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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-10-30

land selling for as much or more than
considered a man could pay and
make interest on his investment. In
Utah ] found a project where / ac-
tually found crops selling off the land
for more money than they asked for
the land. | see sugar beets grown on
land cleared from brush last fall
averaging as high as 16 tons per acre
selling at $40 per ton. They asked
me $1.25 an acre for the land they
are grown on. | went to different
fields where they were threshing al
falfa seed and found it producing
from 10 to 20 bushels per acre and
selling at $3.50 per bushel. These
people did not want to sell, but che
same kind Of land can be bought in
the raw state at 1926 to $85, located
within 8 miles Of shipping points.
The water rights / found unquestion-
able. A Twin Falls Company opened
a project Of 10000 acres within
miles of where | located and sold it
out to Idaho buyers in months. l
am confident enough that / can
double the present cost of this land
within years time that | am buying
300 acres. You have splendid coun-
Try at Emmett and l made good mon
~ on my land there, but wanted to
ind cheaper land where could handle
more and take advantage Of the adj
,ances as l did in Idaho.
Don't forget to send me your paper
Is | enjoy reading your news items
# Emmett and my friends there. Res
,ectfully, 0. M. Banta, ADV.
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Christian Church

A special invitation is extended TO
all who will 10 worship with us at III
O'Clock next Sunday morning. The
Sunday school will preeede the preach
ing services and there will be meet
ing Of the officers Of the church fol-
lowing the sermon. The evening SER
vice will be omitted and the congrega-
ton will attend the evAngelistic ser
vice at the Baptist church. On Thurs
day night November the sixth there
will be Harvest Home Festival Civ
on in the church. The church will be
decorated with autumn leaves, flowers
grains and fruits. The refreshments
will consist Of pumpkin pie and cof-
fee. II win be given as = reception
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HE IS KNOWN TO
ALL
And Index Readers Can Depend on
What He Says.

And Index Readers Can Depend OF
What He Says.
Who Is there in Emmett who does.
Mt know Mr.. Gordon?
Who would be unwilling to profit by
his kindly advice7
When 30 well-known . citizen a.
Mr.. Gordon speaks out,
Doubt sneaks away. skerticism must
vanish.
Every kidney sufferer In Emmett
Should profit BY Mr.. Gordon's sx-
perience.
Isn't il reasonable to expect Doan's
to do ~ well for you?
Geo. w. Gordon, prop. Of hardware
store, says: II have always had salts
factory results when have used
Doan's Kidney Pills and / consider
hem q reliable remedy"
Mr.. Gordon is only one Of many EN-
nett people who have gratefully en-
iorsed Doan's Kidney Pills. II your
back aches--if your kidneys bother
you. don't simply ask for . kidney
distinctly for Doan's
Kidney Pills, the same that Mr.. Cor
lon hhd-the remedy backed by home
estimony go cents at all stores.
Foster Milburn Co., Props, Buffalo,
!. Y. when Your Back Is Lame
the Name"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-10-30
Whore The Banjo came From.

The modern banjo was introduced
into England from the United States.
to which country II was probably
taken by the African slaves, who
originally obtained the idea from In
din. The unmusical name banjo"
seems 10 have been derived from
"banya." the name of Senegambian
instrument Of the guitar species.
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From O. NJ. Banta.

Dear Editor; As have found an
other location and settled again |
wish to have you send your paper to
me. My address will be Delta, Utah.
Since | sold out at Emmett / have
driven all through Oregon, Idaho, Col
orado and Utah and have seen lots
Of good country, but always found the
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-10-30
Satisfied N. Curiosity.

An inqulsitive young gentleman read
this advertisement In q local paper :
"Young man. some woman dearly loves
you. Would you know who she isf
Send postal order for ten snillings to
Occult Diviner. address as below. and
learn who she is" He sent the money
and received this answer: "Your
mother"
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Perfectly safe.

"Naw," said the physician to the
poet who had summoned him. lyon
are not In good health. and l must
forbid all brain work." "But, doctor"
protested the poet, may | not write
some verses?" Certainly" the doc
tor said. write all the verses you want
to-"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-10-30

The funeral OF Harold Bannister, an
outfitter OF Leyland, was followed by
his favorite dog. 1t entered the
churc. with the mourners. and, sitting
by the bier. occasionally smiled at the
coffin. At the graveslde the dog sat
still while the coffin was being lowered
and then put Its paws on the edge Of
the grave and took farewell view Of
Its late master.--London Express.
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CHURCH NOTICES


Services will be held at the Catholic
church three Sundays Of the month.
namely, first, second and fourth. On
the first Sunday there are two masses
at 8 and 10 =. m; on the fourth Sun
day there il only one mass, At 10 =. m.
Sunday school avery Sunday ct $50
q m. Evening services on the three
Sundays ut 1880 p. m. Father F. Rcis.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-10-30

The first shoe OF the first baby may
be preserved as an ornament with both
intrinsic and sentimental value. A
jeweler plates In gold or silver the
creased and worn little shoes just US
the baby foot formed 1t.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-10-30

Rev. DIR. Barton Of Boise win preach
1t the morning service and at the
Falk Presbyterian church in the af-
ternoon ut 3 p. IN. No evening SER
vices. Other services ut usual.
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Hannlnsa. Alyxax, Rluht.

