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The Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1903-1909, 1905-12-05
sUFFERlNGs UNTOLD.
A Kansas City Woman's Terrible tx.
perience wiki Kidney Sickness.

Mrs. Mary Cogin, 10th ST. and Cleve-
land ave-, Kansas City, Mo-, says:
The Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1903-1909, 1905-12-05

l. For round concrete wall 4x12,
wall six inches thick it would take
gravel 21a yards; Portland cement
three barrels, mix six part gravel
to one part cement.
2. A sewer pipe two feet in diam.
eter and two feet long will hold thir-
ty-seven gallons.
8. Would advise the use of con.
crete tile for curbing a well, as they
are more durable. A good quality of
glazed sewer tile will stand frost, but
are not generally used for we'll curb
ing.
The Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1903-1909, 1905-12-05
Cement Well; Sewer Pipe.

!. tHow much Portland cement will
it take for a round we'll feet across,
2. How much water will a sewer
pipe hold 2 feet diameter, and feet
long
3. Are glazed sewer pipes any good
for curbing a we'll?
The Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1903-1909, 1905-12-05
EA

How little it isl How little
it adds to the weight of the
cup! 1t has covered the sea
with ships for a hundred
years.
The Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1903-1909, 1905-12-05

The plan given herewith will give
an idea Of how to proceed On fine
days in winter the window can be
opened. There is wire netting in
'front.' Of the frame to keep the fowls
from getting outside.
The Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1903-1909, 1905-12-05

being on the south side. A curtain OF
light cotton comes down in front of
the roosts for use in cold sections.
The Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1903-1909, 1905-12-05

Will you give plan for the interior
arrangement of ventilation of poultry
house 40 feet by II feet to be divided
into three or four sections so as to ac-
commodate rs to 80 birds. This meas
urement includes scratching shed, the
house proper being 10 feet wide.
wish to have a 3x4 feet window in
Plan Of Alley and Roasting Pen.
the roof of the scratching shed, one
over each section.
The Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1903-1909, 1905-12-05

USE THE FAMOUS
Red Cross Ball Blue. Large ZOE. package .
cents. The Russ Company, South Bend, Ind
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30
Rotten Mail Service.


The Nevada and California railroad
will not run a train from Mound
House to Churchill on Sunday and
people along the line of the. v. 4 T..
who have letters for Tonopah or
ether points south should mail them
before the departure of the mail train
Saturday night, otherwise they will
not go before Monday morning. The
train between Mound House AMI
Churchill is now known as the snail
express, as it requires an hour AMI
a half to make twenty-six miles. 1t
is reported that change will be
made on the first Of the month when
Trsinmaster Phil McGrath takes
charge. The Carson Business Men s
Association has taken the matter in
hand and will present a protest to the
Postoffice Department against the rot
ten mail service rendered by the Nes
ada & California railroad
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30
Laborers in Brisk Demand.

C. D. Virgillio, the employment
agent yesterday shipped furty-five men
to Beckwith for work on the new
Western Pacific at Beckwith. Nj.
Virgilio also shipped the day before
twenty-five men to work on the new
extension of the Virginia & Truckee
railroad from Carson City to Gard
nervilie
There is a brisk demand for labor
ers on railroad construction work. It
is expected that thousands of men
will be employed on Western Pacific
work during the next few months and
many of them will be employed and
shipped from this city
The demand for laborers is ,gooa
all over the country and it is some
what difficult to get men.-JOurnal.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30
SOUTHERN ToWNs

Distances from One Camp to Anothe.
and How to reach Them.
Most people have an lndirect
knowledge Of the location of the va
ious newly established towns in the
Southern Nevada gold districts few :.
them have any definite intelligent idea
as to where each town actually Is ans
the relative direction and distance ~
one from an other.i; will therefore be
OF interest to many and valuable 20
Some to have them set forth. The
following carefully prepared informa'
ion regarring these localities ths
names Ct which are seen and heart
Of every day more and more as time
passes. but just where they are sttiA.
ed in the broad expanse OF souther..
country few persons could toll. eves.
among some II those interested more
or .ess in mining affaila
Coldfield Il Is miles south Of Tono
pah: l6 miles south OF Goldfleid =
Tank Springs: ~ miles south bring
one to summervilie. the new strike
which is miles west Of Throp's MIL
where Is located the. Nevada 0oldfei.;
Mining Company's property. - milss
south from Summerville d Muddy
Spring, miles soutk from Mua1v
!, * tlld Buiifrox or Amaxoxn fno<, do
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30
Commissioners Meeting.

