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The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
Try This In November.

Thousands upon thousands of fam.
lilies 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 it, Serve Quaker Scotch Oats
plentifully and frequently for the thirty
days of November and leave off a cor
responding amount of meat and greasy
foods. You'll get more health, more
yigor and strength than you ever got
in thirty days of any other kind of
eating.
While You are trying this see that
the children get full share.
The best food for them. Quaker
Scotch Oats is also packed in hermet-
ically sealed tins for hot climates;
keeps indefinitely. z
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
silk Stockings Indispensable.

Susan B. Anthony was a woman OF
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
travagance, she laughingly exclaimed
"Oh, | just love 'em. They are an
inspiration. If | have my silk stock
ings on when l rise to make an ad
dress | feel just like | am walking
among the clouds. They help me to
soar away on flights of eloquence.
wouldn't be without them"
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
CURED ITCHING HUMOR.
Big, Painful sweIIings Broke and Did
Not HeaI-Suffered Years.
Tortures Yield to cuticura.

Little black swellings we're scat
tered over my face and neck and they
would leave little black scars that
would itch SO 1 couldn't keep from
scratching them. Larger swellings
would appear and my clothes would
stick to the sores. went to doctor,
but the trouble only got worse. By
this time it was all over my arms and
the upper part of my body in swellings
as large as a dollar, 1t was so pain
full that could not bear to lie on my
back. The second doctor stopped the
swellings. but when they broke the
places would not heal. bought set
of the Cuticura Remedies and in less
than week some of the places were
nearly well. I continued until had
used three sets, and now l am sound
and well. The disease lasted three
years. o. L. Wilson, Puryear, Tenn,
Feb. 8, 1905"
Potter Drug q Chem. Corp,. Sole Props Boptou.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
Government sanatorlums.

The United States government op-
crates three tuberculosis sanatoriums,
one for soldiers and officers of the
regular army at Fort Bayard, N. NJ. +;
one for seamen in the merchant ma.
rine, and others employed in coast
service of the government, not in the
navy, located at Fort Stanton, N. M.
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
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
Method of
Sleeping
Like a
Child
By P. EVAN JONES

all mmered down they be confined within
that if carefully followed most eectua when sleep
In the first place. the sleeping should be from
should which
few 1t should have neither artificial light flowers
should be well ventilated much air being
ing the months
The bed should be slightly inclined from head
erae hard mattress desirable If pillow at all
be thin The heavy downy affairs into which the
undesirable than They
round shudered and the position they
with circulation.
There much diversity opinion or should
not eat before going to bed Usually better to
after eating 1t however, hungry
In of this kind cracker and Of milk desirable
The limbs should always outsreche cramped or folded
and should sleep the right side Sleeping the apt to
produce nightmare and sleeping the left and is
bad for the heart 1t not good for the lungs
Often cold shower bath followed by vigorous down with
Turkish will induce sleep when insomnia
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

Hodge-Hefty had strenuous time
on his vacation. When he started he
tipped the scales at 200 pounds and
when he returned he only weighed
149
Dodge-That was drop. suppose
his best girl gave him up on the spot.
Hodge-Not at all. She accepted
him right off.
Dodge-That's queer.
Hodge-No; you see she is a great
bargain hunter and couldn't pass any
thing that was reduced.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

Rough on Rats, unbeatable exterminator
Rough on Hen Lice, Nest Powder, Csc.
Rough on Bedbugs, Powder or Liq'd, Csc.
Rough on Fleas, Powder or Liquid, 24c.
Rough on Reaches, Pow'd, 15c. Lice ,25c.
Rough on Moth and Ants, Powder, Csc
Rough on Shelters, agreeablet ouse, Csc
e. S. Wells, Chemist. Jersey City, N. ].
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

With a smooth iron and Defiance
Starch, you can launder your shirt
waist just as well at home as the
steam laundry can; it will have the
proper stiffness and finish, there will
be less wear and tear of the goods,
and it will be positive pleasure to
use Starch that does not stick to the
iron
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
Good
ssFro1nt''
Put on as Much
as Traffic
Will Bear
By JOHN A. ROWLAND

