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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05

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gon. who was lounging expectantly be
fore his door.
"Bulenos dias. Don Cipriano!" he
hailed. How are you this morning :"
"Ah, good morning, Don Felipe."Ere .
sponded Aragon. stepping forth from
the shadow of the door. II am very;
well. thank y0u--and your"
THE same I" answered Phil, as II It
were atgreat piece Of news. tits fine
!Weather-no z" 3
eyes, but a little dry!" said Aragon.
and 50 they passed It back and forth.
In the accepted Spanish manner, while
Bud hooked one leg over the horn OF
his saddle and regarded the hacienda
with languid eyes.
But as his gaze swept the length OF
the vine-covered corredor 1t halted for
/ moment and a slow smile came over.
his face. In the green depths Of .
3passi0n.hower vine he had detected
quick, birdllke motion; and then
suddenly, like a transformation scene,,
he beheld . merry face. framed and
illuminated by soft, golden locks, peer.
ing out at him from among the bios
SONS. Except for that brief smile he
made no sign that he saw her. and
when he looked up again the face had
disappeared.
Don Cipriano showed them about his
mescal plant. where his men kept q
continual stream OF liquid fire running
fromsthe copper worm, and gave each
a raw drink; but though De Lancey
gazed admiringly at the house and
praised the orange trees that hung
over the garden wall, Spanish hospi-
tally could go no farther and the visit
ended In a series Of adioses and much
as graciases.
Quick work." commented Phil. as
they rode toward the mine; the old
man has got over his CROUCH 35
"Um." unused Bud, with a quiet,
brooding smile; and the next time he
rode into town he looked for the
masked face among the flowers and
emiled again. That was the way Ora
cia Aragon affected them all.
He did not point out the place to
Phil, nor betray her by any sign. All
he did was to glance at her once and
then ride on his way, but somehow his
heart stood still when he met her
eyes. and his days became filed with
a pensiye, tbrooding melancholy.
What the matter Bud?" rallied
Phil, after he had jollied him for a
week; you're getting mighty quiet
lately. Got another hunch-like that
one you had up at Aqua Negra?
Nope" grinned Bud; but I'll tell
you one thing-if old Aragon don't
spring something pretty soon I'm 60
ing to get uneasy. He's too dog.goned
good-natured about this"
Maybe he thinks we're stuck" sug-
gested De Lancey.
Well. he's awful happy about some.
thing" said Bud. II can see by the
way he droops that game eye OF his
and smiles that way-that he knows
we're working for him. II we don't
get q title to this mine, every tap OF
work we do on it Is all to the good
for him, that's a cinch. So sit down
now and think it out-where's the
joker?"
Well" unused Phil. "the gold is
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05

man. advised me to try Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound and l gota
bottle. i felt better the next month 60
Itook three more bottles Of It andffgot
well 20 I could work all the time. j
hope every woman who suffe rs likeI did
will Try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Mrs. T. ". LANsEN0.
Route No. j, Florence, South Dakota
Why win women continue to sufferday
Ia and! day ont o. drag out : sickly, half
:heartsde missing three-1ourths
OF the Joy of living, when they can find
health "a Lydia =. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compoundf @
For thirty years It has beenthe stand
'ardSremedy for female ILL, and has r.
storedthe health Of Thousands Of women
Who have been troubled with such all
mentss - displacements Inflammation,
liberation, juniors, Irregularities, s 9:
IL yoa want special aAyiee write =
lydia E. Pinkhan ledfclne CO. (oon1.
1sntiaD Lyna, MasA Ysartletter win
Is epsned, read and answered bya
sWonaAEaaA held In strict coA44e1ees
gEFaLgg SkEGSa[tSEH SE-EEEENFE1S[
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
He Took tns House.

Gilman Ito house sgent)-"I thought
you said there waa a charming view
from the front windows? Why. there
are only houses to be SEEN" House
Agent-"So there is a charming view,
sir. In the house opposite lives the
most beautiful widow you ever clapped
eyes on, and she's always at the win
dow" @% W.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
Name Was 4 Mistake.

The island of Luzon, the principal
one OF the Philippine group. owes its
name to a mistake of Interpretation.
on the part Of the early Spanish dis
~coverers, according to Mr.. Kaloa, sec
Rotary OF the Philippine commissioner
at Washington. There seems to have
been no name applied to the whole
island, as such, by the natives; each
tribe, such, as the Tagaiog, the Iloka-
nos and Others designated only their
own particular territory.
"Luzon' Is a word In the STagalog
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
WHEN INDIANS MAKE HASTE
Their Terror Of the Dead Causes Nav
ajos to Hurry In the Disposal
Of the Body.

Another practise of the Navajos
that promotes health among them.
however repugnant it may be to US, Is
their disposition of the dead. In the
presence Of the living, the Navajo Is
without fear, but his terror of the
dead Is abject and unreasoning. The
dead are believed to be possessed
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05

be cast over it. II the family lives
in a sandy part Of h reservation
with no convenient crevices or chasms
near. by. the body will be laid upon. the
sand, a little earth and some stones
thrown upon it, and a pile Of brush
laid over all. 90" s
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
Void That Needs FluInu.

Some day a great genius will arise
and invent a fruit to fill In between
the passing OF the grapefruit and sths
arrival OF the cantaloupe, and that
man vii; be elected president-if he
condescends to want the job.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
discovered that they had Lovely Eyes
and certainly knew how, to treat 1

discovered that they had Lovely Eyes
and certainly knew how to treat .
Lady. sE
Kathryn had been brought up ON
Philadelphia Literature, and even dur.
ing her most ambitious Social Flights
she had encountered the Type OF Man
who remains on the opposite sideSof
the Room having trouble with his
White Gloves.
She never had been against those
Willing Performers from Gascony who
wore Red Ribbons and Medals and
who rushed over to kiss her Hand and
then look deep into her Eyes and
throb$ like 4 Motor Boat. 5;
This class of Work simply shot her
Pulse up to 1870 and made her think
that she was Cleopatra. floating in the
Royal Barge and surrounded by crawl
Ing Slaves.
When a certain Markee crawled into
Aer Lap and purred into her Ear and
threatened to curl up on the Rug and
die II she Refused him. she simply
keeled over with Excitement
After she recovered she found her
self actually Engaged to- the Repre-
sentative Of one Of the Oldest Families
in the saucisson5 District OF the Burgoo
Province and as manly q Chap as ever
borrowed Money from . Toe-Dancer.
She hurried home to keep It out Of
the Newspapers and to tell those who
would listen that American Men were
impossible. H &
#szsThenSthe Markee came over with his
Solicitor and "a Bottle; Of Chloroform
and . full Kit OF Surgical instruments,
and the Wedding was fully reported
by the Associated Press.
The Captain of Industry sized up.
iSon-in-Law and knew that whenaths
MoneyswaasStgone the Markees could q;
ways get : job hanging up Hats IN the.
SCheck-RoOm Of a hrst-class Table
$DHote Restaurant. 8
7. ON the window Of her Chateau In
tho Burgoo Province the Lady Cashier
can see the American Tourists going
by In their hired Motor Cars. Her.
Cheek Pushes with Delight whea she
happens to remember that In another
Three Months s. q Friend Husband
viii come home long enoughto show
her where 70 sign her Name.
e What is more. she has the Privilege
OF walking out at any time$and pick.
ing Flowers with the Understanding
that she Is not to let It be known that
she isa related to any of her Relatives
on either side Of the Atlantic.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
vii.

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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
Parental Qppositlon.

Parents are a peculiar combination
and paradox. A mar will have the
greatest pride in his son, yet be un-
able to understand that the boy wants
to do something different from him
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His feoublaA

Chnrch-The day he took q wife bis
friends gave him an automobile.
Gotham-Well, you know troubles
never Come singly.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05

New Workers will establish . 10000
acre dairy farm in Tennessee.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
TN SUCH PAIN I
WOMAN CRIED.
Suffered EveTythingU Until Re-
stored to Health by,Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegeta.
BE COMPOUND.
BILE Compound.

Florence, So. Dakota.- 81 used TO 10
yery sick every month with bearing
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
a Bump Bud.

Bump Bug.
Rogers 10 simply Grassy about phre-
nology."
IA cocoa nut, eh?
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
no Chm.

lts Glass.
American, Eagle-What do yos
think OF my song Of freedom?
British ion-It's A9scream!
The Detroit times., 1914-06-09
Tough on Jimmy

Some time ago a Wild young ami.
NAL named Jimmy was promoted from
the third grade in puUiic school TO
the fourth. The teacher in the fourth
grade was young and timid, and know
Ing Jimmy's reputation, there came a
great fear in her gentle little heart.
With Jimmy's old teacher, however,
II was different.
II you have any trouble with him"
said the third grade teacher TO the
fourth, Just send him downstairs to
me. III fix his feet for him"
A week went by, and one day Jim
my appeared at the third-grade teach.
er's door Little schoelmarm got
right on the job Without any pre-
limlnaries Jimmy was yanked into
the room, laid across her knee. and
beautifully famed
Now, then Master Jimmy" said
the teacher, releasing the youngster,
what have you got to say for your
self"
Please, Miss Mary" was the start.
ling reJoinder OF Jimmy Miss Mag.
gle wants 10 know IL you won't please
lend her your penknife"
The Detroit times., 1914-06-09
Home Rule-and After

A good way TO Offset impotence
when things here at nome seem TO be
moving slowly is to think how It took
Ireland 40 years OF parliamentary
fighting. 10 say nothing OF other
kinds, 10 get limited home rule.
This, too. under a government often
called a democracy, in which major
ity Of the folks most vitality concerned
have been always on lrelands side.
What Ireland will do with IL, now
that she has got IT, is OF course.
chiefly Ireland's concern.
We don't object, however TO max
ing a prediction.
Our guess is that the Irish people
will confound their critics by the san.
ity with which they will proceed TO
govern themselves.
There are no better administrators
OF others than the Irish The world S
history is full OF brilliant triumphs OF
Irishmen IN other lands than Ireland.
With a fair chance. why shouldn't
they do we'll, also, at homer
or course they will.
In hope OF which here's our hand
on t.
Erin go braghl
The Detroit times., 1914-06-09
Sleep

Elephants sleep standing up When
in herd a certain number Will al
ways stand watch while the others
sleep
Bats sleep head downward, hang
ing by their hind claws.
Birds. with few exceptions, sleep
with their heads turned tailward over
the back and the beak thrust beneath
the wing
Storks. gulls and other long-legged
birds sleep standing on one leg
Ducks sleep on open water To
avoid drifting ashore, they keep pad
ding with one foot thus making them
move in a circle.
Foxes and wolves sleep curled up,
their noses and the sOles of their
feet close together and blanketed by
their bushy tan.
Lions, tigers and cat animals
stretch themselves out fiat upon the
side Their muscles twitch and throb.
indicating that they are light and
restless sleepers.
owls, IN addition 70 their eyelids,
have a screen that they draw side
ways across their eyes 10 shut out
the light, for they sleep in the day
time-Our Dumb Animals.
The Detroit times., 1914-06-09
Who Wipes the Dishes

The Bible is mighty handy book
when you're In an argument
can find text to fl most any conten.
ton
A married suffragist the other day
used IL with stunning effect on an
old-fashioned husband
She wanted him TO wipe the dishes,
lie demurred Then she quoted
Scripture-this verse from second
Kings
II viii wipe Jerusalem as a man
wipeth dish, wiping it and turning
IL upside down"
Being a pious chap, what could he
do? OF course he gave in.
Anyhow. why shouldn't husky
husband help the over.burdened mrs
tress OF his household by wiping the
dishes?
While he was counting her, he vow.
ed he'd sacrifice his life to make her
happy. And probably the rascal
meant it; for man in love is rarely
sane
But within a year he was hiking TO
the front porch 10 read the newspaper
- soon as supper was over, leaving
her TO do all the sfuvtHg
Just remember tonight, Mr. Man.
as YOU go home, what the Bible says
about dish-wiping
We hope you believe that good
book but even though you may not.
be a chum 90 the woman you said you
loved and help her out
After all, chums are better than
lovers.
The Detroit times., 1914-06-09
American Miners ShOlU
HerOiSnl In Mexico

suits have been obtained IN many
municipalities that n has become a
popular thing 10 call in the physi-
clans OF the United States public
health service 20 aid In diagnosing I
the ills OF a community
quite frequently the service re.
spends 10 call 20 investigate the
water supply. and in every instance
recommendations are made which.
when carried out, result in greatly
improved health conditions Acting
upon the Invitation OF the state board
OF health OF North Carolina and the
mayor or Wilmington. the public
health service a short time ago made
a careful survey OF the water used
by the people OF Wilmington, with
the result that the North Carolina
city may 20 farther away for its fu-
ture water supply
Wilmington gets hgf water from
the Cape Fear river. \Vasses her
door The waterworks intake Is To-
Gated about one and one-half miles
above the center OF population OF the
city. The sewers or the city dis
charge into the river at various points
along the water front. and consid-
cradle portion OF the eastern section
creek at a point shortly above the
waterworks intake The water is III.
tered before being used,
The above facts were determined
by the public health service men by
brief trip OF inspection. Then came
the conclusions based on further
study The experts found that not
only was the sewage from above the
Vtfu a rEg fpf IA ha
ter supply but also the sewage from
below the intake Cape Fear river is
tidal river and the federal doctors
found that some OF the water which
passes the intake during food tide
had come from point three miles be-
low Al the time OF the investigation
the city was planning to stop the pol
luton OF the river from above the in.
take. and this action was warmly
commended by the federal investiga-
tors While the altering OF the water
is approved and while under normal
working conditions water can be rem
dered perfectly safe and satisfactory
from a hygienic standpoint the SAINT
tary experts declare that the plant
must be run az all times at It's high
est efficiency
"A filter plant however perfect Is
never an absolute guaranty OF protec'
ton against polluted water supply
says Prof Earle B. Phelps OF the gov
ernments hyeienic laboratory. who
made the report "Tn Lawrence.
Mass in 1899. a rather serious out.
break Of typhoid fever resulted from
the accidental failure OF the water
plant. and at Philadelphia. Water
town. Me. and other places serious
results have followed similar break
downs II cannot be denied that the
the use OF polluted water IS always
attended with a certain amount or
danger and every effort should be put
forth 10 secure as pure water as Is
reasonable and feasible"
In the solution OF Wllmington's wa.
ter and health problem the experts
! discuss the ACCESSIBILITY OF the city
engineers going farther up stream
land obtaining q supply OF pure water
IIt Is understood that the recommends.
tions along this line are. 10 be carried
ont az once
In 1913 27s5 coal miners were kill.
ed IN the United States.
The Detroit times., 1914-06-09
Turned the Tables.

A soung fellow clad in homespun
was standing near the National gail
lery in London. when be was accosted
BY half dozen genteely-dressed men
with, just arrived In town"
Yes and great place It is" re-
piled the young man from the coun-
Try.
It's So" said another. How is
your mother?' he continued. bent on
sport with the countryman.
Oh. she's pretty we'll" he replied:
"she,1 sent me upon business"
"Ah, what kind Of business?" con.
tinued q third.
Why" said the man, "she wanted
me 70 look about for half dozen OF
the biggest fools in London, and now
| think I've got my eyes on EN-"
The Detroit times., 1914-06-09
LET'S SEE HOWLONG THE COURTS HOLD
UP DECENT PAY FOR WORKING GIRLS!

81 Keep the date June J. 1914, in your mind.
On the United States court one Of
the important record
II is simple case simple point is presented
and there are ambiguous contradictory eeedeh' to
befuddle both judges and public
Let US United supreme court Will give US justice
By promptly rendering decision
The case we refer to is
The state of Oregon fixing minimum $50
per week for women manufacturer attacks that laws
constitutonalty.
If the United States supreme court oas this usual
thousands of Oregon may meanwhile deprived Of wages
which their says their due.
That would be rObbery-ega, all right-but robbery.
WILL THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT BE PARTY To
ROBBERY OF WORKING WoMEN3 :.
Again if the United States supreme court hand de-
cdes that female wagesave the country
will desire change constitution the courts and the Garner
such reform it will be long hard job
Keep the l. 1914, in mind!
United States court gets around TO ae
ing this great point in wageslavery
When william Howard president the United States he
expressed freely and frequently conviction ana ne never
yielded on this point party solidarity
He said that one thing that greatly wrong country the
fact of the delay condition which makes the man its victim
every time
The rich manufacturer say the rich and greedy man
ufacturer out in the Oregon doesn't how long takes the
supreme court to the he has brought up
The longer his standpoint because ne
longer takes when he will have to begin to pay
reasonable wage to POOR GIRLS working for him.
DIR FORM OF COURT PROCEDURE TO COMPEL SPEEDY
DECISION CASES LIKE THIS WHERE ONE OF THE PARTIES BE
CAUSE OF POVERTY SUFFER BY DELAY AND THE OTHER
PARTY BY REASON OF WEALTH, HAS EVERYTHING TO
GAIN AND NOTHING TO LOSE BY DELAY,
Keep June l. 1914 in long the United States
supreme keeps factory girls Oregon working for wage
which passed by Oregon owunreasonably tOolow
supreme judges ought not to get vacation this
year until they have decided this
They made sit through weather such are get
ting their thoughts might to the workers
simmeng down their shoes for pitance they
receive employers like the who opposes fair
Judges high the mountains lightly dressed in the breeze
on the seash likely hundreds
Of thousands who well off
The Detroit times., 1914-06-09
The Trust Program

President Wilson has not had the
greatest luck In the world IN the men
who have been IN charge OF the ad-
ministrauon trust program. They
mean well. but they do not represent
the most expert knowledge available.
The Stevens bill Is much better
drawn than any other biz now before
congress dealing with the trusts. We
would particularly call attention 10
three sections OF IL. which are as fol
lows
Sec 10 That unfair or oppres.
siye competition in commerce is here
by declared unlawful
The commission IS hereby empoW-
cred and directed 20 prevent corpora
lions from using unfair or oppressive
methods OF competition,
Sec That whenever the com
mission shall have reason TO believe
that any corporation has been OF Is
Using any unfair or oppressive meth.
Cd OF competition IL shall issue anu
serve upon said corporation a writ.
zen order, ~ tedsU 80 dUys IN Tuvurrec
OF the time set therein for hearing,
directing said corporation TO appear
before the commission and show
cause why an order shall not be IS
sued by the commission restraining
and prohibiting said corporation from
using such method of competition,
and If upon such hearing the commits
sion shall find that the method OF
competition in question Is prohibited
10y this act IL snail thereupon Issue
an order restraining and prohibiting
tthe use or the same. The commits
sion may ar any time modify or set
aside. iR whole or in part, any order
ISSUED by II under this act.
Sec. 12 That whenever the com
mission. after the issuance Of such
restraining order. shall find that said
corporation has not complied there
with, the commission may petition
the district court OF the United
states within any district where the
method in question was used or
where the said corporation Is located
or carries on business, praying SAID
court 20 issue an Injunction 70 en-
force such order OF the commission
and such court is hereby authorized
! 10 issue such injunction, and also IN
case OF any violation OF such inlunc
ton in the discretion OF the court 70
issue an order restraining said cor
pora3ion from engaging in commerce
for such time as said court may or
der"
drawing a good bill Is no Joke, and
bad bin on a subject OF this kind
may indefinitely postpone the time
when the country can settle down IN
the feeling that the national viii IN
regard to monopoly has been fairly
well executed by the national legisla'
ture. II there Is no legislation, a
large and influential part OF the peo-
pie Will continue 10 agitate the mat
ter. and II there IS bad legislation
Gladly conceived in substance or
stupidity drawn In detailed express
sion) there will be continued and
perhaps increased. restlessness. II
will be a pity indeed II the president
IS too busy with other things 10 give
| the requisite time 20 get this matter
out OF the way He has the intellect
10 do t. and II Is purely question OF
whether he has the surplus time and
strength Harper Weekly.