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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30
No Appetite

Means loss Of vitality, vigor
Or tone, and is often a pre-
cursor Of prostrating sick
ness. This is why it is
serious. The best thing
you can do is to take the
great Alternative and tonic
od'sSarsaparilla
Which has cured Thousands.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30
MEMS LIST.

William Andrews William Buck, Thorn
as Boucher, j. l.. Burns. Burnett's Witch
Hazel Cream, Rev. and Mrs. b, Bosworth II,
Bay Butler, Edward Gotta, Alfonze Calyo,
lais Chief Plumbing Inspect G. c. Clancy,
Lewis c. Coggan, James Chace, John
Cummings, Howell Cook, Fred Dudley.
Clarence Eastman, c. y. Frissell EN-
manuel Henry, II. A. Ferguson. John l..
Fuller. John flalow, q. l.. Harris, j. &,
Hall, NJ II. Hughes, = Hoffman. W. $.
ingalls,. w. l.. johnson, H. johnson, Gel.
II. Kenny, A. h. Lacey. Thomas lavoie
George i.atour, X. II, Mills. Edgar Yer
geau. National Hotel Directory Co., Fred
Peake, 10 North Willard street C. r., Pope
| &. W. Sellers.
WINOOSKI LIST
| Mrs. Etienne TibeauX, Patrick +. VII,
liams.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30

Mabel T.. Auguy. Mrs, Agnes Barrett,
Sara Cross. Mrs NJ. Couglin, Mrs. Ellis
Davenport. Lizzie Foster, Cora Gilmore.
Miss Eva Lichem, Odelle Laplant, Mrs
Nelson LeSoure, Mrs. C. +. Mills. Miss
Chester NJ. Tulip Mrs. Lottie Norcross
Mrs. Bertha St. John.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30
ADVERTISED LETTERS.
WOMEN'S LIST.

List of unclaimed letters in the Burlin2-
ton postofiice for the week ending May %
1907.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30
The End Of the Jamestown Vot.
ing Contest Is Going to Be
Mighty Close.
LOOK OUT! LOOK OUT!
That You DO Not Get Lost in the FinnI
ShufYic-SmnII Votes Arc Rearrang-
Ing Names In n Most Alarming
Mnnner-You Cannot spare
a single vote.

Anna Palmer of Essex junction had
about three thousand votes yesterday
and jumped from third to first place
n her group. Happening as 1t does,
about two weeks before the close of
the contest, the move cxcitcs no great
alarm among the other members of
that group, but II serves as an Illus
trntion of some things that are bound
to occur on the last morning of the
contest the lucky and unluCky twelfth
of juno. There are going to be in
stances where mere three thousand
votes would have made n winner of a
loser. Now IL the time to avoid this
sad occurrence. The days are short
and few before the last turning of the
ballot box. on tuesdays Immediately
preceding June II millions of votes
Will be cast. Don't let single pos
sible certificate get by YOU unnoticed.
If you do some of your competitors
VIII get 1t and you may be defeated
on your own lost opportunities
But We'll take it for granted that
you are all going to win, SO cheer up.
The standings
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30

