davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-15

19c. Fine embroidered Handkerchiefs, the best 25c values. Big assortments.
 9Sc. 16-button all-silk Gloves (open at wrisD, in black and all the leading shades.
 Pic. Box of pieces dainty white Neck Ruchings; only one box to customer.
 49c. The Merry Widow" woven flat dot, 1S-inch veilings in black, white and colors, 75c values.
 $4.98. Choice of line of s7.00 ecrue Net Waists.
 S2.98. Choice of ecrue and white Net $4.00 Cluny trimmed Waists; all sizes.
 19c. Dozen spools of Kings" 200-yard spools white or black thread, coarse numbers.
 10c. 36-inch Mohair Voille. 20c fabric; wash goods department
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-15

Tobacco. bootblacls. soda water, package candy, news, flowers, fruit and cutlery and satchel stands.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-15

No matter what you take you'll like Pep-To-Lac better.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-15

9Lac. Full yard wide Pc white cambric.
 $1.19. Full yard wide, 12-yard pieces, Al Long Cloth. 90-inch Linen Sheeting, $1.25 grades.
 12Lac. 30-inch high grade White India Li- non.
 35c. Beautiful mercerized all white plaid 50c waistings.
 59c. 72-inch mercerized white Satin Damask, extraordinary bargain. (Not over three yardds to each customer.)
 89c. Black Silk Hose, ladies', the best $1.25 values.
 8 for $1.o0. Ladies' fine Lisle soc Hose, lace work and gauge, in blacks.
 3ec. Convent made embroidered all-linen Handkerchiefs. Best 50c values made.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-15

39c. Choice of 65c Hose Supporter Cor sets; all sizes; in Batiste.
 $3.98. Choice of Al heavy Taffeta Silk Petticoats, in black or colors, full cut and all lengths.
 67c. Choice of new style R. && G., Thom- sons or Warmers $100 Corsets, long or short, all sizes up to 30.
 $4.9e. Elaborately embroidered deep f1ounce, heavy rustling Taffeta Silk Petticoats, worth $7.50, in new shades and black.
 15c. 1S-inch Petticoat and Corset Cover embroidery in big line of paatterns, valued at 25c yard.
 10c. Fillet Bands in the new ecrue shades for the lace waists, in widths of 2R inches up. See the styles.
 Be-. Full yard wide Hope" Bleaching.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-15
These Jpecial Bargains For Opening Days Cn4
 Buy Ihen or Pay More

10c. oo-inch printed Cambrics, worth 1Sc yard; good line patterns.
 Sc. 32-inch Challies desirable pat terms, value 20c yard; fine for sacques, etc.
 4ec. All silk Taffeta in black and all the leading shades splendid 69c quality.
 39c. Choice of line of Suiting Checks; strong values at 69c.
 69c. Splendid line of 85c Pongee Silks, in all the new shades--40 shades.
 49c. 54-inch Mohair in black and all shades; best 75c values.
 7c. Colgate's toilet soaps, 10c cake size.
 21c. Gold filled fronts Beauty Pins, plain and decorated two on a card.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-15

how the critical scientist reduces to ab- solute laws the vague impressions that every reader has had, though very likely he does not realize that he has had them until they are explained to him in this NaV
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
To Wash Handkerchiefs.

To keep handkerchiefs good color,
instead of damping them in the usual
way before ironing, proceed as fol-
lows: Put two quarts Of tepid water,
with five drops of blue and a small
piece of lump starch, into a basin and
into this mixture dip each han 6ker-
chief separately, thoroughly wetting
it. and then squeezing it as dry as
nossible. When all the handkerchiefs
have been treated in this way, spread
them out smoothly on a clean cloth
or towel until they can be ironed
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
Breakfast Bacon.

Perhaps bacon is best cooked in the
following manner Cut 1t into thin
slices and place them on wire broil-
er over a dripping pan. Let them
bake in very hot oven until brown
and crisp When cooked in this way
bacon is especially adapted to dyspep-
tics. as all superhuous grease has drip
ped into the pan beneath.
Bacon is also delicious served with
cream sauce. Pour the grease in the
dripping pan into bowl, to use later
for frying purposes, and add a little
-four and milk to the few drippings
that remain. Cook the sauce on toy
of the stove and pour it over the ba-
con.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
KartofIeI GIace.

