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HOW TO ATTRACT BLUEBIRDS
POULTRY AND GAME
Pennsylvania Lad Ksplalns How Ho
Induced Little Songetero to Build
Their Neste.
Can get fuu fancy prices for Wild I’urkB
and other |M<« in season. Write ua fur
•aah offer an all kind a uf poultry, pork, ate.
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Hi’INAL ADJUSTMENTS.
I have attracted bluebirds by simply
inakl!ui._a .one-room ml bird house To
make this bird house 1 took boards
that were of dull color so aa to more
closely resomblu the trunk of a tree,
writes Ruplo J. Mitchell of Pennsyl
vania In the National Rtockman and
Panner. I mad» the houao 8 Inches
high and gave It five Inches square of
fluor apace, and put on a slanting roof
Tho roof projected over the edge In
front so aa to prevent the rain from
entering I made the bird bouse to
loan In tho direction of the opening,
which should facn the southeast. The
entrance was a round hole 2 inches In
dlamoter and 214 Inches from the top.
1 made a small hole 1 inch below the
entrance and put In It a email perch
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Clean Sponge.
If ■ »pong« nu become »limy the
condition may be remedied by waking
it in atrong borax water.
Wring it
out, place a freah aupply of borax wa
Bluebirds’ Homo.
ter, and continue the proceaa until the
6 Inches long On the bottom I nail
aponge la clean.
ed another limb of a tree one-half Inch
lu diameter and 6 Incboa long 1 put
Really the Whole Thing.
All tfno wogian carea in her critl- It in an apple tree 10 feat ubove tho
Tho
clam of another ia that ahe looka well. ground In the apple orchard.
birds began their neat on Friday.
—Mancheater Union.
April 11, 1913. J hung on tho tree bits
of string, yarn, flax, etc., for the birds
to make their nest with. The blue
birds came about the last of March.
PoMTLAWD, OSSOOa
1 now have six bird house, and four
Roaidnnt and Day School for Girls
In rhsrge of Ulsters uf
Rapite* ( F p tern pal) of thorn were not up two weeks until
Oslteglsis. A«e4a«te ss4 Blssssstery Depart stents. the birds had nested lo them.
There
Ma.I
Art. tlwcvtiei*. t>o«r«st|s Ari. terassslte MMMfe
Symsssiats.
For satelog add ì—
were 18 barn-swallow nests In the barn
TUE SIATI II «rPKMlOlt. orticaio
last year.
St. Helens Hall
St. I te tens Hall
Queer Find on Golf IJnka.
TONGUE HOLDER FOR WAGONS
While ‘‘approaching’’ one of the Method Illustrated and Explained for
greens on Athy. County Kildare. Ire
Preventing Accidents While
land, golf links during a recent week,
Coasting a Hill.
a lady who cut into the turf with her
club unearthed a aut of falao teeth.
To prevent any mishap when coast
ing In a boy's play wagon, fasten the
Her Wonder.
tongue with a coll spring so that It
A woman never ceaaea to wonder will be kept in a vertical position. The
what her husband did with the 13 he tongue Is always out of the way when
had last week.—Philadephia Ledger.
It Is not used for drawing the wagon,
writes William F. Benson of Brockton,
DAISY FLY KILLER L‘r? “7ÏT. Si
uuu aoMxaa,
ms o.a*ia
11««. Nssl. <!••*. as-
SomrMal. co«venieal.
ctey- Latta ail
Maaes. M*Uol
iwetal. ««s'lSpa.l HUp
•ver i wtU ao< • Hl 99
tei «re aaytltlBfs
(.u.M>‘«ed
tsl4 by dentera. «•
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Discipline.
If thou would'st lie happy and easie
In thy family, above all things ob
serve discipline.
Everyone in it
should know their duty; and there
ehould be a time and place for every
thing; and whatever else is done or Mass., in the Popular Mechanics. The
omitted, be sure to begin and end with spring Is only strung enough to hold
God.—William Penn.
the tongue, so that wbon this Is used
tor pulling there la little or no
Chafing Hives.
tendency of tho spring to draw tho
Thia troublesome akin affection la
difficult to diagnose nt the outset. Be tongue upward. The coll spring la
on the safe side, therefore, nnd when fastened with one ecreweye In the
ever the akin tn Irritated use Tyree’s tongue and one In the front axle.
Antiseptic Powder Immediately and
avoid further trouble. 25c. at drug-
RIDDLES.
gists. Sample sent free by J. 8. Tyree,
Chemist, Washington, 0. C.—Adv.