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,ausaI,at, ,,no, and snro,d !. On .bo
,,.,. ,'.., a.,'. ~ ,,ti,l, n.to, ,o,n,
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,u''nS'ns ny 7'l,I'.'',s 'ne "''''n'v.
spoiled by careless laundering. Leaving
the peach trees ont Of the question there
Is something in the pure air and sun
,''"' at 'i'' ''"' -
alienation Of shower and sunshine make
ideal conditions for the removal of the
most obduratc stains.
- ...., -
MESH nv . 'A'N''
Fresh fruit stains should never be per-
mittod TO become set and therefore chron-
ic. Every week before going to the laun-
dry the housewife should look over her
water and SOAP or boiled or ironed ir
thov arc douhlv hard to remove For the
fruit stains. stretch tho stained spot
over pan and pour boiling. bubbling
water through H. repeat three or -FOUR
otrd Tho toa kettle Is hog, n usc as thc
stream erom tho snou. Is easily directed.
STUBBORN FRUIT STAINS.
nj, er,,,. s.oi,s ,,,,s, H., .ro,,o, ,,.i.b
o,,i oii r,i..1i,., .,,,,, o,,,,,o. =, ,
pint of water. SoaH tho stain in this
,'. ,,I. -,
+, a., z...,.,,i,. W., 49,, .i
disappears rinse in ammonia water 50 as
to counteract the action of the acid
Rinse we'll in clear water so that the
fabric will not he injured, then spread
OH '"e grass OF ""'R ''' '''e sun 10 0'e'''''
TO REMOVE MlLlpEW.
min in dil,,tod citr,o acid tbo, co,.or
with salt and law In the bright sunIIeh.
unit, the stain disaonoars If Of long
s.,rdinp rencot fine ,rottinr and sunlight
Rirse in several waters as soon as the
stain iisnnrc,rs rastn Of soft sooo
and powdcrod chalk followed nv summing
or soaking f., buttcrr,ilk and summing aro
also erfjc,cious in ron,ovine r,ildov
BLOOD STAINS.
So,1, in cold soap su1s "a which - ~.
II. korosono has bceu added ror .icl
tins, and tbicl, goods covor y,.b , tbicl,
nos,c &c starch and ,yotor Iavc in tha
s,.n r,.iI dry and thcn hrrsh off
M"istoh with para"'no' 'hch put IN
S'apV ""'''' VI USE I"Ne'lc water an"
in t,o ouarts of soft w.,or Roi, ton
minutes. rcmov" from the fire, add a
haif pound or chlor'a" or lime ana cool
'uckly' Bottle ana Keep tightly corked.
This Is strong ana must be handled with
care. All such preparations should be
Kept on nigh sh"i out of children's
way and carefully labeled
TAD STAtES
SOAK III 'e''"''k anu rinse IN soapy
oil arc also good 10 remove Tar af,nr-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30
TO LAUNDER LACE CURTAINS AT
HOME.

The first thing in order is TO make
free from dust. If put into hot water
while full Of dust they will never be any
hing again but a dingy gray. Next, mend
any torn places or patch carefully by
darning over a piece Of bobbnet or an
old piece of curtain saved for Just such
purposes. After the curtains are mended,
soak in warm suds for an hour, then
squeeze and sop between the hands until
clean. but do not rub on a board. After
this they may be scadcd. rinsed blucd,
starched lightly while wet and dried as
quickly as possible. No blung IL re-
qurcd for the popular ecru lace. II they
bleach in washing, the color can be re-
stored by dipping In coffee bath, weak
or strong. according to the shade desr-
ed. This is done, of course. before the
starchng. good curtain starch is made
as follows: Take n large clean dishpan
and throw in it a half cup or more OF
starch, according TO the number of cur
tains to be treated. Add enough cold
| water to mix to the consistency of thin
cream; then pour boiling water in thin
stream over the starch. stirring con-
stantly to prevent Jumping Add few
! drops Of kerosene oil or stir with a
sperm candle kept for this purpose. Dip
the older curtains in first, then follow
with the rest. II YOU have patent cur
tain stretchcr, half the bother OF doing
w curtains where they must be dried on
a sheet stretched on the floor will be saw
ed. BE careful in affixing the scalops IN
! the stretchors that each one is caught
| with a pin. or if some must he skipped.
do so at regular intervals. 1t is a good
| idea To attach them in pairs. pinning tho
| scallops of the two curtains together.
Pace the stretchcrs upright SO the air
may blow upon them If the day IS
| bright and warm several pairs Of cur
tains may be affixed to the stretchcrs al
! one time.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30

pad of coarse flannel, dipped in finely
powdered starch. AS the pads grow soiled
exchange for clean ones. When the cur
tains seem as clean as they can be made,
cover with another coating of the starch,
rub in well, roll up ana lay aside for
twentyf four hours Then rub again, and
you. will find them almost as fresh as
now
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30
MATCH SCRATCHES on KITCHEN
WALLS

To remove these blomishos left by
careless hands rub with moist surface
of q lemon. then with a cloth dipped in
whiting. After the scratches have dis
appeared. wash the surface with warm
water. and wipe quickly with n cloth
runC from clear, water
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30
TO CLEAN WHITE MARBLE.

