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Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1917-03-02
INDUSTRY IN IDAHO

Feb. 26-Lewiston Hotel COM
pany incorporates here for $780,
600.
Lewiston-Plans adopted for
grading, parking and cement
sidewalk for 200 lots here.
Wallace - Anaconda Copper
Mining Co. will develop Douglas
mine.
Nampa-50 houses to be built
here during coming season.
Lewiston-About $4,000 acres
at valuation of $500, 900 added to
state tax rolls in 1916.
Orofno Western Lime Co. Sc
cures property of Clearwater
Lime Co. and begins operations
here.
Bonners Ferry-Spokane l n
ternational Ry. Co. constructing
trestle and bridge across Koo-
tenai river here at cost of $685.
600.
Caldwell-Brick plant idle here
for some years to reopen.
Idaho gets large slice of pro-
posed federal appropriations for
irrigation and federal buildings.
Caldwell-One livestock dealer
at Parma has shipped $55, 900
worth of cattle the past 60 days.
Nampa Two story business
block to be built here.
Idaho wool is bringing top
prices over sister states. al cents
has been paid.
Bull to have concrete siIo, eIe-
vator, granary and tank factory
to put product on market by
March Is.
Barber-Boise- Payette Lumber
Co. begins saving, puts on night
crew and is installing third band
saw.
Ustick- Materials for building
and machinery equipment Or
dered for new cheese plant.
Nampa-Big demand for dwell
ings. One builder has contract
for thirteen homes.
Burley-Minidoka project crop
nets $1,000, 900. Average return
per acre is $34.38 with potatoes
bringing greatest results.
Shelley Construction to start
on 200 barrel flour mill.
Buhl-M u C h building under
way" Pride of Bull" is name
chosen for new flour marketed
here.
Idaho will get from federal
treasury in aid of vocational edu-
cation under new law passed
$1750 this year, $500 next and
succeeding years.
st. Anthony - New $25, OOC
company erecting Offices and
sheds for lumber and fuel yards.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1917-03-02

Rupert-Fourteen cars of po-
tatoes shipped one day tell story
of Rupert's prosperity. Some
were packed in tissue paper like
peaches.
Vollmer-Rochdale Farmers
Union will build stockyards near
Camas prairie railroad tracks
and put in scale as soon as
weather permits.
Albion-Electric service will be
improved and extended. Will
provide for heating. Albion Wa
ter Company incorporates to sup
ply city water.
Roberts may get $1,000,00C
sugar factory.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1917-03-02

Walter Robbins and family are
visiting relatives at Ahsahka this
week.
Johnnie Ries purchased a fine team
last week at the Hothaus sale will
take them to Wyoming with him next
week.
The white blanket of snow still co v
ering the prairie gives every indica-
ton Of about three weeks more of
winter weather. Some winter.
Kelsey brothers moved into the
Lee Rhoades cottage on north King
street the first of the week and the
house they vacated will be occupied
by the new owner, Frank Puthof'
L. F. Greenlee completed installing
fine acetylene tightening system yes
terday at the John Schneider farm
just east Of town, placing the lights in
both house and barn. Mr.. SCHNEIDER
is well pleased with the system and
says it beats the old oil lamps all
hollow.
The members of the Rebekah lodge
royalty entertained a number of
friends at progressive five hundred at
the |. O. 0. F. hall last evening
cards being played at eight tables.
Miss Clara Humphrey carried away
the honors of the evening, while the
consolation was given Chas. Olson.
Delightful refreshments were served
at a late hour, and general good
time was enjoyed by all.
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
STALE BREAD


