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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29
WONDERED WHY.
Found the Answer Was "coffee."

Many pale, sickly persons wonder
for years why they have to suffer so.
and eventually discover that the drug
-caffeine-in coffee Is the main cause
of the trouble.
Il was always very fond OF coffee
and drank it every day. / never had
much flesh and often wondered why ]
was always so pale. thin and weak.
About five years ago my health
completely broke down and I was con-
fined to my bed. Ny stomach was In
such condition that could hardly take
sufficient nourishment to sustain life
During this time ] was drinking
coffee, didn't think could do without
1t.
After awhile came to the conclu-
sion that coffee was hurting me, and
decided to give 1t up and try Postum.
When 1t was made right-dark and
rich-I soon became very fond of IT,
In one week began to feel better
could eat more and sleep better. My
sick headaches were less frequent. and
within Eve months looked and felt
like a new being. headache spells en-
tirely gone
MY health continued to improve
and today am well and strong. weigh
las lbs. I attribute my present health
TO the llfe-giving qualities Of Postum"
Name given by Postum Co.. Battle
Creek. Mich. Read The Road to Well
VILE" in pkgs.
Postum now comes in two forms:
REGULAR Postum-must be wei
boiled.
Instant Postun-is q soluble pow
der. A teaspoonful dissolyes quickly
In a cup Of hot water and. with cream
and sugar. makes a delicious beverage
instantly. Grocers sell both kinds.
There's q Reason for Postum
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

Kidney Pills the swelling disappear.
cd and he felt himself again. He says
he has been benefited and blessed By
the use OF Dodds Kidney Pills. Sew.
eral months later he wrote: l have
not changed my faith In your remedy
since the above statement was author.
lied. Correspond with Rev. II He's
lop about this wonderful remedy.
podds Kidney Pills. soc. per box at
your dealer or Dodds Medicine Co.,
Buffalo. N. Y. Write for Household
Hints. also music Of National Anthem
English and German words) and re.
cipes for dainty dishes. All sent free.
Adv.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29
Soft Answer.

A New Jersey teacher who had
been greatly annoyed by revelry in
the hotel where she had spent part
of her last vacation took the precau.
ton this time. in writing to another
hotel which had been recommended
to her. to inquire whether it had a
bar. She received the following re-
ply;
No, we haven't any bar, and II
that is the sort Of woman you are we
don't want you. The place for you is
at Yardley's, farther up the road"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

DR.. hummer szplai'-s the phenome-
non In this way:
The normal eye has an arrange
merit Of tiny rods md cones in the
retina- The rods perceive light and
the cones color. When q person with
. normal eye trfss to see in . hall
dark place the Genes. which are use
less. interfere with the effective action
Of the rods, and NE CONFUSION creates
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

His Wife, met our maid Anna
just now on the street and she pre-
tended not to see me.
Her Husband-You ought to point
out TO Anna the improperly OF such
conduct.
His Wife--But how can II You see,
she had another girl with her. and II
was quite evident she didn't want her
friend to know she was working for a
woman who wore n two-dollar-and-a
half hat"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29
Color Blind Never Haunted

Are you afraid Of the dazk! There
isn't a chance OF you seeing q ghost
10 you are color blind. which may fur
nish you a ray of comfort for the
beauties Of landscape and floral decor
atoms you may have missed during
your lifetime. Dr. August hummer.
head OF the physical Institute Of the
University Of Breslau. in Germany. IL
inthority for this.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29
LOOKING Forward.

Griggs-K you continue in the way
you are managing your business 1t
will be a long time before you are
able to draw a comfortable income
from it.
Twiggs-Yes, l know; but by that
time the income tax probably viii be
abolished Union.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

the effect Of apparitions that come and
90 and change their shapes. The color
blind person lacks the cones and his
rods act with extraordinary outline OF
things as long as there IL the least
amount Of light present That means
that he never sees ghosts"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29


