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The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15
CRUSADERS MEET.

The boys and girls Of the Crusade
and Herald organizations met Tues
day afternoon at the Baptist church
for their regular meeting. The first
chapter of their new study book, "The
Magic Box" was retold by Mrs. But
ler, and a doll puppet play empha-
sizing the thought was given. The
second chapter will be given next
Tuesday afternoon with the children
themselves dramatizing the story.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15

The Altar Society met at the home
Of Miss Katherine Ryan Wednesday
afternoon. After q short business
meeting, q social time was enjoyed.
Plans were made to serve lunches at
the fair next week. At the close Of
the meeting, delicious refreshments
were served. The hostess was as
sisted by Mrs. James Ryan and Mrs.
Bell
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15
v.AcHERES' EXAMINATION

An examination for teachers who
desire certificates by Endorsement,
will be held at the Court House,
Blackfoot, Saturday, September 30,
beginning at a. m. sharp. This is
for all graduates Of standard colleges
and State Normal schools.
GRACE FAULCONER,
Co. Supt.
52-1-2 Bingham County, Idaho
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15

The Methodist Home Missionary
Society was held Wednesday after
noon at the home Of Mrs. r. w. Dol
an. The lesson was on schools in
general Of the Home Missionary Of
that church. At the close Of the meet
ing dainty refreshments were served
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15

The Episcopal Guild held their reg
ular meeting at the home Of Mrs. R.
w. Adair, Wednesday afternoon. The
business meeting was the main fea-
ture Of the afternoon, after which
delicious refreshments were served.
Mrs. Adair was assisted by Mrs. Mark
Tuohy and Mrs. H. D. MacCosham.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15

The Baptist Ladies' Union met at
the church parlors Wednesday after
noon. After a short business meet
ing, sewing was enjoyed.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15

"A point. 1t something different practically every
wv ofu There doubt though that the feeling gayety
is unveaeven to those who must work like Turks
make the occasion
The with crouch has business fair this
You prepared enjoy the bare of
million that aren't music You be keyed up
sight of thousands Of cheng holiday Makers of bright decorations of
pretty girls sideshows and bayhoo of popcorn balls tissue
and sweating glasses Of orangead Of sizzling sandwiches and ice
of livestock and household implement displays patterng
oers and and running horses of buzng grandtand of golden
sunshine and yellow duscouds Yes and tired whmperng
babies with heah and aks here therefor
reached the land of perfection ye.
Now let's peel the surface off the situation and what's inside
This years fair going to be pretty fine advertisement for whole
communicative surrounding farm lands and farmers the and s
enterpsing pubcprd merchants And really that the rock
purpose of holding Advertising It community
and effort show its people how much they and show out
sders that this mighty good place live progressive
country and neghbory people looking for place which to
settle down couldn't reasonably ask for anything better
Courtesy to Visitors
Ths folks community another
the business with whom they deal Our business
pretty we'll acquainted with most Of the people who into their
intelligence the strangers within gates during the festival
It is the best sort Of advertising We can put forth
neatmaby worth while visitors home and Il
always like attend their fair The whole town to wgge it's
latchstng And they're the whiest popeo out Of their
poe-ady give information do little favorm certainly
going oftener and acquainted with Of them"
order further the question which introduces this article
down handy reference booa large red turn
page 1896 Therein learn that the word derived from the
Old French fe the modern French the Italian her the
Latin meaning holiday and that this connected with the
Latin "festus," meaning feast.
In the fairs Of the kind that have been
Old World The here applied to variety OF
exhibitions church, charity agricultural exhibitions and local.
international exposons fairs The fact the
term applied exhibitions where people expected to bestow
patronage make purchases
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15
Bits of Fair History.

kind agricultural and state as
This kind got their start regular thing in America IN
1819 AT Albany Y there merchant Ekanah
Watson that such enterprise would farming
and manufacturing hep He used his influence with the
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15
METHODIST CHURCH.

Sunday morning in addition to the
usual services Of the day, DR.. Gillian
will give a report Of the Conference
that held it's session Of q week IN
Caldwell
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15

Mrs. w. s. Rich left Wednesday for
Malad, Idaho. where she will visit
with relatives for a few days.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15
We Wonder.

