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The Detroit times., 1911-04-08

cities. All OF the plants here are
operated on the closed shop plan anu
$500 persons, practically all or Mhoh
are women. earn their hNeiihoou
through this industry.
Fifteen thousand dozen oyeralls are
made here daily. These are shipped
TO all parts OF the United States.
The manufacturers claim that the
overall manufacturing plants here are
the most modern and sanitary In the
country. and that the employees are
the best cared for OF any In the
country.
Because OF the excellent railroad
facilities OF which Detroit boasts. the
finished product is shipped 10 the re
tail trade in all directions.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-08
DETROIT A CORSET CENTER.
10000 Made Here Daily and Sent To
All Parts Of World.

Detroit Is the greatest corset man.
ufacturing city in the world. With
the local factories having an output
OF 10000 a day. and with over 2,OOO
men and women employees, manufae-
turers declare that this city can
truthfully claim that title.
Thirty years ago. the first corset
factory was established here. and
since that time. the industry has
grown by about 400 employees annual.
ly. owing to the many different
kinds OF gowns which American wom-
en- now wear. and which require a
different corset for each. the corset
industry has grown rapidly, especially
In the past few years.
IL was formerly acknowledged that
The Detroit times., 1911-04-08

TTNlHE Wetmore Adding Machine is the only
/ adding and listing machine ever pro-
duced whose addition does not depend
upon springs gravity or friction. Every
mari IN its adding mechanism is driven into posi-
ton by cam, gear and lever
The Detroit times., 1911-04-08
WETMORE
Adding Machine
Not a Spring in Adding Mechanism
FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT

No one would think OF driving cyclometer on
an automobile with belt. Why? Because belts
slip. Why then, trust your accounts to a mocha
nism whose accuracy depends upon it's parts being
moved by springs? II the spring weakens or the
Joint in the part becomes corroded, or gummed
with bad oil or clogged with dirt, you have In in
correct addition.
These troubles led Mr.. Wetmore to spend years
OF time to produce adding machine whose ope-
ration Is positive gear drive. II one part
The Detroit times., 1911-04-08

OF metal from refuse and the products
from low grade ores. Smelling means
the running down OF lead, zine AND
antimony"
The Detroit times., 1911-04-08
MANY OVERALL FACTORIES.
Detroit Produces Hall OF Union Made
Garments In u s.

With the establishment OF the hrst
overall factory in Detroit in 1885 on
great progress in that
has been made so that now.
this city produces over half OF the
union made garments made in the
United States. not except New York,
Chicago. or any OF the other large
The Detroit times., 1911-04-08

Not a spring in adding mechanism.
Every part is driven into position BY
4 cam, gear and lever.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-08
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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
And He WhistIed.

he was only poor little messenger
boy.
When the young woman stepped into
the elevator on the first floor OF the
Williamson building it was crowded
with big men-and that messenger boy.
In an instant the boy snatched his hat
from his head
One by one, but with shamed blush
es, the men in the elevator followed
suit. The young woman was not hand
some, but she was neat and trim and
self possessed. Quickly she turned to
the lad and said:
"You are a little gentleman-one OF
the old fashioned sort!' and she flash
ed a wonderfully sweet smile upon
him.
The child looked at her in amaze
ment. He had been fumbling With his
cap. but now he found the message he
had stuck in its sweatband. took 1t
out, stuck his cap on his head and be-
gan to whistle.-Cleveland Plain Deal
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27

Mr.. Sid G. Fulmer, a substantial
farmer of the Dutch Fork, was in
town last week and gave us pleasant
call.
Miss Lucye Daniel Wingard arrived
last week from Converse college to
spend Christmas with her parents, COL.
and Mrs. j. B. Wingard.
Mr.. B. J. Wingard, the efficient and
popular secretary to Congressman
Lever, is at home for the holidays.
Messrs. w. Westmore land, Felix
Burgess, Jr., and Hilliard Hall, lead
ing citizens of.Samaria, were in town
Thursday and gave US pleasant call.
The heaviest rains of the year fell
during Thursday, Friday and Saturday
of last week, causing great loss to
the merchants who had bought large
stocks, hoping to have rush on the
last days before Christmas
F.E. Dreher, the well known attor-
ney, is spending Christmas at his old
home IN the Fork.
Mr.. Arthur N. Dreher, of selwood,
left on Sunday with his brother, DIR.
r. B. Dreher, Of St. Matthews, for
Minnesota, to undergo treatment.
We hope for him speedy recovery.
Mr.. J. P. Shull, cf upper Saluda,
was in town Saturday, having just re-
turned from visit to his brother, Mr..
@. w. Shull, who is suffering from a
paralytic stroke at the hcme Of his SIS
ter, Mrs. Sarah Glenn, in Columbia.
His many friends hope for him a spec
dy recovery.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
OBJECT OF ENVY.
The Unriva!ed Accomplishment Of Billy
Smith.

