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Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-03-10
some FACTS ABOUT HYpNorIsm


No competent exponent OF hyp.
notlsm today believes that a person
Is Inevitably oblised TO execute an
hypnotic commands given him. says
% Addington Bruce la the Woman's
Home Companion for March And
while SOME stlll clIug to the idea
that hypnotic crimes are possible.
thc consensus OF scientific opinion Is
that no person who would not IN his
normal state perpetrate the crime
suggested. would perpotrate it g
hypuo,lsed
1T Is equally certain. theugh.
that under hypnotic influence pee.
pie nre liable to accuse themselves Of
crimes they have uot committed
rhis Is a real danger which oueht
10 BE- carefully guarded against ga
courts Of Justice
There b reason to believe tbat
many police conf, sslons extorted
FROM accused porsons by the process
of ihe so called 'thlrd degreo' and
aftcrward feuad 90 BE- untrue are
made la a hypnotic state The per
sisteut guestioR,ng Of the prisoner
By the polleo their pit.lrss Iuslstence
that ne Is guilty and knows he is
guilty. may develop Ia him that
peculiar hystoricai condition in
which, az has already been said, be-
may become spontaneously hypnotic.
ed By an unexpee ted Noise or the
sudden flashing OF Hght"
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-03-10

For Sale-Barred Plymouth Rock
cockerels and Mammoth Bronze tur-
keys. F, S. Hurd.
FOR SALE.-1O acre chicken ranch
close in well stocked, good equipment
y bargain. Address P. o. box 1875.
Drop in at the Edsion any evening
and see show worth the price. Ten
cents.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-03-10
~ choiee eorner los for ale. :

Two choice corner lots for sale
Inquire at this office.
FOR SALE.-Fifteen head of work
and driving horses. There are some
good ones in this bunch and if you are
looking for a work animal or adriver
at q reasonable price it will pay you
to see me. DR.. o. E. Lowell, office a
Currin & Sons Livery and Feed sta
hIa
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-03-10

For sale One dozen Rhode lslu
Red pullets C 2. Alternately
u you need any draying it will 4
you 20 see Wash Hillmon.
For Sale--A good span OF you
mules, gentle and sound.-T, II.
Comsey.
Lost,-Black and white tan itch
setter bitch about year old. Find
return 20 John Spainhower on
bench and receive reward.
You can get it at the Enterpi
Meat Market.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-03-10
MISSOURI SALE "8EFo' DE WAR"
PUBLIC SALE

State of Missouri County of Pike
10 whom &c may concern: The under
signed. win on Tuesday September
29t4, a. d.. 1857. sell at public out.
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Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-03-10
WAITING.

- ~
I'm not lazy,
Only tired;
with ambition
I'm not fired.
I'm just waiting
For the call,
Fish are biting,
That Is all.
I'm no loafer,
Take my word;
can work
Whom ! am spurred.
III get busy
When 1 hear
Fish are biting,
Don't you fear.
Just because
sit and dream
Doesn't mean
I've got no steam,
When the fish
Are running free
That's the time
You should watch me,
Detroit Free Press.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-03-10

Wanted To rent. good ranch.
Address box ei6 Payette
For Sale S0rrel mare. very gentle
and lady can drive 4. n. McComsey
Wanted. To rent good ranch.
Address box 10 Paycue. Idaho.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-03-10
Our Footwear


iPjse- IN Town For Groslsrs.
ku who stands Oh the street cor.
hcwias and splitting. telling how
.vcrumcot should be run, Cursiug
Nu. GnJing fault with his graud-
.r because she was woman,
.pg that the merchants are tot
ewes, that the lawyers aud news
MEN would skin y man 10 a iu-
nd a whole lot more, is a nui-
and an abcmination. ANY town
.ed with Que or mUge such wor-
would Ne Justified Ia exercising
dc authority en- the hoSomS OF
trousers. No one is obliged 10
,hsre he is net suited II things
suit you. 80 whore they will \
er aud a Sorehead q a town is
terprise killer every time.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-03-10
To All stock Men.

