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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-07-25
By an Old Master.

Mrs. Parvenu--That picture in the
corner is by an old master.
Mrs Swartleigh-Indeedi would
never have guessed H.
Mrs Parvenu-les; the man bought
It from gave me written guaranty
that the painter was past seventy-tivc
before he did stroke az it.--Susy Sto-
rios
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-07-25
CireumstantiaI.

Magistrate-The evidence shows that
YOU threw a kettle at your husband.
Culprt-lt shows more than that. yer
honor; il shows that IL him.-London
Opinion.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-07-25

great political influence which Nine
Caillaux can command it does not
appear likely that she will pay any
severe penalty for her crime.-Toron-
to Mail and Express.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-07-25

Shutting His Eyes.

Il think nay wife smokes cigarettes
or the sly"
Going TO kickg'
NO; | won't kick as long as she
doesn't start In to color mcerschaum
pipe Kansas City Journal.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-07-25
Matter of Preferenre.

Maud Why would you rather he
called ''spinster' than "old maid?'
Beatrix Spuster sounds more az
though IT were voluntary Life.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-07-25
CERTIFIED MILK

Rich Jersey Cream and separator milk
Fresh dairy butler churned every
day. Cottnae Cheese Tuesday. Thursday
and Saturday
John M. Fay, 737 Main ST.
Telephone 6S M
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-11-06

And Reuben was resolute, and to
his fathers way of thinking almost
insolent, as he replied sturdily:
ut can't be done, dad. One week
shut up in a store would kill me. Let
me go to matchmaking or caring for
the horses, but don't shut me away
from nature"
You've heard mep pronounced
his determined sire definitely Pm
trying to make something of you be-
sides a stable boy. It's obedience
Or" ..-s
"The open road?" smiled Reuben
inquiringly. ''"All right. You've been
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-11-06

a good father, but Pm not of the
silky, heightened class of Ray and
Bertram. I'll go it on my own hook,
l reckon"
Hell be back in a week." pre-
dicted Mr.. Marsh to his mourning
wife after Reubent had gone.
81 fear not" quaVered the anxious
mother. Reuben is too proud to
weaken on his own course. He'll
thrive, for he is all go-aheadativeness,
but we shall miss him dreadfuIly."
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-11-06
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AT HOLLY FARM
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BY Victor Radcliffe.
''It won't do. Reuben. Father says
you need tanning down, and he's
going to get you position in town
store and see if he can't repress some
of your surplus animal spirit, as he
calls it"
THAT So" retorted stalwart, in
dependent Reuben Marsh. 'WeI, it
won't work"
"Then you'll be in the back of his
books when it comes to dividing up
the property"
'Who cares for his property"
burst out Reuben. Its him l care
for. He's a jolly good father, only
Pm too rough and ready to suit him.
That isn't my fault; was born So"
Yes, ''toning down" Reuben Marsh
seemed a difficult task, indeed! He
was an Adonis in form and pleas
anter face one rarely sees. Strength
was his main point, however, real
formidable power of frame and mus
cles. He was the strongest young
man by far in the district, he loved
athletic sports, and whenever there
was a scrimmage Reuben and his
firsts got into the thickest of the
trouble.
He loved the old place as does a
schoolboy favorite playground, and
he was a famous boss" among the
help about the big stock farm. His
popularity, however, did not at all
please his aristocratic father. The old
man had come from a wealthy south
ern family. He did not believe in
hard work for himself or his sons.
Two of the boys had gone through
college and were headed for profess
sional. careers. Reuben was no stu
dent. He was failure in an educa-
tional as in a social way, to the view
of his father.
For once in his life old Godfrey
Marsh was sharp and severe with
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
Blood Tonic Has
Important Meaning
Puts the Right Sort of Vim
Where Most Needed.

