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El Paso Herald from El Paso, Texas • Page 30

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El Paso Heraldi
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El Paso, Texas
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6 Week-End Edition, Marcii EIL PASO HERALD DELIGHTS 44 i WISH I could find some cultured and refined woman who would consent to marry said the melancholy boarder. "Last went forth for a walk, and paused for a few moments before cottage. The blind tup, and the picture the sitting room presented held me spoil- bound, as it were. There was YViggle- meier in a rock in or chair, reading the newspaper and smoking his pipe, and opposite him sat his wife with a book in her hand. Everything looked so comfortable and cozy that my yearned for such a home.

When I came back to the boarding house and went up to my seven by nine room I realized to the full, for the first time, the barren wretchedness of a bachelor's a few things may be said in favor of such an existence as you remarked the star boarder. all have moments when we envy the married man, but believe me, my friend, and you, my dear Mrs. Jiggers, when I say that the married life isn't all velvet. Last night, when you were gazing into comfortable home, I was going to my room with a new book by Mrs. Mary Roberts Rhinehart.

It is a magnificent story of mystery, Mrs. Jiggers. It is entitled irriie After and treats of a charming voyage on a yacht. Somebody on board that vessel, being borne down by ennui, took an ax and went to the various cabins and slew the passengers. Nothing more fascinating in the wav of homicide has been brought to my attention for some tirrie.

when I went to my room and locked the door, I congratulated myseli that I was sure of an enjoyment. Nobody had the right to enter that door and ask me to drop my precious volume. I was monarch of all I surveyed, my right there was none to dispute. And such a glorious privilege of privacy is enjoyed only by bachelors. It is worth a great deal, assure you.

It is far more precious than the sweet boon of sitting by your fireside with relatives around you. know Wigglemeier quite well, and he often borrows novels from me. It would take him three weeks to read such a book as After I dropped in to see him one evening a Men Welcome Friend A Dirty that Every Man Owes to Those who Perpetuate the Race. It is just as important that men should know of progressive methods in advance of motherhood. The suffering incident child-bearing can be easily avoided by having at hand a bottle of Friend.

This is a penetrating, external application that relieves all tensiqn upon the muscles and enables them to erpand without painful strain upon the ligaments. Thus there is avoided nervous spells the tendency to nausea or morning sickness is counteracted, and a bright, happy disposition is preserved that reflects wonderfully upon the charcter and temperament of the little one soon to come. You can obtain a bottle of at any drug store at $1.00. It preserves the health, enables her to make a complete recovery, and thus with renewed strength she will eagerly devote herself to the care and attention which mean so much to the welfare of the child, Write to the Bradfield Regulator 22S Lamar Atlanta, for their valuable and instructive book of guidance foj expectant mothers. OF HOME while ago, and we tried to discuss some of the books we had been reading, but it waiS useless.

We had been talking for perhaps five minutes, and were just getting interested, when Mrs. lggle- meier stepped in from the kitchen and said she was quite sure there was a stray horse or cow in the back yard, and it would do incalculable damage. husband tried to explain that no damage was possible, even li there a stray animal there, which he doubted. Jlis wife said, in the kindest way imaginable, well, never mind! I'll go out myself and see what it is. Of course Wigglemeier couldn stand foi that, so he sighed heavily, and put on his shoes and overcoat and went out into the rain to see what ho might see.

There was no animal there, Mrs. Jiggers. There never is an animal there, under such circumstances. An old rag on the clothesline was slapping against a tree, only that and nothing more. we sat down again, aiul were discussing a storv by Anna Katherine Green, and an excellent time, when Mrs.

Wigglemeier stepped in again, and said she felt quite sure that the water running into the cistern. I he pipe must have been disconnected, she said. She could always hear the noise when the water was running in as it should. Wigglemeier tried to laugh her fears to scorn, saying he had noticed the pipe particularly, just before dark, and it was all right. must have happened to it said his wife, with gentle, patient obstinacy, I don't want to disturb you, so step out and see meier groaned and put on his garments again, and went out into the rain and darkness, and fell ver a sawbuek, and got his ears filled with mud, and broke his nose against a pump, and found that the pipe was all right.

