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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-15
WHAT ISLAND IS THIS?

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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-15
THE MENU RECIPES.
RacDu with Bananas.

Broil slices of bacon and place on q
hot platter. Have ready two or three
large, ripe bananas peeled and cut into
rather thick rounds. Drain OF nearly
all the bacon grease, return the pan to
the fire and put in the bananas
Sprinkle lightly with sugar n brown
the slices on both sides. Heap the
bacon in the centre of the platter and
arrange the bananas AROUND the border
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-15
Apple Custard.

Pare four tart apples and stew in
enough water to them; press
through a colander. Whip three eggs
and one cup milk together; add to the
apple sauce, sweeten to taste and bake
until set. Serve with whipped cream.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-15

Parlor suits of carved mahogany with
slip cushions of red or green velour are
specially priced at Hahne & CO.'S.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-15

White swiss embroidered in a variety
of d~elicately eolored patterns may be
viewed at L. Bamberger a. Cos.
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20
Blame The Comet.

The Sharp County Record
seems to have gone on O vaca-
ton recently as it has not made
its appearance at this office for
quite a while, Wake up, Bro,
Coger, and let's hear what you
have to say about the comet. ---'
Mountain Home Citizen.
This paper has not been on q
vacation lately and if the Citizen
hasn't been getting a copy every
week the blame must be laid to
some particular part Of the mail
service operated ny your Uncle
Samuel. As to the comet, we
have no remarks to offer. We
understand there is such a thing
prowling around these fine morn.
ings, but our knowledge is based
entirely upon hear-eNy evidence
SO far the editor Of this paper
paper and the comet have not
been able to both got up at the
same hour, and we suppose our
differences will not be amica6ly
settled. Blame the comet 1t
pets un,too carly for us.
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20
VIII Raise Subscription Price.

The Western Methodist, pub.
Iished at Little Rock, announces
that after July lst tho subscrip-
ton price Of that paper will be
advanced TO 81 u year, n great
many papers in all parts Of the
country are raising their SUBJ
scripton rOtos, owing to the in
creased cost Of labor, popor, ink
and all material used in printing,
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20
Il The Wheat GOOds

Two men were some time age
disputing over their respective
churches, one was n Christian
and the other Methodist En-
ally one Of them called u friend
that was passing by and asked
his opinion as to which was the
better church Of the two, "WoIl,
my neighbour" ho said, "my son
and have been hauling wheat
nearly forty years now and there
are two roads that lead to the
mill, one is the valley road and
the other leads over the hills,
Never yet has the miller asked
me which road | came, but he
always asks, is the whoOt gooa9'
aWNlaut Ridge Blade,
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20

Rock, and many more are conIIn'
ed in jails throughout the state,
because Of lack of room for them
at the state institution, 1t is be-
lieved the next legislature will
take some action looking TO the
early building Of an additional
institution for the care Of the
states uniortunates, The last
legislature took acton in this di-
rection, but nothing has been
done 80 far, from lack Of funds,
--Batesville Guard.
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20
Trying TO Improve Woman.

The Bible says that after God
bad made Adam and Eve he
pronounced the job very good,
This meant in form a9 well as in
other particulars, but some wom-
en- in trying to improve on this
"very good have warped,
twisted, squeezed and deformed
themselves until it does not take
an infinite eye to 500 that their
general appearance is very bad
and very disgusting to boot --
Foureho Valley Herald,
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20
Womb Hill LOng.EeIl Want

An insurance company That
will insure y man against being
caught for a sucker would flIl an
aching void in our social system
--Mountaln Home Citizen,
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20
Hmm And Bae0n,

Senator Bacon made a speech
on the cost Of living, Now If
Congressman Ham would give
bis testimony, the case would be
complete, =Cottor Courier,
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20


