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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06
Y. M. c. A. NOTES.

There will be a mems song and
praise service at the Personal Work
ers' league meeting Sunday afternoon
ait $3.50 o'clock, in the x. M. G. a..
auditorium. The theme will be Per-
sonal Work. The meeting win be di-
rected by the general secretary Of the
II. M. G. a., Ralph r. Wolf. The pro-
committee desired and these meetings
are postponed until next Sunday, July
Ia.
r. q. Goodwin OF Grand Forks, VINO
has been selected to I'LL the place of
Hugh Miller, the boys' secretary will
be in the city In q few days to consult
with Mr.. Miller on problems OF the
work. He is on his way To Lake
Geneva, and stops off in Fargo not
only to consult with Nh. Miller, bat
to secure a residence If possible, and
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06
GREAT CROWD OUT
TO GREET HANNA
REPUBLICAN NOMINEE FOR Cow
ERNoR DELIVERED ADDRESS
TO NEARLY 5000, PEOPLE ON
FOURTH or JULY AT WALHAL
LA-HAs GONE 70 MoHALL.

..The crowd at WaIhalla on the
Fourth of July was one OF the larg-
est / ever saw gathered together in
this state, said Cong. il. b. Hanna to
a Forum representative yesterday aft
ernoon on his return home from that
place. There were about 5000 peo-
pie there all told, coming In automo-
biles and carriages from miles
around.
eThe exercises OF the day were held
In the grand stand and the breeze
was a little strong SO that it was a
little difficult to speak SO as to be
heard BY everyone. But 1t was a great
opportunity to meet all my friends in
that sectionaof the state and to form
new -acquaintances that will be pleas
urable ia the future
Mr.. Hanna spent but a little time
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

In the city, as he had only time to
90 to his office to look over his mail
before taking the train to Mohall
where he delivers one of the first polit-
ical speeches Of the campaign.
Tomorrow he will be the chief speak
err at the Mouse river chautauqua and
will be back in the city Monday to
prepare to leave for washington where
he will spend the balance OF the sum
mer session of congress, waiting un-
til after adjournment, which is expect
ed Aug. 10, before coming home to
actively begin the fall campaign.
The Fargo congressman is very OPP
tsmiS1ic about the outcome of the
election this fall and yesterdays mail
brought him the assurance OF the sup
port Of many leaders on both sides OF
the republican fence. Also he had a
number of callers from out Of the city
who had come in to see him, among
whom several were from Morton
county.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06
WILL PROVIDE TENTS
George Webster Will Provide $50
Tents for Valley City chautauqua
This Year.

George H. Webster has been award
ed the contract to furnish $50 tents for
the chautauqua grounds at Valley City
this year during the holding of the
big assembly al that place. This is
one Of the largest contracts Of the
kind that Mr.. Webster has ever been
called upon to fill which is n Of the
proofs of the large number of peo-
pie expected there to attend the chau-
tauqua.
The chautuaqua programme at VAL
ley City promises to be better this year
than ever and a long list of promi-
nent speakers has been provided as
well as some excellent musical fea-
lures.
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he will occupy it on and after Aug.
20, when he Is to come here to re-
main.
Under the direction OF the Personal
Workers league there will be speaking
at the Union Colored church on N. r.
Lein will be the principal speaker.
There will be other special services
and a fine meeting is expected.
The swimming pool continues to be
the center Of attraction about the big
association building.
The reason the park meeting was
not arranged for tomorrow was be-
cause the speakers who were desired
could not be secured for tomorrow,
but the meeting will take place next
er interferes.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

The Luse Land Co will run their
next excursion Wednesday, July 10.
Crop conditions in Canada are excel
lent. IT'S a pleasure to see the fields
of wheat and other grains. See w.
M. Rohan about reservations. Next
Wednesday might at 10: 80 we leave.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06
SUBJECTS AND SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.

