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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-01-10
MAS NOTICIAS

Fernando Andujar intent6 montar en-
ell vapor 'Pepita que hace la travesia
de Sam Juan Catano, cuando aquel no
estaba atracado al mnlelle. NIidi6 NAL la
distancia, y al saltar, en- vez de caer EN-
ell interior del vapor cay6 en- ell aqua, y
acaso hlbiere perecido ahogado 81 no 10
auxilia el guau1dia Rafael Porras.
Pedro Flores sc cayo aver ta11de de un
carro tirado por caballos que eel mismo
guiaba lei carro le pas6 por encima
pero afortunadamente las lesiones. QUE le
0casion6 no son de gravedad
En- la sala Idle Socorros de Pl1erta de
TERRA flle asistido aver ell obrero Juan
Pagan, qruien, mientras hacia ciertas re-
paraciones en los alambres de la luz elec-
trica, recibi6 una fuerte corriente de la
lnisrna.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15

stream. with water-cress along its
shadows, and tiny darting trout hid
ing in Its GOODNESS.
Did she play in that stream when
she was a little girl, I wonder; did
she make boats with leaves for sails
and set them afloat so proudly, down,
down the sparkling water to the great
open sea a thousand miles away?
Did she go wading" when the first
soft days of spring called to her to
in the lacy shade OF the green and
waving willows? Did she have a
playhouse in the old willow tree,
do you suppose; was the first broad
company to zee her in the reception
room higher up the bough?
Did she make wands OF the swaying
tips. and change her little brother into
green frog when he took her doll
and pretended to throw her into the
river?
Oh. yes! They probably called the
little shining stream a river and
thought 1t very swift water indeed
sn vas down Seow 1Sm @eSs aa1
got larger after Clear creek Joined
Where did It come from. that
stream of soft delight7 Way up,
and further than way oft
DID she ever run away a whole day
to follow and find out, the little va
grant girl with her petucoats all
askew and her stockings hanging
down and her hair all unbraided, till
the very birds stared to see her?
And did she hold a supple willow
wand in her slender hand and sing
to herself as she went away across
the far, far green hills around the
bend. past the place Of the old Cross
dog and beyond the house with the
red barn? What was II called to her
from the barnyard? Something shrin
and reproving, Little brother said il
was a guinea hen and he started TO
mock the cry, POT rack, pot rack
till she put her hand over his mouth
and made him run with her out OF
hearing
Who were those strange people they
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
The Missing Ticket.

why. no; don't know anything
about red ticket
Tho ticket that was given you
when You bought the stockings %
mo ticket was given me and moth
Ing was said about one"
"Oh, yes" with insolent aHsertive-
ness. 1--WE give a red ticket with
every pair Of stockings. and we ex-
change nothing without them"
But I tell you I didn't GET
ticket repeated Helen hotly.
Where's the man who waited on
HE isn't here any more" with
covert note Of triumph
Then I wish to see the manager"
The manager won't be in Till
O'Clock.
Why. it's an outragew Helen was
now thoroughly angry. IT wore these
stockings only two or three times.
and they did exactly what you guar
anteed they would NOT do, And now
you refuse to exchange them"'
I've told you, madam, we exchange
no stockings without the red ticket"
and, turning away, she began i'm
perdnently humrning little air.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15

met on the road, a man and woman
In e rickety cart, with cover TO it
and queer ragged table cloths or
something hanging out to dry on the
cover? The woman wore red beads,
and she had white teeth, and when
she laughed It made the little girl
afraid
And what a Wild dog it was that
ran under the wagon, shaggy and fur
tive. The little girl had to drive
old Hero away from him two or three
times, he wanted to fight so badly.
And did they find bear tracks along
laughing stream. or maybe they were
tiger tracks, you never could tell,
Spring sunshine and the spring wind
and the green grass, and in n shady
place whole flock OF spring beauties
striped white and pink and fairly
a1utter with the song of spring, and
in the grass little yellow stars and
white ones, fallen from the skies, you
told little brother, and he tried so
hard to believe you, didn't he, Little
Girl?
No wonder you loved the little
stream. the running water; no Won
the splendor of the burning sand
where you went too late to be helped
OF the deadly poison that sapped your
strength.
I am sorry, Little Girl. Ph sorry
you didn't get home In time to hear
the song OF the little stream again.
] hope they bore your wasted body
back home and laid 1t somewhere
near that running water.
For those Of us who love tho
water are never really content away
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15

