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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

There ara many cogent reasons
for marrying early. as well as for
marrying late, and each one must
figure II out according TO hts or her
own temperament.
For tho average man and woman
early marriage Is best.
II marriage In deferred the wom-
an must ia many cases seek some
means of llvelihood---and so abe
has no time TO learn home making
and housekeeping.
Matrimony Is the normal state
for normal people. therefore II lie
better for girls TO leave business
and devote time and life TO home
makIng. The question is for bache-
lors 20 settle. The only way to
stop girls from embracing careers
IL to marry them.
Two yogng people can adapt
themselves 70 each others peculiar
tiles more easily than older ones:
they are moro loving. less exaeting
and more forgiving.
Marry while you are young.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15
HEALTH AND BEAUTY SECRETS

add Z feaspoanfula Of Riyrerins. stir
brfakiy and let stand. II too thick.
thin BY adding more water until you
have the desired consistency. "a
this cream Jelly contains no oils OF
fats. IL can be used without fear OF
causing hair 20 grow. ~ II nsax-
eetted as a cleanser for when APP
piled IL causes the dirt and grims 20
roll off and the pores are really
cleared. AlmoxoIn tends TO make
large pores small and prevents
tslaekhaa6s. II also removes
freckies ana tan and keeps the akin
na0set. smooth and piiabie.
WIN. o.. To rid yourself OF su-
perfluous fat. get from your drag.
9iss 4 ounces Of paFnotfs. take II
BONE and dissolve a. in one pint Of
hot water Take Tablespoonful
three times day before meals.
Estelis. To make Your dun and
luflamsd eyes bright. cIsar. and
spa rklt ling. usa a few drops OF eye
tonic made by diseoiving / ounce
Of cryst0s fn q pint Of water. This
eve tonic will not smart or burn.
bot VIII rest. soothe and strengthen
your eyes.
Ada r.. pandruff and split hairs
are signs that the scalp needs nour-
ishment ahampoo the hair twice q
month WIN rnHtHFHhs tHt OH So
ends OF split hairs. To nouriah th9
hair roots and keep scalp In healthy
condition, mse once or twice a week
a auinine hair tonic madn by ais
solving ounce Of quinoia In Q
haif-pfnf OF alcohol and add
ing hair pint Of cold water. Rub
into scaAp aud hair with ths finger
tips until absorbed This treatment
will pronlete tbs growth Of hair and
tend to make IL iuxuriant ana glossy
Aadie D. An excellent remedy for
any rash or simple skin eruption and
a cure for eazsrna and SAT- rheum
can be made at home by mixing :
ounces Of luxor with tablespoon +.
fuia OF alcohol and a half-pint or
water. Pour a little Of the lotion
on the affsutad surface and allow 70
dry, rNpea ting treatment two o.
three tines d day until the skin ~
restored to henithy condition
Mrs. x. A small beg OF salt,
well heated and covered with flan-
pei. gives relief applied 10 an aeh-
lead Mrs Martyrs book. "Beau-
~" ts.00.-Adv.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

