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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-25

were blazing white with much scrub
bling, where hot soapsuds steamed and
foamed In tho tubs and buckets, where
crisp. sweet clothes hung freshly
Numbered over the clothes racks;
where a savory stew simmered on the
kitchen stove for the women's eight
cent luncheon. and where-best of all
busy, cheerful women were elbow
deep in the engrossing business of
keeping house.
"That one" pointed out Mrs Charles,
the mntron, "went home five weeks ago
to find her little daughter burned to
a cinder In the front yard. Her hus-
band rad died in the winter, and her
only child left is a cripple"
The woman was polishing with great
pride an already cleaning window
pane. One wonders that window panes
could be relief from the starkest
tragedies that come into this world,
yet work is the age-old panacea. SO we
can understand, after ALL And until
this woman came to the school she
couldn't work, because she didn't really
know how
New Life to the Despairng.
A little wisp OF person, with a
pltlful knot az the back Of her head
was bending desolately over a ging-
ham hem.
ave put her at sewing because she
is weak and nervous, and it seems TO
soothe her. Her husband recently was
released from mental detectives
home and committed suicide three
weeks afterward"
We turned away as the woman's
skinny hand put the red and white
checks up to her eyes.
"She cries so much" said Mrs.
Charles softly, "but she'll gradually
get more cheerful. They all do. It's
new life 70 them, you know, to know
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-25

If they do not try javelle water. In
all cases rinse the linen thoroughly be-
lore putting it into the suds. Ink
stains Will come out If oxalic acid or
salts of sorrrl are used. First dip the
article In hot water. then spread IT
smoothly on the hand or the back OF
a spoon and pour few drops Of the
acid or salts on the spot, then rub and
rinse in cold water until the spot is
removed. Grease spots usually give
way before a thorough application Of
yellow soap and rinsing Of hot water.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-25
WHEN YOU BUY A REFRIGERATOR

What do you look for and what service do you expect!
Do you know why porcelain lining is preferable to
zinc?
Do YOU know what kind of door makes a refrigerator
alright and dusproof?
Do you know how much ice your refrigerator ought to
consume in summer and how much less in winter TO keep
the food compartments at the proper temperature?
Do you know how to for the refrigerator so that
mould and bacteria eliminated?
NEXT SUNDAY
Mr. De Witt V. Weed, Jr, E. E, Engineering Expert OF
The Tribune Institute will explain fully and plainly these
and other points in the selection and of refgeraors
Every housekeeper who reads this article will want to cut
il out and file il for reference.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-25
To Wash Lace.

Lace collars md cuffs should be care
fully basted on a strip of flannel, then
placed in suds of lukewarm water
and sozp and allowed TO soak for an
hour. They may then be washed be-
tween the hands, rinsed carefully and
put in the sun TO dry. When almost
dry remove the pieces from the flannel
and pick out the edges; next lay on
the ironing board, covering with piece
Of thin. dry flannel, and press with a
hot iron until dry. Then lay the lace
on a tray in the sun for twenty min
utes. This will restore the color and
natural frmness. Black lace may be
washed clean. then dipped into little
carefully made and strained coffee,
which will restore its color and stiff
ness, but the lace must be well aired
after so doing.
To Wash Summer Dresses.
Add a handful of salt to the water In
which sumner frocks are TO be washed
to set the color. Rinse, starch and
hang in the shade as quickly as posi-
BILE; do not wiring and leave lying for
any length Of time in the basket. To
wash summer silks, blouses and the
like, place them in cold water, adding
to the water a half package Of zap;
let them stand thus for ten or fifteen
minutes, then swash them around until
they are clean. Rinse in cold water,
hang en- the shade and when partially
dry take them in, spread them on the
board. cover with a linen cloth and
iron dry. I'm this way they may he
kept as fresh as new silk. Never dry
and sprinkle them for ironing or spots
will appear.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-25

Corduroy suits, separate skirts and
hats are now so much worn for outing
purposes that it is good idea 20
learn to launder them well at home.
Make a good suds of white soap and
lukewarm water; dip the garment into
il. sousing up and down many times
until the dirt is all removed; hold
skirt by the waistband while doing this,
and coat by the collar band, keeping
the corduroy stripes vertical during
the process. Next rinse the garment
in clear, lukewarm water, sousing it up
and down in the same way, until the
SOAP is all removed. Never wiring cor
durov. Hang the garment over the
line and let it drip dry. When all the
water has dripped from it, take it from
the line and snap it every once in
q while, laying a crash towel over the
line. so that it does not mark tine
goods. Treated in this way, the pile
of the goods will come up and the gar
ment will look quite like new.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-25
Bv SARAH ADDlNGTON.