After July baking companies generally throughout
the United going stop accepting returns
dealers that handle their bread. The purpose
eliminate by compelling the dealers to figure
more closely and order only much bread they
sell The government is backing this innovation. 1t is
estimated that by baking only enough bread supply
the actual demand. enough material will be saved TO
feed two hundred thousand persons a day.
II the reform will accomplish that it worth while.
The new system will entail inconvenience on dealers
and consumers. but they probably adjust them
selves it, 1t is the principle that most news
papers account or the scarcity OF
paper-dsconunuing the old system OF giving dealers
more papers than they needed because of the waste
involved.
IL advisable 10 buy bread a time order r
avoid being caught with empty breadbox days
when their dealers sold And dealers
often on their hands. Thus there will
be stale bread than usual which people will feel
unusual obligation up.
And that may be REGARDED OF the accidental
blessings Of time. The doctors say that II We
stopped fresh bread altogether We'd have bet
ter digestion and more physical vigor. Moreover
given quantity Of stale bread provides nutriment
than the quantity Of fresh bread. because is
more completely assihs,sted. Therein lies pos
sibity OF economy without hardship.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
ONCE-OVERS
MUSIC IN CHURCH.

Every city church should have one
hour week dedicated to the poor
children in the neighbOrhood or
congregation. when the sanctuary is
open and any who desire may hear
good music.
The church should 90 farther
than this and provide musical en-
tertainment in the church parlors. so
strictly informal that the little ones
would be anxious To do something
20 assist in the entertainment.
Children OF well-toN do parents
should not be allowed to monopolize
the programs, nor take part in the
exercises just because Of being bet
ter dressed than those for whom
the entertainment is planned.
In every church there are people
OF sufficient musical education
TO act as instructors for the boys
and girls.
Carried out along right lines, the
children of the street. realizing that
they were really welcome in their
every day clothes. with opportuni-
ties to sing in chorus. duet or quar-
tet. with an occasional solo part
what an inspiration for good these
melody hours might be.
Good music is elevating.
1t urges tagging steps 10 cleaner
living.
The harmonies so learned would
be carried home and help many a
poor, discouraged soul out OF a
slough of despond. Have a chill
dren's music hour" in your church.
Copyright. 1917
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
CARRY THE WAR INTO GERMANY.


This talk. frequently heard, and more frequently
seen OF late. out the moral eject OF having an
American force France. researches OF their ability
the front beginning TO impress US Ike
pure, unaduterated bunkum. We doubt very much
If it intention at Washington or anywhere else
the minds Of those people who still pre-
tend there : a possibility OF winning without,
anyone getting hurt. object 70 it, furthermore.
sop handed TO prospective volunteers and conscripts
mayhap used. At least serving the purpose of an
easy false inducsment. We do not want an army
cruited or even conscripted pretense
that moral effect much they be expect
e produce.
Furthermore have quite grasped the
cessity Of squirting morally any other way.
country completely up and ravish-
ed France and Belgium have been. say nothing Of
the possibility Of any effect upon Germany.
II they should chance hear in the trenches.
that American army dress parade back Of
the enc NY. The German people probably never would
hear Of it until the The truth
does very fast Germany. these latter days
especially when truth unlikely to appeal to the
German populace the autocracy's favor.
OF all the foreign peoples at war Germany alone
has practically. escaped the immediate
fare II anybody moral effects the people
Of Germany, whose morale has been living head
quarters reports the splendid of my
armies.
For forty years the German people have been
working, saving, building lies They have been de
ceitfuly educated conviction in invulnerabilty
and nvincibity Of their country. Their armies have
been lighting on other fellows territory. Their
U-boats sinking the other fellows ships. Their
zeppelins bombing the other fellows church
es. school house etc. True. Germans Germany
endured great hardship That's what war always
means. Preparation for just that going
in German homes for decades But the great horrors
of under which life $ a gamble night day
under which you actually your home blasted to
pieces and your loved limb from limb have
been removed from Germans.
For moral eject. the Germany. II
sounds impossible. 1t is only difficult much less diff
cult than breaking Hindenburg line other lines
to Fill the German skies with hostile ayators
It would at alter the morale Germany. autoc-
racy and all Not bomb need be dropped, perhaps
The horrors OF bombing have been conscentiousy
ported by Won Tirpitz Mere knowledge that thousa
of enemies up there in the above could drop bombs
would make different Germany perhaps merci
fully put end the And. awful it is to say
it, there had better he a bomb every building n
Germany than that ruinaton Of civilization should
tinUe the end.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
The Stars incline. but do not compel
HOROSCOPE
WEDNESDAY. JUNE %. 1917.

