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The Washington herald., 1910-10-23

tune a Ia Rostand; The Hobble Skirt
IN Partisan hobble; Three Days on the
/ Ocean," a laughable NAL de mer' imi-
/ tation; Bedtime" In dainty pajama garb.
and Looking for a Man" all with elab-
crate settings and special scenery. the
| feature ranking as her most successful
/ production The added attraction will be
Albert Whelan, the Australian comic I'm
! pressiOnist on his second American tour.
with an entirely new series OF laughable
! offerings. Another recent hit, The Must
4 cal SunTagettes,' presenting five viva
cious condolences in varied diversion,
1 has been secured. Royal Tracey and
company, In Nerve" an hilarious one
act sketch. are included. Jack Lewis and
Harry Casey. the original "Rah, Rah,
Boys" viii contribute patter and paro-
dies. Zene. Jordan. and Zeno, ranking as
the leaders in perilous pastimes. viii ap-
pear. Ollie Young and Miss April wifi
contribute a soap bubble casting novelty.
and the pictorial comedy will be Under
the old Apple Tree"
So great was the success Of Augusta
Evans Wilson's st. Elmo" that Vaughan
Chaser had a dramatization made of AT
the Mercy of Tiberius." another of her
famous novels. The story is far richer
in dramatic material than was st
Elmo, and It is said that play of the
most intense interest has been evolved
from the book. The story of the convic-
: ton OF the young girl, Beryl Brentano.
for the murder OF her grandfather; her
unrelenting prosecution OF Dunbar, the
| lawyer. called Tiberius; his love for her,
and his securing her freedom have been
woven into four absorbing acts, Through
out the piece runs the character Of BERTHE
Brentano, a weak. vacillating boy. the
brother OF BeryL His mlsdeeds, which
bring misfortune 10 his sister. and the
final visitation of the hand Of God upon
him. make him a character that will
rank with the part Tully Marshall ere
ated in The City" AT the Mercy or
TiDerius" viii be the Offering at the
Academy for the week of October 81
The Washington herald., 1910-10-23
BURTON HOLMES COMING.

Burton Holmes. the lecturer on travel.
will soon begin his eighteenth season in
this city. His subjects all bear the hall
mark Of absolute novelty as they are,
with only one exception. the results Of
this last summers travels. Another
novelty is that Mr.. Holmes utilized d
motor-car as his means OF transportation.
his fellow-traveler Oscar Bennett Depue.
acting as chauffeur in addition TO his
former capacity as taker OF motion pic
The Washington herald., 1910-10-23

lures. Several weeks were spent in Mu-
MICH Mr. Holmes finds his material for
his first travelogue in this locality.
Oberammergau as ii is to-day. as COM
pared with what 1t was in 1890 and 1900
for Mr.. Holmes enjoys the unique privI-
lege OF being the chronicler Of the Pas
sion plays Of these three years--will be
his second topic Prague and Bohemia,
will form his third subject. The fourth
subject. bears the title Motor Journeys
In Germany" The fifth topic contemplates
hurried journey twice around the
world-as different as possible. one via
Suez and the other via the Trans
Siberian Railway. Burton Holmes will
give two parallel courses. exactly alike
at the Columbia Theater, on five sue
cessive Sunday evenings and Monday
afternoons, beginning November 20 and
81
The Washington herald., 1910-10-23
SOLD TO SHEATH.

Robert Hilliard has sold 10 Herbert
Sheath. the English acting rights Of "A
Fool There Was" When IL IS done IN
London this fall Ellis Jenreys viii play
the Vampire woman and Violet Van
Brough The wife
The Washington herald., 1910-10-23
Mr.. Aheles Retired.

