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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
PLANTING TREES FOR SHADE
BY j. w. GRIFFIN.

In selecting list of trees to plant
for shade On your lawn or along the
avenue, make note of the character
of the soil and plant accordingly.
If you are contemplating q home
in the lowlands, where it is damp
and where fogs hang on the better
part of the morning, "cut it out" sell
out, get out, do anything to get out,
and go up higher if possible.
Leave the swampy lands to the fogs
and mosquitoes and the fevers.
Make a note of the trees that grow
on the hillsides and those that grow
on the hilitops. Pick out those that
hold their foliage longest, also those
whose foliage is healthiest and most
dense
Some advocate spring and some fall
planting of fruit and forest trees.
have it that the following gives good
results:
Where the, trees to be set out are
Elrger, than two or three-year-old
trees, dig a hole four feet wide each
way and two feet deep some time dur
ing the late fall or early winter.
The top soil is thrown On one side.
the subsoil on the other.
The combined actions of the rain,
freezing and thawing produce good
effect on the soil thrown out, and up
on the sides of the hole.
The trees to be set out are procured
during the fall and are heeled in a
protected place and are ready at any
time they are wanted. A few days
of sunshine and windy weather in
early spring, put the mounds of earth,
beside the holes, in fine shape to put
in around the trees.
The trees may be set out two or
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
IS ePlLEasv coNouEREoa
New Jersey Physician Said to Have
Many Cures TO His Credit.

Red Bank, N. J. Especially .-Advices
from every direction fully confirm pre-
vtous reports that the remarkable
treatment for epilepsy being admins
tered by the consulting physician Of
She Kline Laboratories. of this city, Is
achieving wonderful results. Old and
stubborn cases have been greatly bene-
dted and many patients claim to have
been entirely cured.
Persons suffering from epilepsy
should write at&nce to Kline Labora-
tories. Branch 4s. Red Bank, N. j.. for
u supply of the remedy, which is be-
ang distributed gratuitously.-Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
Washington the Man.

Washington occupies unique plac,
not only In the history of the United
States, but in the history of the world.
No man of such recent years enjoys
such splendid perspective. America
views him, not as a man but as a
demigod. He looms vast, hero with
the awesome, inspiring splendor that
invests the deities of Greek mytholo.
gy. And yet, Washington the man Ia
very real to us.
May his memory be cherished Tor
ever.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
Gaining Weight.

Church-They say that many Of
Che soldiers fighting in Europe are
gaining In weight. Notwithstanding
the great hardships.
Gotham can't understand that.
'You can't?"
mo, / can't"
Why, lead will make 'em heavier.
aa tight"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
SOME FLOWER NOTES

The azaleas bloom late in winter.
In the south plant sweet peas and
trim roses.
Make out your lists for seeds and
plants early.
Plants that are not growing need
no fertilizers.
Take no chances in fighting insects;
fight to exterminate.
Do not shower plants on cloudy
days and keep out of the sun when
wet
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
He Was Neutral.

An Irishman went into welt
known Boston restaurant a short time
ago to get his lunch. Among other
shiags, he ordered some cold meat;
and the waiter-when ne served the
aeal-inquired:
''Will you have the French or Ger
man mustard, sir?''
Neither" was the Irishman's
prompt reply. t'Tm neutral Bring
me horseradish!"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
HORSE RACING

e. T. Bedford, who bred Hamburg
Belle, has lost by death the promising
trotter. Twenty-Six, by Bingen out of
Bemay. 2:13A.
The five-year-old green PAGER by
Direct Hal out of Daphne DaIIs, 2:05.
has been sold by the Maddens to 8
Long Islander who races in the Metro
politan circuit.
The French government has decided
to mount its cavalry on horses from
the blue grass country exclusively.
Peter volo. 2:03M, will be sent
against the Harvester's wonderful 2:01
mark this year by his owner w. r. d.
Stokes.
Canadian horsemen are overJoyed
to get the grand circuit meet at Mon
treal.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
PUGILISM

Papke is bringing out his brother
Jack, as a ring star. The youngster
showed we'll in the Southwest.
Bat Nelson is still shouting for q
chance at Freddie Welsh.
o
There are IS boxing clubs now run
ming in New York state. And they
keep the boxing commissioners busy.
AID Woigast and Bat Nelson are go
ing to fight to celebrate the fifth amt.
versary of their title bout.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19

THE time is now
near e t b a n d
which must prob
a ly determine
whether Ameri-
cans are to be
freemen or slaves;
whether they are
to have any prop
erty they can call
t h e ir o W n F;
whether tn e | r
houses and farms
are to be pillaged
a n d destroyed,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
Glory In Martyrdon1.

