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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-09-13

+ Norfolks are the prevailing style, and
Of these a model with patched pockets
Is in the lead. Some have two patched
pockets, while others have four, two
lower and two breast pockets. An In
verted plait in the back Is a feature or
one Of the models and the belts may
| be either stationary, removable, or they.
may be half belts only. For those who
prefer regular pockets, there are some
good models. It seems that the Nor
folk is destined to remain the leading
coat for boys after they have gotten
beyond the size when the Juvenile suit
was the thing to wear. They are man
nish enough to inspire the manly qualti
ties of the boy, yet distincttvely boyish!
There will be innumerable variations
of Norfolks. Some with two plaits In
the front will be shown, and other
models with FIVE or six plaits on each
side of front will be shown. Still an
other model has q tucked effect In the
back. A. nobby single breasted suit
built along semi-English lines similar
ito the mans suit Of this same type, will
he a favorite for larger boys, just be-
fore they merge into young mems
clothing. These with patch pockets
make an exceptionally good suit for
summer.
A double breasted coat on the order
of a Russian suit coat, made with
,patched pockets, the lower edge
stitched, is a novelty In a suit that Ii
Idistinctively a winter garment for the
Juvenile. The regular double breasted
icoat suits for boys will be no less
popular during the forthcoming season
than in former seasons. Like the
double breasted coats for- men, some
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-09-13

Il
is difficult for one to resist.
Some beautiful, pieces are Of white
Jasper ware with gold o~rnamentation
such great care is exercised In the
process OF manufacturing that after
the first firing M is allowed To
touch them with naked fingers. Even
the decorator uses white gloves to hold
them when ornamenting.
Vases in Etruscan and Grecian de-
sign + prominent in the Black Basalt
ware, which has the appearance of fine
bronze. In this ware are also articles
If ntt''-- such as bowls, pin-trays,
The White English china
ECKER baskets are useful for
if IONS, cards and trinkets and
various sizes and shapes with
h. i.andles and flowers artistically
painted In bright tintg. These articles
are made OF strands OF plastic clay, the
strands being woven by hand In the
same manner the wicker baskets are
made.
A novelty seen In the shops is an
oblong basket fitted with d handle and
an electric lamp with compartments at
each end for flowers. The lamp shade
As lined with a color to harmonic with
the artificial blossoms.
Chinese lamps r nor popular than
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-09-13

III. ne sLuS DlS CAlng LnlS Fail.
The trouble with poorly fitting arch
has, been remedied and those who had
trouble with the fit of this style In
the past may feel assured that they
will not suffer from a repetition this
FAN. Many well informed people are
inclined to the belief that the style for
Fall will be an extreme one; shoes will
have a slim, trim look, the toes will
Ibe made as narrow as they can be
made without making them SO they will
be uncomfortable. They will have a mod
crate swing at the ball, tapering of
toward the toe. The shoe will be fit
ted long, this because Of the narrow
ness. - .s'@ 81 .
While it Is next to impossible to get
the greatest degree Of comfort out of
this style Of a shoe, yet the new Fall
lasts will give a greater degree than
the foot-wrecking English. Generally
speaking, it may be said the shoes for
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-09-13

Probably this Is because the manufacture
ers understand and fully realize that the
clothes must appeal to the mothers idea
of beauty, rather than the father, 1t be-
ing the prevailing impression that the
maternal side Of the family Is gifted
with better ideas Of the beautiful.
Here Is where the exercise Of these
qualities is deemed essential and as q
result we have presented for the boys
and his mothers approval several very
handsome things in the line Of boys
apparel for Fall.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-09-13

s much ingenuity and skin,
and 1t might be said truth
fully more Of these at
tributes, are exercised in the
designing Of Boys Clothing
than In clothes for men.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-09-13
Mems Shoes for Fall.

HOE DESIGNERS are agreed
on the point that the vari-
ations Of the nat toe shoe,
or, as it Is more commonly
known, the custom last, will
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-09-13
His Act.

