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The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-11-18
INVITING Inducements.

To the man with a clear cut con-
vtction Of just what he wants and
who has the necessary ability and
courage to stay with it until 1t is
accomplished the field of breeding
dairy cattle offers inviting induce
ments.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-11-18
Far-Sluhted DaIrvman-

The far-sighted dairyman has pro
V1ded himself with series of soiling
crops to be used during the dry sea-
son when pastures will inevitably be
abort,
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-11-18
Protect the Ems.

The steady rays of the sun will soon
cook an egg these days. A canvas
cover for the egg basket or crate on
the way to town makes big Differ
ence.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-11-18
Watch +be cbicke

Keep close watch Of the little chicks
during this hot weather and see that
they are not troubled with head lice,
especially those that run with the
hen.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-11-18

Brooklyn, n. Y.
November 9-Pas-
tor Russell gave
two a d d + e s S e s
here today. We
report the one
fro the text.
Yea, doubtless, !
co u N t all things
but loss for the
excellency of the
k n o W | e d g e of
Christ Jesus my
Lord, 49, that |
may win Christ"
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-11-18
Quick Response.

QUICK Response.
In the emergency class the other
day, l asked Maggie Smith If she was
good at a pinch"
well, how did she answer"
"She pinched me-"
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-11-18
HE MOUNT HOLLYNEWS
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER IS, 1913
WINNING CHRIST
LOSING ALL ELSE
The Prize Of All Eternity God
Is Now Offering.
FROM THE BIBLE STANDPOINT

What Winning Christ Means-It Sig
nifies More Than a Reformation of
Life and Pursuit of Righteousness.
More Than Merely Believing In Je-
sus as Our Savior-lt Is Preceded by
Devotion, or Conservation, of Our
All to God-And Gods Acceptance of
Our Consecration-The the Race
Begins-lts Outcome Will Determine
Whether or Not We Win Christ-St.
Paul an Exemplar - Saints From
Every Nation and Denomination Will
Be Winners-Their Reward.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-11-18
Valuable Hen

A quiet, gentle hen with the moth
er instinct strongly developed is worth
money in the chicken business
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-02-04
COMMERCIAL
OF WAR
AFFECTS THE MARKET
Stock Losses Reported, While
Rate Case Delay Cause
of Uncertainty.
lBy Fedsral wlrelesa Telerraph. }

NEW YORK, February a. Spectral
to The Advertiser) -Developments oveg
Sunday were not reassuring to the bull
faction and the bears had the upper
hand during early opera. -ons today.
Likelihood Of resumption of hostilities
in the Balkans and threats of wide
spread troubles in the steel industry
were of effect in depressing values.
Trading was held I'm check by uncer-
tainty whetfSep the Supreme Court
would lanu down the Minnesota rate
decision today
Market declInes were confined to n
comparatively few iIsues, however,
anu iater in this forenoon there was n
gradual recovery. Union Pacifie's
strength contrasted sharply with the
aeaviuess of Southern Pacific.
Bonds were steady.
Inc market closed heavy. Selling
pressure inereas d in spot Can was
liquidate,f freely and broke three points.
Lower prices were also registered for
many of the standard stocks, but the
days loss were unimportant.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-02-04
MARINE TIDINGS
Friday. January 81. 1913.

Friday, January 81, 1913.
Grays Harbor-- Arrived, January 80,
Schooner Ethel Zane, hence Decem.
Der 81.
San Francisco Arrived, January 81,
noon, S. s. Cleveland, hence January
%.
Gaviota- Arrived, January 2s, Ship M.
Chllcott, hence January 10.
Yokohama-Arrived, January 81, s. S.
Siberia, hence Janury 10.
Saturday, February l, 1913.
Salina Arrived, January 81, s..
S. Columbian from Hilo January II.
Eureka-Arrived, February l, S. s.
Harlesden, hence January 81.
Monday, February 8, 1913.
San Francisco-Arrived, Feb. 2,
1880 p. m, 3. S. Sonoma, hence Janu-
airy 20.
Gaviota-Sailed, Jan. 81, Sip NJ.
Ghilcott, for Honolulu.
Astoria-Arrived, Feb. l, schr. De-
fance, hence January 9.
Port Townsend Arrived, Feb. 3,
sehr. Mary f. Foster, hence Jan. Is.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-02-04

