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The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-03-22

forward. head on. seeing no more u
the way than the next step.
Thus, when the path ended In thu
main road. she ran plump into Ellis
Benson-who had also come afoot-ts
his own amazement. He was thinking
hard-Mildred bumped against him be
fore he was fairly aware Of her pres.
ence. He caught her gently in his
arms, saying with a laugh:
Has the sky fallen that am catch
ing a lark?"
Why Its the wind-and this
rubblsh-y hat" Mildred painted. putting
both hands up TO straighten the brim
of her headpiece.
Ellis surveyed II critically. 1T is
not exactly a walking hat" he said
"Now-why didn't you wait for your
fairy godmothers coach-and-sixty
horse power? A car, making its own
wind, can beat this small disturbance
hands down.
Fairy godmothers went out with
Santa Claus" Mildred said, blushina
family, but trying TO ignore the under.
meaning OF his words.
He shook his head at her. "a
skeptic," he said sorrowfully. What
am / going 10 do about IL? | want her
70 belieye--oh, q great many things"
what sort of things?" Mildred
asked still clutching her hat. But
wait and tell me after ! have found
shelter she added, making TO walk on.
The wind blew harder than ever. In
her swathing skirt. she could barely
m'nce, and even mincing she tottered.
Benson steadied her, made himself a
shield, and ran on:
One is-the reason went away.
Did you really believe IL was bust.
ness?"
j didn't know" Mildred said sim.
ply-but her heart was beating fast.
Benson looked down at her with
kindly quizZical smile: 1T was-the
greatest Of all business be said. AN
effort to-know my own heart"
Indeed" Mildred vouchsafed, draw.
ing little away, in fear he might
overhear the riot Of her blood
He nodded. 81 need a wife" he
said. dispasslonately. 81 knew 1.-THE
minute ! saw you-and Harriet. Both
Of you seemed exactly made for me
yet, society IS so narrow. had to
choose"
"You were sure of US, supposed"
Mildred interrupted
He shook his head. SCI was sure
of-nothing," he said. mot all the
time l was gone-I came back as I'm.
certain"
Here the wind took a stronger hand
blew and blew until perforce he
drew Mildred we'll within his arms.
The blast drowned the purring of a
motor moving so laggardly one knew
1t must very soon stop dead. Stop IL
did. just level with the pair: a voice
from within said, with an underacid
note:
"Congratulatlons-if they are in or.
der"
They are" Benson said gravely.
AT least I hope So" lifting Mildred's
hand 10 his lips. In her ear he added:
Darling. the wind chose for me. The
minute II flung you in my arms-I
knew"
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[ammy" Takes Sons Garb to Prison

PANTA, Ga.-"Dis here's fer my
Py' ] hear he's gwine out to de
erSin.' said an old negro nanny
ther day ut the grill door Of the
carried an old basket made OF
ss' which she handed Deputy
h John Suttles as he opened the
IL was covered with n newspa-
Peatly folded, which he lifted at
sorner.
ny. what's this?" asked the taller
prise as no saw inside n suit OF
clothes, alternately striped with
bands of black and white, the
I'm Of a Georgia convict.
his suit" she explained. You
ft's dis way: Dat boy allus was
own for his age, an when he
vent out to dc roads he was
uncomfortable cause dc clo,es
ne had warn't like what his
y used ter make. Dey was all
In the waist, and de pants
ght. Why, he said he jes had
II an tug every time he put 'em
q ne shirts amt had no tails ut
when dey wore out. you see,
hui suit was made. what fitted
Perzactly. After dat he didn't
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(@NOTESOF Wl)
|H5 SCIENCE I'll
INVENTION

