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St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1912-06-14

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St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1912-06-14

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The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1912-07-27

tonight" His eyes seemed to hold
me with more kindly and personal
interest. do you know | can't tell
you how glad I am that you find so
much in Francis to like; indeed, am
delighted" Still studying me atten-
lively, he musingly reached for fresh
light. I'm point OF fact, Lightnut,
am free to say | hope the intimacy
begun between you two will grow clos
er. 1t would be a laundering good
thing for Francis and great comfort
to me-"
And, by Jove, he smiled at Ine-a
devilish pleasant smile!
So just leaned forward and made
a go:
Thanks awfully; and-er-by the
way" Then l stuck, boggled wildly
an instant and went on: That is to
say, this intimacy, you know-has it
been too short to Justify" | gulped.
"Er-would you be willing to trust"
And / lost the dashed idea again,
foundered bit and took another shy:
ooh, / say, you know, have your
permission to speak to Frances-er-
you known"
you speak to Francis?"--he Just
leaped toward me- "Why, my boy!"
And he was wringing my arm with
one hand while the other clasped my
shoulder. MY de-e-ear boy-why,
Lightnut!" BY Jove, he almost
gushed! You're not joking now, are
your" He peered anxiously into my
face. mo, by George. l believe you
really mean It'll" And he went to
pumping like mad How awfully
good of ou-self-sacrifcing is the
word! Are you quite sure you don't
mind?"
"Mind?" BY Jove, l think looked
what l felt at such dashed silly
question.
We'll! well! well! My dear young
friend!" And oh, he went on in the
most disgusting way-why, dash 1t,
you would have thought was doing
him some favor! guessed, though,
that 1t was the usual custom, but 1t
seemed rum-for I should have
thought that in giving your daughter
away, you put the thanks up to the
other fellow. But Pugsley says the
rule varies-quite often varies! Any
how, felt so gratified that | had TAX.
en- the honorable course and spoken
to her father-understan so many do
not at all, you know. AS 1t was, 1t
gave me quite comfortable glow OF
pride, and reflected how much bet
ter it always is to follow the wise
dictates of your what s-its-name!
by Jove!" thought, as nodded
and smiled back, Il wonder what he
would say Ii he knew that Frances
and are already engaged"
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1912-07-27

Richard Lghtnut. an American with an
affected English accent, receives q pres
emit from friend in China, The present
proves to be a pair of pajamas. A letter
hints of surprise to the wearer. Lightnut
dons the pajamas and late at night gets
up for a smoke. His servant, Jenkins,
comes in and, failing to recognize Light
nut. attempts to put him out, thinking
clothes intending to summon heip. When
ne reappear5 Jenkins falls on his neck
with 1oy confirming 1ightnut's pehe!
that he is crazy jenkins tells Lghtnut OF
Cfinaman dressed in patamas. In
Eessage from his friend, Jack Billings;
I5ghtnut Is asked to put UP the Klo
fer the night on his way home from col,
gerl in black pajamas in his room. Light
nat is shocked by the girls drinking,
smoking and slangy talk She tells MN
her name is Francis and puzzles him
with a story of her love for her sisters
roommate, named Frances Next morn
iLg the girl Is missing and Lightnut hur-
rtes TO the boat to see her off. He Is a6-
eQsted by husky college boy, who calls aus
gsrl. Jack Billings calls to spend the
night with Lightnut. They discover
priceless rubies hidden in the buttons OF
the pajamas. Billings dons the pajamas
and retires. Lightnut later discovers
in his apartment a beefy person in NUT
ton-chcp whiskers and wearing pa1amas
jenkins calls the police, VINO declare tlle
intruder to be criminal, called Foxy
Grandpa The intruder declares he Is
1ghtnut's guest and appeals to the lat-
ter in vain. He Is hustled Off to jail
In the morning Lightnut is astontshed TO
find Billings gone, and more astonished
when he gets a message from the latter
demanding his clothes. Lightnut, bound
for Tarrytown. Billings home. discovers
Frances" the girl of the paJamas, on
the train. Lightnut speaks to her and al
ludes to the night before. She declares
Indignantly that Lghtnut never saw her
Is met by a husky college youth who
nores the boy, who then threatens to
thrash him for offending Frances. Light
nut takes the next train home. Billings
storms over the outrage Of his arrest He
and Lightnut discover mysterious chi
nese characters on the pajamas. Protes-
scr Doozenberry is called in to interpret
the hieroglyphics He raves over what ne
calls the lost silk of Si-Ling-Chi. The
writing declares that a person wearing
the pajamas will take on the semblance
Of the previous wearer. The professor
borrows the pajamas for experiment
Billings" dressed in pajamas is found in
the professors room and is taken home
in an automobile with Frances and wo-
man Lghtnut calls "the trump" Light
nut is angered by ''the frump's' SANDER
GUS talk about Francis" Billings" Is
taken to his room. A servant tells Light
nut that a message has Just been re-
ceived stating that Billings was under ar
rest in New York for stealing suit OF
black pajamas.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1912-07-27
Coda Handlwork.

