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Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23

tey. facing CogDe, marks the com
mencement of the great ridge that
eliminates in the Grand Paraols' INC
Hottest peak in Italy. We toileo up
this valley the following morning
passing numerous wayside snriheo'
very gay within, with painted images
of saints and Madonnas, but pic'ui
esuue and dilapidated externally. "A
peasant in devotional attitude at one
of them, with the mountains rlsihs
grandly above, completed a picture
that was very unlike any met with on
an English countryside. A three hours
tramp up steep paths took us TO the
chalets of Monet, which owing 10 the
| lateness of the season, were unten-
anted by man or beast. They stood In
| full view of the grand Tribulation
glacier, assuredly well named, for Its
many-mile expanse presents a con-
tinuous series of icefalls and huge
seracs. The plight of a climber lost
amid this desolation would be desper-
ate indeed, and every gaping crevasse
would remind him of a quicker route
| 10 the QUIET WOllu tlhh bhaI ohOhNSN
by the slopes of the Grand Paradis
rising above. The next few days were
chiefly spent in abortive attempts TO
} photograph the Grivola. Like the
Weisshorn at Zermatt, it is a noun
tain that cannot be seen from the
J valley; one has to climb to consid
cradle height to judge its position
: and owing to the badness of the loca
) maps and the ignorance of the ma
! tiyes concerning their own mountains
) we had to find the best viewpoint
e by the process of climbing each of the
D neighboring SUBMITS in turn. We quick
/ " found that the Pointe de Pousset
= which has Deen termed the Gornegra
: of Cogne. was certainly the best posi-
G ton, and directed our efforts to
f more northerly and lofty summit.
D. On the last occasion we started GU
& at 4 a. m, for we had to descend sey
d eral miles to the village Of Epinal BIZ
5. fore starting on the real additions
T. climb of 5000 feet. By nine o'cloc
" we we're clear of the forest regio
r and entered savage but sublime dest
ly lation. To the north the snow-flecke
pr SUBMITS OF the Mont Emelius an
n the Becca di Mona lowered grand,
IN into the cloudless sky, while the rock
e. ridges around mounted into tower
Mt and spires of infinite variety
y At the pass we we're saluted by a
ed icy gale from the north, which |
at creased in intensity as we scramble
ad up the shattered rocks that formed Il
te- last 500 feet of the ascent. The viii
mt fairly whistled among the crags. al
my friend Camosso filled the luc
nd intervals with his cries. He had oft,
On told me that no Italian could und,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
LIVING SEMENT
Glow of Health Speaks for Postum.

II REQUIRES no scientific training to
discover whether coffee disagrees OF
not.
Simply stop it for a time and use
Postum in place of it, then note the
beneficial effects. The truth will ap-
pear.
six years ago l was in very bad
condition" writes Tenn. lady
suffered from indigestion, nervous
ness and insomnia.
at was then an inveterate co1ee
drinker, but it was long before l could
he persuaded that 1t was coffee that
hurt me. Finally decided to leave 1t
off a few days and find out the truth.
"The first morning ! left of coffee
7 had a raging headache, so | decided
7 must have something to take the
Mace Of coffee" (The headache was
caused by the reaction of the coffee
drug-ca1eine)
Having heard of Postum through q
friend who used 1t. bought package
and tried It. did not like 1t at first
but after learned how to make IL
right. according to directions on pkg,
I would not change back to coffee for
anything.
when | began to use Postum
weighed only 1T his Now / weigh
10 and as I have not taken any tonic
In that time can only attribute M
present good health to the use OF Pos
tum In place of coffee.
"My husband says / am living ad
yertisement for Postum"
Name given by the Postum Co, Bal
tie Creek, Mich.
Postum now comes In two forms:
Regular Postum must be we
boiled 15c and Csc packages.
! Instant Postum-is a soluble pow
der. A teaspoonful dissolves quickl
m a cup of hot water and. with crear
and sugar. makes a delicious beve
. age instantly 30c and SOC tins.
{ The cost per cup Of both kinds
d about the same.
There's a Reason" for Postum.
sold by Grocer
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
Dolls on Table.

