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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

Major Torosto," answered Ralph with curt
decision.
II beg your pardon" said Torosto with
bow NOW with regard TO the young
countess You will remember your pledge
II am not likely to forget it." interrupted
Ralph. Il have been much tried by all
that has occurred, and, with your permits
sion | will write some rather urgent letters
while we wait for her
TorOsto made gesture of assent, ana
glanced nervously at Ralph as ne sat down
TO write to Gascoyne. The letter was briet,
little more than an announcement that
Helen and he had parted as the result OF
Gnscoyne's information.
Then he sat thinking over the coming m
terview with Rita 1t would be very try
ing, but he had only one course TO take.
The reasons with which TorOsto had con
vinced him that his honor compelled SUB
mission to Helen's terms had equal force
i'm determining him 10 put aside every
Thought of his love for Rita and to do MS
utmost to help her marriage with stephen.
His heart was In hot rebellion, but he
never wavered In his decision. His honor
bound him, and his own passionate desires
were thrust to one side with an iron de-
termination Not a sign of his feelings
must be allowed to escape him In the COM
ing interview. Let the cost be what Ii
might to him, he must urge this marriage.
was his duty at the call OF honor, and
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

all win be lost. / am losing two pounds
G EPT. 24.-Borax Marconis that the ship
- is lying at anchor on the banks because
Madame s. VIII not allow the whistle to be
blown.
c. EPT. 23.-Borax AIarconrs that Madame
" $. has cnught her hrst glimpse Of Amer
lea aud does not like Ii. She demands that
the ship return. What shall dor
g EPT 26-At last ! have Madame
~ skreechki safe IN the hotel AZ least
she WAS there a few minutes ago. / am
now taking Ncrvine. IL can take enough
more bearable. Madame s. gracious
ness Itself until we reached the hotel
When She found that II faced south, how
eyer. she refused to enter II. She has a
prejudice against hotels which face to the
south. Not being able TO turn the hotel,
was in despair until II occurred To me %
drive around the city and then take her Ia
through a side entrance. IL worked Ike a
done over in green and am trying 70 have
the Flatron building taken down. Madame
does not approve Of It, as she sees y from
her window. Borax Is In the hospital How
| envy him. Nothing but rest
G. EPT. 81 II have discharged the orches-
- ira conductor. Madame $. does not like
G EPT 2o.-Madame has positively refused
~ 10 sing In any states printed IN red on
the map, She no@ demands that 1 transpor,t
In addition 20 the automobile ana the wal
rus, a monkey, leopard. PYTHON ana Two
polar bears. am trying 70 get mcnagerle
rates.
oct. I've have started AT last. Tonight
~ we sing In Buffalo. AT the last moment
madame refused to allow the rest OF the
company 10 travel on her train must
have two special trains | have been hgnr-
ing all day and my head aches fearfulty
n ct. ALI IS over. Last night we had
~ $1,000 house and madame would not
appear. She had cold, she said aud her
gown did not please her and she demanded
70 20 east from New York Instead Of west,
and there were too many people IN the au-
dience and three musicians had red hair.
She is sulking in her compartment at sos
q sulk ANA If 1854 people pny S6I each on
the NTH nights the running expenses Were
"a deficit Of
cat this point the diary ended abruptly
lit is evident that something must have hap
pened)
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27
By 60. FITC III

Milwaukee was made In Germany" 1t
lives en- beer and 10y beer. 1t has two brew
cries each large enough 10 an a city ward.
and they produce enough beer in a year 20
float fleet of battleships and hide them IN
the foam.
Milwaukee's health Is drunk each day AL
over the United states Perhaps this ~
what makes IT 50 healthy II l. clean
city ana has more good cooks. to the square
mile than most American cities. IL Is the
metropolis of Wisconsin and has 100000
citizens, some of whom speak excellent Eng
fish.
Milwaukee makes other things too besides
suds 1t has the biggest stationary engine
factory in the country and few years ago
had one OF the greatest fun factories on
earth. George w. Peck nc one time mayor
OF Milwaukee. WAS proprietor of this fac
tory. Peck's sun was at that time the most
famous newspaper in the west. II set some
wears ago. Milwaukee has never had pres
ident nor a champion baseball team ANA Is
used principally as joke material by the
humorists But II is n wellbehaved city
and In an transformations manner Is gradu.
ally acquiring half million Inhabitants ana
new hotel odds are even as 10 which IL
viii get first.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

