- Wonderful Should even a portion of the bene ficent results predicted from the pass age of the bill removing the tax fron denatured alcohol be realized, tha measure will ring in a new industria era not only In the factory but more particularly the farm, and the home No other work of the Fifty-ninth Con gress, not even excepting the railway rate act will compare with thi. h general beneficence, if half, quarter, of what is claimed for it shal come to pass. “Alcohol,” says Philadelphia Record, “might be stilled from potatoes in quantity ficient to light, beat and supply power dis suf to all the Northern States of the Union, and at such a low cost as to supplant kerosene and gasoline. This would be incapable of use age. To the dwellers In in particular, such a as na bever the developm even al the alcohol | d country, | Possibilities of for by Congress. GUY ELLIOTT MITCHELL. -| heating, cooking and lighting, | . -1 el of will produce 0.85 1 | lons of alcohol We now raise po- t|tatoes almost exclusively for human 1| food, and we plant only those var.cties ri which have the finest flavor for th» table, independent of their yield per -jacre. But there are potatoes yielding [many more bushels per than 1 | these esteemed for food. are are grown for eattle food In the old world where corn 1s Secretary of Agriculture Wil there would be Hin) ) potatoes gal a They such || parts as of searee son estimates that dithiculty in * | aleohol per Potatoes HO gallons of from such a variety. now be grown here a commercial crop only within a short listance market It not to haul them far. But as soon as tn source of heat, factories wil neighborhoods obtaining acre oan as from does be used as a power, untry spring where : BEETS calculable benefit: but to e no matter whe | of some imp ville Courier Journal Philadelph coming blessing a of hundreds of thi: useful product would the tax were would ereate tically new dustry, whose benefit \ shared by the whole people as sumers, and by hundreds of thonsar of them producers.” There scarcely a nameable limit to the pro- duction of potatoes. WOULD USE UP PRODUC beets. cor $ well as the gra t! ducts of our run our rin and light our Iu of $1.10 per cohol renders and light a tion, althe can be manufactur cents a gallon plant both which it cleaner bill ard Oil losers upon GAR re win nes ’ p Record's in tl vastly and “ = WwWolul yds as in WASTE N Potatoes, La | were Farme its passage The white light and Northern states tl the yam and the molasses factory can our Southern states West the sugar beet ean turn the farm and conve the home the cl blackness of night. Such | ment of Prof. H. W. Wiley, the government's bureau of chem Sugar and starch, when fermenting yield about half thei weight in a lute aleohol A bout fifth weight of potatoes, rs. ©sD potato « furnish oels wi ance ana lH of wint r St SO the three Oli arly ne quarters the weight of corn and al- | ALCOHOL helg——w alco | nd four-fifths | wtatoes con- i Denatured Alcohol, Provided A bush- » ar [4 he bi Ee his 2) Ah SOs 7) » ST io dy (aleohol is extracted will pay the cost tof distillation. SUGAR BEETS AND MOLASSES. 224 gallons of alcohol, Our vast ing lands which will soon into alcohol, A waste product of the cn oe sugar mill, known as would be another source of our commercial aleohol sup ply. duced in all the Central and American countries and the West In- are now largely burned, fed animals or destroyed, although a por- tion is dumped on our shores at almost any price above freight, At New Or. ler Boston and Brooklyn it be ing worked up into inferior Hguors The alcohol made from it has a agreeable odor and taste, ut ve matter must be added } it undrinka’ nul tax-free, new bill, it will serve as other alcohol thus mang. power, beat and light Cuba alcohol from ase molasses being made at nts per The base mo “base lasses,” dies LINN, is dis if re to 't factured dy any for in such is gallon, thus | natured” in her gallon INNO In itself « had at New York A similar grade turned ont ft beet factories of Mic! idl thelr listillery in that state t about a half mil lute alevhol, But i fac n other fl nx oul RURAL n ser wel sugag d bemoan the and ness the n with + product all ng off bei ng sun r of nnd found the Dr any 1 on is and ording to in grow that may ¥ purpose In the und of it would fertility from the Tex sual at n } ut of CO-OPERATIVE DISTILLERIES, hat the farmers in all tions of 0 Oorm-grow mntry distilleries producing alcohol, : nla Homa for this ue is the « & i co-operative ¢ sole purpose of industrial : stablist ’ 4 Li i i fA SI —————— Pg " ££ — A ———— i | i | The an I1 roposition of of Secrets acres of Indian corn . aking