.THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, 'JULY 28, 180?.
bestipaie imnms Mms sekvid 44 years
Ckarlotte Knollys Alone
Knows Secrets o Oueen
-I
! ONI
By Charles Bynr-HalL
maid to lira. Albert E. Wettln."
Buoh an ntry would be quite
'rrect If on descended . from '
th Mtttt of royalty to th com
monplace. How the r flitter of royal
(ourta changei things! It is writ on the ',
ecords that the Honorable , Charlotte
Xnollya (pronounosd "Knowlea") la ;
wviuiui- wvum ' io sur n majesty '
Queen Alexandra. , ,i'v '',- . J'v
'', faoauae the mistress la royal the po- ;
ition becomes one of .honor Instead of .
servility, , Yet on cannot get away , J
from the fact that Miss Knollys U to
ail Intents and purposes the queen of -' J
England's "maid,1 aa well' as her dear &
friend and confidential companion. ,.. k
Quite recently Charlotte v Knollya , a
completed her forty-fourth year in thla
position. Nightly for 44 years aha has f
Slept under the same roof aa her mis- K
tress ana oauy In that lifetime has
tended Jir and her many ' wants
carefully and so faithfully that at
royai palace she has long naa me
name of "The Shadow.". '
Job Not to Be Envied. s
No one need envy Miss Knollya her
Job. Tearly It growa mora difficult
The queen la a most exacting, woman.
With age her Infirmities are Increasing.
She has a temper. Moat Queens have.
But the public do not know that' the
queen's deafness has made her a trifle
l table and that were It not for the
ct7 Charlotte Knollys life at the
a royal palace would be, for the
.mi . hnn..knM ... .. .1
lss Knollya Is Alexandra's rood angel'
6 he la the cental buffer between the
queen and outside personages, not even
leaving out jovial Edward VII.
The loss of Miss Knollys would be
Mrhtni nn. of f ha .r.ota.t il..a.iip.
could auffer. For this woman Vhn nnvar hold looked on and amlled aa the love. Justs4 vears aco the house of lorda Louvlma Knollys. Lord Knollys' daugh- Aa a rood many know.
for one day In 44 yeare haa been away atory unfolded ltaelf before their eyes, paaaed a reaolution that he had no prop- ter was presented by her mother and weara, like Mr. Rockefeller, a wig. or king- and queen. Sharp on time the kin
from her royal mistress. Is the onlv the future queen had no suspicion until er claim to the title and ao he relln- will fill the first vacancy as maid of aa It Is called In polite aoclety, toupee, and hla gorgeous aulte came down the
woman who knows the secrets of the that dav when her favorite knelt at her qulahed it. His son bora the courtesy honor to the queen. There's nothing The color of these toupees is practically marble ateps. The queen with her bevy
queen's toilet feet and aaked her gracious permission title of Viscount Wallingford until ha like keeping the good Jobs in the family, the same a light auburn, or perhaps of women followed. The waiting- cour-
And her reward T Who knowsT Char- t marry. Each maid is obliged to ask wae 16, when came the lorda' objections Charlotte Knollys is practically the one might better call It, chestnut. They tiers bent low. Suddenly the shrill
lotto Knollys. on the accession of King her royal mistress' permission to marry He then began to carve out title for aarae age aa the queen 63. Neither are made by the court perruquler under voice of the queen broke the dignified
Edward waa given the Dreflx of honor- and on the marriage receive $5,000 himself. He commanded, like hla looks it which perhaps proves that the personal direction of Miss Knollys. silence. What ahe said was startling,
able and raised by royal warrant to the from the crown. father, the Scots Guards, roae to the Mlsa ?nollys Is a past mistress In the Most beautifully do they fit and, it la yet the well-trained courtier kept their
position of a baron's -daughter Rv rank of general and wound up by being arta of the toilet. She was christened said at court, that no one else could put countenances as if made of marble. The
virtue of her position at cou,rt ahe takes Forced to Reject Lover.
mi nmuoi m unmarried women
entitled to the prefix of honorable. Her
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cr--' ih I to-1 liltV Avll vt'.ti !: t: l V .-;:.,' ! ''II
Jh,.?fck5rcmn1- h on only la
U Mlt.;ndKanoriy0.n hr -J-ty that'on.
latter goea. To ieacriba onV ,uie of
' M? ,,J?.J3,f,r,pUn Bandringham.
' At Buoldnghara palae th aaeen'a
bedchamber la an Immense room. It Is
t leaat 10 feet high and haa eight great
window on on aid alone. There la
not much furniture In it at least th
room la ao big that it look barely fur
nished. : In the center of on aide la
tha great bed. Alexandra la a stickler
for royal' etiquette and pomp and In
stead of the modern brass bedstead still
haa th old fashioned carved mahogany
affair of th kings and queena of past
ages. Th bed la very high o high.
In fact that cushioned step runs
around It by which one get In and out
It haa a canopy and th royal arm in
Flittering- gold on top. .Silken curtains,
f need be. cover It entirely. , The other
feature of th room, which la don In
a dull green, are alao on a hug scale.
They are, a dreaalng table In front of
one of the window and two wardrobes
with great plat glaas doors and row
of drawers. Each wardrobe is fully 10
feet high and a dosen feet In length.