All parties having claims against
Ormsby county, will present the same
on or before Monday the End of Oc-
tober. as the Board of County Com
missioners will meet on that date and
adjust all claims against the county,
H. B. VAN ETTEN,
Clerk of the Board
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30
Teachers Institutes.


The institute to be held at REM
will commence Tuesday, October
1905, at 10 O'Clock a. m. instead of at
2 o'clock p. m. of October Cd.
The Elko institute will be as first
announced.
1t is to be hoped there will be
a general attendance of the teachers
Of the Western part Of the State.
Preston w. Search, a noted lee
turer will be in attendance during
each institute. The railroads vii
give reduced rates.
Respectfully,
ORVIS RING,
Supt. Public Instruction.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30
The Eagle Market.

We offer you choice meats fresh or
cold storage as you please, lard. bacon.
Hams and Boiled Hams in quantities
to suit you, eggs and butter, strictly
fresh. Our goods are all good. put
up in good shape. Our service is
good. our prices are good for you.
Gives us your order for chickene "
turkeys, we have them.
S. E. Davis Manager.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION.
Changes Made by the Commissioners
on Taxable Property.

The following changes in the AS
sessment roll for the year 1905 was
ordered by the Board of Equalization.
Increased
j. G. Court, Real est. Imp. IS 100 90
A. Macdonald, Real est, imp. zoo 90
Mrs. Jennie Sprague, taxed
upon mortgage age... SIS 90
Jas. Larsen, mortgage. ....... 1900 30
Chas. H. Peters, mortgage. $50 90
State B. & T. Co., mortgage. $50 90
Sam Longabaugh, motgage. :. 500 90
Jas Garavanta mortgage -. 194 90
The following reductions upon val
uation of property assessed was Or
dered:
w. o. Balm, furniture .......$ It's 90
Elizabeth S. Hofer, furniture. 200 90
Elizabeth S. Hofer, Real est.
dHu luN. 5UU w
A. J. Pedroli, Real estate. 25O Gu
| All persons desiring to have chang
es ma lie in the Assessment Of proper
ty as placed by the Assessor should
appear on Friday, Sept. 29th at 10
o'clock a. m. and present their OBJ
{ jections to the Board, otherwise all
assessments shall stand as they no n
appear upon the Assessment Roll.
The following additional changes ir
]! the Assessment roll for the year 1905
has been ordered:
Sharon and Morrow on Bruins
wick mill, reduced 50, 500 o.
Truckee River en- Elec Co.,
increased on mdse ....... $50 o.
Machinery .............. $50 G.
Total increase 1000 0,
C. F. Cults, increase on furni-
ture ................... 100 D
Jas. Larsen, Increased upon
Mortgage .....1 1000 o.
Sept. 2sth, o5.
BY order of the Board of EqualizJ
ton. H. b. VAN ETTEN,
Clerk
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30
EXCURSION TO PORTLAND. ORE.

Ten day round trip rate between
Reno and Portland, Ore. is $4,000.
Tickets sold daily good only on train
No. leaving Reno at 12.3v a. m. allow
ing passengers to connect with train
No. IL at Divis. Cal.
Twenty-one day round trip ticket
will be sold at rate of 0$35.O 90, going
trip under same conditions with stop
overs allowde on retur ntrip withiv
life of ticket
Eleven days extension will be -
lowed on tickets at Portland on nay.
ment Of $500 and twenty days %
payment Of $1,000.
!; Excursionists can avail themselves
Of the steamer ride from Portland to
San Francisco on payment of 500 at
Portland.
/ Sixty day stopover tickets will be
sold up to September 30th going via
Sacramento and returning via Salt
Lake City. or visa versa, at the rata
Of $4,000.
For further fnformation apply -
A. n NlSTNG,
Acting d. p. A. g. Pas. Co.
Rene. NovaAn.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30
OR. w. l. BERRY

of5iee and Residence Os.
1uIfakers Home
on.~ .ours l to 3 ane J to
8 p. NJ.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30
D.. W. II. cAvELL, o. o. ..

