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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-06-26
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600 year
Every man. and child in the country
sumes little egg and half each day. If
you, personally dislike for food there is
else in some part of America who puts three away
a foundation for his her breakfast coffee.
week. the biggest egg occasion the year
round the consumption of about billion eggs
violet pink. crimson, purple yellow and
Hkhat the will displace all others the
tidbit is the representation of those who
their livngs by raising chickens, Chicago alone,
less than two million population Easter week last
away 60000,000 eggs. So greedy the Windy city
about this article OF diet that lots of portions
the United States which t4e- allotment of hen
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-06-26
TO INVESTORS

and certain profits, A honely industry, hut a sure
one, and mighty pr'-..,,hle. Demand for product
way beyond supply Write for descriptive booklet
Texas bermuda Onion Co. LIS Clayton Block Denver
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-06-26
IRON PIPE AND TOOLS S$5fs's S$a $S Az 4,

tools. We carry IL large stock of second hand pip,
of my sizes Get prices. The Iiaveus bros
NJ :. Co. ltlS-l62u Wazee Street. Denver. Phone
N II 2l7s.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-06-26
Hetort Courteous.

Tenant (angrily)-Tm going to move
the first of the month. That house OF
yours isn't fit for hog to live in"
Landlord (calmly)-Ah, see. That
is why you are going to move.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-06-26
BARRIERS SUPPLIES g. CUTLERY

GrIndlnr and KtpaItIng OF al klnds OF cut
lefy haaoTs ground ready FOR use. torro-
spnndenoe and Mail orders solicited BLiEB-
GER BROS SUPPLY co. 1898 Larimer st.
Denver. Colo.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28

Doa' think that because . -
he'll Sc. % lend you a helping hand
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
MAS SELLING The REAL GOODS
Good Reason Why ~5ootiesser- Want
ed Patrons 20 Wait Before
Taking a Drink.

7 vas az a little station In the
midst 81 one Of the dreariest and dry
est stretches OF the Frisco road. said
the Oklahoma man. when the through
express pulled In. As soon as IL
stopped a little seedy-looking man
with a covered basket on his arm. bur
ried 10 the open windows Of the
smoker and exhibited a quart bottle
hiled with rich. dark liquor.
Want 20 buy some cold teaT ]
heard him ask
The eyes of two thirsty-iOoking
cattiemen in the car visibly brighten
I'd and they each paid 81 for a bottle
Wait til you get out OF the sta
ton before you take a drink. the liz
tie man cautioned. or you'll get me
into trouble
He sold another bottle to a big
buck Indian with the same words OF
warning. and found three other Gus
toners before the train started.
You seem to have a pretty good
thing here for a boo;legger. said &c
him when the train had disappeared
but ! can't see that IL would make
you run any more risk II these men
took a drink before the train left
Oh. yes. II would. said the boot.
logger. Id probably be killed Il they
did. You see. what these bottles had
in EN- was real cold tea
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
MUCH DIGNITY; SMALL SALARY
-tsrs shsii' Captains ard omeers Of
Ocean Liners Receive pltfui
Remuneration.

This dignity thing would make a
dog litter. did you ever happen TO see
the captain OF an ocean liner when he
has all his coldstorage airs ony The
college OF cardinals would look like
low and frivolous assembly by com
parison. the Cincinnati Times-Star
New York correspondent says He
doesn't look at passenger. He hard
ly looks az bis officers. on soma lines
the captain dimes in the main saloon.
and when he enters the passengers.
who are by favor seated at his table.
are supposed 10 rise and stand in 81.
lent prayer until he takes his seat On
the Cunard lines the officers are no
permitted TO talk 10 passengers. They
may answer questions. but that's all
The moment a mere passenger stops
talking. the officer must move on
They take their eonstitutiouals On
deck. wrapped in their Erea,coats
looking neither 10 the right nor %
the left. II they obey the regulations
OF the line.
Now. that's all right But the roof
ducks ought 10 Be paid for L. 4 man
who Is forced 10 assume the hard shell
OF }. Pierpont Morgan ought TO b.
reoompensed financially for the strain
But they get about the same pay that
a medium-sixsd dockwalioper eoer
when b. touches a little overtime
The captains Of the greatest ocear
liners only get something ike 8. 500
a year The chief officer touches Sc
month. and 50 on down the scale
10 the fourth officer. Who gets $40
The newspaper reporter who shlus ur
a Jacobs ladder az quarantine and IL
snuboed In half a dozen stodgy Brit
ish styles By the captain makes a good
deal more money than the gold laced
Official does. Even the steward. whc
hoifoots At his bidding and bows biz
supple back into an omelst when
ever he sees the boss wouldn't wors
on the steamer II his pay and tips
didn't figure up more than the cap
tain's salary az the end % the year.
II isn't 50 long ago that a steamer
sank near New York. the accident re
sulting In great loss Of life. some crit
ieism vas directed az her captain. foi
he didn't act with courage. and dis
erection. 10 put It mildly. But what
can you expect OF a man Who shoul
ders responsibility FOR lives and cargo
FOR $50 a month-lust a little NOR.
than a subway mo'orman pulls doxn.
OF course. they get their board and
room. but against that Is TO be set the
cost OF uniforms and gold lace. Anc
1t may BE- that the right to set a cast
iron upper lip against any offered civ
llity is worth good money in their be
lief.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
sIk s,oeklna, InaispensaeIe.

