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The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15
Hoy to Eat Cucumbers.

Cuc1mbers should never be eaten with
out vinegar and pepper Otherwise the
large quantity of woody fiber contained
in them would create indigestion and
fermentation Oil and salt should not
be used They render Scucumbers un-
wholesome. But here is an excellent
way to eat them Peel. then cut into
slices lengtliwayss sprinkle both sides
with corn meal, pepper and salt, and fry
them brown Cucumbers treated in this
way make delicious dish .
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15
How to Strengthen sha. Eyes.

A simple and excellent plan to preserve
and strengthen the eyes is this: Every
morning pour some cold water into your
washing bowl: at the bottom of the bowl
place a silver coin or other bright object:
then put your face into the water with
the eyes open and fixed on the object at
the bottom; move your head from side
to side gently. and you will find that this
morning bath will make your eyes
brighter and stronger and preserve them
beyond the ordinary allotted time.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15
How 20 PLAY Rascarat..

The dealer and each side Of the table
have two or three cards The object is
to get as near nine as possible, and tens
and conrt cards do not count. If the
two first cards dealt do not together
amount to FIVE the PLAYER asks for an
other. If above five he does not The
sole question in doubt is whether play
er whose two cards together make five
ought to draw third card or not. Be
cause Of this doubt French courts have
ruled that baccarat is not q game of
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15
How to PURIFY water.

A saturated solution of permanganate
Of potassa will speedily cleanse foul
water. About a teaspoonful TO a hogs
mead should be used Another method
is 70 put tablespoonful Of pulverized
alum into hogshead of water and stir
the water well; The Impurities fall to
the bottom and the water will soon pos
sess nearly all the clearness and fresh
ness of the finest spring water ss
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15
How to Use Coal

Many housekeeper complains that
the coal supplied to her cellar is of diff
ferent qualities This happens very sim
ply. When the coal is poured into the
cellar the larger and heavier Jumps roll
to the sides and, bottom. whereas the
smaller kind stops In the center. If the
coal is mixed after delivery an even size
and quality will be insured.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15
HOW to lCnre Warts.

Touch the wart daily with a little
lunar caustic or with nitric acid or aro-
matte vinegar The caustic and acids
cause stains. which wear off in short
time; the vinegar scarcely .discolors the
skin. Applying. the warts to the con
ductor of an electrical machine for sew
eral days in succession will also remove
warts zS4i}sx , s>- ;4g1s 81
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15
How to Preserv. MIR and Cream.

Put the, milk or cream into. bottles and
place them in a saucepan with cold wa
ter. which rise gradually to the boiling
point Then take from the fire and cork
instantly Again raise the milk, toNa
boiling point fon half aIninnte. and let
the bottles cool in the. water in whiel,
they were boiled Milk thus treated will
remain perfectly good for six months
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15
HOW sozod.,nt il Made.

Sozodont is composed of CASTLE soap.
II drains: glycerine. II drams: alcohol,
l ounce: soft water. 4 ounces: and oil of
wintersyreen, anise or cinnamon for flaw
oring. The accompanying powder is
composed of equal parts of prepared
chalk orris, root and carbonate of mag
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15
how waves Are Gained by oil.

Owing to its inferior specific gravity
oil forms. floating film. which defends
the surface of the water from contact
with the currents of air, and the friction
between the winds and the waves is
greatly diminished. in the same manner
that the friction between solids is by ap-
plication of oils tt ss - .
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15
How to Make Hens Lay in Winter.

Mix a portion of minced meat every
day with their other food. and see that
they have plenty of gravel. old plaster
tering or powdered egg shells TO peck
among The latter may also be mixed
with their food go 80 '4s slta e
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15

Briggs-Heard there was a big row
between you and Simpson at the board
meeting yesterday.
Wilson-It wasn't much of a row. !
merely said that Simpson was an idiot
Briggs What did Simpson do7
Wilson-He got up and proved it,
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15
THE DALLES.