Please take notice that any person
grazing or bcrding any sheep Within
two miles Of any dwelling house or
permitting the same to bodone ON
public domain located north OF Pay
et,e and south OF the old George
NCsbit place. viii be prosecuted
aud held FOR damages as prov ded by
section 1917. 1918 and 1919 OF the
idaho Revised Codes
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-03-10
ELK STARVING

with the range IN the hills still
covered with snow near Cheyenne
the report comes that 10000 elk are
starving to death IN Jackson Hole.
and citizens there are offering to de
'isc means to save the animals. The
rauChmen are suffering from the
starving animals pill0ging their hay
stacks aud the governor and humane
officers have been asked to visit
the elk country TO see the exact con.
ditions in the hope that they viii
assist ia caring for them
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
REQUISITES FOR SOUP MAKING
Having Stock Too Strong Is a Thing
to Be Avoided-Best Method Of
Preparing Quick Dumping.

The secret of making good soup 10
not in having strong stock. Many
persons save the grease from boiled
beef. chicken and turkey and keep It
In jar for quick soupmaking. The
soup is strong, never as good as when
1t is fresh. and one soon grows tired
of the name. Brisket Is a good soup
meat, and when thoroughly cooked
the liquid can be chilled. freed from
the hard lard which rises to the top
and made into palatable soup.
Homemade dumplings are much rich
er than the manufactured kind. A
quick dumping is made as follows:
Beat one egg to froth, add half an
eggshell Of water, pinch of salt. a
teaspoonful Of baking powder and
-four sufficient to make a dough Just
thick enough to drop from a teaspoon.
Or thicken it with flour to dough.
roll very thin and cut into tiny
strips. When making soup you will
nnd that 1t can be made more quickly
by chopping the ingredients in a
meat cutter. However. such soup
must be carefully watched or 1t will
scorch. Never add milk or cream to
soufne until 1t is ready to serve.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
Unique Little Railroad Running Along
Virginia Border Line
Most Remarkable.

Louisville, Ky.-Charles H. Warner.
the sugar rehner Of New York. and
Colin H. Livingston OF Washington are
part owners Of a street railway sys-
tenn which in one respect has no rival.
In fact, BENJAMIN +. Dulaney, q coal
operator. who owns Black Mountain.
Va, which. aside from its mineral
possibilities, has achieved fame BY be-
ing selected by John Fox, Jr.. ~ the
scene Of two Of his novels, asserts that
the railway is the most remarkable In
the world.
Bristol, Tenn, IL where the road Is
situated, and some people out there
call it the Matrimonial belt line. For
a mile and a quarter the track strae-
dies the Virginia state line. SO that
man may be riding in two states at
once.
Parson Burroughs. a clergyman.
owns q hotel and meets every car; and
noighbors say that II two strangers OF
opposite sexes arrive together the par
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
DEVILS Food,

Melt over a fire a cupful of grated
chocolate, one cupful of brown sugar.
and one-half cupful OF sweet milk:
cool and add the yolk of one egg. well
beaten. and set aside. Cream one cup
full Of brown sugar and one-half cupful
Of butter, add one-half cupful Of sweet
milk and the yolks of two eggs. the
two cupfuls of -four, and fold In the
stiff1y beaten whites Of two eggs. Last.
add one teaspoonful OF soda dissolved
in little warm water. Bake in three
layers and ice with the following
icing: Melt over a kettle five cents
worth Of marshmallows. boil until 1t
threads one cupful Of sugar and one
half cupful Of water with one-half tea.
spoonful OF white vinegar. Beat the
remaining white Of egg stiff. pour
slowly over 1t the strip and stir in the
marshmallows. Stir in cool place
until cool.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14

I WISH i WAS IN DYKES
LAND
sY DANIEL .. EMMETT.


