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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-11-11
sicns of the Times.

A California woman plays polo and
says that it is nobody's business what
Jersey women are motoring across the
continent to the Seattle exposition.
Once on the way the ladies were ar
rested, but when they explained them
selves, no fine was imposed. They
say that they have no need of man
on the way as there is nothing about
the machine that man can attend to
that they cannot do themselves.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-11-11
Makes Demand for "soda Pop.v

The extension of prohibition
throughout the United States has
caused largely increased demand for
"Soda pop" as indicated by the great
demand for bottles. Two big factories
at the Alton (Ill) glass works have
been working since last fall night
and day manufacturing soda pop bot
ties The prohibition wave has also
caused big increase in orders for
all kinds of large bottles.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-11-11

THE LADYSMITH NEWS-BUDGETi is going to give
absolutely popular girls in ladysmith and In
Rusk county Magnificent $4,000 Piano These prizes
worth striving for We have made proposition but
what we fulfilled the letter and give you the plans
and rules of this contest in full detail as follows
The two young ladies who the greatest number
of votes during the three months will get the
pianos How many votes they get depends on the number
of friends they and whether not these friends stand
by them.
Besides the pianos giving as first prizes, we
will give several extra prizes before the contest Closes
Every girl this county has opportunity to win some OF
these prizes All that necessary is that their be
sent to the editor who will promptly send out the
subscription receipt blanks and ORDERS with instructions
how to proceed.
Votes will be issued stated the rules of the contest
for all subscriptions and they must be voted the subcr
Der wishes thing however must insist that our
advice asked in the matter the contest must be
fair to all and will favor than another
Other prizes will be announced later during the contest
The girl who gets busy right away will be the who stands
the best of winning have friend who is not
taking THE BUDGET him at and get his sub
scrption before else does If you know someone
who has not yet renewed his subscription get him to
and get his votes.
The baotbox in office and the voting will begin
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-11-11
SEVEN AND ONE.THlRO OCTAVES
BIG SPECIAL OFFER
FOR SATURDAY, NOV. Is
Depth, 2 feet 3 inches

Unique hand carved case, quadruple veneered folding
fall board laminated rock maple pin-bock finished hard
wood back full metal god-bronzed plate, Poehlman wire,
oversung copper bass repeating action capstan screw
ivory keys horn duplex nickepated, antitrust pedals,
soft stops Made in fnelydgured Mahogany Walnut and
oak :: :: :: ::
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-11-11
WARRANTED FOR TEN YEARS

Votes transferable and cannot be sold after once
being issued
contestant is requested to send cabnet-slze
photograph for publication possible.
Make up your mind whom you going to vote for be-
fore coming office; positively will not decide the
matter.
An awarding committee of three of best business
men have been appointed to make the final count and dstr
button of prizes
One thousand will be given free to young lady
nominated during first thirty days free ballot good for
will be in the paper during the greater part OF
the contest.
Contest less than sixty days Date of closing
will be announced about thirty days in advance.
The right postpone the date of closing for sufficient
reason is reserved
weeks previous to date of closing the Judges
take baotbox carefully sealed to the bank announc
ed the columns where it will be kept during busl-
hours and in the vault at night until the close OF the
contest when the awarding committee takes charge and
makes final count.
During the last two weeks voting may be done IN the
sealed box at the bank If secrecy desired in voting,
place your subscription together with votes and coupons IN
sealed envelope with of contestant same and de-
post in box Envelopes and subscription blanks will be
furnished for the purpose This guarantees falf ana
SCARE deal to all concerned.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18
CONTINUED
FRISCO READY
FROM PAGE ONE.

