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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 15, 1904)
"rwrlP m M FOUR DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON. FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1904. MY AUNT'S BAROMETER world could have persuaded hor that Moutort's toilet was not an Infallible report of the weather, "I spent the morning visiting all m. rvnrita hatfafe about tho farm " ....- i ,... n I, r w.ta slttlne on a by Sufan fragrant pile of hay In one corner of Ih, i fHnMM, tftlnAjt mm Qtlrl llMEAl to tell me all the pleasures of the ap- Translated from tho French i t Tnliar It happened when T wa sixteen," , to tell me all the ; liegaa eooHn Zltthlr. one evening preaching festival. vrUw we beared him for a story of his fcoyhoml. "I wae one ef the worst &otn In tile lyes of Valenclen- ft will be nerfecUv lovely,' she sighed, 'and tonight there Is to be a magnificent bell In the mnkr, and an lllumlnatlonl AM rne trees win i Hut THE UffiNOWS i iiiuriiifmnuHA ! " - aa v..i.a1aa i ... . m i- ..& innrafaai "I haled school lire, uonuueee ,nung whu ouwmi i' " wwiW have made an excellent pupil whore'e the use of Ulllng you all r t miu liiivw lived out In the open I this.' she added, 'row will have to go -i- ..m ha vrnmta: and the fields buck to that friihtful school. You lint poked avray In a hole four feet i will mine all the greatest fun and you teqtutrc, with nothing but a muddy vtreel to, look out upon, I was fatally 6d trrerocably destined to he lazy. "Yuug man,' said M Fortln, our jprofeswr, to' me, writing my name wpon Uie list for punlsliment, 'young smin, you will never know tho glorious oad Uiat leads to college success.' ""lnstand, Uioro was ono road that I knew only too well, that of a scholar Jkcpt In aftor school hours and I trav titled this rond mora than thrce-quar-Hers of tho time. On Sundays, Thurs Jays and almost every other day, a ciTtaJni number of us, always tho same wnwt, wroto at tho dictation of n miserable instructor who was even Hnitra borod than wo woro, wholo chnp Hon of Tolemaehus, that admlrablo ymitt, $o M. Fortln called It, which we exejht to read and reread If we wished nequlre beauty of style. "It happened one day, due to some Knarvetou piece of luck on my part mnd oversight on that of my Instruct ore, that I was not to be kept In ou our holiday. "I wrote Immediately to ray uncle Umlle, a big, kindly-hearted farmer who lived at Saint Saulve, telling him of Uie good news. It was the time of the village festival and well I knew that ray aunt would hnve eooked a pile of wonderful tarts and little pies and I also know that they would both be Hind to havo mo sharo their goodlns. "Accordingly, early In tho morning my unole en mo In soaroh of mo and off wo started, merrily, for Saint Kaulm "It was a beautiful day and I forgot nil tho woes and tribulations of my wihool llfo as I drank In dwp draughts of tho pure, fresh, air. "As w Jogged along, my unci. told wo tho fanolnatlng details or tho foto that was lit lake plnoe In the aftor suvn and of the good dinner that my 'aunt had prepared. The pig hud been kl)ltl nn (I Ountlne, the synwnt, had made a pudding! And my unole piaoktHt his lips appreelallvely as If lie were already enjoying the good things In stoio. "At last we reached thejarro. crock 1X be whin Joyfully to announce our arrival. The big door llew oku and nil the family mehd Into the yard lU Wl(lllW us. "What a newl family it was! Fret then wns my amil. a wonderful wo man who managed the uhele farm ml like wis her ImsUnwt, iw they aid, but who wae adored bv the whnla Mkge fr her kindly heart; then then wae in eousin, Olymiw. a yel-low-halred girl at fifteen ; and Qustlue the old servant, who had nlwuya lived there ami Peter the general utility wan. ah4 Joseph the ox-driver, all bub Wg happy family together. "All the animate came too to hIJ we welcome. Caesar, the big watefc m. DIim. my mele's hunting dug and Mom ton. the eld cat whom I palied wi atioawi fr my aunt's sake, since he wm hir Mlm (avwl.e. "in tart the excellent wumuu had jwrtiwl!