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Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1910-05-24
Orfan / @OrSipaunS. sra aoIbors

.neooeles ben zoe g}oi. en- iterf
Storm al Spbsit mcO orfnnastige
@inoitsb bar igoar % mat beriet Oct
norolige SpQano oq ourettet itor
Sfabe paa 9Iantnger og 9~pgninaer.
5 genSipsieI - iGrlig / Spetbo Ser.
res - or ilere gpguinger belt eaer
ocIpis itprteSe inmmeu unber Srfu.
nen. 9aSen til S~Gitripanorb oco
Sisrrina Itprte6e iommen unSer
Stormen / sites; Tere Raffner soc.
luaoes. oq Sfooen oulanes til flere
Suiinoe aroner.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1910-05-24

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bel sauige earb.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1910-05-24

Srfan % lllpftcr. Sra 5reOrifs.
ltaO meooeles ben zoe Mai: Sgaar'
aites brsO Der los en- polbiom Storm
ira Spooit meo Regnbgser % Spn.
Snat egeoe Den til en- rem Srfan ira
SpO, JON beirpgtes at bape foraaria.
get flere uIpfter. gn itenIaitet Sa9t,
lom lfuloe til artltiania, og lom bao.
De is9t So bag Sspsen uoenfor 6res
orifsitaO, brep al, fplotes % ianf
Sfipperen ielp bar gaaet ilau0 for al
befGite Sagten beore, men bans ire
aarige Son, iom Iaa omborO, orut.
neoe. 2iselebes antases BET, at
Sfibsgutten er brilfnet. SAN bar
omboro, og man bar enonu life Jet
noget til BAN. geo 5urubolmen laa
20 a 10000 SpIpter BONNER / Gem.
len, og man frpgteoe for, at S9nIen
ifuIoe iprpnges, men ben bolot bel.
oigois, eQers bar alt Ssmmeret gauet
/ SarpsfoSien. Geooper elpen er
Here minore, pripate 2Pnier iprlin.
get. Gre Yramme meo bspleoe gorb,
iom ifulbe laites omboro | 9ampifi'
bet Union" % ienoes til englono,
er iunfet, iaa glpen imorges bar iulo
al oripenoe ErpIait. On bel Wt9n9.
De Solf er if9rb meb giergnins.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23

at such tines even the lower animals
are discriminating. They arch their
backs al one person, who enters their
cave Of retreat. They 1909 WIN eyes
OF invitation and gratitude upoi, az :,
other, The difference IN THESE ree sp
tions Of the visitors is due 70 what
Instinct or experience has tausnt mem,
that, one OF tho visitors has ne th
hand for wounds. theAotler q iish''
healing one.
sympathy is OF two sorts; Even our
dun foot-tooted brothers Know .ha !
sympathy Is of two sorts. one - an
Intelligent and kindly pointiilasgI , 81 'he a
way out OF jungle OF dlii.sn a ,, -
narn way that has been tI ,'' e. !, - ~
tho ono who points. The OF e ~ " ny
ever us intent. has the cllect "
puhslng olficiousncss.
lseceently made my unhapp y, WY
INTO the olllce of u famous ueH.n .,l,, 'u !, a
econ delicate operation must 70 |,
performed, and my dentist, Mn %, WA ! 81
~ on friend. had candlai, \, Won, !.
,he TASK. II don't want 10 h VII so ~ !,
~ Sald, Go TO this man. , iie ,,o pn'r
20 ~ better than !. ana ne Wp W.,
We SornS enough for gosi 20 i''aAa '''A'
,a 80 IT was with pale cheeks nj, ana :
ipanlln liver that entered W. W 81
! ne room OF tho famous de NV "
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23
What Do You OoUc the W0rld2
BY ADA PATTERSON

