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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26
FIFTY YEARS EXPERIENCE OF
AN OLD NURSE.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup is the
prescription of one of the best female
physicians and nurses in the United
States, and has been used for fifty years
with never-failing success by millions OF
mothers for their children. 1t relieves
the child from pain, cures diarrhoear
gripping in the bowels, and wind collie
BY giving health to the child it rests the
mother. Twenty-Five cents bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26
NAaAlv ParriAd.

A mother of four daughters, one Oh
whom had recently been married, cor
nered an eligible young man In the
drawing room.
And which of my girls do you most
admire, might askT"
"The married one," was the prompt
reply.-Exchange
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26
Aoainst His Principles.

"What was that man making such q
fuss aboutT asked the restaurant pro-
prietor.
"He found couple of hairs In the
food. sir" replied the waiter.
"Oh, is that all?"
"You see, sir, he's vegetarian, and
you can't get him TO eat anything but
es."-Yonkers Statesman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26
MEETINGS.

ITO THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE
l. MONOLITH STEEL CO.. INC.-The
annual meeting of the stockholders of
the above corporation will be held at its
afice, No Ill south Fairfax street, Alex
ondria, Virginia being the office Of its
attorney. James r. Cation, esq.,, on
MONDAY, the 2Sth day Of September,
1910, at three o'clock, p. m. Very re-
spectfully, IL. n. LOW, Secretary.
seDl5 I'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26

Dysentery is dangerous disease but
can be cured. Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has
been successfully used in nine epidemics
Of dysentery. Ithas never been known
to fail. 1t is equally valuable for chill
dren and adults, and when reduced with
water and sweetened. it is pleasant to
take. Sold by W. F. Creighton and
Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26
>1orIcE TO GAS CONSUMERS.

Gas bills for the quarter ending Sep
tember /, 1910, having been delivered,
this is TO notify all consumers that dis
count of 30 cents per | 900 feet will be al
lowed on all bills paid on or before Dc
tober 1. 1910 After that date no discount
will be allowed and delinquents will be
required TO make early settlement By
order of the Committee on Light
]. b. WALLER, Clerk of Gas.
eenof I'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26

NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS
IN MEETING.-The annual meeting
Of the directors and stockholders of the
HARRIS & SHAFER COMPANY will
take place THURSDAY, September %
1910, at p. m, at the office Of the Com
pany No. l23 south Royal street, Alexan-
dria. Virginia.
BY order OF the president
L. ALLEN HARRIS, Secretary.
sep2 I'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26

While he won a wager that he could
drink quart of whiskey and four cans
of beer, Andrew Schoctrich, 40 years old,
of Hammond, Ind, did not live to tell
the story.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26

In collision today between passenger
and freight trains on the Valadvikwas
Railway, Russia, many persons were
killed and injured. Only meagre ae-
count of the wreck has been received.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26
Easier.

I'm going to the dentists to have
this tooth out Just mind the baby
till l come back" Husband with
alacrity)-You mind the baby, Jessie.
I'll 20 and get tooth pulled out!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF the
i stockholders of the WASHING
TON BREWERY COMPANY will be
held at the office of the company, Rooms
and ., Alexandria National Bank Build
ing, Alexandria, Virginia, on MONDAY,
October 3, 1910, at 3 clock y. m.
sep24 I'd S. EIIRLICH, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26
Her Bait.

'You have to have different bait for
different fish, don't you, mar"
81 guess so. know | caught lob
ster with mistletoe. New York Press.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26

Leadbeater's guaranteed Cherry Cough
Remedy TO cure coughs. We don't say
or your money back, because there's
no need. 1t cures: 26c bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-26
DIRECTORS

Rxev ohn Thomas Fannon C. e. Leadbeatef'
Field Henry Bladder, George s. French j. H. M norton
New-York tribune., 1910-09-25