Mash potatoes while still hot, sea-
son with plenty of butter, little
milk, one egg, salt and pepper to
taste and just a little flour, enough
to hold the mixture together. Beat
until very light. Have ready kettle
of boiling, salted water. Test by
throwing in a little cake of the mix
ture. If it rises at once holding to-
gether, and light and delicate, it is
al. right. Throw in five or six of the
little balls at a time. They will cook
in Just a few moments and may then
be taken out with a Skinner
If any are left over they are nice
sliced when cold and fried for lunch
con.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
AprIe Cake.

Peat one egg and the yolk of an
otner; add one cup of sugar and two
tablespoons of melted butter, one-half
cup Of milk and two cups of flour sift
ed with three level teaspoons Of bax.
ing powder. Rake in two large layers
and spread apple filing between.
For the filing crate one large, sour
apple. heat with one cup Of powdered
SUGAR and the white of one egg until
light.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
Gasoline Railway Cars.

Gasoline railway cars are now used
by the Union Pacific Railway COM
Oany. The cars are constructed of
steel, and have siX-cylinder vertical
motors. rated at 100 h. D.. and started
by compressed air. The cars can
lrayel at 40 miles an hour, and can
be stopped in less than 40 yards when
travelling at full speed.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
To Thine Own Self Be True.

Don't measure your actions by What
will people .think?" Most people don
think. What opinion will you have
of yourself afterward, is the only test.
John A. Howland.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
SeIf-Love Analyzed.

Seif-love never reigns so absolutely
as in the passion Of love; we are al
ways ready to sacrifice the peace of
those we adore, rather than lose the
least part Of our own.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
Left Uncle Thinking.

willie" said the infants mother,
agitated by the sudden appearance of
a rich relative, Willie, dear, kiss your
Uncle John, and then go and wash
your face at once"
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
Publication Office: Mail Building.
Keen Your Mouth Shut.

AS for the takers and futile per
sons, they are commonly vain and
credulous withal; for he that talketh
what he knoweth not. Therefore, set
1t down, that habit of secrecy is both
polite and moral-Francis Bacon.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
JUDGE Not.

Can a being who is not wholly with
out sin give thoughts and admonition
to others? Test your own heart!
What are you yourself? See, my
hands are rough with work. have
not merely raised them in prayer
-Auerbach
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
Advice from the Politician,

'My boy" said a politician to his
son, lean a little toward everything
and commit yourself to nothing. Be
as round as a bottle and just dark
enough that nobody can see what's
In YOU"
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
The PHILOSOPHER of Folly.

wine is mOcker," says the phil
osopher Of folly. And even coffee is
likely to be a Java. But please don't
put this down as one of my sayings.
1t doesn't mean anything, really"
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
A Question of Faith.

EFF de Bible said dat it wuz rat
tlesnake dat swal!ered Jonah, I'd be.
heve it" said the old colored deacon,
but, thank de Lawd, dey wuz no rat
tlesnakes in dat day!"-Atlanta Con-
stitution.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
HoIy Wells of ireland,

Everywh ere in Ireland are the holy
wells. People as they pray by them
make little piles of stones that Will
be counted at the last day and the
prayers reckoned up, or so it is be-
lieYed
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
rue.

You cannot paint the lily and the
rose. But the effects that Lily and
Rosie can get with the rouge stick
are wonderful to behold.-ChicagO
Record Herald.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
The Ills We Are Heir To.

There are three modes of bearing
the ills Cf life-by Indifference, which
is the most common; by philosophy,
which is the most ostentatious, and by
religion, which is the most effectual.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
Female Superiority.

It isn't that women are more SYM
pathetic than men, but that their eyes
are keener, their voices sweeter and
their hands softer.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
Hold Stone-Throwinq Contests.

In parts of Switzerland stone-throw-
ing contests are hell, handsome prizes
being given to those who throw a fair
sized rock fartheSt.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
The Finest Ambition.

There is a loftier ambition than
merely to stand high in the world. 1t
IS to stoop down and lift mankind
little higher.-Henry van Dyke.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
AIWavs There

Trouble is about the only thing that
can invariably be found where one
looks for it.
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
The One Reality.

Marble, gold and granite are not
real The only reality is an idea
Wendell Phillips
The Winslow mail., 1908-11-07
Short-Lived Friendship.

Friendship that flames goes out in a
1ash.-Young.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
WOMAN CONFESSES
PART IN CON GAME
duplicates Others in Whole.
sale Baggage and Jew
elry TheftS.

