Helping Advertisers. One of the best advertising agen- cies in this country has a reception- room known as ‘the sweat box.” Here the manufacturer of an automo- bile, or plano-player is invited fore his advertising campaign and a long consultation is held for the purpose of getting at the facts about his product anl his business. The manufacturer is willing to talk and to tell all he knows. The World Today says that formerly a stenogra- pher sat in the room and took down everything the manufacturer said. But the habit of dictation hindered him. He spoke formally, and his thoughts took useless channels. Now the stenographer is hidden in a com- partment, The manufacturer talks for record without knowing it He chats easily and has his commercial portrait taken as though he were in the Staetio of a photographer whe hides the camera. He discusses ceom- rer manufacturing his products, shortcoming well as its beauties When he ives the sweat box" his advert r agent has and will keep in confidence data upon which to build merchandising plans, while the writ have their information. be- gecret copy ers The Origin Of “Ballot.” “Ballot,”” as generally wandered far from its origin ing of ‘little ball.” Even balling” is longer nec eral. Language of primitive methods voting, Most famous is “ostr which perpetuates the memory f the '‘o08- trakon,” the potshe which Athenian citi the banishment of a personage, Another ins the slang dulos,”” properly spine, ¢ and or its 10 has several uci rd or the zen for voted wi 00 plrominen anc $ Frage word for came te » A Wise Senator Bailey one of dif for the ' What's Mr. B gecret amusement good many to choose from.” “Yes, that’ true.” the rumpling his hair: to hit on a particular for him, one that is a distinguished not common many bal he is Precaution. ster trouble ked, with consy There are alley a sound his vi ito r and should comfortably made a litt] 10 Margare good sand Then again. marries their hus LECT iia e young man refi and haven't -From then inquir 50 Reindeer In Alaska, It is now Dr. Sheldon States Burean ed from Congress fo import reindeer from across the Bering Du first vear 16 deer were brought t by Dr. Jackson perscnally During successive vears othe: were import- ed, until nearly and bad altogether There are today 16.000 domestic in herds coast. nearly Jackson of Educa an api Strait a thor cOme no few- reindeer dis- “rset hr Norti along the : A Difference, “The sople I lived wid before ma'am,” said the new very plain’ “Well,” asked her “are we not plain here “Yez are, ma'am, but in a ent way They wuz plain in way oo" livin’, not in their ma'am." — Philadelphia Press. Lost Out. A man ate peanuts, nothing else, And when that msn was dead, “He had tried to beat a shell game” Was what the obit said Philadelphia Ledger. cook. was new Gre tat employer differ. their looks If there ways of th+ truth different tell were not so many iying, more people would WHAT WAS IT The Woman Feared? What a comfort to find it is not “the awful thing’ feared, but only chronic indigestion, which proper food can relieve. A woman in Ohio says: “1 was troubled for years with Ine digestion and chronic constipation. At times I would have such a gnaw ing in my stomach that { actually feared I had a1 dislike to write or even think of what I feared. “Seeing an account of Grape- Nuts, 1 decided to try it. After a short time I was satisfied the trouble was not the awful thing I feared, but was still bad enough. However, I was relieved of a bad case of dyspep- sia by changing from Improper food to Grape-Nuts, “Since that time my bowels have been as regular as a clock, I had also noticed before I began to eat Grape Nuts that I was becoming forgetful of where I put little things about the house, which was very annoyiug. “But since thedigestiveorgans have become strong from eating Grape- Nuts, my memory fa good and my mind as clear as when | was young, and I am thankful,” Name given by Postum Co,, Battle Creek, Mich. Read the little booklet, “The Road to Well- — - + NEWS OF PE NNSYLVANIA % FIGHT FOR MILLIONS ENDED. Philadelphia gation extending i, the Fhomas W adelphia After than (Special). 