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Evening journal., 1911-06-14
Dandruff Gone
Partisan Sage Drove II all Away IN
Two Weeks.

II people who have dandruff only
knew that It is caused by germs and
that these germs are slowly but sure
ly sapping the hair root of its very
life they would hasten to destroy the
germs and remove every trace of
dandruff as soon as possible.
Partisan Sage (now sold all over
Americal is rigidly guaranteed to
Danish dandruff, stop falling hair and
itching scalp IN two weeks. or money
back.
II is a delightful hair dressing that
prevents badness: puts life and lus-
ter into any persons hair
Large bottle so cents at Miller Drug
Comrany and druggists everywhere.
MY hair was falling out badly,
until it became quite thin on the top
of my head After using Partisan
Sage a short time it stopped the hair
from falling, and also removed the
dandruff, and stopped the itching, and
now there is new hair growing which
is about one inch long I am SIS years
old. Mrs. NJ G. Boynton, Mansfield
Center, Con.
Evening journal., 1911-06-14
DOVER MISSION
WILL CONTINUE

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
MILFORD, Del. June 14.--Owing to
the interest shown in the mission at
ST. Johns Catholic Church. Father
Harvey will continue his lectures un-
til Friday evening. The subjects will
be.
Wednesday, "Purgatory and Prayer
for the Dead
Thursday, "Veneraton and Inter
cession of the Saints"
Friday, "The Parable Of the Sower
and the Seed" j"
Evening journal., 1911-06-14
SEAFORD MOVES
FOR SANE FOURTH"

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
SEAFORD, Del, June 14-Headed
by the local Women's Club a move
ment is under way to celebrate a sane
Fourth at Seaford. With baseball
games, athletic meets and festivities
the leaders claim just good time can
be bad without the dangers of fire.
works.
Evening journal., 1911-06-14
BROTHER AND SISTER
HURT BY RUNAWAYS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
MARSHALLTON, Del, June IA
Miss Letitia Gale and Theodore Gale.
of Drummond Hill were injured on
Friday by runaway horses.
Mr.. Gale was driving two horses to
a roller when the bride of one of the
horses broke. This frightened the
animal and it started on a run throw
ing Mr.. Gale out and dislocating his
left ankle.
The horses then ran to the barn AMI
as they passed between the barn and
house, Miss Gale ran out to stop
them. She was unable to do so and
was thrown to the ground and badly
bruised. DR.. Steele is attending the
patients.
Evening journal., 1911-06-14
THIS DUCK
A FOUR LECCER

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
BRIDGEVILLE Del. June 14.-A
freak duckling, having four fully de-
veloped legs and feet has been hatched
on the farm of Ambrose Wiley. near
here. The duck is as healthy as other
members Of the flock, and has full use
Of the extra limbs.
Evening journal., 1911-06-14
COUNCIL CONFIRMS PURCHASE.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del, June 14.-Council met
last night and confirmed the act of the
town solicitor in purchasing the Com
eggs property known as the baseball
park on North street for public play
ground and municipal property. Sew
eral propositions for improving and
beautifying the property will now be
made to Council.
Evening journal., 1911-06-14
STORM HITs GEORGETOWN.

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN. Del. June 14-This
vicinity was visited by a heavy cleo
trical storm Tuesday night, accom-
panied by high winds. which tore of
the tops Of many trees about town.
For more than an hour rain fell in
torrents and because Of the dryness
will prove a blessing to the farmers.
Evening journal., 1911-06-14
REST AND HEALTH TO MOTHER AND CHILD.

Mas. WlNsLoN's SOOTHING SYRuP has been
used for over SIXTY YEARS by MILLIONS ot
MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE
TEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS Il
SOOrHES the CHILD. SOFTENS the GUMS;
ALLAYS all PAIN CURES WIND COLIC, and
Is the best remedy for DIARRHd.A. It Is abb
soutciy harmless Be sure and ask for Mrs.
Wiuslow's Soothing syrup" and take no other
kind Twenty-Five cents bottle.
Evening journal., 1911-06-14

