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The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1908-07-31

DAVE JONES, Superintendent.
Class No. 1-Percherons:
Stallion, 4 years old or over,
first Arthur White,' second l..
OF ollefson, third Amity Horse
com pany.
Stallion, 3 years old or under,
4, first Arthur White.
Mare 4 years old or over,
first, second and third Arthur
White.
Mare 3 years old or under
4, first James Jackson.
Mare 2 years old or under 3,
first James Jackson.
Foals, first, second and third
Arthur Wdite.
Champion stallion any age,
Arthur White.
Class 2-Clyesdales:
Stallion 4 years old or over,
first Neil Macarthur.
Mare 8 years old or over, first
an d second V. 3. Noble.
Class No. 6-Draft:
Brood mare with foal by side,
first D. A. Clark, second Vim.
Hintz, third James Jackson.
Foal, first J. H. Flannery,
sc cond and third Steve Westa-
colt.
Mare 4 years old or over, first
Vim. Hintz, second Neil Nc
Lean.
Mare years old or under 4,
first VIM. Bell, second John
Mckay.
Mare 2 years old or under 3,
first and second Arthur White.
Champion mare any age,
VIM. Bell.
Team and harness to wagon,
first Neil Mclean, second Vim.
Hintz, third Arthur Hall.
Class No. 7-General pur-
pose:
Mare with foal by side, first
and second Arthur White, third
John Morrison.
Foal' first and second Arthur
White, third John Morrison.
Mare 8 years old or under 4,
first John Finlaysou.
Mare 2 years old or under 8,
first and second Arthur White,
third G. w. Stone.
Mare 1 year old. or under 2,
first Dave Jones, second and
third H. r. Russell.
Team and harness to wagon,
first J. Finlayson, second J. NJ,
Miller, third Arthur White.
Thoroughbred team in har-
ness, first v. B. Noble, second
Arthur White.
Class No. Standards:
Colt 1 year old or under 2,
first G. G. Brackeberg.
Stallion, first w. Wicks.
Class No. 9-Roadsters:
Mare 3 years old or under 4,
first Chas. Hogan, second Ar
thur Hall.
Mare 1 year old or under 2,
first ]. w. Lowers.
Brood mare with foal by side,
first J. w. Lowers.
Class No. 10:
Matched driving team, first
G. III. Hogan. ....
Single driver over Is hands
high, to buggy, first Arthur
Hall.
Single driver to buggy, un-
der is hands high, first Chas.
Hogan, second VIM. Bell.
Class No. 13- Mules:
Mule team in harness, first
Warren Moore, second ]. w.
Lowers, third, Jas. Jackson.
Mule 2 years old or under 8,
first and second Arthur White.
Mule 3 years old or over, first
J. w. Lowers, second Jas.
Jackson.
Mule colt, first and third F.
S. Waters, second Jas. Foster.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1908-07-31
COUNTY FAIR PREMIUMS.
Full List Of Awards Made by Judges
In All the Departments.

The following is a full list
of premiums awarded at the
Bottineau county fair as fur
nished to the Courant by
Secretary J. A. Painter:
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-09-30

