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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
NOT MODERN KIND OF BEAU
Girl Of Today is Looking for Some
thing Different From This All
Too-5ashfuI "chump."

The dear girls were comparing notes
on subjects OF more or less impor-
lance.
Your beau seems rather bashful,"
said Stella.
"Bashful!" echoed Mabel. why,
bashful is no name for it."
why don't you encourage him ?"
queried her friend
81 have tried answered Mabel, but
the attempt was measly failure. Only
last night sat all alone on the sofa,
and he perched up in a chair as far
away as he could get. l asked him
II he didn't think 1t strange that the
length of mans arm was the same
as the distance around a woman's
waist, and what do you think he did ?"
"Just what any sensible man would
have done-tried it, suppose"
mot any, thank you. He asked IL
could find piece Of string, SO we
could measure and see il it was fact.
Isn't he the limit?"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
Some Refreahment.

An admiral, during the maneuvers
d Newport, told story et var.
den party,
The navy Is as ahstemioua from
ethical reasons" he began. "as Old
Sttngue was from miEerllness.
old Stingce was entertaining boy.
hood friend one evening at hlp shore
cottage After couple Of hours OF
dry talk the old fellow aaid, genlally
Would you like some refraahment
"a cooling draft. say GeorReg
why. yes. don't care " do
said George. aud he passed his hand
across his mouth and frightened up
wonderfully
Good' said Old Stingoe. III Just
cpen this window. There's fine sea
bFeeae blowing,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06

More than $1,000 German turner's
have been decorated with the Iron
Cross since the world war was de
clared,' writes DR. Hugo Ruehl. sec
Rotary OF the peutache Turnerechaf,.
In letter to George Hrosins, veteran
Milwaukee turnmaster.
In commenting upon the ability OF
turner's as soldiers. Prof. lruaiuH
says.
The exceptional training that turn.
ers are given III Germany makes them
most efficient as soldiers, There arc
more than 100000 serving the kaiser
In their gymnnatic training. long
maVches have always played an i'm.
portant part"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06

though II Is generally believed that
It probably came about In the time Of
famine when there was pothins else
70 be had. However. the habit has
nov got such hold upon them that.
old and young. rich and poor. alike
indulge freely in its consumption.
II is preferred when II has been ac.
quired Z N the Vicinity OF water so
that 4 carries with II taste Of iish
II Ia made into a pasty substance
and smothered into the ground In a
hot fire. Il can be obtained at mar
keis and At stores. and is served at
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
How She [. ooked.

II lost a dollar at The matinee this
afternoon" remarked the feshy wom-
an to her husband, ''and never was
SO angry in my life"
How'd 1t happen?" asked the man.
81 dropped 1t in the aisle" she an
swered shortly, land looked for it,
that's all could do"
did you look good?' persisted the
head of the house.
Ibid look good" Bhrilled the wom-
an, really angry now. Il looked as
good as q fat woman crawling around
on all tours ever does Golfers
Weekly.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06

70 much religious power Now. amid
all the downfall Of Puritanism and Of
the old Boston cultivation. the inner
core Of loyalty to local priesthood
still rules the city. and on the vhole
rules Il we'll Social Boston is a re-
llgious society: 30 also u business
Boston, 10 Is sporting Boston. 90 ls
literary Boston. n you knoE the
town well. you viii often find persons
there who are not of the caste. Their
countenanees DO not fall at the men.
ton Of Moses and Aaron. and they
ear no phylacteries. You will gen
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06

"Plaze. sir. said an Irlahman to q
farmer going 10 market 0.e day.
would yez be 70 obllginR aa 10 take
me great c0at here 10 II wld ysa"
Yes" said the farmer, but how
will you get IL again9"
oh, that's mighty aiHY. NO II H."
said Pat: for Bhore I'll remain inside
Nv H."
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06

There are more native born women
IN the United States than foreign
born. Ia fact the native born outhum.
Der the foreign born three 10 one. Ac
eording 70 the United States census
Of 1910 there are 3s.Gf7.s93 native
born women. Woman immigrants are
less than one-thlrd The whole aamesI
Of immigrants.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06

dinners and at big functions OF any
description.
In some parts Of the Congo earth
Is sold In the shape OF apples and
oranges. and IN given out In various
eolors-yellcw. broT'n. graz and even
pink. which ie looked upon AZ a very
delectabIe luxury
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
CARE FOR CHILDREN's
Hair and skin with cutleura. Moth.
Ing Easier. Trial Free.

