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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04

A very pleasing entertainment was
given here Monday evening BY the Neil
Litchfield Trio entertainers.
Nathaniel Bacon and Ansel Skoldeld
spent Saturday and Sunday ct Mr.:
Bacon's home in Mercer. Mr.. Skolfield
returned to his home In Cundy's Har-
Dor Tuesday.
Miss Bertha Packard went to New
York this week to visit her sister, Mrs.
W. w. Hanscom.
Little Miss Florence Hockaday has
gone to her home in New Jersey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira NJ. Bearce have .
young daughter. -,
The Ladies' Circle met Tuesday with
Mrs. 81. K. Stearns.
Mrs. II. A. Cushman is home from
Auburn, where she has been visiting q
few weeks.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04
Denmark.

Silver Rebekah Lodge, No. 10, will
visit Pearl Lodge, Brownfeld, Tuesday
evening, Dec. 4th.
There was a large attendance at the
Thanksgiving ball Thursday evening in
Odd Fellows Hall. Music, Ingalls,
orchestra. A good supper in the ban
cuet hall was served at intermission.
A large number of hunters were out
the goth looking for deer, but a. yet no
one has reported a. being lucky enough
TO get one.
Mr.. l. 81. Berry has made some addi-
tons to his hardware store.
Mr.. VIM. C. Ordway and Miss Flora
Harnden were married in Dover, N. H.,
tho 31st Of October.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04
SINGLE COPIES.

Single Copies Of the Democrat are four cents
each They viii be mailed on recipe of price by
she publ shers or for the convenience Of patrons
Angle copies of each issue have been placed on
sale at the following places In the County:
South Paris, Brooks Drug Store.
Shurtlen's Drug Store
Norway, Noyes' Drug Store.
Stones Drug Store.
Buckheld, Alfred Cole, Postmaster.
Fryeburg, A. +. Lewis. Insurance Omee'
Paris Hin, Mrs. Harlow. Poet ONCE.
West Paris Samuel T. White.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04
LONG TENNESSEE FIGHT.

For twenty years W. L. Rawls, Of
Bells, Tenn, fought nasal catarrh. He
writes: "The swelling and soreness inside
my nose Was fearful, till I began apply
ing Bucklen's Arnics Salve to the sore
surface; this caused the soreness and
swelling to disappear, never to return. !"
Best sslve In existence. 26c. ct =. A.
Shurtls6 q Co., druggists.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04
Coming Events.

Dec 4-Oxford Pomona Grange, South Paris.
Dec L. 5, 6.-Annual state dairy meeting, Farm
ington.
Dec in, IL, l3-Annual exhibition Of Maine
State Poultry Association, Portland.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04

A very happy gathering at Mr.. and
Mrs. n. s. Bnbier's on Thanksgiving
Day consisted of Mrs. Bubier's mother,
Mrs. Mary A. Denham. Mrs. Evie Lap
pin. Master Roger Lappin, Helen Lappin
and Charles Pickett Of Woodstock, Mr..
and Mrs. G. E. Hadley, Master Leon
Hadley, Alton Hadley, Albert Hadley,
Lena Hadley, Ida Hadley, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank York, all of Sumner.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04
Died of His Injuries.

Arthur N. Perkins, an engineer In the
mill Of tho Oxford Paper Co. at Rumford
Falls, was injured while working about
q paper machine In the mill on Friday,
the Esd, being struck by belt hook
which crushed his skull. For q time
hopes were entertained Of his recovery,
but he did not regain consciousness, and
died the Monday morning following
He leaves q widow.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04

1t is worth mentioning again just now
that Commander Peary, in his trip In
which he reached . point above the
eighty-seventh parallel Of latitude. WAS
supplied with snowshoes by A. n. Dun
ham of Norway, and with sledges BY the
Paris Manufacturing Co. Of South Paris.
So these two towns have the honor Of
being represented, by their industries,
at the "farthest north"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04
North Stonehana.

Blanche Adams|is at homo from Nor
way on vacation. She will 60 back In
two weeks to her school,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Adams had
family reunion Thanksgiving. Their
seven children with their families were
all there. making In all twenty-four.
VIM. Cannon, Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman
Hilton, w. W. Durgin and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Remission OF Lowell were invited
to dinner Thanksgiving at h. B. No
Keen's.
Eva McAllister OF Waterford 10 visit
ing her grandparents, Mr.. and Mn. ], G.
Sawyer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

One Pair Of Eyes.
So Years on IS Cents Repairs.
Children Fur Sets.
Heavy Winter Underwear.
Pillow Tops, &c.
The Christmas Choice.
Out of Sorts.
Hyomei Cures Catarrh.
Toothsche.
Liquor Cases.
For Sale.
Lost.
Petitions for Discharge In Bankruptcy.
For Service.
For Sale
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04

Commander Peary passed through
Maine Tuesday on his way 70 New York,
and was given lively reception at
Brunswick by the boys Of Bovdoin Col
lege, of which institution he ID an
alumnus.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04
North Paris.