On one aide of the bedchamber la an
other room, the wall of which ar lined
with similar wardrobes. A door from
this room leada Into th king's aulte
of apartments. On th Other aid of
the bedroom Is an ante-room or small
srjuare corridor. Th neareat door In;
this give entrance to ner majesty'a
bathroom, a auperb little apartment
done In marble and onyx with ailver fit
tings. The further door leads Into th
Queen Alexandria.
queen s own particular boudoir, don in
rose pinx and mos green.
Hon. Charlotte Knollra.
the queen with scarlet and gold, waiting for the
the Right Hon. Sir William Knollya, K. Elizabeth Charlotte but the queen dls- them on so perfectly aa Charlotte quen was very angry.
CI R P. C. D. L. C Ha was the father liked the name Elisabeth and elected to Knoll vs. "Oh. Charlotte!" she cried, "you have
Queen Elisabeth atormed and raved at of Charlotte Knollya and of the present call her Charlotte. It Js not generally Then also the queen found that the forgotten my Garter!"
mi., nniiiji pm.v vii. .11.1., moil
rushed upstairs. In a few minutea she
returned breathlessly, bearing In her
relative rank now in the British emolra Lidv Anna of Rutland in similar dr- Knollya, the private aecretary and ' known that one of the names of the ravages of yeare were not discernible
la No T 10 1 28 afTer th. kfni 7 . of Rutland In elmllar clr- r,ht.hand man offing Edward. queen herself Is Charlotte. if enamel was used on the face. Host;
an armful of minor fnr.i! nr,I mt cumetanoea and other queena here and t was Sir William Knollya who was In appearance Miss Knollys Is some- of society women enamel, so why ahould
decorations bestowed
t mere nave roiiowea suit. Alexandra aid enirustea witn me iorxn.won uj aiu wai incr, Buiuewiii siuumr .nu i o- nut . quemi ah uuluub i.h vm. 1-n.m.i .hu m. ui.u w.u. i muvmi m in -
rr.-- . . "c . "u . .c-uroBan t. .hnt fmn nn. f th. rrMtnt military rret to have to say It. not ao rood-look- on. must be an artist Miss Knollys Is der of the Oarter with. Ita flashing dia
ls BOO a vea? fm th. Jn.r!mV.r ' 7 centers of the world. Cater he waa ap- Tng aa her royal mistress. Yet she has a great artist Her handiwork, to be mond star. The queen waa Invested
iiKnn AT. VL- a-overnment and become so valuable to her not to marry pointed treasurer and comptroller of one of those round, genial countenances seen dally, is one of the triumphs of with this, the carriages were quickly
tvi;. - 9u,en" P"yT Pur"a- for a while. And when a year and then the household of the Prince of Wales, which attract and please. Mlsa Knol- centuries. And there are other secrets entered and the procession started 10
ift. .h. JiSl-?VJ1L fcfJ J?5l!! .2 two passed the lover became Impatient Queen Victoria made the appointment lya possesses many accomplishments, of the Inmost sanctuary of the dueen s minutes late. .
51 -i .-?v,nyr 2 l. rnajfsty Alexandra waa onoe more appealed to and ao brought the Knollys once more She is a marvelloue linguist and can chamber which alone Miss Knollys Because this la Miss Knollys onlv
r elsewhere she and her donors alone From that Interview came Miss Knollys, ito th. neraonal aervlce of the roval converse fluently In nearly every Euro- knows. known mistake much haa been made of
pledged to serve her mistress alone, her family. Sir William's second son, Fran- pean language. She Is aWo a bom mu- So now you have the ralson d'etre of It.
n ... m r r ., . s . m.iw.a v fi ii i v i w . - ii-.-. ji i i. ..n.i i i wa.AA.A..M rr .1.-. mIa M. v m . n i n Ar T n rwn
. . j . , - " " ' ll v& . v . w viiuw, mwiji w CIS, I1UW UUm JVIJ HI I J" H, WmS IUW10 CL 0011- BalM, Hill All C.I.CI1CIII l.LUIHCUl IV. Ul UIU.O wmi.niu".Ni v.. m. t. w
JS COStUest Lady S Maid. Year- later the man married. Re- tleman usher to Queen Victoria, then good atories. She is great at gossip, a women, queen and commoner.
nt .-.. xii.. v ii. ,. v,.. cently lie died. quarterly waiter, and next a groom-In- wonderful conversationalist and a brll-
or course, Miss Knollys has board charlotte Knollya' reward! Well, ah waiting to the Prince of Walee. Ellaa- llant wit. She Is an epicure In every- Puts on Queen's Enamel and Wig.
and lodging and aervanta and all such haa been raised to the rank of a baron's beth Charlotte. Sir William's eldest thing from art to eating. And she Is
thtnra fr. at Aiiiinrham T.i.xa daughter. And yet by right of birth she daughter, at the early age of 18 be- called by those who know her the most Miss Knollys is the only woman not
Only Made One Mistake.
