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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

The cotton manufacturers still cling
to the idea exemplified in that sugges-
ton Of boosting the market BY getting
Chinese to lengthen their shirts. Now
they want women to widen their
skirts.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

An Ohio farmer IL said to have re.
covered from an attack Of blindness
when two Of his teeth were extracted,
but It probably was the dentists bill
that opened his eyes.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

A New Jersey woman got q verdict
from a sympathetic jury against an
unGaIlant man who called her IAN old
maid" It is necessary to impress the
TACT that old maids in these feminist
4suea are as extinct a. the dodo.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20
GOOD SANITATION IN HAWAII
Washing Trough Placed In oormitory
Of School Building for Boys
to Cleanse Their Feet.

That the inmates Of a boys school
in Hawaii may not suffer from I'M
clearly habits. a unique continuance
is installed in its new building. The
Hawaiian Star tells about It:
In the dormitory a new feature has
been adopted, which is tho putting in
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

The Englishman who had watkins
stick made Of the love letters he had
received during his courtship possibly
would be peeved' II the young woman
borrowed It and wore it out over his
shoulders.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

While the unsinkable ship gets
them once in awhile, the revolver that
was not loaded adds steadily to the
mortuary statistics.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

The reason why . ship is called
she appears to be because the ship
q always alleged TO Be the last word
n naval construction" and never turns
cut 70 Be.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

A Connecticut youth has played the
plano continuously for IS hours. which
gives the endurance record to his
neighbors.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

A Chicago citizen has been arrested
for dancing on the street in a costume
consisting Of nothing but a hat Chi
cago policemen never did care for
classic dancing.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

An aviator claims that he was
forced to descend by an attack Of sea-
gulls, but II he had been real dyed
In the wool nature faker he would
have made It flying hsh.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

An inventor has produced an ap-
paratus for broiling 700 steaks in six
minutes. 1t is. however, useless I'M
less one can dynamite a bank safe.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

A Chicago woman is seeking divorce
because Of her husbands fondness for
onions. Sour pigs feet are, however,
worse still.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

A Chicago Judge has ruled that a
man is not competent to help select
his wife's gowns. Hooking them 10
mans specially.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

A doctor says that card playing
Htupefies the mind. Evidently the doc
tor never sat in a game with two good
poker players.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

A man who was once a railroad
president is now beggar in New
York. Couldn't he get Job as o
palace car porter?
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

Charles Frohman, who is in a po-
sition to know, would have US believe
that tall chorus girls have run short
OF popularity.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

The male mosquito does not bite
anyone. He gives precedence to the
lady.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

A New York couple waited eight
van before they were Joined IN the
6olv ana everlasting bonds Of we'd.
lock Plenty q time 70 think about
-9ho fAtal step
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

A bird in New York robbed a wom-
an " her feather torn from her hat
by the wind. II ever there was q case
OF retributive Justice. this was one.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

Il takes more than q mere court de-
cision to disturb the steady clicking
OF the faithful gas meter.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

No. Belinda, II 10 not from econom.
Ical motives that statesmen strive TO
save the party.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

A New York tailor says motoring
eularges the chest. but he does not
mean the money chest.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

An Indiana farmer is planning to
SOW his oats by aeroplane. Wild oats.
presumably.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

The rpring robin is shot down south
and frozen to death up north. His
life IL short and full Of trouble.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

The tailor who has discovered that
nutomobfling enlarges the chest eVt-
IDENTIFY forgot to measure the head.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

An American woman piloted the
drst airship across the English chan
nel--the first one by q woman.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

Women FIRST" should be the rule in
the street cars as well as on the
liners.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

Much poetry will have to be rewrit
ten II the 24-hour clock IL to come into
general use.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

After all. icebergs are not half a.
dangerous rs automobiles
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

Beware Of Springs sudden changes; keep
Garfield Tea at hand. Drink hot on retiring.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20
Spoiled Children.

