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Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28
GRANDMA USED SAGE TEA
TO DARKEN HER GRAY HAIR
She Made Up Mixture OF sage Tea
and Sulphur to Bring Back Color
Gloss, Thickness.

Almost everyone knows that sage
Tea and Sulphur. properly compound
ed. brings back the natural color ana
lustre to the hair when faded. streaked
or gray; also ends dandruff, itching
scalp and stops falling hair. Years
ago the only way to get this mixture
was to make it at home. which is
mussy and troublesome. Nowadays
by asking at any store for "Wyeth s
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy, you
will get large bottle of the famous
old recipe for about so cents.
Don't stay gray! Try it, No one
can possibly tell that you darkenee
your hair, as it does 1t so naturally
and evenly. You dampen sponge o.
soft brush with it and draw thi'
through your hair, taking one SINAI
strand at time, by morning the gra.
hair disappears, and after another az
plication or two, your hair become
beautifully dark, thick and glossy
Adv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

The Pan.American union is an OH
cial organization made up of the TWEEN
ty.one republics of the American con
tinent. It's Office is in Washington
and it's executive officer is John Bar
rett. with the title of director gen
eral OF the Pan-American union. The
governing board which controls its &C
tivities is composed of the diplomatic
representatives at Washington of each
OF these nations. with the secretary
of state of the United States as It's
chairman Its home is in beautiful
white marble palace which cost one
million dollars. of which Andrew Car
negie gave three quarters of a million
dollars and the various governments
gave quarter million dollars.-Les
lies Weekly.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28
THREE REASONS
Each With Two Legs and Ten Fingers.

Boston woman who is fond moth
or writes an amusing article about her
experience feeding her boys.
Among other things she says
~Three chubby. rosy-cheeked DoSs'
Bob. Jack. and Dick. respectively are
,hree of our reasons for using ana
recommending the food, Grape-Nu's'
for these youngsters have been leu Oh
Crane Nuts since infancy ana ol'en
hotween meals when other chlluren
would have been given candy
81 gave package of Grape-Nu's 10
roighbor whose 3-yearold child was
n weakened little thing, i'll nan INC
,,re The little tot ate the Grape-Nu's
and cream grecdily and the motiiei
continued the good work, ana l. was
NOT long before truly wondeiiu
change manifested itself in the GNU
foce and body. The results were re
markable, even for Grape-Nuts'
"poth husband and use Grape Nu''
everv day and keep strong ana wei
and have three of the finest. heailhles
hovs YOU can find in day march,
Many mothers instead OF destroyin'
the childrens stomachs with cahu
and cake give the youngsters han'
full of Grape-Nuts when they are pes
cling for something in the way 9
sweets The result is soon shown !
greatly increased health s're"s'" "'
mental activity. po,t,
Name given by Postum Co.. ba'''
J Cr.l Mich. . u,t,
= Look in pkgs. for the famous i'u
, ,oov "The Road to Wellville."
Ever rcnd the above ,s' ,,mc. The
one one rrrpuins. trnc, and full OF huns
ipfercst.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

and l now feel fine. am regular, my
stomach is better and my pains have all
left me. You can use my name If you
like. 1 am proud of what your RENE
dies have done for me. - Mrs MARY
GAUTHIER, 81 Ridge St., Montpelier, Vt-
An Honest Dependable Medicine
1t must be admitted by every fair
minded, intelligent person, that medi-
cine could not live and grow in popularity
for nearly forty years, and to-day hold
a record for thousands upon thousands
of actual cures, as has Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, without
possessing great virtue and actual
worth. Such medicines must be looked
upon and termed both standard and
dependable by every thinking person
If you have the slightest doubt
that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound will help you,write
toLydia E.Pinkham Medicine Co.
(confidentiaDL Lynn, Mass.,fOr adj
vice. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by a woman,
and held in strict confidence.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28
NOW
SEEMS CERTAIN
MEASURE PRESENTED IN IDAHO
LEGISLATURE BACKED BY
ALL PARTIES.
Republicans, Democrats and Progress.
slves Favor Measure Which
Would Make State Dry
January /, 1916.