r i
The Gate City of the Inland Empire is situated at
the head of navigation the Middle Columbia, and
is a thriving prosperous city.
ITS TERRITORY ... .t5:gns
It the supply city for extensive and rich agr
cultural grazing country its trade reaching as
far south Summer Lake a distance Of over two
hundred miles .ztae+ fs@gzs4 sas ~
THE LARGEST WOOL MARKET. as5os
The rich grazing country along the eastern slope
of the the Cascades furnishes pasture for thousands
Of sheep, the wool from which finds market heressod
The Da1les is the largest original wool shipping
point in America, about 100000 pounds being
shipped last year. ~. s., s, S,
o9 qseawo TTS PRODUCTS. .era >sa = lasa 81, s
The salmon fisheries the finest on the Columbia,
yielding this year revenue Of 900 which can
and viii be more than doubled In the near future
The products of the beautiful Kickital valley find
market here and country south and east has this
year filled the warehouses and all available storage
places to overfowing with their products. fe.sgs
f5s1 szs1-.as0<a IT'S WEALTH = - ees sai&e' 20
is the richest city Of its size the coast and Its
money scattered and is being used to develop.
farming country than is tributary to any other
city in Eastern Oregon g a s ssi e sso' 80 2 asa
Its situation is unsurpassed It's climate delight
full possibilities incalculable! Its
linired And on these corner stones she stands
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15

is here and has come to stay It hopes
to win its way to public favor by ener-
gy, industry and merit; and to this end
we ask that you give it fair trial, and
if satisfied with it's course a generous
support. sr
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15
The Daily. T.. !

four pages Of six columns EACH will be
issued every evening, except Sunday,
and will be delivered in the city, or sent
by mail for the moderate sum Of fifty
cents a month ae
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-15

Now is the time to paint your house
and if you wish to get the best quality
and a fine color use the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

The agricultural cdit.r VI the New
York World SAYS:
Wheat houiiihes best and Is most
productive on cilcarcous soils-that u,
on soils that contain more or less lime.
aye grows well on soils much lighter
and drior, and although 1t does better on
lands containing some lime, 1t does not
require II necessarily to tho same extent
that wheat does. Farmers SOW rye on
soils they consider too poor for wheat,
aud therefore rye fields will usually DO
found occupying the poorest soils OF the
farm. Rye ondures cold better than
wheat, and is common substitute for 1t
on soils that viii not grow me latter
grain with certainty aud profit. Rye
sown ~ green crop Ia the t,ll may be
used for winter pasture or for selling In
the spring, In either case furnishing
green food, which no OTHER crop will 30
well supply 81 the same season. When
harvested for the grain the straw Of rye,
unlike that OF wheat, Is valuable par,
OF the crop for sale, being extensively
used for packing and bedding material,
but ON account Of its toughpesi and
coarsencss 1t mas but little value as ami.
mal food.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

There has boon considerable revival Of
tho old war between sweet and sour
cream butter advocates since the new
extractor came into the field This new
war has led 10 some excellent results.
Men have been experimenting to find
some way to prevent the alleged loss OF
butter In cluruing sweet cream, and,
according 20 Professor Meyers, Of the
West Virginia experiment station, II the
sweet crca % churned NJ - degs
Fahrenheit will come within forty
minutes, an it'll no greater loss of but
ter in the b ermilk than occurs when
sour cream churned ut G2 degs Fab.
ronheit. There is still the custom Of
marketing the two kinds of butter. The
commission merchants set their faces IA
q flint against sweet cream butter, but
at tho same time they accept butter
made from cream that ten years ago
would have been called sweet by any
butter maker OF those days.-American
Agrlculturist.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

Every nation has its prejudiccs in fa-
vor Of the horses OF their own country as
the best in the world; they get educated
up to that standard type. In Scotland
they think the Clydesdale the best draft
horse, while the English are equally as
sure that the Shire Is the great model
draft horse for the world. Across in
Belgium every one from peasant to tho
king and queen believe that the Belgian
draft horse Is best Of all breeds, while
the Fronchmen think there Is no good
draft horses outside Of France. America
finds much To admire In each Of these
breeds, which are being so extensively
imported and crossed upon our native
mares and from which the American
draft horse Is being eyolyed-the best Of
all. Western Agdculturist,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

