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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
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A load of coarse sand Is good for
the chickens.
Be sure the coops are all free from
lice and filth.
Corn is not good for an exclusive
diet in hot weather.
Give the chickens plenty Of air in
their roosting places.
The greatest loss in the poultry
yard comes from disease and vermin-
Hens are q nuisance on the farm
only when they are not we'll cared
for.
II you expect your hens to lay
during winter you must look after
their wants.
Chemically pure crushed charcoal
can be obtained ii different sizes suit
able for different poultry.
A pasture that has some low,
swampy and is an excellent place to
pasture ducks and geese.
In selecting a site for the poultry
buildings 1t pays to study carefully
the matter from all sizes.
When a hen does not respond prop
erly to good are and feeding it is
a fair sign that she Is not "cut out
for profit in the poultry yard
Get rid of some of the ROSTERS hat
are now worrying the hens to no
good purpose. They are deadlocks
and eat up the profits of the hocks-
In getting ready for the winter sea-
son we must see that all nests are
cleaned out. and all buildings repaired.
and the pigeon loft generally cleaned
and overhsuled.
Hunt up private customers and
agree to sell them strictly fresh eggs
then do it. A good price should be
secured and payment will be made in
cash instead of groceries.
AS the melting period is a great
strain upon fowls, they should receive
food that Is rich i'm heterogeneous prop
critics, so that they may be assisted
in growing their new coat.
1t is advantageous to have extra
males kept alone and thus change the
males in the pens. This gives a
chance for rest and results in a large
percentage Of fertile eggs.
White fowls intended for show pur-
poses can be much improved in color
Of plumage by keeping them in the
shade as much as possible while they
are just finishing their mott.
1t seldom pays to doctor a sick
chicken. for even IL cured il seldom
amounts to anything. besides entailing
a risk of communicating the disease
to the whole flock. Use the ak.
This is a coed season for removing
the ducks to a new run so that the
old one may be sown to rye. Rye
crops not only disinfect the soil but
furnish considerable green food.
The molting hens should be given
special housing away from wet and
wind and fed a little oil meal and sun
flower seeds. These furnish oil which
is very beneficial to the melting
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
New laces.

The light and sheer laces are the
coming fashion. Colored laces are
also to be popular, especially in col
ored figures on black, white or colored
net. Often the pattern of the lace
is tinted, and metal threads are com
bined with the color.
The oriental tendency still lasts,
gold and silver being frequently seen
mere often than not, indeed-with the
PERSIAN designs. Maine and chantilly
hold their own, and run laces are
quite smart. Many of these fiat laces
resemble the old and priceless pat
terms and are the more eagerly sought
after ON that account
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
He Wouldn't Stay BOUGHT.

A guest was expected for dinner
and Bobby had received five cents
as the price of his silence during the
meal. He was as quiet as a mouse
antil. discovering that his favorite
dessert was being served. he could
10 longer curb his enthusiasm. He
drew the coin from his pocket and
solling it across the table, exclaimed:
~uere's your nickel. I'd much rather
talk, mamma"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06

scrawny one-They will only make the
cords show more. This decision will
give Joy to the thin-necked women
who have been standing conscientious
ly before a mirror every night, twist
ing their Threats around and around
and wagging them back and forth in
the fond belief that they were cult
waiting round, white columns to sup
port their heads. 1t is SO much easier
to follow this beauty specialists ad-
vice-rub olive oil on ones neck and
go to bed and rest.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06

Jack, who was very much petted.
and spoiled by everybody. had every
,sing his heart could wish for. One
day he was very lonely as his big
brother was away and his "chum"
across the street was sick. He went
up to his mother and said. "Oh, dear.
] wish I was we little dogs so /
could play together"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
importance of Quality.

