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ARDENT .FEM1NIsr.n

NJ. Provost, whose female characters.
are almost as finely drawn as those
of George Meredith, is one Of the most
ardent "feminists" in France. Speaking
on his faNorite subject, he said:
II think the tendencies are more and
moro towards the equality of the sexes.
but the basis of everything is the pos
session Of suffrage. Every reform must
come from that People often forget,
in a controversy Of this kind. the es-
Sentia truth of the principle Of the
modification of the nilieu. Woman does
not change in position and privilege
without cntailing corresponding
change on the part of man. He will
regard the sex differently when the sex
is different, The seventecnth-c
woman would be insupportable TO us
today, perhaps even the nineteenth-cen-
tury woman" and the novelist laughed
a pleasant little laugh Our ideas
change with our milieu, repeat
AUTHORS WHO WRITE. ADS.
Are authors nowadays ever their own
advertIscment-Write The question
cannot be answered here, though it has
become fairly common to see a novel
on other work reviewed" by its literary
parent. If, however, there he any
modern romanccr who docs" his own
ads" he now may point to distin
gushed precedent in the case of Victor
Hugo, III appears that the great
Frenchman used invariably TO draft the
advertisements of his own books instead
of leaving the task to his publishers.
His correspondence with his Belgian
publishers on this subject has just been
published in one OF the French maya
zines, and the following example of the
novelist's advertising style may prove
Interesting:
After the middle ages, the present
time: Such is the subject OF Victor
IIugo's double study. What he did
for Gothic art in 'Notre Dame de
crn world in Les Miserahcs The two
books figure in his scheme OF work as
two mirrors rejecting the whole of hui
man life
The foregoing is an encouraging ex-
ample to those young authors who are
| uncertain how much modesty is en-
, joined by the best literary traditions.
NELSON'S LOVE LETTERS.
Interest in Lord Nelson and Lady
Hamilton does not seem to wane as
time goes on. and there is expected To
be keen rivalry for the possession of
a series of letters addressed by the
admiral and his lady-love to the FORM
er's family solicitor and executor. Will
liam HaSleWood. which are to be sold
by auction in London this week, Mel
sons letters in this series number "a
and relate to the purchase of Merton
Abbey, it's furnishing, and to Lady
Hamilton.
The lady is represented by IA auto
graph letters These are real human
documents They We're written within
short time of Nelson's death and in
them she discusses the provision made
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MAGAZINES.

Or. t.llwood Worcester, rector OF
tho Emmanuel church, has written for
the July Century ana importan state
ment concerning THE Emmanuel
Movement" in large part a reply to
the Rev. DR.. j. M Buckeyes article
on Dangers OF the Emmanuel Move
mcnt," published in The Century for
February, 1909. The Emmanuel Move
ment DIR. Worcester asserts In this
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THE MOST VITAL Of MAGAZINES.
"Cut It's Pages and 1t Bleeds"

striking expressing his conviction that @1n Magazine
b icsinees Q SELL but
pusnn
mindo Of the American
COSMOPOLITAN something
thai kind HE magazines great
purcsl it Of popular
dau merely but months
unusually M
and
tenyarof expet frs.an nyeHgah aMNH
Of motp
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packed
bless il interest," tn
the 0
of theatrical
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sand on
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81 is hemosi alound
q anant til aned individual Wherever awning
will with delight
an advertising @SNRNnM nongt 0
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Its February
list is all the monhes
March
tcah history
And this il Of firm established hgf"aer
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Takes LIS War
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ON THE WAY.


Hearts need fond words TO hep them Way
thoughts sympathy.
eacbp passing duy
ieni until be
death. sy1npu1ty
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that even lovers do not live to them
selves runs through all English fiction
do not praise or condemn; j merely
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CONTRASTS DRAWN.

Contrasting English aud American
writer's with their French brethren,
NJ. Provost asserted that the former
We're too much bound by convention
and that their work suffered in conse-
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THE CARAVAN.

