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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18
ssBOO-HOO"
Shouts q Spanked Baby.

doudenum. or lower stomach and In
testines, where, in healthy indi-
vidual. the transformation OF the
starch into form OF sugar In com
pleted and then the food absorbed by
the blood.
But IN the powers OF digestion are
weakened, "A part OF the starchy food
Will Ito In the warmth and moisture
OF the body and decay, generating
gases and Irritating the mucous sur
faces until under such conditions the
whole lower part OF the alimentary
canal. including the colon and he
appendix. becomes involved Disease
sets up and at times takes the form
known as appendicitis.
When the symptoms Of the trouble
make their appearance. would IL not
be good, practical, common sense, TO
discontinue the starchy food which liz
causing the trouble and take food
In which the starch has been trans
formed into "A form Of sugar In the
process OF manufacture?
This is identically the same form
OF sugar found in the human body
after starch has been perfectly di-
gested.
Now, human food is made mp very
largely OF starch and is required by
the body for energy and warmth.
Naturally, therefore. its use should
be continued, II possible, and for the
reasons given above IL ls made posi-
BILE In the manufacture OF Grape
Nuts.
In connection with this change OF
food to bring relief from physical
disturbances. We have suggested
washing out the intestines TO get rid
Of the immediate cause OF the dis
turbance.
Naturally there are cases where
the disease has lain dormant and the
abuse continued too long, until ap-
parently only the knife will avail.
But IL In established fact
among the best physicians who are
acquainted with the details above re-
cited, that preventative measures are
far and away the best.
Are we TO be condemned for sug-
gesting "A way 10 prevent disease by
following natural methods and for
perfectlng food that contains no
medicine" and produces no medic
inal effects" bht which has guided lit
orally thousands OF persons from
sickness 10 health? We have received
during the years past upwards Of 25.-
900 letters from people who have
been either helped or made entirely
well by following our suggestions,
and they are simple
n coffee dlsagrees and causes any
% the ailments common TO some
coffee users quit II and take on
Postum.
" white bread. potatoes. rice and
other starch foods make trouble. quit
and use Grape-Nuts food which Is
largely predipsted and Will digest.
nourlsh and strengthen. when other
fornp OF food do not. It's just plain
old common sense.
There's a Reason" for Postum and
Grape-Nuts.
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18
Short skirt Popular.

The short skirt that has been and
still is so universally popular, has
done much toward bringing about
this generally youthful appearance
which fashion has taken on. and al
though there are rumors from dress
sentres OF Europe that in the fall We
shall be called upon TO let out the
tucks and become az old as we are
instead OF "old as We look" modistes
on this side are not giving credence
20 any great extent
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18
Boom in Coal.

The collieries have not only the big
profits of the first half-year of 1907
in hand, but are rapidly reaching a
position of assured property for fur.
ther eighteen months. While ii Is
probable that the present wave Of pros
perty will not carry coal prices 10
the heights reached in 1900, the Welsh
colliery companies are today in bet
ter position TO profit by good times
than they tnen were.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18

