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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

the envelope of the balloon. These ad-
vertlsements can be easily read from
the streets. The attention of the peO-
PIE IS attracted by the whirring of the
engines AND by electric lights turned on
the car between each advertisement
rms form of publicity is patronized Y
many of the important business houses
of the German capital, and the cost IS
said to be very reason able
With al its familiarity with schemes
to attract the public, I imagine that
even New York would open its eyes and
wonder for a minute or two if this were
tried out over Manhattan. Washing
ton Post
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20
HUNOQ or THE DIP

There seems to be an epidemic Of colds
| just now"
yes" replied the man who had one
land also an epidemic of cures for 'cm. %
Detroit Free Press.
Noah was inspecting the animals as
they troops into the ark.
Il don't claim to be a faunal naturalist. q"
he said. but I'm making T.. r. 3 Smith
sonian Institution collection look sick"
In due time, however he sailed away
with the greatest aggregation Of living
wild animals ever seen In captivity.
do you think a college education helps
a man in business
Sure I've had two college boys here
woTkin for me durin the last year. and
was afraid to discharge either one OF 'en
for fear they'd find fault with my gram
mar when 1 done it'-Chicago Record
Herald.
DO you thiri: that you can make my
daughter happy?" asked Mr.. Comrox.
she has been happy with you. hasn't
she7" rejoined the confident youth.
wen. II she's that easy to please.
there ought to be no difficulty. Wash
ington Star
Mr. Smith," spoke up the young law
yer, II come here as a representative OF
your neighbor. Tom Jones. with the COM
mission TO collect a debt due him"
Il congratulate you" answered Mr..
Smith, ION obtaining so permanent Job
IL
Success Magazine.
Casey's wife was at the hospital where
she had undergone a very serious opera
ton few days before
Mrs. Kelly called to inquire as to Mrs.
rs she resting auietly7'' Mrs. Kelly
mo. but I am" said CONGREGATIONAL
Monthly.
Hes been accused Of cheating the gov
eminent, hasn't he?
Eyes. out of a paltry ten million or So"
LIKELY to go to jail?''
ssFIardiy He's president Of the COM
many and the largest stockholder.-Life.
.s7efore we were married." said Mr..
Areelxton II showed my affection Tor
Henrietta by serenading her"
Il suppose you neglect any such atten-
''S YES show my affection now by re-
snecting her desire that 1 shall not try 70
sing '.-WashjngtOn Star.
sHTgrnes has certainly changed" abserved
an octogenarian darby IN Alabama. BE
for' . wah il was only de slaves dat was
sold but only de udder day j hears
s,en1iImen state dat old mastah was
Gold at auction in New York for a whole
lot o. money. Times has certny changed"
Kansas City Star
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR
IRON the New York Press.I

TF'rom Inc Now 0TN TTG7--T
E<eeping out Of jail can make some men
think they are honest.
VVl7-r would be the use OF a bad temper
- man II he didn't have a family 10
vent It cl2
that She can always get tired Of helping
her no sner.
The higher the opinion you have Of
yourself the better It would be for you II
some OF II we're deserved.
The only tEing that seems to cost more
than following somebody eise's advice r.
following your own judgment
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

T. R. now plans to keep out of the
next presidential campaign. He will
even try to avoid making speeches IN
til the election is a thing of the past
But keep it in mind that these are
the colonel's present plans. When the
fight wakes warm, he'll just have to
get into it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

It used to be only the public health
authorities that insisted that a cellar
was no place for a bakery. Now the
discerning bakers are Of the same
idea. as was evidenced by one of the
discussions at the third annual con-
vention of the Master Bakers asso-
citation of Kansas. Light, airy and
sanitary bakeries are their best ad-
vertisements. Topekans are fortunate
that there are several of them in their
midst.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

Miss Wagner, who is campaigning
for woman's suffrage in Wisconsin
says that there's a suffrage trust
which must be busted before the wo-
men can generally hope to win their
rights Why doesn't she call on At
torney General Wickersham to en-
force the Sherman law against it?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