II like spoiled children WHY
its great fun to see them make
thar parents obey
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

The rattle Of the lawn mower now
makes life merry In the suburbs.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

XIII out the peach borers.
Don't overfeed the little chicks.
Alfalfa makes an excellent rough
age.
The rent in the clothes will not pay
the rent on the farm.
The Babcock test IL Just as accu-
rate as the man who uses 1t.
Don't keep eggs for Matching longer
than ten days or two weeks at most.
Milk at 90 degrees IL about the tenn
perature at which 1t separates best.
II rabbits have gnawed only the
outer bark. wrap the wound with
cloth.
Barley and oats. as well as wheat,
are usually improved in quality on
fax land.
Working the soil when II is wet
will make It coarse and lumpy the
whole season.
As soon as your lettuce is large
enough. feed Il to those chickens you
are fattening.
There is no better way by which
the corn crop can be used than
through the silo.
You can not make as good sllage
from dry cornstalks as ydpN can from
mature green corn.
Plant a row Of the large. tame sun
flowers along the fence for hen feed at
moulting time next fall.
The strawberry is one Of the small
fruits which apparently thrive better
in acid than in alkaline soils.
The fleece Of the ram should be
dense, even in quality. and OF strong,
clear, white hber throughout.
A pure-bred bull is often a poor
bred bull. Pedigree and performance
are not interchangeable words.
1t is to the poultryman's interest to
keep his stock to the best type,
healthy and vigorous all the time.
A half days work In the orchard
with the manure spreader will show
up when apples are ripe next sum-
mer.
No profit in keeping old ewes that
have lost their teeth. Better fatten
them the best you can and get rid
of them quickly.
You should know the working quail
ties Of your sows; watch them from
the time they farrow and see how they
treat the little fellows.
The average COW ought to have four
to six weeks rest each year. A good
time to dry them of is just as they be-
gin to make an udder.
Coal oil will soften the old paint
brushes used last year. Place them
in a can Of the oil and wash them
well in warm soapsuds.
Feather pulling may be checked by
dissolving powdered aloes in water
and washing the feathers OF the birds
that have been plucked.
To keep up a heavy milk flow COW
must have all the water she can drink
for every 100 pounds of her milk con
tains 81 pounds Of water.
Every garden for the home should
have grapes and many market gar
dens could be made more profitable
by growing this splendid fruit.
Many people have the idea that
brown shelled eggs are the richer but
the difference between white anc
brown eggs is only in the color.
The best milking pail is the one &c
constructed that 1t will reduce to
minimum the amount Of dirt falling
into the milk during the process Of
milking.
One Of the most general methods
adopted for cooling milk is to place
the cans in a vat containing watel
which reaches a point slightly above
surface Of milk.
Cleanliness in handling, in straining
and in separating the milk is thing
that cannot be too religiously adhered
to, for prevention IL the key word tc
quality in all dairy work.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

The chronic borrower discovers that
some people are so close you can't
touch them.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

Of hand or a complicated spool. When
the line is being cast, no part OF the
reel is in motion except the spool It.
self.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

London is the healthiest capital OF
Europe.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

There is very little fighting done in
the world, considering the number OF
men who go around with chips on
their shoulders
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20
II You Are a TrIfIe Sensitive

About the size Of your shoes, you can
wear u size smaller by shaking Aliens Foot
Ease, the antiseptic powder, into them.
Just the thing for Dancing Parties and for
Breaking in New Shoes. Sample Free.
Address Allen s. 0lmsted, Le Roy, n. Y.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

When It 70 desired to spray the
poultry house 1t Is important that
every, square inch Of space should
be given q fine spray, and while small
force pumps, rubber sprayers, bel
lows, etc, may be used, It IL not 20
important to do the work quickly as
to do It well, care being taken to
force the spray mixture upon the
walls and into the cracks. II must
be IN the form Of q fine spray 70
reach eveFy spot Such methods Il
applying Il require but q short time.
and It e labor well applied n the Ice
arO extsrmiunted.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

