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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
AWFUL NEURALGIA
Pain Turned This Womsn's Hair
white but She Was Cured BY
Or. Williams Pink Pills.

Or. Williams Pink Pills.
DO not seek relief from suffering
simply. but free your system from the
disease which Is the cause OF your
suffering. That Ia tho message which
. former victim OF neuralgia sends to
those who are stiii In It's grasp. Hot
applications. powders that deaden the
senses and others that reduce the
heart action may cause temporary 70.
tisf but the pain Ia sure TO return vita
greater intensity.
Mrs Evelyn Creusere. who has q
oeautifni home at Sii Boulevard
West Detroit. Mich. suffered for
years with neuralgia until she tried
his tonic treatment. She says:
my trouble began about SIX years
ago and did not rest as I should
have. bat kept up about my many
dutiex After q time ! became so
weak could not do any work at all.
! had severe backaches aud such
dreadful headaches Ia tho back part
and top Of my head. My eyes were
easily tired and at times ! saw black
spots before them. consulted sew.
er1 doctors but without the slightest
benefit. The pains were so intense
that my hair turned white.
lost continually In weight and
strength and was almost In despair
when a friend recommended DIR. WI
Hams Pink Pills tried them nc
eordlng 10 directions and soon began
70 feel relief. At the end OF three
months ] had gained ten pounds In
weight sud bad no more trouble vita
my nerves. ! have been In perfect
he2ith ever since and can heartily
commend DIR. Williams Pink Pills"
Or. Williams PINK pills are sold by
All druggists. or sent postpaid. on re.
ccips ct price. 30 cents per box. SIX
boxes Tor ss5o. by the Or. willlams
Medicine Co. Schenectady. N. Y.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Weather and suicides|

Suicide travels in waves like
kinds of crime, and in lars
they come in rapid successid
November has been called ths
month. but August shows
number the past year. and it |
ed that the great heat has ars
deal to do with suicides. In
cold weather there are few
in this or any other country.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Disease puxsies Doctors.

A mysterious disease Il Troubling
the Dutch medical profession. II has
broken out In the district OF Ouddorp.
not far from Utrecht. and Prof
spronck. OF Utrecht. after all the best
efforts he can devise. has had 10 con-
fess himself perpiexed The disease
Ia q contagious affection of ths heart.
and the patients invariably develop
high fever. There have been more
than 100 cases. Prof Spronek has
made careful nnlysis OF blood taken
from patients. bat has utterly failed
70 ind cause or an origin for the
epidemic.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

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faction telling his later admin
man in the Isle Of Wight w
ing asked If he was acquaint
the great man that wrote
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servant-an' e don't sleep
'ouse.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
copper-Plated AIumiru.

A process of plating alumni
copper by welding methods 1
invented in Germany by He'd
nitz. This is regarded as II
because one of the obstacl3
wider use of aluminium has
comparative lack of resistant
action of many fluids and ii
to hold paint. These objection
moved when it is covered wil
plating of copper. while its I
not materially increased.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

disappointment that blood did not
flow more freely. although there was
plenty of excitement while the fght
was on.
The buffalo was the first gladiator
In the arena. He stood paving the
ground and throwing up great clouds
OF dust until the bull was turned in
to engage him. Roaring like full
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Electrically Ripened Bananas.

An English electrical expert has
discovered a means of ripening ba-
nanas to order The punches are
hung in an air-tight glass case In
which are number of electric lights.
The artificial light and heat hasten
the ripening process in proportion to
the number of lights turned on. Rec
ords have been made which enable
the operators to make delivery OF any
desired quantities at any agreed time.
Popular Mechanics.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Paternai New Zealand.

