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Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28


a. amateurs. and from that point OF view
outclass their fair contemporaries I'm han
ding the ribbons
Miss Benedict Is one Of New York soci-
ety's pettetl and distinguished bellies. When
she sailed with her father on the Fuerst
Bismarck recently for trip abroad, the
many superb baskets OF flowers sent to her
on the steamer made the long saloon look
rs IL Ii were decorated for bridal One or
the prettlest baskets bore the card Of Mrs.
Grover Cleveland, whose guest at the White
House Miss Benedict had been for some
time, and with whom she Ii ON terms Of the
most intimate friendship.
President Cleveland y intimacy with Miss
Benedict's father. 4. G. Benedict, n Wall
street millionaire, has often been brought
TO the attention OF the public. IL will be
remembered that n was aboard Mr.. Beua-
diets yacht, the Oneida. that the uillsss 4
surgical operation on the presidents mouth
was performed last summer. and that Mr..
Cleveland has made frequent trips ON the
yacht TO his summer retreat ut Buxxari'a
bay and elsewhere In Mr.. Benedict's COM
pany. IL has been said that with the OK
cepsi0n OF Secretary Lamont the president
has no more intimate friend. and both he
and Hrs. Cleveland are frequent guests at
| the Benedict mansion nj Greenwich, Conn,
and at the brokers town house In New
York.
The president and Mr.. Benedict were
made acquainted with each other by 10.
seph jefferson, the famous actor, and the
identity Of their tastes for fishing and fish
| ing excursions soon established a strong
bond Of sympathy between them. That q
| fast friendship should have been developed
between Mrs. Cleveland and Mr. Benedict's
n a.. -. III -.
dered at.
Il Is predicted that Miss Benedict will
create something Of 4 sensation In the best
social circles abroad. and her personal at.
fractions would certainly furnish a warrant
for the prediction.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28
WOMAN AND HOME.
rsoM ONE MOTHER DRESSES ffEH
asRi1s4T AND HEALTHY RAHy.

Maa*3wifsry Expert AdsEee Aeeas
asaxss-~fssw shaaia ssashers Fsnishs
Tws Peasae shasla Nss sleep Together.
Anna Katharine Green.
Hundreds of letters a inquiry hare come
20 me concerning the way my baby 10
dressed, and / am happy 90 respond 70 these
Inquiries hy saying that she IA clothed tn
such d manner that every organ has per.
feet FREEDOM 10 expand and grow rs God
Ansf nature lnsended.
For the firxt two weeks Of her life she
wore the band until the naval healed. but
no longer. After that her wardrobe con-
sisted Of one little princess silk flannel.
high neekexi and long slseved. thirty inches
in length; nnother garment is silk flannel,
Just Like the first. without sleeves and
9blrfy-two inches In length, and her little
diuiky and nainsook dresses thirty six
inches long. Her diapers are OF absorbent
Jersey cloth, which ilnd far better and
warmer than linen.
For very cold days add to the above Q
very hne ribbed wool underyest in prefer
ence to outside Jackets and pinning blan-
kets. There are no white cotton or linen
stfrt&S and no endorsements with hands
about the body Everything Ia of flannel
and perfectly loose. The result Of this kind
IL clothing n absolutely perfect health.
A more vital and muscular child OF three
months could not be found In the United
States. She In able to lift herself, turn
from sfde 10 aide and hold her body pcr-
fectly erect without assistance. She has
raised her head unaided since abe was two
hours old
Some women win no doubt exclaim,
How wonderful but do mot regard what
little Vivian Is able 60 do in that way, for
II has long been part OF my theory that In
fxnts are deprived Of much OF the vitality
which properly belongs TO them by the
way the way the mothers dress prior to
their birth. gave my little one absolute
freedom during those glorious months of
anticipation. and 4 longed for her coming
with my whole soul. Nature responded TO
formed. vital. well child, and TO her the
magnificent heritage Of sound directions.
Her dresses are dainty and babylike, but
they are not loaded with a quantity Of
trimming. Two or threc Of her best gowns
are trimmed with fine needlework and real
valencIennes lace, and several are made
Of the finest nainsook. with bit Of the
real lace about the wrists and neck, but
only one has q fiouncing Of embroidery, and
1 should not In preparing another liatle
wardrobe have even that one.
Hand work and daintiness rather than
eiAborateness and much trimming il In far
better taste for infants, and deep, hand
hemmed border 10 the skirt IL prettier By
far than Hamburg fiounce. silk flannel,
with silk embroidered scallop At the bot
tom, Is better than machine embroidered
dUunee q quarter of yard deep.
One last word about the night clothing
] have the daintiest OF little Jersey wool
nightgowns, feecy ON the side next the
body and fine and soft 10 the touch ON the
0utside. with seams opened and covered
with white satin ribbon, feather stitched
down to cover all raw edges. She does not
wear nj night any garments worn during
the daytime. Annie JeDness Miller
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

