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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11

Mrs. AUGUsTE VEsPERifANN, De For
est, Wisconsin.
Another Operation Avoided.
New Orleans, La.-.sFor years / sui.
fered from severe female troubles.
Finally / was confined to my bed ana
the doctor said an operation was neoes-
sary. gave Lydia e. Pinkham's VeR.
etable Compound trial first, ana
was saved from an operation. = MrA
LILY PEYROUx. iii Kerlerec st, New
Orleans, La.
Thirty years Of unparalleled success
confirms the power Of Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound to cure
female diseases. The great volume ce
unsolicited testimony constantly pour.
ing In proves conclusively that Lydia
e. Pinkham,s Vegetable Compound II
. remarkable remedy for those dan.
tressing feminine ills from which -
many women suffer.
If you want special advice about
your case write to Mrs. Pinkhamp
at Lynn Mass. Her advice lS
Gees and always helpful.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11
Hats for Juniors.

Simplicity in the millinery world
should be adhered to emphatically
when the young girls are fitted out for
the autumn.
The most attractive models are
those that reflect the colors Of the au-
tumn- Brown with touches Of red or
yellow Is always good. The duh moas
green's or stone grays touched mp with
puppies that hint Of autumn skies are
Usually becoming TO girlish fAces-
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11
Reporter IN Luck.

City Editor (hurrfedly) Anything
new about that suicide In the st. FASH
ION hotel?
Reporter-Not much. The man was
stranger, about my size. Shot him
self with q 82-caliber revolver. Had
ON . dress suit at the time. The body
had been taken to the morgue.
City Editor Bout your size. That's
lucky. / want you to report . big so
cietyS wedding in an hour. Rush
around to the morgue and ask the
keeper to lend you that dress suit.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11

cashmere and liberty Of . darker
shade. The upper part Of the skirt Il
Of the cashmere encircled with wide
band Of beautiful cord embroidery to
match: it ID slightly gathered at the
bottom and finished with deep plain
fiounce Of the dark brown liberty. :.
The corsage and sleeves are cut in
one piece. the corsage is almost Gov
cred with the embroidery, and has
odd revers Of the liberty. Of which
the girdle is also made.
The undersleeves are OF the ma
terial or of tulle to match, covered
with the embroidery, The coliarette
is Of plated white tulle and lace.
with tiny cravat of blue satin ribbon.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11

IN HE costume at the left is Of old
blue cashmere de sole. The skirt
il finished with q deep plated
flounce over which falls the tunic.
The latter is bordered with hem or
tuck. and ornamented with buttons
and bands Of velvet, rosettes of which
finish the points of the tunic.
The corsage and the sleeves are cut
all together with seams at the shout
ders. They are ornamented with the
velvet and buttons and with an EN-
broidery Of soutache. The girdle is Of
velvet, the Gravel is Of the cashmere
de%soie bordered with velvet. and the
little guimpe is OF white lace.
The other costume is Of brown
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11
expecting Too Much.

It was cold. raw day, but the
Neversweats and the Fearnoughts
were playing game Of ball on the
prairie. just the same.
The pitcher Of the Neversweats. his
fingers half frozen. failed dismally In
getting the balls over the plate.
J "Aw." said the captain. Il fought
lye wus one O. desc cold weather
lpitchersl"
Il am" said the slab artist blow.
Ilng on his benumbed digits to warm
Ithsms "but ! ain't ice pitcher. biams
lael-
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11
An Effort to obIlae.

Mr.. Lowbrow does his best to be
agreeable" said the sympathetic
Dung woman. Its too bad that he
las so little tact"
Il understand that Miss Coddleyap
efuses to speak to him. He sent her
box of candy and she fed it all TO
Ter pet terrier SO he tried to be still
aore kind and thoughtful and sent
Ter q tox Of dog biscuit"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11

tions that neighbors
heard me scream two
blocks away. Every
doctor in town treated
me. I was in three diff
ferent hospitals and had
two operations but was
finally taken home to
die. A physician made
IaffidaHit that I could
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11
FOR GIRLS NOT YET "ouT'
Costume and Dress Suitable for
Young Ladies' Of From IA to
rs Years.