First Presbyterian Church-Morning subject, A Victorious Defeat;
evening, To Whom Shall We Go?
Prof. T. A. Mason from concordta college will preach It the First
Lutheran church in the m orning. -
Rev. j. ]. williamson Of Des Moines La. win occupy the pulpit at
the First Christian church in the morning. #
First Church of Christ, Sciendsts-Subjec. God. sgzr%M
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First N. e. Lutheran Church Omit
edl-Corner Roberts street n Fourth
ayenu north. Sunday school, 9:45 a.
M; morning service, Norwegian, IL a.
M. evening service in English with
celebration of holy communion, 1880 D.
m. Pastors telephone, 1892
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

"A counterfeit $40 bill is reported
in circulation, this being one of the
perils OF the rich.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

Another infallible sign of the ap-
proach of summer is the mad dog
scare.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

The women Of the state Of
Washington have not been slow in
accepting the equal political rights
which were rendered them last
year. They are taking a keen in
terest in politics, and sent n OF
their number, Mrs. May Hutton,
OF Spokane, to the d nGocratic
convention at Baltimore.
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81. Marks English Evangelical Luz
theran Church-Corner Fourth avenue
and Eighth street north. Graded Sun
day school, 9:45 a. m; chief service, IL
a. M; vespers, s D.. m. Rev. w. s..
UIrich, pastor. Parsonage, TIA Fourth
avenu north. Phone 2047.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

The inventor OF the black dress
shirt was no doubt behind on HIS
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

The English sparrow may be a saw
CRY dish, but it would cost too much
to put salt on Its tail.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

al German company has just launch
ed the biggest steamship in the world.
It's England's move.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

Swedish Baptist Church-Corner Of
Third avenue and Fourth street north.
Sunday school, $3.50 a.. m, English and
a. m; b. Y. p. IT,, s p. m; evening serv-
ice, 7:45 p, M; special services all day
Sunday. All are welcome.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

woodrow Wilson Playing Golf While Convention Is I'm session
others fretted and fumsd and stewed, but woodrow wilson. who had
more occasion to b g excited over the situation than n o he mere dele
Gates emained calm throggh 1t Ill Wilson enjoys a game OF golf IS few
democratic convention wrangled over whether 1t should give him the
highest Honor In Its power to bestow, or deliver the plum to some the can
dtdate Wilson got. so interested In several Of the games that he played
during thu convention at he apparently forgot that there yer was any
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

SMALLPOX turks in false hair, says
an exchange. Get the back Of her
dressing chair vaccinated.
ruoNE YOUR WANTS. 70 TIE FoRuM
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06
Rheumatism Cured at The
Nelson NatmOpathiC institute.

It is often claimed by the medicali
profession that sciatic rheumatism is.
incurable. Such, however, is not the
case. Below you will find the name
and address Of one who has lately
been cured at the Nelson Naturopathic
Institute:
Mr.. o. L. Beckman, No. 3O2 First
street north, Moorhead, Mimi, came
to our institute on May q, 1912. He
was suffering terrible pains from
sciatic rheumatism. He vas hardly
able 70 walk, and had to quit work
Gn ccoun of it. We commenced to
give him treatment on the aforesaid
date, n he gradually improved from
the very start. and in two weeks he
felt so well that he thought it was
unnecessary to take any more treat
ments.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

First Congregational Chureh-Rev.
r. A. Beard, d. d., pastor. Sunday
preaching services, 1880 a. m. and s p.
M; Y. p. s. c., E., 700 p. M; Sunday
evening preaching service omitted dur
ing July and August; mid-week meet
ing, Wednesday evening, 7:45 p. m.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