nxoMnfHlsks appendaRem Ca 20 nany
gloves When this IL done. like IlttIa
Jark HnsnsF put In yuur thumb aud pull
aown the glove well before commencing to
bnfton It. Button the second button flfst,
a. this prevents shn skin from cracking
and the buttcnhole from splitting When
you take them on turn down ths wrist and
pull them. Leave them turned wrong side
out II there IL any moissare about them.
When they are dry turn them and stretch
them out In glove box. VIII you lock
elsewhere, or win try these ON your Five
and half II really your size.n
"Eive and half, then, please" Tneekly
answered, a. | held mp my hand 10 be
fitted. Times.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

make litsle trall. estgea These cloths all
around. In one corner III each were the
owners initials prettiiy embroidered.
TO cut them 70 best advantage Il Il well
TO select yard wide linen, and II S6xen IL
che number re3nired yard will cut them
exactly, dividing IL into twelve equal
squares Twenty yards ii iNee will b. ~
quirexa 10 trim them. Instead Of giving
one's towel rack an untidy look ~ tho
Turkish crash cloth ones usually do.
these dainty affairs only add to the at
Effectiveness OF it.--New York Tribune.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

Anna Katharine Green was born In
Brooklyn. where her father occupied Inn
portant positions ~ a lawyer. politician
and a journalist. Al the age Of ten she
and her little piaymates published a
pamphlet written under her direction, she
thus becoming m editress ut that age The
pamphlet was passed from one customer to
another at five cents a read Miss
Green's first ambition was 10 write poetry,
and although she cultivated the poetic
muse when she was still extremely young,
yet her verses appeared in several OF the
leading magazines. Later she tried story,
and spent two years upon 1t. That story
was published In 1873, and made her repu-
tation In two months. II was the great
1.-THE Leavenworth Case" Since then pub
fishers have eagerly competed for her
works. In 1854 Miss Green married Mr..
Charles Rohlfs. and shortly after removed
70 Buffalo.
She II OF slight build, has brown hair
and thoughtful gray eyes, and Ia OF a very
modest disposition. The mental eoncen-
tration produced by her work gives to her
face q habitnal look of seriousness. Her
mind Ia o strange and powerful combina.
ton Of romantic imagination and vigorous
logic. New York Ledger
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

h.s right Arm. Heserved through the war.
participating In many notable battles, and
commanded the right wing OF General
SheEman's army In the march 10 the sea.
He was hrevetted major general for gal
lantry 1T the battle Of Ezra Church and In
the campaigns against Atlanta and was
commissioned major general, which COM
mand be now holds, IN 1850.
He has been honored with the aegreu az
LII d. BY not less than four colleges at
different periods OF his career. Bowdoln col
legs, his alma mater. first comforting the
honorary title as long ago as 1853. The
French government made him ehevalier
Of the Legion OF Honor In 1854. tiistinc-
tion which be shares with very few Ameri-
cans. Not long ago he was elected presi-
dent Of the National Temperance society.
and he has always been closely Identified
with religious work wherever he might be
stationed In the line Of duty.
The general has made some reputation IN
an author and magazine writer, and expects
TO devote himself 20 literature after his no
tirement
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

Another story Of Professor Jowett
A student who had passed his greats
with some distinction had. as was his
wont. been taken up by the master and
asked to partake Of his hospitality.
Tete-a-tete. the master inquired - Well.
Mr.. -. what do you think Of meta
physicist" Oh" was the consequen-
tiai reply, my two years study has
convinced me that metaphysics arc
humbng. Indeed. calmly observed
the professor, then you are a very
lucky man. Mr.. 49,, for there are some
who have studied metaphysics until
their SEVENTEEN or eightiefh year and
have not made that discovery. Pail
Mall Gazette.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28
An insAns MAYS TeRnoR.
0wiy q Camssasssr's Goodness Pvesentsa .
Fanae ~ y street Car.

