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The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER

has been a household remedy oil over
the civilized world for more than half
century for constipation. intestinal
troubles, torpid liver and the generally
depressed feeling that accompanies
such disorders. 1t is most valuable
remedy for Indigestion or nervous dys-
pepsla and liver trouble, bringing ON
headache, coming up of food, palpita'
ton of heart and many other symp-
toms. A few doses Of August Flower
will Immediately relieve You. II Is .
gentle laxative. Ask your druggist.
Sold In oil civilized countries.--AdV.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
Plumb Pudding.

Charlie, DEAR" said Mrs. Newlywed.
"this is my first plum pudding"
1T looks rather NICE" said Charlie,
obviously.
DO you know, l WIS wondering
while making It," went on Mrs. N,
"why we call 1t plum pudding when
there isn't plum In 1t!
II fancy, my DEAR" said Charlie, hay
Ing eaten a little, "the word should be
spelt plumb, which you will find by
the dictionary. means a little mass or
weight of lead! 7"
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
Knows Mother Now as Heroine.

The woman who plows is not a new
woman, according to the Philadelphia
Public Ledger. 'sis iN
s'Aly mother had IL children" said
a prosperous shipbuilder. "She plOwed
land she didn't have one Of these
~ horsepower, three-plow, ten-acres-
a-day tractors, either. She had to
cleave straight furrow among the
rocks and stumps behind the horses.
"She never pretended 1t was easy
work, for 1t wasn't. But she was a
heroine, and she did not complain. I
know now, in the perspective of the
years, the woman that she was"
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
: Government Control

Even the children are imbued with
the Idea of government control. Bet
tie; while eating her evening meal, had
her knife in her hand and putting II
to her mouth, said: Il was at Rich
ards yesterday and girl was there
eating with her knife
with a knowing look she contin-
uel: II pretty near said to her, You
better look out. the government will
get after you--that's against the law /"
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06

nv health so I can do all my work and
I am SO grateful that ! am recommend
ing IL to my friends. - Mrs. D. M.
ALTERS. r. r. A, Oregon, Ill.
Onlywomen who have suffered the tor
tures of such troubles and have dragged
along from day to day can realize the
relief which this famous root and herb
remedy, Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, brought to Mrs. Alters.
Women everywhere in Mrs. Alters
condition should profit by her recon-
mendation, and If there are any com.
plications write Lydia e. Pinkham's
Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass, for advice.
The result of their 40 years experiences
is at your service.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
Little nsiamn at Tacoma.

In examining applicants for naturali-
cation papers, Judge Cushman, in the
federal court at Seattle, asked an ap-
plicant how long he had lived In thu
country. The reply came:
1--WE lived in the United States ten
years, except three months l was in
Tacoma" q
AS the Judge is from Tacoma, he de-
liberated several minutes before grant.
ing the papers.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06

phor. 1t lacks the
beauty of those
Old Testament
symbols In which
Christ is present
ed to us as the
rose Of Sharon,
the lily of the val
ley, and the bright
and morning star.
1t Is, however,
more forceful, for
we know very lit
tie Of the rose Of
Sharon, something
Of the lily Of the
valley, and less Of
morning stars /;
but we do know
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
A New Wav 70 Shave

Tender skins twice a day without irri.
tation by using Cuticura Soap the
"Cutlcura Way No Shiny mug, germs
waste of time or money. For free sam
pies address, "Cuticura, Dept. x, Bos-
ton" At druggists and by mail. Soap
%, Ointment rs and 5O,-Ady.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
Lamps for the Eyes.

Al new optical instrument consists
of a high-powered incandescent lamp
which can be taken into a persons
mouth to illuminate his eyes through
the retinas, enabling them to be exam
ined through the pupils.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
NOW RAISES
800 CHICKENS
After Being Relieved Of Or.
ganic Trouble by Lydia E.
Pinkhan's Vegetable
Compound.
Oregon, ILL.," ! took Lydia E. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound for an or

game trouble Which
pulled me down I'M
till could not put my
foot to the floor and
could scarcely do my
work, and as / live
on q small farm and
rails 9 six hundred
chickens every year
it made it very hard
for me. ;
~ saw the Com
pound advertised in
our paper, and tried
10 IA I~A ---A~y
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
Their Kind.

