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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1904-03-24, Page 3Alava 4th 1904 _ ilteallifelorterprogiOH., • • MRS. IDA LACHMUND, A*Illitergetile Wools* Who Owlets Weill Operates Two titeomiboottit. Steitinboatiug Is the Unusual businesit In which hlre. Ida Laclanauul is en- gaged. She is a resident of Clinton, Ia., and hesteamers ply Pp and down the broad Mississippi river, upon which her home city is situated. This energetiv western. woman 10 the owner of two lerge stearaboate, and she has the entire eUpervision of them. This means that ehe has a etew on each :vessel, and as each crew contain twenty-six men, and as 4is. Lachmuod r, • 'ealtieeeeel12‘. eaaellaeoaae Tka nttti NAWS4k000r1 ' TKROUGH ENGLIt-H WO: COMPelled to earn her °Yea living -I may, ah means let her cultivate her par. Ueuai talent. Iufeet, faze Will do so ' anyway. Poverty, dieeouragements-,- 13.0thilig Will keep her from it. What is In her le boned to manifest itself, thinigh it triaY reqUire the patienee Of Job la attairtiog refiUlte. -Chicago Trihune, TOILET ACCESSORIES,. .Feshloskenle nate. OledIerr. wane and Comore Ornaments. Very dale are the new belts of white or tali leather, the latter torobined With dark blue kid. The Metal belts, too, show many curiousdevices of birds in new finishing or a unique sort. One of tbe quaintest and prettiest of the latter nanied s seen in the third illustration from top, the design being .that of owls and. the moon eembined, The fluieh is that kiloton as champagne colored gold, a finish very popular lp Paris this last maxi. Below this is a red crush ribbon belt set off by a ring belt of oxidized silver ornamented with finely cut heads of owls and, eagles With eyes of dull green and buff color stones, At the top is shown .a fine white kid belt with three dainty straps set off with a bit of silver gilt in the . MOO. Below this is a tan and blue kid belt with a dull gold buckle, The blue leather shows in the middle strip, While a prettily shaped back takes off a somewhat to severe effeCt Chatelaines and bags! Never in years has such variety been showu in so greet profusloia The woman who cicies not own several, from the miniature chain purse to. the large shopping bag, is hard to find. Then It is fki Mart to • have them match one's costumes that the color must be considered as well as • . the style. It is a study in leathers, too, MRS. IDA LAORMIngD, a Veritable education in varieties. • The closely watches the machinery of her possessions to see that no, defects exist and buys all the stewards' supplies, her life is an especially busy one. What is more, it Is also a successful., one financially. The unusual undertak- ing of this feminine boat owner aver- ages the towing of from 35,000,000 to 40,000,000 feet of lumber in a season, which consists of the six months frora• April to November, and this makes a eplendid 'income for the woman whO has entered this strange business. Do You Keep a deritpboolti • The very wineawake house" mistress bas her scrapbook, and if not a scrap- ' book a box of assorted and labeled .envelopes, and if not assorted. envel- opes a patent index contrivance with • !all the latest frills of fashion 16 An- • dexes, Book, envelope or patent .ine - dexer or any other scrap collector,. It is all the same -she keeps the bihts. that fall by the. wayside and has • them reedy to peep in upon when she needs their good .eounsel. ". Each house . niistress has her . own best way of collecting and arrariging scraps. She will not. go ainiss if. She onakes her plan as simple as possible. Without neglecting any department of the 'household, which has as many -divi- sions as a kingdom. Cuisine. Is one , grand divisiou, which may be subdi- vided, theeclassifications.io a good cock - book forming a trusty. guide. . House decorating, -house furnishing, house cleaning, the care of beds, linens, baths, servants, suggestions for entera 41.- Mining, are other departments to be elaborated. Some suggestions that she meets with Inlay be transient, relating toa prevail- ing mode or fad for this or that; -others pertain to, the eternal fitness of things,' and hence merit a more honorable place among the scraps.. It is the part of prudence In the al- most trackless wilderness of 'sugges- tions opened nowadays for the educa- tion of the housekeeper .to exercise the best judgment with which the is, en- dowed In collecting the wrens that fit with her individual. circumstances.