By no meana the most valuable, but
certainly the moat Interesting collec
tion extant of peraonal mementoea of
nri..r -. . bi,. -a 1 l"" i van. i "i came ma axira wuirmn ui uh ucu- mcuui wuiiun ju nm nu, 11101. m reiatea 10 me queen wno cans ner . rnval nannm v.a
Windsor Castle and Sandrlngham and of the atrange romancea of the Knolly chamber to the princess. Francla Knol- little wonder that Alexandra keepa such :..... Tn .,ln, th, au.el. M1 aovereigns and other royal personages,
wherever the queen may go a-visitlng. family. lys became assistant secretary and fin- a treasure with her always. A11- f"1" .. f V? u own8d by Charlotte Knollya. Begln-
Whll she la the costliest "lady'a The family traces back aome 100 ally private aecretary to the prince. HI Knolly "Chatty,. In fact all th roy- nlnf wlth Chiidih gifta ah haa r-
mald" In all th Wide world. I doubt If vnara Th. moat notahl. of Mlaa fath.r. .Inc. ilaai.. left the household to Cuil ti. On n'a T.St. alttaa from lilnr to th. ronnfiit nrinca. . w v - . i
uaivu . .. wi.-.... . v - DC1VW 1 1 u ill ii-ar liuaia o . uciavua.
r Knolly anceatora waa sir Robert, the become gentleman uaner or we BiacK caJ1 her that Ul) ,n, j, poealbly friends among the great onea of Europe
r- valiant knlrhi who won hla golden apura Rod and later reoelver-generai of th Some years ago Miss Knollya aaved "n , ! ' regularly on TSer birthday and at Christ
ie on the field of battle and who died ex- Duchy of Cornwall. th queen'a life. There was a fire at th on,y wiom,yi "f,1 f r0Tal nk .y0 maV for 44 yeara presents from flow-
her emoluments, the splendor of her knolly anceatora waa Sir Robert the become gentleman uaher of the Black
aurrounaings, tne nomage or great cour
tiers and greater aoclety dames, the
constant basking in the ray or royalty, actly (00 years ago. In 1407. Th ram- ty ...- ..,.. call practically ail in great royalties er, and ai-ned photographs to golden
compensate Charlotte Knollys for all lly ha. a tradition for personal aervlce Thirty-seven Years fa Service. f?" " ? . . L L by thelr christian or nicknames. She "welled treasures This colfectlon
her work and all her sacrlflcea of the to the sovereign, for Sir William Knollvs ' Miss Knollya rushed through the smoke has known most of them Intimately Wni mak. . museum of nrtceleaa helr-
paat 44 yeara and there are yet yeara waa treasurer of the household of Charlotte Knollya from th 'xtra and flame, before the general alarra had since they were children. looms for the Knollys family.
to come. - Queen Elizabeth. He was also her con- ranks graduated to a full-fledged been given and dragged the oueen from There are Innumerable amusing Take It all in all. Miss Knollys po-
The greatest sacrifice of thla young- fidentlal adviser in many Important mat- ' ,h. vh.mr,-r 4t n T.. " ! ' , . .1, Z . atories around the oourta In which the anion at court Is unique. A duchess is
Old woman waa the aacriflce of love. At tera. He received many honora from woman of th bedchamber juat J7 yeare her bed to eafety. For thla ahe was at Honorable Charlotte figures as heroine mlatreas of the robes, marchionesses
the repeated urglngs of her royal mis- his mistress. Sh mad him a Knight of ago. a special and public ceremony at Buck- and only one In which she haa ever and countesses are ladles of the bed
tress she gave up the man ahe loved and the Oarter, then Baron Knollya, then There ar others of th family In Ingham palace presented by the king been held to blame. ..... chamber, countesses and baroneases are
the man who loved her., It waa her Viscount Wallingford and Anally Earl royal aervlce, for another brother. Col- with a medal specially struck and In- At the royal opening of parliament bedchamber women and daughters of
only romnace. And It haa been a life- of Banbury. Hla reputed eon Edward onel Henry Knollya. is comptroller of scribed. two years agp, the king and queen were belted earls are maids of honor. And
long romance. The man waa a minor waa killed in a duel and a brother Nich- the household and private aecretary to Yet it la not because of all this that late. Miss Knollys was tablame. The yet over all these Charlotte Knollya,
courtier attached to the household of olaa Inherited the family honors. He the Queen of Norway, one of KingEd- the queen and Miss Knollys are lnsep- procession waa ready to start The although she does not take precedence,
th king, when the latter wa prince of alao aat in th convention parliament ward'a daughters. Then the Hon. E. O. arable and have not alept under differ- yard at Buckingham palace was filled practically rules. She Is not alone the
WaLea. The romance began on the cro- The eighth earl of Banbury was the W. T. Knollys, the young aon and heir ent roofs in 44 yeara. The real reason with state carriage guards of honor, personal attendant of the queen but also
quet lawn of Marlborough House. Mlsa last of that title. He was a general In of Lord Knollya, Is a page of honor to has been a secret of secrets ar one sovereigns escort of Life Guards and in her closest companion and friend. At
Knollya waa then maid of honor. the army, commanded the Scota Ouarda the king and at the first court held at which all women will thoroughly under- the vast hall of the palace was gath- state ceremonials she has to give way
While other members of the house- and wa governor of Limerick. Buckingham palace thla month the Hon. stand and appreciate. ered a host of state officials, a-glltter to those of higher title and la far In
th walls
covered with silk.
