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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
The Man N skirts.

Writing about the divided skirt and
Its efforts to break into the realms Of
fashion," a letter to the Prague Presse
says: "Since the question Of women in
trousers, besides those which are look,
ed upon as figurative and indicative Of
authority, has had so much attention
It seems strange that 80 little is said
about the man in skirts. He may be
found In Bosnia and Herzegovina, and
he wears his biggest skirts on the
grandest occasions. The peculiar fea-
ture Of the dress customs among these
peasants is that when working in the
fields they wear trousers Which are
hidden by ample skirts"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12

caster was lord great chamberlain at
the coronation Of King George ~. and
his coronation robes hang in the chapel
OF Grimsthorpe castle, at Bourne. In
Lincolnshire, one OF the county seats
Of the Ancasters. The Countess OF
Ancaster, formerly Miss Rloise Breese
Of New York, heard Of the kings wish.
Promptly she had her husband offer
his majesty the use Of the robe. re-
questing that 1t should be returned to
them after the coronation. for there
are three claimants to the office OF
lord great chamberlain, and otherwise
the robe might not return to the An
casters Miss Breese Is a daughter of
the late w. l.. Breese of New York
and Is a relative of tbe well known
artist of that name. Her mother mar.
ried a second time and is Mrs. Harry
Higgins wealthy and social leader
In London. Before her marriage the
countess was a member Of the clique
that included Princess Patricia of Con.
nhught. Miss Jean Reid. now the Hon
NJ. Ward, and several smart Ameri.
can girls. the Connaughts being not.
ably partial to Americans. Her mar.
riage to the then Lord Wilioughby de
Ersby was reversal Of the usual
order Of. things, for she was not q
great heiress, while he was heir to one
Of the oldest and richest estates In
England. Many persons believed thu,
his father. who was notable for bis
public spirit and charities, would b.
created Duke Of Ahcaster, title that
lapssd In the family.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12

Many an infant cherub has been
known to set up d loud wall when put
In its tub for d bath. and Its people
have grown. to dread the hour Of the
daily bath. 5,s.b, m
EA writer declares that many bubbles
are frightened at the, tub because they
feel Insecure and slip around In il
and that this fright does not wear of
until the little one Is well grown,
She suggests that a thick towel be
placed In the bottom OF the tub. Baby
viii be delighted. she says. and even
the most tirnid will lose all fear when
he finds he does not slip about.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12

A child compelled to sit still for a
long time In one positlon-during les
son hours. for instance-is very apt to
comfort its body into injurious pos
lures, aud il this goes on UNDECIDED.
especially If the child u at all weakly,
some kind of permanent ard mischiev.
GUS result is almost sure to follow.
1t is in this way that round backs.
which contract the lungs and often
lead to consumption, curvature OF the
spine, pigeon chests and such very
common deformities, frequently arise.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
Points
FOR
Mothers
r #

Truth In Children.
Little by little children must be cd
ucated In the matter Of truthfulness.
and In no way can they be taught
more conyincingly than through the
lives Or then, parents. II the mother is
herself truthful, if,she never promises
l,er children anything that she cannot
or does not fulall. II she Is accurate in
every detail Of speech and they learn
10 Gee through her what truth Ii and
the vileness and sin OF lie, they will
come into a very clear and permanent
understanding Of the truth.
they must understand truth II they
are to reap any spiritual benefit from
speaking 1t. 70 AVOID falsehood
through fear Of detection and subse-
quent punishment is far more credit
able.
Ii a child is to understand the truth
be must be taught 1t, and who is there
better fitted to teach him than hts
mother?
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
sunshina For chiIdhood.

Every mother should give due
thought to the situation Of the. rooms
she Is to use for the children. The day
nursery should always be on the south
side Of the house, where part Of the
day 1t Is flooded In sunshine. and
where the north winds do not reach It.
The night nursery should always be
the quietest room in the house. and
should face north, for, babies should
have absolute quiet, to sleep in and
plenty OF cold fresh air.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
He Saw Washinaton's Face,

John Lane, a resident of the city
Of Washington, claims to be the only
living man who ever saw the first
president of the United States. He Is
only eighty-six years old. but the
seeming impossibility is made possible
by the fact that he was present, Gu
rious lad, when the body was removed
from one tomb to another in 1887
When the Lid Of the casket was raised
for one brief moment, while the little
knot of prominent men guzed awe
stricken on the almost natural face,
one Of them raised the boy aloft. and
he, too, looked.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
ssoret chlnese industry.

