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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01

A caIler was talking to small Har-
lem girl who is extravagantly fond of
her mother. She likes her father well
enough. but he is far from being first
in her affections. The caller, knowing
the situation, asked the child why she
didn't love her father as she did her
mother.
"Oh, you see," she explained, loftily,
''he is only kin, to US by marriage"
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01

cry. could scarcely totter about. My
limbs were swollen and my life was
one long, drawn out pain. began us
ing Doan's Kidney Pills and was as
tonished at the results. In six weeks
could do a hard days work without
inconvenience"
Remember the ame-Doan's.
For sale by all dealers. so cents a
box. Foster-MiIburn Co, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01

ROOSTER HAS A LONG FAST

A remarkable instance of fowl
living twenty days without food oc-
CURED at Stamford, near Hythe, Eng.
A buff Orpington cock, belonging to
resident named Franks, had been
missing for three weeks, and was dis
covered wedged in the wooden foanda-
zion on which haystack had been
constructed. The bird was terribly
emaciated, but has now recovered.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01
rRY MuRINE EYE REMEnY

for Red, Weak. Weary, Watery Eyes
and Granulated Eyelids. Murine Doesn't
Smart Soothes Eye Pain. Druggists
Sell Murine Eye Remedy, Liquid, 25c,
soc, $500. Murine Eye Salve in
Aseptic Tubes, Csc, $500. Eye Books
and Eye Advice Free by Mail
Murine Eye Remedy Co, Chicago.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01

At the International Congress OF
Aerial Leagues held In Boulogne re-
GENTLY some interesting demonstra-
lions were given Of special devices
for the protection Of aviators IN case
OF fall. Among these. was safety
suit consisting of a padded head-piece
and jacket six inches thick, the entire
apparatus weighing only eight pounds.
The inventor hurled himself head-first
against very spiky place in the stone
work OF the old walls Of BouIogne and
suffered no Inconvenience from the
IMPACT.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01
WONDERFUL ENGRAVING FEAT.

An extraordinary feat has been per-
formed by Paul p. Wentz of Sharon,
Pa, who has, on the head Of an ordin-
airy pin, engraved the alphabet four
dimes and then added his name and
the date when he completed the work,
making 113 characters In all
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01
AFTER
SUFFERING
ONE YEAR
Cured by Lydia E. Pink
ham Vegetable Compound

me a well woman,
ana i. would like to
tell theWhole world
of it. 4 suffered
mfennale trouble
and fearful painsin
my back. Ihad the
best doctors and
they all decided
that I had q tun1or
in addition to my
female trouble, and
advised an opera.
ton. Lydia T..
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01

ring the kidneys with
Doan's Kidney Pills.
They have cured
thousands and. will
cure you.
Mrs. Sarah s. Mau-
pin, Bre ntw 0 Cd,
Tenn, says: Doctors
said ] had Bright's
disease and held out
Ia4kf~ 49, -
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01
sHELL-FISH KILLS SEAGULL.

A singular occurrence is reported
from Barnstaple, England. A seagull
was observed struggling in the air
near the River Taw, and then to fall
to the ground. 1t was discovered that
a bivalve had closed on the bill of the
bird and gradually suffocated 1t.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01

The ancient civic Of
Oyster Fishery
the mgger
chester bearing
their civic
the
handed round to the
declaration
Colchester deputy
lnohon
Cochester
menu
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01
Same Old Polnt.

Jack-I went cunning in the coun
try one day last week.
Tom-Bag anything?
Jaok-Nothing but my trousers.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01

That observation which Is called
knowledge of the world will be found
much more frequent to make men cum
ming than good DIR. johnson.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01
a TIMELY WARNING.

Backache, headaches, dizzy spells
and distressing urinary troubles warn
you Of dropsy, diabetes, and fatal
Bright's disease. Act IN time by GU
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01

A good honest remedy for Rheumatism,
Neuralgia and Sore Throat is Hamlins
Wizard OIL. Nothing via so quickly drive
out all pain and inflammation.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01

Joint from hts pocket and asking them
to try and Ak 1t on the finger again.
he then underwent the operation
without displaying the slightest nery-
BUSINESS.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01
my trousers.
A Aot Tlne.

