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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
OUTDOOR LIFE.
VIII Not Offset the III Effects Of
Coffee and Tea When Ono Cannot
Digest Them.
A farmer says:

A farmer says:
For ten years or more I suffered
from dyspepsia and stomach trouble.
caused by the use Of coffee (Tea con-
tains caffeine, the same drug found
IN coffee). until l got SO bad had to
give up coffee entirely and almost give
up eating. There were times when I
could eat only boiled milk and bread;
and when went to the field to work
had to take some bread and butter
along to give me strength
II doctored steady and took almost
everything could get for my stomach
In the way Of medicine, but If got
any better 1t only lasted a little while.
was almost walking skeleton.
One day I read an ad for Postum
and told my wife would try it, and as
to the following facts will make am.
davit before any Judge:
Il quit coffee entirely and used Pos
tum in its place. l have regained my
health entirely and can eat anything
that is cooked to eat. have increased
In weight until now I weigh more than
ever did. I have not taken any medi-
cine for my stomach since I began
using Postum.
My family would stick to coffee at
hrst, but they saw the effects It had
on me and when they were feeling
Dad they began to use Postum. one at
q time, until now we all use Postum"
Name given BY Postum Co.. Battle
Creek, Mich.
Ten days trial Of Postum in place
OF coffee proves the truth. an easy and
pleasant way.
Read the little book, "The Road to
"ellville," In pkgs. There's Q res
son."
Ever read the abovo Defters A new
one appears from time t. tfmDe. TAey
.fe 9enu1De, true, ana full Ol huAAD
Interest.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22

closed q successful session here In the
past the institution has had a hard
struggle, but the future IL bright. and
the plan now is TO soon open IN its
own quarters with better accommoda-
tions for students and a large corps Of
teachers. 1t will be ready for enroll
ment OF students September 3. From
October /, 1910 to May /. 1912 cash do
nations OF Sl.s5o.50 and tuition from
students amounting to $3.50 were re-
ceived.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
Yawns; Finds Jaw Broken.

Grseley-Mrs. Nate Calvin. who
went four weeks with q broken Jaw.
without knowing 1t. must undergo an
operation. The bone will be wired
into place SO 1t will mend. Five weeks
ago she was thrown from her carriage
on her face. When she yawned four
weeks later she discovered her jaw
bone was broken.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
Civil Service Reform Petition.

Pueblo.-The Civil Service Reform
Association, which is backing the
amendment to the state civil service
natures to the petitions circulated for
the bill to be initiated at the fall cleo
ton.
The bill provides that all employees
OF the state. except those In the educa-
tioual institutions, shall serve during
good behavior, regardless OF political
affiliations. II also forbids them con
tributing to political campaigns or
taking active part in politics.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
johnson Defeats Winters.

Alamosa, Colo-Eddie johnson of
Pueblo was given well-earned dec.s-
ion over f. V. Winters of Ration here
at the end OF fifteen fast and exciting
rounds. The Pueblo boy was the ag-
gressor throughout although Winters
more than held his own in the first
eight rounds.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
Louisiana Floods Continue,

New Orleans Flood conditions will
continue in several southeastern Lou
isiana parishes until autumn unless
the present determination not to at
tempt to close the break in the Mis-
siss.ppi lcvee at Hymelia is changed
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
Bubonic Plague In San Juan.

San Juan, p. Rive deaths which
have occurred recently in the vicinity
of San Juan have been diagnosed by
the insular board of health as cases OF
bubonic plague. Seven suspects have
been confined and placed under obser.
vation.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
PuebIo-stone City Road Opens.

Pueblo.-A formal opening that
proved so informai and enjoyable and
picnic-like that 1t will be long remem-
bered was that of the new line from
Pueblo to Stone City, distance o.
twelve miles More than $50 Pueblo
ans and other especially invited guests
and newspaper men were taken over
the new road In special car.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
POLITICAL.

The first campaign in which the So
cialist party has had a complete ticket
in every state was opened in Chicago.
Eugene V. Debs and Emil Seidel are
the Socialist candidates for President
and vice president OF the United
States.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
state Tax commissIon's Report.


