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The Nome daily nugget., 1908-02-05

journal was founded hy the famous Mir F'ukuzawa. who did more than any Japanese of hts time ta interest his countrymen in the wisdom of adopt ing western civilization. The Jiii Is still carried on by the Fukuzawa family and under the able edtorialship of it's leading writer. Mr K. Ishikawa. Il bus attained reputation in Japan in the British empire The editor ef tEe lii yields reu uf power and his utterauces are counted the sanest aud most representative af Japanese cx- precision of national opinion Though the Jiii claims to br an independent nr- gan. is editorial chair is understood to keep a sympathetic car toward all matters relating to government policy and opinion.
 The Asahi Shimbuu. under the cd- itorship nf Mr. Xii Ikeb, is less con servutive than the lii and perhaps mare frankly outsppkcu in affairs nf international import though it must be admitted that of late it's utter anccs have been marked by com meudable moderation The Nichi Ni- chi. lately purchased by 'hr ex-eabinet minister Mir. TaEaah Euio. is under the editorship of Mr < Honda and ccr- tain government writers. attaining place of prominence and power in the Journalistic world of Japan During thc discussion of recent questions in Japan and the United States these three pa- pers which represent the highest standard that Japanese journalism has reached. always maintained a sober and common sense view af the situation and have perhaps dome more than all other influences to allay any excite mcnt of the masses about exaggerated rumors from America
 The Yellow Streak.
 The one radical organ that eoutinu x to survive despite itS frequent digres- sions from the governments dignincd policy of reserve on important ntema- tional questions. so we read. is the Hpehi Shlmbun. Further:
 "rhc Hochi is the only Japanese newspaper that has shown any decided disposition tn discuss Japaa-Americal questi"n. in m immoderate tone M times its articles on the immigration question aud the general treatment af IapaacSe subjects in the United States WIT" sa s" incorporate as ta call Tor severe rcbuke from the authorities. as
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-02-05

lemp's St. Louis Beer on drauqht at The Club.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
a seek size Wouldn,t Read.

ssrhere is one book Of Mr. Steven
sons that / myself have never read. =
said Mrs. Stevenson once Il refused
to read It and held TO my refusal
make it rule neYer to read a novel
the scene Of which is laid In a bygonc
age. The author always deems it his
duty to make his characters talk in
what he considers the Language of that
period, and / am always sure that he
doesn't know positively bow they did
talk, so I won't read such books
would never read the Black Arrow,
and Mr.. Stevenson thought it such a
good joke that he insisted upon dedi-
eating It to me-"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
FINED 4 FRANC.



What That Meant to an American Win
Was Living In Paris.
When you are fined franc in Paris
1t means that you pay IL francs T3
centitnes, Or just over half Il sovereign.
This Is the only conclusion to which
sne can come after reading the curl
slis experience OF an American citizen
who ~ staying III Paris to complete
the education Of his sons. He lives in
an apartment near the Arc dc Tri-
Omphe, ana the other morning one OF
his servants committed the impru-
dence Of shaking carpet out Of the
window after O'clock "A lynx eyed
constable saw her and Immediately
climbed the stairs, rang the bell, en-
tered the apartment and drew up a
summons against the tenant. The
American was called and gave bis
name.
II did not know It was breach or
the law" he said. 4But as have
broken 1t must pay. How much IS
itg''
"You viii be fined franc" replied
the policeman
There you are" answered the
American, and be held out the coin.
But the agent" refused to take it.
Later on, he remarked as he with
drew, 'you will be summoned before
the Justice Of the peacen
Some days later the delinquent was
invited to appear before the "juge de
paix" and obeyed the summons. He
was obliged to wait three hours In an
antechamber. Then he was admitted
@Do you admit asked the magis-
trate. having broken the law?"
II do" was the reply.
"Good. You are fined / franc"
"There you are, them And the
American again held out the franc.
But the magistrate would have none
Of 1t.
"You win pay the sum later. You.
win be advised when. You may with.
draw"
The American took his departure,
considerably surprised at SO many for
malities. in connection with frame
fine. A few days later he received a
stamped paper inviting him to pay,
first OF all. franc. the amount Of his
fine. plus Is centimes. the amount Of
the declines. plus II francs 4S CEN
times. the amount Of the costs. making
in all a total Of 12 francs 73 confines.
The American paid. but as he left the
police court he remarked:
'In America law which forced
citizen to pay s12 when he had only
been dued 81 would be considered
hypocritical and dishonest law. And
we would net tolerate It long, you
betr'-London Globe.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22

