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The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02
Mignonette.

flowers may be gathered outdoors I'M
I'll November. For early bloom in the
open, SOW seed in pots or boxes under
glass in February or March and thin
or pot off the seedlings, to make stock"
plants for bedding out, rs soon as sc
we're frostS are past. To insure a sea
cesSiOn Of bloom throughout the SOLE
son, SOW a row or two at :; time in the
open about April II in the. vicinity OF,
New York, and earlier southwark, re-
peating regularly 1t intervals Of about
three weeks till August. The July
sowing will make good winter-hoWer-
ing plants. The average height of
mignonettes Is one foot.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02

difficulty of avoiding the commonplace
because a large proportion OF the Duv-
ers of black hats are women OF con-
servative taste. But there Is no dlrec-
ton in which successful effort In de-
signing meets with 50 much pro1ltable
appreciation.
Not all little black hats are con-
sentative in shape and trimming
Shapes that are daring, or even Dit
rakish. are permitted in black, ana
admired. so that there is niue
black hat for everyone. and everyone
wants one and should have one, II Tor
no other reason than appearing occa-
sfonally in all-black. There is nothing
somher about black in millinery TINS
season. because Of the bTilliance OF
hraids and trimmings, nearly all little
black hats are of liSere-a braid with
highly polished acknowledgements
ribbons, Jet beads and other shiny or
namentS add luSter to the shape.
The group Of three hats in the ac'
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02
Annual Towering
=, Plants
+! 2
ByL. C. CORBETT
Horticultural. Bureau of Plant Industry
U.S.. Department of Agriculture
NASTURTIUMS

A wide range Of colors has been de-
veloped in this favorite flower, the
nasturtium. which for three or tour
months Of the season makes better
display than almost any other plant
No other annual will produce Such Il
profusion of flowers for so long time
with the same outlay of time and Ia
Dor. The maximum of bloom is pro-
duced on thin soils, and the plant new
er flags through the hottest weather
in fact, too much rain or moisture
greatly reduces the supply OF flowers
In soils too rich the leaves predoml-
nate and the plants are apt to rot OH
In wet weather, especially if standing
too close. The seeds should be plant
ed an inch deep, and the seedlings
Trimmed TO 10 or II inches apart. The
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02

If you sigh for the slim silhouette,
and long, straight lines in summer
frock, consider the virtues Of the sim
pie model pictured above. Artists al
ways approve these things and just
now art and fashion are of one mind !;
for fashion applauds slenderness above
all things. Let the plump girl con-
vince herself that she can achieve 1t
by picking out one Of the new striped
cottons or silks and making a faithful
copy Of this dress. She will realize
what startling Illusions can be wrought
with stripes in the hands of an expert
designer.
The blouse IS to be made of plain,
thin, wash silk or Of georgette crepe
with the silk preferred if the dress is
to be Of cotton goods 1t has a sailor
collar and jabot flounces at the front,
full sleeves gathered into deep cuffs
and Is very plain-all prOclaiming il
the last word in summer blOuSeS. The
cuffs are of the same fabric as the
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02

companying picture includes represcn'
tative shapes and trimmings. The CEN
ter hat is the always sprightly and be-
coming tricorn, in which the popular
combination of silk and straw appears
to great advantage. Simplicity and
exquisite workmanship distinguish It
It's only ornament is a motif OF en-
broidery in silk and beads. At the
left O hat with dropping brim takes
advantage of its opportunity to be
come beloved by adding double frill
of lace hair braid to its brim-edge
sure to be becoming. The hair braid
appears again at the top Of the crown
held in place apparently by a collar OF
satin ribbon finished with a prim bow
at the front Sprays of burnt ostrich
curl about the side crown.
At the right q round turban adds
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02

What is the origin Of the word fill
buster?" Charlevoix and others de
rive it from the occupation OF cruis
er In a "filibote," or "Vly-bote," first
used on the River Wy, in Holland. An.
other authority tells US that 1t was
given to the followers Of Dominique
de Courgues, who sailed from Fins
terre, or Finibuster, in France, on the
famous expedition against Fort Caro-
line in 1867. 1t was long current III
Spanish as "f1libustero' before Its
adaptation into English. - London
Chronicle.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02
n of man power,

