davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15

tened in the back. Shoulder pieces
tucked and placed to form upper
sleeves gradually slope to the waist
line, the points being hidden with a
heavy band o& cream insertion, which
outlines the collar and vest portion
The skirt Is finished around the bottom
with four bias ruffies about four inches
wide, headed with a wide band Of
cream insertion and six one-inch tucks.
With this costume Is worn large Jap
anese hat Of cream straw finished in
the front with large pink roses and en-
circIed with one immense ostrich
plume.
Such a fascinating little frock as the
one illustrated will delight every moth
er's heart. The skirt Is made from
bouncing, and white lawn with simple
embroidery beading that harnonizes
with the fiouncing makes the body por-
ton, with the aid OF few tucks.
JUDO CHoLLET.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
The Hot Water Cure.

DR.. William OsIer is always exceed
ingly precise in his directions to pa
tients. He relates an experience which
brother practitioner once had which
illustrates the dangers Of lack Of pre-
clsion.
A young man one day visited this
doctor and described common mala-
dy that had befallen him.
"The thing for you to do" the physi-
clan said, Ifs to drink hot water an
hour before breakfast every morning"
The patient took hts leave and in a
week returned.
swell, how are you feeling?" the
physician asked.
Worse, doctor; worse, II anything. I"
was the reply.
"Ah! Did you follow my advice and
drink hot water an hour before break
fastT'
II did my best, sir" said the young
man, "but couldn't keep 1t up more'n
ten minutes at stretch."-Woman's
Home Companion.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
Senator calrs 4snsaasd pants.n

OcuatoF &dlt SHaS9cN FaHNes
In his day Senator CAN was the most
popular man in Florida.
When congress adjourned Mr.. Cali
would 20 home. put on a gray hickory
shirt, a pair Of ragged breaches, q
coat with large holes at the elbows, an
old tan colored, perspiration stained
SLOUGH hat and get into his sully for
an electioneerIng tour through tho
state.
He would travel over the sand hills
and through the pine forests, stoppingat
every cabin ITO pass the time OF day"
lie kissed all the children. asked for
smack to cat, ana when the farmers
wife offered him butter he always pre-
ferred sorghum on his bread. When
night overlook him he put up at
the nearest farmhouse. no matter how
uninvitlng Il might be, and when lie
went to bed held out his ragged tTcu-
sers to his host, saying:
II snagged my pants In the brush
today. and I'd be under everlasting
obligations IL your good wife would
mend them FOR me-"
OF course the woman would SIT up
all night to patch the garments Of
United States senator, and she put In
her prettiest stitches, but be would rip
off the patch in day or two and play
the same game in the next county
The maine OF the women In Florida
who have mended Senator Calls pants
IS legion, and It IS the proudest event
In their Hives.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
LEARNING TO SHOOT.
A Simple Rifle Target and the Way to
Practice.

A Simple Rife Target and the Way to
Practice.
The first moving tnrget that | would
recommend Is one that IS simplicity IL.
self and yet, with the assistance OF a
gentle sloplng hill and friend 10 take
turns with you, Will be OF great value
and benefit one Of the most success.
full deer banteys know trained this
way, ana you win readily sec the good
points Of This practice on trial Of IT.
Secure half q dozen barrel heads for
your partner. Have him take posi-.
ton at the top of the bin and roll these
heads down the slope diagonally. at
first Il will be best to select n fairly
smooth slope and have the targets roll
ed down at medium rate. At ffty
to Reyenty-6yc yards take your posi-
ton, according to your gun ana am
munition If 1t e. %, somewhat
smaller target might be used ut little
shorter distance. st your signal one
Of these targets 10 started on its jour
ncys AS it starts bring the gun to
the shoulder. taking aim ana swinging
with tho moving object. Always aim
to hit the center Of the object. You
will find that the eye naturally seeks
the center, Just az II II nature for one
to see the front sight through the cen
ter OF the peep. DO not attempt to
hold your gun at a point the target
viii pass ana try to pull the trigger
while it passes. but pull when the aim
has been secured, Just as when firing
at stationary object Cutters Book.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
Her Curiosity We. Aroused.

