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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-20
Snow Covers Amarillo Country

Associated Press Special.
Amarillo, Texas, Feb. 20.-An
intense snow storm broke over this
section late yesterday from almost a
cloudless sky, the weather changing
in just a few minutes from balmy
spring to real winter. The ground
was covered with snow in a shory
time. 1t is cold and Icy here today.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-20
sherman Gets Soaking.

Associated Press Special.
Sherman, Texae. Feb. 2o,--A
heavy rain and hail storm visited
this section this morning, following
a sudden change In the weather.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-20
Roxton Has Serious Fire

AsSOcIateu PTtEs Spectral.
Paris, Texas, Feb. 20.-The BUSH
ness section of the little town of
Roxton, near this city, was swept by
IA serious fire at one O'Clock this
morning. 1t is estimated that dam
age to the amount of $4,000 re-
suited from the flames.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-20
Hail and Rain at Denfson

Associated Press Special.
Denison, Texas, Feb. 20.-The
norther which hit this section was
accompanied by a heavy rain and
hail storm this morning. Stores
we're flooded, considerable damage
being done.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-20

Associated Press Special
wichita Falls. Texas, Feb 30
A sudden norther, which brought
rain with fIurries of snow. is pre-
vailing In this section today.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-20
THE FIRE F|EAO BUSY
TWO TOWNS VISITED
A Loss of Twenty-Five Thousand
Dollars Reported Mt Crosbyton.
Roxton Suffers Severely.
Associated Press Special.

Associated Press Special.
Plainview, Texas, Feb. ga
fire which broke out in Crosbyton
at midnight last night damaged one
third of the business section OF the
town. The loss is estimated at s25,-
900.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
RANoE IN LIVERPOOL FurUREs.
HAYWARD & cLARk's
DAILY COTTON LETTER

NEW ORLEANS. June 17.-Weather
conditions over Sunday were perfect.
While official forecasts were for unsettled.
showery weather in the central and East
ern states, there was. in afct, very lit
tie precipitation there. On the other
hand, this mornings map shows splendid
rains in northwest Texas. Oklahoma and
western Arkansas. where needed Indica-
lions are for fair in the southeastern
quarter of the belt, partly cloudy, proba
bly, few isolated thunder showers in the
central states and the Caroinas. Cloudy
in Oklahoma and Texas, with probably
more general rains in Texas
Liverpool came strong. with futures
about 4 points better than due; spots 4
points lower; sales large. $4,000 bales
The strength there and the good opening
bullish condition forecast by Miss Giles,
against sos on Nav 25
when the favorable weather developments
over Sunday became known abroad. The
first trades here were at a few points
advance on the strength OF Liverpool, and
the Giles condition report. which was a
great surprise Information here con-
firms a considerable improvement in crop.
but such condition forecasts rs above re-
ferred to shows that the North is pos
sessed of different ideas, and the scarcity
of sellers explains itself by fear of fur
Their bull operations. probably In order to
build up a market on which to reduce
long lines before the coming bureau re-
port.
=,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
U. S. VISIBLE SUPPLY.
NEWS AND GOSSIP
Of tire FleeCy Staple
(From HAYWARD 4 Clark.l

q MI
NEW ORLEANS, June 17.-Haywnrd &
Clark: Weather map perfect cloudy ex-
cept fair in Atlantic states; nice high
night temperatures; splendid rains in west
Texas, Oklahoma and ArkapsAS; little rain
elsewhere. Conditions tusA - needed.
Weather over Sunday mostly favorable.
Although the forecast was for showery
weather in the central and eastern states.
there was very little Rnfnfall. On the
other hand, Arkansas and Oklahoma had
more rain. Some pOn4s IN Oklahoma re-
port a rainstorm.
Disturbance centered over New Mexico.
VIII probably move eastward, causing
moderate to brisk s0uthsr1y winds today
New York wires Nsw ASanam: No
Fadden bought. Mitchell - goN9 @Hysr.
Chairman says the market b 4 sASA"
YORK; ER0w Jaiy are 4o odtob m ~ G P.d sSr
Der liza, January I'LL.
Miss Giles makes condition JVsna 1e e0.2,
Chickasha, okla. reports spl@pdad rains.
Prospects best in years Some cotton
INSERT NEWS AND GOSSIP 1iKTs
rains are now falling over tss narthern
part of Texas and Oklahoma.
Estimated receipts Tuesday:
our travelling man, J, A. Kennedy, wires
from Mexia, Tex: High winds ead high
temperatures past four days ana nights
causing material damage to crop and rain
is badly needed over large section Of
state. No prospects of ratn. and hot
winds blowing all day. Corn and other
crops suffering and badly damaged In
Northwest"
The Memphis Commerciaa-AwRsma HBys:
Excessive rains in Georgia and CMxceanas;
elsewhere rainfall was highly 0dAaficial
and will contribute greatly to plant
growth Warm weather made outlook
more hopeful and the week, as whole,
was a favorable one. Local showers IN
Oklahoma and Arkansas were Of very
great benefit. Conditions in Texas uni
formly good. A few fields are grassy in
Atlantics. Warmer weather and showers
needed in central and western states to
stimulate plant.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
TRADERS
WATCH CHICAGO
BY CHARLES w. STORM.

