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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
Race GROWING sturdIar.

DR.. Sargent of Harvard finds thas
the present day undergraduate is an
inch taller and four or five pounds
heavier than the undergraduate of 30
years ago. and he lays it to athletics.
We doubt that. Why not lay it to
the generally believed fact that their
mothers are taller and more healthy
than were their grandmothers?
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31

ways looks for and expects the best.
the highest. the happiest-and never
allowing oneself to get into the pessi.
mistic. discouraged mood.
Believe with all your heart that Won
VIII do what you were made to do.
Never for an instant harbor doubt
OF this. Drive 1t out of your mind.
II 1t seeks entrance. Entertain only
the friendly thoughts or ideals of the
things you are bound to achieve. Re-
1ect all thought enemies. all discour-
aging moods-everything which would
even suggest failure or unhappiness.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
Always Expect Your Dreams vii
Come True, and Reject All Dis
couraglng Moods,

There is a tremendous power in the
habit Of expectancy, the conviction
that we shall realize our ambition;
that our dreams shall come true. says
Orison Sweet Marden, in Success.
There is no uplifting habit like that
of carrying an expectant, hopeful at
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31


senet, and 1t is with pleasure that the
lover Of music In It's higher forms
notes the development Of school I'M
der the leadership OF Caesar Frank
which gives special study to the no.
bier forms Of symphony and to cham
Der music, and the dep and earnest
compositions of Camille, Saint-Saens,
who has followed German models, are
becoming more popular. Saint-Saens,
though II years old. lately travelled in
this country.
But II France has in modern times
furnished few important contribu-
tons to musical literature. Italy has
done still less, though this country
produced an unbroken line of great
composers from Monteverde in the
sixteenth century to Verdi In the
nineteenth. OF the newer Italian com.
posers. who for the most part wrote
only superficial, extravagant and SEN
sual works, only Pietro Mascagni
achieved genuine success with his
beautiful and fiery "Cavalleria Rusti.
cana" Puccini also, the composer of
"Tosca" and La Boheme." has gained
the respect Of the music-loving pub
lie.
The newest field of musical compo-
sition and virtuosity has been opened
by Scandinavian and Slavic compos-
ers and virtuosi. This field is, like
the new Siberian and Manchurian
wheat fields. producing immense re.
suits. Both the Scandinavians and
the Slavs have. greatly to their own
advantage, made the folk-song the
starting point of their compositions, a
full. bubbling. exhaustless spring
or the Slav peoples two rationale
ties have of late done great things in
music; the Russians and the Bohemi.
ans. Both have only in the nineteenth
century begun to make a reputation
for themselves. Since Glinka in 1910
produced musical treasures from the
Russian folk-song. musical taste has
developed in Russia and is now bear
ing abundant fruit.
But today even Russia recognizes.
as does the whole world, that the
great German masters will remain
models for all time to all nations.
In Bohemia the greatest repre-.
sentative Of the musical art-and per.
haps also the greatest of the later
composers-is Anton Dvorak. In his
music the national element Is even
more prominent than in that Of the
Russians. but the tragic melancholy
which is so often so noticeable in
Russian music is here replaced by live
ly, fiery melodies. The Bohemians
have specially produced great violin
and plano players. Who does not know
the pianist Paderewski and the violin.
list Kubelik? What triumphs they
and other artists among their ,coun-
trymen reaped in America! So that
today when an artist appears with a
Bohemian name. this is almost in it.
self sufficient Introduction and then
1t is wonderful to see. how even Amer
leans can spell and even pronounce
the most wonderful names.
The other European countries. Hol-
land. Belgium, Spain, Portugal and
Greece have fallen far in the rear in
matters musical. Switzerland has
produced several composers of mer-
1t who produced especially some fine
"Alpenlieder" following German mod
els.
America has not yet produced COM
poser of the first rank, and yet Amer
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
zimmet kuchen.

Make soft sponge of one quart Of
warm milk, one-half yeast cake and
flour to make Of the right consistency.
Set to rise overnight. In the morning
beat In three eggs. cup OF sugar, a
large tablespoonful of butter, salt and
cinnamon to taste and -four to make a
dough that is not too stiff. Set to
rise again until light. roll into sheet
an inch in thickness and place in a
dripping pan to rise. Before putting
into the oven brush the top with milk,
sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon and
bake to nice brown in a moderate
oven,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
euttermIIk Salmon.

