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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-10-05

Geo. Bramm and Miss Eugenia Bes-
sert were married Wednesday even
ing in st. Paul's church, Rev. Carl
Grauer of Manitowoc officiating.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-10-05
THE BETTER PLAN.

Ed. j. FALK,
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02

Perhaps the welrdest aud most I'M
pressive OF the many unwented mem
cries that the traveller carries away
with him from travel IN the east l.
the recollection OF the camel caravans
which be has encountered al night.
Gut Of the black darkness Is heard the
distant boon of a heavy bell. Mourn
fully and with perfect regularity Of
iteration il SQUADS. gradually swelling
lseaner and louder and perhaps min
Cling with the tones II smaller bells
signaling the rear guard os the same
caravan The biz bed j. Tire in>iSaia
and alarm Of the ieAains camel alone
hut NEARER and louder as the sound
bs~>oases nar another sound aud not
visible ehitSt appears IL accompany
H. suddenly and without the slight.
r~t warning there looms cut OF the
darkness like the apaaritfan Of :
phantom shlp. the form Of he captain
II ths caravan His spoagy tread
sounsis Ssflsy On the smooth sand. and
ike great string AZ linked Ehoals the
silent prsSeSSfen stalks ~ and Is s~al.
owl ap ia sac night Persia AID
tie iSss.aa 9ssSa fsa
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02

In the 2id report of the Bureau oil
Labor Statistics, IL says OF strikes and
lockouts;
"rhe number of work lpeorle inNois.
ed, directly and indirectly, in stoppa-
yes of work owing TO strikes aud lock
outs which began in the year 1903, was
comparatively small la.ieal and The
aggregate duration Of ali disputes in
progress during the year WAS below
that OF any year for which the Depart
ment has records.
rh. strikes aud lockouts Of the year
caused loss of working Time amount
ing 10 less than quarter OF day per
head OF the " hole industrial population
Of the state. exclusive OF the agrteal-
tnfal lahofeis, Who are not Included In
the records.
As usual, the question of wages were
the most frequent cause of disputes.
As compared With previous years there
was decline In the proportion of work
people who struck work 10 obtain an
increase in wages.
The results OF the disputes arising In
las were in fayorof the work people 81
far a. concerned ST. per cent OF the
number directly involved, in favor of
Of the employers 81 Tar as concerned -.
. per cent; while In the case Of ~ per
cent the result Was compromise on
amieahle adjustment"
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02

Within the past four months the
churches Of over loo different cities In
the United States, all the principal
religious denominations. and several
inter,.eaominalional socieiies have uni
ted In aeampaign against consumption,
ac<oi ding To a statement issued by the
National Association for the Study and
Prevention Of tuberculosis.
Notable campaigns have heen con-
Quoted by the allied churches la many
Of the great cities Of the countries. 80
successful has be~n this method OF de-
claring the gospel Of fresh air. that II
is heing adopted by pastors all over the
country.
Foremost in the light against com
sumption Is The catholic church, As a
result over I'D. tso school children In
lS,ae parishes are eelag reached
The work OF religious bodies ia the
war against tuberculosis received a
great impetus ia lsla, when kmsnusl
church, If boston. under The lessief-
ship Of nr. Joseph III. Pratt and Res.
Elwaoa [, Worcester. started move
nlent for The treatment ef tuberculosis
patients in their homes under the sa-
tctxlsion ~ The church. A. the pa,
tients held weekly meetiRgs al the
church iut insGtaessen and advice from
the physicians III charge, the afsanisa.
ton u n called > class. ~ saosssslal
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02