Let US never be afraid Of innocent
Joy. We must dare to be happy, re-
gardlng ourselves always as the depos-
Itaries and not the author of'our joy
Amiel.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-10-30

The international Bible Students
Association meets every second and
fourth Sunday at VIM. Durkee resi-
dence directly south Of Boise Payetts
mill 1T 1890 n. m.
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Baptist.


All activities now center in our
evangelistic campaign. Increasing
audiences are greeting Evangelist
Mills every night and his messages
are winning the people. The leader
ship of Mr.. Mills IL evident and he
leads the people easily. He breaches
strong and appealing messages. The
meetings are steadily growing in in
terest. There il special singing at
every service. The praise service be-
gins promptly ut z o'clock. Cottage
meetings are held every morning at
10 q. m. for half hour except on Mon
days, Saturdays and Sundays. These
are held In different sections Of the
city. There are also prayer meetings
held at the church =. 20 minutes Of z.
All the regular services on Sunday.
Rev. f. l.. Mills announces a. his sub
jects for Sunday the following: THE
Church's Greatest Need" Evening,
1.-THE Greatest Power Known to Man"
A cordial invitation is given all the
and all the people TO attend
and share in these meetings.
The Young People OF our church
invite the young people Of town to a
halloween social on Friday evening in
ne basement Of tho church. The fun
viii begin right after the evangelistfc
eryice closes Admission Is % cents !
md includes not only the entertain
nent but good eats. An evening OF
wholesome enjoyment for all. I
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-10-30

Services on Sunday As follows: Sun
day school 1t 10 .. m. Regular SER
vices 1t 2 p. m. All are invited
Geo. r. Smith, Bishop.
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Christian Science Society.

Meets every Sunday morning in the
Moose hall at II o'clock. A cordial
welcome extended to all Sunday
school at 10 o'clock for pupils under
the age Of 20 years.
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10 the friends Of the church. No ad-
mittancc charges will BE- made.
Tho evangelistic meetings will be-
gin on Sunday, November 8. Carman
h. Nell will be the evangelist and
singer in the meeting. He Is . young
man, but as . singing evangelist he
has had an extensive experience. Peo-
pie will like both his singing and his
preaching.-J. H. McSparran. Pastor.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-07-22
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WANTED - Experienced shipping
clerk. Call Western Wholesale Co.
140 So. 9th t. st
Imperial Valley press., 1919-07-22
CERTIFICATE OF BUSINESS
Fictitious Firm Name

FICTITIOUS Firm Name
THE UNDERSIGNED do hereby
certify that they are conducting an
automobile business at Ell Centre,
county Of Imperial, State of Califor-
MIA, under the fictitious firm name
Of Imperial Valley Buick Sales Co.,
ard that said firm is composed of the
following persons, whose names and
addresses are as follows, tO-Wit:
Harry r. Hazelton, FL Centre, Cal
ifoInia. and Walter X. Simkin, FL Cen
tro, California.
Witness our hands this 2lst day of
July, 1919.
HARRY r. HAZELTON,
WALTER X. SIMKIN
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
County of Imperial,
IS.
On this DIST day of July in the year
nineteen hundred and nineteen, be-
fore me, f. B.. Whitelaw, a Notary
Public in and for said county, re-
siding therein, duly commissioned and
sworn, personally appeared Harry K.
Hazelton and Walter X. Simkin
known to me to be the persons whose
names are subscribed to the within
instrument and acknowledged to me
that they executed the same.
Witness my hand and official seal
(SEAL)
(Notary Public
K. b. WHITELAW,
Notary Public in and for said
County and State of California.
July 22-29 Aug 5-l2-19.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-07-22
NOTICE BY CLERK
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF IMPER-

