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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21

Hon. X. s. Tharin, Attorney at Law
and counsel for Antitrust League,
writes from Pennsylvania Ave-, ". w,
Washington, ID. c., as follows
Having used Peruna for catarrhal
disorders, | I'm able to testify to its
great remedial excellence and do not
hesitate to give 1t my emphatic endorse
mcnt and earnest recommendation TO
all persons affected by that disorder. Ii
is also a tonic of great usefulness
Mr.. i. Barnecott, West Aylmer,
Ontario, Can. writes Last winter I
was ill with pneumonia after having
In RriDpe, | took Perula for w
months, when | became quite well. | also
induced a young lady, who was all rnn
down and confined to the house, TO take
Peruna, and after taking Peruna for
three months she is able to follow her
trade of tailoring. / can recommend
Peruna for all such who are Ill and re-
Quire q tonic"
l.r Pe-ru-nA Tablets
Some people prefer to take tablets,
rather than to take medicine in a fluid
form. Such people can obtain Peruna
tablets, which represent the solid me
dicinal ingredients OF Peruna. Each
tablet is equivalent to n average dose
VI Peruna.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21
a BOYS Thanksaivina Menu.

No real Thanksgiving dinner would be
complete without pie: indeed, 1t is said
that a certain S-year-old lad, on being
asked to write out what he considered q
good bill OF fare. offered this:
Eurs Corse.
Mince Pie.
Sekon Corse.
Pumpkin Pie n Terkey.
Third Corse.
Lemon Pie. TerkeY. CranberrieS.
, Fourth CprSe.
Custard Pie. Apple Pie. Mince Pie
Chocolate Cake. Ice Cream.
Plum Pudding.
Dessert.
Pie.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21
Nathan straus, an eastern obi

Nathan Straus, an eastern philan-
thropist, has established in New York
City n series OF milk booths where
pure sterilized milk is sold to the poor
for one cent a bottle. Absolute anti
septic cleanliness is required by him
in all branches of the enterprise. In
cleansing the milk bottles he uses two
things-hot water and BORAX. The
gllstening bottles testify to the effect
iveness OF this method.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21
WILLING Hands.
V0TFH6EB EEVEtN~'
From Harper's Weekly.

""""""" TUIN IIdI 9 = "NNhAy
There rs a good story going the
rounds i'm Pittsburg OF a young man,
formerly a stock broker. who dropped
many thousands in speculation during
the early spring. .
one night, shortly after going to bed,
the Pittsburger was awakened by
strange signs. 1t, his first motion to
junp up he was greeted with a hoarse
voice. "If you stir. you're a dead
mani h said. I'm looking for
money" -.
'1n that case" pleasantly answered
the crstwhile Spectator, "klndly allow
me TO arise and strike a light. / shall
deem It a favor to be permitted TO as
sist in the search"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21
CHAPTER ".
CET n THRUST.

John Drysdale accompanied the other
men to town in the morning, not that
he cared 10 be with either of them, for
his indignation at what he considered
Delroy's laxness had not In the least
diminished, and this distrust OF Ire
maine had grown stronger With the
passing hours; but the prospect OF a
i!aS alone In the house was intolerable,
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21
Too Much for One.
from L~Ippincott'a,

II am looking for my son." said
D sharp featured recently, ems
tering an office building in Washington.
where she found h ~ianitor sitting at
the e~ntrlnce,r tipped back in a chair.
Have you seen him? He's a tall, slim
boy
very tall, was he?" asked the jani-
tor.
"Very--and slender" .....
e think / saw him here a minute
ogo.t' ~. .n, .t...
Where was her demanded the
ofna
wei. madam" replied the ~janitor.
'as nearly as / could make out, he
was on the first and second floors
6H \
There are 2I0 active volcanoes in the
kynrld
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21
uaed TO Be : caIIinq Day.

In the middle OF last century 1t was
fashionable, and therefore customary, TO
make calls. Thanksgiving day rivaled
New Years day in his respect. Society
folk dined at noon and then held recep-
tons,
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21
CONTINUED Next Week.
A Solid LIQUID.

