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FORGOT THE YEARS World's Big Men Have Laughed at Father Time, History Records Many Who Defied the Calendar-Too Buoy to Take Note of Crow's Feet. Sir James Canile titly ell-I len ges a CII'IetL ui.ictlisoepitionl in his suite ment : "Old age Is Julst a pose. A 1111111 USult I ly grows (ll heaise lie thinks it i dignifled. lie sits hack and lets tihe years <10 whalt they like with liln." It is not so with the sep tuagenarian, who rises at 4:30 and dances Iiighlanti flings. IlI shaures the spirit of Teniiyson'.s "'Ulysses," who could not bear to sit idIle e1111 his isiand crags, or of luarrie's "'eter Pan,'' who refused to grow1 up, or if hirn wit,, accordling to anoth'tizer poet, kept the imuriiortlI chid tarrying ill his lifetinite in his heart. We do not have to look long for mouinental exianples of grenat lmen who, likte 1liver Werulell liolies in Is poelin, "The liys," ald Iin Is per son'tl exaraiple, <1t-lied the enienilar. To otr: .suh leeni'iially youug gen tiernan, nail,jr. W. W. Keen, tih thna:ia!?'y' that :iffetiontely rever's hini is even now plreimrringi to ilo logll or. Ti \ will to keep youthful in tle spirit seelns to be the bigge'st part of iinsent'scen. We hayve lately had o casion to consult the record of ia gon tIemin narnei Ii epburn, who gevlu itiet froin Prineeton in 1.S32, and ld not pass a vay until 1911, 71) years later, when ;w. iid attintied the iripe age of ninety-six. Unlike inany of the Old Testatiment patritrli8, of whorn iothing is recortede but their exet ing lonigev %ity, I hotor I Hepburn ai Is usefiIly anIe fruitrfuly husy through several gerierlations. The oinpir!e of Jalllt1i, I CoIIItr iy talit Iever forgeits anyt1hg or aInyb- ly, will froever hold his tinme iti honor atmong thie btiefac tors. Not ntertely thud h trin sote of the fo'reIest of her tllplonits, bit hie vornipliedl the( fanlous illemaoilry that re-solved the barrirs letwixt the torttouttS toigiute of Nippon andl our Th'le thought of gr-owingp old Is chief ly oppiresSive to thiose who neve-r grow an~ythilig (Ise. .\ost of IbhOse who pro timur', erit', liteve, lre loo busy to study tirow's f t. Ili fli- ini tror or r.II vultle p-rceitiges of lII nt4 In the bionies or avid lin the iilool. riey are not forevir it a lonely observat tory onl the outlook for itew syaoptoins. They tre Up iil iniig, with it wvhiti e Ill pe fltv for fresh adventire. There Is "Labrialor" Culbot of Itoston, who 1.4 forover sttlit g (lit on It one-itnan ex pe(d ition arong the i dnlians of tlie bairriens not very far frott the lt:so lato spot where the balloi 'aine flown with) I i tnIl a rtlilt tot ll his von raiols. It is useumss to tell hiin .that ie Is tot obl. Youi iiight is well try to plmrsuide "(oin Jolin" Ilurroughs to 41ijit exploring ,warnips .asa forosts atil laOying with sqtuirr(ls. Niintre, ttithey till us, hIas no favorites, bit she ha1ts it wity of graliting to th nitiural Ists a spevlal gruce lit growing "'old." The life of Fahre, whih begitIi it 1823 aral flid n1ot enlit until 19J15, linight be elteql, or tht of Celitvreuil, 1786-18I80. Mttny artists, rnoreovor, are like St. (tldets it ti ke 'd to ''in lieitor-a the runth-st JIok'tilatl, "litrhapls I shall knowis wat. lit rtr-tnitot uirtve fortt Itny Paris Not French Capital. i'itrls is iolt. It'il- iipitl of~i Franine. anali(iiatl fuel. I 'itrisiants wtiii aret Ia' ihat l'atris hias It-nsed Ill iir the stlls- thit Iall Ioll~i tlld euit s Elf I the abo~tvt (litit are theot'ii llIIy llegal. Se'~teinbetr 't, 1914, wht't thii govtnt tonti It'll I'a ris befhore ft' titttttct of till itlinntiuittid