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The Washington herald., 1915-10-18
TOMORROW'S MENU.

A little Stilton cheese brought up the
rear with a nice salad.-Reade.
BREAKFAST.
Baked Apples
Cereal. and Cram
Broiled Ham
Frsd Com Meal Mush Maps Syrup
Cores
LUNCHEON OR SUPPER.
APPLE Fritte-S
Graham Brad
DINNER.
Clear Tomato Soup
Beef Loaf Mashed Potatoes
GRAINED CaGIhover Egg salad
Floating Island
Baked apples-Skin and core half a
dozen good sized, tart apples. Put them
in q buttered dish and i'll the core cavity
OF each with sugar. Add a little water,
cover and bake slowly until they are ten
der. Remove the cover and cook ten min
utes longer. Then cool When serving
time comes put a tablespoonful OF orange
or ounce marmalade or jam in each core
cavity and top with a spoonful Of whip
ped cream.
Apple fritters-Mix cupful Of -four. a
teaspoonful and a half OF baking pow
der, three tablespoonfuls OF sugar. a
The Washington herald., 1915-10-18

fused to stand hitched when monsieur
reached home after the club session,
and it is even true that the handles Of
some OF the masculine walking aids
hid tiny TASKS that accommodated a
couple OF drinks of the real creature"
But none of the devices known to
man had so complete a use as the limo
walton made by society. II promises to
become popular and TO take the place
Of the old-fashioned handbags and reti-
cules that have vexed the spirit Of wom-
ankind for wears
The Washington herald., 1915-10-18

OF society has attached to it a reti-
cule something like that which Mrs.
Hetty Green carries for the holding
Of a fortune, but vastly more feminine.
In IL one may carry anything from a
powder pun to one OF those Clingy
evening gowns that can be pulled
through a keyring and carried in a
pocket.
The walking cane used by men has
been known TO conceal a sword. a pack
age OF cigarettes and a search light for
finding an elusive keyhols which re-
The Washington herald., 1915-10-18

There was a time in the affairs Of
men when the mysteries Of the walk
ing cane belonged exclusively to the
stronger sex. Now women OF society
have found new use for the cane
that makes the former masculine nov
elites seem tame.
In future, when my lady Of fashion
goeth forth, for the day. she will carry
no valise in her train. She will merely
carry q cane.
The new utilitarian walking stick
The Washington herald., 1915-10-18
Germans Love of Home.

Laura Spencer Porter writes another
story In her series of interpretations OF
foreign countries In the November
Woman's Home Companion. Comment
ing on Germany's love OF home and the
simple human things Of life the author
says In part:
But underlying Germany's love of
order lies her fundamental. love of
home; and hero, II seems to me, one
comes upon the very heart Of Germany,
heart that beats warm with love for
the simple human things and that de-
lights In the simple human affections.
There Is something peculiarly touch
Ing In the home birthdays and anhiver-
saries made 30 much Of with such SIM
plictty and downright love CT giving
pleasure. In this frank love of the sim
pie Joys and pleasures of life they re-
mind one Of nothing SO much as good
and contented children themselves, al
ternately sober or mirthfui, making
much Of little things"
Electrically speaking. the average man
each day dissipates about two and one
half kilowatt hours Of energy in motion,
muscular action, mental exertion and
The Washington herald., 1915-10-18

The island OF Sumatra. now in course
Of development as tea producer, and
reported to be capable of producing
heavy yields from mature plants, has
followed up last years Introductory pc
riod by larger supplies, and the indus.
try has received much encouragement
from the abnormally high values Of the
last year. The area under tea now APP
proaShes 5000 acres, nearly all of which
have been opened on the east coast from
Assam seed.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-18

quarter of a teaspoonful OF salt. . third
of cupful of milk and a beaten egg. ADD
a cupful of apples cut In pieces and cook
in deep fat. Drain on paper and serve
Beef loaf-Mix two pounds OF raw.
chopped beef. three-quarters of cupful
Of milk. two well-beaten eggs. a liberal
half cupful Of bread crumbs, a quarter
Of a cupful OF melted butter. salt, pepper
and onion juice TO taste. shape into a
loaf and bake, Blasting frequently. for
forty-five minutes
The Washington herald., 1915-10-18

While wave after wave OF inmigTa-
ton has swept into the west railroads
and other large grantees Of public lands
have been withholding millions Of acres
for speculative reasons. One estimate
has It that OF 100000 acres only Is per
cent have passed into small holdings.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-18
SPANISH GUNBOAT SUNK.
Crew of Ponce de Leon Saved After
Vessel IL Rammed.