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Clinton Abr Aims
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Take for instance. the novels by
Dickens" he said; they are positively
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Cloth bound, with eight ful-page
Illustrations, 60 cents, j. S. Oglrie
Publishing company, New York.
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The story is one Of American ideas,
American interest, American politics,
and American honesty 1t is amusing,
full of laughter and sentiment fro.n
beginning to end, but above all in
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And it wills as hard to convince her
or the sense of the process as It has
been various editors,'
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The last volume of the memoirs Of
alexander Dumas is. published this
week. tJune 81 by the Macmillan COM
pdhy. Although book OF more ti,an
The Glenwood post., 1909-09-18
CHAP v la
heR RRescDa&s
the TNW0Odii1An

W h EN- Dorot hy
awoke the sun was
shining through the
tree and Totn had
The Glenwood post., 1909-09-18

with yellow brick, but these were
much covered by dried branches and
dead leaves from the trees, and the
walking was not at all good.
There were few birds in this part Of
the forest, for birds love the open
country where there is plenty of sun
shine; but now and then there came a
deep growl from some wild animal
hidden among the trees. These sounds
made the little girls heart beat fast,
for she did not know what made
them; but Toto knew, and he walked
close to Dorothy's side, and did not
even bark in return.
How long will it be-" the child
asked of the Tin Woodman. before w
are out of the forest?"
Il cannot tell" was the answer, for
l have never been to the Emerald
City. But my father went there once.
when l was boy. and he said 1t was
a long journey through dangerous
country. although nearer to the city
where oz dwells the country is beauti-
full. But l am not afraid so long az
| have my oil-can, and nothing can
hurt the Scarecrow. while you bear
| upon your forehead the mark OF the
good Witchs kiss, and that will pro.
tect you from HARM
But Toto!" said the girl. anxiously;
what will protect him?"
I'VE must protect him ourselves. II
he is in danger" replied the Tin
Woodman.
Just as he spoke there came from
the forest terrible roar. and the next
moment q great Lion bounded into the
road. With one blow of his paw he
sent the Scarecrow spinning over and
over to the edge of the road, and then
he struck at the Tin Woodman with
his sharp claws. But. to the LIONS
surprise. he could make no imprsssiua
on the tin. although the Woodman Goll
over in the road and lay still
] (ro BE cONTINUED.)
The Glenwood post., 1909-09-18
the sad voice in which tn. man spoke.

! the sad voice in which the man spoke
Get an oil-can and oil my joints
he answered. They are rusted SC
badly that l cannot move them at all ;
If l am well oiled l shall soon be all
, right again. You will find an oil-can
! on shelf in my cottage"
Dorothy at once ran back to the cot
tage and found the oil-can, and then
she returned and asked. anxiously:
Where are your joints?"
"Oil my neck. first" replied the Tin
Woodman. So she oiled 1t, and as II
was quite badly rusted the Scarecrow
took hold of the tin head and moved
it gently from side to side until 1t
worked freely. and then the man could
turn it himself
Now oil the joints in my arms he
said And Dorothy oiled them and
the Scarecrow bent them carefully
until they were quite free from rust
and as good as new
The Tin Woodman gave a sigh of
he leaned against the tree.
This is a great comfort" he said.
II have been holding that az in the
air ever since I rusted. and I'm glad
to be able to put it down at last Now,
If you will oil the joints of my legs. i
shall he all right once more"
So they oiled his legs until he could
move them freely: and he thanked
them again and again for his release,
for he seemed very polite creature,
and very grateful.
Il might have stood there always II
you had not come along" he said; so
you have certainly saved my life. How
did you happen to be here?"
We are on our way to the Emerald
City. to see the great o. she an
swered, land we stopped at your cot
tage to pass the night"
Why do you wish to see Or" he
asked.
Il want him to send me back to
Kansas; and the Scarecrow wants him
to put few brains into his head, =
she replied
The Tin Woodman appeared to think
deeply for a moment. Then he said ::
DO you suppose Or could give me
heart?"
Why, / guess So" Dorothy an
swered; ut would be as easy as to
give the Scarecrow brains"
True" the Tin Woodman re-
turned. so, If you will allow me to
join your party. l will also go to the
Emerald City and ask OF to help me. =
Come along" said the Scarecrow
heartily; and Dorothy added that she
would be pleased to have his com
pany. So the Tin Woodman shoul-
The Glenwood post., 1909-09-18
GENERAL NEWS.

