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Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1911-10-21
Is the World Growing Better


Many things 60 to prove that it is.
The way thousands are trying to help
others Is proof Among them is Mrs.
w. w. Gould of Pittsfield, N. H.
Finding good health by taking Elec-
tnc Bitters, she now advises other
suffers, everywhere, to take them.
For years suffered with stomach
and kidney trouble" she writes. "Ev-
cry medicine l used failed till / took
Electric Bitters. But this great rene
dy helped me wonderfully" They'll
help any woman. They're the best
tonic and finest liver and kidney
that's made. Try them. You'll
see.. 5Oc at R. w. Smiths
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1911-10-21

The Pocatello Herald which was ea
tablished less than two months ago,
seems to have been born under a
lucky star. 1t has been appointed,
without solicitation on the part of
the management, official paper OF
Bannock county; and the county com
missioners voted to purchase all
blanks, books, and other stationery,
at the Herald office. The Herald an
nounces that shortly it will begin the
publication of morning daily.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1911-10-21
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(RAND VIEW

Esther Long re-entered school We'd
nesday after an illness OF three weeks.
Ernestine Bennett has gone to Boz
SO to live with her father and attend
school.
About twenty boys and girls gath
cred at Whitsons' on October 10th,
to help Frsd celebrate his birthday.
A bountiful chicken pie supper was
served the hungry guests, who had
come directly from school, and jolly
games were INDUCED in during the
evening.
A cougar, real or imaginary, we are
not sure which, furnishes the chief
topic OF conversation throughout the
valley at present. One woman was
chased two miles by 1t; a man chas-
ed it several miles; and it has been
heard bowling at all hours of the mig
hit. So the reports go but we know
OF no one who has actually seen it.
AS for ourselves, we believe in i'm
proving a good story. We are quite
sure we saw the cougars tracks a.
Long the Shoo-Fly Valley road head
ed straight for the valley. Here's
hoping we won't be eaten alive.
Some of the Grand View young
people met at the school house last
Saturday evening to plan for the Or
ganization of a literary society. Mr..
Siffert acted as chairman and a com
mittee was appointed to draw up a
constitution which Will be presented
at the next meeting. 1t was voted
that an admission fee of twenty-five
cents be charged and that meetings
be held once in two weeks. The first
program will be given Saturday even
ing, October 20.
Mrs. Mcintyre arrived last week to
spend the winter with her daughter,
Mrs. Long. She was accompanied by
her son who returned to his home in
Iowa after a brief visit here.
The Spang family spent Sunday at
Dr. Neiswanger's picking wonder ber-
ries, which grow in abundance there.
By way of entertainment for them the
doctor shot a coyote through his gar
den fence.
Owens and Spencers returned to
Big Springs Sunday from Boise where
they went to lay in supplies for win
ter.
Honga and Miller were down from
the sheep camp this week to measure
the hay they hav purchased
The Christian Endeavor Society viii
give a social on the evening of Oc-
tober 9th. at the school house. Ev-
cry one is expected to give a sug-
gestion as to ways in which we might
better the society.
Kenneth McKeeth chased one coy
ote too many Monday. His horse.
which was, a great pet of the family,
fell and broke itsneck. 1t could not
live in that condition but did not die
for several days.
Reverend Long gave an interest
ing report Sunday morning of the cons
ference he recently attndd in Boise.
lie was chosen moderator for the
coming year.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1911-10-21

Those state papers who stood UP
for Barney O'NeiIl and his wonderful
virtues, perhaps better be cautious
about the subsidized Brady Press"
for an itemized statement of Barnsy's
campaign expenses might not look
very good. to them, should such a
statement be published.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-29