Oscar Werner, Plaintiff, VS.. Imperial
Water Company. No. /, a corpora
ton, and Mortgage Guarantee Com
panV, Plcdgee, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given that an ac-
tion has been commenced in the above
entitled court by Oscar Werner, plain
tiff, VS. Imperial Water Company No.
/, a corporation, and Mortgage Guar
antee Company, a corporation, defen-
dants for the purpose of canCelllng
Centrificatc No. 9919 for forty shares
Of the capital stock of Imperial Water
COmpay No. /, corporation, issued IN
the name of Oscar Werner, as stock
holder, Mortgage Guarantee Company,
pledgee, alleged to have been lost and
having issued in lieu thereof a new
or duplicate certificate to the same
persons for the same number of
shares.
All persons claiming said shares, or
any Of them, or any interest or lien
therein or thereupon are hereby re-
quired to appear before the above en-
titled cout on the Doth day of August,
1919. at two o'clock in the afternoon
cf said day, then and there to show
cause whv new certificate should
not be directed to be issued to the
plaintiff and further to set forth their
rights in or claims to such shares.
Dated this 22nd day of July, 1919.
NJ. S. COOK,
County Clerk
BY C. f. WELLIFORD,
Deputy Clerk.
,Julv % % Aup ; II
Imperial Valley press., 1919-07-22
5ilLS THREE C,RS BEFORE
nLllNt, LNLNADEn

l. \ Jackson, the local Cadillac
End >ash dealer received car load
g Cad.ilag- yesterday morning. Be
fore the three cars were unloaded and
on thy ground many prospective pur-
n..,Is were licing with one another
as to who the three fortunate ones
were to he.
Unfortunately the keys for the cars
vef missing and an order was i'm
mediaJcly forwarded to Los Angeles
fer ire keys. As soon as these arrive
there will he three new Cadillacs on
tho valley roads
z4..slz.e- ..se.,5a-. = ---------'
Imperial Valley press., 1919-07-22
HARDEN TELLS GERMANS
70 CONFESS WAR GUILT
(RN Associated PresSl

Amsterdam, July 21. - Macmillan
Harden, the famous Berlin editor in
the last issue of his weekly, says;
The German people ought to con-
fess their guilt, but no such confes-
sivn is in them. You did not desire
war You did desire war in all its
ic6iah hr',talitv In your eyes the
Prussian blood beast became 4 super
man"
Imperial Valley press., 1919-07-22
CHAMBER.
OF COMMERCE is
RECIPIENT PRAISE

Under date OF June II the Los An
>ies Ch"mbbcr OF Commerce sent
,ut Il second circular letter to all
toua.arct&. organizations of The state
..at.H@ TIE ea,omaGng outlook since
,a> issue oi ;la Grs, letter, calling at
t.at.aa t. the fact tina only a few
.,.,a remained 'e,ore he election and
..Gea whu. publicity had been given
u tie IolIl papers tbS attitude of
.ol business interests and closed
s..la We tguSt lou are plttn@ forth
..,ell effort within your power which
-... assist in making sire he success
al eatvinr Of this .orty million do
'#r h.ghWav bond nc We give be
low The correspondence that follow
sd: July lG, 1919. Frank Wiggjns,
>yas Chamber Of Commerce, Los An
gelcs, Calf, Dear Mr.. WIggins:-
. When your letter or June "a came
we were too busy boosting for the
road bonds to answer it but now we
want 10 tell YOU something about
what we did We mailed out 1900 cir
rular letters like the enclosed to vot-
orS Of the valley and inserted a half
/ page ad in each paper published in
the valley and in some Of them the
/ al appeared twice. Under separate
cover we are sending marked copy
showing the ad. 1t also shows some
other boosting. You have doubtless
/ read the official returns from this
county and observed that we were
practically unanimous for both issues.
! ours very truly, FL Centre Chamber
Of Commerce, by S. W. Lcffingwell,
Commercial Secretary.
/ Chamber Of Commerce,
/ Ill Centre, California.
Dear Mr. Lcffingwell:-The activ-
ity which your organization put forth
III support Of the highway bond elcc
! ton is most commendablo and we
want to express our appreciation and
. compliment the FL Centre Chamber of
Commerce upon It's activity and the
wonderful results produced in the I'M
perial Valley.
! II Is just such cooperative energy
as this that makes for the greatest
and quickest, - we'll rs the most sub
stantjaI development Of any district.
/ Yours very truly,
! Les Angeles Chamber of Commerce
A. s. Dudley, Asst. Secy.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-07-22
FORTY BILLION DOLLARS
FRENCH LOSS FROM HUNS
(BY Associated PreSsl

PARIS, july 22.-The Parliament
AIRY commission OH Peace today, lis
tened to 4 report by Deputy Dubois on
separations. He estimated the total
damage in invaded departments Of
France at two hundred billion francs
($40. zoo ,000,000)
Imperial Valley press., 1919-07-22
SHOR1HORN 81 LII
SELLS FOR $4,000.