Ever since Honskong was establish
"a vermillion making, entirely 10 tbs
hands OF the Chinese. has been an I'm
portant industry The secret OF manu-
facture is kept inviolate from Euro
peAn knowledge. The Chinese made
ARTIFICIAL cinnabar long before Europe
was q civilized country.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12

To enable a person to massage him
self without assistance there has
been patented an apparatus to BIO fas-
tened to a wall. adjustable to any
height, in which wheel with leather
covered balls on the enda Of the
spokes Is rotated by cranks and suit.
able gears.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12

Distinct traces of light have been
detected at the great depth OF 500
fathoms below the ocean surface by
Sir John Murray's oceano.graphical
expedition Of 1910 More recently.
brightly colored organisms have been
dredged up from an even greater
depth. In the form Of rose foraminifers
with rose pink shells. sF
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
70 illuminate on ,ho CIassIcs.

A Houston COW went right into a
Congress avenue book store Monday
Our town cows are noted for their
literary. taste, and we have no doubt
that before long they viii take UP
thso6ophy and Greek, Houston (Tex)
Post
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
emsru.ncy Niahs L,aht.

II you run short Of night lights try
this: Take wax candle. cover the
top, which has been burnt level, with
a thin layer Of salt. leaving only the
blaokened end Of the wick exposed.
Light the candle, and II win give q
faint but steady Hight all night.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
Bananas Liked in Germany.

Ten years age banEna WAS rar-
ity in the interior cities of Germany
but as result Of steady advertising
ana the Recommendation OF doctors.
TIE public now purchases them quite
generally,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
PULLING the First Teeth.

A child's first tooth should not be
pulled until 1t fairly drops at the
touch. If 1t Is pulled from the jaw be-
fore the permanent tooth IL well
formed the jaw shrinks. When the
permanent tooth appears. being larger
than its predecessor. 1t does not 6nd
the proper room which growth OF the
jaw would otherwise give. and the re-
suit Is ugly. overlapping teeth. so dis
figuring, SO painful and so costly to
remedy. .a
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
Splendid Proof.

At the Decies Gould wedding recep.
ton an example OF the somewhat caus.
tic wit Of the worlds greatest woman
philanthropist, Miss Helen Gould, was
quoted
Miss Gould, discussing certain
spendthrift bachelor. remarked: !, "You
are quite wrong in saying that he has
no idea Of the value Of money. He
proposed to one Of ny niscsS twice.
New York Pres.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12

Emancipated woman 10 nothing
more than human: l. think that you
may safely set that down. A woman
could mention wouldn't 60 to the
convention because she didn't have,
stylish gown Washington Herald.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
TIME CARD CAIRO ELECrRIC NV
Bell Line Ias1 n Sas q 81 is1 Nsn sss..

pAae ss~s cars due 10 ipavs ekoud g.,
DGss hfMC ing nofth on Uom "a sfosAi ~
oyefy 10 minutes nom D. in tall ~ N.
isoins norm. on Wkinus htsS sxy 70 sAiia~s I,
from 4 q, m to 1908 p. an. a
Poplar 81. Linz 10 leave bsavad 81 .
Inv aurs IA Oh hlulnrook ~ sbsb7i esx1s 6sAA
7:ta In. and Ga mo sAtns isstautos esaxy hv-
~ulHs i0A2 aud tlH2 ". IA, IA s !.
uoiae wvst on lwpny- AAshth ~ ~ ~
1ls; BS4. 8:4s aud 7uA = ". &4id ~ sAAs 70"
u.os eyp ry hour nntIi 1884 and NJ w y ~
Poplar HI cars duo ~ pAsA 81. AAxTa ~
10 minutes after leaving Ssso nns
Bell Line Owl Cars .. .s'n ). % q, .s Nj
IN ;tsua IN. ~ 4. M. tIu q. ns.. 'ssc =. .
b6U 4. IN, So ISL 4Ss'
Nersn ON Dom IN o. sln,.is = go A'i
IN q. IN. 4 q. m. u. M. s.sN
Bels aud uwl oars Aaad " spkT Ws'
rnirty fourth ~ 10. tnibh'~A Afstf ss@vb
sos I'D ~ eAS
fs hfg, saT
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
conxle,. identity Concealed.