Another door out of th bedroom leada
Into another ante-room furnished with
lounges and chairs ranged round th
walla It is a very large room and mir
rors Una one wall It Is the waiting
room for the ladlea, maids of honor and
others in attendance at the moment on
the queen.
Alone Has Queen's Secrets.
The door from this room leada Into
wide corridor known as "Th Quean's
Corridor." It Is here that th Suit of
rooms allotted to Charlotte Knollys Is
situated. There Is bedroom, sitting
room, bathroom and dressing or ward
robe room. Each room Is of good sis
and It Is a suite that a princess would
ordinarily occupy. In fact right across
the corridor is the suite, elmllar In
every way of Prlncesa Victoria, the only
unmarried daughter of the king.
From Miss Knollys' bedchamber there
Is a little private passage directly Into
the queen's apartments and also a sin
gle line private busier telephone.
I cannot tell you In detail Mia Knol
lys' duties. That would be drawing . .e
veil too much. But nowadaya the la
dlea in waiting and the maids of honor
do most of the reading and playing and
fetching and carrying for th queen."
Mis Knollys work outside of her con
stant companionship is devoted entirely
to her majesty'a toilet and th acting
aa the queen'a buffer.
Aa with the king no person except
those of gentle birth and entitled to
bear arm a, is allowed to perform any
personal service for the queen. If her
majesty even dropped a glove, a foot
man or maidservant might pick It up,
but could not hand it back to her ma
jesty. It would hav to be given first
to one of the ladle or gentlemen In
waiting and by them handed to th
queen.
The ladlea of the bedchamber and
the bedchamber women are dismissed
and aummoned at certain stagea of the
robing or disrobing of th queen. It la
Charlotte Knollys who Is with her ma
jesty the laat thing at night the first
in the morning. It is ah alone who
fiossesses the secrets of the youthful
ooklng beautiful queen.
And yet there are thousanda of peo
ple In England, yes in London itself,
who never heard of Charlotte Knollya.
WHY MEN SEEK THE NORTH POLE
Continued from First Page of Tkis Section
James Gordon Bennett at a cost of
nearly 1200,000. sailed from San Fran
cisco on July 8, 1879.
And again the grim north claimed ita
victims. Death and th sea triumphed
The Jeannette waa crushed and sunk
two years after the party aailed; the
crew dragged their boata to a llttl
island of ice; in a gale the boata scat
tered, 17 men -were drowned. In 1881,
SLEEP IS BEST REMEDY-Home Life and
! Quiet Domesticity Becoming Rarer As
- plaints of Poor Health Grow More rrequent
terious. vague and untrodden spot. He and knees, back and forth across the and Sir Hugh and sixty-eight of his
xpect. to do thla next year. .mall floe on which w. ar. camped "roahersalled 'inThespring of
To plant the American flag at the "Early In the moimrng we atarted, 157 an(j john rjavla in June. 1585.
north pole! That actually la hla chief after abandoning everything which we Davis is said to have been the most .. . ... .., .
object That, too, is .the desire that haa ald BOt .bsolutelv need At the aclentlflo man of his day. His expedl- Melville, wandering in the north, found
been anurrlng Walter Wellman in his -i "t fiT- -v, r . .1,, Li tlon waa financed by William Sander- three skeletons, those of De Long and
plana for an airship Journey to the pole Had ralsej buters on the bottom of 'l"."" tw ot hls crew, who had died In th
And what will be the reward of hnth m r.a waa -nr. in r hon. aggregate expense of 880.000. He made .
success? with the rarj d oace thre trips and on the laat lost three ""
Will soience learn some nitnerto un- this camn our stav waa longer men.
known geological facts? Will the knowl- tha ;" "! owfns - to th continuance In " Dwteh merchants made a
edge of the world be amplified 7 Will f ?he wind and snow. While here six trlke for the. new passage. In a 100-
Urt r "tarU'ng S? 2 lh- V1!? pMrrV rrSD"ftTndfrnni;is,nraeatarn VarYous" naUonT o 7hl worlf held a the age In which w. are living. p"ur trtfleir we ar' coS
By Elizabeth S. Chesser. M. B. than we are constitutionally fit for. and fairs demands regular periods of quiet
ONE of the feature of modern times nervous breakdown is the inevitable re- and complete, rest, if the workers ar to
is th prevalence of what we suit. !VHn,hKr.Ma,lthw lt U .th- "l0 ,m"
term neurasthenia, or nervous Lack of repose is a prime factor in Tnt ha.K th .noma, atmosphere ba
w,""r St-. . tfe causation of .''nerve.?': the constant f."1 Li?"!01?, ttJHSa.5? '
Yet the pole waa to be reachedl Wbat 7 " 1 . i ".ISJ? L".."S D"?I"!"-wo"ai nerv strain outelde" .
