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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-03-21
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
COUNTY TREASURER

To the Republican voters of Brook
ings County:
l hereby announce myself as a can
didate for nomination to the office OF
Treasurer of this county, subject to
the will of the electors to be expressed
at the primary election to be held
June 4th, 1912.
In view Of the wide difference Of
opinion held by leaders, 1 wish to fur
Their o that l believe in the
Republican doctrine as interpreted,
and SO ably advocated by La Toilette
and Roosevelt. l cannot follow such
leadership as that of Cannon, Aldrich
and Taft.
If my Republicanism and general
fitness for this Office meets your ap
prevail, | would be pleased to have
your support, and pledge you that if
elected will render faithful service.
D. w. REEVES.
Bruce, s. D.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-03-21

County offices ............. lo.0O
+. r. Burris, Stationery, for
County offices ............. 800
Northwestern Stamp Works, Of
fetal primary stamps ...... 4.lO
Register Pub. Co, publishing
notices of sale Of old Court
claimed So 20, allowed ...... 2.55
+. f. Torwick, surgical oper-
alton on pauper ............ 1000
VIM. Mckee, salary Janitor
from Feb. 18th, 1912 to March
LIST. 1912 27.95
Farmers Shipping Assn, Coal
for Court House .......... 147.75
Farmers Elevator Co, Elkton,
Coal for pauper ........... 14.OO
Columbia Clothing Co, Clothes
for Inmate of County Poor
Farm ...... 1000
NJ. c. McRae, Grain for County
Poor Farm .............. 6U.5O
Atlas Elev. Co, Aurora, Coal,
County Poor Farm, claim
$41.4O, allowed ............ 1890
Fred w. Cuckow, services Board
of Insanity from March goth,
1911 and including March 1st,
1912 . 1900
s. ]. Rudolph, Commission sell
ling Old Court House and Fix
lures ............. 1000
r. w. Tinker, services and as
sistance moving Furniture &
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-03-21

Fixtures into N. C. H. ...... 80
Andrew Piprud, labor moving
records and files into N. c. H. 90
J. T. Johnson, labor, moving
records and fixtures into N. C.
H. and arranging things for
the sale ...... DC
Lawrence Mckee, labor at day
Of sale of old Court House 1.5
City of Bookings, Phone, Light
and Water for JAM, 1912.... 29.S
City OF Brookings, Phone, Light
and Water for Feb, 4912.... 15.1
J. l.. Pratt, Publishing Commits
sioners Proceedings and Ie-
gal Notices, claim $112.50,
allowed ........... ........ 49,
J. T. Waterhouse, Wolf Bounty g.,
v. G. Goodfellow, Wolf Bounty 3,
Arthur Peterson, Wolf Bounty O..
J. L. Jarvis, Supplies for Poor
Farm and Jail ........... TO-
Chas. wilkins Co.. Extra for
cellar drain for N. c. H.,
claim $166.47, allowed 80. 100.
]. l. Jarvis. Commissioners
Services ...... .......... IL.
r. o. Tollefson, Commission
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-03-21
WHY IT
Because It's for One Thing Only, and
Brookings People Appreciate This.

Nothing can be good for everything.
Doing one thing well brings sue.
cess.
Doan's Kidney Pills do one thing
only.
They help sick kidneys.
They relieve backache, kidney and
bladder trouble.
Here is Bookings evidence to prove
it.
Thomas Martinson, Second ST.,
Brookings, S. Oak, says: "Since pub
licly endorsing Doan's Kidney Pills
some years ago, I have had no
further trouble from my kidneys. For
more than a year I suffered intensely
from backache, due to weak kidneys.
At night my rest was badly broken
and had a distressing kidney weak
ness. Doan's Kidney Pills gave me
almost immediate relief and | was
led to continue their use until my
trouble was disposed Of. Last winter
another member Of my family had
a severe attack Of kidney complaint.
The use of two boxes of Doan's Kid
ney Pills effected a cure in n a case
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo N.
Y, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-03-21

The oficeholding politicians and
spoilsmen are attacking the Richards
Primary Bill. You don't hear those
who have read it amongst the pro
fessional element and common people
find any fault with it. They seem to
be for it. There must be something
REALLY good in the Richards Prlmarv
Bill.
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ers Services and Mileage. 1880
Thos. Kidman, Commission
ers Services and Mileage ". 400
C. H. Davis, Commissioners
Services and Mileage....... 400
Lewis Johnson, Commission
ers Services and Mileage -. 1885
Matters pertaining to the Sioux
Valley Ditch were considered. (See
Drainage Record.)
There being no further business
the board On motion adjourned, sine
die.
LEWIS JOHNSON, Chairman,
Board of County Commissioners.
Attest:
o. ]. BITTERNESS,
County Auditor.
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DEMOCRATS ATTENTION.