After the body of Lieut.. James
N. Sutton, Jr., the marine officer who
met his death about two years ago at
Annapolis, was exhumed at Arlington
cemetery recently an autopsy disclosed
the fact that no bones were broken.
although a confusion was found over
the right eye.
The gross earnings of the railroads
of the United States for the year end
ing June 80. 1909. were $2,437 1886. .S41,
according to the figures complied by
the bureau Of railway news and sta
tistics from the monthly reports of
the interstate commerce commission
rs given out at Chicago. The operat-
ing expenses were 1,611 1927 .766; taxes.
yss. .s61 .475. and net operating income.
S738, ,4s6. 800.
Count Zeppelin took up the king Of
Saxony for an hours run in his air
ship at Friedrichshafen. The trip was
an uneventful one and the king sx-
pressed himself as delighted.
Miss Sarah Lathrop Herrshoff. the
ninetesn-ysar-old daughter Of ]. B.
Francis Herreshoff. . younger member
Of the celebrated Herreshoff family q
Rhode Island. and millionaire. visit
"a the city hall in New York. with hsr
fiaass, signos Luigi Masnaba Of Bsr-
gamo, ItAly. fsrner Jockey both In
Amseioa and abroad. who, obtained q
license permitting them to b married.
On ths recurrence ef the birthday
The Glenwood post., 1909-09-18


dered his AK and they passed through
the forest until they came to the road
that was paved with yellow brick.
Dorothy was thinking so earnestly
as they walked along that she did not
notice when the Scarecrow stumbled
into hole and rolled over to the side
of the road. Indeed, he was obliged
to call to her to help him up again.
why didn't you walk around the
hole?" asked the Tin Woodman.
Il don't know enough" replied the
Scarecrow. cheerfully. My head is
stuffed with straw. you know. and
that is why l am going to Or to ask
him for some brains"
"Oh, | see," said the Tin Woodman.
But, after all, brains are not the best
things in the world"
Have you any?" inquired the Scare
crow.
NO, my head is quite empty" an
swered the Woodpan; but once had
brains, and heart, also; so, having
have a heart"
And why is that" asked the Scare.
crow
81 will tell you my story, and then
you will know"
So, while they were walking through
the forest the Tin Woodman told the
following story:
Il was born the son of woodman
who chopped down trees in the forest
and sold the wood for living When
grew up |, too. became woodchop
per. and after my father died took
care of my old mother as long as she
lived. Then l made up my mind that
instead of living alone | would marry
SO that might not become lonely
There was one of the Munchkir
girls who was so beautiful that soor
grew to love- her with all my heart
She, on her part. promised to marry
me as soon as I could earn enough
money to build better house for her
SO set to work harder than ever. Blu,
the girl lived with an old woman who
did not want her to marry any one
for she was 80 lazy she wished the
girl to remain with her and do the
cooking and the housework. So the
old woman went to the wicked Witch
Of the East. and promised her TWO
sheep and a COW II she would preven,
the marriage. Thereupon the wicked
Witch enchanted my Ak. and when
, was chopping away At my best one
day, for was anxious to get the new
house and my wife az socn as possible
the Ak slipped all at once and out of
my left leg.
The Glenwood post., 1909-09-18
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

Dora Wilson was appointed post
master at Higbee, Colorado, vice F.
Warren.
Elinor L. Church and Ruth D. Haw.
thorne of Denver. were appointed STEM
ographers in the general land office.
Following have been appointed rail-
way mail clerks: A. v. McVicar.
Ault; E. L. Michael, Fort Morgan;
Adolph A. Bellman. Denver; w. R.
Hathaway, Trinidad; E. D. Drum.
mond, Boulder.
The fee for registration of mail will
be increased from to 10 cents after
November 1, 1909. according to an Or
der signed by Postmaster General
Hitchcock. The maximum indemnity
allowed for loss Of registered articles
has also been increased from $25 to
$50 by the order.
A story of an Illinois boy going
West, becoming a cowboy and making
single-handed hold-up of stage
coach with six passengers, figures IN
a pardon granted by President Taft in
the case of L. A. Potter. Potter lived
at Salem, ILL.,, and was convicted of
holding up the stage, in Texas, he was
sentenced. May 20. 1885. He has
served almost twenty-four years, part
ly at Chester, ILL.,. and latterly at the
Leavenworth, Kan. penitentiary. J. w.
White. president of the German Ma
tional bank of Mason. Tex, and wife,
who were passengers. urged the par
don on the ground that the sentence
was excessive, that no one was hurt,
that the prisoner had been sufficiently
punished, and that he took only 80 and
a watch from the passengers. Potter
Is fifty years old and broken In health.
He will be- released Immediately.
Secretary Ballinger emphatically de-
MES that he intends to resign. Ball
inger is confined to hts room ON &C.
count OF throat trouble.
The body of Lieut.. James T. Sutton,
Jr.. will be removed from Arlington
cemetery Sept. 13. The witnesses for
the disfnterment will be Mrs. Sutton,
her attorneys, Doctor George Tully
Vaughn. who will perform an autopsy; ;
Raymond Spear. of the navy, and
whatever othe officials represen.
tatlves Of the navy department ars
deEisnatsd. and . priest who will Of.
fseiats 1t the re-burial Of 6utton'a
body In eonsseratsd grounds.
Following poatmastsrs apr eintsa In
The Glenwood post., 1909-09-18
CONDENSED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, DoiNGs, ACHIEVE.
MENTs, suFFERINes, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
WESTERN NEWS.

