LIFE IN MIDAIR. ;, Although Badly Hurt, Owes His Existence to His Nerve and Presence of Mind—Thou- . sands Witness Adventure 3 J N. 3 —Fifty thousand per in this city and surrounding (owns ® 5 airship ascension here the other 3 that WAS obe conlinusd Qeorge Hamilton, suc essOr to ) Baldwin. who was bl dynamite at a fair in Oh! erat y, the ascension. Thers were practical : above ground, and f ease riding gracefully un- $23 eight horse power motor. The webt up at an angle of 45 de- and responded readily to Hamil- m's maniuplations. Jy mancuvered the delight of the crowds of all sec- sending the car whichever way wished, until a height of 1.000 feet been reached, when usands saw he was in difficulty 4 The cars propeller was seen to stop And the ship wavered in the alr it almost turned turtle Hamilton was seen to be climbing the rigging, it dawned upon the below that he was in great The cigar shaped gas bag was to flounder in the air and that It was Bot capsized time and again was "dune entirely to the fact that no wind of Any strength was stirring = After gyrating In the air a number of ‘Umes, then shooting ug Sard until! a heigl of not less thap 2 000 feel was ‘yemched. the airship began to descend the people below walching its uncon. trolled course with misgivipes AL 8 height of 100 feet a current of air eanght it and drove it towards the east and downward The ship landed on a “hotel, bounded off and lacded In a large tree, completely wrecked Prof. Hamil on, exhauste { by the fight Be had toade for his life as it subse quently proved, fell from the car befors $t reached the tree badly bruised “After reaching a height of 1.000 feet Bis motor refused to work He tried the airship rose he th the 10¢ BE ESCAPING MACHINE TO DES RUEH walnly to fix it. risking a fall several times. Finding he could not manag the motor he decided to descend and pulled the string which should opened the balloon's gas valve string broke and fell about hi When the car ascended (0 [ts greatest height he climbed into the rigging ang punctured a hole in the Lag to allow the ~ gas lo escape. The hole caused the bag * fo tear apart. and to prevent the gas from escaping too fast . to the rigging and hold the {ear against each oiher cir drift at will The cut was made after the tube and to the horror fiton, the slit kept finer was nearly two fect in ; pearly suffocated by the fi gas from the bag Ham that his only he aperture closed as much The serovaut gripped w and held the two edges a as possibile while the car darted in the alr Blowly the rip increased In The pressure of the gas within tore the thin silk with thal carried terror to geronaut. although he had his nerve and presence of mind to face the danger The airship was rapidly the ground, however. and there was only the question as to would bold cut anti] the descent bad - heen made Fortunately Prof. Hamil- tom's weight was all on the after part of the balloon forward part of the gas hag still intact, thus holding part of the hydrogen safely. Had it tom of the balloon tilted upward Prof Ham- fiton would have bees dashed to death + Prof. Hamilton, after the adventure paid: “It was the most thrilling adventure | have pe was in} which was : fashioned balloons but nothiog that quite equaled that trip There was a time when It looked as if the ear and | sould be dropped for at the ground i ——— a —- Sights of Japan. These are the “san kis,’ . most lovely sights” of Japan: First ivr most stian Herald OUR FATHER'S LOVE. It Is Towards Us Even When We Are Weak and Get Deep Into Sin— A Comforting Thought. I want to kong me whatever 1 do i {friend always, never my e¢hcmy, that | when | am tempted, and, forgetting (0 strength, 1 fall I want is nol angry, nor turns {rom me | want to know that of His love is over me al ways. and then, repentant for my sin, 1 will turn to that more than mother- Jove, stronger to conquer the next temptation But 1 was told that | mus! uprightly always to Keep His love that