The Daily Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 92, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 12, 1913 Page: 3 of 4
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THE DULY BULLETIN.
IOD UNDERTAKING CO.
> 210 Center Avenue. Phone 111
: COMPLETE STOCK and UP-TO-DATE
Funeral Furnishings.
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Calls Answered Promptly, Night or Day.
I. O. WATT, Funeral Director, Embalmer.
THO. N. CHAMPION, Funeral Direc. Emb.
IL06OFDEATH SHIP
Nahma, a Pleasure Yacht,
Brouflht Woe to Qoelets
| Lut AfTllatlon Cau—d Family ta Dany
Dying Wishes of Ona of Ita From-
Inant Member* Vaaaal Prob-
ably Will Be Said.
New York.—Tha mambara of tb«
eoormoualy wealthy Oonlat family of
Naw York, one of tba most prominent
families of America, either die oa
board their yachts or are taken from go.
LIST OF CHOLERA SCOURGES
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Terrible Plague Waa Known aa Early
aa tha Yaar 717 I. C., Declare*
London Writer.
London.—The terrible ravages chol-
era la mahlihg at the present time In
Turkey remind ona of many previous
occislona whan epidemics have car-
ried off thousands at a time, saya Tit-
Bits. As early aa 747 B. C. we read
of a plague, and again la 411 B. C.
Roma aufftrtd terribly. Athena was
attacked by a peatllenoe la 430 B. C.,
which waa believed to have been caus-
ed by their enemies poisoning the wa-
ter supplies
Aa many aa 10,000 paopla a day fell
vlcUma to the plague at Rome In A. D
8o many people were killed dur-
them to die, saya a writer. For this ling the epldemlo which occurred In
reason young Mrs. Robert Wtlaon Oow | Brl tan daring the fifth century that
let, the former Mlae Elate Whalen, there were hardly sufficient persona
will not let her husband own a yacht left to bury the dead. In 771 Ch'chee-
WhyTakeChancesElsewhere
^ If We Fit Your Glasses They Are Bound to Be Right,
BROWMWOOD OPTNCAL CO.,
*• B. F. Winters, Mgr.
- Optometrists. Lens Grinders.
307 Brown St. Brownwood, Texas, Phone 169.
of any kind, will not let him go Cruis-
ing, nor will ahe go herself And
moro than this, she la brluglng up her
Btnall boys to hate yachts and will not
even let them have toy boats of any
kind.
•'Yachts are evil to the Goelets,” she
tor lost 34,000 people, and In 954 Boot-
land lost 40,000. London waa visited
i In the 10th and 11th centurlea. and
Ireland suffered severely In 1204. >- j
The Oriental plague occurred be-
tween 1348 and 1382. It was known
as the "Black Plague," on account of ,
has said many times. Last summer, the black spots which appeared on the
when the news of Mrs. Robert (toe- Bltln at death n aUrted tn china u
let’s serious Illness reached her, 1333 and ^ deathg numberod 13_.
young Mrs. Bobby Bald to her great 000.000, and 24,000,000 succumbed In
friend. Mrs. Gordon Douglas: the reat of ^ ,t appeared m Nor-
"The Nahma will claim another vie- way and Swe<ten 1349 and 1382. |
Urn."
. About 2,000.000 fell victims to the
Early in December Mrs. Goelet died. black plafUe ln EnfUnd( of whlch ^
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Good Values in'Brown-
wood Property.
On Austin Avenue, ten room bouse,
with two baths sleeping porch and
pantry. Servants house and good .
barn.
On Tine street, 5 room houae^ 2
acre lot, irood well of water, with
gasoline engine, barn and other im-
provements.
Also 1-2 block on Vine street, fine
location.
Above property for sale on ea«y
terms.
Phone for Information,
R 666.
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; CLOTHES,
CLOTHES.
No More
$15.00
No Less.
CLOTHES
and
more
CLOTHES.
CLOTHES
LEO.jWOOLENjiMILLS
(Texas Store No. 6)
>P4tractive > alentines.
Nothing more appropriate than (Jy-
'cleman. Hyacinths and Calla Lillies
from
A. M DAVIS,
709 Fisk Ave.
DENT1STB1
Artificial teeth repaired, replaced,
[eset or otherwise made new from 50c
16.01
Full set of teeth $5.00 op.
