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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09
WOMEN AND CARD GAMES.
IN Chile Such o Combination Would
Create a Sensation.

In Chile Such . Combination Would
Create a Sensation.
A woman who is a native of Chile
was talking recently about the diff
Guilty she had in accustoming herself
to card playing among women when
she came to this country. She said:
In Chile card playing among WON
en- is undreamed of. Perhaps it is not
too much to say that a Chilean woman
would no more play cards than a New
York woman would enter q Broadway
saloon. 1t isn't that it Is exactly or
wholly a natter Of morals with US.
1t just isn't the thing to do. 1t is not
conventional.
when | came to New York !
brought my daughter-in-law with me.
a Chilean girl. She and l were both
horribly shocked to receive an invita-
ton to a bridge party in the daytime.
Ii was too much for US. and we de
clined. Other similar invitations came
and kept coming. Finally u curiosi-
Is got the best Of Us, and we went TO
one Of these affairs. Even after we
got over our sense Of outraged con-
vention the whole thing seemed ~
rious to US.
THE funniest sight of all was the
women with little tags on them, as II
marked by fast express or running
up to another woman with a little
card to he punched Finally we got
sufficiently accustomed to take a
hand but even yet / never do it with
out a covert feeling that | am putting
myself beyond the pale."-New York
Post.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09
The Moons ohsnrinn-

Looking out of the window one
evening, little Marie saw the bright
full moon In the eastern sky and ap-
parently only a few inches from IL the
beautiful Jupiter. shining almost AS
brightly as the moo Itself. Marie
gazed intently at the spectacle for a
moment and then. turning to her moth
er. exclaimed:
"Oh. mother. look! The moon has
laid an egg!"-New York Press.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09

The Colonel vans Wilson to prove
that the interests" are backing the
Colonel. But the burden OF the
proof is the other way. 1t Is for the
Colonel to show the date when they
quit backing him. Was it immed-
lately after the receipt of the Nor
gan $500 600. the last instailment of
which was paid in 1905? Was II
soon after George Gould came across
with his small hundred thousand
-mlteg Or did they all stop. the
whole caboodle-Morgan, Gould.
Erick, Archbold-on the day when
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09
Death Of Chas. Kidder.

Chas. Kidder who was born and
raised in Hidalgo County, died in Nc
Allen at ) o'clock Friday morning
of tuberculosis. He at one time was
an employee of f.. b. Love and has
many friends here, who will mourn
his loss. The Monitor joins his
friends in extending sympathy to
his widowed mother.-McAlIen Moni-
tor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09
Not Attractive

Mr. De Good-Why aren't you going
to church, Mr.. De Good-Last Sunday
the roof leaked. and three or four drops
went down my back. Mrs. De Good
The roof has been repaired since then.
Mr.. De Good-Huh. Then they'll he
wanting money to pay for the repairs.
New York Weekly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09

Or. Wiley Is another candidate for
the Ananias club. He declares that
Roosevelt, instead of deserving
credit for the pure food law, OPP
posed the move when DR.. Wiley first
recommended the law.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09

Mr.. Shawley Of Pennsylvania,
aged 10, has been arrested for max
ing moonshine whiskey. Well, it is
only the drinking of whisky that is
unhealthy. The making Of it illegal
ly is merely risky.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09
Ambition.

Ambition becomes displeasing when
II Is once satiated. There IL a reaction,
and as our spirit tin U last sigh is al
ways aiming toward some object it
falls back on itself, having nothing else
on which to rest. and. having reached
the summit, it longs TO descend.-Cor-
nellie.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09

Edward Clark. former president Of
the local ironworks union az Indian
apolis, N of the men on trial in the
alleged dynamiting conspiracy.
changed his plea from not guilty to
guilty. This. however, does not
necessarily imply that the other de-
fendanfs are guilty.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09

Now. | could be happy with a nice
little fat" began Aramantha.
Take me. Aramantha," said little
links.
"0h. don't mean a nice little fat OK
that kind" replied the heartless one
Harper's Weekly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09

Is it true that Salazar has re-
turned to the land of his birth and
is cutting up a few more shines
there. If so. ii begins to look as if
that dear, good TIC Samuelito has
been let in for a small bunco game.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09
Chicago Game Postponed.


