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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
Howard Center.

This weather certainly reminds us
OF winter, being so cold.
Lizzie O'Brien was visiting few
days OF last week with Katie Finne-
gan.
Frank Croxton visited at his home
near Bonair, Sunday.
Will Dinger and Fred Marshall, OF
Maple Leaf, called at Sam Dingers,
Saturday, enroute to Cresco.
Philip Albertson came from Mime
sofa for home visit with his folks,
Friday.
A number of our young folks
attended the dance at Austin
Wentworths, Friday evening, and
report good time,
Mrs. John RrierleY returned from
her Kansas City visit, Friday.
The many friends Of Mrs. Anna
Whitlofer will be glad to hear that
she Is some better.
Mrs. Josh. Bates, Of Elk River,
Mimi, is visiting at the home Of John
Brierley.
i Elton Eldridge and family spent
Sunday at the homs Of his sister, Mrs
Fred Fish.
Fred Fish and John Judd were
Cresco visitors, Saturday evening.
Az-Ael sarAeaeas4r lR e Z e HID h fsa fsdayv &H H
| the S. s. Culver home.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
OBITUARY.

Lavina Hall was born Sept 10, 1s47,
in Cattaragus county, N. ", and died
at Independence, Iowa, January %,
1905, aged So years. Sept. 10, 1857, she
was united in marriage to William
ShurtIeff and soon after they settled
at Kendallville, Iowa, where they
made their home continuously there
after. S
The funeral was held at the NJ. e..
church at Kendallville, Iowa, on
Wednesday at 2:3o O'Clock, Rev. John
Gammons OF Cresco oflciattng. The
interment was in the Eddy cemetery.
CARD OF THANKS. 'y &.
We wish to return our heartfelt
thanks to the many friends at Cresco
and KendallYille for their many kina
acts during the illness and death Of
wife and sister,
VIM. Shurtlef, Mrs. Anna Rane,
Sahula, Iowa, Mrs, Mary Connors,
Minneapolis, Mimi, Alfred Shurtleff,
Savannah, Iowa.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
Paying Honest Debts.

A minister at the conclusion OF one
OF his sermons said: Let those in the
house who are paying their honest
debts stand up"
Every man, woman and child, with
one exception, stood up.
After seating them, the minister
said: Now, every man not paying his
debts stand up"
The exception noted, a care-worn,
hnngry-looking individual, clothed in
his last summers 8 suit, slowly arose to
his feet.
ss..How is it. my friend, asked the
minister, that you are the only man
who does not meet his obligations?''
~ run 9 newspaper he meekly
answered, ssand the brethren who
stood up are my subscribers, and"
s.Let US pray, exclaimed the minis
tar. M. L S.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
Farmers Class at the Poultry Show.

Premiums, $500 for the best pen
OF chickens any kind, $500 for I'd pen,
sl.O0 for Sd pen. No one breed to
take more than one prize. No men,
Der OF the association to compete in
this class. Entry fee 25c q bird, SOC
a pen. The Farmers class have the
same chance to win premiums as
members, in addition to the farmers
class premiums.
This will be a fine school, for farm
ers to learn about the different breeds
for meat and eggs.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
MARRIED.

BENSON WlLKINs-At the residence
Of I. ". Bryan tn Oreaco, wednes:
day evening. ian. "a, at n O'Clock,
by Rev. John Gammons, Mr.. How.
ard ". Benson and Miss Mary Will
kins,
Following the ceremony, refresh
ments were served to those present.
The young couple leave soon for
Waterloo, Iowa, near which place
they will make their home On q farm
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
How to Prevent nilious Attaok..

One who is subject to bilious attacks
will notice that for q day or more
before the attack he is not hungry at
meal times and feels dull after eating.
A dose Of Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets when the first syptoms
appear will ward off the attack. They
are for sale by j: a. Luers Drug %. F
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26

