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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-23
FIRM NAME OF IsaaAY PASSES
Rstirsmsnt Of J. Bruce % President Of
White Star Line Ends Famlly's
Connection. IN 4

London-The famous arm OF 1smay.
Imrie & Co.. founders Of the White
Star line. has disappeared with the
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25

IS practically identical with people one meets in
the street every day and this notwithstanding the
great interval OF time that must have elapsed
and the vastly different conditions of life now pre-
yailing. Indeed, he found that the brain capac-
ity tsome 1900 cubic centimeters) even exceeds
the pFesentday average In this respect the skull
IS analogous TO that Of the Tilbury fossil man.
to which Professor Keith is inclined to assign
an age Of 10000 years. judging from the position
in which it was found, beneath 81 feet OF strata
He is also of opinion that the TiIbury man and
his Halling neighbor members OF the same
race, averaging over i've feet in height strongly
built with welcomed skulls and a striking alb
sence OF heavy ridges over the eyes, a race which
Huxley described the -.rtver-bed" type from
its apparent haunts This type is known to have
lived IN paleolithic times, since skull was lately
discovered in company with pIeistocene fossils
buried in Derbyshire cave The later portion
OF the paleolithic period is estimated to extend
back from some $4,000 for at least $4,000 years
This race OF men was UNNECESSARILY superior
in cranial development to the race represented
BY the Pfltdown skull. supposing this to be human
and unquestionably hundreds OF thousands OF
years interviewed between the two. In compar-
ing the great brain capacity OF the Halling man
with that OF the neolithic skull discovered near
Nalton-on-the-Naze. which is estimated to be at
most not more than 1000 years old. We do not
find the development expected since the latter
possessed brain capacity OF but 1850 cubic
eentmeters, whereas the skull OF the Galley Hill
man. regarded as the Oldest British example tex
eepting the Piltdownl vet discovered has brain
capacity Of between 1850 and 1900 cubic cent?.
meters Professor Keith, in his work on The
Ancient Tyres of MAN. notes that in an average
modern man OF the Galley Hill skeletons stature
one should expect brain OF 1850 to I4T5 cubic
centimeters tanil there are many men in England
today with smaller brains than the Galley Hin
man. These remarks will apply with still more
force 70 the Haliing man. Regarding such print.
tive types as the Neanderthal Gibraltar and Pitt.
down skulls. their antiquity must be measured
by many hundreds. of thousands of years. il We
are g understand that process OF evolution has
asFelored such high paleolithic types directly
from these urogenitors
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25

At first sight the finding of a human skeleton
strangely like the human skeleton of the pres
ent day-some six or seven feet below the sur
face does not appear an epochmaking event. but
when the conditions under which it found
are carefully considered it is just this striking
similarity to the living type that renders the
Halling man SO interesting and valuable. An
array of details has been unearthed which assures
the Investigators that they have here the remains
of an individual who long preceded the builders
OF Stonehenge, who dates back at least
to what is vaguely known the early neolithic
period but who more probably lived his strenn
Gus life under the severe conditions obtaining
towards the end of the paleolithic age, warning
with the mammoth. the woolly rhinoceros and
other aggressive creatures of the pleistocene
The famous skull discovered by Mr.. Charles
Dawson in the Weald OF Sussex last year belongs
10 the first chapter of the history of the future;
the discovery made recently at Halng yields
materials FOR a much later chapter-the one Civ
ing an account Of Englishmen towards the close
of the pleistoeene period. Between the Sussex
man ami the Ealling man lies an immensely
long stretch of tirle-the time necessary for carv
ing out the greater part of that wide and deep
hollow between the North and South Downs In
that time man shed the last of his anthropod
features and assumed his modern form-for the
Railing man is one OF ourselves. and the Sussex
individual most certainly is not. The impor-
lance Of the present discovery is that. until now
we knew very little OF our British predecessors
al the close OF the hlSislocSAe pefioa.
The Midway has played Fart in carving out
the Weald OF Sussex; it has cut the -bettlenecke
gorge in the North Downs at Rochester 20 reach
the valley of the Thames. On its western bank.
some four miles above Rochester, stands the
little village OF Halling-where the recent dscov-
cry was made, Between the Village and the river
Hiss stretch of marshland nearly half mile
in width, but as the village is approached the
land rises sharply TO form terrace Is feet above
the level OF thesriyer. The terrace extends along
both sides of the valley: it is composed of strait
fsd brick earths In this terrace. between the
rnarshlaRd By the river and the village of Hallag
The skeleton was exposed.
The discovery due TO q fortunate mis-.
chance During an excavation Of some depth a
sip OF the friable sarth occurred. revealing the
greater part Of a skeleton lying in stu as shown
in the diagram. This landslip also disclosed
fact Of great importance. namely. that the strata
above were unbroken and level as when depos-
ted in the course OF many thousands Of years
There can thus be no question as to the antiquity
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
cLouDE0 BRAIN
Clears Up on Change 10 Proper Food.