Associated Press.
Chicago. Ill, Oct. S.-The open
ing game OF the series between the
Chicago Americans and Nationals TO
decide the championship OF Chicago.
vas postponed until tomorrow on
account of rain.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09
Cattle.

Associated Press
Kansas City, Mo, Oct. S.-Cattle
were steady to strong today; expor
steers quoted at $40 5000.
Hogs were 10 to 10 cents lower;
heavies ranged from $3.50 to 1915.
Sheep were steady q 10 cents higher.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09

1t must astoniSh the famers to sec
how much some people know about
farming. who have never done any
farming themselves.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09
LATE MARKET REPORT
Cotton.

Cotton.
Associated Press.
New Orleans, La, Oct. S.-Cotton
futures closed steady with a net de-
cline of . to 10 points today. Spo.s
were steady and unchanged.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09
His Ballet

Does old Skinnim believe in his fell
low man.
"Yes-ln his fellow mans infallible
gullibility Birmingham Age-Herald.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09
"4E D

lie MUUEL LAUNURI.
We have recently Installed In u Cleaning and Pressing departren a
Hoffman Steam Pressing Machine"
In pressing cloths with this machine. live dry steam is brought. In d.
rect contact with the NIT erial, the garment is pressed uniformly, vel
and seriized at On operation. Searching is utterly impossible.
This process is more sanitary than the old method ana the work A. bet
ter. Our operators are skilful and our prices are slightly lowe thar Tor
merly.
Coat and pants steamed and pressed $50.
Coat and pants, cleaned and pressed loo
Skirts, steamed and pressed $50. ID.
Other garments in proportion.
TRY US PHUr No !
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09
AMERICANS WIN
IN CITY CONTEST

Associated Press.
Philadelphia. Pa. Oct. S.-Th@
Philadelphia Americans evened up
the league series Of this city today
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09

Hostess-Nell, dear. and what sort
or a time did you hares Lady (dis-
torn Dress
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09

Grasshoppers. eating twine. have
cost the Harvester Trust $4,000
Almnst ~ hnarr drain a. the R1nIl
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-09
Terms of Subscription

Daily-Published every morning
except Sunday, by mail postpaid to
any point in the United States, Mex
leo or Cuba or delivered by carrier
to any part of the city, West
Brownsville. Texas, or Matamoros,
Mexico, one year $500; six months
$500; one month so cents.
Entered at the Postofice at Browns
vile Texas, az Second Glass Mail
Matter.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16
MINERAL SPRINGS TO
HAVE RACING TODAY

esting for the many who viii take the
hours ride to the new plant
Reports from the course late last
night indicated that the speedway
would be good. Time as far as that
made over more thoroughly worked
courses is hardly to be expected for a
while But the footing is in perfect
shape and the track, ribbon like, Will
encircle an inneld Of verdure but light
" touched by autumn winds.
old faces are expected a-plenty at
the new course by the time the bugle
calls the horses to the post for the
opening dash today The ranks of the
old timers as they once existed around
/ chicago have been shot to pieces by
death and desertiou, but those who can
viii come to help revive the game
nearest to their hearts
At least one well-known official Of
local tracks when these were in their
heyday viii again be seen in a similar
i capacity today That is Is Richard
/ Dwyer- Dick" to all the turf enthusi-
asts and known from coast to coast
+ as prince Of Starters"
/ TO DIVERS lot viii fall the privi-
+ Iege of sending away the first field that
+ has been dispatched hereabouts IN
& eight years and perfect" viii un-
doubleday be written after that initial
effort, as It was so often in the past
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16

