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The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
TO CLEAN WHITE WINGS.
Two Preparations That Will Do the
Work Effectively.

Wings are much more difficult TO
clean than are the softer feathers.
such as ostrich and marabou.
You might cover them with a cream
made from naphtha and French chalk.
allowing it to dry on for a day, and
then brush off. A slight Improvement
from an application of common starch
can be made with cold water and laid
on very thick.
The paste should be allowed to be-
come quite dry, and perhaps this proc.
ess might answer for your wings II
they are not too much soiled.
In regard to the parasol, you might
get rid Of the grease spot by laying on
hot French chalk This will dissolve
and absorb the grease. Repeat the
process II necessary. Next, the para
sol should be opened and then thor
oughly washed with gasoline and
white soap all over its surface. more
particularly on the soiled places.
Afterward sponge OF with clear
gasoline. By going over every part of
the parasol there will be no danger Of
spots or streaks, and gasoline will not
harm it. Keep away from IRE or arti-
fetal heat during this process.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
WHY HE WAS WORRIED.
Fly in the Ointment That Was Handel
to Good Man.

Why" asked the good mans wife.
are you so thoughtful? You look as il
something disagreeable had happened.
Perhaps" he replied, Il am fool
ish to feel as l do about 1t. My con.
gregation has raised q purse for the
purpose of sending me to Europe"
And are you sorry it isn't large
enough to enable you to take me
with you? Don't let that cause you
to feel depressed. 1t will be very
lonely here without you, but l know
you need the rest, and shall be very
sensible. can spend the summer at
some quiet, inexpensive place. cheered
by the thought that you will return
refreshed in mind and body"
1t is very good of you to look at 1t
in that way, my dear l appreciate
your feeling. But the gentleman who
made the presentation speech said he
was sorry the amount that had been
raised was not larger so that | might
be able to remain away longer, and
somehow it seemed to me that ap-
plause was more hearty at that point
than anywhere else in the course of
his remarks" Chicago Record-Her-
aid
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
What 10 to BE In Fashion.

1t is quite in keeping with other ten.
denotes that sleeves should cease to
give breadth to the shoulders as iig-
ures must not be made to look top
heavy. Whatever fullness some Of
them retain is restricted to that part
OF the arm that comes Immediately be-
low them. Milliners are even brought
to book with respect to the exceeding
size of their hats which. 1t Is urged.
do not suit the new mode in dresses,
but as yet see no signs of their be.
ing moved by any such arguments.
Waists continue to be made more or
less short. but there is no particular
care taken to make them look small
as with the hips On the other hand.
threats must be made to appear long
and slender. Not only are collars
made as close-fitting and high As pos
sible, but they are invariably finished
by a ruching of lace or meta fashion
which in the long run comes expensive
as they have to be continually re-
newed-The Dry Goods Guide.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
OLE MIS- MOON WITH THEM.
No Chance of the Visitors Being
Homesick in the City.

=
Nine Fairfax was wontAo stand on
the porch of her old Virginia home
and rejoice on moonlight nights in the
beauty, says the Youths Companion.
There's my moon" she would say,
as it rose from behind the eastern
hills. Look, Dahlia. see how beauti-
full 1t is and her tiny colored maid,
who was ever at hand with shawl or
fan for her beloved mistress, would
answer, enthusiastically: Your Don
certainly do look pow'ful handsome
tonight"
When Nine. Fairfax journeyed to
the city to visit her son, Dahlia, look
ing out of the window with wondering
eyes on the first evening of her life
away from home, exclaimed. in voice
Of mingled establishment and relief:
We'll, | declar to goodness, II ole
Mis- Moon amt done come along to
Washington wifi me an ole mis-! We
can't be homesick nohow, wifi ole Mis-
Moon shining on us"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
The Cold Morning Bath.