war. lie is survived by o wife
and two sons.
DR.. A. W. Jernigan Of this
place was elected first'vice presi-
dent of the Arkansas Eclectic
Medical Association at the close
Of the meeting Of this organiza-
ton at Little Rock last week.
Dr.. Jernigan has been at st,
Louis for several months past
finishing his college course.
Lewis Collins, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John D. Collins, who has
been working for a telephone
company at Helena for several
months, lost $40 in money, pair
of pants and a pair of shoes a few
nights ago When a thief entered
his room and got away with this
much of his personal property.
A, s, Perkey Of Cave City is
late addition to our subscriptions
list, Speaking about circulation,
the Record has more readers
than it ever had before. We are
proud Of our subscription list, not
only because Of its size, but be-
cause it is composed of men who
appreciate the paper and pay for
it,
Ebert Goodwin, one Of Ash
Flats best young men, who is
taking a course in law in Cumber-
land University at Lebanon,
Tennessee, has been elected to
represent that institution in de-
bate with uhe University Of Tenn"
essee. Elbert's friends are proud
Of him and hope he may come off
victorious,
DR.. J. Il. Stockard came into
town several evenings ago carry
ing a very large catfish. A good
many people thought the doctor
had made the catch himself, but
close investigation developed the
fact that alter spending three
days and nights out on the river
he had purchased this fish rather
than come home empty. handed,
DR.. f. NJ. Cox, who lives q lit.
tie more than a mile west Of town,
was awakened one night last
week by cries Of distress proceed.
ing from his chicken roost. The
doctor, Fastening TO the rescue,
arrived just in time to see two
men making their escape with
about as many Of his chickens as
they could carry handily, He
took a shot at the thieves, but his
aim was bad.
The Snow Drug Company last
week purchased the Southworth
Bros, drug store at Hardy,
Arthur Snow went to Hardy this
week and will manage the busi-
ness at that place, while his faith
er, W, G. Snow, will be found in
charge Of the company's drug
business at this place, Both
these gentlemen are experienced
and reliable pharmacists and as
they expand their business inter.
egts will have the best wishes Of
many friends for their success.
Some Of our citizens have in
teresled themselves in a move.
ment to secure fish from the gov
hatchery ut Mammoth
Spring to stock the streams in
this section. For few years
past there has been quite q scar
city Of fish in both Strawberry and
Piney, due most largely no doubt
to those who kill fish any way
they can, with dynamite, shot
guns and in other ways more Ger"
tain than sportsmanlike, These
streams can be stocked again in
q comparatively short time but we
,..l n.,p, .t AL "A n,,nt la pa "A tui "A a
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20
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sanitarium at Little Rock for
treatment,
Once about every twelve
months it becomes the duty of
this writer to assist in naming
the baby and each year the task
becomes more dlllicult,-Mel-
bourne Times.
Earl, the little son Of Mr.. and
Mrs Claud Houston of Mount
Olive, fell from a fence top to
the ground one day lately and
received internal injuries which
may prove fatal.
j. B. Mccormack, who lives
near Mountain Home and who IS
80 years Of age, is this season
working a crop consisting of two
acres in cotton, eight acres in
corn and three acres in oats.
Four buildings were destroyed
by fire which broke out at Po-
cahontas one night lately, the
origin of which is not known.
The buildings were small ones
and the loss was not more than
$1,000.
Says the Melbourne Times:
Since the saloons were closed at
Newport we do not believe one
half the whiskey is shipped to
this point as was prior to the
time they were closed. Let 'em
stay closed tight,
At Guion last week j. d.
Griffith was fined ten dollars for
stealing a bucket Of lard from
one Of the stores and also sem
tonccd to serve one minute in
the county jail, Griffith lives
alone in a shanty near Guion.
John G. Ashley and John L.
jiiHdsQa e's'ost ~ 'na Stte
University, have boen selected
10 represent that institution in
an oratorical contest with Baylor
University OF Waco, Texas.
Both these young mon are resi-
dents Of lizard county.
The residence OF VIM. Mad
den, near Portia, was destroyed
by fire at an early hogc ono
morning recently, tho family
barely escaping with their lives.
| All the contents were consumed
and the blaze spread to the barn,
destroying that building with all
its contents.
Austin Wood, q young man
living AT FIippin, Baxter county,
was shot accidentally last week
and will die it is believed. Wood
and two other young fellows
were loaded up on booze and be-
gan TO sCulIlo. ono Of them was
holding a pistol in his hand,
which was discharged, the ball
lodging in Woods body.
A special primary will be held
in Independence county June 4
for the purp0se Of filling the va.
cancy on the democratic ticket
caused by the death recently of
John M, Magness, nominee for
sheriff, j. G. MGGill, Lawrence
RuddolI, W. A. l'ike, Albert
Sims and A, B. pelIy are oandi-
dates for the vacant position.
one day last week Robert
Gibbons, who lives near Smith
vile, left his residence for q
short time and on his return
found his aged mother lying on
Tho floor IN an unconscious con.
dition, lie placed her on the
bod whore she expired in few
minulo8, lloarJ trouble Is be-
.IIoyod to have boon tho cause Of
death,
The wife Of John Hollabaugh,
a farmer near lmboden, gave
birth last week to boy most
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20
IA
LOCAL NEWS.
), ,a,N~NN~N 90 GO a@%N Q

