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The Dolores star., 1907-03-01

Pulaski. who fought for the liberty of
this country and who fell in the battle
of Savannah in 1873, the Polish Ma
tional alliance felt it to be the duty of
Polish-Americans to reciprocate by
presenting a monument of the other
Polish patriot who lent his sword to
the cause of liberty of America.
The gift having been accepted by
congress and the president, and the
fund having been started by means of
special assessment from every mem
ber of the alliance, a contest was an
nounced in the Polish papers in Eu-
rope and America for a model which
would satisfy the governments COM
misslon in Washington. In the middle
of December. 1906. models began to
arrive and finally there was opened in
the Corcoran gallery in Washington
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Value Of the Newspaper.

Some Republican congressman were
discussing the presidents suggestion
to shut out from the mails such news.
papers as have been printing indecent
details of the Tbaw trial in New
York. Mr.. Littlefield of Maine in.
dulged in a general review Of the
press, its powers, functions and priv.
ileges. IF it were not for the vigiiant
press of this country, with it's trained
corps Of representatives in Washing.
ton," he said, Il don't know whether
/ would care to serve in congress. My
experience here has taught me that
the newspapers perform a service Of
inestimable value to the country.
sometimes think that congress would
drift into many excesses If the press
gallery were not here to keep US in
bounds"
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Physical Condition Of the Poor.

VUyosCau NonoiIioU OF tn0 pooF.
1t Is an old saying that every inch
. man adds to his chest measure adds
to the measure of his days. America
can show twice as many physicians to
population as Great Britain, and four
times as many as Germany. We have
70 times as many physicians in pro.
portion to the general population as
physical directors. We permit this
disparity on the theory. perhaps. that
an ounce Of prevention is worth q
pound Of cure. Prevention needs more
numerical representation. / am, then,
pleading, contends Stickney Grant in
North American Review, that the fol.
lowing steps may be taken in public
school instruction.: /. An effective sys.
tenn of physical education to be a rec
ognized part of our public school sys.
tenn. BY effective" l mean one that
does for boy. 30 far as his physique
Is susceptible. what the United States
Srmy setting-up exercises do for a re-
cruit. The precise system to be es.
tablished by committee of experts.
.. Athletic exercises in schools, using
symnasiums. baths. etc. 8. Open-air
exercises and sports under official SUI
pervision. 4. Summer camps, free of
cost and compulsory in attendance.
for boys OF school age. s. A noon
meal for poor children in elementary
and high schools.
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GOOD PRESCRIPTION
SIMPLE MIXTURE THAT IS SAID
TO BREAK A COLD QUICKLY.
Ingredients Can be Easily Purchased
at Little Cost From Any Good
Prescription Druggist and
Mixed At Home.

A noted authority on lung trouble ad-
vises that as soon as a cold Is con-
tracted the following simple treatment
should be given. The ingredients can
be purchased from any prescription
druggist at small cost and easily pre-
pared in your own home. 1t is said to
be so effective that it will break up a
sold in twenty-four hours and cure any
cough that is durable.
Take half ounce Virgin Oil of Pine
(Pure). two ounces Of Glycerine. and
eight ounces of good Whisky. Shake
well and take In teaspoonful doses ev-
cry four hours.
Be sure that the Virgin Oil OF Pine
(Pure) Is in the original half-ounce
walls, which are put up expressly for
druggists to dispense. Each vial is Sc
curely sealed in a round wooden case,
with engraved wrapper. with the name
Virgin Oil Of Pine (Pure); guaran-
teed under the Food and Drug Act,
June 30, 1906. Prepared only by Leach
Chemical Co.. Cincinnati. O.-plainly
printed thereon. Only the adulterated
oils are sold in bulk; these create
nausea and never effect the desired re-
aults
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01
STATUE OF koscIUsZko TO De
ERECTED IN WASHINGTON.
Memorial to Patriot Presented to
America by FeIIow-countrymen
-Popieps Model Accepted
by Committee.

