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The Precautionary Of the English Bible

of tho Bible nre yet III existence.
The King james Version of tho Bible
WAS itself a revision. and before IL
was flfty years old plans had been
made for it's revision. The first OF
these revisions was ordered by the
Long Parliament" In 1868. This was
followed by n number of Individual
efforts ut revision. and still other at
tempts at revision OF certain portions
of the Scripture in which good work
was done.
The American Biblo Society present :
cd corrected edition of the Author
ized Version in 1851 after almost two
years had been spent in correcting
Typographical errors. discrepancies and
known ms the standard Bible" but
Its appearance provoked criticism, and
In lS5S the board of managers with
drew tho publication.
Another revision was brought out
In 1860 and another Ill 1866 by the
American Bible Union. and while 1T
was carefully prepared. II was limited
largely to the Baptist denomination on
account of the use of the word '.im-
merse. The paragraph form was
adopted in this revision, anticipating
the Revised Version.
1t was in 1870 that the Upper Housc
OF Convocation of Canterbury an
pointed committee TO report on the
advisableness of n revision. and IL few
months later committee OF both
houses was elected and instructed to
proceed with the work. The New Tcs-
lament in the Revised Form was is
sued in 1851, and the Old Testament
In 1859. The American committee, In
Keeping with mutual understanding.
continued its work. and in 1901 issued
what Is known as the American Stand
ard Revised Version Only four OF the
eminent scholars in this country who
had part In this work OF revision
arc living at this time. Other attempts
at revision have followed and it is
propablc this spirit of revision Will
contine. but the King James Yer
sion Will long obtain the innu-
entail position which II has held
during the past three hundred years
IN convcyins TO the world the Word
Of Life.
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doctors bills. and the annoyances
caused By sick headaches, occurrences
which have not at any time added to
the happiness OF home life. Any i'm
provement in this direction is surely
TO he Welcomed; and It is because
consider the harem skirt, when pro
perly maze. an idenl garment for my
sex. thar wish TO see II given falr
chance.
The last attack on the harem skirt
is SO silly and stupid that I felt II
should be answered at once. At the
Nottin gliam Chamber OF Commerce a
few nights ago resolution was pass
ed which WAS to be forwarded 10 the
Associated Chambers in London con-
statements: THAT the fancy and other
textile trades of this country arc grave
iy injured by Tic cStrava gent and gro
tcsdue vagurics of Paris fashion and
and diminished los9es in these trades
IL legitimate leaders or English society
were to set the fashion for English
ladies' dresses instead OF adopting
those set by irresponsible persons IN
Paris"
! would like to ask in what way arc
The fancy and other textile trades 81
this country Injured by the harem
shirt? ! confess to the crime Of pos
sessng ono, and so fan. may claim
TO be an authority on the subject. II
is made Of British, cloth, IL Is trimmed
with British buttons. and has hecr
made by. q British firm OF drcssmakers.
DEFY the man in the street 10 detect
that IT is Il divided skirt. as the legs
are wide and loose. and Two panels
which are buttoncd half way. down hide
the division. 7 can walk omforta bly,
without being weighed down with quite
unnecessary material. and there is nc
dragging OF cloth to hamper my move
inentS.
OF course. anyone. even the mos,
simple. can soc one loss 10 Tie trade
Less material is used for this really
graceful ard healthy garment: but. 4
should Judge, not much less than that
used for the skirt which was worn
three years ago. and a grcnt deal more
than he amount used for he hobhle
Skirt OF last year. which acinowlc led 20
WAS both ugly and hamnerlng To free
movement But IT had the advantage
Of being inches off the ground.
Now I should like to know why wO-
men should be obliged to go on wear
Ing va rds OF unnecessary cloth in order
TO help the trade" when they would
prefer to be CARRIED in u liealthful hygie,
mic garment which Is a pleasure tc
Themselves and tho onlooker The wo-
men WHO go To extremes and wear 4
gatlnraN NJ bag r,.mnIa III, :Iuk laS. lex
the picture wc havelof Morleena Fen
wigs extreslities, Will he lnobbcd, and
2tic lgllness yfF:nc garment cal s FOL
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THE lEIAlER2EM SKIRT
BY COUNTESS RUSSELL.

