davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

ground. A vertical hole is drilled
through the stump and two lateral
holes, reaching to 1t. The reservoir
is then wheeled up to it and two sets
of tubes connected with the two side
holes. Burning liquid fuel and air
ander pressure is injected through one
mole and an infiammable liquid is in
jected through the other. When the
two meet in the center hole the liquid
is ignited and spreads through the
entire stump, %devouring it until it is
eaten through down to the ground,
leaving a level surface instead of the
torn remains that follow dynamiting.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04
NOTED LONDON CATHEDRAL
Many Notable Gatherings Since
Ii Was Built.

London.-The memorial service at
st. Paul's cathedral in London in com.
memoration of those who went down
with the Titanic was for a little while
the focus of the worlds greatest city.
The great downtown cathedral be-
tween Fleet street and Cheapside has
been the Eel of many a tremendous
gathering. 1t stands like a huge rock
fair amid the seas of traffic that wash
up Ludgate Hill from the Strand and
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04
Barb Wire Marker.

The best device l have yet found for
a garden marker is a piece of old
barb wire which has been in use until
the coil is well taken out. After the
ground is well rolled or dragged, the
barb wire makes a plain mark by be-
ing pulled back and forth by a man
at either end Of the ground that is to
be marked, says a writer in an ex-
change. This is quickly done, and
does away with stakes. lines and IN
necessary tramping back and forth
svsr the ground.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04
CHILDREN SOLD AS SLAVES
Annual Fair ls Held at Friedrlchshafen
to Loan Boys and Girls to
Farmers.

Friedrichshafen.-A strange custom
prevails in the Tyrolese Alps. Land
less parents sell their children for the
summer season to the largest land
owner, the sales being effected at an
annual fair held at Friedrichshafen. on
the Lake Of Constance, at Easter time.
This year 125 boys and 80 girls, be-
tween the ages of eleven and sixteen
years, were offered. Purchasers were
not lacking, about 600 peasant farmers
from Baden, Wurttemberg, and Ba-
yarfa had come to get child-slaves to
work on their farms. The purchasers
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

Circumstances alter cases even in
human nature"
"Yes. Take Jorkins, for instance.
He's one of those ~grandiose Chester
fields who would give up his seat in
a lifeboat to a woman, and then make
an attempt to lead the saloon orches-
ira in Nearer, My God, to Thee as the
ship sinks
Il see. On land, Jorkins is the fell
low at six o'clock who horns through
the women and children and gets a
window seat In his ~homebound street
car
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04
DUMP SLED is QUITE USEFUL
Can Conveniently Be Used for Hauling
Manure During Both Summer
and Winter Months.
(By ]. G. GoRDoN.)

A dump cart for summer and a
dump-sled for winter a be used
very conveniently on the farm for
hauling manure
A box body may be adjusted to any
sled. The pivots that swing the body
should be located so as to make the
top the heavier, and a pin should be
run through the hind bench of the
sled into the emo of the body to hold
1t In an upright position while loading.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04
The Two Sexes.

Miss Lillian Russell, at a birthday
supper in New York, was congratu-
lated on her unfading beauty and on
her high spirits.
Miss Russell, laughing gaily, re-
piled:
"A is as happy, you know.
as she looks pretty"
And a MANI" said her interlocutor.
ooh, a man." she answered, lis as
happy as he feels important"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04
Suspicious.

my father talked me into taking
this course in domestic science"
And how do you like domestic sci
ence?"
We'll 1t looks like ordinary kitchen
work to me. If my suspicious are con-
flrmed, / shall drop the course and
make father buy me a $50 hat
Washington Herald.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04
FARM LII
AND
GARDEN
STUMP DESTROYER IS NOVEL
Solution Of Problem Of Clearing Land
Appears to Be Solved by WASH
lngton Genius.

