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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-09

BARBECUE-Will furnish first clj
barbecue on Edwin Halfacre
place, near St. Phillips church, on
Thursday, July %. Some gentle1
men have been invited to discusi
good roads. Everybody come.
W. L. Kibler,
II. 81. Ruff.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-09

BARBECUE-We viii furnish a. frs,
class barbecue at Jno. A.. Cromer' !
place, Friday, July l6:: Game o(
ball in afternoon. Everything: frs
class. T. =, ]
Felix: A.. Graham. I
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-09

WE WILL GIVE first class bari
cue at the Fork, near CaldH
Rufs, on Thursday, July 18th. Gc
roads will be discussed and enjoA
ment arranged for the young folk,
W. Il. Counts,
J. A. Singley.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-09

WANTED-Everybody to know the'
excursion goes to Spartanburg, July
Is, 1909, via Greenville. Round trip
$50. Leaves Newberry 7:15
sharp. P. F: Baxter.
4t-7-6-09.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-09
JEWELRY REPAIRINGANotice

my friends. I am better. prepard
than ever to do all kinds Of 'repai.
work. Will send after your clocks
All work done promptly and guar.
anteed. T. M. Rogers, Jeweler,
Next door to post Office.
6-22-4t. -.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-09

sCHUMPERT ROLLER MILL. wi
be in charge of Mr.. Davoll, a Mile
of experience. viii begin grindinl
early after his arrival; July 1st:
2t. '.. >
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-09

Union, July In the grab hand
reel race here this afternoon, Ander-
son won the first prize of $500, and
Newberry won second prize Of $50.
The course was 100 yards, 80 yards
to the reel, and 80 yards with the reel.
James L. Aull.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-09

FOR SALE.-A few country hams
Apply to A. L. Coleman,
Silver Street, R.. F: D.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-09

FOR SAEE.-House. and lot nea
business part Of town conveniently
located. MRS. Cole /. B1ease.N
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-09

FOR RENT-Three room cottage on
South street. $3.50 per month.
Apply to T. NJ. Sanders.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-07-09

'09-8t.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
sssssss ssS3sSSSs 5
Revenge
"Sweet is revenge especially women"-Lord Byron,


| by them. But meanwhile, Daisy, we
have nothing TO occupy our time.
Don't you think we would be wise if
we left the house and went and saw
something, or did something, so that
we shall not think too much?"
That would be the best thing, I am
sure" Daisy answered why should
Mt we go and explore this wonderful
cathedral?"
Yes" the Duchess replied, that is
just what | want TO do. what | should
like TO do-because. my dear, from
the top of one Of those great towers
| shall be able to see over the near
hills of the Rhine to where my little
boy is, | believe, in Gods keeping,
though far away from me-"
The two women rose from their
chairs, and. as II by instructive i'm
pluse, kissed each other once more.
One was the greatest peeress of Eng
land, the other was the daughter of
simple country clergyman of good
family; though the Duchess herself
was also the daughter of a clergyman.
deed-than Daisy Hobson. Yet, di-
verse as their stations were, at this
moment they were both dear friends.
and both animated by the great and
everlasting passion Of love- For the
Duchess It was love for her son and
for the man who she believed was
going to rescue him; for the maiden
it was a pure passion for the first
man who had ever touched her heart.
Daisy, dear" said the Duchess,
you are perfectly sweet! You are a
perfect darling. Now, let us try and
forget our excitement for a little
while, and let us climb up the thou
sand stairs-to the very top of the
great tower of the Cathedral of
Cologne."
In few minutes the two ladies left
the Savoy Hotel. They wore simple
tweed motor-caps and wells. They
went forth, they passed across the
short intervening space of the great
facade of the finest Gothic monument
in Christendom, mounted the long
steps, and entered the cathedral
The vast and mysterious and yet
sternly beautiful gloom Of the interior
gripped them and held them.
For a moment, as they looked up
those huge walls of storeyed stone
they caught their breath and were
silent. Then a verger in crimson
gown stepped quietly up to them, and
they began to explain that they wished
to make the ascent of the tower
Neither of them knew what they
would see-what they would expert
ence-high up in the middle air,
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
TRAGEDY ON A BANK NOTE
Bitter Words Found Written on Dol
lar Bill by the Receiving
Teller.

