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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25
Wanted to Express Hersslf.

"Oh. dear!" exclaimed little Nettie,
who had fallen into a mudpuddle and
soiled her new dress, II wish were
man"
why do you wish that, dear?"
queried her mother. alphabetically.
Because" replied Nettie,L"us WON
en- can't express our thoughts like the
men can"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25
eomethInn Good 20 Eat.

Little Ruth was crying piteously be-
cause Of an aching tooth. when her
father said: Ruth. / have been over
To see your cousin Hugh. and he has
the measles"
We'll" SObbed the little sIHRsT.
Wy ticH't b send ~ SonofT
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25
Natural lnferenee.

Can you tell me-" said the Sunday
shcool superintendent to a bright lit
tie girl, lin what condition Job was
at the end Of his life" Dead, sir, !"
was the prompt reply.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25
Louise Was Mixed.

Louise, aged three, was trying to
dress herself one morning and got her
clothes mixed. "Oh, mamma" she
cried, come and help me get unraV-
eled."
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25
Practical Version.

Mrs. Knicker-Laugh and the world
laughs with you.
Mrs. Bocker-Weep and you get Q
present.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25
NothIn' In II,

Teacher Of infant geography class
John Mace may tell us what strait
is.
John Mace-Tt's JUS tn plain stun.
'thout nothin' In it-Judge.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25

It's easier to lead some men to
drink than 1t is to drive them away
from 1t.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25

Lest you forget when next In need Of Q
laxative remember the name "Gariield Tea"
A trial will convince you Of Its merits.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25

A woman may not realize that she
has a good figure until other women
begin to find fault with 1t.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25
Their Nsed.

eeOdy Applicant can bring tears
TO the eyes Of the audience.
Theatrical Manager-Huh! We
want somebody who can bring the au-
dience.-Puck.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25
Sheep like rape.

Il
The careful stockman gives his ma
nure spreader daily exercise.
The United States produces more
corn than all the rest of the world.
Cows should not be kept too long
on one ration, no matter how good.
The soft maple Is a fast growing
tree that loves a fairly moist climate.
More fresh air and less hot air are
what is needed In the dairy business.
II should be remembered that q
horse can do more than his feet will
stand.
Whenever hogs are confined to one
feeding place feeding floor should be
provided.
Butter Is eaten more as a relish
than for the actual constituents 1t
contains.
The United States Is responsible
for two-thirds of the cotton crop Of
the world.
II Is just as necessary to fit col
lar to a horse as 1t is to At q shoe
to the foot.
Ducks are very fond Of dande-
lions chopped and mixed with
ground grain.
From the time corn tassels out I'm.
til it becomes ripe it increases Its dry
matter five-fold.
A 20-acre poultry farm has been
added to the equipment Of the Uni
verslty of Illinois.
Speaking Of the matter now, sec.
and crop clover added to corn i'm
proves the ensilage.
The value Of corn silage to the beef
producer Is not limited to its use in
winter feeding alone.
A vessel holding 1000 pounds Of
water will hold about 1882 pounds
pounds Of whole milk.
Poultry balance their own rations
II they are given a wide variety Of
feeds to select from.
Some farmers are even so busy in
harvest time that they haven't time
to stop and do the oiling.
Always water first, then a little
hay, and follow with grain; this gives
the animal chance to digest.
This is q good time to put square
Of tar paper in the bottom Of each
nest box for the benefit of lice.
The levelness with which a horse
walks Is one Of the best evidences
that his legs work in harmony.
When you get good team let the
other fellow whistle, but don't put a
price on 1t, and so invite Its early
sale.
Prepare for the colt that's coming
by giving the mare easy work, and
plenty of nourishlng food and good
water.
Penning chickens Is the best way
to get fine flock, for It means that
you are getting eggs from the best
hens you have.
Keep pigs growing from the start.
Never let them go short one week be-
cause you are busy docking after
something else.
For brood SOW prefer one Of good
length and breadth Of body and
placed on short, strong, well-made
legs, set wide apart.
When our hens are allowed to be-
come overfat, disorder Of the owl
duct is often the result, which causes
Il to break down behind"
sllos will be built in large numbers
this year, as many farmers had a sad
experience keeping their, cattle alive.
during the long, severe winter.
Sour milk Is about as good for
growing q young calf as 80 much fog.
Tce-cold milk Is but little better, and
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25

