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Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11
AE kNows oNE HING wELL.

ne kNOWS ONE IHlN1 WE'LL
Several years age Tom began as OF.
fee boy In a wholesale grocery house.
lie learned the business. and In course
OF time was sent out on the road.
He returned crestfallen, without an
order.
did you call on all the storekeep'
ers In B~lanktown?" asked tho mer'
chant.
yes, sir"
And you received no orders2"
No" replied the embryo salesman,
mot one"
That's strange" said the mer-
chant. Most OF the storekeopers In
that town are good customers OF ours.
What did you say to them?"
Well" drawled tho young man, -
told 'om who ! was ana where ! came
from"
Did you display your samples or
ask them to purchaser"
"Oh, no. II they'd wanted to buy
anything, they'd have told me,
wouldn't they?"
The merchant looked at the young
man In silence for a few moments
Tom" he said, I'm afraid youll
never make a salesman. I'll put you
on the books"
SO Tom became AN assistant book
keeper. lie was proficient and re.
celved n fair salary.
The years rolled on. Tom became
mlddle.aged, and no one thought. much
about him any way. One day he
knocked on the door leading to the
firms Office and was admitted.
What can we do for you. Toni
asked the merchant.
Want u partnership" said the book.
keeper.
What"
Want a partnership, repeated Tom
Something In the mans face at
tracted the merchants attention.
sit down. You say you want TO be
come a partner. Have you any CAPT
tai to invest?"
Not enough TO mention"
Then how do you expect to gel
what you want?"
Well" said the b%ookkeeper, quiet
ly, half OF your business is molasses
and | know molnssos. II you dom
want me, Smith a Jones do"
What"
We'll" said Tom, calmly. They
made me an offer Of q tenth interest.
The merchant investigated ant
found that his obscure bookkeepel
knew more about molasses than any
other man In the trade, Tom was ad
mitted to the firm and died worth 1
quarter OF a million dollars.
Tom knew one thing VOL. Qlletl.
and p~ersistently he had perfected him
self, developed his natural talents
and had become an expert of experts
am aware that tho average younI
man, try MS he will, may not be able {,
perfect himself sufficiently In any on
branch OF trade to obtain a command
ing position In IL; but I believe tina
30 per cent OF those who are at IN,
bottom, or holding subordinate pos
lions, could rise from the ranks II the,
devoted their energies PERSISTENT
and com silently to the perfecting O
themselves m some one thing whicl
Is an important part Of business, Th
trouble with most men Is that tho
do not use what they have. The
seem TO be satisfied to float.
Young man, ind out what You az
best fitted to do, and. when you max
this discovery 30 to the very bottor
OF Il and learn Il 80 well that you wi
be mn authority upon that sublec
Then You viii have IN you a marke
able commodity. which stands Tor
liberal salary OF for something bette
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11

"Td like to look at some ngage
ment rings, please"
yes, sir. Solitaire. I suppose?
What size do you wish?'
ooh, I guess you'd better give me
n sort of medium size. ! don't know
Just whom I'm going to give IL to
yet"
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11

40 you let your wife have her own
Eay?"
Certainly; and most of mine.
Boston Transcript.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11

II all the worlds a stage, IT'S up ia
each Of us to contribute something to
ward the elevation thereof.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11
Ienlous.

"What a beautiful complexion Mrs.
Blanks has tonight"
Yes; I've noticed that, too. / won
der what druggist she Is patronlzing
now"
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11
versntne.

"rhe weather Is pretty changeable
In this part of the country. remarked
the Californian.
Yes, replied the New Yorker. We
strive TO please everybody
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11
His Method.

How Ia It that you can tell with
out timing him whether or not n mo.
torist Is exceeding the speed limit
fixed by your local ordinance?" IT !
can't count the spokes IN his gosh.
darned wheels I'm pretty sure he 8
breakin' the law" replied Constable
Sam T. %slackutter, the well.known
sleuth OF Skeedee. And II he looks
like a Kansas City Teller that's got
the money to pay his fine know
blame well he lsl'-Knnsas City Star,
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11

The older we erow the greater the
lack OF knowledge we discover Ia
others.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11

Makes the laundrcss h~appy-lhat's Red
Cross Bag Blue, Makes beautiful, clear
white clothes. Al good erocers. Adv,
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11

Whisky straight is the caused
crooked walk the effect.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11
EeaLtk for
sick Women
For Forty Years Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound Has Been
Woman's Most Reliable Medicine
Here is More Proof.