"When they pass antitrust laws In
the future they win have teeth in
them.'
ooh, that's only biting sarcasm"
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06

Just because man Is all right to-
day it isn't safe bet that he will be
all wrong tomorrow.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
Susnicinus Sound.

The Girl---My father says there is a
on foot
The Youth with visible alarm)-l
think l had better go.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
A Proof of II.

How Is your son getting on with
his law?" "All right, sir. He is al,
ready prosecuting his studies" Ra
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06

If man empties his purse into his
head he will keep 1t, and be able soon
to refill his purse.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
The Open
Door
By REV. W. W. KETCHUM
Director Of Practical Work Course.
Moody Bible Institute, Chicago

TEXT am the door: by me IL any
man enter In. he shall be saved, and shall
60 In and out. and find pasture.-Jno. 1919.
Christ in this text speaks of himself
as the door. This Is homely meta
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
Consolinu Him.

Cierk-"I cannot live on my salary,
sir" Boss-"Then III try to be patient
and wait, instead of firing You
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
Mons Needed.

peddler~-Blotters, sir?
Professor-No; write only on dry
subjects.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06

Sometimes" Is an island far out In
the Sea of Uncertainty.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06

You often miss the best fishing when
you move from one stream to another.
Don't be mover.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06
Fate Of the DUCK.

Two women were gazing on Satur-
day at the whole display made by a
poulterer In Smithtield-two ducks,
blacktened and dried by long hanging
in cold storage. IF yer arsks me-" re-
marked one, pointing an accusing fin-
ger at one OF the birds, that feller's
been Observation-Disclosures Gazette.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1918-04-06

1T takes Congress to settle strike, but
an unruly stomach is subdued by Garfield
Tea. Adv,
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25

qualifications viii be given preference
and 1t Is, of course. possible that
not every one who enrolls will be ac
cepted
90 AS desiring to become candi-
dates for the Army Nursing School
recently established by authority of
the War Department. with branch
schools In selected military hospitals.
90 AS engaging to hold themselv-
es in readiness until April l. 1919. to
accept assignments to either a civil
ian training school or the Army Nurs-
Ing school. Those who so enroll will
be called where the first need arises.
The government hopes that major
ity OF those who enroll will thus put
down their names for both. There
ire 1873 nurses training schools in
this country. Their need is as great
and imperative as that of the Army
School OF Nursing. Those who enroll
for these schools will be assigned as
sacancies occur. Nobody will be as
signed to any schools whose condi-
lions of training are not approved by
the State Bard of Nurse Examiners
The term of training varies from two
to three years. according 10 the re-
quirements OF the particular school
to which the student nurse may be
sent. No course takes less than two
years nor more than three. The stu
dent nurse gets her board. lodging
and tuition free at practically every
training school, and in most cases
receives small remuneration to COW
er the cost OF books and uniforms.
After graduation she has an earning
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25

capacity OF from 800 to $500 a
month There is no danger of the
earning capacity of nurses being less
ened after the war ends on account of
the great number who will then be
qualified for the profession; the coun.
try will need all the nurses that can
be trained, not only during the war
but after it, especially for recon-
struction work. Even if the war ends
within three years every student
nurse will be able to complete her
training and will be needed
Ever since the days of Florence
Nightingale the nursing profession
has been one of especial honor II
has never been so honorable as il is
today. The army needs every nurse
1t can get to keep up with the
draft" The United States Student
Nurse Reserve is the equivalent for
women of the great National Army
training camps for soldiers The
government will rely upon both the
Student Nurses to fight disease at
home, TO care for those injured and
disabled in our hazardous war indus
tries and to make themselves ready
to serve when the time comes as fully
trained nurses, either abroad or at
home. Let us show that we knew
how to answer the governments call
TO the women OF the country.
There are surely a great many
young women in the Jerome district
who will want to enroll as Student
Nurses. They may obtain full par
ticulars not set forth herein by call
ing upon Mrs. Maud Piper
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25
JEROME BOYS ENJOY
MILITARY LIFE