That fellow cooked his reports"
4 suppose that is how be happened
TO get into stew"
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01
I Easy

When a woman is getting ready to
celebrate her silver wedding. ii Is
easy 70 stand we'll in her estimation.
Merely tell her you think she must
have been married very yCnnn.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01

Revenge Is better than greedy
kind Of gratitude.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01

Mrs. Winsiow's Soothing syrup Tor Children
teething, softens the Rums, reduces anflamma-
zion, aliays pain, cures wAnd eolie 2bc n bottle.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01
KNlcKERB0CKERS ON CHICKS

One Of the sights in Ex-Mayor
Frank 4 Browns barnysrd in Younes
town. o.. is pair Of dickens which
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01

A catalogue Of vices never led any
one into virtue.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-11-01

When the pulpit gets into poetic
clouds it misses the man on the pave
ment.
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11
CANADA FORGING
AHEAD

Thomas c. Shotwell. ono Of the
greatest market reporters In America.
writes from New York. under date OF
March goth. and says:
The Tariff tangle with Canada
which President Taft has taken In
hand IL Of importance chiefly because
Of the multitude Of American farmers
that are crossing into the Canadian
northwest. Most conservative estlr
mates Of their number place It at
10000 for 1910. Some say as many
as $4,000 will cross. These are all
expert farmers and their places In the
United States are being filed BY I'M
trained men from Europe and from
the cities. Canada Is gaining rapidly
In agricultural importance and with
In q few years the United States will
have to call on the Dominion for
wheat. Production Of wheat in the
United States is not keeping pace
with the population. A tariff val
would complicate the problem Of get.
ting food. Even now Canadian farm
ers are getting higher prices for their
cattle on the hoof and Canadian house.
wives are paying less for meat In the
butcher shops than farmers and house
wives are receiving and paying in the
United States. The tariff on cattle
and wheat must be removed as be
tween the two countries before long
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11
CHAPTER Xxx.
In Which the Yacht Meets Disaster

In Which the Yacht Meets Disaster.
have been endeavorirg to recall
in sequence the occurrences OF the
three DAYS and nights following our
turning northward, bu; ii is all chaos.
vague. eonfuSed-an eNpanSe OF sleep
less hours. raging seas, snow, Sleet,
and ice, in the midst of which We bat
tied for life in as desperately terrinc
a fight as men ever waged against ma
ture. l can see and feel 1t all clearly
enough. yet the incidents are SO com.
mingled that the separate days and
nights appear one continuous event,
without beginning or end. ] hear the
ceaseleSS howl OF the wind, the growl
OF grinding ice, the shifting Of tons OF
water, the threshing OF loosened can
vas. the rattle of blocks aloft. the
thousand noises emitted by the strug'
Cling fabric under foot. | see the swirl
of snow. the crested seas. boiling in
madness: the CLEAN of pursuing ice
fields; the towering pinnacleS OF giant
berSs overhanging our mast-heads:
the flying clouds, and the settling
down about us of the shostly frost fog
] feel the wild plunge down into the
hollow; the sickeniag, staggering ef
fort TO climb up: the dizzy balancing
upon the crest. and that awful drop
again into the he'll below.
No man on board will ever know
how We made il: how We ever found
Iassr:e through those wind dashed
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11
.TaetfuI Act That ReeoneiIed OH
Friends Long Parted.

The passenger on the car looked
slightly alarmed. investigation was
proving that he had no smaller change
than a fiye-dollar bill. He offered 1t
TO the conductor in vain.
Cant make the change" said the
autocrat. reaching for the bell rope.
The passenger started meekly for
the door. 4 man in front Of him stood
up suddenly and said: Let me pay
your fare, John"
The other passengers looked re-
lieved. but instead Of accepting the
happy offer. John scowled darkly at
the speaker. to the great surprise OF
the observers, and evidently would
have refused to accept the favor had
not the other man insistently closed
the deal with the conductor. In spite
Of Johns protest, all the time keep
ing up a low conversation with John
The scowl slowly melted from John s
brow. and soon the two men were
seated side by side, chatting con
genially.
After John left the car. the stranger
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11
SYNOPSIS.