found 1t expedient TO sit under umbrella. The
dining car had a couple of inches of water the
floor and found 1t necessary to rubbers
when going in to our meals.
"Buenos Aires is an interesting seaport with
a wonderful waterfront and dock system. How
ever 1t is in some respects one OF the deadest
places imaginable.
mo respectable woman OF the country is to be
~found in the innumerable cafes of evening for
the that she would not be safe from in
suit. The only place of amusement where the
young women OF the city go is the opera
house. and this has only brief season.
AS example of upto-date construction and
equipment the railroad which runs from Santos TO
Sac Paulo In Brazil commands attention. It is
doubtful II there is anything more complete any
where on earth. The road is only 25 miles long
but far as / could discover the only thing they
overlooked In their endeavors to outstrip all 9th
to gid the telegraph poles and to use gold
wires.
THE road impressed that I made some
inquiries, and discovered the reason for this Law
ish expenditure. 1t seems that one OF the terms
under which the concession was granted was that
all profits above per cent were to go to the gov
eminent.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

went again TO Labrador with 4 tablet
as a memorial 10 his friend. In try
Ing to reach the place where Hubbard
died. his canoe upset and the tablet
was lost Wallace. however. perse-
vered and finally carved this inserip.
ton on a bowider: .~Leonidas Hub
bard. Jr.. intrepid explorer and prac-
teal Christian. died here October Is,
1908. John XIV. fourth verse"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

ing. was dizzy
and exhausted at
the least exer-
ton. Hands and
feet were cold
and he had such
q dragging sensa-
ton across the
loins that II was
difficult to move.
After using s
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

z burden TO myself.
! suffered from fs-
male trouble 70 4
could not stand On
my feet and ! feIk
iik 9 millions OK
needles were p5ck-
ing me all over. AZ
last my doctor tod
m e that ali tlhax
wculd save me rsaD
an operation. bus
AL9m n - n
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

the train? And did 1t not
show that this particular
compartment belonged to
the two distinguished Amer
lean travellers? Out with
such dogs as they. And out
they went.
Il never learned what be-
came of them. The next
morning when we left the
train at Buenos Aires three
ugly looking Spaniards
glared at us as they trudged
by with their baggage-but
we cared not All the way
across the plains we had q
compartment to ourselves. a
double portion OF bedding
and every attention that
the guard could bestow up
on us.
Even then there was
sufficient discomfort. The
rain came down In torrents
throughout the entire trip.
The roofs to the coaches
leaked like a sieve, and
some OF the passengers who
were fortunate enough to
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

Preserved Memory Of Friend.
Ten years ago ISSuidas Hubbard.
Jr. met his death b --tion while
exploring that bleak~ = Lab
rador. His eomradA piiman e.
len w.Il.ca who u way 70 MISS
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

In Oregon the Law fixes a minimum
wage OF 1915 a week for adult women
clerks.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29
pomea,lo AmanItIe..

Hub-Mary. my love. this apple
dumping isn't half done.
wife-Well. then. finish It. my
dear.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

The girl who persists In doing more
than her share OF the counting il APT
TO break into the spinster class.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29
A cLEReYMAn's TESTIMONY.

The Rev. Edmund Heslop OF Wig.
ton. Pa, suffered from Dropsy for q
year. His limbs and feet were swol
len and pulled He had heart fiutter.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

A simple protection against dangerous
throat affections are Deans Mentholated
Cough Drops: &c at Drug Stores.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29
She Did.

Bill-Who was it said that all men
are liars?
Jill-Mrs. Pankhurst / guess.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

DR.. Pierce's Pellets, small, sugar-coated,
easy to take as candy, regulate and invig-
crate stomach, liver and bowels. Do not
grippe. Adv.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

How the long hours drag from one
pay day to the next!
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

Putnam Fadeless Dyes do not stain
the kettle. Adv.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29
AT TIE H[MI0PHERE3TND|

+ you crave the unusual II may be
encountered in South America as
In few other lands. But before
visiting that part OF the world make
sure you are well supplied with
money and in mood to put up
with more or less discomfort and
inconvenience: for the exceptional
will be your portion in this line
as well as in Others" says Frederic
s. Isham, author and globe trotter,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

A kodak camera takes pictures and
money.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29

unIveralty Of Today.
The true university Of these days
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-29
WOMAN REFUSES
OPERATION
Tells How She Was Saved
by Taking Lydia E Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound.

Logansport, Ind. "My babv w~n
over q year old and bloated TN / wa~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-28
BAER FUNERAL TOMORROW.
Has From Outside Reading May
Succeed Late President.