Susan b. Anthony was a woman oil
simple taste In dress. but her close
friends knew Of one pretty feminine
vanity she always held to. She had
a weakness for silk stockings. Being
pressed on one occasion for an ex-
PLANTATION OF what most women at one
time regarded as an unnecessary ex-
travaEance. she laughingly exclaimed
oh. I Just love en- They are an
inspiration. II have my silk stock
ings on when | rise to make an ad-
dress. feel Just like | am walking
among the clouds. They help me to
soar away on flights Of eloquenee.
wouldn't be without them"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28

Leslie NJ. shaw. ex-secretary Of the
treasury. was discussing with a cor.
respondent a financial muddle.
They lied" said the famous nnan.
eier: but. as with Hugh RaIs,on O,
Csstana. their lying was absurd.
When / vas in the banking bust
ness in Charter Oak there was a
young coal HEAVIER Of Castana who
eourted Charter Oak girl. His name
was Hugh Ralston. and he pretended
to be a banker.
But one afternoon the girl hap
pened to visit Castana. and she saw
Hugh hurryfng home for supper. as
black as the ace OF spades. He would
have lodged past without speaking
but the girl held him up.
Why. Hugh she said, reproaeh.
fully. thought you were q banker
He heaved kind Of sigh.
An he said. we've had a terrible
day of 1t to-day. cleaning all the ink
wells"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
Valuable Old pocumen..-

The chance discovery Of a secre;
drawer In an old writing desk which
has been In the family Of Charles
Beckei OF Bethlehem. Pa. for genera
tons as a treasured heirloom, reveal
ed that the drawer contained an in.
teresting and valuable collection o,
historical letters and documents. IN.
papers. a score or more. are war de
partment letters. letters Of Gen.
Anthony Wayne and others. and proc.
lamations that date back to the rev
olutionary war and early days Of the
federal government Prof. Allison O.
the historical department OF Carnegie
institute states that taken together
the letters form a valuable source Of
nrst-hand Information OF an importan,
period in the nations history.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
CURED ITCHING HUMoR.
eIs. Painful s~eIIinss Broke and Old
Net tieal-sunered J Yezrs.


Little black swellings we're scat
tered over my face and neck and they
would leave little black scars that
would itch so I couldn't keep from
scratching them Larger swellings
would appear and my clothes would
stick 20 the sores. Invent 10 a doctor.
but the trouble only got worse. By
this time II vas all over my arms and
the upper part Of ny body in sSeilings
as large as a dollar. Il was so pain
fol that could not bear 10 lie on my
bark The second doctor stopped the
swellinEs. but when they broke the
places would not heal | BOUGHT a set
Of the Cutieura Remedies and in less
than a week some Of the places were
nearly well. continued until ! had
used three sets. and now I am sound
and well The disease lasted three
years. o. l. Wilson. Puryear. Tenn,
Feb. s. 1905
rsssSr Dr-s ca<a- corp- 500 Proo<- BsaA
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
NEW BATTLE LINE
RussIA's OBJECT IN SETTLING
UP SIBERIA.
Fertile Land 10 TO BE Populated ard
Made Rich in Anticipation Of
Second Struggle with
the Iapx.