tractiFe in design. was shown In a sta
avenue window last week. This coat was
OF golden brown corduroy and Was lnci
throughout with gold colorel satin. There
We're deep. turned back cuffs and qua lni
cape with point at the center of tic
back ana points falling over each sleeve
The cuffs ana cape We're outlined with
heavy brown silk cord thick a one.
thumb and at each pont OF the cape
loops of til. cord and a tasSei depended
In front the cape was tied with more
loops and tassrls and the soft brown frlt
hat trimmed with "A festoon of thu
same cord and tasSelS. To match this
coat there We're brown corduroy legginss
which buttoned up above the knees
Dainty frocks for Young girls in Their
teens arc b. nG shown IN light wool fab
rics like cashmere ard henrietta, and In
mollair and icicune weaNes. \ charm
ing fiocl OF white mohair trimmed witt
red taffeta stitched IN white j. illustrated
This pretty frock would he just the tl}inG
for Thank sg5Ving day. Christmas day or
some other Informal nome cel.hratia2
where an aDorate party dress X rot nee
essary Yet something u bit Gayer than TIE
school frock Is in order
The young girls hat trimmed with
fan pieatiag 81 velvet is especially smart
and is both graceful and refined IN type
The hat i a blae felt turhen mo- IL aud
the velvet trimming is a shade darker ia
tone.
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Dresses for Children.

TT is clearly evident that designers deem
1 it impera i've to give much thought to
ciidren's wearing appare., as the new
ideas which are shown in womens gar
ments are duplicated in children's wner-
ever it is possible to do so.
In chiluren's coats the new style fea-
lures of the season are especially notice
able. owing undoubtedly to the fact that
the materials and styles for coats are
n many Instances most adaptable for
children's use In the desi nlnS of coats
tor children of all ages innumerable at
.ractive ideas are snown in the collars
cuffs and pockets Larae collars ON the
order of the sailor, hood effect and shawl
DESIGNS are fa,orites. In practically all
respects these features of The coats are
exact reproductions in a miniature form
of those which are shown on women's
coats. Some of the collars show rounded,
square or pointed designs, and the lat
:er are many times finished with tassel.
Invariably il is Eoticed that The large
collars are combined with low rolling
collar on the order of shawl collar.
which very often fastens on the side te-
low the waist line. Some of me coats are
made with a high fastening at the throat.
Bel.ed Goa 5 for children are being
brought out. Sometimes the belt eacircles
the waist, or csc 1t is arranged across |
the back and causht on either side with !
a larse fancy but on. The loose back |
coat as well as those made on slightly /
closer fitted lines are much liked
There are many a -tractive ideas shown
In cuffs and pockets this season. tie de-
signs OF the collar being followed as
nearly as possible, and the trimming
idea always.
The materials which are used in chill
dren's coats are varied. and the colors
are dark and subdued, owing on TO eN-
ceilent advantage the lighter colors which |
are often used in the trimmings The re-
yersible cloths are much used, and both
two-toned effects as Well as she plaid
hack clothS are seem The latter are suit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-29
DAY AND MIGHT COAT.
A New idea That Is Practical.

THAT All THINGS seen pv day are not
the same by candle lishi i WI
evidenced bN new utility coat Wl8h.h
may hc rhisked about, outside in. r,d
turned into a fascinating evening wlap-
This new coat is made, of course. Of to-
Inevitable reversible cloth that Is ( =
craze this season, aud tue outer or darkcf
side Of the fabric is used for the stree
coat The inner side showing in de- .
regeis and turnover collar which lies ~
long tabs on the shoulders OF the coat
In the even ng the pretty violet ~ rosc
of Dutch blue of the inner side l. tuin<t
gu ward and presto, The somhsr topeoai
becomes a lay wrap, with dainty stitcht
ing. rows of small buttons on the biz
i..exe and turned-down collar OF ~"
darker fabric. The deep reNeTs, In the
evening incarnation Of the coat do no
show for then the garment buttons W.
snugly ia doublebrcasted style TO pre-
tact the neck when a decollcte evening
gown is worn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-29

