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The Raymer enterprise., 1913-07-17
NOT IN TOUCH WITH HEAVEN

A letter addressed ITO my dear
God In Heaven" written In Q child's
handwriting. was recently posted In .
Russian townlet. Az the address was
written In German. the Russian post
authorities forwarded II to the Ger.
man frontier post once at Tilsit The
postmaster Of the latter place return.
ed It to it, place Of origin with the
following superscription: ITO be re.
turned. The addressee 10 In heaven.
with which Germany has no communi.
cation"
The Raymer enterprise., 1913-07-17
TAKES POISON IN SLEEP

Miss Kate Graham, living eight
miles southeast Of Rogers. Ark. arose
during the night while asleep and
swallowed ten strychnine tablets
which she had been In the habit Of
administering to her invalid mother.
The overdose of the poison threw her
into convulsions. which awakened the
family. A physician saved her life.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30
Water Power Considered.

Iii also is known that President Pack
Intends soon TO appoint a committee on
water power. which will take up the ex-
isting GiffersEees of opinion as 10 the de-
yelopment Of watsr- power sites. If the
plans which Mr.. PACK has in mind are
carried out official Washington may see
the unusual spectacle Of joint apmmit-
tees composed of conservationists and
the forces that have been lighting son-
servation calling on the government de-
partments and asking that certain pol
icies be put into practical operation on
the main issues of the conservation ques-
ton which have been fought so fiercely
for the last 1--WE years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30
Begins Practical Work.

Il is understood that the plans have
advanced so far that at least one COM
nittee has been appointed by Charles
,Iathrop Pacg, president of the conserva-
ton congress, 10 make start on the
practical work proposed. This is the. COM
mittce on forestry composed of con-
serNationists and practical lumbermen.
This committee is now at work. A sub
committee has already made trip to
tho Pacific coast and conferred with
iumbermen there, and ii is expected that
ny the time the National Conservation
Congress convenes in this city in the
fall, the forestry committee will have
a practical plan on which the con-
servationalists and the lumbermen Of the
country will be in close agreement as to
the main issues in the forestry and tim
Der questions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30
Encouraging.

From the Chicago Record Herald.
Il can't understand how you have the
presumption TO think | would permit my
daughter TO become your Wife
1T does seem rather surprising, ! sup
pose; but cheer up. You're not half as
badly upset as | was when she suggested
Ii to me-"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30
PLANS FOR DEVELOPING
CONSERVATION SCHEME
Opponents and Friends of the Move
ment Are Expected to Get
Together.

Plans are on foot by which it is ex-
pected that the conservationists OF the
country and those who are developing
she natural resources will get together
sn practical agreement as to the terms
on which development of the resources
may 90 on without further delay. No
public announcement has been made of
lhese plans, but it is known that during
abe meeting of the executive committee
OF the National Conservation Congress,
which recently came to a close in this
Aity. there were informal conferences
looking toward an agreement on con-
<eryation matters
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
A MEXICAN HEROINE

Nu old number of the Courier
journal gives extract from letter
written during the Mexican War
which reminds Us that there are
gold people Iu all nations and all
parts Of th, world
camp Monterrey. oct. :. 1870
Huugr, and cold. | crcpt to one
corner OF the fort ~ get ln the sun
shine. and at the same time 90 shell
ter myself from the bomb, that We're
flying thick around me-. ] looked
out. aud. some two OF thru" hun
drrd yards from IA" fort ! saw q
NrNtrau female carrying water and
food H. the wounded men of both
armies. saw her lIft the head 81
ON" poor fellow. give him water.
and then take a handkerchief from
her own head aud bind up ms
wounds. attending "u" or two
others. she went back for more
water. \, she was returning !
heard the crack uf one or two guns
and Ia" good creature fell after
"a few struggles all was still-She
was dead | turned my eyes t.
heaven. and thought. % God, and
TIN, T. war" ! cannot believe but
that the shot was an accidental one
The next day passing into another
fort. passed her dead body Il was
lying on A. back. with the bread
and broken gourl containing few
drop, of wafer. We buried heI
amidst showers ul grape and round
shot. occasionally lodging a shell
cor twelve FOUNDER. and expecting
every minute 10 have another gray,
I To- dis for one of ourselves.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
DOMESTIC ECONOMY

