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Show Newfoundlande Bad Record. The Newfoundland Society fur the Prevention of Tuberculosis Is carrying 3ii a vigorous and necessary campaign (his year in tho island. The death thic from the disease In New found laud Is very large. About one In every five of the toial population dies of It. and, what Is worse, in ihe last six years the Ueaih rale, which Is sta, has tionary or decreasing increased a I, out 50 per cent. This Is due largely id the native horror of fresh air In the house. 'THOMAS (JETFEHSONS Y -- (as It Appears T 0K waldon rAwen-'F- HE ARRIVAL of the month of April, with its recurring anniversary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson, has served again to direct public attention to the project for securing as a national memorial the mansion and estate of Moutlcello, the fumoiis Virginia home of the author of the Declaration of Independence. Next to Mount Vernon, Munticello is un doubled) the most historic and must interesting private habilation In America Kul only was It the residence for more than halt a century of one of the most admirable heroes of the repuli lie and the last century's most celebrated reudez y P the sleeping chamber In which Jefferson died The bouse at Montlrello was 22 years in building Ilegiin in 1770, It was not completed uu'.ll 1M12 and ft cost, according to the account books of the famous architect and builder, the sum of The bricks were not im$7.2u0 ported from England, as in the case of many of the old Virginia mansions, bill were made on the ground by the alaves, of which Jefferson bad at one time several bundled The oruamenial The Vested Interests. "Yes, Mrs. Snoggs, 1 'uped as 'uw they would get tariff reform and uiuke the foreigner pay, as weve got one in our back and 1 ain't 'ad nothink of him for aix weeks now." The Tatler. top-flo- Hoods Sarsaparilla virtue of its unequaled By blood-purifyin- g, nerve-strengthenin- g, stomach-tonin- g, appetite-re- properties, is the one Great Spring Medicine. storing Oct IttiNljfcy. In 1 liial form or rliiN'oUttrd fcl. ImUeltt vthlleu hmrreAtiaDM. 1UU do Bad Taste in your mouth removed while you wait thats true. A Cos When Rubbers Become Necessary And yuur shoes pinch, siiske iiAn ymir caret taken when the tongue is the autlseplic shoes Allen's with the nasty powder for the feet, (lures tired, aching thick coated feel and takes tlic sting out of Corns ami lluiiicns. AlWHys use it for HrcakiiiK in squeamish feeling in stomach, New shoes and. for dancing pH riles. RoM Sample inniled FREE brings relief! Its easy, natural 'verywhere Si-Address, Allen 8. Olmsted, ! Hoy, N. Y. way to help nature help you. w Knot-Eas- of the Sage of Montl-eello- . who had not at any time in hla life a fortune of much more than a quarter of a million dollars In enter taining hla guests, many of whom the resources e, An egotiat is a inan who ia more in himself than he ia in the tariff quest ion or the price of nc bra week's treatment. All druggists. Biggest seller in the world. Million braes moot lx CASCARBTS PARKERS HAIR BALSAM Pettit's Eye Salve for 25c t CImum and bmliHs Isk Proan, SM s luxun.nl push. Busters Orajr Hrm toMis to ll.tr its Youthful Dolor, Cano orolp diwooro a feoir rolling. ST.ondHit'pr Ihmslno relieves tired, overworked ryes, stoM ere aches, congested, inHmiied or sore ryes. All druggiots or llowsrtl Drue. Duffslo, X. Y. were almost total strangers, who came from Idleness or curiosity, Jefferson Every man should have hla balance went heavily Into debt. In an effort wheel trued up occasionally. to extricate himself he sold a large portion of hla estate and even wished to dispose of Moutlcello by lottery, but the legislature of Virginia would not sanction this, lie did, however, reil to the Inited States congress his ou!s rw!a!e Thompson' Eya Wafer For Infants and Children. ' ' The Kind You Have ' Always Bought PER CENT XVetfctaWe Preparation for Assimilating the Food and Regulating Ihe Stomachs and Bowels of ALCOHOL- -3 - DZJJGMED AND MVTCELLO BUILT BY THOJVM JEETEPSON lor stutrsnien. blit this statelv niansiliii, designed and Imill as well aa occupied by TIioiiiiih Jefferson In a perfect state of stands ex preservation, the (I nest remaining ample of the old southern plantation manor house of the colonial period This noble seat, winch ranked as the most Imposing in Virginia at a period when the Did Inmiiiilou was dotted over with baronial holdings, la aituated In the broken and pletur-eaquPiedmont region and is renrhed from the quaint little city of via a winding road that has a sharp Incline. Kn route to the eminence on which the mansion