1t Is said that nobody is ever out
of job In New Zealand, There is an
elaborate government department.
which keeps record of all who, lose
employment and helps them to posi-
tions, advancing railway fare to take
them to places where help is desired,
seeking out merchants or manufac-
turers who want men, and as last
resort giving the unemployed some
occupation on government operations.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

a common friend and promptly be.
came enamored of his beauty and &C.
complishments. He forthwith began
paying court to him in good earnest,
and in short time declared his pas
sion and asked him to become his
wife. He consented and the day for
the wedding was set. Then the secret
of his sex was discovered by an acct
dent and he left for other parts.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

menagerie and foaming at the mouth,
the buffalo primed himself for Sec
ond. and then made rush for his
quarry. The bull started forward at
the same instant. The two came to-
gether with crash that could be
heard for blocks.
Following the impact the buffalo
fell back dazed and was aroused by
a picador. who hurried up and prodded
him with pole. Enraged at the in
reference, the bison turned from the
bun and tore after his human tormen-
tor. lie caught the picador on the
point of one of his horns, just as the
man fell behind a guard 1t was
crucial moment. but the picador es.
capped unframed.
Then the battle of the beasts was
renewed. They came together sec
ond time and locked horns. Then
each played for an opening to gore his
opponent Unable to land on a vital
spot. the bull again crashed into the
him. There followed fast and furi-
Gus skirmish, the buffalo having the
advantage, but unable to make the
supreme lunge.
To the disgust of the cheering thou
sands the bull backed off after this
round and ran away like a whipped
cur. He was believing like a spoiled
child. The buffalo plowed the dust
with his hoofs for minute in defiant
attitude, and then concluded he was
indicated and had enough. The fight
was declared draw, but the 10000
spectators were unanimous In declar.
ing the North Dakota beast the vic
tor
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Quarter Acre Berry Bed.

One-quarter acre of good land, set
with proper varieties and we'll Guilt
waited, should produce from 20 to 40
bushels of nice berries every season,
says M. A. Thayer. This would give
an ordinary family fresh berries every
day in season. and liberal supply,
canned, preserved or dried, during the
entire year.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Binders.

How would you like to wear blind.
ers when going into strange place?
Colts don't like it, either. Give them
fair show. Strip of the binders!
Let the little fellows see; that is only
fair. And you would be mad if we
said you were not fair. Now wouldn't
you9
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
A Gastronomic La

You can talk about your d
clambakes, spiketail banquets
payne suppers and midnight
but after all the jolliest, merd
isfactoryest affair of all il 4
supper with the church peop|
in the basement of the "a
There is where one gets NOR
hearts and good things for BID
than anywhere else.--Ohio|
Journal.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

God has arranged a series
along ones path which bri'
to view the principles whid
govern us. BY the time We \
age, II not before. these nj
cibles through which our spl
called to pass have removed I
as to whose we are and whom
Sherlock Bristol.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
win an Eve 70 the Future

Sheridan was about To start on his
2o-miie ride to Winchester.
Il could DO II quicker In an auto
mobile. of course" he said. but that
would knock the poem into the mid.
die OF the next war"
Pausing just long enough 10 per.
NIT the young man with the camsva
to take a snap shot of him, he dashed
the roweis Into HIS steea. and was OF
like an arrow, Chicago Tribune.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Practical Jokes Not Always Safe.

A naval officer noticed that his de-
canter Of sherry grew steadily empty.
With view to prevent the ''evapora-
tion," he filled it up with the vilest
decoction he could compound. The
sherry still decreased and at last he
called up the steward. His explana-
ton was thoroughly satisfactory. Il
give the cook two wine glasses for the
soup every evening"" he said.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Improved Gutta.Pereha.

Green gutta-percha is now obtained
from the leaves of the caoutchouc
tree, and is said to be more durable
than that procured by cutting into the
stem Of the tree. Unlike the ordinary
product, it does not require an expen-
sive process Of publication. so that
its cost is cheapened. In France
green gutta-percha is now being en-
ployed in the construction of sub
marine cables
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Poor Richard.