- Chicago News. Let the Children Ilitve rot.. Nearly all children. love animals and should be allowed to. have one of some kind for a pet wherever possible. One of the hardest things to exercise in the bringing up of children is foresight, and yet it is the most important and imperative of neceesities in the mother . tvho conscientiously tries to do her • duty. How often do you hear: "Oh, what's the use? We may all he -dead a year from now:" This is both true and trite, yet is a most pernicious mode of. yeasoning. A cbild Who cares for; a • ,helpless kitten is unconsciously foster- ing the instinct of motherhood. The fact .that he or she is needful . to the iittie 'creature produces the seine glow Whtch' ;vve experience in after life when eye.' Minister to the wants of the tiny little toddlers who have net yet learned to• do for themselves. Seldom will a child forget to feed a pet if he is once given the responsibility, all of which cult'. 'vates thoughtfulness and diverts. fromoelf. They do not know that the sweet- est thing in life is to be needed, that: 'we need to be needed above all else, but we kraw and should not rob them of this keenest and most innocent of pleasures. Instead of enumerating the disadvantages and drawbacks of halo ing a cat.or dog around the house when • the desire is wistfully eapreesed by the • little folks, look ahead and remeniber that you are here giVen the opportu-, -nity of planting the seed of a better, stronger rind more unselfish solicitude for the care of those little human pets without which no life is fully liVed. The -Woman MTh° Works, If a young woman is compelled te •earn her own living, there are many .avenues open to her. There is the commercial world of typewriting, booke keeping, stenography, etc. There are the flelde of literature and art, and by !art I include embroidery and designing, and there are the profeesions. of all, a woman should decide to Which of these variotie welke of life she is best ralapted. Then, with ti refieliite purpose, she should push into her !chosen line a Work, determined to let nothing stand in the Way of her sue - cess. If she is not eel:angled to eatn her oven living, but IS simply entering the business world irt order to proctire a little extra pocket Money or become * independent, in Many eases it is fait better for her to reinain at home and perfect hereele in housebold Mee -- learn to ineke her Men Clothes, Olin qter own hats,make dainty collars foe (1 herself and 0 nulny other of the Wee little domeetie tasks that fall to the lot ,of women. If ehe has a calling itt any Ant iteteeyer-ethotigh She May not he • dark green and deep blue lead in smart- ! ness, thougt the red ones are much in evidence, A Practical novelty in dark *green leather may be used as a small beg, the full length, being partly caught .up,. it may be let down, hanging . straialit, for greater ponvenience and • • .... . . :7. •laNtip AND LNATIOli MELTS.' ' the carrying of small articles. •A most convenient wrist 'bag , fitted' with o kardease; .-e pocketbook and a, znIrror °Covered With a 'leather gap: An opera bag of. Japanese' cloth. in geld and black is Very handsome... 1inch:hi evidence this season are the • all white fans to matekall White :cos- tiinies:..Dainty In its• design aochgarnh thee. of spangles, axiy. in. its size, • is'. a fan that the faintest , suggestien, • 'color th' the water .Colee scroll 'and 'newer work of Marie Antoinette -de; eign. Fans • with spangles, . large. or • sinall,•are more popular than ever. The vogue ef tiny fans notanuch lona .• -; , ger than the palm-ofone's. hand is now; thoroughly.eetobilhed. For , the • list two .�r three. years they have been steadily shrinking in size until nowdt. •seents that the ilmit has been reached,* ieme of the really .exquisite examplee. measuElng• only three -inches in length. ,- These afe' to be atteehed to the loog °' neck chain in .place of the lorgnette and Make:delightful. bijoux with their ex- quisitely . dainty coloring and flashing Spaeglea • . • -••• . .