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Morgan County republican., 1911-02-09
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sumption of an intimate friendship
with Miss Selma l.ue and the babies
and the grocery. end she had almost
included herself was uncomfortable.
And Blossom. who mad always been
overjoyed at her attentions. refusing
to leave him for herself was the last
straw.
But, even worse could tne man have
meant 10 insinuate that she was con-
sciously exerting charm, for him,
over Blossoms shoulder? The mere
suspicion of such thing settled mat.
ters! With her head In the air she
walked to the front o: the store and
demanded a paper of tacks. which
Miss Selma lue FASTENED to wrap up
for ner, all unmndful OF the proximi.
ity OF the volcano
Il do wish you didn't have to 20,
Miss Cynthie, honey. I was Jest count.
ing on your setting with us awhile
to git 'quainted with Mr.. Alan. He do
talk SO interesting about pictures and
things We don't know nothing about.
You can learn n heap from him Why,
Mr.. Dobbs was a.saying jest last night
that the things he tells us about are
plumb educating You must come
down often to see him." And within
Morgan County republican., 1911-02-09
Those Dangerous Hatpins.

One OF the many objections to the
big hats which the women are wear
ing nowadays is that they need to be
secured by pins of proportionate mag
nitude, and that the points OF these
pins protrude in manner which rem
ders them Il menace to all who come
within their reach. No one can ride
in a crowded car without incurring
the risk of being jabbed by one OF
these formidable weapons, and IL
really is time that the public were
protected from this by no means
negligible danger by the adoption and
enforcement of legislation appropriate
to the need.
Morgan County republican., 1911-02-09


lily, but tell them of my good friend,
your Vegetable Compound, and that
there will be no backache and bearing
down pains for them if they will take
1t as ! have. I am scarcely ever with
out it in the house.
II will say also that think there is
no better medicine to be found for
young girls to build them up and make
them strong and well. My eldest
daughter has taken Lydia L. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound fer pain
full periods and irregularity, and it has
always helped her.
II am always ready and willing to
speak a good word for the Lydia E.
Pinkham's Remedies. tell every one
I meet that l owe my health and hap
piness to these wonderful medicines"
Mrs. j. G. JOHNSON, Scottville, Mich,
RID. 3.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound, made from native roots and
herbs, contains no narcotics or HARM
ful drugs, and to-day holds the record
for the largest number of actual cures
Of female diseases.
Morgan County republican., 1911-02-09

summer morning. Don't you know
the Lord wouldn't have gave women
folks shiny curls, cheeks pink like
peach, figgers plump beautiful and
eyes blue as the wild violets on the
creek, like Miss Cynthie there, lessen
he intended to excuse them some fer
being proud?"
stand for that amount OF pride and
grudge Mr. Simmons the purple socks"
murmured Mr.. Alan over his cigar in
careful soto voce, and Immediately
steered Miss Selma Lue off the dis
turbing topic Of her friends perfec.
tions
Anything interesting in the family
histories of the other two soap boxes,
Miss Selma Lue? II seems the thing
on the Bluff to know all about your
neighbors. and my intimacy with your
Riddles grows apace." There was
winning wholesomeness in Mr.. Alan's
voice that struck kindred note In the
soul of Miss Selma Lue, and she rev.
eled In the unbosoming of herself to
him. His dark eyes shone with inter-
est and his straight mouth had an un-
expected quirk in the left corner cas-
lily interpreted as indicative of sense
of humor.
We'll, Pattie Tyne. the little one
that cant hardly set up good yet, is
jest so to speak transient, as her ma
have gone on visit to her sister over
to Union City. After she had got the
other five ready to go, there jest
wasn't nothing to fix Pattie up In fitten
for visit, SO she left her with me. !
wash the blue gingham out of nights
and piece out with a dress of Bios
SONS when it's needed bad. Looks
like Mis- Tyne breads the sewing ma
chine and a bolt Of caliker like they
was typhoid smallpox"
And last, but not least, tell me the
tale of Blossom, the lady Of my heart,
the only person who really appreciates
me for my true worth. which Is pep
permint candy in limited quantities
and shoulder cushioned in Drawn
and exalted in height. Blossom is
lady of discernment and has the cour
age of her predictions"
Mr.. Alan" said Miss Selma Lue as
she sat down on the step by him and,
picking up the little white calico bon.
net he had let drop off the nodding
head of the lady in question, began to
plait the ruffle with caressing fingers,
they ain't many people l would tell
the story of her to. One way or an.
other | have shet up every soul on
the Bluff as has asked me- OF course
Miss Cynthie knews. fer people can't
help talking pitifulness to her. but the
rest Jest found her here, and that is
all they need to know.
ut was a year ago last Christmas
It happened to me and Charity to find
her. About dark when was busy to
death doing up supper truck-as you
see that's my busiest time OF day
girl come in here I never saw be.
fore and she looked wild and white
She carried bundle in her arms, but
I never suspicioned anything, so
jest sold her box OF crackers and
she went on out. Then plumb forgot
her, as ! oughten to have done, for
she wasn't happy-seeming, and sich
as she oughter be on my mind"
CTO BE CONTINUED
Morgan County republican., 1911-02-09
SYNOPSIS.

