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The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
THE PROGRESSIVE
WEST VIRGINIAN
A KENTUCKY AND WEST VIRGINIA NEWSPAPER

Identified with and published in the Of the principles
Democracy and Good Government Fearless and Independent
will be neutral nothing and stand firmly for the rights Of
tke masses of the people.
It will strive for the upt of Southern West Virginia
ern Kentucky.
Subscription, $Ioo
Reasonable advertising which will be app
pication
We shall endeavo make the West Vrginian
resntatlve its character and extended
Those who would like have such should give
and support.
Read this number and will catch the dfh Of what
attempting do.
Watch grow and work for better conditions.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
PROPER FEEDS AND
CARE FOR THE CALF
Young Animal Must Have Exer-
else and Freedom of Yard
and Farm.
(By J. c. Fry

: Feeding and raising the calf on
skim-milk is not always an easy prop.
osition, but / have had very good
success. The calf stays with the
mother until the milk is good to use;
then 1t ia given whole milk for three
weeks; then 1t is gradually changed
to skim-milk. The calf will soon learn
to eat alfalfa hay. putting little
corn chop in the bucket when the
calf is through drinking It will soon
learn to eat it. Corn will supply the
fat that is taken out Of the milk. The
calf must have exercise and is al
lowed the freedom Of yard and farm.
We have the best success with the fall
and winter calves. Hay Is better for
the calf than grass.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
On Pelham Road.

They we're motoring indolently
through the Bronx. Twilight had sat
down upon the land. The sudden
rearing Of wild beasts from the dis
tant zoo caused the fair, one to start.
"oh, jack" she cried. nesting
closer. where would you go If you
saw dozen lions bounding along aft
er us?"
II ! saw dozen lions bounding
along after me-" grinned the heartless
wretch, I'D 60 to4a Sanatorium. -
Judge
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
HANDLING Lambs.,

There Is a vast difference i. han.
ding lambs intended for breeding and
for the market. The first should b.
matured slowly in order to produce
good bone and stability. but the lat
ter should be forced to put on fat az
quickly as possible, az weight 10 the
only thing that counts.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
Resentlna an lndlanitx.

Josiah, what was all that racket
in the front hall about?"
Il was kickin' an agent out; that's
ALL
What for?"
"Insultin' OF me-"
"How?"
Mandy, you know, an everybody
knows, that my motto has always
been No north, no south, no east. an
no west an that chap knowed it as
well as anybody; SO why should
he"
Yes. yes, Josiah. but how did he
insult your"
He wanted to know IL he couldn't
sell me a sectional bookcase!"
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
profitabIe Hena.

Az q rule it is not profitable to
keep hens after they are two years
old unless they are Of very valuable
stock. Now Is good time to mark
those for disposal whose age be-
gins to affect them as egg pro-
ducerD.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
Iruiy plstresslna.

Charley Sappington is bewailing
his hard luck"
whats the matter now?"
HE spent months learning how to
become an expert turkey trotter and
Just about the time he became prof.
Client the dance was pronounced
passe'
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28

Willie-Father is the captain of
our ship at home and mothers the
first mate.
Sunday School Teacher-What are
you.
Willie-I guess I'm. the compass
they're always boxing me.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28

He (triumphantly. reading from a
newspaper) Suffragist speaker heck
led by geese at county fair" Ha.
ha! Even the geese are against
woman suffrage, my dear.
She (contemptuously)- be-
cause they are geese
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
Too Cruel.

Il find my butler has been helping
himself to my cigars"
Want to give him lesson?"
81 certainly would like to-"
.IIl give you box of cigars my
wife gave me. Put those where you
usually keep your cigars"
Il merely want to give him les
son, not aspyhyxiate him."
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28

New Preacher-Well, Tommy, we
had a fine dinner; it must have cost
your papa great DEAL
Tommy guess it did. ! heard
him tell NAV that he'd have to eat
free lunch for two weeks to catch up
even
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
LIke Some Men.

"A suffragette says that in few
years women will be wearing their
hair like men,"
Some women will look funny with
just a dado around back Of their
ears
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
\ Retort Courteous.