Leroy j. Abbott has been seriously i'll
the past week but is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Durham and son
were in Portland Wednesday.
Mrs. R. II. Spinney Of Sanford Is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. L. j. Abbott.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04
Bryant's Pond.

Mrs. Frank Cushman is stopping with
Mrs. John WEIGH at Rumford Falls.
The high school closed Nov. 2S. The
winter term will begin in two weeks.
Several of the friends of Mr.. A. D.
Felt passed Thanksgiving with him at
Pine Point Cottage.
A writer in the Lewiston Journal neat
ly pictures out Bryant's Pond as a boom
town.
A number of our sportsmen took part
in the target shoot Thursday. Prizes
were lotted out as follows: j. A. Titus,
1st; Lesmore Currier, End; A. W..
Arkett, 3rd.
The following guests were in town
over Thanksgiving: Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin
Bowker, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Bowker,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Stanley at James L..
Bowker's. Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Durham,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Small at Mrs.
Rufus Dunham's. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Walker at Gilman Whitman's. Walter
and Myrtle Bacon at Fl. c. Bacon's.
Earl Felt at G. N. Felt's.
Freeman Morse and wife went to
Lancaster Thursday to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Morse's father.
Mr.. David Bemis saw q fine large
moose in his field a few days ago.
A small crew is working at the Grand
Trunk quarry cutting stone for the
window stills of the new depot at Gorham,
N. d.
Capt. c. C. Adams was at home for a
brief visit this week. His vessel is In
the port of New York.
B. R. Billings is on a hunting trip to
South Arm, accompanied by W. S. and
C. n. Sessions of South Paris and Capt.
Stone of Providence.
The Union School commenced Nov.
10. Myrtle Herrick, who has taught
several terms here, has charge again.
Moses Russell is stopping with d. E.
Billings.
Lincoln Whitman of the east part is
confined to his bed with sciatica.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04

OXFORD. 40. Clerks Oacs, Sup. Jud. Court.
oA1 Paris, Me-, Nov. 10, 1905.
rorted were mol pros'd at the October term OF
this court:
state VI. Henry II. Douglas, common seller.
6sste VI. Prentiss FogG, single sale.
STATE 70. John Wiskont, apph, Scascss nng'e
sale.
State VI. vito sinopole. applt, search and ss'z'
Ststs 70. Thomas Demorte, applt.. search ana
Ooixure.
state 70. Ernest G. Penley, spplt.. single sac.
8tats 70. Walter =. Frye, applt.. tnsoxicSnou:;
State 70. Mrs.. AgnesSe Dougsie, apph, =
cases, single sale.
CT. WHITMAN.
Olerk 3. j. Court.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04

Thanksgiving day passed quietly in
our little village. Mrs. Rufus K. Dun
ham entertained all of her children,
grandchildren, and great-grandchildren,
with other guests. There were twenty
one sat down to the table. Among
those present were W. H. Small and wife
of DiIfield, Me-; Charles R. Durham
and wife, South Paris; Horatio D. Bry-
ant and wife; Lottie and Lester Bryant;
Herman Billings, wife and son; Seymour
Brooks, wife and son; Gertie Bolster
and Philip Brooks. A bountiful feast
was given by A. c. Bolster and wife.
The grandchildren were all present ex-
cept one. Frank r. Durham and wife
were unable to be there. These days
are looked forward to with great pleas
ure, although the one vacant chair was
40 sadly missed.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04

TERxs.-Sl.s 50 year II paid strictly In advance.
Otherwise ta.oO year. Single copies 4 cents
EMBELLISHMENTS: - All legal advertisements
are given three consecutive insert'ons for el.0
per Inch In length Of column. Special contracts
made with local, traneient and yearly adverts-
ers.
Ion PRINTING New type, fast presses. electric
power, experienced workmen and low prices
combine 10 make this department Of our busi-
ness complete and popular.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04
For Sale.

F0xhound9,
thoroughbred females, 6 months.
working finely, Sc. Call to see
them, or sent on trial.
F. E. SANBORN,
Denmark, Me.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04
FORBES DISTRICT.

