GLOVE MAKING SECRETS. BOME STRANGE SKINS MASQUER- ADE AS “KIDS The Frenchman and Dyelng~Barefoot the Hides ~Innumerable AREFOOTED boys and hens form a enrious partnership in the making of a pair of G gloves, They work together in of the fashionable woman who rushes i the stores every time a new shade of gloves is announced. . Thousands of hens’ are used in curing the hides and thon- sands of boys are employed to work | the skins in clear water by treading on them for several hours. When a woman buys a pair of gloves she speaks of her purchase of “ki is.’ If the clerk sold her the kid” gloves knew the secrets of the glove- making bu ] fair eustomer by telling beautifnl, soft, Hxcels in Boys Pat Uints, dozens of eggs | who smooth-fitting *‘kidi"” the shoulders and paunch of a three-week-old eolt, whose neck was slit on the plains fof Russia, and whose tender hide with huge bundles of other colt to France they were into “‘ki Po Or he might with equal rega o the truth tell her that those gloves in the other compartment once darte ym tree to tree in South America on the back ring-tailed monkey. And if of the store and 1 gioves came {rom ' hides made up IWWES, l fr of a could distinguish one skin from another, he could point out kid" gloves made from the skins of kangaroos from Australia; lambs and sheep from Ohio, Spain, or Eng- land ; India; musk rats musk oxen fro L hie f Asia; Newfoundland puppies. But the littl or ie Russian footed baby from the plai Cossacks | colt from the of Sil the th colt finer gle the colt weeks cold small amon f gloves, so that high. But, rall infant of th mts which hive i Switzerland, Spain and Italy, the best, finest and m expensive gloves, and n rly 10,000, 000 kids are sacrificed every order that women and men may cramp the in wrinkleless, delicate-h Germans, English and kees have vainly tried dress and dye ki as the Frenchman in southern France. Mill ions of skins are dressed and dyed in this country, afte + ost year in ir hands ] IVES, lever Yan- to fOr vears Iskins as well have alongside snd inventors failed to place the American the Frenchman dressir preparing skins for th maging of gioves, The » buyers for the nanuf France travel over Spain, Italy i lecting the ka in of kin, and j them to the arations wi ok. tanner ente I he making of kid are brought mped into water and or two or three they Are workm bark and are use not 0 lskins are du with Kg love 8s. to the f pits which ry are filled and kept there From placed in the pits the watched, and the the skins al lime, weeks, are care- I move mt with iron tongs, ling them tenderly for fear the oate ski : torn. Wher are removed from the lime the hair is the flesh on the inder part of the sKins fully hand deh they water pits r removed, and Dressing | ' fine | 1 i . jor preparing the skins for the bands | dyer. the skinand then applies the dye. The celor is put only on one side. The dyer is an artist, He is as proud of his art ns any painter of landscapes, marines or portraits, and puts on his colors with as delicate a touch as that | | He | used by the painter of minatures. goes over the surface until his color is perfectly even and uniform of tone. When he is satisfied with his work he sends it to men who go over the skins and remove any unevenness in texture which may have through undetected. The sorters next take the skins and assort them according to size and quality. The undressed or suede fin- ish is given to the gloves by shaving off a layer of the outer side of the skin. The smooth, glossy finish is called | glace, and is given to the skin by pol- | | : | for about three gloves siness he might surprise his | cut about three her that those | A { The gloves aro ishing the hair side of it. For cheap , | suede gloves the flesh side of the skin is used for the outside, Each kidskin will supply material man can day. the sy One pairs a stitched on dozen first { back and then the fingers are stitched SK1A |} was shipped | he made the rounds | bat all the workmen who have been brought t» this country, all | tlie money which bas been spent and | all the skill and learning of chemists | with delight. in on a sewing machine in which the needle moves horizontally instead up and down, as in an ordinary ing machine, The gloves are hand-stitched. It is said that the French dyers can give 330 tints to and new tints are constantly be- the —Chicago BOW best skins, market. The In one family, where merous rideaches, and