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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1910-05-19
THEY SMILE BUT
THEY EAT NO FOOD
Ms. TraSk. Miss Mackellor and Miss
Townsend are Not ~FaddiSts,- but
-Methodists.


NEW SpeCial.-They sat OF
the sofa ANA smiled. They weren't
even pellid. And when IL comes 10
resolutc determination StoreaaI j
himself could not have cell psed those
three young women OF Garden City
who have f0rCsWorn an flesh. fish
fowl, fudge. frappes-in fact. All FOOD
for the next seventeen DAYS
The three are Mrs. II. Keith Trask
Miss Marian MaCkclar and Miss Anne
townsend All are graduates OF st
Marys Academy. where their triau-
sllar friendship began. They are pop
ular in their home town. They arr
pretty. too.
VOW. why do those charminr
young women want TO be 50 foolish
asks Garden City A reporter visfte.
them yesterday 10 find out Their or
deal began yesterday morning. They
are living ln "a cottage on First Street.
che home % Mrs Trask and her
mother. AIRS Frederick Sawyer
First Of all" said Miss MacKellar
we are not suftrEgists- Neither are
Fe Christian Scientists. nor New
. fhcughtists. OF Disciples % Confucius
or faddists 81 amy sort
Mlss Townsend. who Is engaged 90
Ncc Miss MaCkcllars brother. crop
ped The section 81 trousseau on which
she was working and exclaimed
And were not trying 20 irup- owe
our compilations And we don't want
to De any thinner. We're not trying
I to get fateither. And we hare.t GOT
Indigestion We are simply suffering
from general condition % physical
lenllll at-on- We are Methus. -ltes.
"e want 10 I'VE lust as lo.g as wr
pe-s-r lJ cam 80 we take This means
ol recir llt.nE from the life wears nI
sire nuoslry of the social season For
~e COZ any ~ us have -much faith
-l medicine.
-rN" 'rL .~ Lril SOU exactly what
t- SONS ~ ro. continued liIs-
81 .tI- o'at ana tomorrow
t"H tnr n.NL A-t we are nnL COINS a.
e- oioll.r .nt
,,
| -..N
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@ -'-
fa--s v-e sr.u oo-t--,,e ,tre Ala
+ -ur. r.,.r-- t'.I -1,,, -.-..-t-...- -.-
any fr-rh srf ,,a.,-o fe.~ ..--..,.
f here rsfl-irr or are r1,.-.rs vg. ifl-. tesf
Iro urf.e~rv ehortrake and ffef
mIruou and chocolate ice cream so-
i fas and Jatllef lobster and
Just then a knock sounded and ln
walked aIiss Naude Wood She .s a
very intimate friend of an The girls
but she is "A skeutfc on the subject of
food elimination. Under her arm she
carried "a large carefully opened box
+ % crackers And like the sailor s
. wife Sen Macbeth. she "munched and
munched and nsuncheu."
I'm hungry. she explained elab-
orateiy o. the two other girls. Have
some,- with sociable smile. Then
she ST the box down on the table and
carefully arranged small train 81
crackers within easy reach % her
ID teel responalDie Tor tnls' you
know, she salo 70 tne feporlef- Foi
i began at tea ia my mouse aoou'
week ago lnese tnree were tnere
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1910-05-19

Tfs- terrifying comet
The selfsame one. they SAY.
Thst used 20 scare Ashonet
Is nov upon i.s way.
TIE ancicnts did abhor IL.
IL Vas n dread sfair-
And ] am looking Tor 30
To EeI q little scare.
Is that thr tabled terror.
You pirhea6 in the SKY,
Their surely is some error
That wouldn't scare q ay-
81 no comfort from g.
lis just es 7 surr1ised-
Ike other things the comet
was over-nfvert ised-
-WashinEton Herald.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1910-05-19

How IS the water In the bath. lis
stte~
Geld. ny lady. II turned baby fair
--Tses cen Z pct Fido tn for an hour
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1910-05-19

