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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17

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the ends of the hair implies weighing
the tresses with hard rolls that will
render the child's slumbers restless.
Some little girls are much more sen
sitive than others and require a spe
cially soft touch when their hair is
brushed. The process should be under
taken with a gentle, steady and sooth
ing hand, morning and night, after
which the hair should be plated loose
ly TO prevent tangles and broken hair
during the hours of sleep.
The comb should be used with par
ticular care, not the full length of the
locks at first, but little by little. ex.
been removed from tho ends. until the
whole length may be combed through
without e~ncountering a single knot. A
silk handkerchief used to burnisb the
hair has the effect of producing a soft
gloss, but no artificial aid, such as
grease, should be necessary.
1t is asserted by many mothers that
brushing an infants hair upwards
when 1t is damp has the effect of ma,
king 1t curl, and hat the curling tend.
ency will continue as long as the hair
Is twisted round the fingers, even after
it has reached a length Of many inches.
Ribon fllets and bows are the chosen
decoration of the coiffures of very
small girls, adapted to suit the differ.
ent dressing chosen. II there be a
center parting and the hair Is to be
tied up out of the way plaits are made
and bound with ribbon at the ends, or
the hair Is looped up and the bows ap-
pear above the ears. Some little girls
look very quaint and charming with
their "pigtails" wound spirally owe the
ears. a method that is useful when the
hair is to be protected as much as pos
sible from sand showers on the sea
shore.
The simpler the mode of arrange
ment when a little girls hair is dressed
for polite occasions, the better for her
appearance and the well-being Of her
pretty tresses. The side parting, the
center parting and the s~traightly cut
fringe all have their opponents. Hair
las lank as a yard of pump water" is
not so often seen, and imnioderately
crisply curled or ondule locks are Ia
boo. The happy mean is the best
choice of all, and the ways in which
1t is secured should be compatible with
the child's comfort and the well-being
of the hair.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
Emperor Francis Joseph Can Speak
IL Languages-SeveraI Other
Crowned Linsuists.

Vienna.-No monarch of the pres
emit time possesses such linguistic at
tainments as the Emperor Francis Jo-
seph. He speaks twelve languages:
German, French, Hungarian, Czech,
Polish, Servian. Croatian, Ruthenian,
Dalmatian, Roumanian. Italian and
Hebrew. He is less at home in Eng.
lish.
Another capable crowned linguist Is
Kaiser Wilhelm, who talks f~iuently in
five languages besides his OWL Eng
lish, French. Latin, Polish and Rus
| sian. The car of Russia speaks Eng
| lish. German and French, besides be-
ing we'll versed in the various Rus
sian dialects.
King Victor Emmanuel of Italy has
not the gift of languages and has not
succeeded in fully mastering French
and German, although he CALAMITY
| sticks to his studies. Alfonso Of spain
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
An EXCITING Town.

Los Angeles is q truly exciting town
10 live in. To say nothing of its
heavenly climate and its bombs. there
IS always something stimulating in
the occult line going on. Just the
other day a widow of the angelic city
began to long FOR a sight of one OF
her schoolmates whom she had not
seer for As years. The longing brought
its fulillment. A spirit told her to
look for him in Brooklyn. She obeyed.
met him on the street a few hours
after she arrived. and promptly mar
ried him. 1t is worth while to live
In a city where things like this hap
pen. even at the risk of being blown
up now and then.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
DRINK WATER TO CURE
KIDNEYS AND RHEUMATISM
The People Do Not Drink Enough
Water to Keep Healthy,
Says WelLknown
Authority.


