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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09

CAPABLE SALESMAN-To cover
Mississippi with staple line. High
commissions. $4,000 monthly ad-
vance and permanent position to
right man.-Jess H. Smith Co., De-
troit, Mich. 1t
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09

LOST-Friday morning, between
Kress' store and 511 Laurel Ave,
gold brooch, round, set with dia-
mond in center. Reward if re-
turned to News office. S-tf
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09

FOR SALT pullets ana cockercl,
Rhode Island Reds. Price, $500. 8
pullets and cockerel Buff Orpington.
Price, $500. Barred Rocks, $1O0
each. Address ]. P. Keeton, Petal
Miss. wed&sat-4t
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09

FOR SALE-F'irst-class Jersey COW.
Gives two and one half gallons of
milk now. \. f. Reeves, 1908 Main.
9-3t.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09

FOR SALE-TVo nice residences,
with 400 feet frontage on West 4th
street. with a depth of 200 feet. All
for $2,5Q0.o0. a bargain. See W.,
A. Johnson, Home phone 1877. 1S-tf
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09

LOST-Wednesday, either at David
sons O'Ferrsll's or Moore Bros, or
between these places, a diamond
brooch, set with number of pearls
Reward If returned to Mr.. P. Oliver,
ST., AL Newman street. 1-tf.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09
WANT :,

WANTED-Settled lady to keep house
for lone widow in country. Address
"GS' care Hattiesburg News. gilt.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09

WILL SELL-One Peas piano practi-
cally new for 800 cash; worth $3.50.
Address "X," care News. sgt
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09

FOR RENT-4-room house close in
Cumberland phone 10. SGT
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09

FOUND-Some money. owner can
recover same by identifying prop
erty and paying for this ad. r. l..
Bennett. It..
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09

FOR RENT-Six room house, three
acres of ground, house papered and
painted, necessary out-houses. "a
mile from court house. Good for
truck-growing. Call at 1853 Main.
14-tf.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09

WANTED-You to ring Cumberland
COB when you wish furniture packed
or stored. Hattiesturg Packing &
Storage Co. loft
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09

FOR SALE-A splendid room house
with east front on Bay street, Price
and terms right | also have two
residences in Purvis and 500 acre
farm within miles of that place,
all for sale or rent. Thos. NJ. Fergu-
son, 2o3 Carter building. S-tf
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-09

Nov. 25-16t.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03

Quaker City Association Succeeds In
Getting Poor Families to Grow Vege-
tables on Borrowed Land-Ksnsas
City Also Takes Up "Farmine."
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03

only 2 cents in postage, while this rate
applies only to the British isles, Cana
da and Newfoundland.
The value of products taken by the
fisheries of the Atlantic coast is nearly
double that of all the rest of the coun-
try combined, being 66 per- cent of the
total of the United States.
Turkey breeders who have been trou-
bled by their charges straying are rec
ommended by the London Agricultural
Gazette to put bell on a few Of the
leaders, old hens by preference.
Hundelebenversicherungsgesellschaft
is the name of a new business con
cern in Frankfort-on the Main. 1t
means in commercial English the
Company For the Insurance of Dogs
Lives
After long investigation three Euro
pean scientists have decided that trees,
through their foliage, extract free nj
trogen from the atmosphere, something
that men only recently discovered how
to do hanically
Reindeer in Alaska increased from
1876 III 1902 to over 10000 in 1910.
The civilizing effect OF the reindeer in
dustry upon the Eskimos, who are nat
urally people of ready intelligence
and adaptabili'y, is remarkable.
Virginia has placed memorial to
Patrick Henry, orator. patriot and the
commonwealth first governor, in his
torc st. Johns church. Richmond. 1t
is a bronze tablet. paid for with an
appropriation granted by the legisla-
ture.
The new Japanese gardens of Bue-
nos Aires were opened on Feb. .. They
are on the bank of the river Plate
and are the only outdoor amusement
resort of the city. They are the near
est approach to such public resorts as
Coney Island, etc, in Argentina.
In the Sixty-second congress the total
number of senators is ninety-two, rep
resentatives, 391. The salaries Of both
senator's and representatives are $500
per annum, no extra salary for extra
session, but they receive mileage at
the rate of 20 cents mile each way.
There is general movement through
out the Russian empire to improve the
peasants cottages and to put up fire
proof model dwellings on the model
farms established in many rural dis
tricts. This movement is due in part
to the great destruction of houses and
whole villages by fire.
Captain Butt and James Sloan, Jr,
of the secret service, the presidents
always present protectors, have proba-
bly, been photographed more than any
two men in the country. They have
been with both Mr.. Taft and Colonel
Roosevelt. Sometimes fifty cameras
have been snapped at their party in
five minutes.
According to a recent report by DR..
Conrad Biesalski of Berlin, there are
1900 cripples in the German empire
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03
When He Was Bad,

