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Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-10-24

I. j. Morrill,, Pirsdeld, VI.
Q. y. Fish. stockbridge. vi.
9. \. Wight. North Tunhridge. vi.
Edgar =. Martin. BrookGeld. VI.
). ~. Hewitt, South Royalton. st.
;. y. Buell. & Co. South strBfard. 81
Z. II. Bigelow 4 Son. East Bronkaela. 8
=. l. Clafiin, East BraIntree. VI.
VI. 4. Moody. Bethel. VI.
Leroy a. Eastman, East EcxtGry. ~.
>. 4. X. Corwin a son, Chelsea. Vt.
A. y. Horton. Sharon. VI.
II. [. Hubbard, Granville. VI.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-10-24
The Perniclous Salt Habit.

DR.. II. ". Wiley makes the very i'm
portant announcement in connection
with his official health statistics that
We are now using % per cent. more
salt than we We're 25 years ago. He
also says that We are having 30 per
cent. more kidney diseases recently
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-10-24
IDEAL Country for Motorino.

A land where every road is a good
road. where the motorist is RESPECTED
by every one. where all the SIGHTS
are new and interesting. and. final
ly' land whore there is a motor We
hiele law with specific speed Itmita-
ttons-such is the island of Jamaica
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-10-24
The Greater Love

she was engaged TO a millionaire
but she Tilted him to marry apother
man "Ah! So she's really marrying
for lover For love Of money. YES
The other mans a multi-mllllonairo -
PHILADELPHIA Press.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-10-24
A Strange Restriction.

The king o. England labors under
one curious disability. lie may not
listen to debate in the house Of
commons. Admission to the legisla-
tive chamber, which is open to his
iowliest subject, is denied to the SOW.
ereign.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-10-24

Whatever is in any way beautiful
hath its source Of beauty in itself and
is complete in itself; praise forms no
part Of il. So it is none the worse nor
the better for being praised-AIarcus
Aurelius.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-10-24
Not to Be Daunre5

The old gentleman greatly disap-
proved Of the young man who vas
counting his daughter staying 50 late
every night. so he told him he really
couldn't have it. as It caused such a
dreadful waste Of gas. The next even
ing the yosag man came triumphantly
round 70 tire house carrying a bull s.
eye lantern.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-10-24

week. The second week / began r
heartily. I began 10 improve e1a..
and before seven weeks had paau.
was well. ! had spent hundreds oE .
lars for medicine that did not b..a g..
but Sc worth Of Doan's Kidney pm.
stored me to perfect health"
A FREE TRIAL Of this great k.a..
medicine which cured Miss knight 81.
be mailed On application 10 any Ta-r .
the United States. Address Fg-t.-M
burn Co. Buffalo. y. Y. Sold BIS &.
dealers; price, fifty cents per box.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-10-24
ACHED IN EVERY BOHE
Chicago Society Woman Who w
Sick She Could Not Sleep or IL,
Cured by Dozn's Kidney Pa.

When a woman's kidneys - -.-
her back gives out and every lir
becomes a burden. She Is tired. -..
sleepless, run down-sEacrs dali.
backache, heshacbes, dizzy sp.
bearing-down pains.
Don't worry over imagined ' -.
troubles" Cure the kidneys aud s..
be we'll Read how to find the ,r.-.
Marion Knight, Of 90 y. Asa'a4. . .
Chicago, IL, member Of the
Federation Of Musicians and a ssa...
club woman, says: This winter u .
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-10-24

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and cloud
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The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17
NERVOUS, SHE PUTS ON mus
svs" cloTHEs TO ecARH
suPpoeEn oURolAR.
MISTAKEN FOR A STRANGER



