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ADVERTISING.
WHEN YOU WANT to talk to

WHEN YOU WANT to talk to the
people in prosperous South Dakota
you can do it best through the columns
Of The Aberdeen Daily American; read
every day by 10000 in $50 towns and
rural routes in the northern half of
the state. Classified ads, for sale,
help wanted, exchange, real estate,
ets. for / cent word each insertion.
Send stamps TO American, Aberdeen,
S. D.
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COLLECTIONS WANTED.

COLLECTIONS OF GOOD, bad and
Indifferent accounts; wages, rents
and claims of any description collected
on percentage anywhere; a trial will
convince you. Address Drawer e.
Casgelton, N. d.
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SALARY AND FURNITURE LOANS.

MONEY LOANED to honest employees
holding permanent positions, strictly
confidential. Loans on furniture, pi-
amos, etc., on the installment plan. w
@. Mahon, 106 Broadway. suite 6. Hun
sington block
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EVERYTHING human Is pathetic. The
secret source Of humor itself is mo-
Joy, but sorrow. There is no humor Ii
heaven.
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HOUSE AND SAFE MOVING.

I MAKE q speciality Of unusual and
heavy mo ing; houses, safes. raising
buildings; furnish everything. Q. W..
Hodges. Phone eos.
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LOTS FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Fine residence lot In best
location on Eighth street south;
$4,000 cash IL taken at once. Address
10. care Forum.
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MILK FOR SALE.

MILK FOR. SALE-Thirteen quarts
for ST !. absolutely pure: we deliver
It. Phone 1881 or call S24 Eleventh
street north. ]. O. Santleman.
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FURNISHED HOUSE FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Modern, furnished house
on south Eighth street, close in, to
reliable parties reasonable rent. In
quire Prescott hotel office.
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FOR sALE-LAND.

FOR SALE-32O acres fine land. four
and one-half miles from Belfield
good buildings; $50. acres broke; SOS
per acre; $1,000 cash, balance easy
terms. Address Owner, Box 452, Bel
field, N. D.
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HOME LAUNDRY.

HOME LAUNDRY, Mrs e. G. ON
Ger, 1928 Eighth street south. Phone
2191-I1
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May SCI New Record.

MIX and the yolk Of eggs are tha
only foods which contain ali the ele-
ments necessary to maintain human
Life AuAa'Ah
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pREssMAklNe SCHOOL.
BUY OR TRADE.

WILL BUY OR TRADE for your sec
ond-hand harness. w. III. Stewart
Harness shop. Fargo.
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FOR EXCHANGE.

STORE BUILDING to exchange for a
gasoline blowing outfit. Address
John H. Livingston, Rockwell, Iowa
BREAKING and AJAX seeding wanted
in Richland county for 80 fine acres
near town, Kitson county, Mimi, and
cash: exchanges negotiated. Henry
Ames, Willmar. MINI.
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ron RENT-oFF;cE.

FOR RENT--2~wo front Offices In the
Tyler building. Broadway Enquire
OF Annie Dwight Tyler, Tyler build
lnE
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BOARD AND ROOM OFFERED.

WARM ROOMS and board, 1925 pt
week at 722 Broadway.
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IN ANSWERING all want a6s. giving
a certain lumber care OF The Forum
be sure to address you4 answer to that
J. lmber, in care Of Hcorum. This in
lures prompt attention.
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Fresh milk applied to boots or shoes
has preservative effect on the leather
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JAP WANTS TO
join The CUBS

