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Mastering English Words 9 ;.:ÀMÊË * ■ " ••■■4V. V % «SS * Ip • A m. ■ •; . !<' i V.« " f ■ m « * m ■ Pi \ f & 'M s ; sir ip . V W ■ 1 •• m iL-i y i J#** s - V J —. FRENCH FACTORY GIRLS LfcÀftNIHtf ENGLISH CONDUCTED BY THE Y.W-C.A IN A CLASS ★★★★★A************ ★ * MESSAGE TO Y. W. C. A. FROM FRANCE. * ★ ★ I must express to you the ★ very great satisfaction and most ★ sincere gratitude >f the French ★ Government for the servlet ★ dered t .. , , ri '"' mon " orl ' I" ★ the establishment of Y. w"('"a + Vnvorc *,.• ,. . . . . ★ for immitlonettes) S ' " >,nnm8 ★ These fevers have been an ex ★ collent means for hetterlm- the ★ physical conditions and the mo ★ rale of our workers. They have ★ been constantly used by the wo ★ men workers, who have found ★ there new elements ★ Government factories f dignity ★ and social education. I must thank you for bringing ★ this to pass, arid I hope that ★ Y. W. C. A. work will not dlsap ★ pear with the war, hut will he ★ carried on In order to develop the principles of social solidar Ity which It has Inspired. (Signed) ★ ,, inmn-n . , , . , , l 11 ★ Minister of Arms and Muni ★ tlons Manufacture. i * ★★★★★★★★★★★*★★**★* dometho.j, of the Sort. "Are there any historic ruins about here?" asked the visitor. "Well," replied the proprietor of Jiggsville's leading hotel, "it's true we haven't got any historic ruins in the •a y of tumbled down buildings, monu ments an' things like that, but might point out to you old Judge Hicksbee, who's been defeated four times for the United States senate." Blrml n^bnrr Ac^bTornld. you betcha! ? .•r The more a man knows about genu ine tobacco, the surer he is to see the value of Real Gravely in compar ison with ordinary Plug." Good taste, smaller chew, longer life is what makes Genuine Gravely cost less to chew than ordinary plug. Write to :— Genuine Gravely DANVILLE. VA. for booklet on chewing plug Peyton Brand REAL CHEWING PLUG Plug packed in pouch* Good Bread Suggestions Warm the Flour * Warm the UtensiU Use Good Yeast Mix with Lukewarm Water Keep veast batter and dough in a warm room and away from from drafts. The more you work the sponge or dough when Kneading, the whiter it becomes. The less you handle the dougJîiKvhen shaping into loaves the better., T'■ ** Bake in a steady moderate over and use Payette Flour. ,v h-7. Thé Wayelte Mills er Wraps Printed Here 'X * ★ ; RUSSIAN PRINCESSES LEARN TO TRIM HATS ★ * ★ - Y. W. C. A. Saves Wife of General From Becoming Charwoman. ★ * When the war work of the Y. W. C. * A. In Russia has all been told one of * !," e ThuT™?'*, 8 , tor L" a lle "> . the establishment of the first Women's t . Co ' ( ? ,,ernt | ivo Aswclntion at Moscow. ★ . . I' 1 ' 0 ' "' v af I* r ll, '- v >' rlncesse8 " ork * f f, ?' wltH poasunt girls, wives * f >'Ui Russian officials make dresses * "L tr ' m hatS at lHn " ,nh ™ wnh ★ , f !• ".r""''"' "!' ,,,0Dey ls ★ ^ ° M sl, PI*oi o these prili csse.s ami notable women as well as " for the peasant classes. * The need and suffering throughout ★ ★ ★ ★ II Russia was ! great at the time the Association was established that It was a problem to find where the money would help the greatest num ber of people. It was thought best to expend It to help capitalize organlzn tlons for " lvl "S work and permanent opportunity's to families and indlvidu f als io earn their own living, The women bring their handiwork to the Ass dation for sale or take dors to do dressmaking, millinery, in the rooms of the society or at home. Suitable work was found Just in time not long ago to keep the wife of one of Russia or etc., greatest generals from going out ns a cdmrwomnn to earn bread for ! her husband, who wus ill. j j Ma> . ,f c . ,J , e 7, °° ll 1 rce ° f 0II V,,, 1 Jt s 1 ^ 0, t lat ,urK<! quantities j of n ? 011 ' vi,h ' uaDy commercial uses ! cnn , be ^'alned from the nuts or the 1 coy f ln 1 ceutral uud tro P lcal &,,uth America. i NURSES PRODUCE WILD WEST PICTURE SHOW Entertain Roumanian Countess at American Show In France. Picture shows are being put on In France without cameras, scenery or any of the necessary properties, ac cording to reports reaching the Na tional Y. W. C. A. from a Y. W. C. A. nurses' hut in a Base Hospital. Having no film or camera, the nurses at Base decided to put on a : living picture show and Invited a group of nurses from a nearby hos pital to be the audience. It was a real thriller, one of the wild and wool ly west variety, with bucking bron chons and wild rides on broom and mop horses. Imagination supplied the I wllh the exception of placards, which announced "the sun" when It was sup posed to be shining or "cacti" when the cow punchers rode across the desert. Countess Vacaresca of Roumnnla, who had been talking to the nurses on conditions In tlie Oerman courts at the time she -*wns lndy-ln-walting to the Queen of Roumanie, was the most ap preciative of all the guests. scenery, INSIGNIA, CURTAINS, MADE FROM SKIRTS I Blue broadcloth skirts used for ] gnnlzatlon