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Show Xlieso Closing Weeks. of tho World's Fair Icovo bt n short tlmo for your visit. Don", foiget' that tho Union Pncltlc offers llio best service and rates ns cheap as any lino to Chicago. No chango Of cars at Kunpas City via tiic Union Pncillc and Chicago 1 Alton H H, Sco your nearest Union PacitlcAgcnt lor rales or other Information. To Prarr Tlctntra. f A mow method of proRcrvInff picturos is being oxporlmentod with In Londou. It conslsU of placing the aurfoco of tho picture, Ihj it rnnvas or paper, In a vacuum, thus protecting it from ulmon- fti b nie?nr IraiBoor case, covering U back nnd sides nnd projecting from tho sides ltko nn ordinary (roino. A plato ot glau Is Inserted in tlio edges of tho cn&u, just as In an ordinary ' frnmo, nnd hcrmotlcnlly ncalcd to tho mctnl. Tho ulr Is then withdrawn from between tho surfneo of tho picture nnd the glass nnd tlio picture Is Inn vacuum t It Is bollovcd this plnu will rlTectually ' protect pictures from tho action of diiuipncRS, nlr, Rases and other cauxes that operate to destroy palntlnga exposed ex-posed or framed In tho ordinary wny DUtl.icllon In th NaTr Much tinder tho pcll of mult, senlorb ty, precedent, nud tho lilto n, the American nny is, every ward room I-proud I-proud to hnvo a man. no matter what His title, wild has illatlngitWiorl hlma self In any honorable fashion whatsoever. whatso-ever. Tho Inventors of tho navy nre held In Micctal regard, and tho iln. dozen nlHiTrivi,nc . and then ntt'.o end of maglr,o nrtb cles aro object, of interest to their mewmntes, U, bo pointed out to the vlaltlmr landsman. Tho men who havo made notablo csplorattons or llko dUtlnctioaln tho ward room "AS DARBY SAYS TO JOAN." " Well, now, tho aun'i s power o' hcstl Tto aap'j a-runnlng atronir I stopped tn with Iho ho a kit There, or I eom alonj; Tliy cowslip awamp waa budded tbtcc ' With uow and thon on blowij-I blowij-I fetched a couple In my bat"-, , As Darby aaya to Joan. " Wa'll hare tho cattto out tocraja Oona raa day, I'll tt hound; Hear haw tho motor atamp and low It s tlmo 10 ralio tha garden oS And aat a bonOre gola'i rian out tho txda to autt re, wf" A Oarby aaya to Joan. " It tsrais wuth whiles day Ilk this. Jea' to ha' wlnKred thru; I (Ml tha aun claar to my aoul. C:d as I he, J da . . Mtbby It would look awlt'aM Uke I'oRottolloaiaaalosa; I'd (ull at urea auy oa a apH" Aa Darby aaya to Joan. " You ain't (orot tha old i.l. porcA, Uack whar tho (iraporlna bunzr They think lk.!ald?t tourl and kl.a .honmoandyou waayounal , J" auch ano Ibtr llkoly day I Tho paraon raado us one" f I Aa, hlwhlng up his chair a bit. Darby aaya to Joan. , -Dora Head aoodalc. In N Y. Indcpandcnt David McCoy, of Hcdlands, Cb1 has Just celebrated his ono hundred and second birthday. Ho was a soldier in mrBP ?' 181.3 "A-001' "' Jr- Johnson's First roglmcntof Kentucky volunteers I TiiKdukeof Connnught's promotion to tho runic of full conoral ,M been rccolvcd after a porlod of nearly twen-ty-flvo year' active service. Ho ob-talncl ob-talncl his Drit commission asllouten-aut asllouten-aut In tho royal onglncersln Juno, ItOa Tlta Capshlp of tho Ilrltish Bquadron l named after Uobort lllalw, tho fa. mous admiral who fought for tho com-monwenllli com-monwenllli undor Cromwell nffalust tho royalists and subsequently heal tho Dutch in a oerios of brilliant on-gngemeuta. on-gngemeuta. , J |