NEW YORK. June 17-Missour Pacific
was the most active issue in a dull market
at the opening of the stock exchange to-
day Missouri Pacific was in fair de-
mand, advancing Is to 377s Canadian Pa
citic was the heaviest loser, declining Y
There was practically no change from
saturdays situation The lost showed IT.
regularity, some stocks being up and
others down United States Steel COM
mon was = up, while Pennsylvania adj
vanced \ on reports that the prospects
Of strike on that line are rapidly dwin-
ding
The curb was irregular. Americans in
London are dull. There has been consid-
cradle prott-t taking in Canadian Pacific.
Trading in the stock market in the late
afternoon was almost at a standstflI
Brokers devoted their time to discussing
Chicago politics, and there was no dis
position on the part of room traders to
sell stocks. The only movement worth
noticing was a net decline of 64 points
in Liggett e Meyers, the first sale being
made late this afternoon.
The market closed very dull but steady.
Governments unchanged; other bonds
steady
Stock quotations:
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
COTTON FAILS To
UPHOLD ADVANCE.

NEW YORK, June IA aggressive sup
port, due to spot transactions in Liver
pool, caused the cotton market to open
firm to II points higher today. Much
OF the Liverpool buying was for continent
account. After the call prices cased off
somewhat Futures were steady in Liv-
erpool. Eighteen thousand bales changed
hands at Liverpool up to mid afternoon
After the first so minutes of the ses-
sion heavy realizing began to set in.
carrying prices back to to S points be-
low the opening prices. and to points
of the previous close. The weather con-
ditions were most favorable in the central
and eastern states with light to good
showers in Arkansas and oklahoma
After the morning session the market
was being done by leading spot houses
This caused still further reaction, while
business was done in scattered lots.
At the close the market was steady
with prices showing decline of 2 TO 1
points under the final quotations Of Sat
urday
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO, June Hogs Receipts
40 900. Market &c to 10c lower; mixed and
butchers $6.95M132ia, good heavy 1900
49, rough heavy $6.95M7. 25 light Sc 90G
Cattle-Re Receipts 20 900 Market steady.
beeves $620m9.4 49, cows and heifers 50 so
dS.25, stockers and feeders $51Od6 .S5.
Texans So 40nS15, calves $725M85O
sheep Receipts $4,000 Market steady
TO DC lower; native and Western SO. 5Om5.
lambs 81. 40I8
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
ATLANTA LIVE STOCK MARNET.
NV w. n. White, Jr., of the White Pro.
vision CompanvO

vision Company
Quotations based on actual purchases
during tho current week:
Choice to good steers, 1000 to 1900. rs
d6.75; good steers, 500 to 900, 5.50@6 % /;
medium to good steers, 700 to $50, 5000I
8. rs: good to choice beef cows, 500 to 900
SOFAS so; medium to good beef cows ZOO
to 800, 4006500 good to choice hefers
$50 to $50, 4.75@575 medium to good
heifers, $50 TO $50, 3.75a475.
The above represent ruling prices on
good quality. Of beef cattle. Inferior
Mixed common steers. If fat, 700 to 500
s4O0G4.75; mixed common cows if fat, 900
to 800, SO .50q425; mixed common punches
to fair, 500 TO 500 275Q350; good butch
g Prime rhine, hogs 100 to 200 average, 400
II so; good butcher hogs. 140 to 100 720a
7SO; good butcher pigs. 100 to i4O 6.75m
700; light pigs, 80 to 100. 550Q6c. heavy
rough hogs, 200 TO $50 6.5O07c.
Above quotations apply to corn-fed
hogs Mast and peanut fattened hogs. Ia
I've and under.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18

