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The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29
GRAFT SKIN ON BABY
Actress Child Rushed Across Continent
for Aid.

Los Angeles, Cal.-"Baby" George Har-
rington, six-months-old son of MrS. Char.
lotte Harrington, an actress, who lost
her life in the St. George Hotel, is be-
ing rushed East in an effort to save its
life.
The baby was so severely burned that
at first it was feared It would be neces.
sary to amputate one leg, but it was de-
cided later to try skin grating. On the
same train with the child is the body of
the mother.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29
JAPS AFTER COALiNG STATION
Secure Options on Land in Honolulu, Is
the Report.

Washington.-Rumors that the Jap
anese steamship line, Toyo Kisenkashal,
in securing options on land in Honolulu
for the erection of coaling plant of
100000 tons capacity are reproduced in
government report here without COM
ment by government officials.
The Lodge resolution, passed by the
last congress, declared against the ac-
QUESTION OF any coaling stations in
America by corporations controlled by
foreign powers, but no definition was
made as to whether it applied to .outly-
ing possessions of the United States. 1t
is understood the state department il
watching the Honolulu situation.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29
HONOR CAPTAIN R0sTRON
President Taft Approves Selection of the
M.dal.

Washington.-President Taft approved
the choice of the fine arts commission for
the design of gold medal to be present
ed to Capt. A. H. Rostron of the Cunard
liner Carpathia for his heroic services in
saving the survivors of the Titanic dis
aster.
The accepted design bears on one side
a bas-relief head of Capt. Rostron, en-
circled by the words "To Arthur Henry
Rostron, the thanks of congress for he
roically saving the ia passengers Of the
Titanic in mid-ocean."
On the reverse appears bas-relief
scene showing two male figures in life
boat casting line to man just about
to sink beneath the sea. On this side
also appears the date of the rescue, Aprl'
Is, 1912.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29
ROBERT KNIGHT Is DEAD
He Was Largest Cotton Mill Owner in
World

Providence, R. I.-Robert Knight,
owner of more cotton mills than any
other individual in the world. died at
his home in Elmwood aged Sc.
With his brother, Benjamin B. Knight,
he took control OF many OF the mills op-
Grated by A. & w. Sprague, who failed
for S25, 900 in 1878. Since his broth.
er's death fifteen years ago, Robert
Knight had come into control OF twenty
two spinning weaving and finishing es.
tablishments, employing $500 operatives
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29
Brauer Plan Loses.

Spokane. Wash.--The Brauer plan for
million-dollar corporation for direct
cooperative marketing of farm products
was voted down by the National Grange
after sharp fight. In place of the
Brauer plan the grange indorsed plan
for state and national bureaus of in.
formation" as the first step toward co.
operative marketing of farm products.
by this plan each State grange will es.
tablish bureau which subordinate
oranges will keep informed as to mar.
keting cond, d,tions
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29
SENATOR RAYNER
CALLED BY DEATH
MARYLAND SENATOR SUCCUMBS
AFTER FIVE-YEAR ILLNESS.
SENATE EVENLY DIVIDED
Gov. Goldsborough Will Name Repub-
lican-Rayner's Death Sweeps
Away Democratic Majority
of One Vote in Senate.

Washington.-Isidor Rayner of Mary
land, one of the leading Democratic
members of the United States senate and
a man whose name was offered to the
Baltimore convention by William J.
Bryan as suitable candidate for the
presidential nomination, died here at the
end of long illness, resulting from con-
tinued attacks of neuritis.
His severe illness covered period of
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29
Taft Outran Colonel.

Dallas, Tex.-Taft ran ahead OF
Roosevelt in Texas, and the Socialist
vote was such good runner-up that the
Socialists stood second to the Democrats
for governor, though beaten on national
tickets by the Republicans and the Pro-
gressives. The Texas vote was:
Wilson 21,435, Taft 2s,66s, Roose
welt 26,74o, Debs 25,742, Chain 1,73s,
Reimers 442.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29
SuItlno HIme.,r

Tne modern small boy is paiptnu,
cautious. Eniuiiy
would you like to come to our ho,
dre on the 5th of November" one W.. WI.
asked. ~as
sack came an answer worthy O,
cabinet minister: "Well. IL hsva,..
bonfire of my own, and II nv ,s,h.s
doesn't take me to Belle vue, and y
I'm not asked to better bonfire m
be ewfully glad to come."-Manch..
ter Guardian.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

