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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

period OF from twenty-four to forty
eight hours A spoonful OF tea or cof-
fee may be taken at meals and small
glass OF water at bedtime. II thirst IS
very great But It is much better to
do without all liquids entirely. Il pos
sible. 1t is not necessary, says the
physician. to remain indoors while the
cure is being tried; in fact, he recon-
mends that the patient get out Of
doors and breathe the fresh air He
calims that the dry cure Is infalli-
Bile.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

We often get TO a good place over .
bad road.
A bird with bright plumage often
has very back feet
In the school Of experience there are
no vacations or holidays.
Sin Is always a dirty thing. no mat
ter how clean the sinner may look.
The great test OF character Il not
what 1t can do. but what Il can bsar.
Nothing can strengthen a mans
heart like little arms around his neck
The devil seldom loses anything
when the preacher gets an easy place.
The man who never srows Is very
small. no matter how big be was AZ
birth.
The most Of US have had some ex'
perience IN straining AZ a gaat and
swallowing a camel.
Holding a dollar within an inch Of q
mans nose win often make him a.
blind as putting his eyes out.
The real purpose Of education Is 20
make a worm big enough and strons
enough to thrash a mountain.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

The cellar or other similar room
in which vegetables and fruits. either
green or canned. are stored for winter
should have the windows open on mild
days for ventilation and for lowering
the temperature Of the room for chill
ing the store. The cooler they are
held without freezing. the better they
will keep. Bacteria which cause fer
mentation and decay cannot grow and
multiply in low temperature. Dry
cold viii always hold them in check.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

The present rapid taking up Of land
for agricultural purposes In the Cana
dian Northwest makes interesting
reading Of Rev EseEton r, Yonus
book. The Battle OF the Bears Mr.
Young was missionary % the indians
on the west side Of Hudson Bay a. a
time when no farming was done In all
that territory. His station vas Al
Norway House. and Il was there that
he began the raising Of wheat and veg'
etables. There were no drait-animais
except dogs. They were his team.
with the dogs the summer was gem
orally ono long. restfui holiday. Ny
Indian fisherman with his nets kept
them well supplied with the daintiest
OF whitensh. So / felt perfectly iusti-
ned IN breaking In a little on that holl-
day BY giving them the opportunity Of
helping me In my summer work.
With the help OF my little son. who
loved the dogs and was loved BY them.
harnessed up eight Of the biggest
and strongest fellows. and arranging
them in four teams. we attached them
TO the pillow a. a farmer would his
horses.
Then the work. or rather. a. FIRST.
the fun began. The dogs had been
trained 10 80 on the jump. and 20 our
greatest dlfacully was 70 make them
70 slowly. When the word ''alarchei"
--~Goi~-wns shouted. they sprang to
gether Ia such unison and with such
strength that the weight Of the heavy
steel plow In the stln sou was a. moth
Ing TO them
I prlded myself on being. FOR mls-
slonary. a fairly good amateur plow-
man: but IN spite Of all my skill and
efforts. those eager dogs would some
times get the points Of the pillow up.
and before I could get Il down into
the soil again. they. with the pressure
on. we're away with a rush. and there
was no stopping them until We we're
a the fence on the opposite side Of the
field.
Sometimes we aid fairly we'll BY hav-
Ink my little son walk ahead. or rather
between the two dogs OF the FIRST team.
4 was hard work for the little fellow.
Is he frequently tumbied down. and
hen two or three pairs Of dogs would
.un over him before they were stopped.
But not a whit discouraged. he would
crambIe up out Of ths furrow and
rom among the DOGS and traces. and
,eg TO be allowed to Try again.
Thus we experimental until We got
he intelligent DOGS 70 understand
that was required Of them. Then The
FORK. although OF course laborious.
ras a great delight.
I pIowed up my garden and the few
title fields which had. and after SOW.
AZ my grain. narrowed Il IN with the
ogs. They liked dragging the harrow
etter than the pillow because ] could I
4 them so faster with II.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

Mothers who are constantly caution
ing the little ones not to Go this OF
nor to do that, telling them not 70
laugh or make a noise. until they
lose their naturalness and become 1T
tie old men and women. do not realize
the harm they are doing.
There Is an irrepressIbIe longing for
amusement, for roIlicking fun, IN
young people. and II these longings
were more fully met in the home It
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05
Dry Cure for CoIds.

