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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1910-12-16

OF manageable age. The only way
we know Of. sister, is to hitch them to
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1910-12-16
FIRST ARTICLE.

sWKYHAT shall we do to keep the
NV boys on the farm?' in
w quires one anxious sister
who has seven danrhtars
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1910-12-16

Never allow the hired man to read
Shakespeare or Carlyle while riding
the corn cultivator. We knew a hired
hand who devoured Emerson's rs
says" while thus engaged. and he be-
came so absorbed that the team backed
him into barbed wire fence. ripping
the lining from his abdominal cavity.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1910-12-16
why not brighten up the hennery
with those lace curtains that have seen
better days?

Now is a good time to look over the
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1910-12-16

A balky horse is a trial in the home
Many cases are incurable. while others
yield to mild and humane treatment.
such as kicking the animal in the pit
of the stomach with hobnailed boot,
tickling his nostrils with crowbar,
stroking him gently over the ears with
an elm club. etc. The best way. how
ever. is to sit quietly in the buggy and
read extracts from the book Of Job
while waiting for the balkee to shoot
the chutes.
The average so called hog cholera
cure is rank fraud, designed merely
to separate the farmer from his milk
check. We have placed on the market
the only genuine cholera cure in exist
ence. Here is the prescription: First
lay the hog gently on his back in the
front parlor and spray his stomach
with iced tea. This provokes con-
Stunning thirst on the part of the chol-
era germs, causing them to rise to the
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1910-04-30

Grants Abdallah Jr., record
2:1O 1-2, he by Abdallah Bruce,
he by Alexander Abdallah. Dam,
Martha by Hoosier Jim. be by
Legal Tender, Grants Abdallah
J., Dam, Lady Estell, she by
Red Bird, he by Red Fern, h'
by McCurdy's Hambletonian.
Grant is of fine disposition
city broke, dapple oay stallion, s
wears old, weight, 1850.
Grant is the only double gate,
stallion in the middle west, made
his mark at Fort Riley, Kansas,
when years old.
Grant goes out and shows you
PAGES one mile and reins round
and trots back.
Automobiles now compel US to
breed for better roadSters.
Grant will make the season of
1910, Staatz barn, Wa Keeney,
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday; Friday and Sat
urday in Ellis
TERMS: Season. to insure, S15.
Season, SO. Single service, So.
Mares disposed of or removed
from the community will be con-
sidered with foal and the owner
must pay service fee. Care will
be taken to prevent accidents but
will not be responsible should
any occur.
L. E. Staatz, Owner.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1910-04-30

Ned has passed the examina-
ton of the State Veterinary de-
partment and will make the sea
son of 1910 at my farm 3 miles
south and IL mile west of Voda
Ned is black Perch stallion,
years old, weighs 1425 lbs. !;
fine large bone and good action;
excellent build and style.
TERMS 90 to insure colt
to stand and suck Mare and
colt will stand good for service
of the horse Mares disposed of
or removed from the nelghbor-
hood will be considered with foal
and owner must pay service fee.
Care will be taken to prevent ac-
cidents but will not be response
BILE should any occur.
F. K. ZEMAN, Owner.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1910-04-30
Among Our Exchanges

proved of benefit to the wheat.
as the dust filed up the cracks
and helped to conserve the moiS
ture Old timers say wheat never
before looked better. Grinnen
Record.
The freeze during the latter
nights of last week and first of
i this probably destroyed most of
the fruit here, although there are
indications that part of it is still
all right. A week of time will
tell.-Colby Tribune.
The different doctors of the
city have come to the conclusion
that the very high prices of livery
and all things which a doctor
must buy has made it necessary
for them to raise their schedule
of fees. We do not blame them,
if we would do ourselves justice
| we would raise the price of job
work and advertising. Hill City
New Era.
It is an old proverb that wish
ing and woulding never made a
| full SACK That just means
that a man has just got to put
his desires into executio if he is
to accomplish anything. The
merchant who does nothing to
attract customers to his store,
who does not inform the public
of the goods he has for sale, may
wish and would in vain for peo-
pie to enter his doors and buy
across his counter. 1t is the
man who does things" that
wins. Exchange.
The next improvement the
city should make, assisted finan-
cially by the Commercial club
and the public generally, is the
erection of public drinking
fountain for both man and beast
at the southwest corner of the
public square. A nice fountain
would not only beautify that par
ticular section, but many animals
and human beings would drink
the cool refreshing water during
the hot summer days. What do
you think about it ladies? Get
busy.
There is marked increase in
the number of cases in the Dis
trict court of Cove county in re
cent years. Already in Judge
Ruppenthal's term more cases,
CAB, have come up than in Judge
Monroe's term of eight years,
Q38) Litigation was heavy in
Judge Osborne's term, being
chiefly foreclosures, but after
1892 there was a great falling off.
In Judge Osborne's first term,
282 cases were filed; in his Sec
ond, 231, total of 513. But dur
ing Judge Monroe's first term
only 81 cases were fled and in
his second term, 81, total of
1873. During Judge Reeder's
term, I18 cases were filed and
almost as many, 112, during
Judge Ruppenthal's first three
years. These figures indicate
clearly the increased work for
court and judge.-Gove City Re
publican Gazette.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1910-04-30

