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Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
Growth of State Universities.

President Pritchett of the Massa.
chusetts Institute of Technology in an
erticle in recent number of the At
lantic Monthly, says that the most re.
markable educational fact of the last
fifteen years in this country has been
the marvellous growth of the state uni
versity. OF the twenty largest insti-
buttons in this country twelve are state
universities; of the first five three are
state universities.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
Rapidly Drifting.

Man, like the Indian, Is dying out
and being driven away. In 1890 there
were 3,914,571 women employed in
gainful occupations in America. In
1900 the number had increased to
5,329,S07. The birth rate among the
female population is increasing, and
the death rate decreasing. 1t is just
the reverse among the males. We
IRE rapidly drifting to the age of the
eternal feminine when man will be
back literary Digest.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
Benefits of Fresh Air.

Keep a healthy child shut up for
several days in warm room in winter
and he becomes fretful and peevish, If
not actually sick; he loses his appe-
tite and will seldom ask for drink of
water. But send him out into the cold
fresh air to romp, and he will return
with cheeks aglow, voracious appe-
tite and nearly always thirsty, his
romp having created an appetite for
the life essentials.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
An Illustration.

This question whether a word
should have it's adverbial or its adject
i've form seems to me to have little &c
do with the sense. Now what is the
difference between loud talking and
talking loudly?" mo difference" re-.
piled the pedagogical friend. But
look here; for large fee you give lie
gal advice freely, but you don't give II
free. think that will retain you for
a while. "-Youths Companion.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
Invitation to Other Sinners.

Father Taylor, the famous Seamen's
Bethels preacher in Boston, when a
pompous man from upper-tendon ap.
peared at his prayer-meeting and. pro-
ceeded to deal out advice to his boys,
squrmed till the speaker sat down
when he broke out: IF there is any
other old sinner from State street
wishes to confess his sins, let him
speak THE Sunday Magazine.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
A WARNING TO CANADIAN GIRLS.

Pleasant employment in excellent
homes is speciously offered to Cana
dian young women by agents who
travel from city to city and from vii
lage to village in the Upper Provinces
for the purpose of securing victims
to life worse than death, says the
Toronto Presbyterian, which advo-
Gates stringent measures for the re-
preston of this abominable traffic. We
read in this leading organ of the
Presbyterian Church in Canada:
Some of the Buffalo newspapers
have laid bare hellish systematized
scheme for Turing Canadian girls tc
American cities by attractive adver.
tisements Offering pleasant employ
ment as ladies' maids or companions
at good salaries, the real object be-
ing to secure them for immoral pur-
poses. The agents employed in the
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
Natives Enjoyed Paying Taxes.

a resident Of Selukwe, South Africa
rites: THE township Is beginning
wear an air of excitement in conse.
uence of the natives coming in to
ay their hut tax. BY their singing
nd extravagant antics you would fan.
Y our dusky brothers were highly
elighted to come into town and pay
he pound demanded by our retrench.
rent seeking government"
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
Useless Advice to Soldiers.

The London News calls attention
to the fact that when the building
that is row Wellington barracks. Dub
lin, was Jail it had the words,
Cease to do Evil-Learn to do Well"
cEiseled over the gateway. When 1t
became barracks the authorities,
perhaps realizing the uselessness Of
such advice in some cases, had the
words removed.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
TRUTH
Sea Air Good for Cows.

In West Australia some farmer
send their cattle for about six week.
holiday to the seaside each year. In
change of air and food is said to
extremely beneficial to them. Ih'
grass on the coast is impregnatet
with saline. and has the effect of q
tonic on the animals.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
Salt Along the Conuo.

Along the central part of the Con.
go river there are number of salt
marshes. The Africans dig shallow
holes in these, whence issue streams
of hot water which, on being evapo-
rated, leaves residue of salt.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
Your Teeth and Honey,

If your teeth hinder you from eat
ing honey, get your teeth fixed, as 1t
will be far the cheapest in the end
Honey is valuable food.-Orvice Sis.
son. .--
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
Experiments on NeuraIuia.

