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Show GATHERED IDtlG OllfiBIIElS laformalioB denied by tl Etfosr ttJHiiSUfflatht Negri? Settlement. LEAMINGTON LOCALS. The lucern aeed crop Is fine in our town this year, In fact better than It haa ever been before. Mrs. Christine Fvreftter and her son Fred left for their home In California Cali-fornia Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hlllhouse left for their home In Kansas Tuesday. M ri. Hillhouse has been vlstltng her mother, Mrs. C. Overaon, for a few months. Mrs. John Carson, sr., who has been very 111 the past few weeks, is improving. im-proving. Little Samuel, son of Mr. and Mrs Samuel Richie, tell from a horse and broke his arm. Dr. Broaddu Is attending. at-tending. MUs Mary McCardell, who la in the L. D. 8. hospital on account of typhoid fever, la said to be improving. Mr. Axel Johnson la also seriously III with the typhoid fever. The best Is hoped for. A new bridge Is being built across the river between here and Lynndyl. The people in this community appreciate appre-ciate this long needed Improvement. Misses Mildred and Nanna Shettle, who have been visiting a few months in Provo', returned home Saturday. A big dance will be given Friday night In the El Ona by Bishop Aahby Everybody Is invited. Curing Wood. Wood haa contagious diseases! A sUok of wood In a lumber yard may be alck and Infect other timbers, which later may develop the dlseaae when they are supporting weights In a new building. Some of the diseases are ao contagious that in a building they will Jump several feet across masonry or brick to aome stick of healthy wood. Curea were recently discussed by tbe American Society of Mechanical Engineers. En-gineers. Most of the diseases are varieties of dry rot caused by a fungus, and most of tbe varieties of dry rot fungus cannot can-not stand beat much over 100 degrees; so tbe most likely cure Is to close a building up tight. If any beams are Infected, In-fected, and beat It up to 120 or 140 degrees. de-grees. Even this is not always successful, suc-cessful, for ends of beams are burled In the outer brick walls and the heat may not reach them. Saturday Evening Eve-ning Post. o Ooed Air in the House. Clean air In tbe bouse Is as nv.'r.h a necessity to health as clean water, and, Inaamucb as a cousldenbla portion por-tion of the air In the house rises from the cellar, the cellar must be aa clean and pure as It Is desired that the house atmosphere shall be. In the absence ab-sence of any ventilating system windows win-dows and doors must do the work of bringing In and letting out the air. The Impure air must escape to make room for pure air. Open the windows at the top aa well at the bottom, the warmer air at the top of the room will thus pass out. Keep one wludow on the top floor open a little most of the time to provide a general air-escape for tbe whole house. When airing bed rooms In the morning leave the cap-board cap-board door open. A sleeping room used as a sitting room during the day must be given a good airing before bedtime. Tbe bath room and the kitchen need special ventilation, and tbe living room must be well aired the last thing at night, otherwise the used op air will make Ita way through tbe house. o Treatment for Nervous Child. With highly strung children there Is a sad readiness to pick up nervous tricks from their elders. Thus from one he learns tp summer, while from another he adopt varioua nervous movements of the muscles of the face or limbs Such children need to be well fed and kept aa much a possible la tbe open air. to lead a quiet life without excitement, and without over exercise of the brain. Above all. they asset be kept aa much aa possible away from those people from whom they seem to he taking the tricks ol nervousness. |