billion gallons of tl alcohol therefore go largely to waste annually. Secrets § Wilson predicts that the time is com. when we will utilize this lw... nse ree of energy According to Wiley the fermantable mater HKILIRKY INN) of ten IL i | ] ’ win om r— A GERMAN COOPERAT most one-sixth that of the sugar beet are these fermentable sugars and starches, POTATO A GOOD ALCONOL MAKER. The potato will he our chief sonree of this undrinkable commercial aleo hol. A good yield of potatoes 300 bushels—will produce 255 gallons of such fuel for running automobiles, farm motors and other engines; for IVE DISTILLING PLANT.. etalks conld be removed hy the nrefsace now used to extract the Julee of sngnr eane. And speaking of commercinl nleohol from corn, It might he of In terest to add a statement from Dr Wiley, that twenty times more power enn be obtained by burning the aleohol In corn than by burning the corn It. self--nu has been done In the Wout In times of conl famine. It Is also eatimanted that the value of the hy. products of corn after the Industrial master Pr. | ial in the | drinkable by the addition of § per | of of Nah of the Natlow pressing the ] Ee in of the far m These co-aoljwrative « would be onder ¢l ¥ supervision, and the unfit purposes before leaving the distillers warehouse In this w 1y the cost to the farmers of this material for Nght ng, heating, cooking and motor fuel purposes could be kept at the lowest point In Bachelder, Fy ITT the ers of im i Eo] out NX LIAN) his | ~¢ overn nk ohol be rendered Great Britain alcohol made un- ut nleohol and a much smaller proportion of mineral naptha Is now sold freely without tax Since 1887 Germany also had untaxed alcohol for industrial purposes. France, . witzer land, Holland, Belgium, Italy, Russia, Sweden, Norway, Austria-Hungary, Portugal and six Latin-American re. publics exact no tax on this “dena- tured” aleohol, already regarded ns one of the necessities of agriculture, manufacture and general Industey, In these “freealcohol countries” there are being used many varieties of al cohol engines, alcohol automobiles, al cohol wotor boats, alcohol ff rm motors, alcohol lamps and alcohol stoves, ALREADY SUCCEEDS IN EUROPE. Germany hae far surpassed In all of these Inventions, which were largely mothered hy necessity, for the father. Innd has no natural gas or petrolenm Put Its broad sandy plains produce cheap and abundant erops of potatoes, from which every farmer % mang facture a vast quantity of raw aleohol Inventors and selentistahave hoon busy with Improvements In farm distilleries, motors, Inmne. cookine and heating spparatne. Thelr “enirlt motors™ are heing tarned ont In all forms—nnp- right and horizontal. stationary, por. table and locomotive, Aleohol loco. motives pall traine of n dozen ears on large farms, smear olantations and sneineering works The army has had nit ten horsepower aleohol “en. gineers’ wagons” ench with a of ten miles an hour, it, "est w onl and apparatus for n regiment of en- ginecors, The cost of converting this Gena. An acre of sugar beets will produce : irri- gation projects in the West are water- produce | sugar beets more profitably, perhaps, | than any other crops and the molasses | from these crops can readily be turned | mo- | available Millions of gallons of this pro- South | Lo for beverage | tured (or undrinkable) alcohol back into its original condition would be wuch wore than for making pure al cohol anew, according to br. Wiley. He thinks the best wethod of wakiug It undrinkable would be the addition of ten per cent. wood aleohol and one per cent, of “pyridine.” According to the bill as it passed, the denaturing Ingredients are left to the discretion of the luternul revenue sx, SOME NEW PARISIAN LINGERIE. Colors in Blouses Very Fashionable, Especially the Delicate Tints, BERTHA BROWNING, In the new fashion is to have sets of drawers and short petticoat same material and type, and all trimmed in the same manner, Nain- 800k and very fine batiste are the ma- terials usually employed for their con- struction, the mode of silk underwear being for the time abandoned. There are two new fabrics called silk nain- sook and silk chiffon, both cotton, but {of very fine weave, and which do not the chemise, of the Paris lingerie, | lose their glossy appearance in wash- { Ing. These materials have much the {appearance of silk and in garments made of them lace is profusely used, { The lace composes much of the upper portion of the chemise and the sleeves { which are of bell shape reaching al most to the elbow. These are open ’ A NEW UNDERGARMENT the tied In neck year, nearly to arm, where a4 Bucoes fore with lin- over are loose