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Show NOVEL CLUB FOR GOOD BOYS. A NOVEL SUBMARINE lowan Starts Bank Accounts . and Helps Lads Making Pledges. " ., Des Moines, la. To every boy in NEW TYPE OF UNDER WATER Iowa who will take a pledge to use CRAFT INVENTED BY NEGRO. neither tobacco nor liquor Samuel a wealthy Des Moines resi dent, will give $1, a cent a day for Problem Solved If Principles Work three years and another dollar at the Out as Well as In Trial Boat Will end of the three years. At the same time he urges the boys who accept Be of Great 8ervice as his proposition to save the nickels and Life Preserver. dimes they would otherwise have Denver. Robert Lincoln, a negro in- spent for tobacco and alcoholic drink ventor of this city, has perfected an and put them with their account. He entirely new. type of submarine craft, which is to be brought to the attenami tion of the war department by a number of capitalists who have become interested in the Invention. If Lincoln's principles work out as well in ' the trial boat as they do in the model, there Is no doubt that he has solved the problem of under water navigation. He gives the following details concerning his unique craft: "My invention will not only prove an Improvement In submarine naviga tion, but will Introduce a new mode of propulsion, which may be amilled to hi! water craft, whether running on or beneath the surface of the water," ttie inventor says. "It can be steered or controlled with as much ease and safety in rough as in calm seas. Observation can be taken as accurately while the boat is wholly submerged as when on the sur face by a system of mirrors and re fracted rays, only exposing an eight inch pipe to view. "The boat is anile, swift and durable. It will stand the pressure of StnVSLJAUCZRMAN the water at any depth. By the appli cation of hydroplanes, keel, and turrets, we are able to do awav with the propeller and Its ponderous machinery, has figured out that If the boya will absolutely necessary to get speed from do this none will arrive at the age of me style now in vogue. 21 yeara without having enough to "The revoluMe hull la the rreatoat take them through college or give achievement of the Invention. It has them a start in life. good a spiral arranged blade encircling it Mr. Saucerman It reputed to be rrora end to end. resembling a cork worth $1,500,000. The new organizacrew. When this hull is aet In mo tion he to help boys It it tion upon its axis this blade coming to be knownperfecting at "The Trimmer Band." To demonstrate his earnestness be ha deposited In the name of "The Trimmer Band" $5,000, wblcb it drawing Sau-cerma- have suffered an eclipse. For the tall, slender bride a popular trimming is tulle ruching, row after row of It, very fine and feathery, applied in convenr SEASON'S MODES ARE EXCEP tional designs. cor Next to this, and TIONALLY BEAUTIFUL. rect for the shorter, stouter bride, Is hand embroidery in self-ton- e Ivory on the floss, which Is introduced Dl Work Fashions re recto! and Empire shaped bolero, the pointed long Up Into Ideal Gowns Some sleeves, the high collars and the pan for as Points to Frocks els or for outlining the modified sheath the House. skirt. emVery beautiful bandings Never have styles for brides been broidered and braided can ready be bought more beautiful. The empire and direc-tolr- e for these satin bridal robes, and some modes work up into Ideal bridal such as nets lovely novelty trimmings gowns. The lustrous satins and fab- and laces in braidings and galloons, rics of the hour are a delight in thempicked out with Beed pearls, tiny Iriselves and demand little embellishdescent beads or wee paillettes are ment, while the colorings In dlrec- - Bhown as substitutes for embroidery. The bride-to-bshould be very careful, however, to avoid the. trimmings spangled with silver or gold, as they destroy the virginal purity of the satin robe. Incidentally, for house frocks, many sleeve novelties are shown. With a wistaria-colorecashmere gown, for Instance, the mousquetalre sleeves, or even the elbow sleeves, if such are preferred, may be of rather coarse wistaria-colored net, with a lining of moussellne In the same shade and an Interlining of fine silver gauze. With a catawba cloth, the matching net is used, interlined with a coppery or bronze gauze. The metallic gleam through net Is ver good, Indeed. All house gowns and all street gowns for calling, receptions, etc., are made with trains. Evening frocks in very ' soft fabrics like net, chiffon cloth, etc., are made with a sweep all the way around STYLES JOSIAH'S HORSE TRADE. Try Not the Pass. "Josiah," said Aunt 5'izan after she oad heard the particulars of the horse trade