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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-01-18
It's an III Wind, Etc.

Patrick-The paper says sleeve-ex.
tenders is going out Of fashion, Biddy.
Biddy-Oi'm glad av it. Now they'll
soon be on the dump-grounds, an the
poor goat will get square meal.-N.
Y. Weekly.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-01-18
She's a Brunette.

IF your husband should. die how
long would you wear mourning for
him."
Il don't believe in wearing mourn.
ing. 1t Is senseless custom. l look
ten years younger in pink than I de In
anything dark. "-Chicago Record-Her.
aid.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-01-18
Wages the Object.

$50 you want job, do your said
the boss. What can you do?"
20, nothing in particular. AS mat.
ter of fact it doesn't make much diff.
ference to me as long as l get good
wages. "-Milwauke Sentinel.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-01-18
As to An Acquaintance.

Blanche-Well, he likes to hear her
sing. Music is the food of love,
suppose.
Belle-Hm! should think love
would be more or less in danger of
yspepsia.-Puck.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-01-18
In Old Rome,

After the feast of peacock tongues
Nero ordered his hilarious guests to
partake of the flowing bowl.
Eye gods of Greece" exclaimed one
old senator, after his seventh cup,
this Roman punch is the limit. Why,
1t makes man feel funny"
The wicked emperor laughed.
Funny" he chuckled. well,
should say it does. 1t makes him feel
even funnier than London punch"
For even in those days Britannia
was known for her wit.-Chicago Daily
News.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-01-18
UpIiftinu the Public.

Tim-There goes man who has
done much to arouse the people.
. Bim-Great labor agitator, sup.
pose?
Tim-Naw; alarm clock manufac.
turer.-N. Y. Times.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-01-18
Alas!

A kid stood musing on the ice,
With an expression hapless.
Because the skating was so nice
And his old bucklers strapless.
Judge.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-01-18
No Need to Go Now.

Going to take the family abroad
this winter?'
mo; we have given up the trip.
Our cook has decided to stay."-Judga
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-01-18
Obstacles.

What kept those loving twain
From kissing as they sat?
The maid exclaimed: my goodness"
But of course it wasn't that.
Puck
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-01-18

Edith do SO admire a man who
says the right thing at the right time.
Harold-So do ESPECIALLY when
I'm thirsty.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-01-18

The Lounger-But, said, though all
the world should forsake me when I'm
in need, I've always got dear old
Brown. Drown couldn't resist that
-Pick-Me-Up.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-01-18
Same Old Plant.

The melancholy days have come.
AS they have come of old,
When every blessed man you meet
Has sure cure for your cold.
Chicago Daily News.
New-York tribune., 1907-03-31
SUMNER FURNITURE.
Noueltics in W'Mo7c Ware Chiefly
Designed for Yer0RdaS.

The time for refurnlshing the summer home. or
adding its hments IS here again aud the assort-
ment Of novelties In cool comfortable willow ware
seems unlmited-and willow ware is essentially the
furniture for summer. II comes apparently in
every shade from the dantest lavender for the
pretty guest room, beautiful greens for veranda
use. \ summer home could be fitted ont almost
completely with wicker novelties
The favorite room In certain country place is
called the "siesta room" is furnished entirely
with soft brown willow furniture. cushioned with
tan linen. II has inviting swing couch. hung be
fore dcep French window on heavy iron chains
painted brown. Among the otaer comfortable pieces
of furniture reading chairs. with wide arms and
side pockets low lounsinG chairs. with racks for
elasses at the side; a luxurious East Indian couch
and a Nigh back settle odd little footstools and
tables. bookrack. and lamp with willow shade
are among the other attractions of the room.
Brown Is one OF the best summer colors. partIcu-
larly for yerandas, 1t does not fade show the
dust easily Nothing is attractive than a spa
c!ous vcrauda furnished completely In this color
with brown wicker furniture, tan Cusaions and
brown and white iutc rugs With low easy chairs
single and doube-a swinging couch with cushions
galore tables which viii rot blow over and maea-
azine racks, the happiness of the family is assured
There are so many pretty things for summer
homes that wants them all. Appointments for
the hall are particularly good The two-piece set
tie for the stairway nook. tho hat strip with
stained wooden pegs. the Eolfstick rack a tranel,-
lar affair with pocket for balls; the wicker mail
box lined with leather and the little key cabinets
For the living room and veranda there are vari-
GUS new pieces which the summer hostess should
add to her establishment If II does not already pos
sess Them A new work table with deep centre
conpartnent and side pockets with covers is lined
throughout with linen. Quaint English muffin
racks. which are so handy for out,of-door serving.
odd tables light and portable. and a splendid Sc
lection of baskets to be found I'm the shOps
The baskets ornamental as they useful,
some OF the ligh round ones being used effectively
a. m Snc, work are conVanient psPers,
to any room Panelled screens in unique STYLES
little smoking tables drink tables and chatting dish
cabinets are other convenient novelties.
An artisticaly shaped birdcage In brown II not
used for it's original purpose can be fitted with
electric lights and hung on the veranda to give tho
appearance of n large wicker Lantern.
For serving Informal al frescO teas there Is a lit
tie revolving two story tray affair which stands on
the table proper.
A convenient porch equipment Is a belfry n,eda
20 stand all kinds of weather. This affair resen1
bling a grandfather's clock should have its nlace
in the porch corner TO s1mTnoa guests from the
lawn or golf links TO their meals. ~
New-York tribune., 1907-03-31