A French physician has been writ
ing In one Of the Paris papers about
q cure for colds which he says Is very
old. but which a long time ago fell
into disuse and was practically for
gotten. It Is very simple remedy,
the only requirement being that the
natient refrain from all liquids Tor q
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

do you SEQ that chap over there
with the large and viriuous countsn.
ANGER
do you mean the fellow who was
Just advising the boys 70 pay their
Christmas bills promptly"
That's the one. His grocer told me
this morning that he's got a bill
against him two years old. Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

BIG men havs
been mistaken
about vital things
about a. soften ~
little ones
II Il we're not
Tor the help be
sets from the Loaf
er the devil would
have been ready %
quit long ago.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

A splnster once who was antique
Daubed lots Of rouge upon her chlque
But BY mistake
She made a brake
And got . little on her bique.
The people saw the crimson striqus
And laughed until they ali grew wiqua
The splnster saw
What made them '1fawiv
And vanished with a fearful shrioue
Chicago Chronicle.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

While this Is a Partisan model.
could nevertheless be copied by one cf
the many private and inexpensive NIL
liners for a very reasonable amount
Of money. II the exact shape Is I'M
obtainabIe. a near duplicate should be
covered with black velvet and trimmed
generously with white marabout. The
result Is. indeed. pleasing.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

Miss ooldbonds-If father should Al.
low Us 70 marry, count, what would
be the outcome7
Count Dc Brokeski-Ah. nv aes.
Miss Goldbonds, zat you know. wonId
depend entirely on 70 incomo.-1ndes
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

An Ohio man claims to have saved
several thousand dollars last year BY
not having any for his friends to Dor
rnm.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

i was a rainy. gray dag. and the
children had tried and given up All
their usual games. Finally Mary. Who
had been playing with a piece Of ash.
line that Dick had dropped from ia
pocket. exclaimed, "Oh. SEQ what Iva
discovered al By myself"
The childrcn. Tommy. sarah ana
Dick. gathered round her quickly.
She sat At tho dinlnxroom tabis
with tho twine IN her hand.
% dear. I'm afraid haveu.t
enough she said. AZ the others ur..s.
"a near: Tommy. DO run and got the
bail Of string
When that was brought. sae cut ser.
erai lengths Of Il. each about a yard
long Then she made some short
pieces. an inch or 50 long. The ehii.
drcn kept begging her to tell them
what she was g0lag to do. but ahe
smiled and said nothing. Al last the
string was prepared.
Dick" she said. you are the M.
tiest. how do you spell your nama4~
Dick be said. slowly and won.
derinsly.
She took one o. the pieces Of string
and very deftly. on the surface OF ~
table. made 4 into the shape OF hls
name in handwriting.
For the dot or The letter ~Iv she took
one Of the short pieces. doubled Il nm
into a ball and put Il over the letter.
The children were delighted. ana
'Dont the rest Of the afternoon. an M
table had to be cleared for supper n
'orming their names. and even max.
ng whole sentences The last thinr
hey wrote was MARY IN honor ~
he inventor Of this now game.
Youths Companion.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

Our idea Of q stingy woman 10 one
who declines to waste thread sewing
buttons on her husbands clothes
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

To play this game the company sea.
themselves IN q circle. whilst one or
the players begins to describe aome
person with whom most OF tha Other
players are familiar. and contlnuss
until one or other Of the company 4
able to guess from the description who
the person may be-.
The one guessing correctly then pro.
coeds to describe some ono. h. nov.
ever, the company "a unable 10 MAJ.
a correct guess the player gees on un.
Il some one IL successful.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

Even II the season is poor the am,
gent farmer can always raise crop Of
whiskors
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
Our Easy Payment Plan

$50
city hall $2050
$50
OF tn
$2050, full
$50 Down
o a
is md
Built bungalow
$50 $3.50 monhCozy Park bungalow with full
where finish
of This attractive will
g little Price $3.50
mi
o
OF it.
e O
Down
Steiacosm
monh - acre same Location
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
SPECIAL NOTICE TO
ROOMING HOUSE
F. BUYERS

