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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-08-21

visiting at the home of Bert Martin
for the past ten days, returned to
Asotin today.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. N. Little will leave
tomorrow for East Sound, Wn.
Mrs. John Nisbet entertained at din
ner Wednesday. The guests were
Miss Adamson, Miss Miller, and Mrs.
Wilfred Harrington.
Mrs. Peter Soma and children of
Porterville, Cal, are guests at the
country home of Mr.. and Mrs. S. E.
Hutton.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-08-21
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Der OF SeIeCllOnS. MIS-. anu MISS Val
de Steeg left this afternoon for Nam
J pa to visit with Mrs. Van de Steeg'!
, son, who is lawyer at that place
before returning to their home ir
Iowa.
Mrs. NaylOr Hostess
The Past Noble Grand's Club Of the
Rebekah lodge met with Mrs. j. l.
Naylor, Wednesday of this week. A
very pleasant afternoon was spent
with fancy needlework.
N. B. B. O. o. Club
Mrs. H. w. Cameron was hostess
to the N. B. B. o. O. club Wednesday
afternoon. Dainty refreshments were
served. Sewing occupied most of the
time.
At the Elks Club
About twelve ladies spent Thurs
day afternoon at 800" at the Elks
Temple. Mrs. Frank Kelly was re-
cipient of the prize, hand-painted
plate
To be Guests at 1.-THE Pines"
Mrs. F. A. David, Mrs. c. c. Swami,
Mrs. S. T. Ownings, Mrs. Dan Han
nah, Mrs. NJ. E. Lewis, and Mrs. B. P
Griffith, all members of the Hi Yu
club, will leave Monday for Occur
dAlene to be guests of Mrs. Jerome
j. Day at 1.-THE Pines" for few
days.
Entertained for Miss Pinnell
Miss Emma Madsen entertained for
Miss Jennie Pinnell on Wednesday |
evening at the home of w. H. Conner. |
The evening was spent in games, mus |
ic and readings. Miss Pinnell sang
several selections and Miss Conner
gave two delightful readings. Those
present were the Misses Adair, Miller,
Frazee Fogle, Peterson, Cornelison,
Adamson, Pinnell, Conner, and Mad
sen, Mesdames Conner, Campbell,
PETERSON, and HorTln8tOu.
Society Personals
Miss Ethel Alberts from the city is
visiting this week with the Misses
Vivian and Goldie Munson.
The family of l.. ]. Corbett is ex-
pected back in Moscow from San
Francisco where they have been this
summer, some time the last of the
month They will visit Portland, Sc
attic, and Tacoma on their return
Journey.
Reports from the San Francisco fair !
state that Miss Permeal French, who t
S acting hostess at the Idaho build
ng for the month of August, antici-
,ates returning to Moscow toward the
after part of the month.
Miss Edna Jackson has returned
rom a months vacation spent at her
ome in Boise. V
Mrs. l. NJ Chatfield of Fit. Collins, Il
,ol, is visiting in Moscow with her f.
duSnleT, MIS-. u W. OTdVeS, OH ELI
treet.
Mrs. Melissa Wright and daughter,
Iiss Lottie Of Three Oaks, Mich. Il
Tho have been visiting at the home of n
rof. w. r. Wright on West c street,
eft yesterday for Junesburg, Col. q
hey will visit relatives at Junesburg y
efore returning home .,
RS. Van de Steeg and daughter, Wis
ed the Potlatch mill yesterday. fe
Mr. F. E. Mix leaves tomorrow for h
oeur d'Alene to spend his 10th CT
rthday at 1.-THE Pines" with his 81
lughter, Mrs. ]. J. Day.
Mrs. L. L. Moore and daughter,
ladys, returned yesterday from -
rec weeks trip to the fair at San
-ancisco. They made brief visit - -
it'll friends in Portland on the re- -
IN trip.
Miss Winnifred Edmundson has re- la
rned home from Helena, Mont, az
lere she has been spending her sum- no
or vacation. She was accompanied ST.
little Doris Mae Rowley of East
elena, who is a great grand daugh-
. of Mrs Rachel j. Townsend. w
Miss Jennie Pinneil, who has beei we
w,
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-08-21
Mr.. MunsOn Surprised


