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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05
The Grin.

Before We can sympathize with 9TH
ers. We must have suffered ourselves
No one can realize the suffering attend
ant upo an attack of the grip, unless he
has had the actual experience. There
is probably no disease that causes 90
much physical and mental agony, or
which SO successfully defies medical aid
All danger from the grip, however, may
be avoided by the prompt usI of Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. Among the
tens of thousands who have used this
remedy. not one case has ever been re-
ported that has resulted in pneumonia
or that has recovered. Sold by Valley
Drug Store.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

WANTED QUICK-Active agents
in every parish Ia Louisiana to cell
ON the instaliment plan lots and
Farms In Southwest Texas. Superior
opportunity for rich returns and for
a magnificent investment in a fine
progressive country, unexcelled for
climate and within easy reach Of all.
For full particulars apply quick to
CUSHMAN-PETRUS REALTY co.
Exclusive State Agents.
Alexandria, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05
MARRIED.

WILLETT - At the
residence Of the bride. in the town of
Pollock. La, on Wednesday,, Decem-
Der rs. 1906. Mr.. Ed. Wiliett and Miss
Leona Sorrells We're united In mar
riage. Rev. J. b. Blackburn officiat-
ing at the ceremony.
The happy couple have the Cbron-
icIe's best wishes for long life, useful
ness and prosperity.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Jas. II. Walker, of Pollock, has
just received car of grain, car OF
Bermuda hav and a ear of salt, to be-
sold at n very close margin. Our
room for storing is limited and WE
must sell.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Rev. A. J. O'Quinn. of Emden. Mr..
j. NJ. Manchey. Of Verda, and MIR. j.
L. Hyde, Of Tide. were among the
numerous parties in Colfax on New
Years Eve. to pay their poll taxes.
and they all settled for the Chronicle
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Miss Belle Blackwood and her
charming guests. Miss Irma Tison
and Miss Retta Williams. returned to
Ruston Thursday night. to resume
their studies in the Industrial Insti-
tute.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr.. c. W. LaCroix went to Shreve-
port last Monday with his daughter.
Miss Belle, and son. Master Walter.
and from there sent them on to Me-
ridian. Miss. where they are attend
ing college.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05
NOTICES OF FINAL PROOF.

Land Once at Natchitochee. La. 4
November 20, 1906
Notice lie hereby given that
JOHN /. ROBERTS.
of Montgomery. La. has fled notice of his I'm.
tention to make final Five Years proof in sup-
port OF his claim. viz: Homestead Entry gzjo
made Oct. rs, 1901. for the nv Y OF ne Y Sec n
Tp- 8, n. r. w., La Mer. and that said proof
will be made before Register and Receiver al
Natchitoches. La. on February 10. 1907.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation n
said land viz:
r. W. Horn and W. L. ONeal. Of Noutrom-
cry; Z. A. Mathis, Of Colfax; J. T. Christy. Of
Hargie. La J. ERNEST BREDA
ReGister
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

The annual dance given by the
young men OF Colfax at the LeSage
hotel Friday night, Dec. 18th. was
"A fine success. with large number
OF bellies and beaux present who
greatly enjoyed the occasion. Like
some other social events OF the week,
1t would stand a good write up, but
We are forced to he brief.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05
How 20 cure chiIlbl.Ine

10 enjoy freedom from chiibiains,-
writes John Kemp. East Otisfeld, Me.
Il apply Bucklen's Arnica SaIve, Have
used il for salt rbeum with excellent re-
suits" Guaranteed to care fever sores.
indolent ulcers. piles. burns. wounds.
frost bites and skin diseases. 25c at
Crescent Drug Store.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

MIR. Mike Ginsburg who has been
employed in Alexandria for several
months, has returned to Colfax, and
will engage in business at his old
home
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05
Best and Cheapest.

