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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
PICKED UP DOG IN OCEAN
Newfoundlaud's Remarkable swlm-
ming Ability Responsible COR the
Saving OF Its Life.

Capt Daniel Probat OF the Hansa
Line steamship Wlldenfels, recently
arrived Rt East Boston. received word
that he had been awarded gold
watch and chain by the Danish gov.
eminent for reseuing the survivors OF
the Danish steamer Ekliptika, which
foundered In the Bay OF niscay, Febru.
AIRY 2i, while bound from Newcastle.
England, 10 Cagliara with cargo OF
coal, Boston Globe writer says
The Wildenfels. which was then on
It's way from Antwerp TO Calcutta 90
load it's present cargo. fell IN with the
ship just as she was on the point OF
going down, An explosion FASTENED
the destruction OF the lucklesa freight
or, and before boats could be put out
II plunged TO the bottom. Eleven OF
the crew, including Captain Hemmlng.
sen, came to the surface aud were res.
oued by means OF llfebelts thrown
from the Wildenfels. They were taken
on board and cared for. Captain Hem.
mingsen died the day following and
the remainder OF the survivors were
landed at Lisbon. Ten mon we're
drowned.
Half an hour after the survivors
were taken on board the wildenfels
Captain PTobst saw something black
swimming in the wake OF the vessel
He thought at FIRST Il was a shark. but
after carefully sorutiniIlng the object
II was seen 90 be dog. The vessel
was stopped and the animal taken on
board. II was 80 exhausted that II fell
on tina deck. but quickly recovered.
The dog was Jack. Newfoundland be-
longing 10 Captain Hemmingsen OF tha
lost steamer In the vortex caused by
the sinking OF the ship lack was
drawn under. While still under water
the dog tried 20 save the fourteen.
| year-old boy. lie seized the lad by
the clothing. but IN the swirl OF the
rushing waters tho dog lost It's hold.
| The survivors thought the dog was
1 drowned, The Danish mess boy was
saved, and told OF the dogs attempt
90 rescue him.
When Captain HcmmIngsen die 10
| loft Jack 10 Captain probst. aud the
| dog has since been the mascot OF the
vessel lie Is the pet Of the crew and
when the captain IL on board be IL his
| constant companion.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
LARGE CITIES OF THE ORIENT
Three Of the Most Popuious Hives oi
Humanity Must Be Credited TO
the East.

They took a census OF Buenos Aires
the other day. and found l.5eo,is1
noses 90 count The capital Of Argen.
tina II getting TO DO quite a town
about twice the sire OF Cleveland or
suc,. "A matter
good many ot the big places % the
earth are hidden away In ineonspieu.
Gus locations. inc0nspleuous. that IL.
because far from the range OF ones
daily observations There IL Tokyo.
for instance. This japanese city bad
nearly two million and a quarter peo-
pie Ave years ago. being almost as
large as Chicago. Canton and Picking.
Chinese communities. each has a pop
ulAtion estimated at 100000 One
does not know the precise method %
computation IN such cases. They may
count an occasional ChlnAfnan twice
because OF the length Of bis piEtan.
but the fact remains that OF there In
the Orient are three Of the ten most
populoas cities OF the earth.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24

every paper acts to the distinct stsad-
vantage Of the merltoPloLs medium.
The advertiser charges the sum total
of his expense against the sum total
OF his returns, and thereby does him
self and the best puIIer an Injustice
by crediting the less productive sheets
with results that they have not
earned.
There are newspapers In many a
town that are, single handed, able I'd
build up business. Their circulation Is
solid muscle and sinew-alI pull. 1t
isn't the number Of copies printed hut
the number of copies that reach the
hands of buyers-it isn't the number
of readers but the number Of readers
with money to spend-it isn't thu bulk
OF circulation but the amount of the
circulation which is available to the
advertiser-it isn't fat but Drawn
that tell in the long run.
There are certain earmarks that In
dictate these strengths and weaknesses.
They are as plain to the observing
eye as the signs OF the woods are
significant to the trapper. The news
columns tell you what you can expect
out of the advertising columns. A
newspaper always finds the class OF
readers to which II is edited. When
It's mental tone Is low and its moral
tone Is careless depend upon it--ths
readers match the medium.
No gun can hit target outside of
Its range. No newspaper can aim its
policy in one direction and score in
another. No advertiser can ind DIFF.
ferent class OF men and women than
the publisher has found for himself.
lie is Judged by the company he keeps.
II no lies down with dogs he will arise
with fieas.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
The Horse That Drew the Load.