4 f&Ntffts 9QAF mNtH NSGtHEH
Plain Sweet Cake--crenm cup
sugar and big spoon OF butter. Add
salt. flayoring. | egg aud 1 " cups
flour. Add u cup sour milk. con.
tanning large V teaspoon saisratus.
beaten 10 a foam. II your milk Ii
not very sour. use ieas saieratun or
soda.
Sour Cream Bls1ults -Ona cup
sour cream and little milk. Ia tea
spoon soda dissolved In little boil.
Ing water. pinch Of salt. Flour 10
make batter with teaspoon baking
powder. Bake about u hour In a
very hot oven when they 20 In
Flannel cakss-ona pint sour
milk or cream. 2 eggs beaten sep.
arasely. small teaspoon Of butter
melted and put In milk. Add yolka
OF eggs and pinch of salt. flour 20
thiekan. u teaspoon soda. mashed,
whites Of eggs Lastly add = very
little cold water gabous table
spooul. bake on hot grfddle.
| Motsssea Cake~~One cup butter
or butter and lard. cup sugar. l
cup " O. molaasea, cup nour
cream. cupa flour. 2 Eggs mot
separately. teaspoon soda. tea
spoon ginger or | teaspoon CHINA
mon and cloves together
Sour MIX cookles--One pint of
flour. heaplng cup Of sugar. small
half cup Of butter. | teaspoon each
of cream tartar and saieTHtua Mix
these together thoroughly. then add
cup sour buttermiik. flavor with
Vanilla. Add enough more flour 10
make a dough snfs AZ can be- han.
died. Sprinkle sugar over before
putting IN tho oven.
| Fig Cookies cup sugar. !
egg. u cup lgoodl melted butter.
u cup sour milk. into Witch atir
scant teaspoon soda Flavor 20
taste. Roll very thin. Place a
spoonful Of filling on center Of
cookie. place another cookie on top
and preaa lightly down around edga
ZIG Fiillno-One.h half pound figs
cooked IN little water until soft;
chop. then add v cup chopp@d
raissns. v cup sugar. Juice Of 4
lemon.
Moiasses Drop cskes--One cup
molasses. % cup part lard aud part
butter. or fresh pork grease tn fine !,
u cup sugar. 4 cup sour milk.
teaspoon soda IN milk. | egg. about
4 cups -four. make quite stiff. y.
teaspoon cinnamon, Glove and Gin
ger: y cup ralslns or curranfs-
Drop by big teaspoons into tin.
They will keep good LONG time.
Maks q fine dsasert eaten with
whipped cream.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

"a II Treat eank4r In the mouth
sr 800 p84 alum. but rinse well from
As u affects the enamel.
- y poF quick drying home
=. aese. siInDiy dissolve teaspoon Z
800 esnfhrox IN a tsacupfal hot
Pour on the hair and rub
sssl canthror makes a rIch and
nuInl lathar that thoroughly
ss..as The scalp. removes dandFuff,
ssssss ttehlug and irritation and
Fes The Fair soft. bright ard
sty Every article mentioned In
rsslDss II carried In stock by
sazsssts and your d%1ssist will get
s <sI1rox Tor you II he cares to be
sesonsmodatias
Hattie C.. II may be a erasl way
Y ~ i. but Il Is only truth 70 say
49, e0tnpetffI0n n keen among
49, va'1ns ana she wis0 IL most atefae-
y appearance most often wins
- Bet husband and home. IL II
49,. aufy % look your prettlest. The
$50 IMPORTANT step IN securing a
49, 49, eem9lezion IL to purity your
saes. yet fFam your druggist
81 krafiene and one-haff pint
= Meohol Paf these M 4 quart
s~ss sofe sHd add half q tsacIp Of
tEx@ ana enough rot water 70 mi
49, 49, aaaft measure This ma kea n
e<<...nofu blood tonic and liver fnviR-
x,s aspf an4 y good remedy for pin.
49,. esHehea. ewitow compile xion
49, sssihi@ ~Afid ali erugsi0ns Of the
49,. Take tablespoonful five
sa.saasss befofe meals and before re-
49, saa i Will put rour blood in
e'r'a seAftAfi1n for winter.
-. D TO get ria Of that
sna 80 WIS spufgnax lotion, and ii
uf;f 80 tlis auprmax lotion. and II
ys4,f,ss The skin clear. fresh and
6r,-esnss.nI appearance. Get from your
sei1sastss ounces u spurnax. dis
ss< n halfplnt III warm wa
~ ~ add teaap eonfulH If aIvear
ss,a,l q : @ppsied IL the morning your
- .s1xloH VIII not need rsfnliellnr
- .sngla aay long. ii ts true
erssessn' and Il widely usad trs pref
sssses II powder. :"
mas. .x Always rub gently IA
~ 1919 fpF n you rub hard YOU
4 xs1t f@Ffa than good. 10 make
tai II sIsAseieaa fhoa cream felIv
eng - Z. sxnailent Tor tnaanaxfnr an1
efss.xen pos for which 0FdInarg face
81 i - - Azsa kst from Yenr drug
II II e'f1re 81 air1nxesss ara 4fssaise
nAlt-pint Of cold water and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15
OF Vthe wisdom Of
CYET1IAGREY