- How MUCH front do l need to put up?
ms is question which obrudes upon the average
young man who finds himself among on the com
TO PeuVe basis that exists in the modern large business
u<%A inc question were put to in this form generality
VI. should De tempted to it in the
uV@1 Just as much the traffic will bearl"
don wish to destroy the conventions
is good thing so long it in harmony with conditions of
1ac But ugng the conventional too long
prove obstructive TO that who doing
proportion For example, the model Office boy years SEQ
y uned the string from parcel panskngy
inc mania wrapping from it. with the idea Of preserving both string
wrapper Tor future Frankly would be pleased
were such as to admit of this oaoned office boy
but hy are not and to teach the potential small
vention in effect would be lying him.
SO 1t with much of the generality school
whc sui preserved by the ddacc teacher True worth prove
leye But whecand how? That best squarest
ducto all oil vast city, the collection Of passenger
Tor his company unquesnaby has proved his woras
car onducor But could not this of worth
better expressed in other field of community usefulness? That
individual type 10000 street capable
something better than running street for 20 years Why did
he not discover better field in which prove himself and his
AT bottom the kept well in hand which
the individual here and there the heads
of the
Set two at work upon general
way In OF them egosm at low ebb in the other
tide coupled with Imagination you silently having
done his work that is highly satisfactory every
other having accomplished than the first
cheerful story of the difficulties and andcaps which he found
Pangy he just how judgmatica dermnd tackled
these obstacles and them And
sion he has left the ntmaon that matter what the difficulties
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

1t is SAD but true fact that few men
or women are able to enjoy the careless,
dreanlless sleep of child. 1t is also fact
that if men and women would do good
work and have pleasure in the doing of it,
sleep, and plenty of it, is essential And it
is another and more serious fact that, prob
ably owing to the strenuous life of the
world to-day, insomnia is more prevalent
than it ever has been before
How to defeat this bugbear is the ques-
ton and it is one that has been answered
by authorities in numbers of ways But
when technical terms and learned treatises
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 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"
Il know, mumsey, but'-putting his
arms around her neck-"fm so hard
on money. "-Everybody's Magazine.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
Object of Increased soIicitude.

There never was a time when the
farmer was so highly considered as he
is to-day" said the gentle jollier
That's right" answered Mr.. Corn
tossel; they're making 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
r."-Washington Star.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
Ladies' Car Wear Shoes

One size Smaller after using Aliens Foot
Gee or ahg new sboes easy Cures
hot, sweating, aching feet, ingrowing
nails. Always use it to Break in new
Shoes. At all Druggists. 25c. Don't accept
any substitute. Trial package FREE by
mail. Address Allen S.Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
Experienced.

Non-Com. Ito recruiD-I don't sup
pose you ever smelt powder, have
your"
Recruit--Oh, yes. | was in a drug
store before l enlisted.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

1t seems strange to the masculine
intelligence that many woman who
is afraid of mouse isn't bit afraid
of her husband.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

Stop guessing! Try the best and most
certain remedy for all painful ailments
Hamlins Wizard Oil. The way it re-
wounds, burns, scalds, ETC., is wonderful
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
The Reason Why,

Il wonder why men don't take more
interest in the primary"
Possibly because K is a secondary
consideration. Baltimore American
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
Do You Know Him.

