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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25

MD rrank. rssoiutsiy. shes my swS
grandmother; she belongs 10 me-"
tits time for you TO 80 to bed; you'll
have 10 10 moving early IN the morn.
ing and get to work. II you're going "a
do such big things." said MIRA Skinner
sharply. ~ abe took . lamp and led
the way 70 . small bedroom.
When she returned she took . ssat
At another window and studied the
darkness outside. After . while Mr..
Skinner said:
II don't know A. l care what mat
little squint OF boy says; never heard
anything 70 fooiishl Thinks he can
take care Of himself and her. too"
There was q few momsnts' silence.
then he continued:
Il don't see - II was my fault any
how. Twas all your doings."
There was q longer silence; then:
You said you wanted hr room. 90
you could have . nice spare room like
other folks. and you sah shsd be
more comfortable over thsra. this
house is so cold and II costs to- much
10 keep a firs In her room"
He moved about unessily. studying
her face intently. Then. with long
pauses between his sentences:
Anybody can see that hiss used TO
work. He took care OF the turkeys
and shut them up just A. careful ss
you could. You're getting pretty
rheumatic. He'd about pay their keep.
now, and. by aud by. more need
some help just now. too"
Again be waited for her to speak.
but shs didn't
why don't you cay something, su-
sanr" he demanded. irritably. You
always talk When I don't want 10
hear you. and keep suli when you
ought 10 have something TO sAy."
I'm seeing thinGs."
"sit there and look At them. then /.
I'm going 10 bed" was his angry re-
ply.
In tho night he was awakened by
the regular tsp-tap OF hammer.
what In all possessed 10 abe do
mgr be asked himself.
lie listened a few moments. then
got Up. dressed and went 10 the spare
room. His wife was on her knees.
taeking rag carpet upon the floor.
what are you doingi We had 70
get along without butter and eggs. and
you skimped us on everything you
could. &c set that store carpet and lace
easfains. and new furniture And now
you're putting the old things back"
His wife did not answer. perhaps be-
cause her mouth was full Of lacks:
when tho last one was In place she
rose 20 her feet. saying:
Now help inc sct up the bed"
The old wooden bsdsfead with four
posts capped by round polished balls
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25
A historic CHURCH
Yssh state sEdiAcs where ests1sss
Bosght Refuge fron Bsvs9s~-

IosB Dtoto oB0tnce Where EeSkseoe
sssght Refuge fro. ssvsxs~-
The trolley cars which ny between
the cities and villages Of the h0hs
valley. New York. have made more
convenient OF access and thus opened
up fer more general inspection the
many historic places Of interest IN this
locality. One OF those perhaps least
Waited and yet possessing rare points
Of interest il located about fifteen
miles east OF Utica. Where the Kay
Herkimer and Little Falls. one may
catch q glimpse OF the old stone church
of Kouan. Familiarity known A. Fort
Herkimer Church, which was original
iy q stocksde.
From the river side one cannot ses
It clearly. for II is almost hidden BY
tsngles OF wild grape. But from the
highway there Is nothing To obstruct
the view. and II stands out eonspicu-
ously-simple. strong and impressive
In the shadow OF the gray walls.
where the sweet briar climbs and
clings. lie tombstones whose inscr,p-
tons are slmost oblitersted. but among
which one may decipher fragments OF
names which recall the personalities
and the deeds OF long ago. and which
awaken many tender memories among
the people OF the valley. The church
yard IL kept ia good order. and among
the fallen stones stand shafts OF mar
bic OF modern design. Likewise there
have crept into the interior OF the
church modern comforts. II 10 now .
haven OF peace TO the yiilsgers- In the
days when the whites were few ana
the savsges many In these parts. II
was q haven OF refuge for the for
mer when they were asssiIsd by the
murderous red men.
The church looks able TO weather the
storms OF another 100 years. Yet IL IL
IN the neighborbood OF its lJ0th birth
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25