Nsv lhzt square Dutch nscks are
= DsDm1zf with school girls. a
aaA - L. very pretty may be
- &u small dainty handler
- al1DlssIng a neat border.
= 90 = ADsissd 10 the top OF tEe
- n14Eee1 70 tfse border IL
ss~1 ~ sfpshd the square. the In
- sd1s being hegnnned and trim
- HsA laee tucker. or the hand
he.taisf may b. cut into four strips
- arranged 10 the border comes
- o. inner edge. The corners
rps - nlitred
<sssz the square may be placed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

Somebody who il Ia the manufac
turing business has been giving
more thought 70 the sweater this
rear than LIS been given hereto
tcFe-for that once homely garment
has come 10 be ~thing 0f beauty
and a Joy to tho wearar. II IA
soft and warm. has graceful lines.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

can ba bought In all lengths. and II
has a hiwh collar butfonsd tightly
about the threat. or n ypu like. II
has a low cat rest neck The ath-
Ietir girl surely ought 20 be happy
tAis fall. for abe can buy a sweater
Of any color. any sfyla or any
length zhs likes. and bs smart an
well as comfortable.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

Nben you find Il necessary 10
- your wall paper. and the
1111A b SO much brighter than the
- ty hanging the patch out In
- sun awhile to fade. n will hook
- better when the Job il com
JlU1sd than IL patched with the
TIT new piece.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

n IL saId the usa Of olives IL beno-
ficiai 81 your tungz are weak IN
you cannot take olive oil. you viii
find olives a good substitute.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15
From MARY%
COOK BOOK
N g.


VWtUFFFUNF Walnut
Peel ] or cucumbera and let
them soak IN very cold water. Then
cut In slices about MInch thick.
Scald J or I tomatoes. remove tho
skins and cut In Winch slices. Lay
a few crisp lettuce leaves on the
salad diah Then arrange the ca.
cumber and tomato on the lettuce.
uae any good salad dressing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

- faveiinga OF this same goods
III you wish 10 mend garments
= reolen material. II neatly done.
g. mend will be almost invisible.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

diamond wise around. being cut 10
fit the neck and the handkerchief
cut through at the back closing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15
6DvxonK THAT
%EElR DonssE

heeplf who suffer from ziseplass-
49, shnald try aiespInx out OF
6po1 M better than a vacation
= ~ scash0re or mountains.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15
PLEASE TELL ME-
vanlk's CUSHIONS AkSHtRtD
N CYNTHIA GREY

-. Miss Grey, Please give a
fslx for hardening the gums and
.sssx Them from reeeding NJ. ].
eep teeth. gums and mouth
-.sausly clean. Use brush upon
$3.50 and after meals. Rinse
..sa with cold water and follow
n ~ fpllowing mouth wash.
$3.50 az potash. one-Quarter
q z.x ounces OF water. Use
: iss.sspoennlI each time
- Miss Grey. Ia New York
- .s,x clty where one can learn
49, ana buck daReingf
s-Ask good dancing master.
- >sn answer your question bet.
~ than |
~ Miss trey. Can yen tell me
- mashFcoms are grown and how
- fhsy brings MARGARET.
-wriss 20 the United States
.--srutsural department and they
N tsll yaa All about 4
- sslss Grey | would like
- Raxzell sage's address for
ss.,.tshls purposes. Can you sup.
u ne wlsh ~ n. W. y
NO. So Firth aya New York
CTS. n Y.
mar ulss Grey Please give me
. Armula for ga oily complexion.
uAss shall use for enlarged
,prsss = =. =.
A.. prcrspltate a. sulphur. one
-. alcohol. one part rusewater.
~ parsx: distilled water. five
~ Z Battle the face twice
j1l2y Ia bot wafer with CASTLE soap.
Rsnss with wargn water and Eollo~
y clear cold water. Avoid much
prsssr. aslng Instead the lotion
flxan above.
Dpor Miss Grey. IL there a lodge
d order which takes for rs emblem
~ sepzahawkf SALLY.
-Yex The Improved Order Of
HI Nee
ueer Mas Grey. How do you
ronovs iiat from furniture which II
III " the dHst elgthg
ANXIOUS.
A--ntp sum aust cloth tn pan
Il WAFER Ia which yon have put a
ss1sfapoo1 IL kerosene wiring out
IND hang ~ until nearly dry. then
6ust yo1S farnifmFe wiih n. II wtli
h1re ~ lint and wsll polish the
xeof n1c<lr
nuos Nh Grey. Are freckies
dsse4ss "a s&n they b. cured
NAME
Nv fAey are not m evidence
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