After consider principally the problem Of man-po"ef'
Of labor.
We have had two wears great industrial activity There have been
great increases As inevitable this has drawn men away
from tell the farmer today more crops anu A
will answer you, "WheIe am | To get the abor?'
The people who can best satisfy this problem those employed II
producing unnecessary things. The buys automoe l
employed large labor otherwise have been dler
employ such hhorn the production OF MS 'ieo anu
gasoline and accessories: his chauffeur if he has
would forcgo the pleasure of his automobile ne "o
all that labor the production Of things of vital
the Of the automobile; principle app TO e e" Su'
of clothes do need, to other innumerabe lu1ure
induce the people think nationally instead OF .ln'7
individually GLOW those to better purpose: uen you
are at Of the labor situation
minds Of farmers the idea that II 9
crops they viii obtain higher for them 1t Is OF course
aciou idea and economically cannot and Will not persist
whether should should not persist great oli can 'q
done to BY Of yacantot gardens eFe is
opportunity materially 10 90 er o
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02

dress. The waistline is little length
ened by a wide belt which does not
set close to the figure. Through
slash at each side wide suspenders
come through the belt and are lost
Under similar slashes at the back.
These slashes are buttonholed about
the edges TO keep them from fraying.
There is very little fullness in the
wide yoke made with stripes running
round the figure, but plenty Of 1t in
the lower part Of the skirt which is
plated into the yoke. The plaits are
pressed fiat and the plaits almost con-
ceal the plain space between the
groups of stripes. The skirt is cut
shoe-top length and might be a very
little longer and add to the apparent
length Of the figure. There is nothing
unusual or particularly original In this
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02

model but it Is in a nice sense OF
proportion that ii is excellent. The
adrcitness with which the designer
mas used familiar modes to accom-
plish his results, proclaims the artist.
This Is q simple dress. appropriate
<o midsummer wear at any time OF
day, and so well suited to the plump
As,,re that we must believe 1t was
made with that end in view.
Just the most chic and reliable OF
nh hats is the little black hat that
makes it's appearance each season, to
he welcomed by q waiting world Of
women. For styles may come and
styles may go, but the vogue of the lit
tie black hat goes on forever. Those
-gho create it are confronted by the
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02
SCARLET SAGE
(SaIvia

The SALIVA SplendenS, or scarlet
sage. is a standard bedding plant that
keeps the garden bright with color I'M
til late in autumn. This plant lends
itself TO many uses; it makes a good
pot plant, does we'll in window boxes
and is useful for cutting to give color.
Its best use, however, is as hedge or
border plant where long broad bands
of intense color are desirable.
In the climate of Washington, ID.
c., seeds should be soWn in window
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02

boxes or frames in March or April and
the plants set outdoors during the lat
ter part of May, or the seed may be
sown outdoors after the first of June
if protected from heavy rains and
strong winds. The plants grow and
bloom profusely in any light, rich soil.
Both the tender and hardy perennial
sorts bloom the first year and all are
treated as ANIMALS.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02
Cone-FIoWer.

sion. The golden glow. one OF the
most satisfactory plants of this group,
is well adapted for planting in a shrub
berry or herbaceous border. 1t grows
to a height of from three to four feet
and may be used as screen when
lower growing plants are placed In the
foreground
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02

States, il frequently reproduces Itself
from self-sown seed, and even as far
north as New York city il frequently
its perennial habit of devel-
oping tuberouS roots sufficiently large
10 be lifted and stored like those OF
I no Gamma.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02
MlGNONETTE
(Reseda)

Every indoor or outdoor garden
must have mignonette in plentiful sup
ply. The seed can be sown at any
time, and if successive paintings are
made, it's fragrant, mOdest-colored
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02

to it's height by an edge Of lace hair
braid which helps out the ambitions
of the brim in this direction. A brush
aigrette and lustrous black ribbon con-
tribute much style to this stunning
little model.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02

ing its flowers only late in the after
noon and on cloudy days the popular
name, four clock, has been given
While this plant is a tender annual
in the northern part of the United
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-06-02
G.A~ XzaAz
Il #
Wool Balls Trim Jersey Suits.

