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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23

The average resistance of the hui
man body from the feet to the hands,
when the soles of the shoes are sat-
urated with water and the hands are
wet, is about 5000 ohms, and may be
represented approximately by the re-
sistance of a copper wire about one
Observation-Disclosures of an
inch in diameter and ITO feet in
length.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23
Use of Flowers.

There's no phosphorescence in flow
ers to speak Of, but they may tighten
up many a darkened spot in life
Manchester Union.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23

The largest wooden building in the
world is the Parliament building at
Wellington, New Zealand.
Dogs in Mohammedan countries
have great freedom, pot because Mo-
nammedans love them more, but be-
:ause it is impious to kill or modest
an animal, however mean, that Allah
let's live. But there is no bitterer in
suit than to call a Moslem a dog.
The highest pay for a motorman In
Monterey. Mexico, Is ten cents an
hour in United States money. .
The army wireless station in Alas
ka readily transmits messages 1909
miles over two ranges of snow-capped
mountains.
BY. the invention Of machines to
bleach and spin 1t, the wild silk OF
Manchura threatens to compete with
that grown in civilized lands. "
So d%eleterious Is the spray of the
Victoria Falls that the new bridge
had to be designed to let every square
inch be painted frequently.
An English inventor has perfected
a more nearly freproof door than
the steel one generally used by arm
oring a wooden door with steel
sheets, so attached that they can ex-
pand when heated.
The Eau Claire (Minn.) county
board last summer paid $1,000 in
bounties on gophers.~ ~,
Major George P. Ahern, of the
army, made a trip around the world
from Manila OF $5s4!5s. :
Some of Norway's glaciers are so
rapid in their movement that they
advance twelve meters a year.
There has recently been opened In
one Of London's. fashionable streets
a toilet club for dogs. There the
pets of the smart set can have their
hair dressed and their coats trimmed
to perfection. :
Fifty thousand dollars a year is
spent on Regent Park in London.
The mattresses used in the Ger
man army are stuffed with little rolls
of paper, and are said to be a great
improvement on straw. i
OF all the boy workers in London
newsboys are the ,healthiest, BARRIERS
boys the most unhealthy-a tribute
to the open-air life.
In the south Of France wine IS now
sold by the half hour. On payment
of two cents one can go into a wine
cellar and stay there for half an hour.
In a cricket match to be played at
Nottingham, England, eleven ladies
from the town and county were
chosen to play eleven soldiers who
saw service in the Crimean War and
Indian Mutiny. (,
Marvin Hughitt, jr., has bought an
entire township, 23,040 acres, for a
summer home in the hardwood dis
trict of upper Michigan.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23

At p%resentfit costs many times more
to make hydrogen gas than the gas is
worth as fuel. So that the provision
for the future depends on science
working out some cheap method OF
extraction.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23

green vineyards adorned the hillside.
Only a shepherds hut was to be seen.
Here lived Eudes. his wife and two
children.
One cold, stormy Christmas night,
as Eudes was Flooding homeward
after sheltering his flock, he was a
prey to the most melancholy reiec-
lions. He thought of his hard lot,
his poverty, and felt that the future
held nothing in store for him. AS
he neared his home the north wind
redoubled it's fury, and he heard the
chimes of the nearest church ringing
out through the frosty air.
christmas chimes!" he thought.
christmas is for happy and rich peo-
pie, not for poor shepherds like me-"
His dark humcr did not escape the
notice of his wife when he entered
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23

A German colony has settled on a
tract of 5000 acres at Topo Chico
Springs, near Monterey, Mexico.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23
'SHZWG S
AWO ORTIZ KNOWINGA


Locomotive gases have been found
harmless for concrete bridges.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23

Resembling certain fossil quadru-
peds more than any other living ami
NAL, a few specimens of the s%olendon,
an insectivorous animal, have. been
seen on the island Of Santo Domingo
for the first time in several years. It
had been supposed that the animal
was extinct.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23
nee upon a time long,

