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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21
Would Abolish Prison Stripes.

The adjustment of stripes on prison
uniform is recommended by Supt. w. S.
Lowell of the state prison at Windsor in
his report to the legislature. He says
such clothing is n instrumental in pre-
venting escape, and does not serve as a
means of detection in case of escape. No
prisoner ever was reformed he says, by
being constantly reminded of his past.
An appropriation for better education
advantages is urged. During the past
two years more rewards of merit were
made and the number of punishments
fell off more than half
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21

Score, Brattleboro 6, Vermont academy
s. Touchdowns Messer Bent. Goal
from tOuchdowns, Haskell Umpire, O.
B. Hughes, University Of Vermont Ref
cree, f. L. Daye, University of New
Brunswick. Field Judge, A. w Braley
of SaXtons River. Linesmen, Trott and
Brown. Timekeepers, Piper and Taylor
Time. two 12m and two ION periods.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21

to London.
Another chapter was added to the his
tory Of airships Sunday when the French
dirigibe balloon Clement Bayard made
its voyage from Compiegne, France, to
London in the remarkable time of six
hours. a journey requiring seven hours
by the fastest express trains and boats.
Compiegne is 45 miles northeast of Paris
and about 1876 miles by air route from
London. This is the first occasion on
which a diriEible balloon has crossed the
English channel The trip over the water
was covered in As minutes. The atmos-
pheric conditions were perfect and no
trouble was experienced with the 40 horse
power engines. The airship is fitted to
carry 80 passengers beside the crew. but
only seven persons were on board. NJ.
Clement of the Clement Bayard firm was
in command.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21

Guilt more afraid of the law than con-
science is an awful coward too.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21

Seeing a humorous side in all things
is as bad as not seeing the humorous side
of anything.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21
CROSSED THE CHANNEL.

a Journey Of 1870 Miles from Compegne
to London.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21

A. /. MILLER, M. D.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Hooker block; till a. m, to 2, $50 to
?. m.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21

DIR. GEORGE R. ANDERSON,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Surgery in all its branches a specially OF.
nee and residence, 8s Main street. Office
hours until 10 a mn l to $50 p; m, even
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21

DR. HENRY TUCKER.
Residence, 8 Grove street, telephone 25S Of
nee, Leonard block. Hours 100 to 3 and
to 9. Telephone 1913.
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business CARDS.

w. R. MOVES, M. D.
Specialist Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Of
hce hours, 9l2 am, is p. m. Wednesday
and Saturday evenings, 1880 Sunday and
other evenings by appointment American
Building. Bratteboro, W
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21

THOMAS RICE, M. D.
Ofhce and residence over Vermont Savings
Bank. Hours to 9 a. m, ! to and TO 8
p. m. Telephone PIP.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21

G. B. HUNTER M. D.
Office Williston building over Scott's grocery
store. Hours to and go to p. m. Tele-
phone 2SS. Residence West Bratteboro.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21

DIR. G. F. BARBER, DENTIST.
Union block, Brattleboro
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

Herring caachers IaeaffeaI vita
Those OF crnssaer.' Tfme-
The Lowestoft fishermen say that
the method Of catching herrfngs has
scarcely changed during the last thou
sand years or more. and that their.
nets must be the same IN principle as
those which were employed before
Richard the Lionhearted and his cru
saders sailed for the Holy Land. Wal
ter Wood says In Scribners. The state
ment has much Of truth in II. and
when we drift at our nets on the lone
~ sea, with our great lampIike rid
ing light burning steadily amidships,
we present much the same spectacle
that could have been witnessed many
centuries ago II was at night when
the behring's were caught, and night
on the vast and melancholy waste OF
water hides that modernlty which only
day reveals There are other riding
lights. and here and there the mast
head and sidelighfs OF a steamer go
ing north or south: but the steel ana
iron bulls are only guessed By some
chance glimmer from a port or deck
house.
And the men have changed but
little surely Their dress for work IS
primitive. hiding all that Is suggestive
OF the modern iandsman- There Is
the jumper which the skipper and
crew wear-a garment made OF stout
canvas and backed with the SAL
cloth Il covers the arms and trunk
nearly 10 the knees. almost as the
coarse smock CARRIED the serf Of old
and the men OF his rank who would
alone. in those days. so to sea TO nsh.
The jumper in It's long variety is Ike
4 nightdress It's short form is gener-
ally favored. but shippers often use.
the long garment. as the covering
keeps the cold out. and shippers. be-
Ing leaders. have spare time in which
10 feel the drafts that invade sll IN
protected crevices There are rough.
lhick. wooden stockings and boots
which may be thigh boots. or half
boots. or bumpers. according TO the
weather. and as for headdress, that Is
anything in the way OF covering which
zones handy: but mostly a cap. ex-
sepf IN bad weather. when It Is thH
sou'wester.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13


