SYLVAN VALLEY NEWS
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S J- F. HAYS, Pres’t
E. 1’>. ALSOP, Vice-Preset THOS H. SHIPMAN, Cashier =
Brevard Banking Co.
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BREVARD, N. C.
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g Does a general banking business and
1 solicits your patronage.
DIRECTORS:
J. F. TTays
Iv. Orr
K. B. Alsop
W . 11 Jisii
1». 11. Deiivor
T. S. l>t)s\vull
TT. H. IJrunot
Tliori. 11. -Shipman
1 o My F'riends and Customers . ♦ .
Mnd I feel that you should all be that.
1 U’.int to t(‘ll you of soiuo tliiiiiis 1 lilc(‘ nnsl .‘sonio 1 don’t liko, nn<l I want you m11 to notice carefully. I like
Mlirn I servo my cnstoinfrs to the lx‘st of niy ability for tiieiu to apprc'cijite it and pay me a:*cordini^ to the ser-
vi( o tli(*y (wj)rct. 1 like for iny custouHTs to anticipate tlu*ir needs and not wait until tlu^ meal is on the taol(‘ to
<'vd(>r colVeo or j^ome otlu'r ariich' an<l tluMj expect it delivered at onc(‘, for ofttimes it is an impossihility to do so.
1 like to s»>i ve pe<»pU‘ who know wliat th<\v want aixl who know how to appri'ciate a kindness wlien they receive
<>n«>. I like promptnos-; on both sides and all the time. And 1 tlo like monc'y and would like to j»ive some people*
cri'dit for j^ood l;tri:(‘ amounts.
Hut I don’t liko to te.ir down my floods and cut s nnples for pef>])le wlio are not rej»ular customers and who
at tlio timo don’t e.\p(‘ct to l)uv—fsp<>ci;il!y wh(*n others are waitinj^'. I don't like lor any one to t(*ll me they
c:ui do so and so som(‘v. here else, as 1 :un not doin-r otla'r ]t(‘Op](‘’s business. 1 don’t like tor p(‘0]»le to ijo souk?-
whoro elst> and sptaid thc'ir money and tlien come to me tor credit. 1 <lon’t like for p('ople to tell U!e they can do
a thin»; when tlu‘y don’t me:’.5i to or can’t do it. uut if you arc honest and w;>nt to <lo ri<?ht and are willinjj: to
live and let liv(', come ah»i<^ and 1 will promise t.o tr(»at y»)u bett;^r tlian those who feed you on tally with one
hand while tlu*y i^oujje you with tlio other. Uespi'ctfully,
T. 13.
(. J5.S S 'i tiij'-
'I'ho best an.l nsosi populiir.
“Mothers buy it lor <*n>u;)y t ii
r.'ii, rnilroaii mkmi I)',:;.’ it ^<'V( i
couulis aiid <‘!d«*rly p‘(Ip <• b'l , it !<*
I:i-iippe” says Muoi<‘ !,r((s., l^u|(»,i.
Iowa. “Wo sril more of • banibi*.-
Iain’s (%)U”h licmrdy Ihioi a ly oiikm
kin»L It sc(>nis to haVi- ijikeii tiio
ii‘,td over M'vi'ial si?hcr .”Oi)«t
bnnuls.” I’luTe is no (juc't'on i>ui
ti is OH'driiM' is the best tiiat can !)«■
procured !‘i;r coughs and cold-,
uhetber it bi* a child or an adult
tind is aillicied. It al wa_\ s ( ures and
cures »jui'*!ciy.
l ^■:! !e l;y W. A ici'.ols ]>i'cViX"ii.
;i r.ti < ). 1.. i-’i wi II < 'a 1 v<-i t.
It would 1>(‘ uuirrateful to say that
the cr!)ps of l‘.>u4 v.cro “too ?nucli of a
Sood thin.u:.” At tin* s;iino time the
blcs.Hiiiy; is a trreat iiUMUVonicnce in
SonuMi’iiarters. Tli(‘trouble of iiarvest-
iu‘4 a i)henon:e!ial yield is folloAvort by
that of inovin:; it to ni.irkot. The r.-iil-
waj's are s;iitl to be l.otler equlpi>od
with cars than ov(m* before, and yet
they cannot Ifandle the bu.sincss.
