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ee ee Scratch Your Headand Wonder That is, if it is not perfectly plain that it is rust and rot that are putting your valuable implements in the scrap heap much faster than the use you give them, What’s the use? buy a few boards the very next time you come to town, Why not make up your mind to and build sheds for every machine on the place? Decent care for your machines will save you many times the price of new sheds. But whatever it is that you want lumber for, re- member, if you want the best—-here’s where to get it. LET US QUOTE YOU. ae Hussman Lumber Co. “HOME BUILDERS” “400” Products are the best TO SERVE YOU BETTER, we have held back enough old wheat “400” FLOUR to supply our regular trade for a month at least after most mills start grinding new wheat and placing new wheat flour on the market. “A Order “400” Flour, Enjoy Better Bread and More of It. “It’s the flavor,” Folks, try it and be convinced. od SACKS TWINE FLOUR Vollmer Clearwater Co. N. A. LITHERLAND, Agent FEED “There’s More Real Satisfaction” says the Good Judge In a little of the Real To- bacco Chew, than you ever got out of the ordinary kind. The good rich taste lasts so long you don’t need a fresh chew nearly as often—that’s why it costs you less to chew this class of tobacco. Any man who uses the Real Tobacco Chew will tell you that. Put up in two styles 4 W-B CUT is a long fine-cut tobacco RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco COTTONWOOD CHRONICLE GEORGE MEDVED issued Every Friday and entered at | Postoffice in Cottonwood, Idaho as second-class mail matter. $2.00 . 1.25 Subscription one year . Bix months ..... | (Strictly in advance) INDEPENDENT IN POL ITICS” | Copy for change ot ‘ad ite be hand- ed in by ‘Wednestiay to insure change FRIDAY, SEPT. 17, 1920 | | | REBUILDING RAILROADS. | It is going to take time, brains | and money to bring the railroad | system up to the needs of our country. Political speeches, howling for more wages, government opera- | tion or employes’ ownership will | not do it. | It is the biggest job | country today—working up of | |the transportation industry to | the point where it can carry its | | load as it should be carried. | ; It must be carried without) | strain and bad management and | cusswords, and with plenty of | engines and cars where they are | needed, moved swiftly to where | they ought to be. Experts generally have agr eed | jon these three fundamental | facts: | 1. That industry in the Unit-| ed States has outgrown whole system of rail transporta- tion. 2. That steps must be taken at once to increase the working capacity of the whole system. in our ual 100 per cent efficiency for going to take time—years, maj | be, and billions of dollars new | capital. Once again the school doors | swing open to admit the juve- | There come the youngsters who the} 3. That development to act-| present and future demands is) nile population of Idaho county. } j are embarking upon their first) | Mrs. Aaron S. Watkins, wife of Rev. | Dr. Watkins of- Germantown, Ohio, Prohibition nominee for president, LIVING EXPENSES = New York.—Reports of a survey of the cost of living contrasted with liv- | ing costs of pre-war times made public by the national industrial conference board show that the increase in the six-year period ending July 1 has been | 104.5 per cent. The summary shows an increase of 19 per cent in the last year and 5 per cent from March to July, 1920, | The survey shows that food increas- ed 119 per cent in the six-year period, | | shelter 58 per cent, clothing 166 per | cent, fuel, heat and light 66 per cent and sundries 85 per cent. These per. centages were derived from figures ob tained from retail dealers in large | cities, Sugar climbed 282 per cent 368 per cent, flour 164 per cent, corn meal 133 per cent, rige 114 per cent bread 113 per cent, ham 112 per cent, | potatoes venture into the realm of books and regular hours for work and| | study ; there are others in the! various grades up to the high| | school seniors with their newly | donned dignity. Many familiar | faces in the high school will be; | missing for the graduates have| passed outside the doors of the| local institution and many of | | them | tions of higher learning. The pupils old and young, as the graduates of college lear will know in time that the rules ‘rules of life. Those who work | faithfully and direct their ener- gies along intelligent lines move | forward steadily. Those who | behind. | the discipline of school is only a | forerunner for self discipline. | If all the parents would in- | struct the children and impress | | that of more importance to them |is what the teacher thinks of | each and his work than what the | pupil may think of the teacher there will be fewer troubles in |schools. Doing a