Miss Selma Lac. spinster grocery-store
OF the community. lresides over an i'm
promptu day nursery for the babies OF
the ncighborhopd IN the rear OF the
btxcs and are known AS the Soap BOX
Babies" The fact that she IL single
makes her somewhat of an object OF
sympathy to the mothers. although pos
sessed OF stronger maternal instinct than
many uf them. one Of her intimate
friends is Miss cynthia Page. daughter
OF Widow iaE', VINO nXes In the white
Miss Selma and learns that she has ta-
ken another soap. boxer In. Alan Kent
a young artist who wishes 20 establish
q studio in her barn.
Morgan County republican., 1911-02-09
OWES y
HER
HEALTH
To Lydia e. Pinkham 8
Vegetable Compound

Scottville, Mich.--" want to tell
you how much good Lydia Z. Pink hams
Morgan County republican., 1911-02-09
From Business Point Of View.

The English doctors have discovered
acromegaly. a new and quite widely
prevalent disease. 1t would seem that
a disease with such formidable name
ought to be worth whole lot OF cure.
Morgan County republican., 1911-02-09
n Abe Martin Has No Objection.

Link Glllenwater says no man kin
be religious when he's breakin' In
pair o. new shoes More'n half o the
cocoanuts amt wot they're cracked
up to be.
Morgan County republican., 1911-02-09

Boosting of saying what you think
is often an excuse for not thinking
what you say.
Morgan County republican., 1911-02-09
WORKING on Their Feelings.

He can bring his audience to
smiles or tears at will" Il suppose
some he owes. and some of them owe
him."
Morgan County republican., 1911-02-09

V eGe I q D lie SjOHt-
pound and Sanative
Wash have done me.
I live on a farm and
have worked veEy
hard. l am fortyS
five years old, and
am the mother Of
thirteen children.
Many people think
1t strange that l am
not broken do W n
with hard work and
tho cara Of NV fam
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27
Special Six Weeks Course

In order to ACCOMMODATE the
teachers desiring to take the six
weeks work required by the new
school code and those desiring to
review subjects preparatory to the
regular November examination,
the Special Six Weeks course to
be given at the State Normal
School, Albion, Idaho, will begin
October 18th instead OF the date
formerly announced and will close
November 22nd, the day before
the regular November examjn-
alton.
The Correspondence courses
offered by the State Normal
School are proving exceedingly
popular and many teachers and
students have signified their in
tention Of taking advantage Of
them.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27
IDLE CHPITHL Is
IN EXTRAvHGHNCF

no community can afford; to do anyone bo,.c,
it must be kept moving and to do the most ooo1
it should seek Legitimate channels. Then LET :.
divorce ourselves from the prevailing "getrc.
quick fever and get back to the good wav !
our forefathers. Put your money into someth;r,
at home, where it will Help your Home Town ,nd
enhance the other interests you may have. Wbv
that born of the knowledge you own HON.
Start it to day and tomorrow you Il awaken with
feeling of independence like that of ITS. or
course you'll need lumber, but we can quickly
help you out, as our stock is complete and most
orders can be filled the day we get them.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27

Biliousness is due to a disordered
condition of the stomach. Cham.
berlain's Tablets are especially a
a stomach medicine, intended, es-
peciallY to act on that organ; to
cleanse it, strengthen it, tone and
vigorate it, to regulate the liver
and to Danish billiousness positi-
vely and effectually. For sale by
W. M, A. Hayden.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27
n the D;str;c, Court

