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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
EDISON is YOUNG AT e5.
Chewing Tobacco Only Bad Habit;
He Sleeps DreamIessly.

New York; feel as young as
when | was 49, was the comment of
Thomas A. Edison, who has just
passed his 65th birthday. His friends
and neighbors were congratulating
him and wishing him "many more
years" of continued happiness.
At his home at Llewellyn Park, in
West Orange, N. j., Edison declared
that he could run up six flights of
stairs at time" without getting out
of breath.
eve only one bad habit" he said,
land that is chewing tobacco. al
ways eat sparingly. Sleep? Why,
four or five hours in bed every day is
enough for me. But sleep whenever
l feel tired; sometimes l doze off at
the laboratory. / never dream
though; never"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Five Are Killed in Wreck.

Fort Wayne. Ind.-Five men were
killed and IL were injured when Penn
sylvania limited train No. 5, west
bound. dashed into wreck train al
Larwill, Indiana Among the passen-
gers on the limited was Claude H
Tavenner. of the sergeant-at-arms'
office of the house of representatives
He was taking the body of his mother
who was killed in the wreck of the
Pennsylvania limited at Huntington
Pa, few days before. to her home
for burial. Tavenner was also in the
Huntington wreck.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Honey Loaf Cake.

Cream half a cup OF butter; then
add one-half cupful of sifted granu-
lated sugar and one-half cupful OF
strained clover honey and cream
again. At this point stir in two eggs
without separating and beat until the
mixture is creamy and lemon color;
then add one pint OF -four. In which
sift one rounding teaspoonful of ba
king powder and ones teaspoonful Of
caraway seeds; pour into a CREASED
shallow loaf pan and bake in a mod
crate oven for about twenty-five min
utes.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Mourners Stone Police.

Paris-Thousands of Socialists, rev.
dictionaries and anarchists attended
the incineration of the Syndicatist
Aeronalt, who was prominent in the
labor troubles here several years ago
and who died while serving in a disci-
plinary battalion in Africa. The dem
onstration was the biggest of the kind
since the funeral of Louise Michel.
the communist and revolutionary agi-
tator, who died in 1905. The anarch-
lists, when returning from the GENE
terry, attacked the police with paving
stones and serious rioting resulted.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Dogs Convey Delegate

Nome = Charles Heron, with the
proxies of the so delegates from the
Nome judicial district, has started by
dog team on bis 2, 000-mile journey to
attend the territorial Republican con-
vention at Cordova, March 80. He is
instructed to cast the votes for a Taft
delegation to Chicago. At Fairbanks
Mr.. Heron, if he chooses, may take q
horse stage to Chitina, on the Copper
River railroad. and complete his jour
ney by team. but he purposes to trav-
ell the whole distance behind swift
dogs.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Mock eIsque Soup.

Mix to a smooth paste one table
spon OF -four with two heaping table
spoons OF butter. add one quart OF
boiling milk. little at time to pre-
vent Jumping. Stew one can OF toma-
toes until they can be strained easily
and. II very acid. use one-half teaspoon
OF soda: pour into the thickened milk.
seasoning with salt and pepper and
serve very hot.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
WHITE PINE FOR EXPORT.
100000 Feet of Washington and
Idaho Timber Ordered.

Spokane = Representatives of the
American Trading company, of New
York. Shepard & Morse, of Boston,
and Owen M. Drummer & Co., of Phil
adelphia, have placed orders in Spo-
kane for 50,000.000 feet of special
sawed white pine lumber, cut in East
ern Washington and Northern Idaho,
for export to points in South America
and South Africa. The local yard
value of the lumber under contract is
between S750,000 and $1,000, 900.
Some of the shipments will go by rail
to the Atlantic seaboard. but the bulk
will be sent abroad from ports on the
Pacific Coast.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
SMILE ON WASH DAY.

The laundress' delight is REL
CROSS BALL BLUE. A neat. handy
package. nothing to break or spill
and a blue that is all blue.
1t is so far superior to any liquid
bluing that there IS no comparison
Always produces snow white clothes
Large package 10 cents. ASK YOUR
GROCER
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

If you use Eye Salve use the best.
PETTIT's EYE SALvE is the standard,
is reliable and costs no more than infer
Tor goods that are unknown. Used by
Physicians and Oculists, helps where ali
others fail. 1t is not the TUBE or Box
that cures. it is the SALvE that does the
work. Guaranteed by Howard Bros.
under the Government Food and Drugs
Act. Don't be deceived or misled. The
only really antiseptic Eye Salve that has
Druggists throughout the known world.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Chinese Rebuild Quarter.

