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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

"Chop suey is really a wholesome. moi
n mysterious DISH" says Fannie Ner
rift Farmer In woman's Home Com
panion- Remove the breast meat from
an uncooked chicken. and cut In strIns
one inch long. Put In stew pan with
one tablespoonful Of butter. and COO.
two minutes, stirring constantly. Wash
and scrape stalks OF celery. and cut In
thin slices; there should be three
fourths Of cupfuI. Add to the chick
en- with one medium-sized onion cut In
thin slices and six fresh mushroom
caps cut in strips Cook five minutes
and add one cupful Of chicken stock,
teaspoonfuI Of sugar. two tea
spoonfuls OF Shoyu sauce and one-haIf
green pepper. from which the seeds
have been removed, cut in small pieces.
Bring to the boiling point. and add one
Of corn starch diluted with
two tablespoonfuls OF cold water. Let
simmer five minutes. and season to
.aste with salt"
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

err The proper finish for the dress
and waist collars Is the wide. full
rucbc.
Buttons are iavishiy used FOR trim
ming. covered with self material or
satin. The buttons themselves are
frequently adorned In some way TO add
70 the effect. Crochet buttons are en-.
ployed for this purpose. the crochet
covering a satin or velvet mold. which
gives a very pretty result. especially n
Il Il In contrasting color.
There are very pretty hats out FOR
school girls. Gray aud white felt ars
used. The brius are broad. tho
crowns round and the trimming Il OF
broad. short wings IN bright blue and
purple. Other colors can be used. hut
these seem to fake the lead. A white
hat trimmed with scarlet wings il
a very good touch to n whitc-duck
skirt aud shirt waist with o heavy
top-coat Of cream SERGE
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

F = sa S5S3D 1Il0)LEl[3[El

headed with bands carrying out the
same effect. they make lovely garni'
ture.
Opera hoods are shown In Paris
made OF ribbon. Clever fingers viii
soon be fashionlng them here.
Long coats In the directolre modes
with the empire waist effects have been
chosen FOR the fastldlous woman OF
good style.
Crewel embroidery is being used in
Paris by the artists OF dress for giving
distinguished trimming touches TO
handsome costumes.
Ribbon ornaments for the hair are
becoming necessity. Match your
gown with the rosette aud band or
braid to be twisted through the locks.
Dress skirts an show the influence
OF the sheath urore. The circular
gored model viii be the popular devel
opment skirts slashed on the side arc
numerous. the openings nlicd with
plaits or TRIMMINGS OF some kind
Charming FOR wear with failorea
suits are waists Of dyed nets % colors
10 match the suit. They are tucked
aud have the new long. tucked sleeves
and just a touch Of soft. rich color la
the way OF Persian bands Tor trim
ming.
Revers AMI sleeve cuffs 10 suits arr
unllned. Reyers often fail quite limp
~. forming folds. Basques Of Jackets
are weighted ~ that they will stay
Town without looking siln. Hens -
lkirts are lined with heavy but quite
imp linen.
Hlgh-honed collars are seen a.
lresses and waists. Street suits. coats.
ven evening wraps. an have high col.
ars Everything has collar. some
ven approaching thc oid.lime -ehok-
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

that man Is considered incapable I'm.
less he can ride on a single log without
getting wet
Perhaps not quite 50 spectacular as
logging. but certainly Just as precari-
Gus. IS the life OF the diver. In modern
times this calling has been deprived OF
much Of the romanticisn that surround
ed It IN earlier days before the diving
suit was brought to its present state
OF perfection, when sunken galleons In
tropical waters were an attraction for
the adventuresome. The diver usually
finds his labor nowadays in busy har-
bors where he Is no longer under the
necessity Of battling with sharks and
cuttlehsh; but he still has to undergo
dangers enough to satisfy the most
daring spirit Once attlred in his suit
and below the surface Of the water be
Is helpless and absolutely dependent
upon his fellow workers above at the
air pump. The slightest carelessness
on their part, a failure to read his sig
pals Alright, a mistake IN the supply
Of air. and his life hangs by a thread.
though loaded with al
most two hundred pounds Of lead and
roper. with an air hose and a life line
easily entangled dragging about after
him wherever he goes. and with his
head incased In ponderous and I'm
ocnetrable helmet. be goes about his
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