Convicts In German prfsona are com
PEELED to wear black masks when leay-
ing their cells for exercise. in order
that they may not be recognized by
other prisoners
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
Tho Handy Homo.

Our, happiness as a nation rests on
the home. as any one can see who viii
soberly consider what else there 10
which can be SO handily mortgaged to
buy an automobile --Puck.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
Knew Her place.

-Are you friend OF the sfoom's
family2" asked the usher at the church
wedding. Il think not, replied the
lady addressed; I'm the mother OF
the e."-Yonkers Statesman
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
Poker Forbidden to Students.

Owing to the Inability OF staying
within moderate limit. University OF
Pennsylvania students have been for
hidden to play poker. under penalty OF
expulsion. seal
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
new TALES
THAT ARE TOLD q
An Absentitanded Scientist.

@l AU&GlikithHunu SOiCiiuoI
hi. Cuok sof n9ttl pole fame was
the most animated % the freauenters
Oh the smoke room OF the George
washington on one OF her recent voy-
age, and his, smoke room stories we're
quoted In the camps of his friends
and enemies alike.
DR.. Cooks best story wss about an
absentminded scientist.
This scientist" he said. being Il
bac heior. used to dine ut his club.
One holiday afternoon he entered the
club dining room and selected very
good table ina carner.
",Tfold ihis table, Tor me- he said
id fills mild yciseq ~ the head waiter
tai dine at this table tonight at 81
80 Very good; very good. sir
.sAhi the Scientist Ilooned or to the
GLIB library, fwhere Lie resumed the
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
" Sleuth.

Police Officer In order that the vii
lain who caught ard Kissed you in the
dark may Be tracked. we must set our
police don ffter iin SO to trace the
scent you must give Nero a kiss.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12

Z onall capltli " aaasrenSa0.
Fined rs Tor begging. JOkn le1ryAy.
: Nsw York teamster. wss asked Il ~
bad this srtii ~If, had that much
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
KINGS CORONATION ROBE.
May Come From the Home OF q Beau
tifutr American Woman.

An interesting coronation rutnor Is
that the.king's coronation robe is like,
ly to come from the home Of an Aneri-
can girl. Recently King George ex-
pressed a desire to wear the mantle OF
George w. Now, it happens that the
kings robe and much coronation para
phernalia are the perquisites of the
lord great chamberlain. An Earl of An
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
wasyAu eneroy.

4 give you my word" said the milk
toast philosopher. that when dis
covered that tho clock | had been
careful 70 wind every night for ten
years w. an sigAtday clock was IN.
ciiSsd q BE- pstulant 81 ,rowning's
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
man 81 Leisure.

II was stated at an inquest held at
Hackney. London. on Rose Saunders,
age four, that the girls father had
done SIX months work In IL years
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
! WHAT Old Ne sMeanY

Mra Blenkinsop-4,".Poor man. per.
hsps you have seen hetser daysr"
TrAmp--"Yss. indeed lady. never
tsstsA such soup as yours before"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
Wlse ouY.

Nov, this race Is a sure thing. You
can have a talk with the jockey Il you
like" "Pd rather have . talk with
the horse"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
EIttIna Procedure.

II you want money. 60 to stranger
Il YOU want advice. 60 to friends. \
you want nothing. 20 to relations
l-ippincott's.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
Thos. J. Balm
Real Estate
Sales and Collection Agency
2,4 "svsnthlst. Cairo, ~
Worth cuItIya,lnr.

Tho man who cultivates a cheerful
disposition Is likely to be rewarded
with q pleasing crop.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12

x Good imitation.
WI ~ Lar HOG 81 httf row were
III ]. rsrpjar & AL nixAtt'. !. while
I;osS 'S6 4 kAS Il SISrt III )
xex4ss ~ ~ T. 1s hofn. N.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-05-12
l,,.,lc. vv.rs uore.

,Nfan--.cWnn 10 tho responsible per
W. n this frmf" ONCE Hoy--sI'm
IL ons Who Ests ~ tht blame. \,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-20
MASONS TOGATHER
I'm ALI Exam IA
They Will Meet to Form a Per
manent Memorial Asso-
citation.
Especial to The Tines-Disratch.

