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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10

Simple and Pretty Dress for Girls.
six, though cloth in very pale colors
will be equally modish. For practical
service, plaids are very much to the
fore. and some of the new ones show
an effective combination with small
dots or solid squares. These are In
ginghams, cheyiots and soft twilled
woods, these last-named materials ma
king up excellently with velvet or rib
bon bands.
With a rough eheviot for girl Of
eight, a common skirt braid may be
used for trimming, put on in rows Of
three, or to edge a bias Of the dress
stuff IN fact, with all wool mate
rails, the home-sewing mother may
60 any time with confidence to her
scrap bag, for any bit Of contrasting
material may be used for garniture.
Children's coats continue to be SEN
sibly loose. those for the smaller
maids often being topped BY deep
cape collars, and those for older ages
displaying double-breasted fronts and
odd or matching belts.
Juvenile headgear. II is pleasant 20
announce, shows no madness IN the
way OF size and burdensome trim
mings. The hat approved By the
mother Of taste for girls from the ba-
By age up TO ten IL small rather than
large ana very simply trimmed. A
number Of little felt hats With . soft
nnlsh and swathsd only with q bright
silk scarf with frinsed ends, present
pleasing, youthful and durable quail.
ties for girls from seven to ten. Liz
De girls Of the baby ages-a to g.
need more axinsas. and for these
would suggest the little felt or lace
Eats trimmed IN a babyish way, with
face trimmings and wide strings 10 tie
under the chin. Bat then such head.
gear Is for wear with the best bib
and tucker. Of course-fOr the dainti
est wool or silk dress and the smart
est coat IN the wardrobe.
A simple and pretty little dress like
the one illustrated suggests both prac
teal and stylish uses at the arsl
glance. II can be made Of wash
materials or from wool or silk, and
may be scalloped and embroidered. az
shown, or else be trimmed with a
braid. or ribbon edge. or a bias bind
ing. In the illustration, a heavy white
linen and a red hand embroidery are
used. and If a good wash floss Ii
bought this combination stands soar
and water excellently.
II the dress Is in a pretty wool, the
belt, cuffs and front panel, whose ends
shape the collar at the back, would b
extremely pretty If made of silk IN the
same tone.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10
MOUNTAIN ooAT IS DARING
OF An American Hoofsd Animals,
This One Possesses Most cour-
ags-Idvs ~ Grass nslt

The Rocky mountain goat is the
most expert and daring OF al
American hoofed animals. It's
hoofs are small, angular and com.
pact, and are so constructed that
the animal can scale heights that
are absolutely inaccessible to hu-
man beings. 1t has been seen as
cending and descending the per
pendicular faces OF rocks where it
did not seem possible for an ami.
NAL Of any kind to cling for an in
slant. II was not forced to make
the climb, but did it with ease
and equanimity, and stopped fire.
quently to look behind.
The animals live, with but few
, exceptions, on the grass belt just
above the timber line on high
mountains, and particularly love
dangerous Recovered slopes and
"hOg backs," over which only the
boldest hunters dare follow. In
British Columbia, however, they
descend so near to tidewater that
more than one specimen has beer
shot from a canoe.
An average Rocky mountain
goat stands 81 inches high at tn,
shoulders and has a girth Of 81
inches. The body from the tip O.
the nose to the base Of the tail il
66 inches long, and the tail is foul
inches long. It's hair is yellowisl
white in color, shaggy and long
The horns of the male are mucl
longer and cOarser than those O
the female. OF the specimens
now being mounted the horns o
the male are nine inches long, witt
a spread at the tips of five inches
The females horns are a littl
more than seven inches long an,
have d spread of Al inches. Tn
females horns are much NOR
slender and come to a sharpe
point at the tips. One of the pc
culiarities of the beast is the e1
IRENE shOrtness of the cannon o
shinbone, from the knee to tn
hOOf. 1t is approximately tn
same as the bison or buffalo, an
the beast has long been known a
the "pigmy buffalo" lifts hair Wer
/ the color of that of the buffalo tn
resemblance would be even NOR
p striking. Another popularity
that the Rocky mountain goa
never lifts its head to the level @
its shoulders. In fact, even tn
crown of its head is never abov
, the level of its shoulders.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10

Mrs. Hauskeep-Yes, my new
girl formerly worked for Mrs. de
Style. She claims that she left
there Of her own accord, but !
think she was discharged.
Mrs. Kaul-What makes you
think so?
q judge so from certain things
she's let fan since she's been here
"What were theyf
aDishes." STRAY Stories.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10
MAY MDoMs Do NoI -
loo Busy Enioying Themselves 70
GIVE Time 20 nooks-Ihey
Live Thea