Consumers are looking for the best
and they are generally willing TO pay
good prices for superior food prod
ucts. They want smooth. solid. we'll
sweet corn, not too ripe, but ripe
enough. Everything good soeu gives
the grower a reputation and makes
easy sales.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06

left side. The hat is made on a white
wire frame, with the muslin gathered
quite full, and corded on each wire.
The e little hat (No. 9S3a) is
fashioned of burnt straw, and partic-
ularly easy to trim. Ribbon or chif-
fon is swathed round the crown, and
would look well in blue, with a bunch
of pink rose-buds on either side.
The quaint little bonnet (No. 9S4a)
will, / am sure, appeal to all mothers
who like to see their tiny maids look
ing dainty and sweet. The crown is
of white muslin or silk. gathered into
a plain band of the same material,
and trimmed with a broad frill of lace
or embroidery.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
WHERE COWS WEAR GOGGLES
Sun s. Dazzling Bright in Steppes of
Russia Animals Compelled to
Wear Specs"

Many on looking at this picture
will declare it is ii fake" and talk
about a gullible public being taken
advantage of. They are. however,
wrong. Go to the steppes of Russia,
which are covered with snow for six
months of the year There you will
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
TRICK WITH STRIP OF PAPER
Pieces Curled in Such Manner That
When Lighted Ends Fly Back
and Burn Fingers.

Tell whoever you are demonstrating
with that he will not be able to hold a
strip of paper abou. six inches long
with his fingers as soO as you light
the upper end of It,. Offer him the
strip of paper; he will take it between
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06

NJ, partition 3 feet high. c. tight
floor. II, trough 10 by II. to catch
droppings. d, door to admit person.
E. E, small DOORS for fowls. I. glass
windows protected on inside with net
ting and made to slide open for ven
tilation. F. l by 6 board with notches
ID inches apart for perch poles.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
Coaales on Cows.

see cows grazing on the tufts of grass
which crop above the snow. and they
all wear specs Why? Simply
because the sun is . dazzlingly bright
despite the snow; and if these beasts
did not wear smoke-colored glasses
they would be blinded by the suns
rays.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06

Some people have yet to learn that
ducklings and goslings must have wa
ter at hand when fed because they
always drink as they eat, taking a
few mouthfuls of feed and then a sip
of water.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
COnundrumS.

When day breaks, what becomes of
the pieces? They go into morning
(mourning). What act of a washer
woman strikes one as silly? When
she puts out tubs to catch soft water
when it rains hard. What plant is
most fatal to mice? "Cat-nip."
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
N.ck Exercises Condemned.

A very agreeable beauty specialist
has risen to remark that e exer-
cises are no good for thin necks. They
may make a naturally small neck
larger. but they won't put fat on a
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
Keep Chickens Healthy.

Plenty OF shade. plenty Of cool
fresh water, and plenty of grit should
always be provided for the chickens
and If you add plenty of charcoal you
will tend to keep them in good
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
Duck Farms

A good many duck farms have been
started at a distance from good mar
kets. and they may be successful-but
the owners are not saying so.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
Birth of a Maxim.

THAT vas a memorable occasion
when the pot first called the kettle
black"
Yes. indeed. 1t made them both IA
NOUS"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
EXCELLENT HEN HOUSE PLAN
Building That Will Accommodate
S~eventy-flve Chickens-For Com
fort Hard TO Beat.

Considering comfort, convenience.
cleanliness and cost 1 believe my
chicken house hard to beat, writes
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
His Word for II.

A married man informs us that one
who tells his wife all he knows doesn't
know much.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06

This dainty waist is of white ba-
tiste with embroidered dots. The yoke
is of applique lace and extends well
over the shoulders. The shoulder
straps are of the material ornamented
with passementerie buttons.
The sleeves form puffs at the bot
tom drawn In by little ribbons which
are knotted ON the outside.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-10-06
T'>GfF55TAgs
WapEfGS9d5R
G&lZTgNG
NEWEST TOY QUITE AMUSING
Ingenious PIaything, invented by New
York Man, Performs Reckless
and Wonderful Feats.

An amusing and ingenious plaything
rs the acrobatic toy designed by a
New York man and shown in the IL
1u~stration. BY merely squeezing the
handles of this toy and then relaxing
them, the figures at the top whirl
The Detroit times., 1910-08-12
CHALMERS TALKS
TO HARDWARE men
Address Filled With Sound Advice
On Business Methods; Lauds
Newspaper Advertising.

