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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

A university president tells OF a re-
cent graduate Of a university IN New
York state who engaged IN fruit rals
Ing. -Four years ago he devoted nine
acres 10 Baldwin apple trees. which
last year produced 900 barrels OF ap
ples. The expense OF spraying. etc,
was 1854. the income was $4,000 and
the net income was s1.766. or 1886 an
acre. His land was valued AZ $500 an
acre. and 20 ne got 100 per cent on HIS
Investment
Another student tried his hand At
hay. He tried the growing OF timothy
and found Il was ten times better than
other kinds. and Is making big re-
turns on rs cultivation.
Another BY scientific crossing Of
strains IN cattle was enabled to make
poor cattle the equal Of the best
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Use hairpins. visible. invisible ana
all kinds
Wear a net or thin veil to keep IN
ragrant locks
Cleanse your face with cream every
night before going to bed
Keep your shoes polished and don't
allow the heels 10 become run over.
Wear immaculate neckwear. a clean
shirtwaist and gloves without holes.
Don't allow the public glimpses OF =
soiled white skirt or a shredded silk
one.
Don't wear your collar pins awry.
and don't forget to sew on missing but
tons.
Don't display hole in your stocking
right above your heel when you hold
up your dress.
Don't 60 around with soiled nails
or nails that are as viqdictiyely long
as a mandarins.
Don't wear a ven with a slit across
the face. and don't wear one at an
unless you can adjust It neatly.
But. above all. look at your back n
the glass before you start out: the pun
ishment OF Lots wife does not await
you II you do.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

For this game al the company leavs
the room with the exception OF two
One OF these then stands Ike a statue,
with perhaps the assistance Of table
cloth. or something similar, rs drapery.
while the other acts as Snowman.
When the position Il decided upon.
one Of the company Is called In and
taken on one side BY the Snowman.
and q asked his Or her opinion as &c
the merits OF the statue. Il Is almost
certain that some SUGGESTION viii Be
made. IN that case. the newcomer Il
made 70 assume the attitude suggested.
and another player Is called Ia. "a
whom the same question d put. and
another suggestion made and adopted
AZ each statue Is added 20 the gallery.
a great deal OF merriment Il caused
and IA a short time a large collection
viii b obtained.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

In ne brleh, Sides Of History IN
81 Nicholas. n " House has some.
thing to say about the appciitcs OF
famous people you know already.
Uncle Claxton began. that Lncullus
vas a great general At one period. and
that be led bic armies vicloriously
through many parts Of Asia Minor.
The kingdom OF ponfus was complete.
y subiuEated by him and The spells
collected from the principal cities
formed the basis Of an immense for.
tune with which be afterward enjoyed
himself and entertained hia compan.
Ions IN Rome But gold and jewels
we're not the only things that attract.
cd the attention Of this man Of varied
tastes The city OF Cerasus. on the
shore Of the Euxinc sea. was celcbra.
ted for It's cherries. specimens OF which
Fere offered TO him a. the choicest
delicacies OF the region He was 70
delighted with thcm that he ordered
the fruit TO be cultivated on his cs-
tates az home. and from that time
cherries began 20 DO known IA italy.
You may be surc that Lucullus the sol
der was a different being from In.
cnllua the sybarlte. II needs a clear
head 70 win battles and govern king.
nome. and while he was busy With
those pursuits he could not have vast
ca many hours IN rcvelry. He had be-
ioro him AZ = warning The fate Of Al.
txandcr, who threw away his life In
nisslpsilon while DO was yet young
n almost exactly the napa part Of the
World.V
You we're TELLING Us the other dav."
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

n Draws Ont a Good Many Funny
Propositions.