- tomtom tor till animal: ea hl. kiegelagj), j,r ka remoter. -'Whe iiohiom weha klimelf. takt serlotMly. 'sud wketi he tmu further ifesu UU ear. yo mt be iwn ami tKe an uhIn1I. It Is cer fain to rein ham Noihln ! m w-rm't be able to dance with me!' She smiled teaalngly as she spoke. "Alas! It wae only too true. Thw would be punishments and to spar' ralnlnir down on my unlurky head If I did not return to school on time "The day flew by on wings It seemed but a moment before I heard my aunt calling us to dinner and as we all trooped Into tho house sho turned to tho two workmen and said: '"You'vo worked onough for today Thoro's no danger of rain so the rest of the hay can wait until tomorrow This Is a feast day for ovory one' "And such a feast m It was! Gus tine's middlne was nothing short of a wonder and my aunt's cakos made mo completely forget that such things ns the potatoes, beans and the ever lasting prunes that we had at school exer existed. "Affai- ftltinat- fttltnr.A ntwl F want dowtt to the village square to wntch the games and the racos. There was great excitement over climbing thu greased pole and watching the queer antics of the men who raced In pota to bags but It was tantalising to see them stringing the trees with lanterns and to know that the best part of the fun would come that evening when the dance and the Illumination took plnce. "It was too much to think that everyone else would be hnvlne a nlo- rlous tlmo then, whllo I would havo to return to my horrlblo prison and from the bottom of my heart I wlshod that schools had novor been In von tod Can't you think of somo way so you can stay for tonlghtT' asked Olympe n we went slowly back to tho farm whon the afternoon was over. I shook my head sorrowfully. Everything I thought of was Impossl bio and I only groaned In reply when suddenly I caught sight of Mouton. my aunt's cat, asleep on the door sill. A brllllnut thought struck me nnd running Into the kitchen I seized a piece of ham that lay upon the tn- hie. '"I've thought of something.' I cried to Olympe. 'catch, Mouton and bring him out to the barn where aunt can't And us. "We took refuge on the big nib. of hay ami holding Mouum firmly. I rub lied the ham carefully over his Tor we and acrow his face and finally on the tip of his ears, OlymM mean While shrieking with laughter. "'Now we will let him go.' I said nnd It was time, for Just then aunt called me to supper before I should stmt on my return hmrney. "I've put up a nlee little lunch for you.' she said, as I took my place at the table. 'You can hide It nnd eat It tomorrow.' "I was going to thank her. when CluiKine cried In sururiM: '"Ah! look at the rat. Munlam how he washes himself Ity Our La- T. do you KHpaoeo It Is xoJujc to ml ana spoil the feetlvair Mouton had. tnd.'ed. boaim jiUiv and methodically to wash hi. h and then, smelling the meat upon his paw., ne urge m.w, nthhlng them across his ears as h did u- aunt was lMwlldrwi; her barometer au never been known to fall. Sure ty bhwe an hour was ovar. n u rata nwrr riciir.w . i . iujt wri my mliTE'jv tfjisfr'- :srtm vfj-. , r v'wwi 9-j.