London. Oct. IA wireless message re-
ceived today reports that the Spanish
gunboat Ponce de Leon has been rammed
and sunk. The crew Of the gunboat was
saved
The Washington herald., 1915-10-18

Birds have an extra eyelid. which can
be drawn over the eyeball to protect it
from the strong sun, while the proper
eyelid remains open, enabling them to
The Washington herald., 1915-10-18

II doesn't matter whether your bust
ness is carrying bricks. undertaking. or
running a bank. advertising in the Want
Columns will make you more successful.
Dan Iayles
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17

The crisp days of autumn spur
women up 10 the consideration OF their
needs, or desires, in furs. and the fur
riers' shop lie soon caught in its an
nual whirlwind of business. In order
to anticipate the rush, the stores and
shops show advance models in August
and advertise special values. A good
many sales are made then, but not
enough to relieve the pressure later.
But styles become established, At any
rate, and certain furs beeome leaders,
quite often making quick advance in
price.
For the present season ell furs are
fashionable. Skunk or martin stands
close to the head, with mink in the
same class. Opossum fur, especially
as trimming, has sprung into sud
den vogue; fox of every variety is
selling freely and good Hudson seal
brings q higher price than ever.
Martin and mink are among the
hard" furs. That is. they will wear
longer than many others, and they
bring higher price than the less
durable, or soft furs. But this is not
an invariable rule, for certain rare
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
DEMAND FOR PURE ENGLISH
New York PuhlleatisR crItlelzss the
style IN Which street Car Ne
tees Are Mepded.

Public notices ought 20 be exam
pies OF the best writing. They should
be- written by masters OF style. Take,
for example, the notice In the street
cars:
Passengers requiring transfers
must request same from conductors
at the time 90 dep0sitinE fnrcs in
box"
OF course that IN understandable,
Il is about as good English as onN
would expect in a,iudEe's opinion. But
II is not good enough for a notice tina.
hundreds of thousands of people ar,
to read every day. Here In New York
spending forty millions year for lt.
ornry and other instruction for chill
dren who, when they ride In the street
cars, ars exposed to managers Eng
liSh and taught, a. 10 transfers - "V.s
quest tRtna from conduotorsh
ShockinEl or course tho notice
ought to read.
Passengers who want transfers
must ask for them when they put their
fAraa in the box. Life.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
VI

The little house gown of two ma
terials is causing a great deal OF at
tention just now. Every couturiere
seems intent upon rendering IL more
and more attractive. and fresh essays
are made every day to add distinctive
touches. The original design which
is our small contribution to the galere.
while following certain accepted de-
crees. is yet quite distinctive little
scheme. -'he favorite alliance of vel
vet and Georgette is the selected en-
preston, and one that never fails to
carry conviction. Favors are about
divided SO far as the skirt is con.
cerned, the velvet. however. taking q
certain assertlve position in front Of
the skirt. The little sleeveless cor.
sage is slightly indeterminate. square
slice being taken out beneath the
arm and suggesting that an under
bodice OF the Georgette is worn.
The sleeves are clearly of the lat
ter, and note should be taken of their
fashioning. the cut allowing Of de.
cided droop at the back OF the wrists,
the fullness being subsequently drawn
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
M

species Of fox fur bring fabulous
prices.
Neckpieces are moderate in width
and length and many OF them are do
cidedly short. worn about the neck
like a high choker collar. with q
short end hanging at the back and
one at the side, A straight neckpiece
is worn close up about the neck with
ends crossing and both hanging ct
the back.
NUNS are worn in several sizes. but
fashion clings to the larger ones.
They are round or barrel-shAped and
few fancy shapes and patterns have
been introduced
A fine set OF mink is shown in the
picture. II Is a conservative design
as 1t should be in such choice furs
for fine furs are somewhat independ
ent OF the whims Of fashion.
When furs are to be selected an
expert Judge OF quality will be needed
since there are so many grades Of the
same kind. Their value Is consider
ably influenced by fashion. but this
rarest furs-sabie, mink. ermine and
rare fox-constantly grow more valu
able.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
ONE ON THE OLD SQUIRE
chlld's Mlseonstruetlon That Musa
Have Been in a Slight Degree
olseoneeFtlaa.

