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UNIQUE COAT FOR
THE SUMMER

The unlqas touch rissn 70 =
handsome summer roat ~ panEse
10 the sharp turn % all tbs curnrFa.
The garment i built on modified
ulserforir linea and IN IN the nat
ural tone af the vnnKrw. This fab
re ID % ths heavy coarse weave.
The trimming Il The coat is Goa
fined to buttons and noufHehe
braid. Both afs in rich brown.
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lscrlpps Telegraph serviee.l
aEnAsTOroL. Russia. June ~
An alleged attempt waa made to
day TO MN Admiral Wren, com
mandof Of tho Russian squadron At
Hebaaiopoi
A blank torpedo from torpedo
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pIIEs MlLL SILK.

Senator s. n. piles has aeceptsa
an Invitation Of the Kins County
Republican Club 20 be present ~
ia regular weekly meeting next
Friday II ~ 30 ?. m In the Raths.
keller when the PROCEEDINGS siil
open with a luncheon. ne senator
has promised TO address The meef
Ing on che subject Of Coed ser
eminent"
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few records on the Meadows track
II WAS Just 20 show that he could
so a mile In less than a minute
that barney went the distance in
sc % seconds. A splendid show
ing was made by the Franklin ears
and tho Tourist also showed II
could so few. one OF the best
features was tho novelty raen
which was heartily enjoyed hY The
1000 spectators Tho races were
under the auspices OF the Seattle
Automobile club.
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SMASHES
SCHOONER

In the dense fog that prevailed
on the sound this morning a mis-.
hap hefeli the schooner N X Hall
which left Port Townaend ~ . a
m. In TOW OF the tuE Wyadda both
the craft ran foul Of smiths island
about seven miles northeast OF
Port Townsend The thickness Of
tho fog made Il impossible 10 make
any Intelligent effort TO gct the
vessels off aud In the laundering
that followed the tuH smashed in.
Ia the stern 81 the schooner dolng
aoriOus damage 60 both
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CARROLL IN
POLICE AUTO

City Comptroller Carroll Was
given a ride IN the police auto
Saturday night when he started for
Chicago with The city sewer bonds.
which be- is taking east Mayor
Moore sat on the drivers seat and
Treasurer Russell. License inspcc-
tor Marsh and Accountant Fred
Foster sat with the comptroller IN
the body Of the vehicle guarding
the three grips containing over a
million and a half Of securities.
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TRY TO ASSASSINATE
RUSSIAN COMMANDER

boat commanded BY Lieut. Ruhaeh
bored a hole through the launch
ia which Wren Was riding.
Wren had q narrow escape from
drowning
Rah1sk and all the officers OF
ie torpedo boat we're arroniede.
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~ Kathsriae f.sekie.
Seattle stars Exclusive Bervice.l

