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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-27

Simplicity is chsrningly exemplifiedi
In this frock OF figured silk designed
for young women a pretty color
scheme consists OF pale gray and dark
blue; sapphire cOlOred silk is used Tor
the simple belt
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-27

lication OF this order and do what 1
rlecessar-y7 to project hi sinterests herein
Given under my hand this che ou
day OF April. 1914.
/. WADE CoFFMAN, Clerk.
SPERRY e SPERRY.
Counsel for Plaintiff.
Ladies maids IN England averhg'
1856 for a years pay.
InIsondon as many as $4,000 cn1L
dren have been taught to swim dur
ing the summer months.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-27

hard. dull. flat surface. It
combines the best qualities Of
a good caIcimine or fine
enamel paint with the decora-
tive effect of fine fresco work.
It is economical. has great
covering capacity and pro-
duces a veIvety. elastic finish
that will not crack or peel
This is the wall finish your
painter can recommend,
z LUMBER Co.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-27

For the soft, dainty. figured silks
which come in such infinite variety this
season there is no pretier modei IMAM
About yards OF 44-inch material
1vu be required to make the dress
This should be folded before the cut
ting process begins. Place the back
Obj and collar (E) on the fold. To the
left OF the back and little above II the
tunlc CK) may be arranged. while room
win be found for the sleeve opposite
che collar The latter two are placed
on a lengthwdsa thread OF the material
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-27

You might hunt all season
before finding anythinghalf so
pleasing in Wall Paper.
A room so finished is strictly
sanitary and germ proof, the
walls and ceiling can be
wasked down same as the
woodwork.
Spartan Art Wall Finish is
an oil paint that dries with a
SOUTHERN P
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-27
n. w. EWING

Natural Gas Expert.
Scientific testing of proper
tionaI Meters In the field.
Well measurements, etc.
Write for information.
PARKERsBURG, w. VA.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-27

TO obtain this pattern NIL out
this coupon, and enclose 10 cents
in stamps or coin. Be sure to state
number of pattern and size, meas
uring over the fullest part OF the
bust Address Pattern Department,
care Daily Telegram.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-02-06

hitting public Libraries 10 send books
through the mails FOR cert a pound
This would connect RAINY lonely farm
house with the wide world.
There has been Of late great
growth 10 fhs scope OF library WORK
Massachusetts has a library for every
;osn. an energetic worker 81 Haeers-
town. MD. delivered .he past year %.
900 books aboat the hliy country BY
automobile But IN spite Of the library
extension work carried on IN many
states. it still remains true that the
isolated farm home makes bu' liitls
use of the library.
The ideal ming would be an autonic.
bile library wagon for every county.
supplying books from q town o. coun.
" nhrasy into the Ionllest bones But
Miss TiteomBs plan at Hagersto0n
cost the county $4,000. In the long run.
the popular diffusion Of education thus
obtained would be cheap AT the price
nut perhaps the county authorities
wouid not believe IT,
IN the meantime the cheap distribu- /
ton Of library books through the post
office would an many gaps. The boys
and girls would not feel quite the hank
sring for city glitter. II the rural deliv-
ny man had left the latest books for
young folks. The farmer and his wife
night not browse on 70 sleep az p m.
Z there we're fresh science fiction. and
myel about the evening lamp.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-02-06
SOME THINGS ! HAVE LEARNED

My little daughter wears bloomer:
instead OF petticoats beneath her
dresses. have learned to have most
OF her dresses for season OF one pre-
vaillng color. as blue. and then she
can wear any pair Of the boomers
with any dress. Il neodful. says Mrs,
w. W. symmes in Northwest Farm
stead
The men folk Of my family prefer
roller towels made OF meal bags to
those made OF common towllng for
use when doing dirty work. and they
last three times as long.
have learned not to buy material
for afternoon dresses which one can
see through. as It necessitates daintier
underwearand more washing and
ironing. Pretty ginghams and linens
are just as nice. ana you can wear
eolored skirts beneath and your plain
corset covers
A bottle Of giycerne and bay rum,
equal parts. is a cheap and excellent
preventive OF sore and chapped hands
After digging potatoes It is very pop
ular with the good man OF the house.
who says it relieves the dry. unpleas-
ant feeling caused by handling the
potatoes.
Some time ago two OF the loops
used to button my husbands tut coat
gave out, and we could get no more
at the store. L stitched a piece of
shoestring together made loop, and |
sewed Il into the coat 1t served just
as well as boughten ones.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-02-06
REDUCING DISTRIBUTION COSTS

