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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

TASK is too stupendous. But she can
reform those she knows by being in.
different.
She can find to her own benefit that
there are gay times with her father
her mother, her brothers and her sis
tiers. and her girl friends.
She can be so happy excluding him
that he will get of his pedestal and
try to break in.
Perched up there, he takes no in
terest in the girl who tries to attrac,
his attention. But he is Interested In
the girl who laughs and is happy, and
content, and who doesn't show tina,
she knows Of his existence.
He wants her to know that he is a
royal parsonage and he climbs. down
to meet her. II she is Indifferent tc
his claims OF royalty. and cares moi
that he belongs by all the rights oil
man-worship on pedestal, he will be
come SO, Interested in her that he will
never Climb up again. 'i'iiii 3
II tire Is any one word would
urgs my girls to remember whom q
man comes a-woolng or when the mar
they admire fails TO como It. Is this:
INDIFFERENCE.
1t is the one word in the. English
Language that shakes man loose
from his self:assurance and concelt. Il
1t arouses his interest ,provokes his
pride and makes him resolve to com
pei the girl who shows 1t to take ar
interest in him. 49,
Having awakened him to the know
ledge that he Is not king 1t remains
with the girl to continue this educa
ton.
1t she continues Indifferent there
'permeates into his brain the belle
that she is queen, and the know
ledge that he will be honored above
many II permitted to become OIL. u
her humble subjects.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01
.CARDUl WORKED
LIKE A CHARM
After Operation Failed 10 HELP
Cardul Worked Like a Charm.

I Jonesvllle, 8. CT suffered with
fvomanly trouble" writes Mrs. J. 8.
. Ksndrick. in a letter from this place,
fand at times, I could not bear to stand
on my feet. The doctor said i would
never be any better. and that would
have to have. an operation. or would
have q cancer.
went to the hospital, and they oper.
Rted on me. but got no better. They
said medicines would do me no good.
and thought I would have to die.
4 At last T tried Cardui. and began to
improve, sol continued using It. Now,
I. am well, and can do my own work.
i don't feel any pains.
Cardui worked like q charm" y
There must be merit In this purely
vegetable. tonic remedy, for yomen-.
cardui-for It has been in successful
jhse for more than 20 years, for the
treatment Of womanly, weakness and
disease.
Please try II, for your troubles.
EB.-Tit IL: Ladies Advisory bept. ch,tta.
inTrietions, and 6i.paTe book, Hone Trestnsni
Tor Women" sent In plain wrapper. on request.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01
INDIANS BEATEN.I

Yesterday a Traction Park The 10.
sai Independent baseball team iooA
the fast Cherokee indian team over
to the score Of S toll, proving that the
Eairmont lads arelindeed III the game,
as the Cherokee team has not been
beaten many times during tier long
tour, and they received one OF the
surprises OF their lives when they met
with actual defeat at the hands OF the
Fairmont team yesterday afternoon.
The game was interesting through
out and the fans who witnessed The
1attle were kept on their feet the
whole time. The rain which blew up
did not cause any determent OF the
game. The score:
Fairmont =. .........oOO0401s-t
Indians OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Two base hits, E. Toothman. Ridge
ly, Talosoe. hit by pitcher. Alberty
by Toothman; left on bases, Fairmont
!; Indians, 5; struck out, by Toothmar
g. by Big Smoke 8. Umpire, H, c
Toothman. Time, 1921.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01
TASTE, SMELL AND
. HEARING RESTORED
A Simple, Harmless Remedy
Quickly Relieves Ca
tarrhaI Deafness.

The thousands who suffer the miseries
Of cGtarrh, and claim they have never
found cure, can get instant relief by
simply amounting the nostrils with Ely's
Cream Balm.
Unlike internal medicines which upset
the stomach. or strong snuffs which on.
~ aggrayate the trouble, this cleans
ing, healing, antiseptic balm instantly
reaches the seat of the trouble, stons
the nasty discharge, clears the nose.
head and throat, and brings back the
sense Of taste, smell and hearing. More
than this, It strengthens the weakened,
diseased tissues, thus protecting YOU
against a return of the trouble. b
! Nasal catarrh Is an inflammation Of
the membrane lining, the air passages,
aad cannot be reached with mixtures
taken into the stomach or with
snuffs and powders which only. cause
additional irritation. Don't waste
time on them. Get a fifty cent bottle
of Ely,s Cream Balm from yonr
druggist, and after using 1t for day
you viii wish you had tried IL sooner.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

