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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-08-06


Ing OF the old with the new, II we'll
planned and Judiciously carried out.
makes both for interest and beauty.
imparting dignity to what IL new and
creating around what II old an atmos.
phere Of reyerent care and apprecia-
ton. The picturesque hall In the sketch
is case IN point. Tho original II Ia q
country house built not long sgo and,
beyond the advantages Of good proper
lions and a pleasant outlook toward =
sunny garden, possessing ia itself no
especial features " striking interest
While. however. the house WAS In
building Its future occupants were
lucky enough 70 hear Of an old house
about TO DO demolished. In which. II
was said, fins oak staircase was for
sale. They went TO see II. found their
most sangnine anticipations realized
and arranged forth with for It's removal
TO the new house, where II was La
stalled with all honor The staircase
IL Of English renaissance type, with
graceful taperjns baiusters and classic
holdings. wide steps Of comfortable
depth and Q turn after ths seventh.
making convenient landing This
turn lent itself exactly 10 the dttilg la
Of stone fireplace. which was thus re.
cessed inyitinny. The rich honey
brown Of the old oak, guiItiess VI stain
or Of other poiisb than that best of oil
poIishes. tho rubbing " generations.
was too beautiful 10 be hidden by .
carpet. aud no ths stairs have been left
uncovered, with only an old Persian
rug at their foot this glory u tbs ball.
which they beautify AZ no modern
stairway. however well designed. could
have done.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-08-06

Be sure TO make the smallest stitches
possible when sewing ON tho lace edge
There are plenty OF sewers who will
not need, this advice. and. on the other
hand, there arc AZ many who do need
1t, and n timely word Of caution doss
no harm,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-08-06
AN OLD STAIRCASE.

How Il Was Adapted 10 the Nall Of .
New House.
In building new house II In often
possible, given artistic perception and
a due sense Of the proportionate fitness
OF things, TO adapt old features to II
with conspicuous success The blend
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-08-06
IN FASHIONS REALM,
Trimming a Conspicuous Note Of
the Summer Gowns.
Collars In Many ssylss--Nes pis,euit
TO Suit Them TO tho Neck and Make
Them eeeemins--rhs Greek Band 10
Cutie Popular.

IL the new summer gowns have a
conspicuous note this year II IL In
their trimmings. which seem 20 stand
out In bold relief Much Nsoutache ia
all widths and heavy cotton braids
are used. In white and dyed TO match
the fabric In the skirt and coat suits
the outline OF the coat Is shown by
the line Of braiding. and either braid
or buttons frequently trim the back
Tassels are used wherever a place for
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-08-06

Stops itching instantly. Cures piles,
eczema, salt rhenm, letter, itch, hives.
herpes, sabies Doan's Ointment At
any drug store.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-08-06

Turpentins mixed with earboiic acid
and kept IN open vessels about the
room VIII greatly less~n tbs r1sk sf
eontagion ia scarlet fever. diphtbsrsA
aud kindred diseases.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-08-06

Last Saturday proved to be the lar
gest sales day the big store ever had.
We are planning to make next Satur-
day equally as good if not BETTER.
We have quite lot Of merchandise
from the Hale Stock that we didn't
have time to get marked and ready
for last Saturday that will be ready
this week Saturday.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-08-06

Meal Higwins aud John noanspn
u Rupert wcr, guests ~ Mrs Schny
YER Tow ley aud Melissa tiAndall SSH.
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

ueer FOR the almost corsan,
search Cor food the o. tho Grazing
10
H. Also wofk hard Of VA know By
experiences.
And bov b best 90 How ahaf he get he
himself iniary og undns
fatKne9
10 ihe place must take In work
and That difNcult reality
very practical. easy.
Fog what b. deadly unaierestlng
work ~ ledger ctgrka bookkesp~rs assistant
% 10 who ledger elerk When be complained
himself very lodeef
that happonea-fhat should
artghat BE- should ha writing
a~ sudy aocuHiaacY and arn ne great science u figures
The hos enconraEed-and worked lie learned ada
single y figures ~ifh wondaru speed aad with
accuracy h. could then three
In short time his snowlcdss q The theory
% commercial respect ~ bis feos
looked N q coming
That y,rs To-day be Il q the
the EQUALLY. N sncame 81 than
a
he managed an made his druarery
a He has little detail
mandnK special study
strange Transforming dfuarcry into
a work 81 ar. bat q h true and practical
Learn make the humbieet task woft % a
parcel a humble or-t be a work O "a
he q a ain rapidly accurately
will find
himself depression.
Besides which he
will surely a bubble rises
has found this Of wong efieieneyintesat his
work
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24
CANDIDATE WILLIAMS