The attacks made on the harcm
skirt show only too plainly what wo-
men have to contend with when an
effort is made TO break away from
of misery for ages. For such have
proved the long voluminous draperies,
which hamper their movements and
are deterrent TO muscular develop
,mcnt, as we'll as being Il source of dis
seminatins disease for the danger OF
railing skirts has been pointed out
again and gain. When one thinks on
the discomfort arising from the weight
of three or four garments all fastened
at the waist and dragging the unfo.-
tunate victim down with yards OF un-
accessory material. put in folds and
plaits which are neither useful nor
beautiful. Is II not a sign of sanity
on the part of women 10 seek TO
place of at least two Of these old
coverings, and give to It's wearers at
least an opportunity of moving freely
and gracefully?
But tile divided Skin, is an innovation
that undoubtedly frightens our men
folk. In spite Of the fact that they
muse have suffered greatly in the past
trying to keep pace with the shott
mircing steps which their draperes
have forced upon women. they do not
take kindly 10 tho idea OF their women
folk sharing with them privilege they
have long enjoyed. The last time ! was
at tho theatre a harem skirt was nre-
scented on the stage, and was greeted
by bowls of derisiun. and slrieks of
laughter by the masculine element
around me, which showed how sub iect
men are to surface thought.
They do not realize 10 what extent
in cramping their DEVELOPMENT both
physically and mentally, or they would
gladly welcome any change which
would free them from the burden Of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-23
1t Is Possible to Reduce
Flesh Without Diet
Ing or Exercise

1t is not only possible but being done
everywhere. Exercise. unless carefully SUI
perintendended by physician and exper.
Athletic Director. may easily do a deal OF
harm TO tho great oyerburdened neshy
body. The untu;ored fai man and woman
determined to get Thin are only too likely
10 ovcrstraln their. fat encountered mus-
c,cs by their awkward ill-advlsed gymnas-
lies, and so cGuse nerve and muscle trou-
bles that may devenp into something far
worse than n little too much flesh. Same
way with dieting. starvation is certainly
effective if kept up long and faithfully
enough, but il is almost certain TO inJure
the nutritIve process. and so weaken tho
pa tent Icoas,ituiIonally. while It Is abomi-
nable torture, OF course. especially to a
good natured, high-lirins, ncshy man or
woman. .lth.}lt TNsifs
Fortuna tcly neither dieting nor cxercislps
arc required or desirable II ono uses the
right remedy for reducing fat. and. strange
10 say. the remedy Is simple. wholesome
home mixture, the ingredients of which
are obtainable nj my drug store for a few
cents. This mixture Is MS follows: u or.
Marmoln, q OF. Fluid Extract Cascara Aro-
matlc. als ozs. Peppermint Water, and tho
proper amount 10 take Is one teaspoonful
after meals and at bedtime. This mixture
takes the TAI off rapidly but naturally, so
that no wrinkles are formed and no harm
IL done 10 the stomach. as is so frequently
tho case With Patent or secret" adver.
tIsed remedies, ii.6 ia. s S
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eeiftd: m ~ '' -
1T with pleasure tina, Cadwel syruo
Fep.in For husband constan. sufferer iron, avs
pepsla and Indigestion and bilious collie everything
could think OIL but he rapidly happened 10 think Of
the bottle Of Syrup Pcpsin friend had left me- which would
not give him the time now and h, improved
rom the hs Two doses Tie ia we'll have never
been w'hou. syrup Pepn il the house y NJ
Criggsiie. III. it
y cannot enough Tor Syrup Pepsin soi.end 10 su
cng PEOPLE My etomah in Am clad 10
ray !; IS all O. h and feeling
are using Syrup Pcpn and will be- have had
Mt Eva f'askins No sol Madison Street. Topeka Kas
have had trouble for thought
RAD htati trouble Tor a pains in lett
nerves we mras hnys had good nany doctors bur
repn 10 Wy The fret bottle helped three
iccl like
day.Y-rRudy kasner, No soi Eighth ST.. Moline H.
~ TO wts and II, know syrap rcp,n the
tedmrdy earth bad
aeh trouble for than five years and kinds Of
without doing good
Syrup repsin and feel like anything Van, and
three SQUARE meals day. H. tiaveil Wagner, Okla
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inp the entire rear of the courtroom
between the desk of the clerk of the
court. he dock, the jury box and the
lower LOVE steps OF The platform intended
close together, the. principal lawyers,
counsel for the prosecution and coun-
sci for the prisoner.
The Impression of this modest court
room is severe and stern. Not a single
ornament relieves The monotonous gray
Of the walls. j is no place for drama
tic effect or loud cloquencc. No place
Tor laughter or even for n smile. the
London fog rests heavily upon the
room. a Veil Of melancholy and dark
ness. The only voice that is heard,
shrili and penetra ling is the voice of
the accused.
The proceedings are calm, without
any noise or violent gestures, some
times with long pnuses.
The Judge in his red robe and curl :
writing NIL tho time. The law bids him
put lis remarks in writing. and these
are later turned over. to the jury. 10
whom they arr like photographs Of
for this official Is at the same time
Judge and witness, but never accuser.
Wh+n he takes "A hand IL is only TO
explain his riShis to the accused or 10
lcll too energetic prosecuting at
torney hat The accused has II CHIN on
fair treatment hut this is very seldom
necessary. When the proceedings are
over, the judge sums up the case 10
the Jury ana Wh1n the verdict has been
rendered, lie ILLNESSES the sentence.
one single observation is sufficient
10 prove hos different proceedings al
Old BAILEY arc from what we Know IN
France. Every i've minutes there are
long pa uses. The judge raises his iiHs-
er-not his head which remains bow
ed over his desk. and the witness who
has spoken too quickly grows silent.
The judge must write down his words
and This takes Il few minutes. Nobody
says Il word @
N last word about the members
OF the London Jury. who in appearance
They are mostly business men in {,
small way, hp, they seem to have a
Iar better conception OF their response :
btlities aud dliiics than their Paris
colleagues. They arc less pomDous,
make more nuts, exchange remarks
and put thrir questions almost as wei.
as the "hariiatcrs," II is almost in
cision. They remain In their seats and
discuss The case. As soon as they have
agreed. the foreman makes Il sign. and
imiimnlcs guilty. and the sentence fol-
lows immcdntcly
Al the other end Of the courtroom,
far below These judges. there are doubt,
qnatrclins. lying. The witnesses are
reckless or contradict themselves. TO
calm his conscience, the jouryman needs
only look al the Judge. Tho less oftcn
he intcrrupts The greater IL his .authori-
~ when hc admits Of. strikes out Ger
TAIN parts Of tile evidence In doubtful
cases when he sums up, or, ,cvon when
ne SilNS; on must iicqtiit; the prose
cGtlon has not proved Its case"
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King Of Stomach Remedies Free to Try

