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The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
We Have Over Half of the New World

q full and careful enumeration Of the
Brazilians would show about 10000
600 Of them.
Mexico. only about Is per cent OF
the size Of Brazil in square miles. Ii
safely established in third place
among all the nations Of the New
World. as far as numbers 90. In other
respects the Argentine surpasses Mex
leo. and so does Canada Their indus
trial output Is greater and their for.
eign commerce Is larger In every way.
Argentina and Canada are alike also.
In growing so fast and with such AZ.
surance of continued swift expansion
that they may overtake and pass Mex
leo. Their chief cities already surpass
the largest civic centers in the coun.
try which Diax makes his footstool.
But now neither IL within 100000 OF
the Mexican total.
From these rivals. SO unlike In many
things. but SO similar In their high
hopes and their rapid development.
down through countries like Peru.
Columbia, Venezuela and Bolivia. the
experts guess their way to the many
small states which maintain q separ-
ate existence in Latin America. Costa
Rica is probably the least Of them all
In numbers. counting but $4,000 resi-
dents. Cuba is fairly well filled up.
ranking in density Of population with
several of the Southern states.
As q rule. with comparatively few
exceptions. Latin America Is rich In
unsettled country. A very large part
of the vast expanse Of land south OF
the Mexican frontier. all the way to
the southern end Of South America
lies open to settlement.
Some uay such wealth In unused ma.
tural resources must cause great
growth. but that Is a matter Of the In
definite future. For the present It Is
certain that the United States will
hold its lead over the other countries
of the New World. counting all Of
them together
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05

POPULATIONS to protect children
II from danger Of injury and to have
them looked after for violations of the
regulations are to be enforced by the
Washington police.
The danger to children who make
Fairgrounds of the Streets" says Maj.
Sylvester. has been long since estab-
Iished. Now that there are public
Fairgrounds in different sections of
the city the children should use them
rather than risk their lives"
. Complaints against children playing
on the streets sometimes cause q peck
Of trouble to the police.
Children jump upon moving street
cars. Others stand upon the streets.
Others are loud and boisterous.
In past years Mai. Sylvester has IA
vored the enactment Of limited cur
few law. He still thinks something
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
MANS WORD MUST Be KEPT


A mans word IL his stock In trade.
and It cannot be broken without in
3uring his commercial standing. Many
good men grow careless Of their word
and fail to see the importance Of keep
ing II until they have suffered some
serious consequence There are those
whose word 10 said to Be ~ good -
their bond. Whether II 10 or not,
their word must be good. for tho world
Is not easily deceived about such mat.
tiers.
Keeping ones word u more often q
matter Of habit than character. Good
men. with the best Of intentions. some
times become careless in respect to q
promise. . statement or an engage
ment. and while no harm 10 meant. II
might a. well be. for ono cannot hab-
itually break his word without los
ing his caste AZ . man of his word"
Nothing IL more essential In business
life a. the element of confidence. and
confidence. after all. rests entirely
upon ones care in doing what he
says he will do. This matter Of per-
sonal integrity cuts q larger figure In
business than We are sometimes will
Ing to admit. II Is one Of the de-
mands. that business makes Of men to
fulfill their words. Let business learn
to distrust mans reliability as to his
word. and it will soon discount his
liability as . business man.-Omaha
Bee.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05

INTERNATIONALLY indications BE-
W ing that the census will show the
population of the United States to be
over 90.000.O 900. It seems assured that
the republic contains more than halt
of the inhabitants Of the New World.
II is quite probable that all OF the re-
naming countries Of this hemisphere
have fewer than 100000 inhabi.
tants.
That point can never be settled def
nitely until conditions change radi-
ca!ly In many extensive regions Of
Latin America. Now most Of the
states south of Mexico and north of
the Argentine either make a farce of
their census taking or else do not at.
tempt it al any time.
Recent estimates. partly based upon
census records. which have been
made in South America and Central
America. indicate that there are about
100000 people living between the
Rio Grande and Cape Horn. including
the West Indies. Canada has per.
haps 100000. allowing for rapid
growth since the census Of 1901. and
Newfoundland adds less than 100000.
Unless the estimates. which seem
most intelligently made. are very wide
Of the mark In several countries
where there are no authentic and ex-
act statistics OF population. the total
for the New World. outside of the
United States. cannot exceed S0.000..
600.
Brazil. much the largest country OF
South America. is the most populous
in the Western Hemisphere. except
the United States. II is probable that
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
Proposed Memorial Tower.

