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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-08
SOUR CREAM COOKIES.

Beat one egg light, add one cup Of
sugar and beat. Add a saltspoon of
salt. one teaspoon OF lemon iavoring.
one cup of sour cream. one level tea
spoon OF soda siftcd in one cup of flour
then enough more -four to make a dough
that can be rolled out half an inch thick
The dough should be Just as soft as can
be handled and II Is better to roll but
little at n time or to make small balls
lay on the pan and pres, out until of the
right thickness.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-08
HELD UP BY CHINAMAN.
bennington officer Driven Out OF
Laundry by EnraGed Celestiai.

bennington Oct s-Sied Sam
Chinese laundryman whose place of
business has been on North street,
drove Deputy Sheriff John Nash out OF
his laundry this afternoon at the muzzie
of revolver. The officer had entered
tho laundry for tho purpose OF serving
ejcctment papers but the instant he
began to read his writ. the Chinaman
grasped the document from Nash 4
hand. and drawing n 3@-caliorc revolver
ordered tho deputy to leave the place.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-08
USE ALIENS FOOT EASE

powder to be shaken into the
shoes. Your feet feel swollen. nervous
and damp, and get tired easily. II
you have aching feet, try Aliens
makes new or tight shoes easy. Cures
aching. swollen. sweating feet, blist-
ers and callous spots. Relieves Chill
blains. corns and bunions of all pain
and gives rest and comfort Try it to-
day. Sold by all Druggists and Shoe
stores. csc. Don't accept any substi-
tute. Trial package FREE. Address.
Allan s. Olmsted. lie Roy. N. Y.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-08

The Chinaman was crazy with rage and
the officer obeyed the order. Later
Sam was arrested through the assis-
lance OF a man who entered tho laundry
with fake bundle and held the China
man so that ne could not use his re-
volver until the officer hurried TO the
scene and overpowered him.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-08
100000 SEEK FREE LAM.
Are REGISTERING TO Get Part Of the
S2s,OOO Ares IN the Rosebud Agony.

Minneapolis Oct. 5.-tnCle sam has
said: Have farm on me- and GOO
ooo citizens are preparing to take him
AT his word and fulhil the conditions
he has laid down in connection with
the last big land distribution.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-08

HILLS $. II. g. s OINTMENT for skin
roughness II not perfectly satisfactory
your druggist will refund the money.
''A"'i"ana pharmacyt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-08

Wherever amy printed thing Of yours
travels, 1t Representa- you and your
business. You cannot AFFORD to he
careless about any pnrt of your print
ing. The Free Press Print stands for
good printing.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-08
DISTRICT MEETING O. e. S.

Bennington. Oct. 5.--District No. /.
Order OF the Eastern Star will hold Its
18th annual meeting with Adinoram
chapter at Manchester Center Tuesday
evening. October 10. The exercises will
open with reception to the grand Of
iicers. Tho chapters comprised in the dis
trict are Mt Anthony, No. !. of Ben
nington: Adinoram. No. %, Of Manchester
Center: Tucker. No Is. OF North Ben
nington: Red Mountain. No. Al, of Airing
ton: Waverly, No. 10. OF Wnll!ngford,
Iyllis NO. rs. Of Rutland. Iibanus, No
A.. OF Bristol: Champlain, No. Is, Of
Charlotte: Evergreen. No 5s of
Poultney: Fair Haven. No. 10; Alma
1Iendee. No. 72. Shoreham.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-08
WOMAN SUES DOCTOR.
Claims Him "NeKligent md UnskilI-
full"-Seeks $4,000 Damages.

Rutland. Oct "a $1,000 malpractice
case has been fled In Rutland county
court in which Harlena Glddings Of Pitts
ford Is the plaintiff and DR.. II, NJ Grain
OF Rutland Is the defendant. The suit
Is returnable at the March term of court
The woman alleges that Or. Grain white
performing an operation on her for the
removal OF an abscess on February 10.
1906. cut q certain duct connecting the
bladder with one OF the kidneys which
caused an injury from which she will
suffer for life. II is further alleged that
the physician falsely determined the ma
ture and extent Of the abscess and that
he did not remove within reasonable
time q small piece OF gauze left in the
wound. The writ describes the doctor $
acts as negligent and unsklltul."
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-10-08
BEEF RISSOLES.

