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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-03
Business l1otices.

Notices under this head ten cents per line
first insertion; five cents per line succeeding in
sertions. Count seven short words to line or SIX
ong ones
Mileage Books at Marshalls.
Gee Sisters ad. on this page
Mileages to rent. c. +. Rach.
Hair switches at Gee Sisters.
Caster Cards at shcdon's 1c to Sc.
Oysters fresh every day at Gorhams
Easter Booklets, &c. Sc. ice. at Sheldons.
Faster baskets and chicks at Gee Sisters
Hot Cross Buns at Taylor's Home Bakery.
Everything in Jercry line at X. J.. Brouehs.
Foraquick lunch go TO Taylors. Open evenings.
Engraved or printed calling cards at the Regis
ter Office
Burpee's Sweat Pea seed at Sheldon $. lOc an
ounce.
FOR sALE-Second-hand windows and doors.
D. d. Hope. Stf
Try the new King Oranges at Calvi's. Very
delicious.
A few of those Spencers Sweet Peas at Sheldon s
25c an
Butterine is better than butter. Ask us why.
Sold at both stores. Goiham g. Sons.
All kinds of Bulbs for sale. Hunts Green
house 41tf
Go to Calvis for good sweet oranges at low
prices.
For Sale or Exchange. good big mare. L. C.
Litchield. 9tf
Fresh cream pufTs. pies. cakes and cookies at
Taylor Home Bakery.
We have just received new lot of Samoset
chocolates at Calvi's in bulk and fancy boxes.
When in want of good groceries call Gorhams
grocery. old stand, tele phone 1868.
For good printing of all description call at Reg
lister Office.
Potatoes 7Cc delivered 75c. w. H. Dow & Son.
Phone 1861 13t5p
For SALE-A cream separator of 700 lbs. capa-
city. c. j. Matthews. l4tf
Two Registered Holsten yearling bulls for sale.
Vail Farm. late
When in want of good meats call Gorham $
market. opposite postoflice. telephone 1862
Naval oranges, 20 for % cents, l6 for % cents,
80 and 40 cents per dozen. at Benedicts
WANTED-Cattle to pasture. good pasture and
water. II. W. Spooner, Nergennes, VI 1913
Several pieces of household furniture for sale.
Mrs. D. T. Mccormack. Franklin St. lu2p
Lost on Cornwall road "a Buster Brown camera.
Reward if returned TO Olive Barter, 1877
WANTED-to luy haf-dozen Durham bull
calves suitable to raise for steers. L. C. Litchfed
7tf,
WANTED Beef Pork, Mutton. Poultry; all kinds
farm products, Wood Market in Grange bldg.
eff
expert workmanship at Register office.
Apollo Chocolates for those who discriminate,
at Sheldon's
Cut flowers at all times and designs made on
short notice at Hunts greenhouse.
Flat to let-six large All modern i'm
provements Good cellar. Apply at the Sargent
42tf
We always have on hand a fresh supply of
Taylor Home made bread and pastry. Delivered
free from Gorhams.
WANTED-A girl for general homework in fam
ly of two. One mile and half east of the village
Mrs. Philip Manchester. 14tlp
WANTED-To buy farm with without stock,
west half Bridport West Addison. Address,
Farmer. care Register. 14t2
Orders taken for home cured ham and bacon.
Also fresh lard, pork roasts and sausage for Sat
urday. Silas W. Jewett e. Co. 14tl
LosT-ln Weybridge between Mr.. Wilcox and
Mr.. Hobbs billbook containing of money
Finder rewarded; leave at Register Office. l3tf
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-03
MlDDLEBURY LOCALS

Mrs. George Larock and child have
returned from Proctor, where they have
been for few days.
Miss Irma Lane has gone to Ferris
burg, where she will visit for two
weeks.
The Ladies' aid of the Methodist
Episcopal church will meet with Mrs.
S. B. Aines on South street Tuesday,
April Z.
A maple sugar social will be held in
Odd Fellows hall on Tuesday evening,
April 7, at 80.
Letters are unclaimed in the local
postoffice: Miss G.. M. Baird, Mrs.
Belle Williams
DR.. Prentiss has gone to Montpelier
on account of the illness of his mother.
NJ. Cronan was in Orwell to attend
the funeral of an uncle Wednesday.
About 300 boys and girls were each
given a bag of marbles at the store of
Cheney & Co. Thursday afternoon.
The annual convocation of Union
lodge, no >, F. and A. NJ, will be held
in the Masonic temple Tuesday evening,
April Z, at 8 o'clock. Election of
officers and other important business.