To women who are suffering from some form of
woman's special ills, and have a constant fear of breaking
down, the three following letters ought to bring hope:-
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11

Iawton, 0kla.-"When / began TO take Lydia II Pnkhams
Vegetable Compound l seemed TO be good for nothing. Tired easily
and had headaches much of the time and was irregular took Il agan
before my little child was born and IL did me q wonderful amount OF
good at that time. | never fail TO recommend Lydia Il. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound to aiing women because it has done so much
for me"-Mrs. a. L. MoCAsLGND, 900 Have ST., Lawton, Okla.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11

North Crandon, Wis. -"When I was 10 years
old l got married and at 10 years I gave birth to
not walk across tho floor without having TO sit
down TO rest and il was hard for me TO keep about
and do my work. went to a doctor and he told
me ] had a displacement and ulcers, and would
have to have an operation. This frightened me 30
much that 1 did not know what TO do. Having
heard of Lydia T.. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
II thought l would give it a trial and Ii made me as
lwell rs ever. / cannot say enough In favor of the
s.n=Mra. MAYNfn AsnAcn. North CrnndOn. Wi.
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From a Grateful Massachusetts Woman.

mation and was examined by n nhvseian whofonnd
that my trouble was caused by q displacement.
My symptoms were bearing down pains, backache,
and sluggish liver. tried several kinds of medl-
cine; then | was asked to try Lydia Il. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound. II has cured me and l am
pleased TO be in my usual good health by using It
and highly recommend it."- Mrs. Il. M. OsGooD,
l Haynes Park, Roxbury, Mass.
II you want special advice write 60 Lydia
II. Pinkham Medicine Go. (confidentiaD Lyn
letter viii be opened, read and answered by q v
In strict confidence.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-11

A pimento is a red pepper that has
got into society.
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Testimony from Oklahoma.

Pinkham remedies."-Mrs MAYMn AsBAcn, North c
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Wilkinson of Rut
land, former residents of Barre, arrived
in the city yesterday to pass severa
days at their home on South Main street
Miss Blanche McNally arrived in the
city yesterday while on her way to Will
liam Lafayette's on the west hill, where
she expects to visit for few days be.
fore returning to her home in North.
field.
John B. Eames of Washington street
who has been taking vacation from
his duties as manager of the Park the
atre, returned last night from a visit of
several days in Boston and Manchester,
N. H.
During the absence of Guy Oltolini of
Blackwell street, who has been passing a
part of his vacation in Cleveland, Ohio,
where he accompanied the Barre delega-
ton ten days ago, Frank Prestini of
Granite street has been employed as a
clerk in the hardware store of c. w.
Averill & Co. Mr.. Oltolini will resume
work toward the end of the week.
When the members of the boys newly
organized bagpipe band meet for their
first practice in Clan Gordon hall on
Wednesday night, members of the clan
will have their first opportunity to hear
the music. A good deal of interest has
been taken in the young folks band since
it was started, and at the present time
it has ten members, with bright pros.
poets of few more Joining.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

D. j. Camp of East Randolph was
among the business visitors in the city
yesterday.
Heat drove many men from the stone
sheds yesterday, and majority of those
who were given permission to go home
were told not to return until the humid
ity subsidized. Most of the granite plants
We're in operation this morning
Atty. w. r. McFeeters of Enosburg
Falls, Republican state committeeman
from Franklin county, returned home
last evening, after having been registered
at Hotel Barre while in Washington
county on business. He was accompa-
MED by Mrs McFeeters and Miss Demp-
sey.
Mrs. Helen Welch of Groton, who is
we'll known in Barre, having been fire.
quent visitor here in years past, has dis
posed of her hotel and residence in Grot.
on to G. S. Welch, who will conduct the
hotel business. A dry goods store and
grocery business owned by Mr.. Welch
has been purchased by E. D. Kicker.
The police believe that they have iden-
titled the person who has been in the
"Peeping Tom" business in the vicinity
of Currier and Cliff streets, Maple Grove
and Eastern avenue For several nights
the district affected by the nocturnal
pepper has been closely watched by the
patrolmen, with the result that some
conclusions have been
reached.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-22