He-I never saw such woman!
You're always looking out for some
thing cheap.
She-Yes. unfortunately. That's
how came to marry you.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28

~why did she want TO set her hus
bands will aside?"
Merely because It SEas her hus-
bands and she had got IN the habit
Of setting his win asids.'
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
hiah Finance.

What do you charge for glass
of milk?"
Ten pfennigs."
Can go with you into the shed
and have it straight from the cow"
YES, but that will be 16 pfennigs."
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
The Situation.

do you think your father would OBJ
ject II / called you Mabel?'S
HE might think 1t trifie odd. You
see, my first name Ii Maud"
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
Nothing to Rraa About.

There was a man in our town
Who would not advertise,
But since he many pockets picked.
Perhaps his course was wise.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
cht:kens TO KIN.

When disposing Of some of the old
stock pick out the 1Dor layers. They
are ~just AZ good" for roasting pur-
poses. and you cannot AFFORD 70 part
with the money makers.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
Man With the Motor.

Women do not especially admire
handsome men.
THAT is true" replied Miss Cay
enne. "As ] sat on the piazza saw
a number Of good-looking, well-dress-
ed youths cut out by man whom
automobile goggles rendered entirely
unprepossessing."
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
Quite the Reverse.

Mrs. Goodsole-How did you hap
pen to go to the dogs?
Everett Wrest--I didn't lady? De
dogs always come to me il I'm not
careful.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
Obvious.

Il suppose. Mrs. Comeup. as you as
pire to our set. you have good fam
lily line?"
"Of course. we have. How else do
you suppose we could hang out our
washing?"
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28

TommyMy brother. VIII has got
scarlet fever.
Visitor-You have my sympathy
suppose you're sorry for him.
Tommy for him nothing!
Why, he won't be able to go to school
for two months
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
Prenarei.g

He says anent the universe.
''Whoopee! Just let her rol1!''
His lot in life might be far worse
He's bought his winter coal.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
The Material plfference.

MY friend is strong man. He has
a hand of iron in velvet glove"
That's nothing. I've got a friend
with brass knuckles in handy pock-
et"
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28

Il think If Mabel comes out any
farther than you come out of that
gown someone will telephone for the
police
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
A Eootball Subject.

well. young man. ready for col
lege?"
yep"
What important subjects will you
take up this fall?"
"The first thing is the matter of
the forward pass"
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
Market GIutted.

Talk Is rather cheap: and why?
Because. you understand.
There's nearly always supply
Exceeding the demand.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
Horses for cuba.

Cuban police officers recently
bought large number OF fine horses
In Missouri for the use or the mounted
police Of Cuba. X
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
Coming Out.

New gown, eh?" -
Yes. got this to wear at MabeIs
coming out party; what do you think
of it?''
"Mabel's coming out party?"
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
Bobby's Bad Break.

Kloseman (out eating) Why do you
look at me SO intently, little man?
Bobby was looking to see II you
was black.
K.-Black! Why should you think l
was black?
B.-'Cause heard pa say you was
awfully niggardly.>
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
A Real Treat.

Did you enjoy the opera?"
Extremely. The girl who was with
me knew the domestic history of ev-
cry society leader who was there
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
cIeanIIness and Ventilation. q

CIeaniInesS and VentIIatIon.
Clean pens. stalls. bedding, etc, and
plenty of ventilation are important
and without these things hogs are In
such weak condition they are likely
to take anything.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESS ALL
AROUND THE TOWN

THE IDEAL SPOT FOR HOMESEEKERS AND THOSE
LOOKING FOR A PERMANENT LOCATION; THE PLACE
FOR THE YOUNG MAN WITHOUT CAPITAL; A SURE
PROPOSITION FOR THOSE WITH MONEY TO INVEST:
UNLIMITED NATURAL WEALTH IN COAL. OIL AND GAS
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
INTERNATIONAL.
SUNDMSClOOL
LESSON

ming Department The Moody Bible In
stitute OF Chicago)
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
F YOU ARE SEEKING A LOCATION.
COME TO WILLIAMSON, w. VA.

