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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-05-10
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AND SOCIAL

THE NEEN OF CONTRAST
If all the skies were sunshine.
Our faces would be fain
TO feel once more upcn them
The cooling plash Of rain.
j., - -,
Our hearts would often long.
For one sweet strain of silence
TO break the endless song.
II life were always merry.
Our souls would seek relief
And rest from weary laughter
In the quiet arms of grief
Henry Van Dyke.
q
Never fancy you could be some
thing if only you had a different lot
and sphere assigned you. They very
things that you most depreciate as
fatal distractions are probably what
you most need. What you call hind
RANGES, obstacles, dscouragements
are probably Gods opportunities.
Horace Bushnell
Miss MaDG Lott is visiting friends
in Wdycross.
Miss EstelIe Brown win entertain
ttc Italians Thursday
y
Little Miss Annie Burnctte is i'm
provir4 from her Illness
Mrs. Margaret Baker is visiting MIS-.
G. W. Wright at Sterling.
Miss Minnie Akin has returned from
visit to friends in Macon.
~
Mrs. Hattie Latimer is seriously i'll
at her home on Union street.
Miss Pauline Scarlet, of Fancy Bluff
is spending a few days in the city
Mrs. L. II. Haym and little son, Har-
ry, are visiting friends in Norfolk
Mrs. c. b. Conyers will entertain
the Six Hand Euchre club this after
noon.
Miss Nellie Colesberry returns to
Jacksonville today after a visit to
home folks.
Mrs. A. G.. Banks was reported yes
terday to be much improved from her
recent severe illness.
Miss Julia Gould, of st. Simon, after
visit to Misses Richmond and Helen
Taylor, has returned home.
Mrs. !. W. Bennett has returned from
Atlanta. Were she spent a week at
tending the musical festival
The regular meeting of Oak Grove
We. oman Circle. No. 27, will be held
this afternoon at 1870 O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Colson and lit
tie daughter have returned from a
few days visit ON st Simon.
y
Mrs II. L. b. Virgins. after a visit
to her sister Mrs. J. c, Lehman, has
returned to her home IN Savannah.
Miss Florrie Putnam has returned
from Anderson S. c., and is the guest
of Mrs. c. NJ. Flanders on Wolf street
DIR. and Mrs. y. d. Atkinson have
returned from weeks visit TO Judge
and Mrs S. c. Atkinson, in Atlanta.
!.
The frineds of Mrs. Morris will re-
gret to learn that she is i'll at the
home her daughter, Mrs. X. f. Sher-
man.
y.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-05-10
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Also a general banking business
with all departments
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Acc unit Grand Lodge l. 0. o. F

the Southern Ry. will sell round trip
tickets from Brunswick to Athens,
the throat, chest and lungs. For in
Ga. at the very low rate of S9,O5.
Tickets will be on sale May 81. % and
IS, and will be good returning to reach
Brunswick May so. Tickets will be
sold either via Macon or via Atlanta
at same price.
{. /. McGeuesn. Gen. vt.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

hurried 4" the works as fast as possl.
BILE. He wanted to meet Marsh before
the investigation began. He must
know what Marsh had told Bradley,
Their stories nus agree. But the first
blurted question brought another sur.
prise to the chief conSpirator.
81 haven't seen any secret service
man. There hasn't been any around
here" protested Marsh.
Pinckney shook his head Impatient
~.
Don't be foolish. Marsh. You saw
him and talked to him. He questioned
you here nearly a month ago. His
lame was Bradley"
Marsh. thoroughly frightened at the
idea of secret service men working on
a case, could only redouble his pro-
test.
~ haven't seen him. l haven't talked
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