The next regular meeting of the Mid
dlebury Grange will be held April II,
instead of April TO-
Miss Mable NJ. L. Bushnell and
Joseph NJ. Champine, both Of Wey-
bridge, were married March % by the
Rev. D. H. Corkran at the Methodist
parsonage.
John Halpin, sr., of New Haven was
a visitor in town Tuesday. Mr.. Halpin
has just returned from Rutherford, N.
j., where he spent the winter with his
son, Michael Halpin, and family.
Grand Warden L. C. Holcomb of
Milton was in town Wednesday evening
at the regular meeting of Lake Dun
more lodge, No. II, |. o. o. F.
Raymond H. Bruya, a student at U.
V. NJ, Burlington, is in town for visit
to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. H.
Bruya of South street.
Miss Margaret Casey has returned to
her home in Rutland after a few days
visit in town.
H. D. Archer, who has been on the
sick list for the past week, has so far
recovered as to be able to be on duty
again.
Mrs. j. E. Buttolph went to Rutland
Wednesday having been called there by
the death of Mrs. B. F. Wales.
P. F. Chapman, who has been in town
for the past few weeks, has gone to
New York.
Mrs. H. T. Anderson, who has been
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
c. Taber for the past few days, has re-
turned to her home in New York city.
Mrs. Frank C. Dyer, wife of Senator
Dyer, and her daughter, Marjorie, have
returned from Rutland, where they have
been on several days visit with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Harbor and
their daughters, Josephine and Lillian,
of Wilmington, Del, are in town for
two weeks visit with relatives and
friends.
William H. Baldwin has taken a con-
tract to build fine monument of Barre
granite for the late Lewis st. Mary
and his wife, Mary st. Mary, who both
died within few years past Mr. st.
Mary was veteran of the civil war
and served in Co. E. of the 18th Vt.
regiment of volunteers.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-03

Highest so Lowest 2s.
Thursday. clear; Friday, rain; Saturday. cloudy;
Sunday, cloudy; Monday. rain; Tuesday, clear;
Wednesday, cloudy.
Record kept by II. A. PECK.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-03

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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-19
In High Attitudes Cpues

the remedies usually prescribed anaemia which
dearh Of red corpuscles is trip to the mountains
In order to understand why mountain air enriches
the blood, 1t is necessary to know little
the blood itself and its constituent parts.
The constituent parts OF the blood the red cor
puscles, the white corpuscles and the haemoglobin
The red corpuscles are tiny biconcave discs,
diameter of only small fraction of millimeter and
thickness of about one-thrd much They obtain
their color from haemoglobin which is an albuminoid
substance and the most complex substance known to
chemistry.
one atom OF chloride which is deadly poison
atom Of sodium, which combined with the chloride,
neutralizes the chorides poisonous effects upon the
human organism The specific weight OF a moecule Of
salt is 49, the gas hydrogen, the ightest element be-
ing the criterion for weight. its weight being rep.
resented by /.
Haemoglobin on the other hand, consists OF 237S
and iron with a specific weight OF 1868. Of these
23'S atoms only one atom is IRON but although the
proportion OF iron in haenloglobn is small it is
enormously important Ii that tiny quantity al
loved TO dwinde away all disturbances gen
eral health would be bound ensue
Let US see why that atom OF iron Is so import.
ant Iron has the power TO attract oxygen, of which
there are 218 atoms in the 1878 which make one
moecule of haemoglobin. Tine combination of oxygen
with the iron OF haemoglobin Xyla emog obin-tales
place only IL there is sufficient pressure air II
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shape of the twg upon which lodges 1t is this power
too. which enables the frog whose hind legs have dis.
appeared into gourmet's kitchen to regenerate
these limbs.
An even more marvellous example Of this adaptable
ity to environment is In the corpusces
of the blood finding that they to hold in
their clutch much iron under the atmospheric
pressure OF high attitudes, Immediately begin multiply
Ing themselves. This results In their being able to
present greater total area surface and thus to
attract the oxygen to the iron successfully as would
smaller where the atmospheric pressure Is high
There is a third reason why the mountains are
splendidy helpful in enrichng impoverished blood In
high attitudes the ultraviolet the are par
ticularly powerful Haemogobin is an absorbent OF
these and them to advantage. whenever OBJ
does not allow these rays fully penetrate but il
high attitudes. where the air is clear clean their
right Of way is unimpeded. and the haemogobin is
much better able to procure ample supply of them
1t must not be thought that the white blood cor
puscles-the leucocytes--are Of value. While the
business OF the red corpuscles is build I'D healthy
tissue, the business OF the white corpuscles is to
troy and out OF the diseased unhealthy
or harmful substances The leucocyes are tiny police
men, and very very important they organism
In case of illness If scratch finger foot is in
fected with some germ inflammation occurs spot
becomes red and angry-looking, and finally pus Is
busy little leucocytes that have to the infected
spot and which, by building wall around It, keep it
from invading and poisoning the
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Why MOUNTAIN
AIR Makes
RED BLOOD

r. VEItYBODY knows how important to health Is the
r. condition of the blood. 1t Is particularly i'm.
