'heads, tilled witn the freshly cut fruit.
To one who has always lived in the
North, the colored part of the commun
ity, would be the most interesting feat
ure of this southern city On every
corner were groups of men and boys,
hands in their pocketB, lazing In the
punsbine, women carring big baskets
of laundry work on their woolly beads,
and pickaninnies rolling and tumbling
everywhere. I reached the steamer
well satisfied with my sight of Charlee.
,ton and at 2 P. M. we left the Harbor.
,The remainder of the day was bright
and although cool, we ; fayed on deck
until dark. We passed close to Fort
Bumter, so quiet and deserted, that
tt was difficult to realize that the first
note of war was sounded from that
spot nearly half a century ago.
tl*e, a
to the 1
tick w
eradlct
keepio
tick 1‘
It will
tree <
one P
’ free
’ ter1"’
grill
’ -»>r -
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cult
and
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net
by
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cot
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tt
It
k
HISTORY OF RAIN DROPS.
Henchela Great Musician.
A GIANT SUGAR BEET.
O’Shannasy
• Marvel
It may not be generally known
through Accidents
that Herschel, who in spite of all ob
AS TRACED FROM THE STORM stacles became the greatest of as "Thot shtory av Cinderella guln’ th
was a most brilliant mu
TO THEIR FINAL ENGULFMENT tronomers,
sician as well, and In bis earlier life tha ball in a punkin,” said O bhMi-
IN THE OCEAN.
taught music aud was the proprietor nasy ”aint wan carcumstance t ptiwat
happen’d out me way 1“ C?1°1ra<‘? 2.
shugar bates. Now ye moind, »huger
Uncle Sam’s Extensive Work In In
bates sometimes grows big, an th
vestigating the Water Supply-
digger ye grows thimth’ more money
Great Subter anean Rivers—Po.lu-
ye are shure t' get from th facthry.
tion of Domestic Water,
But, me farm down by th’ Gunneson
The history of the rain drops and
,.a<l all th’ ither farms in th' Sthate
the snow flukes from the time of their
hate t’ dith s’ far as size av shugar
formation till it merges with the
bates was consarned. Why, don t ye
ocean, to be again evaporated and re
knew
thot th’ wather av thot river
peat the procebB, is ofttimes a long and
is richer’n ethrong likid manyure, an
devious one. Some of the rain of
whin I uses ut for arygatin' me farm,
course falls back into the ocean; but
somehow’r ither I do be either strap
much finds a temporary abiding place
The St. John’s In Florida.
pin' down me plants, they grows so
on the tops of high inland mountains,
The next day was bright, warm and and enjoys a year or more of travel
quick.
,
But, 'twas lasht year thot somethin
beautiful, and at 7 A. M. we entered and usefulness before it finally reaches
remarkable happen’d on me farm way
the St John’s River in Florida, with its old mother ocean.
off In wan corner. Why, don’t ye
its low banks, entirely devoid of inter
The Government is devoting con
knaw somehow’r ither a »huger bate
est. Reaching Jacksonville In the siderable energy to the accumulation
sade got mixed wid th’ soil an' growd
la not an Improvement on rhe old style lamp, but an entirely KEW
morning we drove all over the city, and dissemination of facts concern
METHOD of burning oil which be. made common keroacae
so quick wid th’ rich arygatin’ Gun
saw the large new hotels, and some ing the behavior of waterfrontthetime
lor coal oil) «be moat aiillafuctory of all llluminanla.