• • In3pcirtatione from Paris anshown in . artier:bents for the hair never .assullieci daintier 'or mere nniVersally. beeera- ing guise. The, settle: of eicebance ,seeme to bead' been attained, and so cleverly are the fioavers fastened to the supportthat,. While seeore,- they seem in not a Wise 'fastened, but, vibrating af almost every breath,' assume the airy look of a blossom or leaf. fresh picked, even • with the drops ot dew, as seen in. the hrlillaots. 'glittering here and there on leaf rind •A..clotter ef,..velvet strawbeeriee :with. rich. green 'velvet leaves on a twist of 'velyet Is charming with a- black gown. :A hand- • nome 'white feather 'tastefully arranged andcaeght with brilliants in the teoter ' would coMplete a 'white or black lace costunle, While n dainty 'fillet ef black edgednet • • In pale blue balls Of forgetmenote har- !I:ionizes With at pale 'blue ehiffen. • . • Celt:fares are among the fashionable headdresses tope!! in layer, half Wreaths in wired jet. laith of foliage and .tiowers,' being rehresented in the lightest and most • brilliant Manner. -e, • Vogue. . • li .11)1 reertet or II NOW*C011100):.410111PellOk iheawssoko Doss Net Take to Cowell**. viierti end tsteer Arriving in Toronto, tired, linen. j and crumpled, after a aleeplesti night r journey from Montreal, the Vnglish woman "just out," feels decidedly inclined to sit down l7 an a doorste and weep, and wishes that he were back again on the friendly steamer, its bows turned toward the river mouth, . eaye The London Leader. She is at present possessed with one al -engrossing desire. It spells TEA. • "Black or green?" seeps the wait - rose with the much beptiffed and be ribbon bowed coiflure and the metal - Ile voice. "Why, black, of course' she se,Y0 Wonderingly. Later on, she learns that =wig their numerous successitil recipes for the ruining of their digestions the Canadians in - elude the drinking of green tde. The lady with. the bows ,in her hair slams down the eutlery and plates with a clash; for deft hand and vel- vet foot do not count as .assets in the value of the Canadian waitress. superfluities et el -meek Also in a country which is always. tasisting on ', the verb to "hustie. such • superfluities of speech as "Thank you," "Please," "Will yott kindly?" and "Good morning," are discountenanced. One does not say, • "Please let in have a chop," • One jerks out "Cliop!" The waiting lady bangs it don in front of one, and ticket in hand; snaps, "That all?" One replies "'Veep!" bolts the 'chop after smothering it in the scarlet tinted "sass" oz• "ketchup," that takes tbe place of our • raustarel, and picks one's teeth with •the im- plement always provided; whateeer else ' be lacking, in • the American .feuding place, •Tree area of tho Bearder. ; TYnless one can rent a house or a • very expensive flat elle 'must either - go to a boarding-house or ' "room with light housekeeping." The "roomer!: is one who takes furnishe,d rooms,.• including heat and light; b ' g a, linen., blankets, crockery, and cook- ing utensils... The term "light housee • kee.ping" means that ,.she does her; own work and cooks on the "other •• lady's" stove, and she is not, supe - posed to give •sixeourse' dinners. :have babies, or do .washing • and • •-ironing on an extensive. scale... know never get used • to Messing in and out of sommine ,eiSe'.s • kitch- en • and cooking on thet," • eiter .the dear little gas -cooker 1 used to have in Lonci011,"- :S'S Engl w omen looking dubiously at the Ws; ,stove , which lords it over. every -.Canadian. kit -then.. The lady of the house as- sures her that in .less 'high tone resiclerices than, her own there are • frequently as intlev 'as••four roomers, Who all Cook on the one stove. Ilaying •eXplained the points •of the ,stove and, .its little ways,.. she leads/ the Way, to the roomS; Point- ing out • the rocking cheirn :and' ,double ,vindows and letrodueing the black ,gratingIii • the flee?. • as .the • regiater. •"Tkie • l'ininice, in the cellar, you know:"• she expinins; "heats tho honk by hot-air pipes and keeps it . good, ,'n warm!" • "Does one drew round the cheerful reg'iater• on a wieter's •evneing?" • laughs thee _Eng; lishwomen, somewhat • hysterically, turning to her husband, fez.. a• turn flashes across he? brain' of a. winter evening ;fireside 'just before the IiimPe were lit, •hi Et. little -Eng- lish cottage' now ‘.