PHILADELPHIA, April a7.--Strict sim
plcty will mark the funeral of George
Frederick Baer. head of the Reading rail.
way system and its interests in the anthra.
cite coal mining industry. who died last
night
ARRANGEMENTS Tor the funeral were
partly completed to-day, The services are
to be devoid of any appearance OF display
and in keeping with the simplicity which
marked the life of Mr.. Bacr. Services
will be held at the Baer home In this city
Wednesday morning at 10 80 o'clock and
will be conducted by the Rev pr. James
Crawford pastor of Christ Reformed
Church. The body will bc taken IN a spe-
cial train to Reading, Pa. whore addi-
tional services will he held and interment
will be made. The latter will be private.
From reliable sources within the Read
ing Railway system 1t was learned to-day
that Mr.. Baer's successor as head Of the
big corporation will not be- from among
tho executive officers of the Retding II
was stated thnt the next ranking officer
In the system, whether or not he he
termed Mr.. Baer's successor will in all
probability be chosen outside the Read
ing companies.
This. II was said. would not he for lack
Of able men among the present leading
Officers but because all are specialists
railroad operating managers. lawyers,
fnanciors. mining engineers---whilc tho
position demands "A broad training in all
the many activities that have made up
the Readings history.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-28
AVIATOR NILES HURT
In LOOPING LOOP FALL
MOnOplane Drops Seventy Feet
to Ground When Engine
Stops in Gale.

Charles +. Niles. one ~ the three
American aviators who have successfully
looped the loop and flown upside down.
had his first bad fall Yesterday after
noon at Hampstead when his motor
stopped with his machine headed into a
gusty gale seventy feet from the ground
His nose was broken. his face lacerated.
his knees injured and he was badly
shaken. The machine was wrecked be-
yond repair except for the engine
Niles did some sensational dying yes-
terday before his fall--more spectacular
than anything he has done yet---but the
spectacular part yesterday was acci.
dental. He left the ground AT ass L. NJ
in the face of forty mile wind TO loop
the loop. lie assembled 1000 feet, then
his motor stopped when he was directly
over the hangers.
The monoplanc was headed into the
wind and for several seconds ii was APP
parently nlotiouless in midair. Then IL
tailslid 500 feet and sdesipped another
500 before he righted the machine. caught
up the motor and volplaned to earth
What Niles had done purposely many
times in exhibitions had happened as an
accident. The mechanicians adjusted the
motor, started 1t again and Niles sped
across the aerodromr for another ascent
lie was seventy feet in the air not far
from one OF the pylons. when the motor
stopped again He tried to turn and bank
against the wind little to avoid hitting
the pylon. The machine s!deslipped
vcered around with tho wind and was
blown nose first into the soft earth at
an angle OF forty-fivc degrees with a noise
like the coupling OF a freight train. The
fall was simply unavoidable II he had
been twice as high or away from the
pylon he could have landed without diffi.
Guilty.
The aviator's face was forced into one
OF the wire braces and his knees were
damned forward against the controls
The machine broke in two in the middle
and the elevating plane, the wings and
the chassis were smashed
Niles was pulled from the wreckaRc
and taken to the Nassau Hospital In an
automobile by DIR. q. +. Cleghorn OF
Min. ola, who saw the fall Niles was
able to go to his hotel in New York
last night.
Niles Is ~ years old. His home is in
Rochester and he learned to fly at the
Thomas school at Bath. ~ Y. less than
two years ago. He is the newest of
Americas three looping aviators. The
others are Lincoln Beachey and DE Lloyd
Thompson.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-28
NAPOLEON BIOGRAPHY
GIVEN IN One VOLUME
Students i'm "The Suns" Essay
Contest Can Find Book
in Library.

