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The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03
" WoRke
N laheres Eats Fe6d Thae Wou)1
Wreck On Ones Man.

Men who are actively engaged q
hard work car sometimes eat food
that would wreck . ~ who II more
closely confined.
This b illustrated II The followiag
story:
Il was for II years clark In . store
working actively and drank coffee al
the time without much trouble until
after ] entered the telegraph service.
There ! got very little exercipe and
drinking strong coffee. my nerves
were unsteady and my stomach got
weak and l was soon . very sick man.
1 quit meat and tobacco and in fact
stopped eating everything which /
thought might affect me except coGss.
but still my condition grew worse. ana
| va MI but : wreck.
Il finally quit coffss and com.
mencsd TO uss Postum = few years
ago. and / nm speaking the truth
when ! ny, my condition commenced
10 improve Immediately and today !
I'm well and can eat anything / wsnt
without any bod effects. Ill due 70
shifting from co2ss 10 Postum.
+ told my wife today / believed /
could digest = brick II / haA . cup n
postum % % with II
We make u according 70 directions
boiling II full - minutes and use god
rich crsam and 4 = certainly 1ellL
cious."
Look IN pkgs. for . copy q The r.
nous littjs book, The Road 70 We'll
vf1Je.S
There's q Reaooo.S
Ever - ~ onOvo 1o1ouvT nW
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The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03
standish Monument At ouxbure.


completed and dedicated to the mem.
DRY Of the nan whose goodly deeds II
50 grandly commentaries.
Duxbury. or "Dnxborrow." ~ Capt.
Myles himself was wont to refer to the
place. dedicated the monument on July
81. 1t vas . happy day in Duxbury.
Distinguished orators detained the
virtues of the country's first great
white chief In the Unitarian church
building, . banquet was served to hun.
cry celebrators at the town hall, and.
of course. Captains Hill. with It's I'm
posing, granite shaft, surmounted by
Kelly's statue Of Standish. ri the
mecca for all attendants.
Down under the brow Of Captains
Hill and on the premises OF Lawyer
Horace G. Allen Of Boston stands the
ever memorable and much-bepictured
Alexander Standish house, one Of the
most ancient dwellings of all New
England.
Another and . most important mem.
Der Of this Standish trio OF Duxbury
shrines, IL what 10 supposed to be the
site of the old hero's grave, in the
towns oldest cemetery. ear Nor
tons hoie," which was located be-
tween the two localities that are now
known az Bayleys and Halls corners.
John Alden, his wife Priscilla and
all the old settlers of the town lie
buried in the old cemetery between
Halls and Bayleys corners.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03

The other evening Miss r.. . maiden
lady Of uncertain years. suspecting
the cook was entertaining her beau
downstairs. called Martha and In
quired whether she did not hear some
one talking with her.
"Oh. no.. ma'am," cried the quick.
witted Martha: 1T was only me sing.
ing . psalm"
Very good" returned Miss \. sig
nificantly: you may amuse yourself
with psalms. but lets have no hims."
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03