49, porant that the proper proportion Of red blood
corpuscles contained in the blood be maintained
Nature deals in superlatives. When remember that
cubic mimeter Of blood contains five million red
blood corpusces realize that these tiny bodies which
float about in the blood serumthe liquid part Of the
'blood-and which depends health
life, OF the greatest marves Nature ever
achieved
Anything that tends to injure these red blood
puscles or to diminish their number is to
health. Thus, in malaria, tiny mcrobe enters the red
blood corpusce and literally 1t up the Of
two three days there is tiny explosion and nothing
remains OF the erstwhe blood corpuscle To stop the
nroads Of the hostile invaders substance poisonous
these microbes must be introduced into the blood
Usually qunine IS used, qunine being OF the only
specifics known medicine.
Conversely, anything tending to increase the
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repeated those last three wor;ls.
Then, NO." she said. and added
wildly: 1T was written to him.
Neither to me nor to YOU"
She had come close to him. His
left hand shot out, his fingers grip
ped her wrist.
Listen" he said, and began to
read.
trembling, so ashamed. 80 miser-
able, SO cold. You can't help me
now. Tom. It's all gone too far. Oh.
It's not your fault
Momentarily lie stopped, gtancing
into her stricken eyes with triumph.
GO on"
Tom Woodham spoke, very stern
ly, frigidly stand at the open window.
staring in on them.
Tenny Roydon swung round. re-
leasing Lola.
Read on commanded Woodham.
Roydon hesitated.
I'm not ashamed he said de-
family. I'm justice. this letter
should have been public property
seven years ago. YOU
Read on" said Woodham again.
His eyes met Lolas. She held
out her hand, suddenly trustful and
unafraid.
I'VE are waiting, Mr.. Roydon."
she said.
Woodlands fingers closed on hers
rs Tenny's voice picked up the
thread OF the letter.
You've done all you could. You've
been my best my only friend. But
can't live on and face what have
to face. / know If any man in the
world could have mode the man I
love, the man who's treated me so
cruelty. come back to me, you are
that man. But he doesn't love me.
No ono knows. Tom, only you. It
would break my fathers heart more
than my death. Oh, yes. he'd rather
see me dead than disgraced So I'm
writing 10 say goodbye. And this,
and this only. dear old friend, I beg
and I'm dying. Tom, so you won't
torget-keep my secret. the secret
die to save. Don't let my name DO
disgraced. God bless you. kind old
friend. good friend, as bless YOU
VIOLA"
Tenny looked up. For a full min.
ute his eyes met Woodlands.
y beg your pardon" he said quiet.
ly. laid down the letter and was
gone.
Lola" whispered Tom Woodham.
stepping into the room-and with
one hand he switched OFF the little
lamp and with the other drew her
towards him-"was it tha.-the old.
cruel slander-was that why you
could not anywer me? Did You think
that Of me? Couldn't you trust me? '
"Ah, but did," she whispered
hrokenly. all tears, Don't forget.
never forget. ws heard that letter
hand In hand"
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from Viola to Tom Woodham 80
he. too. suspected his host With
sinking heart. chill to the bone, She
followed the butler into the drawing
room.
A moment later Tenny Roydon
drew her aside.
"l've something to show you," ho
said, under his breath. After dinner
l shall stroll out while Woodham
and your father sit smoking. I
want you to come to the study. along
the yeranda: the window will be-
open. beg you to come. All your
future happiness may depend on It"
"renny Is determined to monopo-
iize YOU" cried Woodham from the
nearthrug. where he stood with Mr..
I.angford. Don't permit It: he's
conceited enough as it is."
Don't fudge me-" laughed Tenny.
Immediately after dinner I'm off to
write letters"
So. without waiting for her con.
sent, he plotted to be able to leave
the two men alone after dinner He
went into the study and waited there
IN the gloom.
Presently Lola's light football
sounded on the tiles OF the veranda
Come H." he whispered.