II is the opinion Of all who have used DR.. Caldwell
Syrup Pcpsin that il has equal in the OF all
ments pertaining the stomach, liver and bowels. We
only have room here print few letters recently
ceiyed but il is fact that thousands have been received
In complaints Ike constipation, headache, biousness,
drowsncss after eating hearib,irn gas the stomach
and similar troubles whether in infancy old age DR..
Caldwels Syrup Pcpsn is the reliable remedy for
YOU take lis action mild tina, it be given 10
babyin fact, thousands Of mothers buy it for their
children and yet is sufficiently strong that the most
robust person will gre action People who use Syrup
Pepsin never again lake salts catharic pills, which
often. by their violence DO much to upset tho stomach
for Syrup Pepsin pleasant take and docs its work
permanently Many have been able away entirely
with the Of medicines after but brief experience
with Dr. Caldwclls wonderful remedy II is sold in fifty
cent and one dollar bottles and any druggist supply
-au. YOU But il you prefer make
Gs5EagA trial Of it first. send your address to
3R HSMG3aSSfA DR.. Caldwell and he will forward
%sM free sample bottle TO your home
4 Is, i: 4: i. /: >: :. !:
5 fsny& H1 He has specialized in and
4A fsSSsHSaN1SST bowel diseases Tor years
## GSSSEnHsEGRs will be pleased give the
IhEtfSESS1jEEAa OH the subject free Of
sSgEA4SlSaS8zHs welcome write him. Whether the
E1egTaaSRg HE&SM medical advice adde's,
GHgGX%1SG$2lSEJ him d.. w. y. Caldwell Caldwell
Laet er1t, riurs Building, Monticello. H..
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you. But il you prefer to make
trial Of it first, send your address t
DR.. Caldwell and he will forward
Tree sample bottle 10 your home.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-07-23
SHIRTWAIST SPOlLS ROMANCE
ButtOned Up the Back, Started
q Row and the Wedding
IL Off.

