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Evening journal., 1913-01-10
0NE-HALF BOTTLE OF THE
GREAT KIDNEY REMEDY
ACCOMPLISHES WONDERS

When I sent for a sample bottle Of
Swamp-Root, was in great distress
day and night Before received
sample by mail, went to our best
doctor (and he is second to none in
this vicinity and told him how felt
He put me up a bottle of medicine.
was about a week taking the medicine,
but was no better than when l began
then began your sample bottle. and
before ! got through with IT, ! felt a
change. The scalding sensation did
not bother only a few times in the
middle Of the day. ! would not have
believed such a small quantity woulo
have done so much, but before II was
gone | learned that our druggist kept
DR.. Killner's Swamp-Root and so
got a large bottle for one-dollar but
actually worth one hundred dollars
only took one large tablespoonful
three times a day and before HAD
taken one-half bottle | was all right
and have been since. Gratefully yours,
GEORGE S. CHAMPLIN.
Ashaway, r. |.
State of Rhode Island,
County of Washington
S. D
Personally appeared Geo S. Champ
lin. to me well known and made oath
that the foregoing statement by him
subscribed is true.
e. R. ALLEN. Notary Public
Evening journal., 1913-01-10
Baby Shop
FIRST SHOWING OF SPRING
EMBROIDFRIES.

A complete line of Swiss, Main
sock and Cambria Edges, Inser-
tions, Bandings, Allover Veinings,
Entire Deaux Ribbon Beading, Me
dallions.
Dainty narrow edges, allover and
insertions TO match.
Edges from &c to 35c a yard,
with all inbetween prices.
Medium and wide Edges, l2c to
$500.
Insertions at all prices.
Entire Deaux for lOc to 45c a
yard.
Embroidered Yokes for i0c TO
SOC each.
Imitation Cluny and Irish Laces.
Cotton and Linen Torchon
Laces.
French and German Val. Laces.
Persian Lawn. Nainsook and
Longcloth, Cotton, Button Tape,
Seam Covering, Bias Fold in lawn
and cambric.
Evening journal., 1913-01-10
Plan More institutes for the Sussex Farmer

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN. Del. Jan. 9.-Com-
mencing on January %. at Selbyyille,
a series OF Farmers Institutes viii
be conducted in this county on
Tuesday, January 2S. meetings will
he held In the Peoples Theatre.
Georgetown; Wednesday, January
30. in the Auditorium, Lewes; Janu-
ary 80, in town hall. at Milton; Fri
day and Saturday January 81 and
February !, New Grange Hall Mil
ford There will be a morning. af-
tcrnoon and evening session in the
towns that have been given one day,
and five sessions at Milford which
has been given two days The morn
ing session will open at $50 the af-
ternoon sessions at 1870 and the
evening sessions at z o'clock.
The program as arranged for the
towns of this county will be excep-
tionally interesting and many sub
jects In which the farmers are vitally
interested viii be given. For two or
Evening journal., 1913-01-10
ENTERTAI.S on SIXTEENTH
BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY

IN honor of his sixteenth birthday
anniversary. party was given by
John Cole, at his residence. No. 204
East Fifth street. last night. Many
guests were present and q delightful
time was had by all.
The guests included: Miss Anna
Cole, Katie Lightcap. Mollie Juliati.
Rose Julian. Mary Walker. Lilly
Bowers, Mary Bowers. Louise Fer
guson. Madeline Rogers. Zella White
side, Helen Percival. Ruth Mousley,
Helen knighton Leah Morris, Mr.
and Mrs. Ferguson. Mrs. Katie Erwin.
and George Cole. Theo Cole. John
Cole, Elmer Graham. Christopher
Cole, Morris Wright. Earl Short.
Earl Dobson. w Daniels. George
Riley, Leon Bacon. w. Walker AL
bert Lunberg John Mackey. Oscar
Marden, Elmer Pride, and Mr.. and
Mrs r G Porter
Evening journal., 1913-01-10

three years, Farmers Institutes in
Sussex county have been much bet
ter attended than they were when
first started. for today the tiller Of
tho soil has come to realize that by
attending these meetings he can get
much valuable instruction from not.
ed professors of experimental sta
tions in the different states as we'll
as from successfui farmers who have
specialized on some certain branch
Of the farming industry. and many
times the valuable hints they give at
these series OF meetings can be made
applicable to the rural sections OF
this county
Included in the program tlit has
been made out will be lecture on
poultry culture by J. Harry Wolsief-
fer. of New Jersey: grape culture. by
b. r. Hipwell. of Kent County.
domestic science and arts. by Miss
Mary A. Burnite, of the Denton. Md,
public school: Illustrated lectures on
Evening journal., 1913-01-10
STORM DESTROYS STACK.