Was put up. the cord woven In and .
straw tick and fat feather bed placed
upon a.
.T'n get breakfast while you DO the
chores. the boy win want to 60 ear
iy.-
DO you want--r But abe had
zone Into the pantry.
when breakfast was over. Frank
said.
III ron think I've done enough 70
par for wbs, I've had I'll go: I'm In a
hurry 20 sec grandmother"
-rm-rm-that Ia I thought I'd 90
over that way this morning: you can
ride over-lrs ten miles or more
lie looked at hi5 wife. but II was
one OF the times when she ought 20
speak and would not. 40 be and Frank
went TO the barn to harness the horse.
When they were ready TO 70 Frank
went into the house. "0ood.by. Mrs.
- shs did not tell him her nsmc.
..rhank you for your kindness; I'll tell
grandmother how good you've been"
Before they werc out Of sight OF the
house she was at work insfhe spare
room. She put blue and white coun-
terpane upon the bed. and tackled a
valance around It. oId.fashioned cop
perplatc curtains replaced the lace
ones; an old spindleb backed rocker and
other old furniture were brought It.
and she stepped back and surveyed the
room.
.Thcrci Everything IL Just as she
left IT,"
Then she went into tho kitchen. sat
down by the window. and waited. Her
hands. unaccustomed to idleness. were
nervousiy locked together. When the
wagon came in sight she rose, trem-
bling "she's there: 20 10 Frank" she
whispered.
They stopped by the gate at the foot
Of the path. Frank spranE out and
looked toward the house. Mrs.. Skin
nsr drew back and covered her face
II can't meet her" she grosned.
Frank helped an old lady out Of the
wagon and led her up the walk; she
was 20 ANAL, and her back % bent,
that her head scarcely came above
him. A. she reached bush Of south
ernwood she stopped 10 pick . sprtg
IL remember Just ~ well the day I
PLANTED that bush--'twas Susan's ssc-
ond birthday" Farther 'on she picked
q lsaf q sweet MARI and crushsd Il
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25
SALMON IN THe FAR NORTH.
Aisstiaa Islands Waters ewsrsiss
With the fisk.

Aisstiaa Islands Waters swarsisl
With the fish.
Reports OF the Manning expedition
to the western Aleutisn Islands Las
summer, the full contsnts OF whicl
have never been made public. CIV
glowing accounts OF the prospects, o
salmon nshing In that part OF Alaska
Gays the Bitka Alaskan. Capt NC
clellsn. who commanded the cutter
fonrd the streams OF Attu Island ana
other Islands OF ths archipelago crowd
I'd with salmon, and he believes her
Il an excellent chance for the sstsb
lishnepe OF oanneries there.
II has been known Tor a long nn'
that salmon are almost a. plentiful II
Northern Alaska waters. where Their
ara no canneres. ~ they are In south
eastern ALASKA. where the Gamer,
business is most prosperous II hal
been quite natural. however. that n'
business should be established nrsi II
the places nearest a market and th'
most readily accessible early IN tb'
sea son. The climate OF nc Aleu;izni
Is entirely favorable. and IL is believed
that capital will soon be invested her'
10 develop the fisheries.
II has already been demonstrated
r,hst sheep and cattle can be success
fully grsxed In the Aieuiian chain. sDc
the general public IL beginning TO ap
preciate the fact that most Of thess
Islands arc no farther north than 4
point midway between London and Ed
inburgh. IL "a claimed by some and
disputed by Others that what the gull
stream docs for Northern England and
Scotland the japan current does FOL
the Aleutian islands AZ any rate
there are many signs OF great com
morclsi development In the western Is
lands OF Alaska
A circular has been issued by The
Department OF Commerce republishins
The law governing Alaska salmon fish
cries and giving the new regulations
under that law. With one exception.
these regulations are about the same
az those In force las, year. The change
which was ordered some weeks ago.
however. was OF the highest impor.
tance, for IL removed the restriction
which made n Illegal 10 take salmon
In Southeastern Alaska waters before
the LIST OF July OF each year.
X 10 expected. a. a result OF the
modified regulations. that the catch
OF salmon In Southeastern Alaska will
be greatly increased this season.
The last section Of these regulations
providing for propagation OF salmon
by cannerymen Il. OF course. almost
impossible 10 comply with. and this
fact Is appreciated by the fishery er.
pers. The true view OF the matter
was taken by the Jordan commission.
aud u WAS recommended that govern.
ment hatchcries be established II wal
declared that the cannerymen were IN.
able TO plant the required number OF
FRY In each case or TO maintain the
requisite number OF hatchcries. Con,
srcks gave no relief at the last session.
and this section OF the regu.
la,ions will therefore be allowed TO re
main In force for the present
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25
= PRETTY GOOD WORLD

