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|ssHIoNs IN BABES CLOTHES.
)yles Closely Follow Those Adopted
by the Grown-Ups.

Perhaps the young mother may
fink that when she comes to make
to;hes for her baby she won't have TO
)oTry her head very much as to what's
e fashion Of the day. Perhaps she
tinks that baby clothes are always
s same II she does. she is n very
istaken little lady. for clothes for the
tlest folks show from time to time
8any Of the innovations which make
|e garments for grown.ups in the
ode, This is especially so this
(ring, Even the long dresses for in
(ns show the princess and empire
es, and sleeves have diminished
ftatly in size. The vogue for hand
aoroidery is also emphasized in baby
oihes; not only Is II used on the lit
dresses, but on the long cloaks and
dainty little flannel wrappers and
4cques.
II goes without saying that II baby's
o'her Is the sensible little woman
a. she is quite sure to be. baby will
We no frills and furbelows on his
o'hes. Simplicity is the fashion to-
v And baby clothes reflect the
eha OF the modes. Generally speak
= the distinction between baby's
ei! day clothes and his dresses for
81 wear is merely in the quality of
fabric When baby is expected to
"a MS finest his dress is of the
ss'eSt OF nainsook. lawn or long
w, and sometimes washable cot
enihon'-Woman's Home Compan-
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To End Magazine Worry.

One family has solved magazine
controversy very cleverly.
The men in the family complained
that the women loaned or gave away
the magazines before they had all I'm
ished with them. So this plan was
devised. As the men and women fin
ish reading magazine, they put their
initials on the first page. When each
one has added his or hers to the page,
that gives permission to loan or give
the book away.
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REDUCING Flesh.

Whatever else fashion hints there Is
not the slightest rumor that flesh Is
to be stylish in the near future.
Therefore women who are not thin
are keeping up all kinds of methods to
make them so.
Live on noodles. is the cry. Conse-
quently this diet is strictly kept by
women who are willing to sacrifice
anything to be thin.
The latest remedy, however, Is to
drink camomile tea without sugar, an
hour after eating.
This is said to cure the most rebel
lious case, and turn one OF barrel
shaped proportions into sylph-like lines
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She Earned II,

Mabel liked candy. However. she
was not allowed nearly as much as
she would like. One day her father
told her that she could have three
pieces II she would kiss n visitor who
was coming to dinner. AS soon as the
front door was opened she rushed up
and implanted the kiss with much
gusto. and then turned to her father.
Now. papa, give me the candy for
kissing her"
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Took II Personally,

An author engaged young lady
typewriter to take down his new novel
from dictation. AT the passage: oh!
my adorable angel. accept the confes-
sion from my lips that | cnnnot exist
without you' Make me happy: come
and share my lot and be mine until
death do us part!"-his fair secretary
paused and ingenuously inquired: rs
that to go down with the rest?"
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Like A MIRACLE
SAYS SKIN SUFFERER
Read this letter:

Read this letter:
Il had case of psoriasis of hve
years standing. The disease had COW
cred my limbs, part OF my body and
began breaking out on my face.
II began using d. ID. d. Prescription.
Used five bottles and was cured sound
and well. showed my druggist Il. p.
looked almost like miracle to him.
That has been almost a year ago,
and ! see no signs of Its return. I
wanted to see whether II would come
back or not, before writing you my
everlasting thanks for such great
remedy.
MY skin Is Just as soft and nice as II
ever was"
d. =. MILLER
II. i. ID. 2. Smithville. Mo.
Those afflicted with skin disease
ton.
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Poorest for Invalid.

In making a gift for an elderly per
son or invalid the comfort OF a foot.
stool or footrest should not be over.
looked. A carpet remnant is excellent
for this purpose. or the sound parts
OF wornout rug or carps Tay be
utilized
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Entries for Marathon.

New York.-Mat Maloney will be a
starter in the $4,000 Marathon Derby
to be run at the Polo Grounds on
April 3rd. Tom Longboat, Alfred
Shrubb, Dorando Pietri, Henri St
Yves and Johnny Hayes previously sig
nified their intention to start.
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1hree.plece Costumes.

Many of the tailor-made costumes
being brought in for advance spring
trade are of the three-piece kind. Bod
ices. even those intended for wear
with linen suits, are Of net dyed the
color Of the costume.
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a Bad Break.

