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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-08-01

Gvery body Who has evef Waited
The little village q Hyde Park. YER
mont, speaks q So t-oauty ~ sitna.
iian. its sidewalks aud scli.kopi
arccta II IA little rcm Of love.
liness overlooking the LAmoille Riv.
or.
The Hyde Park Inn has bcea ~
painted repapcred. new plumbing
put Ia and, under it, nov manage.
mont Il offers % those seeking a
summer resort % reasonable price
assurance a. the fullest satisfaction
Write for terms.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-08-01
NOBLE SAYS BIG SOMERSET DAd
IL SAFE.
V,I.l,noun Engineer Turns in Ills
Parma, R.poit 10 Gov. Mead.

Parma, R.poit Ia Gov. Mead.
aov John A. Mead Friday made
nublle the report from Alfred Noble
Of the firm Of Noble and Woodara
ciyll and consulting engineers ~
Ma York city as regards the safe
N OF the big dam at Somerset
which Is being constructed across
Inc peerfield river for power put
poses. Mr.. Noble who became noted
through his findings az the Panama
canal has submitted lengthy docu'
mcnt setting forth 10 detail the pro
ecdure followed by him IN maklnt
his examination OF he big dam, TO
gsther with his conclusions whiet
end by saying that IN hts opinion
the dam is perfectly safe provided
ia construction IL followed alont
the line. nus far developed
Engineer Noble WAS reque"'ed b,
GOV Mead TO conduct the eAamlna-
ton during the month % March
this year. the states executive act
Inc on petition Of persons living IN
lie valley directly 10 the path %
the water should the dam prove un
safe and burst Four visits 70 the
scene by Mr.. Noble we're made the
last being Ia company with Cover
nor Mead. other members OF his
staff and number Of prominent
mea from the state. together with
nnmb % newspaper men
The report covers 80 ypewrlttcn
pages and IL takes up IN detail the
possibilities and probabilities Of the
WORK. The report Is accompanied ~
a number a. blue prints showing ths
situation OF the dam The slope q
the and and many comparisons win
similar and bigger dms Of this
construction are submitted
In concluding his report Mr. No
bic says
The Investigations preliminary z
construction have been well develop
ed and have been completed except
IN regard 10 the existence q per
meahle material overisying the rocl
Ia Rock Valley West o. the river
this investigation II now under way
The materials 10 the borrow piu
are. 10 general. suitable for the con
slraction Of the dam By hydraulic
methods care uill have TO be taket
IL carefully distributing the maieF'
las b. water after hayiug been De
Arored At the dam by train. avoidlrs
=, easslte use ~ wster and Il mas
tsoone necessary 80 add course ma
teFsai "a the restraining smeank
meat on each side Of the core.
GrrAt.care wlli have 10 ee iaker
IN preparing she rDck surface by re-
moylng boose rock. s~Alspg All The
stsSures and draining springs. u
ioana 80 that overlooking ss'ef.
even ii small amounts cannot come
INTO contact VITA tho earth flh y
wouid be !adieioas 70 iaereAse ne
Width OF The clean rock surface. or
% build . low snlerceFsins wall.
ether Il whleh measures will reduce
ne possibility a. TIE sssef see9ing
siose he sarsace 81 she rock snaer
the Bottom u he sarth fil
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-08-01
The Pageant or Saratoga.

Saratoga Springs, New York, is to
have a Pageant on large scale
the week Of August 10th represent
ing the history Of the town from
he time OF the purchase OF the
Mohawk Indians to the present day.
Prominent among the episodes will
be the Battle OF Saratoga participant
ed in by hundreds Of men represent
ing the English and Hessian troops
and their Indian allies and the stall
wart Patriot soldiers clad In their
homespun.
Other episodes viii be the prim-
tive life OF the Mohawk Indians.
the Surrender OF Burgoyne, the
Drama OF Saratoga Springs, etc. The
Pageant will take place in Congress
Spring Park and 1900 people Of
the village will take part assisted
by their nelghbors OF Glens Falls,
Ballston and Schulyeryille.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-08-01
REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE
AT WORK.
From Now On An Educational Cam
paign VIII BE Wagod. Guy W.
RaiIcy 10 be Chief PubIicist.