One ai AdeliHa PATHS peeuliaritie
was that she never sang a note uni
she had her salary either paid or 5.
fully assured that there VAS no doub
as 10 her getting H. When she san.
at the Academy Of Music. IN New
York. at one time the manager was
sorely put about To- lind money TO pay
her hui she always stouus refused Il
Ing until she had her salary
one night at quarter past : hel
representative went 10 him and said
Madam Is all dressed except hel
shoes. She will put those on whel
she gets the money"
The manager. half distracted. rusheo
about the house and succeeded in rails
INK one-haIf the amount due the prima
donna. which he hastily sent Ia her
But another quarter OF an hour passed
and. though the audience showed great
impatience. there WAS 10 Patti, where
at the manager ran To her room.
My dear madam. why do You moi
40 ON | have sent you half the mon
ey. aud the rest will reach you befor,
the end OF .tNe first act
Patti smiled deiefuliy. exhibited the
tips Of her feet aud said. "fon see. /
have only one shoe ou- cannot &
on the stage without the other. II
would he quite impossible.
Almost crazed. the manager rushed
out aud discovered thar the osheI
half of the money could be raised
New York Tribune.
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02
Grand People In London In 1906.

81 came to town on Wednesday and
Intended 10 20 10 the Ancient Music
made Bungle about my Ticket; II
was too late to get il. The Drawing
Room was the object yesterday They
made mistake in my Dress. II was
not deep enough fer my Mourning
and the glass Of my Sedan Chair was
not mended Looked ut my Lodgings.
found them Abominahle. | walked all
over the Town till ! was. Lord how
tired. Looked in upon the Duchess OF
Gordon while she took OF her Hoop To
Dine with the Redferds"
This Was Jane. duchess Of Gordon
who rode down the High street 81 Ed
inburgh on pigs hack in the days Of
her Wild girlhood and raised recruits
for the new highland regiment when
other means had failed by ailowiEs
each man 10 take the shilling from be
tween her lips HeeNs We're de ri-neur
Tor cys;;s. dress until the days Of George
". although in private life the ladies
skirts had been growing more and
more seanty since the days Of the
French revolution From John Hook
ham Frere and His Friends" by Ga
brieIle Testing.
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02
A New Arcadia.

For ten years the department OF Ma
ture and Science In 81. Nicholas has
been under the direction Of Edward r.
Bigslow, of stamford, Conn, All inn
portant educational feature Of that ma
gaxine Its aim has been unerrius
accuracy in pertrasing nature from
the standpoint OF the child and 10
this end the editor has had the coop
Grafton Of nearly all the best nalnFai-
lists, scientists and nature artists in The
country.
Now Nature and Science is 10 have
a complete working outfit Covering
more than half an acre OF ground in
stamford. Conn. This outfit and at
sangement originated wholly With a
wealthy philanthFopisl and lover u
children. who has watched FOR some
time ION the quiet the work Of the
department.. studied the corrc>pansi-
ence With The ehilden--sonle II them
IN foreign coantrie>-anvesilga al
the requirements, and without the sax.
geslioa q any one other than his sFessl-
tecs, Is 10 supply a series d esnSeuient.
portable haGlstlags Ia which the ~ iesss
departments ii ssv WaF& vii ne cagFISAl
On systematically.
There viii K separate buildings IsI
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02

Hitherto the missionary agencies Of
the congregational denomination have
maintained six periodicals for the pre-.
motion of their work. For the future
there Will be but Iso--one representa-.
tive Of the work In foreign lands, as nj
present. and the other presenting the
work Of the siS missionary societies de
ing wotk In this country. The latter
viii he known rs THE American Mis-
sienafy, and will contain news not
only Of ienominational church extern
sion hni also of work among the ne.
greas, Indians. Porto Kicans, MeNicnns
aud immigrants, and viii include edu.
callonal, sunday school, aud church.
building interests. II viii be ISSUED
monthls, beginning with April. from
the congregational headquarters Mt ~
Fourth AVenne, New York, and will
contain about loo pages.
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02