P. A. Johnson of Newport. N. H.,
spent few days last week at W. B.
Johnson's.
Raymond Carrick of Hardwick spent
Sunday at E. L. Carrick's.
Mrs. Lucy M. Brooks is visiting rela-
in Sherbrooke.
Miss NJ. E. Wetherbee ofSpringfeld is
trimming for Mrs. James Weeks this
season. Mrs. Weeks is in New York this
week having been delayed by illness.
Rev. FIR. Dame has been spending few
days in Montreal.
Mrs. Lottie Tittemore is visiting rela-
tives in Richford.
L. N. Smythe has been spending a few
days at Rumney.
Henry Folsom has gone to Baltimore
to attend the Maryland Dental College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lindol Scott have re-
turned from their wedding trip which
included Lake George, New York City
and Portland.
Mrs Lila D. Carr returned last week
from Haverhill, n. H., where she had
been visiting friends. She entertained
over Sunday her brother in-law. 0. d.
Clough of Boston, and Miss Ruth Ran
dali of Wells River.
Fred W. Baldwin of Barton was in
town Tuesday.
Miss Maude E. Brown has returned to
Boston to continue her profession as
teacher of music.
Mrs. Arthur A. Blunt is visiting her
old home in Braintree, Mass.
Mrs. c. W. Nay is visiting in Boston.
MIR. and Mrs. Nay will occupy Mrs.
Laura E. Burt's house this winter.
Mrs. and Mrs. Charles Ranney are
spending a few days in Swanton.
Announcement is made of the wedding
at Hartford, Ct, Sept. %, of Miss Effie
Ammonia Mountain and Jacob D. Solo
mon of West Burke. The bride is re-
membered as a former teacher in our
public schools
Miss Elsie Gibson of Hanover, St. J. A.
'05, is teaching commercial work in the
public schools at White River Junction.
Miss Margaret Gorham of Boston is
spending a few days with her parents
here.
D. H. Pitt is receiving congratulations
on his marriage to Mrs. Ina Smith of
Manchester, n. H., on Thursday, Sept.
"a.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Cross spent
Sunday with the family of L. Bart Cross
in Montpelier and left Monday for few
weeks trip through the middle west.
Prof Charles D. Hazen of Smith Col
lege, Northampton, Mass, is visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Hazen.
G. H. Bennett visited at Whiteheld. n
H., Friday
Earl Orcutt began work as bell boy at
the Avenue House Monday
F. 0. Clark is spending some time with
his son, Earnest L. Clark. in New York.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-09-30
AT the Hotels.

The San Francisco automobile party
who registered at the St. Johnsbury
House last Thursday included F. b.
Anderson and wife, Mrs. W. D. Clark,
Miss Hopkins and E. w. Hopkins. l..
Lamberton of MOrrisville and his friend,
S. H. Hashford, were at the St. Johns
bury House, Friday. Both are now in
the Naval Academy at Annapolis. -Four
representatives of the Willoughby Wood
and Lumber Company registered at this
house Monday These were J. A. Blake
OF Boston and George Whitcher, H. V.
Walker and F. B. Thrasher, all of
White6eld, n. H. Other guests at this
hotel the past week included Mr. and
Mrs. NJ. H. Warren and W. |. Wheeler OF
Fromberg, Montana.
Among recent arrivals at the Avenue
House are noted James w. Bell OF New
York City, E. A. Whittier, Portland,
Mich, G. H. Bennett of Brooklyn, N. T.,
and J. g. Hall of Chicago, III. Two
auto parties registered during this week
They were Mrs. A. V. Dew, Mrs. S. v
Bayliss, Alexander Dew, w. c. Dew and
Esther l.. Dew OF Bridgewater Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Depew, Misses Nell
and Stella Ford Miss Floretta Elmore Of
Astoria, Ore, and Geo B. Pussy and
Frank Burhart of Detroit, Mich.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-09-30
Y. M. c. A. Course.

The lecture committee have decided to
have course the coming season, but in
stead of arranging for series of lectures,
concerts and other miscellaneous enter
tainments they will have two lectures.
1t is expected that these will be given by
Senator Dolliver of Iowa and Gov. John
son of Minnesota. Mr. Dolliver is one of
the leaders in the republican party and
Gov. Johnson was presidential candi-
date at the democratic national conven-
ton. Both are noted public speakers
and statesmen and will draw large
crowds when they appear here.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-09-30
Wanted, For Sale, Etc.