■»V<;rk 5 jis' IIjo
“Tliat EiJulir’linirni v.''r> is visitinj? tIht
Xnritcl'cs claims t;> b;> a lord.”
“Yes. Arid tiio Nuritches are v.’orliiuj^
{h(‘ claim for all it is worth.”—Devroit
Tribune.
u •(• iu'V fatl.'ei-'s
s'.ic h:id to
and tl:-}
1,
Only 9:
CiobJs Cen
ila BoIJ On Credit
I W?e3cn D5rcc£ Froia OyrVJorE-Etr-.insTo'S'fsis H'ircsi'-Jo Of Peopi© AS! OssrTho W'Sf'jJ
-ai ! .'jcyd ot t.;'" II ,» vett’,-at<*'!ur!ar;'0 vnr.
I'nO
; lii'atcrs •Aai iiijiicil to
• II.t rt*I .liriii;,'.
n-.T c-y can S*e ;iur-
^ !■ '• f.ir ai- .'irt'-i'i., l-ca- ' ’ ,7 . ( r o-n r"(lit frornjk’
i j ■ ^ . lur.'.r'iro, * n;y dti L'nt’.able ^
I • ] i — — !::• Mt'.ii.P..ri<*r,j':0-r'vr.7>“5, as v.t l! us
> •■■•! I,' Cur i-ur ;;p-re-:ii az:.!' arlivlcs !;,]
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C’v. jlook-ca.sorJ, Ptsks. Id aiMitiontoniliocftir
''•• •"i-’-j 1 Til; !iin^^s.r.ncli as l)i‘sks,
■ ' ' ' * ■ jron ai!«i Stovi Kafcs.we^
lliaT cnn;-;i!’oly ba
o:i cri ilit.
C^tSceSa'wSios
y— T.’.ore *. •(>1 rjt? ^ • Jroji aiJ<i Stovi Hafes.we
f /, yf"'- i;ir.;c ;>;);! t.li:- -at sl.l maia' tlip-e st.vlf's of;
f I'?': >-li<>:!!'< trv ,".u -‘.•'•'•'lyd ’>.«rrantmi t;> frivj standard Tv;)0%'.ritt'rs,
i '•"■'■‘•'xi .'iut-ieali)!:one. cntiri'Kiffsfactlon rr your from ^ i.t<> U) ».■»,
. ;ii» !i-: it. niniicv b.’ic!: for tli3 askinp:. poM fi)rcasboroiicredit.
Yc‘::? f<;:n3y tias DoafcSo VsSae V*lign
L's far Yea St;y DirecJ from
!cla*!t:?2c?iiircrs ai SJricJiy Factory PrjCES.
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I V.’:‘;ls iur i'uii IniVit u:ution uisvl Froc deac.-iptlve lists. Address
Z-iiSLEV^OOD CQ„ Gcnsclidaied Factcrlcs, OeiJj. ,
l.'finenibiT.anj-ono o:>n open
n Ocdit Ai'foiint witli us.no
iiiattor wliiTf tlioy livf. and
iit‘e i>i«r nooild wliile i>ayintf
for tln'in. Oiir patrons liave
all middk'nu'n's pnilits.
CHICAGO, BLL.
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LOW BATES
TO
CfllrforEia and the
Lasl 13ojk‘ ViJ!!ish «‘<I.
When h*:i<lin4 physicians said that
V.'. 2J. Smithart, of l’(*kin, la., had
incurabUr C(!nsumpt ion. his last hope
vanislKMl; but Dr. ICinj^’s New Dis
covery lor consumption, couuh-- ;in<l
colds, k<‘pt him out V f his”rav{!. lie
say^: “This •i.Tcat specific coajpUdt'ly
curcfl me and saved my life, f^ince
then I hav(> used it for over 10 years
and consider it a marvtMous throat
and lunii' cure.” Strictly scientific
curc* tV)r eouj^hs, sore thr.jats or colds,
sure pr(*vt'utative of prieumonia.
(Iciaraiiteed, Tide and si bottles at Z.
W. Xiciiol.s' dru^’ store. Tria! t)Ott!e
free.
W031EX a:s1) iuNKLx;,;
OCD NOTIONS OF SOr.'ii OF THE FAIS
SEX ABOUT FINANCE.
THWEST!