Siberia is proof that Russian policy
changes. The land Of terrible despair
has becorae the golden land OF oppor
tunity simply By the government say
Ing So Russians. supplied each with
$50 BY the government. are now turn
Ing 70 siberia According to James W
kagsdals. the American consul at St
Petersburg. 5000 emigrants a day are
passing through Omsk 70 the great
broad fields beyond. No chains rattle
as they pass. they are not urged on
By Cossaeks: all is not blank In front
and sorrowful behind Drawing them
Is the mirage OF q land flowing With
milk and honey. oarpeted in season
wiih flowers and awaiting only the
plow and the herd And stfll Il Is 81.
beriz-the old Siberia. for the seasons
have not changed
Already the land. that ne have a..
ways pictured as a perpetual waste
Of winter. has 1900. 900 inhabitants.
and already Il Is marketing its grain
in competition with ours In European
markets and selling It's butter even in
Japan and South Africa The small.
long horned Siberian COW has given
way TO the sleek Jersey. the small
black sheep has been followed By the
fiat-tailed Cotswold or Southdown. and
the razorback has become Poland
China home-maker. Even the pris-
ons have become humane Places. and
In the waste places have arisen popu-
ious cities.
The world has known that there
have been changes In Russia and 81.
IBERIA. but propably has not realized
the full measure of them. Mr.. Rags
dale declares that the world is still
held by the old exaggerated pictures
OF newspapers and magazines. and
does not appreciate the Siberia Of to
day. He says:
That the winters are long and cold
there can be no doubt. but they are
no worse than the winters in northern
Canada The soil. too. Of these vast
territories Is as rich and fertile as
that Of Canada. and very much re-
sembles the lands OF the great states
OF Illinois. Iowa and Nebraska. except
that II Is better watered and tim
bered"
Russia Is now bending every en-
ergy to I'LL Siberia with Russians
home-makers. not eonvicts. 1t is the
Keystone OF her new eastern policy.
When next Russia clashes with the
yellow man-and the struggle OF the
far east Is not ended-Russia will not
be 5000 miles from the battle land.
On the battle line itself will be Rus
stan homes to defend and the men to
defend them II takes time to form
the new battle line to recover the lost
ground. but with 5000 peasants com
ing In daily. II may not take so long
as the world. with its old ideas O, 81
IBERIA. imagines-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
Monument for ]. Strauss

The waltz king. Johann Strauss. Is
10 be honored by a monument in The
city park Of Vienna. which is 10 cos;
l5o.oo0 crowns OF this sum ii0.o0C
crowns are already In hand: the re
mainder is 10 be obtained with the aid
OF a few festival performances OF h.
favorite operettas. The first OF these
will be the Gypsy Baron in which
The popular Girardi. who created the
role Of Czuzan. will again assume il
The famous tenor. Slezac. will also BE-
In the cast. and the operettz will be
conducted by Lehar. composer OF
The Merry Widow Il is worthy of
note that the imperial ministry of edu
cation contributed 10000 crowns
toward the monument. to the great
satisfaction Of the Viennese. Who hold
that such healthy. melodious music as
the waltz king wrote not only enter
tains the millions but edueates the
mind and eievates IL above shallow
and vulgar things Is 1t likely that
that other Strauss-the composer OF
Salome." will ever have a mouu
ment in Vienna. built with the aid OF
the government
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
Hogs Killed Drive,

An unusual tragedy occurred at Chill
hWaek. b. C.. in which James r. Hos
ken. aged 25. lost his life. Hosken IN
company with Charles Carter. a well
known farmer. was driving hogs &c
market along a public highway wheu
me animals became uncomfortable
One OF them attacked him and Hoskin
lost his footing. Other animals i'm
mediately jumped on him and gored
MIN with their tusks Carter ran for
help and three men armed with clubs
hnaiiy drove on the blood-thiristy
hogs. Hosken died from the shoch
and loss of blood. He was n SON a,
Church of England clergyman at
Mansfield. England. and had been liz
this country but short time.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
WOULD HAVE
BEEN DEAD
Says Temple Clark, Of Pope
Had 1t Not Been For Cardui,
Now in Good Health.