Atwenty.fyc cent bottle Of gold paint
Is capital investment for any woman.
She will ind "a d1zen occasions for its
use every week Of her life. Perhaps she
chips some bit Of japanese or other
fancy porcelain Ia busting; u brushiul
Of gold paint over the chip will make
everything right a gilt picture or mir
roF frame may DO bruised or tarnishcd;
call Ia the little bottle again and remedy
In five minutes aud FOR a fraction Of u
cent a damage tho cabinet maker would
charge dollar to repair and keep your
frame a couple OF days besides.
by the by, you girls who are clever
with your paint brushes, did yon ever
6penl few dollars at the damaged
counters OF the large japanese storosi
Do you know that you can buy for u
triHs lovely delicate vases and bits Of
oriental warys that would cell tor many
dollars were II not Tor u crack or a chip
somewhere. Buy them joytully, take
them home teudcrly and spend half AN
hour with Your paint box, filling up the
nick with -four paste, plaster Of paris or
putty. Any Of these will take color
nicely, aud IL carefully painted aud
dried the vases viii be practically ~
good rs the best.-New York Press.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24


Asst is source Of wonder how the
flea manages to exist In the sand, where
his chances Of obtaining - meal may
not occur once In lifetime, 80 natural.
lists arc puzzled as 10 how the shark
maintains himself. The ocean Is wide,
and the number Of men who fall over.
board small indeed In comparison 10 its
area. The vast proportion u sharks,
then, must 20 through their lives with
ont q remote chance OF obtaining q meal
at the expense Of the human kind
There Is no ground for the superstition
that the shark can exist upon air; he Il
not like the whale. provided with an APP
pamtus that enables him to sweep up
the tiny inhabitants Of the seas He Is
too Blow'in swimming, and infinitely too
slow Ia turning, ~ catch any fish that
did not deliberately swim into hia mouth;
and unless we suppose that, Us II Is said
Of tho snake. he exercises a magnetic In.
lucucc over hsh aud causes them TO rush
hcallong 90 destruction between his
jaws, it - impossible to imagine how he
obtains q sufficient supply Of food FOR bis
sustcuaucc.
Indeed, II would appear that It Is only
when he gets the good luck 10 Hight upon
a dead " badly injured iish that the
shark has ever tho opportunity Of max
ing really square meal. His prolonged
f1sis certainly furnish an ample explana.
ton aud excuse for his alleged sayagery
OF disposition. London Standard.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

10 give delicacy Of flesh to chickens
make their principal food for u week or
ten days before killing barley meal moist
ened with milk. Alternate with Indian
meal; scald with either water or milk.
During the process keep the chicks CON
tped IN q darkeued room, Is advice given
IN The Poultry Yard.
The Philadelphia Farm Journal tells
that good thing for cheap paint aud
oue that il durable Is 10 mis- yellow
ocher with coal TAR, The color Is green,
and 1t does well Tor coarse woodwork or
iron,
For perfect popping, corn should be u
year or more Old and care should be-
taken 10 keep it where mice cauHo.
reach IT,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

4 Reformation In the Poultry House
which ~ WIN ~, Farmers 10 Adopt.
some day look into half dozen ponl-
try houses when you are driving out and
see how few. even of tho improved ones,
are kept clean. This one piece q work
is tho great hugboar in the business.
WHY First. Il Is o dirty jon becoming
stillmore diagrcealle byneglect;second,
1t takes 50 much time that 1t Is put Oft.
It Is easy and not unpleasant to keep the
roosts clean. ifit b. done every morning
and IN the right way, aihrms u corre-
spondcnt In the Philadelphia Farm
Journal, who write. about the matter in
this way!
by watching things I found that my
chicken roosts took more Of my time
than all other poultry affair, 50 just
ret about correcting them. give you q
drawing Of the reformation. | first built
smooth dropping, board and then
nailed q trough Just under it's outer
edge. Thcrc are stationary. Then got
soap box and put 1t under the end Of
the trough. The porches are built in -
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

framework and hinged 10 the wall 80 I
can turn them mp instantly while sweep.
ing the platform. They are left IN this
position FROM morning, when clear the
boards, until after tho last feeding,
when turn them down.
But the arrangement Of all this does
not tighten the work u roost cleaning
The box shown above the perchcs Is the
real wizard In heoperation. The cornu.
copia shaped affair coming out OF It's
bottom IA sleeve Of cloth four inches In
diameter aud thr.e feet long. The box
h filled with dry sawdust from the up.
per floor or II Is ahoyelcd into window
just over ii. A false bottom indicated
by the dotted lincl throws It all 10 the
sleeve. never allow myscltto unlock
the perches for tho hens until have
first taken the sleeve of the hool, where
it. free end rests and sfted sprinlling
OF the sawdust over the platform. Then
the next morning light swecping will
easily do In one minute what pick aud
shovel would work at IN hour.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

