OCR Text |
Show r CHICACO MERCHANT . MAKES STATEMENT. MR. AND MRS. BELMONT AND 1THEIR WASHiNGTON MANSION The duke of the Ah- Washington to a friend, declare In' letter a mtzl, hla recent promotion to the of the Italian navy will not this Mist Chloo Hunter of Detroit En- tnlerfere wtih his 'plansto visit In the spring. Accord- country early gages in Unusual Occupation for he wiU ing to present arrangement Women, Because She Likes reach here In March. Under the auFresh Air. spice of the National Geographic he will give four lectures on Chloe Hunter, society Detroit, Mich Miss of the Asiatic mount ia ascension the aged 20, bids fair to revolutionize the range. These lectures will be given laundry business, at least in this city In New York, Boston, Philadelphia aad This enterprising young miss has Washington. adopted the unusual vocation of launIt tl reported here that this visit re1th a gratifying dry wagon driver sults. Tbe success a lth ahith she is will take place with the understanding meeting, from a financial standpoint, alii doubtlesa result in her competitors sitting up and taking notice The young woman has increased her firms business fully 25 per cent In the time she has been working ir this unique position. Miss Hunter formerly was employed in tbe office of a coat and apron supTbe calling ply company as clerk. a as not agreeable to her health and she longed for a chance to do more open air work.- Tbe chHnee cam when J. J. Callahan, proprietor of the establishment, aaa taken sick and forced to leave the city. This resulted In Miss Hunter being assigned the dutjr fifjkeepfng up the business herself The situation a as a problem at Ingenuity first, but M Isa Iluntera overcame all obstacles In a short time. She fired the regular driver of the firms single wagonhired another girl as clerk anddonned the money satchel hcrselVitaninr out on the three) wagon to canvass for new business, wf TtSHINGTON Fy .nearly the first v years a magnificent residence J 1 HerI plan wft a success from a freah call what am might construe-you course of been in g fbas that he will not he treated as a te Itlon on New Hampshire avenue air fiend, said Miss Hunter, In ex- This' house. a of member royal and Mrs. Perry Belmont of plaining her entrance Into the new ,nfonnRtlon ,g gald by hlg 'friend to fo$. I - J field amnotas healthy work. of N had and been expectit fork, indicate a desire to receive a reply et It would be completed before thi. 1 ae I would like to be and alwaya w MUIlw.tHW wanted to get Bf then the owners arrived here a reason. thg her closest friends Is authority for the laundry In Driving was still fe fiys ago the mansion the statement that she will have mad thf kinds of the builders "and they I Just the thing It ia eaay work and is up her mind by that time as to whethg'Sdl'irhyBtcally. -wfritoose of the hotels. At soon doing me muchI am er the will yield ier hand OT not Do I think getting better rea thy occupy their new home Mr. The report that no less a personage drivers? our former an! Irs. Belmont will become extra-s- i sults than did than King Edward was responsible for vntertalners. tor they are popu tbe additional difficulties in the troulaf hre and Mrs. Belmont Is recog-Dim- ! bled course of the dukes love makas one of the leaders of society ing has gained credence from tbe an- " lnt fe -- capltaL oLlhe fiatlQBul Morp-- 1 nouncement of theduke'i expected over, 'they are warm friends of Presivisit to America. dent end Mrs. Taft and are close to administration. They thf present KERENS- - HONORED- - BY TAFThate planned some elaborate funo-. tlotsM their new $1,000,000 residence. The Kelmonts only recently returned fit. Louisan, Who Has Long Been Re fremabroad. having been since early publican Wheel Horae7rAp- - autuia the guests of the Due and pointed Minister to Austria. Duchss de Grammont and of M. and Mii4 Porges at their chateaux In SL Louis. Richard C. Kerens, V whom President Taft has appointed jb1 w ejfc remember Sweet Maid Yes. The Man And If I see anyone I tike better Sweet Maid I'll sue you for breach of promise. Fight Against Plague Goes On. Although the survey of the past . years work shows that much has been done, the reports from all parts of the country indicate that this year the amount of money to be expended, and the actual number of patients that will be treated will be more than double that of the past year. For Instance, special approprla- tlons have been made In the various municipalities for next year's work, aggregating $3,976,- -' 500. In addition to these appropriations over $4,000,000 has been set aside by the different state legislatures for the campaign against tuberculosis this year.' Besides these sums, a large number of the present existing institutions and associations are planning enlargements of their work, and new organisations are being