of the Third judicial District of the
State of Idaho, in and for the county
of Ada.
Charles Clinton, Plaintiff,
VS. Alias Summons
Caroline G. Walch Clinton, Defendant.
The State of Idaho sends greeting to
the above-named defendant:
You are hereby required to appear
in an action brought against yon by
the above-named plaintiff. in the Dis
trict court of the. Third Judicial Dis
trict, state of Idaho, in and for the
County of Ada, and to answer the
complaint filed therein, Ia copy of
which Is hereto attached within
twenty days Exclusive of the day OF
seTyice) after the service on you of
this summons, If served within this
district; or if served ont of this dis
trict, within forty days.
The said action is brought to recover
a decree of divorce dissolying
the bonds of matrimony now existing
between yourself and plaintiff on
the grounds of defendants wilful des-
ertion of said plaintiff for one year last
past: all Of which more fully appears
from plaintiffs complaint, a copy of
which is served herewith, hereby
fe erred to and made a part hereof.
And you are hereby notified, That If
You fail to appear and answer the said
complaint, as above required, the said
plaintiff will apply to the court for
the relief prayed for in said complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal of
the District Court of the Third Judi
cial district of the State OF Idaho, in
and for the county of Ada, this 9th
day Of Sept'br in the year of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and eleven.
Stephen Utter,
Seal Clerk
by b. Clyde Eagleson, Deputy Clerk.
DAVIDSON 4 BACON, Attorneys for
Plaintiff, residing at Boise, Idaho.
First Publication, Sept %, 1911.
Last Publication, Oct. %, 1911.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27

You are not experimenting on
yourself when you take Chamber.
lain's Cough Remedy for a cold as
that preparation has won it's great
reputation and extensive sale by
its remarkable cures of colds, and
can always be depended upon. II
is equally valuable for adults and
children and may be given to
young children with implicit con-
fidence as it contains no harmful
drug. Sold by W. M. A. Hayden.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27
Veterinary Surgeon

Ask those who have called him for
Diseases of Cattle, Horses and Sheep
speciality. Don't lose your cows and
horses when few dollars with quick
work will save them. Give us call.
Ind. Phone 254. J. Matt Anderson.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27
/, lhr World GrnuIna R,llrr1

Many things go to prove that It is.
The way thousands are trying to help
others is proof. Among them is Mrs.
w. w. Gould, Of Pittsfieid, N. Fl.
Finding good health by taking Elect.
rio Bitters, she now advises other
sufferers, everywhere, to take them.
"For years suffered with stomach
and kidney trouble. /" she writes.
EVERY medicine ! used failed till
took Electric Bitters. But this great
remedy helped me wonderfully.
They'll help any woman. They're
the best tonic land finest liver and
kidney remedy that's made. Try them
You'll see. soc at w. NJ. A. Hayden
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27
It's Equal Don't Exist.

No one has ever made salve, oint
ment or balm to compare with Buck
lens Arnica Salve. It's the only per
feet healer of Cuts. Corns, Burns
Bruises, Sores, Scalds, Boils, Ulcers
Eczema, Sslt Rhsum. For Sore eyes
Cold Sores, chspped hands or Sprains
its supreme. unrivaled for piles. Try
1t. Only 2sc at W. M. A. Hayden.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Idaho Coal Withdrawal No. /. Recia-
nation:

Idaho Coal NIthdraWaA Nos a.
nation:
Department of the interior,
II. S. Land Office,
Boise, Idaho, September Z, 1871.
Notice is hereby given that John Z.
Bunnel. of Meridian, Idaho, who, on
November 20, 1906, made homestead
entry No. $500, Serial No. O4194, for
NE L s w Il and Lot 8, Sec
ton s, Township 2, North,
Range / E, Boise Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make final
Ave year proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, before
the Register and Receiver U. ,. dand
once. at Boise, Idaho, on the 24th.
day Of November, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Leonard Sundell, William Pierce:
William G. Thlelke, all of Meridian,
Idaho; John w. Beckdolt, Of kuna,
Idaho.
WM. BALDERTsoN,
1s-5t Register.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27

of the Third Judicial District of the
State of Idaho, in and for the county
of Ada.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27
Aysrts Awful TRAGEDY.

Timely advice given Mrs. C. Will
ioughby, of Marengo, Wis, tR. No. y
prevented dreadful tragedy and
saved two lives. Doctors had said her
frightful cough was Consumption"
cough and could do little to help her.
After many remedies failed, her aunt
urged her to take DIR. Kings New
Discovery. II have been using it for
some time" she wrotess'and the awful
cough has almost gone. 1t also saved
my little boy when taken with severe
bronchial trouble" This matchless
medicine has no equal for throat and
lung troubles. Price Soc and $500.
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by W.
M. A. Hayden.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27

This being the case. the fruit
shipments this year from Boise
and Meridian will amount to about
$500, 600 gross.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27
Notice Tor Publication.
Department of the Interior,
II. $. Land Office,

