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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24

20 take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, and / took it until was
cured and saved from the operation.
have told women of your wonderful
medicine times without number, and ]
am willing that you should use these
facts and my name if you like. / also
used your Compound during the Change,
and can do all my own work but the
heavy part, and can walk miles every
day as help my husband in the Office. "
Mrs. J. h. Meyer, ALP South Orange
St. Orange. California.
1t is quite true that such troubles a.
Mrs. Meyer had may reach stage where
an operation Is the only resource. On
the other hand, great many women
have been restored to health by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24

The chsrlady. who had been brought
In person from the labor exchange BY
the hsrnssed master OF the houss,
looked tn. front doorsteps up and
down and declared that her lumbago
prevented her from kneelIng. Nor
would her rheumatles allow her to
Scrub. and she didn't like washing.
anyway.
We'll" said the prospective mis-
tress. what can you doT'
The charindy considered n moment.
II think" she said. that can Just
about get ONE comfortable. Tit -IsltA
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24
Free Picture Show.

One morning little Willie was tell.
ING his mother and his little sister
Dora about a wonderful dream he had
the night before.
The dream Interested his mother.
bat his little sister looked puzzled.
what is dream. Wiliief' she
asked
.Oh. don't you know what n dream
,sf" replied Willie. seornfulIy. why.
rs moving pictures In ones sleep 49,
London Answers
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24

A bishop WIS making grarnophone
record of his most famous sermon for
the benefit of posterity.
II ended: And then we shall all 60
10 heaven"
Al It's conclusion. oblivious OF the
still running machine. the preiats
turned to the manager with the words
Il don't think that will be too long
do your
Result. when the record was put on
for test hearing: And then We
shall all go TO heaven. l don't think. .
--Tit.Bits
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24
ASPIRIN
Name "Bayer" on Genuine

Warning. Unless you see the name
"Bayer" on package or on tablets you
are not getting genuine Aspirin pre-
scribed by physicians for twenty-one
years and proved safe by millions.
Take Aspirin only as told in the Bayer
gia. Rheumatism. Earache. Toothache.
Lumbago and for Pain. Handy tin
boxes of twelve Bayer Tablets Of As
pirin cost few cents. Druggists also
sell larger packages. Aspirin is the
trade mark of Bayer Manufacture Of
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of Salicycacid.-
Adv,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24
Huge Fores, Fire lossss.

Forest iines. sweeping over ID. ass, u7
acres Of land In - states. have caused
damage amounting to xS5,Ti5.T+T dur
Ing the Ave years 1916 TO iS.o. inciu'
sive. according TO the United States
forest service A total OF lOs3lS for
est fires occurred during this time
Minnesota was the chief sufferer. la
loss being x30, sO5. SIS
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24
Atlanta, Long Mecca for Slippery
Gang Of Crooks, Starts
a Cleanup.
MURDER IS PART OF GAME
Bankers and Business Men Among the
Victims Lured From Many States
Raid Reveals Bogus Broker.
ace Offices-PoIice Accused.

