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The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

The Results viii Make Yonr own
rfye f,rfrhter INA Nobier.

f. VI u
We must all renlfze that this life n
tuil of sorrow, and If you personally
have had the good luck 10 escape your
share Of II you are very fortunate.
But 40 not On thnt nccoiI1t allow
Yourself N grow cold hearted and I'm,
sympathetic to others
Those poor otherst Their iot Is often
so hard. SO lonely, SO full of misc:,y.
We are here to heal the wounds and
bind the broken heart" and the only
way we can do this is BY being kind,
loving and sympathetic.
A few words OF love will do more TO
help sufferer than money sometimes,
for Inconsistencies is much harder to
help than hunger and poverty. Show
interest in others; try to help them. go
ont of Your way. TO tighten the burden
OF the heavily laden.
Do not hesitate TO whisper your
kindly thoughts in their ears. Don't
pass BY On the tiersidc." Ii YOU age
strong. then be mercIful, says Won
ans Life.
IAthliplliDtLs lnut WE ulb iOoh ~ INC
from different standnoints, and what
might appear like a grain OF mustard
seed In your path to you is an almost
insurnountable obstacle to your weak
or sister
The more she shrlnks the more neces-
sity for you to step In ana help her on
her way with genuine sympathy and
loving sistGrly words and acts.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

Ono Woman s1fggcats 1.asinsg ucgn~
lar IIours For ITS Use.
81 received n note from a friend tie
other morning With instructions to ring
her up on the telephone any day from
10 to II or evenings from Z % g. said
The busy woman. wow. that's Whit !
call common sense, If somewhat pro-
sclfbing, Questioned about her pin1
she gaye her reasons succ!nctly. 4
have 10 regulate telephone hours or 4
should i've on the stuirs. 1t IS diBar
greeabte to be disturbed at breakfast
and dinner. | am attending 70 the
days affairs from 10 to Il and down
stairs, So !. do not mind being calico
up at that time Dnt do mind being
Called downstairs After dinner i my
willing to be rung up for I'M hour. on
course Ii something ~ Importance fipA
happened do mt scold about being
called TO the phone al other times. but
women don't wait to 1--we something TO
say always, as most OF ~ know. Aft
or rushing. downstairs IN nnswrr to ita
summons 4 used to find that some sen.
tirneutal womm friend wanted to-
know how | telty o. xur1e gossip de-.
siredto tell inc all shn knew aIi'l drain
me Of all my information over the wire
for twenty minutes! or 50. II would.
have been insanity for me If hadn't
put the embargo on promiscuaus ring
ing Up. belong to organizations, ]
have a family I am b churchwoilian-
all these tut.ls are absorbing. so am
not one Of those with nothing 70 do
but ID teaselessly ring up women with.
out mental occupations. fsec3mmend
my. plan II gives tic rest Of the tlnv
4 liberty we all knew before we Simply
hed TO have telephones 10 help us cope
with or Increasingly complex lives.,"
New Yort Man.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
CULINARY CONCEPTS.

The white leaves OF celery dried and
added to soups give delicious flavor
Ii an apple or onion is put In duck
10 be roasted it gives better havor to
the meat
You should never use paper of any
kind In the cooking. Thin cheesecloth
or old muslin can always take its place.
Potatoes may be deliciously baked
on an asbeStus mat on top OF the
range. Cover them with a tin pan aud
give them about one hour.
stewed pruues will taste much nicer
n a few minutes before they are done
very little corn -four is mixed with
cold water and Stirred I'm. II thickens
the strip slightly and greatly inn
protes ~.
Suet puddings are most nourishing II
the suet is chopped MS fine Ms possible
and tiie whole thoroughly well boiled.
Amy suet left over viii keep good for
weeks II melted down 81 a saucepan,
strained and stored 10 covered pot
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
row ltIn TRgnK LOOKS.