Successful experiments have been
made in the treatment of neuralgia
and hysteria with radium at the Sal
petriere Hospital. in Paris.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
What He Was Thinking OF,

On the links-"I can't imagine what
you were thinking of to let your uncle
beat you so badly" 81 was thinking
of a codicil "-Brooklyn Life.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05

Horrible Example for the Rhetorics.
To most people man is worth what
he will Int loose "a tchison Globe
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05

Eucalyptus Banlshes Cancer.
The sanitary influence of the eu
calyptus tree Is said to render native
born Australians immune to cancer.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
Pity the Poor Clerk.

Pity the Poor Clerk.
An advertisement from the York
shire Post: would any lady of
means care to marry poor crowded.
out clerk, age thirty-seven?"
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-01-05
DR.. eROADBENT'S

Dental Office moved from Eagle block
to
500-501 Scott Building, 1853 Main,
Over Kings Hardware Store
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-02
PERU

Next Sunday MI. Hapgood slll
give talk on "What Caused the I'll.
grims - settle In New England"
our broken legged friends. Edrard
Chaplin aud NJ. Is. LION are getting
along A. we'll as could be expected.
Porter Baicheldcr. the Oldest living
old.timc resident 81 the town, srites "
from Holden, Mo expressing his Ia
ttiest Ia our welfare.
g.. l. Richardson spends all Of his
time at the Lodge this winter where be
Il surrounded By several hundred
acres OF his own land.
Fine slelghlng and no drifts what,
ever 80 far this winter. Two conseeu
tive mornings lest week the thermome.
ter was over 20 degrees higher her,
than IN places below. In fact Peru Il
good winter resort.
About 20 ~ the tUwnsmcn SURPRISED
Frsuk wyman ~ his residence Satur.
day evening upon the occasion Of his
birthday, where they spent an enjoy
able evening and after being served
With abundant refreshments, raised a
handsome fund for reminder.
Several important real estate chang.
~ have been made lately, tho Harvey
Stone and The old Joseph Long home.
sieads being transferred 10 NJ. J. Hap.
good and the Davis AID Waite places
IN the old Michigan district. about 200
acres going 10 q. l.. Richardson. The
Did ten Williams place now occupic !
by I'd Crossman ~ sold W 0swell
llcwcs, son Of ID. II. llewcs.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-02
MANCHESTER CENTER.

MIR Snow who has been very Ill is
some better.
MIR GarricE was injured today In
the Marble mill.
Mrs Myron Jones died at her home
Ia East Manchester Sunday.
Mr. AcCready OF Boston is the guest
OF his son Rev. A. McCready.
The winter term at Burr & Burton
Seminary began Wednesday.
Nearly all the young people who
we're home for the holidays, have re.
urncd.
Mr. aud Mrs Arthur Marsden who
have been visiting several places in
the Empire state have returned.
The funeral Of Mrs Byron Jameson
who died Thursday, was held from her
late home sunday afternoon. Rev
McCrcady ofilciated. The burial was
10 the Center cemetery.
Mr I owne gave u talk o. the Baraca
class Thursday on mining which was
very Interesting. ,Mr Towne while
here was the guest OF his friend DIR l..
81. Kelley. lie came here from Hayer.
hill for ieE days visit.
The funeral Of Mrs Reuben Bourne
who died last Thursday at her home
Ia East Manchester, was held Saiur-
day. Rev. A. McCready, pastor Of the
Baptist church OBLIGATED The burial
wa, la the Center cemetery. Her four
sons teuderly bore her remains 10
their last resting place. Mrs Bourne
was one Who had seen many sorrows,
but being Of sunny disposition one
10 meet her would never know that a
shadow had ever darken,d her path.
way for she believed la Him who
dooth ali things well,' and she knex
that strength would be given her 10
bear all her trials. SIR Bourne died
about fifteen years ago and since bis
death Mrs Bourne did all she could
for her family aud was ever ready 10
help any neighbor In sickness or Ia
trouble. She will be greatly missed
by large circle OF friends who extend
their sympathy 10 the six children
nov bcrcit Of a loving mother.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-02
Card.