LONDON Special The Green
which astronomers. r. c. ID. Cromme-
IN, has stated fn q lecture that the
sword which JcBephus said hung over
Jerusalem before Sea TAN Waa prob
ably Hallsy'a comet
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1910-05-19

NEWMAN, CA Special HaIley's
coEnef has thrown the negroes OF
believe n preaagee the end OF the
world. In more than 9 dozen counties
they have quit work and are spending
the time fn singing an< praying. They
expect the END % cOmS On the 1eth.
tai Of the coMef
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1910-05-19

Berlin. May 10. 1910.
The President. Washington:
~Accspt~ ~RoOSEVELT.~
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
NEW BOOKS IN
PUBLIC LIBRARY

The following new books have beca
received in the Detroit public library.
F. B. Bradley-Birt, Through Persia
from the Gulf to the Caspian" Arthur
L Bostwick. The American Public LII
brary;" Laura n. Brown, scientific Liv-
ing for Prolonging the Term OF Human
Life" VIM. j. Dawson, The EvangeiIs-
tic Note and Other Addresses" George
c Eggleston. ."Recollections of a Va
rled Life" Cyril Field, STORY OF the
Christian Science AS Religious Be-
lief and Therapeutic Agent" Beth q.
Gilchrist, Life OF Mary Lyon Jan J..
de Groot. The Religion of the Chi
nese;" Frances Jewett. The Body and
Its Defenses;" Maurice G. Kains Max
ing Horticulture Pay" Percy c. Ma
deira Hunting in British East Att
MAN." Frank E. Miller. The Voice,
It's Production. Care and Preservation
John u. Ming, THE Morality OF Modern
Socialism, Hugo A. Rennert, Tho
Spanish Stage in the Time of Lope de
Vega" oscar. G. Schmidt. practical
Treatise on Automobiles -, Ma
rion Harland's Autobiography" II. II.
Van Deventer. "Telephonology," mod
ern telephone appliances; j.. NJ. For
nan, "Bianca's Daughter" Selma Id.
gerlot Girl from Marsh Croft and
other stories. Joseph c. Lincoln, The
Depot Master" humorous story: Fran
els Lynde, Tanning OF Red Butte West
ern:" p. A. Sheehan, The Blindness OF
DR. Gray Mary A. Ward, Lady Aer-
ton, Colonist."
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
WHY RAISE FREIGHT RATES2

There is to be a general upward re-
vision of freight rates June /, and a
more noticeable one next fall Is
threatened by our lords of transporta-
ton. -----
Railroad men say that the raise is
due to the increased cost OF operation;
increased wages, they add. are large
ly responsible.
Higher freight rates mean a still
higher cost OF living. While pas
senger rates affect only those who
travel, freight Is paid by everybody
who eats. wears clothes or pays for
funeral, 1t Is paid when you buy a
loaf of bread. a yard Of cloth or lum-
Der for a casket. Indirectly. OF course,
but you pay. 1t the same as you pay
the retailer. the wholesaler and the
producer their share.
Why raise the freight rates?
For the year ended June 80. 1909.
the railroads Of the country~collected
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
Monday. May 80.
1910
SACRIFICE AND FAME

No one can look at the wrinkled
battle-scarred faces and bent forms
Of the veterans as today they place
upon the graves Of departed heroes
the flowers OF remembrance, without
rejecting that men give a high price
for their wreaths OF fame.
The candidate for immortal honors
sits on one side OF a table and the
goddess OF Fame sits on the other.
uEwillingly, does she release her hold
upon the chaplet OF honor.
Can you wear rags? Can you ear
crusts? Can you endure bitter cold?
Can you know sleepless nights? VIII
you give In exchange your youth, your
health, and all you love? II not. this
Wleath and this niche In my templs
OF fame is not for you"
There Is no primrose path TO con.
quest and honors. The fields OF infiu
ence are reached by the steep hills oil
difficulty. The eager aspirant must
hew out each step as he climbs. OFTEN
the step Is used by the next aspirant
following after. while the first toiler
leaves his body lying on the hilltop
he has just surmounted
Not alone is this true OF the soldier
who gave OF his life-blood that the
slave might be free, but true II is also
that the teacher gives the best OF his
life that tho pupil may be wise: the
physician wears himself out that the
SICK may recover; the scientist burns
nimself up by overstudy that he may
md the clue OF the unknown: the
mother dies that the babe NAV live.
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30