When does a tailor serve his cus
tomers both well and 111?
Lie Always More Active.
When be gives them Uta.
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Strange the truth never gets the
wide circulation a lie does. - Florida
What Is that which never uses Its
teeth for eating purposes?
Times-Union.
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Why la the letter E like death?
Because It Is at tho end of life.
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Why is a lady In a cotton dress ilka
anything published?
Becauao ahe appears in prinL
Cleans Blood .
Through Kidneys
A Most Important Func
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What
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moat
Injurious
tion and One to be Care
i lady's beauty?
fully Guarded.
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The purpose of tho kidneys being to
niter the blood the question of treating
supposed kidney weakness should bo con
sidered carefully. Instead of drugs and
alleged kidney stimulants ths better plan
la to purify the blood with an antidotal j
effect such as you get from H. 8. 8.
It should be remembered that the kid
neys are made up of a Ana net work of
blood vessels, and It Is to stimulate tho
functional activity of kidney tlssuo
through this capillary net work that
8. 8. 8. shows one of its most remarkable
effects.
The medicinal value of the components
of 8. 8. 8. are relatively Just as vital to
healthy kidney action as tho nutriment
obtained from grain, meat, fata, eugnm.
or any other part of our dally food ia to
the natural reconstructive requirements >
of the tissues. And there la one com
ponent of 8. H 8. which serves the active
purpose of stimulating the cellular tissues
of ths kidnoys to a healthy and judlcloua
selection of Ita own essential nutriment.
Thue, In caeea of rheumatlem, cyatltla.
chronic core throat, huaklnesa of voice,
bronchitis, asthma, and the myriad of
other reflex Indications of weak kidney |
action, flrat purify your blood with 8. 8. 8.
on It will enable the tissues to rebuild
their cellular strength and regain their
normal health.
Toy can get 8. 8. 8. at any drug store
but take no other so-called blood purifier.
8. 8. 8. Is purely A botanical product,
and you will make a great mistake to
have some enthusiast palm off a mer
cury, arsenic or Iodide of potash prepara,
tlon that may do you Irreparable harm.
8. 8. 8. la prepared by The Swift Spa-
clflo Co;, ISO Swift Bldg, Atlanta, Oa.,
and It you have any deep seated or ob
stinate blood trouble write to their Med
ical Department for free advice. It will
be Werth your while to do sc
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When Is a man like the letter B?
When he Is In bed.
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What grows less tired the more It
is worked?
A carriage wheel.
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When la a Bailor like a corpse?
When be Is In the shrouds.
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When may a man be said to break
fast before ho gets up?
When be takes a roll In bed.
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What Is more foolish than sending
coal to Newcastle?
Bending milk to Cowes.
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How do bees dispose of their honey?
They cell IL
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What
chasm
often
separates
friends?
Sarcasm.
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Why are all duels short affairs?
. Because It only requires two sec
onds to arrange them.
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Why Is a beggar mending his
clothes like a rich man?
Because he Is making up his rents.
Why Is love like a duck’s foot?
Because it often lies hidden In the
breast.
trous Wreck.
have missed you, John. We have al)
missed you so.”
Rand could not meet the beautiful
light of her eyes. A hot flush swept
over his face. He must stop her, must
tell her of Helen and go away at once. :
She laid a hand gently on bis arm.
"You know, John," she whispered,
"you are very, very welcome home."
Rand's agony at the girl’s tone and
gesture waa annihilated by a thun
dorous crash.
Darkness came upon
them with the shivering of glass, the
cracking of strained timbers
The
long ghiftlessness in the management
of the road had borne fruit in a fear
ful colllalon.
Rand lay stunned for a few seconds
and then by powerful wrenchlngs
freed himself from the debris. He
aUxMi dazed as a realization of the
disaster forced itself upon his numb
ed senses.
“Ruth.” he cried, "Ruth, where are
you?" Frantically be tugged at the
splintering beams.
A few men bad
rushed to the wreck and were aL
tempting to rescue the passengers.
The mass had taken fire from the en
gines and the men bent every energy
to outstrip tho flames.
Rand worked
alone at that end of tbe car near
which they bad been sitting. From
time to time be called Ruth’s name
and once he thought a faint cry an
swered him. He bent down and peer
ed into the wreck in the fading twL
light
"John."
The word came to him
scarcely audible as be stooped. She
was held beneath a beam that It took
bls mightiest effort to remove.