lips aud rise again. all without letting
the bottle fall or touching it with your
hand. If you think the experiment
might he fatal to the integrity of the
boitlc-tha IN other woods, there
might be smaslup use tin canister
or something OF that kind instead OF
the bottle
But The use of the bottle makes the
feat decidedly more interesting from
tho very fact that sinashup is pos,
siblc. The rsc Of tin vessel there
fore, would he too tame to suit most
boys.
Now, # you will follow our dircc-
tons closely. you may succeed in the
feat and bring the bottle out safe and
whole
First, Bend the head forward until
the chin rests on Tie breast; then hal
ancc the bottle in its place, Oh the
crown OF the head. Be sure 10 DO The
beginning well. en1 tie rest wlll Be
easier than II looks.
Bend the knees gently. coming 20 the
floor on ono knee. Then lover the
hands to The foor and. thus supported.
push The feet gradually and slowly
back until the face IS able TO reach
the quarter
Resulting the first position is merely
going through these inyoements IN re-
verse order Slow, steady, even. care
FIJI movement is the secret of success
in the feat.-New York Mail
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
INDOOR SPORT.
The Advcrb Grmc Makes Fun. nna
Any Number May Play.

Amy Number May Pl5y.
This is a simple little game. in which
player wins by noticing the manner
in which the other players answer lis
questions,
The players take seats in r0v. aud
one is sent ont OF the roorN. l1ts hav-
ing been drawn 70 see who this ono viii
be. When no is gone tlr other players
agree on an adverb, and when be is
called back be must as!s each player
quos.ioR-no matter what-and the
answers are tc be given in manucr
expressive OF the adverb
Let MS SOY thai the adverb selected
il GROSSLY then every question ihat
the recalled player asks is answered iii
Z cross or snappsh manner II "Giilh-
~ be the adverb the answers arc CIV
On accordingly. 'Laughing'y," care
lessiy,n quickly are other adycrb3
that might be used.
Tho player scores a point when he
sllesscs the adyerb, and tlleu soylo o1e
goes oat IN hls place il BE flls 10
score he has TO GO ont again, when an
other advcrb Is selected. and he co.ges
back and tries a second time
lie continues going ont and coming
back until he CROSSES the wo-d
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

It Is dificuit for English speaking
women to realize tic blaukness OF
MUD resulting from the seclusion OF
women IN Egypt. 1t is true % most
that they have never eFen seen book
and rarely an Arabic newspaper. Prlc-
ticaily none can read T'hcy hare not
even picture books. Anything like scri-
Gus conversation Is unknown They
can talk about their babies or their
trinkets. but nothing else Their needle.
work is mechanical embroidery. They
cannot MAKE their own. clothes. They
Know nothing 90 what IS passing IN tho
outer world nor 10 they even rpalize
that there Is an outer world In the
country the pensaht women IRE not e.
Guided They are acquainted with the
ordinary operations Of agriculture. but
in the towns they know nothing ~
this They have No idea or wish 10
know whore potato comes from or
how .t grows
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
Facial Gymnastics.

Facial gymnastics as habit are both
unbecomlng and injurious, They show
n lack Of ropose that is associated with
caste. and they AFFECT the good looks
OF The future. Fuckers and frowns
contractions and expansions and dis.
tortions too prodigal in youth mean
premature wrinkles and crows feet
and burrows. Elasticity If muscles is
thing TO be husbanded, not over
strained. No chronic facial mannerism
is admired except by the prciudiced.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
bryihE the ffaiT.

More important perhaps than the
washing Is the drying Of the hair.
This should bc done with warm, soft
towels. Never use Turkish towels. as
they are very apt TO tangle tho hair
and catch II in their mcshes. thus pull
ing II out. They nre more apt also 20
leave lint on the hair than IRE towels
with a smooth surfHce Always dry
your hair II possible. IN %" siip. rs
THE CITES = gloss md sheen that can
rs olitsired IN TO other wsr Let the
1irect rays shins upon q and never
put Il NJ until q is as dr. az before
vou washed It. In drying the hair e e
well 70 grasp 4 hy the en,ls aud
shake T. ne in this way the moisture
e inore duickiy efaporatsd.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
OFFICE on CITY coMPTRQI
Proposals for Removal II darbsc|
Year 1906. \