srs . pretty good sort Of . world. ~
lows,
4 pretty good world. say.
In spite OF what people are growhAy
about.
And kicking against every day.
There's plenty Of sunshine
And plenty Of blue.
Away IL the skiss
Bssming down upon you.
~ pretty good sort Of . world. ED
man.
A pretty good world. l say.
It's q pretty rood klsd Of q world. fs,-
lows,
A pretty good world. I say.
10 spite OF t.s synies and knockers and
such
Who're thr.=ins ne rocks In your
way.
She wsss hight along
With snlis and = song.
In spite OF the right
Aud In spite Of the wrong,
ITS pretty good sort Of = world. old
man,
A pretty good world. ! say.
Its pretty good kind Of q world. fell
lows.
pretty good world. | say.
In spats OF the tears aud In spite Of Tie
fssr,
nat hsrzss ns on the way,
There's glory enough
In uis green Of the hilia
The btsssxns DAT bloom
Near the noss covered rills-
Irs pretty bright sort Of worid. old
man.
prsuy bright world. ssy.
Irs pretty good sort of . World. old
nan.
A pretty good world. ] say.
AID better aud better IL grows. II vs
speed
Love's message along the uayi
And brighter and brighter
IL grows ell the while.
II hxhrsnsd with songs
Add CAD. CHEEKY smile.
irs pretty good sort Of World cd
man.
pretty good ~orid. ] szy.
--Amssiexn cultirstor
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25

A few years ago Miss Rosa weiss
was poor. but also ambitious: now. she
u an n. D.. and has lucrative prac-
tics. She asked her brother to send
her to college. He told her that he
could not AFFORD 10 Do that but CIV
ing her cents 5estinsiy aid to her.
"0o on thatr' She NV wonderful
possibilities IN that n1ckel- With II
ahs bought q yard of calico fsom wAisA
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25

II is very important thing to know
bow TO treat children when they are
I'll. but II IL still more useful 10 know
how TO keep them well few simple.
Straightforward rules 10 be observed
are: a. avoid excitement; ca avoid
fatigue, 49, avoid oyerwork- Food
and clothing are. OF course, very i'm
portant in preserving health Every
one recognizezs this. but the rest-
ment OF brains and nerves 10 often
overlooked Children are rsriously
constituted. but all alike are delicate
pieces OF mechanism.
A good idea for baby lies in a cover
for the coach psrzsoL This is formed
OF bobbinet in circular shape with a
lsce-edged rufie The novelty is IN
the size Being cut much larger than
the parasol, it covers the whole coach.
falling well over the sides and thus
forming mosquito or fly net
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25
SUMNER HOME or PRESIDENT
ROOSEVELT Al SYCAMORE NIL

Sycamore Hill. where President
Roosevelt received official notification
OF his nomination for President is q
typical American summer home. The
many ga bied cottage is two stories and
a half In height gay in red and yellow
plants. surrounded by broad plszzss
and surmounted by three massive red
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25
Ns>dlerork Note.


II Is said pinking is to replace the
strapping 30 long popular as = trim
ming.
Shocking 10 coming back into favor
and a material that smocks better than
almost any other 10 pongee.
Dressing gowns and bedroom sacks
are made OF alternating rows OF satin
ribbon and valenciennes lace. though
the idea be not new
Lingerie IL more attractive than ever
this season Most exquisite materials
are used and the hand embroidery has
reached a rare degree of perfection.
when sewing II the needle becomes
damp with the heat OF the hand just
pass x through the hair . few tfmes
and . win b found to work quito
easily.
Chemises and combination corset
cover and chsmise are made Of the nn-
ct lawn. or nsinsook- with = narrow
edgirg Of lace or any amount ~ -
brosdsry aroua1 the shouh3esA
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25
The Journeys End.


