EE FRR _ Neterans who wore the blue and who wore the gray during p shiring days from 1861 to 1865 jo growing pitifully few, How swift- yp bishe wings its way ! Ong is start : t, upon recalling that the ~American war, our latest con #8 now ten years in history. use of their experiences in camp field, the men of '61 and '98% can lose their interest in the fight- ig men of to-day. Whatever apper alhs to the welfare or advancement our army and navy finds sympa- ie mdvocates from ocean to ocean names appeal more strongly to Veterans of two wars, and to the soldier and sailor of to-day, of Miss Helen Miller Gould. wmly through her wealth, but by punl service she has demonstra- great interest in the two # branches of our national de she is widely known as the wo- 'who loves our fighting men. 2 -- ; "lM Fort Leavenworth, Kan., last » an honor was accorded this ian which was said to be unprece- ited in United States history. was such an honor, indeed, as, in : dountries, is usually vouch d only to queens, afternoon pun blazed on the pd guns, the bright brass but 8 and the uniforms of 3,000 go) While a dozen bands played music the soldier boys march- jew, with alert, even steps, out in their finest trappings, "heads erect, every man on the . ¥ive, eager to make the best ing. All the while, beneath a it pew flag, a modest little woman ith glistening eyes, watching ys Beside Miss Gould stood the gover. no of Kansas, the general command: | Jug the post, and a number of other 88, in glittering uniforms, Then a as fired, a salute such as 80 important personage when the fighting men. The wo- e plain = dress clapped her ithusiastically, fright and left during the iP operated a small camera. s, Was over she made Gen, Hall stand at attention got his picture, had him her how to discharge a rapid- cand then, laughing, ran off #8 a party of friends, to wisit the in the hospital. erward there was a reception in YMCA. buildine, built by fl for the soldier boys at » 50,000. Therd the membors twenty-four militar organiza- DIS Stationed at the fort shook i Wmhda with her and thanked her per- i lly for what she had done for on. As she loft the fort she was che such as, a writer declar. not been heard in the west Indian wars." id's pet philanthropy ig army, navy and railroad work, ago-that is, comparatively ls for Miss Gould is only about iY years old--she won the title of hest Joved woman in the United * Today she may well be the "best loved woman of the blue," a soldier may be station is some evidence ef htfulness of the elder ol the late Jay Gould hips of the navy may sail, farthest wens, the naine of is certain to b poken ion. Co Fe op and Olangopo, in the es, and San Juan, in Porto J and sailors listen to red by photographs given gf Miss Gould. At the maval i" at Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Newport and Valleio, Califor- read Bibles given to the onally by Miss Gould. Way far Alaskan north, on the r, thers rans a beautiful & launch, the name of which notable work for the sol- the outhreak of the Span- war, Miss Gould has de chief attention to work lors and soldiers. the list of contribu- MCA. work in the coun- her most noteworthy con- to the the Brook- L.A. building, d firnished at a cost of 'the Fort Leavenworth Y.M. ng, which cost 850,000; the 8. Y\M.CA. building, which 00: the Moverly, Mo., Rail- LAL which cost $20,000, along ihe Gould line of Vv re " published. Perhaps 'sontributions are given inviolable secrecy. ons of for an 'the soldiers and boys in blue, squandering their money, THE DAILY BRITISH WHI OUR FIGHTING -- y ---- MEV Arr Zrleriarnment af Lie Forl Leavemworsh Picrldrrrg lL Dirr/ dopey 57 A yr ols Yord rreg ly Ar Z A/a, Ire G/F or rss Gould the establishment of a haven for sailors of the United States navy--a [50e. gu day, home whete (hey may really feel at {tain hours in the restaurdnt for home, one to which they turn with {On holidays great big dinners gonuine happiness," ; served and on Christmas there When asked how she bedame. interest. {great turkey feast, when the &l iw this phase of Y.M CIA. work, Miss Gould wrote : "When | was in vited to become a member of the wo- men's auxiliary committee of the in- ternational committee in 1807 | was glad to accept the invitation, on ac- la count of the very practical work thev were doing for railroad employees through the railroad department. "After the outbreak of the Spanish war L became identified with two or three patriotic societies, but they have discontinued their . work, and of late nearly all my effofts for the benefit of lors have been in the army and navy tletoe and gifts from Miss Gould istributed gmong the sailors. In the lobby of the building served, iced he\ summer and hot coffer, tea bouillon in the winter, 2e. a cue. the