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Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-12-19
Many Men At Helveti,

Word comes from Helvetia tha. the camp is enjoying an era of prosperity. Some l25 men are employed in and about the camp, 90 of whom are Ameri- cans and 75 are Mexicans.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-12-19
octave Win pouble Plant.

When the Octave Mining company decided to install their power plant at Wickenburg it was the intention of the company to erect plant to supply suf. fcient power for themselves-about 500 horse power. However, the encourage ment was so great that the company de cided to double the amount of power and to install 1000 horse power plant.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-12-19

Why pay more-when you can get, not only 90 fine large cups of Dr. Shoop's Health Coffee from 25c pack age-but a Coupon on 25e silvered "No.Drip" Coffee Strainer besidesf Look for the Coupon-I put them in now. The satisfaction is, besides, most perfect. Sold by Morehead & Lunn.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-12-19

ETOPl think You would not buy in- ferior goods if you knew it, would you? Then why take the chance? Buy SOL WICo brand; they are guaranteed; at your grocer.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-12-19
Rains Do Much Good,

The grain growers, alfalfa farmers, Chinese gardeners, truck gardeners, stockmen, merchants and almost every body else in Arizona have been giving
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-12-19

For fruit and ornamental trees and shrubbery from Stock Bros. nursery, largest in the world, see Dr. Thomas, the optician. Phone 731.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-12-19

Nearly everybody known DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the best pills made. They are small, pleasant, sure Little Liver pills. Sold by Palace Pharmacy and United Drug Co.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-12-19

Give an Edison or Victor, and mer- " Christmas will follow. Wightman has a good stock to select from.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-12-19

IT COSTS YOU NOTHING if you are not satisfied with the SOLWICO brand of goods. Your grocer will cheerfully refund your money.
The daily sentinel., 1908-06-03

We've gotten into the habit of do
ting high plumbing at low grade pri
ses. Call and see. j. f. Mckenzie.
S4I Colorado avenue; phone Red
The daily sentinel., 1908-06-03
Jealousies Of Big Men
FfFF rE

not
chickering's
eaouscs
d. bitter
member
considered
of the brightest minds in his in America So greatly does
in the breeding of fine furnishing the college
Carlyle has school what intended be by the
has and he become
caba working
small did
Carlyle
by some red
college
Carlyle
The daily sentinel., 1908-06-03
Cerebro Spinal Meningitis

to or
Rockefeller
|
a gift of o
institute credited
for this disease
awful dread
advanced
the al
in Pennsylvania town
people, a circumscribed section of that
disease contagious
disappears interminy Flexner of the
the medical world familiar with the
cognzant
a this dis
a contagious
To nobe
medical found
/ be
mghiest prosperity that could reach the world at large
The daily sentinel., 1908-06-03

We clean and press ladies' white
wool skirts and jackets and guaran-
tee every garment. The Suitorium.
The daily sentinel., 1908-06-03
A Public Execution


the
a
thought would
ando o
cite
a
of the state punish crime is best by the quiet and
enough make that
public execution the law permits it, then
the De
The daily sentinel., 1908-06-03
Billy Sundays Bllingsgate

be billings
a minis
Pisburg Monday with
whatever
bull
lis the public all the
as
himself,
has about the he delivers
minister
their impressions
that
to
picking
good %
The daily sentinel., 1908-06-03

We Install compIets path room
equipment. ]. Il. Mckenzie, b4h Col
orado avenue. Phone Red ISL.
The daily sentinel., 1908-06-03

Don't you think it is your duty to
yourself and family to Investigate
the advantages of New York Life
Insurance incontestable annual did
idend policy? Let me talk this mat
ter over with you. address Harold
b. Deane, general delivery, Grand
Junction.
The daily sentinel., 1908-06-03

We arc now located in our new
building at 54b Colorado avenue. and
are better prepared than ever to fix
you up in anything IL the plumbing
line. Your bath room win be free
from sewer gas II l do your Job.
q. u. Mckenzie.
The daily sentinel., 1908-06-03
Real Estate
BARGAINS

900 acres red sandy soil with wat
ter $50 inches); in good location
and close to railroad. for $50 per
acre. This is cheap.
12O acres High Line land near
rruita at s45 per acre.
a l60 acres High Line level and
ane red soil: northwest of Fruita,
at $50 per acre. This is fancy.
Choice income property in Den
yer, Colorado Springs and Pueblo to
trade for 100000 to $4,000 in i'm
proved orchard lands or High Line.
Tell us what you have.
Good 10-room rooming house. well
furnish ed for sale for few days
only at $2.500. $1,000 cash will
handle It. Rents for $50 per month.
The daily sentinel., 1908-06-03
Caldwell & BiaisdeII
Realty Company
$40 Main ST. Phone Red II a
ss4.ao-Dcnver 70 MeMso.

