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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-09
United Daughters
 G Ne Confederacy
our FaIIen Heroes.

Our Fallen Heroes.
 The manner of their death was the crownins glory of their iives."--Jeffer- 1 son Davis. z.
 But there are.s deeds which should not pass away,
 And names that must not wither." State Omcers, Alnbama Division, U. ID. C. ts$ Honorary President. Miss. Sailie c. Jones. Camden. s.
 President. Mrs. j. N Thompson. Tus- cumbia. First Vice President. Mrs. Charles G. Brown, Birmingham.
 Second Vice President. Mrs. Lewis Copbs. Montgomery.
 Recording Secretary, Mrs. ChaprcE Cory. Birmingham.
 Corresponding secretary. Miss Mat tie McDavid, Florence,
 Treasurer. Mrs. Thos' w. Palmer, Uni- versity Postofiice. Ala.
 Registrar, Mrs. ]. c. Lawrence. Un- ion Springs.
 Historian. Mrs. Harvey E Jones. Spring Hill
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-09

The following article is one of the papers contributed by the Sophie Bibb Chapter of Montgomery in May last It was sent by the State Historian to The Advertiser in due course of mail; through some misadventure not pub lished. but returned to Historian In a batch of published papers few days since. The editor regrets the delay in publication of this paper:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-09

kffst0ffcaf CtIhInItfef Afhbufna fgtsfslVn E U. ID. V. Mrs Harvey F.. Jones. Spring HilL Mrs E. R. Ross. Auburn.
 Mrs. Electra Semmes Colston, Mo- tjle. st
 Mrs. NJ. ". Camper. Florence.
 Miss Eliza Bulloex. Montgomery. Mrs. A .Ls Dowdell. OrelilSa-
 Mrs. Ralph Saunders, Athens Mrs. c. A. Lanler. Montgomery.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

A ringing trap for hogs Is a necessity
on many farms. and the accompanying
sketch shows good form. The frame
OF trap Is two inch BY four Inch pieces.
ID. u. and d.. Tapped and boited al
corners as shown. and a tight. smooth
door Also side and top boards are
solldly nailed TO inner edge OF the
frame. as shown. making n strong crate
from which boards cannot be crowded
on. Rear end Is fitted with slide door
10 raise up as indicated by dotted line
v. Front end has a door. "A. made
OF two thick. strong boards on inside
cross eleats AZ top and bottom. A. A.
Is Joined AZ bottom By two strong
hinges TO frame ID. and held % when
In use BY the iron clamp y. being plae-
eli down over top OF door and frame.
ID. Door has central opening Is, be
low which are several bolt holes. for
fastening an iron lever. g. The top OF
door also has wide clest. Z. boiied AZ
one end with blocks behind 20 bold
II out from door. 30 the other end will
form a guide for lever c. which. when
pulled forward. partially closes open
ing u. aud nriniy holds hos. with head
through the opening. Lever G Is fas-
tened while Ia use 81 a spike nail In
serted as shown. IN one OF several holes
bored through side eieat and door AZ
z Opening II 10 twelve inches long and
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

takes everything for that. but is an,
TO vanish for month on end with rour
clothes -
In Siam the lighting OF a cigar indi.
Gates 4 betrothal. In that country a
person wishing 10 become engaged TO a
girl OF his choice offers her a flower.
or takes light from a cigar or cigar
cite II she happens to have one in her
mouth: and tbereupon. provided there
Is no impeachment steps are al once
taken to arrange for Ihe payment Of
the dowry.
There Is an apparatus which concen-
trates the rays OF the sun from more
than COCO small mirrors on spot
about seven inches In diameter. The
heat generated Is about 1000 degrees
Fahrenheit Iron can be melted in less
than minute and one clay fused in
about three minutes by this machine.
Aagnesia. one OF the hardest things TO
melt requiring 8 heat OF about 6.4Oo
degrees Fahrenheit can be melted in
twenty minutes
Count Tolstoy's sons once marked
their disappnoval OF the voice OF lady
who was singing Mt their fathers house
By soing Into another room and there
making a noise. The count went In
after them. and asked whether they
we're making the noise on purpose.
r-y-yes: why does she howl7- was the
sesitsting answer. well. II you wish
TO protest against her singing said
The count to the boys either 40 and
protest outside or come into the middle
II the room where she lie singing and
aesi every one you don't IKE IL That
would be rude: but at least II would be
Iprlght and honest
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