During the wind storm last week
Wilmington Provision Company,
Third and Orange streets was blown
down. A new stack is being erected.
Read THE EVENING JOURNAL.
Evening journal., 1913-01-10
HIBERNIANS
ON THE INCREASE

The meeting room Of Division No
4, A. O. H.. was filled last evening
when County President Edward Nc
Elwee and stan installed the officers
for the coming year. Flattering re-
ports were received as to the increase
in membership and the finances of
the Division. Patrick Horgan and p.
J. Donohue received badges for bring
ing in the most members during the
year.
Following the installation a smok-
er and social hour we're held. ,Presi-
dent John j. Crowley reviewed the
work of the year and asked support
of the 150 members present in in
creasing the membership during the
coming year. Every division In the
county is hustling and the Ladies'
Auxiliary is showing many increases
In membership.
Evening journal., 1913-01-10

BOYS $3.50 DRESS SUITS, 1885.
This lot Of Boys Norfolk and plain Suits
demands the careful attention of the mothers of
live, growing, boyish boys. They we're made ex-
pressly for us and while full of style they also
include that quality Of material to withstand
the hard usage they are sure to receive. Made
of plain and fancy blue serge; regu- CD or
lar $3.50 Special .............. eDeDeCsJ
Evening journal., 1913-01-10
WOMENS STYLISH JOHNNY COATS.
REGULAR 500; SPECIAL. S1O.5O.
$500 SETS OF FURs, $3.50.

pIOsUV oLIo Ut t ~ PFsfIVs
limited number of black and gray water
mink fur SETS including half barrel muff and
wide neck scarf. These are unusually fine pieces
of long fur being handsomely finished and
nicely lined; we'll worth the FIRST CT E0
price Of $780, Special - eOV
Evening journal., 1913-01-10

live stock industry, by Prof. Fl. Fl.
Hayward Of the Delaware Expert.
mental Station a lecture on horses.
by Mrs Virginia Safei Mercer. Of
Ohio. who Will also give recitations
and readings which are pronounced
TO be of the highest order.
Sometime in February another
week Will be devoted 20 Institutes in
the other large towns Of the county
which will not be covered on this
tour. It Is. indeed. very noticabls
that those farmers in this county who
are accustomed to attending Farm
ers' Institutes each year are the ones
who are the most-up-to-date in every
particular and are the ones who pros.
per. because they apply the rain1his
information given at the meotincr by
experts I'm their farm cultivation
Evening journal., 1913-01-10
CELEBRATED FIFTY-FIRST
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Clover of
Montchanin celebrated their ffty-hrst
wedding anniversary last night. Many
relatives and friends called to extend
them congratulations and TO wish
them them many more years OF we'd
aad happiness.
Evening journal., 1913-01-10

The buying public. as q Q result 5i
many practical experiences. has
been trained to read ne Want Col
umns ADV
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
NOVEL ORNAMENTS.
Dainty Table Decorations In Living
Green.