Call at the Wa-Keeney State
Bank for steam ship tickets, to
and from all points in Europe.
we also sell you drafts payable
in any part of the world.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1910-04-30

Wanted = to pasture = About
40 or so head of horses. Plenty
of water and good grass. Henry
Ropers, 4 miles northeast of
town.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1910-04-30

Now is the time to have US
write you a Fire and Lightning
insurance policy, and not take
chances, for accidents are sure
to come. r. G.. Wilson.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14

MAXIM PROVES HIS SKILL
inventor Has Only Ono Arm, But He
Certainly ls an Expert with
the Auto.

Hudson Maxim, the inventor OF eT.
plosives, is an auto fiend and drives
his own machine despite the fact that
he has only one arm. lie drives at
express speed along the crookedest
roads in New Jersey, where his sum
mer home is located, and when he
frst began this practice the farmers
In the neighborhood complained to the
authorities Of Trenton that Maxim
was a public menace. IL was pointesl
out in the complaint that high speed
ing was bad enough whore the driver
had two hands. but where he had but
ont there was no knowing what might
happen.
Maxim was summoned to Trentonl
to show cause why he should be al
lowed to keep his license. lie drove
down to Trenton I'm his car to meet
the inspector who had been detailed
to examine him. A lot Of stakes ana
barrels had been placed at angles dan
gerous for tires, and In all manner
OF crooks and turns on the testing
grounds. and Mr.. Maxim, on seeing
these. drove at them before the In
spector could say word and thread.
ed the maze with both ease and
speed.
well, you've stood the test, Mr.
Maxim" said the inspector. crossing
over 10 him.
why, was that the test2" said the
inventor. 81 thought It was only .
sort OF beginning Get In with me
and I'll drive up the capitol steps IL
you say So"
mo, no." interposed the Inspector.
Keep your license, Mr. Maxim. You
ere as good driver as II you had
four hands"
Maxim is fond OF declaring that he
has done more toward bringing uni-
versal peace than any man alive
for" he says. "the use OF such ter.
rible explosives as have Invented
Will make more for peace than all the
homilies that can be delivered"
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14

A postal card Is a great convenience.
but it may be used in a way that will
make considerable trouble. says the
Utica Press. Section 1898 of the fed.
eral statutes makes IT a misdemeanor
to place In the mails postal card on
which Is written a statement OF ac.
count or a demand Tor money of any
description. A Rochester photographer
was arrested on a char ;e of sending to
a woman customer on a postal card
a bill for two dollars for photographs.
He wrote on the card that the bill
was a year old and suggested that it
be paid in weekly installments of FIVE
cents. On being arraigued he pleaded
not guilty and put up $3.50 bail.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14
Great State Of rexas

The 25 states which compose the
home land of the German empire, in.
cluding AlsaceLorraine, have an area
OF 20S,270 square miles with popula.
tion of 6O,641,27s Texas has an area
OF 265,7S0 square miles. After the
German empire had been laid down
npon Texas in the remainder space Of
$3.50 square miles IL would be feas.
ible to tuck IN all Of England and
Wales with the exception Of the tiny
county Of Rutland. Or II that ar
~anGoment should promise 10 impose
too much work upon the Texas Ran.
gers 1t would be possible to include
the Netherlands, Belgium and Den.
mark and Switzerland Still Texas
would have room for few stragglera
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14
o,oemaker's Candles.

