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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-10-14
En- brorl1a
La piel.

La piel
,.Angelito va con un ito suyo al MuSso
Me Historic Natural. Su ito no es pre-
4seisamente un Salom6n, pero no deJa
sin contestaci6n ninguna de las pregun-
4.s de Angelito, curioso como tOdos los
muchachos. " veces lie larga cada
-xlisparate!
Por ejemplo:
Angelito Sc para delante del esque-
aeto de un animal pregunta a su tlo:
.-5C6mo esta este asi?
-Porque es muy antique.
-SY ESQ que importa7
mo ha de importar. Antigua
saente, los hombres y los anlmales eran
solo de hueso. =, La piel Sc invento mu-
.shos siglos despnes.
La torta.
ia mama sorprende Juanita noran-
do anargamente.
-sQu6 es ESQ. 5Que La pasa?-prs-
--gunta su hermanlto-
Este cOnteSta:
-Que quiere comerse La torta que
lnne has dado tn.
i All, tragona dice La mama
Pues iy la que 20 lie dl a ella?
Me la he comido yO-responde ell ch1-
SD con la mayor naturalidad.
Los parientes,
Ell maestro pregunta a Luisito:
ii Hay alguna diferencia entire Eoa
parientes pr6ximos los lejanosg
ST, senior.
I'm ejemplo de parientes proximoa.
Ell padre, la madre, ell abuelo.
~-Muy bien. y de parientes leJa-
nos?
Ell hermano mayor.
i Como ell hermano mayorT
-Sf, se1or. Ell milo esta en- Anne
Taca.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-10-14
Los INTERESTS CREADOs


Captain
wamOs tambien, pues va NADIA podemos aqul servi-
Lo que shora convene sostener Ia indignation
de las gentes contra e se1or Pochinela
Arlequia
ApedrearemOs sn casa. Levantaremos toda la cil~
dad suya Sepa que hasta hoy nadie atre
vic A hoy todos untos atrevemos; sepa que
hay un espiritu una conciencia en- la multitud.
JED mismo tendra que venr rogaros que tomeis
hlja por espos&.
ST. 81 corred amigos We'd que la vida de mi senior
osta segura JET que Quiso asesinarle, de
tendra por NADIA.
Capit&n
No temais.. ;Amgo mio!
Arlequin
Ieandro
Grancas & todos amigos mics, amigos 1eaes. (ss vsa
todos menes Ieandre y crspfn, por Ia segunda dere
cAa)
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-10-14

JACINTo BENAvENTB
Colombina +~N'">
iPretender asesnaros tan vilanaments' IT.
crispin +<~.*
Doce espadachines, doce E, yo los conte! ~
Leandro
Yo solo pude distingur cuatro
Crispfn
MI senior conclura por decros que fu& tanto el ree
ero yo 10 vii Doce doce armados hasta los diem
para vida
colombina a.,
Corro a tranquilizar Silvia y mi senors
Escucha, Colombina. A Silvia bno fnera meior us
tranquiizarla?.
Dejalo cargo de mi seiora Silvia horas
9ne u senior esta moribundo, aunque doa Srena nge
contenerla tardara venir aqui sin reparar en-
NADIA.
Y Crispin
Mucho f1era que seora hubiera pensado en- tods
SM
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
CASCARETS CURE A
BILIOUS HEADACHE
Gently But Thoroughly Cleanse
Your Liver, Stomach and
Bowels and You Feel
Great by Morning

You're bilious, you have a throb~
bing sensation in your head, a bad
taste in your mouth, your eyes burn,
your skin is yellow. with dark rings
under your eyes; your lips are
parched. No wonder you feel ugly,
mean and i'll tempered Your system
is full of bile not properly passed of.
and what you need is a cleaning up
inside. Don't continue being a bilious
nuisance to yourself and those who
love you, and don't resort to harsh
physics that irritate and injure. Re
member that every disorder of the
stomach, liver. and intestines can be
quickly cured by morning with gen
tie, thorough Cascarets-they work
while you sleep. A 1O-cent box from
your druggist will keep you and the
entire family feeling good for months.
Children love to take Cascarets, be-
cause they taste good and never grippe
or sicken.
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
.NEWSY DOINCS
OF NEW CASTLE
Car Arrives, Delaware City
Line to be Operated
Soon
MANY SOCIALS ON
THANKSGIVING DAY