Army officers win probably have
less trouble in getting an 0. k. on
their travelling expenses. now that the
war department has been able to save
$4,000 annually by eliminating an
occasional mess of chicken from the
enlisted mems rations
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

It is good news for Topeka and the
Santa Fe shopmen that there is not
to be a big lay-off in the shops here
as there has been of late in other sec
tions of the country. The working
day has been reduced from ten to
eight hours. This will mean some
what smaller pay checks for the work
ers. but that is much better than many
of them getting no paw checks at AL
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

Since the Cinnamon have done
away with their queues. a hurried re
treat of body of them in the present
revolution will not present such an
unusual and startling picture as such
a procedure once did on Chinese bat
flnfinIdr
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

A big battle in the Chinese revolu-
ton was brought to a premature and
unsatisfactory ending the other day
because the rebels ran out of bullets.
In the last squabbIe in China the
rebels did not need bullets. They
were boxers
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

Many actresses appear to get mar
ried for the pleasing and profitable
notoriety they can obtain from subse-
quent divorces. But along comes
Minnie st. Clair, a vaudevillian, who
commits suicide because OF recent
separation from her husband. Seem
inEly. all rules have their executions.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

count for the eighth time. The Kidco
is still young, and may, with his good
whether or not matrimony is a fail
urc-
In re matrimony: Hon House is a
new player In the game but he has
spent many years in watching matches
from the bleachers. and thinks he
knows all about II.
Slaves who howl over their inability
to cop out a month of each year sJr
vacation purposes. should consider the
case OF Hon jerry Black. Topeka is
his favorite vieiting place, but yester-
day he saw the new Santa F'e Office
building. the Mills building and the
Merchants National building for the
first time. His visit lasted six hours.
and was one of business. He has II
taken vacation in about ten years.
No girl can understand a man who
prefers beer to ice cream soda, Men
know that girls like to understand
them. That is why so many men pre-
tend to like ice cream soda.
"Ruzzielanb," the New York chorus
gent who sued an old widow for breach
Of promise, has found out that sauce
for the goose may be tobasco sauce Tor
the gander.
MI Ilydts a. We ulI0ArAeAAlA IL VIII
not be provided with an elisor to tote
him across the thiI- ice.
Incarceration in the penltentiary
drives some convicts to poetry. In Jhe
minds of many persons. this IS 4 rever-
sal of what is right, and putting the
punishment before the crime.
It seems to be the open season for
Manchu hunting in China. And what
is worse. the Manchus have no Prot
Dyche to declare them song birds.
Hep
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20
IT'S SIGNIFICANCE.

The speech of the President is signi-
fcant, because it shows the admins
tration honestly and keenly anxious for
better times in the United States and
for more general business confidence
in all the centers of trade in this coun-
try.-Boston Advertiser.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20
FULL LEASED WIRE REPORT
OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

There has been another hitch in the
Mcnamara trial. That makes two,
and it therefore ought to cinch it in
some way or other.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

Baseball fans, who have been so
fortunate as to witness the games in
the worlds championship series, have
received their moneys worth and then
some. regardless of the prices they
have been compelled to pay
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

An old saying is to the effect that
a change of pastures makes a fat
calf. And the agricultural experts
have demonstrated that a change Of
seed wheat makes for a larger and
richer WELD
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

INtIu Ioe-CdLI
Lost, one perfectly good cat, the last
of a complete set. His taking on MAY
be due to natural causes, but the tip
proach of cold weather and the FUR
season gives rise to suspicion of foul
play. And the owner intends to keep
an eye on early furs. Any lady caught
with the remains OF our departed pet
draped over her collar bone. VIII be
prosecuted to the fun extent of "A large
vocabulary.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

After having seen how easily Italy
grabbed a slice of Africa, Germany is
probably Disguised with herself that
she opened up a conversation" and
got into an endles talking match with
France over a hunk of Morocco.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

Thus does the worm surely turn. A
New York chorus man. the sassy
thing. has sued a rich Connecticut girl
for breach of promise.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

There is some hope for that st.
Louis millionaire who admits he's a
fool because of an ENHANCEMENT he
got into with another woman"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20
CHEERFUL WIFE AND MOTHER.