the Unriva!ed Accomplishment Of Billy
Smith.
A DEEP sigh of sorrow broke from
IA the lips of little Freddie Stock
man.
Il wish," be said plaintively-"I wish
I wuz Billy Smith,
His mother was astounded. shocked
"Why, Freddie?" she asked. Billy
Smith has none Of the nice things YOU
have. He doesn't get any pocket mon
ey. And be isn't as big as you are,
ana he's not nearly so strong. His fa-
ther never buys him presents Or
Eyes: | know all about that" said
Freddie. But
And then look what nice home
you have and nice books, and you nev-
er have to so out when it's cold and
wet to carry papers, and'-
"Yes; IL know that" said Freddie
irritably, annoyed at his mothers
strange lack Of sympathy and under
standing. But Billy kin wiggle his
ears, and ! can't!'-Answers.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
PENCIL AND SCISSORS.

Mrs. George LsFevre was visitor to
Columbia on Saturday.
7-,,a - prook.
,.nd uos IN town Friday
eo,.:. coouao pa,, Zimmerman
- - +ou,n Thnrsd.v
,.:oo Do.., .,a pn+n CLARKE of
m:.ss.e. 80 hor,e dnr;np Christmas
- 49,. ,ns
.n.,.n w,;te a. nr;cos Richmond
pa.rou,.n- R;cbr,ond Va IS
-.
Women, is spending the Yuletide with
-......,,t,
~. g. :.
i' aae 1As'
1ents Hon and Mrs. G. M. Efrd. :.
.,;as Ess;o Efrd hos returned from a
,o,:as4sn,1 r;.;t - her sister Mrs
- :. u1o,s;r+o,
Mr.. N. P. shirp, stenographer for
Eard & Dreher, is spending Christmas
with his parents, at Tifton, Ga.
Nv + q sbenb ard Of the Cross
Roaas Is visiting her father. Editor
g. NJ. Harman.
Miss Lucille Smith has returned TO
her home in Columbia, after delight
1nl VISIT 70 MISS Nay LOIS ooo1el'
Mrs. @. E. Leaphart is spending
Christmas with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs.iG. G. Hook, near Columbia.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
A possible Exclamation,

II wonder" said Dudderkin. who is
always trying to find reasons for
things-"1 wonder how! parents first
came to spank children. selecting the
special spot they did for their castiga-
ton"
81 don't know" said little sBlinks.
81 suppose they thought that was the
best place to start to rear them, as
you might say."-Harper's Weekly.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
Masonic.

A regular communication Of Pomaria
Lodge, No, Isl, A.'.F.' M, will con-
vene in Masonic Hall, Peak, S c., on
Saturday, December 30th, at 6 o'clock
o. M. Arrear list will be read. M. M,
degres conferred. Prompt attendance
requested. Visitors welcome.
JNO. G. SWYGERT, Master.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
Estate Notice.

All persons holding debts against the
estate of J. w. Kinard, deceased, are
hereby notified to file same properly
verified with the. undersigned !or with
her attorneys, Rembert & Monteith,
Clark Law Building, Columbia, s. c.,
and sll persons indebted to said estate
will make payment in like manner.
ANNIE s. KINARD,
Administrative.
10 Leesville, s. G.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
Fruit Cake Ingredients.