Step ladders and scaffolding, prices
right. If you have never used ours
you never had the best. Bamberger K
Robbins, No 204 w. Seventh ST.
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lskcd to dinner by Mrs. Flet,

asked to dinner by Mrs Fletcher
Mytton. with the view OF being taught
his place, Grannyducky invites herself
TO be present in her best wig and her
brocade gown and, by her exceeding
frank deliveranoe of opinion. renders
the dinner very lively affair in
deed. Molly's brother. Fortescue. has
some of the qualities which render
Grannyducky so wickedly engaging
Taking 1t all in all. the methods by
which Thorpe manages TO get his way
and his bride, by running away with
her TO Italy. are most attracttvely de-
scribed. The book is a satire on the
| social aspirations OF middle-class Eng
lish l!fe and on the absurdities Of life
in general It's character studies and
its keen humor are its chief recon-
mendations.
Many opinions expressed BY the au-
thor are so radical as to be simply
ridiculous. But the book would fail
OF its expressed purpose to shock. and
would have far less pungency in the
way OF spice If II were more orthodox.
The reader can subscribe to as much
or as little of its modernity as seems
agreeable, and still find a great deal
| that Will amuse and entertain in a
| perfectly healthy and delightful way.
| Approval or disapproval is not counted
| in the balance against an author who
| has such epigrammatic cIeverness and
| such mirth- provoking spirit as
| Morley Roberts.
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land where Mark strong who had
been carried by Black a prisoner to
Ice Haven. Newfoundland. was about
to sail on board the Celsis. his yacht,
with his friends, Roderick and Mary
Stewart to recover treasure buried by
| Captain Black at Ice Haven years be-
fore.
The arrival of the Celsis in the
neighborhood of Ice Haven Is follow ed
by a series of wonderful adventures
Mark Strong is abducted and held a
prisoner on a submarine warship that
is far ahead of the governmental out
put of any nation. Commanded by
Captain Black, who has been out
lawed by every nation. such was the
| magnetism and daring of the man that
Mark Strong, even against his will,
became engrossed in the amazing
spectacle OF witnessing a contest of
one man against the world
There is great battle between the
Zero and n half-dozen German and
French submarines in the English
Channel. The description of the tao
tics employed arouses sense of sur
prised realiaat'on on the part of the
reader at the imaginative power of the
author
The interest is sustained TO the end
OF the book. and to the escape from
the Zero of Mark Strong. who fought
and swan his way TO freedom and
looked back from the safe shelter Of
barge on English shores to see Cap
I tain Black a the last, alone on the
| deck of the Zero
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life in the service of mankind. he died
at peace with the world and in the
tavors of the Lord"
General MERGERS home was a, Aide.
in Loudoun county, on tract OF land
inherited by him from his rather ana
named by him for Aide Castle" Perth
shire. Scotland, believed to be the
home of Mercer ancestors.
During the long period of General
MERGERS service in Congress he served
on numbr OF important committees
His portrait as chairman OF the Com
mittee on the District OF Columbia
Is preserved in the corridors OF the
Engineering Building. in Washington
Letters from Rev. John II Hobart to
General Mercer give a most interesting
idea of the intimate friendship exist
ing between the two. and of life at
"Eimwood," in Essex county, the home
of James Mercer Garnett. during a
vacation visit 10 his friend. by John
Hobart.
The biography is written BY James
Mercer Garnett, son of Theodore :.
Garrett. the nephew and heir OF Charles
Fenton Garnet The author has per-
formed his task admirably, and the
sketch written By him of his distin-
Suished kinsman is one which must APP
peal to the best instincts of all Nir-
ainians who are privileged 10 read the
annals of a life devoted to the service
of the State and the interests of HUI
manity.
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"'rhe Price,
By Gertle De s. Wentworth James.
Mitchell Kennerley. of New York and
London. publisher. SlS5 net
story in the main of the career
of Mrs. Geraldine Enniscourt So
cially talented and charming Eng
ishwoman, whose radiant ami highly
successful maturity has been evolved
from middle-olass girlhood, poor and
quite sordid.
Her joyless and contracted girlhood
was ended by a merriage with a
wealthy widower within few months
after their seaside meeting Geraldine.
a morning gcverness, was transformed
into Mrs Enniscourt. and. as Geral-
dimes heart was not involved in her
wedding with man who had had a
red haired American woman for a
previous wife, she looked about her
for some interest to take foremost
place in her life. y desire a improve
her social position obsesscd her, but
when she was on the point of going
from triumph to triumph. when she
seemed 10 have climbed to the top
most round Of popularity another red
haired woman came to see her and
claimed 10 be Arthur Enniscourt's
wife. living not dead. who had simply
buried her identity to escape com
partnership with a man she Thoroughly
diSliked
This reincarnated woman called
herself Olive Kray. Geraldine br!bed
Olive Kray to silence and disappear
ance. because she believed that Arthur
Enniscourrs acute feelings OF honor
would impel him to confess the truth.
Then, Geraldine reasoned, her position
and all she had striven to gain would
he lost and she would be done for.
Taking the matter IN her own
hands, Geraldine barEained with Olive
kray. In this way began for her a
course of deception to raise money for
matchmaker through gambling,
through authorship, through lying and
connivinG. until success turned TO dust
and ashes upon the lips of Mrs Ennis
court
Complications of a different nature
nlso beset Geraldine While she was
desperately struggling TO interpose her
cleNerness between her husband and
his knowledge of Olive Eray's pres
ence In London. she met man, an
aviator named Leon Crawley. at an
aero show, and fell all the more des
perately and strongly in love with
htn)r'becdise she hea .4ct the opening
years of her girlhood pass without the
emotional side OF her nature being
awakened
From this point on the author de-
velops his plot and brings his book
10 climax swiftly. surely and ire
sistibly, the Judgment of the reader
realizing and confirming the manner
in which woman is called upon to pay
price. written down upon Fate's book
of overcharEes.
And in this instance IL is not the
woman alone of whom payment is eN-
acted Drastic measures from time
immemorial have been employed to
teach woman to know her place in
creation. but rarely does It happen. as
here, that man Victim is over
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nna MalIcen.r

