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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-27
STATE DRENCHED
| BY SOAKING RAIN
Precipitation Accompanied by Ter.
rifle Winds Which Perpetrate
Many Franks.
GROWING CROPS BENEFITED
Box Cars Are Blown from Tracks and
Trees Are Snapped,
TELEPHONE WIRES ARE DOWN
Rains Reported from All Points in
Many Western States.
ENGINEERS RUN CAUTIOUSLY
RninfalIs Range from Light showers
to, Two Inches--Railroads Report
Box Cars Are Blown from Tracks and
Trees Are Snapped,
WIRES ARE DOWN
Rains Reported from All Points in
Many Western States,
ENGINEERS RUN CAUTIOUSLY
RninfalIs Range from Light showers
to, Two Inches--Railroads Report
Considerable Damage 90
Their Properties.

Failing on the parched wheat and corn
fields OF Nebraska rain followed the hot
weather OF Sunday. early Monday morn
ing Scattering localities all through the
state were visited by rain, the precipita-
ton being one-half to one inch In many
places.
high wind accompanied the rain over
the state, doing great damage in the towns
and on farms IL Omaha trees were blown
down, porch furniture sent sailing. and
wires and signs subjected to slight dam
age. An old monarch oak that has stood
on Howard and Twenty-second streets for
years, fell with mighty crash during
the night. arousng residents throughout
the neighborhood.
Railroad and telegraph companies re-
ported lines down in the western portion
of Nebraska and in eastern Colorado and
Wyoming South Dakota was also visited
by the wind.
Engineers of all western lines had special
orders to drive with care and keep a look
out for box cars on the line. Many
empties were blown off the track or blown
across the switches in the night and were
discovered later travelling at a good rate on
the main lines.
Heavy rains fell on the Union Pacific
lines from Julesburg to North Platte; one
quarter of an inch from Gothenburg 70
Lexington, one-half to three-auarters inch
from Lexington TO Grand Island: one. half
to three-quarters inch from Kearney to
Galloway; one-half inch from Columbus to
Norfolk. Scattering rains also fell along
the Burlington and Northwestern lines.
Many Towns Report Rains.
Following are some OF the towns re-
ceiving rain:
Scotia, 2 inches rain.
Grand Island. &-inch rain.
Ord, %-inoh rain.
st. Paul, %-inoh rain.
Oconee, h-incn rain.
Genoa, Winch rain.
albion, h-inch-pain.
Spaulding, ss-ina n.
Odell, light sii
Edgar, light
Superior, light
Chester, sprnk,
Minden one inch tain
Holdrdge. SO inch rain.
Red Cloud. one inch rain
Republican. light showers
Norton, Il inch rain.
oxford. light rain.
Orleans, u inch rain.
wilsonville, light sprinkle.
McCook, light showers.
Eckley, II inch rain.
Mcdonald, light shower.
Imperial, light showers partly cloudy
Eustis, one inch rain.
Curtis, good shower.
Madrid shower
Sterling light showers
Bridgeport, light showers.
Scott's Bluff, light showers.
Lincoln, light showers
Aurora, u inch rain.
Ravenna, u inch rain.
Central City, 1-1o inch rain.
Palmer, Y inch rain
Greeley Center. one inch rain.
Ericsson, " inch rain.
! Loup City, 4 inch rain.
Sargent, u inch rain
Crets, light showers.
Harvard, light showers.
| Hastings, u inch rain.
| Stromsburg, light rain
Clay Center, light rain.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-27
NO DECISION IN U. P. CASE
ably win Take Merger Case
to Higher Court.