influence of the ters. At the Brooklyn branch han 90,000 letters were mailed co-operation wi here. departments.' "Miss Gould was never persuadedda do any act of charity unless with her own eves and wige judgment she dis: covered the need." declared one of her wivate secretaries. Eight vears ago, visiting the navy vard at Brook- yn, the need of a place of refuge and amusement for the sailors wasibrought to Miss Gould's attention. To get to the gate of the nave vard Miss Goul was obliged to pass through a street flanked saloon the branch, which covers en floor. Almost ments are given, time ago-with the charming recipient received Moist ayes. It was a of the boys im bine for the woman, ) 'The new Y.M.C.A, building: savenworth storey structure. ast October. = Last March the tendance numbered 9.930, and seldont that the philan: | Flut x Hearts, by Provided," "Money the saloons she saw scores of MH was In It was not Weak thropie yong woman saw sailors Will never li rel: But she did Swrenetlen 'and | men:-needed recreation. It was not ob- | @erease your vitality, build » " Jn the inadequate quarters. of Mood WM petite and the [02 is obtainable by enlisted men for Meals are served at cer 2be¢. are lof dining room is decorated with holly and mis- are {ler establishment at Norfolk. soda fountain, where tempting drinks deinks," sundaes and [the enlisted man, the In the bil ards room games can be played for while on shore leave. Ihe asociation recognizes home on & sailor's ife: and encourages the w riting of let. A there pads those of the cheap hotels andl sg are writing tables, and last year Wore {loons the boy in blue from % There is an immense auditoriom entive | every week entertain. It was in this room hat Miss Gould: was presented. some | the remembrance 5,000 sailors--a large loving cup, Which | mything with | touching event, | and told of the affection and regard (44 popular [Sometimes thoy at Fort is a wagnificent. two . be cired by the false, anc 1A Christmas she sents great boxes fo blame them. She realized that the | #atural stimolation of Hquor. Fires) purity the d--then' the heart 'will respond --~ stron Pefracons is precise the} ly whith to take, Jit gives vou an ap ) digestion that will lo ng that is eaten, Ferro ma 'rich, umber-of -detters written at" the exceeded 1,50u, Miss Gould has been the good angel the Army and Nave YMCA. a Am ng her most recent henefaetions is | gilt of 225.000 for the equipment {of a gymnasium for the new Rockefel place jT6 defray the ent branches she deemey plan invited the ef railroads. At present along thete are about 1t costing $5,000 of the Gould and the railro: er hall by cost was « Perhaps few phases of philanthropic a work have done rifore good than this s Ibranch of the Y.M.C.A, Although the In {primary object is to give religion to medium {or | oing 'is to give him home comforts libraries to railroad Miss Gould's unde ing practical was ex 190% she took a tr west to study the ne In her late lanta she took a spin completing it in twe Naturally, a 50 At these headquarters the men jg%en private lockers, and the {commodgtions provided greatly are Ac sur- was wont to requent, An important feature of the werk is at (the banking system, hy which the {sailots' money is cared for. This mon ley is placed at interest. Last year ithe association cared for £500,000, What possibly - appeals to the senti- of imental hearts of the jnckies more than else is the constant thought- ulness of Helen Gould. Continually, Miss Gould sends gifta the army and navy hranches are trifling, hut show {ber regard ail the move plainly. For instance; after & recent trip to Pales- tine, Miss Gould cent Bibles, made ip, the Holy Laml and covered with boards made from nitive cedars, to the various branches, : y Phomographe, books, writing mater als and Pool 'tables are received from he kind-hearted woman constantly. ing for help. In ber oer, father, She is said than 1,000 bhogoing most of which, of ¢ In hex daily mail "eranks," some of wl ing that babies hwve album, and to-day avenue, New York, torn. flax, fragment the various branches, and there presents for all the + Boys. miémber of a branch receives are Prery a Bible the Through these Bibley she has enter- od into correspondence with 'many of the jmekics, and the gentle Ehistian atlmonitions written 14 the Rliecosts thefirom "the most porwllr woman © in America," ennvat. fail (but impress themselves on their Hyves "Por qeite a momber Gold had Teor interested in stomach to dispose courage a i to 823,000 the members. years Miss Gould donated twenty -aighd Lenevolent so widely known as Miss Goald is the recipient of thousands of letters riage, and Mtters from mothers cartridges of hells," FOR INDICESTION » Jistiess alter eating, dizziness, that [from