1t was the mayor of a western city
who received the following letter Of
inquiry from an eastern residen.:
Kind and respected Cir: see in a paper
that man named John Sipes was atact-
ed and Ell up by a bare whose cubs he
was trying TO git when the she bare come
up and stopt him by eatin him up in the
mountaines near your town. What I
want to know is did II kill him or was he
only partly ct up and is he from this
place and all about the bare. l don't
know but what be is a distant husband OF
mine. My first husband was Of that name
and I supposed he was killed in the war
but the name Of the man the bare eft be-
ing the same thought Il might be him
after all an ought to know It IL no
wasn't killed either In the war or by the
bare for have been married twice since
and there ought to be divorce papers got
out by him or me He sings base an has
a spread eagle tattoed on his front chest
and ankor on his right arm which YOU
will know him by IL the bare did not eat
up these sines Of its being him. II alive
don't tell him am married to Joe White
for he never liked Joe. Mebbe you'd bet
ter let on as " am ded but find out all
you can about him without hts knowing
anything what It Is for. That is If tho
bare did not eat him all up II 1t did /
don't sec as you can do anything and you
needn't take no trouble. My respecks TO
your family and please ANGER back.
p. S.-was the bare killed. Also was
he married again ond did he leave any
propty with me laying claims TO.
Detroit News.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
~ The 1870
Scrap Book
sIttinn On ! Clerk.

Sitting on Clerk.
Iii one OF the executive departments
in washington a young man fresh from
Texas was appointed a subchief Of a
division.
He had q Misunderstanding with one
OF the clerks d few days after his adj
vent, and he was instructed by his SUI
perior to discipline the clerk, as the
latter happened to be IN the wrong.
"You must discipline him. Not harsh
", but sit down on him properly" said
the chief Of division.
Il don't Ike to do that replied the
Texan.
Eve can't take our likes and dis
likes into consideration id government
service In the administration OF our
duties" advised the chief. give him
a gentle dressing down, and then Sit
down on him quick and hard"
Il hate to do IT."
Cant help II. It's your duty. lie is
IN a room by himself. No ono will hear
or see you. 1t VIII be good practice
for you, as you VIII have to do 1t Of.
ten. He's a little fellow too"
That's the worst Of 1t. IL be Were
my size, ia like the sport better than
branding and roplng steers. However.
having been deputy sheriff know
what my duty means. When was
told to 90 ont and get cattle rustle1
or q bad cowboy, usually got him,
even II ne came DacE TO the courthouse
feet FIRST You're boss, SO here goes. /
hate to do It."
Nonsense" explained the chief. Its
nothing. Report TO me what be said
About half an hour later the su5chlef
entered his superiors room. Els face
was scratched and his clothing appear
Cd somewhat rumpled. Otherwise, his
usually serious demeanor was I'M
changed.
Il sat on that clerk for fifteen min
utcs, he said quietly.
'gEhatip shouted the chief.
Il sat on him for fifteen minutes by
the clock. For a little fellow be put up
stir fight. | bucked him, bound him
and almost branded him from force Of
habit. But Ii was easy"
MY Godr' gasped the other man.
lyon said to be gentle with bin, you
know"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
BAKER EXTRACT COMPANY

licve anything could make him assent
to such verdict.
''But Will your honor let me cx-
plain" said tho disqualified citizen.
I'D Hike to give the court my reasons. ;,
II don't wish TO hear any explanation
from yoa. 60 ard sit down.
Excuse me. judge, but you must
hear my reason"
'Wcil, then, give Il, and so alorG
with YOU"
The reason am opposed to capitol
punishment, your honor. is that my old
nanny taught me Ii were sin to ELI
anything that wasn't ftten to eat.D
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
His sehens Worked All Rlaht.

II = related that q certain man was
recently very sad because his wife
had gone out Of town on visit,
which she would not shorten in spite
OF his appeals to her to come home.
He finally hit upon a plan to induce
her to return. He sent her copy Of
eaeh Of the local papers with one item
clipped out, and when she wrote to
find out what 1t was he had clipped
out he refused to tell her.
The scheme worked admirably. In
less than a week she was home to
find ont what 1t was that had been
going on that her husband didn't want
her to know about. Ladies' Home
Journal.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
MODISTlc MATTERS.

Something Smart In High Shoes.
Stunning Ftoek Of Crepe de Chine.
A novelty fiji high shoes IL in mordore
leather fastened with little tabs In
stead OF buttons or laces.
Over In Paris long lace cuffs are be-
ing worn when long gloves are not de-
sirable The first choice In them is
the plain fiiet cuff of the same tone as
The gown Elastics are run in the tops
SO that they can be put on and taken
off quickly
A beautiful dress Of crepe de chine
las for combination sleeves and broad
vest cream lace over pink silk. The
round girdle is Of pink silk and fas-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
CARD GAMES.
The Earliest Played In England Were
Imported From Spain.