To tone the blood means to enable It to
throw on accumulated impurities, to in
crease the red corpuscles and to put the
blood-m;king organs into such active condl-
non as to produce that conscious sensation
OF what We feel as health.
This is the logical effect of using tho
famous blood purifier, s. S. s.
Half the people you meet complain Of
weary muscles. stagnant brain, tangled
nerves. and wonderful desire to lay down
and just quit. Most OF these people have
been using ncryincs that spasmodicaliy dare
Up the nerves only to die down again. as
die they must. Avoid nerve stimulants.
Hear In mind that this worn-out feeling In
due TO poor blood. to bacteria In the water
you drink; to the multiplying OF dcstruc-
tive germs in the blood faster than they
can be overcome by the white corpuscles;
and TO what is known as auto-toxemia that
condition where the venous impure blood
by the red arterial blood.
s. S. S. has long been famous as n blood
purifier. and its action by elimination of
the irritating poisons that infest the blood.
is one of the very important things 10 know
You can get s. S. s. at any drug store.
but take no other so-called blood purifier
y 5. s. is purely a vegetable product,
and you VIII make great mistake to have
some enthusiast palm of a mercury arsenic
or iodide of potash preparation that NAV
do you lrreparable harm.
5. ). s. is prepared by The Swift Specific
Co.. 533 Swift Bldg. Atlanta, Ga. and If
you nave any deep-seated or obstinate blood
trouble. write to their Medical Dent, fa-
iree advice. 1t will be worth your while
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
LADIES! SECRET TO
DARkEN GRAY HAIR
LADIES SECRET
Bring Back It's Color and Lustre Witt
Grandma S Sage Tea Recipe.

Common garden sage brewed into
a heavy tea, with sulphur and alcohol
added, will turn gray, streaked and
faded hair beautifully dark and lux
uriant; remove every bit of dandruff,
step scalp itching and falling hair
Mixing the Sage Tea and Sulphur
recipe at home, though. is trouble
some. An easier way is to get the
ready-to-use tonic. costing about so
cents large hottie, at drug stores.
known as 'Wyeth S Sage and Sui
phur Hair Remedy" thus avoiding a
lot of muss.
While wispy, gray. faded hair is
not sinful. we all desire to retain our
youthful appearance and attractive
ness. By darkening your hair with
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur, no one
can tell, because it does it SO natur-
ally, so evenly. You just dampen
a sponge or soft brush with it and
draw this through your hair, taking
one small strand at time; by morn
ing all gray hairs have disappeared.
After another application or two
Your hair becomes beautifully dark.
glossy. soft and luxuriant and you
appear years younger.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
SHIELD OFFERED
FOR DEbATORS

A fine shield will be the prize won
by the winning debating team at the
high school auditorium next Satur-
day evening when the annual Mesa
County debate Is held Prof. Homer
Dodds of the arrangements commit
tee made the announcement this af-
ternoon.
Four teams will be entered, Grand
Junction will enter two. Palisade one
and Fruita one. The question be-
tween the first Grand Junction team
and Pallsade is, Resolved. That
Greece Did More for the Modern
World Than Rome The local
teams have been selected from the
best debating talent in the school.
Grand Junction has the negative
and Paul and Mark knight have been
chosen to defend II.
The second local team and Fruta
will debate on the question, "Resolv-
ed. That For Cities. Municipal Own
ership and Public Utilities are Pref
cradle to Private Ownership" Grand
Junction will be represented by Mil
cred Hammond and Glen Cheedle.
Grand Junction Will have the affirm
ative.
Miss Mary Martin will represent
the local school in the declamatory
contest and Edward Wilson will be
the school orator
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
WRITE STORIES FOR
M0vING PICTURE PLAYS
New, Spare-Time Profession For Men
and Women-0ne Man Makes
$4,000 in Six Months.