Never shrink from deep devotion,
because you fear its trials or its sac
rifices. Paul, in martyrdom, was I'M
speakably happier than Gods half
hearted servants.-W. r. Huntington.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19

Write Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago for
G-page illustrated Eye Book Free. Write ali
about your Eye Trouble and they viii advice
rs to che Proper Application of the Murine
Rye Remedies in Your Special Case. Your
Druggist will tell you that Murine Relieves
Sore Eyes, Strengthens Weak Eyes. Doesn't
Smart, Soothes Eye Pain, aud sells for Soc.
Try It In Your Eyes and In Babys Eyes for
ecaiy Eyelids and Granulasion. Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19

SouipOtkIn / WdS III .
dreadfully rundown
state of h eslth,
h ad internal trou-
bles, and was so ex-
tremely nervous and
Frustrated that If ]
had given in to my
feelings / would
have been in bed.
AS it W as | b ad
hardly strength at
times In ma on nv
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
Limitations.

I'll give Gnuggs credit for ono
thing. He says the best he can about
people"
That's true, but Gnuggs' best 10
aothfng more than q knock"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
Obvious.

Maud-What makes Carol so dis
liked?
Beatrix-She got the most votes or
bs.ng popular.--Life.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
Pleasant Relief.

Don't you love to wander out In
the country where the little lamb
kins play?"
And the graphophones don't You
bet"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
WORDS THAT BURN
Washington's Address to Troops
at Long Island a Marvel
of El0quence.

From an address delivered before the bat
tie of Long Island, 1776
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19

Evelyn Lintott, one of the most pop
ular football players Of England, has
fought his way to a commission, after
enlisting In the English army at the
start of the present war.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
BILLIARDS
..s..s.s.s"e..s..ssss..s'.s''

The class A national 1872 amateur
balkline tournament will be held fn
Philadelphia beginning March J..
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
WOMAN WOULD
NOT give UP
Though Sickand Suffering; AT
Last Found Help in Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound.

Richmond, Pa. -" When started
taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19

J. King is good at any old thing he
tries. The Kansas City pride is lead
ing the three cushion interstate bill
lard league.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
; BASEBALL CAPTAIN
, NEUTRALLY INCLINED

HEUTRAlLY lNCLHNEU
Billy Murray. who has man
aged baseball teams here. there
} and everywhere in his long con- J:
nect,on with the diamond, as
serts that a nine which he led
! In Portsmouth. N. H., was the
! worst professional club ever as
! sembled.
I'VE were playing a game one
afternoon" said Murray, "and
our right fielder and center
fielder each dropped the first
two chances which came their
way. The fifth ball hit ia their
direction fell safely when they
collided and fell down.
When the men came in to
the bench / started to call the
captain down. Why didn't you
shout what man you wanted to
take that ball? / asked,
Well, he said, I didn't
think you'd care which one
muffed it. j.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19
FOOTBALL

Plans to make Yale a formidable
contender for the football champion
ship are already under way. Franz
Hinkly is retained as head coach, and
Doctor Bull, the acting coach, is also
made medical examiner, while from
now on there will be a permanent
freshman coach.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
ANclEnTs USED DIVING BELLS
Writings Of Aristotle Prove That They
Were In Use AT Least as
Early "a 325 3. c.

That the diving bell has been in
use for many centuries Is proved
By the fact that Aristotle makes ref
erence 10 the use Of this device for
exploring ocean depths about 325
b. c. 4 diving bell was first used
in Europe in the sixteenth century
A. d. In 1862 one was used on the
Scotch coast in searching for the
wreck OF ship Of the Spanish ar
NADIA.
In 17l6 HALEY made great inn
proscments IN thus machine and he
vas the first to set foot on the bot
tom Of the sea By means Of a diving
bell The talpa marina. or sea mole.
q diving machine TO be used for lay
Ing torpedoes and the like. being a
cylinder provided with compressed
air sufficient FOR two people for City
hours, was invented by Tosselli, a
Venetian, and was used in the Bay
Of Naples in lS71.-American Boy.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
THE PLACE.