The Colorado & Southern will sell
between March 5th and April 30th
one-way tickets via Ell Paso to Mex
leo City at above extremely low rate
The daily sentinel., 1908-06-03

Everything In the plumbing line q
]. e. MoKsnzie's, b4b COLORADO
Phone Red 1sl.
The daily sentinel., 1908-06-03

A word to the truly wise is super
fluous. Hilbert and Kicks. groceries
and meatA- A.xn
New-York tribune., 1908-04-19

strange bits Of rock with Impressions on them Of
what seemed 70 be leaves In bad weather she
read Shakespeare, devotng 70 the poet ell the tins
she could SPARE from her domestic duties and her
sampler Now. in those days little girls were
not expected to read Shakespeare, and Mary :
Aunt Janet, who lived with the family, greatly
disapproved Of her conduct. She said 70 Mary's
mother 7 wonder you let Mary waste her time
in reading. She never sews any more than If she
were a man Whereupon a second attenp, was
made TO educate poor Mary. She the
village school TO learn needework But still she
went on reading. passing from Shakespeare 10
other things. and even digging into the meaning
of French book with the help of A dictionary
She annoyed that this taste should be so much
disapproved OF. and thought # unjust that women
should have been given desire for knowledge if
it wrong 70 acquire r.
When she thirteen Marys uncle gave her
ptanoforte. and during a winter in Edinburgh she
had some music lessons. She liked this much
that she used TO practise four 70 five hours a DAY
and later on she became equally devoted 10 paint
ing. Her mother was pleased with these tastes
which were considered quite proper for woman
but she found TO sympathze with her in
her other studies, until she went one summer 70
visit her uncle the Rev. DR.. Thomas SoneryHle. cf
Jedburgh She confded to him her desire 70 learn
Latin which she had begun by herself, ana her
fear that che could not DO So since her brother
and other boys, whom she thought were more tai
ented than she had spent years in learning II.
To her great JOY she found that her uncle did
Latin On the contrary, he told her that in ancient
times there had been many learned women. and
he said that he would read Virgil with her II
she would come 10 his study for an hour or two
every morning. This she gladly did.
Her next great desire was 70 learn Euclid and
algebra She got some books from her youngest
brothers. tutor and sat up late at night studying
them, TIL Of the servants told Mrs. Fairfax
it was no wonder the stock of candles was soon
exhausted for Miss Mary sat reading till a very
late hour" whereupon order was given that her
candle should be taken away as soon as she was in
he'd After that she worked problems in her head
Again Admiral Fairfax came home from sea, and
This tine he said. I'VE must put stop to this or
we shall have Mary in a straitjacket. But thNy
did not put a stop it. nor did Mary get into q
s+raittacket She became great mathematician
and Is now known to all the world as Mary soner-
viIls for she married the son Of her good friend
and uncle Dr. Somerville. OF Jedburgh He was
-1Iad 1,r eonervtlIe also, although he was doc
.r OF medicine instead OF doctor OF divinity and
tr marriage to him was Of the most fortunate
New-York tribune., 1908-04-19
Cfrfbood of Mary Fairfax