The problem of clearing away un-
slightly stumps appears to have been
solved by a man in the state of Wash
ington. Heretofore this has been
done chiefly by blasting. but the APP
paratus shown In the illustration
burns the stump down close to the
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04
When Your Ewes Need Care

Try Murine Eye Remedy. No Smarting-Feels
Fine-Acts Quickly. Try IL for Red, Weak,
Watery Eyes and Granulated Eyelids. Illus.
trated Book In each Package. Murine Is
compounded by our Oculists = not q "Patent Med
icine"-but used In successful Physicians Prnc-
tee for many years. Now dedicated TO the Pub
lie and sold by Druggists at Csc and Soc per Bottle.
Murine Eye Salvo In Aseptic Tubes, 21c and Bc.
Murine Eye Remedy Co.. Chicago
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04
A Special Favor.

Customer want a ton of coal.
Dealer-Yes, sir. What size7
Customer-Well, If it's not asking
too much, I'd like to have a 1000
pound ton.-Brooklyn Life.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

sash cord through these pulleys the
doors can easily be raised and lowered
by n man. We have never had the
least trouble with these doors and
have always found them safe open or
shut.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04
a Dump Sled.

As soon as a part of the load has
been placed in the body this will hold
1t In position, then when ready to
dump the load, pull out the pin and
give the top of the body a push and
the weight OF the load will turn it
over.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

A splendid and highly recommended
remedy for tired, weak, infiamed eyes,
and graduated eyelids, is Paxtine An
tiseptic, at druggists, 25c a box or sent
postpaid on receipt of price by The
Paxton Toilet Co., Boston, Mass.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04
Stop the Pain,

The hurt of a burn or a cut stops when
Coles Carbolisalve is applied. 1t heals
quickly and prevents scars. 25c and Soc by
druggists. For free sample write to
]. w. Cole & Co., Black River Falls, wis.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces
ton, allays pain, cures wind collie, 25c q bottle.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04
4 WONDERFUL DISCOVERY.

In this age of research and experiment, all nature
Is ransackcd by the scientific forthe comfort and hap
pinessof man. Science has indeed made giant strides
IN the past century, and among the-by no means
least OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES in medicine is that of
Therapion, which has been sed with great success in
French Hospitals and that tits worthy the attention
Of those who suffer from kidney, bladder, nervous
diseases, chronic weaknesses, ulcers, skin eruptions,
piles, &C., there Is no doubt In fact itseems evident
from the big stir created amongst specialists. thai
Is destined to cast into oblivion all
those questionable remedies that were formerly the
sole reliance of medical men. II is of course impos-
eible TO tell sufferers all we should like to tell them
IN this short article, but those who would like to
know more about this remedy that has effected so
many-we might almost say, miraculous cures,
shoqld send addressed envelope for FREE book TO
DIR. Il Clerc Med. Co., Haverstock Road, Hampstead.
London, Eng. and decide for themselves whether the
New French Remedy "THERAPION" No. 1, No.
or No. 3 Is what they require and have been seeking
In vain during n life of misery, suffering, i'll health
and unhapptness. Therapicn is soldby druggists or
mail &l.O0. Eougera Co., " Geekman ST. New York.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

It always makes good! WHAT Garfield
Tea. the Natural Laxative. composed entirely
Of pure, wholesome and healthgiving herbs.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

Quality quantity lis something to con-
slider in purchasing a remedy for constipa-
tion or as a laxative. How about Garfield Tear
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

The gossip Of today may be the SUI
perstition of tomorrow.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

Many a mar looks like a statesman
who is not guilty.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

Every time a girl sees a handsome
young man she wonders whose sweet
heart he is.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

A loafer is an animal that feeds on
a workers time.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

Men may be born modest, but wom-
en- have to acquire all they get.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

Garfield Tea, a laxative of superior uuai-
ity! For those suffering with constipation.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

Garfield Tea purifes the blood and clears
the complexion. Drink before retiring.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

on the east to the Bank Of England;
different from the Abbey which stands
remote at Westminster. st. PauI's
was rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren
after the great fire of 1856. It is SIC
feet long and 219 fee. wide; took
twenty-five years to build until the
time OF opening, and thirteen years
more for completion. st. Paul's is
the tomb Of many great men. Over
the north door is the Inscription, Lee
tor 81 m-onumentum requiris. circum'
spice" Reader, II you seek his monu'
mant, look about you."
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04
DAISY FLY KILLER sl.:

The man who has something to sell
Is always an optimist.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

Failure is always spoiled by sue
cess.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-04

Jiggs-That deaf and dumb woman
certainly is garrulous.
Jaggs-Is that SO?
Jiggs-Yes. When no one Is around
for her to talk to she makes her right
hand talk to her left.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02
PREACHING WILL
BE LIFE WORK
SUNDAY WILL NOT RETIRE LONG
AS HEALTH LASTS.
Talks Interestingly 70 an IntsrIaenesr
Reporter Befors His De-
partUre.

