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We Originate this Low Price i t In the matter of price consider that ours is a low cash price. Four stores buying together give a prestage possible for one. Paying cash for merchandise and ing advantage of every penny of discount reacts in your favor. not tak We buy where the price is right and the value the best possible. We are under no obligations to buy where price is not to advantage. Our duty as merchants is to secure for our customers the best possible merchandise for the lowest possible price and this we will do. Our customers know this and not only give us their business but advise their neighbors to trade with us as a result our business is rapidly increasing. Why? Because it is to economy. Why not save for yourself ? We are agents for the famous Bon Ton corsets, a make of corsets well known to good dressers. Our line is com plete having just received a shipment during the last few days. Whether stout or slender we have a Bon Ton cor set to fit you. Priced from $1.48 to $5.00. We were fortunate in a buy of tissue ginghams in a dazling ray of colors and patterns. All the new things and 68 cents a fine dainty weave for only Organdies to match in color. tv % \'® W* VWSST Dainty pumps for dress wear. Our line is full of the good things—kid and patent also the new nubuck with patent vamp—the really new things. Prices $3.69, $3.98, $4.98, $6.00 Men's Oxfords at only $5.00 Ask to see our flexible sole shoes for children they are made of strong tan leather, nature lasts and ideal for growing children.$2.49 and $2.69 Leggett Mercantile Co, y i FARMERS! ATTENTION! BRING IN YOUR SMALL LOTS OF WHEAT LRFT OVER FROM SEEDING, EXCHANGE IT FOR FLOUR, AND BE 'ASSURED OF HAVING OLD ❖ * ❖ 7 hi WHEAT FLOUR TO RUN YOU THROUGH HAR „VEST. . .... . . ' rtlMlTT eaf ratent •ike; AM FROM S EEDING. EX C HANGE IT W 6 ff 1 — TO RUN YOU througiwha*rd WRÖDING * i 2 batterii :i 31 5 / □ i 5i uaranteed : M INSULATION IN WILLARD BATTERIES WILL LA 3j 3i I PMM& T P10tiF s Mlirs To PLACED WITHOUT CHARGE BY ANY BE El T •K-fi-W icfflfc neri [Lfc ETYIÆ ELDING TLDye WIVLAIWye BATTERIES DRIVE IN: WE'RE EXPECTING YOÜ Wm. Bucttner breaded THE LIFE OF THE PLATES OR IT WILL BE RE PLACED WITHOUT CHARGE BY ANY WILLARD SERVICE STATION Service Garage r t -r TO THII& ABOUT ▲ strong brait bslps ««k legs. Honesty labels ItSMf wltbont blushing. Even s mole has a system of getting up In the world. The best a mad <?tfl do is the least he Ihéfild of.—Richmond Tlmea-Dls^stch. — 3 WISE WOROBtfF WISE MEN Hatred la a modneaa of the mind. Cowards light «lieh they can fly no farther. It Is the Idle man who is the miser able man. He is most safe from danger who, even when safe, ie upon his guard. *Man was npfde to be active and he Is never so happy as when he Is so. Shun delays, they breed remorse. Take thy time When time is lent thee. He that is ashamed to be seen in a mean condition would be proud In a splendid one. All other kncfwlefltts Is hurtful to him who héy not the sclencs of honesty and good naftlre. He who reformé himself has done more toward reforming the public than a crowd of noisy talkers. The greatest pleasure of life Is love, the greatest treasure Is contentment, the greatest poss^sklon Is health. A wise precept for all who build is that the owner should be an orna ment to the house, and not the house to the owner. True happiness ne'er entered at an eye. True happiness resides in things un seen. You think It lack of Judgment that a man changes his opinion. Do you think It a proof that your scales are bad because