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The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28

Stripe Wolfe Dresses. with shirred
skirt and lace trimmed collar 80. S4.9o
White vole dresses, with corded waist
line and bodice trimmed in neat colored
embroidery and buttons; net yoke and
wide flounce $3.50
White Voile dresses with tucked skirt
and embroidered waist, trimmed with
filet insertion and crochet buttons, $3.50
White embroidered vole dresses with
embroidered voile bolero ........ $3.50
White voile dresses with six narrow
ruffles and fancy waist, finished with
shirred net and white satin girdle, S14.5O
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28

White voie dresses with skirt of deep
tucks and cream insertion; hand embroi-
dered waist with insertion trimming
$3.50
Striped voile dresses in all shades; or
candle collars and cuffs with white tucked
vests Observation-Disclosures. $3.50 and $3.50
White pink. green, lavender and nat
ural linen dresses ... $3.50 and $3.50
WASH SKIRTS. MOTOR COATS AND
SUITS
White wash skirts of cotton corduroy
with button trimming ........... Sf.OO
Golf corduroy skirts, in white, at $3.50
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28

The Harvester.
Riders of the Purple Sage.
Joyce of the North Woods.
The Secret Garden.
A Son of the Hills.
The Greater JOY.
TarZan of the Apes.
The Morals of Marcus.
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart,
Street Floor.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28

Natural linen motor coats, convertible
collar and patch pockets ....... S4.05
Palm Beach motor coats, large con-
vertible collar, patch pockets and belted
$3.50. $3.50 and $3.50
Palm Beach suits in natural and grey
$3.50 to $3.50
CHILDREN'S COATS REDUCED
$3.50 to $3.50 children's Spring coats,
in plain navy, Belgium and shepherd
checks; sizes to IA Reduced to $3.50
S495 and $3.50 childrens coats, sizes
2 to 6, in checks and plain colors. Re-
duced to .............. $3.50
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28
Col0red Cottons Are Low in Price ii
End-of-the-Month Clearance

25c voiles. 80 inches wide in white grounds,
with black stripes, dice checks and figures.
special, Nd1Q 10y
10c crepes in white grounds with neat floral
SOC ratne, 80 inches wide, in mixed shades
Of blue, pink tan and grey. Special, yd., 15c
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28
Ribbons for Sashes, Girdles and
HairboWs Reduced

The most complete Showing Of ribbons
most attractive values
Moire taffeta ribbons, in full color range;
AZ to 5H inches wide; regular 25c quality.
educed to, yard Observation-Disclosures. 100
Regular 25c printed warp ribbons; Dresden
patterns in light grounds. Reduced to, yard,
18c
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28

Organdie waists. trimmed with en-
brodery insertion and bunch tucks turn
over collar and button piece. Pair. $1.00
Colored waists in fancy stripes and fig
ures Pair Observation-Disclosures. Sf.00
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart-Second Floor.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28
Dennison's Lunch Sets

In patriotic, rose, Dutch yellow
flower and violet design; for 8 persons,
csc: for 12 persons, SOC.
Plain white. table covers, 63XS4
inches ......'......... loc
Dives, Pomeroy &
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28
MISSES AND CHILDREN'S
WHITE SHOES AND PUMPS

MISSES AND CHILDREN'S
WHITE SHOES AND PUMPS
White canvas button shoes, made
on wide toe lasts with Goodyear
welted and stitched soles-
Sizes to s ..... S1.OO and S1.25
Sizes s y to II 80. 81 90 to 81 80
Sizes IL u to 2 -. S1.OO to $500
White canvas Mary Jane pumps,
wide toe lasts with stitched soles
and low flat heels
Sizes to ............ S1.OO
Sizes s u to II .......... S1.23
Sizes II Il to .......... $3.50
Sizes 2 1a to 6 ............ $500
White Nubuck button shoes,
made on wide toe lasts with Good
sizes 6 to s ............. $500
sizes - to II ...... $3.50
Sizes II Y to 2 ........... $500
Floor, Rear.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28

Paper plates in designs; 6-inch
diameter, doz., 25c; S-inch diameter
doZ., 35c.
Paper napkins, in many designs:
Idoz., Sc: per 100 .............. SOC
Stewart-Street FL.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28
A Sale of 2, 500 Cotton Waists Tomorrow, $lOO
Sizes Range from 36 to 5O
Manv STYLES in Lovely Weaves to Choose From

