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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-23

Finding himself unable to meet Mr.
Bryans arguments. Mr. Taft took ref
uge in silence. lie announced sudden
~ that he would not answer Mr. Bryan
further ur II he started out on his
speaking ,our All who care TO read
his speeches will see that he IL not
hnsv~ias Ysi
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-10-23
Boone Township Trustees
Notice.

rne undersigned, Trustee of Boont
township, Dubois county. hereby give
notice that he will attend to all business
pertaining to the office of Trustee, at hi,
residence, four-miles southwest Of POI
-ersville, on Saturdays OF each week, AMI
rsqnests all persons having TOWNSHIP
business to present it on Saturday. Cit
ems desiring books from the Township
Library, are notified that the Library IL
Kept at my residence.
School books at James Mulk VI
a. Portersville. PETER j ScHNARR
Trustee Boone TT
ian. 5, 1903
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-20

A new theatrical frlyoIIty e zieE-
feds FroIlieS OF 1907. Drts together
for tho sofe 4Fposes Of linnoee1g 81
version by y Efetd II. - VIII be
at the GrstHd Opera House edoIaday
night. ThA FOiHeztss s. Epne,Faof the
biggest theRtricItl ventures OF the last
decade and Incorporates amopg IS
numerous spectacles some l9f the.
ch oicest novelties OF the new eEa.
1t contains sensations In dtes5 and
draping effects Beautiful women,
clad IN the latest Partisan creations.
and in fact. every charming guise tor
the feminine form divine. people its
stage.
IN fact. zlegfeld's ''Forles" is n
series OF amazing novelties following
close upon each other until cycIe Of
sixteen splendid scenes have been
evolved before ting Fascinated vision
of the audience.
Ziegfeld's .sFollies Of 1907" IS not
a moe play. II is something more.
1t is n spectacle In every sense OF the
WOO. 1t IS a happy collection of
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-20

A nutritious brain exhllarant htly
| describes Zfegfeld's "FEollfes of 1907
which viii appear at the GRIND OPP
era house next. Monday night The
production is all that IS claimed for
1t, because 1t bears the e Ziegfeld
Jr.,s stamp as production and mas
as It's sponsors such well known men
OF theatrical afTafrs as Herbert
Gresham. Julian Mitchell and Harry.
b. Smith. with an acknowledging
note on the program that music and
lyrics are by everybody.
The production is one of the Iarg-
est ever sent on tour and from =
classic point of view covers n much
larger scope than any other theatrical
enterprise in existence. It is built In
sixteen scenes which show successive
~ the jamestown exposition grounds.
a little railroad station ep route to
New York. the court room during
.Caruso's celebrated trial, New York's
fashionable shopping district REIN
acarnation avenue Csomewhcre),
Broadway. New York. after one OF its
famous snow storms, picture of the
Drummer Boys dream, where all the
pretty chorus girls parade through
the audience: the beach at Atlantic
City Whore pretty girls are found
bathing in nearly real surface: the
big public library, New York; a fe-
male gymnasium: the Broadway
theater stage door, With all the blaSe
Johnnies- and dashing show girls
and finally the world famous Metro
polftan Grand Opera House where
Caruso. the renowned Italian tenor
enthraIltd- his hearers.
Some one hundred people are en-
gagged in In interpreting the different
characters and singing the pretty mu-
steal numbers and dancing the clever
dances, all of which goes a great way
towards assuring an almost fau1tIessI
performances of one OF the greatest
amusement mediums ever before the
public,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-20
DUsTER pRI1LED.

In the Folsom district, the South
Penn OIL company has drilled its
No. 65 on the Genine Robinson tract
IA feet into the Gordon and has no
improved the Glowing.
On Harris Branch. Eagle district,
this county, near the Marion county
line. the South Penn has drilled It's
test on the ID. E. Copenhaver farm
into the top of the stray and has de-
veloped no oil or gas.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-20