There Is an interesting one volume bog-
raphy of Napoleon by William OConnor
Morris in the Heroes OF the Nation Sc
riss which the contestants for the medals
offered BY THE SrS for the best ESSAYS by
school children of Greater New York on
the subject OF whether Napoleon was the
greatest man of modern times might find
helpful in crystall'z!ng the main events in
the career OF the Emperor of the French.
This book can he found in many of the
branches of the New York Public Library.
THE Career OF Napoleon" the author
says. separates into two parts. which
present a strange and ton.sling con-
trast In the first part he is simply n VIC
torious General. but he uses with modcra-
ton the great power which his position
gives him ~ he deals with old Europe He
then becomes the undsputed master of
France. and though he gives proof OF
dcspotic tendencies he is one OF the ablest
and most successful OF rulers.
I'm the second part We see the uncon-
trolled despot. welding Irresistible milf
tary force he makes France the centre
OF colossal empire he subjugates and
bestrides the Continent and he proceeds
on his bloodstained path OF conquest until
millions of men are destroyed by the
sword. the civilized world is leagued
against him and France succunbs. de-
feated, exhausted. PROSTATE.
yet there is nothing surprising IN the
antithesis. Napoleo n's character and the
circumstances being taken into account ::
commanding genius and urbridlcd amhi-
ton overleap the bounds of prudence and
wisdom and usually work out their own
ruin. as history shows in hundred cx-
amples Under conditions like these the
nature OF man seems to undergo a COM
plete transformation and moderation and
reason by degrees give place TO the ex.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-28
KIDNAPPED" GIRL
PUZZLES JUDGE HOYT
Admits Tie Can't Decide Right
of DR.. ThOmpsOn's Wife to
"Bequeath" Child.

Can mother bequeath her child to
her own mother without the consent of
the child's father That question prob
ably will be taken to the Supreme Court
by Or. Joseph A. Thompson OF Philadel-
phia. In his efforts 20 obtain possession OF
his child, Rosemary. while Mrs. Bridget
Galway OF 500 West l42d street. grand
mother OF the girl. will fight to prevent
the little one from going to the father
Mrs. Galway says the child was be-
queathed to her.
The question was too much for Judge
Franklin c. Hoyt in the Chidren's Court
yesterday. and he announced he had no
Jurisdiction. lie remanded Rosemary to
the Children's Society pending further le-
gal action on the part of the father and
the grandmother.
The case was taken before Judge Hoyt
as the result OF the fathers efforts to
seize the child IN the street on Sunday
evening. Rosemary had been sent by
her grandmother to Il shop to get some
rolls for supper Meantime DR.. Thomp-
son. accompanied by two private detec-
tives. was watching in the street near the
grandmothers home.
Dr, Thompson seized the girl and car
ried her TO drug store. where
he meant to telephone for an automobile.
There was much excitement, IL crowd
gathering and accusing Dr. Thompson Of
being "A kidnapper. Scrgt. Dougherty OF
the Lenox avenue station. who CHANGED To
be near. insisted that the child should be
taken to the police station.
In court DR.. Thompson said that his
wife had come to this city about four
years ago with the child. had been seized
with the grippe and had died. He had
agreed that the grandmother should take
care OF the child. agreeing to pay for the
little ones keep. He said he paid Mrs.
Galway. but last winter had asked that
the child be returned TO him. Mrs. Gal
way, he said refused TO surrender the girl
unless she received $500. She then Sc
GREETED the child and kept moving from one
place TO another the doctor said, to elude
the father,
DR. Thompson said he paid all the
childs bills, did not owe Mrs. Galway $500
ana had an income OF more than $4,000
year. so that ne was perfectly able TO
keep the little girl.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-28
SUBWAY EXPLOSION SUIT ENDS
Decision Comes After ~ Years
Finds All Parties Dead.

After a delay of eleven years. during
died. n decision was filed in the County
Clerks office yesterday aware TX sl66,277
TO the owners of the Murray Hill Hotel
for damage to tho building by the ex-
plos,on of dynamite in front of the hotel
January 81, 1909 Tho judgment IL di-
rected IN favor OF the estate of Hugh
Smith and against the estate of John Il.
:.cDonald, IN" subway contractor.
The dynamite was for use in the cXca-
walton of the section of the subway under
Park avenue. The suit was brought in
1908 for 100000 damages against the
city OF New York. the Rapid Transit
subway Construction Company and John
H. Mcdonald. The case was thrown ont
by the trial Judge. but the Court Of
Appeals decided that Contractor Melon.
aid was liable.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-28
CHILDREN GET BARGER FORTUNE
LRts New Workers. Personal Estate
Exceeds S.OO,OOO.