The newest table decorations con-
sists of dolls with china heads and
bodies dressed in flower petals in
Iouis XVI costumes, in two contrast
ing colors. Either the hoped skirt
is in pink, the bodice and overdress
in blue, or these may be reversed.
The petals are sewn closely together
on some invisible material and the
dolls their white and pink faces and
painted couture of the period rising
above their Powered costumes looh
very quaint and pleasing; the more
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23

where the Austrian would-be emperor
was captured. tried and executed.
There are many relics Of this ephem-
eral empire scattered through the city.
At this point there are several large
cotton and, -four mills in operation.
The mills employ 1000 hands. South
of the city is the celebrated Canada.
noted for it's great number of small
orchards and market gardens. from
which fruit to the value of more than
100000, Mexican money, is sold an
nually. At the head Of the Canada
! is a fine spring. which has been i'm
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
Line of DUTY.

Uncle Luke had been over into Cal
houn county to see the son OF his old
master, now grown to ripe age and
judicial office.
Luke. how does Mr.. John look?
asked the old gentleman. Hes get
ting stout, eh?"
Yes, suh," agreed Luke. "Ah Will
saw dat wen All saw Mas'r John evy
buttin ON his wais-coat was dom 1ts
duty, sah."
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
HISTORICAL AND RICH CITY
Oueretaro, in Mexico, Where Maxi
milan Was Executed, Place
of Commercial Importance.

Queretaro has population, with
suburbs, of 100000; elevation. 1915
feet: is distant from Laredo 636 miles;
from City of Mexico. 167, and is the
capital of the state of the same name.
This CITY is interesting as being where
the imperialists, under the Archduke
Macmillan, made their last stand, and
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
CREDIT BELONGS TO AMERICA
Florists OF This Country Brought the
Aster to Its Present State Of
Perfection.

If America is TO be credited for the
success of any one flower, 1t is the
aster. One might say that the aster
is as old as the hills, but It is only
with the present generation that its
qualities are appreciated. This is
mainly because II has been made into
q comparatively new flower.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
Curtain Lecture.

Miss Polly-When | was In tne CITY
I attended a vaudeville show, and IL
was just grand.
yillager-What were the names OF
the pieces?
Miss Polly don't remember all
hut the curtain said the first piece was
"Asbestos." Buffalo Express.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
Corrosive Power Of Creosote.

The captain of station in an iron
mine sat down for a quiet smoke on
a pile of creosoted timbers. He lost
much cloth from his trousers and not
a little skin from important parts OF
his anatomy, thus learning the lesson
that creosote is a powerful corrosive.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
Natural Conflict.

What on earth is all that racket
in the next room about"
81 guess it is because Nan Is trying
to put a green bow on her new
orange straw hat"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23


are few NJ its hundreds of valleys that
do not possess relics in the shape OF
giant auueducts and arches hall sunk
en- amid the vegetation or centuries
which testify to their Importance in
Roman times. The district around
Cogne, the center of the mountainous
region is strictly preserved as hunt
ing ground for the king of Italy. Nu-
merous keepers traverse the noun
tains. and heavy penalties are en-
forced against any person disturbing
the game. AS a consequence, cDamols
have greatly multiplied, and it is now
the only locality in the whole Alps
where the noble bouQuetin or lDex
may be seen in its native wilds.
1t was, however, mainly to photo
graph. il not to climb, the Grahu
Paradis and the Grivola that the
writer and a friend made a recent
visit to this country. We had Jour
neyed in easy stages by way or Chah-
onix and the st. Bernard, occupying
several days, although the district IT,
self is within "a hours OF Charihs
Cross. and reached the village at
dusk. when it's inhabitants had already
retired with their cocks and mems
While in Aosta we had heard mucn OF
the habits and manners OF the hati'es
of Cogne. The Aostans, who conslu
or themselves to be in the front ranB
of European civilization, were never
tired of pouring ridicule on the dolngs
of the simple villagers. They nae
no use for beds, but slept in cupboard'
on shelves. one above the other. INT
women made up for scarcity OF llnel
nv n superabundance OF cloth, WHICH
they wound round their Waists Il
many layers under their skirts, swell
ing themselves out to an Immature
size. They were childishly fond
wearing medals and beads, and wor
aprons. which they carefully tied u
ON six days OF the week, only lettin
them down on the seventh.
The day following our arrival wa
the occasion of a festival. The vlllae
church was the center of the celebr
tions. At various times the villagel
issued forth in procession, precede
nv white gowned bearers of banner
and images, making the circuit OF u
adjacent cemetery and giving vent
a mournful dirge as they marche
II was difficult to approach the n
tives: a sight of the camera l ca
ried suficed to send them scurryll
tn An immense distance. A few ha
francs, however, judiciously distri
uted worked wonders; the news quic
Iy circulated through the village. al
| forthwith had no lack OF mode
Their attentions, indeed, became wea
some. We we're continually met
damsels arrayed in voluminous g
ments who appeared unexpected
from corners or chased each 9th
with conscious laughter and eleph'
tine grace across our path. Two ey
waylaiC us. stating that in con
ouence of waiting for an appointing
(which, however. they had not ke
they had lost time. We compromi'
this matter. but began to think {
the natives were less simple than
been described. and that the st;
ment regarding their Jewish desc
might not be wholly without truth
A beautiful vista Of snow peaks
glaciers at the head of the Val n
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
She Knew What She Meant.