The kindly old squire was giving a
little treat TO the village school chill
iren. After supper he stepped on to
the platform and announced, with a
oeaming smile;
Now, l am going to perform GER
tain actions, and you must guess what
proverh they represent. The hoy or
girl who succeeds FIRST win receive
= quarter.
That did Il. Instantly every eve
was fixed on him.
First of all the old gentleman lay
down ON the platform. Then one man
came forward and tried In vain to lift
him. Two cthors came TO bis aid.
and between them they raised the
squire, who was rather Tortly.
The actions were meant to repre-
sent the motto. Union Ia strength"
When they had finished. the squire
stepped forward and asked II any child
1ad solved the puzzle.
AT once gruhby hand shot up and
IN eager voice sQueaked;
Let sleeping dogs lie.'
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
The Burglar Called for Help.

and others grabbed him. Then, re-
proachfully:
She shot OF me with one barrel and
it's mercy she didn't kill me. The
charge went through that window
right over my head. And wasn't
dom anything only standing still like
she told me-"
Didn't Aim to Shoot Man.
Miss Nettfe acknowledged the charge
She said she and her sisters had been
aroused from sleep by the noise ths
burglar made entering Q window, and
she had rushed for a shotgun which
the sisters have always kept In the
house. She was returning to- heI
room with the weapon when she sur
prised the burglar In the hall, And or
dered him to throw d his hands. He
did 90 at once, and Misc Nellie kgpf
the gun pointed st hfM While she and
her sisters Screamed for help, tbs
others too frightened to leave theil
bedroom.
Il didn't aim to shoot the man." de
clared Miss Neteie. This pesky thinl
Just sort of went on by itself. ana
anyway 1t didn't hurt him"
The burglar looked unbelievine
however. even when Constable Elme
Minugh led him Of to Red Bank
Later he was committed TO the count,
jail in Freehold by Justice Edwar.
Wise to await the action Of the gran,
jury. He said he was Clarence Meliss
tWenty-four years old, and had n
home He seemed relieved TO reacI
the tail safely.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
THE NEWEST REMEDY FOR
BACKACHE, RHEUMATISM AND DROPCY

Kidney. Bladder and Uric Acid trou.
oies bring misery TO many. When
the kidneys are weak or diseased.
these natural filters do not cleanse
the blood sutaeiently. and the .poisona
are carried to all parts OF the body.
There follow depression, aches ana
pains. heaviness. drowsiness. lrrita,
htlity. headaches. chillinoss and rheu-
mattsm. In some people there are sharp
pains In the back and loins. distressing
bladd~ disorders and sometimes obstl.
nate drOpsy. The uric acid sometimes
forms into gravel or kidney stones.
When the uric acid Affects the muscles
and joints Il causes lumbago, rheuma.
tism. govt or sciatica. This is tho time
20 send DR.. Pierce. Invalids' Hotel
Buffalo. N. r.. Toe for large trial pack
age OF "Anuric."
During digestion uric acid 10 alb
sorhed into the system from meat
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17

A French literary man fell in with
ono of the new order OF American
commercial mon the other night aud
asked him II he had seen the sights
" Paris.
Yes" he said, hut and that the
Oolice have closed most of the sights.
oh, no." said his literary friend
the real sights OF Parts, the monu
ments, are always open--thS Pan
theon, Metre Dame. the Invalides, the
Madeleine and the Louvre"
"Ah, yes, have seen the Louvre
thoroughly"
Thoroughly" said tho French
homme dos lettres in surprise. recall
ing the labyrinthian vAstness OF the
Louvre collection. and how long did
1t take your"
Fully an hour" was the reply
which has left the Frenchman pux
Eled ever since.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
BURGLAR WASN'T
TAKING CHANCES
Captured by a Spinster He Begs
the NeighbOrs 10 Help
Him.
GLAD TO GO TO JAIL
One Barrel Of Woman's shotgun Coca
OF, and the Thief In Panic
Cries Lugtlly for
Help.

New Monmouth, N. 1.-THE report
Of a shotgun, discharged shortly after
one o'clock In the morning. aroused
the whole neighborhood In the vicinity
of the house occupied by Miss Nettie
Walling and two maiden sisters. whose
ages range from fifty to seventy years.
The sound had come from the Walling
home, and to II rushed men from all
the nearby houses and most of the
wives and families as well.
Upstairs in the Walling home the
sisters were screaming. shrilly and in
chorus:
We've got burglar. Help. We've
got burglar"
And, audibly. only when the ~omen
paused briefly for breath, came the
cries OF man in great fear, calling:
Yes, come and get me. Yes, come
and get me. They've got gun. Come
and get me-"
Come down and let US In" shouted
the men outside.
Nelphbors Break IN.
I'VE can't. We've got a burglar.
Help! Help!" came from the house in
the voices Of the sisters. punctuated at
intervals with deeper tones, calling:
Hurry. Come and get me. Hurry,
They've got gum"
Outside the men called again and
again. Insideith the women shrieked and
The burglar called for help. At last
they broke down the door and dozen
men rushed inside. There, crouched be
meath the wreck OF 3 window in the
hall, was the burglar, Opposite him
stood Miss Nettie. the muxzle Of q
shotgun, which ahe held, wavering
and webbing, but pointing in the gem
eral direction Of the frightened man
Thank heaven!" murmured the
burglar, as someone grabbed the gun
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17