wAsHINGrON. June sa-whether the
government viii appeal from It's defeat in
the Union Pacific merger case viii not be
decided until Attorney General Wick
srsham has studied in detail the decision
OF the court and also that Of Judge Hook.
who disssnted In favor OF the government
An appeal seems likely.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-27
OFFICERS OF CHURCH
AT ZION CITY INDICTED
Governor VOliVa and Assistants Are
Charged with Frauds in Re-
cent EIecfAnr,

wAUKEGAN, Ill, June 9e-Governor
Wilbur Glen voiiva ana 1ss other officers
ana members OF the Christian Catholic
church were indicted at Zion city today,
charged with perpetrating election frauds
at the Zion City elections, involving in
part control OF the church founded by the
late Alexander Dowie. Two hundred wit
nesses were heard. It Is alleged that Vo
ifva and his co-workers IN the election
brought members OF the church from all
parts Of the country to vote
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-27
Finnish Swedish Mail
Steamer is Wrecked
Bor /, Carrying Four Hundred Excur-
sionists from Stockholm, Goes
Down Off Korpe Island.

HEL,SINGFORS, June 26.-The Finnish.
Swedish mail steamer Bor l, with 400 Stock
holm excursionlsts on board, was wrecked
off Korpe island in the outer skirries to-
dey. 1t is not known here whether there
a loss OF life.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-27
FuneraI of Major WiIIiams.

GENEVA, Neb. June 8.-(special. )--The
funeral OF Major T. L. Williams was held
atthe family residence this afternoon. The
Masonic order having charge
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-27
Base Ball Tickets.

Round trip tickets to Lake
Manawa.
Quart bricks Aof DalEell's
ice cream.
Boxes of O'Brien's Candy.
All given away Tres TO those who
find their names in the want ada
Read the want ads every day.
your name Will appear sometime.
may be more than onoe.
No puzzles TO solve nor suhIcriD-
lions 10 get-just read the vans
ada
Turn to the want ad pages
now.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-27
The Weather

For NsbraskaFair; cooler.
For Iowa-Showers
Temperature at Omaha Yesterday.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-27
Temp. HEST Rain

T indicates trace OF Precipitation
l. A WELSH, Local Forecastsr.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-27
Local Record.
Temperature and pre

from the normal,
Normal temperature. rs........................f "a
r.Aot9s lol .he e.S xs..ss'',' ,'''''''''''''',
Normal precipitation ............ II incn
Deficiency for the day........... N ina
Total rainfall since March i...... tn inches
Deficiency since March r...... Sos inches
Deficiency for cor period, 1910. 10. As inches
Deficiency for cor period. 1909. 1.6t inches
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-27
Prominent Men Interested.

Among the Cunningham claimants are q
number OF the prominent men Of the north
west Commissioner bennett refers 20
them a. having sufficient means to have
carried forward extensive coal operations
in Alaska The various claimants were in
terested in the Alaskan coal situation IN
in 1sOo by Clarence Cunningham. who made
the necessary filings and conducted most
Of the negotiations. The claims were clear
listed for patent. but final action was held
up At the request Of CLAWS.
There seems to be no doubt" said Com
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-27

For Nebraska-Fair. cooler.
For lowa-Showers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
Stops a Cough Quickly
Even Whooping Cough
Z whols Pint Of the Quickest. Sur
eat Cough Remedy Tor SOC. Money
Refunded n n Falls.

III you have an obstinate, deer. SEATED
cough, which refuses % be cured, set
tOcent bottle OF pinex. mix u with
home made sugar syrup and start TAX
sng IL. Inside OF - hours your. cough
will be gone. or very nearly 80. Even
whoeping.congh il quickly conquered.
A tO-cent bottle II Finex, when
mixed with homemade sugar syrup
gives ron a pint--a family supply
OF the finest cough rmcsiy that money
could buy. az clear saving OF 81
Very easy 20 prepare-fall directions
In package.
Pack soothes and heals the In
famed membranes with remarkable
rapidly. Ii stimulates tho appetite.
Il slightly laxative. and has a pleasant
taste children take Il " tlltngls.
Splendid tor Group. asthma. bronchitis
throat tickle. chest pains, etc. and q
thoroughly successful remedy for tn-
rlpient lung troubles.
pincx Is special aud highly con-
c~ntrated compound 81 Norway White
Pine extract, rich In guaiacol and
other healing pine elements. IL has
oftcFssheen initiated. though never sue
ce~sfully. Simply mix with sugar
syrup OF sinined honey. la pint
bottle, and il u ready for use.
Anyone who tries Pinex will quickly
understand Why Il - used IN more
homes In the u. ;. and Canada than
any other cough remedy. The genuine
" guaranteed to give absolute salts
faction. OF money refunded. Certificate
al guarantee Is wrapped ln each pack
axe. Your druggist has Pinex or viii
Get il for you. II not, send TO Tho
rinex Co, 1T. Wayne, Ind
Flasx - fully guaranteed BY Far
tell Drug Co sdlstributersl. Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28

