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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

The members of the Blue Ridge Lodge
No. 1871, Knights of Pythias, on Sunday
afternoon last held their annual memoir
ial observance. AT 6:3o o'clock they
moved in procession first to the Episco'
pal graveyard and then to Edge Hill
Cemetery, and after appropriate services
conducted by Chancellor Commander
Samnel NJ OFT and Prelate N S J Stri
der, placed numerous bouquets of The
seasons sweetest flowers upon the graves
Of deceased Pythians and their near rel
atives, as follows: Capt John w Rus
sell, Joseph H Biller, Mrs Geo w Thorn
as, Mrs Idella Holmes, Harry G Dooley
Mrs F Dooley. Mrs A L Woody apt
Mrs Mary E OFT.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
MrcL Robinson of winchester. is i

MrCL Robinson of Winchester. is in
town today.
Miss Mary Brown is visiting friends in
Washington.
Mr. Lane Alexander. of Clarksburg. has
been in town for several days.
Mr. Jas X P OFT, merchant at Rippou. was
pleasant caller at the SPIRIT Office this
morning.
Attorney NJ Wood. of Martinsburg, was
in town for several days last week, acting
in conjunction with Attorney Geo NJ Belt
Uncover, Jr., for the plaintiff in the trial OF
the Simply damage case.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
ADVERTISED LETTERS.

List of letters remaining in the POstoftce al
Charles Town, Jefferson county. W. Va. on
Saturday. June IL. 1910. Persons calling for
same will be required TO pay one cent for
each letter.
NJ L Beatty. James J Foley, Charlie
Green, Everett McClary. E Potion, Law
renee A Petty, Harold Ramp, Herbert
Ramsburg. Lieut. Charles E Swatz, nj Mer-
rell Stevens. Western Newspaper Circala-
ton Co, Robert Seymour Wilkinson, Chas
NJ Carshel. James Beets. Mrs Annie Dav en-
port, Mrs w H Jackson, Mrs A Jefferson,
Miss Harriet Lynn, Miss Della Luckett.
Mrs Bette Wood.
The above letters. il not called for within
fifteen days, will be sent to the dead letter
office. Persons calling for them will please
say that they are advertised.
II. N. BRADLEY. P. N.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
Riverside School.
Editor Spirit OF Jefferson:

Editor Spirit Of Jefferson:
Dear Sir:-Riverside School closed
Thursday. June 9. 1910. The following
program was rendered by the pupils
The Watchful Eye-Hymn
Bible Lesson and Lords Prayer
Beautiful Angels-Song
Little Brown Hands-Dorothy West
God Knows-Carrie Harder
My Shadow-Gilbert OFT
Didn't Think-Dorothy Tinsman
Crsndma's Glasses-Rtth Covert
The Sugar Plum Tree-Song
Robin and MARY Ambrose
Robin Redbreast-James Nisewarner
Boys Make Men-Harry Covert
A Japanese DoIl-Neliie Harder
Try. Try Again-Song
Do It Now-Herbert Snyder
Sunny Days-Nani Nisewarner
Sunshine and Music-Ruth Finsman
Teddy,s Visitor-Lena Ambrose
Hiawathas Hunting-Edna OH
Dixie-Sopg u-u
In The Dark-Lena Covert
After All-Mary Hoffman
Mother Goose Conveniently Il Pupiis
God Be With You-Song
Mary H Hoffman having passed the
examination conducted by County sup
erintendent Z d Turner upon list Of
questions issued by State Superintendent
Mp Shawkey. received her diploma.
| Mr. B E Beavers. member OF the boaie
| of Education, made the presentation
speech. His talk to the school wa
greatly appreciated.
Riverside is indebted to E A OFT. l
F Staubs and J NJ Snyder. trustees. ant
| ] D McGarry. Lee Phillips and B
Beavers, members of Board OF Educa
ton, for their kindly interest and per
sonal forts in making its school a sue
cess
| Edna OFT, Dorothy West, Mary Am
brose, Gilbert OFT, Herbert Snyder an
Mary Hoffman received prizes in attend
ance and spelling.
Our library. consisting OF 1911 books
is in charge Of Mary Hoffman.
The many visitors made merry owe
the fine cakes and lemonade furnishe
by the friends and patrons of the schoo
Respectfully,
MARGARET A. WETZEL. Teacher.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
Ponies Wanted

The 4th of July Committee requests
all boys and girls in the town and coun
ty having ponies at their disposal tc
take part in the Red Mems Parade IN
costume and mounted. Report in front
of the Court House at 2 o'clock.
A prize of So. so in gold will be giver
for the rider making tina best appearance
IN parade. VIM. Kahn has suitable COS
tunes for pony riders for sale.
las NJ Ransom, Chairman.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
Circuit Court.