Through the busy streets stall
wart policeman led little child BY
the hand.
A motherly looking woman paused
before them for a moment. Then, IN
g sudden burst OF sympathy, she bent
over the child and kissed hor.
Poor lamb" she breRthed sadly
she looks so cold and starvedlike
and she hasn't heen washed for q
week. SOM folks cannot be trusted
with children. wicked. cruel things
they are. Where did you ana the child
policeman"
Find the child, woman7" RnRrled
the policeman angrily. Il didn't iind
her at ALL She's my own kidd"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17

up on cords. with two rufiies as a I'm.
fish. Another interesting decorative
detail is silver or dull gold gallon. both
of which are very much in favor Just
now; while the vest. with its pic
turesqne roll back collar, delicately
picot edged. is supported by a high
roll collar of the velvet. And this
Is but one Of similar ideas that run
into hundreds. As the cold weather
advances, these dresses viii be worn
more than ever as a balance 10 the
weight OF a fur coat. And they have
unquestionably come prepared 10 sub
side into a settled acceptance.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17

An Englishman was visiting In an
American family In which there was q
young boy Of eight years. The noble
man was addressed by MI members
OF the family a. MY Lord" Az soon
as the family we're seated az the table
the lord was served FIRST Of all. Each
dish was offered him with the remark
MY Lord, viii you have this7" or MY
Lord. do you care for thiaT'' Il hap.
pened that the pickle was overlooked
and the nOhieman reached to get
some. The small boy. soeink this
punched his mother and said IN loud
whisper:
Mother. mother, God wants a
pickle"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17

eaten, and even from some vegetables
The poor kidneys set tired and back
ache begins. This ls q good time 70
take "Anuric, the new discovery OF
Dr.. Pierce for kidney trouble and Back
ache. Neglected kidney trouble IL
responsible for many deaths. and I'm.
surance Company examining doctors
always test the water of an applicant
before policy win be issued. Have
you ever set aside a bottle OF water
for twenty-sour hourSf A heavy eedI-
ment or settling sometimes indicates
kidney trouble. II you wish 10 know
your condition send q sample of your
water 10 nr, Pierce's Invalids' Hotel,
hunalo. N. T., and describe symptoms.s
IL viii be examined without any ere
pense 10 you, and Or. Pierce or hia
chemist will inform you truthfully.
Annrtc ts now for sale by dealers ia
Soc pek'ga
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
All Very Tragic.

At the Players club in New York
the happy ending so essential to a
plays financial success was being dis
cussed, when Butler Glaenzer said:
mo play has happy ending"
They looked at him through the Gig
arctic smoke in amazement.
mo play has q happy ending" he
repeated. 1T runs on and on, and at
last 1t ends tragically in some one
horse town, with the entire road com
pany stranded and without the price
of an oyster stew among the lot OF
them"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17

An applicant for a teachers Ger
tifcate In Kentucky answered an ex
animation question By defining blum
derbuss" as kissing the wrong girl.
Dictionary or no dictionary. ve woult
have given that girl first-class Ger
tidcate.-Houston Post
In Amsterdam there Ia being con
structed a floating theateT which vii
accommodate 2.300 persons. and which
viii have a restaurant and bar. TIL
theater ~ 20 be towed up the Rhins
and viii give performances Of Italian
opera In IS river towns.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
could NJ. underssana cspaelsY.