NEW YoHfs. June I6@To a slight.
aeilcat. young woman has been as
afanod tremendously big task
uut shr o. not daunted. A. Miss
aeftfudc neska has Her omHliahed
other huge undertakings. sscretaf =
TAFT probably knew what he Wht
doing whom DE appointed her 20 m
yoatiEato social conditions on the
iathmua ~ Panama.
To discover hos 81. 600 men are
housed and Ted. aud what auuaf
maHts are furnished for their ieis
urs hours. b. the afowfd ohjcrt 81
Misa Herkas trip 70 the tropics. This
IL che vast number 81 men employed
b. unfio Sam n cutting the great
waterway. OF THE number 5000 are
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A aoon upN ~ ACREAGE snAR
kENFs isa acfvs nigatY rish sseenH -,
tans tHnh ~ nFaflf level. umesf sHaass
e asafil ~ g, a. r'sts s''ns l 'ai ...s
uafa II maks anifE sale. Ffias - So
s5ss fhss : iasi sheet AZ Yies stAs
lad = ssa,ss "a st N n 'is ~ 4
50 ~ "a Alaska uaiiains 80
III A fffftE ckhn uHMs
Ara So pff nieHfh wiH taf ens q tHess
aasfgsf sssv Hassa riass = saF 80
saihs apa waisf ripsd " ever lfAs,
tasi eatstas 81 lhr giu umlts ttafe yea
ieat ne east = nslua y lhs s.tF fhls
ant a4sr paffar rrnt oaass ia sad $50
ms anH Pea etu nfsFf - sfff
puSsr DELAY A fss dsitafs iassstsa
80 its feaassitsa ~ hssss - faiafe
faHEEAl Va afa sflHaF fhahas fHHsfs asf
nssf Sc lalsrsflar. lssfi isHa sssH. fish
Hfsii. t4N Faah haHg trfnas
HonEHr NANfnY
tkH Ata Aiasaa hatsaias 81 q
nsaaIIlsi sa1sT fresi Ua1ss' aaaaiTesai
Nlss q autsfHa faufY NeH6t hHEftaa
, f.s 49, 50 ~. =. 49, =. ss sssi
eeH tssHs fTisf haitsen ~ NasHal t4fs
nisr aaln -
rwa efiofn FiVr kcHe TRACTS
II isFsl tsse rila Al vsff sasiif
sieAfea fses $50 rafh Haaaa F@Hmsst
asss. sziasse ssry s.sY ,sFgs
MunHfT MAtsfMN
ssfga 80 Ahasaa nafafss @iiA
------------------'---'----- q =
! aasus 81 seattle Nssfsu tafsfartsn
lsgsh ssaa at - Eguesg 81 80 -
uuv fkSp nrr Or Vow 80 e
We So asltias sansf rhaf.s fsf szfH ffafsa
81 saea sssx trrtas that 4aa asait hzfaif
Hlas ths meas1 49, raa HHsaH ~
assnt aaaa. taiaers ns7 feat
nanrHr MAtrur
$3.50 ai ktssaa naaelHE a&fa
! ass : I7sl a Nsis'ss $50 - =
Is 80 tasnss Easl Ho ft
MAT c4rTkar. rutn 1anuH
HfftaH HaHfff rissesa sat HsfHHsa stfa
ssses = sxtts Fassi tflf &c lzs#s ss=fs
- aafasa - SD feeasf faaH - g.
ffaaa So ihssfaffaH. o Hssf frfals
Hunrnr NsffHN
fttsies ~ Aiassa uaHsias i1r
g. - aFFn ffart ~ W4fsaAa Ne -
t4tinssr Nsasta. uwnrf. Easf tta Fl
rAna nAnaAlg = afses half ftsa
tattasH asHa HaiaFra ars1 sfisaa 81 asafs
81 HFHsf = afFeH Iu HesaleaFsan - ASS
faaEmfs 81 faEaaf anf ffassfsHsFs ssfaa
asdfsHa r. seafina traHf aHssH fa#ffs Hsr
rrssa taHaasn So uis1s tagaaas 1850 80
tefas ssaaFaf aainHiatIraa fHHs zaH1st
- HsHae HsIass team nee sasea HaoaF
Has=i aafffl ~ fsfnllnH fattisalaata. rssara
sssa4Hafs4 81 arusst.tf fsfa5tara g. -
isee e4aA tsisnts sssf tsEaHs
faaF fesasa
NnHEuT MhIrrr.
W. 80 ~ Atsska nnltfih0 liza
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Mss GERTRUDE nEERs, AP-
Pointed TO INVESTIGATE
SOCIAL CONDITIONS ON TuE
ZONE, SAYS saH HOPES no
SUGGEST COMFORTS AND
AHfsTMINTs THAT Will
MAKE fIEE MonE LivAnt.r
EOu woHK EHs.
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OLDFIELD MAKES
RECORD TIME

Saturdays automobile meet was
the one satisfactory bit OF auto
racing that has been seen here.
Barney Oldficld and bruno selbol.
tho racing wonders. established a
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srocks.
FARMS AND ACREAGE.