What sort of chap is he?"
Well, he's one of those fellows
who think that anything mean is a
joke if it isn't on him."
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

The rule of three is fully recognized
by the man who lives with his mother
in-law, his wife. and his first baby.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

his work in the future, you may depend upon him to
carry out his work.
list has offered than the ''trafc will bear
has impressed you more? And if these men continue
with you as employees the egoist playing upon you
with fine tact and discrimination which of them after
year or two are you more likely to choose for the
difficult task?
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
For Headache Try Hicks, capudIne

Whether from Colds, Heat. Stomach or
Nervous troubles, the aches are speedily
relieved by Capudine It's Lquid-pleas-
ant to take-Effects Immediately. 10, 25
and Soc at Drug Stores.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

We have all felt the soul touch of John
Howard Paine's fragrant lines, enid
pleasures and palaces tho we may roam, .
and, again, "Be it ever SO humble" but to
bring the home with the ring of true metal
into our own lives, to live with Others
stranger folk, to make sweet home bricks
out of straws and ofttimes inharmonious
straws at that, let more Of the girls tell us
how they have done it. *
| think have passed through the great
third degree in this home making problem.
but | would sure have tainted by the way
side long ago did not insist upon remem-
desert to blossom as the rose" but have
now gamble on myself to live in sweet har-
BIS and do cooperative housekeeping. The
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

Great men do not drop out of the
sky in evening dress.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
Pettit's Eye saIve Restores.

No matter how badly the eyes may be
diseased or injured. All druggists or How
ard Bros, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

The U. S. Government has bought 25
Gross 5000 boxes) of Rough on Rats to
send to the Panama Canal Zone, because it
does the work. The old reliable that never
fsils The unbeatable exterminator. l5c,
25c 75c.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28
Much Time on the Road.

She-I reached my thirtieth birth
day yesterday.
He-It must have taken you at least
40 years to get there.-Fliegende Blat-
ter
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

The man who has been down can
appreciate being up in the world.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

A homely truth is better than a
handsome Iie
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
For children teething, softens the gums reduces In
asmmaon. allays pain. wind collie. CSC bottle
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

When duty calls on man he is apt
to be out
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

When man says he is willing to
change his opinion if you can con-
vince him that he is wrong it's sign
you'll never be able to convince him.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-10-28

Don't think that because man is
willing to lend you helping hand
he'll stand for touch.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-13
DETROIT OPERA HOUSE.


etts4 Mile. Mischief" which comes
from Vienna where II was known S as
Elm Tolies Madel." and in which she
has but recently completed twSnty
two weeks engagement In New YORK,
will be the attraction in the Detrot
opera house beginning next MONDAY
evening and including Saturday mat
THE story OF Mile. Mischief sur
rounds the. antics OF Rosette. young
artists model. who has made hazard
with some of her admirers taa, st
a. q recruit, and remain there "a hours
without her identity OF sex peihs us
covered. Rosette Is further inspired
20 successfully carry out this unasr-
taxing as her sweetheart Andre CARE
who is an artist. might perchance mar
nv another without this money. Tor
Good fortune is with Rosette when she
ands the pocketbook OF young mil
lionaire which contains eertihcate OIL
birth. vaccination, as wei as . TAT
broiied q whole regiment. and succeed
"a In mixing things regimental into d
curious mess. which carries along with
a any amount of genuine fun, Mile.
Gischief" finally decides to clear away
the complications by exchanging ner
male attire, in which she has paradtd
throughout the entire play up 20 ' me
time, for n pink satin skirt ana the
usual necessary explanations.
n The most widely advertised musical
number In "The Merry Widow, whlch
comes TO the Detroit opera house Tor
one week, beginning Monday, March
~. 10 the dangerous waltz introduced
midway in the score and skillfully re-
peated at intervals until II Is sprung
/, "a ACCOMPANY a heated dance between
the widow and the Prince Danilo In
fhe second act. The scene is the Mar
novfan fete, at the widows garden
oarty in Paris picturesQuely dressed
And stage directed. After all the cory
phees have danced away. the place -
left TO the widow and the Prince OF
Narsovia, who to the accompaniment
OF many violins, proceed TO epitomize
the seductive possibilities OF the waltz
~ IL II danced I'm the country where
The Detroit times., 1909-03-13
THE TEMPLE.