O A "house behind a
house" in West
Sixteenth s tree t
there proceed severy
weekday morning a
small file of women
a sad eyed Italian
with the sorrow or
widowhood fresh
upon her; a heavy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-25
A Good Starch Recipe.

Good homemade starch Is the ex-
ception rather than the rule. but this
10 reliable recipe, and will, II care
fully followed. bring about the right
results. Put two heaping tablespoons Of
starch into large basin; pour over
% half pint Of cold water; stir the
mixture well with a wooden spoon until
~ IL smooth and free from all Jumps.
Then take the basin 70 the fire and
nour boiling water into the starch
stirring constantly. until it is the right
consistency. Uhich ia little SITTER
han cold honey. II for any reason the
starch does not thicken set it imme-
diatelv over the fire and let It boil up
once. Take IL of the fire and strain u
through a cheesecloth bag, then cover
70 10 prevent a skin forming on top. and
when a. is cool enough 20 bear the hand
-t,rcb the garments. While the starch
10 hot stir a wax candle IN IL three or
four times BY doing this enough OF
the wax will melt into the starch TO
rrevent the iron from sticking TO the
Garment. and will also give gloss to
'he articles ironed.
10 Remove Spots from Linen.
Nearly all spots Of fruit juice vino
opp other stains will come from table
linen II boiling water is turned through
Tho spots before they are put into the
suds. II they are stubborn, however
ats OF lemon. spirits Of wine or am
moniA will usually remove the stains.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-25
Drink Fruit Juices,
and Look Behind
The Counter.

r YOU patroni.e the
soda fountain culti-
vate a taste for fruit
beverages rather
than FOR the heavy,
sweetened syrups
and the ice-cream
laden drink. And
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-25
The Comfort Of Hard Work.

took little trip through their do
nestle beehive ono day, where floors
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-25
off Mod
en- and Efficient
Home Laundry.

.TLD my kitchen and
laundry complete, the
way / have planned
them; then do the
best you can with the
money that is left TO
build the rest Of the
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
Surprised Dinner Party.

In IA recently published book Sir
Henry Lucy has IA charming story OF
the late Canon Anger. The canon
was very fond of children, and set out
one night 10 attend a parry given "by
children for children"
Don't announce me" he said 10 the
servant.
Leaving his coat and hat downstairs.
he quietly opened the drawing-roun
door, where the buzz of voices nm.
bounced the presence of company
Dropping on his hands and knees hp
entered making strange noises distinct.
ly resembling Tie uviEhlug af horse
Aware of dead silence he looked an
and found the guests assembled for an
eight-o'cinck dinner regarding him
with disgust not unmlNrd with alarm.
The chIldren's party was next door
Youths Companion.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17

went for both Wilson and Alexander
Ada and Canyon. Washington and
Adams. Elmore, Blaine and Shoshone
returned Democratic maiorities Sho
shone county. in north Idaho. Bon
ner. Idaho. and other northern coun.
ties fell into line Vandeusen, Dough
erty and Walters ran stronger than
Alexander in many Of the counties.
Many prominent Republican leg
islatlye leaders went down 10 de-
feat. The list includes John " Hart
president pro TEN. Of the senate. Pc
ter G. Johnson, Republican whip and
floor leader OF the house, 4. II Con.
nor. speaker Of the house, Guy n.
Martin. candidate for state senator m
Bonner county. four years ago she
Progressive party candidate for gov
eruor. /. J. Purcell. candidate for
state senator In Washington county.
Nathan Rlrks. candidate for state sen.
aror In Madison county.
In the non partisan race for the IN.
dietary. Judge John G. Rice has prob
ably defeated Judge Robert y Dunn
Tie prohibition constitutional amend
meut has carried. n J. SRco1oy. Re.
publican candidate for attorney gen.
eral. George ". Lewis. Republican
candidate for auditor. and Gporae Z.
Barker, Republican candidate for sec
relaTy Of state. are running behind iu
the late returns.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
DEMOCRATS WIN
IN STATE OF IDAHO
WILSON CARRIES IDAHO BY GOOD
MAJORITY AND GOVERNOR
ALEXANDER REELECTED.
Returns Indicate Republicans Elected
Smith and French TO Congress.
Democrats VIII Control In
State Legislature.

