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TFTR SCTJ ANTON TIN MNi:--MONDAY, MAY J a, 1001.
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OVER $3,000 IN
SPECIAL REWARDS
The Tribune's Second
Great Educational
Contest.
ITS RULES AND THE
PLAN OF OPERATION
Elpht Scholni ships Aie Offoiccl in
ronnsylvnnin's Lending Educa
tional Institutions Lnfnyotte Col
lege, Swmthmotc College, nnd
StioudsbuiR; Stnto Noimrtl School
Aie Included A Complete Expla
nation ot the Details of the Plan.
Vol y Little Change in the Hules,
Last Yem'-, Winning Contestants
ami the Number of Points They
Seemed How to Entci nnd How
tn Oct the Sttbsctibeis Begin nt
the Beginning and You Will Have
the Best Chance of Winning.
Bi:i!l.XI.Vti tliW mm iilu,;, The
He iiiutnii 1'illmiu liiuiiKtiinte
It- second Keltic atlon il I'nntesl
ulili It, like the f I i t . is pn tn
i m i v amiiiilntis poison, not only
In Hi i, nit hi, bin- tluniigliniit 1 ,.u K.i
w mini iiml ntlii'i fnuiitlis In Nmth-t.i'-tiin
I'cittisv Ivm.la It will lie open
III t vKn iii week", i lnslm nil Angus!
."I, run. 'lliH lliltlc.itinn.il Contest will
hi' ' n jrii itci In m ig-iillndo tli. in Its
pinili , .sin, emlii.u lug- special leu. 11 (Is
nl ihe ri highest clmi.utci .mil will
II" lllllol nut i'l stiht .11 lOlel.llloe
with tlio inles or fairness .1 ml lustiee
'111" Hi t i oiik st, which occupied the
ntl"iitloii nt inn ic.iileis fiom ,lul tn
Oe tuber nf - L cll mot with such
em niu.igi liieiu .mil was so suttesul
In eei vwij tlmt It Ills been deckled
to K pe it it
I'liUke .ill nllu i pi ins tli it li i e lieen
ruillniPtl In iii w-p ipns in miUi to
en ise tlnh c he illation lliete -will
lie, us v .is tli" i is,- List .u , ,i iom
p"ns,itinii fin euli pai tli lp int. .mil
tliiiM w'ln aie not miiissiul in Ret
urn, niie n tile gi e it special lew. lids
will li suit ib leiiumeiated lot tlieii
i licit' to In lp themselves In n manner
tli it oinnot ifiil to puive sntisi.K tins
! l ii t. it li is stood the tc-t nl a tilal
All the Ttevvaicis Aie Scholtuships.
Tlih ' li it lias In en dei lili d lo limit
Hi sm i I. 1 lew n ds to tlio'P of an edu
cation il ill ii.ii hi. and Willi this (iid
I'l i i ''Mil s, Iml nsliips ale olleled
li the i b"st ediuation.il iuslitli
t nm in tin stale
Tin i e ,ii tun iiilliiite one nni
m il ho 1, (Inn lui-iness ( nllege and
two lies, al i oiisi i ..loM iiw.uds In
( Iiiiom lium, thus making the tide,
iii" tile iimi1 ,t ikhic,, ' lMiitallnutil Con
I' ', ' v ilid In iei. sense r. ist e,n
llie iiwaids wile dl Ided, live being
si hoi nihil , null live selei loci liimi the
so(so ( lantnii mei lIiiuUs At the
i lose nl 111" muled e.n li ot tile Hist
i('i suiii'siul pai tli lp nits einced
such a di ided piPlc'tiuce lol a S( linl
rish.p and ii raided the olliei lowaids
v illi so inn,) less i.inii, Hi it- it 'was
thr.i d"(idnl Unit it nnoth'i contest
was held all the icwaid. should he ot
an idmatioiial uatme
Two College Conines,
Tlnie .lie two U'U.ilds tills Jim
t i. it il oqiiullv t 11 title l to lie i hissed
'II t," ,h th'j aie em li of the s,nne
lill fl Olid l,lla.etle college .111(1
sw,n llunni" college, lagnilli out In
ii nth is l.n toui nionths' woik, in
i 1 1 I' llai li I w m Id ienn. IK il as
tanking .t n.oiirT the highest Instltu
tloiis nf I ai niu;, in the tniiutt.v.
Upsides thfsi, two Kie.it i nllege
m hnlat ships t lie l o Is olfeieil a lull
tiller .11 i inline In Ihe Stimiilslmit;
Noiliial S linnl, will! nil expenses paid;
till oi si hoi nshlps In Hie Suunlon
lllsno-s College, I lie wluiieis to have
the i luiii e nl eilliei the ( ominei ciiil or
steiioKiaplnc com sc the scholai, sblps
being lllllii dted Ciood until piollcieney
1st nttamedi, nnd two Mliolamhlps In
Hip N tin Ion Colisei Mitoij of Jlusic
nniKlni; u list ot elRht special lewinds
n a tolal e.i'-li alue of oei lluee
thousiinil f1oll.ll '.
The Plan Tully Explained.
Tim 'I'liliiiue iiiins to still tuither iu-
lease its alieady Iiiikp i iicul.itlon dm -Jpk
the in t lew nionths, H Is the best
and ile ii i t paper published In Xoilli-
ash hi I'eunsylMiniii, nml when It
onif lln I-- Its ii.v Into u family its
mi'du will enable II to louiuln peimitii
i'iltl l'i hi it r lo Inn oilure It mo sceU
tlio i o-opf i.itlou ot ambltlnus, lulelll
KPiit joiinj; niPii and women, ami to
f,iilll limit help will lor n hpcoikI time
put Into PM'Piitlon ii plan Unit Is bound
to appeal to this elum of woiluus,
We llio fiolHR: tfi RiP these oIbiI
si Imliu ships to the elRbt poisnus who
Minll pine to be tlio most HUri cestui
111 attulniiu', points in out mhiiihI Kdu
c.itloiml C'ouie.st.
