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The Meeker herald., 1910-12-31
NUNS men s!lKE. DICE
n GRAVEYARD At nIsT
TOME OF PIONEER pENMsyLvANs-
IAN REpoArEO DgoGcRATE0
~ cRAp-sHooTERo.

Bradford. Pa.-Thst the tomb of
Daniel Kingsbury. one Il the first set
tiers of Bradford. 10 being dssscfated
By being used ~ gambling den il
the startling informatire which has
reached the city ponca department.
Kinssbury was one u the original
owners Of the $4,000 acres Of hand
where Bradford now stands. and at
his request burial plot was laid out
on Quintupls hill. site from which .
person may gaze over the entire city
and valley.
Within short time vandais have
broken open the vault and have used
the Enclosure A. A-gambling den.
An oh worker. who passed the plot.
heard voices and Investigated. On
the inside we're ilve young men. who
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Hardly a Compliment.

In the excitement Of the moment
public speakers often say the opposite
Of what they mean to convey, and
when Henry Irving gave = reading in
the Ulster hall, in 1875" says Bran
Stoker, in Personal "reminiscences
Of Henry Irving" zone speaker made
~ pretty an Irish bull a. could be
found. though the bull II generally sup
posed to belong to other provinces
than the hard-headed Ulster. In des-
canting on the many virtues of the
guest of the evening he mentioned the
itude Of his private life in these
terms: 'Mr. Irving. sir. 10 . gentle
man what leads . life Of unbroken
blemish.'"
The Meeker herald., 1910-12-31

To cover . cardboard box 1t must,
nrst Of all. be taken to pieces, care
fully slit along at the corners, keep.
ing the edges thus made az smooth
and even ~ possible. The material
is then cut out. each piece being twice
the size that It 10 intended to cover.
and half-an-inch being allowed for
turnings- 1t will be found easiest in
all probability to double the material
before cutting It out II, however,.
the box II to be lined with q different
material from the cover, lay the ma.
teriAl and the lining one on TOP of the
other, and cut to the shape and size
required, allowing half.an-inch ali
round for turninss, a. before. Fold
the material. carefully round the card.
board arrange the turnings, and then
neatly oversew the two edges toxsther
with strong thread. When all the
pieces are carefully covered, sew them
together firmly. according to the
original shape Of the boz. with over.
sewing. The lid may be fastened bv
oversewing along one side, or. II prs.
ferred. hinges may be made Of rib-
bon. by means Of which 1t IL attached
to the back Of the boz. A layer q
wadding placed ON the lid hslps u
give . slightly padded effect to IL
material. which greatly improves il
appearances. The boz may thsa s.
edgsd all round with me cord a. ysfy
narrow pAssementsris, which win COW
Or all the seams and give Q nsatnsse
and finish which b somstimee Hsae.
II nnadod.
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TAKEN FOR CUSTOMS FRAUDS
Members Of Prominent Importing
Firm Charged With Cheating
: unels Sam Out d Duties.

New York--Henry ]. Duveen. Ben
]. Duveen and three others Of the
firm Of Duveen Brothers Of New York.
importers Of antique works Of art,
were indicted By the federal grand
jury ON the charge Of conspiring to
defraud the United States customs BY
means Of false invoices. summonses
were served in civil suit against the
firm ~ constituted in 1908 for the
forfeiture Of the value Of certain i'm
portations.
Wealthy importers guilty Of de-
frauding the government will be
prosecuted. and all their offers Of vol
untary restitution in return for i'm
munity. will b rejected BY the depart.
ment Of the treasury and Justice. was
the statement made By person close
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sxtra Choir sp.e. fer t..t..

centervflle. 8. D.-The building
committee Of the Congregational
church Of this city u expanding about
$3.50 in enlarginS and rsmodsling
the church building. which b about
completed.
An amusing incident In connection
with the eniarsing Of The choir space
Was experienced By the committee
whom It was found necessary 70 allow
three fest additional depth 70 The A.
cove from the original plans Or oas
and Q half fest Tor each raised deck,
to make room for largs hats worn ~
women singsrs.,
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ne,il. be- ..A. 81 ,,x-.. Be.