water and wipe quickly with a cloth
rung from clear water
TO CLEAN WHITE MARBLE.
Make a paste, using ono-quartcr pound
whiting. onc-eiChth pound soda, one
eighth pound laundry soap. and = small
piece OF Stone blue boiled together
twenty minutes. Rub while hot over the
marble and leave on for tvcnty-four
hours. Then clean off with soap and
water and polish with rough flannel
TO CLEAN BLACK MRARRLE.
For this use spirits of turpentine
Clean and polish.
TO CLEAN MARBLE STEPS OR
WALKS.
Wash with long Ina ndlcd brush dip
ped in boiling hot water in which sal soda
has been dissolved. DO not have it
strong enough to cat the hands.
TO FRESHEN GILT FRAMES.
Beat the whites of three eggs with one
ounce of soda. and apply with a soft
brush.
SPOTS on CARPETS.
For cleaning the spots on carpets. ox
gail or ammonia and water are excellent.
Tho proportions are one tablespoonful
household ammonia to four parts water.
or one tablespoonful OK gall to 4 quart
of water. Apply with a sponge or flannel
not too wet and rub until nearly dry.
IF SCOT falls on the carpet, cover at once
with salt or cornmcal and sweep M. II
limo gets on, wipe off at once with vine
gar. following with clear water
PAINT sPECKs on WINDOWS.
These are easily removed with the edge
Of penny and little turpcntne and
cold water. After this the windows
should be we'll polished, with a dry
chamois, first washing in :ukowanl
water.
TO CLEAN WICKER FURNITURE.
When the furniture requires simply
cleansing scrub with white soap and
warm water. rinse wipe with soft cloth
and dry in the sun. If the furniture has
became yellow and stubbornly remains 81
after the first treatment it can be reach
ed by means of sulphur fumes. Before
tho article has dried, light sulphur
candle near it, and cover both with a
large drygoods box. Leave until the
fumes have evaporated
LEATHER FURNITURE.
A cloth wrung out OF hot milk will
store the lustre OF leather furniture.
CANE CHAIR BOTTOMS.
.hese are improved by thorough soap
ings in hot water, then driving in the sun
and air.
EMMA PADDOCK TDLFORD
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30
BLOOD STAINS.

Soak in cold soap suds TO which Il lit
tie Kerosene has been added For tick
Ing and thick goods cover with Il thick
paste of starch and water, lave in the
sun until dry and then brush off.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30
DOMESTIC SCIENCE.

Thank God every morning when you
get up that you have something to do
that day when must be done whether
you like ii or not. Being forced to work
and forced to 40 your best. will breed in
you temperance and self control, dill
gence and strength of will, checrfuness
and content, and hundred virtues
which the idle never know.-Charlcs
Kingsley.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30
Ora IS STAINS.

Moiston with paraffInc. then put in
soapy water. or use lavellc water and
rinse thoroughly.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30

The remains of Horace J.. Spear,
formerly a resident of Burlington, who
died in Boston Tuesday. reached this
city last evening at $40 O'Clock and were
taken to Lake View cemetery, whore the
burial service was held, the Rev. +. d.
Penney officiating. Mr.. Spear was 81
years Of age and is survived by a wife
and young son, who accompanied the re-
mains TO this city.
Alphonsc Audottc OF Farnham, Que.
and Miss Marie Leblanc of Archibald
street were married a eight o'clock yes
terday morning at St. Joseph's Church
by the Rev Mgr. CloareC. Following the
wedding ceremony a reception was held
a. the homo OF the bride. Mr., and Mrs.
Audcttc left during the day on honey
moon trip, to be spent in Canada.
G. w. Gates of Franklin. State highway
commissioner was in the city yester-
day on his way home from tour OF in
fpection through Addison county. Mr..
Gates reports that nearly all county road
supervisors are lining up in good shape
for work under the new law, and ex-
cellent results o"e expected this year in
the way Of road improvements through
ont the state.
T. O. Morrill of Clnremont n n.
end Miss Clara r. Talcott of this cit,
were married May u at the Episcopa
residence of st. Mary's Cathedral b,
i,e Rev j. f. Gillis, Miss Sara Allel
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30

For black iron rust try oxalc acid.
FOR SCORCH.
For scorch dip In soapsuds, then lay in
the sun.
one OF the best and quickest ways of
cleaning the isinglass windows In a stove
is with vinegar and water
Dip soft cloth in the mixture and
quickly rub over the windows paying
special attention To the corners. The
windows thus cleaned will stay bright
FOR IA long time.
TO CLEAN WINDOW SHADES
Take down from their fixtures, fasten
taut and firm on table. using pins OF
small tacks, then rub vigorously with q
The Daytona gazette=news. (Daytona, Fla.) 1901-1922, 1907-05-04
Poultry Notes.