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree
to refund the money on q 10 cent bottle
oi Green's Warranted Syrup OF Tar
u 10 fails 10 cure your cough or cold.
We also guarantee % cent bottle 10
prove satisfactory or money refunded.
Shurtlef Pharmacy J. ~. Ayres
ID. a. Ward Is. a. Qulplsn
Bennington.
q. II. Houghton, A. s. Hathaway,
North Bennington,
g. II. X A. u. Hawkins, So. salisbury,
%. Il. Adams, Arlington,
4. &. Woodwork. o. 4. Adams a Co.
East Arllngto on
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town asd village Briefly
Told for Basy Readers.

News OF the Town asd village Briefly
Told for Ba,y Readers.
John Hurley and family attended
family gathering at the home OF his
brother William In North Benning-
ton New Years.
Mrs Charles Goodell who has been
visiting her father on School street
for week returned 10 her home In
Troy yesterday.
Mai II. -. Fillmore Is In Albany to
day visiting his daughter who is In the
Albany City hospital recovering from
an operation for appendicitis.
For the month OF December there
was reported TO the Board OF Health 10
deaths. Three OF them we're at the SOL
ders' home. The number OF deaths
was the lowest for the month OF Dec
ember In 10 years.
Miss Helen Charming who has been
the guest OF her friend Miss Lila Krog-
man curing the holidays returned to
her home In Albany yesterday. During
her visit Miss Krogman entertained q
number OF the high school pupils one
evening In honor OF her friend.
Lot NJ. Brooks OF Tioga, is spend
ing the holiday season with his BROTH
er, Is. j. Brooks OF Upper Gage street
The latter's serious Illness was the
cause OF his coming but as he found
his brothor recovering his visit TO the
Green Mountain state has been an en-
joyable one.
New Years day was not much more
observed tnan Is any other day. The
sound OF whistles In the morning greet
ed one as usual. There we're services In
the Catholic and Episcopal churches.
The needy OF the town we're taken good
care OF and made TO feel that II was q
Happy Year. The year opens up with
every prospect OF It's being q prosper
Gus one.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-02
ShAFTSBURy
Happy New Year 10 all.

Happy New Year 10 all.
Miss Jennie Drury IL visiting her
parents
J. &. slearns spent Sunday at his
home here.
II. s. Barton Of Schenectady IL In
town visiting relatives.
Arthur Barton OF Waterford has
been spending week Ia town.
T.. w. Harrington entertained the
whipplc and Cole families Christmas.
Mrs Mary 0alusha Of South Shafts
bury was a recent guest at d. X. Gal
usha's.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-02

Hundreds Of other Bargain Offerings will appea
Save this List for reference
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
SOME WIVES ARE DIFFERENT.
Quiet cynieism, or Good Honest Row
Which Is the Better?

Most men" said the man OF expert.
ence. think il must be awfully nice
TO have a wife who takes things as
coolly as Dave Potter's wife takes
them; but others. more discriminate
ing, prefer good honest row to her
style of quiet cynicism. The way she
behaved the other day when she
found n letter In Dawes pocket from
q girl is an example Of her method.
-" i don't see wrote this girl, how
on earth can ever live without you
Dawes wife read that gush, and a
lot more just like II, without ever turn.
ing a hair.
Well, she said, quietly, that girl
is n fool. II she knew you as well as
! do she would be wondering how on
earth she could ever live with you
And that. in the opinion Of the dis.
eliminating few, cuts n whole lot
deeper than common, everyday rum.
pus"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
HEREDITY is NOT ALL.
Physicians Now Believe Less in Trans.
mission OF Disease.

Medical men are coming round to
the view that II Is the personal his
tory that is OF primary Importance. or
In other words, that a mans own man
ner OF life, his record of health, and
bis circumstances should be more
carefully considered than the illnesses
that his ancestors died of DR. Rabag.
liatl, a medical examiner for insurance
companies, who Is well known In the
profession which he adorns, and OF
high repute in the north OF England,
has devoted much thought to this
question OF heredity from n life insur.
ance point of view. In his opinion It
Is not 80 much disease that is trans.
mitted from one generation to an.
other, but organization, or human.
ity," as he expresses It. Any member
OF the human family may suffer from
any disease to which humanity is sub
iect, and when an individual so suffers
II Is the cause OF the ailment that
must be inquired into Exposure to
this or that set OF conditions brings
varying results. II the body is exposed
to one set OF conditions 1t will take
on govt; If to another. consumption;
l! to a third. cancer; and so on.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
State Happenings.
Heirs Come TO Their Own.