: Chicago Jan. 21.--Ito Sugimoto
wants job with the cubs. Not as
chef, valet, groundkeeper or first aid
to the injured, but out there ON tba
firing line where base hits are thiclx-
est Ito made known his burning am
bition In a letter to President Murnh,,
yesterday asking permission 10 %
south with the west siders next month
In his request couehed in the best of
kings English, the little Jap athlete
modestly announced he knew baseball
backward. forward and both ways
from the middle and merely asked .
trial.
The master of the cubs found Ito,a
greeting upon his arrival at headouar.
| ters yesterday and immediately for.
warded the correspondence to Managar
Chance at Glendora, Cal Sugimoto ,s
wee bit Of a brown man. 21 vaars
old, with considerable infield ernar;-
ence acquired in Honolulu and ~
semi professional clubs around sar
francisco. where he is nov living
May Set New Record.
President Murphy. ever alert as re-
CARDS the publicity thing, is keen for
taking Ito to New Orleans, and tba
Nippon tosser may be among those
present when the rattles steams ava,
toward Dixie II the deal goes through
the cubs can claim the distinction
Of breaking in the first Jap in tha
history of organized ball.
Muggsy McGraw has consented 49,
instruct Togo S. Momamoto Of Toxic
when the giants pitch their camn -
Marlin. but the Jap in this case ISM
seeking major league berth. He meras
" wants to master the game with tha
ultimate view Of coaching his fellow
countrymen following his return to
the Orient. -
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CHILD FOR ADOPTION.

FOR ADOPTION. beautiful black
eyed baby boy, 8 weeks old In
quire 901 Tenth street south or phonc
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N. o. pRess eli: 2IMe BUREAU.

Inquire within upon everything vorn-
mercial, literary, mechanical, scientific;
bids for contractors; state and foreign
newspapers. Box 49, Christine. NJ ID.
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Forum want Ads Are Business Getters
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FOR RENT.
Furnished Rooms--N orthside,

FOR RENT-Furnished room. Apply
81 Tenth street north.
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FARM FOR RENT.

TO RENT-For one-half the crop, seed
furnished, $50 acres new land, ready
for seeding, two and one-half miles
northeast of Davenport, N. d. A. M.
Kvello, Lisbon, N. ID.
FARM FOR RENT-The Dunlop farm,
Two miles from Mapleton, N. D.;
splendid buildings, good water and
right ION the Maple river; land in a
good state OF cultivation, a pasture,
timothy hay meadow; about $40 acres
plowed; section and a quarter farm.
Apply to Stevenson Dunlop, Box 961,
woodstock, Ontario, Can, or Charles
Footer, Mapleton, n. ID.
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MIRRORS REsILvgREo.

MIRRORS resilvered and made as
good as new by Chas. Dunweber,
11O5 Fourth avenue south, Moorhead.
Phone $500.
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GOOD BOARD AND ROOM at Il
Eighth avenue north. Men PREFER,
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HOSPITAL.

MATERNITY HoSPITAL-Compete
nurses and best of care; highest tes-
timonials from doctors and patients.
Mrs. Jennie Camp. 901 Tenth street
aouth, Fargo.
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MEN WANTED-Age 1886 for fire
men, 500 monthly and brakeInen
$50. on nearby railroads; experience
unnecessary; no strike; poslIlollS
guaranteed competent men; proHotlon'
Railroad Employing Headquarters ;
over 400 men sent to positions month
". state age; send stamp. Railway
Association, TIC, care Forum.
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FOR RENT-Three rooms for light
housekeeping, Phone 1521-L.
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WANTED TO RENr-AorEL.

A FIRST GLASS hotel woman wants
to rent fifteen or twenty room hotel
in small town in North Dakota, furn-
ished Address Lock Box 1873, Krem,
N d,
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VALLEY CITY WINS.
Co. c Defeats the Capital City Soldiers
In Basketball.

Bismarck, N. D., Jan. 21.-In fast
game of basketball. last night, be-
tween Co. A of Bismarck and Co. G of
Valley City of the North Dakota Ma
tional Guard, the local military quint
was defeated by score of SO to 81.
This makes the second success game
that the Co. A boys have lost to the
Valley City post since jan l.
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FIFTY FLORIDA FARMS, from t

acres to twenty acres each, finest
citrus fruit land in the state, only
three miles from the famous Florence
Villa groves, and exactly the same
kind of soil. Railroad station and
townsite in center of tract, ten trains
daily; beautiful lake district Write
for descriptive lists. Northern Immi-
grafton Association. Fargo. N. d.
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POSITION WANTED--MaIS.

POSITION WANTED as bookkeeper
or assistant cashier in North Dako-
ia or Montana bank; experienced ,
good references. Address 745, care
Forum.
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HELP WANTED--MrALE.