Bwis q Cams1asasr's coeiassa rsesentsd
Panic IN street Car.
A big. broad shouldered, handsome
man boarded Russell avenue car At
Wisconsin street and took seat near
the front door He was perhaps 40 or
Is years OF age, we'll dressed. and Of
imposing appearance, but there were q
wild, startled look about his face and
an uneaslness in his manner indicating
that something was wrong. The car
had gone only short distance when he
began TO pull nervously away from the
sorner. casting frightened Chances over
his shoulder as though he saw some
thing beside him.
Suddenly he jumped mp and isgshsd
TO the door Of the car, throwing his arms
wildly, as though beating oil an assail-
ant, and falling over the other passen-
gers In his haste TO get out.
Shoot hint Shoot himi" no shout
ed TO the conductor.
Shoot him quick. or I'll have 70 pull
his head off cant stand this any
longer. He's after mel Shoot him.
say. or I'll pull his head offl"
The quick witted conductor, taking
| In the situation at glance. pulled
him ont on ths back platform and slam
med the door behind him. There. "
he said. "he cant get you now. I'll
keep him In the car.
But the assurance did not satisfy the
unfortunate man. He covered behind
tho conductor and peered over his shout
der TO watch his imaginary pursuer.
There he comes! Throw him out!
be shouted again. clinging to the con
ductor in abiect terror.
lyon stay here. and I'll throw him
out the front door. said the conductor.
to pacify him.
Twill you throw him over the dash
board?''
Yes.
And will the mules trample or
mimi"
Yes"
And will the car run over him7"
Yes"
| That's right--that win serve him
right--throw him over the dashboard,
and he laughed in great glee over thu
project of getting rid Of his adversary.
The conductor went into the car ant
pretended to take somebody out of thu
far corner and push him out Of tn
front door. The mailman on the real
platform shouted his appreciation ant
jumped mp and down with JOY. .Ther'
he goes" he screamed. "push hin
over--don't let him get away-pusl
him over-shove him under the car--i
serves him right--he can't get M
nowi'
The ladies In the car were thorough.
frightened, and but for the GOODNESS O
the conductor there might have been
stampede.
He assured them that he would kee
the man outside and get rid of him a
soon as possible. which quieted them
The lunatic made no further demon
stration beyond nervously watching til
inside Of the car as though he feare
his foe would appear again, and whe
the car reached Greenfield avenue b
said in perfectly natural way: Her
il where live. I'll get of here" III
proved 10 be south side gentlema
whose family Is caring for him. He ha
made his escape some hours before, an
the members of his family were anxi
ously looking for him. milwaukee
Wisconsin.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

When the late Carter Harrison was
In congress. a granger member ones
took him TO task for speaking on bill
affecting agricultural interests. telling
hum that be shanld leave its discussion
to the represer tatives Of the farmers.
upon which Harrison retorteds Il am
from district only three miles lor1
and two miles wide, bnt in II we raise
more grain than do many states COM
hined. Ii Ii raised by elevators. /"
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28
Isaukruapt ssaxrv.m.a..

Eighteen years ago Turkey defauitea On
it, debt Fourteen years ago Egyps would
have defanlted II Ffance and England had
not seized the gosernment aud administer
Cd Thirst together and later England
aione-~for the benviit Of the creditors. Two
years aEo Portugal ~ good ~ defanItssl.
scaling her Interest. Greece Ii now prppos-
ing default and II only deferred by lear
q foreign insxrferenes and 4 course llko
that adopted IN Egypt. Italy may default
any day. and Spain Il not aar from national
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

had Just given my glove number, with
the siightly superior air always assume
N that occasion, knowing full well that
very few women wear 81, and was look
ing about with the studied, unconscious
Raxe that belongs with the air, when the
girl waiting On me returned with the box.
Five and half Is the smallest we
keeps she said. rs she handed out pair az
that number.
You used 10 have them. returned,
fur have bought them here; must have
thai sizs, for these are 81, and just zee how
dr8adfally they wrinkle and put out
for her Inspection q glove that even |,
though unwilling to acknowledge IL, could
- was well atting, though not tight.
Yes, We ussa 10 have them, hut there il
no call for them nawadays. Fashions have
changed. and perfeet fit Il not when il i
almost impossible 20 ut into your glove
the first tlme. a. q bad a. If Won can but.
In Tho 1rSt button with comfort. have
soid gloves TO ladies who have told me
nfterward that On the 2rst fsw occasions
when they wore their gloves thss were =
light th&t their hands became nunh. as.a
- hsshy portion WINS purple from me ina
Presssnn. II you want q glove 10 wear ana
look Heli - the same time he sure that ahs
hand u entirely 81 ease withous tha ap-
psafHpee 81 beinR shert and stnmpy. The
fingers ct tbs glove nhould liz shorter than
the angars ct thn hand, and fha flrss but.
Tn naost elo~e with perfect ease, without
s4eetehing the kid. Soma ladies', unless
they have their gloves tried on here, drag
them on by main strrnRkh, aud than com
plain II xhsy tear.
fusr hand should b free from moist
~. md then he Rl6re ma&l b. worked On
Eently. The foaf fingers put IN drnt, maxi
~ sars thai the tips Of the fingers are In
49, sips y tbs Rioyes II h car0lesanszs In
teas aixsctdcn that II tho enuns d tbs
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28
nnlnfx Yynsh t,Intha

