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Show ur altb a fond father oa his return . from the Republican convention. Not for from the Troy Union atatlon i a bootblack stand, where WUHara Mace ctuses ahinea and incidentally enjo.vs the patronage of the ex governor. Mr. sat Mack sslnging doup th. street sith hia legs working like long shea chopsticks, , William, the with an embarrassed grin, accosted him. Guvuab, sbile youse out 'n Chicago tie very day youse taskin to nominate the next mah wife give me a fine named blm William boy. tubby Roosevelt Black Msec Just the shadow of a smile lurked ou the ex governors face as be dove hia long, slender band Into his pocket and drew out a comfortable roll of a elow greenish hue. Selecting a crisp r note, he handed it to the grinning darky, and, leaning over. In Lis brusk. Imperative way, aald. WilNew York liam, scratch the Black. Times. boot-black- bskv 7 , n lret-Ident- , 1 five-dolla- GAVE PASTOR HINT. QUESTION Revet! f the Yeung Person. There Is at least one case on record of the revolt of the young person against too maay old masters oa tha walla oV th school room sad her sleeping room nt home. It was Just after tha holidays, and th remains Of the feast bad reached th turkey soup stage. Th small girl pushed back ker plat with the remark: ahip quivered as oee of th great g Thera are two thing I bate, and sent off. and through the acre enaa turkey coup sad the others Masmoke something vent hurtling a donna." .. Kplish heavily in the aaier five hut dred feet or ao away That theii niuat have tumbled.'' said one of the Inspect ton board, b You can liavo good tea if at ash my turret if I etef tawJust then a geyser leaped ltr air t want it, whenever you fet yards from the target and dovt you ind are. the distant boom of tit the cauie far Bung shell. Tour imr returu row mommy If foe dost The group looked blankly at th ttkf lefclUinf'B Ban. spot a here the supposed then hs. sp'a-he- d into the aater and HAD PUT BUTTON TO USE. Evans Chads icks anchor,' he aald quiet Could Not Produce fifhy Youngster 1) Pureuit of Happiness. Which not only Illustrates aontas Thia tior? I told of a Washington tu speech, but the power of 13lnt rifles to blik anchors a long di school principal who was trying to are lashed where make clear to hia class the fundamentame when tal doctrines of the declaration of inthey cua be affected by the blast dependence: ONE THING HE COULD DO. Now, boy, be aald, I will give you each- - three ordinary buttons. Oapt. Walter H. ChatBeld of t)i Her they are. You must think of the Fifth infantry, recently home frja first one as representing life, of th th? Philippines. tell this aa a stojr second one a representing liberty, of irv Ice current out In that country and tbe third one as representing the A battalion out on a hiking" expedl pureuit of 'happiness. Next Sunday I tlon had halted for the Sabbath. Ta a ill ask you each to produce the three men were all worn out and anxlopt buttons and (ell me what they reprefor rest. But the. chaplain' was mcfl sent." Intent on having service, it bel s- - The following Sunday, In accordthe night before ance with hia plan, the teacher inter-gate- d Easter. The chaphie class oa th subject of lain hadn't a canhe buttons. dle to read service Now, Johnnie," be said to the by, and an obligoungest member, "produce your ing private hunted ree buttons and tell me what they one up for him. land for," Whereupon the youngster Then the private egan to weep. started for hia tent 1 aint got em all," he fobbed, but the chaplain out two of the buttons. lolding halted blm, asking 'Horn's life an her liberty, but if be wouldnt turn nommer sewed th pursuit o happl-wa- a in and help with on my pants," Harper Weekly the alnging. Music was not this private' strong potn Safa Chinese Make Good Soldiers. but he had a lot of respect for tha Col Grandprey, once French milichaplain, ao he halted, took station tary attache In Pekin, gives some very close to the ministers elbow, sad, information regarding th Interesting converting himself into a candlestick, Chinese army In th Revue d Pari. aald: B aaya that few countries have such See here, chaplain, I cant flag, ncellent