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The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31
Gettina Warm in a Cold Bed.

Many people have to sleep In cold
rooms in winter, and some, not being
able to warm up readily after entering
the bed. lie awake a long time. To
warm up quickly in a cold bed, lie
upon the back, with the bedclothes
well tucked in about the neck and
Ahoulders, draw up and extend one
foot, then the other. alternately, draw
Ing the foot up as far as possible. Keep
this up for a few moments; and IL
done with vigor, by the time one has
drawn up each leg and Strengthened 1t
out, say. 100 times, one will be in a
glow, and will usually feel sleepy, the
blood having been drawn away from
the brain to the muscles and skin.
Feeble patients can do a few strokes,
and rest moment or so, and then be-
gin again.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31
WOES OF MUNITI0N WORKERS
ro"oer Rouse jag q Frequent Attic.
fion-chronIe State Of Nerv.
BUSINESS Common,

Alcohol is greatly feared nv N,
powder people and rightly so. But
tney cannot eliminate a strange NAL
aoy that appears among their work
men In the powder mills. As SUMTER
ranean labor In compressed air pro
produces the bends" work in the
powder mills creates the powder
mouse Jag" which is described as fol.
lows by Merle Crowell In the Amer,.
can Magazine.
"A powder house is no place for an
unsteady hand or an unseeing eye, but
the powder house Jag, a freak prod.
uct OF the plants themselves. ia some.
thing which no amount of diligence
can forefend. Large quantities of al.
cohol are used in the making of
smokeless powder, and the air in the
shops frequently gets heavy with its
FUMES. Men have been known to leave
the plants Keeling and stupefied, while
one serious accident recently was
caused because a fumefuddled work
man threw on both the high pressure
and the low pressure brakes at the
same time.
"A weird nervous disorder that
steals upon powder makers has been
called 'powderitis.' Treading all dav
with rubber-soled shoes in a shop
which a vagrant spark will change IN.
70 crate. they get keyed up to a
nervous tension that never runs down.
with the result that even when OF
iu.y they nearly Jump through their
collars at an unexpected fash of light
powder, unless It is con.
,nea' does not explode at a spark un-
leE normal conditions. a powder shop
nay De changed into an inferno O.,
in few seconds"
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31
Merely a Clerical Error.

The amusing blunders into which he
may fall who attempts to translate
from one language to another without
a thorough mastery of the idioms of
both are exemplifled by the preacher
who' wishing to make a good impress
sion upon a few Englishmen who he
knew were among his auditors, startled
their ears by his rendering of the IA
miliar text of the vulgate: Spiritus
quidem promptus est, caro- autem in
hrma, as "The ghost indeed is will
ful, but the meat is not strong."-Lon-
don Chronicle.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31
WORKING the Oracle.

81 wish, John, that i mao Us -
sense when we were engage ~,
the wife thoughtfully. Then w -
have destroyed all the ie'ls ,s.
wrote me in the eighteen mo -
our courtship." The husband -
in a gratifed way. Il knew Wv -
be sorry for that some Day - ~
Indeed | fm," was the reply -. -
a little extra money very osa., 10
now, and a man called today = -
old paper. How wastefui we 80 y
And automatically his hand 80 -
pocket. A resourceful womsa
has to ask for money straigh1 0'-
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31

four windows in the living room
nd two wide ones in the dining room
A seat can be built into the square
oay In the living room IL desired. Built.
IN seats are found now in nearly every
mouse, and are an exceedingly pleasant
feature. Almost any built.in seat will
dd to the coziness OF q room.
In the dining room is a built.in bu,.
let that is placed under the two win.
dows on the side. This buffet extends
completely along the wall and conse-
quently contains plenty Of room for
china, silver. or any Of the many
things that are used in the dining
room.
Storage space 10 often at a premium
IN small houses and the closets be.
come filled up because there is no 9th.
er place to keep things that are not
In actual use all the time. Even in
the best-regulated families there are
always many things around that no
body is using but they are kept be-
cause they may be Of service some
day. They will probably never be used |
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31