GUEST Books for sale at the CALEDo-
MAN office Desirable wedding or hol-
iday gifts. Call and see them.
For SALE. An Angelon piano
player with 80 rolls of music. greet
bargain. II. NJ. Cross, II Portland
street.
BABY CARRIAGES RETIRED. | have a
machine for putting tires on Baby Car.
riages and can give you prompt and
reasonable service. c. A. Calderwood,
St. Johnsbury, VT.
THE OLD BELKNAP SHOP, including
blacksmith shop and water power, is for
rent, with or without six room tene-
ment overhead. Inquire of DR.. w. J.
Aldrich
Coal FOR SALE. First class hard coal
at the Summerville Wood Yard.
For SALE-Drug store in country
village in Vermont. An A chance for a
Young man. Good reasons for selling.
Address {, CALEDoNIAN Office, St. Johns
bury, VT.
To LET Pleasant furnished front
room, with heat and light. Apply 8
Clinton Avenue.
HOUSE To RENT at 10 Green street. In
quire at 20 Main street.
FoR SALE. First class driving horse.
Erastus Drew, North Danvlle.
HORSE FOR SALE. Good driver and
not afraid Of anything. Enquire of Jack
Bertrand, St. Johnsbury.
WAxTED-Three or four rooms suit
able for housekeeping. Address wv"
this office.
NEW GASOLINE ENGINES. We are
agents for an Engine we can thoroughly
guarantee. 1t has practical improve
ments found on no other make The
first Gasoline Engine we have investi-
gated thoroughly which has satisfied us
as being entirely practical for the aver.
age farmer to operate. Special offer now
to get a few introduced. o. V. Hooker
& Son, St. Johnsbury.
Live Poultry Wanted:-We are paying
16c. to 22c. per ID. for pullets, l0c. to
13c. for hens, 12c. to 15c. for chickens,
immediate returns. The Park & Pollard
Co., 81 Canal ST., Boston, Mass.
WANTED GIRLS AND WOMEN to work
on muslin underwear; sewing machines
run by power. Steady work. Good
pay. Richmond Underwear Co., Rich
mond, Vt.
When looking for envelopes in which
to enclose address cards, call at the
CALIFORNIAN Office. We have several
sizes.
FURNISHED TENEMENT OF seven rooms
to rent. Present tenant wishes board
with family. Inquire at CALIFORNIAN
office.
Get your horses clipped at Harriman's
stable by an expert. D. B. Ryder.
To RENT. Tenement, rooms, up one
fight, store room, garden. Address p
Caledonia street.
PIANO FOR SALE. Inquire of Mrs. S.
Y. Fleming, SO Eastern Avenue.
WANTED, a girl for second work. In
quire of Mrs. H. N. Turner, 10 Park St.,
St. Johnsbury.
Bright hustling young man wanted
for Office and some outside work. Ad
dress, B. c., CALIFORNIAN.
We offer subject to previous sale, few
shares Fairbanks stock Cady & Braley
Tenement to rent o. V. Hooker &
Son.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-09-30
COLONIAL PAINT
Is Still i'm the Van.
Highly Satisfactory.

No doubt the leading mixed paint in this section Sup
endorsement by practical business
considering its limited time the market-an unpaD
SucceSS-provlng what have claimed that the 'D~
NhemSt Analysis does mean much to YOU as well as o"
an ola gentleman bought two gallons of Wax Floor Panr
came In two dayslat for another gallonsad twas very
ana works to perfection That's the kind sell and "
intend to sell any other-COLONIAL WAX FLOOR
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-09-30
WEATHER RECORD.

At Bingnam's Drug Store. tor the week
ending Sept. 2S
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-09-30
BIRTHS.

At Lyndonville, Sept. 26, a daughter to
Mr. and Mrs. Matthew J. Robinson.
At South Wheelock, Sept. 26, daughter
to Mr., and Mrs. Fred Taylor.
At Monroe, Sept. 27, son to Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Emery.
At Passumpsic, Sept. IT, a daughter to
MIR. and Mrs. Will Whitman.
At Brockville, Ont, Sept. 10, son to Rev.
and Mrs. G. c. McDougal.
At st. Johnsbury, Sept. "a, a daughter to
Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Doty.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-09-30
Theatrical Notes.