City Boy: Whats that, pa?"
Father: That's a COW, sonny"
"And what's that on his head?"
"Those are horns"
They tourned around and the COW
mooed.
Boy: (which horn did he blow
then, dad?"
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19ZShhmhOOd
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Miss Alice Chubbuck visited in PO-
catello, Wednesday.

H. Newton Thornton, of Idaho
Falls. was in the city on business on
{ Wednesday.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15
A Little Birdie Told Me.

"Oh. Harold, you can't come over
and see me any more"
"Why, how so, dearest?"
II must stop billing and cooling
I'm getting terribly pigeon-toed."
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15

Franklin Roadster for sale, or will
trade for sheep or cattle. o. Bu-
chanan. 81 tt
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15

Port Arthur and Lloyd Clark were
Pocatello visitors Wednesday after
noon.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15
Other European Practices.

In parts Europe Of all ranks still wait for the great
annual fairs principal purchases Of articles Of every d
applies especially parts Europe where trading facilities
including transportation advertising announcements and the Gke
highly developed in all parts Of America today
noted of the old fairs that Of Saint Bartho
London founded At the beginning of the twelfth century
greatest fairs Germany those Of Frankfort Leipzig and
Other historic fairs held yearly semiannua in
Europe Zuh Switzerland Budapest Hungary Sn
gaga Italy; Lyons (before the wa and NhnNovgorod
The yearly attracts buyers from all parts OF Europe
merchandise worth $OOOOO0 changes
Arabia the fair is held connection with the
annual pilgrimage Mohammedan the picturesque
in the world.
hope array of solemn sa guaranteed be reasonably
true-w put damper frivolous mood and spoil our OWL
rae and set heart on having
this like the were sixteen ana nae
sweetheart you ype pictures made together and exchanged
them. Remember?
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CONTINUED on page f1ve)
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Barter and Exchange Places.

People throughout Europe look the fair meeting held for
the of exhibiting and selling goods Originally fairs held
a stated times and places for the sale Of particular class Of
chandse others for the sale Of goods general character People
rsod them exchange goods and collect their last for
several months Princes and the magistrates Of cities encouraged them
and of the privileges granted long still remain force
Such fairs these flourish today the outskirts Of civilization,
in Siberia Manhu Ac Turkey where people live isolated for long
stretches Of time and do their buying oener than twice
originated the church festivals which found
afford the best opportunity for commercial transactions the Of
people being such took place other occasions
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15

" YHY fair? We can't all
point 1t something different practically every
of u.s. There doubt though that the feeling gayety
is universal-even those who like Turks to
make the occasion a
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-09-15
FAIR TIME AGAIN


state legislature and that body so0Uo years.
for agricultural products and family
Since then annual county, district and fairs
ally held The district and fairs especially held mainly
TOR the sale of goods but for advertising have City
street a where amusements of various kinds
TO promote the welfare Of the city by attracting
same for worlds fairs which held country While
modties are sold, the primary object is to advertise
In the Old World the fair bazaar ancient institution If
could find files Of the daily papers country weekes old
Pharaoh knging for living when Professor Plato dscoursng
pure democracy and the what and how of republic when the thou
sand and events of the Arabian Nights Entertainments being
worked out should probably find articles like this editors
writerp Of the annual fair in his
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-06
.$55,OO0 FOR
M'HEN|RY ROADS
Star and. CTR Trails to
Be Improved, Meeting at
Towner Decides.

Towner, Jan. 6.-The action OF the
McHenry county commissioners We'd
nesday in approving the expenditure
OF $4,000 on federal aid road projects
IN. McHenry county will mean a great
deal to motor traffic in northwestern
North Dakota. according to good road
enthusiasts who were present at the
meeting. I'D,
The plan is to share expense with
the federal department in improving
some i've miles Of road on the North
Star" trail between Velva and the
Ward county line and approximately
10 miles Of road running west Of
Towner on the ''TR", trail. For a
number of years these two sections Of
road have been the terror. Of motor
lists travelling the two. familiar trails.
w. H. Francis of. .Yelva, a director
OF the North Star trail, is generally
given credit for having the velva
project brought to the attention Of
tTowner, q director Of the. .'TR" trail,
was sponsor for the project west Of
Towner. ~. A
&C. E. D%anielson. president Of the
Mfnot Association Of Commerce, who
is also secretary Of the North Star
trail and a director of the "TR". trail,
was present at the meeting. H. K.
Craig of Bismarck represented the
state highway, commission.
The action of the county board for
the benefit of. the'"TR"' trail will oc-
casion special rejoicing at the annual
meeting Of the CTR trail association
in Rugby Wednesday. January. II, &C
cording to Henry F. Dooley Of Willis
ton. secretary OF. the North Dakota di-
vision, when informed by telephone
last night of the action of the board.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-06
ADVERTISEMENT.
BEPRETTY! TURN
GRAY HAlRDARK
Try G~randmother's Old Fa-
vorite Recipe of Sage Tea
and Sulphur.