material aa China for aa but I can hold the candle. Go ahead rmy, where tbe whole population of with the services I can help fthat 110,000,000 consist, ao to apeak, of much." New York Times. me people, displaying the same racial tualitles. , Tb Chines is long lived PROTEST AGAINST WASTi tenacious of life. He thrive In wery climate, in spite of the heat or th a artist, Jay Hambridge, few week last summer at Kltdeit cold, la extremely thrifty and there-teeasily Supported. He has nerve hook, N. Y., a sleepy little Dutch! vild steel, he can sleep ia any position lage midway between Hudson (id In any place, and can do with a Albany. Tbe place la filled with q Minimum of sleep, Ha seldom needs old characters who are much opp a doctor and bears pain with tha to modern Innovations and who geateat stoicism. Th Chinese l to remain undisturbed by the vay teachable, and what k has ones of progreat. Th village bad a hose com toy, don taught be" " never forget. LonGlob. , , made up r,Wt) ' young and oa th-Voices ef Natlv African. habitant. As ne Th timbre of the voices among cenof the meegga tral Africans la usually good deep - of the comply and strong In th men, very mekxU-ou- e Mr Hambri; and sweet In the women. On waa aa Interned notable peculiarity about tha a d la tha forced key In which people spectator, ah tells th tolls-lng- : waya carry on conversation. they The or, dinary quiet tones of civilised speech Whan Ik are scarcely ever heardamong them. w meeting They literally shout and, such being about over one i their habit. It la a matter of Indifthe younger met ference to them whether the person her announced that a sum of mone to whom they itr speaking la dose was still left In tke treasury and ang by or twenfy yards away. "They are gested that they us it to buy a chant moct tireless chatterer," aaya a trav deller. j doubt whether any other peo- But at thia Juncture one of th old world talk ao much or laugh in th pje Inhabitant slowly aroae and cleared much. Their laughter la partteu- hlt throat d natural and larly healthy Til vote dead agin any auch a fool a most exhilarating sound." rlau to squander money, he firmly. For wbata the as ef buying one of them deni things when it's likely there Isn't any one is We stand1 or fall by our the hull company that know how tc New Times. ItT York play Best and THE CRAB. The Rev. Dr. W. 8. Rainsford of is fond of telling of the lessons be learn from the liitle members of hie flock. T wae not always so keen for open churches." he confessed recently, but a girl settled my mind on that point. I was walking with her, listening to, her childish prattle. when we pass d a tightly closed and locked church. I spose God has a key to 'let Himself in, she remarked, looking thoughtfully at the barred door.? but the people have to go to the eexton. "I didnt her a church then," continued th doctor, hut I, made up my mind that when I did have one th people would not have to bunt np th sexton to get In." New York Times. 8L George Bishop Candler of Georgia ia known a one of the best story tellers In the South' At a recent dinner given In his honor he told this one on him- - eel' four-year-ol- d abail never forget ray embarrassment when first introduced to a hardshell crab, t came down from the mountains of Georgia to visit some young friends in Richmond. It was rab season and I was Invited, to a erab supper. "t had never seen a boiled, crab served before and had not the slightest Idea how to go at it. Finally 1 was forced to confess my Ignorance on the subject and aald: If this delicacy before me was h gopher or a possum f would know what to do with It, so U some one will be kind enough to tell me where to tolls in ( will tackle It." I - YOUNGSTER WAS HONEST. At a childrens party at Buckingham palace the other day a little tod-deoccurred which furnished Queen CHADWICKS ANCHOR. Alexandra, who la very fond of chib 'Area. with considerable amusement. In wardrooms and navy cluba this One of the small peopla present, a unpublished story ia related of Adthree-year-olson of Lady Lurgaas, miral Evans. When ht was given hat a passion for soldiers and was command of th battle ship Indiana showing bis appreciation of the