Sundays; Parish mass on week days,
1880 p. m, except during Lent, when
mass is said at z p. m.
First Methodist Episcopal Church.
Corner Ninth street and First avenue
south John M. Walters, minister. Sun
day services: Preaching, 1890 a. m.
and 8 p. M; Sunday school, IL M;
Business Mems Bible class and M. A. r.
s, club for young men, 10 M; Epworth
league, Z p M; prayer meeting, We'd
nesdays, 9:46 p. m. Strangers n
students always welcome; a homelike
church.
Plymouth Congregational Church.
North Broadway, f.. A. Stever. minister.
Morning worship, 1890 a. m; Sunday
school IL M; Y. P. S. C.. E., Z D. M;
service of evening worship, 8 D. M;
midweek prayer meeting on Wednes-
day evening at 7:45 p. m.
Broadway Methodist Chnrch-Serv-
ices corner Broadway and Seventh ave-
nue Charles #. Sewrey, pastor. Morn
ing service, 1880 a M; Sunday school,
~ m; Epworth league, z p. m; preach
Ing service, 8 p. m.
Norwegian Baptist Church-Corner
Fourth street and Second avenue north.
Sunday morning preaching, 10:45 a. M;
Sunday school, IL m; young peoples
meeting, 6:30 p. M; preaching service,
7:45 p. M; prayer meeting Wednesday
9 p. m. Everybody cordially invited,
"A. Melius, pastor.
Gethsemane Cathedral, EpascOpaI-
Second venue and Ninth street south.
Holy communion, 8. a.. M; sunday
school, 10 a. M; morning prayer and
M IL a. M; sermon and holy
communion, IL a. m. on the first Sunday
in the month. Strangers welcome.
st. PauIhs Lutheran Church, Synod
Corner Fifth street and Sixth avenue
north, G. Davilck, pastor, residence, 121
Sixth avenue northeast Morning Serv-
ices in the Norwegian language, 1880
q. m; English evening services, 8 p. M;
sunday school, IL m.
scandinavian Free Church-Corner
Fourth street and Third avenue north,
Rev. S. Wuflestad, pastor. Sunday
services, morning, 10:45 a. M; evening,
7:45 p. M; Sunday school, 10 m; young
peoples mesting' 8 r m; mid-week
You are cordially invited.
POntOppIdan Lutheran Free Church
Corner Fourth street and Fourth ave-
nue. north. e. r. Gynild, pastor; resi-
dence, 701 Fourth street north. Serv-
7:45 p. m; Sunday school in Norwegian
and English, and Bible class, IL m.
First Congregational ~Chureh-Rev.
r A. Beard, D.. d., pastor. Sunday
preaching services, 1880 a. m and s p.
evening preaching service omitted dur
ing July and August; mid-week meet
ing, Wednesday evening, 7:45 p. m.
Swedish Baptist Church-Corner of
Third avenue n Fourth street north.
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POntOppidan Lutheran Free Church.
Corner Fourth street and Fourth ave-
nue. north. r. p. Gynild, pastor; resi-
dence, 701 Fourth street north. Serv-
ices every Sunday al 1890 a. m. and
7:45 p. M; Sunday school in Norwegian
and English, and Bible class, IL m.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

Dr. Nelson is the only ne in Fargo using the Howard" or the Inn
proved system of chnopractc, he uses it in connection with the nature
.pathic method, and the two systems Combined makes the best combination
in the world or the treating of different kinds of diseases. The Nelson
.Naturopathc Institute is without doubt the best equipped institute in the
northwest and if in need of treatment you will do well to call
Sangerfest and Rollo Statue visitors are cordially
invited to visit us during your stay in Fargo.
The Nelson Naturopathic Institute
No. 1 N. Broadway Fargo, North Dakota
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

scandinavian Free Church-Corner
Fourth street and Third avenue north,
Rev. S. Wufestad, pastor. sunday
services, morning, 10:45 a. M; evening,
7:45 p. M; Sunday school, 10 m; young
peoples meeting, s p. m; mid-week
prayer meeting, Wednesday evening.
You are cordially invited.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

swedish Lutheran EIim Church-Rev.
NJ. o. Grunden, pastor; residence 901
Third avenue north. Morning service,
1890 every Sunday except the second
Sunday in each month; Sunday school,
IL m. evening service every Sunday,
p. m. All who understand the Swedish
language are cordially welcome to
worship with US.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

Sundays; Parish mass on week days,
1880 p. m, except during Lent, when
mass is said at z p. m.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-06

Norwegian Baptist Church-Corner
Fourth street and Second avenue north.
Sunday morning preaching, 10:45 a. M;
Sunday school, 10 m; young peoples
meeting, 6:30 p. M; preaching service,
7:45 p, M; prayer meeting Wednesday
g p. m. Everybody cordially invited.
"A. Melius, pastor.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-02-09
CONTEST
In 0ratory and Chicken and
Wade Supper in trinity
Church Tonight.

q a VI Hl
AN oratoTical contest and chicken
and waftie supper VIII take place ii
the Trinity Methodist. episcopal
church, colored, tonight at s O'Clock.
The following program will be rem
Edered;
Instrumental solo Miss lille
Robinson
Invocation.
Solo Marie johnson
Recitattcn-'.Young America IN
Pinaforep- Merle Brown.
Solo Mary Richardson. a
Recitation my Grandmother's
First Beau James Mccoy.
sql6 Miss Bessie Walker. e
Recitation 1.-THE Dead Dolly
Virginia Ruin, ?
Solo-Miss blanche Beane.
Recitation-"A Most obligi4g
Ldttleis Sister Ethel Nunnally
solo-Miss amelia Lowry.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-02-09
Ks
on III