The numerous cases of kidney ana
bladder diseases and rheumatism are
mainly due to the fact that the drink
ing of water, natures greatest medi-
cine, has been neglected.
Stop loading your system with med
tcines and cure-alls; but get on the
water wagon. If you are really sick.
why. of course, take the proper medi-
cines-plain. common vegetable treat
ment, which will not shatter the
nerves or ruin the stomach"
To cUre Rheumatism you must make
the kidneys do their work; they are
the filters of the blood. They must
be made to strain put of the blood tho
waste matter and acids that cause
rheumatism; the urine must be new
tralized so it will no longer be q
Eource of irritation to the bladder, and,
most of all, you must keep these acids
rom forming in the stomach. This
g the cause of stomach trouble and
poor digestion. For these conditions
you can do no better than take the
following prescription: Fluid Extract
Dandelion, one-half ounce; Compound
Kargon, one c.nce; Compound Syrup
Sarsaparilla, three ounces Mix by
shaking well in bottle and take in
t~easpoonful doses after each meal and
at bedtime, but don't forget the
water. Drink plenty and often.
This valuable information and sim
pie prescription should be posted ur
In each household and used at the
first sign of an attack of rheumatism
bsckache or urinary trouble. TO mat
Ter how siiGi..
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
RAISE FINE DATES.
Palms Thrive in Sun of Southern
California.
Demonstrated That Conditions In
CoacheIla Valley Are Favor
able to Development of
First-Class Fruit.

Los Angeles. Cal.-The date indus
try in California promises to become
a great factor in the fruit markets of
the world, for 1t has been proved that
the conditions in the Coachella val
ley are more favorable to the devel-
opment of the date Of first quality
THAI OF any other country where the
date is grown IL has also been DEM
onstrated that a much larger per-
centage of first quality dates can be
produced from the seed than in the
Saharan cases.
In planting the date iced plant in
rows thirty feet apart, placing the
seed about eighteen inches apart in
the row. thus planting about one
thousand seed to the acre. During
the first few years any kind of crop
can be cultivated between the rows.
When the palm Is three years old it
begins to blossom. At this time the
process OF thinning begins, and the
male plants can be taken up and sent
TO the city to be planted as orna-
mental trees. From this time until
after the fifth year the thinning and
r~earranging in rows must be properly
attended to and, according to best au-
thority, growers may expect at least
n hundred plants of the best quality
Of dates out of the one thousand
seeds planted to the acre, and as the
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
HERO IN LAUGHABLE RESCUE
uetephone Operator Risks His Life
TO Save Mere Bundle OF Ciotn-
ina-Baby at Home

ST. Louis.-No moving picture flm
ever depicted a more thrilling scene
than that witnessed by a crowd OF
men women and children at h foot
.of Miller street. A ~bare-headed wom-
an WIS wheeling a baby cart across
the Iron Mountain railroad track and
a train was bearing down upon her.
save the child" was the cry OF a
dozen persons
Then came the hero
Bob Lauri. recently employed as a
hslephone operator In the police de-
lnartment, ran toward the track. He
reached the rails just in time to
snatch the woman and ner precious
burden from in front of the train.
sTm not hurt" he said, as the
Icrowd gathered about and offered as
tr1stance. Us the baby safer"
~Oh. yes," cried the mother. The
haby IL safe-at home" And she
fshowed the crowd that the buggy con
itained only a bundle Of clothing.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
NEW MANIFESTO ON ALCOHOL
international Association of Physicians
Issues Appeal in Interest Of
Our Race.

A committee of the International Az
~sociatiop of Pr 5icians organized in
Stockholm has just prepared and is
sued the following appeal. which 1t is
desired to give as wide a circulation
as possible. as signatures and en-
dorsement of the same are to be gath
cred throughout the world. 1t is en-.
titled An Appeal to the Physicians
OF All Lands to All Rulers, Govern.
ments, Legislatures, All Educators.
Teachers and Ministers, and All Who
az a Sincere Interest in the Wei
fare of Our Race and Coming Genera
TONS" 1t then proceeds:
I'VE, who belong to the medical pro-
fession and have by study and expert
nee been especially enabled to rec.
ognize the true nature and the effects
Of alcoholic beverages, HEREBY declare
that we are thoroughly convinced that
these beverages are altogether unnec-
essary and In every way injurious, and
that We believe that exils arising
from the indulgence in intoxicating
drinks can and should be eliminated
and avoided. Above all, the youth
should be taught by precept and ex-
ample and protected by legal enact
ments, so hat the will abstain from
alcoholic liquors. We declare that II
is our conviction that this course must
be pursued to insure the future so
briefly of the race, which is the foun-
dation of its prosperity welfare and
progress"
Signed by n Holitscher, Pirken-
hammer, Germany; DR.. %Santesson,
Stockholm. Sweden; DIR. Ridge. En-
field, England; DR.. Stein, Budapest.
Hungary, Or. vogt, Christiania. Nor
way; DIR. Laitinen, Helsingfors. Fin
land; DIR. Dirk, Frederiksvaerk, Den
mark
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
Wool

Wool embroidery is the latest trim
ing for afternoon gowns. Some of the
combinations seen are blue wool on
white gazon de sole, gray wool on gray
tulle over satin of the same shade. and
maui wool on blue linen sole.
The wool used is the same kind
that is employed for knitting or
crocheting. On heavier materials il
is used in various bright colors in an
oriental effect. and is very striking.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
Back TO the Wild.