Panol Liver Regulator keeps the stom-
ach and bowels working just right
That means to be well and to keep well
And 1t makes your money go the fur
thest. Tin box, Is cents. Money hack
u YOU want it. For sale by DIR. w. J.
Roberts and Crescent Drug Co.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

The watch party" at the residence
OF Mr.. q. H. Mcknight on New Years
Eve was most enjoyable occasion
to couple OF dozen of the young
folks who were favored by the hos
pitality of the host and hostess in
their beautiful home.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05
Notice.

Notice Is hereby given ia conforuni-
ty with Article of the Charter, that
meeting Of the stockholders of the
J. W. Duncan Co.. Ltd, will lie held
at the Office Of the company at Col
fax. La, on the LIST Monday in jan
uary 1907 at IL O'Clock a. m, for the
purpose OF electing a board OF S d.
rectors to serve during the ensuing
year. j. Q. LONG,
Secretary and Treasurer.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Clear up the complexion. cleanse the
liver and tone the system. You can
best do this by q dose or two of DeWitt's
Early Risers. Safe, reliable little pills
with a reputation. The pills that every
one knows. Recommended by Fl. b
Faraldo.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr. Richard Black wood and wifi.
and daughter. of Mart, Texas. arriv-
ed Saturday night. and after spend.
ing Sunday with DIR. E. H. Black.
wood. left for north Louisiana to
visit other relatives.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

The annual statement Of the con-
fition of the Bank OF Colfax at the
close of business on Dec. 3lst. 1906,
shows the resources of the bank to
be $f96.477 SO. The deposits amount
to $l64.7Sl %. the biggest and best
showing this staunch institution has
ever made.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr.. Angus Kelly was q business
visitor to Alexandria on last Monday,
for the purpose Of having papers
properly drawn up authorizing his
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr.. d. W. O'Qninn, who has been
with the Crescent Drug Co. for the
past season. has resigned and gone
to Texas TO accept another position.
Mr.. Phil Williamson has taken his
place at the Crescent.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Rev. Leon |. Mccain arrived I'm Col
lax with his wife and child ON Wed
nesday last. and they are now CON-
lortabiy located in the Methodist
parsonage. Bro. Mccain will fiji his
regular appointment in the Metho-
dist church Tomorrow.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr.. j. |. Travis now has charge Of
j. H. McNeely's meat market. and
has Mr.. G. w. Mcdaniel. as expert
butcher to assist him. They have tho
best and freshest of meats on hand
at all times.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

When the cold winds dry and crack
the skin box Of salve can save much
discomfort. In buying saive look for
the name on the box to avoid any uni
tations, and be sure you get the original
DeEitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Sold b,
II. B. Faraido.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr.. G. N. Givens went to Mont
gomery last Tuesday. returning b.
the evening train with his wife and
children. who spent the holidays Wis.,
itfng relatives and friends in that
community.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Miss Viola GOODWIN, after spend
ing the-holidays with home folks. re-
turned To Atlanta Sunday night to
take charge Of her school at that
place.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Miss Edith Dunn was a passenger
on the Valley train Monday night, en-
route to her school at Lafayette.
after spending Christmas at her home
near Montgomery.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05
Land Once at New Orleans. La,
November 9, 1896.

Land Once at New Orleans La 4
November Z. 1896.
Notice Is hereby given that
JOHN W. CLINTON,
Of Pollock. La. has nled notice Of his intention
to make fnsl proof in support OF his claim viz:
H. T. No. $685. made Oct. T. 1901, for the nv Y Of
ne u and ne y OF NV y Sec. . T.6N., RE, La.
Mer-. and that said proof will be made before q.
s Commissions W ". whittlnston. Jr.. at Al
exandria, La on January ~. 1907.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of the
land. via: r. NJ Nueent. E. T. Nugent and n
.. Sugent. OF Pineyille. La, and John Clinton OF
Pollock, La. WALTER L. COHEN,
Register
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr. and Mrs Henry Ellington went
to Texarkana on Tuesday on ac-
count of the death of Mr.. Claud Orr,
who was the brother of Mrs. Z.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mrs. Dora Kemp and little son
spent a few days Of the New Year
visiting relatives and friends at
Verda.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mrs. l.. f. Harrison returned to
her home in Nashville. Tenn. last
Tuesday morning, after a few days
visit in Colfax to her sister-in-law.
Miss linda Harrison.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

