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The Monte Vista journal., 1914-11-07
Two railroads tickets to California for
sale. Inquire at Journal Office.

Alfalfa hay for sale. Inquire OF A.
kimball, 529N-l-3.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-11-07

Cooperation is the force that keeps
the wolf from the door.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-11-07

FOR SALE-l good horse, 2 wagons,
COW, binder, Dowden potato digger, open
buggy, moving machine, 16 inch sulkey
plow, 2 sets harness. Cheap and easy
terms. A. NJ. ISBELL.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-11-07

Is your farm declaring dividends.
or are you in the tenant class?
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-11-07

10 save money which is equal
to earning it trade with
The Famous.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-11-07

Cooperative thinking is the biggest
problem that confronts the farmer to-
day.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-11-07
HOGS ESTRAYED

l had eight shoats leave my ranch, ~
miles east OF the Plaza, about Oct. lst;
red and white spotted. with slit in left
ear. l will pay for their recovery and
also feed bill. JOE HALL.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-11-07

No farmer can afford to buy thins
he can raise. no matter how cheap it
iO
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-11-07

FOR RENT-Nearly new modern
house we'll located. o, A, Cramer.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

the curious efficiency With which the
democratic principle manages, in
times of confusion and doubt, to
work itself out. An able and up
right but inexperienced man in the
Office Of president, with immense
power. in a crisis of great gravity.
succeeds, by the exercise Of his best
Judgment and by the light Of con-
science, ia shaping his policy 50 that
it fairly embodies the opinion and
purpose Of the nation. fixes high its
standard Of conduct, and rallies 10
his support the great mass Of the
righs-minded and honest among his
fellow-citizens.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

Let everybody turn out Saturday
and help make a general holiday Of
d. Ward Kings visit to Nezperce-
Come in prepared to stay all day.
No better excuse could be worked up
in this section for a general rally
and big day than such consideration
of the dirt and road question as Mr..
King will give. Lewis county can
have the best roads in Idaho and
she should merit this distinction from
next Saturday.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

Only a few months back, says
Golfers Weekly, the tariff was
going to ruin our wooden manufact-
urers, but now that the tears have
all been shed, the wailing hushed,
and the bunk finally dropped, what
do We 6nd7 The Cleveland (Ohiol
Worsted Mills company, for example
shakes of despair and proceeds to
Increase its capital stock from three
million dollars to ten. Instead of
retiring from business, it talks this
way: Recent tariff legislation has
brought about change in business
in connection with our IL
dustry. 1t will become necessary
for the company to enlarge the vol
ume Of business, thereby requiring
additional manufacturing facilities
This is precisely what President VIII
son meant when he spoke of releas-
ng the energies of the nation. The
Worsted Mills company is
o be congratulated on catching step
With progress.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21


ans beat friend Ia her reputation
and it II q dead sure clnch that
mans best friend Is bis job.
That il 10 good thing for busi
ness and professional men to get ouI
and do a little work in the garden be-
fore breakfast. failing not 10 initiate
their lungs with good fresh air.
That in every city or town thai
ever amounted to anything the lead
ing citizens donated valuable time
and mOnsy in looking after schools.
streets and enterprises Of public
nature.
That since Eleanor Wilson has
married Secretary McAdoo, she vii
be a wife, step-mosher to six children
mother-in-law to two and ssep-grand-
mother to one. all at the age Of
twenty four.
That a lot Of front page space vas
given last week owing to the fact
that President Wilson attended
circus. Huh, that's nothing We ex-
pect to attend the 6rss one that
that comes along.
That "what IN thunder is he going
to do With il--he can't live TO enjoy
it and be can't take it with him" is
the remark applied to scores Of men
Who are wearing out their old bodies
Ia heaping up earthly treasures.
That any person Who will write a
fictitious letter or assail another I'M
der non de plume Is "a coward about
Ieven grades beneath the fellow Who
vas the subject Of the song "I'm
afraid to 60 home Ia the dark
That when We see bevy OF young
aides parading down the streets
iow-a-days hobbled. II always brings
IS back to our boyhood days when
re used to attend the FSsFsh Of July
celebrations and take a chance IN the
ack race.
That there is many a young man
roud Of bis mother. who would strike
Ito the dust any man who would
are insult her yet Who. by bis own
vii doings and bad habits. Is sharp.
ming a dagger 70 plunge through
lat mothers heart.
That one Of our bachelor ffiends,
no. BY the way Is gun.shy Of the .
lir sex, passed cur den walking
de Of a handsome young lady the /
her day. The sight rather star. d
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

