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The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-08-15

Airs. Brodie Duke. divorced wife
of the Tobacco King" Duke. has
bought $4,000 acres Of coal and timber
lands In Morgan and Rowan counties.
Kentucky. The deal was completed
thru the attorneys Pride q Day OF
Lexington. The land viii probably 80
finally into the hands Of some north
ern corporation which win develop tn
coal and timber resources. Why can
not Kentuokians organize and develop
their own natural wealth instead OF
leaving It 10 northern syndicates 20
carry the profits back for the further
enrichment Of Wall street, Numer-
Gus like cases are TO be seen in vari-
Gus parts OF the state.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-08-15

There are in New York city IL
clocks in public view that have M
figures or Roman letters on their
faces, using some advertising words
with - letters In their places. and it
is as easy TO tell the time by their use,
as by the usual characters.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-08-15

II seems now as IL the news from
large part of the country will be shut
Off from Kentucky. too. The telegra-
piers Of the Commercial Union who
were working for the Associated Press
stopped work Aug IL, and left the
newspapers to look out for themselves
for accounts of the worlds doings.
The employers OF the operators and
the officials of the Union have begun
to arbitrate. and 1t is probable that
the strike will not last long.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-08-15

The cornerstone OF the Palace OF
Peace" which Is to be built at The
Hague, was laid recently. The buildln
Is 10 be erected at the expense OF An
drew Carnegie. II Is intended for the
use OF the international Peace Confer
ence. and its builder hopes that much
OF the trouble between nations may
hereafter be settled by peaceful nego-
tiations carried on within the walls OF
the Palace OF Peace. II is TO be a
massive and very beautiful building.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-08-15

A severe wind and electrical storm
aid great deal of damage TO build
ings. boats. and telegraph aines at
Padueah. Several persons were injured
but none fatally.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-08-15

Recently a terrible crime was COM
mitted in Floyd county by two men
named Sam Arnett and Tom Shepherd
The men were drunk. and went to the
home of Samuel Stephens and tried TO
force his daughter Nora TO leave the
house with them. The girl resisted
and screamed until she attracted the
attention of her brother, who rushed
to the scene and fired upon them, IA
tally wounding Arnett. Shephedr fled
but returned later in the day, and az
ter again trying to force the girl to
60 with him, shot her in the mouth.
killing her instantly. A posse OF
armed men is securing the country
but at the latest report the murderer
had not been captured,
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-08-15

Korea, the little Hermit Kingdom. +"
Is still having plenty OF troubles OF
her own. The delegates recently sent
to the Peace Conference at The Hague
have AL been sentenced TO death or
life imprisonment One OF them hap
pened, fortunately. TO De Ia New
York when the Korean Supreme Court
announced its verdict The Korean
government holds these men response
BILE for the recent troubles during
which the Japanese gained control OF
the country.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-08-15

The Bluegrass Fair at Lexington
was opened Monday morning with n
address by Hon. Henry Watterson, ed
itor of the Louisville courier-Journai-
A very large crowd was in attendance
breaking all records for the first day
of such a gathering. The exhibits are
numerous and interesting.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-08-15

New York stock reports show that
Standard OIL stock Is now selling low
er than Il has for many years. II
has heretofore brought great prices
because It paid enormous dividends
But since the courts have begun 20
mete out justice to the great law
defying trust. investors are not so
anxious 20 help pay the fines assessed
by Judge Lands in the recent cases
against the Standard.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-08-15

Preachers who have trouble in get
ting crowd this hot weather, might
have more hearers by employing the
plan OF Rev. DR.. Mcclellan Of Rich
mond, He holds evening services in
the open air on the courthouse grounds
Immense crowds attend. and many
men who were never known to go 20
church are seen listening intsntly to
the ssrnoza
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-08-15

In a recent address delivered at
Nashville Judge Thomas OF Alabama
stated the number OF homicides per
million Inhabitants OF the various
countries TO be as follows:-
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-08-15
Exnert cInarstt. makrr..

At the Tobacco Exhibition IN Lon
don some women made cigarettes at.
the rate Of 100 IN 80 minutes.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-08-15

William d. Haywood. the Idaho la
hor leader recently acquitted Of the
charge OF murder, lately made a
speech to Chicago Socialists in which
he referred to Pres. Roosevelt. The
crowd Missed at the mention OF the
Presidents name and cheered when
the term undesirable citizen" was
used. Some time ago. the President
referred 10 Haywood as an undesirabl
citizen.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
A,hes 4. 4 Eertillrar.