The piaice. whose price has IN.
creased 20 enormously on account Of
the restriction Of the fishing area, il
the chief food fish Of Great Britain.
Over 81, 100000 worth Of place are
landed here each year, and II il cs-
sentially The fish Of the fried fish
shops Of our own East end, some of
which have had TO cease business
owing TO The Billingsgaie prices. The
East Ender prefers plaioc even to
more costly fishes, as vas brought
ont In evidence before a parliament
tary commission, and sometimes even
halibut is made TO masquerade as its
more plebeian relative. The tales Of
dogfsh and sharks may be dismissed
as mainly fiction, and | offer no solu-
ton as 10 the mystery OF the large
quantity Of dogfish landed annually
on these res.--London Chronicle.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
IF HAIR Is TURNING
GRAY, USE SAGE TEA
Recipe TO Dark-n and Beautify
Gray, Faded, LifeIess Hair.

Grandmother kept her hair beauti
fully darkened, glossy and abundant
with brew of Sage Tea and Sulphur.
Whenever her hair fell out or took on
that dull, faded or streaked appear
ance, this simple mixture was applied
with wonderful effect By asking at
any drug store for "Wyeth's Sage and
Sulphur Hair Remedy" you viii get a
large bottle of this old-time recipe.
ready to use, for about SO cents. This
simple mixture can be depended upon
to restore natural color and beauty
TO the hair and is splendid for dan
druff, dry. itchy scalp and falling hair.
A well-knowny druggist says every
body uses Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur.
because it darkens SO naturally and
evenly that nobody can tell it has been
appiled-it's SO easy to use. too. You
simply dampen comb or soft brush
and draw it through your hair, taking
one strand at time. By morning
the gray hair disappears; after an
other application or two. it is re-
stored to its natural color and looks
glossy. soft and abundant. Adv.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
ENGAGE IN SINGING "DuELs"
Intense Rivalry Among Gagged Chat.
finches Has Been Noted by
Lovers of the Birds.

1t is well known that Gagged chat
finches are celebrated for their ca
gerness to compete with one another
in singing. They deliver their
songs alternately until one is ex-
hausted and unable 10 take up his
turn. So excited do the birds be-
come that it occasionally happens
that one of the competitors drops
down dead. The originating and
directive causes of the particular
song of different kinds Of birds is
not understood. But it is estab-
lished that they have a great gift
Of imitation Parrots, piping crows,
ravens and other such birds are IA
miliar instances, while little birds
such as bullfnches can be trained to
whistle the melodies which human
beings have invented. Even the
house sparrow, which, though allied
to singing finches, never sings when
IN natural conditions, has been con-
yerted into songster by bringing
it up in company with piping bull
finches.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
MAY BE COFFEE
That Causes all the Trouble

When the house is afire, rs about
the same as when disease begins TO
show. its no time TO talk but time TO
sct--delay Is angerous-remove the
cause of the trouble at once.
For a number OF years." wrote .
Kansas lacy. Il felt sure that coffee
was hurting me. and yet ! was SO
fond Of ii, could not give 1t up. At
last | got SO bad thai | made up my
mind | must either quit the use OK
coffee or die.
Everything 1 ate distressed me. and
suffered severely most of the time
with palpitation of the heart fire.
quently woke up In the night with the
feeling that | was almost gone-my
heart seemed so smothered and weak
In its action. My breath grew short
and the least exertion set me painting
/ slept but little and suffered from
rheumatism.
Two years ago stopped using the
coffee and began to use Postum and
from the very first began TO improve.
1t worked miracle, Now J can eat
anything and digest it without trouble.
! sleep like baby. and my heart beats
strong and regularly. My breathing
has become steady and normal. and
my rheumatism has left me.
Il feel like another person, and u
is all due to quitting coffee and using
Postum, for haven't used any medi-
cine and none would have done any
good as long as | kept drugging with
coffee" Name given by Postum Co,
Battle Greek, Mich. Read The Road
to Wellyille," In pkgs.
Postum comes IN two forms:
Regular Postum-must be wen
boiled. 15c and rs packages.
instant Postum--is soluble pow.
der A teaspocnful dlssolves quickly
IN cup OF hot water and, with cream
and sugar, makes delicious beverage
Instantly. soc and soc tins.
Both kinds are equally delicious,
and cost per cup about the same.
There's q Reason for Postum.
sold BY Gsoceyt
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12