Patrons OF the Temple theater viii
have little cause for complaint next
week with the two principal acts on
the bill being new 20 Detroit. The
Yirst Is The Wyoming Whoop." 10 be
shown by Will M. Cressy and Blanche
Knott A. Booth, and the second "Mdrse
fCovington.' by George AIDE. 10 be
shown by Edward F. Connolly, In the
ntar role; Richard Webster. Paul Dull
Ren, Ernest Carr and Arthur Ebbetts.
Mr.. Cressys playlet is. OF course. built
The Detroit times., 1909-03-13

The play opens in the home OF Gen
Wharburton, wealthy old soldier
whose only daughter was kidnapped In
infancy by Tiserra, a hypnotist. After
many years another is returned in her
place and IL looked upon by the gen
eral as his own daughter. Clara The
stolen child becomes known as Laura
eral because OF her resemblance TO his
dead wife. though the real truth is
unknown to either.
clara Is in love with Morgan Teal,
an uupripciplcd fellow. The general
threatens 10 disinherit her and make
Laura his heir unless she gives Teal
up. Teal and Clara Wharburton plot
TO do away with Laura and Tiserra Of
fers TO lend hand Failing in this
Tiserra kills the general and accuses
Laura OF the crime. but the phantom
detective" impeTsonated by a really
The Detroit times., 1909-03-13

The Honeymoon Trail" a product OF
the pens OF those prolific and success
The Detroit times., 1909-03-13

Burkhardt. the Hebrew comedian. TO
Avenue theater patrons once again.
Mr.. Burkhardt ~ the featured member
OF The Travellers Tip Top Girls, a
new burlesque company which will be
gin an engagement OF one week In the
Avenue theater. Sunday afternoon. Mr.
Burkhardt. who has often appeared on
the Avenue stage Is known as the
man with the funny slide" He Will
be assisted by his brother, Addison
BuTkhardt and these two will keep
the pace lively and will have the as
sistance OF bright and dashing cho-
rus OF pretty girls Between the twU
acts OF the musical comedy the follow
ing vaudeville performers will give
their acts; Rev w. Anderson, The
School Marin" Flo Cellar, prima donna
soprano. IN an original pianologue.
Shaw & Anderson. The Captain ana
the Tar" Charles ledger. the dying
Dutchman; Dave Rose. The Original
Monk Joseph Opp. The Man With
the MegaphOne Voice" The Avenues
special nights for amateurs will be re-
symcd next week. the amateur contest
being scheduled for Friday evening.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-13

OF his height, and the story concerns
the legend OF the Totem Pole a. be-
lieved ia by the northwestern Indians
Peter Harrison goes 10 Alaska in the
first rush OF prospecting. and discovers
rich claim near the Tanaua river lie
then goes ia search Of partner who
can held him build a ditch that VIII
bring in water and make mining pos
sible. His money gives out and he be-
comes a guide for wealthy easterner
whom he intends TO lead 90 the claim.
but he breaks hts Lex and they are
-frvld up.
Prospecting around the camp. the
easterner strikes , ~ rich. 4 lady
friend comes 10 Alaska in search OF
him, and al about the same time a
party OF stranded theatrical performers
enter camp forming the nucleus OF
collection q people that contribute to
tie pleasing entertainment.
Many big musical and ensemble num-
bers are introduced by beVy Of pretty
rborus girls The cast Is headed 10
Edward Martindel as Totem Pole
Pete and includes upwards 81 so peO-
pie A group 20 genuine Alaskan sledge
dogs are a part of The props" The
company's own special orchestra works
in conjunction with the regular house
musicians. Matinees VIII be given on
Sunday. "Wednesday and Saturday
The honeymoon Trail" "A product OF
The Detroit times., 1909-03-13
THE WHITNEY.