Cultivate an iron constitution and
nerves OF steel, and wear a rusty
black bonnet.
Study each guests needs Don't put
more on his plate than he needs.
Jealousy between boarders can be
avoided by having nothing but home
ly Mattresses.
Set a good table. That is, table
that Is good and wide. This will pre-
vent diners reaching across for food.
II you have a married couple In the
house. give them a sound-proof room,
or their quarrels will disturb other
boarders.
Be sure and have but one bathroom
aud no hot water. Fewer baths means
fewer towels 10 supply.
II the grocer will not give you
credit, wait for new grocer to start
up in the neighborhood and make
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
RATS!

eI we all
a
the ~ ~ " e N -
The the its
~ $500 ~ 49,
ey,$ a
RATS cost the civilized world a
MeSsrs VIM Atherton T
OF the rat for McCues declares that
able
all rivals These and
the common rat 200 he
Here oman worthy the
rat Will inevitably This a
finish which
that
in
ships
o an safe apidtra
be inclined
a of
take Mus family
The family, in
$OOOOOOO0 its Our
10
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
by N. n. A.

Universal the sacrifice, for the law
OF life through death Ii a law OF ma
ture. The leaf falls that the shrub
may be stronger; the tree falls that
the soil may be deeper: the bee dies
that the hive may hold honey, but
these sacrifices are unconscious and
not premeditated.
The man or woman, the boy or girl
Who deliberately turns from the path
or ease and chooses the path OF sacri-
fee, following II where II leads. Is the
glorious hero OF the world and the
handspring or progress.
The .'outh OF today Is inspired by
the great deeds OF yesterday. For
this reason. IL no other, self.sacrifIce
and herotsm are really worth while.
Men are moved by tales OF success
and sweetened and inspired by tales
OF love. but they are transformed ana
redeemed by tales OF heroism.
The stories OF heroism that crowd
our memories as the rapidly lessen.
Ing ranks Of the boys OF the sixties
march by us to their goal, the little
mound In the soft bosom OF Mother
Earth. should be retold again and
again 10 our children.
Not that they may be warlike. but
that they may be brave. honest and
true to their fellow men and TO them
selves.
These mortal few who are
cheered and crowned by the onlook-
ers OF today will. with those who have
preceded them into eternity, be held
in everlasting remembrance by those
who live on the morrow's morrow.
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30

union veterans visited the southland.
The friendly handclasp that bridges
over the memories of blood and car
mage Of the SOS, Games not too soon,
for the dwindling ranks OF both the
boys who wore the blue and their
brothers In gray would have made an
earthly reconciliation impossible
within a few years.
OF the 100000 boys who fought be-
meath the stars and bars less than one
tenth are alive today; Of the 2,772, 4OS
lads who followed the Stars and
stripes up TO the lannon's mouth, 225..
900 will answer here" at rollcall this
morning.
A bare handful Of 100000 veterans
are here TO witness the friendly hand
clasp Of their chiefs. They are the
living links that bind America 10 the
vast host OF over 100000 men whO
fought because they individually
thought they we're right.
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30