Do you realize that now tho busy
season for rooming and apartment
houses is about to begin the prices
Twill go up? The time to buy is
when people really want to sell
Wo have large and carefully Sc
llected list OF rooming houses
apartments. hotels. boarding houses
and business chances of all kinds
exchanges Oh real estate. We can
save you 20 per cent by buying now
Following is just few of tho bar
gains which we have to offer. For
q complete list call at our office.
BARGAIN NO. L
This 52room house. located with
in blocks of Pacific ave-. was sold
the first of this year for $4,000. For
the best of reasons we are authoriz-
ed to sell for $4,000. with only $1,000
cash. Rent only $3.50 month: lease.
If you ever expect to get snap buy,
BARGAIN NO.a
16 rooms, nicely furnished; locat-
ed on e between 9th and 18th SITS.
Every room occupied; net profits $50
month. If sold Immediately will take
500 and accept $500 cash; balance
on any terms to suit purchaser.
ANOTHER BIG SNAP
32 housekeeping and single rooms.
good location; average furniture;
rent 500 month; lease; profits 800
month above expenses. Price $500.
Terms $500 cash. May consider part
payment on unincumbered real es-
SMALL TRANSIENT HOUSE
One block from Donnelly hotel, 10
rooms, good furniture: rent only $50
month; clears 500 month net. II
sold within one week will take ST.
$50. Terms $3.50 cash, balance $25
RENT PAID UNTIL OCT. 1.
IA rooms, arranged in 3 and A.
room flats; very nicely furnished;
all you have to do is collect rents (;
guaranteed profits $44 month. own
err going away, so says sell for 5000.
Take $500 cash. Reasonable terms
on balance and throw in rent until
Oct. /. I guess you will haye to hur-
ry IL YOU want this snap:
TO I2-ROOM HOUSES
Located in all parts of the city,
ranging in price from $3.50 to $1,000.
GROCERY STORES
We have several good paying gro
'cery stores that can be bought for
less than invoice price.
SMALL RESTAURANT
Dandy place for man and wife;
average sales $40 daily. Price 5000.
May consider part cash.
MILLINERY BUSINESS
the Tasssf IN sg g9Ga town Ss n 9ne G5
Eastern Washington; average sales
$4,000 a year. Stock and fixtures
will invoice about $1,000. May con-
slider real estate.
BAKERY AND DIcLICATESSEN
Dandy opportunity for man or
woman who understands baking to
make 81 per day. Look this up and
make an offer.
DON'T FORGET
That we can save you rs per cent
on your Investment if you buy now
Established Is years in Tacoma.
r. III. GOODKIND co.
800 BANKERS TRUST BLDG.
Main 1895. A 3741.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
BIG SACRIFICE

$1,000 bungalow for 1926; $685.
cash. bal. to suit, nicely finished
inside; 8 plum trees and berries
good well, big wood house-and 9th.
er buildings, on Park ave, min
70 car, &c fare. Take Spanaway
Puyallup or Fern Hill car, get of
at Blackwell station, inquire for
Newman, I'd house from car.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
NORTH END LOTS 1927 EACH

Owner needs the money and will sacrifice his II
North End lots No. 43rd and Bennett, blocks from
Point car, 25 minutes ride from Ninth St. for 1927
each, if taken in bunch including the grading of
Bennett st. and clearing and grading lots. This is
without doubt the best little buy in the city Lots
adjoining have sold high 5000 EACH These lots
will retail at at $3.50 on terms. Owner needs
cash. Make me proposition
III. v. SMITH
2O4 Provident Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
BY OWNER

For sale or trade for inside prop
erty, cheap for cash or will give
terms, " acre on Union ave-, large
7-room bungalow with pantry, bath
room, closets, barn, chicken coops
and yard. garden, berries, fruit trees,
city water. Phone and &C car fare,
Phone Main 1914 between and s
or address Box rs, care Times.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
Why Paw Rent?