FOR SALE-S0 head frat class
work cattle. and head of mules.
GEORGETOWN LBR. Co, Ltd,
jano-4t Georgetown, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

MIR. and Mrs. Archie Willett return
ed to their home in Fulton. Ark. last
Sunday. after spending Christmas as
the guests of Mrs. j knotzsch.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

WANTED First class sawyere
and teamsters In woods.
GERMAN & BOYD LUMBER CO..
Atlanta, VIM Ph.. Louisiana.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05
The Rtght Name.

Mr.. August Shere. the popular over
seer OF the poor, at Fort Madison. Ia.
says: DIR. Kings New Life Pills are
rightly named; they act more agreeably.
10 more good and make one feel better
than any other laxative" Guaranteed &,
cure bilionsness and constipation. 25c
at Crescent Drug Store
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

We are sorry to learn that Mr..
Gland Orr, who was taken to Texar-
kama, Ark, for surgical trea tment,
died this week from the effects of his
ailment and necessary operations.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr.. aud Mrs. K. w. Horn and Mrs.
Mollie Dunn chaperoned a party OF
young folks from Montgomery who
attended the annual holiday dance In
Colfax on the night OF Dec. 18th.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

For ache or pain, for spraiD or bruise.
koyaliDe Oil is the thing to use.
Try it and you will use nothing else.
That's the way they all do. 25c aud SOC.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Possesses wonderful medical power
over the human body, removing all dis-
orders from your system. is what Hollis
ter's Rocky Mountain Tea will do. Makes
YOU well. keeps you we'll. 35 cents, tea
or tablets. Sold by Crescent Drug Co.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr.. j. b. Mex night went to Ruston
last Saturday, returning Monday
morning with his wife, who had been
visiting her mother.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Miss Annette Nash and Miss Pearl
GAY returned TO Natchitoches last
Saturday. after spending lew days
in colfax as the guest of Mrs: y. A.
4 ..S,~a
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

COW. mostly white. with red and sshy specks
on her. sawed horn tips bob tailed, and Married
With crop, uuderbit and hall crop In rieht ear.
and upper half crop in left ear. liberal reward
viii be paid for her. Apply ct Chronice oflce, or
10 A. B. SANDIfER,
decz3-3ts Black cfeek La
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr.. j. n. Fletcher spent New Years
Eve m Colfax winding mp his bust
ness for the old year.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr.. g. W. Fonke, of Texarkana,
spent last Friday and Saturday In
Colfax. looking over his brick plant
al this place.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

A party of young folks had an en-
joyable party at Mr.. }. W. Duncan's
residence Friday night, Dec. 18th.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mrs. Z. II. McNeeiy returned Mon
day hight from Natchitoches, where
she spent the holidays with relatives
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mrs. +. Mcknight returned Sunday
night from II visit TO her daughter,
Mrs. II. Il. Hines, at Coushatt;l.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Prickiy Ash Bitters cures the Kid
neys, regulates the liver and purifies the
bowels. A valuable system tonic.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr.. N. Kennedy and children return
ed Monday night from visit to rel
atiyes In Catahoula parish.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mrs. c. n. Carnahan has been OH
the sick list this week, but we are
glad to learn she Is i:fproving.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr.. Frank O'Qninn will leave in a
few days for Pineyille, tn enter the
Baptist College at that place.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Mr.. Uriah Dewitt, Of Verda, was
among cur visitors this week.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05
Mr.. j. c. Mcknight was a visitor
to Alexandria last Monday night

Why do you scratchs Royaliie letter
Ointment will stop that itching or your
money back. 50 cents.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Police jury will meet Monday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Miss Clara Ogden returned Monday
night from n visit to friends In Alex
audria
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05
80 The MOUSE the doctor built.