Fashion experts declare that, ere
long. women will discard rats, pufrs,
and all and make her hair as thin as
possible on the top Thank goodness.
that means that the elongated hatpir
u passing.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

In New York restaurant proprietors
along the great white way are reserv.
ing tables for men only. Probably they
are occupied by members Of the All
mony club.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

Nearly all the emeralds mined "a
DAY come from Colombia. And in
spite Of the supposed higher value of
diamonds, the emerald is the most
precious OF gems. Carat for carat /,
nawless emerald would bring perhap,
three times the price of q flawless dia,
nond In the 1ewelry market. india
the storehouse of precic1s stones, h
credited with producing the first EN-.
eraids. but the Oriental emerald |,
not Identical with the modern gem, a,
1t Ii q variety of the ruby. of Creep
color and extremely rare.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

No offense is meant to the automo-
bile, but the story Of "Dakotah Bub,"
who has walked $4,000 miles, and
was on his way to stay for the win.
ter in balmy Porto Rico when he
was badly injured by an automobile,
recalls the tale of the veteran who
had gone through 100 battles without
a scar and then came home and was
kicked IT, death by a mule.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29
200 Bodies Recovered.

Mexico City.-The bodies of two hun
dred persons killed III the earthquake
Tuesday have been recovered from the
ruins of the little town of Acambey,
in the northern part of the state Of
Mexico.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

A beauty doctor tells us to watch
shoulder blades and to make sure they
do not protrude. But all Of us can't
spend our time at evening AFFAIR
where decolete is In order.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

Colon, Panama.-One of the giant
gates of the Gatun locks in the Panama
canal was tested for the first time, when
Miss Helen Taft put the electrical ma.
chinery in operation and swung the gate
open.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29
SCHRANK PLACED IN ASYLUM
Colonels Assailant Says He Is Fond Of
Hunting Bull Moose,

Oshkosh, Wis.-John Schrank, who
shot Col. Theodore Roosevelt, arrived at
the Northern Wisconsin Hospital for the
Insane Monday, and was assigned ia a
ward OF the criminal insane.
When Lake Winnebago came into view
he was asked if he was fond of hunting.
replied with smile:
"Only of bull moose"
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

A Chinese newspaper that has been
published for 1900 years has suspend.
ed publication. Now we understand
where a lot of those old Jokes come
from.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

Christmas island, the original Treas
ure island. has been sold; and now It
comes out that its crop is copra, in
stead of pirates. and skeletons. and
buried treasure.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

However. you may have noticed
that these articles which the senti.
mental burglar restores on the plea
of his victim, would never bring much
Vt the pawnbroker's.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

Maxim declares that perfumes make
many persons Ill. and should be pro
hibited by law. Probably he'd have
the person using 1t pinched as a com
mon nuisance.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

A London physician says that wear.
ing wells makes women's noses red
And some women wear wells because
their noses are red. So there you
ere.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

King George now uses a typewriter.
Undoubtedly he says what everybody
else does when he comes down op
two keys at the same time
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

AS good a way to get rich without
working as one can easily think of is
to Sit on our Turkish rug and wait
'or 1t to enhance in value.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

A German comes to bat with the
original idea Of sending missionaries
around the country to teach people
how TO make loJe. Any fellow who
will stand for missionary butting ir
isn't in love.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

scientist declares that in 500
years from now men will not have any
hair on their heads. Does that near
aces, too?
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

A New York autopsy revealed the
subjects stomach near the thorax.
Evidently he wanted 1t where 1t would
get quick delivery.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

The Judge who lays down the rule
that the parlor is the proper place for
counting. evidently wasn't brought uy
IN a fat
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

Hens Of the United States lay about
$4,000, 100000 eggs a year. Most OF
them are laid IN the su,nmer. but
eaten in the winter.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

A Boston man says a poem Is as
much the creation of the stomach as
the brain. One usually empties the
one OF ideas to fill the other with
food.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

Great times ahead for affinities. Har-
ward surgeons have perfected a de-
vice for registering heart beats hun.
creds of miles away.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

A man has just succeeded in uncov.
ering theft by remembering the
number of $1,000 bill. All those
having $1,000 bills, please take notice.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29
A Bit Candid

First Tripper (after lengthy ,r,u
OF second ditto)-You as Got rve! S!
face. 'asn't you. mate? nusly
second Tripper-Corn't do num-,
abaht 1t. ' nuinn'
First Tripper-You might ,.
stopped at 'ome.-Punch Nondon, ;"
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29
Harvest California Rice.