the man who II my husband. lie
Is good as gold 10 me. but | have
grown 80 Jealous 81 his dead wife
that life is one great sorrow 20 me.
All he has done for me he has done
Tor her-~that IL my thought. can
not bear my grief much longer. and
what shall I dor
What day OF the week did Feb
sSth. 1865, fall ont
UNHAPPY WIFE.
AL will tell you your date first.
Feb. aSth. 1868, fell on Friday. Now
II that happened 20 be your wed
ding day for goodness sake DON'T
think Il bad luck. for every bad
luck sign has come 10 be good
luck one.
Unhappy wife. I wish you could
spend day with me and read and
ear aud see the real troubles 81
others. know one suffers from an
imaginary trouble just as much ~
" Il we're real, but a long look ht
the REAL will dispei this myth. II
you could see the little woman
whose husband IL 10 be taken away
today. leaving her without a home
without even bread. and with
three little chiidren MI under eight
years OR the woman who was
driven to have her husband arrest
ed for mlstreatment She has twe
childrcn-littie tots without coats TO
their little backs. say. II you
could SEQ this you would thank God
for thnt husband OF gold. You need
your mind and time occupied with
some unscifish work. Il IL the best
remedy | have TO offer | am not
blaming. my dear Unhappy WIFE.
attn stating facts. You're n mighty
lucky woman. When these thoughts
come. just nays a ana woman
grown, not a child: ! have my part
to play In hfc's great drama Am
going 10 allow this foolish idea 10
make me fali1r Then gst busy
Don't nope
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
From tenement toGlorpo

mo: for another thing. she thought
n musical career meant going
straight 20 the devil
Il graduated from the high
school when | was 10. and, as ]
could not study music. I began 10
study Law. went 90 work ln a
law office. studying both In and
out of office hours. Before ] was
II ! had matriculnted nj the New
York law school. Soon afterward ]
married Bernard Gluck.
Marriage ended my legal ca.
reer. and began very happy home
life. My little girl. Abigail. came,
aud for nearly four years 40 filled
my existence that thought OF lit
Ito else. All the time. however. al
the back OF my mind. was the de-
sire To be a singer. cherished e..
and bldcd my time. doing what
seemed best and wlsest from day
TO day.
-Four years ago when Abigail
was 4 years old and the baby stage
past. spoke TO my husband about
my ambition. He was as anxious
for me 20 do something great. 10
make something Of myself. as l
was myself. ! went 10 study under
Bnzki-Peccia. aud for two years |
was his pupil.
"One day Buzzi.peccia said he
wanted me to sing for some PEG.
pie lie did not say whom. !
went 20 his studio. aud there wers
SIR. and Mrs. Arturo Toecanini. Mr.
and Mrs AmatO. and other leading
lights OF the Metropolitan. ! sang
for them. A. result. Toacanini
sent me 10 sing for Gatti-casazza.
and he engaged me az once for the
Metropolitan.
They asked me what part !
wanted to sting first. and ! said
Sophie. In 'Wcrther.' had always
been my great desire. SO my first
appearance. two years ago. was as
Sophie. and II was the first time in
my life had ever sung IN public.
When the burst Of applause came.
at the cud Of nay first solo. ! Was
frightened for a moment had
never heard applause before except
when seated among the applaud
crs.-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28