Boise, Idaho, October 6, 1911
Notice IL hereby given that William
II. Brewer of kuna, Idaho, who, on
August Goth, 1906, made Homestead
entry No. 1901, serial No. 04066, for
Ell S w Section 81; Township IN
range l, w Boise Meridian,
has filed notice Of intention to make
final fiye-year Proof, to establish
claim TO the land above described, be.
fore the Register and Receiver, u. s,
Land Office at Boise, Idaho, on the
oath day Of November, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
James Hornbeok, Fred Hornbeck,
Seth Morrison all ofkuna, Idaho, and
Cliff G, Bliven,of Boise, Idaho.
WIN. BALDERTSoN,
22'St Register.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27
EXCURSIONS fast.
October IA, November 18th,
- q.

| gVVE7F1t 2 y ~ VFIIE7Vt 1t7VIIf n
and December 21st., and 22nd.
Via Oregon Short Line and Union
Pacific for benefit Of HOME VISITORS
Tickets sold on October date limited to
December 3ist. other tickets limited
to 90 days from. date OF sale. See any
Q. s. l., Agent for rates and further
particulars, or write d. Il. Burnley, Gen.
Pass. Agt., Salt Lake City, Utah.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27

i0lhn Wn6n tins Tfult shipping sea-
son closes this year, as against 1866
cars Of fruit shipped from here
iast year OF the fruit shipments
from here this year 1853 cars were
prnnss, as against 81 cars Of
prnnes last year. Eighty -four
cars Of apples have already been
shipped from here this year, and
there will be fully 60 more cars of
apples 90 from here this season, or
. total shipment Of l64 cars of
apples, ~ against Vi cars Of apples
last year
The fruit packed and shipped
from Perkins and Beatty, both Of
which are east Of Meridian, are
always billed from Meridian be-
cause there Is no O. $. Il. Agent
at Perkins or Beatty.
The phenomenal increase Of car
load shipments Of fruit from here
this year over last year ID in a
measure due to the fact that some
Of the fruit that was shipped last
year over the Boise Valley electric
road TO Boise and forwarded from
Boise, IL this year being shipped
from Meridian, Perkins or Beatty
over the Short Line.
Boise valley this year has
great fruit crop. Boise valley
orchards this year have a larger
fruit crop than any other section
in the great Snake river valley,
just why this is so difficult to de.
termine. One reason seems to be
that last spring when southern
Idaho was having several very
frosty nights the Boise valley
orchards we're not injured like
those in some valleys we're,
Reports coming In indicate
that Boise valley prune and apple
growers are getting excellent prices
for their fruit, Prunes are bring.
ing an average of 81 600 per car,
One car Of prunes sent from here
brought 1880. There are 1000
crates Of prunes per car, Each
crate weighs 20 pounds, making a
total 10000 pounds, or 10 tons per
car At$l000 per car it 10 seen
that the growers are getting 800
gross per ton for their prunes.
The principal pruneshippers from
here are the McBirney Fruis com.
pany, Cairnes a. Co, Cunningham
q Whitaker, Hedges Packing Co.,
Dennsy q Co. and J. s, Boone.
Reports coming in indicate
that the average price apples are
bringing 5000 per car Of GAO boxes.
One prominent apple shipperfrom
here stated apples are bringing
the following average prices. per
box, I, 0. b. Meridian; Jonathans
slSb; Rome Beauties, $3.50;
Winssap, s1.75; Arkansas Blacks,
sl,75; Ben Davis. 81; White Win.
ter Pearmsin, sl,40; Grimes
q olden, $3.50; Delaware Red
$l,25; Yellow Newtowns, $1.65.
When the splendid apple crop
in this valley is taken into con.
sideration II lie evident from the
foregoing figures that Boise val.
ley apple growers are getting a
splendid reward for their efforts.
The principal apple shippers
from here are; MoBirney Fruit
Company, Dsnney 4 Co, Cairns
n Co, II, L. McElroy, j. A. Fem
toniW. N. Yost, G, NJ. Kaiggins,
Hedges Packing Co, and Fl. b.
Allen,
II 10 expected the apple shipping
season here will come TO close
within two weeks.
According to the figures as
herein given Boise valley fruit
growers who are shipping from
Meridian will get a gross return
II approximately sl4s,O00 for their
apples, and sI5s,OO0 for their
pranes, or total Of over $500. 900. /
II is understood here that fully
200 cars Of prunes and apples will
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-27

u. T. NEAL,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
MERIDIAN, IDAHO.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-03-03