Imported From Spain.
Spain is generally believed to have
sent us our first card games "El hom-
bre," or "the man." corrupted by us
into "ombre," was probably our earli-
est card game In @.ng.and, and that
must have come from spain. Also the
oldest packs of cards found In England
show Spanish symbols, such as cupus,
maces and swords. Another popular
English card game IN the sixteenth
century was trump. clearly a form OF
the Spanish game triumfo
Cards could be bought in 1916 for
twopence n pack. These were very
wretched specimens and most inferior
to those produced by the Cardmakers'
company OF London, III which Charles
!. created a monopoly, with the fnan-
cial genius of his race, by buying them
up cheap and selling them at a high
price. In this he was more open
rogue perhaps than his father. who
forbade card playing in Scotland aud
INDUCED in it himself at every oppor-
tunity.
Cards have always been a royal
game. Queen Elizabeth played cards
and lost her temper over them fire.
quently. She was no Anne OF Austria.
to play like n queen without passion
Of greed or gain" In her reign was
commanded TO be played Eat wynd-
sore Coincide or Moral devised on
game Of the cardes," which resulted IN
the performance by the children OF her
maiesty's chapel Of Alexander and
Campaspe," in which the pretty lines
occur:
Cupid and Campaspe played
At cards for kisses. Cupid paid
london Chronicle
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
SCHOONER SUNK BY RUSSIANS.
Shepherd King Lost in Fogg OFF Nan
tueket---Crew Saved.

New York, July 15.--Twelve mem.
bers Of the crew of Boston fishing
schooner reaching Brooklyn Saturday
night on The steamship SaFanov Of the
Russian volunteer fleet, brought the
first reports Of the sinking Of theit
schooner the Shepherd King, by tne
Russian ship OIL the south shore light,
Nantucket, last Friday morning The
IL men, including Captain Brigham,
comprising the crew were on deck when
the collision occurred They escaped
III dory despite the fact that the
schooner went down within minute
otter being struck
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15

Bobscn- You look all broken up, old
man. What's the matter?
Craik-I called on Miss Priyn last
night and no sooner had entered the
parlor than her mother appeared and
demanded TO know my Intentions.
'fhat must have been rather embar-
RAISING"
Eyes, but that was not the worst.
Just as the old lady finished speaking
Miss Pruyn shouted down the stairs,
Mamma, mamma, he isn't the oneg -
London TitBHs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
PLEASED WITH OUTLOOK.
State Fair Commissioners Expect Very
Successful Fair.

White River Junction, July t5.--At
the Vermont state fair commissioners
meeting held here Saturday were pres.
emit Hon. Fletcher d. Proctor, Sen Geo.
L. whitney, Maxwell Evarts Of Wind.
sor, NJ. f. Adams Of Derby, George T.
Terrill Of Morrisvlle, Hon. George
Aiken Of Woodstock and Supt. Fred i.
Davis Of North Pomfret. The purpose
Of the netting was to revise the premium
list and settle the question of advertis.
ing. At the close OF the meeting the
PARTY went to the fair grounds and in
spected the work in progress, the com
missioners expressed themselves as we'll
pleased with the outlook and argue an
unusually successful fair.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
As cot L. RIess l1lmI

Among the passengers on western
train recently, says the Boston Journal,
was a woman very much overdressed,
accompanied by bright looking nurse
girl and a self willed, tyraunical boy
OF about three years.
The boy aroused the indignation of
the passengers by his continued shrieks
and kicks and screams and his vicious
ness toward his patient nurse. He tore
her bonnet. scratched her hands and
finally spat in her face without word
Of remonstrance from the mother.
Whenever the nurse manifested any
irmness the mother ehided her sharply.
Finally the mother composed herself
for nap, and about the time tho boy
Ind slapped the nurse for the nth
time bug came sailing in and few on
the window Of the nurses scat. The
boy ut once tried to catch it,
The nurse caught his hand and said
coaxlngly:
Harry mustn't touch. Bug Will bite
Harry
Harry screamed savagely and began
to kick and pound the nurse.
The mother without opening her
eyes or lifting her head, cried out
sharply:
"why do you tease that child so.
Mary? Let him have what be wants
at once"
"But ma'am, It's az
''Let him have it, say"
Thus encouraged. Harry clutched Mt
the bug and caught It. The screams
Of pain that followed brought tears
Of joy TO the passengers eyes
Tho mother awokc again.
Mary" she cried, ''let him have IT,"
Mary turned In her scat and said con.
fusedly
Hes got 4. ma'amw
what is IT." languldly asked the
mother MS the screams Increased
"a wasp, ma'am," said the nurse.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15

