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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-16
WITH THE PHOTOGRAPHERS

WHAT'S become or s.mplillcd spell.
ing, the Jap. war scare and the k!ss-
Ing bug?-Duluth Herald.
Ii is feared that prohibition in Gcor
GIN VIII have discouraging effect or
tho Georgia Professionalism Plain
Dealer.
When an Arizona man goes to New
York now, he must feel that he is I,
good deal of II tcndorfoot.-C Chicago.
Rccord-llcrald.
II false tongues were to drop rs
casily as false teeth, what o pleasant
world 1t would bc!-St Louis Post
Dispatch.
In searching for the Democratic
Moses, II should not be forgotten that
Moses was nothing of an orator him
sclf.-Atlanta Journal
Judge Landis has busted the Fur
niturc Trust also, and now IL he would
only go after the Apartmcnt.houso
Trust and bring down the price az
rent there might be more weddings
---ISbulSNlllc lOSt.
All the newspaper pictures of John
Sharp Williams. Scnator-clcct from
Mississippi. look as If they were tai
On after taking. "-Charlcston News
Courier.
The bear which tried to save him
self from The Presidents big gun Is
becoming common houacbrcaker
and getting chased by officers of the
law proves to the nature takers that
Davy Crockctts coon really existed
New York Tribune.
The fact that there are 10000 diff
fcrent periodical publications in this
country greatly encourages the anna.
tcur writer until he learns that there
are 7S.247,000 people writing for
thcm.-Somcrville Journal.
Every few days we have reports OF
people dying from eating ice cream
But the summer girl is il brave per
son, and there is no diminution In
the demand for the summer edible
Baltimore American.
Perhaps Mr. Bryan thought he would
surrender his government ownership
plank before certain eminent Rcpub.
lican stole it.-Providencc journal.
a number OF new papers are ask.
ing: who is stronger than Bryan?"
The people at the election booths.
fortunately.-Seattee Postlntelligcn-
Ger.
Possibly poetic license might justi
~ rhymster in saying that the iron
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-16
IN MIDST OF LIFE WE ARE IN
DEATH

Truly in the midst of life we are
In death and we never know what
sort of II little accident Is going to
take MS UP unawarcs and close our
earthly career. The unexpected is al.
ways happening. and everyday Incl
dents almost mako Il mockery of all
the safeguards with which we sur
round ourselves. All these little
things could be so easily avoided II
they were not of the unexpected
class Now there is that man who
was killed by paper weight falling
from the top of II book case If lie
had had the least idea that the
weight was going to fall he could
easily have removed It. Then there
Is the man who had his eye put out
by lady's hat pin. lie looked out
the window Of street car. and in
pulling In his head he turned In such
Il way us to impalc his eye on the
long sharp pin. a man In New York
'rippcd on his cwn shocstring and
fell and broke IL leg. hut the most
peculiar accident was tina, of which
an Ohio woman was the victim. She
was hanging some clothes on a line
IN the yard. and had her mouth full
OF pins. or course, she should not
have put the pins In her mouth but
how In tho world did shc know sho
was going to sncczc suddenly? She
hadn't been taking snuff. nor was
anybody tickling her nose with II
feather. She did sncczc, though.
and That mouthful of pins went down
her throat At last accounts doctors
were hopeful of saving her from i'm.
mediate death. although she was In II
serious condition and suffering great
pain.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-16

Possibly poetic license might justi
fy rhymster in saying that the iron
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-16

6. t. Thacker. Editor and Publisher.
l.. e. Pugh. Advertising Manager
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-16
NEW HOSPITAL ASSURED.

n is certainly gratifying informa-
ton that now general hospital In
Newport News is an assured fact. Tho
announcement made III the Daily
Press yesterday morning was on the
authority of one who knew what he
was talking about. and the Daily
Press feels that there is no question
but that the doors for the suffering
and III will soon he opened. 1t is
needless to point out nj this time that
such an Institution Is needed In New
port News, That has l,een proven
In more ways than one in the last
two weeks and II is cause of congrat-
ulatlon that Il group OF citizens has
taken the matter in hnnG ana made
the new hospital n certainty.
a meeting of all Interested citizens
will hc held tonight in the City Hall
for the purpose of discussing the
plans for tho new hospital and II Is
gathering that SHOULD he attended
by The representative people OF New
port News, While II Is II certainty that
there will he new hospital. II is tho
actual duty Of all citizens to take an
interest in this movement to have Il
new hospital in this city. Perhaps
you cannot attend, but YOU certainly
can have your influence felt If YOU
are not present II is one of the most
important questions that has confront
ed Newport News for many n day and
one that should receive the undivided
support of the people.
At the meeting tonight there win
be given the outlining plans for the
new hospital and the general scheme
of management OF the new institution.
All people who are interested In tho
hospital should he in attendance In
order TO give their approval-or dis
approval-cf the new organization. 1t
is matter oil such vital Interest to
the city that free discussion is dc
sired hy the promoters and the Daily
Press urges all Interested citizens to
attend and take part In the meeting.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-16
CENTENNIAL OF The STEAMBOAT