Olio ijolut will be ueillteil lor ooiy
month'h nubseilptlou lo The Tilbune;
a thioo molUlls, hiihsei Iptlon louniliiK
tin op points, and so on up to a jear or
moip, eiieh tally subset Iptlon tount
Iiik 1-' points
Tor t'.iiiuplp, a phi's subsei ipUou,
fosthiK ', allows credit lor ); points,
wIioiimh twphe monthly subsiilptlous,
fostllipr fi, also sccuips li points,
IIciiko II Is in tbo fntei est of contest
nnts to use their utmost oiideaMns to
hvciiio loiiK-teuu subspiiiipih. in most
liiHtaiues tin should havo littlu cl I til
cully In securlns subsciiptions of tlnpo
nioiitlip, .it Jl.-'i, theipby bPlns,' entitled
to tin oo points. AVIienevfr u jivuly
subset 11 ri Is HPillieil the lontest.lllt
Utpes tweho points and his total
lulwiiices. I.ipilll
How to Begin,
l.'uill pot mil who wishes to PiiK.iri" In
thU lontcst, iiiiiip slsuli,ng bis m
her Intention, either by mail oi bj ap
plying at tlio ollli a of Tlio Tilliune, will
In tuiiilslied with a bnoK ot subsu Ip
tlon hlunUs, wlk'iPon will be set linth
I'm tule.s b'oeininr tlio contest, how
the points aie to he counted, and rt lint
of the eight special tcwuuls, with their
cash alue,
JJuih hook of buhsfilptlou bl.inhs ill
consist of ten Umps, piuni; spates for
luiiuca of ten now subset Ibeis. Uui-h
lontcstfiut must nil out one of theso
io'-" iiefoio iciohlng unotlKi. Duly
one book at a I line will be ruiulsheil
Thll eiidi lolilestunl, while wiiHIllir foi
h new book, run sllll keep up the eun
ass and keep n ineinoiiiniltim of nil
new niimps, mid mi leeelpt of thu btiulc
fill It nut and immediately apply for
another.
The Tillilliio will also furnish nil up
pllcants with sample copies of the pa
per for tl-o In the contest. All lli
rpililes for additional Infoi million will
loeeho pioiupt alteiitlun. If tlu-le Is
any point Mitt do not undeiHtunil do
not hesitate to wille ami hiio It e
plalncd, How to Be Successful.
The book of suhsiilptloli blanks
will be ac'tiiinpanleil with llleiutuie
ifititaltilng lofflcal leasons why the
ft lends of the contestants should sub
si ill)-', together with ai Kimients lor the
coutestn'nts lo pieetit to their 1 1 lends
aild otheis win tln should "-llbscilbe
for The THImiio
Mead these inn i.nelully. It will
P-iv on to (ominit tliem to Plenum.
Vuu will then be well equipped with
iniiteiliil tor kuIiiIiij; Huh Intetest and
ii'inliK Iiik them of Ihe clcslnibllllv of
bemmlni,' siihsc ribeis. Uend The Tilb
une Muiroir. This will enable vott to
finlnt out to nosp((tle subsei lb is
sperial featuies which will appeal p.it
tleulnlj to them, sueh n ? local eoi
lespouileiue li mn tow ns wheio they
fount i Iv leslded or h,ie fi lends; the
tail Unit The Tilbuii' publishes moie
.Siianton news than any other paper;
tint it Is the onlv Sitnnton paper that
Is a member of ihe Assoc luted Piess,
the 7i on fist news-e iihei Iiik oiR.inlra
tloii In the woi Id Unit the laiRcst and
let lelhible biisineis lioirps uso Its
tolmnus tor .uhei tisliiR' tun poses. Hi
peil.ilh dwell upon th" fact that The
Tilliune b a clean, leliahlo family
muspapei, and that its news and ad
ei tisenipnts (itit he depended upon
w itliout (iies(o'i.
"Wheie Thete'h a Will."
Iloll't he (llsc'OUl.iKPd If Mill meet
with a lew lelmtfs nt tlist Time and
p.itleme aie wondoiful factois in ae-louipli'-hlni,'
ipsults ye pei -Isiuit. ami
pciscneilnt,-, and beat in mind alw.ns
the fact that while on iua lelnv our
effoih- otheis aie Kilndlng nw.iv con
st.inilv. You will luiM- as ood n
cli.iiHP as anv as loiv a1" miii kiep
woikin,:
i:eiy Milium man and woiiim bus
fi k nds who cannot fall to be inteiest-
(d in an (,n nest en'oit to help them
seh( s on in the wot id and who will
aid them in ilnbis; so Do nut lioweei,
lelv eutlielv on miiii fiiontls, but also
so among tho-e whom joti do not
Know .
Ameiiian ntoi pi .o and ambition
aie apth summed up in one word.
"Hustle" and the one who "hustles"
the most will stand the best i banco of
ll.ixlng tln 111 st seleition of the eight
Bleat special lew aids.
The Plan of Awaiding.