The Bazaar has just received a full
supply of fruit cake ingredients. Gall
now while the lot is fresh. You will
find our prices just right.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27

Read the Christmas ads in this paper.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03
MANY MEHD|ClNTs
ASK FOR CHARITY

Yesterday was n test for the nar-
row margin dividing mere existence
ana actual crying want for a number
Of the ex,rcme poor in Amarillo. ot-
'Icers Of tho United Charities Associa-
ton report some extreme cases In
which help was given BY the organ
i-ation. and today will doubtless
come With its quota OF the unfortu-
mates suing for help at the hands OF
,he affiliated workers
Amarillo Is heavily loaded with
taIs class OF burden. seemingly from
the very fact that It is set at such a
remo,eness from all other points oil
srv considerable size The need for
funds Is even now practically beyond
the supply even Wits the most Jude
,ous handling that can possibly be
gwen by those In charge.
There is demand for secondhand
clothing both for men and women as
well as children of both sexes and all
sizes 1t Is the expressed hope that
those Who have such articles that
can be used by the sufferers. among
the noorer ones n the city, vii
nhone 1916 and tell Mrs Young wha'
they have and where II may be found
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03
DISTRICT COURT At
CLARENDON CLOSES

Judge ]. n. Browning OF the Forty
seventh district court arrived In this
city yesterday afternoon from Claren-
don, where he finished up the docket
list in time TO catch the train. Judge
browning finished up the work OF
the term by working every minute OF
the time allotted, and even yester'
day morning tried case Just before
the train pulled out
II is stated by Judge Browning
that the dockcts were among the
heaviest In the history of the term,
and everything was In such shape as
"a add to the ready grinding of the
court machinery. Alex N. Mood. the
official reporter arrived in the city
Yesterday evening. having remained
over for time Strengthening out de-
tails incident to closing of the term
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03
BOWMAN LEAVES TO
RESIDE IN DALLAS

Hon. J. r tDickl Bowman. ac-
companied bv his wife. left weines-
day evening for Plano on a visit With !
the formers relatives before locating
In Dallas. where he will opca Law
offices a little later. The departure
OF Mr.. and Mrs bowman IRON ANA
rllio Was learned with sadness byl
their hundreds OF friends In THIS city.
So thorough II the Acquaintance OIL
Mr. Bowman In Amarillo and the
Panhandle. that ne was frequently
spoken OF as a candidate for congress.
as Representatives from the thirteenth
district. NV
Mr.. Bowman. although a Young
man. was known throughout the
Plains country and loved by AL those
with whom he came In contact. lie
was elected first TO the legislature
and later almost against his will,
called 20 succeed himself practically
without opposition as a compliment
! to the man, and an evidence ot the
esteem In which he In held.
~ have never left a place that is
so near nv heart" declared Mr. Row
man. lust before he departed from
Amarillo. Continuing he said The
people az this city and the Panhandle
as a whole are dear TO my heart.
The, took me up and gave me pref
erence over NV fellows. not for what
my father is. or wnat my forefathers
may have accomplished. for OF these
they personally knew nothing. They
gave me piaces OF distinction for the
confidence that had been inspired In
them for me. and for this reason II
A seems that am leaving that section
and eitv where I. through my dear
G friends. have carved a place for my
= self.
!. In leaving, am unable TO mee'
d and shake hands with all OF the many
3. good friends. but hope that they
}. may krow aud appreciate how love
e them for the many expressions o.
p their esteem. This change Is beinl
i made purely for the benefit o; Mrs
Rowman's health, as nothing shor
4 OF that would cause me TO rive III
- associations that have grown 4
n mean so much to me. My wife Is. o
" course. my first consideration. an,
n our physicians have told me that sh
4, cannot live In this altitude. Fo
= that reason. and no other. II III
N sacrifice made.
: should the time ever come whe
er can render service for the Par
n handle. for Amarillo. or any NJ IN
ay noble citizens Of the great Plain
In Country II will give me great pleas
al ure to do SO. | shall live prompte
nv the hope that time viii offer oil
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

portunity for me TO demonstrate tc
those who have been so uniformly
kind to me. that | an not unappreel'
a,l>c OF such treatment"
Whiic Mrs. bowman has lived In
Amarillo a comparatively short time
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03
Kansas City Grain.