PAC FIC
THI
50 YEARS’
v2P E R ! e n c e
CPCRATES
■^arryiti,:^ Pnllmun Sleepers, Cafe Cars
'a. la. carte) ;,iid Chair Cctr^ free).
Ekctfrc Lighted TkrGvf>!'oui;
E C T V/ E C N
rlc:i;?n!3 and Ka?;5as c:ty
AMO TO AL.'_ POINTS IM
t cri*alor)ics
AN D TH E
Fai’ West anJ NoiTriwsst
Trade Marks
OcsiGNS
Copyrights &c.
Ar.vono soiidlni; n sUotoh and dppcripf ion may
quicUiy onr <>i>iiiioii free whotlipr an
iiivi'iii ion i;i ]>rnliMl)ly )>atetit!il)le. CotiimuiiiPa-
tiimssirictlycoiitidciitial. HANDBOOK ‘>n I'.-ifeiita
aiiit fri'o. Oldi'.-.t !i«ron<-y fur sof iiriiijr imtonts.
r.-itonta tiiUi-ii throuL’h Munn & Ci). receive
Si:e<'i(il nuticc, without ctinruc, iutlio
jr fjaasis>B
A hnndsonipiv illnalrr.tPfl-weoklr. I.firircst cir-
-ulaiioii of niiy scioiititi<; joiini:!!. 'I’oniiH. §=:> a
-t'ar: lour nioiith'i, ?^1. Sold by nil tio\vsdo:ilera.
SiliJNN & York
lira’.'.ch Oi'ic(3. (!25 F J-'t., V/asnji3;,'toii, L>. C.
W'iil sell (ia.ily bciu'een Sopteinl.er
:in»l Xovfinitei'I'.iU.'J, iov.'rule
i-oumint ticki.'is lu pt.)iai5> in
CDashington,
Oregon,
California,
fdontana,
Idaho,
LDyoming,
Colorado,
N evada,
Utah,
Jirizona and
New J^^ejcico.
>li irt liiio, qn’ck time, no Inis tra:i'!oi.-, irri,
rc< liiiniu' clmii -rai'J.
iMi.'s. SL-hciiuios, iiKips lull iiiiurnui-
!ii 11 write lo
F. E. GLAmK, W. T. SAOilOERS,
Tiavoliii-; I'ass. Ac;t. Ai;t. Pass. 1)0:4
ATLANTA. «A.
A I'HEE PATTERN
vojir (»'.vn '-t'loc?H»n ) to every sub-
scriiuT. (^tily c»'nt.s a vt*ar.
('•'liU nniicc^ V. IT luniL cnnrirc, ui luo i r-j » i ] S TWe
h.andsoniolv illnalrr.tPfl-weoklr. I.firircst cir- j 5-A•-I; ! ^ A?
ilaiioii of niiy .xcioiititic joiini!!l. 'I’oniiH. §=:> a \ a .AiJ, %i
>ar: lour nioiith'i, ?^1. Sold by nil tio\vsdo:ilera.
THE CN'LV T.^iROUGE-5 5LGEP2NG CAR L8NC
B2TVVEc:.'‘] THE SOUTifEAST A.ND
KANSAIj CITV
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Descriptive literature, tickets ar-
rang^ed and throui^h reservatioua made
Upon a.pplicatioa to
1ft/. T. SAy^DESS, Gen-l AoiT. Pass. Dz?t.
OR
TRAv.pAon. Agv., Atlakta, Ga
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Gcn’3 A.^cr.t Psacamrjor
ATLAfCTA. GA.
; i o i own i anpayers.
I t»v </i'<lei‘ of the lioaril of Aha'i'mon
Of tiieTo'.va of !>revai-il all Ta.\es due
* for the ve:u- iiiH^t b(; paid at onc(\
'fhe ta.\ list is now in lay iiaatis and
(;ii! win' »)o not i>ay bc*fo!-e April 1:J
will !ind theii- property .-idvertised.
To save cost be prompt.
.1. LOFT [S.
'J'own Ta.\ CollLctoi*.
H0L[aic5T!:R'3
EggIcv ^ountaio Tea
A Susy Me:Iioi?.9 for Busy People,
Brings Goldoa Eeaitli and Eenovs ;d Vigor.