Cairo, liz, pee. 21st, II
sealed proposals addressed u
city council of tho city of cair6
win Nc received al this once N
5 o'clock, u. mi, of 1nes1ay J1r|
md, 1906. for the removal VI NH
bagn ofs the city during the year
The garbage, consisting Of all decI
fruits. vegetables, and kitchen
from the front OF all residences
streets of the city Of Cairo. ais man
directed By the city council and n
of health.
The contractor will be- req1ffe|
remove All garbage during the ind|
hereafter named as follows
From December To March, twice
week, from March lst. to Mxyl
three times each week, from si4j
to December LIST, six times each
The removal Of the garbage Il
to the satisfaction of the boar|
health and deposited rict lei than
mile from any Inhabited portion N
city, al bond la the sum M l$5O|
Five Hundred dollars With appr|
security must accompany each bfd|
The city council reserves the
Ito reject any and all bids.
e. S. DEWEY
City Comptrolll
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02


clear, hot water, and In short time
the pictures can be easily removed
from the cards. When dry either trim
down the picture Ito economize space
or cut away the background entirely
This last requires care, but can be
done without destroying the outline
Mount these In scrapbook or. better
STILL book made especially for kodak
pictures. This book or these books. II
more than one is needed, can be msde
very Interesting by clever arrangement
OF the pictures grouping relatives,
school friends, army comrades, babes,
out OF door scenes, etc, In different
portions OF the book.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
Ola PhotoEraphS.

There are very few homes which
have not numerous old photographs
100 precious TO lie thrown away. yet of
interest 10 few besides the immediate
family. These generally take M too
much space 10 be kept where they ca1
be got II conveniently, and SO arc
carefully put I'm boxes IN The storerooin
or attic. 10 be kept from the dust 50
when we would gladly spend a few
moments looking on the familiar faces
ahd scenes, alas. II Is too much trouble
70 get them ont Here Is one solution
OF the problem; Put the photographs 10
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
CUSHIONS AND PILLOWS.
They Should he Comfortable. Horne
like and Cory Objects

They shouItl he Comfortable, Hofnc-
like and Cory objects.
One must agree with writer in the
House Beautiful that the popularity Of
tomahnTks and war paint as sofa pill.
low decorations Ia difficult TO under
stand. "a pillow" remarks this sensl-
bio writer, rs, or should be, n comfort
able, homelille and rather cozy object.
A savage bristiinG with paint and
feathers does not invite oompanionship.
The Gibson pillow is almost as atrocious
rs the Indian pillow, and with 1t should
DO classed the portrait pillow and the
pillow etched With the poker A plain
pillow, 90 by 20, made of linen on some
other washable material. is a joy to the
eye after the fussy. dressed up pillows
Of the shops. Against a brown or
green wall pillows In plain linen. the
colorsa ranging through the naeturtium
shades, make an extremely agreeable
color effect. When decoration is de.
sired excellent results are obtained by
cross stitch. Canvas makes good
foundation for pillows OF this sort"
lava prints, India calicoes. Japanese
printed Grape aud many other mex
pensive cottons are TO be bad and
make very attractive pillows. For a
bedroom Powered chiniz cushions arc
delightful IF handsomer fabrics are
desired, there are plenty Of soft toned
liberty silks, by which any color
scheme can be secured. Any OF these
are TO be preferred to the Indian, Glib
son and college atrocities one sees only
too often
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
Ininr n ncniIntory.

Every genuine dep,latory IS a catis-
tic, and its first effect Is to bite
through the hairs just below the skins
surface says a physician who Is not
above giving beauty hints TO his pa
ients. But this does not destroy the
roots hence the hairs grow again
BY using the depllatory daily for many
weeks you may kin the roots. but I'M
less you are careful you arc likely TO
get only one result-namely sore
face. n the hair is pulled out VITA
twceztrs before the depilatory is Gp-
piled 1t has better chance Of getting
at the roots"
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
Fevers.

