davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The state herald., 1907-09-20
ohudrsa !. pala

never cry as do children whoarc suffer.
Ing from hunger. Such Is the cause Of
all baby's who cry and are treated for
sickness, when they really are suffering
from hunger This eauacdby their food
not being asslmilatcd but dcyoured by
worms A few doses Of Whites Cream
vcrmfugc will eauBc them toccasc cry.
Ing and begin 10 thrive at once Give
Il trial. city Drug Store.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

GA. Peterson of Viola, ILL.,, who had
been in our county few days on bust
ness, left Holyoke Tuesday for his home.
Nr. Peterson was one of the early set
tiers of the county but left this county
for Illinois in 1894 the worst year this
country has ever experienced since set
Element began. He still owns quar-
ter of land in the county and on his re-
cent visit here purchased another quar-
ter and will move his family back to
our county this fall. tie expresses sur
prise at the improvement N our county
since he left and says that man can
not afford to live in Illinois or Iowa and
pay rent when he can do so much bet
terin this county. Mr.. Peterson reads
the HERALD to keep posted on the coun-
" news.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

MARRIED-At the Methodist parson-
age in Holyoke on Wednesday evening,
Sept. 10, 1907, Rev. Spence officiating,
George d. woodlands and Miss Ruby
Curtiss, both of Julesburg. The bride
IS one of Sedgwick county's successful
school teachers and is highly esteemed
by large circle of friends. Mr.. Wood.
hams is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. F. A.
Woodlands of Holyoke, is an enterpris-
ing young farmer of Sedgwick county
and is highly respected by all who
know him. They will make their home
on their farm near Julesburg. They
have the best wishes of the HERALD.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

llolyokc is coming right To the front
on cement sidewalks and will soon be
in the lead Of all towns Of ita size In
his part Of the country In that line.
With eight blocks of 10 foot walk Il
Lends NIL Of the towns In this part Of
the state now and the construction of
cement walks In the residence part Of
the town Ia progressing rapidly. Let
the rood work go on. Gsoi wal''s mr.
u pr table investment for any town.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

A German Lutheran society has been
organized at Holyoke with "a resident
minister, Rev. w. o. Leitz, who also
breaches at Venango. They hold their
preaching services at the Baptist church
in Holyoke once month on Sunday af-
tesnoon at 3 o. clock.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

\ Johr Eiehlbcrger left Haxtun Satur-
day for his old home in West Virginia
called there by the serious sickness OF
aster Soon after his departure word
came that his sister had died.
The state herald., 1907-09-20
ahY ffs, and "ofp

whom your child has n severe coll. You
mood not fear pneumonia or Other pull
monnry ds,asca. Keep supplied with
n,llnrd'a llorehound Syrup n l,osi,i'e
euro for eoda. congha, whooplhl. cough
nnd bronrhi,is Mrs. Hall. of Sioux
rsrs. 6, y. writes: II have uscd your
w,od .rfui Dallard's llorebound Syrup,
q, my shldr for Ave yenra. It' re-
sil,a have been wonderful. CITY Drug
S,ors.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Bad whisky and a fast automobile re-
suited in three deaths at Colorado
Springs. A Denver paper suggests by
cartoon that the speed crazy automo-
bilists should be inoculated with the la
ziness germ that seems to be troubling
an eastern medical convention. 1t
would make surer work to put the germ
into the whisky.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

The town council on petition has or
dered 4 foot cement walk built from
the Presbyterian church east to the
residence properly of John Oades and
thence south to the southwest corner of
the Robert White property; also from
the Methodist church south to the south
east corner of S. I. Thompson's resi-
dence property.
The state herald., 1907-09-20
The 0 .Canaday Mercantile Co. has
recently doubled the size Of their ware.
room. -

Ira Kepler and son, Homer, returned
Tuesday from a visit at Chicago and
other points in Illinois and also in Iowa
and Nebraska. Mrs. Monroe Kepler, a
sister-in-law of Mr.. Kepler, returned
with them for visit with the relatives
in Holyoke. - ass
The state herald., 1907-09-20

How about n county fair for next
year. are you talking up the matter
with yoir ncighbors or doing any thing
TO encourage such move? II you are
not, Il Is time for you TO get busy.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

The newspapers report shortage of
coal already in some localities. II you
have chance to buy coal. and will
need coal within the next six months,
you had better buy 1t.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