With her cheeks af1ame Helen
walked out in a furious silence. She
was 80 enraged that she walked two
whole blocks In the wrong direction.
That insolent GIRL The, way she
turned around and began to hum!
She would make them take back those
stockings-no matter what It cost her.
1t was not often that Helen worked
herself up to such a pitch, but now
she was consumed with rage at the
Ripoutnot Stocking Co The clerk had
said the manager would be back at 2.
and promptly at 2 Helen, who had
returned home. called them up
The manager was even more icily
disagree cable than the clerk, She curt
ly informed Helen they exchanged no
stockings without the red ticket,
But I tell you he didn't give me
red ticket Helen almost shrieked.
'Do you mean TO say I'd lie about il
for dollar pair of stockings? !
think you'll be sorry If you don't"
There was a clicking sound in the
phone. he woman had deliberately
shut her off! The rest Of the afternoon
Helen was almost sick with a fierce.
consuming rage. Just one thought OBJ
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
YOU ARE LOOKING OLDER Than
WHEN | SAW YOU LAST

Hair Health. 1t brings back the fne.
glossy, brilliant color of your hair
restores the grey hairs to their natural
color Immediately, and keeps the scalp
free from dandruff.
People voluntarily recommend Hays
Hair Health, 1t is not unusual for
them to say: ~ want to tell others
about 1t, It's perfectly splendid Try
it yourself, today. You II be surprised
how quickly the grey hairs disappear:
how beautifully dark and glossy your
hair will remain after using it, Drug.
ists sell more Hays Hair Health than
all others combined because their Gus
toners prefer it and thev know that
it can be guaranteed satisfactory.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
Married Life
Helen Sees the Futility Of Work
ing Herself Up to a Fever
ish Rage.
Rv MAREI, HERBERT URNER
ish Rage

HE Ripoutnot SILK Stocking
GO company" read the gilt-
iettered sign.
Helen paused before the
window in which was an
elaborate display Of silk hosiery. but
the striking feature was the two
artificial legs. over one was drawn
a stocking in which many stitches
had dropped" beginning at the
garter line and running down to the
ankle with the sign. DO Your SILK
Stockings Wear Like This on the
other leg form was perfect stock
ing and the sign: "Try Our 81 Rip
outnot SILK Stockings. Guaranteed
Not to Drop Stitches"
1t was convincing advertise
mcnt. A silk stocking for 81 that
would not drop stl:ches-surely that
was worth investiga ting.
Yet II there were such stockings
why did not other stores have them?
Why was it left to one little obscure
shop to handle such a universally
desirable article?
But another glance at the stocking
with the ruinous drop stitches and
the thought OF the many pairs In her
own bureau drawer in Just that con-
dition urged Helen into the shop.
Are your dollar stockings really
guaranteed not to drop stitches ?'
she asked OF the young man clerk
who approached with a brisk What
can / do for you?'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
H. .N8V The Home Beauty Be-; gy Parlor

Portfa: You should avoid wrinkles by
protecting your skin against that too
ready tendency % sag Aside from the
fabbiness, the folds Will gradually wrin-
Get an ounce of almozoin. dissolve IN !
pint water and add two teaspoons gly
cerine- Stir and let stand one day. AZ
low cost, this makes perfect wrinkle
remover in the form of protecting and
stimulating crea Jelly. II is delightful
10 use and most oea autifying In results on
sensitive skins. Use II freely, both be
tore II ~ ah1 not ro Ssr bnt 20 sun viii aac ac
preventive OF the loose sagg1ness which
makes wrinkles
Mother: You are absolutely hight in your
desire TO have your skin look velvety- A
splendid thing 10 use on the face is this
homemade prescription: Get ounces
OF 6purmax at any reliable drug store
and mix it With pint hot water or witch
Let stand TIL cold. This Is a simple, In
expansive face lotion. which Will protect
your skin against the steam OF cooking
and the dust OF sweeping or the winds
and hot sun out OF doors. II whitens
sallow skins and is a great hee eu:ifer.
/ recommend II IN place OF ordinary face
powder because IL seems part OF the skin
and gives youthful glow.
Miss B; Dandruff Is a common hair
trouble and Is easily remedied Just
make your scalp healthy BY this simple.
natural tonic which YOU yourself can pre-
pare at slight cost. Get one ounce OF quin-
zoin from any good druggist Add pint
each OF alcohol and cold water. let sta md
until cuinzoin Is dissolved. Rub Into hair
roots with the tips OF the fingers and
you Will find a wonderful aid TO your
itching scalp II removes dandruff and
promotes healthy growth OF hair. Sha n :
poo frequently.
Ethel ] always warn my readers
against egg shnmpoos, T'he animal sub
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
by Betty Oe50