not only tlie six Iaptains and two
mates named, but also Pert Capoain
John f. Haglund.
Tie dismissal of Hhglund was in the
air Before tile opan ruptIre between
the company and its officers appeared,
and, indeed, precilitated the disagree
melt..
simultaneously with the announce
ment of this actiiSn, it was announced
that Capt Roger Altman. formerly mas
ter of the Pacific Mail liner China, had
been appointed TO succeed Hagluns.
Altman arrived on the same boat with
Presideut Kennedy from ths Coast,
leaving San Francisco two, or three
days after the disagreement between
himself and the Pacific Mail Company
which resulted in his resignation FROM
that service. 1t has been understood
ever since his arrival that he WIS to
succeed Captain Hagund
viii Reward loyal ofhcers-
Representatives of the company an
nounced last night that the company
woald stick By It's promises and not
change tho stand il had taken in its
correspondence with the harboT. II
will, it is annosnced, give preference
! to the local men who remained loya
to the company over the captains and
mates from the mainland in the award
ing of eaptaiReies in the interislans
feet. made vacant by the strike.
| Several promotions have already beer
made and two or three mates find them
selves with captains stripes and in linz
for command of vessels.
Nine more certihcated officers arriv
ed on the Sierra yesterday morning 4
take service with the company or re
main n reserve under pay until nee
FOR them has passed This brings tn
total OF new officers here TO sixteen
the number which tho company sought
The situation THIS Morning.
Through developments yesterday
condition OF AtfaiTs this morning exist
such as would have gradually com
about In the event Of the eomplet
withdrawal Of the haTbor from ~ 4,
mands II was generally conceded yea
: to-day that q Large part Of the me
) sh0 resigned the complete list " whoi
!. sas not made public hy the compap
Z lRst nighl, would have been discharge
0 one by onp Ia amy event, their action ;
i, fallinE strike merely praeiiag in on
move d situation Nhlrh would haN
: hffp oihfrnihf attained l} slower Hn
nore lainful proresrY,
The neai meke ~ iho stikru Wi
2 probably M determined Al mrriip
blob no. hefn fallrl fal iaH 0flAg
ihla mQlmng
Z Hhe fdmlanF elli noN pffnpg noe
: f|lh iN0 romfiNls fWfAfiaaf'nn Hl y
Hfi lfffuHhH HHH SUI HiNHllft
: Ifaff ~ NanI lfaf ~ 49, 4naiill
IiAf boss frfaItIi fIfMHsa M ihH
aman nlIfaa luHlnei Hll ~ l4
4 HsHHi
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-02-04
.HAWANANs; blazing
THaL IN ORIENT
George Ross, Back From Philip
pines, Enthusiastic Over the
ProspRGts There.