Crown and bridge work $5.00 up.
Filling, 50c and up.
Extracting 50c and up.
Teeth extracted painlessly with
E. BELL. D. D. S.
>UR BUSINESS IS MOVING — And j
{Storing Jving. Phone 315, Cltl-
bus' Dra^Line. d-98-c
"ICE—I have for sale at my barn,
of the nicest buggy horses In
>wn, lady and city broke, at a bar-
N. B. riSK. d8«tf
II your piano troubles to
practical piano tuner,
>ke Maf* A Co— Adv.
Prof, j
with
Attractive Ray WHkli\Twe Miles ef
Ike Courthouse.
acres of paved road, small farm, |
ftuld be Irrigated at small expense.
1ce $30.00 per acre, term* to atilt. |
Interested see us at once.
*■ KIDD Sc BELL,
Land and Insurance.
t
Oysters.
enty for everybody at the Dulcl.
is 171.—Adv.
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FOB THE BEST
g Pressing
In Tew*, Pkene 76! ,
iltOMNCTT A HILL,
t<m kitii
John Rawn
Prominent Citizen
By EMERSON HOUGH
Autho, <0 TU Mtmu*# BtMU
54-40 er flgk. MS.
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Is a story of the strong-
est interest and impor-
tance to all concerned
with the welfare of the
country aa well as to all
who like a story for the
story’s sake. It has been
endorsed by hundreds of
leading men and women.
We have arranged to
publish this (teat story
as our neat serial, a
liberal instalment In
sach Issue.
The principal thing
about this story is the
way Mr. Hongh handles
his hero. It reminds
one of Fielding's match-
less analysts of that ras-
cally thief-taker, Jona-
than Wild. Mm Rmwn
is a story that you cannot
sidestep if It oooe gets
in your way. It is
packed with vivid pic-
tures and arise com-
mon tariea. Dstwssa its
covers the conflicting
currents of temporary
life are seen winding
writable deetL
-fleas GU*
jDoe’t Fa3 to Read Id
„ ' .. mark, Sweden, Poland and Russia be-
So etrongly do the whole famUy feel twe^n 1B26 and 1530.
on the yachting subject ln general, - .. ,,,. .
w keen 1. their drwvd of the Nahma * ^®1;U,Icea,tu,7 » !
ln particular, that they refused to oot \D ***** BBd
comply with Mre. Robert Ooelet’s last J0’™0 ,n .Lyon‘ M-000 d,®<| :
wishes ar.d have her body brought durln« 1*32 through a aoourge which
back to America on board. over France. Italy lost 400.000
But the Nahma was not the first ln ,tx month* ln 1658
yacht to bring tragedy to the family In the ,7th century Holland was vis-
Flfteen years ago Ogden Goelet, one ,t?d **>' * plague; In Leyden 18,000
of the beet known New York and dled of lt- *nd th® following year 18.-
Newport multimillionaires, died on 287 dl(,d ,n Amsterdam It was brought
board his steam yacht Mayflower. He *° Ix*don ln bales of cotton by some
had been cruialtW In English waters Dutch merchants. This was the plague
and died at Cowes Hls body was of London, and. as everyone knows,
brought home on board the vessel that *l*out 100.000 persons died In one
he loved as he did hls life. Hls widow >'®*r
and son, Robert Wilson Goelet, would Persia lost 80.000 from a pestilence
not keep the Mayflower. Mrs. Goe *n 1778, and Egypt 800,000 during 1790 j
let said that It would always be a Epidemics of cholera appeared la
funeral ship to her, and so she sold It France several times during the 19th j
to the United Staten government It century. In which 18,000 people died
was used as a concerted gunboat dur- In Parts between March and August
ing the Spanish war, and Is now the 1832. It appeared In England ln 1841
president's yacht. and 1849 carrying off 18,141 persona.