$1,GS2,919.304.s2 from the people in
freight charges. That was a gain
over the preceding year OF nearly S24,.
100000. The average freight earnings
per mile were S7,222.75
While during the same time the
operating expenses, including every
expenditure in the maintenance OF
way and equipment, running Of all
trains. passenger. Pullman. and pri-
vate cars, salaries, etc, were sl,615.-
49,, 233.50. which WAS nearly $4,000
0QQ less than the year before. The
average per mile was S6,93339.
About the same ratio of freight
earnings to total operating expenses
was maintained the last half OF 1909
and the first three months of 1910.
II the freight earnings are now pay
ing all the cost OF operation, leaving
the passenger and miscellaneous earn
ings for velvet" why expect them to
pay the dividends on watered stock,
too?
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
JOHN EARLINGTON'S WISDOM

About 20 years ago, John Earliug.
ton, head Of big coal mining concern
in Kentucky, planted about 1,650,O0O
young walnut, catalpa, locust and vel
low poplar trees on his companys de-
nuded lands and they are hourlshing
splendidly. Some day his company
will be reaping as big fortune of the
surface OF its land as II has taken from
its depths. Mr.. Darlington thinks that
Justice to posterity requires that two
.yonng trees should be planted for
every old one chopped down"
There's more In II than justice to
posterity. There's wealth for poster.
ity, possibly more wealth than in put
ting ones money into bank bonds and
insurance for ones posterity.
One railroad concern IN southern
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30

naples for the one he cuts or that
goes down from age or tempest.
All over the land the work of tree
destruction has been ruthless. 1t is
time we preached the profit as we'll as
the justice that there is to posterity In
demonstration.
There's many a lot in the farms OF
this nation so poor that on II you
couldn't raise first mortgage, but that
would grow money for its owners pos
terity II set out 10 trees now. But the
prevailing idea is to take all that can
be squeezed from nature and make
the least possible return. alas!
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30

~No more shall the warcry sever, N
Or the winding rivers be red:
They Danish our anger forever
When they laurel the graves Of our
dead.
Under the sod and the dew,
Waiting the judgment day,
Love and tears for the blue,
Tears and love for the gray"
Finch.
The manifestation OF that feeling OF
kindred sorrow and remembrance was
never more forcibly shown than when
Gen. 8. r. Van SAINT, commander.in'
chief OF the Grand Army OF the Re,
public, grasped the hand of Gen. An
drew Jackson West, commander Of the
Georgia division, United Confederate
Veterans. and the representative oil
Gen. Clement f. Evans, commander
in-chief OF the Boys in Gray, who was
seriously i'll when the chief Of the
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
ny n. e. A.

California has 5000 acres planted to
blue gum" trees, and the reade"
would be surprised could he know how
many rich individuals, favorably To-
Gated, have invested in a growing
forests of pines, eucalyptus ana
other rapid growers as a safe and sure
way of leaving riches to their poster.
ity. Parks OF young saplings that will
some day make ties, furniture, houses
and fuel can't be run away with by
crooked cashiers and IL can be figured
that they will finally return the high.
est sort OF interest on the investment.
Nobody has more to learn about his
own opportunities than has the tel-
low with land. Not even the northern
farmer, with his annual income from
syrup and sugar, plants two rock
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
How to Run a Boarding House

him think he is taking your trade from
the other fellow.
Always speed the parting guest
but you have to be vigilant to do It.
Some guests are apt TO speed with
out the formality OF a parting.
To keep the parlor from being
mussed up install several enlarged
portraits of gloomy-looking relatives.
Then it will not become a lounging
place. Don't air II too often. either.
BE sure and receive the mail your
self BY close attention you can soon
tell which letters contain money, and
then you will be able to present billa
at the psychological moment.
II any boarder shows a contented
disposition, move him to a worse
room than he already has. His room
can then be rented to someone else.
Finally, don't be afraid to raise
rates, A person who boards has no
wnere else to live.
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
From Another Point of View

today in the ODenair OratOry league
The lid being win interfere IL way with the decorating
thought yet to demand Memorial Day.
them over--we the garbage pals
that Memorial Day holiday better
wouldn't this have been
morning particular occasion soon changes to
waltz
suitably remembered
The condition travelling way not exactly that
posea
1soorafo decorated ~
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30

would not now have a congress
man named Richmond Pearson Hob
son. The New Orleans II was that
brought SIMPSONS order TO Schley 10
sink a collier in the narrowest part or
the channel Four days later Hobson
and his crew sunk the Merrimac and
the public has almost forgotten that
the idea and the order for the ma
neuver came from Mole st. Nicholas,
where Sampson then was.
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
TODAY IN HISTORY.