WOMEN CAN iF THEY WILL


have received SO many letters
from women asking for sugEes-
tions as 10 means by which they
can support themselves. This Is
one OF the crying needs Of the age.
and there Is little | can tell them.
So I ann printing the letter below
telling how one woman has done.
CYNTHIA.
Dear Miss Grey; am not very
good writer, bat | do hope you will
allow my letter to be printed. |
have wanted 10 write 80 many
times. but don't know the right
punctuations. and am so busy l
may help some woman who lives
under poor conditions with the
husband. Mine Is not only morose.
but drsnker. and Jealous. Hut !
knew / had my life 10 live. and
have lived Il the best can. have
gathered a very nice home. raise
all the vegetables and have a LOT OF
chickens From them | sell eggs.
| always have a good meal for my
husband. and put him up a good
lunch bucket for him. II wasted
my time as some women do.
could not work 80 hard. have got
ahead so that II was left a widow
tomorrow | could keep myself rails
ing chickens. ! am coming 20 see
yon. Miss Grey. and ! am goiQs 10
give you an invitation TO come 70
see the. for know you are a good
woman. MRS. NJ.
Al will be- glad 70 see you any
time. dear Mrs NJ. ! do wish
women. not only those who have
bad husbands. bat all who are try.
ing to make both ends meet. would
follow your example. No matter
how spalI the yard. they could so
fertilize II aud feed n few chickens
wsh things that go 10 waste that
ii would practically provide the
table. the most expensive item II
Is the WASTE In the United
States that Ii. running people be-
hind.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
Turned Upside
Down
That's What Prices Will
Be at Well Known Cloth
ing Store in a Few Days.

Preparations are being made at
the A. Bridge store. AT the corner
of First aud yesler. for the most
reckless Strengthening OF prices
ever witnessed in the city.
Prices viii be cut without mercy.
This stock is one OF the finest In
the Northwest, in fact the Bridge
store is known as The Largest
Ciothlers on the Coast. This will
be n rare opportunity for Seattle
people-to pick and choose from
such a magnificent stock at a mere
fraction OF the real value OF the
goods.
Preparations for this great sale
are being rushed as fast as possible
and as soon as completed fun and
complete announcement will be
made In The Star. Watch and
wait for II, and meanwhile save all
your spare change. as this will be
a money-saying opportunity that
ssill eclipse anything ever before
Offered 10 you.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28

Cynthia Grey's Letters
, sTNsIelr Girl ASKS ADVICE

Grey; blonde
there
whom like than know won't say love- because
should lose his
friendship which fear doing AT party recently he pressed
my the
heard voices passed but heard For life couldn't
Are rong tomorrow
Well
liked Nell the
sleep
frightened told the truth and want
opinion. NELL
YOU a Silly would him. but II
level headed and not allow him work on your emotions
when the question OF friendships
OF
friendship a thing Show him
him show him
friendship
him II bring him don't down 10 his
The his weakness douhh has noble
pulses rightly directed DO best and then don't succeed
helping him. upbrad yourself lilo win have learn bis
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
COUGHS ARE HELPED
BY HOT WATER OR ICE

For sudden and wearing ATTACK
~ coughing. that ever useful rem
cdy. hot water, will often prove very
effective. II IN better than ordinary
cough mixtures. which disorder the
digestion and spoil the appetite,
Water almost boiling should be
slipped when the paroxyRma come
on. A cough resulting from irrita-
ton Is relieved By hot water
through the promotion Of secretion.
which moistens the lrrifated sur.
faces. Hot water also promotes sx.
pectoration. and so relieves the dry
cough. Eating clipped ice also
often stops severe coughing spell.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
Don't Throw Cigar Ash
Away; You Can Use II