n NE Of the chief characteristics Of
" modern dress Il the extraordi-
nary number Of trihes BY which 1t IL
supplemented. No woman who val
ues her appearance. and wishes to be
well dressed, can contrive to do with
ott them. Collars. ribbons. laces.
wells. handkerchiefs. gioves. all play
a more or less important role ~ ad-
iuncts to the toilet, and all are In
dispeusable. But, unfortunately. A.
our list Of requirements gets larger
and larger. 30 do houses and mats dis
play . decided tendency to Grow
smaller and smaller, and how and
where to dispose Of her many belong
inxs IL q problem which faces many
. siri n she looks round small bed
room. which she ID obliged, very pos
.iblv. to share with . sister. In such
: csse she will md Il the wisest. ~
veil n the tidiest. plan TO keep all
thsee multifarious odds and ends In
separate boxes. which need not neces-
sarily be unornamental. but which
clever fingers may easily convert In
TO things Of beauty. :
Cardboard boxes Of various shapes
and sizes are quite easy to obtain.
Those In which shoes and corsets
have been sent homo will prove ex-
ceedtnxly useful The covering Of
these With chintS. muslin or silk 10
mot Il III dthhcult matter. and they
can b transformed into remarkably
prskty articles, which may not only
ornament the makers own particular
sanetan, but b sivsA away - very
vVaQgno 0ssDsa3s.
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END STOMACH TROUBLE NOW
Dyspepsia. Gas, eournsss Or indIsss-
ten q Five Minutes Aftsr Taking
Little Diapspsin.

II your meals don't At comfortably.
or you feel bloatsd after eating. and
you believe It 10 the food which nils
you; II what little you eat lies Ike
lead ON your stomach: II there u DIFF
nculty in breathing. quotations Of
sour, undigested food and acid, heart
burn. brash or . bslching Of gas. you
can make mp your mind that you need
something to stop. food Fermentation
and cure Indigestion.
A large case Of Pape's Diapepsin
costs only nifty cents at any drug
store here In town. and will convince
any stomach sufferer iivs minutes after
taking . single dss that Fermenta-
ton and Sour Stomach II causing the
misery Of lndissstion.
No matter II you call your trouble
Catarrh Of the Stomach, Dyspepsia.
Nervousness or Gastritis. or BY any
other name-always remember that .
certain cure Il waiting 1t your drug
store the moment you decide to begin
ita use.
Paps's Diapepsin win regulate any
out-of-order Stomach within nve min
utes, and digest promptly. without any
fuss or discomfort, all Of any kind ct
food you eat.
These large 6o-cent cases contain
more than SUFFICIENT to thoroughly
cure any chronic case Of Dyspepsia,
Indigestion. 0astritis or any other
Stomach trouble.
Should you at this moment be sui.
fsring from Indigestion, Gas. Sour
mess or any stomach disorder. you can
surely get relief within I'VE minutes
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Oh. cev.r.d H.r A.aa.