The story opens with the introduction
OF John Stephens. adN"nlurer. M'tSSa-
"hIS"tIS MAJ. mar"onrd 10y authorities AZ
VALPARAISO. Chile. Being Interested In
mining, oJ" ratiCrlS In Bolivia. he was de-
nounrcd ~ Chile as an insurrecti0riSt
and as 4 consequence WAS ilfInS. Al i8lS
for"I Lis attention Was attracted bY an
Eu-iiShU"" and N"un-; woman
Stephens rescued the young woman from
a drunken officer. II" WAS thanked 10y
her Admiral Of the Peruvian navy con
been Declared between Chill" and Peru
ami offered him the office of captain tie
desired that that night the f1s,n'raida. a
chilean vessel. should be captured
stephens accepted the commission
Stephens met a motley crew. 10 which n"
was assigned. He gave them fnad In
structions They boarded the vessel They
successfully captured the vessel supposed
{" be the Esmeralda. through STRATEGY
Capt. Stephens gave directions FOR the de-
parture Of the craft He entered the cab
in and discovered the English woman
and her maid. Stephens quickly learned
the wrong vessel had been captured
It was Lord lbariington's prlya,e SacnI'
He explained the situation TO her ianE-
ship Then First Mate Tuttie laid bare
the plot, saying that tn" SEA Queen had
been taken in order to go to tn" Antarc-
tic circle. futile explained that on 4
former voyage he had learned that the
Donna Isabel WAS lost in l.i3 He mad
FOUND 81 frozen in a hug case OF Ice
on an island and contained much gold
Stephens consented TO be- the captain
af the expedition. He told Lady
DARLINGTON. She greatly alarmed.
but expressed confidence In him Ine
Sea Queen encountered a vessel In the
fog Stephens attempted TO communicate
This caused a fierce struggle and he was
overcome futile finally sGuarinE the Sit
nation Then the Sea Queen headed south
again Under Tuttle's guidance the YES
sci made progress toward ITS goal
DE Nova the mate. told Stephens that ne
believed futile. now acting as skipper.
insane because OF his queer actions:
STEPHENS was awakened by crashing Of
glass He saw Tuttle in the grip OF a
spaSm OF religious mania and overcame
him The sailor upon regaininE his senses
WIS taken i'll. futile committed suicide
by shooting. Upon vote OF the crew
Stephens assumed the leadership and the
men decided to continue the treasure
hunt the islands being supposed 10 bt
only aG0 miles distant. Tuttle WAS buried
ir the sea, Lady Darlington p. 'nouncin.
the service Stephens awaiting from
sleep saw the ghost. supposed to nave
formed the basis for Tuttl"S religious
manic, Upon advice Of Lady Darlington
Stephens started to probe the ghost
IL" came upon Lieut.. Sanchez. IN" drunk
en- officer he had humhl"d in Chile lie
fulnd that at Sanchez inspiration. I'm
cinrrr Mcknight played ghost" TO scare
th,. men into giving up the quest. St''ph'
ems announced that IT." Sea Queen was al
the spot where Tuttlc'S quest was sup
posed 10 tee. The crew was anxious To <,
on I'm further search. DE Nova and St''pli
ems CONQUERED them in a fist hSht. Lazy
Darlington thanked him. The Sea queer
started nOrthward.
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11
CHAPTER xix.-Continued.

They've had enough" said. breath
ing hard Go back on the bridge. De
Nova Now. you lads. get busy. III
one OF YOU soldiers. or talks hack TO
me again. he'll so ia his bunk for the
rest of this voyage. Get up. Anderson.
and stop that growing! You fellows
NAV as we'll learn first as last that
am commanding the Sea Queen. and
that We are hOmeward bound"
Within the space of five minutes l
had the whole gang at it, protane.
shutting crew enough, yet carrying
out my orders after fashion. and
sufficiently cowed to be obedient. Al
last | dispatched the starboard watch
below. and. leaving De Nova in charge
of the bridge. started back 10 the com
panion. To my surprise Lady Darling.
ton. muffled to the eyes, still stood,
half protected, in the open door OF the
chart house.
What in the world are you doing
here in all this snow and blow"
questioned.
Waiting for you" she explained
her eyes glowing Il could not go to
the cabin until l knew you had really
won. Is II true that We are home
ward bound?"
Yes" l answered. not altogether
happy over her evident pleasure. The
Sea Queen has attained her farthes'
southing. Are you gIad?"
Glad" Her gioved hands sought
mine. In all my life was never hap
pier"
These impulsive words. natural as
they were. nevertheless hurt me. anc
perhaps my face exhibited it. Hell
eyes fell.
You cannot know how much have
suffered on this voyage" she said. re
gretfuHy. Only woman could: NJ,
heart cries out for relief, hut it is mo-
because | wish 10 lose any Friendship
formed on board"
Yet that is what being homewar6
bound must inevitably mean"
Her long laSheS Were uplifted. dis
closing the depths OF those gray eyes
Not with me. Mr.. stephens: / an
not a woman to forget
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11