A very pleasant musical evening
was enjoyed last night by the Soulen
and Lewis families, Mrs. Van de
Steeg and daughter and Donald David
at the Lewis home. Miss Van de
Steeg is an accomplished vocalist and
SN -
she delighted her friends with num-
The daily Alaskan., 1915-10-26
Good Scratching-But Not For Chickens

taste, and attacks neither fabrics
 nor metals. It possesses over
 four times the disinfectant proper
 ties of carbolic acid and is alto
 gether nontOxic, so that it may safe l ly be used as a throat spray or
 mouth wash in solutions of the or dinary strength. The cost of the preparation is remarkably low as it can be manufactured for less than fifty cents a gallon, solely from products which are produced in this country
 Many of the disinfectants now
 on the market are neither efficient nor economical, it having been demonstrated that a number of the most expensive and widely adver- tised are extremely weak in dis infectant power, so much so that their strength is undeterminable by ordinary methods. The sale of So-- N oetSS VI LAIS nature COuSllLuLSS a fraud. A second class of propriet- ary preparations are of guaranteed strength, thus putting a legal re- spOnsibility upon the manufacturer, bu' the cost of these per unit of dis injecting power is frequently ey- cessiye. The householder is therefore often at a loss to select 1 a disinfectant which is efficient, | economical and of constant strength l and it is believed that this new | compound, which is to be known asI Hygienic Laboratory Pine-oil Disin- fectant," will become one of the | most useful preparations of that i character.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-10-26

ed a point not twenty feet from hin
 when he stepped oG the iron beam or
 which he was standing and went down feet foremost into the water below.
 l had been baked Quite likely Parle had received a signal from the man of whom 1 had inquired for him that l was coming and had thus been enabled 10 give me the slip had had enough of the job climbing out to such place and had no mind for following him down into the river. The moment he jumped d boat put out from the shore, and the moment he rose to the surface he Swam toward 1t, was taken aboard and carried to the opposite shore.
 My return to terra frma was even more trying than my outward climb for was becoming dizzy every mo- ment. However, reached the pier without falling, and after that the danger was much less.
 On going down to the margin of the river 1 found that the boat I had come over in was missing. did not doubt that every wol',maD on the bridge was in lcaguo with his fellows 10 warn Parllc and 10 render my duty as diff. cult as possible After much delay I secured tegriage. As l approached the shore ! saw my quarry sitting on some lrOnwOrk at the base of the pier or that side of the river. He had evident Iy got on some dry clothing or dried In the sun what he had worn and was looking at me with apparently no con Cern whatever. I was then a fleet run ner, and as soon as my boats nose touched the shore 1 sprang out and ran for him. Before l could get within hearing distance he had sprung Into the open ironwork of the pier and was upward like a monkey. He did not stop till he had reached a plat form a hundred feet nbove, leaving me below gaping at him and greeted with shouts of dcrisiOn by every workman on the bridge
 I found an excuse to resign my DO sltlon and seek another home and an- other occupation. [ never returned to the lawyers.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-10-26

water or when fresh run from the
 sea, the bureau selected this species
 for introduction into selected New
 England streams. Many fish weigh
 ing 5 to 71a pounds have been talk
 en or seen in Penobscot river,
 Maine, and twenty were captured alive by agents of the bureau near Bangor and held in an effort to ob- tain ripe eggs. From two of these fish 5000 eggs were taken on Sep tember 6, and, after fertilization, sent to the Craig Brook hatchery for incubation. Accounts of the appearance of this new fish in var ious minor rivers have come in, and in the Denuys river there was a noteworthy run which began as early as August IS, and was con tinuing as late as September 24. The local fishermen caught and ate large numbers, and during the week of September 20, an employe of the Green Lake hatchery took fifteen fish Ceight males and seven fe- males) which had passed through the fishWays in dams in DennyD river and were dropping down stream in a spent condition; at the same time both live and dead fish were observed below the dams.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-10-26