1t was hundred years ago that
Robert Fulton sent up the Hudson
river his Clermont, and thus begun
what ma. become one Of the most
powerful factors OF civilization steam
navigation. The development of the
stesm engine was retarded more than
q hundred years. because even the
wisest and most exalted pcrsonagos
lacked the optimism TO encourage in
ventive genius When inventors be
gnn 10 SEQ that the steam which lift.
ed So readily the lid of the kettle on
the hob could IT, so easily he har-
messed, plenty Of men there wore. ana
brainy mon too, who laughed at them,
while tho Ignorant jccred and mobbod
them. Thus the French savant Papin,
an exile In fIcssc, was set upon by
the water men on The Wcisor and
MS boat propelled by paddles was dc
stroyed. This Jonathcn Hull was
laughed out of life in England
when he cssayed to put a steam en-
CINE in boat. Thus Symingion. the
scotchman. was discouraged when he
actually perfected steamboat, be
cause the wash from its wheels caus.
ed the banks of the Forth and Clyde
canal to crumble. Next came Fulton
and his story-a story of nothing but
discouragements for ycars--ls so well
known that 1t is necessary to repeat
1t here.
we now have had century Of
steam navigation, century of steady
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-16
HHugH & Hull
LARGEST OPTICAL
HOUSE ON THE
PENINSULA


S"' 1850 OpPoS'e
headache the
it unless worknr
1t
the temples the but wcr,
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the hnc H.
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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-16
a RETURN Of
LOVE LETTERS.
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IOrlsinni

ING between seldom kpynurn ana his
ianccc. AIny IIildreth was ten Il week.
In eighteen months the aggregate
weight of these letters was forty
pounds. The couple were desperately
In love. and the letters were written nj
high pressure. Mr.. Reyburn avowed in
glowing terms that he had met hun.
drcds OF girls without being In the
least influenced by them. 1t was only
when thrown In with one who was the
soul OF honor. model of amiabillty,
an angel In the flesh. that he hal sue
cuElbcd. Miss lIildreth declared TINT
she could love no one less than u no
blemnn OF nature, ana her GcartS Sci
don WIS ono of natures kings. She
felt that her happiness was as safe In
his hnnds MS IL he had come down from
heaven 10 assume its care.
They punrrclcd. 1t would be impossl
bic to state the cause for, since neither
OF them remembered It. no one else
could be expected TO know II. Conf
dcncc having been destroyed. the idol
each had set up was at once shattered
suppose" remarked Mr. Rcyburn to
himself. that she should size me foi
breach of promise and produce my let
tiers TO be read In court" ~ have nc
doubt" unused Miss IIildrcth. that
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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-16

Although the Spanish war ended
nine years ago, the Rough Riders are
still capturing orlices.-Doston Tran
script.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-16

Now there are women burglars
Isn't there any avocation in which tn,
women won't take the bread ont OF
tho mems mouths?-Topcka Journal
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29

peace measures at The Hague confer
ence. The plan Is for twelve repre-
sentative citizens from each nation to
descend in a body on the conference
and demand the adoption Of his meas
ures.
Briefly stated the proposed measures
demand that before nations let loose
their war dogs they shall agree to thir-
u days mediation by a third and dis
interested nation, all nations violat
ing this measure being declared out
laws By the family OF nations; that an
appror on Be made equal to 1 cent
on svC o spent for armament by
nations, which shall be devoted to the
FORMULATION Of international hospital
ity and world power; that arbitration
b made obligatory IN certain second
airy matters and that no nation IN
crease its armament for the next I'VE
yaan
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29
WashInotOn's Smallpox.