After an interval of eight years the
thud of the tho-oughbreds' hoofs viii
be heard again over a roce course ia
the vicinity Of Chicago for the first
time today
No Washington Park, nor Harlem.
nor Roby. nor Hawthorne nor Worth
viii witness the resumption Of the
sport of kings. but down in Porter
county. Indiana. the Mineral prings
Jockey club has made it possible for
followers Of the game to once more
hear the thrilling cry, They're on"
to see the flashing silks Of midget rid
ers and breathlessly await the pro-
claiming Of the winner In some rous-
ing finish through the stretch
No Derby, nor Twentieth Century
Handicap. no Harlem National nor Chi
cago Derby viii grace the opening
card. but the six events with their $500
purses will be hailed with as much ac-
claim by the many who see in the un-
pretentious start the resumption of a
new era Of racing at Chicag COS door.
a handicap at SIX furlongs today
win serve as the feature around which
the remainder Of the card has been
built No Dick Weues ivan the Ter
rible Warning nor Abe Frank IS carded
to face the barrier. but those named
are far above the average lot and VIII
furnish contention sufficiently inter
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16
EAST CHTCAGn

T,l9ore $1,000, II r.,-tr -, et, a,
~ go a.,,,. n..s
!. -
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80 hsd 49,, - - -, -.
49,, -.
Al, Ks 80 b-o,,.-,+ ii f5s of4ee Il i'll
a,,tor,obfl. srs ss,-a tsa, 80 -
ared ~ snana 80 bo,,rs sa51,.
tendine +, ~ affeirs sl+,,ngb his
ler,ae i srtlf 49,. r,s++,,i
TIA yyptst cr.e ,.if a+ t7~te.,.
night vim - n = Railav II Grass
eli
The f-o,rree.ats o,sa r,,7fas. "a 80
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16
INDIANA HAR3OR

l.. Grace Codding and Nine Eugene.
Chicago mil iintrs. are showing a styl-
ish line Of hats and hair goods at the
store. cor. 18Th ana Fir streets.-14-4t
There win be a republican rally at
the Auditorium. in Indiana Harbor. Fri
day evening. Oct. IS at o'clock Com
gresham E. d. Crumpacker win speak.
Every body = sked to attend
The Commercial club of Indiana Har-
Dor ana East Chicago VIII hold its reg
ular bi-monthly meeting this evening
Ed. Miller Of Grapevine street. who
has been sick with typhoid fever for
the past two weeks Is slowly improv-
ing
Invitations have been issued BY Mrs.
J. II. Perry Of 3505 Fir street for a
party in honor Of her daughter. Ruth
Perry
Miss Alma Hush was surprised last
evening BY a company of young people
assembling at the home of " B. Van
Horne to celebrate her birthday Miss
Hush was presented with a handsome
gold bracelet. Games were played and
Mrs Winslow served refreshments and
very enjoyable time was had.
C. y. Behan. representing the Prog
ress Motion Picture Co. will appear
before the Commercial club Of Indi-
ana Harbor and East Chicago this even
ing to explain his proposition to dis
play the industries Of The town in NOV
ing pictures and to ask the co-cpera
tion Of the club.
Mrs ] A. Teegarden ard babv re-
turned Monday evening from Attica
Ind, where they have been visiting Dr.
Teegarden.s people for month
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16
BIG NINE TEAMS
CLASH SATURDAY
Chicago-Iowa and Illinois
Indiana Games to Affect
Conference Race.

With Chicago going into action
against Iowa on NJ rshan field ana IN
diana giving battle to Illinois at Ur-
bana the conference situation VIII be
cleared somewhat by the games on
Nturday
Wisconsin should beat Purdue in
their struggle at Madison but the
Badgers can expect a hard struggle
from the Boilermakers. The Hoosiers
are credited with having the best
prospects in years. and If Coach Horr
has the team properly coached in Of
fensive and defensive play the Badg-
ars viii have to play their best game
to secure q victory
Chicago win be put to the test when
they go into action against Iowa This
Viii be the first time the Hawkeyes
have come east in several years and
the form they have shown in their
early games. especially in their vic
tory over Cornell last aturday should
make them worthy foe for the Ma
/ rooms.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16
HOOSIER ELEVEN
IMPROVES WORK

Bloomington, Ind, Oct 16-This
evening the Indiana football team
tried out some Of the new Illinois
plays on the freshmen and the man
ner In which the Sheldonites executed
the new formations would have
brought joy to the hearts Of the
bleacherites had any Of them been all
lowed on the premises Practice is be-
hind closed gates. For the last three
years Indiana and Illinois have played
tie games. and the feeling is now
strong here that the Crimson is due to
win this time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16
UGLY CROWD
AT BOSTON FRAY