are also screens that can he 3aced ABOUT the cTlD
that the partially awakened child viii not
see any person that may be in the room. and SO
viii again drop TO sleep, unless the sound that
first stirred it from slumber has alarmed it,
The bathroom and ''kitchenette' tiled and
all the fittings are of glass and nickel There IS
n medicine closet ia the bathroom and built-in.
glass tables and other fittings in the shelf
ledger line, with nickel supports and brackets.
These utensils are Of white enamel ware as a
usual thing although aluminium has stanch sup
porters when mothers CougrcgaIed TO discuss
the workings OF their nursery departments II is
case OF the HghtnesS Of against the
whiteness of the other, and the daintier effect of
the enamel usually carries the day Pure white
pots against tiled walls make a room 20 be proud
Of. The 'kitchenette' IS kept strictly for the
child's Both nurses have their meals I'm the
servants dining nall and the second nurse sleeps
in the servants quarters.
In the country house the nursery wing means
much tnan the suite IN the city house. for,
besides providing extra rooms where a contagious
disease MAJ be qUaTantined everything is arranged
for the chd's development for several years One
country house where TWO small children are TO 10
provided for includes gymnasium, open air
New-York tribune., 1907-03-31

'Tf the Colony Club never does anything else. It's
baths should assure Its success" said member
yesterday 1T brings all the watering places OF
Europe To Madison avenue. where have the
spraying. the packing. the massaging under the
supervision OF physicians. who. after all,
know Us better than those abroad. They
tainly apt to he less faddy than those at special
spas where the treatment is somewhat cut and
dried and applicable to all sorts and conditions OF
people collectively. rather than Individually feel
like new woman since beginning my AK treat
1nent which I sou is absolutely the same as
at the French baths
The AK room At the Colony Club is Of marble.
and the patient IS seated "A low STOOL with an
attendant either SIDE who messages her ac-
New-York tribune., 1907-03-31
A Successful Floor Polish.

Housekeepers who have gapDled with the problem OF
keeping their Goors. furniture. woodwork ETC.
polished will find in Jordan's perfection Polish
Crhe Famous Donkey orr the best preparation ever
placed on the market for that purpose Applied With
cloth. cleans instantly lustre scratches
stains brings grain and odor II
IS not sticky, will not gum and articles cleaned be
used Immediately after. Sold by Department House
furnishing. Hardware Paint. Drug Grocery
= Pts. 25c Pts. 45c Qts TJc.; q Gals 81 %: Gals
5000 II your dealer keep won't order send
TO T. JORDAN 81 and 90 Broadway. y. Y. Liberal
terms dealers.
New-York tribune., 1907-03-31

a child a spoon or a fork Of some standard design
at each Christmas and birthday nsures a collection
OF many dozens by the time the age of twelve is
passed and they cannot break as some toy of far
greater cost would surely do in short order
order and scrupulOus cleanliness the rule in
these Dalatial nurseries. The cooking utensils are
secured and sterilized after each time of use The
rooms are scientifically cleaned. and If there IS
cleaning plant the walls are wiped down weekly,
task apart from the everyday cleaning and Dust
ing The mattresses ana blankets have daily
siIn bath and the bed and crib are made up In the
most approved hospital style. In fact, this entire
douafn IS goverened by the latest advanced theories
of sanitation to every detail of the care and
comfort of the child.
New-York tribune., 1907-03-31