Kyrle Bellew is back in America after
his summer in Europe, and with Mar
garet Ellington as his associate, will be
seen at the Park Theatre, Boston, as the
next attraction in THE Thief" In this
powerful play from the French Bos-
tonians will have one of the highest
class dramatic attractions of the year.
So powerful was the impression which
this work made in New York last year
that it held the stage for the greater
part of the season there. This play will
be seen at New Music Hall during the
season.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-09-30

At East Burke, Sept. "a, by Rev. NJ. A.
Turner, Pred Smith of Lyndon and Miss An
ME Humphrey of East Burke.
At So. Wheelock, Sept. 26, Willie Mitcham
and Miss Lena Noyes.
At Danville, Sept 26, by Rev. ]. F. Schnei-
der, Hamilton Morrill, and Miss Josephine
Brown.
At St. Johnsbury, Sept 81, by Rev. L. Mar
ceau, Isiae Dubois and Mrs. Emily Gardner
AT St. Johnsbury Sept. 2s, by Rev. L. Mar
ceau, Hegesippe Hebert of Lyndonville, and
Miss Ombeline Emond of st. Johnsbury.
At Hartford. Ct. Sept. 20, Jacob D. Solo
mon of West Burke, and Miss Efiie A. NJ un-
tain of II artford.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-09-30
Card of Thanks.

We wish to express our hearty thanks to
the Masonic bodies. shopmates and friends,
for the beautiful flowers sent at the time OF
the death of our dear father, and especially
to Passumpsic Lodge. No 81 +. x A. M
for all they have done for us and for him
during his illness Their kindness has been
deeply appreciated.
MRS o, ] AINswoRTH,
Mr.. AND Mrs. FRANK A. PAINE,
Mr.. AND MRS. FRED |. PAINE,
Mr. AND MRS. WILLIAM CHURCH.
st, Johnsbury, VT, Sept. 2S, 1908.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-09-30
DEATHS.

At St. Johnsbury. Sept. %, Palmer E.
Paine, aged 10 years, 6 months.
At Danville, Sept. "a Albert ingalls,, aged
10 years.
At St. Johnsbury, Sept. 90 Mary A. Lal-
ley, aged 70 years.
At East Concord, Sept, 26, Mrs. Lewis
Webb.
At St. Johnsbury, Sept 26, infant child of
Napoleon Descoteaux, aged / day.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-09-30
J. c. STEVENS,
CHARLOTTE FAIRBANKS, M. o,

Office "a Main Street. Office Hours:
Residence "a Western Ave. 10 to ~ a. M
N. E. Telephone. 100 to 2.3O D. m.
Monday and Thurs.
day to 8 p. m.
The evening world., 1908-02-10

Sleep between blankets, be careful to keep
the arms and body well covered, and re-
member that the sweating is evidence that
you are overcoming the cold so above all
don't undo the benefit by throwing off The
clothes il you feel little uncomfortable,
A thorough rubbing of the throat and
chest with Minard's Liniment will, besides
giving relief, do much to prevent recur.
renee OF the cold, and also be strong meas
IRE of protection against any of the serious
complications resulting from colds.
The evening world., 1908-02-10
Be ATS |NSUL7ER OF
WIFE, ISL0CKED UP
Husband, Who Furnishes Mash.
er on Street, Spends the
Night in a Cell.