raccoon vaults on the calls back and
gallops about with all the eclat of a
bareback rider in . circus. A nee
vicious bull does equine high school
tricks, and SO on. The calf and the
bull are the star performers. No one
ever has been able to teach such ami
mails to do stunts" before.
It has been q tradition among train.
domestic horned cattle to do tricks.
Miss Won OIL decided to experiment
with the toughest subject she could
ind. She let 1t be known that she
wanted to buy the most dangerous
and vicious two or three-year-old bull
that was obtainable for miles about
Plainneld. Much to her Joy she heard
Of one whose owner was going to kill
him because Of his superlatively ugly
temper. He was between two and
three years old. and had gored three
men. It was the same with this
vicious animal that II had been with
the horses she had tanned on the range
years before. surlily and unwillingly
1t first he yielded to the dominance
that he could not understand. Miss
Won Oil got him this spring. To-day.
with her, he ID ~ gentle and - clever
Ct doing quickly and in~telligently the
unusual things he has been taught ~
II q docile and well-trained horse. He
poses on barrels and pedestals. lies
down and rolls over at the word Ut
command. waltzes, and 20 on. Even
ret, though, his evil nature will fare
up for IN instant, but II needs only .
word from his trainer to make him
0bedient again.
One OF this bulls most remarkable
tricks. considering his vicious record
Of three men gored and tossed with
his sharp horns. Ii when he rolls his
trainer over and over on the ground
Miss Won OIL lies on the grass. pre-
tending to be asleep. The bull ap
proaehes and literally roots and noses
her across the turf seeming to derive
great enjoyment from rolling her over
and over and finally seeing her awake.
His horns are only four or Ave inches
long, but are sharp ~ needles. With
m animal Of this description. the ex.
perts say, this particular trick IL .
shade more dangerous than any that
II attempted In the lions or tigers
cages BY the exhibitors OF those great
cat animals. Another thing this bull
does il TO pick up his teacher and
carry her. He grabs her clothing with
his strong teeth and marches along
with her for . dozen yards and then
carefully lets her down to the gTound.
Miss von OhIs frst notable achieve
ment IN training stupid animals was
some years ago. when she taught .
herd Of 20 mules to do some remarka-
BILE tricks. Horses have been trained
to do I'll sorts Of things from time I'm
memorial, but mules are credited with
having small brains and Of Invariably
misspplyfng what little Intelligence
they possess. It VA while she vas
living % Tie ranch that che TAUGHT
the mules.
Miss vca Oil - sti1 II her tweaties.
she II handsome = . strone, far.
leas ~.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03
FIRST SOLDIER IS HomoReb
Memorial oha1t - Myoeo oeandleM -
- oodlsats1 n 0uxbury,
11aoo, HE Nouso,

BostonI-Plymcuth may claim In
~pertshable fame. In the aggregate.
from tAs Leyden pilgrims. bit Dun
bury Appropriatss the Individual
Myles 6tandish. the arst soldier 81
New England" - al IL own. For Ia
Duxbury the doughty commander al
the military forces Of Plymouth colony
made his hone and there. Il b alleged
10 his grave.
The glory of the town to-day 10 the
Standish monument, some time to b
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03
WORLDS YOUNGEST FARMER
Mics Mildred Dates, Three Years Old
Already 10 . Successful
AorieultuealIst.

Pembroke. Mass.-This town boasts
Of having the youngest and most suc-
cessful agriculturist In the world a.
far as known.
The subject Of this sketch II Miss
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03
ONE G. JOHNNY.

He was . balmylAea6sA JcAnay.
with little cash. She va both pretty
and pert. He said: DO you know.
Dolly. ! Am something oe . mimtcf
can take almost anybody or
She said: ~Then take yourself "a.
old boy. I'm expscting some oas "a
take me % supper
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03

Are you going to raise any fancy
crop on your suburban place this sum
mer!" asked Jones OF Smith. ~ they
met In the business district.
We'll. yes" hesitatingiy admitted
Smith. II Am going to try TO raise
the mortgage"
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03
OiscV os Nsse tkss Vtaess.

Didn't oe Nese the Wates.
Have you caught . cold. deary~
"Just = little cold. mamma"
Have you got your feet vet lately.
my dear childy"
Why. I got . Just . wee bit vet
when In my bathing suit the other
day. mamma-"-yonkers Statesman.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03

Well. well!
That's indigestion aftsr wRI0LEY.0
0PEARMINT!
Look for the spear. TAe 1avc9 lasea
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03

Jack-There goes young 0ofty. He
took his flnacee out rowing last Sun-
day. rocked the boat. and the poor
gil Wa drowned.
Ruth-Lucky girl!
Jack-Why do you nay thatf
Ruth-Why. she might have lived
and married the idiot.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03

WAS that q novel your messenger
boy was reading?"
Worse than that" answered the
man In charge Of the once. 1T vas
the fable Of the hare md the tortoise"
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03

A good will Offering
A good digestion Offering!
WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03
css'esra prsvsd crest sseessa