and half times the amount OF energy IL does Wiie
burned under a boiler In 1907. tour million tons VI
f million cubic feet of gas valued at thirty floh
dollars In the year one hundred thodsa1u IiiIl
lion cb feet of water and oil gases, valued at ninety
m Iion dollars was made besides large quanIiIies
obtained from blast furnaces Gas IS ldea Iuei IOl
the engineer. and whenever possible ne uses It. r
In the manufacture of these immense qantltieS o'
gases large quantities of byproducts are also formed
Which chemistry RECEIVERS for commercial uses ArohI-
ic oils are now recovered from coal gases Gut Oh Lhe
ten thousand cubic feettrom ton OF coal sxty-hVe
hundred are required for the cong process Inc re-
raining 1rtv-ve hundred cubic feet containing sew
entv-ive per cent of benzene and its hooioges nave
their heat value little reduced by the removal OF these
aromatic hydrocarbons. The gases washed with
petroleum or coal tar OIL and a carboized oil with two
thirds per cent benzene IS obtained BY dStllation OF
this oil crude benzene oil IS obtained which IS used
for nitrifvinr and conversion into anime
The chemist RECEIVERS many other products from IfS
dstilaton The light oils of coal, naphalene anthra-
Gene carbolic acid cyandes and sulphOcyanates and
ammonium salts part of the products obtained:
Every of coal gives from fifteen to thirty pounds OIL
ammonium sulphate when distilled
New-York tribune., 1910-09-25

complete defining takes place Stann1c Chord sold
10 silk mills and the detnned scrap IS then used over
again to be melted scrap iron, while the recovered tn
once more takes its place IN industries. The worlds
consumption Of TIN scrap SIX hundred thousand tons
YEARLY Welding three thousand TO thrty-ve hundred
tons of tin OF this amount, the defining indus ~ Of
the United States takes care OF sixty thousand tons and
that of Germany seventy-f1ve thousand
In the world of architecture and structural engineer
mo the chemists work IS everywhere apparent Nor
onv what is fit for construction must satisfy u 5u+
what IS most fit and strongest under all condition The
end 10 be attained Now the architect beginning 10
Use slender constructions made OF reinforced concrete
The quality OF the cement and hence It's strength de-
Dends on an accurate knowledge Of the proportions Of
its constituents
Railroads now pay over ninety cents apiece for
their best grades OF cross ties and the average life Of
one of these untreated ties from ve yes In
this time Of decreasing forest area the engne uses
every DOssible means to preserve the TIE and erg7er
IFS life He has found that 1npregnatIng the -1ers
with creosOte oils will make them last practical TWO
or three times as long as If untreated Stude he
preservation of tirnbers have shown that the nap ene
and anthracene as well as the caTDOiC acid sa-es Of
creosotes are largely responsible for the rt ac-ion
TO weather and harmful boring insects Last year fty-
six million gallons Of creOsOte oil used IN -he lIced
States for the preservation Of timber SIxcule Der
cent OF this was imported, and tLrtyOne per cent do
nestle Zinc suphate IS another substance used IN
treating tirnbers for freproOtng. Last year used
nineteen million pounds Of this substance n -15er
treatment.
The safety Of travel on railroads IN this time nigh
speeds and heavy locomotives, depends very
Co1f7as7 Dqgs =
New-York tribune., 1910-09-25
A @ r E A T A G I Z + ; >

said the Ingenue. q" II see you again At the Dig
As the ingenue passed down the passage 20 --- own
dressing room cla1nOr Of excited argument a-sced
her attention The door 70 the dressing room oled
bv the leading man stood slightly aJar, and The label
came from within
You We never cared. never, never never -
what gave up for yOuI
Il have cared. I have. Why can't you belle. -les
can Z throw fits, and fall knee, and al --
ness because m an actor, and that seems CC 5Uc
a pose 70 me. Do you suppose l should have
YOU down and famed YOU that time # had wed
YOU so rnadlv that l nearly insane oe---. -1u
would encourage other mem / thought. since ran
of with me. you would be leaving me for -. Of
them and l could not endure It.
You were brute 70 me.
That is the way OF q II love
And that time YOU struck me the head. a- lad
to have nv hair cut of that the wound might BE- ed
do YOU mean to say YOU loved me when you such
a thing that
OF course did I wOrshIped yOu y ou tainted ne
with liking that silly little ua1nby yparnDy e-- man
of mine and said there were plenty OF men --ed
YOU and It was an easy matter 20 get even. made
me so angry that lost al control Of myself --ucz
vo1-tO nv eternal regret You are the most --lug
woman and the most aggravatIng vino has ever
made heaven and he'll for q man
But l can act. At least YOU VIII acEuJv----- That
now. You said once I could never be anything bur
myself.
lack Crawford laughed Listen" he SAID seriously
You cant act little, little Bit You the worst
ever
oh to think you should descend 20 such pe--y -=a
New-York tribune., 1910-09-25