COME AND LOOK THE GROUND OVER AND TAKE IN
THE SITUATION. THERE ARE MANY ADVANTAGES IN
BUSINESS CLIMATE AND SURROUNDINGS.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-11-28
WILLIAMSON HISTORY
PAST AND PRESENT
WATCH THE, FUTURE

The writer only few years ago knew this cultivated
cornheld but little city with paved streets
granohic sidewalks of works cleo
trio lights and all the other Improvements which make
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
INC Iaw IS dc perieetion Of reason"

"Thc law is the perfection of reason.
Thus Sir William Blackstone, the patron saint OF all
lawyers and judges.
ANY judicial worshpper OF the letter OF the law and the
sancty OF will tell you that the law IS the submation
pf the OF the ages
AS matter of fact the law is full OF the most abysmal
nonsense the world Take the Grace in Atlanta Tor
The wounded husband who knew all about the facts
lay The for days while the taking est
mony as to whether or the shot the man.
But legally dumb. He who knew all about Il was
not permitted tell the simple facts he maintained they
This place because under the law OF Oco
ra the odpracce survives does in other states that IN
view OF that husband and wife zone flesh they
cannot testify against one anothcrl .
And learn that the prosecuting attorney knew All
the time fired outside the hours covered by
ab and that his knowledge based the fact
shot But judges and prominent precedent
orshpes the bar advised him that OF the fact that
be would be ethical Tor him TO tell the
Jury the plain facts he to prove il he could
well for the gories OF the law that sefooboys
and people OF feeble kept from praccng law and
sitting bench 1t requires long apprenticeship in THE
perfection OF modern sense normal mind IRON some
faint emmerings that imperfect which guides
us in the ordinary affairs OF life 1t without fitness that
the justice OF these days shown blind goddess She
should be scupued tying the hoodwink with her own
hands,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17

Portland raising the very dickens because some OF the
~au,hoties there have decided house the city Is
\ nuisance but garage is a lovely place The Daily News.
protesting. remarkes: -
pobabv the health officials plain folks drink
quart breakfast take fried spark plug with
slice rubber tire for lunch and end our happy DAYS with
dinner of boiled motor oil wclbroled monkey wrench
But as for us well take the hen
The probably would be more appetrng The 70 per
rent of Seattle folks with Portland the hen propo
Sition
Chicken yards productive of wealth than garages
A chicken in hand is worth two automobiles IN tho
bush o Mr.. Average Man
So henyard in city out 10 its eaeing and
It's growing and to its products OF soft and hard boiled
WITH Roosevelt drawing 10000 more votes in
the state of Washington than Taft, what hope will a
progressive near-progressive a standpatter have
Of election if he stays on the TaftHay- Humphrey
ticket?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17

WASHINGTON. Aug. f7.-Red-
hot denunelatlon OF Representa-
tises 1artholdt. Of Missouri, and
mondeli. Of Wyoming. for their
speeches defending the republican
national convention for renomlnat-
ing President Taft was voiced In the
house today by Representative
Warburton, Of Washington.
Those speeches" Warburton de-
clared. show how utterly untitled
and unqualified both these gentle
men were to act as judges in the
contest at Chicago between Presi-
dent Taft and Col. Roosevelt. Both
we're grossly partisan"
Analysing the selection OF the
Washington delegates to tho Chi
cago convention. Wsrburton
charged that the Roosevelt dele
gates to the Washington state con-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
NAT GOODWIN
IS RECOVERING

SANTA MONICA, Cal. Aug. IL.
Mat Goodwin, actor and multi
matrimonlalist, who was severely
injured when he was caught be-
meath a capsizing skiff, is much Inn
proved today and will be able to
leave his bed within week. ac-
cording 10 his physicians. Good,
win suffered severe abdominal
bruises and his hip was twisted.
Reports OF severe internal injuries
are said to have been unfounded.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17