" f=- from TIC ancient town re- Edinburgh, IN
scc-z15 d l-1r row house uirh = garden run
n-rg down ~ the sea. there lived just after the
coF= Ct or Tz- cs Independence little girl
-z1s5 Mar Fe-<=z Sc had no companions. for
Hs- c-l~ brother. . few years older than she, vas
stsc-ocl 70 E1-rbl-zh and she had scarcely any
lessons 70 learn. Her mother taught her 20 read
ts 5-a-e, an s1= aed % learn the catechisn Of
- K--k of Scots-d. she also helped a little with
ts Tc-k @ tls household, picking fruit, Smelling
ls-z sIc beans feeding tie poultry. etc But
'-2e-Tlse sle vas allowed IS she wrote afterwaTd
% g-ow up Ike . Wild creature She did not
6s's tor co-s. hg- size found many things TO In
's'ss- hs- II r-s garden and no doubt. she learned
ho-s t1e-s than s1e would have learned cut Of
eoogs, although sle did not learn the things that
Nr-s gir-s we-e expected to know IN those days
sl1 ler father Admiral Sir William Fairfax. COM
'g -2r-s from sea when she was eight or nine
ftsfs oo-sLe Vzs born On December 26, 17s0-was
s-ocAsc 70 ind her such e savage" He tried TO
az her himself tcr While. and then he said TO
: 1o--s-- This kind Of life Will never do
AarT nusc - least know how u write and keep
sceounts"
. z Ten years q age poor Mary was sent away
" oosIo-ag school, z very dreadful place kept BY
2--ss Fr1-1-ose There she was set 70 learning
sses o Jo-nso1's dictionary by heart learning 10
= = Worcs AID give their meaning and gram
I1-o&! use Besides this she began writing, Of
- sHs knew nothing and studied little
--n srann-1z-. AL this must have been sufi-
10y ocI tor little girl accustomed only 70 the
---1E o. Nature, but i was not the worst Of
S2-sr1ngs- With Il vas combined e torture
- too dreadful 10 think Of. Mary was q per-
-~y straight and wei formed Iittle girl but peo-
= 0ong1t II those days that nature didn't know
- ( At-s g-rls body should grow. SO they put
.. =" SIN stsys" with big piece Of steel in
N called busk and bands behind which
- lef s1o1lcers back I'LL the shoulder blades
- -Aea { steel rod, with & sernicircle. which
- -aoer the chtn. was fastened 20 the steel
-- Z the stays and in this state she was ex-
-. 80 . prepare her lessons Shy, tmid and &C
SO 70 perfect liberty. Il IS no wonder that
-. We perpetuauy II tears" 60 that her school
- o7thsd her eyes 70 prevent the mistress from
+s 10" Unhappy che was.
g. - toTt1rs lasted, happily, only year. and at
- nary returned home, knowing scarcely more
.s--sen Nhen she left She was reproached by her
- iof having cost 60 much money in vain,
sss HeE Joy a. regaining her liberty she prob
'7g u not rllDd this very much She was
-. wa animal escaped out Of a cage she
co.. II hne weather she wandered over tle
G. boxing e. the starhsb and sea urchirs'
-ns shells and BIRDS eggs. and picking up
New-York tribune., 1908-04-19

departure. Here 1. where the professional services
blessing for from $50 10. either Neapolitans
other cnstuned foreign musicians play music
for minuets, harm dances. the varsovianna, which
is q graceful odtime dance revived. and one par
ticularly pretty new version OF the schottiSche.
The two hours dancing just the amount Of
that should be taken after dining as gen
erously as the menu provides for and are not as
vigorous the scampering around IN the games
that often get too gay and result in torn frocks
and overhaating
From twelve to fifteen is the time when life be-
gins TO assume a very grown-up aspect. Their in
vitatious read from 20 TO II o'clock and cotilons
are danced. These are led BY the assistant OF the
dancing class. who is usually much younger than
the head teacher and in many instances is friend
Of the pupils mothers who has had financial losses
She knows Just what favors to suggest for the
favor figures. and appreciates that where the girl
will like fan. the boy Will adore whistle
some other noise giving. rending invention of
which many abound in quaint shapes and gay
coloring.
There are in the showing of new tavors the most
perfect '"Topsy'' or 'Dinah' paper dolls OF large
proportions that fling their legs and arms vigor-
ously in cake walk fashion by the pulling OF a
string, and clowns OF fascinating figures vie with
stately Uncle Sans. al answerig the magic
pull in Erotesque action. These. silver
trinkets. all kinds OF little work bags and paper
mache and china kncknacks are bought in quan-
tity and only we'll filed purse can meet the ex-
penses attendant upon party for the up-to-date
child of any age. For good sized cotillon (and
sixty children is only a medium large party) the
small ballroom at Sherrys or some other conveu-
lent place has to be taken. with the ACCOMPANYING
dressing rooms, and decorated effectively, although
Of course less extravsgantly for this than for an
older gathering The governesses and maids re-
New-York tribune., 1908-04-19