Good prevails today in planetary
direction According 10 astrology.
Jupiter. saturn. Neptune. and Mars
are all in benehc aspect. while the
sun alone is adverse.
IL is an auspicious time for push
ing ali business enterprises that are
not dependent on patronage or
special favors.
Owing 10 the suns unfavorable
aspect superiors and persons in
power should De avoided and all ap-
peals for aid or favors should be
delayed.
II is a most unfortunate rule for
political aspirants 70 appointive
positions
There is an encouraging sign for
merchants. who will profit largely,
despite what appears 10 be a hoard
ing Of money
Journeys Of all sorts are well di-
rected under this configuration
Neptune encourages ventures at
sea.
Soldiers should benefit under this
sway of the stars, and promotions.
honors. and privileges appear to be
for eshadowed for those belonging TO
the United States army.
Mines and minerals have q rule
that should be very profitable during
the summer.
Deals in land are likely to he
lucky today when Saturn is friend
".
Farmers and gardeners have a
promising outlook. but warning is
given that insects may prove
great plague.
All the stars hode Ill for kings and
the fall Of monarchies. so long pre-
dicted will he fully accomplished
before 1920, he seers declare.
Again warning is given that
crimes Of a strange and unusual
character will he numerous in the
coming months
Women should be exceedingly
careful % safeguard their property
and persons. for the planets seem
TO presage danger. They who dwell
in country places should not take
any risk
Persons whose birthdate it is
should he wa.chful lest they give
| offense 10 superiors who may con-
troll their financial affairs.
Children born on this day may
meet many viCissitudes in life.
These subjects Of cancer are usually
retiring and sensitive. versatile and
changea bic.
,Cop,right 1917
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
"FRONI NOW ON"

A marshal was taking a couple of
Negro prisoners 10 the federal prison
in Atlanta.
ferent towns and were strangers to
each other until they had been
rounded up by the minion of the
law.
AS they were travelling southwark
to begin their prison sentences they
engaged in the following colloquy.
How long did the judge send you
down fOr?"
Three years"
How long you goin' down 70 %
Prom now on"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
FRATERNALISM AND THE RED CROSS.

FRA ERNALlSM AND The RED CROSS.
That a splendid showing made by the Best
People Earth'-the Elks,-when the other night.
by merely passing they piled up $3.50 for the
Red Cross fund 1t is fraternalism. of the right
of which only the Eks other organizations
frequently guilty only here the Elks temporarily
least appear decidedly the lead 1t fraternal
ism that takes in all humanity, knowing lodge
bounds, which has the you scratch my back and
I'll scratch yours" all eliminated
other lodges in South could help very
teraly making up the $4,000 deficit in St Josephs
county $4,000 allotment OF course they have their
troubles their burdens, but it the bear
ing Of burdens that gives strength There
reputed be thirteen million fraternass in the United
states. the power of whom, turned humanitys
cause. would be nestimable.
Take the Fraternal order Eagles instance.
much locally, as a national body; s1,4OO,OOO sub
scribed Liberty bonds. "A self-appHed
assessment of $3.50 per year to carry insurance
members of the order that entered the
estimated that between seven thousand and thou
sand members of that order will
and navy following the forthcoming draft and the plan
is carry $1,000 OF insurance each. The $50
from each Of the four hundred thousand members
during the will take the premiums
Good. but that is an organization movement. The
Eagles ORGANIZATIONS locally and otherwise
should join with the Elks not forgetting the rear
battlefield Of hospital ships nurses etc
essential to the comfort Of the wounded and sick
diers pending their wives and children
become widows and orphans The Red Cross move
ment S the greatest incident to this war
aside from building and equipping the army and
themselves. Fraternalism in its broadest sense
know lodge passwords, in such times. and
in connection with such movements this.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
DIFFERENT METHODS.