Whiteside-A recent decision Of the
Missouri supreme court affects the
title to about 600 acres of Lincoln
county land, valued at nearly $50 900.
This land has been held by the Lin.
coin County Coal & Mining Co. since
1877. Suit was brought against the
company in behalf OF the heirs of the
widow of Joseph Heady and a decision
was rendered in their favor. The land
formerly belonged to Charles Shelton,
and at his death he willed II to his
wife and her bodily heirs. Mrs. Shell
ton later married Joseph Heady, &c
whom were born six children, Ileady
applied to the circuit court for de.
cree giving him right to sell the
land The decree was granted by the
court and Heady sold the land to
the coal and mining company
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
COFFEE THREsHED HER.
is Long Years.

For over fifteen years." writes q
patient. hopeful little Ills. woman,
while coffee drinkeI, suffered
from Spinal Irritation and Nervous
trouble. ] was treated by good physi.
clans. but did not get much relief.
Il never suspected that coffee might
be aggravating my condition. | was
downhearted and discouraged. but
prayed daily that might find some.
thing to help me.
Several years ago while at q
friends house, ! drank cup of Post.
UNI and thought had never tasted
anything more delicious.
From that time on ! used Postum
instead OF coffee. and soon began to
Improve In health, 30 that now / can
walk half dozen blocks or more with
ease, and do many other things that
never thought ! would be able to
do again In this world.
my appetite is good, / sleep well,
and find life worth living. indeed. A
lady OF my acquaintance said she did
not IKE Postum. 1t was SO weak and
tasteless.
Il explained to her the difference
when 1t is made right-boiled accord
ing to directions. She was glad to
know this because coffee did not agree
with her. Now her folks say they OK.
pect to use Postum the rest of their
lives" Name given by Postum Co.,
Battle Creek. Mich. Read the little
book, "The Road to MELVILLE" In
pkgs. There's Q reason"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
WHAT WESTERN CANADA DOES.
Satisfactory Yields Of Wheat and
Good Prices.

Dundurn. Sask., Sept. 80, 1906
tlr. W. II. Rogers. Canadian Govern.
nent Agent,
Indianapolis. Ind.
My Dear Sir:
When you were at our place in July
promised to write you what my
north quarter made per acre. You
VIII remember 1t was all sown to wheat.
Well, finished threshing yesterday
and received from II an average Of
43A bushels per acre--testing 6ih
pounds per stroked bushel. The wheat
Is the best sample have ever raised
SO uniform and even In size. You
may know 1t was good sample when
| tell you that have already sold 1000
bushels OF 1t for seed to my neighbors.
This year has been my best effort In
farming during my life. My wheat
totaled $3.50 bushels and my oats
nearly 5000.
IL you remember | pointed out TO
you a half section lying just west Of
our house and joining my upper quar-.
ter on the south. which said | should
have In order to make one OF the best
farms In western Canada. / am very
glad to be able to tell you that now
own that half section. My ambition
now is to be able to market 10000
bushels OF wheat next year. II some
Of those good, honest Hoosiers could
have been with me during the last two
weeks and could have seen the golden
grain rushing down the spout into my
wagon and then could have seen 1t in
great piles in my granaries, feel sure
they would have been forced to
acknowledge there is no better farm.
ing country in the world than this. |
may just say that have done all my
farming with eight head of horses and
one hired man except during harvest
and threshing. This year | proved TO
my ncighbor that the Hoosiers, when
once woke up" can raise grain equal
to the best Minnesota farmers. His
best yield was 42Ia bushels per acre,
so you see 'old Indiana" is holding the
ribbon this year.
Yours very truly,
N. f. BAUMINK.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08