Pope. Tenn.--As the result of
fall from a horse, I suffered intense
agony for about years." writes Mrs
Temple Clark, Of this place. Il was
irregular and had falling feelings and
other womanly trouble. At last was
induced to take Cardui. the woman's
tonic. and IT helped me a great deal
! certainly believe IL 1t had not beer
for Cardui and Thedford's Black
Draught, / would have been dead, in
stead of having the blessing OF health
Il love dollar. but / have never
seen one think as much OF as do o.
a bottle Of Cardui. I could tell a great
deal more and not get tired. I recon
mend II to all my friends. for I an
sure it will cure others as it has me-
Remember that Cardui IA a vege
table extract, composed Of valuable
medicinal ingredients. which build VI
vitality. tone up the nerves anc
strengthen the womaniy constitution
For over so years. Cardui has beer
In successful use. Its merit Is proven
and known Using It Is no new expe
riment 1t has stood the greatest O.
all tes;s-the test Of TINE.
NOrE-The Cardui Home TreafDens
for Women, consists OF Cardui (oIl
Thedford's Blaek-Draaghf tz5eD, o.
yefvo tSoeD. for the liver, and Cnrdu
Antiseptfc t5ocb. These remedies Eaay
be takea sfsgiy. By Themselves, n de-
SIRED OF three together, ~ . eoEapless
trentment for wooen,s tIls- Write to-
LADIES' Advisory Dept, Chattaneexs
MeAfctne Co., Chaftnneegn, Tenn-, f0s
Special Instrueffsnss anA eS-pnee boob
-nene Treatment fer Weuensv sent d
plain wrapper 90 request.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
Tr mis- IN November.

Thousands upon thousands CT fam
ilies who have not been regular eaters
OF Quaker Scotch Oats will begin on
the first day Of November and eat
Quaker Scotch Oats once or twice
every day for thirty days of this
month: the result in good health and
more strength and vigor will mean
that every other month in the year
will find them doing the same thing.
Try Il, Serve Quaker Scotch Oats
plentifully and frequently for the thirty
DAYS Of November and leave OF a cor
responding amount Of meat and greasy
foods. You'll get more health, more
vigor and strength than you ever got
in tnirty days Of any other kind OF
eating.
While you are trying this see that
the children get a full share.
The best food for them Quaker
Scotch Oats is also packed in hermet-
icaliy sealed tins for bot climates;
keeps indefinitely. 7
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
A Little Nip in phII,s.l,hi,

Philadelphians are crafty drink
ers. said George A. Preston OF Phil
adelphia. and they are correct in
their manner OF drinking. Those lit.
tie cabinet saloons where you walk uu
to the liquor buffet and pour out your
own drink are scattered all over the
downtown portion of Philadelphia
they are veritable little holes in the
wall. and most of them are purposely
Isolated from the main thoroughfares
any number Of them, in fact. are 10
Gated in alleys.
These places do a land Office bus,
ness all during business hours. &c
into any of them at any hour of the
working day and you'll find plenty o.,
sedate. sober clad men Of middle az.
"A deacon here and there | dare sus
peet-and lawyers. with their DARK
green bags slung over their arms fac
ing the wall and taking their uttIs
nips- These men would not think Of
standing up in front of the bar O, a
corner saloon and taking a smile. -
Washington Herald.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
coxernnent sanatoriums.

The United States government op-
crates three tuberculosis sanatoriums.
one for soldiers and officers OF the
regular army at Fort Bayard. y. NJ;
one for seamen in the merchant ma
riEe. and others employed in coast
service Of the government. not in the
navy. located at Fort Stanton. Y. VI.
and one for officers and enlisted men
in the navy at Las Animas. Col The
first hospital is conducted by the de
partment OF war. the second by the
United States public health and marine
hospital service and the latter By the
navy department.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28

t1nkhams Vegetable Compound made
me a well woman and l have no more
backaehe. l hope l can help Others By
telling them what lydia +. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound has done fof
me; "-MRs. ENNA IMsE, SO First St,
Mil-gaukee, Wis
The above i only one of the thou
sands Of grateful letters which are
constantly being received by the
Plnkham Medicine Company Of Lynn.
Mas. which prove beyond a doubtthat
Lydia L. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound. made from roots and herbs,
actually does cure these obstinate dis
eases Of women after all other means
have failed. and that every such sui.
ering woman owes 10 % herself TO at
least give LyJia +. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE COMPOUND a trial before submit
ting TO an operation, or giving up
hope OF recovery
Mrs. Pinkham. of Lynn, Mass,
invites all sick women to write
her for advice. She has guided
thousands to health and her
advice is free.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
Real Polar Fare.

Help a poor explorer wot Is Iust
back from de north pole" whined the
tramp at the kitchen window, and
give me bite of chicken pie and milk
biscuit"
Nonsense. demonstrated the good
housewife. Explorers are not used TO
chicken pie and milk biscuit. Here's
an old pair Of boots and half a can
die Eat and be merry."-Chicago
Daily News.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
Ierpora Mufartur.

