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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
BACK COVERED WITH
MASS Of P|MPLES
Burned and ltched So He Could Hardly
Stand II. Tried Medicines, Etc.,
Nearly3 Years. In Eternal Misery.
Started Using Cuticura Remedies.
Now Has No Sign Of Skin Disease.

MY troubles began along in the summer
In the hottest weather and took the form Of
small eruptions and itching and . kind Of
smarting pain. 1t took me mostly oil over
my back and kept getting worse until finally
my back WAS covered with mass Of pimples
which would burn and itch at night so that
] could hardly stand it. This condition
kept getting worse and worse until my back
was solid mass Of big sores which would
break open and r,n. My underclothing
would be clot Of blood.
II tried various blood medicines and other
remedies and salves for nearly three years
and was not getting any benefit. 1t seemed
] was in eternal misery and could not sleep
on my back or lean back on q chair. I was
finally given . set of the Cuficura REM
edies by my brother who recommended them
10 me very highly. ! started using the
Cuticura Remedies and inside Of two weeks
] could see and feel o great relief. kept
on using Cuticura Soap. Ointment and also
the Rcsolvent, and in about three or four
months time my back was nearly cured and
felt Ike new being. Now I am in good
health and no sign Of any skin diseases
and am fully satisfied that Cuticura Rem
edies are the best ever made for skin diseases
will always recommend them to any,
body who will use according to directions.
I would not be without them" (Signed)
W. A. Armstrong. Corbin, Kan, May %, 1911.
For more than generation Cuticura Soap
end Ointment have afforded the most eco
and scalp of infants, children and adults.
Although sold by druggists and dealers
throughout the world. liberal sample Of
each. with SIP. book on the skin, will be
sent free, on application to Potter Drug 4
- 49, O~~s 77A pnsenn
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16

eyeness of register, the retailed under
standing Of the technic of singing. and
natural beauty OF voice. She revealed
with what earnest endeavor she had
prepared her varied program, and CO.
noisseurs predict bright future for
her. Helen Fortune, who has been
frequently heard in concert during the
past season. delighted the audience
with a group OF modern violin soil,
which she played with much soul and
brilliancy. She further assisted by
playing number of obligatos with
much taste. Two accomplished &C
companists. Gladys Smaller and Beu-
iah Davis contributed largely to the
artistic success of the evening.
Students of the Cincinnati COnserva-
tory of Music had the rare opportunity
of hearing an entire program given
by the Welte Mignon in the Conserva-
tory Concert Hall last Friday even
ing Records of the worlds greatest
masters were given and this phenome-
nal modern invention engaged the en-
thusiastic attention of a large audi
ence until long after the regular pro-
gram had been given. The concert
was arranged by Albert Miller, who
explained the mechanism of the Welte
and played large number of request
numbers Musical Courier.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
AstsAr Skeifee

"Helter SHELTER" has been susges-
lively defined as a jingiing expression
vaguely initiating the hurried CHATTER
of feet rapidly and irreguiarty moved.
Most dictionaries. however. led astray
probably by the ordinary photography.
have missed the true etymolosy Of this
phrase. 1t should be ''heiter keller"
'HeIter" is an old word for hang.
probably connected with halter. and
''kelter" is used by old writers in the
sense Of order" or the proper state,
Thus Barrow. the divine. says. III the
organs of prayer be out Of keller how
can we prayT" Heller SHELTER" there
fore. is literally hang order" and
means, oh. hang order: let US do ii.
or let it take its chance" Ben JON
son in Every Man In His Humor"
writes. Heller SHELTER. hang sorrow.
care II kill cat" and Shakespeare,
using it to express rush and hurry.
says. "Helter SHELTER have l rode to
thee"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
Horseradish a. q veoetable,

In Germany horseradiSh Is frequent
~ made into an excellent cooked vege
table which goes particularly well with
boiled mutton or chicken fricassee. II
is made as follows: Crate as usual
and stew till tender in butter: mix well
with grated Parker House rolls. one
cupful of the latter to three Of the
horseradish. and boil ur once more.
adding heaping teaspoonful OF sugar.
Served with very firmly jellied cur
rant jelly. scooped out with a teaspoon
and laid in solid little oyals like a
wreath round the white mound Of
horseradish. this delectable dish looks
almost as good as it tastes.-Subur-
banite.
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BOTH WERE STARTLED.