In u recent communication receiv-
ed from Dick" Foster. who is In
training at Moscow, Idaho. he is very
much enthused over the camp life
and from the good which one can ac-
complish in this training. His letter
says In part:
Il thought you might like to hear
from me and little about our camp
life. l believe 1t would do every
young man worlds of good to take
military training. We have outsid-
ers with us and it does them good
I'VE are up at 5:45 for sick call ;
6:15 for breakfast; to 1880 phys
zeal drill $50 drill of arms then
to 1910. school. From 1880 to 410
school and from 4:30 to 5 bayonet
drill or hike-so we are very busy
but like 1t very much"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25
LINCOLN COUNTY TIMES

published every Thursday at Jerome
Idaho. by
A. Z. Alexander, Editor and Publisher
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25
JEROME BOY is
ACCIDENTALLY KILLED

On last Wednesday while Leon T.
Finch. the 16-year-old son of Mrs.
l.. Ward was out hunting with a COM
panion near the home of his mother
near Carey, in some manner he was
accidentally shot and died from the
results.
The fatal wound was from a .32-
calibre rife, the ball entering the
left side near the heart Medical aid
was called from Twin Falls and an
effort made to get the young man to
Twin Falls for an examination but
he died as they were going through
the canyon. The sympathy of the
community goes out to the unfortun-
ate mother at this time. who has only
recently been called upon to mourn
the loss of another son. mother
and her husband.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25

3. s. Shaw. who was one of the
nrst settlers on the Tract. and who
more recently has been engaged In
the cattle business on a large scale
In the Salmon country, is shaking
hands with old friends here.
Big line OF Iceless Coolers, all sizes
and prices at L'Herisson Furniture
Co.
Attention OF the Jerome women Is
called to the appeal for Nurses. "
published In the Red Cross notes this
week. Here is a splendid opportunity
Tor some OF our young women to en-
roll for a most useful and much
needed service.
All kinds OF harness repairing done
In workman like manner by James
Summers. the pioneer harness man.
On Friday of last week Mr.. A. b.
Barclay received from Secretary of
the Treasury McAdaa an honor flag
for Jerome. These flags are given to
the town OF each county that was the
first to raise its quota in the Third
Liberty Loan drive AS Jerome was
the first town in Lincoln county, II
Is 80 honored. The flag is to be dis
played at the Jerome Club rooms.
The great Nine. Petrova will be
seen In a six-reel special production
at the Rialto theatre next Monday
and Tuesday nights.
At "A meeting OF the water users.
held at Amusement hall last Tu asday
evening the following gentlemen
were selected as directors to complete
tn mattr of Incorporating. &C., aud
are to hold office until the frs, reg
ular meeting OF the stockholders to
be held early this winter. A. law
kinson, G. c. Newman. Oliver Hi,
DR.. Simonton, Price Newman. A. w.
Atwood. Senator McCloud and > w.
Hine. Another director Is to be Sc
lected to represent the Bliss territory
making nine directors in all.
Tents and Tarpaulins, all sizes and
weights at James Summers.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25

Auto Robes at las. Summers.
Mrs. j NJ. Hale is visiting friends
in Jerome
Henry Eddy was In Jerome me
first OF the week from his ranch near
Burnley.
Miss Eulalie Byrne. OF Richaeld,
is visiting at the home OF Martha
McCorkle.
Dorothy Dalton In THE Mating OF
Marcella" at the Rialto Theatre We'd
nesday. July 31st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Cline OF Mimi
eapolis. MINI, are guests at the
North Side Inn.
Mr.. Harry Temple manager OF the
North Side Inn. contemplates giving
a porch dance in the near futupe.
See W. A. Heiss for Hail Insur-
nnce. 20sf
j. o. Adamson and II. X. Scheon-
thai left here Sunday morning by
auto for an overland trip to Los An
geles.
Keep cool Buy an electric fan.
we have them from s11.00 up. Fras-
srs-Pence Co. Phone so.
Mrs H. T Bridges and two chill
dren, of Burley. are visiting at the
home Of Mrs. Bridges parents. Mr..
and Mrs. r. Lincoln Pence.
s. l. Robertson returned from Boise
Wednesday of this week. where he
recently underwent an operation for
appendicitis.
Keep cool. Buy an electric far.
we have them from s11.0O up. Fras-
ers-Pence Co. Phone so.
There will be preaching services
at the Freeman school house Sunday.
July 2Sth. by w. T Carter Every
body cordially invited.
Mr. and Mrs Murray Brookman. OF
Minneapolis. are guests at the North
Side Inn and will remain In Jerome
for some six weeks.
Rex Beach's Heart of the Sunset"
at the Rialto Saturday and Sunday
nights this week. No advance in
prices.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Chalfont en-
tertained a party of ten with spec
ial dinner given at the North Side
Inn in honor OF Mr.. II. ID. Gibson. of
Gooding. who leaves for the front.
Mccall Patterns at The Purl-
tan. II.
]. Nelson Shepherd, who recently
suffered a severe shaking up and a
sprained ankle. the result OF fall
from hay stack, is able to be around
again with the aid of crutches and
his "jitney."
Keep cool. Buy an electric fan.
we have them from $11.00 up. Fras-
ers-Pence Co. Phone so.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25
BINDING TWINE