Since Jack Binns electrified
the world with his c Q D wire
less call for help from the steam
ship Republic a we'll deserved
glamour O. romance has clothed
the whole subject of wireless
tezegraphy. The play Via Wire
less" appeared some months be-
fore the Republic disaster, and,
strange to relate, the very day
Lieutenant Sommers, the hero of
the play, was sending out his
wireless appeal for assistance
from the yacht hvessa, with no
thought for his own safety, Jack
Binns in the wireless room of
the sinking Republic was dupH-
eating in real life the heroic in
cident of the play. This live
romance, the story of the play,
has all the thrill OF the Jack
Binns incident, and more, for,
while Binns risked his life for
duty, Lieutenant Sommers risked
his for duty and for love o,
plucky Frances Durant.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

sage the half drowned members of the
Irvessa crew were being dragged to
safety over the side Of the ship.
Mrs. Durant, the first one taken
aboard. and Pinckney, the second. were
helped into the wireless room. The
woman was moaning Historically.
Frances is lost, lost"! she sobbed.
Next the clicking Of the wireless in
strument brought Pinckney partly to
himself.
"What's that?" he asked.
"Some M on the Irvessa. Who is
he?" demanded Harling.
Pinckney did not answer. and Mrs.
Durant broke in:
cts Lieutenant Sommers. He stay.
ed behind to guide you. WHAT'S he
saying"
HE wants to know if all are safe in
the first boat"
eyes. but Frances" cried the moth.
ENTRANCES. where is she?"
The clicking of the receiver cut off
her speech.
"He says: Don't give up second
hnat non't believe It lost"
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

Have you a weak throat? If so, you
cannot be too careful. You cannot be-
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makes you more liable to another and
the last is always the harder to cure.
If you will take Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy at the outset you will be saved
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The busiest and mightiest little thing
that ever was made is Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They do
the work whenever you require their aid.
These tablets change weakness into
strength, listlessness into energy, gloomi-
ness into ~joyousness. Their action is so
gentle one don't realize they have taken
a purgative. Sold by Close g. Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

The captain of the Monaghan let out
an oath.
"We can't stop for the second boat"
he exclaimed. I'm going for that fell
low. Tell him we're coming for him."
Harling sent the message. but a mo-
ment later the word came from the
lookout:
"1rvessa light gone"
The light was gone. but the ~Irvessa
still held together. for the receiver in
the wireless room Of the Monaghan
clicked out a sharp command:
"Look for second boat. We stayed to
save others. Don't come for us till YOU
find second boat"
Almost at that moment the lookout
sang a cheering word.
"Another boat on the port bow. sir"
Again the thrilling work Of lifting
dazed. half drowned people from the
tossing lifnhoat to the firmer deck Of
the steamer was successfully accom-
plished. Bradley. the leader of the
second boat. staggered into the wire
less room.
Frames. Was she with you?'
screamed Mrs. Durant at sight Of him.
The secret service man shook his
head.
1--WE thought she was in the first
boat with YOU" he said. How many
did you have%
"Fiftenn." replied Pinckney.
"And we started with thirteen" ex-
claimed Bradley. land lost two. That
makes tw~enty-eight."
A scream from Mrs. Durant inter
rupted them.
"My child! Frances! My child! She
stayed behind with Sommers. Save
her: Save her"
Harling sprang to the key. and a
moment later this terrible message
went to the hero in the wireless room
on the Irvessa:
"Miss Durant is with you. She stay
ed behind to run dynamo"
The answer came sharp, quick. and
for the first time the sending was
nervous:
"Then for Gods sake come to me.
Come quick"
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
The Actors Share.

A musical comedy or comic opera Of
the first class averages a cast of about
seventy-fve people, while l suppose
about seventeen is the average num-
Der for a dramatic company. A prima
donna who is not a star gets from 500
to $3.50 a week, the principal come
dian from $3.50 to $500 a week, the
tenor from $75 to $500 and the bass
about the same. The minor characters
range from $40 to $500 a week, while
show girls get $25 and $50 and chorus
people from SIS to $25, the average
salary being about $1S.-Everybody's
Magazine.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

Don't trifle with kidney and bladder
trouble. Take DeWltt's Kidney and
Bladder Pills as:directed and you will at
once notice satisfactory results. De-
Wits Kidney and Bladder Pills are
antiseptic, healing and soothing. Be
sure to get DeWitt's Kidney and Blad-
der Pills when you ask for them. Re-
fuse substitutes and limitations. Look
for the name on the package. Sold by
w. A. Ferguson.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