I we'll remember some 10 year
since says a correspondent OF the
pickensian, seeing fat candles in use
To produce what was known as the
nat candle, which was also sometimes
called "shoemaker's candle" two ne,.
" made dips we're pressed close
10 each other, while soft. and ther
again lowered into the hot fat. thus
holding them together as one candl,
with two wicks The size could tber
be Increased II desired This nat can
die was most generally used by shoe
makers and tailors, but was made use
OF in some households whenever an
extra bright light for working or read
inE was REQUIRED
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14
HUNcH THAT WAS ALL RIGHT
Combination Convinced Racing Man
There Must Be Something Do
lng"-There Was.

doc" McDonough has returned 20
Broadway after an absence OF more
than two months. says the New York
Press. He went into retreat on FRI
day. November 13. 1909. The DOC"
is a great believer in lunches. When
he gets a hunch good and strong he
plays II TO the limit.
The doc" never had a stronger
hunch than on that November day.
That II was the thirteenth OF the
month and Friday was a combina-
tion worthy of anyone's notice, but
what was more significant to tho Doc
was the fact that in one OF the races
that day there we're f3 horses entered
and one Of the 13 had 10 letters In his
name.
There was nothing for a man 10 do
under such circumstances but bet the
bank roll and then lend the family!
Jewels TO Mr.. Simpson or some other
friend. The Doc let every one m on
the good thing and there was play
on the 10 horse that day such as there
never was before.
And the hunch was correct. The
horse ran thirteenth.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14
Indian Moon.Months.

Time Is calculated among the II
dams by moons instead Of months
we" is the Indian for month. Jan.
nary is called we teri" the hard
noon; February, the raccoon
noon" March, 'sore-eye noon"
april, "the moon in which geese Las
iggs;" May. the planting moon;'
Iure. the moon when the strawber
ries are red" July. "the moon when
clioke-cherries are ripe" August, 'th,
harvest moon" September. the moon
when rice is laid up to dry" October
the r,ce drying noon" November
the deer killing moon" and Deeem
ber, "the deer moo Editorial RO
view.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14
sIoaraphIe, Worth R.aal..

There occur to me three intersst.
inS biographies--the Life OF Darwin :
the Life Of Huxley" and the 'I,ifa =,
PASteur"-which give the importsn,
part OF the story OF scientific deveIon.
msnt during the last half OF the nirs-
teenth century. Now. l believe thar =
thorough mastery OF these three book.
will be worth more to the historical
student than any driblets of scIapo.
that he may pick up in an unsv..
tsmatic college course.--J. ". Rhodss
In Historical ESSAY.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14
prlron Tor Debtors Aoain.

The report OF a select committee on
Imprisonment for debt which was laid
on the table In the British house OF
commons last month has been made
public. The present law permits i'm
prlsonment where the debtor has
msans to pay and viii not do II.
Charles Dickens was largely the
cause OF the change in the old laws
when poor debtors were kept in prison
nopelessly. Some now think England
went too far the other way and ash
that where the debt is for necessarles
Jr for damages for wrongs commit
ted. the prison should punish Poor
people and artisans are not to suffer.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14
nussIa Now Has Woman -awy.,

DR., Katherine Fleischer has iust
been admitted to the bar In Russia
and will practice her profession In ST
Petersburg. She Is the first woman
lawyer in the cars dominions, ana
she passed the final examinations with
high honors. She met with much op.
position when she first announced her
intention OF studying law. Prejudice
was strong. even from influential:
members Of her sex. She persisted In
her ambition against all obstacle..
however. and came out triumphant. II:
10 her hope to fight the legal battles
OF women, and she seeks them espe
cially as clients. DIR. Fleischer is an:
ardent suffragette and predicts she:
viii live to see women sitting in the
dumA.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14
NOTICE TO
FURNITURE DEALERS
BIDS