Miss Florence Noble went To Burling-
Ton Saturday to remain 4 few days
when it is expected her sister Cora will
return with her for the greater part Of
Tho summer.
Mrs. rye left bern on Saturday
morning for MiddIebury, where she
went 10 attend the college commence
nlent exercises. Lewis Rye ID among
the class who graduates from that COLI
lege this month.
Roy Smith has arrived here from
California where he has been for the
last two years and Is a guest at the
wv. III Lainson home He will return
e California, being obliged to report
for business August first.
Miss Minnie Carpenter left for War
rem on Saturday to spend Sunday with
her brother.
Mrs. Frank Williams returned to her
home in Hinsdale, N. iii, after spending
six weeks with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bruce.
Mrs. Guy London returned To Bur
lington on Saturday after spending two
weeks with her mother, Mrs. H. a..
Mcintyre.
Quite delegation attended the ex-
cursion to Burlington on Sunday, about
so tickets having been sold.
On Friday night Of this week Rev.
William Spencer, third son Of the late
H. A. Spencer a former pastor of the
Methodist church in this place viii
give reading in the Methodist church
here, which is made up OF Tennyson's
Enoch Arden. He is accompanied by
a friend, Harold r. Hendley, Who win
give some selections on the pipe organ
and accompany the reader.
Fred Copeland and Robert Cheedel Of
this town win graduate this week
from Dartmouth college having COM
pleted the regular four years course.
Miss Bessie Silverthorne was in town
on Saturday from Mortified,
Mr.. and Mrs. s. G. Clark returned Fri
day from two weeks visit upon their
son, Dr. Harry Clrk, Of Danvars, Mass.
Mrs. Arthur Lane Of Mount Vernon,
New York, arrived in town on Satur-
day and it at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Justin Moulton, where she viii
leave her daughter for the summer. In
August the family win DO here again.
E. L. Bass left here on Sunday for
81. Adams, the trip being made for
5a@iness there on Monday.
The district meeting Of the w. r. G.
held here or arday, June 20 was
largely attenasd and very interesting.
One from Gaysville and two from
Brookfield were present The local
sorps finished an enjoyable dinner to all
present and in the afternoon the ses-
sion Of the corps followed with Depart
nent President Mrs. Nellie Smythe of
y Johnsbury present, The occasion
proved profitable to all.
Or. H. G. Beekman is slowly impdoy-
ng from his present serious illness.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22

told OF climbing to stone very diff
cult OF access in a castle of that name
in the county Of Cork, Ireland But
be added that DR.. Jameson derives II
from the French ~balwerne,v "a lie;
friSolous talk" and defines II gross
battery; unmeaning or vexatious dis
rourse Low" But the word seems
10 have outgrown this restricted mean
Ing since the latter part OF the eight
eenth century. Every Irishman south
OF the Liffey is popularity supposed to
have kissed sthe barney stone. and II.
moreover, be has had dip ia the
shannon he is reputed to have the req
uisite amount Of impudence. or what
the natives call "civil courage" New
York Tribune.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
JINGLES AND JESTS
-
Kiss Microbes.

Kiss Microbes.
There are microbes In kiss sweetheart.
Is what the savants Say.
And yet despite these microbes. do you
think you'd say me nay
tf kiss should crave Of you with mil
crobes or Without
Dost think you would deny me Ia the
winning Of loves bout?
Dost think that we should knov or care
II millions fingered there
OF naughty. hungry microbes? Don't you
think that we would dare
Defy the millions one and all and ktss che
same old way
Az Adam kissed sweet Mother Eve In
paradise that day?
The microbes OF a kiss. sweetheart. pray
what. pray. what are they7
OF confidence and sweetest love and hope
that day by day
These microbes all win stronger grow ana
flourish as they may
While kiss you and you kiss me the
sweet old fashioned way
-Pittsburg Post.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
CURRENT COMMENT.