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Bees require water.
Rotation improves the soil.
Rape is excellent for swine.
Kafir Is harder on land than corn.
Do not forget to provide shade for
the poultry.
The better the man, the better the
cow. Every time.
Cold water is practically useless for
removing bacteria.
Cover crops must be used to prevent
the loss of plant food.
You can't tell by the looks Of dairy
COW how honest she is.
An inch of rainfall on an acre Of
land weighs more than 10 0tons.
Harrow teeth are made to be turn
ed. yet how many people do It?
A pasture arranged to include a few
shade trees Is rs per cent. better.
II hens develop the feather-pulling
habit send them to market at once.
Corn and alfalfa make combination
that cannot be equalled on the dairy
farm.
Liberal feeding Of the dairy calves
is money put where it will draw big
interest.
Don't forget the weeds that are get
ting ready to go to seed along the
roadside.
Every farmer should have a small
wheel seeder and a small wheel gar
den hose.
It is a mistake to keep a monde
script bull simply because he cost a
little money.
Sore shoulders are the result Of
ill.fltting collars, and not always
those Of this season.
Paper may be made to stick to
whitewashed walls by an application
of vinegar to the walls.
Clabbered milk drained and left to
dry makes fine feed for young chicks.
Rub 1t fine before feeding.
Second OF third crop alfalfa, II
properly managed, furnishes a very
satisfactory pasture for sheep.
All cows that are hearty eaters are
not profitable producers, but all profit.
able producers are hearty eaters.
1t is usually mere guesswork to tell
the age Of a hen by her appearance
after she has passed the pullet stage.
Gentleness and patience are al
ways important in the dairy barn, but
doubly so when handling the young |
heifer.
Instead of feeding wet mashes to |
chicks try giving cracked grain in |
small quantities in litter. It's good
health insurance.
Cultivation hastens the liberation |
of plant food by permitting air to per-
meate the soil and oxidize or burn out |
the organic matter.
Live stock husbandry will postpone |
soil depletion for a longer period Of
time than grain farming. but It will
Hot prevent depletion.
The eggs from matured hens VIII
hatch better and produce stronger
chicks than the eggs Of pullets. They
are usually larger, too.
To avoid sore mouth in pigs, the
little fellows should have their large
front teeth removed as soon after
they are narrowed as possible.
When the pillow horses are brought
in at noon the harness should be re-
moved and the shoulders washed and
rubbed dry while they are feeding.
The results Of the tillage expert
ments with disk and mold-board plowS
-, 49, v.larryfnn TIA |
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25

When God calls. the safest step We
can take is straight ahead.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25

The Worrler.
Knicker-Does Jack worryf
Bocker-Yes; he wants to pasteur.
Ize split milk-Judge.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25
Llvlnn up 70 lta Name.

How do people seem to like your
new song. The Aeroplane?'
Just carried away by It."
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25

Even your best friends haven't time
to do much worrying on your account.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25

II pleases the COW to be MIXED
quickly. and gets her in the habit Of
diving down promptly. It Is often the
SOW milksFS that mako the shippers
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25

present.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-07-25

Sour milk Is about as good FOL
growing q young calf as 80 much fog
Ice-cold milk Is but little better. and
excessive quantities are even worse.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
PARDONs WOMAN WHO
 TOLD \ WHITE LIE

olympia. July 7l--Upon the re commendation of tke State Fedora. ton of women's Clubs. the social. ist party, the trial judge and the prosecuting attorney. as we'll as hundreds Of individuals. Gov. Hay late Saturday pardoned Mrs. Gla. dys Johnson of Seattle. who was convicted of perjury and sentenced to serve from two to five years The petition said she failed to tell the truth in an attempt to cover up black spot in her past. She has already served several months in jail
 When cornered in a cross-exami- nation while she was a witness in damage suit in which she was plaintiff. Mrs. Johnson testified that she was married to Johnson in Portland, Ore. and that she had never been married before. It de yeloped later that she had been mar ried to policeman at Davenport, Ia. and ran away from him. The ex-husband came to Seattle to pros. ecute and convict her.
 Gov. Hay also granted psrdons tc Fred Harvey and Charles Reuser ir who were sentenced to foui months in the county jail on a charge of petty larceny They have served nearly all oftheir sentences in the King county jail, having been sentenced ih the King county superior court. The boys were charged with having stolen s4 from the Seattle Hardware company.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
ELECTRIC LIGHTS AND
 NEW RUUDINGS FOR POST