Its a hard thing for a mother To
decide" said the stout caller. Some
times l think that ia Ike Mr. Cham
back very well. but ! don't think his
prospects are as good as Mr.. Ginniger's
Mr.. Ginniger isn't as steady as Mr..
chamback, but think he'd suit
Blanche's temperament better"
Il think Blanche needs somebody 10
sober her down a little. 10 tell you the
honest truth" remarked the matron
with the cameo brooch.
''she has got wonderful spirits" said
the stout caller. agreeably. Il think
thgr's one thing that makes her so pop
ular with the young men. ! sometimes
wish she was more Ike dear Gertie.
wouldn't have No much worry"
Il don't think you would" agreed
Gertie's mother. eweetly. II always
feel perfectly az ease about Gertie."
Il don't mean that ! worry about
blanche. The thing that worries me
Is that there are always 10 many pay
Ing her attention that can't make up
my mind as 10 which one she is going
10 choose"
4 wouldn't worry about that until
there's an actual proposal. think
said the cameo matron. young men
Ike 70 call on almost any girl II she's
passably good-iooking and gives them
encouragement They don't think seri-
ousiy about II. necessarily. And OF
course Blanche-dear girl must be
attractive 20 them In a way. For my
own part rather discourage young
men callers. I don't want Certie's
head % be filled with thoughts OF young
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29
SIKH SOLDIERS.

In recent illustrated paper Is q pic
ture OF two try soldiers. about seven
or eight years OF age. gravely saluting
an elderly Officer. These infants az
arms" are boy recruits holding rcgu-
lar and dignIied place In the Indian
army. Each sikh regiment Is allowed
twelve OF these little fellows, who are
trained almost from bahyhood. They
are paid each. thrQe rupees and eight
annas a month. and at the age OF 10
enter the regular army.
The sikh soldiers are an interesting
and remarkable part OF the British
army In India. Their conduct In From
tier engagements has distinguished
them as brave. steady and devoted to
their English officers. says a contribu-
tor to MacMillan's Magazine
One would not believe that fifty
years ago these well-ordered soldiers
were fanatical savages who. in their
mad uprisings, shook the power OF
Great Britain. Once conquered. they
accepted British rule, and were trained
and disciplined into well-equipped
army OF thirty thousand soldiers
They formed part OF the force
which subdued the Mutiny. The "Hod-
sons Horse Troops" which helped cap
ture Delhi was composed OF Sikhs
whose devoted service to their leader
made them famous. Their scarlet sash
Is and turbans gained them the name
81 "Flamingoes-" Their descendants
are no less determined fighters and
'tanch soldiers. The spirit OF the sikh
Is shown In the lines quoted from a
song:
Remember Hodson trusted us. and
trust the old blood. too;
And as we followed him to death. our
sons will follow Won"
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

important benefits ruler could confer
on his country. There was one erected
at Rimini In honor Of an important
restoration OF the Flaminian Way By
Augustus: another at Susa In Pied
mont. to commemorate similar act OF
the same Emperor. Trajan built one
on the pier at Ancona. when he re-
stored that harbor. and another at
Beneventum. when he repaired tine via
Appia. represented In the woodcut here
given. II is one OF the best preserved
as well as most graceful OF its class In
Italy. The arch OF the Sergii at Pola
In lstria seems also to have been erect
ed for like purpose. That OF Hadrian
at Athens. and another built by him at
Antinoe In Egypt, were monuments
merely commemorative OF the benefits
which he had conferred on those cities
by the architectural works he had
erected within their walls. By far the
most important application OF these
gateways. In Rome at least, was to
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

men and frivolous amusement. She's
young yet as ! tell my husband. and !
don't want her TO have even the ap-
pearance OF forwardness"
"Of course not" said the stout WON
an. 'Sfill. my dear. don't believe T..
| were In your place I'd 90 out OF my
way 10 discourage anybody who might
happen TO take a fancy TO Gertie. You
can never tell"
Never tell whaty queried the
cameo matron. rather sharply.
well. time flies. You and don't
get any younger. my dear. and II isn't
likely that Gertie will"
1T isn't necessary that she should
"of course not ! wish could Sc
her. You'll give her my love. won :
your I'd like 10 have her come out arc
make blanche visit some time.
know Blanche would just love to have
her"
ITS very kind OF you. but I'm afraid
she won't be able TO get away this sum
mer. You must give my love u
Blanche. ] really wish she would make
up her mind. It's time she settled
down ! don't wonder at your arx-
ieiy."
My dear" said the stout caller. II
tried 10 explain 70 you that my worry
WIS simply because there were 30 many.
You don't seem TO understand that
Well" said the cameo matron. with
an acid smile. 1T is rather hard 10 IN.
derstAnd- But we won't talk any more
about H. I'm sure hope she VIII get
somebody who viii be kind 10 her.
Chicago Daily News
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29