soemi Economists 30 the effort 4
Gna me causes 81 high cost Of living
are siflng more and more attention .,
TIE expsnae ~ distribution. Il i beinf
Teailzea that our machinery Tor deliver.
ind me products 81 Che farm and the
rain b the consumer Is very crude ard
boaEiirg on great many articles
the prize the consumer pays Ia multi
pilad rwo Or three times from The value
"a ths farm Or At the factory
This high eost of distribution Is not
iaFaely N faiifoad rates. Il Is IN
hsndllng over TOO maay times. and siilI
more ~ plceemeai handling 10 roo small
qsanilsles.
Il - probable that the system Of ais
ir4bution through q very large number
q lltlis retail atorea Il largely to
blame The small store. doing q iitue
business. with overhead charges high
fog ne total proceeds has to charge up
TOO .arsc sum as ms cost OF clerk
hire. re0t. Insurance. etc.
Any retailer can meet tho need Of
the times ~ eniarging his business
and reducing overhead charges. and
sales expense. dividing up these
charges Into a bigger volume % sales.
when retailer doubles his business.
Il does rot usually happen that he
doubles his expense for aalespeople
rent etc. Ne can then AFFORD 10 sell
cheaper.
Tne retail business 81 the future Will
probably be more concentrated Not
Into department stores IN the large
eitles. bat into eutsfprislns. huauing
stores serving the local community 80
wen tha they set big business at
home
The way % eet this larger business.
and thua help the customer meet the
'osl II ilvlns - % conduct systematic
.empslsns ~ savertlsins Any bust
Hess can in this way grow 20 slze
where Il VIII become an efficient and
.sonomieai distfiba,ins machine Try
e STR Merchant Thereby you win 90
sigh The enfssnt II the times. instead
e against lt'
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-02-06
THE FUTURE.

Ellen Wilson In Northwest Homestea,
II only we could see what lies ahead
II we might look beyond tomorrow,
portals
1 wondcr II we should. absolved from
dead.
BE happy visaged and contented
mortais3
Would all the hate and heartaches
disappear
Would glee blot out all memories
OF sorrow
Would courage come to take the place
OF fear.
II we could see what lies beyond
tomorrow?
II we could know what destinies the
fates
Are shaping now for us who blindly
blunder
And oft in vain assail forbidden gates
How would the knowledge profit
US. | wonder2
Would failure cease to break the
hearts of men?
Would nights deep. silent darkness
lose its terror?
Would he who ourht "a write LAY,
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-02-06
The LIBRARY POST.

Formerly pebiie libraries wefN cen-
tsTs g seSiusion and riceu. where
eiowsy Librarians sought 20 guard their
ts-iks from the dog earring multitude
Tts isss ;he books ~ent out the better
tnsy were preserved The old iibra-
ri4n ilhss fuli shelf ., prevented
eemplaiat ~bsn people consulted RS
frsssnrera
Nowadays the lis-9riau likes the
empty Shelf q l. a sign thas me books
are circulating. ard psrfernins their
uiesien Il iostraciion.
Recognizing me dineui,y ~ getting
ne tooas out into me patylns rural
country. Representative Gliiott has
5esi introduced BIN In cons-ress pcr-
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-02-06