Mir. and Mrs. P. N. Anderson of Washington, n. C., are in Skagway today. Mir. Anderson is the elec- trical and mechanical engineer sent out from the offices of the Guar termaster General, and is visiting the military posts of Alaska for the purpose Of making needed changes.
 Mr. Anderson came up from Fort Seward yesterday where he has been engaged in making schedule of improvements required. It is now settled that the post is to be lighted by electricity, but the source Of power has not been fully determ- ined upon. Several new buildings win be constructed, including a cen tral lighting plant. From here they will go to Dawson and down the ri- yer to Forts Gibbou and St. Mich ael
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
MINERS pECIpE THAT
 HEARST GS ' TRAITOR

Cripple Creek. July lT-Ths Wrao-n Federation of Mipers open. af frpsr session hsrc today. Presi- Grat Mover fn delivering his Su. ouag aiGreSs used much of his time to the tenuUcistjcu cg William Ran. Go}pA HeauSt. He told hts hearers that Hearst 5u the past made pa rase for his love for the laborinE man bat that se was iuSiucere. aS he Es dsily expressing labor ty re- duyfur vsEeS. He maintained that HoarSi had started out fn his news psre- Caree- apparently a Sympa- ta5Egr with tho usssaS, that much cE tRe snccrss 0E his publications uas due rc tra thousands Or readers he bad secu0-6 From the labo-inE class vho gravira-e5 toward him ss their friend. rut that he was now hand and glove with thR trusts and ogqreSSors cf labor and should be seowed rv fNe men vhcn hc had tere5vc5
 The -7zr or his Sn7ech vas Eivcn over to a 0ev.eu or mining c00dj- tiorS
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
CHICACO IS BAD
 SAYS PROPHET

Chicago. July l7-Comparison of Sodom and Gomorrah with Chicago looks bad for Chicago, according to Wilbur Glenn voliva, Zion City leader and successor of Alexander nowic. Addressing members of his flock tn this city, he said;
 Even as Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed. so Gods judgment Is going to fan upon the cities Of this land and upon Chiacgo first. There is only one city that will not hc destroyed. That Is Zion City. I command all Of you to leave this city of wickedness and come Co Zion.
 Voliva announced that he would order closed all branch churches Of his faith and that his followers oy- CT the country would be called to Zion City. There are churches of volivat faith in Cleveland, San Francisco. Melbourne, Australia. Yo- kohama and London.
 The branch church at Hongkong, China. was closed recently and the elder ard many Of his flock moved to Zion City. Voliva has not fixed the date for the general oatastro- phe
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
VICE PRESIDENT LEHMAN
 OF GUGGENHEIMs HERE

Mir. snd Mrs. C. K Lipfnan, af- ter spending a few days In skag- way left this morning for Dawson. Ar. Lipman is vice president of the American smeltinE and Refining company. which embraces practical ly all the Gnggenheim interests. He has business in Dawson in connec- ton with the Yukon Gold Mining company which will keep him there for several weeks
 The stay of Mir and Mrs. Lipman in skagway was made pleasant by a luncheon served at Kern Castle yes terday by Mrs. Pullen, which they describe as being one of the most enjoyable events of their trip to Alaska.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
GOVERNOR MARSHALL MEETS
 DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE

Indianapolis. July 17-Gover- nor Tom Marshall is today receiv- ing members oT the National Dem cCratic committee. In answer Co an interview, Mr. Marshall said he was certainly pleased with the nomina- ton for vice president, especially so after his remaining inactive as a candidate. His greatest surprise was when he was told that he had been elected by exclamation after having received a heavy vote on the second ballot.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17