BY George II. Brennan Mitchell
Kennerly. of New York and London
publisher. s1.35 net
Anna Malleen is a Texas girl, who
broke away from uncongenial sur.
roundngs, went on the stage and
through force OF very unusual beauty,
and strength of character. succeeds
where so many women fan.
The story describes the c'rcum-
stances which led to her leaving her
native village. her brother and sister,
TO go on the road with travelling
theatre company, with whom Anna
Malleen had her first experience. Per.
haps, If young girls as ignorant and
innocent as Anna Malleen, who are
contemplating stage career. would
( read the hardships and discourse e-
ments which she encountered berors
she was given chance to prove her
talent and ability as an artist, they
might be better prepared in a prac-
IDEAL way for the arduous work they
are proposing TO undertake they might
better estimate the insidious form in
which temptation often assails the de-
fenseless girl, alone. or worse than
alone, In the midst Of others who arc
deceitfui and cruel.
The lesson which the hook attempts
to. teach is good lesson. and for
It's moral and practical outlook and
uplift. 1t possesses unusual value and
interest.
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elementary Algebra"

BY J. NJ Colaw and ]. x. Powers
The B. F. Johnson Publishing Com
pany of Richmond 90 cents
IL has been justly said that in the
preparation of this text the aim haa
Deen to adapt elementary algebra to
the practical needs of high school
pupils. In all essential particulars 1T
conforms to the most recent courses
OF study. and embodies the saner views
expressed in the recent reports and
syllabi of mathematical societies and
associations
1t is believed that the number and
variety of the exercises. the abundance
and practical character of the prob
lens. and the careful grading of Both
VIII commend the book to progressive
teachers
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"The sorereien Power.


BY Mark Lee Luther. Macmillan &
Company. of New York $3.50 net.
The American girl abroad has como
to figure largely i'm romantic fiction
where foreign counts and princes are
usually rivals for her favor against
American men OF phenomenal worth
and attachments.
The heroine Of Tho Sovereign
Power" happily inconsequent rather
more than trifle hard headed. beau.
tiful and rich. is from America, and
is taking her European tour in com
pany with her aunt and uncle. a
typically kind hearted and excellent
pair. The hero has the Virginia name
of Page. An interesting love story
with which he is associated has Its
beginning at Old Point. Virginia, and
ne resigns from the United States
military service to become the In
ventor of record breaking aeroplane,
which he sells to the Russian and
italian governments. by way OF MAX
ing fortune with which to endow
the lady of his affections
The foreign sutton of the American
heroine is a Montenegrin in exile an
dealist and a dreamer, valniy strug-
Cling against heredity and hopeless
odds. There IS vivid undercurrent
of sentiment. OF the love of what Is
beautiful in surroundings and noble
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vines, ana How 10 Grow Them"
BY William c. McCollom. Doubleday.
Page Company. Garden City. n. Y.
$i.l0 net
This is a manual OF climbing plants
for flowers. foliage and fruit effects.
both ornamental and useful. including
those shrubs and similar forms that
may be used as vines
The chapters of the manual are
devoted 10 the uses and ha bits OF
vines. when and how they should bs
planted, the supports and trallises thew
need. their pruning and management.
the insects and diseases that beset
them. their winter-kilins and how to
prevent it,
As to growth. they are divided into
annual vines. perennial. spring flower
ing summer Towering and evergreen
vines.
Vines for decorative or ornamental
purposes and for winter use are treat
ed OF, as well as the grape and other
useful vines Climbing roses and vines
FOR special purpose also receive ! a
share Of attention. The book. which
is illustrated. makes useful addition
TO garden library
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"Chrysanthem,ims."