Delver.-The first report OF the 20
Gently created state tar commission,
which took the place OF the state
board Of equalization has been made.
Its assessments OF the sleeping car,
railroad, express, telegraph and tele,
phone companies are. with few excep,
tions. the same a. those made by the
equalization board last year The to-
tai assessments amount to 3sl .o0s. 1867,
for 1913. a. compared with Seo,4is. 800
showing An increase of 956s.777 Most
Of the railroads were assessed the
same a. they were last year. The
Missouri Pacific was the only big
railroad operating in the state which
did not ask for . decrease.
The Santa Fe 10 assessed at s5,67s..
$50. as last year: Colorado 4 South
ern. S7.oos.200. same as q year ago;
Burlington assessed at its old figure
Midland tax Is 32.0so.3 In compari.
son to 32.oso.7O0 in 1911. and the
Union Pacific will pay the same as,
sessment A. that OF . year ago, 81.
6ss,130.
Mountain states Telephone & Tele.
graph Company assessment Increased
from 33.5s0.000 to $3.707.sGO Horse
Greek Telephone Company was raised
$40. Its assessment was $3.50
The Delta County Co-opsrative Tcle.
phone Company is assessed at sls.7s0
The Garfield County Telephone Com.
pany was reduced from $16.sso TO IS,
100.
A few changes were made in the
express company taxes. These com
panies were assessed as follows
Adams Express Company. 1911, sl3s,
$50. 1912, S1os,15o; Globe. 1911, 1892.
4so. 1912. s2l2.S00: United States. 1911
334.170, 1912. $1,000: Wells Fargo
1911. 3l55,l0o. 1912. 31a2.6o0. and the
American. 1911. 354.S20. 1912. sss. $500
The Colorado Postal Telegraph was
granted a reduction OF 10000 The
Western Union assessment remains
the same-$6S2,S00.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
Darwin as Girls Read Him.

Miss Elizabeth Marbury, the bril-
liant and successful dramatic agent in
New York, said at the Colony club
the other day:
1T is an error to think that the
intellectual girl Is dowdy. Look at
the girl graduates about you. Those
with the highest marks wear usually
the incest frocks.
Il said one day to a Bryn Mawr
girl:
"H How beautifully your pannier
gown fits, dear. l thought you grave
trifles?'
oh, no, said she We all believe
here in the survival of the best At
ted"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22

Mrs. Helen NJ. Wilson. state supet-
intendent OF public instruction. says
the Fort Lewis Agricultural school,
near Durango. Is necessary, and that
the state should provide funds to
maintain 1t.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
Boy browns In Creek.

Delta, Colo.-Warren, nine-year-o!i
son of o. c. Collins, was drowned in a
creek leading to the Uncompahgre
river, near their home.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
THE WEEKS NEWS EPITOMIZED

The first petition to Invoke the ini-
tiative for the purpose of abolishing
capital punishment in California by
amending the state constitution has
been filed.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22

Denver-The Colorado Industrial In
stitute, negro institution, the only
one OF the kind in the West. recently
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
The Remedy.

The Remedy.
Il see beef is still going up"
Then the best way to stop that 10
to keep it from going down"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
RECORD OF A
GREAT MEDICINE
Doctors Could Not Help Mrs-
Templeton-Resained
Health through Lydia E
Pinkham's Compound.

Hooper, NebraskA--A am very Hic0
% tell how Lydia E. Pinkham's 3 Vegetable
Compound has helpedme. Forfive years
l suffered from female troubles 30 was
scarcely able to do my work. 1took doea
tors' medicines and used local trestmente
but was not helped. ! had such awful
bearing down pains and my back was 70
weak / could hardly walk and could not
ride. Ioften had to sit up nights to sleep
and nv friends thought l could not live
long. At my request my husband got
me . bottle Of Lydia E. Pinkhsm's Veg
etable Compound and l commenced to
take it By the time had taken the
seventh bottle my health had returned
and began doing my washing and va: .
well woman. Atone time for three weeks
l did all the work for eighteen boerders
with no signs Of my old trouble return
ing. Many have taken your medicine
after seeing what it did for me. 1wouId
not take $1,000 and be where was. You
have nv permission to use my name Il
It will aid anyone. Mrs. SUSIE TEN
rLEroN, Hooper, Nebraska
ThePinkham record is proud and peer.
less one. 1t is q record of constant VIC
tory over the obstinate ills Of woman-ills
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22

that deal out despair.
It 10 an established
fact that Lydia E.
Pinkham's v Vegeta-
Bile Compoundhas re-
stored health to thou
sands Of such suffer-
ing women. Why
don'tyou try it if you
needsuch a medicine?
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-22
EXPLOSION KILLS
TWELVE MINERS
POCKET OF GAS "GoEs OFF" AT
HASTINGS coLLIERY NEAR
TRINIDAD, COLORADO.
SEVEN BODIES RESCUED
THE uNiTED-STA1Es RESCUE CAR
AND CREW At WORK; ALL
ARE BELIEVED DEAD.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09
Letters to Cynthia Grey,
THE BOYS LIKE miss EIoHrEENs LETTER