carefully cut that not an atom OF full.
ness need be taken up to make them
fit smoothly over the hips. One pop
ular model is deeply hemmed bu,
about Its lower edge are worked In
small pointed scallops. Another has
a scant nounce embroidered with
tiny dots and third, OF barred lawn
has a deep plain hem above which Is
a three inch band Of embroidery run
through Its center with beading that
Is ribbon threaded.
Crepe de chine petticoats which
many women wear in lieu OF muslin
are trimmed with hand embroidered
batiste or linen. Some OF these are
slashed at both sides 10 inches from
the hem and in the v Is set far
composed OF a soft rufrle or side plat
Ing Of all-over Valenciennes. The
same material is made into petticoats
OF straight line cut trimmed with fiat
ly applied, hand embroidered Irist
linen bands placed enre deux witt
German Valenciennes.
Under the frock OF heavy linen
white petticoats are not worn. TIL,
smartly garbed woman, whether opu
lent or merely comfortably circum
stanced, wears petticoat OF plain Of
black and white striped messalln,
trimmed with deep accodion.plaiteC
fiounce edged with an, inch plating IL
lavender, blue, serlse, green or rose
Perhaps there are women who do no
know that the plain messaline petit
goat may be washed Il, It is carefully
handled and dried gradually in =;
shady place. OF course soaking thu
material in water will destroy the &C
Gordon plating, but the smoothed-ou
fiounce will look reasonably weel ey
en- though Its frilled cdging must b
permanently removed.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01
SIDEWALK SKETCHES
LUCK.
BY H. L eRANN.

LUCK.
Luck Is a kind OF favoritism which
tate bestows upon people who other
wise couldn't locate the side pocket
with a surveyors outfit. 1t comes In
streaks. and Is always deserving q
man, Just when small pair would
be perfectly igood. Some people arc
continually having bunch that they
ire about to get right, and then luck
steps in and hands them ticket No
S7,4S0 In the Louisiana lottery. This
world Is full OF men who are invest
ing their wives money in December
wheat In the hope that luck will come
along and force dizzy killing upor
hem. The untutored youth WHIT
plays the wheel OF fortune at the coun
ty fair in an attitude OF pigeon.toed
expectancy thinks he Is trying his
luck, but luck is never allowed to gel
faI enough into wheel OF fortune IL
reduce the box receipts. Some people
are born SO lucky that they try to sub
stitute 1t for industry and brains. and
the first time they bmp into writ o.
attachment they proceed to let loose
of loud wheeze about their "hard
luck" II great many people would
rely more upon ton hours "a day at
real work and less upon the conviction
that some distant relative issabout to
die and pass them an assortment Of
'tontine life insurance, there. would bc
more money In the grocery. business.
AS rule, the man who Is pursued by
hard luck until he couldn't climb over
his judgments with a fire ladder never
sat up nights with manual labor tc
any dazzling extent, The only kline
of luck which gets a man anything Ii
the kind that he goes after with Sc
teeth aud a stout heart and square
deal, and when he gets to depending
upon break in. the market or last
Will and testament his clutch needs
The man who conducts
his business on the principle OF filling
to an inside straight usually winds up
by sitting in with the referee In bank.
ruptcy, who edges in with list of
claims ranging from the steam laun.
dry to the panatorium. Luck is a
good thing to have, when man
doesn't allow it to interfere with the
pay roll or the annual invoice.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01
s.aaED
BY Beatrice Fairfax
apuz1ia,t y .,,,,.t4a a, totta,,,,

