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The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04
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We have ever printed First news for fall
The steady, striking growth Of this wood burning depart
it's instant and continued and popularity has had
it's result.
1t isn't quite year old, yet it is bigger, sturdier and
stronger than departments that born ago. Stronger
than For the weeks the receiving has
been crowded with all OF things burn already stamped
thought values Bigger
made them this greater variety to choose from.
classes. al o
things All on the third floor tomorrow morning We will
much before We
Platinum Points at 75c
will be 10 they're
and at
better for $500 elsewhere.
Aateu FernD
Gloss. bottle
SS3 andS
Oceach. 1 -
inches
20 Vsses, 25c to s
at are match
be burned all these sc
large of
IN TO carved plaques. panels nd
in
Learn make gifts
and what handsome things
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04
Celebrate Anniversary.

The Sons of the American Revolu-
fiOn celebrated the anniversary of the
treaty Of Paris at a banquet given az
the Occidental Hotel last night Col
Onel A. .. Cutler presided. An inter
esting address was made by DR.. J. NJ.
Moss on The Tories During the Rev
olution.' The other speakers were
Colonel J. c. Currier, Walter Pelham.
w. Ames. James T. Manley and L.
Clarke. z. Dennison. Alexander G..
Ellis and Louis Bartlett constituted
the committee in charge of the af-
fair
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04
A Carload of Trunks.

carload Of trunks and dress suit
cases just received at a saving of so per
cent in freight If you are in need of a
trunk valise dress suit case, wrist bag
or anything in the leather goods line,
come and see the largest assortment and
lowest prices in the city. Sanborn, Vail
& Co, 741 Market street.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04

adept in acting and so is the ingenue,
Miss Linda Arvison. OF the men, j.
H. Gilmour is clearly the most artistic,
with Richard Thornton a close second
But it is such an all around capable
organization that further comparisons
might be invidious.
I'm the Palace of the King is on for
an indefinite run. which is not likely
to be short one.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04
Sacramento Experiences a Hot Spell.

SACRAMENTO, Sept. 3-The weather
here is hot. The highest reading to-
day was SO degrees, lowest 66, and
mean -8212. The highest Sd of Septem-
Der heretofore recorded here was in
1899, when 100 was reached. The rela-
tive humidity yesterday was greater
than usual. namely % per cent at
a. m. and 23 at D. m.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04
Napa to CeIebrate Labor par.

NAPA, Sept. 3.-Extensive prepara-
tions have been made BY the Federated
Trades Council of Napa County for the
celebration of Labor day in Napa on
Monday In the evening there will be
a parade of seven unions and other spe-
cial features. There will be a display
of fireworks along the line of march.
After the parade ]. G. LawIer of Santa
Rosa and .. w. McCaslin of Napa Will
speak The days festivities will con-
clude with ball in the Last Napa "a
yilion.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04
Boy Accidentally Kills Himself.

MADEIRA, Sept 3.-Melvin Matteson,
the 15-year-old son OF A. Matteson, a
farmer, was accidentally shot and
killed this afternoon at his home, six
miles east of town. Young Matteson
was fooling with a revolver, when the
weapon was accidentally discharged
and the ball passed through his heart.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04
Tunnel Between TiburOn and San Ra-
fael Repaired.

The repair work tunnel No. on the
line Of the California Northwestern Ry., be-
tween Tiburon and San Rafael, is now finished,
and commencing Sunday. September 4. the reg
ular boat and train service via Tiburon will
be resumed.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04
Some Good WeaOS Of
New Art Goods

New brown linen bids fair to
outbid all other candidates for
favor in pillow tops and center
pieces. It's one of the prettiest
and most serviceable effects any
season has brought out. Here it
is in these
Brown Linene Center Pieces at 1sc-
20 in, tinted in floral designs. If
you want new center pieces, see
them. Finished pieces here to show
you how pretty they are when com
plete.
Tinted Pillow Tops, 22c-With backs.
new floral designs.
SOC Pillow Tops, 2oc-They're litho-
graphed, new. the kind you will
pay soc for in many places. zoo at
Hale's
Flcss Pillows, 15c-16 in. square; 22c,
is in; 2ec, 20 in; SIC, % in; 42c,
"a in; zec, IS in.
They're those soft. comfortable pill
lows that take the place Of down
so we'll
Finished pieces in Hardanger. Bulga-
rian. Servian linen work we are
showing. furnish lots Of ideas. As
in. Hardanger cloth at 75c Scarfs
and shams stamped in native de-
signs.
Join the Free Embroid-
cry classes. An expert teacher
will show you how to do all the
new work free
= aEe;s
AS SoaS s0eas
Market Street, Near Sixth.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04
Eve1y Day Brings
New Coats and Suits