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, Dec. 1.-The stor-
age battery car for the Delaware City
line arrived on Wednesday evening
and was unloaded by Andrew Mitchell
yesterday morning. The car is the first
one to come for the New Castle and
Delaware City Traction Company. It
seats about thirty. persons. Superin-
tendent Bennett said yesterday his
company wants to operate the line
to suit the public. The wheels OF the
car have to be shaved down a quarter
of an inch each. They grip the rails
so they cannot turn When this is
done the car will be ready for service.
Many representatives of the Federal
Storage Battery Company and other
companies, as well as John Richard
son and Wilmer Palmer, we're here
yesterday to Sc the car. The car is
lighter than the single truck cars on
the New Castle line and the seats are
placed along the sides and are about
twenty-eight feet long, The car is
heated by hot water.
In ST. Peters Church yesterday
morning a solem requiem mass for de-
ceased members of the T. A. B. So
ciety was celebrated. The members of
the society attended in a body and
the church was we'll filled.
Several men had miraculous es-
cape from being killed yesterday
morning in the Jail yard. The men
had run away because a dynamite
blast was about to go off. The fuse
commenced burning but before il
reached the dynamite a piece of wall
about twelve feet long and six feet
high toppled over. It fell where the
men had been standing a short time
previously.
Michael j. Reedy has pet rooster.
Every morning when Reedy goes to
his stable the rooster flies on his
shoulder and crows. A few grains OF
corn is given in return and when
Reedy bitches up his horse to go to
work for the city the rooster is al
lowed to ride on the straddle through
the yard.
Union services we're held yester-
day morning in the Methodist Church
The sermon was preached by the Rev
n NJ. Stahl. Special services also were
held in Emmanuel Church.
Colored Masons held a street parade
here yesterday.
The New Castle Club held its an
nual turkey dinner in the Club house
and every one presnt at the social
function had a royal good time.
Mrs. William Leach and sons spent
yesterday at Townsend where Mr.. anc
Mrs. Benjamin Lockerman held q
family reunion.
James B. Brady has had as his
guests Peter A. Horty, Mr.. and Mrs
Michael Carroll and son Edward Car
roll, of Wilmington.
In the Opera House and Knights o
Pythias Hall Thanksgiving dances
were held. s1as- frs
Mr.. and Mrs James J. Lawler en-
tertained number Of friends includ
ing some out of town people following
the dance on Wednesday evening.
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
DEDICATE
DOVER CHURCH
Bishop Monaghan Assists In
Solemn Service In Holy
Cross
FORMER PASTOR
CELEBRATES ONE MASS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, Dec. 1.-The Right
Rev. John J. Monaghan. Bishop OF
Wilmington, and a staff Of priests of
the diocese and elsewhere. rededicaI-
ed Holy Cross Catholic Church yes
terday morning. The appropriate day
for the reopening of the beautiful
sanctuary. and the extremely pleas
ant November weather brought out
big crowds at all three of the days
services-morning, and 7.30 o'clock,
at the last service the crowd being
larger than was expected after such
full days work. TO hear the Rev.
j. J. Harney, professor Of moral
theology at Washington University.
The Rev. James c. Comiskey. pas
tor Of the parish. had lest nothing
undone to make the services at beau
tiful as was the ornate and embel-
lished interior Of the edifice The
Rev. T. F. Waldron. for fourteen
years pastor of the church. was the
celebrant of the first mass, and
Father Waldron brought with him
his male chorus of St Pauls Church,
Wilmington. The choral service
even to the litanies and chants. were
Of a high order. led by cultivated
voices. Several OF the priests who
assisted were former pastors Of the
church.
Bishop Monaghan administered the
apostolic blessing at the afternoon
service.
Beside Bishop Monaghan. the
clergymen who participated in The
dedicatory services were the Revs
John J. Dougherty. Chancellor of the
diocese: Edward Mickle Cape
Charles: DR.. William Temple, st
Elizabeth's. Wilmington; Charles
| Crowley. Middletown; Charles B Nc
Goldrick, Centerville. Md. Thomas
r. Waldron. ST. Pauls. Wilmington
DR.. John B. Harvey. Washington, d
c.; James McSweeney. Hockessin
Paul NJ Fronier. Wilmington, and
James c. Comiskey. pastor Of this
paris.
The choir of Wilmington singers
| led by Alexander J. Butler. with
Joseph Featherstone as assistant and
tenor soloist. remained through the
evening service when DR. Harney, an
eloquent preacher. delivered the
evening sermon. The singing of the
masses and offertories and the clos.
ing chorus. Praise Ye The Father. p
was spirited and finished. 1t was sug-
gested that both Mr.. Butler and Mr.
Featherstone be heard here later in
| concert.
Bishop Monaghan left on an after.
noon train that the first Friday ir
December might be spent in quiet IN
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
Watches
OUR EXTRA SPECIALS IN WATCHES
FOR THE MAN