if | sin He turns from me How can | come back to Him if His love I= cold. and | am not stil His child I have not that power within Without His loving influerce Jrawing me, | must forever stand away from Him, helpless to flee to His arm I am told yw that my Lord loves! that He is my} stand in His the sunshine WARK myst if that His promises a for the perfect Who is perfect, O Lord? Not one. Then no one receives what He promises He is pot a God to be cajoled and coerced He re- members that we are but dust. 1 love those words: “But dust That is what 1 am But dust What Is more unstable and weak than dust, and He remembers that It is what we are Of itself has no Lody, no strength, nothing and alone it must fall. Remembering that, He forgives] and Joves to the uttermost, even as we fall, like the dust Then, Wo, 1 could not Jove Him If He did pot love me first. My love for Him is His own love reflected back to Himself. “Herein Is love: not that we loved God, but that He Joved us, and sent His Son to be a propitiation for our sins.” Heloved me before | knew what love meant, and that love is the same, yesterday, to-day and forever. 1 thank Him in- deed that no matter how far away |} stray His love is unchangeable toward me John Ireland Ward, in Christian Work. FITLY SPOKEN. A mastered will Is a conquered life No man is free who has an evil de sire unconquered AD empty nity, and strument head Is Satan's opportu- an idle hand his ready In- If you cannot see the tower in the foundation, keep away Come back and bulld some other day The poorest of all standards with which to measure either time or eter Rity is a yardstick of gold living epistles, known and read,” but who knows what the Great Teacher thinks as He reads? We may go through life in an auto- mobile, but the great chauffeur, Death, will bear us 0 the grave in a funeral car Gracefuine gon of place of of God We are s2 of speech and the pas- delivery can pever take the thoughtful study of the Word There Is one place where all the na- tions of the earth may find refuge, and that Is beneath the bauner of the Prince of Peace The world has little information for the man who asks no questions; but gation? Let him who will Investigate the! processes of | found the most helpful Some people are very much disturbed over eternal punishment, yet if they! seek Christ and His righteous- | subject would not distress United Presvyerion Why Counterfeited. Did you ever see a counterfeit ten thew Yes Why was it Because it ing Was dhe No Did you e counterfeited? was worth counterfeit ten dollar bill to blame? ver see a scrap of brown rieited? No Why not? Because it 1s not worth counterfeit. | ing { Md ¥ Christian? Yes, lots of them Why was he counterfeited Because he was worth « iI ever see a counterfeit] Was feited ? Ne Bethany he to Liame for Leing cuubliler Tidings The *“Vexation” Bchool. | “Please, may | come to the Vexatlor School,” Is one of the funny requests In order to ‘ suits and furs. of Pennsylvania. Let nothing keep you away. We emphasize this one fact that Every state- COATS 3.75 4,98 6.98 8.98 FURS $3 Furs .77 4.“ 1358 Ss * 2235 §-' 308 12-% 498 SKIRTS 1.25 1.98 2.98 3.98 4.98 210.00 coats 1200 “ 1500 = 2000 *“ Dress Suit Cases $3.00 dress suit Cases $4.00 dress suit cases $6.00 dress suit Cases $8.00 dress suit CARES $2.50 skirts 98 1.98 2.98 3.98 500 *« 7.00 SWEATERS $1.00 all wool sweaters for Boys 39 65 09 25 alo $2.98 05 03 100 dozen of ladies hemstitched linette handkerchiefs +.04 Mens $2.00 self opening umbrellas Ladies 25¢, 35¢ and 50c handkerchiefs at Mens black sateen shirts, price regular price 50¢, sale Mens gloves and mittens, worth 50c, sale price $10 and §12 Lamps Mens linen collars, regular price 15¢, at Mens and ladies heavy fleeced cotton gloves at IF PRICES TALK THERE'LL BE LOUD CLAMORINGS AT H. KAUFMAN'S ON THE OPENING DAY. READ, CONSIDER AND BE CONVINCED SENSATIONAL BARGAINS IN MEN'S, BOYS’ AND CHILDREN'S CLOTH- .ING AND SHOES. A Fine Suit of Men's Clothes, all fo Malch, $2.98 This Sait is positively worth £5.00 or your money refunded at any time during this sale, A fine suit of Men's Clothes, all to match $3. 