Boston, Mass. oct 16.-There was
an ugly miXup Yesterday as a result
Of the tie game IN the worlds series
here loyal rooters club had re-
served a section in the left field
bleachers and failed to provide for the
extra game. They marched in short
~ before the game and tried to seize
their seats, already occupied Then
they swarmed upon the field IN a body.
delaying the start. Mounted police
rushed them and drove them back and
a moment later they broke down the
fence and again were driven back.
After the game. led by their band,
they marched to the stands and booed
and groaned for Robbie Mercy
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16

now on the Cubs VIII be regular visi-
tors. Doc Semmens promises TO have
the regular lineup in this game, but
has not made any announcement as to
the probable battery for the clash.
The Whiting club has been going good
IL the last two months and with the
addition of one or two players promise
to give the Cubs a good run for their
money Owner Zimmerman has made
extra seats in expectation Of large
crowd which will gather from the sur
rounding towns as wei the
heart of the city
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16

eeries ana rhe Giants are wild with
anthusfasnl while the Red sox. un-
evnactedly thrown hack ~ the defen-
- go ..c,,,ol-,- -, u-ood ,ea+er
with the team outwitted. outgeneraled
and +, manic The betting for the first
4f,,a f...ors Navv yorlx ana II looks as
IL INA. 49,, Vet carry the Giants
trro,.-b u tbe uorid.e cbamnfouship
n ,,,asn,t l,,cls Yesterday II was a
6orce concerted attael, ON Wood In the
arst inn{na i weIl-planned and ex-
ac,,tad asea,lt that turned ID INSIDE
49, .,,s ~.,-araas I'll tba done IN the
q. ,..,t., 49,, ~ naat tnan,-
y Slf itfl ttstlt'4t -'tttt4 -tt -
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16
AK FALLS ON
90 AT PURDUE

Lafayette. Ind, oct 16-The first
cut was made in the Purdue football
squad today. From seventy the squad
was cut to thirty Captain Hutchin-
son. who has been out Of practice for
two weeks. was again at quarter back
in the practice game with the fresh
men and junior elevens- Scores We're
made at viii. The coaches are drill
ing the men hard in preparation for
the Wisconsin game Saturday. and
have hopes of holding the Badgers to
a low score. If not beating them
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16
CUBS TO PLAY
WHITING SATURDAY
Champions Will Do Some
transforming in
Indiana.
lsnecial Id THr T1Mrs.l

Whiting. Ind, Oct. 16-The Chicago
National league Cubs viii 60 barn
storming after the city series is de-
cided under the leadership Of Doe
semmens. their trainer They win in
wade whiting next Saturday afternoon
to give battle 10 the home team. The
game is an annual affair. former
Manager Frank HELM having the Cubs
billed at Whiting last year, and from
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16
NEBRASKA LINE
LOOKS WEAK

Lincoln. Neb. oct 16.-scrimmage
practice this afternoon showed the
Same raeEedness in the Nebraska line
that the Cornhlskers displayed last
saturday in their game with the kan
sas "Aggies. Using the Minnesota
formations. team of varsity seconds,
piioted rs Assistant Coach owen Frank
romped down the field almost at WILL
Former captain Harvey Joined the
squad today. irving to aid Jumbo
stiehm in pumping pepper into the
varsity performe rs. but to no avail
TIMES WANT ADS ARE FOR
SERVICE 'tOu:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16
CALDWELL WANTS GO.

kid" Caldwell the Chicago light
weight, IS still after the scalps Of
Johnnie King. Dannie Goodman and
steve Ketchel Caldwell says he is
willing to go any distance with any of
the foregoing. and would like to meet
them before clubs at Kenosha or Au-
rora-
Lavender Cigars are pronounced ex
ceptionally good by all smokers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16

You viii say that a Lavender cigar
cannot be beat if you try one.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16
NEW YORK ATTACK
CRUSRES RED SOX..
Series TED At SO
Concentrated Attack of Joe
Wood in First Nets Six
Runs and Victory, ia.
Worlds Series Receipts.