Atlanta, Ga.-That a dupe liz born
every minute and that no scheme Is SO
fantastic that IL does not find some
one-hard headed business man in
many cases-to fall for 1t. has been
proved TO the sutisfa ction OF every
body In Atlanta through revelations
made during the hearing by a ccIncil
committee of the activities here of
million dollar bunco gang. who oper-
ated, II is charged. either with the
cOnnivance or through the colossal ig-
norance of the police department.
The hearing also has proved that no
section or locality is exempt from its
crop OF dupes. Men with money TO
contribute to the support OF the gang
that operated In Atlanta have come 10
this city to be fieeced from Reading
and Philadelphia. from Maryland.
Mississippi. Georgia. Tennessee. Louis
lana. Florida. Ohio. Indiana and Tex
as. Indeed. Texas was very good TO
the Atlanta seekers for easy money.
Especially was one w. II. Manning, a
darper Young man of Dallas, Tex,
kindly disposed TO the con men.
And II has been shown that when
money Is at stake even murder Is not
too high price tn pay In order 10
keep II and retain liberty. Here is
Ia. death roll OF Atlanta's bunco
gang:
Doctor blanchard. son Of former
governor of Louisiana. who committed
suicide in Memphis after losing his
roll
w e. Dukes. banker Of Milan. Ga.
who came 70 Atianta 70 confer with
the gang ON an easy money proposal
and mysteriousiy disappeared
I'D Mills. member Of the gang.
roommate Of Fityd +. Woodward. al
legged leader. who was shot and killed
nv Woodward because. II is alleged,
Mills was tipping the police of 10
The operations ~ the gang
Charles Dorsey. iaxicah driver. -~ho
II Is said. knew too much about the
Mills killing
| Ruth Gobcl. another witness was
! disposed Of when Woodward married
her.
Left Their Rosy Hopes Behind.
Here i partial list OF the men
who came 10 Atlanta with roseate
| hopes and who left--if they were
able "a get way-henrihroken and
pockets empty:
". n Hlll an aged Confederate
| vefernn. former ordinary Of his coun.
! ara. -h.. safA
5000
l. A. Nations ~ Asworth Ga. who
| lost 81 500 AT the Cecil hotel here In q
game that was framed hy Mark TIL
lerv recently captured In Texas
brought back 70 Atlanta and turned
| over 10 Solicitor John A. BoykIn. Til
iery was reputet boss of the Local
| game ~ ore time.
w II Manning. from Dallas Tex
los, $1,000
George " Wiley OF whl,elian. Va
| lost sinDp1.
n Il. and ". NJ Bland ~ Drew
| Mss. WIN contributed $4,000 TO the
game
~ r TssTrst Of Aiken. s g. los
~ go snd would have lost more haf
| he hcen allie - rc; checks cashef, hu
: hanks- fri~ud 'ipred him ~ ius
| In time 10 keen him from losing so.
~ more tbs vas stock deal. II
| which his snnrnsct winnings had rur
| o? IN The hundred thousands
| {. 7. Madeira Of Reading Pa WIN
iosf g. ora ~ one iirne had ~:
apssrcer winning hH' n The end ~.
paper profit disappeared and he wen
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24

ties must be cast ont and the vfEx1
fluid enriched before the disfgurs.
ments are cleared up For this you
naturally want an efficient, tested
blood remedy---lIke SIS. the "a.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24
What Every One Thinks.

number of young people were dis
GUESSING private theatricals when a
young man remarked that he never
enjoyed participating In such enter
Sainments
Il always think | am making such
fool of myself" he concluded.
"Oh. everybody thinks that" said
one of the girls. by way of encourage
nent.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24

nous old herb medicine.
Start the young folks
with S.S-S- today (your
druggist has it), md
write Us about their con-
dition. addressing Chief
Medical Advisor. S41
Swift Laboratory, At
lanta, Georgia.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24

young bodies are UNDER
going important changes,
and the blood stream Is
temporarily disordered--
often filed with poison
GUS waste matter.
In such cases only in
ternal blood remedies can
relieve. The impuri-
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24

The charm Of . bathroom Is Its spot.
icssness. BY the Use OF Red Cross Ball
Blue. all cloths and towels retain their
Wilderness until worn ont. Sc.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24

dSo ufee 0ocp0ro
said l had to have q
serious operation. !
had a tumor, and ul-
GERS which would
gather and break. l
had displacement 90
badly that / could
hardly sit down at
times, and it seemed
asifI suferedevery-
thing that q woman
could suffer. Then
some one advised me
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24
Value of Fools.

II the fool-killer were always on the
job. few would live to grow wise. since
nosf of US gain our wisdom through
our experience In folly.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24
Bite OF poiso~ sue Kills Man.

Cumberland. Mon. A. Td~eiler.
eye afty. huckster. died az bis hoDs
y kerey. W. Va from poisoning
-zu.eA BY the bite sf N insect while
church.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24
Bad Blood Disfigures Young Faces
With Unsighuy Eruptions

Tho Notifying and unsightly
skin and facial disfigurements on
young people from II to 90 years
old are seldom due to anything
worse than impure blood. The
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24
Naval Tactics.

II arrested sailor"
"a pinch OF salt. ehT''--Sew York
Evening World.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24

A big crowd Is an entertainment
In n small ,oun. In city 1, IL only
sn Inconvenience.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24
Topsy Turvy.