but when you have finished there Will
be warm feeling around your heart.
II the Shoe Fits.
Have the child remove his shoes
and place them In a big box having a
I'D that can be partially removed.
When al are in mix them thoroughly
and then have the children each draw
two shoes from the box These he
must put on whether they AZ him or
not. and thus shod he Is 10 follow the
leader wherever he may go. Some
viii be wearing two rights. some two
lefts. some shoes In which they can
only got their toes. and some shoes
much too large FOR them. The leader
may 80 up or downstairs. through
darkoned cellar. or over chairs and
stools with his ever -lessening band OF
followers for many VIII fan by the
way. when time is called The one
nearest him wins the prize.
Tho Rescue.
Place a small rubber doll on the
limb II low tree or on rope
stretched from corner 70 corner Of
the room. The game is to knock
he doll from the rope with ball and
.atch II before Il touches the ground.
ne players standing two or three feet
Instant when he throws the ball Each
'laycr should be allowed five or six
rialsd. NJ. Thompson in Northwest
'armstead.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-02-06
oAMss FoR wlNrgR sveNINes

when the evenings are long and the
wind CLOVIS cold an interesting game
helps % while away ,he hour between
tea .lme and bed time Let the little
people try the following. and rcmem-
Der that II you waet 20 keep youns
the best was is TO be youns. some ~
these may lower your dienity little
n you Try them with the youngsters
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-02-06
ras aloassr rrlne AT SAVANNA


Someone has said that the most In
teresting thins at Panama Is not the
celspfa cut whefe they have gashed
this grsat continental divide down 10
tho backbone Nor = Il the completed
achievement. eciipslns even the Pyr-
amids. hitherto The top 81 the worlds
nechapic9l skill The most interesting
thing u oeorse " GOeshsls. chief on
Eipeer. now appointed governor OF the
Canal zone.
Ensiucer Stevens f0fnefiy on the
Job as Panama. said when he Quit that
They dld noi ueea him sny longer An
they had 70 40 was 20 dix ditch
'what you need now" he added. rs
statesman" Cot Goethals has made
bis marvellous success by adding to
technical skill Eift Tor inspiring and
ceniFoiiing the golyslot spirits Of IS
nailonaiiiies working on thla job.
The real safety saiYe ~ the whole
Intense ensrey IN play AZ The lsthmus
n In C5iouers Sunday morning confer
tnesz ~ith whomsoever has a grlev-
anee Whether lt IL che woman with
baby WHO wants qulster flat. or the
suEiuser who ia grpuchy over his pay.
somehow & an ends with a blg hearty
iaueh 0cethsla has elyen the lmprcs.
rien hat he y personally Interested In
the 80 siofy % the man Or woman be.
sere hisa
The average gang % street lahorrrs
o. government employees hasc always
nad TIE reputation % working in an
easy. hair hearted way Somehow the
Incentive q personal ambition seems
g b. dun oa public work Hut the
eensi = pabiie ~ork. yet every one
seems 20 b. 10 a hurry Somehow the
resisiieas ENERGY and buoyan, enthu-
siasn < she Colonel have pat ths spirit
~ achievement lats ths waeic force.
such a career 8. no, only an incen-
tlse Is every amhlsieus American. bat !
j. uuninstgs many problems % hand.
'ias msp u y question ~ personal /
anihasfssn Give the fellows under .
yoe SOME goal % ~orh Zoe. ard f,ake {
Them fe,i that yeu are Interested IN
Ihsir sinnlns. and they wa 90 th,uss a
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-02-06
COURAGE.