q tumOr caused BY rupture: WIoVo
to you for advice and you told me nos
to eet discouraged but to take Lydia
ii Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
i did take it and soon the lump In my
Side broke and passed away."-Mrs.
RR HUE1; rs Mineral Ave, GalenA
GanS.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound. made from roots and herb4I
kss proved to b tho most successful
Remedy for curing the worst forms Of
female ills, including displacsmentaL
infiammation, Abroid tumors. irregu-
larities, periodic pains. backachA heaE.
ing.down feeling. flatulency. indigee.
ton, and nervous prostration: IL COY
hut \ tri6e 70 try IT. and tho result
has been worth millions to many
suffering women.
Ifyou want special advico Nrtto
forif tONlFs.Pinkham.L Lynn, MAeos
lis free and always helpful.
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11

before even struck the mattress.
Dade said she made him pull of my
boots and loosen my muller. stand
ing over him until it was done.
II was not sleep-it was more like
death. for I never stirred or knew
anything. I lay exactly as fell. utter
ly insensible to either noise or motion.
1t was Dade's vigorous shaking that
finally aroused me. nor did he desist
until he had me sitting up in the bunk.
my eyes wide open.
What time is it. Dade?"
Two O'Clock, SIR"
Morning."
mo. sir, afternoon: but the fog is
that thick outside you can't see your
own nose"
Then I've been asleep for six hours.
Why didn't you call me earlier?"
Mr.. De Nova told me to let you lie,
sir; / guess the lady asked him to
do It,"
had pulled on my boots. and was
standing up. gazing out through the
door into the cabin. where Dade still
remained, watching to see that I did
not so back to sleep again. Suddenly
there came a tremendous shock which
sent me sprawling forward, and funG
Dade headlong against the wall. As
l struck the deck a thunderous crash
and roar sounded forward: the stern
of the vessel seemed to spring upward
into the air. sliding us both down
against the front Of the cabin. In.
stantly there followed two mufiled re-
ports. accompanied by q further up
fitting Of the stern. Everything loose
came tumbling down upon US. and. as
| I pulled myself to my knees. I found
the deck slanting upward like the
I; steep side of hill.
"Oh. Lord. Sir. what's been done?"
We've hit something hard: ice,
likely. Jump. now. and help me &c.
out the women"
The awful. sickening poise of the
stricken boat, swinging stern-up to the
motion of the waves, was enough to
SKATER the courage of any man, and
l could read speeches. terror in
Dade's face. Yet the lad stayed
with me. and together We clambered
up the incline of the deck. gripping a,
the table to help US. The door Of the
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11
zI5|z7lK RaA122IBEz1Iz
Put Happy End to Quarrel

betook himself TO the platform with
his cigar. where he explained to the
conductor.
THAT man and I used to be good
friends. but We had quarrel and have
not beea on speaking terms for years
l have tried several times in various
ways to make 1t up with him. but
never before have succeeded. Even
this time he was obdurate at first. but
I didn't give him any chance to get
away. He has promised to take lunch.
con with me to-day. and that will
clinch the matter. Glad yeu didn't
make the change"
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11
DisraeIi Among the Lords.

Disraeli was a past master of the
art of fattery. but his audacity carried
him out Of danger. Soon after his ele-
walton to the house Of lords he was
asked by a brother peer how he felt in
his new surroundings. "Oh. don't
ask me-" he groaned: dead and
buried"
Then remembering that his question
er was Of the company which he Wa
contemning. he added, land In the
realm Of the blesti"
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11

remedies but became no better. Doan's
Kidney Pills cured me and for three
years I have been free from kidney
trouble"
Remember the name-Doan'6. For
sale by all dealers. 80 cents . box.
Eoster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. N. 7.
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11

I became afflicted
with kidney trouble.
and rapidly ran
down in health. !
suffered from back
ache and other kid
ney disorders and
was languid and
weak. I d0ctored
and uae6 different
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11
1onaparte's Resolve.

Napoleon entered the clubhouse
with a frown a foot deep on his fore
head. and a temper not ft for publica'
ton.
Mile tonnerres!" he calculated. If
ever play golf with Baron Munchau-
sen again may I end my days on the
island of st. Helena"
whats the matter with Munich.
Bony?" asked Caesar. looking up from
his asbestos copy Of the Congressional
Record.
you get nothing but bad lies all
over the links" retorted the emperor.
-Lppinc0tt's.
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11
DOCTOR
ADVISED
OPERATION
CuredbyLy diaE. Pinkhams
Vegetable COMPOUND

GslenA. Kans.--"A yea! ago -
March I fell and . few days afteI
there was soreness In my rlGhe noe.
In . short time bunch came and %
bothered me % much Ut night ] could
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11
'Nutf Said.