A-fuuoaltlonns
A government o0iclal Just returned
rom Nairobi, where he met Colonel
Roosevelt. Is A. - Baker, assistant
iirector OF the National Geological
park, who assembled a fine collection
II animals. In an interview Mr.
Baker said; "The day 1 got 10 Nal
fobi I saw Colonel Roosevelt drive BY
"a q carriage wearing a well-Worn
Khaki suit and q widebrimmed felt
aat. He had come 80 from the wslds
Tor a rest. Kermit Roosevelt told me
iis father wanted me 70 take tea with
aim. / found that the colonel carried
less weight than when he left Wash
lngton and looked as hard as nails.
HIS skin was about the color OF saddle
leather
Colonel Roosevelt said he thought
ao had discovered. while president.
svery type OF folly the American peo-
pie were capable Of. but be had dis.
covered a new one since be had been
10 Africa. The proprietor Of every
small ZOO IN America had written.
asking him 10 send a specimen. Any
hing would do from field mouse to
4 tiger. The richest letter be had. the
Colonel added. came from a society
II hunters IN New York The mem
5ers wanted 70 give him a dinner upon
ais return. the secretary had written,
and would be please pickle. preserve
d. otherwise keen ID condition a piece
1f meat from every sort OF animal be
had killed. 50 they could have them
III for dinnerg 1t looks as II they
want me 10 give them a dinner. In
stead OF letting them give me one
vas Colonel Rooseyelt's concluding re-
mark ~While IN Nairobi / saw three
OF skins and skeletons col
ected by the Roosevelt party going 70
he warehouse. I heard that Ia one
u the crocodiles they killed an arm
md a leg Of a native had been found.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16
rRENcH sUnsIDIzED TnEATERs.


"a IL Commended That sfafe-Afdet
r'Iayhansrs Are Handicapped.
Toward the end Of every year ~,
question os stats subrentioned thcater'
crops nn. The occasion Is the laylne
before the French parliament Of me
report. Invariably drawn 40 BY sen
tieman who knows nothing whatever
u the drama. upon the condition 81
TIE four playhousee. the Opera. the
Coincide Francalse. the Opera comiqoc
aud ihe oteon. 10 the running expenses
Of which he treasury contributes var
riouf amounts 100000 a year 20 the
Opera and 10000 70 the Opera Co.
hiloue. for Instance. Every year The
GA argument between state aided art
and independent arr q revived and
ne old question ol free trade drama
OF bounty FED drama comes up once
more FOR discussion.
This time two members Of parlia.
mont have made an exceptionally bold
onslaught upon state Fubycniions By
moving that iboec paid 20 the Opera
and che Opera ComiQuo should Be re
dncrd 10 $4,000 and $4,000. rcspec-
lively. the London Daily Telegraph
snya. The reason given a. that both
theaicfs are Increasing their prices
10 rer cent By charging the public
the tax IN ala Of public charities for
mfrly Included IN the cost OF each
isekef. over and above The latter.
Tho rcrnn OF tho motion. however,
a to open up a discussion on the
wider Issue Tor and against state sub
ventlon OF the drama and this from
two points Of viev. that of the man
arern interests and that Of the In.
ssreein OF tho drama Even from the
mere business standpoint some oppose
etnfa aids In return for its hounties
The state Imposes many obligations,
such a. either half rate or completely
free performances 30 many times A
wear Unoaiclai. but. L seems. equally
unavoidable. charges upon state sub
vcotionod thoatcra also exist In one
case the freq tickets distributed among
members Of parliament, government
omciais, their cousins ana aunts
amount 70 $4,000 worth Of paper
annually. In these circumstances, free
traders IN the drama are confident
That theatcrs lose more than they gain
nv eubven1lons. IND one Of them goes
~ far AZ 70 say that II the Opera,
IN exchange for relinoulshing It's $780,
600 year from the state, we're free
70 charge what prices Il liked, and TO
bring out only as many new works
(which rarely pay as Il chose. Paris
might hear. for instance, Caruso and
Mime. Emma Calve together" the for
NOR being never and the latter now
rarely heard here. and Paris "in au-
tumn and spring would have such
season as that OF London and New
vorir and would regain the place IN
the world which she deserves
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Answering the query. why SO man5
diyorcesT Life offers SIX answers;
First, because Of the decline Of author
ity. Everybody IN the country wants
70 be his own boss, and IS 50. as far
Is possible. Nobody wants to obCy I'M
less obedience matches inclination.
Second, because there are 20 many
more ways than there we're a genera
ton ago for a woman % make living
Third, because the price OF living Is 50
high Men abandon their wives IN
shocking numbers because the Job OF
maintenance Is heavy and they get
tired OF Il. Fourth. because women re-
Qulre much more and give less than
they did a generation ago. They
have been carefully endowed by law
10 most States with rights and priyi-
leees proper 70 Independence. Fifth,
because distractions have greatly IN
creased IN American life in a genera
lion. Sixth, church influences, for the
time being. are weaker than they used
to be. and dramatic influences are more
perYasire: church Influences favor con-
tinuity IN marriage; dramatic innil-
ences favor variety There are plenty
more reasons. but SIX are enough. The
wonder Is that. 10 the face Of such con-
vinclng reasons as these. about nine
marriages 10 every ten still hold good.
All things considered. marriage seems
incorrgibly proper even IN this rest
less and progressive country. The uni
ted state being dificult and expensive
70 achieve. II is bad business for those
who have attained 10 II to relapse back
into the condition OF the united
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