g. . .V
You will not find beauty in rouge
pot or complexion whitewash. True
beauty comes to them only that take
Holsters Rocky Mountain Tea. tits
q wonderful tonic and beautifier. 35
cents, Tea or Tablets. Dr.. Connolly.
M. P. Lydon recently shipped three
Poland China bred sows to John L.
Lacey, of Mitchellville, Ia. These
are to become the foundation of a
fancy bred herd In Polk County. Mr..
Lydon informs us that the demand
for brood sowS has been far above his
supply this season, In consequence Of
which he will double his force of
breeders for next season.
The Degree OF Honor have given
two delightful surprise parties recent
ly. The first was held the latter part
OF last week at the Joshua Page home
In honor Of Miss Anna. The second
was at the home of another member,
Mrs. May Ryan, Tuesday evening.
Enjoyable evenings were spent at both
places, cards, music, and dancing
furnishing the amusement.
George Chryst makes serious objec-
tion to the championship claims Of
Mrs. Weakland as an .early bird"
raiser. He ssys that Mrs. Uhryst has
a hen that is the happy mother Of Is
little chickens Matched on Jan. 9Th
from Is eggs, bought from Geo. Rich
ards. George goes further and solem-
ly AYERS that two of them have already
commenced laying. He says they are
not being fed any of Dads chicken
feed, but that Mas food is used ex-
clusively.
i The New Hampton Tribune, whose
editor has been actively engaged in
teaching during past years and has
twice been County Superintendent Of
Chickasaw County, has this to say ir
commendation of the recent action Of
the County Board Of Education, "a
the school book adoption in Howard
County, last week, the vertical pen
mahship copy books were thrown ou1
, and the slant or Spencerian book
substituted. Glad to see q return Il
; sane teaching of penmanship in ou
public schools. -
!, DR.. j. L. Scripture, f. B. Lomas
Ray Burgess and F.. D. Mead, Wit
their wives, the Misses Helen Chaplin
Genevieve Dissmore and Laurain
) Mead, and Messrs. Chas. Woellstein
! James Glass and Marcus Deane attend
ed the performance of the Wizard
OF at Decorah, Thursday evening
' The entertainment was the extrays
D gapza which has had such run
d raEuIy UP TO the big city standard o
perfection.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
Farm for Aalel

A good, so-acre farm, miles south
east OF Crcsco, on the Protivin road
good buildings and well fenced, spring
and good we'll Of water. For further
particulars enquire of 32tf.
e. p. CoPPINs,
N. I. Phone. Oresco, Ia.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
Dangers Of a Cold and How tolAyoid Them

More fatalities have their origin in
or result from a cold than any other
cause. This fact alone should make
people more careful as there is no
danger whatever from cold when it
Is properly treated in the beginning.
For many years ChamberlainS Cough
Remedy has been recognized as the
most prompt and effectual medicine
In use for this disease. IT, sots on
natures plan, loosens the cough.
relieves the lungs, opens the secre-
lions and aids nature Ia restOring the
system to q healthy condition. Sold
by ]. II. Luers Drug Co. F.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26

Perfection can only be attained in
bhe physical by allowing Nature to
appropriate and not dissipate her own
resources. CatharticS gripe, weaken
dtssipate, while DeWitt's Little Ear
~ Risers simply expel all putrid mat
ter and bile, thus allowing the liver to
assume normal activity. Good for the
complexion. Sold by ]. 81. Luers
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
Enclish Snayin I,iniment ra,

English SPAWN Liniment removes
all hard, Soft or Callouseld Lumps and
Blemishes from horses, Blood Spav1ns,
Curbs, Splints,. Sweeney, Ring Bone,
Stiles, Spraips, all Swollen Throats.
Coughs, etc. Save $50 by use Of one
bottle. Warranted the most wonder
ful Blemish Cure ever known. Sold bys
q 4. Luers p!rua Coz ofeseaIs' a8me
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
For sale.

fyou want bargain, drop in four
blocks east Of the strother House, my
4esidenee with three LOTS, good house
and barn, we'll and cistern, some fruit.
Enquire at the premises.
w. N, FERRrE, Cresco, la.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
For Sale.

100 nllblood registered ewes, Shrop.
shire, all bred. Enquire OF a. M.
PIKE. 4 blocks south Of QEesoo Water
Watkl,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
30


pFessmaking; prices reasonable.
Enquire OF Mrs. Ed Bowers, one block
east Of Strother House.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26

The secret OF successfully Kidding
the system Of cold is a thorough
evacuation OF the bowels. Kennedy's 8
Laxative Honey and Tar does this
Liquid Gold Cure, drives II cold out
OF the system. Best for coughs, Group
etc. Sold by j, 81. Luers Drug %.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26

8l00DR. p. DETcHoN,s ANTI
DlURETIC may be worth to you more
than 800 III you have achild who soils
bedding from incontinence Of water
during sleep. Cures old and young
4iike. Z arrests the tronhle at ONCE.
4l. Sold by ]. a. Llers Drug Co.,
Cresco, Iowa. a4m6
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
Wanted to Rcntl

a modern Tor room house, well
]. a LuERs.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26