but they are always kept, anyway
Plenty of storage space is provided in
! this plan in the attic. This extensive
| space is reached by stairs through the
dining room. In addition to the room
IN the attic there are plenty of closets,
including one in each bedroom. one in
the bathroom, one in the back hall.
and one in the reception hall.
The compact kitchen is of the type
that is so popular among housewives.
Everyone has heard people remark
about the wonderful large kitchen in
some house. II they had to work in
that wonderful large kitchen for a
while they would stop calling it won
derful, but they would shorten its
name down to just large kitchen. The
person who works in the kitchen has
to move around good deal and IL this
room is too big the walking that has
to be done in preparing a meal is very
firing. What is the use. then, Of vast.
Ing space that will be valuable in
some other room? In planning the
house figure on small. compact. and
well-arranged kitchen and you will
never regret it.
In the design shown here the kitch-
en- is only IL feet 6 inches by s feet,
which cuts the waste space to a mini.
mum. Room for all the various
things that are needed in the kitchen
is provided by pantry This is a
small room off the kitchen, and is To- |
Gated near the sink. In the pantry |
there is a cupboard and also a refrig. |
orator that is iced from the outside.
The kitchen opens on to a rear porch
that can be used as a kitchen annex
N The warm weather.
This house is set we'll above the
ground, so that there is a large and
basement. II is absolute.
y necessary to have a heating plant
n any OF the northern parts of this
country. To do this the house must
'e set high enough so that there is
'lenty Of headroom for the type OF
liant that is to be installed. A deep
ellar could be built with the same eff.
ect. but the basement would be in.
lined to darkness and It would also
70 damp. With this house a laundry
an be installed and there would also
e room for a small workshop. The :
ntrance to the basement is from the {:
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31
Wage War on Octopua

The Japanese kill the octopus with
clubs. In the water they are caught
In jars lowered to the bottom.
which the octopus enters, thinking
them good retreat from which to
catch his food.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31
WEEK DAY SCHEDULE.

In Effect Wednesday, June IA, 1916, a. $40
A. N.
Leave Milneburg-6:00 a. m, ZOO. s.3s
1000, Hoo, 1859 a. H.; loo o. m. pm S.3S
49, $40 200, Sis, $50. 1880 p. m.
Leave Pontchartrain Junction-s.u
o:0, 7;SO, 900, 1880, ll:3s a. m; 1885 o. m
49, ESQ, 4:O5, $40, 6:2O, $40, S:4s. 1000 D. M
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31

kitchen. A storage room for fruits
ana vegetables can be built in a part
OF the cellar that is as far from the
furnace as possible.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31
NEW ORLEANS FIT. JACKSON &
GRAND ISLE.
DAILY except Sunday
PoNTcHARTRAIN RAILROAD

- SUNDAY SCHEDULE,
SOUIH-Leave Milneburg-5:3O a. m; 200.
20 S:60' S:5S, Io:SO liSO a. m; 1880 p. m, 80,
3:O go 800. $50, 500, $50, 500, 6:30
z'Vo, 40 500, $780, 900, e:3O 1880, 1880 D. n
NORIH-Leave Pontchartrain Junction
;;1 a. m, 600, $50. 900 1O:O2, HOO a. m. !;
5 iZUi z. M, LOO zoo 500. $50. 400. $50
900, 1000, ll:OO o. m WV WV
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31
Arranged With CaSed Openings,
TO Allow Large, UnobStructed
Floor Space.
PORCH COzY AaJ ATTRACTIVE
Rui!t Under S.pa,sss Roof, But Has
the Popular euilt-in e6ect--House
Has Admirable Lighting Ar
areements.-storase Space
Provided For.
BY WILLIAM A. BRADFORD.

ar William A. PadfCrd will answer
questions and give advice FREE OF
COST on ali subjects prrtal1ing TO the
subject Of building ipr the readers OF this
paper. On account Of hts widC experience
rs Editor author and Manufacturer. he
10. without doubt the highest authority
on all these subjects. Address all inquiries
to William A. Radtord No. 1927 Prairie
avenue. Chicago. H.. ard only enclose
two-cent stamp for reply.
The porch is the greatest factor in
determining the impression that a per-
SOD receives from a house. An at
tractive and cozy porch will always
help in making any house more pleas.
ant. Porches can be built in many
ways so as to fit in with the general
scheme OF the house design. Some
times they are set back under the
main roof. which gives the built-in eff
feet. Other times they are detached
from the house proper and built under
a separate roof, which OF course con-
meets up with the main roof of the
house.
In the design shown here the porch
Is built under a separate roof, but it Is
built 30 low that 1t gives the built-in
effect just as il 1t were under the
house roof. The square, white pillars
combined with the low roof and the
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31

l:s5 a. m.-SUNSET MAIL for Hous-
ton, Galveston, Austin, Waco.
Fort Worth Dallas, San An,
TONIC, Del Rio and inter
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31

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San Antonio, New Mexico.
Fl Paso, Arizona and Cali.
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SOUTHERN PACIFIC.

