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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
Northern Io1ua Items

/, up in the wagon when the wagon hi
a stone and the ice began to slide. The
ice struck hts hand and caused sligh1
injury to the fingers, but no Other
damage was done. The chunk Of ice
| fell with a crash to the pavement ant
landed right beside the child.
Mason City.
A Bassett duck has certainly per.
formed an abnormal feat. Lee Chestek
the owner, has been exhibiting a double
duck egg, not a double yolk. bat two
distinct eggs. one beside the other Mr.
Chestek had blown out the interior OF
the outer egg and there could be plain
ly seen the second egg with a regular
hard shell. The outside egg is very
large. measuring one way 9h inches
and the other 10 inches. The inside
egg is about the size Of a. turkey egg
And this is not all-the duck laying thi:
egg pulled oft a phenomenal stunt dur
ing the month of May. laying two eggs
day.
Dubuque.
Has the sitting sand which forms the
bottom Of the river at Eagle Point
covered the body of N. Demuth? Thi:
Is the query that is propounded as the
result Of the explorations Of Charles j
Murray, the East Dubuque diver. Mr.
Murray finished his work there Friday
and his efforts We're fruitless Of results
except to give assurance to the rela-
tives Of the dead man that there are nc
| obstructionS there to hold the body Mr.
| Murray reported that the river bot
tom there is deposit Of sitting sand
It works and Sits with the current
and it would be possible for it to cover
up body.
odeboIt.
| Eighty-three professors and students
| who are attending the post graduate
school at Ames this month came to Cd
ebolt Saturday in a special train tc
| look at the land which is known as the
popcorn center of tho world. Twenty
six automobiles met them at the trair
and took them on forty mile trip. thru
Riciland, Cook and Wheeler townships
Ida county Bookmont, Lookout, Fair
view and the Henry Hanson farm
named the cement farm. because OF the
I cement industry fiourishing thereon
were the chief points of interest on the
| trip Profe ssorNaKennedy of Iowa State
| college. and Director of Iowa Expert
ment Station C. F.. Curtiss, were at the
| head of the excursion. The visitors
represented fortyfour states and seven
| foreign countries.
Storm Lake.
E. J. Allen. agent for the Paramount
Creamery Company in :his city, was
arrested at the instance Of County At
torpey Edison on the charge of discrim-
inatory purchases of cream on the part
Of the company. The allegations Sc!
forth that at the same time the COM
pany was paying % cents for butter
fat in Storm Lake, the same company
was paying but % cents at Aurelia Ir
other words, where creamery is To-
| Gated, the market is boosted above a
rational price and the farmers in 3
community where there is.no creamery
are compelled to pay the difference
Mr., Allen was taken before Justice
Moore and bound over to the grand
! jury upon $500 bonds. He was simply
acting under orders and the only re-
gret is that the real offenders cannot
be brought before the bar.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
Babe Dies Without Warning.

Special to Times Republfcan.
Deep River, July 2o.-The 3-months-
old infant Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Ell
liott died some time between Monday
evening and Tuesday morning from
some unexplainable cause and without
the knowledge Of the parents. In the
evening the father carried the child
to bed, apparently sound asleep and
it is thought it might have been dead
at that time las the baby had been
dead for quite a number Of hours when
discovered. A doctor was called and
death was thought to be caused by
some congestion in the head.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
Nj WALKS OF LIFE.

= 10 Used to Cure Dandruff.
Lyon, New York, N. Y, says:
very fond of Herpicide and
tsing 1t. It is refreshing"
i III. Bush, Toledo, o., writes:
Newbro's Herpicide has given better
Dsahsfaction than anything Z have ever
used
Mrs Borkey. Of Chadron, Neb. says
Of Herpicide:
ut cleaned my head Of dandruff and
stopped my hair from falling out 1T is
the best remedy for dandruff l. ever
used. and I have used great many"
r. s.. Coleman, Ann Arbor, Mich,
says:
I have used two bottles of Herpi-
eide and derived benefit therefrom."
Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c
In stamps for sample to The E4erpicide
tCo., Detroit, Mich.
One dollar bottles guaranteed. B. A.
Morgan, special agent
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
PocAHoNTAs POINTERS.
Fined Nr Everlasting Cream-Hirec
Hands Nerve-Basebali.