Peggy. Tim head over heels In love
with you" Realty How very upset
you must be"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24

No matter how costly n thing may
he. woman considers IL saiueless
when size hng lost MI Interest In H.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24
SUFFERED ALL
4 WOMAN GOULD
Mrs. Meyer Finally Found
Relief and Health in Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
7 Compound

Oh ange, Cal. always feel very
grateful to you, as some twenty wears
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-24

Speaking Of Napoleon. he probably
never hnd any faith in the millennium.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
Everybody Doesn't

THE Burmese bullock probably is the
only animal which continues after
death to serve as means Of trans
portation. Alive, he patiently hauls
cart on "the road to Mandalay;;"
dead, his inflated hide takes to the
water as a raft, much favored for
crossing rivers.
Traffic experts Of the national geo
graphic survey have discovered this
backwater in transportation econom-
les in a study prompted by the use
Of that highly modern beast of bur-
den, the caterpillar tractor, to sup
ply the Lange Koch expedition in
northern Greenland
They wanted to see what remained
in the world of the oldest known meth
DDS of getting men and their baggage
over the ground. These are some OF.
the survivors they found:
The OK cart as a Sunday -go-t0-
meetin'" vehicle of negro farmers
in North Carolina, Georgia and Ala
bama.
Dog milk wagon haulers in Belgium
and dog team and reindeer transporta-
ton almost exclusively in the snow
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
FAITHFUL TO OLD VEHICLE
Ox-cart Still Used as Method of Trans
portation in Parts of the South
and in India.

TRACTORS are crawling over the
snow-coyered fields of northern Green
land carrying the supplies OF the
LANCE Koch expedition. This novel
use of newborn vehicle recalls that
some of the oldest transportation
methods still are employed in regions
whose civilization is older than that OF
the Greenland Eskimo says bulie-
tin of the National Geographic so
ciety.
'The ox-cart still serves the south
ern sdarky' in North Carolina. Georgia
and Alabama, as well as in other por-
lions of the South, as his coach and
four for sthe Sunday 'go-tO-meetin'.
During the week the stolid beast
plows tobacco and cotton fields. In In
dia bullocks hitched to wagon with
an ornate beehive-shaped or elongated
covering, not unlike the picturesque
tobacco schooner, convey the Burmese
man and his family along the road to
Mandalay. Nor does this animal cease
being a means of transportation upon
his death. The natives blow UP his
skin and use it as a float or raft on
which they cross the rivers"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
Hardings' Home Should Be Comfortable

shall Harlan, for "a years an associate
justice of the United States Supreme
court Mrs. Harding's new social Sec
rotary is exceptionally fitted for her
new post by an intimate knowledge of
official, diplomatic and social life at
the capital.
Mrs. Harding found her servant
problem solved for her when she be-
came mistress of the White house.
Cooks, chambermaids, laundry women,
butler and pantrymen-2O in all-are
provided by the government at cost
of $4,000 year, and there is a house
keeper who has been in charge of
the servants since the administration
of former President Taft.
Mrs. Harding has retained the serv-
ices of Inez McWhorter, her cook. and
a chauffeur, but she found at the
White House four cooks retained by
the government and four chauffeurs.
Caterers to the White House usually
are selected by the housekeeper, I'M
less the First lady OF the land" de-
sires to follow particular preferences
which may previously have been
formed.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
Lame Duck Parade

McKinley's house record is IA years.
For the second time in history the
house will have a woman member,
Miss Alice M. Robertson OF the Sec
ond Oklahoma district, who succeeds
William w. Hastings.
Two leading Democrats on the ways
and means committee, which must
frame a tariff law, Henry T. Rainey
of Illinois and Cordell Hull of Ten
nessee, marched out, Rainey latter is
years, and Hull a. Sherwood Of Ohio.
who went into the Union army as a
private and came out brigadier gen.
eral, retired with 16 years marked on
his legislative record. Other pr0mi-
nent Democrats retired were Scott
Ferris, Oklahoma, and Carlos Bee,
Texas, brother-in-law of the. retiring
postmaster general, Burleson.
Prominent among the IL Democrat
ic and two Republican senator's retir-
ing besides Senator Sherman were
Senator's Chamberlain, Oregon, former
Democratic chairman of the military
committee; Gronna, North Dakota, for
mer Republican chairman Of the ag-
ricultural committee Hoke Smith,
Democrat, Georgia, who was succeed
ed by Thomas e. Watson; Thomas,
Democrat, Colorado, and Gore, Demo
Graf. Oklahoma
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
National Service Plan for Railroads