A moving van came rolling down the
street the other day with a bigspiritsd
Percheron IN the center and two
wre,ehed nags on either side The
Percheron was doing all the work.
and u seemed that be would have got
along far better IN single harness than
he managed with his inferior mates
rstsroins his speed
The advertiser who selects a group
Of newspapers usually harnesses two
lame proportions 60 every pulling
HeNEpaper on his iist. and. Jus, as the
van driver probably dealt out an equal
portion o, feed 70 each 81 his animals.
iunt 30 many a merchant IL paying
practically the same rate 20 a weak
paper that be f. allowing the sturdy,
profitable sheet
Unfortunately the accepted custom
OF Inserting The same Advertisement in
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
Give Jewels to Red Cross.

London 4 81 Petersburg dispatch
to Reuters Telegram company says
that In response 20 an appeal BY tho
doNager stnpreEs. wbo - playing a
prominent part in the organization Of
q relief fuhd 20 which che says any
Offering. great or small. viii be equal
IN the sight q God lewelry q sIl kinds
Is being sent 10 the Red Cross society.
wedding and other rings. watches.
bracelets. gold and silver parses. or,
delv Of all kinds and silver utensils
are arriving by every post
Grand Duke Constantine. on. % the
ut subscribers, sent three rings. one
containing relic ~ 80 Barbsra. the
pStroness % WARRIOR
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
Pein, No, Proved.

Simon Nssc0mb's method % aAcer-
tanning the fluctuations OF the weather
has BEEN tested By Prof Arthur schus.
ter. secretary Of the British Royal so
elsty. By applying Il 10 Dr. Eduard
nrueckuer's conclusion that the Va
ristions Of climate consist q auetus-
tons OF temperature. bArometric pres.
sure. and rainfall. which occur sim
ultAseously oveA the whole earth IN q
period Of 80 yearS- Bruscksers rec.
cros Of the frequency OF exceptionally
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
Women Detectives.

Women detectives are nos en-
plOyed on special oeeasioE= a. the Brit.
iEh house Of commons One or two Of
them. employed BY Scotland Yard sit
In the ladies gallery TO deal immediate
iy with any surraEetts lniraders. They
ars so fsshionably sttired a. 10 BE-
undiktinguishAble from the usual gal
isryitcs
Men detectives regularly II, among
the men In the strangers gallery.
When : suffrage debate - expected
there Wili sometimes b. nearly .
dozen among the audience.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24

20 indiscrimlnats bombafdnsnt from
the Eky. Antwerp is the iast strong
hold ~ nation whose neutrality vas
violated By Germany
The tendency q modern warfare has
been 70 limit death ard destruction az
nearly ~ possible 70 Fighting men.
Humanity SIll not tolerate the cxiea.
sion q vsr ia lie mos, terrifying form
70 the homes q the innocent Any
country that dshss the World con.
science by orsrs;sppinE the hounds e.
lahllahed hg knmanlIK VII 3. LA d.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
sowBaRpnEH1 OF CITIES FROM SKY SHOCKS HUMANITY

being thrown into the residential parts
q a Sleeping city The feat % the
Zeppelin ~ Antwerp can scarcely fail
20 iniure GsrnnnyE cause 10 The eyes
% the world
II e. bad enough that men must face
bullets and cold steel and that iOrti-
fed cities must be ahslleo 70 reduce
the fortihoafions. bot Il IL unspeak.
ably shocking that women and chill.
dren. wounded and noncoTr hafanis IN
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24

Warfare IN the Dir IS go new mat
,su n las hare been laid down Tor the
v1idapce q CON batauts. says the 'hl-
caro News. Whether one believes
g., TIE eTeu q the German Zeppelin
- dropped deadly bombs upon
Artvtrp by night violated eEisi 3
Tens o. The Eag1s convention ee-
peads perhaps upon whether one Syn
rsrbi7es vita the Germans CT Win
-. s1,ies Humanity. hoTevef' re
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24

capitulated and no government eT-
isted
To-day we have firmly decided not
TO trouble order on any preteTt- The
situation is no longer the same me
republic has done everything to pre-
vent war. Let whatever catastrophe
come. not a red Socialist will bulge
Paris. now face to face with TIE
enemy. will not fail its past or its
duty" ,
The article concludes: The Social
lists win support the republic 20 the
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
'H SOCIALISTS
WILL STICK TO END