g EPT 1.-Oh happy day This Is the trl-
~ umph OF my life. AS I set foot on the
steamer today | have with me my contract
certS and every date booked In advance.
Nv fortune is made What II | have TO
nav $1,000 per contract with private train
FOR the company and newly decorated rooms
in every hotel? shall make money never.
theIess I shall have fame. Managers will
clamor for my services. can hardly sleep
for Joy.
g EPT SIN New York at last. All looks
~ ROSY We start In October Received
cable from Nine. Skreechki today demand
ing that her automobile and pet warus be
carried wherever she goes. This IL going
70 take an extra ear but can stand u.
Have fine apartments at the St Beatus ana
dine every night at Simon's, the center of
all eyes. | am interviewed hourly
G EpT. Il am FRUSTRATED with despair
~ All is over Gable from Nine. Skreech-
HI cancels everything I ana burning up me
wires, but receive no answer lave caDleu
Rorax my representative. 10 rush from
Paris TO COnStantinople and learn the cause
OF the trouble. / am without hope am
interviewed every five minutes today. but II
Is not so pleasant as IL was.
g EPT. 12-Joy once more. Borax has
~ reached Mime. Skreeclki ana all H. ar
ranged. She demands that the steward on
the Kronprinz Noodle Frederick Won llot-
ennstitzel be removed because on FORMER
pn ssage he refused to keep dinner waiting
until she arrived In the saloon. We have
been cabling all day with the steamship
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

He held the door open Torosto had
turned TO the big window, and was staring
out across the river. Helen stood a rev
moments overweight by the tumult or
conflicting passions, and then, making Il
GREAT effort for self-command, she threw
m her head and met Ralphs steady gaze
lyon have beaten me, but | am not so
base as YOU thought. | never meant TO give
any Information 90 Drasili."
TT Is immaterial now, ne answered
coldly.
ut was only my love for you drove me
10 this" she said unsteadily and hurriedly'
lowering her voice. 49,
cold and hard. - ~
s,.It is true, Ralph: true as-as true as a..
fl1at YOU hate me. Hate me. ON, my COO!
she cried. clasplng her hands wildly to her
face But she mastered her emotion quick
w. BUT, of course, you don't care You
v,Ill shake hands," she said br0keny as shs
neid hers out. 1T Is no sin To have loved
YOU" she cried when he hesitated-
= lie took her hand then. Good bye.
She seized It in both hers, pressed her lips
to It feverishly and hurried out or the
room
: AS the door closed behind her TOrosto
turned from the window.
"That is remarkable young woman, Mr.
Anstable." he said.
'If you please, we will not discuss her,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

saw that he answered pretty well TO Hicks
description, so | determined to take a
chance | made up little dummy parcel
ana after / had sent In that note TO you
and heard from Denton who owned the car
/ got him to go down with me and tell the
chauffeur that Miss Armstrong wished MIN
to drive me TO the house where he nae
taken his mistress yesterday afternoon. as
I had to deliver the jewels In the parcel IN =
TO Miss Bishops Owr hands lie never tuhl'
bled to the plant for n moment ana drove
me straight to Wimbledon without a muir.
muir And, Of course the moment i knew
the house, the rest was as easy as faling
off tree found the house had been
taken furnished in a hurry, and one OF MISS
Armstrong; servants was there. She raised
Lii Of dust about letting me see the
iadv who was said 10 be out OF her mimi
bv the way; but that didn't amount TO
u1uch inst told her / was a detective,
and that she'd find herself In gaol II she
rave me any trouble; and then--well, In ten
minutes more we were out OF the house
Just as soon ms | had explained things TO
the lady herself"
Well you have done splenddly; ana now
I want to speak to you about the Gervalse
street natter said Ralph. Excuse me,
he added to the others. ana went out with
Hareheld. deeming II best 70 leave Torosto
alone for a time with Rita, who was both
perplexed and distressed by his apparent In
difference toward her.
He told Hareheld that he going 10
parllnghnm that afternoon and should re-
turn almost at once but that In the mean
time the men should be withdrawn from the
Gervaise street house. watch should be
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27
LITTLE LESSONS IN NATURAL
HISTORY
". The Railroad Frog

