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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-08
How Hair Can Be Forced to
Grow Luxuriantly And 9 Stssst Beauty
'enderest skin without the least irrt-
'atl"n or danger. and il never fails.

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~ al sEe,ilnc. rms forms cream.
rth'io HH!y. me .ptol VIII cost not
NOR imam httN cents n any drug store.
~. ~" ~ removes hGht and deep
Wtiuki's lines OF worry, htbit and age.
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ILp % SUGAR. TWO ounces al ructone
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-08

will not tho Panama Canal hurry
up this developments"
1T should do so. and we hope 1t Will
With railroads to the Amazon. the
higher priced products of the eastern
slope of the mountains may be brought
down to the Pacific and go northward
through the canal. Others of the prod
ucts will go down the Amazon and out
receive n great benefit from the canal
right at the start, but we believe that
II Will steadily. increase our trade.
try and Europe. 1t is our hope that 1t
will lead many of your American capt.
taiists to come down and look over the
ground with n view to investing. AS
il is now, some of our most valuable
mines are owned in the United States,
and some OF the best development
leans. This is so with Cerro dc Pasco,
with Morococha and with other large
copper properties"
What are you doing to prepare for
tho canal?"
Our work so far Is at it's beginning"
replied tho President. Il have here a
harbor of Callao that will give us the
finest anchorage for shipping on the
west coast Of South America. II not one
OF tho finest of the whole world We
lao. lying parallel with the coast and
less man three miles away. the high
end tho strip Of winter between this
island and tho coast is very shallow,
and we have found that by the build
Ing of breakwater we can unite the
two and make an expanse of deep
water perfectly shut off from the sea,
large enough TO hold all the fleets OF
tho world
"Wo are making our surveys for
building this improvement and, as our
engineers figure, IL viii require the
dumping of only about 100000 cubic
yards of rock. which can BIO easily got
Ten from the islands and the noun
tains of the mainland. Colonel Goe-
,hals has looked over the plans. and
he says tho Job is an easy one. There
seems to be no engineering difficulties
in sight. and. according to the esti-
mates of our surveyors, 1t will require
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-08

is no long waiting. month in ana month
out. for results. The growth becomes
glorious, ana Your ambition is stated far
Dcyond your expectations. You win
ind. too, that YOUR hair viii very
soon stop falling.
Mix one-half pint each Of water and
alcohol Cor take one pan, Of imported
bay rum IL YOU wish) and add one
ounce of etn-Tuinol; 1t is then ready
10 use. The beta quinol costs no more
than fifty cents at the drug store
This should be used literally every
day. II contains no oil, AND is d de-
light to use.
MISS SUPER-To remove hair be-
tween tho eyebrows. on the upper lip
in fact. on any part OF the face, arms
shoulders or other part Of the body
The best thing is 70 apply some simple
iissolving away the hair harmlessly.
instead OF burning II Off and leaving a
Icd spot or mark, as do the superflu-
Gus hair, rer,overs commoniy. adver-
tised. The simple sulfo solution can
lie obtained at any drug store for one
dollar. This can be used even on tho
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-08

The chief difficulty as TO the ievel-
opmcnt OF the Montana" continued
ion. The only way TO get the crops
out Is on the backs Of men OF on mules,
and This makes il impossible to do
any farming upon large scale. We
expect, however, to extend our rail
roads that now cross the Andes down
into the Amazon valley. This can be
easily done. and we Will then have
an outlet 10 both the Atlantic and
the Pacific Oceans We have plans
for several railroads TO go through that
country To the great tributaries of the
Amazon. Just ut the present we have
not the money tc make the extensions,
and this is one reason why l have
not approved OF the McCune conces-
sion, which provided for the build
ing of Il railroad To the Ucayali River.
| believe, however. that we shalt soor
have railroads reaching to the Amazon
valley. and that the Montana will
eventually be one of the most thick
ly populated parts of Peru"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-08

INIT. Carpenter had the following in
terview with President Billinghurst a
aay or go before the revolution in
peru and the imprisonment of the
observation-disclosures Motel
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-08