A big new assortment of jewelry of
all kinds, bought in the last few days.
Nothing but the best. Buy that watch
now. The new solid silver souvenir
spoons are in. W. ". Lyman, Jeweler.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Mrs. Rev. Gard came over from Wray
the first of the week for n visit with
friends before leaving for California
where they expect to make their homo
for time.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Y. W. Wagner raised some good po-
tatocs on his farm northeast of Hol.
yoke this year. He brought to town Il
sample Of them and 25 Of the potatoes
weighed 30 lbs.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Il. S. Stout returned to
Ilolyokc Tuesday from Virginia where
they had been for nearly year. Mrs.
Stout says she had no intention Of max
ing her home In Virginia when Phillips
county suited her no much better.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Mrs. Geo. Brooks who had been vis-
itint In Iiol, oke and vicinity returned
to Bcr home ut Republican, Ncb.. las,
wytk. Her father. Robert White, ae-
companied her for few weeks visit.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Remember the first meeting Of the
W. C. 4. U. will be held at the court
house on Friday afternoon, Sept. "a, at
3 O'Clock. Every woman cordially in.
vited to attend.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Farmers please report your yield of
small grain to the HERALD office. II
you cannot call at the Office, just cal
up the central Office at Holyoke and
tell them to give you the HERALD Of
flee.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Parties who were awarded premiums
at the recent county fair can secure the
premium bv calling on C. E. Olmsted
at the court house.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

If you know of local news in your
part of the county or in Holyoke, call
up the HERALD office and report over
the phone and we will consider it ia
vor.
The state herald., 1907-09-20
A GOLD RING FREE.

To every baby brought into our stor,
on or after Wednesday Aug. %, we viii
present n gold ring free. Moth,
ers come in and bring the Baby.
p. j. PETER, Holyoke. Colo.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

John Canaday and sister, Mrs. VIM.
'ackrider, who had been visiting in
Holyoke left last week for trip to
Portland, Oregon.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

DR.. F. NJ. Smith, II. Sutherland, S
t. Thompson and NJ. C. Kelly attended
the Masonic Grand Lodge at Denver,
this week.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

The Cement foundation for the new
dwelling house of X. N. White has
been completed and the brick work will
commence the first of the week.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Joseph Hart of Chicago arrived in
Holyoke Thursday for visit with his
sister, Mrs. Mckee of Holyeke.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Miss Ina Osborn of Ayr, Neb., who
had been visiting relatives in this and
Yuma county left this week for her
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Paul Renck has commenced work oil
the foundation for dwelling house o,
his lots in the eastern part Of town.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

7. A. Shull of Daley, Mich, is in
Holyoke to-day looking after his land
interests in the county.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Mrs. John Heginbotham entertained
Mrs. Rev. Gard and number of her
lady friends ut her home Wednesday af,
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Mrs. Charlotte Lindstrom of Essex,
Iowa, came out to Haxtun this week to
look after land interests.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Mrs. DR.. F. M. Means and daughter
spent couple of days with friends in
Sterling this week.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z. Works and Mar
lion Pennington drove to Imperial today
to attend the county fair.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

The county commissioners were in
session couple of days this week as a
board Of equalization.
The state herald., 1907-09-20
BEACiiVILLE.

Harry and Earl Funkhoascr who have
been In this part of the country for
some time left Monday night. They
have many friends who regret to sec
than l,ay,
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Mrs. Gus Johnson took the east bound
rain at Holyoke Thursday for a visit
with relatives in iowa..
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Frank Sandy of Ely, New, arrived in
Holyoke this morning on business.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

W. W. Baldwin of Sterling was in
Holyoke Wednesday on land business.
The state herald., 1907-09-20
The news all the time-the HERALD,

! have some bargains in queensware.
w. ]. Harper.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

/ o. Ferris has leased the Pioneer
meat market and his ad appears in this
The state herald., 1907-09-20

The brick work on the Leblanc &
Scheunemann and Smith block is about
|'completed.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Mrs. Mckee entertained the fades of
the Artand Needle Club TuSsdayafter-
lVoop
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Miss Mabel Wilcox returned the first
of the week from visit at Wray.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

The biiiaing now occupied by Le-
Blanc & Seheunemamis- being repaint-
tad
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Gilbert Patmon has position as help
er at the Burlington depot.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Some men cannot write for publica-
tion and conceal their identity -.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

We are having fine weather for ripen-
ing the corn crop.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Remember the telephone meeting at
the court house next Thursday evening,
The state herald., 1907-09-20

