Part 2. MAGAZINE SECTION. BELLEFONTE, PA. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 1905 ' Farm Notes, Choice Fiction, Current Topics. AMERICAN SK GOWNS, THE PRE SIDE NT'S WIFE HAS IN« TERESTED HERSELF IN FOS- TERING SILK WORM CULTURE, Secretary Wilson Believes that Many Por tons of the Country Well Adapted to the Industry. Departs ment Will Furnish the Eggs and Mulberry Trees Free. The Japanese have a class of labor ers who work for their board and keep All they want is a place to live of in the shape of a particular kind of tree, alone, and plenty food leaves from and they are of dollars into the po kets of their em Japan sent to the 2.000.000 worth last year, cent ol China have the to turn millions willing ln fact, ales over 3» products during the received rane, ployers United of their and they this vast sulin. and various other countries, of Kind, but St one ltaly, 100, 31) nesvel lnborers this HE Mads her { him, silk have the when tact larger quickly begins to gnaw the under sur face of the and asleep, and in about thirty days grows 14.000 birth. probably four or five times, interesting when ol) most it sS00n, Hits direction, seeking a place in which to] spin a net to hold the cocoon which is ihe round back turned DORE f Ame for the samples she recently sent Life History of a Silk Worm. The worin are the tiny caterpillar various stages In the life of a interesting. First, we eggs which hateh into or larva. This larva, hatched, upon coming into con- alr, increased in volume had in the egg, and it with the than It It eats day except when mulberry leaf. night at all hours, times larger than It was atl As it grows It molts its skin The most period In its career is | worm reaches an of | days, when its appetite al- its size diminishes, and | general appearance Is sickly, Very however, it begins to move about, | up its head, and turns in every | the 21 CONBeS, age or sometime, through very soon is to sur diligent larva, with its outward, may be seen o be spun. For vell which it, the portions adapted which ters, practically those of Southern Europe. lishment of tion partment officia pay might learned sent out and ROOSEVELT rican Grown Silk where their silk alone, the threads. by steam, or the modern painless method of destructive gases, reeling the according to the dustry United days of the South Carolina and wis about | tary Agriculture, investigating and possibilities, sion that something she ameliorate | tremely and Silk which and his interest appropriation to subject of tion, have tion. fare “1 never sald.” negle, rich Is to die George rep Tell passed to his rest with | tunity to turn from the the Switzerland not ride on horseback to the take the inaugural oath. firing and able, twfore and declares that the Ww ise, ! ”~ The Poor Worm Must Die. silk are worm culture, gathered for it is necessary to kill worm before it breaks the tin This is done quickly, however, the use of hot, moist air However, In the the cocoons either or The from the country where methods of cocoons vary the in silk thrives. history of slik States dates far early colonists Georgla, The culture in the back to the] of Virginia, | while It} New England | In 1001, Seer Department of South | introduced the year 106060, Wilson, of the after a visit to the agricultural econdit came to the conclu | wuld be done to | the condition of the ex poor people of that section, | the colored race among the ideas| themselves to him in that line led to an | Congress of £10000 | investigations of the ress daring its session 1902-1008 repeated the ay and additional appropri been since made, in particularly culture was suggested by continue the Cong 1 mropria tion Lion Good Outlook for New Industry. It is belleved that there are of the United States to silk raising, mar place might well be silk oo where labor at many | Ome nl rates comparable ) The estat a silk mill In su J belleved feasible by 1 can b y Is, an Im capita Forelg ng *he 1 What wonld m well that nearly of thi in th n ! the | the tn in the 11 In ndieated S100) (WH SUCCESRS manufactured articl —— Carnegie Did Nol Say It. declares interview Andrew in an “that disgraced.” Washington did not jate the little hatchet no op mythical apm go on savis Jefferson dd Capitol t« Mr. Carnegie, meets common report it has hardened