And the Montana, your cNccilcncy.
what can YOU 10 with the slopes Of
the mountains on the eastern side OF
the countr:?'
THAT region Is Z. world in itself" re.
piled the President of Peru. We have
IA heavy rainfaii on the eastern slopes
OF the Andes, and tia" climate varies
tron IN. temperate TO ihc tropical
zones. We can grow coffee and cacau
pretty we'll NJ III the mountains, and
further down We have all sorts ct
tropical fruits. on tn" iowlauds We
have rubber, and vast tracts that will
produce sugar cane. tobacco and cot
ton. That part OF Peru comprises more
than hall oar territories, and il is all
virgin soil. Take the province OF
Hadrc de pios, which We have recently
opened down near BOLIVIA. IL is cs-
tiinat.d that over 100000 pounds Of
'uhhcr have been taken from that re-
sion, and that there are large quaint
lies left. The lands there viii produce
sugar cane. rice. cotton ana coffee, and
IN the slopes Of the mountains they
arc grazing cattle and sheep. The
country is also rich, mincrally, and this
is so II much Of the Montana. a great
deal OF the gold OF the lncas came
from that region.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-08

being rcopcncd. and ". are finding new
mines ana new minerals almost every
month. We have. YOU know, the great
est deposits OF vanadiurn ia the world,
ana we have vast qttri.:t"S al tun5-
stem near Chimbote. III. copper mines
of Ccrro de PaSco are about the largest
III all South America. and there are
TO he opened The gold placer dcpos-
its on the eastern side Of the noun
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-08
Does Peru want Immigration. !

asked.
Yes" replied The President. but not such
Immigration IL goirK to take away tha
work from Its own people. Our AsiAtIc labor
has not proved Ia be success. The Chinese
do not work. and the japanese are too in
dependent. and they want to work for Them
selves. just nov We have labor than
"" can Use right here In Lima. and our
people going 10 Chill ! phould ike
- 60" them stay here. and with the intro
ducticn Of foreign capital ought 10 hav,
plenty Of work Cor every in Peru our
people maxi good workrnen Tho lnborirs
classes %; the high Andes efficient and
even the "tid India make excellent hands
lust nos v- arc having quite nm awakening
among III" laborinE mon. \ month or M
ago delegation OF Chilean laborers car,o
here and discussed sociali.tic and Other
questions. They were well received. and
upon leaving they asked some or our poo
pie To 20 back aud make rpcecheA In Chiil
Tho Ia borcrs applied to m. and sent about
twenty az them there. They made rpeeohcs
all over tho country In favor OF fair hours
AMI faiF wages and the rights OF the labor
Ing man"
What are the relations OF Peru TO this
United States / asked
The are OF the very best nature" replied
the president Of Peru, and believe that
tine friendship of the two countries Will grow
closer and closer. You ri,h In money,
and We are rich In mines and lands We can
help each other"
tcopyr!8ht, 1914 b. Frank C. carpenter)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-08

said we could not send messages over
tho Andes. which. as you know. reach
an altitude of three or four miles. and
lie just behind. Nevertheless. our
Peruvian advisers told me they be-
decided decide IN" to '" try i it. we u pu, ap ' our
steel towers. and the results hayo
proved that the Germans were wrong.
over the high Andes. down to our
wireless station at 1quitos on tho
Amazon River. We are sending mes
Panama and direct to New York. We
have not only done that. but we have
sent messages right over the Andes anu
across the whole continent to Rio
Janeiro. and we have gotten messages
from ships coming into Rio. We re-
ceived such a message from German
steamer only u few days ago Tho
steamer had not yet landed at Rio. bu.
It announced its coming TO our wire
We have I'm fact, the whole of South
America now accessible to that sta
lion
What is the condition or your people
at far iis advancing civilization lis con-
cerncd? Are tho masses. including the
II think So" said President billing
hurst. The people are advancing far
more rapidly than the educated classes
beginning to think for themselves and
to make their demands upon their en-
ploycrS. 4 have men here every day
from all parts of Peru bringing in
grievances OF one kind or another.
They know that sympathizo with tho
laborinS man. and they look for me TO
stand between them and their employ
ers. Indeed. they have so much faith In
my desire to help them that / fear
sometimes to redress their grievances.
Tho trouble Is that when they get back
home they cannot distinguish between
liberty and license. and they arc liable
to commit outragea. believing that
will uphold them. You we have
here nation just in the making. and
many Of the people OF our lower cla saes
ore beginning for the first time to feel
froe.
IT am Interested In tho welfare OF
the poor man." continued Senior Bill
llnghurst. Il want to sec him have 4
better home. higher wages and n square
, deal. Among the other things that
am doing here In Lima Is the building
OF some model homes for our workmen.
We are making them Of concrete. and
they are much more sanitary than tho
ordinary dwelling"
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1914-07-14
Gasoline Tank Explodes.