formed daily. via-kin- is jj . Worth 30 Billions, Showing 44 Per Centrlncrease. tako.,,.lJLga9Boabfia.jcTlfentraLjtstejTeaJii-jth?ort- h Atlantic states there baa been n Increase of value of 18 per cent After presenting statistics concerning the total production of the several groups, Into which the states are divided. which show the north central My grandson had. Sta tes la hare gained. $5,000,000,000 in been very sick with stomach trouble the value of farms In the last decade, during the past summer, and finally we the report says: "Observe, however, the stupendous Now he is fnt him on Grape-Nut- . -growing plump and welL "When asked totals of farm values in the north central states. Including Ohio, Indiana, If he wants hi nurse or Grape-Nuthe brightens op and points to the Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minne. cupboard. He was no trouble to wean sota, Iowa, the Dakotas, Nebraska and Read Kansas. This vast group has gained at ail thanks to almost an even $5,000,000000 In the to Road the little hook. "The fair worth of its farms compared to In pkgs. Theres a Reason. ten years ago. Ever aval (fee akm lrtterf A "Observe further the remarkable M aaMn tma UaM ta tlM. TfcT ra reaala, a4 Call af he fact that this gain represents fully strengUL-i Grape-Nut- s Well-vill- tn e, fis' - Is" one minister "to of the old "wheel horses of the Republican party in Missouri. He baa battled for years for the success, of hls party, both as a leader and In the ranks. Thrice has an attempt been made to elect him United States senaAustria-Hungar- within 20 years Is also some- thing unprecedented. The crop years 1899 and 1909 were characterised by 'fairly good average conditions of climate, weather, etc., taking the counMlss Hunter and Her Horse. half tbe total gain In agricultural try as a whole. Therefore the comvalues for the whole country during parison Is a fair one, not Influenced Well, I should say so. The district I the decade just closed. ::Also the total fcy a bumper year, cover Is the tame, or perhaps a.lll-tlof value for these farm lands exceeds ' "Conditions have changed. Ameri larger, than that covered by the the total of all the rest of the coun- an agriculture must change with men drivers, and since ! took hold of these conditions. Population is over It I venture to say business has Intry put together." The figures show that there were tiklng consumption. Even with this creased at a rate of J25.per cent. I 890,000 farms in Illinois, which gave Increase In quantity and value of farm don't think there la anything so un ex usual about my new line of business, $587,000,000 worth of producta. Only productions the United States Texas and Iowa exceed Illinois In prtv psrtrd during 1908 a smaller quaetlty I en wbb hom I come In contact pat ductlon jpL agricultural .product than In J900J back and .compliment- - me-1 A reason is given for both tbe great though the value of auch exports was on my puck and Bll that but i do Increase In farm values and products $923,000,000, compared to $867,000,000 j not know . or care "what the women by the higher prices which have pre- for 1900. thlnk vailed to e great extent, for "The farm of the north central few Any girl who wants outside work realize people that the productions of states must practice better farming, should try driving a laundry wagon. the farms In the United States during better conservation of soil and cllmatla great aport All It ra It certainly 1909 conservatively represent twice le resource, or Its productive power qulreg ,g g mtle Berve and ability to the value of 1899. will decline, and, therefore. Its farm return the stares of gawks who dont - tbe values. The wonderful-recovery-froknow any better.It doea Jiot bother . lower basis of produce values which me how much people gape at me. characterized the last few decades Is Record Shipment of Autos. They will get used to seeing me called to the attention of the public. Dallas, Tex. A solid train of autoaround the city pretty soon, I guesa mobiles, consisting of 41 cars with 127 Jlays the report: f do not have any trouble with my 'Tbe farm produce of the year Just machines, has arrived hero from Dint, It is gentle and I am a cauhorse. AlicU. closed was worth almost four times as This Is said to be a world's When I am through diriver. tious much as the product of 1889 - A four record shipment for automobiles to with my route in the evenings I take fold Increase In the value of farm pro- - any one dealer. him to a lively stable, where he la cared for. When I went Into' the business I Just knew that I would get some publicity out of H. if y friends tried to scare me out of the Idea, but I do not to It. Micrococcus Catarrhal! Children who are run down In cere now that I have got Extremely Mias Hunter purposes to continue Busy at This 8eaton of Year health, or Just recovering