in which her husband had apparently finished a poor second, 'you're the worst fool I ever seen. ain't yoi o'd enough to know yet that when a person wants to git up a trade with you for something you ain't anxious to git rid of It's because they want to cheat you? I declare to goodness I think sometimes you git so you know less and less the older you grow. You wa'n't never too smart, as far as that's and I often wonder how I've managed to put up with you as long as 1 have; but this caps the climax. The Idea of tradln' off a horse with nothin' worse than the heaves and tnebby a spavin or two for that critter you've brought home. It's that humlllatin' I don't know what I'll ever be able to ay when the neighbors git to ask In' 'Try not the pas," the trainer said. And shook with doubt his shaggy head. 'Make quarter kick and play In man, But do not try the forward pass." PLEASANT PROSPECT. Laws-a-merc- it" "I'll tell you what to do," replied her husband, as he laid his knife aside and began scooping up the pork gravy with a spoon, "if the neighbors gU to askin' questions that's embarrassln' you Just turn the subject off by tellln' 'em about sendln' on 50 cents for 20 useful articles and glttln' that number of pins." Then Aunt Suzan wiped her eyes with her checked apron, and said between her sobs: "You always was such a hand to And, anyway, I want harp, Josiah! you to understand it was money I got for eggs my own hens laid. I hope this horse you got'll die. Then, maybe, you'll have a little sympathy In your kAn n A Mnrt onthllo" a V Vino in Chicago Record-Herald- . SIMPLE MATTER. WILL WEAR SEPARATE COAT. The Resl Reason. "Say what you will, theatrical man aera strive after the article." How can you prove It?" "Fudge! "They are constantly trying to pro duce Shakespearean productions. "You poor Innocent! They do that because they don't have to pny Shoke-near- e any royaliles." Cleveland Leader. So.inded Like Opera. Bacon I called with my wife on the ludy next door.' last night, and she started her phonograph playing "II Trovatore." Hubert Suppose you Imagined your elf at the opera? "Why, yes; the two women were talking to beat the band!" Yonkers Statesman. "I have Insured myself against acci dent If I were to fall and break my arm I should have 5,000 marks on the spot." 'How lovely, dear! Then I could make that trip to the Riviera which I have wanted so long." Meggendorfer Diaetter. to-da- No Room for Doubt. Mrs. Bargyn-Huntewho was look ing through the shop of a dealer in knick-knackpicked up a smart hand bag. "Are you sure," she Inquired, that this Is real crocodile skin?" "Absolutely certain, madam," re plied Iky. "I shot the crocodile my self." "It looks rather soiled," observed the customer. "Naturally, madam," explained the truthful faker. "That's where it struck the ground when It tumbled off the r, Lost and Found. Mra. De Shopper (breathlessly) Did I leave my purse here? I've lost It somewhere. Clerk (who worked an hour showing Mrs. De Shopper goods without being able to sell her anything) I will inquire, madam. Cash! Cash! Here a minute! Did any of you boya find an empty purse anywhere around here this morning? New York Weekly. An Early Riser. "Are you an early riser. Patr "Am I? Sure, I'm slch an parly riser, or, mat im afeared sometime I ketch mellf giuln up when I'm gol to bed!" Yonkert Statesman. . It Is still early to make definite predictions about-an- y part of the wardrobe for the coming months, but unless all signs fall the separate coat will be one of the salient features. With this the case it takes no long head to see that the velvet coat will be reinstated in a place worthy of its name and fame. No separate cold, weather coat 1b half so effective with cloth Model of New Submarine. gowns as the velvet one, unless it be a handsome fur garment, and this is in contact with a great surface of wa not desirable, except in a very brief the forward movement of the boat ter, part of the winter. The new velvets Is smooth. already show a tendency toward fruit "The Inner boat, being carried by shades, and one of the most charming the outer boat, does not come In con tones Keen la the plum with a bloom, tact with the water, and can offer no which the manufacturer has cleverly resistance to Its speed or momentum. copied. Some Imagination may' be "The inner boat la similar In conHouse Gown of Catawba Satin Fin- wanted to see the fruit bloom in the tructlon and size to the outer, and ished Cashmere. silken weave, but the soft red purple constitutes the living apartments and shade Is near enough like the rich affording a place to carry all the necestolre broadcloths and similar highly color of the fruit to be noticeable. sary appliances according