of natural gray anSora and combine two
garments. "A sweater coat fastening at the
shoulder and knitted trousers which ex-
tend well down over the leg. There is
cap. with q taSSel To match the rompers.
Two representative types of coats suit
BILE tor the little girls Sunday or cerc-
monious wear arc IL ustrated. These
coats. of course. are much more elaborate
than the rough and ready REFER ulster
designed for school and play wear. Vel
vet. ve'Neteen and corduroy are favored
materials for these dressy coats this sea-
son. and the lines are simple and grace
full. the garment haTing only slightly to-
ward the bottom to accommodate
founced little petticoatS beneath. One OF
the coats illustrated shows the use of the
three-cornered revers A. trimming mo-
tiff Exaggerated rcVers are = feature of
women'S outer wear this season. and emil
dren's coats. of course. are designed along
the same lines The coat iust referred tn
is made of white velvet and Is trimmed
with the red fox fur which Poiret has
made so fashion all of a sudden. This
fur. rather trying to most women. IS de-
lightful on children. but a very little of ii
goes a long way. for the color Is brilliant
and vivid. y young Cir OF fifteen or six
teen--one of the nlannequins at ar iinpor-
tant New York costume exhibition TINS
month wore huge neekpiece. matened
by "A muff of this red fox fur, and over
the fur her hair hing in two tawny red
gold braids that almost exactly matched
the fox pelt in shade The contrast OF
the red-gold hair and red-god fur with
the white eciotn tailored suit and white
hat worn by this young girl we're intense
IL striking and caused many exclamationS
of delight. The little maid wearing the
white velvet coat pictured had reddish
gold ours and big, warm brown eyes. anf
tins colorng. in combination with the
tawny shade of tho fur. was very beauti-
full as may we'll be agned.
Another coat. less conspicuous IN effect
but exauisitely refined and graceful. IL
<he model OF navy blue corduroy WITH
trimmings of black Bengaline silk. TINS
coat opens low at the left side. the SILK
! revers being part of q sal or collar Which
falls over the shoulders al ia" back
! There is a back tasSel on the point OF the
collar and handsome black cord orna
ments fasten the coat in front VI TN II
| the collar opening is shield of the blut
| corduroy which fits smoothly up around
| the neck. With this coat il worn an at
tractive bonnet of pale bun colored felt
| trimmed with cream fai ]" ribbon. lns De
tho bonnet brim is "A facing of warm
shrimp pink silk which gives Just the
right color contrast with the dark biuc ol
| the corduroy coat.
| Still another corduroy coat, very at
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water 10 cut the oil in the hair, and
water as hot as possible should be used,
rinsings that follow. After the final
rinsng the hair should be dried as thor
oughly possible in hot Turkish towels
and should then be tossed and famed
and the scalp manipulated with the finger
tips until every separate hair stands UP
IN a live and young (Which is much to
the point manner
Between shampoos orris powder may be
sprinkled in the hair to keep it fluffy, and
the orris will also impart a delicate
fra grance TO the tresses But every par
ticle of the powder must be brushed or
combed through the hair and no. allowed
to settle on the scalp. else it will be ONE
clogged with oil and form crust which
will injure the growth of young hairs.
One OF the simplest and best ways of
keeping oily hair dry and fluffy is by
comb ng 1t frequen' ~ with a fine comb.
With the head lowered so that the hair
falls downward from the base of the
neck lin direction opposite to that taken
By the locks during the day. comb and
comb from the scalp TO the very ends of
, the hairs. The tresses will fall back into
place when the head is lifted, electri, al
~ springy and fluffy yet with a soft
luster caused by the even distribution of
the OIL through the hair.
Just now the fashionable couture is
arranged with a modified Greek knot
directly at the back of the head This
knot Is not high enough to show from
a front view: neither Is il low enough
10 interfere with the smooth fit of the
she'll barrettc which confines loose
tendrils neatly at the back of the neck.
1t must be large enough to cover the
crown OF the head so that there is a
full effect back or the ears and the ears
themselves are well covered-in fact. ears
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-29