into kind of wool, packing or heat lnsuato1 Ior
steam pipes for railroad ballast, for macada1rizlng
roads and the Thomas SagS containing large percentages
of nhOsphorc acid used IN fertilizers oiagS ana
waste from the smelling operations OF precious metals
are being gradually used for the recovery OF ter S
values as science finds methods for their EXTRACTION
Soon science will recover the values from CoInStocK
mine wastes and the copper from Anaconda tdil1gS
Science the Inquisitor
CCTENCE lets nothing escape untouched. she preS
~ like a curious woman into almost everything, and
works like an economical one too. She examines sweep
mos from nints and from shops of workers IN precious
metals and she RECEIVERS the silver from the photog
raDbers wastes and the molybdenum from chemical
laboratories She has substituted fused quartz vessels
for platinum vessels.
It NAV be said that industry Is founded on processes
of combustion and the principal comDuStiDle uSed III
the industries is coal; are largely dependent Oh
coal for our welfare and material prosperity In I9O'
the total value of our fuels including byproduct was
over nine hundred million dollars, distributed as follows
Coal S615OOlOOO; coke, SII2,0000OO; natural gas
$50 900 900; artificial gas S126OO0OO0; and coke by
Droducts s. 100000 The known beds OF coal are last
becoming exhausted and the manufacturer IS turning 10
fines and low grades for fuel. He buquets from
fines and feeds his furnaces with coal dust apped In
blast thus reducing smoke and giving higher ecency
to the ton of coal The value OF coal to the consumer
deDends on its heating value its percentage OF moisture
and character of ash and ClnkeT and how 1t cOrode
the qrate bars For an to these questions ana
to see if the fuel comes up to specifications the chemist
must be consulted.
Only about ten per cent OF the potential energy oi
coal is utilized Gas used in gas engines will give two
New-York tribune., 1910-09-25

drifted TO the legitimate stage, gradually found her
proper level, as 1t You know 1t Is natural for
some women to be conspicuous for them to have
blond hair straight Mrs. Jack Crawford
one of that sort She did everything unusual there
to do. Originality was her second nature.
Do tell me about her, pleaded the Ingenue. She
made tremendous hit tonight, did she not? thought
she had history Those long, slim InvarIa
blv boast of pasts. I wonder why the plump rosy
women seem inevitably welded to the commonplace?
Good nature my dear, pure good nature. 1t IS
pretty woman's create, drawback Now I had a tenn
per like a fend-and think OF trIunphs. Bernhard
fly into passion the wrong shade of bue-and
see what her career has been Mrs Jack Crawford has
alenaed the affections OF two husbands-and she is
rapidly becoming famous.
1t seems sad that woman can be and talented
too"
NCeness IS too great luxury to be INDUCED II out
side OF ones own dressing room.
Who ever became infatuated with 4 woman because
she had q sweet disposition?
Does the public care to read anything about the
dOIngs OF the sensible girl?
No, indeed The more difficult We poor creatures can
manage TO be, the more fascinating everyone finds
Take the instance of Mrs Crawford. Do YOU sup
pose she enjoyed dressing white all last year from her
turs to her shOes Why, II must have been the greatest
nuisance iagnabel Thnl, of the expense, the clean
ing bills the annoyance Of having change every hour
so, IN order to keep spotless."
But they said she did It Try and hold Jack affec-
tons, because he fond of white said the ngenue.
"Fiddlesticls What do YOU suppose she cared for
Jack Crawford? She did It for advertisement. Ny
New-York tribune., 1910-09-25

DLr-. walled -4-l - lt-4. ,@L4-- -s Z
the listening 1rge1ue felt II
tlguauc. ReueuDe- the .-a-
-ior I received, the way II
which I carried my audience
with me. how l made them
laugh and weep
Again Jack Crawford I-c-----
No. he said pe-sIsrer-.- I
was the one VINO moved --a-
house tonight chr0ug- YOU.
You love me. swee-L-4--. md
now for the first time I AT .---
vinced Of II You could not
play opposite 20 any Other mn
and get q hand. You love me.
and YOU lived you- love -1-
three hours. gave fuI sw-s 20
It, that Is al.
The ingenue held her breath.
There followed q long. tense
silence, followed by . FAINT sigh.
Yes. Jack. I love YOU Oh,
i hurts. I love YOU sol
All. w II was q man S ----l-
nation.
The Ingenue stole away 1--1
q CURIOUS smile on le- c-----sl
face. Stage old wCU-- 10
not know everything, s-- Old
herself.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-25

