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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10
A POOR RoY ANDSHONv HIl BECAME
RICH.

A poor man lived in tho country.
and was so poor that he did not have
but little In the house to eat but he
had son that was at the age OF
twelve. He>set out to find something
to eat for him and the rest OF the
family.
Finally he came to town, and as
he was walking along the street he
happened to look up above his mead
and he saw tho most beautiful princess,
and she spoke to him and asked hts
He told her about his family ami
how hungry they We're, She gave him
q marble. but did not tell him what Il
was for. He took 1t home and laid It
upon the shelf In his little room, In
the morning when he got up he picked
It up and rolled It down on the floor.
and a. fairy rose UP and asked him
what he wished for most OF all. He
In and something TO eat. His wish
standing In a tine-furnished room. and
his marble lying on the floor In front
Then he went downstairs, and his
mother asked him how did 1t oil hap-
pen. and he told her the whole story,
and showed her the marble. He grew
to be a f.ne and well-educated man,
and he fell In love with a mathematics
daughter and they, married. md not
they lived IN the fine mansion happily
Until aos'a' MYRTLE HSm D, BiNe III II
E,llihorn, w. Va. 233 $9
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three hits and rl.man and cowan two

After the visitors had been retired
in one--two-threc order. In the sec
ond inning. Titman started the fun by
mailing the second ball thrown to left
field. Reeve made perfect sacrifice
and Titinan scored on Heffron's paste
famed and Long brought Her home
with a hit to centre. Gettig nicd to
left and the side was out.
Neither side scored until the sixth,
Bowen on third. from where he scored
on Anthony's single to right.
In the seventh Richmond grew hum
cry for more. cowan singled and
went to third on Walah's two-sacker.
It was ,'Big Bob" wallace's turn a.
the bat. He struck at r wide one and
missed But the next WAS the one for
Wallace. He met 1t fair on the end
OF his bat. UP, up. up, scared the
It fell far beyond centre-aeld fence.
Around the bases went Wallace push
Ing Cowan, Walsh and Hobbs over
the plate before him. No more runs
were made. Richmond had defeated
the Champions Q to I.
THE SECOND GAME.
Carter was at the helm for the
Colts In the second game.
Kline was in the box for the
Champs.
The crowd of over 10000 people
lined the fence on every side.
In tho first half OF the ninth In
ming. the Champs tied the score 4 to
4, by timely swats Of Bentley and
i stewart In this half of the ninth
1.-THE Colts rallied and cowan singled.
stole second. went to third on a passed.
ball. Walsh flied to left, making the
second out. Carter was at the bat.
Not ono OF the 1880 spectators would
have bet cent against dollar that
Carter would hit the ball snfely. Tho
Duke famed at wide one.
! Tho next was ball, but Umpire
TRULY called a strike on the batter.
| Kline, who was In the box for Lynch
burg. wound up slowly and put
speedy n-shoot across tho plate.
It was Just what Carter. wished for
He mot 1t fair OH the end OF his bat.
In an instant the crowd saw that 1t
was fair. prolonged shout arose
from tho grandstand. blAachers and
! the field. Hats were thrown into the
air little care being taken to whom
the hat belonged or where II landed,
After the shower Of hats. a bombard-
ment Of seat cushions straightway
commenced.
Richmond had again defeated Lynch
Thus ended the Champs double de-
/, feat.
BY WILLIE A. CALLAWAi.
Norwood, Nelson county, Wa.
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MY TRIP TO JAMESTOWN.
"a True story.)