TT HE railroad frog is the largest OF tne
4 frog family. He weighs upwards OF TWO
hundred mounds and often attains an age OF
tbirtv vears-though not on a hrst class rail-
road. 80, -, .u.-
The railroad frog Is not unlike ms smaller
brethren i'm many respects. lie Is great
DESTROYER of sleep. He doesn't croak. hut
he has strange cattery, bangy noise
which once heard cannot soon De lorgo,teh-
lie does not Jump himself but everything
that runs over ham does He is not good TO
eat but he Is about as good to eat as good
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

many things found around railroad lunch
counters.
The railroad frog inhabits railroad yards
and has hard time. lie Is being run over
all the time When treated well he Is not
dangerous, hut do not step on him. More
than one poor victim has been caught by
railroad frog ana held until the coroner ar
rived. Railroad frogs are not cainivorous,
but belong TO the great octopus family.
A LOW and uumelodious champing and
gnashing which assailS ones ears from
various points Of the compass Is doubtless
produced BY the grinding teeth of those au-
fhors who hHve just learned that during
the year 1909 there were sold over l1oWOoO
copies of the Bible. an ancient and almost
entirely out OF date piece Of writing which
hasn't an automobile, wealthy young
American abroad a New York society
scandal In its pages
ESSAYS ON AMERICAN CITIES
Milwaukee
M II.wAUKEE is a fine imported city
lNA located on Lake Michigan 100 miles
and one seasickness north OF Chicago.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

The Fourth OF July is a grand time TO die
To swim is with danger to race.
When In autos we ride sudden death Is
Playing tennis brings sunsuoke apace.
Football takes a grim toll of life and Of
limb.
Ice skating Is fatal or worse
While the Marathon art puts a kink In the
And the coaster soon lands in hcarse.
Mans life is but short in the motor boat
sport:
There are nine ways to die on horse.
While d sad mental mist comes from chess
And balloons mean an inquest Of course.
THUS we race ana we fly but to suffer and
And each sport brings US woe and regret.
Rnt win measure were thrilled TO ind no
ones been killed
BY the old game of dominos yet.
An American magazine Of country life,
IA which Is perfectly Invaluable Tor any
farmer possessng oyer million aH,lars Oi1l
nnt give M his grip unless pried loose is
NH a mistake "a little household am,
monia poured on bulldogs nose VIII
mike him loose his jaws IN minute ne
clares this magazine
This IS a useful bit Of Information for All
Of us who have at times 10 VISIT homes III.
tested with bulldogs with whom we are not
taches himself 20 your person IN an appHt-
emily permanent manner do NOT begVme rp,,
tied and attempt to dissect him with pen
knife Go at once TO the houSc tt'l,7
fine dog as comfortably ms you can ana DOT
row the owners ammonia bottle LUIS
done the rest r. easy. knowledge or lev
simple rules of this kind tend 10 hahS 'hS
lot only safer hut much more enloya OIt'
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27
POT SHOTS

The ties that bind are the ties that
make US yearn for soft roll collars on
flannel shirts.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

A connoissieur is a man who can tell
a good picture every time without ftrst
looking at the price mark.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

When a man hunts trouble he bags
il by shooting off his mouth.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

Rich babies are no longer born with
silver spoons in their mouths; they are
born in 6o-horse power automobiles.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

STRANGE to relate one of the easy
ways of getting to the top is to get ir
on the ground floor.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

After many years OF investigation we
have concluded that the word "sc'' in.
cluded in parenthess in an article
means, "Now what do you think OF
that7"
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1910-08-16

iein Nrm lire Sdrulter beriibrte, ullo
iie iid) borou lebnte. @ieocr 5ilfte
lie beim 9lititrubl snlonuneil.
,@as iiirften Sie2" fragtc or nit
;nniaem Zone, uno blidte ticf in hire
Mu9en. Gs mnrbe ibr mieber red)t
beflcmnlen 81, Mf,,tbe, talo Iic lcntte
inaltlid) oen Slif.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1910-08-16
Sur aeN. Sea6trns fur prieHer'
G@WItarsWeineSD

ooraut,rt rno pon ben beiteu 5eignilen
be9lslet. Srp NM Sipeet sSeuis
cine Sps;ia!itdt.
NNS~~N~
Pene auswabf Don @etrGnfeu in Nldideu
@efeuuusen per goii pcrbcu AMI has Sron's
rtsiie ln6 Bette, beiorst nlo blelbcll fete
nripai. Wtan i6r.ibe INT cine grstSil'te.
Geicrens: Dubuque &ational SAINT.
geim sfreiben. cr,pdbne man GET. Stsies Ssett.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1910-08-16
James Levf 90 Go.
Wene ausiige. gteue 8aiits.
1872 tS5 Sixth Street. Tel. 1lS.
5&mitt
@rufperfaufs Sanblcr