Chicago = Chinese here are busy
signing leases for places of business
in new Chinatown. Within a short
time the old Chinese quarter along
South Clark street will be deserted by
members of the race. Twenty new
buildings, as a starter for the new
homes of the celestisls. all with the
ornate lanterns and balcony adorned
fronts. are to be erected in the tri-
angle formed by Archer and Wentworth
avenues and TWentY-second street.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Why Old MYTHS survive.

The destroyers of fine dramatic
myths tell US nowadays that the
Caliph Omar did not burn the ancient
library of Alexandria. and therefore
did not have chance to say that all
the books In 1t that agreed with the
Koran were superf1uous. and all that
disagreed with the Koran were PERM
cious. Doubtless the perennial fresh
ness and vitality of the tale are due
to an everlasting normal human ha-
tired Of weed-grown. literary grave
yards.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
JsrusaIsm ArtIehoks soup.

Three slices OF lean bacon or ham,
half head OF celery. one turnip, one
onion. six artichokes. one tablespoon
full butter. one quart boiling milk. salt
and cayenne pepper to taste Put the
bacon and vegetables. which should
be cut In thin slices, In a stew pan
with butter; cover with water and let
them stew gently TO a smooth pulp;
strain through colander; then add the
boiling milk with seasoning. Serve
with square of leavened bread.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Moro Use sIsspinx Cars.

Chicago-The Pullman company re-
ports that travel holds up remarkably
well. Sleeping car department earn
ings have been breaking even in spite
of last years reductions in berth
rates, which indicates larger volume
of first class travel than a year ago
The Pullman company has scarcely
felt the effect of the reduced berth
rates. The comparisons with year
ago will be more favorable this month
and succeeding months.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
British Aviator Killed

London = Graham Gilmour, one of
the best known among British ayia-
tors, was instantly killed by fall
with his aeroplane from a height of
$50 feet. He was testing a new mon
oplane in which he was making a
flight from the aerodrome at Brook
lands and was travelling at the rate of
go miles an hour when his machine
suddenly buckled and dropped to the
ground.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

Children will eat these when they
do not care for the sauce. Take the
prunes, wash and soak over night.
Use the same water and simmer until
tender. letting most of It boil away.
When prunes are cold remove stone
and put In half walnut. then roll IN
graduated sugar and set away on
platter until dry. Nice for lunch.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

Many people do not know that lem
on oil is the basis of all fine fur
niture polishes. A small bottle Of
polish usually costs % cents. You
can buy a quart of crude lemcn oil
in bulk at a paint shop for Is cents.
For using on furniture proper. dilute
with one-third turpentine. Apply with
a soft rag. and you will have the fin
est polish you could buy. il is fine to
use on hard wood. stained or painted
floors A quart Of oil viii last nearly
two months.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
New Workers and ntha We,t. .

II we lived In New York we couI-
easily settle the question which is said
to be disturbing the minds OF tho
western governors-as to what is the
dividing line between the east and the
west. Everybody In New York knows
that 1t is the Hudson river-Wheeling
Register.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
BIshop Wa, Ready for Them.

A story is told of certain Norman
bishop. who preached so eloquently
against the wearing of long hair before
Henry /. and his courtiers, that they
gave in on the spot and agreed to
have their locks shorn. No sooner
had they made their decision than the
wise prelate. who had provided for
just such contingency. pulled out a
pair OF shears from his sleeve and
soon removed the curls of the whole
court
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Ray-KlIled Bacteria.