George Ross, manager at various
times of Paauhan,. Hakalau and Homo
lulu plantations, returned last week
/ from a visit to the Philippine Islands,
where he went to investigate condi-
, tions FOR an English firm whose invest
ments there are large. For San Fran
cisco capitalists he made an inspection
of C&lamba plantation, of which Mr..
Barkhausen, formerly of Pioneer Mill
Company, on Mani, is manager Mr..
Ross was very favOrably impressed.
1.-THE opportunities for development
of the Philippines are almost beyond
( the realization of man, Z" he said
that of lab ia the soil, is favorable,
and besides the country has not been
/ scratched as vet. | met George Fair
chSld down there and fonnd him well
satisfied with his prospects in the arch
/ ipelago. The sugar industry is con
/ trOlled an great measure by the Span
i4rds and half eastes aud the manner
Of cultivation is primitive in the ex-
treme.
"On the Island of Negroes, where
most of tho plantations are located, 4"
continued Mr., Ross, Hthere was not,
until last year, a centrifugal mill or
vacuum pan, and the men who have
gone from Hawaii to engage in the
business of making sugar are the pio-
neers in the line Of innovations. They
are O.azing trial which feel conf
dent will be travelled by others from
await 40 time passes,
- consider both Calamba and San
Carlos good propositions for invest.
ment Of idle capital, and il is not sur
prising that much of il has already
gone from Hawaii. English capitalists
are well represented in the islands and
American capital is rapidly hnding It's
way taere"
Me Ross aas lived In Hawai- for
! more than thirty years, first locating
! in spTeckelsyille during the Spreekels
, regime, where he held tho confidence
; VI the elder spTsekel More than
2 tasniy,three years ago be retired from
there and WAS about 10 leave the L.
J lands when be Was qppointed manager
! " liakalau, which position be held un'
I til request came % him 90 accept the
1 management of Honolulu rlaHtatiaR,
; he fouTei from there fow years ago
? ana bay speni ihe time since M travel
: aud investigating spgNr proportions,
4 aslonaly ialmg d hYef Do lnqulHug
lnia ihe matter 81 lsh0f feT the eo,
. efnmenf ~ - foutidred ppe ~ iAe
; mesi fkrfH sHaAf mpn in che foapify,
! and DO services h eilwailng " pass.
lnH Hlnn flpnlrs fippa Hfe ffr4afnilf
: ~ aamahi M aH nAparfl.
HAH
ue8 ali }aH hke ile eeiaf Hpe
y iiaffi ibf lNIiH
n tNlfI $1,000 sar blm Use Naaa M
Iffaf M Hl.IH Hi.i fllHfaaa nlat
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-02-04
HIS PRIVATE SECRETARY.

Thtkfoh SOS Jersey FshmarY q
lnY Assansiai rffH Nablo ~ Sta
nuIlmHl lrHirNi rfel Wilson iniaY
snnoNpffl ilW he alil sppalui paiafk
lnfrN fHmHlt ~ No pnfaio fefff
ffll N ihr White lioaae fnmniiy ~
nlfH Nisna p feIeisH Hnre ihr letter
Nr.aNf HnlWNHf ~ }0lHH HsH
HAH flHi0i nn n edo ri MHsHa
aaf ftHlHHFN eHa 10 htH $500 h.H
ih sefl ~ ffrei pi.ilfH fpWpHisaf
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-02-04

fueN ali }aa nte iAe esim Hhe
iiaffi ihf llalif
tilff Hpfe gar hlm Use baaa ~
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-02-04
MO Apollo.

Hub--Mary, just look at that man
lover there. ] don't think I ever saw
ANYONE so honely.
Wife-Hush dear. you foFgot your
self Boston Transcript.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-02-04
Session Salea

Session Gales.
$1,000 Natomas 6s, $3.50; Hon. B. &
NJ. Co., 24.50; 100 Olaa, 425; 20 Hon.
B. g. M. Co., 2a.5U;, 25 Pioneer, 1915;
40 olaa. AIS; 20 Pfoneer, 26.75.
Notice.
Directors of Hon B. s. M. Co., Ltd,
announce regular dividend Of one per
cent per month from January to June,
1913, inclusive.
Sugar Quotations.
So Deg. Analysis Beets 9s, 71ad; par
ity, 4.01; 80 Deg' CsntrifugalS, s.4s.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-02-04
RAW SUGAR STEADY.


rBy Federal wirdess 1eieEraph.)
NEW YORK, February 3.-(Special
30, The Advertiser RAW sugar steady;
Muscovado, SO degrees test, 2.9se; Gem
ItrIrugal, SO degrees tssT, S.4Sc; Mo
iasses, - degrees test, 2..73e. Refined,
steady.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-02-04
BUSINESS CARDS.

HONOLULU IRON WORKS COMA
chiuery of every description made TO
order.
Advt.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-02-04
PORT OF HONOLULU.
ARRIVED.