Miss Ethel" he begar. or Ethel,
mean-Tve known you long enough TO
drop the Miss haven't ~
She fixed her lovely eyes upon him
with a meaning gaze. Yes, / THINK
YOU have" she said. What prehx
do YOU wish to substitute Catholic
Citizen.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
ssls'*4

stand what it Was
that induced ELa
lishmen to CLIMB
mountains, and he
now repeated the
statement with sew
eral variations. L
suggested that the
atm o 5 p h e + e OF
Aosta restaurants
and glace shops
was hardly t d e
right sort of prep
aration. The men
ton of these lux
uries seemed to
touch a responsive
cord, for he re,
piled, with emo
ton, All. if l ever
get down, | VIII
never climb q
mountain a g a l n
Oh, what a wind
Oh, Corpo di Bac
CO, what a wind!
AS we rose th'
Griyola grew NOR
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
positive Proof.

is Smithson an intelligent we'll
informed man"
Unusually so. AS Juror he Is al
ways rejected by the attorneys OF
both sides.""Judge.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23

proved by the municipality for bath
ing purposes. There are free baths
for the poorer people. The water Of
the spring is also used for irrigating
the gardens Of the Canada.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
Overexcrtion.

You frown like a pessimist-'
WELL" replied the patient man'
chats what I get for worrying my
self half to death trying to think or
something to be optimistic about
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
Its Class.

"a clever lawyer must have some
engineering ability"
"Why so?"
Because the witness stand Is
sort of pumping station, isn't IT.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
NJ, Cultivate Teak Timber.

Forestry experts have demonstrate
ed that teak timber that is as strong
az that from natural forests can be
raised on plantations.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23

Enclosed find one dollar for which
please send me two boxes IeI,reinred
from IRON You. the first one only being f f0r
me. suffered with an eruption rod
years, and one box of Tetterinn pc LII, Gu,f
70 and two of my friends. 1t Is worm
NJ ~ ,-qe,bt in gold to any one suffering
as as ala Everybody ought to know o,Y,. OK
d. ,.aIue." Jesse w. Scott, Mllledse-
willie. Ga. - can't ,,y, mail
FOR zoe. III. Shuptrine.Savannah d. Au''
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
Give the Head the Credit.

"A still tongue makes wise head,
saws an old adage. but we think it
should read, "A wise head makes
still tongue"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23

1t vies with the chrysanthemum in
this regard. and a well-grown aster
is the size of small chrysanthemum.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
An tb. Conyeniences.

Auto Agent-"This car complete
with every modern Improvement and
a COPY Of the divorce and bankruptcy
laws of every state, $4,000"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
s,-,r c,pr FOR ITCHING FILES

And all forms of skin Diseases - 80
,erIne. 1t is also a SPECIFIC Tor I ,I'
Sinpworm. Eczema. Infant sore Heau'
Chaps and Old Itching sores
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
Waste.