He
raised her tenderly and carried her
to the little grassy bank beside the
tracks. Very gently be held her with
great bitterness in hts heart tor be
knew that she was dying and that
she had given him a love which he
could not return.
At last her eyes
unclosed and be bent to catch the
words that her lips were struggling
to form.
"1 don’t mind, John—because you
came." She hesitated.
"Oh, Ruth," he began In an agon-
ized voice half Intending to tell her
all. A faint smile crossed her face
and she interrupted.
"I always knew you would come,
John, for you promised, but It has
been so long."
The man was completely unnerved.
He could not let her die without one
kind word—this girl who bad found
tbe years so long. He bad promised
nothing at parting more than a boy's
thoughtless ”1'11 come back.”
"Ruth," he said unsteadily. Her eyes
opened again very slowly. Looking in
to those eyes, all words failed him,
and. stooping, he kissed her brow.
Later they found him there in the
starlight, with the dead girl in his
arms. He was wondering it she knew
all
By CAROLINE HUNTER.
Band made his last change of cars
and bourdod the single passenger
coach on the absurd little train. It
was a branch road ruunlng out into
the country, a road managed by a
few rustic officials who ran their trains
with a fine disregard of schedule, and
would gladly slow down to exchange
Items of local gossip with a fanner
at a crossing.
It was, nevertheless, the home road
and Hand had not come home since
he had gone away to the city ton years
before, a lad of seventeen. He rec
ognized tho old brakeman and the con
ductor, but they eyed him as a strang
er. It was small wonder. Ten years
had dealt kindly with bls big. clumsy
boy whose green crocheted tie and Ill-
made coat oue scarcely sew because
bls face was so sincere and strong
The conductor of tho little train beheld
now a successful business man, “a city
fellow,” yet one, if he bad looked moro
closely, whose eyes were still frank
and true.
Hand did not make himself known
to them. He caught himself wishing
that they had known him, but was
aware at the same time that be was
unreasonable to expect It To them
the years had no doubt seemed long
er than to him He had worked hard
not pausing to observe the flight of
time. And since he had met Helen,
how short the months hid been, sweet
little Helen who was soon to be his
wife.
There were only a few other pas |
senders In the car. Rand scrutinized '
each one imagining that be might And
In them some old friends of hts youth.
A few seats ahead of him sat a young
woman to whom bls eyes reverted ,
questlonlngly several times.
There
was something about the wave of her 1
black hair or the low coll of it against
her neck that haunted him with a
vague familiarity. Once she turned a :
little and he caught a glimpse of her
cheek Ruth Hayes!
The name un ;
thought of for so many years flashed i
Into his mind. Ruth, the pretty little
tom-boy playmate of those early days!
But was this surely Ruth? Suddenly I
she rose to put some package Into the
rack overhead and In so doing faced
him squarely. Her eyes met his for a
second uncertainly and then a smile of
happy recognition lighted her face.
She extended her hand. Rand hast
ened to grasp it with many assurances
of delight at bls god fortune. The girl
(Copyright, by Dally Story Pub. Co.)
was silent at first, but her glad eyes
welcomed him.
They eat down together and soon QUEER NAMES IN CALIFORNIA
tell to recalling old times. One recol
lection led to another In swift suc Early Settlors Gave Odd Designations
cession. Did he remember the Sun
to Streams and Lakes in
day school picnic when they ate so
Golden State.
much Ice cream, or would they ever
forget the time it poured so on the
The Gazetter of the Surface Waters
straw ride to Weaver’s Valley? Ruth, of California, just issued, shows many
he soon noticed, could supply many curious similarities in nomenclature,
little details that he had forgotten, common and favorite names having
things even that he bad said or what been given to different streams and
he had worn on some particular occa lakes by the early settlers, who chris
sion
She recounted joyously many ten most of tbe natural features in
of their old escapades. He became si new countries.
lent listening and studying her. Her
Such characteristic pioneer names
face had lost some of Its old mirthful- as Deadman creek and Deadman Can
nees; It was very sweet, but just a yon creek are applied to five different
little sad. Her voice was low and streams; in the area covered by the
clear.
report there are ten Dry creeks, two
“It was you.” she was saying, “who Humbug creeks, two Jackass creeks,
suggested going there by moonlight five Lion and Lion Canyon creeks, five
You said that the moonpath across the Ix>st streams and two Mad rivers.
water was the most beautiful thing In Bear canyon and Bear Trap are ap
the world.”
plied to 36 different water bodies and
“Did I say that?” he laughed. "Ho< | there are five Grizzly creeks.
could you ever remember?”
