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day TO this Some OF those people wanted
20 furnish their soap and starch. 40 took
IL. deducting from tho laundry bills.
Others preferred for me 20 furnish every
thing and / was willing to do that also.
I still do business on that plan. let
people furnish what they want 20 OF
supply everything necessary. That ~
the rule in both laundry and kitchen.
For a year after my daughter joined
me We rnanag .d all tn. work ourselves.
hut when the second summer came around
and the summer people cam. out we had
10 get help. first in tn. laundry. then
in the kitchen. That fall our trade had
grown to such an extent that everybody
.aid We needed a delivery wagon. Az
first il had been our rule not Ia deliver
anything. Then gradually my daughter
would promise to take a few things home
on her wheel. OF course she coaldn't
carry any great amount but IN" fact
tina, che carried some things home brought
us almost twice ~ much work. When
We began to talk the delivery wagon
buainess over in earnest she said IL would
bs necessary for Ne TO have stable and
as she was sure we would have tn build
IL ourselves it might be a good thing to
buy the place where We were living: buy
Il on the instalment plan. paying the
ars, instalrnent before We built the stable.
Before chat felt almost as IL the
money spent on sending her through the
high school had been wasted. ] hadn't
L,.en 90 school very much in my young
DAYS and since site was going 20 follow
in my footsteps. taking In washing and
baking. IL didn't seem as II extra educa-
zion would do hsr any good. ] changed
INV mind that night and have been glad
ever since she had that oxtra schooling
She talked around and looked about until
whsn time came for us 70 pay the first
instalnent on the place We got IL nearly
$3.50 cheaper than tho owner had at first
.sxed. with an acre Of grouno more than
he had at FIRST said we might have.
didn't .ee what in the world the girl
wanted with four acres OF land. especially
when more than two acres Of 1t WINS
CROWN M in brierB and poison ivy and
I told her 30. She said Ne might aa well
hay. IL an not since she was bound 10
vst IL for tho same price.
we paid tho first instalment and then
she set about getting a shelter ready for
a horse and wagon. Besides that horse
and wagon we had a small garden Of our
own next summer and wer" able 20 sup
r,ly all the FhubaTb we needed IN baking
niea The next fall all the briers and
,Inds-rbriish w"rs cleared On our land and
a rEarf Of H. planted iT fruit trees and
I,eSriaa You $50. my daughter wanted
enough work 20 keep our hired man busy
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clothes tsaey missed the myuasrious up-
hft OF the Towing limo OF cloak and gown
70 such an extent that they turned 70 and
invented q practical flying machins
The same ethereal. buoyant sensation
produced by watching tho birds flight.
the flower bowling and bending on its
stalk IN the wind or the arch and sweep
OF the waves is felt at the sight OF the
swiriing undulations Of drapery stirred
into action by the motions Of its living
wearer. Only the wearer OF the drapery
feels a double elation. for she is a centre
OF the gracious stir and movement. From
her droop huttering wings which. though
they are not quite capable Of flight. partly
uplift her from the ground in thought at
least II is feeling quite different
from the covetous joy at the sight Of
precious stones or the catlike pleasure at
the feel OF soft sInoo:a textures. T,>--s
delights are largely sens,seus. But even
u woman does not actually see the bill
lowing lines OF drapery which fow be-
hind her their presence fills her with the
joyous freedom OF the wind. an irrcsist IDLE
airy rushing. n sense Of almost unearthly
grace. She swims the ground rather than
walks it, upheld by the airy sway and Hut
ter OF her draperies. Even in these days
when all is scant and skimped in dress
the flying element ia supplied by chiffon
TUNES. by flowing scarfs and fiuttering
plumes. Take a woman who has never
allowed herself any Of the flying element
in dress.