The address OF Hugh Chalmers, oil
the Chalmers Motor Co.. was the fea-
ture OF the business session Of the
Michigan Retail Hardware Dealers
association In the Light Guard armory
Thursday afternoon. Mr.. Chalmers
gave clear. business-like talk, such
as would be found helpful by the men
he was addressing. He pointed out
that there were Ave things necessary
to make business success--money.
material, machinery, merchandise and
men. BY men he said he meant men
OF brains. They were hard to get and
when they were found the employers
never paid enough for them, Mr.. Chal'
mers said.
Production was the problem Of the
manufacturers of early times. but now
distribution 10 the most difficult point
to solve. Advertising and salesman
ship are matters with which the man
ufacturers have to wrestle nowadays,
and Mr.. Chalmers said he had no
time for the man who said he didn't
have to advertise. Newspaper adver.
Using was lauded by Mr.. Chalmers.
He said yesterdays paper was the
hardest thing In the world to ind, but
that everybody saw today's issue.
In regard to statesmen, Mr.. Chal-
mers thought there ought to be
schools for the teaching OF the ideas
on how to sell material and handle
customers. He had very little use for
men who were well recommended, for
II was generally the men who needed
recommendation the most who had
them.
ton system In vogue at his factory.
For every idea dropped into box
by an employe so cents was given TOR
H. In this way the company paid out
about $500 year, besides 500 given
as a prize for the best suggestion, but
Mr.. Chalmers thought the money was
we'll spent. One suggestion offered
by an employee, he said, saves the com
pany $4,000 year on the operation
OF mechanical device.
The convention closes Friday after
noon. with the election Of officers and
selection OF a city for next years
meeting Rapids II mentioned
as the likely choice. For the presi.
dency, o. H. Gale, OF Albion. will be
selected In the association sticks to
it's custom of boosting the vice-presi'
dent into the presidents chair. Mr.
Gale has been the vice-president for
the past year.
The delegates, with their ladies. Will
be given a boat ride tonight by the
wholesalers and manufacturers OF De.
troit, after which the guests will de-
part for their homes.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-12
WHERE LIFE IS
WORTH LIVING


S.sa ccncertss Friday evening ana
saturday afternoon, Belle Isie.
The Municipal Ownershi. l..~.. WI,
nold = mass meeting, Mondsy even
aug, ID. at s o'clock. in Mannen-
Dacns hall, No. 27s Jefferson-ave
TIE crand Trunk wreeking warehouse
dsmss s doSs % nissrd-st. We. badly
1ous moept and Nicholas Lieber,
orsnu Trunk employees, attempted 10
uShsuish the flames with their
nanus ana were severely burned. The
oomage Is about $500.
Fisyfns ON the Rapid Railway tracks
Csrter, about seven miles beyond
the city limits, a year and half old
en,Ia was struck by an incoming
The child was badly injured. DR.. n.
Wickham. No. 143 Dragoon-st..
VINO was passenger on the car,
dressed the baby's injuries.
- two-months'-old baby was left On
she steps Of the Salvation Army res
cue home. Twenty second and Fort
SITS, late Thursday night. The infant
was dressed In warm, but cheap
heard It's cries and carried IL Inside.
Motorcycle officer Creedon carri I'D
the infant In a basket on his motor
cycle to the Providence hospital.
The body OF Alexander Roberts, miss
since I sSndsy wS s"f shsd Out of the
river, Thursday. at the foot OF Oak
st., Wyandotte. by two young men
who were looking for a stove that
had fallen from their gasoline
launch. II Is not known how he was
drowned. He was 81 years old and
en- engineer for the Michigan Alkali
Works.
Charles smith, 40 year. old, No. oIo
Buchanan-st., attempted suicide by
shooting. I'm his home Thursday az
ternoon. The bullet passed through
his left breast and he was taken TO
Harper. hospital. where IL is said he
Will recover. Smith has been In the
plumbing business for the last 20
years. Recently he had been mem
tally depressed.
The hoard Of Commerce has appointed
q. ID. Pope, vice. president OF the Hay
Chemical Co.. as It's delegate to the
national conservation congress at st.
Paul In September. Gov. Warner has
appointed Carl r.. Schmidt to repre-
sent the state Mr.. Schmidt Will also
The Detroit times., 1910-08-12

during the week proceeding ne
primaries. meetings viii be held n ~
parts OF the city. No formal indoroe-
ments were given by the COMMITTEES
and It was noted that the. name o.
Mayor Breitmeyer was not mentioned
In the speeches. A story 10 going
around TO the effect that the club had
planned to pass a blanket resolution.
indorsing every Republican candidate
who had served only one term, but
that this was headed on for some I'M
known reason.
Congressman DENLY was the chief
speaker at the banquet. He defended
the Payne-Aldrich tariff bill and the
administration generally against the
attacks that have been made against
IL. He denounced the muckrakers
and characterized the attempt to i'm
plicate vice-President Sherman in
the Indian land frauds as scurrilous
and unjust The attempted assassin
alton of Mayor Gaynor was but q
trifling incident, he declared, compar-
ed with these attempts to. steal a
The Detroit times., 1910-08-12
DIR. ]. ]. KELLEY ARRESTED.
Alleged to Have Passed WORTHLESS,
Check in Saloon.