appalling beyond words-all that
was left of the commercial heart
of the old San Francisco after the
earthquake and fire ha dfinished
their work of horror and destruc-
ton.
nut though the city was de-
stroyed, the spirit of the pioneers
vi the days of 40 lived on. While
the smoke was still rising from
the ruins of the old city, that city's
sons and daughters set themselves
to the Notwithstanding task of rear
ing a new western metropolis be-
hind the Golden Gate.
For three years San Francisco
has worked-worked hard.
For five days. beginning tomor-
row morning. she's going to play,
play for all she's worth. Tonight
the streets are ablaze, thousands
Of lights reflecting red and yellow,
yellow and red, the colors of the
"Portola Festival"
To celebrate the discovery of San
Francisco bay by an old fellow
named Gaspar de Portola, first
spanish governor of California,
back in 1769-that is San Fran
cisco's excuse for the Portola Fes-
tival, the nail upon which the fes-
tival is hung.
To tell the world in her own
characteristic way, with roaring
cannons. blaring horns, shrieking
whistles, ringing bells, in laughing,
shouting crowds of old men, young
men, old women, young women, roll
licking boys, pretty girls-to tell
the worl dtaht she is right back at
the old stand, ready for business,
that is San Francisco's real pur-
pose in the Portola Festival
The fun will start tomorrow
morning, when old Don Gaspar, rep
resented by a lineal descendant,
Don Nicholas Covarrubias, will sail
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18
BRINGING APPLE EXHIBIT
IN TRUNK WITH HIM

With a trunkload Of New Eng
land apples, Jeremiah p. Eddy, Of
Providence. Rhode Island. is on his
way to this city. where he expects
to enter his varieties against those
Of every section of the United
States at the National Apple Show
on November 1920.
From Providence to Spokane Is
almost 1000 miles, long journey
for even an apple enthusiast bent
on displaying what he considers the
cnequalled product of his district,
but it simply shows the national in
terest that Is attached to the show
to be opened here just one month
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18
STAGE FOLK GOOD CITIZENS; SURPRISING
BUT TRUE, SAYS JOHN D. IS N Y PASTOR

NEW YORK, Oct. 1S.-Theatrical a
defended by Charles Baptist
church. OF which John D. Rockefeller leading
Aked praised ''The Passing of the Third
play by Jerome X Jerome, which introduces Chrslke
character He has the play several times
e text of little the good that could be done by
actors in such plays.
Take the of actors and
tan them under people
gard them unclean and tell
have right to be surprised they
Make them Bohemians and social outcasts
them and women outside the pale Of the ordinary
men and women and you have yourself to thank il they be-
gin to act according estimate.
But l find of them citizens"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18
THE DAY In THE MARKETS

This was good Monday with the
brokers and accumulated orders
over Sunday resulted in active trad
ing during nearly the entire day.
Steady buying is going on in Hap
by Day and Snowstorm looks bet.
ter. The copper situation has sud
denly taken change for the bet.
ter and eastern advices indicate a
marking up of the metal before
long. Zinc prices continue high, re-
sulting in large porfits for such
mines as Lucky Jim Zinc. These
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18

latter shares will likely go on a
dividend basis as early as the first
of the year, as the surplus is piling
up.
A stockholders meeting of the
Idora Mining Co. will be held this
evening at S105 Howard street.
Several good sized blocks of In
terstate were bought for Duluth &C
count. Portland Canal is much
stronger in Vancouver, sales being
made as high as II and Is cents.
International Coal & Coke was
easier after an active week.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18

A GENUINE SNAP-3-room bun
allow, on West Fourth ave-; over
looking the city. This place is as
large as most 5-room house; fir
finish; hard plaster; large closet;
china closet; $500 standing offer
on lot across the street. In the
/ IL mile circle. This is certainly
bargain at 1880. $500 cash.
Broom house on Providence
ave.; street grade, ETC.; 5000; $3.50
cash.
4-room house on Hedley; good,
level lot; fruit trees, shade and
lawn. Price $1,000; $3.50 cash.
5-room modern on Mallon ave. !;
this place is cheap at $500. viii
trade for good land.
Broom modern on Thirteenth;
this is a good buy and won't last
long; $2050.
Groom new house, on Hogan:
good, level lot; fruit trees, etc.
s2100; $1,000 cash.
Groom modern, on Twelfth ave-. !;
Cannon Hill; fireplace; furnace;
outside sleeping porch; oak floors;
beam ceiling; nice lawn; all as
sessments paid. Price $1,000; $1,000
cash.
One Groom and one 7-room
house; corner lot; close in. Price
$1,000.
Corner lot in Acre Park add,
$3.50 cash.
Two lots in Lidgerwood add,
5000 cash.
HYE, WATSON, XIX & CO.
1928 Exchange Bank Building
Phone, Main 50
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18

from today.
Il am bringing the apples with
me in trunk, something like a
half bushel of EACH" writes Mr..
Eddy. Baldwins, Russets, Green
ings and the Francis comprise his
varieties, the latter being practic-
ally unknown here.
Already sixteen carloads of APP.
Piles have been entered for the
sweepstakes, the $500 prize to be
offered for carload lots, while at
the same time the carload varieties
are eligible to the $3.50 for firsts
and 500 for seconds in other pre-
MUM lists.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18

in through the Golden Gate and
pass in review before the Ameri-
can and foreign warships in the
bay, on his way to pay his respects
to the Portola Queen, no other than
Miss Virginia Bogue of San Fran
cisco, a famous beauty and true
daughter of the west.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18
Our Trades