Mrs. Go"trudn Cook pratt. and thirty
years old. VINO lives at no ~ West
Sixty-th.rd street. was standing last
night in front Of a cigar store at Il git,
avenue and Ffty-fourth street waiting
''r no' husband, Gustav. vino had
stepped inside 90 get a smoke. Up came
"A w"Il-lrcsscd chap, who said subs, 70
quently that he waS William Stewart.
Of No. Is East ThIr;y-fourih street. and
spoke TO her,
Mr.. COX tired to avoid scene. but
the man persisted in his advances. and.
she says. became grossly insulting. Sno
screamed for help. and her husband. a
larF" man and husky w''nnl. hourced
out of the cigar store ana 1t on the
aston,shcd Mr.. Stewart with much en-
phlsIs.
When Policeman Lowry arrived, Mr..
Cook mad Stewart down ana was hnm-
lnering a neat figured Design ON his
features. Mrs, Cook told her story. bur
because stewart mad" Il complaint of
assault against Nj. cook the - lice
man 20 kci 10Th men up over might n
the West For'y-seycntn street station.
To-day in the West Side Court MaEi4-
trate steiner was ind Enaut when n,.
heard the evidence. lie said the police
man should have known better than tu
lnCN up a husband for dpiu1 what wa
menard Mr. 9 Ok upon the oxccllrnrc
Of hi5 hurried handi"ork as reelected
In St"wart's face.
Then he d.-mis.rl Mr. Co,,. told
art.Cf the evils If nirl'ug and fined
Inn SO
The evening world., 1908-02-10
BOY BURGLAR
SISTERS PLEAD
Tears Fail to Soften Court in
Behalf of Young DeS-
peralo.

Taero was an affecting SCENE i'm Part
III Of the Con-, of Genera, SESSIONS
,,-,Iov whom F'-n,k IIepuessv \ y,utb-
r,l burglar. va sentenced Il, sing sing
ny Judge Malone. Tl. two sisters at,
voun- II,un,ssv. hi, only living rcla-
lives we-r I'm court They had pl,aded
with Judge NIalo.e to h., lrri.nt. hut he
rn.ild no. see his wav clear to extend
cl,mency. and the young women We're
haartbrok,n
,ro,ra.s,.,s home is a. M 15o5 s,uth
CarlisIa street PblIad.lnh,, He vas
. ,,., -.
'''' Il" o'i',''" III o'nS ''''' ''U MS
took the task OF rearing MN. ~"
was wild boy and finally passed com
,,a,oI,. a., -, ,,,o,r ,.,,,ro,
p'''e'S '"' % ''''' So''''''
ON Dec. ]? last ue was caught by j.
T Tnompson and David Wursch owner
The evening world., 1908-02-10
KELSEY MUST CD,
HUGHES WILL TELL
SENATORS AGAIN
Governors Demand to Be in
Message to Be Sent
Tomorrow.

ALBANY, Feb, o-Gov. Hughes will
In all probability send his message re-
uuesting the removal Of Superintendent
Of Insurance Otto Kelsey to the Senate
tomorrow morning.
Tho Governors early intention was TO
transmit the Kelsey case to the Senate
tonight, but he did not have sufficient
time In which TO prepare it,
The belief that the Senate will finally
come around to the Governors way Of
thinking and put Kelsey out Is now
general.
A delegation OF Kings County Nc
Carren Democrats called on Gov
Hughes to-day and urged him to press
his recommendation for n direct prm-
ary nominations law, The Kings and
New York County Republicans PLAYED
nucks and brakes with the Governors
election reforms last year. and 1t looks
as If the performance would be re-
peated this session
The evening world., 1908-02-10
GIRL OF FIFTEEN,
TEN DAYS BRIDE,
GIVES UP SCHOOL
Pretty Gertrude StillinSs, Who
. Eloped Jan. 81, Tells
Parents.
MUFF BETRAYS SECRET.
Covers Hand Bearing Ring by
Novel Garb Worn at
Party.
MUFF BETRAYS SECRET.