The proof OF the merits OF n plaster
Is the cures 1t effects, and the volun
tary testimonials of those who have
used Allcock's Plasters during the
past sixty years is unimpeachable
evidence OF their superiority and
should convince the most skeptical.
Self-praise is no recommendation but
certificates from those who have used
them are.
Allcocks are the original and gen.
uine porous plasters and have never
been equaled by those who have
sought TO trade upon their reputation
by making plasters with holes in
them. Avoid substitutes as you would
counterfeit money
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08

backaches, and my general health was
affected when began using them My
feet were swollen, my eyes pulled. and
dizzy spells were frequent. Kidney
action was irregular and the secre.
lions highly colored. To-day, how.
ever, ! am well woman, and ! am
confident that Doan's Kidney Pills
have made me so, and are keeping
me we'll"
Sold by all dealers. so cents a box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
Shot In a Saloon Fiuht,

st. Louis-As the elimination of 0
grudge of over years standing for
mer Detective Lee Killian is at thf
city hospital shot through the left
breast Little hope is entertained for
his recovery. His brother, John j.
tDon) Killian, is also at the hospital
suffering from numerous bruises and
scalp wounds. George Williams, also a
former detective, is prisoner in the
holdover at the four courts, charged
with the shooting, which occurred in
q saloon.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
How's Hobo Fund.

st. Louis.--James Eads How. who
has given thousands of dollars for the
uplifting Of the hobo, was invited. II
is reported, TO depart from the organi.
cation which he founded and financed.
and after he had departed the $1,000
In the treasury was voted to the Jews
of kishlnoff. Mr.. How is treasurer,
however, and holds the money strings.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
According to statistics nine-tenths
OF the men who commit suicide are
married. Comment is unnecessary.
w u VI,
N. f. BAUMINK.

With a smooth iron and Defiance
Starch, you can launder your shirt
waist Just as we'll at home as the
steam laundry can; 1t will have the
proper stiffness and finish, there will
be less wear and tear OF the goods,
and 1t will be a positive pleasure TO
use Starch that does not stick to the
iron.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
Husband Kills Wife.

Kansas City,--Mrs. J. Oscar Rich.
ardson, wife of a stationary engineer,
rushed between her son and husband
In the act of peacemaker. at her home
In a suburb. and was stabbed to the
heart by Richardson. The couple had
been quarreling when the son inter
fered, taking the mothers part. Rich.
ardson then attacked the son with a
knife when the mother interrored.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
Saved Thirty People.

ST. Louis.--The harbor boat Mark
Twain raced against the rapid filling
of the ferryboat Carlos +. Greedy,
saved 30 panic-stricken passengers,
and pushed to shore the disabled craft.
which sprang a two-foot leak and was
sinking in the river.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08

and other kidney Ills,
will find comfort in
the words of Mrs.
Jane Farrell, OF COG
Ocean Ave, Jersey
City, n. j.. who says:
II reiterate all |
have said before In
praise OF Doan's Kid.
ney Pills. ! had
been having heayy
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
May Carry Hir Secret to the Grave.

st. Louis.-"Sweetwater Henry" the
only name by which he is known, is
dying at the workhouse. He was sent
TO the Institution in 1871 and has been
allowed to remain, because he refused
to leave. No one knows the old mans
antecedents, and he refuses TO tell.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
Fire at ST. Joseph.

st. Joseph-Fire which started In
the freproof store OF Furbeck e. Hurt,
due TO the explosion of a keg OF paint
and oil, caused a loss OF $4,000. n. A.
West, an employe OF the firm, probably
was fatally injured
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08

unabout-"Reggy's new automo.
bile blew up with him on the first
trip, and he sued the firm that sold
him the machine" Speeder-"Did
he recover anything" Runabout--
Everything. ! believe, but one finger
and part OF an ear."-Judge.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
Helress is Married.

st. Joseph-Miss Bertha Wyeth and
Alexander Ramsey Furness were mar
ried at the residence of the brides
grandmother. Mrs. William Maxwell
Wyeth, Miss Wyeth is st. Joseph's
richest girl
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08

Sedalia-Gould lines boilormakers
returned TO work at the old scale,
pending an appeal to Ni.e.President
Clarke Of the Missouri Pacific.Iron
Mountain on the question OF Scent
fiat increase.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08
Emigration from Norway.

The number Of persons who emigrat.
ed from Norway In the calendar year
1906 was 2s,274. of whom 1880 sailed
from ChriS.snia. In Daily Consular
Reports for February ! the numbers
were enormously placed at 1,15s and
l4.174 respectively.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-03-08

A man should never be ashamed to
own he has been in the wrong, which
is but saying in other words that he
10 wiser to-day than he was yesterday.
--pona