Wszriuztos THly 1T-lu testt- ryirE before the scaate campSigu committee yesterday, August Bel uo-s sr5a ha contributed a quarter or a milton tClors ip lSe9 to the 'a~oerrsfe campaign commit
 Thomas TSEEert, eN-chairman of the National pemocrstic committee i1 EEy{uE his testimony, replied to Inc uuesfioa iG he had ever figured ar rhc expenditures and receipts for The EgH4 campaign When we rv- fr-ouCn. t was not worth uhHe.~ Nr. Taggert swore that u.Nra fNa treESurgr's books came in
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
SIR RIyHARp DEnICATES
 R e. GOVERNMENT WHARF

prjroa Rupert. R. C.. July IL Sir Richard Mcbride. premier ot Rrusa Columbia. arrived here yes terJsv and de35oatp5 the new gov puwvnt wharf which has just been yompletea. \ large crowd was pre- sent Co Easr the address made by Nr McR-5r Thfs uharf cost the ccvruwarf Sf>s.""0 aud Is sup ported by cement piGnE aud coucre' aNutme-tS
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
LEADERS SPENT MILLIONS
 THEN FORGOT ABOUT T

to his possession just before the Denver convention in 1908, he burn ed them and other dead matter
 before turning over the organiza- ton records to Norman F. Mack, tbe new chairman in 1908 He was unable to remember much about COT trihutions, but expressed the belief that August Belmont, Thomas F Ryan and Cord Meyer. all of New York. had contributed liherally 'These were probably three among thousands: | do not remember the others" said Mr. Taggert He ad- mitted having contributed thou sand dollars himself
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
VICTIM OF EXPLOSION
 rICkEn UT AT SEA

Atlantic City. July l7-The body of Melvin Nandimnn who was kille5 on July 2rd by the bursting or tht balloon Akron while swing an eN hibition S.oo0 Tt. in the air, was re. covered from the ocean today. U showed evidence of having been bad ly burned and had been crushed by the fan. The bodies ot his brother and the three passengers have not hpeu located
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
POLICE ARREST SUSPECT
 IN RosEyTHAJ MURDER

New York. July 1.-The police department of this city are employ ing all possible means to capture the assassin who shot Herman Ro- senthsi yesterday. At late hour yesterday afternoon man was brought in who answers the des- cription of the murderer, and he Is being held by the police headquar- ters pending an investigation.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
DEMOCRATS COUNT EGGS
 BEFORE THEY'RE PATCHED

gone over the map carefully, figur- ing the chances of loss or gain as compared with the vote cast at previous elections. As result Of their investigations they have ar- rived at the point In their own minds where success Is assured. Both gentlemen have It figured that the party simply can't lose this time.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
WAY ID
 SPEND MONEY

Hillsborough. July l7--Miss Jen- nie CrockeT of San Francisco was yesterday married to Malcolm Whit man. a New Fork lawyer. Miss Crocker is an heiress worth fifteen million dollars, mostly invested in California She is owner Of the Crockcr building in San Francisco, and fine properties in the Santa Clara valley. Jennie is noted in the Golden Gate city for her liberal contributions to charity.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
HUBERT LATHAM FINDS
 DEATH IN AFRICAN FOREST

Paris, July i7-Hubert Latham, the famous French aviator and in- ventor of the Latham aeroplane. was killed last week while hunting buffa- To In the upper part of Egypt in the forests along the river Nile.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
ONE MAN RESIGNS
 ANOTHER ONE APPOINTED

Washington, July 17--Comnis- sioner Of Corporations smith sent in his resignation to the de- partment and announced today that he has done SO for the purpose Of supporting Theodore Roosevelt and the National Progressive party.
 Luther Connant. ir. will succeed to the place made vacant by the resignation of smith
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17

Dr. W. Gardner Gable and VII liam Britt will leave on the May to morrow evening for the south. Dr Gable will go on to New York while Mir. Britt will talte in the cities oi the Puget Sound district.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
THE PRESIDENT DECIDES
 TO TRY OUT THOMPSON

Washington. July 17-It Is an nounced today that Carmie Thomp- son, assistant secretary of the inter- for will succeed Charles Hliles as secretary to President Taft.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17

Tonight occurs the dance to be given by the House Committee of the Elks All Elks and their fam flies are invited. A pleasant time is looked forward Co by the member ship.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
THIS IS THE TIME
 THEY SIMPLY CAN'T LOSE