\ certain young man. wishing 10 be
Sery thrifty. quit eating meat. Frank
lin abstained from meat. quoth he.
'and so will L.
But be didn't stop to consider how
prices have gone up since Franklin's
day. and especially within the last
few years The result was that when
be hadn't eaten meat for about six
months he was so mucA money to the
good that he lost his head and became
one OF the gilded youth.
The outworn ideals Of yesterday
should be taken up very guardedly, IL
az all.-Puck
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28

Starch. like everything else. is be
ing constantly improved. the patent
Starches put on the market 25 years
ago are very different and inferior to
those of the present day. In the lat
est diseOvery-Deiianee Starch-all
injurious chemicals are omitted. while
the addition of another ingredient. in
vented by US. gives to the Starch a
strength and smoothness never ap
preached by other brands.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
Never opened His Mouth.

Not infrequent rays Of unconscious
humor illumine the otherwise impos-
sible stories that come to my desk
from amateurs says a reader for one
OF the magazines Recently CHANGED
upon this choice bit:
John. the husband. and Grace. the
wife. ate on together in silence There
vas Individually an i'll feeling between
them. The husband devoured a plate
Of soup. half fish. an entree or two.
a piece Of roast beef. together with
a sweet. without ever once opening
his mouth
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
CALLED TO TIME.


There never vas a time when the
farmer vas so highly considered as he
IS today" said the gentle jOllier.
That's right" answered Mr.. Corn
,ossel. they're making a heap o fuss
over US agricultural folks You seen.
crops has been kind o good lately. In
addition to votes we've got a little
spare change that's worth lookin' aft
er- Washington Star.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28

Rough on Rats. unbeatable exterminator
Rough on Hen Lice. Nest Powder. sc.
Rough on Bedbugs. Powder or Liq'd. 25c.
Rough on Fleas. Powder or Liquid. &c.
Rough on Reaches. Pow'd. i5c- .Liq'd CSC.
Rough on Moth and Ants. Powder. sc.
Rough on Shelters. agreeablet ouse. CSC.
E. 5. Wells. Chemist. Jersey City. y. ].
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
Let Us Hcoe So

Thrown from her luxurious limou-
sine the fair girl had lain insensible
for many hours Now. however. the
operation was over. consciousness had
returned. and she spoke family in the
darkened room.
-Yvonne-
yes. mademoiselley The maid
bent over her.
-Yvonne. tell me-"
An anxiety almost sickenfng trern.
bled in the low. weak voice.
did /. or did I not, have ON INV
new IS silk stockingsy-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
To Make Yarn from Paper.

In Halmstad. Sweden. Pontas Hos d.
strom is about to start spinning mill
Tor making yarn out Of paper Such
mills already exist in Germany ans
france. So far the manufacture Of
rugs and carpets seems 10 be the hest
practical use OF this nes paper yarn.
Il is stated that people in Sweden. es-
2ecially In the province Of Ostergot-
and. are already making carpets with
paper welt Narrow rolls of paper
:aps are used. but this, Of iouFss, h
aot spun.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
Grading Literary Power.

Dean Smaller Mathews says that the
newspaper shapes the popular mind
more by its headlines than by its ed
itorials-" By the same token. au-
thors impress By the title of their
books. not by their contents. artists BY
their themes. rather than by their ex-
ecution-and lecturers by their plat
tndes more than by their sense.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
With a smooth iron and Dafane

With a smooth iron and Defiance
Starch. you can launder your shirt
waist Just as well at home as the
steam laundry can: 1t will have the
proper stiffness and finish. there will
be less wear and tear OF the goods.
and it will be a positive pleasure to
use a Starch that does not stick to the
iron
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28
Like the Rest OF Us.

Please. mumsey. just five cents"
begged Johnnie.
But Johnnie. It was only this
morning that gave you five cents"
i know. mumsey. but--putting his
arms around her neck-''Tm so hard
on money. "-Everybody's Magazine.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-10-28

"Oh. dear" she said after the musf.
Gale. I'm so mortified that ! don't
know what to do. can't imagine
what caused my voice to break as n
did 1t never happened before. What
must Mrs. waddington's guests think
Of me, How can ever explain ity.
Don't mention it," her friend ad.
vised- They were all so busy taking
while you sang that probably nobody
noticed It"