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The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27
Giro Puzzles.

Giro Puzzles.
What bird is used for raising heavy
weights?
What bird does the tailor use?
What bird assists the president?
What bird il II shillings sterling?
What bird formed part of Queen
Elizabeth's dress?
What bird is used in making flags
What bird is a domestic animal?
What bird is a group of small
islands?
What bird is a good friend in a
shower?
What bird is a drinking vessel?
What bird is musical instrument?
What bird is most favored by sweet.
hearts?
What bird is gold U>in?
What bird must we use in eatinp
and drinking?
What bird is part Of III organ?
What bird is jolly good time?
What bird is a sovereign in humble
occupation?
What bird uses a loom?
What bird is q favorite dish OF the
Chinese?
Answers: Crane, Goose, Secretary,
Guinea, Ruff, Bunting, Cat, Canary,
Umbrella, Dipper, Lys.. Love, Eagle,
Swallow. Reed, Lara, Kingfsher,
Weaver, Rice.
MADAME MERRl.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27
SOME MATERIALS AND COLORS
Need Be No Complaint That Sufi-
cient Variety Has Not Been
Offered.

A rather thick silk is in favor
among the wealthy for outdoor coz
tunes, and a favorite tint is verdigriE.
shot with gray, perhaps, or in othe.
ways modified. For instance, little
verdigris braiding or embroidery ~
applied with gray silk. Many shots
are worn. such as gray and green,
green and blue, blue and mauve,
mauve and pink, the effect Of which il
to make a winter outdoor costume
very smart, always remembering that
the long coat invariably covers the
light material. The length is not 30
inconvenient as it was last year, but
frees the feet and ankles.
A black velvet coat trimmed all
round with black fox and with heavy
collar and cuffs to match is cheap at
about SEQ. This gives some idea of
the price Of well-cut, up.to-date, long,
outdoor coat. One of this description
can be worn in the evenings as we'll
as in the daytime, a recommendation
to many.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27
URGING GREAT SALE
or CANNED FOODS

Dealers grocegs, 5obbers and manufac-
turSrs all over the country arc Joining
hands during the week of March 3lst 60
April 9TH in an effort 10 aCQuaipt house
wives with the economy and qualify OF
canned foods.
1t is now a Well known fsct that heat
Is the only nrcscrVatiNe used IL preparing
these economical foods. The cans are
sealed and sterlized at a temperature of
2JJ degrees, which prevents any cOntami-
nation and keeps the contents fresh and
wholesome as the day the tins were filed
in the cannerieS.
National Canned Foods Week. during
which dealers and grocers will make
canned foods their sales-features, is for
the purpose of demonstrating To house,
wives that the cost OF living can be cut
with such foods, and that they may be
served in hundreds of delightful ways.
and thus served daily without monotony.
The farmers wife especially finds 1t ad-
vantageous to relieve herself OF all the
cooking possible and Canned Foods en-
able her to do this and at the same time
Improve the quality of her meals.
Women in every community should OBJ
serve National Canned Foods Week by
going to the dealers and putting In sup
ply. The saving ana general satisfaction
in the use OF Canned Foods Is entirely
worth while.-Adv.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27
10 CLAN Eura.

To clean white furs, moulIlou,
swansdown and ermine, first beat out
al the dust, gently but thoroughly.
then lay the article upon a table COW
cred with a clean white cloth and sat
urate il with mixture of grain alco-
hol-three parts-and ether, one part.
With clean whisk-Droom work the
fluid into every hair and down to the
skin. Next sift into the fur ali the
boracic talcum it will hold, lifting the
fur so that the powder reaches the
roots. Put into a closed box and
leave it for three days. Take out the
furs and shake the powder from them,
removing that which cannot be easily
dislodged by brushing with a clean
whisk-broom. Pat the furs well on the
wrong side to raise the nap.-Wom-
ans Magazine.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27
HOW TO TREAT PIMFLES AND
RLAGNHEkDS

For pimples and blackheads the fol
lowing is a most effective and eco
nomical treatment: Gently smear the
affected parts with Cuticura ONT.
ment, on the end Of the finger, but
do not rub. Wash off the Cuticura
Ointment in FIVE minutes with Cuti-
cura Soap and hot water and continue
bathing for some minutes. This treat
ment is best on rising and retiring.
At other times use Cuticura Soap
freely for the toilet and bath, to as
sist in preventing inflammation, irri-
tation and clogging Of the pores, the
common cause of pimples, blackheads,
redness and roughness, yellow, oily,
mothy and other unwholesome condi.
lions OF the skin.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample Of each
free with SIP. Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura, Dept L, Boston"
Adv.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27

