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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

r. Lindley Murray is good timber
for future Davis cup teams, and, Of
course Norris Williams will be talked
about for months to come, since he
has found it as spectacular. Just a
little more seasoning and expert
ence and Murray will take his place
among the great players of the world
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

Why not feed alfalfa meal to your
horse instead Of bran? 1t is Just as
nutritious and whole lot cheaper.
& If
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

Mrs. A. Walcott returned Friday
from Tulsa, where she attended the
state convention of the Daughters
of the Confederacy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

Well anyhow, the war started Just
IN time to save rs from being em-
broiled with England over their ed
itorials anent the tennis champion
ships. That would have been a
misfortune indeed, especially since
the argument of the polo tourna-
ment has not yet subsided.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14
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MONDAYS CALENDAR

Opening exercises at the
high school.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

Rids pores and tissues of impurities.
Leaves the skin clear, soft, healthy.
Two sizes, Soc. and $1.OO. By toilet
counters or mail. q
NATIONAL TOILET COMPANY. Paris. Tenn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Maize Cruce and little
daughter of Oklahoma City are visit
Ing at The Naples.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

Mrs. Jodie Adams and children
will arrive this week from Browns
vile, Tex, to visit with her mother
Mrs. i. L. Blake.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

The Plate club met Saturday af-
tenoon with Mrs. J. w. Newcomb.
Mrs. w. A. Edwards made top
score.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

Mrs. Howell has returned from {
visit with relatives in Tulsa.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14
Country Dance.

Invitations are being issued today
for the Elks' country dance and box
social that will be given Friday eve
ming.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

Mrs. John Teer returned FRIDAY
from Dallas and Fort Worth.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

hid Williams, the bantamweight
champion, is very much in demand
these days. He is scheduled to meet
Louisiana for six rounds at the
Olympia \. c. Of Philadelphia to-
night Williams was recently to fight
Young Solsberg, the Brooklyn ban.
tam Of whom so much is being heard
Just now, but for some reason the
bout was called off.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

Miss Gladys Williams is VISITING
friends in Milburn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14
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New York, Sept, ll.-Today means
another tug of war between the
Giants and the Phillies as they finish
up the double-header struggle began
last Saturday. New Workers will
have a chance TO see much of the
Giants during the next two weeks.
FOR beginning on Wednesday next.
McGraw's men will play twenty.one
straight games on their home
grounds.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

Daughters of the Confederacy.
The Daughters of the Confederacv
will met Wednesday afternoon at
1870 with Mrs. G. II. Bruce.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

Ardmoreite Want Ads will fud it
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TUESDAYS CALENDAR

:: Broadway Methodist Mis-
!. sionary meeting at the church
:: Broadway Baptist Ladies
:: Aid Society.
:: Carter Avenue Home Mis-
:: sion society.
:: South Ardmore Baptist Aid
:: Society.
!: st. Philips Episcopal Guild
!; meets with Mrs Frank Sciy-
:: ally.
:: Ladies' Aid Society of the
:: Christian church meets with :
:: Mrs. Dyer. :
:: The Missionary society of
:: the First Presbyterian church {:
:: meets with Mrs. c. p. van {:
:: Denberg. {:
!: East Ardmore Presbyterian {:
:: Aid society. :;
!: Young Ladies' Auxiliary Aid 9
:: Society of the Broadway NJ. L. !;
!: church meets at $3.50 o'clock ::
!: First Baptist Ladies' Aid !:
!: society meets at the church :.
:: for election Of officers. ::
:: ::
/: WEDNESDAYS CALENDAR ::
:: ::
: Wednesday Lily Bid Bridge ::
!: club. ::
:: ::
- THURSDAYS CALENDAR. ::
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:: Ladies matinee dance at 3:
:: the Elks' club. 8:
:: FRIDAYS CALENDAR. ::
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Ideal aim of life,
TO learn,
To teach,
To serve,
And to enjoy.
JULIA WARD HOWE.
+
Miss Georgia Simpson left last
week for st. Louis TO visit relatives
From there she will go to Wash
ington, d. c., where she will attend
National Park Seminary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14