Even the ash Of hpbby's cigar can
be utilized. In what Way Why.
an pollsher for gold watches.
bracelets, rings. chains and multi.
,ude Of other trinkcts This comes
IRON n prominent Jeweler, who goes
20 the extent Of carrying small
case. In which be preserves ashes
from the cigars be smokes. lie
says the grain IN 30 fine that II
leaves no mark.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
MUSCULAR SLOTH
AND CONSTIPATION ,


There are many cases OF chronic
constipation that are due TO mere
muscular sloth. The victim let's
his whole system sag" the con
tents OF his abdominal cavity In
particular. His abdominal muscles
stretch and grow lax. In vulgar
parlance he becomes pot bel.
He'd"
The cure for this kind OF con.
stipation Is EXERCISE. Get busy
on a course OF physical culture.
Especial care should be paid 10
strengthening the muscles OF the
abdomen. This is done by bend.
ing, combined with deep breathing.
Try touching your toes with your
fingers without bending your
knees) 80 times day. At the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
cvNTHlA's LETTER OF
THANKS

4 | want to tell OF my appre- I
4 citation 10 all my readers. near 4
4 and far. who remembered me
4 with Christmas greetings. The 4
= pretty postals from the child 4
4 rem are as highly priced as I
4 anything Cynthia received. 4
= Then there Is the German 4
4 poem. expressing such fine 4
= sentiment. and the elaborate 4
4 pink satin heart With pic. 4
4 turc OF one OF my readers. I
4 And. oh, SO many. many
= words Of cheer and helpful
4 ness. The best present OF all I
4 was the statements OF the 4
4 troubled ones. telling her how 4
4 she had helped TO solve one 4
= or more hard. tantallzing 4
4 life problem. So. Cynthia il 4
4 satisfied with her Christmas 4
4 OF 1911. and hopes 70 do better Z
4 by her people In the coming 4
4 year than ever before.
= May the next year bring tc I
\ all OF you the thing You need 4
! CYNTHIA GREY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28

GER 1900 IN sTocklNes

4 HUTCHINSON. kan, Dec.
4 2S.--Two Reno county women
y employed as domestlcs drew
4 from their stockings as Christ.
4 mas gifts checks for $1,000.
4 These women, Mrs. Chester
4 Day and Miss Alice Benne-
4 field, had been employed as
= domestics In the home of JOS.
4 Colllngwood. a retired former,
4 OF Pretty Prairie. Miss Bennc-
\ field also received a handsome
X gold watch.
\ Mr.. Collingwood presented a
4 check for s2,i00 to tho Rev.
4 j. g. Beitel. pastor of the Unit.
4 ed Presbyterian church, In
4 Hutchinson, TO pay off the
4 mortgage on his home.
4 4 4 4 ~ 4 4 > = = 4 4 ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
HIGH-O-ME
That's the Proper Way 10 Pro.
novnec Hyomei, the Famous Ca.
tarrh Remedy Made From Aus.
tralian Eucalyptus and Other
Antisepties. Just Breathe II.

Antiseptics. just Breathe It.
II you will use common sense
method. getting rid OF catarrh Is
easy
Germs cause catarrh. you know
that. and you also know that in or
der to end catarrh you must de.
stroy the germs.
In every Hyomei outfit which is
sold by the Quaker Drug Co. and
druggists everywhere there Is a ne.
tie bottle of antiseptic liquid that
viii XIII catarrh germs.
Pour few drops OF this LIQUID
into the little hard rubber inhaler
which comes with the outfit and
breathe this now antiseptlc vapor-
lied air over the membrane of the
nose and throat infested with ca
tarrh germs.
It's pleasant, soothing and heal
Ing. Is this vaporized air. and IL IS
really the only remedy known that
can reach and kill catarrh germs
Complete outfit 800 at the Quaker
Drug Co and druggists everywhere
II Is guaranteed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
JEALous OF THE DEAD

Dear Miss Grey. Kindly advice
me. II you can. aud you will do me
lifetime favor. My husband has
been married before and so have
l. He married a young woman and
man old enough 10 be my father
and We never lived happily After
his death five years ago | married
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
Married Three Times, and Each
Time to Man Named Smith.