owner Of the Argentine Central Rail-
way. In Colorado. and be has display
ed his courage by not permitting .
train 10 run over bis road on Sunday
Neither will be permit the insertion of
line OF advertising concerning his
railroad or other business interests In
the Sunday issue newspaper, although
a great believer IN advertising and
spending a liberal allowance with the
dailies Of Denver every other day In
the week
The Argentine Central Railway cost
Mr.. Wilcox more than $4,000. and
be built II entirely with his own
money. Yet he believes that no man
should do business on Sunday. and be
insists that his road viii pay expenses
and be a winner in due time IL be
strictly observes the Sabbath
Strict adherence to religious and
business principles has marked the ca
reer OF Mr.. Wilcox. who went TO Colo
RADIO penniless and Is now reckoned a
multi-milionaire, his fortune being es-
timated at about S5.o00.oO0. He was
born in Creedmore. Ont. Canada. and
when 81 years OF age went to Colo
RADIO. with no advantages to place him
at the top rung Of the ladder OF finan-
cial success beyond the possession OF
good health and strong pair OF arms
He became a mining engineer and saw
ing as much Of bis salary rs possible
invested II wisely.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

II could have my choice OF ground
20 SOW on. says a Pennsylvania farmer.
would choose a held where a heayy
clover sod. or where oowpeas had been
piowed down and potatoes raised the
present year. using al least LOO pounds
high grade fertilizer on the potatoes.
The potatoes having been kept clean.
aud dug In good time would not pillow
for the wheat but harrow ~ least four
or i've times. aud thea drill In the
wheat. drilling ~iih IL 900 pounds OF
good fertilizer. w1h NJ least 5 per cen,
quickly available nltrogen. ) per cent
pbosphoric acid and per cent potash
Then In the spring. II Il did not start 10
grow promptly. would SOW broadcast.
$50 pounds nitrate OF soda per acre
A heavy dressing OF stable manure viii
make large stand OF straw WHICH will
make large stand Of straw which will
not al well unless one IL sure the
ground contains plenty OF phosphcrie
acid and potash
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

Young DR.. Walker always i'm
pressed me as having nerves OF Iron.
judging by the cool way he per-
formed the most serious operations
remarked his friend. but yesterday
when I met him In consultation be
was the most excited man have seen
for a long WHILE
1T must have been a most unusual
and extraordinary case"
mo. one OF the doctors own chill
dren had a mild attack OF measles"-
London Tit-Bits.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

checsc.makIng has been shown by
recent bacterial research to be sort
OF gardening Inverted gardening.
In which the plants are grown for the
sake OF modifying the soil. The pc
culiar qualities and favors OF the DIFF.
fercnt chceses have been proved to be
due 10 the growth OF various species
Of bacteria and molds In them. And II
has been found possible TO produce the
flavor OF the required cheese from the
milk OF any locality by introducing the
appropriate plants. In a recent paper.
for example, c. Gorini shows that the
familiar red ami green patches which
characterize Gorgonzola cheese are the
combined work OF a special mold. and a
species OF bacillus. These organisms
are introduced as the result OF artificial
puncturcs. made In the process OF man.
ufacturc
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29
Arch Of rr.Ja..