1t has been said that you never know
a man till you travel with him. and
certainly travelling has a tendency to
bring out all the depravity innate in
human nature. Out of this test. how
ever, Benjamin Disraeli emerged with
flying colors. This is what was said
of him by Mrs. Austen, who with her
husband Travelled with him when he
was quite a young man, as related in
Mr.. Monypenny's biography:
your brother" she says tthe letter
was addressed to Disraeli's sister,, 'fs
so easily pleased, so accommodating.
so amusing and so actively kind that
I shall always reflect upon the domes-
tic part of our journey with the great
est pleasure. Your brother has be-
haved eXcellently, except when there
is a button, or, rather, buttons, to be
put on his shirt; then he is violently
bad, and this happens almost daily"
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03
MAKE VACANT
LOTS USEFUL,
Get the Owners to Lend Them
10 People TO Cultivate.
PHILADELPHIA TRIES PLAN.

Quaker City Association Succeeds In
Getting Poor Families to Grow Vege-
tables on Borrowed Land-Ksnsas
City Also Takes Up "Farmine."
Every town has vacant lots which
are eyesores to the community Some
of them are used as rubbish dumps and
are Uttered with tin cans, garbage,
ashes and other unsightly things. 9th.
ers are covered with rank weeds. II
these lots were planted to useful vege.
tables or beautiful flowers how much
more attractive would they be!
Why not get busy and transform
such lots into gardens and make them
look ornamental instead of unsightly :!
Get the owners to lend their unused
land to the poor. who will be glad to
cultivate it and raise vegetables.
The splendid work of the Philadel.
phia Vacant Lots Cultivation associa-
teenth annual report.
Last year the association conducted
355 family gardens on vacant lots.
The land under cultivation was loan
ed by generous owners. They were not
using it, and the association bound it.
self to return possession to them when
they desired to put 1t to use or sale.
The narrowing, plowing and all nee
essary preparation for the cultivation
were carried on by the association, and
about one-sixth of an acre was turned
over to each family. The families
spread the fertilizer, planted the seed,
cultivated the growing crops and gath.
cred their mature produce. They took
to their homes what was necessary for
their tables and sold the surplus, in
suring fresh vegetables for home con-
sumption and a snug income
The association plans to carry on this
work the coming summer, and they are
overwhelmed by the new applications
received daily from those anxious to
raise crops.
Owners of vacant lots in Kansas
City, Mo-, who would like to see them
blossom like the rose without any Ia
bor on the owners part can get some
information as to how it may be done
by communicating with the. home gar
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03
TIMELY BREvITlES

Melbourne, Australia, mas only four
electric light signs.
The canal zone soon will have its
first electric railroad.
A Russian electrician has invented
an insulating material made from
milk
Tobacco forms the sixth item in i'm
portance on the list of Brazilian eX
ports.
The chief industrial pursuits of Low
er California are mining and pearl
fishing.
Maiden lane Uondon iewelry stores
are quoting platinum at $43 an ounce,
a record price.
The motor of new motorcycle IS
carried within the rear wheel instead
of on the frame.
The Chinese in Hongkong have es-
tablished a society for cutting off their
cues, but not changing their dress.
A plant for the manufacture Of
bricks from lava is being erected at
Honolulu by San Francisco man.
A rubber stamp to be worn on a
finger so that when an egg is picked
up the date will be imprinted on the
shell is Il recent invention.
The Budapest police are enforcing
the anti-long hatpin ordinance in that
city, not by arrests or fines, but by
confscatioD of offending pins.
Besides shipping several knocked
down" steamboats, to South America,
a Pittsburg firm has sent one to the
Kongo and another to the river Nile.
Fresh apple exports from the United
States last year were very large
100000 barrels, valued at $5,456t450,
or almost double those of the year
previous.
Because of objection to the word
"heathen" the Woman's Union Mis-
sionary Society of America for heathen
lands has dropped the last three words
of it's name.
Sugar production in Formosa under
improved modern methods has reach
ed point where the profitable dis
posal of the crop is becoming a Sc
rious problem.
Chilean forests contain immense
quantities of timber suitable for wood
pulp for the possession of which
French, German and American firms
are now competing.
Many letters are being received in
India from the United States bearing
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03