IL Jack Johnson should happen
TO peek at the above photograph he
would probably make n hurried
trip 10 tho tall and uncut II is
enough to arouse the yellow streak
OF any pugilist
In sending this photo 10 the
Circle the contributor did not
state whether or not he and his
brother were hopes" He did not
ask $4,000. win or lose. or draw
on the moving picture rights. He
simply sent the photo 10 win the
prize In the photo contest And II
won. The picture was sent by
William Clark. s. direct from the
training camp. II shows William
and his brother sparring In their
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
WARBURTON HANDS OUT HOT
ROAST TO TAFT LEADERS

vention were denied tickets Of -
mission and were excluded frua
the hall. warburton ridiculed Bar
tholdt's statement that he had
front seat in the national con-
mittee and listened to all the COR
tests.
About 80 or IS men sat In thoss
front seats" said warburton. Dun
they only heard such evidence =
they desired TO hear. They 81 y
the front seats and listened ane
listened and listened. but y tne
end they remembered only vnA
the bosses wanted them to Fens~
ber."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17

back yard. Note the dne build oi
these two young boys. Whether o.
not they intend TO take up thh
game II viii do them I world d
good. They show IT. The smaIl9
boy in the picture Is Elmer. ~ {
lie viii start 10 school this SeptsR
Der. William Ia 8 years old and >
in the third grade. The boys ~
now IN the Circle. having asked III
a membership GARD with their ~
ter. Their sister also requested I
membership card. Her letter =
printed elsewhere in The Clrch
They live at Lyman. Wash.
Come, RolIo. produce some ~
hopes" I'm afraid they wouldn't
survive II they mixed with thsss
boys.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
BOUNDARY LINE

DAWSON. Y. r., Aug. 1.-THE
steamer Pauline has arrived from
Rampant House. where she deliv-
cred n cargo of general merchan-
disc taken from this port. Six
members of the boundary survey
arrived on tho boat. Mr.. Seely.
member of the party. says:
. "The running of the boundary
line has been completed through 10
the Arctic, and the men now are
engaged In monumenting and other
finishing work"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
500 WHALES

VANCOUVER. u. c.. Aug. IT.
Five hundred whales thus far In the
season, " of them sperm whales.
is the wonderful record made in
British Columbia waters since the
beginning of the season. according
to Captain Shadforth of the steam.
er Grey, tender for the Canadian
Northern Pacific Fihseries Co.,
which maintains a number of whal-
ing stations along the coast of Brit
ish Columbia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP

SAN DIEGO. Aug. 17.-By vote
)f 6,955 to 1404 San Diego is on
record today for municipal owner
ship OF its water supply. AT the
bond election yesterday the propo-
sition TO issue $4,000. 900 bonds for
he purchase OF part of the South
srn California mountain water sys-
.em, owned by John ID. Spreckels,
was carried by vote OF to /.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
NAME IN THIS?

The following boys and girls sent
In photographs to the photo con
test which are worthy OF honorable
mention;
Bernlee Phillips.
Vera West.
Molly Esfeid.
Mabel Stuart.
Mamie LIndberp.
Icnorc Schoenhclt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
THE BUSY LIFE.

you wife, meeting her husband Mt the
you" smiles Had half idea I'd run
here"
on. something wanted TO ask
about OF theatre the last
IT something important too But II has
slipped mind"
We'll maybe you1i of the time
at will
currod o you again.s-Judges Library
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
LIKES STAR FINE

Dear Uncle jack would like TO
become a member OF your Star Cir
Gle. | am IL years old. like the
Star Just fine. watch for the Star
Circle every Saturday night Ask.
lng you to send me n membership
card. PEARL BERG.
Mt Vernon. Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
WANTS TO JOIN

Dear Uncle jack would like
10 join your Circle. ! am 10 years
old and in the fifth grade. ] have
three brothers and two sisters. My
address is 1926 5Tth ave 8.
ISABELLE BURR.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
Everett-Seatde
Interurban Railway

SEATTLE TO EvERETT-'1x s.'.'
trains 1880 a. m. and s;ss p
Local Trains-s;se. 7:so, $50 IA
1880 II. fi;so a. m; 1879 ~ .n
a'30. $50. 4.so, $50 b e:su .tm
$40. s;45. 1i:ss p. m. dally; 4
train Saturday and sunaAs
i04a y. m.
Ticket offices. Seattle. sm
near Westlake: Greenwood. ia
Drug store. S5th and Green~sss
EVERETT TO SEATTLE.-Lm''''
trains 800 a. M and t;oe p "
Local trains-5.io. 500, zoe Nv, w
sol Il. 1000. 1900 a nj Ia
noon n. 100. 500. SOC: a,w =
$500, G.Oo. 700. s:oo,. 1912 -
daily. Extra train SATURDAY
Sunday at SEQ p. m
Il indicates baggage trains i.
Freight train leaves freight sass =
Massachusetts St at p. m"
PACIFIC NORTHWEST TRAcIioS
COMPANY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
eREAr VANCOUVER RECORD