An Astonished Woman and Still More
Astonished Leopard.
Kula is n district in the Himalayas
consisting of chain of the most love
~ valleys conceivable. with this draw
back, amons Others. that each hill path
that runs by the inhabitants huts
more often than not contains lurking
leopard. One day worthy Hula house
wife came out from her cooking and
standing on the edge of rock. emptied
pan of boiling water into the rank
heritage growing below. 1t fell splash
on the back Of Il sleeping leopard. who
jumped pernendicularly into the air as
high as the roof of the hut.
What might have happened next
who can say: But the astonished
woman dropped the pan with clans
on the rock. and the leopard took one
leap downhill. The pan followed. and
the leopard'S downward leaps became
longer and swifter as the pan bound,
ed after it from rock TO rock. When
last seen that leopard had just achiev-
ed leap of about $50 feet TO the very
bottom ot the ravine. thousands of
feet below. and the pan whirled about
500 feet over i, on to the opposite side.
The leopard would have eaten the
old woman with pleasure but a pan.
the contents of which first scalded half
the hide off him and then bounded.
Changing in his wake. from the top of
the Himalayas to the plains below was
something he could not face.
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MRS. Rourh HOSTESS.

Among the pleasant social events OF
tn epast week was the meeting of the
Daisy club held at the home of Mrs.
Este Routh in Randolph street. The
members include Mrs. Routh, Mrs. B.
Pphaus, Mrs. Joseph Stole. Mrs. Fred
Jarvis, Mrs. Oates, Mrs. Harry Metz,
Mrs. George Lammert, Mrs. VIM. Van
Etten, Mrs. AL. Korthaus, Mrs. Ben
Sostmeyer and Mrs. Frank Ayres, Mrs.
Charles Hasecoster was guest for
the afternoon. Next week the club
meets with Mrs. George Lammert on
South Sixth street.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
GAAR A DEFENDANT
IN DIVORCE SUIT

Earl 'Gaar, of Richmond, who recent
ly figured in sensational marriage
with Mrs. Eva Mildred Gleason. of
Los Angeles, Cal, is now named de-
PENDANT in a divorce suit instituted by
that woman. Gaar claims he was an-
der tn einfluence of liquor when he
married the girl. who although sew
eral times welded. is only 20 years
old After the marriage they quar-
relied and Gaar went to the apartment
of his mother. in Los Angeles. His
wife followed him. Gaar refused to
live with her. saying that the marriage
was a mistake. The divorce suit fol
lowed
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
ABOUT ARTISTS.

A contract of considerable interest
to the concertgoers Of the Western
coast has just been made by Cecil
Tanning and II. B. Turpin with S. H.
Friedlander, of the Metropolitan Mu-
steal Bureau, of San Francisco, where
by Mr.. Tanning, with Mr.. Turpin as
accompanist, are to give twenty reel
tails in that territory in the spring of
1912. These concerts are to be given
at the rate of not less than three and
not more than four each week, begin
ming April l. Previous to this tour they
are to make a tour of seven weeks
of the principal cities of the South,
ending at San Antonio, Tex, the last
of March, from whence they go direct
to California.
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DlATOMITE.
InfusoriaI Earth Formed by Bodies Of
Minute SheIlfish.

Inrusoriai Earth fornod ny 6odleS OF
Minute shsilfish.
Diatoms are tiny creatures that null
tiply very rapidly until they form a
scum upon the surface of the water in
many parts of the world. They are
rarely more than One-hundredth part
Of an inch in diameter and often con-
siderably less. Their shells are COM
posed of silica. and these shells are
we'll known to the microscopic on ac-
count Of their great beauty.
When the little creatures die the
shells sink to the bottom of the stream
or pond. where they form a kind of
siliceous mud. and there are vast de-
posits of this material in various parts
of the earth. This infusorial earth. as
it is called. has been christened di-
atomite. and it is being used for a
variety of purposes under the name
kieselguhr 1t is, employed as Il We
hicle or absorbent for nitroglycerin.
and the resultant paste is dynamite.
Diatomite is an excellent nonconductor
of heat. and in this capacity it is used
for filling the hollow interiors of the
Walls VI Sihes. as Il l!uAlS loI STOVES
and furnaces and as a covering for
steam pipes and boilers. For such pur-
poses as these it has an advantage
over asbestos in the matter If price
and also OF weight.
1t can be made into bricks or slabs
by the addition of Il small quantity of
lime or clay. and these bricks can be
raised to white heat without show,
ing any signs of fusion.
Diatomite occurs in great quantities
in the United States. i'll Prussia in
parts of Scotland. in Canada and &c
a lesser degree in Western Australia
and New Zealand. Weekly.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
AN IDEAL.