There are about 16 deaths for every
birth occurring at sea.
In point of instinct ants rank above
all animals except man.
Sixty per cent. OF the population in
Japan live by cultivating the soil.
The application of horseradish to the
temples is said to relieve neuralgia.
The government Of Venezuela has
established a national bureau OF SAM.
tation.
The parsnip 10 both food and drink.
At different times wine and bread
have been made from the vegetable.
Controlling apparatus OF new aero
plane is so arranged that II can be
operated by either of two persons seat
ed side by side.
AS a means Of ventilation $4,000, 900
cubic feet OF ozonized air will be
pumped every day into the railway
tunnels of London.
Man has never constructed a piece
OF machinery with the efficiency OF
the human heart. 1t has a capacity
of 4,622 gallons per day.
Jerusalem has evicted its dogs and
introduced the latest sanitary devices.
The estimated wealth OF the United
States Is S125. 0O0. 900. 900.
A special form OF camera has been
Invented for copying type or pen writ.
ten manuscript by photography more
rapidly than IL can be done by hand.
Crystals OF sodium nitrate were re.
Gently exhibited in Paris SO pure and
perfectly formed that they can be sub.
stituted for calcite in optical instru.
ments.
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min so much de work. an when his
time was out dey let him bring II
home. OATS dem. He'll want 'em er.
gin, I'm sho, an his Of nanny will
be satersfled about him."
when was he arrested and what's
his name?"
whats his name? oh. Julius VIII
gums. amt KNOWN when he was
rested, but ] amt seen him In er
month. 80 / knows he's in jail. ! wants
him ter be- fixed up right when he
goes out. You'll give 'em to him?'
The promise was made on the spot
and the old woman left "satersfied.
When the basket was examined 1t con-
tanned the suit Of stripes. generously
made. an old broad-brim hat that VIII
keep tho sun out of the eyes, and a
pound cake with fancy icing. II was
clearly of the kind that mother used
to maxi
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Observation-Disclosures Edward Lew
OF the county jail is thinking of
Slng TO Andrew Carnegie in the
OF getting him to donate n H.
4 filled with literary classics in
i to supply brain food for a num-
Pf real high brows" now in con-
fent The prison library has been
absolutely insufficient to supply
requirements of these highly intel
Pl prisoners, and the prize for
Pc such a select body must now
TO this city, instead Of TO the his
old Charlestown jail OF cultured
Pstute Boston. which has hitherto
the honor over all the cities of
country.
city or county Jail Is about the
place in the world" said Deputy
len John Mcneil, that anyone
seek for n batch OF the real,
( pure intellectual giants known
sh brows,' but we have q collec.
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SCIENCE
AND
INyFNTION
DINNER PAIL Is KEPT HOT
invention OF Arkansas Man Attached
to Side Of Receptacle Supplies
Heat to Compartments.

great deal has been said about the
full dinner pail. and now an Arkansas
man has found a way to keep the con-
tents not. which while not so impor-
tant as to keep the pail full. Is yet
an agreeable Improvement Formerly
dinner pail was kept more or less
warm by pan of hot water at the bot
tom. Usually this water cooled off
long before the lunch hour, and at
best it heated only the things la the
space Just above IT, The new dinner
lail has a lamp attachment alongside.
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he was rather inclined 10 do more for
her. His kindly preference had set
Harriet wild. All along she had had
her mind set on marrying Ellis Ben.
son. She was tired of the rich and
tranquil countryside. She wanted a
husband who would take her out into
the thick OF things. Further. as an
only child and heiress, she had grown
up rather spoiled. 10 think that the
best Of everything was her due. Mil
dred's charm for her had lain in a GER
tain loving generosity, which made her
not merely willing but eager 10 give
Harriet, in everything. the first place
Benson had come home in midsum-
mer. In September he had gone away
for a while. Now in late October his
aunt. Mrs. Lane, mistress of Elba, the
show place Of the neighborhood was
giving a garden party. which she call
ed her chrysanthsmum show.
Ellis was coming back for it-so
much everybody knew. Therefore
Harriet had ordered three new frocks
for II, partly because she could not
make up her mind as to one, partly
also by way OF triumphing over Mil
dred. who could do no more than
make over her grandmamma's pink
brocade. Time had softened II and
thanks TO hobble skirts. the pattern
was ample. When at last the frock
was finished. touched here and there
with cobweb yellow lace, and won
derfully fitted TO Mildred's lissome
slimness. 1t had truly an air of Paris.
all the more that she had put into 1t
the veriest glints of blue. exactly
matching her string of turquoises.
There was Just hint OF the same
blue amid the fluffy feathers OF her
wide-brimmed white hat. Altogether.
when at last she was ready to go.
Anne was not far wrong in saying.
with regretful sigh:
TITS shame 20 let you waste your
self-looking as you debut you al
ways were too hard-headed for any
thing"
The middle path. the short cut to
Elba, ran squarely into the main drive
as II curved in from the highway. The
path led over n stile in hedge, cum
ningly hidden by tall shrubs. Mildred
had got safely over this stile, and was
settling herself to walk the rest of the
path serenely. when the wind few at
her. almost wrenching of her hat, and
wrapping her long coat so closely
about her she could barely move.
There was nothing for it but to go
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CITY.-Expelled from the
Confederate Home at Higglnsville
Eause they became engaged and
h. married several weeks ago.
and Mrs. ID. +. Starns, both past
wears old, came to try their future
Kansas City the other morning.
L. aged couple had just 10 cents
Len they arrived ut the court house
|apply for admission to the county
h.. Two small telescope suitcases
all their worldly goods.
H.. Starns told fondly about the ro-
Ircc of a few weeks and the court.
b ION the sly" In the Confederate
|pc.
iYou know, was in Senator Cock.
L. brigade and saw hard service In
ksissippi, Alabama and Georgia
king the four years OF the Civil
" Mr.. Starns said. II went to the
! lederate Home eight years ago
b. Jackson county. There I met w.
b,lis. my wlfe's first husband. He
II two years ago and his widow con-
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-03-22
Latest Cash Register.