After dinner the woman called
on two friends. They were a mar
ried couple. They had not been
married 50 very long, says the New
York Press.
The wife, who was suffering
from a slight cold, lay on the couch
among the pillows. She had on .
red kimono. She was very pretty,
with red to match in her cheeks.
In her hands was a book. It hap
pened to be Of the same color as
her kimono, which was also pref
ty. Attached to her book was 4
tiny little electric light, with a
shade. The battery lay by her
side.
The husband reseated himself
at the center table. BY his side
was an open book with a paper
knife keeping the place for him. It
was under the reading lamp.
CHOW long have you been mar
ried now?" asked the woman, as
she took her seat in a big arm
chair.
about six months" said they
simultaneously.
The woman, who had just come
from a gay dinner party where she
had laughed for two hours with q
lot Of friends, glanced quickly
from one to the other, taking II
the books, the lamps, their atti
tudes Of repOse, the quiet Of th'
room, the air of having finished
with fun altogether.
81 see," said she. ~ know how
It is. used to be married. IreaC
then and read and read. / neaFll
put Jay eyes out reading. rea'
sometimes until three o'clock II
the morning and after"
II do that now" smiled the wife
'Really," went on the woman
"a think there wasn't a book tina
came out then didn't read. / de
yOured them omnivOrOusly."
@And nOw?" said they
The woman smiled serenely a
them from the recess of her bi
armchair.
snow" said she, 81 never rea
a single book that's on the market
I don't know what's come out an
! don't care. I go by bOOkstand
from one years end to the Othe
and never think Of them"
''Why" asked they
"I'm no longer married." e.
planned the woman. 81 no longe
vegetate and read and read an
vegetate. I live nOw," she adde
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10

The revival Of cashmere in a new
and lustrous weave was heralded and
somewhat adopted last season. It
was more widely used abroad than
here. ard tha tc-'erers say It win be
the leading style ia America this sea.
sen.
tt IS exquisite ii It's present form.
ard Il IS Sc very Ike crepe de chine
tfaf one feels it is good friend IN.
au or a Rin Van Win
kie eone tu liie.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10

A Seattle man attended a moving
picture show where a series Of Pic.
lures showed san Francisco at Fleet
Time In the picture be saw Biz
wife with another man. She had
been supposed to be visiting in spo.
kane at the time. Suit for divorce fol.
lowed. Besides being always pre-.
pared for death, people these days
have 10 also be prepared for TIE
snapshot
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10

Jimmie-DO you expect to get
off to 60 to any of the football
games, Willie?
Willie-Naw! I got rid Of all
my grandmothers and aunts dur
ing the baseball season lyon.
kcrs Statesman.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10
lsdlsn Landmarks in ohlo Woods.

lHdlaH Aanonafkl ~ chic Woodai
In the vicinity Of Defiance. O.. can
Be found trees that many would thia1
freaks Of nature. Such they are. but
they are created By the hand Of man.
According % the stories q some ol
the old timers, these trees are much
older than the present generation has
any idea Of. and at one time served
as Indian guide posts. Il is said thao
in the early days, when the MRumeo
valley was one vast woods. the m
dams bent these saplings to indicat1
certain paths. The trees, because ol
their deformity. grew slowly, and als
though they are many years old. never
attained the size Of their brethren in
the forests. Similar trees exist near
Fort Wayne.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10

There goes a typical Georgia
cracker" said the native.
eIndeedw exclaimed the north
ern visitor "Goes in for moon
shine whisky and all that sort o.
thing, ! suppose
eNo; that fellow happens to b
q prohibitionist"
"Ah. d regular water cracker
Philadelphia Ledger.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10

that Il viii be a
favorite material
for girls dresses;
the one illustrated
here is IN q pretty
pink. trimmed up
each side the open
ing on skirt. with
brown buttons and
braid loops.
The bodice is
trimmed 10 CORE
bpolQs Iua open
ing Of front be
ing lightly braid
ed round. as are
the turned-up Guns
which anish the
telescope sleeves.
The vest and an
dersleeYea are OF
tucked spotted
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10
He got the money

eWhat are the Irish coming to"
demanded the eminent lecturer
aCOming to Ameriky, mosht Of
'em. answered a voice in the rear
ef the hall. eAshk as a hard wan.
louisville Courier-Journal
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10

Miss Gotrox too, have roval
blood in my veins
Lord Churchmouse -Weallyl
"Fact. Ny grandfather was
once king at a masquerade ball"
--Chicago Daily News.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10

muslin. Waist-band Of brown silk.
Materials required: Eight yards -
inches wide. Elk dozen buttons, one
yard muslin 80 inches wide. about
eight yards braid
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-11-10
GIRLS DRESS OF PINK LINEN
Material 10 q FaVorlto Of che Season
for Costumes Of This De-
seFlptlon.