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and Sulphur. properly compound
ed; brings back the natural color and
lustre TO the hair when faded, streaked
or gray. Years g the only way to
get this mixture was to make it at
home, which is mussy and trouble
some. Nowadays, by asking at any
drug store for 'Wyeth's Sage and Sui
phur Compound. o will get a large
bottle of this famous old recipe, i'm
proved by the addition Of other in
gradients. at q smal cost.
Don't stay gray: Try 1t! No one
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YOUR hair. as 1t does it so naturally
and evenly. You dampen a sponge or
soft brush with 1t and draw this
through your hair, taking one small
strand at a time; by morning the gray
hair disappears, inc after another ap-
plfcation or two, you hair becomes
beautifully dark. glossy and attractive.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-06
Good Roads Meet 70 Be
Held At Williston. Monday

Williston, N. D., Jan. 6.-Directors
of the Williston Commescial club, in
session here Wednesday evening
designated a. committee of Is local
Dusin esslnen to arranged program for
a booster good roads, meeting to be
held at the court house next Monday
evening, at which Secretary W. E.
Holbein, Field Secretary T. c. Hutch
inson n Twelfth District Chairman
A. A. Bradley of the North Dakota
Good Roads association are expected
to be present, together with Deputy
State Highway Engineer G. F. Lud-
visson, and a number Of other good
roads workers.
The meeting is expected to be fol-
lowed by a drive for memberships in
the state association and support for
its legislative program. provided a IA
vorable reception is given. to the as
sociation's activities by those present
at the Monday night meeting.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-06
Decision On S. D. Gas
Tax Makes New Problem

Pierre, S. d., Jan. 6.-Rigid en-
|fo%rcernent Of the gasoline 1icense,,t tax
Tor theNaverage; motoristr living near
the borders OF South Dakota, who is
inclined to believe that a penny saw
ed is a penny made will be an eter-
1al nightmare, because Of a recent in
arpretation placed upon the law by
Attorney General Byron. 8. Payne.
Are. the owners of motor vehicles
living in adjoining states who pur-
.hase motor fuel from dealers within.
his state entitled to an exemption
pm the tax" ID in substance the
sIestion hurled by Deputy State Audi
or Milo Drake at the attorney gem
eral and which brought forth the
pinion.
To this the states legal adviser re.
piled that in az much az the tax upon
motor-fue Is q license tax upon the
privilege of using such fuel in motor
vehicles upon the highways OF South
p~akota,~the purchaser may claim en-
enption on that part Of his purchase
which viii not be used when he cross.
ss the hne into sptms othsr stHts.
Xxx ~ 49, Ft TaIH- ~ LL4 .L So AEM H
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-06
WORST TOQUlT
JOB WITH GRAIN
ASSOCIATION
Will Make Farewell Talk at
Fargo Meet; Big Pro
gram Planned.

