The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-25

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Nearly all medical men ia the West
indies advise the wearing 81 thin wool
len and not cotton underwear. Many
persons wear "cholera belts" OF fan
ael.
Unlike New York, Berlin and many
other German cities have not noted an
Increase IN the supply Of domestic ser
rants IN consequence OF financial de-
preston.
Georgina Ashton. a singer. who was
fined al the Maryiebone lLOndon) POI
lice court for being intoxicated and In
capable. declared that she had been
singing al a house IN the West End.
md that she was overpowered by the
scent Of the towers with which the
room was Allied.
The Lambeth (LondOn) Board OF
Guardians has decided that no outdoor
relief should be given TO widows dur
ing the FIRST six months OF widowbood
II they have spent lavishly on funeral
and mourning any money received from
club. Insurance s5tiety or other
source.
A Colchester (Engl rate-payer has
received demand note for ] farthing
IN respect for a rate for special ex-
penses under the sanitary aets" After
walking a mile 10 the collectors oiiiee
70 pay II. he rendered halfDenny. but
the collector could not give HIN the
farthing change.
Mr. Asquifh was recently speaking
In Welsh town when be was some
what rudeiy interrupted by voice In
the audience. which demanded TO know
ais position as 70 woman suffrage
That" Mr.. Asquifh replied. biaDdiy.
IS a subject prefer TO discuss when
ladies' are not present"
Three years ago there were some.
thing like 10000 Chinese students IN
Toxic. Now there are only some 400.
Several schools where they were
taught are empty. and theer are few
n any Chinese now attending the mill
tary college founded BY General Fuku-
shima.-soufh china Post.
From Paris newspaper Is taken
The following conversation fin q police
court; The president. addressing the
prisoner. said sternly. 1T appears from
your record that you have been thirty
seven times previously convicted" To
which the prisoner answered senien-
'iously. -Man Is not perfect"
News reaches London Punch from a
private source OF the wonderful and
satisfactory eject the Highlanders are
having on the Zakha Khels. the rebels
IN India. No sooner do the Wild tribes
men catch sight OF the skirted war
riors than. with a cry OF Look out
here come the suffragettes, they dis
appear Rs By magic.
The death has taken place At Peter
borpuEh OF Miss Anne Mander. the old
est resident OF the city. and believed TO
be the Oldest spinster In the country.
She was within a few days OF enter
Ing her hundredfh year. On attaining
her ninefiefh birthday she had letter
Of eongratulation from Queen Victoria.
London Standard
The production OF calcium carbide II
Argentina has increased from one ton
70 four tons day since the year 1900.
according TO the chemIker zeitung. In
that year a Cordoba factory nrst CON-
menced It's manufacture. Meantime a
new plant Is being erected. and the
output win be greatly Increased There
Is an abundance OF water power at
hand, and the prospects for the indus
try IN that country are held to be good
A Massachusetts, Congressman who
was on board the train which was
wrecked at Hyde Park, Mass. says
that when the shock came one Of the
messengers was pitched over several
kcafs Just Ia time to receive the con-
tents OF the water cooler, which tipped
over and soaked his clothing A high
~ excited passenger rushed up to him
and told him TO keep cool. 60 away"
said the wet man. Il am the coolest
aan In the car. I have Just had two
hpcssfx OF the Ice water enlptied down
uly back"