The first design shows simple cos
tune Of mulberry colored serge: the
skirt Is plain five-gore shape trim
med at the foot by two rows of Rus
sia braid, which also trims the front
seams Of coat and edges collar and
cuffs; belt Is taken round back as
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11
PRIDE

Chicago has lot of local pride.
hasn't it,"
well" replied Mr.. Lakemish; 1T
depends on whether you are talking
about baseball or the grain business"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11

DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and invigorate stomach. liver and bowels.
Sugar coated, tiny granules. Easy to take
a. candy.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11
Wor q,OLma .nd eaRTP

Hicks CAPUDME IL the best remedy-re-
heves the aching and feverfshness--cures the
Cold and restores normal conditions. It's
liquid -effects immediatly. l0c.. go, and s0c.
At drug stores.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11

Can You Blame Hlm7
spa, what does 'skepticar mean?"
"That describes b mans feelings
when q woman tells her age"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11
SAVED
FROM AN
OPERATION
ByL E. Pinkhanl's
Vegetable Compound |

De Forest, Wis
"After an opera
four years ago
I had pains down
ward In both sideE
backache, and q
weakness. The doc
tor wanted ma 20
have another opera
ton. Itook Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound and
I am entirely cured
OF NV trOubleR o.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11

All men are equal before the law.
but some are more than equal to the
task Of getting around it.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11

But is doesn't take long to tame a
ocial lion.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11
q sue sian.

z understand. Mr.. Reuben said
the visitor. that your SON Is devoted
to the TURF
"Yasas, / reckon he Is, said the old
man. "Jabez kin lay down on the
grass for hull hours 'thouht maxim -
complaint. - Harper's Weekly,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-11

silence may give consent or It may
give offense.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
WHEN DINNER COMES
One Ought to Have a Good Appetite.

A good appetite is the best luz
1t goes a long way toward helping in
the digestive process, and that is abso-
Jutely essential to health and strength.
Many persons have found that Grape
Nuts food is not only nourishing but
IS a great appetizer. Even children
like the taste of it and grow strong
and rosy from it's use.
1t is especially the food to make a
weak stomach strong and create an
appetite for dinner.
4 am 81 years old" writes a Ten7.
grandmother, "and have had a weak
stomach from childhood. BY great care
as to my diet enjoyed a reasonable
degree of health, but never found any.
thing to equal Grape-Nuts as a
standby.
when I have no appetite for break
fast and just eat to keep up my
strength, I take 4 teaspoonfuls of
Grape-Nuts with good rich milk and
when dinner comes I am hungry.
While If 1 go without any breakfast l
aeVe feel like eating dinner. Grape
Nuts for breakfast seems to make a
healthy appetite for dinner.
my 13~-months-old grandson had
Been very sick with stomach trouble
during the past summer, and finally we
put him on Grape-Nuts. Now he is
growing plump and well. When asked
ii he wants his nurse or Grape-Nuts,
he brightens up and points to the
cupboard. He was no trouble to wean
mt all-thanks to Grape-Nuts." Read
ahe little book, "The Road to Well
yille," in pkgs. There's a Reason"
Ever rea the above letters A new
enc appears from time to time. They
Are genuine true and full Of human
interest.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
OF WORTH IN HIS BUSINESS
Boy Detective CongratuIates Himself
That His First Name Is Easily
Pronounced.

It's a lucky thing for me-" said Bill
Butts, the Boy Detective, to himself,
that my folks were plain people and
believed in plain names. %Supposing,
for instance, l had been named after
the fashion of my distinguished kins-
man, Archie Butts, the military facto-
tuna of President Taft.
I'm out or the case and I've trapped
my a l stand facing him fearless
ly with a scOwl on my face.
~tAnd who are your he asks.
"'Archibald Willingham De Graffen-
reid Butts, the Boy Detective!' l an
swer.
Honestly, l believe I'd have to
laugh saying it. Anyhow, before l got
through my man would be on the next
block. That's why 1 say that my folks
were sensible, plain people and named
me plain Bill, which is of great value
IN my profession"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
A Nasty DIG.