Specia l to Times Republican.
Pocahontas. July 2o-Mr Boyd. of
Ware, was fined s25 for having over
tested a can of cream. II. A. Clark,
deputy dairy commissioner. retested
the cream and filed the information
1t used to be customary here for
farmer to include barn room and feed
for the hired mans horse. but farmer
was nearly floored the other day when
the farm hand demanded room for his
automobile.
A bah game between Fonda and
Pocahontas resulted in favor of the
former by the score of l to 0. Fonda
made five hits and Pocahontas 6.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
Homo From tho "War."

Special to Times-Republican.
Harlan, July 20.-Mr. and Mrs. c. l..
Harlan are enjoying the presence at
their home of their son. Fred Harlan.
who has Just finished a four years
term OF enlistment on the warship
Pennsylvania During his sailor life
Mr.. Harlan has seen most OF the prin :
cipal seaport cities OF the world. At
the time OF his discharge he had gen.
eral supervision Of the engine room on
the Pennsylvania
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. G. Poole Residents Of
Shelby County Forty Years.

SpeC1d1 1f11feS-1tePuDf1Cdn.
Harlan, July 20.-Mr. and Mrs. S. c.
Poole, Of Lincoln township, who have
been residents of Shelby county for
forty years, h8ve just celebrated their
golden wedding. All the living children
of the couple We're present. Mr.. and
Mrs. Poole have nineteen grandchil-
dren, Of WHICH fourteen were present.
The children presented their father
with a beautiful gold watch and fob
and their mother with Tiffany we'd
ding ring. An elaborate four-course
dinner was served on the lawn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Poole were married at
Alton, Ill, July Is, 1860.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
REBEkAH OFFICERS CHOSEN.
State Assembly Elects Mrs. x. X. Pres.
colt, Mason City, as President.

Special to Times Republican.
Mason City. July 20.-Mrs. n h
Prescott. OF this city, has been elected
president of the Rebekah assembly of
the state. This position is filed by
the voters of each lodge in the state
actig Independently. and count of the
ballots just completed assured her
election. She is considered one of the
best posted women in Rebekah work
in the world Mrs. Lena Ring. OF
Marion, was elected vice president?
Mrs. Effe Butcher. Des Moines, ward
en-; Mrs. Elizabeth Matheney. Keokuk,
secretary, and Mrs. Belle Silvestion,
Davenport, treasurer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
GOES INTO CLASS a."
St. Paul and Des Moines Road Must
Charge Only Cents Per Mile.

Charge Only 2 Cents Per Mile.
Special to Times
Iowa Falls, July 20-The success of
the ST. Paul & Des Moines road the
past year results in a benefit to the
public since the road is now in the
A class that will no longer allow it to
exact the 21s cent per mile for pas
senger traffic. Under the rules Of
railway classification, the road is now
In what is known as class ga and must
carry passengers for 2 cents a mile
like all other first class lines. The
gain OF this road in business over that
of the previous years was 53.7 per cent,
being double the gain made during the
same period by any other road in the
state. The roads earnings We're s4,262
a mile.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20

water was turned on from the mains
the fire soon was under control.
The loss Of the creamery would have
been felt more generally by farmer
and business men than any other busi-
ness house in town and everyone is
jubilant over the success Of the fire.
men. This creamery is one Of the best
in the state, pays out yearly more
than $4,000 to patrons
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
CAR BREAKERS CAPTURED.
Henry Erickson and Owen Mccormack
Each Fined SIS.

Special to Times-Republican.
Mason City. July 2o.-Henry Erick-
son and Oven Mccormack car break
ers, were picked up by Special Agent
Rossman and at their hearing pleaded
guilty and were fined $75 and costs.
which will be pretty heavy. The former
was arrested at Council Bluffs after
quite a long search, while Mccormack
was secured at Blue Earth. Several
kmore arrests may soon follow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
PERHAPS OLDEST IN STATE.
Earnings little German Band" Or
ganized Over Twenty Years AGO.

Special to Times Repu blican.
harlan, July 20-Members of the
Earling band. in this county, thinks
perhaps their organization Is the old
cs. IN the state, that IS, the Oldest band
OF which the organization has been
continuous and the membership largely
so.
1t was organized Feb. s. 1890. and
celebrated its twentieth anniversary
last winter. Theodore Scheuring has
been Its leader for eighteen years. 1t
has membership of nineteen, and all
but three are farmers and all speak
the German language.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
AVIATOR WILL RECOVER.