‘Te -let." •.A 1,oargexhie, ' .The Englishwounio betenils haVina sold all her kitchen things . and crockery, as she sets out: for one cif 'the stores to- buy a fresh :stifle ply, :-"Goed job We atuok to our . old eteol knives. Tliese' bloht, tin things itit.tted• they 'em -that we get ,.. here give me. the hump.. • No deet Meat, or beer or butter, or •knives or breed, Or firee! d-r-rer!" .growls • the 'Ertglishmazi,.. who, has got ledigestion as a result of restaurant ineal • I buying crockery and 'kitchen . uten- sils the Engliehwoman. fieds that the ,former somewhat more expensive and much coarser than Englieh ware: arid .the .Canadian taste, is' generally more ,garish and • I &tide than : the English, Meny thinge ate celled bv Oifferent- names, toe-, *What she - balls glass fruit dish is termed a •"berr v. bowl;" jug is it "piteher;" aemeat dish a "platter;", fry'ing•-pan ' ' 0.4.-viakda 145es,.. IrOlneSiek te.241Itt Ur (heart Aint, as in dues of yore, I walk along the village street, I eta the village otore•-• The !Aloe oldebiter codolah ' Is ilenglIng over tke door. . 04, hear the village joker; I bear the answering roar - ilea. cracked taoie hoary -needed Jolt* 'rites@ twenty yeare or mere, Net 1 could laugh at them agsan Until my reeve were fiore, rk.,1 I le el* i •rt Belem that self -seine window, there, 1 used to stand and feed UV' boYish, ereu ea gaudy wealtia ":1 For email, Was my *reed, and if I bee a copper, 0, Then I was tett indeed. I sit In IIWO UK% box, My hands epee my kneee, And hear the farmers us they Oa Of polities nue cheese! Of horses, plows, the weather, crops, ' And toplm ea& us these. • Till at mice a seinen bright Stands la the ellen deer, ' Iler Pace is sweet, her feet are bare, Her little frock 18 tore: My boyhood's darling' Ah, my heart, see that face no mere. INDIAN HEAD WORK. Mow a Casunilan Cider ea". igultlholb' nom ma Cbjeoll.Losson. NiiineroUs instandes of the red quickness of wit are related by those who have had dealings With him. A Canadian chief was looking . idly on while some: Englishnien. were hard s.t work- improving property newly acquired from the dusky.tribe. ' "Why cloo't you work?" asked the Supervisor Of the. chief. "Why youno wue ork .yoself?" was the rejoiner. • • !'1 work. head work," replied the • white man, touching his forehead. • "But come here and kill thts calf for ' and VII give you a quarter." Th O Indian stood still for it mOrn- ' cora apparently deep in thought, and then he went ofi to kill the calf. • "Why tion't you finish your Job?" • presently asked the supervisor, seeing • the man stand with folded arms over the unskinned, undressed ,earcaes. 'You• gay Yon. give mo n quarter to kill. calf," was the reply, "Calf dead, me Want quarter." The white man smiled and handed the Indian an extra coin .to go oe ' with the •werk, • • "How Is it," .asked the Englishman • - one .day after a' series of ,simh one- sided' dealings, "that you so often gi3t- the better Of me?" . . • "1 work head work," Solerimly re- plied the man of _the woods. : • ' White trader onee sueceeded in • seillog a large quantity of gunpowd- er to one of this tribe on the. as- • surance that it was a new kind that the white truth Used Ler seed, and if • soWn . in • especially .preatu•ed loam would yield an .autazing 'crop. -Away went the Indian to sow his powder,: and :inhis hope •' 'of making money: from; his,fellows was careful net to . inehtion his enterprise. When; at litai,.,he realized how- he had 'been duped, he held his tongue a.Y0ar. ,or mere Until :the triekster had ccizn- • pletely fergetten• the odeurrence.. Then he went to his .hoaxer's store and bought goods On &edit, amount, ing :to a little more -.than the price of „tlae 'Planted powder. He had the • .reputation of a geed payer, and his'. . -Sehettie Worked easily,. When. settling • ' daydame, the creditor, called pion:int- • ly. • •• 7 , "Right," Said the 'Indian siewlY. "Right„ but my. powder. not Yet '.sprouted.