its place. There are several rows OF
them and means for operating them in.
dependently. The ordinary cash regis.
ter fills an important duty by record.
ing sales and systematizing business
generally, but the apparatus shown
here would seem 10 have advantages
over this. Not only does this record
sales, but it gives every customer
receipt, and can be made 10 furnish
duplicate record for the store. Below
are drawers. one for each roll of slips.
in which money or the duplicate slips
can be kept. With this register. il is
claimed. mistakes can be easily recti-
fed where there is any complaint
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-03-22
"lnvar" Tuning Fork.

A French scientist has made tun-
Ing fork that. 1t is claimed. is not af-
fected by changes in temperature. and
Is therefore invariablc. The material
used in the fork Is Guillaume steel.
also called "Invar" on account Of its
almost complete insensibility to tenn
perature variations.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-03-22
Conversational Strategy.

II observe that you never contra
dict any theory that Mr.. Heftybrane
advances"
YES" replied Miss Cayenne: hes
likely to get through talking much
sooner II you don't break IN and sug
gest new topics"
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-03-22
Trlfie pisconcerfinn-

Mr.. Newlyrich (who has at last
Unanswered his ruby ring under the
eyes OF the great foreign banker)-
All, Baron, | see you've at last no
ticed my beautiful rubies!
The Baron (sadiy)-Ach. yes! De,
make me think OF home-I hat a man
telpieth OF dem dere.-Bystander.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-03-22
LATEST IN CASH REGISTERS
Gives Out Sales Slip With Every Pur-
chase Recorded on lt-Has Many
New Advantages.

A cash register that keeps account
of sales and gives out a slip for each
purchase recorded on II has been in.
vented by an Ohio man. The slips
are wound on reels. and as each one
is given out a new one comes up in
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Mrs. Hcyle-I understand your hus-
band has money to burn.
Mrs. Doyle-Yes; and can show
You the crematory.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-03-22
Chime.

rcsenting the notes of an octave. the
plates being fiat and tapping one an
other in two series. with a bar sus-
pended between the two series of
plates.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-09-20
Mrs. Moore Had Saw in Shoe,
When Arrested, "For Pur-
pose of Her Own"
IS ARRAlGNED TO-DAY.
Bars of Three Cells in Ray
mond Street Jail Cut When
lin Warden Got Zip"

when Mrs. Stella Moore IL arraignei
before Magistrate Handy In the Adams
street court. Brooklyn. this afternoon
she has to explain her connection with
what Is now believed TO have been a
plot for a wholesale freeing Of prison.
ers at Raymond street Jail. Including
possibly the murder Of the four night
kseeprs
Mrs. Moore 10 q slim and pretty
woman of twenty-five years, tels-
phone operator living at No. PIG East
Seventh street Manhattan. The police
cay she u the wife OF Harry Moscowitz
0ias Moore. who is serving q year on
AlackweMs Island for burglary. whom
she left for Harry Miller. the young
burglar In Raymond street Jail to VIII I'M,
Il 10 charged, she carried saws and
esld.
Warden Thomas F. Kane learned yes
tsrday that . plan to escape was afoot
aad ordered an examination OF all cells
vas struck with a hammer II did no.
riuB. IL WhS tnen tOunu tnat TWO OF
ne bars had been sawed nearly
through.
They were at the bottom Of the door
Very little force would have been re-
CURED to shove them on, OF place and
leave a space 0 by Is inches. through
which a man of medium size could pass
easily. The doors OF cells Nos. 6 and
had been treated similarly.
Cell No. Z was that of Charles Loehr.
twenty years, awaiting trial for burg
larry. No. s was that OF George Becker.
also indicted for burglary. No. was
occupied by Miller. who is nineteen and
already convicted of having robbed Nell
son Lewis's house at No. 1871 Albemarle
road. Flatbush. Miller Is to be SEN
fenced next Monday. A search of his
cell revealed In the washbaHn a small
bottle Of hydrochloric acid and a piece
~ saw
WOMAN CARRIED A SAW IN HER
SHOE.
The three alleged burglars were
placed In the cells and the visitors
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-09-20
SHARK SHIPPED
APIECE OUT Of
POOR ROSA'SFACE
She Was Swimming Alongside
Of the Ship at the End
of a String.