Eugene Ely, Who Dropped 500 Feet
Less Seriously Hurt Than Reported.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, July 20.-Eugene Ely, the
Iowa aviator, who fell 500 feet in Can
ada, when his aeroplane dropped. was
not as badly injured as at first re
ported. says message to his grand.
father, Commander e. H. Ely, Of the
-o.a City 6. A. r. post The youne
man will recover soon, 1t Is believed by
the surgeons in charge.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
Creamery Fire 1t kanawha.
r;aI ~ Times

special to Tfmes-RepubI1can.
Kanawl1a, July 30 The Kanawha
creamery had a narrow escape from
being destroyed by fire Monday even
ing, The IRE started In the engine
room and had gained good Roadway
when the alarm was given, but the
fire team was quick to respond and
several OF the citissns were there be-
fore and carried water. When the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
Take Warning.

Don't let stomach. liver nor kidney
trouble down you. when you can quick
ly down them with Electric Bitters. SOC.
Mcbride & Will Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
To straiahten Beaver Crock.

Des Moines, July 20.-One OF the
large drainage projects of this part of
the state conternplates the straighten-
ing of Beaver creek which runs from
Boone county down thru Dallas and
empties into the Des Moines river near
Des Moines. A ditch eighteen miles
long is under construction into which
the creek is to be turned to that 1t will
not overflow valuable farm land. An
immense dredge has been constructe ed
for the work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
Scranton.

Special to Times-Repubican.
Scranton, July 20.-Miss Ada Dalrs
is home from her school duties at
Mount Vernon.
James OConnell has accepted po-
sition as night operator at Carroll.
The village authorities Nave com
menced some sewer work on Main
street that was very much needed.
MIR. and Mrs. Roy Amsden are re-
joiclng over the arrival of baby boy
Clare Robson is building new house
on his farm south OF town. Clark Bros.
are the contractors.
The farmers around here report that
the tame hay crop Is light but that the
hay is Of extra good quality and say
that it will go further as feed on that
accnnpf
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-20
TO RAISE HELEN BLAIR.
Expected That Wrecked River Steamer
VIII Ra Eloated Thursday.

Keokuk, July 20.-The fine steamer.
Helen Blair, which was wrecked few
miles below Davenport a few days ago.
is to be raised Thursday Of this week.
! and will be placed on the ways at Rock
Island, and there made as good as
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26
FOR THE HOUSEWIFE
Chicken Shortcake.

Here is good way to convert the
remnants or chicken stew or fricas.
see into n tempting and sayory dish.
Free the chicken from skin and bones
and cut into small slivers. Put tho
meat on 10 heat IN enough gravy to
make Il quite moist. Sift two tea.
spooafuls OF baking powder and one
half teaspoonf1l Of salt with one pint
Of hour. Rub one teaspoonful OF lard
and butter into the -four, then stir In
three-quarters or cup OF milk. Stir
the dough into a small bali and roll
into a cake about an inch thick. Bake
In a quick oven about fifteen minutes.
When done open the edge with a knife
and tear the cake In two. After
spreading the hot chicken on the lower
half replace the upper half over the
whole pour a generous amount OF hot
chicken gravy aud serve AT once.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26

An eight cared shell race for club
crews Will be added TO the list OF
events comprising the annual regatta
OF the AmerIcan Rowing association.
known as the America Henley. which
win be rowed on the Schuylkill river
on Saturday, May 8. This event will
take the place OF the second eight
cared shell race, which has been made
up OF college and club oarsmen. Phila-
adelphia Is also making strong bid
for the middle states regatta, the date
for which has not been announced.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26
Maearonl au oratin.

Cook half pound OF macaronl,
broken In pieces. In boiling sailed
water till tender, adding one teaspoon.
ful OF butter. when done drain and
let cool. Melt one tablespoonful OF
butter In a saucepan. put in the cook.
ed macaroni. add salt. pepper. good
dash OF paprika. CRATE OF nutmeg and
moisten with one gill OF good white
sauce. Mix carefully so as not 70
break the macaroni and add one heap
Ing tablespoonful OF grated cheese.
Pile this neatly In buttered gratin
dish. pour over little more white
sauce. then sprinkle with grated Par
mesan cheese and tine breadcrumbs.
Pour over two tablespoonfuls OF melt.
ed butter and bake In hot oven for
ten minutes. Serve hot.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26
BoneIe.s Birds.