by l. l. Powell Doubleday, Page
Company, of Garden City, N. Y.
Sl.10 net.
This is a manual of instruction ~,
growing a most popular flower for
autumn borders and outdoor bloom.
or for cut flowers under glass. The
grower is given necessary information
as TO the preparation of the soil and
Inc cultivation and care OF the flow
ers Cultural hints, month by month.
render the book complete. and notes
on the production of new chrysanthe-
mum varieties increase its value for
the amateur gardener. 4 chapter on
pompon chrysanthemums. on their
hardy activity and their use for
screening piazza lattices will he read
with special interest
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"lhorpe's Way"

"Thorpe's Way"
BY Morley Roberts The Century
Company. of New York. sl.20 net
Thorpe is. to give him his full name.
John Montague Thorpe. an Englishman
possessed of an inheritance of $3.50
a year, and an author who has earned
bad reputation by writing book
and calling it The specialized Wo
man"
At an annual dinner of the Authors
Society. Thorpe is introduced to n very
bright young woman. named Molly
Fletcher Mytton He finds her so en-
tirely to his liking that, taking his own
way. which is unauthorized by pre-
cedont or convention. he asks her to
marry him.
Molly Is surprised. hut on the whole
agreeably SO. Her family have bean
expecting her to look favorably upon
the suit Of the Hon. Edwin Fanshawe,
second son of the Earl of Shap. whose
elder brother has consumption.
Now the hopes of Molly's family
have been rather centred on her than
on the markets about Threadneedle
Street she has all the family at
tractiveness centred In herself. being
either wonderfully atavistic or a mar
velous leap forward
So there is small wonder that the
elder Fletcher Myttons hate Thorpe
When they get 10 Know MIN; that
they feel their very hyphen trembling:
that they realize Thorpe to he bril-
liant and attractive and Molly to be
infected by the modern love of brill
liancy.
The only member of the Fletcher
Nytton family who in the least ap-
proves of John Montague Thorpe Is
therefore. Molly's great grandmother
known more Familiarity as Granny
ducky." Between this healthy old
lady of more than ninety and the girl
of twenty three there exists an i'm
mense confidence and when Thorpe is
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in temperament. that makes the book
highly picturesque in it's character
sketohinI and its description.
The book illustration is good. and
me novel is what it purports to be. in
that 1t entertains the reader without
bringing UP FOR solution impossible
problems.
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"sonrs of Love md War,

'SonEH or Love md war
BY Henry Mazyck Clarkson. Manassas
Journal Publishing Company, Manassas,
| Va S1o0
f, The songs are songs OF sentiment
and romance. songs of remembrance
and Of battle. songs embodying the
love of the Southland for her children,
songs of regret for the days that arc
no more.
| There is a sonnet to a new Southern
magazine. valentine. poems entitled
/ Virginia Deiecta" and virginia Re-
| dempta." and among many others
! OF like nature, poems read before the
| Manassas Chapter and the Virginia Di.
vision. United Daughters of the Con-
| federacy. on the unveiling of the Lee
| and Davis statues and a poem on "The
Battle Of Manassas" read before the
| Manassas Daughters of the Confed
eracy by DR. Clarkson. September. 1910
The most ambitious and tho longest
poem in the little volume is called
EVELYN" II is a story of the War Be
tween the states period. and was writ
ten In aid of those who suffered from
the rnthlessness of war in Columbia
S c
! The poems cover wide range in
thought and subject DR. Clarkson is
South Carolinian by birth but a Vir-
Sinian by adoption. and n true patriot
in his love for the South. made con-
spicuously evident In every line of his
poetry
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"Biogrnphienl sketch of Hon. Charlie
Fentnu Mercer"

