. a.
degrees; warmest month was that
Of 1909. with an average OF 81 de-
urpes: coldes mouth was that OF
lseo. wiih nm average OF 81 degrees;
highest ltempsature was 70 degrees
On NJ 9Th. 1895; lowest ,empera-
ture Vas 4 degrees. on the 29th.
1917: earliest date on which first
~klIllng" frost occurred q autumn.
September "a; average dats ON which
rrsl killing frost occurred in
aulumn, October 20. average daie
On which last killing frost oc-
currod In spring April latest date
on which last killing frost oc-
clirred in spring, May. II.
PRECIPITATION )rain or melted
snow.
Average Tor the month. S,s2 inches
arcmge number u days with OF OF
IN inch or more. 10; greatest month.
n Precipitation. was 74S inches. in
1900: least monthly precipitation Wa
Is inches in 1904; greatest amount
Al preclpitatiun recorded In any =
c1nscctutive hours was BIG inches or
son and sist, 1900.
Tho greatest amount of snowfall
rccorder IN any "a consecutive trec
ord exteudlng TO winter Of iSSi-S'
only) was &c inches on 29h anc
s0ih. 1856
cnours AND WEATHER.
Average number of clear days, ?
mrtr cloudy days, s; cloudy days
"a WIND.
The prevailing winds hive eeei
f.om ,he south: average hourly We
Indty Of the wind is s miles hiSh
- velocity 81 miles from the eoutl
wuu,. on November 26, 1895,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-11-02
Doing Lecture Work

Mr. W 4. Kane. Of this county
a now In The employ Of the ASricul-
tn,nl department. as lecturer and
Is On tour Of the mountain coun-
ties Of Eastern Kentucky, with MI
johnson and associates, who We're
IN Louisa early in October Mr..
Kane Joined the party at Whites
burg Monday OF last week Two
days are spout IN each county lee
turlng ana organizing Farmers IN
stitutes, Mr.. Kane is thoroughly
Informed on farming and live stock
subjects end has experimental Fut'
f,ciently Win various products to b'
able to apoak from experience as &c
what may be accomplished In this
moun\aln secticu. The department
could not have secured better
equipped man for Institute work ~
the npun'a|pa.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-11-02
The New Mill.

The Big Sandy Milling Co. is the
name adopted by the new company
that now owns and operates Lou
isa's up to date FIGURING mill, Of
which John G. Burns is manager.
The mill is equipped with the very
latest and best machinery, SO that
there Is nothing in the entire coun-
try that surpasses It. The capaci-
ty is fifty barrels per day. The
mill was just put into operation last
week and is now doing nicely. A
great deal of wheat has been brought
in already and much more will fol
low soon. The extremely wet sea-
son has damaged wheat In this
section very materially, and il will
probably be impossible 10 get the
best results from all of It.
The power for the mill is fur
nished by large gas engine and it
is proving very satisfactory.
A visit to this important enter
prise VIII interest anyone. The
basement and three floors above
are full of rapidly revolving machin-
cry, which automatically handles
the grain in all the stages Of its
conversion into flour, The product
travels from the bottom to the
top Of the mill and some Of 1t re-
beats the circuit until the almost
human equipment decides that 1t is
fit to go to the customer, when it
Celivers the various grades = from
bran to high patent flour = to the
respective receptacles provided for
them
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-11-02
Will Dissolve Partnership.

The firm Of Pierce and Derrick,
Louisa merchants, win dissolve part
neship by mutual consent MIR.
W. d. PIERCE viii continue the bus
in1ss. MIR Derrick is now devot-
ing his entire time to his profess
sion Of civil engineer and the bus
mess Of contracting.
Mr.. Piece has shown himself TO
be a thorough merchant, and he en-
joys a good patronage. He has a
urge aud attractive store. His
st ok is carefully selected and he
conducts his business upon the pol
icy that It Is better to turn Il Of
ten at smlll margins than occasion
ally at Urge profit
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-11-02
The Mystery of the Trunk.

On last Monday, the Olympic Vaude-
vile Company came TO this city for
an engagement of two nights al
the Masonic Hall. They had good
lot OF properties and consider
able amount of baggage. mostly
trunks. When all had been made
ready for action the stage was clear
ed OF superfluOus articles, including
several large trunks which, for lack
Of room, were set outside the hall.
During the night one OF these trunks
was stolen, but 1t was not missed
until some time Tuesday, and IL had
not been found when the troupe
left "Wednesday morning for Pres
tOnsburg The trunk contained wear
ing apparel belonging to Mr. and
Mrs. Pollock, valued, so It is said
at at least $3.50 Some sort of q
clue must have been obtained, for
a search was made along the river
bank near lane leading from Lock
avenue to the river, and numerous
articles Of clothing, skirts, waists
ETC., belonging 70 Mrs. Pollock were
found These and some other things
were carried TO the Police Court
room to await developments which
seem sure TO come.
Wednesday some gentlemen were
up the river fishing near the Rocks
While thus engaged they found .
large trunk, partially filled with
brick and sunk In the river. They
reported the finding, and 1t proved
to be the stolen and rifled proper
ty Of the Pollocks, Yesterday morn
Ing 1t was taken 10 the city build
Ing. and every effort is being mad'
to find out who the bold thieves
are and effect their capture Al
umbrella which was attached to tn
trunk has been brought In, and this
1t Is thought, may afford VALUABLE
clue.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-11-02
Married Thursday.

A telegram from Capt Ben =.
Thomas. Of Cine .nnat, came TO
Judge jas II. Mcconnell, Thursday
evening, announcing the marriage
of his daughter. Miss Frances, 10
Mr.. Adelbert j. Crowell, OF Catletts-
burg. Miss Mcconnell had been
visiting her cousin. Miss Heloise
Thomas. for the past week, and 1t
was at her home the wedding took
place Thursday at high noon. Those
witnessing the ceremony were Capt
aud Mrs. Ben f. Thomas Mis-
Heloise Thomas and George F. Gun
nell, OF Catletsburg, who is now To-
Gated in Cincinnati.
Mr. Crowell and bride are popu-
lar young people, and have host
Of friends WIN extend congratula-
tions and the very best wishes foI
a bright and happy future. They
will remain in Cincinnati several
days as the guests of Capt. and Mrs
Thomas. before returning home.
Mrs Crowell is a niece OF Mrs
Thomas and Mrs, James lAckey anC
has many friends in this city.