The Alamanc
GrLEANEM.
VOL. XXXV.
GRAHAM, N. C, THURSDAY, JULY I, 1909.
NO. 20
fl OLD ADAGE
A Ht PuTS 15 a heavy oifsef
Sickness make a iign purse.
The LIVER l the seat ol ulna
tenths of all dteeaae.
M s nils
go to the root of the whole mat
ter, thoroughly, quickly safely
and restore the action of the
LIVER to normal condition.
Give tone to the system and
solid flesh to the body.
lake No Substitute.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
DONALD GULLEY
Attorney -at- taw
BUKLINGTON, NC
SELLA K8 BUILDING.,
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Ifiraham, North Caroline
OFFICE in SIMMONS BUILDING
IAC0B A. LONQ.
J. ELM15R LONG.
LONG & IiOJVU,
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GRAHAM, K. "V '
Attorney. Law,
GRAHAM, - - N. C.
Office Pattorwa Building
ffooond Floor,. - . .
C A. HALL,
1TT0BNHT AMD OOUNSELLOE-AT-LAW,
GRAHAMrN: C;
Office in the Bank of Alamance- .
; Bulding, up stairs.
iomuka rumen. W. P. Btmvm, J.
UV N I riW A. RVTVTnW- ;.
Attorneys and Counselor a Xjerw
aivKJWBBOBO, N U, . V
Practice regularly la the court of Ala
aanca county. , f .... Aug. t, 94 lj
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HER NAME'S
SHADOW.
By ESTHER 9ANGBORN.
Copyrighted, im. pr Associated
ed, ISO!), ,
Literary
i Press.
If she had not been named. Bervi
perhaps Miss Stanhope would not have
taoagnt herself bo hopelessly data, so
thoroughly and utterly unattractive.
won inaioame eo beautiful, so poetic
al,. Bonnding like an utterance in one
short, burning - word of - a womanly
beauty almost divine was as a carve
to bet.
It mod her morbid, PjBe Bhlvered
lest people learn it and .emtio at the
Incongruity.
Superconsctoaa of her - angles, her
lack of color and dark circled eyee, re
flected In every shop window; Beryl
wondered why she bad been named so
tacongroonsly. Bbe almost cried when
a wizened old woman with a parch
meat akin, in charge ol a fruit stand,
answered to the., name of Violet
What would Bb Beryl Stanhope, be
Ilka, twenty -five years hence?
She could not free herself from the
tormenting.-thought In old age, with
ngUnees intensified, ebo must still bear
the musical Beryl applied to her, a
name designed for a. round, milk
aklnned creature, with hair like corn
ellkf and eyes the color of calm sea,
the cool, restful blue that is more
nearly green.
8ba was reasoning to sllence her
ever renewed womanly hunger for
beauty of person when she tapped at
the-studio Bharcd by her brother and
Llndley Wood. Her,' brother was-out
but: Wood was painting feverishly,, a
seldom seen exultation on his serious
face..
"Ooroe In, Miss Stanhope," he called
hospitably. "Dick will be back In a
Jiffy. We are both making hay white
the sun shines this. week. Miss Cnyler
is kindly posing for us, and she leaves
the city Monday.
Beryl had not glanced at tho model
throne,.but atthls she turned Quickly
and. oaognt br breath, wlttr. Or little
gasp, A girl with the sheen ol corn
ellkv bvbe hab and eyes- like- lapis
laulL aeSv. was. silhouetted, agalnat a
background of pale; green, plush
i K sharp, pain- that Beryl did. not
know was envy shot' to her hoatf as
she' drank in the sumptuous coloring
"of the nonchalant beauty. Recovering
her composure with an effort, she re-
rturned Miss Cuyler's greeting and
stepped forward!
' "Are yon and- Dick working on one
theme, Miw Wood?' she asked "May
BOO?
I -Not one theme answered.. Wood.
ra rr-irtt-fnnm sis i rrrrrrrrrrr T-riT-iT-r-iTrT-rTinrT"rT'rTnr iDfnvnvrivfiviwiwiwr. wvr n.w wt wvw aw
IhT
fjp' MGrchants, Association and Chamber of Commerce ask you to be sure to
MrP f This celebration will far surpass any
FVFRYTHING
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And just look atthepla SflS
XelS&S WeSgoingtq give everyboda pleasant time without any
TwtaTod musical concerts vith their band during
i22S -Their show will be worth the trip outside of the exercises. . ; ,:.
our ceiepraiwu. tr. of the state and we will do all in our power to make it pleasant f or every
We ffifaftoStenll tune. Every ViolAyer and everyW Pickerin te
1, .!
i"M"V"i' virrrf - -
"Dick is doing an Andromache, "but
mine is only a study, an Ideal head.