Take the sort Of woman who must
have every hair plastersd down. every
fold pinned down. who ia made dreadfully
nervous by anything out Of place. Put
on her something that has long futter-
self-satistled As a girl in her first party
gown. She has discovered herself and
no matter il she weighs $50 pounds and
wears No. shoes with common sense
heels she will step Of with an airier step
than ever before. upheld by her flying
ribbons. II women would but study the
subject they would realize what true
profound pleasure the flying line has
given them They would perhaps re-
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when he wasn't delivering WORK from
the laundry and kitchen.
Il was afraid % 40 much branching ont
al first hu, when ! saw how neatly she
made everything fit in | b-gan 10 under
stand and 20 wonder why hacin Y thought
81 IL all during the years that was siav-
ing over the waShtuh- and ssimping TO
max. her fathers insurance go as far as
possible ". finished paying Tor our
plac. nearly two years age. W" have
had several good Offers for the land, 'n
don't -as how ". could do without a
foot 81 IL. "" not only raise all In" fruit
Used ~ our kitchen. but al, our own
negotiations and tn" bulk OF the food for
our hOrS.. and cow
You -..' after getting the horse and
s-ause raid tor my daughter decided u
would saw" "A lot. b"-Ii"- being a good
advert i-.'Inent. 20 have our own fnilN and
butter We now own two cows and
manage In such way 20 keep one
milking Will. a.. other l. in tho PASTURE.
We don't pretend 20 max" all tho milk
and butter wa Use. even when III" two
cows are milking. but p.opl" say the fact
that we keep cows uak"- them know Ne
arc good Judges and viii only H.. milk
and butter when IL - fresh W" 10 not
sell Vegetables or fri- sxc"pt canned.
preserved or a. jelly - we need all ~. can
produCs on the place 20 I'll oar orders
AS tho work row stands devote nearly
all my tins 20 baking IL n. summer
we often have as r..any a. ten assistants.
all Of them women or girls excepting
the hired man. who /, engaged ~ tho
wear. When there Il anything "a woman
cannot do about ths place either my
daughter or one Of 'hs hired girls takes
his place on the delivery wagon 90 lest the
hired man stay at home and do IL We
never engage any 81 these people. either
men or women. for ors department or
spacial kind OF work NY daughter
decided az the very frs that It was wi-.-'
To do whatever was needed TO b. 'ion.s
Bsca,iss OF this We can -hift them from the
laundry to the kitchen or tO the garden
AZ Is necessary. OF course when a woman
or girl has proved that she can baks
or iron particularly we'll We manage
TO lot her do that IL IL this changing
around with her help that | look upon
IA ono of the secrets Of my daughter q
success. She makes all her plans hr into
each other a. neatly IA shs did when plan
ming for our first stable and hired man.
We work on the cash basis for most
people, but when q family has proved
It's reliability we send In ths bills
monthly instead OF weskly with each
delivery Of goods don't find that this
gives IN much extra trouble. and believe
Z holds trade. Old customers like 10 bs
trusted. and we like TO do 1t because IL
between ,Is. A, the same tire ! bslisys
| in asking for cash unit! a customer haa
proved his reliability. especially when
they come tn q neighborhood for a limited
period, as during the summer When
yO,l do this you don't lose money. and
after they have proved reliable they appre-
ciats ths change when YOU begin 70 send
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nsrius cello right here for which We want
5000.
-Of course these arr big the prizes for
the greatest Instruments, but the prices
Of more modern violins are risinE-pro-
vided tbs, instrument il a fine one For
Instance Wilhelm who wns not Only
n player but "A collector "A we'll. is said
To have had Mt the time OF his death at
least thirty yIolins by modern Italian
maker. Pressenda. These vIoins Rrs
only about seventy years old now but
tho pric" - going up steadily They
bring ss,oc0 or $4,000 api@co for tho best
oIs's. Tor not every violin even by the
great makers il a good on"
Talking about tn. constituencies of the
violin and che cello. OF course YOU know
that they feel IN. changes an weather Just
as human beings do What they like hes.