This useful and decorative little
cotton holder can be made in a few
moments, with the aid of some pret-
tily colored remnants of ribbon and
piece of stiff wire. 1t can be construct
ed to hold three reels as shown in cur
illustration, or it can be easily made
to hold a larger number if desired, by
using a longer piece of wire.
In the first place, the reels are
threaded on to the wire and the ends
bent round into loops in the manner
shown in the small sketch on the
right.
Then TO either end Of the w!rS
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27

long loop of ribbon is attached by
which the holder may be suspended
from nail in the wall.
The three rosettes can be made
separately and tackled in their places,
one at the top of the loop and one on
either side of the reels of cotton.
The reels will revolve freely upon
the wire, and when one has become
empty it. may be easily replaced by
slipping a fresh one on to the wire.
The color Of the ribbon should be Sc
locted TO match or harmonize with
that of the wallpaper on which the
holder is to hang.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27
Djrectojre Shoes.

The directoire black and white silk
shoes are charming for evening wear.
The heels are covered with the same
silk and the shoes are trimmed WITH
a small stiff bow, centered by small
crystal button.
With this kind of shoe open-work
white silk stockings with plain filet
mesh are smart wear, and on some of
the most bizarre specimens, where the
threads cross, appear a jet bead.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27
An Eiqht-EqQ Social.

pie who had pledged themselves for a
certain sum for charity. There were
just sixteen in the bunch" so eight
of them went on the reception commit
tee and eight arranged the program
with the following results: The admis-
sion was fixed at eight cents Ono OBJ
lection to more) and the doors were
opened at eight minutes before eight.
After ali had arrived egg-shaped cards
were passed and the contest occupied
just Is minutes, or it could begin eight
minutes Of an hour and end eight min
utes afterward.
What eggs are necessary in answer
ing these questions? Egg-actirude.
What eggs are always overdone?
Eggs-aggerated.
What eggs are looked for? Eggs
pect.
What eggs cry out? Eggs-claim.
What eggs are high up? Eggs-alted.
What eggs are unQuiet? Eggs-cit-
able.
What eggs Danish? Eggs-ile
What eggs are athletic? Eggs.er-
else.
What eggs hasten? Eggs-peditc.
What eggs burst? Eggs-plode.
What eggs investigate? Eggs-am-
ination.
What eggs are bartered? Eggs
change.
What eggs have a title? Eggscel-
lency.
What eggs are models? Eggs-ample
What eggs are wide? Eggs-panse.
What eggs carry out orders? Eggs
ecute.
WHAT eggs are irritated2 Eggs-as-
perated.
What eggs are not included. Eggs
cept.
What eggs travel? Eggs petition.
What eggs use effort? Eggs-ertion.
What eggs are fond OF digging?
Eggs-cavation.
What eggs debar? Eggs-clude.
What eggs display? Eggs-hibit.
What eggs brace Up? Eggs-hilara-
tion.
What eggs lay out funds? Eggs
pend.
What eggs surpass all others? Eggs
Gel.
What eggs go out? EgGs-it.
What eggs advise? Eggs-hort.
What eggs are too much? Eggs
orbitant.
What eggs know by practice? Eggs
perience.
What eggs are very great? Eggs
ceedingly.
What eggs make allowance? Eggs
cuse.
What eggs are unusual? Eggs.cep-
tional.
What eggs try? Eggs-periment.
What eggs are too many? Eggs-cess.
What eggs render Justice? Eggs
ecutioner.
What eggs should be initiated?
Eggs-emplary.
What eggs make clear. Eggs-plana-
ton.
The method of serving refreshments
was most unique. Each person re-
ceived eight egg-shaped cards about
two inches square, tied with white and
yellow ribbons (the seasons colors).
One set had the word cake" written
on each card, another Egg Sand
wich," another Coffee" one had
"Olives," one "Candy,"@etc. The Joy
of this was to get your cards ex-
changed with others until you have
set that will call for eight different
articles instead of just the one. The
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27
"lmproved" Bull Eluht.