athi rom
ei lien
~ per
aigllii q w
Hisl sth6 sons
eatIolls fian SVEN "a segei fetlll
fie5i 5fn6 Ion RE eiitie4 *
ms hq nEse. az
kfedtt ne s3FteI cene,
fTesfiIf 81 research. and
keveFy piece IN that autftil ser
/ plainly reveals II The rithpess ~
J the cal6 in the secon yet---an 1tslt-
fian g1al set pot n1eFe
tchancc. Is STUD led and forms
stri trssst to he esTirn hfdeoys
ineRs Of the following scene-tne1
tcounciI chamber 81 the inquisitora
fsgfti reVtali YlI the, are evidences Of
ltte Painsta 4 mi and sollali inmate arsI
Miss AEarElefite Blake 10 the, role
most e1tactiug demands Of hIstronteI
ieRort To say It traverses the gamut
iof human emotions can no more apt
! ~ described the enormous and excess
sye denaanda.zot this trying role
There are two great attributes I'M
this role ana they dominate purity
and ardor, they must be evenly ball
!anced to carry conviction, and must
| be ever constant with compelling
presence to insure an adequate rep
Fascination of the part Miss Blake,
with a mastery OF voice. facIal eS-
preston and consul inmate skill as an
actress reveals this power. and her
Interpretations Rre singularly pleas
Ling and successful Commencing. as
I'm Julfet-of whom the present role
Is Ilisiy CONFEDERATION the up-i
sophisticated love OF girl. Vt deveI- !
opes understanding In its delicate
strength. All calculations. until i'll
Ibu@sts forth into the glowing radiance
OF n perfect love OF a perfect Yomnn. |
Gifted with artistic sincerely decided |
Miss Blake stluuld achieve the high |
est honors.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-20

and $500 which cannot be had anywhere else to-
oae-tfird more than sell them for.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-20
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-20

The beautiful and interesting ro-
mantict drama, The Lily and the
Prince Mildred Hollands greatest
success, will be at the Grand opera
house Saturday. November Fl. mat
ince and night. when no doubt 1t will
Se greeted with a natterinE reccp-
ton from large and enthusiastic
audience.
This play demands ones attention
for several reasons: Firstly. the
drama itself is decidedly above the
level of most plays of its class. It's
language has a lyric sweetness. its
motive lofty ana it's movements dignl-
fed and splendid. The production of
this play in period when poetry
ana higher resolutions have become
u mdttcr for tho least concern. would
under the most humble Of auspices.
impeI a grateful attention and be an
ovent OF The Utmost inportance. II
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-20
SCORE PRIZES OFFERED.

The box ban alleys on Fourth
street have offered as a prize to the
lady making the highest score. fine
cut glass bowl, and to the gentleman
making highest score $500. second
best S1.Oc
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-20
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
ChocoIofe I5lc is IIe1lfIlfnI

ChocoIRte Pic Is HenlthfuI
Food experts agree that chocolate
Is one of the most hea1thfuI and mn
tritfons articles OF food known and
popular. Who can IMAGINE anything
more tempting or delicious than q
nice, large piece OF chocolate pie 2
Hard to make in the old way, but
easy if you l1sa tsOuRARIE'' Chocolate
favor, and follow directions on the
package Contains all ingredients
10 cents. Order today.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-20

quarries. 1t is at the opening of this
act that the famous Pit Quartette"
Will render some pleasing selections.
Other pleasing specialties are intro
duced during the action Of the play.
Lest you forget. 1t might be we'll to
remind YOU that Il viii be better to
see this play than'to regret not seeing
it. The senga cement is for November
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-20

Mr. r. Roosevelt apparently has
promoted Mr. william r. Hearst out
of the class of Terrible Awful Unde-
slrable Citizens.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-20

In the forthcoming production Of
the rumantlc drama. THE Lily and
the Prince" Mildred Hollands great
est success. at the Grand opea house
Saturday matinee and night, Novem-
her II, Miss Marguerite Blake as the
Lily will be pitted as the innocent
girl. with the purity of the lily
against the intriGues and unscrupu-
lous methods o fthat beautiful arch
prisoner. Lucrczia Borgia. The act
ion of the play is in the sixteenth
ccntury in Italy. and deals with the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-20

.
afteFf5lt 10 overthrow the sEapal E5tass.
An atmosphere Is roEAaaeP ana -
fr4rud = woven spout the rs, Us
The CSC 8 rested and led v ttl1
the go ieur. elegance and Ficll COLI
orine 81 rttld eostumla and i1lf
terror hangings-
s istate reaisfn seeun,s. 70 ne g re-
alIifemerif th4t tlT DreseLit tieater
goSrs ciemand OF tlsss Eedhesipg' man
agefs It,1gsisssSlf'til{ tlii., EsiI oNyledRe
that the author wrote that sterling
new play. "a Child Of the PITT The
guiding point upper most ln;mLnd was
rea Hs1n and ali who WITNESS the pro-
duetion ut the Grand opera llouse
win readily concede that the writer
made line .rr this point. seldom u
ever has Il moro realistic scene been
staged that the great quarry scene OF
the third act the play In this
.act the mechanical eGects are perfect
Horknen arc raised and lowered from
the quarry jltss as YOU woHld see the
GcflieVrnent ACCOMMODATES IN the real
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-10-21

