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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-08

by the hail. some very fine vegetables
Of all kinds are being brought In to
the city.
For Sale-Fiiteen or twenty head
Of Jersey COWS and calves at reason.
able prices. Apply TO Mrs. +. 4.
Chatham. 157
Lost-My two bird dogs: One poin-
ter and one setter-Collar with my
name on each. Reward for return.
p. NJ. Raysor. l5s
J. J. vandiyer OF Steep Hollow, was
In the city today with a big load of
Irish potatoes which be Disposed OF
al good price.
That bad crossing at the Eugene
Edge corner Is still bad. Somebody Is
liable TO get hurt and the city Is liable
to have a damage suit
Miss casters who has been teaching
In the Texas Womans college the past
session departed today for her home
H. nlrlingame, Kansas.
Miss Critic Cohen. who recently
graduated with honors In the Nayaso-
IA Eigh School, Is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Levy Of this city.
DR.. II. II. Harrington. director OF
the experiment stations witt head
quarters at Fort Worth, Is attending
the A. and NJ. commencement, and
was in the city today.
Mr.. II. r. Payne. Miss Birdie Payne
and Miss Ethel Haltom OF Benehley'
were here this morning en- route ia
the college to attend thi srSls"'ins
exercises.
Wynn Lay has returned from the
University nj Austin and Is with hi
parents. DR.. and Mrs. Joseph Lay a.
the College. lie was greeting his ~
friends In Bryan this morning. L.
Two mules were Kind enough thil
afternoon 10 make q dash down Mali
street and break the monotony for
few minutes. They did not get IA
however and that was all that wat
broken.
Misses Lucille and Clemic Robinsol
OF Hampstead. who have been VIII
Mrs. Spence during college commence
ment will spend the remainder OF Tia
week in Bryan. the guests Ct Mr.. an
Mrs. FL S. Derden.
Only a few days like we ere haVin
now and the people will be crying &c
rain. Another good rain, and that !
| very few days too, will be needle
to finish the corn crop. Two rasH
about week apart now would real
be better.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-08

Brennan. Texas. June 7.-At the
home OF the brides parents, MIR. and
Mrs. ]. II. Blue. at Independence, yes
terday morning at 10 o'clock. VIII ID.
Lawrence and Miss Madee Blue we're
married. Rev. T. !. Baker officiating
The bridegroom Is a travelling man.
Houston Post.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-08

Fresh bread. rolls and cakes always
On hand, also nice line OF fancy can
dies. Mrs. Otto Boehme.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-08

wANTED-To rent a second hand
typewriter. Notify Eagle Office.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-06-08

My home place for sale. Apply I
W. S. Howell Jr. l5V
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
HINTS FOR FARMERS
ConuuerInu the Weeds.

A valuable means OF keeping under
control II not completely exterminat
Ing any form of noxious growth il
The following Of a rational system Of
rotating crops II will have been OBJ
served that the different farm crops
appear to have a sort Of affinity for
tertain kinds OF weeds For instance,
spring grains are eongenlal 10 mus
iard, Wild oats and foxtall; fall wheat
and rye to cookie, pigeon weed and
chess. while meadows and pastures
encourage the growth OF curled dock.
Oxeye daisy and plantain
These facts suggest rearrange-
ment Of crops. such az sowing spring
grains on lands infested with weeds
common TO fan grains, and vice versa.
In the former case the cultivation re-
quired In connection with the seeding
operations VIII destroy any weeds that
may have started to grow the previous
fall In the latter Instance the crops
will be harvested aud incidentally any
foul growth kept from maturing. on
pastures and meadows where the
growth Of grass Is fairly dense an
uuals are pretty likely 10 be smother
ed out The trouble VIII be from BIZ
ennials aud perennials II a short
rotation Of. say, three or four years
Is practiccd, which includes hoed
crop following sod. these may be held
In check so as 70 give very little trou-
ble.-Earm and Fireside.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
Soil prohlsmn.