A bull fight in Toxic is quite as
much excuse for gala day as bull
fight in Madrid Business men leave
their Offices, and women and children
their homes, to hurry to the arena.
Stripped of all the less exciting. or
less horrible, preliminaries which
characterize the Spanish bull fight, the
animals are brought in and sent at
each other at once. So the battle is
shorter and two or three more fights
will follow in quick succession dur
ing the course Of an afternoons "en-
tertainment."
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27
DISF|CURED BY
SKIN ERUPTION
If That Is Your Plight, Let
Resinol Clear It Away!

Pimples, blackheads, rashes, ringworm
and, worst of all, that red, itching, scaly
torment, eczema, vanish when you use
Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap.
There is no doubt about it! Even
though your skin is so unsightly with
eruption that you shun your friends and
your friends shun you, Resinol makes it
clear and healthy, quickly, easily and at
trihing cost. When you are sick of vast
ing time and money on tedious, expensive
treatments, get Resinol Ointment and
Resinol Soap from the nearest druggist
and you will quickly see why it has been
prescribed for eighteen years for just such
troubles as yours.
The Resinol treatment works so gently,
and is so absolutely free from anything
that could injure even the tenderest skin,
that it is perfect for healing the skin
troubles of infants and children. You can
test Resnol Ointment and Resinol Soap
at our expense. Write to Dept. SIX, Resi-
mol, Baltimore, Md, and we will send you
a generous trial. Resinol Ointment (50c and
81 and Resinol Soap (25c), by parcel post
on receipt of price.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27
Good Question.

Sunday School Teacher-And the
serpent, for tempting Eve. was made
to crawl all the rest of his life.
Small Girl-Please, sir, an how did
he get along in the world before?"
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27

Red Cross Ball Blue gives double valus
for your money, goes twice as far as any
other. Ask your grocer. Adv.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27
Coats of Brocade.

Coats of brocade, velvet, panne aud
the new figured ratine are worn with
any afternoon gown with excellent eff.
feet.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27
Like an Old Fool.

Sillicus-What is the age of discre
ton?
Cynicus-There amt any. ! know
man over seventy who married his
fourth wife the other day.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27

DR.. Pierce's Pellets, small, sugar-coated,
easy to take as candy, regulate ana inyigOr-
ate stomach, liver and bowels ana cure con-
stipation. ADV.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27

cards are to be redeemed ct eight diff
ferent tables at one cent each. ma
king the spread cost just eight cents.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27

PILES CURED IN TO IA DAYS
Your druggist will refund money IL pAZO ONT
MkNT fails 90 euro any case of ltohinG, Blind
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27

A mans children, like their mother.
are apt to ask lot of embarrassing
questions.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27

The chap who is an expert at max
ing excuses can never draw large fees
for his skill
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27

lnportans to Mothers
Examine carefully every bottle Of
a safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that 1t
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27

The greatest loss to any man is his
self-respect.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27
No Svuuathv

No sympathy.
"He lost money in a wheat deal"
Then l haven't a grain of sympa.
thy for him"
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27

When some men get interested in
politics they forget all about labor.
The Yale expositor., 1913-03-27

Signature rst go Of &2zzZw
In Use For Over 80 Years.
Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-08-26

return. a crossshould be carved above
the word. AS no cross was found, it
was believed that their necessities in
duced them to go to the mainland
with friendly tribe of Indians.
Years afterward, when the country
had become sparsely settled by the
English Offshoots of the jamestown
settlement of 1907, and when the Tus-
carora Indians were the dominant
tribe. it was tradition among them
Itlat in the interior there were white
men and women who were members of
a smaller land of Indians, and that
these men possessed many of the gifts
of the English. An historian living
IN North Carolina in TIA, wrote, The
Hatteras Indians, who lived in Roam
oke, Or much frequented it, tell us
that their ancestors were white peo-
We. and could talk out of a book as
We do, the truth of which is confirmed
by gray eyes and light hair found
among these Indians as among no 9th
ers."
1t is now a we'll established fact that
the descendants of this tribe of In
dams are at this time living in Robe
son county, where more than thirty
families have names similar to those
Of Whites colonists land many old
English words and rudely formed uten-
sls Of English origin are in common
use among them.-Southern Work
man.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-08-26