The cold morning bath is recon-
nended for those who can stand the
cold bath, though countless many
cannot. To prepare for it one should
first sponge the body with cold water
and step into few inches OF water
drawn from a warm water pipe. 1t
will not be warm or cold early in the
morning Splash the water over the
body and wash hastily, letting the
tub fill gradually. If the salt bath Is
used, do not throw the salt towel in
the laundry. Let it collect the salt
In beauty lighthouses each individual
has a salt towel that is used countless
times, because it gets thoroughly sat
urated and is more beneficial. A cold
bath should not last longer than five
minutes.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
1T SEEMED INCURABLE
Body Raw with Eczema-Dischary-u
from Hospitals as Hopeless-Cutl-
cura Remedies Cured Him.

From the age of three months until
fifteen years old, my son Owens life
was made intolerable by eczema in its
worst form. In spite of treatments the
disease gradually spread until nearly
every part of his body was quite raw.
He used to tear himself dreadfully in
his sleep and the agony he went
through is quite beyond words. The
regimental doctor pronounced the case
hopeless. We had him in hospitals
four times and he was pronounced one
Of the worst cases ever admitted,
From each he was discharged as in
durable. We kept trying remedy
after remedy. but had gotten almost
past hoping for cure. Six months
ago we purchased set of Cuticura
Remedies. The result was truly mar
velous and to-day he is perfectly cured.
Mrs. Lily Hedge, Camblewell Green,
England, jan ~, 1907"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
WONDERED WHY
Found the Answer Was Coffee"

Many pale, sickly persons wonder
for years why they have to suffer SO,
and eventually discover that the drug
of the trouble.
II was always very fond Of coffee
and drank it every day. l never had
much flesh and often wondered why
/ was always so pale, thin and weak.
About five years ago my health
completely broke down and I was con-
fined to my bed. My stomach was
in such condition that l could hardly
take sufficient nourishment to sustain
lie.
During this time 1 was drinking
coffee. didn't think l could do with
out 1t.
After awhile l came to the con-
clusion that coffee was hurting me.
and decided 90 give it up and try
Postum. didn't like the taste of 1t
at first, but when 1t was made right
boiled until dark and rich|I soon
became very fond Of 1t.
"In one week began to feel better.
I could eat more and sleep better. My
sick headaches were less frequent, and
within five months I looked and felt
like new being, headache spells en-
tirely gone.
my health continued to improve
and today I am well and strong, weigh
148 lbs. attribute my present health
to the life-giving qualities Of Postum"
There's Reason"
Name given by Postum Co. Battle
Greek, Mich. Read, "The Road to Well
ville," in pkgs.
Ever read the shove letterf A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and. full Of human
interest.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08

row make as many chain-stitches as
will bring the work to its original
length.
Continue working long rows as at
first for % inches, or more II for q
stout person.
Work of the same number OF
stitches for the armholes as before.
repeat the short rows and work a sec
ond front to match the first. each
stitch of the last row to be worked OF
separately like double crochet; fasten
of.
Fold the fronts over. and sew or
crochet the shoulder pieces together.
Work a row of double crochet round
the armholes, taking up the back top
thread and the thread which lies i'm
mediately below 1t; this will counter
act the tendency to curl which the
tricot-stitch generally has.
Last row: Work a double crochet
in the first of last row, pass one. .
treble in next, ., five chain, back Into
hrst, another treble In same place as
last, repeat from twice more, pass
one, double crochet in next, and re-
peat all round.
Work this last row all round the
bolero. usinz the double crochet row
for the fronts II required.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
How II Was Done.

Three-year-old May had a penchant
for cutting everything in sight, when
she could get pair OF scissors. One
day, being left alone with her curly
headed baby brother, she promptly cut
every curl from the back of his head.
When the nurse discovered the dam.
age, she said:
"Oh, May, how dare you cut baby's
curls off?"
He cut them hisself"
How did he reach the back Of his
head?"
He stood on the stool"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
Thrift In the Family.