San Francisco.-The harvesting of the
first rice crop in this section is now in
progress. The crop will average 5000
pounds to the acre.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

A diary of Virginia physician de-
scribes how little they lived on years
ago. But appendicitis wasn't invented
then
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

New York college professor is
going to walk to Chicago. Probably
to postpone getting there as long a,
possible.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

10 prevent Malaria Is far b....
a. e sess n + IN %.srs countries ~ tss..
md other yoari %slsra from Chill, and F.,.,,
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

The latest fad is hygienic mar
riages. 1t is sweeping all other fads
out Of the public eye.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

A Texan is suing corporation for
$4,000 for the loss of a toe. Must
haze had a corn crop on It.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

The vigor Of the age may be esti-
mated by the number Of fads It II
harmlessly carrying.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

Garlic is suggested as a cure for tu-
berculosis. 1t will at least have the
advantage of isolating the cases.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

Everybody knows what a decided
blonde is, especially II her hair was
red before she used the peroxide.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

or.tn sces ssc.rsdh r,ess.nt - Pellets regul...,,,
ay srsaaiss. Es.y Sna q GUTsl: ;srs suss'oos,
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

omlnous.
~ nke anectionate animals. ~,
this dog attach himself to Does
easily?" " people
Not Il they can run fa.t.
can." ''er fhan hs
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

What is the feminine of boss"
asks an editor. That man isn't mar
r1ed.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

That $4,000 bill IL said to be
work Of art It is expensive enough
70 be.
The Grenada sentinel., 1912-11-29

That IL Unklns.
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fop-A free thinker, nv ,o,
man who isn't married-pSvuna' vn' Is any
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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-07-31
A WINNING START
A Perfectly Diqested Breakfast Makes
Nerve Force for the Day.

Everything goes wrong II the break.
fast lies in your stomach like mud
pie. What you eat does harm il you
can't digest lit turns to poison.
s A bright lady, teacher found this to
be true, even Of an ordinary light
breakfast OF eggs and toast. She
says:
1.-TWO years agoI contracted very
annoying form Of indigestion. My stom.
ach was in such condition that sim.
pie breakfast Of fruit. toast and egg
gave me great distress.
II was slow to believe that trouble
could come from such simple diet,
but finally. had to give it up, and found
q great change upon q cup OF hot
Postum and Grape-Nuts with cream,
for my morning meal. For more than
8 year I have held to this course and
have not suffered except when injudi-
ciously varying my diet.
II have been a teacher for several
years and find that my easily digest
cd breakfast means a saving OF nerv
Gus force for the entire day. My gain
OIL IcA pOuuuO IL weight oASO Souoos
me to want to testify to the value OF
Grape-Nuts.
"Grape-Nuts holds flrst rank at our
table,
Name given by Postum Co.. Battle
Greek, Mich.
There's a reason" Read the little
book, 1.-THE Road to Wellville," in pkgs.
Ever read the above lettere A new
enc appears from time to time. They
are genuine, tF1o, ana fuu 81 bsna1
latoHeat
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Please God, we may yet put our
fingers on some villain who does"
said the Judge. s r&eE
Outside 1t was noised about that
Judge Price had taken matters in
hand-he was the old fellow who had
been warned to keep his mouth shut.
and who had never stopped talking
since. A crowd collected beyond the
library windows and Toasted Its eyes
on the back of this hero's bald head.
One by one the house servants were
ushered into the judges presence.
First he Intercepted little Steve, who
had gone to Miss Betty's door that
morning to rouse her, as was his Gus
tom. Next he examined Betty's maid;
then the cook. and various house 'serv-
ants, who had nothing especial to tell.
lastly big Steve.
stop bit." the judge suddenly in
terrupted the butler in the midst OF
his narrative. Does the overseer al
ways come up to the house the first
thing in the morning."
Why. not exactly, sab, but he come
up this mo'ning. sab. He was talking
to me at the back Of the house, when
the women run out with the word that
Missy was done gone away"
HE Joined In the search?"
Eyes. sab.
When was Miss Ma'roy seen last7"
asked the Judge.
"She and the young gemman you
fetched heah were seen In the gyar-
den along about shutdown. seen them
myself
They had had supper?'
Yes, sah."
who sleeps here?"
Just little Steve and three OF the
women; they sleeps at the back OF
the house. sah."
mo sounds were heard during the
night?"
mo, sah." =. ..-,- @
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-07-31
ECZEMA CAME ON SCALP