[CE upon a time long,
long ago, when the
wonderful things told
of in legends hap
pened, the smiling
country Of Avignon
in France was not as
beautiful as it is now.
No white cottages and
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23
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Formic acid is coming into vogue
IN Germany and England as a remedy
for tuberculosis and kidney troubles.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23

Each 10000 square inches of belt
passing to a machine per minute rep
resents one horse power in that rule
that P. v. Vernon, an English me-
'chanic, finds to agree with his exper-
fence. This based on the estimate
that the pull of q working belt on a
pulley is 1915 pounds per inch Of
width. Twice this power may be
transmitted by a tight double belt,
but this is regarded al an unwise
though motor and machine
may have strength to stand the pull.
Malaria is very much less common
in Barbados than in other West In
dian; islands, and 1t has been suggest
ed that this freedom is due to the
presence of enormous quantities of
the millions" in the fresh water
pools. The little fish are very yora-
cious, and destroy large numbers of
the larvae of mosquitoes that spread
malaria. The males are about half
an inch long, with brilliant iridescent
colors, and large black spots on the
sides. The females are considerably
larger and less highly colored. The
London Geological Garden has ac-.
quired a great number Of these fish,
and it is understood that experiments
are to be made with the Introduction
Of these fish into tropical countries
where malaria is prevalent.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23

The largest wooden building in the
world is the Parliament building at
Wellington, New Zealand.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23
Virginia University Gift.

Virginia University Glft.
Charlottesville. Va. An uncondi-
tional gift of $4,000 to the endow-
ment fund Of the University of 5yir-
ginia has been made by Colonel Oils
yer H. Payne, Of New York City
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23

Dogs in Mohammedan countries
have great freedom, pot because Mo-
nammedans love them more, but be-
cause it is impious to kill or modest
an animal, however mean, that Allah
lets live. But there is no bitterer in
suit than to call a Moslem a dog.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23

By the invention Of machines to
bleach and spin it, the wild silk OF
Manchura threatens to compete with
that grown in civilized !srds. "
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-23
Wright Wins in Tennis Play.

Melbourne, Australia. Beals I
Wright, the American, was successfl
and F. B. Alexander unsuccessful
the singles for the Dwight F. DavI
International Lawn Tennis Cup.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1908-10-09
$3.50
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
TprraIne.
Baltimore Cemetery.

Yircau: 6rautlin. glo., e,altlniSre' =. yicrtptr.
geardbnitpIlte sun Terfaiif pom $z2 ai.
lir bier 8rGhet. Sreie &efillture Der aapene
fir 1rnue, Rottesolenfte. G9l5t 7uni16,lO
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1908-10-09
8cfanntmnd)nngcn.


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an cSnbcrnntren uno az c%roiineH: Die gllBeTl'
linen berfelbeu follen luie fol9tt lem: n,.
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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1908-10-09

