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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27
A warming Against Wet Feet.

Wet and chilled feet usually ar
feet the mucous membrane Of the
nose, throat and lungs. and la
grippe. bronchitis or pneumonia
may result. Watch carefully, par
ticularly the children, and for the
raeking, stubborn coughs give
Foley'a Honey and Tar Compound.
1t soothes the infiamed membranes,
and heals the cough quickly. Mrs. A.
"A. Swagel, Kroh, Wis, says: 81
always give Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound to my children. 1t cures
their coughs and colds and they like
to take it."
Lauer Drug Co.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27

DR.. Evans, Ex-Ccmmissioner of
Health, says: There Ii almost no
relation between skin diseases and
the blood. The skin must be cured
through the skin. The germs must
be washed out, and so salves have
long ago been found worthless. The
most advanced physicians of this
country are HOW agreed on this. and
are prescribing q wash of winter
green, thyruoI and other Ingredients
Cor czem and all other skin dis
eases. This compound Is known rs
Odd. Prescription for Eczema.
Dr. Holmes she we'll known aiEka
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27

1t is perfectly proper to announce an
engagement at a dinner party, and It
may be done by the father OF the bride
81 ael nearest man relative or her
motaer II there Ia no mar In the
family. IL Il quite customary to have
the place cards and favors indicative
of the happy occasion. All that Is
necessary to say Is the fact that 1t lis
with pleasure the news OF the en-
gagement Of Miss Brown to Mr.. Gray
is announced.
MADAME MERRl.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27
REPLIES TO QUERIES
HINTS AND ADVICE ON ALL KINDS
OF SOCIAL FORMS.
Nina. Merrl, Most Noted Authority on
Such Subjects, Alsa Furnishes
Helping Ideas for Varieties OF
Home Entertainments.
a sad Condition.

Lam a girl OF fifteen years. am
not high tempered or stubborn, as
some are, but no one likes me. / cam
not make friends. ! go to high school,
and would like to have some n to
walk around tho town with at noon
time. as | cake my lunch. But ! can
find no one who seems to care for
my company. Please tell me how to
gain friends and be friendly. How is
my writing. and my punctuation?-
Bashful.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27

A
VIII you please swe my dues~
tions IN the Sunday paper? How are
plate doiliss used? Are high-top
shoes worn this winter? In passing
out OF church or any public place. who
takes the lead, the lady or gentle
man2 What colors are wor this win
ter?
Plate doilies are placed under the
plate when the table is bare, no
cloth used. High shoes are always
worn by people Of good sense In the
winter time for outdoor use. Some
persons prefer low ones with spats,
but they are not conducive to perfect
health. The man takes the lead al
ways In a public place, making room
for the lady who follows him. All
coiors ara worn, perhaps all shades OF
blue and brown taking the lead.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27

Your writing and punctuation are
unusually good, and / cannot imagine
a girl your age not having friends.
Just try being Interested In whatever
lis going on, don't think of yourself,
and be as lively as possible. The Good
Book says: "a man that hath friends
must show himself friendly" Try it.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27

4. Where ia the eaa
.. An old mans friend?
a.GWhat do the weary need?
4. Asusefui article to a cook?
g. Found plentiful in most rivers7
q. Part OF a fish?
Z. An Important paft OF a letter.
s. What title is coveted by military men?
.. What do all public speakers do sone-
tines7
10. Not served in barroms.
IL. The most popular style OF music with
d~ebutantes?
u. What locks the stable when the horse
Ia gone?
IS. The one who guesses the most an
swers?
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27

Announcing IN Engagement.
Please let ms know IL it is proper TO
an engagement at a formal
dinner party. and if SO what IL the
proper OF announcing it?-
A. Z.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27
Reception etiquette.