II am leaving this world because 1t
hasn't paid me what it owed me-" wrote
a man who was in good health, though
obviously not in good spirits. for di-
'rcctly. after writing it he killed him
self
The suicide didn't say what debt tho
world had left unpaid. In this last
will and testament of a failure he neg
lectcd TO say what the world had owed
him.
There is much foolish talking done
about what the world owes us. 1t
gives us life enough, If properly u,i-
lized and directed, to go on living for
sixty years plus ten, and the term is
being indefinitely prolonged.
Rather than speculate as TO what the
word owes US we would better de-
termine what we owe to the world, and
go about paying our debt.
We owe 1t to tho world 10 leave after
our passing no blot OF bitter memories,
but green place Of fragrant reuicm-
brance.
AZ the grave of a man who had paid
ms debt TO the world stood a group Of
ntourners last week. lie was not "a
rich man. In the sense of money and
bonds and lands. lie was not n great
man. IN the sense Of attachments that
are known and named OF all mon.
VI lilouriale taients, ne Was OF ohlS
moderate attainmcuts, but he had done
what he could, and no mans death was
more genuinely lnourned than his. flc
had been a good father. He had been
{, good husband. lie had been a good
friend. And the work that lie could
do, lie had done the best he could
shortly before he died he sat at the
head OF his table and looked into tho
faces OF his wife, his daughter and
tho friends who had gathered to greet
him at his homecoming from journey
HIS were benevolent brown eyes, with
tho habit Of looking kindly at all the
world
I II had my Life 10 live over | would
change nothing In IT," he aaid
They We're unusual words, sl.oKen in
the tone of one who speaks from the
deepest chamber of an honest heart.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23
More Co. Operation
By EBERT HUBBARD

There are many superior thinkers
who believe that the society of the
future will be established on the group
IDEA
That is. nifty. hundred or five
hundred people will work together for
a common good-this. in the interest
of economy, education and mutual
Happiness.
The value Of mans services 10 So
ciety is IN proportion TO his ability TO
work With other men.
He must be willing to give and take.
lie should be SLOW TO anger, not sec
and hear too much, and keep civil
tongue in his head
lie should have faith IN Nemesis,
md have no time to act as an advance
section OF The day of Judgment
Superiority is SHOWN in this one
thing--the ability TO meet and mix
with those of different compartments
and tastes, high or low on base Of
equality.
a man should be at home in any so
ciety. To be frank, open and full nj
good cheer; 500 refrain from interfer-
Ing, in affairS.. tuir' are none of his,
standings usually right themselves il.
lie, alone--tthcsc' mark the superior
person.
Late hours, strong drink, prctensc,
flnesse and falsity all tend toward dis
integration
Tie very life of a connunitv de-
ponds upon coaution. loyalty and truth |
In a free society the man who is a !
"rounder' would be instinctiyely /
stunned BY everybody, and more es- !
pecially by women
The man who wishes to dictate. own, |
absorb and exclude will remain an ia /
diyidualist In the course of time lie |
may evolve enough altruism In his ma
ture 10 fit him for communal lite and |
then he Will enter upon IT, but not bc- t
1ore. any more than the savage will
enter the stage Of competition o,, COM
1nercialism without passing through !
'he pastoral and agricultural stages. |
Cider works aud cleanses itselc
OF its impurities Ana so a communi. !
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23
lie had done what he could. He had

I, He had done what he could. He had
paid his debt
1t, y was the temper Of one friend who Tho
weeping widow to lead her back to the
carriage 10 escape the sound of the
etods falling upon the coffin. Another
ind wiser friend said: NO; walt until
the grave has been covered with flow
ers 1t Will be a better picture to keep
In her mind"
When the last clod had echoed lol-
lowly upon the coffin. and the great
cash in the Garth had been filed and
flowers, even tho widow. through the
mist Of her SORROW. saw the symbolism
Of the floral mound. Everybody loved
him" she said.
Already the flowers had spoken their
message of comfort. That blossoinins
grave stood TO lis all a fragrant spot
in the land of varied memories.
Cancelled was his share Of the I'D. debt
rounded kindly. generous life, being
not satisfied with the negative motto,
Don't make life harder for any one"
but following the positive one. Make
We owe to the world to find the
work we can do best. and do IT the best
VIC can.
we owe to the world to add TO the
the sum of its ,miserics;
we owe to the world to turn upon
1t smile and hide from II our frowns.
We owe to tho world TO be helpful
not hinderinE.
VIC owe TO the world tho courage
THAT Is proven by brayely facing It.
utterinE no whine about how 1t "treats"
us.
The world owes US nothing except
what it pays 10 alto give us a stage
upon which we play our parts. How
we play the part depends wholly upon
ourselves.
1t is no part of the scheme of nature
to make the way of life easy. We
must pay Tor what we get--pay large.
ly--of our strength. OF our years OF
our hopes, OF orr faith. But theae arc
honest coins. and the world demands
them of us in payment of what we owe
to tho world.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23