ca True Story.)
We have just returned home from
Jamestown. We had lovely time
there. we went into all the big build
lngs there, which must say were very
Interesting, especially the History
Building. where all the old Generals
pictures were, and very many other. III
tie interesting things OF olden times.
We saw Mrs. Washington's wedding
fan, her silk handkerchief. her ear
rings, her petticoat, and her shawl that
she crocheted herself. and Georgea
Washingtons little tent that he used
to camp out In, and his knee buckles,
and many other little things;
We stayed In Norfolk and we were
at q great many other gl n., e We ".
Beach Bea We went to Virginia seach
Sunday, NV two brothers and went
in bathing and had fine time. Then
the next day we went to Old Point
Comfort AS soon as we got there we
hired a carriage to take US all around
the Fort.
would shoot twelve miles. and no one
could see It; they call 1t the blind ball,
We drove right by the old house where
Jefferson Davis was Imprisoned. As ]
was saying II there was to be a war
we could all Imagine hearing those big
bombs going off. couldn't we? Well, !
must, close, hoping that all the T. ID,
C. q, members Will so to the James,
town Exposition. a member.
Elkhorn, w. Va Age IL years.
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A Southerner $ Pride.

In the year OF 1860 ono of the land
marks OF Eastern Virginia was ''sfarse
Rande's" plantation, stretching for
many miles over the low, rich country.
in the summer fields, waving with cot
ton, tobacco and corn. No one could
wish for moro beautiful or picturesque
scenery.
This was added to by the handsome
old mansion house, which had been the
homo OF the Randes for many genera
tons. Such homes one hardly ever
see now, and they will never be equal.
ed. Every morning one could see the
slaves or "black people," us their mas
ters called them. going to work and
all day one could hear their low, mu-
steal Grooming.
One day In June. on the wide porch,
Colonel Rande, his wife and daughter
were sitting watching the approach
9fa y9nnf man on
the beautiful Margaret Rande. II was
beautiful picture thus made. the col
mel gray handsome and courteous na.
III you .onct roust Marse Rob's tenn
per. you'd better git"
His wife was misunderstanding
dame OF fifty. She had once &C. ! been
fine and lovely lady could not be
found. Margaret Randc. In her eigh-
tcenth year. was more beautiful than
one can tell: beautiful, shapeiy aEd
lovely. she was with that indefinable
look about her face that attracts every
blonde hair and her fathers large
brown eyes. that could flash with fire
and weep with sympathy. She was
tall and perfectly proportioned. and
lit was no wonder she had admirers
by the hundred.
They were talking of the approach
ing war and the colonel was jubllant
over the secession Of Virginia 81 "Hur-
Virginia has at last released her
rannis" has and will always be our
s loat"' and Handing d glass Of vine to
Richard. he rose and drained his glass.
7 cannot drink to that toast Colo,
rose and drank .Pray, why can't you
drink that toast?" asked Margaret.
a1atrgaret. s ts,1 Richara v = dams
s {e sRt With 10 tie is Soh o. w he1
Asa pc.t joke. DICK, SAID thes Colonel,
/ must tight against Virginia. It Is
only, right to fght, for ., Right and New
the s Goo hang rs xGaf SSaSls VIII sss
enter my gates again. am sorry !
hnya lived to SEQ the day when a Yir.
E flaItos. u Gc MhoH ! trusted mas turned
"certainly," said Richard; turning.
'"Comc, Margaret, let us 60.
Margaret had risen, and her brown ;! u,
sizes sSs a yses nase Where With GAsFs
why we will be married at !, once ,,a =
wife behind me. Comet"
traitor!'' cried Margaret. never want
Wife get one Of your Yankee friends.
"Margaret!"a cried Dick, would you.
q q " m. q; choose between love and
III It came to choice Of life and
country, would cheerfully give my
life! AS for love, no longer love YOU!
! FL, hate you as a Yankee, for that Is
Youngield turned. nonated and rode
the glSate he turned. Margaret had
come back on the porch and was talk
ing t1 .he y Essts ssidp never admit that
man gain. He Is a deserter to home
and country. never want to see him
ton is In ruins. On the wide veranda
stands the Colonel, aged and broke.
his wife, grayer and bent. Margaret.
Erayer. but more beautiful than ever.
tie ouesias asanas
OF rank On rs shoulder He Is MIS-.
gone u athe love 81 Marsaret ' Rana Ga
VIRGINIA Blu CEANANs AfAURY. *
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MY TRIP TO ROANOKE