Edward Abeles has retired from the
star part in THE Aviator" and James
Montgomery. author Of the play. has
taken his place.
The Washington herald., 1910-10-23
HAWKINS HAT

Poor old Hawk played poker and
had made a big cleanup. His wife
knew IL not She handed the cleanup
20 a tramp. Then the chase for the
hat which held the money VIII you
enjoy this Onef Well, yes. And I'll
have another great picture TO he shown
with these three. Some big show. All
the same price-5c.
Yes; I'll have the baseball pictures.
The good, clear Ones-the original pie
lures. No fake, but the goods them
selves. Watch the ad. here. You'll see
them.
Observation-Disclosures Day. In an
sWering or asking for pictures 10 be
shown, place 2-cent stamp on your let
tiers. Some one thought so much of
the Request Day idea last week they
sent nine letter, all In the same hand
writing, but only had cents 10 buy
the stamps with. No letters Will be
received unless full postage is paid on
same. Who was Jealous of the original
idea OF Request Dayf "WhOf"
New Pictures Every Day.
Open Daily from 10 A. vi. TO 1890 p. ii.
Sundays Big show To-day.
3P. VI. 20 1880 P. VI.
Don't miss the biggest and most re-
fined show I'm the cfty-the Censorship
Pictures.
The Washington herald., 1910-10-23
ARCHES ARCHERY

oh, you Archie. 'Who's LoOney
NOwf' Ask the tramp. see this one
and you'll be laughing Monday.
Boys, this one f. gem--lOOk at the
name of 10.
The Washington herald., 1910-10-23

story Of the Wild and WoOlly West.
See the Lazy Is Ranch.
See the Stolen Letters.
see the Attack by Indians.
See the Running Fight In the Burn
ing Desert.
See the Return of the Cowboy sweet
heart.
The biggest and Best Western Love
Story Produced in a long while.
Now, l have one tO make you laugh
and feel satisfied with life. entitled
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
BABY's GIFT FROM HIS PAPA
inheritance for Which Mother Did Not
Seem to Be In Any Great
Degree Thankful.

Richard Harding Davis, at a foot
ball game in Philadelphia, praised
the voices Of the young undergrad
yates shouting their weird college
yells.
at makes me think Of a Locust
street Wife" said Mr. Davis, smiling.
she turned to her husband one night
at dinner and remarked:
my dear, the first time / saw you
was at Franklin Field. Your head
was thrown back, yoPr mouth wide
open and your face was very red
you we're yelling your college yen
Ives, remember said the young
man.
land | noticed she continued,
what a remarkable voice you had
Eyes, you spoke of It at the time,
said he. But what makes you think
OF It now?'
"'Oh, nothing said the wife,
only / wish the baby hadn't inherited
1t. That's ALL"
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
WeiahInQ a Ships Cargo.

An ingenious new invention for
weighing a ships cargo is that known
as the porhydrometer. II was devised
by Signor Emilia de Dorenzi. an Ital-
ian engineer, and the results it re-
cords. are said to be accurate within
IL ,OOOth per cent. Il works on the
well-known Archimedean principle
that a floating body displaces It's own
weight OF water. The apparatus con-
sists OF float or barometer. cylindri-
cal in form this is placed in a cham
her of the vessel which communicates
with the water outside. AS the ship
is loaded and sinks. so the water rises
in the chamber. The float being
fixed, a larger portion becomes i'm
mersed in the water. and its apparent
weight lessened BY a simple ar
rangement OF levers this apparent
loss OF weight OF the float Is regis.
tered, and the weight of the cargo Is
thus indicated.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
WITHIN OUR OWN HEARTS
Annual Season of Praise and Prayer
Belongs TO Each Of Us For
Ourselves.