One lot of Hamburg Trimmed Cor
set Covers at 19c each.
Children's Plain Tucked Drawers at
Sc.
Ladies' very fine Long Cloth
Drawers with wide hamburg edge at
49c.
Two styles in Hamburg Trimmed
Ladies' Night Robes; one style long
sleeves, the other style short sleeves,
at Acc each.
One lot of very pretty well-made
Hamburg Trimmed Night Robes in
two styles, short and long sleeves, at
69c each.
Two styles of White Hamburg
Trimmed Skirts at Acc each
Two styles fine Hamburg Trimmed
Skirts at CSC, worth Sl.5o per pair.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

Special attention: Prompt service TO
all local work. Phone 606.W, Kenyon
auto bus.
Mrs. David NJ. Gilbertson has gone t.
Washington for a two weeks visit at the
home of her mother, Mrs, A. NJ. Smith.
Call lew for furniture moving anC
heavy trucking by auto truck at reason
a bic rates. Vermont Trucking & Sales Co
T. Herbert McMinn OF Battle Creek
Mich, arrived in this city recently for
visit with his sister, Mrs. Allan A
Morris.
Factory methods. All kinds of shoe
repairing, leather or rubber in every de-
scription. NJ Charboneau & Son. Base
ment Worthen block.
Mrs. r. b. Emery has returned to her
home in Philadelphia after visiting at
the home OF her sister, Mrs A. l.. Saun-
ders, on Trow Hill. She was accompanied
by another sister, Mrs Inez Bassett, who
viii visit her for few weeks.
Former parishioners of Rev. Bert J. lie.
high, pastor OF the First Baptist church
in Barre who is passing part of his va
cation in Oswego, N. Y. rendered him a
surprise party last Friday evening, the
following account Of the gathering APP
pearing-n the Oswego Daily Times OF
Saturday Last evening a number of the
members of the First Baptist church sur
prised their former pastor. Rev. b. j. Le-
high, at the home of William Foot, 80
East Eighth street. Rev, Thomas A.
Hughes, S. T. D., present pastor, pre-
scented Mr.. Lehigh with solid gold cuff
links and a gold stickpin with pearl set
ting on behalf of the unexpected guests.
The recipient made fitting response,
though overcome at the testimony of
continued regard About so were pres
ent and light refreshments were served
To-day is Rev. Mr.. Lehigh's birthday.
George H. Colamer, Barre wire chief
man of the general committee in charge
of arrangements for the second annual
outing of the New England Tel. & Tel.
Co. employees at Burlington next Satur
day, and Robert Cruickshank of the local
service gang is manager Of the sub-li- |
,ense companies team that is to compete |
in the baseball match with the New Eng |
land team. A silver cup presented by :
he officers Of the parent company is the
trophy that shivers in the balance and |
interest in the match has reached high |
pitch among the telephone employees in
,very district. Barre, Montpelier, New
,ort and st. Johnsbury are TO contribute
players that are to battle for the sub
license companies. A varied program of
ports will follow the baseball game and
,ther features have been provided to
make the field day enjoyable for the
hello" girls, who are planning to at
end. Barre will be represented by
delegation of Is people and Montpelier
viii probably send nearly as many more.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