Mioaie.oWn' w. ~.
mureo Inc soank nusss.u 1872
nus wlIe m clo.e sm ,..n |,
s.ay swsy ..o'n .ne e.u'' ~
small rensn ~ noe Au pio' ss
you.
Aitnoosn newly married. inc yoes
husband nad rtner nekecteo =.
bride Tor the ciuD. ne Vas there iast
night until very iate. But ne u ncs
there tonight. For tne startans
events mere related ana ms souteick-
ening suspicious are sui very tresn n
Ms mind. X
At home his vile was reading me
newspapers ana AZ u cnanceo, Aooat
the hour tnat sraveyards yawn' sne
read sivid account OF muIceI. Sne
The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17


oncers were First omcer Meinheit,
Second onicer Molier and Chief En-.
gineer Tpnner.
When the Bradford came to anchor
In Montego bay Mr.. Meinheit decided
that II would be good thing to go
turtle hunting for the day. 30 he
and the two other oficers went ashore
and started, rope In hand. for the la
ICONS that abound In that vicinity
Some distance down the shore they
came upon number Of big turtles
weighing all the way from 80 to 300
pounds each.
Moller started in pursuit Of one
giant turtle which had taken alarm
and was making slow time over the
sands toward the waters edge. Just
before the big fellow got into the
water the rope held by Moller swished
through the air and landed over the
head Of the turtle. effectively lAssoing
# II continued its flight, however,
and Moller, who was paying attention
only to the capture Of his prize. did
mot look where the rope was going.
It coiled around the second officers
legs and minute later Mr.. Moller
was waist deep in the water. his feet
going down deeper and deeper In the
muddy bottom Of the treacherous
shore.
The nrst oIncer and chief engineer
wsat 70 Moiler's assistance. but thsy,
The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17

smaller a. the case may demand. rhia
10 accomplished by fastening the
pyanks upon which the bulls feet viii
rest, with movable pins, 10 that they
may be placed close together. or the
reverse.
In this connection, considerable
trouble was experienced in properly
gauging the width Of them. II they
are too wide the bulls feet will get
down between the COW and the sup
port and might cause injury to both
animals. The width already given, 10
inches, II sufncicnt. and in case Of
heifers. may be somewhat less than
this. 1t requires. too. several trials.
before the bull becomes accustomed
to his new surroundings, but when
properly made. and with little care
and experience. II 10 found TO givs
very satisfactory results. =
We append. says Hoard's Dairy.
man, an illustration Of . device. which
embodies all tho Essential principles
above described. but u made movable
and more in the form Of box. It
should be made very strong and the
planks upon which the bulls fest are
to rest should be supported from b.
low by . plank reaching from the
front to the rear corner posts. One
Of these planks should be LEFT loosely
fastened with bolts or pins 20 that the
space between them may Be In
creased or decreased 70 correspond
with the size Of the COW.
The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17
Point Of Viz.

Point Of vlsw.
Edyth-say; young Poppen b .
oosksr, Isn't he?
Mayne-on the oontrary-hSs an
uncugksr. Chicago Daily News.
The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17
MORE srock-LEss coma
Assi,sd BY which ssII Can D kssA 10
osed etats u Fertility.

Ysars Of experience have taught ne
that the Wise farmer IL he who keep1
his land up to the highest notch q fer'
tility, II not by one means. thsA IN
o<hsr. Thsre are. many different Ways
70 accomplish this. and tAs plan tor
each man to follow IL tho one ehat
gives best results. with material u
hand. It least expense.
Here In Southwestern Iowa. writes
the correspondent OF Farmers Voice.
It u mot necessary to buy fsstilissrs
that are sold In the markets. Most
farmers kssp At least few head OF
stock. and tho wise man u - who
doublss the number Of head Of stock
and divides his acres Of corn. II he
will then tuAic1ously and systematcal.
~ - about building up his land (sup-
posing It has run DOWN.. his incoms
would very soon double.
Every man must study his soil, and
II he has . knowledge Of chemistry
10 much the better; but for the ordi-
nary farmer. nrst recommend ssed-
Ing down old worn out land to clover.
using plenty Of seed. and in thres or
four years plowing the clover under
deep and seeding some other part OF
his farm to the same. 49,
90 many farmers have the idea that
they must have from so to 80 acres
Of corn. and perhaps not an acre Of
hay or pasture. The corn will aver.
age say 40 bushels. where II they lad
half the number Of acres and mAde
It yield 70 bushels. they would bs tho
galners; then seed the balance to hsy.
Timothy, clover and alfalfa bring u.
ways . good price. and II the farmer
will keep hogs and cattle enough to
feed this crop to. put every ounce Of
manure on the land where 1t IL most
needed every year or two, plowing up
y new piece and seeding down. there
10 not the least doubt but that hia
bank account will double.
Farmers that live on leased land
cannot follow this method and move
every year. but 1t II TO the interest
Of both landlord and tenant 70 stay
ON the same place - long ~ possible
and also to bring the land up to the
highest productiveness.
There Ii NO more simple plan -
follow for the average farmer than
crop rotation. II We sec . aelc
Il thin soil with the corn stalks nc
larger than ones finger and show
ing Yield Of mo- more than - bush
old, you will also md on tho same
farm manure piisd around the barn
20 high one can and no room for any
thing else. and one can b sure thai
farm has never had . load Of aay
kind Of fertiiissr and the only thina
It Il sure to hsys viii BE- . mostsass
The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17
a sREEpsso RACK Foa svLL.
psssr,p&ls1 Il stsslts n Uss n q
psesassnt staessn.