A merciless judge is Father Time. Before him the weak and the want ing go to the wall. Only the truth can stand. For years the following statement has withstood this stern est of all tests.
 John Carpenter, 5O1 N. stanton St., Fl Paso, Texas, says: "I had pains in my back, especially when I arose from a sitting position or made q sudden move. The kidney se- cretions were profuse at times and tbcn again scanty and contained brlck-dust sediment. During cold weather, they were too frequent in passage. Deans Kidney Pills entire ly relieved me of the trouble" Statement given FebruarX 4, 19O7).
The daily Alaskan., 1915-10-26

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days
 Your druggist will refund money il PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles in to IA days. The 7-s+ application gives Ease &ZRest. Soc
The daily Alaskan., 1915-10-26
LASTING RESULTS

On June 10, 1915, MT. Carpen- ter said: T haven't been troubled by my kidneys in some time and feel that Doan's Kidney Pills have brought about this healthy condi- ton Of my kidneys"
 Price soc, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy get Deans Kidney PilIs-the same that MT. Carpenter has twice pub licly recommended. Foster-Milburn Co.,, Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-10-26
A MERCILESS
 JUDGE

One Who Shows No Favor.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-10-26
ESTABLISHING 4 PACIFIC
 SALMON ON ATLANTIC COAST

Washington, Oct. 26-NumerOus reports have been received by the bureau of fisheries confirming early indications that Q run Of hump back salmon has been established on the coast of Maine. The fish that have Oeen observed are the first re Bults of plants made in February, 1914. The bumpback salmon is Q rapid grower, and attains full ma turity in two yearc. For this. req son, and because of its high value as food fish when taken in salt
The daily Alaskan., 1915-10-26
Watch Your Children

Often children do not let parents know they are constipated. They fear some thing distasteful. They will like Rcxall Orderlies-a mild laxative that tastes like sugar. Sold only by US, 10 cents
 Wm. Brltl.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-10-26
Very Annoying.

Sllas-Don't you gypsy people find tho out of door life rather hard some times?
 Mrs. NIontague-Oh, yesl Sometimes the camera operator makes US do the same stunt five or six times before he's satisfied. This movie actin ain't so easy as people thlnk!-New York Globe
The daily Alaskan., 1915-10-26
RuaaIa.

Russia took Its denomination from the Rossi, or Russi, a people of the south of Russia, who possessed them selves of the country in the declining days of the Greek empire. Being the predominant inhabitants, they imposed their name on all the rest
The daily Alaskan., 1915-10-26
HopeIesa Case.

Opdmist-Cheer up! There isn't & cloud on your horizon Pessimist- That's Just my luckl I'm even cheat cd out of the silver lintngsI Oh, whats the useHChicago News.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-10-26
George Washington outdOno.

N5oTgs WasnIngton Outoono. "Pop,' said little RolIO, ''why arc parlor ornaments called ornamentsY' My son." replied Rollo senior, q cannot lie! l don't knoW."-Philadel- phia Ledger.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-28
TIE FIRST STEPS.

our baby took two steps to-day.
Two faltcring little steps they were.
Two little steps. they led her forth
ON the long path that waited. her
She laughed and Fcooed. she was so
proud.
To take thos" little steps to-day.
God grant that she may laugh as
bright
When many years have rolled away.
Our baby started forth to-day
On lifc's long path: her little feet
Faltcrcd and tottcrcd, but they will
gain strength
Unto the journey that their days
will meet.
For life is SUCH n long, long path
Months and years she may tread the
way,
And our baby began the perilous trip
When she took two little steps to-
day.
(OriGina!)
BESSIE VI. CHADWICK.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-28
CONTEST no DE ABOUT SPRING.

