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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

IL is admitted by all experts that
football is mans game and that II Is
extremely perilous when engaged in Ly
mere boys. Practically all the deaths
and serious injuries IN 1906 were
among school players. The game is safe
only when played by carefully train, !
teams composed OF matured players.
The great college teams are watched
over With the utmost care and no on,
is allowed 10 play who Is not known 10
be ht. Whenever Il Is shown that ,
man is not tt be Is taken out. Nam.
testify such care can not be exercised in
the case OF the school players.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

William Dean Howells insists that
genius Is merely another name for hard
work. stu. there are many people
who viii continue to believe genius Is a
combination Of coed luck and skillful
advertising.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21
FATHERS LOVE is GREAT AS THAT OF MOTHER
By Della Austrian.

As general thing, when novelist wishes
TO show the Joy Of home life and the sacrifices
made by devoted parents, he paints the pic
ture of devoted, happy mother, overlooking
the fact that fathers play an important part
In the making of home and the happiness
found there. However devoted a man may
be TO his business affairs, he is glad to ex-
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

Another prize fighter has been so
badly punished In the ring that there
are some doubts concerning his ability
10 pull through. Has prize fighting
ceased to consist chiefly OF discussions
In the sporting columns?
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

benjamin Ryan Tlllman declares that
he has forgotten more about the race
question than the average man VIII
ever know. That however. does not
bring us any nearer a solution than we
were before.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

Beware OF prosperity" said John d.
Rockefeller, Jr. All right Johnny, we
promise yen that we will jump every
time we hear a honk-wagon coming
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

How many readers ever heard Of the
Nushagak River? Not many, II is sare
to gay. Yet the Department Of Goa.
merce and Labor pronounces this river
OF Western Alaska zone OF the Import
ant fishing streams OF the world" The
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

Public opinion has brought about the
dissolution OF the British soap trust.
But In this case public opinion was
backed By public refusal to buy trust
soap
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

from the operation itself the fact remains that the
knife irrespective OF the outcome in itself an unde
sirabe therapeutic agent Few patients
lily to an operation they do bath an electric
treatment bottle of medicine. In the majority
of instances the patient submits to the knife either be-
cause he has failed to obtain relief from less risky
methods because there exists an urgent demand to
life.
The Roentgen so-caed X-ray the first discovery
which has proved useful in certain forms of cancer
(epithloma, sarcoma) and the surgeons were glad to
lay aside the knife and make this agent Now
number of nfammatory diseases treated success
fully without operation the surgeons relying on pbvsio
logical methods Professor August Bier of Bonn Ger
many, has shown that if in introducing the
right kind of blood by purely mechanical means into
diseased organ many infectious and nfammatory dis
will get well without the knife And they dol
This only is the beginning of the era of knfeess sur
gerry The end is not yet
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

hen on the premises OF Cornell
University has laid 225 eggs In less
than ten months Yet there are people
who sheer at higher education.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

Andrew Carnegie is 90 years of age,
but is still strong enough to give away
two or three Libraries a day without
feeling fatigued
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

Emperor William has found that 1t Is
impossible TO please everybody, dis
covery that was first made by coun-
try newspaper editor long time ago
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

Pick your friends said Mr. Rookie
felier in recent talk to his SUNDAY
school class. lrreyerent people are now
asking him why II isn't just as profit
able TO skin them.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

II is said that Mime. Gould is think
Ing OF marrying again. Surely the poor
woman can't be blamed for feeling that
she can do better next time
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

It's too bad that so many women are
slaves to the habit of using terms OF
endearment which convey neither mean
ing nor sense.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

Jenkin Lloyd Jones called Senator
Tlllman a geographical anachronlsm.'
This sounds worse than parallelipipi-
don
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

The Kaiser has talked into n phone
graph Every German may now hear
his masters voice
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

William Rockefeller has succeeded In
recovering IS cents In suit for dam.
ages. To him that hath shall be given.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

What n calamity Il would be II Stand
ard on stock should fall until II became
worth only its par value!
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

II Count Boni really wanted work,
however. he might have some trouble
In finding anything useful that he could
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

The man who manufactured chewing
gum is dead, but the evil that he DID
lives after him.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21
KNIFELEss SURGERY NEW ERA IN HEALING.
BY Gusfavus N. BIeci

The battle cry of the humane surgeon is, Do
no harm! The surgeons knife, which has
proved blessing to suffering humanity, and
which In many instances is the only means
of saving life, is not without danger and
risks. While it must be admitted that mod
ern methods of operating enable a well trained
surgeon to undertake bold operations without
having to fear serious iniury TO the militant
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21
DON'T WEAR MOURNING.
By Ada C. Sweet.