/ w. H. Goodfellow left yesterday fol
South Ryegate, where he will visit for a
few days.
Max Holden of South Main street ha;
gone to Greensboro where he is passing
week in camp with friends at Caspian
lake
Floyd G. Russell of the Red Cross phar.
macy left last night for Boston to attend
the annual convention of the United
Drug Co.
The meeting of the board of civil au-
| thority for the abatement of taxes TO be
held this evening a s p. m. viii probably
be the last meeting for that purpose this
year.
Philip Vercoe returned to his home on
Warren street last night, after visiting
friends and relatives in Westerly, r. L.,
for the past week, while on his vacation
from the Waldron Shield Office.
George Quinn visited friends in the
city Yesterday afternoon while en- route
from Waterbury where he has been Wis
tng friends and relatives during the
past week, to his home in Windsor.
Fred Maunn, who has been visiting
friends on Brook street since the first
of last week, left yesterday for Lebanon,
n H. where he will visit friends for
few days while en- route TO his home in
Fitchburg, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Petrie and
children, who have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry +. Petrie of Glenwood ave
nue., left day in their automobile for a
trip through the White mountains, be-
fore returning home to Ware, Mass
Results in the championship tourna-
ment finals at the Meadow Brook Golf
club were as follows: James Freeland
becomes club champion by beating A. W.
Freeland 3 up and . to play; second
eight, Adam Birne beat j. Mercer, up
and to play.
Mrs. Jennie Moody of Kingston, Ont,
who is guest in the home of her sister,
Mrs. w d. Reid of South Main street, !
viii leave the city Thursday for Mont !
real. p. O.. whence she is to sail Friday |
for England to visit her son, Frederick |
Moody, who is major in one of the Ca
madam contingents.
Patrick d. Murphy of Waterbury, aft !
or acknowledging a first offense OF intox-
icaton in city court this morning recon
sidered his appeal for permission to sign
the pledge when Magistrate H. W. Scott
told him that the fine was only SIS. Muir
ply was on the point of signing up for a
year in the waterwagon league when he
decided that it was worth s. to man to
De his own umpire in such matters.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

See the new waists with collars at
Vaughans.
Martin Norton of Montpelier was ar
rested this morning and locked up at po-
lice headquarters on an intoxication
charge
The meeting of the board of civil au-
I thority for the abatement of taxes 10 be
held this evening at p. m. will probably
be the last meeting for that purpose this
year.
A jury was drawn in city court this
morning for the case OF State vs.. Alex
Wilson, charged with breach of the
peace, which is to be heard before Magis-
trate H. W. Scott to morrow at a. m.
f. r. Davis is the appearance for Wilson
and Grand Juror William Wishart will
prosecute. The case of State VS.. Mrs
Enrichetta Am brosini, who was arrested
yesterday on a charge of selling liquor
Illegally, was continued to-day until
Thursday morning at . o'clock Mrs.
Ambrosini furnished surety of $3.50 last
night and was released. i. R. Davis is
her counsel.
Firemen at the central station figure
they have put one across on old Gen.
Humidity by pitching a tent in the yard
at the rear of the building which they
are using for sleeping quarters. The idea
had its inception in the busy brain of one
of the drivers and it worked out so sue
cessfully that other regulars began sub
scribing to the open-air cure for restless
night yigils, and now the firemen are
getting ready to pitch a second tent
Lest an alarm go unanswered while sleep
is knitting up the raveled sleeve of OH
eial cares the tent men have connected
gong in their sleeping quarters with the
alarm system in the station
Among the guests registered at Hotel
Barre last night and this morning were
the following people: DR.. and Mrs A. W.
Abbott and chauffeur of Syracuse, n. Y, |
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Cooper and Mr., and |
Mrs. G. Cooper of Boston, Mr. and Mrs. |
w. r. Stenger of Morrisville, Stoddard B. |
Bates of Derby, NJ. c. Flanders of Tun-
bridge, H. p oliver of st. Johnsbury,
Marshall J. England of Boston, T. W. /
Stearns of st. Johnsbury, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred W. Onell and Mr.. and Mrs G. o.
Cook of Glendale, r. l., Mr.. and Mrs.
p. Heiser, Miss Celia L. Heiser and
Miss Ethel L. Heiser of Stamford. Conn,
3. e. Quebec of Rutland, Mr. and Mrs
> A. Roys, Miss Gladys F. Seward and
L. Hayden of Roxbury, L. E. Leslie
Ind Everett Leslie of johnson. DIR. D. A.
White of Waterbury, Conn, II. J. Mark
'lf of West Rutland, F. II. Owens of
Greenfield, Mass, R. i, Nesne of Fargo,
y D., J. A. Smith of Center Harbor, Me-. i;
Ir. and Mrs. ]. Il. McCarten of Newport
nd +. f. Bradford of Detroit, Mich.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