The Introduction in the house OF rep
resentatives on January % OF a state
vide prohibition bill which if passed,
Will make Idaho dry January | 1916,
VIII determine if the Republican party
platform plank adopted July !, 1914,
Will be put into full force and effect
Following on the heels OF the constitu-
tional amendment which passed the
legislature on January p, the legisla-
Tive enactment bill came as a surprise
o the -prohibiticnists Prohibition
leaders asserted that passage of the
act has been agreed upon by them
and leaders in the present Legislature
The authors Of the bill. No %, in
clude Republicans, Democrats and one
Progressive. The bill declares this
state prohibition district and after
the first OF next year, when the man
lfacture. disposal, possession ant
transportation OF intoxicating liquors
for beverage purposes are prohibited
The authors are Kiger, Thrailkill, Nc
jowan. Bohnan. Allard, ShattucB
Siddoway, Waters. York, Hunt AndeI
son. Evans. CARAT. Lau, Taylor, Ho
land. Republicans: Miles. Progressive
Faris. lngard, Find.ay. Magee, Andel
son, Hull. Democrats.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28
Return OF the Walnut.

The wood of our fathers. the good
old black walnut that was reckoned
the supreme cabinet material of so
years ago. has come back. True. they
call it American walnut now, and
give ii shiny finish and try to hide
the deep. purplish brown which is the
true glory OF the stuff, but II is the
same old wood in spite OF all. May IL
soon get back its ancient name and
more than its ancient popularity
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28
Poor OoqQy!

Say. mister, will you give me five
cents"
What for"
81 want TO buy a loaf OF bread for
my starving family.
"Oh. certainly. in that case. Here
your nickel"
Thank you. sir Now. If 1t isn't
asking too much, will you give me
dime more"
What for"
Il want to buy some meat for IN,
dog"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

Warden-So you got rid OF your pas
tor
Elder-Yes: he was good man. but
he was too dry in his preaching al
ways giving us history OF the Jews.
But we don't like our new pastor
much. either
Warden What's the matter with
him?
Elder-well. he breaches with tears
in his voice all the time.
Warden-I see. The old pastor was
to historical. and the new one too
hysterical.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28
TENDER SENSITIVE SKINS
Quickly soothed by cuticura. Moth
ina Better. Trial Free.

Especially when preceded by hot
bath with Cuticura Soap. Many COM
forting things these fragrant super
creamy emollients may do for the
skin, scalp, hair and hands and do II
quickly, effectively and economically
Also for the toilet, bath and nursery
Sample each free by mail with BOOK
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. A1
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28
Formation Of Opinions.

What do you think OF the presi-
dents speech"
Il don't like it,"
Have you read IL
NO. Yhen | disagree with man
politics. don't have to read MS
speeches to know don't like en-
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28
WOMAN IN
BAD CONDITION
Restored To Health by Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound. =.
Montpelier, Vt "We have great
faith in your remedies. was very ir-

regular IN u w 30
tired and sleepy all
the time, would have
cold chills, and my
hands and feet would
bloat- My stomach
bothered me, / had
pain in my side and
a bad headache most
of the time. Lydia
IL. PinKham's Vege-
table Compound has
done me lots of good
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28
Solved.

Professor Crouch has at last solved
the problem of abolishing distress in
the world
Whats his scheme"
ITO starve the poor off the face OF
the earth
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

The state highway commission was
attacked on January 10 in the leg
stature. and bill introduced to aboi-
.sh the commission entirely was the
feature event of the legislative pro-
rramme. 1t was introduced by Sena'
tor Hutton. Democrat. of Shoshone,
and Senator Grant. Republican, OF
clearwater BY aboiishing the commits
sion they seek to place disbursem emit
of motorlicense funds in the hands OF
county commissioners.
The house was in session two hours
II again passed the Teton county bill
which had been amended in the sen
ate: PASSED On act permitting estral
animals on the range without brands
to be taken possession of. ana als'
rassed an act denrivng justices OF th'
peace of authority to take acknowi
edgments. A hill was introduced D!
Clark of Custer to abolish the ofhc'
of water commissioner
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

The Idaho legislature. through its
special investigation committee, on
January q turned the calcium on the
Carey act trust fund. at one time as
large as a half-million dollars, now
with a balance of S4.230. The com
mittee will endeavor to ascertain
where the money went and if it was
legitimately expended.
The pledge of all three political
parties of this state was kept on Jan
uary p with passage by the house OF
the Hart senate resolution submitting
To the electors of Idaho for their ap-
proval or rejection the question o.
/ whether the constitution of Idaho
shall be so amended as to add to II
a section forever prohibiting the
manufacture and sale of Intoxicating
liquors. Not a dissenting vote was
registered against the resolution. anI
during its passage through pot
houses only one vote is on recor'
against it.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