One OF the almost unnutlced blessings of
our time Is the modification of mourning
dress and customs. In late years there has
been great Improvement In this respect the
hideous and unsanitary crepe veil having en-
tirely disappeared at least from the costumes
OF wel-dressed women.
All impresionable people are depressed by
the sight of the unrelleyed or mourning black
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

COSTUME VINO cannot remember the cloud that used to
fall upon the children of family when visitor came
wearing the dress of widow such fashion prescribed
until very short time ago? Many detest the sight
OF mourning dress and have heard more than one say
that he would not have woman In mourning garb EN-
poyed In his office To be continually reminded DEATH
grief and anguish is acceptable to Why should
the afflicted afct every who them? A plain
dress such a woman who is not engrossed In
thoughts of dress might naturally suitable
In deep affection But this garb should not be depress
Ing In Its Influence the wearer upon whoever
It, The French custom of making the period mourn
Ing short is humane and Christian Death as natural
an event birth 1t is inevitable, therefore must
not be looked upon with dread be made more sad
and full OF awe than it has been made by nature
Moreover most of believe that when death comes It
is only to open the door to life of growth
and development beyond the possibilities OF this world
Why them should ourselves with black sad
dening all who simply because we are sad over
the loss, for time, OF love?
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

The camel must be all right. other
wise nature wouldn't have backed him
up.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

I'm sorry" said the girl. "because
| am afraid that | can never marry
you. know | said | thought hat 7
might, but l had not considered suf.
ficiently."
The young man gasppd. WHY. T
thought-you said-- Why do Won
think that? Grace, If you reject ma
shall be most unhappy. shall no
mad and desperate, I'm afraid. Grace p,
He rose In great agita ion and began
to pace the floor. The girl laughed
and he turned sharply upon her, his
spectacles absolutely flashing.
"oh. come and sit DOWN. said tbe
young woman. George, you're an
awful stupid and I'm going to have
a great deal to put up with, but
Come over here and sit down !"-ChI.
cago Daily News.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

think am exaggeratlng when say
loneliness"
But this isn't at all what you told
me few minutes ago. Don't you know
you said | was"
Pardon me. | said that was glad
that you did not attract the attention
of the opposite sex-or, rather. 7 as.
scented TO the question that you put in
that form and you hardly gave me
time to modify it. When l said that 7
was glad that you were not beautiful
| meant beauty in the altogether per-
feet and unusual sense of the word
not to imply that you were possessed
II no personal charms. That would be
altogether absurd. | am very short
lighted, as you know, but l am not
altogether blind"
"Oh!'
I meant to say that young ladies
who are In the sense beautiful are So
continually reminded Of it-from in
fancy, might say-so habitua ed 70
the admiration that beauty eycites. that
they become entirely self-centered.
They demand absolute Difference on the
part of others TO every caprice and are
quite inconsiderate of the feelings O,
the comfort of those about them They
are not exactly to blame for If RI
should not be inclined to Judge them
foo harShIy"
Dear mel" said the girl.
But, after all" pursued the sedots
Young man, admiration OF that sort Is
very superficial and evanescent thing
It seldom stands the test Of continual !
association. 1t is nothing. for Instance. !
70 the feeling tina. have for YOU he
'ause it is based on something com.
worthless"
The girl did not look quite so ma.
icious as before. "Thcn You do think
am passably good-looking?" she said.
More than that to be exact" re.
lied the young man.
And not altogether una .tractIve 70
he other Sex?"
IF you were | should have been
pared quite a great deal of anxiety,
But you are not madly and desper-
tely in love with me?"
Not madly' or desperately But
o love YOU" i
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

from his pocket, wiped his face The
girl leaned back on the cushions at the
extreme end OF the lounge and watched
him maliclously.
"I-er-I meant to say that had
no Intention of saying that you were
unattractive." he explained. at would
be un rue to say that think that
you are very attractive"
This is encouraging" murmured the
young woman. Il shall be quite vain
presently l am afraid you are Just
trying TO flatter me"
NO, indeed protested the young
man. 81 hope l am incapable of that,
Believe me-"
II believe | do" said the young
woman, with gentle sarcasm
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