and II is almost impossible TO get 1t out.
Dandruff and loss of hair are often the
result. Try this simple homemade and
economical shampoo. Just get some can
throx from your druggist and stir level
teaspoonful In cup Of hot water Pour
this over the head gradually, rubbing in
well. 1t leaves the scalp stimulated and
cleansed: and the hair beautifully soft
and fluffy, making 1t appear far heavier
than II le. II is a most exhilaratlng
summer shampoo.
Eileen: Your excessive flesh can easily
be reduced by the simple use Of this
homemade remedy. Add u pints OF
water 10 4 ounces OF paruotis (you can
get this prepa ration at any good drug
store). Take q teaspoonfuI three times a
yet most effective, especially TO those who
do not find time for exercise. No special
diet Is demanded with this, and IL Is
quite inexpensive
Economy. don't blame you for want
ing some cheap, simple. home-remedy
FOR your blood and sort OF rundown feel
Ing. but don't experiment. Stick 10 this
old fashioned tonic AT any drug store
get an ounce OF ksrdeue and dissolve II In
} pint alcohol. and cup sugar and enough
water TO make a quart Tablespoonful
ton improve appetite and give you a
boost all around. II your skin Is bad
this will improve IL. For fine wrinkle
remover see answer TO Portia-
Doris. Her beautiful eyes are not
necessarily doctored or made UP In any
way, Possibly the reason for their spar
kle and expression Is simply the use Of
some such well known tonic as this
which YOU can make al home. Dissolve
an ounce OF crystos in pint OF water.
One or two drops in each eye every day
Will strengthen them. rest the sight and
relieve the lids OF that puffy or inflamed
appearance. II is inexpensive and effec-
tive. both aG n tonic and a curative.
4
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
Helpless in His Hands.

Absolutely guaranteed, madam.
B1ack7 What size7"
Eight" faltered Helen. who had
really not intended to buy any lust
hands OF this salesman.
Now, here opening box and
running his hand deftly down a long
black hose, "the only guaranteed
FIVE times as long as any other make:
Gives you nve times the wear and
gater-proof top"
"Garter-proof top?" questioned
Eyes. It's the garter clasp that
starts the drop Of the stitch. and we
guarantee no run can get beyond
this red line," pointing to a fine red
thread that ran around the stock
I'VE sell thousands Of these every
week-the best wearing stockings on
the market How many pairs do you
"oh, Tn just try one patti" mur-
Better take half a dozen,
coming back. You can't make
mistake on these stockings
ryi;ut But nth With dete1mined courage,
counter and said firmly:
One pair will do"
With shrug that might be IN
ferred az slightly contemptuous. the
man showed the dollar and stockings
toward the young woman clerk. as
though his time was TOO valuable TO
devote to only a one-pair. customer
Helen walked out of the shop with
a strong sense OF resentment She
disliked that clerk and his swift
high handed method of forcing a sale
She wished now she had not bought
the stockings. They did not lock a
bit better than those she got at War
ner's for 10 cents,
II WAS just ten days later that
Helen again entered the shop. There
we're two women behind the counter,
the young man was not visible.
Il came to return these stockings"
declared Helen tcrsely.
The womans expression changed
from the set smile with which she
greeted prospective purchasers TO a
cold frown>
Whats the trouble?" iclly as she
unwrapped them
You guaranteed the drop stitch
would not run below that red line"
Helen informed her just as icily,
and YOU see IL has"
The clerk ran her hand through the
tops OF the stockings and examined
them frowningly. Helen felt she
would find some excuse for not max
ing good the guarantee. and WIS
wondering what II would be.
we never have complaint Of our
stockings. I can't understand IT,"
with a suspicious glance at Helen.
And OF course, you know we never
exchange anything without the red
ticket. Did you bring that
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15

cooked hats and the same wee
bonnets that she fitted over her
black curls in eighteen-sixty-
eight! Oh, have you noticed
them well-the "bit-liddies''-
like little wedding cakes, tiny
bowler crowns-all pink buds,
field daisies, watered ribbon, bro
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15

cade, futings, with "streamers"
Irritation ribbons" or, as they
were called in Paris, suives moi
jeune homme, hanging down
the back in an old, old fashion
long forgot2 They are pushed
down, too, over ones nose, and
tilted up in the back. So look
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15