Especial to The Tin,es-Dispatch.1
Alexandria, Va, February Ia
Aiasons from the various grand iuris-
dictions throughout the United states
who will attend the organization of
a permanent memorial association
acre February 2l-22 will begin TO ar
rive here tomorrow. visiting aIasons
who arrive tomorrow evening will be
rendered an informal reception by
members of Observation-Disclosures
Lodge of MaEons at the Masonic Ten.
pie.
The annual session Will open at o:so
o'clock Tuesday and will be called to
order by ". B. McChesncy, grand mas
ter Of Masons of Virginia. Rev. w. r.
Morton. rector OF Christ Protestant
episcopal Church, will offer prayer.
This will be followed by addresses of
welcome and an explanation of the
memorial proposition. At / o'clock
an adjournment will be taken for
luncheon. The afternoon session Will
begin at , o'clock.
The program for February % will
begin at $3.50 o'clock with the annual
election of officers. AT noon members
Will adjourn for luncheon. AT 1850
o'clock that afternoon delegates Will
leave on q special train for Mount Yer
non. returning at 4:3O o'clock. There
will be a communication OF Alex
andria- Washington Lodge, which Will
be followed Immediately by a reception
to President Taft. at 5 o'clock in the
afternoon the Master Mason degree
will be conferred by Il degree tear
from Michigan.
The affair will be concluded that
evening at s o'clock with Il big BAN
Uuet which will be served at .Arlnory
Hall and which will be attended by
President Taft and other notables.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-20
LIFE THREATENED
By NJ ERER
Man Who Killed Wife and Son
Would Stay District
Attorney.
Especial to The Times-Dlspatch.

(. t~bSSi-i W Inc ltIneS-I)ASOdtCN
Ninston-Salem, n. c., February 10
It developed to-day that Moses Speaks,
who killed his wife and son-in-law
with a butcher knife In High Point yes
terday. Is the man who has several
times threatened the life of United
States District Attorney A. Z. Holton,
of this city.
tour weeks ago while Mr.. Holton
was attending Federal court at Green's
horo. Speaks called at his home, Just
south OF this city, and madc demand
that ne should be allowed to see tho
district attorney. Mrs. Holton became
frightened and telephoned to %neighbors.
who persuaded Speak to leave. He told
different persons that Holton had pros
ecuted and convicted Several OF my
relatives. and one OF them is now serv-
ing q term in the Federal prison. and
] VIII not die satisfied until kill
Mr.. Holton."
District Attorney Holton was advised
OF the threats made by Speaks. and a
government detective accompanied hin
nome from Greensboro and remained
here q few days. assisting ether off,
GERS In an effort TO locate Speaks: but
they failed to find him. 4 week ago
Speaks appeared at Mr.. Holton's homo
again and demanded food and lodg-
ing The district attorney was con-
WINGED that the MAJ was insane, and
after giving him something to eat
Speaks was directed to a room. Ha
was locked up for tho night. and next
morning he was persuaded by neigh
bors TO depart for home. In view of
threats made by Speaks against the
life Of Mr.. Holton. officers here are
keeping close watch and making dill
gent efforts to locate him.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-20
England, that Miss Grunspan relies for
Denies His Promise.

- u Ills Promise, Ell
Walling denies that no cver promised
TO marry Miss Grunspan or ever gave
her reason to think that he loved her
He says that all the letters she has
written him will bear him out in his
contention and prove that he simply
took & friendly interest in the French
girls education. Emil Fuchs, WallinE's
LAWYER, declares that he VIII show the
court that Walling's reputcd wealth
caused the plaintiff to be especially in
terested in him.
In one letter to Walling Miss Gruns-
pan wrote: You have been n second
father TO me and also a cherished
friend, good and sincere, frank and in
t~eiigent. You know how to win nc,
or at least you have inspired me. You
have heaDed up ovcr nc your TENTH
and caresses; you know how to make
yourself loved; do . believe tina YOU
are cold. You don't need 10 defend
Yourself. There is no harm in loving,
IN being a man end to have a few sen
sitivc feelings toward woman. What I
fnd unjust on Your part is that you
Won't admit that a young girl like me
suffers when she loves"
Wallfns and his wife. Anna Strunsky,
nave returned from a trip abroad TO be
present at the trial of the breach OF
promise action, Mrs. Walling, who
married the millionaire author shortly
after Miss Grunspan alleges he pro-
posed to her and was accepted, Will ba
IN court. She is said to take the same
view OF the case as does her husband.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-20
CAN MONEY HEAL
A BROKEN HEART?
Tilted Girl Does Not Expect $780,
900 to Bring Surccase From
Sorrow. r
NOT THE CASH SHE WANTS
Wishes to Show That Love Is
Not a Toy to Be Cast
Aside.
NOT THE CASH SHE WANTS