Cut up veal steak in pieces about
two inches square and pound each
piece until II Is quite fiat. Dust all
with salt and pepper and lay on each
piece a strip of bacon. Roll IL up and
tie with n string. Dip each piece in
-four and brown In a mixture OF but
ter and drippings. When birds have
become brown pour on enough water
TO cover them and let them simmer
gently about two hours. Thicker
gravy with little -four.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26

There may bee and often is another
reason besides conservatism which
niabcs her hesitate TO change her
mode ~ work. IL Is because the men.
WHO are generally the money earners.
are often averse TO spending any sum
~ money for house equipment. Not
being familiar with the details or do
NESTLE work and having larger inter
ests IN their own business. they are
very APT TO think women can get along
with almost anything or. rather. they
think that housework can be accom-
plished with any sort OF tools.
Occasionally n woman disikes 70 ask
for what she needs, or sometimes she
will not accept modern inventions
when they are offered 10 her. and now
and then we lind one who will not
use them when they are actually In
her possession. II Is not always easy
TO tell just where the fault lies or
what IL Is, but one thing Is certain,
there has been less advance In house
keeping during the last twenty-five
years than has been made by any
other industry. Agriculture as Il Is
carried on at present is no more like
farming twenty-five years ago than
truck gardening Is like ranching. lf
the same interest had been taken I'm
household affairs there might have
been similar advancement In that
most important OF all industries.
There are numerous inventions on
the market for making homework
easier. Some OF them are valuable.
and others are worse than useless
Unless an implement after IL has been
given a fair trial Is found TO be a
saver OF both time. labor and energy
II IL not worth house room.
The Handy Fireless Cooker.
Among the most useful articles that
have been brought into the kitchen
within the last dive years is the IRE
less cooker. or. as Il was FIRST named.
the hay box" The conception OF the
froless cooker Is a very old one. as
some OF the primitive races knew all
about and practiced the art OF cooking
after this manner. hut IL was forgot
ten or neglected by civilized people
until a few years back. Now the hay
box" has proved itself so useful as an
economy OF energy and fuel that II
has come 10 stay. There are some
handsome tireless cookers on the mas
ket that can be purchased for the /
moderate price OF from So TO $40, aud /
so complete and perfect are they that
freezing. stenming and roasting can
be accomplished at the same time IN /
the three separate compartments.
On several occasions 4 have frozen a 1
mousse IN one compartment. steamed /
corn bread IN the second and cooked
meat IN the third az the same time
and have had each dish done to q
turn" when II was needed for the Ia.
BILE. With the additions OF the hot
soapstones that are included IN some
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26

Jack Thoney, tho speedy outfiolder
OF the Boston Americans, is more Sc.
riously injured than was at firgt
thought. Not only II his shoulder
broken, but the muscles and ligaments
are torn. Five physicians who have
looked him over declare that Thoney
may never be able TO play again and
that he surely should not think Of
playing this season. Thoney will con
suit Bone Setter Reeves Of Youngs-
town. o., in the hope OF getting into
the game early this summer. ~
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26
LaIOIo to Play First Base.

Nap LaJoie. who was the champion
batter IN the American league until
Ty Cobb deposed him, is TO play first
base for the Clevelands this year. Man.
ager Mcclure has officially announced
the change But. at that. 1t does not
make much difference where LajoIe
plays lie will prove as handy around
the hrst sack as In the center of the
diamond.
The change was made necessary be-
cause Mcclure wants Turner, one OF
the fastest inhc'ders In the country, In
the game. Turner'S arm is weakening.
and moving him from short TO second
base Will take a lot OF strain or his
arm.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26
Liver DumpIinas.