they vibrate with every additional weight that is added to either side? TALES OF TOWNS Jackson, Wjw>„ hqs a woman mayor and a council of five women. Seattle received the first shipment of gold from Alaska In 1897. Pittsburgh, It is s^ld, stands on ground once given In exchange for a violin. St. Joseph, Mo., was founded in 1843 by Joseph Robldoux, a French fur trader. Philadelphia has the, biggest build ing in the United States—the city hall. It contains 520 rooms. Eureka, Cal., claims the distinction of being the farthest Western city on the mainland of the United States. St. Augustlpe, Flo., was settled September 8, 1565, by' Spaniards, un der Pedro Meneder DeAvlles but the place had been visited as 'early as. 15.12, by Ponce DeLeon. Fort Leavenworth, Kan'., boasts o. having the ■ only-; 1 «nay •- Consistory 'known-to Masonry. It la restricted to. army men. There asa.jwb qr three' --%s iwtfciet.râotaélX*'« islllobMbnipr aaMiu(fli€ 1 sly'. PtaQadaiptaia, I« to tba d- IHL It contains SatTrooms. The. coy state—La. boild «Sty ranr nxrmuimt Wsiwrn dty on !■ st. .ui s settled -H», by_ Spaniards, un „ s but the Las'ettrly as 1512 *Xhe ^feaniy' state—Wash. pte x Pfidro. Mene oce !«i vl Fo 1 r i'hV;äpß v Ifi r Ökbfi»te^?ts J? Ihf only qnuy consistory U^ D Eîedlfe# s sr«fé^5l»ll to TfiWi. There, act two or three i,m ,o Ox i vln I -V «y isis fôri 4 fiyu<ftlrjp«{)ut lessor army men ' U ^e y inost maidenly stati -Miss. Ths nAR&cTME'¥7 8 tate—Mass, ['he®* MUrt-^BUstlcal state—Me.j 'he "fftt NGSE WK) THE EYES (he sickliest ,atate~in An aqulflne_ nose ^»MfiftrState-Ora. he MiW of merlt ' ^ ■nd genius. _ A ^Roman^ofe Iniftcal stafe-O. tlgb Indicates lt propensity wer he eu a U regu r< Inatton i •paternal state—Pa. ikies a . e oarer coraeiv 1 a i^B99t*'felHïMÇ' state—Maas. - ---. - fo The most egotistic^ state—Me. THE NOSE AND THE EYES of An aquiline nose indicates high mindedness. A long nose Is a sign of merit, powee genius. SOME FACTS .* *i'j i iv<* : Mo ou b* traced back » 900 B. A No one knows wbra jet first cuss Into us«t k blowflsh CRD Inflate Itself to twice natural size. Queen Helena of Italy Is an snthuSI* eitle stamp collector. Tomatoes arc said to ripen best by the light of the moon. The letter P was formerly used In numerals to denote 100. Basket-making 1* one of the oldest Industries In the world. Tibet is larger than France, Oer many and Spain combined. A person weighing 180 pounds tana about live quarts of blood. The greatest fishing stream in the world U the Columbia river. , The smallest baby at birth known weighed two pounds one ounce. Nottingham Is the largest lace man ufacturing center In the world. Two million quarts of milk are con sumed In New York every day. Women are now acting, as . treas urers in eight counties in Nebraska, WORDS OF WISE MEN The best cure for hard luck is hard work., » An ounce of caution is worth a ton of regret.' If you try you may—If you don't you won't. Each person lives best who does his best for one day at a time, and then refreshes himself for his level best the next day. To breathe Is not to live. To live is to think, to plan, to dare, to do, to achieve, and do It all with charity in your heart. Young people frequently rely on af fected manners to win admiration and praise, but most of us are quick to discern affectation of any kind and have a contempt for It Give up affec tation—be natural. FAMILIAR ALLUSIONS Leonine verses—Verses in which end and middle words rhyme. Laodicean—"Lukewarm" in religious matters ; see Rev. 3, 14-18. Fabian poUcy—A policy of delay, auch us was pursued by Q. Fublus