'Nuif Said.
"How did Jones get those two black
eyes?"
Hunting accident"
"Why-how?"
He was hunting trouble and hap
pened to meet him."-Cleveland
Leader.
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11

Delicately formed and gently reared, women
will find. in all the seasons of their lives. as
maidens. wives or mothers, that the one simple.
wholesome remedy which acts gently and
pleasantly and naturally. and which may be
used with truly beneficial effects. under any
conditions, when the system needs a laxative.
is-Syrup of Figs and Elixir of SIENNA. 1t is
well known to be simple combination of the
laxative and carminative principles of plants
with pleasant aromatic liquids, which are
agreeable and refreshing to the taste and
acceptable to the system when its gentle
cleansing is desired.
Only those who buy the genuine Syrup of
Figs and Elixir of SIENNA can hope t., get its
beneficial effects, and as guarantee of the
excellence of the remedy. the full name of the
company California Fig Syrup Co.'s printed
on the front of every package, and without it
any preparation offered as Syrup of Figs and
Elixir of SIENNA is fraudulent and should be
declined. To those who know the quality of
this excellent laxative. the offer of any substi-
tute. when Syrup of Figs and Elixir of SIENNA
s called for. is always resented by transfer
Of patronage to some first-class drug establish
ment where they do not recommend. nor sell
false brands, nor imitation remedies. The genu-
Inc article may be bought of all reliable drug
gists everywhere; one SIZE only. Regular
price SO cents per bottle. Get bottle today
to have IN the house when needed.
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11

not 0l0oH. II AcPS
growing larger and
by fall Il was -
largo - . hens egg.
I could not 60 to
bed without . hot
water bottle applied
to that side. ! had
one Of the best doc
tors I'm Kansas and
he told my husband
thatIWould have to
be operated on - II
was something like
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11

Some Of our first Impressions were
made by mothers slipper.
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11

Always keep imagination under con-
ero1
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11
PERMANENTLY CURED.

No Kidney Trouble In Three Years.
Mrs. Catharine Kautz. 800 Center
n Eindlav. O.. saws: -Four years ago
The Columbus journal., 1910-05-11
NEWS FROM THE CAPITAL CITY
Items Of Interest Around the State
House
Nebraska a Flour State.

Nebraska Flour State.
"The growing importance OF Nebras'
ka as a milling state Is shown by the
reports to this bureau" said Deputy
Labor Commissioner Maupin Wednes-
day. Between January I and Deem
Der I OF 1909. Nebraska flour mills
shipped by rail the enormous quantity
Of 100000. 900 pounds Of hour. This.
OF course. does not include the flour
consumed at the point Of milling. The
amount shipped represents three and
ore-half fifty-pound sacks for each
man. woman and child In the state.
What these shipments would have
been IL Nebraskans had been loyal to
the home patronage idea and insisted
upon having Nebraska-made Hour. no
one knows-but the production would
have been enormously increased.
when It comes to shipments OF
onions. Lancaster county comes mp
strong. having shipped 10000 pounds
OF that vegetable during 1909" con-
timed Mr.. Maupin. "Box Butte. Da'
kota and Douglas follow along with
5000 pounds each. and Hall is NTH
with 22.0O0 pounds.
"Sheridan is the greatest potato
producing county. with Box Butte Sec
onG and Dawes third. Sheridan
shipped 100000 bushels Of potatoes
last year. Box Butte 100000 bushels.
and Dawes $1,000. The total potato
shipments. by rail. during 1909 were
1907 900 bushels.
During 1909 Otoe county led all
others in the amount Of apples shipped
out. with Nemaha. Washington and
Cass following in the order named
The total apple shipments (freight)
during the year were SCI 1000 bushels
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-24
Los Angeles to
Join Boycott

(By United Press Leased Wire. }
LOS ANGELES. Jan. 24.-That
Los Angeles is on the verge of
Joining the nationwide anti-me 1t
strike is evident from the fact
that the Central Labor Council
has issued a call for mass meet
ing Wednesday night of labor
union members and citizens gem
orally to protest against the high
prices of meat. Meanwhile d
committee of FIVE, appointed by
the Central Labor Council, will
investigate the prices of meat az d
endeavor to learn something of
the causes for the increase.
The mass meeting will be ask
ed to vote on the question of
Joining the thousands of citize "
everywhere in abstaining from
meat for period OF 80 to 60
days.