III experiments With soils and fer
filters BY the Wisconsin experiment
station It has been found that on heav-
ny manfred lands there Is excessive
teaching Of fertilizing materials. par
ticuIarly phosphates. which were for
merry supposed 10 have been retained
10 the soil In a form available for
future crops Examination Of the
drainage waters shows that If large
amounts Of these materials are added
there are heavy leases which cannot
be regalned. At sonle thirty-nve points
IN the state cooperative experiments
on soil problems are being made on
the use Of pbosphafes on clay lands
supplemented BY manure ana other
fertilizers. Most of this work Is being
done entirely BY the farmers upon
plans furnished BY the experiment
station Breeders Gazette.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
TOPSHAM

Mrs Harry Nolan is on the sick
list.
Mrs Emily Taggart is spending a few
weeks here with friends.
Rev Mr.. Mckinley from Barnet spoke
in the U. P. church last sabbath.
Mrs Fred Hood and children Of Bos-
ton, Mass. are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
Allen Hood.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. MeLam and son
Wilbur are expected home from Old Or
chard Beach this week
G. A. Currier and daughter, Mrs. Dun.
can Mckay, were IN South Ryegate on
Tuesday 20 consult DR. G. w Darling.
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Mcnamara attended
the nuptials of G. X. Church and Mrs.
Myra Clement at the home Of her son
in Orange last Tuesday.
They are making extensive repairs en-
the sohoolhouse and grounds in the vii
lags, which add greatly to the generaf
improvement Of the place.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12

A Scotsman and his wife were trav.
cling from Leith to London By boat
When OF the Yorkshire coast a great
storm arose. and the vessel lad sew.
eral narrow escapes from laundering.
"0h, Sandy" moaned his wife, I'm
ma afeard o deein', but dinna cart
to dee at sea-
'Dinna think O. deein' vet" answered
Sandy; 'but when ye do. ye'd better b.
drooned at sea than anywhere else"
AN why, saHdya" asked his wife
why" exclaimed sandy because
ye wouldna cost sac muckle to bury"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
THE ONLY WAY
Many Barre Citizens Have Discov'
cred II.

cred Il.
Just what to do when the kidneys are
affected, is question that concerns both
young and old. Weak kidneys neglected
in childhood lead to lifelong suffering.
People Of advanced years, with less vital
ity, suffer doubly Ia youth or age, Ian
gnor haekache, urinary rrcgularity,
dizziness and nervousness make life a
burden.
There il one remedy that acts directly
on the kidneys and cures these troubles.
Doan's Kidney Pills owe their world
wide fame 10 the fact that they cure sick
kidneys and cure them permanently.
Follow the example Of this Barre citizen
and You viii be convinced that this
Is so.
Mrs Eliza Mitchell, AZ Maple avenue,
Barre, VI, says. i was subject 70 att
tacks 81 kidney complaint for some time
The passages Of the kidney secretions
were too frequent and also had terrible
pains in my back and hips ] had dizzy
spells aud any cold caught WAS sure
70 make the trouble worse. My son had
used Doan's Kidney Pills and been 50
greatly benefited BY themthat ! decided
to give them trial I got box at f.
A. browns drug store and had taken but
few doses when ! experienced relief.
The pains ID my back gradually dimin-
ished, the kidney secretions became more
regular and my general health was i'm.
proved. ! consider it 4 pleasure az well
as duty 20 make the value OF this
remedy known to other kidney suffer
efsR
For sale BIZ all dealers Price so cents.
Foster Miburn Co. Buffalo, New York,
sole agents Tor the United States.
Remember the name-Doan'a-and
take no other
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12