Whenever a dozen eggs sell Tor
the price Of pound OF butter, the
man with the hens IS. ahead OF the
man with the COWS.
Ventilation is absolutely necessary
at all times, and particularly 50 in
warm weather Drafts, however IRE
often fatal to fowls, even IN summer.
To cure hens Of the ees-eatinu, a.b-
It make a mixture u flour. ground
mustard and rel pepper adding
enough "accr {, hold ,"gctaer Dose
egg ~.ta nl.N,e-e and put N the hen
house.
Some sell their fowls when dis
ease has appeared. hence disease i
carried nom one place TO anotber
Purchases should be made from
strong, healthy, weIl-known hocks
In order to improve the laying quail
Itles OF the flock, save eggs from the
best laying hens for Matching. and
save roosters from these eggs.
LINED eggs will keep very wei. Two
or three months ii kept in cool
place lake pint OF salt and : quart
81 lime, slack with hot water; pour
IN enough water when SACKED %
make Jour gallons Settle and pour
OFT IN stone Jar Place the eggs in
while fresh The lime ais me pores.
and keeps them pretty sell Tor
The Daytona gazette=news. (Daytona, Fla.) 1901-1922, 1907-05-04

ture as wide as life. It is not an ad-
denda TO the time worn system OF IN
arching any more than sticking pump
kins seeds.in corn hills in my boyhood
was marching. I met this marching
idea at Miami not long since and had
i described to me as the Gale Method
by one of the most practical horti-
culturists in the state Now my
friend. l replied, you are entirely of.
Somebody has humbugged you After
a few words of explanation he i'm
pulsively exclaimed, 'fWhy anybody
can do that" That is, just at this
stage of the work, what we really
want. 1t has surely come and a few
are slowly reaping the benefits of it.
A few more facts will have to be let
for another time,-Rev- Elbridge Gale
in Palm Beach News.
The Daytona gazette=news. (Daytona, Fla.) 1901-1922, 1907-05-04
Sunshine.

The power OF a sunny soul-a man
who carries sunshine in his very pres
ence. to transform the most trying
situation in lie, to light up the way
even in the darkest glOom-is beyond
all power to compute.
The world loves the sunny soul,
the man who carries his holidays IN
his very eye; whose lace IS a pleasure
ground. The magic power OF the sun
shine man 10 transform the most try
ing situation in lie IS worth more
than a fortune in money, There is a
great medicinal value, also, in good
cheer \ patient has a better chance
OF regaining his lost health II h IS
cheerful and optimistic than he has
ii he dwclIs on his pain.
What 4 wonderful thing It IS to be
able TO carry ones sunshine with one,
to cast a glow o; brightness ard Joy
upon every condition OF lie! The
power to transmute g,oom into glad
ness, the m;rth-provokjng faculty, /,
worth everything to the youths who
are starting ont 10 make their way IN
the world They pass through lie
with much les, friction: they carry a
talisman that viii make them wei
come wherever they 80.
The Daytona gazette=news. (Daytona, Fla.) 1901-1922, 1907-05-04
D. P. SMITH,
Collector.

world, It IS the person who has sour
ed on lie, who has become cynical,
and who sees only the crooked, tn
ugly, the diScordant, and the bal,
ChecrfulneS5 is a sign OF sanity It
is the person who has no laughter, No
Jun in his nature, the person who be
comes moroSe and melancholy. VIII
IS IN danger OF losing his balance
Success
The Daytona gazette=news. (Daytona, Fla.) 1901-1922, 1907-05-04


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Md alum TO the paste used in scrap
books and il VII keep the moths out Of
them.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-10-19
QUIT TUBE SYSTEM
At BIG PRINTERY
FOR NEW METHOD
Quicker Communication
Found Necessary and
Old Outfit Is Dis
carded.

The pneumatic tube system IN the
Government Printing Onice that was
installed about three years ago, at a
cost OF about $4,000 has been discarded
by Public Printer Sullings, and the
greater part Of the fixtures have been
placed on the prlntery's bargain count
er."
The system was designed to provide
quick method of communication be-
tween the various divisions OF the 6ffice
and the main proof room, where the
central station was located.
A large force Of mechanics recently
completed dismantling the system The
compressed air pump used in connection
with the system Is being used TO supply
compressed air for the monotype ma
chimes
About 200 messenger boys have recent
~ been added 10 the force OF emp! owes.
ana these, In part, do the work formerly
tenn 80
The Public Printer has completed ar
Tangements for a test OF a so-called
vacuum tube system, which are intend
60. II satisfactory, 10 take the placA NJ
the system just discarded.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-10-19
HARTMAN FISH
CONTROL BATTLE
NEARING CRISIS