That's the house the doctor built,
The biggest hoHse you see;
Thank goodness be don't get our money
For we take HOLSTERS Rocky Noun
tain Tea.
Crescent Drug Co.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05

Messrs. Louis LeSagr, Howard Ne
Nicely and Angus Kelly left Thursday
night to resume their studies in the
state University at Baton Rouge.
They were accompanied by MIR. Joe
LeSage. who will apply to enter
the State University, after a few
months In Ruston Industrial In
stitute
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05
Town and Parish Items

School board meets to-day.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05
Killed by Her Stepson.

A young man by the name of Jos.
McManus was jailed in Colfax ON last
Saturday, charged with killing his
stepmother. Mrs. Sara McManus, who
was shot at or near Simms, and died
on Friday, Dec. 28th. The accused
WAS arrested by Deputies /. B. La
Croix and Sam Hay near verda, and
brought to Colfax for imprisonment.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-01-05
Land Once at Natchftoches. La. \
November 20. 1855.
Notice Is hereby given that
IRvEN C. DYSON

IRvES c. DYSON,
Of Montgomery. La. has fled notice Of his inter,
ton to make anal Communication proof in sup
port Of his claim. viz Homestead Entry No.
lo542. made April q. 1895. for the y. se Y Tor
lot 81 Sec. 20, TIP. N. X. 5 w.. La Mer.. and
that said proof will be made before the Rexister
and Receiver at Natchitoches. La. on February
II, 1897.
He names the following witnesses to prove HE
continuous residence up. and cultivation of, the
land, viz:
c. H. Mccain. r. g. wardlow, L. g. O'NesI and
Arthur Woods, all Of Montgomery, La.
J. ERNEST BREDA, ReHister
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-22
some NEW FRENCH KNIGHTS.
Queen Of Holland Has Agreed 20 Rec.
osnixs Vatican Titles

Among the lucrative sources OF rev
euue OF the pope before the separa'
tion OF church and state In France was
the toll or Jax on titles OF nobility
and decorations. Since the rupture
the French government no longer rec
osniEes the ennobling titles aud dec
orations OF the holy father To have
the right 10 wear the Vatican ribbon,
or 20 be called count. II was necessary
90 obtain confirmation Of title. This
gave much perplexity to the candl
dates w
The question has just been settled
Queen wilhelmlna has consented &c
validate such titles and distinctions
The result has been an amusing pill
grimage TO The Hague-and also in
an increase in the price OF these pom
tifical favors
In The last few weeks the French
KNIGHTS OF the Golden Spur. OF the
HOLY Sepulcher OF Christ. of Gregory
the Great, Of Plus TX. have greatly In
creased.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-22
PROVE EVERY CLAIM
Or. Williams Pink Pills a Specific
For Ansemis and Safe Family
Medicine.

When the body becomes run down.
either as result OF overwork, worry
or a severe Illness, an examination OK
the blood would show IL TO be weak
and watery. This condition is called
anaemic, which is the medical term
for "bloodless." The common symp.
toms are paleness of the lips, gums
and cheeks. shortness OF breath and
palpitation of the heart after the
slightest exertion, dull eyes and loss
OF appetite.
Mr. Louis l.. Clark. a painter. OF 10
Lincoln Place. Plainheld. y. j.. says.
''Iast May I was obliged to undergo
an operation for appendicitis and
while the operation in Itself was sue
-cessful did not recover my strength
and health was confined 10 my bed
for over month and was under the
doctors care. When I was able to
get up my legs were so weak and I'M
STEADY that I could only walk with a
cane with difficulty.
Il was getting no better and could
not think OF going back 10 work.
was discouraged. when a neighbor
told me that DR. williams Pink Pills
mad cured her and advised me 20 try
them. began taking them about the
middle OF June and soon felt so much
better that l kept on and was cured.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills have cur.
ed rheumatism. chlorosis. after effects
OF the grip and fevers. and. as the
health OF the nerves depends upon the
purity OF the blood, they are invalu-
able In neuralgia. nervous debility,
sleeplessness. dizziness and even To-
-comotor ataxia and paralysis.
DR.. williams Pink Pills are sold BY
all druggists or sent postpaid. on re-
ceipt OF price. so cents per box. six
boxes $3.50. by the DR.. Williams Med
zclne Co. Schenectady. ~. Y.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-22
eAsY TORTURED BY ITCHING.
Rash Covered Face and Feet-Woulc
Cry Until Tired out-Speedy
Cure by Cuticurs.