Above all the most important thing
n poultry raising is to keep the chicks
free from lice. But It Is just as inn
portant 70 give plenty OF fresh air.
Of course chickens cannot grow with.
out feed This should be supplied ia
abundance With plenty Of pure water.
II always supplied with plenty Of each
there is little danger Of their gorging
themselves provided they are % free
range But there Ii no reason why
they should run the entire farm. Exer-
else makes the flesh hard and con-
dnement makes It soft, and a happy
medium should be struck between
these two extremes. Give a variety
81 feed including milk and other ami
NAL products. American Agriculturist.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
The Poultry Yard.

lack Of business brings on liver
complaint 10 hens. just as It does in
men.
Poultry brings returns as quickly az
any investment that can be made.
1t Is not enough to clean out under
The roosts and think you have done
good job. Take out everything nov
able. and don't bring anything back
hll you have made It as clean as you
possibly can
Laying hens should not be too fat.
Think Of this when making up your
rations.
Crop corn from your ration while
the weather is hot,
Skip feeding at noon while the hens
are out on good range 10 summer
Feed spariDgly Of buckwheat in
warm weather. II Is hearty. fatten-
Ing feed.
sloppy mashes are not half as good
AZ those which are q bit crumbly
Don't get them too wet.-Farm Jour
pal.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
EAST BARRE

A regular netting Of Winons council,
D. Of p, will be held Wednesday even.
ing
Mrs. Robert Gray returned last week
from her visit with friends IN Manches.
ter, n. II.
Miss Lula Nye has resumed her worx
in McAllister Bros store, after having
a short vacation.
The fresh.air mission day Of our w q.
n ~ was observed ii connection with
the Barre union BY picnic IL the grove
OF +. G. Little in Williamstown. Al
slough many were hindered from at
tending for various reasons. those who
were able to % enjoyed a very pleasant
and we trust 4 profitable time.
The funeral services Of the little I6
monthsold daughter Of Mr. and Mrs.
J. O. Bilodeau were held last Saturday
The following il list Of the floral tff-
bntes sent BIZ friends oil the family:
LaRoehelle family, wreath 81 roses and
lilies, DR.. and Mrs Avery. white car.
nations and ferns; Mrs. Brown, pillaw
and cross; Mr.. and Mrs Sullivan. white
earnations Mrs. F r. Dickey, wreath;
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Nye, pillow; Miss
Mary Bison; pillow; Mrs Lermond
star; Miss Harvey. wreath; Mr. and Mrs
F, A. Lermond, pillow; Mrs Gravel. sweet
peas family, anchor; Elizabeth Liber.
sont, crown Emily Watson. crown !;
Mrs NJ J Whitcomb baskets and bon
uets from Mr. and Mrs. ] r. Osborne
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gauthier. Marguerite
Tucker, Edith Robie. Esther Libersont.
Mrs. Doyle Mrs Plestid and Paul Piles.
It'd, Beatrice Watson, Zedena and Car
lena Magoon Mrs E. Bison and chill.
dren, McAlfster girls, Mrs Blanchard.
Mr. and Mrs. Gray, Flossie Cutler
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
The N. D. Phelps Co.
ARKLEY'S LIVERY

is the place to 20 with your teams
Having added more carnage room,
We can always keep your wagon un.
der cover when it rains Parcels, coats
and umbrellas can Be left at the Office
with perfect safety.
Clean waiting room fer ladies, with
toilet room connected
Safe teams for ladies' and gentlemen
at reasonable rates Best Of care given
transient horses when entrusted to us.
Fed just as ordered. Stables disinirc2-
ed every day.
Courteous treatment given all PEI
sons calling az eur stable Can accom-
modate few more boarders now.
Private line $50.
Corner Summer and Merchant Streets
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
Hot Days Like These Buy CITY
Bakery Goods.