When you can buy a home for the
rent money? New 3-room house,
with " acre lot; $500, $40 per month.
New 4-room house, M-acre lot /:
$500, S12.50 per month. Only small
cash payments required.
ii. ROBERT PAUL q CO., Owners.
311-312 Bankers Trust Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07

FOR SALE-New modern 7-room
house, cement basement, toilets,
large bath room, best OF plumbing,
3 clothes closets, buffet Kitchen;
North seth and Cove. Price $4,000.
Terms. Phone S737.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
r. FL. GOODKIND co.
800 BANKERS TRUST BLDG.
Main 1926, A 3741.

Bowling alleys at 7Is Pacific ave.
before season opens. G. s. Caps,
Terms reasonable If taken at once
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
SIXTH AVENUE EXTENSION
BEST BUYS IN THE CITY OF TACOMA

Fine business
Five waterfront; a a bars
Ten
Five lots So 500 apiece; small
615 Bernice MAR
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
TWO VACANT LOTS on sout

TWO VACANT LOTS on South
side of 4th, between Asotin and
Alaska. They are cleared and in
grass, and fenced. Price reduced
for a quick sale to SAP, s25 down
and $40 monthly, including interest.
See lots and 10, block 105, Cakes
addition. Above lots are actually
worth $500, but owner needs money,
and must get thence, sacrifice.
He'll throw off $25 for all cash
and present a $50 abstract besides.
LENNOX TRUST co.
952h Pacific Ave.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
lBUSINE SS|
| CHANCES |

Beautiful 5-room flat, newly fur
nished. Must sell at once. Box At.
$250-Restaurant, cash register,
Ice box, range and everything COM
plete; also rooming house of 10
rooms, with good furniture; G St,
close to 18th, $500.
Bertelson & Co.
1306h Pacific ave.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07

Thousands of Times read
ers in Tacoma are tonight
looking with eager eyes
for your want ad. Is it
there? Every week day
the Times reaches more
readers than any other
Tacoma paper. No matter
what your want may be,
The Times can fill it. for
you. Phone your ad, if
you like, Main 733-A1733.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
BARGAIN

az acres in garden truck, with
house, barn, ! cow. chickens; close
to school and depot, for 5000. Terms.
Take Tacoma interurban to AIgona,
ask for Bert Anderson.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
z Acres at Spanaway


l
of 20 feet The beautiful natural park neishbors
Call Poultry
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07

A Groom house, lots, all street
improvements. $1,000 cash. Address
Box 20. care Times.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07

$1700-Good homo for sale by
owner, 1922 No. Cakes. Inquire OF
owner, 2211R No. Goth st,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
FOR SALE cHEApLY BY OWNER

Small up-to-date bungalow, in
North End. Price s140O. Terms to
suit: 1929 No. Huson st. Phone A
500.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
wANTED-MONEY no LOAN

There is nothing that VIII beat
good interest We can get you 10
per cent on your money on short
time loan, security guaranteed. We
also have mortgages for salo which
We can discount to net You 10 and
IL per cent.
Office open evenings 10
l.. Il. ROBERTS LOAN & INvEyT@
MENT CO.
los So. eth. Bowes Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
CARPET CLEANING

e~>>NS~~r~~ ~N$~~S>~~~@s~~>r>~~~~s ~r~~~~~~~-s~
Puget Sound House RenoYating Co.
Vacuum and evaporation meth
cd: carpets, rugs cleaned like new I;
Idinginess, SCOT, grease, removed:
mattresses, lounges. tapestry reno
waited. NJ. 1924. 1422 So. I4th.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
Personal
Turkish Baths
WANTED

r~><~N~
WANTED-Chattel loan. good secur.
ity. Phone 473.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
SITUATION WANTED

WANTED-By LIST class bookkeeper,
a few sets Of books OF small firms
to keep mornings. A-6, Times.
FURNISHED HOUSES
FOR RENT--7-room furnished house
at 1916 So. 18th. Apply at house.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
FURNISHED HoUSEN
ROOMS

HOTEL GRANDIN. 919h So. C ST..
housekeeping suites, heat, light
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
NOTICE

Purkey Bros handle Tacoma made
goods, ned or second hand buy or
sell.
1919 G ST., A 1889.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
FOR Observation-Disclosures