Ml OF
fl f special
Nurlsn include one ats
dthe etnmnmgs ro oac
tsa Naence ee
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28

Organdie waists, alover organdie en-
brodery front and organdie collar; trim
med with imitation Nense lace edge
Wolfe waists trimmed with embroidery
and lace insertion and embroidery col
lars. Pair ................. S1.O0
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28
Mems White Canvas Oxfords

White canvas lace oXfords, made
on the new English last with
stitched tips, Goodyear welted
white ivory sole with rubber heels
S1.00
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28
White Footwear for Dress
and Summer Sports

White will be the leading color in summer footwear-l
white may called color This style of pump shoe oxford
outing shoe grows popular each and with
much outtng of this character to be done tomorrow Tor
Memorial Day. pleased unusually COM
preensve exposition white footwear for the whole family
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28

Organdie waists with organdie embroi-
dery vestee and collar; front trimmed
with pin tucks; three-quarter sleeves,
trimmed with turn back cuffs Pair, S1.0O
Check voile waists with turnover collar,
trimmed lace edge: three-quarter sleeves
trimmed with organdie cuffs Pair, S1.OO
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28

BOYS WHITE OXFORDS
White canvas blucher oxfords
with white rubber soles and heels
$3.50
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28

Values That Are Uncommon1y Attractive in
Women's Misses and Chidren's Dresses s., Goats

}
h have zee presented thus "a this mclm
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28
{ OR TIE TIE HOME

Awnings All Ready to Hang
Equipped with fixtures - an
awning especially made for tic
man who likes to be called
lazy about the house.
In green or tan stripes, and
these sizes, the drop being 3
feet 8 inches.
, #. 6 ins. 3 #. 6 ins.
3 IT. 4 #.
An exceptional value
Sf.OO and $f.65.
Couch Hammocks
Made of heavy khaki duck
with windshield and metal
frame guaranteed; spring filled
with chains, $500, 800 to
$500.
Porch swings of oak, in mis-
sion finish; galvanized chains
and ceiling hooks,
S1.9S to $500
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart,
Basement.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28

Remnants of wash goods, including ging-
hams, percales voiles and crepes, in suting
lengths of to years-enough for a child S
dress or womans waist Reduced for to-
morrow to one-third less than regular prices.
Dives, Pomeroy Stewart, Street Floor.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28
FOR MEN

Sports Shirts made of soft
mercerized fabrics, and adjust
able high or low shawl collar;
in all white or stripe designs.
The sleeves are short = ideal
for tennis, golhng or canoeing;
sizes are 1872 to Il. Specially
priced at ............. SOC
New arrivals in sport shirts
are white with black stripes on
collar and cuffs.
Mems silk shirts, of fine
quality tub silk, at
S2.9S, $3.50 and $500
Fibre silk shirts at .. $3.50
White canvas blucher OK
fords .......... $500
White canvas oxfords. with
rubber solcs and heels, ST 80
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart,
Street Floor.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-28

3oc MORE taffeta ribbons in complete color
range; 5H inches wide. Reduced to, yd., 25c
SOC printed warp ribbons, in wide range of
patterns Of light and dark grounds; 5H to 6H
inches wide. Reduced to .............. 2Jc
Dives. Pomeroy &C. Stewart, Street Floor.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15

40 die like dog does nat always
mean tgnominy, for. obviously.
= it depends very largely on the
dog. OLD dog Tray. for instance.
whom grief could not drive away.
was doubtless attended by SO much
grief himself. when about to pass
away. that death probably may have
had an added terror to 1t. At any
rate. he is enshrIned In the old-fash-
Toned song. Just as Stuczel. who lived
centuries before Tray. is memorial
tied In stone.
This odd tombstone Is in Thurin-
eia and dates from 1880. The In
scrlption records that it was erected
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15
:, ,,o,, mo ., warm and affection