The prison visitor on his usual
rounds noticed that a new man o.
cupied cell that had been empty
for some time.
My friend" he began, may I ask
what brought you here?"
The same thing that brought YOU
here" replied the convict; "a desire
TO poke my nose into other peoples
business. only / generally used To go
in by the basement window"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27

There is. in the northern part Of
Arizona. wonderful deposit cf
petriied wood. covering nearly 100
square miles The trees lie scatter
ed in every kind of position and in
I,ieces OF all sizes. one great trunk
forms natural bridge across
canyon 8 : feet wide. There is every
evidence that the trees grew beside
some inland sea. After falling they
became water logged and durinS
decomposition the cell structure Of
the wood vas entirely replaced b.
silica from sandstone. The silica Is
either colorless ike quartz or shows
the beautiful colcrs of agate and
opal.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
FROM TOMMY.

The story is that an indianapolis
woman received this bit of verse
from a Britisher in the trenches.
She had knitted some socks and.
just for the fun of the thing. tagged
the things with her name and ad-
dress. And this is what she re-
ceived from the grateful Tommy:
Socks received; some mt.
One use as a helmet, the other a
mitt
I'll come TO see you when I've done
my bit.
But where in the -- did you learn
20 knit?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
Don't be Alarmed
By the Bacterial
CenSus-Bamard
BY ". y. BARNARD.

There is something hOrrid in the
word bacteria" We cannot see
them and yet we know so much Of
their vicious work that we have an
instructive dread Of them. Bac-
terra in water are removed by filtra-
ton or killed by chemicals and IL
the number present in thimble
full is less than one hundred we
have a peculiar pride in the purity
Of our water supply Bacteria may
be present in milk in hundred
times the number we set as the
maximum in water and still the
milk is regarded as OF very high
quality Even pasteurized milk in
which all of the pathogenic bacteria
and most Of the harmless forms are
killed by continued heating at
moderate temperature. contains
hundreds Of times as many bacteria
as water. Such milk we accept as
wholesome and recommend il as our
one best food
Canned eggs prepared by break
ing eggs from the shell and holding
by freezing may have FIVE million
bacteria 70 the gram and still he
satisfactory quality II has been
suggested that a bacterial standard
for hamburger steak should fix the
maximum limit at ten million per
gram.
In other words while we insist
upon the water we drink being prac-
tically bacteria free. we eat without
qualms other foods in which the
bacterial population is 100000
times as congested. All this means
Of course that mere mum bers count
for little when applied 10 bacteria.
4 few bacteria dropped into the
milk by a typhoid carrier may bring
forth scourge Of typhoid to the
consumer. but the Tactic acid bacilli
present i'm uncountable numbers. on
the contrary. make milk most
healthful food. The so-called Bull
garian ferments so extensively used
in the artificial preparation Of but
ter milk are cultures Of bacteria.
Sanitarians today are not worried
as they once were over high hacter-
ial counts. and they interpret the
revelation Of their microscope large
" i'm the light OF the information
they have concerning the condition
or the production and distribution
of that food They know that un-
cleanliness and carelessness Of
handling and the neglect Of proper
methods Of preservation is favora-
bic to an increase in the bacterial
count. but mary bacterial examin-
atoms are quite necessary. The
studies or bacterologists who count
the bacteria under the field Of their
microscope are chiefly valuable In
pointing the way the food inspector
should travel DO not be alarmed
BY the bacterial census.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
HARD SEWING

Pretty strong girls that can do
that hey?" asked a man Of anoth-
or as they were walking along a
business street
DO what?' asked the other.
That" he answered, and pointed
10 a sign:
WANTED-Girls 10 sew buttons
on the third fioor.-Ladies' Home
Journal.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
HE WAS THERE

Currin, a literal-minded young re-
porter. had been assigned TO cover a
town ball. Later the city editor was
going over his copy.
Look here. Currin." he suddenly
called out, What do you mean by
writing here, Among the beautiful
girls was Councilman Oscar Dodge p
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
THE MELTING POT
GOMEZ TAKE POTLUCK WITH U.s.
EYES THAT SEE NOT.