Sealed bids will be received at the
Office Of City Clerk up to five o'clock
p m June Goth 1910 for the following:
"a Office chairs No. l75, golden oak
polished.
3 adjustable office chairs, No. III
golden oak polished.
4 No 923 S3 golden oak gloss chairs
2 No 923-43 golden oak chairs
No 92S.73 settee colleen oak gloss.
No SO typewriter chair.
All of the above of ;he Phoenix
Char Go. Sheboysan, Wis
Office table IL # long, 40 inches
vice. golden oak polished No. 600.
2 Office tables # long, 35 inches
WIDE, golden oak polished No. 600
2 No 626 Office tables 8 # long,
golden oak gloss.
AL OF the above of the Ft Smith
Folding Bed ard Table Co Ft. Smith.
Ark.
No so reed rockers.
No 1S6 reed rocker.
No 1873 reed rocker.
No 1853 reed rocker childs.
No 2Ss rattan couch q by 72 inches
l No $50 round table.
2 beds No $50, SO size Vern's Mar
tin.
Z Princesc mattress Sd size.
z springs No 2463
4 PAIR lib pillows feather
All of the Oklahoma Mfg Co. Okla.
City.
! Nc 3O7 quartered oak desk pol-
ished.
| No 200 Office desk plain oak gloss
i No so typewriter desk, plain oak
gloss finish.
2 9l.4 book sections
2 ll.1-4 book sections.
] lS Ia book section
top
! base. all section to be 4s 3 A lobg
quartered oak polish.
All of the abode [fron the Gum
Furniture Co, Grand Rapids. Mich.
Catalogues containing the above can
Oe seen at the office of City Clerk. |
City reserves the right to reject any
pr all bids.s To be paid in warrants. |
C. C. Mcknight
,-'ss 49, 90. City Clerk.
ssls-ae, - 4-ds-l9 |
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14
To Fry san naeon.

Q best way to prevent bacon
ng too salt when II is fried is to
place little water in tho pan along
with the bacon. Let the water come
to boil, then pour II out. and fry the
bacon In the usual way. II will then
not be too salt, and will also be very
nice and tender.-Woman's Life.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14
Rve pron Cakes.

? Twothlrds cup rye -four. two-thirda
cup flour. one and one-half teaspoons
: baking powder. one-half teaspoon
salt. two tablespoon molasses. one-hali
cup milk. one egg well beaten. Drop
by spooufuls in hot fat drain and
aarvA
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14
Aunt Mnrnaret,s Endnn.

Two cups sugar one cup English
walnuts, three-fourths cup milk, one
teaspoon vanilla Cook until It
threads.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14
Cold and AIoof.

Lord CurEon. during the visit that
snded In his marriage to Miss Letter
we'd very interesting in his cold.
proud way"
The speaker. q Chieagoan. smilsd
and resumedi
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-14
Nlaaara Glen Worm s.nlnn.

Niagara glen is great place for
iotsnists. Many fine specimens grow
acre, and since the park commission.
srs have cleared Il OF Objectionable
features so that II is hardly 10 he
sailed a wild place, # certainly might
be termed weird. A place that should
no sought out by nature lovers but
hardly the tourists--it means work
and time TO see It well. and It II no
9lace to 60 alone, but a guide Is most
ilway- there to take one through
Probably not more than two or three
put OF each thousand visitors to NJ
agara Falls ever hear OF this place
and perhaps fewer sac it-New on
cans Times-D Democrat
Getting Ready for the Opera.
"Aren't You ready, dear!" he called
spstairs.
Not quite" was the wife's reply.
1T ought not to take you so long b
sut your hat on"
I'm not going to wear any hat
We'll. It ought not TO take you -
.snG not 70 put one on
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-09-03
MISS TAFT HELPS MOTHER.

The appearance of Miss Helen Taft,
the 19-year-old daughter of the Presi-
dent, in the role of hostess at the
White House at the dinner given to
the Prince and Princess Fushimi, the
Japanese royal visitors, may pe often
repeated from this time on, during her
fathers ~incumbency, according to
those we'll informed of official and So
cial life in the capital.
At the Fushimi dinner Miss Taft not
only wore her first grown-up evening
gown. but her first full-length dress,
and carried herself with the grace and
dignity of one accustomed to the posi-
ton of honor in such formal n try
ing functions.
Her gown of white was becomingly
decollette and made en- train. Her hair
was dressed in keeping with the dig
nity of her gown, and there was moth
ing of the college girl on vacation to
identify her, had her schoolmates of
Bryn Mawr surprised her while she
was acting as mistress of the White
House and first lady of the land.
It is not intended that Miss Taft
shall abandon her course at Bryn
Mawr. but she is said to have realized
that her mother must not be taxed
with all the heavy duties of entertain
ment at the White House, and to have
conceived a plan by which she may be
her mothers valuable aid and at the
same time complete her college course.
Exchange.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-09-03
o TO KISSING.


