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Arizona republican., 1908-08-25

me to be the President of the Great Bend Extension Mining Company, and to me known to be the same person whose names is subscribed to the for.- going instrument, and he acknowledged to me that he voluntarily executed the same for and on behalf of said Com pany, and for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.
 Given under my hand and seal of office, this Eleventh day of May. 1908.
 (SeaD BEN F. WOOLNER. Notary Public in and for Alameda
 County, State of California.
 My commission expires January 11th, 1908.
Arizona republican., 1908-08-25
Excelsior.

Uncle-"And what will you do when you are man, Tommy"
 Tommy-"Tm going to grow a beard" !" Uncle-"Why?"
 Tommy-"Because then won't have nearly so much face to wash."-Harp- CTS Weekly.
Arizona republican., 1908-08-25
ALFALFA SEED.

Ten dollars per bushel sacked here. Send Post Office order. Sample on re- quest.
 THE HARNDEN SEED co. Tify Mo
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-04-04
NHEsAPEAKE STEAMSHIP COMPANY
- OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

CHEsAPEAKE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
"CHESAPEAKE LINE"
ELEGANT PASSENGER STEAMERS "CO-
LUMBIA" AND AUGUSTA"
For OLD POINT COMFORT and NORFOLK, Va.
Steamers leave Baltimore daily Except Sun
day. at $50 P. M, and arrive Old Point Comfort
at A. M. and Norfolk at 100 A. NJ. where con-
nection is made with the Rail Lines for all points
South and Southwest.
"YORK RIVER LINE"
ELEGANT PASSENGER STEAMER ATTAIN
Ia" for WEST POINT and RICHMOND, Va.
Steamer leaves Baltimore Tuesday. Thursday
and Saturday at 5 P. NJ, and arrive West Point
at 7.45 A. NJ, and Richmond at $40 A. M.
Steamers call at Gloucester Point, Clements,
Clay Bank and Almonds weather and Ice per
mitting)
STEAMERS LEAVE BALTIMORE FROM
PIERS Is & 10 LIGHT STREET WHARF.
Through Tickets to all points may be secured,
baggage checked and staterooms reserved from
the City Ticket Offices l19 e. Baltimore street,
ARTHUR W. ROBSON, Agent LIT e. Baltimore
street, or the General Offices, Light and Lee
streets, Baltimore, Md.
REUBEN FOSTER, Ell. CHISM,
General Manager. General Passenger Agent.
T: H. MCDANIEL, Asst GENT Passenger Agt.
Nov. Off
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-04-04

The steam consumption meter patented In
Germany by P. Weller is a small electric alter.
nator with magnet wheel built into the steam
pipe and rotated by turbine blades fitted to its
periphery. The current generated in the arma-
ture shows on voltmeter the pounds of steam
consumed per hour. or a train of wheels can be
arranged to give continuous record. Counec'
ton to the pressure gauge gives variations in
the resistance of the voltmeter circuit and thus
automatically corrects for variations in steam
pressure.
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"ENRY @. WEAVER,
H ATTORNEY AT Law,
sos Fidelity Building, Baltimore, Nd.
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TOHN p. O'FERRALL,
81 ATTORNEY AT LAW,
ITO z. Lexington Street, Baltimore, Nd.
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CHARLES . ARTHUR HERZOG,
" ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
LIE &. Lexington Street. Baltimore, Nd.
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CHARLES PIELERT,
" ATTORNEY AT LAW,
228 st. Paul street, Baltimore, Md.
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A new wire of special advantage in electrical
industries is obtained by Partisan metallurgist
through a perfected process of welding copper
to steel wire. Great conductivity is combined
with tensile strength and elasticity, giving wire
stronger than copper and smaller and less ex-
posed to wind action than iron or steel of the
same capacity.
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M. DENHARD
A. ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Fidelity Building. Baltimore. Nd.
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r EDWARD STIRLING,
81 ATTORNEY & COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
1909 N. Calvert Street, Baltimore.
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vegetable caterpillar from the planting of
true caterpillar is among the marvels of the
Pink Terrace region of New Zealand. Eating
some tempting fungus spores on its way to its
final burrow, the creature becomes transformed
into a wood like mass of fungus. with form and
structure preserved. The caterpillar is now .
veritable root from which a stem shoots up or
10 inches, dropping other fungus spores.
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Earth Protection from PERSECUTION of q
Physiological Puzzle-Leaving Tracks
on the Seattle Newest Electroculture
Steam Measuring by Dynamo-Cater-
pillar Rooted Plants-Locomotive Inn
provement-Mouth-H atched Eggs.
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A LFRED CUMMINS HATCH,
IA ATTORNEY AT Law,
6N Law Building, CORTLAND St., Baltimore. Nd
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ATTORNEY AT LAW,
301 st. Paul Street, Baltimore, Nd.
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II L. g. LEE,
Je ATTORNEY AT LAW,
City OfHce-12 E. Lexington st., Baltimore, Nd.
Every Saturday at Belair. Md.
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TOAH e. OFFUTT,
IN ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Money to Loan. 0futt Building. Towson.
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Comfy Survevor-Fred. d. Dollenberg, Jr.
Inspector Weights and MedsuTes-J. p. ID. Parks.
Keeper Of Bear Greek DrGaO BrjdQe-Geo. Grace.
Keeper Of Back RiUer DrG0 BTid0e-Frederick
Steinbach.
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To lessen risk Of loss of submarines, torpedoes
used in naval practice and other objects liable
to sink in the sea, French oceanographer at
taches vessel Of oil having long and short
tube lilo of an inch in diameter. When sub
mergence softens the gum seals of the tubes.
oil rises from the long drop by drop, locating
the sunken object by the film on the waters
surface.
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-29
Selecting School Purses