Grande water originating in Colorado
sis diverted in that state TO the detrt-
iment Of interests in New aIexico, The
case is n neral mot unlike the one
that arose between Colorado ana
Kan In connection With the use
OF water Of Arkansas nlyef, 4
International Features.
The fhtefnationai iihp6Ttance Of the
data arises from the fact that d sims
liar situation has been estabII ahsd iin
the Republic Of Mexico where 81
alleged that the ineauitable diversion
of W water in both Colorado and
New Mexico has resulted in the de-
structiun Of large agricultural values
In Mexico. These interstate and ms,
ternational Complications are now
being Investigated under competent
authority and the results Of the
stream-tiow measurements contained
IN this Geological Survey report cons
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-02-09
Important Information about
Big River is Obtained
by Survey.

WASHINGTON. Rivers can
be- fully utilized ~ man only when
their capacity and habits are Known,
The United States Geological
Survey Is making a clos study Of
the most important streams 81 the
United States with the purpose Of
obtaining data upon which may Be
based ail projects for econonic de-
yelopme irrigation drainage, nav
igaticn power, and nl1hicipaI supply.
Arid Country River.
Water Supply Paper 2ss of the sur.
vey, containing records o. the dis
charge OF Rio Grande and Its pr!n-
cinal tributaries, together with that
Of Brazos River and Colorado River
of Texas, has recently been issued.
The amount Of water flowing in the
streams of the Rio Grande basin,
which covers the greater part Of New
Mexico, large areas in southern Colo
rado, and considerable territory IN
Texas and old Mexico, is Of unusual
Importance to that region because Of
the fact that 1t is for the most part
an arid agricultural country, entirely
dependent on its water supplies for
irrigation.
The data presented are also of In
terstate and international Importance
Certain issues have arisen between
the States Of New Mexico and Colo
RADIO by reason Of the allegation made
by the people of New Mexico that
disproportionate part Of the Rio
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-02-09
IT'S YOUR KIDNEYS
Don't Mistake tho Cause o. Yonr
q Troubles. a Clarksburg citl-
zen Gives. a Valuable Hint

Many people never suspect their
kindenys. If suffering from a lame.
weak or aching back they think that
1t as only n muscular weakness; when
urinary troubles sets in they think At
will Eoon correct Itself. And 50. It IS
with ali the other sy.np toms Of kidney
disorders. That Is just,iiNShere the
danger lies. You must cure these
troubles or they may lead to MA
Bright's disease. The best remedy
to use for ills which are caused by
weak or diseased kidneys is Doan's
Kidney Pills. Read the experiences Of
a resident, Of clarksburg who has
tested Deans
w. B. coston. 3t2 Jefferson ST..
Clarlosburg, w. Va says; II can
Doan's Kidney Pills high
by for they did me great deal OF
good, 1 got this remedy at the City
Drug Store when was suffering
from lame back and weak kidneys
and the relief / received was prompt
and permanent"
For sale by all dealers. Price SO
cents. Foster-Nltlburn Co., Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
states,
Remember the name Doan's-and
take nosotBeF. ~ ,1S a
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-02-09
LARGE EXPORTS.
NORTH AND SOUTH

in value OF total trade Imports in
creased III the 1s0o-lI period from
andene-fourth to three and three
fourths million dollars and exports
from ntnety-three to 1871 million, piac-
ing her ahead of New, Orleans, Boston,
Baltimore, and Philadelphia, all of
which surpassed Galveston in exports
in 1900. Cotton forms fully. ninety per
cent Of the exports. at the port.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-02-09

sutui6 Part q be evidence tia. wlli
te used p dnR decisions - ADDS
lion e sie espiI procured th6
Surrey Sati1n With
states q i ina eoi6rSdS III
appeaf il tie polanie I'LL
records o. the RIO Grande pr6p cbs
tained BY the International HopndarS
Commission. These consist ofrecoyds
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-02-09
Gulf and Canadian Border
p. Ports Have Greatest Per-
centage Of Increase. alle

