The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, October 26, 1905, Page 10

the same rate. It seems to me, there ’ OUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS. American System of Public Education Far Less Practical Than That of Germany. The general public school, education of the country is complacently believed by the majority of people to be. the best in the world.. There are some, however, who insist that much of our ion is unpractical and does not youth of the country for the ac- tual hard knocks of life, and that our school system should include a much ‘ - greater pre] ation of industrial work. Mrs, Roosevelt's Old Fashioned Gar- | © An examiuation of German educa- den, as the generous collection Of} tional methods places the United States posies west of the south veranda of! at an aparent disadvantage in this re- the White House is called, has been @| ard, An instance of this is seen in a continuous mass of bloom and color) series of newspaper articles published during the summer and fall, quite) jn Frankfort, Germany, by Mr. Hein- different from any of the Other Govern-| rich Back, the director of the Frank- ment flower displays. There are many | fort Industrial School, who has been of these, surrounding the different de-| twice sent by the German Government partmental buildings, those of the De-| (9 study the industrial schools of this partment of Agriculture being particu-| eyuntry, Mr, Back expresses surprise larly elaborate and ornate, but it is the | that we have not provided in our opinion of summer visitors to Washing-| school system for training our citizens ton that the old-time corner of the | jy special directions, instead of leaving mistress of the White House is the} (he establishment of trade, industrial most pleasing of all, At least it seems) ynd technical schools to the enterprise te strike the majority of fancies, for it) of individuals or the generosity of recalls the scenes and times of earlier | philanthropy. The result is that a com- days, This part of the White House | paratively small number of these grounds has always been devoted to} schools are found in certain favored flowere, but unti! Mrs, Roosevelt's ad-| parts of the United States, while in the vent it has been rather given up to the! major portion of the country little op- ATTRACTIVE FLOWER BED.| OLD-FASHIONED GARDEN A FAV~ ORITE SPOT OF MRS, ROOSEVELT. . This Corner of the White House Grounds, With Its Blaze of Color, Attracts the Sight-Seer. latest fads of horticulture than to a! portunity is offered boys to obtain prac display of the familiar blooms of the) tical and thorough fnstruction and to old-time flower garden, Jin se their value to the nation by The changes in the White House a! converting themselves into trained couple of years ago were olficlally | workmen, known as the “restoration,” but have,| The German Government, on the perhaps, been more generally termed | other hand, maintains in every part of the “mutilation.” It seemed necessary | the empire good trade, industrial and GREAT CANALS OF MARS, | IMPLEMENT MAKERS MEET. SINGULAR INDIANS OF NORTH oF|The Marriage Contract a Compii- ‘ cated Document. Many peéuliar customs exist among the Kwakiute Indjans-who live along ~ | the coast of British Columbia, These, The Camera’s Eye, More Sensitive | Pass Resolutions For Land Law Re-| Indians are divided into numerous than the Human Optic, Establishes| form—Against Giving Inter-State | tribes or clans, entry into one of which New Data-— Interesting -Scientific} Commerce — Power to! is obtained ou eee most = Fix Raliroad Rates. laws. age among them Discoveries. pontine . purchase which 1s, com ducted om sound business princip! Astronomers and scientists in gem-| _ A recent meeting of the National As-| bot the object sought is not only the eral are deeply interested in the) Seciation of “Agricultural “Implement but also the right of member- modest announcement made by Pro- and Vehicle Manufacturers at Niagara Sin tn her -an. _tor the future. | “Danse Falls brought forth a numberof inter- = le, The privileges of the | ciaiaiae ry Lowen OASaTenan esting and important facts relative to — rant given as a present to the in Arizona recently that after. several | ‘Xe teat progress which has been made] £m" Tin 79) The Dots entitled to partial successes and some complete in recent years in the making of all then by: a ing a certain amount of [failures the greater canals of the |Cusses of farm and working imple |property for hi wite. ‘The wite 18 b> had at last been phote- this class of trade abroad, given fa him O80 Sent rae Hitherto the general pubite has deen |, Since 189%, when our exports in this| Us TUis™ DAL ees, A's considerable compelled to accept OF to reject the | te for the first time shot ahead of | Tnount at other property besides, are <alateace of the Martign canals on the chase G2 heey Seite, te. Unkel ren | Baty : rh the couple ha word of the stargazing fraternity, But | Sites as been easily the heaviest ex-| Ett Inter ttt What OF interest paid with the accom Figheean ¢ the Han | Porter of agricultural implements and b they ite’ tribe ases with the oait suivant mm hme machinery in the world. Manufacturers | ?