HAVE Knlgnt Printing Co print It.
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LOCATION wanted by good carpenter
foreman in some good town In the
state; some new, growing town ueslr-
ed at liberty after March 1. TAO. care
Forum.
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WANTED-Girl to work for room and
board. 364 Sixth avenue south.
Phone 1929.
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WANTED-Young girl to take care of
baby afternoons. Or. Olson, 4O1
Roberts street.
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SITUATION WANTED as cashier or
bookkeeper by young scandinavian,
married men with several years eA-
perience in banking, real estate and In
surance; good penman. best of ref
erences. Address A. ]. Hegge, West
ern avenue north, Minneapolis.
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BUSINESS INVESTMENT.

A FEW SHARES of stock for sale, in
an established manufacturing cor
poration Of fourteen years standing.
Address Box sS. Fargo postofFlce.
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WANTED TO BuY-Country newspa-
per and job office, one or two man
shop; give full particulars in first let
ter. Address TAI. care Forum.
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WANTED-First class barber; gooo
wages for right man. Address Box
215, Fessenden, n. ID.
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HELP wANTED-FEMALE.

GIRL wanted for general homework.
Mrs. M. ]. Ryan, Oil Tenth street
north.
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FLORIDA LANDS.

$40 CASH. $40 MONTH, WITHoLT
interest, buys a ten-acre tract and
lot in the E,1rgiades of Florida, near
Miami; land will double in one year.
Write for booklet; send money order
to Robert p Collins. Fargo. N. Oak.
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WANTED, to rent or buy, good sec
ond hand piano. Address 100, care
Forum.
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WANTED TO BUY.

MEMS worn garments. Phone 1921.
Fargo.
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roR SALE OR TRADE.
AUcTIoNEER.

I WILL CALL farm and stock sales,
close out stocks of general merchan-
disc in any part of North Dakota;
household goods sold at public auc-
ton in the city; twenty years expert
ence Call or write II. +. Lennon, COZ
Second street north. Fargo. N. d.
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statesmen WANTED.

CAPABLE salesman to cover Dakota
with staple line; high commissions;
800 monthly advance and permanent
position to right man. Jess II. Smith
Co, Detroit. Mich.
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HORSES FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-one Percheron stallion.
years old, also two fine draft
mares in foal: years old Enquire
T. L. McCormick's dray line barn.
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FOR SALE-Black driving team Of
mares, weight 1900; will drive single
or double; one has record of 2:20, the
other 8 minutes. Address 731. care
Forum.
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Just ought to know my sister, Jane. or
my daughter, Marcel"
Although her name seldom Is writ
ten in connection with that Of her SIS
ter, Mrs. Haldeman has done a great
deal Of work at Hull House.
II usually spend about three months
Of every year there" she said, Just
to be with Jane and the girls she is
helping through life; have learned
to love them all, and I look upon Hull
House as my home. Home, that is,
since my daughter has gone"
Mrs. Ha1deman's daughter has been
on the stage for several years. She
won't play in any cast in which work
must be done on Sunday, and wherev-
er it is possible she goes to Sunday
school and teaches a class.
do I find life here in Girard te-
dious?, No things move fast enough
for me, with my club work and bank
and letters and reading"
The walls of Mrs. Haldeman's house
are lined with shelves and on these
are crowded hundreds of books. Above
the shelves are pictures, drawings
and paintings: of these last there is a
life-size oil painting of her sister.
Jane. Marble busts are set on ped
estals and the grand piano is Uttered
with books Of classical music.
On the center table there was a
book of photographs and Mrs. Halde-
man leafed through it slowly while
she talked. They were old pictures Of
the old days, most of them showing
scenes of the Adams home at Cedar
vile, Ill.
At one of the pictures Mrs. Halde-
man paused.
That's the old mill at, home," she
said, and added after moment,
Jane and used to play hide-and-go-
seek in that musty old place. Jane
was the greatest little bunch of en-
thusiasm you ever saw, and she al-
ways was asking people to forgive her
for the naughty things she fancied she
had DONE"
And as she turned the pages Of the
| book and saw once more the faces and
scenes of the past her eyes became
moist.
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dine in the house of a nobleman and
in the presence Of a duchess; not that
it meant great deal to h;m-he
thought 1t was funny"
In Dan Blair's twenty-five years OF
utterly happy days his one grief had
been the death of his father. AS soon
as the old man had died Dan had gone
off into the Rockies with his guides
and not shown up for months. When
ne came back to Blairtown, as be eX-
pressed 1t. 'he packed his grip and
beat 1t while his shoes were good" for
the one place he could remember his
father had suggested for him to so.
Blairtown was very much impre essed
when the heir came in from the Mock
les with "a big kill" and the orp bans
ease did not seem especially 1 dis
turbed. But no one in the town (new
how the boys heart ached for thl old
man. When Dan was six yearst old
his father had literally picked him up
| by the nape of the neck and thrYwn
| him into the water like a pup hnd
watched him swim. AT eight he mt
the boy off with a gun to rough ca lp.
Then he took Dan down in the md Ees
| with the men. His education had en-
won In Blairtown, at a school ca led
public, but which in reality was bth.
ing more than pioneer distinct
school.
| On Sundays Dan dressed up q d
| went with his father to church tw c
a day and in the week days his fatlH Hr
took him to the prayer meetings, aiId
at sixteen Dan went to college in CHI.
fornia. He had just completed ~,
course when old Blair died. Then e
inherited fifty million dollars.
| (TO BE CONTINUED)
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WOMAN RUNS A BANK
Sister of Jane Addams Heads
Kansas Institution.
Located In Glrard Twenty Years Ago
and on the Death Of Her lius-
band Became the Banks
President