nison
wather
thot
I
didn
’
t
get
th
’
handsome dwellings and the built-up it reaches the earth as rain or snow
And when we sav satisfactory we mean satisfactory—not en illuminant that merely
chance t’ sthrap It down. Yis, sir,
district over which the big Are had until it joins the ocean or great navi
give»» brillant light7 but one that combines brilliancy with soft, restful, pleasing mJ
ity; that is convenient as gas, safe as a tallow candle; and yek so economical to bun
swept We took the train for St. Aug gable rivers. Public appreciation of
an’ whin it got so big I says t’ meself,
ustine—one of the dreams of my life the value of this work has steadily In
says I, I’ll let er go clane throo t’
that in a few months’ use
was to be realized—and rode for more creased, and urgent demands for its
Chinav; I’m goin’ t’ see jist how
IT ACTUALLY PAY8 FOR ITSKLF
Taan an hour through woods of the extension have come frsm all sections
big th’ bloomin' bate kin grow. An'
The ordinary lamp with the round wick, generally considered the cheapest of m
lighting
methods,
burns but aliout 5 hours on a quart of oil, while The Angle Lam,
long leaf pine, and the scrub palmetto, of the country. The work includes the
would ye belave it, whin th’ tolme
burns a full« hours on the same quantity. 1 hie, even where oil is cheep, soon amount»,,
HERSCHEL
then behold! the bay and the quaint collection of data relating to the flow
came t’ gather in th’ crap, 'tho I
more than its entire original cost But In another way t savesi «ui much-perhaps
old city. State Senator 8.—who was of surface streams, researches on the
bated t’ do it, it took nearly me lasht
Ordinary lamps must slw.yi be turned at full height, although on an average ottwo
hours a night all that is reallv needed is a dim light ready to be turned up full wbM
In my husband’s company during the location and movements of under ant! manager of the famous Bath Or- cint buyin’ foive hundred pounds av
wanted. A gallon of oil a week absolutely wasted, simply because your lamps esnaot la
war, met us with his carriage, and his ground waters,—great subterranean cbestra.
dinlmite t’ blow thot bloomin’ thing
turned low without unbearable odor. A It this is saved in The Angle Lamp, for wheth«
hospitality was so Imperative, that we rivers which move with deliberation—
During the last half of the seven out’er th’ groun’. An’ thin 'twas a
burned at full height or turned low. it Jives not <ho »lightest trace of odor or smoke
You Should know more about the lamp, which .'or Its convenience and soft, rMtfnl
could but accept. He owns a pretty and the investigation of the physical teenth century while Herschel was sight t’ see. 'Twas sphlit into big
light,
might be considered a luxury were it not for the wonderful economy which makes
place a little out of the city on San character of these waters, such as winning undying fame, there flour paces, an naybur Smith was so good
it an actual necessity. Write for our catalogue 15” fully explaining thia new principe
Marco Avenue, where we spent a pleas hardness, color, turbidity, etc. The ished more great men than in any as t’ bring over his saw mill an’ we
of oil lighting, aud tor our proposition to prove these statement» by
ant evening with him and bls wife, and sources and effects of the pollution of other equal number of years during ripped up his gaserline injin an’ by
30 DAYS’ TRIAL
the next morning
...
he drove ua all over municipal water supplies have also the two centuries.
next mornin’ had cut up that bate
When «oeh people a« ex-Prenldent Cleveland. the Rockefeller«, Canefta
tliouaaafe
A partial list includes the names into thirty-foot slabs. Now, I only
the old town, past the superb hotels, received much study.
ofotherx, «f’r I ry Ing The \n<l® Lump, find 1« prttfitttblet« rl>
«•••■«•leclrlo light h-
Of Benjamin Franklin, Fox, Pitt and owned live tames and naybur Smith
the old Spanish houses—the oldest Is
ture», to throw uw«y gH«oIine mid «cet) lene outfit« or ordinary law pc, It Is surely worth y«ar
Measuring
the
Stream
’
s
Flow.
while
to
«end
u
penny
po«tol
to
Uml
out
about
it.
Burke, the great English barristers;
300 years—through the narrow streets,
Write for Catalogue‘•l-V Items 3» vartek h from |I.Mnn«nil our booklet, '“TJghtlng and
As a means of obtaining reliable re Hume and Gibbon, the great histo had three, so we had t* go t* me ither
Fennf,” which given you the beuefit of our ten yean» of experience with all kind» of lighting method«,
the narrowest five feet wide, to the
naburs until we had thirty-three double
cords
of
stream
discharge
In
the
Im
rians;
Watts,
the
inventor
of
the
barrac! s, and along the beautiful bay,
team wagons filled up t’ tops wid
wl lie beyond Anastasia Island lay the portant river basins of the country, steam engine; Sheridan and Garrick, good shugar bate planks. I can tell
approximately
800
gauging
or
measur
the
play
actors
and
writers;
Gains
ocean.
ing stations are maintained by the borough, West and Reynolds, the ye we was th’ gran’ sight whin we
Palme and Tropical Fruit.
Government. The records furnished painters: Voltaire, the French author drew up t’ th’ factry at Rocky Ford.