The Jefferson Circuit Court re-
sumed business on Wednesday. The
second trial of the case of Shipley'
administrators VS.. Jefferson county oc-
cupied the attention of court and jury on
Wednesday. Thursday and Friday, the
jury returning verdict for $4,000,
subject to a demurrer TO evidence.
w w Trail was granted divorce
from Anna B Trail.
Court adjourned on Friday until Tues
dow
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
Ladies' Bazaar.

A committee of ladies will hold a
Bazaar in Rouss Hall three days. begin
ming July d. for the benefit of Shenan-
doah Tribe, No So, Red Men, OF Charles
Town. Dinner and supper will be served
each day. Patronage OF the public cordial
lv solicited.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

In Pinch, use Aliens Foot-Ease,
The antiseptic powder to 4Ee into your
shoes. II currs hot, tired, a., ing. swol en-,
sweating feet, and makes wall NJ easy
Takes the sting out of corns and lnTions.-
Over 30. 600 testi nopials. Sold even ywhere,
25 cts. Don't accept any substitute. 14-4
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
Headquarters for Red Men.

Make our store your headquarters. We
purchased 500 suits from one of the leading
wholesale houses in Baltimore at greatly
reduced prices. and will sell them accord
ingly. We can fl the lean, the stout and
regular, VIM. KAHN. Sadler block
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

For the great 4th of July Q9i0) oelebra-
ton of the Improved Order of Red Men at
Charles Town, we offer indian suits for
boys and girls at reasonable prices.
WM. KAHN Sadler block.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
Church Items

Rev. Arthur Lewis preached in Zion Epis
copal church ON Sunday last.
Rev j. Z. Hawk will preach a series of
sermons on Saturday evenings during the
month of June on the Men of the Bible.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

A meeting of the Jefferson County
Fruit Growers Association will be held
| in the Court House. Charles Town. on
Saturday, June IS, at p. m.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

While they last. one crate of Decorated
Plates and Teas, green and b ne decorations
Just arrived from England. go cents pei
set, at c., Hugbes's. 7-3
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

Order your winter supply of coal this
month and get the long ton and lowest price.
John c Burns L Co.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

Lost-some days ago. fine black I'm
brella. Reward if left at the SPIRIT Office
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

Will buy, sell. and exchange lots on the
New Addition TO Charles Town. Liberal
prices paid, aud sold ON liberal terms. c.
f. Wall
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
Lucky PurchaSc

Great purchase of 500 mems and boys
suits for spriug. 1910, at so cents on the dol.
lar from one of the leading clothing manu-
facturers in Baltimore. The goods arrived
today and will be sold as follows:
$4,000 Suits at $1,000.
1900 g." 7.50.
1000 - 500
All sizes and all colors. This great sale
ends August Is. WIN. KAHN,
Leading Clothier
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

For Best Struck Herring. by the hundred
or thousand. go to w S Merchant.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

Ground alum salt by sack or in bulk. All
kinds OF feed, alfalfa meal. bran, oats and
middlings. Send us your orders for ice de-
liyered daily. John O. Burns i Co
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

For Sale-Ladies fine saddle horse. c. F,
Wall
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
public sales.

Tuesday, June 2s-Hotel Furniture and
Equipment, by Mrs E G Sibert, at the
Palm Hotel in Charles Town.
Wednesday, June 90 House and Lot in
Charles Town, by John I Porterfeld. Jr /,
Trustee.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
n Years of Knowing How.
YOU MUST DEPEND
UPON YOUR DEALER

great many men will honestly confess they don't know
clothing quay-whether it's "all WOOL isn't Yet all
men know when pattern suits them But for its wearing
quality they must depend upon the dealer
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

If you want nice fresh clean groceries
give us call. We can supply You with any
thing in the grocery hne, at right prices
E. FRANK RoNEMus.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
600
Sfrduse s. Bros. Smart Clothes

Scottish Wooens We them, and besides the
great house of Stouse Bros stands behind every garment
secure comfortable fit Our statesmen know how to fit you
whether you're
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
MARGARET A. WETzEL. I

For fine Ham, the real thing, of his own
curing, GO to W. S. Merchant.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

viii wash all kinds of clothes. Call in
and let me know your street number, and l
will send for your laundry. Washing done
three times a week. zee SING,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14

Postal Cards of the Memorial Day Cere-
monies for sale by Pearman the Charles
Town Photographer. See samples in show
case May 31-3t,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-14
Houses For Rent.