Struggling to get rich quick keeps
many man poor.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

THANK you" he said, gratefully. 81
have always tried to be sincere in what
say. l want to make myself as clear
as possible, but | find 1t difficult |
meant to convey something altogether
different from what you seem 70 mag
Inc. There are very few girls who
could justly lay claim to your lowell
ness, In"
MY what" exclaimed the young
woman with an air Of amazement.
The young man blushed. 81 said your
loveliness. Perhaps that may seem
romantic sort Of word and I might
have said 'prettlness or that very few
were as good-looklng Still. | don't
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1907-02-21

The young woman released her hand
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-05-08
NEW NOHK ENGINEER
- NNONG THE VICTIM

New York. Nav 7.-MerricI, Z Vim
tom at his home here tonight said that
though HC had mot received any per-
-HuaI Information. hc fclt sure that
thc Wan -not iu san Francisco wa= bis
son. N,rri.k Z. NintHu. Jr. an cu-
ginrnr
Nerick j. Viuton eradu4t.d fom
th. Ma-a achusett4 Institute of T.uH-
noIogg .af Boston boo 1905 and later
went Goo California. whore he wDrkeH
at stockton and Vallejo.
Air. Nintuu said that De received "a
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-06
To Sell Ice Cream.

The Little Cleaners Society OF Holy
Trinity Episcopal church, with a de"
sire to assist the church financially.
will sell ICE cream and cake. In front
OF the church from ( to G. O'Clock Sat
urday afternoon. and II Is hoped the
efforts OF the little folks will meet
with good financial encouragement.
Those desiring to donate cream or
cake for this worthy cause are re-.
uucstrd to notify the president. Miss
Isabel Patton. :o1 y. Roper avenue.
or tn. dirtCtrrss. Mrs. X. 4. BcCker
:,u1 y Garden street.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-06
o. Y. p. u. Social.

TIL" Naptist Young Peoples Union
held POSSES sion OF the home OF Mrs.
Pauline McIl.ain', los y Arredondo
street for u couple Of hours Wednps.
day evening the occasion being a So
cial rendered -, tao Union. There
was "A large crowd present. and II IL
needless to add that the! enjoyed the
evening to the fullest extent. There
vas music and games. and during the
evening delicious fruit punch was
served. Dr. CoOsler and Miss BESSIE
Kelley presiding at the punch bowl.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-06
NEWS OF CITY AND
COUNTY CONDENSED

r.. ID. Stanford. the popular special
agent Of the United States land Office.
has returned. from his vacation. He
visited the jamestown Exposition and
Washington. New York later return
ing to his old home In North Carolina
where he visited relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs, }. l.. Emerson hay"
arrived in the city from Ocala. and
are temporarily located at the Arnold
l,CI-". East Main street y. MIR.
t.I.crson who ha, been for u long
time Mnkk"cpSr at tn" Ocala Steam
Laundry. has accepted the position OF
bonkkccl""r and a assistant 'a!hi"r with
Phif"r Bros bankers and has already
assumed hi, dutis
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-06

MR.. eABEas PLEASED.
Prominent Crescent City Man Says
Gainesville is Al Right.