1
Burlington, July 26.-That there
is to be an actively conducted cam
palgn by the republican state com
mittee was evidenced today at Tho
headquarters OF the committee. whiel
have been established In the Burlinf
ton block, on st. Paul street. Chair
man Frank c. Williams. together
with several members Of the state
committee, was on hand engaged II
strengthening out the preliminary
details,
One OF the most important fea
ures Of the campaign as outlined
by Mr.. williams, will be the main
tainance of we'll organized publ
ity bureau
This is to be a campaign Of edu
alton" said Mr. Williams, today
we believe that the republican state
convention adopted platform tha'
S well worth the consideration OF
every voter in the state, and feel
ing as we do, We propose to discuss
he planks In this platform with
the voter to the fullest extent be
.ween now and the first Tuesday In
ieptember. We shall compare our
platform with that of other ~arties
ana 49,. sh.it alec cnmpara +bn nan
didates for state office on our
ticket with the candidates for satt'
dfice on other tickets. and we fee
that W IN the discussion is ended,
We will have by far the best Of IL. ="
The publicity department, to which
Mr.. Williams refers has been placed
ia charge 6f Guy W. Bailey, secrc-
tary OF state Mr.. Bailey was at the
headquarters today. arranging mat
tiers so that by Monday he will
have his force on hand and matter
for the press viii then begin 70 APP
pear. Mr. Bailey says thai his end
OF the work will be free from yitu-
peration and personalities Of an un
friendly nature
We shall not enter into a war OF
unkindly words in this campaign"
said Mr.. Bailey, my purpose is to
give all the information 10 the vot-
er that is possible within the time a
our disposal. and feel that when
he has compared the purposes OF the
republican platform. and the pur-
poess OF the platforms OF other par
tics, his conclusion at the polls will
be that republioanism shall remain
dominant In Vermont"
The state committee has chosen
Col. John q. Norton of ST Adams
az sergeant-at-arms and Mr.. Norton
will be In daily attendance at head
quarters He hopes 10 receive calls
from all his friends I'll the state
and il was stated by another mem
Der Of the committee. that II this
took place. Jack" would receive
the entire population between nov
and the final day OF the campaign ..-
The Rutland Herald.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-08-01
Estate OF Jared l.. Paris.
Order of Notice of Allowance of Ac.
count.

Order of Notice of Allowance of Ac-
count.
STATE or VERMONT District of Man
chester ss.
The Honorable Probate Court Tor The Dis
trict Aforesaid.
TO all persons interested in the estate OF
Jared l.. Paris. late Of Manchester, Ia said
District, deceased,
GREETING;
WHEREAS. said Court has assigned the
18th day Of August next for examining and
allowing the account OF the Administrator
of the estate of said deceased and
for n decree Of the residue OF said estate
To the lawful claimants Of the same, and or
dered TINT public notice thereof be given TO
all persons Interested IN said estate by pub
fishing this order three weeks successfully
previous 10 the day assigned In the Man
chester Journal "A newspaper published Mt
Manchester In said District.
THEREFORE,, you are hereby notified to
appear at the Probate ONCE IN Manchester
In said District. on the day assigned. then
and there To contest the allowance Of said
you see cause, and to establish
your right as heirs, legatees and lnwful
to said residue.
Given under my hand this gath day OF
July, 1912.
Is EDWARD.GRIFFITH, Judge,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-08-01
Tho slopes Of the dam are /


conformity with good practice.
"The capacity OF the waterway, as
,lated by the builders, appears to
90 ample. This structure has been
ieflned b. capacity only, the plans
rot having been worked out,
The culyert which is 10 serve as
/ bypass during construction is well
designed and properly constructed
ind with proper care IN building
he dam. viii not prove a source OF
LANCER contrasting fayorably with
much construction elsewhere.
skill and care in building an
nrth dam by the hydraulic metho'
IRE no less needful than In any
ither form OF dam or method Of con
truction. The Somerset dam, Il
roperly built, will be as safe as
similar construction and shou
iot b. cause for apprehension
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-08-01
To Commercial. Travellers.

DO you know that Landlord Saw
cry of the Brandon Inn has pur-
chased and rejuyenated the Hyde
Park Inn? New paint, new pa
new plumbing. and progressive
landlord. Terms reasonable, cuisine
good. with hearty welcome by ono
who. from long experience, knows
what the commercial man wants.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-08-01
IN VERMONT.