from some in British Capital. illness, are especially susceptible to at her work all through tjie winter. . Her hands are protected by a pair of the gbrm. London. Tbe epidemic of an unus"The particular germ causing the heavy gauntlet gloves, while a heavy ual form of influenza among London epidemic In London Is tbe micrococsweater coat, thick skirt and heavy children appears to be on the Increase cus well known as tbe tan shoes baffle the most chilling eatarrhalls, A typical case of this Influents , cause of common colds and also of blast Is reported by a correspondent more serious ailments, such as Influfrom Brondesbury. "Until a few days enza, bronchitis snij pneumonia The Childs Longing. ago my little boy, aged eight, was per "At this time of the- - year colonies child wants to be owned; Every fectly well and healthy? he writes. of these germs usually make their apwants to be somebodys child; wants ."Then, although he was protected pearance In London, and Just now to hear 'my boy or my girl," paIn every way from getting chin, he they appear to be more than usually pa girl" or mammas boy" from lovf became feverish, lost hls appetite, and numerous. and ing lips. Think of tbe was put to bed "My advice to parents Is: Do not desolation of such little lives when "Hls temperature rose to 103 ''de- keep your chlldren- - too much indoor Individually lost In the mass or group grees, and so serious was the case before a Are; let them wrap up and often hearing only the last name that my doctor called In a specialist go out in the air and have plenty oi and with never a kiss or caspoken, few fateful, hours exercise, to as to Induce a healthy to see him. After from dawn to eve, and you will ress the and down bis, Jcmperatura.went ,3rrsiLtjQu oijwooi ,noL.hLurprl8ed.,8t,ifc,?.rca(line!s of. crisis was over. So long as are isound health Institution children to place their litthey did son Illness my th evil micrococcus eatarrhalls will tle hands In any open palm that offers, Throughout the not complain of any pain, although he have no effect upon them. The germ or to bestow the affections of their could not eat anything will pass on to the weaker and leal little starved hearts upon any one, There are several cases of this robust children." -even though he be a yeritable- - old Is the What kind In the neighborhood. tramp, who says he Is their uncle. It cause M JU qrtginr ' 4 sympathetic personality for which Light Convict" Pipes. Aa experienced medical man conLeavenworth, Kan. An order that the child yearns. Delineator. nected with one of the hospitals Was guards In th federal prison her light -seen. Origin wf Wild Apple. There are son six or eeven dif- tbs convicts' pipes when Abe prisoner desire Issued he said. been to smoke has ferent forms of Influenza," Researches by a horticultural exThe present mild epidemic In London by Warden McClaughrcy, The guards wild apshow that the pert Is probably one of the least tnallgnant sr hot pleased, as they sky It makes br wild crab," from which ples," thm the body servant of th con- many of the present standard comforms. How does a child catch it? Simply vict. A few days ago toms on of mercial varieties have sprung, were tb prisoners nearly set one of th through Infection from the micro-organiswayward descendants - of trees origof this form of Influenza. How prison- - btitii afire by careleee handling inally Imported from England and and whea a child catches the ailment of matches and the new rale is th other foreign countries In the elgh-teetcossequenc. cannot be exactly defined. century. FARMS OF AMERICA ' i s. jraxr I motions y Grape-Nut- i v est. Going upstairs, the youngster ealled his mother. Judd Farmers Bulletjn Says said he. "what do Orange "Oh, mamma, North Central State Must Pracyou suppose papa is doing? Better Conservation tice "I cant guess, child What la he Shows Gain. Decade doing? "WeH,Tieg "just skinning," shaving Taking the United States as a and cutting up cats." whole, the land in (arms, with their buildings. Implements and Uve stock. His Discovery. Is worth almost $30,000,000,000. The swell son of the household had in 1900. Just been Initiated into the art of This Is 44 per cent more than an the for that year showing figures cleaning his own teeth with the soft tbe prelittle brush his mother had bought Increase of 25 per cent over sent out vious decade, says a bulletin - him. of the by Judd TarmeT.rtelllng Orange Hearingthe babycrylu6tlly a few to minutes later the mother ran into the tbe census of American agriculture be published In its January number. to the nursery, only find nursing bottle The census Is gathered by practic on the floor and Johnny, toothbrush in same means employed in the hand, leaning over the crib of the ally the government census, and It la consid-- screaming Infant. ered reliable, say the