Kansas City. Mo. Nov wheat
steady. Close. Dec. 81 3-so; May
81 90 rs: July 90 lac. Oats I'M
changed. Nc. white iSAc, No. 2
mixed SHOOTING.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

When Elsie ferguson opens her
season in Rochester. y, Y. next Mon
day. In Charles Nirdlinger's new play
II will he called THE First Lady In
the Land" instead OF Dolly Madi-
son"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03
Oklahoma i,'tY Ll,estock

oklahoma City. Okla. Nov. .
Cattle 900: : 20 10 higher. steers
st.6O calves. 80. strong Top $3.50
Hogs. l.e5O strong. Bulk S6.o3'
top s6.7a.
pkIahcma National Stock Yards 60
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

When Margaret Ellington bf
out her new play 'Kind'ing" IN New
York early In December. Arthur By
ron Rcasley will ne her leading man.
Frank Camp will also be member
OF the cast.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03
Markets.


Fort Worth. Tcx.. Nov. 2.-steers'
tor. $40. cows. tor. sac: calves.
ton. ss.sO: hogs. top ,ss5.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

The Coleman Lighting System
saves you so per cent on your liShi
bill, See nd on PAGE this issue
~ c Gentry. 3l3-I,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

Gray 4 Sons. cleaner pressers,
ha;ters. Phone cog; 30i East
Fourth street 2o7tfc
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

WANTED-To buy second hand
oycrcoat. cheap. for medium small
sized man, Address ABX care News.
1882
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

one shouldn't try to convince re-
jected sutton that anything Is fair In
love
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

FOR SALE -Five-rom house, newly
papered throughout on boX230 foot
northeast corner lot will take vacant
lot as part payment Easy terms or
Bolavel s +. Newhrit. 1852
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

she proved great favori,e in social
circles,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

FOR RENT-Two front rooms. fur
nished for light housekeeping Ia mod
ern home. Reasonable to parties
without children Apply $40 John
son street. 3lS-3r
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

Vendors lien notes at a
discount. r NJ Leftorge, lish f,
5th st. 3lS-tic
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

SACRIFICED owner will sell or
trade good house and lot well located
and rive terms n desired address
Rox SET. ilS-Sc
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

AVIATION CAPS made. soc each
Must furnish material 7Oe Tyler
Phone lis. SlS-S'
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03

FOR SALE-535 head Of coming B.
year-old heifers, good quality and
condition. Extra good calf crops.
win sell any amount from 20 up.
Further information and prices write
o Keen. Canyon CITY. 3l3.i0p
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-11-03
WANT Ans. TOO LATE To
CLASSIFY.


FOR REN1--light Housekeeping
rooms. also bedroom sos Fillmore
3i9-3'
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-05-20
-Emnty Titles.

William Jennings Bryan once jcken
about our American fondness for titles
"You all know of the colonel. be
said. who got his title by Inheritance,
having married Colonel Browns wild
ow? But once met general who got
his title ueither by Inheritance. nor by
service. nor by anything You could
mention
General said to him. how do
you ruinc by this title OF yours, any
way
"'"-hy. sir. said he, I passed my
9outh in the -four trade and for tweD
ty-seven years was a general miller
II know another titled mar, Judge
Greene.
"'Are you, SIR once asked him, "a
United States Judge or a circuit court
judge?'
".I amt neither he replied Tn a
Judge of boss rac:n'.'"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-05-20
A Leaend Of Mount Omi.

Mount Omi. on the border between
western China and Tibet. has the long.
est staircase in the world. On top OF
the mountain there stands Buddhist
temple. aroun- which gather some OF
the hottest traditions of that religion
and which is made a Mecca to the
Chinese. 90 facilitate the ascent of
its slippery sides some 10000 steps
have been cut in the mountain, form
ing singre flight, up which the pill
grim tolls. Because of its inaccessi-
bility few Europeans have ever visited
the spot, but number of travellers
have assembled the stairway and are
positive that it is no legendary myth.
There is legend that in earlier tines
the pilgrim was forced to ascend the
mountain without artificial aids until
the monks conceived the plan of re-
quiring every pilgrim who would gain
especial benefit of his journey to cut Il
single step
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-05-20
Not For Himself.