change in the form Of the emblem, tie
United States design on IA rcd band being
quite extensively used on dresses for girl
of all ages.
various ages for fall is made OF biue
serge in one-piec" design. The skirt Is
pleated aud fastens in the front. a pane
effect reaching from the Dutch neck :"
the hem of the skirt. being fastened on
either side with fancy buttons. TIL"
sailor collar. and cuffs Of the short
kimono sleeves, belt. and narrow band al
the foot OF the skirt are Of black ami
white check. sometimes the check or
contrasting color in the cloth of the collar,
etc, is trimmed with soutacne braid.
In WA Unable dres es. gingl ANS, re9s
and linens are practical. The * rts are
invar ably peate |. ana the kirnUno sleer'
continues To be q favored design. II
larless dresses, which can be worn with
guimpe, as well as those finished wilh
collar. are in fashion.
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able and becoming to children, and the
combinations CT colors shown In Their
weaving are especially pleasing. Goa :
rrade of eliot in solid color ard trimmed
with cloth CT u lighter shad'. giving 'he
effect of "A reversible cloth. are also seen;
for instance dark navy blue coats. with
&C liar and cuffs of tan cloth. tripmed
with black soutache braid. Brad bofn
wide and narrow: satin bands, pipings OF
a contrasting color. velvet and fancy
buttons are used in many attractive ways
in the trimming OF the large collars.
For older girls and mi SEES are seen
white cloth coats, the Innings and deep
collars and cuffs being o. black and white
ripe. T e sleeves OF many of these Goa
are made in the kiinono syle. and are
full length and hang in straight lines.
The Peter Thompson designs in serge
are much liked for school dresses, trim
med with white braid and sailor cmb en-
in white. with silk sailor tie. Some of
the fall sailor dresses are showing a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-29

new triple coil which is much fancied
by younger women and by women win
round. well shaped tile heads. The
triple coil is worn below the crown-in
fact, quite near the neck-and TIE side
coils come almost over the ears. The
other arrangement pictured is inten6 ed
for higher couture and is made by
twisting the three strands of the switch
tightly and forming them into figure
e'ghts the completed psyche being pm
ned to the crown of the head over the
twist of natural hair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-29

with generous allowance of good ma
terial and not made absurd or feminine
with lace collars, knotted sashes any
such offenses to mascu. ne dignity.
::
4 correct and attractive suit for a lit
tie boy of seven is pictured. This suit is
made Of black velNeteen and is cut on Sc
we're tailored lines, the edges of the cuffs.
pocket flaps and other detail being lin
ished with black silk brad. The collar
and shield arc of white failie silk and the
tic is an ordinary Windsor of good quail
ity, knotted in sailor fashion. This suit
could be duplicated III dark blue or brown
velvet other colors are not CONSIDERED
in good taste for the small boys wear.
Little lads wear white sailor suits like
the velveteen model pictured. made OF
serge or mohair with TT mining of white
braid and with collars and sh elds OF
white six or white linen. in these
''dresS-up" suits are worn long black silk
stockings and iow-heeled pumps-or If tn
boy is Young enough. ankle-Strap slippers
Like those pictured. Very fashionabi
youngsters who travel to dancing school,
to birthday parties and to childrcn'S box
parties at the theater wear short socks
all winter ,ong. but the long silk hose are
quite as elegant in appearance and seem
better adapted for wear with costumes OF
velvet worSted.
For school and play wear the small boy
has suit OF some attractive yet not
conspicuolIsly patterned worsted mixture
with fresh linen collars and shields to
wear in alienation with the collar and
shield provided with the suit. The little
boy does not wear derby hat until his
teens have been reached-unless his moth
er desires him to ook like little old
man. His headsear after the Scotch
Glengarry and tam-o'-shanter age. IS a
soft round hat of tweed or yelours which
may be dragged down on one side and
rolled up on the other in the approved
jaunty manner.
There are delightful knitted rompers for
out of door winter wear, TO take the place
of the comfortable summer ro:npcrS Of
galatea or clambray. These winter romp-
| ers arc as warm as toast, for they are
knitted with angora wool. which is about
the warmest thing one can wear, Yet as
| light as thistledown. In a suit of knitted
rompers the little body Is quite as warn,
| as though he Tor she. for of course small
maids may wear the rompers alsoD Were
| clad in "A more cumbersome overcoat and
leather leggings The rompers pictured are
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-29
Fitting the Feet.