Carsop City Nevada Once ov"r
0txte Bank 4 Trust Co.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30

Try pine and pine nut wood can be
BOUND at Petersen. & Springmeyer-s
Dress suit cases. pajam1s. night
robes. underwear and hosiery 1t thu
Emporium.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30

Hon. Charles Mcconnell, a promi-
nent rancher of McDermott, Humboldt
county, died in San Francisco, Tues.
dav. He represented Humboldt couh-
ty in the State Senate in 1877-79.
In the Justice Court Of Carson Town.
ship in and 'or the County Of Orms.
by, State Of Nevada. Summons.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30

sesorpey ss law. once aorth Of Can
lsol Building. Carson City. Nsvada
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30
Or. cHAs Won pAoEskv.

PAysician and Surgeon. Once opposite
the state Capitol, Cor King aud
careor Street. Residence, Judge
Hswiey tiouse.
once Hours.-1 to : and to =
p. n.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30
WIN. !. clRcG. n. o.

xnysictan ard Surgeon. Once and Res
,dence "The Exchange" Once
Hours. . to .. N.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30
DR.. ALBERT e. MERLE

physician and Surgeon. Office owe.
Nye and ormsby County Bank.
Office Aours-A. N. 10 to II;
p. M. 1 to 8; p. N. 7 to 8.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30

The assessors Office IL open daily.
interested can act accordingly.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1905-09-30

Ed ]. Walsh. Plaintiff VS. L. e
Harris Defendant.
The State of Nevada sends greeting
Ito L. c. Harris. Defendant.
You are herby summoned to appe,r
before me at my ONCE in Carson Town
ship. in the County Of Ormsby, at :
o'clock p. m. on the 5,h day Of Aug. A
ID. 1905. to answer to the complaint
|of the above named Plaintiff, tha'
Plaintiff. in Carson City in said Town
ship, between the 1st. day Of March
A. D. 1905 and the 31st day of March
A. D. 1905, at your special instance
land request sold and delivered to you
goods wares and merchandise Of the
value of $24.5S and loaned to yor
money in the sum of.$22.25 making >
Total amount of $46.S3, for which you
became indebted to Plaintiff, AMI
promised to pay Plaintiff, none Of
whicE has been paid. and all Of which
ou have neglected and failed to nay
and is still due and owing from yo,
to Plaintiff. whes Judgment viii be TAX
en- against you t.r said amount, to wit
Forty-six ard $500 dollxrs. ($46.SsI
together with costs and .Amages 4
ON fail to appear and answer.
70 the sheriff or any Constable 9
O N. Folsom
Justice OF the reac.
iof said Township.
Poujade. Attorney for Plaintiff.
A true copy. G. N. Folsom
| Date Of 1rst .publication May s. $50
lof May. A. D. 1905.
| Given under my hand this 5th IA
Make lesai ssrvtes and rstv-s hereo.
ISaI6 County.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-12-28