CustcuFa provo0 Q 0eoos U0eeooos
Eczema began over the top Of ny
eAr. Il cracked and then began -
spread. had three different doctors
and tried several things. but they di1
mo 40 good. At last D side OF my
face and my neck we're raw. The
water ran out OF II 20 that I had %
wear medicatcd cotton. and Il NJ -
in1am0d and sore that ] had TO put
. piece Of cloth over my pillow to keep
the water from II. and II would stain
the cloth . sort OF yellow. The %
semaitched 30 that It seemed q though
! could tear my face al to pieces.
Then I began Ia use the Cuticura Soap
and Ointment, and Il was not more
than three months before Il Wa aIl
healed up. Miss Ann Pearsons. North
held. VT. Dec. 10. 1907"
rssss Drug D Casa. Css1- asas P~es. 0sasA
All IN Fight Against Tvbsrcuiosls.
Prevention of tuberculosis versus
dividends IL the proposition which
some OF our largest insurance com
panies are now trying to establish.
The Metropolitan Life recently ap-
piled for permission to erect . sana-
forum for It, policy holders and EN-.
ployes aflicted with tuberculosis. but
the application was refused on grounds
Of illegally by New York State Super.
intendent Of Insurance Hotchkiss. The
company 10, however. conducting m
active educational campaign BY dis
tributing $500. 900 pamphlets among
its policy holders. The Provident
Savings Life Assurance society has
also established health bureau.
where its policy holder1 may receive
free medical advice. Several fraternal
orders. notably the Modern Woodmen,
Knights Of Pythias. Royal League,
Royal Arcanum and Workmen's Cir
Gle. have already established or are
contemplating the erection Of sana'
toria for their tuberculous members.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03
HAD AWFUL WEEPING ECzEMI

Faeo and Meek Wsse NaW-resrsolo
itching. inNammsslen end SERVICES
All Teeatnsente Failed.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03

Undertakes also come under the
head Of scientific boxers.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03

Even doctors disagree and when
they do II helps to swell the popula.
ton OF one OF the otAar two places.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03

The votes he didn't get look like Z
basket Of lemons to the defeated can.
didate.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03

Fame may tome 10 . man suddenly
and 90 just - quickly.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03

II 10 the after effect Of experienced
that counts.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-03

Where there = some smoke, thwO'a
bourd - ~ 3 Ire 01o.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-10-29

posed to do their full duty, ade-
quatelv and fairly solve the puSzle I?
Put the prisoner up before them
and let the charges be that he did
one given thing, plainly described,
and let the evidence address itself
solely to the question, did he or did
he not do that specific act, and, nine
times in ten. the jury, if not hector
ed and bullied and bamboozled by
the bench. will find the right Of it
1t is a crucial injustice to allow
these lohg-W; "uad. sky-scraplng,
Noah 's-ark sort Of indictments. The
purpose is wrong; the practical op-
Grafton is wrong; the trial becomes
mere gambling, and there IS no salts
factory assurance Of right result.
There was once form Of politico-
legal rascality Known as ''general
warrants.' Government issued sweep
ing orders Of arrest as vague as pos
sible. Under them persons obnoxious
to the powers that be were snatched
up and put in jail and kept there till
it was thought a good chance offered
to destroy them. The House of Com
mons. with John Bulls instructive
fondness for fair play and a square
fight. denounced and forbade them,
the English courts were wise enough
and brave enough TO declare them IL
legal as contrary to fundamental
right: and they died out.
But what are these unfair drag-net
three-volume indictments but a repe-
tition in another form of general war-
rants?
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-10-29
LITTLE LEFT TO CHANCE.
Marrying Arrangements in France
Are Complete in Every Detail.