10 Dr, Phil- Paris, have Of more years affairs of the estate of Evans, the dentist, who where he became a millionaire been finally adjusted in the cot irt : Philadelphia, New York and Paris paper in ud famous died In the case, in: signatu 3 1 of the ZRCY to Evans clety."” Museum \ of this the attorneys As a re immediate property $1, and Philadelphia valued The residn i worth city $4 iy A ot in «EW than G00 000 CHILDREN BURNED MES. WALKER GIVES 850,000, } late. the known a hee which was founded Franklin, and which hy the board of 25.000 ¥ by Be niamin fa controlled trusts of Philadelphia. The latter board over BEo voted turn over the found the on conditi that 2200.000 raised hy outside contributions This condition has now been fulfilled. SHOT w THE n AC K. city a year to to inatitute he on John A faculty escorts Falls Beaver ¥ 41 Rand, local { Spe ¢ tal ¥. of the lege an member busineas while young school to her home, was shot back, t} bullet elrating his Aa he stepped in to protect her, three more shots were fired, the bullets plercing hig hat. Rand walked half a block before falling Iie is probably fatally wounded, George W. Schaney, a local mer chant, is under arrest charged with the shooting. Ie is alleged to have inld of Rand when taken into cus tody: “That man ruined my family.” Rand formerly lived at the Schaney home, ing a wom teacher of in pen lung Takes His Life. Harrisburg (8pecial) J. P. Luce, formerly superintendent of the La Lance and Qrossjean Tinplate Mill, committed suicide by inhaling gas, Mr. Luce wna a member of the Harrisburg Park Commission until Tuesday evening whon Councils re- fused to reelect him. The disap- pointment, it is sald, together with Sanselal troubled, caused the sui- Defeated; | NEW COLLEGE BUILDINGS. | State | for t lege have Architect J | ingdon One brick building, | devoted to the jes The up with lecturs for the Young ori will he College (Special), Plan buildings State Cul just been Herbert will §0x5L0 COune in i first two new at completed Hall, bo of floor INEMAN KILLED, INCENDIARY CONFESSES, State Surplus A Million. STATE NEWS IN BRIEF. fown bDranct 0 Doyle f : phia Rapid Transit Compa it The incorporated 000, the for the Thi Any ne by the has acked Court appointment of 8 receiver financial straits of the said by the officers caused {condition of the market, Farmers along Pine Raf, Doyles- town Township, are beginning to feel {the results of visits from a mad six months ago. Horses owned b Mrs. Emma Gray and the Miase { Lovett died from hydrophobia A { cow owned by Raymond Kephart also idied as the result of having bitton CoOmn ' dog been ITEMS OF INTERESI York city haz one public gorvant cach inhabitants Glass weights goalless are now general use in Switzerland jeira, a little town in Africa, ia bulit almost entirely of galvanized sheet metal. Whether whales and dolphins ever sleep, observation so far has Deon unable to discover. Nearly half the meat eaten in Ber- lin is beef, pork comes next, then mutton, while veal is fourth The tourist in Madegascar ma¥ travel by the flansana, whith is made from two poles six fect long and with a feet rest, Field Marshal Oyama Is now liv. ing on half-pay in a little honase in the west end of Tokio, He doen not encourage any hero businog Andrew Carnegie's "hero fand” was oatablished In 19004 with. §5.- 000,000 at its disposal, Tre coe mission has awarded 63 mals un to January 1, 1907, and dishurs:d about § 0,000, aside from about $65,000 given San Francisco and other J New 50 for for Lin i COMMERCIAL COLUMN Marke! Reports. New York.—R. weekly review of t Dispatches from dicates conservatism for future business in collections, with news from which the as freely as permit Primary markets are quiet, althong! well occupled filling Ren Dun FAYE: ( it jes G rade leading in and moet favo: agricultural sections crop are the supply being of money for cotton old contre Ort: yf i ing of cotton undue dle mi time New bu 10th cance, more or omary additic hein Ooctwear demas i alii, Philadaoiphia Live Stock. Chicago. Cattle Market steady: sloeors $466.50: cows tN. 2540 4; heifers g§250a5;: bulls, 32.60% 4.75; calves, $36 7 050; stockers and feeders, 82.406 4.70 Hogs Market higher; choice he 6.50; light, $5.50; light chofce light 10: gtrore 10c to 16e avy shippers, $5.40 hutchers'., $5.40 6 mixed, $5.25@ 5.365 ¥ a 8.90 25.3566 5.5); $§4.85@ 5.3 pigs, $14 packing, 19: bulk of ale 3. $5 15 ab ot? Market slow: shoop, 33 75 rh: lambs, $566.50; earlings, 84.256056.10 Kansas City, —= Cattle gtoe dy te 16¢. higher: and drogsed hoef stee: fair to Rod. $2.75 4 stocrs, $2.4 40 G1 4. an slockers and feeders, $2 4.25: SBouthe rn steers, £3.256: 4.00; Southern cowa, $2.006 3.85; native cows, $1.35% 3.90; native heifers, $2.50 4.35: bulls, $2.00603.25; calves, $3.75% 6.25. Pittsburg, Pa~Ca ttl e-—Supply light; steady; choice, $6.00 6.25; prime, $5.60@ 5.50, Sheap-—Supply light: steady; prime wethers, $5.40 @5H.60; eulls, $1.50@ 2.50; lambs, 5.00@ 7.00; veal calves, $8004 8.25. Hopgs-—Rocoipts abr: active: prime beavies, $56.70 5.75; modinmes and heavy Yorkers, $5.70: light Yorkers, $5,406: 5.50, pigs, $6.15 @ 6.256: roughs, $5.20 5.25. Hogs-~Market 158 25¢. higher: top. 86.26; buik of sales, $6.00¢H 5.20; hoavy, $4.95 56.25; packe:n. $5. 