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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06

hs Now II happens that II Is only the national
government that has the necessary facilities for
Ueplng tab upon tho progress and development
u each years cotton crop Cotton IN raised In
10 many states and over so Wide an area that no
single firm or individual has tho facilities for In.
forming himself Ut the yield In all sections OF
the cotton bolt"
And yet accurate advance information aa TO
the state OF the maturing crop In OF the utmost
Importance 10 tens Of thousands OF American
citizens and other tens OF thousands OF people
over toas for, be II known. tho whole world dc.
nonds largely upon America for It's cotton. Tho
business, commercial and financial world likes TO
have u poep ahead with reference to any agricul.
tural crop In order TO make plans accordingly.
but In the case OF cotton such forcslght Is ospe.
raly Vital For. you understand. the condition
OF u crop ms reflected In the countrywide govern.
ment reports tells everybody whether thoro Ia to
be good Yield or poor yield OF cotton and
this In turn ndicntos TO the grower whether he
will get u high price or low price for his nuny
white product Aud as tho forecast hints 20 tho
manufacturer whether he viii get his cotton
cheap or not so Il signifies TO him what he must
charge for the completed goods as Il comes from
mills And no all down the line to the ultimate
consumer the cotton crop reports carry In their
hidden meaning message Of low prices high
prices.
As tho summer and autumn season advances In.
tercst grows more and more intense In each sue.
80 a
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06

telegraph is used and In each state Uncle sam
has a sllarled state agent who dovoles MS
whole time TO travelling over his state ana s'A'hs
up" the situation. sending In his conclusion by
telegraph but taking the precauton to write MS
messages In a secret code or cipher so mat no
person not even the telegraph operators VINO nan
die them could catch their meaning ana thereby
gain hint as to what might be expected In
forthcoming crop report
II ia M tho crop reporting headquarters AT
Washington that this scheme OF keeping watch
on the maturing cotton crop Involves task that
taxes human endurance. To convey an ldea OF
lbs magnitude it Is only necessary to explain that
during the cotton growing season the statstcians
arr In correspondence with more than sixty thous,
and public and private gnnores and upward OF
bGgsn thousand bankers merchants ana DINERS
who are In a position TO form opinions on the cot
ton yield The advices from all these volunteer
'ntoigcnCa officers are looked up as received
AZ WASHINGTON and kept closely guarded until tho
day appolpted for preparing the monthly report.
Then the body OF experts known as the Crop Re
porting Bonrd Is locked In room and, taking all
tho accumulated information, goes over ana
prepares O. general summary that embodles their
findings the average as II were OF an Tue re-
ports received from every quarter Conditions may
var rfcaty I'm different parts OF the country but
the general report will give tho people OF the me-
ton a blrI's eve view OF the whole situation In n
broad souso~ II IL this report Whlch NJ the up
pointed hour is made public and inside OF rev
minutes Is dashed to all parts OF the country ana
10 foreign parts.
Aa.a.a.sAsAa4EA EsHsaee~'41sF@HAS
Throw out the mail sack, ordered the man
with the rife ,.., Aha
road
"po,tcr throw out the wellsFargo box, too
guess he added
"a klctod Over the treasure box as ordered
"orhat's ALL said the man, CURLY, Drive on
81 touched up the team aud We went bowllnl
merly Town the canyon. There was not wore
Frokrr NV nill ten minutes, Then the younl
woman. ,urning to mo said, guilelessly
That looked like a mighty lonesome place u
have postohiee!'"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06
We're All Her Friends.

A pretty story OF Miss Ellen Terry
and gallant young playwright has
gone the rounds Of the Players club.
Miss Terry attended In New York
the first night OF this playwrIght's
latest work and at the end OF the
third act he was presented to her.
She congratulated him warmly.
ut Is very good" she said. Your
play is very good. indeed. and | shall
send all my American friends to see
t."
I'm that case" said the playwright,
with very low and courtly bow. my
little piece will sell 100000 tickets"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06
Old Women In Maine.