He'''" "N' 7'''''''tS' I'd '''er ol 'o''''
suIlings, former FIRE and Police Com
missioner of Mount Vernon. ana popu-
larIv k,,,,o,,,, T., ,b. ,i.,.t,. .,
''o as '''c Rose oi '"e N'"ey'
quit Public School No. ll9. of this city.
to elope with a twenty-vear-oId sweei-
-,
'''t '0'''
her mother she Just couldn't help it.
for she loved Fret" sbo &c nr,eer
years old. well developed. 4 blonde and
vr:y pretty.
She lived with her parents in wha.
Is known as the valley" in We. ON.
Hund..d d ana Forty-tE,r1 s,r.o- s,.
was the fayor.ta n,cca n. WtHI,,,, u
sullinrs. former Tan,,,r,. I..,t,r -,
the Tweotv-tb{rI ris,,t., ,, ,,
tte lie,,terg,, -. 1,i.r.,,, ,,,,i.. -.
oId days c,.o T., ,,.,t,.. - 80
n,oor v,., ,..
u,.os r.xt do.,r ,,. I
~ A., ,A.o,. ''" ''
r,,,ri..aa .o, ." '"e
''a o'F won" w" H'He beer a
S''e ''N'. N'P' ~. Sha' Iet'
- Nv '""'' a. Hn t"''' 'td''''"h'
''e'''"T 70 HlHr wedding
hS' Hd' "'ouSt" so'S'n. ard htts
''' 's''''eu ''''. on Jan. ii S7e got
'''''e' 10 excuse h"F' SAVING ae'
was all ana went oit t. Who're
Iie"e'itk f'lHan was waiting Tor her
4"ey pFotnred marriage license and
SHe heN' "N"a'l H. Vaughan assist
ant pastor Of taIva.r Methods. Epis-
The evening world., 1908-02-10
WAIST LINE OF NEW YORKS
IDEAL GIRL is p INCHES,
If You Discover That 1t Is Ouer That
All You Haze to Do to Get at Her
Age Is to Multiply it BY 7wo.
TJ| .NLxoIa GreeleJ-S,n,fb.

A very remarkable man has been
found in Chi,ago.
He is DR., t. c. Dudley, who, in
A lecture at Northwestern Univer-
sity, declared the other day that the
Chicago wonlan'S waist averaged
,Wenty-four inches in sirth, ana that,
owing to the strange and numerous
she wears, she never goes
out without having tllirty-tour feet
Of banfages around it.
In Chicago the women are revil-
ing Dr. Dudley for what they term
his groS. oye--eS.inlate of the cir
,umterelca OF their waists.
They seem utterly lost TO the
mora! srlenior of man WHO could
assert in 1908 that women wear A
strate the purely abstract ani xien-
The evening world., 1908-02-10
MOB OF 1000 LYNCH NEGRO.
Militia Company and Posse of
ShcriHs OyerpoNered.

BROOKHAVEN. Miss, Feb. lO-Eli
Pigot. a negro, was taken from the GUS
tcdy of Jackson military company and
o posse OF deputies and hanged early
To-day.
The military company was overpow-
.ered by mob of more than 1000 citi-
bens.
= A number OF shots were fired and two
.lembers OF the mob were wounded.
Pigot was arrested after an attack on
white sirl.
The evening world., 1908-02-10
FALLS ON ICY PLATFORM.
j. {. Hammond, Pres. Agcn. of the
\. \. Central, Nay lie
Seriously Hurt.

j. C. Hammond. press representative
of the New York Central lines. who
lives at Tarrytown, slipped on the icy
platform while boarding train for
New York this morning and was struck
by one Of the ron railings on car and
knocked down.
When carried into the waiting room
Of the station 1t was found mat Mr.
Hammond had suffered a numhe" OF
severe contus!ons and possibly Internal
injuries. He was taken to his home.
The evening world., 1908-02-10
"A Woman's as Young as Her Waist
Line"