I'll bo very glad of yonr criticism,
Miss Stanhope. My work falls to sat
isfy me."
Llndley Wood's pictures usunlly re
ceived praise from bis friend's sister,
but for once therewereno exclama
tory remarks. After a long look" she
drew back a step with heightened col
or. "Wherefore the name?" ahe asked
haughtily.
rBeryir said Wood unconcernedly,
touching up the round white throat on;
his canvas. "That Is Just a fancy of"
mine, naven't you names to fit your1
Ideal types? I would not think of
painting a blond Judith, or a dark
Rosamond. I've always bad a liking
for the name of Berylf" with boyish
eagerness "and Miss Cuyler happens
to look my conception, oft-ifa. Do yon
like the pose?'
"Very much," she replied thankful
She could say so honestly. Bnt there
was a strange inflection In her voice,
despite bcr effort. Llndley Wood's
keen ear caught it, and he responded
with swift artistic intuition.
"Sou see something wrong with It,"
he exclaimed. "It want to know what
it lsl Be frank, and tell me why yon
do not like my Beryl."
The living Beryl trembled foolishly
as she buttoned her ooat; "9eek to
please the Institute committee, not
me," sbe laughed. "My opinion is not
worth that doleful expression, Mr.
Wood. Tell Pick I snail expect hfrn
early." And with o nod that tncroiS
the model, sbe left the room.
Over their tete-a-tete dinner that
night Beryl tried to question ber
brother about Llndley Wood's Interest
In Miss Cuyler. But sbe could not
Her brother had been strangely pre
occupied of late, and table conversa
tion was monosyllabic.
"Wood hasn't been bera for some
time," he remarked suddenly, and
Beryl, surprised In ber thoughts,, was
glad that the doorbell spared her
a reply. When Dick returned his
friend's name was not mentioned.
Beryl sat reading In the little parlor
when bor brother went out "to pay
some calls," ho said evasively. When
the door closed behind him she drop
ped her book and assumed en so,
Pacing up and down the rooms, she
assured herself that she would go to
work at something presently end for
get the episode. But, try as she would,
her heart was filled with bitterness
that her brother's friend her friend,
too, sbe bad onco thought should have
been so heartless, eo utterly contemptu
ous of ber as to paint an Ideal. Beryl,
"Tie could not have told me my short'
comings more brutally in plain words,"
whispered 8 bo passionately.
Then, seeing something white on tho
hall rug, she' stooped and picked up a
cari. 'EdlthJuyJej" sho. readier
GOME
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IS FREE. Cool refreshing ice water all day. Good Speaking, Old Eiddlers' Contest, Banjo Con-.
l&A ttanfly. thlUdiestMan, the .Baby Itoma. Popular Young Lady, Single
CONTEST PREMIUMS :
The Best Fiddler $15.00 in gold; Second, 10.00 in golThW5jp0in gold. Beat Banw Picker $15.00 in
crold- Sewnl ,1000 in gold; ThirU 5to in gold-Judges, Dr. R. A. Freeman, Burlington, Rev. F. M, Harr,
Gibsonville, M. L, Foglernan, Giteonville.
Finest Double TeamBuggyBlarJcet iind Whip J H. G. Kinve, Judge.
pS lbest Koped Baby, $5 deposited in bank here til baby is of age-Judges, Mrs. Bedford
Thompson and Mrs. George Foglernan.
iMestman-Arnaliat-J. W.Cates, Judge.
, vt Hrtnfit Pine nair Shoes Avery Apple, Judge.
Everv Old Soldier who attends given a present-uncic i Jim r osier wiu give out me prw .
Thl man i aid womar! i with the largest family and the family all present, the woman will receive a $5.00
dress Miss JMia KODenson
Dr. li. r. Moore
Mr. ---i
CHA1WBER Or tUMI&miiVJc, aiw. w
Ill" H.MfcWH
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brother's jSndromacBe andLindH?
Wood's neryll In that moment she
felt almost as If sbe hated both artists
and their model.
A chaos of thoughts danced through
ber brain, but through It all she al
ways saw the pink and white face that
had smiled from Wood's canvas above
her name.
Unable to stay indoors, she put on
bor wrape-aod-want -out- but even -the
dear ozone of the winter's night did
not arouse her from the strange thrall
put upon her by the card.