Every one needs wash cloths. for after
sns's lace has been exposed 10 the wind
kna DUST nothing else cleanses IL 10 well,
sna Tor delicate skins the linen hirdseye Or
diaper u found 70 he the most gultahle
material. A set Of dozen rnost attractive
looking waah cloths were shown the other
day By woman who has everything ahout
her toilet ~ refined, dainty and neat a. ID
can b. made. These were made of : flne
quality Of linen birdssya. were i ssuartae 81
yard square, and were hemmed very mar
rcwiy and BY hand. 81 course. Torchou
lane. 1hree-quafters Of an Inch wide, whip
ped On the edge. and held loosely 70 a. 70
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

Customer-Tsook here. This hair restorer
bought OF yon IL the blamedeat thing I
ever see. II took out all the hair had In
some places and made 1t grow like the
deuce In others
Druggist Thmt'sall right. You see, your
scalp ID fertile Ia spots and doesn't need any
Festorer, and In others it viii require more.
Now you know the spots. try another bot
tie.--Texaa Siftin9a.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

A great many Russian ladies Of high
rank have been martyrs 10 the nihilists'
cause and suffered the extreme penalty Of
Russian law-Soha Perovskaja, Vera Sass
snlitch, the former hanged, the latter dead
In exile; Vera Figuer, who died prisoner
In the terrible dungeons OF Schiusselberg,
ON Lake I.adoga. for being leader OF the
gang that assassinated General Strelnikoff,
and the sisters Lubovtovitch. now suffer
ing an existence worse than death In the
mines Of Siberia.-St. Petersburg Letter.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

1T Ia a puzzle to me. writes Rubinstein
In his published "reminiscences, that mu-
sic, Of all the creations OF the mind Of man
the noblest, most beautiful. most refined
and spiritual liz so unattainahie BY woman,
who il a compound Of all these qualities.
And when you reflect you will remember
that we haven't any feminine Beethoven,
Mozart, Mendelssohn or Verdi.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28
the Enemy or she Home.

How many homes are there In which the
mother Of the family can lie down to rest
ut night, assured that before morning one
Of the little ones will not be stricken down
by an enemy more steaithy than the mid
night assassin--the deadly sewer gases that
emanate from our plumhings
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28
f,1eu nuss sn.sInx.

Mrs. Dukane-The newspaper has an ar
ticle which says that in Russia spinster II
curiosity
Mr.. Dukane--W Well, there's good deal
Of curiosity about spinsters In this country
pittsbnrg Chronicle
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

tion ct t4ing one
~ the best two
W hips af the fAir
sex i'm America.
The comparison of
course leaves cut
OF question, several
ladies In different
parts Of the euun-
try who drive
stages regularly ~
a matter u busis
mess. snsl who mar
be classsxi NJ pro
fessionmls. Miss
Benedict and AIRS.
/, Hitchcock, siri "
ling pm rely for
xs{aa3x4Wa xs411kf ~
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

Van Tazsle-- Did yon know that Miss Van
Duke married this aroomf
Van Hentless--Weii, whom else would
she marryf
Van Tassie-She might have married the
butler.-Truth.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28
The gysaAa x,iszseussv.