Gray has quintet OF ladies' whose
age is over ninety years, Mrs, Enoch
Merrllls age is nlnety.nlno years and
eleven months. while Mrs. Lois d..
Small reached her nInety-cighth birth.
day on November 9. and both Of these
ladies' arc bright and active. Mrs.
Mary A. Frank was nlnotysix last
September. and is in her usual health.
Mrs. Hannah r. Rowe IL ninety {;
Mrs, Mary Leighton also is ninety'one.
--Kennebec Journal
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06
seata OF the MIohty.

"IIaye you Investigated those
charges against Blggun YETI" asked
the intimate friend.
Not yet" answered the dlstln'
gulshed statesman who was mem
Der OF the investigating committee,
An we have done IN to hold an In.
formal meeting and decide that he
isn't guilty"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06

ceeding crop report until It reaches climax In
the case OF the November and December reports
The department of ngrl' sure uses every posi-.
bic prccauton TO preyc@ any hint OF the con
tents Of report becoming public until noon ON
the appointed day when the bulletin IL given
simultaneously to every person who Ia waiting
for II at the headquarters Of the crop reporting
bureau In Washington. Thea onsucs mad race
TO telephones and telegraph wires and q fcycrlsh
fight to be first to communicate the news 20 New
York and other cotton trading ccntcrs and 10 tho
great cities OF Europe The regular newspaper
correspondents vie with one another In their ~
forts 10 be first to get the cotton forecast ION
tho wire" but even more strenuous than thclr ~
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06
Llfe,a Varied lntereata.

1.-THE weather's rather bad. isn't IT,"
said the young woman,
Yes" replied the nonchalnnt youth
"Lucky thing II Is, Helps conversation
II would be deadly bore to go ON for
ever saying It's pleasant day"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06

Damoclos saw the suspended sword.
That's nothing" he cried. i've sat
between two women with hatpins'"
Thus they saw he could not be
scared.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06
What Happened.

Fnte-Dld you call?
Opportunlty-Yos, but she sent word
word by her servant she wasn't in
Harper's Bazaar.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06

Constipation causes and uggrayates many
serious diseases, Il is thoroughly cured by
Dr. pierce's Pleasant Pellets. The favor.
tie family laxative.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06

Tho wealth Of a man is the number
Of things which he loves and blesses,
which he Is loved and blessed by
Carlyle.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06
Quick as Wink.

n your ewes ache with q smartinq burn,
All druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo, MY,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06
Letter 70
~. hiiassr A Ga.
hisshaataa, \. v.
Prove What SwOmp.Root win Do For You

Send to DR.. Kilmcr & Co.. Bingham.
ton, n. Y, for sample bottle. II viii
convince anyone. i'ou will also receive
booklet Of valuable information, telling
all about the kidneys and bladder. When
writing, be sure and mention this paper.
For sale at all drug stores. Price fifty
cents and one-dollnr.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06
C2E ms M mr. rs. C00P
IREa2pLIIyG SL/2EFu

order TO help the official,
at Washington compile a
thoroughly accurate sys.
tema OF reports which. II
Ia recognized, Is TO the In.
terost OF all concerned.
To be sure most OF these
correspondents who con
tribute their mite to Uncle
Sans mine OF informa'
ton on the growing cot.
ton crop do not have to
devote much OF their time
to the task. They merely
send a few lines to Wash
ington once each month.
each person giving his
frank opinion ~ to the
condition and prospects
Of the crop on his partl.
cular plantation or In his
Immediate neighborhood.
Most OF these reports ara
sent by mail but under
certain circumstances the
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06

Mrs. Winsiow's Soothing Syrup.
fnrchldren terthlng, slftsnH the gums reduces in-
hammAuon,allays palm, cutoawlnd collie, &c q bottle
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-06

not only to the people who raise this staple aud
tho folk who convert II into a manufactured form
but TO each and every one Of ua who wear cloth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05

Some Summer Menus and
Recipes for Housewives

A fine simplicity. enough and no
more. marks the choicest entertain.
ments of'the present day. Perfect
cookery. immaculate surroundings.
and dainty service. each stamped
with the hall mark OF the indlvid-
nal hostess. exempllfy the ideal to
be sought for by the hostess OF
tho new century.
a Summer Dinner.
Pea Soup.
Roast Beef. hot or cold. garniahed
with radishes
Summer Turnlps
Young Carrots
Potato Salad. garnIshed with rings
cut from hard boiled eggs
Baking Powder Biscuit Honey
Cherry Souffie Coffee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05