THAT was a bad break DR.. Green
made"
What was it,"
He advised our travelling man to
give up work for while and travel
for his health h''-Detroit Free Press.
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relieved by Murin" Eye Remedy. Com
forms tO'PurC Food and Drug Laws. Mu-
rinc Doesn't Smart: Soothcs Eye Pain.
Fry Murine in Your Eyes. At Druggists.
The Ordway new era., 1909-03-26

Nine men out OF possible ten wear
sad look after they have been mar.
ried a year.
The Ordway new era., 1909-03-26

Browns Bronchial TroChcs" give relief
In Bronchial and Lung Troubles. \ sim
pie remedy. - cents box. Samples sent
free by John |. Brown & Son. Boston, Mass.
The Ordway new era., 1909-03-26
INADEQUATE.

Doctor Monk--Did those mustard
plasters that left seem to relieve the
pains in your chest to any consider
able degree?
Ostrich-Well, no; can't say that
they have; but (apologetically) I've
eaten only five of them!
The Ordway new era., 1909-03-26

PILES Ct RED IN q TO II DATS.
PAID OINTMENT 1t y qua rautscd 10 eur. any cas-,
of Itching. Blind bleeding or prntrud ng Piles IL
Gto IL days or money refunded. so.
The Ordway new era., 1909-03-26

The professional tramp never pune.
lures his tire.
The Ordway new era., 1909-03-26

No man will become drunkard II
he knows how to make home run.
The Ordway new era., 1909-03-26

of this
N m
Suds yards silk
at
domln colo n might hc
and
kpn
lila Of felt trimmed with
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important to Mothers.
He Objected.

"Meeker tells me that he wants
handouts abolished"
rs Meeker interested In GRIMM
ology?"
'No; his wife is In the habit Of cun.
ing him on the ear"
The Ordway new era., 1909-03-26
I'"'ns Glory of eauze for Hair.

q
b its ,sal h to the cloth of gold rose
he rou oeaded center, and the black
morO, se with its gold rim, comes
Sls Sl0'ning glory of gauze.
ornamou, pe worn in the hair as
llso lament Of the Grecian knot. II
are n 'e used, as the other flow
ali soo,., III 'he front of the corsage
IA Iu',al IN and evening affairs.
rninv perlect .t coloring and gives a
|, or ,s .ouch to filmy gowns of
touch ~ wonders Just what little
hld .ua ~, she would like to have she
nins ~ S, vne Of these flowers. The
tSs 1Iry h,a goes with youth better
''sck or the gold rose.
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PLEASANT FOR DAUeER.

Sign Painter Ito Dauber. A. ~ Al
Hello. bo! It's great to meet up wild
one OF de perfesh out here in de
wildsi
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invited to write to the and
addresses positive proof that Lydia E. Pnkhams

Chicago m r"ol as:s s%?ss@ ns Lang rs$ f%F
Eni icy fI5 $%s s 5 @ s@s Per
Scott. 4 Mrs - basr. ' a aSo.S;
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so"ie ;s s;ss '"'' s. ;; $;29 %5ss
Ss:; asi Ss" asasI M %
Paterson, IND M May Nay peal
rnSS HsF "a As"SS Mrs k Garrett ss D % S Fora q
KswSa % WEI % Sir Dahlko FraneM
Worcester. Maternity s M Tr9Sfs sa oo.s III @
Dayton Sna PSG lia YI iios a s' BOX .
Big l''nnEn mnm street larry l" ' @
f Dssl I Minnie lnsG n Jung ssche
s sH Lee e NsTf. @ Box i'l s EGs'
'oAT:H sSs Street M Homer n Seaman" los II e.
bur'0n'o" Mrs Peter la"s'n0hn
Hampstead % Dandy p.tsbu
wmani ,S%ne tonn Msnhss1 hss Donovan
s"s s$ E Esss Rehf' %f isss an:ss
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hsss hss: % % S s %s + $
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s Jon, ns,els ss$ss $s $s' IS,
Chester Xhk=NIs chisiSSa Mary Wood R.
c sS S My S sf Sasl f ents e xSnns sI
These only few of thousands of living witnesses
the Of Lydia Pnkham Vegetable Compound fen
diseases Not of these women in
form for the of their in this
ing that should refer them because of the they
do other suffering women to prove that Lydia Pnkha
advertisements regarding its merit
truth and nothing but the truth
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STATE NEWS ITEMS