wool bdIIS u rim Jersey SUITS.
White and purple wool balls help
to adorn a sports suit Of wool jersey.
A white wool jersey coat has deep pur.
pie collar, cuffs and belt. The skirt IL
also made of purple.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-01-25
Upper Valley Sportsmen to Enertain

Upper Valley members Of the Hood
River County Game Protective Associa.
tion, according to J. F. Thompson, of
Parkdale, who was here Saturday on
business, will entertain the organiza.
tion at barbecue at Parkdale on some
date in February. Carl D. Shoemaker,
state game warden, and W. l.. Finley,
state biologist, will be guests of honor.
The latter will present bis moving pic.
ture of wild bird life.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-01-25
Joe Johnssn Orchestra Secretary

J. c. johnson has just received word
from Walla Wslla that bis son, Joe Nj.
johnson. graduate of the high school,
has been elected secretary and treas.
urer Of 0e Whitman College orchestra.
Young Mr.. johnson is violinist and is
specializing at Whitman In music.
The Whitman orchestra Is one Of the
numerous organizations of the eastern
Washington college initiated and con-
trolled by the,students themseles.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-01-25
Bad Habits

Those who breakfast at eight o'clock
or later, lunch at twelve and have din.
ner at six are almost certain to be trou-
bled with indigestion. They do not al.
low time for one meal to digest before
taking another. Not less than five hours
should elapse between meals. II you
are troubled with indigestion correct
your habits and take Chamberlain q
Tablets, and you may reasonably hope
for quick recovery. These tablets
strengthen the stomach and enable 1t to
perform its functions naturally. Oh
tainable everywhere.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-01-25
Upper Valley Men Get Hurt

e. E. Craven. an Upper Valley
rancher. was brought to Hood River
last Friday night suffering with badly
fractured arm. Mr.. Craven suffered
the injury when be stumbled back ward
over a small stick of wood. H. F.
Goodlander. another Upper Valley
rancher. came to the city Saturday
suffering from a wrenched back, sus.
tanned in a fall.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-01-25
Vice President and General Manage
Northwestern Fruit Exchange.
Our Jitney Offer This and Sc

Don't miss this. Cut out this slip and
enclose with SC and mail it TO Foley &
Co., 1886 Sheffield Ave-, Chicago, Ill, i,
writing your name and address clearly.
You'll receive in return a trial package
containing Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound for bronchial coughs, colds and
Group; Foley Kidney Pills for pain in
sides and back, rheumatism, backache,
kidney and bladder; and Foley Carthar-
tic Tablets wholesome and thoroughly
cleansing cathartic, especially comfort
ing to stout persons. Sold everywhere.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-01-25
Found A Sure Thing

/. B. Wilson, Farmers Mills, N. Y,
has used Chamberlain's Tablets for
years for disorders of the stomach and
liver and says, "Chamberlain's Tablets
are the best l have ever used" Obtain
able everywhere.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-01-25
Attention Orchardists!

Our warehouse will hold only limited supply of spray
materials In view of the serious car shortage situation and
possible tie up from railway strike we urge that growers
begin haul their spray order that may refill the ware
house and thus enough stock supply the needs of
for 1917 Your cooperation needed to prevent
possible bad situation Your purchases spray may be made
through Gilbert Dewitt Kelly Bros Fruit Growers Ex-
change and Apple Growers Association or direct
J.C. BUTCHER.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19
TO RECLAIM 40, 900 ACRES
OF FINE LAND NEAR YUMA

Yuma, Ariz.. March Ie-About IS i'm
rorlant as the opening or the LaSUna
irrigation project locally has been the
announcement Of the approaching gov
ernmentaI reclamation OF 10000 acres
on the mesa below Yuma The land is
O. the finest quality and especially fav-
ored IL that the section is practically
1rOstless. making II peculiarly well
adapted 70 the growth OF citrus fruits
and early vegetables. Much OF IL al
ready Is held by homestesders, who
VIII secure large benefit from the sp-
preaching irrigation. Several tracts
have been held by the state. which
lately auctioned a part OF its holdings.
The prices brought We're phenomenal,
when compared with the IS an acre
usually received for state lands. One
Cract OF 100 acres Of desert land
brought s1S.0 900. another quarter sec
ton was taken for S1o,6 though
about half Of this tract was covered
by rock outcropping. The general
run OF the land in less favored locali-
ties sold for from sl7.5g 10 $50 n acre.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19
PICKING COTTON
WHILE PLANTING
Arizona Farmers Still Are
Gathering Cotton and
Plant New Crops.