Tiled Us and we remarked to the den
devil that We saw the fellow blush,
but our little devil reiterated that all
We saw vas the reflection from the
young ladies' red hair. Mebbs so.
That an examination Of one dol
lar bill. recently made by toe gov
eminent. disclosed the presence Of
ainely-two million microbes. Just
think What a fifty or hundred dollar
bill might show And JET there are
people who are willing to take the
chance and accept them.
That thirty years ago when We
sent our shirts and collars to laun-
dry We we're called a dude. Either,
owing 10 the changes with time. or
the further fact that We have no
shirt worth laundering. We hear no
such vOrd application not even to
others. VeFilee. things have
changed since Hanna died.
That some of the lady extremists
in the hobbling are placing them
selves in a position wbeFe insurance
viii no longer take them
as risk. No companies desire 10
chances on persons where their cccu-
patton or mode Of locomosion is
dangerous. The other morning We
watched hobbled bunch Of beauty,
and as she came 10 a little raise ia
he Sidewalk, with quick bound like
INTO a chicken she ''aEriv' al the
op.
That some Of these race horse auto
rivers vho 60 tearing down shs
Isreess every once in a while are
golng 10 bump ialo the state law ks.
lit. II there Is no city ordnance to
egulase the speed ard don't yca
orget Il. Some Of Us gellowa have
title folks We are trying 10 raise 10
san's size and 4 woaidn's please "a
err veil to Gad one Of 'em iasisnsd
us on the macadamised streets, By
ome one who imagines be. Instead
I his machine Is The swits party. A
ord to the wiae. etc.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

That sometimes a fellow hears 20
many complaints and so few compli-
ments that deafness would be consid-
cred blessing.
That again we cannot refrain from
remarking that it is quite evident
that the Winchester Journal has
changed editors.
That the newspaper man who cam
not stand a brick thrown at him once
in while is mollycodler and
should get into some other business.
That every good advertisement in
the local paper helps every business
in the town in which it is Published !;
attracts people from afar and brings
in money.
That the worst possible frame Of
mind that a person can get into
Is where be continually tells himself.
81 haven't got any chance and i,'s
no use to try"
That a Milwaukee man. It Is re-
ported by the dailies fell into a vat
e Beer and was drowned. It's a
cinci lot Of fellows would consider
rat pleasant ending.
That the daily newspapers report
hat Huerta eats, works and sleeps
IS usual. This viii be astonishing
o those who suppose he vas en-
yaged in fasting and prayer.
That it has been said that > boys
,ess friend is his mother and a wom-
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21
OUR PRESIDENT.
{From Harper's Weekly. J

How we'll he seems to manage
is-this whole sordid business Of
going to war how fair he has been
how patient. how digni6ed, how inf
nitely gentle ard kind. No buster,
no threats, no snicker Of snsicipa-
ton; no licking of the nations
chops just a simple-souled, brave,
soft-hearted, hard-headed man. II
IS sad enough to go into var of any
kind at any time but it is less sad
to go knowing that every honorable
means has been taken to keep away
from war. And this consolation
President Wilson has given US by mis-
wise, forbearing. Christian attitude
before the provocation of a foe mad
and desperate and foolish.
'sThe good God. who knows all
and watches over all, and sees all,
and directs all, was in our hearts
deeper than We knew, when as a
nation we chose this great. serene
soul to lead as.
This editorial by William Allen
White in the Emporia Gazette, was
written fOrty-eight hours before the
news of the acceptance of the A B c
offer Of mediation. The western pa
pers have understood better than
those in the east the difficulties
which the president has faced and
his consummate ability in dealing
With them. The eastern papers
nave as a rule, been inadequate of
Wilson's aims. They have prepared
or the worst at each national crisis
instead of expecting that a man who :
'0uld adequately cope with one diff {
nifty would, in all probability, stand !
chance of coping well with the i
ext. Only occasionally have the 5
astern papers risen to proper ap n
recitation of the place that Wilson
skes in the nation as in the New
'ork Times for April 81, which says s
And herein Is another evidence of e
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