ing good health now and owe 1t ali 70
your remedies. / take pleasure IN tell
ing my friends and neighbors about
them. Mrs. MATTE HALEY, sol Col
quhone Street. Danyille, Va.
No woman suffering from any form
of female troubles should lose hope ua-
ill she has given Lydia E. Pinkhatn's
Vegetable COMPOUND fair trial
This famous remedy. the medicinal
ingredients Of which are derived
from native roots and herbs. has for
forty years proved TO be most valua-
Bile tonic and invigorator OF the fe-
male organism. Women everywhere
bear willing testimony TO the wonderful
virtue Of Lydia T. pinkham's Vegeta-
bic Compound
IT you have the slightest doubt
that Lydia T. PinlShnm's Negeta-
BILE Compound viii help you. write
foLydEa E.Pinlxham NJ edicineC Co.
(confidenfial1 Lynn. Mass. for adj
vice. Your letter will be opened.
read and answered By a woman
and held I'm strict confidence.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
IF BACK HURTS CLEAN
KIDNEYS WITH SALTS
Drink Lota Of Water and Stop Eating
Meat for While If the Bladder
Hothers You.

Meat forms uric acid which excites
and overworks the kidneys in their
efforts to filter 1t from the system.
Regular eaters OF meat must flush the
kidneys occasionally. You must re.
lieve them like you relieve your bow.
els; removing all the acids, waste and
poison. else you feel duh misery In
the kidney region. sharp pains In the
back or sick headache. dizziness, your
stomach sours. tongue Is coated and
when the weather is bad you have
rheumatic twinges. The urine Ii
cloudy, full OF sediment; the channels
often get irritated. obliging you to get
up two or three times during the
night.
To neutralize these irritating acids
and flush on the body's urinous waste
get about four ounces of Jad Salts
from any pharmacy; take q table
spoonful In glass of water before
breakfast for few days and your kid.
neys will then act fine and bladder
disorders disappear. This famous salts
is made from the acid OF grapes and
lemon juice, combined with lithia. and
has been used for generations to clean
and stimulate sluggish kidneys and
stop bladder irritation. Jad Salts 10
inexpensive: harmless and makes .
delightful efTervescent Whitewater
drink which millions OF men and
women take now and then. thus avoid
Ing serious kidney and bladder dis
eases.--Adv.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
SOMEWHAT SIMILAR.

81 once saw a man shot from the
mouth Of cannon. | presume you
have seen such foolhardy perform
ances?s
"Well, I've never seen man shot
from cannon, and ! haven't even
seen an aviator loop the loop, but
once saw young fellow prance up
10 the altar and get married to an
expert fox trotter before he had paid
the last installment on the engage
ment ring"
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
Activities Of Women.

Miss Alma K boyd has been ap-
pointed private secretary to Lieuten.
ant Governor McClain OF Pennsylva-
MA.
Mary rickford the moving picture
actress. receives a salary Of $1,000
per week for 81 weeks in the year.
The only real proft-sharing indus
try in the United States is owned by
a woman. Mrs. James =. Warbasse OF
Brooklyn.
German tallors and dressmakers
have decreed that the prevailing color
for the new spring fashions shall be
the field gray of the German army
uniform. and In regard to cut the
military style will be followed
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12

What are you doing 20 aiiay the
suffering in Europe2" asked tho self
conscious phiIanthropist.
Nothing" answered the anoDfru
eiye citizen.
What exclaimed the other. indlg.
nantly. Have You no hearth"
Yes, ! have a heart. but my means
are limited and I'm trying TO ailay sui.
fering at home by paying my debts."
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
The Diplomat.

They were on the verge OF a quar-
rel. The little wife-strange how
they are always little" in cold. I'M
feeling type-was exasperate
You are enough TO make an angel
weepi" she exclaimed.
I don't see tears in your eyes" he
replied, with Machlayellian tricki-
ness, and she knew with woman's
intuition that he meant to imply that
she was celestial in texture.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
SYMPATHETIC.