Dance AT Dreamfs-a tonight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05
Watch That Cut

A woman who suffered from a
badly infected finger from an appar.
emily small cut says her phyaician
blames the whole trouble on court
plaster Thinking TO get cured
quickly. strip OF court plaster was
put over the cash by night the
edges were fast. but there were In.
flammation aud pus that meant days
of treatment and suffering.
The worst thing one can do II TO
close a wound quickly. |, should be
bathed. kept clean and the air ex-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05
Recipe for Cherry souffIe.

onequarter cup butter. X cup
flour. / y cups milk. u cup cream,
u teaspoonful salt. u cup sugar.
1 cup brend crumbs. grated rihd
y lemon. 3 eggs. 9 OF. stoned
cherries.
Mode: Mix the butter. add the
flour and salt. and cook until
frothy; add the milk aud cream
gradually. let cook a few moments
and then add the bread crumbs. the
grated rind and the yolks or the
eggs mixed with the sugar. and
lastly the stoned cherries aud the
whites OF the eggs beaten stiff.
Turn into mould decorated with
cherries and steam " hours.
Turn onto a hot dish and serve
with cherry sauce
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05

cluded with antiseptlc bandages. bu,
there must not be false surfaces. an
with adhesive or liquid court
plaster.
However trifling a cut or wound,
battle at once with hot water and
pure soap; then apply an antiseptic
wash and shut out the possibility OF
germs with a bandage or a clean
linen cloth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05


4 Dear Miss Grey How Ia 4
4 rose jar made A READER. 4
q A Gather rose petals when 4
= perfectly dry aud pack In jar 4
= In layers two inches deep. 4
= sprinkle two tablespoons 4
4 salt over each layer when jar =
= II full. put In n dry. dark. cool 4
. place for a week Then turn 4
. the contents out ON a large =
= platter and toss about until 4
= whole mass IL loosened Mix 4
= thoroughly with the following. 4
= y or violet powder. on orris 4
. root. u or heliotrope powder. 4
. v on rose powder. u teaspoon 4
= each mace and cloves. !. tea. 4
= spoon cinnamon. drops oli OF 4
. roses. 10 drops oil chris. 20 .
. drops oil meliAaBe. 20 drops .
= OIL eucalyptus. 10 drops berga. .
. mot. 2 drachms alcohol. Pack 4
. In clean jar and set away 10 4
. ripen. In two weeks Il Will be 4
. ready for rose Jars and will =
. keep for years II covered. 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05
LEMON SANDWICHES

Mash the yolks OF five hard.boIl.
ed eggs and add to the result one
tablespoonful OF butter. a quarter
OF a teaspoonfal OF salt. one tea.
spoonful OF chopped parsley and
the grated rind OF one lemon Mix
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05
FURNISHINGS

A complete line OF Shirts.
Neckwear. Collars. Underwear,
Hosiery. etc. Is 10 be found In
this department at prices that
compare fayorably with Othor
stores cash prices. Our most
liberal credit terms enable you
TO buy now and pay later.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05

these ingredients into a paste
with three tablespoonful of lemon
juice and spread tho result upon
slices OF brown or white bread cut
into fancy shapes or fingers Tie
them with narrow yellow ribbon to
look very dainty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05
MEMS CLOTHING

In spite OF our low cash store
prices and our liberal terms OF
credit. we present an assortment
of the best-made Suits for Men
that will satisfy the most exact.
ing demands. Come and see us
before buying elsewhere.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05

Dear Miss Grey--My sweetheart
and | are 80 each lie has his
mother aud sister to support and
only makes fie a week / have a
good home Would you advise me
10 wsd ionger- MYRTLE.
A-No. for you do not love him
enough to marry him or you would
not ask advice.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05
"A Summer Morning Talk
With Cynthia Grey
MOTHERS BAD DAY" LEAVES NEVER
HEALING SCARS IN TINY BABY