sad-faced little girl with dark eyes
and curly hair slowly followed her
mother on the steamship Borinquen. ar
irving from Matanzas. yesterday after
noon. In her arms was broken doll.
upon which she kept a watchful eye and
occasionally spoke to In chlldlike fashion
as "Rosa."
Come. Mariella." urged the child's
mother. Aunt Jennie will be waiting
for us on the pier. Besides. dearie. we
must show Rosa tho big city before Il
gets too dark. You know. this Is Rosa s
tiryt visit to papa's old home"
Martella paid little or no attention TO
this, but Kept her eyes fixed upon the
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-09-20
LOTS Of BEAUTIFUL, GLOSSY HAIR,
No DANDRUFF- Cent "DANDERINE'
Hair coming outfit dry. brittle. thin your scalp
itches and is full of dandruff-Use .Danderine."

Within ten minutes after an applica-
ton Of Dandcrine you cannot find a
single trace Of Dandruif or loose or
falling hair and your scalp will not
itch, but what will please you most
will be after a few weeks use, when
you will actually see new hair, fine and
downy at first--yes. but really new
hair-growing all over the scalp.
A little Danderinc will Immediately
double the beauty Of your hair. No
difference how dull, faded, brittle and
scraggy, just moisten cloth with
Dandcrinc and carefully draw il through
your hair, taking one small strand al
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-09-20

a time. The effect is amazing-your
hair will be light, fluffy and wavy. and
have an appearance OF abundance: al
omparablc lustre, softness and luxu-
rance, the beauty and simmer Of true
hair health.
Get a 25 cent bottle Of knowlton' $
Danderine from any drug store or toilet
counter. and prove to yourself to- night
now-that your hair is as pretty and
soft as any. that it has been neglected
or I'M urcd by careless treatment. That
all. You surely can have beautiful hair
and lots Of it il you will just try little
Danderine.
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doll. Those who saw the child thought
they observed some tracs OF tears.
Yes" said the mother. Mrs. Fred
Wilson, whose husband has been In
charge OF plantation IN the tropics for
the past six years. "Marteilh ia very
much grleved because shark chewed
on hslf'of poor Rosa's face On the way
up from Mztanzas"
"Marteila," she added. 'is very fond
OF Rosa. I, is the first real doll she
ever saw. and naturally she Is greatly
upset because the shark disngured IT,"
Mrs Wilson then told of the party
given In Rosas honor last Christmas.
All Of Martella's little playmates most.
Is cuban children) were there, and II
wasn't long before Rosa was the mos,
talked OF doh for miles around.
"Martella remembers what a grand
time We had, don't you. dearle7' said
Mrs. Wilson. Rosa was the incest
doll Santa Claus brought to Matanzas.
and n II hadn't been for that nasty
old shark everybody In New York
would be admiring Rosa"
Marietta began TO cry as u her little
heart would break.
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WI '. mammal" continued tn, child.
No, well take what's len OF poor
Rosa back. too"
They .hsrled IN tho pier. after their
baggage had been passed upon by the
customs authorities. and one OF tho
other passengers told Of how Rosa
came to rslcf
Little Nnrteila. he said. had tied some
Irvine about the dolls neck and was
playfully dangling II IN the water from
the taffrail OF the ship couple Of days
ago. when the shark grabbed at IT,
Martella quickly pulled In the Irvine
and found to her establishment that a
big hole had been sulped out OF tho
dolls face. II was impossible after
that to pacify Martella.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-09-20
A Toilet Goods
Sale

tions that people are always running
out Of. They are here at very low
prices-instance Of the helpfulness
Of the Gimbel Toilet Goods Store
in saving you money on necessities.
Pebeco Tooth Paste, SOC.
Sozodont Tooth Powder, 14o.
Browns Tooth Powder, 12c.
Kolynos Tooth Paste. 16c.
CASTLE Soap, large bars, 46c.
Gimbels Violet Toilet Water, regu-
lsrly 65c, at 40c.
Pure Extract Witch Hazel, 18c pint.
Ed. Pinaud's Eau de Quinine, 400.
Houbigant's Cold Cream. Acc.
Gimbels Imported Bay Rum. Acc pit.
Gimbels Glycerinc Soap. 10c bar.
Gimbels Bath Soap. three for 25c.
Jergen's Glycerine Soap, 3 for 26o.
French Ivory Buffer 5-inch Remov-
able Chamois, regularly 75c, at 46c.
Nail Scissors. regularly SIPS, at 81.
Genuine Orangewood Sticks. one
dozen in box, 40c.
Manicure Set in folding case. usu-
ally 45c. at 26c. Rosaline, 12c.
Lustrite Enamel. 12c.
Swansdown Powder Puffs, regularly
75c, at SOC. Main Floor
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-09-20
HOSPITAL IN WATERSHED.
New York May Fisht Plans for Tu-
.bercuiosis ssnitarium AZ Yorktown.
Special 20 The Etsnins world.l