All Democratic voters of this Coun-
ty, are requested to assemble at the
City Hall, in the City Of Brookings,
on Saturday, March Both, 1912, at
two o'clock p. m, to consider the
nomination at the June primaries of
a County ticket.
BY order of the Committee.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-03-21

Judge Haney of the Supreme Court,
in expressing his personal opinion
with reference to the Richards Pri-
mary Bill to be voted on at the next
general election in November, 1912,
Its phraseology is exceptionally
clear, definite and consistent
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-03-21

r HE south as a strong candidate for the Democratic nomination n the
person OF Representative Oscar ". Underwood of Alabama. AS chair
i mn of the way and means committee and leader Of the majority oD
the floor IF tn house he holds a position of power second only, II at all. to
that o. the speaker, Tor has Mr. Underwoods discharge of his party RESPONSE
biites been such IS to weaker his claims to recognition at the hands Of his
party by elevation. to a higher office He is Of the IA age-ffty-as Justice
Hughes. who Is regarded by nan as a possible candidate for Republican pres
tdental honOrs He has been in the house since 1895.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-03-21
TO MoTHERs--ANp OTHERS

You can use Bucklen's Arnica Salve
to cure children OF eczema, rashes,
letter, chafings, scaly and crusted hu.
mors, as well as their accidental in
juries.-cuts. burnes, burises, etc.. with
perfect safety. Nothing else heals
so quickly. For boils. ulcers, old, run-
ming or fever sores, or piles It has
no equal. Is cts. at all druggists.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of Juniata ]. Horton. deceased.
Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned
Administrator of the Estate Of Juniata j.
Horton, deceased, to the Creditors and all
persons having claims against the said de-
ceased. to exhibit them. with the necessary
vouchers. within four months after the
first publication of this notice. to the said
Administrator at his ONCE in the City or
Brookings. in the County of Brookings'
State of South Dakota.
Dated March II, 1912.
Wallace T.. Pudry
WALLACE Il. PURDY.
Administrator Of the Estate OF Juniata
J.. Horton. deceased.
Hall. Alexander. Roddle q Purdy. At
torneyu for Administrator.
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CLERK OF COURTS

l hereby announce myself as a can
didate for reelection to the office of
Clerk of Courts Of Brookings county,
subject to the will of the republican
voters as expressed at the coming
primaries in June.
If nominated and elected I will
continue, as in the past, to devote
my entire time and attention to the
duties Of The Office.
Respectfully,
NORMAN A. HANSON.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-03-21

UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING
Calls attended to promptly at all
hours. Store phone No. 3. Night
phone R. $50.
THE NEW FURNITURE STORE
G. Rude, Mgr.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-04-22
BIG RAILROAD, STRIKE s.;
THREATENED TODAY

THREATENED TODAY
New York, April IA gigan-
tic strike of locomotive engineers
which will paralyze the motive
power of practically every rail
road in the eastern half of the
United States, viii be called this
afternoon. unless there is a COM
plete reversal in the positions of
the railroad heads and their. en-
ployes.
was indicated when the presi-
dents of the railroads north of the
Ohio river and east of Chicago
met in the Office of thelNew York
Central and too koyer from3the
general managers association,
which has been handling the
negotiations, further considera-
ton of the grievances offthe en-
gineers.
There is also a remote posi-
bility that the Erdman act may
be invoked by the roads, but
Commissioner of Labor Neill and
Judge Knapp of the commerce
court, who have been trying to
bring about arbitration, and who
attended the presidents meeting,
said the outlook was very grave.
However, both declared they had
not abandoned hope for peaceful
settlement.
BY an ultimatumsgiven out Sat
urday, Grand Chief Stone of the
Engineers brotherhood has given /
the roads until $50 o'clock this
afternoon to meet the demands Of
A. 49,, - 1fra, e,5hcFar1+io1 CON
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-04-22
ILLINOIS AND INDIANA
SWEPT BY TORNADO