From Scribner's Magazine.
On the appointed evening l ar
rived at the given time, and after
an excellent dinner, at which all
members Of both families were pres
ent, we repaired to the great drawing
room, where the chairs had been ar
ranged in a semi-circle about two
small round tables. Presently two
grave Old gentlemen. the family no
taries. who had not been seen tc
smile during the whole dinner. took
their seats in front of the tables, and
when we were all assembled the ell
der commenced to read a long
memoire, which he announced he had
compiled with the help OF his col
league. Then, to my utter amazement
he began to name all the possessions
of the future bride and bridegroom
so many bonds and mortgages, SO
many houses, farms. woodlands,
prairies, articles Of personal adorn-
ment, furniture and jewels; the ways
! in which they might be used or dis
posed of; what would happen in case
no children were born Of the mar
riage: in case Of death of one or the
other Of the parties. In fact, all the
misfortuneS. all the most terrible and
saddest events had been foreseen,
! and cold chills had began running
down my back as | heard each new
case mentioned. | was indignant.
Positively revoIted. Why were mis-
erab..e questions Of business allowed
to foreshadow the charming union OF
these two young people. who had
known and loved each other since
childhood. and whose true and pure
affection was innocent of all none
tarv interests? Could not ali have
been spared them?
The next day | frankly opened my
heart to Jeanne and her mother, eX-
planning the sensations | had expert
enced the previous evening. and say
ing that in my country when two
persons were about TO marry, AS long
as there was love on both sides and
tie man Was able 10 support his
wife. all such questions were usually
left undiscussed.
They both listened to me some
what aStoniShed. and then Nine. de
R.. whose great good sense has al
wavs convinced me. replied Smlllng-
ly:
But. my dear. for Us marriage IS
lltt only the joining Of two young
and loving hearts. We 90 further and
consider the generations to come. the
foundin" of new family-a home.
As every one knows. the first years
are often the most difficult. and We,
therefore. take precautions to smooth
the paths of our children by settling,
in their presence. all business mat
ters-once and foreyer-and az
ranging things 50 that the new hfe
NAV develop under the best Of clr-
c,mStances.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-10-29
DOUBLE-TEAMING.
Augusta Chronicle.

-AESU III bi4AtAN
A certain national bank president
is about to be tried in certain | III
ted States Court for certain alleged
violations of the United States bank
ING laws. Whether he be innocent or
guilty f the charges brought against
him i, 4 matter that concerns us not.
But the manner in which the man
has betn brought to trial crucltieS
Justice. We read that ''the lndlct-
mant contains l62 counts. y
'couts:'' is technical expression
which means all accusuation OF some
given crime, so that it will be seen
that il. this case the prisoner has one
hundred and Sixtr-two (l62} several
and distinct accusations brought
against aim in one and the same pa
per all: at one and the same time
:, Eow can any jury fail to be lm-
pressed unfavorably at the very out
set against man to whose door Is
laid 50 long and black catalogue ?
The o!d adage- where there Is so
much smoke there must be some hre,
forces itself upon them, and they
naturally start off prejudlced against
the prisoner
Again, even if they take at its real
worth the indictment as merely a
long string of charges, which amount
10 nothing without proof % sustain
them, aow difficult it is. if not m
deed ;unoossible. for them to bear III
mind al tie evidence and tit IN each
Of i, many multitudlnouS parts
where i belongs.
When YOU have "l62 counts you
must offer evidence. on each and ever!
one Of them, and proof on any gwen
one must necessarily differ from
that o. every other one.
To lake an interminable accusu'
alton Of 1852 different otfenseS' the
mere lyy recital Of which would nj
some 20 to 80 pages Of an ordinar!
hook. and add to this anywhere from
800 . 1000 pages Of testimony. anv
comb j.e truth out Of the tangled
mass. :, Il task that would tax th'
a,ara;a, even Of a trained lawyer
How ra:: twelve ordinary men. n'
matter, xow patien; OF how well dis
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-10-29
JOHN S. REYNOLDS DEAD.
Author Of Reconstruction in South
Carolina. librarian Supreme
Court.
Evening Record. 25th.