The chlldrens playground in
Woodstock has been opened under
the direction Of Miss Rachel French.
II. II. Holmes. of Burlington, has
received a patent on a cover which
can be expanded or contracted TO fit
different lied utensils.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-08-01
Excursion Through Lake Champaign.

The Rutland r. II. viii run pop
ular excursion through Lake Cham
plain via Fort Tieonderoga, Mont
calm Landing. Steamer Vermont
and Burlington. sunday. August lit
1912. from all stations between Ben
nington aud Leicester Junction. Fare
$50 for the round trip. children
s5c. Special train Will leave Ben
nington $50 a. m. Manchester s.27
a. m For full particulars see small
adyer- sing flyers is
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-08-01

Good roads VIII enlarge the trad
Ing radius OF retail merchants. facil-
itate the work OF rural mall carriers
and extend the limits within which
local newspapers can be circulated
on the day OF publication.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-08-01
To Automobiles.

When you are motoring through
Vermont. make your plans 10 stop At
Tie Hyde Park Inn. You VIII never
regret Il.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-30
WEDNESDAY.

Far from it, Mr.. Bowser,' she re-
piled. ION the contrary, say you need
a spring tonic and if I were you I'd
go over to the drug store and get one
right away
Mr.. Bowser looked at her in doubt
full way for a minute and then said:
Brown got a spring tonic a week ago
and he is feeling joyful all the time.
You may have noticed that 1 haven't
laughed for days and days?
Yes, I have noticed"
ct keep thinking all the time of how
father was killed by a bull in whom he
trusted, and how mother was drowned
in the WE'LL
."Then go to the drug store at once.
Tell the druggist just how you feel and
have him put you up a joyful tonic.
Come to look at you by gaslight, you
do look worn out"
IL don't have to go to the store,
Mrs Bowser. I had tonic put up near
the Office
"A joyful tonic?'
THE druggist said there were five
laughs and six whoops in every dose of
it, Here it isl
And he drew from his pocket a quart
bottle with the written label on it.:
Spring Tonic
Mrs Bowser took the bottle from his
hand and shook it and shifted at the
contents and said:
Better take a dose at once"
you don't have to measure it out -
replied Mr.. Bowser- "All I have to do
is to tip up the bottle and"
And he gurgled.
And he smacked.
And the dose he took was a liberal
one.
How often?" asked Mrs. Bowser as
the gurgling ceased.
Every ten minutes till the joyful
feeling comes, and then at longer in
tervals."
do you know the ingredients ?"
mot one. The druggist said I could
trust it all to him. He has been put
ting up spring tonics for the last thirty
years, and has never made one failure.
He put UP all of Roosevelt's tonics,
spring and fall. I think I'll take an
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-30
SUNDAY

A new edition of Luke Vincent Lock
woods standard work on colonial fur
niture called Colonial Furniture in
America" will be published in the fall
by Charles Scribner's Sons. 1t will be
virtually a new wOrk-two volumes IN
stead of one, having in the neighbor-
hood of / 600 illustrat lions instead of 500.
and treating many new topics and the
old ones in a far more detailed ana
thorough manner than was possible in
the earlier volume. Colonial Furni-
ture in America was originally pub
lished some half dozen years ago. Ever
since that time Mr.. Lockwood has been
working on this new edition. He has
travelled everywhere to gather his in
formation at first hand. and if there
was any doubt whether he was the
foremost authority on colonial furni-
ture after the original was pub
lished. there certainly will be no doubt
of it after this new edition is published.
The beautiful illustrations are from
specimens in the possession of private
collectors and many historic and other
wise famous pieces in public collections.
"Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm had
the privilege of entertaining the presi-
dent of the United States last week.
Kate Douglas Wiggin, the author of
this popular play. was a dinner guest
at the White House last Tuesday even
ms and afterwards the presidents
tional theater where "Rebecca" is be
ing played The party included Presi-
dent and Mrs. Taft and Miss Helen
Taft. Mrs. Charles Anderson of Gin
cinnati. Mrs. Taft's sister. and her
daughter, Miss Katherine Anderson. Mr.
and Mrs. George c. Riggs (Mrs. Wig
gin). Lieut. Rogers, and Lieut.. Manley.
Anne Douglas Sedgwick, author of
"Tante," just published by The Century
Co, is one of the expatriated Americans
of artistic taste who have contributed
in literature and art. Like Henry
James, Sargent, Joseph Pencil. Mrs.
Pencil. and. of an earlier day
Whistler, and Marion Crawford, Mrs.
Basil de Selincourt has become thor
oughly Anglicized in her way of life
Mrs. de Selincourt retains her maiden
name, Anne Douglas Sedgwick, on her
books. She was born at Englewood. n
J.. where she spent her childhood.
When she was nine she went abroad
and has lived there since, chiefly in
Paris and London.
The Unvarying East" that is the
title OF a new book by an old friend
the Rev. ]. Hardy. author of How
TO Be Happy Though Married" and
other volumes of charming and enlight-
ening essays. In the book just pub
IShed he is as clever and graceful as
ever, yet his theme is very different
from those of earlier writings as the
subtitle, Modern Scenes and Ancient
Scriptures" makes plain. Mr.. Hardy
proceeds to give an account of resi-
dences and travels in Scriptural lands
which shows the east has not varied
even in the little details of daily life
since Biblical days, and by compar-
Ing the travellers actual experiences
and observations with Biblical ac-
counts of events and customs, he gives
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-30
BE Kind to FATHER Time,
FRIDAY