The special lew a ids will bo glen as
follows:
The wiling man oi woman who has
leeuw.l ciedit toi the gioatest nuni
bei of points on the books of the con
test at S o'clock on the ecnlng the
contest cli.sps will lno the flist choice
or the eight s( holm ships Ij.tf.notto
College is stiiciiv a mule Institution,
so the winnei of this sc holaiship must
be ot the masculine gendei. Svaith
moie, howeci. Is a co-edueatlonitl col
lege, s0 that eei wiling lady has an
oppoi tuniu of seeming a lewaid equal
It alue, een it she comes In second.
Tlio Muuig man or woman who has
i inched iiedlt ten the thiid laigest
nuinbei of points at the close of the
i onlest will locehe the .Stioudshmg
Not iiml School schol.ushlp, pioyided
i lias not been chosen bv the contest
ants who ronio hist ami second, in
wbli b case he or she would be entitled
lo one of the Hist lew.uds
'llie lomalning special lew aids will
lie awaided on this samp plan tluougli
out. Tli" final th winnei will hnp ,i
cholcp of the Business College or Con
son, itoiy of Music scholai. ships, and
so on down the Hue until the eight
teholaishlps hae been awaided.
All Below Eighth Place.
Tor those that leinnin and who do
not get Into the i.inks oi the tit eight
tlieie will still be something left to
console tliem foi their elfoits. Tlteh
wink will not lie piolltless to them,
They will e,n li ieiele a llbeial com
mission, tally as t,ieat as most can
wisseis or agent- itipe, 10 per cent,
of all the subsei ipllou monej that they
plOl lilt'.
"lively labiini is woilhy of his
blie," and not one contestant who en
gages in this woik and denotes, bis or
hei time for the heiiellt ol The Tilhuun
w III go mn ew aided
Kules of the Contest,
Tile sperial tew in (Is will be f,ieu to
the pel sons seeuiln the laigest lllllu
hi i ot points
Toints will he uetlltecl to lontestants
seelllillg new Slllisi i llieis to Tlio
bci.inton Tilliune as ipllows;
Tollits.
fine Mouth's Subsei Iptlon. .$ ,."u l
Tluee Mouths' .Subscription l,J."i ;!
HK Mouths' .Subscilptlon,,. 2.10 1!
due Yeni'H Subset iptlon ,,, "i 00 1J
The contestant with the highest
number of points will ho given a choice
1 1 out tilt' INt of special lewuids; tho
loutistiilit with Ihe second highest
number of points will bo given a chulio
ot tlm leimilnliig tew at (Is, and so op
tlnoiigh the list
i-.ien coiiicsiaut railing tn secute a
special i own id, nnd al'o thnsn who se
ll ct the (list two scholni ships, will bo
gheu ten ptt cent, of nil money he or
she tin ns in.
All sub-i i Ipiloiis must be paid in
adwnue
Onl pew Slllisciibet swill be counted,
lienowals by peibons who-o mimes
weie mi our subscilptlon list nt tho
opening ot the tontosi will not be h ed
ited, Tho Ti Ibuiie w 111 lu estigalo each
subsei Iptlon and it louml IncBulur n
uit way tesetves the light to ipjeot it,
.No ti.wisfevn can be nuidp nttor cicdlt
bus oiko been gPti,
All siibsdlptloii!', nnd the cash to pay
foi same, must be handed In nt Thu
Tilliune olllcc within tho week In which
llioj aie spuued, s0 that papets may
be sent to tho subset lbes at otae,
.Subseilptlous must bu wtlttcn on
blanks, which can bo sciuiod at Tbo
Tilbune olllce, oi will bo scut by mall,
The contest will c hup piomptly ut S
o'clock Satiudii cncnliiK, August ,fl,
11)01.
It must be boitie shictly In mind
tlmt ctccilt will be gheu only lor new
aubsciibeis, and also that after polnti
have been irpdltcil o one conlest.uit
they will nut be ttansfeiiPil to nn
other contestant, whether then on the
list or who limy nilrr ihetcafler,
Theep IWo lilies ate to bo slilctly Pti
fllll I'll,
Value of the Special Hewnids.
Heholaishlp III l,afitetle ColleRo. fl.OOii
Hclmlaishlii In Swaithiume i'ol-
lege .
I.onn
Scliulaishlp In Slioudsbmg State
Noi mill School . .i
Scholai ship In Sitantoll ('onsei-
vutoiy of Music
S( liohushlp in Scinuton ('otii'i-
wiloi V of Music ,.,,.
Si holaiship In Siianlou lbisnes
College, eltlier colli so
Si liohushlp In Scianton Hiislucss
College, eltbel colllse
Scholai ship in Scianton Ibislness
College, either tout so
TS
no
I'll)
M
$ 1,1105
llicli mid ewiy loulestaiil falling to
sec tlio one of these spei lul lew aids will
be gheu ten fill) per cent, of all the
money he or she turns In,
X. It The ni"t two sehohiishlps do
l.ot Include meals, but the contestants
sec tiling these will be given loll (Hi)
pel cent, of nil the inolU'j he or she
tin us In to The Tilbune, lo assist in
I living this espouse.
Lafayette College,
r.nfaw'tlo College Is well anil fnwuii
bh known all met the United Slates,
and It has -;in(luiitcd liiiinv foielgn
students who hne come lo this coun
ti to Mulsh their education. It would
be supei Muotts lo add wolds of pinlso
In desn thing Its standing In the tank
or ( diiiatloiial Institutions. The stu
dent who gos tbeie as a lesillt ot Ills
success in woiklng lot The Tilbune
will have nu oppoi tiiultv that Is not
likely to oecin again In a llte-tlnie. lie
will loielve a lull scholai ship In iiuv
couise he niav select cowling four
eais, which will include not onlv tui
tion, bill loom lent, heat, light, books,
launch y and all other plunges cscppt
the one Item of meals, if be Is unable
to beat this expense he call undoubted
ly sectiie some light emplo.wiiPiit In
Kasfon that will aid him In his en
deawir to secuie an education. In nn
cont The Ti Ibuue will pnv him 10 per
cent, of all the inouev he secuies foi It
dining the contest, which will pinhibh
go a long way towaid pa big this -penso
also Tlie aluo of this rewaiel
Is fully $1,000
Swaithmote College.
