Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, January 30, 1920, Page 2

Men’s Hats New Percales Blankets Will Continue Another Week Besides the specials, which will continue as ad- ' vertised before, we add this week specials on--- MACKINAWS Boys’ Shoes Men’s and Boys’ Caps Ladie’s Shoes Leather Vests .Most of our Grocery Specials have been sold entirely out which were offered last week and now we are ready with just as many more, and at prices quoted, it will pay to buy ahead for future use. J. V. BAKER & SON WHERE QUALITY AND PRICES MEET NATIONAL ~ BANK —0r-—— Cottonwood, Idaho Call at the BANK and get one of those Farm Record Books for use during the year 1920 : POOTHOOOOSOOORE SEO ODOONOP® | ith. : | HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. Some interesting figures from sued by the State Department of | Education: | Teachers employed in Idaho | county, men 8; women 115; per- ; centage men teachers 614 per cent. Teachers employed in Adams county, men 1; women 38; per- entage of men teachers 2 3-5. Teachers employed in the state; men 481; women 3401; percentage of men teachers 12 3-5 percent. Average yearly salary paid by districts with three or more teachers: Idaho County, $883 or $73.59 for each of the 1z months that a teacher has to live. Ada county $1254.81 or $104,- 57 per month, counting 12 months in the year which I be- lieve is the right number. Ada county pays the highest average salary while there are only three | counties with complete returns | below Idaho county in average salaries, Teton, Adams and Gem. Education is the chief busi- ness of a nation founded on the won't do to quote statistics to prove it. “Education has for its busi- ness to make each individual born into the world an heir of all the ages. of soul as of body, rich, if rich at all, only in possibilities. Each begins at the very commence- ment of social progress. Some advance only a little way in their three score years and ten. Many are molded in youth by contact with those who are not the bear- ers of the ripend culture of the ages. The character of society today and its responsibilities of progress depend upon the degree to which the social store be- comes the possession not of a few fortunates, but of all.” If a man empty his purse into his head‘no man can take it from | him, Highest prices paid for hides and furs. Jungert and Hocker. | the educational directory just is-} 3 3-9 Send 1 cent for catalogue ge cause human life, liberty and the ii | the People of Idaho County, to j| aid and co-operate in the | 0f Armenian and Syrian Relief, i-| of the starving and oppressed, pil | ghostly hands upraised in appeal 2m}; who have HOW INCOME OPERATES (Continued from page 1) of her status as of December 31. A wife whose husband is in a sanitarium or temporarily work- | ing in another city and is separ- | ated from him only through nec- essity, should not consider her status as “living apart” from her husband. But if there is a vol- untary, continuous separation, whether or not granted by court decree, each must take the status of a single person with respect to income tax. Deputy Collector Philip Weis- gerber of Lewiston will be in Cottonwood Tuesday, Wednes- day and Thursday of next week, to answer any questions concern- ing income matters. Remember the collector is not supposed to look you up but you must look him up, if you desire any inform- ation from him. Heavy penal- ties, which consist of fines and even jail sentences are in store for those who try to evade the law. It is a fact that fifty per cent or more of the human race ed- ucated to a written language | principles of democracy, but it| suffer from headache, bilious- ness, indigestion, constipation, loss of memory, insomnia and other troubles of nervous orign as a result of eyestrain. Have your eyes tested by Dr. Schilling | Each is born naked | @t the Cottonwood Hotel 4th and} werk to do. 5th of February. 2-4 Cottonseed oil cake is recom- | mended by all state colleges, by all farm bureaus, in fact does not need any introduction when | once used. It has a guaranteed | protein of 36 per cent anr above | and your cattle eat less and gain | more than from any other feed | you can give them. Place your, orders at once. Cottonwood Milling & Elevator Co. 52-tf | TACOMA GUN STORE, INC. Tacoma, Wash. Largest Stock of Hunters and| Trappers supplies in the North-| ESPECIAL attention to orders. west. J;importance than material pos- 2 | lands. ei Eden, perhaps ; the resting place 34] far cry has come for us to meet | the expectations of those peoples 7 | erers, and our country as a land | e | flowing with milk and honey. J- | helpless little children, without | ae | rags to shield their wasted bod- the pitiless northern winter, lend os J incorporated by act otf congress fa which is thirty million dollars. | the assurance that the returns =|sure to come according to the 3|law of compensation governing For Humanit}’s Sake; for