A little girl was playing with a girl
friend of her own age on the porch OF
her home in West Philadelphia.
An elderly gentleman, her mother
father, and an elderly lady, hes IA
TIERS mother, were sitting on the
porch talking pleasantly with each
other The little girl had often wished
her grandparents were of the same
name, like other children's grand
parents.
Presently the little guest remarked:
What nice grandmother and grand
father you have"
"Oh. yes" she said. with a sigh. but
they don't match"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
New Curtain Material.

A new drapery material that is
quite inexpensive-19 cents a yards
extremely pretty and cool-looking. 1t
is not unlike q fine scrim or . cotton
wolfe as to background, and IL printed
in all the prettiest colorings. floral.
conventional and stripes.
1t is called Arabian cloth, and will
be charming fashioned into window
curtains and other draperies required
for summer use.
In this material dull ecru ground
in a design of tulips is beautiful, and
not less so, though more subdued, are
the conventional effects in pastel
tones.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
MAKES USEFUL LITTLE WRAP.
eoIero in New style Easily Made Up
in Crochet Work.

TO make. Any kind Of wool and suit
able hook (tricoter) may be used. If
Andalusian and No. IL hook, about
I'VE ounces OF wool will be required.
Work a chain of Is inches; on this
chain work plain tricot for seven
inches.
Work of each stitch separately like
double crochet for eight inches, and
the remainder of the row in tricot as
before.
Work two more short rows of tricot
like the last; on completing the last
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
rioht-FittIna PsttIeoats.

New petticoats are sold for the latest
sheath dresses and they are made on
the circular plan, so that there will
be no fullness either at hips or knees.
OF course, those who wear the sheath
dress most correctly wear no petit
coats whatsoever, but with thin
dresses such as women OF America
wear, at least one petticoat il a neces-
sfty. and when 1t 10 made in the tight
fitting style 1t does not much inter.
fere with the set Of the graceful gown.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08

world
Morgan Wall and him the
mentioned
bpuidng
the tate a
estin he a
other fnancier
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
PROMINENT PEOPLE
PROHIBITION CANDIDATE

Eugene W Chafn. who has just been nom
mated by the Prohbtionists for president of
the United States, is attorney of Chicago.
He was not candidate for the nomination at
the Columbus convention, for he had already
been named by the Prohibitionists of Illinois
their candidate for governor Under the cir
cumstances, he will have to resign the latter
place.
Before going to Chicago seven years ago he
resident of Wisconsin, and counted
one of the leaders of the dry" party in that
state. In two different campaigns he was the
candidate for attorney general in the Beaver
there.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
WILL GATHER THE, COIN

George r Sheldon, newly named treasurer
of the Republican national committee. is very
little know to the public generally, al
though in New York his is a name to CON
jure with particularly in business and financial
affairs. There time when he was a can
didate for the Republican nomination for lieu
tenant governor of the Empire state the
ticket with former Governor and former Boss
b. b. Odell When it came time for the con
vention at Saratoga. however. and it looked as
though Sheldon had delegates enough his
list to make him factor in the convention,
Odell baked
Not with his trust connections" declared
the boss. Hell swamp the ticket"
So the nomination went elsewhere Sheldon
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
GOVERNOR OF HAWAII

Gov. Walter F. Frear of Hawaii stepped into
the limeght in connection with the visit to
Honolulu by the battleship fleet. The people
of Honolulu and other cities of the islands broke
all records in the welcome extended to the fleet,
and no money nor time was spared to make the
occasion notable well a pleasant
AS the governor of the territory and chief rep
resentative Of Uncle Sam in his jurisdiction,
Gov. Frear was naturally put in charge of all
arrangements for the event
If it were not for such little things this.
the average newspaper reader would be likely
to forget that there was such place as Hawaii
on earth, that it Is a regular territory of the
United States with its own territorial govern
ment and organization. The Hawaiian islands
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08