There Is a great deal OF waste about
the farmhouse which is often overlook
ed. That Is the waste OF wood ashes
During the winter there accumulate
great deal OF ashes which X allowed
20 he ont In the back lot or where Il Is
Of no benefit 90 the soil Ashes makes
n valuable fertilizer, and not particle
should 90 70 waste. Besides other ele-
ments, they contain great deal OF
potash II Is a good practice 10 throw
tho ashes upon the manure heap as
fast rs they accumulate. In this way
they are mixed with the manure. ana
the early stages of the fermentation OF
the manure will render many PARTICLES
of ashes available FOR the needs OF the
plants before the manure IL even ap-
piled.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
New Baseball Rules.

II any player other than the pitcher
soils new ball. either by moistening
It or rubbing II In the dirt. he viii be
fined So.
II pitched ball strikes the ground
before II crosses the plate, II counts as
ball I'm every case.
The batsman will be declared out II
he changes from one box 10 the other
after the pitcher has taken the pitch
er's box.
In games where two umplres ofliciate
II shall be agreed on and announced
before the game on which particular
plays each shall rule
II catcher interfcres with bats
man while striking az a pitched ball
the batsman becomes base runner.
IT there ARE two base runners and
one passes another IN an endeavor 10
make run while the frst base runner
- being tagged the base runner
who passes shall be declared out
The last two rules held IN the Ameri-
can league last year. but not IN the
National league
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
RinaIna HOGS.

Now is the time for the farmer to
ring his hogs. unless he has them in a
field which he wants rooted up. says
the Kansas City Star. Even then II
is wise plan TO put rings in their
noses. for they are apt 10 break into
meadows and pastures and In two or
three hours destroy more grass than
they are worth. "oh." you say, II
would ring my hogs. but II seems so
croel. and they don't do well after
wardr'
Remember the pain In only for an In
slant Then. II IL better for the hog to
suffer little than for your pocket
book 20 suffer great deal. In regard
10 a hog not doing well after he has a
ring in his nose. you are a little mis-
taken. He doesn't do well before II Is
put there. "a roofing hog never fat
tens" IL an old adage, but nevertheless
true. At least. this Is my experience.
II may be possible that the fattening
hogs will not take on fat so fast just
after they are rined. but the gain
afterward will more than make up for
the loss.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
THE WORM TURNED.

Teddy Alright was In bad way,
considered matrimonially. He was the
heRpecked husband OF romance. and
he knew II, and Mrs. Alright knew Il,
to say nothing OF what the neighbors
knew.
She always took possession OF his
wages. so he had no chance 10 try any
thing I'm the way OF luxuries He made
the attempt once, and only once The
occasion presented itself In the shape
OF n few shilllngs' worth OF overtime,
and Teddy allowed himself 10 be per
suaded within the alluring portals OF
the green man" He went home nc
closing time and did not show up at
work next day. Ruipor, the lying Jade.
said something about broomstick and
n black eye. and IL may be that rumor
was less OF a jade and not quite so
much OF liar I'm that Instance.
Teddy broke out again In the face OF
great temptation on the day when he
welcomed long lost brother home
from America. With an ordinary wife
n plea OF extenuatlng circumstances
would have been received. but Mrs
Alright was no ordinary woman.
When Teddy came home late and tried
not 10 look merry and jubilant. she
made short work OF the pretense. The
long lost brother had accompanied him
In the insane desire 10 see fair play,
which was never on tap M the Alright
maison. but the lady OF the place soon
sent him about his business with an
undesirable and irritating insect IN his
car.
The interview with Teddy was no
less stormy and equally short. The
poor atom OF humanity went 10 bed
sore distressed and woke up In the
morning with grief I'm his soul. and
there was a strange something gnaw-
ing at his heartstrings. which may
have been desire OF protest. or was
II the wish for revengef
Whatever II was, II worked when
Teddy met his brother again. "I've
got an idea" he said. that my wife
don't treat me exactly right" II was
step gained. The idea had been
terminating for a long. long time and
was now 10 bear fruit
The brother Harry cordially agreed.
IT'S my firm opinion" he remarked.
that that wife Of yours treats you in
formally had. and she treated me the
same last night"
but what's TO be done7 don't see
any remedy"
Don't your Pay her back in her
own coin"
Teddy shook his head. IT'S impos.
sible. II can't be-"
From what you have told me about
her think II can. Listen"
Mrs Alright returning hope that
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04