Captain Biglow, of Yale, was talking
about an applicant for the football
team. ..
He will never make a football play
err said Captain Biglow. He is as
different from a football player as a
bottle Of brown fluid 1 beheld last sum
mer a different from beer.
"A man with a motor cycle stopped
at a mountain Inn where i was lunch
ing one sultry afternoon and asked for
a bottle OF beer. The landlord took from
a sunny shelf q bottle hung with cob
webs. He busted II and set 1t before
the cyclist with a fio urish.
You'll find this the best Milwaukee,
sir he said.
The cyclist opened the bottle, poured
a little into a glass and frowned.
Landlord he said. this Is very
thick and muddy beer
1.-The Landlord lifted the glass and
looked at IL. He tilted II from side to
side. II was to thick and muddy that
1t would scarcely spill.
TITS the thunder he muttered. It's
the thunder that has done this
We'll, thunder or no thunder. I
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21
A Eined star.

Willie-What is q fixed star, mother?
Mother--One that al a 1iye-year
contract with a responsible manager,
my dear. 49,.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21

, Mr.. Hardup (entering the nursery
why, what are all you children hiding
for?
Small Boy-Please. papa, Tommy's the
bill collector. and he's called with an ac-
count.-Tit-Bits.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21

And a woman Is always glad when
her husband has n holiday so that ne
can put in about eighteen hours doing
odd jobs at home.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21
An Amendment.

pretty. quick and bright and full OF
spirit. Not long age she was guilty OF
serious ydisobedience and was sent 10
bed at : o'clock. Shortly after the bell
rang and a boys voice was heard ask
ing for Jennie. Her mother wen to the
door to speak to him. She said clearly
but c~ourteously:
az am very sorry, but Jennie has gone
to bed"
Before the wondering youth could re-
ply a voice hoated down:
well, mamma, tell him I'm being
punished. For goodness sake, don't let
him think I go to bed this early every
night"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21
Cruelty.

The little wife was in great distress.
What are you crying about, DEAR?
asked the young husband.
"Oh, George. the mice have got into
the pantry and eaten UP a beautiful
custard pie / made myself"
There, dear, don't cry over a few
little mice" said George.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21

Mrs. Wfnslowp ucorHrSo exRUg nor ChiIdreR
eoeehing, eoftens the gums, reduces tnnanmaEon4 al
ayB pain. cures VIVID rniin. u cent" q bottle sea-
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21

Judge--You say the prisoner was in
a wager trying to make his escape
when you arrested him?
Constable-Yes, Your Honor.
WAS IL n covered wagon?"
Eyes. Your Honor: 1t was covered by
my revolver"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21

It Is estimated that Great Britain
spends $4,000 a day on theaters.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21
Hidee, PeIts and Wool.
Quaker Refeotions.

TO get full value, ship to the old reliable
\. w Hide e. Fur Co Minneapolis. Mimi.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-11-21

There are 2T0 active volcanoes in The
world.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-03-30
ontario-Burn.
Stage lime.

Jeayes Burns daily for On
at $50 a m. Arrives at Burns
" from Ontario at 3 D m.
The only through passenger
transfer route from Burns To
railroad.
First-class accommodations
good eating stations at conve,
distances along the route.
S. S. WILLIAMS, Gen. Mer..
Drewsey, Or,
L. Woldenberg Jr., Agent,
Burns, Or,
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-03-30

Sundays Of each month ut u. m.
and 1870 y IN. Sabbath school at
10 a. IN, every Sabbath morning,
Preaching services at the Baptist
church every lsi aud 2nd Sundays,
morning and evening Sunday
school every sunday at l0a. m
prayer meeting every Thursday
evening The pastor will preach at
Silver Greek the third SUNDAY OF
the month. aud at Van the 4th Sun
day until further notice. Rev. A.
3. Miuaker. Pastor.
job priuting-Tne Times Herald
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-03-30
BRAND COLUMN