Swailhmoie College, at Swai tlnnoie,
Ii about IS miles fiom Philadelphia,
was founded in ISM thiotigh the effoils
of membeis of the lellglous soiletv of
Ti lends for the put pose of seem lug to
the oung people of the soc Ict tlie op
poi tit til t lot hlghei cilucation millet
the guaideil cue of their own lellglous
faith Otheis ate admitted upon the
same tot ms as Ti lends and nothing of
a scct.u Ian untitle appeal s in the in
stiuctlcm nt in the management. It
has t laigo and Inci easing Incultv, and
its lee tin ei s aie fiom the best college
and business institutions in the United
Stale. The Tiiluuie olfets i s,. liohu
shlp valued at $1,000, whlih is (he pi Ice
nl the fllll lout .veils' ionise, exclusive
ol meals Tills lew in el should uppent
pai tlculailv to voung ladies as tbeie
aie laige numbeis ot the tali sex In Its
classes.
The Stioudsbmg Noimal.
The Stioudsbuig State Xoiiuil
School, ot Stioudsbuig. P.i., Is one of
the best of its kind, having a tucultv
'oconit to niiuo and a coune ot In
stt action especially adapted to the ptu -pose
of teaching teacheis in all the
pnli and aits of pedagogv. It has a
tin ce-v cat com so, and the winnei of
this special lewaid will have all ex
penses connected with the tluee-vear
com so paid, including tuition, bo.nd,
books, statloueiy, eh , its value being
$li73
Scianton Conseivatoiy of Music.
TIipic aie two scholai ships olfered In
the Scianton Conseivatoiv of Music.
each -alued at ST.1). affoiding a gient
opportunity to secure piano instiuctlon
under teachpis of acknowledged excel
lence The Tilbuno has selected Coutsp
D as the one best adapted to the m.i
jot ity of students This eoveis the en
tile school jear of foity weeks, the
pupils leeching tin op lpssons each
week two boms a week in planofoite
in plass of four, and one houi In gen
cial tialnlng class, sight plujing, kov -boaiel
h.umony, teehniciue, tiansposi
tion, etc. If the winner of this scholai -ship
should not bo sulliciently ad
vanced to take this pailluular ionise,
atiangemonts have been made when
by Its equivalent will be given In tile
eouises suited lo tbo needs ot the
student, which would extend the time
hevond the limits of one .ve.u's instiuc
tlon. Scianton Business College.
The Set antou Husluoss College Is too
wi II Known to need extendf el comment.
The tin eo .choku ships opeied by The
Ttlbuni mo cacl. valued at $00 and aie
unlimited In lime. The wlniius will be
entitled lo take either tlie c outmciclal
iv shot tluincl coiiisp, as he or she do
Mies, i'hp complete coinincicl.il couise
rompi st's bookkeeping, penmanship,
coiiespoiideiice, pi ess iopjng, com
iiipi fiiil laws, business ailtlinietk,
shoithiinil methods, i.iplel calculation,
piactltal giaiuniar, couinieii lal p.ipei,
tonus and customs and spelling. The
shotthnnd couiscj embiates the tollow
lug studies; .Slioithand, t.vpewiitlng,
manifolding, poninanshlp, puictlcil
gtnnuuar, (apltulliitlou, punctiiatlcm,
filing letteis, spelling and piess copy
lug. What the Contestants Did Last Yenr.
Chillies Itodilgiie, fif .s W'ebstpr
avenue, seoiupd ooii polnls, equal to "'!
subset Ibeis foi ono enr each, and ic
colved an nnU'i" lor a lour eais'
si holaiship In Wyoming Seininai.v,
vnltu'd ut "si OOP
Aitluir Kemmeif't, of I'm tmyv llie,
seemed ni" points, cciual to t;. subsctib
eis for ono vear cub, nnd tccoived an
older for it lluee jc.iis' scholai ship In
Pdooinsbitig Stato .N'otmul School,
valued ut $073.
IUvUI V. Ull Hey, of Pun bleiue, se
titled no points, equal to !I7 subsei lb
cts for ono vein earh, and t delved a
piano, valued at $I&1,
Miss Maty Yeagct, of .Mos,ow, s
cut 0(1 2'J'i points, equal to .'3 subset Ibetb
ten ono year each, and iccelvcd a
couise in piano institution at the
Scianton Cottspi wiloty of Music,
valued ut $7. (Miss Yeaget did not
outer the contest until It was within
i bout thieo weeks of closing.)
Utiseno nolund, of Oiinnmii', seem eel
tJ7i points, equal to ".j suhscilbeis lor
cue year ouch, nnd U'cohcd a scholai,
ship In tho Scianton Husluess College,
valued at '.0
lliver Callahan, of " Vine stiett,
spcineil sso points, equal to :'0 suhscilh
ei! for ono .vear each, and iceclved a
jcholatship In the Scianton limbless
College, vuluc'il nt ?W.