Phoenix. Arizona, March 1e.-Cotton
Ffaating IS IN full swing n the salt
river valley, where cotton picking still
+ IN progress. The crop was late by
reason of cold fall that delayed open
ius Of the bolls.
Vt least $500 acres OF Egyptian viii
b planted and no short staple at all
Tie greater part viii be Of the Yuma
Arizona variety. developed BY the
bureau of plant industry South Of
: Tempe viii be an especially favored
Jract Of 5000 acres, for which VIII be
FURNISHED seed Of the newer Pima
Arizona variety, which has been shown
much superior IN quality of staple
1nd IL acreage product This in turn
VIII be -'rOgued" for the best seed and
still further Improvement is expected
IL the development Of q variety es-
pecially well suited 70 local conditions
and OF the largest relative productive
TesS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19
Little Bobbie S Pa
Pa Brings Home n Photograph
and the Music Recalls Old
DAYS 10 MA.
BY WILLIAM +. KIRK.

= HAVE go a letter from my sis
ter susie. sed Ma 70 Pa last mite.
- Susie is going 10 give Up keeping
house d 90 boarding. She says thay
can't afford to keep house with pota-
toes a dollar a sprout-
That may be o x. Tor Susie. bat 1t
wud be y. G. FOR little old Me. sed
Pa I want 70 eat ny meals in my
own house, surrounded by my own
family. I newer was vary good
hand for gossiping, SEQ Pa, win my
mouth full OF food.
Sister Susie will newer De ~ home
in . boarding house ee:ae-. sed Ma
She has q vary sh-inS-n- naser, Susie
has, d wen she hs lrs 2 ] them LADY mil
liners d cloke models Knocking The
absent members she VIII 81 up * leeve
the label
I know. seq Pa. Twas all thru thar
sen I used 10 board in - RAM, Min
nesOty- Moast OF The ladies' AZ or
boarding house cud Jhro a hammer as
FAR as q college athlcet. 7 Termed lots
OF dark seelzrets about ce-tun peepul.
sed Pa, but Il was The kind o. lern-
ing that newer does anybodr any
good
On, # IS so much nicer 20 have our
own hoam. sed Ma I know you talk
noar cumfurt this wlS han you Vud
in a boarding house OF hotel & so does
Bob0ie- 7 will ues--a- forGc- she eek
We lived IN a hotel & Boboie was all
the time fiteing with re bell boys. Ma
sed.
The hoam instinck. sed Pa, is IS
old as the hills. il The erly days the
cave man, ~ich was our ancestors, used
10 maik their hoams in caves OF
course they waseEt Swcn Hats. Ike
thare was no janitor srai,ins around *
making promises, Pa sed- > shUdder 10
think what them cave men wud have
did 70 lay jannitor, Pa sed-
II hOam instinck is one OF the marks
OF a caveman. Ma sed. thare isent vary
much caveman about you, deerest.
Sometimes you go quite a stretch with
out seeming 10 reeliZe that YOU have
hoam & = littel wife to bask n the
sunshine Of yure smile, sed Ma
I may be q little careless ABOUT git
ing hoam sumtimes sed Pa but thu
dosent say I luv my hoam less. I am
newer 50 happy as wen a1' here with
my hathrobe q carpet slippers & pipe
telling about my erly iays wen Z was
wild & fearless. sed Pa I 1r, NOT wild
& fearless any mosr. p, sed. Long
years OF marriage has 10 X that OFT OF
me. I an nov. sed Pa. one OF them
critters which the ladies' call a Good
Home Body
But you doan't know. deerest, sed
Ma, how much this hoam life has i'm
proved you Nv mother sed in a letter
1 got to-day that you were Citing 10
be a deer husband & that she wud tell
YOU so herself wen she gifts here Or
her next visit
VIII talk her word tor Il = she
viii write il in 2 letter. sed Pa She
doesn't need 20 put herself out cunning
all the way here. Tell her 20 rite i 10
me. sed Pa
10 matte how you feel about e.
sed 3Ia, dear mother is cumming about
Easter. I hoap Easter viii be nice &
sunny for her. sed Ma
7 may be sunny for her. sed Pa, but
II viii be dark * cloudy for ne. Cum
on. Boboie. sed Pa. I will play you q
gain Of checkers. < If you beat me,
SEQ Pa. won't tell q soul that let
you beat me.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19
COLD WEATHER RETARDS
SOUTHWEST TEXAS ONIONS