The president and the governors Of
states appoint Thanksgiving day; but
each person makes it for himself. 1t
cannot be made in haste. The choic-
est things of the year must be gath
cred together In thought and put into
1t. First are the permanent treasures
of life. God is, and is our Father.
We have his word and his spirit, We
are in his family not as servants but
as sons, and 1.-The son abideth for
ever" We have, therefore, q future
unbounded by time in the fathers
house. These everlasting values en-
rich present life beyond limit. The
day when mems attention is concen.
trated on the becomes Thanksgiving
day.
We put into It also what the years
have given Instantly affections and
friendships Ties suspended by cir.
cumstances. not broken, are renewed,
as faces of the absent ones reappear
In the home,
The blessings OF this year must be
put into Thanksgiving day. The work
that was planned when the winters
shortest days began to lengthen is
done. The harvest is completed. We
do not count the losses today. We
put the disappointments and sorrows
out of sight for the present. We are
not making a fast but a feast. The
tables are loaded with good things,
which symbolic the good things OF
the year and Of all the years and Of
the eternal life. And how many OF
them are here with us-the husband.
the wife. the children, father and
mother. friends at hand and mes
sages from those afar. the home and
all It contains. We have a Christian
fellowship. a great and prosperous
country at peace with the world and
with a helpful mission to other ma.
lions which is being nobly fulfilled.
But something still is lacking. II
Is the flavor TO the food the piquancy
to the appetite. the flowers to adorn
the table What we give gives value
to what we have. God setteth the
solitary In families" II there Is n
chair vacant at our table some lonely
one must be found to MI IL. While
there are homes unprovided. ours can.
not be completely ready for the festi.
val. send portions unto him for
whom nothing is prepared; for this
day is holy unto our Lord" Thas hur
table Is adorned and its plainest food
made rich,
Now the day Is made. We unite in
thanksgiving and We share the feats
In happy fellowship surrounded by
an uncounted multitude of merry ma
king homes. whose unspokon greeting
10 one another explains the meaning
Of our national Thanksgiving day
"For the joY Of the Lord "a yoW
strength "
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
AN EFFECTIVE HOME MADE
KIDNEY AND BACKACHE CURE
Easily Prepared Medicine Which 10
Said to Regulate the Kidneys
and End BaCkache.

To make up enough Of the "Dande-
lion Mixture" which is claimed to be
prompt cure for Backache and Kid
ney and Bladder trouble, got from any
good Prescription Pharmacist one-half
ounce fluid extract Dandelion; one
ounce Kargon Compound and three
ounces Compound Syrup Of Sarsapa-
rilla. Shake well In a bottle and take
In teaspoonful doses after each meal
and again at bedtime.
Those who have tried II say II acts
gently but thoroughly on the Kidneys
and entire urinary system. relieving
the most severe Backache at once.
A well-known medical authority REQ
ommends the prescription to be taken
the moment you suspect any Kidney,
Bladder or Urinary disorder or feel a
constant dull Backacbe, or II the urine
is thick, cloudy. offensive or full OF
sediment, irregular of passage or at
tended by scalding sensation; or for
too frequent urination during the
night.
This Is q real harmless vegetable
mixture which could not cause injury
20 anyone and the relief which Is said
90 Immediately follow It's use is rev.
citation to men and women who suffer
from Backacbe. Kidney trouble or any
form Of Urinary disorder.
This is surely worth trying, a. II IL
easily ulSoa nc home On any druggist
win DO It tor you. and doesn't ccss
munh
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

to-dsya we'll woman."-MrS WILLIAlr
AHRENs, 9Ss w. 21st St., Chicago, Ill.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound, made from native roots and
herbs, contains no narcotics or harm-
full drugs, and to-day holds the record
for the largest number of actual cures
Of female diseases Of any similar medi-
cine in the country, and thousands OF
voluntary testimonials are on file In
the Pinkham laboratory at Lynn,
Mass, from women who have been
cured from almost every form Of
female complaints, Inflammation, nh
ceration, displacements, fbroid tumors,
Irregularities, periodic pains, backache,
Indigestion and nervous prostration.
Every such suffering woman owes 1t to
herself to give Lydia K. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound a trial.
If you would like special advice
about your case write a confiden-
tial letter to Mrs. Pinkham, at
Lynn, Mass. Her advice is free
and always helpful
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
Preserving Autumn leaves.

A lady writes that she has pre-
served autumn leaves in the follow.
ing manner: Take book with rather
a heavy cover when you go to gather
the leaves and place them in II
smoothly. The next day or so give
them a coat of varnish such as is
used for photographs. have made
very pretty centerpieces by cutting a
piece OF cardboard any shape desired
and arranging the leaves as a lace or
embroidered centerpiece. For a pref.
Nv dish for the middle cut or car,
rots about al inch and a half in
length and put them in pretty glass
dlsh with a little water and few
pieces OF charcoal They grow aps
lock like fernh
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
Made Him Ridiculous.

Joseph Letter. in an interview on
his yacht Chantecler, said. with q
smile:
please quote me accurately. In an
Interview, you know, the slightest in.
accuracy can make man ridiculous.
It is like the Frenchman, who thought
he had a very fair knowledge of Eng
ush. nevertheless, said to a father:
"Aha! You son. he resemble you.
A chip of the old blockhead, helm? q"
Exchange.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
schurz Was Sure Of Him.
He Couldn't See.