Trenton, July Wilson and Un- derwoood are today having a long consultation In which every detail of the coming Democratic campaign is being figured out. They have
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
NATIONAL PROGRESS|VES
 II MEET AUGUST 3

Chicago, July 17--The date for tn
 National Progressive party conven- ton has been showed ahead two days and will be called on Satur- day. August Srd, instead of Mon day. August 5th as heretofore an nouuced. Theodore Roosevelt issued
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
SCOTCH INTERPRETER
 ANNOUNCES 4 READING

Katharine onver-Mccoy. who has wide reputation as dean of Scotch readers, Is in the city. She Is visiting Alaska on pleasure bent and incidentally entertaining the public when she has few hours 10 spare. She is known wherever Scottish literature Is known, and that is everywhere. Katharine OIL yer will give a reading tonight in the parIors of the Golden North ho- tel where the public is invited.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17

Mir. and Mrs. E. E. Clark arrived here today and expect to remain for several days. MT. Clark is mem Der of the interstate Commerce Com mission and will begin his hearing of the complaints which have been filed before that body Friday morn ing. to which time the hearing has been continued.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
EREoCENT CHANGES
 CAUSE CONFUSION

Washington. July Fisherman Allen. assistant serCctary at the White House Is slated for the ap- poipjneut cf assistant secretary ot the treasury to succeed Platt Au- dreNs.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17

Herman Grimm has his new build ing on Broadway nearly completed. and is preparing to lay new ce- ment walk In front of 1t.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-17
notice of change today after consult
 ing withthe members of the party.

Portland, July 1.-The National Progressive party has been complete iy organized n Oregon and claims that Roosevelt will carry everything
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-03-01
HIGH S1l|zzlIUz

Kennewick accepted the defeat grace
fully. The game was played smoothly
and well, no bitches or misunderstood
ings. Will Barquist was the star player
OF the Kennewick team, making sever
al baskets. The game was over in time
for them to catch the North Coast
motor car back to Kennewick.
Tonight, March 1, Kennewick plays
the return with Ritzville, here. Fri
day night, March 8, there will be a
double-header with Richland at that
place; that is, the Kennewick High
School team against the Richland High
School team, and the grade teams of
both places against each other. This
will be the first game away from home
for the grade boys and it is hoped sue
cess will crown their efforts. The game
tonight will be called at 7:3O so that
who wish to attend the band concert
afterwards may not be Inconvenience.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-03-01

Eva Allen, who left the school here
some time ago, for Richland, has re-
turned to Kennewick and entered the
seventh grade again.
The seventh A class is planning an
other program to take place March 8.
There will be songs, recitations and in
strumental music by members of the
class and an original story by Frank
Moran. This program will be held
in the auditorium so as to obtain the
benefit of the piano.
The debate in the seventh room last
Friday, namely, Resolved: That Gram
mar is a more useful Study than Arith-
metic," was won by the negative.
Miss Louise Bragdon visited the high
school Wednesday. She has been teach
ing in many of the large cities. Mrs.
Jenne accompanied her to Grandview.
The Prosser basket ball team wor
Friday night by score of 1928, ane
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-03-01
HIGHLANDS

The regular monthly silver tea will be
held at the club house this friday
afternoon. The meeting will be an es-
pecially helpful one, as those who have
had any especial success at horticultur-
al work will give the benefit of their
experience to those present. All resi-
dents of the Highlands are especially
invited, tho the latchstring will be out
to anyone interested.
Chas. Puderbaugh is clearing and pre-
pairing for planting a 81 acre tract
near his place owned by H. w. Withers,
of Bellingham.
Fruit Inspector John Storland was
around last week taking the fruit tree
census.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Barnett and
daughter Violet, who have made their
home on the Highlands the past year,
left yesterday for the Sound country
where they will visit for some time.
They expect to travel for about year
after which they intend to locate in Cal
ifornia.
Harry Barnett, of Lamont, WASH,
stopped off here Wednesday, for a
days visit with his brother John, on
his way to Graten. California.
Nathan Thayer returned Monday from
a two weeks business trip to Evans
vile Indiana and other points east
where he has been checking up his lum-
bering interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Albright, who
have been making their home on the
Highlands for several months, left Fri
day for Otter Creek, Alaska, where
they will remain during the next two
wears.