There's really no need of
any housewife spending her
time baking in the kitchen
this hot weather.
Not when it is so handy to
buy wholesome good things
to eat at a modern bakery.
And it is economical, too.
Phone to have one of our
carts stop todayat your house.
Bread, cakes, pies, cookies
you'll be pleased with any
Of them.
7. G. venner. Prep. Telephone i2-ii.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12

To the taxpayers Of fire districe No.
!, Of the town Of Barre, that ! have IN
my hands for collection tax Of so
cents on the dollar, Of the grand list
which must be paid within 90 days from
date to save discount and cost Of col.
lection. Time expires Nov 2, 1909.
p. 4 Davis,
Treasurer
Dated at East Barre, VT, Aug 5. 1909
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
THE BARRE DAILY TIMES
THURSDAY. AUGUST q. 1909.
VIA Tha Average Man Doc

not realize il that death Is certain.
What some men do not consider is that
q provision against sure death should
be well arranged for their families
sake. Goth year National Life lnsur-
ance company, Montpelier, vt. (Alu-
tual).
s. s. Ballard general agent, Mont.
pelier, Vt; n. B. Ballard. local agent,
Barre. VI.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12

A twenty-five cent can Of Csmpbell's
Stain will restore the finish on four ordi.
nary chairs. Any lady can use it. When
applied it flows out under the brush and
dries without showing laps. A seventy
five cent can Of Camphell's Floor Finish
win do an ordinary floor one coat. Ask
Reynolds 4 Son for color card.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

Excursion to Missisquoi Park. See
adv on page 4.
II we don't sell you, we both lose
money. The n. D. Phelps Company.
Cash paid for watches, diamonds, gold
and silver iewelry. Burr, the Jeweler
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
90 saIf RunnInn Earnl-

Just as sure as one settles back and
lets things 90 the farm RUN themselves
they viii do II, and the peculiar thing
about it is that they always run one
way, downhill, and they run faster
than a horse can trot too. The day for
that kind Of farming has gone by. IL
Is clear out Of sight. IN fact 1t had to
90. because there so many bright up
10 date farmers who are pressing
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12

young man, said the boss, come
hither and listen" He approached.
when you've made a mistake for
get it and go on to the next job. Don't
potter around al day adding a lot of
finishing touches louisville Courier
Journal
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12

FOR SALE-I have about 500 cords OF fine
second growth wood whirh I viii sell by the
run at 50 g delivered oB tha car. and three
runs fer 81. %, each Ais, lUOO efds Of chunk
Eead By the run s. g. thr 9 Ia 5 $50 BY car.
lead delivered at stone shea a. 81 20 per cord
also block and limp wood &C S276 Tor block
and s1.a5 for limb Soft slab wood STA Ia
auire Of Michael David, 70 Granite street. tele-
phone 3a3-i} i.4tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12

things sharply every day that there
Is no chance whatever for the man
who Is satisfied to go along in an easy,
sIipshod way. Up aud at it must be
The watchword Of every farmer who
expects to win at the present time
Farm journal
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
cRANITEvrLLE.

The N. r. o, r. concert and dance
Saturday evening, Aug. a. The concert
program:
Cornet solo, "The Song Of the Roses
Mr.. \. w. Sim
Drill BY the degree staff
Violin solo. BY Mr.. G. Harris.
Concert from TO Q, dancing from 0
to y. The Ebony Minstrel orchestra.
General admission 25c.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
pF-RIr-NA TARr.Ers-

The Peruna Tablets Will be found eff
fective and convenient fol people much
exposed to cold and subject to catarrh.
Laboring men, exposed to the elements
travelling men, exposed TO q constant
change Of food and sleeping apartments
will find the Peruna Tablets Of great
value IN preventing colds, catarrh and
arrangements Of the stomach,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
EYsn Woman WlII Be Inisrastsd.

II you viii send your same and address we
viii mail You + BkE a paokage OF Mother Gray's
AUSTRAEIAN-LEAF a certain, pleasant
hsrb cure Tor Memens ills. IL IL a reliable
u the back, Urinary, Bladder ~ Kidney trou-
Bile, use this pleasant union u aromatic herbs.
roots and leaves. All Druggists sell g. 90 cents
Or address. The Mother Gray Co lie Roy, n. I
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
a praMbaek.