BY beatrice Fairfax
aPuzzled, ? writes as follows:
I've are two young girls fairly good
) looking and OF refined family and
manner.
AFTER. young gentlemen call once or
twice they keep away from us, OF
when they promise to write they new
err do SO.
{ I'VE act very pleasantly and polite
70 them. Why do they act so, and
how can we remedy IT."
Ny dear girl you are unfortunate
" living in the Spoiled Man Age, and
are a victim OF that periou. an 4.
Several generations ago man put
woman on a pedestal and humbly
4 knelt before ii. Z
Now he has put himself there and
many iwomen, blush to say, are kneel
ing before him.
There comes a time when he Is old
I er, or married, that he tumbles of
with a crash, but In the pin,feathel
days he is securely and comfortably
ensconsed there and girls, also Of the
= pin{eather age do him homage.
You are making the mistake made
By many girls OF your day and gener
alton. You are making an effort tc
win the attention OF this little pin
feathered god.
You act very pleasant and. polite
4 to him; you could win his attention
{, quicker II you were totally indiffer
ent
His smiles and his frowns have
4 weight with you, and he sees 1t. Al
IA result he gives you the frowns and
bestows the smiles on some girl who
Is Indifferent.
He is looking over your head al
the girl who is not looking at him.
He notes your anxiety TO please
hime. Therefore, he decides that hi
can let his attentions stray from you
and can come back and give you the
pleasure of his company at any time
Il, suits him.
He is spoiled, badly spoiled. Time
viii remedy all that. but In the in
terim the days are dull for the cir
who would like good boy friend.
y She can't reform all young men. The
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01
APPLICATION FOR
sLlouoR IcENeE

u II
/ TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed that the following named per
son has filed In The Office OF the Re,
corder OF the Town Of Fairyiew, . mu-
nlclpal corporation. this applications for.
a city or town license 20 sell, Offer and
expose for sale, solicit and receive
orders for spirituous liquors, wine, ale.
porter, beer and drinks Of like nature.
at retail, for the year beginning on the
LIST day Of July, 1912 and ending on
the LIST day OF July, 1918, as required
by theordinance OF the said town of
FairYiew. which application contains
the name OF the applicant, bis resi-
idence and the place for which the mp
plicant desires such; hcenseI which are
as follows, to-wtt; X. ~
/. Applicant, Clarence iBlrthlowi
residence, Fairview. West Virginia;
place. FaIrview, Marion county. West
Virginia.
h Notice 10 further given that the
town eounciiLo theYtown o. iFalryiew,
acting asa license court. VIII on the
Ord day Of June, 1872 consider said
application for lIcense.l
sGiyen under my,h6nd this 9Th day Of.
May. 1912.
o. E. MORRIS, 81
Recorder of}the Town Of Fairyisw;
/ d q. 4 b :
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01
WEST vIReINIA pA1EM1s

H. E. Dunlap, patent lawyer, oil
Wheeling, W. Va, and ZIG McGil
Bldg. Washington, D. G.. reports the
recent issue of the following patents
% West Virginia inventors: Elmer F
Goodwin, Clarksburg. door-sign; En-
Dry McClung, assignor to E. F. Good
win. Clarksburg, door-sIgn; Rawley
II. Powell. Grafton, internal combus
ton engine; Cornelius L. Taylor
Huntington, portable fireplace. and
Valentine Critics, Tanner, trap-holder
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01
WHAT CAN YOU elvEf
give what you have. To some one
1t may be better than you think"
-Longfellow.