IL a dry, clear air: not too cold Of course.
but not damp and chilly vlnhn that
- exposed 10 dnn,pn"SS for very long will
fall apart. for tine dampnes- spt'enS tho
glue and draws II out OF Cour.r. though.
IL ian "a cas-" o. Hump'v Dumpty. Tor
we can put II tOgSth"r again.
Both VlolinS and 'r"llr- az" different
SHAPE In the summer from wha' they ara
in winter oh YOU would not notice H.
But il summer the strings draw the viC!'n
so that IL arches a !i''!" more that makes Il
shorter. the n"c,S IL drawn down ami 'ha
consequence" j. that a higher hrids" has
Ia be put under Ia" strings 80 take IN IN"
slack Ninlinists have a summer bridge
and n winter bridge. but CYCLISTS have
thrae, one for summer. one Tor winter,
and one for IN" seasons between And
the winter one IL fully half an inch lower
than the summer one
And here il another curious thing"
taking ~avera! chin rests out Of case.
These rests are sometimes of ebony.
sometimes Of hard rubber You hav" to
look closely 10 see which are which But
the hard rubber ones Very often produce
ar m the akin hii,s th,, f.lk,nv
ones never do Sometimes player has
to have the place lanCrd You See, the
violin doesn't se"m tn want modern i'm
provements'~ and he wound M with tho
half proud, half indulgent laugh Of "A father
over some precocious prank OF his favorite
child
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member how when they were children
they loved to pick a long stalk Of golden
rod and wave IL in wide curves and grace
full sweeps in front 81 and around them
as they walked. How the swirling fairy
wand carried their Thought TO vaguely
ineffable things and helped them 10
dream deli ghtfIl dreams A woman IN
flowing garments - a flying Victory II,
eject and surely that il what she should
look like az a living meet There really
is nothing buoyant looking about a
blanket overcoat. IL suggests nothing
80 much as bundled up baby who can
even walk but has to be- trundled Ia a
cart. unless it's a teddy bear.
Every woman spect ator at an aviation
meet should be an impersopation Of the
west wind or whatever sort OF kindly
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CHEAP TOBACCO ~ MENICO.
No Internal Revenue and Leaf Grows
Very Freely.

.The cheapness Of tobacco in Mexico"
said the man who had been there is
almost the first thing upon which the
visitor remarks He cannot understand
how il in possible 10 get an excellent cigar
for Ave cents Mex. which il two and
half cents in our money. but when ne
decides TO try one at that price h" finds
that 10 IL every hit a. good as the average
ten cents straight smoke in New York
The explanation lies in the fact tina:
the Mexican Government does not collect
internal revenue on domestic to bacco
Production is free as far as any tax il
concerned. and the leaf grows 50 alum
dainty that prices on the manufactured
article are kept down o an inconsiderablr
figure.
The cigarette is Of course the favcrits
form in which the Mexican Uses tobacco.
The very hest brands cost only 10 cent
American for n box Of ten. while an ey-
ceilent ci garetta can y. obtained AZ fv,
cents. tn. boxes ara gorgeous affair.
usually hearing pictur" in giaring color
Of the hull ring or Of some stage favorit e
The fiorid Latin taste in such things e,
tends even to IN" paper in which III
cigarettes are rolled II is seldom whit
or plain brown. but it is n marble
pattern in gray brown or lavender
THE poems smok" a very cheap brand.
which retails ~ five cents Mex for ~ .
packs. containing ten each These u =,
very crude. In rh. first place. the t.
bacco that goes To make them Is Mt
put through any curing process II -
sun dried and il offered 10 the. consumor
in the form of brittle and somcrh Z
favorless sect ions Of leaf. In" Cira-.tt
are rolled IA COARSE paper. " hInh ~ n ?
even gIImmed down. "a twist at each ~ Il
being sufficient To- keep tn" tohtc -
toget her.