Peter lemfHs. nuut horses. pr ou i,naI
.N. "lff." fanH UU either nIu. fHfmuHEa rfIH
a.. fHI in ig.t gaI swallow fora audsIuar
uHir. 1.i iH rlh.
ufeHal.s. ruus. horses. d5utIe dli ysrir
.....-... '.,,......... ..'..., .i.A. hlr
branded Haf u. uEH uUs g1fmafk. uuIt
Ha'i rfuf ..| uar
30 w"Ffri Uufrs. cattle. e 1H lsr hir. saf
HHfss. .n|.I i.i Ual swallow FORA iu uEhi
fWiH.r iIams hafu. oumtir,i TJr
si'Hgl Hir rsrHsf.f. HIfffHI. iH usaf .af ul.
..fUiII .U.
var. Hr.s. Haus. cattle. doBtI. ioi hoH
ai.'A. i N. NiNf. HiU rafmHfaf. urfTfHII iH
Iar. 40. some branded ,if..t s. uH uahfslIr
u q rHiHlir.e.k.a UGmf horsgs. oa lcf
fH.l.l.f cattle. uH ualf sl4r arf HIu. raf
.laif ,1t nH usH' eaa rr1r ana uHarf ball
crop uH .ria
slqg.lef cafi.e Fu oH lgii ,llg. gafnafs. uu.
4rf bali .fuH iH rsrh raE
D ! Williams. Hl.el. hgue, CH ou ihs Ier
a.lt .a..... NN nf IHII atI. NHfluafAn. fHuN
y. .gi. gaf. gHic- Peg .fpr or right uuii.ouh
irf.f il ier raf uHlrT bali rf1r o. iisEf a.su
ga...g uu ..l f.s n1r aud spiif iH lrfi saT,
D % tiii1H. Narfuat. huret lHramtilslon
Iei tiiHr cattle lu unHIuinrii uu IuT htp go.
tHl aeII collar.
sylvester -rlIil. hafrHus. huftrs. % + uu lIghf
rs ra'.U naF rafuufk. under half crop auU
'lg' 9'N' t"pe N gaeh car lushandlg anl
tU-uff HlHs. horsts. quarter circle /, ou
fsN' HlN. II. aHH .rii ahUuilrf. cattle. quarter
Uin.r u" Fit..r alr. rafuafA. rnHr Un UEnf
rair siiii iH IUier eide uf lrii $500 lralaps,
A D IraH-. hlfHs. h0fs-s, q oH leff Ics aud
= u'I... '... U. usEr ftnn.ief alfu HsalI UU
.Fi tHH4 t.- cattle. uarklaE chair ur lcn hiu.
raf Iafar fI-H' go lfnHfrIi l1nn. ien rlf o.
l.s towards bead uU UPS side. Hafiir 81 I'D
t..ruI He.s. all aHi-as ael1fHei
I I Rutherford. HuUr taHIr. uar . ou Ieit
tIs. canaan. lHirr laIi rrur r.sHIrar hursr,
.a| -". .f' Shoulder.
lu.r h.Hs...I. hgU-, Eufsrs .raaiuUHE
u. lrI t..I.4rf cattle, came uT.l.fI tilr. mafk
n'i u. .it rar. saur' ufrfs.Hfr lu rslI.
job. .ra.-a"E .illies. auT,e,. --- ar ihr leif
t.Ha cattle -.r un uslf s.Ir. mara. rFur
uf i.sa .ar ssa.uH ilr. iu ler. ttalap ai
aUske.
-uHH HuEUs cattle, 81 uu ri.lf side
mara. tIlI. I. r.-af saT. HafI.r uu luss.
40 isHsl .fl. UlTHs. UsfiIe. srissars uu figl.
s-4r. ''a's. coop l.. sI.t. lu gaUl lsr
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-03-30
NO APRIL SCHOOL APPoRTIOSaHNr.