country. from which tie to-'er will be
distinctly visible to the many millions
of people passing yearly over the pub.
lie highways and the PENNSYLVANIA
railroad.
The tower itself will be about $50
feet high by 40 feet square. of a sill
very gray stone. and of great architec-
tural strength and beauty. with in
terror accommodations for memorial
purposes. including personal and ma.
tional relics associated with Mr.. Cleye-
lands life work. 1t will form the cen.
trail shaft In connection with which
will be erected other buildings in the
future. to form what is known as the
graduate scLool. with which M. Cleve.
land was SO closely identified during
the last years Of his life and for which
the Wyman and other requests. aggre.
eating several million dollars. have
recently been made. The contributions
to this memorial have come from all
parts Of the country and range IL
amount from 81 to $1,000.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
IN Mr.. CLEvELAND'S MEMORY
Tower to Be Erected at
Princeton.

Newark. n. 1.-THE erection OF a
lofty tower at Princeton. N. J.. to be
known as the Nations Memorial in
Perpetuation of the Memory of Grover
Cleveland. is now definitely assured
In an announcement to all those
who appreciate the unselfish. patriotic
and courageous work Of Grover Cleve
land" John F. Dryden, chairman of the
Cleveland Memorial association. sets
forth the progress and scope Of the
work. He shows that $4,000 OF the
100000 required for that purpose has
already been pledged. and final ap
peal is made for the prompt subscrip
ton of the remaining $4,000. so that
the actual work of construction ma.
begin.
This tower will be erected upon tbs
tract known as the old golf links-a
site commanding a wide sweep OF
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
Government Has No Hall of Record.

break out in non-freproof building.
The loss Of government property in
this IRE Is thought to be less than
$1,000. but in the library over the f,re
was q unique collection of geological
literature containing more than IS 200
volumes. $4,000 pamphlets and Sc 900
maps. the most complete collection Of
geological works and maps in this
country il not In the world.
What the United States Govern.
ment needs is q magnificent hall OF
records. where all the valuable arch.
ives of the government might be
stored in absolutely nreproof vaults.
Some day after a few hundred million
dollars worth Of these valuable rec.
ords have been destroyed congress
will give us q hall Of records.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05

Wounds of the skin and tissues may
he OF three kinds. first. tears Qacera-
tions) made by a fairly blunt instru'
ment as stone: cuts GnciSed
woundsD made by a sharp instrument
as knife or piece of glass: and
third. puncture wounds made by some
article OF relatively small diameter as
a splinter OF a bullet.
The dangers of wounds of the skin
are infection or inflammation. bleed
ing themorrhage) from some wound
ed blood vessel. destruction or cutting
of some nerve. the cutting OF some
muscle or bone. and the wounding of
some internal or vital organ.
Death may result from an increase
Of the infection to a general blood
poisoning (septicemia). or from bleed
ing (hemorrhage,. or from injury of
some vital organ as the brain. De-
formities and ugly scars sometimes
follow the healing of such wounds.
Wounds quite frequently accompany
sprains. and fractures and disloca-
TONS
Preventive Measures.
In order to prevent wounds We
should be very careful while handling
sharp tools. Never allow children to
play or run with open knives. sharp
sticks or broken glass. Never point a
gun or allow anyone else to point one
at anybody. no matter whether il is
loaded or not. because too frequently
it is the guns that ARE not loaded"
that so of and injure people
Treatment.
In treating wounds it is good plan
TO allow them to bleed freely for a
short time, il they will. as some of the
germs (bacteriaD which are almost al
ways carried into the wound by the
instrument that makes il. may be
washed out In this way. If this bleed
ing is very excessive or long contin-
ued II should be stopped. Methods Of
stopping bleeding will be given in a
later paper. After the bleeding has
stopped the outside of the wound
should be washed. and II II is not
deep, the whole wound should be
cleaned by washing 1t thoroughly with
hot water that had been boiled for a
short time and cooled Some mild
'antiseptic or disinfectant may be add
ed to the water. as bichloride OF ner-
curry corrosive sublimate). SO that the
solution is of about the strength of
one part Of the bichloride to 1000
parts Of water u-2000): enough boric
acid (boracic acidD to make a sat
.urated solution about I part to S or
10 parts of water Us or 1-10): or
carbolic acid (phenoD so that there !,
is 1 part OF carbolic to so parts of
water u-50D. A person before at |!
tempting to clean out a wound should |
first wash his own hands thoroughly !
in boiled water and soap for at least |
three minutes continuously SO as to |;
get OF all the germs. Do not use ,
dirty rags or cotton waste to wash out |
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05