IF you are Of a warm and afection-
ate nature; If you have the invet-
1 crate habit Of breaking into oscu-
Iatory expression of your Joy or en-
thusiasm. You must make q heroic
effort to conquer that practice during
these days ofuncertain weather
If YOU don't exercise the most rigid
,self.control in the matter OF this
abomInable habit Of indisrriminate
Kissing" you win either infect with
or be infected by the horrid little old
germ of cold in the head.
An eminent London doctor says So J;
and this doctor knows. kissing.
SAYS the doctor, '.is one OF the most
Ireeuent causes OF infection in cases
of cold in hehead.
..Women with q bad cold think
nothing OF Kissing their own or any
body,s else children, They think
little OF the chances Of infecting g
the child with their own ailment, al
though they know that there is moth
ing more naEging and disagreeable
than a cold in he head. which lowers
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15
WIN Il IS Possible That Seeing May Indicate Special Gift Of Sight

TINA eax.rznon salt It s0nce Necomes
veAoNish OF. uesstl1er, amber aq1a0ned
bromide 81 potash tatrE1s 1lno !, Z.
loteiy deep ultra-mafine bite. Nnals
chloride of potash becomes . peaasas
6uI violet.
hue.
All Of these cofcrs are acQulIeo y
the salts in the fraction of 9 second,
vet they remain for m&Ay yaars. u
kept cool and IN the dark payligns
and heat, slowly and after some time,
cause areturn OF hewhfte colors.
This is a new and quick Way to.
analyze and tell whaG,a given spect
men OF mineral. salt a. sope - mas
Of. 1t Is not only done pneHe quick.y'5
but more eheaply. easily and nanoilys
Combinations of salts. to pc sure
produce different, yet peefecfiy con.
slant. colors: Lithiuu chlpriae -
made a bright yellow color Wnen.
alone In the cathode rays. put Wn nl
mixed Of dissolved In snlphate oe POT
ash, q lilac hue results.
Pure jcarbonate of potash acquires
a reddish tint, but In Solution 9i
sulphats OF potash q vivid green =
made.
No matter how small the amount
one speck OF one to a hundred thou
sandtil part OF water or another salt
the appropriate color y produced.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15
BY RENE BACHE

BabyIonians-Who ought to have
known because they lived there-as-
.sert that the original Paradise OF
Adam and Eve was near the shore OF
the Persian Gill, but their account
OF the matter lis borne out by scrtptu-
rial testimony. The four rivers spo-
ken of in the book OF Genesis. one OF
them specifically named as the Eu-
pirates. Still flow
lf,the region be mostly desert today
It lis because nsglectful man has al
lowed IT to bscp1ne such. In the
days OF Babyion's glory IT was one OF
sfhe most fruitful Iegions in the.
wurld, and Che wealth OF shat great
Aasyrian capital WAS mainly derived
from taxes on the cereals which 1t
produced. alexander the Great, when
his jconquests carried him into Meso-'
potamia, marveled at its intricate.
system Of canals and the abundance
ofits crops.
AT ithe present time the cultivated
areas are no more rhsn a fringe along
the banks of the four eivers. But the
natural conditions, With brighton
supplied, are exactly what are re
uuired for growing Egyptian cotton.
Similar conditions are found on GER
tain tracts of irrigated desert in che
States, as. for example, in the Impe-
rial valley OF California AMI In the
neighborhood Of Yuma, Gel. Egyp-
tian cotton IS now being grown on
those tracts, but the acreage available
is not sufficient to produce much of
1t, and the freight rate to the Atlantic
.seaboard is higher than That from
Cairo to New York,
In ancient dimes Egypt was She
granary of the world, Today she Is
Importing large quantities of cereals.
instead OF exporting them. because
st pays so much better to grow cotton
of the much-prized variety described.
Good cotton-growlng land in that
country is worth $1,000 an acre, one
reason for the great profitabieness of
this agricultural industry being the
cheapness Of labor. Another reason
is found in the circumstance that no
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15

cCoRDING to a translation OF
"A recently deciphered tnscrfp-
= ton on one of the sumertan
tablets, prot Langdon Of Jesus Col
leee oxford. says the deluge pre-
ceded the fall of man The tablet.
which has been almost completeiy
restored contains six finely written
columns OF about $40 Hines, most OF
which are intact
n begins by describing the land
of primeval hiss, which It locates at
Bilrnun, an island in The Persian
ssnIf ..In this paradise dwelled man
lind whom Nfntud, the creatress.
with the help of EMIL had created,
saws Prof. Langdon. After the
leluge. this king Is called Tagtug.
the Divine. And this Tagtng hyes
In a garden, is himself gardener,
and the wise Enki reveals unto him
wisdom.
.sThe Greek historians too. pre-
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15