The Department Of Agriculture is
predicting record wheat crop for
the United States this year, and ac-
cording to indications up % date
Nezperce prairie viii furnish her full
share of the total. The price out
look is also promising, and, we'll
Why worry
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

Editor Blake Of Kamiah recently
had the misfortune 10 s'pie" a form.
There is no great misfortune that
does not have its silver lining. and
in the interim Paul should have bot
tie enough cheat" to CT dowa his
next winters coal supply quite con
siderable.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21
HE r - L d -
Items Thai Are Net Intended 10 lin
o. hiss Anyone Bot Just TO 1Isu Ysa

II you're waking call me early, call
me early Sallie mine.
For must smite the pigweed and
soak the dandeline;
I must sharpen up the old hoe that
has long laid on the shelf
If you do not call me early. you can
do the work yourself.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21
Why worry

The solution Of great problems
often seems simplicity itself when
viewed from the hind-sight side.
Take the matter of roads, for In
stance How simple is the split-log
drag and yet it makes the ideal
road where diligently applied.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

II Teddy Roosevelt we're only
rested and at the steering wheel
the very heavens would be lurid with
red IRE
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

That Dakota Chinaman who suicid-
ed because he could not 60 to war
might have satisfied his bellicose am
billions by roofing for the visiting
baseball team.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

Much as the ladies may approve
of the present var policy Of the adj
ministration there are few of them
who believe in an embargo on arms.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

Mexicano hoe to live like a white
man without shooting him up and
getting shot up a heap, would not
that be about the greatest accomplish
ment in recent yearsl even If we
we're denied the spectacular features
of the Teddyrosy way
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

Progressive presidency seems to
be a popular game il Mexico, the
newest aspirant being one velasco,
who plans a revolt.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

Those Mexicans should hesitats
about blowing up the railroads.
They will need them after our troops
have come home.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

BUTTER WRAPPERS Properly
printed at this Office al 81 Tor single
hundred and 7sc for each additional
100 i-pound size. and Sc for each
diisi,isl i0) 7.p3iaa siss.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

Black Hand news il conspicuous
On the sporting pages. Jack john
son IL going to light again.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21
samed hla full name Is vllalnoas.

Really the fellow who is to be
most pitied is the fellow who de-
ponds on having a political job.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

After all. if President Wilson
should establish dependable gov
eminent in Mexico and teach the
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

just Recelved-A los Of scrrea
doors and windows. Look them over.
Prices night. W. ]. Ramsy.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-05-21

Judging by the published reputed
likeness Of one Villa it may Be- pre-.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
Mandens of tha Soil.

Professor W. B. BottomIey, in lee ture recently delivered at the royal botanic gardens, said that clod of earth might seem to have no romance in t, but it was one of the most won derfm things maginable. The soil was alive, it was a living machine, where microbes so small that 10,Oo0000 to 1OO, O,o0O,O GOO were contained in enough earth to cover ha1fpenny were work ing together in systematic way. They could not be seen and were only known by their work, and the greatest benes factors to the human race were those who promoted their activities. The wise gardener looked after their well being, for without them there would be no plant life and no human life. since all nutriment was drawn from the soiI.-London Globe.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
pniannera nf Ronaa.