owing to the large number of new
motion picture theaters which are be-
ing opened throughout the country,
there is offered to the men and wom-
en- OF today. a new profession, name
ly. that of writing moving picture
plays. Producers are paying from
S25 to $3.50 for each scenario ac-
cepted, upon which they can build
photo play.
$500 in Six Months.
As it only requires few hours
time to construct a complete play.
you can readily see the immense pos
sibilities in this work One man.
who gave the idea a tryout, writes
that he earned $500 in six months.
II is possible for an intelligent per-
son to meet with equal success.
One feature of the business which
should appeal to everyone. is that the
work may be done at home in spare
time. No literary ability is required
and women have as great an oppor-
tunity as men. Ideas for plots are
constantly turning up, and NAV be
put in sceneario form and cold for a
good price,
Particulars Sent FREE
Complete particulars of this most
interesting and profitable profession
may be had FREE OF CHARGE by
sending a post card to
PHOTO-PLAY ASSOCIATION
Box 158 Wilkes Barre. Pa.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
Are Colds .Catchinr2

II is claimed that most colds are
catching as measles and that one
shouid avoid the association of any
one who has a cold Never permit
anyone who has cold to kiss your
chlld: Avoid crowded cars and poorly
ventilated sleeping rooms. Then
when you take cold get rid of it
as quickly as possible. Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy used as direct
ed will enable you to throw il off
quickly and permanently. That prem
aration always cures and is pleasant
aud safe to take. For sale by all
druggists.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
Arllngton Heirhis

Sunday evening we called on Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Musser at their home
at Arlington Heights, west of Iona.
The Mussers chose the name for
their place in a playful mood and
you think II rather high sounding
title until YOU enter their home, and
then YOU feel indeed that it is Ar
lington Heights and something more
1t is Home. The back part of the
yard is filled with happy families of
chickens, rabbits, turkeys, ducks
and kittens-all OF them lorded over
by pompous turkey gobbler by the
name of George. The house is far
from promising on the outside. it be-
ing one of the sugar company's old
houses. originally containing but four
rooms. MIR. Musser secured second
house from the company, this house
having one huge room, and this he
connected with the first house by a
passage way at the rear. l am sure
Mrs. Musser won't mind If tell you
what wonderful things she has done
to transform the inside of that
commonplace looking little house.
The living room walls have been
kalsimined cool grey and the floor
is covered with rug of soft rich
tones. There is n handsome piano
player on one side of the room. a
huge grandfather clock on the
other. A beautiful table occupies the
center of the room and dainty water
colors and etchings hang on the
walls. A bedroom on the right is
furnished with Circassian walnut
glittering brass and soft rugs. The
dining room also has the grey toned
walls, and the floor is covered with a
rtn A
wall and sparkles with cut glass; on
one side is a davenport piled high
with tempting cushions. Another
bedroom opens off of this, dainty and
richly furnished. Then comes the
passageway between the two houses.
and this serves for a store room ev-
erything in perfect order. a dear
old black mother cat has her bed
there in box of clean straw sur
rounded by her family of pickaninny
kittens. Then comes the big room,
the latest addition. as large as two
ordinary rooms. This is the prettiest
and most restful loking room ! have
seen in long time. On one side is
spotless bed and a dainty dresser
draped in white dimity and furnished
with pretty toilet articles: rugs and
rocking chairs complete this end of
the room. IN the center is large
dining table and at the other end is
n kitchen that would make the heart
of any housewife glad. A large cab
met covered with white oil cloth and
draped with white curtains. a shin
ing stove rows of white enameled
cooking ware. shelf of shining glass
Jars full of spices, beautiful old blue
pitchers aud several pieces OF rare
Wilton ware. Only the hands of a
capable, artistic Woman could have
transformed those dreary looking
shacks into this lovely. comfortable
home. every nook inviting repose the
gods of cleanliness. good taste and
comfort holding sway. and all the
work OF the slIillful hands of the
genuine home lover.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
HOLMBURG BEGINS
HIS CITY NURSERY

Commissioner Holmburg this
morning set out 1000 2-year-old
trees and about 500 shrubs of the
same age in the municipal nursery at
Chestnut park. near the high school
Next year and the year after these
plants will be taken up and disposed
of to the citizens of the city at a
minimum cost. according to the
plans.
Mr.. Holmburg says that he is
anxious to encourage general use
of shrubs and trees. and will increase
and expand the nursery from year to
year until 1t can supply most of the
hosts of local beautifiers.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
Cured of Chronic CONSTIPATION.