Miss .lennlo Jleycts, of J.ake At Id,
sicuied :'.'.' points, iquul to l'i sub.
siiibpis tor ono .vear each,, and tc
if, veil a scholai ship In the .Scianton
Business College. Mi',s Meveis cu.
tctPd the foulest just one month be
toie It closed )
David C, Spetteer, of Hloomsbttig, so
rill oil tS5 points, eqUitl to Ifl subset Ibets
for one vent omit, utid iccelVed a Co
llimlilii Itlcvi le, valued nl $7i"
Miss ijiiiu. Slim ell, of Caihoinlale,
seilued "i) pnllils, eqllill hi II sub
"libels loi mn1 von t inch, and ie
ii'lwd a (.old wutc It valued at J '0,
I lal iv these, of Hyde I'aik, .ecUieil
IIS points, equal to 10 subset Ibetn for
one .vear inch, nml seem oil u canieta
Valued at I0
Six ollleis tecelveil mill I o!llllllsons
nmoiitilliig lo about ?1".
It will be noticed that the contest
ants Weie not Miiillned to the celltinl
It.v. bill weie localeil In vnilous plni es,
some of wbli li ate quite a distance
fiom Scianton Ik'shles llioso in Pmv
Idcnce, llvde i'.uk nnd Dtiumcue, sumo
of the most successful cotupctllois
Weie In Tin loi i v llie, I'm bondale, hnko
Allel, Mos(ow, I'eckvllle, ami even as
tin iiwiiv as ltkioiusliui g.
Hako Your Spaie Time Piofltoble.
J. ist .vein a number of the cimtest
aiiN weie einplo.ved In icgulir situa
tions ami devolicl onlv their spate time
I the seeming of siibui Iptlons, This
was especlnll.v the case with the wln
neis of I he Mrst and thlicl special ip
viit ds, cum of them being emploved In
'I law olllee and llie other ns n ding
cleik Vet thev found time to woik
lor themselves aftet business houis to
good advantage.
To achieve sullsfacloiy tesiilts It is
absoltiicly nocoss.it v licit joti go Into
it wltli your whole hem t and m itinng
cleteimlnatinn to accompllsli something
i ellnlte. ilalf-heai le I effm .s cut
never bilng complete succiss. if j0u
li'iiko up jour liiltul to cii'.m. go hi to
win, mid icsolve to woik faithfuby, not
foi a clay oi a week, hut until the very
last hour of tlio c ontest.
It Is not necessaiy tn go to I'pnlher
pait of the city oi lo iiiiot'.er town to
begin vour canvass Shut light wheic
voti ai". You can gel the most sub
si ilbeis In jmu home community,
wheie jim aie best known. Your
fi lends nnil nelghliois will become In
leipsied In jotii ambition, and jou can
c isllv secuio tlieii subset iption's Then
j on cm biancli out.
- Begin nt Once.
'I'heie novel will be it moie oppoi tune
time lot you to eeminu mo lo solicit
ubsu Iptlons lor The Tilbune than
ngnt now. (let ,i bonk of blanks and
call upon the Influential people nf join
locality and tell tliem about tlio i;du
atlon.il Contest mul wmi ampliations
Thev will be glad lo do what the,
i an to help vou The ministeis will
commend win fin viuu woitb.v ambi
tion, tho editois will comment on it In
l hell otpeis leieheis will speak ol It
to then pupils, and business men v.ill
teiomniend jou to theli emplojces.
Affei vou have gotten thp people who
have Infliieiico iiiteiested, eommeneo a
bouse to liciiisii canvass Call on ovciv
boclv ind get as m tnj- names as you
can Alwavs cai i v votn book of blanks
with vou in which to entei the names
ot subset llieis You will then have
them at band to lead to those jou aie
soliciting in oidet to convince them
that tlieii fi lends and ttelghbots a.e
subsei ibins.
Till.' DOCTOR sat at (lie cuitained
window or bis reception mom
and icMeued that bis total capi
tal consisted of his opeiating
c halt, his instiimients, a few
medical woiks and a waidtobe ikli in
simllai ilv. He smiled.
Tlio dot loi was mitoi tiinate in look
ing blllp like a lising phvsltlan m that
he can led his !0 veais much as if
lliev weie but JO lis face was lound
and led and boj Mi, and be clung to a
jouthful habit nl wealing a little, nar-low-biimmed,
lough stiaw hat, which,
peiched on the vetv top of his head of
lieiy bail, impaited to it much of the
look ot a late sunllowei
Yet, though tailuie meant death to
the love to whom he hail given the best
ot bis life, and tor whom be hau fought
with all the tetuuliv and coinage of
his tempeiamenl, be looked in Its lace
and laughed,
Mill In this pailiiular lustain o Ills
mil tli was suddenly cheeked. A tall
man In a tatteied duster had stopped
In ticmt of his bouse, and, glancing at
the sign, was now doubtiullv mount
ing tbo steps. The doctor had scauely
time to spiing to his feet and udiust
bis hm to a moie dlgnllieil angle holme
the bell tang.
Then an idea sel 'eel him, He i.in to
his Inner ollli e, and, allowing a decent
iutpivnl, ciied "Come in," and shut (he
door between the looms. As the nnn
in the duster entenci and looked
in mind expeetantlj, he iipeiuil it again
sliglillv.
"In just a moment " he said, looking
giavely nut ai his visum ami bowing,
"Ui you ghe tne a nioiiieiit beloio
jou go out, doctor,'" be said
"VVhv, jos," sulci the doctor, "Mop
in." ami bo nuHlnonoil with his hand
towaid tho inner ollke.
"No, sh," paid tbo man, "1 don't be
lieve thill's necessai.v, I T only mint
ed in see you about my llttlo gltl."
The doctor looked at the man again.