46-room lodging house; one Of
theh best locations In city and q
money maker; three year lease;
to $4,000.
10 acres; we'll improved; five
room house; 800 apple trees, two
years old, all in cultivation; close
to Spokane; block loan soil; $4,000;
will trade for residence property.
part or all.
$50 acre timothy land; five
acres bearing orchard; Stevens
county; price $4,000: will take resi-
dence property In Spokane up I'd
$4,000.
100 acre homestead relinquishI
ment near Wilbur, Wash, to trade \
price $500.
See
A. r. MOORE CO.,
Room 16. Curtis Block.
Phone Main 204a
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gase during his four-day vacation
on the ranch, will have to listen for
that bell If he wants to get in on
the division of chuck.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18
'sEATS''
FOR PRESIDENT TAFT WHEN
BIG RANCH BELL RINGS

See the big bell on the porch?
It's feature of the fine, half-mil-
lion-dollar mansion on the Taft
ranch in Texas, and when it rings
you know that the leafs" are
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18
CLASSIFIED ADS
Miscenaneous
Z Real Estate
Opportunities
HOMESTEAD?

Are you looking for q homestead?
We have thousands of them. Bunch
grass land that will average IS
bushels Of wheat to the acre. Yours
for the locating. For particulars
call or write Spokane and Montana
Land and immigration Co.. 406 The
Rookery. Spokane. Wash.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18
MARKETS
FURNISHED by Walter ]. Nichols
4 Col
Chicago Grain Market

Chicago Grain Market
CHICAGO, Oct. 1S.-Wheat-
Close: December, $1.05%; May
$1.06h; July, 99Hc.
Corn-Close: December, 59kc;
May, 61kc; July, 60%c.
Oats-Close: December, Acc;
May, 42Ac; July. 40c.
Pork-Close: January, $3.50;
May, $1S.07.
Lard-Close: January, $10.92;
May, $10.65.
Ribs-Close: January, 1862;
May, 1852.
Liverpool Grain Market
LIVERPOOL, Oct. 1S.-Close:
Wheat, l lower; corn, " up. De
cember wheat, 7-9k; December
corn, 5-3k.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18
For Trade

Have nice clean stock OF jewelry
and lease on store; would trade
FOR unincumbered city property. See
Mearow, rooms 4 and Daniel block
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18
REMOVAL

DR.. o. r. SELLS
Has removed to suit 800 Paulsen
building. Phones. Mafh 3148, Main
1858; residence, Main 5215.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18

By owner, brand new seven-room
house in Avondale addition; fin
ished in selected fir; corner lot; on
car line; basement 10 by "a; all
modern; no one has lived in it;
will take vacant lots in a trade;
terms to suit; price $4,000. l. 5,
Press office.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18

Lost.
Two loose leaf route books of the
Spokane Press. Routes No. 80
and 56. Finder of either of these,
please return to the Spokane Press
office at GIG Front ave.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18
PATENTS

Patents. copyrights and trade
marks make you money. Advice
and patent book free. Herbert Il.
Smith, solicitor of U. 8. and foreign
patents. Inventions developed,
drawings made. Phone Main 1920,
els Jameson building.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18

Man with stock and implements to
take charge of fruit and stock
farm; will give right party splen.
did layout. Call evenings. Phone,
Maxwell 2740.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18
For Rent.