Ny Dear Boys and Girls.--The con-
ties; Is to be about spring. am going
to give YOU whole month to th!nk
about it and write and draw It. for
the contributions must all be In at
this OH" by Monday. March %. That
is the last day that work can be sent
IN. and then tho contest page will
appear the first sunday in April. am
going into detail about tho date so
tina, more Of YOU will miSundcrstaud
mo and not get your things here In
time. because known how badly
would feel IL mine were left out.
Now as II the contest itself. rou
mai write or draw or make puzzles
about any phase OF spring that IN
forests YOU. The lowers that grow
then. the l'nd of weather We have,
what srrin;- makes us think of, why
the spring ironths are named as they
are tho b"auty OF il, the sweetness ~
II. Or anything like that you should
think OF. You see. want you to
write and draw just what appeals
do best. What made m" think OF II
fist, beside on" OF the members let
tcrs, was a nice. long walk in this
real spring weather. So look around.
children. and see what spring means
40 yuu, and thcr send il to me. Ee
s''"" ana mark it ''for the Contest"
that there viii nc no mistake.
stand.
Ana. children. know that all OF
Won will join IN. in genuine rcErc,
that Harry Chadwick will cease 10 be
u contributor 10 our page. Harry
Chadwick Is working hard--a fine and
splendid thing 10 do--and she hasn't
tho time To give to the page now but
are all going To give her our good
wishes and heart congratulations that
she is about to start out on career
Of her own. ] am sure that she will
not forget us, and for the editor
and members, why, there is warm
corner OF our hearts that is kept only
for the Chadw!cks anyway. so Harry
will never bc left out of our thoughts.
She is one OF the members that has
helped TO build up the club With her
good work and faithful contributions.
and we arc very proud Of hcr. Let's
say she is our honorary member.
What do You think OF il. girls and
boys" YOUR EDITOR.
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INDOORS on 4 RAINY DAY.

The rain was falling fast. and i, was
:" dark IL looked almost hluc-blaci
outside. was Very lonesome so that
/ hardly knew what TO do. In fact
could not think Of anything for arnusc-
m"nt. Finally looking around the room
! Spi"d an old white cat slc"riui, com
to"tHhlE in tho corner. seized the
broom and hcgan punching her. 1T
FIRST *h" was TOO lazy To move. but the
second time She aw"kc and ran wildly
about the room as if hunting for a
rlAc" of safety. began chasing her
around with III" broom At las, she
dirted in another roo;.!. as there was
no fire, she made her way up the chin
n"y whining With every breath Fly
this time | was beginning to feel sorry
for her ] went outdoors and watched
Tor her to come out. In a few minutes
her head bohbcd M, but instead OF Il
white cat it WAS a black one
tried t" brush the SCOT off. only
making ii worse. Afterwards | de
cided it WAS much better to content
myself on rainy day by reading than
teasing eats.
Composed by JESSIE COATES.
Nathalie, Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-28

Washington Irving was born 1883
and died 1859. Washington was the
Youngest of the eleven children. His
parents were English and Scottish. lie
had an ordinary school education, and
began his literary career at the age
of nineteen, by writing for paper
published by his brother. Washingto on
studied law. but never practiccd be
cause he liked literature best. His
first book. "Salmagundi," was published
in 1907 TWO years later he published
"Knickcrbocker' History OF New York"
I'm 1915 he sailed for Europe and re-
manned abroad seventeen years. during
which time he wrote several of his
works. Some OF those he wrote RIP
Van Wrinkle" SLEEPY Hollow" and
others. From 1892 to 1916 he was min
lister to Spain.
Washington never married. He was
in love with Miss Hoffman, hut she died
at the age Of seventeen.
The last year Of his life was passed
at "Sunnyside," near Tarrytown. y. Y.
The Life Of Washington" his last
work. was completed in the same year
which he died.
SARAH ALICE WADDILL.
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Drawn ny j. Wexford Bar.Scr.