Miss Georgia Simpson left last
week for St. Louis TO visit relatives
From there she will go to Wash
ington, d. c., where she will attend
National Park Seminary
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-14
Beautify the Complexion

Guaranteed to remove
tan, freckles, pimples,
liver spots, etc. Extreme
cAses about twenty daNs.
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Ideal aim of life,
TO learn,
To teach,
To serve,
And to enjoy.
JULIA WARD HOWE.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
a
Ha! Ha! oVercoats Coming Off Can't Hide the
Shabby Suit Now! But Don't Think of
Paying $2S or $50 for New One

Take it from your Uncle bud (and
I know something about duds, too
When you pay S21 or $50 for a suit OF
spring clothes you're playing a good
joke on yourselves. It's nonsense.
Fifteen dollars Is all you need pay
for the finest fabrics and latest styles
III this mans town and that's straight
Here's the idea, fellows, and you're
business men enough to get me, /
know I'm a little branch, a selling
outlet, for the great and famous
Scotch Wooden Mills, where woolens,
beautiful spring patterns, that via
make your eyes pop out Of your
heads, are figured in carload lots. Di-
rect from the looms they come TO our
III stores, and from there they come
direct 10 you.
Ponder that, men. There's no
Wholesalers profit to add on no job
bers profit, no sub -jobber's profit no
tailor's slice to boost the cost way up
TO the clouds. Those beautiful ma
terials come direct from us to you.
That's.one reason why / can At you
out with the SWEETEST spring and
Copyright 1914,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11

summer fabrics, the kind the ordinary
tailor must ask S25 and $40 for, for
SIS. He's got to add on all those
other profits, and. Of course, you pay
for it, l don't, and that's the am
Now, that's plain horse sense, fell
lows It's just a difference in the
ways of doing business. So don't let
anyone tell you that you can't get q
flrst-class, right-up-to- made
to-order suit for SIS The fabrics
give you are the real pure. all-wool
fresh from the sleeps back You can't
duplicate them any place in town un
der s25 and $50. And styles, and it2
You just ought to SEE them You'I be
tickled stiff Come In and let me
prove it. Let me save you $40 on
our spring suit Just ask for G. l..
Carlson, Mgr Scotch Wooden Mills
store l07 Peachtree street And say
II you want a swell pair Of trousers
made 10 measure nows the time.
I'm selling my regular So, sc and Sc
pants for $275. And, take il from
me they're ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
MENT.
by Leon Sigman.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
BOXING BENEFIT
To BE- HELD FOR
JIMMY GRANT
Castro Will Stage Bouts at Or
pheum Tuesday-Eyery Penny
for Bantam's Sisters.

THERE is going to be q monster
benefit for Jimmy Grants sis
ters at the Orpheum Theater
next Tuesday night Lou Castro is
staging the affair. and promises TO
put on some of the 1iveiest bouts ever
held in the city. Every boxer in this
neck of the woods has promised to be
on hand to do his snare Of the enter
tanning.
Hugh Cardoza, manager of ,qe
Jake Wells enterprises. has given tae
Orpheum Theater for TIE show.
Tickets have been distributed all
over the city. They cost 81, and even
if you can't attend, buy one and hello
along a good cause. There isn't going
to be any expenses to the show Castro
will stage. Every penny Will be sent
to Chicago, where Grants sisters re-
side.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11

the infeld around me as witnesses?
I'm going to strike the next three
men OUT"
And he did With the bases full,
no outs and he crowd yelling like
madmen for the scrub team, Rube
whitfield the next three men 1t was
as daring a bit of tom foolery as
ever saw on diamond Therel
never be another clown like Rube
WE used to put Rube in center
w field when we wern't pitching
him. He never wanted to sit on the
bench, and we had to humor him or
he wouldn't have stayed on the lot,
that's all. He was bully fielder,
too.
One day we were having Quite a
battle with some team. and Rube was
covering center field for us.
A black cloud Of smoke appeared
in the sky back of the center field
fence, and a little later a blaze. Then
came the clashing and banging of
fire bells and the clatter of horses
hoofs I happened to look in the di-
rection Of the blaze.
High up on the center field fence
| saw 7ube perched. looking at the
blaze, silhouetted against the red
glare of the confagration. l let out
a bleat that nearly woke the dead
RUDE heard me and looked around
He seemed undecided as to his next
move; but he wasn't long in making
up his mind. With a graceful salute
Of his hand, as if to say 80 long,
fellows" he dropped from sight on
the other side Of the fence and was
on his way to the fire, an event he
loved better than anything In the
world
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
Ban Johnson Angered
Over Hamilton Deal