onion crop in Southwest Texas has not
been materially damaged by the vsri-
Gus cold spells during which the TEN
peraturs has fallen several degrees be
low the freezing point, growth has
been materially retarded SO that no
general crop movement may be ex-
pected before April 18th
Many onion buyers have reached this
point and many other cities IL South
west Texas and II is said fully - per
cent OF the 1917 onion crop has already
been contracted.
The general average thus Ear paid
Tor onions is $3.50 per crate Of so
pounds. at which price growers antic--
pate a good net profit
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19
Ordinance.

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19
WEST SIDE

-
Chart & Carson. 4 OF block d.
Mary J. Section. lots 1-5.-
s. L. Mover, IS feet % lots s.
Eleanor Peak. : = OF lot 6. Al
4. ?. Coles. s 20 feet Of lots IL
Beers s. Murchlson- "a so 1eet OF
4. Matthias. lots Is ..-.-------
Frank Powers lots O-10 1890
Curb -.---
EAST SIDE
w. J. Feae-. al Srac. block.
Richard Oleary. q IS feet u lots
Chas. y. Basset- u 50 feet OF 70
X. p. white heirs. lots 1-3----.-
=. r. and " = Bennett. s 40 &c
II. a bethla. mid. 40 feet Of
Chas. LeBa-o-- p 20 feet OF lots
tirzt Nations SAINTS 10; 7. snd =
IT. Fn i"- E-fr 60 iur~
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19
Ewes Examined Properly

Geo. D Kendall. 22S Mesa Avenue,
Makes Glasses Right.-Adv.
L pays 70 paint with Patron's Sun
Proof Paints. Lander Lumber Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19
GOVERNORSHIP HINGES NOW
ON DOUGLAS PRECINCT NO.

Phoenix, Ariz, March I9.-The gov
srnorship of Arizona now appears 70
hang upon the decision Of Judge r ..
Stanford on the motion OF attorney
Sloan, for Campbell. 10 throw out the
entire vote of Douglas precinct No. I,
from which the returns gave Hunt
plurality Of rs.
The motion 10 strike out was made
On q number of allegations OF fraud
and irregularity.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19

Downtown store Room, For Rent, with
Basement. S0xS0. 20S Texas SL-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19
{. M. HARVEY SUCCEEDS 1T.
MUIR AS SECURITY BANK HEAD

c. N Harvey was on Saturday
elected president OF the Security Bank
and Trust company 70 fiji the vacancy
caused by the resignation OF John T
Muir Mr. Muir resigned that he NAY
devote his entire time TO the Security
Mortgage and LOAF company OF which
he is president
Mr.. Harvey, the new president. has
been a director Of The Institution for
several years. He is one % four men
VINO own. valuable lead and zinc mines
2 Miami. Okla
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19

VIII pay = cents apiece Tor coat
hangers WiIson-MilIicaH Cleaning
a Works, 1902 z. Boulevard.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19
CHARGED WITH UNLAWFULLY
OPERATING AUTO. FINED g

". L Seeber. who is said TO have
been the driver Of the car which was
struck by another machine Thursday
night on Bliss street which resulted
in the death OF Robert Sutton. was
fined IS and costs by justice 4 J. Hall
on charge Of unlawfully operating an
automobile He had license number
on hie car which is held by another
owner. il was said in justice court.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19

Indian Bicycles, Allen arms & Cycle
Co. z0z Oregon SJ--Adv-
Have you seen our windows. EOriG
Optical Co, corner Texas and Oregon
Sts--Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19
Ordinance.


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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-19
Ordinance.


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