-' :i iiir rs.-9i iWK. KiC.' f. V Tfcjfc X 5BS3 TiLt .JO? nnvi H NUMBER FORMED BY A COMMITTEE OF SALEM GENTLEMEN WHO SIGN A CERTIFICATE 5.v7 -"T r ... it.. tskt-' --"S-'v .' !!- : ... K9a !.vc j.i. . kJSil.. i v-" ,iM WVf If ' ft I ' Mrs. Weisslitz. nrpsfflnr nf rfie Her- man Womans' Clnh nf "Riiffalo. N. Y.. after .. . . . . . , .. -i ----- doctoring for two years, was finally cured of her kidney trouble by the use of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Of all tho diseases known with which tho femalo organism is aflllcte'd, kidney disease is the most fatal. In fact, unless prompt and correct treatment is applied, tho weary patient 6oldom survives. Uolng fully aware of this, Mrs. Pinkhnm, early in her career, (rave careful study to tho subject, nnd in producing her great remedy for woman's ills Liyalft 13. I'lnkhiun'fl Vegetable Compound made sure that it con tained tho correct combination of herbs which was certain to control that dreaded disease, wonuin'rt kidney troubles. Tho Vcgetabla Compound acts in harmony with the laws that govern tho entire fomalu systeip, and whilo thero aro many so called remedies for kidney troubles, Lyrflu !. Plnlc limu'H Vegetable Compound in tho only ono especially prepared for women. Read What Mrs. Weisslitz Says. MVV.-r T .. 1.1 1 ! - f t . "WEAK onus, iimuiaji: ror two years mv mo waa aimniy a Dur don, I BiiH'orcd so with fomalo troublca, and pains across my back and loins. Tho doctor told mo that I had kidney troubles and prescribed for mo. For threo months I took his medicines, but grow steadily worao. My husband then advised mo to try Lydln 13. Plnklinm's VeKotablo Compound, and brought homo a bottle. It is tho greatest blessing ovor brought to our homo. "Within threo months I was a changed woman. My pain had disappeared, my complexion becamo clear, my eyes bright, and my entire system in good shapo." Mita. Paula "Weisslitz, 170 Seneca St., Uuffalo, N. Y. Proof that Kidney Trouble can bo Cured by Lydia E. Pinlliam's Vegetable Compound. "Dbau Mas. Pimkiiam: Ifeolvory thankful to you for tho good your medicino hoa dono mo. I had doctored for years and was Btcadily growing woreo. I had troublo witli my kidnoys, and two doctors told mo I had Hright'a discaso ; also had fallhig of tho womb, and could not walk a block at a time My back and head ached all tho timo, and I was bo norvous I could not sleep; had hysteria and fainting spoils, was tired all tho tlmo, had such a palu in my loft sido that I could hardly stand at tlmos without putting my foot on something. "I doctored with several good doctors, but thoy did not holp mo any. I took, hi all, twolvo bottlos of Lydia 13. Pinkliam's Vegetable Com pound, flvp boxiM of Liver Pills, and used threo packages of Sanatlvo "Wash, and feolliko a now woman, can oat and sleep well, do all my own work, and can walk two mlloa without fooling ovor tired. Tho doctors toll mo that my kidnoys are all right now. I am so happy to 1m woll, ami I feol that I owo it all to your medicine." Mug. Oval Stroko Dalton, Mass. ' Mrs. Pinlchnm Invites all sick women to wrlto her for ndvico. diiu nun tjuiuuu uiousunus io iieuitu. Address Lynn, Mtxss S5D0D Large Nimiber of Guesses May Bmg; the Contest to a Close Sooner Than Was Planned at the Start FOIIFEIT If w ennl forthwith prodaco tboorljln! letters and ilent tares of atiuie iMtlmonUU, wUch will prore tholr bsolute Reimlneneei. k"""Jo tjtlU IC riukhm Uvdlclna Co,, Lynn, Mom. "It's tho real thing. It's a fair way of awarding It." These and similar commonta wero mndo by the crowds la front of tho