Dear Miss Grey In answer to "Mss Eighteen" who
writes very sensby when she says "rhe doesn't
get married when he is young because he spends all he
makes entertaining the girl he goes with he can't
anything for his future home"
very much pleased that at last one Of the opposite
sex should have the thoughuness and courage suggest
the expense enaied in taking girl should be removed
10 think that GIRL should be worrying the fact that the
boys have Tor her whenever they
too good TO be true The boys have been worrying
that TACT for centuries and will probably have do for
long time.
Many young women earn money than and
well afford to for their pleasures but do they suggest
~ Whenever did hear girl say that ascent the
theatre would do just well 81 How often does
girl bring the chocolates which absolute
every little timel Whenever did your girl insist your
ting out some OF the expensive pleasures and suggest
walk instead?
am not advocating that the girls should always pay
their way What do complain about is the fact that girls
VIII allow fellow 10 lavish his upon them without
test Il is not the spending which object is that this
love of extravaganza the part OF the girl depoabe
state of character utterly nimea the highest welfare Of
community.
II has been proven beyond dispute tho age at which
men becomes older every year This is largely
the fact that to get anything like good time when single
man has to spend much that he little pro-
vide home would like this subject discussed in the
hope OF bringing the very necessary reform about A. c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09

IS AN INSECT
EXTERMlNATOR

Did you ever have the luck 90
spend the summer months Ia a
fresh. sweet smelling farm house
and wonder. ia spite 81 the many
trips In and ont 81 the doors. AT
the absence OF flies and other In
sect pestEf
In spite OF the fact that those
ahomlnAbia little black bugs
known as fieRs breed profusely In
grass and particularly In tie sur
rounding barns. you will find the
farm house free from them Iua,
because tho housewife stu ciingn
TO the old fashioned notion OF
pcnnyrovai You will see lunches
OF this pungrnt herb t'rck in
vases and sprays Of II pinned TO
the curtains II IL so strong smell.
inE that no insect win remain In
it's vicinity.
Tho city woman cannot stroll
down &c tho "crcek" in the COW
pasture for her pennyroyal. but ahe
can buy pennyroyal oil at the drug
store
The uss Of this oil. diluted with
water. aa a spray about the rooms.
viii not only rid your house %
mosquitoes. flies. Teas. Rnats and
the like. bat win also give the
rooms a fresh. sweet smell not 10
be cqnaied In any other way.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09
HINTS AT LOVE

Dear Miss Grey. am a Irl OF
i5n. and In love with n man -.
Flo has limited many times that he
loves me. II he should propose
should ! accept
am asking you this. Miss Grey.
as my parents object to my keeping
company with him. ! want you TO
understand he IL a perfect gentle.
man. WORKING GIRL
A manly man does not hint
az love. He stands up straight on
his two feet and tells honestly OF
II. and asks her plainly TO marry
him.
You are entirely too young TO
think Of love aud marriage. AZ
present you have not even a com.
plete education for q foundation. 20
say nothing OF the things you
should know before promising TO
marry anyone. You cannot trust
the feelings you have now. for nine
times out OF ten during the adde's
cent period emotion il mistaken
for love.
n you really love this man, you
and he. too-wiil be content TO
wait until II shows BY development
that II Is the real article. by no
means allow him 10 be AZ all IA
miliar.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09
BEWARE OF THE
FAKE ADVERTISER

The Dental Profession has suf.
fsred much from fakery Ia sdyertis-
ing. am not an alarmist. but !
feel that owe Il TO myself and to
a suffering public TO caution
against the farfetched and impos-
aible promises made by some OF
those human ieeches. Money In all
thcy are after--the patrons welfare
and the certain ruinous effects OF
their dental quackery matters moth.
ing to the quack.
There Is every bit as much reason
why you should select your dentist
with the same degree OF care as
yon would your family physician.
Your teeth are a part Of you. and.
like any other functional organ OF
your body, are endangered, II not
positively ruined. by neglect and
faulty attempts at restoration.
Good Dental work is important to
you. and II Is necessary that you
know your dentist, and should care
fully consider whether you desire
to entrust the welfare OF your teeth
with hired dentist OF unknown
IDENTITY or reputation.
Owe MY INDIVIDUAL PER-
soNAL ATTENTION TO EACH
PATIENT. I AN NO DENTAL
COMPANY, BELONG TO NO CON-
BiNE, EMPLOY NO TRANSIENT
HELP, GUT DO MY OWN WORK
AND AN PERSONALLY REsPoN-
sieLE FOR SAME.
Or. L. D. GRANT.
2oa-5 Liberty Building.
third Ave. and Union St.,
1NDoaite poEfoffiCe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09
COMMUNITY PROPERTY