B. F. Moore is in Holyoke looking
after business interests. -
The state herald., 1907-09-20
hem leave.

have many friends who regret To see
L,em leave.
as aaaa=a
Bruce VAIN. who has been working In
Denver for some time returned Monday
toxe % high -aghool IN llolyokc.(
>Lcwic kohrell had n sun stroke while
working Tuesday but at this writing he
Ss reported better. -
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Trcgo nrc enjoy.
Ing n visit In Illinois.
Mr. Herzig from near Amherst was
In this part OF the county Wednesday
buying cattle.
Miss Ester Crater too, charge of the
licaehyillc school Sept. o.
IEzEkiAii.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

A. NJ. Axelson of Haxtun was il
Holyoke Monday.
The state herald., 1907-09-20

G. W. Shuler is having his dwelling
house repainted. 7
The state herald., 1907-09-20

Horses for sale. NJ. v. Sum i.ra.
The Washington times., 1907-09-15

motion that keeps the arms and hands
thin.
To gain a plump white arm. you must
steam with hot cloths before applying
skin food. When the hot steam and
water have softened the flesh. rub in all
the skin food which can be placed on The
ralm OF the hand
Another hint-make your aTmhole
loose. japanese women have beautiful
arms because of the wide kimono sleeves
they wear. A tight armhole stops the
circulation and makes tie arm shFiyeled
and thin.
Here is noted physical culturist's ad-
vice anent white arms:
Extend the arms at right angles 70
the body. Slowly lift tnem until they
are over your head Wave them as
II you were saving the air.
Lower them slowly and let them hang
at your sides one minute. Repeat this
exercise; it viii whiten your hands won
derfully.
Take something IN your hand. tam
BOURNE, book, or anything Il the kid
Lift your arms over your head, and hold
the article as high as you can reach.
Keep your arms UP this way, ex-
tended above your head, while you count
ten. Take ten long, deep brcaths. Il
viii make you feel very sleepy and very
rested, and it viii do vo1ir chest as well
as your arms a great deal OF good
open your hands wide and fat and
lay them upon something, palms up, Let
your fingers curl naturally; hold your
hands palms up; breathe long and deep
"; bend backward, lean your head
against something and relax.
sit this way for three whole minutes.
You viii feel the blood 60 down through
your arms and hands in a healthy, pleas
ant manner which Is indescribable.
Another common fault shown IN our
arms is that OF superhuous hair. Moth
ing but the electric needle viii perma-
nentIy remove this hair, but there are
many temporary methods.
Here, for instance. are three good
depilatories. They should be spread on
the affected portion and scraped on with
a blunt knife as soon as they begin 10
The Washington times., 1907-09-15

sting. and the part then washed well
with warm water.
Sulphide Of soda.-..-----.-.I6O grains
Slaked lime SO grains
Starch ....--.--....--....-..- 20 grains
Limewater .......-.....-..-. fluid drains
BarIum sulphlde Is also used as a
paste for depnatories. TIE standard
formula IS:
Barium lphide.....--........... so grains
Powdered chalk 400 grains
Mix with water. The barium sulphide
must be absolutely dry to be effective
when II is mixed with the chalk Enough
water should be afterward added to
make a thin paste.
Sulphide Of strontIum makes also an
efficient depilatory. II Is made as fol.
lows.
sulphlde OF strontium. 2 drains
oxide Of nc.......................3 drains
Powdered starch. 3 drains
Then there Is the pumice-stone treat
ment so often described on this page
This consists simply in rubbing with
cake OF the rough, gray Pumice stone
until the skin becomes red. Apply a
little cold cream to avoid irritation.
These treatments must all be renewed
when he hair reappears, though that
time may be put further Oft by wash
ing the arms daily IN water in which
few drops OF aqua ammonia Ccom-
mon hartshorn) have been placed.
Bleaching the hairs with peroxide viii
make them inconspicuous.
Some arms seem constitutionauy yell
lew. good rule for their possessors
Is never TO wear black, dark brown. or
deep blue sleeves. White and cream
and ali other cOlors than the three
mentioned viii make the arms seem
whittier but these three will cause them
to appear even worse than they are.
Wearing the old-fashiored black vel
vet bangles is another beautlfying de-
vice. and antique and Oriental jeweIry.
in moderation, IS becoming TO almost
any arnE
If one is going out in the evening and
Wishes TO powder ones arms. one should
dc so about three or four hours before
the time for departure. Then they are
The Washington times., 1907-09-15