Lebanon, O.-"My eczema started
on my thigh with a small pimple. 1t
also came on my scalp. It began to
itch and I began to scratch. For
eighteen or twenty years I could not
tell what passed through with that
awful itching. I would scratch until
the blood would soak through my I'M
derwear, and I couldn't talk to my
friends on the street but would be
digging and punching that spot, until
was very much ashamed. The Itch
ing was so intense could not sleep
after once in bed and warm. I certain
" suffered torment with that eczema
for many years. ...-
II chased after everything ever
heard Of, but all to no avail. saw
the advertisement for Cutfcura Soap
and Ointment and sent for a sample
Imagine my delight when applied the
first dose to that awful itching fire
on my leg and scalp, in less than a
minute the itching on both places
ceased. I got some more Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. After the second
day + never had another itching spell,
and Cuticura Soap and Ointment com
pletely cured me. I was troubled with
awful dandruff all over my scalp. The
Cuticura Soap has cured that trouble"
(signed) L. r. Fink, Jan. %, 1912.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample OF each
free, with SIP. Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura, Dept. L. Boston"
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III see the overseer-whats his
name?-Hicks? Suppose you go for
him!" said the Judge, addressing the
sheriff.
The sherifr was gone from the room
only few moments, and returned
with the information that Hicks was
down at the ,ayou, which was to be
dragged.
.,"Why?" inquired the Judge.
Hicks says Miss Malroy's been act
ing mighty queer ever since Charley
Norton was shot-distracted like! He
says he noticed 1t, and that Tom Ware
noticed It," s
How does he explain the boys dis
appearance?"
He reckons she throwed herself IN,
and the boy tried to drag her out, like
he naturally would, and got drawod
in" 'zE 49,
"Humph! I'll trouble Mr.. Hicks to
step here" said the judge quietly.
There's Mr.. Darlington and .
couple OF strangers outside who've
been asking about Miss Malroy and
the boy; seems like, the strangers
knowed her and him back yonder in
Moth Carolina" said the sheriff as he
turned away.
"Ill see them" The sherin went
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-07-31
Uninterrupted.

William Shaw, the secretary of the
famous Christian Endeavor society.
said in a witty after-dinner address In
Boston:
There Is a little Back Bay girl who
IL much interested In her auntie's
Christian Endeavor work. The little
girl was writing letter to her broth
Or 1T Yale one day, and in the midst
o. the epistle she looked up and said:
'Auntie, how do you spell devil?'
"'Devil!' cried her aunt, with .
shocked smile. why, child, don't you
know you mustn't use such word a.
devil?'
(" But. auntie,' protested the little
girl, I want to tell brother about your
Christian and devil meetings!'"
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JUDGE,
BLXAUCHAn kES1E,R
HxHHR4zzQXS b. MEZNZx
( CalvAa~r Iox he 6a1aJ .AfaeuI Co-Ha~"> @

from the room and the Judge dismissed
the servants.
We'll, what do you think. Price?'
asked Mahafry anxiously when they
were alone. t
Rubbish! Take my word for H.
Solomon, this blow Is leveled at me-
l have been too forward IN my at
tempts to suppress the carnival OF
crime that is raging through west
Tennessee. You'll observe that MISS
Malroy disappeared at a moment
when the public is disposed to think
she has retained me as her legal ad,
wiser; probably she will be set at I'D
erty when she agrees to drop the mat
ter OF Norton's murder. AS for the
boy, they'll use him to compel my 81
lence and inaction." The Judge took
long breath. yet there remains one
point where the boy is concerned that
completely battles me. II We knew
just little more Of his antecedenta
1t might cause me to make startling
and radical move" -
Mahaffy was clearly not impressed
by the vague generalities in which
the judge was dealing. .
There you 60. Price, as usual, try
ing to convince yourself that you are
the center OF everything" he said. IN
tone OF much evaporation. Lets
get down to business! What does this
man Hicks mean by limiting at sui
eide? You saw Miss Malroy yester'
day."
"You have put your finger on
point OF some significance" said the
Judge. She bore evidence OF the
shock and loss she had sustained ;
aside from that she was quite as she
has always BEEN"
well, what do you want to see
Hicks for? What do you expect to
learn from him. g.t
Il don't like his insistence on the
idea that Miss Malroy is mentally un'
balanced. It's "a question Of some
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She Has Just Turned Twenty and 10
. Beauty Of the First
Water.