The soothing and comforting effects
of DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve, when
applied to piles, sores, cuts, boils, 'ete.
ssnbdueS pain almost instantly. This
sSalve draws out the Inflammation, re-
duces swelling and acts as a rubefao-
lent, thus circulating the blood
through the diseased parts, permit
ting 0rsaiding Nature to permanently
remove the trouble entirely. Sold by
j. ii. Euers Drug Co.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY

Time Card for Elms, Iowa.
In Effect Jan. 8, 1908.
SOUTH ROUND
Leave for Arr. from
Dubuque, Chicago 12;20a. m. asl0 p. m.
1918 p. m. 8:86 b. m.
and points Esst. 4:68 b. m. 6:46p. m
Des Moines, kansas 1880 q. m. sl4a.m.
# City and the South 1893 q. m. B:8e g. IN,
S ygset. " a:t4 p. m. a:10p. m.
NORTH BOUND,
. ap0hH ana the 838 q. m, 4:03 q. M.
Northwest. a:lo ?. m. 1876 p. "a,
646 p. m. e;46 pm.
An Trains Daily,
!, q ixEna,...Assn.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
HORSES WANTED!

I will be at Cresco on Saturday, Jan.
27tb, for the purpose Of buying good
shipping horses, weighing from $50 to
1900 pounds. and from to 10 years
Old. They must be we'll broke and in
good condition. Bring in your horses
II you want to sell. Highest market
via G. M s. st. p. r. r. ),
y Also very low rates to points in
Sou th Dakota Colorado, Z KansaS:
NfEs0urf and other points In south.
West- both round trip and one way
OolOnist, Ask at ticket office In
sCFeSco for particulars,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
For Sale,

lla acre farm miles from Cresco
new bpi idings, A. SMITH.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
To be continued

A reasonable amount of food thor.
oughly digested and properly assimi.
lated will always increase the strength
II your stomach is 'slittle off, Kodol
Dyspepsia cure will digest what you
eat and enable the digestive organs
to assimilate and transform all
foods into tissue building blood. Ko-
dol relieves Sour Stomach, Bleechipg.
Heart Burn and all forms of Indipes-
tion. Palatable and STRENGTHENING.
Sold by j. 81. Luers Drug Co.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
Bttck kwheat
Cakes
made with Royal
Baking Powder

Are delicious and wholesome perfect
cold weather breakfast food.
Made in the morning; no yeast. no "set-
ting" over night; never sour. never cause in
digestion.
To make perfect buckwheat cake, and
thousand other dainty dishes. see the
"Royal Baker and Pastry Cook" Mailed
free to any address.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26

Fred Ficken has had bills printed in
this Office announcing the event OF an
auction sale to be held by him on the
2. Y. Soltow farm Al miles northeast
OF Cresco and 8 miles southwest Of
Kendallville, commencing at 1915 p.
m., on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 1906. In
cluded In the sale is black pacing
mare coming 4 years old, q number Of
cattle and hogs, also grain aid ma
cbtnery. The terms Of sale are as
follows: All sums of $40 or under, cash;
on larger sums Que years time will be
given on bankable notes bearing 8 per
cent, interest : ice lunch viii pc
given ct noon. John Finegan is the
6uctionesr.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26

Acres, Blackmer & Co., records and sta.
tionery sle5. AZ
Burke. William. justice fees Alton twp l4.0O
Baty, John, witness district court s,0B
Bulls ]. O., trustee Chester twp 1900
Boone Blank Book Co, stationery AGO
Briefly, ]. g.. clerk Howard Center twp 200
quarantine expense 400
Barth, T. p, printing and stationery 4oe5
Button, T. g., examining horse for hoard 100
Barrett. pr. j. A., medical services at poor
farm a.0
5lanoin, +. G., constable Jamestown twp 2l.79
Crosby, a. B., court reporter A.0o
Crittenden & Wentworth. road stakes and
glass for sheriffs residence 2s5
CrltIendeA q wentworth, school book case 1900
Cresco Republican, stationery 25O
Chaplin, Helen L., postage, freight and
expenses at state teachers meeting as.6a
Cashmen, W. F., trustee Alton twp 14OO
Chester sun,Hesald, notice for county
road work 8.m
ohassell 3 Ferguson. records and sta.
tionery 104.s
ClarK brosn goods ter poor farm 1870
eastman, M, constable Alton twp s.95
Ills
Moen s.0o
Copeland Lumber Co. lumber for shes.
IFS barn 8.s5
'clemmsr, +, A., goods fOr court house and
peos farm " $50
Converse, ". 7, insane commissioner 5000
ohiokasaw County, one.half cost ofcounty
lima bridge ss.s7
Chickasaw County, anshaN cost Of
county line bridse 4s.41
Clark. Thomas O., witness justice court 40
pormedy, F. N, goods for Mrs, Roppie Of
Elma 2f.73
DAILY DR.. W. T., medical aid Albert Mast 400
Durgin, d. s., soldiers relief commission 1900
Dell. g. NJ. january session and commit.
tee work 600
Esbsst, ridias ) chanhsia. llatieauy a.to
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
Board Of Supervisors.
TH1RTEErH DAY.