Life is too short to spend one hour
of 1t in the indulgence OF the eVii pas
sion of hatred.-Lamartine
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23

Why does the average man think he
is the only one In hurry when he
gets mixed up In q erowdf
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
One Definition.

Happiness-a good bank account
good cook and a good digestion
Rousseau.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23

so. as the contrast is so great witr
the exiguity Of gowns for today.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23

In this country the telephone indus
try employs $4,000 people.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23

in generaI
know little of the con
siderable stretch OF
country that extends
northward from Turin
10 the southern slopes
of Mont Blanc. Apart
from its interest TO
mountaineers in con-
tanning the two high
est peaks in Italy, there
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1914-12-03
bah game here Saturday from winona.

bali game here Saturday from Winona.
Miss Ayers and Miss Sales inspectors
Of rural schools, from the State Normal
at Lewiston visited Miss Holtbuer and
Haket Tuesday of this week.
Mrs. Leroy Eastman, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Tautfest, of this place
came in on Saturdays train from her
home at Fieldholm, ALBERTA to spend
the holidays. Mrs. Eastman had not
let her parents know Of her intended
visit and it was an agreeable surprise
to the family when she arrived.
We are the recipient of fine piece Of
venison this week presented by Earl
Hammil who returned Monday with
Glen Sherer from hunt at the Clear
water Meadows. Both the boys were
successful in securing two fine bucks,
one Of Mr.. Hammil' 3 having set Of
eight point antlers. 1t was the boys
first hunt and they feel proud Of them
selves.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1914-12-03

Hanon home Sunday.
Thos. Hayden has been suffering q
great deal with rheumatism Of late and
went to Lewiston Tuesday to see If the
climatic conditions there would releave
him.
Virgil Smith and o. E. Havens spent
Thanksgiving at Winona.
Messers Henry and Glenn Hussman of
Cottonwood visited at the Bushue home
Sunday.
Frank Nuxoll was up from Green.
creek Tuesday in his auto trading with
our merchants.
DR.. Truitt reports the birth of big
daughter to Mr.. and Mrs: c. E. Man
ring carly this morning. I.
H. Schlantman Of Russell and Mrs.
Lauby of Nezperce were visitors in
town Thursday with their sister, Mrs.
DeCoursey.
Miss Clara Segar, Mary Moynaugh
and Carl Killmar attended the basket
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1914-12-03
kAMIAH
(From the Progress

(From the Progress.)
j. NJ. Shaw was Lewiston visito.
the first of the week.
J. A. McRae left Wednesday for Spo
kane to spend few days.
Miss Lottie Works is home from
school visiting with her parents ovel
Thanksgiving.
Frank Freeman is out from the Three
Forks section of the Selway country
on business.
Walter Hollingshead, of the KiddeI
Ridge section, was in town on business
Saturday.
George II. Sheldon, prominent farm.
er of the Winona section was in town
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Pomeroy and Mrs.
Godfrey Jarbo left Sunday for several
months stay in California.
G. H. Waterman was business visi.
tor in Spokane the first Of the week.
T. M. Atwood returned from Seattl,
last night, where he sold a carload of
hogs.
Bert Lomax and wife of Chewelah
Washington, were guests of his parents
here on Thanksgiving.
R. E. Moser, the livery man, was in
town Sunday. His son, Marion was
here the preceding day from Nezperce.
Bonnie Shaw, little son Of H. h.
Shaw, was injured while playing at
school. He was hit in the side BY a
twelve-pound shot causing bad bruise.
A case came up before Justice Mat
toon, Wednesday, in which Harry Hayes
charged Walter McKeen with pointing
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1914-12-03
Sites
The bag consisted of five deer.