att does me good to see q pcnpons
man get his" said a stockbroker. Il
have friend who just about belieV es
the Lord created the earth in sc en
days for his especial benefit. He has a
fine home on Long Island. with u
retinue of servants, but his wife Is a
semi-invalie. and it falls to the io' 81
Mr.. Pomnous to execute various coFn-
missions fer her in the city. The otl9-
day she ;H,lieG him to step at clc s.
ing store and get couple OF WI. i
duck jackets for the butter. h9 =
pene1 u. Ne with him when he entt q
the store. Striding najestically up 20
salluw little salesman. be said. II
much inn ressira dignity:
~ wish 20 purchase 2 eoaple Il
white writers coats.
yp.s. ~ md re little salesman
What sire 80 y9e wear
Mr.. I's~:nous got red in the fa =
splut.eret! 20. s--..r9,"d. and then as Z
fearing "a ,.-':->t himself 70 speech turn
ed an his bee! and strobe from tils
E,'ale. He pf' me at the next corne5
and has avoided me ever since. "&a"
York sun.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-05-20
A THRILLING RIDE.
Yt,p Piano Ean Frenchran Gave e
Locomotive Err 5ineer,

Locomotive sE 5ineer.
IT was lettering around the streets
hst night" said lin Nelson, one of t&.p
ole locomotive engineers running into
New Orleans "As | had nothing 10
Do / dropped into II concert and heard
sleek looking Frenchman play 3
piano in way that made me feel eli
ever in spots. AS soon IT'S he sat dow
On the stool knew by the way he
handled himself that he understood
ehe machine he was running. He
tapped the keys away up one end. just
as II they were gauges and he wanted
to see If he had water enough. Then
he looked up as If he wanted to know
how much steam he was carrying, anG
the next moment he pulled open tbs
throttle and sailed on to the main line
~ X he was half an hour late. You
could heaI her thunder over culverts
and bridges and getting faster ana
faster, uutil the fellow rocked about
Ia his seat like cradle Somehow |
thought ii was old SO pulling pas.
senger train and getting out of the
way Of special. The fellow worked
the keys On the middle division Ike
lightning, and then he few along thu
north end Of the line until the drivers
went around like buzz saw and ga
excited. About the time l WAS fXin;.
70 tell HIN to cut her off little liz
Kicked the hampers under the machine
wide open, pulled the throttle ava!
back In the tender, and how he DID
run! l couldn't stand 1t any longer
and yelled to him that he was pound
ing i'll the left side, and II he WASH
careful he'd drop bis ash pan. Bus
he didn't hear. No one heard ne
Everything was flying and whizzine
Telegraph poles on the side Of t!le
track looked like row Of cornstalks
and trees appeared to be & n4,idbaI.k.
and all the time the exhaust OF the
cid machine sounded like the hum Of e
bulnblehee. tried to yell out, but H..
I tongue wouldn't move. lie Went
around the curves like a bullet, slipped
| al eccentric, blew out his soft plug
! went down grades fifty feet to Ia.
Title and GOT controlling brake Sc,
Sic NeEi bc the meeting point at Il
l.1...~ @r': = ;::'4 = minute. and ca!iinc
ct fa"r- s,e@,n. My hair stood IL
"'.HGir. l,,.r,.;ise knew the game WAS
S>i.:s s.t.uush, Gead ahead OF liz
A.,s :..v ',rduiiaht OF & special. In d
- ...:..,. the crash as they strue;i
t:i.z - rArs shivered Into atous
..@e.l,4H '=a"shnf and mnngled and
..""aita" fnN gasp1ng for water.
i:tet..a ahott4er crash as tile French
professor struck the deep keys away
down ia the lower end Of the southern
| division. and then came to ny senses
There lie wa0 ct dead standstin
With the door of the frebox of the
machine open, wiping the persplratior
OF his face and bowling to the people
before him. II live to be & Thousand
years old I'll never forget the rid.
| that Frenchu1an gave me OH a piano.
| Ike.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-05-20
cat.

Little things like bacini Will live IN
a temperature Of above Pill degrees T
Experimental observations Of srokers
have shown that mai Is u cousin to
the salamander. Dante made six fiery
circles Of hell and felt constrained tc
resort to ice for the seventh and last
condemnation Of souls. Heat. in other
words is relative term. Heat is
heneficient If you like things hot. It
depends Oh the point Of view. Heat Is
supposed to be enervating The hook
worm IS engendered by 1t. But, then.
a race horse will &C. much faster on 8
hot day than cool one. The tlerces,
rays of the sun appear to lubricate the
Joints There are various kinds of
heat, such as Just common, everyday
heat. prickiy heat and the heat Of de-
bate. etc. Kansas City Times.