Nothing cleans soilcd fur better than
benzine, Actresses iuimerse their wigs
in baths of this liquid with most excel.
lent results Buy the fluid at a paint
store, where ten cents will I'LL quart
bottle, rather than at the druggists,
where the same amount will cost quar-
ter Wash the fur until the benzino re-.
mains clear; the first two or three rounds
will show fairly black. BE careful not
to throw the fluid into any receptacle
where by any chance lighted match
may follow, Now York Times.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

III. Appar.tinn ~ ~" tietht"T'
Some years ago young man came 10
Chicago from Germany His father In!
cut him oG from hi annuity he lived
In the same hln where lived. Its
finally obtained place IN ono Of the biz
grain elevators here ! do not know
what the place was except that he had
something 70 do on the top floor. away
up under the roof. several men were
employed with him Ia the sainc place.
one day while he was busting he sud-
denly stopped and asked his assistants
who that nicely dressed old man was
that was standing back there by the
shaft. Strangers are never allowed In
those big elevators, and 10 Sec oue there
well dress was enough 10 excite com
menL Hts companions looked In the d.
rection Indicated and said they saw no
one. lie insisted. and when they laugh.
ell at him he went ~ the place where he
saw the figure standing. On his ap-
proach It vanished
Tho young man fninted. Ho rccoy.
ercd and then asked his companions 10
mako q note u the occurrence, the date
aud the timc oil day. he said the figure
he SAW was that OF bis father. In
twelve days he received u letter FROM
the old country telling him u hls fathers
death. The date and time agreed with
i1e date and time % tho occurrence
have described. The letter informed
him thu. hi. father had forgiven him
and remembered him In his will. Ho
returned 10 the fathorlaud. got his por-
ton OF tine estate and Is living there
now. Yuu may say what you please,
but have never felt like scoihng from
the time heard this story. The spirit
Of that boys father appeared to him on
the Top floor Of that elevator. -Eugeue
Field In Chicago News.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

Folding Linen ID an accomplishment la
which each one Of the women In Holland
il expected 10 be- proficient before she be-
comics mistress Of home. Ia Holland
especially Gle folding OF linen reqs Hires con
siderable skin aud trimming Much Of their
fabric Us ~ the finest texture aud quality,
ana thcy fashion the various pieces In .rou-
ing into birds, animals, flowers and all
manner NJ artistic shapes Their linen
closet, are often shown TO visitors with tho
same pride that china closets are shown
elsewhere -Ptuburs Dppatuh,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

All the heads bong broken ON both
sides, we hear no more of Irish utfairL
The sons Of Erin still enjoy the fourteen
fights in fifteen minutes parties, APP
pnreutly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

There Is u famous echo On the Rhine
between Coblentz and Bingen, which re-
pcats a word seventeen times, while in
the scpulcher OF Mriellu, the wife OF
sulln, IN the RomWu campagna there Is
uu echo which repeats hyo times in dit
ior5ut keys, and will also give bacl, with
dlstiuclneag q heAHmetsr line which re-
quires two and % half seconds TO utter.
Bfowe,gr mentions an echo on the north
side o. Shiplry church, in Sussex, Eng
Lad. whicErepeats twenty, syllables,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

Pope never could compose well with
out first declmning FOR some time ar the
top vi his voice, and thus rousng his
nervous system to It's fullest activity.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-24

Queen Of spaiL-Moi gracial The
baby king has the stomach ache.
Lort Chamberlain (oxcitedly) -Woo.o,
Call the secretary Of the interior. Good
/ News.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-03-04
A Word to Ladies.