His Act.
Baltimore American: THAT porter OF
How SOP" -
H kicked SO when he was fred" ~
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-09-13

She Knew. f%5s g
Cincinnati Enquirer: What. is your
husbands average income?". asked the
caller.
About / a. m.," replied Mrs. Wise.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-09-13

RT pieces Of superior craft
manship are everywhere ON
view. Marbles, bronzes, pot
terry, lamps, porcelains Of
every description are SO
femntfnoIv ayhihifn6 that If
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
'Seven-Day Bride
Is Given Divorce
Husband Procured Licenses to Marry
Two Women on Her Wed
ding Day.

LOS ANGELES, July 5.-The seven
inharmonious days Of married life
from which Mrs. Pansy Biggs Ca
pies culled testimony which gave her
a divorce from William j. Caples in
Fl Paso yesterday prove, according to
Mrs Caples, that there is luck in odd
numbers.
Mrs. Caples contended in her
charges against her husband. said TO
be a millionaire and son OF a former
Mayor of FL Paso, that on the sew
enth day Of their married life her
husband beat her. Charging eX-
IRENE cruelty. she did not ask for ali
mony nor for the restoration of her
maiden name. Mrs. Caples said IN
FL Paso yesterday she will return TO
the stage
The matrimonial affairs Of several
members Of the Capies family have
been more or less spectacular 1t is
recorded in Fl Paso. and William Ca
pies startled his wealthy friends on
his wedding day by obtaining two
separate licenses TO marry Two diff
ferent women.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
l0COmmandmentsfor
Summer Given U. s.
Bureau Of Chemistry Tells What
Food to Eat and What to Drink
During Hot Months.

WASHINGTON, July 5.-The ten
commandments to insure clean food
during the summer were issued to-
day by the Bureau Of Chemistry Of
the Department Of Agriculture in an
official bulletin:
1. Use your nose and eyes to detect
bad food
?. Be watchful Of ptomaine. dead
~ poison bacilh which thrives might
lily I'm this weather
3. Pasteurize all milk.
4. Keep your ice box clean
5. Cook your food and never eat 1t
uncooked.
6. Beware OF restaurants and highly
seasoned meats and fish.
Z. Drink only boiled water at sum-
mer resorts.
s. Do not eat the skins Of fruits
9, Wage a persistent battle against
flies In your home
10 Do not set too much store by
the guaranteed under the pure food
and drugs act" label The Govern
ment does not guarantee these wares.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Candidates Work Until Last Hour to
Take Advantage of Proposition
Close Race Gives Every Youngster
Entered Chance for a Shetland

II is a weary ONCE force in the
contest department Of The Georgian
and Sunday American.
Until midnight Saturday, the man
ager and his assistants toiled, re-
ceiving votes for the many boys and
girls who made strenuous effort to
take full advantage Of the bonus offer
which closed as Sunday was ushered
in.
Generous offers Of extra votes we're
made for clubs Of FIVE subscriptions,
either yearly half-yoarly or quarter
~, and either for the daily alone. the
Sunday paper alone. or both in com
bination.
The contest manager gave his per
sonal guarantee that no offer as gem
erous would be made from then on
TO the end of the contest. Naturally
there was every inducement for the
contestants to work their hardest
The result was gratifying both to the
contestants and 10 the newspapers.
Hundreds of Subscriptions Come.
Literally hundreds of subscriptions
were turned in. Now comes the work
Of tabulating them. and grouping
each contestants returns into clubs
of FIVE. This will take several days
OF hard work while the regular rou-
tine Of the Office must proceed unin-
terrupted Possibly IL may be next
Sunday before the bonuses viii be
fully credited. But credited they will
be- and accurately.
Nearly all the contestants took a
DAY off" July 4. and were the guests
Of The Georgian and American at
Grant Park At. 10 o'clock Friday
morning the parade left the offices Of
the newspapers in Alabama Street.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06