night from her usua weekly attend
ance at the mothers meeting at Eben-
ezer chapel was inn happy and
benehcent frame OF M md. The world
went well indeed Justl then, and the
good lady put her best\ foot foremost
like a two year-old.
"1t Is nearly 10 o'clock. she ruminat-
ed .but | shall be comfoI sably indoors
before the rain commences and Teddy
will have got the supper a ady.' Just
then 10 o'clock doomed ut. Dear
me-" said Mrs. A.. st Is late. IL Is
against my rule for either a L us TO be
out after 10 All here we "a e.-
She had turned the corntfr or the
street and reached her domicl Harry edi-
fee All was dark. "SurelW he can't
be out! No. he wouldn't daraH
She rang the bell vlciouslw No re.
ply. Could he have gone 20 edf No.
Once more he wouldn't darcN
But II was coming on TO and
pretty smartly. II was highlyn eDSnrd
20 be standing on her own doorf tep un-
able 10 gain admission 10 the( realms
where she reigned supreme. Su( idenly
the parIor window we raised. what
do you wantg" asked n strange dice.
ct want To come In. OF coursc
eco away, my good soul. You re In
toxicatedw
That was when Mrs. Allright won
dcred why the earth did not opd and
swallow her You horrid man. how
dare you tell me that out OF my own
Window WI
"Your own window, indeed! Go
home before you get wet through.
Her answer WINS TO start ringing the
bell again and clamoring Mt the kn4 bck
err. Just then a policeman loomed rge
from round the corner.
Here, officer" cried the stra1 pgc
man from the parlor window. q bike
this woman. She's creating distri\ rb-
ancew
Mrs. Alright shricked, but the cd fn
stable was remorseless. "Now, ther
be said. ''moye on out OF this, ar'Ad
lively"
but live herer'
'Does she live hereT 20 the face ir
the window.
mo. Certainly not. Intoxicated, B
think"
Then the policeman led the poor ladyh
away and conveyed her, fearful and
bcdraggled. 20 the corner OF the main
road.
Half an hour afterward. when a cons
trite woman crept back TO her house.
she found the place Illuminated and !
her loving husband waiting supper for
her. And his brother was there as
well.
The contrast was so extraordinary
that the lady was afraid her mind was
unhinged and that her previous expert
ence was phantom OF her magma
ton.
TITS n quarter TO II. and that's late"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
HINTS FOR FARMERS


Now OF all times Ia the year Is the
best 60 eradicate barn lice. There are
not SO many Of them as at other pc
RODS OF the year. and they are not 30
active as they are at any other season.
The first step when you tind your stock
IS infested II 10 remove them 10 other
quarters which you know are not In
Tested with this pest After this Is
done burn all trash and litter and
clean up the stalls and yards In gen.
erai. II the cattle are kept In barn
or she'd. tear on all the interior boards
behind which the lice may take refuge
II this material Is Of but little value.
II Is sometimes advisable 10 burn or
In some way destroy II.
Pers1ps kerosene emulsion Is the best
OF alrremedies. This II made by TAX
ing "A gallon OF warm water and In II
dissolving a pound OF hard soap. To
this add gallon OF kerosene and
churn rapidly till the ingredients be-
come perfectly mixed. This emulsion
should be applied TO all parts OF the
barn or shed. even 10 the floors and the
ceiling. Make the application thor
ough. so that II Will enter every crack
and crevice. DO not leave place IN
touched, for In so doing you may leave
seed for another crop OF the lice.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04

start In minute and IS seconds. Like
wise In the indoor mile he outclassed
everybody. Last spring the former
Quaker City lad roeled or mile after
mile under minutes and % seconds.
accomplishing minutes and % sec
onds on at least three occasions.
Outdoors Sheppard has not done so
well at the mile simply because he has
not catered to that distance. Judging
from his indoor work, IL Is entirely
within Sheppard's limit to break Con.
neff's 4 minutes and 10 SO seconds II
he once gets after IL.
Give the Quaker lad a big track 10
stretch out on and he will do 80 sec
onds for a quarter mile. At the east
ern indoor meets this winter but one
man has bested him In fair race at
this distance. and that man was Hill
man.
Sheppard is a fler at longer dis
tances too. He has run two miles well
under 10 minutes and was n member
OF the victorious !. A. A. G. cross coun-
try team last fall
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
Nuekol.' llarn,ss as,rino.u