into tradition facts are other advantage over the that for was to nes, arrow Yet his ECHOES OF PERRY § HIGH. SHIPS SUNK BY AMERIC. {N FOR. CES RECENTLY DISCOVERED. They Will Be Raised from Beds of Mud and Preserved as Records of War of 1812. Following Commodore thy Erie Perry's fleet his three the the lair, in of in British fight, were sunk Ake Bt. C arisen whom do After lying for mud they have d, and It Is proposed to ralse Over their removal contro var boats ames River, near 1 estion h belong? The qu 18 to gotten, cov and water, been red with a century, this, and international threatened. troit an Wer wl 1 part of the Perry time the whole including De British bands defeat RIT tritish flee taking the aboard, and government from Detroit, Clair. refuge the f ‘ommodoge at that country, fallen into crushing of the Detroit, Proctor immunition, other plunder speed to St. eet of four took iT nd in aval battle which all sunk wha was allled with 18 killed, and General nmitted suicide 4 {to ike The on 1INOUR follow ed were Tecumseh Gunboats Recently Discovered. | ecssels have remained forgo! i when usuais un smes revealed one 8 origh ships are nearly and earth most exposed the hull ntain boxes and b and other war ch Is expected sts of sliver and hh the records show - b wits A\pers are vigo the American ancient but it is wt ont that as the Are now private property, the explorers will be alle to effect a bargain whereby they rivwatvin in andisputed n. nd sana ar News rously NE Again wiz relics, y i» Vs A MAN WITHOUT A PULL. Rapid Rise of Frank H, Hitchcock. | Now First Assistant Post- | master General, have WELL Several in the papers and magazines descriptive of b the rapid rise of First Assistant Post master General Frank I. Hitcheock, Starting with a subordinate clerkship in the Department of Agriculture 15 years ago where Lis consisted mainly in the skins necounts ppeared I'heir ance of H Favors. some dutie , met labeling and storing away and skulls of mice, rats, and nal pet boel (1 § un other mammals collected by and bird division of the part of Agriculture, Mr, Hitcheook Las wivanced rapidly to the head and cecting force of first { then ther separate branch of the g pent, the last appoinunent Ix Post Office Department and wentany Ww a investigating referred the Ole uh wWern io the in ing later MADUT RL i ney Coluittiee huportant duty fleet | | several Anti-Pass Cranks W pOYernmen i While these gratifying to nd doulst tolled left the Ione of x less to bh severe extra department chief clerd mineroe an : uncomp lets a pu the former Department wh pied all his spare evenings for me ntl £« Up-| on Secretary Cortelyou’s resignation from the Department of Commerce and | Labor to engage In the work of elect ing Mr. Roosevelt, Mr. Hitcheock went | with him as his principal uncompleted dut lowis ng him as ti} wore Many Legislators Have Faces ANTI-PASS SENTIMENT. IT IS GROWING IN CONGRESS AS AS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. Already Set \g inst the Accepts ailroad and Telegraphic When Congress II Soon be Common. their oww this reform, y demands ular feel against the completing its task. It is calculated that with its head alone the silk worm makes 60 movements every minute describing arcs of circles, crossed in the form of the figure 8. Meanwhile the web grows closer and the vell thickens, and about seventy-two for la-| the the pay in the world, ployment of this just as great as in it flourishes. The SOR at once, ‘wh sort of Ip are On intr od on al where in i ich employs the and ea of its help and then ys them nothing? Mrs. Roosevelt's Helping Hand. These “willing + are nothing | wily worm, living | mulberry, and then | the glistening into an egg-shape keeper may reap the) the president's wife met with Secretary | lilson to foster their United States. Mrs. | leep Inte in the growing, the indus » farmers’ wives 0 need an income Our first lady of rare at vorkers” than the | silk leaf of gently % ning more on the dill strands of sliver form that the reward, and n a cot ulture W growth In the toosevelt takes a « n of Amer leves that there Is In try much hope and other w en wh from work at home the land, by the way, has the tri ute of much modesty, combined with great generosity, and except to her close circle of friends has nothing to