Contusions are those injuries to the
coming In contact with some blunt OBJ
ject- In simple or slight Commissions
the injury Is confined to the area very
closely surrounding the point Of con.
tact In severe Commissions the sys-
temic effect or the shock produced
may cause immediate death. In con-
fusion the external skin surface is not
broken and only the underlying struc-
lures show evidence of injury. To a
greater or less extent a confusion &C.
companies lacerated and incised
wounds fwhere the skin Is broken)
and In many cases it is a very serious
complication. Any of the structures
below the skin may be injured by q
confusion as the tearing of muscle
fbers. rupturing of blood vessels, para
lying OF nerves or crushing OF bones.
The part injured Is tender on pres
sure and painful on movement. Swell
Ing may take place at once from the
rupture OF a blood vessel or after a
short time from the collection Of
serum TO the part. There f. always a
certain amount of shock produced
which in some cases. as some con-
tusions of the abdomen. may cause i'm.
mediate death. After a few DAYS. in
most instances. the blood from the
ruptured blood vessels finds its way
towards the surface and the skin be-
comes discolOred This Is very no.
nceably shown in cases of black and
blue eyes. Sometimes the tissues
have been SO deadened that they break
down and slough away or become in
1ected and are destroyed ty that
means.
Preventive Measures.
AS preventive measures for contus-
ions. never strike any one about the
head. face. or body. especially in the
abdomen Nearly every one knows
how easily his wind may be knocked
out" even by light blow in the abdo-
men.
In games. such as football. where
Commissions are liable to be frequent.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

b local applications. - they cannot reach the d.
eased portion Of the ear. There b only one way %
deafness. and that b BY constitutional remedial
Deafness b caused by N in6amed condition OF the
mucous lining Of the Eustachi1n Tube. when thu
tube b innanled you have q rumbling sound I'M
perfect hearing. and when b entirely Closed. Deaf
b the result. and unless the Inflammation can b
taken and this tube restored 70 ITS formal sondi
ton. hearing viii be destroyed forever: nine
out Of ten are caused by Catanh. which b nothing
but IN ilhamed condition Of the mucous surfaces
We viii give One Hundred Dollars for any Z
Deafness tcaused by eatarrhl that cannot be cured
by Halis CAtafIh Cure. Send for ciScu,arS free.
FL. CHENEY L CO.. T0ledA q
Bold By DruzRists. sse.
Take HaliS Family Pills for eonstipatioo.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
Gives No Money for Road Building