creased at each yearly session and at
the same time the influence of the
conference has broadened. AS a safe
guard to states rights. the influence
of the conference can hardly be over.
estimated. In the same way, the con-
ference has tendency to curb any in
fringement on these rights by the
Federal government by bringing about
the enactment of legislation in the
various states that otherwise might re-
ceive the attention of Congress. Here
tofore it has seemed easier to amend
the Constitution and clothe Congress
with certain necessary power than to
secure uniform legislation in the
states. But the governors conference.
1t is believed, will ultimately be able
to bring about uniform legislation on
marriage and divorce, child labor
rates of interest, and numerous other
social problems of pressing import
ance' thus lessening the tendency to
expand the Federal authority.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-08-26
GOVERNORS MEET
IN CONFERENCE
CHIEF EXECUTIVES FROM ALL
SECTIONS OF COUNTRY AT.
TEND ANNUAL GATHERING

Colorado Springs. Col, Aug. &c.
The Sixth annual conference of Gov
ernors assembled here today to enter
Upon a five days discussion of public
problems of common interest and i'm
portance to the entire country. The
conference is entirely non-partisan in
character. The governors come from
all sections of the county and repre-
sent all shades of political belief.
Governor McGoyern of Wisconsin
Governor o'Neal of Alabamaaand Gov
ernor Ammons of Colorado constitute
the executive committee of the con
ference. Others who are expected to
take part in the present session are
Governors Carey of Wyoming, Bald.
win of Connecticut. Dunno of Illinois,
Hanna of North Dakota. Hodges of
Kansas, Lister of Washington, Clarke
of Nebraska, Haines of Idaho. Major Of
Missouri and West of Oregon.
me conference mad It's origin in
1908. when President Roosevelt called
the governors together at Washington
to discuss steps for the conservation
OF the natural sources OF the country
At this initial meeting Ii was decided
to make the confer ence a permanent
body and to hold annual sessions with
the object Of exchanging views on
subjects of general importance. pro-
noting greater uniformity in State
legislation, ant attaining greater ef-
.aciency in the state administration
Since the meeting in Washington in
1908 the conference has held sessions
in Frankfort, KY Trenton. N. j., and
Richmond Va. The attendance has In.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-08-26
(By Savoyard.l

Washington, Aug. 26.--The discus
sions of the tariff the present session
are not at all enlivened though it has
afforded John Sharp Williams oppor-
unity to again disclose to the coun-
try that in the arena of political de.
bate In the American congress, like
Eclipse among horses. he is first and
the rest nowhere among senators. Mis-.
sissippi is proud of him. l make no
doubt.
In debate John Sharp Williams is
more like Allen G. Thurman 1.-The
Old Roman"-than anybody else, and
he is able and as formidable as Thur.
man himself. There is a simplicity,
a clearness, a lucidity, a strength, a
force In his arguments that sweep
away all opposition. What a pity it
Is that all America, especially Missis-
sippi. was not there July IS to hear
John Sharp Williams explain the wage
question, triumphantly divorcing the
thing from the tariff. He utterly dunn
founded the Hon. Mr.. Smoot, the high
priest of high protection and tariff
monopoly.
Now John Sharp Williams is no ora
tor. l think it pity that he is not
the possessor of Alden Smiths lungs,
of Joe Bailey's physical corporosity, of
Oscar Underwoods sedate poise, of
Gus Bacon's dignity; but in political
debate he is the master of them all.
There is absolutely no nonsense about
John Sharp. He is a bundle of com
nonsense. and lucidity So clear is
his statement that every man of ordi-
nary intelligence can follow his rea-
soning and he can say more in 100
words than the average senator can
in 1000. There is his strength. He
never flies except at the throat. He
seizes it with the grip of a giant and
when he sits down the subject is ex-
hausted. He never bores the senate
for he never rises to discuss thing
he does not know all about. When he
gets up every Democrat is hopefully
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-08-26
Red Letter Day at O'Ferrall's Wed
nesday, Aug. 27.
RALElGH's LOST COLONY.