The fellow who is good at ma4n
excuses isn't very valuable for y,
thing else.-Toledo Blade. i
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

Passage by the senate OF a prohibi-
lion constitutional amendment to make
Idaho perpetually dry from and after
May !. 1917. and passage by the house
)f the antialien land bill added two in
teresting chapters to the thirteenth
Idaho legislature on January 20, for
both measures are considered OF para
mount importance The first carries
out one OF the pledges OF all political
parties The second may raise ques-
ton in Idaho Of as great national i'm
pOrtance as the one in California.
The amendment was introduced in
the senate during the early days OF
the session by Senator Hart. Whip of
the majority wing and president pro
tenn As originally drafted. it was to
be effective July !. 1917. but was set
r back by amendment to May l Of the
same year.
G On passage it received every vote
with the exception OF one in the sen
ate. The exception was that OF Sen
! ator Whitcomb OF Lemhi. The mail
attack on it was that it is not drastic
enough
1t prohibits the manufacture, sale
y keeping for sale and transportation
COR sale OF intoxicating liquors 70
beverage purposes. Some OF the so
ons wanted TO include consumption
in IT,
b In the debate Senator Zuck of Twi
Falls scored the personal libert
NJ plea" declaring those who advance
H. il disregarded the children born an
s. unborn who will make up future gel
or srations
Senator Day of Latah attempted
- have incorporated in the amendmeI
d" A clause providing that not more tina
one gallon OF whisky and two guar
rs Of beer be allowed to any one perso
The amendment was defeated
as The house registered only "
90 votes out Of total OF siXty-oi
against the anti-alien bill when
nassed that body. The measure W
introduced by Anderson Of Bonnevi
Shattuck of bonneville and Speak
m Conner registered the two nays
en- Leaders on both sides OF the hou
on spoke for ii.
on The bill prohibits acquisition of IA
ar bv alien persons. firms or ASSOCIATION
en- save by enforcement OF mems Il
he through Inheritance. and III eit'
ac. such case allows only five years
tic which to sell, with penalty OF
.ch cheatment to the state. 1t con'a
no reference to blood. race or natl
Wy alitv. Foreigners becoming citizens
us the United states are exempted.
lui An attempt to adopt majority
me port recommending passage OF
ar ate resolution abohshing the consl
ion tional office of state superiniend
nts OF public instruction failed thro'
es. the activity of Senator Day. Who
clared against "decapitating const
tional departments or state eu'
tional institutions He said the
posal was a ''jugsernaut The sen
To- sent the resolution to committee
the whole.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28
Modcstv RcWdrdc q.

"She quit because the manager Of
the show asked her to wear tights"
you seldom gee a chosus girl like
that"
Seldom. indeed. The incident gave
her 80 much free advertising that she
Is now drawing fancy salary In
vaudeville for posing seminude AS a
living picture model"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

Antagon SIN TO present state com
missions and boards broke out IN the
legislature on January Is. The hTs'
step to put Idaho behind the Aui.dine
of north-and south railroad was
taken in the house when the Ne
Gowan resolution. authorizing the
governors to appoint an investigating
commission. was passed.
The Teton county div's on OH.
passed. together with the infected
fruit measure.
Representative llunsinger atiaoN'u
the public utilities commission miro
ducing a bill to abolish it, and II VAS
ouickiv followed by a bill by Anderson
If CANYON to abolish the state 'aN
King of Lewis fathered an act to
abolish the office of state education
commissioner. = p,o,r,
In the senate. Rockwell of BAN,
Introduced constitutional amend
ment to abolish the state boaru O
onralization and create in its place
constitut. onal tax commission
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28
When man does try to be good his
wife doesn't believe il.