RICHMOND, Va, sept 10.-The po-
lice, after railing for days the men and
women alleged 10 be implicated in d
huge baggage and ieweIry theft game,
were rewarded yesterday By the con-
fession Of a woman who says she was
the Wife of f. f. Hilery, wao commit
ted SUICIDE in the Hotel Waldorf, New
York, and admits giving financial sup
port TO a gang OF confidence men, Of
which Horace r. CORTLAND is the
mead, and for whom a reward of $500
is offered.
Since reaching this city three months
ago. Mrs. Hillery. whose Richmond
name is Mrs. III. F. Lindsey. remaineo
IN her room in East Marshall street,
ana never LEFT IL. All aer o3mmunica-
tons with CORTLAND and other suspects
were made through Courtiands wife.
VINO IS today locked up. and who is now
IN the city Jail on a charge OF sWindling.
Courtland left the boarding house last
night AFTER having learned, II is al
legged, that detectives were on his trail
Prior I'D her arrest, Mrs. CORTLAND IS
known Ia have attempted TO pawn "a
watch. diamond studded, which il
worth, so the jewelers. say. at least
81. 600
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
REPUBLICANS FORM
A MARCHING CLUB
John ]. Strain Chosen as Captain
at Enthusiastic Meeting
Last Night.

Enthusiasm in the District for the
success Of the Republican ticket next
November was manifested East night
when at a meeting in MetZerOtt Hall.
ll16 z street. a TAFT and Sherman
marching club was formed, with John
J. Strain as captain All former sol
diers, sailors, 5.nd marines are invited
70 join the club and to send the: ad-
dresses to Republican headquarters.
W i. Andrews, Of the Treasury De-
partment, delivered an address, on the
results Of past campaigns in which Bry-
an was a candidate. and reminded the
club that Bryan formerly failed TO car
~ his own State.
Other speakers were Col. w. F.. Odeu,
who presided at the netting Penrs NJ.
Camp, DE-. Reyburn. and Capt. +. E,r-
ker.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
WOMAN FOUND DEAD.
HUSBAND is HELD
Police Think New Yorker
Knows Something About
Shooting.

NEW YORK. Sept 1o-AIbert zener.
Of 102 West i05G street was taken into
custody By the police Of the West 1O0tn
street station today, following the mys-
ferrous killing of his wife. Mrs. Rosa
Zeller, VINO was found in her home last
night shot
Mrs. Lena Giger. sister Of ZelIeT.
who lives at ~ East Sixty-second street.
was arrested also, II being alleged that
she was in the house az the time Of the
shooting. She was sent to the house
Of detention as witness. and ZelIeT
was locked up on a charge Of homicide.
The husband was arrested and the
sister detained on orders from Coroner
Acritelli who said today he had learned
enough TO convince him there had been
serious discussions between Zeiler and
his wife, growing out OF the alleged
attentions Of a physician residing In
East Eigntieth street ID Mrs. ZeIler.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
CARDINALS OPPOSE
CATHOLIC PARADE
Urge It's Abandonment, Fear
ing a Demonstration by
PrOteStantS.

LONDON, Sept 10.-Eearing a hos
tile demonstration by anii-Cathoiios. as
a result of the agitation by the Protest
ant Alliance, The cardinals in attend
snce at the EuchariStie congress con-
ferred today as to the wisdom of aban
doning the parade which was scheduled
for Sunday.
They have not announced their de-
cision, but it is believed that il VIII
be against the parade, which was TO
have been the most brilliant feature Of
ti.e congress.
Possibility Of Trouble.
Personally. the cardinals and other
high churchinen are not afraid, but,
wing 20 the infiamed state OF mind OF
many Protestant radicals. they realize
...a..,.g oI blooashed and rioting.
The activHy of the Protestant ALI
ance I'm invoking an cid English law
which has been considered a dead let
ter Tor years-against the Catholic deni-
unstrauDn. has aroused feeling OF re-
sentiment all over the empire.
Forced the Issue
The nome Office would have paid 40
attention to the law had the alliance
not forced the issue. The King, who
is at DCccaster. ignored the protest, and
Herbert X Gladstone. secretary OF the
home office and the commissioner Of
police were willing TO disregard the law
although threatened with "a suit 90 re-
move them from office.
Thousands of Catholics from all over
England nave come to London 10 wit
ness the pageant. but such bitter
feeling has been enGendeFed that the
Catholic leaders are cOunsellug the
abandonment OF this feature.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
PRESIDENTS HUNT
BEING2DRAMATIZED
sPlay VILLAS, STAGED While Roose
VeltSIS in Darkest
Africa.
Africa

NEW YORK, Sept IO.-President
Roosevelts African hunting trip will
be dramatized before the trip has been
made.
Next year, while the President is
chasing lions in darkest Africa, New
York theatrical audiences viii be
. Laughing at the adventures he Is SUD
posed to have encountered. The trip
viii be made the subject for the Mimic
World of 1903.
Addison Burkhardt viii write the
book ana Melville Ellis viii furnish the
music. AS now outlined, the first act
will be at DelagOa hay, the second will
show Il section of the unfinished Cape
10 Cairo railway and the third will be
In the heart of the jungle. Rudyard
1[ipling will share in the hero's adven-
EuTeSs
Walter Lawrence Will appear as the
Jungle ameeT.
, The production will be put on by the
Shuberts.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
Sraus Points Out the Value
Of Crusade For Pure Milk
New Yorker Shows Death Rates Have Been Lowered
by Use Of Pasteur System-Europe In
terested Now.