The Phantom Detective" a myster-
ious and highly interesting romantic
detective story will be the Offering IN
the Whitney theater for one week
starting SUNDAY afternoon The mys-
tie and occult practices OF the ancient
lfndoo priests. combatted by the prac-
teal thought cunning and clevcrness
o. an ingenious detective. form tho
basis OF the plot into which an Inter
esting romance has been woven.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-13

for laughing purposes, with the quaint
Cressy type showing AS strong as Il
did in The Village Lawyer" and Bill
Biffn's Baby"
''Marse COvington" Is serious
sketch the only serious sketch the
American humorist and playwright has
So far attempted. II serves 10 BRING
him out as something more than
humorist In AIDES early days In chi
cago he wrote many newspaper
The Detroit times., 1909-03-13

the Nichols sisters. foremost blackface
character artists; John Geiger, In the
Streets OF Italy" Barry & Wolford,
typical. topical. tickle singers. Swan *
Bambard. exceptionally clever comedy
acrobatic workers, and the Mooreoscope
pictures complete the bill. 1T Will be
seen that all the acts with the eXcep-
tion OF "Marse Covington" and the On.
law trio. run entirely 10 comedy, and
the kind OF comedy too that always
finds "A ready response from the vaude-
Vile audience. Patrons OF the Temple
will be pleased 10 know that Mcintyre
n Heath Will appear at that theater
the last week in the month.
THE LNCEUM.
The Alaskan" with its pictu~ squs
scenery. tuneful melodies. beauty
chorus. and artistic principals. viii be
offered in the Lyceum theater for one
week commencing sunday afternoon.
The piece is under the direction OF Wnl
r. Cullen. and Will be presented In De-
troit with the same equipment tuat
characterized lbs unusually successful
run in New York last season.
The Alaskan" is the joint work OF
Joseph Blethen. Max Figman and Harry
Gerard. The principal character IL
Totem Pole Pete. SO named because
The Detroit times., 1909-03-13

sketches OF life on the west side has
sketches fairly breathed the people and
types OF the under world. This talent
for strong character drawing which
has been latent for many years. has
apparently dominated over the AIDE
humor and he appears in a stronger
and more rugged personality or men
tally. His character. Marse Coving-
ton. is familiar type OF the southern
PLANTER. with the faint OF gambling IN
his veins. and when he goes broke
playing faro there are some tense mo
ments This sketch IL one OF the most
important I'm vaudeville.
The Onlaw trio. Partisan wire eK-
perts. the Avon Comedy Four, In their
iaughable sketch. The New Teacher,
The Detroit times., 1909-03-13


clever magician. comes TO her rescue
and tTiumphs over the plotters after q
series OF thrilling adventures. The
piece. in fact, 10 one succession OF
thrills. Matinees will be given daily
except on Wednesday.
MAJESTIC.
The Iawbreaker.' one-act comedy
drama played by O'Farrell Langford
Co. viii be n headliner in the Majestic
next week The scene Is laid In a
western mining camp. The plot con-
Germs the troubles Of Tipperary Jack.
the lawbreakeT OF the plains. and Miss
Nina Eltryn. from Broadway. who is
In the west on "A visit IL IL said 10 be
intensely interesting as well as funny.
Tho mysteries OF the black art never
fail 10 please. and G. Porter Norton,
who VIII present an entirely new line
OF interesting feats OF slight-of hand
and magic. II said TO possess eXcep-
tiOnal ability along this line.
A singing and dancing act gives RI
ono and Emerson q good opportunity
20 introduce several new and popular
songs "a well as a number Of good
jokes. Tuscano Bros. will present their
wonderful battle-ax Juggling act IL
tCostinued on Page Five.)
The Detroit times., 1909-03-13

ful authors joe howard. Housh and
Adams. will be the Offering In the Ly-
,eum tfeateT the week OF March Il
The Piece mas been deliberately staged
under the direction OF Mortimer IL
Singer. who was connected with The
Time. the Place and the Girl and The
Girl Question" In fact the new offer
ing is companion play TO the other
two The dialogue is witty and snap
py. the musical numbers infected with
the Howard ginger and rythm. and the
production as whole on the same
lavish scale as the two above named
successes
AVENUE.
The Trials OF Issy Cohen" a two
act musical piece OF comedy. song amt
dance. Will serve 10 introduce Charles