7I.When was only four years OF age
my father took me on a trip TO Roa-
to a dry goods store. where he bousht
soma goods, We went up to the third
story on an elevator, and while he
was looking at some goods, / went
down the steps 70 the bottom ana was
gro boy. who was hired Ito watch mo,
saw me and made ma 80 back. I got
some flags TO lay on the stove, They
would burst and make q nice fire,
Rural natraat, vs. s4 M s. !, IL
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JUST ASK DAD.


Our family is the queercst one
I'll bet you ever see:
There Amt but one in all the batch
With good quality.
The rest o. US have lots o. traits.
But all of 'em are bad,
An II you don't believe me. why.
You jest ask dad.
There's sister Kate an sister Nall.
Their fault Is maxim breaks;
They Amt like pa single bit.
Because they make mistakes.
They ought to have been better with
The trainin' they have had.
But II you don't believe mo, why,
You jest ask dad,
Next comes my sisters, Bess and Sue,
With fault OF too much style,
They seem to think O. nothln' else
They talk It all the while,
They keep US in hot water with
Some fool. expensive fad
An II you don't believe me, why.
You Jest ask dad.
Now last-not least-comes Bill an me;
Fergettin' Is our trait.
It amt no habit we've acquired,
l. seems to be our fate.
We all take after ma, we do
+ Nc wonder we're 30 bad
An II you don't believe mo. why,
You Jest ask dad.
Selected by ELIZABETH REID.
20 East Canal Street. city.
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PRosERPINE.
CHAPTER /.

SIlhIlf A.
One day Proserpins. the daughter OF
Ceres. was playing with some other
children on the banks OF lake. They
were looking for violets and plating
them into crowns for their heads. An
at once. Proserpine saw a beautiful
flower Mt some distance. She went to
get II and it had fully hundred
blossoms on II. AS she reached out
for 1t she heard rumbling noise I'M
der the earth. She was very much
frightened: the noise grew louder and
louder. and she looked down to the
ground. She saw a large black hole
at her side. After while q large
chariot came out OF tho hole. drawn
by four horses. In 1t was a man. He
grasped Proserpinc- and drove Oft with
her. The children went to look for
her but could not find her. So they
lad to go back home and tell Ceres
that they could not find her.
ITO be continued)
PRESTON N. ANDERSON,
Loretta, Va,
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ECHO.

Echo was a nyInph who talked SO rmuch
that Juno got angry with her ard said shs
srould not say anything but the last wosd
that people say. One day Sarcissus Wa
'hithsr... Echo said. "IIl,hsr.' He then
said Here am Z; come she then res
peated tho last word and said. ~ come
She came and stood hafore him. He pes
came angry with hcr and turned and went
away, Sho became only a voice, and ssiI.
3dwslls In the woods forever repeating the
IosEFHINEc, splspLH.
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THE CHAMPIONS DOUBLE DEFEA1

y. i r. - 4 IS fl E.
A double header was scheduled on
the Broad Street grounds between
Richmond and Lynchburg. Both teams
were at the ball park practiolng for
the game.
The record breaking crowd of Ia
500 people was awaiting the game
With great eagernoss.
Manager Reeve decided to let Hobbs,
new pitcher, work in tho first game.
Promptly at 1880 o'clock Umpire Tru-
by called, PLAY Ball." and the great
game was on.
Fighting like flends. the Colts (Isich-
nionders) began to win. In tho first
game Siebrie nailed one to right field
for two sacks. EIe was sacrificed to
third by Reeve, and scored a moment
later on Wallace's single to centre.
Two more Colts crossed the plate
on two singles q two-bagger aud an
error,
s ssiehrie, Tttman and Cowan carried
on tina hattlng honors, Siebgle got
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ONE OF THE FAMI1,

ONE OF THE FAMILY.
"oh, Tommy. where did you get the
lovely dos?"
to my u..cie."
ELIZABETH REID,
- Il. Canal Street, Richmond, Va.
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GOING TO SEE GRANDMOTHER.