"Cholly Fathed took ont his new
car yesterday and II turned TURTLE
"rhen it must have been out Of
sympathy with him."
'HWhat do you mean?'
Hes such a lobster"
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
CUTIcURA SHAVING
10 upto-Date Shaving for Sensitive
Skins. Trial Free.

Prepare razor. Dip brush in hot
water and rub 1t on Cuticura Soap held
In palm of hand. Then make lather
on face and rub in for a moment
with fingers. Make second lathering
and shave. Rub bit OF Cnticura ONT
inent over shaven parts lard on scalp
IL any dandruff or itching) and wash
all on with Cuticura Soap and hot
water, shampooing same time. One
soap for all--shaving. shampooing.
bathing and toilet. It's velvet for SEN
ritive skins. No Shiny mug. No germs.
No waste OF time or money. Free
sample each II you wish. Address
postcard. "cuticura. Dept ky. Bos-
1un." G9ld eyerywhere.-Adv.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
CHANGING THE SUBJECT.

"Blowster's fayorite way of begin
ming a statement is, I've been all
over this world and / ought to know
what I'm talking about"
1--WE met chaps like that"
How do You treat them p
"Oh, ! usually ask them if they
have also visited the planet Mars.
So far haven't found one who's
been there"
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12

Speaking at New York in behalf OF
Hampton institute, Booker T. Wash
ington praised the Carnegie and Rock
efeller Foundations.
The work OF these boards, should
be followed into our southern states,
where the money that they have
given is helping to make a new
South and a new civilization, he said.
4 wish that those in charge OF these
Investigations could get into the South
and trace the influence OF the Rookie
selleT and Carnegia money IN brirg-
ing about better supervision Of to
schools =
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12

Here's a remarkable account OF =
man who returns home after 20 years
and finds his wife married again
Those cases are not SO remark.
able"
The remarkable part Is that the
narrator does not allude 10 the re-
turned husband as an Enocb Arden"
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
Curious.

Curious thing about human van
lty." said the customer
To what do you refer2s
The more knock.kneed a man IL.
the more he wants to appear at a
mask ball as a Scottish Highlander
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12


After hearing Frederick Douglas
and Anna Dickinson speak at the first
Southern Loyalist convention at Phil
adelphia, John Minor Bolts, the sa-
nous Virginian political leader, said:
To-day | ha % heard the greatest
white woman and the greatest colored
orator in America. | tell you, sir,
If Douglas had been a white man he
would have been regarded as one of
the greatest men in America
Well sir" was the reply OF his
northern listener. I'VE regard him as
one Of the greatest men in our coun-
try, even though he is colored man"
After accepting Office. Douglas vir-
tually retired FROM the lecture field.
and whenever he appeared in public
made Republican speeches.
Mr.. Douglas died in Washington. De-
cember. 10, 1895.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12

Do I understand you TO say" asked
the judge. that his remarks were ac-
rimcnious?"
80. Judge, your honor, | didn't say
chat. | said he just swore at me.
amt a-goin' to claim that ne done
what he didn't do James Ga
set1e
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12
POTATO KING

we're q farmer boy, or : bog with
pital. and wanted an early compe
I'd start right out growing Pota-
said Henry Schroeder, the Potato
# the Red River Valley, whose story
. John A. Salzer Seed Co.'S Catalogue
stranger than a romance.
t advice of Mr.. Schroeder's, the self.
Potato king. comes from warm
a level head, potato kingl
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12

hss% Af&tSaft 8tf1bhf f@A III NJ 6IEa
ocuiists and Physicians used Murine Eys
Remedy many years before "a was offered "a
Domestic Eye Medicine. Murine Il still Com
pounded by Our Physicians and guaranteed
ny them a Reliable Relief for Eyes tAat Need
Care. Try a. IN your Eyes and In Baby's Eyess-
No smartiug just Eye comfcrs- Buy Murine
Of your DrugRist--accepfn no Substitute. and u
interested write for Book ~ the Eye FREE
MURINE EYE REMEDY CO.. CHICAGO
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1915-03-12

mue0 DttNT dlsAAt =
did when the doctor
was treating me. l
don't suffer any
bearing down pains
at all now and / sleep
well. | cannot say
enough for Lydia E
Pinkham's Vegeta-
bic Compound and
Liver Pills az they
have done 30 much
for me. / am enjoy