Every time you wrong neighbor
you harm yourself.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28
YOIR OWN DRUGCIS

YOUR OWN DRUGGIST WILL TELL YOU
Try Murine Eye Remedy for Rcd. Weak, Watery
Eyes and formulated EyelidA; No smartlnR-
juss Bye comfort write Tor BOOK Of the Rye
by mail Free. Murine Eye Remedy Co. Chicago
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

How a girl does hate a male firt-
unless he is flirting with her,
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

Man is of few days and full of con
densed meanness.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

II sometimes happens that man
who fails at everything else marries
quite we'll
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

While q number of senators OPP
ro.ed the suspension of the rules
whereby II. B. NO. IL, creating lelon
county could be immediateiy lasseu,
only two. Senators Whitcomo anu
Graham. opposed the bill on the inal
vote. which was 20 to 2.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

Amid more enthusiasm than has at
,onded the consideration of any meas
ure that has yet come before it, the
house passed the concurrent resolu'
,;on introduced by McGawon OF allah
county proposing commission TO IN
vestigate the feasibility of north
and south railroad.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

There may be people who are smart
err than you are. but you never meet
them.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28
HOW TO HEAL THAT RAW,
ITCHING, SCAlY SKIN

II YOU are suffering with eczema
ringworm. rash or similar tormenting
skin disease. try resinol ointment ana
resinol soap. You will be surprised
how quickly the itching stops and the
skin becomes clear and healthy again
Prescribed by doctors for 20 years
All druggists sell resinol oinment
(5Oc and $1,000, and resinol soap
(25c) ADV.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

One of the proposed bills to be IN,
on into the legislature at the
r roouest of the women of the state re,
,o en 70 the disposition of the income
, snon ,he wife's separate property ano
TO her earnings.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

no nroyide a place Tor The MY
oaJ 81 ok the state is securing from
u ,ns federal government is the purpose
Tue senator Bowman's bill creating the
80 81 lake game preserve. The pre-
b.au" viii he partly in Adams county
md partly in Idaho. 1t VIII e" snr"s,
parts of the Weiser national 'o'''
and parts of the Nezperce'
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

Admiration.

Admiration. ]
What do you ink of PSTefs
series ooffe9~9 SRI fs4ei
enlist. 4
wonderfully -0intercsrfrg s-rc14 et
the othersScsI - SOC I-o6SdcG6fIeef Z
scientist you would have made 81 pa
press agent" i
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-01-28

III tell the
|rbids your
rs the sole
|uld imply.
silly. mot
lra." cried
couldn't
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-02-28

and gullet on a line. The sword is
then thrust down the mouth, throat
and gullet to the opening of the.
stomach (Figure AZ. AS the sword
passes along. the plant gullet is
made straight. The sword can pass
clear to the bottom Of the stomach.
The stomach; must be emptied by
fasting for several hours before the
sword swallowing exhibition.
There are. many sword swallow
ing fakirs, who get on a partly
lighted stage and thrust the swords
down tubes hidden under their
coats These fellows wear heavy
boards and hide the sword until the
tube Is reached. 4.
Sword swallowing has been a
valuable contribution to the study
OF the physiology Of the human
body. In 1871. DIR. Stevens.
Scotch physician, induced a sword
swallower to- swallow glass ti,be
equipped with mirrors. He watched,
the effects Of the Introduction AZ
food in the stomach and wrote the
first books on the action Of the gas
tric juices. s9fa3
The trick Of walking on swords
does not deserve to class with the
sword swallowing trick. The sword.
walker usually Is a woman. Sic
walks over q rack Of swords WITH
their sharp edges turned np. But
before taking the walk she bAthes
her feet in alum water Ia which
zinc sulphate has been dissolved.
4 his Is then put on her feet and She
Wallis seaily o. 3 the :ss 4 i. sw i SIZE
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-02-28

head down (Fignre q, IL accom,,.,
lished IN exactly the ,wav n ~
walks on the ceiling m enardi
against accidents q net IL ,strafchea
under the walker, far snmetines
the fy-like mechanism gives sway
and Tho ~, s..i, a. a.
Each shoe l. eaninne ,s With ,s : my i,s
matte cushion. I. !, y ~ ! = - ~.
WALKING WITH HEAD Z
HANGING DOWNWARD.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-02-28

has to keep her feet straight; on the
edges. If she allows her feet to-
dcviate SO much as tiny angle
the solution will be cut OF and the,
feet will be cut. Sometimes thas
actually happens and 1t adds to the
excitement Of the occasion.
Thrusting sword through a
body Is a trick. pure and simple.
and there are no good words tcr It.
as there are for sword swallowing.
Tho sword used is a flexible ono
with, a shiny covering to make 1t
look like metal. 1t is thrust
against the supposed victim and
inserted into aStube which passes
around the victims body. It comes
out between the Victims coat tails
SO. as not. to hurt his clothing. This
sword has to be thrust in quickly
and WITHDRAWN quickly, II the act
should be done slowly Ii Swcuid re-
veal to the spectators that, the;
sword had grown shorter III its.
passage around the vict. ms body:
The doubling OF the sw0fd In pass
ing around the hody OF Necessity
makes II seem sho ter as a curve
isslonge than d straight line
" The tent % walking with the
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-02-28