more ridiculous than any comment OF
ours could make IL.
Does Golfers expect to regain any
self-in1icted loss OF prestige by dem
onstrating thru suits for damages.
that It can be more artful In evading
liability for llbels than the humble
but resentful victims OF it's defama-
tion, or does 1t hope by starting a
campaign OF libel suits to silence the
popular indignation, reproach and re-
sentiment which II has aroused.
Golfers can not dodge this public
controversy by private law suits II
can not postpone the public judg-
ment against It. That great jury, the
Public. will hardly blame us for not
waiting until we get "A petit jury In
court room, before denouncing this
prodigal detractor OF institutions
founded and fostered either by indi-
viduals or by the public. itself.
No announcements during our en-
tire business career were ever made
claiming medicinal effects" for either
Postum or GraneNuts. Medicinal
effects are results obtained from the
use OF medicines.
Thousands OF visitors go thru our
themselves that Grape-Nuts contains
absolutely nothing but wheat. barley
and little salt; Postum absolutely
nothing but wheat and about ten
percent OF New Orleans molasses.
The art OF preparing these simple ele-
ments in a scientific manner TO OBJ
tain the best food value and favour,
required some work and experience 20
acquire.
Now, when any publication coca
far enough out OF It's way to attack
us because our advertising is med
ical." II simply offers remarkable
exhibition OF ignorance, or worse.
We do not claim physiological or
bodily results OF favorable character
following the adoption Of our sug-
gestions regarding the discontlnuance
of coffee and foods which may not be
keeping the individual In good health.
We have no advice 10 offer the per-
fectly healthful person. His or her
health is evidence In itself that the
beverages and foods used exactly IN
that person. Therefore, why change?
But 10 the man or woman who n
aillnR, we have something 20 say as
a result OF an unusually wide expert
ence In food and the result OF proper
feeding
In the palpably ignorant attack on
us In Golfers. appeared this state
ment.-"One widely circulated para
graph labors 20 induce the impression
that Grape Nuts will obylate the ne
cesslty of an operation in appendi-
citls. This In lying and potentially
deadly lying"
I'm reply 10 this exhibition Oh
we'll let the reader name IL, the Pos
tum Co, says:
Let II be understoof that appendl-
cltIs results from long continued dis
turbance in the Intestincs. caused prI-
marily By undigested starchy food,
such as white bread, potatoes, rice,
partly cooked cereals and such.
stsrchy food In not digested In the
upper stomach but passes on into the
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18

A Doctor OF Divinity, now Editor OF
well-known Religious paper. has
written regarding the controversy be-
tween Golfers Weekly and the Re
ligious Press of the Country and 9TH
ers, inclading ourselves. Also re-
garding suits for libel brought by
Golfers against us for commenting
upon It's methods
These are his sentiments. with
some very emphatic words left out.
The religious Press owes you a
debt of gratitude for your courage In
showing up Golfers Weekly az the
"Yell-Oh Man Would you care To
use the inclosed article on the Boo
Hoo Baby" as the "Yell-Oh Man y
successor"
A contemporary remarks that Col
liers has finally run against a solid
hickory Post" and been damaged I'm
it's own estimation TO the tune oil
$3.50, 100000"
Here is a publication which has,
in utmost disregard OF the facts,
spread broadcast damaging state
ments about the Religious Press and
others and has suffered those false
statements to go uncontradicted, un-
I'll, not satisfied after finding the Re
ligious Press too quiet. and peaceful,
to resent the insults, II makes the
mistake OF wandering into fresh
field and butts its ratified head
against this Post and all the World
laughs. Even Christians smile, az
the Post suddenly turns and gives
II back a dose OF it's own medicine"
1T is mistake TO say all the
World laughs. No CHEEKY laugh
comes from Golfers. but II cries and
boo hoos like a spanked baby and
wants $3.50, 100000 TO soothe its ten
der. lacerated feelings
Thank Heaven IL has at last
struck man with back bone
enough 10 call spade spade" and
who believes in telling the whole
truth without fear or favor
Perhaps Golfers with It's utmost
disregard for the facts" may say no
such letter exists Nevertheless II II
on fle In our Office and In only one Oi
a mass OF letters and other data
newspaper comments, etc, denounc-
ing the yellow" methods OF Golfers.
This volume Is 80 large that a man
could not well go thru II under hall
a days steady work The letters
come from various parts of America.
Usually private controversy is
not interesting 10 the public, but this
f. public controversy.
Golfers has been using the "yel-
low methods TO attract attention to
itself. but. jumping IN the air, crack
Ing heels together and yelling LOOK
al me- wouldn't suffice. 80 II started
out on n "Holier Than Thou" attack
on the Religious Press and on mcdi-
cines
We leave n 90 the public now, as
We did when we first resented Col
Hers attacks. 20 cay whether, In a
craving for sensation and circulation,
its attacks do not amount 20 sys.
tematlc mercenary bounding. We
likewise leave II TO the public TO say
whether Golfers. by ,ts osn policy
sad methods, has not made itseli
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18
Where TheN Were Best.