movement has been started In
nreeiey Tor the erection of a Y. NJ.
e. A. building.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-06-10

fcontinued on page So
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-06-10

dozen hay forks, No. B044h.
dozen handled German Eye hoes,
No. 600.
dozen handles for German Eye
hoes, No. 600.
dozen long handled round point
ed shovels, 'Ames," No. 1027H.
Dome Top coppered steel oilers,
No. S70K.
file card or cleaner, No. 2.
Zenith wide bit handled axes,
No. COLE, weight az pounds.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-04-07

ped MY own pocket all the time"
Burn this letter. cost James c. Blaine the presidency
fully as much as did Rev. Dr. Burchards iimed and
unwise. Rum; Romanism and Rebellion"
IF anyone attempts to haul down the American flag
shoot him on the spot
John A. Dix teegraphed the above message to the
Pensacola navy yard without giving ii second thought
And he sraightway jumped into fame.
In the correspondence for the surrender of Fort Done-
son. General Grant than unknown. stated that the only
terms he would accept were Unconditional surrender"
1t didn't occur Grant at the time-he was too busy
and perhaps too excited think of making history and
that his initials we're u. S. But he won instant fame, and
the world spoke of him thereafter as Unconditional
Surrender Grant"
The blacks have no right which white man is
bound to respect said Chief Justice Taney in the Dred
Scott decision.
1t incidental statement and the public miscon-
sirued it, but made Taney famous The chief justice in
tended fact in history he did intend to euci-
date legal principle.
by divine right of capital said Coal Baron Baer 1t
was casuol remark and no more outrageous than the
one made by H. S. Priest counsel for the Standard Oil
Company Of Missouri. who said:
Bribery is conventional crime.
Whatever one may think of such mental gymnastics it
is quite certain that both men we're honest in the opinions
thus causualy expressed
Genius is hard work" said Thomas A. Edison
Who made the stars? asked Napoleon
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-04-07

ment which possessed the authority or excuse to have
documents or books issued the public expense says the
New York Times
Nearly every department accustomed to oroer
huge number of books pamphlets in order to provide
always surplus over and above the estimated needs and
demands of the country The Agricultural Year Book
copies of the Congressional Record and the publications
Of the geological survey had been pIing up for years
The officials in charge of the publications vanly offered
them the document OF other departments and to
more than 5000 Libraries in the United States and the
offers we're refused They could not give them away.
Finally engineers were employed to estimate the bulk and
the weight Of the millions Of publications. and it appeared
that the surplus or amounted to $500 TONS on which
the government was forced to pay $13500 year in stor-
age The documents would have filled freight cars enough
to make train three miles long,
The printing bill had grown from 100000 in 1910 to
100000 annurlly in 1905 and from 1850 to 1900 the
increase had been the of 70 per cent each year.
From 1895 1905 the annual bill had been increased by
nearly $4000000 by 102 per cent and if the commits
sion had not checked the waste the bill for the current
year would have been nearly $95000O0.
The commission under the authority Of congress granted
years ago, stopped the printing Of the immense
pusaee Of books and pamphlets and not only has the
growth Of expenditures been checked but there has been
annual reduction Of 10 per each year from the
expenditures of 1905 The success Of the commission
naturally inspires a curiosity to whether there
not many other departments and activities Of the govern
which could be held to strict with appre-
cabe result in the expenditures
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-04-07

bic opinions, says the Kansas City Journal
In all the pounding he received during the Roosevelt
administration Mr. Hartman kept both his temper and his
dignity He stood upon his own feet and never whim-
pered begged for quarter For four years all the heavy
guns OF the administration trained Hartman the
president personally directing the fight against this male
factor Of great wealth. But odayMr Hartman is devot
ing himself to encouraging restoration OF business conf
dence, which this very assault upon him and other cap
tans OF industry helped to destroy
One OF the wisest remarks of the railroad magnate was
made in Chicago the her day when he advocated re-
organization OF methods Of spending money
He referred to the wasteu extravaganza of the govern
men in many directions and said that If such methods
were adopted by corporation it would mean financial
ruin. He asked how he would affect reduction in
the expense Of the government and replied by apply.
ing the per per mile rule so to speak, by which
the railroads effect their economies"
Here is new and interesting suggestion If the entire
governmental organization gone by compe-
tent board OF business there doubt but that the
country would be saved many millions of dollars each
that is frttered away. The governments busi-
methods have been materially improved since
they installed and many of the multitude of bureaus
in Washington have grown covered and musty and
useless There thousands Of people employed in de-
parments and bureaus whose services are Of no earthly
value. Washington is clutered up with aged political
pensioners and gigglng girls who draw money for incom
peen service 1t would be thing for the country Il
the would adopt the per ton per mile rule and
run its affairs business we'll organized and efficient
in all its ram6caons If that were done there would be
little danger Of deficits.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-04-07