AMONG III" ro.lnrnt visitors 10
nj CT t"r t,.r past tw" or '!Ir'"
d. ". e.. IL nah"rs 90 ''r'-r. 1T
C.. "a. ount! w." '''n
,:,. 4 =. -.v,t ut his SOL. II H..
Hahrr, ON" -: IN" st"uoGrIrh"rH III
10 o"r, e. ~, Patton ~" 'i"a'C
GOA, .,u,.
Mr l.'i."- Who il AZ 'Nt'n~'>'
grower ui ,,H"h"> ~ tr'-"'ht CITY.
:, ui., .. tn. inu.t "idri! known men
in that section OF the county. He eN'
PRESSED himself ~ being we'll pleased
With Gainesville. 80 far "A, b" had
seen.
Gainesville has always enjoyed tn"
reputation OF being one OF III" solidest
cities in the state" he said. and We
all hay. recognized that tn" place has
been growing. but had no idea Of the
rapdit> attending this growth. nor
the class OF buildings which l see
here. Your buildings. both business
houses and residences. ar" modern
and uptodatr in architecture. and
in every other way. and | certainly
congratulatr your citizens upon their
energy
Mr.. I,abers LEFT on the 30 train
over the Atlantic Coast Line Thursday
for home.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-06
colored Examination Closed.

The examination OF applicants for
cOlored teachers in the county schools
closed Thursday. and Hon. r. t.
Weeks. chairman Of the School Hoard
Who was conducting the same. re-.
turned to his home.
There We're Onl. two applicants
among the colOred people. one male
and one female.
The examination Of white applicants
will be- concluded today. when the
grading committee will proceed in Its
work
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-06
Latter Day Saints Here.

TWO Elders Of the Latter day
Saint profession ha,. arrived in the
city. and Thursday approached Acting
Mayor Bunch In the matter OF seCur.
ing permission TO hold services in the
streets.
Acting Mayor Bunch informed the
Elders that he did not car. to assume
the authority OF granting them per.
mi s-ion but informed them that
MAYOR Thomas would reach Gaines
VILE. in the evening when they could
confer with him.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-06
Wallace parham's Ingenuity.

As a mechanic Master Wallace Par
ham son OF Mr.. and Mrs. {. W. Par
ham. has shown his ability. nO,with
standing his tender Years. Wallace
has been very industriOusly engaged
In building u miniature SailbOat fCr
the past three or four days. Ne has
completed his task. and tn" fruits ~
his efforts would do credit IL 4 much
elder person with experience"
The craft l. about two t".f In
length. full schooner rugged and has
been admired by all the little fellow :
friend, who have seen II
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-06
RETURN OF THE NAYS.
viii Reach Home Today. After Spend
ina a Delightful Vacation.

Friends of Re- and Mrs. Tho. T.
Hay will be- p.,. at tn. irior!na.
ton that the - ried by their
bright little son, = D.. 'ar~. ,.pt
to arrive home toda! /, ~ Asu">ill".
y. {.
The Hay family have been spending
the past few arrk, in Hend. rSoN lille
and Ashe, He. but write that they
will b.. glad to return home
MIR. Hay will I'LL his regular MP
pOintment AT the First Presbyterian
church next Sunday.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-06
CARD FROM MR.. ROGERS.
Anticipates Ais Return Home to Duty
with Much Pleasure.

Editor Sun: II nothing h,.'.,.n> t"
,reyent me- doins ~. | NIL I'a>" 7 20"
.,pi,arium ~ AtlIuta ur>' MoHj ~.
tho 9Th inst tpr hol." ~ ! N,' aiy'"
Tue,.ay on "a, '.i, Il. ~. tam
To think of gniuI nom" again iiIlS
me with io1 thA' - II. NlF". lhi'.
Ny sta, from hrIlir lAS nrrn 20 long,
nv tourney - w''arl~"ii"'. a"i OFT
times the Path 81 thick With dark
dark shadows overhead. nov To thIuk
nj going back 10 my home, my Icop'.
and my many friends, Is indeed
n fine treat. Yet there has never been
a DAYS dawn that has not shown a
silver sheen beyond the shadows.
NV many good friends hay" di''
non sed much OF happiness and sun
shine along the way. The doctor,
here say in few months will y"
completely well. How good this docs
sound. and with this bright hope to
60 back home
Yes. ! am going hack home.
am going back home,
Where the flowers all bloom in May
am going back home,
am going back home.
| am going back honle to stay!
have enjoyed the dali. visit Of The
Sun. Ii Ii like a letter from some
friend. | have noted with "a degree
Of pain the sad events that ha\"
come to the town and rcjoiced In her
many good fortunes and continued i'm
proyement shall be happy beyond
degree to be back at my post OF dnt!
and to lend m! might tn her welfare.
1 shall not be- able to do much before
October or November. but feel 0lat
will now be better off at home.
Convey my love to every body, With
bright hopes OF seeing YOU all soon.
Very respectfully yours.
S. h. ROGERS.
Piedmont Sanitariuln, Atlanta, Sep,
TENDER ).
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-06
A Handsome Case.