The brain cannot work with clear
ness and accuracy. If the food taken IS
not fully digested. but is retained in
the stomach TO fermens and form
poisonous gases. etc 4 dull. clcuded
brain is likely to be the result,
A Mich. lady relates her experience
in changing her food habits, and re-
suits are very Interesting
a steady diet OF rich. greasy foods
such as sausage. buckwheat cakes aud
SO on. finally broke down stomach
and nerves THAI by inheritance. were
sound and strong. and medicine etId
no apparent good in the way OF relief,
Ny brain was clouded AMI duh and
was suffering from . case OF consEi
patton that derisd all remedies used,
The Road 10 wellyiIle, IN some
providential way, fell into my hands.
and may Heavens richest blessings
faIl on the man who was inspired 70
write it.
4 followed directions carefully, tbs
physical culture AMI all. using Grape
Nuts With sugar and cream, leaving
meat, pastry and hot biscuit eutErely
cur OF my bill Of fare, The result
am in perfect hsslth cncs more,
4 never realize have nerves. and
ny stomach and bowels are in fine
condition. NY brain is perfectly clear
and am enjoying that stass Of health
which God intended his creatures
should enjoy and which al usight
have. By giving proper attention %
their food Name giTen BY Ppsssa4
CO., Battle Creek. Mich. Reed 'Tk,
Read 10 MELVILLE in pkgs. There's
. rsSsaE-~
RIVER read she above leSters A new
4Hr SsessearS f<ons time ia tfuaes They
ar~ seraiaes trUes ard IAN ~ heaas
Interest.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25

A fair graduate was conYersing with
a young gentleman who had been
presented to her after the commence
ment exercises
Well she sighed happily. Il am
an A B. now OF course you have a
degree
Yes he replied, "but l an only
b.
The fair grad pondered. The de-
gree was puzzling.
why. what is that" she asked.
Bachelor he said
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
His Honor safe.

Chief Justice Isaac Russell. of the
fnurt OF special sessions. tells how he
vent 10 the city hall to call on the
nayor on rainy day, and as he was
leaying the building he slipped and
Bumped al the way down the stone
steps. A man rushed up. helped him
~ his feet. and asked. rs your hon
or hurt?'
No replied the Judge; my honor
Femains intact, but my spine seems
70 be Jared Kansas City Journal.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
The FIVE SENSES.
Johnny GrasFed the Idea After Being
Given Hint by Teacher.

sJohnny GrasFed the Idea After Being
Given Hint by Teacher.
A teacher was trying to have his
pupils form some conception OF the
i've senses. but one little chap failed
.to grasp any idea of the lecture says
the Youngstown Telegram.
You know l am here, don't you,
Iohunie?''
e Johnnie nodded assent.
y We'll, how do you know"
Il can see YOU"
Exactly: there you have the first
of the senses, seeing. Now, IL you
should close your eyes would you still
know | am here?"
Yes, sir
And how would you know"
# With his face beaming with inteni-
genee, Johnnie quickly responded
i know, teacher; can smell, too
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25

clothes. One day my husband got the
neighbors IN to see what the matter WIS
but they could not help me Ny first
thought was for Lydia E PinkhaE's
Vegetable Compound end sent my hrs
band out forit and took it until / was en-
Iirely cured / am woman Of perfect
health and my health and happiness
came from Lydia z Pinkham's medi-
cine. You may rest assured that | do
ali / can to recommend your wonderful
medicine 70 ny friends. - Mrs FRED
STONE, Route 30. 5, Malone, n. Y.
The success Of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, made from roots
and herbs, Is unparalleled It may Be
used with perfect confidence by women
who suffer from dispIaeeEaents. inffan-
nation. ulcerasion,tu mors, Irregularities,
periodic psins, backzehe, bearing-down
feeling, fatulency, indigestion, dizziness,
or nervous prostrstion- Lydia 2 Pink
hams Vegetable Compound IS the stan
dard remedy for female ills.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
Why He Complained.