NJ a y 80, 1893
the United States
cruiser New Or.
leans arrived on
Santiago. This may
not look important,
but IL il had not
happened Alabama
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30

Rats"
This is a term expressive
of incredulity. scorn and Ger.
tain other kindred states OF
mind. In another sense,
when properly Evacuated, 1t
may serve TO strike terror
10 the hearts OF timid wo-
men. One would never
think OF II as a term calcu.
lated to strike terror to the
hearts OF brave men: to
waken in their breasts grave
fears; 10 stimulate them 70
high endeavor.
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
HELP

Mother, may | go out to board?"
Eyes, my daughter sweet;
Pay in advance and when there's
chance
Come home for something to eat
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
The Day We Decorate
In the MOrning--And in
The Afternoon, DeSecrate
DO We Understand That the ONE
Day In the Year for the Dead
ls To Be Cut Down TO
HALF a Day?

m Ia To Be cut club
HALF Day? 80. :, Detroit
:s::: .:: :. Detroit D:sts cor csS ss
MOTORCYCLE RACES.
HarIeyDavidson
AMATEUR BASEBALL
Detroit diamonds
MAJOR LEAGUE.
P: s s.s e: s. t.. ts az .,r. ~' e sa%s''
LEAGUE. 90.
Il Two for all league clubs
IL Dillon Morrow. 10 rounds
AUTOMOBILE RACING
National championships at indianapolis
COLLEGE ROWING.
Cornell Harvard. Cambridge.
Let's see what day is this'
Oh, yesI
This is the day with the dead.
This day are memory with OWN dead and in spirit
with the brave and heroic dead mounds those
history suffice stir when
recall patriotism by birth allegiance Americans
day mother father brother tefOr their dear
a flower a sprig o green.
We a busy people, hustling for the dollar
There feeling generally time for
preston
Custom setting apart day. ONCE
YEAR and REMEMBER
makes stop and dear to
It's THEIR day-her ONE day.
remember again. that civilization has
not moved without blood and life
thought than do rule to them
in their homes
This is the day decOrate-and VIOLATE.
mamma going the motorcycle
races going and have lots Of fun
heard a seven-year-Od say
ON THE DAY THAT WITH OUR DEAD
Should be that wayf
that the way to mourn be- day mourning
Or at least REsPECTH
Isl day that motorcycle should
first in the minds Of yearolds
afternoon with plenty amusement make forget
the morning. Why alwaysf
Why thoughts and with the flowers lay
ct the gravel
Let's mourn IF WE MUST get gay
Very well.
Let's day-h aywe with dead HALF day
WHOLE DAY of course, much
haven't time for whole day think Of those who THEIR
LIVES U.s.
up quokssep Mr. Bandmaster, waltz either
print program Of afternoon for the
morning diminishing line moved cemetery and
grave placed flowers for him who marched in the line
year ago.
The men n that line do NOT forget
they would let them, the
possibility Of it
They the the majority what
by "cOmrads all
whom privilege to call "COmrade."
Many others viii decorate and then
memory the valiant who lined up with their breasts bull
Gettysburg couple prize fighters proceed
knock each others blocks of for the oaOn of several hundred
M0URNERs.
Of and respect for those sleeping nearby graveyard the
North End will line the
where possibly by assaung
umpire paying tribute those who lost their
IA the Battle Of the Wilderness.
This Decoration Day
for the opinion but have suggest that
morning of which decorate and the afternoon desecrate
The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
The Truth. No Matter
Whom I, Helps or Hurts
CIRCUS.
TROLLEY LEAGUE.