WIS the Emanuel class work that
country hive followed This example,
and tuberculosis classes have been
formed IN n large number OF elites. in
many eases independently Of church
organizations.
The activity OF the church, however,
rs center Of education III tuberculosis,
/ i of much more recent growth. In
+ fact, almest all of the educational work
! OF the churches has been accomplished
/ ia the last four months. There are now
over 2u.u10 church organizations 10
whom the message Of the prevention
and cure Of tuberculosis has been pre-
sented, and the number is increasing
daily.
The religious campaign is not only
nndenomiuational hui Il is also inter,
UNCONVENTIONAL. The Young Mems
Christian Association, for instance. has
! started AN active crusade against tu-
i befeulosis. Educational lectures are
being held In many of the Associations
and. in general, the campaign against
tuberculosis Is being linked with the
general crusade for sound body and
a sound mind.
The United Society of Christian En-.
deavor has also taken an active inter
est In the tuberculosis propaganda. At
~ a If 3, ut
body, to he held i'm St Paul from July
sth Ia i2th, one of the large iuberculo-
sis exhibits of the National Association
for the study aud Prevention of ruber-
culosis will be ON display. An active
campaign of education will be carried
on among the 10000 delegates who will
act rs missionaries In further spread
ing the message. The tuberculosis eN-
hibi, will he shown by the side of mis-
sienary and other social and civic ex-
hibiis.
and religious organizations Is only
special instance of the widespread in
tere>t in tuberculosis, which has enlist
ted within the last year the efforts of
such organizations as schools, lseor
unions, women's clubs, commercial in
stitutions, State Legislatures. the press,
aud almost all of the organized civic
and social societies. by all of these or
CARNATIONS one sermon Is being preach
Ell, namely. that consumption is COM
municablc disease, that i; can he pre-
vented. aud that IL can be cured by
fresh AIR, rest, and wholesome food.
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02
E.rld Of Honor Commission.

Perhaps Wit is stimulated ny slight
arrangement Of the nerves. and good
things said on the field Of battle arc
sometimes recorded " hen Bully
Ecan fought Curran with pistols the
bulky Egan complained that his onpo
nent was rs thin rs blade of grass
let my size be ehalked out upon YOU
body said Gurrau and any hits out
side Of the line shal not count"
II was not good fern. however. e
make parade If magnanimity. an.
the coxcombical practice Of hiring i
the air or dumb shooting or chill
dren's play" was strictly prohibited b
the rules. of which thirty-siS Wer,
drawn M by representatives of the five
most eminent counties Galway. Tip
perary. Mayo. Siizo ard Rosoemnan-
IN Ia. They met n the summer As
sizes N Clonme and seem 70 have
done their work very gravely and hon
estly. including a special rule fer sin
pie. unprecedented encounters with
the small sword There is a large
element II absurditv about II all ne
doubt. hut even duelins has had it
place as rough. inefficient test OF
manhood - Rlaekweod's Magazine.
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02

offices, museum for interchange Of spe-
cimens@ laboratories, "A lecture ball for
talks topisitors and for regular instrue-
ton Ia local young folks astronomical
observatory, photograph gallery, green
house, vivaria, insectary. pet houses
&e. Viewed from balloon the outfit
will seem like a series of playhouses
with fence around them. In their
cuteness they surely will appeal 10 the
fancy of the young folks.
And vet to their roominess and thor
ough equipment they will be ample for
all the work of Nature and science. The
little village of buildings in courtyard
style Is to bc known as Arcadia-Ihat
is, the home Of pleasure and content
ment in all nature.
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02

Winnina . Vielin.

The way III. Ysaye. the great violin
tst. became the owner of tiuarnerius
sioiin dated iIsa was thus quantity
,old by himself:
The Gusrnerius was bought In Par
Is by pupil Of mine. charming
young woman. envied her the vie
lin. and fate gave II TO me. | teach
this pupil and by and by meet her
sister. most lovely young woman.
with whom fall In love straightwas
and marry. Soon 60 10 my sister-in
law. who was my pupil. and say to
her:
lit Is time you stop fcoling with
violin. YOU Will never learn how {.
play IT. | take the liberty Of bis
hresher. bat she do not Ike II for long
time At last she saceumb TO my ex
perience and wisdom. aud she stops
playing Thea ! say gr1ndiloQueutly
II Will take the Guarnerius. fzsaa
l take il. and that Is how the violin
came into the possession Of Ysaye.-
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02
TheHourgiass.