Dear Miss Grey: CD Can you
tell me II there is community prop
eriy and u II In the husbands
name. has the wife a right 10 half
OF i. without her name Ia the
deedf
gu Can the husband sell the
property without the wifc's sigma.
turaf
GID Suppose he sells the proper.
~. says he Is single. and goes away.
What can the wife d0f
TROUBLED.
An Yes. she In entitled 10
half under any circumstances
tI Tho husband cannot sell
community property without the
Slfo's consent.
t51 She can prove hs is mar
ried by the license records. or her
marriage certificate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09
ENGAGED TO TWO


Dear Miss Grey: am 10. and a
year ago ! met a man whom I be-
lieycd loved. lie was called away
on business. and before he went
urged me TO marry him. | refused.
on account OF my age and lnexperi-
ence. but we took a solemn vow we
would never marry any one else.
A year has passed. and | have met
a man I love with real love. feel
! could not be happy with my first
love, yet he has remained true,
writing letters. often Of our future
happiness and OF his return soon.
Ny wedding ia In two weeks and
have told neither OF them tho
truth. Am I doing wrong7 Please
advise me. AN ORPHAN.
A-You are doing very wrong.
II you have fully made up your
mind TO marry the second man,
write at once and tell the first one.
II Is Just such weakness aA this
that makes good men lose faith in
women
Although you have no mother and
I feel very sorry for you. am sure
you knew better than to be deceit
fui.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09

made affair that Is within the
means OF any one.
An old bicycle inner tube that will
Etill hold air IA tho basis OF the do
vice. Il should be Inflated aud
then folded. aa shown In Fix. l.
One end OF a long strip OF cloth IL
then fastened 20 one end OF the
tube and the strip IL then woven
back and forth between the pieces
OF tubing untll the whole thing II
firmly knit together A canvas Gov
or Ia then made In the shape of a
bag that fits completely over the
folded tube. as shown In F1g. 2.
strips are then sewn TO the bag
10 fasten about the waist and neck
and the life preserser u complete
II can be Debated aud rolled into a
small bundle when not In use.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09
pRAlsEa AMERIcAN MEN

Miss Elizabeth surgis OF Lon.
don. Eng. who Is In this country
on lecture tour. says that women
ia tho United States are treated
splendidly. their men being the
most courteous IN the world She
IL an officer OF the National Health
Society Of England. and r. an au-
thority on hygiene. She is oppos-
ed to the militant methods OF the
suffragists.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09
EVERY GIRL
MAKES SOME
KIND OF MOUTH

Oliver Wendell Holmes says
The Lord makes a mans eyes. but
man makes his own mouth.
Oliver was evidently a student OF
the effect of human nature on
the human face. and the word
man" 10 by no means confined 10
the masculine ser.
The girl OF the naughty turn OF
mind little realizes II Is causing
that ugly little upward curl 20 her
lip. that before long viii be so evi.
den, that he who runs may read. "
Alack and alas. also, for the girl
who gives that peculiar hitch to
her mouth every time she gives
way TO that little nervous habit OF
clearing her throat that is growing
on her day by day. Some day she
will have n picture taken. or take a
look ut herself In the glass at n
new angie. and awaken to the real
ixation that she. too, has made her
mouth"
Then. there IL the girl who IL
habltuaiiy pulling at her veil with
her upper lip. and the one who
bites her lips In the fond hope of
making them red, but In reality
paraiyzing the delicate little nerves
Just below the skin. and making
them weaker TO carry the red cor
puseies TO the surface.
The girl with the abused feeling
in cultivation invariably turns her
Cupid.bow mouth upsidedown. and
In that position II Is not recognized
as belonging TO the dimpled little
god. There's the girl who smiles
on one side OF her mouth, and the
one who draws In the corners, and,
oh. 80 many wrong mouths
But there are good mouths, too.
The girl who cultivates the humor-
GUS side OF her mind makes her
mouth. too. but It Is such a lovable
mouth, with its Cupid-bow TIT to
the corners-and you can't get that
particular tilt without that particu-
lar frame OF mind, no matter how
hard you try. nor how long you
practice before the glass.
SO. you see. Oliver was right, and
n ali rests with the girl whether
abe viii devote all her time 20 paint
and powder. freckles and curls. or
a part OF II to making her mouth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09
THE YOUNG MARRIAGE
PROBLEM.