Another luncheon dainty can he made
from the meat prepared for croquettes
by putting rounding teaspoon on n
small circle OF rich paste rolled thin.
Fold over after brushing the edges
with cold water. Press closely together.
brush with beaten egg and fry In deep
fat. Serve hot with garnish Of parsley.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02

The redingote and the rounded cut
away coas are both developed in linen.
They are trimmed with face bands
with bands OF contrasting color. ma
chine-stitched. or with bands Of heavy
lace self-dyed or in natural color The
medallions are not particularly good.
except when necessary 90 complete
the pattern.
The rule FOR plain smOothfitting ef-
fects around the hips that has gov
erned the winter materials. holds good
for the lighter-weight spring and sum
mer fabrics. no matter how much tuck
ing or other elaboration there may be
Also the same long lines with the
gradual flare and the same continuity
Of the ensemble are required now as
has been
OF course. the one superb fashion Of
the season for demitoiiette Us the
draped and clinging skirt Of soft. rich
fabrics. such as silk cashmere. AS
phudel satin marquisette. crepe de
chine and fine French cashm.res and
cloths. When beautifully draped and
absolutely untrimmed. there IS nothing
so effective on a welImade woman.
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su.s, remper as neautx Aid.

Beauty OF grooming. correct poise
and ability TO make the most OF one :
good points count for more than a
beautiful face ANY woman with 4
passable face may be attractive and
even be considered beautiful II she
will cultivate the art Oi being we'll
grOomed
There are SO many great thing
that 60 toward making well-gr0omed
woman said wcll-kn0wn beauty
cul'urisi The first hing We teach
our patrons Is the proper use Of the
mirror We leach women 70 look
hopeful how 10 wear their clothes.
how % make their eyes shine. 20 lift
the corners Of their lips and 10 OBJ
serve what a pleasing effect is oh
tanned After a time this becomes a
habit and the mirror wafchiuiness is
no longer necessary. Good nature is
an essential TO a woman who would
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02

Two princesses. representatives of
the only real American royalty de-
scendants ~ that Massasoit whose
word was law To thirty villages and
10000 red men. are living in poverty
on the shores Of Lake Assawampsatt.
Mass They are Teweeleema and Woo
tonekanuske. An effort is being made
70 secure for these last Of the royai
blood of the Wampanoage a material
recognition 81 their rights and ~ the
services which their ancestor the
mighty sachem Massasoit. performed
for the pioneers ~ New England. for
without Massa sOit's friendship and
protection the struggling colonisf
would have been swept from the
land -Argonaut.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02
AN IDEAL BUNGALOW.
Tiny House on Beach Built by Two
Girls and a Man.

One doesn't have TO have many hun
dred dollars TO have a summer home
IN these day. of sublimated shanties.
lardw OOd-iioored tents and nutshell
bungalows. says the New York Globe
AZ many seashore places within fifty
niles Of Manhattan dehghisome little
boxes Of houses have been gayly
dumped down upon hillocks and hum
mOcks overlooking the sea. and there
n few feet Of space a couple, fam
ily or a party of bachelor girls or bach
elor men get up their chatting dish and
brass candlesucks. make up couch
beds. swing hammocks and ioyOnsly
live the simple life thai doesn't mean
in their case. either the life shOrn OF
vivid pleasures or material comforts.
At least in one spot on the Jersey
coast one can lease for the summer
season a biz of beach for ones bunga-
low paying 81 for the privilege The
bungalow NAV be as luxurious or as
simple as ones taste and purse die
tate. As a rule. they are mere shells
and shelters from rain and sun. The
motto OF the true bunga,oafer is. out
doors was made 10 live in" and il
doesn't matter in the least 10 him If
be sleeps and eats ont OF doors every
fine day and night from May until No
vember The bungalow in such cases
is a mere sop 10 the preiudices OF the
folk who consider that all respectable
ok need roof over heir heads oc-
casionally.
One wee cot. whose dull red slopng
roof and green shingled walls make
gay spot on the white beach. was built
BY a Young architect and his two stur-
dy young sisters The whole house
was ready IA live in in two weeks from
foundation posts 10 painted shingles
and the cost was less than $500. in
Guiding a fine broad chimney OF red
brick and a floor of fine narrow boards
The piazza posts are OF logs with the
bark still on. and the entire front OF
the little house can be opened SO as
20 make an outdoor room. This little
house has a large living room and
small kitchen. COuches in the living
room serve as beds az night. Chests
OF drawers the exact height OF the
book shelves. a settee which turns
into a table at a touch. wicker chairs
and bright rugs make the living room
comfortable and homelike without
crowding it, The little kitchen. with
its white paint blue and white oil
cloth and blue dishes and window box
OF red geraniums is an ideal laboratory
Tor the amateur cook.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02
COMFORT CONES FIRST
IN FURNISHING HOUSE
Buy Furniture Gradually and BE Care
ful about colors.