scar- he discovered the vessel's stream let coated military anchor a 1.600 pound piece of metal bandsmen who lashed against the after superstrucwere playing in ture and In tb"wake" of the after the garden by pickguna when fired at extrema and daisies ing range ahead. presenting ' them. . "Curious place to have that anPresently the chor!" waa Evans comment to th queen chanced to officer who was accompanying him on paaa by and gra- hts round of Inspection. ciously naked the Orders from the Chief of Bureau of small boy to give Equipment," was tb reply. her a daisy. The Captain, now Rear Admtral, Chadyoungster looked her majesty over wick waa then Chief of the Bureau. aed compared her quiet gown with the Evan had occasion to go to Washgay uniforms he admired, then firmly ington the following day and there replied: "No. Gresa for you. and met Chadwick. See here, Chadhanded the queen a tiny handful of wick," he aald, that la a remarkable grata The queen went off laughing place you have picked out for stowing at the little boy who was honest the' Indians stream anchor." enough to abow that be preferred "Proper place!" aald Chadwick.went bandsmen la red coats to royalty A few day later tb Indiana New York Timet, out to test all of her guns at all angle and elevations. It came tbe turn of WANTEO BLACK1 SCRATCHED, th after gun, and the group Ail Troy, la proud of its eloquent of officer composing th board of Inand with speaker, ax Gov. Frank 8. Black, but spection were on the bridge bis Democratic friend In that city art glasses trained on th target, aome The btg purring a story around of hia eecoun- - three thousand yard away. nt d h s h TEA tLea the spt ha -- tlr n y a jr" 1 onisvHle ' Codliei J ourntL three-bal- l billiards. Didnt Faar Sharks. Dr. Dave Hennen, owner , vt ths racing sloop floeshlldn well-know- n aaya that one afternoon, while lylnj s of a mile oS about New Rochelle harbor, near the Re dance's old mooring place, he notices several good-sizesharks swimming laxily about the boat Half an hour afterward tbpes erawny fellows, tanned by the am in til they hid the appearince of African i, twam out toward the sloop Woen they got within hearing dia tance the doctor shouted to them to look out for the sharks that had beet around there Just a abort time before Thia warning didn't aeem to distort the swtmmera in the least, tor one at them half raised himself out of tbs water, and in th most Impudent wav three-quarter- d vere not Ten going-dow- d Old .I a 5 MADE UGLY BY TATTOOING. exes of African Native Fend of th Proceea. Tattooing la almost universally practiced by both sexes of the natives of Africa. It la, however, very roughly done and la altogether Inferior to th tattooing of the Maoris of New Zealand mnd other Pacific races. The method of operation Is simply to make a silt la the skin end then rub In charcoal. Among tbe lesa pleasing feminine ornaments must be reckoned the nose buttons of the Wa-Ya- o and the frightful pelele or lip ring of th Anyanja. The nos button ia a circular disk of Ivory or burnished lead, let Into one side of the nostriL Ugly at la the effect produced by this. It la yet a thousand times less hldeoua than the pelele, which consists of a round flat piece of Ivory, or wood, fixed In a slit In the upper lips. Tbe slit la gradually Increased by tbe insertion of successive "plugs, each a little larger than the preceding one, until It can accommodate a full sited pelele, which sticks out aa Inch or more In front of the face, rendering the appearance of th wearer scarcely human. Napoleon Heade tha List Prof, alt ell of Columbia university, baa taken the four principal encyclopedia of th world English, French, German and American and made out a list of a thousand famous men and women to whom la given the most space. He baa found that Napoleon heade th UsL Shakespeare comes second, Mohammed third end Voltaire fourth. - George Washington, th first American In the list ia number nineBoth Valuable Scrapbook. v ua valuable, and when you begin to aat-hbctl- ' " , ,i.. j TnflamwtOTV s ffi-ir- St I : ps. RMwmeHay.Mwl i Nor Spot Clothes USES FOR DIIICTIOMS Water aroundeSinwtse the Grocer. AS Mysterious Disappearance. dominion