Scene. . country church Of Episco-
palian denomination In process Of
being decorated for the Christmas
season. The rector. who has strong
leaning towards forms Of all kinds. is
fastening . festoon Of evergreen
about the baptismal font. when. en-
ter Miss olympic, who unceremoni-
ously hings her hat upon the scat Of
Q psw and comes to his assistance.
The rector suddenly Observes that
she Il hatless and remarks severely:
"Miss olympic. it IL particularly for
hidden that women shall como into
the church with uncovered heads"
"Oh, bother. forgot" responded
the young lady irreverently well"
grabbing up the rector's darby and
setting It jauntily on her pert little
head, will this dor
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Dsesratisn for . Holiday Wedding.
Turn IN upright plano with the
back to the front Of the room mass
Ing ferns and palms On either side.
Festooa With smilax and place caths-
drsl candles With tan ibouaasts On
eltAss end, sTAis dives . most satis-
factory altar erect for 3 home wsd-
ding. LtgAt ths reems with candies:
have number Of holders made some
three. four and hvs fest In height.
place tall candles in them. Use
smaller candlcsticks ON the nantes
and ON the. top Of book cases. From
the DOOR and windows suspend bells,
stars and wreaths Of green tied with
broad red satin ribbon or scarlet and
green gauze.
For tho fAvors 1t the bridal table
have white or red satin bellshaped
candy boxes tied with ribbon and
sprays Of holly and mistletoe. These
will hold wedding cake or bonbons.
Have tho table decorations all Of hol-
". using cut glass candlesticks with
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wheu aeroplanes are driven. a.
early in their developments as this, at
;the rata Of more than . mile minute.
nor 90 miles At stretch. It il evident
that tho automobile has its work cut
out II It IL to keep ahead Of tho flying
machines in speed. -.
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grafton than Japanese lantsrns. pe,a-
sols ana fans. ~ atretchine corda
from the four corners Of the room -
the center chande lier and hanrine Ian
terms Of yaried ~ md ahsue from
them : very strtkinr ovarheeA e1eet
Il gained At very smail expsnss and
labor. A rood sised Japnnse umbrella
with tiny ianterns susnended from n.
srv rim Il aI.o verv pretfv f,brv.an.
thamnms must.rd ma cherrv hIoe.
som. ara the favored Aovers. thev
NAV h. MAJ. ~ t,..us nsn.r - noN Il
season. Ths Iris or common SAG Il
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{ Sixteen new starr have been found
in the last Is years and II OF them
have been found By women. Which
again goss to prove that women were
always partial to stars.
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+, In 81. Louis an aviator advsrtises
fTessoos in flying e15 each" He neg
Hects to mention the number Of lessons
h would be necessary to take to b.
come good dyer.
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A sure test TO prove sober condi-
tion or the contrary has often been
suggested. but not altogether decided
upon. A guest in = Gotham hotel has
apparently established q sure one. He
ordered two taxicabs sent to his room.
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A man In Germany who traded his
wife for . pig was declared BY the
fudge before whom he appeared to
have made suitable exchange. ~ he
himself was but hog.
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/ That New Yosk TIL who was mar
lied amid . ffinss u piggy dogs prob
ably viii like her husband. too. whoa
she gets used to him.
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Patient-Look here. doctor; you
said II I took . bottle OF your tonic
! would have . remarkable appetite.
Why. only eat one soda cracker
each week.
Doctor don't you call that .
remarkable appetizer
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II has bssn announced In New York
that hereafter smugglers. whether Of
nigh or low degree. will be sent to jail
anstead Of being -nned. This ought to
stimulate the conscience Of the return
dug traveller.
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Announcement ID made Of riss in
the price Of ostrich plumes.- One 81
the crying hesds q the time 10 an In
Grease IN the number Of ostrich farms,
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At the prevailing prices modest pss.
pons misht think It privilege to b.
an egg. especially . strictly fresh eng.
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whsn the America became . wrsck
At 80 It went mp instead Of down.
This b . new record at any rate.
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& b the dirigisls tust coa4ing into it,
own. or y this lat splurSe Of cross-
Ing the unsiish channel but . dying
saspf
The Meeker herald., 1910-12-31

: 4 seorchips autonobiiist IN Kansas
city knscksA down four blind girls
at oncs. Tht appsaxn 70 - tAs rec
I'D fpr ~ ssasoa.
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Aviators make rings around the god
dcss Of liberty, but no one else - per.
United to do 20.
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TRY MURINE eve nGMepy

TRY MURINE Eye RGMeDY
for Red, Weak. Weary. Watery Eyes
and GranulatodE Ely slids. Murine Doesn't
Bmart-Soothes Eye Pain. Druggists
Sail Murine Eye Remedy. LIQUID. 26c.
soc, 800. Murine Eye Salvo In
Aseptic Tubes. 2bc. S1.00. Eye Books
and Eye Advice FREQ BY Nail.
Murine Eye Remedy Co.. Chicago.
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Doctors More Thorough.