IF the sweet little ghost Of my
4 grandmother's youth should
- rustic into a little chapeau
shop in this springtime Of nine
teen-thirteen she would raise her
little mitted hands to heaven in
amaze-for behind the glass
cases she would find the very
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
The Dream of a Dying
Woman
By WINIFRED BLACK.

THEY took her off the train in
Il Kansas City the other day, the
woman who was going home TO die.
She had been out west to get we'll,
high, dry air they told her would
cure her, and so she left every one
she loved, and everything she knew.
and lived alone for year. But 1t
was no use and so she started home
to die.
Alas! It was too late-she had walt
ed too long. When the train was near
Ing Kansas City the woman reused
herself from her stupor and looked
out OF the window. Trees" she whis-
pered. trees. and smell water some
where, running water. Home. I'm
getting home at last"
And 30 she was. poor thing, for be-
fore the porter could call for help
she was gone. Home. we'll and light
Of heart
Those Of US who saw her carried
through the gazing throng In the
crowded station wondered where her
home on earth was. and whether 1t
was so beautiful really. as II seemed
to her.
Water, she scented, running water,
It was near a little stream, the home
she loved so we'll. I'll warrant. A
little laughing, gossiping. friendly
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15

If you have the itch, don t SET
It does not cure the trouble and 4!
the skin bleed. Apply BALLA|
SNOW LINIMENT. Rub IL IN &
on the affected parts. II re'
itching instantly and few an
tions removes the cause, thus pe1
ing a permanent cure, Price ~
and S1,00 per bottle. Sold by SCI
johnson. Drugs, "The Never|Sup'
tors Five ~ Good Stores:
(Advertissu
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15

from it, whether it be a mighty n
rolling grandly To the great ocean
whether it be the blue lake, opal
pearl at sunset and rose and d
son In the early dawn, o- wlTethe
be the great gray sea itself. cal
calling. calling 10 the children 4
love her TO come home, come N
and be rocked to sleep.
Trees and running water, how \
how long they live in the men
The dying woman saw those 4
there In the SQualor and the c0
of the depot. and when the Ind
going to Oklahoma. the cowboys
ing TO Texas, and the wonien
ing 10 Florida. and The men hu|
ing To catch the 1885 TO Chic
hurried past her stretcher she
tened and heard only the rus|'
running water welcoming her hon
at last
Sleep soft. little woman. by
running stream, sleep soft. y
long. long time till spring and n
ing time.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15

having allowed herself to become so
wrought up.
When. the next morning. Warren
asked cheerfully: well, want me to
go down and blow en- up todsy?" she
flushed self consciously.
Mono. dear. 1t isn't worth It.
I'm sorry l got so worked up
"Oh we'll. we're all apt TO get
stung, but It's no use setting up a
howl. Best ways to grin and take
your medicine Know better next
time"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15

to the order Of your back hair,
oh, Bettys, as you have not had
to look since hats jammed down
to ones shoulders, all around
for the last two years, for your
grand-dame's hats are here, and
the nape of your neck is once
more a thing of beauty to be
gazed upon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
Have You Ever Had This Said
Of You Because Of
Grey Hairs

II is most embarrassing to have a
friend remark that you are Choking
older Grey hairs are not becom-
ing, people may tell you so, but they
don t mean it.
There is one quick, sure, easy way
of getting rid Of grey OF faded hair
simply use Hays Hair Health. ..
Benefit by the experience of thou-
sands Of others. who are using Hay S
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
Wasted Energy.