It Is a noticeable fact that Mra Og- 1 and 6.000 persona were carried off In
den Goelet and her son have never London tn 1864 In fifteen weeks
been Interested In yachts or yachting During recent years India has been
since Ogden Goelet's death heavily visited by plague-In Bombay
Twenty months after putting ths Northwest presidency, and Punjab
Nahma In commission Robert Qoelet and a less degree In Burma, and other
died on hoard In the bay of Naples, parts of India In January 1905 there
and hls body was brought home to was a weekly mortality of 20 000
New York. In the beautiful little reaching by steady Increase a total of
library whose walls were lined with 57.702. By April 1 It had dropped to
rare first editions and equally rart 4.000 weekly, but again reached 5.000
old prints. ) by the end of June Two years after
Robert Goelet left the Nahma to hls the number of victims amounted to as
wife, with the request that ahe bold many as l3icnon
It until her death. From that day un ’
til her death a few weeks ago the — ■—«
widow lived almost entirely on board Roof Parks for Firemen
the veesel on which her husband died. New York —The Now York flj-emea
In January, 1902. after a aeries of are soon to have roof gardens for
brilliant entertainments on the Nab- physical exercise, amusement and
ma, Mrs. Goelet decided to return to recreation, an attraction that will
New York and bring out her daughter tighten their long hours of duty end
Beatrice confinement when not actually en-1
Beatrice was then seventeen years -gaged la fighting fires Fifteen of
old, a remarkably pretty young per ;heee gardens are now being bufll oa
son. and one who seemed destined to the roofs of new buildings under ooo>1
make a great match, for ln Europe the struetlon Thirty other fire bouse*
was on friendly terms with the will be similarly equipped as sooc
younger members of the royal famines as thy necessary foods gee avallaalr
of Orest Britain and Germany. While __________________
speeding across the Atlantic with th« , MUSEUM OF RECORD OFFICE j
future so rosy before her Beatrice was ] ■
stricken with measles. On reaching Doomsday Book Is Chief Treasure of |
New York she wee harried to the | Piece Which Attracts Many
mansion ao wonderfully prepared tor American Visitors,
her. but she died oa the tenth of Feb- ——
ruary. the second victim or tha Nab- \ The little museum which forme part
of the record office In Chanoery lane
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made sy the trUS1
(fl-
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IET baking potf0^'
CHICAGO
Stand Fast by
CALUMET
No mttter what the grocer »ayit don't take
fl lobititute for Calumet. Insist on Cklumet
—and get it. For Calumet i$ the only bak*
ing powder that guarantee* tucceti in etwry
baking.
Million! of critical cooki everywhere use
Calumet exclusively for that one reason—it!
certainty of good retulta. Why not uae
Calumet younelf, and alwaya be lure that
every baking of yours will be a tucceu?
You'll find Calumet the purest,'” the most
uniform in quality that you ever had in the
kitchen. And the very first can will delight
you. For bakings of every kind come from
the good old cook-stove lighter,^ tastier and
fluffier—delicious and evenly raised.
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Buy a can of Calumet today'and test it*
^The first baking will show you why Calumet
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Even after this tragedy, from which
ahe D^ver recovered. Mrs. Qoelet
would uot sell ths yacht
. Lest winter Mrs. Goelet returned to
Nesr York and waa frequently at the
opera ln her box, but otherwise she
did not entertain very formally. Sha
went to Europe last spring and after.
Is a British Institution better known
to Americans than to the thousands of
Londoners who dally pass its doors.
Of course, the moot treasured of
Mlcreeoope In the Kitchen.
The use of the microscope le recom-
mended In the kitchen. If not of the
ordinary house, at least of those hav-
ing an army of servants and purchas-
ing by wholesale. In hotels, boarding
houses, hospitals, Jails, Us use In our
complicated modern life Js becoming
essential, and the need la based upon
Speed of Animals.
According to naturalists, no animal
Is known to have exceeded the speed
attained by the famous race-horse
Sysonby. Instantaneous photographs
show the full length of one complete
stride as about twenty-six feet In the
stride of the fastest racers the hind-
quarters and limbs are raised conald-
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the Nahma had been redecorated took Victory, the last letter which Nelson
n cruise to the northward. Her eon wrote with hls right hand and the
did not go with her. In July Mrs. Ooe- first he "scribbled" with hie left hand
Is! developed a dangerous Illness, after losing the right one, the treaty
Specialists hurried to the yacht from of peace—strongly remlnisoent of the
London and Parts, said that It was Field of the Cloth of Oold—between
cnaoer and that there wee no hope.”: Henry VIII. and Francis I.. Illuminated
"1st me die oa board my boat.” books worth n monarch’s ransom aad
said Mrs. Goelet I royal charter! galore.