CHICAGO. Oct I9-The battle for
the proxies In the fight Of z. II. HarrI-
man and Stuyvesant Fish for the con-
troll OF the Illinois Central railroad viii
be renewed at 2:30 this afternoon. when
IT IS expected that the proxy committee
viii have completed its work.
Unless the battle Is won today Harri-
man will be placed III a perpIexing posi-
ton. lie does not want to leave Chicago
until the annual meeting is ended. but
he has been summoned TO appear at 10
o'clock Monday morning before Judge
JacOmbe. Of the United States Circuit
court, OF New York, TO show cause why
ne should not be punished for contempt
in refusing 10 answer questions put 10
him by the Interstate Commerce Com
mission during Its recent investigation
OF his methods Of financing and opera
ting railroads.
Il must leave for New York today.
said Mr Hartman. 4 trust the proxy
committee Will finish its work so We
can proceed with the annual meeting OF
the Illinois Central at 2:3O o'clock We
expect 10 elect John J. Mitchell. pTcSi-
cent Of The Illinois Trust and Savings
Tank a director OF the company in
place Of Mr.. Fish II we fail TO Win to-
day we certainly viii win December IS
Air. Fish and MS friends stiu hope 10
win, how ever, and they assert that they
are confident OF making the injunction,
stick,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-10-19

reached the city from Richmond. Va, at
noon. There are about rs members in
the governors party. Including the State
railroad and the State bank commits
sioners.
Governor Woodruff said that the Con-
necticut party while guests OF the
Virginians at the jamestown Expositf
and at Richmond were treated royalty.
I'm Richmond he said, Governor
Swanson and his stan and the city OFF,
Gals showed what true Virginia hos
pitality is Not in all my experience in
travelling around the country. both Off
cially and as a private citizen have I
ever ran up against a better time than
at RichmoCd and the other places I Wis
tied In Virginia At Luray. Roanoke,
and jamestown, I as We'll as my BOYS
owned the place There was nothing too
good for US. In every manner possible
the Yankee contingent were made well
come"
No uniform plan Of entertainment in
this city has been made for the COVER
nor's party. A banquet has been ar
ranged for tonight at the Raleigh Ho-
tel for the governor. Lis staff. and tho
officers Of the Governors Foot Guards.
following box party at enc OF the
theaters.
The members Of the governors stan
Ullman. Colonel Tuttle. Coiopel Lyon
enc Colonel Jarvis. Attorney General
HolcOmb and Ex-Governor Chamberlain
are also with the party
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-10-19
BRYAN IN ATLANTA.
GUEST OF THE FAIR

ATLANTA. Ca. Oct. 1s.-Bryan Day
at the State Fair today will be the
greatest Of the fair.
William J. Bryan arrived IA the city
this morning at o'clock. and a strenu-
Gus day OF entertainments will keep him
on the go until nearly midnight
Mr.. Bryan was met at the station by
President II. H Gabaniss. Of the state
Fair Association; Capt w G. Raoul
President Chambers. OF the Young Mems
Democratic League OF Fulton County.
and +. L. Seely.
He was the guest Of Gov. Hoke S1lith
at breakfast this morning, and irnmedI-
ately he was rendered a short informal
reception at the executive mansion
At 1890 Mr.. Bryan delivered his speech
at the Coliseum at the fair grounds. and
at 1880 O'Clock he was the guest al
luncheon OF the Piedmont Driving Club
At p. m a general reception at the
executive mansion will be held In honor
Of Mr.. Bryan.
One of the most important features OF
Mr.. Bryan's visit is the dinner 10 be
givez4 n his honor by the Young Mems
Democratic Club tonight. It IS a dol
lar" affair, and everyone has been urged
20 attend II Is at this dinner that Mr.
Bryan, II he makes any, will probably
make his political declarations.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-10-19
INSURANCE LICENSE
SOUGHT IN COURT

- The petition for a mandamus filed by
James a. Bates & Co, general FIRE
Insurance agents. for the Firemen's In
s,'rance Company. to compel Thomas z.
Drake. superintendent Of insurance 70,
the District Of Columbia. to issue a
license to do business in the city. was
argued today before Justice Anderson.
Attorneys Lambert and Mclean. and 4.
Fl. Yeatman appeared for the petitioners
while Assistant Corporation Counsel
Stephens represented Superfneendsnt
Drake and the Districts Interests.
1t appears that Superintendent Drake
asked the petitioners for information
about the insurance company which the
petitioners represented The request. tie
petitioners aver was without authority.
end tr refused &, furnish the data de-
sired, Wnereupon Superintendent Drake
deciGFt TO issue a license. The attor-
rey Tor Superintendent Drake denied
that he sought information other than
that rec ired by law, and that was
necessary In regulating the insurance.
business OF the District