Little Jacks father was the teacher
OF the Sunday school class Of which
Jack was a new member. He had been
told that as this was his first Sunday
he would not be asked any questions
but he must pay close attention just
the same.
So, on the way home his father
asked him who It was who killed
Goliath.
y don't know, I was sitting on the
back seat and couldn't see.' was the
ready answer.-From Norman e.
Mack's National Monthly.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
On the Senators.

The wit OF Bishop Seth Ward
amuses Nashville frequently
Bishop Ward. in company with two
senator's. came forth from a Nash.
Wills reception the other day and en-
tered a waiting motor car.
"Ah, bishop" said one OF his COM
paRions. you are not like your mas
ter. He was content to ride an ass"
Ward answered, "but there's no such
animal to be got nowadays. They
make them all senator's"
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

BY local applications as they cannot reach the dis
oassd portion OF the ear. There Is only ono way to
cure deafness. and that by constitutional remedies
Deafness Il caused by an infamed condition OF the
mucous lining OF the EustaehiAn Tube. When this
tube q Innamed you have q rumbling sound or I'm
perfect hearing and when II q entirely closed Deaf
ness h the result and unless the Inflammation be
taken out and this tube restored 20 It's normal cond
ton. hearing will be destroyed forever; nine cases
out Of ten are caused by Catarrh. which h nothing
but an in1Amed condition OF the mucous Burfaeea
We will give Ono Hundred Dollars for any case Of
Deafness (caused by catarrh) that cannot DO cured
BY Halls CatAlrh Cure. Send for circulars. free.
FJ. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. O
Bold by Druggists. 7Bc.
TAKE HANS Family Plus for constipation
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

was SO terribly afflicted with Kidney
complaint, could not stir out Of bed.
I was attended by several doctors but
they all failed to help me. Doan's Kid
ney Pills gave me relief after had
given up all hope and soon cured me.
have had no kidney trouble In three
years"
Remember the name-Doan's.
For sale by all dealers. 30 cents a
box Foster.Milburn Co., Buffalo. N. Y.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

Forgot the weight Of labor's crown,
To pleasure now the hours invite;
The merry shouts of children drown
Their elders talk of business" trite I
With smiles Is every face bedisht.
Ring out the voices sweet and clear
Each maids a queen, each lads knight
This Harvest Home of all the year.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

aches, dizziness.
n ness
etc. Keep the
kidneys well
and health is
easily main
tained. f)oan's
Kidney Pills
make strong.
healthy kidneys.
Mrs. John A.
Link, 1872 East
Perry st., Buoy
rus, o., says: II
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
DISTEMPER

In all its forms among all ages Of horses,
as well as dogs, cured and others in same
stable prevented from having the disease
with SPOHN'S DlSTEMPER CURE.
Every bottle guaranteed. Over 100000
bottles sold last year $50 and 81 90. Any
good druggist, or send to manufacturers
Agents wanted. Spohn Medical Co. Spec
Contagious Diseases. Goshen, Ind
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

tors said i could n0t
get well unless I
had an operation
/ knew / could not
stand the strain Of
one, 80 I wrote to
you sometime ago
about my health
and you told me
what 70 do. After
taking Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound and
Blood Purifier / am
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
TryInu 70 Console,

my son." remarked the stern
parent, when was your age l had
very little time for frivolous diver.
sions."
WELL" replied the young man. you
didn't miss much. Believe me, this
gay life isn't what It looks to be-"
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

Not wealth nor place nor cut of gown,
T is work well done sets hearts alisht
Alike TO those of farm and town
Shines Homes fair beacon fondly
bright;
Far float youths songs across the
night
Now let the crisp winds roar and veer,
Strong doors shut out the storm kings
might
This Harvest Homo of all the year.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

Pneumonia and Consumption are al
ways preceded by an ordinary cold. Ham
Inns Wizard Oil rubbed into the chest
draws out the inflammation, breaks up
the cold and prevents all serious trouble.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