-HREE-FouRTTIs of all the food
we eat is derived originally from
rain. or the remainder. 80 per
cent comes from the air. the balance
part of the wnole-
being obtained from the soil.
This interesting statement is made
by DR.. A. II. Stuart of the Canadian
department of agriculture. who de
scribes the farmer as the great man
ufacturer. He makes the things
which other people merely put to-
setner in different ways.
The farmer takes IS pounds of wa
ter, 20 pounds of air and pounds OF
SOIL. These are his raw materials.
ana from them. In the quantities and
proportions above mentioned. he
tu.ns out 100 pounds of products.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15
4 New Drip Pan That Says Empty Me-

In her home a thing that has the
possibility or working 3 radical re-
form in tho national free!for 1afl drink
ing, If the commentator isto be taken
seriously. Here is the brtefp tecirhi'
cal description of tx ''Thfs fnven'
zion relates to a refrigerator or Ice
box appliance, and has particular
reference to dripipans for such de
vices. Among the objects OF the In.
vention Is to provide an audfble
alarm fora drip-pan, which will serve
to announce 60 the occupants OF the
house the fact that the tdrip-pan 10
full or nearly full OF water. whereby
the likelihood OF flooding the moor OF
q building will be practically elinni-
mated. Means provide for breaking
the circuit Of alarm mechanism sim
ultaneously with the sgrasptng Of the
pan handle while withdrawing It
from the reErIgerator.s
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15

to make up one pound is about three
acres.
This is IN itself matter Of much
Importance, from she viewpoint OF
the Observation-Disclosures, for each
PARTICLE of SOIL is enyelope6 by athtn
Aim OF water. And it is from this
Sater that the plants he grows derive
their sustensnce.
The huid In question. however. IS
not pereiy water. 1t is q kind OF
SOUP. In witch plant food. both or
ssanic-trom the .decayed vegetable
matter-and mineral. is dissolved.
what we call the fruitful land IS
merely a bed For the plants to stand
an In while they feed upon <this soup.
Under the microscope al plants are
found to be made up Of little cells OF
nouches filled with fluid. In an
orange or lemon they are so big as 20
he easily seen when the fruit is cut.
Each OF these cells which multiply
al a wonderful rate to make what we
call srowth-is d i1ittIe chemical FAC
tory. and 1t is they which. lnder the
general management Of the manufact-
ming farmer. produce protein. rat
starch. sugar, fiber. etc. with incl
Dental coiors and iiavors, to supply In
. multitude of forms the demands OF
the market
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15
Was Mans Fall After the Flood?

serve this legend In the story OF
Cannes who rose from the Persian
cur to teach men wisdom in pri-
r,ava1 times. And 30 1'agtug, az in
the Hebrew history OF Noah. plants
a garden. names the trees and
plants. and is permitted to eat OF all
bit the cassia tree, an herb Of heal
Ing par excellence. OF this plant
ma was not to eat. for thereby
De would attain eternal life.
Mankind until this time pos
sessed extreme longevity, but not
Immortality. Tagtug, on his own IN.
i;tIatfve. takes and eats. He s. cursed
nv Nintud. and becomes q prey &c
disease and ordinary mortality,
"Thus in the original sumerian
story Noah, the survivor Of the Hood.
is the one who eats from the tree
Of life. No woman is concerned in
this digobedience which resulted in
our loss of perfect health. peace and
countless years"
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15

ing. OF all the clothes people wear.
90 per cent. is made Of animal or
vegetable materials that are the yield
OF agriculture. Even the leather OF
which our shoes are made is, of
course, farm product. silk IS spun
by caterpillars, but in reality it Is
nothing hut mulberry leaves. CON
verified by their agency into a 1bre
that can be woven.
We know what air is, and water is
familiar enough. That soil is merely
powdered rock, containing a small
percentage Of decayed vegetable mat
ter, has long been understood. But
many facts In regard to this last In
dispensable raw material OF the
farmer have only recently been
learned.
Consider, forS one thing, the size OF
the rock particles. In some soils they
are so tiny, according TO DIR. Stuart,
that one hundred mfI1ionsfof millions
of them may be held on the point OF
apenknife.
That seems remarkable, does 1t not!
But take single pound Of this kind
IF soil, and measure the total surface
area represented by Its component
particles. 1t is a not very difficult
problem in Mathematics. The total
surface area of the particles that go
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15
Silicon in Miners Lungs