= AAAey w 1880 eheh sOu hhthn+ u.
-Longiellow.
A certain young girl who acts as as
sistant in a Doctors office collects all
the old magazines every few months
and personally carries them to a
charitable organization, which sees
that they are distributed to people to
whom they mean good deal.
This girl does not earn a large sal.
airy, and she has very little actual
money to give away, but there is no
doubt in my mind that II a list OF the
largest glyers in this city were made
out by superhuman parsonage, some
what after the fashion OF the list
which Abou Ben Adams angel yisi.
tor compiled, this girls name would
not be far from the head OF that list.
Another woman, whose means are
rather limited, always puts up a sup.
ply OF preserves quite disproportion.
te to her small family. They are one
OF the few things l Lean afford to give"
she says, "and take real comfort In
icing able to pass them on to people
who don't have anything but store
preserves" When anyone in the
neighborhood is III this woman is sure
to appear with a CHEEKY word and a
tumbler OF delicious currant Jelly, OF
.oothsome marmalade, or whatever
happens TO be the invalid's favorite
lreserye-for wonderful memory. Of
Ter friends likes and dIslikes Is an
important part OF this dear ladys Civ
ng. And on Christmas and Easter
and all the little gift giving days she
;oes about surprising the shut.ins, OIL
he lonely old person with a humble
but welcome little gift.
Can you doubt that she, too, would
De on the new Abou Ben Adams? list
Still another woman. who has moi
much money TO give, takes great pride
and pleasure In her charity. bag. IT
he first place, she makes It a poin
1ot to keep any garment which car
'eally be dispensed with on the chance
II one more wearing. In the second
place, she does not rip on the prett,
buttons the. braid, etc., from a gar
Ilent before she gives It away. II
he third place. she sees that every
hing, she gives is clean and neatl,
mended. I'D like 10 give money,
she says. "and can't. but these ART
things that can give" Doubtless tc
he unknown recipient Of her charity
Who finds a clean, whole. pretty gar
ment In place Of the denuded. ragged
and often solled junk she has been &C
customed to, this woman's. gifts prove
far better than she thinks. ~
/ The very poorest Of US have man,
little things to give. They may be
even less than these things have
mentioned. They may not even b,
material gifts at all. Just such thing.
as the sound OF a happy laugh. the
companionship OF a cheerful person
atty.
But whatever It is. don't neglect t
give this little gift of yours and Civ,
freely. ITO some one 1t may prov,
better than you think"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. R. w. Johns Of owingl
came down Saturday 10 visit rela
tiyes. Mr.. Johns returned home last
evening but Mrs. Johns will remain I'm
until Thursday.
Mrs. Mary Kincaid OF Forksburg is
visiting her daughter Mrs. Devault Of
Market street.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Gaskins OF Mon
ongah spent Sunday In this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John s. Pople return
ed today from few days visit will
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Pople at Nor
gantown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin, of East Park
have returned from visit with
friends and relatives in Delaware.
Mrs. Lee Boyers and, Miss Rather
Inc Boyers left today for visit a
Altoona. Pa.
Mrs. Anna Swearinger OF East Parl
avenue who has been lndisposed II
able 10 ps out 4
iGft aud Mrs. LkwSenseS Pople. spen
Sunday iatF Smith Town. :
Mr.. and Mrs. Rankihs Bunner are
moving here from Youngstown Ohio
Mrs. Cora RACER and daughter. Mis-
Jessie and Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Hutch
inson and daughter, Dora; spent Sun
day at ClarRspurg.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

z If-coal can. be replaced by petrol.
um TO a considerable extent It is clear
that energetic measures will be nec-
essary to provide suitable ships for
the colossal transportation which may
be expected. nj England there are be.
ing built at present not less than As
tank steamers with 100000 tons load
ing capacity. but the demand for pc
troleum is increasing SO much that
II hardly can be satisfied.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

The monthly business meeting OF
the Board Of Stewards will be held
this evening at the First NJ. E. church,
A cantata entitled a Fourth Of Jrly
Celebration" will be given Tuesday
evening at the First Ward School au-
ditorium under the direction Of Mrs.
E. N. Cox. Admission fifteen and
twenty cents. ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01
THE NEWEST PETTIcoAr

Daintily trimmed with ribbons AMI
eambric to be wornFwYYYYQKK
Vaienciennes are the petticoats OF
cambria to be worn benetth whit lin.
gerle frocks. These petticoats are
exceedingly narrow at the hem and so
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01
Arrived Saturday.

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward 7. Bishop and
daughter, gMlssu Lulu returned satur-
day from a several months visit at
Estimandh Cal, and ID Missouri,
They were accompanied home by Mrs.
Minnie Hughes HSllsand child of Mis-.
court who are guests Of her mother,
Mrs. Margaret Hughes, Of Columbia
street.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

\ Viola Allen will go to sweden this
summer to witness the Olympic games
and later will go to Africa and visit
the scenes OF the Garden OF Allah.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

The percentage of unemployed in
Belfast Is said to be the lowest in the
United Kingdom. During the later
part OF the year the wages Of no less
than 10000 employees in the shlpyards
were increased. 1T.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

Every home should have the story
OF the sinking OF the Titanic, the
worlds greatest. sea disaster. One
coupon and 45c gets this dollar book
at the West Virginian Office.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. H. Ernest Hawkins
entertained at twelve o'clock din.
ner yesterday. The guests included
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Guy Hawkins and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Harden and chill.
dren.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

Mrs. Ida Jolliife and daughter Miss
Ruth and Mr.. Harry Kiger left yes
terday for Galveston. Texas to join
Mrs. Klger and children who have
spent several months there.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

4 For those who care. Royal Scarlet
IDrand cofrcc-Walter & nyland.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01
Z INVITE EVERY WOMAN