IL, ben beneu NIB reutiieu impor'
tirten uib euibemliiGeu 8eiuell II. Wbistiss
iir Syamiltcn. NIB Meot;ins @ebraub St ben
biai0ren @boleiale : Hvetien III lr9slio sIneg
GuanrtG,. Sd p~erfanie bili9 aber stbt
nnp mr seaeu @aar9etp.
Seimr california Sortpetn sl.W per
Galone mt duim0rts
The Harlowton news. [volume] (Harlowton, Mont.) 1909-1914, 1910-04-08
SAVED BY HER STEEL "RATS"
Blows Of Highwaymen Rained Upon
Woman's Head Rebound from
Hair Upholstery.

Chicago. - Although saved from
death by steel rats" in her hair
while fighting two footpads who
robbed her of diamonds and jewelry
valued at $1,000, Mrs. Mabel Moore Of
California avenue was under the
care of physician for several days.
She was beaten severely.
The robbery occurred in front OF
Mrs. Moore's home. Leaping from be-
hind clump of bushes, the two. men
thrust revolvers against Mrs. Moore's
head.
Drop that sachel or we'll kill you,"
said one of the footpads, pressing the
muzzle of his revolver against her
forehead.
Mrs. Moore sprung aside, knocked
the revolver away and tried to run up
the stairway of her home. The next
moment she was seized. The robbers
beat her on the head with their weap-
ons until she sank unconscious on
the stairs. Then they took the chate.
laine bag off her wrist and fed.
That the woman's skull was not
fractured by the robbers blows. the
police say, was due to the rats" she
wore in her hair.
The Harlowton news. [volume] (Harlowton, Mont.) 1909-1914, 1910-04-08

A. Z. Graves moved INTO his new
meat market this week. The Graves
Meat Market is now just as up-to
date and well equipped as any market
in the state.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24
ONE Dose MAKLS
INDIGESTION 60

! If your meals don't fl comfortably,
or you feel bloated after eating, and
you believe it is the food which fills
you; if what little you eat lies like a
lump of lead on your stomach; if there
is difficulty n breathing after eating,
eructation OF sour. uEdigested food
and acid, heartburn. brash or belch-
ing OF gas, you can make up your mind
that you need something TO stop food
fermentation and cure Indigestion
To make every bite OF food you cat
aid in the nourishment and strength
of your body, you must rid your Btom-
ach of poisons. excessive acid and
meal-interferes with digestion and
causes so many sufferers of Dyspepsia.
Sick Headache, Biliousncss, Cons Jpn
ton, Gripping, etc. Your case is no
different-you are a stomach sufferer.
though you may call it by some other
name; your real and only trouble is
that which you eat does not digest.
but quickly ferments and sours. pro-
ducing almost any unhealthy cond,-
ton.
A case of Papes Diapepsin will cost
fifty cents n any Pharmacy here, and
will convince any stomach sufferer five
minutes after taking single dose
that Fermentation and Sour Stomach
is causing the misery of Indigestion.
No matter if you call your trouble
Catarrh of the Stomach, Nervousness
or Gastritis, or by any other name
always remember that certain cure
is waiting at any drug store the mo-
ment you decide TO begin its use.
Pape's Diapepsin will regulate any
out-of-order Stomach within five min
utes, and digest promptly, without any
fuss or discomfort, all of any kind Of
food you eat.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24
Good Performance GiYcn If the
Elks Opera HOUst Lass Night.