Depart. A,.;
SIS a. m.-TEXAS LOCAL for Hous.
ton and all stations inter-
mediate
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31

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Lafayette and all stations
intermediate a.
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Fort Worth, Dallas and 9th.
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The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31

United States of America, State Of louisiana
City of New Orleans.
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30 p m;-SUNSET EXPRESS for
Houston. Galveston, Waco,
Eort worth, Dallas. San
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The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-08-31

."eeH AIEIers Hnu Gretna-
leaves Gretna, jackson Ave. Ferry Land
ing) passing through McDonogb Vile to Al.
giers, meets Canal St Ferry, passes Third
District Ferry, Southern Pacific Terminals
ana 1a vladuet, crossing over the Newton St.
., muuc,l tne southern Pacific r. r. Yards.
sIong the rear OF the U. 8. Naval Statisnl
30 the U. 8. Immigration station.
Returning over same route. meeting The
n. y. and Western Railway cars and Jack
sonAve. Ferry at Gretna.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1916-07-27

Notice is hereby given that
petition has been filed with the
Board Of County Commissioners
Of Lewis county, ldaho.s praying
that the hereinafter described
territory be organized into a Herd
District within the boundaries OF
which all horses. cattle. mules, ass.
Is, swine, sheep or goats shall be
prohibited from running at large
at any time or season Of the cal.
lender year.
The boundaries Of the proposed
Herd District are as follows:
Beginning at the southeast cor
|ner OF the southeast quarter Of see.
'tion s, township "a north, range
2 east Boise meridian; thence
east two and 0ne-half (2lal miles
thence north three aud one-half
(3l5) miles; thence west 70 Lit
tie Canyon creek thence up said
Little Canyon creek % the inter
section with the north line Of see
ton Is, township "a north, range
east Boise meridian thence east
to the place Of beginning.
Notice is here further given.
that said petition will BE- heard
by the Board of County Commits
sioners. at their office IN the
Court House IN Nexpercc, Lewis
county. Idaho. ON Tuesday, Aug.
LIST, 1916. az the hour Of 80
o'clock p. m. at which time and
place all persons interested il the
creation Of the said Herd District
should appear.
Dated Al Ncxperee. Idaho this
18th day Of July, A. D.. 1916 J
b. White, Clerk Of the Board 81
County Commissioners, lewis
county, Idaho (Seall
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1916-07-27

Notice Is hereby given that 4
petition has been filed with the
Board Of County Commissioners
II Lewis county. idaho. praying
that certain territory Ia East Nex-
perez aud Russell Precincts. n0w
within the boundaries 81 4 Herd
District, aud hereafter described.
BE- eliminated from the said Herd
District. aud declared 20 Be open
territory
The territory sought 10 BE- ~.
moved from said Herd District i
described an follows
Commencing al the southeast
corner 81 the southwest quarter
Of section III. township "a north.
range ? east Boise meridian
thence east one and one half III
miles thcEee north 20 the Clear
water river: thence domn said
Clearwater river 70 4 point where
The section line between sections
g aud 80. township IS north.
range 2 east Boise meridian.
crosses said river; thence west Is
he center of section IS. township
md range aforesaid: thence south
10 the place VI beginning.
Notice i here further given.
hat said petition will BE- heard
y the Board Of County Commits.
toners. AZ their office Ia the Court
louise in Nexperce. Lewis county.
IDAHO. on Tuesday. August 1ss,
GIG, at the hour VI / 80 o'clock
J. M. at which time and place ali
.ersons interested Ia che said
Ierd District sould appear.
Dated at Nezperee. idaho. this
9Th day Of July. A. ID, 1916.
y. White. Clerk Of the Beard
{ County Commissioners, Lewis
Dunty, Idaho. (Seal1
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1916-07-27