ISOLDE oaS Sll6ilGum elmer uor 225
&ubren criolgten @rill0lln9. YIN
ErogramnL mcldeo Die gauge Mod]e
ouSfiiat, lit aitfgeItellt mo nm'dIleBt
ForooelL Seuermert SlilmlnotIollell
SeItlpiele, Gongreiie &ontcttc NM
Sale. Son ocn idlcdtcn 3citell luor
BET Der 8elegellbeit in Der StuOt Der
Wrroerliebe luenig SIT merfc1. 6itr
Dos 1eutl6tbum lminBtc Die 6eltlpos
6e 5!uei &eronItoItungeL mcldcn eS
oos lebboftcite Sntereilc ent9egcr'
6ro6te. 9as golt in crIter HciDc Der
Seller 0eS 0elltihen Cages, 0ntGiens
tag, 6en'G. Sftober, mclGc III otelem
Sabre groBdrti9er ltn0 uIlgemcil1er
bcgnngell ipuroe, al@ je uorber. Ste
5iuettc ipe5ieIl beutid)e Seicr mar Die
@rllnOItcinlegltng fir Gin YoItortlS-
9enfmol III Germantown uno Der
babel Itottgeiutoene groBe 6eIt5ltg,
locld)e eincn bo6it befrie0l9elloen
Gerloli nobn1en. SIS Qcrcid)t ben
Seitern unO S%ernnitoltern Der Seller
Der @ritn0ungstpofc sum &croicnlt,
Dob lie eS peritonocn bobcn, 0~ic9ltulie
Ne5 Seltti6tbum3 fir ibrc 6eItli6fct.
Ten 6lt interelliren mo ibrc 9ctbelli,
gllng 3lt gclpinnen.
Gm Stuote Ohio lill0 lcBtbin 5iuis
Id)en 20 ltno 80 meitcrc Counties
bllrd) 6oS Nbbnlten bon Socal Sp.
ton Moblen troden 0elegt mor0cn,
mo0lird) nod etlpa 700 Iurlttcmpcl
6e5 Carbohydrates 0ic Griiten5bered).
tiglrng perlicren. GincS Der perbliif.
fenOitcn Gr9ebnilie oieier @obIen
mar, BOP Scioto 3 Gountp, in lpcId)cm
0ic Staot EortSmioutb NIT iibcripie.
oclo ,nolicm" Clement liegt, troB-
bent Oltrd) ooS Gotllm Der County
Giitrittc trodcl ging. 9icleS County
mar logor BON Der Nllti = Salon = 81
ga oils lpd1riheinlid nab gcbeno be-
trnd)tct moroelt, abcr Die Stinnnclls
obgnbe Der Srpdellcn ouBcrbnlb Der
Stu0t FortSmolltb, meld)e cine Wto.
ioritGt bon 155 fir @eibcbaltllng Der
@irtbldaftcn obgob, gcnilgte, nm
oielc Stoot ourd) Die Gountp e Wtcbr.
belt bon 291 Stimmen infer bnS
Sod Der Sonotifer 81 beltgen. Sn
Der gemerbSrcid)cn S0pfcrltaot GoIt
2iperppol, Golumbiono : Goluntp,
luclde crit Dor Sobresfriit inter Den
@amn Der Nrobibition gcItelt mltroe
rno no om lebten Sunitog cine
Dubcn sic Srodenen obermalS &C.
iiegt urO Goro8rupb @lf blcibt oil-
Der &roft. &on ollcn Sbio'er Gom-
ties, mel6c in belt letten 5iuei 80.
d)cn 9ocol Option Moblen obbicl.
ten, lit Geiiditte DDS einSfSe, in mel
fcn oie 6rtint0eF ser ptri6nliden
6reibeit Den Sicg c%rronSe,. ''''''''
Die Niugqraf6IIe lperDfn neucr-
OinGS INNER nebr Mooe olS Mittcl
5um Abnerfer Der 2oit 0es GoieinS.
9lm lctten 9ienitog beging cine %.
me ans So9inolu, Oti6., Selbit.
moro, illDem lie iid nnmittelbur obcr-
bolb Der Sale in ben SlitB i~tiir5tc,
uno lie mar bic 5lp0Iite &erion, mel,
de lett Dem I. Sui Os. SIS. ouf lolde
@eiie freipiQig olts oem2ebcn idieO.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1908-10-09

Suha Seriuie & Soba,
0eywsd(f0 mffef.

smeiaa,im6it. " sSi. Cafern.Aoenne,
SiahIanStplur. te9alttn,ore.S puntn:
aRir baben in unfercr Innoer. 0elnalispraa,S
Mrrl nnS Seib berrctst. Sifo MI eet'nH sn
fert FIR Sloh;sitrr itrts-bai,unern uno nnoese
SeIeeeH5eitsn. @cioe Te.epbcne. Cgaat2S,lU
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1908-10-09
Sacu6 Stublcr.