ton of the ground involves a cleanup
of the winters accumulations of rub
bish, we are cooperating with the
board of health to make that opera
ton thorough one this year"
The distribution of seeds will be
through the schools, as last year. One
of those gardens, cultivated by two
boys, yielded SIS crop of potatoes.
An effort is being made to interest
the real estate exchange in the work,
and through that agency the commit
tee hopes to get in touch with owners
of tracts that can be cultivated by
volunteer labor.
'It's just as easy" Mr.. Winsborough
said. 'to grow vegetables on a vacant
lot as it is to grow tin cans and ashes,
and we will leave it to the owner to
say which crop makes the best appear
ance and enhances most the value of
his land
Selection Of vegetables which it will
be worth while to grow under condi-
tions unfavorable as to soil requires
study and patience. Experience in
gardening under such conditions has
proved the following vegetables to be
profitable in the order here given
First, the round red radishes. which
should be sown in a row not more
than fifteen feet long at one time or
there will be more than can well be
disposed of.
Next. the loose leaf lettuces. notably
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03

out or a population of 60,5OO,000. Over
10000 of the cripples are in need of
proper treatment. Or. Biesalski states
that in IS per cent of the cripples ex-
amined their deformity was due to b-
bercuosis Of the bones and joints.
The old conflict in Germany between
the supporters of the Latin and the
Gothic character in writing has ago in
broken out with great fury. The i'm
mediate cause of the outbreak is the
acceptance by the petition committee
Of the re'chstag of petition signed by
many influential persons begging that
used in the first three years of school
instruction.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03
Whales In Nets,

Just south of the Bay of Islands,
New Zealand, where in a landlocked
harbor beautiful Wangamumu nestles
in the shadow of Cape Brett, there is
is carried on the unique business of
catching whales by means of nets set
in a narrow channel between rugged
rocks. The cetaceans frequent this
passage, it is said, to rub off the ac-
emulation of sea growing parasites
gained in long journeys through deep
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03

Carpet Designing Architectural Craftsman
Wallpaper Designing Monumental Craftsman
Bookcover Designing Bridge Engineer
Ornamental Designg Structural Craftsman
Linoleum Designing Structural Engineer
Perspective Drawing Plumbing & Steam Fitting
Lettering Heating and Ventilation
Stationary Engineer Plumbing Inspector
Marine Engineer Foreman Plumber
Gas Engineer Sheet Metal Worker
Automobile Running Civil Engineer
Refrigeration Engin'r Surveying and Mapping
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03

dening committee of the City club.
The committee, which obtained such
good results last year, now is prepar-
ing for its spring campaign, which is
to be opened with a general cleanup
day, the date of which has not been
fixed
"While it is little too early to
plant, 1t is not too early to begin to
think about preparing the ground"
w. G. Winsborough, vice chairman of
the committee. said. "As the prepara.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03

Mechanical Engineer r. r. Constructing
Mechanical Craftsman Municipal Engineer
Machine Designer Mining Engineer
Boiler Designer Mine Surveyor
Patternmaking Coal Mining
Toolmaking Metal Mining
Foundry Work Metalurgst
Blacksmithng Assayer
Navigation Chemist
Ocean and Lake Pilot Cotton Manufacturing
Poultry Farming and Languages Italian, French,
German and Spanish.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03

the hanson variety. Make sowings
month apart to obtain succession. To
matoes are profitable next in order.
Set out tomnto plants if it is possible
to get them They can be easily raised
n a hotbpd. Prune them when a good
,rop is ser so they will ripen
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03
OUR LOCATION FOR DOING 1T