''Your ocean trip was pretty nice, +
s'pose?"
"oh, yesn
''Saw icebergs and such things, ehfa
YES. but | missed the billboards.
can tell you - Washington Herald
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12
WEBsTERvILLE.

George H. Mayo will sell his house.
hold goods at public auction, Monday,
Aug is, at 5 p m. @. n. Barber, auc.
tioneer
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12

central vernont RAILWAY

Central Vermont Railway.
Trains leave Barre for White River Junction
End Boston, and way stations, also Windsor
anh Bellows Falls and New York At 500 and
li.os = ~. and ii.D5 p. m. Aiso leave Barre for
Waite River Junction, Bellows Fails, Spring.
held and New York &c 6.b5 p m.
Trains leave Barra for Burlington, St Al
ans, Montreal and way stations at 400 a IA,
40. 645 and 2.l5 a. N.
Montpelier B Wells River Railroad.
Trains leavo barre for Wells River, connect-
nR AZ that point with trains going both north
and south, nc ze5 q. M. r. 10 and 1O6 D. "a. The
y % train connects with train for Boston, and
north for Lisbon, litteton Fabyans and Ian
easter, also with Montreal express, and tho 7zl
and S.o5 trains with st. Johnsbury trains.
Trains leave Barre for Montpelier at f2o,
100 a. M, 1876, 3O6. 40 and b.a0 D M
Electric Street Railway.
Cars leave square IN barre for Montpelier al
10 minutes OF and 10 inmates past the hour.
Leave Montpelier for HARE on tho hour and
half hour until 70 y. m.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-12

7. c, vsnusr, Prop. Telephone ia-ii.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-14

persons shall eat pie with n fork and
that all persons who eat with u Knife
do not deserve social recognition.
Isn't IT more sensible to think that
the man who doesn't observe such
trifles Is the truest gentleman We
must not condemn the man who eats
pie with knife Great men have had
such customs bred into them when
they we're boys In the backwoods,
There are men high up in the
business and social world of st. Louis
today who have brought such little
customs up with them from their
childhood. and II is only tho narrow
minded people who allow such trifcs
20 stand I'm their dlsfavor."
Edward IT. Wolf Of the Wolff VII
son Drug Company dimes at NageIs
now and then. 1t is whispered about
that Mr.. Wolf Is very fond OF pie and
that he eats great deal of II. No
confirmation Is given to the rumor
that Mr.. Wolf resorts to the knife,
tut he declares that It Is no disgrace
II man feels like doing It,
II don't notice such things" de-
olared Mr. Wolff and II Is a very
small matter how n man eats his pie
| don't see why such questions should
bother people today"
Mr.. Wolf also declared that the
Idea Is ito get the pie" This seems
10 be the prevailing idea among the
"knlfe corps" II IL generally the
cane that those who are noted for
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-14

their pie weaknesses desire to get 1t
in the most expedient manner and
with the greatest convenience.
"The matter Is trivial" added Mr..
Wolf, "and is by no means worth
oondemning man for. These things
20 better unnoticed, In my opinion"
There are other diners at Nagel's
who use the knife and who are not
ashamed OF II, says the head waiter.
FORK ITALIAN PRODUCT.
In looking back over the past we
fnd that forks were unknown in the
England of Queen Elizabeth's time
among the middle classes. 1t Is to
the Italian that we are Indebted to
the fork and TO Thomas Coryate. an
English traveller. who visited Italy I'm
1GOs. and who brought back the de-
sign for the first fork that was ever
used on English soil.
The Engllshmen did not approve of
the fork In connection with eating
amy more than the best society of to-
day approves of the knife as Il food
shovel" The gentleman's wife who
instructed the cook to "mash the
loasc because they tlanble off the
knife" did so in earnest. up
TO the middle of the eighteenth CEN
tury II was Il common custom for the
hest people TO ridicule the use of the
fork.
In the earliest periods of the his
tory OF man we find him digging into
Inv things edible with his knife. In
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-14

