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The Mount Vernon Hawkeye-Record
Mount Vernon, Iowa
August 12, 1898     The Mount Vernon Hawkeye-Record
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) VERNON ttAWK-EYE. MOUNT " " " and lirmness that impresses the remarkable fact that so child sllould be possessed of ividuality. of her brie~ life and un- is of exceeding inter- EULA VA UGtt"AN. -~n first her parents learne4 ~y began to listen to encourage her. In the begin- WOuld play Certain chords of COmposition, and then flaar- chords, until, exec~uted r, the effect was charming mel- Vaughan has a brother who musician, and one day ,el~ed to be Present when Eiala of her own tempo- wrote down the music as and the result is one of the of Gospel hymns, called ~es the Children." This was oegi~ sing "of her reputation OSer. and since then she has home world bits of music tr 3' of genius. tile child seems to Cnlarly at her ease, as was by the fact. that at the last :ernest of ~hn Gibson insti- l owraan, she played the piano "[,lent to the orchestra with- agle error, although site had ard of the music until the or- leader played it over for her )meats before the time came o render it. ~x~ eet touch is remarkably :St:; i; execution Very clear. , nd rather spirituelle in at- ~, Her whole being seems to most perfect accord with the when l~he is either p;aying g the little face is fairly trans- ti Commercial ']?rib- TeleDh~ Orders, y comes from nlorning a woman went who lived two miles dfs- her a brown spaniel. forgot the dog, and discovered the pen- Could to make him ut~ avail. Some hours still there, so they of his mistress to let telephon ts. "Bring ,%" said the lady. wh,e anoth; e do r's ear. Then whistled ann ~. ' eaded: "Conic dace, Paddy Immediately out of ~he boy's arms. door. barked to get out away in the direction The l~althf~! Anlnsal Conid Not Stand the Pangs of Separation from ltis Companions. ~'Speaking of the emotional life of a horse," said,an old trainer, who had been listening to a story about an ani- mal's death that was directly traced to grief, "I recall one remarkable in- C~re itlrn E~'elltaally. eneouraged ~'ht you told me he was he Smoked the nasty ntly, and they ha(I tat cough encouraged. The Worse."--Chicago Trib- trying to nmke money out of beef. or else to show him the more glaring les- ~on. that to try te do it with the wrong type of animal was the mistake. Prac- tical and experienced feeders, who l breed or ])urchase steers for fattening, observe striking differences in the apt,fade of animals of varying types and makc-up to lay on flesb readily stauce of sorrow strewn by a horse be- and in such form and quality as to longing to a circus witb which 1 was command the highest price ou th~~] traeeling three years agu. We were market. 1 performing iu the little town of Uniou- 1'rot. Curtiss says, in a recently is- ,-- ~ ville, Pa when one of the trick horses ~ued but.etin on Essentmls m Beef fell and sprained on~ of his Iog~ uo Prnductiou:' "/t bad~yChat he could not travel. He was ] trained eye to detect in all cases the taken to a livery stable and put in a I,possible variation of result~ in tfi~e. box stall, the leg wars bandaged and he store or stoek steer; but there are was made as comfortable as possible, some distinctions that al;e easily:~le- "He ate his food and was apparent- reefed. There are certain ty.I~es of ly contented until about midnight, cattle, for instance, that ~ever feed when the circus began moving out of profitably under any conditions, and town. Then he became restless and it is quite as,roper,ant todiscrlminate tramped and whinnied. As the cars- against ti~ese in the feed lot as ~o be vans moved past the stable he seemed able to recognize the excellence in to realize that he was being deserted, other types. The accompanying illus- and his anxiety tKud distress became ~ration. l(ig. 1, represents a yearling pitiful, lie would ~tand with his ears steer that combines practically all the pricked in an attitude of intense lis- qualities that go to make up a good tening, and then as his ears caught the feeding steer." While the actnal feed- sounds of the retiring wagons he tng qualities of a steer in thin eondi- would rush as best he could with his tion are