An upholstered chair can be cleaned
of great amount OF dust IL an old
towel is dampened and placed over the
upholstered part and then beaten with
rattan carpet beaten As the towel
collects the dust Il should be rinsed
clean and the process repeated This
is a method Of busting a chair when
there Is no yard for one to take tbs
furniture into. and It Is done to keep
the dust from fying over the room. set
ting on other pieces.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Mrs. Herbert John Gladstone, whose
husband is now Governor General Of
United South Africa. is said TO be a
very ut companion for him In his diff
fcult task OF governing this part Of
the world with satisfaction TO every
one concerned. She is a woman or
most gracious mien and infinite tact,
which qualities viii be very necessary
to her In her new position. She IS
the daughter Of Sir Richard Paget and
OF a family Of Conservatives, but Is.
no doubt able to adapt herself to her
politics.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Don't you know what Il spells
Eleanor asked her mother NOW
think. boat It's something that you
see on the wafer IN the country"
-oh. yes. said Eleanor. "a pier
-Oh. no. Il a not that II Is some
thing We go into when we 80 down q
che water"
oh. yes. ] member now" sald Flea.
nor. -irs having suiisl" and the spell.
lng lesson ended
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Paddle and splash and mcrrilr dash
Aione ne eilsienlnr pave;
Oh Iiainy Day Lass uhcn ! see yt4
PASS.
welcome fhe showers you brave,
when you look 20 good
IN your snug blue hood.
IA not hafe thc wfathar behaved
tiit cosily hr al sheltered and DRY.
Win cheeks aa rcd as wine.
Oh. HaiaY DAY Lass. when I ste thee
rsaa.
The mufkieai day seems npe.
That sossamer cape
Dos Tiehtfniiy dfapa
heaft re- uthl a. lhinci
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Lace EirOlcs are seen.
Coat gowns are to continue popular
Many a summer gown viii have the
skirt made up OF a series Of ruiies o.
varying length.
The newest black silk stockings arc
embroidered up to the instep with
tiny Jet beads.
Dresses OF coiored embroidery On
white win be found among the gowns
for summer wear.
Iapels Of coats are faced with moire.
velvet or satin. the long separate coats
oftener than otherwise having collar
Of caracul, astrakhan. mink or other
fur.
In place OF the long-used white net
or lace yoke, one finds the self-colored
net or lace once more conspicuous and
the lower sleeve is also OF the dyed net
or lace.
Chiidren's styles are strongly Napo-
leonic. They. as well as their mothers,
are wearing the military coat without
the capes, fastened up the side wiia
heavy gold or braid frogs.
Frocks Of batiste, Swiss and Paris
muslin. dalnuly hand embroidered and
lace trimmed. are among the most be.
coming gowns for young girls where
the occasion demands them.
Tullo is nearly always becoming and
makes a satisfactory finish to nearly
every sort OF evening frock. with a
hlrh.necked gown a marrow fold OF It
A. the throat instead Of lace or ruchlng
Il often more becoming. Il softens
harsh outlines and has the eiiece Of
youthfulness
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16


During the last thirty years the de
mand for servants has doubled. while
the supply has increased only BY half
lin the last decade only by 8 per cent.
In 1870 there was one 70 every twelve;
even IN the recent crisis. when the
cities were filled with unemployed. the
demand sfiil outran the supply. And
yet. during the thirty years past the
number OF selfsupporting women-that
r.. the actual labor market-has more
than trebled. Forty years ago a wom-
an thrown upon her own resources
would tend 10 select homework for
living: Ii fact. one woman IN two
did 80 select. Thirty years ago only
every third woman entered domestic
service. Ten years ago only one in
four raped az the kitchen door. The
other three applied-whereg
Everyone knows: az the shop. the
factory. tho store.-Mcciure's Maya
zine.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