A method for sterilizing milk with
out heating or adding preservatives is
claimed TO have been effectively DEM
onstrated recently in Holland. An APP
paratus has been constructed, it is
explained, whereby the milk flows in
a thin stream along an electric light,
the ultraviolet beams working on the
bacteria. The result is attributed to
the quality OF the ozone formed under
the influence OF the light.-The Argo-
nauf
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Simple AIIeqory,

A Tear said to the Smile: Nam
ma Is gone; let US have a race" They
started. Sometime the Tear was
ahead; then again little Smile ap-
peared. At last the Tear went in full
speed, and had nearly won-but there
Smile saw mamma in the door-and
won the race.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

Write Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago. for
16-pAge illustrated Eye Book Free. Write all
about Your Eye Trouble and they will advise
as to the Proper Application OF the Murine
Eye Remedies ia Your Special Case Your
Druggist will tell you that Murine Relieves
Bore Eyes, Strengthens Weak Eyes Doesn I
Smart, Soothes Eye Pain, and sells for Zoe.
Try II In Your Eyes and in Baby's Eyes for
Bcaly Eyelids and FORMULATION.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

A tourist in rural Scotland took ref
uge for the night in the cottage of an
old lady. He asked her to wake him
up early in the morning, warning. her
that he was quite deaf. Upon awak
ening much later than the appointed
hour he found that the old lady. with
strict regard for the proprieties. had
slipped under the door slip OF paper
upon which was written: "Sir, it's
half past eight"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
ramoua Maksra o. naas.

In the cities OF Harput and 6ivas
Are several Arms engaged in the
manufacture Of rugs Of the best grade
and quality. In Sivas there are 500
looms. with about 1900 operatives,
and In Harput about one-thirc that
number OF looms and operatives.
Nearly all the output Of the Sivas
looms is sold in Europe, while the
output of the Harput looms is ship
nad IN Arnarfca
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Sure Enough.

The teacher had been telling the
class about the rhinoceros family.
Now, name some things" said she.
that are very dangerous to get near
to. and that have horns" "Automo-
biles," replied little Jennie Jones,
romptly.-Unidentifi
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

In taking big catches Of haddock
IL the insides are looked into there
viii be seen great quantities Of her
ring eggs. The fisherman before cast
ing his lines for haddock greases his
sound and tries for herring spawn. for
where he finds herring eggs there
great numbers Of paddock are sure to
be-
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Cocoa caramels.

Two cups OF brown sugar. one OF
molasses. two heaping tablespoons OF
flour. one heaping tablespoon OF but.
ter. half cup OF cocoa. Boil about ~
minutes. remove from the fire and add
half teaspoon OF vanilla, half teaspoon
OF lemon. pinch of salt.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Cold Car. Lead to Fines.

Chicago-Street railway companies
in Chicago were fined $1,000 by Mu-
nicipal Judge Blake for insufficient
heating of streetcars. Witnesses tes-
titled that the temperature of the cars
ranged between al and Al degrees.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

Housekeeper-Here. drop that coat
and clear outl Burgiar-You be quiet,
or I'll wake your wife and give her
this letter / found in your pocket
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Editor Evidently Not Mu.Iclan

Cr.stofali. native OF Padua. pro
duced the first piano in ITO. Now
that we know the miscreant's name
we feel easier.-Exchange
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Called.

Il asked the audience to lend me
their ears" said the verbose speaker.
But in three-quarters Of an hour they
were DOING" Il see." replied the
financier. They called the loan"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

Stamp out fear in the child. Teach
1t nothing to make It fear. So will
you make the sane. normal man and
woman.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

Patriotism is not boastfulness nor
the depreciation of other nations. The
patriotism that tells is that which is
felt, not proclaimed.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Great Value of cocoanut.

The cocoanut is not only valuable
as source of food and drink In trop-
lcal countries, but is also the best Of
all trees for shade.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

.T fold mine hands and stand anu
wait and know mine own shall come to
me-unless a copper catches on and
pinches me for vagrancy. Houston
POST
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Opinion.

Stella-"What do you think OF mar
.ying a nobleman?" Bella-"It Is like
buying a fish instead Of catching 1t"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

Iightness across the chest means a cold on
the lungs. That's the danger signal. Cure
that cold with Hamlins Wizard Oil before it
runs into Consumption or Pneumonia.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

Mothers will find Mrs. winslow's Soothing
Syrup the best remedy To use for their childrel
during tie eething period.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
PILES CURED IN 8 no "A DAYS
Science In Fishing.