She stayed al home
You don't hear OF her.
She was too busy 70 talk.
She Was too well bred 10 brag.
She didn't say she disllked hotels.
She murmnred not when Mrs. Rich
drove on.
She didn't declare resort life TOO
fapid.
She was making school dresses for
wear later.
She was taking her children for day
excursions into the open places.
She has explained all she can Of
the flowers. trees and sasect life.
She studies some good nature books
along with the children before their
excursions.
She has superintended her children's
games and their gardening efforts. In
addition 10 her own work.
And she's the salt OF the earth.
this woman who Is above aping those
with more money. and who rejoloes
in a fine mind and body. which she
puts 10 the best possible use.-Phil.
adeiphia Record.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13
A HIGH-sPIRITED HORSE.

When . bargain is 70 be made. II Is
sise for the buyer and seller 10 come
10 frank understanding OF the terms
employed and the ideas they convey to
each party. You say this Is a high
spirited horsey~ inquired city man
OF farmer who wished 10 dispose OF
deiectedlooking steed-
We'll. yes. I call him high-spirited
boss replied the owner. slowly. 4
amt going 70 tell ye any ontruths.
stranger: It's on account OF his being
80 high-spirited that my wife Is will
Ing TO part with him"
Does he kick and shy and rear7-
asked the city man. eying the tranquil
animal doubtfully.
-Oh. mercy sakes. no. He's a real
unAssuming boss IN those ways re-
Tponded the farmer. cheerfully.
Hell zap open his mouth now an
again. bat as tell my wife. be never
bites. though he makes great preten-
slons II ain't in such ways as that his
sperit shows out
well. what do you mean By saying
he's high splrited. fheng" Inquired the
possible purchaser. IN some confusion
81 mind.
Why, n he takes q notion TO chaw
bfrn a bush b. the roadside. fer IN
stance. you can't prevent HIN. no
more'n nothing. Hell stand there an
eat his al. an you may 'gee-up!' an
track the whip TIL you're worn out
AN then you can't urge him none
going up a hill without he'll stop
stock-still. an turn his head right
round at ye.
He likes his own ways. ye see
he'll set right down in
he road. n 10 be he thinks my wife
4 imposing on him. an It takes con-
stable ooaxlng to set him on his feet
again.
AN he won't stand binders on
I'm. neither. He goes right { sleep IN
he barn. an nothing can wake him |
ID. he's 80 mad. II ye put binders on
lin.
That's what ! call a high-splrlted /
,oss," concluded the farmer. surveying
he beast In question with evident
ride. but my wife. she don't appre-
late his disposition. an she's willing /
o part with him."-Touth's Companr
IN
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

20 numerous that tho wearing Of
gloves becomes a question and the
result l. their Punishment
Chiffon bishop sleeves have a por,
ton Of the uppers made Of dress ma
ierlal. The noticeable pun and flutlne
Al the hand have tendency 10 make
the hand appear much smaller.
plcturcsouely reminiscent OF the
middle ages are the popular casquines.
made OF corded silk. with short sleeves
and somewhat elaborate with jetting.
The skirts worn with Jackets OF this
kind are rather fun.
The skirt for street wear is notice.
ably long, and the skirt OF sheer gar
ments is also quite long. Modistez are
fast bringing in dresses that must be
slightly lifted at the hem in order that
the wearer may take step. This
style made It's appearance when Paris
were adopted and the feml.
nine dress lovers were delighted with
the long, billowy white dress and blue
ribbons
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