black stocking is drawn down over the
head.
AS ostrichos kick in front. FUCKERS
stand at side and rear and only clip
from tail and wings.
White and black male plunles. ninety
TO pound, are worth $3.50.
Chick and female feathers not so val
liable, the average price for all being
$50.
Chicks. now mostly Matched In incu-
bators, are fed moist bran. cracked
wheat, fine alfalfa and grit
Older birds thrive best on alfalfa. but
occasionally swallow gold watches.
nursing bottles, lighted pipes, cigars
and tin cups without compunction OF
conscience.
Ostriches are never Oslerized. though
they live century and can trot thirty
miles an hour when threescore and
ten.
DO they pay? Well, calculate.
\ fat ostrich weighs 400 pounds. and
flesh is prime. 1t often lays 100 eggs
a season for incubation or an omelet
FOR 1900 people and grows one and a
half pounds OF feathers, average price
$40 An acre Of Arizona alfalfa land
worth $50 supports four ostrichcS that
should at least raise twenty five n
season. Chicks six months are worth
500; yearlings, $50; two years. $500:
three years. $3.50; four years. $1,000
Figure for yourself
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-10-21
AMERICAN OSTRICH FARMING.

Hats or to the American girl and
the American ostrich As there are
no girls equal to Uncle Sans fair
daughters, so there are no ostrich
plumes so handsome. broad and grnce-
full as those grown by the 1900 big
birds on Uncle Sans ranches In Cali
fornia. Arizona. Arkansas and Florida.
But American women wear s2,5OO. 900
worth Of imported plumes annually.
And this makes their hats an evesore
10 the ostrich ranchers. and their slo-
gan has become. mo foreign feathers
on American girls hats
Now watch the fun and MISC those
hats. for these feather fellows are
making the ostrich feathers hv TO
grow all the feathers 10 trim all our
pretty girls headgear. But bows IL
done? Well. listen. When four years
old Mrs. Ostrich gives Mister the wink
and he at once scoops n hole In the
sand. and there she lays fifteen three
pound eggs. equal to $40 hens eggs
The male sits at night as his black
plunage makes him invisible and HIS
superior strength Is needed for de-
tense. Now. savage toward man and
beast. his roar IS so lionlike that lion
hunters nre even deceived. His mate
sits by day. as her drab dress reseu-
bles the sand and reflects the heat
Often the male IS seen at the nest
shading the eggs with his beautiful
white and black plumed wings lest
they be overheated.
About the forty-second day the par
ent cracks the eggs with her breast
bone and lifts the chicks To- light
Their wondering eyes fascinate YOU
and you at once love the velvety birds
foot high at birth. they gain the
same every month for six months and
often reach eight feet In height and
weigh $50 pounds.
Plucking begins ut six months and
continues every eight months there
after.
Old birds are driven into n tight box
stall. with door front and back. and n
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-10-21
FARM
FOR SALE

A FARM, consisting of 665
"A acres, lying ON the Blue
n Ridge Mountain. II miles
from the Government Weather
Bureau. 800 acres of this land is
cleared and good smooth farming
land. Would make fine fruit
farm. The remainder is i'm oak.
poplar, chestnut, pine and locust
timber. There is an excellent stand
for a store, and business man
could clear SIS per month on the
store alone. A good Grist Mill is
located on the farm The proposed
Trolley Line from Winchester to
Washington will cross the farm.
An abundance of good Building
Stone upon the farm, and limestone
for lining purposes within I mile.
This property will be sold at an
extremely low price.
For further particulars,
address,
NIX, Care of COURIER.
Berryville, Va.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-10-21
DON'TS.

Don't spend your money on patent
poultry medicines. Tell your troubles
to reputable poultryman. His ad-
vice Will save your money and only
costs you n stamp.
Don't fail to keep a breeding chart.
You can thus breed your birds in line
and raise pedigreed perfectoS.
Don't forget to study your own wants
before disposing of breeders. Keep
extras for accidents.
Don't skimp on feed because there
are so many mouths to feed Gull
down the stock and have more feed.
Don't have slaked lime around in
such quantities that the movement Of
a chickens wing Will raise cloud
Breathe Ii yourself and see how you
like It.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-10-21
kuRIos FROM CORRESPONDENT.