Our Near Thin, Waltham made, Mans
Watch, $500; worth $500.
Our 20 year Gold Filled Waltham made, for men
$780, worth $1,000.
Our 20 year Gold Filled, Is Jewel, Watham Made,
Sl2O0; worth $500 Plain or fancy backs, thin
but strong for men.
Our Stem Wind IA kt. thin made Elgin and Wal
than Open face S20O0 worth $500.
OUR EXTRA SPECIAL IN WATCHES FOR THE
LADIES'
Open Face Sterling Silver, only S3.75 worth $500.
Open Face Gold Filled, Warranted 20 years, $500;
worth $3.50.
See Our Beauty Gold Filled warranted 20 years plain
back Monogram Free $3.50; worth $1,000.
Standard movement.
Our Elgin Special 20 year Gold Filled, Open Face,
Gold Hands $1,000; worth $l200
Open Face. Swing-Ring, Plain Back IA kt Solid
Gold, Egin or Watham $500; worth Si7.50.
Great Beauties, Snowy Cases. IA k Solid Gold, Stand
ard move Sl65O; worth $1,000.
Others in styles and prices galore We buy in
larger quantities than others. We save money that
way and can save you also for that reason
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
RED CROSS SEALS
ON SALE TO-DAY

On the opening Of the sale Of Red
Cross Seals today, permission TO sell
these Christmas stickers in every
potoiiice in the United State has been
granted to the agents selling seals.
according to an official announcement
made from Red Cross Seal Headquar-
ters this morning.
The Postofilce Department has also
approved Of the Red Cross Seal de-
sign. Thus official sanction OF two
government departments has been
given to the Red Cross Seal move
ment against tuberculosis.
An effort will be made 10 sell 100,-
100000 seals this year, and an army
OF practically $4,000 paid and volun-
Evening journal., 1911-12-01

Very Low Rates on Gold Glasses.
Special rates until December 25th
Cubberly, SGT 1-2 Market street.
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
TROLLEY WRECK
LEADS TO ALTAR

A romance. which began at the time
Of the trolley accident at Hillcrest, a
couple Of years ago, eliminated
Wednesday evening, when William
Deveney. son of William Deveney,
member OF Common Council, Of Ches-
ter. and Miss Mary Elizabeth Dew
lin, were married, the Rev William
II. shaffer. pastor Of Madison Street
Methodist Church, officiating.
The pair we're passengers on one
OF the excursion cars which figured
in the collision, and Deveney pre-
vented Miss Dcvlin from jumping
through q window
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
DIDN'T APPEAR ON
WIFE BEATING CHARGE

Joseph Fidolski was fined s25 and
costs on the charge of assault and bat
terry in City Court this morning on
Harry Ketty. Samuel Reszuk, charged
with wife beating, failed 20 appear and
an order was issued for an attachment
in his case.
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
SERMON IN SONG.

H, G. Marshall Marashlelan, the
singing evangelist. viii give his First
Sermon in Song at East Lake NJ. e.
Church on Sunday morning. His Sec
ond Sermon in Song'N will be given at
the Episcopal Church, New Castle, at
3 o'clock in the afternoon
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
nRAMAS ENTERTAIN.

That Rascal Pat" and on Account
Of the Lobster were thettwo farces
presented last evening by the Young
Peoples Society Of Wesley NJ Il.
Church. The entertainment was
pleasing one.
Evening journal., 1911-12-01

Wilmington with his priests. Father
Waldron, former pastor here. was
kept busy greeting old friends. all of
whom regretted his enforced depart-
ture on the early afternoon express.
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
ACCUSE BOYs OF TRUANCY.

Probation officer Farra took charge
yesterday of two boys who are tru-
ants. One of the boys has been before
the Juvenile Court three times.
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
PARENT-TEACHFRS MEETING.

Miss Crawford will be the teacher
this evening at the monthly meeting OF
the parent-teacher association in Cen
tral Presbyterian Church.
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
THOMPSON ASSET SMELLS.

When creditors Of the late William
J. Thompson were called to confirm
the sale for $1,000 Of piece of ground
owned by Thompson on the Delaware,
at Augustine Beach to Charles Il.
Wright before Referee in Bankruptcy
OFT. they were agreeably surprised
to find that because OF one objection
the figure was raised by Wright to
$505O.
II developed that Wright owned fish
ing rights at that point SO valuable
that be was determined on securing
the ground in opposition 20 any of the
other bidders The ground is close tc
where Thompson once landed his
boats.
teer workers Will cover the entire
Evening journal., 1911-12-01

teer workers viii cover the entir
country.
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
SEEKING a. LOST MnFF-

One of the women at the Home for
Aged Women while out calling a day
of two ago lost black astrakhan muff
which she is very anxious to re-
cover
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
CIT IN FIGHT.