ton than during any previous depression, the New
70 Wall Street Journal
Among the things which the South has gained mean
while are the following:
Its financial institutions have demonstrated their capacity
to endure strain is small credit to the Southern
banking interests to have passed thus far through dull
period with so few failures and little dstrust the
part Of the public 1t should be noted also that the South
ern states naugurang any such risky experiments
on the deposit guarantee law The South is plodding
along on the odfashioned plan Of enforcing the
law and its we'll tested statutes regulate its financial in
stiutions.
1t has begun to recover from some of the mistakes Of
extreme Legislation in regard to railroads. The nterven-
na years have been costly the public and to the ca-
ers But now compromises have been reached or court
decisions yet to be heard from have the questions
in hand The SOLDERING process has gone far in advance
of court conclusions and has called halt upon ilcacu-
lated legislation
Meanwhile Southern factories have been building al
most regardless of the temporary check on manufacturing
enterprise Southern manufacturing less hampered by
price agreements and therefore all the ree to put its
tations at level which will bring business This has its
disadvantages as well as advantages but in time of de-
preston adaptable system is probably better cal
culated to keep things moving There have been few
failures in manufacturing circles the South since 1907
while the small and large industrial centers are extending
their capacity.
Finally, Southern agriculture is on securer financial
foundation than ever before There still comparatively
few farmers who rich but there are many who are well
do AS they have prospered there has come increased
ability capital pro6taby the Improvement Of acr.
cultural methods and wider appreciation of the problems
Of marketing their products.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-04-07

which are Of interest especially as the ground he takes is
sound and his plea that prejudice in this regard be re-
moved is well taken
Il get ho" said Mr.. Sousa, about that word popular
Popular doesn't mean bad, by long shot, Technical ro
is written by big men, and untechnca rot written BY
little Popularity the verdict of the public on the
success OF work in its special held
A symphony conductor at a time my band was pack
ing Queens Hall in London, said He gets the mob
because he gives them marches Now marcel are only
small part OF my programme There is never more than
in the regular list if the audience gets othors it is
because they demand them. A large part of my pro.
gramme alw ways devoted music Of the highest class
Just to this critic however, offered to give the
most popular concert given in London and TO include
only the works OF classic composers did, and it was
most tremendous success
Mr. Sousa is absolutely that popularity" is the
verdict Of the public. We have of course popular music
which has much merit and is not of very high class
but here must not be forgotten that is always
best music often started by what is culled popular
music Wagners music is popular today at least great
deal OF it. Let big band orchestra give portions
OF some OF the beter-known works Of Wagner and see
how the crowd appreciates something which the crit
les did not do when first brought out
AS Mr. Sousa said in his talk with Nine Chamipade.
he at the London concert he referred to
Violin Concerto which played by Miss Maude Pow
ell 1t is OF the most popular OF all violin works. He
also Handes Largo Bachs Loure the andante from
Haydns Surprise Symphony" Beethoven ''Leonore
Overture. Schuberts Military March, Webers Invitation
to the Dance, Schumanns "Traumerei" and Mendes-
sohn's Wedding March"
All this popular music in the sense that an average
audience will be delighted hear any of these pieces
played 6ney-and yet all these works are standard and
written by great composers
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-04-07