Correctly informed It's Readers.
The Banner does not want TO make
itself disagreeable by offensive growing,
but it Is a satisfaction to BE- able To call
to the attention OF the readers Of the
paper that during the preliminary ma
tionaI and state campaigns which have
been III progress and Which ended yester-
day, they have been correctly informed
Of the real facts ats alI stages through
the columns of The Banner. The Banner
has doubtless erred il many details, az
newspapers always do, but the results of
Yesterday al Chicago and IN this state
demonstrate that through the campaign
The Banner has gathered the facts as
fully as country paper can Do and
has presented them fairly and unenlored
bv prejudice. We are convinced that
this will be more pleasing to the readers
OF the paper than to have il shine ~
brilliant advocate Of any one idea Or lac
ton. Bennington Banner
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
MORTIFIED.


eufStoA AtVG fihuSts
The funeral Of j. II. Talbot, who dice
| on Wednesday liz Ladlow. took place
Saturday at the home Of his daughter
AIRS, John O'Brien, in that village. Tie
body was taken TO Athol, Mass, hii
birthplace, for burial. There were sev
eral from this place attended. Fred j
Davis, village trustee, represented the
village, Mr Talbot having been for many
years The village clerk. John Harrigar
and William Moriarty represented I'll,
Catholic Order Of Foresters.
William Blake wa suddenly taken
seriously III on Thursday with a high
fever and severe cold and at this time
remains IN 4 critical condition
Capt. Harry 9. NToseley has sufficiently
recovered from his accident as to be oil
the street again. Hi says that he ex-
poets 70 be able to 70 III command 81
Go. +, W n. O., at the annual muster
at White Plains, Al. Ys leaving here
tomorrow
The observance of Cbildren's day at
the Congregational church was held yes.
terday. Appropriate exercises were civ
en- by the children in the evening with
large audience present.
b. T.. Hovcy Of Boston, who has been
the guest Of Major and Mrs. Henry wv
Hovey during the Norwich commence
ment week, returned yesterday.
About lis cadets have enlisted with
Company + and viii go with the COM
pany to the annual muster
Miss Lena Chandler has returned To
her duties in New York City, after
spending week in town with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A. Chase Of Ber-
lin. N. III, who have been the guests
of friends in town for the past week,
returned Saturday.
Harry q Pratt 81 Proctor was In
town several days last week.
G. x. sanborh returned yesterday from
Burlington, wher he has been for several
days to attend the druggist convention.
Mrs. Allan d. Brown Of Brattleboro
is spending few weeks in town, the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred n. Whitney
Mrs. John Stack OF montpelier ~ visit
ing friends iii town.
Mrs. Margaret Owens of Barre, who
has been visiting her father, Timothy
Harrigan, during the past week, has rel
turned home.
Miss Grace Ingalls, Of Barre is visiting
her sister, Mrs. George Iillotson.
The Ladies OF Grand Army win not
hold their meetings but once a month
during the summer. The next meeting
will take place July 3.
There will be special communication
of Dewitt Clinton lodge II. a. a. MI, on
Wednesday evening Work IN the first
degree.
The regular meeting Of the Eastern
Star viii b held tomorrow night I'M
Masonic hall.
There were about fifty people from
here who went On the excursion to Lake
Champlain yesterday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
A ooIf Outrage

The Earl of Wemyss was on Fife
golf course on one occasion accompa-
MED by an old caddle. His lordship got
his ball on one occasion so near the
hole that to play 1t was, as it appeared
10 him. superfluous. so he simply tip
ped 1t ID with the toe Of his boot.
The caddie reyolted instanter, threw
down the clubs and looked Mortified.
When he found words to speak 1t was
to say. Hang it. me lord. gowf's
goWfp'
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
LOWER CABOT.


Rev. r. D. Blodgett and family are
visiting $. B. Blodgett.
Miss Julia Blodgett, who ii teaching
in Plainfeld spent Sunday with her
parents.
Misses Eula Putnam, judith Haines
and Alice Harvey are at home from
Montpelier seminary for the summer
vacation.
Miss Ida Noyes from Hardwick Wis.
tied at John Noyes' last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. WI. s. Ford and Mr. and
Mrs. NJ. @. Davidson have been spend
ing few days at Joe's pond.
Mrs. Williams Coer ii i'll at the home
Of her daughter, Mrs. VIII Clark
f. Nv. Parrott aud family are spend
ing their vacation at Hon. J. M Fishers
&. s. Martin has finished work for
Charles r Hatch & Co.. and taken a
job ct the Woodbury. quarry.
Mrs. b. II. Chadwick and son are
visiting at John Fishers.
Henry Coats and children are visit
ing III Whitefield, N. I'll
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
LOEB ZOE NATIONAL cHAIRMAN.
Rumor in Washington That He win Be
Asked I'd Accept the Place.