mfr. smith" spoke up the young
lawyer. 4 come here as a representa-
tive OF your neishbor. Tom Jones. with
the commission to collect a debt due
him" =
Il congratulate you" answered Mr..
Smith. ION obtaining so permanent a
Job at such an early stage In your ca.
roog."-Success.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Clean silver toilet articles with
paste OF alcohol and whiting. Il VII
not scratch the surface OF plain sil
yer. A soft brush should be used 70
get the paste into crevices. Wipe with
chamois or soft cotton and brush the
embossed OF engraved parts with .
soft bristle brush. A solution OF salts
OF tartar win clean white bristles nice
IL. ana II well rissed TIE brushes VIII
look new.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Some women seem to be born with
CLOTHES sense Others acquire e
through long and expensive experience
And some never have &. There are
very few women who are not amenahle
10 the temptation OF q bargain. And
the bargain IN the hands Of the woman
OF judgment is a great aid toward
dressing well on a small sum.
On the other hand. Il Is often a
great stumbling block in the way Of
one who has not learned dlscrimina-
ton. Merely because a thing is cheap
is no good reason for Its purchase. It
Is best to study the needs Of the ward
robe. In planning the wardrobe make
out list OF what you already have
on hand. Then In buying the new
things see that they harmonic with
the older clothing you wish to wear
them with For instance, II you have
blue lailormadc suit left over from
last year. which will serve another
season. and you wish to get a new
dress and new hat to wear with both
the drcsa and the suit, do not set
purple hat and brown dress. The
thing to do IA to get both to harmon
lie WITH the leftover suit Women
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Patlence-Dont you think she has
an unusual voice1
patrice-Yes.
ibid you hear her at the coneertr"
yes"
what dld she slngG"
"0h. she didn't sing; she was In
one OF the boxes. s--Yonkers States.
man.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Il wonder how the be swelles man
age to keep up such style. He Is such
a failure at business"
yes; but she is such success at
bridge. 81 Baltimore American.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

who buy like this are always we'll
dressed. and they spend far less money
in the process than women who buy
Unfortunately without regard for IT.
ness or color.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

'f7ava you any postage slampsf"
asked the man entering the drug store.
Il have not" replied the druggist.
hut I've got plaslera that stick Just
A good -YonlxerB Statesman.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Mothor-Alioo. It Is bedtime. All
the little chickens have gone to bed.
Ailce-Ycs, mamma. and so has the
hen.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

o.~ comes that feeling OF despair
when you walk down ana see
That little spot Of coal dust where
The fuel used to be-
washington Star
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Clever 6chemers Clrcumventine the
Immigration Laws.
The Belgian authorities have been
advised Of systematic frauds which are
being prncticed against the American
immigration laws AZ Antwerp. Rofter-
dam. Marseiiles and other ports. Il is
alleged that certain Armenians and
sther undcsirahles who have been de-
ported from Ellis Island have re-
shipped as sailors and firemen. BY
bribery Of the ships officers. arriving
a American ports as seamen. They
then desert the SHIPS. and thus erade
The immigration authorities. These
frauds. Il Is stated. are being conduct
"a BY 4 hand whose headquarters Is az
Constantinople. with ramificasions 70
an o. the great European ports They
speculate IN labor. paying high prices
10 secure the entrance into the United
States OF aliens. whose wages they coli
lecf. pockcting tho difference between
the arsuai wages paid and their con-
tract with the aliens Washington au-
ihoriiies state that although they have
been aware Of the fact that aliens in
the enlse Of sailors are coming into
lhe United states fraudulently. the I'M
migration oniciais are unable 10 pre-
vent such practice. Petty officers OF
Transatlantic vessels permit the enlist
ment OF foreigners. and when they
reach American shores they are given
shore leave. Deseriion follows and the
aliens remain. The subject win soon
Be brought 10 The attention OF Con-
grcss with a view to remedial lesisla,
lion.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

At recent fashionable luncheon the
hostess was gowned In an unusually
effective gown. made on lines suggest
Ell IN our sketch. Il was ciel-blue sat
in. cut en- princosse and trimmed with
silver buttons on sleeves around col
lar and down front OF blouse to point
where the overdress OF black chiffon
velvet started. ThiB continued 70
waist line. rs fuilness there confined
"a a plated girdle Attached to the
bottom Of girdle was a smarily shaped
tunic. whose every line was perfect
Tiny blue chiffon violets trimmed bot
tom Of tunic and top Of upper bodice
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Opportunity Is apt to dodge tho man
Who spends all his time waiting FOR Il
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