Washington.-Two years ago the
Polish National Alliance of the United
States conceived the idea of present.
Ing to the American people a monu-
nient of Gen. Tadeusz Kosciuszko, to
be erected at Washington in Lafayette
square. where the monuments OF
Lafayette and Rochambeau are stand.
Ing and where monument to Baron
Won Steuben will be raised In the near
future. The plan was to have the
memory of all the most prominent off,
GERS who fought for the independence
of the United States thus honored by
monuments in the capital of the
'ation.
The government having appropri-
Ssed $1,000 for a monument to Gen.
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Monument with Long Epitaph.

during his short but severe contest
those military prerequisites which
qualify the officer for command, and If
his sphere of action was too limited to
attract the admiration of the world, it
was sufficiently expanded to crown
him with the appreciation of his coun-
try and to afford his brethren in arms
an example as highly useful as his exit
has sealed with honor the life Of pa
triot soldier"
Captain Williams monument is an
elongated pyramid with two long and
two short sides. The inscription. which
il in script lettering, covers all four
sides of the stone. The ztone, though
II appears large in the picture is
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in the human race handicapped in this
fashion was born one year and nine
months ago. and is the son of August
Dippe, a cavalry sergeant-major, sta.
toned at Malstatt, near Saarbrucken,
in Germany. The particular distinction
claimed for the child is that for his
age he is the fattest, longest, broadest
and strongest baby in the wide, wide
world. His weight is SO pounds, he is
three feet three in height, and he
measures just over 81 inches around
the chest Both parents are quite nor.
NAL, and, in fact, the mother is rather
delicate than otherwise. The infant
Hercules creates sensation when he
appears in the street. He is healthy
and jolly, and has only one trouble,
His record may soon be taken from
him by his own little brother who. al.
though only five months old, already
weighs 81 pounds and is growing rap
idly,
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01
United States Vast Wealth.

1t is safe to assume that the wealth
of the United States differs but little
from that of Great Britain and Russia
combined, and is slightly in excess
In like manner the property of the
United States at the present time ia
doubtless slightly in excess of the COM
bined wealth of the richest nations of
continental Europe-France, with an
estimated valuation in 1896 Of $47.156..
3S5.000. and Germany, with 3s,185.
05S.0o0-a total Of Ss6,341, ,443, ,001,-
Ce kMs Bureau
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edItIns the Consular Reports.

Editing the Consular Reports.
In the bureau of trade relations ths
consular reports are carefully read
and. when necessary. 10 revised a. to
eliminate everything unsuitable for
publication from the standpoint Of the
Interests of the government. Not In
frequently q report is o: such charac
ter a. to make It inexpedient to pub
tish any portion. in which case 1t is
0led In toto in the archives Of the de-
partment OF state for future reference.
All statements in the reports calcu-
lated to cause adverse criticism In .
foreign country. or to bring about
diplomatic representations on the part
Of another government. or to embar-
rass the administration of any execu'
tive branch OF our own government
are omitted from the material trans
mitted to the department Of commerce
and labor for publication. Under the
head of matter that is Objectionable
because of Its probable effect In for
eign community, explains John Hall
Osborne In Atlantic Monthly. come
sighting illusions to any nationality
or race; adverse criticism. even i'm
piled. OF the political. social or reli-
yious institutions; disparaging state
ments in regard to the enforcement of
the laws; charges of dishonesty and
inefiiciency OF the officials. etc. In
thort. anything that reflects on the In
tegrity and efficiency Of the foreign
administration, or that might offend
the sensibilities of the people Of the
country. is eliminated In the state de-
partment. which is. of course. the best
Judge OF the diplomatic proprieties.
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01