Miss Gould containing hee signa: vy feeling, wind and pains in ture. " pL the sftunach and furred tongue, take perry L Ever? Oy , ire expensed of unwise, and her peration of the the wenty Gould lines buildd.n.s each. leirayed by Miss vids, and the othe Within six branghes able of be idenced when, in rip through th eds of the men rule father's private ear At over 7,000 miles, nty-three days. woman ask: charities, howev sho carried out business methods as rigid and practical as those of her to receive more letters a week, rourse, find their way into the waste paper hasket. | are letters from Om propose mar tell been named af ter hrsThese lottirs are kept in an there. are more than 200 "'Helen Goulds" In Miss Gould's home, at 579 Fiith are jonumerabl Aas nirs sent ber by soldiers during the Sponish-American war, These are and bullets pictures of > ham's ¥ » A Pills before you retire 'to rest. start the gastric juices, assist the They of thg food, en good appetite, sound make you feel life Half | Fey wvorlly, far, Oar 77g SO. C00 . 2/d7 Lor, TSS Cowlad" "FF Cox aghast at the flesh eared "Hurry up "I'm turning and indivi that ap dear marching trom dual soldiers. These to Miss Gould's heart, and to-day » fresh are the memories in her mind that whe can tell the the circumstances concerning ench souvenir When Helen Gould to Mon tank Point during the war and told Colonel Farwood to Maw on her account for any amount of necessary to care for the and sick soldiers, she was of given a niche in the hearts of all so] s diers. It is said there wus scarcely 5 Bir man wh¥ suffered in ( uba, Porto 1 x the Ook Are mamma."' he uito a chicken." called, visitor want POOR BLOOD IS MISERY. Pale Faces Show Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Are Needed. is written on the leaturey and girls out of Lnmistakeable are the blood." assailed all resulting from the girl who is weak with dull eyes, pale, pinched cheeks, fitlul appetite sud palpitating heart, to the woman who feels never well, with gnawing pains in the beck, aching limbs and nervous headaches, Ir. Williams' Pink Pills are speci ally valuable to women of all azes, or they possess the power of wikking iv abundance the rich, red blood with- ut which no woman can have per fect henith. They fll the starved eins with new blood so that enfeebl Al hohe s are sirongthensd, weak, ner systems are fortified and wobust acalth restored. . Miss Hose IAragon, Waterloo, Que., Wows the profession of teacinmg, whith brings more than ordingry strain to all who follow this calling Mics Aragon says: "If seetued as hough | was gradually going jute « focline. I lost all my strength; my (appetit: was wiry poor; 1 wes pals and saffeced from frequent headaches: I wae often diy and the Teast ener tiod would legve me breathless. 1 doe Sag] for a time, but with title or no fit. Ope day | read in the Waterloo Journal the particulars of a onke similar to mine cured by Dr. Williama' ink Pills and 1 determined to try them, In 5 few weeks thers was a dicided improvement in my esslition, aud by the time | had taken seven or wight boxes | was Caghink in the best of health, and abies to enjoy myweil as well as any of my yvouny iriends.™ Bold by all medicive dealers oF By mail at 0c. ¥ box or six boxes for $2.50 from The Dr. Willigms' Medicine bank money Anaetain rinety every hundred. "too little aker Xx 1 the evils from languid, wounded women 5 of + . : fhe we at Rico or _ th Philippines who did not benefit fr her generosity. Miss G i charitica are legion Among some of those dearest to her were Woody Crest and the Lyndhurst Club and Industrial School. Because of the financial stringency. Miss Gould was compelled to close these last Ap There many children from New were mven the attention industrial school was erceted of 000. ages by doodles ness, and best Mixed-Up Divorce Laws, Record-Herald, « hicago. a "Why ar¢ vou laughing 77° "Have you been reading these arti cles about the mix-up on ameuwnt of the difference between the divorce laws In lilinvis and Indiana 7 It appenrs hat some of the courts have held that a man or woman who is divoresd in illinois and then gets married withig a year in Indiana is not legally tisd up, if be or she retums to live un Chicago." "Yeu." \ "Well, I'm one of them. I got mar ried in Indiana four weeks after | had been divorced in Hingis." "But why should that make yon so hilarious 7 = "Some of these people connected with the state's attorney's offices seem to. think they can make me mad by showing that I'm not my present wile's husband." -- External Evidence. Harper's Weekly. Little Clarencd had the experience for the first time of taking BF hath in a cold room with water not at the eo usual tem His mamma left bing ut, while be for a. looked | Ca., Brogksille, Out,