Boise, ldaho.-Presiden Wilson car.
rled the state of Idaho By a plurality
OF 10000, according to latest figures
obtainahle.
Governor Moses Alexander has been
reelected. the vote being close. the
governors plurality being about 1000.
With him were elected T. A. Wal
tiers, Democrat, attorney general:
Clarence Nandeusen, Democrat, state
auditor; W. T, Dougherty, Democrat.
secretary of state, and Ernest l..
Parker, Democrat, lieutenant gov.
ernor Their pluralities viii run
from 5000 10 5000.
The Republicans elected to con.
gress Addison T. Smith and Burton l..
French, State Treasurer John w. Ea
gleson, State Mine Inspector Robert
n. Bell, and Miss Ethel Redfeld for
state superintendent of public instruc.
ton.
The legislature is Democratic in
branches, twenty-four out OF thirty.
seven senators having been elected
and thirty-fye out OF sixty,iour reprc.
sentatives. Absolute control OF al
STATE boards. institutions and legisla.
tive branches has been secured by
the Democrats.
The prohibition constitutional
amendment is presumed to have car
ried, as the general trend was strongly
IN favor OF j., partial returns indicate.
Inc vote on the state land amend
ment will be much closer. and its pas.
sage or defeat will not be ascertained
until the official count is made.
southeastern Idaho returned sur
prisingy large Democratic majorities
Bear Lake, Fremont, Bingham, Ban
mock Bonneville, Madison and other
counties in that part OF the state,
counted upon as safely Republican.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
ToLiUe Long,!

A recipe given by a famous ply.
'ician for long life was: keep the
Eidneys in good order! Try to elim!.
late through the skin and intestines
he poiSons that otherwise clog the kid
neys. Avoid eating meat as much as
possible; avoid too much salt, alcohol,
tea. Drink plenty of water"
For those past middle life, for those
easily recognized symptoms of inflam-
nation, as backache, scalding water"
or if uric acid in the blood has caused
rheumatism, rusty" joints, stiffness,
get Anuric at the drug store. This is
a wonderful eliminator of uric acid and
was discovered by DR.. Pierce of In
valids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y. If your
druggist does not keep it send 10 cents
TO DR.. Pierce for trial package and you
will know that 1t is many times
more potent than lithia and that 1t dis
solves uric acid as hot water does
sugar.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
Two Casts Of Mind,

There are two casts Of mind and
two classes of writer's which stand out
IN more or less marked contrast to
each other at all times. We name
them "ceux qui agitent lie monde, ct
eeux qui lie ciVilisent," classical and
romantic, the men Of clearness and
calm and the men Of magic and enthu-
Siasm, the walkers in the broad streets
OF life where the fine palaces and fair
prospects are, and the walkers in the
by'streets where squalor and eccen-
rlcity hug their independence.
The one sort finds everything inter-
eSting, even the ugly, and sometimes
especially the ugly; the other averts
Its eyes, as far as 1t may, from disease
and disorder, and ugliness and IRA.
dOnali;y.
That Is what Goethe meant when,
with some injustice to himself as well
as to other people, he declared that
Inc classical was the healthy and the
romantic the diseased.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
cOln.Worked Electric Fans.

Anere Is now on the market an cleo
ulct ian which can be operated only
W placing coin in its slot, whereupon
Il operates for a certain length of time,
according to the amount of current
"Hch the owner desires to supply for
ae money paid, says the Scientific
american Magazine. Wien a coin Is
,I.opped into the slot a clock mechan-
81 is wound up in the base of the fan.
sOr nickel, for instance, the fan may
operate one hour, either constantly or
..4.'e.r,nlt'ently, according to the wishes
~ :. 'he user. Several coins can be
opPeu IN at one time, insuring sew.
uai hours use of the fan,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
Too Much of a Strain.

1t was little Marthas bedtime, and
she was being tucked in, but she was
inclined to delay the process by some
thing she had to tell her mother. Sew
eral times she attempted to tell her
mother, but each time was told to close
her eyes and mouth tight and go to
sleep Finally in desperation, But,
mother, want to tell you"
mo, dear. 1t is time for you to go
% sleep. You can tell me in the morn
ing"
But, mother, just can't hold it in
my mouth all night"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
Altogether Too Economical.