nros NlsD Grey Are freckies a
disease "a San fksy b. enresf
NAME
A--S2 Eney are not m evidence
Z sIsansa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

D,or Miss Grey IL there q lodge
= order which takes for is emblem
~ seraahsmkt SALLY.
-Ysx The Improved Order Of
Ke1 Nee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

r,..r Miss Grey. Can yen tell me
- mashfcoms ara Erown and now
- fAax brings MARC ARET.
I-wriss 10 the United States
---senstuFal department. and they
"a IN YOU all about Il.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

r.sr Miss Grey would like
NJ Russell sageA address for
ss@r,kshls purposes. Can you sup.
- -. wseh ~ NJ. w. j.
No. So Firth ays New York
elgy. n Y.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

n..r Msss Grey: Ia New York
~ estv where one can learn
- 49, ma ~huck daneingf
Aak good dancing master.
- >sn answer your question bet
~ than !.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

uesr Mas Grey How do you
ronoys liat from furniture which II
~ " the aHst elgthg
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-15

Mrs.. X A small beg OF salt,
well heated and covered with flan-
mel. gives relief applied 20 an ach-
lead mrs. Martyrs book. "Beau-
~" ts.00.-Adv.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-01-27
THE LIONS SHARE,
cisaaiiiaie.s and comfort % tybss."

cieaniiness and comfort 70 tybss" :
Their rooms were waiting for them
and two beil.boys ushered Mrs. Winter
into her suite. Randall was lodged on
the same Aoor. and Mrs. Melville. who
was to spend few days with her
aunt on the lattsrs Invitation. was on
lower floor. The colonel had begged
10 have Archie next 70 him; and he
examined the quarters with approba-
zion. His own reom was the last Of
the suite; TO the right hand. between
his room and Archie's. was their bath;
then the parlor OF Mrs. Winters suite
next her room and bath. and last. to
the right. Miss Smiths room.
Archie was sitting By the window
looking out ON the street; only the
oval OF his soft boyish cheek showed
The colonel went by him to the parlol
beyond. where he encountered his
aunt, her hands full Of gay postal
cards.
Souvenirs de voyage" she answered
his glance; Il am going to post them
Cant take them for your"
mo, thanks, ! want the exercise.
MAY ! go with your
Indeed, no. Ny dear BERTHE. I'm
only aged, I'm not infirm."
you will never be aged" responded
the colonel CALAMITY. He turned away
and walked along the arcade which
looked down into the great court OF
the hotel Millicent was approaching
him; Millicent In something of tenn
per. Her room was hideously draughty
and she could not get anyone. although
she had rung and telephoned to the of
fee and tried every device which was
effectuai In a well-conducted hotel;
but this, she concluded bitterly, was
not well-conducted; it was only typi-
CAL
There's a lovely fire in Aunt Re-
becca's parlor," soothed the colonel;
"come In there"
Afterward it seemed to him that this
whole interview with Millicent could
not have occupied more than four min
utes; that 1t was not more than seven
minutes since he had seen Arches
shapely curly head against the curtain
fall of the window.
But when he opened the door, Miss
Smith came toward them. is Archie
with Aunt Rebecca?" said she.
The colonel answered that he had
left him in the parlor; perhaps he had
stepped into his own room.
But neither In Archie's nor the colo
nels nor in any room OF the party
could they find the boy.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-01-27
CHAPTER v.
blind Clewo.