q CHOOL purses are selected for
their substantial quality rather
than for their beauty. and they are
more often of some serviceable leather
than OF fancy fabrics. depending upon
their shape to keep them in harmony
with the other accessories of young
girls outfit.
The popular shape seen late in the
summer made of linen and cretonne is
now reproduced in leather. 1t is sug-
gestive of the envelope purse. as 1t is
provided with a strap across the back
by which it can be carried IL liked. 1t
is pocket shaped, being straight across
the top and rounding at the lower cor
ners, where it is somewhat wider than
across the top. The deep flap reaches
almost to the bottom edge of the purse.
where it fastens with a plain gilt. sill
yer Or enameled snap either oblong or
oval in outline.
On the flap is worked an initial or a
monogram so that this decoration
comes just above the clasp or it may
be placed in one corner on slanting
hne- The monogram is usually en-
Droidered in a contrasting shade of
SILK, though it is considered quite
smart TO have a gold or silver orna-
ment riveted on the flap.
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-29

EXPERIENCE is another great aid in
the artistic arrangement Of flow
l. ers. for it takes little time to
learn that short stemmed flowers.
as violets. gardenias. sweet peas and a
few varieties Of roses, require a short
bowl shaped vase to be kept in grace
ful order; that such flowers as carna-
tions should not be placed in vase
too spreading at the neck and that
long stcmmed American beauties
chrysanthemums. lilies. etc, win be
the more effective according to the
length Of the vase in which they are
contained. About the arrangement Of
the vases in the room experience or
perhaps intuition only VIII bring that
sense Of the artistic which places a
bowl OF sweet ndrcissus on some stand
or table where its fragrance can be
at once enjoyed, or puts a wide branch
OF vivid autumn leaves or wild flowers
just where their brilliant color viii
give the best effect 10 the room. only
experience. too, can teach how to mass
in one vase or bowl a heterogeneous
mixture of different kinds Of fragrant
or bright hued buds fresh from the
garden and have them appear like
anything but a miniature rainbow.
The girl who has grown to love flow
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ihey would better be gradually curved
10 IoIiow the natural shape of the
nngertips. This may be accomplished
Dy running the sandpaper chip over
them once or twice after each hand
"ashlng 1t will be found that the
practice will do away with the ne
cessity for using scissors, which in the
hands OF an amateur manicurist and
even Oh one supposed to be an expert.
o1ten work more evil than good, as
there is always a temptation to shape
the tips of the nails with them. This
hapit VIII soon render them tough
ana brittle rather than thin and flexible.
NOR should bits OF semidetached cuticle
pc clipped, for that will thicken the
nesh at the top of the fingers.
The chamois rag used regularly will
poiish the nails quite as satisfactorily
as the manicure powders, and by in
oucing circulation will bring the blood
to the fingertips. That will cause them
TO glow prettily and deliciously color
mans that are maintained in the correct
state OF tissue paper transparency.
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-29
HOW You Wear Clothes Counts