Ladies who desire beautiful clear
skin, free from pimples, boils, blotches,
and other eruptions, should commence
st once to uso DR.. Gums Improved
Liver Pills. They will also remove
that heavy look about your eyes and
make them bright and will cure
headache from whatever cause it
arises. Remember, you are only re-
quired to take one small pill at bed
time, which is coated with pure sugar,
and will not grippe or produce any I'M
pleasant sensation. Sold at % cents
NV F, F.. Muller
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-03-04

The children will have exclusive
control OF the entertainment until 10
o'clock, after which adults are invited
to participate. =, -. 80. q, 49,.
Lunch will be provided bS the
parents and. served at the w. G. T.
U. Reeding Room for children only.
The citizens generally, and school
teachers especially, are cordially in
vited to attend.
The best Of music guaranteed, and
a pleasant time for the children, az
we'll as others, is assured.
Dancing to commence at 1880
sharp. .. ......
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-03-04
AFTERNOON SESSION,
THIRD READING.

AnAoH nEhAlNNs
A. B: No. 18-Requiring payment OF
license for compensated services stall
lions. Passed.22 to II.
Special order-A. B. No. 44-Crea-
ting Judicial Districts, providing for
election Of Judges and salary. Con-
sidered engrossed.
A. r. No. Republication OF names
of taxpayers and the valuation on
which they pay taxes. Moved to re-
fer to committee of one with instruct
ions to amend. Mcclellan appointed.
A. B. No. 9-Refunding to L. G.
Contour certain moneys expended as
Assistant Commissioner to the Worlds
Exposition at Paris in 1889. Commit
tee Of the Whole.
Judiciary Committee for S. B. No.
Officiating to the transportation of
INDECENT insane persons and convicts.
Passed 35 TO 4.
S. G. r. No. Accommodating our
Congressional delegation for their
action in regard to the Lodge Elec-
ton bill. Passed, 43 to 6. Clifford
absent. Those dissenting we're Ain
Icy, Hansen, Mcclellan, Mckay, Men
airy and Murphy.
A. B. No. 43-Prohibiting the bring
ing of diseased animals within the
State, and prohibiting the sale OF
diseased animals. ) Considered en-
crossed and passed by unanimous vote.
Substitute for S. B. No. 81, regard
ing the consolidation of offices in
Ornisby county. Passed.
A. b. No. 60, fixing the salaries of
Justices in Eureka county. Ordered
engrossed.
A. B. No. 30, providing for copying
of the Assembly Journal" Senate
amends by striking out the name of
A.C. Pratt and inserting the name of
o. II. Grey. Amendment carried, %
to l5.
Adjourned. -
c.. HI. GROVES, Reporter.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-03-04
Special Election.

A, special election, by the legal
voters of Elko School District, for the
purpose Of voting on the proposition
to levy special tax of $3.50 for school
purposes on the taxable property of
Elko School District will be held at
the office of Russell i Bradley, in the
town Of Elko, on Saturday, March Z,
1891. Said tax is to be LEVIED for the
purpose Of increasing the tuition
revenue of said Elko School Dis
trict.
Polls will open at 2 o'clock p. M.
and close at 8 o'clock P. NJ. on said
day.
Judges, w. w. Booher, A. w. Hes
son and M. Fl. Miller.
BY order OF the
BOARD OF TRUSTEES,
Elko School District.
Elko, Feb. ID, 1891. I'd
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-03-04

The California Legislature is now
wrestling with the subject OF a sue
cessor to the late Senator Hearst.
The prominent candidates are Charles
N. FELTON,, M. III. De Young, George G.
Perkins and M. NJ. Estee, of San
Francisco, and G. H. Bonebraks and
A. P. Williams, of Los Angeles. It is
said that Stanford favors Estee, the
Spreckles are.for FELTON,, and Hunt
ton will stand in for De Young.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-03-04
For Sale.

Young Messenger, a fine mahogany
bay stallion, sired by Emperor, dark
mahogany bay, by Vermont. His dam
was "a black Norman and Morgan
mare, his grand dam q Messenger
mare bred by Thos. Drain, of Ken
lucky. Young Messenger will be six
years old next August, stands 1914
hands high and weighs 1,4OO pounds.
Any person desiring a first class
horse for breeding purposes IS referred
to j. Henderson, Elko, Nevada, for
particulars. as g. Plat
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-03-04

The onfy means for curing and
affording relief To the unfortuaates
suffering from hernia or rupture, is in
a well-titting and we'll adjusted Truss
or Banda2e. Muller has a large as
sortment OF the very latest improved
Trusses and Bandages, and will take
measurement and order any special
Truss or Bandage made to orders