Board met pursuant to adjournment
at o'clock p. M, Wednesday, Jan. II,
1906, with all members present.
The compensation of the several
assessors of the county for the year
1909 was fixed as follows:
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26

Chas. Il, Wallace.
John Miles,
Conrad Meyer,
Trustees of Saratoga Twp.
hereby certify that the above and foregoing
is correct recital Of the receipts and disburse-
ments Of the road funds Of Saratoga Twp. for
tne year 1905, as shown by the books of nv
ONCE. NJ. CHAMBERLAIN,
Township Clerk.
To be continued
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26

lected as the official newspapers OF the
county for the year 1905.
On motion Mr.. w. q. Taubman was
appointed County Sealer for the term
Of one year from and after Feb. 1st,
1905.
On motion the board adjourned until
6 eo'clock a. M, Jan. 10, 1905.
FOURTEENTH DAY.
Board met at 8 o'clock q. rn., Friday,
Jan. I9, 1905.
The official bond Of F. P. Hewlett,
delinquent tax collector, was approved.
The petition of w. G. Breedlove for
a refund Of the 1903 and 1904 tax on
$4,000 OF the valuation assessed against
lot IA, block I, in Chester, Iowa, was
laid over.
The county auditor was authorized
to issue warrant on the county fund
for S7S. 20, in favor of the city OF Cres-
co in payment OF the special sewer tax
assessed against the court house block
and the sheriff's barn.
The petition of Samuel VanSlyke for
a cancellation of the tax on $6O0.O0
monies and credits assessed againt him
lin Cresco for the year 1906, was grant-
ed for the reason that Mr.. vanSlyke
states that he had no monies at the
time that said assessment was made.
4 The bid OF D. /. Nemire Of Elma,
Iowa, for doing the county road work
in l.els "a AZ .A-. "a
4 Nr. Nemire for the year 1906
The following motion was adopted:
| Whereas, There is q certain amount
| OF state tax still uncollected and charp-
ed to Howard county for the years
| 1898 and 1899. and
i Whereas, It is believed by the
board OF Supervisors and county treas
urer chat the tax is uncollectible;
Now, Therefore be it resolved, that
the uncollected state tax for the said
years still charged to Howard county
be, and the same is hereby declared
unavailable, and the state treasurer is
requested to credit Howard county
with the same.
The annual report of M. M. Moon,
justice of the peace of Vernon Springs
township, of forfeited reeognixances,
fiaesa penalties, ETC., and of fees, taxed,
charged and collected, was approved.
The annual report of Thomas Chyle,
Mayor of Protivin, of forfeited recop-
nizances, fines, penalties, etc., was
approved.
On motion w. b. Keune was ap-
pointed superintendent of the county
poor farm for the year 1906.
The annual reports Of the trustees
OF Forest City, New Oregon and Paris
townships were examined and ordered
to be published with the proceedings
of the board.
The following claims against the
county were audited snd disposed Of
as follows:
Acres, Blackmer & Co., records and sta.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26

J.w. Wells,
Aug. Weinkauf.
]. D. Hughes,
Trustees of Albion Twp.
hereby certify that the above and foregoing
IS correct recital Of the receipts and disburse-
ments of the road funds Of Albion Townsbin
for the year 1906. as shown by the books Of nv
onice 7. r. MASON,
Township Clerk.
SARATOGA
M November 6. 1905
Iowa:
Gentlemen:-We herewith submit our an
nual report of the receipts and disbursements
OF Road Funds of Saratoga Township for the
year 1905, as required by Section 49, chapter 5s
acts OF the 29th General Assembly.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26

ROYAL sAkiso POWDER oo. NEW YORK.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-01-26
Township Trustees Annual Reports