NEWPORT. H. l.. April 27.-Thc will OF
Samuel +. Barger. a summer resident of
this city. who was reputed to he one Of
tho wealthy men OF New York. where
he died recently, was probatcd here to-
day. The petition for probate stated that
the value of tho personal estate exceeds
100000. Letters testamontary were
granted to Maud Bargcr Wallach. Edna
II. Bargcr and Milton :. Rarger. children
Of the testator. who are the chief benc-
ficiaries
To his son Mr., Rarger left the whole
of hls Newport real estate, including his
summer home. Edna villa. IN Bellevue
avenue; also the contents of tho house,
tho stable, the lighthouses at Bailey :,
Beach aud his books, family portraits,
silver service, watch, wardrobe, jcwelry
and similar personal effects
To his sister, Hester NJ. Wilson of
Goshen. n. Y. Mr., Barger left an an
nuity OF $500. while the residue Of the
estate goes ~ the threcschildren.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-28
WILLETS ESTATE $l,s47,l05.
4 pprn isnl shows Net Naluc-sharcd
by widow aud Children,

Tho appraisal OF the estate OF John r.
Willets. who died November 10. 1912,
shows ho left property worth $2.022,9sO.
The administration expenses, debts and
commissions to executors amounted TO
Sl75S75, leaving net estate Of flS47.
1913. Mr. Willcts was the father of How
ard Willots, Mrs, Elizabeth W. Lambert,
wife OF Or. Samuel Lambert. and Mrs.
Helen W. Carson.
To his wife, Amelia W. Willets, hc left
a life interest in the property at 80 West
fffty-fouIth street worth $50. 900. and a
ne" interest IN --fourth OF the residliary
estate. or st33N63. The other three.
fourths go to the three children, and
Mrs. Carson receives also "A life Interest
in the property At l4O East Sixty-second
street. worth t3l 600
Mr. Willetss real estate was worth
s2s6,600. lie had stocks worth 3l,tO3.b5a
aud bonds valued at Sls3.o5l.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-28
SOCIETY GIRL DEACONESS SOON.
Miss ROmOla DahIgren Enters Epis-
copaI Church service May :.

NEWPORT. II. l.. April 27.--Miss Romola
Dahlgren. daughter of the late Mrs Paul
Dahlgren and formerly popular member
of the younger social colony here. will he
come a deaconess of the Episcopal Church
May at the Cathedral of 81. John the
Divine, New York. Mrs Dahlgren has
been preparing for the work for some time
and it is understood that her first assign
ment will be In the Diocese of Rhode
Island.
Tho officiating clergymen will he the
Right Rev. James DeWolf Perry, Bishon
of this State. who Will be assisted by the
Rev. Stanley &. Hughes. pastor of Trinity
Church, this city.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-28
DOCTORS IN lOSTH MEETING.
state society Ia Gnthcr Mt the Hotel
AstOr To-day.

The l"Sth annual meeting of the Medl-
cal Society Of the state Of New York VIII
start to-day AT the Hotel Aston Last
night the House of Delegates met with
about l1u members. listened to report $
ana acted upon some OF the rccomm. nda-
tion' Of william +, Campbell, the So
Srtv's president
The delegates sitting as commltte.
"' tho whole, with Dr T., Elliott Harris
az cha 'rmdn, arranged for IN. continuance
or VI" stat" journal under its present
management rh" iirst session Of t..
ua' meeting VIII begin AZ II o'clock Dr
'''org" W, 'rll" Of Cleveland Will speak
on surgery after Borough President Mar
Gus " Maths has welcomed the doctors
TO tho city.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-28

Then" the bride stopped to kiss her
black and tan on tho ear. 1--WE found that
Miss Chapman was backing out We
knew we could not go to the Church
Around the Corner, 50 we went to the
Collegiate Church at Fifth avenue and
Twenty-ninth street and got the minister
there to marry us What's his name
! don't know. Here II is on the license.
l cant read it,"
The name was the Rev. David James
Burrell.
The sexton was the witness" said the
bride.
why did put myself down as dancer
by occupation said Gray. We'll. had
Joined the ship Carnegie that will sail
FOR the Arctic soon. not knowing that I
would be married Though I am a civil
engineer by profession. l found I could
earn money by dancing. and so | did. I
expect to take up aviation or automobilins
as means of livelihood now"