All feyers, simple, severe and deadly,
that are met with in This country are
strangely alike In their symptoms at
the outset; hence, while feyerishness
should not alarm, II may not he treated
with Indifference. II all cases the fol-
lowing simple procedures may be
adopted; Give The patient tcpld bath,
The temperature Of the water being
about GO degrees r. When tho bath is
finished and the patient dry give
saline draft A seidlitz powder WITH
answer il tbe dose is proportloned TO
age. In mild cases this treatment will
satisfy all needs
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

Nus. George H. MeEAne's complexion
IL the despair of AL other matrons
who have seen H. 'gAlldue t3 washing
my fnre IN steam she explains +
open the valve and place my face as
close TO il as the heat wiz permit and
lie there for quarter of an hofir. The
effect is IoreIy. The toughest skin Will
become 40 soft - velvet la n fcw
trials wonder why 40 women do
not steam themselves. The hot tawel
cn the face | ahDminate." New York
Press,
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
,Hi91eritdn
Surety
Company
OF l1eWj York

Is the largest Company in the
world whose sole business it is
to furnish Suretyship Bonds.
1t does not engage in bank
or trust business, but Inns all
Its operations to the broad field
Of Suretyship.
|, This limitation, with its
large capital and surplus OF
4,800,000, makes its sigma
turc on bond far stronger
than any personal security that
can be offered.
!. TIE fact that the American
Bankers Association have
selected this Company as the
sole guarantor OF the money
orders now being issued on
their form, shows its standing
with the leading financiers Of
the country.
When required to give secur-
ity, whether IN the shape Of a
fidelity, official, court, contract,
probate or license bond, apply to
|. AMERICAN suRETY co. OF NEW YoRK.
Capital and Surplus sa.8oo.ooo
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

Few persons arc left who use EGG for
settling boiled coffee Boiled eoffee. iay
the .wrs. II q mizuomer. for no good
coffee is ever boiled 1t Is bfou9ii onls
% he boiling point ana clic,4tea there
Bnt the e eailsi enlea iatm which
dist'rrrisi,e. II frsf1 TIE arp klna, set
lies Itself without any difiieulty il
handled gently aud Def, = stand a con-
pie of minutes bafoee pouring A ta-
blespoohfuI or two of cold wafer tnrn-
cd in at the last minute is = safeguard,
but r. seldom, IL ever. necessary.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
oFficE or CRY COMPTON,
Proposals For CITY Printing.
cairo. IN. Dee. slst. Il

Cairo. Ili., Dec. elst, ~
Sealed proposals addrrssed N
city council Of the city Of Cairo
be received al this office up
O'clock b. IN. Of Tuesday; Jhnuary|
1s0G, for doing the city printin1
the year 1906.
All bids must include the phi
ing in some daily newspaper b
the proceedings Of the city CIV
ali ordinances governing the IL
Cairo, an offfciai notices Of whal
kind required to be published b5
laws and ordinances Of the az
Cairo and ell other official nd
required by the city council or 4
N ccurt.
The type ID be used Is 20 be WI
known Ill S-pyIat type. A bond ID
sum Of ts200.oo1 Two fIundfei "a
with approved security must ad
PAW each bid.
The city council reserves the |
to reject any and an bis.
E. s. DEWEY
city comptroli|
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SPECIAL ASSESSMENT MOTT,

Notice Is hereby given to al pen
Interested that the City conuc}
The city. Of Cairo. Illinois. haFin
Iered that Pine street be improsd
laying ard constructing a sever ID
along said Pine street from a
20 feet south Of the north linI
Tweniy.afst street to a manho1
the center Of ntyfouTih
the Ordinance Tor the same beii
file IN tie Office Of the city caei
said city aud has rs applied g
county clerk Of Alexander count
an assessment OF the cost Ct said
.pToTcment according TO benefits.
an Assessment thereof having
mado and returned 70 said courtI
final heariHg thereon viii be haI
lhe sixteenth dss Of January.
1895, or as son thertafter as the
ness OF the court win permit. 50
sessment is payable in three Z
ments with interest al the rate Q
per centum per annnm. on all IA
ments except the first from apd
c -nfrmati0n. All persons desirine +
file objecu5ns in said eourr beforo
day. and may appear on the be
and make their defense
n EAsTERD
Of SPECIAL A
mems
Dned. Caro-. Illinois. pccembe
4 Q, 1905
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
OFFICE or CITY eoMPTRoLI
Proposals for Supplying the clt|
Cairo With Lumber for Veal
1905.
cairo nj. pee 21st. i