Y-Y1 rs.1s-7Ise FfssTs
iilst nov five 90 ten acres q ssina ieni
laeatva between TWO fANH. aHnN M
DtffnM Il q mtshty Nopd thine 60 hate
nattaf - uut ami SEQ nuf k4asfe WstAs
nfafWN'IaN SEATTLE ana TACOMA isKst
iant deep fish sail SEQ eaeh very saef
terms .
ROBERT AAtlfuN5
SIC 80 ~ ALASKA BUILDING "liaai
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CITY REAL ESTATE.
fouNEruS 4 ~
naia uu uaens ma
~ re- uaiH tfl AS
"a


A r. fouNarHN 4 81
Recess uu uaunF ma
~ ne WaiH ffl. A rs
3 40
er8anHId ssurf.sf rHHFGa. new AMI med
rrn rear SOB end Usitr
ttt
To $50 fHfs wHia tl miautaa en- car
ffam EHahssf Square iwo liaAa HfHm tee
car IfHea Cheapest anf tesf eaa ir
hasaa afsH Etan't e. t1 Green taHa an
hfna anfe strap far q mfHafss an1
naF aa mech
40
lee Mfilaa Nsar asfn and fufEsna
e 49, Al land. 81 aa1 uaffh - stand
ina fFHtfF HHs THaffff nile ffefn largest
miH Ea fha unfif
rrE
rea aHfss ssrriisnt rsrHsn laea goa
faam hHsieH UnsaEaH mita f1aaH b0af
ianHinN On rHHntY fuad.
fftU
fnf faKW fmpfrFed wifH taaHnK fruit
eosd fzfaam house. . htask ffea ship.
yards
10 acres fire fruit and vegetable lard
three auafisrH mils from large ahiHfafda
TffE ABOVE
Earm laHdH arr miifH from Seattle. a
heats eafh HaI daily
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COFFEE
Coffee is nothingj
good Coffee, that's
the thing.

Your grocer returns Yonr money
If Ynu don't like Schlliinga Best
We FAY him.
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RAINIER VALLEY.

iioaes ana Dot In touthsss, Seattle ~
sale Streets AIDED ard city water %.
500 $40 raah. balance go month Chas
E Durrou. HUufhaast Seattle IL a. b
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ruoNn youn WANT Al


TO The Naia iose; Ind
itsS The star viii call and col.
beet the biii. and viii send 70
yoa the answers 90 year al
when addressed Care The star
RATES FoR CLAsstrInn
aptAsut eNTs ttEetp
MATED. t.a.a and fsund. tar
Heas. Fas sale. stc.l oae Seat
. Vert
SITUATIONS WANTED Ans.
Hs NERDS Three ttwss Ter %
Goats.
seven words or fractions 81
words e the nne, cash IN al
Vanea. when chargcd 20 ees
count actual number OF lines as
set viii be counted Minimum
htit fef an I'D % cents. Hals
lara Want Al Agency, II ~
Mullen. sal ballard Az. OPP
City itAil
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For Sale
GREENLAKE and FREMONT.
UNIVERSITY DISTRICT.

t.room modern cottage. lot 0rt0o near
car line. University District tlnn. taaa
cash. bat ~ PEI month. or viii rent
same f1f 80 PER month
uuHBfa REALTY co.
elf=la Marion uidr
uOME MAR uslVEHHffY CfiEkr-
Two slightly lafH. improved Win Enad .
room COTTAGE H.aaa Terms from owner
navLl MIIlLam az ennr.r MIG II n p
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HEAT eAusrs DEATH.