Elm order 20 protect tn. domestic pro l.
uct IN. Government places an altog"thH
prphibitIve duty on foreign tobacco.
five cent bag.of cheap American sirnSi IS:
mixture costs the equivalent Of II c''f :
in Mexico The duty - cents AN O'1nt B..
as evidenced by a revcnu" stamp a. O.
has to be- affixed TO each paCkag" r, =
eign cigars run so high that no one thiE a
OF using them.
America of course retaliatas. and {.
difference in prices that "A custom hoU =
can impose At Nogal.-. "a border TOW t.
there in an International street on" side
Of which il in Arizona and the other IN
sonora On the Mexican side Their. ,s q.
tobacco store. where ono can obta =
an excellent brand of cigar AT cen
apiece. Immediately opposite - -
American store. which displays II v
boxes OF the identical igar az IS cent :
IL is done to attract attention. a. no o.'a
would dream Of buying his Nexic:n
smokes in Arizona. hut the faCr RENAL 5
that in order to make a profit the A'u"'I-
can dealer has to chang. IL cents Ter
an article that can be obtained for On
third tn. price not twenty yards away
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HOW TWO WOMEN WON A HOME
BIZ TURNING DOMESTIC TAI.
ENTS To ACCOUNT.
Found Ready Market for Home Made
BahInx and Fine Laundry work fsus-
inrss Grew From Small iSeginninE
ntii workers Became Employers.

NV dau ghter and have paid for our
home and earned n comfortable living
fv a home laundry and baking cakes.
- and bread 10 order The speaker
a middle aged woman living within
N" houndaries Of Greater New York.
I r"gan by taking in fine washing for
rrv n"IGhbors My daughter was then at
-cH.uI and We aimed for her to take a
,.. r-.. and become a trained librarian.
Whom the time came for her IN begin
u ing she wasn't we'll and ihe doctor
-a s IN" would bs better for a year 81
r"-- Why don't you let her stay home
ar,i vork around tn. plac" with you:"
B." .ts-..i me told him | guessed that
va- .l-r about all I could do since TN"
'-.rauce money her father had left had
.'.'.r 'a-"n up by her getting through the
..... school
"" hadn't been working together for
to s"aH- before the color began to come
r.o her checks and she told me she
r tiu tear IN" ld..a Of leaving home 20
rk 'pld her u wouldn, he necessary
n y""puld only make people see how much
"''nr ~" could wash and iron than the
..ndrr"- and their own hired help. What
-'. I'D that gIrl do but go ON a cany RAISING
peg M" 'ramp"d all that section OF the
.-.t'i asking ~ every house for them 20
-'rt ~ thor extra wash And besides
? IN" told them what fine cakes and
"7 ! vas ready 10 make 10 order. IL
- her pw n idea and never new thing
nr..u' It until she came back with five
rs'i'r" for cakes. two for pies and the
pr. mise NJ lot II laundry work.
I n"y"r had Rold cake or a pie in
nv life though all my neighbors and
'r"rds had often praised those that !
'Hade B"ing fond ri cooking I was
g'ai enough 10 I'LL the orders my daughter
D. gt' N. knowing u any Of them were
I@'t our hands We could Use them our
$500 None was left. however. and ]
.r." h"~n making cakes and pies. rolls
! rr"ad for those p@ople ever since.
Vas about the same with that first
bath NJ laundry; 80 have been washing
aud ironing for those families from that
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Killed . white Partridge.

Rockville rorrrsnonSsrre Washington Poet
white part ridge 10 tho curiosity that J
william Rabbit. well known sportsman ~
this vicinity. was exhibiting In Rockville
to day
He killed the bird yesterday afternoon
on his farm, near Rockville He says
another Of tas flock was alao white
The birds pl1mage In entirely white with
the exception Of tho head. It's legs Rrs
pink
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some AVIATION GOWN IDEAS
DRE,>ES SH0tLD SUGGEST FLY.
ne. StiS 4 DESIGNER.
piIl.N, and Huoy ant the Erect to Ne DE-
sired Women Naturally the Birss.
hA~ srN Dssappeinteu st the show.
ing Made by society at Be,msut.