Mr.. A.-So the Tompklns-C horkins
match is broken of, is 1t?
Mr.. B.-Yes. The Tompkins object
ed to Chorkins being so economical.
Mr.. A.-You astorish me.
Mr.. B.-Yes. You know he is a con.
tractor himself and so sent circulars
to all the ministers in town asking for
their lowest estimates for performing
the ceremony.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
'gvEWAY RIOT OF CoLoF
aside Road Of Rio de Janeiro Is One
81 the Most Famous in the
World.

Isl SkIrting the Bay of Guanabara ID
IA seaside drive which seems to con.
(. orse in its four miles the very es.
orce of beauty. 1t is the Avenida
"a soiro Mar, the famous Avenida of RID
Il ! Janeiro. The massive emerald
"A ,ountains which skirt the bay makes
ia fitting setting for the semicircular
Tpap of the drive, with its stately
homes. its luxuriant gardens and the
line and white breakers that beat its
y anks.
"a The eve meets a riot Of color wher
yer it turns. Overlooking the gar.
ems. covering the walls and falling in
irritable cataracts from the houses,
ropical flowers lavish themselves in
lovely abandon. Begonias and
links, jasmine and dahlias, azaleas,
amel!ias and chrysanthemums are ev-
f.rywhere. Beautiful oytis trees, thou.
lands of roses and delicate orchids
bound. And all seem to be singing
Ogether in a chorus Of brilliance and
fragrance.
With such an inspiration it is no
wonder that human flowers also -four
4 sh along the drive, and one catches
Rantalizing glimpses of dark eyes and
laughing red lips in flOwer-framed win
bows.
For all It's perfection, work on the
Avenida Beira Mar was begun not
more than ten or twelve years ago
and completed in a few years-a feat
Thlch is little short of marvellous when
One considers the infinite time and
money and red tape usually necessary
IN the completion Of any great public
work.
Statistics are hard, colorless things
applied to the Avenida Beira Mar.
One thinks Of it rather as an idea of
beauty which materialized somehow
p form far surprising the expecta-
lions Of its creators. They builded
better than they knew and the men,
Dry of what they built will linger long
ID the hearts Of those who have seen
ind idcd along the most beautiful of
irIvewayS,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
HIGH COST OF LIVING

This Is a serious matter with house
keepers as food prices are constantly
going up. To overcome this, cut out
the high priced meat dishes and serve
your family more SINNERS Macarcni
and Spaghetti, the cheapest, most de-
hcious aud most nutritious OF all foods.
Write the skinner Mfg. Co. Omaha.
Nebr., for beautiful cook book, telling
how TO prepare IL in hundred different
ways. Its free TO every woman.-Ady.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
Virtuous Youth.

Congratulations, my boy" said the
attorney, you have inherited a nice
little fortune"
YES" assented the fortunate youth.
81 suppose you will pay lot of your
debts nOw?"
81 had thought Of it, but concluded
TO make no change in my manner of
living. l don't want to be accused of
vulgar display"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
"Fifty-Eifty."

In Cornwall, England, there was a
case involving the ownership of an
eight-day clock, After listening to the
parties the judge said to the plaintiff :
You get the clock"
"What do gctT asked the defend
ant.
You get the eight days"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
Megioans KIN German official.

Fl Paso. TsNas.--A report was re-.
ceived here Wednesday from Chihua
hua City that Edgar Koch. German
consular agent a. ParrsI. either vas
killed or was being held for ransom
by Villa bandits
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17

such relief that I continued to use IT
until was perfectly healthy. MRS.
DELLA lands, POS Sth st.
Send DR.. V. NJ. Pierce. Buffalo, n. Y,
10 cents for trial package of Favorite
Prescription Tablets.
Keep WelE-Often all you need IS
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for stom.
ach, liver and intestines.-Adv.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
Strong Illustration

n, suppose they won't say any.
Rrt4,, ne" against drinking in the
why not?"
,, SuS' 'ook at the work of the big
are doing at the front"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
VIVA Bandits Cause excitement,