lis 1t customary In social circles to
take leave OF the hostess when she Is
receiving ladies' at a large afternoon
reception or tea?
What does the Enclosure OF visiting
| cards with the invitation card sig
nifyf
When q reception is given in honor
OF one or more ladies', should carda
also be left for those in whose honor
the tea or reception la being given, as
we'll as for the hostess?
Would it be proper FOR an elderly
lady, who still wears her widows bon
net, with veil, to wear such q bonnet
to an afternoon reception?
Is 1t customary to acknowledge In
~vitations to receptions or, afternoon
tease-Hoily.
1t Is not necessary to take leave OF
your hostess, but IL she happens to
be free when you are ready to depart
1t la pleasant to tell her how much
you have enjoyed the affair and say
goodby. A visiting card enclosed with
an invitation means that the hostess
could not make a call ia person. Cards
should be left for all those IN whose
honor the reception is given. A widow
may with perfect propriety wear her
mourning, for some widows never take
lon their veil, and 1t Ia no reason they
should be debarrsd from social events.
II one goes TO the reception no ac-
acknowledgement ia required, but If not
able TO go a card is sent to arrive
upon the day OF the affair.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27

MISS 5. PETERSON
HAIR DHESEEkGs MANICURE AND
MASSAGE RAHxsOR
@~--MHsE-~
EzS. %, ezOEMGW
ssEkE#DH8GgsE
Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday, I
.. 10. to 6 p. ia
III smaksfa street #s&fA AzsAass II. =.
Tel. 2S2~J. Entrance On King ST..
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27

There seems TO be no end OF mp-
steal games. Perhaps our young read
ers do not remember this one, as 1t
waz printed many years ago. On cards
write the following questions:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27

This earth belongs to us to do with as
we dare. Herbert Kaufmafr.~
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27
MNTTGHEN


HERE are no shsckIes which
~@ persistent reason and logged
abor can't rend asunder.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27
a Mu.ieaI Paatime.

I read your suggestions on enter
tainment with much interest and | am
looking for a musical contest OF some
kind, a guessing game with musical
terms for answers, OF something of
the kind. l am sure you will be
able to give me the desired as
sistance.-Edna.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-02-27

This Coupon must accompany the
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

horses between the years Of FIVE and
may be made with considerable
certainty by experts from a study OF
the front teeth OF the lower and up
per jaws. Naturally these teeth under.
Il progressive wearing process
which changes their appearance as
the animals grow older.
In general. It should be remember
ed that the shape OF the front teeth
gradually changes with age, in young
horse they are wider from side 10
side than from front to back. while in
very old horses they become wider
from front 10 back than from side 10
side. having In many cases a TRAN
gular shape.
As already indicated. a horses
mouth Is said TO be full. or dentition Is
complete. at the age OF Ave years. Al
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

Scientific management. like any
other good thing, may be carried 70
excess
The speaker was r. Marriott
Thompson. the San Francisco scienti-
hc management expert. He continued,
says the New York Tribune:
We scientific managers mustn't go
as far as Hustler went
~Hussler was the proprietor OF a
tremendous factory where scientific
management had reduced the mo-
tons Of every hand from 500 10 Il.
Hustler attended a very fashionable
wedding one day. q wedding where
the ceremony was performed by a
bishop. assisted BY a dean and q
canon. and in the most impressive
part OF the writ Hussler. overcome By
his scientific management ideas. rush.
ed up TO the altar and pushed the
bishop and canon rudely back.
Here. boys he said, ones quite
enough for a little job like this"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

II is absolutely necessary that the
fodder be dried before storing.
When the surface Of the ground is
smooth | cut the oats with a mower
and let them remain several days,
then turn them over. repeating this
operation until thoroughly dried.
1t usually takes me about a week
to cure my oats properly. When the
weather is not favorable and ] fear o
rain before they have time to dry in
the windrow | build very large cocks
and build them so as to turn the
water as much as possible.
These cocks go through a sweat
and may stand II necessary two or
even three weeks. after which they
must be stacked or put into the barn
When unloading every two loads
can be sailed thoroughly and tramped
down. It will then. go through another
sweat.
Such hay when fed with clover will
proye excellent for horses and cattle
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22
DETERMINE AGE OF HORSE BY
EXAMINATION OF ITS TEETH
Animal Has Reached the Limit of His Usefulness
AF Twenty-Five Years of Age-Shape Of Front
nfoIars Gradually Changes With Growth
AT Five Years Mouth is Full.