cording 10 the physlcan's directions. Each mas
seuse holds hosepipe somewhat like the fire IN
gine variety under her left arm and douctes the
patient while she keads her The pressure Is
tremendous and the benefit is supposed to be en-
HANGED by the massaging which stimulates both
nerves and muscles.
After this double douching the remodellinc nro
cess Is continued at one end OF the room. where
the seeker after beauty and health grasps n nckIe
bar, while her spine is hosed" at an even greater
New-York tribune., 1907-03-31

DSecIoom. q small swimming pool and q separate
Sa;at. esatot. Ihere are also dining room, a kitchen
tpesiues the Htchcnette' connected with the rooms
,,H 4uaIantlnel' a play room the hall from
Ior a STAFF of five servants
Inc open air bed chamber IS inclosed In glass in
winter IKE the city house parlor. but rs soon
~ the weather permits tents erected in il and
ule root and top half Of the side walls are re-
moved leaving a perfectly safe room with walls
SUI tsuheclsntiy high 70 keep the winds from blowing
100 Dflskly against the small inmates the tents.
The silverware for the nursery whether. in town.
country or camp, is usually very beautiful. Much
New-York tribune., 1907-03-31

of it IS presented shortly after the child Is born
and the porTingers and cups given at the time
Of the christening. There are also many silver or
silver mounted articles in the way of rattles. teeth
ing rings. feeding spoons. the thermometer for
testing the bath temperature and the usual toilet
articles all Of which make interesting collection
later in life. The very sensible fashion of giving
New-York tribune., 1907-03-31
NOVELTY WASTE BASKETS.

Among the exclusive novelties for summer
homes noticed at popular basket shop are BROW,
wicker waste baskets lined throughout with bright
red leather.
New-York tribune., 1907-03-31
EMBROIDERED PARAsoLs

Parasols of plain taffeta ready to be embroidered
sell for s. 95. These are TO be had in all the pas
tel shades.
New-York tribune., 1907-03-31
PRETTY CHINESE SILKS.

The line OF Chinese corded silks is particularly,
good this spring Several new styles OF checks ana
stripes shown at as cents yard. N
New-York tribune., 1907-03-31
SUPERFLUOUS HAIR

permanently er9dicated: no scars no medicine Pbvsi
clans personal references only years eSper
enee. Mrs. POTTER. IS W. 35th. Tel 649e-asth
New-York tribune., 1907-03-31
Some Ways of fbe World.

pressure Of water; so great IN fact. that II she
should release her hold she would instantly find
herself in n heap on the floor This treatment is
said not only to annihilate nerves. but TO rejuve-
nate tired sglnes
For the Nauheim treatment the salts are imported
expressly from the famous German spa and are
used in each according 70 the physicians pre-
scription. 4 metal porcelain tub cannot be used
only plain. old fashioned wooden one, on ac-
count of the chemical properties Of the salts
For those who require electric Hght or rather
tho head protrudes are provided Tor the patent
whose body is literally bathed in the intensest llght
imaginable Violet lights can be substituted for
the white ones where there is any skin affection
which calls for their use.
But Il viii probably be the Russian and Turkish
baths that Will attract the greatest nuIn5er OF
women. whore the heart action permits OF their
and invigoratiag but decidedly helpful in nesh
ducton- Then the luxury OF the splendid Roman
the scrubbing and shOwering. appeals 10 every one
and Is especially inviting during these first warm
days OF spring.
CHOOSING ONES JEWELS
Fashionable women not only affect certain Jewels
which they believe 10 be especially adapted 10 their
stylo OF beauty. but they have decided penchant
for gems OF odd shapes. one prominent matron has
emeraids large caramels. some square and
others diamond shaped. set es pendants from lat
tlcework necklace OF diamonds. They superb.
way 10 their value There is one immense emerald
that holds tho place Of honor as central PEN
dant and hangs lower than It's fellows. Another
well known matron wears tiny butter plate earrings
OF emeralds, each bordered with circle or brill
iants. They right into her ears. and appear
even larger than they actually are because her
Perhaps the most interesting gems Of all are those
Of one boxhOdcr At the Metropolitan Opera House.
They are round uncut sapphivcs. extremely
ana OF great price Their color is rather light and
one stone. which is certainly as large as a robins 3
egg. only round. IS set pendant fashion IN circle
OF diamonds. The earrings carry out the same idea
Il smaller scale except that they are placed fiat
or diamonds
The Washington herald., 1907-12-14
TELLS OF Her PERILOUS TRIP
Mrs. Adams Describes Peru to Geo.
graphic Society.
Relates story of Thrilling Climb TO
Crater of EI MIsti. 1920 Feet
Above the sea.