- ¥e pay. you When, me reap. him." . Drieking in Cozad/. • Though there has. neeO an increas- ing 'consomption of spirits by the • people 91 Canada during the last Ave • . years; the total orison:LIAO:half:it 1903• • was barely. n third of• what it *as in - 1874, It is interesting to .lookback over 'thei annual returns of the.'De- • pertinent of Inlarid Revenue- and. ob- , .terve the :comparetive consumption • • per 'head of spirits,' beer, ,and wheee, year by year.. The record heging with: 1h69, and is ne follows: • , • Agrol 'it whiner Observer. • At-Wit/aeon one evening- recently the recent cold snap was under discus- sion, when one old gm:A.101min pre - 'dieted a January thaw, A bystand- er suggested that there might not be a thaw this year, an idea, the old ,gentlemen scouted vehemently. "I've never known it to fall," he said. "Every year Since X Can re: member 1 have retb.exked the Janu- ary thaw," end growing , emphatie .ho concluded; "I'Vo seen, thousantie of them," ' , leisk story. Sir Iterbert Maxwell contribetes to The Monthly Itevieiv au attractive article on the debatable subject Of "Animal Intelligehee." Some remarkable experiments were made about thirty years ago by Mr. Arnitherg of Stralsund. A taro pike in an aquarium was so destructive to other fish ie the tank that it Was separated from them by a Sheet of plate glase. The sight of its eacustonied prey tempted the pike to make the usual dash, only to receive A Oma.rt blow on the note, After about three months of this experience it found this to be Mich a losing business that it gave up tryifig, and , so firmly convinced Was it that these fishes were past roasters in the art of self defense that wham the glatia wee, removed At the Ond of half a year it let them severe- ly alone, they 14.`,.ef* /).P#113q`• • *" " - Vet 'When other fish wore introduted ' • Spirits. Beer. Wine. gals. 'gills. gals.. 1869 1.124 2,290' 0.115 1874 1.994 3.0.2 0.288 1879 1.131 2.20GO.104 1884.... .. .. 2.924 0.11.7 : 1889 0.776 8,23 0.097, 1891 0,742. 8.722 0.089 ! 1899 0.661- 0.995 0.086 • 1000......,.. ..... 4,364 0,085' . 1901 . 0,765 4.737 0.100 "fey -Pari," mid when slic risks for a 1902 salt -cellar the Is given a •• sprinkler" like a pepper caiter. Sketch or Arciaiiihop Archbishop Bond of Montreal, who recently celebrated the 25th anniver- sary 01'his aPPOintinent t� the • An- • glican See of Montreal, is n. remark- able roan. Ile Woe, bora in ngland In • 1815, and 'IA :consequently 89 years (dd. He became rector. of St. • George's, , Montz'ea, h 1848, toll was • later •aPpointed Dean of ' Mon- treal. Whe.n. Dr. Oxenden, the last English Bishop of the see resigned fo 1878 to return to England, Dean Bond' Was elected by the Synod to suCceed him, Belonging to the evan- gelical School of,thought in the Chureh, Archbishop Bond has been for many years 'on terms of intlinaoy with all the religious' bodies ie. his chi:mese, tYpon the union of the Pres - e a. tend- ed the •consecration serviee, along with the present. C n,dj u tor •Di shoe Dr. Carrnicheel, and. partook a the Communion with the clergy of the Seottish churches, and in 1808, dur- ing a serioue ilineet, prayers were offered for his: retovery in the, Pro-. testt and Roman Catholic churches 0.796 • 5.102 0.090 1902.,....,....... .... ...0.870 . 4.712 0.096 While this record shoWs a decrease in the consumption per head of spirits, it shows an increase in the - • consumption Of Peer; the hitter show- • ing being largely .due, no doubt, to the introduction of lager and other . beers of light aleoholia strength. In . connection with the above figures, it is to be hated that in •Great Britain the consumption: of • spirits is 1.02, gallons per head per annum, and of - g o • d; ' many it is 1.89 galloon of spirits and. 26 gallons of beer; in ;France, 1.94 gallons of spirits and , 5.3 of beer, beside e 24.25 gallons of wino. • The Uniten States is credited with a consumption of spirits amounting to 0.88 of a gallon per head, and of • beer amounting to 12.6 gallons per head. On the whole, these figures af•- ford just ground for the conclusion that Canadians are a sober people. -Manitoba Free Pres. • • A Superlative, . A gentleman at Listowel tolls ,thie ory. • Several men were disctxseing the merits of the great • men the world has produced, each Saying that his hero was the greatest. As the tem- peraments of the men differed, they ' argued for