Reports Of serious damage to the
wheat crop of Argentina by locusts
caused a sharp bulge in wheat prices
at Chicago.
Clarence Darrow, the Chicago attor-
ney who defended William D. Hay
wood at Boise for the murder of Gov.
Frank Stuen,nberg Of Idaho, is SER
iously i'll.
The subject Of new state, to in
clude all territory south OF the Tehac-
hapi range, will be urged at mass
meeting on the call of the Los An
geles realty board.
Open advocacy of state division by
the Los Angeles press and by several
influential commercial bodies has fol-
lowed the action of the State Board Of
Equalization which raised the assess
ment of this county 40 per cent.
The army transport Thomas arrived
at San Francisco from Manila Satur-
day with the Twenty-ninth infantry.
and number of officers. The band
and one battalion of this regiment
will go to Fort Jay and the rest will
be divided between Forts Niagara and
Porter, New York.
John Butrsn, student OF Gravette,
Ark. was killed by his teacher, A. T.
Kelly. 1t is stated that Butram had
caused the teachers of the school con-
siderable trouble and, in the midst OF
heated discussion, he drew knife
and made a lash at Kelly, who in turn
drew his pistol, shooting Butram three
times.
Women delegates struck men dele
gates over their heads and shoulders
with umbrellas, while the masculine
delegates fought among themselves at
the opening session of the national
convention of the Yeomen of America
at Springfield, Ill. 1t is charged that
an attempt was made to seat illegal
delegates.
Alice Webb Duke. divorced wife OF
Brodie l.. Duke, the tobacco magnate,
was committed to the asylum for, the
insane at Kankakee, Ill. The once
brilliant and wealthy bride of Mr..
Duke appeared complete mental
AMI physical wreck and but ten min
utes were required to impress the jury
with the need of restraint of, and
treatment for her.
Four men were drowned at Cordova,
Alaska, when small boat, containing
q party of five descending from the
mine of George Esterly on the Nazina
river, was swamped. The only ono to
escape drowning was Hamelin Andrus,
- hn
| of Yonkers, N. Y. The lost men were
James Hinto, Robert Furst, Benja-
min Mullendorf and David Piper.
The biggest gold stampede in Alaska
since the Tanana rush in 1908, is now
in full swing to the creeks Of the 1dit'
alod, a tributary of the Innoko river
$50 miles from Fairbanks. Thousands
Of persons have gone to the Iditarod
during the summer. Nowhere are the
new gold fields deeper than twenty
feet, and every man has chance tc
make stake. there being a wide sx
tent of gold bearing country.
General sorrow is felt in railroad
circles at the news that Frank d
Brown, local treasurer Of the Union
Pacific Railway Company. at Omaha
had died Monday night from an attack
OF pneumonia. Mr.. Brown was wei
known among railroad men, and also
among a great many other people Of
social and financial prominence. He
had been an employe Of the Union Pa
cific for the past forty years and made
frequent visits to this territory.
The Glenwood post., 1909-09-18