Girard. kan.-The morning sunlight
filtered through the little window In
the back office of the State Bank OF
Girard. and the bars across the window
cast "a network of shadows on the
floor. The woman who sat In the
heavy Office chair behind the desk
was flfty-eight years old. but her face
showed scarcely wrinkle, and the
white In her hair glinted now and
then by way OF proof that 1t once
was gold. The woman was Mrs. S.
Alice Haldeman. and she is the banks
president. Mrs. Haldeman has anoth-
er claim to distinction. for she is the
sister of Miss Jane Addams OF Hull
House. Chicago.
well. yes. I'm the president" she
admitted to visitor. "only don't run
the bank myself: We all run It to-
gether-the two men and l."
1t was 20 years ago that Dr. and
Mrs. Hnldeman came to Girard. The
phys!cian's health was poor, and the
move was made on this account from
the home OF their childhood In Illinois.
MY husband became interested In
the banking business shortly after we
came here" Mrs. Haldeman said. land
he founded bank of his own. We
are the Oldest bank in the county and
have weathered three panics.
DIR. Ha!deman died five years ago."
she added, ''and-and with the last
words he ever spoke he asked me not to
leave the bank. So | took charge. and
I'm very glad that did, for love
the work. But, pshaw. it's not inter-
esting to tell you about myself-you
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BABY'S ECZEMA AND BOILS

"My son was about three weeks old
when l noticed a breaking-out on his
cheeks, from which a watery SUBJ
stance oozed. A short time after. his
arms. shoulders and breast broke out
also. and in few days became a solid
scab. ! became alarmed. and called
our family physician who at once pro-
nounced the disease eczema. The lit
tie fellow was under treatment for
about three months. By the end Of
that time. he seemed no better. be-
came discouraged. l dropped the doc
tors treatment. and commenced the
use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment.
and in few days noticed n marked
change. The eruption on his cheeks
was almost healed. and his shoulders,
arms and breast were decidedly bet
ter. When he was about seven months
old. all trace of the eczema was gone.
During his teething period. his
head and face were broken out in
boils which I cured with CuticIra
Soap and Ointment. Surely he must
have been a great sufferer. During
the time Of teething and from the time
I dropped the doctors treatment. I
used the Cuticura Soap and Cuticura
Ointment. nothing else. and when two
years old he was the picture of health.
His complexion was soft and beauti-
full, and his head mass Of silky curls.
I had been afraid that he would never
be well. and feel that owe a great
deal to the Cuticura Remedies"
(Signed) Mrs. Mary W. Ramsey, 224
Z. Jackson ST.. Colorado Springs. Col,
Sept. "a. 1910. Although Cuticura
Soap and Ointment are sold by drug
gists and dealers everywhere. a sam
pie Of each. with 32-page book, will be
mailed free on application to "Cutt
cura," Dept. L, Boston.
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money I dare say tho river II 70.
sponsible for its cleanliness. but that
fact seemed to give him satisfaction u
The duchess was leaning on the ia,
BILE at Lady Galorey's side.
Dams father took Gordon all over
the west that time he went to the
states for a big hunt In the Rockies.
He got to know Mr.. Blair awfully well
and liked him. The old gentleman
bought little property about that
time that turned out to be a gold
mine"
With persistency the duchess said:
"How d'you know 1t is clean money
Edith? Not that 1t makes rap of DIFF
ference" she laughed prettily. but
how do you know that he Is rich to
this horrible extent?"
Lady Galorey put down her address
book impatiently; Does he look like
an impostor?"
The other returned: Even the
archangel fell. my dear Edith"
We'll" returned her friend. this
one Is too young to have fallen far"
and she shut up her list In despera-
ton.
The duchess sat down on the edge
of the lounge and raised her express
give eyes to Lady Galorey. who once
more looked at her sarcastically. and
went on:
Gordon liked the old gentleman: he
was extraordinarily gcnerous-quite a
type. They called the town after him
-Blairtown; that Is where the son
halls from. He was little lad when
Gordon was out and Mr.. Blair prom
ised that Dan should come over here
and see us one day. and this" she
tapped the table with her pen. seems
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Apply to the Cashier.