Am SKINNER paused rpor
lMl the step and looked al the boy
~ who VAS advancing.
-weli. what do yoa wAntr' shs de
handed
Can I do some chores 20 pay fo'
ry supper and a place 10 sleep to
aightr
-oh. You're a tramp. are you'
Pretty young TO start out that way
Il asked foe a chance TO work for
eli you le, me have
Il don't know as I'm going 10 let
you have anything" She took snoth.
Or stop and seoWi-d with pain. III
you can nni the old h-Bturkey. over
there In tho meadow. and drive her
and her little turks into the barn. may.
be III give yon bite. She ought 70
have eleven little ones. II you don't Get
every one I wont give you a mouth.
fal. Hyper siong now: there's q big
thunder shower coming
III II wasn't for this rheumatism. I
vouidn't waste q supper on that boy.
JUL n~-ANAa A@tNtI So ~1'
mu,fered. but I'll make him work IL
cut
70 soon ss the turkeys werv under
cover she oct tho boy AZ work In the
wood.bea splitting wood Until supper
vas ready.
After they had finished their sup
p~rs Airs Skinner asked tho boz:
What's your namer'
-rrnnk witbec- lie wanted 10 ssk
her name ia return, but shc looked 20
srgrsiy at him that be did not dara
Where did you come from
-From ClockriIic. New York"
"ifow did you set hcrcY'
walked the most Of the way. once
IN q while got ride
-Irs long ways from New York 10
New Ismpshirc. Whatever possessed
you 10 start on such a trsmp-ran
swsyT' asked Mr.. Skinner.
NO. sir. I haven't anybody 10 run
away FROM i've como to take my
grandmother out Of the foorhouse.
His face flushed. and he added quick.
L.: III isn't her fault that shes there.
She bad a good farm and homo. and
ali the children she had was my faith.
o. and bls sister, suppose she's my
Aunt sussn. but III never call her
aunt"
Mr.. Skinner moved his chair 20 the
window and looked out into the black.
rainy night
THE farm WINS going 10 be faith.
w's." Frank explained but he said
he'd give UP his SHIRE to his sister ~
she'd take cnre OF grandmother AZ
long A. she lived. and she promised TO.
Then last year she put grandmother
Into the poorhousc. I'm going TO see
her and tell her what think Of such
mean business" He clenchcd his fists
and squared his shoulders. a. though
In anticipation OF the meeting.
"whatevcr put II into your head to
come such an amazing distance just to
take care OF hsrY" asked Mr.. Skinner.
IL promised father than would. He
was sick q long time. and we had to
use the money he had saved to come |
and get her: then he worried about her
until promised that I'd come here
and take caro- Of her"
How old arc your asked Mrs.
Skinner. looking sharply at the boy.
Most II; I'm small for my aga but
there's lots Of things I can DO. I've
rot go that earned myself. and faith
= said grandmother IL . great mana
RI, 10 guess we'll keep on the
bswn."
II russs you'll md that go won't
- far toward keeping two people; ron
bsetsr keep your money and take care
4 yoursslf, or thcrc'li b. two Of you
= the town instead Of one"
-wAy, I msst take care q hsrr
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25

Improper watering Is often the cause
OF failure with plants The usual plan
is 10 daily sprinkle a small quantity OF
water in each pot containing a plant
II those who water plants in this
manner. as most beginners DO, could
see the florist water his plants. they
might fear the plants were being
drowned. but they would learn 4 les
son in plant culture that would be OF
much benefit The florist waters his
plants with q few exceptions) either
daily, every other day or twice a week.
according 10 the weather. and when
the watering Is done the soil about tho
plant is completely saturated The pot
being well provided at the bottom with
drainage Internationally broken
pieces OF pon-tbe surplus water
passes OF. yet the soil is 20 wet that
the roots can absorb from IL all the
moisture required for the best develop
ment Of top growth One watering of
this kind q week will do vastly more
good to the plants than the daily
sprinkling 20 generally practsed--
Woman's Home Companion
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25

0unner--Now, there Is DR.. Quiller.
Is he good appendicitis physiciang
Guyer-Gcodi Why. say. wouldn't
let him remove the appendix from my
dictionary. Record.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25

The attention OF the proud young
men IL called to the pictures OF Atlas,
no one who really carries an important
burden can strut
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25

Ammonia is an excellent remedy for
the bites and stings OF insects. IL
should be applied Immediately. II pos-
sible.
Keep q sick person well supplied
with clean bedclothins. as IL 10 not
only sanitary but refreshing TO have
clean linen
In any long illness keep plenty Of
disinfectant around the room to render
IL fresh and TO avoid the heaviness that
is apt to occur in a room which 10
constantly occupied.
1t is said that women pass too much
time thinking OF their hair. of their
complexion. of their double chin and OF
their other physical peculisrities. and
too little worrying about their teeth.
A bath of warm olive oil Is a won
derful softener and cleaner for malta
and finger tips. II followed by thor
ough washing In very hot wster and
good soap. Be careful to dry the hauds
thoroughly sfterward.
A bath in warm water In which a
teaspoonful OF bicarbonate OF soda has
been dissolved is excellent for prickly
heat After bathing the body should
be dried gently and then washed with
witch hazel In the sensitive psrtR
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25