officer met thcm ut the door and told
thcn they We're To walk through dark
nail and 20 into the Sultau'S room.
Ih' WIS" man went in and sat down
by the sultan He said TO him: Il will
tell YOU tho honest man when YOU ask
them TO dance" The Sultan said to the
applicants. II should like to see you
dance. fi"asc dance" All refused but
on" man. This man Got UP and danced
gracefully and well. The wise man
said. he is the honest man"
The way he knew nc was homes; was
this He had placed bags Of money in
'hiS dark hall. ana MS they Went through
thcre one by one. they all filled their
pockets with money hut one man.
That IS why IN" other men did not
dane" for If they had danced their
pockets would hav" sounded like
money boxes. So they al had the en-
Gus" they did not know how
Pearl. ROBINSON
V. s. u. T.. S,aunton. Va.
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A STORY.

\ little girl. whose name was Mary.
lived in city and was invited to go
and sec an aunt. When she reached
there she was lonely. One dark, stormy
night they heard a whimpering at the
door.
"Oh, it's dog" she excla lined. bring
ing il in the house.
The dog was very sick, but Mary
nursed IT, The dog grew better each
day. and finally it would go with Mary
to play.
Mary went to pick lilies and so did
Carlo the dog. Mary saw beautiful
lilly just out of reach. "I'll get 1t for
aunty," abe thought.
Reaching over, she lost her balance
Her uncle saw her fall. but he knew she
would drown before he could reach her
without n moments hesitation Carlo
dircd in. Her uncle got there in time to
take her from Carlo.
Carlo had caught cold. though Mary
hadn't. They gave him the best of care,
or he would have died.
II YOU were to pass the home of Mary
some sunshiny day you would proba bly,
see Mary romping with Carlo.
MARK LUTZ
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GEORGE WASHINGTON.

George Washington was born in
Wcstmorcland County, Va, on Febru-
AIRY %. 1882. When he was eleven years
old his father died. at seventeen years
he was a surveyor of lands, and after
wards became a planter.
In 1859 he married Martha Dandridgc
custis. when elected President he lived
At Mt. Vernon, Va.
He had only q common school edu-
cation yet he became First in war.
first In peace. first In the hearts OF his
countrymen." lie died Of pneumonia in
December "A, 1899, and was buried AT
Mt. Vernon.
DOROTHY WORD.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-28
lf Bark
Editorial and Literary Department.

TO enclose my c"nthuidn, o On r; y n"'S
WmlGh none Will iind its way to our
am, your devoted member.
MARIE ELIZABETH WILLIAMS.
Avon. Nelson County, Va.
Medal Received.
Dear E;di,or.-I received my beauti-
am really ashamed Of iuysclf for not
writing for SO long. but | have been
very busy with my school work ana
my music. am sending II story, which
hope viii not reach the waste baNl;ci
Thankins; YOU again for the medal 1
remain. Your Old member
49,, NARY RICE
Praises Members.
nGar Ed,,"r. = think our page is
E"tinE better every day. We have
am sending in a story and :; drawin ing.
VIII close now. as am gctiiu,, tired.
Win love to all OF the members. lov-
imgly. SAI.I.lE TAYLOR.
tcrday and enjoyed it so much, hut was
sorry not to see any of my drawing in
print. send two drawings which |
hope will escape tho waste basket. |
am cutting out all Of the drawings ana
stories on our page. and making Il scrap
have to close. as my letter is 81 good
length With love and best wishes, |
am, sincerely yours.
Il. r. u. No |. Stovali, =. C.
My Dear Editor,-l thank you so
much for printing my drawing. | saw
from the paper where ! won prizc this
week. aud thank YOU so much was
SO happy. was surprised 10 see that
all the members did no; draw some
thing that showed il was WashnEton'S
w II.ttil.E NEALE.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-28
4 TRUE STORY.