1--WE have two boats. Both boats left
yacht ten minutes ago during break in
communication with you. They seem
understand direction you coming. First
boat making for you. Look for its
lights"
An expression of admiration came on
the face of the old m
"Then that fellow must have stayed
behind to guide US and save the people
in the boat" he exclaimed. ASK him
how many are with him."
Harling translated the quick answer:
"One. He is below. Stayed with me
to u dynamo. We can give direc-
lions as long as hold together. That
last lightning fash due north"
"Well. he's got his nerve. all right"
exclaimed the officer. with admiration.
We've got to save that fellow"
The receiver was still pounding
away: Both boats got away safely.
P%inckney, Mrs. Durant, in first; also
Miss Durant. l believe. Make every
effort to save them"
The skilled operator quickly cut off
part of the current. but the mes
sage continued uninterrupted. Hariing
laughed joyously.
eve are much closer than we
thought he exclaimed. with excite
ment. 81 used less current. and he got
us all right. If he got that we can't be
ten miles off"
He seized the key and clicked off the
cheering news to the man on the
stranded Irvessa who used the navy
call.
Very firmly. but slowly, the answer
came:
1--WE shall not outlive this. Storm
gathering thicker. Both boats should
live. If we are lost see that family of
man who stayed with me is rewarded
with my property"
81 wonder who that fellow is" ex.
claimed the Mongolian's chief officer.
did he tell you?"
Harling shook his head.
INC. but he's a naval man. He used
the navy call. We're on him. Listen
He translated quickly: "You are now
between us and boats. See your light
Boats south of you. Do not expect
further directions. Going to pieces
Steer south"
E'he first officer burst into the wire
less room.
Here. SIR" he exclaimed. "Ill tax,
your place. There is a s%earchlight OF
the starboard bow"
The captain struggled out to tn
deck as Harling pounded this cheerin.
message of help and appeal to stick:
"See your light. Coming. For God
axe don't break yet"
The answer was sharp and stern:
Don't try reach us. Boats hav
twenty-six. Only two here"
Even as the message came a fain
cheer rang out on the deck Of tn
Monaghan. The first boat had bee
sighted. Carefully because of the tire
mendous waves the lifeboat bore dow,
on the big ship. Slowly she edge,
around. then a rope was thrown an,
caught. A rope ladder and other rope
went owe the side. and then almost be
fore Harling could send another mes
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
PIER XIV.

AT II DURANT r
"HE Durant gun works was in a
fever of excitement. Ever since
the forging Of the Sommers
gun events of Importance had
happened in such close succession that
about the works generally was the
feeling of stunned amaZement. The
office force and even the hands when
they met would look at each other
fearfully. What would happen next?
No n could tell. But all were sure
something dreadful might be expected.
First had come the fight in the fur
mace room. when Sommers was nearly
killed: then the discharge of Smith,
but with the rumor that he had gone
10 work in another plant controlled by
Mr.. Durant: next had followed a ter
;fble explosion of the Sommers gun.
and nov was the shipwreck. the won.
derful rescue through the bravery OF
Sommers and Frances Durant. finally
to eliminate in a rigid investigation to
wonder the thousands connected di-
rectly and Indirectly with the Durant
works were in d fever of excitement.
The story of the heroic rescue had
been told over and over again. All
knew how Frances voluntarily had
stayed behind IN the wrecked yacht t.
share apparently certain death with
the heroic young naval officer. 1t was
plain that she loved him and he loved
her. and all the goSsips were Strainine
heir ina @iIIntiUnS to c%onjure just
what would be the result when the
girls lover was tried at the our mar
tial for the loss Of his gun. forged in
her fathers works.
AS oon as the Mongolian reached
New York the survivors Of the Irvessa
had landed. Pinckney hurried to Pitts
burg on the first train. but Sommers
stayed owe a few hours to make the
trip with Frances and her mother
all came on together. The steel man
was not given to many words. Som.
mers was equally undemonstrative
They had wrung each others hands
with mutual respect and esteem. but
there had been no words of the rela.
ton which all knew must exist be
tween the young officer and Frances
The girl had said nothing. Even hel
mother was not in her confidence.
On the trip from New York to Pitts.
burg Mrs. Durant had found time tc
take up the subject with her husband.
tits no S George" she said. ED.
ward hasn't a chance. That wreck
killed any feeling she ever had. We
were all in the wireless room. and
when he began to bungle and send
foolish messages Mr.. Sommers just
caught him by the collar. pulled him
away from the key and put him out.
side. If you had seer Frances face
then you would know Edward was
done. You must give Mr.. Sommers ev'
cry opportunity to clear himself OF
blame"
George Durant nodded in agreement
"Tll give him every chance. my
dear" he said. "Give him a chance
that's all any man can ask"
Now the day Of Sommers' chance
was at hand. for Mr.. Durant had put
his books and the entire force of the
works in charge of Bradley to ferret
out the truth.
Pinckney. with a few hours start,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
Best for coughs and colds is Re,