Sketcn OF non. tnnrlcS
Fenton Mercer"
Ely James Mercer Garnett Privately
printed by Whittet & Shepperson. Of
Richmond
The frontispiece of this sketch shows
"Elmwood,' Essex county. the residence
OF lanes Mercer Garnett. and for some
years of Hon. Charles Fenton Mercer.
Charles Fenton Mercer the sketch
says. was the youngest child of Judge
| James Mercer and his wife, Eleanor
Dick Mercer, and was born in Fred
ericksburg. Va. June 1G. I77s. He was
educated at Princeton University, and
| took his masters degree there.
! He took UP the practice OF his pro-
fession. and was elected to the General
Assembly Of Virginia from LoudouIi
county. Virginia. in 1910 He was a
member Of Congress from 1917 to 1910,
resigned his seat at that time, and
died at the Episcopal High School May
!. 1855
| The following inscription. placed on
/ his tombstone in the cemetery at Lees
burg, Va. by his nephew, Theodore
J 5 Garnett, is truly descriptive of his
life as citizen and Virginia patriot.
The inscription says that he was "a
patriot, statesman. philanthropist and
Christian. and. that after spandlns his
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melancholy introspection. Wagner was
iuli OF boyish tricks and saiety--the
aut"bioEranhy contains the inner his
tory of the most powerful works. from
"Rienzi" to the mighty tetralogy of
the 'RinE' and Tristan" and OF the
gradual development OF his style. The
reader can follow his three determined
attacks on the operate world of Paris.
ending in glorious triumph: can go
with him twice to London. in COM
pany with his beloved dog and parrot.
ana to Venice, where part OF ".rristan''
was composed.
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whelmed by the debt which folly runs
up.
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Made of heavy
linen. in ply and nat
ural shades: semi
fitted and loose
styles: for auto and
other tra yelling pur-
poses.
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Foulards. Tanctas.
Messalines and China
Silk Dresses In this
lot: solid colors, dots
and stripes. high and
Dutch neck styles.
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QUALIFYING ROUND.
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following:
Aaron B. Klstorny and Flora Winakur.
Edward White and Amelia Jackson
Thomas F. Davis and Bessie Braxton.
Evan l.. jackson and Emma S. Slichter
Roland Hartge and Alice Placide. both
of Baltimore. Md.
William II. F. Fleming and Hester Car
ter, both of Harrisonburg. Va.
Fitz Alleyne and Rosetta Gallery.
Hampton T. Gaskin and Coral c. Will
son.
Joseph Walsh Herbert OF this city and
Mabel NJ. Crawford of Marlboro. Md
Charles r. Dugan and Ida NJ Gerwig,
both OF Baltimore, Md.
John W. Jacobs and Malinda Frazier.
Frank l.. Brown and Leila Braxton.
Charles l.. Brown. jr.. of Richmond,
Va.
James A. Lowry and Clara NJ Bayliss
George Gevare and Mary Houser, both
of stanton. Va.
Klyde III. Young Of this city and Rosa
mond c. Green of San Francisco. tal
Bernard G. Kelley and Mary r. Mich
OILS.
James Austin of jacksonville. Fla. and
Bernadette Mellon of NJ akesville. Va.
Joseph il. Swami and Wilhelmina Kehl.
John Levin of this city and Mary NJ.
Fow Of Brooklyn. n. Y.
Charles r. Fisher and Cora r. Bur.
Eugene l.. Lipscomb and Emma L..
Brown.
Oat c. Carter of Anderson. w. Va, and
Bessie s. Pence OF Pence Springs, w.
Va.
Joseph Messina and Ethel Florence,
both of Warrenton. Va.
Joseph W. Hawkins of Mount JACKSON,
Va. and Della NJ. Lindamood of Haw-
kinstown. Va.
Augustus Griffin and Bertha Coleman.
Vincent de Paul Dooley and Margaret
A. Clements.
Lester w Robinson and Mabel Gray
house.
James r. Henderson and Martha A..
Hartman.
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Births Reported

The following births have been reported
to the health Office in the past twenty
four hours:
MILFORD H. and May Swinney, girl.
Solomon and Dora Weber, girl.
Raymond J. and Irine Decker, boy.
Arthur and Helen Stahl, girl.
George r. and Mary F. Washington,
boy.
FLOYD G. and Mabel Cownes, girl.
Rufus NJ. and Ada V. Tydings, girl.
Harry G. and Laura II. Beers, girl.
Daniel B. and Catherine S. Lyons. girl.
Harry j. and Anna X. Briggs. girl.
Clarence B. and Clara NJ Bradburn,
girl.
Robert r. and Maria T. Gallon. girl.
Arthur w. and Mae A. Parker, boy.
Albert l.. and Elizabeth Ely, boy.
Edward L. and Esther Money, girl
Clement and Lottie Sutton. girl.
Victor l.. and Marie l.. Dalmas, girl
BENJAMIN D. and Ada Branson, girl.
Jeffrey and Mary O'Connell, boy.
George and Emma Campbell, boy.
Clarence Z. and Mary E. Honesty. boy
Alonzo s. and Maud r. Mitchell, boy.
Daniel and Camilla Diggs, girl.
Robert and BERTHE Palmer. boy.
Thomas and Mary Wood. girl.
William B. and Charity Thomas, boy.
luther and Mary Williams. girl.