stands the visitor passes the tomb In the woods where repose the remains of LODGE the fsmniis master of Moutlcello The nucleus of Thomas Jefferson's Virginia estate be Inherited from his father, the tract comprising some 1.900 acres At that time the best highlands of Albemarle" were rated as worth not more than $2 per acre but the earning capacity of the property Is by the fact that from the outset It netted Jefferson not less than 12.000 a year. The found er of the Democratic party gradually Increased hla holdings and In the jear 1774 possessed more than li.000 acres Then several fine farms canie to hint as lits wife's dower and thus the period of the Revolution found him one of the richest landed proprietors In the south Jefferson chose aa the site of hla home the rrest of a hill wlilrh he designated Montlrello, the Italian for Little Mountain Assuredly no more bcautirul or Inspiring location could be Imngined and veteran travelers all agree that the magnificent panorama which Ilea spread out before the gaxe of the observer on this height Is unsurpassed anywhere In the world The little mouutain un the apex of which Jefferson placed hla residence is 580 feet high and In the form of a rone. It slopes eastward one and miles to the Rivaling river Jefferson's birthplace la In sight of the por tiro at Montlrello. Seemingly almost directly below la the I'nlverslty of Virginia, which was President Monroe lived founded by Jefferson eight miles down the valley and the home of President Msdison was but a few miles north Incidentally It may be mentioned In passing that of the I1 lilted States these three assembled at Montlrello to welcome Ijifuycttc on the occasion of hla visit to the I'nited States From the cupola of Ms mansion Jefferson could gsxe upon 12 of the richest counties of Virginia, and in one direction the view extends to the Itlue Ridge mountains, nearly 50 miles away The top of the hill which Jefferson had dcsig nated Munticello he bad leveled off for a buildOn this he ing site, 600 by 200 feet In slxe erected his spacious mansion, which, with Its wing or colonnades. Is In the form of a gigantic letter K. The renter of the letter la the mansion proper, while extendiing from It In positions somewhat corresponding to the arnin of the K are wings, the flat roofs of which form promenades The arrangement of the house in so fur as these wings or colonnades nre concerned is very similar to that of the restored While House at Washington. In the designing of which Jefferson hud a hand Intantc'Chilokcnv VOIIS Promotes to-da- y Digestion.Chetrful-ncs- Not Narcotic Arpv tfOM DrSANVUmira LwCtit MxStmmm f The mansion at Montlciilo Is of the Doric of ( t refan architecture, with heavy cornices and nuii-sitbalustrades. The Interior Is in the lonii- - stvlc and It must be admitted thut there ts little ulmut this magnificent home suggestive of iiian simplicity The front hall re redes six feet within the wall of the building sad a portico projects about 25 feet, with atona pillars and r'eps. In the interior the ball or main room of the house extrnda to the full height of the building and is typical of the spaciousness of the house There is a gallery under the ceiling where the ladies of the household could observe all that went on at the receptions which Jefferson frequently gate and where the band was stationed when lit gave a ball Opening from this hall are the salon or drawing room, the library, where Jef It ru n I. mix'd the major portion of hia famous ol U.uuu books, the dining room and i i.ii-.i.or-le- r n i I Sd jOcMhSmHa AmttSd jmtfmtmi Him iSred Char-lottesvlll- e one-hal- Signature of s and Re si Con tains neither Opium .Morphine nor Mineral e Inili-rnte- Bears the hmyrre ft A perfect Remedy for Constipation . Sour Stomach, Diarrhoea, Worms .Convulsions .Feverish- AM GATEWAY AT MONT ness and CELL from Phili ial for the house was brought adelphia and every nail used In the construction was forged In a nail factory which Jefferson established on the place and a memento of which Is found In the ruin of the brick building provided for this THE GPAVE Or THO7AJ JETTAtON AT insiniifjciory AfOArrCELLO After serving two terms as president of the Inited States Jefferson took up his residence at Montlcelln and there led a life very simvaluable library, a sacrifice that cost him more ilar to that or Washington at Mount Vernon mental anguish than any other he could hare Montlrello was. from this lime forward, the scene made. However, he died with many of his obliof the most lavish hospitality ever known even gations yet undischarged, but, be 4t said to the In the end In a land famous for its hospitality. credit