that YOU are not great artlste-
' Nor great fool, muttered the young woI
1t is practically the same thing. remarked
one serenely. we artists are AKIN TO angel
fool is an artist without the divine fire
Mrs. lack certainly caught the audience
ing, all right continued the lngeuue Iced1tat1
She did more than that, she arrived, and
she has come to stay.
" How strange it was to star her with Jack
Crawford for her leading man. after all the
horrible mess last year, and the way she rlln
away from him at night and his following her
to the hotel and raising = row and threatening
to kill herr"
% 1t IS her way of getting revenge Besides,
| suppose they are good enough friends now,
though she Is incapable Of really caring about
ANYBODY. That proves what an actress she IS,
nv dear. ANY woman who can depict the pas
sion she did tonight Overa man WhoIs dIstasJe-
ful 10 her. as he must be, Is Z great artistic
You would probably fuss II YOU had TO play
opposite anyone who was actively d.sagreeable
TO you, and would claim your artistic temper
anent was so sensitive that you could not DO
yourself justice before such an adverse Int1u-
cnce. Now, Mrs. Jack glO1Ously tr1unphs
over all obstacles and deliberately chooses
the man out of the whole world whom she
likes the least, TO be the recipient OF her
dramatic emotions. She does not care who
the man is. She lives in her part. The woman
whose life she depicts loved this man. so she
must love him for the time being, and the real
facts of the case do not Intrude upon her
powerful imagination
Well. I suppose I must 60 and wash up,
New-York tribune., 1910-09-25
Much Tin Is Saved

YEARLY much tin is saved from old plated scrap iron,
L which otherwise would be wasted, by process OF
detinning depending the application OF chlortn the
manufacture of which itself great industry There IS
also electrical process for detinnng which edsa prod
ct of nnetv-seven to nnetyeight per cent purity In
the chorin detinning process the scrap IS bundled and
placed in closed cylinders and chOrn IS introduced un
der pressure Chlorid Of tin (sannic) IS formed and
New-York tribune., 1910-09-25

a TRUE artistic must be all things to
~ any man." said Mrs. Adalr.
The ingenue nodded. She was IN her
habitual attitude of alteration at the feet
OF the woman who had survived the rep
utation of being America 5 foremost emo
tional actress. and was now the greatest
New-York tribune., 1910-09-25


scandal and prepare the world
for her professional debut.
But she does such weird things.
The idea of her using crutches for a
month. simply because she sad she
wanted 10 relax and rest her musCles-
So horribly awkward lookingl And It
must have been tiresOme to get
around.
But think Of the notor.ety. People
used to congregate IN front OF her hotel
to see her 60 to her carriage.
And that silly idea OF having al
her beautiful hair cut off, and wearing
a different wig every day TO match her
costumes. Why, she looked positively
grotesque in some Of them; that pink
ish amber one, for instance.
But she has never looked ordinary
one minute in al her life, - persisted
the old lady.
well. hould rather look ordinary
than hideous," SAID the Ingenue with
a toss Of her curly head.
''NTy- daa- v-O1r must remember
New-York tribune., 1910-09-25

stage old lady in the country.
Now you are clever, my
dear,-oh, very clever indeed,
and your appearance IS eX-
cellent. You will look like a
child until you are seventy;
so you will never be anything
but an ingenue. | am sorry
for YOU, since innocence IS
the most tiresOme thing IN the
world.
"On the contrary, I always
had a forcefuI stage presence.
and my voice was large when
| was sixteen.
Mrs. Jack Crawford re
minds me very much OF my
self when l was her age. She
was born to be in the public
eve too. She has been talked
about, in one way or another,
ever since she came out, at
the age Of seventeen; though
II was ONLY last wear that she
New-York tribune., 1910-09-25
By Helene Hicks Bowen

own opinion is that she ran
away with him only 20 make a
scandal and prepare the world
for her professional debut.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-02-25


read some OF the ~ local fans /. are
dreaming golden dreams Of the com
ing eonuuests In the 1910 baseball
season AS usual the prospect for a
strong team to repre- sent the city both
up town and al Chautauqua as the
chief topic Of conversati Ion. Just
what the quito come Of certain plans III
regard g this win be. cannot be fore
told. Last seasons team at the lake
was hard success. BE- SEN imsnt
seems ITO be that there are enough
local ball .plagers to urnish the art
Sclesof ball desired. Among those who
might be seen ia local uniforms are
sshaWlis. Erickson, EaIolnles. Serum
gard, Johnson wand. ConnoiIy.
Dawson Tucker and Others IT id
thought that steps VII Be zen t d.
secure park sits near the city. q
Earl DUEL ~ turns ed slast Friday rom Is d
III trim covering the principal points 81
Interest in Mexico, His Journey led
him the portion Io9 exfco known
as the west coast country. here hs
lands Of the Land FINANCE Co, 81
Fargo, are iocate nuell aaya
lslas ls lard afAsi
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-02-25
(1ARSkE