The shrieyaly campaign in King county has narrowed
down TO suehat OF feeding the prisoners al cost and
by his reply to the inquiry OF the Civic Union Jack Williams
has rendered himself superluous candidate His answer
the direct question he would be with his salary OF
$500 year. aud the county all money actually
expended Tor the board OF the prisoners nothing less
than evasion.
The question put BY the Civic Union straightforward
and direct II admitted OF beating about the bush. but
qured yes no" in reply The reply Of Bob Hodge
emphatic "yes," while that OF Williams an insult
the Intelligence of the members OF the Civic Union and to
the voters generally,
Mr. Williams virtually saws in his letter that he will take
whatever money the county commissioners may give him
feed the prisoners OF this he will
keep TO have said this without any equvocaton would
him respect Of public ii their confidence.
approved 1t that MIR Williams has intention OF
feeding the county prisoners cost Il he had he would not
hesitate say 50.
The taxpayers Of King county will 10 longer tolerate the
"shcriif graft That much certain To take 40 cents
day from the county feed prisoner and then give him 10
cents worth Of food pretty close TO that form OF human
activity commonly designated petty arceny II the salary
Of $500 month enough for Mr. Williams time, certain
y he high priced for the citizens Of King county
employ His earning power may be than this and
from bis financial in life appears that IS but the
qualifications OF the office Of sheriff rarely dstrb
uicd tina, King county afford pay double salary ior
Mr. Williams services.
Mr. Williams has told the III You want my
ICES you viii have pay the regular salary and an can
make tho side
Does King county want hims
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

See that driverY" asked the old
Waterman as big No. "a pounded
over the meshwork OF rails Ia the
main yard. That's Dan Mahon.
the gamest man that ever pulled
throttle IN these parts"
The grizzled old Arguseye
stroked HIS whiskers contempis.
lively as though be we're formn-
lating a sequel 10 the assertion.
Dan has had more close calls
than any man who has lived 10 re-
member EN- continued the
Waterman. And the best part OF
IL 10 he has never left his cab. He
acnt kerpiunk into a freight once
that was running On bis time and
asver baited an eye. Same thing
a. the big draw when the yiaduct
gave way. lie could have saved
himself both times bat be Says
he'll never jump a. long as there's
Il breathing soul ndin' with him "
"Iant thar useless bravery ?" CUES
TONED the stranger
MAJ be- but that goes back 10
another story about Dams brother.
Dave They Wis twins. Dan and
Dave and both engine drivers
What Ina telling you happened
about % years ago.
Well. Dave laid down 81 a pinch.
and The drivers on this road Amt
got no use for a gutter. aud ~
broke Dan al up Dave had the
flyer clear 10 the coast ~ that
time the uponming local laid over
a. Hubbard FOR him Well the 10.
cal wasn't GA time the day this hap.
poned. and Dave caught a signal 10
80 ahead. track clear. A few miles
this side q Brockfon. on a down
curve. Dave sights the local going
fifty miles an hour You can i'm
agine the nine kinds 90 horrors that
would come over a man In such
pickle Well. Dave jumped. and
the trains piled mp like noun
tain ~ kindilug wood. What madee
il look 80 bad for the engineer was
that the papers all said II be had
stayed there and been ground 10
mincerneet he would have saved
many lives in the rear coaches.
Dave has not been heard from
since"
Dan took Il 60 heart something
terrible. lie said he wished Dave
had stuck ON and that he would
gladly picked him mp with his own
hands. dead. rather than have him
aneakinE about the country with n
streak Of WELLER IN him. That's the
reason Dan won't never jump. He
says be wants 10 let EN- know there
Is one game Mahon. The two Of
'em was like as two peas In a
pod. The only difference there was
In them WIS that Dave had birth.
mark about two inches long on his
chest"
The next day there was a wreck
In which big No. 50 figured The
flash that brought the news TO the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24
CERTAINLY A NEGLECTED SPOT"
BY FRED s cHAEFEH