¥ the wife's ee child, Will now hare tee ance eraryone | claim, and their efforts to secure for- number of children. Oe oo Bat at aR ated Oa |sen artes sam o wutnaatat i, | 0 Det cen of tre pal fer yea tne ee bole canbe? of) that exports play a most important | ‘Wo or more children, ts toate tee phage h ryt D cons! as more part in the suecessful conduct of agri- After the entire Los gaa peng the Wule aneanet” iabkalsanis cultural implement manufacturing, | @arriage 1s a ed, Sagecmet.. ie PP bs gah chy A ‘otographs Were! The jast census puts the annual value] Wife's father has renee eae it = oe : e an . —_ weeks = of this class of production at $101,000,- daughter, If she ony rig Pym | bBo Beg Rnd nd es eso t/ 000, and it is estimated that the pres-| With her husband, 5! Pace Y aren brah lar photographers were Teady to} ont year’s production is greater. This |W" free will. Oftentimes, ho A ance the complete success of the » to avoid complications, the husband undertaking. Professor Lowell, in the makes a new payment to his father- following account of the achievement,} /f in-law in order to have a claim to his is unreserved in his belief that the wife, RECENT PHOTOGRAPHS ESTAB.|SHOW GREAT. EXPANSION LISH APPARENT ARTIFICIAL FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL MA- CONSTRUCTION. CHINERY TRADE, that something should be done; there} technical schools, drilling the youth of was talk of reconstructing the White] the country and sending them out, each A FAVORITE SPOT OF THE PRESIDENTS WIFE. Flouse, but the niggardly appropria-! an expert or a trained specialist, to tions made by Congress prevented any play a useful and intelligent part in extensive change or improvement. the great battle of international com- There has, however, been nothing but) merce, . approval for the changes in Mrs. = — Roosevelt’s garden, The location is an POKER IN THE PHILIPPINES. ideal one, somewhat sheltered and se- cluded, and when the President and herentaerrened Mrs. Roosevelt gave the garden party One Moro Who Knew the Game pate Py (ita were ane wcnda Reports came from time to time from Nn the chataine aitent of the | Portsmouth showing that the Oriental hundreds of climbing roses, displayed ilk sae oacie had found a great in full bloom and fragrance, their vivid | !iking for Ame Can Ware Ate MAUNEES, coloring contrasting well against the an ee ee ae Me bat ane - can beverages, cocktails and high walls of the east and west terraces fon. and for that little bit of diversion ~ Special Floral Pets. known as poker, On top of these re- »,| ports came @ message from a member gp peietiae pew ote eee of the Taft party in the Philippines too, but all of the kind with which men| that Datto Grande, one of the leading and women who loved flowers a half} Citizens of Bambang, had fallen down century ago loved to surround them-| before the Sultan of Ganassi In the selves and with each of which for the | S4me of poker, Army officers stationed Older generation there lingers some po-| ii the Philippines are stated to have etic or sentimental fancy, Hollyhocks, carefully coached the Datto Grande in jessanine, phiox, dahlias, China asters, this game and their estimation of their lavender, rosemary, columbine, clema-| ability to Instruct has had a severe tis, peonies and ‘smaller shrubs and | shock, a result of the Datto’s losses of flowers have contributed generously to| his carabaos, wives and raiment, since, the riot of color and bloom which has| it appears, his opponent had never been pervaded this nook during the season. | taught how to play, but had relied upon The mistress of this garden delights | his- untutored skill and the devices to plck up new plants which are yet} known only to the Moros. The next old, and following her various visits| thing we may expect to learn will be to Arlington, Mount Vernon and other} that this wily Moro “Ah Sing” has places have come many packages of| actually taken the uniform from some new favorites to find an unused corner | of our army officers, aye, even those in this old-fashioned garden. considered adepts at the game. euentii_eeeen This news is probably of more in- terest to the people of our island pos- Does Sugar Make Strength? _ | session and to the citizens of the United Various reasons have been assigned States than is at Sp ee po for the increase in stature and strength page ly ee atl tb ait oven of the modern maiden, who has most the skill of highly experienced and certainly grown uncommonly tall and cticed American army officers, and, proportionately muscular during the - erhate e remarks, it shows that past few years, says an English writer. Ad ait pig ti and of right ought It cannot be that outdoor sports, gym- | ‘2° ! 