How many times have you been
Mortified to see magician stoop
over his subject, cut her head off.
wave the head around in the air
savagely and then nonchalantly put
1t back in place again?
How many times have the cold
shivers run up and down your back
While the sword swallower gulped
assword down to the hilt and then
coughed 1t up again. Day after day
he performed his feat without APP
pearing any the worse for his e:l-
deavors. a
or course you knew it was all a
trick, but how could he do III?
Sometimes you thought the trick
was performed by having an extra
head around in the decapitation
trick. but what did he do with the
real head? Perhaps you felt the
sword was not a real one. but then
he had the nerve to come right out
III the audience and take cane
from the oldest citizen present ana
swallow the cane. The Oldest citl-
zen gave several gasps and sat in
suspense while his cane almost dis
appeared from view but the juggler
always had the courtesy to hang
to the handle and restore the useful
article to. the owner. For two
weeks you followed the Oldest citi-
zen with a look Of respect and you
watched that cane with awe. There
was no getting around 1t. 1t was
some cane.
You paid out your good admis-
sion money to the operator of the
trick and still went away dissatis-
ned, because you had not found out
what the trick was. In vain you
sat on the front seat in the theater
IN hopes Of solving the mystery Of
tne tricks, but the mystery re-
NAMED unsolved. Now l am going
% expose some OF, those tricks,
which have baffled the human eye
for so many centuries.
lnssthe first place the magician
has all the advantage. such as light
ing. But lighting Is not the whole
thing. Many Of his feats actually
are accomplished. The most wond-
erful OF these is the sword swal-
lowing feat (Figure By, for they
are real swords. The sword swal-
lower accomplishes this because Of
his thorough knowledge of the posi-
ton Of his stomach. gullet and
throat The sword he uses has a
narrow blade SO 1t will pass down
the throat easily. 1t does not take
an Arabian or q Hindoo to swallow
swords: They are more adept at ii
than the average American for
those people take more time to per-,
feet the ar. q ! ! y
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-02-28

the audience. THEN tc would gfybl
( the head a cigarette to smoke sEins.
ally he would put the head back on
the decapitated man and the audi
erce would shrek with Joy. II y
BOX CONTAINS EXTRA sS
HEADS AND BODIES. ga
The trick Is performed by using
Q box containing extra heads and
\ bodies. The clown picked for de-
capitation would duck his head
down into the box when, II wass her
ing cut on and a false head wouid
be drawn out, The false head would
be set on, another part Of the boz
and give "a cigarette (Fignrs ~ =
But when the executioner set the
head on the! box to- smoke a sciedE
srette he stood for. an instant wlierDs
4 the audience could not see the false
head. He would drop 1t into. Stils.l
!, box and a man in the box capable
of smoking cigarettes would thrust
his head up.N He would be: given
the cigarette. 4.
After he had smoked; the hea sii,.
man would step: In front Of INN.
hts head would duck down III Il, 4 }
box, the artificial head would come
up quickly and the operator would
walk to the other. end Of tie hox
and as quick as lightning drop the
artificial head in the other end. He
would then pat the neck gently s
though he was liking tho head Is
E place. I; q q
There are other decapitaticnS
but all are similar In their onsra.
ton. Instead Of a box, sonnet imes
the head is thrust through = VAIL.
IA similar trick was where i heati5
tifil lady was burned to death.
She made her escape throug "a fii5,
hole and IRE was sent 10 4fie Ill
terror Of the screen. Then X the
screen, which was made Of sfits.
proof material was elevate d ana
nothing could be seen but The sksili
ana bones. i 3 3 ~ y z "A
Mirrors are naed I'm some 81 tlis
tricks. There are few real feafs
like the sword sWa flowing stunt.
which do not dtire some sort of
= apparatus. Some lines 1T IS al n.
nocent looking box. Sometimes H
81 q hand kerct 8 S6metimes Ii b
"a pair Of wide sleeves ii, which
4 things can be slowed. Sometime
box ls used with d patent in4isibis
door through which the performer
makes his escape after being locked
inside.