of hla heirs, every debt was ultiniately Jefferson kind hearted and pleased to play the pald. Life at host, was Imposed upon unmercifully. After the death of Jefferson Munticello passed resembled for at a that famous Montlcello. yeara. Into the bands of a man who found himself un watering place. able to keep up the estate and who eventually Whole families Journeyed to Moutlcello in sold it to Commodore Levy, a retired officer ol their conches- - parties made up of fathers and the I'nited States navy, for the sum of flu.000 mothers, children and nurses and remained Levy several times offered It to the I'nited for periods of from three to six months. One States government or to patriotic societies, but family of six persons came from Europe and none of them ever accepted hla offers It Is sain After a short tour made a visit of ten months because he wanted too high a price. At hi of the I'nited States they returned and remained death the property passed to hla son, Jefferson six months longer. One man came to present a M. Levy, a New York lawyer, who has made some letter of introduction and remained three weeks house servnnts were required for Thirty-seveeffort to preserve Montlcello In Its pristine glory Montlrello Is visited by Increasing numbers of the domestic sen ice. as can he Imagined when it !m stated that aa many as 50 guests were fretourists every year and bids fair to heroine in time the strongest rival of Mount Vernon aa a quently entertained over night at Montlcello shrine for patriotic Americans Naturally such "grafting" was too much for ft LOSS OF SLEEP- Facsimile ft iAv Signature of Jr Use For Over Thirty Years niiiit-- The Centaur Company. NEW YORK. vine-covere- d QuMeirn Mnundlnii The cliy. it appears, is honored by hating built quite recently the tirsl Hindu temple in the western world, or, to tic more exnrt. In the I'nl-leStates, a San Francisco letter to the Fort-lunOregonian snys The temple hns been con strurled under the supervision of those of the Vcdunte faith d The temple ts In charge of two Hindus, both swunii. or high priests of their Loth., the chief of these being a Hindu named I'rakashannnda, who directs affairs. The building, which Is a three-storstruct nre. is copied nfti r the great temples of India. The first two stoiies are after the style of the ordinary A merlin n dwelling, but the thtrd takes on the Oriental style. There Is a bulrony with Moorish columns and it Is on this balcony that the Hruhiuancharliis, or neophytes, as the ten white men who aspire to priesthood Some of are known, take their daily exercise these neop'4'tes work at daily labor, but for the most part they remain in the temple and do only sacred work. On the roof of the temple are small towers, which are duplications of the predominating features of the big temples in India In view of the fart that tins is Ihe ilrst icirplc of ils kind erected In America, there is. urtmu.ining all. an American eagle Inside, the first thing that si likes the visitor ts the absolute lack of the Oriental In the fur American Everything is severely nishtngs. There la an assembly hall capable of seating 200 people and It la here that the lectures are given Across the street is a nunnery. In which there Temmiplle are Installed seven American women, who have taken the vows of the Vedante faith. Although closely secluded, they are permitted to attend the dally services that are held in the temple. Strangely enough, the Hindus in charge do not minister to those of their own faith, blit rater to Americana, and particularly to those of wealth. They have a society, known as that of the enlisted members. They are the ones who keep the bills paaid and the ones who attend the lecture that are given. A prominent member of the firm that operates the emporium la said to have become an enlisted member recently. He also Uvea In the temple, along with the swamis and their neophytes. Once every year the swatnis and their band make a pilgrimage to a place In the Santa Clara valley, known aa the San Antone valley, not more than 20 miles from Mount Hamilton and the Lick observatory. In that secluded nook they remain for a month, going through their meditations or yoga, as they are known. The swamis say .the faith was first established In the United States some 15 years ago and In San Francisco ten years ago CLAIMING THE EXCLUSIVE ywaiUM eiBRww inumma The Overland The King of Cars No other car has so large a sale made such amazing records. It requires four factories, employing 4,000 men turning out 140 Overlands dally to meet the flood-lik- e demand for these cars. 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