Richard and John were thu sons OF
q very rich man who lived In a little
village called Gladstone. Richard was
seven years old and John six.
giving. so they asked their mother to
take them to SEQ their grandmother.
She said that they could not go, They
were not discouraged and were de.
stermined to go. After they ate their
breakfast they told their mother good
by. They started on to see their
grandmother.
After they had walked for q long
time 1t began to snow very hard, Their
mother had called and called for them,
but received no answer: She became
they heard sleigh coming down the
road. AS 1t approached the man in
the sleigh, said what are you doing
out here In the snowb
mother.
Whose sons are your
We are Mr.. Wilson'S sons.
and get up in the sleigh with me.
They got up in the sleigh and were
very happy. They knocked on the door:
grandmother opened the door and
Kissed and Rugged them.
grandmother asked them how they
came to see her without mamma and
papa. .
started oTt to ,l see n hes she gave
They had turkey. pumpkin-pie aud
many good things for dinner:
Late that evening their father came
ANDREW GUNTER BRYANT.
High Street, Franklin. Va.
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Jetersvlie. Va.

Dear Editor,-I have boon To Jamestown.
and never had u better time in ,ny lie
than while on that trip, We passed
through Richmond on our way down. We
camc near being left there. for II we had
teen half minute later In catching the
train there would not have been u ride for
us that morning. We also passed through
Richmond on the trip home, SAY The
sVin,eH-D Dispatch Building. and ] am sorry
I did not have time to so Into It,
While In Jamestown VIC took our lodging
at the Outside Inn. One lady became cons
fused about the name. and called 1t the ms
aide Inn. We did not want to come from
Jamestown without having seen the Allan
tic, SO on tho second day OF our stay We
took q Gar for Ocean View. When we got
or OF the car we went right 70 the beach,
(. was the frat time I had ever seen tho
ocean, VIC stayed there an hour in which 4
greatly enjoyed myself
viii now close this letter, but ! Viii
write more about the trip later on. and Tor
tho Jamestown page. Your member,
SAMUEL. LED ROBERTSON
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Dear Edltof,--l send you another drawing
hope you VIII think II good enough to p,r
In tho paper, Your friend.
GRAHAM LANCASTER
No. 500 Lamb Avenue. barton Heights, w
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HENRY wADswoKTH LoNGrE1Low.

HENRY NNADSWORTH LONGFELLOyv
Me. Flo was born February III, 1907.
Portland ls a seaport. It Is seated on
The Atlantic Ocean. It is the largest
Henry was the second boy-of -four
Rlrls aud four boys. He liked bali,
skating and snow-balling. He went to
he went to another when he was Sin
years old. When he was fourteen
pears old he went to Bowdoin College.
He loved all children, and wrote
poems for them. The children loved
e eGs;., and he was called "ch'ldren's
MI. Longfellow is ono Of our most
popular poe IS. Els poems are read by
People IN EUROPE rs well as In America;
"Evangeiina" and THE Wress 81 the
Hcsperus," He died March "a, 1882.
RICHARD D.6GILL1AAl, JR.
rHE ADVENTURES or THE ROCK
ING CHAIR.
was once fine cedar tree in a
beautiful cedar forest. was one Of
the tallest trees In the whole forest,
And all that saw me praised my tai
strong body. One day wagon Stop
same toward me (that was "a terrible
sime) and cut and cut at my strong
trunk until fell quivaring to the
ground, The next thing knew was
the wagon g COL SWIFTLY away from
little rocking chair. Next / was taken
10 furniture store. One day lady
sans Int the store ana asked to see
Inc said she would take me. 80 here I
I'm her sttting-room and her little
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A Charade
My first is in cat, but not IN hat.
My second Is In part and also In DART
Ny third is I'm car. and also In bar
My fourth Is in tea. but not In he.
/, My NTH is In thee. and also IN she.
My sixth Is In caper. and Also In tapir
My whole IL player OF the Richmond
Baseball Team.
WILLIE A cALLAw-AS.
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Dear Editor.--I received my badge AMI
was very much pleased with 1t. 7 incias,
picture which hope will escape the vast,
basket. Your new member.
CHARLES b, wELfES.
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hidden Ball Playe,

