The Natatorium building featured a full-sized indoor swimming pool among other amusements, popular from the 1890's through the 1930's. At noon got Floyd up, got his dinner and went to the cemetery, then came back to town and went to a show. Then started home, four mi. We had trouble with the car. Aug. 7 Took car to town and had it fixed.
Days pass in visit.
Aug. 10 Went to a dance at the school house. Idaho's Statehouse, begun in 1905 and completed in 1920, is one of the better proportioned state capitols in the country. The graceful Corinthian portico is especially pleasing. The rusticated ground floor courses remind some of the logs in a pioneer cabin. The gian Corinthia columns in the Capitol rotunda are of scagliola - a classic plaster technique which imitates marble.