II you have plenty Of potatoes on
hand they make an excellent feed for
pigs, but they should be cooked and
mixed with corn chop. middllngs, etc.
Corn meal and potatoes. well cooked
into . soft muSh, makes an ideal feed
and q greatly reIished By pigs. b.
sides Il 10 q very healthful food
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

Baxter Springs News
CHAs. L. SMITH. Editor 4 Owner.
BAXTER SPRINGS KANSAS
After all. icebergs are not half a.
dangerous rs automobiles.
The rattle Of the lawn mower new
makes life merry In the suburbs.
The male mosquito does not bite
anyone. He gives precedence to the
lady.
women FIRST" should be the rule In
the street cars as well as on the
liners.
Much poetry will have to be rewrit-
ten II the 24-hour clock IL to come into
general use.
An Indiana farmer is planning to
SOW his oats by aeroplane. Wild oats.
presumably.
No. Belinda, II IL not from econom'
ical motives that statesmen strive 70
save the party.
A New York tailor says motoring
enlarges the chest, but he does not
mean the money chest.
Il takes more than q mere court de-
cision to disturb the steady clicking
OF the faithful gas meter.
An American woman piloted the
drSt airship across the English chan
nel--the first one by a woman.
A Connecticut youth has played the
piano continuously for SIS hours, which
gives the endurance record to his
neighbors.
A Chicago woman Is seeking divorce
because OF her husbands fondness for
onions. Sour pigs feet are, however,
worse still.
Charles Frohman, who is in a po-
sition to know, would have US believe
that tall chorus girls have run short
OF popularity.
A doctor says that card playing
stupefies the mind. Evidently the doc
tor never sat in a game with two good
poker players.
A Chicago Judge has ruled that q
man Is not competent to help select
his wife's gowns. Hooking them 10
mans specially.
A man who was once a railroad
president is now q beggar in New
York. Couldn't he get Job as q
palace car porter?
While the unsinkable ship gets
them once in awhile, the revolver that
was not loaded adds steadily to the
mortuary statistics.
An inventor has produced an ap-
paratus for broiling 700 steaks in six
minutes. It is, however, useless I'm.
less one can dynamite bank safe.
A bird In New York robbed a wom-
an " her feather torn from her hat
by the wind. II ever there was case
Of retributive justice. this was one.
A Chicago citizen has been arrested
for dancing on the street in costume
consisting Of nothing but hat. Chi
cago policemen never did care for
classic dancing.
An Ohio farmer II said to have re.
covered from an attack Of blindness
when two of his teeth were extracted,
but It probably was the dentists bill
that opened his eyes.
An aviator claims that he was
forced to descend by an attack Of sea-
gulls, but II he had been a real dyed
In the wool nature faker he would
have made It flying hsh.
The ppring robin is shot down south
and frozen to death up north. His
life Is short and full Of trouble.
The cotton manufacturers still cling
to the idea exemplihed in that sugges-
ton Of boosting the market by getting
Chinese to lengthen their shirts. Now
A. NhANR
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

A little knowlege Of the proper
type Of animal to select Is worth a lot
Of money to the buyer sometimes. At
tend the short course schools when
ever you get q chance and study the
types and breeds as well as the mar
kets. There Is a surprising difference
in animals when you know what to
look for-as much as there Is In peo-
pie.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

Horses with sore eyes can be great
~ relieved BY applying one part coal
sAr disinfectant and eight parts vase
line. Do not get grease in the eyes.
Also use saturated solution Of boric
acid and salt water as q wash.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

As soon as your lettuce is large
enough, feed It to those chickens you
are fattening.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-06-20

Call q veterinarian II mare is hav.
ing trouble in dropping a colt and you
are in doubt Of being able to assist
her properly. A fee Of IS or $40 to
the veterinarian may save a $500 mare
and bring a colt into the world that
will develop into q horse worth as
much more.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-26
Bruce-Br0wn Shows Way
in Automobile Grand Prix