Yes, | collect queer bank notes"
said the receiving teller. I've been
doing it for years. You know there
are some very odd things written on
bank notes sometimes" He pointed
to one-dollar bill hung in a frame
of black oak on the wall Read
that" he said. And I've got queer
er ones than that even in my col
lection"
On the bank note in red ink was
written in feminine hand: You
have robbed me of all the rest, and OF
my soul also. May this burn your
hand when you touch it. May all
you buy with it be accursed. You
have the last. Are you now satisfied
Murdereri"
The collector sighed sentimentally.
Think of the tragedy" he said, that
may lie hid behind those simple lit
tie phrases, eh?"
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
DON'T LIKE TO PAINT MEN
Miniaturists Declare They Are Too
Coarse and Harsh to Be Good
Subjects.

Perhaps woman suffragists don't
need to be cheered up a bit, but II
they do they may find a note of glad
ness in the fact that there is another
class of persons besides themselves
who have no use for a man. They
are miniature painters.
Cant you paint a man in minia.
ture?" said the visitor, who had been
looking at dozens of dainty feminine
likenesses which reposed in a cab
met uncontaminated by association
with single man.
I'VE can," said the artist. and we
do. occasionally, but we don't want
TO- Men don't look well in minia-
lures. They are too harsh, too
coarse. If miniature is going to be
a real work of art it must have for
its subject something dainty. fluffy,
and lacy. There is nothing very fluf-
fy or lacy about a mans stiff linen col
iar. his unsightly lapels, his straight,
short hair. In the days when men
wore satin coats and powdered curls.
miniature painters might have beer
able to work them up into pleasing
picture, but you don't meet man,
men nowadays who wear satin coau
and powdered curls. OF course, if 6
man dressed in the ugly modern cos
tune wishes to be painted in mina
ture no artist is going to refuse the
commission. but she certainly will
not approve of his taste"
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
CHAPTER XIV.
What the Duchess Saw From the
Tower of Cologne Cathedral

Captain Marriott locked the door of
into the smoking-room of the hotel.
He realized with considerable salts
faction that he had already paved the
way to buy the silence or at least the
cooperation, Of the captive in the
upstairs room. The man was obvious
ly one of those spies and agents to
whom his bribe was all in all. When
Grant came back from his errand of
purchasing the automobile, then they
could make terms with the wretch
and find out exactly what he had al
ready done, and how far and to what
extent their proceedings were known
to those at Wohlau-Landskrona
He would stay in the smoking-room
on the first floor and could look out
upon the landing, from where the lift
descends to the hall.
The Savoy at Cologne has few
ground-fioor rooms. The ground floor
is occupied by shops, save only for
the hotel entrance and the hall in
the middle of the passage.
AS Basil stood there, smoking an
uncommonly good German cigar, and
thinking deeply of the next move in
the perilous game, he saw the Ouch.
ess and Daisy come down the stairs
together and pass through the lobby.
The tall uniformed porter, with his
military carriage, took off his peaked
hat and invited them to descend to
the door in the lift. The Duchess
smiled and declined
Basil half rose from his chair. and
was about rush out, when he remem
bered the absolute prohibition which
had been imposed upon him. For q
moment or two he wrestled with his
| almost unconquerable desire to run
out and speak to Daisy. to hold hel
hand, to whisper some words of love
and assurance into her ear. And ther
his disciplined nature triumphed over
inclination, and with a deep sigh he
sank back into the armchair Oh
stamped Cordova leather and watched
the radiant vision pass away.
| He had ordered brandy and soda
"a large, generous brandy and soda
and, although he was one of the
most abstemious of men, he founG
the spirit stimulating and helpful now
How strange II was! How strange
and how fearfully exciting! They
were on the very threshold of ever
more startling discoveries than they
had already made, Even now, as h,
sat there, one Of the youngest cap
tains In His Majesty's Service, a mar
OF family, persona grata in Londor
society. he was upon mission which
defied law and order, and upstairs IL
his own bedroom was . man. trusset
IKE chicken and gagged like . mute
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
FERTILE FARMS
FOR THOUSANDS
AT THE OPENING OF THE STAND
ING ROCK AND CHEYENNE
RIVER INDIAN RESERVA-
T!ONS.
Registration at Mobrdee, Lennon or
Aberdeen, S. D., October to %.