The American Who was touring
England found himself ln an OBJ
SECURE villake without his guide
book But he felt confident there
was something for which IL was
renowned. About the first person
be mot when he Jared forth was a
maidy native. who looked prninis-
ing az source ~ Information.
what are The points ~ interest
about this villHKef" be asked.
u hennt aware 81 any. zur, the
gnffer replied.
surely this must bee one ~ the
places where Julius Caesar cached
some ralicsf'
"a ain't heared on it. EUR"
"isn't tma the Moried spot where
King Alfred demanded maple syrup
ON his waffies
IL mout a-bcen before my time.
eur
eat least here's where William
the Conquoror stopped TO have his
pants pressed before the battle of
Hastings
"Nu. eur"
Funny locality this Tor Eng
hnd Are you certain this isn't the
precinct The Plantagcnets carried
by a. majority in tIe election II
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

.ii5d when there wrren't but thres
registered Votes9"
4 doant remember % IT, Eur"
Perhaps this ls che historic
ground where King John sub
scrihcd 10 a new platform and tried
60 siraddle the election 81 senator's
by popular-votr piaukG"
No. Eur. ] think not"
mot oven the scene NJ n floral
battle during the war 81 the
Roses p
mo. eur"
"And didn't Henry the Eighth
ever draft one ~ your village
bellies Tor hts wiferyf"
"Ilo didn't as ! knows on. sur'
well l bet this Be- whore Queen
Elizabeth used 20 come 20 take her
milk baths. You have milk here
haven't your
= dunno as she ever took baths
eur"
Aren't there amy ruins or battle
grounds or ghosts or legends OF
quaint customs or souvenir post
cards. or anything"
"Never one. eur"
what the sam Hill kind OF
place ia this, anyway"
a believe zur IL do DO whore
some 'un wrote Elcgy on the
Country Churchyard eur"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

Two men. miaerably clad. called
on the dean ~ a medical college
Ia New York We are both on the
verge Of starvation. air. the spokea.
man said We are well on ~
years. and Il Is clear that we
haven't much longer 10 live Would
YOU care to purchase our bodies foe
your dissectiug room"
The dean hesiiated. III Is an
odd proposition. he mmttered.
Hut Il ~ occasionally done. said
the spokesman. ia an eager voice
We'll" said tho dean, I'VE might
arrange a. What price De- sou
ask p"
over IN Philadelphia" said the
spokesman. they gave up forty
dollars"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

TO ride out TO the scene Of the u
aster on the wrecking train. =
coroner pointed 70 the dead dffw
Of No. 81
"Bravest thing I ever heard ~
said be. who was used TO cslsal.
ties. They SAY be could Of s3ssG
himself easy With scientific q
riosity he turned back the drfvsr.
shirt. and the strangers eye II
upon a purple birthmark some fs'
inches long on the dead ones cheE
I've cleared Il all up" said d.
Waterman 20 the stranger the zen
day. Pears like Dan was tot
with rheumatic the night pointed
him out 20 You and sent word b
the office that be was too lame b
move. Later he showed 10, az
said he would take his run. seea's
like this brother Dave | wus seIzf
YOU about blowed In that night snl
heard about II. He took the y,
himself. knowing that rheumzi1
meant a long lay off for Dan. sk
woman and kids 70 snppsn
The boss az the barn didn't nosis
the difference and Dave took OF
%.
This time he chose 10 sutt
same ae Dan would a-doae h
pulled her down and reversed A..
saved everything behind him ]
guess a man that shivers onos \
his life Amt necessarily thinskE
ned always"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

An Oregon woman. who recently
returned from a trip 10 Europe. says
wet weather hasn't bothered this
country az AZ la comparison with
what she save abroad She says
that they ran Into town named
Venice where the water covered
every street aud you eouldut get
anywhere except IN boats She
added You bet we only stayed one
aay Ia that aloah.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24
HELPFUL HOUSEHOLD HINTS
Compiled BY One who ouaht 70 Know est,sr.