'-s'ave Herve. writing in
H.. ooe'ale, begs NJ. GalHeni
r.. Laurent, the new pre-
- public order. and says:
\ - socialists are the only
~. ever disturbed public
A.1ia SO in 1892 in the midst
n. the king betrayed the
~ aid SO again in 1900 aft
sseause The amna-or "a
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24

While regarding them as OF great i'm
V0rtAnce. Professor Schuster ends
that NeEeomb's method. when applied
20 Bracekner's IS years weather ey-
Gle. does not lend Ray support 70
the reality % THAI cycle
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
Erench Como te Reseue.


ION the 9th and the zsth ! was
much indebted TO General Sordet and
the French cavalry division. which he
commands, for materially assisting
my retirement. and successfully driv'
ing back some % The enemy on Cam
brai. General d'Amade also. with the
Sixtv-first and SiHty-second reserve
divisions. moved down from the neigh
borhood of Arras on the enemy's night
flank and took much pressure OF the
rear OF the British forces.
This closed the period covering
the heavy fighting which commenced
AZ Mons on Sunday afternoon. August
%. and which really coustitdted q
four days battle. At this poiHt. there
fore, I propose 10 close the present.
dispatch
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24

hormon Tempie Tor Cahaoa.
Work on the hrst Mormon temple
on British soil IL nov weii undsf way
IN CArdslon. Alberta. the Mormon CEN
ter sor Canada The structure VIII -
OF granite from tss Rocky us0snLalaa
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-26
SYNOPSIS.

Jackson Jones, nicknamed Broadway"
because OF his continual glorification of
New York's great thoroughfare. is anx-
ious to get away from his home town Of
Jonesville. Abner Jones. his uncle, Is
very angry because Broadway refuses to
settle down and take place In the gum
factory In which he succeeded to his
forms Broadway that s25OOOO left him by
his father Is at his disposal Broadway
makes record time in heading for his
ravorite street in New York. With his
New York friend. Robert Wallace. Broad
gance on the White Way. Four years
pass and Broadway suddenly discovers
that he is not only broke but heavily IN
debt. He quietly seeks work without sue
cess. Broadway becomes engaged to Mrs.
Gerard, an ancient widow. wealthy and
very giddy. Wallace learns that Broad
with his fathers advertising firm. but IT
ls declined. Wallace takes charge OF
Broadway's affairs. Broadway receives
q telegram announcing the death OF his
Uncle Abner In Europe. Broadway Is his
sole heir. Peter Pembroke Of the Con-
Broadway S1,2o0,oO0 for his gum plant and
Broadway agrees to SELL Wallace takes
the affair In hand and insists that Broad
way hold off for bigger price and rushes
Hlf6 10 JOneSVllle 10 consult Juuse opotS
wood Broadway finds his boyhood play
mate. Josie Richards. in charge OF the
plant and falls in love with her. Wallace
Is smitten with Judge Spotswood's daugh
ter. Clara. Josie points out to Broadway
that by selling the plant to the trust ne
will ruin the town built Ny his ancestors
and throw 7oo employees out Of work!
broadway decides that he will not sell
Broadway visits the plant and Josie ex
plains the business details to him. He De
cides to take hold Of the work at once
Broadway makes a speech to his EN-
ployes who in their enthusiasm. carr!
him around the plant on their shoulders
Pembroke calls and Broadway turn
down the latest offer Of the trust and Ia an
nounces that he intends to fight. Wai
lace intimates that his fathers advertis
big advertising campaign.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-26
NO 10-MINUTE-A-DAY WIFE
Writer In Golfers Doesn't by Any
Means Agree With lnez Mil.
holland Boissevain.