C. H. Hinges Jowolry storo show window when Tho Journal $150 diamond TlfTony Kold ring wan put on exhibition Saturday, and it Is an unmlstaknblo fact that it is a dia mond of tho purest water, nnd a dar- zllng whlto stono of tho kind now most fashionable, that sells at retail in tho boet jowolry stores at $150, and nil who bco it will say so. Tho set- tins will bo comploted In a fow days, and then you can go In and put It on your lady's flngor, and tell hor you havo mado tho guess of your llfo in nor bohnlf, and, this being leap year, sho may say tho words that wllll make you happy. Many Gueosee Saturday. Thero was n constant etream of ubscribors Saturday taking tho num berod receipts, and writing their guosaee on thorn and doposltlng them In tho soldorcd tin box at Tho Jour nal offlco. Thero wero ladles and con- tlomon, etnto and city officials, busi ness men and eomo of tho sporting sort who woro takon by tho opportu nity to particlpato in a "perfectly harmless anil amusing guosslng con teat," but all lured on by tho free Sift to guoss a $150 diamond ring opto their flngor. Hon. D. H. Loonoy, of Jotforeon, ox-proaldent of tho state board of agrlculturo, paid a year in adranco and got four guoseos, and says Mrs. Looney may as woll pro para to wear tho diamond ring, as he was a long Umo nguring out the num ber most likely to got tho diamond. If tho guesBoa keep coming In per sonally and by mall as fast as they havo tho !75 receipts will bo oxu&nst. od before tho month is up. But u soon oa takon tho diamond will ,t awarded. The Number to Be Guessed At Thore It is, scalod up la aa onvolopt in tuo window with tho diamond, ana thero It will remain until tho diamond is given awny to tho lucky gucssw. Written across tho faco of a laree whlto onvolopo aro tho werds: "Thli onvolopo contains tho unknown num. bor in Tho Capital Journal Diamond Guessing Contost." This numbor wu formed in exact pursunnco of tho d!i advortlsod In Tho Journal, by a com mlttoo of buslnoss mon and Journal Bubscrlbora, who camo iato tho offlp Monday morning. Following Is their t slgnod statomont on oxhlbltion at Mr. Hinges' show windew: The Unknown Number. Wo, tho undorslgrod, woro prosit at Tho Journal offlco January 11th. ui assisted In tho fdrmlng of tho unknoirn numbor, according to tho plan pub llshod to bo used in tha Capital Jour nal Diamond Guosoing Contest. ft dor tho rules of forming tho number. It Is Imposslblo for anyone, not ores tho memborB of this committer, tie publishers of Tho Journal, tor the Jowolor who furnished tho ring, to know what tho number is. (Slgnod). N. J, JUDAH, J. O.' GRAHAM, GEO. C. WILL, HAL. D. PATTON, CHAS. II. HINGES, FRANK C. FERGUSON. Tho above named guntlemen were il tho commlttoe. Constable John IL fl Liowis and J. M. Lawronco wora oc tho committee, but arrived too late l participate. I Dm Deutsche Eintfge Kidder laden In Der Stadt. f Oornno' a! ! a -jrM vj, c SHIN DISEASE THE OUTCROPPING OF BAD BLOOD Ami white not alwa s Minful are ttKKrHvattuir U-onl enri.. tin.i Id nMMinm nuil uk; J"- il"'"' T T kufTki uui. ... " '-V-nMFIK mn-H HHaUP aifaifli " .-- oxtta trfkMU to tkiuw uit IU m4mmis that kv aewiMHlatcd 4ng the winter. ThmlwiUawil iirih.. ui aim BURT3r Mrfrwkliii oruplloa ul m cud- fWrfA d lltu rTth fw ?TT'W ivi niau UMifluiA ir t.A . - aTKffirSjasr: Sii.TKH.g l altt SMBt IIalAn.l... a lUmw iMlT.uwtk wi.VZitk KuSrr? : UbWUTt!,MM "? W -" Hwt mmv- irouuin tinaa lua -.Kttt.rtwh. .. ... Mia OIWMVA BRiaoa. I'XMtiOU 0ft amX In 7IU Ot.. WhuuuIi, hi.. Httil irh otlw klm trouble M uullv rMulu .,... i mJLl!?!"" to Prieur ami meswrrspeemo co., atiahta, ca. She hurried out Into the vnnl Ottatlne. Olymito and I followed her and met uncle who uat just haraem lug thv old horse to take me back. -'Kmlle.' cried my aunt, 'the oat I waafclng himself and rubbing lila ar avory moment. It Is certalnl)- go lag to pour and all our hay will he ruined!' "' Impossible,' h anawercd. 