Carrots are said TO be excellent 70.
the complexion, and here Is a good
way 70 prepare them; Wash. scraps
on the skin. cut into dice and leave IA
cold water for half an hour. Put "a
the inner compartment OF double
boiler with no water upon them except
that which clings 10 them after wash
ing, Cover closely and cook tender
An hour should be long enough for
this. Turn into a deep dish. pepper
and salt and cover With a good white
sauce. Peas may be added. and the
combination Is delicious
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

n you cauno, get asleep try q
sponge bath made thus: Into eight
ounces Of alcohol put two OF ammonia
and fvo OF camphor. Shake thorough
y. and when well mixed add four
ounces OF sea sait and enough hot
water 70 eli quart bottle. To apply
Il. adds the Family Doctor. pour a
little OF the liquid In shallow dish.
molsten the whole body a illtle at a
time BY dipping a small sponge IN II.
Rub on only . very little. then fnish
with vigorous rubbing with a COARSE
crash towel Get into bed. and veil
insure tho quick arrival Of natures
quick restorer. haimy sleep"
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

Tho supremacy Of man now IL be.
fng challenged by women IN the game
OF golf. Miss Ida Leitch. young
Engliehwoman. has developed such
skill that It f. believed she VIII prove
. rival for the best professionally, In.
GLIDING Taylor, tho British champion
and the player most admired by presi.
tent TAFT. Few women have developed
real skill at golf, hut Miss Leitch has
The application and the patience ncccs.
sary TO steady game over the hard
courses. Tho other day nho turned IN
3 score Of 70 for the sllloth course.
one OF tho hardest IN the United King
Som. breaking the amateur record and
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

Collars are now practically even all
around and are very high. Tabs and
points have disappeared
Scotch zephyrs In all the new berry
eolors with a good amount OF white
in the weave will be suitable for one
piece dresses.
Black chanfiliy shawis come IN ss
an excellent drdpery over silk gowns.
n Is not necessary 10 cut the shawl.
though Il is draped and held in place
with roseffes OF soft satin
The latest whim OF the Partisan is
carrying the evening gloves In the
hand instead Of wearing them. Rings
have grown 10 such large size and are
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

'Twixi breakfast and dinner.
And dinner and tea.
A hoy may get hungry
As hungry as can be.
But II he's impatient
And eats right away
His appetite's gone
For the rest Of the day.
Whereas by just waiting.
This fact / assert,
His bread and potatoes
VIII taste Ike dessert
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13
CUSTOM HOUSE DoPED.



Cause Traced 10 cecoanut sheIi OF
smuREled Opium.
0ficers, clerks and 3anitors employ
"a BY the Brownsville custom house
have for the last few days been suffer
Ing from a strange attack resembling
the dreaded sleeping sickness. and the
symptoms were becoming so aceentu-
ated that the matter was getting to
DO serious until this morning a sack
| II cocoanuts addressed TO a Chinaman
at San Antonio. Texas. was hauled out
into the corral Of the custom house
tor more convenient keeping.
The sack OF cocoanuts arrived by en-
press from Tampa by way OF Monterey
several days ago and had not been
called for. the Mexican Herald says
The express messenger. baggagemas-
ter and postal clerk we're fast asleep
when the train pulled into the station
The express messenger was lying with
his head upon the sack and was the
most diflcult OF the three 70 awaken.
When Il was found that they were
not drunk examination OF the con-
tents OF the sack was made and II was
found that one OF the cocoanuts was
merely the shell. the space within con-
tanning opium. The sack was seized
BY the authorities on the Texas aide
Of the river and was thrown careless
ly into corner OF the once room. II
will from now on. however. be stored
In the yard until Il Is disposed Of
through the usual methods.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

Afriraa Land Has Vast Possibilities
and l. spors<man'z Paradise.

African Land Has Vast Possibilities
and II spors<man-s Paradise.
Seldom does one hear of a student
crossing three oceans. the Indian. At
lantic and Pacific. thousands OF miles.
to learn the ways Of the world in the
inland empire OF Africa. but that Is
what has been done By W c. Sewail,
Harvard man. Bostonian. explorer,
hunter. London club man and now
owner or 10000 acres OF land In British
East Africa. 1900 OF which are now
under cultivation. crude though Il Is.
being seeded to wheat.
Mr.. Sewail Is an interesting cbarac-
ter. according to the Spokane Spokes-
man-Revlew He IS an Engllshman.
typical in makeup. talk and appear.
ance. though to the manner born OF
British East Africa. owing TO his many
visits as a hunter. and later as a
wheat grower on large scale in con
nection with Lord Delamere. who is
part owner Of the big plantation IN
Africa with Mr.. Sewall
In speaking OF the hunting trip OF
IoI. Auto0Ofc boOccftAto MI ctWan
had the following to say:
col. Theodore Roosevelt has only
begun to learn OF the enormous Quanti-
ties OF game which swarm In British
East Africa. Uganda and the lakes.
There is a revelation ahead OF him
when he tricks westward to Lake Vie
toria. The country Is absolutely pack
ID with all kinds OF Wild animals
elephants. lions. antelope. busfaio. hip
pos. topi. waterbucks. hartbeeste. leop-
ards and rhlnos. In that locality alone
be can shoot enough to fil every room
In the Smithsonian Institution.
so you see" young Sewall points
put. In conclusion. Africa Is not only
he greatest hunting country IN the
world. but II Is a fine ground iioor
proposition. There are vast CONNER.
'iai possibilities in the continent
which men OF business are Just begin,
ling to realize. or course. just al Il
axes little capital to go hunting
here. 50. too. It takes capital to make
But IT'S grand country
or both hunter and investor-ths lask
rontier OF the world e
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