1T is not so much what woman or
girl wears. but how and when she
wears IT,
How to put on clothes is knack
seldom acquired. but with careful train
ing and observation any woman can
teach herself what is appropriate for
the occasion.
Many beautiful costume is spoiled
because it is worn at the wrong time;
nothing is so vulgar as being over
dressed.
1t takes some little while to know
just what TO take away in the summer.
for one is apt to arrive at the seashore
with the most perishable clothes. that
would only stand the dry atmosphere
of the mountains.
There are always the August fogs TO
be taken into consideration. and woe to
the woman who has ostrich feathers on
her headgear. In "a hours she will
look bedraggled.
Another thing to avoid are tulle and
Neapolitan straw hats; the first damp
day reduces them to a pulp Instead.
buy coarse. heavy straw These hold
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-29
japanese Vase with
White ChrysanthemVms

more satisfactory receptacle than cut
glass or silver bowl is a low, wide vase
covered with a wire screen. through
with each individual flower or fern is
stuck For effective table decoration
vases with these wire screen tops are
practically Indispensable. for in no
other way can small stemmed flowers
be made to stand up gracefully.
Quite as important as to know how
to cook in order to be able to instruct
In favoring and serving is it for a
girl to be able to decorate prettily a
luncheon or dinner table, for although
during the years OF her girlhood she
may be surrounded with every imag-
Unable luxury. still there are many
chances that when she is older and has
a home Of her own TO order she may
not have servants quite so efhcient and
TO make her little home as attractive
as was her former domain she, must
do much of the daintier work herself
or. if now economy must be constantly
consulted, then the daughter of the
house should assuredly be able to make
the luncheon or dinner table charming
with simple but effective display Of
flowers.
In the artistic arrangement Of fow-
ers on a dining or luncheon table the
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-29

Little Buttercup said in "Pinafors" and
the result will be happy. inasmueh
as the animated girls will stir Up the
quiet ones. Never put sisters or
cousins beside each other. Indeed,
relatives should be as widely sepa-
rated as possible.
II is the fashion now for everything
to be served first to the hostess, then
passed to the guest on her right. and so
not begin to eat until every one Is
served; neither does she stop eating
until her slowest guest finishes. This
last is a most important point 70 be
kept constantly In mind or else the
hostess. who may be a quick eater.
will finish first and tacuessly allow
some more deliberate gusst to suddenly
feel embarrassed at nndinx herself eat
ing alone.
1t is not good manners 20 eat fast
nor to talk when one has food in ones
mouth; and above all. one must not
masticate with ones mouth open. This
is heinous onense. vet some very
nice looking and otherwise well bred
girls have been seen doing IT,
Chatter all you please at the table.
but learn TO talk and eat as we'll The
girl who talks all the time instead OF
eating. and then delays the whole
table while she finishes the course. is
thoughtless 20 the point or selhshness.
Another undesirable trick Is that OF
playing with things-fngering your
glass or any OF the appointments. or
crumbling the bread. This is a form
of nervousness much to be deplored.
and If you are OF this sort try .Lol
break yourself OF the habit by claspiny j
your hands tightly together in your
lap when not eating. This will help.
too. 10 give you the erect posture
requisite at the table It is not good
form 10 lean back in your chair. nor 10
put either your hands or your elbows
on the table.
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-29

AVHTH a short orange stick, sand
w paper chip and bit of chamois,
all OF which may conveniently be car
ried in an ordinary shopping bag, the
finger nails may be kept in an ideal
condition without the aid of a profess
sional manicure. But they should be
attended TO directly after the hands
are washed, no matter how often that
may seem to be necessary, and the
process requires three minutes time
While drying the hands take care TO
press the cuticle at the nails base as
far back as possible. This viii develop
the desirable white crescents, which
are distinguishing mark of the regu-
larly cared for hands. and as nail culti-
vation begins at their base. one should
avoid bruising the cuticle at that place,
lest hangnails ensue.
When the fingers are thoroughly
dried probe and clean the upper por-
tion of the nails with the orange stick,
taking pains not to tear the flesh of the
fingers or to scratch the inside of
the nails, as the white border at the
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coarsen the cuticle whether applied
externally or taken internally Any
bath used for the nose should be OF a
tepid degree, as extremes OF fluid, as
well as of atmospheric temperature.
should be avoided. A simple method of
relieving a slight infiamma tion of the
nose is TO dust it lightly with fuller's
earth, which will readily assimilate
with the cuticle and if detected will
pass muster as rice powder.
ITO attempt to alter the shape of the
nose after that feature has fully ma
tured is to recklessly trifie with fate.
But much may be done for its general
appearance by keeping it bleached with
diluted peroxide of hydrogen, with
lemon or cucumber juices
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-29
Embroidered MusIin Robes