geon's offices. I slipped Imply out OF
my wraps and walked weakly to a
mirror to gaze at the void where a
tooth had been.
Presently l became aware IN that
crowd OF serricd humans, each alone
en- his little Isle of suffering and
eEotism, of a benign presence. 1t was
not propinquity that made the pres
ence manifest, for the little woman
sat In a far dim corner out of the
dusk of which her blue eyes shone
with tender radiance. III a moment
she had left her corner. and crossed
the room In shy. flutterinE way that
reminded me of a half-tamed bird.
She was a tiny woman, with delicate
features and curling gray hair. Life,
tho etcher had drawn often and deeply
upon the fine tissues OF her face. She
was an eXquisitely neat little woman.
comfortably but not eSpensively
gowned. She was one of the sort OF
women you and ] meet every day.
women OF the middle class, OF moder-
Ite wealth and moderate tintelligence.
Sut this little woman was different,
ior she had the fine genius OF
She fluttered some more In her
pretty bind like fashion,, smiled up.
AZ me with her head a bit on one
y SUPPOSE yoa are a little nervous,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23

her obstructed slogan. and the brave
of her eyes cheered me on
my way of fear.
When came forth from the cham
her she looked UP with brd-like
eagerness. She fluttered friendly lit.
tie hand at me. sit wasn't SO bad,
was it?"ashe chirped. And when she
had tied her bonnet-strlngs and clasp
ed her fur stole she came back to.
ME and put forth the little hand.
II hope you will feel quite well
again soon am sure you Will" and
the door closed upon her sweet cheers
mess
She vanished from sight. but; not
from memory. Every pair of eyes In.
that crowded room, the eyes Of the
worried "befores" and the relieved
"afters" followed her brisk little
figure. Such woman blazes way
through the dark and leaves q wide.
sunshiny path behind her.
She starts an endless chain az
kindllness, When left, every "after,f
bustling into his or her wraps. was
murmuring something comforting to- a
before" neighbor.
The little bird woman was an evan
gel of true sympathy, the sympathy OF
the light and healing hand, the
sympathy that is intelligent nnd kind
ly,xand points the way out, SSis
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23
A Lesson i'm Sympathy
By ADA PATTERSON

IN an after-dinner speech a popular
author said in New York last week
mat lie had no doubt that half the
telesrams received by Mark Twain.
To heartbreak by the sudden death OF
ms daughter, were brilliant examples
OF bad taste. The truth Is. that oh
! irhsiYe sympathy is worse than none
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23

The further truth Is. that most Of us
hate sympathy II ~ too much like
pity.
The popular author told the truth
but didn't ssll all q II Normal human
nature Is niuch like the nature or
what we call the lower animal when
1T Is wounded, Its inclination IL to
crawl away and hide its hurts But
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23
MRS. PINKHAM's STANDING INVITATION:

Women suffering from any form Of female weakness areir
vited oprompty communicate with Mrs Pnkam at Lynn
Mass. All letters received opened read and answered by
women A freely talk Of her private illness
between Mrs. Pnkham and the women Of America which
has never been broken. Never has she published testi
monial or used letter without the written consent of the
writer and never has the company allowed these conf
dreds of thousands of them in their files will attest.
Out of the vast volume Of experience which Mrs. Pink
ham has to draw FROM it is than possible that she
She asks nothing in return except your good will and her
advice has helped thousands Surely any woman, rich
poor should be glad to take advantage Of this generous
offer of assistance Address Mrs Pnkhan of Lydia
E. Pinkham Medicine Co.. Lynn, Mass.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23
P 1 1. E 5
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23
Stop
Women
Q..dGoySiideh