Scaled proposals addressed 10
city council of the city Of Cairo
be received ait this Office up
o'clock y. Ia. of Tuesday. January
1906. Tor supplying tho city of Caif
lumber needed for public use al
the year 1905.
All bids must state rfic price Of
kind Of lumber. viz: White oak
press and yellow pine. and y be
cred to any part Of the city AZ ord
A bond in tho sum of fs5bo00)
Hundred dollars with approved n
iiy must accoapang each hId.
The city council reserved tue
10 reject any and IN efds.
II. $. DEwI
cry Gomptroli|
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

4 child should never be left In n
bath TO exceed FIVE minutes. and three
Ia better. Some children cannot stand
= daily bath. and unless 1t is tiscoBtin-
uci trey become weak and exhausted.
In such cases tepid spcngng Is best;
twice a week or ofteneT. till the child
improves Alcohol OF sea salt can be
added to the water with good effect
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

Make sour husband fed comfortable.
That Is The wsest thing amy WIFI can
do, IL she desires 70 hold her husbands
devotion. to. say nothing % rendering
him happy. Don't be critical at any
time. and. above all don't critlcisc yotr
husband In public. Cultivate a sense Of
bumor Eveiything in llfe has rs fun
ny side, and when you laugh at n woi'-
rs its sting IS gone. says Womans life.
n you must tell your husband OF tie
mischances Of the day. show their to
him as q Joke. Make light Of worries.
Encourage him TO feel that homo n n
refuge not a clearing hocse for your
perplcxitics. Let him bring Bis men
friends honre With him. and don't look
distressed 81 be Sometimes expresses
n desire 10 20 of and have an evening
with the boys.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

Gold furniture should only be wiped
OF with dry clfamois As the gold is
thin, it would be- sure 10
wear OF on the edges II rubbed too
often with cloth. Never use ane
water on gold furniture for the gold
ON the FURNISHED parts is liable to come
on IL IL bec3mes wet
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
soii.a wnnaunr,.

when cleaning finger morks Or s1ilel
places from painted woodwork u
should aIWays be remembered that the
doors. Windows. etc. mast be dustel
or wiprd or first with = dry rag and
then wet witt clear water. beginning
~ the top ard working down 30 IRE
vent streaks. Scrub clean with a soft
rag and eoofi laundry soap or use va
ter ana ammonia Then dry bg rub
biEg from the top down with = lau1el
rag or eilam0is.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

An apron Invaluable TO the woman
who does her own work IL the house-
work apron, made Of white rubber
Shooting and bound with wash ribbon.
This apron is just the thing to slip
over ones dress when cooking or when
washing dishes. II il eSit circular and
made slightly full at the waist Then
there is a plain bib. with straps which
fasten 70 the narrow belt at the back
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

Feather beds ARE most unhealthy.
The body sinks down into them. This
prevents Che escape OF Precipitation ard
makes ventilation difficult. They are
beating and In case OF illness make the
duties ~ nurse most difiicuit 10 used
they should be shaken every day. and
occasionally the feathers should be
cleaned.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

ksL'y.QR YOUNG AJ
NJ. FOLKS GRl1


A Very Dimcuit Bottle Trick anH
HOW 20 rerfnrl II.
Here we have the picture Of n boy
with bottle standing on the back cs
his head You viii say, perhaps. that
you can easily perform that little feat,
and we do not doubt that You can. But
that Is only the first step In the anus
ing task that we are going to set for
-yon.
we want YOU, If you please, 70 BAL
ance a bottle on the back Of yopr head
and then to stoop down end pick up 4
silver quarter from the l1or with your
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

When a married woman says She has
III the rights she wants what she real
~ means is that she has good hus-
band in America most men are so
much better than tie law that most
women never End ont how had the law
is-wcm3n-s Journal
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
- -
NE OMAN.SsN
WORLD y
Mezsls A92]
EXPERT DAIRY FARMER. III
Dsfss Margaret Astor Chanier Ii .
Practical Young Woman.