! There were nine Of the % ponies in
line, all gaily bedecked with flags.
The contestants drove them, and il
Is safe TO say that every boy and
girl who handled the reins made a
tirmer resolve TO earn permanent pos
session Of one of the ponies as a
result OF this treat
The ponies looked their best and
were the subject Of admiring com
ment all along the route.
Il know something about horses
and ponies" remarked Darwin G..
Jones, manager OF the Atlanta Clear
ing House. who made a special trip
10 see the parade. 81 want to remark
that It would be impossible 10 find
nine others as good in all Atlanta
They're fine little animals, among the
best ! ever saw"
More Special inducements.
While the great bonus offer for
clubs of five subscriptions has been
withdrawn, 1t is probable that there
Will be early announcement of other
special inducements TO contestants.
With the end of the contest rs days
away, no one Is TO be allowed 10 loaf
The pace from now on will be the
hottest yet made. From FIVE TO ten
contestants in every district are run
ming within a few votes Of each other.
And even the hindmost still has a
chance 10 pass the leaders. II is any
ones race as yet in every district
Perhaps never before was there as
close a contest in Atlanta newspaper
dom. which is natural. since certain
~ never before were as valuable
prizes given
Any boy or girl who wins one Of
the ponies The Georgian and Amer
lean are giving away may well be
proud Of the acquisition. And any
one who assists the contestants by
subscribing 10 The Georgian or
American will be satisfied at getting
the full value OF his money.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
WENT TO SELL REALTY, BUT
MARRIED THE RICH WIDOW

MEDFORD. oREG- July 5.-Dr
W. H. Everhard, a prominent bust
ness man. secured a tip last Saturday
that Mrs L. NJ Markin. Of Los An
geles. an attractive and wealthy wild
ow, was interested in real estate in
the Rogue River Valley
Instead Of selling the widow a por
ton OF his extensive holdings, the
doctor was so charmed by his pro
spective clients beauty that ne
promptly made her his partner for
life via the matrimonial route
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23
Indiana Man Lets 100000 Go to Bow Vows

resident of this city, who has found
ed the Animal Protective Associa-
ton, and who is humane officer of
the city, has hit upon a plan that
will make it easy going for Evans
vile dogs in 2163. He unfolded the
plan to friends recently.
Moved by a tender feeling for dumb
animals of all sorts, and especially
dogs, Meier has struck upon an eff
fectfve way Of making their lot bet
ter two and one-half centuries from
now.
Recently he deposited $1,000 in an
Evansville bank, with instructions
that it should remain there draw
ing per cent interest. compounded,
for ESQ years.
A special stipulation filed with the
bequest sets forth that at the end of
the allotted time, the sum, estimated
to be around $1s,0OO,O0O, be drawn
out and one-half of it devoted to a
protection fund for animals.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23
Champion 'Laziest Man.

KANSAS CITY, Woodward Dunn
II Of Armourdale is a candidate for
first honors in "the-laziest-man-in-th
world" contest.
Edward is twenty-eight years old
and a single room with a isngle small
window In basement in Sand Town"
is where he lives with his mother. His
mother, sixty years old. is rag picker
and the only provider for the family.
Edward testified in the municipal
court the other day that he had not
been outside the murky basement
room in nine months. That is. he said
that in q roundabout way.
Il got out of the workhouse a long
time ago." he said. Il went home
then and II I've been outdoors since
l don't remember It,"
p For the case Of Edwards sense Of
time is a good deal the same as with
the eyesight of the fish in Mammoth
cave.
Did you ever work except in the
workhouse?" the court asked.
"Oh, yes"
When was that?"
"Oh, long time ago." he said.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23
Experience Of Druggist;

CLEVELAND, O.-Into Superior
~ avenue drug store a woman bub
bled-bubbled Is the woodland
bought four stamps. Then she got on
the scales and weighed herself, next
wandered over to the counter, idly
searching along its length.
Here's something just in." said the
clerk, and handed her sample Of Ca
tarrh salve, a sample Of soap and a
sample perfumed blotter.
"Oh, thank you!" she exclaimed.
"I'll buy some of 1t If like It," and
shifted a lungful of luxury from the
soap.
After she had gone out the clerk re-
marked:
That woman has been coming here
for two years and hasn't bought q
penny's worth OF profit-bearing mer-
chandise in all that time. She comes
for her stamps. to get weighed and to
pick up samples, and hops to every
new edition OF a little puzzle paper
issued for the drug trade. But she
never has bought q cents worth of
stun that helps pay the rent.
But she isn't the only one. A
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23