Ho did not appear as pi utilising ns un
der the milder glut o of the .stieet lamp.
ins ii.ii mowed Milieu us he twisted It
In Ills llngets, nml a gil.ly bontd cov
eted his c o.ii M-skinned lace, doing
awav by Its lepglh with the need of (l
necktie, A subtle oiloi ol oil pot mo
ated hs being
' O!" ho mi id, i eiiiceulliig his disap
pointment. "What is II""
"I don't know what's the matter
with her, hit." continued the man,
"She's hud u level ul least she don't
somehow seem to get hotter, -l m
aliald If something isp t dime soon
thut "
"What doe tot.' I can't take another
man's case, jou know," said tlio cloo
tm "A doctor on the buanl of health,
Onlj u health ollli ot lie was. sh," mi.
sweied the man qulc llj 'He euiuo
tlnoiigh inspecting the biillelliig one
das."
"Why lmven'1 jou bad a doitoi bei
folo It tbo case s so seilous.'" asked
Woiknuiu, nilldl
"Well." lopllod the man, visibly cm
baitassed, "l haven't had much woik
latclj ami times has been so kind of
hind -I illdit t have anj inouoj "
Ho could not topless a shudder nf
disgust as, mountain tho iikety
stubs, ho saw tho gteasj-, iiondescilpt
tenants- si.x oi seven to twice as many
feet Ijlng and sitting aioitiul the open
looms. Tho ah was heavj wltlievety
known odor of inn leuiiliness, mingled
In one nauseating whole
The mini tinned iipolojotlcully,
"We used to live up town fill thc-l "
he said. "This Is pioit) bad. out
His Case
JONAS LONG'S SONS,
1 his week is ollered an uiiexiiinpleil opportunity lo secure Purnlture at prices which hjive never
before been ollercd in this city. Out stock is selected from the best In the cotintiy, We show goods i
from iiuiitifactiners that h.ive no stipe-riots, and the piices Will Milt .ill pmscs. j
z Sideboards
-rw
. i.''ViiXII3ti3
r. . i -r-?- '
nu ..' -zm
tmcir PArmK
v,f 'll j- ,fi.? ' -....?
VV5K'
a r - -tit
itedi
"s-;-
(Jthcrs
$13.25, $H., Si5.7S( $18.75 and
Dining
Chairs
t vejj I t IT.;. ft'
nmV Y'
1 X,
rrfr A'
A tempting array of neat oak Dining Chairs,
of special design, close woven cane seats, sub
stantial steam bent back posts and brace aims,
understock and extra linisli,
$1.25.
$4.50
ifiiif
ft 1
f'oich and Cottage Furnituie, a mammoth assortment of Settees, Rockers, Sewing and Reading
Chairs, built of extra heavy maple stock, close-woven oval leed seats and backs in gieen, red or nat
ural finish, 74c, $1.69, $1,98, $2.98 and $4.50.
Jonas
mom's not ns diitv. though, Mi. Up
one lllgbt moie This dooi "
In tbo dim liRht ,i woman by the
window looked up ctuiikly.
"Did vou fiet one, John,'' -he .isked,
.mil tben ns she (.uiAbt sight ot the
unfanilli.il flKino and the medicine
c.ise, she luilf lose, K.ive ,i ctulelc hob
.mil buist into li.vsteilc.il te.ns, buiy
iujr bei Lieu In hei liancls
"Vou see," s.iid the m. ill, si 111 upolo
Ketlc nllv, "she lui-n'l bid anythltiK to
eat foi tlnee davs Khe'.s weak like."
' O, come," be said, slcpplliK' cbeeiily
fin vv .nil. "Don't feel that vvuv. I'm
Kninsv In niie both jou and the little
sbl Vnu'ie you'ie not suuni, ou
ltnovv. Uy the wav, wheie is1 the little
Kill.'"' he added, as bu mentally noted,
"Uvstciia; lack of pioper nouilsh
meut," as the woman's dl.iBiiosis.
The cine tor ivnlkeel over beside them
and looked down nu the bunch of tacts
In the cot not. She was a Utile cjiil
about " e.us old, ns tar as be could
.see. He slat ted b, 11 k a little as lie ell ew
f'ln-ei, tin tiom bN height when stnnd
Imr In- bud not seen how teulblv
slit link, 11 tin Utile limbs weie and how
deep weie the hollows ol bei temples,
but his IIiikms closed civet bee vvilst
.Hid be timed the sLlni,lj .sensible
beats
'I he dm lin limk liei teniieiaiuie and
nski d hs (Hiesiluiit, with fcical Ktisto.
lie IclL be hud a llh'lit in elilov all
the dcllRlititil sensations ot uiieuulliir;
it case whli h v as -ii piuel.v and enllie
Iv Ins own but bU 1 omul luce vviln
kled us be ilnlshcd hs L'samliiiitlon.
I'm a mlnule in two lie stund looklui;
down ul lite little huudlii in .silence.
Tho man ami the woman looked ul him
aiiNlinn-h
"Wlmt'i v mil' 11 iiiu'V" be nsked un
opee tedly of the man.
".Inhn linwei," Mild tho mini .mximis
1. ' Well, then, .Inhn Ibinei," cnuilnueil
the ilnclnf Biavel.v, ".voiii- child is
hluiviu."
Tho lllilliV eves filled with lent-.
"i'lif (iiid'.s Mike, inistei " be mi-.iul,
"I IlilVell'l 11 cetil Hliuvllis! Sluiv
iny'" Don't do that," be sihl hbaipb,
"Don't! I loisol. You wait heie, I'll
bo line U In hadl an bom," nml whiil-
llilf (iiiii'Kiv, no eri lliem Ka,lllK ftt.
pldl at tlm diioi thioush 'which he
i.iliMied.