to the usage polished materials are admirably of the boat. for frocks. . adapted going away Embroidery on Towels. "At a suitable distance from each There has been quite a return this First, the bridal gown itself. It must end of the inner boat two turrets are be of satin this year, Ivory-whit- e autumn to large towels ornamented preferred. Lace robes are entirely out of with colored embroidery. Dull blue, constructed that rise at right anglea to the fanhlona unnlng. brown are and meteor, old used In the inner boat to a distance of a foot Crepe pale pink Is as which is almost as lustrous formal designs. These are done on above the greatest diameter of the re- satin. So that when running in demand, but It is more expensive coarse toweling and a letter is worked voluble hull. and not much more soft and clinging in the center of one end. This Is easy awaoh only a very small portion of the boat Is exposed to view, and no than the better grades of satin. work to do at home and quite vital parts. As to trimming, real lace seems to "The rear turrets RULES FOR AMATEUR NURSE. KEEPS EGGS PROPERLY WARM. Worth Remembering by Those Caring for the Sick. s. See that the of the doora are hinges well oiled. ' Open and shut them noiselessly, but not slowly. not attempt to do the patient a turn by reading aloud to hi in until he is well aluifg on the road to recovery. Tho exertion of listening Is Do good J2fe Vs Arthur Why do ; ' you consider Regi- nald ao very effeminate? Gertrude Why, he can kiss a girl without even muring her hair. Chi ratto Dully News. Useless, "You say he's written tome original sonus?" She Kntw Her, "Yea." Flo The Impudent thing wanted tin "Why doesn't he publish them?" to marry Mm. "No ute. They're not good enough tt SiMle When Is tbe'weddln going be great and not bad enough to bt lo bet popular." Cleveland Leader. Interest The plan as outlined by Mr. Saucer man Is to take boys from the age ol nine to 16 and organize them lntc plants or companies of 60 or 100. He would have these boys bold monthly meetings at which time they would discuss and be- - taught economy. finance and how to earn money, clean living and everything In line with In dustry and morals. Each boy on Joining the club will receive $1. The boy must deposit with bis dollar 60 cents, to show good faith. Starting his bank account with $1.50, each boy will receive one penny per day for three years, and at the end of that period he will receive an additional $1. This will give them $12 if they have not saved one cent themselves. He urges them to save their nickels and dimes, ao as to be prepared to start t life right - . True Happiness. Mra. Muggers I see a prominent Every woman ought to acquaint hersociety belle is dead. If there ever self with the general rules to be obwas a perfectly blissful existence oa served in caring for the sick. Not earth, she enjoyed It while she lived. only is this knowledge useful wbon Mr. Muggers necause she was a he has to turn nurse, but in visiting society belle? the sick there are various little points Mra. Muggers No. Because she that should be put Into requisition. was engaged 24 times and never mar For instance: Do not sit on the edge ried. New York Weekly. of the bed, sway bark and forth in a rocking chair, or rattle the leaves of HER POINT OF VIEW. a book or newspaper. These things are often annoying Jo a well person. Never speak to the patient of his symptoms; neither go to the opposite extreme and appear disinterested. A person 111 appreciates and craves sympathy. Cultivate a light touch, a low tone of voice and a light step, but do not go about stealthily on tiptoe or whisThe patient's curiosity is sure per. to be aroused and he becomes rest-leg- Too Technical. The mimic teacher had tested the little girl's volco. "Her range Is good, ma'am." he said to the mother, "but she Is deficient, of course, In her upper register." "Saints prcanlrve us!", exclulmed Mrs, O'Flaherty, "d'ye think she's a furnace heated flat, ld a basement kitchen!" Chicago Tribune. p Fashion That Is Reasonably Certain to Be Adopted. tree." Poet I can make no mistake In say tng her cheeks are like the rose. Friend nut you have never met her. Poet That matters not' If she Is rosy there are red roses; if she Is pale there are while roses; and If she Is allow there are yellow roses. e d con-cerne- d, about FOR BRIDES wVarlng when one la weak. Celluloid Sets. are the Ivory and its Imitations modes of the moment for toilet articles. Silver has taken second place. If one must buy a new set thli Is comforting news, for the ivory surfaces clean so well they save day of labor In tyie year. Few people, however, can afford real Ivory. So the factories have brought out a