There are 15 Coyote water bodies,
“How could 1 ever forget?” she cor two Wildcat, one Cat and two Gatos
reeled and her voice was low with a teat, Spanish) creeks, one Skunk
little tremor in It
creek, nine Deer creeks, one Rabbit,
Rand became suddenly uncomfort , two Quail, two Dog and one Scorpion
able. He was sorry that she had not creek.
forgotten. and wished that old times
There are also ten Devil and two
did not seem so important to her. He Diablo creeks, but the saints, male
fastened to change the subject
and female (san and santa), cover a
"You’ve been away on a visit?” he dozen pages of the grzetter. There Is
asked.
• also a Polson creek and a dozen Snake
“Yes,” she said simply, "and I In and Rattlesnake creeks. The fish are
tended to stay until Thursday, but represented in a full page of Eel riv
something seemed to tell me I must ers, several Fish creeks and one Sar
come today. It was a premonition, dine creek.
don't you think?" and she smiled into
his eyes.”
Thia Hen Lays Flat Eggs.
Rand's embarrassment Increased.
If In the days of Columbus all the
He glanced out of tbe window nerv eggs had been like those laid by one of
ously wishing the ride was at an end. six black Mlnorcas owned by Hugh J.
Could It be possible that she had been Lettlmore of 41 Clinton street, New
remembering him, caring for him all ton, N. J., the great discoverer would
these yearsT’
never have been able to do that famous
"Why did you not write?” she con egg trick.
tinued after a pause. “You stopped
And the reason Is that one of Latti
writing before you had been gone a more's six Mtnorcas lays an egg that
year. I wanted to hear so much, and Is perfectly fiat at one end and may
you promised."
easily be set upright Except for this
Rand offered some confused expla the egg Is like any other bit of hen
nation, and racked his brains for a fruit
safe topic of conversation. Never had
But which one of the sextet contrib
he been placed In so trying a posi utes the flat-ended egg is a mystery.
tion. Here was a woman who had The first egg was found a week ago.
obviously cherished his memory for Lettlmore, who says no one has ac
ten years and expected that he had cess to the coop except himself, has
done the same for her. How foolish watched very closely to see which of
he thought her to cling to those ch 11- the hens produces the freak, but his
Ish promises. A business man bad vigil is tn vain. Even using a trap
no time for writing letters to play nest has failed, as the hen makes her
mates of his boyhood.
Helen, Ui nest after the manner of the ostrich.
thought, would not betray herself like The freak is attracting much attention
this. Yet there seemed to be noth from the poultry men of Newton.— New
ing coarse about Ruth's betrayal; she York World.
was very self-forgetful, very sweet
Would Know Him There.
The windows of the train were open
A former friend, who met Robert
and the evening air blew In laden with
the old familiar fragrance of the hay Lower afterward Viscount Sherbrooke,
fields The sun had just set behind in London, is said to have accosted
the hills that he knew so well. How him with the remark: "Don’t you re
beautiful it was, and he had been member me? I used to know yos in
away so long.
Ruth turned to him Australia,” and to have met with the
again from the peaceful scene and rebuff, "Yes, and when I meet you
asaln in Australia I shall bo happy to
there were tears on her lashee.
“Your native hills and •"Taifrnrs
I TO KEEP YOUTH 1
I I^Pieree’s FAVORITE PRESCRIPTION
and beauty—to prevent wrinkles and ‘'crow’s
feet" and deep black circles under the eyes»*
nothing is as good as
8
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Give it a fair trial for banishing those distressing pains or
drains on one’s vitality.
This prescription of Dr. Pierce’s regulates all the
womanly functions. It eradicates and destroys ‘'Female Complaints” and
weaknesses that make women miserable and old before their time. Every girl
needs it before womanhood. Every mother needs it. It is an invigorating tonia
for the female system. All medicine dealers have sold it with satisfaction, te
customers for the past 40 years. It is now obtainable in liquid or tablet form
at drug stores—or send 50 one-cent stamps for trial box, to K. V. Pierce, Bullate,
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Jesting and Dancing.
It is good to make a jest, but not to
make a trade of jesting. The earl of
Leicester, knowing Queen Elizabeth
was much delighted to see a gentle
man dance well, brought the master
of the dancing school to dance before
her. “Pish,” said the queen, ‘‘it ia
his profession.
I will not see him.**
She liked it not where it was a master
quality, but where it attended oa
other perfections. The same may wa
say of jesting.—Thomas Fuller.