Vance NucEols now has fourteen
head ~ the Chenille track The trot.
ters are Jack wilkes. 2;12A. 10y Guy
wilkes; Jay Kay. 2l6h. by Jay Bird;
Colonel Osborne. 210il. 10y Shea Al
cone; Quincy Girl. 2.23h, W Gregory
the Great; Kenneth Mac. 2:23k by Rob
by Burns; Pauline Simmons. by sim
mons. and colt by Moko. The PAGERS
are Gallagher, 2,03ia. by Royal RVS
dyk; Clea S. 2;O9h. by Charlie Fisk
Tommy H.. 212h. by Delmarch: Jim
Kyle, 2;i2h. by TIP Top; Sir Dair.
2;13h. by Mountaineer, and Erla
Pointer. by star Pointer. out OF Jave-
lin. 2.0Sh The stable VIII be split up
as usual. and every horse Will be raced
where Nuckois thinks they can win.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
lmproxlna the Butter.

Use none but new and clean vessels
IN which the milk Is kept. old vessels
Will sometimes inJure the quality OF
butter. especially II there are cracks
In which dirt can collect.
Do not attempt TO churn the cream
before Il Is ripe or wait until Il has be-
come too sour. There is time 10
harvest butter. just as there Is n time
10 harvest the farm crops. That time
is when the cream is ripe.
Wash and scald the vessels after the
milk or ripe cream has been removed
from them. II Is an excellent plan TO
have two sets OF vessels so that one
set can be placed out In the sun while
the other is being used There Is moth
ing that equals sunlight in the produc-
ton OF good butter
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
Poor Vivian.

He would not saw wood. carry out
the ashes or clear the snow from the
walks and pavement He declared 10
his mother that he was "above such
mental service" and that che was cut
out for poet" So he set himself TO
work and wrote twenty stanza poem
ca which he entitled "why l Live"
signing Il "vlvian." He forthwith sent
II TO the editor of magazine. In the
course of time the editor returned the
poem" with this cruel note:
my Dear Vivian-The reason you
live il because you sent the poem by
mail instead OF bringing II I'm person"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
whs. Tommy Would Expect.

"well." said the Sunday school teach
err. at IL reasonable TO suppose that the
father spoke very kind and loving
words 10 the prodigal upon the latter's
return home. Now. what do you sup
pose your mother would say II you, aft
er having been away for years. should
suddenly confront her In the parlor,
Tommy
IL think that the first thing that I'd
hear" answered Tommy. would be.
Have you wiped your feetr"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
FormnIin Cor Cram smut.

A solution OF one.half pound OF for
malln 20 thirty gallons OF water Is
made. The seed grain Is spread on a
clean barn floor or on tarpaulin and
thoroughly dampened with the disin.
fectant IL II then covered for several
hours and either sown az once or. more
conveniently. dried OF by shovelins
over once or twice and sown when cir.
cumstances are most favorable.
Care should be taken 10 prevent poul-
try and other animals from eating any
OF the treated grain.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
May Ride For Belmont.

Jokes Mountain. who has been do
ing some clever riding. will be seen
under the silk Of August Belmont. ac-
cording TO good Information. Noun
tain rode well az New Orleans last
winter and showed considerable skin
az Bennings. II VIII be big advan-
tage ~ the Belmont stable 10 have tho
services OF this boy. as the well known
colors VIII be seen often during the
metropolitan season. Alexander Shields
and r.. n. Thomas were after Noun
tain. but II looks as II Belmont beat
them out.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
FOR THE HOUSEWIFE


Pans made OF sheet iron are better
10 bake bread In than those made Of
tin.
Bottles and cruets are cleaned nicely
with sand and soapsuds.
Iron pots. stoneware. Jars and crooks
should have cold water and little soda
placed In them on the stove and allow
ed 10 boil before using.
Scrape the dough from your rolling
pin and wipe with dry towel rather
than wash II.
Steel or silver may tarnish In wooden
cloths. A chamois skin or tissue paper
Is much better, a -
DO not rse brass kettle for cook
Ing until II Is thoroughly cleaned with
salt and vinegar.
In cleaning tinware there is nothing
better than dry -four applied with a
newspaper.
Do not allow tea or coffee to stand
In TIN. --<Sx. es.~
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
rAsrnNs no WINDOW FRAME