The candidate tied the his zeal for the elm
the He
the wiping or of the He the
of the
in
working temperance speaker,
which
campaign
ume
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08

There are white broadcloth costumes
braided in black. but these are rather
too conspicuous to be favorites with
women who have but few gowns. 1t Is
thought more desirable to braid a dark
costume with q light colored braid in
order that the braid may be removed
at some future time and the gown
worn with q contrasting coat
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08

which
republic
presidential
do wei of the islands
in
law circuit judge
provisional He
position of minister foreign
in
to
he hasbe terrio governor
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
A FIGHTING ENGLISHMAN

1t is secret that Reginald McKenna, who
was president of the English board Of education
in the CampbellBannerman ministry, has been
promoted to the post of first lord of the ad-
miralty to get him out of the way. Not that
this strenuous son of an Irish father is an
desirable colleague in the eyes of the new prime
minister; on the contrary. he is looked upon,
and with good reason. as one of the conSoicu
GUS successes of the late government. But he
is born fighter. He does not know what the
word compromise means and these days
when the spirit Of compromise is very much
needed in the department which Mr.. Mckenzie
has just vacated. The new education bill, which
he brought into parliament, has aroused no end
of antagonism in many quarters and II has
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08

bloated to twice their normal size
Doctors did not help, and l was fast
drifting into the hopeless stages.
used Doan's Kidney Pills at the criti-
cal moment and they really saved my
life"
Sold by all dealers. so cents box
Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo, n. Y.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08

disease started with
slight irregularity
and weakness and
developed into dan
gerous dropsy. l Le-
came weak and Ian
guild, and could do
no Homework. My
back ached terribly.
] had bearing down
pains and my limbs
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08

a
which the tucked muslin and insertion stitched The lawn fronts
below the with edged embroidery
a
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col
la 10 of plain musin a
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08

best for the to the
fighting out to the last ditch So he
married the strength of his
In will
of
opponents
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1908-08-08
SAVED At THE CRISIS.
Delay Meant Death from Kidney
Troubles,

Mrs. Herman Smith, 901 Broad
Street. Athens, Ga. says: Kidney
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-12-03
CURES CATARRH
w. A. Sans & Co. viii Furnish the
Medicine Free in Every Case Where
They Fail to Cure Catarrh.

| Neglect or pessimism We believe 10
the Creates enemy the public have to
contend With when applied to the loss
or recovery of health. Practically every
case of consumption might have been
cured il hope had been maintained and
proper treatment had been resorted to
at the first symptom Of the disease.
Until the advanced stage is reached
| consumption is durable. Catarrh is re.
sponsible, we believe, for every case OF
consumption. 1t is about Cstarrh we
want to talk to you today, incidentally
consumption, since the two are so
closely allied.
We have a medicine made from the
prescription of one of the most success.
full catarrh specialists known. This
medicine has record Of SO per cent Of
cures, and we believe it is positively
without an equal. We are 80 satisfied
that we are right, that we will supply
the medicine free in every instance
where it is used according to directions
for reasonable length Of time and fails
to cure and give satisfaction in every
particular. We want everyone in Ma
rietta to try this medicine at our risk.
There are no conditions or formality at
tached to our offer. We put the user
under no obligation to US whatever.
The medicine we want you to try is
Rexall Mucu-Tone. 1t is a catarrh
remedy that goes direct to the seat Of
trouble. 1t is carried by the blo1d to
every rart of the system. 1t seeks out
and destroys the germs or parasites
which causes Catarrh. II purifies and
enriches the blood, tones up the muco-
cells, soothes and heals the tissues that
were ravaged by the catarrhal parasite,
and brings about condition Of health
and strength that prevents the germs
OF consumption from ever getting a
start, Besides this, Rexall Mucu-Tone
is wonderful appetizer. digestive aid
and flesh builder. It's good effects are
felt from the very first dose 1t is one
OF the largest and most satisfactory
selling medicines that we have ever
had any thing to do with. We know SC
much OF the great good that it has done
that we personally back it up with ouI
reputation and money, which fact
should be ample guarantee to satisfy
anybody.
RexAll Mucu-Tone comes in two sizes
SOC. and $1.00. We urge you to try 1T
w. A. Sans s. Co., Marietta, Ga.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-12-03
Notice to the Public,
The State