GA law has been passed In my
state that eggs must be sold by weight
Please put me wise as 10 the breed
that lays the heaviest eggs. What
weight per dozen should s. G. Brown
Leghorns lay. hen and pullet? A
Light Brahma. hen, 2S ounces TO dozen;
pullet, 23.4; S. c. Brown hen. 2l.T; pull
let. 1T.5.
O.-Do you feed burnt wheat7 Is It
good feed? A.-No. to both BURNT
wheat is not charred wheat, as you
suppose. IL is simply a name for dam
aged. generally musty grain.
Q.-What IS the SQUAD Graft com
panyl A.-This is a name given to sew
eral city firms that attract customers
by yellow advertising and unload on
their victims old, minated birds for
big prices that aren't worth the coal to
cook them.
Q.-Please inform me what Is wrong
with my hens. l have lost six. They
strain as II trying TO lay. | am feed
ing the regular grains and a mash OF
bran. middlings and cottonseed meal.
A--Cottonsecd meal consripates. Cut
II out and give your sick hens n table
spoonful OF castor oil
Q.-ls there any special plan FOR fat
tening fowls OF the Leghorn classl
Does 1t pay? A.-The fattening ration
Is the same. but on account OF their
nervous disposition these fowls are
kept In a semidark location. The I'm
provement IN the fowl viii just about
pay for feed and labor
Own you please explain why my
Minorcas lay Il tinted egg They are
large and healthy. A.-Tour birds N
some time were likely crossed with
Black LanSshan or Orpington for size.
O--Some Of my ducks have lost the
use Of their legs. find them In the
morning futterlng on the ground.
What is the ailment and remedy? A.
Cramp or rheumatism. Your ducks
sleep on the ground. The hot weather
kept ground dry al summer. When
rain and cool nights came II was 4
new thing FOR your ducks. and the
weakest ones collapsed. Pct them on
dry, soft bedding, feed and water as
usual, and they'll come right in a few
days.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-10-21
FEATHERS AND EoosHELLs.

a bill has been introduced I'm the
house OF lords, England. 10 secure in
ternational action 10 save the birds
This is better than the Audubon socle-
tvs declaration TO Kill al our cats for
bird murder. We inform them that
skunks are the worst bird enemies and
exhort the society 10 so for 'em.
The west. with its magnificent alfal.
IA range, Will be the METROPOLIS OF
poultrydom. Alfalfa is the feed par ex.
cellence for cattle, ostricheS. pheasants
and fowls Ia general. Expert apiarists
declare IL ideal feed FOR bees, and YAK
lima valley. Washington, proves its
truth by crop Of 100000 pounds Of
honey.
y poultryman on Hook mountain.
New Jersey, keeps large box kites tiy-
Ing above his poultry farm 10 scare
or the hawks. The hawks take 10 the
woods when they see The peculiar look
Ing birds gyrating IN the air.
The advertising In English poultry
journals of comb erectorS," "pullet
comb trainers" and toe straighteners"
rather makes us think that the fellows
who fake 1T our shows haven't learn.
ed their 4 b C's yet in comparison 10
the cheating stunts Of the Johnny Bull
breeders.
The hauls OF chicken thieves. and
many have been reported in the pa
pers, show that the neck wrinSers
rather confne their depredations TO big
breeds, especially Barred Rocks-per-
haps because so large and so common
their offer for sale creates no suspicion
Petaluma. the wonderful white Leg
horn City" Of California. is an exam
pie Of what the whole utility business
viii be after awhile. The chickens
ducks, geese and pigeons VIII all be
white. but turkeys viii all be done in
bronze.
Turkeys in the apple orchard fare
better than in the cabbage patch. Cab
bage was once thought TO cause tv-
phoid and tomatoes cancer. This was
Imagination. But a full crop Of cab
bage often makes an empty turkey
coop.
y cat near PlttSburg ate S14S worth
OF pigeons. The owner asked permis-
sion of the Stowe township authorities
10 XII the SQUAD eater. and they re-
fused. He has sued the township for
damages.
The popularity OF Pekin ducks is
shown when they are shipped from
Long Island to Chicago. They are long
distance profit makers. mature in 4
short time and often weigh twelve
pounds at six months
BE sure TO SOW wheat in yards where
vuckS were raised. 1t makes good
winter green picking. and the yards
Will get sweet and clean.
W. No. VSUcWMA.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-10-21
Weicht of a Lion