When making pie crust use little
water and fold often.
Add a tiny pinch Of salt to water
IN which beans are put to soak.
Meat for soup should be put in
cold water to bring the juice out.
\ pinch 81 grated nutmeg added
10 potato crolu"ts improves them.
steamed puddlugs are much I'M
proved by standing a few days be
fore serving
Clothes should be- rinsed thor
oughly before putting them into the
blue water.
\ new range should be very
gradually heated to prevent the
possibility of cracking
II silver J. never washed with
soap 10 VII retain it, luster Polish
with chamoIS skin.
When ironing move the iron with
the weave of the goods and iron I'M
al perfectly dry
Ar clothes press and drawers re-
gularly once a month to make sure
there J. NO dampne>s IN them.
II cold starch i made with warm
water and the articles left in it
over nlght. they Will iron easier
and be- much sitter.
Yeast will stand longer than usual
4
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
HANDY OUTFIT FOR CAMPERS
Needed Are Piece Of Can
vas, Blanket and seventy.Fiye
Feet OF strong Sash Cord.

A piece OF canvas. unbleached mus
lin. a blanket. or any other piece OF
goods, and rs feet OF sire ng sash cord
are all the materials necessary. No
sewing IL required and the OUTFIT can
be- erected in few minutes II II
light and can be carried anywhere.
writes v W Killick OF Los Angeles.
Cal, IN Popular Mechanics
Select two trees. or two poles. and
tie the end OF the rope TO one OF
these. then run the rope around the
other three times, draw II taut and
run the end back 10 the FIRST support
and fasten It. Thus two parallel cords
at any desired height will be formed
between the two supports
Spread out the Cloth on the ground
under the two ropes so that the side
OF the material TO form the inner part
" the hammock IL uppermost LIT
one side OF the goods and place the
edge over one OF the cords far enough
to overlap about onethird the entire
length " the material Lift the oppo
dte side and turn It's edge over In a
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
Questions Answered

BEREA FRIEND OF WORKING STUDENTS. College with
its affiliated schools making
Of its students giving highest
far possible for students every
OUR SCHOOL is LIKE FAMILY, regulations to pro-
ect the character and reputation of the people students
families
who be sick the College provides doctor and without
All except those with Bea live College buildings,
of boarding hail.
and getting according value
Winter expected that all H of
Write to the Secretary before
PERSONAL EXPENSES clothing laundry postage books etc.
best but students attend classes
and Undertaking umbrellas overshes
COOPERATIVE STORE furnishes books uniforms
umbrellas and other necessary articles
LIVING EXPENSES really below The
for the fine buildings which
cleaning fuel lights
towels table a
and $3.50 For furnished
ding 40 to so for each person.
SCHOOL FEES First DOLLAR Deposit
for of key library paid
returned when the student departs.
Second INCIDENTAL expenses of school
buildings hospital library Students nothing tuition
vices of eahersa instruction
for most students is $500 Academy
$500 in Collegiate
PAYMENT MUST BE IN ADVANCE
the term, board by the half term Instalmen follows:
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
TWO NEAT TONGUE TWlSTeRS
Typewriter 10 One Who Type~rites or
Type~riter-Seeond Refers 70
Miss Betty Better.
A reader submits this tongue twis

A reader submits this tongue t~is
ter
Dear Sir. A typewriter Is one
who typewrites on the typewriter.
and the typewriter is machine on
which the typewriter who typewrites
on the typewriter typewrites. Now.
the typewriter who typewrites on the
typewriter typewrites on the type
writer until there Is no more type
writing to be typewriter by the type
writer on the typewriter on which the
typewriter who typevrites on the
typewriter typewrites
His second. which refers TO a young
woman called Betty. is as follows:
Betty Botter bought some butter.
but she said this buffers bitter. II /
put IL In my batter II will make my
batter bitter. but bit O. better butter
would make my batter better, so she
bought a bit o. butter better than the
bitter butter. and IL made her bitter
batter better. so twas better Betty
Better bought a bit o better but
ter"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
BEAUTY SECRETS