The atlltleniilU in the Tllllil uVcmio
,shci, ptciM'd e. toinildnblo than ho
hud leiilid lie vv.ih vei uiictlous and
oily, It was onlv when his 1 u.iiouior
had Iclt with the ticket ami a pltltitliv
Mimll hill iupo-,ltii1- in his walMio.it
liuiket that he jicilillltoil Ithnseir a
Kleiim ol KliutliiK t.iilsacllnn nvei the
wutilt It had hcliuiftoil nine tn the
cloi tin's tnlltei
As It win, Nitiuil.i.x itlKhr he I011111I
mini) ot tho othei .shops Mill npi-n,
When ho Intel lblled all thc-,e Milailo
for hli pin pose mid hud llulhhed cilf
with u cliuyKt lie cllscnveicd hlnif-clf
us the posscr.oi nl eviutlj oven ten t.s.
Hut tine to his cued, us his canlial
dwindled with e.uli put chase., he hmi
.smiled, anil now a.s ho bin lied bad,,
aloiiK the ulle.v, his slilnlni; laic faltly
beutnecl
Tlio niun unci woman weie sltiln on
tho door us he'biiibi tiliunpbantlj in
upon theme.
"Ilcie, I!o.vef," ho cijed, "do .vou and
otii wile want .seiiuethins to cat.' Hot
up out of that if utt do.'
JONAS LONG'S SONS.
Couches
An excellent solid
0.1k Sideboard, 20x14
Fiench bevel minor,
oriiiiiuentfll st.iudttrds
and biic-.i-brac shclv
lug, shaped double
tops and ne.it jilt
trimminus, lias lined
silver dinwcr tuul
looiny cabinet. Keg
t1lar.t12.50, tri
Out price.. IU.i?V
1 educed to
$I9S'
1 1 iV
SJCftJ
wB ' VuvM
II h
il Lil!
,1111
We point with pride to the fact that
we carry the finest line ot Go-Cat ettes
and Baby Coaches in Northeastern Penn
sylvania. The essential features of our
Go-Carettes are the self-locking-device,
tiie adjustability of the desk and back to
any position and the independent and
simultaneous action of the reclining at
tachment at prices ranging from $3.30,
$5.85, $6.76, $7-75. $10.00 up to $35.00.
A complete selection of patssols, lace
covers and repair parts for carriages 01
go-caits kept in stock'
$2.98
Long's Sons
tiyft
And not waiting" foi a teplv be diop
ped bait ol bis pni knges beloie them
and, placing the lest moie gentlv on
tbo flooi, pi oc ceded to eiptuie one of
the lolling mangos and eiil It In
fill cos.
The woman, who had looked up,
slaitled at his Impetuous enttanie,
caught bet breath qulc klv as tbo pack
ages tell and the golden fiuil buist
foitb It was mouths since she bud
seen so man) things tn cal. Then she
lose and stood bv him e.igeilv as be
peeled llie oiange The man of medi
cine looki d at bei. smiling Ituiuii Inglv.
"T want to see bilbv eat Hist," sln
tahl chokliiglv.
lie had not been lung enough in pur
lin to become baidened, and his Im
petuous until was far fiom piocil
ngaiust such things The child gave a
little sigh nf satisfaction us In li.ld
the iulcv plei es to bet mouth, and one
pitilulh t II In little hand i losed nei his
mll as she weaklv bit iimi tliem
".lolin"' nled the woman, "look'1'
"I'sliuvv"' -aid llu doitoi, lie ielt op.
plisscd bv the weight ol giatltucle in
Hull nianneis .Inst undo thai spit It
lamp and tin milk, will sou"" Then
.vou I no gn ahead and eat, I'll attend
lo the babv,"
When the flatten had finished bis
task be gave mlnule lustim tlnns about
the medic lues he had niKed unci I in noil
to gn. As he looked clow II on Ills lllll
idlv diminishing imichases and nolle eel
how evident the nne.ssli) ni mml h,i,i
been to Hum his e(s tivluMeil with
f-alKlac tion,
lie hesliali d loi a nniiui ul nnd liieu,
.11 tualed bv ihe w lilltl.lt alltv which
luul -11 tin made his snuggling- lit
wot th Its llv liu s-.tl siiddenlj flown be.
s-ide them on the ilocu The nnm looked
up Mtipiisid and hull tose, but tho
woman, alter a qulc k glaiiie, ie.ichecl
out am) hiiniled him an maime
"Thank .vou," said, "I btllevo I
will
It malteieil nut thai even hs l.itigh
tcl could lint help Wllelt be Mild hie np
eiatiltg 1 hail, Hill as till' cla.vs went
nu, ile.-piie the gi.uliml dlMippcMiinic
of Ills most c In il-hed book.s and bits nf
rill 111 tilt Will I, man until eel nil Ills
dallv virdls tn the tenement that Ills
patient .s loiidltlon was gmwlm; s,my(
but MIIHl. Wnt.-e
As Ihr 1 lllld g;te, wrakii the dm tor
glcW desi'i,ilr The llu) tIi ssnss i,
the ,.iim ,i.. and ihe dally nbo
e-l.stiinc Iii tint hloMUUble, rnspluir
adviilIKi nl llie il.eiisf, pioveil loo tol
midiilili in ciiHin to his nilnh ir,
lief beball he Ull nod in one ilinlly .if
tit aimthei, mil1, in llud that ,ow
Vntk .swaii'iid wlih uneniiilo.veil and
tlitil huiiilieds nl ,1111)11(1111011-1 siond
Inline him
Ifllt linw -lllllii the thought of Ills
fuinii le iinpalientlv -uiii ,1 his llu
I..UC ill cveiv book slick 111 llllllittllf
iimi nig- I'.ittei la mote .vcai.s or
kIiiikvIIhh and s iv in, in icgiiln what
be had lost thiiii to Ins. what b had
tn iitt-iiotawl loughl foi
lit had liiuglit omr I'm III'- taiiel.
and he had won llie t-ei oiul Ikht
would be 1 iit.Ui tni tho leiollei llnu ml
having mivlcI a lllo I'lid.itinted, b'
liiacle uunlhoi plUi un.igc InTllIld live,
rue
The iopvIi 1I011 Dial the Utile gill
would .icnit be beytiticl t oi o el y unless
.snmetblrig: flioultl be done ulmoiU at
oiko buincil Itself indelibly into hh
JONAS LONG'S B6NS.