rye hunted through creation for
maiden Of my dreams:
have searched the crowded cit
les. have looked by quiet streams,
When I am waking, when j am
sleeping I can see her won
drous face
In nv fancy. The reality can't
find any place.
When I'm riding. when I'm walk
ing, I watch every girl ! pass,
But none bears any likeness to the
visionary lass.
Her eyes are sort of crimson. her
hair Is green and red,
Her face Is golden yellow. and the
hat upon her head
II mauve and pink and indigo, with
knots OF orange hue;
Her lips hazel brown, her
hands and feet are Alice blue
Her costume is a riot Of cerises,
reds and green's
And I've seen her on the covers
of the monthly magazines.
II ever I can find the model she is
painted from,
I'll kidnap her and show her off
and strike beholders dumb;
I'll cherish and be true to her, II
fate will let me find
This girl, and I will love her
though she strike me color
blind.
I know she must exist somewhere
for otherwise what means
Her portrait on the covers OF the
monthly magazines?
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
ALPHA ,oTA ALPHA TO MEET.

The members Of the Alpha Iota AL
pha sorority will be entertained all
day Monday at the home OF Miss Mar
garet Thornburg in South Twentieth
street. Two new members will be ini-
tiated at this time. They will be Miss
Mary Mather and Miss Christiana Ker-
sey. of Muncie, Indiana. After the
business for the day and time will be
spent socially. In the evening an
elaborate dinner will be served. Mem
bers of the sorority who are expected
to be present are Miss Pearl Thorn
burgh, of Milton, Indiana; Mrs. Coffin.
of Chicago; Miss Ruth Peltz, Miss Es-
Their Fletcher. Miss Gertrude Simms,
Miss Stella Sims, Miss Bertha Kelsey
and Miss Margaret Thornburgh.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
PARTNERSHIP FORMED.

A musical partnership that is Great
ing widespread interest is that of the
recently announced coalition between
Eugene Kuester and Dexter Richard
son, who have opened Offices at %
West Forty-second street, New York,
and in the Arbuckle Building in Brook
Ign. The prominent list of artists al
ready under their management and
the wide experience which was theirs
prior to this joining of force augers
most auspiciously for the future of
this wideawake firm.-Musical Courier.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
Money Boses.

Money boxes to encourage thrift
among the penny wise are ancient and
popular institutions A dictionary Of
1885 mentions money boxes of potter's
clay wherein boys put their money to
keepe." and doubtless the thrifty child
OF all ages had his money box of some
sort Or another. OF late years tin has
been the favorite material. but the
writer has recollections Of an elaborate
earthenware matched cottage. into
which the money was dropped through
a silt in the roof. which only infinite
patience could hit again when it came
TO wrlgglins the money out. As lock
up investment that cottage was IN
equaled. &c lasgow Herald.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
SOCIAL EVENTS FOR THE WEEK.

Monday-Miss Margaret Thorn
burgh will entertain the members OF
a sorority at her home in South Twen-
tieth street.
There are no other social events
scheduled for the day.
russday-The annual picnic OF the
First English Lutheran church will be
held in the afternoon at the Chautau-
qua grounds at Glen Miller park.
The Ladies' Aid society OF the West
Richmond Friends church, will meet
in the afternoon at one-fifteen o'clock.
A good attendance Of members Is de-
sired.
An all day picnic of the Tuesday
Bridge club will be held at the home
of Mrs. w. r. Poundstone in South
Thirteenth street. The day will be
spent in playing bridge.
Members Of the Tuesday club will
meet. ... -...
dnesday-Mrs. McDivitt will be
hostess for q meeting of the Penny
club at her home in West Richmond.
It win be the regular time for the
annual picnic.
An ice cream social will be given
in the evening at the Orange Friends
church, near this city.
The members of the Sesond Pres
byterian church will hold an afternoon
picnic at Glen Miller park.
Thursday-The Woman's Relief
Corps will meet at the post rooms at
the court house.
Friday-A dancing party will be Civ.
en- In the hotel at Cedar Springs.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
ANCIENT YucATAN.
its Mysterious Ruins Once the Scene
of Human Sacrifices.