Your druggist will refund mon ~ II PAZO OIST-
MENT fails tc cure any case Of Itching Blind.
8!eeding OF Protruding Piles IN TO IA days 5Oc-
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

Who makes the best liver pills? The
j. c. Aver Company, of Lowell, Mass.
They have been making Ayers Pills for
over sixty years. II you have the slight
est doubt about using these pills, ask
your doctor. Ask him first, that's best.
Made b. the J. C. AVER CO.. Lowell, Mass
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22

Only One ..BROMo QUININE"
That Is LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE- Look
for the signature of L. w. GROVE. Used the
World over TO Cure Cold in One Day. 26c-
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
GOMEZ IS PRESIDENT
ExIIed Mexican Leader Takes Com.
mand Of Rebel Activities.
Torreon in State of Siege Looters
Camp Near BY Awaiting Fall
of City-City Suffers.

San Antonio, Tex.-Emiliano Vas
quez Gomez has issued a manifesto &C
cepting the provisional presidency of
Mexico.
He subscribes to the plan of Tacu-
baya, which he says was written while
he was an exile in foreign land
Gomez says he will remain in San
Antonio and take no part in the war
fare in Mexico. He urges his follow
ers to respect all the rights Of foreign
ers.
He reiterates that he has taken no
part in the present affairs of Mexico,
except to write to the press and few
friends in America
He declares the Madero government
should be overthrow because it has
not carried out the plan of San Luis
Potosi, upon which the last revolution
was based.
Mexico Notwithstanding theil
threat to attack the city before the
end of the week, the rebels are vet re
garding Torreon from a distance
Communication from that town by tel
egraph was restored and latest dis
patches indicate no improvement il
the revolutionary situation.
Private advices written four day
ago are that the city is beginning t,
feel the effects of a siege. With rail
roads disabled, it is impossible to re
new food supplies. Most of tn
Americans and many of the othe
foreigners have left.
1t is not the rebel force the peopl
of Torreon fear so much as the hord
of individuals likely to take advantag
of the rebels assault.
One man, in letter, said that al
ready there were camped about tn
place hundreds of Indians awaiting
the day when they could join in tn
looting. The men had brought wit
them burros on which to carry off tn
plumber.
Rebels from various parts of the re
public tell of rebel raids and small
uprisings at distant points.
A body of rebels overpowered tn
small garrison of Apizaca, in the stat
of Tlaxcatla, relieved the soldiers o
their guns and ammunition and lief
without doing any looting. Othe
towns in the same state are reporte
to be menaced by the same band.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-02-22
Wanted---Men and Women

RjIRRER STAMPS Seals. Stencils and Brass
huDDLh oihmIo Signs. CelIuloid Buttons
and Ribbon Badges. Good Goods. Quick Service
Send for complete Catalogue No. IS. Acme Stamp
Works. 1915 A St. Tacoma. Wash
The Commonwealth. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1911-1914, 1912-11-01
A Word AS to Player-PianOs

IN this exhibition there hardly of description that can
be the World fheS 1la9er "'o' Gan
had Nowhere will selection both as to quaint! ana price
From dainty little Baby Pianos at extremely small prices
Player PIANO al Ttoo we nave
They all include the Worlds Famous Auto-piano Tue
Celebrated e Auto Aomeodc Player Piano the product
Knbl other highly
desirable makes Space further into details
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-03
III e A X ID
X u B e

EASTER fashions are conserva-
tive The fashions may be but the
prices aren't.
HARPERS WEEKLY says no need
worrying about the supply Of iron ore
giving out. When it does new beds
will be found and in this connection
we might mention the discovery of bog
ore in the shadow Of the Gary steel
mills
EMPEROR FRANZ JOSEF is tired
of his job and wants to resign. We
hope that If he does he will not re-
consider and come back again like AL
derman Castleman
AFTER reading about the bikes Civ
eat some sour kraut and take nip of
Holland bitters.
WHY couldn't Alderman Castleman's
constituents who live in the flood area
having him draw up an ordinance
making the Little Calumet valley dry.
territory.
WHATS worse" writes a Griffith
epicure. than to go into a Hammond
restaurant and find that the olive oil
you have been pouring on your sliced
tomatoes is nothing more than cotton
seed extract?"
A LAKE front park and bathing
beach for Indiana Harbor. Ha! ha'
First bid for the motion picture con-
cessions of Tom O'Connen and Abe
Ottenheimer diving from the top of the
Inland blast furnace
FLOOD story headlines: Gary
- r. s,
| our Aetna powder mills may come in
| handy.
You got to hand 1t to our Grand Cal
umet river. Tt may be crooked other
| wise, but when other rivers go back
and splash waters all over US the G. C
remains perfectly decent.
| WONDER IL you would call this a
woodland romance? Marriage license
| 590.S12 has been issued to Mr.. Fox and
Miss Bair in Chicago.
THEY are all doing it now" espe-
cially the rivers.
| SEEING that the Gary postoffce Is
| to be a first class affair with a $3,00t
| salary attached to it, many patriots
| who are candidates for the postmaster
| ship. may withdraw from the rae,
merely because they feel that the jol
lis overpaid.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-03
A CHANGE? HA! HA!