I. The first secret for having a
beautiful complexion d, To let alone
strong coffee, warm bread and but
ter and too much meat.
> The next thing l. 10 have daily
exercise that Will bring persplra-
tion
g. The third thing J. To- have such
arrangements for bathing a. will
secure perfect cleanliness.
(. The fourth thing i the enjoy
mcnt Of good air one should sleep
with the windows open or out Of
doors # possible, and wear no cloth
ing which Will prevent filling the
lungs at every breath,
3 The simplest and best lotion
for the skin d, a bath Of warm wat
cr in which a little wheat bran Is
mixed.
How 10 remove freckleS They are
always developed on the parts Of
the body most exposed to the sun,
ami on some persons disappear I'D
winter. They seldom appear on
children before the age of five, and
usually disappear IN old age
Remedy.
ounces of rose water.
80 grains of boraN.
ia ounce of dilute acetlc acid.
& grains Of corrosive subllmate.
Apply with a soft brush or rag
every morning and evening, and
continue until the freckles dlsap-
pear,
Caution: Avoid the sun as much
as possible during the treatment
Avoid all bllstering compounds.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
A Quickly Constructed streteher, the
only Articles Necessary Being Two
Sticks and a Sheet. or Blanket.

ike manner and both edges will over
lap In the center. as shown IN the
sketch. which also illustrates the way
to make up a stretcher quickly. The
weight OF the body on the edges
causes friction enough 10 prevent the
cloth from slipping
Two sticks OF wood are placed be
tween the parallel ropes at the ends
OF the cloth to hold them apart as In
a hammock Place a pillow at one
end and enter. being careful not to
disturb the overlapped edges OF the
cloth
After hanging the hammock bed
stretch another rope between the sup
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18

VERSE FOR THIS WEEK.

The lingering notes Of a lullaby fall
Into silence more mshed and still
For the rockers creak and the
night winds call
And the rose-lraf ashes that
crumplr and spill
Lie close. little burden Of JOY and
delight
Only for mother the dream smile
stays.
Md the rapturous. sleepy sights
take flight.
THIS o.. he hour when Love
rrpdN~
Ann DryOrr in Scrlbner's.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
For The Children

said Peter Bug 10 Peter Bee.
Why do you sing 80 ceasclessly?
In silent thought go my way,
But you hum-hum the livelong
day"
Dear Peter Bug said Peter Bee,
The reasons very plain to see;
| search for sweets and you for
,lugS,
80 Bees are happier than Bugs"
THE MOUSE COUSINS
The citymouse lives in house,
The garden mouse lives in a bow
er,
He, friendly with the frogs and
toad-.
And -ce. the pretty plants in
flower.
The city mouse eats bread and
cheese,
The garden mouse eats what he
can.
We viii not grudgc him seeds and
stalks.
Poor little timid furry man.
-Christlana Rossett.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
A hammock Bed Placed Between Two
supports, and . Covering. Shaped
Like q Tent.

ports. about two feet above the par
allel lines A sheet OF canvas or
waterproof material is thrown over
this rope and the hanging edges are
Weighted or staked to the ground.
lines Of cord first being attached to
the corners One OF the illustrations
shows the finished bed and cover
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
The Reward OF Virtue.

The Teacher see. had the
lamb been obedient and stayed in the
fold It would not have been eaten by
the wolf. would IT,
hoy (prompuy)-No. ma'am: II
would have been eaten by us."-Ths
Taller.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
TInkIsl Tiakisi

wilbsr-Do they always keep that
big bell on the GOVT
PspA-Yes. Wilbur.
wilbur suppose Il 10 TO keep her
from falling asleep In this quiet place.
-Harper's Young People
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
Fascinating Toy.

throws showers Of harmless sparks
which are especially effective in
Illuminating a room In the evening
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
I'd Door-Berea's General Academy Course

For those who not expecting teach and who going
College, but desire general education This
for those for medical studies
college 1t the education
those who wish good in study expect
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
4th Door-Berea's Normal School

This gives the best training for those who expect
Courses arranged that people teach through
and fall attend school through spring.
thus earning keepright study
Read Dnsmoes book How Teach
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
5th Door-Berea's Preparatory Academy Course

This the straight road Coege-bes training Mathematics
Sciences Languages History and all
Academy is now Berea's largest department.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
TOY IS QUITE FASCINATING
Makes Showers Of Harmless Sparks
for the Especial Amusement OF
the Young Folks.