ly ribbon Ix gerie garments the is preferred to the round and this is always finished with a band of lace or embroidery. The empire form fis, course, fashionable for chemises, but, while it Is a pretty cut, it needs to be made of very fine mater its straight form will lie in folds beneath the cor | set Most chemises now-a-days are | shaped in under the arms so as to d away with this extra wid at | waistline the place of sleeves and shoulder parts on a garment to be worn with decol lette dress, tie on the shoulders and may be un tied and slipped beneath the bodice when worn with the evening gown, The Japanese nightgown of quite loose cut is a decided novelty. This has rows of little tucks { from the shoulder and extend way the figure. A doul band of insertion starts at the foot of | gown by the side of the tucks | over the rigat sl and around {the n he back, meeting in the | cont front at the loose and fi of this nature Ave f ing finished with { bands of en ry lace CHARMING DRESSING SACKS Some jaunty little sacks of silky batiste or nainsook are constructed These are ent except for a Lace and inser throat, and for those of a band of the same marks the high walstline in back and in| es over the bust to be fastened i with ribbons. Some of lingerie | tea jackets have broad and collars which reach over the should- | ers Another new comer the blouse | waistcoat of embroidered linen, batiste | or mousseline de sole. This ig made | without sleeves and drawn in about | the waist with a tape to adjust the ful Iness In front. These are designed to be worn with lingerie suits of which a long or short jacket forms a part Lingerie petticoats are of increasing daintiness. They are for the most part elaborately trimmed, the top portion being of sheathldike cut and fitting without a bit of fulness. They are completed with broad flounces of tucks, embroidery and lace, Some of these flounces show several frillinge of lace or embroidery, while others are elaborate with handembroidered designs. ———————— Violets. The roses 1 sent were red, My rival sent her white; My heart Is torn with doubt and fear Which will she wear to-night? sion of IWS square 3 118 of very tal ae a Cis th 8 41 down le - woulder « ’ 8 wing as | Fe w most of straight are befits a garment I ollars Of brofde or very dressing being re rdeon pleated " the tl iy a tion of surround Empire cut, I~ gledtve tion ie front r these elaborate | q I hear her step upon the stair, Ab, Fortune, now disclose! My lady comes; stand still, my heart! Whose violets are those? ’ — “ One More on Mary. From Technical World, “Mary had a little lamb, Just thirty years ago; The chops we had for lunch to-day Were a that lamb, we know.” Q. BE. D-~How old Is Mary? " BR h— . The Pope’s Wardrobe. A large number of women Aare ém- loyed at the Vatican solely in keep- fog the Pope's wardrobe In perfect condition, No spot or stain may dis figure his garments, and, as he always appears In white, even a few hours wear denrives the robes of their fresh: ness. Women are permitted to serve the Pontiff In this one respect only as male attendants are not eonnidered suitable for the work. Only the most delicate materials are naed--moire wilk fn summer and a specially woven fine cloth In winter, 01 the | A pretty finishing to take | consists of ribbons which | i on | figured descending | £ half | the | waistline, | ‘** Vineless” Polato Held i raud, A special to the Kecord-wierald says that a fraud order has been issued against the Viaeless Votalo Company, of Pullman, HL ‘the company adver tised to sell werriwry or individual riguts for a viweless potato, which would grow lu bius above ground in BIXLy days. After We departments of ce aud FPostoffice, the fraud order was Issued and W. DD, Darst, discoy- erer of the wonderful proces 5, will excluded from the use of the He proposed in reply to inqu voked by his advertisement for $25 any individual to Jenn potatoes, and sald th or he would sell unlimited territory also offered “potatine hi age Because his merely sulphate of pota cents, and his vineloss less commercially, Issued. THE MESSAGE. “Listen,” sald Kaleigh, and suddenly seized wy band. “That Is nothing but the alarm clock in the uext rovin,” 1 said. He did pot sees to hear what I said, but kept on listening to the strange, rattling wolse, and 1 saw beads of cold perspiration on his forehead, while Lis hand turned cold as ice, Nevertheless there was in bis eyes a far away look of expectancy, of dawning joy. “It is nothing at all,” I repeated. “I do pot understand what Is the matter with you. Tell me.” “Oh, never mind,” he answered, “but surely you heard it as well as IL Didn't you?” { “Well, then, the time has come, For hours, days, years, 1 have expected it, have oftthwes longed for, and still, | now, when it has come, it seems hard | to leave this world so suddenly.” “Nonsense,” I sald, “what has the alarm clock to do with your death?’ He looked at me with the same won. derful expression in and sald: “Well, IT will tell you what 1 {never told any one before.” | “You remember that Lora died three | years ago.” “Bhe died at exactly twenty-three | minutes of five in the afternoon. Look | {at your watch and see what time it Is now." I looked at my watch. “Just twenty minutes of five,” “Yes, and three minutes ago that —— alarm went off, just at the hour a . ‘ minute of her ro Juat Ho Then the Cook Cut Ia. I looked at Raleigh in astonishment, The cook was going “Well, even If that Is 80, I do not How shall I word this recor see what Lora's death has to do with tion, Marie?” her mistress asked. “You vou.” ~ know I can’t touch upon in lustry, and b “With me! Oh! but you don’t €fow, on the quest of the even my dearest friend. How should | #aid the t {you know that Lora my wite, | Bkiil- Nobody knew it but ourselves.” “Well, ma'am,” the cook “Lora was your wife! { bose you just say I “Yes, my wife,” he replied, with | four weeks. That will d | tears in his ¢yes. “You know how her | father hated megand why But she loved me I loved her, and so we | married secretly few weeks before | died. 1 was not at her deathbed would vn had investigatious Agriculture, Jus by be mails, iries pro ETrow ’ 1 potate the et Need Pare Food Law. In the Philippine Islands the Chinamen are extremely swindling, one of their tric remove whiskey from a} Stitute an adulterat] ing the seal. They off the label and d in side of the bo take the whiskey subst a liquid similar in fill up hole, and cover it with the label. Lis eyes, have tiny hole They ther 41 the ttle out ; out and color — 2 mmenda- neatness while for on tier, as was Mi slo J I A twelve sixty-t us men season at c« { she {and the main clock we J peculiar noise pened a f yw ered wut they he wis | d the door wned away not spn very u At the 1 ecling of deadly aie an ghost Lora, I « rned to me and sald: ‘Wait ar, the clock | will call you. “Lora, 1 erled Another | woman stood at ‘He Is de lirious," she said, nust renew the leebag.' “Now did ‘But, Raleigh '1 began, nterrupted me, not anything,” he whis “1 know it and I am ready been waiting so Joug-——oh, long. Good bye!” He reached eagerly forward, as if to embrace some one, but suddenly fell back into my arms, his face trans. into the most beautiful ex. 1 have ever seen. “Do youl There the door! 1 am coming, 1 am coming, my darling.” A tremor wet dm and he! was dead. i) WHY COUGH? STOP~IT) THROAT SERENE [ain (15 | Remove the Cause. Non-Narcotic—Purely Vegetable Send 10c, today to JOS. BUTLER CO. 17 Battery Place, N. Y. City. FREE TO ASTHMA SUFFERERS A Home Cure that Amyone can Use Without Loses of Time or Detention from Business. 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Playing Indian and Munter is always dear to a boy's heart, and the addi- tional fun derived from having a genuine Indian Wigwam can hardly be calculated. These Wigwams are the latest novelties, and we offer you one FREE for only a few hours of your time. Send us your name and address and we will send you postpaid 30 Useful Household Novelties to sell for onl 10 cents each. When sold, return us the § and we will then promptly send you the In- dianWigwam at once. Writeto-day.Address TRUEBLUE CO., Tmt ly. 892, Boston, Mass. gamus and now. PALISADE PATTERNS. (2 A BECOMING DRESSING SACK Designed by BERTHA BROWNING, Simplicity is a great factor in the des of beautiful apparel. Some of the most at. tractive gowns are almost unadorned. Here is shetohed a little dressing sack of white Swiss lined with pale blue, whife the only decoration consists in the French knots of blue adorning the front facing, cuffs and belt. Four aad) tucks provide an extra fullbess over the bust, the fullness being then drawn down trimly int the belt A simulated box pleat relieves the back from too much plainness. The design | excellent for home onstruction. as so little labor is involved in the making. As to mas terials, lawn, dimity, a soft silk or chellis may serve. In the medium size 314 yards of 36-inch material are needed 6400. Sises, | to € inches bust measure, PALISADE PATTERN CO, 17 Battery Place, New York City For 10 cents enclosed pleate send pattern No. 840 to the following address : SIZR. oui ADDRESS, CITY and STATE. ......... ER EE EE EL EET EET TT TM Number 8400 PRICE, 10 CENTS EACH, LE TT EET]
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