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The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03

Do yop need some printing done?
Come to us. If you need some en-
velopes STRUCK off, come to us.
We use plenty of ink on our jobs.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03
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The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03
HOW WE DO 1T

instruction.
tina student
horou
exannpes
Wegradeour Instruction
written sand him speraa
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-03
Of SCRANTON
WHAT WE TEACH

Advertising Man Electrical Engineer
5how-Card Writing Electric Lighting
Window Trimming Electric Railways
Heavy Electric Traction
Electric Wireman
Civil Service Exams Electric Machine Designer
Law Telegraph Construction
Telephone Expert
English Branches Architecture
Math Contracting and Building
Teacher Building Inspector
Illus. Concrete Construction.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-30

telligent interest in the work, met Mr.
Loomis and talked over plans with
him and the majority of them will
start building aeroplanes right away
and enter the Bulletin contest.
The Bulletin contest has taken
hold because II Is just for the boys.
Any boy under eighteen may enter.
After the entries are all in and the
date of the contest Is decided the ex-
hibition will be announced and held
in the big game-hall at the new Y. NJ.
c. A. building. There all the ma
chimes will be assembled and the
judges will look them over and pick
out the winners of various classes.
Medals are to be given for first. sec
ond and third in -four classes, twelve
medals in all.
The entries are still coming in and
there's plenty of time to build your
aeroplane. Enter with Mr.. LOOMS
now. You can enter your name with
MIR. Loomis by calling him mp at the
Y. NJ. c. A. or going down to see
him lie will be glad to see you ami
will give pointers on how to build
your machine Or you can hand your
name in at the B lie t / n Office and
the b u lie t II will enter you.
Get busy, boys. There's medal
in it for the lad who goes after 1t,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-30

CLASSIFICATION.

Class A Flying. machine thirty In.
ehes or more length over all.
Blass B--Flying. machines under
thirty inches In length.
Class c-Cliders.
Class Especial class.
EVENTS.
Class A--Maehines making longest
flight: first, second and third prizes.
Class o Machines making longest
flight; prizes az above.
Class c-oliders making longest
distances without dropping prizes as
above.
Class D-For best.construeted mo.
dels, any kind Of flying m Machine; does
not have to n.y. Prizes as above.
RULES or CONTEST.
I. The contest is open TO all boys
under eighteen years Of age.
2. Boys must make own models
but, are not barred from accepting
any legitimate advice and assistance
In planning and designing.
3. Entries close about october 20
Exact date to be announced at least
one week In advance.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-30
MANY HUSTL|NG LADS START BUILDING MODEL
AEROPLANE To enter The BULLETIN CONTEST
Secretary LOOMS Says First
G Week Has Kept Him
Working Hard.

A week ago the Bulletin an.
nounced the opening OF the Aero Con
test for Boys, In which twelve me-
dals are offered for winners Of CON
test in making and flying aeroplane
models
within the week that has followed
scores Of Honolulu boys have begun
planning and many OF them actually
making model flying machines. En-
tries have come in thick and fast and
Charles r. LOomis, director of Boys
Work at the Y NJ c. A.. who Is sec
rotary of the contest. reported yes
terday that there Is every prospect
that the next week will see even more
interest than this and that the mum
Der Of entries will increase rapidly,
Honolulu boys have taken to 1t de-
termined to win one Of those medals,
The Bu letin offered them beliey.
ing that il would serve not only to
stimulate interest in aviation general
wall an opportunity to learn in de-
tail all about the mechanism of the.
aeroplane or various forms of aero
planes.
At the various schools little groups
of boys are getting ready with good
natured rivalry for the contest, which
will take place late in October. All
the time possible will be given boys
who wish to send to the Coast for
any material, and the exhibition will
be held toward the end of October,
the exact date to be announced In
plenty of time for the inventors Of
the planes" to tune up their mai
chimes in preparation for the try-outs.
Aviation Is the new sport for boy.
the newest sport, and is fast talk
ing the first place. nosing out even
baseball in many communities on the
mainland, for aviation can be played
at during the evening as well as In
the day time, the young inventors
working on their models by lamp
light.
The delights of all the old game
are to be found in the marvellous lit
tie planes that are made by young
.aters nowadays. The fun In throw
ing top cannot compare with thai.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-30
GREAT AEROPLANE MEET Will Be
Held IN ST. Louis NEXT WEEK
President Taft May Try Aviation in Same City Where
5, Roosevelt Flew to Fame