The opening of the Standing Rock and
Cheyenne River Indian Reservations In
South Dakota and North Dakota in Oc
tober viii give thousands of people 10
acres of fertile farming lands for a small
sum per acre.
Ii you intend TO engage in farming OF
are now farming and wish 10 change your
location. why not register for one OF these
farms: II costs nothing to register.
Aberdeen. South Dakota. on the Chiea
Es Milwaukee n 81. Paul Railway.
and Mobridge and Lennon, South Da
kota. on the Chicago. milwaukee a
Puget sound Railway are points o.
registration You can register any day
from October 10 %. The drawing VIII
take place at Aberdeen on October %.
This land opening viii also give YOU z
splendid opportunity 10 see the wonderful,
country opened through the construction
of the new line 10 the Pacific Coast, al
small additional cost over your railroad
fare tv points of registration
Folders regarding this land opening anc
the country along the new line IN South
Dakota, North Dakota and Montana. free
r. A. Miller. General Passenger Agent
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul Ry.
Chicago, Illinois
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
Egyptian Eye Plant.

Ancient Egyptians to save their eyes
decorated their eyelids with beautiful
black. velvety antimony paint. which
protected from glare and Egyptian
sore eyes. The paint went back near
the ear to end in a symbol or curly.
cue. Bad eyes get worse in too much
bright light. Tip suggests similar
eye paint for roof sleepers. so the sun
will not waken them too early in the
morning.-New York Press.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
Thcuqht Some One Had Knocked.

"0ug's 00'"e O"e Tau T>''0oNeu'
A story of extraordinary deafness
was unfolded at recent meeting of a
medical society in Philadelphia. An
elderly woman, exceedingly hard Of
hearing, lived near the river. One aft
ernoon q warship fired a salute of ten
guns. The woman, alone in her lit
tie house. waited until the booming
ceased. Then she smoothed her dress,
brushed her hair back in a quaint man.
ner. and said, sweetly: Come in!"
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
Q,h(IL
Aex cJhiiA
0uI,I,e{;,,A|&Ijiii!oW 0uI,I,e{;,,A|',&Ijii!oW

"Do you know of any woman who ever received any
benefit from taking Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Com
pound?"
If any who is suffering with any ament peculiar
to her will ask her neghbors this question: she will be
surprised at the result There is hardly community in
this country where cannot be found who have been
restored to health by this famous old remedy, made
exclusively from simple formula of roots and herbs.
During the past 80 years have published thousands
of letters from these grateful who have been cured
by Lydia E. Pnkhams Vegetable Compound and never
in all that time have published testimonial without
the writer's special permission. Never have knowingly
published testimonial that not truthful and genuine.
Here just received few days ago. If anyone doubts
that this true and honest satementO of womans expert
ence with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound write
and ask her.
Houston, Texas" When first began taking Lydia f. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound total had been
sick for three with female troubles chronic dyspepsia
trouble doctors medicines
nothing did me good.
years L on medicines thought would
WELL when read e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, and advised it.
my husband got bottle Compound,
much good continued its a
and enjoy the best of health.
81 advise all suffering from to give
Lydia e. Pnkham's Vegetable Compound They
regret it, surely yOu"-Mrs L. Hicks,
$40 Cleveland ST.. Houston.
Any who is sick and suffering is foolish surely
not to such medicine this trial. Why should it
not do her much good as it did Mrs. Hicks.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

Il drunken Chinese is a rare sight
in the streets Of New York. The un.
oficial government of Chinatown
which administers the high. the low
and the middle Justice inexorably
takes care Of this. After the FIRST Of
Tense John 10 warned. A petition In.
sures his deportation to China. The
DEGREES sf Chinatowa are always ear.
ried cut
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
(To be cOntinued.)
HAmerlcan Beauty" Rose.