BY DANIEL o. EMMETT.
wish | was In de land oh cotton,
Old times dar am not forgotten,
.ook away, look away look away
Dixie Landl
In Dixie land whar I was born In,
Early on one frosty mornin',
Look away, look away, look away
Dixie land!
CHORUS:
Den l wish l was In Dixie
kooray, Morayl
In Dixie land m took my STAN
To lib an die In Dixie.
Away, away.
Away down south In Dixie.
Away, away,
Away down south In Dixie.
Ole missus marry "Wlll-ds-Weaber,"
William was gay deeeber,
Look away, etc.
But when he put his arm around 'sr
He smiled az fierce az forty-pounder,
Look away, etc. (Chorus)
His face wa. sharp as a butchers
eleaber.
But dat did not seem to orieb 'er,
Look away, etc.
Ole nissus acted de foolish part
An died for a man dat broke her
heart,
Look away, etc. (IhorusJ
Now, here's q health to de next ole
missus,
All! all de gals dat want to kiss u.s.
Look away, etc.
But " you want to drive way sorro"
Come an hear dis song tomorrow
Look away, etc. (chorus)
Oar. buckwheat cakes an Injun
batter,
Makes you fat, or little fatter,
Look away, etc.
Den hoe II down and scratch your
grabble,
To plxie's land I'm bound to traoh'e'
ook away. etc, (Chorus)
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
BOOK ON ONE CARD

of thousands of tiny words hardly Wis.
ible to the naked eye. all constituting
such documents as the Declaration Of
Independence, the constitution, the in
auxural address and other important
speeches Of Washington. Parts Of the
Lincoln Douglas debates. parts OF
celebrated addresses by Webster. Pat.
rick Henry and Clay appeared there
and there were 10 chapters from the
Bible, with the Sermon on the Mount
and Lincoln's Gettysburg address. Al
Mr.. Reynolds is an ardent prohibition
list there appeared the platform Of that
party, and lastly an original poem by
his wife. This work took six months
of arduous labor.
But all the time you have devoted
to this work has not profited your
was suggested.
well, 1 enjoyed 1T immensely as q
hobby. Spencer and used to go
swimming at Geneva lake. near ODER
lin, in the summer evenings. He used
to take a stick and practice writing
curves in the sand on the beach.
where he worked out his famous sys-
tenn.
HE took an elliptical stone two
thirds as wide as 1t was long and used
that as a basis. He got his curves
from stones washed by the waves,
from wheat waving in the fields. from
spider webs in the meadows. taking
everything from nature. It was the
only natural system ever invented,
added the aged penman. reminiscentiy.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
DMzE LIND. -

popular patriotic song IN America
public Such Is the YER
the division Of music In the library
report
Dixie written oy Dahe'
Mt Vernon o. three years
with Dan Bryants negro Ministries on lower
Saturday he told Emmett that ne us nave
night suhoaS
and Emmett shut a his violin When he came
with 1t caught all
Yorkw 1t within week.
Of the south was
Orleans Varieties
heater approaching drill
leader
airs for the march. finally hit upon Dixie 49, .
from New Orleans Dixie
north Fanny Crosby the hymn writer
strongly sentiment but
other had preempted the air.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
RECIPE FOR ENGLISH MuFFINs
Much Care and Attention Demanded
u Deiieacy Is to BE Made Prop
erIy PaIatable.

Make batter with one quart of
sweet milk made Just warm). two
eggs, a piece of butter the size of an
egg. little salt, one-half cupful of
yeast and about three pints of -four.
The batter must be thick enough to
drop, not run from the spoon. When
thoroughly mixed lay thick cloth
over the bowl In which 1t has been
made and set In a warm place to rise;
It will take from Ave to eight hours.
II for breakfast let rise over night,
and for tea mix after breakfast Bake
in muffin rings on griddle. FIJI each
ring two-thirds full, when the bubbles
form and stiffen into holes, slip the
cake turner under and turn. ring and
all. AS the muffin cooks and stiffens
slip of the rings AMI let them finish.
Baked in rings on griddle, mullins
are very much better than when
be used. however, work in sufficient
-four when mixing to make soft
dough and let rise in warm place
out of draughts until very light. Turn
the dough out on well-foured pastry
board divide into small pieces and
form with the hands into fiat round
cakes. Cover the mullins on the
board and let rise until almost globu.
lar, then place them on hot Toured
tin and bake them in a quick oven to
a light brown. Turn and let the other
side brown lightly. Always tear them
apart, never use knife. sDreal gen.
erously with soft butter and serve hot.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
New York Penman Puts 1920
Words on Common Postal.
Miniature chirooraphy Of George L.
Reynolds Enables Him to Perform
Feats Which Are Little Short
Of Marvellous.