Her eon hastened to fluropo. but re-1 A11 these things, however, do not
seem to Interest the Londoner, and
£ *■«'">« «>«“ —
Wellington papers, the log of the
fused to great hie
8he went to Parte, whore she had
aa apartment, aad after several
months of suffering died there oa De-
cember I,
TO
LB7TIN BOON.
DAILY BULr
Put Up Wrong Flag.
New York—Nathaniel Jones, negro
lighthouse keeper, elated at the birth
of a son, hoisted a flag with the in-
itials "W J.” on it They stood for
hls son’s name, bet wore also tha In-
itial code for "Want assistance." A
cruiser rushed to hls aid. Now the
lighthouse keeper le oa another Job.
Now Novel Barred from Library.
London —Fielding’s 0 novel, "Tom
Jones," has been barred from the Dos-
coster Corporation's free library as
"tmmoral."
SSAflOOOOO Best to Britain.
London-—Appeal msf sly |U,0NJ4
*■ saooy orders was seat tnm tfla
United States to p moons la tha UMtad
seldom will one find more than a dot-
en people in the museum and of
these the majority will not be Brit-
ishers
"This museum,'* said an official, Ta
better known to Americans than It to
to Englishmen. Americans are not
only Interested In the Doomsday book,
royal charters aad exchequer records,
but naturally ln things pertaining to
their own ooontry.
“They like to see William Penn's
signature appended to a petition to
King James IL praying that the dif-
ference between Lord Baltimore and
himself may soon ba heard by tha
lords of tha plantations, the delay be-
ing very ruinous;’ that of George
to a lotto# to hls ’great
m,oon-
tha
•attoa ooaetaded la November, 17R
aa well aa tha itoaatarss of John
buys If he Is provided with a
microscope.
In starchy substances the adultera-
tions will soon be revealed by ths
mieroeoope if the grains of starch
do not have the selfsame form In the
potato and In rice. The same thing
may be said of the spices Pepper
can be adulterated only with peas or
ground brans, and this fraud also
may be reedlly detected The rule
may be almoet universally applied to
all foods that pass through the kitch-
en, and especially th«> kitchens of tha
wealthy. Coffee under the microecope
does not look like chicory In structure
and chocolate made with peanuts does
not look Ilka pure cbooolate.—Har-
per's Weekly.
various
Mall Ob*
Bowl ef Mush.
A famous doetor says: "Bat a good
bowl of mush and milk for your break-
fast, aad you will not need any medi-
cine.” Indian corn contains n largo
amount of nitrogen, has qualities eas-
ily assimilated, aad Is fattening. It
Is cheap, aad has great nutritive prop-
erties m well. A coarse of Indian
meal la the shape of mush, Jokaay
oaks, boa cake, oorn bread, eta, fol-
lowed by copious draughts of water,
or, bettor stUl, cow's milk, to wfltofl.
if laettaod to dyspspsla, a little Brno
water may be added, will make Ufa
nM ao other treatment to com*
riston sad give yon sweat aad peaow
from this relatively great height
brought downward and forward, wide-
ly separated from each other, as a
sportsman says, “to avoid striking the
tore lege.” The hare which la hunted
with tost hounds has not ln reality
the speed of the dog. The dog. oa
the other hand, does not attain the
speed of the horse. The giraffe la said
to run at the rate of fifteen meter*
(yards) per second under the most
favorable conditions The elephant,
going at the rate of tiro yards a sec-
ond. carries a weight approximating
that carried by six horses.—Harper’s
Weekly.
Boysnn’s Market
Choice Meatsfof all Made
Fish A Oysters In sssson
Pare Lard....................i$«
Back Bone ...... .. ......... lfe
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PWUrf H»ms ...... 1S«
Pickled SMe Terk ............. lie
Conafry Sassage.............. ir«
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