n its membership would feel guilty of
professionalism, perhaps, unless called
upon to make mp deficit. So the
show Is to- he free to all, even the for
mality of obtaining an invitation being
unnecessary. All residents Of the
United States. and other countries for
that matter. may consider themselves
invited. The Aero club has promised
flights over the downtown skyscraper
district ANA other sections of the city,
with the park AS Il base, for the de-
location Of the overflow" l2S acres
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-30

WHOSE south side faces Natural Bridge
road. st Louis has -four parks larger
than Playground. These include For
est Park, having 1871 acres, where
turiiss and others made unsuccessful
attempts to fly during the ST Louis
centennial celebration two years ago.
But Playground Is considered purticu-
larry hitting for flights, because, ac-
,ording to aviation experts. II X one OF
til" finest natural aviation fields in
America. Kinloch field. the Aero
Clubs regular aviation ground. was.
after the successful meet there last
October, pronounced by uviators the
finest field they ever had assembled
from, but Is several miles from the
city, while Playground Is In the city
The accessibility of Playground may
be judged by residents of other cities
from its proximity to the baseball
grounds of the big leagues. It adioins
League Park, where the Cardinals
play, and Is three short blocks north
Of Sportsman's Park. the home Of the
rrCwns
This field has been the scene of
many notable events and has been Wis
tied by world-famous men. lis most
European visitor WAS the
late King Edward VII. then Prince
Albert of Wales Surrounded by 49,
900 persons, the Prince Of Wales and
the Duke OF Newcastle were entertn n
I'd in 1860 ON this field, which then
was known rs the Fair Grounds" The
occasion Of that royal visit was the
st. Louis Fair, an annual event on
these grounds as early as 1856
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-30

Of launching an aeroplane, while kite
dying Is very poor Substitute for
the actual cOnquests of the air.
To watch one of these fascinating
little ships of the air. which YOU have
fashioned and built with your own
hands, actually rise from the earth
and soar aoft with a swallows swift
ness, Is perhaps the greatest boys
sport in the world. Certainly no game
or toy has ever taken such hold on
The boys imagination, for literally
hundreds of thousands of boys
throughout the world today are max
ing little aeroplanes and flying them
The great contests of ayiatUrs in
The United states and abroad are
watched with intelligent interest. Let
q new FORM of aerOplane. a biplane or
a monOplane, appear and 1t Is quick
~ reproduced by scores of models
ana MS virtues put to am actual test.
II a new wing or new plan for in
Surfing stability is invented. or some
new application of power, ii Is in
stantly the subject of earnest discus
sion among the junior aeronauts the
country over ~
And now this great sport has reach
"a Hawaii and is taking strong hold
already. Last Thursday a little group
lads who show much in
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-30

WASHINGTON, Sept. THAT the
aeroplane has made for itself p'ac"
as standard implement of warfare
ana will hereafter be considered a ne
cessary part Of all military establish
ments Is the opinion of the military
attaches connected with the foreign
embassies. They base their opinion on
the flight of Harry n. Atwood from
st. Louis To New York and consider
that his sustained Hight of one hun
dred and more miles n day guarantees
its success in the field
Even If the aeroplane. ms II stands
today, were susceptible Of no further
Improvement" said an officer of one
of the crack European regiments. "it
Is of untold value because of its ra-
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-30

being considered insufficient to hold all
the people willing to attend free show
of this magnitude.
Incidentally. Albert Bond Lambert.
president, and the other members OF
the club have satisfied themselves that
any attempt to make the meet self
supporting would fail because the avi-
ators are such high iiiers. The term
high fiiers" Is here used in its literal
rather than tigurative sense, and hence
does not charge the aviators with dig
sipatiun, but credits them with ac-
complishment. In other words. they
soar 50 far above the enclosure. ire
spcctive of how tail II may be, that
their lying can be viewed from outside
the fence almost as satisfactorily as
from within.