Nearly new 4-room house, $11 per
per month Call 1922 Main ave.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18

Wall paper cleaner makes your soil.
ed paper look new; will call and
show sample of work. Phone,
Maxwell 2017.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-18

You to have your clothes cleaned,
pressed and repaired; prompt
service. Max. 1871. Howard st.
Tailoring Co., 01202 Howard. Or
Main 1855. l.. l.. Fahey & Co., 1151h
Wall ST., Wash. Trust bldg.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-10-03
How HandkerChiefS
Should Be Washed

/ The careful French woman takes
much trouble over the proper washing
I Of her handkerchiefs. and would no
more think of having them go into the
hands OF the family iaundress than she
would send a piece Of handsome lace to
/ her. Evan If they are Of the thinnest
material. and they are mostly simple
/ bits Of delicate linen. embroidered OF
lace trimmed. they are expected to last
their allotted time, and that they shall
I 10 so requires that great pains be taken
with them. II madam has a maid. then
she must be thoroughly instructed as 10
iHet duties along this line, and handker-
chiefs are expected to bc her rgncciai
charge If, however. the little menage
does not bOaSJt Of such a luNury AS
personal maid, then madam must 10 her
own washing, and this is the way she
goes about II.
In the first place. her handkerchicfs
arc never allowed to become unduiy
Solled. and after once using are nut into
small linen bag that always hangs
1 beside the toilet table When "A ha{f
dozen or more have been collected they
are put to soak in an earthcn bowl
liied with cold water and suds made
I lt|m the best washing soap. In this
tley should remain for half an hour
after which they are carefully rineed
10 more cool water. Then comes the
thorough washing OF them i'm hot water
ln which spoonful of bOraN has been
dissolved This is done as gently as
possible by patting and rubbing. and for
This last many women use a child's toy
wash board, which Is exactly the right
size for the purpose. In this way no
threads Of the fine material are broken
a disaster which is difficult TO remedy
The final rinsinE is also done through
many cool waters until every particle
OF soap is gone. and then comes the
climax OF the entire performance
The bandBerchiefs are placed in
povl OF milk into which has been put a
IeW drops or essence Of violet which IS
strong and OF "A blush tinge, and this
viii give 10 them the pure white color
which Is sc necessary. From this each
is taken and partially dried In a clean
towel and at once ironed No starch
is used, for the milk takes the place
of that, and the little ironing board fe
covered first with a heavy PANEL and
after win spOtlesSly clean piece OF
whit ... H.
An iron is kept especially for this
affair. either for electricitt or alcohol.
To DO this all properly will take an bour
or more of madam's time but she rs
more than repaid for that Dy tho results
seen. The little pile Of hardkerchiefs
viii come from her hands as If fresh
from the shelves Of . shop. and they
VIII have the delicate fragrance Of hav-|
ing lain in violet sachet ANYTHING
daimler and more satisfying to the eve
it would be hard to imagine and any
woman VINO cares for -heSe pretty trffes
could not help but take a certain
amount % pleasure Out OF this kind or
work.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-10-03
HOW TO PRESERVE FURS.

~ ROBABLY you have ad your
- furs stored all summer at a pro-
fessional furrier's, where they
have been kept in cold storage
vault where the temperature registers
50 low that mOshs are impossible. Tee
care that furs are given, both in clean
inE and storing. is so excellent that the
wise woman will consider it a saving in
stead OF an unnecessary expense to
have her furs cared for rs, a reliable
furrier. TLs~ cost of cleaning them
more than equals the saving Of wear
and tear from moths and dust they
would be subject 10 at home.
F'urs when taken out in the fall. es-
pecialIy IF the owner is so unwise as
TO have kept them at home. are apt 10
have a unused and crushed appearance.
One simple method OF making the pile
stand up is 70 shape the garment first
and then wet the fur with clear cold
water and a clean clothes brush. brush
ing the hair the right way until the fur
is smooth. Then leave it to dry thor
oughly. and when dry beat the FUR on
the right side with a rattan cane. This
viii make the Pile stand up.
Another method OF cleaning furs
which is as excellent as 10 is easy. is 20
clean them with bran. Fiji a dishpan
with bran and set il I'm the oven 10
warm. Rub the warm bran into the FUR
again and again until every spot mas
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-10-03