During a fight yesterday Eleanor
Hardy, colored, Of No. 1l05 Chippey
street, was cut on the right hand by
her brother. She was admitted to the
Delaware Hospital for treatment
Evening journal., 1911-12-01
MONKEY Run FOR AMBULANCE.

The Phoenix ambulance had mon
key run TO Ninth and Market streets
asst evening and if the party who
made the call is apprehended he will
prosecuted.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05
SMUT IN WHEAT,

Smut n disease which causes ker-
nels Of small grain to bloat and to be
come filled with black. i'll smelling
spores, can be held In check effectively
by treating the seed just before sow
ing with a formalin solution made by
diluting one pint of 40 per cent forma
lin In thirty gallons of water. The
seed should be spread out on clean
floor In barn or granary and sprinkled
with the solution. being shoveled over
slowly, If possible. while the disinfec-
tant is being applied. The aim should
be to have each kernel moistened with
the solution. When the grain has been
moistened it should be shov
eled into pile and covered with blan
kets or gunny sacking for three or
four hours, during which time the
fumes of the solution will the more
thoroughly penetrate each kernel. The
covering may then be removed and the
grain shoveled over until II Is dry wneu
II Is ready for sowing. To make the
Job most effective sacks. measures and
seeders in which the seed is handled
after treating should also be disinfect-
ed.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05
TIE BlJFFALO BUR.

The botanical departments of many
experiment stations have had speci-
mems of the buffalo bur submitted to
them this season for Identification
The plant Is of about the same size
and habit of growth as the cocklebur.
has a divided leaf much like the water
melon and a yellow blossom, while
leaves. stems and fruit pods are Gov
cred with long. ugly looking spines or
needles. The writer saw a specimen
of this weed the other day and noticed
another interesting thing about the
plant-that II has an odor exactly like
Il string of freshly caught bullheads
The seeds of this plant are scattered in
the wool OF western sheep. in the litter
falling from freight cars in which
sheep are carried and chick feed bought
at country stores. The plant Is an an
nual and is easily held In check by
cultivation.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05
HoG0lNG DOWN CORN.

The wisdom of hogging down corn
seems to depend on whether the fenc-
ing needed to carry 1t out satisfactorily
will come to more than the saving eff
fected by having the hogs do the husk-
ing. Two years experiments con
Quoted by the Minnesota station show
ed that hogs in a cornfield required
only two-thirds as much feed 10 make
a given amount of gain as did those
kept in dry lot. while those In the
field made as much gain in seventy
five days as did dry lot hogs in a hun
dred days. The field hogs seemed to
be the more thrifty and to eat their
rations with good deal more relish
Pigs weighing a hundred pounds or
more make the most rapid gains under
field conditions. Before being turned
into the corn they should be fed new
corn In the dry lot In gradually in
creasing amounts. 80 that they won't
have their system upset by contract
ing the scours. The field TO be hog
ged down should be fenced of in such
manner that there will be an average
of from a dozen to twenty pigs per
acre. depending somewhat upon their
size.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05
SIMPLE LIFE INSURANCE.

The tragic details of the death of
a young wife and mother as a result
of her clothing catching fire from the
exposed blaze of gasoline stove,
which have recently come to the writ
er's attention. prompt suggestion
which If carried out might serve to
prevent many just such fatal burnings.
This is having close at hand In the
kitchen. as near the gasoline stove as
possible a good sized blanket or heavy
full length overcoat. which could be
wrapped around one In case the cloth
Ing caught fire. Almost invariably
when such an accident occurs there
seems to be a natural instinct to rush
to another room or out of doors for
help, which Is the worst possible thing
That could be done to spread and in
tensify the blaze Having n garment
ready in the manner suggested would
render this rush unnecessary and make
possible an immediate extinguishing
of n blaze which would not only pre-
vent terrible burns. but would save
life as we'll
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05
TIE CEMENT FAINT.

A reader of these notes who Ia plan
ming to do some outside painting wish
es to know the recipe for making the
government white wash. or the White
House paint For the benefit of this
reader and others who may be inter
ested we give the recipe again. which
is as follows: Slack one-half bushel
Of stone lime. using enough boiling wa
ter to keep II from burning, and keep
well covered during the process When
the stacking process Is finished add
enough more hot water SO that II will be
possible to strain the solution through
fine strainer-brass or couple thick
nesses Of gunny sacking. Next dis
solve a peck of salt In warm water:
also prepare three pounds of rice boil
water should first be carefully stirred
together while hot and the salt wa
ter then added and stirred in. To this
add one-fourth pound of Spanish whit
ing and one pint of liquid glue. This
recipe will give about seven gallons
and. II there should not be as much as
this. hot water should be added to
give the desired amount Various tints
can be given this paint by stirring in
dry colors. The paint will give the
best results II used hot and should
be stirred at frequent intervals to
keep the several ingredients thorough
ly mixed.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05
The Cause Of Colds and a Safe Cure.