A PLAN designed to effect a saving
"A of millions of dollars annually in
the operation of the railroads of the
country by coordination of their IA
cilities and service through operation
of railway service agency to be Gre
ated by act of congress, has been pre-
sented to Chairman Cummins Of the
senate interstate committee by the Ma
tional Association of Owners of Rail-
road Securities.
S. Davies Warfield, president of the
organization, announced in presenting
the plan that its adoption would be
urged at hearings before the COM
mittee.
Declaring that only intensive eco
nomical methods in railroad admins
tration would prevent ultimate gov
eminent operation of the roads, to
be followed by government ownership,
Mr.. Warfield said the proposed plan
not only would insure enormous saw
ing in operation, but would increase
facilities and service and lower rail-
road fares and rates.
Through the creation of a national
railway service, as proposed in the
plan, to be purchasing agency for
cars and other equipment to be leased
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
BUILD IGLo0s OF CONCRETE
Eskimo Indians No Longer Satisfied
"a With the Primitive Houses OF
Snow of Their Fathers.

It is matter of government rec
1ognition that the Eskimo Indians OF
the Pribilof islands are rapidly gain
ing in sophistication. as the prices OF
the sealskins and blue and gray fox
pelts they sell mount higher and
higher. Those bits of frozen land in
Bering sea, whose total area is less
than seventy square miles, have only
about $50 inhabitants, yet they are
being assailed by all the aspirations
Of prosperity and are beginning to
buy the most interesting items the
mail-order catalogues offer. So UNI
ted States. engineers are building
them igloos of concrete, says Popular
Mechanics Magazine, thus substitute
ing the most substantial Of materials
for what seems, from the temperate
zone viewpoint, the most ephemeral.
The builders, however, are careful to
adhere closely to the native style OF
architecture.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
129 Congressman In

nNE hundred and twenty-nine mem
" bers of the house and senate re-
tired to private life. Most of them
went out in the back wash from the
tidal wave which swept the Republic
an party into full control of all the
functions Of the government, but some
few, Republicans as well as Demo
Gratis, elected not to run again for
their seats. Among the outgoing SEN
ators was Lawrence Y. Sherman, Re
publican, Illinois, who did not offer
for reelection.
The actual number Of house mem
bers quitting was 118, but three of
these Mckinley of Illinois, Harold
Of Oklahoma, Republican, and Cara
way Of Arkansas, Democrat-go to the
other end of the capitol as senators.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21

to the roads without profit, the pub
lie, Mr.. Warfield said, would derive
"a more immediate and substantial
benefit than could be obtained
through the physical consolidation Of
the railroad properties under provi-
sion of the transportation act, which
the plan is intended to supplement.
For this national service organiza-
ton the interstate commerce commits
sion would select five of its members,
who would constitute the service d.
vision. This division would have SUI
pervision and initiatory and regula-
tory powers to be exercised through a
board of 40 members, subdiyided into
two divisions, finance and administra-
tive, and railway officials, 20 members
each
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21

UT HITE HOUSE affairs ought to run
w pretty smoothly. w. A. Brewer
ton Of Chicago and Libertyville, H.,
has offered to present President Hard
ing with "petfur' Jersey COW. hi.
Brewerton in letter to the President
said: ut is my hobby to raise good
Jersey cows and to place them where
they will be most appreciated. beg
of you that you will do me the honor
to receive within the next few weeks
such an ANIMAL"
Announcement is made Of the APP
pointment of Miss Laura Harlan as
Mrs. Hardings social secretary AS
the daughter Of the late John Mar
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
Catarrh Can Be Cured

Catarrh is q local disease greatly innu-
enced by constitutional conditions. 1t
therefore requires constitutional treat
.lnent. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
is taken internally and acts through
the Blood on the Mucous surfaces OF
the system. HALLS, ATA r r H
MEDICINE destroys the foundation of
the disease, gives the patient strength by
improving the general health and assists
nature in doing its work.
All Druggists. Circulars free.
f. j. Cheney & Co., I,oledo. Ohio.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
WOMEN NEED SWAMp-ROO1