Miss Mallie Caster who is attending
Drake University at Des Moines, came
home Friday evening to spend the
holiday vacation with her parents.
II. a. liohr and wife, of Ottumwa,
came Sunday to spend the holidays at
the home of Mrs. Rohr's parents. Mr..
and Mrs. w. II. Bobbtt, in this city.
Miss Sadia Johnson, who is attending
Simpson College ut Indianola, came
home Thursday to spend the holidays
at the home OF her parents in this city.
Albert Banta, who is a student at the
State University at Iowa City, was in
Leon Saturday, being on his way to his
home at Lamont to spend the holidays.
DIR. and Mrs. Will Van werden, of
Des Moines. came Saturday and visited
over Christmas at the home of his
brother, l.. p. Van Werden, in this city.
Mrs. Melvin Darnell and children
went to Corydon Saturday when they
are spending the holidays at the home
Miss Kate Ogden went to Des
Moines Monday to visit her sister,
Mrs. Josephine Barquist, and attend
the State Teachers Association meet
ing.
Mrs. Mary Wilkie returned to her
home at Leroy Saturday, after visiting
a few days with her son who is en-
ployed at Swift & Cos plant in this
city,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Elliott, of north
of town, were called to Marshall. Iowa,
Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mr..
Elliott's brothers wife, Mrs. Jerry
Elliott.
Prof. j. A. Mcintosh and family, of
Weldon, who spent Christmas in this
city, went to Davis City Tuesday to
visit few days at the home of his
father.
! ID. Coin and wife, of Charlton, were
visiting in this city last Friday being
on their way to GAINESVILLE to spend
Christmas at the home of Mr.. Coins
parents.
Berly Ellinwpod and Vivian Beard, who
are students at the Iowa State College
ut Ames, arrived Thursday to spend the
holidays at the home of their parents in
this city.
Mrs. +. Nj. Coder, son Floyd and
daughter Josephine and little Samuel
Hamilton, went to Lamont Tuesday to
visit q few days at the home of Charles
| Rhoades.
Mrs. Belle Porter returned Tuesday
to her home at Van Vert after short
visit in this city at the home of her
brother, Creed Bobbitt, and other
relatives.
| Mrs. Eliza Mann and son Fred, of
Roscommon, Mich, arrived Sunday for
q holiday visit at the home of her sis
ter-in-law. Mrs. Geo. w. Machlan, of
north Leon.
Mrs. Geo. p. Britt returned Saturday
to her home at Davis City, after visit
ing few days at the home of her
parents, Mr.sand Mrs. George MAGELLAN,
| of north Leon.
c. B. Baily. of Gravity, came Sunday
for an over Christmas visit at the home
of C. E. Hurst. Mrs. Baily had been
here for several weeks visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Hurst.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-12-28

County attorney w. B. Kelley left
Thursday for Independence, Mo-, where
he visited over Christmas, Mrs. Kelley
and the twins having been, there for
several weeks visiting at the home of
her mother, Mrs. l.. B. Ganlter.
Stewart Fulmer, editor of the Van
Vert Record, accompanied by his wife,
was in Leon Thursday evening, having
come down to attend tho Woman blow
out, Mr.. Fulmer being one of the caa-
didates who were initiated.
AS. Millsap, of Decatur City, was a
Leon visitor last Friday, and called and
took advantage of THE REPoRTER's
clubbing rate for THE REPORTER, Des
Moines Daily News, Chicago Inter-
Ocean and ST. Louis Republic.
Miss Boss Dilsaver, of Garden Grove,
who is a student at the c. G. C. College
at Des Moines, came down Friday
evening and visited over night with
friends in this city, being on her way
to Garden Grove to spend the holiday
vacation.
Miss Ella Kemp, who has been en-
ployed as music instructor in the public
schools at Lake City, Iowa, for the past
four years, arrived Saturday to spend
her holiday vacation at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Kemp in
this city.
Ellsworth E. Dye, editor of the Gam
Valley, S. d.. Chief, who was visiting at
the home OF his mother, Mrs. r. E. Dye,
Mr.. Dye was on his way back from y
fri to CHI n n p,op,h,r
of the South Dakota editorial associa-
ton.
Miss Stella Evans, of Lincoln, ILL.,,
accompanied by her friend, Miss Ida
Armstrong. Of Taylorville, Ill.,, are
spending the holidays in this city at
the home of Miss Evans sister, Mrs. S.
Varga. Both young ladies have posi-
tions in the state institute for Feeble
Minded at Lincoln.
Mr.. and MIS-. G. NJ. Tharp, of Ceda r
Rapids, came in Chris tmas morning as
surprise ON Mrs. Tharp's mother, Mrs.
Steve Grouse. Mr.. Tharp left Tuesday
for Lincoln, Neb., and Mrs. Tharp will
visit here for few days. They expect
to locate at either Lincoln or Aurora,
Neb., as Mr.. Tharp has been assigned
W NcUF1Skd lciiitoIS iof lic CouiliS
year.
Il. Y. Lawrence and family, of Chari-
ton, visited over Christmas at the home
OF Mrs. Lawrence's sister, Mrs. c. w.
Hoffman. Mr.. Lawrence, who formerly
had postal run from Chart ton to
Kansas City, has been promoted to
run from Burlington to Chicago, and the
family will shorty move to the latter
city and make their home at Downer's
Grove.
VIM. Pence. of Big Piney, Wyoming,
was in Leon last Thursday, having been
visiting with relatives in the vicinity
Of Grand River for couple of weeks.
He went to Eldon from here to spend
Christmas with relatives, MIR. and Mrs.
]. G. Springer, .of this city also being
there. having stopped there on their re-
turn from visit of several weeks with
Mr.. Springer's sister at Indianapolis.
Ind. 3fa sts
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-12-28