Baked Can Salmon With Buttermilk.
One can salmon, two eggs, two table
spoonfuls melted butter or cottolene,
one cup buttermilk with one-half tea
spoonful soda stirred into 1t. Salt
and pepper to taste; one-half cupful
corn meal and two soda crackers
crumbled down. Mix all together, put
in creased pudding dish. and bake
half an hour. This is delicious dish
and as light as feather. Enough for
five people.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31

e16 medical expenses, e4o for the
suffering endured. and lastly, s2OO for
the matrimonial depreciation suffered
by the boy"
The boys lawyer made feature"
Of the future handicap of his client in
the matrimonial market resulting from
the Disagreement. The owner Of the
dog, who is wealthy man, paid up.
and laughingly remarked that he
hoped the boys dot" would find him
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
HI. view. o. Suffrage,

When female canvasser asked an
old farmer to sign petition in farcr
of woman's movement he eyed shs
document for awhile with suspicion
mo; I'm agin 1t. sure" was the re.
ply. with the emphasis Of man who
had had some domestic infelicity. "A
woman who's allus a-movin' is allus
a-gettin' in trouble. II you've got any.
thing to keep her quiet I'll sign It's
Ladies' Home Journal.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
Matrimonial Depreciation

A curious case has just been tried
at st. Gall. and more curious verdict
given.
A schoolboy. aged fourteen, was re-
Gently bit in the face by dog and an
ugly cleatrice remained on the boys
upper lip.
The victims father brought an ac-
ton against the dogs owner and OBJ
tanned the following damages on all
the charges: -Four pounds damages,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
Unusual

Bacon-what in the world is tina,
rooster growing SO about?
Egbert-Why, he's Just discovered
an egg that's never been in cold s,cr.
age.-Yonkers Statesman.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
chlId,s Queer Answer.

A little girl fell out of bed during
the night. After. her mother had
picked her up and pacified her she
asked her how she happened to fall
out. The child replied: 81 went to
sleep too near the place where went
In - -ati d
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31

Strange how some fellows look q,
things"
How now?"
well. there's young Gately. waiting
for dead mems shoes: he never can
fill them in the world"
"But he expects they will be stuffed
out with gilt-edged> bonds. "-Boston
Herald.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
FRANCIS LYNDE

coe,r,eA.. 1905. By rr.ne,. Lynd.

you gave me strong word. and-and
you kissed me. For the sake OF that
word and that kiss / went out into the
world different man. For the little
fragment Of your love that yod gave
Inc then. have lived different man
from that day to this. Now you shall
see what shall be without it."
Before he had finished she had turn
ed from him gaspinp choking. ,strang-
ling in the grip of a mighty passion.
newborn and yet not new. with the
audiences of revealing Hash II
lightning she understood: knew that
she loved him. that she had been low
ing him from childhood. not because,
but In spite of everything. as he had
once defined love. It was terrible,
heartbreaking. soul destroying. She
called on shame for help but shame
had fed. She was cold with a horrible
fear lest he should find out and she
should be forever lost in the bottomless
pit Of humiliation.
II was the sight of the little orange
colored spot glowing and growing be-
yond the Chiawassee chimneys that
saved her.
Look" she cried. isn't that a Are
down in the valley Just across the pike
fl ON the furnace? It is fire!"
He made fleld-glass OF his hands
ano looked long and steadily.
You are quite right" he said, cool
~ SITS my foundry. Can you get
back to the hotel alone7 II you can,
I'll take the short cut down through
the woods. Good-night,l and-good-
BY" And before she could reply, he
had lowered himself over the ciirs
edge and was crashing through the un-
derbrush on the slopes below.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31

With the juice that remains in can.
ming fruit. add the juice of lemon.
and the white OF an egg. and freeze.
1t makes delicious ice for this hot
weather.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
Small Japa labeIed.

The children of the poor in Japan
are often labeled in case they should
stray from their homes when their
mothers are engaged in domestic du.
ties
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
GAVE Sis AWAY.

Her Little Brother-Say. are you
goin' ter marry my sister Bess?
Her SuitorvWhy. er-er-er don't
know.
Her Little Brother-Well. you are.
heard her tell pop she was goin' Ter
land you tonight.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31

Water has way of drowning people
who go into It without exercising the
necessary care and precaution to pre-
vent accident
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
Rare Friends.