'b with su( h weather. It wou't rain tar a VHok." "Fortunuteb'. c tho d9 of the ho rtiou i mvt a fow oloud and I jwlHt- in w out to my aunt. U wa tuouf conclusive. '"Mouton never wakec n mistake' h a&iriMd. 'Cowe. ib mm art both away so wt moat all n t ... and gt 1h the Nay without kmIbk incl Hunuettt.' "'But what atrawt taking the Iwy hack to choolr urutaaud wy mmI. " 'Ah! woll. hi can go hack latM" WO'll NX It flth hi UUUtsr '.. jtralu must cow first.' Thrr was no answer to thu ...... wnt so t old hono wu uu..- 4 and wa all m to work. I did uot rr, Dr my nart eV it ma i. ... I a long dour mora before we UaUhoa. - i khw mat urK was ho uomI blltty thea of my MBt bwk t school until tho ttext day "My rrhemo bad succeed aRd OlymjM. sad I wt wdleut. "We nt to the hall u .-.. the fact that aunt was sur it ohW MllNa to my, ot a drou of Mi. IWI. aunt my sorrewfully: "Teor 044 Mow! 1U ., . " I wr knvw klM to make a mhtaM holor.' "U Wfttut hla futi i .Ml..... syrii?---: In n fow words I told hf all about It '"You wrotch!' she crletl while my unole gaiiml with laughter, to make in think It was my dear old Mouton!' She kissed me soundly and then said: "'I'll forgive you this time, hut don't do It again!' Aud, looking out toward the Mo and the bam nito.i with the sweet imollit.g hay. she ad mwh; "'At any rate, there's Just much lees wuik to be dons'" . lOooyrlghted. 1808. by the Foreign Story Srnaii'Hte p,i ti,iii.,,. - - . ".....fcvi.ii, Veimont.) STORE Cllmatie eures. The Influsnco of climatic conditions l the cure of consumjitlon Is very much overdrawn Tho poor patient, and the rich patleut. too. can do much oeUei at homt by uronor attantinn food dlgostlon. and a rogular course of Qermau Syrup. Free expectoration In the morning Is made crn , (.erman Syrup, so Is a good night's "I and the alwwnoe of that weak nlm cflMgjh and debilitating r.ii, etsat. RestleM nlchta n.i . hnustlon due to eoughlng. tho groat Uv can bo provemd or stopped by WWng Gorman Syrup liberally ami regularly. Should you be able to go to a wanner olluw joU wm flnd o&the thousands of consumptive there, the fw who are bonefltM and resuLn strength ro thoso who um neruiaa Symp. Trial hom -v. ii. .i-.. .. . ..""" -wv 'c- " ' Al u "nifiglata. At Br Stone's 4ruE ston Rumor Not Confirmed. Vtorta. II. C. Jaa. is... . . Vt.t .v. .- . "" "" I ato. from Su Prauei.eo tor p t nan?;. WMh-wH e eoast or VMtvr laiaud. win lacks MMHmUo. No tldiaga of the m SLrr1 h h rcelv "P to 11 Vkck. m Wr iTSSf Md "D the "fw,y amnjred corner st0" worn in the Y. M, C, A, buUdlne, corner of CnmmofM.i r ..... .. .' ..V a very flna .tnir nr u " sireeis, wirn Clothing aofl Clonic T7ir-ti r j- Veep ToXlti! ei?;hwe,?,,ow" and Wc hope a" tt SSS : HVS S'W ?1" e00.ds' the prices down, we Ttf "' - vur esieerata patronaee. S The Y. M. C. A. Qotfeing g ano txent' Garnishing Store. v -. ... , - muiiuhiiic. jjurm mm .. . . H ,... cjtjil koppe, Proprietor WMImMMMMMM. I - m. rAiKlCK & CO.I Wholesale and Retail Roche Hatha Lime, Alsea Cement, kath and Shindcs. Sand ,,! n.i TS,Kvl!:5"ndAnMat'. All Kinds Of He.vv Hsn.ln. ad I wwMiZZlr." 181'183 Co-"t.l Street i N ttts r.ara pvon, -?.ei X eaF' b-v . 1 "Z -tu"'PJ lOc. WcsocT" CANDV CATHART IC An Drotglsts i aWPOR TBR n5n. ""T h mck say kwter. aad