L. c. Billiard and wife were rassen-
gers Saturday for Beaconsfleld, where
they will visit during the holidays at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Christian Leathy.
Mrs. l. N. Clark and daughter Miss
Ophia left Tuesday for Kansas City,
Mo-, for holiday visit at the home Of
her son, Frank Clark, prominent
grocer of that city.
Prof. Robert Smith, who is principal
of the public schools at Little Cedar,
Iowa. came in Saturday to spend the
holiday vacation at the home of his par
ents in Eden township.
Miss Marion Stookey, who is a
student at the State University at Iowa
City, arrived Friday morning to spend
the holiday vacation at the home of
her parents in this city.
w. X. Macy, of Garden Grove, was
in Leon Monday, being Oh his way to
his home at Garden Grove, after visiting
few days with his wife who is in il
hospital in Des Moines.
Mrs. Geo. w. Carmean and daughter
Genevieve and her sister, Miss Fannie
Evans, came Sunday from Abba to spend
Christmas at the home of their parents,
| Mr.. and Mrs. j. ]. Evans.
Miss Mate Parrish, who is teaching in
the public schools at Worthington,
Mimi, arrived Sunday to spend the
holiday vacation with relatives and
many friends in this city.
Miss Daisy Campbell and NIessrs
Charles Dicks and Walter Rush, of
Cambria, came Saturday to visit during
the holidays Mt the home of W. H.
Hazlett in Eden township.
Mrs. j. +. Penniwell returned Satur-
day from Derby where she had been for
ten days at the bedside of her daughter,
Mrs. r. f. Throckmorton, who has been
i quite sick, but is better now.
Misses Katy Hull and Lena Beavers,
who are teaching in the Grand River
public schools, came home Saturday to
spend the holiday vacation at the home
of their parents, east of Leon.
Mrs. II. Snoddy, of Dos Moincs, was in
this city last week visiting her sister.
Mrs. G. O. Bradley. She went to Hum
eston Friday to spend Christmas with
her parents, MI. and Mrs. j. II. klTer.
Fred penniwcll who is student of
the dental department at the State
University at Iowa City, arrived Friday
evening to spend the holiday vacation
at the home of his parents in this city.
II. S. Kennett and wife, of Van Vert,
passed through Leon last Friday on
their way to Ridgcway, Mo-, being
called there to attended the funeral OF
| Mrs. Kennett's mother, Mrs. L. Williams.
Dwight Bowman, who is student in
the Medical department at the State
University at Iowa City, came in Thurs
day to spend the holidays at the home of
his brother, DR.. f. A. Bowman in this
city.
+. j. Teale has recently moved from
Mt. Moriah, Mo-, to this city, and will
engage in the painting and decorating
business in this city. Mr.. Teale and
family spent Christmas with relatives
at Lamont.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-04-30