for frolic that has TO be taken against wild
racing around and oveFexcitement.
The Hippodrome party is an occasion Of greatest
delight for children OF any age At the appointed
hour all assemble at the hostess's house. and from
there proceed in motor omnbuses 70 the Hippo
drome where several adjoining boxes have been
taken. In the way they return to have ice
cream and cake before going to their homes. and
small suitable souvenirs are presented in the form
Of woolly toys clowns. even some edition
Of the popular Teddy bear such as a white one
wearing motor goggles A gift. however small. ap-
pesls tn the young. and those coming Unexpectedly
they aid the remembrance Of some particular event
DANCING FOR OLDER ONES
For the lads and lassles between eight and twelve
years Of age parties. with games and dancing fol-
lowing well chosen dinner menu. the form
NJ entertaining most done this winter The dinner
it is true is at a very early hour. o'clock being
the accepted time. and the courses are limited I'm
number Grape fruit comes first. with a chopped
cherry in the middle cavity; cream soup follows
and after that tho white meat Of chicken with rice
crcquettes- Tomato and lettuce salad with French
dressing. and ice cream and cake complete the
feast The place cards tied to pretty notices
which, when pulled open reveal caps and aprons
in bright CcioTs for tho girls and gs and military
headdresses for the boys. Very little candy is
deemed sensible accompaniment Of the list Of
eatabes and il therefore appears only in the bon
bon dishes. which judicjously passed
The list of games continues practically unchanged
and pillows and KEYS postofice Reuben and
Rachel and the various wilder romps are INDUCED
In by each successive generation As the invitation
states from 6 10 10, and dinner lasts for over an
hour and is not begun the stroke Of the clock
the playing is likely to lag long before the hour for
New-York tribune., 1908-04-19

main IN these dressing rooms until Sne time fs1
the children to depart. unless they IN tha.x
teens. which case the servants in time
assist their charges into wraps and TO thso
safely home.
Theatre parties begin at seven years Of age. on
even younger If some attractive pautomirns IS on
the boards. and for the opera the Puppenfss ballet
brings houseful Of children or all ages
this charming representation OF an enchanted doll
Such giee as is evincej by the appreciatfvs aU-
dience when the dolls OF different countries do
wound up. is equaIled only by the scarcely stiret
shrieks Of joy when the entire as-sm6Iass from
Noah's Ark joins in the ballet.
Private theatricals for children a. greatly In
vogue, for this means a development OF ssIt-rs-
lance However this particular form os enter
tsinment never be as general a. TIA usual
party giving for only a few OF the town houses
are equipped with theatres or arranged so thar
stage can be temporarily erected Many OF the
out OF town places. however. have actual theatres
built the estate. and the young members oe
these families revei in acting homewritten plays
Fancy dress parties will always be the most de-
Ightiu OF all and times almost amount 70 an
epidemic. The small fry have 20 have a new cos
tune for each party, and a glimpse OF the room
where the CASTOR frocks kept. 20 be recur-
bshed for the next n years when their turn
comes 10 30 10 .'fairyland." shows a marvellous
collection. Flower costumes those OF butterfly
and bird suggestion. costumes OF nations and al
kinds OF dainty imaginings in lovely colors ard
materials are junbed together in the assortment.
Take # all IN ALL the children o, the wealthy eIe-
parents. and from their earliest days are recsiv-
ing constant training In the WAYS OF their eld-rx.
that they and their manus-s are crly r14niaturS
editions OF the grown-ups
New-York tribune., 1908-04-19

parent stem the wrong way. To snow you now
bad it looks I will draw spirals the way some OF
nv boys drew them before they used my niue
formula 10 keep them right, (See No. p
BY comparing them with the true spiras you
will see that those I have marked incorrect
run the wrong way from the stem, and TO Illus
trate more clearly the principle (for even IN the
simplest design there is always a fundamental
ur1ncIple) I will show you twlg and a vine (see
No 81 sketched from nature. In both you VIII
note the shoot starts TO run In practcaly the
same direction as the parent stem, however wide
" II may diVerge later. And you Will also note
that even the veinings in leaf tsee No. a fol-
low the same fixed law.
II you do not quite understand all this. dear
children. please get some 10 explain II 10
you for ! am very anxious that even in the be-
ginning you should understand a little about the
harmony OF design, which is so beautiful and won
derful. IN its simplest form. Now. assum-
ing that you have practised your spiras diligently
with the aids have given you, I now wish you
To draw them for yourselves Draw them with a
free hand and with other help than base line
keep them straight. Try to make them round
and symmetrical and OF the same size and height
New-York tribune., 1908-04-19
a MISUNDERSTANDING,

Dear Little Men and Little Women: One day
when four five years old, my brother was
going with my father 10 my grandmother's at
Oyster Bay. Long Island 10 stay over Sunday.
wanted 70 80, too, after they had gone over TO
the station I asked my mother If l might go. She
said Yes so [ started of.
As my father was getting the train man
who was accompanying him dropped his pencil.
and while he was STOPPING down TO pick it UP I
cot on and SGT few seats behind my father.
When the conductor came around 10 collect the
fares he said 10 my father is that your boy back
there7' Ny father. not knowing 7 was there, an
sv,ered No" After gong few miles my father
happened to turn around and see me.
lie got off Ar the next station just long enough
to telegraph home that was with hinl- 1t was
New-York tribune., 1908-04-19
Parties for Small Hefresses
The 0ldrfe Games Hold Their Own as Popu,ar Farms
AnNsement-The SinlpIes of Menus