A physician at dinner in Denver
snsered at certain Biblical miracles.
Lazarus" he said. was raised from
the dead-and yet don't see any
dead folks being raised in our time"
mo" said Rev. Herbert H Tres
ham, the Biblical scholar. with .
smile. Modern medical science has
progressed too far for that chr
Warrington Star.
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. dull ache through
the small Of my
hack and ! had rhsu-
matte pains in every
Joint. The kidney
sscietioas passed
too freely and i was
annoyed By having
70 arise ct night. I
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Both Manuel ana Alfonso have the
peari-gray spat habit. No wonder
they are constantly getting into hot
water. lI.s.s -.
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a Cur aa6 Saucer okevssr.


A charming satsrtainnsnt was
sivsa rscsntly Tor . Dscsmssf bride.
te-be. The hostsss enclosed pink
card board haart with her Invitations.
tied with Z knot Of pink baby ribboa
put through hole pinchsd In The
oentsr Of the heart. ghe asked each
guest TO write an appropriate ssutir
ment on It. eithsr original or quoted.
and return It tied to the handle Of the
tsscup to b presented. All to b.
ssnt 70 the home Of the hostess before
the day Of the party.
When the guesta assembled ut three
In the afternoon thsy CARED upon .
perfect wilderness Of pink hearts. All
portisrss and Araperies had disap-
peAred and in their placs were Dc.
iighHuliy pfetty curtains made q
pink hearts strung ON baby ribbon.
The lace curtains were yelled in
hearts. quantities nuttsred from gas
lists and chandeliers. The stair ban
nisters were covered and made flne
background for the rose colored love
symbols. After the sxclamations Of
surprise subsidized. bsribbonsd hearts
with pink pencils attached were pass
ed. tho hostess explaining that the
condensation Of words ttwenty-nve
in ALI would tell the contents Of the
brides trostsssAu when properly put
together. All worked busily for TWEEN.
" minutes. then rewards were givsn
to the fortunate and unfortunate ones.
consisting OF . hat pin. needle book
and card case. Then the hostess led
the way TO the dining room. whore
the bridesisct was given the place Of
honor in . great high back chair 1t
the had Of the table. her bridesmaids
handed her the shower cups and sau-
Gers. from which she read the verse
lets inscribed on each card. Heart
shaped cakes, chocolate and dainty
apricot Ice served in heart ice cups.
surrounded with tissue paper petals
to look Ike pink rose. were the ~
freshments with hearts shaped can
dies. Every one said II was the pref
tiest affair Of the season.
rs-e>-rs AZ L.
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frying from France 70 England has
lesassd TO be considered marvellous.
progress In aviation Il rapid enough
10 satisfy all but very impulsive PEG
pls.
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Somebody's Darling.
Don't speak 20 .harshly to that lit
tie printers devil"
why not?"
sHe il somebody's angel child"
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Every time football kills . boy one
cannot help wondering II football 10
really sport.
The Meeker herald., 1910-12-31

I Our idsa Of . wslltrainsd balloon 10
one that will % to Msxieo instead Of
10 Canada at this season.
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A gold 10 tried BY the furnace. and
the baser metal II shown: 80 the hol-
low.hearted friend II known BY ad-
versity.-Metastasio.
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suFFEaEn . YEARS.
evs chremls kidney Trsubis Was
Finally Cured.