To add to this splendid fall show
ing of style on the second floor.
In Jackets The new Napoleon
HI OdNNCIS effect in plain, tan,
brown and black; either tight or loose
fitting. Swell tourist coats in mixed
mannish materials, trimmed with fancy
piping and buttons.
In Gt1ifc The variety is endless.
HI OulIS Here is the long coat
reaching to the knees. the jacket eff
feet. the blouse. But as pretty a suit
as we have seen is the New Pdrsifal."
half blouse, half coat. with fancy vest
You will find expressions of all
that is new and all that is good You
will find the results of six-store buy
ing in the prices It's we'll worth
visit TO come and see
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04

Captain P. w. Harts, a retired mer-
chant and capitalist Of Springfield.
III, is visiting California with the
Templars. Captain Harris is the faith
er Of ". W. Harts. secretary of the de-
bris commission Of this State. He is
a retired army officer, having served
as judge advocate on General I,awlor's
staff during the Civil War He has
always been a Republican in politics
and has taken prominent part in the
successes Of the party in Illinois.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04
The New JeWelry

IS pretty and not expensive.
Take these new brooches with
rhinestone and pearl sets at 25c.
Even a photograph would give you
but a faint idea of their worth.
Chain Purse and Chain at 19c-Silver
plated. Worth 25c
Hat Pins, 25c-Rhinestone hat pins that
are the very newest and creating such
a stir in New York.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04

Many a young woman with a $4,000
education is glad to accept a ;12-a-
week job.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04

Dr. Nagel. oculist. removed to 731 sutter
street Phone East 1e4T. Hours 10 to II. 1 10 s. =
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04
Lace Curtains $1.5O
8 patterns to choose from.

8 patterns TO choose from.
Three and half yards long and from so to
54 inches wide. Some splendid designs for the
bedroom, dining or sitting room.
We spread ourselves on curtains fall. IN getting
in quantities large
enough get better values than have had before
you these $50 tomorrow either
white
Sample Portieres:
$500 ones for SIPS, S2.25 for sI.4s, $3.50
for SI.75.
They're the single portieres been used by
travelling Of the largest New York
In splendid condition. soiled. The
hanging before doors for covering
Three yards so inches wide. Reds,
green's, dainty ottoman weave8 Many
magnificent effects among them
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04

LIE is a game Of promise and take.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04

II you iige 0ut Of torn Send us Jour ne
send 1ou ouy Ney Fall Catalogue. 1t is nearly
ready. II may keLb yOu TO gaIua6lc savings.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04
Special Music l8C

And music you would least expect to find un-
der full prices. Not ''hits that were," but "hits
that are" and the most wanted ones at that.
Find them in the second floor music store.
-'Niaybe.' by Stern
-" "Gondolier" two-step
-'Cnder the Anheuser Bush" Won Tizer.
- 'Romany Rye two-step. Paulls latest.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04
5000 PAIRS $500
Kid Gloves at 05C

Seconds, that's why. But Seconds" many
manufacturers would put in with their "Firsts. :"
Some have bemish skin others a
from the trmmers knife. in Of it would
take to find anything Most size
IN every color except black black. sizes 52,
ia. 712 73k
Fine German lambsiin gloves. two-casp brown, red
tan, mode and and white Sizes 512 to 7z. All at
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-04

You will be more surprised to Ind how good they
ested Other points at SIIo SIo5, Sr35 and at SI65
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