IN all proper fairy tales some kind
hearted fairy always gives tho child IN
the story priceless boon; Beauty
riches and long life seem 70 be the
popular gifts II we were back ia the
age Of fairies and you could have the
choice on a special attribute to be
conferred on your children. what
would you chooseg know right well
the priceless gift | would ask for
mine II would be courage courage
% meet whatever good or M might
hetide them In this world. with a
strong heart and smile. writes the
Household Editor Of Northwest
Farmstead,
II truly seems that the greater part
u the sim sorrows and failures OF NE
came from lack Of courage. Look
back over your own life. pick out the
things that you most regret having
done Wasn't fear OF something or
somebody really the root Of most OF
them Read the tragic happenings
of the week In the newspapers with
this thought In mind. The suicides
lacked the courage TO face life when
their ,oad commenced To gc, rough
Practically the sumo reason fits about
ninc-tenths Of the divorce scandals;
one or the other, sometimes both. did
not have the courage 20 endure when
things were not quite to their liking
We an do things that we don't want
20 do or feel we should not do simply
out Of fear that somebody will think
VA queer" II We don't
DO not believe Il Is possible to
train every child to have a hlgh moral
courage for hcrcdlty plays strong
part right here. hut much could be
lone 20 instlii a greater degree OF II 1
n the ehilds mind by parents than Is
being done AZ present. AS for physical
outrage. except with some abnormaliy
imid child. I believe It Is up 10 the
ather of mother whether their child
ias TO so through life handicapped by
iseioss fears.
Children are naturally fearless. Il
= necessary 10 teach them caution.
'ut care should be taken not 20 overdo
n this regard AS for those who TO
ain obedience. resort to trightening
HID with some monstrosity who viii
g, Il u Il does not behave. no CEN
uro can be strong enough.
reccntly heard a middle-aged man
mo sat behind mo In a ear, telling a
-iend that he had never conquered
ntirely his fear q passing large
see az night He went on TO say that
hurc tree stood some distance from \
Is ehildhcod's home and his mother
ways threatened tbs children when
,eY were naughty with the wicked
an who Was 20 come from behind
10 tree.
MANY people suffer tortrrcs durine
a electric storm. but II the mother
oaid control herself. the children
"a never know fear Of It. Life Is
'etty strenuous battle 81 best. and we
ed an the courage and strength pos
bic 70 hght Il. May we each and
.rryone bo able 70 say. "
"And whatever xkys above me.
Here's heart for every fate"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-02-06
FINANCIAL REPORT.

Yearly Report OF Dietrich Highway
District Dietrich Idaho, ending De-
censher 81. fai9
The herald., 1914-12-17
SITS. JOHN CHAPTER, o. E. S.

On Monday evening, SITS. John Chap
ter No. 35. o. E. s., elected the follow,
ing officers to serve during the year
1915: Worthy matron, Mrs. A. J.
Amuedo; worthy patron, J. w. Carnes /;
associate matron, Mrs. l.. Goodlet
conductress, Miss Viola Reagan; asso-
ciate conductress. Mrs. Aug. Schabel !;
secretary, Mrs. G. w. Pollock; treas
urer, Mrs. c. A. Sutherland; Ada, Miss
Florence Burgis; Ruth, Miss Edna
Kari; Esther, Mrs. D. Levy; Martha,
Mrs. Z. Lorio; Electa, Mrs. Chas. Rey-
nolds; chaplain, Mrs. J. w. Carnes;
warden, Mrs. G. Frisch; sentinel, G.
X. Frisch; marshal, Mrs. f. w. Bur-
gis; organist, Mrs. c. Corbett.
The newly elected officers will be
installed on Wednesday, January 80.
The herald., 1914-12-17
ALGIERS CUBS VS.. ORIOLES.

"Algiers Cubs" will meet the "Ori,
oles" Sunday morning al o'clock
The Algiers boys expect TO keep up
their winning, which was started last
Sunday week by defeating the N. o. s.
The Algiers Cubs battery for Sunday
is Sutherland, Laiche and Spitzfaden.
The following players make up the
Cubs: Z. Hardin, F. B.; J. SpitZfaden,
c.; J. Labit, 2B. and captain; /. Whit
more. L. F.; ~ Trosclair. C. F. and
manager; R. Schroeder, r. F.; G. Frank,
s. s.; J. McGann, 3d.; II. Sutherland,
P; J. Laiche, p; J. Hughes, P. The
game of ball that was to be played last
Sunday evening, between the Algiers
Cubs and the Algiers Stars was not
played on account of bad weather, but
the two clubs will come together Sun
day evening, Dec. 20, at } o'clock, at
the Viaduct field.
The herald., 1914-12-17
BATH HOUSE IMPROVED.