(seripps Telegraph serrios.l
! CHICAGO. June 1.-THE
\ coroner this morning reported 4
! twenty deaths due 70 yeHter'
. days hot weather,
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Waterfront

We fam ssH Yon . ius saefe uast Win
as4 fast waterfront near Rollins tlet5 TT
81 80 q i aaad Huli ana ihsff ts
aniaHIIIa creek and suHugn water g. ifft
sata me land THIS 10 uue af ghe cheap
"a Waterfront tracts tn She niafhet taN
aa HHHH
Ne aiaa hata fnf saie hsanufa1 - efe
tract aIth sa feet Natsrffuut aiHzHat al
faihfas the taNuaitp n Haft AHafsahl
v hHHa lots ell fIum 30 tH HaHa 80 alfF
Aisa larHa nufntsf % uihsf Natef ff"hts
en- ne aaaHd. Win fihs beach sHa ten
Htul view
Lonegren & Wedmark
Maia IN. So Afraas nias
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-17

stylish @ililsest a. lsws.s psless NJ.
A. =. s.--.es. ss.s ssssFsh ave, ecsnsf
octflafs Am suais.rs.
s q oi.MsrEp n = rye ser nose,
ttteat niasass fittsa ueufs y 60 "a
1 Go 4 SUNDAY. q 50 t. 1 So Maia isN
eiisl hallalaa sssana ana rae
" X snaLYn. A D., I'VE far Nos.
ftreati Oiassea. hHsi hid3 hSurs ies
sundays ie-tS IL
~ William ranisssr- rhroat Moss
Ne EAr va Alaska hiaH Mats sAI -
osrEorsrus,
pR q q aNRNss -ssssssos 20 ~.
k.ss e''. ... ~ as.sa' .A'f1 fss ss
- rh,sisiaa saa salssaa. csasal,a,ie...
MONEY ~ loan.
rHn STAR LOAN co. aau collln.
A.osed ana iams. The sssessissa esas
81 ~. wAse safnsF A slsfh eookAssfss.
SsSss = s"s ~ n. ssls ss,ssu, sssey
a.sant segihis. ssaai Ngath9' M.a
e e is s
coandentiai eeurtsaas usatmsnt ne M
nisefani insaifiss
RoAcn MANS cHAffrt. toAss on
fefuite.s, Tishss al e.hs, - - n i''.,
n 5 ~sss s@Ss ssss iaaa = ~
81 gs,A zee ea - - III Il 4 isss
fa N..5Sy Wsv ns.sn, Malls tut
LOANS STRICTLY eoNfinsN,ii ~ r
T0W ~ RArFs No nEi, -.
WITHOUT COMMISSION Three " W,
Ia. ~a p'', ,.., e 80, 80 ,s,.sss, ~
AIS IL avail usaaihiy iastaumsnv e
sIrsd OWN fuNu uWS HoAk hNNe
Zee So s''''s = g. H' ' &c
vIRfVn- YKNkEs 60.
teans mensy la amauats q ~ ~ eate.
FrsNsd " tmptptlns tsAl estate
z e. 6sqt Az .i.alla,sn'' 's@@'
Ro.,Ss msss ia woes.
ctsnhxs 'roo - X ! frisrs
Hs.,.sis s@i q, s ss,sts Z iis - nss
rnE CITY Loan co. y ssifs.a nlsf
asnsy savanssd sataftsa Fssel.. sss.s.
msfetants tsanstsfes 80 - r. ~
rs.ssissi sisiss ,' rsis.sa, ~ waisss ss.ls ,,
sssaaaa.a.-ss-.-..a--a---sssa-
sAtAnr I0ANAs -
THE CWtsNN NJ LgAN AtlAF
al nAnInN BUILDING "
Men.Y iosnsa satafisA Psceis -
Nsfd ~ stsan fates Sc - 49,.
cssitt CO. - fssets'a savings hseA -
Ts ta.n- rrtsats a.aesf A. 30 ts,s ~
interest oaosr q MsIksEn. ~ s@e
Bailey niaE HaeEss ! 81
aakry iosn. Lassa salss sass ,sf@s
CanritsnttaA y A Nsetaa. - wv
asa bite
Quiek hl9ns HfaFfsxaha ts ne@'oa ~ ~, /
BUSINESS eusNsE&
H=.ssHHH7-sH {
NAV CA WuNkS saufsd ta ftn f1efs
800 tains ~ aarff 9Th Htns nresf
See atanirf ar fttea r. Hdlensa's effs7fs
Eiiats tiaek
- aaIr~ Nagtaf taaH. sisafs fat@fff
eaafsztfateFI sr# - efszm aa4aS 49,
h.ssInass la fgtfntHt taasftaaa. tel
west ~ 1919 " y
WanfrA FartnHH ~ha has tia@ % -
frFe Hs.txfns haiteH N5ssiHssz hFrtN e.
4ns 81 an dlh A. % w
Far sale NaasHinN MaHHe tfs0itss w.
sishFf q suasf tsfssfAs faasaa a. asf''gtsA
& ~ y
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CIV REAI GsTATE
Cheap Home

