The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1908-09-24
SOMETHING Eo1 EVERYBODY

ANna0 Ole O4I83 =
operators OF private teIeph02fH swfth
boards and for taking dlctation o
shorthand observation-disclosures Ms
charles.
Compensation being refused for Z a.
finger. an Ilford tEng.) domestic ~
want left her situation and wrote II
her mistress az follows Madam -
tae cut = Won't tn doctor says
hare cut the spiral 6pnd Of my utfjt
finger. II yeu do noe Immediately send
me 8 shilllngs = week, / shall insult M
solicitor"
Study Of weather charts is now gen
eral In the elementary schools Of Han
over and Schleswig- HolSteln with th1
object OF making their value In aGrf-
culture better known These charts are
supplied by telegraph and post to al
schools In Germany. but diplomatic IN
strucfion % meteosoE0gy I4cnly gradu-
ally being fnfroduted
Jean de Resuke, the ffmoun tenor,
has severed his connection with the
Paris Opera house. De Reszke was
ambitious for years to have a voice In
the management of the opera-house,
and was finally taken in, but after SIX
months. with the title Of singing d.
rector, during which time his advice
was ignored and no authority given
him, he resigned In disgust
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In some parts OF Australia the horps
is shod with leather, instead OF iron,
the feet receiving better support; but
this novelty is employed only In regions
where the ground is permanently Gov
cred with grass or fine sand. Though
the leather shoe is more expensive than
the iron shoe the higher price is re-
paid By the superior advantages. 1t is
impossible the innovation will soon
extend TO every country where the ma
ture Of the soil permits 1t to be used
British Australian.
1t Is a disgrace and a shame that Ia
a city Ike Los Angeles, populated by
10000 educated Americans. the very
name OF the town they live In and are
proud Of and have helped to make
should be wife-beaten at their daily
hands. Even If late, 1t is time o to
make a crusade for the official pro-
nuneiation which VIII be followed by
every self-respecting person with the
fear of God and the love Of California
his eyes. And that's easy to set
and easy TO get: Loce Angeles
Out West
The announcement that the Hay
wards Health Horticultural Society
was prepared 10 pay a penny for every
queen wasp brought TO the summer
show has caused the secretary 10 be III
undated with wasps from all parts of
England Some of the senders have re-
that the money they consider
iue them should be forwarded by re-
urn post. The secretary, however,
II to be understood by senders
hat only persons living within the
Of the show viii be paid for
heir wasps-London Standard
" 1t is curious" remarked the grocer
n the corner. that there is no fruit In
he world which people are such poor
Judges Of as cantaloupes, and what is
lore curious is that they do their best
0 spoil them after they buy them. The
rst thing a roman does with a canta-
IS TO stick it into the ice box.
cantaloupes, like most of our
ruit, are picked q trife green. and
hen they come from the grOcer's they
hould be put out In the sun for a whole
turning them over every few hours,
Id then putting them into the ice box
I night"-New York Sun.
While some children were recently
the swans at the lake a pigeon
quite close TO them and one
: the boys attempted to capture Ii. but
few of oyer the lake toward a swan
Id apparently was about 20 settle on
5 hack, instead OF which 1t closed its
ings quite naturally and dropped into
le water close In front Of the swan
Id commenced 10 struggle. The swan
Git ~ GcS-SA H. EAA az At4u QuuEE
ie water and lifted the drowning
geon into the air. The latter then
ade almost a circuit Of the lake. event
lily resting on the island-London
ED.
Fine old Spanish emeralds- is a
which means something quite
tferent from what it seems to imply.
never was an emerald mined in
ain, but after the conquest OF Peru
g conquerors brought some great
antilles OF loot, OF which emeralds
-med an important part In this
y the finest emeraldS came into a
session Of old Spanish families and
very few had been seen In Europe
aviously TO that time. all the best
mes soon became classed as fine old
emeralds, To-day the expires
still applies to the best smeralds
any source.
\ letter written by Count Grzymala,
o was an ardent sdmirer OF Chopin,
5 Just been made public In London
Eduard Zeldenrust. In 1t the last
ments of Chopin are thus referred
"a few hours before he died he
Jed Nine. Potoka TO sing some melo-