OF human S0cFiuco4.
II was Chichen-Chicheu liza the
magnificent. the Tai Mahal of Central
America-and the building We were
gazing CD was the most wonderful of
the ruined group.
As we looked upon it in the moon
light we could not help feeling how
awe inspiring this colossal temple.
rearing itself 100 feet into the air. mus,
have been to the ancienrs. On the top
Of the pyramid still stand the crum
bling ruins of a temple 1t is reached
by a stairway on each side of its four
sides. having 40 steps apiece. and
contains three rooms. the doorposts OF
which are carved with the figures of
priests. except the one facing east
into the forms of serpents, The heads
OF these are turned SO that they lie
fiat upon the top of the pyramid. their
eye sockets still bearing traces of the
rich green jade that once filled them.
As we sat we pictured to ourselves
the strange and barbaric scenes that
had here been enacted. for If legends
are to be believed it was on these fat
tened serpenrS' heads that the tyrant
priests of the ftZas. majestic ill their
bejeweled and befcathercd robes. tore
out the palptating hearts OF their sac
riticial victims after slicing open the
breasts with a silex knife.
These sacrifices were probably per
formed in view Of thousands Of wor-
shippers of the sun deity congresated
on the plains below. the heart after i,
was torn from the membranes being
burned as an offering in the inner holy
of holes. while the body Of the victim
rolled down the stone steps to be sacra
mentally eaten by the people.-World
Wide Magazine
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Proving His Authority,

There was an irish foreman Of a
gang of lalsrers who went to any
lengths to show his men that be was
the real boss. One morning this fore
man found that his gang had put a
handcar on the track without his or
ders.
who put that han'car-r-r on the
thrack?" he asked.
I'VE did. sor." one Of the men an
swered respectfully.
well" he said shortly, take it Off
ag'inw
The laborers did so with some diff
Guilty.
Now" said the foreman. put it on
ag'in"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
AFTERNOON TEA.

A most charming social event for
Saturday was the large tea given by
Mrs. George Gates at her home in
North Eleventh street as courtesy
to Miss Mary Carter, of Jacksonville.
Florida. who is visiting at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Gates and Mrs.
Herbert Lair, who is guest at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. George Gates.
The house was beautifully decorated
throughout with hydrangeas and ferns.
Garden flowers and other blossoms
We're also used. The guests number
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
TO MICHIGAN.

Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Nusbaum and
children, Mrs. Nusbaum, and Mrs. F.
w. Kruger and son George, will leave
this evening for Walloon Lake, Michi-
gan. They will be joined by Mr. and
Mrs. George II. Eggemeyer and daugh-
ter HELEN. and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Nusbaum. of Topeka, Kansas. and will
form a house party occupying the
Davidson cottage. DR.. Kruger will
join them about the first of August.
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TO ATTEND Meeting.

Mr.. A. L. jenkins. who was recently
elected secretary-treasurer of the
State Association of Insurance Agents
goes to Buffalo Sunday to attend the
meeting of the National Association
which convenes in that city on the
seventeenth, eighteenth and nine
teenth.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
Watching tbs Head Huntera

In the konco one of the most in
oustriouS peoples are the Batetela. In
gathering rubber they go into the for
ests inhabited by the Bauhutu head
hunting canuibals. While the men arc
IN the forest the camp is guarded by a
man who surveys she surroundings
from seafoid and by Il drummer.
When the Baukutu are seen 10 an
proach the drummer beats the alarm
and all the men return TO the camp
TO fight. The weapons used are the
spear. shield. bow and arrow This
sentinel earns in the neighborhood Of
sluo OF our money a year. which en-
aoies him 10 buy a wife-ChriStjau
Herald.
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about one hundred and fifty. Tea was
served at four O'Clock. The assost-
ants were Mrs. w. ID. Clark, of Win
chester; Mrs. Clarence Gennett, Mrs.
Ralph Hill, of Indianapolis; Mrs. Sarah
Stutson, Miss Mildred Gaar. Mrs. En-
est Findiay, of Chicago; Mrs. S. f..
Swayne, Miss Juliet Swayne, Miss Ma
RE Campbell and Miss Alice Forkner.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
CHILDREN'S DAY.