requires medical exposition with telling
illustration and moving Obviously function calls for dis
the of the professions but this
call profession will respond 1t also calls for
functions medical schools which should here
of popular exposition concerning water
supplies foods drinks drugs the parasitic causes consequences OF dis
ease in men, plants animals modes communication of all
communicable diseases.
Medical in part for the instruction OF
public suitable reservations should be stately to
the public hatuay should provide popular
subjects and these lectures should be without
and at hours when working people attend In other
should become public preachers well
America has much earn from Europe regard to
this philosophical service on the part of the profession
the teaching medicine must be roadened the
century Medical has
exclusively the study of body itself Hereafter the study
largely comparative other words must include
relations vegetable kingdoms The Harvard
medical school into of its buildings with three
sorp of comparative anatomy comparative physiology and
pathology This tendency comparative study already has been de
opd well in other Subjects for example, in comparative psychology,
place. study subject and berzng,
the results obtained comprehensive and just
therefore, should studied zoology botany
before beginning the study of medicine and should have acquired
skill the of the scape and microscope 1t absurd that anybody
should begin with the human body the practice of dissection of
and furthermore wholly irrational that who
be physician should not have mastered the elements biology
st and physics before he enters medical school, The mental
constitution of the physician essentially that of the naturalist and the
capacities the naturalist
mand satisfaction long before 21 which good age
entering a medical school,
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01
The Paris Of South America.

Buenos Ayres is "the whole thing
the world which Is SO dominated by
its capital, writes Albert Hale in The
Reader. II the traveller comes from
the interior after leaving behind the
splendors OF Andean scenery and
crossing the 500 miles OF prairie. he
feels like swimmer who has been q
long time under water and takes his
tirst deep breath Of civilization when
he enters the city. arrived at six
o'clock in the morning. before the
busy life of the harbor awoke. AS we
rolled along the broad water front and
up the Avenida Mayo. said to myself.
Il must have taken the wrong steamer
or am dreaming. Surely I am in
Europe" It was not that things
seemed European or that 1t was easy
to detect an imitation; 1t was Europe.
No amount Of self-argument would
overcome this Illusion: the asphalt
smelt as 1t does in Europe and was
cleaned in the European way; the
little trees grew in the tradition Of
European culture, the buildings were
French. the safes. the news-stands. all
the lazy life of the early morning was
continental. No wonder chatty
old French lady asked me at dejeuner.
How do you like Buenos Ayres? It's
Little Paris. isn't it,"
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Thr Eruttnn1g nf
6tn,plr 6prlltng
BY HENRY HOLT. L. L. D.

could be rendered superuous by restoring the old single
making letters for c Ssh "ng and the
and "o and agreeing vowel where "goose
"rheum,'
The percentage varied three obviously
depended circumstances too complex anae the superues
aons and their
uperhuos letters English words written about five
publishers point of vw per cent eye
strain and time wasted reading supehuou letters
also much more serious wasethe time of teachers and pupils
$4,000 sehooehers the United them
$500 each which probably too ow and their pay
100000
1t generally estimated that the absude present spelling
cost third of the chds life during Saw that one,
sents the yearly waste primary education question tho
Of hden and brains e for teirs> and
total financial uperhuous letters from s5 600
to $60,000O00.
Counting all residents of the British es Canada Australia and be
Cape Colony English speaking oseng not really speknp
English there about 00o0oOo Allowing print and write
and teach much proportion do their be
ents great about $3 100000 total for both nations
reaching about $95 100000.
The superuous letters make the trouble in our
spelling but the rest of it is directly publishers province
Dr. Mor of the English inspectors schools reported that ont Of
1s72 failures cvrvce examinations Britain s66 and
dates owed their failure spelling The
admission the State Normal School showed that
cent of the applicants who hoped were unable
spell correctly
In system of spelling, had one step would lead h Tho
next all leading definite result But spelling books tie child
has to struggle along in haphazard way.
How immense thn the two-od necessity of carno obstacles
The path of the young when school vet the first ayene 70
edge that place in the hands of the young-he spelling
ably greatest example Of chssA
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01
Use for Hot Potatoes.