28s. 20; plgs and, Mint, $1.70 Con Market choles export $5.00. 08.00: #0: Western ih & i LS AA, sa soni RS st Canned Shark. "They ean hark in Sweden,” & butcher, “They make of shark's flesh a very palatable and nourishing extract, “For several years has been going on, and there ar now several factories engaged In it The stuff tastes exactly like extract of beef. The fish taste is eliminated a secret process, “The sharks, which in those waters, are up fine in big hoppers boiled down glgtency of sald the business «© are first and afterward liguid of the ruc The plentif chopped to a thin g Con. olf is © ——— iF off, a second boiling fol- then a filtering. = A clear flaid remaing, This Is evaporated to thickness of molasses, seasoned up in sh then the after the addition of some extract, fizl iness CORnAU INP well as lL.os An- excellent meat a suspicion of It builds up a tive or anaemic person as the best beef would do geles Times, “It is an about it, the same chant- wears a veil for distance lends en A woman on that TERS TOE BLISTER HAL COUNTE ITANT EXTRACT OF PEPPER DIREC | Capsicum-Va PLANT TLY IN i ad aaa seling. CAYENNE TAKEN DON'T WAIT COMES -HEEP s and we wi cur pr dro Send your ad sparations wh 17 State St eae — EO , . eeeSR I SHOES AT » PRICES, FOF viny MEMBER OF TE Famn MIN, BOYS, WOMEN, MISELS AND C WED men's $2.50, 83.00 and £3.50 than any other marnulacturer v pd warld, because they hold ak are ol exter valve than any shoes Brad os the world to-day. EPF™ CAL TION stii nate « The Two Viewpoints, Bridget the latest Bedelia Bridget t} and marrie Bedelia Life At Fashionable Functions, ful the atniment times.” “Accompaniments “"Aggomipaniments tions.” — Philadelnhia to singing {to gonvel Inquirer, CONTAGION A QUESTION QF PREVENTION. Sinks, dr and utensils, sick room linen and clothi frequently carry the dreaded disease germ unnoticed by the houschols Thorough and hygienic cleaqa ing is the best safeguard against infection, and such a safeguard is found the universal household n« Borax. This simple preventive carries in it self, disinfecting qualities which en ter the fabric or act upon the article to be clearsed in a hyglonle manner eliminating every unwholesome prop erty, rendering it coataglon-proof, while at the same time Borax of itsalf as harmless as salt Unlike most disinfectants which de- pend upon their strength of odor or harmful-to-the-system qualities. to ar. rest or prevent contagion, Borax fs Nature's remedy, being easy to ob tain and easy to apply, a simple soin- tion in hot water being ail the appli cation necessary and requiring no | prescription, it can be obtained from | any grocer or druggist in convenient economical household packages. In addition to its disinfecting quali. ties, Borax is espetially a household necessity, and »an be used for soften. | ing water, “leansing and whitening clothes, clearing the kin, whitening hands, makes an excellont dandrnfi rersover and can be ngad on the finest laces or most delicate fabrics without injury, while as an adjunct to the bath it removes all odor of perepira. tion and leaves the skin soft and vel ains, eating cooking in cesaity is nn SS THE PAIN HANDY FOR P# wv Vaseline Bookiet describing ich will interest you MFG. CO. new York City i A AS 1 TS 5 WI SAIS 9 RU 50 ALT AI WI ur om rLERX <5 ky, sles thoilr and otirer 2 egusti Ww ¥ DOUGLAS The Woret fered Cure we g till the bol ready for pi ianting time burelis ar Apri king TH Bt Vitas'Dnoe Nery SSAA THY. yourad by Dr. Kline's Great Nerve 82 trial bottle snd treatie free RYéno, 14. 90 Arch St Phi. Fa maa 3 00s he makes wo trust me, use of words dear? in timd Mrs Wins OW's Soothing Syrup for Children eet hing, aol be ns thegums, reduocs inflame. tion, alla ys pain cores wind colic, 20ca bottle Discretion is the art of knowin fruth. Heh cared in 30 micates bv Woolford Men who hold it a “divine right women are strangely opal women. MOTHERS and grandmothers all ol over thin country may Fim wil varel ay . piasp with wid to know aYhy ATENTS Ts Tw ym wish fh now aba TRADLMARKS Dio yom woh 10 know alten it PENSIONS? " thet wrae 0 W. ji, W oo Alors vat las Natary Pabiied, Wile Pood Ling Boman aa AH, Wadhington, DCM oyonriin Ning an Union soliars and salloreswit 80.5 = “utitled 80 poner on are wier they resol 4 19 pnt 0 Dadrss Bad AF Wend LE
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