I returned to my lonely bedroom, and my heart was singing in my bosom, Mrs. King of Servia Goes Into Business; Becomes Automobile Sales Agent Belgrade, Servia, March in the footsteps of several other European monarchs, Peter of Servia has gone into business and has Alaska Wonderfully Rich Purchase of Northwestern Territory fly Secretary Seward Has Deen Vindicated Many Times Over. ---------By Rev. Thos. B.

Jregrory HEN Uncle Sam got his deed for Alaska, 47 years ago today, a great many members of his family poked all sorts of fun at him, and not a few felt like cursing him for squandering1 his good money upon such a worthless piece of property. But it is realized today that the very best of Uncle Sam good angels were busy on his behalf when that deal was made. It is now seen that if ever there was a bai gain it was when Seward bought as Alaska was then called, paying for it the trilling sum of much more than the price of a modern multimillionaire town Its Area Is Extensive. Alaska contains 590,000 square miles, an area exceeding that of the original li! states of the union, about one-fifth of the area of the United States, and nearly equal to the combined areas of New England, middle and southern states east of the father of waters. And it is now known that this immense territory is far from being the a region it was barren and once supposed to ei bl it is in Timber, fish.

furs, and the 1 JUni and even in the line ecious inet possibilities are not has Its ootput sold Production it was purchased is over $80,000,000. Its government in the meantime has exceeded 000 000. Its pack of salmon each year is worth $9.000.000 and the market value fur product amounts to $4. millions Being; Invested. And this is onlv the beginning.

Hundreds of millions of dollars are being invented fn the development of the region railroads are being built; lines of freight and passenger steamers are being established, and where, at the time of the purchase, there was but a wilderness, supposed to be utterly may be seen towns with all signs of an up to date civilization. Uncle judgment is more than vindicated, and as for his secretary Seward, he is no longer called the fool statesman who paid seven millions for a slice of the north COCOA PURE AND GOOD Known the world over as The Cocoa of High Quality Its delicious flavor and perfect digestibility make it a food drink of exceptionally great value. To avoid inferior imitations consumers should be sure to get the genuine with our on the package WALTER BAKER CO. Ltd. Established 1780 DORCUESTER.

MASS. Registered, U. S. Pat. Office Shoe Polishes FINEST QUALITY LARGEST VARIETY FINE for SPRAINS Helped Her Knee Mrs.

T. E. Williams, of Chicago, 111., writes: winter I sprained my knee, and a friend recommended Liniment. I used it and it did me lots of A Quick Improvement Mr. L.

Roland Bishop, of Scranton, writes: I was leaving my office for lunch, I slipped and fell, spraining my wrist, and at four clock could not hold a pencil in my hand. At five I purchased a bottle of your Liniment, used it five or six times before I went to bed, and the next day I was able to use my hand as only put it on twice, and the pain's all gone, and my as well as ever. I sure never saw anything so quick as So say thousands of others who have used Liniment for many years for burns, scalds, cuts and sprains. Best for Sprained Wrist Miss H. S.

Spokesfield. of Linwood, writes: other day I called on my neighbor, a beautiful old lady 73 years old, who had fallen upstairs and sprained her wrist. I asked her what she was doing for it. and she said she was using Sloan's the best liniment there KING OF SER VIA. been appointed as Belgrade agent for a prominent firm of French automobile manufacturers.

King Peter has a good sized private fortune but is not averse to adding to by legitimate business if possible. it "SILT the only ladies dressing that positively contains OIL Blacks and Polishes and boots and shoes, shines without robbing, 25c. "FRENCH CLOSS." 10c. combination for cleaning and polishing all kind8of russetortan shoes, 10c. 25c.

(in liquid orm with ty cleans and whitens dirty canvas shoes. 10c. 26c. "BABY combination for gentlemen who take pride in having their shoes look A1. Restores color and lustre to all black shoes.

Polish with a brush or cloth, 10 cents. size, 26 cents. If yonr dealer does not keep the kind you want, send us price 1 stamps (or full size package, charg-ee paid. WHITTEMORE BROS. 20-29 Albany Street, Cambridge, Mass, The Oldest and Largest Manufacturers of Shoe Polishes in ihf.