Instead OF being obsolete and simply
an interesting relic. the hourslass IN
various forms is twentieth century
necessity maehinist authority
points out that for such purposes as
timing hardening and tempering heats
onds or minutes must be gagged accu.
rateiy, nothing serves ike the hour
glass with the right amount of sand
Accuracy to fractions of "a second can
be had much mere easily than by
watching the hands of watch.
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02

MY dear" said a thin little Brigh-
ton man to his wife. this paper says
that there is woman down in Devon
shire who goes out and chops wood
with her husband
We'll. what of il? | think she could
easily do il if he is as thin as You are.
have often thought Of using you TO
peel potatoes with
The thin man laid down his paper
with sigh that sounded like the
squeak Of penny whistle. London
Answers
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02

4 ChicAso stage manager was tell
ins 81 amusing Incidents Of hlanders
and errerS caused hy stage fright. In
= ronanfka rlsy reeeagly revived one
Of the aiinar characters. a dairy mai
comes farwari az the end ~ the re
ritAl of ioEe romance and comments
as fofiaws.
Hope sid their youth and whessed
shvsr lore, tasy plIghsed their tro1h.~
Bur AZ ore 81 the performances she
girs sno ataYesa the dairy Ez4id was
absent vlgAeaE nesses. II the LAST aaO.
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02

who is your Chicago friend?"
He is Il prominent exporter"
What does he eNport:'
Il didn't say he exported anything
He used 10 be a porter At the hotel
where | stopped. = Cleveland Plain
Dealer
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02
He Walked

Good afternoon. Miss Brown, Go
ing for walk. May go with you z"
asked an elderly but ardent admirer Of
the lady.
Yes: my doctor says that we must
always walk With an object and | sup.
pose you'll answer the purpose!'
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02
A Little Slew.

"Hew's colleetians n your church.
Rrpisier Shinns~
Well. We aln't nehier had 10 stop
Ia de middle ID collection 10 60 an
empty de box = Louisville Courier.
Journal
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02
immediate Results.

Mrs Hinnesy phwst's thot
rleiset James-sTis little Paddy Nut
iiran nokin' shtick into til ribs O.
.'asey's goat. Mrs. Hinnesy-Ah. he's
shtopped now. iameS-No. mother.
he's soin' yet think he won't shtop
sin lie strikes III house Exchange.
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02
A Way They Have.

Some men" said Uncle Eben. has
a way of keenin' der consciences quiet
by takin &c minister's advice on Sun
day an de lawyers advice all de res
o. de week. Washington Star.
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02
A Brave Patient.

Dentist ito assistanu-I think heard
. patient in the waiting room. As
sistant-Yes. but can't bring him Ia.
He's turned the key on the inside
Me-gendorrer Batter
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02

Industry kes4.s he t-aslv healthy the
naissd etesr, 'he heart y hole. rhe purse
fuil-simn.ehs
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1909-01-22
HOSPITAL FRIGHT.

"Only the other day ] had demon
strated to my entire satisfaction the
Negroes dread of hospitals and medical
schools" said u downtown physician
who stops every day at the University
hospital, according to the Philadelphia
Record. 1.-THE other evening l decided
to walk out to the University and l
was striking brlskly out Spruce street
when l heard some one running head
long toward me. drew into the
shadow Of the University museum
steps to await developments. Soon 1
saw darkey tearing around the
corner and, stepping out in front OF
him, l called: 'Stopl Where, are you
going?' 'Lawdy, Lawdyp he cried,
and sank to the museum steps.
Where are you running TOP asked
again, but l had to repeat the ques.
tion several times before l could get
an answer. Then he told me he
worked In West Philadelphia and
lived on Lombard street, and that he
was late In getting home. Were you
running to get home so0ner?' said l..
No, sub, he replied, 'Ah was runnin'
to git past de hospittle. Use skeered
de night doctors would ketch me and
cyarve me- And you should have
seen that darkyxburn the wind a
second later, when ! told him ! was y
doctor bound for the hospital"
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1909-01-22