the Yszoo Sentinel What remarkable pbenome-
non this is which gives third being the unconscious
traits of character tina! personally 10 its parents We
meet the children the street. Some feature tells usto
what family it belongs, and it seems but yesterday the
father and mother hashfuy sending notes to each
other in school.
We learn OF the birth OF baby, and when the child
even u.s. perhaps for its own marriage license
he is but baby STILL He is still "So-and-So.s" boy
His mother was Of the "So-and So girls His own
Individuality is lost wholly in the vivid memories that we
have always known them.
Strange tricks played by fate in this intermnaIine
OF the generations among old communities The children
go to school and the children Of parents whose en-.
tire lives we know like book The stories Of childhood
quarres and love affairs brought home to us sprnked
with names that full Of meaning for us even hdsgh
we have acquaintance with the youngsters tb have
outgrown their baby clothes with surprising haste
The old traits Of character crop out The memories Of
childhood are kept fresh With the exciting tales
that brought each night to the supper table Il i
strange how the generation has simply repeated ITSELF
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-04-07

beautiful French in 1903 and she bore him son.
In October 1907 the millionaire artist and socialist de.
cared publicly that he longer loved his wife and that
he had decided to put her away from him and take to
himself affinity who should be sournate" The
wife accordingly and sensiby went back to Paris
and Earle took up with Julia Kuttner also parlor social
st with ideals" that seemed clustered about pink wis.
kers and automobiles With his affinity" Earle went to
his beautiful home at Monroe. N j. His Aagrant viola.
ons of the OF decency caused his neghbors to
become remonstraive and even rude The citizens Of
Monroe not socialists and they wrathuly rolled the
affinity husband in the mud pink whiskers and ALL says
the Kansas City Journal
Earle and his consor married in Italy in March
1908 and it not long afterward before the affinity
claimed that her ideal, her sou-mate and the embodi-
ment OF all her beautiful sociaisc dreams was choking
and beating her. consolation to the woman to
this ul6men Of the logical consequences Of her nom
matrimonial theories 1t thing to gaze soulfuy
over the shrubbery of pink whiskers into the impid
depths OF her soul aniys eyes, but quite another to feel
the rude blows of ugly disposioned bully Now the
affinity experience is at end and Mrs. Ferdinand
Pinney Earle asks the conrts to grant her divorce
The consoing factor in this whole miserable Earle
business is that it will retire the fellow from the public
gaze There is lesson in his escao Me that should be
recognized by all those shaow-brained theorists who
would absolve themselves from che responsibility of
breaking the moral code upon the ground that they are
socialists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-04-07

The reported total Of 1904 deaths from suicide muir
der mob violence and all forms of homicide in the United
States is discussed startling. On further examination
is found fall in with 10year averages Of deaths from
the same cause in the 10000 population When in the
of results from disease and results from bad habits
the averages found hold in the 10000 Of population
with impressive steadiness that is about all the education
such information has given up date Ii shows thar with
health and good habits the rule in any given year. the ex
cepon Of disease and bad habits holds with remarkable
seadness The statistics 60 further and show that out Of
over $1,000 communities. large and small organized with
posohces in the United States over wothirds seem /,
have escaped wholly for year the most destructive re.
suits OF bad habits those show IN deaths from pession
ate violence in all its FORMS one Of these. end
other number could show arecord Of escape for 10
all the rest might have much to learn from that is now
lost in startling totals in averages which show that
such totals unusual As far as official figures 90
have learned much about the average results Of bad
habits are likely to know in a century This
is thpt they always tend hold their averages in the
10000 Of population The education needed for the next
hundred years to come is in lowering the averages
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-04-07
GOVERNMENT BOOKS BY THE TON.

Ne Of the most extraordinary reports
on a government industry is that from
the printing investigation committe
relative TO government printing in
Washington. The commission, which
consists of senators and representa-
tives appointed at the close of busi.
ness by congress four years ago. dis
closes a riot of waste and proAigacy
in the public printing office and in
nearly all departments Of the govern.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-04-07
USES OF ADVERSELY IN THE SOUTH.

D portion of the country has taken wiser
counsel of itself than the South during
the two years OF depression through
which the country has been passing
For the first time in our history the
South has been we'll protected in re-
serves OF money and means of elf-help
The problem of passing through pc
riod of curtaiIment has been met with
greatly less sacrifice and more satisfac-
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-04-07
POPULAR" MUSIC.

he New York Herald gave the place Of
honor. short time since, to a most in
terestng talk on music between Nine.
Chaninade, the composer and John
Philip Sousa, the composer and bano
leader, reported by Rupert Hughes, a
writer and author of distinction.
In the course Of the conversation Mr..
Sousa made some statements with re-
gard to what is called popular" music,