Ben Franklin was experimenting
with his kite and key.
Wonderful" exclaimed the curious
throng, when they saw the electric
spark on the key. But could you per-
form the same experiment at night?"
"Oh. yes replied Franklin, but
suppose ! would have to use night
key"
For even In those days poor Rich
ard was known as the man who wrote
Jokes for his almanac.--Chlcago Daily
News.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Does Your Cow Do rhis2

Any COW failing to provide eight
pounds of milk day now, when win
ter and high-priced feed-stuff are
here, can hardly be considered
profitable one. OF course, this does
not apply to the heifers or to cows
almost due to freshen.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
The DUTY az All.

We live not merely in the world
but for the world as well as for our
selves. And in upturning the differ
ent strata of society what precious
metal is oft discovered, what unsus-
pected spiritual values encountered!
All, this is world-serying. life-better-
ing and gaining by giving of our time,
talent, money or cheer. even more than
we give
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
chanosd hsr Mind.

she--And win you quit teasing me
for kiss II give you one?
He--Yes.
She--Then won't
He-But after get the first one
I'll be too busy to tease you.
She--Then l wlll.--Chicago Daily
News.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Literary STRENGTH.

"Scribberlys stories seem some.
how 10 lack force"
I'm surprised 10 hear you say
that. His characters use almost as
many cuss words as kipling's."--
Chicago Record.Herald.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

Always do right, young man." said
the parson. and your friends will
stand by YOU"
Yes. that's always the way" re-
Joined the young man. but what l
want Is friends who will stand by
me when go wrong Chicago Daily
News.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

well. said the tattoo artist, as he
dropped his needle. Il have put an
elephant on your arm and ship on
your chest and now want my
money"
Il amt going to pay you cent
lad" chuckled the old salt. ''and what
Is more. have the advantage OF you. I"
In what way?"
/, why. you can't take II out of my
hide. Chicago Daily News.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Wsarx,a Woe.f

Weary Wlggios-i.ady. cant yer
help poor Teller What do coal strike
has knocked out of his livinf
Mrs, Hndart---Fiere take this six
pence: and so you are miner. eh ?"
Weary Wiggles--No. ma'am. | make
a speciality o fallin' down open coal.
holes an sum for damages,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
uncIasslhed.

smIth--My wife Is ventriloouist
Jones-VentriloQuis
Smlth--yes. She throws her voice.
YOU know.
Jones--oh, that's e. Ell: Now,
what would yon call my wife, She
throws the flrst thing she gets her
hands on.--Chicago Daily News.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
polna Ones Rest.

we do not have to understand life,
or settle its abstract problems. before
living rightly To do our best, and
leave the rest, is all that is asked OF
US. When we do this. faith comes
with the s.-Telford.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Good for the Hair

Where the hair is dry and brittle,
with tendency to fall out, an English
restorative is the simple one Of free
application Of pure cocoanut OIL This
treatment, continued for few weeks
six. perhaps-will accomplish ex,
cellent results.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Kindly Critical.

Bigss--Have YOU read clipp's new
novel;
Diggs--Yes.
Biggs---Is It historical or classical?
Diggs--rm not quite sure which II
IL. but nearly all the epigrams are to
be found In ancient history. Chicago
Daily News.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Accounted For,

"Your wife doesn't worry about you
when you are aick nearly so much
now as she did when you were first
married"
Nope"
"Hard to account for woman's VA
garies, isn't IT."
mot In this case: have my life In
sured now and did not then. ~
Houston Post.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
The Joys Of a BRIDEGROOM.

Mr.. Troomer-"Where on earth is
my new silk hat? I've looked every.
where for it." His Bride (sweetly)-
you said you wanted it ironed. dear,
SO / sent 1t out to the laundry"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
STRANGE Blrds.

"The kiwi. an Australian bird. has
no wings ut all"
"we've got lots OF EN- At our board,
ing house"
Lots of kiwisy'
"Yes. but we call 'om bedbugs -
Home Magazine.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Lono In servle. Of Firm.