right In the path OF the disaster. stood
schoolhouse filed with children Toe
young to make their escape. The
schoolmaster. who had been appraised Of
the danger. saw that IL would be I'M
possible TO remove them in time. and
seized the only alternative. Grasping
bis umbrella. he rushed down the road
toward the advancing team. tapping II
in their faces. 1t was one chance In a
hundred-and 1t proved 10 be that one.
The mules slackened their pace until
one OF those who had not yet left the
scene was able to catch them by the
bridles and bring them TO a stand.
still.
Risks Ran By LexEers.
In all rural communities on the edge
OF civilization. life is matter OF
chance: for the men that take upon
themselves the upbuilding OF the IRON
tier are brawny. hardy lot. They live
and work only by the sufferance OF
their companions. and when one be-
ZONES in any way Objectionable he had
best make precipitats tracks for some
'ther settlement n he does not care to
axe up his abode suddenly In six
loot plot Of ground. Their sports are
'ough. and their work is rough.
Few modes OF life. for Instance. are
ess gentle than is that OF a logging
amp. and few trades call for more
ierve. strength and agility than that
( the logger In driving timber down
teep and rapid streams he must be
BILE to walk or run across a bobbIng.
hitting field OF floating wood. many
ticks OF which are OF themselves too
mall to carry his weight. He must
ften be ready TO stand In swfrline.
idying water almost on the brink OF
cataract to free log Jam. with the
dowledge that at any moment one OF
Ie logs is likely to break away and
TRY him with 1t down the stream.
nee he loses his footing. the logger
lost Yet so expert do they become
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

Pretty girls say that nobody can tall
so beautifully OF undying love as tbs
average widower.
Excess in all things Is wrong ma.
dame. Remember the Dutch wife who
scrubbed the kitchen floor until she fell
through Into the cellar.
He who assures himself with glee
that he has at last successfully assert
ed his marital supremacy win, ten to
one, consent to let her wear a sheath
before the week Is out.
They who say that men can not shop
economically never saw a husband buy
ing his wife a birthday present.
1t is always refreshing to hear a
young wife express her honest opinion
Of the pretty girl who once rejected
her husband.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

A half hour well spent upon IN.
complexion at night Is worth two II
the morning.
A good cure for brittle nails is tc
soak them daily In sweet oil warmed tc
blood heat.
A tablespoonful of olive oil taken
each day win aid the digestion and
ease liver trouble.
The hair should be brushed thorough
" for about fifteen minutes every night
before retiring.
Witch hazel Is excellent for the eyes.
but one should be sure the liquid Is
absolutely pure before using.
Honey is very nutritious and should
be on the bill Of fare OF every person
who wants to gain flesh
Cold water closes the pores Of the
skin and makes It firm. A little vine
gar or cologne added TO the water also
assists In the hardening.
II you have dark hair and 1t seems
to be coming out. cut on slice OF
lemon and rub II into your scalp; II
will stop that trouble promptly.
Soft. nabby skins that fall into folds
and pucker need cold water to give
them tone. Thick. oily skin. however.
should be washed with hot water.
The application OF lemon juice VIII
cause warts TO disappear.
Touch them several times during the
day with camel-halr brush soaked IN
the juice.
A healthful and refreshing mouth
wash Is made by boiling cinnamon bark
n water and mixing Il with equal parts
II the purest alcohol. This Is good.
10Th for the gums and teeth. and makes
he breath more fragrant.
Often one secs woman with dark
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