bismarck, \. d.. Jar. 8.-Dr. j.. II.
Worst intends 70 make his annual nd
dress OF the Tri-State Grain Growers'
association his final address as pIesi-
LEI Having headed the organiza-
ton most OF the tWenty-three years OF
its existence. he now feels that the
tasks he has carried should be taken
1t known" he said in speaking of his
address of january. 10. that this APP
pearance and this address Is my
valedtctory as president Of tho ofgari-
1zation. l have moved from Fargo.
and while still more than interested
in tho problem of the grain growers.
s.her mon are closer to the movement
than /. n as far Gs ] am concern
cd. this is my last year AZ presid ent."
Dr. Worst plans Ia his final address
Ms president to depart from the Gus
tom OF the past. in which he has pre-
scented a paper. and will speak ex-
temporaneOusly, deyoting a part Of his
address to the history Of tho Tri-Stnte
Grain Growers association nj a part
tion n a part to- h future Of agri-
culture,
DIR. Worst. who through his prcsi-
dency Of the State Agriculture college
has been close to tho organization Of
the state. considers tho Tri-State
Grain Growers association as n OF
the unusual organizations OF the
country. He was ono Of the three
men who initiated the movement, one
OF the others being then mayor Of
Fargo. in which town the annual
meetings are held. The association
had Its first meeting there March %,
1898. In the years since then. big
movements have beer initiated. reach
ed even national vogue and again
passed out of existence. III the Tri-
State Grain Growers fiourished. It's
growth has been in spite Of the fact
that 1t is probab bly, the most loosely
bound together organization in Amer
lea. In the twenty-three years of Its
life, 1t has not had Il constitution. is
without by-laws. and does not have a
membership list. 1t has no member
ship fee, and has never taken UP a
collection.
Succeeds Without Constitution.
In spite Of all this lack Of organi-
cation. between two and three thou
sand people attend the sessions. and
the movement has gathered around it,
sessions OF q large number Of the state
associations in which farmer member
shin is predominant. So large is the
attendance that Fargo interests have
10 make unusual arrangements to take
care Of all the people that wish to at
tend. They are taken care OF. DR.,
Worst asserts. although an attendance
OF $500 people Is large for a town OF
ten times that population.
Memberehip in the Tri-State Grain
Growers association depends upor
attendance. and when a lar Is with
in the convention audience he is rec.
ognized as a member and has all the
rights and privileges Of every othe,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-06
PORTER HOTEL AT
ZAHL IS BURNED

Williston. n. D., Jan. 6.-The Porter
hotel at Zahl caught fire at about 1880
O'Clock on the morning of New Years
day and burned to the ground with
nearly it's entire contents. Hard work
by residents of the village barely suf-
feed to save an adjoining structure
belonging to S. *. Severson.
Information as to insurance Or
cause of the fire has not been receiv-
ed. although rumors of possible in
cendiarism have been current since
the arrival of the news here today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-06
Board Plans On
System OF Economy

Minot, N. D.. JAN. 6.-rhe Ward
county board of county commissioner.
Yesterday passed a resolution ex-
pressing its intention of "scru1inizing
all expenditures with an eye for econ
omy. with a purpose to protect our
county and u tax-paying people, to
receive 1O0-~ per cent value for
moneys expended. and at the same
time not to let anything 20 by de-
fauit. the Door good hungry, or let
go to ruin such improvements as the
county has already made, but to econ
or1ize along all lines and to further
only, such projects as have already
been started" -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-06
NORTHWESTERN News