Mt one person in ftfty perhaps, old
r young, knows that George Washing
be was marked with smallpox. Only
be Of his biographers, 30 far as the
ditOr knows, mentions it In q sketch
vhttsn by John Bell Of Maryland in
ITO and published the following year
D London 1t Is related that Washing
Ton was attacked by the smallpox
While on visit b the Barbados with
b haR brother, Laurence, the then
Vwnar Of Mount Vernon, in the latter
part Of the year 1851. The entry in
WAshingtOu's diary is as follows:
saturday, Nov. II, 1851. Was
S1ngly attacked with the small Pox;
mt for DR.. LAnahan, whose attend
lnce was very constant till my recoV-
~ and going out, which was not till
nursday the 12th OF December"
Washington's peculiar way Of writ.
hg smallpox and his failure to CAPT
hize Thursday win be noticed By the
boys and girls. but errors Of that kind
we're quite common in his day.-Chica.
% News.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29
PEOPLE OF THE DAY
IA Advoeate Of Peaos.

William T. Stead, the English peace
advocate and editor OF the Review OF
Reviews, now visiting America, Is one
Of the worlds foremost advocates of
universal peace. This is Mr.. Stead
third visit to America lie came hc.e
first in 1893, when he wr0te IF Christ
Came to Chicago" and a second time
In 1897, when he crossed the Atlantic
with Richard Croker and wrote "Sa-
tan's Invisible World Displayed" a re-
sumo OF the evidence Of the Lexow
commission, which investigated the
New York police department Mr..
Stead's third visit is in the interests
Of the peace conference of the nations
TO be held next June at The Hague.
Mr.. Stead has outlined a plan to
force the adoption Of four definite
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29

4i.e new president or the ,arenx Nurun-
ern is q Yale graduate and has gOne
through all the departments Of the
complex railway business mechanical,
executive and accounting. As he grew
In knowledge larger responsibilities
were placed upon him until he became
president Of the Eastern Minnesota
railroad Later he was made first vice
president Of the Great Northern and
finally its head.
James J. Hin, personally one Of ths
most conspicuous figures in the Amer
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29
SUMMER SUGGESTIONS
Valuable Aids for the Summer
Home.

Home.
just about this time Of the year,
everyone commences dreading the hot
days to come.
1t seems that society lie ct = stand
still-no parties, dances, musicsles,
etc.
Last summer Brown got to think
ing the summer question over
thoroughly. He could not afford to
go to a summer resort. What could
be done to make the long summer
days and evenings bearable?
At last he hit upon a schsms.
Eilers Piano House sold the Victor
Talking Machine. made in different
sizes, costing from s1o to $500. He
was q little short; but noticed that
he did not need to pay all cash bat
could enjoy II while paying for il.
So be ordered one and q nice lot Of
records some old home songs ever
sweet like Annie Laurie, Old Ken
lucky Home, also some comic reOita-
tions and coon songs, than some Of
Sousa's Band seleetIczz. This 10
how Brown solved the summer quss-
tion.
You can do the same. We will tell
Jon all about it and send you 9 cat
aIogue Of machines, also one Of rec
ords. showing how many thousand
pieces ron may hear al home. Write
to EiIers Piano House, Spokane,
Wash, and say you read this. Piano
and Organ bargains for = few days.
Free catalogues IL you write.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29
FOR THE HOUSEWIFE
To Wash White SIX Laes.

wash very carefully. II very sOiled
.oak 1t for several hours in a lather Of
sarm water and soap, and allow one
spoonful Of powdered bOrNx to one
SaAr Of water. Then squeeze it out
NE soaking water and wash 1t in
1Ne or three warm fathers OF soap and
water.
20 not rub it, but squeeze between
- hands and press it well. Any rub
- or twisting would break the
sIeads Of the lace, especially II It
SsEe Of fine make.
nen clean rinse well In tepid water,
- men to restore It's color steep 1t
-. - IAN an hour in half pint Of warm
- |" which one tablespoonful Of
'ea gum has been added.
80 starch must be used, and the lace
49, ~. De kept very carefully covered
VILE irOnlng.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29
FOR THE CHILDREN
car You Play VIA oooeef