More of those corsets at Vaughan's.
Stoddard B. Bates of Derby, state
highway commissioner, was business
visitor in Barre yesterday and to-d day
Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Thomas of Enos-
burg Falls were visitors in the city yes
terday while on their way home, after
visiting friends in South Royalton.
Mrs. 4. NJ. Roscoe of French street,
who has been attending the summer
school sessions at the University of Yer
mont in Burlington for several weeks,
has returned to the city
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-22
Garment Department

We are closing all Wash Dresses
at onc.half price and less TO make
room for our carly fall stock.
AT one-half price are a lot of odd
Dresses that have been among our
best values of the season. You will
find some extra values in heavy Linen
Dresses that are just what you will
want for early fall wear. These are
in variety of different styles, hardly
any two alike. This is chance to
get a good Dress at less than the
price of the materials alone.
AT one-half price are a few White
Dresses, as we'll as Light Colored
Voiles and Muslins
AT csc each are a few odd Dresses
in White and Colored.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-22
Gard Of Thanks.

We wish to thank all neighbors and
friends for their kind attention to ne
during the illness and death OF our dear
mother and grandmother Also for the
many floral contributions.
Mrs. Addie Laid and family.
Mr.. and Mrs y. y. Morse and family.
Mrs. Agnes Lombard.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-22
For School Wear

Only few days to school time.
We know that hot weather almost
makes one forget that fall is very
near.
There are several good things
awaiting you in both Piece Goods
and Ready-to Wear. Far better for
the price than you will be able to
find few weeks later,
Many of these special values are
on our tables in center of aisles,
where you can see them without ask
ing for them. Handy to look over at
your leisure.
All Ginghams and Percales at pres
ent prices are good buy, and just
now we have a very nice assort-
ment.
Cut all garments by New Idea
Patterns. They save material and
are right for style
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-22
A Few Muslin Underwear Specials in Our
Bargain Basement

One lot OF Envelope Chemises, good
grade, very pretty, made of Long
Cloth, fine hamburg trimmed, at 49c
each,
One lot of very fine Envelope
Chemises, fine lace and embroidery,
at SIC.
In this basement is lot of Ham
burgs at half price, all imported Ham
burgs in odd pieces.
One lot of lsc Long Cloth, a spe-
eial lot of old goods that we are
making special at 12bc per yard.
No more at this price, only this one
small lot.
One lot OF Stripe and crossbar Mus
lin, worth l5c. This small lot at
1Oc per yard-more than this at
Wholesale to-day.
White Enamel Ware at two-thirds
of the regular price asked in large
city stores.
Lots of kinds in this basement at
less than wholesale prices to-day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-22

Notice to Democratic Voters of Barre
Town
meet at o'clock Wednesday night, Aug.
%, in the Miles hall Per. order Demo
cratic town committee.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-06-17

On Monday few of the old pioneers
enjoyed themselves at the home of
Mrs. Il. J. Darrant Dinner was serv-
ed at O'Clock and luncheon at Z.
A very pleasant afternoon was spent
listening to each others experiences in
life, interspersed with music and
readings. Miss Lille Singleton brought
them to and from the party In her
auto.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-06-17

Most of the people that we hear talk
make use of this expression, why
didn't our merchants go into the cash
business years ago-lt is the finest
thing for the people generally that
has yet been done, the customers will
be year ahead instead of year be,
hind
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-06-17

Among those taking advantage Of
the opening Of the fishing season this
week were: John Snyder, Steve
Vance, VIM. Laursen. J. NJ. Green
wood, Ammon Olson. John II. and Joe
A. Wootton, Willis Bromley, Albert
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-06-17

am sure you know II, but We want
to remind you that your 4th of July
Suit is here awaiting you-Chipman's
Big Red Store.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-06-17

Laycock, Neils Nelson n
Len Shelley, ". c. Hansh|
Hansen. Most OF them went
berry Valley.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-06-17

Miss Francis Johnson returned the
first of the week from Salt Lake to
spend the summer with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Johnson. Miss
Johnson attended the U, of U. this
winter.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-06-17

Merchant, A l.. Dewey Of Alpine was
in American Fork Thursday on bust
ness.