"Well, whin th’ factry people wint
’’The Plaza’’ overlooking the bay, by these stations are used by manu and critic; Paine, the French atheist;
teems with tropical growths, palms, facturers and Investors In planning the Blackstone, the greatest of legal au- ahead an’ made th’ shugar from thot _________ ________________ ______ is 2% feet long, weighs 2 N
bananas, oranges, tree ferns, agaves development of water power, by muni thorltles; Goldsmith, the poet; the bate they found it phwat ye call a THIS AIR RILLE lbs.; elegantly finished,
and many things I did not know. At cipalities in studylngproblemsofwater Duke of Wellington; George the "Shugar Countent” as high as forty- steel barrel, all working parts nickeled; walnut stock, pistol grip,
sights; used indoors or for killing small game; shoots BB 1
the end stands the old slave market supply, and by irrigators in determin Third of England, and our own Im- foive per cint. Ye knaw ordnary bates peep
most accurate rifle made. Send us your name and address for o
are good whin thay give twenty per- Jewelry
mortal Washington.
to sell at xoc. each, return $2.00 when sold and we will l
COLUMBIA NOVELTY ¿0.» Dept 12 » E^st Boston, N ml
cint shugar and the Agricultural De supply of shoe.
partment
calls
the
ooeffyclent
of
pur
HOTELS FOR WOMEN NEEDED.
ity in thot shugar was somethin’ gran’.
Faith, didn’t th' facthry people com
Crying Need in New York City, De plain aftherwards thot their customers
clares President of Little
The Best
found fault wid th’ shugar made from
Mother’s Association.
th’ bate (they made two car loads from
and most
“There are only three ways open to it ,1 belave) because ’twas so swate—
Complete
'twas
so
swate
thot
half
a
tayspoon
the New York working girl whose wage
Outfit euer
earning capacity is $3 a week and would swaten a quart av coffee.
who is dependent on herself for sup "Yis, sir, an' th’ factry people didn’t
SHIRT is American League pattern. Hand«
given
port—she may starve, go to destruc want th’ poolp, afther thay had taken
some gray flannel, extra good quality mated. I
th
’
shugar
out
av
it,
rottinin'
in
th
’
tion, cr commit suicide.”
al, perfectly made, very full and long,
Mrs. Clarence Burns, president of the buildin’ an’ bein’ as thay didn’t have
sleeves loose at shoulders, button ai I
Little Mother’s Association flung this th’ room t’ sthore It outside, thay
wrists, extra button on collar; double I
bombshell into the convention of the paid me foive dollars th’ load t’ haul it
neckband and shoulders. All sewing 1
New York Federation of Women’s away, which same I did. Now, phwat
double seamed. Pants very strong, I
did I do but take th’ stuff back t’
Clubs.
padded or unpadded just as you prefer, J
me
farm
an
put
it
,n
me
twllve
silos.
"The crying need of New York City,”
large hip pocket, legs and seat full
Thin
I
scoorB
th
’
counthry
an
’
buys
continued Mrs. Burns, "is Mills hotels
and shapely, silk elastic garter at knee, 1
up
2013
head
av
cattle,
wid
th
’
money
for working women.
fly front. Will give satisfactory wear
"There are 255,732 wage earning I gets from th’ facthry people, an’ fat
for yean. CAP, Pittsburg National
women in New York. These figures tens thim up on th’ poolp. Thin I
Shape, long double visor, made of heat |
do not include tlio women in various ships thlm back t’ Chicago, afther I’d
flannel, full lined and first-claBS in every way.
professions. Of these wage earnoB fatten’d thim, an’ I gets two tolms
Belt is made ef strong webbing with patent clasp.
22,708 are saleswomen. Their earnings as much as I pays for thim.
We Also Give a Catcher’s Mitt
average $5 a week. A woman can bare "Not countin' th’ money I gets for
OURT
ly live on that and keep herself respect- th’ bate an’ th’ cattle, I tell ye I
Ot HOTEL
able. The women and girl boxmakers made money th’ next spring furnish-
number 3,094. This is the poorest paid tn’ arygatin’ wather t’ me nayburs
ALCAZAR
With the four-piece Outfit
trade in the city. Three dollars a week from th’ rizevoor I made out av th’
is the average wage paid. No woman hold th* bate made in th' groun’. I
For Selling Only 12 Dozen Pieces
can support herself on such a sum un tell ye arygatin’ is a success In Col
of New Swell Art Jewelry, consisting of Gold«
less she lives in her parent’s home and orado. This year I be goin’ to plant
Plated Articles (regular 25o goods), which you
L ave market .
more bates.