Especial to The Timcs-Dispatch.l
New York, February I'D you
think l would suffer al! that have
suffered for 100000? no, a thousand
times. What can money do for a bro
ken heart?"
50 spoke the beautiful twenty-three-
year-old girl. who will face William
English Mailing. Of Chicago. million
a!rc, author. Socialist and settlement
worker. on Monday, before Justice
G!cgerich. In the Supreme Court, to tell
her story of unrcquitcd love.
Walling is the husband of Anna
S~trunsky, the noted Russian authorizes,
ana the grandson of William II. Eng
ltsh. of Indiana. q former candidate for
Nice-President OF the United States
The Girl who is suing him., after an
alleged romance In half n dozen Euro
pcan countries, is Annette 4. Grunspan
She charges that he broke his prom
Use to marry her.
Miss Grunspan. who was born OF
Russian parents in Paris, is now living
with her mother and her brother In
this city. She was educated in a French
convent school. sreaks three languages
French, German and Englisll-and is
strik'nEly beautiful in face and figure.
How can ] speak of things which
are near and dear to mc?" Miss Gruns-
pan inquired, her lustrous, dark eyes
showing q trace OF tears. Indeed.
wouldn't go into court at all ii Sir.
Waliins had not acted as If he thought
a woman's affection was q toy 10 play
| with.
Was Only seventeen.
Il was only a girl Of seventeen when
| met him in Paris in 1905. had just
come out of a French school. and was
eager. OH. so eager, YOU know, 70 study.
and see the great world. He was older
than ! was. and seemed to be so much
Interested in me and III my studies. He
asked me to marry him. ana l promised
TO do SO. He wanted to take me to
Russia, where my brothers were. and
have them live with us. I told him
1t must be with mothers consent. Wo
went together and then came back to
France. Germany and Italy and to Lon
don. But in less than a year was
left alone-he went away"
Miss Grunspan's parents were in
business in Paris as art dealers when
she met Walline. One of her brothers
is stii1 in the French capital. The otkcr
brother Is in New York and VIII be q
witness at his sisters suit.
Arthur NJ. Wickwirc, counsel for Miss
Grunspan, has in his possession a
bundle of letters that Mailing wrote
the plaintiff in the breach of promise
action. In at least one OF these. 1t is
claimed, the rich Socialist spoke OF
marriage with Miss Grunspan. II is on
his oral promises, however. alleged to
have been first made in Franco, ana
then repeated in Germany, Italy and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-20
SCHOOL, AND DWELLINGS
DESTROYED ny FIRE
(specialto The Timcs-Dlspatch.1

Tappahannock, VA, February 1?.--
The public school building. Judge
Thcnaas r. Blakic's and Jack FISHERS
dwellings, We're totally destroyed by
fire last night. The fro started in
the schooI building, it's origin unknown.
rs the building has been unoccupied
since Friday afternoon. All tho build
inGs were partially insured. The
houses We're located on the southwest
border Of tho town. The wind was
hlowDrg 4 gale from the southeast.
Had it been blowing from the south
west. nothing could have saved tie
town from total obstruction.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-20

Hrpck Avenue, for colorcd students
other day Or night. Part payments
n. rOaitlons secured
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-20
3DelD 1dlanten, ~GernuIe.

" An ED. F1itST-CLASS WOMA?:
stcnographer from March 1, for an
out-of-town position. State age. ex-
perienco, qualifications and salary
expected Address r 254. care Tines
DiSpatCh.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-20
His Victim Dies.

High Point, n. c., February 10
VIII Miller. who was fcarfully sIashcd
with the same knife with which Nose
Speaks killed his wife Saturday. died
this morning In n local hospital. Miller
was The nurderer's ~son-in-law. Speaks
is still at large, having succeeded in
Guiding the posse of officers which
Is securing the country for him.
Speaks undoubtedly committed the
double crime whilo insane. He had
recently heen discharged from a Bos-
ton asylum for the feeble-minded.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-20

GOOD. u EXPERIENCED
nurse. Apply 500 West rankl
street,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-20

WANTED, x GOOD COON; REFER
enccs rcquircd: steam heated room
on place. Apply in person .i05
Grove Avenue.