There was a time when all dogs
were wild and when what we call
wolves YER different from other dogs
only as a collie now is different from
a Newfoundland. ior instance. IRON
time to time you will hear of dogs
that have returned % tie life OF their
ancestors and have run wild with the
wolves of the prairie or Of the woods.
I'm the town of Sandy in Oregon a
greyhound one night made the ar
qu%aintance of a coyote. which 10 a
kind of wolf. and yer since he has
lived away from the town, running
with the coyotes and approaching hu-
man dwelling-places only to steal a
hen or two when he has been more
than usually hungry.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
Evening Wraps.

Many of the new evening wraps
particularly the ~broadcloth ones, are
almost in Louis XIV. style. with a
rather tight belt around the waist and
long slashed sleeves with lace ruff
fles. Empire wraps are also seen,
mostly in chiffon and linen and match
ing the frock, or else in black. Mauve
is another general favorite for these
Gilded evening coats of corded silk
are a pretty novelty, and so is pink
crepe, lined with black chiffon or soft
silk These last named capes are usu.
ally draped in one of the charming
fashions which have the advantage to
the home dressmaker of being sim,
plicity as well as beauty itself.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
prunkard a Menace.

DR.. Branthwaite. inspector under the
lnebriate acts, England. says that ev-
cry inebriate is either a potential
criminal, a burden upon public funds.
a danger to himself and others. OF a
cause of distress. terror, scandal, or
nuisance to his family. and those with
whom he associates. Every inebriate,
moreover, by precept, example. neg
lect II children and in other ways. is
a detriment to national welfare in
years TO come. Interference with the
liberty of the inebriate, he said, SO
that the persons and liberty of others
might be safeguarded, is therefore JUS
titled. and to carry this out legislation
amply protected against misapplica-
ton Is needed.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
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PROMINENT MEN ON WHISKY
Several Opinions of Great Leaders on
Injury Being Done to World
by Liquor Habit.

The editor of McClure's Magazine
publishes the opinions of many noted
men on the subject of whisky. A few
of these follow:
Joseph Chamberlain, the great Eng
lish statesman, says of whisky:
If there is In the whole of this
business any single encouraging fea-
ture. 1t is bound to be found in the
gathering impotence of the people at
bear. and their growing indignation
and N of shame and disgrace
which this imposes upon them. The
fiery serpent of drink is destroying
our people, and now they are awaiting
with longing eyes the uplifting of the
remedy
"Sir Andrew Clark. the great Lon
don physician:
81 am speaking solemnly and care
fully In the presence of truth, and I
tell you that l am considerably within
the mark when | say to you that, go
ing the round of my hospital wards to-
day, seven out of every ten owed their
Ill health to alcohol
The late Edward Everett Hale:
IF anybody will take charge of all
Boston's poverty and crime which re-
suits from drunkenness, the South
Congregational church, of which I
have the honor to be the minister, will
alone take charge of ell the rest of
the poverty which needs relief in the
city of Boston.
Abraham Lincoln:
THE liquor traffic Is a cancer in
society, eating out the vitals and
threatening destruction. and all at
tempts to regulate 1t will not only
prove abortive, but will aggravate the
evil. There must be no more attempts
to regulate the cancer. 1t must be
e~radicated, not a root must be left be-
hind; for, until this is done. all classes
must continue In danger of becoming
victims of strong drink
Bishop Phillips Brooks:
IF we should sweep intemperance
out of u country. there would be
hardly poverty enough left to give
healthy exercise to our charitable I'M
pulses
Governor ]. w. Folk. of Missouri:
1T is a business the natural ten
dency of which is toward lawlessness,
and the time has come when 1t will
either run the politics of the state or
be run out of the politics of the state
Carroll ID. Wright, United States
commissioner M Labor.
II have looked into a thousand
homes of the working people of Eu-
rope; I do not know how many in this
country. In every case. so Tar as my
observation goes. drunkenness was at
the bottom of the misery, and not the
industrial system or the industrial sur
roundings of the men and their fami-
les" 7
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17