Lord Tweedmouth. former lord
president of the Council. is reported
to be dying at London.
Lord Kitchener. inspector general
OF the Mediterranean forces. has been
made a field marshal of the British
army.
Vesuvius IL active again. Guides re-
port rumblings followed by slight seis-
mic shocks. The small internal era
ters have been unusually active in the
las: few days.
The indictments, charging F. Angus
tus Heinze. the copper financier, with
conspiracy to obstruct the administra-
ton of justice by concealing the books
of the United Copper Company. were
dismissed today by Judge Hough OF
the United States Circuit Court.
The temple of King Solomon may be
reconstructed by the Free Masons Of
the world. Plans for this work have
been taken up by the highest officers
of the lodge, and it is estimated that
the project, If carried to completion.
will cost millions Of dollars.
The statement of clearing house
banks in New York for last week
shows that the banks hold $6,469, IT'S
more than the requirements of the
twenty-five per cent. reserve rule.
This is decrease of $S,S69.175 in the
proportionate cash reserve as com
pared with the previous week.
Henrietta Newman Of Washington
has filed suit for divorce from her
husband, Mayer B. Newman, alleging
that from December 23, 1907, when
they were married, until September
81, 1908, when they separated, he only
took one bath. She stated that he Is
worth fully $4,000.
Enforcement of the Illinois ten-hour
law for working women, which went
into effect July 1st, was prohibited by
an injunction issued by Judge Tuthill
in the Circuit Court. The decision
was based on the theory that the law
denied women their constitutional
rights to make individual contracts
and work as many hours as they
please.
dent of the Union Trust Company Of
this city, capitalized at $10O0000, q
director in other well known corpora
tions, cut his throat at the Grand
Union hotel September 18th and was
found dead. He had been in Ill health
for some time, and his suicide is as
cribed solely to a nervous breakdown
and not to financial troubles.
With plain cord wood as fuel, the
wall sided. scow shaped, stovepipe fun
neled craft in which Robert Fulton
first navigated the waters of the Hud-
son river under steam propulsion 1O2
years ago, came to life again recently
when the reconstructed Clermont,
built for the Hudson-Fulton celebra-
ton, had her official speed trial from
Mariners Harbor. Staten Island, to
Robbins reef light.
There was issued by the English
Board of Education recently a sylla
bus respecting physical exercises in
elementary schools which is receiving
the warmest commentators from Bri
tish educationalists. This syllabus ia
regarded as in a measure constituting
the first official recognition in this
country Of the fact that it Is not only
the mind, but also the body, Of the
child that requires development in q
system of national education. Old
time pedagogues might hold up theiI
hands in horror at the role which the
board Of education now assigns to the
schoolmaster, who is expe ;ted to be
stow as much attention on the care
of his pupils bodies as on the training
of their intelligence.
The Glenwood post., 1909-09-18

tree and Toto had 81 y
long been out chasing birds and
squirrels. She sat up and looked
around her. There was the Scare
crow. still standing patiently in his
corner. waiting for her.
We must go and search for water"
she said to him.
why do you want water?" he asked.
ITO wash my face clean after the
dust of the road, and to drink, so the
dry bread will not stick in my throat"
1T must be inconvenient to be made
Of fiesh." said the Scarecrow. thought
fully: "for you must sleep, and eat
and drink. However, you have brains,
and 1t is worth lot of bother to be
able to think properly"
They left the cottage and walked
through the trees until they found a
little spring of clear water, where
Dorothy drank and bathed and ate
her breakfast. She saw there was not
much bread left in the basket and the
girl was thankful the Scarecrow did
not have to eat anything, for there
was scarcely enough for herself and
Toto for the day.
When she had finished her meal.
and was about to go back to the road
OF yellow brick, she was startled to
hear deep groan near by.
What was that?" she asked, tim
idly.
Il cannot imagine" replied the
Scarecrow: but we can go and see"
Just then another groan reached
their ears. and the sound seemed to
come from behind them. They turned
and walked through the forest a few
steps. when Dorothy discovered some
thing shining in a ray of sunshine that
fell between the trees. She ran to the
place, and then stopped short, with a
cry of surprise.
One of the big trees had been partly
chopped through. and standing beside
1t, with an uplifted ak in his hands
wss a man made entirely of tin. His
The Glenwood post., 1909-09-18
SYNOPSIS.

Dorothy lived in Kansas with Aunt EN-
and Uncle Henry. A cyclone lifted their
home into the air. Dorothy falling asleep
amidst the excitement A crash awakened
her. The house had landed in country
Of marvellous beauty. Groups of queer
httle people greeted her to the Land of
Aunchkins. The house had killed their
enemy. the wicked witch of East. Dor
Othy took the witchs silver shoes. She
started for the Emerald City to find the
Wizard of Oz, who, she was promised.
might find way to send her back to
Kansas. Dorothy released a scarecrow.
giving him life. He was desrous of ac-
Quirtng brains and started with her to
the wizard to get them.
The Glenwood post., 1909-09-18
C1APN
1hteGo@ +
lloR Y

All this time Dor
othy and her COM
panions had been
walking through the
thick woods. The
road was still nayed