People who really like you are rare.
II you know anyone who really likes
you, you are a fool II you offend
them.-Atchison Globe.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
Natures own Process

He-Do you use pasteurized milk?
She-I suppose so. 1t comes from a
pastureized COW, anyway.-Bcstas
Evening Transcript
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31

pretty wife to recompense him for
his legal" ugliness.-Geneva Core.
spondence Pail Mall Gazette.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
Faults In American charact.,

In an address on botanical educa-
ton in America, Prof. w. F. Ganong
remarks that Disregard OF particulars
and tendency to easy generalities
are fundamental faults in American
character" and he insists upon the
necessity of laboratory and expert
mental work in all scientific study.
Books ease the Wits" but independ-
ent observation is the source OF sound
knowledge in science.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31
What Kept Her from 1t.

Have you ever thought Of going on
the stage?"
Eyes. frequently"
What has kept you from doing 81.
1.-THE managers, the meao thines,"-
Chicago Record-Herald.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31

It is easier to raise a disturbance
than mortgage.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31

America has not yet produced com.
poser of the first rank, and yet Amer.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-08-31

NE OF the sweetest,
most elevating and
consoling gifts of
heaven to man is
music. Who has
not rejoiced at the
singing Of fresh
children's voices!
With music the
young man woos
the maiden of his
choice. With song
the bride or young
wife expresses her
longing for the abb
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
ON BANKS
NOT EXPECTED
RECENTLY STATED THAT WEST
WOULD TAKE HEAVY SUPPLY
OF Cash FROM EASTERN
BANKS To MOVE CROPS.

u II ~
Washington Aug. l7@ISaports
from the west seem to inIieate that
the probabilities OF feavg drain on
the eastern banks to nay for the crop
movement, which win begin within
the next few weeks, are reasonably
remote,
Some time ago il was predicted
that the western banks, because Of
heavy loans, would have to draw
more heavily tnan usual son their
eastern connections. and fears ex'
pressed that because of the large
amounts Of money diverted to the
development projects and invest.
ments in unim2roved lands In the
west the movement Of money from
the east to the west would be greater
than usual.
Those who have been watching the
situation and comparing their own
observations with the reports from
the financial centers of the middle
west now think the crop movement
situation is entirely normal.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
SPAN|SH BOATS
ARE 0UICLASSED
ALL THREE AMERICAN YACHTS
CAME IN AHEAD OF FOREIGN
ERs AT MAR6LEHEAD RACES
YESTERDAY.

Marblehead, Mass, ug. 17.-Leaying
the Spanish yachts hopelessly astern,
three American boats turned the first
international Sender yacht contest to-
day into an exciting race of their own,
with thee Harpoon finishing IL sec
onds ahead of the Beaver, but losing
because of foul in turning the
mark. Two seconds after the Beaver
came the Gina, but the committee
had to wait eight minutes for the
Chonta, first of the foreigners, IL
minutes for the Papoose and Is min
utes for the Mosquito IT.
The elapsed time of the race fol
lows:
Harpoon. C. F. Adams, second
(Ameriean) 2:03%,
Beaver, C, II. W. Foster, (Amerl
cam 2:03:46.
Gina, Guy Lowell tAmerican)
l2:03:4S.
Chonta, Luis Atana (Spanish)
2:11:59.
Papoose, A. Chugren Spanish
2:16:27.
Mosquito II. V. l.. Doriga Spanish
2:2l:54.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
BROWNE TRIAL
DRAGS ALONG
JTHIRTY-siJ vENiREMEk DiSMts-
sED YESTERDAY---NEW PAN.
EL ToDAY--WAYMAN PROB
ING FIXING or TALEsMEN.

Chicago, Aug. f7FDespite the dis
closure of Wholesale attempts to9
investigation" the yeniremen In the
case OF Lee O'Neil Browne by agents
for parties moi named In court States
Attorney Wayman said tonight the
trial will proceed In Chicago,
Ehirty.six members of the panel
reported today were dismissed, leav-
ing thirtythree To be examined az
to their qualifications for jury ser.
vice. None passed the examination
and another venire was subpoenaed
to report tomorrow
Judge Kersten said that further In
Investigation or the alleged attempts
to influence the venirement is rp to
| the states attorney. The latter said
he Il trying to secure the names at
the Investigators from whom he says
he hopes 70 learn the names OF
their employers.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
GOMPERS VISITS
MINERS meeting
DECLARES He Is NOT PRESENT
IN INTEREST OF EITHER FAC
TioN -. ILLINOIS SITUATION
DISCUSSED.