A Children's Day service will be
held this morning at the East Main
Street Friends church. The public is
cordially invited to attend. Rev. Con-
rad Huber of the ST. Paui's Lutheran
church will give a short talk
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
PAGE FIVE.
Frs. se,a,..s In Scotland.

1t is claimed By a correspondent that
the first person TO grow potatoes In
the open tield in Scotland was Thomas
Prentice. \ day iaborer In the West
Rarony of the parish in Glasgow. near
Chapel Green, That was in the year
l7oS II WAS about four years after
that date that he ,Prenticel entered
rhe market with them and was very
successful with his experiment. as he
made $50 of il. which be sank in
double interest and died ut Edinburgh
in l162.-tssas.ow Herald.
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VISITED HERE.

Judge Larry and Miss Roma Carney
Of Logansport have been visiting at
the home of Mr.. Walter Surrender in
North Seventeenth street during the
past week. Mr.. Larry was here to at
tend the state Golf Tournament held
at the Country club.
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Tourist must confess that l can't
see why SO many people want to come
here-no scenery, no amusements. no
good things to eat. absolutely no at
come because we ave re gran label
to stick on Re lugSase.-Mexican Her
aid
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-16
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.

Mr.. and Mrs. William d. Seaton an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Mary Bancroft, to George
Crozier Moore. son of Mr.. and Mrs
Marshall Moore. The wedding will
take place Wednesday September g.
Indianapolis News.
Miss Seaton is we'll known here as
she has often visited in this city with
relatives.
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THESE WOMEN SHOULDN'T MAR

KY.
The woman who buys for the mere
pleasure of buying.
The woman who expects to have "a
good. easy time"
The woman who thinks that cook
and nurse can keep house.
The woman who would die rather
than wear last seasons hat.
The woman who expects a declara-
ton of love three times a day.
The woman who marries in order to
have some one to pay her bills.
The woman who reads novels and
dreams of being a duchess or count
ess.
The woman who thinks she can get
$4,000 worth of style out of 81 900
income.
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VISITING HERE,

Miss Pearl Thornburgh, of Milton,
Indiana. is spending over Sunday the
guest of Miss Margaret Thornburgh at
her home In South Twentieth street
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SUMMER SCHOOL,

The summer school of the Cincin-
natl Conservatory OF Music is very
full and energetic. and concerts and
lectures are being given regularly in
spite of the exceptional heat wave. A
concert deserving of very splendid
mention was given yesterday after
noon. when Pearl We,terlund. soprano.
pupil of Cara Baur. was the central
feature. Miss Wetterlund's singing
made strong appeal by reason of the
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RETURNED HOME.

Mrs. Charles Halderman of Win
chester. Indiana. who has been visit
ing here a week the guest of Mrs
Rose Petering and other friends has
returned home.
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NO MUSICAL EVENTS.

There were no musical events sche-
duled for the past week. however sew
eral musical programs were presented
at the different church society meet
ings.
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Returned HOME.

Miss Anna Hammond of Union City
has returned to her home after visit
ing Mr.. Fl. NJ. Hammond and wife of
South Eighth street.
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V1SlTIN GhERE.

Mrs. e. ]. Ireland, OF Kansas City,
Missouri; Mrs. NJ. G. Seager. of New
York; and Miss Flora Wrinkle. of In
dianapolis. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
J. II. Stranahan.
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Civilization.

The upward sweep OF civilization is
not unlike the rising of the incoming
tide. It advances and recedes. but each
advaace carries humanity to higher
altitude than it had reached before
B. o. Flower.
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Oldest Royal Dynasty.
The oldest royal dynastry in the
world is that OF Japan, which goes
back unbroken for 1900 years.
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Ssrcsatic.

"Is she a great singer:
NO: | shouldn't call her great Ton
can understand every word she sinxs-s
Detroit Free Press