The true name Of what is now called
the American Beauty rose is the
Nine. Ferdinand Jamain. The name
American Beauty was given to this
magnificent bloom by Field Bros. OF
Washington. Why it should have
been renamed no one now can
tell. although it is supposed that it
was done in a measure to add to its
popularity. The remaining Of it Is
said to have been accidental in part.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
SinnuIar and Plural.

whenever she gets to thinking no"
much they're in debt it affects her
nerves" Huh, the way 1T AFFECTS
her husband is singular" How SIN
xular?' Just singular, it affects MS
nerve He tried TO borrow hundred
from me today y"-Catholic Standard
and Times.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

$50 you think every patriot has a
more or less clearly defined ambition
tO hold pubxc OMce?" -
"Yes," answered Senator Sorghum,
~As q rule, patriots may be divided
into two classes-rhe appointed and
the disappointed"
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
Just an Anuel.

MY wife is awfully good to me-"
Lucky man! How does she show
it,"
She lets me spend all the money
save by shaving myself to buy base.
ball tickets. s."-Cleveland Leader.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

First Hinl-When that man fell
overheard, why did you throw the
cigar | gave you after him?
Second HIM thought | heard the
poor devil call for rope!
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

At rose competition in Paris re.
Gently, 6S entirely new varieties OF
roses were exhibited.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

"My mamma says that rice Is bet
fnr food than wheat"
why IL it?'' !.
~Because Of the food elephants u
nontains."
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
SIX MONTHS.

Mrs. Bill-Now, tell me at once
where have you been all this time?
Bill - Why, dear, it hasn't been
long.
Mrs. Bill-How dare you tell me
that? You have been out all night.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17

The extraordinary popularity Of fine
white goods this summer makes the
choice OF Starch a matter Of great i'm
portance. Defiance Starch, being free
from all injurious chemicals. is the
only one which is safe to use on fine
fabrics. It great strength as stiffen-
or makes half the usual quantity OF
Starch necessary, with the result OF
perfect finish, equal to that when the
goods were new.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-12-17
Lesson from the Bee.

Lesson from the Bee.
School Teacher-What lesson do we
learn from the busy bee?
Tommy Tuffnut-Not to get stuag
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-02-12

poorly-cut garments, and they are in
variably of a crude color. One of these
wrappers, In combination with curl pa.
pers, is enough to make any man
fancy that the mullins are stony, and
so subside behind the morning paper
in grim silence
A woman should live up to her part
as mistress of the manor, and do her
best to be attractive and cheerful in
the morning. Often the whole day is
Influenced by the mental state of diff
ferent members of the family at the
breakfast table, and if one is disagree
able then the day for all is begun un-
happily, and is likely to end so. There
really is no need of being grumpy in
the morning, for it is the beginning of
a new day, and every day has some
bright spots, if we look for them.
A woman can do more than she real
ICES, by simply being pleasant and
looking sweet and dainty in little
breakfast jacket and cap. 1t will
make one feel good for the rest of the
day just to look at her.
These little caps are wonderfully
becoming, and lend charming dig
nifty to the wearer.
Women may rest assured that this
little effort on their part to start the
day happily will be thoroughly appre-
ciated by all members of the family,
and they, in their turn, will help make
the morning meal a congenial affair,
instead of the hurried affair it so
often has become.
The costume shown to-day is very
effective made of white fiannelette,
With sky blue polka dots 1t is edged
with frill of blue wash ribbon. Deep
white lawn ruff1es finish the neck and
sleeves. The girdle is of blue ribbon.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-02-12
START DAY RIGHT
BREAKFAST COSTUME AN I'M.
PoRTANT MATTER.
Garment of White FIannelette Is Ef
fective-FriIls and GirdIe of Rib
bon and Lawn RuffIes for
Neck and Sleeves.