people
Complaining voubly he ack of light
They never learn the of the ear
Nor figure tha hey hear.
Ihey vaguely realize a he
But do not know why j a
some other people keep 10 by
Ihey supplement the earand hosea nd
lhey see and he
concerning opportunities to use.
ana with considerable o
And save up 10 blow when dad is dead
we pirate or inequalities which he
Ana each ESSAYS right pea nd
But what opportunities o them whoc cannot
And WHAT'S chance those lay
This world my friend has a bad and brua
But 1t will treat YOU kindly if pep
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
THE POLICY

First boarder-I can't think how
it is you manage to fare SO well
here. I've industriously made my
self pleasant 10 the landlady and her
daughters. and yet I'm half starved.
Second boarder-Try the cook.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27

Il want to do my bit, but they
won't let me join the army because
I'm too old"
Go and see the tax collector A
man is never too old TO do business
with him. New York World.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
ELEVATION.

What makes you keep staring at
the mercury in the Thermometer? -
Il like to realize that at least the
temperature can go up without cost
ing me anything extra"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27

He isn't a beautiful girl you dub.
he's only a fat old fusser."
Il can't help that" responded
Curr' doggedly; that's where he
was Ladies' Home Journal.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
NO FIGHTER.

Don't you admire the dove of
peace"
Very much. But / don't expect il
10 hold its own in a chicken fight"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
CHOOSING HIS WEAPONS.

She-Why not ask father now?
There he goes-to the billiard room.
He-Wait till he goes TO the Ii
brary-Td rather be hit with book
than a billiard ball.-Sketch.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27
SOMETHING ALWAYS BROKE.

Did I understand you 10 say that
there is nearly always something
broke about your motor car?
Yes.
What is IT, as a rule
Me-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27

Only Assodate Press Morning Northern Indians
~ Only Esper Employing the International News service IN
nfh Send-Two Leased wires Day and slight
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-27

lone rhon. 1IsI. ~ Bell phone ai'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-02-10
RESOURCES OF BIG
 CITY BANKS SHRINK
Those of Small Cities Show Gains in Strength Never Before
 Attained.

Washington, Feb. 9.-Sharp shrink age in the resources of national banks in the chief cities of the country and gains showing strength never at- tained before by banks in smaller cities were disclosed in the comp troller of the currency's statement ot bank conditions on December 27 the date of the last bank call, made pub lie today.
 There was net shrinkage of $780, 000,000. In Chicago the reduction in bank resources was $15,O00,0G0; in Philadelphia, $222,000. .000; in Boston, $15,000,000, and in St. Louis, $5,00O,- 900.
 Louisville banks showed $5,00O,000 increase, and in Des Moines and Salt Lake City, next on the list, the in- crease was about $4,000,000 each. Among the country banks, those of Kansas showed an increase of ST. OO0,OOO and Louisiana. $3,00o,000.
 States in which banks showed de- creases between the last two calls, November 17 and December 27, in- cluded New York, $10,000,000; Texas, $S,OO0,000. and Oklahoma. $3,000,000.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-02-10
JUDGE FOR YOURSELF
Which is Better-Try an Experiment or Profit by Pine Bluff Citizens
 ExDerience.


 Something new is an experiment. Must be proved to be represent ed.
 The statement of a manufacturer is not convincing proof of merit
 But the endorsement of friends is. Now supposing you had bad back, A lame, weak, or aching one, Would you experiment on it? You will read of many so-called curse.
 Endorsed by strangers from far away places.
 It's different when the endorse ment comes from home.
 Easy to prove local testifony. Read this Pine Bluff case:
 c. D. Smith, vet. surgeon, 1103 w. Sixth Ave, Pine Bluff, says: '1 know that Doan's Kidney Pills are a medicine of merit and I don't hesi- tate to recommend them. I have used them on different occasions for kidney complaint and lame and aching back and they have always acted promptly in relieving the aches and pains"
 Price soc, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for kidney remedy-get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that MT. Smith had. Foster-Milburn Co.,. Props. Buffalo, \. Y.