One little rent in her embroidered shirt
waist prevented Miss Freda Walls OF p
Boyd street from carrying out q plan TO
elope with Willis Meredith, son OF G. w.
Meredith OF 3o1 Atlantic avenue, Brooklyn
The little rent or rather a ehirtwsist that
buttoned up the back. was responsible
for the young clippers getting arrested
end later being sent home.
The couple decided TO go to New Cum
bertrand. W. Va, and get married unknown
to their parents Walking down Fifth ave-
nue.. young Meredith discovered a rent in
Miss walls shirtwaist
1T will never do to get married in that
shirtwaist We must hurry and get an
other one and then for the train and the
wedding BELLS" he said
They went to a Fifth avenue store So
anxious were they to make the train that
Miss Walls just selected one and did not
notice where the buttons were located
She then went into the ladies' retiring
room In the Fifth Avenue arcade. Her
fiance waited on the outside Suddenly
/ there was shrill sound from behind the
curtains: ''Oh. Willis, come and help me;
this shirtwaist buttons up the back
Willis was on the Job, all right So was
the lady in charge OF the retiring room.
! She refused to allow MIN TO enter He
persisted and Miss Walls declared she
would not have anyone interfere with
willis
The woman in charge called an officer
and the young clippers were hustled to
/ Central station in a patrol wagon Young
Meredith finally secured his home on the
telephone. His uncle, Thomas Meredith
later called and put up a forfeit for his
release on a charge OF disorderly conduct
He would not DO as much for Miss Walls.
Several hours later someone called and
put up the necessary so to secure her
| release. She said:
Just 20 think my Willis allowed me to
remain in here while he went away. 1
would not marry him now"-Brookiyn
| Eagle.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-07-23
DEMOS FIGHT SHY OF FREMONT
Ig Dunn Goes fishing and 0'COnnOr
Loves Peace.
o'CoENoR TELLS OF MISSES
Recites WI erd Tales OF the Fish He
Caught In the Beautiful Trout
streams Of wyoming Near
Saratoga springs.

John J. O'Connor lawyer. capitalist and
longtime democratic war horse, has re-
turned from a fishing trip TO Saratoga
Springs, wyo. He was accompanied By his
son and they caught speckled trout until
they were tired Of pulling them in.
But they won't allow you TO carry any
away" said MIR. OConnor. and l greatly
regret we could not have brought few
messes home to our friends"
Speaking Of messes. Mr.. ocOnnor let
IL be understood that he viii not attend
the democratic state convention at Ere
mont next Tuesday.
no. am not going" he said. Il am
man Of peace. and my greatest pleasure
to see all the brethren dwell together In
grace and unity. In the old days the demo-
Gratis were the exemplars Of the very best
citizenship. and as is wen known we al
ways managed IL so that harmony was the
expected thing in our conventions. Now,
the other policy seems 20 prevail and the
fussy controv ersialists jumped into the
limelight at every opportunity. So 1 will
ingly forego the joy 1 might otherwise
feel at the chance to participate in a
democratic convention. and will await re-
suits in calmness and with an open mind.
understand. though. several oratorical
gladiators will be present to touch off a
few remarks that may add 10 the pleas
ure of the observant people. especially the
republicans"
| II has been expected that Ignatius Jeho-
yah Dunn would be present at Fremont and
ready to sound the loud tocsin for Bryan
and against his one-time pals Of Douglas
county. IL the occasion arose. But Mr.
Dunn, although on the list OF delegates
has hied him away to the fishing grounds
of Northern Wisconsin, where he expects
to stay until after the August primarie:
have been fought. He was present wher
the list of delegates for Fremont was pre-
scented by the committee OF the DahlmaT
democracy; but his friends intimate he hal
become so Disguised with recent develop
ments in his beloved party that he vii
let the other fellows fight IT out withou
his assistance. Like John O'Connor. Dunr
is a man who loves peace and quiet, and
would rather be stung. bitten and market
by the husky skeeters Of the Wisconsin
marshes than take a chance with the 20
litical chiggers likely TO be In evidenc
at Fremont on Tuesday next
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-07-23
ShalenDerger Calls
on Mayor Dahlman
But the Outcome of Their Meeting is
Kept a Profound Secret-Con-
ventioD Gossip.

Before Mayor J. c. Dahlman opened his
office to the public Saturday, Ashton c.
Shallenberger, ex-governor and ex-opponent
now strangely enough a political bed fel-
low. called upon him He went on his
way a short time later and as far as any
body has been able TO discover outside Of
ne secret councils Of Dahlmanisln no Of
fensive or defensive alliance was accom-
plished. AS was remarked by one politician
later In the morning. 1t will take more
than 4 common opposi ton to Metcalfe and
Bryan 20 make Jim and ShaIenbergor
travel In the same harness"
However. in spite OF the fact that shsllen-
berger cannot hope for the support, which,
according 10 Mr.. Bryan. is backing Dahl
man in his fire eating revenges, there Is
a common around OF meeting in opposition
TO the peerless" and shallsnberger as
sured Mayor Jim that he would be on hand
az Fremont He Is on his way Up into
Wisconsin TO fiji ehsutauqua dates bu,
viii return to take his part in the battle
Of Fremont.
II is now about settled that the Douglas
county delegation will take snu-Bryan ra
elutions to Fremont and il there Is a ghost
OF a show OF getting them through they
viii be offered Several members OF ths
IAhlhan cruz nave oitcItu 10 Atsht theii
through single handed whether anybody
out in the state wants them or not. bal
that Is hardly In accord with the will
ness OF Dahlman. who will not spring any
thing in a tight crisis. unless he IS rea
sOnsbly sure OF holding the convention g.
q vice as he held the Douglas county gath
ering. The resolutions are to be prepare,
by the same people who drew the nov
famous ones and II they ever see the High
sshSy will be interesting reading
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-07-23
CEPHALOPOD, WHAT is H?.
Those Who Attend Ak-SarBen Car.
nival Will Likely Find Out.
SAMSON AFTER ATTRACTIONS
CePhalopoas Are ORIy = Few of the
Many Interesting Freaks co ne on
Exhibition Daring samsOn's
week I'm October.
cephalopoAs. uhat are theyf