Robe dresses in embroidered muslin
now very much the thing The fashion
of using borders in making up dresses
has made the robe gown very popular.
The embroidered muslins come with
three kinds of trimmings for one dress.
There are the broad bordered hounces
for the skirt the narrower ruffiins
for the bodice and the insertion or all-
over trimming for the guinlpe or pla-
stron. The robes are OF dotted or
figured muslin, frequently the trim
ming being of colored embroidery in
rather light and simple designs.
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-29
KYOCIAL AMENITIES Fo,>
~ Dea THE SCHOOL GIRL =

come conspicuously into play here. and
whether she be hostess or guest there
are certain we'll defined rules she must
observe.
AS hostess you girls have responsi-
bilities. and the success of your lunch
con or dinner depends on the manner
in which you meet them. To begin with.
give thought to the seating OF your
guests. which is an art in itself IL
you are giving luncheon arrange your
girl friends harmoniously. Put beside
one another those who will he con-
genial, but do not place all your talka-
tive girls at one end of the table and
the quiet ones at the other end. for
this makes an unbalanced ensemble
Instead mix those children up" as
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-29

of cooked fruits and moderately cool
water, which, however, should be used
at all times, as the iced fluid is a
shock to the stomach lining when the
weather is warm and to the entire sys-
TEN when the weather is cold
When nose redness arises from an
infamed external condition of that or
gan it may sometimes be cured by
spreading upon it at night a paste COM
posed of refined chalk. one part glycer-
ine and two parts water, or a lotion
of rose water mixed with a very little
carbolic acid. II the redness is due
to the extreme sensitiveness of a very
thin skin IT may be relieved by applica-
tions of water mixed with alcohol.
which latter liquid. however, tends to
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-29

top, TO be beautiful, must be transpar-
ent and absolutely fawless.
Even if the surface of the nails is
slightly discolored or stained, do not
be tempted into using the end of the
orange stick. upon them. They should
never be scraped with any sort of hard
instrument, as their enamel is so ex-
ceedingly delicate that it may not re-
sumo its normal condition for a.
long time. Far better to patiently
scrub them with-soap or a little pumice
and endure the temporary mortifica-
ton than to run the risk of perma-
nently injuring them. Likewise If the
stick is pressed into their base and un-
der the flesh it will cause a soft place
IN the growing portion of the nail and
In time an unsightly scar will appear
on the part above the moon, which
should be kept as delicately pink as is
the heart of white rose.
To keep the nails any longer than
the finger tips is a mistake, as they are
then likely to break or crack. Neither
is II good plan to sharply point them.
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-29

their shape and the color is not so apt
to fade
If the hat becomes a little aoppy
sponge the surface with hot water. in
which little soda has been dissolved.
Then pin TO a fiat table or board and
put in strong current OF air to dry.
Another thing to take into considera-
tion In the summer is the laundry Be
cause clothes are beautifully done up
at home excellent work can not often
be found at hotel. as delicate shades
are apt TO fade with careless washing.
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A
PAGE
FOR
MISSES