Joseph Ellingwood is doing big
business cutting and yarding lumber.
He has let his pulp wood to l. Fl. Filing
wood and Howard McAlister to haul to
South Paris this winter.
Thanksgiving brings the children
home. A family gathering at A. z.
Deans and good time enjoyed by all.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-12-04

Every department written by specialists, the
highest authorities In their respective lines.
No other paper pretends to compare with Is
In qualifications Of editorial stat.
Gives the agricultural NEWS With degree
Of completeness not even attempted by others.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23

Gerry. and an these interests can be
made 90 unite. 10 Is claimed hy the
fishermen. In caring Tor the streams
that the lure Of the fish may Doe kept IN
them to bring ont the city people into
the country
GOOD FISHING AT HOME.
Utah sportsmcn have done as wen
at home this year as abroad. e. :
Burton celebrated the opening II the
season by going o. The island park
preserves and when he returned We'd
nosday ne brought tale ~ high water
IN the Snake. and no fish in the Bur
ialo. which were once celebrated fish-
Ing streams. at this time Of the year.
Fish Commissioner sharp has pro-
missed that this spring shall see the end
Of extensive fry selling from the batch
cry aud that. this fan 100000 fry
will be planted In Utah canyon
streams az the period Of low water
which viii give them chance TO
grow large before the big fish eat
them.
The new fishing association Is going
10 take up the irrigation ditch matter
with the county commissioners OF each
county who are charged with seeing
that the bitches are screened where
they leave the canyon streams. County
Commissioner Miller has already pro-
missed 10 get action IN this county and
the association IS 50 Informed Of con-
oitions that 1t can point out 10 the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23
WITH GEESE OF ROME.
Automobile Has Sacred Place In Hearts
OF san TranCisCans.

That the automobile Is today under
stood IN California as 1t never was
before is certainty and II Is doubtful
II anything could better state the stu
alton than did an editorial. which APP
peared IN the Oakland Tribune. May Is,
a portion OF which follows:
During the ERE and since that catas-
tophe the automobile indicated itself
as a boon To humanity and one OF the
most useful inventions Of modern
times. But Tor the horseless carriage,
the loss Of life and the suffering In
san Francisco would have been FAR
greater than they We're
The automobile never became hun
cry or tired: II did not take fright at
roaring flames, falling walls or explod-
Ing dynamite; II did not endanger tho
thr0ugs In the crowded streets: Il
climbed steep hills with ease and could
go where there was only q sembance
OF a road. one could do the work Of
half a dozen teams and DO Il better
Horses dropped dead from exhaustion
or want Of food and water, but the
automobiles kept going.
NO more will the automobile be
known as The Deyil Wagon. II has
proved Itself 20 be a blessing IN a SUI
prcme test which established IT'S SUI
periOrlty over every other mode 81
conveyance in times OF emergency The
san Francisco fire has proved is claim
20 being one of the greatest inventions
Of the age
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23
F|SHERMEKS CLUB
GETTING RESULTS
County Commissioners VIII Be
Informed Of Actual Condition
On bitches.
NO MORE SALES OF FRY.
STATE Fish Commissioner VIII Stock
The Streams This Fall With June
Trout Hatch.

II Is over a month now since the
fishermen OF Utah began 10 organize
10 secure better fishing. The results
show that It has paid immensely TO 50
organize. An that Is now lacking is
the broad support OF an fishermen,
each one willing and anxious 20 carry
his share Of The burden Of making
Utah streams attractive 10 sporismen.
Sport smen may not be entitled TO much
Of a hearing on their own account but
the old men OF family realize that
their bringing up would have been
sadly lacking without that Intimate
mountaineering with canyon and
stream that came when they were 20
and the trout biz free
The sportsman Is the young man OF
today. and the sedate hQmestaYer OF
tomorrow, and although only 10 per
cent Of the people Of the state may be
called anglers, the personnel 81 the
percentage Is constantly changing as
youth marches away into age. and the
people are beginning to have a care
far the recreations Of these mountain
valleys that nature provided for her
aged. and even for her children.
The spirit Of caring just a little Bit
accounts for the lack ~ hostility 90 the
man Of desk and office habits when
he comes out into the green pastures.
and finds the little stream that mean
ders through the farmers fields 10 the
Jordan or To the Weber or the Provo.
Farmers are finding II pays 90 be good
10 the man because he Is out 10 spend
money, and Is willing 10 do II lib
orally. The small town Is learning That
Il pays TO be good TO him, because
there's profit for the hotel Keeper, the
livery stable man, and the corner gro-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23
AFTER A GOOD CATCH.