Ut is well known that those engaged
in occupations In which much sili-
y cious dust is produced potters. Ser
tain miners, ete.-suffer from form
of hung disease. DIR. McCras has ana
.tvzed the lungs of such cases occurring
In the witwatersrand mines In South
Africa, ana has published mis- results
In the south African Institute aor
Medical Research.
He finds that from 30 TO 30
xrammes of silicon may be present.
Compared with o.s5 gramme In . nor-
mai lung. NIicroscopical ekannina ton
Of the sllicious particles showed them
TO be angular. ana the Ta5ority hSa .
very small diameter.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15

are now to pe found who See what
their prejudices and Superstitfons
make them think ~ = ghost q specEre.
q wrath. or q spirit.
AS a matter OF 3cnoIviedse, an OF
these seemingly super.ncrnal things
are explainable IN the plain tetnls OF
actuality. oftsn D thick cost, 4 Tinen
dress or something OF this nature fs
looked completely throush. The
moonbeams or sdreifeht In semi
darkness is 30 rich With Krays, ultra
violet or ifnfrared rays that the per
sons In happy possession OF these
super" sort 81 eyes see right through
"a SOLID form, which they mistake Tor
a fimsy, veil.lllSe spectre. Reality
is temporarily mistaken for spirit
uality.
The Magical cathode Ray.
Researches by the great PHYSICIST,
Prof. e. Goldstein. soon to be an.
nounced from Germany, bring all OF
these matters into closer relation.
ship, than ever before, with human
proxress. He has found that II cath.
ode rays faH on certain salts, such
.as table salt, potash, and the like.
vivid coIors are Immediately pro
lduced In these tsaItiB This and other
new discoveries OF his form D class
Of iphanomena which seems 20 consti-
'tute q new condition of snatter which
noone has evsribefOre realized
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15

a NEW YORK man who had
IN noted with what yoluble DIS
a tress and intense mental dis
turbance the average housewife finds
that the drip-pan under the retrtger-
work 70 ameliorate this condition and
make 1t so that no wife should go
about her work In another part Of her
home while the trimming waste
makes a mess over the kitchen floor
His device is really a water alarm.
And, noting this fact, q newspaper
wag says there is q very wide field
for an alarm. not only for the drip
pan that becomes dangerously fuil.
Int for irrational human beings who
insist on filling up on liquids which
do them as much benefit as an over
flowed kitchen pan under the ice
box. 1--WE need these little reminders
for moderation. both in the kitchen
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15
How KISSING Leads to Influenza

the system and makes person sus-
oepttble to other more serious
troubles"
II is the same way with influenza,
this doctor afflrms.
"A woman whois suffering with In
f,uenza will ask her friend to come in
and cheer her up. in spite of the fact
that influenza is one of the most high
" infectious diseases known.
aInf1uenza has not a friend In the
world, and every country tries to
make out that 1t Is native OF some
other country. In Russia it is called
siberian fever, and in Siberia Chi
nese fever. In france 1t has been
called Spanish catarrh, and Spain
returns the compliment by calling 1t
Russian fever"
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15

~ NE seldom hears OF eFupeIhthI5
in Germany, because 1t 10 im-
~ possible for young people to
marry In that country without the
consent of their parents or legal
guardians-
Certain prescribed forms must be
gone through >or the marriage iis null
and void.
when a girl has arrived at what 10
considered . marriageable age her
snarents make %peint OF inviting
young men To the house and usually
two Of three ara invited at the same
time. so that the attention may not
aeem too pointed.
No youns man. however. - Invited
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-15

The ,lixture Of gases which we call
air is a fluid by no means so thin and
inponderable as we are accustomed
to ims CINE. An ordinary packing box
three feet cube will contain about 2M
pounds of it. The 90 pounds OF ar
that contribute 50 Important per
centage Of our food supply would oc-
cupy 81 normal sea-Ieve1 pressure, a
cubical space Is feet on an edge
The rs pounds ofwster would make
about 91h gallons Five pounds Of
soil will represent the contents of a
clay flower pot of moderate size; and
thus one forms an-idea easily srasped
of the quantities of the three original
raw materials required by the farmer
for the manufacture OF 100 pounds Of
products.
These products are food and cloth