Linen this year is made in such
lovely soft qualities and eolOrings
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
RISEN FROM THE T0A1.
The Romance CT Ecneaeile mareei'o,
the Neneti.n Coneoscr.

The Romance CT Eenedeile Marcel'o,
the Venetian Composer.
BenedeiIo Marccllo. one OF the most
famous Venetian composers. fell in
love Wit. beautiful! .ir! named
Leonora Manfroit:. who married i'ao!o
Sc-aazo. 4 Venetian noble. She died
q shor, time after her marriage. 4 vic
tim to the harsh and jealous treatment
Of her husband.
Ecr body was laid out in state in
the church Of Wei Frari. and her love-
actually succeeded in stealing the
corpse and conveyin: il 10 4 ruined
Crypt in one OF the islands. and here
ne sat da:: :,od night by his lost love.
singing and playing TO her. as though
by the force OF his a-t he could recall
be-: 70 lie.
Leoro1a had :: twin sister. E!!ade.
wao was so like her thu; her closest
friends could scarcely distinguish
them. One G:,y E!iadc hei.t! Il S:nceT
il sondoia singing so cXGuiS!;e!y
that she traced the ConGoi:l 20 the de-
serted island. and there Size learned
later the fate ct her sisters corpse and
the ideatity Of Narcotic. aided By 4
servant. Eliade substituted ilc-Sc. fox
her. sisters body. and when M3-ce!io
returned aad called Leonora 10 awake
he did not aSk Il vain. fcr apparent:
she ros,> alive from the coffin. Narce:-
10 when lie found on; the GeluSion was
cutie satisfied and married Eliadc. but
his happiness waS short lived. aS be
died 4 few years af,erward.-Loadon
Telegraph
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
Why S,1c Was RIGHT.

Haydn had :: peculiar way of deter
mining the tiIc in which = piece OF
music should be sung. On one occasion
4 female singer IN high esteem at
court had been appointed 10 sing one
Of Haydn's compositions. At the re-
:.earsa, she and tho conductor differed
as 10 the time OF the music. The mat
ter was TO be settled b. referring it TO
HAYDN himself. When called on to de,
eide nc asked the conductor il the
singer was handsome.
Very" was the reply. 'and 4 spc-
cial favorite with the prince"
Then she IS right" replied Haydn.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
A BEAR STORY.
The Picture The Amateur photographer
Did Net Wait 20 Get.


Tho bcS; !,c:;- story c-cr heard.
states 4 writer In Recreation. was told
n. b.: -, a.l:.:rar pr"$pcctor uh"
mi:;!:t have stepped "ut Of Il comic
wei. 4 had made = hi: Trip III
thr ;;i>i;iy"r: Ti:il =" wc:tp.n *aTc
ni...e! ..:::toG miners pick.
'.'!s:v" y",I *cc::: mach -:":nc: |
asked
,,:;. :: III. :c'o.ict: !: his dry
IA IL.
~, .;2i:: r''!;::!-..::s,!. i.t-g.i::::::::: l."
h::a CO.. :; :.r:"E'...i lea Camp
C. ''@;. 90 .'c;Ir"'Ei quite 50.
Me- IL: :.e'at,;i"A Il care say
that i>-..::s: !; '''S D!G:! occur 20
ne. ;"i: !,:.szT ":.S 50 cry ;:.l!'
Gc:l,t "a E"c. tooi; no FaiES 10 !deh-
t!fy =" h!&;c.
Why. what I'D l:r 60 70 zen
.W-la, did iic do: ''l!y. nothing. o.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
p 3. MouZOn.
STATE Of SOUTH CAROLINA,
County Of Clarendon.

islEEREAS. J. w. Mckinzie made
~ suit TO me TO grant him Letters
Of Administration Of the estate and
effects OF y, Z. Mchinzie
These are therefore 10 cite and adj
monish all and singular the kindred
and creditors of i:,e said y. z. Nc
Kinzie, deceased. that they De and
appear before NE in the Court Of Pro-
bate. 70 be held at Manning. $. c.. no
the iith day OF October next. after
publication hereof. Z: II O'Clock in
the forenoon. 20 Slow cause, i. any
they have. WHY the said :,d!u;nis;r;..
ton should not be granted.
Given unGer ny hand. this 2Sn,i
day OF Septein Der. \. ID. 1905.
JAMES N. WINDHAM.
fSEaL. Judge Of Probate
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
PATTrS EARNINGS.
The Shre.vd Finarcia! Methods Of the
Musical h.irac!c.