Farmer Hiram sold butter to the
village grocer and took sugar in ex-
change. Il seemed to, Farmer Hiram
after while that the sugar he was
Betting was short weight. So he went
over to- the grocery store to make a
complaint
Lock here, Mr.. JONES' he said,
f'it seems to me you're giving me
short weight sugar"
No" said Jones, in dry voice,
mo, that can't be, for in measuring
put that sugar of yours always use
y pound of your butter as weight"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
ZEAL TRousLg.

First Excited Railroad oaeia-Heard the
news2
Second Same Thing-0h. not so bad. Only
ave kiled-two Of EN- hrakemen
First-But. my heavens. didn't you know that
alons with thar vaudeville baggage va were
carrying lungleo. The 100000 trained baboon?
The wreck drove him crazy and the owners
getttns ready 20 sue the rosd for his fun value.
Puck
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
Mot - No..

An advanced woman tells the
New York Tribune that women are
headed straight for trousers. We
beg to inform the dear girl that the
manner OF approach must be reversed
before the effort can be successful 80
Louisville Courier-Journal
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
Let THE PUNISHMENT III rAg cslmg

dollars and sentenced to two years in the pent.
tentiary FOR whipping sn orphan
And served him right. Now / koSe the lax
win get after these people who feed their eAil.
dreR pSrsnips and grapefruit
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
POSITION or sMzZEzdW NEW R0zD

Of the remains. the IN
disturbed condition of the
ground preeluding the
idea Of burial at a date
later than that in which
they were deposited.
The remains lay in a
stratum of what is geolog-
ically known as brick
earth, though 1t will be
n e a Oily inferred that
bricks have nothing to do
with 1t. II is but the rain
wash OF centuries, the fine
PARTICLES being inter
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
s.hyI.s All Rioht.

"whom do you consider the most
fln &c siecle girl in our setts
"Sihyl S,.mmergirl. by all odds.
she sets out OF hammock without
tsst directing the attention OF the
paen y seme object in the distance,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
cows swallow pYnamite.

Four COWS owned by Leon ]. Myers
ri Carthage, y, Y, ate ten sticks OF
9ynamite left in a pasture BY EN-,
ple4ees ON highway work nearby. The
lows apparently enjoyed the meal. as
FL they left was a pile Of crumbs.
Tic COWS are still intact.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
Worries saddest Sight.

The saddest sight In all the world is
not q grave Of the dead. grieyous as
that might be. but is q grave of the Iiv-
ing-hUmaEity sepuIchred while yet
aliFe-FraRces E. Willard
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
lusT To ~ 80 our.

~Yoa require serious surgical operation.
Il am not surprised
All, you knew then BY the way you felt that
there was something serious the matter with
you
No; expected would require an operation
when learned that YOU had purchased 3 new
set OF surgical Instruments
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25

fanny zone me a llE
Of good / first heard
Of it when / was q
girl land always said
that if / ever had fe-
male trouble / would
take It
II suffered from
organic infianma-
ton and would have
spells when | would
be in such pain that
I would { ar my
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
cireumstantIsI evidence.

Has Freddie come home yet
nridget?e
Yes, mum. haven't seen him,
but the dog is shivering and the cat
hld:ns under the sofa Chicago Rec
nrd.Herall
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
Some Girls No

Il wonder why all the girls in our
set litter whenever they see me-
Il think your faneee passes your
love letters around. my boy.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
ExpIained.

Els thar your lsdder?"
Sure"
s'it doesn't look like yours.
well. you see. it's my stepladder.,
civilians Purple Cow.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25

Mrs TEnsfowss Soothing Syrup for Childrza
tsething, softens the gums. reduces Eufsurua-
ii0n,a ilAgs pzln,eares Wind eosiege &c bozsleSg
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25

He village of Halling, situated on
the banks of the Midway some
four miles above Rochester. Eng
land, has sprung into fame
through the discovery Of a prehis-
toric man: henceforth the name
of Halling will be as full Of mean
ing to genealogists ana anthropol-
ogists as that Of Galley Hill or
Tilbury of Neanderthal.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25

The New Zealand hen is an expert
rat killer.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25

The woman Of fashion considers It
q great feat to be able to wear small
shoes
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
IN SUCH PAIN
WOMAN TORE
Her CLOTHES
Testifies She Was Restored
to Health by Lydia E
Pinkharn's Vegetable
Compound.