What have you to say to me?'
Mr. Roydon7" she asked distantly.
fIe switched on the electric lamp
on the writing-table and answered
slowly.
This afternoon Woodham wrs 60.
ing through some Of his papers. \
letter .ell from deed-box It lay
on the IiOor. the envelope face up
%ard 1t VAS addressed to L. Wood.
nom, Esq. here. and the handwriting
gas Viola Maldens."
tie paused. staring at her wit gilt.
terlng. excited eyes.
He picked (. up. Miss Iangior0
and replaced 1t in the dced.box. Here
is the key have not used it. The
letter has nothing to dc with
me--'
Nor me:" she cried under hor
breath
ut has all 70 do with you" he
persisted You didn't believe me
you can't believe him. You'll read
this letter."
He broke off abruptly. stopped and
opened black tin box. then drew
out m envelope and held It on! 70
her saying.
You'll read 1t because It contains
the truth"
How do yon know" she asked.
He drew our tho sheet Of note.
paper and glanced ut its heading.
CAS- l thought" he said steadily,
ut is dated May 10th. the day Viola
committed "uicide. 1t Is the letter
rumor snid sine had sent him-the
letter no suppressed. She was secen.
teen. Miss Iahgford. She mad made
up h"r mind to dle--to die that very
night Would she lie?"
Twice. before she answered, he
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And so at Norton Crossroads she
drew rein, hesitated, then rode down
to Sarah Potter's cottage The old
dame was digging potatoes in her
front garden and looked up in sur.
prise as Lois called to her and asked
her If she could talk to her In her
little parlor.
Step in and welcome. I'll Just
put me hands under the tap, miss"
She cried in shrill welcome Il
won't keep You two ticks"
And Lola asked her question. Mrs
Potter sat. her red hands splayed out
on her knees. staring at the girl
critically
LAS he asked you, MISS?
Yes" said Lola quietly.
Then tbs best you know
Its Meself as always thought e
'ad letter, letter explain,n
~arnin' begin. prayin' perhaps
from my dearie." Mrs. Potter tear.
fully added. A letter us would ave
fixed the guilt OF kim But it was
never proved. Only afterwards
there vas gossip A little girl
Hat:iG!d's little 9.rl. Ida. from thu
mill. she who took consumption last
autumn and was buried behind tho
new churchk-littlo Ida said as 'ow
my sweetness lad given her note
TO MIR. Woodh2m black hearted
Tom Woodham. Months afterwards
1t was. and thodsh there was talk
and whisperings. the case Couldn't
be REQ Dcned, thny said. So lie got
off scotfree. e who thrust my angel
same as with his own hands beneath
them wheels. Sweet she was, an
lovin' an good--an angel all over.
MISC Langford. VAS my Violet, and
II fair broke 'cr fathers heart. so Us
he never looked ~ on more, no, ana
never 'ad that villain In his ouse
nor on his ground so long as he
drew breath"
She dressed at last for dinner. tier
mind still undetermined Then, az
the car corryins her father and her.
self TO Pcverel Corner turned into
the drive, she said:
Father, candidly, did you think
Air. Woodham to blame In Violet
Maldcn's tragedy"
He strated and looked at her awr.
wardly.
MY dear, why d'you ask"
But sho would not fenco with him
Once or twice he tried TO evade the
question. Tho car drew up. She put
her fingers on the handle.
please answer me-" she SAID
u think" sale Mr. I.angford crust
fly. that he was Il great fool not to
be moro candid and to have sun.
pressed that letter Tha. is to say
he added hastily. "if there wero Il
letter, which doubt. Open tho door
Lola. or let me do So"
THANK yon," she said, and let the
Peverel footman fling open the door
So her father though as Mrs. Pot
Ter did. that letter had been sen,
y ipht. Iynsnryrd
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that pressure Of
air is diminished.
the two elements
separate again.
An air that is
rich in oxygen is
"A healthy air TO
live in. because
t Il G oXy ge n.
breathed through
the nose into the
lungs, is there at
tracted into the
blood by the red
blood corpuscles
which are carried
t h u & h the
] IL II z : by the
blood for this
very purpose. The
shape OF the red
corpuscles. whici'
is biconcave, is
al C ulated, be-
cause OF it's large
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three words, not the firSt'-nlade
her suddenly chill. Vas he thinking
of Violet Maiden. as she was? Was
Tennys story true? Was the gossip
true? Was that why the story had
leen kept so zealously from her
ears? We're vicar and Judge right?