In the course of a recent case be-
fore Mr. Justice Daring the Judge de-
clined to make n requested ruling
saying that If he did SO the Court OF
Appeals would say he was wrong.
Counsel having expressed disagree
ment with this view, the Judge said:
We'll, you know the Court OF APP
peals as well as | do, perhaps bet
ter, for YOU see them AT work, while
only meet them at luncheon" To
which the barrister dryly replied:
Your Lordship sees them at their
best. Law Notes.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18

bands Of taffeta and the yoke OF all
over lace, but everything that is used
for indoor gowns and that is soft and
thin enough to be tucked successfully
is appropriate. Wolfe, marquisette
and the like are TO have great vogue,
chiffon taffeta, crepe de Chine and all
the soft silks are much worn and the
trimming can be of silk of the same
color, as in this case, or of contrast
ing color, or the trimming portions
can be braided with soutacha or en-
riched with lace applique, so that
either a simple or an elaborate waist
can be evolved as one treatment or
anotheEjs decided upon.
The waist is made over fitted lin
ing. and is closed invisibly at the
b: ok. The yoke OF chemisette por-
lions are faced onto this lining. and
II a transparent effect is desired the
foundation beneath can be cut away.
The full portions are tucked at their
upper edges and shaped trimming
straps finish the neck and the arm
holes. There are sleeves that extend
Just below the elbows and that are
trimmed in harmony with the waist.
The quantity of material required
for the medium size is three and one
half yards twenty-one, three and one
quarter yards twenty-seyen or one
and three-quarter yards forty-four
inches wide, with three-quarter yard
twenty-one inches wide for the trim
ming bands and fve-eighth yard OF
all-over lace for the yoke.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18

the upper and is finished with roll
over cuff
The quantity OF material required
for the medium size is, for No. l, two
yards twenty-seven, one and one
quarter yards forty-four, seven-eighth
yard fifty-two inches wide; for No. 2,
one and three-quarter yards twenty
three-quarter yard fifty-two inches
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18
Never Burnt Before.

"Will you direct me to Farmer
Skinner's house, asked the newly ar.
rived summer boarder.
Il will ef you want me to-" replied
the station lounger.
Il shall have TO ask YOU for explicit
directions. because I've never been
there before"
Gosh! know that, seem ye're SO
sot on goin' there now. The Cath
Ollie Standard and Times.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18

Your skin should be clear and bright
II your liver is in normal condition
Rings Little Liver Pills act on the
liver. and headache, constipation and
biliousness disappear Price. % cents.
Sold by T. +. Grady. 1916 Westmins
ter street.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18

Cuffs specially designed for the use
OF woman gardeners have made their
appearance. They are made OF woven
willow, which Is perfectly impervlous
20 thorns, and yet is light and not
uncomfortable TO weaf.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18

The oldest bank in Maine Is the
Lincoln National in Bath. II was
started ac a state bank In fslS, was
Incorporated as q national bank in
lso,. and has conducted business 70.
almost a century.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18
Mt4SQENCEA4D 81

II. NJ. Battleship Venerable has TAX
en- 700 tons OF coal aboard at Malta
al the average speed OF 22l tons ser
hour.-Engineer.
Since the sudden fall of the great
Campanile a Venice a few years ago
scientific experiments have been made
10 AFFORD assurance of the stability OF
other famous architectural piles IN
Italy.
Prof. Berg of Buenos Ayres says that
he has discovered there fishing spid-
er This spider spins n little net be-
tween two stones and then drives Tiny
fish into il. They are captured ana
eaten as the spider feels hungry.
Cows wearing smoked glass specta-
cles may be seen in the interior or
Russia, where great tracts of country
are covered with snow six months or
the year. The COWS become afflicted
with snow blindness while looking ,or
fine grass under the melting snow.
Active exploration Of new Cuban
deposit of iron ore, according TO the
Iron Age, has brought TO light above
500000,000 tons, which would add
percent TO the figure representing the
worlds total iron ore supply, as pub
lished last year in report or the
Swedish government experts.
A novel English table lamp depends
upon petrol absorbed by a porous stone
filling the container. There is no
wick, but air rising through perfora-
tions in the stone carries enough vapor
10 light the mantle. Upsetting extin-
guishes the light, while there is no
free petrol, no odor, and no smoke,
with small consumption OF illumlnant
Natural soap baths are not an un-
mixed blessing. The curious soap
spring that forms a wonder of viii
lage in Timor, East Indian Islands,
consists of a small elevated mud cone.
from which bubbles up water heavily
charged with alkali and radium, the
discharge giving the appearance OF
miniature volcano. A disadvantage OF
such washing place is that vegeta-
tion is ruined for miles around.
The crescent-shaped sand dunes
which move in thousands across
the desert of Islay, near La Jo-
va, Peru, have been investigated
by Astronomer S. ]. Bailey, who
found the points of a crescent
to be 16s feet apart, while the
convex side measured AT feet and the
greatest width was more than 100
feet The estimated weight was 5000
tons, yet it was carried l25 feet year
by the prevailing south winds.-New
York World.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18
Soft Light Gray.