If men had died, if ship, were crushed t . ... n ,th M , ' t amusement are frequent precursors of -UnJ'u1te1tneM ln th8 hm th
in the terrific walls of glacial ice I The ? , 111-healtli whleht la tA direct r- nerv0U8 m.health. We recklessly ex- SS,,?,??.1 f," emnt" nd t worldly
v.awraaasa uauu ss siieilUUlia
"No particular scienunc advantage is and the skeleton condition of these dogs 5P' XZZV l.V "-.'i't-VTJ Z'.".1: "rT-:." "."."- - "..l 7r.'t -frZZXlmH,: ZUmVZ Vh- .AI repose. The power to be ouiet th
to bo derived jrom tne rinding or me 8. shown when thev were skinned BO, " equipped, un my it. ..Lit I .' 1 "-"" Z Z treatments- ana -cures - are chjicu " i .(-,", ' VL- -r-.il- ir- virtue of repose. Is worth cultivating in
north pole in itself It I. not rSore val- tBr Tlnt'J temporary mr TJ! SnoSs obMratton could b.Tak'en t0 "P' bought Lliumn th' o?Uo Wsn? tto wSSiS
uable aa a point than any other point a they that the entlr pac mlRn7 kedmnlor1 th .e""rfhAntrPt l!lf f?om August 1882 he taken our.elves by our up-to-date waya cornlnT rarer every year T "Slrnp who ' constantly on th move, striving
Frederick V" Cookyslci of the ""LVTorh. Nova zSi aVd Sn the reufn vov- LTeul.Tnt' Orleley esUbll.hed th. ofmry LdcPtement 7 snVf 'homeTy Jo?sT JJiUi
Tii .nil MmmLi -ot thm Miranda turn b?ck fIom. htre- but ifo,1 th.m age over Lapland twenty-two of the American station at Lady Franklin bay There are hundreds of women of the r-family circle" are ridlculoualy old- l'.?.". " Ji.VTSf ph5rS-of dJfqu't k,iu1
?S.VHxn.7iHnn Miranda x wa. not ready to turn back yet thirty-four mei Including Berenta! 81 degrees and 44 mlnu tea north Th wPPe' and middle classes Just now be- fashioned terma. Is it apy wonder that L'i anBt a.nd hr- ? b
S.1?. .aa.X' ,. n rMt .d . , . ur nace waa heartbreaking. D"rishecl 1 uerents. o. u ye" ' "fmT,eUteti Snt Lm. walling their "nerves" and crying out nervous breakdown and premature de- 50e"Itn0t n?,ce,""ar,Jl men to L aohieve:
raUge A derived from?he drteoVSrV X7, 5'SKt to Then followed the expeditions of Henry w" dnd Brlard ii plckS Tmen f?2m headache, and Insomnia 'and de- cay are on the Increase? f 8lt,pr?grat.VU5r " t0 brrMl
oTth? pSle la "hi T clearing up of the ?h tL? Ztr? ?Z lL nt? Hudson, who reached 80 degrees 25 the United States army and Dr. Parry, Preseion are spoiling their lives. This The remedy lies mainly with ua rhS gflater the rash In ou dall-Iff.
mTtervP which surrounds the polar arifn V. tlJl i f i- minute? north latitude and dfscoverey a polar expert la a neurotic age. and half the world of women our Influence can do a great t, mol Vn & taAll
WiAXt&si SSiSHs'-HS SriS ISSffi
Where once commenbialism urged the before noon of the 21st" ,Ji . .Jill ?p.w ,Jas nJ r a?.edy miral Schley reached them, and of the easier, than cure, and th woman who
seeking of a northwest passage, now the And here he was "Farthest North." tl tb niA tot years after- 2c only seven Including Greely lived, rp A ttj VfTlTTD WAXTTlQ OT TT OT7 VHTTD knows how to rest who resJl.es that th
Irgjze li the glory of first reaching the When by observations were taken w' Jnnn .1., . ... -,,t from Th "orthJafaln had1.PrevVed- I Al.D lUUK XlllN U KJU 1 LT iUUK harder she works the greater need ah
BOW. and raDidlv figured thev showed that n iSr1 ' ranK11IJ oui,.. Ir.om There followed the "dash ' of Nansen, ., . has to spend a deflnlt part of each dav
Plniia book, "Nearest the Polo." Peary we haf reached " dsS mlnutei SAmI'tJ hiiT! who spent one year, five months and 2 i Df)CK ETS Sneeenaul Mm Pflra w C ' rf DrtWr, absofute rest Is lesTl UkSly to de
recounVs his sensation; on the memor- north latitude and had at last beaten lZtitticmlA Sn ThS dayV to. advan? Leaving iVlVJJ 1 O DUCCeSSlUl PlCti JarCly DWing UOWn generate into a worried, neurotic, lrrl-
able day he reached 87 degrees min- the record, for whlch x thanked God "0.ctr of the editfoi 1 iTofl M)00 h,ls. b0?t. fte. ta':td . . Pole on O. . T M J TT T 1 A C' . T7 1 . .rabI?r- ml5dle-a woman beor she
utes the highest point ever reached by with as good a grace as possible, though xh Mrty n bTa Xler In "lej8' bui atPPel at Ta e1'1 the Dtrcet Uoubied Up JLlke the figure Clght ,g A85L. . ,
human h.inas. x .h- k-..im- v- ".P"y was seen oy a wnaier in onnouered. r O b v A half -dav in had ntv-aa'nnalTv I.