o 30 Sr@ u 90 90 SSV1 90 " %
n Mrs. J. B. Watkins has been
A quite i'll lately, but at this time i5
q recovering.
N Miss Willie Edwards went to
" Batesville Saturday for a visit
a with relatives and friends.
W Sheriff w. O. Smith left the
IA first part Of the week for Hardy
~ to be in attendance at the chan
# Gerry court.
% The indications are now that
88 Sharp county will have the larg-
# est delinquent land list it has had
#for several years.
G.. A. Williams, one Of our
in Lave Creek township,
makes his annual contribution to
The Records eXchequer,
S w. W. Justu5, the timber deal
8Fer Of P(eiifer, spent several days
#lately here with his daughter,
Mrs, J. B. Watkins, who has
S8been i'll.
s Last Sunday was a very
gloomy day, rain falling during
"A almost the entire day. However,
n tn e rain did a whole lot Of good
VI Tor the country.
l4s p. J. Young and his son,
Names VI. Young, returned Sat-
n urday from BateSville, where
4 they had been employed as stone
masons for several weeks.
W. Bristow, democratic
y Nominee for sheriff and collector,
was down from Ash Flat one day
the latter part of last week meet
ling his numerous friends.
Shelby Woods, one Of Evening
X Shade's best young men, return
v ed from near CatheytoWn few
days ago, where he secured a
\ sa@taol sor Tho 3umGon lie viii
begin teaching in July.
Mrs. A, w. Jernigan went to
Little Rock last week to meet her
husband, Dr. Jernigan, who came
down from ST. Louis to attend
themeeting Of the Arkansas Ec"
lectic Medical Association.
Tho Chapter Of Royal Arch
Masons will meet tomorrow night
Gand will take class of three from
Cave City through the degrees
Alull attendance Of the members
is requested by the officers.
The graduating exercises of
the Batesvile High School are
being held this week. Miss Jean
McCaIeb, daughter Of Judge and
! Mrs. John b, McGaleb, former
citizens OF Evening Shade, is one
OF this years graduates.
John Sharp, an old citizen Of
; lizard county, was here several
days this week visiting his
daughter, Mrs d. K, Taylor, and
made this Office u pleasant call.
He says there are two cases Of
smallpox in his home at Love-
Those who are good authority
on the matter say that more acres
oi land are in cultivation in this
section than for several seasons
past. 1t Is also said that the
cotton acreage has been increas.
ID very largely throughout this
territory.
Col. Sam II. Davidson is at
Hardy this week looking after
ouslness in tho ohancery court,
Dol, Davidson has been in rather
BAD hoalth for several months,
,uthis many friends will be glad
. know that he Is very much i'm.
'vovod lately,
Dr,J, Il, Stookard Ia now q
osldent Of Evening Shade, hav.
ng moved his belongings down
| Al Il "A
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20

Iue l. w. W. r. IlOlno dI bdIea' =
vile.
The clerk Of Jackson county
issued nine marriage licenses
last week,
William Webb, young man
of Oxford, died last week of ap-
pendicitis.
1t is probable that a canning
factory will be established at
Jacksonport,
James Palmer, one Of the best
citizens of Diaz, died last week
Of pneumonia.
Mrs. Rudy White Of Powhatan
was recently declared insane.
Her condition is violent.
The Fulton county teachers
institute will open at Salem June
9Th and continue eight days,
The Baptist ladies of Swifton
realized a neat sum from a straw
berry supper one night lately.
Willie Sheffield, a small boy at
Guion, fell from a swing q few
days ago and sustained a broken
arm,
The Hoxie Ice and Supply
Company is new corporation at
HoXie. The paid up capital is
$4,000.
Miss Blanche Oldfteld Of
Batesvillo was married last week
at Tampa, Fla, to John Ireland
of that city,
The republicans Of Lawrence
county will hold q convention at
Powhatan June 2nd and put out
a county ticket.
M.a 3 "a >%&Fa, ~ a.,a2
lady Of Salem, was stricken with
paralysis last week and her con
dition is critical
Frank Chun has launched q
paper at Rayenden Springs. 1t
is q small sheet and bears the
name Of "The OWL"
The citizens Of Pocahontas
held q mass meeting last week
and decided to establish a coun-
ty fair at that place,
Rev, J, p. Lovolace, editor Of
the Courier at Cotter, is attend.
ing the general convention Of
Baptists at Baltimore, Md.
The button factory at Black
Rock is doing good business
and pays out several hundred
dollars A week To residents Of
that section,
James Carlines was convicted
| in the court Of a justice Of the
peace at Newport several days
ago on the charge Of bootIeggng
and fined $50,
Last week Graham Bros, Of
| Tuekorman sold 27lO bales Of
cotton to tho Lesser Goldman
| Cotton Go. The consideration
| for tho sale was about $780, 600,
Margaret Curry, u little girl at
Newport, was attacked by a bull
dog belonging to n nolghbor
one day last week and bitten in
several before assistance arriy-
| cd.
Newburg, one Of the oldest
towns in This part Of the state,
has started u movement which
| has for ita object tho egtabIlsh'
mont OF a high school at that
place,
In the State Oratorc0l Contest
hold ut Little Rock recently, In
which nIno high schools were
represented, Robert Jackson, a
young man Of llo&ie, captured
. the prize
The sawmIl and lumber on
hand belonging 10 Z, p Stog0II
located five milos from Grubb9,
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20
Asylum Crowded.