Master Josie Baker spent Washing
tons birthday at Garske. !.
Miss Grace Keogh spent Monday
and Tuesday in Devils Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Baker were
Devils Lake visitors Wednesday.
Father Maurice held services at St
Peter and Paul's church Sunday.
Mrs. Curtiss and four children have
rented rooms and moved to Garske.
I. Mrs. N. Ktsch and daughter, Miss
Lizzie, made a visit to Devils Lake
this week.
Mr.. Strand of the Devils Lake State
Bank an Mr.. Cooper, proprietor of
Devils Lake Meat Market, attended a
sale east of town Wednesday. Quite
a large crowd from here attended the
sale.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-02-25

INTEREST STEADILY INCREASING.
The interest in the special services
in the Presbyterian church has been
on the up grade steadily and the at
tendance has been magnificent not
hstanding the cold wave which we
have been experiencing since the
meetings began. The cold outside
seems not to have effected the at
tendance inside. Throughout the pres.
entation Of the truth has been of a
very high order. free from cant or
energy OF the flesh; but always char
acterized BY sincerity, :, frankness,
kindness and directness, while there
can never be any question as to what
is ment, SO clear Is the speaker.
+ The afternoon meeting for the
school children during this week has
brought together a great crowd Of the
pupils each afternoon, in each instance
numbering over hundred by consid-
cradle. The illustrated talks used on
these occasions are OF great interest
#to both children and adults. s
The services win continue through
this week and will In all probability
close on Sunday NEXT Rarely has Il
been the privilege Of our people to
hear such Gospel singing as has been
listened 70 each evening, and never
has Il been more impressed upon us
as 70 the inestimable value and worth
of q voice with which the praises 81
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-02-25
TOXIC:
Miss Gena stenlie went to Warwick

Miss Gena stenlie went to Warwick
Saturday. ~:
A. Thompson was In Devils Lake
over night Friday. -
! Ignatius Court was a business visit
or IN Devils Lake Thursday "
Miss Lizzie Richmond visited In
Devils Lake Monday and Tuesday.
I Albert Jaqua was business visitor
to Devils Lake between trains Mon
Jay ~ 49,. ss .E;5sE MI, n =
T A basket social has been arranged
for at this place for Saturday might,
at which time good social time ts
assured. /:
Mrs. Albert Jaque accompanied by
her daughter Leona went to Mime
apolis Thursday on account of III
health. Miss Leona returned home
Monday. ;, :: = x
Miss Stella Jaqua returned to her
school work at Portland, N. DALI,
Tuesday after spending her vacation
at the home of her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Jaqua in this place.
| G. smeallie has been sporting sore
face Of late owing to the lid blowing
OF a tin receptacle which he had ON
the stove In the store recently.
Crearer was preparing an appetizing
meal for some company when the top
of q tin can which he had on the
stove boiling some coffee in, blew on
and some Of the scaIding hot coffee
flew in his face. ~
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-02-25
PRESBYTERIAN Church.

Presbyterian Church.
Services for Sunday February 9th.
Morning Worship at IL o'clock. Sub
ject: "Caleb'ss Inheritance Sermon
by Rev. T. s. Thompson. Z ."s T. 7 ::
i Sunday School at u o'clock. s....,
h Sunday School at 70 O'Clock. $
Junior Endeavor at 8 o'clock. ~
Meeting for Men at 4 O'Clock. Sub.
ject: -Four pictures Of Peter"
Eeynfng Worship at 1880 o'clock
Subject: "The Believers Assurance. ~
Sermon by Rev. rs. Thompson:
? At these services the Rev. R. s.
Fulton the great baritone soloist will
sing: ~ :-'z.*, +: = :~ +:-/r 80
"A very cordial invitation is extend.
ed the people to attend these services
and q hearty welcome is assured upon
the part OF "the church with a wei.
come for the people, Strangers and
those with no local church home es.
pecially invited. - : -
= =
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-02-25
CARD OF THANKS:

Mrs. Thomas Thorson and daugh-
ters wish to express their sincere ap-
probation Of the sympathy and kind
ness of the many friends who have
rendered them, SO much valuable as.
sistance during their recent sad be.
reavement The lodges and fraterni-
ties, Of which the husband and father
was member, they wish especially
to thank for the help and sympathy so
freely given. =. =: =: