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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
Would Be Worth While.

Two Irishmen we're walking into
Dublin from one of the outlying vii.
ages and fell to discussing the war
and the consequent increase in the
cost of living.
But have ye heard the latest
news?" says Tim.
mo" says Pat "Phwat is it,"
There's a penny off the loaf"
"Bedad." said Pat. Il hope it's of
the penny ones"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

The underside OF the brim is COW
cred with shirring Of white satin rib
bon. This hat is one OF those that the
home milliner may undertake to make
with every chance of success. She
is first to secure a light buckramette
frame and unless the frame is made
wit a soft top crown of net. its buck.
ram top crown is to be cut out. 1t
should be remembered in fitting a
frame that 1t should be little large
for the head to allow for the facing
and lining.
JULIA BoTToMLEY.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

Son was showing the old folk from
up country through the financial dis
trict.
The street we just passed is Cedar
and this is Pine" said the son guide.
You see, everybody wants to knock
wood before he reaches Wall street. "
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
ONLY A FEW PIMPLES
But Many More May Come II You
Neglect Them. Try cuticura Free.

"Cuticura Soap and Ointment are
most effective in clearing the skin OF
pimples. blackheads, redness, rough
ness, itching and irritation as well as
freeing the scalp of dandruff, dryness
and itching. besides satisfying every
want of the toilet and nursery.
Sample each free by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. Y
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
Its Aim.

Il wonder what is the chief end OF
the average woman's club?"
Il guess it's to hit the mer."
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
Sort of Cnolish.

The hero.worshiping young girl was
tluttering about the soldier Just re-
turned from the war They tell me-"
she said, that in times of danger you
were as cool as an iceberg"
Il should say was" said the young
soldier. why, | was so cool act.
ually shivered."
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
ELIx1R BABEK WORTH IT'S WEIGHT

IN GOLD IN THE PHILIPPINES.
/ contracted malaria in 1893, and after
years fruitless treatment by n prominent
Washington physician, your Elixir Babek
entirely cured me. On arriving here cafho
down with tropical malaria-the worst form
and sent home for ISabek. Again 10
proved its value-lt Is worth its weight In
Gold here. Brasie o'Hagan, Troop K, Sth
L. s. Cavalry, Balayan, Philippines.
Elixir Babek. 80 cents, all druggists or BY
Parcels Post prepaid, from Kloczewsld 4 Co,
Washington, ID. &.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
No Identification

"You don't remember me. do your
| met you at the seashore."
That's strange. | don't seem to
recall you"
why, gave you a ring to remem.
Der me by"
Let me see, which ring was III"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

II is stated that ships that would
normally be carrying bone are now
transporting foodstuffs. Bone sup
plies that were at one time available
in the potteries for s22 to s24.3O a
ton (2,240 pounds) are now realizing
from s63 to s6S. and even more. Some
factories which buy their materials
from hand to mouth may have to shut
down unless the stringency is relieved.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
What Bothered Him.

How far ahead can you go with
your family. Jones?" his inquisitive
friend asked.
"Oh, never worry about my fam.
lily; what bothers me is how far back
| can go with my tailor"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
nrItIsh potterles Short Of Bone.

A serious difficulty in connection
with the manufacture of china, writes
Consul Robert s. S. Bergh from Stoke
on.Trent, that threatens to become
very acute unless some speedy relief
arrives, is the growing shortage OF
bone, a YER, important constituen. Of
English china. This material is I'M
ported extensively from Argentina,
but. owing to the shortage OF yes
sells available for charter and the con.
sequent difficulties in transport. very
little bone is finding its way across
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
Innortant 70 Mothsra
A Fast Goer.

'How's the new servant getting
along?"
Rapidly. Next Tuesday she'll have
been gone week."-Detroit Free
Press.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
Reason Enouah.

There's man who was given up
by every doctor who looked at him. +"
You don't say so? Why he looks
as strong as an OK"
That's just 1t. They don't think
he will ever be sick"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
has MISERABLE
couldn't STAND
k,,tifies She Was Restored
| to Health by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
rsckswanna, N. Y.-"After my first
LId was born ! felt very miserable and

could not stand on
my feet. My sister,
in-law wished me to
try Lydia E. Pink
hams We ge able
Compound and my
nerves became firm.
appetite good, step
elastic, and ] 10 t
that weak, tired
feeling. That was
six years ago and l
have had three finc
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
Year After Year.

They can't fool all the people all
the time
But the summer hotel proprietor
manages to stick us for two weeks OF
It,"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
Naturally.

His wife suspects that he lives a
buble life"
so she is naturally anxious TO find
sVt how the other half lives"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

Many men find II difficult to live up
10 the reputation acquired by making
one chance hit.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

Il is possible for a woman to bury
her past, but some other woman al
Ways marks the grave.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
Fiction.

What kind of fiction does Fleecer
writer"
Mainly promissory notes and J. O.
US"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

Flux making possible the effective
soldering of aluminium and its alloys
has been invented in Germany.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

The Philippines yearly import 2o,-
100000 pounds OF salt.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

In union there is strength"-so a
neck and lowly man with a strenuous
wife says.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

The Easiest Way.
How is Jinks paving his way?"
with gold bricks"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
What Generated II,

What caused the coolness between
you and Jones?
"A heated argument"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

A woman never eats when she has
anything else to do.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

Some people make an effort to be
happy and trust to luck to be good.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

One may escape danger by forti
|hde.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

Every man has his besetting sin.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
INTERNATIONAL
SUNDNSQ1OOL
LESSON

By E. o. SELLERS. Acting Director of
the Sunday School Course. the Moody
Bible Institute, Chlcago.)
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30
LESSON FOR OCTOBER 3
ELIJAH IN NAeoTH's VINEYARD

LESSON TEXT Kings 2l:1i-2O
GOLDEN TEXT-Be sure your sin will
find you out.-Num. 1928.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-30

lIlres
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-22
SAFETY FOR WORKERS.
Locking Device For Belt 0hiftsr 10
Prevent Machine Starting.

Locking Device For Belt 9hiftsr 10
Prevent Machine Starting.
In the nrdiunry t,elt shifter It IRE.
iupntly occur that the belt will creep
from the loose to the tight pulley.
thereby enda nxrring the operator. who
may be caught and injured In the r.
vOIving machinery. says Popular Ne
chnnics. The locking arrangement
shown In the sketch efectually pre-
velts any such creeping. It consists
Of (" latch rod. A. Fig. l. attached to
the shifter lever B AZ az to have a free.
vertical movement. To this rod 10 At
tached a spiral spring. @. which. press
ing against the lower angle bracket D.
tends to keep A In one position. To
the overhead beam e Il fastened a
U shaped lock bar. r. with 4 hole at
each end of sufficient size for rod A
to pass through freely. S~uficient dis
lance must be allowed between the
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-22

parallel sides Of the q shaped bar to
allow lever b to shift the belt from the
loose to the tight pulley.
The device il operated by pressing
down on the lower L-shaped end of the
rod A. Fig, 2. thereby disconnecting
it from the lock bar r. after which the
lever may be shifted as desired and
again locked in position BY releasing
rod A. the spring forcing it to enter
the corresponding hole in the lock bar
F when hole and rod are in line.
Ii the device Is to be attached to y
long lathe or machine where the opera
tor could not always stand in reach of
the shifter lever B. an arrangement Of
levers G and II. Fig. |. can be attached
to the horizontal bar |. usually found
81 long machine belt shifters BY this
connection any downward pressure on
the long end of lever G will cause a
downward pull on rod A. disengaging
1t from the lock bar F. Releasing G.
will again cause the latch rod to re-
sumo it's usual locked position when in
line with one Of the lock bar holes.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-22

does. The best fire don't flare up the
soonest you know" But old Uncle
Bart saw that his sons heart was
heavy and fOrebore to press the sub
ject.
Annabel Franklin had returned to
Boston after a months visit and to her
surprise had returned as disengaged as
she anne Mark Wilson. thoroughly
bored by her vacuities Of mind, lOnged
now for more intercourse with Patty
Baxter. Patty. so gay and unexpected:
so lively to talk with. so piquing to the
fancy. so skittish and difficult to man
age. so temptingly pretty. with a beau
ty all her own. and never two days
alike.
There were many lions IN the way.
and these only added to the zest of
pursuit. With all the other girls of
the village opportunities multiplied.
but he could scarcely get ten minutes
were absolute in regard to young e.
His daughters were never to drive OF
walk alone with them. never to go to
dances or "routs" Of any sort and
er receive them at the house, this last
mandate being quite unnecessary. as
no youth in his right mind would have
gone a-cOurtin' under the deacon's for
bidding gaze. And still there were
sudden, delicious chances to be seized
now and then if one had his eyes open
and his wits about him. There was
the walk to or from the singing school.
when a sentimental couple could drop
a few feet at least behind the rest and
exchange a word or two in compare
tive privacy: there were the church
circles" and prayer meetings and the
intervals between Sunday services.
when Mark could detach Patty a mo-
ment from the group on the meeting
house steps. More valuable than all
these. a complete schedule of Patty's
various movements here and there. to-
gether with IA profound study Of Dea-
con Bakers habits. which were Or
dinarily as punctual as they were dis.
agreeable. permitted Mark many stolen
interviews. as sweet as they were
however. in these casual meetings and
partings. The first. in springtime. had
found Patty a child. surprised. unpre-
pared. She was a woman now. for 1t
does not take years to achieve that
miracle: months will do it or days or
ven hours. Her summers experience
with CephaS Cole had wonderfully
brOadened her powers. giving her an
assurance sadly lacking before. as well
ished skill in the management of a
lover. which she could ably use on any
n who happened to come along. And
at the moment any one who happt ned
TO come along served the purpose nd.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-22

60 to WORT an keep company With
herr!
"Mebbe they've forgot by this time"
Uncle Bart responded hopefully;
though it's ar awful resk when you
think o. Companion Pike! Samuel, he
was baptized and Samuel he continued
to be, till he married the Wilder Blk
by from WATERFORD. Bein' as how
there want nothin' partic'ly attractive
bout ~him-thouyh he was as nice q
Teller as ever lived-somebOdy asked
her why she married him. an she said
Der cat he'd jest died an she wanted
Il companion. The boys never let 80 O
that story. Samuel Pike he ceased to
be thirty year ago.a an Companion Pike
he's remained up to this instant min
ute-
He amt lived up to his name
much" remarked Ccphas. Hes to
home for his meals. but I guess his
wife never sees him between times"
IF the cat he'd lived mebbe she'd a
been better comply. on the whole"
chuckled Uncle Bart. ''Compan mon was
alters kind O. dreamy an absent mind
ed from a boy. l remember askin' him
what his wife's Christian name was
(she bein' a stranger to Riverboro), an
he said he didn't know: Said he called
her Mis- Bixby afore he married her
an Mis- Pike afterwards"
"Well, there's something turrible
queer bout this marryin' business"
and Cephas drew a sigh from the heels
of his boots. 1T seems 8 II q man
hedn't ne %natcheral DRAWN towards a
girl with a good farm n stock that
willin' to have him! Seems jest
as If it set him ag'in' her somehow:
And yet, II you've got to sing out o. the
same book with a girl your whole life
time. it does seem g II you'd ought to
have a kind Of q fancy for her at the
start, anyhow"
you may feel dif'rent as time goes
on. Cephas. an come to see Feeble-I
would say Phoebe-as your mother
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-22
p XIV.
A Brace of Lovers.

a BRACE OF Lovers.
TT AYING was over and the close,
- sticky dog days, too. and Au-
gust was slipping into Sep
TENDER. There had been plen-
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-22

SWANS. she found herself confronting
a choice once and for all. Each of
them seemed to be approaching the
say, somewhat violently. Take me or
leave me. one or the other!!" But she
did not wish to take them. and still
less did she wish to leave them. with
no other lover in sight but Cephas
Cole. who was almost. though not
quite. worse than none.
If matters by lack of masculine pa
thence and self control did come to a
crisis what should she say definitely
to either OF her suitors? Her father
despised Mark Wilson Il trife more
than any young man on the river. and
while he could have no objection to
Phil Perry's character or position in
the world. his hatred OF old DIR. Perry
amounted TO Il disease. When the doc
tor had closed the eyes of the third
Mrs. Baxter he had made some plain
and unwelcome statements that would
rankle in the deacnn'S breast rs long
as he lived Patty knew. therefore,
that the chance of her fathers blessing
falling upon her union with either of
her present lovers was more than un-
certain. and Of what use was an en-.
gagement If there conld not he a mar
rage?
" I'atty's mind inclined to a sonp
''int speedy departure from her Fl,
:'a"r'> household she ,an hardly i.
Mn'hrd. hut she felt that she cM,!.! uo:
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-22

the lower twO-thirds is OF Il tighter
n driver Is confronted with a brilliant
searchlight gIaring In his face. by tilt
ing his head downward to bring his
vision through the dark segment, the
approaching machine and the roadway
may be seer clearly and without dis.
comfort. the glare being eliminated and
the sources Of light sharply defined.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-22
NIGHT AUTO GOGGLES.

Double Lens Device Protects Eyes From
Dazzling Headlights.
Goggles for use ut night ( o protec1
the c~hauffeur'S eyes from the dazzling
headlights OF an approaching car are a
recent invention intended to overcome
some Of the objectionable features of
powerful automobile lights.
The upper part Of the lens is supplied
with a segment at dark amber. while
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-22

ARRANo1lCnTT OF LIE AND SHAFT =
used in drilling the hole through the
shaft. The shaft IL placed in n wise
and the collet set on top Of it. M
shown In the illustration. and both are
clamped together. The drill is then
run through the collet hole. which
guides 1t for drilling the hole IN the
round stock.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-22
NEW KIND OF BRICK.

Mixture Of Sand and Cement That
Produces Good Results.
A process for making building brick
Of sand and cement only has been de
veloped. and brick Of this kind are l+
ing placed on the market. says POpu
lar Mechanics Any kind Of clean
sand may be used. The secret of the
process lies in the use of a cement
which is mixed with the sand and
which Is made from glass sand by a
process of melting. cooling. puIverizins
and treatment in a digester About
thirty-five gallons Of this cement is
sufficient for making a thousand brick
when mixed with ordinary river sand.
sea sand or hank sand. and the sand
may be either wet or dry After being
mixed the material is formed int"
brick in presses and il then dried M
der a temperature Of 800 degrees F
One of the advantages Of the prOcesS
Is that the brick may be made com
plete within a period of twelve hours
Various cOlors may be obtained by
Null AIN anu tIIuC ! OIO lux u
the material when mixing. Tests on
brick made by this process show an
average compressive strength Of 6.ON
pounds TO the square inch.
Concerning iehthyoI.
The importation Of ichthyOl. a pecn.
liar asphaltic material found In Aus.
tria. which finds application after M.
propriate chemical treatment az a YER,
important medicament has been, aIOn"
with many other products. cut Of ~
the war. The raw material comes from
Il fossiferouS deposit near SeefeId. in
the Austrian TyrOI. 1t Ia carefully so
lert"d and subjected to dry diStilIn
ton The distillate thus obtained is
then ~sulphonate1 and subsequently
ne'tralized with ammonia. The use
Of this material has greatly increased,
in the last few years. and 1t has prov
cd very beneficial Almost immediate
~ following the beginning " the war
it's price doubled going to owe, 80
cents an nnc Already. however. =
firm IN this country has !: mntpriai ~
the market which has been 'nvnrahIy
recommended as an efficicn, substitute
closely resembling hhthvci itself.
Oynanit'r9 a Fire.
What Threatened to he u Srrinu> tir"
in y PENNSYLVANIA rpal mine was rs
tinglished quickly when "hn~vr> ),
DYNAMITE we're exploded IN the nirwa,
the resultant rnnrnsSiOn blowing nn'
the flames. The dynamite was plAcp0
IN hagS. about fifteen pounds hrin.
nsed in each .hnrge and the bags low
red to the "o,,'lir+d lave, amt set III,
With electric h.tnnAtnrs \hnm 1T
teen bngS az The explosive wore used
Previously rh- fire hni been Tough,
with water n with chemical ire ex
tingnishers wittnmt success.
To Make 6ookbinder's varnisn
ROOkhindpr's vnrnish is made of
eight rMrtS gum shellac. three parts
gum henzoin and two parts Of gum
mastic These are pulverized and
placed In nfty parts Of denatured alco
Dol and one-half part Of oil Of laveD.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-22
SYNOPSIS

Watson Baxter and her sister. Patience
Qatty). keep house for their widowed.
mean father. Ivory Boynton. whose ia
Tier disappeared. 10 interested In Waitstill.
He takes care Of his daft mother.
Mn. Boynton expects her husband to
return. Rodman, q young boy. 10 q men,
ber Of tho Boynton household.
lvory's father abandoned his family to
follow Jacob Cochrane. . mystic. Pa
tance chafes under her fathers stern
rule.
Patty has two admirers-Mark Wilson,
IN educated young man. and Cephas Cole
who IL unlearned. Mark kisses her.
Waitstill u spending her life in loving
caro- Of Patience. Aunt Abby and Uncle
Bart Cole are friends Of the whole COM
munity.
Cephas Cole. tending store for Baxter.
proposes to Patty and 10 rejected. In his
agitation he lets the molasses run all
over the store floor.
Although they love bach other, Waitstill
and Ivory suppress their affection because
o8 their household cares.
Patty and Waitstill 20 to church.. al
though their father v too mean to give
them fitting garments. Waitstiu sings in
the choir.
A strange young woman In the Wilson
pew. . visitor from Boston. makes Patty
Jealous. Haying time arrives.
Waitstill decides to disobey her father
by paying q visit to Mrs. Boynton. Uncle
Bart discourses to Cephas on woman's
ways.
Mrs. Boynton conf1des in Waitstill, tell.
ng the girl she believes Rodman Is not
her sisters child. but she cannot be sure.
To punish Waitstill for disobedience
Deacon Baxter locks her out all night.
She spends the night in the barn. "a.
thence sympathiZes.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-22

To Make 6ookbirder's varnisn
RMkhinder's vnrnish is made of
eight pMrtS gum shellac. three parts
gum henzoin and two parts Of gum
mastic These are pulverized and
placed In nfty parts Of denatured alco
hol and one-half part Of oil Of layen
den. n
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-22
J~apanning Springs.

In japanninR springs the best ptac-
dee IL to put them into metal haskets.
dip the entire basket into the japan.
withdraw and drain and then bake the
springs Just aa they lie In ..he bnsket.
This will give . uniform coating of
Japan
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-04-22

Fred Heimbecker's family were all
sick with the grip, but are now re-
ported as again on the road to
recovery.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. L. Chaput,
on April 18th, a son. Both the mother
and the little new arrival are reported
as doing nicely.
Last week the Lutheran ladies aid
met at the country home of Ole Mel
land on Wednesday. Quite a number
went from the village Of Iona.
Henry Haugland attended the
assessors meeting in Langdon on
Wednesday and will soon be making
the rounds of the neighborhood telling
US how little we are worth.
The "Natives" met at the Cavalier
County Implement Co. store last
Thursday evening to talk over bust
nees connected with the formation of
a baseball team for this season.
Lewis Carstens is on the sick list
this week. His family and that of
William Cheatley r all enjoying a
good crop of the measles. We trust
they will all harvest them safely.
The bank directors were having a
meeting here on Wednesday evening
and it it is perfectly safe to bet that
they found everything in apple pie
order under the management of Cash
Ter H. F. Baker.
Fred Thompson autoed owe to Der
rick on Thursday. He said that he
had business in the country, but as
Mrs. Thompson had been visiting al
the home of her parents in Derrick
for the previous ten days, and thai
she and the boy came back with Fred,
the business in the country talk wa.
all right-for an excuse.