CHICAGO. April iO.-"If It takes
every dollar in the American League
treasury. J viii see that Earl Hamilton,
81. Louis Brown pitcher, does not play
with the Federal League declared Bal.
johnson to-day, and when he spoke, the
President Of the American League was
plainly angered. Hamilton jumped from
organized b--eball into the Kansas City
Federal camp yesterday, after having
signed threeye contract Win the
Browns ,n--, 49,. ,.,...
,ontrscl and ] viii leave notllng I'm.
'ontractal obligation. ST. Louis clam
an easily be sustained iu the high
.oilrts The incident is harmful 10 pro
fessional baseball. It's war 10 the nm
Ia now, said Johnson.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
Seaton Asks Wife's
Travelling Expenses

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, April 10
Tom Seaton this afternoon made a
final proposition to Walter Ward, Of
Brooklyn, agreeing to pitch In the
East for three years at $1,000 in
crease in salary a year and provided
the fasteners would pay Mrs. Sea-
tons travelling expenses on all trips
taken by the club.
Seaton also agreed to go East for
one year at the same salary he con-
traeted for with Chicago.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
Accused in Poison
Case Plans Suits

MACON, April lo,-suits against an
insurance company and against G. w
Herndon and his l6-year-o old daughter
Irene. for damages for false arrest are
threatened by John Marlborough, the
dray line proprietor in the event he es-
tablshes his innocence of the charge Of
giving Miss Herndon a poisoned banana.
Marlborough also expects 70 vindicate
himself Of the charge or setting fire to
his house He will be given a prelimi-
nary hearing in The Municipal Court to-
morrow
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
Illini Hurler Beats
Alabama With Homer

TUSCALOOSA, ALA. April TO-
Larson, pitching for Illinois. won his
own game against the University, of
Alabama in the tenth inning with
home run, making the final count to
s. He also pitched an excellent game,
allowing but five hits.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
Nap Rucker Added
To Hospital List

NEW YORK. April 1O-The Newark
champions Of the International League
will clash with Brooklyn this afternoon.
Cold weather prevented the Athletics
from evening up the series with the
Dodgers Yesterday Nap Rucker. star
southpaw. has been added to the hos
pltal list. suffering with tonsilitis. He
may not play for a week.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
Lookouts Walloped
By Giants, IL to 4

CHATTANOOGA, TENN, April 10
The Giants left for Baltimore this morn
ing, where they are due Tor a three
game series with the Orioles, beginning
tomorrow They met Harry McCor-
micks team yesterday and won, IL to 4.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
SUMMARY.

SUMMARY.
Two base Hits-Johnson.
Three base Hit-Wooten.
Sacrifice Hits-Shafer, Tolmie,
Pound, Wooten.
Struck Out-By Bryant, 8; by Ha
las. 4; by Gunkel, 1,
Bases on Balls-Of Bryant, 8; off
Halas, II.
Hit BY Pitched Ball-Larson, Brad
ley. Pound, Halas
Umpire-Dent.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
Mack's 0wnStory About Waddell
Rube Was a Great Fisherman

TINE papers one dag dst eee eod paragraph telling The death
Of Rube Wddde. printed
under a 0 page
The he Also
spratced
RUDE IN his It's PITY his head good.
than
b0uthi -
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
Walter Johnson on
Slab Against Braves

WASHINGTON, April Walter
johnson will work for the Senators in
the game with the Boston Braves here
this afternoon
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
PIRATES RELEASE pLAyER

SIOUX CITY. IOWA, April 10 Doug
las Baird, former star baseball player
Of Westminster College, at Fulton, Mo.
has been released by the Pittsburg Ma
tions to the Sioux City club, Of the
Western League
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
FOOD FOR SPORT FANS
~ GEORGE Z. PHAfR. /
HEART FAILURE.