There lives in the woods and swamps
of Robson County, n. c., strange
group of people, in appearance some
what resembling Portuguese or mulat-
toes Their manners, customs and
personal appearance are unlike those
of any other race on the American con
tinent, and Intercourse with their
neighbors, white and colored, is lin
tied to the extent which necessity de-
mands.
| Harking back to 1887, it will be re-
called that one Of the expeditions Of
colcnists sent out from England by
Sir Walter Raleigh arrived on Roam
oke Island, North Carolina, under the
command Of Captain John White Sey-
eral previous Lands Of colonists have
| been accounted for, but Captain White
never saw his people after he left them
on Roanoke Island and returned to
England for supplies and provisions.
Among those remaining on the island
were his own daughter, Eleanor wife
Of Annanlas Dare and little Virginia
Dare, his granddaughter, who was
born after the mother reached Roam
oke. The grim old Indians and their
dCsky squaws looked with wonder and
admiration on this little stranger, call
ing her the "White Doe" In the light
Of succeeding events it is interesting
to know las reported by White) that
friendly feeling was displayed by the
Indians toward this particular band of
colonists, which was the only com
rGny sent out from England having
women and children among the mum
Der
On reaching England White found
the whole country alarmed and ex-
cited over the threatened invasion by
Spain, with her so-called "invincible
armada" Raleigh, Greenville and
Lane, the three individuals ON whom I
he relief Of the colony depended, we're |
i'll members of the Council of War, but /
the troublesome ,
lines. Raleigh and White fitted out
hree expeditions, two of which
wing to the war. never left England.
The third. under White. finally reached
Roa2oke In 1891. In his report to
aaleigh, White said Upon approach
ng the Island, we sounded a signal
bu no answer disturbed the
Melancholy Stiffness" The little band
{ colonists had departed, leaving only
he word "Croatoan" carved on the
ak tree as clew to their destination |
had been previously agreed between I
'hite and the colonists that If for n
ly reason IL latter had to leave the
land aga|7st t1e|r <of9Fhis 8
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-08-26

birthday, it is discouraging to find so
many dangers awaiting an unlucky
selection; one day assured your death
in the jaws of a crocodile, and another
birthday meant that you would be
eaten by a serpent.
The day Of all days to be born was
the fitch of Phamenoth, the day of the
great feast in honor of Meth, the
MOTHERHOOD Of Egypt. Herodotus wrote
about that feast more than 1000 years
ago. He called it the Feast of Lamps
old almanac written 1000 years before
Herodotus when every house must be
Illuminated The names the day on
which the feast falls, and commends
it as fortunate for all manner of under.
takings, since all the gods and god
desses were rejoicing and well-dis.
posed toward mankind.
There were days when no one must
go hunting or fishing, special days for
eating beef or drinking wine, days
when it was unlucky to travel and
one was marked: do nothing at all
today"
Did the owner of the little book of
wisdom think when he started on his
long journey that he might still be
able to consult it, or was it buried with
him like gold or jewels, as his most
precious possession? Who can tell?-
Youths Companion.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-08-26
John Sharp LUiihdn1s-==
First Senator in Congress

| expectant, and all the men of the op
position grip their chairs, for they
know a shock is coming, which 1t Ger
tainly is.
John Sharp is scholar and a stu
dent. Nearly all the reading worth
the having, is at his instant command
He reads and speaks several tongues
How l envy him his French! He has
as keen, as delicious a sense of humor
as Proctor Knott or George Vest or
Zed Vance, and can relate an anec.
dote with the best of them. Unfortun.
ately his physical frame is not robust
and his physical health is sometimes
delicate.
| But John Sharp Williams is a think
er and a statesman, and intellectually
the first man in the American Con.
gress. He is genius and did not hide
| the talent nature gave him in a hedge
or under chip. He cultivated it. He
| is all sorts of a man, fit companion
! in intellectual symposium for Cardinal
Gibbons, of Woodrow Wilson, of Presi
dent Elliot, and then he can be, and is
one of the boys with you and me in
a harmless frolic.
John Sharp Williams is a great man
"a great character. He is not a self
seeker. He is not "handshaker." He
is a proud man and respects John
Sharp. He forgets names and he for.
gets faces. He cannot lie about it,
and the vulgar resent that. But Mis-
sissippi is as proud as any other state,
and Mississippi exults in the fact
known to all men here, that John
Sharp Williams is the first senator in
Congress when it comes to political
disputation. May she stand by him
as Georgia by Bacon, as Alabama by
Morgan, as Tennessee by Harris.
What team it would be-Willlams
reinforced by Ed Carmack.