London, Julv 2l-Ca.5ie are sell
ing here at remarkable prices. At
the R9v,l Agricultural show. 4 short
horn bull was sold foG the equii1a-
lent Of $4,000.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-07-22
PHONE OPERATORS
RETURN TO WORK
CBv Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO, July -2.--fa-
By districts ioca.s have called o-f
the phone strike IN all California cit
ties.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-07-22
Z00nZRM6

The regular meeting of the board
directors of the Irrigation district,
scheduled for today, has been postpon-
ed until next Tuesday on account of
many of the members being out of
town
Imperial Valley press., 1919-07-22
DiIN ENFORCEMENT Bill
PASSES LOWER hOi Sc
DIV Assc.ia.ed Pressl

WASHINGTON, Julv 2-.-I The Pro
aat.oa laiu,ymsat tI. passed taa
house TODAY ay a vote Of 81 tyt, lot
against.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-07-22

FOR SALE-Fine family car, 1912
REQ go" in perfect mechanical
condition, very good tires. R. S.
Potter, Garren House, 404 Bwdy.
Evening journal., 1919-12-23

extensively In central Europe since the
armistlce. told me,
'In my opinion the Czechs will lose
both Slovakla and German Bohemia.
Sooner or later ! expect TO see Slovakla
Joined with Hungary and probably
both OF them with Rumanis. also be-
lieve that eventually southwestern Ger
man-Bohemia Will be attached 10 Aus
tria, forming a peninsula with Ger
many on one side and Bohemia on the
other"
This view Is not Justified by the
facts and Il Is certainly not the View
OF the government. Every Czecho-slo-
wax Official with whom | have talked,
from President Masaryk down, regards
material things such as long-term
credits and raw materials, as much
more difilcult and pressing than racial
or political problems.
At the same time, President Masaryk
and others are seriously concerned over
, the Slovaks distrust. "The Magyars, ~
said Nasaryk. ARE doing everything in
their power TO foment trouble"
The big fact behind the whole prob
lem Is that It Is the Czechs who are
running things. The SlOyaks here In
Bratlslava ,Old Presburg) on the DAN
ube and throughout Slovakia, all re-
sent this Czech monopoly" II wasn't
their idea Of what independence was
going 10 be.
President Masaryk was born near the
SlOvakian frontier and he Is O strong
tie between Czechs and Slovaks. They
all love him. The whole nation, Ger
mans and other races. respect him.
Everywhere have gone In Czecho-Slo-
vakia / have seen pictures Of Masaryk
In windows, stores, offices and homes.
II Is the prevailing view that now
Evening journal., 1919-12-23
NEUTRALITY SUITS
THRIFTY dutch
Holland Cashing In While
Other Lands Are Getting
Back on Their Feet
MANY STEP OUT
TO SEEK FORTUNES
by FRANK w. ROsTOCK

EultOf OF Inc Clnclnnatl posi- n. n. =.
Correspondent TO Europe.
ROTTERDAM, Holland, Dec. 23.-Hol-
land Is beginning to reap the reward Of
the neutrality It observed during the
war. While other European nations
are trying to pull themselves into some
thing like pre-war shape, and finding lt
a mighty hard job. Holland Is plugging
along-and bringing home the bacon.
The Netherlands are the great gate
way leading into the German nation
Every ship crossing from the United
States bring is quota OF American bust
ness men bound for Germany.
Entrance into Germany from Holland
IS not very difficult for the man who
signifies hls intention TO buy-but the
going is beset with obstacles for those
who want TO sell unless they have
something the Germans need very
badly
Germany isn't looking for persons OF
the tourist type at present. There isn't
enough TO eat In the empire to MI the
tummies Of the home folk.
only one train runs from this country
10 Berlin daily. Il starts in the morn
ing and reaches Berlin at midnight.
There are no sleepers and as the train
generally IS crowded TO capacity, pas
sengers Tide In great discomfort.
The exodus from Germany Is due TO
two things-lack and high prices Of
food and clothing, not 10 say anything
about coal, and the fact that many for
mer officials, feeling that the old gov
ernment can never return TO power. are
seeking other realms In which to make
their fortunes.
In the meantime Holland goes along
merrily importing foodstuffs into Ger
many. Cabbage, peas, cheese, milk and
bread are sent IN great quantities.
Germany, on the other hand. Is do
Ing most OF It's exporting through Hol-
land. Rotterdam docks are crowded
high with freight and merchandise. Il
is a busy period for Holland and the
thrifty Dutch race is taking fun adyan-
tage OF the opportunity.
Evening journal., 1919-12-23