little more | work than is required, having lessons better than necessary to | get a mere passing mark, being jas well behaved when teacher is | absent as when she is in the {room watching and refraining from petty deceits at all times |are excellent foundation stones for building character that will spell success when the pupil finds it is no longer possible to look into the back of the book and find the answer. Notice For Publication Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Lewiston, Idaho, September 8, 1920. Notice is hereby given that Joseph Frost. of Spring Camp, Idaho, who, on October 23, 1920, | made Homestead Entry, No. 06335, for SEY NEW, NEW SEY, & WI4 SEW, Sec. 17, & Wi% NEY, & NY Sky, 4, Section 20, Township 29 North, ‘Range 2) | West, Boise Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make three year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before the Register & Receiver of the . S. Land Office, at Lewiston, Idaho, on the 19th day of Octo- ber, 1920. Claimant names as witnesses: Jefferson S. Busick, George J. Smith, Herman B. Eberhardt, are entering the institu-| of school are the same as the} | fritter away their time are left | Each must learn that} upon them a few fundamentals | | the tasks of the teacher would be | |lessoned. Once children learn} | lambs 109 per cent, hens 107 per cent and pork chops 101 per cent. | pees LAST PICTURE BRIDE IN | eee End of Japanese Marriage System in) U. S. Announced. | | San Francisco.—The arrival of the | Japanese liner Tenyo Maru brought to an end, according to the Japanese con “picture bride’ j of the negotiations between the Ameri- | can and Japanese governments regard ing the restriction of Japanese immi. | grants to this country According to the consulute there was a small number of “picture brides’ jon board, sulate here, the phase the last ones permitted to leave Japan under an agreement drawn up last February which denied them further passports. Price of Sugar Drops. price of refined sugar to the jobber | from 17 to 15 cents a pound was an- nounced by the California-Hawaiian and Western Sugar Refining com- | panies here. Soldiers’ Bodies Arrive From France. New York.—Bodies of 763 American | soldiers were brought here from St. | Nazaire and other points in Branee | on the transport Sherman. THE MARKETS Portland. Wheat—Hard = white, white, $2.44; white club, winter, northern spring, Walla Walla, $2.40. Oats—No. 2 white feed, $50. Corn—Whole, $72; cracked, $76. Hay—Willamette valley timothy, $27@28 per ton; alfalfa, $24. Butter Fat—63 @65c Eggs—Ranch, 52@53c per dozen, Poultry—Hens, 20@32c per pound. Cattle—Best steers, $9.50@10.50, good to choice, $8.50@9.50; medium to | good $7.50@8.50. Hogs— Prime mixed, $ medium mixed, $16.50@17 Sheep-—Prime lambs, cull lambs, $6.00@7.00; $6.25. $2.52; soft $2.48; hard $2.46; red $9.00@10.00; ewes, $2.25@ Seattle. Wheat—Hard white, winter, $2.52 $€.54; hard northern spring, $2.55; soft white 48; white club and red winter, $2.47; red Walla Walla, $2.43; Big Bend bluestem hard white, 6. Hay—Eastern Washington timothy, $39 per ton, alfalfa $30. Butter Fat—66 @68c. Edward M. Nissen, all of Boles, | Idaho. HENRY HEITFELD. 37-5 Register. We print butter wrappers. Eggs—Ranch, 54@57c. Poultry—Hens, dressed, 30@40c; alive, 25@35c. Cattle — Best steers, $10@10.50; medium to choice, $8.75@9.60. Hogs—Prime, $17.75@ 18.25; medium to choice, $16.75 @17.75. San Francisco.—A reduction in the | DOUBLE IN 6 YEARS .... a i RR ee i ee ee i : Most hay ‘Man can make temporary repairs and fix his car up to com- plete the run home, but not even every repair man un- derstands the delicate precisions and perfect adjust- ment that result in lasting satisfaction. We give careful, expert attention to every detail of even minor repairs. Try us for Automobile Repairing SOUTH & FRICK Mo rostosbatostoste estoatoste tects sochontontesoetestospossontoet reese eee Soper ses ae arer gD Sounds nice and comfortable, but not half of the so-called “easy chairs” have a mite of comfort in them. Buy%an Easy Chair of Us and you'll have something that you'll be proud to seat company in. We have a big stock and not a chair is over priced. Nau’s Furniture Store Complete line of Funeral Furnishings carried Both Phones. Calls answered day or night COTTONW OOD = - + IDAHO RAN DALL’'S a The Place To Get Those FRESH ROASTED PEANUTS and that——— rata pontnliesionsiei POP CORN We Have Some Good full size Fir and Tamarac fence posts and can also supply you with all sizes of Peerless woven wire fencing. We also have some 8 and 10 foot Monitor Drills You know the Monitor Drills is the best drill made >< We can supply you with all the shorts and bran you may need from now on. We always aim to satisfy all our patrons at all time. +e Farmers’ Union Warehouse Co. Ltd. C. H. GREVE, MANAGER f ’