Line"
TWENTY-FIVE inches IS undoubtedly
tho average New York girls waist
measurement" said Miss Ada Walsh. a
fashionable dressmakcr. OF No. l2G
West Elehty-th!rd street, Il don't
know what Chicago women measure
for I've never been in business in Chi
caGo. But whenever Western woemn
come to New York. the first thing they
seek OF a dressmaker IS. naturally, 20
make them ms ma Ike the Ne~
York woman OF fashion as possible.
So. even II she arrived here Win
twenty-four inch waist. she'd 80 away
with TWENTY-FIVE
"A woman IL really as young as her
wal, line Indeed. after waist L cas-
ure gets alove twenty-fuur one SEouin
Ne able TO tell the owners age oy
doublln. her waist measure For no
woman under fortv who takes care OF
herself sheuld measure any more
"Nou the New York woman ~ FASH
ion takes care o. herself. That IS sAc
takes care of her appea 2n7e. She ma
invite pneumonia win an open WORK
lingerie waist in February. or she ma.
~, downtown in beautifully m"ui'eu
r,r,,cesse gown with absolutely no
skirts to make it NJ.
..rha most conservative New 10Y
,op,n wears onlv one thin siIk petH-
coat. and this she has mAd" "'''
,,,,,,cesse woke. \ few women wth
stunning figures Ia = recently a'op'''
~ habit OF dispensing with all sh'r's
ana wearing specially h':cd Nh''ne.
hoc'erz under new pr!ncesse OF E""-
pire gowns. ,o,,.res
..1,hare are. therefore, no oaniases
,nou, tho New York womans waist
ohout which may say l know great
deal. .or. od-
..uorore I moved 20 my present ao-
,.,.s had an establishment on run
ovenue, and my filters seldom 'ooh
',-ap,ent over ,wenty-four Inches
c,o,, ,rv customers not frankly eiuetlS'
r,r saleswonen averaged smaieT
,,aIs,s than the patrons they served
w., fhink this would he true even
nf fash,onable department store
H,oh Living spolIs Waistline.
..ror It is high living that spoiis 'he
1.-Two and a working girl with long
-
- and of simple diet has less trou-
hI, :, keeping within the correct meas
,,rements than society woman VINO
a,ta TOO much rich food. and not intFe-
Quantity drinks in the bargain.
"Tbere was a time, OF course wheN
,,.ntv-two would have been considered
A., largo waist measurement. our grand
,rothers urIdcd themselves on their sew
a,,oan-inch waists. Our mothers reluct-
antly let their laces out to nineteen.
Now we 20 boldly about with twenty
two-inch waists
Now, Chicago according to Prof
Dudley leads us by two Inches. l hope
we never over,ake her,
The stra!ght-front corset. OF course
signcd the emancipation proclamation OF
waist. Before that, In tho era
or hour-glass figures. 1t was thought
that a waist couldn't be too small.
THE present craze for the "hiplcss"
erure has also done much for woman's
waist. For there are women who to
achieve hiplessness actually pad their
waists.
But the reason the hiplcss ngure has
not become more generally popular in
New York Is not because OF any diff
Guilty she has in losing her hips. You
can do anything with a figure II you
know how It's simply her unwllilng-
ness TO sacrifice her twenty-inch waist
~ l.
The evening world., 1908-02-10
COLDS AND GRIP
A Home Treatment Better
Than Drugging

The best general treatment for colds,
and usually much better than drugging is
to create bodily warmth to make up for
the heat that is lost. Treat it at the be.
ginning by hot bath, or if not convenient
10 get into bath tub take hot mustard
and water foot bath and go to bed at
once, taking hot drink of lemonade, milk,
tea or other non alcoholic drink. Rub
briskly over the throat and chest with
The evening world., 1908-02-10
TO BUILD TWO BATTLESHIPS.
House Committee Recommends
Only Half of Presidents Reuucst.

WASHINGTON. Feb. lO.-The House
Committee on Naval Affairs to-day
voted to recommend an appropriation
for the building OF two battlesh!ps li
the Delaware class instead of four bat
tleships recommended by the Navy De-
partmont and urged hv the President.