The every good" Of the creation week
was not Gods last verdict upon hia
work, but this: "This is my beloved
Son in whom am we'll pleased" God
is better satisfied with Jesus than he
ever could have been with Adam. And
his final workmanship 10 the redeemed
man who is created anew In Christ
Jesus" To every newborn soul the
spirit witnesses. well pleased" and
to every glorined life the king shall
say well donelH
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1912-07-27
CHAPTER XXI. (contInued.)

"O!" Just a gasp, you know; and
my jolly cheeks stung as from dash
Of fiery what's-its-name sauce. 80 he
knew about the pajamas, too!
half rose from my chair.
II assure you, sir" began stiff
~. ..-..
His fussy shTug checked me. mo,
no, we'll just have to wait till Jack
gets up. The only thing I'm anxious
about is the scenery and the view
points; and l just know If Francis
went with you, you would never see
any Of it."
BY Jove, thought that quite likely
enough but of course 1t was devilish
personal Of him to say So And dash
seeing the scenery and view points,
anyway-who wanted to see them, ii
they could see her? l was Just going
to suggest this, when he went on:
"The fact is" He hesitated, then
fiicked his ashes with sigh. "Oh,
we'll since I've said as much as |
have, l should go further, l suppose.
It's only fair not to leave you in the
dark, especially as my daughter was
enthusiastically telling me just now"
,-puff-"that she already looks on
you as one Of the family"
by Jove, did she thought"
hitched to the front of the chair.
How dev--I mean how"
He nodded. And so feel justified
In talking to you frankly-not that |
want to prejudice you against Fran
els, you understand, but just because
his head wagged soberly-" Francis
won't dol" And he looked at me
steadily.
Something like sharp pain struck
through me- Again-and this time
from her own fatherl just sat there
kind of frozen, you know, except that
I could feel the smile slowly loosen
ing In my face. He moved to a seat
nearer,
II don't like to seem to be dis
paraging my own flesh and blood, MIR.
Lightnut," he proceeded gravely, but
the truth is Francis Ia the only one
OF my children that gives me any
anxiety"
"Oh!" felt myself shrink together,
my knees slanting away from him.
My dashed monocle hung limp.
He angled closer. Jacks drinking
is bad-that / admit, but perhaps
h'm-he comes by it naturally; still
Jack has never forgotten that he is a
gentleman-the son OF gentleman
and has never been what you would
call fast, but" His chest lifted under
q deep breath-"but Francts-whewi"
Fast Frances2" It faltered tremu-
lousy from my lips; my cigar dropped
with soft thud.
His eyes widened. "Oh, yes-fright-
fullyi" And he rendered me another
cigar, and had to light it--he made
me! "Of course, the mistake was In
ever sending Francis away to school
not always q wise thing. Mr.. Light
nut, especially when the home life
has been too cloistered. think the
reaction was too much for one SO
green and inexperienced as Francis
And axtravsas1ce--nYl He lifted
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1912-07-27
CHAPTER XIII.
The Family Black Sheep.

Presently got In word;
"Then Judge, ! have your permits
sion to speak to Frances?"
"Permission?" He lifted his hands
and eyes. you certainly have, my
boy--don't I make it clear? Why,
I'm simply delighted--and grateful
oh, so grateful to you'll"
And, by Jove. he meant it-there
was no mistaking his fervency! But
It made me feel like a silly ass, you
know. Custom or no custom, 1t just
made me bit nifty to think her
father would speak this way. Might
be good form, but 1t appeared rotten
taste-lots OF things seem that way.
dash it! Suggested this to Pugsley
once, but he YVES SO devilish shocked
couldn't eat his luncheon wasn't able
to fetch dashed word for four hours!
why, Lightnut." he dropped to Q
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1912-07-27

me q Well woman after
suffering three years. I"
= Mrs. MARY BoGART,
Reedville, Oregon.
New Orleans, La. -
"When passing through
the Change Of Life / was
troubled with hot flashes,
and dizzy spells and
backache. Twas notfitfor
anything until | took Ly-
dia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound which
worth it's weight
in gold to me. - Mrs. GAS
TON BLoNDEAU, 1541 Po-
lymnia St., New Orleans.
Mishawaka, Ind. :" Wo-
men passing through the
Change Of Life can take
nothing better than Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. l an recon-
endingittoa myfriends
because of what it has
done for me. MRS. CHAs.
BAUER, 52S E. Marion ST.,
Ind.
Alton Station, Ky. "Fcr
months | suffered from
troubles in consequence of
my age and thought I
could not live. Lydia E.
Pinkham's We e t q BILE
Compound made me well
and | want other suffering
women to know about it. +"
Mrs. EMMA BAILEY, Alton
Station, KY.
Oak. I'll was passing
ye of Life and felt very
not sleep and was very
q ID. Pinkham's Vegetable
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1912-07-27
simple EXPLANATION.