CHEERFUL WIFE AND MOTHER.
The home that Possesses a cheerful
wife and mother is not only a Veritia-
bic haven of rest. but the safe harbor
whose beacon light will guide her bread
winners safely past all rocks and
woman whose cheerful spirit can take
that brave attitude toward life that
enables her to bear courageousIy the
inevitable burdens of her Hfe's en-
vironment; that strengthens her de-
termination not to fret or worry those
who, for her sake are fighting the hard
battles of the world, has reached that
altitude that proclaims her price above
rubies; and her influence and exam
pie are felt not only within the limits
of the four walls she has made the
nnassalable bulwarl1 Of stateand soci-
ETY., happy home. but reach to those
she knows not of.-Salina Evening
Times.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20
KANSAS COMAENT

MANUEL HAS ANOTHER GUESS.
II Mr.. Manuel, former king of Por-
tugal when it was a kingdom, keeps
ms head he'll stay in England, where
there IS something doing, and forget
about that old. lopsided throne, his
former property. Take it from one
VINO mas been watching things from a
safe distance, Manuel can't come back.
he may spur on his ward heelers, who
mad the temerity to hike back and try
10 STIR up the insurgents, to make
lot OF noise and get in the papers
lot, put Manuel's chances are about as
good as trying to resurrect the Green
back party in New Jersey. There is
positively nothing to it.
once upon time Manuel was a big
thlng- Prlncesses with blond hair
from the northern countries talked of
marrying him, even with his swarthy
complexion and his laundering for af-
finlties- Even staid English girls once
looked longlngly upon him when he
could write king to his name, but since
that date he has been with the down
and cutters and he hasn't any more
show for a white ally than a rabbit
the trouble with Manuel was he
mixed for the tall and uncut when the
revolutionists got gay last year, maxi
ing run for it. certain to get out of
the way If he had put UP a little fight
and had not been so careful of his
hide, he might find a lot of soldiers of
fortune waiting to get in the game and
help. Even if he would take to the
woods and swanps of Portugal now
and help the fighting game, by person.
ally commanding his forces, rather
than to wait for the others to fight it
out making his appearance with
brass band, there might be chance.
But Manuel has yellow in him. He
doesn't want to soil his clothes. He
wants to hang around England until
the blood is all shed, and then come
chasing up the main street in Portu-
gal, claiming everything in sight.
Manuel has another guess coming
Hutchinson News.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

Kid Mccoy is taking the matrimonial
count for the eighth time. The Kidco
is still young, and may. with his good
start. live long enough TO find out
whether or not matrimony is a fail
urc-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-20

There seems to be an epidemic OF colds
Just now"
Yes" replied the man who had one
land also an epidemic of cures for 'cm. q"
Detroit Free Press.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-09
DoINGs OF CONGRESS.


The 61st Congress, is dead, and its
dying days were mot it's best ones. Its
closing scenes were, disgraGeful, border
ing just enough on tragedy to be almost
farce comedy. Members of the House,
in front of him. Threatened him with
brickbats, yelling at the tops of their
voices meantime, ito be driven back by
the mace. Men called each other liars
across Representative Hall; the Demo-
Gratis flibustered against the Tariff
Board bill, and the closing hours de-
generated into angry demands for roll
call, the tired, wOrn-out voices OF the
reading clerks responding to the i'm
perious demands by 40 minutes of Yell
ing names at the tops of their voices,
TO which no one cared to respond. In
fact, the members of the House divided
themselves up into squads. some of
them to force action on certain meas
ures, others to keep those measures
from coming before the body, and yet
others who declared they didn't care
- whether any more legislation
was transacted or not" and Comanche
Indians or the warpath would be a
mild comparison to the racket that
each of these squads was raising. There
were certain members who were fight
ing reciprocity. Statehood. increase of
postage, direct election of United States
Senators, the Sulioway pension bill,
Ballinger-Pinchot investigation reports
and the ocean mail subsidy. among 9TH
or things, and they simply fliibustered
until they knocked them out.
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No BENEFIT. No Pay.