One OF the most beautiful linen
costumes seen this season is of a soft.
light gray worn over a guimpe OF ex-
Quisitely embroidered white muslin.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18
t'ichus To Contrast.

Soft silk fchus In a contrasting
color TO the gown are worn folded
low over the shoulders with the
ends tucked into the girdle.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18
How He Knew.

And how did you know am fond
OF anmals?"
II have met your husband d"-IIous.
ton Post.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18

Ma 10 Yuen. who recently received
the degree OF doctor Of medicine from
the University Of Berlin. is the frs
Chinese to receive a degree from a
German university.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18

Live cattle were first landed in Eng.
land from America in May, 1861 but
the regular traffic did not begin un.
I'll 1875.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18

wide; for No. 3, one and one-hslf
yards twenty-seven, seven-eighth yard
forty-four. three-quarter yard fifty
two inches wide, with one and three
eighth yards OF banding.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18
4 TaTcta Jacket.

A Jacket Of taffeta is worn with a
skirt OF broadcloth. the two OF exactly
the same shade.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18
~ - -tes,sssasals N19NuHN h
&c WMINSSsag SSsagWiRAlRIuMa &g

New York City.-The very latest
development OF the big armhole idea
takes the form of trimming, and here
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18

II. NJ. Battleship Venerable has TAX
en- 700 tons OF coal aboard at Malta
al the average speed OF 22l tons ser
hour.-Engineer.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18

Since the sudden fall of the great
Campanile a Venice a few years ago
scientific experiments have been made
10 AFFORD assurance of the stability OF
other famous architectural piles IN
Italy.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-10-18

Cows wearing smoked glass specta-
cles may be seen in the interior oil
Russia, where great tracts of country
are covered with snow six months oil
the year. The COWS become afflicted
with snow blindness while looking .or
fine grass under the melting snow.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-03-28
LUMBER SITUATION
George u. Merrill Throws Some Light
On Prevailing High Prices.

Manager George T., Merrill OF the Morrf-
son-Merril Lumber company has return,
ID from an extended trip TO the north.
west coast, where he gave the lumber sit.
uation a careful looking over He said
shls morning shAt some Of the larger
mills were fespmng operations this week
with reduced EOgc's, though the normal
output w0iltd not obtain again for months.
During the strike, he demand Tor abor
w many lines was found 30 strong thai
when 5000 men went out from the mills,
they were picked up b. other classes Of
llbUT employers 50 quickly that a mum bet
ar men being temporarily out OF work was
hardly noticed. The most Impressive TEA
ture OF the situation Is he transportation
whole business Another feature ts the
acting of tho loggets, the men who clear
the forests, with the miIlDe en- and 81 p
ping Of cutting rather than hll the mar
ket vlth sulplnssase o. logs, There ase
about three customers Ion every car -
lumber SO thas when d nal gets an emp
ty car the management wires put that a
car OF lumber 10 ready TO ship ard who
will be- the highest iIjder,
II q interesting u note that 70 per cent
has gone ut0 wages, some shwYerf re-
cOlvlng as high as SIS per day IL Is a
secular fncs that some mills wlih their
Yards dllcd with humber, and prepared 10
40 h.g bushes, /, 80 ipso 6aIksrGptcy
higher than last year JUST beeaUfe they
cannot get cars, IN fact mi Ia. 40 miles In
the interior. VIII shlp 20 the seaboard pay
Tor llghtcrne 10 coasters, and then ship 10
California points 70 eet their seeds ~
ness TO speak of belpg transacted. and
saissnen are called IN the road, attention
being given 10 clearing UP accumulated
orders without reference 20 new business
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-03-28
BAD COOKERY