Can I0u FhAI WIN GO0@8A
invitations for this amusement may
sent on slips Of cardboard, on which
gOOse may be drawn, with the word
TiM" wdtten over 1t and chase"
nder 1t, or it could simply have
OOme to a Wild goose chase" written
nit
when the guests arrive they are CIV
slips Of paper which will direct
ham to their first signpost. There
hy VIII find instructions for their
at move. OF course each guest has q
siRerent locality to investigate.
For example, one is told to look un.
er a vase on the mantel. Here be
nds a slip Of paper bidding him look
the corner Of the first stair land
nR When he finds the directions here
: may be sent to some other distant
blace until he finally reaches the goal,
mere be win ind a favor, which win
y q souvenir. As the favors are in
lair, each gentleman must search
Or lady having an article duplicating
Ms own. He then claims her for his
partner for the remainder Of the even
|hS.
he searching parties are continually
passing each other in the hunt and
nd much amusement In comparing
nsa@ on their progress.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29


During the fire In the Tyner block,
Hartford City, Ind, there was an un-
usual exhibition Of feline instinct
While the flames and smoke filed the
nom cat which had a family Of -four
u the rear OF the store made use Of
.ae IRE escape in rescuing her family,
Sne carried two kittens across counters
ana shelves to reach a window. Here
sne left them and went after the Other
two
The mother cat was drenched on heE
ie'nrn trip, but safely carried the third
2 me landing. The fourth was aban-
ao1ed after she had made a final ef
lOt to go back into the store. The
aremen, noticing her efforts, rescued
he fourth.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29

For Job Work twill Pay Yea
to Call on the Press
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29
LOUIS W. H1LL.

lean railway world, had been president
of the Great Northern since its organ
ization in 1889. As chairman Of the
board Of directors he Is not to give up.
for the present at least. his manage
ment Of the finances and policies OF
the Great Northern and win continue
to perform as chairman the duties
with which he has been charged Tor
the last eighteen years as president
The Great Northern as II stands to
day, one Of the most important raj
road systems In the country, Is largely
the result of the efforts which James
J. Hill has devoted to the upbuilding
of the northwest.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29
heaIth and beauty.

Raw onion rubbed on an annoying
ehifblain Ii very soothing.
Salt sprinkled around the drains is a
simple and inexpensive disinfectant.
For tonsilftis put few drops Of spir-
It's Of myrrh In half a glass OF water
and gargie the throat often.
Avoid reading In a STOPPING position,
Tor this interferes with the return cir
culatiOn and congests the eye and the
brain.
When massaging the face and neck
do not neglect to include the ears in
tha treatment else they will lose their
color and freshness.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29

The golf caddy." said a southern
tcurnalist as he chewed a sprig Of
mint. Is a new type. This lad Is In
dependent, witty, altogether without
reverence.
sAOn John d. Booksellers visit to
Bon Air he tried a little golf one after
noon In the neighborhood Of Augusta
.,On a rather difficult shot Mr.. Rookie
Teller struck too low with bis iron, and
As the dirt few up he said TO his eaddy:
"'What have l hitT
The boy answered, with a harsh
laugh:
Georgia. boSs'"
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29

water. Lift and stir the clothes to
make suds OF the water that viii
reach every article, They viii need
little rubbing. You may add a cupful
Of the compound to the water in the
boiler without danger Of an explosion.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29

We offer for sale 80 acres Of fine
garden land one and half miles from
post office, nearly all cleared. suita-
bic for plating to acre tracts, city
water and close to station on car line,
price cheap and easy terms. A bar
gain. Malloy Brothers, f. W. Fitzs
manager.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29

A.. -ks q good washing compound
p. oar Of rips" soap into shreds.
80 = Z INTO two gallon pot Add two
s q hot wEfsr and boil until the
- , reduced 70 a jelly. Taks the
- - q doors or into a 1Feless room
h1ne the Jelly b still hot pour
s.s1 PINT Of gasoline. Let Il stand
r0rious foamlng Il over and
- ASare b rather more than luke
e ne mixture add a quart q Il
1aos IN which ths soaked e1Uthas
IN Hn and egRare6 XaEA hsa
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-29

Louis W. HHI, who succeeds his ia
ther. ]. ]. HIN. as president Of the
Great Northern railway, has been
trained from boyhOod for the duties
which have now devolved upon htm-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-08-01
LA CIVILIZACION
CENTRO CENTRAL DE PUBLlCAClONES
YAuC0-PUERTO RICO
YAUC0-PUERT0 RICO.