Atlanta, steady; middling 11%.
New York. steady; middling II 80.
Liverpool, easier; middling 71d.
Savannah, steady; middling 12c.
Augusta. quiet; middling 12L.
Mobile. steady; middling liz.
Galveston. firm; middling 1914.
Norfolk, steady; middling 11B.
Wilmington, nominal
Little Rock, quiet; middling l1%
Charleston, nominal, middling liz.
Philadelphia, quiet middling 1905.
Boston. quiet middling 1880
Baltimore, nominal; middling I'M.
Memphis, steady; middling 126
St. Louis. steady; middling 1914
Houston, steady; middling IL 1916
Louisville, firm; middling 12c.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
TODAYS
MARKETS
COTTON.

NEW YORK, June 1S-The cotton
market opened to 10 points lower today,
rejecting weather conditions over the
northwestern belt, where considerable
rain fell New crop positions showed a
better tone than had been expected. Flu
lures in Liverpool were steady, spots
there were easier. Opening:
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18

GEoRGIA-Fulton County Dora A
Brown VS.. J. T. Brown Superior Court
To j. T. Brown: BY order OF court Won
are hereby notified that on the 18th Of
May, 1912, Dora A. Brown filed suit
against you for divorce, returnable to the
September term You are hereby reouireG
to be at said term of court, to be held
first Monday in September. to answer
plaintiffs complaint Witness the Hon
May, 1912. - -'N
6-t-11 ARNOLD BROYLEs. Clerk
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
CEREALS HIGHER
ON BAD WEATHER
ST. LOUIS CASH QUOTATIONS.

CHICAGO, June 17.-wheat opened nc
lower on easier cables and larger worlds
shipments than looekd for. full rccov-
cry soon occurred on reports of severe
storms in Kansas harvest fields. Trade
was large and nervous.
Corn was strong and a shade higher
early. Increased offerings on the advance
caused a slump.
oats were IL lower to unchanged. The
market was eatureless.
Provisions were lower with hogs and
the feeling was bearish.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
RANGE IN NEW YORK rrrurEs.
CIosed steady.

Liverpool cables were much better than
expected. the opening showing prices
ranging prices ranging from unchanged to
l point lower; at 2 D. m. the market was
quiet and unchanged to tI6 lower than
the. opening. Sales $4,000, receipts 800,
estimated port receipts 5000
At the close the market was quiet and
steady with prices 51s as points under the
final of Saturdays close
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
Really Beautiful Lots

ON a splendid elevation; plenty of shade
and in our opinion the cream of Bedford
Place It's easier to SELL a GOOD lot
than to BUY one. You can't go wrong in
buying.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18

Ask any business man and ne VIII tell
you The Georgian Want Ad columns
reach more people ana bring better results
that could not be obtained in any other
medium in this section.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
NAVAL STORES.

SAVANNAH, June 17-Turpentine
steady at As; receipts, 657
Rosin firm; receipts, 1,799; water white,
$3.50; window glass s7.55; n, $7:4s; N,
&.asSSR e, $3.50; b, s.. 4S g. B. j. $500 &c. "
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
Two Brand New Houses
Terms Like Rent

ON THE southeast corner
Of Bedford place and
Eighth street stands No. 425
Bedford place. a brand-new,
2-story. 8-room dwelling,
with hardwood floors down
stairs and is piped for fur
mace. 1t is supplied with
combination electric and gas
fixtures, tile hearths, cabi-
net mantels throughout, tile
baths. two vatories, ce-
ment 1oored basement-ev-
erything that goes to make
home substantial and
comfortab BILE, Terms, $500
cash, the assumption of
loan of $500. due in five
years from November %,
1911, bearing interest at I
per cent per annum, ball
ance $50 per month, with 7
per cent interest.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
STOCKS.
BY CHARLES w. sToRM,

Dy OT1NNEEO w. , OHW,
NEW YORK, June 1S-Trading was
light on the stock exchange at the open
ing of the market today, Amalgamated
Copper being the feature at the outset
with a gain of p. There were signs of
Improvement over the sluggishness which
has been prevailing recently. American
smelling and several others in the cop
perS rose fractionally
There was fair demand for Interboro-
Metropolitan Traction, both common and
preferred American Can opened - high
er at Ban, but lost part of it's gain
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET.