.syyhIle teaching school, and boarding
round" writes PENN nntron. u was
given all kinds 81 food--chieflv hull-
done panca lses soaked In grease, BALI
cooked oatmeal, greasy food and po-
ratoee,
Tho inevitable result came In time.
MY stomach became disoIdered ana
l was the prey Of terrible s,ekheaa-
aches so Violent that could not per-
form my duties satIsfactorily-som
times mol az all--untiI finally was com
PEELED 10 give up tho work allGEe !hef'
Fnr wears was a helpless sufferer
from stomach ana nerve lroublen
AFTER / murrled my husband had to
gel his own breakfast ana finally 10
save lime he bought Grape Nuts- when
rcamlrtd no cooking. JIG persuaded me
la inv the food also,
II was lucky J did 50, TO nay sur
,-,sp i found that II would stay on my
ftonnprh ana agreed with ne as Moth
ine else did. I grew better and strong
eiv rspidly and am now q healthy,
hearty woman. who does not know
what e 70 have an, GsaHAS ,Tho Or ~ n.y.
Nnts food has done for me and NOW we
stSrN To- Inc food that we Know we can
.Syvhen my little daughter Was wean-
al Ne thought she would dle--1o food
Ne could give her (even INC prepared
1,S,ntis feodl seemed 10 nouIlsh her,
Thsn I'VE tried Grape Nuts food She
tnnls "a il at once. and grew well and
soS Nv husband, who used TO suffer
from dIsoTdered stomach has NOT losI
n day from hIs business an account 81
s,cltness for three Years. NiuHe We nave
aHnmted cirape Nuts Name given by
postuIn Co. Battle Greek Mich,
'.rrhsr"s reason Read Tho little
boon, cine Road "a Wellvllle'' In pEss-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-03-28
WESTERN MARKET LETTER.

special Correspond nCe
Kansas City Stock Yards March &C.
The cattle supply Hast week was mod
crate at $4,000 head, market steady OH
Hight beef steers. COWS and heIfers and
stockers and feeders, but there was
break OF to 10 cents on medium and
heavy weight corn fed beef steers. Hot
weather has affected the demand for
heavy cuts of beef and this has shifted
the demand more To- the lighter cattle
a great deal of corn yet remains in
the country. and pastures are altnos a
month ahead of time this spring, two
features that hold up the markets on
country grades, The run today Is
$4,000 head, market steady 10 Toe lower,
distributed along the lines laid out in
the conditions last week, namely heavy
beet grades getting the heaviest loss,
others ranging from that TO steady
basis Colorado fed steers are worth
81 25 to 50, cows SO to S4. hei(ers $3.50
10 50. so, stockers 1915 To- $780, feeders
81 % 10 50. co. bulls So 25 to s4-25i some
Panhandle fat steers at s4.5O. stock
helfers So. calves $3.50 10 81.
The supply OF sheep and lambs last
week was $4,000 head. moderate for this
season, but the market declined 10 TO
20 cents during the week. mainly on
account of bad conditions elsewhere.
The run is 10000 today, market steady
valley rs pound lambs sold at $3.50 TO-
day, against n top OF 81 last Mon
day several lots today al Sl.65, some 80
pound lambs at s7,45. Wethers sell
at IS. so to 100, yesrItngs 500 10
So 65, ewes S.. IS 10 s5-65- While the
feeling is not quite as hnllish as II
Was a week ago, there Is no expectation
OF any considerable declines AZ present,
and any material reduction in the sup
ply would Immediately be reflected IN
an advance In prices, as everything rs
cleaned mp closely from day TO day a
small number Of lambs found a free
outlet to the country around 50 last
weak