A southern judge tells OF the dlsqual
lhcation OF turyman who came before
him The case was q capital one, and
the lanky backwoodsman declared de-
terminod opposition to capital punish
mont Looking ct him sternly, and In
tones somewhat suggestive Of wrath,
the judge asked the fellow II he did
not think there were conditions 80 OK
traordlnary MS to warrant the hanging
Of the offender he said he did not IA.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
eErs $500 FoR rHREE FINGERS.
Jury in U. s. Court Gives Eugene Gagne
Verdict.

Windsor, July 15.-Thc jury in the
case Of Eugene Gagne against the Deer
field river company returned verdict
sof $500 in favor Of the plaintiff in L.
5. court Saturday,
The ease was for injuries received by
the plaintiff in defendants mill at VIII
mington, VT, in 1905, in a machine
called an elger He lost three fingers
by having his left hand caught in gears
which IL Is alleged should have been
boxed.
Bernie 7. Cole pleaded guilty TO break
ing into a postoiiice at Craftsbnry, Fts
in 1905, and was sentenced by Judge
Holt to one year at hard labor in the
House Of correction at Rutland.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
a pocllIiar PInnt.

A plant grows IN Assam which has
the peculiar property when chewcd Of
temporarily neutrallzing the sense d
TASTE as regards sweet and hitter
things. The IIindoos claim that tho
nlnnt is an antidotc to snake bite.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15

TIe-You have had week now "a
think of my proposal 81 marriage.
She Yes, and the more / think Of IL
the less think Of lt--ClncInnati en-.
nukrar.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15

San Francisco, July 15.-Mayor
schmitz's application for bail was de.
MED in the court q appeals Saturday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15

A minister tells this story: Il once
had in my. Sunday school an ureh.u
from a poor neighborhood. He brought
IN two or three recruits. and one after,
noon ] said to him. Billy. don't yoe
think you could induce one or tw0
other boys TO come to sunday SCHOOL,
Billy answered, Well SIR. could
bring one, but all the other felers IL
our alley can lick me-"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-15
COMPLY WITH ALL FOOD LAWS

There are on the market many
connections labeled Extracts !" of
which this cannot be said in fact
many of them do not contain q
particle Of the fruit whose name
they bear. Knowing this differ
encc. which do you prefer?
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COLLEGE ENTERTAINMENT.
students of All HalloWs Preparing
Christmas Program.

a Christmas entertainment win be-
given this evening Dy che students of
an HaIlows college, and Che event
promises to Zoe very enjoyable one.
Following is tho program.
Overture. "a Little 1880 More'--Fisher
College Orchestra.
"Euemier Since MagUHm,'
A comedy DOB one act
Cast of characters.
Rust.l veteran Of Napoleon
..... .......... Barney lllgHrd
Gordon. same ......... Julius Hilsurl
l7idorr. Rusters nephew ...-.--...
........ .-.. .... Emuai tTiihn
FumF Evard, Gorduus grandson.
sceu,-A corner OF the park al the
French SOLDIERS home O-ns luFa.ldeJ,
boo Paris.
Elphonum solo, "Eit."... B0lriman
Nelson HOGAN.
T,roIrnur. sunshine ..... Erickson
college orchestra
HaH .'r.na. 1.u. liouor SoIe
3D. knutecn.
A McEIrau dance. "uErk Eyes Morot
college orchestra.
.Thr Secretary
a comedy 200 ono aou
Cur. uI characters.
Frank CHuhut % retired merchant
................ Norman D.. Kane
CanlerasH an muquauan......
.............. ...... Roger Powers
... ...... Leaier Bowman
fs....s B.. ..fl4nf in Tubbntt'e tm-
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Southerners Favor
mo Seat No Fare. y