Among the latest devices for smuse-
ing the young folks Is a toy that
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
SIX DOORS
FOR ASPIRING YOUNG PEOPLE
lst Door-Berea's Vocational Schools
Training adds your money earning power combined with
general education.
FOR YOUNG NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Carpentry, Printing CONNER
FOR YOUNG LADIES-IIome Science Dressmaking Cooking
Nursing Senography and ypewrting.
lst Door-Berea's Vocational Schools
End Door-Berea's Foundation School

General Education for those advanced
vocational training No matter what present advancement
with others yourself give chance for most
rapid progress
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-18
9Th Door-Berea College

This is the crown of the whole Institution, anC
in all advanced subjects
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-07

The thirteen inch gattliue gun Of the
Lyon campaign was turned loose last
night with DR.. Lyon in charge Of the
firing and for the space OF several
minutes local conditions were given a
,ellipg cannonading. Places OF vice
and corruption in the city AND those
who fcs:ered them were the targets n:
wNlch The gattlng fun was fired and
II is safe TO say that II, every instance
the s!!ci HI tae mark.
As DR.. Lyon protested against local
conditions he was roundly applauded.
the audience thereby showing thar
they were III sympathy with man
that had the courage Of his convictions
and was unairaid II .ball out vice
where It exists and condemn those
who foster II.
In the course OF his remarks DR..
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-07

Lyon said TIE devil has walked up at
last and Is spreading all kinds ot lies
scout these meetings. have been
charged with misrepresenting facts.
There was statement made here Tue.
other evening in regard to the use of
irde1ibte pencils for marking ballots
which ! find was mistake, but sew
eral other States do have this law ana
your own State used to have il bu;
'oT some season best known 20 your
politicians the law was changed and
on ordinary black pencil Is now used
instead CT the inielible one. was
mistaken in this but ! want to say tc
you that every uiner statement have
made was correct and the man vino
says otherwise is a liar.
Some say am afraid 10 20 on the
street in the day time. / will be on
the street every day and II you want
to see me you can find me there. |
en- just going to begin tomorrow TO
find OFT who owns the buildings In
which are located these saloons, these
gambling joints and these houses of
vice here in Fairmont.
If | were Il policeman in this town
IN about twentytour hours [ would
clean out some OF these gambling
bells and make soma OF the people
ohey the law. Some OF your police.
men are brave and would do their duty
If they had the right kind OF orders
ircsH headquarters. but others OF your
policemen are Just Us low down as
ihe devil wants them TO be and You
know TO which class each of them be.
!chs. don't care anything about the
political party to which they belong
the fact Is whatever the party may u.
the liquor interest is going to con,ro!
that party and those officials or put
them out of business.
They say man can't have popular.
ity in Fairmont and be active against.
evil. Then don't be popular.
Some of the white people in Fair.
mont have organized Il club for the
Continued on Page Six,)
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-07
OBSERVED MOTHERS DAY
|CARNATION IN EVIDENCE,