Friday, January 81.
Str. Kilapea, from Rawaihae, Mahu.
kona, Honuapo and Punaluu, 6:45 a. m.
T. X. X. S. S. Nippon Maru, from
Orient ports, 1880 a. m.
Sp. Juteopolis, from Hamburg, (off
port) 3 p. m.
S. s. st. Kilda, from Columbia River,
p. m.
Saturday, February l.
Str. Iwalani, from Maui, 6:45 a m.
Str. Noeau, from Kauai, 6 a. m.
Str. Mauna Kea, from Hilo, Laupa-
hoehoe. Mahukona, Kawaihae, Nc
dvegors and Lahaina, 1850 a. m.
Br. str. Juteopolis, from Van, Dyke,
$3.50 q. m.
schr. Patterson from cruise; Up. m.
Sunday, February 2.
NJ. N. S. S. Honolulans from Kahului,
Ga. IN.
GA. 8. S. Mariana, from Victoria
and Vancouver, 8 p. m.
Str. Wailele, from Honokaa; Mahu-
kona, Kukuihaele and Paauhau, 4:l5
n. IN.
Str. Mikahala, from Waiau, Pele'
kunn, I.auaupapa, Pukoo, Kamaioi
KaanapaE, Lanai, Makena, oiowalu
Kihei, McGregors, Kaweakapu and
Kaunakakai, a. m.
Str. Kinau, from Eleele, Hanapepe
MakaweIi and Waimea, 2:55 n. m
str. Claudine, from Maui, 1880 a. m
str. Maui, from Hilo, Wainaku, Ko
halalele, Kukaiau and Laupahoeho'
$500 a, M. ,
Monday, February 3, 1913.
O. s. S. Sierra, from San Francisco
1880 n. IN.
An. s. S. Virginian, from Seattle
$3.50 p. m.
5. S. Horneleni from Newcastle,
P. m.
DEPARTED.
Str. Claudine, for Kahului and La
II. X. X. S. $, Nippon Maru, for Sa
Francisco, 4 p, M.
5, 5. St. Kilda, for sydney, n,
W, a N.
NJ n S. $. Hyades, for Hilo, p. 4
Str. Mauna Kea, for Lahaina an
schr, Aliee Cooke, for Sound port
p. m.
sehr. Salvador for Sound ports,
O. m.
~ n. 4, S. Hyades, for Maui port
1880 a. M,
Ia May, for Oahu ports, 2il5 a,
su. Kaiulani, Tor Hawaii ports, s'
q, M,
STR Mauna Koa, for Hilo, b. m.
GA. =. ~ MARINA, Tor suya a.
sydney y b. m.
sir Claudine, for lahaina, kahul
Nahiku, Hama aud Keanaf, D D m,
sens kn Aul. fni AAulf i.al D.
80 49, % Han fef Ahpanl p m
~ fslh ~ clyde faf a8u fpHr.s
b. mt
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-02-04
CLOSING QUOTATIONS
N SAM FRANCISCO

ny Federal wir.-ess Telegraph)
: SAM FRANCISCO; February g.
especial to The Advertiser) Closing
'quotati Ensa;
SUGAR STOCKS.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24
Gas Buoy,s Lona Drift.

One of the strangest cruises ever
taken by gas buoy is recorded by
the government of Canada. The buoy
In question. located near Lewis. oppo-
site Qaeoec. IN the st Lawrence
river. waa sasyied away by Ice in the
spring OF 1919 It was believed to
have sunk.
In the spring OK y5is year 1t was
picked up on the coast OF New South
Wales, Australia, a distance OF $4,000
miles. During its two years drifting
II was never reported &c being seen,
although Its height above The water
was fully Is feet.
Caught by the currents OF the North
Atlantic. II must have travelled youth
until picked up by the equatorial cur
rents, then have been carried to the
southernmost end of the continent.
and thence around Cape Horn to the
distant point where It was finally
thrown ashore.--Popular Mechanics.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24
500 Reward 500