.Adclina Patti never suffered from
! the financial ti,n;d;ty of 4 Jenny Lind.
Not only was she 7 supreme vocalist:
but. rs Colonel Maplcson remarked.
'.no ono ever approached her IN the :,rt
% Obtaining from :! MANAGE. the
greatest possible SUN hc could by a::y
possibility coDtrivc 20 pay. But TIE
musical miracle was the spoiled dar
ling OF her day. ard she Ecv"r failed
to obtain cNactiy what Ehc wanted
She Was frs; engaged II I@oa,i",l In
1851 by MaplcSon 10 sing four nights
on approval" anG in case OF success
10 obtain $40 :. week. This coatrac;
WAS not fulfilled. however. to.. being
hard pressed financially. she 4 boy
soweL $50 from rival manager. and
her receipt proved practically con-
tract This WAS tic beginning OF .
career so dazzling that IFS successive
steps arc Siu:piy = series OF incrcasin:
barknotcS. III 1872 she obtained IL
London POO SuincaS . night. since she
snSiStcG Oh having more than Christine
Nilsson. who was receiving 600. She
sang twice 4 week Ten years later
she was given $:..nCo night. Yer II.
nous contract 20 sing IL America pro-
vidcd that the :nonry sho"!G ne paid
her ut o'clock on the day She sang;
70 be especially bull, Cor her. With
conservatory. ..c:nc-!T. &c. :'ur:ac-.
there WIS 20 - dcposi.Cd (" fc- credit
S:5a.h0n isr .;,y:acct CT :i;c rs. tcc
Observation-Disclosures flvo-:,e Gcv:ce
She THIS received abou; twenty times
what Mario md G-iSi got.
Her private c&r incidentally cos;
SG0.0GC ard contained silver bath
and gold KEYS 10 the doors. 20 say
nothing OF 4 $3.50 piano. Patti gaze
70 the nao2Scr only Der :oice ans: her
costumes. Her drawing canacity JUS
fed this ..Lucia, - "a example was
sung r. an avcrt~c q $4,000. "T-avi.
alta" drew moro. since she sang lco:c
notes. Il WAS frequent occurrence
among the poorer music lovers 10 buy
. club ticket and each take turns at
bearing her FOR twenty minutes. II
one ovcrStayed his time he paid fo-
the entire ticket Some Tathematicians
computed By dividing the number OF
notes s-nE By the sum paid that IN
..Semiraulidc" Patti received ;22"s cents
ror each note This Was found 10 be
just : 1-l0 cents Z note Eiorc than I:oS-
Si2i got for writing the whole opera
George Middleton IL Booknan.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
Mexico city's Pawnsnop.

The Monte de Piedad Of Mexico City
IS IN old and peculiar institution Be-
Ing = government establishment. !. cor
responds in scope and object to similar
national pawnshops. such as the
Mont dc Pietc in Paris or the &. &.
VerSatamt in Vienna. but it is con-
drc:ed on different business principles
than those Of the European institu-
tons Monte de P;edad was cstab-
lishcd in I1.G by Don pc-iro Romero
de T!eTcros. count "r ;:cciI. y wealthy
milo owner. with the approva! cf the
government. which at = later period
took the business over itSeif-Argo-
cant.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
GS:h Boys Saved.

Louis Boon. e leading :merchaa: OF
Norway. Mich. writes: Three bottles
OF Fo!ey'S Honey and Tar a5osu:se:y
cured my boy OF 2 Sererc cough. and 8
neighb bor'S bov. who was 20 ii! with y.
cold THAI the doctors gave him up. was
cured By taking Foley'S Honey and
Tar" No,kiSg else is as safe and GER
:aia IN results. y. +. Brown X Co.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
BUREia CIGARETTES.
One WAL La1t Sr:okcc. Or :.iaytc al
Entire Family OaY

one "'li -a1t a of.;o'Sc'' o. ''iaEce al
GH''rc ra:,'''E' ! O'2.
The Ar3c.ic:':i 2:-:uec: l'o:"c !o- ::
visit from Err:m:: ::f-vr:'tcG y prnIcr"d
cigarette and r"l!.4i Il @cni!y br;wcea
his iI.:crS.
-. ~. r:>r of S..rr,jn. uc.,-:t..c;;I."
-. sid =. r;s.. 20 r,.;uar, ;n::t the
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49, 80 '.s '>' = '''-
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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
Success MAGAZINE
Aims to be the one indispensable magazine il the home
The Great Home Magazine