Father Time is not always hard
parent, and though he tarries for none
Of his children-often lays his hand
lightly upon those who have used him
well, making the old women and Ole
men inexorably enough, but leaving
their hearts and spirits young and full
of Vigor."-Barnaby Ridge.
AS we grow older we keep moving
our standards of middle age ahead. 1t
is always at least years beyond the
boundary of the last birthday.
1t is hard to realize that others ma.
view US with different eyes.
1t is almost impossible to believe that
Father Time has made any mark upon
us that sets US in the class of growing
Old
Why then do we so wilfully waste our
opportunities to make Father Time
treat us kindly?
together and they will talk for hours
on sprocket and clutch, speed an
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-30
WHAT 'CUT|CURA' DID
FOR ONE FAMILY
Boys Sore Cheeks Cured by Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment. Also
Used Them to Heal Deep Cut and
to Treat Ingrowing ToenaiI.

21o6 Vine St., Cincinnati, Ohio - MY
little boys cheeks began getting sore three
years ago. tried everything I ever heard
of but nothing cured him. At last I sent for
CuticuFa Soap and Ointment. After four
treatments his face began getting better and
in three weeks treatment he was cured.
The first of July my oldest son fell and
cut his hand. The cut was very deep. At
the time I was in the country and it was
impossible to get him to any doctor. tied
the wrist up and put on the Cuticura ONT
ment very thick, after that washed it with
the Cuticura Soap and continued using the
Cuticura Ointment. He had ne pain after
the Ointment was applied and soon was COM
pletely cured of the cut with not a mark left.
than Cuticura Ointment. For more than
eight years suffered with an ingrowing nail.
It almost set me wild. Two months ago
started to use Cuticura Ointment on it. At
night washed the foot with hot water and
Cuticura Soap, then would apply Cuticura
Ointment on cotton and wrap the foot up.
The ointment softened the hard skin and
weeks time my foot was much better. now
il is entirely well.
For cuts and bruises I think washing
them with Cutieura Soap and applying Cuti-
cuTa Ointment Is the best thing on earth.
For insect bites If the bite is washed with
hot water and Cuticura Soap, and CuticuTa
Ointment applied. one will receive immediate
relief. have tried it and know (Signed)
Mrs. Arend, Jr., Sept. IL, 1911.
CuticuFa Soap and Cuticura Ointment are
sold by druggists and dealers throughout the
world. A single set is often sufficient. Liberal
sample of each mailed free, with 32-p. book on
the care of the skin, Address "Cuticura,r
Dept T. Boston Tender-faeed men should
shave with Cuticurs Soap Shaving Stick.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-30
MONDAY