my baby was about nine months
old when she had rash on her face
and feet. Her feet seemed TO irritate
her most, especially nights. They
would cause her 10 be broken in her
rest, and sometimes she would CRY
until she was tired out. l had always
used Cuticura Soap myself. and had
heard OF so many cures by the Cuti-
cura Remedies that / thought l would
give them a trial. The improvement
was noticeable in a few hours. and
before I had used one box OF the Gu
ticura Ointment her feet were well
and have never troubled her since. |
also used il TO remove what is known
as cradle cap" from her head. and
1t worked like a charm. as II
cleansed and healed the scalp at the
same time. Now / keep Cuticura
Ointment on hand in case OF any
little rash or insect bites. as IL takes
out the Inflammation at once. Per
haps this may be the means OF help.
Eng other suffering babies. Mrs. Hat.
tie Currier. Thomaston. Me. June 3,
1906"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-22
Season of Bows.

The news comes from an authOrita-
tive source that many small bows are
to be used as fashionable details Of
smart toilets. Even now these little
bits OF color or black are making their
appearance upon gowns for day wear.
They are larger than the tight little
affairs in taffeta and satin and partake
more OF the form of rosettes
Three black velvet ribbon bows are
used with splendid effect upon a
frock OF boucher chiffon cloth made
over pearl gray taffetas. yelled with
soft silk gauze. Boucher. by the way.
is one OF the new list Of spring tints.
of which there are no less than 81
Ii has a grayish cast and is usually as
sorted with gray in combination and
trimmings.
The gown in question is empire OF
course. the cOrsage being palest gray
appliqued with green chenille embrold-
cry. This trimming hangs as a loose
border below a net yoke shirred with
green and silver threads. In the cen
ter Of the front and on either side, at
the very armpits, are the black velvet
bows.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-22
Combinations In coIors.

Grays with the brownish smoke
tinge have undeniable distinctions.
and though rather hard in cloth. are
deliciously soft in velvet and in such
sheer material as chiffon cloth or net
The soft. smoky gray harmonizes
beautifully with certain shades OF
pink. and especially in the new mil
linery the combination is favorite
A felt or velvet hat in pale creamy
pink. swathed In smoke-gray tulle
and trimmed in a mass of beautiful
smoke-gray plumes. is a charming
thing. and frequently gray velvet is
substituted for tulle All pink hats
in this same creamy tone and also
exceedingly chic and when made up
in felt or velvet trimmed In plumes
will be worn with dark or neutral Wis.,
it!ng costumes quite as often as in
evening
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-22
CREATE OWN CHARM
HOW PLAIN GIRL MAY RIVAL
HER LOVELY SISTER.
Must Cultivate the Art OF Pleasing
the Opposite seN-Many Ways
in Which She Can Com
pei Admiration.

Il has been said that there would
be no geniuses among women ii all
women were beautiful-that il is only
their knowledge that they lack per
sonal charms that spurs plain women
on to compete with men in the world
of art and letters. says writer IN
the Chicago American
Yet nearly everyone can recall in
stances where girls who were unde
niably plain of features. even lacking
attractive figures. have been more
popular in society and made better
marriages than have some acknowl
edged beauties in their own set.
The secret is that the plain girl
knows that she must exert herself if
she would enter the competition with
her more charming sister The latter
has been endowed with certain
charms-the plain girl has TO create
charms for herself A hard task. you
may say. but not an impossible one If
the girl has bit OF brain. and most
plain girls have more than a bit
What every plain girl has to say is
this Il cannot compel admiration
and attention from the male sex by
reason OF my good looks. therefore
must cultivate those arts which. in
mems eyes. are Of far greater impor-
lance than beauty. | will make any
man into whose company ! may be
thrown. wish TO meet me again.