. ...v. uv... v. rurrin nnr nn .itiiv zn ann man inpv . - .. ..
"Tt is. nerhans. an Interesting lllus.
tration or tne uncertainty or
of human nature tnsr my
this tlme were anything b
inn of exultation which I
"llttJ&!W22. ?haeVve-wer. lust JlJJ Hi andUengan' th? .poch of sea'rh1"
- -- . . " . . . Ul tuur COlllur CO lUUr L'OaiU ICS Ul sSBllaf lrvnvi-j 1V1U rv lVnl 1 1 im aasxtrl.
the reverse, and my L aisappoini- injefatigable effort to pass the barrier. mated that seireh exneditionr cos
. It. 1 ai . . .
ord was but an empty bauble compared dtaannara a. mv.r.Hn.i. a. in. mon .lne norxnern adventurers tne
cu?7 with the splendid Jewel on which I had Sr.-hi- Th. 1. nf "UK9 a ADruxxi . Jia. been one or the
ut the feel- Bet .rt,v haTtJt,r yearS' nd 1-or wtalcH. Kniland waited a year to hear from ""h"SC wfthin tig mii Th. wJK" U
ii JLtZv.: t- on this expedition. I had almost liter- them- proached within 214 milea of the pole, wr
It might be ii v- ..nin m ut. - . . . at a coat of onlv 1110 000 II
AX
mated that
14,166.665.
cost
For three yeara Captain Roald
Amundsen sailed ln the Arctic seas
with the purpose to locate the north
magnetic pole and discover the north-
By John Anderson Jayne. chest. Thev Inhale deenlv. thalr lunrs eel lent medicine for ih. hnain... .i,..
ECENTLY a well-known man was being full of fresh air all the time, their Novel reading ln moderation la not to be
belna- maa-ured for a suit nf D"ant. tneir complexion clear, aespisea as a rest remedy. Wh 1 sound.
, .5 me"ured rop "u,t their digestion good and their brains refreshing slumber at night is nator-
clothes. The tailor waa all active. Thus they have the first phys- method of nerve repair. Nine hours
smiles, tact and geniality, and lcal quallflcatlona for success. sleep every night Is a sound principle to ,
full of personal comnllmenta aa - .'!But yu notice the man who Is a go upon; and th mentally active Vvom- '
iuu oi personal cumpumenis as f-iir- -kn y,a. .u. u.limurii nf fallnra an - i. .... r if'lr,-ZL
a man naturally would be having re- stamped aU over him, invariably he car- quires at leaat that amount " The rX
Op th. woman wHa. .1 r .,vw .lit
do better work and keep younger and
inent at not getting, further north, com- of th " Ptn'
hined. perhaps, with a certain degree or Four onntnrl.a. ' durinv which thirty 'iA-.' , . i. . .v.. west naasage. On th. Oloa he left celved an order for a suit of clothes in rles his hands In his Dockets.
nhvsical exhaustion from our killing exnlorinir e3rnndit1rin ,.tv search .Vr"-nUS7ir.u m-. Christfania on the midnight of June h - ,,- - a 'Pockets are human inventions. If
pR5a?nJrf th. hhi..'tRat I exMriee fJP"on fought their way ciintock, jJcClure, Colllnson and Penny. 1, 1908. and landed at Nome Alaska, After th. mea.urln wa. all l.J lotu,aUy "ed for a man to healthier for It. Hard work and sever
est fit of the blues that I experiencea, through ther frosen Beas into the region From Eskimos, however Dr Rao In on September 8. 1906. Amundsen as- ProlIt- Arter tne measuring was all carry his hands in the Eternal would nervous strain are only harmful when
duI,nf ih.nn.. of thi hardshlns U.ne aroraI M?- ,, . 1854, secured Indisputable evidence of perts to have located the magnetio pole complete, the tailor asked, "How will have given him a pouch for that pur- continued over a long period with insuf-
AnAZH nn ISirv.i. ft th. ih- . Thre are practically three periods the fate of the lost party, and was In King William's Land, where he es- you have the pocketa in the trousers, Pse' Possibly similar to the one the flclent rest and aleep at th sam time.
,llWirSr ItarV min in Arctic exploration. The doughty awarded J60.00O, which had been of- tablished a winter station. the same old wav?" -Tea th. ..m. oM 5,aWI0oJ;as f,or carrying little ones. Sleep Is the best and ehapest-mdU
trepidity that must . falT sailors of the first period were moved fared by the admiralty to the first party The north still holds Its seoret well. om wayr yes, the sam old But the Eternal made man erect He cine, and it Is within the reach of very-
on hi. quest alter tnis wm-o -uie-wisp by Durelv commercial incentives: the auoAi4tna in irfniTiiir th. a?. It remalna an unknnwn land of terror, way, was the reply. 'Two hlns. two meant that man's hands should be al- hnriv xv. nni -..i. -i- . II
of glory. iht hav. von. hrave "i5", ' th second period were Franklin and his men. suffering, death; yet withal a land tha band, one for my watch and one ways ready to earn his living take ad- can procure. We may work at high
T . t summer Jreary mignt nave gone harnaa Imlaaif f.Hnv 'nrt V, tn ...riiia . .u.i i. i . i--. . m ,v 1 .i i. for mv hllla hut no .(H - -,-t, t- ro nln trt. nf vi.rir onnortnnttv that . . , J . . v . fllRJ.