There are al present /, 100 patti
ents In tho state hospital Of Little
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20

We wish to cal y0ur attention
TO our large sGOck 0f Spring and
Summer goods.
This store is showing an eX~
ceptiOnaAy strong fine of
DRESS GOODS AND HITS FOR ladies
Our stock of Cgothtn3, Shoes
and other fYrnishF7GS for men
is not exceIeGl, If eQuaIed, i'm this
section.
We want your trade, and offer
y0u the best n7ercEe2ndise at low
est prices.
Make this Sf0r@ your trading
place. IT'S "a saving TO you.
Sharp County record., 1910-05-20

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Sharp County record., 1910-05-20

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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-26

thought that those who might be going
Into the park In automobiles during
the summer might be saved some dis
uessing experiences II they were cog
infant OF these conditions
The Maiad pass. between Malad City
and DOwney. Is in very rocky con-
dition- but passablea with cars This
road one cannot expect will be much
improved for some years to come. as no
one lives in the country who cares any
thing about It. From DOwney to Po-
catello the roads are fair, with the fol-
lowing exceptions: Two miles OF new
road being put In between Onyx and
nixon. here the railroad has taken the
wagon rold and has built a new road
out Of large broken rock, and the road
Is almost impossible. The last. four
miles. before reaching Pocatello, is a
fair road to get over IN daylight. but
the dust and ruts, on account of heavy
deep. Make this run in daylight II pos
sibie. and by keeping on the outside,
much or this dust can be avoided
On n Good Road.
From Pocatello 20 Blackfoot IS a most
excellent road, with necessary irriga-
ton ditch culverts. ana. with the ex-
ception OF four and seven-eig hths miles
OF sand at Rossfork. or more familiarly
known as Fort Hall This sand Is al
most lmpassable with an automobile.
and has caused more real grief than all
the bad roads in Idaho. The Blackfoot
Andlaus. who are Quartercd at Fort
Hail reservation (RossfOrk), have
learned that only about one out OF ten
automobiles get over these sands with
out the assistance OF their pony and
lariat. for which assistance they charge
you from two TO ten dollars. according
20 how good a bargain you can drive.
Mr.. Trtst OF POcatcllo has discovered a
means Of depriving these Indians OF a
good many dollars, and all autOmO-
bilists Will profit well by his eN-
perience n they will follow t.
and IN almost all cases they will be
able 20 cross this desert without the
assistance OF the Indian. the pony and
the iariat Mr. Trists plan IS this.
When you reach the sand. disinflate
your tires fully two-thirds. and in
crossing. keep one side Of the machine
IN the wheel track. putting the other
sioe OF the car in the sagebrush. Many
parties starting across DO not like rc
disinflate their tires because Of the
labor OF pumping them up after get
ting across. but It is the only safe pIar
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-26