Paid attendance. ........ 32.s94
Receipts -.-...........-s 57,I96.0o
Each clubs share .......... 25.73S.2o
COmnission's share. .-....... 5,7I0.GO
TOTAL FOR SEVEN GAMES.
Paid attendance Observation-Disclosures. 235. 2O3
Gross receipts .......- s46O, 33s. 90
Players pool 1complete) ~. 147,572.2
winners share of players
pool Observation-Disclosures. ss.54s.s7
Losers share Of players pool 5a,02s9i
Each clubs share. .-....... I33.363.s
COMMISSIONS share 46.O33.3o
Boston. Mass oct. 1e.-Baseban was
like Boston weather yesterday The
morning was bright. warm. beautiful
and ali nature smiled; also Boston
In the afternoon gale blew. Boston
blew worse than that. and New York
won the worst played game in the his
tory Of worlds series, II to Tbs
victory Of the Giants evened up th'
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16

ARE YOU READING THE rrMEss
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-16

some srnoke-that Clarencs Darr.w
cigar. 1t satisfies.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-03-30
THE SAFE LAXATIVE
FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE

Most elderly people are more or
less troubled with a chronic. per-
sistent constipation, due largely to
lack Of sufficient exercise. They ex-
perience difficulty in digesting even
light food. with a consequent belching
Of stomach gases. drowsiness after
eating. headache and a feeling Of lassi-
tude and general discomfort.
Doctors advise against cathartics and
violent purgatives OF every kind, rec
ommending q mild. gentle laxative
tonic, like DR.. Caldwelrs Syrup Pepsin.
to effect relief without disturbing the
entire system.
DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is the
perfect laxative. easy In action. Ger.
tain in effect and. withal. pleasant to
the taste. It possesses tonic proper
ties that strengthen the stomach. liver
and bowels and Is q remedy that has
been for years the great standby in
thousands Of families. and should be
in every family medicine chest. It ID
equally as valuable for children as for
older people.
Druggists everywhere sell DR.. Cald'
wells Syrup Pepsin in SOC and S1.00
bottles. II you have never tried II
send your name and address to DR.. W.
B. Caldwell. 2o1 Washington ST.. Mon
ucello. ILL.,. and he will be very glad to
send a sample bottle for trial.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-03-30
The Underwood Proposals.

In the first place, free sugar will
greatly impair. II 1t does not destroy,
both the cane sugar and the beet
sugar industries in this country. They
have not grown greatly even with the
aid of protection. Without it they will
be certain to suffer dispatch from
New Orleans estimates a loss to the
cane sugar interests Of Louisiana at
SO 0o,00O-probably conservative
estimate.
In the second place. II an excise tax
can be laid and made to stick in this
case, it can be applied in other cases
and emergencies. Why proceed fur
ther with the effort to amend the Con-
stitution in favor of an income tax?
Has not the way been found for whip
ping the gentleman with horns and
the forked tail around the stump? In
order to make the breakfast table en-
tirely free, or put other articles on the
free list, 1t will only be necessary to
increase the excise tax to cover what
ever loss of revenue Is to follow. The
battle will be won by the establish
ment of the excise tax. Raising or
lowering the rate can be arranged
with no great trouble.-Washingto
Star
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-03-30
HANDS BURNED LIKE FIRE

II can truthfully say Cuticura Rem
edies have cured me of four long
years of eczema. About four years
ago I noticed some little pimples
coming on my little finger. and not
giving 1t any attention. it soon became
worse and spread all over my hands.
II 1 would have them in water for q
long time, they would burn like fire
and large cracks would come. could
lay a pin in them. After using all
the salves could think of, went to
three different doctors, but all did
me no good. The only relief got was
scratching.
$50 after hearing SO much about the
wonderful Cuticura Remedies. pur-
chased one complete set, and after
using them three days my hands were
much better. Today my hands are
entirely well. one set being all used"
(Signed) Miss Eta Narber. R. F. D. 2.
Spring Lake. Mich. Sept. 26, 1910.
Although Cuticura Soap and Oint-
ment are sold everywhere. a sample
of each, with 32-page book. will be
mailed free on application to "Cuti-
cura," Dept. L, Boston.