THERE are really few women who
/ know the Importance of purchasing
shoes that lit their feet. The cause Of
many broken insteps comes from imper
fectly fitted shoes. When fitting. If there
is too much space left in the toe of the
shoe as soon as the shoe is worn for
short time the heel Will begin to chafe
and cause the wearer much annoyance
The ball of the foot should be at the
curve OF the sole.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-29

neck and sleeves This model, in old blue
linen, might be duplicated in galatea,
pique or a fine cheyiot or serge.
Some little lads are adorable in velvet,
but much the mother may admire the
Little Lord Faunt'eroy style of suit, she
should use discretion in the selection of
velvet for her own small son. for there
are sturdy, red-cheeked. romping little
boys who look absolutely foolish in a
velvet costume that would be ideally
graceful on more slender, delicate type
of CHI Id The small boy with cropped
hair should never wear velvet, nor the
small boy who is roly-poly, nor the sma
boy who is noisy and rough In manner.
And if a velvet suit is Worn at all, II
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-29

are entirely out of fashion and only the
tips. emphasized by earrings, in most
cases, are allowed to be in evidence. The
appended photograph shows how the
fashionable couture Is arranged to cover
forehead temples and ears with an effect
that is delightfully."- youthful and becom-
ing. and it will be seen at once. how soft
fluffy and well cared for must be the
locks to achieve tn $ effect. II the hair Is
absolutely too thin to part and arrange
in this manner a fringe or transforma-
ton" may be worn beneath IL at the
back This fringe of hair should be just
long enough to pass under the back OF
the crown and rea n to ont above
the ears. and it should be pinned all
around, while the hair is down with in
hair is brushed up loosely to form the
coiffure the hidden fringe will roll up
with il and give just the right amount of
dizziness.
The hairdressing illustrated is intended
for evening. Dropping curls are no longer
considered In good taste for street wear,
but Jn the evening. without hat and
with a decollete bodice the little curls
are charming. This couture has a large.
softly soiled Greek knot made of a very
long switch cooled over the smaller knot
effected with the natural tresses. The
little curls may be made of the ends of
the natural hair-if Ii is plentiful enough
or they may be purchased at the ac-
commodating hairdressers
Very few women have hair long enough
to twist in tine new fashionable co Is.
Even when the natural hair is thick and
soft. Ii is often no. very long and is
simply cooled fiat against the head after
having been made the most of in the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-29

There is a quaintness about the short
wasted. empire frocks which makes them
charming on some children. but many
mothers prefer the longer-waisted effects,
with straight panel down the fl ont or
loose belt falling over the hips. A
white linen frock of this sort brought
over from Paris last month has been
given to seamstress here to duplicate
in six models for a certain little New
York girl of five years. Two of these
dresses are to be of white linen. one of
pink. one of pale buff. one of reseda
green and one of Dutch blue. There is
a perfectly plain kinono waist. loose over
the shoulders, which Is joined below the
natural waist line by short skirt laid
in shallow pleats rather wide apart. The
waist buttons directly down the front
with two rows of small round pearl but
tons set close together. the line of but
tons ending at the belt. This front fas-
tening Is now considered much smarter
than the fastening over at one side in
the Russian style so long In vogue At
the neck there is a narrow turnover col
lar of Irish lace. with turned-back cuffs
to match ON the sleeves But the feature
of the frock is the belt. which is made
of black velvet, with fiat pump bow
at back and front
Also buttoned down the front is new
frock for the little lad scarcely big
enough to be graduated into bona fide
trousers. This frock. made of linen in
the instance noted, rad box-pleated
tunic. which al but covered the full
boomers falling just to the knee. There
We're two wide box pleats III front on this
tunic, on each side of the fastening, and
at the back there were five of the pleat:
The tunic fastened straight down the
front with small smoked pearl buttons
and visible buttonholes. and the stitched
belt. passing through straps of the ma
ter.al, also buttoned with larger smoked
pearl button. Stitched bands finished the
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Guipure Lace Again.

The revival of white lace for gowns has
brought about the use of guipure. which
is one of the best of the heavy faces. II
is used in its original light tan color. and
effective empire gowns of 1t are made
over black mousseline, which is hem
stitched wherever 1t shows and is touched
of with narrow velvet ribbon.
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front arrangement of the couture. a long
switch being used for the knot at the
back. Two photographs show the latest
modes of arranging these long switches.
and II each instan Q the coils are made
and carefully pinned in shape before be-
ing attached to the head. This makes
il very easy for any woman TO do her
hair gracefully and neatly without strain
ing her arms and twisting her neck to
peer constantly into a hand mirror.
One Of the arrangements shows the