Feminism by all means--only that
doesn't commit one to accepting every
statement advanced by Nine. lnez NIL.
holland Boissevain. Take her remark
the other day about ten minutes In
every twenty.four hours being enough
for keeping house" Now, ten minutes
may do In a Manhattan apartment
house, where babies are against the
law, but who calls running q Manhat
tan apartment housekeeping" In our
town there are no uniformed hall
boys to fall back on; no speaking tubes
or dumb walters or maid service In
cluded" in the lease. One cannot have
breakfast brought to ones bed for the
asking; some time, somehow, that
breakfast has to be cooked. The house
keeper in our town is a homemaker
She has mending to do. and stops let
ter writing or preparing club paper
on Fl. G. Wells to kiss "hurted place
ard make 1t well. Mrs, Inez's fippanc!
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-26

q 6OOU SpouhAu6'
The Judge was not impressed. Sam
my often got on his mothers nerves.
He rarely did on his He smiled.
Smiling, he saw the waiting gentle
man in motor car and goggles.
Who's the stranger"
II don't know"
But with the country woman's good
natured curiosity she left her place by
the open window and went out to the
porch.
II beg pardon" said the traveller, X
should like to speak to Mr.. Wallace, II
you don't mind telling him.
Wont you come in?"
Thank you; III wait here"
Shall | give any name, SIR"
Just say to him that his father IL
here"
The Judge and his good wife were ia
ken much aback. So this was the
great Wallace, the richest and most
powerful advertising man in New York
city. perhaps in the United States!
"Oh. certainly, sir" said Mrs. Spots.
wood and vanished within doors
while the Judge advanced genially.
Have the honor Of addressing Mr..
Grover Wallace?"
Il am Grover Wallace"
I'm mighty pleased to meet you, sir.
My name is Spotswood-Judge Spots
wood"
Pleased, I'm sure"
Your son has told me all about you.
You have very fine boy, Mr.. Wallace
smart as steel trap. I've taken a
great liking to him. Mr.. Jones has
just opened up the old house tonight,
and we all came over to supper-or
dinner, as he calls II. ~ The judge
smiled tolerantly. Perhaps you'd bet
ter come inside"
mo: I'll wait out here"
Hello, gov'nor!" Bob cried hearth,
OR tried to exclaim heartily;ahe wal
more than little worried IS he sprane
through the door, across the porch and
down the steps. We'll, you have
handed me surprised"
His father answered coldly. you've
handed me surprise, also"
why, what's the matter?" Bot
knew perfectly; but 1t is always best
to let your adversary state his griev
ance before you try to answer him. HI
may forget point or two In his OK
element.
CTO BE CONTINUED.)
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-26
{ the piano was annoying Sam.

Z the piano was annoying Sam. II
Amt - going - to stay - and -
listen - to - that - darned - old -
thing. I'm - goin' - to- take - my
= banjo - and - 90 - home!"
Broadway, with a smile, left him,
and went to join his guests within.
So did Sammy presently, in answer
to the pangs Of hunger. and they all
had most extraordinary dinner.
Sam was ircensed after awhile
That piano once more began to rattle;
no one wished to hear his banjo, the
world was out Of joint. He would not
stay and sanction such mad judgment.
He would take his banjo and go home
GOSH" he muttered. That's - all
- the - thanks - l - get - for -
goin' - to - all - the 49, trouble -
Of - bringin' - my - instrument --
along - and - everything. Some -
day - they'll - be - darned - glad
to hear - me - play - when - l
- get - it - down - good - and -
perfect!"
Sammy was at the gate between the
high balled posts rhen a great, lean
and powerful tou. .ng car slid gently
up before them and came to stand.
still.
Excuse me, young man." said the
linen.coated gentleman. who. upon
close inspection, proved to be an elder.
| ly, clean-cut New York business man
accustomed to commanding.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS." Sam
was very Deevish
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-26

Ing another speech. He stopped In the
works instead Of going through"
Making another speech"
They opened the door wide and,
waited on the gentle breeze, there
came to them In Broadway's best and
most effective tones:
Why, think Of what I'd be selling!
The thing my grandfather worked for
and handed down to my father; the
thing my father worked for and hand.
ed down to me; the thing that should
work for and hand down to my chill.
dren, and 80 on, and 80 on. and so on. /"
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-26
Blue Eyed Men and Women.