pays
no
board.
can sell at 10 cents each. Everyone will be glad to
V. AUGUSTINE
Send
Come
aroun
’
some
time
an
’
I
’
ll
"New
York
must
give
these
girls
and
buy
one or more. Send us your name and address;
FLORIDA
women respectable, comfortable living tell ye how I onct lived In a wather- All
we will send you the jewelry and trust you with it
places within their means. It remains melon growed on me farm. ’Tis a
until sold. When sold return our $2.40 and ws
Pre
for the Federation of Women’s Clubs folne sthory.”
will send the complete outfit without the slightest
to make some strong organized effort
miums
delay. Remember we give you the complete outfit
(lien we drove to the Ponce De Leon, Ing the acreage which can be re to
start this thing. It will be no trou
including the glove. Write today. Address
Where Senator and Mrs. S.—lunched claimed from desert conditions and the ble
With-
To Rouse by Phonograph.
to
establish
these
cheap,
comfort
With us. Thia hotel Is a vast Moorish crops which can safely be planted. able hotels once we can convince peo
Clocks
aro
now
being
made
which
In
Palace covering acres of ground. One They are also of great importance to ple of the need.”
stead of striking them, speak the
Enters through a massive iron gate; a engineers, who obtain from them, data
1 Washington Street, Dspt. 747, Boston, Mass.
hours through an Ingenious application
flight of steps leads to a veranda on for the study of many problems, such
of the talking machine. The inven
The Dead Sea of America.
kither side, with a large open court as the relation between rainfall and
tor has made clocks with speaking
In front, filled with tropical growth run-eft, the effects of forests upon
The Great Salt Lake, Utah, has a
bordered with verbenas, mignonette, stream flow, the occurence and control length of seventy-five miles, a width discs of various kinds to serve as
alarms. You can be awakened by the
geranhiims and roses in full bloom. In of floods, etc.
of thirty-five miles, and a clrcumfer-
the centre of this paved court, a large
Throughout the eastern part of the en > of 291 miles. It includes six Is vigorous crowing of a cock or the
fountain is fed by bronze frogs aud United States the surface waters have lands, the largest having a length of sound of a well-known voice. They
turtles, while the basin flashes with great value as a source of cheap power, sixteen miles and a width of five are arranged to call out in various de
splendid gold fish. A few steps lead to und tlie demand for steam-gauging mil A, with a peak rising to the height gree of modulation, some loud enough
the main verandas, the floors of which, data is constantly growing as manu of i 00 feet above the level of the to rouse the soundest sleeper. As
and all the corridors, are flawless mar facturing enterprises are developed. In lake. The water is of such density that alarm clocks, they should in time su
ble. The rotunda, rising to the roof, densely populated sections, problems persons can float in it easily; its persede all others, for the discs can be
changed as often as the fancy dictates,
la superbly carved in antique designs of water supply and sewerage dis deusl.y
excelled only by that of the so that the sleeper will not become so
of oak. while marble fire places contain posal have also become urgent and are Dead Sea.
The
waters
of
the
Great
huge lighted logs resting on the mass often complicated by the fact that cities Salt L Jce are gradually receding from familiar with the call as to continue
his slumber, as often happens In the
ive brass andirons. Very large paint not only draw their supply of water
use of the ordinary clocks with bells.
ings, which are masterpieces, hang on from convenient streams, but In many the she e line.
the second floor of the rotunda. The cases empty their sewerage Into them
immense dining hall In the centre of as well. In such thickly settled regions
the building must be seen to gather even small and insignificant streams
any conception of its splendor. The must be utilized to their fullest capac
frescoing on the walls and ceilings ity. In the (’entrai States underground
beggars description. Each side of the as well as surface waters are used for
room is enclosed in glass, and the both industrial and municipal purposes.
guests gaze out upon the open grounds,
green as In summer time. The pillars
RELIC OF BULL REN,
in this room are wonders of architect
ural beauty,
Fairy Land Scenes.
A Small Monument Erected on the
Spot at the Time of the Battle.
The furnishings are magnificent. In
old gold, pale rose tints and pale blue.