Three Houses for rent One at 50. one at
a aud one at IS month.
Also Large Garden for rent
GEO. u. HAGLEY.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-10
Habit OF Picking Up Pins.

See pin and pick Il up,
And all the day you'll have good
luck.
See a pin and let " lie.
Youll came 60 want before you die.
No one believes those two short
adages-or, II he does. he will not
admit as much. People laugh at the
very idea that anyone in this day and
age could believe such nonsense.
Yet. why - Il that half the town
viii stoop to pick up a pin. no mat
ter where II Is found? Just a plain.
everyday pin. and no one knows
who its former owner was or for
what Il was used no one cares; it's
a pln-pick II up
Men Will fall over each other 10
pick up a pin-grey-halred. dignified
business men. II they see a pin they
must have IL. They pick Il up on the
street. or IN the Office. or In a store,
theater al home, at a party. any
where. The temptation Of a pin
shining impertlnentiy ont he floor Is
quite too much for the majority OF
people. He Is a very brave man who
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-10

and he says he never saw one stay
on the pavement more than 20 min
utes. He has seen people fall in
their eagerness to pick. one up--one
poor tin pin at that.
When asked II the habit were not
a oharacteristically feminine one he
laughed. That's Just where you are
wrong" he said. I'm sorry to con-
fess 1t, but it's the men who pick up
the pins. III tell you another thing
too. it's the old men and the well-to-
do men VINO pick up the most pins.
They make a habit of it and they
never let a chance pass to please the
habit. I've seen some of the smart
est and richest business men in the
city stop on this corner and pick up
pin. And I've laughed In my sleeve
to see them do it. wonderin' what
they would say If some one asked
'em what they did it for"
The policeman extricated a woman
from enlargement with a street car
before he finally said: "It's a funny
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-10

never is she in too much Of a
hurry or too conspicuously placed TO
pick up a hairpin-indeed, il has
been said Of her that the moment
she sees a pin she forgets her SUR
roundings and her companions in
her ready interest over the new
treasure. Nor Is she in the least en-
barrassed to find that a crowd has
gathered to witness her perform
ance.
"If want to pick up a pin I feel
| have that privilege, and | can be
lieve in them: too. II like. / would
not be the only one who is foolish. !"
is her ready self-defense.
And everyone who stops to think
Of II must agree with her that she
Is not the only, one believing. Else
why all these pin gatherers?
Did you ever see a man with row
of pins along the bottom OF his vest
II is ten to one he picks every one
up before the sweepers get around.
This policeman has watched pins.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-10

pins which are pointing toward them
and others pins that are headed to
ward them. Some pick up safety
pins that are closed, because they
win bring a letter; some pick them
up open to bring a visitor. A bent
tin hairpin is considered a great find
for luck. President Taft is said
never TO pass a hairpin by. He re-
serves his right vest pocket for the
treasure. keeping IL for two weeks,
when II must be replaced by another.
And yet. Mr.. Taft declares he is not
superstltious, and he will walk under
a ladder or sit down TO table with 10
to prove his assertions.
A prominent society woman OF
Washington. who has the hairpln
hobby and confesses Il, saves the
outer pocket Of her leather chate-
lalne for her pins and keeps them al
ways. AS a consequence they always
bulge out of the top OF the pocket
and call forth many curious COM
ments. She Il proud OF her collec-
ton and will exhibit II gladly to any
one who shows kindly interest.
Each pin has history. and. al
though they look very much alike to
the uninitiated, she has no difficulty
In telling them apart and connecting
with them their rightful history.
She picks them up everywhere-in
the gutter, in the theater. on trains
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-10
Latest Tnle of whistler.

There is apparently, no end to the
procession of stories about the great
est of the modern masters of the
etching needle, Whistler. The latest
is thus set forth:
II was Whistler's custom when
drowsy to go deliberately to sleep.
no matter where or what the circum-
stances might be. At one dinner
party his gentle snore suddenly
aroused his neighbor. who nudged
him violently with his elbow. 81
say, Whistler" he protested, excited
ly, 'you must not sleep here. .
Leave me alone" snapped Whistler.
1--WE said all wanted to. I've no
interest at all in what you or your
friends have to say" One evening
he was a guest at a hotel, as was also
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-10
Bad Breath