warriors, statesmen and spoheotsko.speOrtureo. claimed the laurel for byterian churches of the city. Married tor:ii • Several of the 117.riglielt Bishops are unmarried, The Bishops of Londeni Lincoln, St. Albans and Worcester are all bathelers. On the other hand, several of the Blehops have married twice, though there is none living Who -has achieved the record of the late Biehop Ityle, 01 Liverpool, in marrying three , times, Two or • three of the Bishops have large Janne Dr. Sheepshanks, Bishop of NetrWiek, has had sixteen thikiren, of whom twelve aro living; the Bishop ef Ripon has a family of eleven; and Dr. Ilickersteth, late Bishop of Zxe- ter, is the father of twelve children, One ot whom. became a Bishop, 'While Neveral ether elont4 entered the Church* ezd some Of his daughtere wattled clergymen. *rho Bishop ot London. gave a sin. gularly interesting dinner party last Week. Ste welcomed as his guest at t..onderi nouse, St. James' Square, the sevatial couplee whom he has 'united in Matrimony hince he Wag preferred to the See e London. Vlach lady ivete garbed in white, ittid, with eno or two eXeeptions, the coetume Woe the One the bride Wore on the day that Made lier a wife. VerY ape propriatoly the {gathering eitieed vvith short gervide of thettkegIVIIngea DinhPh SeIeetiOa , . I ‘,44 MY friend, William Shakespeare, ' 4, • was the greateet man thia ever lived," he declared with emphasis. "Your friend?" replied another. • liouWnorlyred, oyee"sarbse,,eh dead raorel than a "Weil, well," was tho reply, "how time do fly." . /Mt tWo nations, the Japoneee and the South Sett Islanders, do not use the Ittee as, Ipirct sat eapreeeiore .4,1••'• • • ,LICIIVtailk00.74,1412f41.21111k01**Olineraillir..~.1ARMAri"Staimr, AIR"' 014 Kind Would De. - "A. package of tobacco, please." "Which sort?". "Doesn't matter; it's for a blind gen- tleman." Upon tho Ottoman. When Johnnie' Jones and ',Tenni() Smith First telt young Cupid's dart They were upon the ottoman And sett • thu5. far apart. • But later onwits heard a. sound; oTwas very a kiss, • And, lo, upon the ottoman • Theysetsoinewhatilkethis. - • •..• . --Town Teatua_ . . ssirst Memorial 'Mildew. The first memorial window to the late Lord Salisbury • has been de- eigned and carried out in London and is to be publiely unveiled in St, Peter's Church, Newlyn, Motints Bay, Cernwall, at the eon of this month, The window, which is to be placed above the foot, in which is known as the "Artists' 'rakish Church," con- tains a mpresentation of the Good Shepherd, and the figure, which, of course, fallOw the traditional sub- Ject, is surrounded by ruby diapered • work, while above, in dark and light green, are clusters of grapes, and the foliage of the vine surrounds the, whole of the figure. The -Good 'Shep- herd hears 'one • Iamb in the right. • arm, in the lett is the pastoral crook, and below are the lamb's feed- Ing.le the green pastures (Psalm 23). It) is entirely the.work of .English• ar- tists and craftsmen. The inscriptien at the base is as follews: "In. piens memory of Robert Artlitir Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, third Marquess of• er, & benefactor .of this church," Prime Minister of Britain, born Fel.). 1.904 -the gift of his devoted: admir- er, 2nd, 1880, died ,Atigust 22nd, sity of Oxford, 1862-1908, thrice Salisbury; ChiMcellor of the Univer- sity ntr Nuiuxsi,. aft:, nezair:raorAwr.owa a;7! elotieleaF: teaaaaa •-= •e The test of a heating system: is the warrnthdf the halls in• . the early morning. A hot water system will keep a • comfortable, even tempera'. ture all over the honSe day and night Getting -up time finds ,perfect COinfort • osier the. house. The • OXford: Water Heater is the highest development of hot water heating. Other makers come as near aS they can, or dare to the Oxford • idea. That is the standard' • they try to reach. If you prefer the Oxford idea, in- • sist that you get it in the original not the imitation. Thi 4 illustration shows the Utility of the grate construe - tion, The• ash base front is easily removed, repairs made to grate and returned to its place, without the as- . sistance of a specialist. Oar booklets on home hcatingwill interest you -they are free -write us. The Gurney Foundry Limited Toronto Canada Morittireal Wiirsitoeff Vasamstairer •••• A Coiled Spring,Wire Fence With large, stiff stay wires, makes a perfect fence 4-94 Not one pound of soft Vire enters into the construction of : \ THE PROST, The uprights are immovably locked to the ft I -Mining wires with 11113 PROST wanoe.LocK, 'melting au a ! or crimping either the stays or lateral Wire, Will not slip, and our new * to the appertratiC6 of the fence. Make no mistake. Buy THE PROST. 