Gs iiarb am 6. 0iiober 1908 Saeub etnblcr,
5s Sabre alt, ~9eliebter @atte BON 1bereia
Stubler. Sic Neerbi2iu9 iinbet all 6rc'tnG,
MiorocltS nm 20 llbr, bon leincr @obn.ilo,
,Srr qaoU Of @ono Council" 4airde, mo Gin
Rcquiemsoodnmt iur iein Seelenbcii %ceIebrlrt
miro. unb baum anf Dem pSl. Grloier,Srieobot"
fat. N2S1-3)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1908-10-09

@obl bic interciionteite inlGnbiIdc
@eoebenbeit ber1od)e oilf politiid)em
@ebiete mar negotipen G%burnfterS Il.
bcltal,o in Dem M1Sbleibcn Der ipos
dlcntlidcn Gumpogne . GpiItel, mel
DIE ErGiibcnt Hooiepelt lett eirigcr
3eit ieben Sonntog Ibcno aitf oos
Elblifum losSuluiien pflegte. Sir
bie 3eitlngSihreibcr, nantentlid) Die
beutif omerifoniider, pelfe bieIe
lanoeSberrlidcn S%tpliibungeit 5u
iiberieten botten. mar Die Snspe1-
iion Der literarilh . politild)en Cha.
tigfeit nnieres2anbeSbcrrt cine ipab'
re @obltbot uno aitd) oos 5eitullgs-
leicuoe Y,blifun miro nit Der Nil'
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1908-10-09
sHreau bes Observation-Disclosures.

WI 7 TT . z, Z, IIIUUVt I0Uo'
@nen baran inierc1lirten l%Serionen miro bier
nit gtabrid)t ertbeilt, Dab Der StabtsSngenietr
am 6. Gfiuber 1908, mic c5 hur6 ben Nbibuitt
CT e, g(rlifel lS, oeS NHlti1norer S~taoisGubcr
bon 1898. Oerlnngt piro, Den erildreubelG Bldn
iilto Die Observation-Disclosures llr Die 9iioelirullg,
gfluiicryue ltno lig1oitetubeieBlpg Der &plea
strafc, bon Der Siioieitc Der WtolllttttentsS trnbe
bis 5lir Gnroieite Der Wic@IoerrOsS trabe, in DC
fem PiivCult binicrlegt bat.
glue oauor beril1rten Eerionen iilo bcrcda
tigt, innerbulb 80 Gugen, pom Satllm biefer
a,oti5 al, i'm Baltimore StnotGcribt ourd
f6riitli0 eingcre,Dte Yetttior ou9eGen 81 appel
liren.
3. Seiuca Sburias,
(SifT,14,2t ,2S) StdotsJtegiitrator.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1908-10-09

JsLNA AN''' N''Nf
ion CT crfldrt bobcn, oaB Sr. Hooles
pclt, nod)oem Gait odt Sabre lang
GrGiibent aeipeien lit, mieoer IN ooS
@eibe Solls ein5iehen mo Die Wcrfc
NcS MooicpeltiSnnls ~pollenocn iueroe.
&icaeid)t fonnte Slid m1breno oeS
Soit'ihcn Regimcs olsGicefonig int
giren mo fir Die Snterelien Der Gp-
uoitie Hooleuelt mirfen. Inter Den
rcplblitnnildcn Gompognetilbrcrrl
boben oiclc inoisfreten MetBcrilhgcll
bcS &ril. Sdpicgerlobnes b0ies 9lltt
Gcn1od)t, oerul oieiclbcn millien, lelblt
iucrn lie mr. ais S6er5 genleint mo-
rem, Den guaiihten Saft's erbeblib
ihooen. Heprdlentont 2ongiportb
bat lid piclleidt bllrdb ieine mlbcbot-
ten Sclucrtungc1 bcn W'ltno 10
idlimm pcrbron1t, oils Ieiner 3ctt
ser Hcpcrcno 9urdaro burd) feline
eefIiigclten Wprtc ,Hlm, NomoniSs
mus niO Gebellion". Qtah elmer
ip1tercn Nod)rid)t ans Cincinnati iou
&r. 2orglportb icOod Die betreffellOe
Mod)ritt OILS Gornpogneliige be5eid)-
net uno beltritten babcll, ooB CT ilbers
hotpt ctluoS 0crortiges geiagt bobe.)
@odoem EittSburg an lestenS oni.
flag Nbeno feline Sespui : Genten-
niolicicr gum Nbid)lllB gcbradt bat,
begebt philadelphia in Der laufenoen
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1908-10-09
Tranf Scnrp Spnis Siemann.