work with all the gaiety Of the butche,
the baker. and the candlesticA make
in the old rhyme
Indeed, divers have been known VIII,
bad such distaste for work that afte
making a descent they would pick GU
a soft spot IN the river bed. or wher
ever they happened TO be. and lie dowr
foi nap. Alone under the water, they
were safe from the prying gaze OF any
employer. and could dispose OF their
time as they saw NJ. until the Invention
OF an electric system OF signals
II he wishes TO sing or Joke over MS
work. the diver must be his own audi
epee; for from the moment the heavy
helmet Is fastened TO his shoulders
until It Is taken on again. his loudest
shouting are inaudIble to his comrades
II an accident occurs. he can only pull
az his life line. aud then wait while his
rescuers are at work. unable 10 offer
the slightest suggestion.
Life Ebsed slowly Away.
In 1904 diver lost his life at the
Boonton. n j.. reservoir. and though
single word spoken to his comrades
might have been his salvation. the he'll
met effectually prevented Its utferance.
Tie had been laboring under seventy
feet OF water to close the opening OF
a large intake pipe with huge ball
of wood and lead Weighing several tons.
when IN some manner his leg was
caught between the ball and the nange
81 the pipe. The force exerted on the
ball by the suction OF water was so
great that the divers who came to the
rescue were unable to overcome II. and
he unfortunate man could only lie
here on his back hopelessly waiting.
lls life slowly ebbing away. For three
lays he lay imprisoned. and during
hat time until he died his only com
nunication with the outside world was
handshake with the divers when they
anne down. or when they fitted Into /
he green hazlness above.
The sense OF separation from human
ompanionshlp that forces itself upon
be diver In such a position Is also
art OF the experience or the aerOnaut.
nd IS even more complete. The world
Glow him is only a miniature toy
ord; all familiar sounds have died
way. and he Is In the midst OF great
lence- Round him are the uncon-
'ollable forces OF nature. and there Is
D hand to aid He Is at the absolute
ercy OF wind and weather. and can
ust only to his lucky stars. What ever
'ecautions he may take In the con-
ructiOn OF his balloon. his parachute.
airship. there are always a thou
nd sources OF Unforeseen danger. Yet
e aeronaut goes about his task with
e greatest equanlmity imaginable.
nying that there Is any danger. and
sisting that his profession Is the
eatest OF spOrts.-MontreaI Star.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19
prfanIeht on Mean. Sufrla.

People talk about the midnight oil
as II II had some virtue attached to it,
writes DR.. Hale IN woman's Home
Companion for August. "In truth. four
times out Of FIVE the midnight oil means
overwork. or It means that you have
neglected some duty which should have
been attended to before the sun went
down. Unless each night RECEIVERS the
ground lost In the exertion OF the day
before, you are committing suicide by
inches; and you have no right to com
NIT suicide at ALL"
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

thing to do Is to rip on the fasteners
and get the rustless kind Then rub
each spot OF rust with salts Of lemon
and wash out thoroughly. Il may be
necessary to repeat this two or three
times, but It Is worth the trouble. n
you haven't this preparation use plain
lemon Juice. soak the salt in II. put II
on the spot and expose to the sun. II
all OF this proves useless and the gar
ment is OF white cotton or wool try
chlorinated soda.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

A nne furniture cream. which Will
impart high polish TO furniture ana IL
splendid for floors. Is made from three
gills OF turpentinc, two ounces Of brown
becswax. two drains CASTLE soap and
TWO drains bornx. Melt the wax aud
soap In the turpenflne, stirring thor.
oughly. Mix the borax IN I'm of
boiling water and add the mixture to
the other Ingredients. Apply with
wooden rag
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

II your baby Il tecthing and the
front Of its dress gets wet at the neck.
try the following; Iiuy a pair Of the
largest size stockinct drcas shields. cut
each shield In two where Il fastcns to
the seam. and pin this under the bib.
This VIII prevent the moisture from 80
Ing through the dress aud viii keep the
little chest dry. One pair Of shields
makes four OF these patent blbs. and
that viii be plenty to keep baby dry.
They are easily wished ana dried.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

Wool cheviot waists in soft check Of.
fects with stripes in a decided color
are smart.
Tucked net Is popular for guImpcs.
Some nets are 20 woven as to slmu-
late hand tuckiDg.
The rhinestone horseshoe brooch IA
being supplemented with those Of coral
turquoise and Jet
Pendant ornaments will still be a
popular trimming. or SILK, with
touches Of gold, silver or other metal
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19
surphu. bleach 10. Fru.s ssal...

sulphur nAEaEA ADG run SAMAmas
Stained table linen follows the return
Of the fresh-fruit season as surely "as
night follows day" For removing such
stains there Is nothing more effective
than the sulphur bleach. Lay a spoon
ful OF sulphur on a plate. and sprinkle
with a few drops Of alcohol. over this
place a tin funnel with the point up
ward Touch a lighted match to the
alcohol wet the stained linen. and hold
the spot over the opening in the point
OF the funnel. The sulphur fumes Will
remove the most obstinate stain. seldom
requiring more than one application.
Rinse and wash the linen at once. to
prevent rotting the material-woman'
Home Companion.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

brown rings below the eyes. also mot
tied over the face and frequently upon
the forehead This Is due to intestinal
trouble Of a serious nature and only a
reliable physician should prescribe for
such when medicinal aid Is needed.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