You ought to try 25-day trial treat
ment of BodiTone on its no benefit, no
pay plan. This plan is fully, explained
in the large Bodi-Tone advertisement
on the last page in this'1ssue. If you
have not yet tried sBodi-Tpne. you can
get a dollar box on trial, without a
penny in advance, simply by writing for
il. Read the offer.
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just Do Ne A Good Turn
was not entitled to his seat in the Sem


The Tariff Board bill was then laid
before the Senate Senator Hepburn
began a speech against it. AT o'clock
the bill was laid aside by unanimous
consent, and the Senate took up and
considered the agricultural appropria-
ton bill until $50, when a recess was
taken until o'clock AT night.
The Navy appropriation bill was re-
ported to the Senate. The bill as re-
ported increases the limit of cost of
the battleships Florida and New York
to S6,500,000. 1t also provides for two
gunboats and two seagoing tugs, in adj
dition to the authorizations made in the
bill as it came from the House. The
bill retains the Stanley amendment re-
lating to the purchase of armor plate
and the eight-hour provisions.
House.
The House approved the proposed
State Constitution for New Mexico. 1t
passed what is known as the whisky
leakage" bill The militia pay bill was
put on it's final passage. The House also
passed the Panama Canal bond bill, and
gave consideration to other measures.
The bill for recognizing the District
finances. known as the Judson bill, was
defeated by vote of Isl to Sc.
The District appropriation bill was
passed.
Senate.
March after considering the bill
creating a Tariff Board from II o'clock
in the morning, when the Senate met,
Until ; O'Clock in the afternoon, the
Senate, on motion of Senator McCum-
Der. and with the approval of the
friends of the Tariff Board bill, proceed
ed to dfsplace the bill as the unfinished
business. and took up general appro-
priation bills.
After passing the pension appropria-
lion, diplomatic and consular, coast
fortification and Military Academy bills
the Senate at o'clock took recess
until SIS p. m.
The Sulloway pension bill, which had
passed the House heretofore, was Of
fered as an amendment to the pension
appropriation BILL but was ruled out on
I point Of order made by Senator Lodge.
House.
The House adopted the conference
report on the Indian appropriation bill,
the Senate having -receded on certain
senate amendments that were in con-
trOVersy.
bill was passed appropriating $780,
600 for memorial of Commander Per-
ry to be erected at Put-in-Ba Ohio.
Manuel Quezon, the Resident Com
missioner of the Philippines, read a
telegram received from Manila, in
Philippine Assembly had adopted a
resolution urging Congress to recognize
the independence of the Philippines.
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Senate,

March 1.-The Senate, by a vote OF
46 to 40. defeated the resolution declar-
ing that Senator Lorimer, of Illinois
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Tobacco Habit banished

DIR. ELDERS TOBACCO BOON BANIsEEs all
-. =, Toh,cco n sbit in II to IaO hours. A posi-
,iv. auiok and permanent relief. Easy to take.
No craving for Tobacco after the nrss dose. one
10 three boxes for all ordinary cases We gaafan
tee results in every case or refund money sene
for our free booklet giving null intormA' W
rla.rs, s.n.tarium. Dent. Is st. Joseph, Mo-
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laFA M-ER Union soldiers who home
WAN 61 steaded some land. but
SCLDlE RS before tsas 'n jun. y; 70. 1s1..
HOMESTEADS s are entitled r1s. to
even though entry was relnquished or aban-
doned. II soldier Is dead. widow or heirs
have his rights. I pay spot cash for these
claims. Address (Comrade) W. E. MOSES.
400 jacobson Bldg. Denver, Colo.
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.
Kissimmee, Fla, Feb. %, 1911
Notice Is hereby given that the tax booka
of Osceola County will close on April L All
parties owning land in this County VINO nave
not paid their taxes should write me at once,
giving full description of land. lncloss
stamped envelope for reply, and 1 will inn
mediateIy mail tax bill. Please give this
matter Immediate attention and save unnec-
essary costs. C. L. DANDY, Tax Collector
Of Osceola County.
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Senate

Monday. March 27.-The Lorimer
case was laid before the Senate shortly
after / O'Clock and kept there contin-
uously.
A filibuster was organized, and the
time is being consumed by those OPP
posed to the seating of the Illinois Sem
ar
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-09