audience joining in. a little ripple Of
laughter in Appreciation OF his mean
Ing. ut takes a heap OF grace in
some Of US to get along with them. \
"A Christian is one that loves peo.
pie he doesn't like" was DR.. Lyons
characterization of the man who
meets the people ,ha, are difficult OF
appreciation with a smile on his
face and gladly extended hand. Y
Christian Science Not Logical,
The speaker then criticised tho
Eddy theory" Of an ntmospheric
God, stating that Christian Science is
neither Christian nor is It scientific.
Mrs. Eddy says that God is good
and that good is God" he declared,
MY wife is Christian woman. Mr..
Mitchell's wife is q Christian wo-
man. Therefore, my wifeis Mr.. Mitch.
ellis wife. or Mr. Mitchelgs wife is
my wife-that would be fhG iogie Of
Fddyism. Syii9s n 4
You cannot worship goodness In
the abstract. cannot so out on the
front door steps and embrace the at.
mosphere. When you say that God
Il everywhere, in the air, and In tho
rose, and in the other things or life,
You have an atmospheric God that's
atheism. You have to have back OF
your love personality to whom you
will give your life and love through.
out all eternity. 4
MANY man here to-day can teB
tlfy that 1t has been the love OF q
mother, sister, Sweetheart or godly
wife that has been the restraining In. {
fluence and that has kept his life !
straight and pure and perpendicular.
Every soul knows that restraining
influence that can come alone from
the influence and conviction OF Jeaus
Christ. =, ~
In the words Of the original Greek,
that word 'eonstrain' IN our text
means hold together, IN unifies,
There must be some great power and
influence to bring lives together and
unity them, There is only one power
AS you get the love OF Jesus In youf
Essrt-. loyalty 10. him win cause, syoii.
|" join with that eternal bfothefhood
and You viii also be brought into fels
!owship with every other one that;
loves Jesus. {. s.
The time is going 10 come when we
are all going to see the forces that
accept Jesus. the Son Of God, as theIr
personal Lord and Savior. bound to-
gether in one mighty army. going
CONTINUED on Page pour.)
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-07
MAYOR ORDERS RED FLAG
Of SOCIALISM TAKEN DOWN
PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES OF EAST
LIVERPOOL AND SOCIALIST
ARE ClASHlNG.
(BY AssocIArrn rErss.)

EAST LIVERPOOL, O.. May T.
Controversy between the natriotic so.
'ietleS OF this city and .he Socialist
organization over the question Of
"c!her the Socialists should fly
red flag from their headquarters
cached crisis this morning when
Mayor Il. J. Marshall. ordered The fire
department. TO remove the Offending
lag. IL was taken down amid the
cheers OF Il great crowd. but within
ialt an hour another red flag was fly
ng from the same stan and further
'rouble is feared. Several weeks ago
.he Socialists announced mat as the
red flag was not the nag IF any coun.
ry. there WIS no law against it. Pub
lie sentiment was aroused, however,
md early this week two Young men
ore down the flag. II vas replaced
~ another which was burned last
1ieht by persons alleged 10 be on.
'osed TO the Socialists. sin another
ed flag was flying when the people
arrived on the streets this morning
nd it, too. was torn down and burned.
Then the Socialists threw the third
lag TO the breeze. and his one. to
prevent further disorder. the Mayor
'rdered removed. At noon the street S
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-07
VERGER DISCOVER SIT AND DIPS
EXPLOSIVES IN WATER - SET
FIRE TO BUILDINGS AND COM.
NIT OTHER DEPREDATloNs.

LONDON, Eng. May :. Three
bombs found in as many places in Lon.
don today made II appear that the mil
liant suffraeettes had entered anew
upon their campaign Of destruction fol.
lowing the defeat Of the wcman's SUI.
lrage bill in the Honsr Of Commons
last night.
The FerGer who conducts siehtSecrs
through the massive Saint Paut's c..
thedral was making his rounds n
about o'clock this morning when he
heard ticking sound near the High
Altar. Upon investigation he found
hidden Il heavy parcel done mp il
brown paper. He Immediately PLACED
it in water end handed it over to thI,
pclice. who found suilrasette newsEa.
pers wrapped M with the bomb.
Shortly after the discovery at the
Cathedral, the police found similar
bomb on the steps OF Il newspaper Of.
flee in Fleet street. A tin -cannister
believed to contain explosives, was
picked up on the steps OF wholesale
drug establishment near Saint paul'S.
Snffragette arson squads were also
busy this morning. Taey burned pa.
villion on the cricket field at Bishop's :
rark in the west end OF London, and
set fire to an occupied house IN the
north OF London Sufragette piucarde
end quantities of chemicals were found
in the vicinity OF both fires
Another mysterious fire broke out n
| lumber yard In Lambeth. the fourth
Of its kind in London within a few
days.
The bomb from the Cathedral was
examined at the police station and 10.
ter AT the Home Office by Government
experts. 1t was painted black and con.
tanned two cetonators. attached 10 an
electric battery. II was filled with
slugs of a hard black substance. There
Is no doubt. the police say. but that Il
was placed in position by militant suf.
fragettes. or persons IN their employ.
The general public is admitted to
the chair and alslcs of Slint Paul's Ca.
thedraf between the hours of II