Besioged With callers an OF the
morning. and followed 20 the depot By
many anxious TO tender their well
wishes for his future success. the Rev.
William a. Sunday DID not find his
last Monday n day Of rest IN Wheel.
ing. When in~terrogated by an IntelIi.
gencer reporter. the Rev. Mr.. Sunday
talked Interestingly.
DO you think Christianity. such as
you preach. r. losing or gaining
ground" the reporter asked.
Il preach the only Christianity the
world has ever known. or ever will
and that will no more fall than God
viii fall
VIII the Greater wheeling re.
hgious revival lead other cities 20
take similar steps,"
II have calls for IL years work
have dates for four years ahead. FROM
every quarter they r pleading Come
and help
Have you any time set for retiring
from evangelistic work."
NO. sir: as long a. ! am able "a
preach. shall-that's my life work"
can you state about what time you
viii be able to on campaign dates a,
Clarksburg, ParkersburE and Hunting.
ton7"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02
SHERRARD CHURCHES
Will Conduct Rsvivsis 40 Result Of
influence From Meetings al
Tabernacte

The residents Of sherrard and vIcin-
ity were 20 deeply interested IN tho
meetings az tho tabernacle that the
ministers % the ShCrrard churches
nre making arrangements for holding
short revivals during tho next few
days. on Wcdnes,y y. Thursday and
Friday evenings 81 this Week Rev. w..
a. Riddle VIII conduct services On his
church. the Alien Grove Presbyterian
church a. Shcrrnrd on sunday even
ing a union Easter service will be-
held IN this church. In which all
churches VIII participate. Rev. Rid
die will be- assisted at this service by
Rev. Mcnamara ~ the Pleasant Hni
" F. church 81 Shcrrard. The song
books used AZ the tabernacle will be-
used n all are urged 10 bring them.
a large class ~ new members Will
be- received into D. churches % sher-
rard as n result 81 the Sunday rect
inrs Rcv. Mcnamara. who o. IN
charge ~ q circuit 81 -Four churches.
IL making arrangements Tor conduct
inr meetings in each. while the revival
In the Presbyterian church may be
continued Tor some time.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02
PERSONAL WORKERS
Two Hundred Strong Tender Rev.
Peacock Of the Sunday Party
Farewell.

Two hundred members OF the Per.
sonal Workers league. who are hold.
ing daily MONDAY meetings at the Y.
NJ. c. A. marched from the building
to the b & o. depot yesterday at
noon to tender a farewell to Rev. Mr..
Peacock and family. who left at that
time for his home In Houston. Pa, at
the close of the Sunday meetings.
The demonstration was a complete
surprise to Mr.. Peacock. and when he
and his family arrived at the depot
shortly before train time he was
greeted by cheers from the large
gathering assembled there. The meet
ing at the Y. NJ. c. A. was one OF
the most successful hat has been
held since the formation OF the or
g~anization and the auditorium was
crowded to overlooking. All indica-
lions are that the league will be one
OF the foremost religious organiza-
tons in the city. as the membership
is increasing daily.
Following the meeting yesterday
suggestion was made that the mem
bers march in a body to the depot.
and when arriving there a group pic
ture was taken. and when Mr. Pea
cock arrived all assembled at the
rear OF the train. where he spoke a
few words and was cheered as the
train pulled out.
The delegation marched up the
street from the Y. NJ. c. A. six
abreast and lined up in front OF the
Hoffman restaurant on Seventeenth
street. where they awaited the arrival
OF Mr.. Peacock. He was then taken
IL hand and placed I'm the center OF
the group. and after the picture had
been taken he was given a rousing
sendon. An address was in order, but
Mr.. Peacock was so overcome hat he
could not respond. and with the tears
streaming down his face he wended
his way to the depot and boarded his
train.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02
JUNGLE JIMMY"
JOHNSON TALKS
DELIVERS INTERESTING TALK
TO THE NEW CONVERTS.
Alfred sheldrieh Delivers Talk on the
Welsh RevivaI-Meetines
Scheduled This Week.