Cephalopods. what are they7
No one seems 70 know just exactly, ex-
cept Samson, lord high chamberlain to his
majesty, King Ak-Sar-Ben. and even IN
fear Of lese majestic some have been oolo
enough TO breach the theory that In TINS
specific matter Of the CephaloPods his as
sumption Of knowledge is also more OF
less of q bluff.
In any case the Cephalopods are TO be
one OF the numerous attractions at next
fairs carnival. which opens this year on
September 2, to run the usual ten days.
Whether Il be ignorance or only the eternal
policy Of mysterious silence in all affairs
OF the realm that brides the tongue OF
the chamberlain. he keeps his own counsei
IN the veighty matter Of the Cephalopods
and all the subjects Of the ruler OF ouivera
must walt until the carnival before their
curiosity can be assuaged.
Under the relentless questioning OF
group Of reporters the chamberlain did re-
lent enough TO furnish the single crumb OF
information that the CephalopOds were 20
pound monsters from Panama The con-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-07-23
Pointed ParaEraphs.

Better stay II you can't pay as you 90.
to do
Lawn dresses are said to be in favor with
grass widows
II isn't what you have been. bur wha,
you are that counts
Unless q man lives to learn he viii never
learn 20 live.
mans relations seldom bother him II he
is poorer than they are.
AFTER marriage a man never admits that
ne was the one who proposed.
II you don't think well OF your employer
keep your thoughts to yourself
II a man dies of starvation his heirs an.
not apt to quarrel over his estate
Even II q man has good sense II doesn't
cut much figure In love affair
We seek q lawyer to protect US from our
neighbors and a doctor 20 protect US from
otlrSrives-ChicAeo Eewx
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-07-23
Fit,y-onr RusheI- % Acre.

oNAWA, Ia. July s2--lSpecial.l-P Perhaps
the largest yield Of wheat ever threshed in
this vicinity was that ON the Bishee farm
east Of town now occupied by Julius Wal
tiers ON What has been closely estimated
a. forty -four acres there was threshed e.sso
bushels Of winter wheat, Masking an aver
age OF nfty-one and fourth bushels per
acre The straw Yield Was also something
enormous. there being eight settings This
land has until this year been a lOwland
pasture. but Was tiled last year with
nVs-inVh tile 100 feet apart The cost Of
ula vaa seeut 30 sn asrs, evt the gross
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-07-23

IDA GROVE Ia. July Z7.-(specisl)-
When an automobile upset at Holstein Il
rolled over and into q field. Andrew Kauf.
a farmer. was doubled Up under the ma
chine in such q way that his back was
broken. He is sim alive. but his death il
merely a question Of few days. William
Tams. who owned and drove the machine.
was badly injured about the neck and head,
but was not seriously hurt. The machine
was rounding curve at high speed when
wrecked.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-07-23

tract was signed but recently with the
keepers Of the strange beasts.
In addition TO the aforementioned mon
sters. samson has many other entertain
ment projects under consideration that
promise to make the carnival a banner
one In a number of Instances the con
tracts have already been signed.
A feature win be a number Of alligator In
euhators from which. 30 the promise runs,
little baby crOcodiles viii be Matched every
dav
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-07-23
Arm Broken by Auto Crank.

GRIswoLD. Ia, July 22.-(special )--Dr
Huly. a prominent physician Of this place,
had his arm broken in an automobile acct
dent this morning. He was returning home
from Omaha. when his machine stopped.
When he attempted to crank the machine
Il kicked back and as result both bones
Of his right arm were broken.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-07-23

IDA GROVE. la. July 22--lspecial.)-
Christ HalligAn. an old-ume citizen Of
Galva. was killed when the binder team
he was driving ran away. He got out 20
fix something and was standing IN front
Of the sickle when the horses started 20
run. One leg was nearly severed from his
body and when the field hands found him
he was dead and under the machine. The
accident happened on the farm Of Barney
Jacobson.