Dainty Table Decorations In Living
Green.
A pretty table, ornament may be
made In large soup plate filed with
sand ard planted with green trades
cantia. Unless the air is very dry wa
ter1ng once a week is sufficient. and
the plant will grow and thrive with
little light and the temperature just
above freezing. As the sprays be-
come too long to be pretty break them
off and stick into the sand again. But
the cooler the temperature the less
the growth and the richer the coloring
Five large pine burs. bound together
and soaked in water for a day or two
and then sprinkled with grass seed and
planted in a deep plate of sand covered
with green moss. make pretty orna
ment with little trouble. only requiring
a sprinkle now and then to keep it
moist. for if it becomes dry it is ruined
A few branches of nasturtiumS. if they
contain buds. may be buried in the
sand and moss and will often yield
bloom for months If they have the
morning sun and not too much heat.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
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Then serve broiled chicken, potato souf-
cheese. ice cream. fancy cakes and cot
fee.
With the bisque of clam serve whip
ped cream and short bread sticks. which
can be had from any good baker The
nodded fish is mixture of chopped
raw halibut. seasoning. whites OF eggs
and cream packed in tiny fish molds
and Steamed The potatoes are baked.
halved, mashed. mixed with seasoning.
butter. grated cheese and whipped
whites Of eggs. then returned to the
skin cases and Drowned
The hard boiled eggs for the salad
are halved. yolks scooped out. mixed
with mayonnaise. then carefully put
together again and concealed in lettuce
nests.
Every Easter brings some new no
ton. and the occasional eggs have been
turned into dainty bonbon boxes. mini
allure holders. sachet receivers and a
thousand and one pretty souvenirs
But the decorated egg. with its strong
yellow and deep puppies. still reigns
in the hearts OF the little people.
One Of the most effective ways Of
obtaining pleasing decoration is very
simple A low or broken tone for the
background is necessary. and to obtain
this the egg should be dyed twice with
aniline dyes-the first time In yellow.
the second In purple. or first in orange
and then in a weak black Then with
a pen. a quill preferably. or a small
camel's hair brush draw on the egg
with strong solution Of nitric acid
any design you may wish. The scid
should be washed Off quickly with
clean. cold water. and the silhouette
effect will be obtained The decora-
ton is then painted on the egg in wa
ter colors. and the finished product is
only limited in beauty by your own
skill and artistic temperament Three
half pans of water colors-red. yellow
and blue-w will produce any tone you
wish. and rhe simpler it is done the
better the effect TO make it durable
apply thin coat of shelac varnish
but be sure that your designs are per
fectly dry before applying it
Two charming novelties for Easter
favors are illustrated here They may
be. filled with candies in the shape of
tiny Easter eggs and make very ap
prcpriate and seasonable souvenirs.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23

One Of the difficulties Of pressing out
ones belongings in a boarding house
bedroom may be obviated II the top
tray Of the trunk is converted into a
temporary ironing board Only tiny
shirt board may be carried conren-
iently in the trunk. and 1t Is impossible
to press out a linen shirt or a white
frock on this little board. which an
swers very well for neckwear and
ribbons. II the tray Of the trunk is
deep It may be stood on edge. one
long pad Of canton flannel provided
with tapes. which may be tied securely
around the trunk tray. giving smooth.
padded surface to work upon The
womap who possesses an electric iron
may snap her fingers at the independ
ent hotel laundress. for many a bit Of
neckwear, handkerchiefs and even
blouses may be freshened in her own
room.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
Hyuienic liQht.

II 1t Is necessary to keep small
light all night in sickroom or in
draft a sailed candle should be used.
as this does not make the air as foul
as gas. and II it Is accidentally ex-
dnguished there is not the least dan
ger A mild and steady light will be
kept up all night by quite a-small piece
of candle If finely powdered salt ia
carefully heaped on the top Of 1t until
it reaches the black part of the wick.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
EASTER IN
The HOME
Seasonable Suggestions For Enter
tanning or For Making the Day
a Notable One For the Mem
bers Of the Family.

u X WHETHER you give some
~ special Easter entertain
wv ment or whether your en-
ergies will be devoted to
making the day agreeable to the men,
bers of your own family. you may be
interested In these hints for giving the
table festive appearance:
Use tabiecloth of creamy linen. For
centerpiece have a gigantic nest Of
yellow spun candy daintily filed with
candy eggs. fluffy yellow chicks coming
out Of real eggshells and fully hatched
chicks. or in the center build low
round mound Of green bordered with
little tufts Of yellow and white daffo-
dis. lowering over the flowers add
here and there a butterfy-emblem Of
1mmortality-cut from writing paper.
properly tinted with water colors and
cunningly fastened among the flowers
with long needles or fine wire.
Sprinkle the cloth with dafodil bios
SONS and lay special cluster at each
cover.
Green. white and yellow are the ia
vorite spring combinations in table dec
orations. A very attractive table is
one in ysllow. green and white. 1t is
arranged with yellow crosuses or tulips
and yellow Easter favors.
Hanging baskets made Of eggshells
filed with earth and planted with a
minute fern or vine are attractive.
For favors use porcelain eggs tinted
light yellow. drawn by dainty toy
beasties and filed with wee yellow
eggs.
For q menu begin with q bisQue OF
clans. followed by nodded fish with
egg sauce and sweetbread patties
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
WALL DECORATIONS.