CIRCUS.
TROLLEY LEAGUE.
spaIdlnas at Papke's park.
D. KS at Mt. Clemens.
Northwesterns at Pontiac.
Windsor at wyandotte.
HORSE RAGING.
Matinee at state fair grounds-oe'
troit Driving club.
Matinee at West Detroit Matinee
club.
YACHTING.
Memorial day regatta at Detroit
Yacht club.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-12
sUNNY ALBERTA. cANApA.

Government statistics May 1. 1910,
show the acreage increase over 1903
In crop TO be as follows:
FAN wheat, q per cent acreage in
Spring wheat. Sc PER cent acreage
Increase over 1903.
Oats. Is per cent acreage increase
Barley, SO per cent acreage Increase
Timothy. SO per cent acreage Increase
over 1909.
The amount OF new land now being
prepared for cropping in 1911 surpasses
all previous records. Does this not in
dicate to you that ALBERTA LAND
IS GOOD2 We do not know OF one
Instance where any one has lost money
In Alberta farm lands, and IL you viii
allow US we can introduce you to hun
dreds Of farmers in Alberta who started
with small means four or five years
ago. and who are now Independent and
have large annual income from their
land.
There are OPPORTUNITIES FOR
you TO do the same n you will take
them now. We solicit your investiga--
ton and will give you the benefit OF
our cheap railway rates.
All kinds OF stock thrive in Alberta
and bring good prices. Cattle and
horses range out the year round with
out being housed or fed. The winter
is fun OF bright. sunshiny days. with
no billiards or high winds. no cyclones.
and there Is no sleighing in the Cal
gary district. The Canadian Pacific
Railway company acquired these lands
as grant from the Canadian govern
ment at an early date for constructing
their railway through western Canada.
and they VIII sell you a farm on ten
years time or upon the crop payment
plan. NO CROP. No PAY. They will
also build your buildings. put in your
crop. fence and improve your place
ready for occupation at the lowest pos
sible cost and a will be done right.
and yor will be dealing with a concern
with unuuestiOnable standing. known
the world over
Lands you can now buy from si2.0O
TO $500 per acre will readily sell for
$4,000 per acre before long and they
are available to the best markets. plen-
" Of cheap fuel, good water. good
schools. governments owned rural tele-
phone system. very low taxes. and. In
fact. one will enjoy all the convent
ences that are to be had in a much
small means can secure here for him
self and family a home and an indie
pendence at what he would be paying
for rent elsewhere. We are direct from
Alberta. where we have lived for some
years. and therefore speak from expert
cnce. and we will be pleased to go into
the matter with you concerning this
great country FOR the asking. SIT
down and figure out what you can do
with farm In Sunny Alberta. and
compare it with your present income.
some OF the most prominent citizens
I'm Utah and salt Lake City own and
are making money out OF Alberta
farm lands. Why not your II you
want 60 share in this prosperity or de-
sire any information come in and let US
tell you about IT, Beautifully illus
trated literature giving the experiences
Of men now farming In Alberta Will be
mailed you on request
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-12
FARMS.

, S]V acres, fenced and all under cul-
uNation' zoo acres in alfalfa. balance in
grain and other crops. First-class wa
Ter right for every acre. This farm
rs IN good location for marketing all
the products and good sale for all the
nay grain. etc. that can be raised. The
price OF this ranch IS only SIS per acre,
including good 4-room house, good well
OF water, two large work teams worth
$1,000. farming implements of an kinds.
good stable with Z stalls, chicken coops.
etc. In fact, IL is a complete farm and
one that Is money-malCer. The owner
lives In the east and cannot look after
~ properly. Come in and we will be
glad to give you all particulars
We handle all kinds of real estate.
make loans, write Insurance. collect
rents II you have property for sale or
want to buy, call on US at our new To-
cation, S57 South State St, AMBER
SON-CUNMINGS CO.