Mr.. Charles Hantel the proprietor o.
the Old Famous Bath House in Cont
street has just arranged for some ex
tensive Improvements to his place in
GLIDING the installation of a new sci
of boilers equipped with all the latest
necessities for furnishing unlimited
supplies Of hot water and also for heat
ing the entire place to any tempera
ture desired in the Turkish bath. Be
sides this expensive improvement he
has also added new lounging room
and a general overhauling of the es.
adjustment will be completed by the
time this paper reaches it's readers.
Mr.. Hantel desires to state that no
additional charges are being made on
account of these Improvements.
The herald., 1914-12-17
Post Office Inconsistencies

that the general public enjoy the free delivery of mail by
country spay
delivery
practically
a mail
sidewalks Office Department
thicy
to
mail gradually burden
however
FRI Delivery
The herald., 1914-12-17
DIED.

HORN-On Monday, Dec. IA, at 600
o'clock a. NJ, John A. Horn died sud
denly. Deceased was a native of AL
giers and a brother of the late Frank
G. Horn.
He was member OF the Ancient Or.
der OF Hibernians and also of the Holy
Name Society, in which he took much
interest. Mr.. Horn was a good Cath
Ole and a law-abiding citizen. He
was employed by the city.
The funeral took place on Tuesday,
Dec. Is, at 3 o'clock, from his late res
idence, No. $50 Belleville street.
lnterment was in st. Bartholomew
Cemetery, the Rev. Thos. J. Larkin
officiating.
The herald., 1914-12-17
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
I n ROOT CAup w n Wy

j. c. ROOT CAMP, ". 0. W.
j. c. Root Camp No. $40, W. o. w.
elected the following officers to serv,
during the year 1915: Past Consul Com
mander, sgd A. Tufts; consul com
mander, N. E. Humphrey: advisor lieu
tenant, A. c. Duplan; clerk, Albert
Tufts; banker, Clifford o. Keen; es
cort, Owen H. Lindquist; Waterman,
VIM. Hodgson; sentry. Edwin j. Folse !:
DR.. W. H. Weaver; board of
managers, A. c. Tufts, C. P. Johnson
and VIM. H. Murphy.
The herald., 1914-12-17

You've noticed that every time q
party OF joyriders comes to grief II il
because the motor car turned turtle"
Now. If some of these speeding cars
would only turn tortoise and slow
down. so-called valuable lives might
be saved.
The herald., 1914-12-17
AUXILIARY BENEFICIAL BRANCH

The following officers were elected by
the Auxiliary Beneficial Branch of ].
c. Root Camp No. $40, w. o. w: Pres
ident, A. c. Duplan; vicepresident, c.
o. Keen; secretary-treasarer, Albert
Tufts; physician, DR.. w. H. Weaver;
drug store, Workingmen's Drug Store.
The herald., 1914-12-17

One OF the charming things about
the military flying machine is that II
usually drops bombs where they hurt
nobody. One OF the hideous things
about it is that It so often drops the
nier.
The herald., 1914-12-17

A man in Saratoga won a bet, and II
wasn't on the horses, either. His
wager was that he couldn't sell Eve
dollar gold pieces for s2S9. or course
he won; people who follow the races
are too wise to bite at anything like
that.
The herald., 1914-12-17

The social ostracism now inter.
changed between the imperialties and
royalties OF Europe in resigning the
temporary colonelcies OF each others
regiments supplies the humorous ton,
In a background OF tragedy.
The herald., 1914-12-17

After the orgy of censorship is end
ed In the physical end mental col.
lapse OF the censors, II is to be hoped
we shah be told who the censors have
been. that We may know IL they were
gifted with the Astounding abilities of
the British censors of novels and
plays.
The herald., 1914-12-17

In the meantime the billiard cham.
pionship changes hands as often "a
does q Central American state and at
tracts no more attention.
The herald., 1914-12-17

A doctor says women should whis-
I've II they would be beautiful. A fat
contradiction OF the old theory that
handsome Is as handsome does.
The herald., 1914-12-17