In the southern states interest is
growing In O. movement Goo have one
scat for one fare in the street cars.
ana letter from the south to % salt
Iakor contains many interestiug n.Ws-
paper clippings on various phases of
inc situation. A court decision gives
the aeitators excuse for pressing OBJ.
case and this decision WAS secured n
On, court OF appeals of Gc1ra'I. uu ape
pcll from "a similar decision 'g fho
lower courts
Am interesting variation of The IuDe-
dion in the west would Doe whether tH.
spirit behind the southern movement
Is ono Of SECURING moro ease Hgf 0f
life. or OF making trouble fHr Pho cor.
uorat ions. In tho west .nr s,rHu
hangers rush at car ana seize owen
"a foothold on tho rear platform With
ioy. and count themselves lucky u ccf
home with the steak under Tho 8rm
still nt for somcthIng besides hamburg
ger. Corns have mot ynt received mole
than scant sympathy oven from their
owners FOR treatment received Foo run-
sit home.
Here IS the Southern view. as cx-
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pr Henry LaMotte is slated to sue
coed DR. NJ. r.. stewart as health com
missioner. That. at least. is what ms
friends say. lie was conspicuous as q
hard worker for the Kearns party last
nIl end the appointment is 90 be his
reward. so many times have charge5
of incompetence been hurled in Dr.
stewarts direction that IL is beyond
reasonable doubt 20 expect a new race
in tine health department
aIou" Kelsey feels safe I'm his posi-
lion as head OF the city's engineering
department. This rs especially true n
he board Of public works shall have a
new head. because under present con-
JHions the works OUTFIT and Kelsey
soeak and that is about all.
Frank Hines is something or "a storm
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EN- ROUTE FOR SALT LAKE.
Mrs. Bradley 20 institute suit to Break
Arthur Browns VIII.

Mrs Bradley left Washington, d. c..
Dec. rs, for New York and from that
city win proceed to salt Lake That ana
action towards breaking Browns viii
g. 90 Doc instituted az once IS evident
as Mrs. Bradley intended remaining
I'm washington until after the holidays.
George Hoover. a. member OF the law
firm which iu union with Judge o. w
Powers won Mrs Bradley's case, viii
also come to salt Lake 10 assist in the
pronoscd action. AIrs Bradley was
donated 600 copies of book by its
author TO seI but az the last minute
this was found not necessary. Mrs.
Bradlcy's two boys VIII come with thoir
mother
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TH1T's ITliI

Cough vouraelf into Do N sraams and
then wonder why you don't SEE Well n
Won WIN only try "a bottle ~ HAZARDS
Horehound syrup. your cnugn VIII De-
fhlnr of tne n1af nj iH a positive cure ~
Fol.lhr In0rrnza lr0nonIua ~ an unl
norarp disease ono bottle VIII convince
vop-at your druFnirt ~. poo 500 eoll
by u Il. M J. Drug Dept
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mn ENGIIsn NovrIIsTs

we have ln stock the complete works
or Dickens Thackeray and Eliot These
books are beautifully bound in limp
leather, and for home library they
expensive. but quite m keeping with
your nurse.
DESEltlT NEWS BOOK STORE,
Main street
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Quick climatic changes fry strong
constitutions ana cause. among other
evils. nasal catarrh. a troublesome and
offensive disease. Sueezug and snuff
fling. coughing and Difficult; breathing.
and the drip. drip of the foul discharge
into the throat-all are ended by Ely's
Cream Palm This honest remedy con
taiu- no cocaine. mercury nor other
harmful ingredient The worst cases
yield 600 treatment ir short time. AN
druegi~t- soc, or mailed hy Ely Bros,
So Warren street. New York.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20

the face. neck and chest. ] applied DIT
Thomas Ecloctric oil. The pain ceased
and the child sank into q restf1l sleep"
Mrs. Nancy NJ. Hanson, Hamburg,
y. y.
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DIAMOND COAL

Reduced io 5000 per ton. sold only py
CITIZENS COAL cOMPAAl,
l08 Main So Both phones i3
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como t0day and cE1miue our spleu-
did lime OF high grade Toilet feis,
Leather Good ANA Perfumes
D. D. mil DRUG co.
"Iuo Sever Substtutors"
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Under National Bank OF Republic for
Nmas Flowers. plants. ana dec9rl-
uoue.
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DEATH OF MRS. FARRELL.
Wirc OF James Farrell Fails to Rally
From Operation.

Mrs Eliza Farrell. wife of James Far
rel. died yesterday 7t the hospital fol-
lowing am operation for appendicitis. to
which she submitted a few days ago.
It was thought that she was improv-
ing. and DO apprehension was felt ass to
ultimate recovery, when suddenly
relapse occurred and the end came at
$500 a. m.
Bosides her husband. the deceaaad Is
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CHRISTMAS AT DAYNEs.

Big sale of Holiday gifts Diamonds
Jcwolry, Watches. Sllverware. Davnc.
g. Sons. 26 Main street.
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To buy furs right Buy from we'll
established firm Tho name i- Me-
hesy. the Furrier. kuutsf0rd hotel