Maximus, called the Cuucutor—"The Delayer." "Another country heard from," orig inated during the Hayes-Tlldeu com bat, as the result of the slow returns from contested southern states. Pernicious political activity la cred ited to Theodore Roosevelt, who crea ted the Ananias club to which he re legated those who he claimed failed to stick to the truth. EPIGRAMS Of AN OFFICE BOY A bilyus boss makes a dispeptlc business. office ''solger' soon gets on de nrtn' Mnê-. ' of l.'S 1 *'-s puiöuaa by v 1 •Htan '^'«bslhaiiiOracanrabs'-Cntau« ?r"ln site. Anally yft«rrdyaraittBtanni«i ral r t ^ W n^MbttW eiUyra-Tndra oora tt»C *a tta* ramdt of-tbs slow rat mm * q ° > L$RP t i m Ai dlPPMb«»« eMl it taMi kiteep ir ja 1 de girl stentig laffs at overtime. Franlclous jMlütnl anqvtty «t erafl. l* gated those who hô claimed f»n«n si lek QoutRe Artrtfi ApponylT tnenïft id Old M an" of Hungary, r ecently ce;e e«»KS r®omc"Bo*y + A WlMènlhgsaowiftta« btcoaifpkptaftl' ^taftlP the ex-emperor of Germany wtio appears to have- tired of sawing a ad %idÿÇfi«K '«olgtr" soon gets on de fir o' line. — Queen Wllhelmlna of The Nethfr ho«reamfiWCB(ttfe'|oyqftae.*nd tola« Ifies^Wrk and conservatories at Het Loo the rares t-flower» and plants ire tfe 4>eg4odn4]ngn tdtMplTM*s fMrtttBO* aaor expense is spare<. l.uv f de g l SeTEttCE*AIMMN¥&NT 4 fiN fin stenog lafEa_*t overtime. RaîhirUUülnws Is about 1 per oroœw^oftjwrwfPŸ stores. lO-Jhas ( ent cjounta U«ant«t lftnta$»Wceni.y ce ie (U«Ua seventy-fifth birthday annl veriary. — Paper that nan be washed with iaJwtl!wftW)4D take*e4«llfip9f6r of Germany who '*rs fo have tired ~St sawing.and I ipld9B»cfif9. IB 'l °f radium conralfillli le energy 1,QQ0^OOO;OOO times gre a Q •dta*n\Mi«l!e^fci^WJf ( P 0 ÿ êt i,er (&■•!» a great lover KÎ flo li t oa( j tec ora -ers K»ttMa>ata^tf T W«U tf ttji •1 nelthernubor nor expense Is spared. ch SCIENCE AND INVENTION Radio business Is about 1 the sales of department stores. A collapsible violoncello bat been Invented by a French woman mual _ per cent m .. » vtijm. $&.• Concrete on Om of tbs largest fields «f asAlasss «T «suerais ou th* fknu is in building tanks. trough«, Was aad oits y s. bog «al lows, dipping vats and manors pits. Abo, a ooaara t s stave > sOa, like tbs block aad mouoHtbw •irueturfS, is dst prooC pmt aad firs proof. Wbea yes dscUt to WU with sea era t« - i rot Madison Ü fibs Simon >• Wholesale and Retail BUTCHERS Dealers in Hides, Pelts, and all kinds of Poultry COTTONWOOD, IDAHO Nims' PoolUall • ,, ■ '• .> .-. .. Vi. r,. U' j: ,v - ■ % ; Ï Cigars Tobacco Soft Drinks and Candies 4 - • L s I 7//i K continental ran* rahme * tala wed—mmd IS NOW But it's easier to "nsiodate" now than thee, and the REDUCED round trip SUMMER EXCURSION FARES May 16 and September 15 •v f UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM will make It very attraettva. Study ttata tabla. Draw • MWO |«ffaio • lUtafi ad? Omaha . ® Kama* City . « fit. Louis , . f riii ï ran . . É Detroit . . 1 *.i Clod Toronto . with corn i, Its Final ratura privilagoa gehn rad ra t — m g GEORGE POLER, AGENT Cottonwood, Idaho h Call ua w 3 Then] ft k Mm vt N ft tvprvM fA P> ■<1 -ftojÿ V* % .. - - . smié j. & ■■ £ J, A : ll i< - fertir> Ll > vi#uf h Mi-Us ui »V IJ ll*li ■ t , AMMtft 7hen, r derived from grapes. That is why they insist on aèstShh&p The ONLY national . Coofiery expert agree iSst** tfri Tut« ; baking |)QW ^ari^ fmm -. hill A 1 $ fj r ' i» j M • J rJ hf4 r J :c. r.t 1 rrraj Baking IVvarcfl The ONL Y nationally distributed Cream of Tartar faking Powder Contains No Alum—U *vm No Bfclar Tute -w vs**- A r