Homegrown limburger cheese win
have TO answer for the present. Any.
way. u Ia . difficult matter to smell
the di8erence.
The herald., 1914-12-17

AT THE HEAD OF OUR CLASSIFIED
COLUMN EACH WEEK WE WILL AN
NOUNCE HOW YOU MAY RECEIVE
SOMETHING VALUABLE BY LOOKING
THROUGH THESE LITTLE ADS"
The herald., 1914-12-17

Modern bullets are advertised a
making . clean. neat hole through Q
man. but satisfaction 10 not guaran-
tsed.
The herald., 1914-12-17

The swattins campaign has had it,
eject: nses are fewer than ever be-
fore. But at that they are not a. scarce
% baRaloes.
The herald., 1914-12-17

How 10 get your name in the papers:
Take . trip to Europe and come back
and tell your experiences.
The herald., 1914-12-17

Doa't snarl. It spoils your eyes for
the moment and enlarges your
wrinkles.
The herald., 1914-12-17

When Q woman insists on having
your candid opinion about anything
you'd better agree with her.
The herald., 1914-12-17

The new hairdressing styles are
Aot malish. but the women are expect
Cd to show their ears.
The herald., 1914-12-17

Some men become aviators and go
up In the air Others merely get mar
ried.
The herald., 1914-12-17

At least, the Swiss navy will not
do anything to complicate the situs
ton.
The herald., 1914-12-17

Bibles are being hurried to the front
instead OF to the men who started the
war.
The herald., 1914-12-17

There Is not any fierce competition
that one can notice for the Nobel
peace prize.
The herald., 1914-12-17

Personally. We do not believe that
discarded straw hats make good break
fast food. even for COWS.
The herald., 1914-12-17

The man who talks in his sleep Is
much more entertaining than a snorer.
The herald., 1914-12-17

This war has all the modern i'm.
provements. Both sides can win great
victories In the same battle.
The herald., 1914-12-17

Il may have been noticed that few
ef the fashionable honeymoon plans
Are including Q trip to Europe.
The herald., 1914-12-17

The place to wear a smile IL on the
outside Of the tscs.
The herald., 1914-12-17

In the great international chess
game peasants are the pawns
The herald., 1914-12-17

You never hear a loud talker declare
be has nothing to say.
The herald., 1914-12-17

At playing havoc London militants
row look like amateurs.
The herald., 1914-12-17

Our suttOB of hard luck is 10 Ash for
Fish and catch a carp
The herald., 1914-12-17

A vanity bag covers a multitude Of
sins of the complexion.
The herald., 1914-12-17

RENECKY is SATISFIED WITH
A LESS PROFIT. Buy YOUR
SHOES FROM HIM.
The herald., 1914-12-17

What wifi the newspapers look like
when this European war is over?
The herald., 1914-12-17

Misfortune generally overtakes the
soldier u fortune II seldom fails.
The herald., 1914-12-17

WATCH OUR CLASSIFIED COLUMN
EVERY WEEK. THERE MAY BE BOX
OF CANDY, A THEATRE TICKET, OR
SOMETHING MORE VALUABLE FOR you.
The herald., 1914-12-17

Now ORLEANS. IA, DEC. Il, 1911.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-18

Recent reports from Chisana are that provisions are selling there at from 30 to 50 cents a pound. The White Pass and Yukon Route is es- tablishing a town on Bonanza creek, near James discovery, which 1t is be- Iieyed will be a rival or the town of Chisana. It is claimed that prospect ors on the Canadian side are buying goods on the American side of the line.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-18
. $ .

Judge Frederic E. Fuller has ap- pointed Grafton Burke to be United States commissioner for the Fort Yu- kon precinct. The action is an after math of the recent grand jury report which recommended the dismissal of
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-18
eLEANlNes OF THE GREAT
 NORTHERN EMPIRE

The Newsboy quartz mine at Fair hanks has been leased by the owners to the men who have been working It. The lessees pay 25 per cent of the gross output as rental for the proper