The Soap 10 cleanse and purify the
skin and scalp. the Ointment 10
soothe and heal rashea itehinga. red
ness. roughneas. dandrun. etc. Moth.
Ing better than these fragrant super.
creamy 9molllents for preserving and
purifying the skin. scalp sad hair
Sample each free BY mail with Book
Address postcard, cutleura. Dept, Ky,
Boston Sold everywhere ADV.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
v. y. ~. saa Laas cI.y. Nd. so.leiA
We Aasr o. Man.

amuEKa say. jugs. who are those
three gentlemen standing ~ the con.
aeEeat0ry eniTaurs7
jugs Why. they represent three
generations The ruddy old man siih
the iinc head 81 hair. HuKsh the thin
haired one nsxt 70 him IL hts son. and
the dlsslpatsd folloN With the bald
head n the grandson. National
Monthly.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
@~
THOUGHT SHE
COULD NOT LIVE
Restored to Health by Lydia
Z Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
Unionvllle. Mo. --''I suffered from
female trouble and got SO weak that ]

could hardly Walk
across the floor with
out holding ON to
something l had
nervous spells and
my fingers would
cramp and my face
would draw. and ]
could not speak nor
sleep 10 do any good.
had no appetite, ansl
everyone thoaght l
yssNufd nat ftwm
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
Loafc1[I.

"Why are you SO violently opposed
to woman suffrage?"
Women haven't got the intellect to
grapple with problems Of state. Why,
even we men don't know what we's
talking about half the time when we's
discussing politics"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
Would Hurt Business.

Are you still selling those illumina-
ted signs reading, Nix on war talk?'"
mo. got discouraged and quiz"
What happened?"
81 tried to sell one to a saloon
keeper"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
CONSIDER EARTH A LUXURY
People In Many Parts Of the World
Prefer II to the More Ordinary
Kinds Of Food.

Among many strange foods .hieh
the inhabitants Of this world partake
OF. and consider delicacies. perhaps
the strangest Of all is earth Yet
there are tribes. the Lastians OF Siam.
who actually eat ar enjoy earth #
has never been disc red where these
peculiar people contracted this habit.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06

orally fnd that such people are mere
sojourners 10 Boston. their fathers and
grandfathers came from elsewhere.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
Counter Irritation.

docs that man wake you up at six
o'clock in the morning. running the
lawn mower?'
mot any more. get up at five and
ask him to lend it to me for an hour"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
True Inwardnsas o. Boston.

Boston has always been a hieratie
aristocracy. says John JayeChapman In
his piquaht Memories and Mile
stones. Its chief rulers we're parsons
In the eighteenth century and business
men In the nineteenth. But You may
take it for granted that there was al
ways a pharisaical clique In the mid
die Of Boston. = clique Of elders. The
lnthropoIogiste have no doubt a name
or the gang1Hst.aet and cryptic pas
ion that binds thieves together. and
lis the words n II one Of us" Eith
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
HON. Secrets

Visitor hungry and ~ what time
do you have dinner my little frlsndf
Terrible boy Soon An you've gone.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
He Often Does to o.bs, peopIs

When girl smiles ~ a fellow Il Il
no sign that be looks good TO her lls
may look funny TO her CovingtOn
Republican.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
HseonInaB ald.

Mamma. want nae halrbraah-
why. Tommle7"
eIlecauHe my old one N EettinM
bald"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
The oIIded t,sarsb.

Ethel-iiaye You seen father. liar.
old7
Haroidz-Why. yes ! ran acroEA him
at breakfast only the other day
Judge
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06

Tho game Of lacrosse 10 OF pure
~ Red Indian origin.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
The c ure.

June-Arent you just crazy abont
flats?
Ann-Not since married one.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06

LITTLE more than one
than one hundred and thir-
ty-four years ago there was
born near London the great
English artillerist, Henry
Shrapnel, the officer who at
the age of eighteen years
conceived the idea OF a bull
let-showering projectile-
the missile which, In all
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06

And sometimes a mans silence
speaks volumes Tor his ignorance.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06
Drink osnlson's conss,
For your health's saks.