Hidden Ball Player.
The following words are OF uniform length.
When written In numerical order the star
path will spell a Richmond ball player, who
was sold to another team OF the Virginia
State League.
A friend: Frozen vapor, falling through
the air In flakes; small insects: a desire;
a shock: Formerly; Twelve months.
WILLIE A. aCALLAWAY.
Norwood. Nelson county. Va.
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Admonitory Hints and
Nov. Chrysanthemums
r,h,Idrnn ~ fin club.

Dear Children OF the Club:
November la chrysanthemum and
Thanksgiving month, tho flower and the
festival being alike linked with It's
name. Now, who Gun writo tho best
chrysanthemum story, giving the native
home OF the flower and the history of
Its cultivation In the United States,
and Its different varieties? Who Gun
illustrate this story In the handsomest
and most original way: Who can
write the best Thanksgiving story and
make appropriate pictures for 1t? Some
suggestions were offered on this sub
1ect last Sunday. and tho members OF
the club are referred to the letter OF
November 3d, containing them.
What boy or girl among the 2. D;
chrysanthemum and Thanksgiving puz-
zle. In rhyme, picture or charade? Which
OF the girls can originate the best dec
orative design for Thanksgiving en-
tertainment, and furnish story, with
drawing. to make the description OF It
plain7
These delightful November days serve
as an inspiration for bright thoughts.
and capable work, and the club MEM
bers must make good the process Of
transmitting tile inspiration into re-
suits In the shape OF good work that
will be a pleasure to their fellow mem
bers and q credit to themselves and
the Children's Page OF The Tlmes-Dis-
patch. Tho year 1907 liz drawing to
Its close, but opportunity still remains
to render 1t indeed the most memorable
In the history Of T. d. C. c. effort and
achievement. THE EDITOR.
THE WEEKS PRIZE WINNERS.
MISS Ida Reid, No. % East Canal Street,
city.
Miss Nan Il. White, wnrrcnton, Va.
Miss Meme Oppenhciner, the Virginia,
Fifth and Main Streets. city.
CONTRIBUTORS FOR THE WEEK.
Anderson, p. N. Miller. Major
Baber. Julian r. Oppenhcimer, N.
Bryant. A. G. Perkins. Mia II.
Buchanan, v. Robertson, s. l..
Galloway. Willie Reid, Elizabeth,
Clarke. Sadie Reid. Ida
Doak. Dora w. Station. Lewis
Figg. Myrtle Spindle, j.
Garrow. Mary Talbot. Louise
Gillian, Mary A. Thompson, b.
Gillian C. ~. Jr. welley, Charles B.
Lancaster, Graham Williamson, +.
Gumpkin, Clara Warren. Everett.
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Dear Edltor,-Inclosed please find
drawing. entitled George Washinston't
Birthplace which ! hope Viii not reach
tho waste basket. Please send me a badge
antl tho rules OF the club. us 7 have long
wished to be n =, u, e. Z. member. Your
little unknown frlcnH
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Mon.valc. Bedford county. va.