Every woman has at least one din
ner gown in her wardrobe. At lunch
con she is careful to wear a frock
that is becoming and in good style, in
case friend might drop in. How
often does she consider her appear
ance at breakfast? Anything is good
enough to put on then, because only
the family are there. 1t is a curious
thing that she is least anxious to please
those for whom she cares most 1t
may seem impossible, but there are
women who even go to the table with
their hair in curl papers, wearing such
an atrOcity as a calico wrapper. There
is, perhaps, nothing in the whole
gamut of wearing apparel so fatal to a
woman's good looks as one of these
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-02-12
Hint for Paperinu.

In papering any room it should be
remembered that light is the first con-
sideration, and that the paper must be
chosen accordingly.
Pure white is the best choice when
a specially light room is wanted, as it
absorbs only about Is per cent of the
light thrown upon it. Dark green. on
the other hand. is the greatest con-
sumner of light, absorbing about IS
per cent.
Next to white as light producer
are the soft pastel tints and, light
blues. which absorb from 20 to 25 per
cent Of the light; then comes orange
at 80 per cent; apple and gray greens.
almost so per cent, and the popu.ar
brown is almost as bad as dark green.
as it takes up about IS to 20 per cent.
Of the light it should throw out.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-02-12
Glass Lampshades.

If imitation is the sincerest f1attery,
the artistic value of cretonne is estab-
lished beyond doubt by. the new
glass lamp shades, which seem to b.
huge frames covered with dainty Gre
tonne-untii you tap one with an in
vestigatiRg finger. The glass is fluted
and wrinkled to follow the convolu-
tons of the flower. petals and leaves.
A square shade of opalescent cream
glass has border OF blurred roses
that look for all the world Ike one OF
the high-class French cretonnes.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-02-12

Ell Is saf0 tnot
Queen Victoria
had a high APP
probation OF
President L n
coin. In the SIM
pie goodness Of
their b eur I g
which, after all.
Is the highest
strain In man or
woman. the two
were not unlike.
They had Ia them
the true kingiy
and Queenly quail
ity which Is not
due to the acct
dent of birth. but
comes from a
love Of humanity
and a desire 10
serve and benefit
the race.
With this ex-
ception and a
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-02-12
Me
Lincoln Centenary
Lincoln's Influence on
the World


ICopyright. 1909. by American Press Asso-
citation.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-29
NOT VERY ANXIOUS
FOR Jobs
CENSUS DIRECTOR puRANp PuP-
TuR6ED OVER SHORTAGE
OF ENuMERAToRs.

Washington, Dec. 2s.-Applieants
are not scrambllnG to obtain jobs as
census enumerators and Census Diree-
tor Durand in considerably perturhed
over the shortage of men willing to
earn government money
The difficulty is in the west and
south especially in the cities. The
job of census enumcrator pays SO
much per name. or per day, depend
ing upon the locality in which the
work Is done. and averages about $50
per enumeratnr for the entire time
required. In titles of over 5000 in
hahitants. where population is con-
geSted and counting is easy the
cnhmerator is required to finish his
work IN two weeks. hut in cSies un-
der that size and in county districts
one month is allowed.
Director Durand explains the lack
of applicants for census jobs on the
theory that there is SO much gen
erai prosperity in the country that
the government jobs aresnot wanted.
The time for applications for these
jobs. ends on January - and AIR
Burand invites public spirited and
patriotic people to join in the census
work
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-29
TAFT BEGINS WORK
ON MESSAGE
PRESIDENT WILL DEAL WITH
PROPOSED AMENDMENTs TO
COMMERCE LAW.

Washington. Dec. 2S.-President Taft
discussed with members of his cabinet
today the final details of the Special
message he will send ta congress next
week dealing with propoed amendments
to the interstate commerce and Sher-
man antitrust laws. Mr. Taft began
work on the document today. At one
time il was thought that the presi-
dent might. in this. the first OF series
of special messages To congress, deal
only with the Interstate eommercs
act, leaving his proposed discussion af
the antitrust law to some future date.
He has decided. however. that as the
two subjects are 50 closely related he
will adhere to his original intention
of making his recommendations for
changes in the two acts in one COM
municatiaH.
In mis- message he will also submit
his recommendations for the federal
licensing of corporations. The proposed
iicens" viii be a voluntary one. to be
taken advantage of by such corpora
tions as desir" 10 place themselves uu-
der federal jurisdiction.