MOUNT VERNON. Sept. cr-Notices
were posted to-day that DR.. Eugene H.
Porter. state Commissioner of Health.
will hold public hearing al White
Plains Oct. II on application OF the
westchester County Board OF super
visors for permission to construct a
county tuberculosis hospital on the site
OF the George J. GrifYcn farm OF ?I1
acres at Yorktown. The supervisors re-
quest that the site be approved and that
consent bs granted for the establis mont
OF hospital there. to cost scooO0o.
There IL a possibility that the City OF
New York may object TO the scle stlon
o: this site FOR a consumptive hospital,
as II II said to be In tho watershed dis
tr.ct. :. IL also stated that property
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-09-20
FEEL BULLY! HEAD CLEAR, STOMACH
SWEET, BOWELS RIGHT" CASCARETSj

You men and women who can't get
feeling right-who have headache. coat
ed tongue. foul taste and foul breath. dir
illness, can. siccp. are nervous mad upset,
bothered with a sick, gassy, disordercd
stomach. and are all worn out.
Are you keeping your bowels clean
with Cascarets--or merely dosing your
self every few days with salts. cathartic
pills. castor oil and other harsh irrlants,
Cascarcts Immediately cleanse and
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-09-20

swcctcn the stomach. remove the ~
undigcs,ed and fermenting food and felI
gases. take the excess bile from the liv<
aud carry of the constipated waste nd
ter and poison from the bowels.
A Cascarct tonight will straight(
you out by morning. l0-cent boa Z
keep your head clear. stomach swe<
liver and bowels regular and make -
feel cheerful and bully for months. Dcas
forget the childrcn--thcir little indd(u
need n good. gentle cleansing. too.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-09-20
HOPES TO FIND THE DOLLS
SISTER IN NEW YORK,

Never MIND. dearie." said Mrs. WILL
son, maybe We will md 'Rosa's' sister
here
The child's face frightened instantly.
DO you think Santa Claus will let us
take the sister back with us. mamma7'
asked MartelIa. breaking her silence
for the hrst time.
why, OF course he WILL" replied
Mrs. Wilson, smiling
but I won't have to give up Rosa,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-09-20

Of no. ses Morris avenue, RioAme6
HILL Queens. smoked cigarette Wit
breakfast was being prepared tod
When called to the table he dropG
90 tho flOor. Dr. c. J. stark Of
moica said that death was due
npopleXy.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-09-20

owners In the vicinity OF the farm arc
going to hght against the c3nsumptivc
hospital. as they claim II viii pe a iatrl.
ment TO other land and cause drop IN
realty values
Dropped Dcnd In Womr.
Rudolph Merz thlrty.t two years old.
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book was examined II showed that
upon nearly every visiting day for two
weeks Mrs. stella Moore had called
on Miller and that Loehrs wlfo and his
cousin, May Ranert of No. III Starr
street. Brooklyn. had visited Loenr fire.
quen,ly.
Warden Kane was sure that one Of
these visitors mad brought In the acid
and saw.
1t was visiting day and soon Mrs.
Moore arrived. She was taken to a SIDE
room and the matron. Mrs. Cstherin
Slavin. searched her. The young wom-
an laughed and joked A. the search
went ON. Take OF your Shoes" said
the matTon finally. The young woman's
manner changed.
II have something In my shoe for q
purpose Of my own" she said.
The mntron pulled off the shoe. 1t
hold a short saw. broken In two by the
pressure OF the young woman's foot.
Commissioners Of Correction Patrick A.
whitney arrived with his secretary,
Frank Conner. When the Moore woman
was taken back to the Warden's office
Common recognized her. She had been
frequently to his once for passes to visit
her husband on Blackwelis Island.
She had also visited prisoners in the
Tombs.
She denied stoutly that she had taken
the acid and the saw to Miller. She did
say that a visitor to the prison had told
her the other day that he had taken
something in ITO lot the boys out"
In the Adams Street Court Magistrate
Handy held the Moore woman In 1900
for examination to-day. She was sent
back TO Raymond street and placed In a
cell