vnllowfs1 q sseriptteh q \ pAif
Of stocks n use n ooanectJca with III
Pennsyivania experiment station herd.
and which have been giving very gooe
sAtisfacti0n:
The apparatus IL constructed b.
sinking two 3xsN inch timbsrs inte
the ground, these being about three
and one-Quarter feet high and 10 inch.
e. apart. At = distance Of and one
half feet from these, and in line with
them, place two similar supports one
and one-half fest high. These sup
ports 6re each connected by plank
and . bar placed across the upper
end. forming pair Of stocks Into
which = COW. may be easily gotten
They are also made adjustable. -
that they can Be made larger o.
The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17
BRIDES RUSE Is
TOO EFFECTIVE.

~ cried the husband. open the door
that may kil yoa!'
Go away! Go away shrieked she.
forgetting all about the. trousers shs
wore. about her assumed manhood.
go way! I've telephoned for the
police-for my husband He will kill
you"
LET me see-my wifs-ao. viii
not call you wife. You and ycur-iet
me In. tell you!" yelled the husband.
and with the force Of ten men he
threw himself against the door.
The lock snapped. the door Aew
open, the wife faintsG. = He stumbled
The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17
ToAos A. SOCIETY psrs.
Wemsn In sritain Using Thorn a.
Table Ornaments.

London.-The fashion in reptiles q
pets has changed again.
This time society women have H.
vored the toad, and hundreds Of these
reptiles havo been sold recently.
Most OF them are to be brought
from abroad directly the alternating
period y over.
There is,a large demand for
toadA, !" said = dealer n he fished half
= dozen nne specimens out Of . tank.
Aeome Of them are very pretty little
creatures, beautifully marked with
rueset and other colored spots.
.They are extremely clean, and
ladies place them on tables a. orua-
ments. Tho giant toads can be trained
70 recognize when they are called, and
viii dop toward their owners In quits
an Intelligent manner.
''The varieties which arc mostly In
demand come from italy, . pretty,
bright green reptile. Tho nattarjack
has his share Of popularity"
But. though toads are popular.
snakes are holding their own q pets,
the "ansry SNAKE" really the most
peacsfu1. being the favorite.
Lemurs and ixards, too. arc NOT
without their admirers.
.
The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17

Standing IN the barns without ex.
ercise. together with an unbalanced
ration often causes impotency and
then the farmer wonders why his
bull IL not breeder. Using young
bull too heavily oftsa brings a1out
the same results.
The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17
DATTlE WITH TURTLE
on JAMAICA eolsT'
ANNA otHic9As 1880 non.
sTgA oUT AA9 GLAD 70 oivE
HIM HIS NElGAoE.