sity. which was recently heid IN Car
uease IIbrnry at the university. Justice
Job Barnard. president OF the board
presfied. The report OF president
Tbirkield shows favorable CONDITION
OF th. INSTITUTION. The attendance sur
passeti that OF any previous year. Win
an entering college class OF lG1 fresh
men. This shows frst growing con-
yiction on the part Of the colored youth
thar il they are to meet the increasing
demands or the race for leadership as
physicians. preachers. teachers law
yers and Industrial lenders a mere pre-
puratory course will NOT suffice.
The fact that since emancipation
there have been only an average OF
seventy.dvc colored graduates per year
makes the need for college trained
men appnrent This increase Is also
promnt response to the enlarged OPP
portunItes open at Howard. Large
numbers who formerly went TO North
ern colleges now receive their training
here
There are more than GOO students re-
y.eiring popular instruction In physics,
chemistry and biology in the new
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-03-03
BIC CELEBRATION
IN WASHINGTON
lLSo-Lit Club Devotes Evening
to Lincoln and Douglass.
MANY NOTABlES on PROGRAM
sNidwinter Meeting Of Farfansd So
| ciai Organization Takes Up L,fc and
| Work Of Two Great Americans.
President Thirkield Of Harvard INT
vers;tv Makes Seniannuai Report.
By OLIVER RANDOLPH.

y Washington. AT the February meet
sng of the Mn-So.i.lt club the evening
was given over to Liucoin-Dougiass
celebra ton. President Arthur >. Gray.
the newly elected executive. was In the
chair
Professor E. c. Williams. principal OF
the NJ Street high school. DELIVERED q
scholarly address on Abraham Lincoln
He fraced With the precision of the
careruI student of history rhe career
of The Ersgl rail splitter and dis
guessed in detail the humaneuess. rue
honesty md the originality OF Lincoln.
Professor Williams also spoke OF Lam
coins great speeches. putting stress on
his Gettysburg speech and the second
inaugural address.
Professor }. montgomery Gregory OF
Howard university delivered the adj
dress on Fred Douglass. Mr.. Gregory
il a speaker OF much force aud earnest
ness and made splendid impression
on Vashingtonians in this his maiden
speech here He is a graduate of Har-
ward college. where he won donors
AZ a debatsr.
The lessons drawn from the life OF
Douglass by Mr. Gregory were impress
ed upon his bearers With much force.
After rehearsing the early history OF
Douglass, life Mr. Gregory said that
Douglass was never content until he
measured up to the full rights OF a
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-03-03
JUST so!

Yes. Just one INSCRIPTIONS person
will hold down thousand good ones.
is Just the same with merchandise,
a worthless article put on the market
will not only killitself in course OF time,
but will also prove a hindrance to good
articles
To overbalance this in injustice, it IS
the DUTY ofevery honest person to make
known, as for as possible, the injustice
done an honest person or meritorlous
article.
Relieving in the foregoing, 1t AFFORDS
the editor pleasure in speaking Woro
in behalf of Ford's Hair Pomade, an
article that has been on the market for
m any years and while there has oeeh
MANY worthless limitations put out, this
article has lived and is bound to live
and prosper long after the worthless
trash is consigned to the waste basket.
Help worthy cause along and when
using hair Pomade, use Ford's HAIR
Pomade.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-03-03
ENTERPRISE NEWS.

The Mt Olive Aid Society met Thurs
dav with Mrs. Robert Hunter. After
business the hostess served deliciou:
two course luncheon. ....
Mrs. Frank Hooking arrived Monday
from Hiteman, Iowa, to visit her par
ents. Mr. and YRS. Ray.
Mrs. Ada Harris left Thursday fol
Buxton where she will remain few
weeks visiting friends.
Mrs. Walter Mcmillan has been or
the sick list for the past week.
The Progressive Art club met We'd
nesday with Mrs. VIM. Battles. The
hostess was assisted in serving deli
cious two-course luncheon by Mrs. Ada
Steele.
The Woman Home and Foreign Mis-
sion circle, met Monday at Mrs. Ada
TAYLOR. Officers were elected as fol-
lows: President, Mrs. Robert Hunter;
Vice-Pre Mrs. M. Darlington, Sec'y;
Mrs. Jas. Bowles, Asst. Sec'y, Mrs.
Ada Harris, Treas, Mrs. Robert Brown,
Chaplain, Mrs " alter Mcmillan. At
ter which the hostess served delicious
three course dinner
The Progressive Art club gave sup
per Monday night at the Mt. Olive APP
fist church. They served a large crowd
and realized neat sum for their faith.
full work.
Mrs Charley Evans went to Des
Moines Wednesday to attend the funer-
al of her father, Mr.. Jas. Fl. tratton.