NEW YORK, Sept 10.-Nathan straus.
who ha< just returned from abroad, has
given out the following interview con-
corning his crusade for pure milk.
Neither war. nor pestilence. nor ram
inc clam as many victims as impure
milk it is the most terrible foe Of hui
manity, all The more because It gives no
outward sign OF the danger.
After an absence of fourteen months.
which I have devoted to the pare mix
propaganda in Europe. / am pleased 70
learn on M return that my efforts ~
the United states have borne good fruit.
/ refer to an ordinance of the Chicago
city government requiring the passeun
cation of all n.,lk from cattle not prov
en- free from tuberculosis. For the adop-
ton OF this measure Health Commits
sioner Evans deserves great credit
II have also learned of the work Of
the New York milk committee, which
has taken up the question In an expert
mental way for scientific purposes.
1900 Bottles a Day.
while tae amount they are distribut-
ing-a thousand bottles a day-cann d
make an appreciabie reduction IN the
death rate in d child population like that
VI New Iu4A N4Ass SIN II bANFNo AAAN
this serious question OF the milk supply
Is receiving the earnest consideration
which Il demands.
THE Tuberculosis Congress in Wash
ii1gIon, 70 be held this month, Is another
step forward Ia the fight Tor pure mix
For the white plague is nOWadayS
agreed by scientists TO be caused mainly
by transmission of the tUbercular germs
from COW To man / have prepared a
model plant which J viii exhibit az this
congress to demonstrate nay method OF
paSteuTlZattOn.
i consider pasteu -tzation Of the milk
supply-and the gre Il majority OF the
scientific world agre IS with me-one Of
the most important weapons IN nghtng
the white plague.
Public Should Learn.
IF farmers, dairymen. and the public
at large were all acquainted with the
facts In regard to the relation Of the
milk supply 10 the public health, there
would be little need for private, institu-
tiOnal, or leg sl1tive measures OF relief
But unfortunately there stlll exists
great Ignorance of the danger that Turks
in milk. although infected milk has be-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
ROGERS AT WORK
IN NEW POSITION
Former District DisburSing
Officer Takes Place on
Board of Assessors.

Charles c. Rogers. former Discussing
Officer for the District. today entered
upon the duties of Collector Of Taxes,
succeeding E. G. Davis. who is trans
ferred 10 the board OF assistant as
SCISSORS. Mr. Rogers is succeeded by
Louis Z. Wilson, OF the board of as
sIstant assessors.
The above changes have been under
consideration by the Commissioners for
more than month and were announced
officially ten days ago,
Turns Over Money.
Mr.. Rogers last Official act was to
turn over 10 the Treasurer OF the United
states "a check for $459,598. representing
MS account on hand as Discussing Of
ncers which was found 10 balance 10 a
cent. The check was signed with a
god mounted fountain PEN which was
presented to Mr. Rogers by the employees
OF the disbursing office in token OF their
esteem and friendship.
Mr.. Rogers said today that no changes
will be made in the office of the Col
lectOr or Taxes for the present His
nrsJ work, he said will be toward the
collection of delinquent personal taxes.
Mr.. Rogers has been in the service
OF the District eleven years and for
nine years has held the office OF Dis
bursting OFFICER His promotion carries
with IL an Increase IN salary OF from
5000 10 5000 a year
Native of Washington
Mr. Wilson. the new Discussing or
gcer is a native OF Washington ana re-
ceived his education in the public
schools of the District. Entering the
service of the District ten years ago as
a messenger he was promoted rapidly
10 the office OF private secretary To
Commissioner West. and two years ago
was appointed 10 the board of assistant
assessors
NIr- Davis. former Collector of Taxes.
held that position for twenty-three
years His knowledge of real estate
and realty values wiil, In the opinion of
the CommissioBers make him a val
liable addition 10, the. s5oard of assistant
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10