What does lion weigh: Those who
know the look of ,h, king or beasts
best and how small hi; little boav
really Is will probabl; come farthest
from the truth About 80 to CO
pounds is usual estimate. but full
grown lion Will tip the scales at no
less than 500 pounds Five hun
dred and forty pounds Is the record Tor
an African lion. His bone Is solid and
heavy rs ivory. The tiger runs the
lion very close. \ Bengal tiger killed
by an English officer scaled $50 pounds.
tiger this size has. however. con
siderably more muscular strength than
the biggest lion.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-10-21
READING THE STARS.
An Authors Mastery Of the sc,snc. o,
Navigation.

NaNi04kion.
by the end OF the week te,rh,,..
myself" writes Jack London In uar.
pers Weekly OF his mastery of tho eel
ence OF navigation. Il YVES nb,e "a 10
olvers things For instance. I ,:bo, the
north star. at night. OF course-.-ot lts
uiutude. corrected FOR index error. an.
etc. and found our latitude. Ana ms
latitude agreed with the latitude ~ ,be
previous noon corrected by dead rcck-
oning up TO that moment. Proud,
wen. l was even prouder with nv
next miracle. I was going to turn In M
O'Clock. | worked out the proi,,e,n
SER instructed and learned what star
OF the first magnitude would be mss
ing the meridian aronad half past 3
mis- star proved 10 be Abba Cruc,s
had never heard OF the star before
looked IL up on the star NAH II wns
one or the stars or the Southern Cross
what. thought /. Have we been sailing
With the Southern Cross In the sky of
nights and never known f.? Doits tina,
we are, Gudgeons AMI nolcs.
couldn't believe It. went over Tho
problem again and verified II Cnarrni.
an had the wheel from : tiil 10 that
evening. l told her 20 keep her ewes
open and look due south for the south.
ern Cross, and when the stars cauie out
.here shone the Southern Cross low on
the horizon. Proud? No raclicinc n:.n
nor high priest was ever protie- Fur
thermore. with the prayer wheel shot
Alpha Crucis and from its ngii.rts.
worked out our latitude and still fur.
thermore ] shot the North star. too.
and II agreed with what had been tol
me by the Southern Cross Proad+
Why. the language OF the stars was
mine. and ! listened and heard them
telling me my way over the deep
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-10-21
The BIRDS AT chuRcH.

One sabbath nom IN fragrant May
heard whistle rich and long.
spled golden robin gay
willing the grove with song.
OIL. how Inspiring tho wondrou- hymn
That rose from his bubbiing throat.
While AL the feathercd choir Joined IN
To swell the praiSeful note
But where IS robin. M robin true.
Who struck the musical Tyre?
Don't tell any one am I'll tell you
He Sings In our church choir.
The sopraJA wears his golden breast.
The alto ais wings OK FIRE.
The other girls are sporting the rest.
He belongs 20 our stylish choir
Roam not In orchard nor list by rin.
Don't hngcr IN shady wood
You Will not hear the wild birds triii.
For they have left for good.
But II you would see the birds you
adore,
Go down where good women pray.
And you viii find the birds once more
On their hats so stylish and gay.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-10-21
One Point Gained.

HAS that girl next door 10 you
still got her parlor mclodeon?"
NO: she exchanged II for rornct.
I'm glad to say"
But. gracious. If size plays the cor.
net. that's worse. isn't H.
mot NJ all It's only half as bad
She can't sing while she's playing the
Observation-Disclosures Press.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-10-21
The Two Wonnen

An old offender was introduced 10 n
new county justice as John TimmIns.
alias Jones. alias Smith
I'll try the two women hrst." said
the justice. Bring in Alice jones'
Uncle Remus Magazine.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-10-21
The WiIes Of Women-

There are only two possible things
that n woman can do IL man pro-
poses 10 her but there are more than
100000 she can do II he doesn't
Golden Penny.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-10-21
BAPTIST CHrRCH

Rev. JULIAN BRoADDUs, Pastor.
Preaching every Sunday al II g.. NJ. and 3
p N.
fFayer Meeting every Wednesday at p. M
sunday School every Sunday at $50 a. M.