Mrs. Harriet Chalmers Adams gave an
interesting narrative OF travel and ad-
venture through Peru before the National
Geographic Society at the National Rifles
Armory, SlS G street northwest. last
night
The large hall was taxed to its capacity
with members Of the society and their
friends, who applauded Mrs Adams con-
tinuously throughout her talk. Many in
teresting incidents were recounted by
Mrs. Adams. and her narrative was COM
plete with details Of the character and
habits Of the inhabitants OF that section
of the continent.
She told in vivid language of her ascent
to RI Misti's crater, which is more than
1920 feet above the sea level and re-
counted many unusual and exciting eX-
periences encountered by her while visit
ing the unexplored portion of the Peru
Wan forests. Mrs. Adams has the dis
tinctiOn Of being the first white woman
TO reach this section.
Many beautiful cOlOred pictures taken
by Mrs. Adams during her perilous jour
ney We're displayed on a screen in illus
tration Of her narrative These views are
probably the most complete in detail Of
that country ever exhibited
The Washington herald., 1907-12-14
MEDICAL MEN MEET.
Homeopathic society holds Tenth
Session at the ShOreham.


Members of the Washington Home
opathic Medical Society held the first ses-
sion of their tenth annual meeting las,
night in the Palm Room of the Shoreham
Hotel
The evening was devoted to the subject
of "Arterio Sclerosis." with papers by
Drs. Gregg Gusts Birdsall. H. H. Hawk
hurst, T. L. Macdonald. William Rufus
King, and Richard Kingsman, all OF
whom are members Of the society. a dis
cussion of the subject was opened by Drs.
John S. Stearns, G. W. Emery. H. w.
Woodward. and \. K. P. Harvey.
At to-night's session in the banquet
hall of the Shoreham, Edward R.
Snader. NJ D., professor OF theory and
practice at the Hahnemann Medical Col
lege of Philadelphia, will deliver a talk
on When Shall the Heart be Treated?''
George Frederick Laidlaw. professor Of
theory and practice at the Homeopathic
Medical College Of New York, viii con
trast the great Improvement in modern
methods of the diagnosis and treatment
of tuberculosis over those of the past.
and give a clinical demonstration of sub
jects treated by tuberculin. He will also
demonstrate methods of obtaining the
opsonic index in the treatment Of diseases
by vaccine.
DR.. Lewis G. Cole. of New York City,
X-ray expert, will demOnstrat by lantern
slides the various stages of pulmonary
tuberculosis. A buffet luncheon will be
served at the close OF tO-night's session.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-14
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The uses of charcoal are many. In art
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The Washington herald., 1907-12-14
MAN MURDERED FOR REVENGE
Frederick r. Romer Found Slain in
Fashionable Hotel in Orange.
Several Arrests Made, but Police Not
Able TO Obtain Single CIew
in the Case.

New York. Dec. 13.-Frederick r. Ro-
mer. who was at the head OF a leading
undertaking supplies firm in Orange was
found dead in his bed in room IS. of the
Park Hotel. a fashionable hosiery OF
Orange. n. j., to-day by his partner, f.
J. Weatherhead. The man had evidently
been murdered for revenge Mr.. Romer
was a widower.
Robbery was first suspected as the mo-
tive for the murder, but the finding of a
purse containing SS4 and a gold watch and
chain under Mr.. Romer's pillow dissi-
pated that theory. lie had evidently been
struck down at a push button that he
had sought TO use in giving an alarm, and
had been carried back to bed unconscious
and struck three more times.
The police have been unable to find a
single clew Of the murderer.
Mr.. Romer was repUted 10 be wealthy
and was one Of the most popular resi-
dents Of the city where he had lived a
life time.
Several men have been arrested on
suspicion by The police. who declare that
they have been unable thus far 10 find
any clew as TO the identity OF the muir
derer
The Washington herald., 1907-12-14
FISH WILL BE RELENTLESS.
Announces He VIII DepOse Harri-
man IL He Gets Proxies.