The bag consisted of five deer.
Miss Cornelia Ingram came in from
Lewiston, where she it attending the
State Normal School for visit with
, the home folks during the Thanks
giving vacation.
Superintendent P. M. Glanville visit
ed our schools Wednesday. He deliver.
ed a very interesting address to the
pupils, speaking very highly of the
school and the pupils appreciated the
talk very much.
Lester Bries, of Appleton, Wiscon.
sin arrived the first of the week for an
extended visit with his uncle, A. c.
Schecl. Mr.. Bries will probably accept
a position in Mr.. Scheel's confectionery
department little later.
A team belonging to J. B. Leepel
caused considerable excitement on the
streets Monday morning by running
away while some geese for the Thanks
giving market that were being unloaded
at the Burkenbine market. Not much
damage was done as the outfit was
stopped before going far.
! After taking a good drubbing from
the Grangeville High and the Kamiah
High the victory over the speedy Koos
kia basket ball team was nearly toe
much for our boys and they blew off
their surplus exhileration Saturday even
ing by taking in the town. Starting
from Traders hall they took in the
entire town, taking possession of the
Ivy enroute and winding up in Scheel :
confectionery where the teachers served
banquet in honor Of the first victory
w. Buck and family and f. Brogan
and family arrived Tuesday evening
from Smith County, Kansas. These
gentlemen are relatives of James Strang
who came to this section from Kansas
last year and purchased the Frank
Chase ranch. They will maks their
home in Pleasant Valley. Mr.. Buck in
speaking of Kansas said that while the
wheat crop the past year was fairly
good, the corn crop of the entire state
was almost a complete failure.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1914-12-03
(FrOm the Enterprise. }

(From the Enterprise)
Marion Griner, of Red Rock, was in
Sites on business Tuesday.
School was dismissed Wednesday
evening for Thanksgiving vacation.
Work on the Hartman block was re-
sumed Saturday after few days rest.
Miss Addie and Mary Stuart Sun
dayed at Kamiah, visiting with rela-
tives.
Hugh Hardesbrook, of Kamiah, was
y guest at the Stuart home Sunday
night.
DR.. and Mrs. w. F. McMahan and
children, of Kamiah, are visiting at the
Howard Williams home.
G. z. Hulse returned Saturday even
ing from a three weeks trip to the
Palouse country on business.
Fred Hunt was in Sites Tuesday re-
ceiving fine bunch Of steers from the
Fettibone Brothers and George Shissler
Miss Whitley, of our teaching force
spent the holiday at Peck, while Miss
Bellamy was Grangeville visitor.
Nate Pettibone purchased manure
spreader from Ed Hutchens for use
on the "Circle s" ranch the first of
the week
Miss Wanda York is spending the
Thanksgiving holiday with her rela.
tives here.
5. M. Swineheart and MI. Griggs
took to the tall timber in the Glenwood
section today, on deer hunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Fl. Stuart and family
and Miss Mollie Hardenbrook of
Kamah, were guests of the editor IS
family over Thanksgiving
w. II. Baldwin and the Steen broth
ers, Earl and George returned the early
part of the week from their placer
claims on Moose creek.
Jess Baldwin went on cougar hunt
the past week and had rather poor luck
in that line but brought in two fine
deer as a soother to his disappointment.
Luke Reborn and his two sons, Ed.
and Al came home the first of the week
from hunting trip on the Selway.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1914-12-03

a gun at him. The boy was dismissed
F. H. Rehberg appeared for the defen-
dant and H. X. Shaw for the plaintiff.
The Progress man failed to mention
in last issue A. c. Meisner buying a
thoroughbred sheep of the Lincoln stock
for breeding purposes on his Kidder
Ridge farm.
Jesse Matthews, of the Caribel seq
ton, was in town Sunday, having in
tow two very fine hounds, which he
had purchased from parties at Clear
water. One of the animals is full.
blood fox hound while the other is half
fox hound and half blood hound. Be.
ware, We bears and cougars.
Charles Williams, who is engaged in
the stock business west of town, re-
turned Tuesday evening from Woodland
and other local points where he had
been looking after his stock. Mr.. Will.
liams reports that the price of cattle
is fairly good and that the future in his
business looks fine and the gentlemen
Figures on feeding larger amount than
last winter in order to take advantage
of the rise in meats that will be sure to
take place as result of the war.
Mrs. R. M. Lomax brought into the
Progress office last Saturday some Do
tatoes that for size can hardly be beat.
There were three of them and they
made over a dishpanful and weighed
over twelve pounds. The largest Of the
bunch weighed five pounds. Although
these could not be called marketable
potatoes, they show that good Kamiah
valley soil can produce as well as any.