to the text of the Bible meaning,
vividness, and a force that was not
before realized. This applies not
alone to the Old Testament: the beau
tiful simplicity, aptitude and cogency
OF Christs figurative language espe-
c1aIly in the parallels is often reveal
ed: some comprehension is glimpsed
of the force and vividness such homely
SMILES and figures must have had for
the multitudes when actually uttered.
Though the actual composition of
1.-The Counsel for the Defense Le-
roy SCOTS latest book, was only be-
gun a comparatively short time before
it was sent to its publishers, Double
day, Page & Co, the author said to-
day that he has been gathering the
material for it practically all his life.
He was born and brought up in In
diana, and knows the life of the
small towns in the middle west from
long experience. The ideas on women
expressed in the book came later. for
as the author himself said, ''It was not
until after l had lived at Hull House,
Chicago, for a time that 1 developed
any of that thing people call social
sense
George AIDE. the Indiana humorist
and playwright is spending couple
of weeks in New York after having
Colonel Harvey in honor of the sew
enty-ffth birthday of William Dean
HoWells.
Announcement is made by Double
day Page & Co. that The Recording
Angel" by Cora Harris will be pub
lished early in April
William Watson. the English poet,
recently on a visit to this country, will
contribute to the April Century a Wig
orous exposition of the 1.-The Muse in
Exile" in which he accounts for the
apparent lack of interest in the art of
poetry, and maintains it's Importance
to the world. He also joins in the
current discussion of fiction" as the
reigning form of imaginative express
sion and urges that lit is only in the
hands of the very greatest masters
that the novel can truly be called a
form of art. In lesser hands it is not
so much of an art as a game-the
game of keeping up the ball of the
narrative. of holding the readers at
tention by alternately gratifying and
piqufng his curiosity, of reSortfng to
innum cradle shifts to which really
noble art would never condescend."
Among the leading Scribner publica-
tons of March are President Buffers
studies in practical politics, entitled
why Should We Change Our Form
of Government; book on the
causes of the Civil war called "The
Abolition Crusade and Its Conse-
quences," by Hilary A. Herbert, LII.
D., who was secretary of the navy un-
der President Cleveland, and DR..
Frederick Jones Bliss study of ''The
Religions of Modern Syria and Pales-
tine. There are two new novels: Mrs.
BellOc LowndeS' "The Chink in the
Armour" and Ramsey Benson's "A
Knight in DENIM" two books of short
stories. Tt" by Gouverneur Morris,
and wide Courses by James B. Con-
molly; one of those little classics which
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-30

"Rut I don't have to make myself be-
lieve. More than a dozen men have
told me in the last month that was all
run down. Only yesterday Green was
telling me that he never saw a man fail
as I had"
Mr. Green. as you know, is near
sighted and cross-eyed-"
But I have failed. I feel it and know
it. There have been days in the last
week when 1 did not feel that 1 could
crawl to the office. On the car coming
home tonight 1 had a faint spell. and
for ten minutes I hardly knew where I
was"
And when you recovered an old
woman had her arm around you and
was saying: Poor kidT ="
by thunder. woman, are you making
a burlesque of this!" shouted Mr.. Bow
ser. as he reused up.
mot at all, only when man loses
his senses on a street car for ten min
utes he can't tell what MAJ happen.
Had you been eating hard-boiled eggs
in a quick-luneh placer"
"Of course notp'
well, go on with what you were 60
ing to say. I presume you will get
around to spring tones in time"
Il shall get around to WHIT I darn
please! Mrs. Bowser, what sort of a
wife are you, anyway? Never do I get
a word of sympathy from you. Never
does the state of my health worry you
in the least. If I were dying like an
old horse in the shafts you would turn
to ridicule. I have the backaehe;
have swimming of the head; / have
pains; I have loss of memory; I have
ringing in the ears; 1 have a general
feeling of lassitude. All these and more
I have. and yet you sit there with 8
heart of stone"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-30
@M DICKEN6
s. s WISDOM pom
SATURDAY

tires, and all the mechanism Of their
cars.
A mar seems never so happy Is when
puttering about a machine with a hand
full of waste and a can of oil.
A few hundreds, or thousands. OF
dollars would buy a new motor car
but not all the money in the world will
replace this wonderful body of ours.
No man can buy even an eye, or an
arm, or leg.
This wonderful machine that cannot
be replaced we treat as though indc-
structible.
We over drive with work and worry.
We hamper 1t with social duties and
business cares. We overload the brain
with problems, and the stomach with
food
We are so anxious to grasp the full
ness of life that we our hands over
how.
we must learn to live more sanely.
or few will be those that Father Time
will LAY his hands lightly upon