indianapolis, Aug 17--Samuel
Gompers, president of the American
Federation of Labor. appeared In the
special international 6snvention OF
the United Mine Workers today, He
denied that he came in the interest
Of any faction in the organization;
that the object of his visit was to
meet other members of the executive
board of the American Federation Of
Labor to hear the application OF
President Charles Meyer, Of the West
ern Federation OF Miners, for admis.
sion to the Federation.
The afternoon SESSION was given
over to the international executive
board members to defend their stand
on the Illinois compromise. The
board members with the exception OF
Purcell of Montana, and Harrington,
Iof Illinois, stated that they believed
the compromise would be to the best
interest of the miners as a whole.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
MAYOR GAYN0R
HAD GOOD DAY
ATE NEAREST APPROACH 70
SOLID FOOD SINCE AE WAS
SHOT -- PHYSICIANS coNFh
DENT.

New York, Aug. II. --Dissuieting
rumors of the day regarding the con
dition of Mayor Gaynor were set at
rest tonight by the doctors official
bulletin, saying the, mayor had tie
best day since he was shot by Gala
CHER and is stronger than any time
since the shooting.
There is no foundation for the
alarming rumors which have been IN
circulation" the bulletin says. III
conditions continue as satisfactory
as now, only two daily bulletins VII
be issued hereafter"
The mayor ate the nearest ap
'proach to soil food he has had, and
is IN good spirits. However. the city
officials who called at the hospital Z
see him were not admitted to ths
wounded executives ROOM
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
HARVESTER SETS
A NEW RECORD
GEER'S STALLION COVERS MILE
IN 2:o2 AT THE FORT ERIE
TRACK.
WON IN STRAIGHT HEATS
In the 2.O7 Trot--Sheriff Watched
Eookes at Cleveland and No
Pools Were soId--Peoria
Races Postponed.

Buffalo. Aug. ia worlds racoId
was made today at Fort Erie track
when The Harvester. driven by Ed
.Geets, covered mile IN 2.j2 over a
tpatk ia 4 to Tie a secoed slow. Toe
FfeltI was m 'a In the LIST eat oE
tl,se 2:G7 trct; iJlse distance being
waived by the other starters. Geers
sent tile hiowa s,allion away to q
good start TIE half was male In
-l:0t. The IEryaster was falterlng
after the turn into the stfetci1 but
Geers applied the whip and the sturdy
son OF Walnut Hall flashed under tee
, wire with chalpion's record He
lad clipped a quarter Of a ssecond Of
tne worlds record that Cresceus
made nine years NO, established a
new third heat record for stations
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
TEDDY MAY KEEP OFF.

Oyster Bay, Aug. 17.--Roosevelt
may stay out of politics in New York
state during the coming campaign as
the result of the action of the Repub-
lican state committee yesterday re-
fusing to recommend him as tempo
rary chairman OF the state conven.
tion
Roosevelt laughed and said the re.
suit gave him genuine pleasure. He
explained by saying he felt that the
committee had relievedh i'm of all re.
sponsibiity in connection with the
conduct and the result of the cam
paign. He added that he had not de-
cided whether he would attend the
convention,
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
ROOSEVELT MAY
NOT INTERFERE
DECLARES ACTION or YORK
STATE COMMITTEE GIVES
HIM PLEASURE.
NOT RESPONSIBLE NOW
For Rezult of campalgn--Taft and
sherrnan Confer al Reveriy on
Result Of the Commit
tee Meeting.

Beverly, Mass. Aug. i7. For near
ly three hours this afternoon Presi-
dent Taft and Vice President Sher-
man talked over the defeat Of Col.
Roosevelt by the New York state
Republican conlmittse yesterday. and
the selection of Sherman over Roose-
welt as temporary chairman of the
Saratoga convention. Sherman said
he had no intention of withdrawing
in favor fs-EsoeeveH, and treated
lightly the stories that there might
be fight to repudia,e tne action ol
the state committee In the conven
ton. .,r--
The vice president also talked witt
the president regarding the congres
sional campaign. He wants the fign
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
FIRE At MOUND CITY
Destroyed Residence OF chas. Heath
EARLY This Mornin9--Loss $4,000
Partially Insured.