of th British In the vanish empire alone 8,000 individual Indb every year without leaving any at whereabouts their to as cations ever appearing again. Allan's Wonderful Remedy. Foot-Eas- , and Have tried ALLEN'S find it to be a certain cure, and give own-fo- rt to one suffering with sore, tender and swollen feet. I will recommend ALLEN'S FOOT-EASto my friends, as It la Certainly a wonderful remedy Mr. N. IL Guilford, New Orleans, La." FOOT-EASE- E NOT A PLEASANT COMPANION. ' j Landlubber Glad When Captured Squid Was Sat at Liberty. Having caught a squid, a landlubbet at sea thus describes him: The squid is a small cousin of the oct pus. He is about one foot long from tbe tip of bis tall to the tip of hia tentacles (extended). Normally, he is of a pale tan and rich sienna, with darker spots; but he has th powei to become, if frightened, almost colorless in an instant. In extrema fright he discharges a dirty brown s cretion, in the manner of his kind, and escapes while the enemy is enveloped in the impenetrable smudge. The head is principally arms, with a for midable parrothke beak in the cem ter; while his eyes are located Just back of the Th tail la of the shape of a spearhead, with rounded barbs. I did not examine him very closely, because of his snakelike tentacles: and, further, because hie beak, rasping on the spear-iron- , was most unpleasant We dropped him overboard and I was glad to ae him arm-cluste- r. it ,To devote a scrapbook to on makes It much more Interesting fct Wont Freeze, Spill, BreaH TEA Uther material on any on them you Hil be surprised at th amount which Mil come to hand. 8uppoe that you nnt to know all about some famousat jsrion, either In the public eye pvaenl of aome on of pait' time, hom Magailne and other aourcei articles, portrait!, cm be collected to the aub Hrhapi poem! In relation th kt, eto. When matter Is dipped, It copy neatly may maker scrapbook a pen Into her book. The educar some-Ufc- f fional value of auch n book la said: worth while, as well aa th of having gathered oneself Say. yonng feller. If any of them aub- vharka coma near ua, well bite em. much Information oa a alngl Te Avoid Sunstroke. A wise person write that ew hints as to how to avoid sunstroke may not be amiss at this season evea though we may have passed the trop teal point One's object must be to protect the neutral nervous system from the aoiar ray. Now. a hat protect the brain, but many a fatal case of sunstroke hat resulted from the tact that tbe spins cord la almost aa vulnerable. Tbe back of tha neck should be protected. In India a double layer of cloth often Inserted along the middle line of tb jacket behind. Young women wbc button their shirtwaists at the back, take notice! A double row of tbe buttons may prevent au n stroke. Boston Herald. WASH BLUE E9-- are aub-ec- ' ,. ' " Bacteria In Milk. In the best milk bacteria numbe STILL CALL FOR HORSESHOES. In a really bad 10,000 to a spoonful. sample.. of milk the astonishing total Trolley Cars and Automobiles Have of 600 million Is reached. Little Reduced th Output waa "How about horseshoe T ' : asked of a dealer in iron and ateel "Ha supplies, including horseshoe When we say wef we ihe' Increased use of automobiles T lew cened the demand for horseshoe mean your grocer. Hes we "No, It hasn't, waa th reply. "We and were he, Moneyback are selling aa many horseshoes aa ever. It waa thought when th trolley does car waa introduced that , something was going to happen, but the trolley Toar frocar rat urn a rear nooef U re Soat cart came In so gradually that their tike SehllilBSe Beat, introduction bad no effect on th horseshoe trade, and It la to aa to How to Tell Papa. The Sumner (Mo.) Star aays a man tho auto. Horses yet remain n genvisited the home of a farmer friend eral use, and the demand for hors near Sumner the other day, and fin- ahoea still continues. There are fourteen concerns la th ding a little boy out In the yard, aaked horse-shoes- . where his father waa. Th little fel- United States manufacturing Their annual output la somelow replied: Papa out In th pigpen. You can tell him he's got a where about 1.000,000 kega of 10 hat on." pounds each. worn at the WoriiPa Fair. Car