Buy your furniture gradually II you
can not get good quality AZ once
a piece or two al a time. the best OF
its kind will insure YOU well-fur-
nished home eventually.
But in rooms. as in dress. strive for
some expression Of your own individ-
uality. There are homes that speak
10 The stranger and tell an the
thoughts of their inmates. and there
are houses that cry out their lack OF
personality. Therefore first make up
your mind 10 what you want. then lend
an unstubborn ear to the professional
decorator Consider the lighting of
your room before choosing the siecora-
tons. A dark room can be made light
and cheerful with the proper color
ings
Don't overcrowd don't be TOO or
nate for comfort Don't tumble colors
unless YOU want your house 10 resem-
bic a May pole
One tone alone is monotonOus. and
two that harmonic are perfectly safe,
but many tones and units must be
blended with the utmost care.
Don't mix wOods-mahogany gold
en oak and ebony in one room make
a combination that has only utility
10 recommend H.
See that your pictures are we'll
hung and suitably framed Too MANY
buy the pictures for the frame. Sim
pie dark wood frames for etchings
or engravings. dull gilt for water col
ors or oil paintings and narrow lines
OF wood harmonizing with the darkest
tone in the photograph are a good
choice
4 safe rule for brica-bric is useful
ness or undouhted beauty Cheap.
crude frames. vases. clocks or small or
naments destroy artistic effects.
Wall paper is all-imporiant The
many figures rarely give as good re-
suits as neutral. walls with the figures
confined TO borders. ceiling or panel
ing
II the paper is figured keep the drap-
cry plain. generally OF the prevailing
tone in the paper.
Don't have the curtains and por-
there's deliberately draped and OF huge
figured designs Straight lines and
entural colorings will never jar on ar
tistic sensitiveness.
Be careful about your lamps. They
may be the ugliest things in your room
or the most beautiful. Bases of dark
rich pottery. dull brass or copper. with
graceful lines. shades either % paper
silk or opalescent glass 10 blend with
the other coloring are always har-
moniOus
Lastly. don't let the light in garishly
Subdue the midday glare with drawn
muslin curtains and shade the arti-
fetal lights al night
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02
Fall Skirt Compromises

Between the close-httlng skirt worn
By the fashionable woman OF taste and
the one exploited by ultra fashionables
who care more FOR display than for
iecency there is wide difference.
The latter follows the lines of the
figure but does not sheath Il in such
way as 10 hamper the steps in walk
inc. Fan will probably bring out a
host OF compromises which will suit
the multitude. bur he fashion. If il be.
comes an established one. will make
the reconstructing OF all gowns in last
year 5 wardrobe a necessity. Whether
the plated skirt will continue for
walking Is TO be- seen. \ month will
throw considerable light on the sub
iect
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02

soft shade OF green cotton Is efec-
tive for the embroidered edge and
dots on collar OF pink-and- white
striped linen.
The sides Of the crown are covered
by a wide. full. loose pun OF net
through which wide scarf or pink
radium is run.
Made 20 accompany lace and lin
gerie stocks are seen ties In infinite
variety. Many young girls affect the
solid color Windsor ties
One can have high crowns or low.
broad brims or narrow. but a majority
Of the hats are moderate in size.
though exceptions are numerous
A novelty Is the new weave in
silk glove. This is almost like filet
net, crossed with bands OF the plain
weave arranged 10 90 arouyd the arm.
With the simplest of runabout and
travelling mohair. serge and linen cos
tunes short embroidered muslin ties
are worn In connection with the stiff
linen collars.
Scarfs Of blue. pink or black silk
appear upon a large number OF the net
and lace bonnets. but flowers are in
most cases used TO supplement the
scarf trimmings
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02