The best genuine Sisal. 500
feet to the pound. 80-lb. break
Ing strength. Every ball label
ed. $4,000 pounds sold in
days. County Agent Avery says
there is a shortage: look quick
ly for your wants. See us for
prices and quality.
FRASERS-PENCE co.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25
BINDING TWINE

The best genuine Sisal. 500
feet to the pound. S0-lb. break
ing strength. Every ball label
ed. $4,000 pounds sold in
days. County Agent Avery says
there is a shortage; look quick
ly for your wants. See us for
prices and quality.
FRASERS-PENCE co.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25

Entered as second-class matted
March 8. 1911. at the post office AT
jerome, Idaho. under the act of
March 3. 1879.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25

OF this paper. Ii is Miss Grants am
bition to send at least five hundred
dollars from jerome to the little res
cue home at the Hague. Money or
checks may be left at this office, or
sent direct to Miss Valentine Grant,
Box SAG, jerome.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25

SUBSCRIPTION. $500 PER YEAR.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25

Now is good time to build your granaries. We
have several sizes figured out to material used.
You will have no trouble i'm building them and
they are constructed OF material you for
other purposes when empty, WE have the MA
TERIAL. NOW it is up to YOU to get busy be-
fore the next cutting of hay comes on
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25

You don't need II II you will buy
an Iceless Cooler from L'Herisson
Furniture Co.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25

To Go Into Effect
August st, 1918

Owing to economic conditions and the
high cost of doing business, together with
the fact that the wholesale houses will
only extend US 80 days credit, we, the
undersigned, wish to make this announce
ment: That all accounts must be paid in
80 days from date Of purchase That all
accounts which are not paid in 30 days
will be closed and no more credit extend
ed Thinking that this plan will be ben
eflclal both to our customers and to our
selves, we ask your cooperation.
SIGNED:
NORTH SIDE PHARMACY
JEROME DRUG COMPANY
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25
Is
- "a ~ IA n pa X ,
RED CROSS NOTES

Remember the sock yarn is here
and no one need sit with idle hands.
There is much work to be done. Are
you doing your part?
Hereafter the sewing room Will be
open Saturday afternoon to enable
the ladies from the country and 9TH
ers who may desire it, TO procure
yarn and materials to be made up
into articles allotted to us.
A telephone is being installed in
the sewing room. The chapter is in
debted to Mr.. c. J. Wafrous, the loo
al superintendent of the telephone
company, for generous personal
contribution towards the expense of
this phone, which has been a great
aid in securing this much needed SER
vice.
Mrs. George Hineman is personally
raising fund for the purchase of a
knitting machine, for the sewing
room which will be a wonderful help.
She is going to bake pies and collect
funds in whatever way she can. So.
when you are asked TO order a pie
or are asked to contribute a small
amount towards the fund remember
you will be helping a splendid cause.
Keep Mrs. Hineman in mind when In
need of pies.
Material has been received for sol
comfort kits. Any one who can help
out on this work may procure the
material by calling for il at the sew
ing room.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-07-25
An Appeal for Nurses