sprains, the to be a rec 8 Its putting on is ge but whe Plaster, there are backaches, bruises porous plaster has nized institution ner uly /KOO ait comes dears! Adhesive come taking a bat "es BT OSTA] with ale vents any possible taken on sccount the warm plaster. but 1t makes CASY 8 always been a bugbe children, and is well New York Ledger. nr — sn Coral Church on 58 Eastern Island, The church built ot coral is on the curiosities of the Isle of Mahe ,On ‘ 4 spec square IAT DIC AL most advanta blocks i | sh % he various tr plea rn-like An AD: much we palms whose pleas need Th and more, and the the forming cals, ~ grow as higl overtop] coral built e sen shore an ng D yt aurci ver the m many extensive | Brooklyn Eagle. He first brushes ammonia over grain come | New Orleans has a woman's orches- tra. Susan B, cooking The conjurer. Anthony is proud of her Queen of Belginm is a Christina Georging poetes 4, 18 dead, Scarlet 18 marriod womse At a there wore raourning color for une n in Brazil, Kansans smaids, wedding in four brads recent twenty women, have prejudiced known to Superstitions against green, refuse lettuce. Miss Consnelo Vanderbilt hair, which she dress a fluffy picturesque style. Mrs. Maria Palmer, Mass., is a member of the fire depart- ment of the town. been dark and has 810 Lawrence, of A Japanese bride's playthings are burned on her wedding day, typifying the end of her childhood. An association to enable Mohamme- dan widows to secure second husbands has been formed in Turkey. Some of the most valuable emeralds in the country are owned by Mrs, Joseph Drexel, of Phila lelphia, Ward hb from Mrs. Humphry about £200,000 received three as the books she has written in the years, The habit of said to be very women drink plexion Miss Susan Fe ter of James f f aj 1 Ly town, N. Veal drinking difficult ure, vinegar the vinegar is Many com- nimore Charming toilets are made by Paris costumers for Parisieunes for $35 or | 245, but let an F:lish or American woman order a similar outfit and she will have to pay a third count of her nationalit s Maris more on ae last six Mow Limburger cheese milk gether in a milk the tl Made, is made of fresh heated to- until the This occurs when bont eighty-fiv curd is then stirred the in- about ninety-two and nine ty-2i h After it ww been heat length of time, the curd is | moulds, For about three | rubbed into the Which ere put on shelves put away Twice each week exudation from the and for al s ripen on th { of that time : use, The proccess ws sms simple, fail ix I Were enrds the proper heat, and afterwa n succes in the cheers the proj rn LE} temperature, —Tre n (N. J.) Ameri. | the test ‘in that there was a tedness Limburger Cheese is and rennet, whieh are copper kettle congnlates, wermometer 18 on es, "Lhe sail nsed to in winter into pieces and cre 1 Rummer he proper run into Sait 18 Tests of Vision, The St. Lonis werd d by series of tests of ACT Lie of which were right eves and le 10,000 “ehildren dave now | Chives and an oily RIKO NBC cher 3. out four months | tl esult The than s were tested se placed five metres, to them, BUCO Or ure depend or king the time at the of tes RIO AR Berries ni greater in girls A Gentle Corrective | 7}, pe 1 nix what ou when your live 1 cl en 3 | pensation for the fact that what you get when you take | distinguish shades and Ds ! Pleasa lets; than boys,” remarked he re fron t slence v . they re rom th ence of Harvard, in the the griping that " “ad followed Professor * wil ’ Baltimore Sun. to be a EOCmS need | Ait h, | which The best medical that wels pref. | ry qde- | nent of the liver, bowels, rar Co ated t effective. it their Casy and and their | lasts, Omee used, they are always in fa= YOre. nemng | of the choicest, « 1 vegetable they cost than other | pApErs, — agree ng the be composed ate take the distress ing ¢ They granules / kes them, Accept no = ny be recom. ea to t Just FO It may be better for the i him a better pr who needs help A free sample {4 tod 1ailed to ame and 2 ress WORLD'S Disrrns ASSOCIATION. Buffalo, N. Y wes ) om rial is t-paid, on receipt ostal card ARY MEDICAL on § FORINTERNALAND EXTERNAL USE, Colda, Coughs, Saree Threat. Bronchitis, Vorumonia, Joints, Lumbage, RHEUMATISM, NEURALGIA, FROSTBITES.CHILBLAINS, HEADACHE, TOOTHACHE, ASTHMA, DIFFICULT BREATHING. Infia swelling of Inflammation, enn, the of the Age. wide nase | KENNEDY'S Medical Discovery. DONALD KENNEDY, of ROXBURY, MASS, Got this Letter day before yesterday. 