another grinder on each Jaw. The set
OF milk teeth is then complete.
At the age of from thirteen to six.
teen months the cavities in the face OF
the )ddle fore teeth are effaced or
ra1eo; and the same process takes
place In the corner teeth by the end
OF he second year. The shedding Of
the teeth and the beginning OF the
second set or permanent teeth occur
at from two and one-half to three
years years OF age.
The first or milk teeth may always
be recognized by their shortness.
w%hiteness and by a construction or
neck. The middle front teeth are
shed nrst. the intermediate ones fol.
low at the age of three and one-hali
TO four years. and the corner teeth
are shed at from four and 0ne.half 70
five years OF age.
The determination OF the age o.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

years OF age the nippers becom.
worn down even with the middle
teeth. the inner edge OF the corner
II also worn on.
At seven years OF age the tushes
show a dull. rounded point. both edges
OF the corner teeth are worn smooth
and the cavity on the face OF the teeth
is small. From this until ten or eleven
the incisor teeth OF the upper Jaw
are usually examined for determining
age.
The age Is now Indicated approx
nately hy the amount Of wear upon
tho face OF the teeth and by the
Gradual disappearance OF their marks
or cavities. The marks in the corner
tee,h become obliteratetd at the age OF
from seven to eight years; the same
process takes place in the fore teeth
Of the upper jaw more slowly. ana
when these changes have occurred IN
the upper teeth the horse may be
looked upon as ten years OF age OF
older.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22
The Other Way Round.

A good little story. long current in
England. is just now gaining Amer
lean circulation. II has for leading
characters Rudyard Kipling and Doro-
thy Drew. Mr.. Gladstone's little grand
child. Kipllng was visiting Hawar-
den. and. being fond OF children. de-
voted himself TO little Miss Dorothy
until her anxious mother expressed
the hope that the child had not been
wearying the great author.
oh. no. mamma. spoke up Doro-
thy. before any I else had a chance
10. say anything. but you have no
idea how Mr. Kipling has been weary.
ing me-"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

lily, but l tell them Of my good friend,
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, and that there will be no back
ache and bearing down pains for them if
they will take it as have. am scarcely
ever without it in the house.
al will say also that think there is
n better medicine TO be found for young
girls. My eldest daughter has taken
lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound for painful periods and Irregular
ity. and it has helped her.
Il am always ready ard willing to
speak a good word for Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound. tell every
one | meet that l owe my health and
happiness to your wonderful medicine. "
Mrs. ]. C. JOHNSON, Scottville, Mich,
RID. 3.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound. made from native roots and herbs,
contains no narcotics or harmful drugs,
and today holds the record of being the
most successful remedy for woman's ills
known.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22
Rape and Pea Forage.

The annual forage crop for swine
which has given best results at the
Missouri experiment station is rape
in which have been sown a few oats.
Rape may be own as early in the
spring as the ground can be worked
mr. about the same time that oats
would he sown.
II is a rapid growing, %succuleni
crop and hence It is well adapted for
swine pasture. The Dwarf Essex IL
the variety sown for this purpose
Coco results have been obtained by
sowing five OF six pounds ahead oil
the drill and then drilling in one-half
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22
CHlLD'S FACE ALL RED SPOTS

e32 y. 5th St. Terre Haute. Ind
MY little nephew, q boy OF four
years. had a breaking out or his face.
Il was little red spots at first, then
he would rub and scratch and water
blisters would form. and wherever the
water would run another would come
until his face was covered with them
He would cry and fret. His mother
got some medicine. but il did not do
any good. He would scream and CRY
and say it hurt. We hardly knew him.
his little face was all red spots and
blisters. So I begged him 10 let ms
put some Cuticura Ointment On them
The next morning l made a strong
soap su6s with Cuticura Soap and
washed his face in the warm suds.
The little blisters burst by pressing
the cloth on them. After I had his
face washed. I put the Cuticura ONT
meut or and in a short time his little
face was all red and dry. kept using
the Cuticura Soap and putting on the
Cuticura Ointment and his face got as
well and it did not leave 4 scar He
was entirely cured in about one week
and a half" Signed Mrs Arthur
Haworth. Jan. 10. 1912.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample OF each
free, with sap Skin Book. Addres:
postcard "Cutcura, Dept l. Boston
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22
GOOD POINTS IN
MAKING DAT HAY
"hsn Allowed TO AImost Mature
ihere Wi1I De Grcater
Amount OF Grain-
How to Cure.
dBy r. Il. %RUsHINGD