Geo. ". Robertson left the first
Of the week for Caldwell 10 fam.
iliarize himself with the work and
take over the office OF Grand
Master Of the Odd Fellcw lodge
IN Idaho. The former Grand Mas.
ter Of the order removed from the
state some time ago and recently
resigned his office and his place
has been filled By Mr. Robertson,
who was Deputy Grand Master.
Cottonwood Chronicle.
Dir. Robertson Is the father Of
jess and Leo Robertson. well
known young business men Of this
city, where their honorcd father
has visited on several occasions
and has numerous friends who
will receive the above news
gladly.
Herman Taylor. OF Standpoint.
candidate for the Republican
nomination for governor. was
Nezpcrce visitor last Thursday.
VIZ Taylor is now lieutenant gov
'rnor and held the same position
lnder the IIainea administration
ie - making a very systematic
,ampaign and bases his claim for
nc nomination on the fact that
'eople who nominated him In the
wo previous campaigns, when he
arried ID counties out Of the 81
nd ran second in those he did not
AIRY and this with four caudl-
ates N the field, win not over
'ok him this time.
Mr.. and Mrs. r w. Finch and
ttorney and Mrs. Il. A. Cox mo-
red up from Lewiston this morn
q and spent the day admiring
e beauties Of the prairie and,
cidcntally, the improvements
ing on in Nezpcrcc.
FOR SALE Work horses, at
Y place 5 miles east Of Nczpercc.
ri Stigum. Eve
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1916-07-27
Christian Church aerv,...

SUNDAY, July 3O.-BibIe ecbooI
q, at ~ a. M, devotional a. III
Theme: A Mutual Confession
Evening Christian Endeavor
At 100. Anna Paige. leader
Preaching and song service !,
Z NV. Theme: The Man who Re-
gan to Be Offended N Him.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-09

Mueller, Carl Richter, E. NJ. White,
Karl VOllmer, E. n. Coleman.
Observation-Disclosures E. H. Hall, |.
L. Sears, l.. ]. Yaggy, A. S. Ellsworth,
Charles Nathan and William TheOphi-
luS.
Mrs. Alfred c. Mueller. the retiring
president of the club. who has been its
head for the past two years, found on
her desk a magnificent basket OF roses,
the card attached announcing the gift
as an appreciative remembrance from
the executive board of the club.
Hon. A. f. Dawson gave short talk
on the Lend-a-Hand club building cam
paign. leading up to the introduction
of Miss Ella Hass of Dayton, Ohio, who
through the courtesy OF the Ohio State
Suffrage association is spending fort
night in Iowa speaking in the cause
OF suffrage-and gave a half hour ad-
dress. Miss Hass' topic was WON
ans Place in the Community" in the
course of which she told her life's his
tory working up from a place as fac
tory girl at s. a week to the head of
the woman's department in the Ma
tional Cash Register company, giving
a most clever and interesting talk with
just enough suggestion of suffrage to
make her points hit the mark.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-09
UEALT DO
HOME
pQeBLTMSl
MRS ELIZA EETE TEoAPS

Dear Mrs. Thompson; ID Do you
think it is necessary to serve some
thing when boy comes to see you i'll
the evening?
90 Do you think it is necessary to
serve something when another girl and
two boys come?
90 After inviting two boys to come
to see me and friend of mine, would
it be proper for me to suggest that
they take US to the picture show?
"a | invited a boy over one evening
and he said ne would come. | got all
ready for him and he didn't show up.
My whole family leased me about it
and l was very much ashamed. What
do you think of boy like that?
Blonde.
% If a girl serves something when
a boy comes to see her he has reason
to think that she is certainly interest
ed in him or she would not go to so
much trouble. 1t is bad policy to give
an impression like that. When a bov
feels little bit anxious about a girls
attitude toward him. he himself is very
much more interested.
(2) 1t is all right for a girl to serve
something when there are four people.
go No. Entertain them at your
nome unless one of the boys suggests
going to the picture show.
"a The boy should not have ac-
cepted your invitation unless he ex-
pected to keep his engagement. He
was certainly rude. Boys would rath-
er ask the privilege to call upon a girl
than to be invited to come at a certain
time.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: u l have
blackheads badly. What can | do TO
get rid of them?
90 What will reduce large pores ?
BLUE EYES.
% Try the green soap treatment
1or a bad case of blackheads.
Let this mixture stay on only a few
moments, then wash off with hot wa
ter. II the green soap irritates the
skin, as it sometimes will, use it everv
other day. Apply a cold cream. Green
soap may be purchased at any drug
store. 1t is Not the regular cake
soap, but is about the consistency of
custard. Open each seed with the
point of a fine needle The hardened
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-09