WASHINGTON, Feb. s.-The grow
ing disposition Of commerce to seek
its destination by shortest routes and
easiest grades is illustrated by the in
creasing share of the exports, which
made their exit through the gulf and
northern border ports last year. The
value of exports passing through the
gplf. ports in the calendar, year f91 /
was, ,443, million dollars. against, 2TO
million in 1900, an increase o, sixty
four per cent; that passing through
the northern border ports 29S million.
against . 105 million in 1900, an in
crease of 1874 per cent; while that
passing through the Atlantic ports in
the same period increased but twenty
per cent The share of the total ex-
ports which passed out of the Atlantic
ports fell from seventy-eight per cent
in 1880 to sixty-eight per cent in 1900
and fifty-etght per cent in 1911, while
the share through the gulf ports in
creased from fourteen per cent in 1880
to eighteen per cent in 1900 and
twenty-five per cent in 1911i and
through northern border ports from
four per cent in 1880 to seven per
cent in 1900 and fourteen in 1911 !;
through Pacific ports there has been
little change. the share being for
each period about five per cent. Even
on the import side the share of the
commerce. passing through the At
lantic ports.is materially less than IN
earlier years, being but seventy-six
per cent I'm 1917 against etghty-two
in 1900. F" ~, -
New York, New Orleans, Galveston,
Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, San
Francisco, Savannah Port Townsend.
and Buffalo, according to figures just
completed by the Bureau of Statistics
Department Of Commerce and Labor
represent, in the order named, the
item customs districts through which
passes eighty-fve per cent Of our en-
tire imports and exports.
New York, the leading port, in
creased imports from 500 million dol
lars in 1900 to s95 million in 1911, and
exports from $40 to SO1 MILLION. In
1900 exports at that port exceeded
imports by $11.OOO.oOO; last year i'm
ports exceeded exports by $4,000, 900
The imports comprised nearly al
classes of merchandise with India
rubber, sugar, and coffee heading The
list Iron and steel manufactures
form about eighteen per cent Of tn;
exports, and meat and dairy products
and copper each about ten per cent.
New Orleans. fourth in imports ant
third in exports, increased the former
from twenty to sixty-eight millior
and the latter from l43 to 1854 milior
dollars in the 1sOO-11 period. TIL,
leading Imports are coffee, sugar, ant
fibers and manufactures thereof. Cot
ton is the chief export with lumbe!
and breadstuffs next in Importance
Galveston, ranking second in export
and thirty-frst in imports. is thirt
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-02-09

LogaR's Lily Cream heals and whit
ems all rough or Redeemed hands,
opens up the skin pores and promotes
healthy respiration. 15c for trial size,
sSe for large bOttle-at leading drug
stores.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-02-09
MARRIAGE L1cENsEs

Marriage licenses have been is.
snad to tie FOLLOWING persons:
john u. Howe and Rule vii,
lianis. ~
Ola. II. Gillespie and Rule Smith
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-02-09
AGED MAN VERY III.

Levi Douglass, aged about Is
years, is very allfin his home at
Romine's Mills as a result of old age
complications,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-02-09

blame on me. Miss Lane. Charge 1t
from the first He said you wouldn't
come"
She laughed deliciously.
He did? Hasn't much faith has
he?"
Miss Lane drew her long gloves of.
touched the orchids with her little
hands, on which the ever present
rings flashed. and went on talking to
Ruggles, to whom she seemed to want
to address her conversation.
I'm simply crazy over these flow,
ers."
The older man showed his pleas
ure. My choice again! Walked up
myself and chose the bunch. blame
me again; ditto dinner; mine from
start to finish-hope you'll like it.
would have added some Montana peas
and some chocolate soda water, only
thought you might not understand the
joke"
Miss Lane beamed on him. Al.
thOuSu hS was uhSOnoClOuo Vi III chO
was not fully at ease: he was not the
kind of man she had expected to see.
Accustomed to young fellows like the
boy and their mad devotion, accus-
toned to men with whom she could
be herself, the big, bluff, middle-aged
gentleman with his painfully correct
tie, his rumpled iron-gray hair. and his
Difference to her. though an unusual
diversion, was little embarrassing.
"Oh, | know your dinner is ripping.
Mr. Ruggles. I'm on a diet of milk
and eggs myself, and | expect your
order didn't take in those" But at his
fallen countenance she hurried to say
oh wouldn't have told you that II
hadn't been intending to break
through"
And with childlike anticipation she
clapped her hands and said: Were
going to have lots of fun. Just think,
they don't know what that means here
in London. They say heaps of sport,
you Know" She initiated the accent
maliciously It's just we Americans
who know what lots of fun is, isn't
it,"
Near her Dan Blair's young eyes
were drinking in the spectacle of
delicate beauty beautifully gowned, of
soft skin, glorious hair, and he gazed