Before a congregation hat practi-
cally filed the interior OF the First
Presbyterian church despite the in
clemency OF the weather. Uncle jim
my" Johnson, of Philadelphia, deliv-
cred a very interesting address last
evening. He spoke on e~vangelistic
work and OF the vows the new con-
verts must keep. Uncle Jimmy" rem
dered several Of his selections that
he gave at the tabernacle last week
Just for old times sake the congre.
CATION sang No. 80. DIR. Cook. the
pastor. presided over the meeting He
asked for short prayers from the con-
verts present and a number respond
ed. Testimonials from many were al
so given and a number proved inter
esting. Uncle Jimmy ASKED for all
the converts TO stand and he instruct
ed them in their work.
The veteran OF the Civil war told
the story OF being converted while
serving in the Union Army at Gettys-
burg. A. years ago. Mr.. Johnson
was formerly connected with the
Florence Crittendon Home at New
York and he recited many interesting
stories In connection with these homes
NhAgNt hOhA ~ NbhHNAl MS atsthAp
ton Of McCauliey. the New York
wharf rat who a picked up from the
gutter by n OF the mission workers
and later proved TO he one OF the
greatest evangelists this country has
eve known. also was interesting.
Uncle Jimmy" urged all the converts
70 purchase Bibles. anc endorsed the
Schofered used by Mr.. Sunday.
Following his address Alfred Shell.
drich. who follows the Sunday party,
and a speaker OF considerable ability.
delivered On address. He spoke on
the great Welsh revival The speak.
er did great work in Canton. follow.
Ing the Sunday meeting there and will
be in Wheeling for about a month.
Meetings will be held during the
week at the First Presbyterian church
and all the converts are requested by
tho pastor 20 attend services Easter
Sunday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02

has beer travelling for some time with
the Sunday party. will conduct the
services on Wednesday and Thursday
evenings.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02

where "BilI' slept TIL daybreak, after
which he ran to his home { o greet
Mrs. Sunday and the children.
Womsn's League.
MONDAY meetings OF the Business
Women's league will continue and will
be held at the Y. w. G. a. building.
A number OF prominent speakers will
deliver addresses at these meetings
and interest in the meetings will not
be lost by the close OF the revival.
This is one OF the strongest organi-
cations OF a religious nature in the
city. There are several hundred mem.
bers of the organization and IL is in.
cressing in membership almost every
day.
Special services will be held each
evening at the First Baptist church.
Rev. Joseph A. Bennett. OF Newark,
o., will assist in the services. He is
an able speaker and the church will
no doubt be taxed 10 its utmost.
The Personal Workers. League held
a short session at the Y. VI. G. A. at
loo yesterday. This league will con.
time its great work.
Handed Child a Dollar.
On leaving the b. & o. depot. Mr..
Sunday was accompanied by S. p.
Parker. chief usher at the tabernacle.
and a number OF other ushers and
men interested IN the campaign work
When the train stopped for coaling a,
Boggs' run Mr.. Sunday observed two
washer women busy with blue Mon.
day" washings.
There's Mr.. Sunday said one OF
the women. and then. OF course, both
suspended operations for n time. A
bright little girl. a daughter Of one
OF the women. came running from the
house. and about that time Mr.. Sun.
day was shaking hands with the
washerwomen. Meekly the little girl
looked up into the evangelist's face.
"All aboard" cried the conductor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02
TEN THOUSAND BID
MR.. SUNDAY
GOODBYE
(conanusd from FIRST Pags.)