Este Centro suscribe a ell Belctiu
MsrcanhI de Puerto Rie0 Hcya1do Is
ba'7oh I'll FLga1O, de la Habana, Ii
CQJo HHJrado, de Caracas, la Has-
fyaoidn h4bo1ola = Amvllaua La nlo-
ia EIrganlr, I'll Esfy0 al Ia moda,
La Haffenda, Iicrra. etc, etc.
Este Centro regala IN bonito Y ele-
gante reloj a sus favorec edores que
salgan agraciados en- ell sorteo que
Sc celebrara todos los meses.
Importantes y numerosos obse-
quios, primas y premi0s las perso-
mas que Sc suscriban en- La Civiliza-
ci6n"
SERVINGS suscripciones 4 la orden
de quien las pida, 10 mismo de la Is
la que del extraujero. Sc solicitan
buenos Agentes.
ADVERTENClA.-Las personals
que interesen suscribirse anunciar-
Sc al peri6dico 6 Revsta de su meior
convenience deberan hacerlo diri-
gllud0se 4
Eligio r. Rodrjgae-
Yauco, Puerto Rico.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-08-01
El Enb4iadOr De EspaEa en- d QuiinaL

Ell rey Victor M tnuel ha recibido
en- audiencia solemne al embaiador
de Espaf1a, Sr Perez Caballero, que
'presento sus credenciales.
La audiencia, verifcada con arreglo
a las practicas de la etiqueta, resulto
muy cordial. No Sc pronuncio en-
ella discurso alguno.
FL Sr. Perez Caballero fue acompa-
nado por ell maestro de ceremonias,
seflor marques de Scotia, en- una ca
rroza de gala, desde la Embaiada a
Palacio y viceversa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-08-01
lei cancer Y eI aqua InpuIa

Ell hecho de que la mortali-
dad por causa del cancer sea
mayor en- aquellas regiones
donde el estado del aqua pota-
BILE es POGO satisfactorio, ha lie
vado al medico norteamericano
doctor Bella a reconocer una
relacion directa entire el aqua
Iimpura y dicha temible enter-
medad.
No quiere este decir que toda
aqua impura contenga germe-
mes de cancer; mas, es 10 cierto
que IN liquido deficiente desde
el punto de vista de la pureza
constituye Ell elemento "ad-hoc'
para la multiplication y desa-
rrollo del bacilo canceroso.
I'm Inglaterra hay ciudades
como la de Stratford-o Avon,
en- que Ell cancer diezma a los
habltantes Pues bien; recono-
cidas las aguas del Avon, hase
visto que por su suciedad pue
den ser consideradas TN medic
ideal para Ell cultivo de toda
clase de g6rmenes pat6genos.
Tambien senala la ciencia me
dica ingIesa como ciudades de
cancer las de Oxford y Rich
mOnd.
Por 10 que Sc refere a Ale
mania, Ell numero de defuncio-
pes debidas al cancer es en- al
1gunas localidadeS verdadera-
mente aterrador, estando hoy
va comprobado que ALI donde
aumenta la cifra de m0rtalidad
por dicha causa, cs que el aqua
carece de pureza. Verbigracia,
en- Angermuende, TN pueblo de
500 vecinos, ha habido en- los
dos ultimos lustros I23 defun
clones, Y de elias IS causadas
por el cancer, 10 que representa-
una proportion de cerca de TN
10 por 100, mientras que en- las
restantes cludades prusianas es
de IN 5 por 100 escaso.
AnalOgos resultad0s Sc ad
vierten en- Suecia, Nornega,
Austria, Italia Y Espana; las
regiones mas afectadas por Ia
playa son aquellas en- que sus
habltantes sc ven obligados i
be Der aqua impura Q a vivir
cerca de ella. Las primeras OBJ
servaciones a este proposit1
fueron realizadas h zee cincuen
ia amos por Ell doc Or Bardele
ben, de GreistsWald (Aiemanlal
Y contlrmadas despues por enli
nentes Dacteriologos lngleses.
Hoy Sc ha reunido tai numero
de datos sobre la question, que
10 que no era sinO una hip0te
sis, va es un hecho peIiccta-
mente comprobado.
Que el aqua impura de algu-
nos rios cOntiene abundantes
g6rmenes de cancer parece de
mostrarlo el que ciertas claseS
de pescados f1uviales. especial
mente la trucha, padecen una
enfermedad muy parecida a Ia
que nos referimos. Hay que
advertir, sin embargo, que e
cancer ictiol6gico no es trans
misible a la especie humana
Lo que no impide que haga es-
tragos entire los peces.