Dr.. Herbert Claiborne of New
York. something Of an inventive
genius and noted for good looks as
well as for medical skill, suffers from
cold hands in winter. And nothing
will warm his fingers except hot
water. hot fire or a hot potato. He
can be seen almost any frosty morn
Ing marching along at five miles an
hour with hot potato in each over
coat pocket and his hands grasping
the tubers. He has two big potatoes
piping hot wrapped in silk handker-
chiefs for this purpose. They will
keep your hands warm for hours un-
less you happen to sit on EN- he
says. They are great for a football
match or when you go sleigh riding"
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01


Fr IN a publishers
point of view the most
natural question regard
ing simplified spelling is:
What will be saved by it 2
From various authors I
have taken some 1900
passages of 200 letters
each and sifted out the
superhuous letters. More
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01

How Roosevelt found time to write
that article on THE Ancient Irish
Sagas" is puzzling many persons. II
win be remembered that the presi.
dent announced that he would not
write any articles for magazines dur
lng his term. Perhaps the Irish saga
essay was written at Harvard, and has
been lost in the shufiie at the maga-
zine ONCE ever since.
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01
New York's Early Name.

Manhattan island was once named
New Orange for Is months. When
the English took it from the Dutch the
name New Amsterdam was changed to
New York, and then when the Dutch
recaptured it in July 1878, they called
1t New Orange. It held that name un-
til the English retook it in November,
1874, when the name New York was
restored and has been retained ever
since
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01

In the charge that the Cherokee In.
dians make that there was graft in
the fee paid the lawyers engaged in
the settlement of their land claims
the Indians show that. though they
may be backwoodsmen. they are not
hack numbers.
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01

II the Standard Oil company i.
declared guilty it will have to pay
nnes, it is said amounting to $60.00o.-
boo, but II this is 10 there will be .
great deal Of friction that oil cannot
eeduce before they are liquidated
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01
since
French Vineyards,

The vineyard area of France in 1906
was 4.195,5o0 acres yielding a wine
production of 1,375,774,921 gallons.
Production has steadily increased
since 1900, when it was Its, ,267. .56s
Eallon0.
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01

| barely foot high 1t may be of sand.
stone, but to one unskilled in such mat.
ters. 1t appears to be of nodded ce.
| ment.
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THIS BOY BABY A "sUsTER."
Twenty One -Months-oId Son Of Ger
man cavaIryman Weighs SO Pounds.

London.-To be born record hold
er is a thing unique in itself, and con-
stitutes. SO to speak, a double-barrelled
record. The infant who made q start
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NN@ESsS
FREE

Our mammoth l48page Seed and Tool
Catalog is mailed free to all intending
buyers, or send &c in stamps and receive
free samples of new Two Foot Long Oats
and other cereals and big catalog free.
Crosse, Wis.
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01
osts-head. 2 Foot Lono.

The John A. Salzer Seed Co., La Crosse,
Wis, are bringing out a new oats this
year with heads foot long! That's a
wonder. Their catalog tells!
Spetz- the greatest cereal hay food
America ever saw! Catalog tells!
The Dolores star., 1907-03-01
Tarta Ahul1t DtHpaHra
6hnmlh hr manr Buhltr
By CHARLES W. ELIOT.
President Harvard University.

Recent events have brought into strong light a
new profession which is to be amplied and made
more effective in the future. ! mean the func-
ton of teaching the whole population how diseases are
caused and communicated, and what are the CORE
spending means of prevention The recent campaign
against tuberculosis is good illustration of this new
function of the profession. To discharge it we'll
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1907-09-26