"As nasty a dig as l ever admins
tered in my newspaper career in Vir
ginia City" said Mark Twain, was di
fected against a man named Fer
guson.
Ferguson, at Christmas time, in
yited me to see the presents he had
given his wife. They were magnificent
gifts. The mai expected, of course, a
write-up.
We'll, he wasn't disappointed. The
next day, in a prominent place on the
first page of the Enterprise, l inserted
shis paragraph:
John H. Ferguson's Christmas
gifts to his wife are being much ad-
mired. They include a diamond stom-
acher and many other beautiful speci-
mems of cut glass;"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21

ing him with small objects to repre-
sen different callings. The Chinese
always do that with their frst-born
sons. We put a small box of pills to
stand for medicine, a prayer book Tor
the ministry, a pen for literature, a
pencil for journalism, a gavel for law.
a key for science, a purse for banking,
and SO on
"The youngster sat Growing in the
midst of the things for a few min
utes, and then leaned forward and
grabbed the pencjs. That he toyed
with and then threw aside. Their ne
tussled with the prayer book. Even
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21

that failed to satisfy him, and the pill
box fell into his hands next. That he
kept; the reason, of course, was EVIL
dent. BY shaking 1t about he gained a
little clicking sound that pleased him.
Nov, of course, he'll have to study
medicine. We may let him dabble at
the two other professions, journalism
and the ministry, but we'll have to
have an M. d. attached to his name
somehow. So have the fates decreed."
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
CHICAGO MERCHANT
MAKES STATEMENT,

Alter Spending Thousands of Dollar
and Consulting the Most Eminent
Physicians, He Was Desperate.
CHICAGO, ILLS.-Mr. j. @.
Becker, Of 1874 Van Buren, ST., a
w~ell-known wholesale dry goods
dealer, states as follows:
81 have had catarrh for moro
than thirty years. Have tried
everything On earth and spent
thousands of dollars for other
medicines and with physicians.
without getting any lasting re-
lief, and can say to you that
have found Peruna the only rem.
edy that has cured me per-
m~anentlY.
"Peruna has also cured my
wife of catarrh. She always keeps
it in the house for in attack of
cold, which it invariably cures in
very short time"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
BITTER DISAPPOINTMENT.

Kind Lady-It must be hard to find
that you have inherited a taste for
beefsteak.
Sandy Pikes-Yes, mum; especially
when yer find dat yer haven't inherit
ed de beefSteak.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
FOUND HIS SPHERE IN LIFE
Fathers Novel Method of Deterrntn-
ing Profession That His Son
Should Follow.

A man whose only child is a boy OF
ten was telling some of his friends
how he had found the boys sphere
in life.
When he was a baby of six months"
he explained, I'VE followed the old Chi
nese custom of putting him on a rug
IN the center of the floor and surround
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
All Tired Out.
never wOrke,

Do you feel dull, occasionally-out OF
sorts? Headaches and Dizziness? The
fault is either with your stomach or your
liver. The safe, sure and easy way to get
rid of either trouble Is to take NATURES
REMEDY. Take an Mr. Tablet to night
it will sweeten the stomach and regulate
the liver, kidneys and bowels. Easy-sure
to act. Get a 25c Box. The A. II. Lewis
Medicine Co.. st. Louis, Nc.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
In Demand.

That's a very popular man."
Eyes; he'll listen to the details of
your summer trip without insisting on
telling you about his own"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
Easily Distin Quished.

IU0'Ty
This" remarked Mr.. Cane, lis my
photograph with my two French
poOdles. You recognize me?"
81 think So" said Miss SOftee. "YOu
are the one with the hat on, are you
not?"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
LAWS FOR
CONSERVATION Of
OUR RESOURCES
Message Is Sent
to Congress by Presi-
dent Urging Action
by Lawmakers.
CONTROL OF WATER POWER

Executive Recommends Leasing of
Valuable Privileges on Govern
ment Domain to Private Interests
Under Conditions That Would Pre-
vent MonopoIy-Question of Fos-
tering Soils Most Important
Reclamation and Irrigation OF Arid
Lands Also Treated Upon-Preser-
walton Of Our Forests.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21

The old proverbs depend largely on
the point of view. For instance, you
can't convince a Gus that a black
cat brings good luck.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
For Colds and Cr1pp-Capudjne.

The best remedy for Gripp and Colds is
Hicks Capudine. Relieves the aching and
feverishness Cures the cold-Headaches
also. It's Liquid-Effects immediately-1O,
Is and SOC at Drug Stores.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21

Drug Clerks Poorly Paid.
Drug clerks in Norway get from $375
to 1886 a year.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21

ONLY ONE "BROMO OUININE."
That is LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Look for
the signature of f. w. GROVE. Used the World
over to Cure {. Cold in One Day. 25c.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21

Most of a mans friends are of the
lOng-diStance variety.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
ALL SERENE.