Clinton, Ia, July 14.-Alfred Wes-
sells, aged 81, was instantly killed
when an empty gasoline tank ex-
ploded after he lit match to find a
puncture in which to replace fauc-
ct. He was the son of a general
merchant at Bryant, Ia, and an
athlete.
Old papers, sc a bundle, for sale
at this Office.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1914-07-14
Neighborhood Notes.
Fremont.

Rev. Maurice Ascherl of St. Lawr-
ence College, Mount Cavalry, Wis
consin, is visiting his brother-in-
law, Joseph Lang and family this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lunsz of New York
City visited at the Lang home the
fore part of the week. Mrs. Lunsz is
a sister of Father Ascherl and Dan
Ascherl of near Duncombe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy VanWinkle
spent Sunday with Mrs. Van Wink
les parents at Duncombe.
Mrs. Hall of Webster City visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Christof-
erson, Sunday.
Miss Julia Simonson visited with
Mrs. George Williams the fore part
of the week.
B. J. Stark was business visitor
at Brushy Friday.
Winslow Schropfer transacted
business at Wilke, last Monday.
July 10.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1914-07-14
Northeast Liberty.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Coble enter
tanned the B. B. club June goth.
Furman Peterson, who has beer
absent for some time, is at his home
C. N. ODER, from Ellsworth, auto
ed to this vicinity last week.
Miss Mary Hoffman is in Webster
City attending the Chautauqua.
Mrs. A. B. Coble and daughters
Minnie and Martha, visited in Cher
okee, recently.
The S. E. club met with Mrs. c.
r. Hoffman July End.
Miss Gladys Chapman, who has
been visiting at the A. J. Buzick
home, has accepted position as
clerk in Webster City.
The L. A. S. met at the Skilbred
home Wednesday.
Miss Villa Van Eman, from Est.
herville, is visiting at the W. G.
Coble home.
The B. B. club met at the Ackley
home Friday night.
Abram Coble is working on the
Jake Gish farm.
Elma Westwick, from near Will
liams, has been visiting her cousins,
Jennie and Merle Skilbred.
The s. E. club meets with Mrs.
Will Kennedy, Thursday.
Miss Elizabeth Hoffman was on
the sick list last week.
Mr.. Swope, from Pennsylvania,
who has been visiting at the A. G.
Coble home, left for Chicago last
week.
Miss Lucretia Ackley has been en-
joying a two weeks vacation at
home.
The B. B. club meets with Miss
Gladys De Moss, July Gath.
A number of the farmers are har-
Vesting oats this week.
R. L. Doolittle has traded his old
car for new Jeffries.
Misses Ethel Buick and Lillian
Ackley attended a meeting of their
S. S. class in Blairsburg, Saturday.
The fine new addition on Mrs.
Rothrock's house is nearing COM
pletion.
The B. B. club enjoyed a picnic
in Rose Grove Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Richie and
daughter. Cleone, of Jewell spent
Sunday at the w. S. Richie home
July IS.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1914-07-14
RIVER TERRITORY IS
HIT BY HIGH WATER
Thousands of Acres of Cultivated
Ground Flooded by
Mississippi.