St. Louis, Mo-, April 22.-Be-
tween so and 90 persons were
killed, hundreds injured, and
property damage amounting to
over a million dollars was done
by two tornadoes that licked their
way throug hIllinois and Indiana
last night. Half a dozen towns
have been RACED.
Meager reports from Bush, Ill.,
say that between 10 and 20 per-
sons were killed by the terrific
wind.
Six persons were killed at
Murphysboro, seven at Willis
vile, and eight in the district be-
tween Bush and West Frankfort
At all points in the devastated
district wires are down.
A second tornado swept
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-04-22

c(Ou44444SS4g4AC1- 1NCu1 dl1Q JuuSC
Knapp, before entering the rail-
way presidents ~conference, met,
with Stone, who bluntlY told
them: &sak
This is a serious matter. My
men, mean business. Unless the
railroads make "a concrete offer
that will serve as a basis fornego-
tiations there will be a strike"
A New York politician called
on Stone today with view to
securing his consent to an armis-
tice and cooperation in-an ap-
peal to congress to go over the
heads of the interstate commerce
commission and allow the roads
to advance rates. The PROPOSE
ton was turned down, Stone de-
claring the western roads were
paying increased wages under
present rates.
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on his lips. You got me good" lie
laughed, throwing hacl, his head with a
superb effort. you're GOOD shot
but you'll never be- a gunman.
could have got YOU three or
four times while you was gettln'
your gun OUT"
lie laughed again, h!s eyes upon Miss
Taggart with a wearlci. satisfied light.
You can pray for me now, ma'am,"
he said, lie reeled. caught bln9y with
his unclenched hands at the empty ar.
and slipped slowly down upon the
ground at the edge OF the porch.
VI.
u Was n curtain fiuttering In the
breeze that first caught Iiarlan's at
tentIOn. He turned his head and gazed
duly at this white counterpano of the
bed upon which he was lying, feeling IL
with hla fingers. He saw a ceiling. a
wall with pictures upon II. and. turning
his head again. he saw "A man looking
down upon him with quiet smile
II think he'll get along all right noS,"
said the man. speaking TO some one who
stood behind him: he's coming around"
where said Harlan. uncomprehen l.
ln.ly.
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The Triangle Cupid

"What"'--shc began.
Higgins voice quavered with eN-
element. That glnmap you told
me about" he said. fetching UP beside
the porch and holding to one OF the
slender posts; Il met ham over on Tn
river trail and shot him knowe1
him by the blue scarf around his meek
that you told me about. I reckon I
got him pretty bad--ho didn't move"
lie drew himself up with an effort,
his face pale AMI drawn. Il don't know
how ! had the nerve to DO II, ! never
shot man before"'
rs he dead?" The world blurred and
swan dizzily before Miss Taggart's eyes
al she asked this, From II great dis
lance she seemed to hear Higs.ns's re-
ply.
Il don't think he's dead" he was
saying. hut he's hit pretty bad"
The world r!ghted again, the blur
lifted. Instinctvely her eyes sough, out
the spot on the river trail whore she
had hrst seen Higgins as he hsd ridden
toward the ranch. house.
Look" she said sharply. Look
A pony had come out from the river
shrubbery, walking slowly, A man was
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leaned against the Jamb. recllng with
joy over her great victory. He isn't
really bad" she said In a soft voice;
From the direction of the river tran
had come a duh report. 1t reverDerate ed
in the heavy silence that surrounded
the ranch house. She waited, tenstiy.
fearfuly. standing breathlessly beside
the able. for repetition Of the sound.
But none came. Absolute silence re!gnSi.
She swayed and pressed both hands 70
her breast. My God" she said, a great
fear smiling her: II hoppe
She did not finish. but ran around
the table and threw the door open.
Half a mile down the river trail she
saw a man on a pony, racing over
the plains toward the ranch house
Swaying, holding hard to the door
jamb. she watched the man as he
swept on. bending low over the pony's
name. She reelod diazily, covered her
eyes with her hands. When she again
looked the man had dismountcd at
the corral gate and was running toward
her. 1t was Higgins She stood dumbly
silent. while Higgins advanced the few
steps that separated them. Then she
found her voice.
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By Charles Alden Settler