A group OF becoming oapdeaux. 70
be worn with the latest fashion Ia
coifures. s. shown here. The ono On
the LEFT Is a particularly dainty thing
and would be most becoming on blonda
trosses; II IL fashioned Of silver .lssu4
and pearls, and a buckle formed q
the same holds on the right q eiif
white aigrette. The center figure wears
a twist Of black velvet holding soIden
sheaf Of wheat The right 10 a slrIiah
bandeau OF satin ribbon held By Jew
eled buckle and terminating IN bow
~ tie ribbon low on the neck
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

Tho man who Is willing to bet hla
bottom dollar seldom has to dig down
very FAR
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

This evident that extraordinary attention has been paid 70
Of
appearance
Of AS
the Of the
shown in the cut ana the collar
multitude OF varying styles
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-16

cold cash q T11non8lblo Tor many Z
hot old time
The Washington herald., 1910-08-04
WILL STAY IN The CHAMBER
Retailers Association to Be Part Of
Parent Body.
Plan Of Organization Approved by
Joint Committee at Yes
terday's Meeting.

At meeting Of the Joint committee OF
the directors Of the Chamber Of Com
merce and the governing board OF the
Retailers Association yesterday a report
was adopted carrying the plsH OF or
ganizatiOn Of the retailers as G branch
Of the Chamber. This report was sub.
mitted by Joseph Strasburger. president
Of the Retailers Association. and was
unanimously indOrsed by the committee.
1t viii be submitted 10 the directors OF
the Chamber and to the Retailers Asso-
citation for final action.
In brief the plan proposes that the re-
tailers shall organize as a separate board
Of the Chamber, that its members shall
also be members Of the Chamber. and
that its affairs shall become part OF the
work Of the Chamber. In addition. work
of the retailers which may require spe-
cial clerical assistance and involve spe-
clal cost will be paid for by assessments
In addition 10 the regular dues. in pro-
portion TO the service rendered each re-
taller.
The new board viii start with about
rs members. those OF the Retailers As
ISOLATION who were not already members
OF the Chamber having sent in their
applications for membership.
1t Is understood that meetings Of the
directors OF the Chamber and the Re
tailers' Association will be called speed
ily to ratify the work OF the joint com
mittee. and that the new organization
will get upon working basis before the
opening Of the busy season in the fall.
The officers of the Retailers Associa-
ton at present are: Joseph Strasburger.
president; James F. Oyster. vice presi-
dent; T. c. Dulin, treasurer; George Gall.
secretary. The board of governors con-
sists Of these officers and R. P. Andrews.
NJ. A. Leese A. d. Prince, Alfred Mayer,
and H. c. Bergheimer.
The Washington herald., 1910-08-04
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Henry T. Cook. IS. and sallis B. Craig 81. Rev.
John Chester.
George F. Sample. %. and Belle W. sayn. IS.
Rev. W. T. Mckinney
George G. Adams. a., and Annie H. palmore. So.
both Of Cumberland Nd. Rev. G. Freeland Peter.
Preston Il. Allen. a. and Marguerite I. Day. %
both Of Prince George County. Md Rev. ]. NJ.
Little
George +. Hughes. = and Mary A. Berger II.
Rev. Patrick j. OConnen.
Anthony Messineo, a. and Helen Langley q
Rev. Thomas f. Michigan
Moses Lackey a. Of Bluemont Va and Lizzie
Ashby. 49, Of Beuyville Va. Rev J. NJ Little
Thomas A. Moskey. 2, and Florence c. <Crowther.
n Rev. James L. McLain
COLORED
Robert Morton, q. and Carrie Howard, 10 Rev.
Shelton Miller
George T. Bowie. 80. and AIDA Jenkins g. Rev.
Wyatt HerndOn
Leroy Winston. 2 and Cora v. EppS q. Rev.
W. Bishop johnson.
Bonnie Moore, "a, and Mamie Dent. % Rev. J..
ID. Ray.
Thomas Robinson. q. and Delphenia johnson 70.
Rev. d. W. Hays.
James z. Gross r. and Lettis 2. spugss. q.
Rev. Waiter T. Porter
Aaron Green. 80. and Mamie Digs. g. Rev. H.
r. MAYOR
Joseph B. Harrison "a Of Bmpass Va. and
Oracle Ash, 2, Of Leesburg. ". Va. Rev. George
II. Harris.
Jesse Wright. So and Nettio winger. a. both of
Fairfax County, Va Rev. Chapel P. Irby.