Nikolai, the Gypsy king. Is dead,
and his queen, .Anastasia, reigns in his
place in the world that amuses itself.
says st. Petersburg correspondent.
For thirty, years Nikolai was The hero
Of the variety and concert stage. OF
after dinner entertainments and pri-
vate cabaret shows. He was COM
poser as we'll as singer. virtuoso
on the guitar and graceful dancer.
His troupe usually consisted Of thirty
to forty Gypsies. whose gorgeous cos
tunes were the delight of St Peters
burg. He himself was always dressed
in red silk with plenty OF gold lace,
his breast covered with medals, coins
and decorations. He wore sword and
a sabretasche and in the latter he
stuffed the paper money. gold and sill
yer thrown at him during his perform,
ances
The Russian Gypsy has musical
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-07-31
peck, for Anastasia has the eye Of an
eagle and Is as suspicious as a Turk.
WestmInster's Ideal.

The Westminster's willingness to
give up home, neighbors and old as
sociations for the sake of a claim on
the prairie is not sordid. His stern
preoccupation with getting ahead Is a
part of his inherited passion for per-
sonal independence. have seen a
gray hue steal over the face OF the
settler when speaking of some one
who had lost his farm and had to go
out by the day. For the wage-earn.
er's lot the true-born Westerner feels
a dread quite incomprehensible to cit
les and to old communities. II he
ruthlessly sacrifices comforts and cul-
ture. 1t is that he may win a footing
of his own and so call no man master.
Once he has cleared off the mortgage,
improved his place, and gained q
soothing sense Of financial security, he
will provide books, piano, music les
sons, travel and college education for
his children, even ii In the meantime
his own capacity to enjoy has been
atrophied.-Edward Alsworth Ross in
the Century.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-07-31
SYNOPSIS.

laid in the library Of an old WORKOUT
southern plantation. known as the Bar A..
Quintards. is the subject Of discussion by
jonathan ,Crenshaw: , business m man; noa
Yancy. a farmer. when Hannibal Waynss
Hazard. a mysterious child Of the old
southern family. makes his - appearance pea ne:
thaniel Ferris buys the Barony. bus the
Quintards deny any knowledge Of the
xaney friend to Keep of the
ony., Trouble at Scratch Hin: when Han
Rloone
!he boy. Yancy appears before Squire! IRE
The plaintiff. Betty Mairoy. a friend Of
the Ferrises. has an encounter with Cap.
tain Murrell, who forces his attentions on
Darlington takes the same stage. Yancy
and Hannibal disappear. with Murrell. on
Of Judge slocum Price. The Judge recog;,
time frend. oS &urre H arrives at judges
Yaney. Who is apparently dead. Price
breaks jail. Betty and Darlington arrive
at Belle Plain. Hannibal's rifle discloses
n5a sna 'hngs 40
rives In Belle Plain. Is playing for big
stakes. Yancy awakes from long dream no
makes startling discoveries in looking up
land titles. Charley Norton. young
planter: who assists. the judge, is mys-
tsPiously assaulted Norton informs m Car
him. Norton is mysteriously shot More
light on Murrelrs plot He Plan plans H Hprisi
bal, visits Betty, and she keeps the boy
as q Gompanion. In stroll Bet Betty Lakes takes
daughter OF the overseer, who warns
Betty Of danger and counssls her TT to
way their carriage it stopped by Slosson.
fed acts on Bess' advice and on their and
Betty and Hannibal are made prisoners.
The pair are taken to Hicks cabin: n an
rell visits Betty and reveals his part In
the plot, and his object: Betty spurni Is
ended by. the arrival Of Ware. terrified
at possible outcome of the crime: Judge
Price, hearing of the abduction. plans &C
ton. sr-&e .sT- r.. ~'..