"Yes. know. and ! wouldn't want
you to do anything that would seem
small or undignifled, but ] -"
We'll, null II over TIL tomorrow.
You may cool down a bit by then"
II was needless to tell her TO think
II over. for Helen could think OF moth
ing else. But as so often happens I'm
such cases. gradually her feveri5h
rage burnt itself out. The fierce re-
sentiment and desire to retaliate died
down, and in it's place came the re-
alizatIon that she had wasted a lot
OF thought and energy over a most
trivial thing.
II all seemed rather foolish now.
aud she was Just a little ashamed OF
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
She Is Vindictive.

She Is Vindictive.
Visions of lawyers and lawsuits
flashed before her. She had just SGT
OF her own. but she would gladly
spend every cent OF 1t to make the
her another dollar pair of stockings!
Never had she waited with such
feverish eagerness for Warren to
come home. But when he did come.
and when, flushed and agitated, she
excitedly told him all about it, he
listened with calm unconcern
Huh! Course you're going to get
done when you deal with people like
that Why don't you trade with re-
liable shopss-,places you know? -,
demanded Helen, "If you could only
see the signs over their counters.
silk Stockings Of Unbelievable
Strength, for once Helen almost
snorted. unbelievable strength
And they're not as good as the ordl-
nary 79-cent kind you get anywhere.
Oh, there must be some way ! can
force them to make good their guar
antee!'
There isn't anything / wouldn't do
I don't care what 1t costs! II you only
knew how that insolent manager
talked to me! Why, she even tnti-
mated that was lElHg ABOUT that req
ticket" Helen's eyes blazed. and her
voice shrilled with excitement. I've
only about $50. Of my own. but I'd
give every cent of II to lawyer II
you think he could make them take
back those stockings
well. you're not the only one who's
felt like that" shrugged Warren with
amused contempt. Lots OF people
have been willing to spend their last
dollar to get back at some one, But
it's darn poor satisfaction. Take my
advice and forget it,
II can't vehemently. 1T makes
me WILD when ! think how that
woman hung up the phone while
was talking, You know, dear" trem-
ulously. that I'm NEVER like this.
Why. you're always saying I let peo-
pie Impose upon me-that ! stand
for anything. But this-somehow ]
just feel VICIOUS about II Oh, !
think you might try To understand!
"I do understand. Kitten" with un-
expected kindliness. patting her toler-
antly on the shoulder. But with those
people you're up against 1t. II they
hadn't had the red ticket for an ex-
cuse it'd be something else. Still IL
YOU want me to call 'em up or write
'em a stiff letter-why I'm game, Only
II seems rather foolish TO make row
over "A pair OF stockings"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15

Ethel. ! always warn my readers
against egg shnnpoos, The animal sub
stance mixes with the oil of the scalp
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sessed her-how to make those people
take back those stockings.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-03-24
BEMIDJI VIC10RS
AFTER FAST GAME

The Bemidji High school basket
ball team defeated Grand Rapids Sat
urday night in the fastest High
school game played here this season,
With about seven minutes to go be-
fore the end of the second half, the
Bemidji boys took brace and play
ing like demons, held Grand Rapids.
AT the same time the ran up their
score until when the final whistle
blew it was a tie at II to II. u
An agreement was made whereby
the first team to make two points was
to be announced the winner. After
eight minutes of play, Bemidji made
the points by scoring on two free
throws, ending the game with
the final score of 10 to II.
ny defeating Grand Rapids, the
Bemidji boys feel entitled to sec
ond honors in the High school class
Of Northern Minnesota, yielding first
only to Fosston.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-03-24
Otto Kisner, Foreman at the w. G.
Schroeder Farm, Victim of Pain
full Accident Saturday.
HERE FROM NORTH DAKOTA
Arrived About Two Weeks Ago to
Take Charge of Place-1njury
Considered Serious.

Otto kisner foreman of w. G..
Schroeder's Alfalfa Dairy farm, was
badly mangled and injured Saturday
afternoon when an iron bar which he
was holding was caught in the fly
wheel of a gasoline engine. The bar
hit his right arm between the elbow
and the shoulder tearing great mass
of flesh and breaking the bone
Kisner had started the engine and
was trying to connect the iron rod
with an elbow but an inch or two
from the fly wheel. The bar in some
manner is said to have slipped and
caught in the wheel. 1t was torn
from his hands and failed him Oh the
arm. kisner was rushed to the Sam
aritan hospital where it is learned
that it will be months before he has
the use OF the arm.
kisner came to Bemidji from
North Dakota about two weeks ago.