"De minister, he says dat at der last
day every man will be judged by his
works."
We'll, dat needn't worry us any. We
never Worked!"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21

Money talks in spite of the fact
that lots of men want to keep it quiet.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
DON'T NEGLECT THAT COUGH

It certainly racks your system and may run int
someth ng serious. Allpn's Lang Bdlsam will checl
it quickly and permanently. For sale tall druggist
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-01-21
The Stuff That Kills.

Inc QUIT mat Nils.
Mrs. Benham-Isn't my dress a
poem?
Benham-Poetry will be the death
Of me.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-23
WOLVES AND BEARS.

Carrying real Indians and real
wolves and bears In order to give q
play the desired atmosphere is going
the limit. That is what is being done
by the manager OF Daniel Boone, on
tho Trail" Co., comes to the Grand
Saturday, matinee and evening" The
story of the play is romantic in
theme and thrilling situations. The
many exciting incidents that occur
during the life of this famous pioneer
has given. the author ample room to
elaborate on, The burning of Boone's
home by the Indians closes the first
act Of this great drama of pioneer
days. The second act finds Boone
and us brave wife, Elizabeth Zane,
homeless in the mountains. The
many daring escapes and the hard.
ships endured by them makes the
story of Daniel Boone strong in senti.
ment. Each act and scene follows
another showing beautiful stage set
+tings with nothing but the wierd
Rocky Mountain Trail for its back
ground. Real Indians and real wolves
are also worked into the exciting cli-
max Of the different scenes. A screen
curtain is used separating the audi
cnce from the stage in the snow storm
scene where Boone has the fight Of
his life with the wolves This scene
is one of the features of the drama
and so much go that the moment
the stage is set and the curtain is
ready to raise on this act the stage
boys invariably climb to the fly gal
lery and do not come down until the
wolves have been driven back into
the cage. Lovers of the better style
of Ramantic Melodramatic production
twill find in Daniel Boone rcaltreat.
Seats now OIL sale at the box Office
Mt popular prices.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-23
IA GOOD POSITION.

Can be had by ambitious young men
and ladies in the field Of wireless
or Railway telegraphy. Since the s.
hour law became effective, and since
the wireless companies are establish
ing stations throughout the country
there is great shortage Of teleg-
raphcrs. Positions pay beginners
from $40 to $50 per month, with good
chance for advancement. The Ma
tlonal Telegraph Institute operates
six official institutes in America, un.
der the supervision of R. r. and.
Wireless Officials and places all grad.
yates into positions. 1t will pay you
TO write them for full details at Gin.
clnnati, o., Philadelphia, Pa, Mem
phis, Tenn, Davenport H., Columbia,
s. C, or Portland, Ore, according to
where you wish to- enter. x
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-23
Coming Attractions
LAUGH AND THE
WORLD LAUGHS WITH YOU,
"My Wife's Family" at the Grand
Friday VIII Put the World On
Your Side.

my Wife's Family" will occupy
the stage at tho Grand Opera louise
tonight. This bright farce comedy
will be presented by large company
of comedians and condolences, head
ed by those two clever actors, John
Mylle and Giles W. Harrington, who
will be seen in the leading roles. Of
Doc Knott and Jack Gay, respective
ly. These parts give them ample OPP
portunity to display their versatility,
and that they arc successful Is evi.
denced by the generous applause and
hearty reception they receive every
Time they appear on the stage. In
their support are the following high.
class vocalists, comedy artists and
speciality people: Myrtle Migden,
Mary Ortiz, and Mack and Bennett.
The comedy was written for laugh.
ing purposes only, and is guaranteed
to please the most blase Of theater
Goers. Seats now selling at the thea.
tire box Office.
A musical farce comedy said to be
of unusual excellence, is the attrac-
ton at the Grand tonight. Manager
Seayelle having been fortunate in Sc.
curing the three act comedy, my
Wife's Family" the combined work
OF Hal Stevens and Harry Linton,
successful writer's of that style OF
entertainment. This merry concoc.
ton of fun. music and amusing frivol.
ity, was greeted. by warm praise wher.
ever presented last season, us the
jolliest, cleanest and ,livllest OF con.
edies sen in the musical world, d
constant creator OF laughter that is
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-23
Golden Wedding.