This Fact -thatn addressing Mrs Pinkham you
f1clng your private lllso woman "a woman whose cX-
perencc with women diseases twenty-five years.
The present Mrs. Pinkham daugher-inaw Of Lydia i.
Pinkham for years under her directions and has
since her dccease continued to advise women
Many suffer in silence and drift along from bad
to worse Knowing well that they ought to have immediate
assistance, but natural modcsty them to shrink
from exposing themselves to the questions and probable
tionng and examination is unnecessary. Without cost
you can consult woman whose knowledge from actual
cy !
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23
as we all are wien we come here"
| admitted was.

as we all are wien we come here"
admitted I was.
"Of course" she nodded, .Of
course, but do you know / had the
same operation performed down town
Two years ago,, and 1t didn't hurr a,
'Realy?"
Yes indeed. my dear. L took gas
and the operation only lasted abort
three mtnutes. and / put on my BON
net and went about my affairs as
though nothing had happened. There
wasn't any unpleasant after-effect-
You next" called the dentists as
Bsistant, The little woman turned a
shade paler, but she forced a smile,
ana with an encouraging little nod
at me and spreading her ample grayish
purple skirts as a bird flattens its
wings she trotted out of the wait
ing-room into the ''chamber of hor-
Tors" n 80
When ! SAN her again, she was sttll
paler' and was leaning back in a chnir'
with a white handkerchief with a 1,ar.
row lace edging against her lips, But
she nodded cheerilylat me as the aris
tocrats OF the French Reyolutinn
cheered those Of their nlimpcr Who laff
the prison for the gallows.
rs all right Don't w'rry,a, I came
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23

ting tic praise Of others as in Sc
curing the approval Of ones Utmost
self
Any man who has evolved far en-
ough to set up standard of thought
and conduct in his own mind is tit
for the communal life, and none other
is.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23
Oriental Embroidery Exhibit

Don't fail to ace our interesting dia-
play ind sale Of Philippine and .lnpa-
ncsc Embroidered Garments aud ma
tcrials FOR Dresses and Waists
DRESS Goods Dcp't. NInin tioor)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23

The most successful song writers of
tho day arc men and women who carry
sentiment almost beyond the limits Of
romantic Conference and poetic aban-
don. and would not hesitate. to make it
ardent even at the pole.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23

Charity must be free from sentiment
before ii can be placed on a sat;sfac-
tory financial basis; sport cannot be
carried on If sentiment is 10 be allowed
To enter the field; improvement and de-
Velopments cannot progress If senti-
mont is 10 be permitted to stay the
hand of the spoiler, and science would
come to a stop II its leaders were
weak enough to listen to the voice OF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-23

Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-16
WOMAN, OUR H0MEMAKER.
Somewhat Sarcastic Slur on Mascu-
line Supremacy.
From the California Monthly

From the California Monthly.
As We men frequently admit. IL is our
chivalrous regard tor woman which leads
Us to desire that she shall confine her
wholly admirable energies to the making
of our home and the keeping OF our
houses. She is tender and frail. and so
We urge that She shall not for "A moment
d.op her role as the goddess of the house
hold. There is nothing that so rouses our
almost sacred admiration as to see our
own particular goddess with a dshrag in
one hand and a frylngpan N the other
Let us never desert this high ideal of
wOmanhood and its lofty Iu pose in life.
Particularly, let not 10 so because IL
Il woman does not keep tie house il will
not be kept. Would We men engineer
and prepare 1,rl5 meals in one year?
Would We wash dishes 1Ui5 times. wipe
them 1.0ao times. sew, darn. mend. de-
vote our lives to "A gray monotony Of
treadmill effort? Not on your life. Our
CHI val Gus regard for aiored woman
would not permit it. And we would 60
crazy within S. months if we tried. I
know of nothing that we should cling t.
more closely than this chiyalrous regard
for our Momankind-it saves the cost OF
many and many A hired girl.
/ have penned this little tribute to mans
chivalrous regard for woman because
anybody can that il deserves H.
Woman, the housekeeper (and nothing
else) the fried goddess of the fireside: the
queen of her domestic domain, with a
stewpan for tiara and stovehook for n
scepter. let US together pledge her. while
will keep her where she is, unless We
men need her as II stenographer or some
thing else-ln which event our chil alruuS
regard may stretch a few points.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-16