With desire 10 be- always up-to
date. l.. J. Burkhim l. having installed
in his store u handsome wall case for
the accommodation Of his clothing.
The case Is large one. extending
half the histanc" of the store on the
north side. and when completed II
will attract great deal OF attention.
Mr.. iiurkhim IL u hustler. and de-
serves the success he Is having.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-06
Pro minent Colored Educator.

Prot a. ~ Young. the president OF
Florida Stat!. Normal and Industrial
COLLEGE of Tal'ahals is in III" city
n. viii speak atfriend>hip Haptis,
church tonight at O'Clock. The
ministers of the city and all lovers
OF education are cordially invited to
come and hear this practical address
for II will be beneficial to all.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-06
The New Pure Food and Drug Law.

We are pleased to announce that
Fol.!'s Honey and Tar for coughs.
colds and lung troubles is not affected
by the National Pure Food and Drug
Law ~ II contains no opiates or other
harmful drugs. and We recommend
il as Il safe remedy for children aud
adults. j. W. McCollum & Co.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-12-11
MORE NEWS FROM possunvLLr

About the warmest fight pulled OF
In the city for several months oc-
CURED last Saturday night in the
wholesale grocery store Of Carson,
Sewall & Co. between the manager'
Mr.. c. J. Hill and one of the biggest
possums ever seen. Hlil says h.
fought the old stager all around the
store two or three times before he
could get in a solar plexus blow and
when he finally landed him was out
of breath. This morning I'm was OK.
hibiting his trophy ali cleaned aud
ready for the pot and the big eaten
viii come of tomorrow. - Nayasota
Examiner.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-12-11
DECEMBER DOCKET.
1t Has Been Taken Up by the
Railroad Commission.

Austin. Dec. 10.-The regular
monthly session OF the railroad com
mission held Tuesday and the Deem
Der docket taken up. The Palm Val.
ley depot. and inquiry 20 ascertain
whether or not Blanchett Is in the
switching limits OF beaumont, were
dismissed likewise the proposed
charges against the SunsetCentral
lines. for alleged Illegal issuance OF
circus rates.
The proposed Nacogdoches South
ern cancellations OF common carrier
rights were taken under Amusement.
Proposed increased depot facilities
BY the Katy at Dallas was continued
until the March term. after Superin.
tendent Mcdowell OF the Katy stated
that the Texas and Pacific and Cen
trial were willing TO join In the pro
position " they had time 10 consider
II: that Il would be 10 the interest OF
Dallas people 10 wait while. although
n would entail extraordinary expense
on the Texas and Pacific and Central
20 Join In this. but In the main pro
posed plans were satisfactory 10 them.
Chairman Mayficld said commission
was anxious 10 encourage railroads In
this matter ard would LET II 20 over.
The proposed regulations for read
iustment OF return OF rsfriserator
boxes. etc. made by the Houston Pack.
ing company was continued at request
OF roads.
Allowance for tbs livestock nm" at
Fort Worth wrs presented BY Mr..
Pawkett. who commended that weights
we're hard TO get The commission re-
rarded the question NJ one Of detail.
but was willing 10 hear the case. The
railroads were willing to accept them
by the bel, line. evcn II packing houses
get paid for weight after they feed and
water cattle. Mr.. Lepac for the Cot
ton Belt road would not join or accept
any fsll agreements This question
was still on when commission re-
cessed.
An order being prepared by the I'D
jutant general placing Colonel j.. =.
Brynes Of la Grange. inspector gen
sral. and Major General W. II. Stacy
On the retired list.