" - i w j .h -nl. . . ' u . .. o ....... w . lain, ainn. iiin i uu uccn inai ul miuav la.ii. i ua liuii iiicji umiiiui. icninv. 7 . .w uw.vv. - v" o - if -- - j
on ne mimi "'".rri- those who had gone but had not re- manv who dared try to wrench the The Dole draws men on and on. The mats a peculiar conceit you have." comes his way. One reason the
" uroaiura it wa iieen ennurrL nnt fr wa
mfinlfew - " " . T.
j uvflrworE ana nnnprriiAAn iwritetniw -
?ut li. T.nffarlng men that hi turned tl'T,Ma; wVm.1Y?eyi .n?PY mKhi ?ml "cret of that land so wonderfully de- frozen lands guard well their mystery aad tn tailor; "not having any side is regarded as so much sharper than n8omnia and neuraathahhv a'llmosf i-
lT "toou J hf- h?ls ram biSk to 1,vinv,n the ,u,m,tabIe 12 ce- , a cribed in Swinburne'a "By the North and claim theFr dead. pockets you are the only man I ever th rest of his animalistic kind Is doubt- certainly In store. One Tof Vthe prime
about took to his heels. cam Dacif-.to We have now reached the third period Sea." a land where Milea and miles and miles of desola- RW who haa hla clothes bul t that less found in the fact that hla forearms causes of ill health imf '
New Tork. to 1 start ,on the Journey agairu of -exploration a period in which an The pastures are herdless and .heeplesa, tiSnl way." Well, said the well known clt- and hands or fore feet. If you prefer w0men who Thav2 to T wort with tSTia S
,"As .JSStS Andres, a duke dl Abrusxi or a Peary No pasture or shelter for herds Leagues on leagues. on leagues with- lcn, 'Til tell you how lt comes. When the term. ar. free to lay hold 0 any- tulmMKittm'''''
peary In his Recount. I was more than daB not penetrate th north for new The wind is relentless and sleepless. out a change! I was a boy I was inclined to be round thing that comes in his way. 1,cu,rl Ther - sleenaln ',m :
anxious to keep on, mJ Wrtw"'.' for llory And restless and songless the birds; Sign or token of some eldest nation shouldered, for I waa growing very "Hands in the pockets leada to liSat tkta OT
.tlOTieoSK ann1: 1 'hrtr crl from afar fall breathless, Here would make the strange land fast, and to break me of the round stooped -houlders. weak lun li MWRJXS
j - a - 1 11c 1 1 wiii.s bio an ii.uuuu.a viiul nor an irrin tra oiiiniiurimi iiciuil ill y ininor hh n n 11 rui i iv.iv.au.. tuiinryuciuii j vu o mi 1 M . v. . 1 1 .
at my neany empty bibukcb ana reraera- mysterious pole. . flee
bered the flm .ti? .? .TEf fiJ8t J,iaT exPeaitlon waa that For the land has two lorda that are
had come and the unknown quantity of of gir Hugh Willoughby, ln the six- deathless
the big lead I between us 1 and the earest teenth century. It was financed by ' Death's self and the sea.
land, I felt that I had out the tnargln. a Sebastian Cabot, and cost $60,000, an There is an element of romance ln
narrow as cul 'a"n.1 e hSJPrVo," """""ous sum money it that day. any endeavor for glory, in any con-
I told my "len.w.t.aSI-f. thl nalSJt Ti1t pariy. Ba,'e with the purpose "to quest cf nations o men. And what
here." And "here 'was the ne arest seaich and try to discover tfie porthern eou,Q be more full of romance than
point to the north pole that jnan had parts of the world and to open a way thlg racB of the nations to reach the
ever reached. , . ' ' 1V an, Passage to our men to new and north pole?
The rigors and horrors of tn north unknown kingdoms. . . America entered the'- globe tonrn..
are nowhere to a ,5pniciiy a oy- At this time the ricn trsae ng- ment ln 1850, when Mr. Grinnel of N.w Jt. .7
Time-forgotten, yet, since time'
lion,
Seem these borders where the
birds range.
qu
oraa. would give me S cents If I would keen the ground. All these th
my nanus out or my pocnets ror a week, mucn in an age wnen every man wno
Inn nm nl for r" umy milonat CUreS TOT
" r rr Dram rag and nervous tTh.u.iinn t t."
vnen every mail wno u- v. i v. T !
sea Five cent, in thoae daya wa. a lot of gets there must be active, alert and to wofrv the , il.Trt hTa-hi.1.?:., HaT,a
Wild Weeds of Great Value.
money, so, went w my mother and got aiiye witn goou neaitn. , , vidual who la n.' "y.X".,"'ui" .
juany an emuioyer is now riuBin irv.- , i.mr .f
to take into his employ the young man .?!a"e8aT5v"nry kel can always
her to sew up the pockets in everyday
and Sunday nanta. and in that wav
earned my first five cents, and I was with hands carried in his pockets. fcXL "7-V. !' nauras-
From the New Orleans Times-Democrat so proud of lt'.that ever since I have Scientific criminologists ten us the 'lrat-; T 6d"0r .t -n?'.lyr. n?