Charles Won soshnen. sol A st..
Collar. Wash, says: For 80 years
suffered from kidney trouble and was
laid up for days At time. There was
The Meeker herald., 1910-12-31

A deaf chauffeur must BE- in the
same class ~ coior-biind locomotive
engineer.
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The gowns worn At aviation mssts
already begin TO draw attention away
from the horribly unconventional man
birds.
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One Chicago woman hid diamond
In an umbrella. Quite 70. However.
she got It back.
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A quarrel merely proves that one u
he parties to II hasn't any more seAee
than ~ ethse.
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10 own an automobile may be an
indication q prosperity. bat to pos
ssss IN automobile and BE- able to
have bacon for breakfast Il sign Of
ppulsncs.
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The death Of eight aviators In thu
past month proves aviation costf1
sport.
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A suggestion: Why rot . hobbs
skirt for the brides Wedding gownf
The Meeker herald., 1910-12-31

Twas bettsr to have tried and lost
than never to have tried at all.
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Underwear Advertisements are -
culiarly thrilling Just now.
The Meeker herald., 1910-12-31

still. people speak Of football fatal-
lties - "accidento!S
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n ar..nsrs vsrs Aosn ali vesiA .
0illionaires. Pa
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-01
BETHEL.

Frank Bacon. who has for long time
been at work for Demeritt & Palmer,
mere, has gone to Waterbury to work
for an indefinite time
Miss Maud Hatch of Cambridge, Mass,
wlo has been here ten days with her
father, f. A. Hatch, returned to her
home and work on Tuesday.
Dr.. L. A. Russlow returned from a
nree weeks course Of study in surgery
in Chicago, on Saturday night In his
absence the doctor visited other places
and institutions also.
Mrs. Folsom, who has been the guest
81 her daughter, Mrs o. p Clifford, went
to her home in Barton Tuesday, accom-
panied by her daughter, Mrs, Clifford, as
far as White River Junction.
Miss Mary Dubois has closed her home
the residence Of the late William H. Du-
Bots on South Main street, for the win
ter and gone to Schenectady, N. r.
for an indefinite time.
Miss Lottie Hyzer was successfully
operated upon at the sanatorium last
week by DR.. G. j Rumrill, for the re.
moval Of small tumors from her eyes
and recovered sufficiently to leave the
sanatorium in a few days.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-01
WILLIAMSBURG.

Miss Katie Wilfore is teaching in the
Simpson district In Washington.
Earle, son Of Mrs. Emma Hutchinson,
was taken to Heaton hospital yesterday
for an operation.
4 Duprey has purchased a place for
a residence in Mortified, and takes
possession at once
Miss Bertha Clogston is at Montpelier
seminary. supplying temporarily for
teacher who is ILL.,
George Walker has given up the jam
itorship OF the village school building,
and Mr., Repor has taken the job.
James Walbridge and Joseph LaFlow-
or have each bad the misfortune Of los
/ ing horse within short time.
| In spite Of the unpropitious weather
I Tuesday evening, the Good Templars
cleared seven dollars above expenses
with their entertainment
4 Miss Ethel odom, former teacher in
4 tic village school has been making a
4 little visit with friends here. She is
teaching in New Hampshire, her home
state.
/ School Superintendent Fl D. Casey
returned on the morning train Wednes'
tday. He brings favorable reports Of tho
condition OF Mrs Casey, whom he left
in a hospital in Boston.
Walter L. Granger has been appoint
ed administrator, with will annexed, o.
the estate Of George A. Ainsworth, de
ceased The commissioners are J., NJ
Seayer and Henry Poole.
March NJ. Wilson, secretary of the
state library commission, will be il
town December l2 to talk over matters
pertaining to a public library here. Th'
meeting win be at Mrs. Ainsworth's.
Remember the chicken pie supper a
! the Congregational church parlors Fri
day evening, and come Admission e
supper and entertainment following, 2
cents. supper from 5 to S. Aprons anC
fancy articles on sale
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-01
Household Economy
How to Have the Best Cough
Syrup and Save So, by Max
ing It at Home.
s4~%%%&%~@&o~e~S~S%~%$e~~'