This rude little monument stands
One of the mantels Is veritably a thing
of beauty; it is of white carved wood, on the bloodiest section of the Bull
and rich pieces of Mexican onyx, with Ruu battlefields about one thousand
a clock set in the onyx and with huge yards northwest of the crossroads
brass andirons The cost must have at Groveton. The alte of the monu
been thousands. We came here In the ment Is by the bankside of the “old
evenings to listen to the fine music In
the rotunda, and the court looked like railroad cut” Before the civil war
fairy land, lighted with many colored a railroad was projected to run from
incandescent globes hidden among the the Manassas Gap Railroad at Gaius-
plants. It was a charming scene. The rille. Va., northeast to Leesburg,
alcazar opposite the Ponce, on the
other side of the beautiful square, filled crossing Bull Run at Sudley Springe.
eDau»h?eirr
8!ze PorVaits of th® President’«}
with all green plants. Is a charming The railroad was graded with a sue
bote,, built of concrete: the Ponce is con cesslou of “cuts" and “fills.” from
AMa^2centsJ!‘v? ?hOLalLOr-WOrth
Aiice ROOSCVClt).
Cainsville
to
Sudley,
a
distance
of
crete with trimmings and coverings In about three tnllee. No ties or rails bad
sn ncent 8o«venlr of the Greatest of White House Weddings
terra cotta. The Alcazar surrounds tn-en laid when at the outbreak of
a very large court filled with flowers the
These exclusive nhoM
u7 “thor1^ of
Roo«nrnn.r.
war work atopped. In the second
tn the centre of which Is a large foun battle of Bull Ilun. Jackson took up
printed tn s< nia on special8^??,? J13'6 been repr°duced in copper engravings asc
Arranged in larKn»1 Plper’ Su‘table for framing.
tain always playing: windows open on his position along the line of railroad.
• Wi’i"
tt, and a walk extends all around the Back of Groveton the line ran
Deception In the preparation of our
The shores of Chesapeake Bay
court The first floor Is used for stores through a long low hill and this foods not only is the stock-in-trade of abouud plentifully in wild celerv—
where tempting goods are displayed “cut" was In the center of the Con the manufacturer, but large hotel the chief article of diet of the canvae- Now «eUlD. l0 New1
ClSSfe«^ sii° ■I’“ inchesl
Across the street from the Alcazar Is federate line. Herr the effort to die keepers are guilty also. Wise, indeed. back duck. The plant grows entirely
Either
panel
3Sc
o.
Our spec,al offer («*’««» Hmitedl.
the Cordova with a small lighted court lodge Jackson waa most stubborn Is the man who can tell when he la under water, and the duck, in order
Addrrsf
TV < TTA v A
h P*ne1’ 4OC-, postage prepaid.
In the offica tilled with plants and aud thousands o' Union soldiers fill eating canvasback duck. There la ap to obtain the buds and shoots of the
NATIONAL PHOTO-SOUVENIR CO.,
palms, and beyond, a small open court In the unsuccessful attempt. After parently but one way to distinguish plant, must, at times, remain nnder
where I saw my first banana plant Appomatox. when the Union army the canvasback, and that Is by the cel water as long as two minutes Then
WASHINGTON, ù. C.
with ripening fruit The parlors are was on the march back to Washing ery flavor imparted to its flesh The too, they often lose the choice morsel
furnished In oriental designs and dark ton. many of the troops returned by celebrated ducks of the Chesapeake re- for the baldpate lies in wait ready to
rich colorings Massive carved plecee. way of .the old Warrentown turnpike gon and those of Wisconsin are noted snatch it from the diver. The poor
r this flavor, the former living al misguided canvasback Is easily bw
wonderful mantels, brass tables bronzes »til ch nine through these bloody
at rarest workmanship —and a thous fields The bones of the Union aol most entirely on an aquatic weed gulled to Its death by the waiting gun
known
as wild celery, and the latter ner through the use of decoys made
and things I haven’t the space to men dlere who fell there bed not at that
tion everywhere meet the eye. These time been exhume,! end taken to Ar upon the extensive celery fields of the of wdod or other light material. But
The returning veterans wolverine State. And yet the owner If wounded by the shot of the rifleman
three hotels with their wealth of lington.
beauty, are a rare sight. In my next paused long enough to erect and dol l of the hotel saves money when he has all Its energy Is aroused. Hit, It drops
letter I will taka you to Anastasia eate this monument. It stands tn the common duck fed and fattened on Into the water, and. diving. swims Bn-
'«land and further south U thia land the woods tn an Isolated place and celery; served on the table its flavor
wwtor for lnimenM dlsUtncos 1*
te the same as the wild bird.
very few persons ever visit It
Bowers.
order to escape ths retriever.
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