Ion don't indulge In an,rums with children Children
SO honest and such sincere little beings
hng act and attitude literally having developed tho
power below
ths perhaps Just Mothers bad
directed toward the children hanperng effects
on me broad and ultimate development
Recently mother who simply adoed
OF hatd dsl OF house cleaning had
STATE OF naehy and nerves that letting
and hit
the turned the little
tha MS heaft tairy uat
ne nervous child naturally veong and
came 70 breakfast the
moh rested and refreshed by
As usual very repentant mother many
will be the ~
announcer mother OF neryously inclined little
ueeuent
chld developed the
but the period Is dark n hat home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05
Cynthia Crey's Letters

have been told thar all cosmetics
are dangerous. and really do more
harm than good. Kindly advise
me.
PANsY.
Cosmetics are dangerous.
especially near the eyes. Try this
Battle with warm water each night.
follow with a good face cream pat
ted in-not massaged In the morn
Ing mix thoroughly few drops OF
alcohol In very cold water and
battle around the eyes Dry by
patting with a soft towel BE very
careful not to get the alcohol in
the eyes
Dear Miss Grey-please give me
recipe for strawberry jam
MARIE.
Ingredients ~ pounds of
Strawberries. 2 plnta OF red cur.
rant juice. II pounds OF loaf sugar
Mode Put the eurrants Ia Jar
In hot water. and simmer until the
juice Is drawn. Strain the cur
rants and put the Juice In pre-
serving pan with sugar when the
sugar Is dissolved. put In the Der.
ries and simmer from y 10 u
hours. removing the scum as Il
arises BE careful In stirring. To
avoid the jam burning and not to
break the fruit Put into Jars. and
cover In the usual way
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05

A convenience for the sewing
room is a wooden panel with rows
OF wire nails driven into u and
spoolA OF thread put on the nails
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05

FOR new. mcdegn FURNISHED rooms a.
low prices call a. the Nirsinus uotei
set Virginia st. near M~sfiahs at. -.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-05

Dear Miss Grey have a few
wrinkles under my eyes and would
like TO have them removed. but
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-08-12

prank Guiicrrry, m employee NJ the
.hota aud round house, was hurt thi'
. wecs' accidentally hy Roy Phillips, u
titrrS. wear old hoy. also an employee IN
the sEous. The accident ""currcd the
News IL told. IN this way: SOME of the
employees "f the shop w"r" teasing the
tnv aud he throw y hammer hpndi" NJ
c ne ~ them aud Gurt"rrcz stepped In tn"
.donr In time "a receive the missile In the
forehead. inflirting an ugly wound. w."
!, in the hospital aud reported doing
~. we'll ~ expected, m" nniur" Ut The
/, wound considered. Young Phillips was
8 frosted and put under u bond IT 5000
T. , await the result NJ Guitcrrer injury,
I he News l. told that the missile wa.
q ,rown in play aud that III" hoy had
% - intention ~ iniuring any one.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-08-12
CENTER STREET N. Z. CHURCH

An the usual services Of the church
- IN be- observed nest sunday The pas
{, will preach both morning and even
n z.
The new song hooks have arrived
"a ID the chorus aud congregational sing
- . is hearty and inspiring.
The Epworth League Contest contin.
"a cs with interest and enthusiasm. o..
G ar Saudusky will lead next SUNDAY
O vening.
Beginning sunday evening September
9t a. and continuing through the entir'
m, nth the pastor will preach a serie'
Of sermons on the general theme al
rs peaking the Truth In Love" Thu
det mite subjects for each sunday even
inc will he announced later.
4 u classes are welcome in their mos
com Portable clothes during III" hot wea
thor Come aud worship with rs.
y. y. HED0PETH, PastoI
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-08-12
GOOD PICTURES AT THE EVANS

The people ~" showing an increased
interest In III" picture shows ~ IN"
Evans since they Installed the ncw film
the country The pictures are clean.
interesting aud instructive. one may
learn things about other countries and
! require much expensive travel hv sitting
I an IN evening az the Evans. " /,
worth q great deaf :" children in both
amusement aud information aud there
j. M other entertainment that ofors
more for 'hc amount Ut roSt than NOV
ing pirtuTrs.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-08-12
SCHOOL EXHIBITS