Preside. TeXas.--A reporu that 10
bandits. claiming 10 be followers o.
Francisco villa, are a. La Null pass
south OF Oiinsga. Chihuahua, had
caused much excitement across the
river In the Mexico town.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
Modern Advantanes

a,ora you think a Eoung man has
tira opfortuniies than he had some
n, NJ ago ago In some respects" replied
star. ,-.'nTox. "A young man now can
be Inn ID with golf and motoring when
III didn't have a chance at 'em
was well into middle age"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
Could Ahnrh L.

n,o... you ever march in a torchlicht
T., replied Farmer Corntossel,
70, lu' lamp on a pole an walked
rrss ,-.''.>. But gasoline an that sort o.
W. was cheaper then"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
Difficult TO Identify

s,o,' man should be content to let well
1Pr. - rue replied Miss Cayenne.
psr .''"h how wonderfully wise a
VEa n must be TO recognize we'll enough
"Aeh he sees IT."
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
Discrimination

whom Ananias did was to tell q
sons, 4T. ABOUT how much he got for
and or lug ne sold, and still candidates
lowed 81 campaign managers, are al.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
Pertinent Inquiry.

"See, my dear, what beautiful green
dresses the trees have in summerr'
And, ma, in winter do they pack the
beautiful green dresses In their
trunks?"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17

Iawton, Okla-"When began to take lydia f Pnkham's
vegetable Compound seemed to he good
ana had headaches much the time and irregular again
before my little child was born and 1t did
good at that time never fail TO Lydia Inkhams
Vegetable compound TO ang because II has much
Tor lne-lra n l. MCCAsLASD BOO Have St. Iawton Okla
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17

North Crandon Wis -%When I was 10 wears
old got married and at IS years gave birth TO
twins and 1t left me with very poor health. could
not walk across the floor without having TO sit
down 10 rest and it was hard for me 10 keep about
and do my work. ] went TO doctor and he told
me had displacement and ulcers, and would
have to have an operation. This frightened me so
much that did not know what TO do Having
heard of Lydia +. Pnkham's Vegetable Compound
l thought would give IL a trial and 1t made me IA
well as ever. i cannot say enough in favor of tho
s"-Mrs. MAYME AsRACII, North Crandon. VIA
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17

One burlesque show will keep the
average man awake longer than n doz-
en- sermons.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
For Forty Years Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound Has Been
Woman's Most Reliable Medicine
Here is More Proof.

To women who are suffering from some form of
womans special Ills and have constant fear of breaking
down the three following letters ought to bring hope:-
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17

Occasionally we hear Of ia man who
managed To make good 10y following
the advice of his WIFE.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
Easy Instruction.

"What are munificent people, ponT
"Why, they're the ones who are
making munitions, SON."
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
ARE YOUR KIDNEYS WEAK?
Thousands of Men and Women Have Kidney
Trouble and Never Suspect It,

Nature warns you when the track Of
health - not clear Kidney and bladder
troubles cause many annoying symptoms
and great Inconvenience both day aud
o. ght
Unhealthy kidneys may caasc lgmbaFo.
rheumatism. esarfh Dt the bladder. PAIN
a. dull ache IN the haas Ju3uts or nae
clcr. a. times have headache or indigo
ton. a. tIme passes you may have q sal,
low complexion. PUFFY or dark circles
under the eyes. sometimes feel a. though
you hsd heart trouble. may have plenty
Of ambition but 30 strength. get weak
and lose flesh
II such conditions are permitted 20
continue, serious results may b. expect.
- kidney Trouble ~ its very waTft
form may steal upon you.
Prevalsney Of Kidney Disease.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
From a Grateful Massachusetts Woman

Roxbury, Mass-"I was suffering from inham.
nation and was examined by a physician who found
that my trouble was caused hy displacement
Ny symptoms were bearing down pains backache
and sluggish liver. ! tried several kinds Of medi.
cine; then cas- asked to try Lydia T. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound. II has cured me and am
pleased 70 be in my usual good health by using ii
and highly recommend it, Mrs. i. NJ OsoooD,
! Haynes Park, Roxbury, Mass.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-11-17
NEWS OF IDAHO
Lewiston, Idaho.-"When I ,

girl just coming
into womanhOOd,
/ suffered greatly
a n d 1t wOul d
leave me so weak
I h at l coul d
h a r d ly stan d.
Nothing helped
me until ! took
DR.. Pierce's Fla
vorite Prescrip
ton. The first
bottle gave me