''Por months had great trouble with my
stomach and used all kinds of medicines.
My tongue has been actually as green as
grass, my breath having a bad odor. Two
weeksago friend recommended cascarets
and after using them can willingly and
cheerfully say that they have entirely
cured me. therefore let you know that I
shall recommend them to any one suffer-
ing from such troubles. "-Chas. III. Hal
perm. ia T.. 9Th ST.. New York. N. Y.
Peasant. Palafabic. Potent, Taste Good.
DO Good. Never Sickeu. Weaken OF Gripe.
Toe. sc. SOC. Never sold In bulk. The gem
ulne tablet stamped { {. Guaranteed TO
cure OF your money back. 81
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-10
AN HONEST nOCTOR

remarked to his patient who had been
cured by Lydia ID. Pinkham's vege-
table Compound after his efforts had
failed, Mrs Weber, / do not believe
in patent medicine. but will say that
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound is the best medicine ever dis
covered for women. Continue to use
it," This is another link in the long
chain of evidence to prove the reli-
ability Of this standard medicine for
women M
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-10

can resist the temptation and a man
altogether wise and unimaginative.
You do not think II IL true that
people pick up pins? Watch them
and you will find they pick up pins,
not only plain pins. but safety pins
and hairpins.
Il Is fancy and an early training.
with the old sayings, which Will
prompt the action. Some pick up
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-10

Edwin A. Abbey. and Immediately
after the dinner was served went
calmly to sleep. On the way to the
theater he had another nap. In the
cab. He also slumbered peacefully
through the play. The next morning
he blandly asked: what did Abb
hey have to say last night! Any
thing worth while?"-London Globe.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-10

thing; they've got most of the queer
ness, has women, but this. isn't one
of them. Women don't go in for
pins that's pickoc up on the street.
suppose they're the ones that loses
most of 'em, but they seldom pick
'em up
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-10
Good Results Always Follow.

The use of Foley Kidney Pills.
They are upbuilding, Strengthening
and soothing. Tonic in action, quick
in results.-Gilbert's Drug Store.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-10

Little Bobby-What are ''sins OF
omission?" Uncle Bob-Those we
have forgotten TO commit, but which
we promptly attend to as soon as we
are reminded of the oversight-Life.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-10

Most of our troubles are silly trou-
bles-that is. troubles that are un-
important.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1910-12-29
Rome notatki te|egratiCzne.

- Sedzia Daily skazaf ma 9 miesie.
cy wiezienia robotnika strajkujacego,
Wasyla Barana we Winnipegu, W Ka-
nadzie, "a to, re rzucil butelke W sly
by tramwaju; surowy wyrok, ale spra-
wiedliwy, bo strajk ME uprawnia
gwaitow.
- w Baltimore, Md, otworzono te'
stament niedawno zmariego tam fl
lantropa zydowskiego J. Friedenwal-
da. Pomiedzy legatami, gi6wnie ma
cele dobroczynne, znajduie sic jeden.
W sumie $4,000, dla Kardynaia Glib
bonsa, kt6rego testator zowie swym
osobistym przyjacielem.
w Manhattan, Brooklynie l
Bronx aresztowano 81 szarlatanow,
kabalarek, wr6zbit6w wrozek Wszel.
kiego rodzaju.
w poblizu CIarksdale, Miss,
ludnosc scigala trzech murzynow,
ktorzy onegdaj zastrzelili dozorce
plantacyj Kirka. Przyszio do walki !
dwaj murzyni zostali zabitki, jeden
smiertelnie raniony.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1910-12-29

kumentow aresztowano sporo O.
sob; Sledztwo toczy sic w tajem-
nicy.
- Milioner amerykaiski Nor,
gan zakupil W Paryzu przez fir
me Reyi Eeligman W N. Yorku
cenna niezwykle kolekcye bizan
tynskich emalii ma zlocie, pocho'
dzacych z 9 wieku; kosztowalc
go to 100000.
Meksyk, 30 grudnia. - Woj
ska rzadowe ma terenie walki W
Stanie Chihuahua licza juz okolc
5000; rewolucyonisci naciskan
So zewszad coraz bardziej, lads
dnia oczekiwac mozna stanowcze
bitwy. w Tabasco wybuchly ro
wniez rozruchy rewolucyjne
rad postal tam wojsko Vera
Cruz; rewolucyoniSci porozumie'
waja sic MADEIRA, przywodca
oddzia}ow walczacych W Chihu'
ahua.
Budapest, 30 grudnia. -
Rad ma rozpisac W stycznir
nova pozyczke rentowa, ktora
jak sic spodziewaja, znajdzie Ia
tive pokrycie W kfaju.
Berlin, 30 grudhia. - w sci,
mie pruskim ma bye wniesiona II,
chwaia, dozwalajaca ma urzadze,
ME w Prusiech = krematoryow
- zakladow do palenia zwiok.
- Aeronauta Brucker ogiosii
re W marcu che sic wybrac ba,
lonem przez Ocean Atlantycki 4
wysp Verde, kolo Afryki, do wy
spy amerykahskiej Trinidad. "a
bierze on re soba 6 ludzi, }odz ra'
tunkowa obmySlii przyrzad zle
wajacy balon woda tax chronia
cy go pred ulatnianiem sic ga
zu; oblicza on podroz GAIA ma {
dni nocy.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1910-12-29
ROK XXI.