IS iinrb am s. Sftober 1908, nm I llbr
Sbenos. Srant ScurD aunis Siemanu, in lei
ner lctten 9Sobning, ri. 800, gtorosSSolits
Strabe, I'M Nlter bon II S1breI, %9eliebter Sut:
ie bon 6rar Wiuriu y. Iienlarll. Ste Sett
Der Neerot9li9 miro ipdter u19e6etGt.
(9S3)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1908-10-09
YIrcou Der strobcnsurdbruMs . GpmmiNare.

ia / NJ re. Den II, Septellner l9o9.
bicrntit in Observation-Disclosures nit benl 8nltinlos
RET StubtsGbarter, 500. glbf0liit, befannt, oab
fe bic critic Serinmnllling am Wipntn1, bch 10.
reuu Der Gommiiidrc, @ueisSeb1uoc. Geringturs
llno SouiodD.S Irobe, ubbulte1 %lperoeiL nm Die
YIulmn6t utS5uilbet ino Die ibne1 itberirngcs
ileIt mo bon ibnel perlar9telt Iilinten 81 crs
iiilcn i'm Nctreif Der Gonoemnirlin9 llto @rotis
lIing bon SeuncoDagiucuue bon Der gtorboitieite
Der Spci mo 6WGnSigiten Strabe bis 6ir Glib
slngnfl 1908 uuter8ei6neten @croronung Gr.
1875 bc3 Wiupors lno Stuotratbs.
Games y. Smitb,
9iuiljrpo u. gSattS,
gaiiliam 2. sltuopo,
9ummiiidre.
Guacne i. GDogers,
(SeptlS. % ;Gn2, O1G( 6Ierf.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1908-10-09
VT. Slirct Ecmetcrg.

Ginaans au Sreperi6'Goae.
Cots 6t h~eriaufel unter leihfe1 SeolHghHUeh.
Sertaufss 9leertt n. 9. Gnlonep.
(San3-) Nr. sos, WmericarsHba
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1908-10-09
Wuttlicb hncr.

Is ftnrb am 7. Sftober 1908 @ottlicb &lb.
ner, ~oeliebtcr @attc Der bcritorbenen Caroline
Siibner. Sic 9eeroiGnng iinbet am samitag,
ocl 10, Sitober. gn6mittugs I'M rs llbr.
gScits Sanctte. Strubc. aus itdtt, puSll Serpu1otc
iulo Sreunoc DER SumiIie u6iinaspou eln9e'
laberl ithb. Neiietun9 auf Der "Srilo Nio9e
Gemctcru". (2S2-D
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-12-18
CANTON STORES
In Holiday Dress AS Seen BY
A Leader Reporter.