AZ EW YORK-R any person be.
N comes lost In New York or en-
virons there Is one sure way Of trac-
ing oneself back home and that Is
by resorting to the telephone. This
Is not testimonial for any telephone
company. but is a plain tale Of a
lost cook and how she finally got
back to her hotel by a liberal use OF
the telephone.
One Of the larger hotels at Rock
away Beach employed a new cook
a few days ago. She had just ar
rived from Germany and didn't I'M
derstand a word of English.
A few days later she had occa-
sion to come to New York and re-
ceived careful directions as to how to
reach the heart Of tho city. She got
to Herald Square all right and at
tended to her shopping and then
prepared to go home. Suddenly she
remembered that she didn't know
how to get there. She asked a pol
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23

Ing down OF our Train ~
Tung Chow station, when vulgar i'm
petus roughly impacted us against the
door, Warner NJ. Van Norden writes
in the New York Times.
Our friend. an enthusiastic first
alder, smelling an accident, extricated
! himself from the press and hurried
forward. only to find poor pumpkin
lying beside the train minus five toes.
The engineer explained that this man
had stood on the track, grinning at
the locomotive, until toppled over by
the cowcatcher, notwithstanding the
frantic efforts of the fireman. who
pulled the whistle rope with one hand
and strewn coal on him with the
other
A peculiar thrill attends the pull
ing out" from the railroad and the
plunge into the interior. Even the old
mules start more briskly at the first
few cracks of the whip. The jabber-
ing of the bystanders and the snarling
Of the ours have the same exhilarating
effect on the mental tension as the
Chinese firecracker or the brass band
on the German steamers.
Tung Chow claims the name Of
Port of Pekin, because it is the head
of navigation on the small river which
connects with the Grand canal. Be
fore the railroad was built all of the
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23

e VANSVILLE.. IND.-If you should
Il be reincarnated ESQ years hence
into dog, try and see that your
scene Of activities is laid in Evans
vile, Ind.
dogs may seek handouts, bury bones.
chase cats and do the hundred and
one other things dear to the heart, in
Evansville. in the full knowledge that
each dog is a direct heir to $4,000
900 of real money.
A. Meier, a benevolently inclined
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23

, gradually became darker and darker
until it was transformed into the most
ominous blackness. 1t was surely
moving toward US with greater RAJ
pidity Instinctively we slipped from
our beasts and crouched beside them
My animal was shaking like a leaf.
too frightened even to whinny. The
air was heavily charged with cleo
tricity. We tingled all over
In the twinkling of an eye, just as
We expected to be sanded under. the
whole scene changed The storm
seized the great dark cloud as by
mighty hand. and twisted it around
into whirling column, twenty yards
in, diameter, standing for moment
with perfect perpendicularity Then,
little by little, it leaned forward, and,
like great specter, it swept by u.s.
passing SO near that tangential parti
cles struck us with incredible force.
When mile away 1t unwrapped Its
shroud and collapsed directly across
our road. The donkey boy bent over,
scooped up a handful of sand and
tossed it to the dying wind. All was
still.
Approaching a Buddhist Temple.
Throughout the afternoon We were
climbing, and by nightfall we found
ourselves at most charming Buddhist
temple. Gilman Ling Mao is 1900
feet above wild gorge, on an over
hanging rock. backed by a dense grove
of cedars. The temple is five hundred
years old and looks across to the
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23
Lost Cook Traces Her Way Home by Te|ephoning

iceman who could understand Ger
man, and he told her to go to Brook
Ign and take train from there. He
directed her to the subway.
She rode on the subway until she
heard Brooklyn Bridge called and then
got out She saw no trains from
there running to Rockaway and was
in despair. Then she thought of the
telephone She called up her en-
ployer and was directed to go to Fiat
bush and take a train. Fortunately
the operator could understand Ger
man. When she got to Flatbush she
had forgotten her directions and again
telephoned her mistress.
There she was directed to take a
train to her destination. She got on
a train all right, but at Woodhaven
Junction she was told in sign language
to change cars. In changing she got
on a train running to Long Island
City, just as far from her ultimate
destination as when she started. More
long distance telephoning.
What will l do now?" she asked.
Just you stand perfectly still and
I'll send for you; don't move" eau
toned her employer.
THAT cook cost me $3.50 in tele-
phone tolls" said the hotel keeper,
land l am going to employ a chap
eron to go to the city with her in
the future"
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23