II Isn't always the loser In a pasiiis.
Tic contest thnt gets the swslied head.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-08-06

Guineas were last issued in England
in 1913.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-24
HOLD RAILWAY SYSTEM.
Russian Vow Control All Lines in
GR1icta.
sp,cidI C1bie Despatch 70 THE srx.

Spectdi came Despatch 10 THE SrN.
LoSpox. March 23.-The Petrog-ad
correspondent OF the Daily Mdl tele-
graphs that advance detachments OF the
Russians entered Przemysl last night
and the business Of collecting arms is
now proceeding. He continues:
Il believe the officers will be allowed
20 keep their swords. The capture Of
the fortress. II must be admitted. is the
first spectacular SUCCESS OF the war for
The Allies. II Is not surprising that
tho nation is proud and delighted. yet
there is mingled in the triumph admira-
ton and sympathy for the garrison
compelled to surrender after a long
md brave resistance. The popular mind
and Imagination are thrilled with the
story of the last desperate sortie which
will take a high place in the history
Of modern warfare.
I'm spite of the local value OF the vic
tcgy and the v~as,ness OF the captures.
the Noroe Vremya exaggera,es danger
ously when II compares the effect likely
10 be produced 20 hat which followed
the victory at Metz in the Franco
Prusslan wal and port Arthur in the
Russo-Japanese war. II certainly brings
the end OF Austrian participation more
clearly in sight. but the Austrlaiis VII!
light for some time to come.
VIVA il actually does is 10 free large
Russian forces for operations against
Cracow or the invasion OF Hungary
The exact strength of this force Il
would be !mprudent TO d!vulge. Another
very useful consequence Is that the en-
tire Galician railway system is now
an Russian hands. This makes the trans
portation of their troops much easier.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-24
Exhibited TO school children.

The men among the villagers were
ordered To walk out OF the ranks and
were taken IN cattle trucks 20 Zwickau
When the train passed through Frank
enthal the guards opened the gates OF
the cars TO exhibit the French captives
to school children gathered in the rail-
way station.
Meanwhile the women OF Coinbres
their children We're held prisoners
in the church OF the village. They were
forced 10 rema!n there d whole month.
sleeping on the benches and never being
allowed to leave the building pysentery
Group made many victims
The report then goes on TO speal, Of
the privat!ons which the French pris-
oners were forced to endure iu the con-
centrat!on camps IN G|eyudny.
AZ GuStruH, - says. hundreds o!
French wom"n and children were forced
to live In large tents which had neither
heat nor lighting arrangements, and
where the majority were forced TO sleep
on straw thrown on the wet ground
The women and Young children were
generally kept at Girseen. Gracenwohr.
.lmberg, Landau. Zwickau and Hols-
minden. Al Zwickau they Were no;
placed IN a tent. but in a four story
building, tAe ground floor Of whica was
reserved foi the on this foo~
and ~ the second ther" were mattresses
Those in tie other stories had To- s!een
on the floor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-24
CAPTURE SUPPLY TRAIN.
Russians Take Many Prisoner" on
suvaIkt-k Road.

PrrpoGRAp. March 23.-Thc captur'
Of a German supply train ana impor
tant results at the fortress town o.
whereby the fire OF the Ger
man siege guns has been slhckenea
are the most important events an
nounced in the official statement OF INT
General staff made public tonight.
Our detachment which carried
M, /, reconnaissance toward Memel
has fallen back OF u te~rritory'
ON the lcf, Of the Niemen. IN the
region Of Mariampol, we repulsed
the German attack and inflicted
heavy losses,
On the Suwalki-kalwarya road,
near Saipiiszki. our cavalry. proht-
ing by the darkness. attacked a
German supply column and after
cutting up the escort made the sur
viyors prisoners. We captured a
great quantity OF wagons loaded
with God and guns.
We have achieved important re-
suits at the Ossowiec fortress. The
fire OF the German siege batteries
has ~slackened greatly.
on the left OF the Narew and
on the left OF the Vistula there 1.
no particular change.
In the c~arpathians our troops
continued their successful progress
from Dukla Pass to the Upper San,
They have captured up TO the pres
ent 500 prisoners, sixteen machine
guns u three field guns. The at
tack OF the enemy in the direction
NJ the Uzok Pass has been repulsed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-24
SILENCED BY
ZEPPELIN MENACE
Tense Stiffness at Night More
Eloquent Of Danger Than
Utter BlackncsS.
CITY COVERING IN DARK
Nn.c,ai Cnbi, D,spnic1 70 TnH srN.