Dear Edltor--I have been reading with
great interest the Chlldrens Page In This
Times s. Dispatch. I would like to Join Your
II D. c. c.. and l would like TO have
bulge I will draw and write for the Chill.
drer's Page at the best of my ability. Yours
truly, MARY fARROW
No. Gts Twenty-ninth street Newport
News, Va.
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Letters From
Our Children

Dear Editor.--1 inciose an original draw.
ing which ! hope you Will publish. Yours
truly, LEWIS STATION.
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Dear Editor,--I received my medal Saturr
day, and 1t certainly is pretty. ain very
Proud OF II. l haven't Il picture nov &c
send you. ! must close now. Your mem.
Der. MARY .ANDEISSON GlLLl-,M.
No. 2O2 s. jefferson Street. Petersburg.
L. S.--Inclosed is story and SOME
junblcd girls names. which lloM Will de-
serve u place on the page.
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Answers to Jun,bled Girls Names.
I Julia. 2. Martha. 8, Carry. 4. Mary.
Annie. T. Laura. by
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Dear Editos,--As haven't sent anything
for the page for some time I VIII send yos
u story. which I hope will escape Mr. WASTE
Bagket never got tho badge wrote for
From an old member.
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Loretto. Va.

Dear E:ditor.--I have been reading the +.
d c. c. Page for long time and enjoy il
very much. so. OF course. would like 20
join. Will YOU please send me badge and
you will find story entitled "Elorencc's
Party" Being my first story In print
would like very much to have It published.
earnestly hope IL Will escape the waste
basket. Your new member,
CLARA LuMPKTN. IS
No 40 w Ninth Street, Manchester, Va
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Answers.

Richmond Petersburg. Norfolk. Lynch
urg. Danville. Alexandria. Portsmouth
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ANSWERS.
tn ,Tvl,nhlsfl NaiiOn,

ANSWERS.
Answers to Jinnbled Nations.
I. United states. 2. Great Britain. S. Spain.
4. Franco. s. Germany.e6. Holland. BY
CHARLES c. JOHNSON, JR. y
80 East Main Street. city.
Answers to Jnn,bled Names of Furniture.
/. Chair. 2 Sofa. $. Table. 4. Desk. S. Bed.
9. Bureau. Z. Dresser s.. Rctrigorators o.
Plano. 10. Organ
MARY MOORE sroNEpuRNER.
Edinburg. Va.
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Dear Editor.--Inclosed please find a story.
puzzle and drawing, was delighted to sec
my story and letter in print last week. and
vas more than delighted to learn that Won
a prize. Will send my picture as soon rs
I have ono taken have sonie. but they
a.c too Largo to send hope much success
u all tho members OF the club. 4 remain.
your little member,
JOSEPHINE SPINDLE.
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Answer 10 Churude.

Titman.
Cassidy. WILLIE CALLANVAY.
Norwood, Nelson county. Va.
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Dear EdItor.--1nclosed find a story, "a
scutherner's Pride, which I hope Will not
reach the waste basket. II has been Iona
time since ! have written TO you, but hope
to do so more now. Sincerely
VIRGINIA BUCHANAN.
Box No. go. Marion. Va.
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Dear Editor.--r have not sent anything TO
ycu for a long time. inclosn u few jumbled
.c.t!es OF Virginia with the answers. II YOU
publish them please nut the answers In thu
,rs~ .tu,,
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Answer TO Cllaradc.
Carter BY WILLIE a. CALLAW.Ay. 8
Norwood. Nelson county Va.
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Dear Editor,---I would like to join yo,ss
club very much. lnclosed Is IL little draw,
Ing, which hope to see printed. enioI
reading tina page very much Please sent
me badge Your new MEMBER.
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Dear Editor,--tnclosed And n drawira
which would like to sec in print Sunday
I would like very much to be = member OF
your T. D. G. C., so please send me badge
Your new member,
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CHARLES NJ, GILLIAN. Jr
Petersburg. Va,
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Dear Editor,-Inclosed you will find
drawing. hope it will be In next Sundays
paper hopo i VIII win u prlze. Hope my
driving will escape the waste basket AM
not member now. but hone TO become one.
Please send me n badge I8take 5drawtnE Mt
school. am eleven years old.
BEATRICE THOMPSON