A London firm of electro-plate
makers has In its service IS men and
women who have been working for
Il from Sc TO 60 years.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

We may patch, we may broaden
Our laws as we Will.
But the lawyers will lind
TechnicalIties stiil
Chicago Record-fieraid,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
kila : rhlnklna Part.

Homer--t heard Nextdoor and his
wife aaarreling this morning.
Mrs Homer--What did he say to
hers
Homer--Nothing He was doing all
the listening -Chicago Daily News.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
A polite Term Cor n.

"Papa. what does hades meang"
TITS the polite word for hell. my
son"
and. papa. Is there any polite word
for heaven g"---iudge
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Lucky Canine.

Gyer-Since Jobson's marriage he
has been leading regular dogs
life.
Myer-You don't say!
Gyer--Fact. His wife pets him
from morning till night. Chicago
Daily News
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

Mamma. Is it true that rain is the
tears OF angelsg"
80 they say. Robbie Why?"
20. was Just thinking how sad they
must be 20 make Il rain for week.
Philadelphia Press
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Eaotism and Reserve,

II man deviates In ever so sngh'
a degree from reserve. he runs the
risk OF being regarded as an egotist
II he deviates from 1t still more he is
looked upon as 'bounder. "-National
Review
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
SINGULAR indeed.

your Uncle Thomas is singular
man. isn't hes"
Yes. He Meyer patented anything
that he expected 10 make a fortune
out ot.s--f.hicago Record Herald.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Feminine Remons,rane..

Men are strange creatures. They
grumble IL we are extravagant and
frivolous; they do not like us to be
too simple in our hablts.-Lady's Pic
torial.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
aeIfast,s Linen Trade.

Belfast. the Chicago of Ireland, has
linen manufacturing trade that
amounts to more than 100000 GOO a
year.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
se,ond ~. Capacity.

Her-po you speak any language
other than the mother tonguei
Him-No. And never expect to he
able to talk like mother can.--Chi.
eago Daily News.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
IN W. Fathers rooss.sps.

Allan Sankey. son Of the famous sing
Ing rcvivalist. Is following his fathers
footsteps ~ composer. and some
a. his hymns are popular In New
Engiand revival meetings.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Danish Proverb.

A bad wife wishes her husbands
heel turned homewsrd, and not his
toe.-Danish.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

The John A. salxer Seed Co., In Crosss.
Wis., are bringing cut new oats this
year with heads foot long That's .
wonder. Their catalog tellsl
Epetx~- the greatest cereal hay food
America ever sawi Catslog tellsl
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

Maud There IL one thing l like es-
pecially about this fad Of women's
fencing.
Jack--What is that?
Maud--None OF you horried men
can say to girl How like woman.
when aha feintsr--Baltimore Ameri'
can.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

Some of the women Of New
York take stuffed bears with them
whenever they so out anywhere
now"
Il suppose they are In most cases
the wives of men who make spe.
cialty OF lambs. Chicago Record.
Herald.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
sS


Our mammoth. itspage Seed and Tool
(htslog Is mailed free 10 all intending
bsayers. or aend o. In stamps and receive
free samples 81 new Two Foot Long Oats
and other cereals and big catalog free.
.Jui,a A. Salxer Seed TO-, Box w, La
(rosse Wis.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
A Cat Guards Little Baby

bold they would swarm over the baby
and bite It,"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07
Ia. 81 q aAzEs)D Ga,
GATHERED STILLS