III appear ioT y ufSto
The United States must have 25,-
600 student nurses now-student
nurses to release graduate nurses for
work at the front Without more
student nurses graduate nurses can.
not be sent to Europe and our wound
ed men will suffer for want of nurs
ing care. The United States govern
ment looks to the state divisions and
the county and local units of the
Woman's Committee to supply these
student nurses. II is estimated that
the army alone will require total
of 5000 graduate nurses by Jan
uary LIST. 1919. Already 1900 OF
this number have been withdrawn
from civilian practice for service In
and naval hospitals. Hence
the Red Cross has just called $4,000
additional. 1t is an imperative mill
tary necessity that every gradual,
nurse not needed at home should en-
ter military service Graduate nurses
can only be released by recruiting
new student nurses. Graduate nurs-
rs can only be supplied by filing the
t~aining schools connected with our
hospitals. The prosecution of the
war demands that every such train
ing school be kept filled by student
nurses to their maN.mum teaching
aid housing capacity. Yet the de-
r and for women in other branches If
val service has depleted the numbers
If students taking training for rurs.
!, e until they are below that Of ~ior
nal times.
The American Red Cross az tho
Council of National Defense, through |
its Nursing and Woman's Coi1aitlres
are uniting their forces to rduci
an Immediate. short and intensive
to enroll a United States
Student Nurse Reserve for training
schools nj both army and civilian
hospitals in order that every vacancy
shall be filled. This campaign is to
be opened on Monday. July Goth. and
closed on the evening of August 18th.
Those dates are the dates for actual
The call is for women
between the ages of nineteen and |
thirty-five. The Qualifications call
for intelligent, responsible women of
good education and sound health. A |
college education is a valuable asset |
and many hospitals will give credit |
for it. Credit will also be given for |
A special scientific equipment or for |
training in nursing. such |
as that given in special courses now |
being conducted by various colleges |
and schools Some schools on the |
other hand do not even require a |
full high school education.
Women will be given an opportun-
ty to enroll in the United States Stu
dent Nurse Reserve in any one OF
three ways:
Cd AS engaging 90 hold them
selves in readiness until April l,
1919. to accept assignments to nurs-
rs training schools These women
will be sent to the schools as fast as
vacancies occur. Those of superior
The Washington times., 1918-02-19
Special
MARQUISETTE
CURTAINS
at $3.50 the pair

some made with the Dutch valance which
lends such an increased charm and deco
rative effect with modern furniture and
furnishings.
Wolfe Curtains. large and beautifully
varied array, $500 TO $500 pair.
The Washington times., 1918-02-19
BANK DEPOSITS
GUARANTEE LAW
OFFEREDBYOWEN

A plan whereby the Government
will guarantee deposits in national
banks ND to $1,000 was Incorporated
in a series Of bills introduced yester-
day by Senator Owen at the request
OF the Comptroller OF the Currency.
The bills were drawn up after care
full survey OF national and District
banking conditions.
Another feature OF the proposed
law is one further regulating savings
banks and building and loan associa-
lions in the District.
Reports Fifteen Bank Laws.
The following other bills were in
troduced by Senator Owen in the
same line:
Prohibiting national banks from
losning to their officers and stipulat-
ing that loans to directors must be
made only with the boards approval
Limiting loans made by national
banks on commercial paper.
Authorizing the comptroller to pro-
coed legally against bank officers VIC
lating the laws.
office thirty days after election or
lose their seats.
Requiring officers and employees to
furnish bonds and prohibiting era
sures on books.
Providing for the engraving OF sig
natures on national bank notes
Establishing branches OF national
banks.
Prohibiting loans or credits from
national banks under false pretenses.
Limit Office Investment.
Limiting the amount OF assets
which a national bank may invest In
its office building.
Allowing the Treasurer OF the Unit
ed States to issue bonds securing the
circulation OF a bank thirty days
after the bank has entered into liqui-
dalton.
Providing that receivers shall b."
included in penalties for embezzls-
ment
Requiring national banks 20 prop
erly and accurately keep stock led
gers and certificate books.
Providing methods for consolidat-
ing national banks.
Making capital and surplus equal
one-tenth OF deposits.