monds. one tablespoonful. and lemon
Juice to make = thick paste
Nix and spread "a = thin plaster
over the facc. keeping & well away
from the eyes and leaving Il on the
skin until 4 smarts. In a few days
the scarf skin VIII become Ioosened
and will gradually rub on. carrying
tho tan and freckles with T.
vichy water. applied nlght and
morning, "a also effective IN removing
tan and freckles
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

this opening Is painted a hat CT some
particular design. while below Is .
design 10 represent bust portion OF
a uoman's waist The idea = 70 have
a millinery supplied with painted
reproduction Of every hat IN stock
when customers come IL tl.=s look the
hats over on their siandss and when
they see styles they would like 20
try on stand In front Of mirror and
put their heads IN the card bearing
the design Of those particular pieces
OF headeear This plan saves great
deal OF wear and tear on hats and
saves the customer great deal OF
tine. but whether 4 win Be appre
eiaisd BY the fair sex Is a matter OF
crave doubt.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

Elton Tiiton is just the braves,
BOY you ever saw. mother. when We
were playing this morning we saw q
big snake. most as large as my arm,
coming toward Us. and we all ran as
fast as we could-all but Elton. He
threw a stone at it Wasn't that
bravegv
There are different kinds OF brav-
cry" the little boys boys mother an
swered.
YES. said Winfred. sand one day
big dog came along. with his tongue
hanging out. and we thought It was
mad. and scrambled over the fence.
but Elton walked right along. as calm
as ever. He says he isn't afraid OF
tramps or bears or anything. / wish /
was as brave as Elton. but I'm afraid
1 never viii be. He says be hopes
there VIII be war when be grows
man. so he can 60 and fight"
4 heard a story about two boys the
other day" said HIS mother. "and /
thought one OF them was very brave. .
DO tell me about H." said winfred.
eagerly.
They went to school together. and
one day they thought II would be great
fun to hide frog in the teachers
desk but Il did mol turn out as they
expected. That is the way with jokes.
The frog tipped over an ink bottle and
spoiled a number Of examination pa.
pers and other things. and the teacher
was very angry. He asked the guilty
boy 10 own his fault like a man and
take the punishment he deserved. He
put him upon his honor, you see.
Well. the oldest boy. who found the
frog and. FIRST thought OF the Joke, sat
stin In his seat. without 8 blush: but
the little boy. though he trembied
with fear. went to the desk before the
whole school. and owned his fault.
And he sat for an hour on the ounces
stool. target for fissy pairs OF eyes"
20 mother" cried winfred, 4 was
70 ashamed III never DO anything 50
mean again as long as l live. How
lid you know
Il heard two boys talking about Il |
Is I rode In the car was proud OF |
ny boy. winfred. and I 2itied Elton
rilton's mother, for said to myself.
My boy was brave. but her boy was
'oward
why. never thought that was be-
ng brave." said Winfred.-Youth's
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

Put cupful Of soft soap and two
tablespoonfuls OF borax into a tub OF
iukewarm water. When this has had
time to entirely dissolve put IN your
blankets and let them stand for half
day. Then wash carefully and rinse
thoroughly In several waters. DO not
wiring them. Have some ono take hold
Of one end Of the blanket and you
grasp the other firmly IN your hand.
Shake The blanket carefully and hang
I'D to dry.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