Christmas is almost here and the
spirit of giving is upon US "a desire
to do something to brighten other
lives and to bring happiness to those
w hold dear. Everyone feels a de-
sire to give at this blessed a of
peace and plenty, and in anticipation
of this spirit our merchants have
filed their stores with the largest
and choicest assortment of Holiday
Goods ever shown in Canton. 1t is
not too much to say that every want
can be supplied by u home mer-
chants. The banks are full of money
and the country is full of bullying
corn cribs and fat cattle, elements
that fill the Christmas heart with
glee.
Here we are at Puckett's! We feel
that every letter in that name should
be a capital, it means Sc much to the
people Of Lincoln county. We enter
the first door and stop beside a case Of
umbrellas, always a sensible gift.
The variety Of handles is great enough
so all may be pleased-and the covers
are the best. Before us piled up we
see dress goods in all the new tones Of
different colors and black, beautiful
cloths fit to be made into gowns for
our Lincoln county queens, the most
royal on earth. Below are laces and
other fancy trimmings, silks, velvets,
etc. Gloves, cloaks, and furs. Cur
tains, carpets, blankets, and house.
hold luxuries and necessities too
numerous to enumerate, but between
all these Is toy-land. Here big as
well as little children stop to admire.
If you have but a dime you can buy
some pretty gift there, if you have
dollars you can buy more. There sure
ly is something for everyone. We
pass to another department of equal
Importance where the wants OF the
inner nan are supplied. Besides the
best of everything staple, the line of
fancy groceries in stock has eve
been surpassed in Canton. Mr.. Puck
EFT personally purchased these in Chi
cago and there is nothing better Of
fered for sale in the most exclusive
stores there. In this department. are
found the candies and fruits, also the
china and cut glass and many novel
ties of the season which will make
glad the hearts of those who are seek
ing.
John Anderson & Sons store is
next door and we enter and are seat
ed on a luxurious divan to gaze upon
his pictures. 1t is well he did not Of
fer us a choice Of one or we might
have been there yet. They are all
beautiful. We lower our eyes to adj
mire his furniture-woods Of mahoga-
ny, walnut, oak and other kinds,
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the Dollar Saving Store. Picture ant
gift books, cards, candy, china, cloth
ing, notions, groceries, shoes, rugs
tin and wooden ware. It is a stool
equal to that seen in a large city, ane
it is justly a Dollar Saving Store.
Everyone "cuts across to the cor
ner drug store where Messrs. Sherman
& Roche will greet you with a heart.
welcome as you enter, and one feel
the welcome which makes glad heart
and loosens purse strings. This stor'
is certainly a beautiful place. On
has to stand and admire-it take'
time to grasp everything-and ever
then you have not done it.. But ont
has to begin somewhere so we turn tt
the left and feast u eyes on a col
lection of hand painted china, the
work of Miss Blanch Isackson, a tai
ented young lady of Canton and one
of whom we are all proud. Then we
see before u books, all the latest as
well as sets of poetry and classics, in
plain and fancy bindings and boxes
for gift purposes. There are "sweets
for the sweet the choicest of course,
in packages suggestive of the season.
Toilet sets in gold, silver, ebony and
perfumery, postal cards, toys, etc.,
beautiful and useful gifts which the
several accommodating clerks will be
pleased to show you.
We next call at the big store of
Chraft & Hansen who always carry
such a tempting array of good things
to eat that you want to order every
thing in sight, and their fruit is al
ways delicious, and they carry the
famous Ferndell canned goods which
are not surpassed by any in the world.
Just now Santa Claus has unpacked
some of his goods here, and one
thinks that he is in toy land. There
are so many new inventions every
year one has constantly to ask "What
is this?" what is that?" We pass
from the grocery to the dry goods de-
partment and see that transformed
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g~littering leaves and flowers enhance
the beauty of dainty laces, fancy silks
and holiday novelties Of almost end
less variety. If there is much new in
the toy world, there is more new in
the art world. New material, new de-
signs and new stitches characterize
many things. Finished pieces for
toilet and dinner tables in linen and
fine lace and rich embroidery. There
are gowns, cloaks, furs, gloves, in
fact, so much beautiful and useful,
one cannot make a mistake in select
ing presents from this store.
A hardware store is hard to pass
even If its name is partly "hard," for
here you know Mr.. Dunlap will show
you the chatting dish you have want
ed so long, or a new aluminium or
nickle piece OF kitchen ware, or a
keen kutter knife, OF maybe he has
something you need or want that you
do not think Of yourself. We would