New York.-Three omcers Of tho
United Fruit steamship Bradford.
which arrived the other day from Port
Antonio. had narrow escape for
their lives In Montego bay whom the
steamer was anchored in the stream
ON the southern coast Of jamaica and
while the three werc trying to lasso
one Of the monster turtles. The three
The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17

over her. but, Z true man. he would
take no advantage Of fallen foe. He
touched button and flooded the hall
with light.
MARY" he shouted. raising her.
"Oh, John" she said when she 70.
vtved: y thought you were = burg,
hr."
"And I thousht-but never mind
what I thought he said. and promised
70 stay homo O. nights
Her name II not Mary. nor his John.
They are = most popular young mar
Ited couple, 20 their sensitive feelings
are spared: their names are withhold.
The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17

Quite Different.
THAT girl il model"
.Of ali tho virtues?"
"oh, no: Of cloak manufactory."-
baltimore American.
The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17

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sc.f The.e no.t.. h.,r. ,,.-has y -, -
~ .ke4ch w. th.r n.oca.s~s -,.s
mr. vork ana .tt.ch.d 49, $3.50. =.
ends o. bottom. one In front ana 10
Il the rear. The.a "a tho,,~ht s.o, IS
m,ake tn ava ,t.na In rrons- 49,.
han.
Wa mar, Attached =, ia .,, !.
: hard far the ra.r .,d - ~. ss,ss~
which Va then fa.tenea "a ths hois'
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marred 3 n ~. ~, rh,. -. :.
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The Meeker herald., 1907-08-17

From al the American tests It ap-
pears fair to say that there Il no
marked advantage In granding grain
for healthy horses that have good
.tsstA. tss
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-12-07
.SRu6rr7qE
"a "a AGAELy'

Many women have been obliged or
have preferred to replace long silk
gloves, not by a new pair, but by short
ones, which they sew to the perfectly
good arms Of the old ones.
This seam, however, makes an I'M
slightly line. which Immediately pro
claims economy to all the world. One
clever woman croeheted instead Of
sewing the parts together.
The crocheted band was in a pretty
pattern, and of silk to match the
gloves in shade. was an ornament in
place of blemish. and for months her
friends haunted the stores in a vain.
search for counterpart.
Not only does the erocheting i'm.
prove the appearance of the old
gloves, but it also lengthens them.
and relieves that distressingly short"
feeling often present in Inexpensive
kinds.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-12-07

collar. The height OF the collar, front
and back. Is next decided on, usually
making It half inch or more higher
at the back
Mark the height for the front on the
edge Of the paper (which represents
the fold of the materian, then meas
ure across the bottom edge the num-
ber Of inches for half Of the neck
measure and make a dot. Measure
straight up from this dot from one
half to one inch and put mark there.
Draw a line slightly curved from this
mark to the bottom edge Of the pa
per in the middle Of the front This
viii give the lower edge Of the collar.
Measure up in the middle OF the back,
from the height 1t is to be in
the back, put a dot there. then meas
ure from the dot. marking the height
in the middle of the front, to the
height" point in the middle Of the
back and put a dot where the right
size for the top Of the collar comes
Connect the top and bottom in the
middle back by straight line, then
draw a line (curving slightly, like the
bottom one), connecting the two
points at the top. This can be cut
out and used as a pattern. This pat
tern does not allow for any tapping,
so If the waist buttons half the width
Of the hem must be allowed beyond
the middle of the back. Cut the cloth
out exactly as the pattern was made.
putting the middle Of the front of the
pattern on straight fold Of the
goods, and allow sufficient for seams
all around.
Square off the corners, turn right side
out, and use an ivory stiletto to get
the corners well in shape. Holding
the waist wrong side) next to you,
pin the middle OF the waist to the mid
die of the collar, then pin the collar
and waist together at the ends and
baste carefully together, then stitch
on the machine, after which the seam
should be clipped nearly to the stitch
ing at intervals all the way The neck
of the dress is quite curved and this
clipping makes it set better; then
the wrong side Of the collar is clipped
on the edge, basted and hemmed
down Care must be taken not to
pucker the material at all.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-12-07
ONLY THROUGH LOVE
By ANNE HIBBARD
By ANNE HIBBARD