A doctor says that people should
have a change of diet oftener.
Fen true doc. Fen true.
What would you suggest? We
confess to jaded appetite. We have
daliied with leather steak, boiled
dinners etc. these many moons, it
will be a joy to turn to the doctors
advice and have change in diet.
There comes a delicious Whit of a
delicate steak of a wild boar flavor
ed with port wine; the saddle and
loins of an imported hare out of the
marinade favored with semmel
kloessen; a porkolt chicken with
tarhonya, ask your Hungarian friend
II he would like that; a little
kaiserschmarren; all with a few
Lynnhavens and some creamed water
cress;' perhaps few crab flakes into
a cotolette.
All yes let us have a change oil
diet! Good boy doc, But the cosl
bins empty, the missus has to get heI
new Easter lid and the kiddie, shoes
Guess We'll stick to the old diet
Thanks for the advice doc, how.
ever.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-03
THE ANNUAL FLOODS.

The floods on the Little Calumet
river annually inundate thousands of
acres of farm lands which should be
in the process of preparation for
planting time and constitute an un-
warranted waste which should be
avoided.
1t can be avoided II the Burns
ditch is built. The only obstacle IN
the way of the building of this ditch
is the objection OF the railroads
which would have to build bridges
over the ditch
1t is such opposition on the part OF
railroads. which in the end would be
benefited by land reclamation
scheme of this character that arouses
the antagonism of the people of the
entire community.
II the Burns ditch Is built the an.
nual foods in Lake County will be 4
thing OF the past, so far as the Little
Calumet valley is concerned and vas,
areas of fine truck farms will be
opened TO cultivation.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-03
A NEWSPAPERS RIGHT.

To what extent may daily paper
In city take hand in correcting
the morals or immorals of the COM
munty in which it is published
That depends upon the editor-he
may lose a few subscribers in a fight
on vice. and make a few enemies
That is not worth considering. Les.
les Weekly last week says:
"Decency. A newspaper has a
right to joint in a moral crusade
without the risk of libel suit. The
Newcastle kIndD Courier published
an article denouncing Saturday night
five cent dance halls as immoral. a
dance hall owner brought an actor
for libel. Judge Jackson of New
castle decided that a newspaper can.
not be convicted of libel when It /.
engaged in crusade for the better
ment of the morals of a community
Sound sense and good 1aw.'-Marior
Chronicle.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-03

THEN again IL l. II. did get a bath
half of the town which works down
at the Burlington cement mills,
wouln't dare to go into the water for
the simple reason that they would turn
into concrete fossils. However. when
the excursion steamers start stopping
at I. II. the tourists ought to have a
lot OF fun gazing upon the fancy bath
ing suits OF the East Chicago fashion
ables.
SOME kind soul is feeling out his
honor about starting prize fights in
Gary. AS the Chicago Examiner puts
IT, TO make Gary a second Reno" Now
there are two sides to Reno and we
don't want the SILK Hat Harry side.
WELL. well. here we are dropping
another tear The poor little Standard
Oil can't do business in Missouri. Whit
ing's chances of getting that sanitary
fountain from John D. are now around
%.
ONE good thing about the flood:
down Shelby way Is that the thrifty
| farmer doesn't have to haul pail OF
| water to the milk house after he has
| MIXED his COW. Merely dip the bucke
outside the door.
| AND on Friday don't let them pas.
off on you any of the ordinary kind a.
hot cross ones.
| ALSO. in the hustle of shopping saw,
at least a dollar for the church en-
velope for Sunday.