side of my bust Is considerable larger
tnan the other. l have to cut one side
OF my corset out very low, and that
makes ne feet uncomfortable. 70 YOU
thlnk that applying cold waite often
would reduce it
kindly tell me. also, what to do 10
keep thin. walk good deal, but can
not take very long walks on account OF
my health. I almost starye myself. eat
ing Just light lunch at noon, nc break
TdsI but two cups Of coffee, and at
night an egg and few crackers,
always take glass If wine before re-
uring 10 keep up my strength. In spite
or all that 7 always weigh I35 pounds
ana am only i've feet three inches.
always envy people so that can eat
their regular meals and do not get too
stout. 1 love 10 drink water, a great
G-al at that, but even abstain from
that. Is II fdttening?
My wrists are so thin that the bone
is quite prominent at the wrist Will
so that the bone does not show so
much?
How much should I weigh? an five
feet three inches tail. and my waist Is
HELEN GLADYS NJ.
Wash the larger side CT your bust
nightly in water as cold as you can
bear. leaving wet cloths on IL for about
half an hour. Practice arm and shoul-
der exercises on the smaller side: often
an unequal bust comes from using one
arm to the exclusion of the other
Every morning and every night, before
washing with cold water, apply the
polnade given 20 Nancy"
With your dimensions you should
weigh from 135 to 100 pounds, so you
are not stout at all There is To need
to become thinner Simply abstain from
sweet or staTchy foods. take all the eX-
ercise you can. and do not drink any
liquid except "A little strong tea or coffee
all the water you want between them.
Massage with a good skin hood, sucf
as the one l am giving you, viii fatter
your wrists. Often hands and wrists
grow thin from too constant motion
The Washington times., 1907-09-15

H ERHAPs it is q good thing for
- the world that we Of today have
never seen the arms of the
Venus de Milo; they might have
set a standard Of perfection that we
could never hope to attain; or, again,
they might have destroyed her reputa-
ticn!
As Il Is. We must be content with
purely human strivings and with max
ing the best OF the arms with which
nature has endowed US. And most OF
US viii have hard enough work In In
proving them.
The three characteristics which Eng
hshmen insist are shared by every
American woman are her propensity for
rocking her nasal voice. and heI
ugly elbows
AS to the justice of the first two OF
these assumptions opinion is divided
but 1t IS true that We rarely meet q
girl with really pretty elbow and fore
arm.
One would think that the continued
vogue Of short sleeves would drive al
femininity to the cold cream jar. fol
these harsh and "knobby' elbows are
easily durable
They come from overwork, from using
the elbows as props for the head OF
all occasions and at all times.
"A rest cure, a good deal Of cold cream
rubbed on with massage movements and
a lite powder VIII work wonders in a
week or two
Few arms are rightly proportional.
They are either too scrawny or too fat
The scrawny arm needs massage for
plumpness-
Grasp the muscles OF the arm and rub
them up and down on the bones as II
they were q sleeve. Then wiring and
wrench the arm until the skin is red.
finally. apply a good coat Of cream and
leave Il on all night
Flabby. fat arms without muscle are
in need of exercise Get a punching has
and use IT, or practice some sport like
tennis, which win Oblige you to use youI
arms vigorously. If nothing else. wave
the arms in the air, fo- il is constant
The Washington times., 1907-09-15

What you are in need OF is not some
thing to invigorate the scalp, but some
thing to nourish It. I am not, there
advising you every night and morning to
rub Yaseline well into the roots Of your
hair with your finger tips Then do not
wash the hair so frequently; you are
depletirg Its strength by doing so. Once
in four weeks is often enough, except
in very hot weather, when once in tnree
weeks may be allowed With this treat
ment your hair should soon become
stronger and thicker. Apply a larger
amount of vaseline, Of course, at the
sides of the head, where you say the
nair IS thinnest
The Washington times., 1907-09-15

II you are naturally a brunette, moth
ing viii make your skin permanently
lighter But IL the skin is merely dark
ened from exterior causes. a good bleach
Is often of benefit
Buttermilk is the best of simple
bleaches, simply used as a wash twice
daily. Or II you wish something on the
order Of liquid powder. the following
is excellent:
FOR WHITENING THE SKIN-A LIQUID
POWDER.
Pure oxide OF zfnc......-..,1 ounce
SslycSIlH --....-.......-.-..-..1 dram
RoseWater. ...................-..4 ounces
EssSnce or ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS drops
Sift the zinc, dissolvipg it in just
enough of the rosewaterT to cover 1t,
then add the glycerine text the re-
mainder Of the rOseWater
Shake well and apply with q soft
The Washington times., 1907-09-15