Concluded from page one.
men, be made IN April and why
this has been made a custom AT
tins inoppor,une time Of the year
j can not understand. Schools
should certainly have as long a
time as possible in which TO use
their money, and to make a long
story short, have written to the
clerks OF the various school dis
tricts for an expression regarding
the mos, suitable time for an ap-
porlionment 9S per cen, Of the
school districts, including, Dist.
No. !, the largest district in the
county, IN order to protect the
smaller districts, have expressed
themselves in favor of July Isl.
This will give the schools a full
year in which to use their money
and 1 believe will prove salisiac-
tory TO all.
Hoping for the most united
spirit in our school work, and sin
cerely thanking the school officers
who have responded 50 promptly
and cheerfully,
] am, very truly yours
NJ L. RIGBY.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-03-30
Religious Services.

First Church Christ scientist SER
vices l a N Sunday, Evening ser
vice 1880. Wed evening meeting at
1880 Sunday school 10 a N, in the
King building two door north ofThe
Times Herald office.
Rev A. J. Irwin will preach at
Hdrney the 2nd Sunday of each
month a. II u. m. and 7.30p. m.
Sabbath school every sabbath at 2
p. m.
The Harney Sunday school meets
at = o'clock each Sunday and a
cordial invitation lie extended to all
who can attend to meet with us.
At the Presbyterian church
Burns, Rev. A. J Irwin pastor
Devine services the third and fourth
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-03-30
Mr.. CONNER ADyRRnsns US.
Concluded from first page. J

sugar grass. These grow in album
dance and without care.
BY conservative estimate 1t can
be said that sufficient hay is har-
vested in Harvey county to make a
full trainload for every day in the
year. The tame meadow grasses.
aside from alfalfa, consist Of red
top and timothy.
The mineral resources Of Harney
county are practically undeveloped.
Borax has been found in paying
quantities, there is also kaolin aud
soda. Gold, silver, copper and
coal are also found in small guam
titles IN many places. The timber
Of Haruey county is principally
yellow pine, with sprinkling Of
tamarack, and cottonwood, while
the lower reaches of the mountains
are covered with mahogany and
junipsr. About 100000 feet Of
lumber is Gu, annually and sold at
$40 per 1000.
What Is pronounced hv stone
masons thu finest building stone iu
the United States. IT. here in album
dance. and easy of access MANY
handsome structures have been
erected Of this native stone
Harney is the richest county. per
capita, IT, the state. and has uo out
standing Indebtedness Hu-u,y
county has the undisputed di-iinc-
ton OF being the creates, game Sec
tion in Oregon. II is the sports
mems paradise Harney aud Nal.
heur lakes. a. well as many smaller
lakes, are visited by millions ui
water fowls, while the upland birds
are plentiful, besides. the deer.
bear, antelops, elk, cougar, hot cat,
coyote. rabbit aud uther animals
are numerous Every stream con
tains mountain trout and the lar
ger streams have salmon trout and
other varieties Of fish.
There IL no extremely cold wea-
ther in Harney county outside Of
the mountain ranges. Ia the val. /
ley proper, zero is very cold weath.
er, and during the past winter while |
the people in other counties were
snow bound, ,he zephyr breezes Of
springtime famed the brow Of the
anxious traveller az be descends
from the snow clad heights Of the
Blue mountains 10 this beautiful
aud picturesque valley below.
Harvey il blessed with good
water, to be found anywhere from
seven To % feet This county like
all new counties, is alive with land
loeaters, some OF whom / nave rca-
son 20 believe think more OF the
location Zee than Of the welfare Of
the located.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-03-30
Every
Heart-AChe
DO IT NOW.