tht Il'llt'deaux wasl the It'e iIl jtl ilal f Frantctlt, IInttl lull U.nti IIt'tit-'ibr t his pirottlire wa'is froit Parls. No tnt', howeverV't, in thI stress of thie t lines, thtoughtl to rnst'rt ta tiot Ie int heit ( ih('lll 1 .tuai t'ttl to ft' t'ffe't. t hat h(al of Frante. "Ravages" of Education. Ant liinrnce itiiti, spetaiking i-s a conigre(ss tof gtenttral IaIgets ait ma nin er's Ithit Iof teI ttn thousianitl miein, ontly' 3'. hadt nto schloolling, 1 ,0{t8 hiad at ichooitl trin in g an rd 5,1100 iaret college grin ItIts. WIll somebt'Iody liltgoe lie Itory3 irt'liritsli of trura11lt teaters in thIs itatte by3 shotinig thant Aratham ttitIntion?- 7.t. Lou19Is Post-i sptIchi. Remote RemIniscence. F~Ill the lFlowing liowl,' any tnore," "tNo," rr-plied)4 Uncle lIlli Iottletop. "Thioe o'est we over get to a drink ing song now is 'Comin' Throught the I iie. "- .ii~taliitn MAY SALE OF SU MMER GOODS To show our appreciation of the past two months' business, we are making a special reduction on all summer wear and piece goods. With only a few days left to do your summer shopping, we advise you to come early and get the pick of the choice mer= chandise we are now showing. Clothing Department White Washable Petticoats in Summer Frocks Al lI Y \ Cotton, Satinette and Satin faImousI Itiig is tie only Orl to Ku(pplene -he a II('iilei' iinl Si ilos'~Hi (I~Siiit~loveliness' ot the ti summer11110 tran~spairent Orgvandies hi-r ma hl-bloss Bros. Suits t1111d Voile Dress 'these are coilig il every day Ptand t he pive(s arIe very a~iittractive. Piees 1'alre froli 1-2 Price potiiolits (ither oI C1P til e house, 01' $9.75 to $22.50 pJli(c5, out ings, etce. They liiU1l(1OI' 1)011111 iflly, '11141 We have Some (xeptionial vailues and advise vou1 in o b your er needsC Ver 0 We have Choice i ot * ~~~toll, .-lI t inette (5 , imported) an Sat0.~in ls. All nia ill( I st raighit, 1l11e (t'10 w~i thi scallop~ed and heniist itchled A wond (erful asso01tmenolt of' Silkc Skirts ill n11inny4 1)ottOnlls, I ilo-I'l lit, shad1(ow prooQf and himve 11011- pre(tty Shades .11nd sty~les, to hec losed lit Organdies rip placket. 0 1-2 Price Super-Transparent Swiss Organdies $1.50, $3.50 and $5.00 This fabri c van be washed and ironed withouti till Mgxtra Special-A clean ,4eep of every suist S ta ad it, will retai its original fiish and waist ill le i s. e must go ere il e tranispa;ireni y. ar114 is therefore ver'y pralct icable for IU v IL I nL$00GoieteWitnw. ......$5 0 Prices 75c for white; 85c for tl ~'(o ~~sSi~ 10 xod o :~oVie11( IL~ ~is. 1w.......14 Colorsat111j)'0.Ti111ltl' oad11( otiOx S p-al p i , ea c ia ....011 ....85, ow . .. .. . .....4. hiii ou....,an il Jus....39c ut.;. S eca '1'-init. 8o(1nfor $8.0,h,1sw..ial...................$4.0 :1'hin soldhho-k$7.in, 1whit.....'.r..a...........$3.5 1.-.Pric 27-in 141h b i1 gra d j~i Dr in ham .... .... il ... 19c 11t.ildfo I ao..........30 )7-n ch'~ best.a gra e tpro-n i14l( li Che k is i To... ... . ...15c1fo 50( o...........25 32-inch hirt .\1draSpercular SilvalDep...t..3t Extra'li good~ 4iinali.Cutain.ood..... .... ....259c :;7-iinh ltdok Sard wiper loth, a rd h.... ..$.295 n 41l~'i5 'l~t l~tI' ~il ot 27 10 es Moh ak e lhees... ( luh i.... .......... ...59 c .I'~~)54'ii..............39 1 5 White-WashabTafetticoats5i '~ Ix90 ohaw S ot.'....................$1. 9eO e lo is4 notn g ' mOxore prai lth an00 speial $20washorm~to il hrigtob '0~d Ii 141.Sil I os, i bnol, )I'w~l'adewities,- outings,--- et. Thy aude bauriucyan (411' rguln 3.0) vlueare ver y s co o ia to havse yat or chocein 4ot DaviightRliere'eswt scloe n eCompan Larn,.O titresokoShe.Sosadxfrs for the W o every ly