Was the man whose fingers clasped
hers the monster Tenny limited him
10 be?
Lola. IS there any chance for me!
You're still SO young and I'd wait
OH as cheerfully as / could force
myself to WALTZ you'd tell me to
hope. In another year--six months
II you're kind
But she scarcely heard nim. She
thought Of old Sarah Potter-she
had been housekeeper at the vicar.
age after Mrs. Malden's death. She
would know the truth of the story,
and If 1t were true-but It could not
be true-if 1t were true-if even half
OF 1t were true-thcre could be no
talk OF love between the two. II
through him by any fault of his, a
grl-a girl OF seventeen-had gone
20 her death. however great her love
>r mis-, her answer must be No"
She revoltcd at her thoughts, loath.
ing herself FOR believing for m I'll.
slant that Noodham could be SO
base. Yet fear prevented her driv.
inc tn Inv
Surprising she sale Yes" felt his
arms around her. his kisscs-and
they would be very dear, she,
thrilled and trembling, admitted
then afterwards discovered that her
faith was misplaced?
she drew her hands from his and
turned aside. facing the door. her
back to the window.
Wont you answer me, Lola! II
it's NO. don't say It, Wait little
think littlc-there's huge love.
huge tenderuess"---
May waltz" she said humbly,
unsteadily. please may l waltz"
Sho felt his fingers close OH hers
and lift her hand to his lips.
You must never ask" no said
quietly. It's your right. won't
bother YOU"
flo smiled at her and picked up
her fathers noto.
Hes promised to help me over
this scout rally" lie told her. 81
wonder If you would both dine to.
night? Will you ask him? Pleas
come. Miss Langford. There are a
thousand and ono details to be de.
cided
She rode home, her thoughts Q
turmoil 20 herself she confessed
that Ton Woodlands avowal was
not unexpected She know and had
Rnown that he cared for her She
had waited in trcmuious hopo for
him to speak SHE loved him She
acknowledged 1t. And yesterday, Il
ho had spoken, she know beyond
doubt what her answer would have
been. But Tenny's words ranked
She had never known him to lie
ii, by the Star Company. Great Britai,
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mat he was careful to keep the
opinion to himself! Scandalmong.
ers are always cowards!'
"On the contrary, he made no Sc.
cret of it whatever" he retorted
"Ie courted an action for SANDER
he would have welcomed it-but
Woodham made no move. He never
forgetfulness. Half the people in
Pettiehurst are his own employees
new-comers-and they'd not believe
on archangel against their demigod."
who's the demigod?"
Tom Woodham had opened the
door. He entered, smiling, aud held
out his hand to Lola
Good morning, Miss Lola. I'm
awfully sorry | was out. It's so Of
ten my bad luck to miss you. | mus,
thank Tenny for OBTAINING You"
He smiled at his secretary and
added.
"Tenny, can you go and see the
mayor? I've fixed up all the busi,
ness in connection with West Park.
We're going to dedicate it to the pub
lie In pcrpetuity. Miss Langford.
"All West Park?" she asked III
establishment
Every square inch" he rejoined.
"Tenny, take the deeds with you.
they're in the West Estate deed box.
Mr. Mayor wants TO see the old 1.-THE
map Leave IT, with him, will YOU?
And give him any information he
U'ants"
Right" cried Tenny cbeeriiy
Goodbye, Miss Langford. If you're
coming we could ride as far as the
town hall together"
mo, no." broke in Woodham. you
shan't steal Miss Langford like that
Miss Langford, / appeal TO you Stay
and help me; want advice. Shall !
leave West Park In its wild state. rs
i want TO. or cut it up into paths,
red gravel. ratings, neat plantations.
etc, as the majority OF the corpora.
ton seem to advise Cut along
Tenny."
Still laughing, lie put his hands on
Tonnys shoulders and propelled him
toward the door AS it closed on his
secretary's heels. he turned to Lola
and cried:
Bother West Park and its path5!
We'll discuss nothing so dry az
gravel" He picked up Mr.. Lang
ford's note and slit 1t open. docs
your father want an answer"
II believe he does, Mr.. Woodham.
that's why | waited"
so do J." he said suddenly storm
''I've waited too. I've waited fol- a
little girl Of fourteeu-waited four
years ] want an answer. I've grown
impatient I'm even Jealous Of
Tenny here"
Jealous Of Mr.. Roydon?" she re.
peatcd, flushing.
He caught her two haLds, draw.
ing n hugo breath. staring into he.
eyes. She shlvercd. Tho reitera.
ton of three words among the many
COpyrlght 4