1804. Raodwas's Heady Relictl le a Saree Care for Every Pain, Sprains, Brajses, Pains inthe Back, hestor Limbs 11 was the Greet and is the only PAIN REMEDY Penn Yan, N. Y., Nov. 28 an taking 1 Filty conte por bottle, DW AY & ( 0. Soaldby Drugzists, New York, Highest of ail in Leavening Power.— Latest U. 5. Gov't Repo public sehool children Professor Porter sion, on su 8 of vi shown ft eves both The y sixteen parat ly. right length of t, from a pointat which were shown letter of the r was that it was clearly shown | amount sort of Colors Professo ECHAI Vegetable) What The A YHE most ‘I BE y their kinds, latter tains more varieties of ves ie TeRILY good--see culside cover for an illustrated selection from our new special. ties, which we will sell at half rates TARERRRRERRE APRA RATE I AERA HAS EBS ERRIEY badd LL ELLE The Greatest Medical Discovery One year a Baki ng Powder ABRSOTLIITERN DIRE Nurses lor the Japan War for | Japan is reachiz life ther mony the XL, " SWHSLInE Mrs recently spent Bhe writs of | danghte who of islands hand the 1 { friotism every | | Among one seemed to be 4 Of | contribute to the | | At a of | in the me in | tor Protestan yuntain Nurses t more thar That the v { mod 15m = | ———— in phase of stie the ch, the rs PILLS ORPPEESS farmers and from t) successful garden seed directly n we raise largely Cabbage and this season table seed, and » this rea espe ¥ is extra fine J.J. H. GREGORY & SON, Seed Growers, MARBLEHEAD, MASS, IS THE BEST, HO CORDOVAN, FRENCH 8 ENAMELED CALF $3.80p0U XTRA FINE 52.4175 ep 250% rR IRA s3%2 3 $ ND FOR CATALOG) proc MASS, Over One Million Co wesr the ™ Catalogue free. al ns “eps T PON "The Best is, Aye, the Cheapest.” Avoid (mitations of - and Substitutes for SAPOLIO Wi L. . DoucLas EAs A KING, 45350 Fiore CaLr BX AncARon CE. 3soLEs, $29 we wn rine 00 S CHNLSHEL ' W. L.Douglas $3 & Si Shoes They give the best value for the money. All our shoes ae equally satisfactory Keeping Trees Awake Nights, has | “E11 istaken off. After eve ry hair is rubbed | from the skins and the flesh been scraped away they are placed ir ... 2 , . . : placed in havoe with shade trees ciear running water to remove the . ' 2 4 A b ' villages,” ¢ phil lime whie sonked in. After this : 1 : " . effect is to make the leaves the skine are placed in wheat bran \ ; wi : though they had been mixed with warm water, which has t ~ : blighting breath. same effect on the ski They equal custom shoes in style end fit, Their wearing qualities are unsurpassed, The prices are uniform, sesstamped on sole, From $1 to $3 saved over other makes, If you ur dealer cannot supply yOu we Cai. ——————— — ving on the floor gl, or get d noon my wrden. [ a new person. You must know I have lost two brother with I truly "wn ) your ” WALTER BAKER & C0, Cul eo I can vnmon b 1 The Largest Manufacturers of nees. or do wil n attnol PURE, MICH CRADE feel any of then | ER C0COKS MND CHOCOLATES | oi I was discouraged, wint to bn tufis of green On this Continent, have received Jdectrie lights are playing in towns { ysopher, “The appear oF 4 4 3 Arboricaltar mything in my 3 AY A 1 nas . Oring, a us pistere and an older ’ STOMACH TROUBLE believe {if they had kn subj it 8 p . tC TVW the whe never ne ¢ ns that a mixture water the soft dirt of bran and warm human skin; it makes the and pliable and removes all and impurities. At this stage the hens come into play, for the dresser or curer prepares a mixture the yolk of egas, flour, alum and salt and places it with the skins in a drum which re- volves on a shaft or axle. The turn- has on skin the of operations the of ing over of the skins in this revolviag | should be looked into. drum works the egg mixture into the skins, and the process is kept up for an hour. The are then hung separately on hooks in a hot room and dried. in clear hot water again and them by hand over a curved, polished tool, on which the soft skin is | stretched back and forth and pulled and worked until the skin is wider and longer than it was originally, and exceedingly pliable, The skins are then turned over to the shavers, with kuives as keen the under part. This is one of the most delicate operations in the pro- cess of euring, and none but the most skilful workmen are shavers. The shaving makes the skin thin and deli- cate, Then they are conted with a mixture of flour, oil and the yellow of | egies, sud are turned over to the bare- ‘ooted boys. The lads put them in! lear water and then walk back and | skins The next step is to wet them | work | who | a3 razors shave | that the light awake, and, consequently, tired to death. rest the trees they are Trees need sleep and other thing in nature, and the lack of this rest causes the This solution is probably correct, as it has been noted that similar trees in the neighborhood of those affected, but removed from the exposure of the illumination, re- tain their strength and color.” This If a reme ly is not provided for before another spring, the trees near electric lights will probably leave.