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages, and
that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is
the only positive cure now known to
the medical fraternity. Catarrh being
constitution disease, requires con-
stitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure u taken internally, acting direct
ly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
Of the system, thereby destroying the
foundation of the disease, and giving
the patient strength by building MP the
constitution and assisting nature in do
ing its work. The perpetrators have so
much faith in its curative powers that
they offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that 1t fails to cure. Sent for list
of testimonials.
Address: F. j. CHENEY & Co., Toledo,
Ohio.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24
WINE SHIPPED IN TANK CABS
Twenty Thousand Gallons Of the bev-
erage Reached Philadelphia
In This Way.

Philadelphia. Pa.-Transcontinental
shipments Of wines In glass-lined steel
tank cars was proved to be feasible
with the drawing off into barrels of
10000 gallons of port and sherry.
which arrived recently from Cuca
monga, southern California.
A. s. Strouse, head of the American
Wine and Spirit company. to whom
the wine was consigned, was SO pleas
ed with the tank method OF transpor-
tation that he will employ It excIu-
sively hereafter, and very shortly FIVE
additional tank cars. carrying $4,000
gallons, will arrive.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24
Woman Of 70 EIopes.

Dover. N. H.-Mrs. Helen s. Abbott.
seventy. and velasco Richmond. forty.
two, who eloped from East Rochester,
near here. were arrested upon their
arrival here. Mrs. Abbott's children
said that their mother is of feeble
mind and was enticed away. The elop-
ers returned to their respective homes
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24
Mattresse. ss LIE Preserver..

Paris.-A large Paris firm Is busy
filling an order for thousands of mat.
tresses which are pronounced as un-
sinkabls. Every passenger in a ship
furnished with these mattresses will
have an ideal life preserver right in
bed. II they are what is claimed for
them.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24
Leaves shoestrInos by VIII.

Milwaukee.-By a document eight
and one-half feet long. Miss Mathilda
Tommet leaves to relatives a pair of
old shoestrings. my best bedspread,"
chickens. chicken feed. vegetables,
fruit. pickles and pail of lard. Real
ity amounting to $4,000 was also dis
tributed.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24

List your Real Estate
with us. Get our plan
before you list with
any other agency. Our
terms are right.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24

For SALE OR RENT-House and lot known as
the Leonard property. blocks north of Vienna
street rooms and bath. clothes press off bed
rooms department cellar. furnac heat, electric
light good well soft water barn 3Ox3O cement
floor. hen coop cement floor. peach pear cherries
and apple trees, raspberries and strawberries.
Buildings all built within two years. Price
81, 900 part cash. time on balance.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24

EXCHANGE-or exchange. a drug stock ant
fixtures also a stock of dry goods and groceries
for village or farm property.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24

FOR SALE-11 room house. clothes press and
halls good well and cistern in the kitchen. eel
lar. furnace heat. good drain some fruit and shade
Small barn. House is in first class condition. Cor
ner lot. 81. 700 takes it.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24

FOR SALE-House new rooms. upright and
wing good cellar and 70 barrel cistern. lots,
fruit. good shade, on West Vienna sire $1,000
takes it
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24

FOR SALE-Nine room house. q of an acre @ (
fine garden land Good well. barn, chicken coop.
small fruit. Splendid location. 81 400 takes it.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24

TRADE-For house and lot in Clio. Flint or
Saginaw. a good farm near Clio.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-10-24

FOR SALE-Brick house of rooms. upstairs
below and cellar (new house, lots on Main
street. Birch Run. 81 OPS takes it.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1913-12-12
WHAT TO DO WITH THIS BOZ
Case OF Juvenile crimInallty In Franc.
That May Well Puzzle the
Social Reformer.