A timid knock, n gruff Come in"
and the tear-stained. new office boy
stood before the manager.
"P-please. SIR" he blubbered.
The manager looked up sharply.
"P-please. sir!" he blubbered again.
"Well. WELL" asked the manager,
"what is it?"
''P-please. sir, upset p-packet of
envelopes" said the office boy, dab
bing his streaming eyes with his coat
sleeve. "and the ccashier k-kicked
mel"
Good gracious. my lad!" snapped
the manager irritably. You don't
expect me to attend personally to ev-
cry detail of business, do you?"
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to be the day, for he came down upon
us in this breeZey way without even
sending a wire. just turned up last
night. Gordon's mad about him. His
father has been dead year. and he Is
just twenty-five"
Good heavens!" murmured the
duchess. Lady Galorey opened her
address book again.
"Gordon's got him terribly on his
mind. my dear; he has forbidden any
gambling or any bridge as long as the
boy Is with us.
Her companion rose and thrust her
hands into the pocket of her tweed
coat She laughed softly. then went
over to the long window where with
out, across The pane. the early winter
mists were flying, chased by furtive
sun.
treated him like king, and that while
the boy is here he is going to look
out for him."
Over her shoulder the other threw
out coldly:
You speak as though he were in
den of thieves. I didn't know Cor,
don's honor was so fine. AS for me.
| don't gamble, you know"
Lady Galorey had decided that Lily
insistent remaining gave her chance
| to fill her fountain pen. She was
therefore, carefully squirting in the
ink, and she flushed at her friends
last words.
Lady Galorey herself was the best
bridge player in London, and cards
were her passion. She did not remind
the lady In the window that there
were other games besides bridge, but
kept both her tongue and her temper
After little silence in which the
women followed each her own
thoughts, the duchess murmured:
"Tll toddle upstairs, Edie-let you
write. Where did you say we were
going to meet the guns for food?"
AT the gate by the White Pastures
There'll be a cart and motor going
whichever you like, around two"
Right" her grace nodded; "I'll be
on time, dearest"
And Lady Galorey with relieved
sigh heard the door close behind the
duchess. Wiping her fountain per
delicately with bit Of channels. she
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Any Port In a Storm.

In New England seaport town
there is a wealthy but illiterate man.
who owns many vessels, and follows
their course over the seas by the aid
of large atlas and ten-horse-
power magnifying glass.
1--WE just had letter." he said to
neighbor. "from- one of my captains,
and he tells me he's been in a fearful
storm. I'll read you from his letter
what puzzles me. He says:
"'The waves rose like mountains.
We were driven before the wind. to
the very great danger of our lives, and
put into great jeopardy
What I want to know" said the
ship owner, .is. where IS Great Jeop-
ardy. It's somewhere in the Mediter-
ranean, but l can't find it on the map
anywhere"