For twenty years Andrew Glce.on.
contractor and builder. was mem.
Der OF the Republican National Com.
mittec for the District OF Columbia.
lie controlled the Irish vote. and Per.
~ Canon controlled the negro vote;
and they were very successful. politi.
cslly.
Careon, the negro. was q natural
orator, but Glecson, rich and powerful.
could not make = speech. One even
Ing at q political meeting. where one
hundred Iriahmsn mingled with about
two thousand negroes. Perry Carson
did not appear. and the crowd called
on Gleeson for q speech. He hesitated.
shook hIs head. but nnslly aross and
shouted:
God biess the Triah, both white and
black"
II was his nrst, last and only pescA;
but It pleased the crowd all right
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

and II IL again a good rsiltoad time.
piece.
Besides the watches OF the train
crews. there are ssill the timepiece. OF
all the station employees. the signal
tower men. the thouss nds OF hands
working along the tracks aud In the
shops. TO he looked after.
For these a special force OF experts
is employed to travel up and down the
line. stopping at all stations. To the
expert come the railroad men. watches
In hand From constantly visiting the
various points the watch rwpsircr
knows the timepicce ~ well a. be
knows the men. and q short examina-
ton determines whether or not the
watch IL ticking to proper railroad
time.
Part OF the duty OF the repairer IL 10
see that the station clocks and the
clocks In the signal towers along the
line are ticking according to railroad
time. n they are not doing their duty
he hslts In his proGress long enough to
make them register time according to
the Washington standard.
The railroad company will not per
NIT the empioye to carry any watch
his fancy suggests. He must purchase
a watch that meets with the favor OF
the management II . certain watch |
comes again and again to the repair
department and proves to be always
behind or ahead OF the time II il con.
iemned finally and the railroad man
must provide himself with one to the
liking OF the company. or carry =
watch that the company will provide
It his expense.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

Mr. Boyle the Of the church 10 due chiefly
the tendency schfsms and divslons The
lions divide subdivids religious fad
difference in dogma and with each division the
amount Of religion decreases
The rural church" says Mr. Boyle. "seems doomed
Each time II changes name-Dow Baptist New Light
Bsint-it loses In membership and vitality. Its nrs
be reumed temporarily but its umsts extinction 10
inevitable little church stands by the waysde
forsksn The doorstep decked with tall weeds the win
dows broken Then II becomes q Eransry corn crib
for thrifty farmer 10 tern down and carried away
This may take dscsdeA but II In
syiiabis"
Mr. Boyle think that the decline Of the rural
church 10 accompanied by increase OF vice and crime
10 the rural districts The country school house ia better
and influential than The rural free delivery
mail boz IL fast appearing at front gate infei
widely disseminated than formerly There 10
less The people longer interested by the
Kind OF preaching that used 10 appeal to them.
The higher order OF rural intelligence demands better
church than the old country church could be
In the future Nj Boyle thinks the church people Of the
country viii belong strong and ably conducted churches
In the Villages Thus the building OF good roads
the Introduction OF rural delivery. the building OF
suburban trolley lines and the pcpusrisaon OF the auto
mobile viii have good effect r~lgiousy well mate
rally for they will strongly tend TO give the rural
nuniti~s better religious connection than they had In
The old dsys OF small country ehurches-Ainnespolis
Journal
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

plalned 10 them that whitsuntide IL a
great religious celebration. correspond
ing In Importance with their Muhsr-
ram. also an occasion of rejoicing.
The festival proved infectious. for
one Of the women broke into what is
termed "thc mad dance Her com
panions unconccrnedly became passive
spectators Of the womsn's frcnzied ex-
ertions.
A quick. eccentric and yet AZ times
rhy tbmIcal step was maintained for
the long period stated. Not for one
moment did the dancer pause for re-
treatment or rest
She collapsed at the close Of the
thirty -sixth hour. After an interval
she was housed by the other somsii
women. who. By beating their tam
bourincs and by cries OF exhortation.
succeeded In encouraging her to. an
other effort.
The second dance. however. did not
last hong and the woman again fell
exhausted.
Following this bad attack another OF
the natives manifest his head and
frsnticslly threatened the holiday
who were startled by his wild
He was taken in hand by the
police. however. and eventually Gained |
Express.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25