lac lHutton-H ailcy Stock Ccmrany
lost no time last night proving
themselves to be one Of the be . non
ular priced attractions that B!ueficid
audiences Aavc ha5 the pleasure o.
witnessing l.t"ly. The house vs.
crowded 10 the doors ana eyeryb-43
was highly satisfied. The play Drs-
Sented was "The Better Way and
was laultless in every way. Being
Wen played by comrany Of superior
talent, beautifully staged and costum-
Cd md presenting powerful story
of intense interest which held the
large audience from the first to the
last. The humorous parts OF TIE play
were more than good an balanced
perfectly with the dramatic part o.
the production. The spaC.alties, too
which were given between the acts
we're exceedingly clever and wore
highly appreciated. Taking it eli IN
all, IL would be hard TO imagine a
better o. moro finished performance
than that given last night by the
Hutton Bale! StOCN Company. They
certainly mad" good" and will tm-
douJtcdly do a capacity business dur
ing the rem ..der OF lheir cngage-
ment. Tonight hey Will play the foa.
act come drama, Tie Maid and N,
Man This is al entirely new pia.
to BlHcEold thcatre-goers an dhas al.
ways given the very pest satisfa ton
Wherever presented. All sgeCiGltes
VIII be changed tonight.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24

Casey Last MOnda'? Shure. that's
day braggin about tn b'atln' me qev
Finnegan last Monda
Casey-Last Monda'2 Shurs. that's
dr week ago. 'Tis a wonder he
wasn't around sooner
ga sId5 ANe' but b, seem. D.. only
recovered from 30 this morning .-The
Catholic Standard and Times
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24

The Eureka Hardware company
held their Range exhibit every day in
the year and this time you get chan
ces on the FREE heater. See them.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24

If YOU don't look over the bargains
offered at The Grand Leaders Going
Out Of Business Sale you oycrlooy n
rare opportunity TO save money.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24
HAD SKULL FRACTURED
IN A SAWMILL

.PMcProsky OF Maben was brought TO
ST. Lukes hospital for q fractured
skull and hemorihage of the brain.
caused by bolt striking him on the
head last Monday Mr. McProsl,y was
injured while at work in a sawmill
near Maben, and the physicians en-
terrain little hope Of his recovery.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24

Thrift means prosperity. Don't con-
slider yourself thrifty until you have
attended The Grand Leaders Going
Out of Business Sale
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24

But" objected the heircss. 81 have
been accustomed to every luxury"
That's all the more reason vvbv Won
should marry me-" rrpli,d tho t..,c.
"uniOus sutton Pm q luxurv r,,s..if Ct.
.saausrzsssssrppsr. .ssssa --
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24

DO not miss getting chance on
the free heater 10 be given away by
'aa Eureka Hardware company.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24

Eliminate all element of chance by
insuring with e. II. Easley, Insurance
Agency.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24

\ little money goes a great ways at
The Grand Leaders Going Out of Bus
mess Sale.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24
How They Do t.

IN hotcI in a. certain city Is the
following notice.
'Boardcrs nrc taken by the day.
week or month Those who do not
pay promptly are taken by the neck"
LippincOtCs
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24

Eliminate all element OF chance By
insuring with j. II. Easley, Insurance
Agency.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24

Hear the ladies' quarteue at the
Thanksgiving concert.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24
w ~ REECE,
r. H. WALKER.
j K. MORGAN,
COMMUTE,

BE sure and see the Free Heater in
,he window of the Eurewka Hard
ware Company.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24
TAX NOTICE

City taxes for the year 1910 are now
due. The usual discount will be al.
lowed II paid on OF before Nov. Goth
Pay now and save the discount
l.. A. HOOPER,
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24
The Victor.

Coupons count for your candidate.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24
/. q. D. y. Rannnnt

Summit City Lodge /. o. 0. F.. No.
ia will give banquet in their hall
over old First National Bank Build
ing, beginning at O'Clock tonight.
All Odd Fellows their families and
all Rebbaccas and Camp members
nrn inNIInh
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-11-24

Is your favorite in The Leader race?
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-15
Waldorf Salad,

Take a cupful of celery shredded,
two cupfuls of apple cut in dice, a
half cup nut meats. Mix all together
and serve on lettuce with a mayor.
nalse or a boiled dressing.
When making apple pie put the
apple without any sugar or season.
ing into the crust and bake as usual,
Slip a knife around the edge and re.
move the top crust; now add sugar,
butter and nutmeg, seasoning to taste;
put back the crust cnd serve. This
method saves the loss of sugar and
Juice by boiling out in cooking.
Another nice way to serve fried
apples is to core them, cut across,
making circular slices, put in a pan
with a very little fat; sprinkle with
sugar and cook slowly.
nice apple dumpling which is such
a favorite with the children is made
by preparing a biscuit dough; roll and
cut in pieces large enough to cover
a cored and peeled apple. Bake in
a moderate oven and serve with sugar
and cream.