Mrs. l. Rechlin, of Cincinnati, is presi-
dent of the Worlds Health Organiza-
ton, whose object is to stop good, old
fashioned kissing on the lips. Each
member is pledged to refrain, however
tempted. from OSCILLATION, and each
wears a button bearing the words,
Kiss not" She says that she will
keep on struggling until she obtains an
abatement of that awful menace-kiss-
ing. . In every part of the world, says
Mrs. Rachlin, there are deaths every
day which "a be cited as coming from
kisses, and kissing has come to be not
a mere popular salute, but a terrible
evil that must be stamped out. Further
more, she avs her efforts have led
hosts to forego osculatory pleasures.
People should remember thai kissing
is merely the habit of centuries. There
was a time when all the world kissed
everybody they met" said Mrs. Rach-
lin. There was a time when kissing
was quite the thing, but that day has
passed. 1 think that kissing should be
done away with entirely
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-09-03
MENU RECIPE.
-ux.--.Io- r..~uo

Use one small melon for this, or one
half of a large melon; cut off the rind,
then cut the melon in very small cubes,
removing all the seeds. Pile them on a
large dish and pour over a little sweet
wine or orange juice and place on ice
while preparing the rest. Boil two cups
of Sugar with two of water for five
minutes, add the juice of six lemons
and two cups of cold water, color pink
with a little pink vegetable coloring.
Beat the white of n G stiff. dip half
the watermelon cubes in the egg, then
in powdered sugar. Freeze the sherbet
and when 1t begins to harden add the
melon cubes dipped in sugar and freeze
hard. Let stand till ready to serve,
fill sundae glasses or large, deep
saucers with the frappe and pile the
rest of the melon cubes On top and all
around 1t.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-09-03
FRILLS OF THE MOMENT.

Belt pins and long nes for the hat
in Delft ware are charming fall novel
ties.
When sending disagreeable letters be
careful to do SO late at night, SO they
will spoil the whole day of the re-
cipient.
Phlox in all it's beauty is blooming
faithfully in the gardens.
Persian and Dresden effects in
blouses are new.
Vienna is the home of blonde wemen.
The ~granadilla is the fruit of a giant
passion flower growing in the tropics,
and is most delicious.
Tea room are growing in number,
due to the automobile tourist.
Blue, it seems is to take a back seat
in fashionable colors.
Fresh beet tops cooked as spinach
make another green dish.
Every one seems to be able to sport
a willow plume.
A sunburned army throngs the
streets.-Exchange.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-09-03
Ink Spots, Peach Stains, Etc.

Lear MISS -DOOn.
l would appreciate it if you would
let me know how to get ink out of a
pongee coat. What will remove peach
stain from a white dress?
Would also like your advice as to
what / could use on my hair. 1t Is
very thin but long. / have to wear a
false braid. INTERESTED READER.
Wet the ink spots with cold water,
pour oxalic acid on the stain, let stand
a few minutes and her rinse. When
the stain Is removed wash in ammonia
water. Spread the peach-stained por-
ton of the white dress over a bowl and
pour boiling water on it from a height.
If necessary repeat the process.
Have your head massaged thoroughly
once a week by an expert. After you
learn the movements you will be able
to do it yourself. Every night brush
the hair thoroughly. first in bulk and
Their in strands Rub a little red vase
line into the roots, taking care not to
get 1t on the hair. Shampoo your locks
about once a month, using warm water
and liquid green soap. Rinse thor
oughly and dry quickly. following the
shampoo with a massage. In a short
time o will notice an Improvement.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-09-03
Preserved Peaches.

Dear Miss Doom:
Kindly let me know how to preserve
peaches. Thanking you. K. A. J.
Preserved Peaches-Select large, Juicy,
ripe, freestone peaches. Pare. cut into
halves and remove the stones. Weigh,
and to each pound of peaches allow one
pound of sugar and a half-dozen peach
kernels Put a layer of peaches in a
bowl or jar, then a layer of sugar, then
another layer of peaches and another
layer of sugar until all is used. Cover
and stand aside over night. In the
morning put the peaches in a porcelain
lined kettle, d the kernels and bring
quickly to a boil, then simmer until
the peaches are tender and clear. Lift
them carefully, one piece at a time, and
put into glass jars or tumblers. Stand
aside to cool When cold pour over the
syrup and tie up.