To illustrate point that he was
making that his was the race with
future and not race with a past
Booker T. Washington told this little.
story the other day
He was standing by his door one
morning when old Aunt Caroline went
by.
"Good morning. Aunt Caroline" he
said. Where are you going this morn
ing?"
"Lawzee, Mista' Wash'ton,' she
replied. Use done been whar Use
gwine" Kansas City Star
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1912-07-27

his hands. IT thought Jack was bad
on something-all he had to do. Dew
ilish simple, you see, but then Pugsley
is so ingenious, so-oh, clever, you
know
enough at Cambridge with a thou
sand-dollar apartment on the Gold
Coast as you call it-and, by George,
you Harvard men have got the right
name for it!-but Francis beat that In
one terms drain on me for poker
losses and" s
"Pokerg' moistened my lips. Then
frightened, for perhaps he meant
bridge-and that was good form, for
there was my Aunt Julia, who lived by
it-fact! But his head shook impa-
tiently when | suggested that he
meant this
Bridget" he exploded. why, Fran
els doesn't know bridge from casino!
Poker, / tell you, and faro-and all
the rest. The plucking was done
nightly at certain-er-club, the es-
Enlistment of a gentleman by the
name of McGinty-'Spot' McGinty-
oh, you know the place, then?"
faced him earnestly. Ter
Judge Billings, do understand you
that Is, it can't be that you are speak
ing of-er-Frances? stammered
incredulously. 81 mean your Frances
surely you are not!"
Il just ami" His jaw set with a
snap. Just who I'm talking about
and nobody else, young man! | mean
my Francis-Francis Leslie Billings
who else could l mean?' He almost
groaned. "Oh, you don't know Fran
cis!"
Dash it, what they all chorused at
me! They seemed pretty positive
about it, too, and / was jolly miser-
able; but looking back now, some
how think OF that moment as being
the point where reached the parting
of the INTERPRETATIONS.
Meantime, her father was studying
me a little oddly and smiling.
II see you don't quite like what
say about Francis" he remarked, puff
fng complacentIy.
l looked him straight in the eye.
Frankly, don't, IL you must know"
blurted. Then screwed my monocle
tight and Strengthened forward. by
Jove, think you ought to be ashamed
of yourself, you know!"
"Wh-what's that?-Lightnut! He
turned beet color and grasped the
arms of his chair
"Oh, I do" / stood up and he fol
lowed. 81 think If that poor child had
had a NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and
kindness-that sort Of thing oh, dash
it, just think you've been internally
harsh always-yes, dol"
well, I'll be-" He swallowed 1t,
neck forward, and stood painting bit.
Harsh, eh?" he jerked at me- "Um!"
He stood there, his feet braced apart,
his white brows beetling at the floor.
Harsh" He cooked his head on one
side, thrusting out his heavy under
lip. Then came sniff and grunt,
and oh, he looked black!
And just then came quick breath,
and I caught murmur: Il wonder
now If, after ALL that is true! BY
George, they say children and" The
mutter trailed off. Here, here. my
boy-sit down." he exclaimed sudden
ly; and he made me.
II want to thank you, Lightnut." he
said impressively. 1T may be that
you are right. Perhaps the better
course would be gently to reason with
Francis
aoh, Judge. am sure of it." / urged
feelingly.
well, well. my boy-we'll see." He
patted me on the knee. I'm going
to thy your way-by George, III do 1t
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1912-07-27
The Helrluon.

A Pittsburg drummer in small
town dropped into place to get bite
to eat. The place looked familiar, but
he didn't know the proprietor
Been running this place long?" in
CURED the drummer.
mo; l just inherited it from my IA
Their"
All, yes. knew him. / recognize
this old cheese sandwich on the coun-
ter"
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1912-07-27
i WONDERFUL DISCOVERY.

In this age of research and experiment, all nature
Mransacked by the scentihcforthe eomfortand hap
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French Hospitals and that it is worthy the attention
o. those who suffer from kidney, bladder. nervous
piles &C, there Is no doubt In factitseems evident
IRON the big stir created amongst specialists that
THERAPlONis destined to cast into oblivion ali
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The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1912-07-27

Lightning does most damage In
level, open country. A town or city,
with Its numerous projections and
wires, is comparatively exempt.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1912-07-27
ESTIMONY
OF five WOMEN
Proves That Lydia z. Pink
hams Vegetable Com
pound Is Reliable.