LILO OOdb0
vs..
The City of Ma No. 410, NJ, D.
rietta. and the Cobb Superior Court.
Mayor and Coun-
Gil of said City.
Petition to confirm and validate Thir-
ty Thousand ($30,00O) Dollars of bonds
the proceeds to be applied only to the
purpose of purchasing, maintaining,
building and acquiring system of sew
erage for the city of Marietta, Georgia.
On December IL, 1908, at 9 o'clock a
m, the above cause being petition filed
by the Solicitor General of the Blue
Ridge Circuit, in the name of the State
of Georgia against said city of Marietta,
and the Mayor and Council of said city.
to validate and confirm Thirty Thousand
$3.50 .00O Dollars of bonds, the proceeds
of which to be applied only to the pur
pose of purchasing, maintaining build
ing and acquiring a system of sewerage
for said city of Marietta, will be heard
and determined at the court house in the
city of Marietta, Georgia, and any citi-
zen of the State of Georgia, residing
INwithin the city of Marietta, or any other
person, wherever resident, who has a
right to object. may become a party to
these proceedings This Nov, 2Sth, 1908
J M. AUSTIN,
Clerk of Cobb Superior Court.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-12-03
Notice to the Public.
The State

The State
III VS.,
The City of Ma No. All.
riettta, and the Cobb Superior Count.
Mayor and Coun-
Gil of said City.
Petition to confirm and validate Eighty
Thousand $4,000 COY Dollars of bonds,
the proceeds to be applied only to the
purpose of purchasing, maintaining,
building and acquiring system of water
works for the city of Marietta, Georgia.
On December 18th, 1908, at 8 o clock
a. m the above cause being a petition
filed by the Solicitor General of the Blue
Ridge Circuit, in the name of the State
of Georgia against said city of Marietta,
and the Mayor and Council of said city,
to validate and confirm Eighty Thousand
$3.50 900 00) Dollars of bonds, the pro-
ceeds of which to be applied only to the
purpose of purchasing, maintaining,
building and acquiring a system of water
works for said city of Marietta, will be
heard and determined at the court house
in the city of Marietta, Georgia, and any
citizen of the State of Georgia residing
within the city of Marietta, or any other
person, wherever resident, who has a
right to object, may become party TO
these proceedings. This Nov. 28th, 1908,
j. M. AUSTIN,
Clerk of Cobb Superior Court
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-12-03
GEORGIA-Cobb County.

To all whom it may concern: O FL.
Starnes having in due form applied to me
for permanent letters OF administration on
the estate of w. L. Starnes. late of said
county, deceased, this is to cite all and
singular the creditors ard next OF kin of
W. L. Starnes to be and appear at my Of
fee on the first Monday in Decem er next.
and show cause, if any they can. why per,
maneEt administration should not be
granted to himself or some fit and proper
person on w. L. Starnes' estate. Witness
my official signature of office. This 9th day
OF November. 1908.
JOHN AwTREY, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-12-03
GEORGlA-Cobb County.

To all whom it may concern: j. s.
Beaseley having in due form applied to
me for permanent letters of administration
on the estate OF 8. r. Bessley, late Of said
county, deceased, this is to cite all aud
singular the creditors and next OF kin Of s.
r. Beasley TO be and appear at my office
on the first Monday in December next, and
show cause, if any they can, why perma,
nent administration should not be granted
to ]. s. Beasley, or some fit aud proper
person, on J. r. Beasley's estate. Witness
my official signature of Office. This End
day of November, 1908.
JOHN AwrREY, Ordinary.
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