Hes all right. Who's all right?-
Sunday"
Then the crowd began to pour out
of the rea Of the car. for the train
was about to separate Wheeling from
BILLY" Sunday.
Hold 'er there" came a loud,
husky voice from the yardmaster, as
a ear trickled down his face, COM
manding the engineer OF a yard engine
to hold back and let the crowd get
out OF the way.
Private Car.
From Wheeling to Columbus. Mr..
Sunday will be the quest OF Mr.. u. p.
Williams. superintendent OF the road.
in his private car. Luncheon was
served while the train was speeding
through eastern Ohio. All along the
line, at Benwood. Bellaire and other
towns the evangelist was greeted by
thousands OF people.
Arriving in Columbus at 2:30 dur
ing the afternoon, he caught a rapid
transit car for Springfield. where he
delivered an address at the Sunday
tabernacle during the evening. The
evangelist delivered his famous ser
mon on Booze" At the close OF his
address he was conveyed to the depot
in an auto where he boarded the pri-
vate car OF the president of the G. T.
& !. railroad, which was turned over
to his disposal. The private car was
left on the siding at Winona Lake.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02
SUNDAY NOTES

When Rev. Mr.. Peacock departed
for his home at Houston. Pa. yester-
day he was escorted to the depot by
900 members of the Personal Work
ers' League. The escort sang Nos. 81
and 6. apd-gave three cheers for their
instructor. Mr.. Peacock deeply appre-
ciated the honor conferred on him.
Homer Rodeheaver announced be
fore his departure that he intended
having set to music one of the poems
composed by Arthur Burke. OF the
High school MI. Burke has gained
quite a reputation as a poet. He Ii
the son Of Thomas Z. Burke. travel
ing passenger agent OF the Baltimore
& Ohio road.
This morning the pioie class organ.
lied by Miss SAKE among the High
school girls will meet at the German
Methodist church. The class will meet
at 1880 a. m. and will be dismissed at
noon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02

and Mr.. Sunday handed the little girl
a bright silver dollar al . farewell
token
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02
1882 FROM MASONS
To BILLY" Sunday included in the
Collections, one Dollar 20
Member.

One hundred and e~iRhty-two Ma
sonic admirers 81 billy" sunday con-
tributcd one hundred and eighty-two
good dollars IN the collections on Sun
day. In Mondays Intelligence 70 wns
stated D n the Masonic admirers gave
only fz5. This was an crror. largely
due 20 the rush IN handling the vari-
Gus features that entered into the
closing day % tho campaign.
Al ~ the pledges were paid NJ tho
city bank yesterday morning. accord
INK N arrangement Tho total amount
reached 2t7.t60. and Mr. Sunday was
given a draft for hat amount.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02
WEEKS REVIVAL
viii De Held - the Fourth street.
NJ e. Church-First Of
Series lest Evsnino.

Arrangements have been completed
Tor holding n weeks revival IN tho
Fourth street ". D. church and meet
inRa VIII De held a. 81 O'Clock each
evening this week. excepting satur-
day Rev. ~. = oliver. u. r.. the pas-
Tor ~ the church. will have charge.
assisted bv others.
AZ most ~ the meetings Mrs Muir
ply u Sehrinr. o.. viii assist iu tho
work. Mrs Murphy 81 n noted singer
end evangelist. working principally
among b young people. Uncle Jerry
Johnson n New York city. who ~ n
well known missionary worker. and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02

where "Bill" slept till daybreak. after
which he ran TO his home to greet
Mrs. Sunday and the children.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02
SPECIAL SERVICES AT
FIRST v. p. CHURCH

At the First United Presbyterian
church lone door north OF the postof-
hce) there will be special services
each evening OF this week. except Sat
urday. These services will begin at
1880. and all members. including those
who have lately been received. and
particularly those who expect to unite
with this church, are invited.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-02
wARwooo PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH SERVICES

Follow-up services viii be- held In
the Warwood Presbyterian church on
Wednesday. Thursday and Friday
evenings AZ 7.30. Those desiring to
unite with the church may meet with
The session any evening after the
meeting New members will be re-.
ceived ~ either Of the services on
Easter sabbath. a cordial welcome
20 all