Reedville, Ore.-"I can truly recon.
mend Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound to all women who are passing
through the Change Of Life, as it made
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1912-07-27

Deisem, No. Oak. 81 was passing
through Change of Life and felt very
bad. ] could not sleep and was very
nervous. Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound restored me to perfect health
and would not be without it. Mrs.
D. M. THORN, Deisem, No. Oak.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14
PAPER COMPANY
Is BRANCHING OUT

With q view TO enlarging its bust.
ness in the iutermountain country, the
Lambert Paper company filed yester-
day in the county clerk g Office amend
ed articles of incorporation, bringing
the capital stock of the company up to
&150,0o0.
In addition TO extending its paper
business, IL is understood that the
company will form another corporation,
10 be known as the Lambert Calendar
and Novelty company, for the purpose
of printing calendars and novelties.
work that is now being done by the
paper company.
The object is TO separate the paper
business from the printing feature
1t also is stated that the Lambert
Roofing and Manufacturing company
will enlarge its capital stock soon
in order TO manufacture, in addition
10 tarred felt and roofing products, al
kinds Of roofing materials The com
pnny- now has branches at Pocatello
and Ogden.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14
CALENDAR is ISSUED
BY UTAH SAVINGS

For a number of years the Utah
Savings g. Trust company has main
tanned high standard of excellence in
the annual calendar which it gives
away to patrons. 1t has been the aim
Of the management to put out some
thing each year that would be valued
by those who receive il and be hung on
the wall in preference to all other sim
liar offerings. In this respect the com.
pany has succeeded admirably. as will
be remembered by those who were ia
vored with "The Girl in the Green
Gown" "The Girl in Blue'' (last sea,
son). "Mamzelle Mischief, 1.-THE
Madison Square Girl' and others. This
wear will prove no exception to the
rule.
The calendar for 1912 which the Utah
Savings Trust company will distrib-
ute the coming week is a Photographic
reproduction OF the United States
pencemaker "Utah,' as she floats
gracefully in New York harbor. The
photograph is by the Osborne company
New York City. ana is rated an e1cep-
tionallY fine piece of work.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14
WOULD NOT SHAKE
WITH ENGLISHMAN

PRESCOTT. Ariz.. Jan, 1S.-Sir Gilbert
Parker, the English novelist and mem
Der of parliament, who has been visiting
here. met with n unique rebuff today At
the Arizona Pioneer home.
All the inmates OF the home, many of
tnem grizzled old survivors of the excit-
Ing early days OF Arizona. have been
presented to the novelist excepting
James O'Donnell. veteran and one OF
the earliest settlers of the new state.
When O'Donnell was introduced he asked.
care YOU Englishg'
"Yes." replied the visitor.
Then won't shake hands" announced
O'DonneIl II am Irish"
But ! am half Irish myself" protested
Sir Gilbert Shake hands"
81 Will never shake hands as long as
there is drop of English blood in your
veins" roared the pioneer.
Sir Gilbert laughed good naturedly.
SAYING he would have 81 good story for
r, p. O'Connor at home. but Major
Doran. superintendent OF the home. re-
ported the incident to Governor Sloan and
to the chief OF staff of the army In Wash
inGton.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14
MAKE PREPARATIONS
FOR BIC CONVENTION

CHICAGO, Jan. 13.-The sub commit
tee on arrangements OF the Republican
national committee held It's first meeting
here today, organized and transacted
routine business. William Haywood of
Nebraska was chosen secretary and
Franklin Hayward OF New Jersey treas
urer. Hayward Is also treasurer of the
national committee. The architect who
s to have charge OF preparing the Clo-
iseum for the gathering reported that he
would be able TO seat about $4,000 per-
sons, or this number 1860 are delegates.
Ninety fewer than this number attended
the last Republican convention
committee that brought the convention
here, made an initial payment OF $4,000
to go toward defraying the expenses Of
the meeting.
All day the hallway outside the COM
mlttee rooms was crowded with statesmen
turers and men seeking convention con-
cessions, No contracts were entered
Into.
In order to facilitate the seating OF
newspaper men, the press committed ee
having charge OF the seating Of corre-
spondents In the senate was appointed to
dispose OF this work.
The following members OF the commit
tee were present:
Colonel Henry s. New, chairman; Ar
thur l. Vorys OF Ohio, Franklin Murphy
Of New Jersey, /. s. Williams OF Oregon.
F., c. Duncan Of North Carolina and Vic
tor Rosewater and William Haywood Of
Nebraska
David Mulvanc Of Kansas was the only
committeeman absent. All OF those pres =
ent expressed themselves as favorable to
the candidacy OF President Taft.