Blie turned into the. Vick where
some friends, the Etonee, ll?cd, but sbe
bad no intention of going In, for she
knew that Edith Cuyler was staying
there. Suddenly a pillar of flamo shot
from a building ahead In a moment
the street woo a confusion of hoarse
Bhonta jnfl screama., Beryl stood still
and watched the residents, like a
strewn, a--human ansa, carrying vala
ablea tcvaafery Then, M one awaken
ing from, a troabled dream recognizes
the envlronraeDtj she realised ehe was
looking at the Stones' boose and that
It was.aflreL
Attracted by a shrill scream, she
raised her eye to the third floor. TheH
,beoutrfnl Mfea Cbf ter .stood' Itr a W
dow, ber blond head silhonottad against
a curtain of fire.-.
Beryl was conscious. of a commotion
in the. crowd. Then a man In evening
dress fought his way to the burning
structure and went up the loddor witb
eager steps. At tho. second floor a
tongue of name lit. his. features, and
Beryl almost swooned with horror as
she recognized her brother Dick.
. The next, five mlnntee were each a
fearful, anguish laden century to the
watching girl. At any Instant; tho
walla might collapse and engulf them
both.
Sbo.BAW the cameo-like face, pearl
white against that red curtain, bright
en- with, hop ae she Ncogalaed the
coming hero. BoryTaaw) DU lift Her
trom; the narrow Mge and. begin the
perilous downward Journey with ber
arms around bis neck.
They reached tho second floor In
safety, though the ladder swayed un
steadily. Willing hands held It as well
as inexperienced people could, but dan
ger threatened every step. Pargetting
that she stood among strangers, Beryl
clutched some one near. "I can't
look I" she cried despairingly. "Ob, If
they should fall!"
"Why, Miss Stanhope," answered an
amazed, familiar voice, "why are yon
haner
She dung to Llndley-Wood with a
littler sob ot relief.. "TtlL met ate
begged pitifully.
By the necromancy oft Intuition he
understood. "Thoy are af e," he said,
tucking her hand under bis arm. "Let
me take yon homo. Yon are ley cold.
Dick la all right." taanrtoctv- I
TO THE
July 3rd, 1
Goodman
jertson will have charge. t
e will have charge of the ice water supply.
will deliver a short address. .
wu u-rc
BsT.t.ij3i-tr-i..fw-
k .k i . " , "T"
tone.
"If Dick and Mlsa Cuyler were not
already engaged they will be now," be
went on. "How can I manage, I won
der, to make myself appear equally he
roic to you. Miss Btanhope?"
wny I in a gentlo whisper. Bullying the Hen.
"Beeauso l-lovo you," drawing ber! tears spent In providing food for
Into the shadow ot a building awag : boarders. In watching them eat It and
from the crowd. " was coming to in hearing them comment on li hod ac
say it but It la easier to say It here customed Mrs. Orue to all sorts of
under the etara than It Would bo In' complaints, reasonable and otherwise
your lighted rooms. I, can better en- She wns n pleasant woman and tried
dure yonr 'No It yon cannot see Its of, to antuipnte tlw objector's objections
feet." i and to smooth Ills feelings as speedily
"Tour Ideal Beryl Is a cameo blond," . as might be. Once in awhile ber
she reminded . "I am plain' readiness with a soft answer was a
"What has my Ideal Beryl to do with trifle too quick,
yon?" he Interrupted, looking his our-' It wa nt breakfast, and Mr. Smith.
prise.
"My namo to BeryV ah answered.
"Didn't you know?"
"No!" be cried emphatically, and in
stantly the memory of his words In
the studio stood before bun in letters
of flame and be saw their significance.
"Tom always calls yon Sis and and
I believed yeur lnftlnl represented Bar
bara. A blond Beryl may be my Ideal
on canvas, but. tho woman I love and
weald' calf wtte- dm eyes like deep.
dark weila.. Don't draw away, dear.
Hlse Cuyler b only a model to me,"
He paused a. moment 08 ahe did not
spoak. "Perhaps- there is some one
else," be said sadly. "1 dare not hope
that you can care for. ma"
The hand on nJa arm tightened gen
tly. "There' (a no one else," she said
softly, "none but you, If yon are
satisfied I will never again complain
or envy- my future sister-her beau
ty." "Why should you?' cried he, press
ing her to bl heart "Beauty of soul
sblbea from your every lineament, my
qaeea and wife, and don't too know
that you are. a-, true type of dark beau
ty, anyway ?"
Too Long.
An oM lady of his flock once called
upon Dr. CHI with a grievance. Tho
doctor's neckbands were too long for
her ideas of ministerial humility, and
after a long harangue on the sin of
pride she Intimated that sbe bad
bsoaght a pair of ecteeore wttb her and
weald' be pleased If; ber dear pastor
would perns It bar. to cut them down to
her notions of propriety.
The doctor not-only listened patient
ly, bnt banded over the offending
white bands to be operated upon.
Wheat sbe. bad cat (hem to bet satis
faction end returned tt bibs, It was
the doctor's turn,.