Tended until the deposition was read t.
her.
She still insisted that she thought Vor
ley was dead, but when the letters she
had written to him within year wer,
produced, 1t is alleged she wept an6
threw herself on the mercy of the court
The matter was finally adjusted by ar
annulment of the marriage to Var
Vleet, who sent copies of the whole pro-
ceedings to Vorley.
While in Los Angeles DR.. Laura Vor-
ley was well known among the fraternal
societies. being member of nearly a
dozen orders. Before her marriage to
Mr.. Vor,ey she had been the wife of Ed
win A. Dutton, wealthy real estate
man from whom she had been divorced.
After the trial for bigamy she resumed
the name of Dutton and is now practicing
medicine at Rochelle. ILL.,
A certified copy of her marriage certi-
ficate to Van Vleet was introduced in
evidence yesterday and Judge Hutton
said the only question was one of iden-
tity, as the coincidence of names, while
remarkable was hardly conclusive. Az
torney f. M. Massey convinced the
court that the identity had been proved
beyond all possible doubt and the decree
was allowed.
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ter, chorus master, librarian and a vice
president, who is none but myself. The
organization numbers over 200 people, and
they rehearse once a week and are in
structed In the music as well as the stage
business, etc.
last winter we produced Faust"
The house was packed to its utmost ca
pacity. do not mean to compare our
principals to the Caruso or Sembrich
kind. but I will say that their voices are
true and clear and COPIED excellently with
an orchestra of sixty pieces. And the
chorus-well, say, you never saw a better
trained one, and you never heard better
singing one. We had 20 on the stage at
one time. 1t was picture | have never
seen on any European stage. Why? Be-
cause the production would cost too
much.
4" Remember, we give the members
musical and stage training. They are
made absolutely perfect in everything,
and what do you think 1t costs them?
Nothing, except their annual dues, which
amounts to few dollars.
Have you any such institution in
Italy, France or Germany? No! Decid-
edly no! Why do you thinA we have 1t in
America? Because we are inartistic?
Preposterous! No one donated a SOU
What is in the treasury was earned by
members of the society in producing
Faust This coming winter we will
produce aida" and give another Faust"
=" If you want to hear good produce
ton come to Philadelphia. We can sup
ply you with spaghetti as good as you get
in sunny Italy, and American wine with
French labels on it. charged in France.
which you will find better than some
French wines, and as good as any. For
the German we have beer and Rhine
wine; for the Scandinavians l will have
Swedish punch; for you all, collectively,
we will besides hearty welcome, treat
you to opera, real grand opera.
The doctor claimed victory and de
Cravicure bought French wine.-Philadel-
phia Evening Telegraph.
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What Do They Curee

The above question is often asked con-
corning DIR. Pierce's two leading medi-
cines, a,Golden Medical Discovery and
~Favorite Prescription"
The answer Is that ~Golden Medical
Discovery is most potent Alternative or
blood-pnriHer, and tonic or invigora tor
and acts especially. favorably in cura-
tive way upon all the mucous lining sur
faces. as OF the nasal passages, throat,
bronchial tubes. stomach. bowels and
oladdeFcuring large per cent. or catar-
rial cases whether the disease affects the
c cesai I passssss the tnsoat, larynx. bron-
bowels Gas m1sous> daaH6eAl, bladder
uterus or other pelvic orgarsS Even 10
t4e CHRONIC or -nlcaratlYa STAGES oil f6es1
affections. Il Is often successfuI In Affect
! Tie *Fsz0glte Rreacri9tIQu Il advised
I'VE S les sss 81 sdhIssssssih SSS
Irregllafttlei ilcld lent toW0ihsh onIY. It
y powerful yet gently acting inViR6faf-
ing tonic, and nervine. For weak worm
out, over-worked women-no matter what
has caused the breakdown, rFavorite
PRESCRIPTION will be found most effective
the womaniy functions, subduing pain
and bringing. about healthy. vigorous
condition Of the whole system
"A book of particulars wraps each bottle
giving the formul@ Of both medicines and
quoting what scores of eminent med
icai authors, whose works are consulted
by physicians of all the schools Of practice
as guides in prescribing, say Of each In
gredient entering into these medicines.
Inc words of praise bestowed on tho
several ingredients entering into Doctor
P1erce's medicines by such writers should
have more weight than any amount Of
non professional testimonials, because
such men are writing for the guidance Of
their medical brethren and know whereof
they speak. sN
Both medicines are non-alcoholic, nom
secret, and contain no harmful habit
forming drugs, being composed OF glyceric
extracts Of the roots of native, American
medicinal forest plants. They are both
sold by dealers In medicine. You can't
afford to accept as q substitute for one Of
these medicines of known composition,
any secret nostrum.
DR. Pierce's Pellets, small, sugar-coated.
easy to take as candy, regulate and H.
vigorate stomach. liver and bowels