~>~~~~~~~~~~~S>~-~sc~~~~~
FOR RENTING acres of good land
with Broom house. bearing fruit,
barn, chicken houses. good well, etc.
Close in, in West End. ON ear line.
c. A. Stokes, Edgewood, Puyallup
r. ID. No. /.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07

2 per cent loans on improved prop
erty. no delay. ]. A. Wintermuts
e. Bro, Berlin Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07
WA - I,s'
LADS i


STORE for rent at 1e23 So. X 4
Apply 1921 So. X.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-09-07

MONEY to loan on improved city
property. Union Safe Deposit Co.
Bowes Bldg, los SO. 9Th st.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-02-14
That "Blue" FeeIIno.

The use of the word blue" to de.
note melancholy or terror, as in the
phrases to feel blue," blue devils" a
blue funk" and so on, is not entirely
fgurative, II we are to credit a re-.
cent medical writ r. The class of
phenomena that includes fainting, yer.
tigo. nausea, etc. is controlled by GER
tain brain centers that also bring
about sort Of crornp Of the external
muscles OF the eye. The resulting
compression OF the organ causes oh.
jects to look gray or blush, and ulti
mately produces apparent darkness.
The use Of the word, having q physfo.
logical basis, Ia common TO many fan.
guages. The FFenok Say, for Instance
II see blue" A writer says that the
French word reimbursement (eiddi.
pess) should be spelled obleuissem ept.
and has the same origin.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-02-14
ENORMOUS PROFITS OF
THE EXPRESS COMPANIES

A merger of the two leading express
companies, the WeIls-Fargo and the
American. is in prospect, as indicated
by the sale of the Wells. Fargo stock
held by Southern Pacific. This merger
is not likely to effect the public to any
extent, as there is no competition in
express rates, and they can scarcely be
mafe moro extortionate than they are.
Lest year the net earnings of the
Wells-Fargo concern were over SO per
cent Of the value Of its property and
Equipments. and its income from invest.
ments was II, 400 900 additional. Il di.
vided $24,OOO,OOO Of accumulated sur.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-02-14
plus among it's shareholders.

plus among its shareholders.
Such en- ,rrnr Is profits repress int plum
der of:the public through moi loply and
excessive char.s -. They whui9 ID i'm
p ,SSiblc with cheap parcels bJst, such
as it maintained by European I, Countries,
but which the Big Four express com.
panies and the railroads have been
powergul enou IN to prevent in the
United States.
The railroads are leagucl with the
express companies through community
of interest. and are opposed to a cheap
parcels post because it would make
Aeedfnl reduction to reasonable figures
of the present outrageous charge for
the carnage of mail matters by rail.
With the mails carried at proper
charge, and a cheap parcels post, the
postal service Guild be conducted vt a
profit instead OF ut q loss. It would do
much Of the business that now is forced
to the express companies bSstha; high
rates Of postage IN 'merceandise and the
restrictions ,as to size and weight of
packages by mail. ..-r.. -: = : :.
When one GO isiders these things. it
seems strange tn It the people have 50
long submitted 20 having the govern
ment run by III jnepolists in the inter
ests Of monopoly. l.:
There are nice persons who object to
the use of such words as robbery in
speaking of railroad and express exac-
tions. But if charging the government
for Il years use of IA mail car twice what
the car cost is not robbery, what is a
better name for it?
What this country needs is not more
mincing of wor Is about such wrongs,
but more plain speaking. When the
railroads hold mp the government they
are just as mucr highway robbers as
the man with the shotgun who cries
Hold up your hands,
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-02-14
Little Disease Among Oar Sheep

Dr.Jacobs, secretary to the Nevada
State Sheep Commission. reports that
there is Il small amount of lip and leg
disease among the sheep on the Utah
Nevada line, buf that it is being sue
cessfully comb ltthd and he does not
think that it will gain foothold in the
state.
Nevada is now quorantincd against
Utah, Idaho, Mnltana, Wyoming and
Nebraska, where the disease is preva-
lent 1t is sal that the mortality is
heavy among thu sheep affected. about
one out of eight c.rses proving fatal
Reno Gazette.