Methodist church met in. monthly ses-
sion last evening in the home of Mrs.
Charles Pickens, 907 Fifteenth street,
Miss Iva Pearce conducting the open
ing devotional study. This was the
annual thank offering service and the
sum of SIS was collected. In connec-
ton with this service was thank Of
fering exercise, written and arranged
by Mrs William Paulsen, in which
each letter composing the word
Thanksgiving" was made the begin
ming of a verse. which were read con-
secutively by the members, making a
beautiful story and exercise. The les
son of the evening was study Of
"Japan's Response to the Gospel"
conducted by Miss Claire Van Calder.
Mrs. j. F. Witter sang Il Wonder If
You Remember and slave Song"
with Miss Josephine Cook as accom-
PIANIST Later refreshments were
served during a delightful time of So
liability
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-09

mass must be pressed or picked out
The empty sac of the gland should b.
hathed with a little toilet vinegar ant
water, or with very weak solution o
carbolic acid and water. Sterilize thu
needle before using it by dipping into
boiling water. as the use of any in
strument unless cleansed is very dan
gerous.
90 Alcohol or the following lotion
will close the pores:
Boric acid, one dram; distilled witch
hazel, four ounces. Apply with an old
piece of linen or bit of absorbent cot.
ton
Alcohol is very drying to the Skin
and if extensively used will cause
wrinkles.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: I am Is
years old and l am in love with
young man who works at the sans
place do. We are not in the same
room but we often pass in the elevator
| have tried as hard as l can to gel
over loving this man, but the more
try the worse | get. I can't think OF
esAi 'AiALiSS ClcC- Ito you lulUh IL WOulU
be very rude of me to ask him tc
come TO see me? Sometimes | think
| cannot stand it unless | know wheth.
err he likes me, too. We have not ever
been introduced to each other. be.
cause the people around here don't
bother with that. We just get to talk.
ing and then feel as though we know
each other. He ALWAYS tins his hat
when we meet on the street. What
shall | do? DOLORES.
If the young man likes you very
well he will certainly seek your &C
quaintance and ask to call. Don't
ask him to come to see you. because
1t might cause him to lose respect fol
you. You think about him all the
, time because YOU want to and do moi
exert the will power to stop. Really
grille. unless YOU force yourself to
stop thinking of him you will MAXI
yourself miserable.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-09
SHOWER FOR MISS GRAVES,

Mrs Lee kaupke, 2017 Ninth avenue,
was hostess last evening at the Nav
meeting Of the Queen Esther guild Of
the Memorial Christian church, which
developed into a shower to honor Miss
Grace Graves, whose marriage to Al
bert D. Herman of Chicago is an event
of June Miss Graves was not in
formed that a shower was to be the
feature of the evening and conse-
quently was taken quite by surprise.
She was presented with beautiful
mahogany tray by the guild girls. The
house was deliberately and very pref
tily decorated with lilacs, wild crab
apple blossoms and violets to carry
out the color scheme. lavender and
pink. Games, contests. music and gen
eral sociability were enjoyed and
lunch was served. Mrs. kaupke being
assisted by Mesdames Ray Sn edley,
Tobey. Harry Shif1er and Miss Nav
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-09
t0NC0RDIA PROGRAM T0M0R.
ROW.

The Concordia society of the I'M
manuel's Lutheran church offers a
program every month in connection
with the business meetings. These
programs are constantly improving
At the May meeting tomorrow evening
al the club rooms an exceptionally
good program is offered and is open
TO members and their friends. The
program:
Trio Violin, cornet, piano.
Talk-"The Huguenots in France, y
". {. Hottie.
Music-Concordia Glee club.
Debate" Resolved that wood can
be more easily dispensed with than
coal
Trio-Violin. cornet, piano.
General discussion of Prepared
ness" by the audience. The chair
man of the entertainment committee
will lead the discussion.
Nusic-C Oncordia Glee club.
An enjoyable evening is promised
all who attend.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-09

| Rev. Father Flanagan, V. G., 10 read
the marriage service
The attendants will be Miss Anna
Bennett as bridesmaid and Charles
Gilchrist, brother of the groom as best
man.
For the wedding breakfast at the
Outing club at II O'Clock the bridal
party will join the bridal company Of
the groom's brother. Archibald Gill
christ and his bride, Miss June Par
ker. who are to be welded the same
morning. at a home ceremony. only an
hour later so that both bridal couples
may attend both ceremonies.
The new home of John Gilchrist and
his bride will be at Matherville, after
June |.
Miss Langton has been a resident
of Davenport for the past eight years,
and has been connected with the office
staff of r. H. Dunn company.
MIR. Gilchrist is manager at Math-
erville for the Alden Coal company.
A number of prenuptials have been
given for Miss Langton, Miss Dora
/ Ingwerson of Moline being One OF the
party hOstesses OF recent date. There
are to he several more social affairs
cefOre the wedding.