II the carpet in the living room or
the library has ink spots on It try this
remedy: First pour cold water on the
spot II IT is fresh one. taking It up
again with a spoon. which Is pressed
down into the pile Of the carpet Lay
a cloth around the spot so It viii not
spread. Then apply weak solution Of
oxaIic acid, sponging It up quickly. II
the color is altered, apply ammonia
wefer.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

The provision In the will Of Mrs
Waldo sibthorp, generous English
woman, which provides a sum Of 1900
for wedding dowrIes for poor girls,
says that the amount is to be invested
and the income paid each year as mar
riage portions to two deserving girls
residing in or near sleaford. on their
such girls to ~ selected by
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

the mayor and member OF Parliament
for sleaford for the time being In their
sole discretion. my desire being that
two young girls may each year be
thereby made very happy"
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19
nema.iue Iron Ru.,.

Wherever the ordinary hooks and
eyes have been used on llght.colored
frocks there Is almost sure 70 BE- spots
OF Iron rust as result The very first
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

The hat Illustrated In the accompany
Ing cut was Of white chip, faced with
emerald green taffeta. and was delight
fully summary IN effect With It's flower
trimming A large pale pink rose was
placed IN front al the right. with a
little dark green rose foliage. and a
graceful bow Of twolnch wide velvet
ribbon In leaf green. aud sprays OF pale
violet wisterla form the rest % the
trimming.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

nxruu 4 II &VAA ~
- live anyhow TIL
l die" was the rather
terse way In which a
popular song or a
few years past ex-
pressed a bit OF
sound philosophy. II
furnishes an expla-
nation OF thu happy
go-lucky air tina I
characterlzes m ost
men engaged In dan
gerous lines OF bust
ness and e cursory
examination OF the
employments tn at
many men choose
apparently Of their
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-11-19

How easy It IS to borrow money when
you haven't any use for I'll
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-05-19
CONGRESSIONAL.

Senator Bulkeley called up the Wsr-
utr bill relating to the Brownsville case,
but did net press it. owiDgt the absence
OF Senst Drs Forak, and Lodge.
The conference ssreement on the
union station track bill was ratified with
ont dissent.
The conference rsptr! on the legis.
lstive, executive, and judicial sppropria-
ton bill was submitted and agreed to.
Senator Shoots "dry farming" bill
was sported from conference, and SEN
,t)r Hepburn t,king exception t.
changes made In conference 1t was WITH
drawn and laid over, so that the s3nat r.
could adjust the difficulty and shut of g
fiibuster that Mr.. Hey seemed de-
ttrmined TO inaugur to.
In executive session the Pcr,ugese ex-
tradition treaty was again cons dered,
aud several nomint obs w'rs confirmed.
Tomorrow Senator Rayntr will again
call up his resolution, requesting the
president to order q court of inquiry
in the case of Dol. William +.
Stewart, snd address the Senate.
In the House under the suspension OF
the rules, the general deficiency APT ropla-
ton bill, the last Ofihe supply measures,
was paHei.
Several measures of minor impf ance
wirs passed, including an omnibus bill
containing several measures relating to
Indian affairs.
The House committee agreed to repoit
bill for commission to invettgtt, the
expediency Of creating an Appalachian
'orest reserve.
The House voted anDuities to the
widows Of Surgeons Csrr)ll and L'zsar,
martyrs to yellow fever work in Cuba.
Idaho was graft d !, 900, 900 aris Of
land In bill passed by the House.
The bill perm ting the removal of
the Greenough 1t the of President
Washington to the Smithsonian Insiitu-
ton was passed.
The word went around In the House
eattrlay that no resolution OF adjourn
ment will be passed until President
Roosevelt bad either signed or given
notice Of an Intention to veto the
omnibus public building bill. Some
weeks ago the prasideIt told callers at
the White House that II Oongrsss failed
to authorize four bit Ia ships he would
veto the public building bill. The
president got two battle ships. II he
has changed his mind in this regsrl he
has not notified the House leaders, 30
far as can be learned,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-05-19
New York Stock Market.