o love. o love. come over the sea.
come here.
Come back and kiss me once when
| am dead,
Come back and lay rose upon my
bier.
Come. light the tapers at my feet
and head
Come back and kiss me once upon the
eyes.
So !. being dead, shall dream Of para
Come. kneel beside me once and say a
prayer.
SO shall nay soul be happy where.
sowed the field OF love with many
seeds.
With many sails sailed before the
blast.
And all nay crop is only bitter weeds
Ny sails are torn. the winds have
split the mast.
All OF the winds have torn my sails
and shattered.
All Of the winds have blown my seed
and scattered.
All OF TIE storms have burst on my
endeavor-
SO let me sleep ~ last and sleep for
ever
From the Italian Garden
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02
Farm and Garden.

proof that the stock born and raised
on the kerlin farm is much above the
ordinary
j. W kerlin. the senior member Of
the firm. has a son taking the agricul-
tural course al Purdue University. and
this fact gives added interest 10 all
work pertaining 90 the farm Purdue
University is one OF the very best ag-
ricuitural colleges Of the United
States, fact OF which every Hoosier
is proud.
Perhaps an inherited love for farm
Ing has helped make the kerlin broth
ers successful In their calling, but |
feel that Il has been their persistent
efforts their system and their protit-
ing from their mistakes that have
placed them among the recognized
farmers ~ Indiana Il was through
their influence that that wonderful
ear OF corn. the great Clure product,
the most perfect specimen OF its kind
known 10 "coruolCgy. was on eNhi-
bition az our corn SHOW last January.
While these gentlemen expect 20
continue the breeding and rearing OF
livestock. they also expect 20 go deep
or into the growth OF cereals and the
care of seed corn especially. The
junior member of the firm. as a sort
of side issue 70 farming and stock
raising. has invented and owns the
patent for a concrete fence post ma
chine. q device that is bound To bring
him fame in a tangible form. NJ
BuC kley. in y Y. Tribune Farmer.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02
LOOK Out Fer These Weeds.

Central Illinois and Indiana are be-
ing sown with two of the worst weed
pests that can possibly infect any sec
ton The result OF buying cheap
clover and alfalfa seed is now show
ing up all over the country On ac-
count Of the very high price Of these
seeds during the last two years many
farmers have been tempted to buy the
cheaper grades OF seed One could
scarcely believe that bushel OF
clover or alfalfa seed could contain
such a vast number OF weed seeds.
and IL seems that every weed seed is
alive and vigorous enough TO grow.
In an unfavorable period. such as We
have had now for SIX weeks. alfalfa
or clover stands no show at All against
these hardy weeds. and the result is
that weeds are taking many fields
want 10 warn clover and alfalfa grow
ers against bracted plantain and wild
carrot These TWO pests are spread
ing az an alarming rate. and pastures
and meadows all over Illinois and In
diana are seriously menaced You
can't mistake these pests Bracted
planfain produces head resembling
q short timothy head. and many mis-
take IL for timothy II natures seed
in August. and if left undisurhed il
viii quickly crowd ont all grasses
Wild carrot sends up a long flower
stem and bears several clusters of
white flowers. which become cup
shaped as the seeds ripen
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02

Play II slowly. sing il lowly.
Old familiar tune'
Once il ran In dance and dimple,
Like a brook in June.
Now il sObs along the measures
With a sound OF tears
Dear old voices echo through IL,
Vanished With the years.
Play IL slowly-it Is holy
AS an evening hymn
Morning gladness hushed 20 sadness
Fills il 10 the brim.
Memories home within the music,
Stealing through the bars.
Thoughts within It's quiet spaces
Rise and set like stars
Ripple. ripple. goes the loye-song
Till in slowing time.
Early sweetness grown completeness
Floods It's every rhyme
Who together learn the music
Life and death unfold,
Know thar love is but beginning
Untl love Is old
Singing. singing through the roses
Went our lovers twain
Was there ever such "a rose time,
Could there be againe
Now they tell us "F4veand twenty
Junes We've seen them blow
Every Junes complcter. sweeter-
Well We lovers known"
William Claiming Gannett.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02
HOW TO DISCOVER SPRINGS.
Indians and Frontiersmen Know a
Good Deal from Signs About Them.