Triumphsl arches were among the
most peculiar forms OF art which the
Romans borrowed from those around
them. and used with that strange mix
ture OF splcndor and had taste which
charscterizes all their works.
These were In the first instance no
doubt borrowed from the Etruscsns. as
was also the ceremony Of the triumph
with which they were ultimately asso-
ciated- AT nrst they seem rather to
have been used as festal entrances to
the great public roads. whose construc-
ton was considered as one OF the most
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29
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There are shout 400 bowling clubs in
Scotland. tweniy-three Of which are In
Glasgow.
Japan's output Of manufactured rub
Der goods has grown from $4,000 In
1895 10 $4,000 in 1905.
Boards are liable 70 taxation in some
Japanese villages The origin OF this
curious custom Is unknown
on painting was an art thoroughly
understood by the ancients. but WAS Lost
sight Of. and only revived about the end
q The thirfeenth century. A. ID.
Toxic Is 70 have an international ex-
hibltson next year. from March 80 70
September %. This Is In addition TO
the large exposition fixed for 1910.
In zululand. when the moon 10 at the
full. objects are distinctly visible at as
great a distance as seven miles. while
even By starlight one can see to read
print with ease.
Bombay claims the greatest density
OF population In the world. and It's
claim Ia only disputed by Agra also in
India. Bombay has 700 persons an acre
In certain areas
The English Duke OF Rutland has
the falls OF one OF bis castles adorned
with thousands OF borsesboe-. the col
lection having been begun centuries ago.
Among them IL a shoe given by Queen
Elizabeth and another by Queen Vie
forsa.
The Rev. Jenkin Lloyd Jones. OF Chi
cago. declares that Il Is q disgrace To
Wisconsin TO permit the old territorial
capliol at Belmont TO be used a. COW
stable. Mr.. Jones urges movement
10 rescue the historic building and pre-
serse Il for the State.
Notwithstanding It's fogs. London has
a lower mortality from tuberculosis
than other European capitals. In 1904
IL was only 100 per 100000 Inhabitants.
as against 257.5 IN Berlin. 254 in Milan.
256 In Madrid. 3l4 In Vienna. 3S3 In
Paris Ss7 in Moscow.
Sugar production In the Philippines
Increased from 5000 tons In 1900 to
ls5. GOO tons In 1905. This Increase Is
greater than IN any other possession OF
he United States. except Porto Rico.
Yet practically all the refined sugar
used there is imported.
The Kjelln electric furnace for the
production OF steel is about to be util-
zed on large scale In Sweden. states
he London Times. This l. to be done
n connection with the development OF
he Immense water power OF Tralhatta
rear the extensive ore deposits In
Sordland.
The nations capital has the largest
Of anthropological specimens
m the face OF the globe Four thousand
o Ave thousand skulls and skeletons
Z human beings are here preserved.
'wo hundred brains are arrayed In
airs. These are exhibited with those
Z animals for the purpose OF cpmpari-
on. F,
Mchalr Il likely 70 become an import
Mt product In the United States At
resent. however. there are probably
OF more than 100000 pounds OF the
grown here. II comes from
he back OF the Angora goat, three OF
our pounds being secured from each
uimal. The price varies from % cents
, Sl.25 pound.
Prices are high In South Africa and
Ills for laundry are frequently exor- {
tant. Persian, Kafiir and Cape women :
D the work after fashion. Zone n
sually pays fi 1851 per month /
ead," says a woman correspondent. \
Ind the woman who washes for you b
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

pended over MS
tomb In St Helen's
Church. Bishops
gate He was an
eminent merchant
Of London but is
represented upon
his tomb In a full
suit OF armor. He
died in 1870 The
extreme height OF
the crown OF the
helmet resembles
that on the tomb
49, ~
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

A bank note that passed through the
Chicago fire is one OF the curios pre-
served In the Bank OF England. The
paper was consumed, but the ashes held
together and the printing is quite legi.
Bile, and II Is kept under glass; rhs
bank paid the note.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

commemorate a triumph which may
have passed along the road over which
the arch was erected beforehand. for
the triumphal procession TO pass
through. OF which 1t would remain q
memorial
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

be still no Ids
steadfastly to his
principles, in spits
OF the fact that
his friends have
warned him that
the pursuance OF
his policy win in
jure him financial
ly.
The man Is Ed
ward J. Wilcox.
builder and uoIs
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

One OF the most interesting studies
ia the Interstate live stock and horse
show held at St Joseph. Mo. was
found In the exhibit OF shire korses
from the royal stables OF King Edward
and Lord Rothschild OF sandringham.
England ST. Joseph was fortunate In
securing this stable as II had not been
the intention 10 exhibit the horses this
side OF the Atlantic except In the kings
dominion. Canada. Louis =. Swift OF
Swift q Co.. was influential In pre-
yaillng upon Manager Beck. repre-
senting King Edward. 10 exhibit the
horses. In two United States shows.
viz. al the Interstate La St. Jo-
seph and the American Royal at
Kansas City. "Our object Ia bring
ing the horses 10 this side OF the
Atlantic was primarily TO stimulate In
terest In the big slilres with the Cana
dams" said Mr.. Beck. Until within
a few years the shire has been too
scarce and high priced for the general
run OF breeders. They are still high
priced. but are coming within the range
OF general breeding and are profit
able snimal To breed for the big draft
trade These horses are hne speci-
mems OF the thoroughbred shire and are
attracting much attention and favor
wherever they are being shown They
are all great. heavy boned. thick mus
lied animals whose very carriage and
bearing and spring motion when In ae
ion announce them as something
shore the ordinary In horse flesh
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