experiments in the use Of materials
are conducted by the specialists Of
this bureau. Here the government
stops. for the reason that dominant
view In congress has been that this
properly delimits the governments
function.
Representative Anthony Of Kansas
introduced bill in the house last win.
ter for the construction Of q military
highway between Fort I.eavenworth
and Fort Riley. 100 miles. by convicts
in the two federal penitentiaries at
Fort Leavenworth. The bill was lost
after a debate that developed into q
general discussion of the good roads
movement.
The measure had the Endorsement OF
President Taft. the chief Of stan Of
the army and the quartermaster gen.
era! General J. Franklin Bell. then
chief of staff. stated in letter to Rep
resentative Anthony that the proposed
road would unquestionably be Of
great military tlue and convenience"
Farmers of many townships through
which the proposed road would run
offered to supply oil the rock and
other material to be used In its con-
struction.
Like others of its kind, this meas
ure was wrecked upon constitutional
rocks. The opponents of the bill con-
tended that General Bell did not claim
the road to be a military necessity.
and that. If not done for this purpose.
the government could not build 1t. be-
cause the constitution authorizes the
of only such roads as arc
required to meet military necessities
and most roads.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05

Something the Matter With George.
Il don't know what to make of my
nephew George" remarked the elderly
professor. He has such queer. con
Trajectory tastes in music"
"Yes?"
Yes; came upon him little while
ago and he was whistling In a dreamy.
rapt sort Of way the wedding march
from 'Lohengrin.' As soon as he saw
ME he looked confused and changed it
at once to Has Anybody Here Seen
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05

II have come to you. my friend. for
comfort. My best girl has treated me
very badly. was trying to explain
something to her. but she gave me
sucn sharp looks they cut me to the
heart: she withered mo with her
scorn. crushed me with her cold
ness and stabbed me with her keeh
edged tongue"
''Seee here. man. you oughtn't to
come to me for comfort: what you
need is to 90 to . hospital for treat.
ment."
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
A Generous Gift.

you may say what you like against
young ministers. but I have nothing
but praise for our young pastor" the
passed out of the church. Nothing
but praise!"
$50 I observed" dryly retorted the
deacon who passed the plate.-Har-
per's.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05

w. 044u0s
Brookville, Ohio.-"I Vas irreeul.e
and extremely nervouA A neiehboe
recOn4lended Lydia E. Pinkhamt
Vegetable Compound to mo and have
become regular and my nerves an
much better. AIRS. K kINNls0lI
Brookville, Ohio.
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from native Yoota and
herbs, contains no narcotic or harm
full drugs. and to-day holds tho record
for the largest number Of actual cure
Of female diseases We know Of, anl
Thousands Of voluntary testimonials
are on file in the pinkham labOratoN
Ut Lynn. Mass, from women who haW
been cured from almost every forms
female complaints. inflammation. q
ceration, displacements. d brOid tumols
Irregularities. periodic pains, backache
Indigestion and nervous pr0stT1t10r
very suffering woman owes It TO heL
eli to give Lydia e. Pinkham's Ven
sble Compound trial
nyOu want special advice viii
sIA Pinkham, Lynn, Mass, fort
II free and always helpful
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
Already In TRAINING.

Ruffon Wratz-W'en q woman hands
out slab O. lemon pie you make a
long speech O. thanks. Wot's that fur?
Saymold Storey-Im fittin' myself
fur the Chawtauquay lectur' platform
I thought told ye bout it long go.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
Auoid the Moons RAYS

one is. in the view Of q Porto Rican,
to tempt fate. and 1t would be daring
one who could be hired to do It for any
consideration"
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
Desperate.

Desperate.
There comes Upper. I believe
he's going to tell US another funny
story"
Heavens! I hope an automobile
will strike rs first"
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
What He Gained by Promptne...

What He Gained by Promptness.
Morganstern - Lukeout wouldn't
have married an heiress II he had
postponed his marriage q single day.
Gillette-How Is that?
Morganstern-The day after the
marriage the father Of the bride
failed.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
CLEAN AND HEROIC SOL IEh
sidered the Foremost Of Amerl.
can Miiitarists.

Washington.-By such wonder.ways
OF wisdom and warfare ~ are instilled
BY the rod Of iron circumstance and
the wallopings Of worldly experience.
Gen. Nelson A. Miles has travelled past
his seventy-first birthday to . place
among the nations large and conspic
nous characters. Today he IL envt
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05

Forgive the man who smites you on
one cheek and he will generally swat
you on the other.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
'Fess Up!