II there spots your paper. 40 them with
10 he
Of the with medicine dropper
collection OF babyR prints a for
husband Put lamp black the little pates and let get
busy his shirt bosom
Persons using much olive oil will find keep m
olive.
II your temper is easily ruffed should get excellent ~
suits with futng iron
Spray your frequently Also them garge
a while.
The newest paraaol sll has price tag on
10 brighten shabby calcium on H.
SIX gloves with fingers different lengths
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24
TEVYURIO

! city said that both engine cssu
had been killed
Just as said" commencsd d,
old Waterman when be met b
stranger n kn0wed bis n
would come. and said he wee
die game al the wheel Nox. /
Il had been that brother Of III
Dave. God pity those IN she ~
coaches They escaped. asn-
Tho stranger had an Upponay
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

The mother " conscientious IN
ne miss. wishing 10 rid her Of the
fear Of some COWS IN field through
which she had 30 pass. told her 10
80 right by and preteud she didn't
see them.
But, mamma" protested tho
small maid. wouldn't that be- de-.
eeiging the eowA2'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24
STAR DUST
BY JOSH

You All under6'-ua, however.
bee went on, that II v6n have not
the discretion 10 vote 10 ~ to
please me also, you lose y0Tr Jobs =
Here. mnnifcatiy. vas an oppor
iunlty Tor more applause. but no
chance was overlooked
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

THAT oideat giri Of mine IL final.
~ engaged The young man called
as n notification committed last
night"
And how did you receive the
naWHgf
Got the family together aud
cheered for eighty.thres minutes b.
a reliable eiock"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

The who 81 making
hopfer disrohe before HIN Off cheap whether
from a spectacular standpoint
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

An ambitious younR Chlcagoau
recently called upon a Publisher Of
novels IN that city. 10 whom be lm
parted eonfideniiaily the ihforma.
tlon shat be had decided 90 write
n book. and that he would be
pleased 10 afford the publisher the
chance 10 bring ii out
May venture TO inquire as to
the nature of the book you propose
10 wrltef asked the publisher. vcry
POLITELY.
AOh." came IN an uffhRnd way
from the aspifaut for fame. 4 think
Of doing Nomcthing on the line 81
Les Mlscrahlea. only liycliaf. you
know "--iApplneutta
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

Dad paint BY nscatisa.
ting committee theatre and
therefore the best possible preventative Of nre
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

II all vice
the republican county
Tor keeping them of the ballot
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

How ANYBODY with claim being gentleman
passes especially
PASSENGER
To- years
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

Owing to the ovefcr0wded con.
dliion Of our columns. a number Of
births and deaths have been un.
ayoidnhiy postponed this week -
Daabury News.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

"a Kick myself. would.
For bcing an easy mark.
Since many dread 10 pay for bread
When they can pay Tor booze Ia
stead
a baker has no lark
Trying 10 make good.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

An enthusiastic Moutsneerau
Processes through the accurately
what the prtncesscs had
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

AT last the dependable Atlas ,
here. Seattle Marine supply ca.
90 West Columbia st. -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

In the interest
chance picture
Imagination OF posenty
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

Potatoes should be a their
eyes
Always baby gently Teach baby you the
way
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24
a woRo rnoM Joe WEI.

when q WON
an refers ter her
h u b a ~ 40 a
homobodY ye
q o n \ n o W
whether ne brag
or IN apology"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

"Of course said the employer.
affabiY "ail you men may vote NJ
you please
There waa a murmur ~ applause
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

We n
Admiral sperry Ind Mkado whether Il IL
Tokyo
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24
SlsssceBggg
WORKING
EFFICIENCY