During the public inspection az q
Red Cross hospital train ON tour
through Scotland thousands Of people
passed through the barrier at one par.
tleular station and came out q, diff
fcrcnt exit
Open-cyed, countrymRn stood ut
the entrance watching the crowds. AZ
length he burst out 20 3 SystandeE;
''Grnat Scot that nun be an awful
big train thats Eaun tae France. i've
been standin' horc for twa soIid hours
seein' the folk gang Until IL. an she's
not filled yct."
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17

81 took your Com
pound and have n fine,
strong b Aby. - Mrs.
JOHN MITCHELL, Mas
sena, N. Y.
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound is a
wonderful medicine for
expectant mothers. -
Mrs. A. M. MYERS, Cor
donville, Mo.
81 highly recommend
Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound before
child birth, 1t has done so
for me. Mrs. E.
M. DoERR, r. r. /, Con.
Pa.
SCI took lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Com
TO build up my
system and h ave tn 9
dearest baby girl in the
world" Mrs. NOSE
BLAKELEY, Coalport, Pa.
81 praise the Com
pound whenever / have
a chance. It did 50 much
for me before my little
girl was born. - Mrs.
E. w. SANDERS, Rowles-
burg, w. Va
81 took your Com.
pound before baby wal
born and feel / owe my
life TO IL Mrs. WINNIE
TTLLrs, Winter Haven,
Florida.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
wopru HMnwlNe
WOntnINHObHiNd

Queen Alexandra refuses to wear Os-
preys on account OF the cruelty TO
birds which the collecting Of the feath-
ers involves.
Indiana increased its production Of
petroleum last year for the first time
in ten years. the states output being
1885. 456 barrels.
An electrically operated machine
has been invented for piling lumber
for storage into stacks up to height
- * feet
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
BULL AMUcK IN STREET
Girl and Five Men Are Hurt In Wild
Stampede Among the Many
Shoppers.

Louisville. Ky.-A seventeen-year-
Old girl and nve men we're seriously
injured here when an Infatuated bull
escaped from the Bourbon stockyarda
and raced through the heart of the
shopping section Stockyards atten.
dants pursued II IN autos.
The beast was roped with difficulty
and tied to fire hydrant Il was left
there until It's antics had 80 tired II
that the men were able to lead it back
to the pen.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17

Il can't underutand Il" said the
fair customer In the shoe store. "Y0m
say these are No &c. and thoy pinch
droadfully. The pair ! had before
were threns, and they never rare me
nj trouble"
Perhaps the threcs were marked
down. suggested the salesman.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
CLEAN SWEET SCALP
May Be Kept So by cutIeura Soap
and Ointment. Trial Free.

To have good hair clear the scalp
OF dandrufr and itching with shampoos
Of Cuticura Soap and touches of Cuti-
cura Ointment to dandruff spots and
itching. Nothing better than these
pure. fragrant, supercreamy emol-
lients for skin and scalp troubles.
Sample each free by mail with Skin
Book. Address Cuticura, Dept. Ky,
Boston. Sold everywhere.-AdV.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
aehnma nlanA War,

II tipped every walter In the dining
ROOM" said the man ut the Suunler
hotel.
And thereby secured the best Of
attention.
mo. The head waiter asserted hts
authority and called a boycott. he
was indignant because didn't hold
out on the other boys and give all
the money 10 him
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
Younaest Hunter u EIauen.

ST. Paul The youngest nimrod 70
apply for bunting license this year
has been granted his ''papers.- He
Il A Bull. eleven years old. and
lives at no 214s Carter avenue. Nor
man SIade. No. 435 Summit avenue
son Of George T. Slade. vice-president
Of the Northern Pacific. takes second
hOnOrs in the list of juvenile hurters
His age Ia thirteen.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
An Improved Quinine. Does not Cause
Nervousness nor Ringing in Head

The happy combination of laxatiyes In LAX
ATIVE BROM0 QUININE makes the Quinine
in this form have a far better effect than the
ordinary Quinlne, and It can be taken by any
one without affecting the head. Remember to
call for the full name, Laxative Bromo Quinine.
Look for signature OF e. w. Grove. 25c.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
u Surely 10.

PA, what Il affection?"
Affection, my boy, is carrying
three extra tires on an automobile
that never gets more than four blocks
away from garage."-Detroit Free
Press.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
FOR Afternoon.

For afternoon or dressy wear there
are smart little velvet coats. made
With semiiitted body. TO which Is at.
tached q full circular psplum extend
ing to the knees Fur forms the col
lar and trims the cuffs.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
PrnM PnaItINn.

my wife wants 70 go 10 the matt
nee this afternoon. but I'm afraid II
isn't a proper show for her to see."
What makes you think GOT"
We'll. II It WAS che wouldn't want
to see IT,"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-12-17
Tinted.

Why do they call her coloratura
soprano?"
Great Scott! Cant you see the
way she's made up? The paint is an
inch thick!"