For twenty-one years j suffered
with chronic constipation. says c. w .
Robinson. of Cordova. S. C. In May,
la0S, IL had assumed more serious
form. resulting in indigestion, piles
and neurasthenia. Life seemed a
burden to me. Two famous physici-
ans and one specialist with all their
drastic drugs failed to help me. A
friend advised me to give Chamber
lain's Tablets a trial. which | did,
and am pleased to say two bottles of
them cured me" For sale by all
druggists.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Brooks
Wolfe received a telegram Thursday
morning from George Ottoway to
the effect that his mother had Just
died at Alamoosa, Colo. Georges
father died in California just six
weeks ago. and George was at the
bedside of each parent during their
last illness to minister to them,
and make their last hours easy. Mrs.
Clarence Lyman, a sister, writes that
no son could have been more patient,
more loving and attentive than was
George during the Illness and death
of both parents. Charles r. Otta-
way, the father. who died in Cali
fornia six weeks ago, was for several
years, presiding elder in the Method
ist church in Denver. He was one OF
the best known cattle men in Colo
RADIO and owned a large number OF
cattle. He was 81 years old at the
time OF his death. The mother.
Elizabeth Ottoway, was the daughter
of the famous old Indian fighter,
Col. Chivington, and was the mother
of a splendid family of sons and
daughters. Mrs. Clarence Lyman,
Mrs DR.. Craig and Mrs. Morrell of
Los Angeles, Cal. Frank Ottoway OF
Names. Colo, and Chlanda. George
and Charlie Ottoway of Alamoosa.
George and Mrs. Lyman have many
friends and we'll wishers in Iona.
who sympathize with them in their
double bereavement.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
ather Wants Boy
Sent to Golden

f. II. Davis. well known Utah
lines engineer. has filed n complaint
in Judge Sulliyan's court. asking that
his son. Lomer Davis, aged "A. be
sent to Golden to serve a term In the
reform school.
Young Davis, according to the COM
plant, Will not obey his father. who
is frequently away from home on his
railroad duties. and since the death
OF Mrs. Davis the lad has heen un-
controllable. He is said to have re-
fused to attend school or business
college and Mr.. Davis wants the
state TO take care of him.
The hearing will probably be had
on an old complaint which was lodg-
ed against the boy several years ago
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
CI,eck Your April Cough.

Thawina frost and April rains
chill you to the very marrow, you
catch cold head and lungs stuffed
zyou are feverish--cough continu-
ally and feel .mlserahle--You need
DIR. Kings New Discovery. 1t soothes
inslamed nnd ifritated throat and
lungs. stops cough, your head clears
up, fever leaves, and you feel fine.
MIR. JaT. Davis of Stickney Corner.
Me. was cured of a dreadful
cough after doctors treatment and
all other remedies failed" Relief or
money back. Pleasant-children like
IT. Get "A hottie today, soc and 81.
at your druggist.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
CARD OF THANKS.

Mrs. F. E. Woolsey and family
wish to express their sincere thanks
and appreciation to their neighbors
and friends for the many kindly acts
OF sympathy and assistance during
the recent illness and death of Cap
tam Woolsey, and especially do they
wish to thank the ladies OF the d. A.
~ and the old soldiers and the w. r..
T. and those who conducted the
funeral services and the beautiful
singing. and for the many beautiful
flowers which were sent by friends.
4-24-1t
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
QUARANTINE HALTS
VS.. GARDNER CASE

The quarantine which he is charg-
ed with breaking will prevent w. S.
Gardner, we'll konwn Clifton
ranchman from having his case
heard for at least two weeks. He was
arrested yesterday by Sheriff Schra-
der and placed under 1890 bond. The
danger of spreading the contagion de-
cided the sheriff to let Gardner stay
at homo until the quarantine was
raised.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
Horse Starving
on River Island