Soak about loaf of dry bread liz
water. Now cut up and grind about
one and one-half pounds OF liver (calfs
liver Is bestl. one-half pound OF bacon,
two onions and a few leaves of pars-
ley and celery. Squeeze the water out OF
the bread and mix these ingredients
together. adding two eggs and flour
enough TO form dumplings. Drop into
a kettle OF sailed boiling water one at
a time from a large spoon and boil
fifteen minutes. Take out into a dish
and over this pour seasoning OF
cracker crumbs fried In butter. Servo
hot
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26

Denton Il. Young. better known as
"Cy," the veteran pitcher OF the Cleve-
land American league team, VIII fol-
low the footsteps OF Fielder Jones and
become an Oregon rancher
Young visited his brother, who Is a
rancher and stock raiser at ElgIn, Ore
Cy says his brother has been ambitious
20 have him inspect some land near
Elgln with View 10 buying. To
Fielder Jones Cy admitted he would be
likely 10 make oregon his homo as
soon as he Is through with baseball.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26
Help For undar,usar.

When new wooden underwear IL pur.
chased. II piece OF cotton flannel Is
neatly fitted and sewed into the seats
OF drawers and under the arms OF
shirts II win save patching and mend
Ing for quite awhile. being also heater.
Any material VIII do. but cotton fian.
mel IL both soft aud strong. Sew patch
on inside OF garment with twilied side
OF goods down. leaving side with nap
20 touch the skin.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26

set by Lamy. amateur ice skater, which
were made In Cleveland recently:
One-quarter mile. 80 40 seconds.
Former record. 40 2-5 seconds, made
by Lamy at Pittsburg IN 1909.
one-half mile. minute IL 3-5 sec
onds. Old record minute 20 20 Sec
onds, made by Wilson In 1906.
Thrce-quarter mile, minutes 4 Is
seconds. Old record minutes 13 sec
onds, made by J. S. Johnson In 1894.
One and half miles, 4 minutes %
seconds. Old record 4 minutes % sec
onds. made by J. s. Johnson I'm 1894.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26
Home Course
In Domestic
Science
Useful Labor
Saving Devices.
BY EDITH G. CHARLTON.
In Charge Of Domestic Economy. Iowa
State College.
Copyright. 1910. by American Press
Association.

II OUSEKEEPlNG has always
been hampered 10 a certain ex-
n tent by tradition and some SUI
perStition. Until recently few
women thought OF making invesuga-
tons for themselves regarding ques-
lions In general housekeeping. the
word OF some great-grandmother being
usually sufficient. The fact that the
grandmother had no opportunity TO
study tile laws OF nature as seen In
the ordinary process OF living did not
disturb the average woman's faith In
her opinion. But now change Is
gradually moving across the country.
and the up 10 date housekeeper is
alive 10 anything which suggests I'm.
proved and easier methods OF work.
She will investigate new plans and
try practicable suggestions which seem
10 offer greater facility In her work
But there is yet In our midst the con-
sentative housekeeper. She X slow 70
adopt new methods or 10 provide new
and better equipment for her work
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26

Heat large fiatiron. turn II face up
on the ironing board. then spread a
wet rag over the fiatiron, Immediately
putting the velvet on this face ND and
brush the nap while the steam In pcne-
trating. Continue until the whole dress
or coat Is steamed. Then after the op.
Grafton hang II TO dry.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26

compartments consist OF number OF
nestled pans OF different shapes and
sizes and adapted to hold all sorts 1
food. The lamp is filled with oil ani
has slow burning wick. The impor.
lance OF this Improvement on the din.
ner pail Is greater than might be real
tied at first. No class OF people stand
more In need OF hot, substantial lunch
es than the laboring men who carry
these pals.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26

Formerly a dinner pail was kept
more or less warm by a pan OF hot wa
ter at the bottom. Usually this water
cooled Off long before the lunch hour.
and mt best II heated only the things in
the space just above IL. A new dinner
pail, devised by an Arkansas man. has
n lamp attachment alongside. and this
lamp supplies compartments. These
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26

One cup Of sugar. one cup Of milk.
two cups OF nour. two cups Of Gran
berries. two teaspoonfuls Of melted
butter and two teaspoonfuIs OF baking
powder. Bake three-quarters OF an
hour Serve with hot sauce
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26

Three champion Turkish wrestlers-
All Ahmed. Izzet and Halil Hodja-are
10 make tour Of America shortly.
They viii seek matches with the best
men In America and win try for the
worlds title against Frank Gotch.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-02-26

A crew from Harvard university
win row the Naval academy cadets
match race az Annapolis April %. The
Harvard lacrosse team Will also play
the midshipmen April 20 AZ Annapolis.