ff'fff
PARIS. March 23.-Paris is stu shud-
dering to-day from the effects Of her
sleepless night from Q o'clock las; eve
ming until 2 this morning. when the
flremen sounded the cease firing blast.
meaning that danger was over. For siN
hours the city covered in utter dark
ness. awaiting the noise OF arti-aircraft
guns and the detonations OF Zeppelin
bombs. The reaction to-day ~ so great
that Parisians are assuring one another
that all danger from aerial raiders IL
over because our brave seroplanes have
frightened them of altogether"
Despite this feeling the responsible
newspapers like the Temps. while con-
graduating the authorities on warding
OFF the nights peril. are calling for con-
tinued activity on the part OF French
aviatnrs. The Temps points out that
pursuit OF sirships resulted In III" Ger
mans being kept away on their second
attempt.
There was a rumor about the city
last night, between the :rst and second
alarms. that the whole affair was merely
an experiment by the authorities. hut
this belief was speedily d~issipated when
the fremcn again raced through the
streets shriektng the "garde n vous'
EAh AN'HAh ~ u'NNN 80 ~
now more rigorous than ever before,
cabs being forbidden to show n single
ray. Even the striking of matches 10
being frowned upon.
Even more impressive than the black
ness last night was the total silence
which prevailed. Men spoke in whispers
and the FOOTBALLS OF late passersby sour
rying homesard could be heard for
many blocks. old time b~oulevardiers
gaped amazedly a: the suddenness with
which the main ~thoroughfares were
emptied OF their crowds. Many persons
Ned from the theatres. and the restau-
rants of course were cnptied forthwith.
The only places OF amusement which
continued business were two small music
halls in the NOMINATE distrIc. which
are located in cellars. Their audiences
were augmented by scores who We're In
spired by the desire 10 escape from the
streets.
over all these scenes. swung the power
full rays OF archlights, which pla. ed
now and again upon guardian aero
planes. this t!ne fully alive to their
duty.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-24
NEW ASSAULT NEAR
FOR TURKISH FORTS
Allies Ships Prepare for Bonn
bardment by Adding to
Ammunition.
BOUNET BRAVED DANGER

LoNpoN March 23.-Thc Dardanelles
operations have progressed little since
the combined attack on March IL, ac-
cording to dispatches from Athens and
Tenedos. hut the belief here is that a
new assault on the inner forts will be
made within n short time. The ships
Of the fleet have been taking on board
additional ammunition and preparations
for n renewal OF the bombardment are
nearly finished.
The danger from mines Ia still great.
but when the ships go into the strait
again they will be provided with a bet
ter means OF protection than hereto
fore.
Naval officials are confident the Turks
will exhaust their resources through
liberal use OF mines The Ottoman
forces are known to be short of ammuni-
ton and the time IL bound to come
when their supply OF mines and shells
will he gone. on this account there IL
a possibility that Admiral dc Robeck
and his stan will decide to keep the OPP
erations in the present phase and not
make a formidable attempt TO pass the
Narrows until conditions are more aus
picious.
Forts Chanak kalessi and Kid Bahr.
however. much they may have been dam
aged on March Is. ave been repaired.
FOR recent advances into the strait have
brought forth Are from the II inch
guns, with which the Turks repealed the
last attack. The C'rrklsh garrisons
have been busy making repairs. the sea.
plane scouts report. and a number OF
mobile field batteries have also been
brought from Constantlnople for use
against small vessels tud landing forces
4 despatch from Athens to-day says
that when the French battleship Bouvet
went down on March is her officers
and crew stood at the salute, crying
"NNe la France" to the end.
The despatch says that the captain
Of the Bouvet had been ordered TO cross
a dangerous mine zone and force y
passage 20 Chansl Kalessi. The ship
was i've miles from her goal and had
already voide two floating mines by
skilful m~anmuvring when sine struck
"A third. Seven survivors from the bat
tleship got into "A small boat and passed
the niEht in a bay on the European
side OF the strait. They were rescued
next day by n British DESTROYER. The
despatch adds.
when the captain OF the Gaulois saw
that the Bouv"t was sinking he or
dered full steam ahead wlthou. a mo-
meut's hesitation. but his ship had been
struck seven times and he was obliged
20 put back. anchoring off Mavrais
Island"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-24
GALE DELAYS ATTACK.
Russian Fleet sinks Two vessels,
says Report.