he looked very determined. For q
moment she hesitated, half inclined to
resent his tone Then she said.
Very well, | viii wait at the street
door"
IN few minutes he joined her
there. II was quite dark now, except
for the stars that were out in force,
and as they stepped out into the emp.
ty street Katherine felt glad that she
was not alone
$50 you are the DR.. Leeg they re-
gard with such reverence, she said.
MY landlady said they employed some
sort Of quack, she thought"
Leigh laughed
And you are their Lady Bountiful.
did not dream Of meeting you there,
Miss Graydon
4 dare say not, she answered.
You thought such butterfly as I
would. seek gayer haunts."
He looked down at her in quick sur
prise, for It was the first touch OF
bitterness he had heard from her.
You have done my patient no end
OF good, he said, cheerfully, ignor-
ing her tone. She viii be up in a
day or two. But I'm afraid you've
given away my flowers"
Not all Of them" said Katherine,
glancing down at tiny bunch Of vio-
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-12-07
DARKER eLouses ARE MoolsH.
Change in Style That Has Much to
Recommend 1t.

There are innovations in the prov
ince of the ready-made blouse this sea
son. Heretofore it has been possible
to buy white blouses Of silk, satin.
crepe, chiffon. or lace in almost any
degree Of elegance, but the dark
blouse has usually been of the sim
plest sort, clinging to shirtwaist lines
or departing from them with unsatis
factory results. The woman who
wanted truly smart dark blouse for
wear with trotting frock was obliged
to have it made, and even then more
often failed than net
For some time past the heavy dur
able chiffon known as chiffon cloth
has been first favorite for the costume
blouse, being sheer enough fol com
fort In our overheated buildings. Of
fering possibilities of daintiness and
dressiness, yet practical for all that
Dyed nets and laces also claimed at
tention as blouse materials, and after
them came the soft silks and crepes
This fall blousemakers who supply
the ready-made models have been in
spired to offer to their trade blouses of
chiffon CLOTH thin yoile. net and lace
in dark colors-blues, browns, greens,
black-made after the fashion Of the
lingerie blouses, without bones or fit
ted lining.
The sheer dark stuff is laid over
white chiffon or mousseline, or in
some instances a sheer India silk, and
affords all the comfort Of the unlined
lingerie blouse while echoing the color
of the costume and looking warmer
than the blouse of batiste or null.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-12-07
Old sideboards

A new use for the old Chlppendale
sideboards, that are now considered
too small to serve in the capacity for
which they were originally intended.
Is to convert them into dressing tables.
and most attractive and seryiceable
dressers do they make, with their
rows Of small drawers at each side
and the large space on top for the in
Vulnerable silver and ivory jars. boxes
and TASKS that are so necessary for
milady's toilette. A glass top can be
fitted for this dresser, If desired. and
laid over a cover of fine llet lace and
embroidered linen. or else placed di.
rectly upon the wood if it is OF partic-
ularly handsome marking
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-12-07

In addition to those bodily move
mcnts which are called voluntary
various bodily phenomena which are
clearly involuntary accompany violent
mental excitement The blush Of
shame, the distinctive fushes Of Joy
and Of anger. the pallor and sweat Of
fear the tears Of grief, and the creep
ing Of the flesh provoked By horror,
are familiar examples. The respira.
ton is quickened BY Joy and retarded
BY anxiety, ana the feeling Of relief
finds expression tn a deep sigh. Vto-
lent emotions often disturb the diges-
tion. The heart bounds with Joy" is
paralyzed by horror. leaps 70 the
throat" in terror The connection be-
tween the heart and the emotions is 80
Intimate that the heart was long re-
garded as the seat Of the soul Most
Of these involuntary physical con
comitants Of mental excitement are
brought about by a special part OF the
nervous system, the sympathetic nerve
and fits branches which ramify to
every part Of the body The best
known branches are those that govern
the dilatation Of the blood vessels,
which are profoundly affected by men
tai states These phenomena, says
the Scientific American. are suscepti-
Bile Of exact quantitative determine
tlon BY means Of a method devised by
the italian psychologist Mosso- The
result Is fairly accurate measurement
Of the variation Of blood supply III the
brain The subject is laid on a board
which is balanced on fulcrum at
the center Of gravity When the sub
ject Is quiet and undisturbed the
board lies horizontal Now. ii an un
pleasant sensation or emotion is In
duced in the subject. his head is in
voluntarily elevated, indicating dim
mutton In the quantity of blood In the
brain. An agreeable sensation or emo
tion produces the opposite effect