but this Is preposterous," cried
| Mrs. Melville, you must have seen
him had he come out Of the room; you
we're directly in front of the doors all
| the time"
II was" admitted the colonel; "can
can the boy be hiding to scare us?''
| He spoke to Miss Smith. She had
grown pale; he did not know that his
own color had turned. Millicent stared
from one to the other.
How ridiculous!" she exclaimed;
"of course not; but he must be some
where; let me look!
Look as they might through all the
staring empty rooms, there was no
vestige OF the boy. He was as clean
vanished as II he had fallen out OF
the closed and locked windows. The
colonel examined them all; had there
been one open, he would have peered
outside, frightened as he had never
been when death was at his elbow.
But 1t certainly wasn't possible to
Jump through a window. and not only
shut, but lock 1t after one.
Under every bed, in every closet. he
provided: he was searching still when
Mrs. Winter returned. By this time
Mrs. Melville was agitated. and. natur-
ally, irritated as WELL Il think 1t Is
objectionable in Archie to sneak out
in this fashion," she complained.
Il suppose the boy wanted to see
the town a BIT" observed Aunt Re-
bccca, placidly. Rupert, come in and
sit down: he will be back In a mo-
ment; smoke cigar. II your nerves
need calming"
Rupert felt as II he were boy of
ten, called back to common sense out
of imaginary horrors of the dark.
but, II he wanted to so out, why
cid he leave his hat and coat behind
him?" asked Miss Smith.
He may be only exploring the
hotel" said Mrs Winter. Don't be
so restless, BERTHE; sit down"
The colonel's eye was furtively pho
tographing every article Of furniture
IN the room; 1t fingered longest on
Mrs. Winters wardrobe trunk. which
was standing In her room. Randall
had been dispatched for hot-water
bottle IN lieu of one which had sprung
a leak on the train; so the trunk
stood, its door ajar.
Maybe he is doing the Genevra
stunt there's that what you are
thinking?" she jeered. We'll. go and
look
Light as her tone was, she was not
unaffected by the contagion of anx
iety about her; after a moment whils
Rupert was looking at the wardrobe
trunk, and even profanely exploring
the swathed gowns held in rigid safety
by hands of rubber, she moved about
the rooms herself
There isn't room for mouse in
that box growled the colonel.
"Of course not" said his aunt.
languidly, sinking into the easiest
Nair; but your mind is easier. Archie
en- come back for dinner; don't
win
worrSw could he get by me?" retortsd !
'eHo9nel.
the cof,aps he went into the neigh
rPerA aoms." Miss Smith suggested.
boring rSgo out and rap on the door
"shalI I room on the left?' On the |
of the neTast room of the party was
right the kom-
corner roa might" acquiesced Aunt |
why. voht Mrs. Melville cut the ]
Rahaeea: b
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-01-27

fer buy q horse that shes with
fst having a veterinarian exami"e
eyes for cataract, as the tendency
- shy Ia more often than not the re-
suit Of defective vision. It may be
.lpnly q small. blush white speck to be-
gin with, but even at that stage II Inn
pairs the sight, and 1t 10 incurable.
says a writer In Country Life in Amer.
ica. Any one versed in equine char
acter reading can learn much from the
way q horse carries his ears. II they
are always "pricked up" or carried for.
ward. he may be partly blind or deaf.
or both. II the ears are always laid
back, he 10 nervous or vicious, and IN
either case will dive you trouble.
II you have not already done so.
DO not delay to cut the asparagus tops
and burn.
The crop of children is just as I'M
portant looking after and cultivating
a. the field crops.
Think OF the fruit season next year
and give the bushes and trees the at
tention they need.
Provide the dust bath for the hens
before the ground freezes and II 10
impossible to get the dust
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-01-27

The author OF the following ssm 10
sw being assiduously hunted for ~
y the Kansas newspapers; ''Tsbdsriy
70 laid the silent white form beside
sss that had gone before. She MADE
tcry. she did not weep. Such .
= was too precious to DO spsnt
sars. But soon there came
vhen II seemed ~ II nature
way. She lifted her voice
loud and Ions. Her cries
a up BY others who were
/ echoed and re-ochoed over
ds. Then suddenly all was
It was the use Of II ALI She
another egg to.rnorrow.
ty Journal.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-01-27
SERGE Remains PopuIar.