DR.. John J. Kelley. "a years old
-47-Labrosse-st, IL held In the
central police station, pending an in.
vestigation into some checks he Is al.
legged to have written and passed at
various places in this city. He was
taken into custody by Motorcycle ON
Ger H. G. Smith Thursday night, after
he had attempted to pass a bogus
check on Dale & WOODBURY.. saloon
keepers. The check was for SIS.
They told the police that on July
20, check was passed on them by
the same man for SIS. This check
purported to be signed by James II
Hayes. proprietor OF the Wayne hotel
The police say that while DR.. Kelley
was In the saloon Thursday night he
made out draft for $15 on the Pout.
chartrain Hotel Co. He indorsed II
with the name Of Albert Pollock.
The officers say that he tried to
tear up a number OF blank checks
after ne was arrested.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-12
ExCURsI0NIsTs STRANDED.
Boat Breaks Down on Trip From
Chatham; 800 Detrolters Aboard.

Boat Breaks Down on Trip From
Chatham; 800 Detroiters Aboard.
A party of upwards OF 800 Detroit
ers will not soon forget trip they
took on the steamer Ossifrage, plying
between Detroit and Chatham, Ont,
Thursday. On the return voyage,
which began from Chatham at 3
o'clock In the afternoon. the vessel
suffered an accident to her steering
gear and drifted on a high sand
bank, causing the propeller to be
damaged also. This happened near
Prairie Siding, a flag station on the
Grand Trunk, 10 miles west Of Chat
ham. Farmers In the neighborhood
went to the rescue of the passengers
with scows and took them ashore.
Then the excursionists hiked for the
railway station and, some hours later,
tagged the International limited on
the Grand Trunk. They arrived In
Detroit about IL D. m, almost famish-
ed, there being no eatables available
at Prairie Siding.
Tugs we're dispatched to the re,
of the steamer Thursday night.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-12

Takes Pains TO Avoid Disturbing Fam
lily In Home He Loots.

The thief who entered the home OF
Frank Dziuba, No. 81 wight-st., late
Thursday night, is most thorough
person. Moreover. he tried to be SO
careful about not waking up the mem
bers OF the household while he work
ed
He was staggering out to the back
steps burdened down with the weight
OF eight or 10 bureau drawers, when
Dziuba awoke. The thief evidently
preferred to rife the contents OF the
drawers on the rear porch, so as not
to disturb his victims.
Dziuba invited the man to come
back and take the kitchen stove and
the piano, but the burglar declined.
In his haste to leave, he forgot his hat
and his revolver. Dziuba says the
visitor got about So out of one of the
bureau drawers.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-12

particular one meant, It said. that
Spain should take its troops out OF
the West Indies at once. release all
claim to Cuba, cede Porto Rico and
other islands to the United States.
which would also hold Manila pend
Ing the conclusion of . treaty OF
The Detroit times., 1910-08-12
SHEPHERD Dimes
6. 0. P. WORKERS
Plans For Campaign Outlined al
Banquet To Executive of Wayne
County Republican Club.

AT banquet rendered the executive
committee OF the Wayne County Re-
publican club by President Hugh
Shepherd, in the Berghoff cafe. Thurs
day night, plans were made for the
coming campaign. The club has Sc
cured the Light Guard armory for a
big rally on the night of Sept. 4, and
The Detroit times., 1910-08-12
Scots TO the number or about 1000
attended the annual excurnlOn m,
That the papnl residence OF the tenn
poral head of the Roman Catholic

pornI heNd Of the Roman Catholic
church may be transferred from
Rome to Montreal. Canada. Is more
than a possibility according to l..
Corple-Mordaunt. an English book
publisher, author and former colonial
manager OF the British Press assoc
citation who passed through Detroit.
Thursday. have just come from
Montreal where I understand the
papacy would establish Itself. and
there are strong reasons to believe
that the project has been deeply
consider whether IL ever material
ICES" said Mr.. Mordaunt. The Worlds
Eucharistic. congress- to be held in
Montreal In September will be the
first time the congress has been held
In the new world, and will bring to
that city men hish in the councils OF
the. church from every Quarter OF the
globe -
The Detroit times., 1910-08-12