Npfk "a the law ~ lie To work
like q beaver ia true ~ naat af
the other animals -inclndine man
II means a Ions wafs IA fha tsa.f
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

In spite Of the latest decision against him. Herman
that be w die Of aenily a
Incident to old age
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

The advance notices Of cuahmans speech at the
last night Inaccurate say the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

Taft indignantly paternity OF tbs injunction and
birth certificate 400 years old proof eve
the time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

The scougo is a, ia worst when the Literary
manages gulp down.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24

Williams promise to com ply with tho Law" Is vague
IN the least original
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-24


from spectacular 0 retrbutive standpoint
~vce presidents appointed
the republican
keeping
enthusiastic o Montsnerran
Processes through the accurately
what the pincesses had
In the interest Of modczty
chance heros
Imagination OF posteity.
We would
Admiral spery would find from
Tokyo Toxic"
In spite Of the him.
that be w die Of aeniy
Incident old age
Taft rny injunction
birth certificate old
the time
The advance cuhmana speech amory
last uight Inaccurate. The
Literary Digest
gulp
Mr. Williams ply Is vague not
IN the least original
The Balkan appears patches
If the people are to rule whom may ask viii they ruler
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-08-01
Sven O. Nelson, of Fairview
By BRIANT S. YOUNG

But stated in the opening paragraph OF this article Mr. Mel
him the hcke
political e that is in office that entails the response
biies that a would do His is essentially home
the cvay and genteness gentleman who
geng promises in the false adulations of public life
Nelson s a pleasant meet lie is gentle and
who speaks and only he is His sterling
recognized every community which he
the the mention of his
indicated the in which he is held
Mr. Nelson that he positively candidate for
while appreciated the work efforts of his
would under
any other attitude n relation o the
Mr. Nelson's influence in his home
and home But it is good influence Wronging
high of honor pervading
spirit of charity
Mining who have recently in from the Trough
district high their of the which the mines
being developed Some very high grade stuff
the week and milling
blocked
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-08-01


Such expression is practically an eptome OF the man. OF Sven
Nelson of Fairview, SanPete county .,,,
which he asked he going to be candidate before
Republican convention for governor
Mr. Nelson's has been frequently mentioned in connection
with the Ge but he has meyer been an ayowa cam n almost
picturesque He who has the first days OF sage and
he one those who has seen the slow OK team move out OF the
way the wagon OF progress to make room Tor the iron ed OF the
wind his later in the sweeened OF maued progress
January l. 1854 Imbued with
the spirit mbibed by centuries OF legend and deeds he
Thus in 1868 him crossing the plains 4 to the new land of
young he his the sturdy hand that drove the
poddng animals across the deso plains Each day was drag
But nature and many
travel he reached Utah and comparative comfort
But there yet hard battle before him There were no way
waved his sigh of relief Nature, wild
was in the land that was to later blossom as the rose
But content in the purpose that bid him set forth from the
faith in God and man he set grm work the heaahes and weary
called forth for Not the of but the
of nature
So when he first arrived seeing the possibilities held in the
realizing that gravang city would result only
In 1867 Fairview in the county which
Mr. Nelson has been successful in every way-fnanca1y
But he has attained his position those lines without
struggle An evidence OF this given in the recent tterance OF
fact that Mr. Nelson candidate for stated that
paper speaking of the took speak sghtngy
Of Mr. NELSON'S ability letter writer casting aspersions it.
nerg that the poorly and that he needed
of culture write them for him.
Such attack could from contracted minds
a of how how bad he writes his
attached check good that
portion of the
Mr. Nelson is large cattle and sheep he is interested in
several financial and industrial and solid substantial
citizen in He the proprietor OF of the finest
in the southern portion OF the he of O all
cultivated and which boodd and horses mod
He interested in the Mount
erca and Savings bank director
Salt Lake City and other
Politically he Republican and has filled number of public
Offices He member of the board of equalization
1893 1904 he has been
several and constable and marshal
years justice of the peace.
Some months ago his mentioned in connection with
the nomination the Republican ticket He