Here is little life story that more
wildly Eliminates the task Of the So
ciai reformer than any number of trea.
tises. A couple of nights ago a boy OF
less than fifteen was discovered along.
side the Seine by couple Of police
men. At first he refused to utter 4
word. but eventually he narrated his
Odyssey. Eighteen months ago. when
he was barely thirteen, he surreptitt
ously left his parents house in Paris.
taking with him q sum of 500 francs,
With this money In his possession he
went to Brussels. where he was short
ly after arrested. The police conduct
ed him home, but he escaped again.
Taken back second time, he was ap
prenticed to farmer, but promptly de
parted on fresh adventures. Since ther
he has existed by means of beggirA
and thieving. Two months ago he
stole a couple Of bicycles, and. mount.
Ing one and propelling the other, made
on for Rouen, where he sold one of the
mahchines. riding to Paris on the 9th
er. This he sold in Paris. and lived or
the proceeds for a time, until, shelter
less and without resources, he waA
found by the police. What can the
sociologist. the penologist, OF the phi
lanthropist do with SO youthful and
precocious criminal? The problem is
serious one in France. where juve
nile crime is alarmingly on the in
crease.-Paris Correspondence London
Globe.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1913-12-12
LIKE CANCEL AT THE GATE"
ewinburne In Gorgeous Array, Ap
peared to Simple Villagers az
Flaming Apparition.

An amusing story of Swinburne ia
told by Edmund Gosse. At the age of
twenty-three Swinburne was sent to
study history under Bishop Stubs.
who was then In charge of a country
parish in Essex. He arrived there OF
Saturday and was excused attend.
ance at Sunday morning church on the
ground that he must be tired with mis-
journey.
He had breakfast in bed, but finding
1t glorious morning he arrayed him
self In scarlet slippers and light
crimson dressing gown, sauntered into
the garden and leaned pensively over
the gate, with his red hair flaming bril-
liantly in the sunlight.
The church bells were ringing and
the parishioners had all to pass the
parsonage gate to get to church. But
none Of them dared to pass the fam
Ing Rpparition. and all came to q halt
The church bells stopped. but at the
instance of the vicar, who could not
believe that all the parishioners had
deserted him, were rung again.
At last the boldest man in the VII
lage bolted past the gate and the rest
stampeded after him, Swinburne gak
ing at them in quiet wonder at thsis
strange method of going to church.
Pail Mall Gazette.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1913-12-12
panuers Of crowds.

When man is standing still bis
weight acts vertically downward. but
on moving he exerts side thrust
greater than his weight Consequently
a crowd moving rapidly on structure
like pier exerts tremendous side
wise pressure which tends to throw
the pier over. II man stands on a
plank bridge II bends slightly. but II
liz walks across 1t sways violently up
and down. A regiment OF soldiers
marching In step across a trestle or
other light bridge would cause such
tremendous swaying motion that It
would give way. and so soldiers al
ways "break step" in crossing such
bridge.
On u certain swing fOotbridge across
glen In the north Of Scotland Is q
notice forbidding Newfoundland dogs
to be taken across These dogs trot
in such perfect rhythm as to cause
dangerous 'sway" 10 small bridge.
A man rising to standing from
sitting posture exerts on the ground
force equal to twice his weight Thus
when a crowd suddenly springs to Its
feet Mt q football match or theater the
strain on the supporting stands Is
enormous and has to be allowed for by
the engineers--PearsOn' Weekly.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1913-12-12
f.acria Err ,liillAf


A charming custom among tourists
at Verona is that of leaving their Wis
iting cards mt the reputed tomb OF
Juliet. This act. however. must he
taken as pretty compliment to the
immortal love story rather than as an
offering In mem0riam. for 1t Is unlike
~ that travellers have not learned that
the tomb IS In reality one Of those
pious fictions SO dear to the senti
mental and that even Shakespeare's
tragedy itself is generally held to have
no historical basis A writer In the
Graphic Of London says. The SO call
ed tomb. of red veronese marble. In
the gardens OF the Orphanage. was for
merly washing trough" Another
writer is no less severe. There IL
plenty to see In Verona" he says. 1.-THE
cities Of northern Italy. without vast
ing time. money and emotion in look.
ing at frauds" But the custom re-
mains and will remain as long as there
are tourists.