Don't bundle up ifs head 10 suf-
location Don't cover mp its head e.
cept In . blast OF wind
Don't let people oufxid< the family
kiss the baby. Never 20 frampie %
your chfid's rights a. to make II sub
NIT 10 an unwelcon1e csress from any
one.
Don't fssfen its clothes like q wise.
and then think IL ia going 10 be CON-
fortEble- A child can't be happy u
less IL can move every muscle OF III
body freely.
Neglect or improper treatment in
Illness may cause uniooked-for fatal
results. wbooping cough and measles,
IL is claimed. often being the starting
point OF consumption In the young
A child's freedom to romp aDd play
70 Its hearts content IL limited IL 10
must wear stzrched and be-friiIel
lawns and muslins and keep them i'm
macuiate. and IL il q shame 90 10 har-
A. the little ones
All normal children are born with
pretty feet; 1t 10 the conventional shoe
that MARI Natures hkDdIwork in al
most every instance. Let the children
wear the sensible barefoot sandal, the
next most beneficial treatment to 70
ing barefooted-
A peculiarly OF boys and mes's
ears especially. not OF all, but Of the
majority. is their outsu Ddlng position:
and another peculiarly is that the left
ear curves forward Both deforrnities
are the result OF careless habits ana
are preventable by due care on the
part Of the mother and the chIidres.
Where the left ear curves forward ana
the right ear only stands out away
from the head, the mother or nursS
has always carried baby on the right
arm. and not been careful to see that
It's ear was in the proper position A
baby should be carried on the left AZ
well as the right arm An ezr-cxp 10
q very useful piece Of he4d-wear foe
babies and small children. for IT pre-
rents the deforInities mentioned An
,iher source OF deformify. and the
most universal. is the setting the cap
" hat down behind the ear. shus
'orcing that member on; OF place and
making IL stand away from the head.
rocked noses and months are largely
he result Of the way that baby IS held
Turing its earliest and most plastic
months and years. Mothers are re-
ponsible for these blesnisbes on the
ace and head OF their little ones.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

~ ERAANY has solved the tramp problem. II
4 10 announced that she is reasonably free from
uyagrsnts, and that such sinking about
the byways are q relatively harmless lot who
ume[y seldom commit robberles and assaults of mag
30 ntuts. And the way she has settled the dim
Guilty 10 this: She arrests all trsmps and putt
them At work she makes the work much harder than
shs work Of decent that after trial of H. the
reform and quit the road. In country have
army Of the useless and vicious from which IL
ally recruited considerable addition Of the
active criminals
There IL much In vsgrsncy Itself which
due~s 10 crime Indeed would be In better
health and morals they occasionally allowed their legs
to with them and carry them into the country.
where they would the physical life that grows
the bench and the desk II the and
air life demesns: II IL the effort live without
work: get all aud give nothing TO shin and sneak and
In order obtain food instead OF oing honestly
for hour two day Many OF the tramps that
iding along highways and hooking" rides
freight trains could pay for their meals BY sswing
little wood. wedding garden patch but they
emey unwilling do H. although not tnfrequsntiy they
hard robbery other people do hoDorsb Bile
employment.
rramps carry moral corruption they do physical
gon. Although mentally sodden and representative
OF esss that gradually siimns itself since
easy prey diseases Invited by messer.
governed life with spells OF dissipation and periods OF
and hardship they influence young
people whose minds and habits still Uniformed. and
when q boy found In their company prison authorities
assure that would be him II be dead
boys and saols the
land the road. among the most de
PRAYED that the authorities deal with Our tramp
army then. 70 missionary that IL roins about
land preaching and prsctieng the d~~sabs Of
vie-s and often Involved In erims.-Breokiyn Eagle
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

nessh allow my children 10 use form
OF slang. and I hope you would pse
mind u ! corrected any grammatical
errors might discover In your cos
yersstion."
wen. i dunno" said the sppiics nj
Aftsr = Few moments rejection Il
guess. lady, that I'D hardly come n
TO The scratch. 70 ] might ~ well III
move ON me an look somewhere
else fer sit So long. LADY. "-wors-
ans Home Compa Mon.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

There have been more silly poetry
and sentiment about the home than
about any other thing in our modern
life We don't want silly poetry anx
sentiment any longer. We want fscts
and to know wha; is our duty in this
emergency. The home for many years
has been on a false basis We want
IL put on a basis OF recognition Of the
fact that woman In the household has
a pecuniary value. II I earn 81 600 In
a profession and give up that profes-
sion to marry John Jones. 10 care for
his household and 10 bring up his chill
dren. | am worth $1,000 to John Jonea.
or course II q woman is doing nothing
in q home her services are not worth
anything. But there ought not 70 -
any such woman in existence. and -
want no such women-0iynpia
Brown.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

Con panic. peasire gs-pisyes 60 Ad-
Js.t Tssir Ti-spisee. Go standard.