"hen the bulk OF the grain on top
VI The head begins to turn yellow is
ue Time to make oat hay. At that
sage these top grains are In the
Uoush state. and the remainder IS
mostly In the milk. and stalks and
V'aaes are still green.
while as a usual thing stock does
ao' relish cat hay as much as mixed
timothy or clover. It will always be
iound a good substitute.
IL must be well cured. as II is one
= ,ne worst crops TO draw moisture.
aat and cold. 1t should be put
mlo The barn when the least tough or
damp.
nave made a good deal o. oat hay
su nnd II fairly good If cut at the
en' time and properly handled.
many iarmers allow It to get too ripe
make the best hay.
"nen allowed to almost mature
usre will be a greater amount OF
IAN IL can be more easily cured, and
Iefe Will be less danger from mold
,4s' Out II will not be oat hay; II will
W oats In the straw.
when handled this way the animals
eat the grain readily but will only
bene straw when driven to it by
user' and will get but little good Out
Nor should they be cut while toe
S.oen, as In that case 1t will be very
.o 70 cure sufficiently, while greer
60 cut In the milk makes very gooC
su ior milk cows. but the curing II
diricult owing to the long pc
~ necessary for properly drying an'
uimculty Of getting good weather
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22
REPORTED BY THE CROUCH
Here the Original Hiram J. Tells Of
His Attendance at a Country
Function"

Having nothing else to do" re-
marked the old codger. Il attended
a function while | was over at Tor
pidyille the other day. The affair
held in a dispirited grove al the
end Of a road In which every time
4 horse popped down his foot the dust
shot up in the air like a s~kyrocket.
4 band was playing without the
slightest A statesman, with
d neck as Wrinkled as q pickle, dron-
ed forth redundant nonenities with
out end. a sad and rickety merry
go-waDble wound round and round
70 the sound Of its OWL plaintiye pee
dledeedle. In a tipsy pavilion a
hosrse person was e~ndeavoring TO sell,
In brazen defiance Of the pure food
and drug act. what looked alarmingly
Ike horned toads fried in axle-grease.
A gentleman il a striped tent near
By hoarsely stated that he preferred
70 eat snakes Il ten cents per ser
pent There was the usual balloon
which seemed perfectly willing to d.
anything but 90 up. Scattered aroun'
through the festsl scene were a few
old soldiers. grumbling; q smatterini
OF farmers. also grumbling; sundr.
honest voters. likewise grumbling
and various other folks. nothing abou
whom is worth mentioning excep
that they. too. were grumbling. ]
may have been q reunion, z fair.
rally, a picnic. or what-not: but wha'
ever they CHANGED TO call Il, twas a
excellent example OF one OF our mos
cherished institutions kansas Cit
E-a-
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

In a recent number OF the Daily
Consular Reports are collected memo
randa from cities and towns in vari-
GUS distant parts of the word showing
the universal quality of the popular
interest which the moving pictures
excite. England. Japan. Turkey. Mex
leo. India, Australia and the Islands
Of the sea all have the same story to
tell, wherever the cinematograph
goes it finds an instant and sustained
welcome.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

The International Congress OF Ae-
rial Legislation. sitting at Geneva.
Switzerland. is evolving a very de-
tailed code OF laws. One OF its sug-
gestei paragraphs reads. IN the
event OF a birth occurring in an air
craft the pilot is 10 enter the event
in his log book and must notify the
fact TO the authorities at the first
place al which he descends."
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22
Vegetables In August.

You can plant almost as many veg
etables as flowers in August. Some
of them will be nipped by the frost
some will have to be gathered very
young and a few may never come &c
ANYTHING. But It is a poor gardener
who refuses to run a few risks.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

divldual teeth. This Is usually an &C
eurs,e method until the tenth or
twelfth year. After this period the
general appearance OF the teeth and
the bones OF the head are relied upon
in determining age.
Al birth the foal commonly has no
teeth in the front OF the mouth and
only four grinders In each Jaw. After
a few days the middle fore teeth ap
pear and after a month another grind.
or breaks through on each side OF each
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

I'm a self-made man, said the
proud individual.
Well. you are all right except as TO
Your head. commented the listener
"HoN's that.
The part you talk 18th is too big
for the part YOU think with
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22
.~Isckrabblts In West.