HEART FAILURE,
We toduoped Walter johnson" said
CincmHdu Red.
A baseball fan lch0 heard ii reeled
and ten upon his head.
Too late, too latet" the doctor spoke
II fear the man is lead"
There is a suspicion that lineup,
who pitches for the PhiIlies. will have
his rncnicker changed to Tincan.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11

I'VE were playing a second-ra
w team an exhibition game one
Sunday, and RUDE was tossing
for us Evidently he had had a hard
night, for they kept stealing a hit
now and then. But RUDE managed
TO retire the side each inning before
a run crossed the pan.
1t came to the last half of the
ninth inning with the bush team
at bat. The first man up lined one
at Rube's head, and got his base.
With two strikes and three balls on
the next man, Rube sent over slow
one, and the man banged il down
toward first for another safety
was getting sore again. The next
man up put one over third, and the
bases were full.
was Just going to call Rube off
the mound when | saw him turn and
beckon to the inheld The third base
man, second baseman, first baseman
and shortstop all crowded around
Rube, and then the eXasperating cove
yelled over to me on the bench:
Hey. Mr.. Mack, notice I've called
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11

SMALL CHANCE OF GAME.
DAYTON. OHIO. April 1O.-The Bos-
ton Red sox, after three days layoff,
saw small chance of a game here to-
day owing to the cold weather. They
play at Cincinnati tomorrow
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11

After due elaboration. the Inter-
national Boxing Union has named
list of worlds champions, thereby let
ting the world know that there is an
international Boxing Union in exist
ence,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11

And II $4,000 ST. Louis fans turn
out to see the Browns and Cardinals,
how many would turn out to see the
Giants and Athletics?
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
By Connie Mack.

I HAD RUDE with me along about
1898, twirling for Milwaukee. Tue
Brewers were sure of game every
he kept me at my wits end to have
him on the job when he was slated 10
pitch.
One of his many hobbies at this
time was 20 fish in Lake Pewaukee. |
had RUDE down to pitch mighty I'M
portant game against St Paul. When
got to the grounds, they told me
that Rube had left word thar
he had gone to Lake Pewaukee to
fish for black bass and that he would
surely be back in time to pitch, as he
had. ridden out to the fishing grounds
on a bicycle.
sat at the back gate of the old
Lloyd street grounds straining my
eyes, looking down the road before
the game for my precious Rube I
waited while, and then put the
ground keeper on the fence as a look
out while ! ordered another man to
warm up. just three minutes before
the call of the game the lookout let
out whoop, and informed me that
Rube had Just turned a corner and
was coming like an express train.
down the road.
l dashed for the gate ready to cuss,
but when | looked at that big smiling
boy l couldn't help smiling He was
the biggest natural kid ! ever saw,
and I had to say; why, hello, Ruoe!
had you down to pitch to-day. How
do you feel?"
Feel fine, Connie" said RUDE, land
If youll give me about two minutes to
warm up, will be fine and dandy.
Just rode twenty miles from the lake
and feel great"
Rube was into his suit in two
shakes Of a lambs tail. and tossing
a half dozen balls to his catcher he
yelled: THE whip is great, Connie:
bring on the lintsi"
And then he began one of those
wonderful pitching sessions that mare
his name a household word. l never
saw such masterful work. He shut
out St Paul without a man reaching
third. I've often wondered what
Rube would have done to those fell
lows had he not ridden 40 miles on a
bike before starting to twirl.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11

II Ed Walshs arm is overworked
what about Dan Morgans voice?
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
THE BOX SCORE

U. OF ILL ,Ol1 900 900 : 2 3 2
TECH 900 900 IO1 3 5 4
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11

We don't believe the report that
Meat has joined the ST. Louis Browns.
An athlete with a name like that
would naturally earn his daily bread
with Weeehman's team.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11

The specialist who says that over
work put Ed Walsh's arm on the
blink must be mistaken. Walsh has
not pitched more than seven games a
werk since he joined organized base
ball.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11

Il is only natural to match Messrs
Ciabhy and Murray again. There is
an old saying in pugiIism that two
purses are better than one.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11

II Griffith's team lacks the punch,
a $ an expert claims, why doesn't he
sign Pat Newman?
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11