of Matting. IX C Kolp, Clerk of low Bona of It la aald by a practical houaeke Eepr eeen tell Tern, ia manecer Hotel Alt Vleta, er that washing matting with strong wear Asneultural entrance sod is prepared to entertain gueste wits rooms at 11.00 and cots M salt water will strengthen th libera eesta Electrio ligkta, toilet and bate rooms, and make it wear longer. Matting cafe. Market street earn direct from Untoa should always be swept th way ot Station. Highest and coolest point a round St. the weave that la, the way of th Loula. Official map of fair and other Information aeat oa application. Make reservations bow. wank and never across IL asHrlfSM 4oat - j . C"- -- sr Costfi to cents and equal aotentfl avortls of any other Idnd of bluing. Mans Secret Alpena, Mlcb., Sept. 5 (Special). Seventy-fiv- e years of age but bale and hearty is Mr. Jerome K. Four-bie- r Of this place, and to those who ask the secret of bis Splendid health he gives the good advice Use Dodds Kidney Pills." When asked for bis reason for so strongly recommending tbe Great American Kidney Remedy, Mr. Four nier related the following experience: recommend Dodd's Kidney Pills because they cured me of Diar fete. I suffered with my kidneys for a long time and suffered terribly from those Urinary Troubles that are so general among aged people. "Then I started to use Dodd's Kidney Pills and eight boxes of them cured my kidneys, regulated my water and made me feel like a hearty young man." Dodds Kidney Pills make the old feel young because they make sound kidneys. Sound kidneys mean health and health Is the, other name for youth. n. giooer letvraaroar IlS i M ef Gyangts Are Chiefly Rellgleue Devotees. r. Gyangts, which It distant tlS mites from th Indian frontier and 13! miles from Lass, is a large and Important town with a network of Irrigation channels Tb town, which la over two miles in drcumferenc and contains 1,000 houses, is situated about two small bills, which lie east and west On tb weatern hill la a collection of massive walls, keeps and buttons covering the whole surface of the rock, 600 feet high and 400 yards long. On the western hill ia a monastery of 600 monks, with a lofty temple nine stories high, which is considered by the Tibetans a particularly holy place. Surmounting the edifice is a gilt dome and from here a magnificent view Is to he had of the town and surrounding mountains Inalds the temple are numbers of niches, filled with Images of Buddba and of saints. Tbe town and tbe surrounding country swarm with monasteries, in one of wblch Chandra Das, an Indian traveler, found 500 monks engaged in divine service and 200 more reading tbe sacred books, while on each side of tbe image of Buddba were four rows of monks, twenty in each, with hundreds of butter-felamps burning In front of them. ta Schillings WVWWaViira . y J Inhabitant unre-itraine- WERE TWINB, OF COURSE. Thom Tree as Lawn Ornaments. More than thirty years ago an eminent botanist called attention to the Little Girl Could See Nothing Els In Uniformed Pair. beauty of our native thorn trees and Sallle la tour year old and an obtheir suitability tor hedges and tor servant young person. The other day lawn ornaments. Their hardiness, graceful shapes, she waa In th street car with her of thick foliage, and brilliant fruit due-te- mother. Preaently two Slater all recommend them, while their Mercy boarded tbe tame car. Sallie watched them closely for a abuity to .flourish under a severe Then ahe without speaking. while In the added an la eyea virtue pruning mother. turned to her formal who desire shapes. f those Mother," she gasped, "look at the Vet up to the present time, our thorn - trees remain the ornaments, not of funny hats those ladle have on. What mother T" private grounds but of wayaidea and for do they wear them, "those are "Huah,"ald her mother, pastures; while the only pruners to exercise their skill upon them are the Staler, and theyll hear you." an attencattle, which eagerly browse upon the A gain 8allle lapsedwaaInto aoon broken. young shoots. Many n pasture con- tive silence. But U But, mother, only one of those tains shrubs fitted to grace a public bread park and worthy of considerable