VANCOUVER. B. G.. Aug. IT,
According to the official report OF
tho street cleaning department. Is
sued yesterday. 4S.4 per cene of the
men employed in sweeping Van
couver's streets are property own
ers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
AUTO TURNS TURTLE
THREE KILLED

WHITE HOUSE. N. j., Aug. II.
ID. d. Burling and wife and
chauffeur John Gilroy were killed
and two others were worry seriously
injured near Gray Hook today when
vhe automobile In which they were
riding turned turtle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
ELEVEN WANT CARDS

Eleven boys and girls wrote TO
Uncle Jack for membership Ger
tiflcates la tho Circle Club. The
cards have been mailed them. II
you haven't a card be sure and send
for one. Tell your friends about
the Circle. Write for a certificate
today.
Minnie FrewsIds. stsrtup.
Pearl Berg. Mt Vernon.
Elmer Clark. Lyman.
William Clark, Lyman.
6eatriec Clark. Lyman.
Ruth 7 losdsi, oisiis.
Molly Esfeid.
vesper Hail. 722Ns nth nv.
Mabel stuart, HoUghton.
Mamie lindbcra. col henrietta.
Isabelle Burr. io225. 57th 8. :.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17

Church--Do you expect TO settle
anything on your daughter
Gotham--weli. II she narries
that saphead she's going with II
looks as II she would settle some-
thing on me"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
sian al Medical Profession.

= DO you believe the theory /,
4 that doctors have right TO !
4 kin when they cannot curog"
= Haven't they always been !
4 doing it7"--Baitimore Ameri. ,
4 can.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17

ABOUT 1000 citizens have emphaticaly declared. by
signing cards that they tired Of walking anywhere
from block miles catch work every
ing. They're going to insist servce-and get it.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
DONALD WON 1T.

! The prize in the drawing 4
/ contest last week was won by 4
! Donald Mcpherson, an Everett 4
! member OF the Circle. The 4
prize has been sent to him. 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
M0Sf


That writer Is paradoxicai
poet
In what way"
Il called to see him one day and
found that his idyi moments were
keeping him busy"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
The Explanation.

4 "Why is that acquaintance 4
4 OF yours so fond OF the song ,
4 OF The Old Oaken Bucketr"
4 Business associations. He I
4 Is a milkman." !
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
WANTED RELIEF.

OF Philadelphia hospitals patient In
called the
nurse suffering much stand IT. Won't please
rive me al epdem
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17

He planned the great things he
would do
All In the by and by;
But not n single dream came true
He wouldn't work, that's why.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
oM 0MCI1yz
POETRY CONTEST FOR
CIRCLE CHILDREN
'nent Profnised--Candy tns
Prize

Prize
DO Won want 90 win a pound box
OF delicious chocoiateaf II 10, Just
read about next weeks contest and
your chance ~ coping tho bon OF
sweets ~ good.
The next contest for tho Circle In
"a Poetry Contest" From the
numerous poems received from Cir
cleiten az various ttmea. Uncle Jack
Is thoroughly convinced that the
Circle contains many genius poets
on Its long membership roll. There
are 40 many good poets among the
Circle children that II IN a sure
thing that there will be an abund.
ance OF competition. Tho poetry
must be about the Circle. The best
poem about the Circle receives the
prize offered. Letters must be- In
at The Star office by not later than
: o'clock Friday afternoon.
Hurry up wlth your letters. he
member. it's the early bird that
gets this worm.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
Useful Goose Club

Through the agency of goose
club in South London 10000 people
are provided with substantial
Christmas dinner every year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17

WE MOVE that Humphreys nomination on the
standpat ticket be made unanimous. Motion carried.
Now, what will you do with it, MIR. Humphrey?