ERER Your photo enlarged a beautf-
r. full pillow top (size, 1Sx1S inches)
utss for selling rs pieces of jewelry at
10 cents. We trust you When sold send as our
81 so and we will send pillow top. Send your
name and photo now: Hanover Novelty Co,
Dept. NJ, Allentown, Pa.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-09

Rev DR.. William T Russell. pastor of
St Parrick's Church, has been elevated
TO the dignity of Monsignor of the
Roman Catholic Church by His Holt
ness, the Pope. There are three other
churchmcn honored by this title. Father
Russell, by virtue of this title, becomes
a domestic Prelate of the Pope's house
hold, having certain privileges at the
Vatican which are denied others. OF
course, II will not give him any more
powers in this country, but in great
Catholic gatherings the title of Mon
signor viii give him ceremonial prece-
dence.
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The House passed the Stevenson bill
providing compensation for officers and
men in National Guard organizations.
The House voted further to disagree to
Senate amendments to the Indian APP
preparation bill. The deficiency bill, the
last of the supply bills, was reported
and passed.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-09

workmen in Washington are just now
engaged in tearing down the old Scot
fish Rite Cathedral, which was erected
in 1888 and is being demolished 20 that
a large department store may be erect
ed upon that spot. When the corner
stone was uneoveredla great many relics
were found under IT. some of them dat
ing as fer back as 1902. 1t is said that
there is some Scottish Rite history con-
tanned in some of the papers, which
makes plain a wide hiatus In the South
ern jurisdiction of Scottish Rite Ma
sons.
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700 Rich Post Cards EREE

and other hzndso.s
today samples and plan 100 s
ELLIS AIT Co., DEPf H. SIS LAwADALE AVE. CHICAGO. Ill
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A short time ago Ruthven Lodge, the
house to which Dolly Madison fed
when the British stormed the Capitol
and burned IT and the interior of the
White House. was demolished. 1t is
one OF the mcst picturesque pieces OF
properly In the District, and retained
Its colonial style until the end On the
great front door was the huge knocker
which Dolly Madison is supposed to have
runz oh that perilous night. This knock
er was presented to the President of the
Daughters of the American Revolution.
and it will be placed among the relics
in their beautiful memorial hall.
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HOTELHARRIS. s sna pas.
lie visiting Washington, d. c.. don't forget
Hotel Harris, one block from Union Station.
Special rates. John H. Harris. Proprietor.
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House..

The House agreed to the conference
report on the legislative bill, which.
among other things. provides for an in
crease in the salary OF the Secretary to
the President from $4,000 to $500 a
year.
A bill enlarging the powers of the
Public Health Service was passed
A bill empowering the Secretary OF
the Treasury 10 iSsue gold certificates
against uncoined gold bullion was
passed.
A joint resolution looking to the in
vestigation Of the so-called Match Trust
was adopted.
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Feb. 2S.-The Senate agreed to vote
on the Lorimer case at 1880 tomorrow
afternoon and then adjourned until IL
O'Clock to-day.
The Senate to-day defeated the reso-
luton proposing constitutional amend
ment for the popular election of Sena-
;ors by vote OF 81 to 33. The resolu-
lion lacked four votes of securing the
necessary two-thirds to pass il.
The Senate agreed TO make the Tariff
Poard bill the unfinished business by a
vote of 80 to II.
'The Senate. having been in session all
night. took recess shortly after 3
o'clock in the morning and later in the
day adjourned. This action was taken
in order to complete the legislative day
of Monday and begin the legislative day
of Tuesday and to preserve the special
order for to-day, which was q vote on
the resolution for popular election of
Senators. In the course of the day
speeches We're made by Senator Stone,
of Missouri, in opposition to Lorimer;
senator Pristow, of Kansas, in opposi-
ton TO Lorimer, and Senators Lafe
Young and AISLE j. Gronna in opposi-
ton TO Canadian reciprocity.
House.
The House passed the Stevenson bill
providing compensation for officers and
men in National Guard organizations.