Nn -. sltA h-aaas ffas trees 49,
ntss sasasn saHaH fatss fHisss SO
talsHa59Hf - raHh
euNNEf1ra a uEaaa
81 Nliaa usa
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EAFfEWt WftN HAMNAG#
tNN ron 3 WuuM NuuHMN Hest Ws
~ H. BASS MINT lot NHftH fMEF
uw~EnB toss ruUR uNtN uo
hEE IT
WfYHWiF ruuW
ROOM SRI CufNAN nfNfz
sfaHaa eastaFr 90 HrHtae aas Htsa Hf
aaflas4 nzaf ~ assflari psfs hara Hsk fsHs
lsh sifsffH HERtu fflrr q -. 80 Hssh
Isisass ~ 49, rnnrfh 80 EHnt fAanF
safsh 80 sHa Aafth iIgA Ct
MN NUulFtnN Nrf1s ta51aH re
sfa Is asaa fraafs ra eaf llnN. elasa in. HniF
fFa s4 tsHaaa ~ . rsr maafh So fiuls
b ansa Hashiaf fadsF Htf
asrsaH hNusH q acre rf lHad 2 es1nathg
maEs fFHfH car Al fnI'fvMtfH. EzNHHfieHt
~ aa8a# lfsa q t.raara aa7fas g Hssa .
- FL q
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roa RERr-Rooms.

e-~---=-@sa-=s-s--==s-=
astsl HuasaHslf tsit siNfh A. NsH
et~ssns FHafns al gafsita Free tafh Hisa=
ttis itahta. ffsEeisuts specially Nazkias
ftasareH rates fsa9eratts lsisphuns inf
4 9ogf mEa=Ea fa=N
Na4s1 Art ram Ter ole ~ tNu gentle
re@n kaIzasrH tHum het water Is fassua
o. PEI asn1h Haa p Madison sss
Tao ffTaf ICONS ~ g1nfIFn1ra anIH
a. 7se1ns Ass. NaFth| Ihonf. Qaesn AHHs
fsIn $50 foaals. 8 anf - 81 sIsfh
AZ. Kan 81 -1z=N
AHsTnACToMs.
Hgaft- Svh8fsfessr Nanf1rs Abstract Ca
erfahitstsa tssa naasmsut % Halter bib
Fhrns MsIu -
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AuCTIoN SALE OF FURNITURE At
T. o ufeE EHTuN aAtE suuuuH zfa
FIHff AVENUE IEEruAT. JUNE ~
1T isH ~ BED asfs hsaHF HHaaaa
nloanfsd HHn hsfa. Springs. faatfrsassa.
fins art - lafsa ara rarpffs stfrraiaH a.
tiss fHaiHH atasanf Falfen rak sIdsHsH#f#
arf e1lna sfassf arssaafs fine secretaries
era hasfaasas eanfHr Stands isathsE Hl
totstsraf gods Hnierfh upffEhf Hartman
b.Eno. saarHs#. saaF rrrkera ah4 chaifa
fsa Eets eaHa ard aaurfrH. 60 etc extra
largs ahf seed fsH zoo desk ranges haat-
tra. kltehau queens AMI small Eaada etc
&c Parties haVlln rnuHlEumrnta Tor fHfa
So ean HfHd same On ~ W1ndHF r. g
Hrksffan. ag1tianfer FhHuTas MaiH la#I
Ind u1T
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-17
WANTED