There is undoubtedly a practical art
~ discovering springs. Indians or
frontiersmcn can find water in the
desert when a "tenderfoQt' can not.
Mexicans and experienced prospeciors
can similarly find ore These arts con
sist mainly in the recognition OF super
fetal signs which escape the ordinary
observer.
II is not necessary that the operator
should consciously note these signs
separately and reason upon hem. No
doubt he frequently does 50. though he
may not give away the secret Of his
method 10 others But In many in
stances ne recognizes hy association
and memory the presence Of group
Of indications. great or small. which
he has repeatedly found 70 attend
spring or ore deposits.
This skill. due 20 habit. IS often al
most unerring for a given limited dis
trict. but under new conditions II
breaks down ola miners from Cali
fornia or Australia have often made
IN other regions the most foolish and
hopeless attempts 10 find gold be-
cause they thought this or that place
looked Just like" some other place
in which they had mined successfully
Apart from the magnetic minerals,
there is no proof that ore deposits eN-
hibit their presence and nature by any
attraction or other active force. With
regard 10 water however. there may
be an action affecting the temperature
and moisture Of the everything surface.
Even here. however. il seems more
likely that such effects are manifested
visihly to close observer rather than
by direct affection Of his nervous or
muscular system The fayorite fields
for water OWNERS are regions IN
which water is abundant. but NOT gath
cred upon given horizons ~ imper-
meable strata underlying porous rocks.
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AROUND THE FARM

Which is the cheaper ia the long
run. 10 keep an edge on our tools or
on our tempers2
Let the horse eat an the dirt he
wants. r. Is good for him Occasion.
ally throw chunk OF turf into his
box.
This is the day Of the specialist.
and the specialist is only some one
who has learned TO do something bet
ter than the average run of people en-
gagged in similar work.
Abundance of pure air and pure
water are cheap ana essential parts
Of a balanced ration.
The high price Of grain and the low
price 81 milk are incentives 10 in.
crease home production OF feed for
dairy stock and many farmers plan
tO raise more oats and corn than
usual
Pure air and sunshine are the great
curatives for tuberculosis and they
are even greater as preven'ives than
Is remedies. Give them a trial in hog
houses. and cattle barns and I'm vour
own sitting and bed room.
Watch The horses hOOfs An ounce
of hiacksmithing IS worth a pound of
reterlnarying
IL YOU wish 20 cash In your weeds
aud underbrush. The sheen ana goat
viii ray the highest price
Gentlcness and good treatment arc
as essential 20 the well being OF The
dairy COW as proper food a COW thar
is Kept IN state Of fear and appre
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02

Some men can take in all girl
wears the average man secs n she be
the Kind be likes. or the other kind.
II he can not go into details he can.
however. see whether.
Her shoes are run down al the heels
or any OF the buttons are gone.
Her gloves have holes in the tips
and would be- better tor soap suds or
gasoline.
She looks band hoxy" or as II she
had never heard ~ pressing
She is spotty or slouchy ar neat and
trim
Men may be impressionists as to
colors and materials they are etchers
when il comes to noticing little things
that bespeak slovenliness.
DO not forget girls. that il is b.
such little things that you are judged.
rather than by what you pay for your
clothes or how we'll YOU carry them
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02

Yokes Of cream colored chintz bear
Ing the marking OF old fashioned Dc
signs have been oticed on several mod
ish gowns.
The most beautiful Of the evening
shades are found in inexpensive ma
terials that give better service than
many of the costly ones.
The one feature that almost all the
new coats have in common is tn
semi-fitted cloak and cutaway effect
that has thousand different varia
tons.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-02

o. Henry, the well-known story
writer. once promised the editor Of a
magazine that he would deliver short
story to him on the following Mon
day Several Mondays passed. but
the muse was refractory, and the story
was not forthcoming AT last the
wrathfdl editor wrote this note
My Dear 0. Henry-If | do not re-
ceive that story form you by - o'clock
to-day ! am going 10 put on my
heaviestsole shoes. come down 10
your house and kick YOU downstairs.
always keep my promises"
Whereupon O. Henry sat down and
wrote this characteristic reply:
Dear Sir--I. too. would keep my
promises II | could fulfill them with
my feet. success Magazine.