Cough medicines, as a rule, contain a
large quantity of plain syrup. Ii you
take one pint of graduated sugar, add
Y pint of warm water, and stir about
II minutes, you have as good syrup as
money could buy
If you win then put 2t2 ounces Of
Pinex fifty cents WORTHY in pint bot
tel, and fill it up with the sugar syrup,
you viii have as much mough syrup as
you could buy ready made for $3.50 II
keeps perfectly
And You will find it the best cough
syrup YOU ever used-even in whoopng
cough You can feel it take hold-usual-
ly stops the most severe cough in "a
hours 1t is Just laxative enough, has
good tonic effect and taste is pleasant
Take teaspoonful every one, two OF
three hours.
1t is a splendid remedy, too, for hoarse-
ness, asthma, chest pains, etc.
Pinex is the most valuable concentrated
compound of Norway white pine extract
rich in guiaicol and all the healing pine
elements No other preparation will
work in this formula.
This recipe for making cough remedy
with Pinex and sugar syrup is now used
/ and priced in thousands of homes in the
United States and Canada. The plan
has often been initiated, but never sue
cessfully.
A guarantee of absolute satisfaction
or money promptly refunded, goes will
this recipe Your druggist has Pines
or viii get it for You. If not, send e
The Pinex Co, TT. Wayne, Ind.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-01
A Momentous Decision.

Former United States Senator Frank
j. Cannon OF Utah tells in the Christmas
Everybody's how he went to persuade
Elliot +. Sanford to accept the position
of chief justice Of Utah, and how judge
Sanford had the wisdom TO consult his
wife. He writes:
"Our talk warmed into a very intimate
discussion of the lives OF the Mormon
people. but I supposed that she was
moved only BY a curiosity to which /
was accustomed. | took advantage of
her curiosity to lead up to an eXplana-
ton of how the prescription Of polyg-
amy was driving young Mormons into
the practice, instead Of frightening them
from IT, And so / arrived at another
recountal of the miserable condition
which | had come to ask her husband
help MS relieve; and I made my appeal
again. to then both, with something of
despair. because OF my failure with him.
and perhaps with greater effect because
of NV despair. She listened thought
fully. her hands elasped.
ii did not seem that / had reached
her-until size turned to him, and said
unexpectedlv: 1t seems to me that
TINS Is an OfLNHlt2 - lHt X VFtoA
tunity than any / see hereto do a great
deal OF good
'gHe did not appear as surprised as
was. He made some joking reference tc
I his income and asked her If she would
be willing 10 live on a salary Of How
much was the salary of the chief justice
4 Of Utahl
II thought it was about $4,000 a year
Two hundred and fifty dollars 8
month";. he said How many bonnet'
will that buyP
No. she retorted. you can't pat al
the blame on my millinery bill. II that
been the cause OF your hesitation, III
agree to dress as becomes the wife Of /
poor but upright judge
I'm such a happy spirit Of good-na
tured raillery. my petition was provision
ally entertained till I could see the pres
ident; and it is one Of the euriosities o
experience. as I look back upon il nov
that decision 50 momentous IN th
history Of Utah owed its induction 60 IA
wisdom Of a woman and was conhrmei
with a domestic pleasantly
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-01

Everyone who is troubled with sore,
sweaty or tender feet swollen feet
smelly feet, corns, callouses or bunions
can quickly make their feet well now.
Here is instant relief and lasting, per-
manent remedy-it's called TlZ. TlZ
makes sore feet we'll and swollen teet
are quickly reduced to their natural
size. Thousands of ladies have been able
to wear shoes full Size smaller with
perfect comfort.
It's the only foot remedy ever made
which acts on the principle Of drawing
out all the poisonous exudations which
cause sore feet Powders and other
remedies merely clog up the pores TlZ
cleans,s them ont and keeps them clean,
1t works right Off You will feel better
the very first time it's used. Use it a
week and you can forget you ever had
sore feet. There is nothing on earth
that can compare with it, TlZ IS for
sale at all druggists, rs cents per box
OF direct if You wish from Walter Luz
ther Dodge & Co, Chicago, III.