9 to be free and independent, mastic exercise and so on, have stretched her out and made her as strong as she is, because her brothers —— | detected on the negative with absolute | maybe a few years, when we shall be 1900 we were at the $16,000,000 mark have had precisely the same advant-| The Postmaster General’s Pants ages, and they have not developed at Fitted. fore, that the secret lies in the fact,}| Hoke Smith, Postmaster General that of recent years girls have become | during Cleveland's last administration, far greater consumers of sweetmeats| tells a story of a darky employed at than ever were their mothers and| his home who was usually the recipient grandmothers, ~ of all of Mr. Smith’s cast-off clothing. Time was when we should never| Many of the coats, vests and trousers, have dreamt of having sweets on our| when cast aside, were of a fine quality it would be quite extraordinary were] society of his fellowmen. On one oc- one not to offer these dainties, And,|casion the ex-Postmaster General pur what is more, women are not merely | chased an elegant pair of trousers from conteat to eat sweetments at our meals, | Paris. Somehow, these trousers would but they consume thom at all times and/ not wear out. Mr. Smith would wear in all places between meals. It was re-}them day in and day out, rain or-shine, cently said that boxes of bonbons play | and if apparently soiled a little clean- ing, “sweets to the sweet” being ap-| new. Try what he would, the servant bait is luncheon, dinner and tea tables. Now| and as a result this negro shone in the}a Martian canals. closely correspond to the familiar waterways of the same general classification on this planet. Up to the present time human knowledge of Mars has been largely theoretical—the principal facts regard- ing the planet being that It is 141,500,000 miles from the sun and approximately 47,000,000 miles from earth, The Martian yea? has 687 days, Mars is 4230 miles in diameter, the earth being 7918, Jupiter 86,500 and the sun 866,400 miles. “To photograph the canals of Mars,” says Professor Lowell, “has for many years been a purpose of the observa- tory established and maintamed by Harvard College in Arizona. The first attempt to meet with an even approxi- mate success was made In 1901, wh 2 more or less satisfactory print wa: made of the Mare Acidalium, or Lake of Acid, “Yet, encouraging as that ploneer effort was, no canal could then be ooo 4 RATTLER STORY, Where a[Miss Was as Good asa Mile. “Being no devotee of hunting, I sel- dom carried anything but my revolver, while my partner, an enthusiast for -fany game from bear to poker, great or small, as I wag the reverse, seldom stirred from the tent without his double-barrelled shotgun,” said the old tei PENSIONS “As small game was fairly plenty in e that part of the Sierras Jim yates | € took the right-of-way, lest it mig! Over one Million Dollars frightened away before he had an op ; portunity to shoot, ‘This afternoon,| allowed our clients during the last however, we were merely going a short | six years, distance up the mountain Long Hog our Over one Thousand tent to see that our horses had not claims atowed through us dur- Strayed too far. The gun was taken as ing the } six ths. Dis- a a matter of habit, but the prospect of A meeting anything for ‘Jim’ to shoot was ility, Age and In- JUDGE PETER 8, GROSSCUP. crease pensions obtained so slight that I pushed on brary was climbing the steep mountain side, : has grows from $6,000,000 in 1850. The my body inclined far forward with my in the shortest possible time. increase in exports, however, bas been | eq naturally but—a—short— Widows?’ claims a cog -greater-as—we-have, one after AN) Prom the ground. Usually granted within 90 other, captured foreign markets. In “A sudden sharp gun shot report if placed with us immedi- a bead pie eng) million Aol- roared in my ear, and I felt the wind bo dap wr death. Fees ¥ foreign implements; in|, the blast as the charge almost fixed by law and payable oator grazed my cheek. = Devil, carelens Jia I gaia, allowed Lape moe Me Pome angrily as I wheeled around, ‘Don’ perience of 25 years and benefit make game of your best friends bers of daily calls 4 Pension Bureau out at least a slight warning, an are at your tae. Highest sef> erences furnished. Local Magis- don’t fear but that after such a start- “The negatives thoroughly confirm} The Niagara meeting, however,||ing hint I'll always let you take the trates pecuniarily benefited by sending us claims. ~ the eye in showing not only the exist-|>¢ought forth the fact that there are} }ead, though not even a chipmunk is in ence of the canals, but reveal them as|™any flelds as yet unconquered by our | sigit’ continuous lines of tens and even hum |!mplement makers, In sharp contrast} “The color rushed from my face and dreds of miles in length, Of course it pt dh, Boag 8 ind was succeeded by a blush of shame os fs yet impossible to say positively chinery in ius-} Jim quietly pointed to the mang! ) whether