New York, May 10 The market was
extremely active all through the first
hour WITH q demons tr ition of COL tinued
.tr6ugih in the eiriy trading when prices
moved up, but before the end of the hour
heavy selling by the room, profit taking
sales by the bankers and cliques, and an
extebtion Of the already large short in
terest In the shape Of further heavy sales
for short account caused reaction on
which most of the early advances wire
lost and 10 some cases fractional net de-
clines we're sustained.
After q reaction the market rallied,
easily recov, ring all OF its loss and 1, t mid
day the time was strong VITA prices of
many stocks then At me highest range so
far reached.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-05-19
HOUSE..
CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS FAIL
AGAIN.

Edwfrl o. rpent,r, a millionaire from
New York, died a week sgo 1t one Of
t1e Vanderbilt villas It Biltmore, N. D.,
aud fer five days his wife, assisted by
otbtr Christian Scier tsls, made col tin
nous eff RS 10 resurrsct the dead man,
who also he'd been believer In Chris
t an Science.
Mrs. Carpenter would net permit the
undt 1T lkers to touch b, husbands body,
declaring he was not dead. Doctors and
trained nurses, Of whom she had large
number, used all their effort, to ptrsusde
her ! have the body embalmed, but che
ordered them from the house. Mrs.
Oarpent,r declared repes t.dly that her
husband was about to speak to her. She
said that a vfrJ dear friend of hers was
,ught back to life number Of years
sgo by Christian Science after the doc
tors bad said che was dead.
After the tffjrts of the Christian Sci
entisls st resurrection had failed, Mrs
Csrpenttr, declsring that nothing could
part htr from her husband, shut herself
up with the body. By q ruse, while
Mrs. Carpenter slept, the trained nurse
had the body spir ted away and en-
bslmed. Mrs. Carpenter was told that
she could not remain at the BItmore
villa longer with the body. Ordering
the most expensive cssket she could pro-
cure, she had the body shipped to Sa-
vannah, Ga, her formtr home, whittier
she accompanied 1t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-05-19
News Of the Day.

The Majority fJr Bryan over John
son in the democratic primary of Ala
bsms Is large, probably four 10 one.
George A. Kean, democrat, was yes
to-day elected Mayor of Cumberland
over John G. Miller by q major II that
may reach 500.
Most Rev. Peter BouFgade, known as
the "humblest and best loved man in
the hierarchy of the Roman Catholic
Church in the United States" died in
Chicago yesterday. The deceased passed
the great psri Of his life as mission
sry among the Indians Of the southwest.
May ccrn reached record breaking
price on the Chicago Board of Trade yes
lerday when James A. Patton squeezed
J. Ogden Armour and freed the price
10 76 cents. Millions OF dollsrs Sra said
t. have been lot by Armour Ia his
effort, to tr,ak the Pttt>n cCrntr and
cover his she r.age.
The Southern Baptist Convention At
Htt 81 rings yesterday adopted resolu'
ons cOndemning the liquor traffic in
sll It., phases. Congress is urged TO Trj-
hibt the shipment OF liquor into dry
RI ~, and people everywhere are
urged not to VI t, fer capdidst q who are
in sympathy with the saloon int rats.
Jennie Blunt. the young woman con-
vict,d OF shoe ting Lawyer Charles NJ.
Sanford, Of Brooklyn, N. Y, whom she
alleged betrayed her, was yesterday SEN
fenced t. not less than three or more
than four yesri in Auburn pr son by
Judge Dske. She faiutsd when SEN
fenced and had to be carried from the
courtroom.
The House committee on library hss
authc rized Represent tive Mccall, Of
Massachusetts, chairman Of the commit
tee, to repor. favorsbly his resolution
directing the superintendent of the Capt.
til building to rssrfsnge the House
chamber sad seating plan in tempo rary
manner, according to the plans submit
It'd to the Fifty-6.th Congress at it,
second session. This plan contemplAtes
eliminating the desks now used and will
make the seating arrangements m. re-
like those OF the English House OF Com
mons. II the House adopts this resolu-
lion the change will be made this sum-
mer, and final action will be taken next
December.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-05-19
Killed Father and Himself.

New Yrrk, May 19.-Gecrss E.
Spray, sged 70, member of the firm
of Weaver and eperey, wholesale drug
importer, wss shot aud int unity killed
a few minuts sit noon today by his
sou, George E. Sperey. j., who taen
FIR d q bullet II /, his own brain. Both
men died int unity and the dead bodies
wtrs found seated in chairs facing each
otb,r in the private flee of tie elder
man, few seconds ait r the slots had
,ttr icttd employs of the place to the
r0ou. At this time the motive for the
killing is unknown.