TIE bachelor who never growth
about the weather would make an CT
ccllent husband Of the meek and lowiy
variety.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25

A bisomins sdio< isn't necessarily IT,
fewer - ne family
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25
when Il Began 60 Hurt
n mamma. he called me q pie

"But mamma, he called me . pie
face"
"That didn't hurt you. did itY'
TT didn't mamma. until he began
10 mash the crust with his knuckies."
-Cleveiand Plain Dealer.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1905-05-25

An ms. SKINNER paused upon
JMl the step and looked al the boy
eSa wha MAS Advancing
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-10
BALBOA REALTY
INVESTMENT CO.
ORGANIZED LAST WEEK WITH
100000 CAPITAL
CITY AND COAST CAPITALISTS
Identified With Corporation Formed
to Handle Large Propositions
in Suburban and Beach
Additions

The Incorporation papers for one of
the strongest real estate companies ever
formed on the coast were forwarded
to the secretary of state Friday. Those
who comprise the new company are
prominent business men Of Los Angeles,
Ocean Park and Santa Monica. The
company is styled The Balboa Realty
Investment company; capital, $4,000
The company was organized in Los
Angeles at the offices Of the Southern
California Real Estate Investment COM
pany, 604 Pacific Electric building. w.
Lewis Sly, George A. Collins, Lee Hol-
laday, c. H. Brown and Walter P.
Winston are the incorporators. An ad-
visory board will shortly be selected
from among the wealthiest and best
known men of affairs and will include
H. Fogel of Santa Monica.
Through the efforts Of w Lewis Sly
the new company was organized. Mr..
Sly is the founder and president of the
Southern California Real Estate Invest
illClI IOlipoigb WlllCIl COlllpdllyp
his direction, has had wonderful sue
cess, especially, it is claimed, in the
handling Of suburban and beach sub
divisions.
The main Office of the new company
will be located at 20 Windward avenue,
Venice. Besides doing a general real
business, making a speciality of build
ing houses on the installment plan for
those who purchase lots and desire to
acquire homes on easy payments.
The Incorporation of the Balboa
Realty Investment company has radi.
| cally changed the plans of Mr.. Fogel
who has been busily engaged In fitting
up one of the finest offices on WindwarG
avenue, Venice, for his own use, his
company having already been an,
nounced as the Rialto Realty company
Mr. Fogel has abandoned the RialtC
Realty company and has turned thu
lease of his building over to the Balboa
Realty Investment company, that will
fit 1t up as one of the handsomest in
stitutions of its kind on the coast.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-10
DEUTCHER BROS LAND
BOUGHT FOR SUBDIVISION

To supply demand for villa lots, or
for home lots larger than the average
city lots, the Mccarthy company has
purchased the two highly improved Or
chards on Compton avenue belonging
to the Deutcher brothers, and has sub
divided these fine properties into one
fourth, one-half and one acre lots. suit
able for self-sustaining homes. The or
chards have a great variety of trees
orange, lemon, apricot and walnut. A
portion of the tract is in productive
berry vines and all is under the high
est state of cultivation, with plenty of
water for separate supply on the prop
erty.
For showing this property the Nc
Carthy company has erected branch
office at Central avenue and Slauson
avenue junction on the Central avenue
car line.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-10
STRUCTURES ERECTED
UNDER CONTRACT

The j. Burris Mitchell CO. report the
erection of the following buildings;
For j. V. Peacock, a two-story frame
eight-rooms, at 2O19 South Union street;
value $4,000.
For S. A. Leonard, a two-story nine
room frame on Pine avenue, near Pros
pect, at Hollywood, value $500.
For Mrs. C. Pckerie, four five-room
$4,000.
The company also reports that plans
have been drawn for the immediate
erection of seven other dwellings.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-10
In WiIloWbrook

Harbert & Butterworth report the
sale of twelve lots on their Willow
brook tract the past week, aggregating
$4,000. Among the purchasers were
Thomas McDonagh, c. U. Franklin, J..
S. Urdang, D, Hartman, William Hen
derson. A. Rand, D. Herskowtz, r.
Bloomfield and other we'll known resi-
dents. Several new houses have also
been started the past week and more
are contemplated.