-Myi" exclaimed Mr.. Klumssy, at the
summer hotel hop this floors awful
" slippery. It's hard to keep on your
feet"
"ohi" replied his fair partner. sar-
csstically. then you were really Try
ing to keep on my feeti 1 thought IL
was accidental. "-Philsdelphia Press
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

ninr and one half inches vide at widest
plac- near lover snd. and lo~er end Of
opening IL ten inches above ncor
Crate IL four feet two inches lons. two
fr~s four inches hlxh. and one foot air
inches wide. inside measure Place
trap sgusrely with rear snd Close up
TO hos house door. with lever G thrown
back rnise slide door. drive In a hog
aud drop slide door bshinr him. and
be will thrust his bead through the hole
u. Pull lever c tight sxsins, bis neck
and insert spike 10 bold II there. and
you can ring with ease hog weighing
nearly coo pounds
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

The pig atty IL nearly always filled
with materials for absorbing manure.
but they are Dot cleaned as frequently
az should b. the case. In winter. II
the yard contains absorb~nts. they be-
come soaked during rains. aud are dis
Agreeable locations for pigs The pig
prefers q dry location. a. II suffers Sc
vsrely on damp. cold days The ma
,rrisis In tho pig stiles wiil be Of more
service n added to the msnurr heap
and a plentiful supply OF cut straw
thrown into the yard In It's place The
covered shed. or sleeping quarters.
should be filtered a foo< deep with cut
straw. which may be thrown Into the
gard after beinx used. but the yard
should always be cleaned out after .
rain and dry material thea added
us.swsss rest Driver.
The construction Of this post driver
can BE- easily taken from the illustra.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

ton. II can be made TO work by man
or horse power. II man power only.
use one pulley. This can be made dur
Ing the winter months and be ready
for spring fencing
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

The price OF the COW does not indi-
cate her value an producer. Gilt
edged butter is something that depends
on how It Is made. The COW gives tn,
milk. but upon the management of the
milk. cream and butter depends the
quality
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29
Marvellous, = =
Quaint and Curious.

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Hefnef OF Crosby.
We here present our readers with a
sketch OF the helmet Of Sir John Cros-
by. as # originally appeared when sus-
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29
PIETY HAS COST HIM $500. 900.

Railroad On Sunday.
Denver is the home OF a man the
courage OF whose convictions has been
tested to the extent Of $4,000. And
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

Warwick In the Beauchamp Chapel at
Warwick: and was intended to support
the crest OF the wearer. the holes for
affixing II being still visible.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

Every father argues that because
the baby Is his is no reason why be
should enjoy caring for it when Ii
cries
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

There Ia 10 time which 10 pot In 70
better advantage Or which fetches q
larger reiurn than that deroted 20 -
l~cting the iced corn during tss latter
part Of September and tbs ars; half Of
October The advantage which s>cur-
log the s<~d ears st this time has ove
the ordinary method 81 selecting At
husklnx time lies In ths fact that .
choice Of the. earliest maturing can
can be made. q distinction that is i'm
possible when all Of the crop IL rips
and ready 10 husk. Fer all the north
half Of the corn belt that fyp~ Of corn
Ia best which bears its ears low on the
stalk. This means a. a rule that such
eorn will mafurs early. and while the
ears produced may not be quite 20
large as those which one has TO reach
above bis head after they are much
more likely to produce hard corn. which
will keep after II Is put in the crib. The
shape and depth OF kernel and form
and type OF ears are Of very trivial I'm.
portance "a compared with the main
question an TO whether the corn Itself
IL Of variety which win mature
crop 10 the latitude In which Il Is
planted.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

For the benefit OF those who are I'M
willing to purchase caps for covering
the cocks we wish to say that alfalfa,
properly cooked. Will shed wnter Just
as well as clover--ln fact, many farm
ers claim that Il will shed water even
better and that Il is no more difficult to
cure than clover In any season. While
this may be true. We urge the use OF
caps for the reason that alfalfa Is so
much more valuable than clover. and
little extra expense In this line Is
money well Invested.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-11-29

When man doesn't feel like talking
he calls on some woman and llstenA