Best for coughs and colds is Kennedy's
Laxative Cou eh Syrup. 1t moves the
bowels freely yet gently and thereby
drives the cold from the system. 1t
stops the cough. Children like it
pleasant to take. Sold by w. A. Fergu-
son.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
Ir0 BE Continued

Constipation causes headache, nausea,
dizziness, languor, heart palpitation.
Drastic physics grippe, sicken, weaken
the bowels and don't cure. Doan's
Regulets act gently and cure constipa-
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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

Chamberlain S Cough Remedy is a
very valuable medicine for throat and
lung troubles, quickly relieves and cures
painful breathing and a dangerously
sound ictes "o".
gested lungs. Sold by Close & Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

You'll feel better after taking De-
Wits Little Early Risers. the safe,sure,
pleasant, gentle little liver pi Is. If
you would be sure of good results insist
on DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel
Salve, the original. 1t is good for big
cuts or little ones, small scratches or
bruises or big ones, but it is especially
good for piles. Sold by W. A. Ferguson
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
His Argument Won.

but don't want a nan over thirty"
said the boss.
How old are you, sir, may l ask?"
said the applicant.
"Fifty-two."
"Ain't you as good a business man
as you ever were?"
II am"
$50 am l." declared the applicant
n got the job.-.London Answers.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

Cnamberlain's Cough Remedy never
disappoints those who use it for obst
nate coughs, colds and irritations of the
throat and lungs. 1t stands unrivalled
as a remedy for all throat and lung
diseases. Sold by Close & Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
CHAPTER XIv-Continued.
What reef! Send position Quick

what reef: Send position Quick"
In panicky clicks the answer came
back. 1t was the same idiotic raving
of a fear crazed man.
"I'k reward you. l am E. Fl. Pinck-
ney and rich. Have thirty on board.
Will reward handsomely
Again Harling drove out the short
demand for the position of the wreck
sed yacht. Then. as he waited for re-
ply, be seized the captains telephone a
second time.
'Tt's the yacht Irvessa. captain. She
reports going to pieces. There's a
frightened fool at the key-E. B..
Pinckney. Can't even get his position.
I'm doing my best, sir. but Pinckney's
lost his nerve completely. Ii they had
a man at the key we might get some
thing"
He hung up the phone to listen in
disgust and despair to Pinckney's
rawlings driven out through the storm.
There vas no chance for Harling to
send. The man at the 1rvessa key
kept pounding. with no sense to his
messages. AS the Monaghan operator
waited for a break to cut in the cap
tain. driven by the force of the wind.
fairly burst into the little wireless
room.
''Well.'' he snapped. what is it now?
Have you got the position Of the IT.
vessa?"
.Harling shook his head in disgust.
II a hardly make out what he
says, captain. His sending is awful.
He's a good operator, too, l believe.
only he's lost his nerve completely.
But as nearly as | can make out"-he
listened a moment ahXiously-"it's a
little better now. He says Irvessa.
bound for New York from Porto Rico,
struck reef two hours ago. Don't
know where"
Yes, yes. l understand broke in
the captain impatiently. But can't be
give us any idea of his course: Can
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
A Follower.