say about her many philanthropies mostly directed toward the advance ment of women's interests, As to silk growing, Mrs. Roosevelt became Interested in it something over a year ago, securing Secretary WH powerful support; she stands sponser for what promises to become a very considerable American industry At the last Inauguration she wore a ignificent silk gown, made of Amer- enn silk and woven on American | loons. ! rest in SK On 8 Money in Raising Cocoons, The silk worm thrives most any place where mulberry trees will grow, The ralsing of them, according to Fanny Brigham, requires only 65 days a yenr. Forty thousand worms hatch from a single ounce of eggs, and their cocoons when dried weigh about 80 pounds, worth on an average a dollar a pound It Is Mrs. Roosevelt's idea that silk vorm culture in the United States will conducted principally by the farm- wives and daughters, as it is In Fuarope Secretary Wilson Is con inced that there is a good profit in the Industry, and he will send to any body, free of charge, all the mulberry re cuttings or seedlings required to start | takes about | silk worm growing. It three years, with good eare, to get the mulberry trees ready for cropping, when the Department will send the begiuner all the eggs which the grove will feed. The silk raiser Is, there fore, really under no money expense for starting the project, his share be. ing only a little patience and Indus try. A shining example noted Is Miss Ethel Pritchett, of Albany, Indiana, who Is sixteen years old, and who has produced silk cocoons from Italian egress fner than inna shown b Ttaly Secretary W praised yt 7 Bios eT ALSO A FRENCH OPERATOR \ hours the worm Is completely shut up in its cocoon. If the worm in the cocoon Is unmolested, It emerges In about four or five days with wings, becoming a wember of the insect ¥, a BKEINS OF RAW SILK AND BAGS OF COCOONS READY FOR REELING, AT es, ‘Y y DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL heroes of history Is a doubtful one Protesting not too much, says the N. Y. | World, the lronmaster protests prob ably too late. To Cast the Largest Bell in the World. \t a recent meeting of the Executive Committee of the Grand Army of the Republic a plan was presented by Col Frank Hume, an officer who served with distinction in the army of the Confederacy, which, If carried out, will mean that the largest bell ever cast will be hung In the Arlington ceme tery, the former home of Robert E Lee, overlooking Washington and the wide sweep of the Potomac River, and | where are also buried some of the Con. federnte dead. It is Col within these historie grounds. Mr. Hume unfolded his plan to the Grand Army veterans, his purpose be ing to have the bell cast from a large | number of obwolete cannon now stored nt the Government arsenal at Water. vilet and other points. The president of one of the largest bell foundries in | the country, who was communicated [ with, stated that the idea was a feas | ible one, but that the cost of the under. | taking would be large. The belief is | thmt the funds, however great they {may be, will be raised, not only The public will believe | through contributions by the G. A. R. his denial and cling, nevertheless, 10) veterans, but by those whe wore the the ear-tickiing phrase, ” gray. Hume's idea | that this bell should be tolled during | the funeral rites of the military heroes | of the country when they are buried the the seers re perhaps most the words of Se expressing regres n Department of Agriculture “He has Industry. appl telligence 130 * a bor pick good men, tell and how to do it, and work out of them He is not a big erowd--that make | Indispensable The g i get along without men like ] cock we COTTN wernment — Zcbras, “What teacher “Its a white black stripes is algebra? asked the mule I saw one covered with at the reus.” LARGE CROPS S AND CHE APER RATES. f the Northwest "re nsporta of grain dispatch hundred points, t St 1 the ong nti they will ig busi tribu North wired or gate of duction Bo in- it Is up in the The reduc of the evo can be elsewhere pts ils one Illustrated by Ernest Haskell The - at the Court of Maximilian in Mex with that of the beautiful cent years, 00, whe Jacqueline swervingly. A brilliant sory.” «N.Y. 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