ffa9m modern house. inside % Nineteenth
aF.. tributary to Madirnn o. East Union
iaf regarding size n i0ti easy terms A
dress q III care star
- down and 90 Der month. bus : tatg
small house and fufnifufo a. HuHauiat
Station Near car line Price 81 800 ass
" e Miusd 81 Und A. b. between
= 81 and o M @it ltP
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ftsfhH aEH massage fqr women nnf cen
a. cottage. fear Ilf lul0u IT
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MAN CA WOMAN Naufsd ta fian ssefs
go taiun re- aarff HEIh . Htfis urcsf
Sc aaui~f 81 fttea r. uHiHsa's uffisss Z
Ftissas ffnsa 81
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SOCIETY NOTICES.


RANeNlIs rttn cAintN - a.
!. = ~saaa~ aaa dees .css.e. 49,
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uNN HkSp nrr Or SOW So BE-
nEfWEHs ebtrftG Asu TACOMA
We see aaafiaE aallf ThHH1a fFf asfH tracts
81 aaaa sssf trFlas tnat fHa aaaala haHatF
Hslsa fHa HsaHsf f4t ga HEaH fa4s
seat aaaa. tafaors nta feat
nanrHr Mktrur
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BLACKWELL & BRO.
PLANET DBPOTS

NEW YORK CITY.
w. IT. Warrington, II w. 99th st.
w. II. White, 32S Columbus Ave.
r. Plummer, 100 w. 134th st.
Standard News Co, 131 w. sd st.
J. Wells. 334 W. SD st.
Rev. a. L. Mckee, 81 Y. 1924 ST.
+. Green, 800 w. 4Oth st.
W. H Jones. 249 w. 35th st.
w. B. Bee, w. 134th St.
Clarence Bush, 851 Morris Ave,
Bronx-Borough.
j. II. Parker. 144 w. 26th st.
Charles Devan, III W. 30th st.
w. ]. Buckner. $50 W. 63rd ST.
w. w. Johnson. 247 w. Attn st.
e. II. Mitchell. 152 w. 18th st.
Turner r. Robinson, 12-6th Ave.
e. A Williams, 200 W. 63rd st.
Smith & Miles, 2S2 w. 41st st.
NJ B. Wineyglass, 322 w. ssth ST.
PHILADELPHIA PA.
]. II. Gray, 1893 Pine st.
Bishop Robinson, 1894 Melon 81.
r. p. Aackens. 1116 Pine st.
James e Warwick. 254 8. 18th 81.
Mrs. r. Homsher, 1040 Pine st.
William Parker. 631 Pine Sc.
Mrs. Lavinia Aldridge. SCI &. 18th.
Chas. A. George, s0s3 Market 81.
Il. A. Stewart. 17sv Federal 81.
PITTSBURG, PA.
+. II. Harrison. 1910 Wyiis Ave.
Jos Evsns. care Jones q LAughlin-
=. K Thumn,, 1fe1 Wylie Ave
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The Eyes of the World are Upon Me.

The colored race IA the United
States at the present time Is having
some very trying experiences and
only the best sort OF advice and the
wisest counsel should be given and
needed IL your people are to continue
In this land of prosperity and enjoy
life, liberty, security and the pursuit
OF happiness In this book we have
attempted TO present to the colored
people OF this great country q solu-
ton or our problems.
We have called attention to the
commendable steps made by our peo-
pie along commercial, intellectual
and moral lines, and we believe that
IL this book is read carefully. that
It Will prove a source of great in
spiration and encouragement to not
only the colored people themselves
but the white people Who are in
terested in our progress. All of the
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We OFFER this special fnducement
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IT comes from the press. We ma
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Women Voters and Doc Tax.