hydrogen or fluoric acid
Cheese-Cream mixed with seed oil
or lard and a large portion of starch
before IL is curded-
Jam-Special show OF faxed rasp-
berry and other jam-sold to the pub
lie in seyen-pound Jars for Is Cd
Body of jam composed OF vegetable
matter-turnips, carrots. mansei
Seeds (if raspberry, composed OF
sawdust boiled and rolled between
two smooth surfaces, to make the
particles oval The whole Is then
dyed and sweetened with saccharine.
This substance Ia ironically termed
nursery JAM" by the grocers who
sell IT.
Pickles-Dnuted sulphuric acid,
yellow chrome and vegetable refuse.
Fish-Raw haddocks. painted with
creosote and Venetian red. and sold
as smoked"
Smoked Sausages-The mystery of
the smoked sausage sold in refresh
ment bars is ruthlessly exposed The
meat is often mixed with creosote
powder 20 give II a burnt flavor, while
the skins are dyed red.
Potted Meats-Invariably colored
with Armenian bale-a sort Of red
clay.
Cheap Pastry-Sample halfpenny
tarts were bought at a seaside water
ing place. They were found to con-
tain a large percentage Of plaster OF
paris, and favored with a poison
"one drop of which would kill dog
A meat pie was also bought for a
penny. the pastry Of which was stiff
fened with paraffin wax
Especially interesting in today's ex-
hibition will be some exhibits OF faxed
tea Tea sold in London at Is a
pound was purchased. and the follow
Ing leaves were found in various sam
pies:
Willow. alder. beech. sloe, plane
tree. elm and oak. These leaves. II Is
stated. are dried in the same way as
tea leaves. and then powdered up and
mixed with real tea
Faxed chicory. made OF burnt
sugar. scorched chestnuts and horse
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-26
ROAD CONDITIONS
FULLY DESCRIBED
Frank ESShom Gives Advice to
AutoiSts Who Plan yell
IOWStOne Trip.
ROUTES ARE MAPPED OUT
MOTORISTS GIVEN INTEREST
ING DATA ABOUT PARK.

Frank Esshon. secretary and treas
urer Of the Royal Art Publishing COM
pany. has just returned from an auto
tour from Salt Lake 60 the Yellow
stone Park and return, being accom-
panied by. Ramon Brown Of ogden
During his trip through the northern
part Of Utah. Esshor. continued his
work OF securing photographs and data
OF the pioneers OF the state Because
Of the great interest IN autoing and
the fact that many salt Lake motorists
may contemplate going to the yellow
stone or Idaho points this summer.
Esshom has prepared n report on road
Conditions. routes, etc, which should
prove OF interest
The report. which is addressed TO the
Utah Automobile club. follows:
Having just returned from n trip TO
Yellowstone Park and Teton Basin, go
ing out via Malad City. POcatello,
Riackfoot Idaho Falls, RcNburE, st.
Anthony. Ashton and warm River. re-
turning via Biackfoot. PinErce, Aber-
deem. American Falls. Rockland. Ma
lad city and ogden TO salt Lake. re-
oulring three weeks time and travel
INK about 1900 miles. and having en-
countcrcd some road conditions which
were almost impossible and 20 this day
and age would seem impossible. I
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-26
IMPURE FOODS
SWAMP ENGLAND
Raspberry lam Made From
Turnips and Saw
dust.
ADULTERATE OTHER GOODS
PASTRY IS STIFFENED WITH
PLASTER OF PARIS.

London. June 25.-Raspberry jam
made OF turnips and sawdust. cakes
and pastry stiffened with plaster Of
yaris, tea mixed with beech and oak
leaves are some of the faxed foods on
view at the pure foods exhibition.
which opened at the Royal HOrticul-
tural hall recently.
The exhibition authorities have de-
clared war against the faxed food
manufacturer. who unfairly completes
against the pure food manufacturer.
Expert chemists have for some
time been purchasing cheap foods.
largely bought by the poor and lower
middle classes. and the result of
their analysis is somewhat startling.
Some of the faxed foods, sold by a
few INSCRIPTIONS shopmen in Eng
land. which will be explained to the
public today at the Horticultural hall.
are as follows:
Bread-Made OF rye flour, mashed
potatoes and starch: yeast hardened
with fuller's earth.
Milk-Colored with anatto or ami
line dye to make il look rich and
creamy. Preserved with peroxide OF
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-26
MARK TWAIN AND WHISTLER.

One time Mark Twain met James
Mcneil Whistler. the artist. = friend
having warned the humorisS u'at the
painter was a confirmed Joker. Mark
sOlemnly averred thHt he would At
the better of Whistler should fhe lat
ter attempt any funny business"
Furthermore. Twain Determined TO
anticipate whistler II possible. So
when the two had been introduced.
which event took place In Whistler's
studio. Twain, ASSUMING the air Of
hopeless stupidity. approached a Just
completed picture and said; Not at
all bad, Mr. Whistler: not at sll lad.
Only" he added. reflectively, with a
motion as n to rIb out a cloud ERECT,
If were you I'd co away with that
cloud"
Great heavens. siri- eSc'aimed
whistler. almost beside himself. BE
careful and don't touch that; the
paint is not dry yet"
"Oh, don't mind that" replied
Mark. with an air of perfect nOnchal-
ance, I'm wearing gloves-"-New
York Sun. o,