jest IhsH ttseptsses 70 Sssnosf1-
Absolute accuracy In timcpleces IL
nowhere else - vital a matter a. IN
the operation Of railroad trains. II
watches vary no schedule or time table
10 Of any value. Where - many thou.
sand. Of watches are In use II has been
found necessary to adopt some system
whereby perfect uniformity may be
insured. All watches are examined Al
close Intervals and kept In order by .
staff OF experts especially erxseed for
the purpose. There IL no reason why
. railroad mans watch should keep
inaccurate time. II costs him nothing
20 have II regulated and II 10 part OF
his duty TO sec that II 10 In order.
The time BY which the watches Of an
entire nilrosd force are act 10 tele.
srsphed from Washington. At = GER
tain time the operator at the railroad
headquarters receives the time. records
u ut his own station and At the ssme
instant sends the Information TO every
''train order station along the line. II
IL the duty Of the operator at the train.
0FQtf slaitbu W rFt wv ftV'S
Washington time and from this clock
every empioyc attached to that station
must set his wstch.
At every station there IL clock that
records standard time. AZ the larger
stations there IL q clock that records
the correct time TO a second. II II
varies from the standard time \ notice
f. affixed to the clock stating the ex
act variation. Upon returning from q
trip or before beginning the return trip
after a run. the trainmen must COM
pare their watches with this carefully
regulated clock. II II IL found that the
watch has lost or gained during the
trip the timepiece must be handed In
to the time keeping department.
Here the railroad man receives an
other watch for temporary use while
his own IL being regulated, and the ex-
pert employed BY the company over.
hauls the condemned watch and re-
turns Il later to the owner. With the
watch 10 given . certificate slowing
hat The department has regulated II
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

ssbe bsyonci wounds In the crimean War the English
and French had 2 OF such wounds In the sches
wig Iois~in shout per cent while In the Franco
Prusslsn War the records
iess than oneird Of per cent
a striking commentary this the advance OF mod
military science showing with the general sdop
lion Of lonx firearms the saber aud bayonet
rapidly falling disuse and the time coming II
has already arrived when those old and bonored
weapons will become obsolete"
Bu, il the bullet the artillery nre which strikes
down the largest number OF IL Is disease In the
cisl War Of every ca wounded In action
OF every r. died OF his wounds every AZ
killed IN action or the total mortality smons coored
soldiers go per from disease or the total
tally among the white volunteers 20 per owing
TO disease. the white regulars 90 per centChi
csgo Tribune.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25
M.Lips Married Lifs Happy.

Probably the great reason why Tiers
are 50 many unhappy marriages TO
day lies In the growing restiessness OF
the age. In the good old days before
women were emanclpsted they were
content TO stay at home and minister
10 the needs OF their lord. their chill
dren and their household MatiDees,
summer sales and afternoon teas WERE
unknown. Our grandmother were not
always rscking their brains for some
fresh diversion. some new way OF kill
ing time. They lived simple. healthy,
frugal lives. and lin spite OF the
s~ooning they are represented. In the
novels OF the period. ss INDUCING in,
had q more tranquil nervous system.
The woman OF to-day 10 constantly
craving for excitement IL she Ii OF
the lower middle class abe passes her
frenxiedIy for articles she does not
want: IL she IL OF the upper middle
class she disports herself upon some
promenade or wears herself TO pieces
over parish work. To sit Al bone IL
the only thing abe detests-
Now this il unfortunate. becs use
man In far more conservative animal
than woman. by the way. likes moth
ing better than 10 sit by his own IRE
side. with bis feet on his own fender.
smoking the pipe OF peace While bis
hsncee pictures mstr1mony as a whirl
of calls and parties. be dreams OF q
quiet haven sheltered from every wind
which blows. q place where, once the
turmoil Of the world shut out. be can
rest and refresh himself or the recur-
ring struggle.
Just as long. dear girl reader. AZ
your ideas OF what constitutes a happy
differ 20 violently from those
OF the average man. just 20 long will
there be dozens and dozens Of unhsp-
py marriages
IL you really wish to make your
life happy. you must give up
III thoughts Of your. own pleasure.
you munt abs ndon the idea that rush
ing to and fro lie desirable. You must
settis down-Dever mind II II sounds
1ull-and determine 10 make a home
FOR your husband Never mind about
.be carpets or the curtains. these
,ounf for nothing: make II q place
where the sunshine OF serenity shines.
/ place where worries are kissed away
ind cares forgotten. a place where
TOSS words and angry looks never
,ome. a place where discomfort can
lot live. and. above all. q peaceful
,lace. where he may gather strength
or the struggle always going on-the
struggle OF life.