There arc only two permanent meth
DDS Of removing superfuous hair-by the
x-ray and by the electric needle. There
are, of course, many temporary rene
dies, which must be renewed whenever
the hair reappears. Safer than any de-
pilatOTy 1 consider the pumice stone
eatment. This consists in rubbing the
part affected with an ordinary cake OF
pumice-not the soap, but the rough.
gray, porous stone. When the skin be
comes Redeemed. apply a little cold cream
to prevent irritation. Usually one treat
rnent will be sufficient, A few drops OF
aqua ammonia common hartshorn) II
The Washington times., 1907-09-15
1zzanS I4eA00z Iy1sGR0g5e

bIackheads as my nose is full OF them.
Kindly give me preparation Tor
thickcning and darkening the eyebrows
Ny hair is exceedingly coarse a1d Dry
Can You tell me what viii help this con-
dltiOn? Can you tell me how 70 make
my hair grow darker?
Kindly give ne formula for wrinkles
and shadows under the eyes. w. & Z.
Naturally II you work IN the open
air you must expect sUUouEu ana
freckles. 1 am giving. you n lotion thaS
you can use al any time, day or night
Hub it on and let Il dry on the race; 10
prevent sunbuTn. wash the -ace IN put
termiIk (used just as you would Waler)
before going into the sun.
I am giving you a formula for black
heads. As TO your nose redness may
come from many causes, among mem
oveFheating, tight clothing az any part
Of the body. inflammation from pimples
or acne and dissipation II none OF these
apply 10 you, try usin6 twenty grains OK
fannie acid 10 one ounce OF glycerlne.
This viii rOughen the skin, and make II
less likely 70 REDEEM
For an eyebrow grower use the for
mula gwen for A r. z.
For wrinkles under the eyes, mas
sage with a good cold cream nightly
Shadows under the eyes come from
much the same causes as does a red
nose, and appearing together they IN
cline me 10 think that you must be SUI
fering from some constitutional COM
plant. Bathing IN equal parts or
cologne and water VIII relieve them
temporarily.
LEMON AND GLYCERISE LOTION.
(For freckles and sunburn-)
Cltric acid Oemon) -...-.---..-.-..S drains
Hot water III ounces
BOraX- -.-....-.....---..-.s.-.E drums
Red rose petals. .---......-.--.--.1 ounce
Glycerine. ....--.--..-.... ounce
Dissolve the acid and borax In the
water, infuse the petals for an hour:
strain through a jelly bag after twenty
| four hours decant the clear portion and
add the glycerine. Apply as often as
agreeable.
BIACKHEADs OF THE SKIN
Boracic acid ..-..'-.,z Grams
AlcohOl. .------.-.-..---.-------z ounces
/ Kosewater- -...-------.-.-.-..-.--..4 ounces
| Use with friction twice a day on the
4 skin affected
OIL OF SWEET JASMINE.
| a Hair OLD
| > ounces scentless castor oil.
! : ounces of cocoanut oil.
| / ounce oil OF rosemary.
/ y dram oil OF jasmine.
/ Mix oils with gentle heat. Bottle.
/ Shake for I've minutes.
The Washington times., 1907-09-15
Various Questions on Face and Hair.

Ny face has a good many freckIes and
is sunburneG very badly. Can you sup
ply me with a remedy to use at night
and ono to use IN daytime, while work
ing IN the hot sun and wind for the
purpose OF clearing my complexion and
preventing II, Il possible. for sunburn-
ingf
kindly give me a SURE remedy for
The Washington times., 1907-09-15
Hair Naturally Thin.

] want to ask you whether or not
there is anything that viii make my
hair grow thicker. It is very thin and
always has been. The thinnest part is
on the sides of my head. It is very
fine and soft and there are a great
many short nairs around my face. I
wash 1t every two or three weeks. I
am not troubled with dandruff. z. s.
The Washington times., 1907-09-15

sponge or an sntiseptic gauze. The
face must be well wiped OF before the
liquid dries or IL viii be streaked,
Mrs. II. J. S.-Probably your prema-
ture grayness is due to the trouble YOU
mention. Nothing but q stain viii turn
gray hair back 10 its original color.
have, however, been experimenting with
formula sent 10 me by a correspond
ent to arrest premature grayness. and
find ii harmless and quite satisfactory,
1t consists OF 5 cents worth OF oil Of
wintergreen, added drop by drop to
about one tablespoonful OF pure lard
and beaten well with fork or spoon
until it is about the consistency of cold
cream. This is to be RUBBED well into
the roots Of the hair with the finger tips
after brushing the hair 10 remove all
dust
II you decide to try this I wish you
would lec me know the result l thank
the lady, 'E. J.. who sent II TO me.
The Washington times., 1907-09-15

Kindly print formula to whiten the
skin. Ny face is dark. and 1 would like
very much to have the skin white.
A E