The police have received several
complaints about grey horse starv-
ing on an island in the Grand river
near Main street. The animal has
been there for two weeks. it is said,
and has no food.
The humane officers have been no
titled. and steps to relieve the ami
mails distress will be taken at once.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23

An article on the Forthcoming con-
yention of club women in Loveland
April % in the Rocky Mountain
News of Tuesday is illustrated bv an
excellent halftone portrait of Mrs.
Horace Il. DoLong Of this city.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23

Rev. J. II. Woodruff delivered a
lecture in the Baptist church on
Monday evening on the white slave
problem that was very interesting
and instructive His theme on the
previous evening on the temperance
question was one Of the best lectures
or that subject that has been de-
livered in Palisade for some time.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23

The greatest point OF interest at
the present time centers about the
fruit crop and the weather condi-
tions. AS | stated last week We have
with few exceptions suffered a loss
after the goth of April. and that
date is now numbered in the past.
We have escaped the storm period
which almost invariably occurs about
the goth the past week. and 1t rained
at the critical time and won the
battle with the weather bureau prog
nosticators.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23

Mrs. c. w. Davis of Glenwood left
for home on the Midland yesterday
after spending the day here shopping
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23

After Mrs. Dominlck Baders and
Miss Dora had been initiated into the
Eastern Star lodge in Fruita last
Tuesday night they we're very much
surprised when they were handed two
beautiful Eastern Star pins with the
cards OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Blfring
of Chicago. MIR. and Mrs. Elfring
knew that Mrs. Baders and Miss Dora
were to enter the lodge that night
and sent these pins on rs a delightful
surprise. which they certainly proved
to be. II was very kind and thought
full OF MIR. and Mrs. Elfring and the
beautiful and timely gifts are greatly
Appreciated.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23

NJ. o. Culton, travelling freight
agent for the Erie railroad, returned
last evening from several days trip
around the southern part of the state
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23

Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Hiatt autoe'
to the county seat Tuesday. and spen
the day there visiting and shopping
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
Baking Helps
Valuable Suggestions
BY 1f,s. Nesada B,Iggs, Ea,ton<nf OF
tie -Arf Of BAKING, as faKghf BY
Jfy5. Janet 1kehsn-ie HiH

BY MRS. AesNada B,iges, Eapon<nf Of
the -fTf Of BAKING, as faKghk BY
Jfys. Janet 1fchsn=ie HiH
Helpful Cake MAKING Htnts
Always sift flour and K c Baking
Powder at least three times. The
more sitting, the lighter the cake.
Remember thatl To cream but
ter and sugar quickly, warm the
sugar slightly. Beat yolks of eggs
with rotary beater. Whip whites
Of eggs with fiat spoon whip.
Water makes lighter cakes; milk
makes richer cakes.
To mix a cake, first cream but
ter and sugar thoroughly, then add
yolks, if used. Then alternately
add moisture and -four that has
been sifted with baking powder
ald'stir until smooth and glossy,
adding egg whites after thoroughly
mixing.
AlwGys use X c Baking Powdey.
Biscuit Helps
Always sift -four and &c Baking
Powder at least three times.
Have shortening cold and firm.
Mix dough as soft as it can be
handled. The softer dough goes
into the oven, the lighter the
biscuit when it comes out. 1t is
easier for K c Baking Powder to
do its work in soft than in stiff
dough. Mix biscuits very little.
Do not knead. Stir up with spoon
or knife and press in shape to roll
on Toured board.
With K c Baking Powder re-
suits are sure and certain. Ask
your grocer for X c. ss
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
PALISADE NEWS

ApTII 20 IsIH-
l. W. Charles was a Midland pas
senger for Rifle on Tuesday after
noon.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-23
Sure Thing.

Said the thoughtful young mayor of
Cisco,
AS he pensively munched a Nabisco,
'I'll gladly go bail
That the Great Midland Trail
VIII be praised from Grand juno
tion to Frisco"