Washington, June pa report was
in circulation here Saturday night that
William Loeb, Jr., secretary to the
PRESIDENT may be asked to accept the
Of the Republican national
committee II could not be verified in
the absence of any one III authority
here.
Frank H. Hitchcock's announcement
that his name must not be considered in
connection with the craftsmanship ere
ated good deal of surprise in Wash
ington Il il presumed that Mr.. Hitch
coke mas withdrawn to relieve Mr. Taft
of embarrassment and leave him free
to make choice that viii cause no dis
sensions in the party.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

Cash paid for watches. diamonds, gold
and silver jewelry. Burr, the Jeweler.
Clairyoyant. Tuesday and Thursday,
p. m. to . p. M, Mrs. r. E, Ellis, 20
spaulding street, telephone 1921.
A square ton Of coal makes the world
look square. The Scranton coal sold by
Calder 4 Richardson is a good clean coal.
Heyi Mr.. Fisherman Rexall Skeeter
Skoot will keep them away SO that you
can give you whole attention to the
festive trout.
Joe Osscla's famous spaghetti dress
ing is the greatest delicacy in the world
TO use as a dressing for fish, eggs, or
meat Of any kind, Ask your grocer
for it,
The regular prohibition state conven-
ton will be held In Averill hall. Barre,
Tuesday, June 20. The convention will
open soon after one o'clock p M, and in
addition to the regular business will lis
ten TO w, d. LulSens. Mr.. Lukens comes
BY authority OF National Chairman Jones
to represent the national committee,
and will give an address in the evening
to which the public is invited, or at
least as many as win fill the hail. s.
M Harris, state chairman, Vergennes,
VT.
Z aperta una infermeria per cavaln 9
per cani al No. IL Cottage stheet; dove
vengano operate agin sorta Ii operaris
nj, cani, sui cavalli . sui gatti. II I'M
fcrmeria aperta Ii giosuo di notte.
= Juno contenere comodamen to 10
cavalli 20 cant. TIE dott Arthur Fl. II.
Lewis, y. ". S.. ed II unove laurando D.
r. Barr, graduate sal collegio di On
tario, assistente. origin sarta di ejer-
arianoi nj irossono fare q vrezzi lniti.
I'll curano lutte le malab tie degli ami
mali, secando ! sistemi juni nader nj.
Teleforno, 212-12
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
Eis,narckrs Appetite.

Bismarck, The Iron Chancellor, had
an enormous capacity for eating and
drinking. He once told friend that
the largest number of oysters he ever
ate was 175. He first ordered twenty.
five; then, as they were very good.
fifty more, and, consuming these. deter
mined to ent nothing else and ordered
another hundred to the great amuse-
ment of those present. Bismarck was
then twenty-six and had just returned
from England.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22

A good many OF the Sac and Fox
Indians do not talk much. and when
they are In store and see something
they want they pick It up and pay for
Il. When Tom Hall was keeping a
drug store an Indian woman entered
It and picked up a can OF varnish and
paid for It. A few weeks later the
same woman was IN again and Tom
asked Der II she wanted another can.
She said no. they couldn't eat the can
she had.-Stroud lOklaJ Messenger.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
BETHEL.

Rev. Reynolds and wife and Mr.. and
Mrs. e. A. Dawes were In Chelsea going
By automobile Saturday
Sunday was observed at the Con-
gregational church as Masonic SER
vice and the members DIT the lodge were
present, the Rev. G. X. Goodwin preach
ing the sermon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
clasaihed.

One-third Of the fools In this country
think they can beat the lawyer in ex-
pounding the law, one.half think they
can beat the doctor at healing the sick.
two-thirds Of them think they can beat
the minister n preaching the gospel,
and all of them know that they can
beat the editor in running the newspa-
per.--London It-Bits.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22

The swordflsh is utterly without fear
and will, like buffalo or rhineceros,
charge anything that offends II, often
doing an amount OF execution hardly
to be believed did not the evidence ex-
ist- Combats between swordfish are
most interesting and may be compared
to duel between two expert swords
men.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
AntIoinatinn

Only one more month OF school,
Then the barefoot days and cool.
Then the sunshine ana the rain.
In the child heart land again!
Only one more month Of books
Then the bIousny forest hooks.
Then the bubble and the dream
And the good old fishing stream.
--Raltiniore Sun
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
WASHINGTON.

Washington, Grange, No. 26s, win
observe children's day at their hall
Wednesday evening, June "a. All mem
bers are invited To be present and bring
the children. Program to be furnished
by the children, all Of whom are in.
vited to take part This ii especially
for those which are too young "a enjoy
the advantages Of the grange. Ladies'
are requested to bring cake.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
uncIa AIlsn.

n used TO think" averred Uncle al
len Sparks, that 1t took all kinds 81
people to make world. but | some,
times think nowadays that the world
would be just as complete without tht
man whose liver is always out Of Or
der and who always wants you ia
know II. Chicago Tribune.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
Amblcuous Praise.