Tofana, the Italian woman poisoner of the seventeenth century, was carry ing on a tradition of ancient Rome In S31 B. c. supposed pestflence swept the city, and many leading men were carried off. Then 8 slave girl gave in formation, and the authorities sur prised twenty Roman matrons prepar- ing drugs over fire. Since they in sisted that the drugs wesse not poison ous they were compelled D drink them in the Forum, and all perished- Further Information having bsr0 laid, ITO matrons were condemned. In 184 B. c. four months inquiry by the praetor resulted in the condemnation of 2,000 persons for poisoning. There were many similar scandals, but it will always remain doubtful whether in any particular one of these ancient cases the epidemic was not really nat ural.-Lendon Spectator.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
The Potato Hablf.I

Potato. eaEing has become habit not because potatoes contain enough nourishment to carry on life, but be cause they are cheap, easy to prepare and bulky enough to i'll up the stom- ach The potato consists almost en- tirely Of starch, and though this has q place n the diet it is not capable of building up strength and muscle. Con- stant reference is made to the Elardi- hood of colonists and early settlers They were not raised on a potato diet, for the potato was luxnry as Late as 1900, to be served with sugar. nutmeg and mace. It is a product of more re- cent years. part and parcel of the struggle to keep down the living ex- pense at the cost of the body
 This does not mean that potatoes should be eliminated from the dietary. for ike every other food they have 2 definite mission to fulflli, but they must be used with discretion and in proper combination. Excessive use brings an inevitable trail of anaemia, obesity and autointoxication.- Country Gentleman.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
Lone EIioI1fe of Bireis.

Birds of passage make their Ionge flight somewhere near Bering atrait- A naturalist says that probably tho longest continuous flight made by the aSeathered travellers in their persgrtna- tons is accomplished by some of the shore and water birds that nest in the islands of Berlhg sea and spend the winter at Hawaii and Planning lslaRds 2.2OO miles away. As some of the biEd- live entirely on the shore ana arc probably unable to rest on the surfaco of the water, they must accomplish tha whole distance in a single night yet they make their way to their destina. tion with absolute precision. Chicagu Tribune.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
UNION MEN ADOPT
 NEW NE H0D 10
 BOOST THE ABEL
Extensive Display Of Union Made Apparel Is Feature
 of Meeting Place

Because some of the members of the local trade unions give inability to be fitted in ready made goods as thefr excuse for not wearing apparel bearing the union label three mem berss Of the Carpenters Union are meeting the issue by acting as agents for everything that is union made for men,
 At the hall of the union in Broad street the organization has given them permission to display the samples, and if there is any union man in the city who now claims that he cannot be fitted in clothing bearing the label Of union and American makers will not have any excuse for not wearing
 Tnare is nothing that he cannot ba measured for any get for his own use.
 No efrort is being made by the men in charge of the display of American made union made goods to eompe1e with local dealers who carry goods bearing the label, but they do want to have every union man in Brtdge- port stop making excuses
 It is not expected tIa4 any money win be made from the maintenance of the union made sample shop, but there is a desire to get men acqualnt- Cd with the name so1 eA-si1S SA : tsr1. made goods so that they will be sure that they are getting them, no mai s1 ter where they trade
 One Of the local union imposes 2 fine of $2 on a member for each non union article of apparel that he wears One member was recently found wear ing non-uraion boots. and the union debated whether they should fine him s2 for each boot. CT that the unit IT r bo0ts should be pair. They decided tI,sf. &2 for the pair was sufficient
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
Wanted Them strona.

She blushed very prettily as she walked into the tobacconists big shop.
 q CT oh, I want some cigar, please! she said hurtedly under her breath, hastening to add, fbut- e not. for myeelf, for my husbandls
 Certainly. madaml What kind Woqid you like P
 eThe very strongest you've got p1ease!s she answered in dectded tonea. My husband was only complatnirE the other day that the last lot hp bought all broke in his pocket SO theg had better be strong, hadn't they
 And the young man behind the coul- 2 ter hadn't the heart to contradict her. London Answers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
VERDICT AGAINST
 STEEPLECHA.SE co.

Because an open drawbridge pre- ranted him from moving the merry g6-round from Steep1echase Island. B. IA. Murphy of this city was awarded a verdict by common pleas court Bridgeport Steeplechase co. to recover s1, 900 for rent. The jury was out only half an hour
 Murphy said the crowds at the is- land gradually grew smaller and that 1t was finally agreed to cancel his lease ae declared he had chance to sell his merry go-round for 5000 but because the drawbridge was opan the apparatus could not be moved. He filed counter claim for s2.000.
 The case has been occupy ing the att fention Of Judge scott and a jury for two days George e Talyou the Co-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
The ereat cireus.