the Martian canals are of}sia, American plows are practically un-| body of a six-foot rattler, whose head} ABER & WHITMAN CO., artificial or natural creation, or exactly | known in that vast agricultural coun-/had been shattered into a shapeless Warder Bid’g, Washin; D.C. e gton, owe Gleanings in Bee Culture aNINgS | bout how to handle them f Hera pre tino Aaa 5 month's trial eo. Don’t delay but do it to-day. inty. To-day we can state a positive and final that there are canal on Mars--because the photographs say so, and a photographic negative is nothing if not truthful SRS “In my firm belief, it is only a question of time, possibly of months, able to determine the exact nature and probable purpose of the canals of our planetary neighbor. Meanwhile we have a number of excellent negatives which have served to bring us a bit closer to rs than ever in the past. and the high water mark was reached in 1904 with $22,700,000, or over one- fifth of the product. Much Work Ahead. of what composition is the Nquid or|'ty. The plows used are mostly Ger-| mass, molten substance in them. But so far} ™an or of local make, while the Amer-] «Well? said Jim, smiling good nat- as we can at present concelve they|ican types of light, strong plows, cap-|yredly, ‘your two heads were about appear as corresponding to our famii-|4ble of doing almost twice the work]/two feet apart. A bit too close, I iar waterways classified under the/|°f the Russian plows, and which have | tiougt,’” heading of canals. swept everything before them in South Agents’ Wanted, . Africa and Australia, have thus far, To Canvass forthe + }y Value of Advertising. —_—<_ J : a a t United States): try into Russia. Once, beset with pain and trouble, American Manufacturers Foremost, When the day was dreary and dark, It seems that the American imple- ang i Lag weary gro’ ment makers are a progressive set and y liver, Junge and nes: the secret of their pheftomenal suc- cess was been in their good organiza- tion and the close study they have made of the wants of the foreign peo. ples. The American manufacturer has made a study of conditions and has ' A.l. Root Go., Medina, Ohio. PIANOS AND ORGANS STANDARD OF THE WORLD Foster’s Ideal Cribs . _Accident Proof In the papers I was scanning, ¢ Advertisements by the score, Trusting there to find some doctor In whose ears my woes I’d pour. 4 thus beaten: the Britisher with his Senator Numbe Then there flashed across my vision “take it or leave it,” and the German ia As if writ in living light; plan of making an exact ivi ——ee_—a¥_—""=. Tell, oh, tell, old Doctor Cartint the native or lecal implem : Tell, before you sleep, this night, The National Association of Agri- NOW PUBLISHED. cultural Implement and Vehicle Manu- All your woes and all your troubles, }facturers is an influential body and its ‘The issue contains portraits of the « All your aches and every pain annual meetings are participated in by He can sooth you, he can cure you; sonte of the heaviest manufacturers in NINETY MEMBERS Put new life in every vein. hg Bail 2 faxes we, in aoe he =" wake. te ths elon, 5 usiness, the various nae 908 od And when all your troubles vanish, | questions of the day as they may have| § siiicgitur then oom “econ! exclusive And your liver works all right, some direct or indirect bearing upon And your lungs resume their functions jen ops sig ee ee ‘. And your heart with joy is bright. g other questions discussed at the A cs nica Sicha [bey grec ae the eee se BOSTON BUDGET EXCAVATION WORK. Then you'll sing lou lallelujahs, or day, certain phases of the tariff, . ‘And you'll pay your bill in gold, the parcel post question, ship subsidy, “4 ‘With Greatest Economy Thankful that te Dr. Gartin ae the raitvons rae question and the o4 . The Pictures . we the All your trow ve been peal of the ws, pri " discussion, ome by the daily J 12 x 8 inches? n size ||Westera vating Grader And you'll know that lucky Fortune| ports, centered -around the’ railr otected : itche: Made you know, at any rate, ~ rate and land law questions and parcel reproduced pre rig mot | and te That it pays for all to keep their. | post, although there was, of course, no} } forms the most valuable collection of > _ Advertisements up to date. — |dissention to the view that everything| } 2 ever omered to the Americea, people. ; ‘ emer gag be done to expand for- viduals, schools and libraries, ’ trade. A Few Afterthoughts. Questions of Legistation. nine pearo whe demanded %,000 from! Judge Grosscup of Chicago, who re- Price 50 Cats Delivered ‘ be prosecuted, ia evidently yn-|oently attained fame in his beef trust : , Sh gift through association |F aoe terms and other partioutarn afirens hould_ have appli shoul appl A mining engine. in Guada' Underground) hie is almost aa as the seedless apple fake, @ conspicuous part in modern lovemak-|ing up would make them as good a8 | stran; i ‘bent = cade ner net Asso shy sing oor AE A AP a fe Be en oR pact get Rms, by weserssmigi | h