45 • e, method of enamelling and baking prevents rust, which adds greatly t absoltitelyStoek.proof Peece. The Locks bind without kinking * .tt is the heevteet and the hest, Por sale by t3 JOSHUA W. HILL, Surnmerhill ;3 . ,) p2,44„,:44,„0 ,A.,,,,,,40.• 41.,1.4,11,...„6",s0,44.,•Aticit4,64,,,t4404,,,motote t. , 1 10 Irk) 41 1 1 11 -'.1. ,11• ......,,,,,......,...,..„0.....4.41.,,m..*.,. DRESS GOODS . 4.. c. i CP ft it * NEW, NEW, NEW -It's news we're offering I. new spring goods, fresh, sparkling, scintillating 1 with newness are here ready for you after their i journey across the seas. The Old World eompli. : ments the tastp of the new in these goods. The I best that European looms can produce come 1. direct to us. A little list by way of illustration : Di • * 4 'Is # 4 ,r, * 4, 4 1 New Panatna Canvas Cloth 4. * 'I • 4 Made from Selected wool, best dye and clear worsted • finish, nice .even weaves, very fashionable, •Lor tailor made -or shirt waist, suits, separate;skirts, etc., in black; blue and .crearn, • • Prices -50c; 6..5c, 75C- and $-1.00 t New Canvas Etamines 4, 4' 4, All pure wool, sheer rough finish, best French dye, • 4' 4,• in.olack, a Very stylish material, -adapted espec- 44., , 4'•. Ne* Voiles • t 4k All pure wool', nice even weaves, • in fine medium and coarse rnekh, best dye and sheer .crisp . in black and a large seleetion of rich shades, 4 'Or islly for shirt waists, suits, dresses, skirts', et'_ • • • Price $1.00 It 41. 4 ' • S 46 .very handsome ' for evening tea or reception , gowns,• Prices 50c, 75c and $1.00 4. • New Black. Crepe. tie Chette 4 and 'Mohair 4 4 • 4*. Made from pure Botany -wool and. mohair, a very neat , * ,s. : weave, ' bright silky finish, . :a.. vei y. styliSh and cerviceable material for shirt waists, snits, •dress- Tr 4k' . es, skirts, waists Prices 25c, 45ci 00c, 60=c; g0c, $1 4, 4. 4. 4 4 • 4- 1 New Scotch 1 weed Sultings • • s, Made front fine selected wool, the very latest and . 4, most fashionable weaves and designsin light . Ik• • and dark shadesbeautiful color corebinations . 4 strictly correct, fashionable'for Spring Tailored • 4, and -shirt waist suits, 54 & 56inches wide, . .D. et Price 80c and :$1.00 1: .1 . . . • * * . 4' New Cravenette Shower- -4 . . • New Fancy Shirtvvaist SuitJiigs 'l-• - All pure wo],i black.and whith; blue and•white; • . • brown, black, 'grey, et d.„- especially adapted for .„ shirt waista,...suits •Prices 45c 50c 60c 1,- • , * : Proof Suitints 0... 4 .. . I Made from fine twisted all wool yarnsiti these shades, * light grey,dark 'lerrey,and black,very stylish and:: :: serviceable Materal for tailored suits, rain arid .. f dust coats Skirts etc 60 .inches •wide, special $1.25 * • • . • on.. T4e. Fit 'of • . * * • 2. he .corset• • * * Often Depends The Fit .: * • • of The Govvn • • * * • • • 4: • Everywoman knowS the ad- * Vantage'..of a corset adapted in every 4 way to the needs of ber individual figure. 4 2 Our Corset department 1:f the best makes. s, 4, 0 4, 4. 110•114111M 11.1•1111M.m.••••••611•100. Neunavastat dowt. 4, ady-to-Wear Skirts 4) Prices to Clear 4) 4 4 4, 4 4 4. 4 !.••wer"...s.tootTA Regular. $2.50 Line for •$2,00 Regular $3.00 Line for $2.50 Regular 03.50 Line -for $2.75 • Reguilar $4.00 Line for $3.00 Regular $5.00 Line for S4.0O ...••••isiksomm.dimksomelon*Iimaisomam,•••mniseaCc......aakoligmcion..n.,...lintmo. , . vaerrowlid.k.a. ler 4. ,* 4. Ladies' Belts Large • Assortment' 't Prices from 25(.; to $2 t I . 4,•• ie• • 1'' 2 Our Tailoring Department is under full * 5 < s wing again with an up.to-date city ' : 1 cutter in charge. See our special $18.00 •: 4 4, ....61.04144••••••• suit to order. • esioeseiseson Ismisoloesesse.00lesoleasesosesiolsow4n44..a.nenesdnion-ls11/4Ssaisissen TOZER 1 Successors to R. Coats 41. Son .44...#4444+460#44#444,044404.40.44.#4#4 1-