A Rn^ciflc for CnnF.;ip:ition, IiKliccsiion, Live
and Kiiln^y Trrm!-.!es, I’imples. F.i'ze.uv^, IiiiE-nr<»
E;nl Breath, Sluyrff'sh Uowois, Il^adhclif*
nr.cl Hackacho. It's R(«?ky MouEtfiiii Tp;i iit t:'b'
!.'t form, S.'S cpnts n, bos. Goniuue luado by
lIoL.MSTr:a Dura CoirPAs-Y, Madison, Wis.
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All Seams Allow;'d anfl Pcrforat lens show
the Bdsting dn-J Sewinc Lines.
Only lo and 15 ceuis each—none lii^hrr
Ask fi»r them Sd!(I in iicaily every ciiy
Aiid town, ur by niafl fnuu
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A It-ifm:i iCxiiiS>sts n t'isTj-
<:;:s c»l'
I llis Obse:‘'« 1;» SLr
women oi coai’.'f .’.i l ;i
V<‘te:-.iii ‘•Uliiierstaiiil ilic roii-
l.ne ui’ l»;iuk;i'.j^ I'roiii iiiv* cii->iuiii.'r'.s
:i.a‘ it about as well as iiiea. Ltat
llie t{iie<.‘i' Kl'jas tia* aver.i.u'c
L >L iu 1 iii.'iiu-s.'j iias a;)v)’.ita woiiiil
Liake a loleia pole i,ii;y;li.
“i li.'St an awiul >il accorjit onc<*
hecjitise i couldiri . «;iivilice ;i '.voajai:
iii.il a noli.' ]!};t iu the bank tor col t-f-
ti^iii is not liiua. y. J he < aia;.* ia oue
oat a di'poslL slip ;i:;u Ir.eu
iu (leoosiL a note ji.si ilue. 'i in? t^iicr
told luT that be woulil lor\v;;;\l it lur
collection. Tii.It sceaK'il to strilu' i;cr
'■'.A ail I'i^'iit, and kci.i, uii
cli>v-k.; a;.r.iiast licr a'-couij".
“t.'ii*' overdrew iu a c:’.y (<r two and
wo sent lier iioliee. t'lie c;:iiie down iii
a tov.'i‘rini^ r*ii.^*e aiivi a.'^i^ed i.k* \;ii-it
lay bank iia.-aui by iasuiiiiiLj lii r. Uvcr-
•.li'.iwnV i:';l;ciiiuiis: V.'l;y. jb',; luai
il;”:osilc'.l .^.-j.UOO oniy a fc\.' diiys aj4o.
V.'iiMt ii.id we dcue willi liiat nioiK-y '/
*“i tried to ex[)ia;u lo ]i»-r lhat the
■i.k*iio.-il’ she rei'eri’od to w;’.s only a
H ‘le ;\'Ut oat iVa* '’oliv**.*!iv)ii; tli.it li
i!i>L becu paid and iniglu la* retana'*;
unpaid. She l!‘.*w into a jj.i.-siou. Vs’h;il
vlid >-lh> c*;ire about if.' J.-lie had
it ia.o the bank, and .'■■lie ineaai lo liuve
the i.’.-,)ney oa it.
hat v.'cre IjtHi’;.; I'orV I e.irilioa'.i
hi'r cii'jckla;' a;;',iins.': lae
oi' ibe n:)tc nalil it ii:\d liei-n
paiil, iiiU she v.'cul away ia a hf.i’i ;iad
ke:vt i'i;;;ht v.a laakh;;^ ch.\ 1: ; aall! we
had t> slop h..>r. V.e re.;i.a\l la'r
clir(*ks, iaai‘!i;a:^ thc-ia *Xv) Ir.n.is.' ai'.'a
then .she \viLh-..rev.' her ;icc-o:’.al. If
larnt'd or.t to be a tland.y arterw.ir.i,
l>al; to ihl;} day. I iiadersl.ind. sue can't
st'e any dliJerene.* bt'lween iiotc;'..
clu'cks, drai’is and lurrcncy.
-I'traa/vo as ii laay fcca', tlie number
of v>'ouii‘U--hoacst', al);'ohite’y i^ailelcs.s
women—w!;o v^'rito other iierson.;’ si;^-
iialarvS to c'u'cks is lar;v. Duly to-
ihiy, ior in.'tancc*, 11k' dar.ichlcr «,'f cat'
oi! oiu‘ best ca ;t;);;-ers c.'.aa' into l!io
bank v.’ith a c-!ieck for inailo pay
able to iierself.