Serge is to retain its restored popu.
parity, and In plain. herringbone and
|Phevron weaves will be much in evi-
lence among the new tailored cos
Fumes. as will the widewale diagonals,
which gained a Arm hold upon fem.
mime fancy in. the late spring season.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-01-27

For S,Is BY WALTER SMITH.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-01-27

The crop Of children is just as i'm.
portant looking after and cultivating
~ the field crops.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1909-04-24
IT'S YOUR KIDNEYS
Don't Mistake the Cause of
Your Trouble.

Many people never suspect their kid
neys. If suffering from a lame. weak or
aching back they think that it Is only
muscular weakness when urinary trouble
sets in they think it will soon correct it.
self. And so it is with all the other
symptoms OF kidney disorders. That is
Just where the danger lies. You must
cure these troubles or they may lead to
diabetes or Bright's disease. The best
remedy to use is Doan's Kidney Pills. 1t
cures all ills which are caused by weak or
diseased kidneys. Residents Of this vi
cinity are constantly testilying to perma-
nent cures.
II. A. Kennedy. l07 Branch St. Chester.
S. c.. says: Il have been using Doan S
Kidney Pills for several weeks and can
say that they have proven in my case to be
n remedy that acts as represented L suf
fered great deal from pains across the
small part of my back for over a year AT
times sharp twinges darted through me
while again suffered from a dull ache
across my kidneys. The kidney secre-
tions were often unnatural and showed
that my kidneys needed attention. used
different remedies but nothing helped me
as much as Doan's Kidney Pills. Since
using them | have been steadily improv-
ing and the results | have obtained lead
me to recommend them most highly"
For sale by ali dealers. Price 50 cents.
Foster Milburn Co.. Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and take
no other
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1909-04-24

portunity of reading the Lancas-
ter Review. We are looking soon
for an emanation from our es.
teemed contemporary on Lancas-
ter as the site of the garden OF
Eden.-Winnsboro.. News and
Herald.
No "emanation" necessary, for
every man, woman and child that
knows anything at all about sa.
cred and profane history, knows
that Lancaster is Paradise and
Paradise is Lancaster. Even
those of our Tar Heel friends
who still harbor hazy notions as
to Andrew Jackson's birthplace
and swear by the authenticity of
the "Mecklenburg Myth" make
no question about the fact that
Lancaster is right on the Garden
Spot. If perchance there are
any doubling Thomases any
where, the "oldest inhabitant"
will take pleasure in pointing
out to them the exact place where
stood the famous tree that sup
piled old man Adams partner
with material for her wardrobe.
Yes, esteemed contemporary,
you correctly surmised our ex-
planatlon, which is the true one,
of your phenomenal success as
salad raiser. Fact of the business
is, as Bill Nye would have said,
while youdidn't pickout Lancaster
to be born in, you did come here
to get your "start" in life--and
good start it was. Lancaster and
her environment made you one
of the best educators in the State
and lald the foundation for your
present marked success as a Jour
nalist, to say nothing of having
taught you how to make" gar
dens. What pity those Chester
and Rock Hill editors were de-
MED the inestimable privilege of
spending the days of their young
manhood in Gods country, that
is to say, In Lancaster
BY the way, If you haven't
eaten up all those early vegeta-
bles, can't you send fellow a
mess, preparing the express
charges, Of course!
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1909-04-24
A Cotton Mill Trust?

Winston-Salem, n. c., April
II. The afternoon paper here
prints what it terms a well au
thenticated report that The
Dukes, who are IN control Of the
American Tobacco company, are
planning to organize a great cot
ton mill trust in the south, one
similar to the mammoth tobacco
combination. The story contIn-
ues that the DUKE own con
trolling interest in the Southern