"Now," said be, "you must do me a
good turn also."
"Yes, that-1 will, doctor. What can
It bet-
"Weil, yon have something about
you.wbteh.to.eealtoa'OTgjtlod which
CELEBRATION
, . . -I, .
I causes no no end of trouble." and"!
should ll' o to sec it Bborter."
"Iiidoei!, (nr blr. 1 will not best
tate. Wli.it l i It? ncre nre the scis
sor?. Cw them ng yon please."
"Come, then." sjild the sturdy divine,
"good slater, pui out your tongues
London TpJcgruph.
who, since Ills attack of typhoid, had
been consuming vast quantities, of
eggs, looked np from his fourth with
a slightly offended air.
"I wlrih," tie stild from the opposite
end of the tuble, "that tbese hens
could be got to lay their eggs fresh f"
"The loot lio words only caught
Mrs. Orne's ear. "I know It," she sold
empbaticnlly. "and I think Just the
way you do about It It seems so mo
how as If II uldn't I dono any more.
Years ago, tx-foro Mr. Orne died, it
wasn't like this nt all Then you
could make them give you fresh ones."
Youth's Coiniwulon.
Tortoise Chart.
What ta railed tortoise shell ts not
ttn bony covering or shield of the tur
tle, bnt only the scales which cover It
These are thirteen In number, ctght
of them flat and live a little curved.
A large turtle affords about eight
Doands of them, the plates varying
from .a quarter of an inch to an inch
tn thickness.
Air In Caves,
Certain caves have been reported as
maintaining a uniform temperature,
rammer and winter, of 04 degrees P.
They may lw snhl to breathe twice a
year Inhaling dnrlug tho winter and
exhaling during the summer.
District of Columbia.
The DUitrl.t of Columbia complines
all area A K,!43 square miles. The
government cotmlhtH if two civilian
commUwIiitic m apiMilutod by the presi
dent and evtiflriued by the Semite. nn'l
one army engineer otlleer, detailed by
the secretary of war, the three con
stituting tlte board of rominlsalonera
for three years.
In Pine of Flowers.
Flowers nre never asul for decorat
ing In Tuscr.ny, but nt Christmas and
Easter all tho walls of the ratbcdr:i)a
are decked with wonderful damask of
almost prk-clea value-
9
come to the big July Celebration.
previous one. Come and bnng your
At A
Madame a la Mode,
Mow In dream tigHtrf drw
Now bi skirts full blown.
Now Id gown of whltaet lawn,
Now of stertMiur tone.
And-overythlns he'll
If but fashion's cod
8aya thin I- the etyle I
i to wear
Madame a la Model
Qolilen hfttr or black or brown,
Fompndour or tratprht,
In a atauk or hansins down
Who can tell Ita fate?
What next fall will bring about
No one can forebode.
Ah, What ahould we do without
Madame a la Mode?
Touche Honeonk In New York
f'rese.
Charitable.
M Pnmmers Was It really the big
gest show on earth, as tbey advertised
in the country papers?
Wee Winters Waal, ma kin' allow
ance for the ieetlencss of the tents
an consldertn the fewness of their
animals an' taktn' account of the
small number of performers, I reckon
it was. ruck.
A Quick Lunch,
Enter,
Bet
Nankin?
Wee
Order:
Mush;
Gobble,
huRhl
Water,
Tie.
Exit
Fly I
Jos Cono In Boston Herald.
Pobby Whofs the simple life, pa?
leather-Doing your own work, my
son.
Bobby And what's the strenuous
llfo?
Father Doing sotno other fellow's
work. Now run along and play, Lip
Pincotf s Magazine,
- A Song of Finance.
Sing a eons; ot finance,
A pocket full of chink,
four and twenty lambkin
Hover on the brink.
When tho market open
The lambs begin to bleat.
Como, ye kings of finance.
And hare tho dainty treat
Judge.
The Arriving How.
In IMwtu's borne there Is a clock
which strikes with a soft chime, much
llko tho ringing of a sUvcr bell. Tbe
other day he thoughtfully listened to
its stroke, t'en said solemnly, "Mam
ma, another hour is ringing to get l".'
Woman's Home Companion.
Painful Progress,
"Ton don't seem to bo getting along
woil," groaned the victim in tho chair.
"No," rejoined tho dentist "I bavo
evidently struck a snag." Brownlng'a
Magazine.
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When In Greensboro
Come to see as.
This time of the year
are signals of warning,
Take Taraxacum Com
pound now. It may
avs you a spell of fe
ver. It will regu late
your bowels, set your
liver right, and cure
your indigestion.
A good Tonic.
An honest medicine
araxacum
:mebane,
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