great wall. What bloody scenes the
priests Of old must have witnessed
from their watch tower as the rapa-
cious invaders slaughtered their f1ocks
below!
Thwing and I were armed with two
letters from Pekin, which worked like
magic. One was addressed to the gen.
eral in charge of the forces which
guard the Tung Ling, or eastern
tombs, where the late empress dow
ager. Tsu Hsi, is buried; the other to
the Tartar general at Jehol. When.
therefore, we were within ten Ii OF
General Su's camp we sent forward
our large Chinese cards, with the first
letter, we ourselves following along
slowly on our donkeys.
Everything had been prepared for
our arrival, word having been sent
Of our journey by special courier from
Pekin. So we remained in our sad
dies until we had passed the imposing
gateway and entered the large outer
court. This yard was lined with sheds
for the accommodation Of scores or
horses and had down the center
stone feeding trough over twenty feet
long, cut from a single block.
On leaving the yard We passed
through the kitchen and living apart
ments of the mancipal; thence into
most lovely garden containing several
weird dwarf trees, a rookery and min
iature lake. running water and gilt
tering goldfish. This tiny paradise Is
the inner court from which there are
several exits, one leading to the tenn
pie proper, with the priest quarters;
another to the hall of documents and
q third to q cloister Enclosure
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23
Gets Weary Sometimes

drug store is a place Of general public
convenience, and the druggist has no
kick. In fact, If folks didn't drop in
for little things like that I'd feel lone
some. l reckon getting the habit Of
dropping in is an asset for the drug
gist- Perhaps the public figures that
the drug profit is large enough to carry
a free information and accommoda.
ton bureau-and that may be true.
Certainly we have no complaint on
the profit In soda water.
And yet, while recognize the fact
and general waiting station at trans
fer points, there are times when the
assumption of some Of our patrons (O
IL nuisance.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23
Found in Kansas City

And what he knew about his mother
would not fill a quarto.
Whats your mothers first name? ?"
the court asked.
81 don't know as can tell you that"
he said. Everybody just calls her
Old Lady Dunn"
Dunn is big, sQuare-shouldered
man with a sound mind. He has the
kind Of pallor a dungeon prisoner gets.
why don't you get a job?" the
judge asked.
well, it's a great deal of trouble"
said the prisoner.
You'd better try it at the work
house again, them" said the judge.
Five hundred dollars"
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23

tribute rice used to be disembarked
here and hauled overland to the cap
ital.
Sandstorm on Chinese Desert.
The houses are all on about the
same pattern, built of mud and straw.
Their yards are Enclosed by fences OF
kaoliang stalks. woven in various de-
signs, resembling the paper mats
made in our kindergartens. At each
gate is to be seen black pig. half a
dozen naked children, and an old
grandmother smoking her pipe. New
Years gods adorn the gate posts. and
overhead hangs cage from which
floats the melodious notes of q Mon
golian lark.
AS we neared the Ping-gu-Hsien
(F1at Valley city, we left the green
wheat fields behind and found our
selves on a Quivering fiery desert
not house in sight. not tree. only
the yielding. treacherous. slippery
sand Suddenly there appeared on the
horizon q deep yellowish cloud, ex-
tending rapidly from the northwest
to the south.
Our pack train, the donkey boys. ev-
erything about US, became tinged a
fulvous hue. Our guide, great hulk
ing lad, displayed considerable nerv-
BUSINESS, at which I was surprised, for
one becomes Injured to dust storms in
north China. Each succeeding minute
the wind increased in force; great
blasts of air drove the sharp sand
against our faces until swelling tears
washed their way down our cheeks.
began to feel . bit uncomfortable
myself.
Now the yellow cloud in the west
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23

The tight skirt may be as sanitary
as the Chicago doctors say 1t is, but
the girls are not wearing 1t for their
health.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23

Princeton student admits he CORE
spends with sixteen different girls.
He would make an excellent train
dispatcher.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23

Many a fiuttering genius heart will
get rest. There will be no more poet
laureates In Britain, the king has
ruled.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23

So long as the suffragists don't
break up the afternoon teas in it's
Offices and business houses. London
will try to worry along somehow.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-08-23

Thanks to the trolley car, the motor
cycle, the automobile and the horse,
there is still a good deal of outdoors
to be enjoyed.