Changes of an extremely radical
nature are about to be nude in the
rules governing hockey, II is said
that nothing worse than mayhem win
be allowed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-25

DR.. Kunz makes careful examination Of all
those ideas-often curious and far-fetched In
appearance-and shows that they have their
roots either In some intrinsic quality of the
stones or else in an instructive appreciation OF
their symbolical significance"
Folklorists, It seems, are not yet agreed
whether the custom Of wearing gems in iewelry
did not originate in the idca Of their occult yir
tues and influence on the wearer's character
and fortune, rather than in the mere wish for
personal adornment; though what we know OF
the savage taste for bright and sparkling orne.
ments. fortified by the habits of the magpie and
the kowerbird, inclines to hold that the tails.
manic use OF gems must have been second.
airy growth In the Middle Ages, at any rate.
the belief In the occult influence of precious
stones had come to be stronger even than the
admiration OF their beauties,
An English lapidary, writing in the middle OF
the seventeenth century, gives an imposing list
OF the effects Of "gemms and pretious stones"
among which he enumerates the making of
men rich and eloquent, to preserve men from
thunder and lightning, from plaques and dis.
ease, to move dreams, to procure sleep, to
foretell things to come, to make men wise. to
strengthen memory, to procure honors, to hin.
der destinations and witchcrafts, to hinder
slothfulness, TO- put courage into men, to keep
men chaste, to increase friendship, to hinder
difference and dissention and to make men in.
visible"
1t ia easy to understand how some OF tho
precious stones have acquired their reputation
for occult virtues. The world.famous belief In
sympathetic" magic accounts for many of
homeopathy based on the maxim that 'like
cures like" but unscentifcally accepting any
trace OF similarity as adequate.
Thus yellow stones, like the beryl or topaz.
were thought to cure jaundice. Any red stone
would check hemorrhage. though the blood
stone par excellence Is dark green chalcedony
or jasper. splashed with red markings like
blood drops We may hazard guess that the
well.known power Of the amethyst to prevent
drunkenness. hitherto unexplained. may have
originated In It's resemblance in color to the
nose Of the confirmed drunkard.
But there are many other beliefs which II 10
wellnigh impossible to explain; we must sup.
pose that, like the immortal Topsy, they
"growed." There seems no reason In the
nature OF things why the agate should make
its wearer agreeable and persuasive: the beryl
bring success in litigation: the carnelian slim.
ulate the tim!d orator; the catseye drive awaL,
evil spirits: the emerald foreshoW coming
events; the jacinth insure a warm welcome at
An inn--we should pin our faith in modern
days to diamonds for this purpose; the moon.
stone arouse love; the ruby guard vineyard
from destructive hailstorms. or the sapphire
protect it's wearer from envy nowadays II
often attracts 1t.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-25
Why Precious Stones Were Thought to
Cure Disease and Keep Us from Harm

"All the fair colors Of flowers and foliage"
he says. "and even the blue Of the sky and the
glory of the sunset clouds. only last for a
short time, and are subject to continual change.
but the sheen and celebration Of precious stones
are the same today as they were thousands
OF years, ago. and will be for thousands OF
years to come"
In world OF chance and decay and deterior.
alton these symbols OF eternity remind us that
there Is something fixed to cling to amidst the
clashing waves OF Illusion. and many nave held
them to be In some WY inseparably associated
with the one essential entity which knows no
yariabieness, neither shadow nor turning.
There is, Of course, third and-in the
logicians sense-a more accidental reason for
the high estimate put on precious stones; this
js their rarity and their consequent market
value. The man who has made hoard OF
"Bags Of fiery opals, sapphires, amethysts.
Jacinths, hard topaz, grass.green emeraldB,
Beauteous rubies, sparkling diamonds
And seld-seen costly stones OF 30 great price,"
cannot but be moved by the thought OF the dor.
mant forces which lie waiting to be called into
action II he chooses to throw them on the mar.
ket.
1t is hardly enough to say, as Byron said OF
the similar belief about the influence OF the
stars on human life, that diamonds and rubies.
emeralds and opals are
"a beauty and a mystery, and create
In us such love and reverence from afar
That Fortune. Fame, Power, Lfe have named
themselves
tutelary and directive Jewel.