Why arc you SO indignant because
people talk about matters that do not
concern them? You do it-Atchison
Globe.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05

years WnUo po191n0
through the Chang
Of Life and W1o
hardly abb 20 -
around. After tak.
ing six bottles q
Lydia E pinkhaDR
Con
pound ! gained =
ounds, am now
able TO do my own
work and fasl
we'll" Mrs In.
LA DOU. Park RAD
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05

Lewis Single Binder Sc cigar EQUALS
b quality most l0c cigars.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05

Now is the time to buy your Christ.
mas presents early.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05

Power Of . Magnet.
A steel horseshoe magnet can hold
In suspension . weight up to twenty
times its own.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05
On leav1n0 Eden.

8ve-"8hall W take the snake with
os? Adam-"Well guess not:
people win think " ars soins into
vaudeville"
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-10-05

Nothing enlarges the life like letting
the heart 90 out to others.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-30
DRIVERS TO GO AFTER
MORE RECORDS TODAY

cne-half mile brick track of the In
dianapolis speedway was washed with
gasoline and water today in prepara-
ton for the national championship
races of the American Automobile as
sOciatiOn tomorrow.
All the stock car classes from $50 TO
coo cubic inches piston displa cement
drivers hope 10 exceed the record
smashing speed of Friday and Satur-
day. The card also viii include five
and ten-mila races free to ears OF IN
classified power. a 50-mile race for
cars OF 23I to 500 piston displacement
for a special trophy, and a one-nile
speed trial for touring cars carrying
four passengers.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-30

the heat of the city. There was a
large attendance. however Nearly
every train brought a large quota of
visitors, and they all appeared TO be
well entertained. There were numer-
Gus picnic parties also, and the lawns
and grass plots were the scene of nu-
merous little plays by the young peo-
pie The gardens have been made an
especially attractive feature of the
place this year, and a number of other
improvements have been wrought
which appeared to meet with the ap-
prevail of all who came 10 the love
lest place in Utah." under the shadow
of the mountains.
Ice Cream in Demand
At Liberty park the band concert
proved the most attractive thing
There was a large crowd about the
band stand, but all parts of the place
were well paCrOnized, and the soda
water fountain man and ice cream
vendors had all they could do to sup
ply the demand. Following is the
program rendered:
March-Beau Ideal SOuSa
Overture-Poet and Peasant. .Suppe
Caprices-
Jolly JOkers .......-...... Brown
Morning Dreams ....... Robinson
SelectiOn-The Serenade Herbert
Irish Medley-Tipperary -. TOLERANT
Medley-Tne Soul Kiss Levi
Selection-The Hunting Scene
- - - BucaloSi
CapriceS-
The Fascinating Ragtime Glide. Mills
Darkies' Jamboree $1,000. .Puerner
electiOn-Lohengrin 800. Wagner
Overture-Fest .Leutner
Waltz-Blue Danube Strauss
Bows $500. Remick
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-30
PHOTOS SHOW COMETS
TAIL Is REFLECTION

val Lowell. head of Lowell observatory
here, issued q statement tonight in
which he said that spectrOgrams made
of HalIey's comet have produced con-
elusive evidence against previous con-
ceptiOns as to the composition of COM
cts tails.
"Cyanogen in the tail is very weak -
says the statement, land extends but
a short distance. Hydrocarbons ditto.
There is no hydrocarbon emission visi-
BILE anywhere. The main body of the
tail is formed of unidentified constitu-
ents and some reflected light
There is cyanogen, hydrOcarbon and
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-30
MANY IMPROVEMENTS
FOR LOUISVILLE TRACK

Louisville, KY, May 29-Immediate-
" after the close of the meeting at
Churchill Downs next Saturday, Col.
NJ. J. Winn, general manager, will be-
gin extensive improvements. The
betting shed viii be extended 100
square feet and twenty new Pari-mu-
tuel machines, twice the size OF those
now IN use. will be installed.
Colonel VIM says the French bet
ting system has reached practically
perfect development. 1t is the sole sal
walton Of racing. and in his opinion
viii lead to thrifty revival of the
sport throughout the United States.