1And how does your new cook turn
out?y
.Well. she's the only cook ever
had who kept her kitchen clean, and
she's beautiful woman. Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
BuckIen's Arnica Salve wins.

Tom Moore Of rural route /, Cochran,
Ga, writes: Il had bad sore come on
the instep of my foot and could find
nothing that would heal it until | ap-
plieu Bucklen's Arniea Salye. Less than
half Of q 25-cent box won the day for me
by affecting perfect cure" Sold under
guarantee at the Red Cross Pharmacy,
Rickert y Wells drug store.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
An Anrasnant.

Parishioner "a little the worse for
liquor)--I hearth you preazh las night.
New Minister You didn't hear much,
I fancy.
@Thaz what hic--I thought myself"
--Leslie's Weekly.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22

Bridey-My wife is a very good cook.
wise-Get out! Her mother told me
he was Just taking her first lessons
when you married her. Bridey-Ex-
actIy. She vas good enough not TO
continue her lessons on me.-Phiiadel-
phia Press.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
ahnn,aIasa

Persons belonging to the higher
walks Of life are TO be seen promenad-
ing in short Jackets and chimneypot
hats without the slightest symptom Of
awkwardness Or shame. London Tai
Ior and Cutter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
Mrs. Winslcw'a Soothing Svrnn

Eas been nsea for over e1xTY-FIyE YEARS 81 MIL
LIONS Of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE
TEKTHINGs WITH PERFECT SUCCESS. II s0OTHRs
khe Guild, 60FTBNS the GUMS, ALLAYs all PAIN;
GuREB WIND C0LfC sna 10 the best remedy toF DIAE-
REIA Sold By Druggists n every paFt Of the world
Be EuFe and AK for " Mrs Windows Soothing Syrup
and take other kind twenty-five cens bottle 0asr
aneea under the Food Snd Drngs June Sh l98 serial
Nnraher l0g6, y AN OLD AND WE'LL TRIED REMEDY.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22

A travelling salesman was thunder
struck upon being presented with a
telegram which ran:
Twins this morning; more later
Sadie. Judge.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22

The ardent ode I wrote TO kit
Did not appeal to her d bit.
She took the pains To say
But what care E? 1t made hlt--
An editor accepted 1t
And sent check today.
Catholic Standard and TIinea
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
Crushed Possibilities.

Fat Reporter Why was ny story
killed.
Editor-An act Of mercy You felI
down on it first Baltimore American.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
Trinlet b. ! niliiarci Rntl.

Against the cushion she Teclines.
When my cue comes I'll kiss her.
Her ivory cheek 40 purely shines
Against the cushion! She reclinea
In ignorance OF my designs
Fats grant | may not miss herI
Against the cushion she reciines.
When my cue comes I'll kiss tier
-.-C.laYeiand IlealinE
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22

II see the doctors have discovered
'buttercup' fever"
That's nothing. | discovered case
Of Jack rose fever last winter My best
girl had it. !" Philadelphia Ledger.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
Afraid ZEE wan MorrY.

BY wife Joined q Don't Worry club.
Now she almost holds her breath.
She's 50 afraid she'll worry that
She Is worried half to death.
Chicago News.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22

The selfish man whose motto nts
With Ego III excelsis
Stands up FOR his own rights and sits
On everybody eise's
philadelphia Press.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
chIIdran ana "a.

Never press child to eat fat Many
children have constitutional loathina
Of this form of food. This distaste is
given them by nature. as they cannot
digest Il.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22

''Where ignorance Is bliss
IT'S folly 10 be WISE"
The merchants motto this
Who does not advertise.
philadelphia Press.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22

MY child was burned terribly about
the face, neck and chest applied DR..
Thomas Electric Oil. The pain ceased
and the child sank into restfuI sleep
Mrs. Nancy M Hanson, Hamburg, N. X.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22

Hives, eczema, itch or salt rheum sets
you crazy. Can't bear the touch Of your
clothing. Doan's Ointment cures the
most obstinate cases. Why sutferl All
druggists sell it,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
Flcwery persif.aoe,

Il see they've been pelting our Jack
les with roses Oh the Pacific coast
Jack roses, suppose. Cleveland
Plain Dealer