LoNpoN. March 23.-Thr Tenedos cor.
responder of the times. t~e.eGraphins
under yesterdays date. SAYS that j furi-
rorth"asterly gale which Lasted for
three days has innpeded operations in
tie D~ardauelles. He adds:
The sea was very rough and most
unfavorlble for ava operations. II Is
believed the Turks were thus enabled
TO repair the Notifications and mount
fresh guns. Ten Of the allied battle
ships are anchored IN the zee OF Tencdos
Island. II Is impossible t. tell how
long the .ull will last Eduinoctial
gales mere aye said to last, from three
to seven days"
A Daily Chronicle correspondent 1t
kusicndji sends a despatch %anuouuc-
.ng that the Russian feet has BON
barded several forts IN Asia Minor and
sum Il transport and a collier. He
adds
The general impression a; Constant
nople is that the defences at the Oar
danelles are practically beaten down and
cannot resist much hnger. Everybody
who is able TO do So is fleeing. The
staffs OF tho German and Austrian en-
bassies have left. tn. Government has
been transferred to Asia and tire city
is deserted except for the poo- and the
military
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-24

given that every gun in the fortress.
every rife. every cartridge should pe
employed in one last defiance. This was
done Sunday and Sunday night. on the
following morning, after engineers had
vainly tried to destroy their own for
tifications. the white flag was run up
in the place VI the storm battered and
shell whipped flag OF Austria. The FIR
ing ceased almost AT once. In the lull
messages were exchanged and the word
went forth that Austria's Key fort had
fallen.
7hc main body OF the Russian troops
entered Przemysl this morning. accord
'nt 20 the dispatches from Potrograd
PRESIDED by a corps OF Red Cross nurses
tho commander In chief and his stan,
followed bv the infantry. wen; into
tn, town. to bc greeted with Joy by the
few citizens who had remained. Tn.
parade OF the nurses was over very
soon, for there was much for them 20
do. There were III or wounded in nearly
every house and everywhere were the
starving crying FOR food.
As soon as some orderly disposition
could bc mad, and the formal ccrc-
monies arranged food was distributed
to prisoners and citizens md some ~
them went AT the rough soldier fare
like wolves. cold as j. was many were
~ raea and tattcrs. Those who made
'hc final .ortie had been provided with
tho las Of the heavy clothing and the
last Of the new shoes as well az the Ia Z.
OF the biscuits.
That rr2cmysl was manned by ii1.00n
men. 900 officers. 90 officers OF the
General stan and . Generals was n
great urprisc TO mon who believed they
had \ good idca OF tine size OF the garri-
son. II was moro than double tho num-
Der reported ~ first. and iuasmuch MS at
least 3"."Ou mon were killed In the six
months there must have been four full
army CORPS present al on" time. a terrific
drain on the supplies Of tho city.
The effect of the fail OF the city Is
variousiy discussed. The Noroc Irenipd
declares that 1t has decided tho fate Of
the whole Hapsburg empire and CON
scquently that OF her ally. Germany.
il adds
There is now nothing to prevent tho
sdvance Of the Russian armies direct
90 Uzok and Iiinkow passes"
The London newspapers che .a~ctcrizc
A. - a great st~ratcgical victory. TIE
Berlin newspapers. according to des-
patches. after paying q high triblte to
the eallantrN Of the defenders. declares
that while the fall IL not decisive II =
a painful blow" Many OF the other
newspapers take the view OF Vienna
that II was nature. not arms. which
caused the downfall. The Archduke
Frederick. Field Marshal and COM
mandcr in chief OF the Austrian army.
expresses his sentiments in a general
order:
Greetings and thanks TO the un-
conquered heroes OF Przemysl from
your comrades in arms The powers Of
nature but not the enemy have con-
auerod them. They continued to fulhl
their loyal duty to the extreme limit
OF human strength. The defence OF
Trzemysl will remain forever a bright
PAGE in the book of honor OF our army"