When her shoe came united. what ceuid
] do but ptoop
a loop
That would serve for q bow-and then
knotted II tight
The while she was biushing. confused At
her piight7
Yet Cupid. the scamp. might his darts
have shot wide
Had not thus stopped when her shoe
came united
For after the knot I'd adjusted. II seemed
Her eyes with spirit OF roguishness
baamed;
And. Of course. being down on my knees.
II occurred
well might ask something ] long had
deferred.
50 said 9 few words. and she something
That sounded like .Yes"-when her shoe
came united.
ROY Farrell Greene. In Judge
-.-----------------------<-~---
In the village store.
Hiram Hardappie-The oldest In
habitant' says no remembers when
snow was -four feet deep around
here.
silas crawfoot---That's nothing. I've
seen snow around here over my
head.
Hiram Hardapple-Come on! When
was that?
silas Crawfoot- When 1t was on
the roof. Ha. ha ha!--chicago Daily
News.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-03-07

Mrr. SGsyscS- CA. hsAx. last night
dreamed ! was IN heaven.
Fusser-well. why didn't you stay
thsre---Chicago Daily News.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
'TELECRkpHERS
sslE|I|!k|,E. (. {. COST . co.
si:2'!lO|,lO|0|l'I0|]|,g'O0 5: \: 600
Men lead To
Be r Reinstated

NEW YORK, Nov. s.-More than a
thousand sad.faced men and women
beseiged the officers of the Western
Union Telegraph Company and plead
ed to be reinstated in their former po
sitions as telegraphers.
While the officials OF the telegraph
companies 8held out little hope that
they would3 all be re-employed It, is
known before the end Of two weeks
the majority, Of the men and women
will be back in their old positions.
The strike has been a costly one
The 10000 employees throughout the
country lost s5,OOo.OOO in wages, while
the loss Of business and the expense
to the telegraph companies is esti
mated at 100000.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
More ak
Of Division
OF LITTLE kANAWHA SYNDICATE
PROPERTY AND SPEEDY DE.
vELoPMENT OF THE
SAME.

PITTSBURG, Nov. Sat the an
nual meeting Of the stockholders OF
the Marietta, Columbus & Cleveland
Railroad Company, held at Marietta,
O., Monday. the following directors
and officers were chosen: Directors,
Col. ]. NJ. Schoonmaker, J.. T. Blair
F. A. Durbin, w. W. Mills and D. B.
Ttorpy: officers. J. T. Blair, president;
Col. Schoonmaker. vice president, and
A. H. Blair, secretary and treasurer
This Is portion Of the former Little
Kanawha syndicate, which is now own.
ed by the community Of interests com.
posed of the New York Central, Penn.
sylyania and Baltimore & Ohio. II
is possible, although not definitely de
termined, that a meeting OF these in.
terests will be held in Pittsburg next
week. when President Murray, OF the
Baltimore & Ohio. is In PIttsburg. Ar.
rangements are to be made for divi.
sion and development Of the proper.
ties.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
DRY TERRITORY in THE UNITED STATES
JUDGE#BENNETT WILL PRESIDE
AT TRIAL OF EDITOR JOHNSTON

libel, and that therefore he cannot be
relied upon to preside with that In.
Partially and freedom from bias, SO
essential to a judicial officer.
But the Supreme Court denied the
writ, holding that JuGge Bennett could
be prohibited from trying case. only
upon 1t being shown that he has pc;
cuniary interest at stake.
The petitioner insisted that under
the law he could have the right to
prove In his defense upon the trial,
the truth Of the alleged libelous words,
and that in so doing 1t would involve
in some degree the character OF the
very Judge who Is thus permitted to
preside at the trial.
Another phase of the case presented
is that libel being a common law Of.
Tense, the trial Judge has upon con.
riction of the accused. practically un.
limited power as to the fine and i'm.
prisonment he may impose, and that IL
spirited trial in which. the defense had
made vigorous assaults upon the char.
acter of the judge in whose hands is
the destiny OF the accused, he would
stand a poor chance Of having any.
thing short of the extreme penalty
meted out to him.
II Judge Bennett adheres to his in:
tention to preside at the trial. proba.
bly, the most sensational and hair.rals.
Ing judicial proceeding of the age will
be pulled OF in the quiet old town Of
Lewisburg within the next few days.