come one Of the most fruitful sources of
disease. -
When I began my work sixteen years
ago, little or nothing was nown OF TINS
danger: but hand in hand With my edu-
cati0nal measures Of erecting pasfeur-
ization plants and of distributing pas
teurized milk, scientists have been ask
ing whether il was not hign time 20 pro-
tect the public from these death-dealing
germs. I had the satisfaction of seeing
the death rate in New York city more
than a third reduced between the year
1898. when ] began my Work. and 1907,
when / left for Europe.
Lady Aberdeen Coming.
AS the president Of the Women's Ma
tional Health Association OF ireland,
Lady Aberdeen viii exhibit IA Washing
ton az the tuberculosis congress. in com
petition for the prize offered 10 the or
ganlzation which has accomplished most
during the last three years in the night
against tuberculosis
T.The ball has been started rolling on
both sides of the Atlantic, and the work
is getting TO dimensions which put IL
beyond the sphere Of one man.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
INCREASE SHOWN
IN TYPHOID CASES
Five Deaths Reported Last Week
by the Health De-
partrnent.

Typhoid fever conditions continue 10
Increase. according 10 the report OF the
Health Department for the week ended
september ..
There were five Ieaths from the dis
ease. thirty-six new cases reported, and
twenty-five discharged as recovered.
leaving POI cases under treatment as
compared with 49, the previous week.
The record Of other contagious dis
eases on hand is as follows: Diphtheria,
IA, Scarlet fever, 9; whooping cough,
1873. and ChickenpoX, S.
There we're los deaths during the
week.
The births numbered Ill, OF which
eighty-two were white and twenty-nine
c8IOred infants
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
ALL OHIO LAUGHING
AT GEORGE B. COX
CONTINUED from First Page.)

mlttee, as II was a thing with which ne
had nothing to do. and about which ne
was not consulted. He In fact has the
whipped of the county organization. The
organization can not afford 10 oppose
nun uuLef any circumstance, for, If
they did. il would mean their ruin.
therefore, Taft can 80 thrOuEa the cam
Ddlgn knowing that al those who dis
approve OF the Cox political methods
VIII support the national ticket, and
mat the Cox people viii nave to do
SO from the sheer desire foT self-preser-
walton.
May See Candidate.
Whether Cox will have the courage
10 present himself at the Sinton Hotel
and ask for conference with Taft.
cannot be told at this time. but If he
does his reception viii probably be an
interesting affair. He was asked today
when he expected to see Taft and re-
piled. al don't know yet; possiblv with
In the next two or three days"
hat VIII YOU do 10 help the cam
pa5gn alongF' he was next asked.
Anything we can" he answered.
Are you and Taft friends now o.
He hesitated moment and then
said. so far as ! know we are friends 4"
So far as everybody else knows, how
ever, TAFT b. still of the same opinion
ne expressed three years ago, when
llF SUI lt-NA AffA 40 GtAEt hu EAEOEit LlDn
as has seldom fallen from the lips OF
any man. All of which makes Cox's
play of friendship for Taft read like
"a delicious satire
Foraker Sincere.
Foraker's desire TO get In with the
Taft procession. however. seems TO be a
sincere matter now. Following the
meeting at Toledo tween Taft and
Foraker. Arthur l. Y called on For
aker I'm his office here last evening and
paid his respects Be. ore ne left. For
aher said he would call on the Candi-
date this afteruoo- at headquarters
There is apparently every reason to be-
lleye that Foraker has made up his
nina To- the iueS liable and viii not do
anything to injuTe the cause OF the nd
uonal ticket In the state.
TAFT is now being subjected 10 trying
demonstration of how many friends he
has I'm his old home town. His reception
room at headquarters is packed every
hour OF the day. and everybody, from
the bank presidents to the street sweep
ers, drops In to tell him what a great
man he is and how widely he is beloved
AS a result of this noble army Of friends
the candidate has not yet made much
Roadway in catching up with his CORE
spOndence. Time is precious TO him, as
he expects 10 start on his speaking tour
not later than September "A
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
SHOOTING
RECALLED BY TRIAL
Journalists Case Attracts Little In
terest When Called in Court.
Nav Be Dropped.

PARIS. Sept. Io.-Louis Gregori, the
Paris journalist, who on June shot
Majo- Alfred Dreyfus during the can
ouization services over the body OF Emit
lola in the Pantheon, was placed on
trial today in the court Of assizes.
What was expected TO ne a sensation
al trial was begun with such a lack OF
interest that 1t is possible the case viii
be dropped entirely.
Ali the important witnesses, save the
principals themselves, failed 10 appear.