Hints In the Selection of New and
Suitable Papers.
For a small room very inexpensive
frieze may be cut out Of any odd
length Of wall paper the design OF
which takes the form of perpendicular
Jack in the beanstalk trails Of leaves
and flowers
If the pattern is cut out from the
background with pair Of scissors it
may be pasted on to a white or gray
wall. either at the top or just below
the picture rail. the joints being care
fully matched.
In choosing colorings it is safe rule
to consider that red papers are advis-
able when the outlook Is either due
north or east.
If the room has a south or west as
pect. dull. but not dark. papers can be
used. subdued empire green being
suitable. while a lighter paper with
more yellow in the green would agree
better with north or east room.
II the house is very light. black
wainscoting. which is becoming very
fashionable. may be tried with impu-
nifty. the floors being polished dark
brown and the walls hung with mar
row white striped. gray or buff papers.
These always look we'll in small
house or fat
Although less attractive perhaps than.
white, the black woodwork with its
high polished surface puts infinitely
less strain Oh one servant establish
ment than white enamel. while it looks
both effective and original
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
CLEANING SILVER.
Hew 20 Make Diney Metal Look Like
New,

hew 20 Make Diney Metal Look Like
New.
The cleaning Of silverware requires
the proper tools II a systematic and
thorough cleaning is desired. A brush.
. channels leather. a velvet cloth or vel
veteen polisher and small piece of
flannel are the articles used by many
dealers In silverware. and their use
b y good results
K0et and.fog play havoc with silver
or plated goods, and it ia much better
20 attend to them at once instead of
putting it of to a regular cleaning day.
II the plate Is very much discolored
add teaspoonfu Of alcohol to por-
non OF whiting and rub well each arti-
Gle with the flannel dipped into the
mixture. Then take the soft buster
and rub all trace Of the powder off.
Use the brush for odd corners of the
chasing. II then polished with the vel
vet cloth and given final polishing
with the channels leather the silver
should be as brilliant as new.
Silver teapots. being seldom in con-
slant use. are very likely to become
moldy. They can. however. be kept in
perfectly good condition If after wash
ing and drying them thoroughly lump
of sugar is placed inside. The sugar
absorbs the dampness and keeps the
teapot sweet and fresh for long time
Another way of keeping mold from sill
yer tea and coffee pots Is to place a
small stick across the top under the
cover. This admits the air and prevents
mustiness.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
HINTS FOR GUESTS.

Reply to all invitations imme-
diately.
In your acceptance make it
plain that you understand the
length of time for which you are
invited. Be definite as to the
hour of arrival Of your train or
boat
Inquire about the customs Of
the household and be careful to
conform to them.
Try to make yourself as help
full as possible in caring for your
room unless there are many serv-
ants.
Never be late keeping engage
ments made by you or for you.
If you are consulted about
plans for the day express pref
erence when you have one.
} Don't expect to be entertained
all the time. In the morning
) your hostess Is likely to be en-
pIoyed with household duties.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23

lions Of valenciennes or cluny lace or
with combinations of these two laces
upon the blouses.
When making the motifs the seal
loped edges may be omitted II pre-
ferred
The shield shaped decoration consists
of three wheels two, trefoils. sprig in
double crochet and point lace stitch fol-
the center and two sprigs at the cor
ners done in double crochet. The
wheels are in double crochet. with the
exception of the spokes, which are IN
double treble The sprigs are tucked
to a piece of table oilcloth and then
Joined together with picot chains,
The upper medallion is made with
four crochet roses joined with chains
and arches and entirely bordered WITH
crochet scallops.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
HOUSEHOLD HELPS.

Scorch marks on linen may be
removed by rubbing with fresh
cut onion. the garment being
soaked in cold water after.
Keep some folded newspapers
handy upon which to place soiled
pots and pans and save cleaning
smutty rings from the tables.
After cleaning the shelves ana
inside Of pantry drawers give a
coat Of varnish or enamel ana
they will clean as easily as Oil
cloth.
Avoid open shelves in kitchen
f0< antry. Have at least cur
taft Ito keep out the dust A win
dow shade of the right size Is
liked by many.
To prevent pictures from slip
ping and hanging uneven hang
chem first face to the wall ana
then twist around. making a
cross In the wire.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23

When combing the hair and a hair
roll Is desired splendid substitute will
be found In q roll of maline This
should be the color Of the hair and is
much better than those usually worn
From a sanitary point of view 1t Is
much more desirable. The air Is not
excluded. and the scalp is not heated
These are the principal reasons OF fall
Ing hair.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
Gift For Baby.