publishers. Oh, muvver! he cried, anxiously, After compiling tbq, figures and must have horned been wifout baby bow the number of farms showing ' any tools!'' has grown from 1,000,000 In 1850 to nearly 7,000,000 In 1910, and that each WHEN DINNER COMES decade showed an Increase in value, One Ought to Have a Good Appetite. the report says: "No such Increase in agricultural land values was ever A good appetite ia the best sauce. before known in the history of the It goes, a long way toward helping In world In any country." the digestive process, and that is absoTbe report shows that the lands lutely essential to health and strength. have been classified Into sections, Many persons have found that Grape-Nut- s wberd' climatic conditions and agrifood is not Jhly nourishing but cultural products make certain areas Is a great appetizer. Even children nave about tbe same Increase or delike the taste of it and grow strong crease as tbe case might be. The and rdsy from Its use. most remarkable figures presented It is especially the food to make a show that tbe western section, which weak stomach strong and create an Includes New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoappetite for dlnner. ming and Montana and other states, I am 57 years old writes a Tenn. has within the last decade shown an grandmother, ahd have had a weak increase In tbe number of farms of stomach from childhood. By great care 100 per cent At the same time the as to my diet I enjoy 3d a reasonable value has Increased 98 per cent and degree of health, but never found any- - products 211 per cent as a thing to equal Grape-Nut-s Against' this Increase of t$-- per cent In values of farms Is shown an standby. When I hare no appetite for break .n crease of 58 per cent in the south fast and just eat to keep up my central and 43 per cent In the north -- -- MfMTAWttur theparsonagecellarr'H!8Bmalt"Bon watcned the fathers work with Inter- with good rich milk 'and when dinner comes I am hungry. While if I go without any breakfast I sever feel like eating dinner. Grape-Nut- s for, breakfast seems to make a healthy appetite for dinner. i I After the Hunt. Provided with some trophies of the chase In the shape of rabbits, Rev. Sanford C. Hearn, paster of the First Methodist Episcopal church, Yonkers, Now proceeded to dreBS them for dinner in -- Next and Collecting Laundry Great Sport. that ours was a summer engagement. The Man That means, if you see anyone you like better, youll break it? 1 BAC1T Finds Delivering HER POINT OF VIEW. y COMING- Final Answer. well-know- must ABRUZZl - IS Duke Will Visit United States Spring and Get Mias Elkina After Spending Thousands of Dollars and Consulting the Host Eminent Physicians, Ha Was Desperate. CHICAGO, ILLS. -- Mr. J. Q. Becker, of 134 Van Buron St., a n wholesale dry goods dealer, states as follows: "I have had catarrh for more than thirty years. Have tried everything on earth and spent thousands of dollars for other medicines and with physicians, without getting any lasting relief, and can say to you that I have found Peruna the only remedy that has cured me permanently. Peruna has also cured my wife of catarrh. She always keeps It in the house for an attack of cold, which it invariably cures in a very short time." Sweet Maid You i e tor. f When th Republican party gained control - of the state legislature in, the election at which Joseph W. Polk, a Democrat, was elected governor, some persons believed Kerens would finally achieve th honor he had sought, but without avail, in the Democratic legislatures. ThomasLT NledriftghauS.'Who wa' natlonal . committeeman that; year. m Influenza in Rare Form ud out-brea- k soul-hung- r d Richard C. Kerens. however, wanted the place for himself. lie entered the lists against Kerens and fhere was a deadlock which lasted 'some time. Finally there was e compromise which resulted In the election of William II. Warner of Kansas Cty.. Warners term will he up next year anT should the regain control of the legislature It was belleved Kerena would have a good chaice. This" may" ho one of tbe reasons for bis selection as an envoy. Mr. Kerens it a aad his home-- is la sgeff Vandeventor place, a thoroughfare three blocks long In which none but millionaires live. He was a member of the Republican national executive committee from 1884 to 1900 and a" member of the Republican national cotftfiilttee from 1892 to 1904. He made hls fortune tn railroad building and the only public office of Importance he ever held wee as one of the three Unlted States commissioners on the Intercontinental railway commission. Mr. Kerens Is a Catholic and In high favor at the Vatican. He was the re-- ' "etptent of the Laetare medal from the University of Notre Dame In 1904, Mr. Kerens has one daughter whose friends predict for her a brilliant e reer in Austrian society. gy-ye- ars, -- |