Every invited consult Physicians Surgeons and Specialists at The
ahds Hotel and
There should constitutions in The
OF
understand the female organism There specialist
As powerful ng0ng tonic Fayo1e Prescription mpts strength the whole
and the
rundown debited teachers mier dresmake sanrees sppisn e
keepers mothers, feeble generally
unequaled appetzing cordial and restorative :
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

Diamond street Il. e. 100; Paia.
tine Bapust415l; FIRST II. Ps-12s.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

w ttNEa y r. " fAb1N IS > ellE
BY virtue Of certain deed Of trust
bearing date on the 9Th day or 0c-
lober, 1910, executed By Anna wallace
and J. NJ. Wallace, her husband. 20
phe undersigned. AZ Trustee, and ddly
Of record In the ONCE Of the Clerk Of
the County Court OF Marion County.
West Virginia, In Trust Deed Book No.
30. at page 20. | will sell at public
acution to the highest bidder, ON
SATURDAY, JULYt27, 1912 IS
commencing at 2 O'Clock p! ins at the
front door OF the Court House OF said
Marion County. all the following Do
scribed real,estate with appurtenanees
thereto belonging.
A certain tract Of real estate, With
n idwelllng house thereon located, slt-
pate in the FIRST Ward Of tho City;
OF Fairmont, Marion County, west
Virginia, and described as tollows. he
ginning At a stake corner OF " /.
Merrt6eld, the same being 100, feet
from the corner, OF Barnes and ---.s
Streets. and thence with Barns Street
In a Westerly direction for rs feet 70
a stake: thence with line Of C. u
Robinson in a Northerly direction forl
4 distance OF 200 feet to the hitersec-
ton Of Sterling Street; thence in an
Easterly direction for a distance OF
75 feet to line OF c. L. RobInson;
thence in straight line to the place;
OF beginning. 4.
The terms OF sale are one third caah
In hand on day OF sale. onet third therv-
of payable In one year with interest.
land the residue thereof in two years.
with interest, taking from the purchaa-
or his notes for said deferred pay
ments and reserylng in the deed q
vendors item to secure the payment
thereof. s.
Given under my hand this the 2srd
day Of June, 1912.
"A. T.,DENfNG, Z
A. s, FLEMING.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01
Class Meets This Evening

The McEHresh class OF the Diamond
street NJ. E. church will meet this ey.
enlng instead of tomorrow evening on
account OF the contata which will be
held at the First ward school audito-
rum.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

of
nave the Endorsement of leading in lof
standard rdu e..
OF women and has been regarded for land -
of on
WIT! record of forty of
ferces Pleasant Pellets nvgorte
~ dose Easy candy + ~ :" u"ee
of Dr. Ps mo stamps Pay cost Of and mailing
ana surgical Institute K Y Pierce, M D. President Buffalo,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01
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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-07-01

As d SootIllnS ana strength
ening nervine "Favorite Pre-,
scription" is invaluable in
allaying and subduing nervous
excitability, irritability, nervous
exhaustion, nervous prostrs-
tion, neuralgia, hysteria, spasms,
fainting spells, and other dis
ttressipg, nervous symptoms
. commonly attendant upon
functional and organic disease
Of the distinctly feminine or
gans. 1t induces refreshing
sleep and relieves mental anx-
iety and dependency.
Dr.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scriPtion is devised and put
yiyiE4,,, /. oLye;c;,, &c 49,.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-08-04

the future that is confronting so many
young men to-day and that solution
is Back to the soil" And nowhere
is there better opportunity to heed
the back to the soil" call than in
the fertile land OF Old Virginia. Down
here in Old Virginia. the best and the
greatest land the world knows of. good
land is still cheap although 1t is true
that II has increased in value wonder
fully within the last decade But yet
1t can be purchased at a figure that
IS within the reach Of most any young
man. and any young man with an album
dance OF muscle and energy can get
all the credit In the banks he needs
TO make his payments. that Is II he Is
q good young man and really means
husinesh when ne comes 10 settle back
in the soil"
know of not less than twenty young
mon who have acted upon the advice
that Is given above and has been given
In the Industrial Section OF The Times
Dispach off and on for the past several
years Every one Of them. with tine
possibl exception OF two. tell me that
they praise and worship the day they
took the good advice The TimesDis-
patch offered them and got back to
the soil. They are doing we'll and max
ing good pronts from the soil Back
to the soil" young man, hack to the
soil"