How ara you gstting along learning TO
write ahorthandfn
First rate I can take down q speech
with perfect ease. All / have TO learn now
h 10 read my notes. "-C Chicago Tribune.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

Yea, It's last summers straw hat, but
| value II from strange experience bad
In the west. got caught la cyclone, and
before | could recover the hat from che
whirl II had sawed on three or four big
trees close to the roots n--Life.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

Teacher hat do yoa know Of Neros
Pnpil--He fsddiea while Rome was burn
ing.
so u In said. II Ii also narrated Of him
that he Was very neaTsighted."
sYss'm. He couidn't wee. but he sawed"
Chicago Tribune
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

Dentists nre great users Of costly met
als. Besides gold Cor ztoppinss, two-sev.
enths OF the worlds consumption OF Plat
inum d employed by them In making The
wires by which the artificial tessh are
ermiy fastened to plate.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

Women have learned that the discussion
II the great questions Of the day from diff
ferent points OF view means to the matrons
what the college course means to the young
women, a broader outlook and higher
standard Of intelligence
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28
sTiseris. affIetr~.ses.

Dora-Iiow miserable Arthur looks since
rejected hImi
Clarar-I don't wonder. poor fellowl Now
he'll have 10 work Cor living. New York
Weekly.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28


Though housekeeping methods have
changed, and the area Of foresight and
good management Ii more circumscribed
than heretofore. the difference between
good honsewifery and III remains as marked
ia ever, and the discomfort ensuing from
the latter Ia MS great as II used TO be, for
the human mind has essentially the prop
critics Of a Nasmyth hammer. 1t can medi-
tate on the grandest problems OF life or
worry over the smallest pin pricks. ft can
manipulate impafgially the powders of
historic tragedy or the most fragile little
feaeup wherein was ever hrewed domes
tic tempest. Hence. owing 10 this elasticity
tina power OF feeling, irrespective OF size
the annoyauces caused by the III house
wifery of today are TO the full MS pungent
as when this slipshod management In
ciuded the weeks spoiled baking or the
case OF home brewed turned sour.
Grant that the store closet Ii Of less i'm
portance now than in the days when gro
ceries were ordered for months supply
and the week y marketing was the shortest
term of storage-the nearest approach to
hand 70 mouth management y good house
wife allowed herself-ssill the i'll house
wifery which allows the stores 20 run
abort. and 80 has 20 send cut at the last
moment for screw Of sugar or q pound
Of rice for tho days dinner. 10 quite a.
reprehcnsible ~ when the result of such
careiessness was grayer. The sense Of
scrambling II just ~ annoying; the absence
Of forefhought Ia a. manifest.
A good housewife needs no mean equip.
ment of faculties, hoth intellectual and
moral. and i'll housewifery has the smirch
Of disgrace belonging 20 sluttishness and
zeifshness. to want Of consideration for
others. and to want Of regard TO duty ell
through her work.
Il HIS become the fashion TO Willy house
keeping as beneath the consideration of q
finc mind and an heroic temper II ID the
button beyond which the gifted soul
must soar 10 be worthy OF its talents. His.
tory bellies this high stepping theory. Eng
lishwomen were never grander than they
were In the days when they were practical
hossekeepers and this active rulers of the
household when sex determined function;
and that man was most honorable who did
his masculine work In the world with most
vfgor. that woman most Noteworthy who
performed her womanly duties with most
fhoroughness and conscientiousness.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

A shark In Florida waters renansiy un-
derteok 20 swallow . 400 pound turtle. tail
frat. but after getting his prey down -
far - the forward Clippers was obliged 10
tiisgcrHe.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

Helm afraid you don't like "a have ma
dropping 10 on yoa for these little ehals,
She Earnestly Indeed I'm sure vnnw
shoEt calls are perfectly delightful. Ckica-
40 Record
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28
Hsish.

Mandy. did you read that notice. on ths
eountrr, Your choice Tor Is censsS'"
Mandy--I.and sakeal yes. but IL looks
like an awful price 10 ask for them clerkn
--ChicaRp Inter Ocean.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

MIRA cutterly-My dear Mrs. Twicken-
ham, your son has been entertaining me
vastly.
Mrs. Twiekenham-Has he. indecds
Mrs. Cutterly--Oh, yea. He tells me that
at one time you were considered one Of the
handsomest girls In your neighborhoodi-
Truth.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

Lady 0'Brien, the wife Of the governor
OF Newfoundland, Ii much interested In
the wives and children Of the men engaged
upon that coast In the fishing industry.
and has formed small society to work up
proteges
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

She-~This IL 50 sndienl
He-That's where you are mistaksn. iva
been thinking about doing Il for whole
year.--New York Press.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-28

II baby Is old enough 70 wear buttoned
shoes. see that they are q little larger than
the foot, and 1T comfortably at the ankle.
Almost all infants buttoned shoes need 70
have the buttons altered.