.l.s | spent n good deal Of time AT
Belmont Park said a well known de-
sirr.r In my opinion gowns 90 be
worn ~ aviation tournaments will form
q strong feature Of future fashions. am
giving much thought to the matter al
ready for | wish to make use OF my i'm
rr--lonS while they are fresh. spent
ali nv lsisure dreaming Of what charm
rs aviation gown should be. suppose
~. may say aviation gown just a. you
would -ay race gown.
You know the sort Of costuming that
was 81 he seen at the meet Nobody
,.,e,rai ~ know exactly what to wear.
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FEAS BRANCH.

Hurrah for the Glenwood blues.
They crossed bats with Guyan 5
second nine, last Saturday, on the
latter's grounds, the blues winning
the game by 10 scores. They play
ed again, Sunday evening. on the
formers ground and beat them still
worse. The blues are doing good
work for boys who have not played
much. J. Crist batted one home run,
They made one triple play which put
the side out when it was needed.
The blues viii play eighteen on
their home ground, next Sunday.
Prof. R. Z. Davis left for his
home, last Wednesday. f. f.
Meadows went as far as Point Pleas
ant with him. We all miss him and
hope to see him return to Mason
again soon.
J. F. Hannah, who is employed
in Huntington, was At nome, Sun
day.
Essie Meadows was visiting L. ".
McCoy's, Monday.
The ice cream party at A. Me
Coy's, last Tuesday night, was well
attended, and all seemed to enjoy
themselves. The young people of
this community believes in eating
ice cream.
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BEALE

The farmers welcomed much
needed rain Sunday evening.
Mrs, J. W. Archer is improving
nicely.
Miss Ethel Reese, of Upland, is
visiting her uncle DR.. W. S. Reese
and family.
John A. Bechtle, ~ho was threat,
ened with pneumonia fever is i'm
proving.
Mrs. Morrow, of Gallipolis,is visit,
ing hrr daughter Mrs. Frank Henry.
LATE Henry, and Grace Jorden,
passed through here Wednesday en-
route to Gallipolis where they were
united in marriage.
Mrs. R. ]. Bechtle, went TO Gal
lipoIis, Saturday to attend the fun
eral of her aunt Sarah Woods.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Forth are
the guests of Miss Mary Wallace.
Misses Anna and Ethel Reese were
callug on Mr.. and Mrs. John a.
Bechtle and brother Grover Saturday
evening.
Mrs. Eugene Hughes, and child
rem spent Sunday with her brother
Gus Henry at Apple Grove.
Reginald Archer, and Miss Justine
Gill were visiting Miss ellis parents
at GalIipols recently.
Wheat harvesting is the order O
the day.
Mrs. Ella Van Meter has purchas.
ed Morgan Longs property snd moy,
ed Monday.
Grover Bechtle if contemplating 4
trip northin the near future Success,
TO you Grover.
The party given by Miss Anna
Reece, in honor of her cousin Miss
Ethel Reece was well attended and
all report fine time.
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A large crowd attended the ice
cream supper at /. Badgley's Friday
night.
Bee and Buffalo Ball teams went
together on Eighteen, Saturday.
The score was : to 10 in favor of Bee.
bud Bennett of Philoah son-in-law
of LuyelI Stone was badly shocked by
lightning Sunday evening, while try
ing to unhook the wire from his
phone. The lightning run in on the
wire knocking him down. They
thought him to be dead. and worked
with him for sometime before they
could tell there was any life in him.
He is getting along very well at this
time.
Chester Marshall returned home,
Sunday, from Winfield, where he has
taken three months schooling.