New Zealand flax is one of a number had my trousers built that way, habit of carrying the hands is very fre- -7." W8t nd ufad'Hif,
of wild weeds that yield their gatherers "And even when I bought ready-made quently a sign of degeneration. And ,
great wealth. This flax, the strongest clothes. Ifcaanii pocketa tn the pants sure it is. tne naoii is naitner conaoca f i "r;.,"w TCTr .f.K-c" ij
, grows wild in marsnes. wnen 11 ra . uo you anow, aaaeu iv iu s"u IT,, j j-, v. i '
f!K!i-i.m.OTJK T&pt&tKZurX raOTnT.SaWiJSSw MtJW'W dt'rs l."1 jg
noVmeringromise of gold fields le'd east by saiivan to thrift whiri ","?. l luJl.. A :t..of W00- become i brittle and valueless. urea of life, .nd I've never found one In an age wnen intie things count T? W!T
i-i.r on-nnmmefMalism had long It m. t.Van h th. mmhinl. of i uiwucuraami ounnrw
can
i.i.. i ii.. .-a a... r. tt An iftn't h.n th. k.hit nt i. nih. hla wtth tremendous now.r. vnunar man get - Their Wear and tear I. .-cceaalva.
XllUlttU rivwi wuu, miu vui v& . b v.u. . -..u ..c . v n.vuiitA ... ------ . --- 1 . . . . - ------ - . , . - - r ...
,dheesh, or keef. Is made. Kef looks hands ln bi pocket. I'm not sayinic need to watch the little expreMloa of ."J when the yinptoin of irrtUbUlty
straw. ll in mat every one wao wears nis nanas in iwxyti v.ut ov- uwYlJ ur v ih-jj vuvmu fBrr
. ... -ti . ' Via. I- . .n w.-a. i W..4- la ht-.llarh thAffj tlttl'A tftlnswss Vai Warninar that the Krei b-A . Is maiiIvs
Pla"Hn?..?"lLf aa-i. victims to .curvy, and the crew was it i. drink in watei. It oroducea an exception, failure does carry hla hands mind of the man is revealed. Unfortunately moat people at this stag
-.-. ainn. hv instincts and-rules of i-ied on bv the newlv discovered nass- wnnpeea o xaa m ine sieas ana maxe- Intense, a delirious nappineas: ana w.nis pocxeta. . - "-" f"1"""" riBni piace " ."'"a"' " in.i,i, ratui;
the explorer on, cwiiiimitiiiii.ui uw ws 1 1 was uiKen oy me rowcimnw i min lai.. n. v.. ...i nA-.K - u- v r - ,
Since disappeared from Arctte land- no- igehoa. Venice and, Pisa and brought to a'c to 71 'dSrsea 45 minuted Sit tl&T &'in2
thin remained but the horror of first Europe. Aavance w f f aegrees,-js nunutes. His like flakes of chopped
slanting ne's country's nag there. - f When this caravan rout wasclosed roJn t.Jt'hih' ,mln '' fmoked in a Pipe: "It is
jiinLiiivvo) eHU aia ia iou vis J J kiiv Uo W IT umw v v pstoo- a , . - . . , . " , - - -- w m- - a Ti
. tTT-..ii aaaiaiiam . m a i j TTA- im wjlv iivHriHTiii i ri i im i ih Ti l pa ri hsst t ia bmnnai ritamaro la it isi DimnsT saai m tr n i v
IlIkT ih mnMtm at Pem'l Tn hnr hnlrht nf -tinrmfiv finaln nientS. Drizff 1 N?r and wril8K3y with Uf, ' About"
fit1 U"1" -' T . . ,T - - - " " " r r-- T ar- w lfl-1 . .1 TTtt . a a. - .La II.
? .midst the hardships he describes, closed this passage' to the other na- . n lsn cnanee rrancisHaii of CIn- Th best nutmegs ar the wild ones.
the valiant little band puahed. on to tlona; she alao barred the way to th !,nna" ZlV1 nortn on tne roiaria, open- They grow throughout tn Malay arohl-
All"-"7
Now , that's something to think would not be bad advice to give a young cins and alcohol. They feel th need of
nit" V r , , man Just starting out- ln life. , V.nn. stimulants or sedatives. - thev say.
"Tt'a nnwKlllAn worth Invaatleat- vour hands out of TOUT own nnolr.ta ' But drugging onlv aggravates mul-
inr." - i. ' out of your neighbor's pockets, and do ters, snd by diminishing their win
smith's sound. Kan basin. Ken-' ni.e-n. .' i T,PeonI who carrr their hands In with your might what your hands find and - their resistance makes their, it
y channel. Hall basin and Roblnsonj, But ths most valuable weed of aU their pockets ar apt ;to be failures, to do In th way of honest living, help-r Stat worse thait their nrst. jvh.t t