hands with more relish than In any
other manner. Just plain pie eat
lng' suppose you'd call It: the way
KIDS eat pie when it's swiped from
mothers pantry.
The frilled people who taboo kpife
eating don't know how good that mia
.as.eP When taken clandestinely from
nlothers pile OF Saturdays baking. /
nave never enjoyed pie so much as 1
used TO enjoy 1t in those days. and
yet sun have great weakness for
H-any kind-raspberry. mince. ap-
fle' custard-especially custard; and
nnd that the most satisfactory man
her to get 1t Into my mouth often is
with n knife
Mr' f1tzsimmons turned away and
dropped another consignment of cust-
ara INTO his mouth. a broad emile
playing over his features. lie sliced
on another bite and balanced II deft-
~ midway between plate and lips
"A great deal better. eh. than fool
Ing with fork?''
Leayiag Mr. Fitzsimmons with his
eustard pie, we found Judge Kinsey
In a knife welding mood
JUDGE KINSEY. Toe.
The Judge belongs to the "old
school" OF pic eaters. A man who
doesn't like pie isn't wholly good in
the eyes of Judge Klnsey
Yes. I have eaten pie with n
Knife, acknowledged the judge.
thoughtfIlly, and | have never con.
sidered IL a crime. The man who's
always bothering his head about the
laws OF etiquette is nothing In the
world but mollycoddlc. No man
with any self-respect can afford 10
wjllfully disturb the peace OF others
by hoggishness at the table; but the
use of the knife doesn't enter into
hoggishness To my mind. Graceful
use OF the knife In eating ls pruper--
there are ways of doing everything
right and wrong way--and one
must learn the right way and then It's
all o. X.
Eating pie with knife ls merely
custom which many OF us enter into
at an early age. and it's pretty hard
to teach an old dog new tricks Per
sonally. i am not one bit "nnicky"
about small mattera but defer when
In the presence of my wife and fam
ily Eating pie with n knife II not a
general rule OF mine. but when de-
sire to do II do not hesitate. /
think some pies require that one use
a knife or scoop shoyel--the soggy
kind that run all over the plate. Ir
have great deal on my mind II Is
a solace to use the knife In attacking
n pie of any variety
'"rhere IL a false distInction rnnda
by polite society. II decrees that all
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-14

those days people carried big knives
about with them and they were used
generally in sllcing roasts and the
Immense loaves peculiar to the age
In thI5 day of reform we find the
knife a very much sighted eating
perquisitc in the halls of the we'll
bred. II is generally used for cut
ting.
The diner knocks II out OF the
duty OF shifting elusive vegetables
into the spoon or onto the fork. Ii
Is considered an awkward almost
useless article with most people and
set II would be about as graceful rs
q pig on skates for the most cul-
tured and acrobatic gentlemen to eat
dinner without II. Conceding that
We need the knife, advocates of It
rs a means OF transmitting food to
the mouth ask-why not?
The question is asked, isn't II grace
ful? Isn't It convenient and easier?
Is 1t less safe than running the risk
OF jabbing into ones gums with
forks cruel tines?
Advocates of eating pie with the
knife declare that 1t is by an means
the most satisfactory method. Long
practice. we are told, enables the op-
orator 10 accomplish wonders from
the unitarian standpoint which
would be wholly impossible If the
forks were used, II takes but a little
care to obviate or reduce to a mini
mum the danger of cutting ones self
and then added to this is the need
lessness of having a knife that Is
sharp.
JACKSON USED KNIFE.
We are told that some great men ate
pie and other things with their knives.
Andrew Jackson went TO Washington
with the baclSwoods twang still in his
voice. and the dust of Tennessee on
his boots, and throughout his lire, we
are told! he ate with his knife. oftays