Red Crone Ball Blue. all blu«, beat Mu In*
in the whole world, makes the laundrgeo aoailau
Wellness.
Very Many Like Him.
It is more valuable to be well than
Sometimes children are more observ to mean well.—Tatler.
ant than they are credited with being.
Little Rob’s mother, for instance, was
telling a visitor how ‘‘masterful” an
other neighbor was in his home life
when Rob, unnoticed beside her, put
in his little oar. ‘‘I don’t think Mr.
Tate is so awful bossy, mamma,” he
remarked, suddenly.
“’Course he
does a lot of talking, but he never
makes Mrs. Tate do a thing she
doesn’t wanter, I’ve noticed that.”
F“BE GAME”!
Mothen will find Mr*. Wlnaiow-a Snrdhlag
Syrup the best remedy to use for their chUdroa
during th» tea tiling period.
Shock Was Too Great.
Policeman—“Do you know this sick
man?” Interested Bystander—“No;
I only jest met him. He seemed a
nice sort of a feller; he ebook my
hand and we chatted a while, an’ I
told ’im I was Seth Pinewood from
Pennsylvania, an’ that I’d come on
with one thousand in cash to see this |
here town. I ast him if he knew of
some young feller as could show me
around; an’ then he threw up his
hands an’ fell down!”—Puck.
Red Crcee Ball Blue will wash double as many
clothes as sny other blue. Don’t put your money
Into any other.
Criminals Have Low Temperatures.,
Cold-bloodedness is a physical char-1
acteristic of the habitual criminal and
the temperature of murderers is strik-'
ingly below normal, according to sta
tistics published by the American
Medical association. General physical
degeneracy is found to stigmatize the
criminal.
The average convict is
three inches below the normal in stat
ure, light in weight and with small
chest expansion.
Don’t allow a weak
stomach, lazy liver and
clogged bowels to put
you “in bad.” Always be
game, and help nature
overcome such trouble
by taking
Hostetter’s
STOMACH BITTERS
It strengthens the entire
“inner man” and drives
out all Stomach, Liver
and Bowel Ailments.
Make the start today.
“DIDN’T HURT A Bn”
is what they all say
of ow
Painless
Methods of
Extracting
Teeth.
When Your Eyes Need Care
Out-of-town n*o-
nte can bar« theav
plate and bridv»-
work finished in one
Try Murine Eye Remedy. No Smarting—Feels
Fine—Acte Quickly. Try it for Red, Weak,
Watery Eyes and Granulated Eyelids. Illus
trated Book in each Package.
Murine ia
compounded by our Oculists not a “Intent Med
icine’*—but u»ed in B jccrssful Physicians’ Prac
tice for many years. Now dedicated to tbe Pnb-
pu an<l sold by I’ru^jrists at %c and 60c per Bottle-
Marine Hye Balve in Aseptic Tubes, 25c and 60c.
Murine Kye Remedy Co., Chicago
Wonderful Peroration.
A lawyer, more fluent in his speech
than careful in his metaphors, was
once guilty of the following perora
tion: “Gentlemen, it will be for you
to say whether this defendant shall be
allowed to come into court with un
blushing footsteps, with the cloak of
hypocrisy in his mouth, and draw
three bullocks out of my client’s pock
et with impunity.”
Dr. Pierce’s Pellets, small, sugar-
coated. easy to take as candy, regulate
and invigorate stomach, liver and bow
els. Do not gripe.
Rearranged.
The choir wished to sing a hymn,
the first verse of which ended: “The
night is falling. Heaven help us as
we’re calling.” But as they wished
it for morning service, the leader sug
gested that they change the wording
of it a bit. A young man dutifully
proposed the following amendment:
“The mom is dawning. Heaven help
us as we’re yawning.”
WORMS
cause much annoyance to children
and great anxiety to parents.
The presence of worms is recog
nized by these common symptoms:
itching nose, unsatisfied appetite,
offensive breath and colic pains.
OR. PEERY’S VERMIFUGE
“DEAD SHOT”
U m systswi of wo»Yis in o vofy low hours
ML W. A wm. PlUMST MB Kl
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vfitn in Portland
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PEOPLE
esn receivr prompt treat
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Health-boBdiag r«m«4tea
from
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the Chintee doctor.
Try once irorc if you have been doctoring with
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Barks that hare been gathered from every quar
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are not known to the outside world, but hare been
han-te l down from father to son in the phyweiaaa*
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