| Dear Miss Grey: am young
married woman and have baby
six months old I also have hus-
band with n mean disposition. Al
Though we have only been married
~ months. he IL so different than
when we used 10 20 together be-
fore | married him.
He never kisses our baby and
makes me feed II soothing syrup so
II won't cry al night. He goes out
whenever ho pieases and comes
home late. and the way he scolds
II something doesn't suit him. He
has me 30 nervous and frightened
all the time. Sometimes ] ask him
n he cares for me any more and
he always says. Sure thing. Don't
I work for you so you can hang
around the house with your kid all
dayy Now. Miss Grey. We are 60
INK to have another baby next
spring and my husband knows H.
DO you think it r. because he
doesn't like children that he treats
ME 50 cruel7 He Is 20 and ] am
nearly 20. Before he married me
ha was such a gentleman.
LOVING AND WORRIED WIFE.
A.-Your husband is very young
and doubtless the responsibility Of
providing for a family is wearing
on his nerves. Now. II you give way
70 nerves, too. you see where u
will end.
The baby Is bis az well as yours.
a D. a ~ - "a
responsibility. II Is very danger.
Gus to give the child soothing
syrup. as nearly all OF them con
tain opium. Your first duty Is 70
at once stop giving H. n You viii
keen your baby well and comfort
able. Il will not cry 10 excess. Teach
Il TO be content 20 BE out OF your
arms ia the day time and II VIII be
content az night
Yours and your husbands saliva
ton Is 20 awaken In his heart love
for his child. II may be that you
pay II 20 much attention that he Is
Jealous. Arc you Just as lovingly
attentive TO him as you were before
marrIage7 II not. correct that
fault at once. Let tho child draw
you closer together
Some Sunday. after you have
served him a good dinner. slip away
and leave him alone with the baby.
DO this every once in awhile so the
baby win have to depend on him
He viii respond to It's helplessness,
am sure. Wake up and do your
part. Just az you did in the old
sweetheart days.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09

want your patronage. and In ~
turn expect To give you better
dsntisiry than can be had elsewhere
for tho same money.
I make no boast OF being cut
rate dentist" for cheapnsss 10 a
sign OF poor quality ! aim TO
charge fair price. and In return
give you the best that workmanship
and years OF experience can pro
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09
COLLEGE ant AS WIFE.

Marion Florence Lansing. a grad.
uate OF Mount Holyoke. has sum.
married. the statistics 81 that In
stitution for the last 70 years and
nnds that nearly so per cent OF the
f.0l6 graduates have married and
that not one OF them has ever been
divorced. while but three legal
separations have been recorded.
College women marry college men.
tho statistics prove. and later in
ITO than other women. To 535 liy.
ing mothers there are i.f26 chill
drcn. Eighty-three per cent OF the
graduates who did not marry are
at work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09
WORK FOR SOME GIRL

Dear Miss Grey: We don't know
what 10 do. As you helped 70 many
we are asking your advice. We
are country girls.
There is a man OF 20 who wor'
ries as very much. When at a
dance, he asks Us 10 dance quite
often, and while dancing he talks
so loud that everybody can hear
him. He is liked BY very few.
What would be good way TO re-
fuse him when he asks you 10 go
10 supper AZ every dancer
THREE COUNTRY KIDS.
All you continue TO accept the
attentions OF this man he naturally
takes u for granted that you ap-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09
selATup Recoonlrlon.

Surviving women nurses Of the
Civil war will hereafter receive "A
pension 81 SIC a month. according
10 the action OF the house pensions
committee recently. Enlisted
nurses have received such a pen.
sion for years. but those who served
voluntarily have received nothing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-09

prove 81 him II certainly is a
girls privilege TO say she doesn't
care To dance. when she doesn't.
The supper proposition n little
more difficult. and scarcely can be
avoided by previous engagement.
Why not take the young man In
hand. and see II you cannot make
a nrstclass. gentlemanly fellow Of
himf Tell him kindly of hts faults.
and | am sure he viii correct them
Many line man has rough en-.
terror and needs but little polishing
II you cannot approve him, try 20
Improve him.