as possible for seam. This method
takes a good deal OF time and makes a
lot of work, as the lining and padding
must be removed before the wrong side
of the fur can he reached, and for this
reason some persons prefer using the
less thorough method OF mending the
FUR on the right side. This may be done
the work rs done skillfully and carefully
firmly taking small stitches as near 70
the edges OF the tear as II is possible
I'm sewing the fur. try not to get the
hair tangled in the thread, for this viii
give the tear a mussy and rumpled ap-
pearance that viii look bad. IF the
work is carelessly done the seam IS sure
TO show.
Keep the lining OF the f,lrs clean by
sponging away the furs as It appears
with a piece Of cotton batting dipped IN
gasolene. All Innings can be cleaned in
this way without removing them from
he fIir If they are not too soiled
When the lining becomes worn select
good quality Of gray or white satin for
lining or if compelled to he more eco
nOnnical select shade which matches
the fur. Rip the old lining out and use
1t for a pattern, laying fl on the new
and then cutting it out. Basic the lining
in carefully and then sew Il in firmly
with a sir1pIe hemming stitch II the
padding seems TO have lost its huffness
1t may also be replaced. IT the satin Is
Of light weight an interlining Of flannel
or dannclette is sometimes inserted in
the fur collar or throw 70 give IL body
as we'll IS extra warmth This interim
Ing is basted 10 the satin forms and the
seams Joined
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been gone over several times. When
the bran becomes soiled throw # away
and replace f. When the furs are
clean, brush them well until every par
ticle OF the bran has become removed
Hang out Of doors for a day or two, and
the fur VIII he soft, fluffy. and full Of
life. Cold bran viii not do the wock
and for this reason the bran must oc
kept warm all during the process. This
method viii not iniure the lining
To keep furs Of any kind fresh they
must not only be cared for frequently
during the season Brush them thor
ouEhly and beat several times with a
rattan cane, then air them for twelve
hours This process viii rid them OF
All dust and loose hair They will have
to be cleaned several times during the
Of the closet they should be sha ken
several times. This will raise the hairs
up and make the fur fluffy.
There is not much danger Of moths
during the winter, but one may get In
furs occasionally and Tor this reason
&c is well to examine them carefully
frequently for moths or possibly moth
eggs.
Mend the furs as soon as a tear ap-
pears, for the pelt tears easily when
once 70 has started. To be mended sue
show. the fur should be mended on the
wrong side. The two sides should be
held together and the fur should be
carefully pushed down between the two
edges so none remains above the seam.
70 should be seWed together with strong
Irvine or thread. with an over and over
stitch, taking up rs little OF the Delt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-10-03

M huge motor coats Of WOOL ciOakings,
producing a garment that is warm
enough for motoring or driving, yet less
clumsy than the full fur lining. These
coats have "A huge fur collar in shawl
shape. and sometimes cuffs Of fur often
IN contrast to the fur lining. that being
a fiat FUR. and the outside trimming
fluffy.
hat and the fur neckDiece and mum are
selected to suit the style OF the rest OF
the toilet one does not wear a NaDo-
leon hat with Moyen Age dress nor an
early Victorian scarf with a Louis XIV
marQulSe gown
Cecile SOrel. who is considered the
very best dressed woman in Paris.
adOres furs, and loves wide fur sCarfs
and wears silver fox with one gown.
and crown sablss with another, and
Chnchiua with another toilet. Yes,
muffs are still large. but more or less
padded toward barrel shapes.
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eD Fur Fashions

much IN Iav pr Neck pieces for walk
ing costumes are small and the shapes
are jaunty tiles iu many cases
For afternoon and carriage toilettes
the wide scarf SO soft that ii can be
drawn closely about the neck. or allow
cd to widen out Ovar The shoulders is
the high style novelty. This is often
made OF bands OF fur connected by a
flexible fabric, that scarcely shows even
when the scarf is at it's widest
Seal las had great vogue In long coats
for two years I'm Paris Tt Is not a very
becoming fur however and Parisieuues
prefer the fluffy furs. Fancy Innings are
used in many Of the fur coats. and all
are made with a collar that can be roll
ed high about the throat ~ desired
one novelty on the fur coats at one
house is a collar that can be buttoned
on or left off so that a contrasting small
fur neck piece can b. worn with
muff matching the neck piece.
Fur is used cleveriy for half Innings
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-10-03
QUESTION OF MAN.

Young wife rathcr uervousIvi-"O
cook J must really speak ~ Won Your
day m is tho s0up. Inc second dav e.
Is tho fish. the third day 90 ls The Joint
10 fact IN U.s. always something or Other.
cook with feeling Won. mum I'm
sorry Tor you. II must Do quite lawful
10 live with gentleman OF that SORT r.
Philadelphia Inquirer.