Fire at | O'clock this morning at
Mound City totally destroyed the res
dence OF Pleas Heath on Commercial
avenue. opposite the old furniture
factory buildings. The fire had gain.
ed such neadway before It was dis
covered that there was no chance 10
save the building. Nearly all the
contents OF the building were destroy
Ell. The house was a new one and
valued at $4,000 The contents swera
valued OF $1,000, partially insured
Mr.. Heath is the independent Ice man
at Mound City, Ss
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
EzQL

Guthrie, Okla, Aiigss II. Governo.
Charles NJ. Haskell Is much in the
public eye just now III is said that
saould Senator Gore lose his seat al
Washington, Lee Cruee, recently nom
mated by the Democrats for the gov
erIorship, would appoint the present
governor as Cores successor and VIII
stump the state for Haskell at the
next election Besides this there is
yet the unsettled battle over the re-
moval of the state offics from Gutlrie
to Oklahoma City. Governor Haske
has threatened to aemove all state
officials who refuse to move. and Al
torney General West has advised the
state auditor not to cash warrants fo
state officers expenses until the su
preme court has finally passed on tht
removal OF the capital.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18

Deal, England. Aug, 1T.-- John p.
Moissant, Of Chicago, new across the
English channel from Calais to TIL
manstone today with passenger and
by this achievement surpassed the
feats OF B'eriot. Dellesseps, and the
unfortunate English aviator, Rolls
who afterwards met death at Bourne
mouth.
Only a month ago Moissant learned
to fly. and has made SO few flights
and is 50 little known among airner
that even his nationality was not dis
closed. He was reputed to be a Span
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
EMPEROR JOSEPH IS 80
Seventy-four Members Of Austrian
Imperial House Gather to
Honor Aged Monarch.

Ischal, Austria, Aug,17.- Seventy.
four archdukes and archduchesses OF
the Austrian imperial house have ar.
rived to congratulate the venerable
Emperor Frances Joseph upon the oc-
easion of his eightieth birthday TO-
morrow. Telegfams and letters bear
ing fluctuations to Europe's Oldest
monarch are pouring IN from all parts
of the worfl AT the request Of the
emperor there Will be no costly fes
tiyities such as marked the celehra
tion of the sixtieth anniversary of his
accession to the throne two years ago
He requested that the money be de.
voted to charity instead,
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18

Omaha, Aug 17,-The two leading
Democratic aspirants for the guberna-
torial nomination in Nebraska, James
C. Dahlman, the cowboy mayor Of
Omaha, and Governor Ashton G Shall
lenberger, have worked earnestly for
weeks in all parts of the state. I'm
alterable opposition to county option
was the cowboy mayors slogan,
and the present sta.e executive took
more conciliatory position, agreeing
to sign. such a bill if 1t were passed
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
SHERIFF WATCHED BooklEs.

Clevelanfl Aug, 17.-EiandbcoK
makers worked quietly among aie
spectators at the Lake Erie Circuit
races ut Rockport today, evading
Slerlff Hirstius, who was present 10
carry out Gle orders Of tie Gose n +
Harmon against gambling.
No pools were sold despite the an.
nouncement that Harry X. Deyereux
president OF the Forest City Live
stock and Farm Company, that his
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
ENGLISH CHANNEL CROSSED
BY AN AMERICAN AVIATOR
John B. Moissant, Of Chicago, With Passen
ger, Achieves Fame Quickly in Most
Notable Aeroplane Exploit in History

lard, and only when he landed In
England today was It revealed that
he il d young Chicago 1rehItect.
TO make the feat more surprising,
Moissant was ignorant of the
geography OF the course. He was
obliged to rely on a compass, while
,his crossing the channel was accom-
lpilshed In the teeth Of strong west
erIy wind. He made the trip In 37
minutes at an average height Of be-
tween 900 and 400 feet Ills eyes
were bloodshot and he was almost
lexhausteI from the cold. driving ram.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18

waged along the old lines. At Sher-
mans solicitation Taft agreed to
point the way in the campaign by
writing letter to be made part
of the campaign text book of the Re-
publican committee.
Notwithstanding, the party reor-
gan!zation plans will be carried out.
Sherman is a friend of Cannon, but Is
said to have become reconciled to the
speakers retirement.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-18
THE NEW RAILROAD LAW
Went Into Effect at Midnight Las,
Night--Long and Short Haul
Clause Held Of.

Washington, Aug. 17--At midnight
tonight the new railroad law will he
come effective. After today, there
fore. the issuance and ue OF telegraph
and telephone franks is barred by the
statute
The long and short haul provision
of the law, while effective at once,
actually will not be operative for six
months. as that time is allowed for
the carriers to adjust with the inter
state commerce commimssion their
tariffs with repect to that proviion.