Illustration. this flower stand Is at
tached 20 the outside OF the window
frame. Three shelves. arranged equal
distances apart, are supported by iron
brackets at each side The side frames
are inclined. so that the foliage OF
flowers on the lower shelf VIII not
touch the shelf above. The three
shelves thus afford a support for over
a dozen pots OF flowers. where former
~ the flower lover was limited TO less
than half dozen.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
Gasoline Soft Soar.

Into an eight quart kettle shave -
finely as possible bar OF best laundry
soap. Add 10 the shavings two quarts
OF hot water. put over the fire and SIM
mer until the soap melts entirely. Lift
the kettle from the fire. take into
ireless room or into the outer air, and
pour into the boiling mixture coffee
cup full OF gasoline. The effervescence
will I'LL the kettle. Leave II out OF
doors until II Is cold. covering II close
ly. When the clothes have been soak
ed wiring them and put into tubful of
hot water 10 which you have added
enough or this mixture 10 make Q good
suds. You may add IL TO the water In
the boiler also without danger OF ex-
plosion. but keep the soft soap from
FIRE and artificial light until the suds
are made from II.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
Furniture Polish.

A cheap cleaning aud polishing cream
for furniture may be made as follows:
Shred half an ounce Of white wax and
two ounces OF beeswax into half pint
or turpentlne. Let II dissolve in n
warm place. thea pour into this mix
turc made as follows: An ounce OF pure
white soap. piece OF rosin the size OF
n nutmeg and half a pint OF water
boiled together until melted. Mix the
whole thoroughly together and keep In
bottle.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
The Spice poulsiee.

The spice poultIce Is growing In IA
vor IN the sickroom. II Is pleasant 10
use and easily made. Mix together
dry one heaping teaspoonful encs OF
ground ginger. cinnamon. cloves and
-four. Moistcn with hot water until
the proper consistency 90 spread. Dou-
BILE and heat piece OF old cotton.
spread the plaster on II and cover with
chcesccloth. When cold. molsten with
brandy or whisky and reheat
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
c.rrot Pie.

To make carrot pie add 70 two car
rots. boiled and mashed. two table.
spoonfuls each OF cracker crumbs and
butter. four OF milk and three beaten
eggs. Sweeten TO taste, season with
nutmeg and bake in an open crust. To
make meringue make like the pie.
emitting the whites OF the eggs After
the pie is baked whip the whites OF the
eggs TO a stiff froth. with three table
spoonfuls sugar and orange jnice 20
flavor. spread light on top the pie and
set IN coolish oven until puffed and
a golden brown.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04

Lee Tannehlll. ono OF the hltless OF
the hltless wonders. says he Is going 20
be n slugger this season. Ne has been
doing an sorts OF stunts 90 minor
league pitchers in practice games.
'sTanE" says be has got over the
habit OF pulling away from the ball.
He Is n grand fielding third sacker.
and n he could only HE around the
$50 mark all the third basemen OF the
country would have 20 take peep at
the White Sox's snowy inneIder.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04
Alfalfa .. q p.lrn E..d.

For dairy COW alfalfa comes the
nearest 90 being a perfectly balanced
ration OF any kind OF hay. A reliable
authority states that one acre contains
as much protein ms three acres OF clio.
yer, as much as nine acres OF timothy
or twelve acres OF bronze grass. II
also increases the nitrogen in the sod
eight TO ten times as much as timothy.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04

In what place are two heads beNr
than one1 In barrel.
How is n poultry dealer compelled to
earn his livingi BY fowl means.
why should a spider appear 20 have
wingsi Because II often takes a fly.
when Is n dog most like human be-
lngi When he Is between n man and a
boy.
why are ciergymen like brakemenf
Because they do great deal OF coup
ling.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-04

The smaller the cake the hotter tho
oven should be.
In creaming butter aud sugar II bst-
ter Is hard. never warm Il: Il makes
the cake coarse Warm the sugar or
the bowl
TO keep frosting from cracking add
one teaspoonful OF cream 60 each white
OF egg.
Use knife wet with hot water 10
cut frosted cake