—Detroit Press, BRAY keeps as well as any leaves to drop — - ann I A Test ol Eligibility, A story is told by a Scotch contem- | porary of a new arrival at the Border Counties’ Lunatic Asylum, near Mel- rose, who was sent out along with | some others to work in the grounds, After he had been working for some time, an old inmate, who had been watching him, came up and said “Unless you delve with the rake ana rake wi’ the spade, ma man, ye'll be no lang here." London Globe, Wild Strawberries, There are only three really good varieties of the wild strawberry, and { one of these is the parent of the mneh- prized cultivated variety, The wild orth over them; patting them with | berey is seldom or never seen in this heir feet for hours, and then the eggs sre used again, for the skins are reated to a coating of the yellow of 1gse and laid away tor a da After that they are r market, but in Canada, where labor is cheap and the berries are abundant, they are picked by country folks and sold in the cities sud town. —New York y ory “the | Bun, Free | eabin door; le with th purpo or which the terial is tain arsenic intended. Green dyes often Con + RU for the autipatny color, Oi Miss Francis Willard is the third woman upon whom the degree of LL.D, has been conferred, the other two being Maria Mitchell and Amelia B, Edwards, Missa Morrison, a San Francisco girl, recently graduated from the medical department of the University of California with the highest honors of the class, Twenty female clerks are employed by a Bydney (New South Wales) in surance office. Their work is noted for being more correct than that of male clerks, One of the surprising things to American women in England is the number of English women who marry | men from five to twenty years youuger | than themselves. I All the Bame. “Many days you have lingered shout my hard times, hard times come again no more,” All the same Merry Christ. mas and Happy Now Year passed as though the Innd was flowing with milk and honey. Home bought one thing and some bought an- other, but one of the best Investments for a small sum paid well, It wan not for a Christ. mae bush, but thousands got it and thou. sands who had suffered long and weoarlly with rheumatism were made deubly happy in being curad by 8t, Jacob OIl, It leaves no trace behind, and all the same, the harder times will come no more to them, The lux ury of health is worth a fortune, HIGHEST AWARDS | ,..coies they would be » I] | well from the great | You can fiz wie. Yours truly. Mra 3 EXPOSITIONS il In Ero and America. Unlike the Duteh Process, no Alka Tien or other Chemicals or Dyes sre weed In any of their pu retione, Their dalicious BREAKFAST Cod OA Is # beclutely pure and soluble, aed corr dent than ene cont a exp. SOLD BY GROCERS EVERYWHERE, WALTER BAKER & CO. DORCHESTER, MASS. | Scott’s Emulsion of Cod-liver Oil, with Hypophosphites of Lime and Soda, is a constructive food that nourishes, enriches the blood, creates solid flesh, stops wasting and gives strength, It is for all Wasting Diseases like Consumption, Sorofula, Anmmia, Marasmus; or for Ooughs and. Oolds, Sore Throat, Bronohitis, Weak Lungs, Loss of Flesh and General Debit. Scott's Emulsion has no equal as Nourishment for Babies and Growing Children, Buy only the genuine put up in sa/mon-colored wrapper, Send for pamplet on Scott's Emulsion. FREE, Soott & Bowne, N. Y. All Druggists. 80 conts and $1. Ws $400 8 it worn i WY eden Ful ¥ Industriel and Fool | gis our ations min MARY OC. ArRES. Send a postal card for Dr. Kennedy's Book, ¢ You are all right pond our Stoma Aver and B are peri their fi properly. (IF NOT! $ ARipansTabule¢ ¢ will do the work. ¢ ¢ EASIL / 50 Cents a B $ At Druggists, PE ee poe” A —- Lait Ba Sh Sh Th ES ES Bed J Sh Th Sh Ta Sa EWE EN LN arrvied ia locket Taken. 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