pll-- , twin has got a string of pretty grim age on the part of lovers of the around her waist" teeantlfuL Country Life to America. "They're not twins, dearie, what makes you think of that!" asked her mother. Premise of Big Chestnut Crop. 8all!e eye grew round with "Next fafl will see the biggest aay they crop ever made," said IL J. tontstment Why, didn't you Incredulous-trasked ahe alsterer connover th MoOuffla, who travel T, and don't alsters lyays djeas inspecting the chestnut trees. H evy bit when fa a hat drummer, but chestnut erg unctly 'alike, In- - court twins? they la twin, which nuts bis favorite of all tbe mother, in course." Crow In the forest. , "My home Is In New York state, and Popularity of English BlUlarde. I have traveled over It in a buggy John The weeks. three Roberta, a noted London billth past during iard with loaded are tree cheetnut player, now in this country, havburrs, fin chance ing nearly circled th globe, aay that and I never saw such-for a magnificent yield at nuts. I In India and China particularly th am foolishly fond of chestnuts, and English game Is played. Ia Java It have been ever elnce my boyhood. tound th Amerlcsua. or French, gam are Every year I buy a large quantity, and mostly In vogue. English table toward the end of the winter It la a different from tb American and the race between me and tbe worm to gam differ from that played here, ae which will get the lait one of th being, be aay, more scientific than i n '- -v' IMPORTANT TOWN IN TIBET. I rnc .01 J I ' i tsw " f When Iceberg Are Useful. sailors possess the curious M of being able, as they aay. to "knell" Icebergs, sad thereby escape ferny encounters with them. Really, hovever, the fact I that th approach l berg la heralded by a sudden and fedded cooling of the atmosphere, teen. mariner licn these experienced Th 0ld-- 0ld fe 'perceive and are warned by. But I waa growing rather late, bonr vewel wlU run Into n be and the hung on the gate. be to have and may of them be, My dear, you bet I hate to kvidT to safety by her boat. Ice-tr- s nsefuL Th lee break away, bnt such la fata." 8ald are eometlro shelter from she, "Well, .we've another date tont n favorite perg Is morrow night, so let nt wait" Their and Arctic steamers. Northern ana entwine they osculate, and sealer Newfoundland 'Sjler, and ' Yi simply great then bothdeclar novel expedient adopt the T and eeparate. bergv Kany 8t0O-sUcUr- t BUILDING FOOD To Bring th Bibles Around. When a little human machine (or r large one) goes wrong, nothing la ae Important as th selection of food which will always bring it around again. "My little baby boy fifteen mentha old had pneumonia, then came brain fever, and no sooner had be got over these than he began to cut teeth and. being so weak, be was frequently thrown Into convulsloni, says a Colorado mother. I decided a change might help, so took him to Kansas City for a visit When we got there he was ao very weak when he would cry he would sink away and teemed like he would e die. . When I reached my aistera home she said Immediately that wa must feed him Grape-Nut-s and, although I had never used the food, we got some ttd for n few days gave him Just th and milk. H juice of Grape-Nutgot stronger so quickly we were boos feeding him the Grape-Nut- s ltaelf and In a wonderfully short time h fattened right up and became strong and welL , . That showed me something worth knowing and, when 'later on my glil came, I raised her on Grape-Nut-s and she is a strong healthy baby and has been. You win ae from the little photograph I tend you what strong, chubby youngster the boy is now, but ha didnt look anything like that before w found thia nourishing food. Giape-Nnt- a nourished him back to strength when ha waa ao weak he cculdnt keep any other food on kla stomach." Nam given by Postnm Co., Battle Qreek, Mich. Ail children can be built to lAor sturdy and healthy condition upon Grape-Nut- e and cream. Th food contains the element nature from which to make th soft fray filling In the nerve centers and train. A well fed brain and strong; sturdy nerves absolutely - insure a fcralthy body. Look ln each pkg. for the famoua little book, The Road to WeUvffl," t e a. , |