to reap a rich harvest for their sur
plus offshoots, for the imported Off
shoots will be very expensive for sew
eral years to come, besides, after
transporting the offshoots on the
backs of camels across the burning
sands of the Sahara desert to the
ocean liner, lying upon the docks at
both ends of the line, then transport
ed by rail to the indicated farms, the
plants will certainly be considerably
weakened, and will require a year of
tender nursing. Even though the
plants cost SIS each, and not mor
than one-half survive the rough treat
ment, there yet remains a fort9ne to
the n who engages in the data busi.
ness in this favored location.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
Or. Forbes Wlnslow, Lunacy Expert,
Takes PessimistIc View Of Future
Pace Is Rapid.

Misunderstanding to DIR. Forbes
winslow. who acquired international
celebrity by his sedulous insistence on
his theory that Jack the Ripper" was
a homicidal maniac. the world is go
ing mad
Doctor Winslow considers that the
rate of progress to that contamination
is shockingly rapid. In a book of remi-
mis- published recently this ex-
It in criminal lunacy says:
by a simple arithmetical calcula-
ton it can be shown the exact year
when there will be more insane per-
sons in the world than We in
England are gradually approaching.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
DOING" GIRLS HAIR
AMPLE DIVERSION IN THE GOLF
FUREs FOR CHILDREN.
Wisdom In Changing the Place of Bow
and Parting-Ribbon Fillets for
Decoration of Very Small
Girls.

There is ample diversion In the Golf
lure arrangements melted out to the lit.
tie girl of this generation. far more
n In the old days. Formerly, a
mother once having satisfied herself
that a certain design suited her daugh.
ter, adhered to that design until the
time came for the hair to be done
up"
To change the mode in which the
hair is worn from time to time is good
for 1t. Even a bow continually tied In
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
FINDS QUEER TRIBE

Immediately afterwards to undergo
ceremonial washing.
These people lived in little huts.
all of which were raised about ten
feet from the ground. access being
obtained by a notched pole. These
little huts we found to be divided into
two. one-half being used for domestic
enthusiastically pigs. which pre-
sumably, also climbed the rough lad
der-and the other half by the people
themselves. These natives are not
dwarfs. We noticed that some of the
ome had the middle finger OF the
left hand cut on.
I'VE had no mean Of discovering
the meaning of this. although it was
clear hat the mutilation was made
during youth. Many of the men. too.
had the upper portion of one of their
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
Pays Old Board Bill.

Scranton. Pa--Thirty-nine years
ago Martin Padden left Carbonate,
owing for a couple months board and
a paper of tobacco. Lately he re
turned and sought Martin Flynn, 6
well-known hotel man of this city, son
of the man to whom he owed the board
bill. for the purpose of paying.
When quizzed. Padden. who in his
younger days was a sailor. stated that
he came from "a miles the other side
of New Orleans simply to pay these
bills, remarking that he was an old
man, with not long to live, and waited
to be square with the world
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17

New York.-Frank A~llighietta, ten
years old. has had his first square
meal in three days. A big Maltese
has been his pet for years. Three
days ago the cat was taken by the
Society for the Prevent IN of Cruelty
to Animals. The lad began pinine
to such an extent that he could not
eat. His family was on the verge Of
summoning a doctor, When the cat
turned up. How it escaped the so
ciety agents is unknown. The sight
of his old companion was a tonic for
the boy. who ate with his family for
the first time in three days.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
Ua4XSI0[w HSCEWDyNC

plants should be at least thirty feet
apart each way when twelve or ff-
teen years of age, they will have fifty
good plants to the acre to dispose of.
but when n considers the profit to
be derived from the first offshoots.
which may be expected from a five
year-old plant, n will be tempted to
leave the plants fifteen feet in the
row for a few years at least. A con-
sentative estimate places an average
of foul offshoots TO the plant five
years old. and an average of one Off
shoot to the plant a year for the next
five years. The offshoot always bears
fruit identical with the parent tree.
In this way the parties who plant the
first Seeding orchard will be in line
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17

The travels of grains Of sand have
long been a matter of scientific rec
ord. Years ago 1t was established
that PARTICLES picked up on the coast
Of Pas de Calais had their origin In
the rocks of Brittany. from 120 to
$50 miles distant. Another standard
fact is the discovery on the coast OF
Denmark of chalk dust which un-
doubtedly came from the clins OF
Normandy.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
Animals In Denver Department for
Ten Years Run Away From Life
Of Ease on Ranch.