“II<'r fallic'r’s name vras sipied to it,
aa.'.l Iu‘ had plenty of money in llio
bank, bat bis dau‘j:i:ter ha.d si;_raod Ids
name herseir. \Vo e::plaiued to her
tli;it we car.hlu’t pay out inoaoy on
sr.ch an oi'vlcr or requcxt.
“‘i^ut,’ said idle, ‘vvo haven't a cent
of inom'v in the bouse. I’apa is on llu*
trai'.i soniev.'bore between Iiere and
New York, and I—you don't sr.iijtoso
lio’d hesitate to p:ivo us .^'oOO, ilo you?’
“'Fhat youn.t; v.!)inan did U!)t and
coil’d not uudorstand why_ shq_ t]jdu’i
h:!\-e as lav.ch rl.r^ht
crc'dit ;'.t t!ie ban’c
it ::1 th(‘ <Ii-y i i
baiclic;- :;]a»ps. I \vanl<*d {» led !icr
tli.U sh(* had realh' <-anini;te I f Ji i^ery.
bat I didn't. 1 a;!v;'.!><-e:i ilie K.o’.ay
oa niy j)er.-.oa;’d Jiccoaui. and :-:I:e wt*at
away a bit niiiTod :!!al f;iaeyla,^ lh.it
v.e v. ('re a fiis y, uarcasonable lot oi.’
n'.oncy jj:-'.l]icr{'rs.
‘■Tlda^-i like tliat are always cardii;;
up in every bMid:. "We h;;d one d.epos-
itor, an ine.;i*eri(*nce.l yor.n;.;' withiw.
t-'he had over .V'-O.od;) in the ban!:. One
<!ay she came in and v rott* a ehe«-k for
the full bal.-ince, payabh? 1;> lierseif.
Tlie telk'r stared and asked bow she’d
liavo it. Any w;;y wouhl suit lier, who
said, only she v.-ant«*d l!ie ca.di.
“lie sent v.'!>rd to me .‘ind bep:in to
count out the iiioiu-y in -Sio t an-.i J,-’."!)!)
nob'S. After <*!Huitin-4 Iht-ai ovt'r slio
wrai'.i)eil th(‘ whole sum r.-) in a news-
liajK‘r anti Avent out. V»'e wore ;iii j»uz-
/.l(‘d, and we Vtei'o afriild sh(* aii;;ht
b(* rolt'^t'd, so I sent tv.o of tiu* cl(*rk:?
afl(*r la>r to s(*e what she <rid v.atli the
moiK'y as well a.> to p!'ot(vt lu‘r. She
AViilked through l!ie crowd(‘d stn'ets
about six bl!)cks to aa.other bank eaal
d(*posited the w'lole ^:i0.0it i to Ihe cred
it of :i p.oor youii.ic lawyer to v.’hom.
we afterward l(*ar!ied, siio was on-
p;:i,ir'*d to be married.
••1 don't tliink lu* w:'s lh('u avraro of
her iatenrioii lo tr.ie.srer 'ner inom'V to
bis ac<-ouat or he v.'ould h;iv«? ad.vised
bt“r t() ^rc't a certified or cas'aiev’s chock
iiistc'ad of lu-'^iaj; her fi>rtune ihrou^rli
Ihe downtown sU\ets of a city like
this.
"T!ie wonrin depo.dtor who caa’t un-
dersta’id wliy oilier p(‘rsons' < he-ks d<‘-
positeil by herself are dcdc.cted from
her account when they r.re n,t i;o >d is a
faaiiiiar <''iaracter i!i nearly every
liank.
“When HUC'ii a ciicck coaie; l>ack and
they arv* a>d-;(ul to t:dco it up they will
low'k unalterable scorn ;it llie teller or
folii'ctor and say: ‘1 lait it baekV Well.
I urru'ss not. Why t-hoalil I pay it‘^ I
lld.a't m:il:e it out. Mr. So-an ;-so Ravv>
it lo me, and if it isn't j;ood tlial'.-3 his
lookout. (jO after him. Tiie id(*a!