commissioners exactly what is needed
and where.
Next year the fishermen hope to
secure the passage Of bill through
the legislature making a large fish and
game appropriation. and charging a
license of 81 10 hunters and fishermen,
to produce a revenue equal 10 the
amount appropriated.
THE STREAMS AND HILLS
The question of where 90 hunt and
fish in Utah Is receiving much con-
ideatiou. Here Is list of places
CLASSIFIED according To- Utah towns
from which the locations may be
reached
Ogden-F Fishing Boz the Weber and Og-
den rivers. ana chicken shooting IA
season, about 10 Is miles from town,
salt Lake City-Fishng in Parleys
Emigration and Cottonwood canyons.
Park city South fork Weber river
q miles from Park city. there is Inc
fishing and chicken shooting. About
nine miles from above place to vest
fork Of Duchesue river there is excel
lent fishing Trout and mountain her
ring No hotel accommodations. but
good camping grounds.
American FOrk-TWo miles from
town. Good catfish. mullct and bass
fishing in Utah lake.
Provo-EXcellen fishing In Utah
lake. one mile from town. and at III
points iu Provo canyon. Trout, bass.
carp and catfish.
Charleston-Goo fishing in Provo
river and on the reservation, IL TO %
miles from town, Sage hens on reser-
walton.
SpringvIlle-Bass and trout fishing In
Utah lake. Two and one-half miles from
town. Trout ln Hobble Greek canyon,
two TO 10 miles from town. Duck hunt
ing ON Utah lake
Spanish Fork-Duck hunting ON Utah
lake. and bass and carp fishing in lake
Trout fishing In Spanish Fork river and
on Diamond fork. about 10 to % miles
Thistle and Castillo Springs-Trout
fishing I'm Diamond creek. 80 miles. and
in Thistle creek, 6 miles from town
Spring Ciy-Chicken shooting from
one-half 90 two miles from town.
m--Jackrabbits and sagehens.
three 10 four miles from town.
GunrIson-Duck. geese and rabbit
shooting. four miles from town
Salina-Good hunting for bear and
Hon In mountains. IS to 80 miles east
Of town. Good fishing on Lost creek.
. 10 10 miles, and excellent fishing on
Fish lake about 30 miles from town.
Teams can be secured az about $3.50
per day.
Mgrysyale-Fine trout fishing In S..
yier river, close To- depot Bear. deer,
lion wildcat and rabbit shooting five
miles away.
Coltou-SaFehens and deer en- season.
Fine trout fishing Ga streams running
through town Game is 20 miles from
town. accommodations poor
Scohcld-Good fishing Tor trout two
miles from station. Chickens. grous
ANA deer within short distance Good
hotel accommodations, also horses and
rigs can De- had at reasonable rates
Price-Dcer and bear al Brackeu &
! Lees ranch. 30 miles from station.
Stage runs daily 20 this ranch
Green RiyG-Trout fishing, 30 miles
from town.
Fruita-Deer, bear. sagehens. chick
ems. grouse and antelope 20 miles from
town. Fine fishing in streams in same
vicinity. Guides, teams. etc, can be
secured reasonably
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23

lille Manufacturers and the Automobile
club of America were both back OF the
agitation.
"A very fair idea Of the sort Of work.
manship there Is IN a car can be had by
quietly obtaining certain information as
10 the length Of time expended on certain
parts" II the statement Of man who
has become well posted through expert
enCe as a purchaser Next 70 the grade
Of material used" h. says. 1T IL the
labor on car that makes Il reliable and
also high priced The cars that are made
simply 20 sell nj low price. are rushed
through factory as cheaply as possible.
Heard a salesman Dragging recently
That II took one man only four days 10 set
up the fout-cylinder engine Of his firm
car. To me. that was a condemnation OF
his car. II pays 70 do a little visiting
10 the factories. ! have been through
several and learned some valuable things.
without being mechanic. ASK the repre-
sentatlNes q the various cars how long II
takes one man 20 set up their eigine.
through how many different processes ard
Inspections important parts pass, and tho
length Of time Il takes TO perfect them.
then compare the answers. Take the en-
sine for Instance: | am driving a Pierce
Arrow and ! know that 1t takes eight
days for one man TO set up IT'S engine
Tit Is costly but / prefer 10 have Il
that way. Compare such work with that
done In half the time and ask why IL is.
on all the best made cars the factory
processes are slower"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23
Facts About American Horse Racing.