Every pain in the breast, dif-
hcult breathing, palpitation,
fiuttering or dizzy spell means
that your heart is straining it,
self in It's effort 70 keep in
motion. This is dangerous.
Some sudden strain from over
exertion or excitement will
completely exhaust the nerves,
or rupture the walls or arteries
OF the heart, and il will stop.
Relieve this terrible strain at
once with DR.. Miles Heart
Cure II invigorates and
strengthens the heart nerves
and muscles, stimulates the
heart action, and relieves the
pain and misery.
Take no chances; make your
heart strong and vigorous with
DR.. Miles Heart Cure.
81 suffered terribly with heart dis
ease. have. been treated 6y
different physicians Tor ms trouble
without results. ! went % a physi-
clan in Memphis. who claimed that
] had drOpsy of the heart lie put
the A-ray on me, and in connection
with his medicine he came near max
ing hnish q me. Some time before
this Mr, Young, Of ST. Louis. was
In our town. lie saw my condition.
and recommended Dr. Miles Heart
Cure 20 me. ] gave Il little attention
until ms return from Memphis. when
/ concluded 70 Try 10. and am pleased
10 say three bottles cured me
CHARLES GOODRICH.
Caruthersyille NO.
Or. Miles Heart Cure Is sold by
your druggist, vino will guarantee that
the first bottle Will benefit. II IL falls
he Will refund your money.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-03-30
Extraordinary
ClUbbiDd


The Times-Herald, the Re
public and any one OF theiol-
lowing papers one year for
S3.00if paid this month: TIL,
Semi-W Weekly Oregon journal
OF Portland, the Weekly San
Francisco Examiner. Thrice
a-Week New York World.
The Times-Elerald has de-
cided 20 make this n bargain
month and offer some eXcep-
tional clubbingrates. Toall
who pay their subscription
one year in advance during
this month we will send the
Twice-a-We Republic OF ST.
Louis, an entire year Tree.
This will be given new sub
scribers and old ones who re-
new during the month.
The Times-Herald, the Re
public and Weekly Oregonian
one year for S3.OOii paid this
month.
nnIn MnM
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-03-30

Our new book entitled iO MoNEY
NAMING lpEAs 3, worth it, weight iu
gold 20 oyosy man who wants O. start a
legitimate, paying mail order business.
Il tell, you what % do and how to do
it successfully Send a. iOc today
and We will send sou the hook. and a
valuable mouth louruai 'u sea tree
tENrrgY PunLIsui, &C.. COX %.
uERlA lAht .tNe
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-03-30

WANTED -TBusTwoRrHY NES AM
NuNEN o. travel aud advertise tor old
established house oi solid dncanial
standing Salary s7Sn a year and cx-
pcuscs. all payable in cash. No caaya.-
sing required Civ, reference, and cn-
close 'cli addressed stamped envelope.
Address Manager, 35j Cax,oG B.ag.
Chicago
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Concluded from page one. J
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-03-30

Meetings of thy uouucu ever, -,,ond ami
Fourth woirtaIaI.
The Ordway new era., 1907-05-24
All.cepsIn'.
s,s,, vns working q block away

o,d Susan was working block away
from her home, and being ureeu "
stay to do some extra work. she eal'Iu :,
~ Nor daughter. who was playing Va
from, of her house. All In one orea.n
wi,hou, pause or stop, she shouted III
a high key:
{. Llza-y6u- Liza.go-down.dar-to,my'
bouse. and.go-in-de' 'front.' do anu 10
h,ck. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES -an
,humbolt- it-and-sct-a-cheer-agin.it-au
Observation-Disclosures come. -an-hahH
de.key. key.wha-I l. allus- hangs IL ana
teck. Observation-Disclosures to- Mister
Rrowu's.and-tell-Mis' Brown'ter-keep-
her tell.I.comes- -you-heah-what- l'say'
you.LIza ?" - 49,,
..Yassum. / heerd cv'ry ting you
sade 'ceptin' thumbold de kitcheh
do'.n-The Delincdtor for June.
The Ordway new era., 1907-05-24
Sharp MIster Fox.

About dozen farmers boys in New
Hampshire turned out enc Saturday
last winter to hunt down n fox that
was known to have his lair in a hill.
Reyuard was finally routed out, and
after leading the crowd chase OF ten
miles he doubled back and his trail
was lost near certain farmhouse.
Hunters and dogs beat around for two
hours and then gave up. When they
had departed the fox left the house
by broken window. He had entered
the Same way and concealed himself
In a chimney. There was a fireplace
but no fire. and no one would have
thought OF looking for him up there.
He was so covered with SCOT when he
got out that he was taken for q black
fox
The Ordway new era., 1907-05-24
sc,rsd from School.