Surely you d.on't e::pect me to p.ay out
mv own good inouey for Mr. So-and-
.S.iV
"I>y drawing several dia.zi'ams, exort-
in;:' much p.itienee and diplomacy, yoa
may (■ouviace such a wo:nan that :*he
has to covcr ihe ba i check.; she de-
pOoils, but v«‘ry often s!ie refuses or
fails to bo convinced. Slie will prob
ably insist on reaii;;!nc; on every cent
‘die teller .ccives her credit i'»)r in her
banic book, and if she doesn’t t;et it
iook oat. Sh(‘’ll t.ike her accoanr to
some other bank anti ro-'-unie Iior delor-
ndn;ition lo have 'her rioihiS.’ Oh, the
iu{'?:i»cri(-iiced woman is abnost as nn-
noyint? :iad f;ir more niimerous tha’i
tlish;ai('st: women, so far a.s banks ar(!
coaeeraedr’ — Cinciu:iati (’oaimercial
Tribune.
.3ie
e-:. in his
■torv of
rtriti di <’ost:;m('," ll-at in r.vr-t An.alo-
f'’a\o:i iP;i:;!in:i1ot1 i i.-’.nus'-vipts tl’.e
h.'.ir ]»:>.InU'!l b!;;-' ;mh1 tliat llie men
are «le;)icl('d e.s v«'ri'ai>le r>ir;e’)eavt!s.
In a Sixon I’lMitat(*U'-]i Ev;>’s locks
are of t'.iis cerulean T’aore i?
r.!-:) (';irly evid(*nc(' >1' ,:rr(‘en and
O'.Mnre fa-hions for 1!k' liair. br.t blue
f<o( !;!S t ) I'.ave bc'cn most fMslMonable.
‘•.'.rls of tliis kin:].'’ s-'vs a;:olh(‘r
v.'viier. ‘‘ViT-re undoubt(*dly practiced,
I bar vr'iU'thf'v it v.-a-', «!••:>.' by iiai?eu!‘J
jo:- dyt'Iii-C it v.’ith i‘r('-p;'.reil Ii:p:!«ls, ac-
I eoi'dlii.:^ io ;;n<-i(':it eastern <•■1 tom. or
j by casSiH!' ;t into ])owiier of dlfierent
hues, airrct'a.bly to mod.ern prc.etico, I
; cannot det'^-mine.’’
ri:a' ha!r ]>o-.il('r vr;t?, worn about
I 177i> by <'h;:rie;; .lame-; The
; Moatl'.Iy ?.I;!ir.’.::i!:e. "Ives an ac-
I coa.at of th.it ftatesm-’.n's dress and
j (iO'cribt's li’ni as ;i Itvalei* of f;'.shi.on.
I "He liad,” sa.ys the wricar. "I’is red
lieeled shoo;; and his l>lne Iiair pow
der.”
I TJjo i'rpKoIi diri.
I To’ay kh<' French .iciri I’lii't submit
I to bavin,:; h(*r busbanil <-;iosen for her
j exactly as di.l her L;Tt‘::!:-,:xrandmother,
I aial that in every das:-. of s<>c'(‘ly. To
'the ;;ve’’.n^e Frencli <.virl th(‘ ftict tliat
;.he will f;iie thiy be ;i wif;‘ and ])roba-
bpN' a liiolher is .‘is int'vilab!<‘ ansi cer-
t.iin as is <le:ilh itself. a;id from ehild-
hot)tl slie is oilucalod with a view' to
j fulMIlin.:; !:('r voctition. A?rain. from the
\ d:’y sh(‘ is born her i>ar('iits beixin sav-
j in" a dowry for her, ;in;l sln'>idd tlie.v
j fe.ll in c.massh!" .a suai pro;>ortionate
j to their mea.ns public opinion Jufltres
I tl’.om ver.v severely. It also froauently
! happens that several relations, even if
I by no moans very well off. will Join to-
j ffelher to ])rovide a rianll dov.Tv for an
j ori)han nio(*e or cousin. D.iucrhters
j share with sons nn.y fartiuic left by
I their riarents. All this makes tht' po-
i sit ion of a I’'ren''-li woman very secure'
and akin to tb.at of the man whom she
may marrv.
T. V. Powderly, the former labor
leader, thinks that the fashion of arbi
tration v»dll extend over disputes be
tween Avaseworkers and capitalists aud
tliat the da.v of jrre.it strikes is over.
liussia, it is announced, is to have an
$800,000,000 navy, the equal of any
afloat, if the Japanese and the British
fishermen keep otit of its way.