lokomotywy, H. c. Beck, zanad-
to wychylii sic przez okno kabu-
zy i moze wypasc, przeto przedo-
stall sic do niego i pochwycii 60
wpo}. Spostrzegi jednak natych-
miast, re. Beck ME zyje. Zatrzy-
mai pociag i sprowadzii lekarza
znajdujacego sic W pociagu, kto-
ry skonstantowa} smierc, prawdo-
podobnie wskutek paralizu SER
ca.
Ell Paso, Tex, 20 grudnia. :
| w tutejszej fabryce American
Smelter and Refining Co." wyda-
rzyia sic straszliwa eksplozya
wskutek przypadkowego zajecia
sic 24OO funtow prochu, ktorego
miano uzyc do rozsadzenia kopy
zuzli. Wydrazono tunel w ma
gromadzonych zuzlach i wnoszo-
no wiasnie proch do rozsadzenia,
kiedy nastapil wybuch. Osmit1
robotnikow najdalej W g}ebi tu-
nelu sic znajdujacych, zostaio bo-
lesnie, ale niezbyt niebezpiecznie
pokaleczonych; w poblizu tunelu
znaleziono zw}oki dwoch robotni-
kow, a po trzech innych sladu
niema, chociaz rzecza wydaje sic
pewna, ze rowniez stracili zycle.
Kilka innych tunelow wlasnie
wydrazonych zapad}o sic Easy
paiy znajdujacych sic tam robot
nikow, ale daja oni znaki zycia |
Jest wszelka nadzieja ich urato-
wanna. Z pokaleczonych dwaj So
Amerykanie; wszyscy inni zabi-
ci i pokaleczeni sa Meksykana-
mi. Wskutek eksplozyi szmelco-
wnia czesciowo jest zburzona;
takze duzo sasiednich domkow
mieszkalnych rozsypaio sic W
gruzy.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1910-12-29
Kandydatura akademicka pani
Curie-Skiodowskiej

Przyjaciele p. Curie-Skiodow-
skiej nam6wili ja do postawienia
swej kandydatury do Akademii
nauk przyrodniczych ma miejsce
zmarlego czionka akademii, Cor
neza.
PAM Curie-Skiodowska zgodzi-
Ia sic, lecz czy zostanie przyje-
ia, to jeszcze niewiadomo, gdyz =
jak donosza pisma francuskie =
wsr6d czionkow akademii istniele
silna opozycya przeciwko przyJ-.
mowaniu kobiet wogole.
Co do p. Curie-Sklodowskiej,
prawie Gala prasa bez wyjatku
popiera jej kandydature uwaza
opor opozycyi "a pozbawiony
wszelkiej racyi, tembardziej, re
ma liscie cz}onkow Akademii nauk
przyrodniczych figurowaio juz
dotychczas dziesie6 kobiet.
Pierwszq kobieta, ktora dosta-
pila we Francyi zaszczytu zasia-
dania W Akademii byia Katarzy-
ma Duchemin, zona rzezbiarza,
Girardona, przyjeta ma czionka
krolewskiej akademii malarstwa w
1868 roku.
w roku 1710 ia wniosek czion-
ka Akademii, pani Zofii Cheron,
Academia postanowiia ME przyi-
mowac wiecej kobiet do swego
grona, lecz decyzye te cofnieto
niebawem.
Ostatnia kobieta, ktora byia
czlonkiem Akademii nauk scis-
iych, by}s Marya Anna Elzbieta
Vigee-Lebrun, urodzona w roku
1855, zmaria 80 marca 1S49 roku.
Lebrun przyjeto do Akademii ma
wniosek Vornet'a, pomimo opozy-
cyl wielu czionkow M 1888 foku.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1910-12-29

przeszkadzac temu, ably narody
baikanskie Turkow ztad wype-
dziAy? Jest krzywda wyrzadzonq
chrzeScijahstwu, re Europa bez-
czynnie przyglada sic krwawym
przeSladowaniom chrzescijan
przez Turkow, niechaj atoli "a,
slania sobie oczy, my narody bal
kahskie bedziemy umieli bez niej
dac sobie rade Turkami, ale po-
Wilma ona wiedziec, re Balkan
nalezy sic narodom batkahskim.