A common cause of many solG5 ID
the sudden checking of the unconscious
Precipitation by exposure TO a change Of
temperature. Colds, whether taking the
form Of Coryza with sneezing, running
nose, and perhaps sore throat, or with
chilly and feverish symptoms, should
never be neglected in the earliest
stages, serious illness often results
from such neglect.
1t is well TO get early to bed, to get
the body well warmed, and most i'm
portant to have the bowels move freely.
There is no safer or better remedy 20
use at the beginning of cold than
IL F." Atwoods medicine. Two TO
four teaspoonfuls will quickly relieve
congested conditions, drive out impurl-
ties from the system and ward of fur
Their trouble. Always keep a bottle in
the house. ANY dealer will supply you
for thirty-fve cents. If you have
never used them, write today for a free
sample to the L. F. Medicine Co, Port
land. Maine.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05
Hyomei for Catarrh
Worlds Greatest Remedy, Free
From Cocaine, Opium, and all
Habit Forming Drugs

Start right now. before the cold
weather comes, to kill catarrh germs
and get rid OF Catarrh. It's the best
time.
Breathe HYoMEI pronounce IT
High-o-me). 1t is made of Australian
eucalyptus, thymol and other anti
septics, and besides destroying the
germs 1t soothes and heals the sore,
raw membrane and prevents mucus
from forming in the air passages
Breathe 1t few times a day. It's
an easy and pleasant treatment and
results are quick and certain.
HYOMEI Is guaranteed for catarrh,
asthma and catarrhal deafness, or
money back. A complete outfit, in
Guiding hard rubber inhaler, costs
sl00. Extra bottles II afterward
needed cost but SO cents. All drug
gists. 40-42
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05

A Boston man, found hunting with
out a license. has been given 80 days
leisure in an Alfred reformatory in
stitution in which to make himself
acquainted with Pine Tree Statutes
is now trying to secure, is speedily
forthcoming. This is said to be the
first case in which a summer visitor
has received this treatment for fail
ing to procure a license.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05

the Gorham fair, police officers dis
covered a young man outside the fair
ground fence selling beer to the visit
ors inside the fence through a hole
in said fence. The officers immediate
ly attempted to appropriate the goods,
for the common veal, and also to
confiscate the offender, but the youth,
to whom fear lent wings, outdistanced
his pursuers. He kept the basket con-
tanning the contraband liquid and the
policemen aver that, SO far as they
are at present informed, he is run
ming yet
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05

The growing of clover is to be rec
commended II for no other reason than
that 1t has deep roots. which penetrate
the soil to a greater depth than most
other grasses. loosen 1t and make
available the fertilizing elements
which 1t contains. But clover also
takes nitrogen from the air and de-
posts 1t in the nodules found In its
root system. and 1t is this that makes
1t a soil enricher.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05

The writer has tasted a good many
different kinds of delicious jelly. but
believes the best he ever sampled was
made recently from wild grapes and
Transcendent crabs, the juice of the
wild fruit forming from one-third to
one-half of the whole. Besides a fine
tartness and splendid favor. II has
beautiful color that makes it an adorn.
ment for any table on which 1t Is
served.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05

There seems to be a peculiar I'M
fitness for a woman whose name is
Rose Rose to indulge in liquor to such
an extent as to become quarrlesome
and imprisoned from its effects. The
first name may have been bestowed
upon her by mother who loved the
queen of flowers and hoped her little
daughter would become queen
among women, regal, kindly, gracious.
Her last name was bestowed upon her
9,by a husband who found much diff
Guilty In securing sufficient money to
pay her fine and costs, after consider
able effort
The Portland Press states that. at
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05

Smntty corn Is nasty to look at. but
experiments which have been made In
the line Of feeding 1t to dairy cows
show that II has no harmful effects
whatever. Analyses OF smut show Ii
contains a greater percentage of pro
tein than corn. but only about a third
as much carbohydrates and fat.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-05

In ysars past me Baio has been look
Cd upon ~ q device for storing sue.
cuiept ration for use In winter but
last year and this it's value has been
demonstrated as furnisher of a sue
culent ration for midsummer. when
pastures were burned with drought
and heat.