Victoria. the capital of British Co
lumbia. has a peculiar municipal fran
chise. Every person who pays a two
dollar dog tax is entitled to vote in
elections for mayer and aldermen.
The system has led to abuses. !.
has been discovered that six enter
prising ladies voted on the strength
OF a single dog Worse still, one
ingenious lady, unable 10 get a real
dog In time 10 qualify. took out a
license for a china dog on her manteI-
piece.
Municipal franchise reform is now
regarded as a question OF urgency
in Victoria and the unkind assocIa-
ton OF dogs with mayors and alder
men is doomed.--London Chronicle.
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NORFOLK, VA, o. S. A.

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later on. Board drains. especially
where the ground is SO wet that they
are Kept constantly saturated with
water, will last for years. Farmers
living In the districts where timber IS
cheap. will find that such drains viii
answer the purpose very we'll without
much expense. Such drains have been
known 20 last 20 or % years. az
which time they seemed 20 be in just
as good state OF preservation as OF
the day they were put In.
To make wooden drains Il usually
requires two men, one to hold the
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GIRL ENDS FlFTYoAY TRANCE.
Perry. Ia. Music Teacher Now Speaks
New Language.

Perry. Ia.-After having been in a
state of trance for exactly so DAYS
Miss Prudence Van Glider. a 2O-year-
old music teacher emerged therefrom.
but in a condition which TO family.
friends and medical and psychology
cal experts. is as full of mystery as
ever
Power TO use the English language
appears completely gone. but from the
lips of the young woman another Ian
guage, which no one here can inter
pref, drops from her tongue with a
huency and musical expression which
is the marvel OF all who listen.
During the so days Of trance Miss
Van elders jaws were rigidIy set.
and food could only be admitted by in
sorting tube through a tooth espe-
cially removed for the purpose. At
periods of consciousness Miss Van
Glider would not speak. but communi-
Gated with friends by deaf and dumb
signs.
Unable to speak word OF English.
she motioned for her Bible, turned 20
the tenth verse of the One Hundred
and Sixteenth Psalm. and by ges-
lures asked her sister TO read the
following:
Il believed. therefore have I
spoken. was greatly afflicted"
While friends gazed awe-struck upon
the scene, the mother suggested food.
which was brought But a strange
thing happened. The girl pushed
away the tray which her sister sought
TO place upca her lap, and not until
she had dohbled her knees under her
after the fashion OF orientals would
che ccncavf o. cot a v,,,,tLf..t
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standard Attaehed % Fenee.

boards in place and the other TO nail
then together. This method of max
ing board drains. suggests the Farm
er, can be improved upon BY the use
OF standard" This consists OF an
upright board, three feet high. having
notches cut into IL six inches apart,
one inch wide and several inches deep
10 hold the boards firmly The boards
are laid into the notches when the
top board can be quickly and evenly
nailed on.
Another method consists OF two
posts driven into the ground about
three feet from the fence with notched
boards nailed across from each post
10 the fence. With such rig as this
troughs can be quickly and easily
made by one man alone.
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a uniane Plan.

Pot a single sweet potato and see
that II keeps warm. especially at
night. Do II now. Then when IL be-
gins TO vine. trim the vines en- a trel-
lis in the window. II will soon be a
thing OF beauty. Two weeks before
you want 70 set out your plants. cut
up the vines into cuttings OF one leaf
each and put them 10 root in box Of
damp sand. in warm, sunshiny place
When you are ready. there are your
plants with little troable aad no ex-
pense. OF course. tEis IS Just for a
family patch.