EFeniH9 hecOfU. -oiu.
Mr.. John s. Reynolds, supreme
court librarian, prominent lawyer and
newspaper man. author of "Recon-
structipn in South Carolina" died
suddenly this morning at II o'clock
at the Columbia hospital, where he
was taken yesterday for an operation
which was never performed. Mr..
Reynolds WAS born in Charleston 81
wears ago, but he had lived in Colum-
bia since 1887. He was perhaps best
known over the State as author OF a
weekly digest Of supreme court opln-
ions, but he was best known IN Co.
lumbia as a kindly. courteous gentle
nan personally Y attractive IN many
ways and above reproach IN every
Wav.
Mr.. Reynolds was man Of eScep-
:ional talent in literary matters. his
Recon>tructi"n in South Carolina. :"
attracting much attention throughout
The South. He was instructor Of bellies
lettreS at Kings Mountain Military
school from 1870 to 1873. He was
often a member of the Richland coun-
" Democratic convention, and IN
1896 was a delegate to the State con-
vention. where he led the fight for the
resolution inStructing this State s
delegation TO The. national convention
to abide BY the action Of that body.
He was a member Of the legislature
that wear and author Of The measure
known as the Reynolds printing bill,
and wa; the author Of the resolution
urging amendment Of the federal con-
syitution so as to provide for election
Of United States senators by direct
vote. He entered the Confederate
service in 1864, serving for a time
with the State troops and then with
the battalion Of Arsenal cadets. till
May, 1865. when he was honorably
discharged. He was married IN 1885,
10 Miss Sue Gadsden Edwards. who
with five children survives him. The
children are: Miss Sadie f. Reynolds
Of Thomasville. Ga: John S. Rey-
nolds, Jr., news editor Of the State ;
Miss Mary L. Reynolds. Mr.. Heber
S. Reynolds and Miss Virginia 3.
REYNOLDS. all of Columbia.
The immediate cause Of Mr.. Rey-
nolds' death was oedema Of the lungs
following urameic poison and COM
plication Of troubles. He had been
carried to the hospital Sunday Tor
an operation, but this was not per-
formed. In spite Of these serious
troubles, however, his death was very
sudden and was a great shock to the
entire city. He Was up and about
Saturday.
Everybody who came in contact
with Nj. Reynolds liked and admir-
ed him. He was a man Of polished
manners. with a wide range Of lnfor-
nation aud a sweet and engaging
sense Of humor. which he combined
with :; HIGH sense of honor and a
gentle and kindly bearing.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-10-29
REGISTRATION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the
books of registration for the town OF
Newberry, S. c., viii be open Oct. 2,
1909. and the undersigned as Super
visor of Registration for the SAID
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-10-29
An Easy One

DO YOU remember the first dol
lar Won ever earned, Sam?'
: Deed | does. boss, my wife guy
II t me. '-EonkerS Statesman.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-10-29

town will keep said books open every
day from g a. N. until 5 p. N. (Snu-
day excepted) including the lst day
Of December. 1909.
O. L. Buzhardt.
Supervisor Of Registration.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-10-29
NEWBERRY UNION STATION
Arrival and Departure of Passenger
Trains-Efective 1901 A. M.
Sunday May 80, 1909.

Southern Railway
No. Is for Greenville .. ..8.57a.n
40. Is for Columbia :. ..l.40 pm
No. II for Greenv;lle .. ..2.43 pm.
No. Is for Columbia -. .8.N pm
c., N. & L. Ry
"No. % for Columbia .. ..6.47 am
No. 50 for Greenville .. 1886 Pm
No. % for Columbia .. ..3.20 pm
mo. 81 for Laurens .. ..7.25 pm
sDoes not run on Sunday
1..i~ tir,c ta!:i" shows fe fines :
mhirE trains may be expected to dc
part from this station. but their de
parture is not guaranteed and lbs
time shown is subject to cl ange With
1T uotice.
G. /. Robinson.
Station Master.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1909-05-27

It 8 O'Clock every afternoon the low
est jar Is emptied and the upper one
redlled. On the outside walls Of the
city are displayed boards with the
number Of the hour on them, 20 that
all may see. And this has gone on
without break since 1921.
Funerals appear almost a mockery to
the visitor. If money can be freely
spent a manager is appointed, and
from the highways and the byways
street boys and beggars are collected,
dressed up In amazing costumes, sup
piled with dazzling umbrellas, stand
ards and boards, which are carried
over their shoulders In long straggle.
Others carry small houses and carts
made Of card paper, horses, men, wom-
en-, ETC., indicative Of the dead ones
treasures, and these, with heaps Of pa
per coins and paper money. are burn
ed at the grave so that they may be
enjoyed in the life beyond.
Hired mourners with cymbals, gongs
and wind instruments keep up con-
tinuous series of howls and noises, to
which is added the boohoo, boohoo,
Of an ear racking horn worked some
thing like a garden hose.
Women are regarded as nothing In
China. They are brought up in ig-
norance of the world outside, the one
object of their life being to get mar
ried and have sons to follow the "a
theirs. A girl is not even allowed to
look upon her husband until she Is ac-
tually wedded.-London Ladies' Field.