Six hundred dozen jackrabbits were
reported to have been killed AND
Skinned to Seattle and Spokane last
winter at an average price of 50 pei
dozen.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

anu
Sanative Wash have
me. | live on a
rmandhavewo
very hard. l am
~forty-hve years old,
and am the mother
of thirteen children.
Many people think
it strange that l am
not broken down
with hard work and
the care of my fam
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

- than many another horse Is al
eight.
while twenty-five years is consid-
.,ad the limit OF a horses usefulness,
s,ceptlonal cases may not have out
lived tleir usefulness at thirty. and
instances are recorded OF horses nav
Ing lived for more than fifty years.
A horses age is commonly deter
mined By an examination Of the In
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

The Paxton Toilet Co. OF Boston,
Mass. will send 4 large trial box OF
PaXtine Antiseptic. a delightful cleans
ing and germicidal toilet preparation,
10 any woman. free. upon request.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

When a couple is engaged they look
at each others virtues with magni-
flying glasses. which are thrown aside
on their wedding day.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

r.. ore OF a horse determines. In a
so, way. the init OF Its useful
% still. It is not always a sure
De', ~ follow. A weh-preserved
su'uo ~ good disposition and nervous
nO'. is often younger at six
H 90 far as activity and usefulness
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

Nrs- vinslow.s Soothing Syrup for Children
teethiux. Sostens the gums. reduces iuramma-
ton. a.lays pain. cures WIND collie. - a bottle
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22
Ideals.

"Wha, Is your idea OF a perfe"t hus-
band"
One With about 2 million. who
would lose no time in making me a
merry widow
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

Even the man who is his own
worst enemy is always ready 10 for
give himself.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

A woman can't feed a man SO much
tany that Il will spoil his appetite for
II.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

Even a homely man is apt 10 boast
OF how the women run after him.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

MISUNDERSTANDING the first dance
have with you be sure and say some
thing 10 me.
She-Why?
He-Because you're so light, II you
don't speak will not know | have
you in my arms.-Princeton Tiger.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

a man knows more at p than he
can unlearn between that and so.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22
Well Fed Sow.

The we'll fed SOW gives the pigs .
good start In life.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

A girl never boosts a new love af
fair by boasting Of an old one.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

It's easier to catch a husband than
10 uncatch him.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22
MOTHER OF
LARGE FAMILY
Tells How She Keeps Her
Health - Happiness For
Those Who Take
Her Advice.

Scottville, Mich. 81 want to tell you
how much good Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-08-22

Your discretion might look like
cowardice in another.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-30

"a stitch in time saves nine "a
word to the wise is sufficient" Do you
intend to call at Coursey & Munns drug
store? People telling about the power
and merits Of the wonderful Quaker
Extract and Oil of Balm. 1t should be
known by all that the Quaker Rene
dies are not cure als IF you suffer
with lung or throat troubles, fever pri-
vate or contagious diseases, the atten-
ton Of your family physician or spe-
cialIst is necessary Such cases will
not be cured by Quaker Remedies, but
if you are troubled with rheumatism,
catarrh in any form. kidney. liver,
stomach or bladder trouble, indigestion.
constipation. try Quaker Extract at
once today You will be most agree
ably surprised at the astonishingly
quick results. A great number of local
people have already been cured, and
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-30
GEORGIAN WANT ADS BRING RESULTS.
All Records Crashed, Smashed and Broken

every day more and more cures are re-
ported Among others who have called
was Mrs. L. Scott, who has suffered
with catarrh of the stomach and kid
neys for years. She said: Il have taken
a great many. different kinds of treat
ment for my troubles; | would have
such full feeling after eating moder-
ately, bloating belching, shortness Of
breath. dizziness, my heart would jump
and flutter at times, pains across my
back, and my kidneys were a great an
noyance to me, especially at night. A
friend of mine advised me to try Quaker
Extract. ! called at the drug store and
procured treatment and in seven days
l will tell you l feel better than | have
in many years. My pains are all gone,
| eat well, sleep like babe, and | feel
at last | have found permanent cure"
Another case is that of known
man, Mr. Pat Tucker, who is an en-