Mrs. Barbara Smith Of Monroe.
y. r.. and Alvin c. Smith OF Towan-
da. Pa. were married at the brides
home.
II Is the third marriage Of the
bride. and each time she has mar.
ried man named Smith--a differ.
ont Smith.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28

To keep Kuet. take out any akin
there may be- aud then pu, the Nnei
In a saucepan and place on warm
but not hog fire and let It melt grad
aally. When quite melted. pour II
into pan 81 cold water When
quite hard wipe II dry and wrap Il
IN white Paper
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28

Wan FFoW boar That freed HIM.
T. G. Harvey Of Tcnafly. n. j.
while hunting near Bangor. Me.
slrayed ahead OF his wife. who was
carrying the rifle. and was freed
by blg bear lie lost his mitts in
climbing the tree and his hands
we're so numb he was about to drop
when his wife arrived.
Tho bear made rush for her.
bat she fired twice and the second
shot killed the animal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28

music only two years. and her mp
pearanee on that stage Was the first
time abe bad ever sung In public.
Says Misa Chuck In telling her
story. MY sister brought me. an
orphan. from RoumAnla when was
q. Prom the time I was little
sirl I was crazy 90 study music. but
my sister said no For one thing.
she could not afford lessons for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
Oatmeal Gems

One and scant half cup dry
oatmeal. soaked two or more
hours I'm cup sour milk. Add
salt. l unbeaten egg and then beat
mixture thoroughly Add IL
cup sugar, l cup flour. 1 level tea
spoon soda. Bake In gem pans
about 20 minutes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
Cranberry Sponge

Rub through a sieve enough
cooked cranberrles TO make pint
OF thin pulp Heat 10 the boiling
point, make very sweet with gran
ulated sugar, add IL box gelatin
softened In ~ cup Of cold water.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
Costs $40 20 Steal a Kiss and IS 70
Lose a Goat

kissing in Kansas City parks
hereafter will coat $40 for each
kiss. according TO scale OF fines
posted by the police chief.
A similar amount will be charged
for stealing gate on Hallowc en-
night. and II you let your goat run
loose II win cost you S..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
Corn Cake

One-half cup Indian meal, /
cup flour IL cup sugar. eggs.
piece Of butter size of a walnut.
melted. Mix quite soft with milk
and little salt. teaspoons bak.
ing powder Sift flour. meal.
sugar, salt and baking powder all
together. then add eggs. butter
md milk.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
Recipes for Star Readers

stir until dissolved and remove
from the fire. When cold and be
ginning to thicken fold In the
stiffly beaten whites of eggs and
beat until very thick. Turn into
wet molds and chill on Ice until
firm.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28
GIRLS RAPID RISE FROM Pov.
EaTv TO oPERATic FAME AN
INSPIRATION FOR EVERY
AMBITIOUS YOUNG WOMAN.

NEW YORK. Dec. 2s.--"Cheriah
your ambition. No matter what OBJ
HtaricH seem 60 intervene. keep
your ideal before you. and II you
have In you the ability TO do shat
your heart desires. your emporium
lily viii almost surely come"
That IN tho advice Of Alma cluck
TO every Elrl who asplres 10 ca
reef. 20 life work Of any sort.
Her own rim. 10 foremost place
in tho musical world was from
depth of poverty and an opposition
of circumstances.
Alma cinck was reared among
the fsnementa OF New york'a lower
East Side. by sister whose means
barely provided for the necessities
of life. She sang ut tho Meiroput
ltan opera house after studying
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-28

Dear Miss Grey We have had a
Blk discussion Ia our school dis
trlct az 10 whether there ~aa ever
eight years between lear years
VIII You answer through your col
umn1 u. VI.
A.-Ycs. there WAS no leap year
In 1900. making eight years be
tween 1894 and 1904.