one night. When some distance from
the house heard a little NEW"
When we looked wc saw the sweetest
little kitten. We had never seen him
before. He was as black ms tar
When ] got up next morning ! heard
another NEW opened the door md
there was the same little black kitten.
let him in and gave him some milk and
bread. And he went to sleep In my
lap. lie is Il line black cat now. We
call him Midnight.
(DriGinal)
Composed by SAIl.IE 6. TAYLOR.
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Composed by
MARIAN W. BCiiRMAN.
CHAR.ADE.

Ny first is in r. but not in baby.
Ny second is in l.. hut not lily.
My third is in L. but not in hue.
My fourth Is in T.. but not in cEg.
Ny NTH is in =. but not in sun.
My sixth Is in L. but not In umbrella
My seventh is in l., but not In bell
NJ eighth In in r, but not in pig.
My ninth is IN II. but not in hen.
Ny tenth is in T. but not in mouse.
Nv eleventh is in K. but not in robin
My whole is name OF known
spring.
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q. Z. y. 30 |. Stovnli. =. q.
HON \ SULTAN FOUND AN HONEST
MAN.

y Sultan wanted to illd an honest
man, and he did not know where To go
10 look for one. he wanted q man to
colicc: tn" taxes of his country.
y wise man told the Sultan To publish
his want in the paper for such Il time
SO lie aid what the wise man told him
They were 10 come 10 the Sultan ON Il
certain day This day finally came. All
the applicants were there in time An
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-28
PUZZLE.

Ny frs. is in X, but not in scar.
My second is III o, but not toe.
My third is in Il. but not In bee.
My fourth is in l.. hut not In Slce,
Ny .ifth is in r, but not I'm tar.
My aiXth Is in T. but not in tea
My seventh il in T.. but not in he
My eighth is in l.. but not in bell
My ninth is in H. but not In she.
My tenth il in r., hut not in KEY.
My whole is the name OF famous
man
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-28
PART OF DIET.

My first is in biscuit. but not in
dough.
My second is in eager bat rot in
slow.
Ny third is in pear. but not in peach
My fourth is in maple. but not in beech.
My hfth Is in loud. but not in quiet.
Ny whole is an ufeful part OF your
diet
ANNIE. HALL EppES
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-28
SPRING.

Spring is coming and the birds are
hnmminR; spring is here. no failure
near; OF our crops to he lost nor bitten
by tho frost: the fruit trees are in
full bloom that are growing under the
new moon.
Written by THORNTON LITTLE.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-28
Composed by ELIZABETH MELVIN.
4 CHARADE.

Ny first is in c but not in cat.
My second Is in q but not in hoe,
Ny third ~ in l. but not in tell.
My fourth Is In u but not in tea
My whole is the name OF something no
body likes 20 have
Composed by ANNIE b. SINCLAIR
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-28
yHi II'nlDti,
MARTHA JANE HART
w Z. NiSNrn

i,ttr Edit"r,-.l know you thought |
49,, "'"WH up IN the war, but | wo..
- nave NOT sent anything in the
~ :. Tor long time. so am semi
-. !" II tiiN inS now. | want ia
thdnk YOU for my prize. ana ~ =; -;
n'iA nu'h: 40 hope viii win one
InH iUn". i"r tried Very hard / win
NOR" next time. So good -by
w ith hoSi wishes To all the club mem .
nets and /" ~! dear editor. your old
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-28
LING LANCASTER.
a cIIAItADE.

My first is in + but not in he.
My second is In l. but not In dew,
My third IL In r but not I'm car,
My fourth is In o but not In hoo,
My fifth la In = but not In tea,
My sixth is In l.. but not in bee,
My whole is where they arc having all
the lighting
Composed BY BENNIE S. WILLIAMS.