more difficu]t to detect than injured leg from one side, of the stall one in a better condition, still the bet- to the other, pushing at the door with ~er sort (to quote Prof. Curtiss) "pre- his nose and making every effort to es- cape. The stable man, who was a stranger to him, tried to soothe him, but to no purpose. He would no~ be aomforted. "LOng after all sounds of ~e circus had ceased his agitation co~nti~nued. "L'he sweat poured from him, and.he quivered in every tmrt of the body. Finally the stable man went to his em- ployer's house, woke him up and told him he believed the horse would die if some of the circus horses were not brought back to keep him company. At about daylight the proprietor of the stable mounted a horse and rode after the circus. He overtook us ten sents a blocky frame and stoutness of build, accompanied by short, straight legs, wide back and loin, well-sprung ribs, fulloess back of shoulders and in flank, prominent brisket, wide chest and well-rounded bar,el, together wit'h a good. soft. mellow-handling skin and fine silky hair, giving what is termed the thick, mossy coat~ without coarseness, and, withal, a good s,trong, vigorons head, cl ~ar, full eye, and a " ' quiet temper men Soft, mellow- will tbc thrifty steer of beef form coarsenes.s in head, horn or any other part are desirable characteristics. Cheap meat. a greater percentage of offal, as well as a tendency to unthrift- try this brand of starch,ira that for yourself that all daims for its superiority and e~on. omy are true, the makers have had prepared, at great expense, a series of four exact reproducti~s of the ixo,ooo originals by Muville. which will be gives you ABSOLUTgLY FREE by your grocer on condltiona ~amed below. These Plaques a~; 4o inches in circumference, are free of any suggestlo~ of advertising whate~er, and will ornament the moat elegant apartment. No manufacturing comern ever before gave away such valuable presents to its customers. Tbeyar~ aot for eale at any price, and can be obtained oaly in the manaer specifed. The subjects are: Amor@an Wild Ducks, American Pheasant, I~gli~h Quaff, English ~nipe. The birda are htmdlomely embossed and stand out eatural at life. Each Plaque is bordereC with a band of gold. ELASTIC STARCH h/m been the sUndard ~or ~$ years. TWENTV-TWO MILLION packages of this brand were sold last year. Th~'s how good it is. ASK YOUR DEALHR How To @or Thom: All tmrchusrs of three 10 cent or six 5eent packages of Elastic Starch (Flat Iron Bran]]), are entitled to re. ceivefrom their grocer one of these beautiful Game Plaqu~ free. The plaques ~.ill not be sent by mail. They ran bs obtained only from your groosr. to show you the plaquee and tell Every Grocer Keeps ElasUc Starch. or twelve miles away, and, as I had iness t sually accomlmny coarseness --" ab--" ~, .x ~ ~. a~ce~t Do not delay This offer charge of all the horses and was much and a haro-handhntr skin. Not only Y . is for a short tims oul~. " no suostitute a'ttached to the injured animal, 1 ~'e- wall the thrifty steer of beet form " turned with him. "~Vhen we reached make greater gains for the food con-,i' ,~' ~.- the stall the horse was dead. sumed, but he will sell for a much bet- ~D~~~- --- ~--" =----~---------~- --- ---=-- oe e e " = -~ -" = -" " - "The stable man said that he re- ter pri p r httndredw ight when fat. ~ , mained for nearly an hour perfectly This is readily understood when it is t f |d A ~AtR I~A~ MAY DR(3VI~ A 1~4~111 still and with every sense apparently remcn~ber~,] that ]o n and rib roasts of ~ " 3" = --?.-- - nv-- ----- - ---- ~---- n ----v,m strained to tile ntmost tension, and prime qnalily retail for from 16]~ BARCAIN." MARRY A PLAIN CIRL then, without making a sign, fell and to 'S e,"nts per l,ound, while flank and' 0 iF 8HE USES 3 died with scarcely a straggle. The plate ('uts sell for from two to four~ -- --- .~ veterinarian who,'as ealled remarked, eents, and internal tallow for fonr ~J~ A A RA A .~ after thecircunlstances,vcretoldhil-p, ~'cn,s l),~l" ponnd, 1 tr is l' ot a ma,t cr ~ ~ n mn,~m mm mm m z that unquestionably the h,n'sc ~tetl of prc.judice against this or ,ha, breed 3 ~1~ rlL m LI L m @ from grief."--Washington Star. or iv@e, when an expert buyer offer~ l v " mv 3'A cents per poun