Auburn. N. Y.-The latest achieve
ment Of one of the champion penmen
was to write the matter contained in
about q hundred pages of q book, or
say 16 columns OF a newspaper, on
one side of an ordinary United States
postal card. the work being done with
such skill that every word can be read
easily. perhaps not by the naked eye.
but with the aid of microscope. This
was done by the winner of the latest
nne writing contest.
He wrote = l3-word sentence ad-
vertising a certain make Of fountain
pen 1880 times on one side of a
standard postal card, 3A by 81
inches. or total Of 1920 words or
62.600 letters. The card, when first
seen, appears simply as gray
smudge. and 1t is only after careful
scrutiny that It becomes apparent that
there Il writing upon 1t, and very good
writing 1t proves to be under the mag.
nifying glass.
The feat appears more wonderful
when the observer learns that the
work was that Of q man In his eighty
Afth year.
The new champion IL George L.
Reynolds. and his skill comes from .
long life Of training. He is one Of the
inventors Of the Spencerian system of
penmanship and from boyhood he has
studied all kinds Of writing. He was
born In New York in April. 1926. and
as boy went with his father to Spen-
Ger. Tioga county. this state.
He became q teacher Of penman-
ship. and. going to Oberlin. O.. he
Joined Plat R. Spencer. the originator
OF the Spencerian system, and with
Spencer Joined the faculty Of Oberlin
college at the time that James A. Gar
field was president Of the institution.
OF his preparation he says:
Il ussd to try and see how small l
could write on every occasion and
made 1t hobby. 1t was about that
time that l wrote the One hundred and
Nineteenth psalm. four pages Of the
Bible. on q postcard, the whole In q
narrow half inch band across the card
Then 1 wrote what call my medley
in small writing"
The expert displayed large
framed allegorical picture showing his
torical events in drawing. but instead
of penlints the pictures on close OBJ
servation resolved themselves Into
eJclopedia II history. There were te1s
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
When asked whether he had any
method of doing his own minute work

When asked whether he had any
method of doing his own minute work
he said:
Il might say that 1 have gained by
experience. have been at 1t since a
boy. rs years ago. and actually find
that l can perform better feats as I
grow older. expect to make better
record five years from now, when l am
80, and will do better IL years from
now. for I expect to be hundred.
During the last year the atmosphere
has been filled with q wave of fine
writing demonstrations throughout the
country. After u experts had come
forth with challenges and records l
came forth with mine, viz: The
Lords Prayer 20 times repeated in a
circle the size Of q fve-cent nickel.
That Is going some. since l wrote the
Lords Prayer on q six-penny piece as
a boy Of ten years. but l wrote that
with a quill pen. No steel pens in
those Nays.
"All these years have been improy.
ing my faculties. In my work use
stationary microscope 30 adjusted
that can write under 1t. chemically
prepare the surface Of my paper. SO
that when rolled down under great
pressure Of hot rollers the surface is
about as smooth and hard As glass.
Then take q No. 40 steel pen and
file and grind the point down SO sharp
that 1t can scarcely be seen under my
microscope. The rest that is required
is keen sight and artistic skill.
II see there does come with old
age its advantages. In my case 1t IL
clear sight and steady nerve. Never
in my youngest days were both sc
good As now"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
Line Leads to Matri,,ony

son promptly asks them II they wish
to get married. frequently they do,
80 the parson gets into the car with
them and conducts them to his hotel,
though not infrequently the ceremony
takes place in the open. the bride
standing in one state and the pride
groom In both, while the omiciatins
clergyman straddles the line. Parson
Burroughs admits having Joined more
thnD 5000 couples In wedlock.
One may drink on the Virginia side
of the line. but not in Tennessee. and
1t often happens that one side of
street car is parchins with thirst. while
the other IL very wet indeed.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
Rsana With Gallery.

Take one cupful of white or pink
beans. wash and put in saucepan.
bring to boiling point. pour off water.
cover again with boiling water and
boil one hour: pour OF this water.
then pour on enough water to half
cover: salt, two scant tablespoonfuls
best salad oil. The beans should be
perfectly tender. unbroken and the
Juice absorbed. While the beans are
cooling. clean and wash bunch Of
table celery and cut into small pieces;
add to the beans, mix well and add
sufficiently quantity of vinegar or lem
on Juice to taste. This II an excellent
and economical dish.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
Plain italian Roast.