all hations df men of fill the face of the earth are of Blood ; be- | pursuit of happiness are of more | sessions ; This Appeal is Made to | Us The flour that made Camas Prairie _ Wheat famous for milling. It is guaranteed to contain no acids or bleaching compounds. especially the children, of those = From the cradle of humanity, | the very site of The Garden of |! of the Ark after the Deluge, the THE REAL TEST OF THE VALUE OF A FLOUR LIES IN THE QUALITY OF THE BREAD IT WILL MAKE HOLD FAST TO THAT WHICH IS GOOD | Who have come to regard Amer- | | lcans as their friends and deliv- “The Caucasus, land of their exile, bristles with withered and Call on us and see what kind of a deal we can give you. and mumers and sobs in one vast . u fervent prayer for food. Hundreds of thousands of | deeded etestondetoctendontertententote % even a sufficiency of shredded Farmers’ Union Warehouse Co. Ltd. ies against the freezing blasts of | 3h their tremulous, hunger-weak- ened voices to the horrible med. ley.” The plight of these said to be “the most desperate in Fat ; ‘ ‘ the world today.” | oq D Yi S S The Near East Relief (former- fe 0 our pring ewing ly American Committee tor Ar- | menian and Syrian Reiief,) now Uc as The Chartered Successor to The American Committee afore- said, is putting forth a Nation- | 5 Wide Drive for funds to save the lives and ease the sufferings of | a these starving peoples. Three thousand dollars con- tributed from la@xho county’s 12000 population, will be less than the per capita contribution asked of the nation at large, WITH A Free Westinghouse & Large initial gifts from those! prospered may be made in all good conscience with Electric Sewing Machine on the investment will be had in human units and the profits : i] few 3} in all nature. We, therefore, appeal most Heartily to ministers, teachers, business men, farmers, laborers, |school @hildren, and men and women in all the walks of life to }vespond to the solicitations of | those who in the respective com- {munities of this county, may have the matter in charge. | The executive committee at i the quota for each community, | and each Local Committee will | know the amount expected of ne oalen Cash Store SSS Grangeville Electric Light and Power Co. 5 U COTTONWOOD, IDAHO | Grangeville, Idaho Jan. 20. | W. N. KNOX, County,Chairman. | Idaho County Idaho. “ Near East Relief. = == Value of Obstacles. | boys and young men, and he had ip Dry Goods and Hard | Starts with obstacles. A young man 00 S an ar ware | any department of life he may enter, | | We were talking with a gentleman D l 1 G 1 the other day about the rise of | ea er In roceries, many observations to relate, all of |W which taught the lesson that success | who has had no obstacles to sur- | mount will seldom be successful in | Fs It Is quite impossible to expect any- | fj : Uhling, Prop. thing great of a boy who is ‘fed | with a silver spoon and grows up | KEUTERVILLE, 4 amid a life of ease. It is the re- | sistance that a boy encounters that | develops his powers. He wust earry rocks, and not feathers, if he expects | to gain strength. So a boy should not wish for an easy way through | which to reach success. If he is to be a scholar, a great merchant, ® captain -of industry or an eft | cient manager of anything good, he | must begin down low, where there is | A boy cannot loaf Nis way into great achievement; he has } to struggle for it. The boy who knows j this and fears not will make a man of himself. None other need apply. | ~Ohio State Journal. —_——_____. POINTED PARAGRAPHS. The richer a man’s : poorer his appetite. There are times when a ~ It takes a derrick to raise a|itable heart can do more laugh in the oil region. than a charitable hand. Swan Bros. Dray Line HAULING OF ALL KINDS Nezperce Phone No. 4025. _ Prices Reasonable. i SWAN BROS., Props. | food the | and finally it becomes the flower of the family. A baby before it is christened is an anonymous contribution. The most difficut thing for an artist to draw is a salary. More failures are due to lack | of will than lack of strength. | The most undesirable seats at | There’s always room at the| top—but few men care to dwell in an attic. Nothing seems to please a loafer so much as an opportunity to bother a man who is busy. To mistake one’s talent or overrate one’s ability is always ridiculous and often dangerous. Yes, dear, a busybody ts a per- the theatre of war are on the| Son who wastes a lot of valuable front tier. time pointing out the duties of others. A baby is like a crop of wheat it is first cradled, Every man should know some- | thing about law, and if he knows enough to keep out of it he is a pretty good lawyer. No woman ever idolizes a man unless she is self-deceived into thinking him a much better man than he really is. Wise is the newly married man who says nothing about his wife’s cooking, but swallows an occasional dose of dyspepsia cure then thrashed / in silence. .