Muscatine, Ia, July 14.-Flood
stages which have prevailed on the
Mississippi from Dubuque to Keokuk
during the last five days has result
ed in serious damage. Thousands of
acres of ground under cultivation
has been inundated and irreparable
crop damage is the result. Fear was
entertained that several of the old
levees along the big stream would
give way, but thus far with the riv-
er at a twelve foot stage no breaks
have been reported, the damage oc-
curing on unprotected areas.
The Geneva Island, Muscatines
island pleasure resort, has been
flooded by the high water, but with
in few days will be out of water
as rapid fall in the river is ex-
pected to follow.
A few days ago a stage such as
the present would have submerged
of acres of land which
now protected by levees and drain
age systems are valued at 5000 per
acre. 1t is the erection of these lev
ees and the prevention of overflow
which brings the sudden jumps of
the water at this time as the chan
mel has been narrowed.
The high water at this time in
;ures good navigation throughout
The summer and the usual late sea-
son mishaps are now likely.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1914-07-14

Drawing paper at this once.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1914-07-14
West Independence.

Will Loader and wife and sons
Ray and Rowley of near Jewell and
Miss Lottie Stage of Eldora visited
at the John Schweppe home Thurs
day evening.
The Idle Hour club met with Mrs.
Isaac Smith Tuesday.
Mrs. Price Campbell visited the
last of the week with her sister,
Mrs. Guy Fowler, near harrisburg.
Mrs. L. o. Rushia had quite SER
ious accident Tuesday. Her horse
ran away, throwing her out of the
buggy and injuring her quite severe
~.
Dr.. Swanson of Webster City was
vaccinating hogs in this vicinity the
first OF the week
The young folks enjoyed party
at the Sam Allen home Thursday
evening.
Chas. Gerber and wife of Webster
City visited with their daughters,
Mrs. w. D. Chalfant and Mrs. E. D.
Busing, Friday.
The Carl Bauer and w. D. Chal-
FAINT families were callers at the
Louisa Bauer home at Webster City
Sunday.
July 10.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1914-07-14
ers in Williams this forenoon.

lers in Williams this forenoon.
Ray Miller, of the Little Ow
lunch room, is spending a few days
at Boone in the interests of business
Mrs. Minnie Rowley of Greeley
Colorado, is a guest at the C. H.
Clifton home, and will remain fo1
some time visiting relatives in this
vicinity.
Mrs. G.. Z. Normandin and
daughter, Miss Blanche, of Ellis
worth, are here to attend chautau-
qua today.
Mrs. A. J. Barr returned today
from a short visit at Story City.
Mrs. R. w. Hanna and Mrs. G..
F. Chambers, mother and aunt Of
Mrs. Ward Hannah, returned home
to LuVerne following a few days So
journ at the DR.. Hannah home.
Miss Mabel schoolfield of Chi
cago is in the city for a few days
visit at the James Kephart home.
Miss Merry Woodland returned
home to Eagle Grove today follow
ing a brief sojourn at the w. R.
Donovan home.
MIR. and Mrs. Floyd Duncan
were guests at the Harry Cheever
home on Elm street yesterday on
their way home to Burt, following a
visit in Indiana.
Miss Anna Froelich and Miss
Tress Mclaughlin of Blue Earth,
Mimi, have been guests for several
days at the Dan F. Shea home. Miss
Mclaughlin returned home today but
Miss Froelich remains for a longer
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmor G. Stevens
of Waterloo, former local people,
were in town today on their way to
visit relatives at Marathon.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1914-07-14
(From Mondays Iaily.)
Mr.. and Mrs. P. w. Lee acc