Malone, N. Y, Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has GER
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25

RI we had no trials we could not
prove ourselves, and therefore we
could not stand for anything.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
Young Amsrics Getting wise.

sPFocrastination IS the thief 81
time
rs he the fellow. pa, who takes
away the years from a woman's aga9
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-10-27
The Changing Age

Girls and boys from "a to 10 years
of age undergo physical changes
which tax their strength to the utmost
and the strain is always apparent from
pale cheeks, eolorless lips, and tired
bodes-sometimes eruptions of the skin
and the utter lack of the ambition and
animation with which their younger
years were filed.
Budding into wonanhood and man.
hood with the duties of school or business,
demands concentrated nourishm nj
which is readily convertible into red blood
corpuscles, energy and strength, and the
very best thing for this changing age /.
the medical fiutriment in Scott's Emul-
sion-it possesses the rare matchmaking
properties of cod liver oil in predi-
gested form; hypophosphites for the
nervous system, with the healing, sooth.
ing qualities of pure glycerine.
Its nourishing force promotes assimila-
ton, yields direct returns in abundant,
red blood, fills hollow cheeks, tones the
nerves, makes all good food do good,
and does it in natural easy manner.
The sustaining nourishment in SCOTS
Emulsion is so helpful to this changing
age that it should never be neglected.
every druggist has it, ~asN
l3-ll2 Scott & Bovine. Bloomfield. N. J. Eiae5x
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-10-27
HOW A BROOKLYN GIRL
Got Strong and Well Again.

Grace D. Lamb OF Brooklyn, n. Y.
says: Il was all rundown and on
the verge of nervous prostration. !
could not sleep for pain in my back.
In all | was a wreck. A friend told
me what Vinol had done for her lit
tie girl so | tried it. ! noticed an
Improvement after the first bottle. |
could sleep well, my appetite i'm
proved, and after taking three bot
ties ! am strong and well again
Vinol is the most efficient strength
creator for such women. 1t is the
medicinal elements of the Gods
livers contained in Vinol aided by
the blood making and strengthening
properties OF tonic iron which makes
il so far superior TO all other tonics
to build up health and strength for
weak. tired. ailing women. 1t con
tains no oil and has delicious taste.
We give back your money If Ninol
does not do all that we claim. w.
l.. Gokay. Druggist, Bennington VI
r. s. II YOU have any skin trouble
try Saxo Salve. We guarantee it.
Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-10-27
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Sews Of the Town and Village Told Bdefb
Tor Blms Readers.

Miss Mary Healy of Grove street
is i'll.
Mrs. Daniel Hurley is spending the
day in Troy.
Mrs. Charles Hicks of Union street
who is i'll, is being cared for by Miss
Rose Harbour.
j. Guy Livingston has accepted a
position with the j. b. Lyons com
pany of Albany.
Clarence Daley who has been Wis
ting his parents, DR.. and Mrs. E. b.
Daley, returned to New York Sunday
afternoon.
e. E. Bottum will assist in the
singing at Miss Bates illustrated
lecture at the Guideboard chapel
Tuesday evening. He will also
give solo.
The Ladies Missionary Reading
circle of the Second Congregational
church will meet with Mrs. John
Madison, South street Tuesday af-
ternoon at 8 o'clock.
The members of the Alter Guild
are requested to be present at the
meeting Wednesday afternoon at 3
o'clock at the Parish house. Won't
each one try to attend
Miss Fannie A. LOOMS has resign
ed her position as bookkeeper with
A. S. Payne and has accepted sim
liar position in New York City. VIII
leave for that place Wednesday.
To the members OF Bennington
Grange No. $50: There will be
private dance given in the n. Il. 0.
p hall Wednesday evening, Oct. 20
by the young people of the Grange
for the members and their friends.
A three piece orchestra will be in
attendance. Dancing from 8 to u
p. m.
Miss Beulah Bates has kindly con-
sented to give her illustrated talk,
on the Los Angeles Christian Endea-
vor Convention, at the Guideboard
chapel, Tuesday evening at eight o.,
clock. The views have been select
ed with fine taste and include inter
esting places enroute, as we'll as
those. closely connected with the con
vention. The pictures are varied
enough to prove interesting to both
children and grown people. The
public is most cordially invited.
Downtown people may take 7.45 car.
Rev. George S. Mills left this morn
ing for Belfast. Me-, where he offici-
ates on Wednesday at the wedding
of a former parishioner. He will
spend next Sunday with his father in
Limerick, Me. The pulpit of the Sec
ond Congregational church will be
supplied next Sunday morning by
Rev II. n. Morse, secretary of the
Bennington County Improvement as
ISOLATION. The communion service
will be postponed until the pastors
return, the second Sunday in Novem
Der. Notices this week for the
church calendar should be sent to
Mr.. Pierson before Friday night
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-10-27
Thankful he Was Not a Woman