Aid. George A. Owen has sold his
home at No. so Ferry-ave. east. to
Edward F. Rush. OF Alfred Rush q
Sons, and r. F. Rush & Co., large fruit
and vegetable dealers and jobbers. II
Is understood that the consideration
was in the neighborhood of $4,000
Aid. and Mrs. Owen are making their
home temporarily With their son on
Harmon-ave. They may decide to
build later.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-12
TODAY IN HISTORY.

Friday, Aug. IL,
1898. readers OF
evening papers in
the United States
were looking up
the meaning OF a
protocol which
had been signed
that day at the
white house. This
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-04-26
5r'er Williams Saws.

l don't want ter ondei stan heaven
'twel l gifts dar an even den | aint
gwine ter make too close inquire.
nlents, kaze dey might sx me whar
come frum. an how come-Atlanta
COnAtItutlOn.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-04-26
Nervousness Help.

II you are suffering from nervous
ness do not overlook the value Of
deep breathing. Many persons have
warded Off acute nervous prostration
By drawing in deep brerrhs at ire
ouent intervals during the day
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-04-26

A man who has weak impaired M
his blood has become
whole body improperly
insufcently nourished.
Dr.. GOLDEN MEDICAL DISCOVERY WM
me t0mac ron W
ire appetite, 80
on
H Is the
flesh h.bufde nd resi-
strong In body, mind and cool In judgement
Discovery pure of American medical
All
II relationship with
all the schools
by during 40 right
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-04-24

OF the structure. which was then covered
with great pieces of mating and bamboo
iedVeS Not nail was used and the
theatef. with stage, lights. seats and all.
was completed in twenty-four hours.
Inc house was crowded all the men
sitting on one side of the theater and the
women occupying a sort of raised plat
form on the other side, with great par
t1tions separating them The rich Chi
nese women were carried in on the backs
OF thelr mains or maids, it being impos-
slDfe FOR them to walk. owing to the
SmallnesS of their feet The performance
tasted I'VE hours, for after each act it
was necessary TO delay the performance
SO that the audience could talk over each
TRICK, Illusion or creation. for a Chinaman
never likes to hurry through anything
that gives him enjoyment
AN -FARMER-E Stevens
In the summertime finds solace from the
perpiexities of parts and the troubles of
theatricaiS in real. strenuous farming
Unlike most actors who style themselves
vacation farmers, and look on while the
hired hand digs and weeds and hoes
ana Scrapes Mr.. Stevens takes his own
hoe i'll hand and goes forth at sunrise
a long the peaceful shores of Long Island
where his ten acres enough" are located
to win from Mother Earth her rewards
for diligence. He declares his methods
are scientific. too. for he has persuaded
the Agricultural Department authorities
to add his name to their mailing list
enabling him to receive in the course of
the year the usual tons of farm litera-
ture prepared by the expert desk farm
ers IA boring under the eagle eye of
Uncle Jim Wilson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-04-24
Columbia PLAYERS

The Columbia Players will return to the
coy F street playhouse a week from to-
morrow night and open the season Of
1910 with an elaborate production of Win
chell Smiths phenomenal success. Brew
sters Millions. BY special arrangement
with Frederick Thompson the entire
original scenic environment has been
brought to the city and is now being re-
painted. In the Judgment of the man
ayers the company Will excel even the
high standard set by the players last
year. The complete list of performers
VIII he announced within the next few
DAYS.
Edwin II. Curtis is to be the stage d.
rector. He is already in the city. and
his plans are well under way For
two years past Mr.. Curtis has had en-
tire control of the stage of the well
known Forepaugh stock company in
Cincinnati. and he has hurriedly
brought his engagement with that com
pany to an end in order to come to
Washington. An extra force of stage
employees Will he retained at the CO.
lumbia this season in an effort to re-
duce to a minimum the time consumed
In presenting the severa1 plays. The
hour for ringing up the curtain will be
as late as possible, and the hour for
the final curtain az early as practicable
The first Monday in May is becoming
the fixed date for the opening of the
stock season at the Columbia Theater
Last year 1t opened May 3 and closed
the Ia tier part of August