Chicago. Dec 13-"If I obtain a ma
jOrity Of proxies to be voted at the an
nual meeting of the Illinois Central Rail-
road Company, 1 shall depose Edward H.
Hartman as a director" declared Stuy-
vesant Fish in an affidavit filed to-day
before Judge Ball, in the Superior Court.
ITO Everybody in the country the re-
moval of such an individual as Hartman
is shown to be would be a welcome sign
of returning morality in the management
Of great corporations Of the country"
These and other stinging statements
are contained in a lengthy affidavit read
by Attorney c. II. Farrar, personal coun-
sci for Fish. Fish, il his affidavit. denied
every charge made against him by mis-
enemies.
Attorney Herrick, counsel for the de-
fense, in answer, asserted Mr.. Fish's
charges were backed up by his own opin-
ion and nothing else. The charge in the
original bill. that Hartman seeks to OBJ
tain control of al Of the railroads of the
country and the coastwise steamship
business. was held UP to ridicule.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-14
PRESIDENT ACCEPTS BLAME.
Doesn't Mind Taking Responsibility
for Money FURRY.

In conversation with visitors yester-
day President Roosevelt made il known
that he is not unwilling TO take the re-
sponsibility for the money panic. and
that he is. in fact. glad to shoulder it.
He contends that the disturbance in the
business world exposed what he terms
the rotten foundations on which the
finances OF the country are built, and
since it was necessary the President Is
pleased that it came when ii did
The visitors 10 whom the President ex-
pressed this view OF the business up
heaval through which the country has
been passing We're James Dahlman, Of
Nebraska, a member Of the Democratic
National Committee and mayor Of Oma-
ha, and Elmer +. Brown. OF Lincoln. in
the same state. Mr. Dahlman used to
live on an adjoining ranch to that OF Mr..
Roosevelt on the Little Missouri. in
North Dakota, and is known as the
Cowboy Mayor Of Omaha. He is a
warm friend and admirer Of William
Jennings Bryan. but ne also has a high
regard for President Roosevelt
The Washington herald., 1907-12-14
KlTTREDGE TO HEAD CANALS
Will Get Craftsmanship of Impor-
tant Senate Committee.
Work of Filling Committee Vacan-
cies Not Completed, and Further
Meeting VIII Be Held To-day.

The Senate Committee on Committees
met yesterday in an effort to complete
the committee assignments for the Six
ueth Congress. Senator Hale. of Maine.
chairman, presided. There is really little
to be done. as there are few committee
vacancies.
1t is already settled that Senator Knox.
Of Pennsylvania, will succeed Mr.. Spooner
as chairman of the Committee on Rules.
MI Knox VIII be succeeded as chairman
of the Committee oR>Coast Defenses by
Senator Nixon. of Nevada Senator Kit
tredge, of South Dakota. win become
chairman Of the Committee on Inter
oceanic Canals, succeeding Mr.. MfIard.
former Senator from Nebraska. and Will
be succeeded as chairman Of the Com
mittee on Patents by Mr. Smoot. of
Utah. Senator Sutherland, Of Utah. may
be made chairman Of the Committee on
Mines and Mining.
There are vacancies in several Of the
important committees. Senator Knox will
become a member Of the Committee on
Foreign Relations; Senator Hopkins, OF
Illinois. will go to Finance. and Senator
Hemenway CT Indiana, 10 the Approprla-
ton committee 4 vacancy on the Com
mittee OF judiciary seems to be between
Senator Falton. of Oregon. ard Senator
Hepburn. OF Idaho. with chances in favor
OF the former
The Democratic Senators conferred yes
terday upon their recommendation to
the majority. Announcements of COM
mittee assignments WEI be made officially
before the holiday adjournment. Il was
expected 10 complete the work yesterday.
but further meeting will be held to-day.
as It is understood difficulty in filling
one or more Of the vacancies has been
encountered.