Mr.. ". a. Logue, an old soldier OF
Tribble, was badly beaten few days
ago bv one of his sons. They rot in
toa racket at the breakfast table and
his son Andrew jumped up from the
table struck him, knocking him down
and jumped on him pounding him
until his face was blue. The old
gentleman had him arrested and tried
before Squire Rayburn, who fined him
fifteen dollars and cost. Mr.. Logue
has not been at home since, he is
staying with his son Virgil.
Mr.. John Harmon, of this place,
gave a grand dinner Sunday, to his
children, of which they were all at
home but one. They were as follows,
Mace and wife, and Baless and wife,
of Tribble; Tom and wife, of Charles
ton; Mrs. LeiGe Little and husband
of Capehart; Mrs. May Ellington and
husband, of Nat.
A large crowd attended Children 5
Day, Sunday evening, at Walker
Chapel.
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LETART R. F. D. NO. /.

Mr.. L. B. Rice, was business
visitor at Pomeroy Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Weaver, left
Wednesday for Anderson Ind, they
will spend few days there with
friends. From there they will start
for Philippine Islands. We all wish
them pleasant journey.
Mr.. George Richard, was busi,
ness visitor at Point Pleasant Wed.
nesday.
Mrs. NJ. S. Rayburn, and Mrs
Edward Fry, were visiting friends al
Heights Wednesday.
Misses Lillian and Ethel Rayburn.
were visitors at Pomeroy Saturday,
Nh. George Richard, wife and Mrs
NJ. S. Rayburn were visiting the lat,
tiers sister, Mrs. NJ. NJ. SomervilIe,
Sunday.
Messrs J. P. Pickens, and Grove,
Roush left last week for GARNER
Okla.
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ARLEE.

James Call, of Veranda. is very III
At this writing, from heart trouble.
Abner Day and VIII Mohr. Of Five
Mile, spent Sunday night with Mr..
and Mrs. Van Fadley.
Gladys Myers was the guest Of
Monta Wilmington, Sunday.
~. IN = p. y - !.
j, 81. 80. :
'''' " :
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. W. Johnson and
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CLENWooD.

We had one of the hardest storms
here, Monday morning, and high
water, which did considerable dam
age to gardens and tobacco patches
on the low ground.
Mr.. I. J. Mccoy, who is on the
sick list, is no better at this writing.
Mr.. Alonzo Shriver, of Milton,
visited friends here, and at PaIes-
tine Ridge, last week.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. D. Blake,
son, June Goth.
Miss Fannie Mccoy, who has
spent the last few weeks who with
her sister, Mrs. Cecil Hagley, of
Lesage, has returned home.
The boys in blue crossed bats with
Guyan in two games. Both games
being in favor of the bows in blue.
Scoring SO and Gil.
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SOUTH SIDE.

Miss Eureka Spencer arrived here
Thursday, from Little Rock, Ar
kansas, to spend the summer with
her mother Mrs. S. f. Errett.
There viii be an ice cream supper
at Harmony, Saturday evening, July
9, 1910.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Dunn we're
the pleasant guests of James Lanier
and family at Schloss, Wednesday.
Mr.. J. c, Hannis attended the Con
sressional Convention at Welch, last
week.
Mr.. William Brown, Of Pliny, was
visiting Mr.. Lester Spencer Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. f. ". Kerns spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. c. C..
Wallace at Sloan.
Mrs. Ella Alexandria who has been
the pleasant guest Of her sister-iu-laM
Mrs. Mary Sebrell, for the past three
days returned to her home It Charles
ton, Saturday, accompanied BY Mrs.
Blanche Marshall, Of Grafton, ". Va.
Mr.. F. NJ. Dunn is visiting his son
Marion at Huntington.
Mrs. J. c. Hannis, and Misses
Bertha Dunn and Jessie Hannis we're
shopping in Point Pleasant Wednes-
day.
Miss Evelyn Adams Of Sloan spent
the past week with relatives here.