Mr.. and Mrs. P. w. Lee accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Nab
bolt and Miss Anna Beck, motored
to Irving tOn, Iowa, yesterday morn
ing where they spent the day at the
home of Ralph Lee. Wilmar Lee
and family came overland from Blue
Earth, Mimi, and Joined them
there. Mrs. P. w. Lee returned to
Blue Earth with her son and fam
lily for a visit there. The rest of
the party returned home last night.
From Blue Earth Mrs. Lee will visit
her son Russell and family at Fer
tile in the extreme northern part of
Minnesota
Mrs. Fred Klepfer, of Council
Bluffs, a guest at the home of C.
B. Halderman, went to Ames this
to visit friends.
Mrs. ]. M. Badger returned to
Des Moines today following few
days visit at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Carl Stuart
Mrs. Burt Harwood of Clarion
arrived Saturday for visit with
her sister, Mrs. F. J. Greenwood and
other relatives.
MIR. and Mrs. C. G.. Gustuson
left Saturday night for Creston,
Neb., called there by the death of
Mr.. G's sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Martin and
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1914-07-14
SEVEN FATALITIES
IN STATE IN DAY
Five Persons Drowned and Two Die
From Other Accidental
MERCHANT LOSES HIS LIFE.
Lawler Business Man Attempted
To Teach Boys To
Swim.
MERCHANT LOSES HIS LIFE

Charles City, July At. F. Nc
Mahan, a prominent retired hard
ware dealer of Lawler, was drowned
Sunday while teaching two boys to
swim in Crane creek. Cramps got
the better of him and he sank before
aid could reach him. He is survived
by his widow and three children.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1914-07-14
Mexican Drowned at Ames.

Ames, Ia, July IA Mexican
whose name is unknown, lost his life
bathing late Saturday night in a
gravel pit near the Iowa State col
lege campus. His friends were I'M
able to rescue him, although the
water was only seven feet deep in
this one place. An effort is being
made to locate relatives or friends
of the dead man.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1914-07-14

a town or county as in this place.
He says when he left here five years
ago there were about twelve automo-
biles in Hamilton county and clust-
er lights had not been thought of.
Mrs. Lucy Hammitt, who has
been visiting at the D. G. DeFrance
home, left today for Wall Lake and
Lake View to visit among relatives
before returning to her home in Gar
win.
Louis Richardson and visiting
cousin, Miss Louise Lager of Aber-
deem, S. D., motored to Ames yester-
day in the Richardson car
Mrs. L. T. Turpin went to
Pocahontas yesterday for visit
with her daughter.
Misses Bertha Anderson and
Irene Maywald are spending the day
in Fort Dodge
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Wells, Mr..
and Mrs. Myron Robertson and chill
dren, all of BOWS, motored to this
city yesterday to spend the day at
the Harry Hughes home.
Misses Anna and Agnes Hagen
meister of Goldfield returned home
today after visit with the RUDE
McFerren family.
Mrs. M. J. Soldiers returned
home from Boone today, accompan-
led by her daughter, Mrs. John
Hughes, and grandson, Milton
Hughes, who will visit relatives and
friends here
j. T. Smith and son, F. P.
Smith and wife, motored down from
Britt yesterday and spent the day at
the w. H. H. Smith and DR.. J. E.
Williams homes.
Miss Grace Woodland of Eagle
Grove, house guest over Sunday at
the w. I. Whipple home, returned
home today.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Albert and
family left today for Pokegema
Lake in northern Minnesota and will
spend the rest of the season at their
home on this lake.
Mrs. P. J. Keough and visiting
sister, Mrs. E. c. Claude, are spend
ing the day in Eagle Grove.
M. ]. Lyon, who has employ
ment at Spirit Lake, returned to
that place today after spending Sun
day at home.
R. B. Wyckoff, who is now liv-
ing in Mitchell county, is spending
the week here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur B. Gran
dali, who are enjoying a short we'd
ding trip, spent the week end with
Arthur's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A.
Crandall, and left this afternoon
for their home in Des Moines.
Miss Marie Brown left yester-
day for Des Moines, where she will
visit Miss Adelaide Merriam, daugh-
Ter of Mrs. l.. c. Rood. Miss Mar
suerite Hanrahan expects to leave
tomorrow for the capital city for a
visit at the Rood home and also with
Ter cousin, Miss Anna Bailey, for
nerly of Fort Dodge, now employed
Is stenographer in Des Moines.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1914-07-14
Loses Life Attempting Rescue.

Council Bluffs, Ia, July ID
William Sprackles was drowned in
Carter lake Sunday with Harry Hav-
erly whom he had attempted to save
from drowning. Neither of the boys
could SWIM. This makes the sixth
person who has been drowned in the
lake this season.