AVVlAvA vAiyM
An extensive showing of Couches and adjust
able heads, divans and davenports, having latest
patterns, Belgian Velours, upholstered upon an
imptoved steel woven wlie fahiic with patent
non-pull-out buttons, indestructible -h .
and luxurious Couches. Puce pV.4y
Adjustable Head Divans from $16.39.
Hall
Racks
Our line of Mall Racks has
been selected to confoim in price
to the capacity of every purse.
We cat iv them in quaitered
oak, with French plate mirror,
metal drip pan and ornament. 1
biass hooks at
$5.50, $7.00, $7.85,
$9.49, $10.25
Up lo $40.00.
$1.69
rrc
corscloiisness. The little gill he
hud
swoin to sive was dying-.
Tilde was ono lemaininu hope, but
It was haul to think of. So far hi
bad been able to keep bla Rllsteninp
Ii.Miumeuts AVIthout thorn the lust
link would be binl.oii. The lint would
be inetely h flat nothing more.
1'ieclselv a week liter Di. Woiknian
sal In his Hat liolillni; an unopened
lettei In his band. John l.oyer bad
lust leri him. ITe, too, bad a letter,
but his had )i-iii opened, and he ha '
1 c me 11 oin lb" tenement to ieul It
and to icllei lie huskilv hi- fhank.
lie I1.1 1 added 1'iiit he bad found
woik ill last sin til wages, but still
woik -and that now he would be abl
to put 11 Utile aside each month fur
Hie iia.vnieni nf the doitoi'' bill.
Ills wile's am le will) whom he bad
fiuniieliel upon his inaiilige, on noil a
cmilage f.tcioiy, and with theli lecon
elilillnn. elicited bv llovei's unolotrv
and a leil.r Horn bl- wile, a nosltlon
had In et ofieied him, Wmknrin
.-tailed when lie lie.enl the name, ten
Ii was snoi'.vmnus wlih nianv Ihous
nmla of dollat.s.
Ills bookcase jaaied einptllv and
dreaiily fiom the faither .side of tie1
loom. Tn th? inner ofl'ce the inin"i
wheie llie opeiMthiB- ehnlr had sloid
was iugle?s anil desolately vacant. In
tho other coiner tlie polished Klin's n
his instiumeiit ca-o mouiiiecl sllentlv
llie loss of Its blight steel icfleetioiis
Tho walls, oxropt in one place whew
hH college diploma hung, vveio line
for iilituic nnd haugiiig.s nnd nil had
t.otii' the 10 id ni tin 1 est or Hie -..'ike
of 1 ne snniM 1 lllld,
The iliicioi looked aiouild at II all,
As l'i did -o lie nolle ed auoih'f lettei
r.itiy,nl uniler Hie door iliiougli which
John Hojet I id lu.st pa.sMd, lie pol(.
ed II up womlei Inglv. It was the see.
0111I hitler lie had locoived In month'
Then lie guve n gnsp half of nimtro.
nieiM, half of icllef, nnd wholly of cje.
Iltbi. It was wiltteu upon tlie paper
ni' th" rni"lgii Henmen's hospital, nnO
II nad.
Di Wdlliim Wiiikimui, 2 P.ntntaln
I'lace, C'llv
"Deir Sh -Wt have the honor to In
'nun .vou that 11 bond of trustees nt
ihe Kotilgn tfoniuon'.s hnspltul lmv
mi.inhnoiisl.v voted 10 nfai jou the po
ill er. nf XI -1 iissHiiiut ic-ldent physl
rl.in in lilt vueipt bv Ihe lecent cjeath
el llobei, r t'lmk, Tho Hnl.ii.v' nl
t 11 lieu tn the ollli e N blliall J-'.inO pel
nullum-but tbo tiuste.s liope, for th"
fitl'O nl the hospital, that you can .e"
,mhii wa 1 itr tn Its nceoptutie,
"I'lil-tlntr lb it we niav heat favor
iibl in m vou on tho matter, we ate,
no mils.
"I'oielgn rfeanteii's Tlospltal,
,M 1 .bu kson, Hot tetnry,
"M.l T', Jtoo."
Tni llt'-ee titlnutes he sinned tflupld"
I j at liio lellur, living in imdeistand
H was tint until he tumid it over and
- ,w the mi 1 vv 1 on th- back In John
Hovers' hap Iwiitlllg, tint lie believed
Den- Dm loi I couldn't say this, m
I wiolc Il Mi Fobtei, tlio cnnlug?
iiifiti. s Diefldtnt of the bnanl l
tiustees Iihn Uoj,er."
And then Woikmaii ceaiied, for the
111 -I time In ull his ictimjgle-, to l.iuh
Im-liud, his eves p,pvv sitsplelousiv
11101M. Hut It was not foi sortow
l!oiloii Ulobe.
Ask foi Kellv'jt union ctaokcts.
$1.98
?' .isii,t jiw- ,