The small girl in the night school
was answering the questions put 10
her by her teacher, says the Baie-
NOR, News. why did you stop going
10 day school. Maria" asked the
teacher, kindly. "Ill tell you" replied
Maria. confdentially. Il was getting
along all right In day school and ! was
uo,n' to keep on until ! was
real learned. when one day 9 man
came in and 'zamined the children.
and what do you think he said? He
said that had to have my tonsils
cut out and wear eyeglasses and have
all my teeth pulled. an SO l went
home and tole my mother, and she
says. You kin jes' stay at home; l
aInt goin' to have you insected for no
schoor-and SO I went to work"
The Ordway new era., 1907-05-24
A. Far as He Could Go.

In his infant breast, possibly. he -
cherish!ng the hope that he will ulti.
mately reach the age when the fei-
lers will call him BILL" but at the
present time he has Just turned two"
and Willie is conventionalist Of no
mean attsInments for his years. The
other day he was taken out visiting.
and. among other things, was called
upon TO count the cars Of freight
train" He was compelled to rely up
on his memory. but counting the
cars" is a favorite daily occupation as
they pass within sight OF the windows
of his houe. This is the way he did
It: "one. two, three, four. five. six.
seven. eight. nine. ten, eleven. ca
boose."
The Ordway new era., 1907-05-24
Government. Trains Housekeepers.

Household economy has been given
Official recognition by the Belgian gov
ernmeut in the establishment Of do
mestic training schools. Tho curricu-
lum includes the maintenance and
cleanliness of dwellings. furnishings.
laundry work. cutting, atting. making
and repairing OF ordinary garments;
cooking, and. In the rural districts.
gardening. dairy work and the care
of poultry. In addition there are lee.
lures on hygiene. domestic economy.
care OF children and nursing Of the
sick. There are both elementary
schools and those for advanced pupils.
The latter teach dressmaking. lace
making. embroidery, flower making
and so on.
The Ordway new era., 1907-05-24
EoIhIes Of Letter Writers.

The London Chronicle wants TO
know how You date your letters. II
they are dated at all or which OF the
nine ways appeals TO an individuals
taste or laziness. There are somo
persons who do not take the trouble
to date their letters at all, and the
Chronicle is brutal enough to add
they are mostly women" Who does
not receive letters with signatures
that beat the Dutch for illeSibIlity?
Or. perhaps with no address, no date.
and the signature that would puzzle
an archangel and split linotype ma.
chine" But the worst Of 1t is SO many
people rejoice in their illegible sigma.
ture! 1t lends an air OF distinction
to the baldest missive.
The Ordway new era., 1907-05-24
Asour OLD AGE pens'oss.
There Arc s,css Perscns In This ceun-
try Over 100 Years oid.

Germany has expended $is.5coo'ooo
for are pensions. to say nothing on
s555. 700 600 for sickness aud s232'iso.'
600 for accidents. 1t is strange tna'
This matter has not attracted more at
,ention In an advanced country Ike
he United States, which pays OUT
more than sl42 100000 year to army
and navy pensioners and mas spun'
ss,26i .1s0.257 In that way since 1871
According to the Circle, the census
figures show that in 1900 there were
s,OSO, ,i9S persons o; 65 or more years
in the United States. This was iour
oer cent. of the whole population. vi
these. 60o.926 were of 10 10 a years
6o.e96. rs to 70 years; ls2.Soi. 50 10
si years: 6c.Sss. So to 50 years; 1s..
CSC, 90 TO % years; 1888. 80 to se
years. and s.OS6. a hundred years ana
over. Among the s,OSO.I9s persons OF
s5 years and more. there were l'ois..
O5f married men and 52i,22o married
women, 4tO.565 widowers. 9O5, l3o
widows. S9.l52 bachelors and so.S5s
spins,ers