World. He has also invested a small sum in a fashionable hairdressing establishment. The National Rat Killer Electric Rat and Roach Paste Ready for use, economical, reliable. Directions In 15 lanBrushes In package. 25c and fl.OOi^^ ky retailers evBry New Invention Malles Identification by the Foot Pressure Possible London, March machine which will make it quite as easy to identify a person by his normal walk as it is now by his finger prints has just been shown by professor H.

S. Hele Shaw, at the Roy Institution. Professor invention is a machine for registering the pressure of the human foot in action. By stepping or otherwise using pressure on the machine the muscular effect is recorded by a pencil on a piece of paper. Professor Shaw explained that in such exercises as walking, running and golfing the different pressures given by the feet are so swift that no one could sav exactly from them what had been done.

If If anyone ran across Mr Hele registering instrument, however, every movement would be registered with perfect accuracy. Three great golfers have tried it, Hilton, Duncan and Taylor, and Mr. Duncan, after examining the apparatus, made an exceedingly accurate prophecy of what it would record when it registered the way his pressed the ground in each' part of his swing, finishing with the exact equality of weight resting on each foot. SLOANS LINIMENT has great antiseptic power. Use it for cuts, wounds, burns, and the sting of poisonous insects.

At all dealers. Price, 50c. and $2.90 DR. EARL S. SLOAN, BOSTON, MASS.

Nurse Proclaims Skin Cure Myrtle Halm Says D. D. D. Prescription Is Worth MUUons to Her. years I suffered with three years of that time I could not appear in public.

My entire body was covered with the disease. I could not eat. I could not sleep. I could not live. I have at last found the great Prescription D.

D. D. My body is clean, smooth. If there were one bottle only of D. D.

D. in the world and I had it, Mr. Rockefeller's millions could not buy the golden Horse Myrtle Kahn (in care Old Home, Durham, N. How about you? KELLY POLLARD, DRUGGISTS D. D.

D. 15 standard slds remedr Advertisement. Faywood Hot Springs the Chre for Sciatica and all forms of Rheumatism and Gout DR. F. MURRAY, Resident Physician.

T. C. McDERMOTT, Proprietor. Faywood Hot Springs, Kew 100,000 Without Fixed Homes in Naples, Due To Prohibitive Rents Rome, Italy, March the course of a lively debate in the chamber of deputies on the high rents in Naples, the renowned sociologist deputy Colajanni, stated that the misery in that city was frightful. With its three-quarters of a million inhabitants, it had as many outcasts as London.

It is estimated that there are nbout 100,000 persons without fixed dwellings. still herd in cellars or live in the companionship of beasts. There has been a gradual rise in rents for some years past, but latelv the landlords have put on 30 or 40 percent increases at a bound. During the past 25 years the population has been increased by 200,000 for whom no provision has been made. Sixty thousand of these have taken refuge in underground, airless and windowless hovels, with an average of six persons to each cellar.

The problem is a complex one. There is little private building'. Enterprise is hindered by the heavy taxes on building materials. FINE WEATHER FOR PAINTING One gallon Imperial will surprise you how far it will go, and how nice it will cover. Beautifies and is sanitary.

$2.25 per Gallon. TUTTLE PAINT SSI GLASS CO. Phone 206. 210-212 N. Stanton St.

Tell These People What You Want They Will Respond Promptly ELECTRICITY The Only Modern Illuminant No Other Light Compares With Electric Light in the Home No Other Light is as Safe and Convenient for Store Other Light Combines the Same Economical Features With Its Efficiency If you have any skin blemish or a little rash, do not let it develop into something more serious. Remember D. D. D. Prescription has been recognized for fifteen years as the standard skin remedy.

It always helps, and if used according: to directions, it should cure in a short while. All druggists sell this standard remedy, but if you come to us, we will offer you the first full size bottle with the guarantee that unless it stops the itch at we will refund the purchase price. Ask also about the equally efficient skin soap. No other light possesses the same resemblance to the rays of sunlight as the Mazda Lamp. When you consider the fact that Electric Light is the only PURE AIR light; that it does not radiate heat or foul air and that it is cheaper per candle power than any other kind of illumination you will find you cannot afford to use anything but Electric Light.

Paso Del Norte Hotel In grill, at 11:30 a. m. to 2 p. 50c. (Advertisement.

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