Blue eyed beauties are known for
their self-control. GOODNESS. aus.erity
and precision. They are severe and
suspicious, and demand the continu.
GUS homage Of those about them.
Moreover. they are domineering and
masterful, and wherever possible will
be found to rule the roost.
Blue eyed men are highly intelleo.
tual, morally firm and automatically
correct in thought, word and all. They
are the rulers Of their families, and
the powerful figures In the moral, in.
tellectual and industrial world. When
q blue eyed maid meets blue eyed
man Greek meets Greek; then comes
the tug Of war
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-26
bob" and "Cob."

Most people would know what was
meant by the term bob" speaking Of
money. But would they be able To
say ofhand what a "cob" is, or was,
in similar connection? It was used
in polite circles In the seventeenth
century, for it occurs in q letter from
the earl Of Essex: 80 my wife gave
her cob. for which she seemed very
thankful'-printed on. the new volume
of the Camden" series. the editor O,
which gives the information that thu
cob was "a piece of money. the value
Of which varied from four shillings
to as much as six shillings IN 1875"
LOndOl ChrOniclb.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-26
CHAPTER x,,.-contlnued.


''Why, It's the biggest cinch in the
world" said Wallace. "If this plant
showed the profit they say it did, last
year I'll bet you that"
He was interrupted by the ringing
Of the telephone.
.'I'll answer 1t, said he.
aYou want to do everything, don't
your said Broadway peeyishly.
ftwss the 1ong.distance call for which
Wallace had some time before left or
ders. He gave hurried, warning
glance at all Of them as soon as he
had heard the voice which came to
him along the wire.
Hello, guv'nof," he replied. Hello!
Hello! Yes; called you up.
I'm up here in Connecticut.
Oh, no, strictly business. Say, guv-nor,
can get big contract from the
Jones Sepsin people. They're going
In heavy, / hear, can close this deal
right away. What do you think?
New owner takes possession
today. They must be all right.
looked them up. Well, will
you let me use my own judgment
about that? think III make a splen-
did deal. Say, guv-nor, will
you send me q wire authorizing me to
sign this contract? Thanks
/ won't be back until tomor-
row. Good contract?
Thanks. No: I won't be back
until tomorrow. Good.by."
He hung up the receiver and turned
back to Jackson. That youth looked
at him in somewhat helpless curiosity.
what are you going to dor
"I'm going to show Pembroke we're
not bluf1ng. I'm going back tomor-
row, and, as a starter, I'm going to bill
New York till you can't see the city
through the advertisements Of Jones
Pepsin Gum"
where's all the money coming
from?" said Jackson obviously. What
are you going to do? Ruin me-"
I'll draw the contract" Wallace an.
swered. "I'll give you year to pay
for it. You'll be the best advertised
article in America month from
now"
But. great Scott! can't afford to
take a chance like that! don't know
anything about this chewing.gum bust
ness"
SAY" said Wallace In derision, will
you give me all you make over a mil
lion in the next two years If / give
you the advertising free?"
Over a million? ! should say
WILL"
Wallace became serious and then
broke into smiles. Shake hands with
YOUR partner then. This will be the
quickest, softest and first important
money ever made
do you mean III?
You bet mean 1t"
Are you sure you mean it?'
"You bet I'm sure"
Bob" said Broadway with real feel
ing, this is the happiest moment Of
my life!"
At that instant Sam came in. Mis-
sis GERHARD Ito - see - Mister
Jones!" he cried.
Thus Broadway's happiest moment
came to a sudden. tragic end. In the
mad whirl of recent hours he had for
gotten Mrs. Gerard-his little ray oil
sunshine. sweetheart, dearie!
With a quick glance at Josie he al
most collapsed.
"Tell her to wait" said Wallace, the
Qaick-witted.
"The--gentleman-wsnts to. ses
.--PeU---lrst," said Sam
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-26

about ten minutes day doing for
keeping house Is crying injustice to
the best. the most efficient. the most
lovable OF all "feminists." It isn't even
on q par with the kaiser's three Ks"
ineptitude-Kirk, Kitchen and Kids.
We should live divided between very
present fear Of ptomaine poisoning and
a recurrent dread Of death by SLOW
starvation-if ours were a ten.minuts.
a-day wife.-Collier's Weekly.