A bachelor girls club is an associa-
ton of women who think they are
more likely to get husbands by pre-
tending not to want them.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
Rounh on hIn.

sapleigh--I've Just bought bIanh
book 60 write my thoughts In.
Miss Keen--You've certainly select
Cd the right sort OF book. Mr.. Sap
leigh
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

Fields are barren and woods are brown
Southwark turns the wild birds flight
Winter is coming with roar and frown
Spreading his mantle cleaning white
But at the fathers hearth unite
The old and yCane from far and near
To greet with laughter and delight
The Harvest Home of all the year.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

What Murine Eye Remedy, Does TO tho
Eyes is 10 Refresh, Cleanse Strengthen and Stlmu-
late Healthful Circulation Promoting Normal
Conditions Try Murine in your Eyes
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
cHgERruL WORKS ron
SUFFERING WOMEN.

No woman can be healthy with sick
Kidneys. They are often the true
cause of bearing-down pains, head.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
OWES
HER
LIFE TO
Lydia e. Pinkhan1's
Vegetable Compound

Chicago, I'LL was troubled with
falling and Inflammation, and the doc
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

Some people are too fresh-but the
same thing can't be said of eggs.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
Home Vaudeville.

$50 you used to be on the stage?"
"Yes'm and l done a side-splitting
sketch"
well, let's see what you can do IN
the way of a wood-splitting sketch"
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
ENVOI

Prince. grant that when our youth takes
flight
And Ages sure MESSAGE doth appear
Heaped high. Loves store shall Joy
invite
That Harvest Home of Lies round
wear.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

Good luck likes to visit people who
are not expecting IT,
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

Mrs. winsIow's Soothing syrup.
For chluren Jeethng softens the gums, reduces In
aEs n.i n. curas " nd collie. 5c DotG-
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-07-07
I. A. GRIFFIN REPLIES TO
DAILY NEWS EDITORIAL ON
FREIGHT RATE ADVANCES
(From Chicago Daily News.)
Mr., Grjf1n R0plIes.

I desire to call attention to an edito-
rial printed in The Daily News. May
81. headed Back Fire ON the Shippers"
In which you make the following state
ments: First, that my representation
Of the case is net candid; second. that
what did have to say was based upon
the action of the shippers conference.
and. third. that l had no right to pose
As q business man having interests in
common with the shippers.
The circulation for signatures of q
statement relating to freight rates was.
a. far as l was concerned, confined to
fellow members Of the Railway Bust
ness association. and no reference was
made to the shippers conference.
personally attended this conference
and have no criticism to make on any
thing that was done there and none
was made or intended by me. but what
deprecated" was contained In an ar
ticle sent out by the Illinois Manufac-
turers' Association. dated May Z. and.
as a member OF that Association.
personally wrote a letter to each Of its
Individual members. dated May II. In
this referred to the misleading and
unfair statements contained In the
circular of May mentioned above. and
In doing so / was candid" said
that the statement that railroads are
rapidly increasing their net earnings"
was not true and as to the correctness
Of my statement l beg to refer to the
following:
The latest interstate-commerce COM
mission reports show that during the
month OF March eleven systems. repre-
senting every railroad north and west
on a line drawn through Chicago and
st. Louis. show an increase In gross
earnings for the month Of March. of
nearly 100000 compared with March.
1909, while the net earnings for the
same roads In the same period show
. decrease Of 3965.000: and the inter-
state commerce commission figures for
the ten months. July to March 81. in
1910. as compared with 1909. show an
increase In gross Of over $4,000. 900.
while the net earnings of these same
systems In the same period Of compari-
son. show a falling on OF over 33.5oo.-
900. And. as comparatively little OF
tue increases IN WAGES nau even gone
into effect during March. the railroads
must provide some means to increase
q revenue that 10 already decreasing
on an Increased amount Of business.
and there is no way for railroads to
provide this except by increasing their
.ates. and surely there Is reason for
the need Of IT,"
In the third paragraph ON the sec
ond page OF this Illinois Manufac-
It IL stated that 7.ss per cent was
earned on the dividend-paying stock.
making no allowance for the "a per
cent Of stock on which NO dividends
were paid. might. with equal propri-
ETY.. make the statement that there
was NO dividend paid on the non-divi-