would be the time for trouble II trouble
were in store.
II is now that Czech invasion" is al
Its peak: now that the army must be
held in slovakls; and up to now the
SloNaks have been suffering acutely
from hunger and lack OF clothing.
That there has been no trouble so
FAR, would seem to augIr well for the
future.
As for the German situation. Pres
ident Masaryk says "the German-Bo-
hemlans ate cooperating with us more
and more"
! The most critical German Bohemian
manufacturers agree that the situation
Is improving Czech feeling against the
Germans is not nearly 50 acute as a
few months ago, even among the work
Ing classes.
Evening journal., 1919-12-23
Saving nation
UP TO ONE man
Danger Looms Ahead for
: Czecho-Slovakia as Mag
vars Spread Unrest
lMASARYK POPULAR
AMONG ALL CLASSES
Br HAROLD z. RECHTOL


BRATISLAVA, Dec. 23.-The Magyars
are openly asserting that within five
years Slovakls Will again be part OF
Hungary"
1T is part OF their propaganda" says
President Masaryk Of the CzechO-Slovak
republic. 1--WE recognize" he added
quickly, "that the Slovaklan question
contains danger, and is one OF our most
difficult problems
The German minority also presents
serious difficulties.
Czecho-SlOyakia contains a cOnglomer-
alton OF races almost as had as old
Austrla-Hungary. There are Czechs
bohemian, Moravin and Sllesian), Slo-
vaks, Germans, Magyars. Ruthenians,
Jews, Poles. and scattering Of others.
One high official who has Travelled
Evening journal., 1919-12-23
MUSICAL NOTE

Got an unusual request today"
What was thatP"
Prom the proprietor Of a music
store. Wants US to tune the bell on
MS cash register. r."-Clnclnnstl En-
qulrer
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1919-03-04

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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-11-29

The little company Of fine fabrics
for undertakings which women usually
consider when the trousseau must be
planned include batiste, nainsoOk.
wash silk, satin and crepe.de-ch chine.
But crepe georgette had only to knock
at the door and II was admitted to
this charming company; the sheerest
and daintiest, but the least practical
member Of It. However. 1t Is there
among the others and destined to stay.
for In spite of its delicacy 1t Is not
fragile. This Is one Of the new de-
partures In the styles for undertakings.
Another Is the use of colors instead Of
white In materials and printed as well
as plain patterns.
For the purpose Of decorating, lin
gerie laces, ribbons and needle work Of
various kinds have not found any RI
walls. Little chiffon roses find a place
on the sheerest garments and narrow
ribbons are used in frills and shir-
rings on them. But these are for lux
uriOus and little-used garments. On
those that are more dependable,
rOsettes and bows that can be pinned
on and ribbons that can be easily
taken out or put In, with the usual
lingerie laces and stitchery, are used.
Not all undergarments are frilly and
lacy-there are many very plain
things, simple and tailored, that con-
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-11-29

Silk and cotton, channels or wash
able kid gloves, are preferred for
gloves that must be often cleaned, and
they are the only practical kinds for
business women, or others who must
wear them every day. Chamoisette--
cloth that looks like channels skim
is made in all the glove colors and
white, and II 10 the most satisfactory
material for everyday wear. Gloves
made Of 1t should be washed in luke.
warm water with q bland soap. rinseti
and hung up to dry. II stitched with
black 1t Is better to wash in cold wa.
ter; squeeze as dry as possible In q
soft towel and dry quickly to keep the
black from running. Pieces of turk
ish towel stuffed into gloves Of this
kind will help to prevent the color
from spreading while they are drying,
and also prevent drying in streaks,
which sometimes happens when the
gloves are hung up to dry without
this precaution. With gloves as with
stockings. II 10 best to have several
pairs and wear them in rotation. wash
Iuk tuetu Wuen SOucu. 1uTeG puiI1
will insure clean gloves for q week.
even in the smoke-laden air Of cities.
Cotton and silk gloves may b. very
successfully darned, using . glove
darner in the fingers. Double finger
tips in silk gloves are worth the extra
price they bring, for It Is more din.
cult to darn silk gloves than cotton
ones.
How 70 Care for KID Gloves
There are right and wrong ways Of
putting on gloves. The right way
does not injure them; the wrong way
weakens and tears the skin or fabric
In very short time. Black kid gloves
should be kept in paroffin or oiled
paper. A black glove is q white skin
painted. This paint will harden and
dry II not properly cared for. All
gloves should be kept away from salt
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-11-29

Judge John Stelk is making grea,
record in the speeders' court.