Insignia and plaid or summer cur tains are after war economies of the nine Y. \V. C. A. secretaries in Arch angel, Russia. These secretaries linve Just succeed ed, in the fnee of food nud cloth short ages, in opening a Y. W. C. A. Hostess House for American troops stationed in Archangel, a town behind the allied lines. It was necessary to hunt voile summer dress which one of the secretaries had discarded for heavy winter clothes In order to have tains at the windows, regulation army rations. Archangel Is the fourth city In Rus sia where the Y. W. -C. A. has estab lished work, first in Petrograd and Moscow and then In Samara, 900 miles eastward from Moscow. dresses reconstructed Into window up a cur They live on Centers were opened A second Y. W. C. A. Hostess House, for wives and children of soldiers, ls soon to be opened at Castner, Cahu, Hawaiian Island;., to care for the flow of women and children-from the first house, which opened some months ago In answer to a call from the mandlng officer of the camp. During 15 days in November 2,152 visitors were entertained at the house, Including women and children, of the following nationalities ; Phlllppino, Ha waiian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, Porto Rican, Korean, Japanese and Americun. Immense Indian Food Dishes. , lnrgest food dishes in the world were recently bought of the Indians over com of Vancouver Island, British Colum bia, for the museum of the American Indian, New York city. These dishes were purchased from a tribe named Kwakiutls, which In English "Smoke of the World." for special festivals when great num bers of Indians gather to celebrate some religious or ritual festival. The dishes are carved out of wood and soups are brought to a boiling point by dropping hot stones Into the food. The carvings represent the clan to which the dish belongs, which In Instance is the "Wolf" and In another the "Eagle f ' clan. means They are used one Sound Notes That Never Vary. Small splinters of the wood of old Cremona violins, when vibrated with a bow, have been found to give Inva riably the same note; and that note Is always a tone higher when the wood is taken from the belly of the instru ment than when U comas tcun IbM *t9 back. Auctioneering We know our business If you are figuring on a sale Le Us Here From You We make a specialty of Livestock sales # J. M. Swanson & Son Payette, t Idaho Phone 118 -M Ask the Barber at the I STAR BARBER ABOUT R. D. X. for Dandruff Cure or your Money Back Guaranteed by the Koken Barber Supply J. !.. SMITH, Adds Life to Railroad Ties. Railroad ties last about eight under normal conditions, when have to be renewed, which costs a deal of money and calls for n force of labor, says Popular Science Monthly. It Is estimated that treated ties which are first kiln-dried and Immersed In hot creosote until urated, last twice as long. They absolutely waterproof and impervious to rot. The Lute. The lute has vanished. It was of the' oldest of Instruments, and a beautiful vibrant tone somewhat that of the hnfp. But Its size and plexity were against it. It had a tall, and many strings, and while size increased Its power and range, also Increased its weight and made cumbrous. The minstrel of today on the mandolin, the guitar or banjo—and the lute Is forgotten $1.50 By special arrangement we can offer you a One Year Subscription to The Payette Enterprise of Payette, Idaho and a One Year Subscription to THE IDAHO FARMER for only $1.50 This Special Price for both papers is good only for a short time Use This Order Blank The Payette Enterprise, Payette, Idaho } Enclosed And $1.50 for which send me The Payette Enterprise and The Idaho Farmer for One Year each. Name ' * Post Office State & >0C=D0C=30C=30C=30C=D0C=>0C=D0< V 0 Prop *' ■s U years they good large then sat are O fl Right when it began, the car has been growing steadily better Public confidence has con one had I like ! com long Its It it the sistently increased. Its perform ance has steadily improved. It will pay you to visit us and examine this The gasoline consumption is unusually low The tire mileage is unusually high car • a R. B. MORSE & CO. WEISER, IDAHO ; 1 c 0 arm I A? I > » > • Pt * ; - ^sSifZ. •: - .•glgg-iVt; r- t v: rs k:-. ■-< in yi J % är. COAL We wish to announce to the People of Payette and Vicinity we have purchased the FUEL BUSI NESS of the Maule Ooal Company, and will be ready on January 15th, to fill your orders for the FAMOUS CASTLE GATE COAL that PAYETTE VALLEY REX SPRAY CO., LTD. Spray Materials and Fuel "Self. If your house looks so and so, It Is because you are so and so. There ls no way of separating yourself from the envelope of appurtenances that you've chosen to Surround yourself with. Your "self" is simply the cluster of circumstances that yon have culled. from the rich welter of the world to i put Into the make-up of your life.— ! Exchange. -1 I J. A. Lauer & Brother UNDERTAKERS and EMBALMER GLENN C. LANDON, Funeral Director and License embalmer. Lady Assistant When Desired