On Ruben's run, Tuesday, mile
cast Of Winfield, at the old homestead,
the children, grandchildren and great
grandchildren of Vim. A. Morley and
Mary G. Morley, his wife, met to celc-
brate the golden wedding of the above
named couple. Guests to the number
of eighty attended, paying their re-
sDects and bringing, many useful pres
ents to make their life happier, and
to show Mr.. and Mrs. Morley that they
were not forgotten.
T. N. Swisher was master of cere-
monies. As the guests gathered round
the table at high noon he gave brief
address full Of compliments and good
wishes to the couple, whom the crowd
had met to congratulate. After which
he, called upon Rev. A. Merrills to in.
woke the divine blessings on them and
the company assembled,
A bountiful dinner was provided
which was made up of most every
thing good to eat. and the provisions
were, so arranged on the table that
the appearance was like garden Of
roses.
The repast was heartily enjoyed by
all the guests. Jacob o. Swisher and
Charles A. Mcl2ay had the managing
Of the table which was properly at
tended to.
The following is-a list of the names
of the parties present:
Charles B. Satterfield and wife, Paul
Satterfeld, wife and children, Launy
and Ella Lawrence Satterfield, wife
and daughter, Reitz, VIM. Hess, wife
and daughter. Jane, Rose Satterfield,
Charles G. Morley, wife and children
Nirgie, Made and Nellie, Dennis B.
Morley, wife and children, Alma. Ruth,
Chester and Noel, Fred A. Fry, wife
and children. Mary and Ruby, Rev,
Arthur. Merrllls. t. N. Swisher and
wife, Jacob o, Swisher and wife, Jas,
WE. Rodgers and wife, Sylvanus, May
and daughters, Ola and. Bessie, Miss
Edna Powell, niece, Mrs. Joseph Nor.
ley, George Morley. and wife, Bert Sni.
der, of Hoult; Bert Isner, wife and
daughters, Nina and Ruth, OF Graf
ton; Floyd Robinson; and Amelia Jack
son, friends OF Grafton; Thomas R
Hail. wife and children, Belle. Mary
and Enos, Sabina Morgan and daugh'
ter. Ella, Ezra Morgan and wife, Da'
| vid Baker, wife and children, Mamie
Dorothy and Rachel, Charles A. Nc
Ray and son, Carl. Nancy McHenry
and daughter. Letha, Anna Hess, oil
j Hoult, Clay Helms, Bailey Y. Morgan
Joseph Corrothers and wife.
After dinner all engaged In an en-
;;joyable chat and then with best wish
les to the old folks, separated.
EZRA MORGAN. {,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-23
RlNEY RUN AND PRlckETT,s
CREEK.

y . . e. y +. d.. e y
We will give you a few items from
our quiet little town.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Heston was Wis.
fting The formers daughter Mrs. Het.
Ia Hayhurst Sunday. i24
Mr.. Ed. and Clyde Mundell, of King.
mont, were visiting their sister, Mrs.
Clayton Wolf, Sunday.
Mr.. Homer Pool was circulating
among friends in Fairmont Saturday
and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Durleen Travis and
children visited the formers sister,
Mr.. Dale Haun, Of Catawba, Sunday.
Mr.. John Wolf lost very valuable
horse this week. n
Mr. Monroe McVickcr Is walking
on his head this week all because it's
a girl.
Mr.. Clayton w6tf has purchased
three fine porkers OF jerome Summers.
Mrs. Hetta Hayhurst. was shopping
III Fairmont Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Costalo and
Miss Eta Costalo, Of Fairmont, were
visiting Joshua Hawkins Saturday and
Sunday.
Miss, Nellie He'd is staying at the
home of Monroe Mcyicker this week,
Mr.. John Bisse6 is ilogging for the
sawmill on the. run this week.
Mr.. Eldora Moran went through our
town registering this week.
Cider making seems to be the or.
der OF the day.
Miss Linnie Miller was visiting her
grandfather, Mr.. Thomas Kirk, re
Gently. o lsiSs. il ~
We haveno weddings to report, but
think we will have soon.