Caller-The minister's son is follow
ing in the footsteps Of that spend
thrift young links.
Miss Prim-Isn't that scandalous?
Caller-Hardly as bad as that. You
see, he's a tailor and is just trying to
collect his bill.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

"Had dyspepsia or indigestion for
years. No appetite, and what l did eat
distressed me terrible. Burdock Blood
Bitters cured mel. H. Walker, Sun
bury. Ohio.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
Chamberlain's Cough Rene

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is not q
common, everyday cough mixture. 1t
is a meritorious remedy for all the
troublesome and dangerous complica-,
tons resulting from cold in the head
tn hes or lungs. Sold by Close &
90
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

Never can tell when you'll mash a
nnger or suffer a cut, bruise, burn or
scald. Be prepared. DR.. Thomas Ec-
lectic Oil instantly relieves the pain
quickly cures the wound.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

Don't let the baby suffer from eczema,
sores or any itching of the skin. Doan's
Ointment gives instant relief, cures
quickly. Perfectly safe for children.
All druggists sell it.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
A Burmese. Custom.

Among the Burmese a newly mar
ried couple to insure a happy life ex-
change tea leaves stepped in oil.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
SYNOPSIS:

Chapter I-Lieutenant Sommers, of the United
States Navy is ordered to the Duran steel works
where a cannon he has invented is being cast.
He meets Frances Durant, daughter of thessteel
mill owner: II-Edward Pickney, rival OF Som-
mers for Miss Durant's hand, as superintendent
of the mill conspires against Sommers and the
success of his cannon. Frances reveals that
she has studied wireless telegraphy. IV-Pinck-
ney decides to supplant the Sommcrs gun with
one invented by al employee, Marsh, and nam
ed the Rhinestrom gun by Pinckney. V-Pinck-
ney and Sommers clash. VI-Frances and Som
mers learn that each loves the other. VII
Pinckney puts Smith a drunken foreman in
charge of finishing the So1nmers gun, VIII
Sommers surprises Pickney by appearing at the
works. IX-Frances Durant also enters the
The drunken foreman attacks Sommers and
ruins the Sommers gun. XI-Frances goes
on a yacting tour and learns from Pickney that
the Sommers gun has proved a failure.
CuApTER v-Continua6
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
Assistance.

did you have any assistance when
you made your appearance as a sing
err"
YES" answered the amateur solo,
list. There was a policeman keeping
order in the ~gallery."-Washington
Star.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

IL" nrlr. ,ul IL. tt, vu" ..~.t:> t. WIN
suni,rai,~ me n,uIr .t!", uTt. ,.".l-
licensed w., - ,.,i"l itt., lsi'2.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
Libel on Love,

"Maude won't listen to foolishness."
"Uh: see now why she can't get a
MISUNDERSTANDING Leader.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
GRAY Hair,

A Chinese philosopher says there is
an ounce Of wisdom ut the root Of
very gray hair.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
Etinuette In China.

There is an academy of manners
in China which regulates etiquette
throughout the empire.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
Balanced.

"of '"t::Se," said ille very talkalive
:3H'~"'' D. 'ii'' l'nrk platform. Il man
*E'' . . rr" {" his valet
," % -. 49,, ~ n,..,t. - ~" .tuY.
~,..t :.,,;j ttn. ,.u,#il
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
New Zealand.

New Zealallu comprises & .5N.U 900
acres. OF which SOU 11.UOO.OOO acres
are still covered Y :. forest.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27

dada reef is the only charted reef
within 200 miles Of u present posi-
ton. Could you send 200 miles to-
4night|
Harling shook his head.
II don't think we could, sir. And
200 miles for q yacht would be impos-
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-27
In the Dumps.

III TIC DuEnPS.
There was once upon a time an
Egyptian king. SO it is said. who built
a pyramid and died of melancholy.
His name was Dumops. The memory
Of his tragic history is perpetuated ev-
cry time we say we are lin the
Dumps"
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-01-09
MARINE OFFICERS ARE
PRETTY GOOD WAN

Judging by results. Office,
United States marine corps 4.
good walkers. or mixers, as n
j. among military men. Canaan
post quartermasrer at Camp v.
Captain Low. company e0n.s
finished their three day test n
forenoon completing fftv,mal
We're a. fit a. tiddles at the !
both appeared at the Chimes
reception at noon, drank TO Il.
of the Chinese emperor and II.
tain Low went to the Beretaua
and played two sets of tennis
Mclaughlin and Long A.
champions. ON the first dav
Low returned and PLAYED il
golf. ON the second day be ,
and took part in a tennis toul
and yesterday did likewise.
Mark was willing to play /,
anything else suggested, .
doesn t play.