98 This suit is positively worth $8.50, or your money refunded at any time during this sale, Men's fine suits in cheviots and Scotch plaids $4.98 Worth $10.00 or your money refunded at any time during this sale if you are not satisfied, Men's Splendid Suits in Velour finished Cassimeres all sizes $5. 85 This is positively worth $12.00 or yoar money y back. Men's fine Black Suit, neatly Trimmed, well worth “$6 08 % $13.50, Sale Price Men's Fine Worsted Saits, all colors, price 1 rang- ing from $14. to $16. Don’t fail to see this suit $7.98 At $9.98 each, you are free to choose a Sait or Overcoat, worth $15.00, from 20 lota of as finely made and as elegantly finished Suits and Overcoats as the most fas- tidious dresser could desire, fine home and foreign suit- ings and overcoatings of style and tone, and in a great variety of effects—tailored into garments of faoitiess fashion—kersey, melton and whipcord overcoats, black, blue, brown, tan and drab diagonal, cheviots, vicuna, homespun, tweed and cassimere saits, single and double breasted... ... .s $9. 98 At $12.98 and $14.85 these represent the product of the world's oelebrated looms and the world's most skillful tailors. They equal and are guaranteed to excel any $40.00 tailor- made-to-order garment in the world, or we will cheerfully refund your money. Men's extra (ine dress suits, in all the latest styles and shades, heavy silk and satin lined, equal to the finest $20.00 tailor made-to-order suit for $12.48 Don't fail to ask to see this suit. Mens fine dress pants worth $1.75, Sale Price O8c Mens Fine Trousers for Sunday wear, in worsted and fancy stripes, Sale Price. . 1 69 Positively worth $3.00 or your money refunded. Men's fine Pants in the latest styles, all colors, well worth $5.00, will be sold at this sale for 2 89 SHOES SHOES SHOES 250 pairs Ladies’ Shoes, all shapes and tyloa Regu- lar price $2.00, sale price. . %e 98c Fine line Ladies’ Shoes. Regular price +. 00 at any store in the U.S, sale price. ..... $1. 98 Also full line Shoes for Men, Women and ( Children, price ranging from 80¢ to $349. Every pair worth double. Fall---OVERGOATS-- Winter RICH IN STYLE. HIGHEST QUALITY. An elegant black or oxford frieze overcoat, cut in good length a with the best materials, well $3. 08 A fine long Overcoat, in all popular alu, worth $4. 08 $12 00, Sale Price Fine Kersey and Melton Overcoats, “in all wool, with extra fine linings, positively worth $12.00. $6. 98 100 Overcoats to pick and choose from in Janey and plain materials, worth $15.00, Sale Price . $8. 69 100 Overcoats to pick and choose from in fane and plain materials, worth $20.00, Sale Price $10. 49 Boys’ Clothing} Boys’ Saits, worth $2.00, Sale Price . 98c Thirty distinct effects in Boys’ ultra-fashionable Knee Pants Saits in all the swellest of novelt and staple styles. Worth $8.00, Sale Price. . y $3 08 500 pairs Boys’ Knee Pants, worth 25¢, Sale Price 500 pairs Boys' Knee Pants worth 75c¢, Sale Price. . . A jon hundred Boys Hats and Caps, worth 50c, Sale rice : 19¢ Men's Furni$hings Good heavy Woik Shirts, worth G0c, Sale Price Fine Dress Shirts, worth 76¢, sale Price Men's Hats, the latest Danlap and Knox shapes, worth £3.50 and none less than $2.50, Sale Price 79¢ Men's fine suspenders, worth 25¢, Sale Price Good heavy Socks, worth 10¢, Sale Price Men's Handkerchiefs, worth 15¢, Sale Price ............ Men's 7c Overalls, Sale Price. . Men's heavy fleece lined Underwear, shirts and drawers, worth 5dc, Sale Price 25¢ Men's fine Yacht Caps, worth 50c, Sale Price Asbestos Gloves and Mitts, worth 33c, Sale Price . . 19¢ £10 and £12 Lamps 250 doz Rubber Boliats, all shapes and styles. Regu- lar price 23¢, sale price. . 15¢ once more. Prices are cut right DOWN, DOWN, go the prices H.
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