hall free and from az PARTS Of the
The arrangement perfect light
feet by 80 provided on the third floor with
specimen
The principals the first floor
oof pFoydea teache
rooms
The heating employed is what is the
Fenum"
toll
floor
business department Provision made in the
comprising
equipments, comforts ETC.
feproof the
built
prlses the appliances
OF this building is the Of Ventilated
brick tile absolute dgyness ana ealees me cost
and 8ia9y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-04-30

or the sixteen Richmond High School
those
$500
INC above design submitted by D. Wiley
arc Rlchmond va regarded by those
n school OF the future This building spacious
to '>' S''Si'' 'ats9 SsAttan'0e
building from either
extending around the interior central auadrange the sne
py ms quadrangle is the ofa
peisoh Al the intersection whtch
VIM me assembly hail. stairways
70 the
soma rou Glass; rooms
~ 10 iofty pupils each of
ma ,,ls aaeh room being
me library, is
one Of ~ or ,lfneaiateiy over the
OF the
es !s''aAsuar corridors spacious saWays assembly
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-04-30

e45i
Is modest as It Is sweet. the thrifty, ca re-
ful blossom which comes out-of- doors en-. I
wrapped In the unfolding Leaf. Nor do /;
you blame 10 when you remember VIVA q
wihds there are o nights. It may re-5
'quire a long walk 10 find It; but then
the walk will do you good, eyensFfif youy
dosnot find the flower. SKI, AS said, the
bud energies from the fold ~ 9 ga leaf !
and opens its&sn ow-Nhi te petals that its 1
golden heart may receive the homag &c OF
tho silnss2s The flo wer has twoesepals nnls
;frohii eight to rMelves petals. IA sstantis
like an acolyte. 'swing ing i ne serlsor be-
fore the altarsof Him wlloS makes the.
world Beautiful The fruit Isl n pods
the leaves coming after the blossom has
Disappeared and the name is derived
from the blood-red juice which the root
contains. 1t may be found all the way
from New England to Florida.
The early saxlfrage, Saxifraga Nirg In Z. q.
icnsis, may be found among the rocks \
In, March, 1T Is ono OF the flowers
which you will gat Their, for 1t; hasa deli
cate .perfunfe. The stem Is clothed with
hairs, and arises from basal leaves. Ihe
blossoms are white and small and some
have Ave petals. Some Of the blossoms
are purple and some yellow, and arc
borne IN cymes. There arc many vari.
eties OF this plant, many OF, them OF
Arctic habitat. where they blossom under
the snow; for the arbutus does not en-,
JOY that hardy distinction alone. There:
ID the swamp saxifrage for instance
which comes In May and the Alpine sax
5ifrage which blossoms all summer long.
The name is. Greek for stone-breaking
ana refers to some reputed medicinal
virtue.
IL The early everlasting, the lady's to-
lbaeco. the Antennaria plataginifolla, -
here on the dry banks and in the open zen
woods, for loves the sunshine QUITE ute;
as much las you, do. It Is al loccose
plant and bears woolly blossoms. some /,
pistillate. others stamina e. It belongs
to a numerous family which includes the I
ibalsamto everlasting which grows IN the
late summer. that white plant which you Z
may see IN the dry ,arld y brown fields.
which the, sterile pappus has to the
antennae OF certain insects.
Copyright by James Bayleso
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-04-30

naked eye. Yet it, Bears Bears ali the or
gans necessary to propaga tion and Is
fertilized by e2lflies and early beetles
who venture w1tnin the protecting spathe.i
This .spathe Is fashioned somewhat after
the shape Of Touchstone's cap. and 5 Isl
yellow notified with purple. 1t would
be considered handsome and acceptable
did it grow upon tree, but 1t grows
I'M the muddy swamp, and has an odor
not at all acceptable to human nostrils.
1t: comes as soon as, the frost is out Of
the ground. Nay u have found 1t frozen
in the ice, the ffertilizing insects kept
securely warm within the spathe. The
until August. and the leaves are large
and very green and 6beautify the marshy
places. The name, that is the botanl-
cal name, implies connection with" hay-i
ing reference to the spathe; the mean