Gifts for babies re so often silver
and at the same time a useful one is q
find. However. it really is to be had in
box which holds six little pairs OF
baby shoes and two little pairs of silk
socks. with one pair of knitted bootees
These are arranged in a box which
opens with 4 dra wer The little shoes
are pink. blue and white. and two pairs
are shoes. two pairs are soft kid moe
casins. and two pairs are little slippers
so that the baby is provided for literal
~ at every step of the way" Three
little satin sachets are also in the box
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
woMan's WAY.

To q wise woman all Is not
gold that glitterS nor Is all told
that matters. "a
A stylish coat is no proof Of its
wearer's mental brightness nor
Of the contrary.
To be happy Ia proof that you
are clever. but to be clever Is no
sign that you will be happy.
Women would be more inter
esfed in q mans ideals If the ac-
cent were not 50 often on the ~"
8 Still waters run deep. but still
women -uc deeper.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
Cleaning a Sunshade.

To clean a light silk sunshade take a
soft nailbrush and wet with warm wa
ter. Sprinkle well with good soap pow
der. lightly brush sunshade inside and
out. then rinse with clear warm water
and put in the sun to dry. :. The sun
shade will look equal to new.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
MARKETING HELPS.

Do your marketing yourself as
much as possible. No one else
will do it as well.
Buy articles of the best quail
ty as a rule They are cheapest
in the end.
Go to the market with your
money in your purse. You are
) then Independent and can pur-
chase where you please.
) Before going out to purchase
make list of your requirements
first those which are absolutely
, necessary. then those which
could be done without. Attend
to these lists in their order: then
II there is no money left for the
, last it will not matter so much.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
For Thin oirl..

Two or three small frills sewed across
the bust OF the underbodice will give
the blouse Of the Fat chested girl just
that set and finish she so envies her
more favored sisters without adding
any undesirable warmth.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23

OF to
WASTED
exploitation
silk and In
q
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23
BEAUTlFYING WAISTS.

Lingerie Blouses.
Illustrated here are two medallions
In Irish crochet suitable for the deco
ration Of the summer lingerie waist
Many women are now deSignin2stheil
stock of summer blouses. and the me
dallions, which are comparatively sim
pie in construction. may be easily
made. They may be used with inser
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-23

window filled with flowers makes acceptable
~
. in q
The boxi is comparatively inexpensive
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-01
ONE MILLION A YEAR
REMARKABLE RECORD MADE nv
ALIEN JEW.
Fortune of Enormous Proportions
Built Up From Most Humble Be-
ginning >sTruiy This Is Land
Of Opportunity

A Jewish boy came to this country
fifty years ago, with little In his purse,
but boundless ambition in his heart
He had determination, courage and
physical strength He was honest and
trustworthy, He had been taught by
virtuous parents and he brought their
benediction with him when he landed
stranger in a strange land
Beginning as humble errand boy
IN shop, he rose to place behind
the counter and speedily to the own.
ership of little establishment. Small
1t was, but it was the day of opportu.
nifty and he made the most of his.
Fifty years have passed. The mon,
ument to his zeal and integrity is
magnificent business block, one of the
largest of its kind on the most fash
ionable thoroughfare Of trade in the
greatest city of the land Here the
little Jewish boy reached the culmina.
ton Of his aspirations.
His goal had been success. He
achieved it beyond his widest dreams.
Wealth poured in upon him in a cease.
less and increasing stream. He de-
voted much Of it to the care and com.
fort of an army of employees. He be-
came fascinated with the love of art.
For o bit Of porcelain $1,000 was
common price, $4,000 for a rare vase,
and $250,000 for a beautiful painting.
Thus he enjoyed the fruits OF his
labor.
The surging crowd on the citya
royal highway on a weekday morning
saw with surprise every iron shutter
on the great building of the merchant
prince drawn to the sidewalk. The
rich display of priceless goods in the
show windows was hidden from sight.
Upon the door the passing throng ca.
gerly read the little write placard
CLOSED on account of the death of the
Fifty million dollars in fifty years
a million year! Shall we begrudge
1t to the Garner? Shall we denounce
him for his success? Shall we spurn
his money as "tainted?" Shall we
reyile the Jew for his riches?
The immigrant boy became a mer- |
chant prince, lover of mankind. and
generous dispenser of help for the
needy. 1t Is not a tale of one great |
city in our favored land. 1t is an oft. !
old tale in many American cities and |
If many undetermined Jew.
This is land of opportunity for all. |
Let envy rest!--~I-eslie's Weekly.