new celluloid In the exact creamy Ivory tone. Klevcn pieces for little more than a the toilet sell at dollar a piece In this ware. ' Many of the shops that deal la It will put monogram on each piece free of cost. This la engraved and not of silver. The latter la exceedingly pretty, but rather costly. Ivory-Tone- d Basket Cosy Also an Ornament Breakfast Table. for Something quite new In the way of , Intended to hold a basket four or more eggs, may be seen In our sketch. It is a thoroughly practical cosy, and will serve to keep the eggs egg-cosy- ZTL.'rSU 3 warm for a considerable time. The only thing required Is a pretty, oval basket, with a lid. This should bo lined warmty with flannel In the first place, and then divided Into a number of separate compartments, edged with frilled pockets, into each of which an egg Is placed. The lid of tho basket Is also lined Inside with flannel for greater warmth, and covered with quilted satin. A smart lit tle ribbon bow at the top and a bor dering frill of lace, help to me a decorative appearance to this useful cosy. saaamsMSBHmaaMMMB ' The Spsnlsh Comb. Spanish women have always been famous for the plcturesqueness of their mantillas, those long scarfs of SpanUh lace which are draped from their bends, supported by large combs of shell. The modish American women will this season wear a comb of cut Jet, not upright In her hair, Spanish Women wear them, but laid flat on the head, pointing forward above the knot, and this modest little comb measures nine Inchot across and nearly the same height. WINNER OF NOBEL PRIZE. Prof. Eucken, Given Award In Liter ture, Author of Noted Works. , Ronton. Prof. Rudolph Eucken of the University of Jena, who has been constitute pilot house and also afford an open ing for ingress and cgresa to the Inner boat, the pilot bouse being telescoped la the turret and cloned with water tight fastenings when boat Is sub merged. "The lower ends of the turrets are made flat and thin, and extend down ward to a point sufficient to hold a solid iron keel, which allows the hull to turn between It and the Inner boat This keel steadies the boat latterly and adds stability to the Inner boat, being rigidly connected at both ends. . "If In the rapid rotation of the outer shell the Inner boat may have any In cKnatloh to deviate from a level, by working the hydroplanes of the one side adverse to those of the other, their action on the water will easily and effectively arrest such deviations, "From both ends of the inner boat there Is a conical prow extending and coming to a point which makes a mom formlilublo weapon and ran effectively be used In ramming other vesttels. In these prows and In front of the for- ward turret and rear of the rear tur ret are torpedo tubes, unlng com pressed air force, "While the boat has been recom mended for war purposes, Its greatest service to mankind will be at a life preserver. "All parts and appliances of this bont are made and put together from tho Inside, so that the boat can be re paired at tea at wjj as In dry dock.1 Alter House to Remove Caiktt. Klttonnlng. Pa Miss Dora Yockey SO years old, who died here, was to large that a specialty constructed raitket had to be ordered for her body The casket could only be taken Into ted out of (he house by removing one of the windows, Its frame and about eighteen Inches of the wall of the x house. She weighed over 300 pounds. She was always large, but was afflicted luring the last years with a dltesse ilmllar to elephsntlals, and be weight Increased enormously. The pe :lal casket wat 47 Inches wide and even feet long. V fitt's. '.i a f '& "L: "Jik riv r rti ' VMM 1 m Mil awarded the Nobel prize In literature, was on the program of the Fourth International Congress of Religion 1 J Ileitis which was held In Boston 22 to 27, 1907. As he was unable to appear In person, his papor upon the aubjt-c- t "What Dors a Freo Christianity Require In Order to Become Victorious?" was tead at the meeting in Pilgrim hall of the department of religious history and philosophy on the afternoon of September 21. Iter. George A. Gordon presided and the paper was read by Hov. Charles W. Wendte. Dr, Eucken Is 62 yenrt of age and slnee fS7l has been professor of philof Jena. osophy In the University Ills published volumes have dealt with the philosophy of religion and of the fundamental conceptions thought and the meaning of life. 11 hat publlkhed many works In Gorman, some of which are "Fundamental Ideas of To Day," "Unity of the Mental Life," "Great Thlnkert and Their Views of Lire," "The Struggle for a FundaSpiritual Content of Llfo, mental Outlines for a New View of Life," and "Chief Problems of the Re; ligious Philosophy of ToDsy." Sop-temb- |