Thousands of women have kidney and
bladder trouble and never suspect it.
Women's complaints often prove to be
nothing else but kidney trouble, or the
result of kidney or bladder disease.
If the kidneys are not in healthy
condition, they may cause the other or
gans to become diseased.
Pain in the back, headache, loss of am
bition, nervousness, are often times symp-
toms of kidney trouble.
Don't delay starting treatment. DR..
Kilmer's Swamp Root, physicians pre-
scription, obtained at any drug store, may
be just the remedy needed to overcome
such conditions.
Get medium or large size bottle i'm
mediately from any drug store.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21

txy ASHINGTON.--I Of seeking
w return to the pre-war level of
prices, Secretary of Agriculture Wal
lace declares it would be better for all
concerned to establish level about
20 per cent above the pre-war nor
NAL. $3.50
I'VE cannot hope to reach normal
conditions until we arrive on price
level which will be fair to all our
people and all products said Secre-
tary Wallace. Farm products must
increase in price and other products
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
Who'd Have Thought 1t.

Nicholas Murray Butler, it appears,
Is not without his waggish moments.
'Tis said that he was discussing AGA
denic matter with Brander Matthews,
and that Professor Matthews observed
that when the first man takes over an
old idea, the process wss translation.
"When the next man takes it," con-
tinuet Professor Matthews, sit is adap-
tation When the third man takes it,
it is plagiarism
"Anl when the fourth man takes it,
added DR.. Butler, sit is research. -
New ork Evening Post
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
Ride in a Flivver

bound arctic and parts of Alaska.
In India, the camel wagon of
schooner type" the bumped OK and
the elephant.
In China, "the back Of man" balanc-
ing divided burden of a springy pole
across a trotting coolies shoulder.
The carabao of the Philippines.
The man-propelled jinrikisha Of
Jaran and lately the "jinrikmobile."
The trotting OK of Ceyfon.
The saddle OK Of South Africa.
The jack rabbit burro of western
mining prospectors and of Mexico and
South and Central America.
Stills in the sandy marshes of the
Landes region of France, and
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
ASPIRIN
Name "Bayer' on Genuine

Warning! Unless you see the name
Slayer" on package or on tablets you
are not getting genuine Aspirin pre-
scribed by physicians for twenty-one
years and proved safe by millions.
Take Aspirin only as told in the Bayer
package for Colds, Headache, Neural
gia, Rheumatism, Earache, Toothache,
Lumbago ard for Pain. Handy tin
boxes of twelve Bayer Tablets OF As
pirin cost few cents. Druggists also
sell larger packages. Aspirin is the
trade mark Of Hayer Manufacture Of
Monoaceticacidester Of Salicycacid.--
Adv.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
l91NATIONAL.IU
CApITAL AFfAIpS
The Farmers Are Not Going BanlruI

must come down until the normal reia-
zion between the two has been re-
stored. This talk of bringing prices,
whether farm prices or other prices,
back to the pre-war normal is morally
wrong and economically impossible
1--WE can pay off our debts much
easier if we maintain price level
more nearly that at which the debts
were incurred. OF course, the excess
sively high prices which prevailed dur
ing the war cannot continue, but If we
should try to bring about level, say,
20 per cent above the pre-war level,
everybody would be better off,"
Secretary Wallace declared the
country does not realize that farmers
have suffered most, because of great
er decline in prices affecting their
products than those of other classes.
The truth is, however, that while
the farmer is selling his produce be-
low the pre-war normal, everything he
buys costs from SO to $50 per cent
above it. .fe8
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
Unfortunate knowledge.

81 thought sure Jack and Miss Flyr-
tie would make a match Of it. What
caused the break?" said Smith.
''It was all due to Jacks unfortunate
knowledge of Shakespeare. You see,
when he proposed, Miss Flyrtie said
Well here's my hand and my heart
with it. Twas mine; it's yours ;"
".And has been slave to thousands,
quoted Jack without thinking--and il
was all off in the twinkling of an eye
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-04-21
Thought Him Dead.

Five-year-old Buddy heard his
mother talking about Washington's
birthday and with wideopen eyes he
cried in amazement: "Washington'S
birthday! Why, 1 thought he was
dead" The mother explained at some
length and got in reply, well, all
right, what'll we give him?"