as few proSpectorS are in the neighb or-
hood. All the Indians are Crees, and
they do not live In villages like other
Indians They spend the winters III
hunting and trapping. The game, suci,
as bear, white and gray fox otter mar
ten and mink. is plentiful, and there are
many deer along the streams. Along
the Rupert river the forest fires have
driven the deer out. and they have.
sought more fertile regions. The m
dams trap and kill many bears in tie
winter. Game of all kinds is abundant
because there is little hunting in the
region by American and Canadian
sportsmen. 1t is too far north for the
sportsmen and too much difficulty is
attached to the trip to and from the
hunting grounds.
The Cree Indians, | found. were pc
cuiiar In many respects They trap and
Kill game all winter and then return
to the trading posts in the spring.
bring ng with them the results of The
winters work. Then they sell the furs
to the Hudson Bay Company and with
this money and provisions remain at
the trading posts all summer. When
fall comes on again they take their
winters foodstuffs and again go to the
woods. Each family, it seems, has
certain part of the wilderness to hunt
over. The ground is divided and sub
divided in such Il way that the Indians
know their own territory, and they d.
not go from their own locations. These
divisions may change each year, but
the Cree knows where he is to hunt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-16

o . Tor the garden and for fertiliza-
1lon OF fruit and shade trees
X
MIS- Thompson is a delightful wom-
an, full of quaint llumor and with a keen
interest in all that pertains to her new
nome. She has what may he called a
seeing eye. But Mrs: Thompson is at her
happiest In relat ng the events of her
early life and in telling of her grand
children and of her boys, Of whom there
are three. and all grown.
washington has one drawback, and
that Is ! cannot have my three little
grandchildren here, said Mrs. Thompson.
i have one grandson. the only boy of nv
Giuest son. Harry. and he is our delight.
Just after political honors had come to
my husband this little fellow who is
called, for his grandfather. Fountain L.
thompson, went to Sunday school BEAM
III IN JOY. HIS t acher remarked mis-
exalted state and asked what had hap
pened to make him so happy. With much
gesture and eyes dancing, he exclaimed
Why, don't you know that my grandpapa
has been made Il janitor?' We had &c cd
laugh when the teacher came by and told
us, and when We wish to tease Mr.
Thompson we ask how he likes being one
OF Uncle Sans janitors. 1 have two dear
little granddaughters now spending the
winter in Florida We are loyal TO the
but for sope years | have been compelled
to seek more bamy climate dur ny the
winter and my daughter-in-law always
goes away with her little flock and re-
mains for about four months. Our sum-
mers are delightful. and just the reverse
way the thing is done in the east we STAY
at home during the heated term and go
south for the winter. My second son.
Lester. is passing the year in Mexico. He
has been in business for some time with
his father and elder brother and applied
himself more closely than his health
would permit. Now he has taken Years
leave from business and is having a quiet.
restful time near the capital city of Mex
leo. My youngest son. Roy, is studying
at the University of North Dakota.
when a man comes up from the people
TO position in the national affairs Of
the country I find the greatest interest
exists in his early life, his first start on
the road to fortune, and even his love af-
fair If his marriage turns out happily.
Ny husband began life on his own ac-
count when he WAS young. and he may
be ci"@sed among those who have wrought
CIT their Own fortunes. Our love story
dates back to the time when we were
both about eleven years old, for there Is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-16

Each family is separate during the
winter. Another peculiar thing is the
line drawn between the Indians and the
two do not intermarry, and they have
ness way. The Eskimos also make their
living by hunting and trapping.
One OF the interesting features OF the
TIP was the construction of the new
frauscontinentaI railroad from the east
ern to the western coast. This work has
being going on for some time. and the
rails have already been laid from Winni-
peg to Edmonton. The road is being con-
structed by the Canadian government,
and 1t Is claimed that it will be the
shortest route between the two oceans
rms railroad means much to the north.
1t means direct route for the grain
which can be shipped from Quebec to
j. Verpool. There are several contrac tors
from the United States working on the
construction of the road.
In my trip | experienced some very
PAD weather. as it rained every day ex-
cept one in six weeks. 1t frosted every
clear night and there was a coating of ice
along the edges OF Rupert river August
~ On account of the wet weather it
never grew very warm during the day,
50 tnat good warm garments We're
luxury. AS ] Went farther north the
changes became greater that is, more
rapid changes In the magnetic elements.
from August Il, when l left Rupert's