December 81, 1905.
TO the Board of Supervisors of How
ard County, Iowa:
Gentlemen:--We herewith submit
our annual report of the receipts and
disbursements of Road Funds OF Albion
township for the year 1905, as re-
Quired by Section 1b, Chapter So, Acts
| OF the 2oth General Assembly.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-25
zx Zenzg d1dHe1 E5Ve% Asvgza1t
C0ReSZae% q New Aea

serves dinner FOR twenty thirty guests only
or three assistants. For fashionable ball winter
she had only eight assistants prepare supper
persons.
During the social she is busy meeting
mands her services
or four dinners in one evening.
Naturally she cannot do much cooking under such
cumstanCeS, but speeds from house house in cab.
overlooking the work of her we'll trained assistants
Now and then she responds to- urgent demand
the country, and it is unusual for her
special compartment and parts Of the dinner while
speeding along in the train
She has been known far into the north see
that dinner is well cooked and served and back
London midnight train in order attend the markets
In the morning Then she would hasten again to
oficiate at some fashionable luncheon.
Mrs Lewis always keeps competent assistants
In fact her kitchen is considered school
for cooks.
On an average, she receives three four
day from wealthy and fashionable families to be supplied
with cooks. These young always certain of
pay ranging from 500 % a year, the outset
ITO be successful asserts .one must
have enthusiasm for detail, desire 10 i'm
The Washington herald., 1906-11-25
Aided by Her Beautiful Sister.

Mile. Cavalier has purchased a splendid home in an
attractive Paris where her equally lovely sis
keeps house her some time ago
the demUre Ada skttsh enough to dress in one
Of her sisters and pose famous pho
tographer the most beautiful m Europe
deception that suspected wonderful was
the resemblance
And yet it the continued prodding of this sister
as much anything else that spurred hall
dancer the efforts necessary TO lift her TO
the grand opera stage
1t is whispered other Of the water that win
some Geraldine Farrar during the last season.
has delighted audience in Paris and Monte Carlo
has acquired a Partisan air which taken immensely
OF the however is said she sH retains
that charm Of girish simplicity that has won her so
many friends while holding the old ones, that
she Is anything but ght-hearted loyal American
girl with ideas fresh and healthy her welmolded
body.
No could really have blamed the young girl had
she manifested serious symptoms OF widespread latter
day maady. being spOlt for her experiences and her
successes have been enough TO the head Of many
older person
1t was MeIba herself who first predicted that the
little darkeyed girl who sang before the Austriian
Nightingale years ago Boston would become the
Jenny Lind OF America, Nordiea upon hearing
her sing. after Of training. said she undoubtedly
was face to face with brilliant future.
Now about twenty-five years OF age she has already
justified these predictions.
Geraldine Farrar becoming well known in this
country before she departed for of study in
Europe. When the Admiral Dewey's victory
came she a guest OF Mrs. Mckinley at the White
House, and the President ked her sing The Star
Spangled Banner a kim OF paean of praise for the
success Of her countrys
She complied and sang in such way that eyes were
mOstened and throats burned the song was ended
the singer turned to Mr. Mckinley with eyes
and remarked
Think Of the poor who have lost their lives in
this war; the poor the Spanish ships, I
The President sighed as he replied Yes, poor fellows
they died like soldiers"
Miss Farrar's father is Sidney Farrar. who back in
the eighties first baseman the Philadelphia base
ball team and of the best known and popular
players in the business.
From him she inherited the energy that characterized
her and the athletic figure that has been admired
From her mother, probably, she inherited her voice,
Mrs. FaTrar a singer OF note youth
Nature in an especially generous mood, also dealt
to her winsOmeneSs Of face and figure seen
When the FaTraTs realized that their little daughter
the Of natural gem. destined dazzle
and delight audiences that had grown accustomed to
Meba Nordica, and other stars they took Europe
The Washington herald., 1906-11-25

Miss Geraldine Farrar and
Mile. Cavalier Have At
fractions Other Than
Voices to Make
Them Popular.

T<HEIR names are on the tongue of every
music lover in Europe, these two talented
women who are to sing, as rivals in beauty
and in voice, in grand opera in America this
winter
Geraldine Farrar will feel that she is coming
home, for she is an American, who, amid all the
triumphs of remarkable career abroad, has never
forgotten her native land.
For famous Ina Cavalieri, the experience will
be different, but Americans have long heard of
"the most beautiful woman in Europe" and are
prepared to give her royal welcome and warm
appreciation.
Engaged to win plaudits and American dollars
by their appearance here, these two women will
constitute beauty show such as is seldom seen
in grand opera.