Take q nice piece Of veal for roast.
II there II bone in the roast cut
around II with a small knife, Between
the spaces put a small piece of garlic,
salt and allspice to taste. Cut as many
times as desired. add more salt and
spices to taste and tie a leaf of celery
on top of the roast; small red pep
per may be added. Put the roast in a
roast pan with some imported olive
oil. or melted bacon II preferred to oil.
Cook a half hour. according to size
of roast.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
seaIIop Curry.

Put two tablespoonfuls butter In q
saucepan, then add teaspoonfui of
curry. large cupful Of stock, and salt
and pepper to season. When boiling
add a quart Of scallops that have been
cooked until tender. and serve on but.
tered toast or with chutney.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
Hunter Aims with oIass Eye.

saxville. N. Y.-Raymond stryker. :
youthful hunter at sayville. with S
recently.installed glass eye, while rab
bit hunting shut his true eye wher
pointing his gun, but killed the rab
bit Just the same.
Now the local hunters arc discuss
ing the virtue Of glass eye which
does duty when the true eye takes
nap.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1910-05-14
Marausrltes.

One cup powered sugar. one cup
chopped nuts. white Of two eggs beat.
en- stitf. one box crisp crackers. Mix
sugar. nuts and whites OF eggs and
drop a little Of the mixture In the
center Of each cracker. Set In oven
to brown.
The Jasper news., 1910-04-28
Lar rgest Graduating
Glass i'm History of
Jasper High.

by far the largest graduating class the history of
Jasper high school, will be presented with diplomas the of the
the Thursday
before finished the three and in 1908
laid
The class of will be remembered for other however, than
Jasper high has set high standard the class has play
oveshadowd
Mrror the high school aunua that will probably for
shoot at
With the exception the which purely
graduates
The bacauee preached Sunday the NJ church
by Rev. Ty the church Carthage remarkable
address, delivered by evidently thinker
preston his hearers There by Frank Baker and anthem
the choir, special music features.
Tuesday night the class day the
tightly packed fine Tonigh
which the class participates exclusively Prof
Joplin Schools will deliver the address.
The will be building
Gated by the Nichols
The Jasper news., 1910-04-28

In a recent bulletin the College
of Agriculture of the University of
Missouri has published the results
of number of swine feeding expert
ments, by z. B. Forbes.
These experiments prove that
corn-good corn-is a good feed
for any animal and that there is
no reason for withholding it from
any animal needing food, At the
same time, it is shown that corn
alone is not nearly SO good or so
profitable a feed as corn supple
mented by some proteid food such
as tankage, linseed oilmeal or soy
beans.
In hogs fed exclusively on corn
the animal becomes very fat and
chubby and does not develop pro-
perly; the bones are brittle and
easily broken.
The Jasper news., 1910-04-28
BLUE

Jessie Johnston, formerly of this
vicinity, but now of Zion, spent
LAST week visiting friends here.
MS. Ncttic McKibben of near
Oal;ton, was in this vicinity taking
The "oncus last week.
A.Is. lllenbaugh, who has been
WORKING J. Frakes for the past six
" ee>s, returned to Lamar Satur-
lay.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Castleberry
started on their trip to Arkansas
md Oklahoma last week.
Tr01erd Rand is back again.
Ms, Joe Cannady of Esrom
pent Wednesday of last week with
llrs. George Sharp.
Clarence Hiner, wife and son.
Harry, spent Saturday night and
Ganday at A Beeson's,
Grandpa Wolford was visiting
=, Mrs. Gilbert Keltner,
Monday and Tuesday of last week,
Annie Wardlow called on Mrs.
Mrs, Paris Taylor Monday,
Drew Sharp and wife spent Sun
day at Mrs. VIM. Wapdlow's.
Steve Lucas and wife Sundayed
at Frakes.
The Jasper news., 1910-04-28

Blue school closed last Friday.
Miss Nora Lawless was teacher.
Quite a number of visitors were
present, to hear the little folks
speak. SALLY
The Jasper news., 1910-04-28

Paint for every purpose.