A tatal accident marred the race. which
IS being run for the first time since 1903.
Collinet, who plotting Gregoire
machine. when trying to pass another com.
petitor On the course. shot UP into the air
and capszed. his mechanician, Bessagnana,
being instantly killed. and Collinet himself
seriously injured.
Forty-seven automobiles started in the
race at dawn. being dispatched at inter
walls Of one minute. The course is a tri-
angular one OF II kilometres (about ~
niles, of which the corners are at the
towns OF Eu, Londinieres and Dieppe. The
drivers must cover the course twenty times.
They completed ten laps to-day and VIII
struggle over ten more tomorrow. The
total distance is 1,540 kilometres about 95i
miles furlongs).
An immense crowd gathered at the start
special trains having been run from all
parts Of Europe The course IS guarded
bv over two thousand soldiers, who are
stationed at intervals TO prevent the puohc
trespassing and running into danger.
One Of the entries from the United States
q Ford machine. was Withdrawn al the last
noroent The countries represented in the
race are France, England Italy Germany
and Belgium.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-26
MRS. FAITH LEADS FIELD "AD MEN, ON THE LINKS
Wins Gross Score Prize in Wom-
ems Golf Tournament.

Women golfers belonging 10 the metro
nolitan association tried their luck In a one
dav tourna ment at the Essex County Coun
try club Yesterday They competed for
several handsome prizes. and, strange 70 re-
late the Krug family did not get anythlne
The first net prize went to Mrs Leo +. +.
Wanner. of the home club, who returned a
card Of e9-15-s4, while Mrs. n. r. Stock
ton. Of Plainfed, won the second net with
a s3-s-S5. Mrs. W. J. Faith, Of Wykagyi
went around in % md captured the gross
score prize
II the women were 10 take vote on
whether the Essex County course is haro
or easy the chances are that the ballot
would favor the difficult side, although a
glance AT the card shows that the total only
foo's NJ 10 $50 yards Mrs. Faith did not
find the Hutton Park circuit so hard, al
though it proved region Of torment Tor
her partner Miss Edith Hitler, OF Gran
ford. who saw her hopes fade away in hve
drives that "drifted out OF bounds.
In the bogie competition three-quarters
II the medal play ncndicaps were allowed
and the mems bogie Of - was used. Had u
not been for the rule preventing com
petitor from taking more than one prize
Mrs. Wanner would have carried OF two Al
tho home PLAYER finished down. Mrs
y. p Rogers, Of BsItusrol, won the ap'
rroaching and putting contest with score
.or o. She and Mrs. G. I. Uebelacker, OF
Hackensack. tied. the first named winning
on the pIav-off with score Of 10.
The summary follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-26
BIG OFFER TO JOHNSON
Mcintosh Wants Champion TO
Box for $4,000 in Australia.

Las Vegas. y NJ. June p. Hugh Nc
Intosh the Australian boxing promoter mas
written a letter to Jack Johnson Offering
him $1,000 for a bout in Australia within
the next year II IS supposed Johnson
prospective antagonist is Sam Langford, al
though the name Of the negro fighter Is not
mentioned.
Mcintosh offers 10 post forfeit Of 49,
GO as guarantee of food faith. Johnson
has not Vet decided whether ne will accept.
II looked like the arrival Of circus at
the training camp OF Jack Johnson this
afternoon. There was big crowd to see
the champion do his work. II was a
strange looking gathering. The whites in
the grandstand that border three sides Of
the little arena in which the actual work Is
done 10 not outnumber the Indians and the
MexIcans and the Others Of swarthy skins
that delight in watching the antics OF the
star Of pugilism.
Flynn does not deport himself Tn the
same semi-comio manner that Johnson sf-
fects most of the time. as training Is
mighty serious affair with him.
Although the man who owns the grand
stand at Iohnsons camp raised the en-
trance fee to q quarter to-day record
breaking crowd turned out. Johnson boxed
ten rounds. and showed more speed than he
has al any time. He weighed H6I7 pounds
at the finish Of the grind. He went two
rounds with George Bray and eight with
Marty Cutler.
johnson weighed 2lo pounds when he de-
feated Jim Jeffries az Reno, New, on July J.
1910.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-26
LYMPIC ATHLETES WORK
Bicycle Riders Cover Eighty
Miles in Practice Spin.