tN EVERY English home one Of the
chief duties devolving upon the
daughters OF the house is the ar
ranging OF the flowers which each
morning are brought in fresh and fra
grant from the garden, greenhouse or
conservatory. over here there IS not so
much OF the real country life as is en-
joyed by our English sisters, but it is
certain that as each year more and
more months are being spent out Of
town the American girl is coming to
appreciate TO the fun the many charms
OF simple outdoor life and is quickly
learning to derive as much pleasure
from the gardens and hothouses on her
fathers country estate as she finds
during the winter months in the less
health giving pleasures afforded in
large city.
one IS apt to hear it stated positively
that flowers or plants can only be ef-
fectively arranged by a hand possess
ing an inherent talent for the work.
yet no adage could be more incorrect.
With real love for flowers and per-
haps a small degree of natural artistic
sense any girl can with just a few
plants and flowers transform the poor
est room into a charming boudoir,
while a veritable delight TO the eyes
is a simple drawing room decorated
with numerous bowls and vases con-
tanning all kinds and varieties of sweet
smelling roses. carnations or sweet
peas. enhanced in charm by more strik-
ing but less fragrant chrysanthemums
or dahlias. And fortunately love fors
flowers does not have TO be born in
one. but can be quickly cultivated by
mere intercourse Il is impossible 10
associate for long with any object in
nateIy beautiful without being imbued
with q keen appreciation Of and sym
pathy with the beautiful and as in all
art or nature nothing can ever equal
the perfect loveliness Of the tiniest
flower. so love for the beauty of
flowers is soon acquired, and once the
appreciation is there a girl can soon ar
range them in ways ever varied and
ever exquisite.
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4 n IN
AZ ss5 Ss'' rssss,s. 9ssss a they is.s ''i.a:s sssa
into the mouth will ulti-
mately show its effects upon the face"
observed the April Grandmother. but,
unfortunately, they rarely appreciate
the evils Of an III advised diet until its
effect upon the nose becomes mortify-
ingly obvious. Often the scarlet nose
caused by indigestion is not only ac-
companied by blotched checks and dull
eyes, but by multiplicity OF tiny lines
cunning from the outer corners of the
eyes and the mouth. These are liable
TO deepen at q rapid rate and in a few
years viii become burrows unless a
strictly regulated diet promptly over
comes the Indigestion, which more
quickly destroys beauty than any other
physicai innrmity.
Therefore. the girl who would have
q pale nose should show that she re-
spects her stomach by eliminating from
her diet whatever is Of a greasy nature.
such as meats served with gravy and
fish dressed with sauce. She win re-
frain from eating fruit puddings and
heavily frosted cakes and firmly refuse
TO quench her thirst with milk diluted
coffee and tea, although she may sep
arately take any Of the trio. The best
beverage with which to cure indiges-
tion is cup Of hot water in which a
small spoonful OF salt has been dis
solved.
Sometimes the nose assumes an
ugly. yellowish tinge. while the cheeks
and chin remain prettily pink or
opaquely white. This condition is an
indication that the liver is more or less
out Of order and that the stomach will
be the better for diet Including plenty
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ures of the day. Only girls who
are "out," OF course. habitually attend
dinners, but girls who are 10 be
,debutantes of next season will be al
lowed to go occasionally to dinners
this winter, particularly during the
Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.
while luncheons are permissible for
them at any time and. indeed, form
one of their chief amusements.
There is no place where a girl can
more markedly show her breeding than
at the table. Her refinement, her
thoughtfulness and her daintiness
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the flowers in tight together just be-
fore they need to spread out and allows
the stems to spread uselessly below.
For the very short stemmed flowers. as
violets. sweet peas or more especially
orchids. the stems of which are in COM
parison so tiny for the flower. a far
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ers viii be only too glad to Go all IN
her power to give as long life as she
can to the blooms and plants which
can do so much TO keep alive in house
throughout the longest and dreariest
winter some of the happy spirit of
summer. Even when fresh flowers are
sent in several times in a week she
viii change the water in all the vases
each morning and cut off about an inch
OF the stems of all those which have
not yet commenced to fade or droop.
This last may be a somewhat tedious
task when there are many flowers to be
attended to. but assuredly a few mo-
ments spent thus in prolonging life,
even plant life. can not be wasted time.
A pinch of salt. also. sprinkled in the
water will help to keep cut flowers from
losing their fresh brilliant color
"A OST important is it. If the poor cut
Nl flower is to live long to give forth
~ tits beauty to the world, that the
vase should be wider at the top than
at the base, and above all not of the
goose e-necked style, which squeezes in
the stems in such way that the water
can not soak through to the bloom nor
air penetrate to keep the water sweet.
Then, too, it is generally extremely diff
ficuit 10 arrange flowers attractively in
a goose necked vase. which clutches