OF America Il stands the highest ideals in home lfe.
aud for national civic and business honesty N 2uoi lie
The worlds work is told in articles descriptive OF the IN
porant happenings engineering science agriculture
art literature etc The serial articles and hctlon tue
best procurable Readers have the advice OF the abesi
writers dress, etiquette nome MAKING u us Eatious
phasesthe table the farm the garden books and reading.
child culture. Success Magazine strength
ened by the mastery nspraonal writings OF Orlson est
Marlen the editor wealth Of poetry humor and art
Success Magazine is l0c copy and II bought SnSy would
cost 81. 20 4 year.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
GAS ORA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
s's@sss,s ssss: ses .. lMzzzzzz@
The Hidden Part.

"Oh. mamma" exclaimed four-yeaT-
old F!oss:e as she observed the moon
in its second quarter. come and look
1t the moon. Ealf OF Il is pushed into
the sky. and the ether half IS sticking
ont
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
Pictorial Review
$50
a YEAR

Readers appreciate the value OF the to fash
service of this magazine 1t has four foreign oces
managed by fashion experts in Paris, London. Berlin and
Vienna keeps readers in touch with what newest
and most smart il seasonable style Pictorial Review is not
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
Witty Dolly.

Ee-I say. Dolly. may I take your
photograph? You look so pretty that
feel I could eat you. She-Oh. see.
that's why you want me on plate.
eh!
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
FASHION MAGAZINE

It's fiction is clever interesting its articles broad and
of national interest the regular departments
practical lessons home dresS:naklng millinery crochet
ing housekeeping and household finance sanitation nome
decorating and furnishing, making Suggestions Tor
women tie care children page for elderly people Wit
hrmor and puzzles echoes from the stage etc Pictorial
Review 15c copy and If bought s'ngly would cost slo
year.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06

Pxcartion is better than repentance.
Greek proverb.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-10-06
Leading Fancy Work Magazine

of America undispaed authority on al Kinds OF err,
broidery knitting crocheting lace costumes lingerie ana
homo decorations Il filed from cover to cover eac!
month. With igiS instructions. descriptive articles ana
formation. Aside froE tie strictly fancy WORK
departments there departments devoted TO emma Oh
and water-coor painting Stencilng pyroSraphy leather
work basketry and the like 1t has many helps 1or mouse
keepers and is real good magazine for the one Iooes
prisca s 1oc a copv and il oouyht snsIy ond cost
81 20 a year.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-10-15

THE LABOR JOURNAL
Is the official organ Of the Trades
Council, and is read by the labor
ing men and women of Everett.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-10-15
THIS HELD HIM FOR AWHILE.

Everybody knows Phil Warnock. the
genial proprietor of the Everett Baths,
even though a surprising number of
voters appeared to be in blissful ignor-
ance that Phil was candidate for coun-
Gilman in the Second ward. More than
one would-be jokesmith has attempted
to put one over ON Phil and has got
badly stung by his quick retort Here
is little haymaker that landed on
Phil the other day and found him for
once unprepared to come back
The day after election. lady,
stranger in the city entered Phirs shop
and asked to be directed TO the head
quarters OF the Mystic Workers OF the
World"
Giving Phil no time for reply a Gus
toner in the shop said
"The Mystic Workers are ont in the
Second ward.S
The joke was on Phil and the boys
in the shop howled with unholy glee
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-10-15
UNION TO HELP CUPID.

Marriage has received new parti
san and financial patron in the Ma
tional Women's Trade Unoin League
This organization proposes to dover
full fledged members when they under
take matrimony.
The size of the pot is commensurate
with how full fledged is the unionist
A woman who has belonged to the
league ten years will at her wedding
be given 800. If the membership has
existed five years the bride gets $50
A one year membership nets $40.
The league has taken this action be
cause of frequent criticism that work
ing women's unions have tendency tC
discourage marriage. This is denied
The reason given for a falling off OF
weddings among the women wage earn
ers is girls and women see how i'll they
can afford matrimony.-EX.