The late Lawson TAFT OF England
the great womsn's doctor, said he
never went to bed at night without
thanking heaven he was not born a
woman. No doctor ever knew better
than he what women have to suffer
at some times OF their lives. 1t was
an American woman long since pass.
ed to her reward who introduced a
simple combination OF roots and
herbs called Lydia f. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound. that has proved
wonderfully successful in mitigating
suffering and curing diseases of wo-
men. II has brought unspeakable
relief to thousands of women who suf
fered from female ills.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-10-27
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Mevs Of the Town and Village Told Bdefb
for Busy Readers

Joseph A. Evans has returned from
a business trip to New York.
C. S. Perry has returned from a
business trip to Springfield, Mass.
Victor Noyes has resigned his po
sition at the Putnam house and re-
turned TO his home in Rutland where
he has accepted a position and will
go to school.
Miss f. Belle Gregory and Miss
Hazel Bentley of Sandgate were
guests Sunday OF Mrs. G. A. Parker,
who is Miss Gregory's sister and
aunt to Miss Bentley.
John Brant, Alva Robertson and b.
II. Woodcock had Joy ride from
their home in Sandgate Friday and
were guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray Bentley of Old Benning-
ton.
A free night school is soon to be
opened at the Y. NJ. c. A. in charge
of the educational department of
Williamstown college. Courses in
elementary English and arithmetic
will be taught.
Very handsome lot of Evening
Coats and wraps, dancing frocks and
party dresses go on sale today at the
Drysdale garment store. Rest as
sured there are no two alike. See
show windows for few hints of the |
extensive showing. Adv.
If you are one Of the upwards OF
four hundred annual subscribers for |
"The Designer" your November copy |
awaits you at the Drysdale Pattern
department. II not a subscriber why |
not? Only 80 cents year 2l3 cents
A month for this very high class lit
erary and fashion authority publica
lion. This offer is liable TO be
withdrawn by the publishers at any
line. Step lively please. ADV.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-10-27
10TH CAVALRY TO ARIZONA

Burlington. Oct. 24.-ln accordance
with the plans of the war depart
ment to relieve the I'd and 5th troops
of cavalry from duty on the Mexican
borde', the commander OF the mill.
tary post here. received orders from
Washington yesterday to be in readi-
ness to take the 10th cavalry to
Fort Huachuca, Ariz.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-10-27
You're Seeing Things

When your eye sight is impaired
by one cause or another and you are
unable to see things just as they
are. You have headaches and diz.
illness, you feel debllitated and out
OF sorts. you require glasses. Not
Just glasses you buy at grocery
store, but glasses ground to fit your
particular case, which we determine
by scientific research. The result
Is health and comfort. Dewitt +.
Lewis, next Y. NJ. c. A. Main street
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-10-27
The Best Appearances

II is impossible for a woman to ne
glect the importance OF perfce
fitting corset and look her best
There are special models Of the fam
Gus La Grecque for the stout and
the slender. the tall and short igur-
es that give the perfect lines with
grace and comfort. Beautifully made
and reasonable in cost. Special IT.
iings by Mrs. NJ. G. Klock. 544 Main
ST.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-10-27

about the navel, pale face OF leaden
tint, eyes heavy and dull, twltching
eyelids, itching of the nose, itching
of the rectum, short dry cough,
grinding of the teeth. little red
points sticking out on tongue, start
ing during sleep, slow fever.
If at all doubtful, make certain OF
health by using DR.. True's Elixir, the
Family Laxative, and Worm Expeller
It's the one best thing for regulating
the stomach and bowels and expell
ing worms. At your druggists. 35Q
soc and S1.00. Advice free. Special
treatment for tapeworms. Send for
book.
Auburn, Maine. Nv SIh<AP