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The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1909-01-22
SNAKES FASCINATE WOMEN.

sit Is interesting to watch women
inspecting the exhibits in the reptile
house," says Director Hornaday of
the geological Gardens In Bronx Park.
"They peer into the glass boxes as II
fascinated and give little exclama-
tions OF fright.
"Oh, looki isn't he terribie' says
one, clutching the arm OF her com.
panion. Just look at his eyes, l
Just love to watch them / have
noticed that after they have been
looking at the exhibits for few
moments one woman will give little
scream and say, 'Qh, goodnessl What's
that on my foot?
81 think the prejudice against
snakes is Unborn. II it is growing less
IL Is through familiarity with the
exhibits in the geological gardens Of
the country.
1.-THE python OF Africa is the most
easily trained Of snakes. Although II
is an exceedingly powerful animal IL
becomes quite amiable aud friendly,
ut Is a curious fact that women
are more successful than men in train.
ing reptiles. Without having the
figures at hand, | venture to say that
there are twice as many women as
men In the business OF snake charm.
ing, and the python is their favorite
pet Many other varieties OF snake
can be handled, however, including
the cobra, which is the most danger
Gus of them ALL
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1909-01-22
WHEN AMERICA WAS SUNG FOR
THE FIRST TINE
A "Reminiscences OF DR. Edward Everett
Ilai.,ss AAuhnn1


bales boyhoodJ
'On one Fourth of July In Boston,"
writes DR.. Hale In his "Reminis.
cencesp In Woman's Home Companion
for January, II had spent all my
allowance for July and all my lection
money on the Uommcn--p possibly for
a sight ia the camera obscura, though
l doubt If | had money enough for
hat--certainly for raw oysters, three
for cent II small, two for cent II
large; probably half glass OF spruce
beer, one cent, and two or three
checkerberry medals-die now lost
and make what allowance you please
for tamarinds, cocoanuts, sugar cane
and other foreign delicacies. l was
returning penniless and had to pass
Park Street Meeting House, when an
event of historic Importance took
place. Long columns of boys and
girls were going into meeting. The
spectacle OF procession OF children
going to meeting any day but Sunday
was as wonderful to me as volcanic
eruption from the Blue Hills would
have been. OF course | joined the
throng. So 1t Is that am one OF the
little company who heard the national
hymn sung for the trst time:
My country It's Of thee,
Sweet land OF liberty
II hope did not join in the singing
for at that time do was to me as re
mi, and am afraid should not have
improved on the harmonies Of the
occasion"
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1909-01-22

An ordinance providing for the issue Of twelve
thousand dollars 900 Water Works Bonds
Of the City .of Pascag0ula, Miss, prescribing
the form OF bond and other details Of the Issue
Whereas, by resolution duly passed on the 9Th
day Of Noycmber, I'd. 1909, the Mayor and board
of Aldermen Of the City Of Pascagoula, Miss, pro.
posed to Issue bonds for the construction Of water
works system
Whereas, II Is further provided In said resolution
that notice OF the proposal To issue said bonds be
published as required by law, and
Whereas, notice Of the proposal to issue said
bonds has been duly published NJ required by law
and no petition OF any kind has been filed by the
adult taxpayers Of said city against the issuance Of
snid bonds; and,
Whereas, the Mayor and Board of Aldermen has
ordered the issue Of twelve thousand dollars t$l2
000) bonds for the purpose above stated fixing the
rate OF interest on said bonds at six ) per cenum
per annum:
Be II ordained by the Board and Mayor Of AL.
detmen Of the City Of Pascagoula, County OF Jack
son, State Of Mississippi,
Section l. That for the purpose of construction
of water works system of said city the negoti.
abe coupon bonds OF the said city shall be issued
to the amount of twelve thousand dollars $l20 00)
In denominations of six hundred dollars 600) each
shall be twenty (20) in number, numbered from one
~ to twenty 1901, both inclusive, and shall be
known the Water Works Bonds Of 1908; shall
be dated January 10Th, 1909, and shall become due
a nd 0ual, ala M f,Il