20 the Tra'hcrs of Quay Co, y. VI
have lust received word thar the
annual fair 1T Quay county will be- heli
IN thl. city September eth Ia 2'th, aud
that the fair a.yociation has decided ID"
have an excellent school display This
wear. am asking each teacher to get
up as nicr display q, n" can boy that
time aud send the same ~ me- not later
than September .5'h aud We will place
the ,iGmc "n exhibit. The better part
of thi. display will % ia the santa y"
exhibit IN November, Please do nll
that vou may townrd securing q good
display far thi, fair. We have some
.cNcrllrni schools IN this county and We
wish Ia hcfu from YOU,
g. - CRAMER.
IA ST. Supt. QUAY 90. schools,
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-08-12
BAY VIEW ENTERTAIN.
MEET A SUCCESS

The ladic, II The Bn, N'is~ oluh nr,
2" be- congratulated IN the signal site
ross ct the Mrrchunt.' Trades Display
Carnival they held last Friday aud Sat
urday nights 1T the Evans. Every.
body cnioved every hi' Ut the tive
nights program and the proceeds were
m"r" than they had q right 20 expect,
They banked n round hundred after pay
iug all expenses and intend u spend
~" hundred aud dftv IN park improve
! mruts rivht away.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-08-12
MEXICAN CATTLE TO
BE BROUGHT ACROSS

'atil" im~portntinns from Mexico con.
thine ~ occurv the time If the officials.
\ shipment NJ go head nf cattle will
lee brought across NJ Columbus. Y. w..
Tor Tom Baker. ~ Hachitn. Y. VI. \
herd uf 90 steers will also be- import.
Il here for the Nation :. ranch aud i00o
head will be- brought ncros, SUNDAY foi
! =. 4. HALL aud Sou. These are hcinp
nnueht for !. \. stree, aud \. VI Ne
Donald at Turumcari. y. VI ~ Pa,
' Herald.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-08-12
MAN THROWN FROM HORSE
IN RACE THIS AFTERNOON
AND SERIOUSLY HURT

Thee" was a number ~ races pulled
IN This afteruoCn NJ the rarL and onr
1T them r"sultoi in , ihr"wu rider who
- u"w ~ the office of pr. Coulson in
q serious condition. Tie j., hleeline
At the mouth aud no-E and /. upcon
srluus.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-08-12
SURVEYORS AT WORK FOR
PAJARITA IRRIGATION co.

III" Pninriia lrripatioS Ga. haye Il
number ut men nj work an the survey
IT ~" enterprise aud Chief Morrison
will De with them in u few days, III.
Company Intends Ia b"gin work an thi
project m soon IN thu hearing Of ~
protest that has been 6led apninst
~disp"spi Of at Santa 70. which II il ! 4
lieved will he only n short time.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-08-12
WESTERN UNION TELE
GRAPH OFFICE OPENED

The Western lriou Telegraph Co
Opened nn uptown office In the Chamber
or Commerce IN last Wednesday morn
M win Mlss Grace jackson in charge.
This q. q ror,] onicurc thni the Chamber
OF Commerce hus been working for the
wear and b. Will hr g]tra'l, appreciated
hy the people.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-08-12

Tho Golden state Aimited was wr, ok
"d "Wednesday hfteau miles this sid, al
" l'aso, The engine. tender, bagp ne,
and express, chair car and pullman Rc,
derIiled, hut not overturned. The en-
gineer had been given the slow.up sip
nal by the section crew. hut not In tim
"a prevent the wreck. No one a . a.
iuTed. This caused delay of No. g, ist
this city seven hours.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-08-12
PAL ARITA IRRIGATION co.
WILL OPEN AN o'srIc Il

rt" New, learned today thni a %
Pa lnrita Irrigation 60, will oIa.Il an If
tc" ~ his city immediately. The ront
rany ha> h"ru offered the money 20
build the hip dnm ami lutrn,i, ~ hcpiu
%'u"Nisp dirt iu September.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-08-12
NOTICE

The RuHd that formerly entered the
Bell Pasture ~ the " i.iherf, Gate 90
close q" M" Dawson Railway has been
closed Wagon. leaving town should
cross The R"ck Island tracks at the lee
Plant aud take the ruod north from
there.
ips.It RED RIVER VALLEY 60.