The most prominent jockeys rlding
at the present time are W. shaw, A.
Redeem. J. Hildebrand. l., Lyme 7,
Burns, Miller and Radtke
II is estimated that the bookmakers
at the tracks handle 100000 a day
during race meet.
II is estimated .at a large horse.
owner spends $500 90 100000 year
on his racing stable.
Charleston. : c. was the scene Of
the first American horseraces.
The futurity Is New York's richest
stake. The greatest futurity purse
ever offered was sii.5bO. In 1902
There are az least 20 jockeys now rid
ing I'm the east who earn from $4,000
10 $40. 900 a season.
J Hildebrand Is the highest paid
Jockey. His earnings amount to $4,000
year.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23

The first record Of private horseraCe
In America appears IN the court res
ords Of Henrico county. Va, for the
year 1917 Among the parties involved
wee Thomas jefferson. Jr, grand
father Of President jefferson. and Ben
jamin Harrison. ancestor Of two pres
ldents.
In the first American horseraces an
horses carried 10 stone weight and
white riders.
The formation OF the board OF control
was the first intelligent effort al har.
monious direction Of racing III New
York.
II il estimated that 100000 people
attended the races al New York tracks
during the season Of 1905.
The racing receipts for 1905 were
more than 100000.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23

lenge to the Salt Lake Cricket club for
q cricket match TO take place on either
the Fourth OF July OF Pioneer day.
should the Salt Lake Cricket club be
without fixtures on those days All
the Salt Lake Association Football club
boys have played the game more or less
In the old country, and although the
majority have had no practise for sew
eral years yet they feel confident that
they can give the local cricket club a
good game. while some are so ultra
confident that they feel they have
enough up their sleeves TO literally
skin the Salt Lake Cricket club. II the
captain or secretary Of the Salt Lake
Cricket club viii kindly communicate
with VI. W. Service, 4Sl Eighth street
further information viii be given and
probably a match can be arranged.
J. MORGAN.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23
CRICKET CHALLENGE.
Friends of Game Want to Know What
Has Become of salt Lake Club.

What has become Of the salt Lake
cricket club Are they defunct, or still
alive and kicking. wishing and hung
rily waiting for new worlds 10 con-
quer or fresh victims for their scalp
Ing knife? II they need game. they
need not look further afeld than Salt
Lake On order TO test their proves in
the English summer pastime. ! am
authorized by the salt Lake association
(sockeri football club 90 issue "a chal-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23
1T WILL BEGIN TO GET
HOT ABOUT JULY lST

June 30th, the oregon Short Line will
operate an excursion to northern Utah
and Idaho points. Just the time 10 get
away for few days Of fishing or a
rest See agents for full particulars.
CITY TICKET OFFICE POI Main 81.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23
THERE ARE EEX

People who know how 20 take care Of
themselves-the majority do not. The iiv-,
er Is a most important organ In the body.
Herblne win keep It in condition. V. {.
Smpkns, Alba. Texas, writes: II have
used Herbine for Chllls and Fever and
find Il the best medicine I ever used.
would not be without It. II Is as good for
children as II Is for grown-up people. and
! recommend a. Il Is fine fur Ia Grippe"
Sold by z. c NJ. ] Drug Dept, III and
lll South Main Street. b
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23

What Utah needs more than anything
else 90 make Salt lake the center Of
great country, Is 10 safeguard the recrea-
tons Of the residents. These include the
cool places the canyons. and more than
an the roads. 10 is time the autoisfs
think, that people had an opportunity to
do more than ride around both sides and
down the middle Of the park. The boule-
ward 10 Saltair Is a beginning that may
mean much On making Salt Lake attrac-
tive 20 metropOlltaniezd people
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23
SHOOT THE CHUTES.

They are now running AT lagoon.
Have you tried them? Splendid res
taurant service dancing. roller skating
and rowing. 10 never grows hot at Ia.
coon. and the people are fockng out III
great throngs this year.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-23
News $ Sporting World at Home and Abroad
HAS VICTORY HABIT.
Cornell Purpose Keeps the College on
Top In Sports.

Cornell probably still is al the old
stand at ithaca. bat J.. would be iusti-
fled il IL was not When the track team
OF college takes the intercollegiate
championship by d long margin and
her boat crew beats out Harvard with
ease. then Is justification for almost
anything. Cornell has always taken a
higher place iu athletics ~ all kinds
than her position as comuared with the
other big universities would justify
The probable explanation Of q IS that
the great body of Cornell lndefgradu-
ates are Of the class wlo 20 % college
for a definite purpose. They mean
business and they carry the habit into
their sports as wen as their studies 1t
must be CALLING ID Harvard ana Yale
that the finished third and fourth,
while the feelings 10 the sons OF ola
Nassau when Princeton finished way
down amonr the also rams may be BET
ter imagined than put on paper.