Acknowledging a hobby, but not a
fad, Miss Margaret Aston Chanler Of
the, famous New York house of Aston
lis deyoting herself to practical farming
and dairyinH
\ Tt Ia not OF her aristocratic and
wealthy connection that she is proud,
but Of her farm. her cattle and her
pigs.
At BarTytown, n. Y, she may be
found three-fourths of the year roam
ing over her broad acres, directing the
farm work and supervising the strictly
,scientiilc methods that prevail in her
splendid dairy, which has such an en-
viable reputation that milk from it
sells readily above the market price.
No sbit of work on the entire farm
escapes Miss CHAMBERS personal super
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE. rs

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE. Es-
tate OF Anna Maria stcar deceissd
The under igned. having BEEN appoint
ed admins ra,or OF the estate Il Anna
Marin Stchr. late OF The County o;
Alexander and State of Illinois, de.
ceased, herby eisee notice that he VII
appear before the County Court Of
Nexander County At tie Coug House
in Cairo al the February term A. D.,
1906, Of said court. on the ilrst Nor:
day in FEBRUARY nest. which dime a ]
persons having claims against said es
tate are notified anj requested TO
attend for the purpose OF having the
same adjusted. All persons indebted
10 taid estate are requested TO make
immediate payment TO the unds-.
signed.
dated this 18th day OF December.
\. D.. 1905.
WILLIAM II. STEHR.
Administrator.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

You might be living IN a house I
os big as your present one If YOU
begun to watch the want ads!
chances and opportunities and in
ments years ago.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

II [ MAKE a fsce at Biliv.
lie wlll make a face az me.
That makes two ugiy faces
And a quarrel. d0a't vOn sce7
And then J double % my nst
Ana bit him. and hen pay
No hack By giving me a kick
7 Mess ] ruu away
But n I smile Of BiHr
'Tis sure 10 make hiu lat 81.
You'd say. n -ou corld sec h1n.
Twas joiiier BIZ half
Than kicks AID uuiy f1oes
tell you. al tie while
It's pisaslntcr Tor ans To-
(Or siri) 70 laugh and emile
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

Black COX or Flemish ok ard 81 oth-
q furniture auhhsl vifh what s. cnH-
ed 2 wax finish sleul1 net Ia GENES
With Tie regular furafture polish. bit
with a wax polish
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02
To Glenn Wall Pnner.

All the dust must FIRST he brushed
from the walls Then wipe carefully
with clean busters. Then divide a losf
Of stale bread. take the ernst in y0Er
hand and, beginning ct The top OF the
paper. wipe il downward IN the hight
est manner with tie crumb DO not
cross or go upward. The dirt Of the
PIPER and the crumbs viii fall togeth-
er. DO not wipe above half a yard At
stroke. ana after doing all tbe hyper
part g round again. beginning little
above vhcre you left OF. Ifyou DO not
Do # extremely tightly The ART viii
adhere to he piper
4 Hfe Ct Frames willErd has hesa
Translated into the TsEslog ianTraFa
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

h rurs -tifs Of chins Tra7 Re n-e
ss- q q Eaz1lns Size be aided or
easionafiF = che ~atsr 1s4d f5f -ssh-
M Il
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

Rub ksrosene On the zinc under the
stUVe orce 2 dss. ahd II 6iii slwsFs
look bright
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-02

To have your asTerisefaezt
Is TIE issfszs funssz q 81
NUS arDsaF q he falletin-