The famous Coliseum in old Rome, massive as 1t was, was 2 mere toy in
 comparison with the great circus, which filled the valley between the Palatine and the Aventine hills. The Coliseum is said to have been able to seat 5000 people. while the seating capacity of the great circus was, at diff ferent periods, 10000 25oOo0 and last sly 3so.ooo spectators. The great circus was probably the most stupendous building ever erected for public specta- cles.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
r,un strainlrt strnetn.

In viewing Manhattan from ppiHt of vantage on the Metropolitan tower, nearly zoo feet from the sidewalk, one is chiefly impressed by the rigid Hnag which Park and Madison avenues cut through the length of the island. h tapeline drawn through uainature model city could not be straighter- A twelve inch rifle discharged at Twenty third street would send its builst straight into Harlem without toUchi1E a building on either side.-New Yol Post.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
lavinu chos-4.

Tn an English country home there was an ordinary cupboard door that always naysterfousIy creaked open at five minutes before midnight unless it was kept locked and when it was kept locked it groaned and rattled in stead precisely at the same hour. Then came along a spook expert, who dis covered that at five minutes before midnight the fast express train pasa- ed along the highroad a mile away from the house and set in motion some vIbratory wave that acted upon the cupboard and scared a household.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
(From Mrs. williams B. williams)

There has never been a time since history began, when the needs of humanity called to women as they call today. Every anti-suffrage work CT longs to be giving all her time to work for the sufferers from this terri ble war instead of debating this wom- an suffrage question, as we must if it is to be settled wisely. And yet, the time we are giving to this controversy. the strength we are putting into it, is no more relatively than the men of this country put into their regular political campaigns It is no more than we should have to put into poll tica1 campaigns year after year if our political resp bilities were identical with theirs. Let us be warned in
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
U. M. c. Go. Will Pay Compensation Award
 Tn Lump Sum, $I, ,552. .08

The Union Metallic Cartridge Go. will pay a lump sum of s1,55zos to Francis BaIingha1n, father of Frank BaHingh am, who was killed October IT by falling four stories while wash ing windows at the factory.
 This award was made today by Com pensation Commissioner E. T. Buck inghaIn The company will also pay $100 funeral expenses
 The Jumping of the compensation was preferred in lieu of the 312 weeks payment of the customary percentage Of the weekly wage of the deceas-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
oIadstone's Quick Temper.

A story is told of an encounter be- tween Queen Victoria and MT. Glad stone.
 MT. Gladstone in an audience with the queen one day produced a list of people whom he wished to be made peers. The queen demurred and said, "I cannot create as many as this, MT. Gladstone
 Whereupon Mir Gladstone, who some times got into a temper, tore the list up. The queen flushed slightly, but
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
Modestx.

DribbIer In my opinion a man who writes an illegibie hand does 1t be cause he thinks people are willing to puzzle over it. In other words, he is a chunk of conceit.
 ScribbIer-Not always. Sometimes a man writes illegibIys not because he is conceited but because he is modest
 .e1fodesti What about 2''
 .About his spelling g.'-London Mail.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
A stepaHio,l1e|r.

The DeIegate-I tell you, sir. that the root of trouble of the educational system of this nation is the teacher. The Listener But, say, ain't you T teacher yourself7 The Delegate Gin dlgnantIy1- teacher, sir! Certainly not. I am an Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
Narrow Eseaps.

As he was about to sink f0r tI1' third time he, of course, recalled eV. erything in his past life. Suddenly his countenance radiated joy.
 "Ah, he exclaimed, now reuaorl, Der what it was my wife told me Co get downtown todayi needn't drcNn, after all :,
 Accordingly he swan ashore.-1sez York Post.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
Not Sure.

A young society woman was hayirg a chat one evening with young msp whom she had just met They were e the conservatory
 (Which do you admire the more ir quired the young belle, 'sblaek eyes cp b1ue?,.
 well. really" replied the young fei- low slowly, ssthe light Is so dim here 2 can't say now. National Monthly