Denver.-The story of Larry and
Spot, two horses which were for ten
years at the fire station of Blake
street, between Eighteenth and Nine
teenth streets. will appeal to all Low
ers of horses.
Both the horses were large, white
animals with black spots. They were
the pets Of the boys at the station.
For ten years they had run to every
hre fl their district and they had
learned to answer the call Of the
gongs with almost as much intelli-
gence as the firemen themselves.
They were never more delighted than
when they were in the hairless and
making their way, full speed. down
the street, their bodies quivering with
the excitement and Joy CT the rum
But Larry and Spot were not young
when they were put upon the fire
wagons. and so. after ten years OF
hard service, they began to show their
age and had to be sold. The firemen
when they saw that they must part
with their old animal friends were as
sad as II two of the boys we're leaving
them.
A farmer living about twenty miles
from Denver was the buyer OF the
horses. and the night he went to the
fire station to get the animals the
heart Of every fireman sank. Larry
and Spot were led away with dropping
heads.
There was many a fireman who had
been around the station for years, and
who had come to listen for the nicker
of the creatures, who felt a bit lone
ome that night.
Larry and Spot, however. were not
ready to give up their old friends. and
the next morning at daybreak the men
were awakened by the stamping o.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
Chenille Caps.

Partisan women have taken with
enthusiasm to the new knitted caps of
chenille, mostly in red and other
bright colors, very fiat, and untrimmed.
These are warm. light and pretty, and
will be much worn this winter for
skating, etc.. and as travelling caps
The idea originated with a little girl
who sold dolls caps of this sort at the
Paris races.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
Fire Horses "Come Back"

hoofs outside of the firehouse. One OF
the men sneaked down to the front OF
the station. There a strange sight on
fronted him. Larry and Spot were
standing at the entrance with their
noses over the chains, waiting to be
admitted.
Some of the firemen, when they were
told of the incident by their comrade.
ran down to the entrance and petted
the horses. Larry and Spot were adj
mitted and the fremen communicated
with the farmer who had purchased
the animals. He arrived later and
took the horses back to his ranch.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
Ninety-Pound Sponge.

London.-A consular report from
the Bahama islands describes what Is
termed the worlds biggest sponge"
1t is perfectly round and is six feet liz
circumference and two feet In di
amteter. When taken from the water
it weighed between eighty and ninety
pounds.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
A Judge on Drink and Crime.

In charging the grand jury at the
Glamorgan assizes at Swansea, South
Wales. recently. Mr.. Justice Scrutton,
who is a we'll known criminal judge,
said the greater number of crimes
were probably due 10 drink. When
popular education and the growth Of
social feeling had succeeded In making
1t more of a disgrace than it was
at present for a man to be intoxicated,
and when legislation had given fewer
facilities for obtaining drink half his
work as a criminal judge would be
gone
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
ro even a Skirt Edoe.

Finish the skirt at the top and pu.
1t on just as you would wear it. Rub
chalk on the edge of a table and.
standing against 1t, turn around SO the
chalk mark will encircle the skirt.
Take off the skirt and measure from
the chalk mark an equal distance all
around to the hem. Since the chalk
mark is well below the hips, the differ.
ence In length will be above that.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
Sash for Slender Figure.

The slender woman, who cannot
wear the too narrow girdle. should
try the sash with the pump or obi
bow, worn in front. Its folds arranged
In perfectly fiat loops and the whole
If stiff. wide ribbon. The effect is
most becoming and very easy to wear,
besides being extremely fashionable.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-11-17
These Kings Good Takers

prefers Spanish. although he has 6
good knowledge of English and
French. Car Ferdinand of Bulgaris
Is a versatile ruler, for in addition to
Bulgarian he speaks and writes Eng
lish. French, German and Russian. The
late King Edwards pure Partisan
French was p~roverbial.