Wheat opened I'd higher to I'D lower
at 1870 p m. was unchanged Closed I'D
higher to Ad lower.
Corn opened unchanged to I'D higher;
at l 80 p. m. was Sad lower to Ad higher
Closed unchanged TO I'D lower.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
INTERIOR MOVEMENT.
METAL MARkET.

NEW YORK. June 17-TraAfng was
firm in the metal market today. Quota
tions: Copper. spot 16.7561725, June and
July 1871 417.371s. August l7G17.36,
September t7@17 S7h, lead A459455,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
PORT RECEIPTS.

The following table Shove receipts at
the ports today compared with the same
day last year:
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18

GEORGIA-Fulton County: Silvie Dor
ris VS.. Lee Doris.
The verdict for total divorce granted the
sixteenth of March, 1909
Notice is hereby given to all concerned
that on the 9th of March, 1912, | filed
with the clerk of the superior court Of
said county my petition returnable to the
July term, 1912 for the removal of the
liabilities under the verdict in the above
the July term. 1912. of said court
SILVIE DORRIS.
Il q
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
It's Easier to Sell a Good Lot
Than to Buy One

THERE are only so many available lots,
and they are building up fast. Soon you
will be forced beyond the railroads east or
north. This is positively the last devel-
opment between the business district and
Piedmont. Two years ago this whole sec
ton was solid woods. It's all opened
now and building up rapidly. Bedford is
the last chance.
Myrtle Street Made Money
A FEW YEARS AGO 1T was as empty as
Bedford is now The few vacant lots on
it are now considered bargains at $50 and
$40.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
MINING STOCKS.

BOSTON, June, lS-Openlng: Butte
Superior, 49, North Butte 32 Royale. 80
Calumet and Hecla, 500 Old Colony, IA
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18

NO. All BEDFORD PLACE
is a brand-new, 2-story,
s-room home. This house
is supplied with substan-
TALLY the same modern con-
veniences as the other one.
including the hearths, cabi-
net mantels, combination
electric and gas fixtures.
These houses we're not built
to be sold at auction. and
are furnished throughout
with the best hardware and
materials that the market
affords. Terms, $500 cash,
the assumption of a $4,000
loan. due five years from
November 81, 1911, bearing
interest at I per cent per
annum, balance $50 per
month, with I per cent in
terest.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
All improvements Down

Including macadam, tile sidewalks. sewer.
THE EIGHTH STREET lots have tile
sidewalks.
THE LOCATION of this property en-
bodies every feature that goes to make
desirable homes Two blocks from street
car, four blocks from Tenth street school,
and only two blocks from beautiful Pied
mont park, with its lake and spacious
Fairgrounds.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
NEW ORLEANS.

luotations in cotton fntures.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Stock quotations.:
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
Real Estate For Sale.
Real Estate For Sale.
TOMORROW
North Side Lots
Unless It's Actually Raining
At $3.50 P. NJ. We Auction

THE H. A. ETHERIDGE PROPERTY
ON BEDFORD PLACE AND EIGHTH
STREET. ALL SPLENDID SITES FOR
HIGH-CLASS HON ES. THE BEDFORD
. PLACE LOTS ARE SLIGHTLY ELE-
WAITED. LEVEL AN D WE'LL SHADED,
WITH
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18

Following are receipts for Monday and
estimated receipts for Tuesday:
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-18
ANGE IN Nav ORLEANS FuruREs.
SPOT COTTON MARKET.

Closed steady
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-11-19
ny FRANCES sHAFFER.

Those who believe in spending all they
earn and in borrowing for some extra
Injuries, must have greatly enjoyed the
advice of Prof. Simon n. Patton, Of the
University of Pennsylvania, in his lee
ture before a Philadelphia audience re-
Gently. -
He said that a young woman who
earned s. a week and bought a hat for
So was vastly more respected than the
careful young person who bought one
for 80 cents and was content to look
dowdy while preparing for old age"
Spend all you have, then borrow more
and spend that" the professor urged,
and so eloquent he grew in his denun-
citation of the folly Of scrimping and
saving that the strangeness of his new
economic doctrine was too much for
woman listener, and she arose, then and
there. in protest.
Indignantly. she asked the professor if
he meant his listeners-they were made
I'D of church folk-to infer that the
young woman who spent her modest
earnings for SO hats and other finery
was more respected, more moral, as she
put it, than one who helped with the
family expenses or saved bit for
greater time of neeh. meanwhile dressing
plainly and looking dowdy.
The lecturer. not the least BIT awed,
frankly d0mltteO Indl Itldl WIS just
what he meant, that men and women
should spend their earnings, dress well
and be merry. for that was the way TO
create an impression and to get ahead.
As for him. he always advised his stu
dents to spend as they went. and when
they reached the end of their financial
rope. why, Just borrow and spend a
little more With their SO hats and their
visible marks of prosperity they raised
the tone of the whole community. And,
anyway. they mustNtake their chances.
But somehow his audience did not SYM
path"tically follow his strange mental
flights, and applauded the woman in her
defense of the girl who preferred to look
dowdy rather than spend all, then Dor
row"
Might Have Been Approved.
II he had stood up there and told his
listeners that whatever else 1t might be
called. it was a brave. a wOmanly thing
to look dowdy if that was the price Of
square living. they would have said IT
was hard but they would have applaud
ed and remembered
Had he told them that however modest
the income or however great, the i'm
pOrtant thing was to have something
left when the year was over, the hon
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-11-19
NEW CARS IN OPERATION.
Seven Centcr-entrnnce Carriers in
Use on BvIGhtSvoOd Line.