Antwerp, June 25-The American bicvcle
riders Of the Olympic. team rode eighty
miles IN practice to-day. while the Mara
thon runners. with the exception Of Michael
RYAN Of the Irish-Anerican \. g, VII" rs
suffering from an injured ankle. ran for
two hours al a sharp pace The other
members Of tho team INDUCED in practice
work both morning and afternoon. Most
OF the men are in hne condition.
At the water polo game last night between
Brussels and Antwerp for the championship
Of Belgium. the American swimmers ana
divers gave an exhibition, and In turn got
an enthusiastic reception. 1t was thought
that Duke" Kahanamoku, the Hawaiian
swimmer, had broken the lo)-metre record
but on remeasurement the tank was fouho
to be one metre short Of the distance
After Hight work tomorrow morning the
team will sail at noon on the Finland for
Stockholm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-26
Parker and 0Strander Win at
hpawamis Club.

Advertising golfers played YESTERDAY over
the links Of the Apawamis Club, taking
part in various competitions Don M
Parker and w NJ Ostrander had the best
ball with 32-33-65, while in the four
sones ". G. Freeman. Of Englewood' and
James McCutcheon, ~ Greenwich were the
winners, with IS net.
There was tie for individual gross
honors between Al Ashforth, of Apawamis'
and W. Il. Conklyn, Of Dunwoodle' each
with 20 The deadlock will he settled az
a subsequent date.
In addition to all .nese competitions there
was handicap in three classes, W. c. Free
man being the first division leader with
Sf-10-7f; c. A. SpeaBman. Of Siwanoy,
the Glass B pacemaker, with S6-lI-69,
and r. G. Halstead, of Salisbury, topping
rhe third set with 119-40-72.
The scores follow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-26

Fast Service of VOSheU
Defeats Burgess on Courts

after hard work and spirited rallies. but
the match went 10 Gwynne at Ga, Ct.
p y Phillips and Charles Chambers had
an interesting tussle in which each Won FIVE
games. when the rain put stop TO play. 1t
was agreed 10 start the match afresh this
afternoon.
The summary follow.
Tcng Island championship singles ,sstond
round)-A r Plat defeated 4 Durham, O.
~ e. Dr. William Rosenbaum and Walter
l. Pate Ga - unhnished: F Gwynne de
feated J W Anderson, "a. 6. / \. HenrN
defeated L. " Watt. g, 2-b 81 = -
Burrows defested e :. Miller hy default, @. W.
Burgess defeated F. -. Anderson, IS, IS
d; Charles Cu1nr' ers defeated r. SchNnok
G-3. f-1
Third found Ahick H. Man. il. defeated R
II Boggs g &c, 81: NJ !. johnson de
feated II Norton. 80. default. {. Howard
vcshell defeated G W. Burgess. 81 %
The draw for the doubles follows: Wal
tor T. Pate and Felix Doubleday Va F q
Anderson and Samuel A Westfall. H. Mil
lens Burt and G. Burgess vs. \. l.. Abbey
and partner: Charles l.. Johnston. IT., and
r ". Boggs VS. {. Chambers and part
ner. Byes-B y Phillips and partner. T.
c. Trask and Alrck II Man, ir; r. L..
Bags and partner. ! w. Anderson and e
II. Burrows, s Howard Noshell and F. c.
Bags