-L.+ ire amusement and happiness cf the small
,,6-sn Of rich parents shall take precedence over
- o.rer phases q their early existence is part
= -. system W which these fortunate little ones
: -as-ed Into the programme party giving en-
= ---r many Inducements It Is not only tho
=. xs-isys Glory way OF entertaining a number OF
.us-sn but also serves 10 modify 10 some extent
.-,,,s-iousness and selfshuess. For the deve'-
--e-t of the only child frequent contac, with
- children IS especially valuable serving 10
- orr generosity and EracioUsuess while dis
sr-1r sryncss and q tendency to become self
60 a girl with these latter attributes vo1l1d
-, win C1t in world where grsciousnoss
e - capaslty 10 assume this quality is indis-
.Aae 20 the success OF the woman Of fashion
p,-v giving is an at that is largely inspiration.
=, 90 csu always acquire the talent TO enter
- -hHdren by applying TO any one Of the agen-
-. r5s-e the Punch and Judy man. the fur-coat-
New-York tribune., 1908-04-19

man takes neither TOO long nor too short a time
for his tricks, and that such please the children
most repeated. prestidgitateur. with the
usual rabbits and confetti and other delightful
surprises. opens the performance for of these
afternoon affairs and only the largest boys
girls are chosen for his subjects when illus
traton is 10 be given that will include his audi
enoe, the smaller ones and
easily frightened by anything they cannot perfectly
understand. AS he departs the children
dance or play games. and the young
who iF ordering their pleasures progress is usually
one Of the assistants at the dancing class they at
come later
After playing two or three games Of the kind
where rhymes sung and forfeits taken. with
penalties imposed for redeemng. the small guests
partske Of simple repast of bread and butter
sandwiches and bullion and ice cream and cake
sponge cake preferably. and without icing The table
as matter Of course. is beautifully decorated and
In manner that will appeal the children. At
christmas time and throughout the holidays there
are Santa Claus reindeer teams. and sleds laden
with gift boxes, that to be taken as mementos
and tho dear old saint also appears a large and
imposing statue, With gifts heaped around his feet
Later in the season spun sugar baskets of flowers
tric bulb at each wand end. are among the ex-
t7avagances in table centre ornamentation. Smaller
fairies appear on the candy box given 70 each
youngster. This part OF the party happens at 40
50 that no interference with the home suppers can
be possible, and. three-quarters Of hour ia
easily consumed in serving even the few simple
things 10 be eaten, there is half hour for more
games afterward. BY this time the youngsters are
thoroughly at home with one another. and SO ready
New-York tribune., 1908-04-19
THE OLD CHEW HOUSE.

Dear Little Men and Little Women: want TO
tell you about my visit to Germantown last sum
uaer. friend OF ours invited us over to spend the
day et her beautiful summer home When we got
there amused ourselves until dinner tine
After dinner all set out TO visit the old Chew
house. OF which had heard SO much After a
long walk we finally reached IT. 1t is surrounded
by beautiful green lawns and grand old trees.
There were plenty Of headless statues scattered
around. The house itself is a specimen OF
the old Colonial style built Of yellowish cement.
7 much interested in the deep bullet holes
which covered the outside walls. But for some
reason were not permitted to enter, so had TO
content ourselves with looking at II and stroIlng
around. But at last one Of the gardeners was
persuaded 10 show the stables. Inside there
the most delightful old stage coach. with
steps that folded up He said that George Wash
ington had once ridden in il. OF course after that
younger jumped in, and found it very
comfortable. In a little while We returned home.
all very tired. but greatly elated al what We had
seen. Yours truly,
MARIE B. CRENIER (aged Is.
No EoA Classon avenue, Brooklyn
New-York tribune., 1908-04-19
a BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION.

Dear Little Men and Little Women: Last Friday
was my birthday. and the happiest one ever had,
I think. l went to school and IN the afternoon my
sister came and got two other girls and myself
excused from school We then went for long
ride returning home just in time for supper
On my birthday cake thirteen candles. and
in the cake were a thimble and ring both OF
which lodged in the piece of cake. the
significance of these cannot be true.
We had a spider web all over the house. and at
the end OF each string u prize. One OF the
most interesting and exciting things did was
going down the steps head first on our hands and
knees Two Of got down safely. but the third
had fall, which did not prove fatal.
We went to bed al Il o'clock. tired. but happy.
Yours sincerely.
FLORENCE KNOX (agsd L,
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