man at the meeting with the possible
exception of the three or four men
who have been elected to ofacial posi-
lions at a previous meeting. In add
ton to DR.. Worst. the officials this
year are G. w. Randlett. Vice presi-
dent. and W. c. Palmer. secretary.
III the time between the beginning
of the meeting January II the final
session or January 20, arrangements
have been made for general sessions
on all days. while time has been al
lotted to a half dozen or more other
organizations. to hold their annual
conventions.
The program will have three special
topics. finance. production and dis
tribution, while time is given on the
program for representatives of allied
interests from other states.
THE PROGRAM: e.
Tuesday, January IL.
+ 1000 a.. m.-Business session,
Equity cooperative Exchange.
1880 p. m.-Annual address to tn.
stockholders of Equity Cooperative
Exchange of President ]. NJ. Ander-
son. 4
$3.50 D. m.-Addres by H. L. Bis
A. S. of E., Nashua, Iowa. .
$3.50 y. m.-Address by Milo Reno,
president Iowa division Farmers
Educational and cooperative Union,
Des Moines. Iowa.
1880 D. m.-Equity Cooperative
Packing plant meeting.
Wednesday,. January Is.
1880 p. m.-Address Of welcome by
A. ]. Clark. president Fargo CONNER
cial club. Out line OF program by
Gordon w. Randlett, Agricultural col
lege. Economic Agricultural produc-
ton. l.. Prices. Costs and Efficient
Production by Rex Willard. N. ID.
Agricultural college. 2. Standard
zation." by John Bracken. president
Manitoba Agricultural college. 9
1880 p. m.-Election of directors.
! ments by bylaws of Equity Corpora
tive Exchange by stockholders.
Thursday, January 10.
Distribution.
900 a nj. Economic Effect.
Of Wagon Roads, by Senator p. M.
McGorny, Walker. MINI. g. Geo
nomic Effect Of Railroad Rates" by
J. j. Murphy, Pierre. 8. D.. Of Rail-
road and Warehouse Commission.
Deep Waterways, Great Lakes to
Ocean," by w. l.. Harding. ex-gover-
o Of Iowa.l Des Moines. Iowa.
4. Warehousing, Milling and Mar
keting of grain. S. Problems OF
Cooperating Handling Of Livestock
by w. A. McKerrow. st. Paul. Mimi.
1880 p. m.-Band concert by North
Dakota Agricultural college Cadet
band. G. S. Putnam. leader. Presi-
dents annual address by DR.. J.. H,
, Worst. Bismarck. N. D., What Needs
f.! to Be Done for Agriculture" by Hon,
: Sydney Anderson, representative in
congress and chairman of congress
sional committee Investigating agri-
culture.
Friday. January 20.
Finance. {.
900 a. MI. How the War FL
nance Corporation Can Help the
Farmers" by NJ. O.. Grangaard, Min
neapolis. MINI. .. 1.-The Federal
Land Bank and New Credit Facilities
Needed" by DR.. J. L. Coulter, presi-
dent North Dakota Agricultural col
lege. u ~.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-06
Roads Conference Is
Held At Ray Wednesday

.Villiston, Nd, Jan. S.v-Business
men of Ray turned out In good num-
bers to meet T. G. Hutchinson, field
secretary Of the North; Dakota Good
Roads association, in that city Wed
nesday, In! a conference on road im-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-06

provement plans now being promoted
by that organization.
Oscar Opdahl, local chairman, pre-
sided at the meeting, and the associa-
TONS program as outlined 10Y NAT
Hutchinson was enthusiastically ap-
proved by all present.
Those who attended joined the as
ISOLATION, and plans were MADE LOT a
general membership drive 10 5ake
place the latter part of the coming
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-06

a party of Texas wrestling fans s,n !.
m.ao the Journey from the Lone star
state to Boston, a distance OF a,soy
r;,es. to witness the Zbyszko-DaYlss- I,
court match in which the pig Io'g'
defeated the Texan.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-06

week. Mr.. Hutchinson returning NJ 3 81
thai time to. assist Mr.. opdahi'i" 4,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-03
sanlford

Allen and Miss Katherine Sanford of Montgomery.
 The groomsmen will be Mir. Lewis Dawdell, brother of the bride-e elect. MT. Lewis schuessler, MT. George Jenkins. MT Hugh Frazier and Mir. Edward Well of Birmingham
 The bride- -elect Is a niece of the late ex-supreme Judge J. R. Dawdell and a granddaughter of the late Congressman James Dawdell The groom is son of Congressman W. U. Bowling.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-03
JGHAM AGE-HERALD, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1922

tuffed. and queer animals! There are also toys for boys and girls up to 12 years old.
 For housekeepers-gracious usi The pillow cases and sheets of linen, and particularly the luncheon cloths will make them figure how they can wait till the packages are taken home and united. The most expen- sive of the luncheon costs $75, price-and nifty bridge sets. The s75 best quality linen, and Is bordered with filet lace and done with Italian hemstitching. Napkins naturally, go with the set. There arc also break fast sets and towels galore.
 For brides the lingeries are of every description. and there are pretty things for their travelling cases and housewifey boudeir. Stunning pillows, baskets and bags, and even handkerchiers for girls sweetheart swell the offerings of the unit. The baskets and bags surely must draw your attention, for some of them have been brought from New York, California and even from abroad.
 A distinct departure also will be the sale of Mrs. Alex Garbers much talked-of new book. holiday story. "The Christmas Spy" The unit will also sell several dozens of Mrs. Gar ber's hand-painted postcards, done with little original verses from her pen.