Seven of the new center entrance cars
were placed in operation yesterday on
the Brightwood line of the Washington
Railway and Electric Company. Twenty
five additional cars of the same type will
be placed IN use on the same line in the
course of the next two weeks. The
company will have sixty-five of the new
type running by January ].
The through service of the company
from downtown districts to Somerset,
Drummond. Friendship Heights. and
Cleveland Park will be inauguarted next
Monday. cars running from the District
line via Wisconsin Avenue, p Street, and
Dupont Circle TO Fifth and F Streets.
From 1:OS o'clock Il. m. to 5:2l p m.
cars will run on A 15-minute schedule
between the District line and Fifth and
F Streets. while the service from 5:21
p. IN. to 1917 p. m. will be every half
hour. Outbound cars will run every Ii
minutes from Fifth and F Streets from
80 in the morning TO sos p. m, when
half-hour service will begin. lasting until
II % p m. The half-hour service will be
extended TO Thirteenth and d Streets
Northeast.
During rush hours the through cars
will make no stops between Wisconsin
Avenue and o Street and Seventeenth
and L Streets coming in, and between
Seventeenth and L and Wisconsin Ave
nue. and p Street going out. Passengers
will not be given transfers from the
through cars except at Wisconsin Ave-
nue. and p Street for westbOund George
town cars, and southbound cars on Wis
Consin Avenue.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-11-19
WOULD-BE BENEDICT
PROTESTS AT FEB
Joseph W. Harris Alleges 'Uncon-
stitutionality of Charge for
Marriage License :

When told by Col. Knoll. marriage IL
cense clerk. the legal fee for a marriage
license Is 81. Joseph w. Harris, OF 1853
G Street Northwest, who applied for the
license yesterday afternoon, expressed
himself In decided language on the in
Justice OF charging for a marriage Ii
cense.
It's an outrage" Indignantly exclaim-
ed Mr.. Harris, ito make people pay for
marriage licenses. II is illegal. and II I
had the money I would fight this unjust
imposition, and carry the case to the
highest tribunal. 1t Is unconstitutional,
like good many of the measures passed
by Congress. II is against public policy,
and in restrainst of marriage: in fact, It
is a penalty or fine for getting married."
lawyer who was standing near by be-
came interested in Mr.. Harris argument
on the injustice of dollar marriage H.
censes, and attempted TOT reason out
with him the legality Of the fee. Mr..
Harris refused to be convinced. insisting
that the fee was illegal
Realizing that there was no way to
Immediately bring about the abolition of
this obnoxious fee, and that the date for
the wedding was set. Mr.. Harris finally
surrendered TO the inevitable and paid
the dollar. He took out the license for
himself and Miss Pauline Stevenson. of
Ill First Street Northeast, with Rev.
John Weidley as the officiating clergy
man.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-11-19
Call to the Phone.

When the younger members OF the
family are out Of doors enjoying the
early winter. and are yet within dis
lance OF the house. a splendid way TO
get them IL they are wanted on the
phone is for the mother TO keep a bicycle
whistle hanging near the back door.
1t is better by far to use whistle
than to strain ones voice in loud call
ing. The whistle, too. will be heard a
much greater distance.
A little vinegar is quite as efficacious
to soften the contents of the bottle OF
mucilage or glue as it is in cutting the
paint dried on to a paint or varnish
brush. The brush should be washed in
strong suds after the vinegar has cut
the paint