Mrs wyman. aged 40. OF PittsneId.
Mass, recently broke all records In
her piemeking career She made sew.
enty-two pies Of nine different varie-
ties, as follows. custard, apple. cocoa.
nut, prune. raisin. squash. chocolate.
blueberry and lemon. Mrs. wyman
did the work alone and had It finished
by noon.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

A flannel bag or hot all is Tery
ossfal and comforting. not only fos
rhenmatism. but for any muscular
pain.
Psroxide. The application Of which
sometimes prevents the groHth Of su'
pernuous hair. Is apt 70 have an In
furious eject upon the skin by over
drying n.
To alleviate the effects o. = hlow
little ones often receive Ar play The
old.fashioned remedy Of = iitfie batter
or olive oil rubbed on Immediately i
excellent u should b removed every
half hour Tor an hour o. two.
As knock hard enough 20 bruise
the eye may cause serious trouble. one
should b. careful aheR raiking In ne
dark Ia unaccuslomed spots 20 protect
the face and chest b. raising the arm
about 70 the level q The nose and keep
Ing u beat IA front o. ycn-
Lemon being an asiFinEens. y 4 par
ticniasiy good n the pores Of he skin
are enlarged. Il Il excellent 10 rub o.
the yelloa line on The neck where Tbs
collar ends Ne careful not 20 use
lemon Juice TOO continuously. aa 4
sometimes hurts delicate ska.
The habit o. Frimsring orereKsr
sises the mouth and draws unpleasant
lines about H. The woman whoss fam.
ny tells her Of this defect should count
herself fortunate. and endearor con.
tinually 70 cheek these mannerisms
which threaten 70 disnKnre her.
II Il foolish 70 put drops IN The eyes
70 give them an added iuster. a. this
vii. IN the course OF tins. II Il n
kept up. almost entirely ruin nc eye.
sight II the eyes fs1i heavy and tired
bashs them with weak salt water.
sither hot Or cold. This can DO no
harm and viii relieve ne strained sen.
ntion
A home made specific for tan and /
sunhurn consists Of paste made from
maEncsia and lemon Juice. Apply to /
the neck and arms By means o.
linen bandaKe or directly % the ska.
eovering II with a chcesecioth Allow
the handaKe 10 remain on FOR several /
minutes then wnsh % IN fepid water
which has dash o. witch hazel In Il I
Apply twice a day n necessary.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

thousand years before they saw fhs
stars and thousands OF years more be-
fore they knew they we're stars.
The only real giyer Is the cheerful
,ne
When love Is hard at work Il never
looks AZ the clock.
A lie IS always blaeker than the
SIN Il tries 70 hide.
People who have no faults do not
have many friends.
Every fnger-board pointing toward
heaven says, Start now
The man who runs away from God
Is not 10 be trusted anywhere.
The shadow OF trouble Is always
blacker than the trouble itself
No prophet has ever lived who could
tell what boy would do next
Love IS the only thing that can
tighten its burdens BY adding to them
A telegraph pole Is taller to a little
boy than the Washington monument
Is TO his father
II more serious thinking had been
done yesterday there wouldn't be so
many red noses today.
Women are 10 this world what the
stars are to the heavens. for they do
about all the shining when the dark
hours come.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

walks with a forward xtoop nss~nfs-
ates all these faults and lays herself
open to various diseases as well. Be
cause. II you SLOUGH forward. you com
press the lungs. and prevent proper ex'
pansions OF the chest. Consequently
the lungs are insuficiently supplied
with fresh air. and the bsdy does not
get enough oxygen for the require
ments OF health.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

An extremely smart and effective do
sign for a separate blouse which would
be pleasing made up IN soft silk or
wash materials Is pictured here. A
complicated Arrangement Of tucks In
various widths combined with eyelet
embroidery or lace Is used. The plas-
iron II outlined by broad piping OF
delicate silk. as are also the tucked
sleeve caps. Little buttons and loops
trim the diagonal front closing. Tho
deep cuffs are OF allover lace. The
high tucked collar Is made OF nous
seilne de sole and the depisn OF the
front Is repeated in the back.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

An excellent cleaner for lamp chin
neys Is made by fastening to the end
Of a stick sponge Just large enough.
when Immersed IN water. to iat the
chimney. Wipe your chimney inside
with this, and. after rinsing. dry with
a soft piece OF linen.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-01-13

ons OF the most celebrated recipes
for removing tan Is the following
English recipe: Best English mustard.
one tablespoonful: oil Of sweet al