"You are 70 ne very quiet" said a
yoice-anOthcr One--as a hand passed
softly over his forehead.
Harlan closed HIS eyes for n moment
to consider. Something had happensd
which was not quite clear Then sud-
denly he remembered. Ills eyes opened
again, flled with the light Of comprc-
hens.Ou.
Il reckon I didn't de-" he said. His
gaze rested upon the man who had
spoken 10 him You're the doc,o:?'
he added.
The man nodded.
"Am go.n 10 &c, over this said
Harlan.
The doctor spoke grayely You've
had hard pull ~ II, but you'll be
around "a a lew days"
Harlan smiled. his glance searching
the room. lie heard a swish OF skirts
ana saw Miss Tsggart smiling down AT
him.
Il reckon your prsyin' must have
dong hea? 90 good" n" said, looking
up st her with a grave smile, lie
hesitated a moment. resumlng-"fd like
10 ask you somethin'."
She came close and leaned over him.
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listening.
You aln't holdIn' nothln' ag'ln me?"
he questioned.
She leaned closer her hand smootbi,x
his forehead. NO" she whispered. All
we want Is for YOU to get wei. Mr.
lhss!n your slster-folowed YOU over
from her cabin. She got here ust-
after you fell from your pony. After
you let her that day she thought that
you might meet her husband and shs
followed you 10 warn you. She has been
here every day since YOU have been sick,
ana II IL almost time for her now" She
leaned closer, speaking tenderly 'Isn't
II strange how things turn out--some-
tines"
Il reckon 4 IL some strange" he said
smiling, lie looked up the smile broad
ening to grin. "kittle knowed me
right on" he said,
Miss Taggart threw her head up.
laughing quietly. II wonder IL Solbridss
Will follow your Instructions about golilg
toto hal-plaee?' she said. -
lie laughed IN reply. HE won't need
any Instructions" ne said; hes bouad
To get there anyway"
THE END.
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Acknowledgements.

~. r." writes. How soon IL ii proper
for a newly married couple Ia acknowi-
edge welding gifts, especially II they
travel u great distance at the close OF
the ceremony
The nowledgmrnts should he gotten
off within two months after the we'd
ding.
"a. D." writes: What Is the proper
dress for tho bridegroom. best man and
ushers ut AN evening wedding and re-
ccptonY'
They should all wear fun evening
dress
"S. r." writes. should bride remove
her veil a. the supper following the
ceremony
She may or may not do no. But n the
supper Is not buffet she would probably
lind IL more convenient 10 take or her
veil.
al. y" writes. II am In love with a
young lady who Is very pleasant to me
when we are alone. But as soon as any
other Of her men friends appear she
seems to treat them better than she
does me. what shall ! do?"
You must learn to shine In competition.
IS =" writes: II met a young man
IA a park and fell IN love with him.
have written him several affectionate
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An lace niure RLmanCe.
II of the Big West &c

In the saddle. holding with both hands
to the pommel. swaylng slowly from
side to side with the action OF the pony
as the animal came forward.
Hes got grit said Higgins IN a
changed voice. lie stealthly drew his
gun and examined It's chambers. Miss
Taggart came suddenly down beside him
ana laid n hand upon hls shoulder.
"Don't"' she said. pleading with eyes
and voice. "le didn't 10 over t. shoot
YOU, ! ,old him about you and your
wife and he said that he was going TO
tell SobridRc to 20 to--to-some place
lie said he was sorry for YOU. lie had
come over here to tell me about H."
Higgins stiffened, "NOw, what do YOU
think OF that" he said N 4 voice that
quavrred with rclf-reprolch, Il thought
it was very funny hat he d!du't try TO
draw his guns
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hhing Co. THE New York worid)..
Really Hurt Is that so few RECRUITERS
are Worth Worrying About!
II WILL" Is a Self-Cranker.
Try the Jiu.Jltsu of Jollity on your
Jlnx.
Another Reason for Sticking as Long
as you Can Is that there's Always II
Chance to Win by a Lucky Punch,
Just as well to Remember that even
OFF the Ball-Field a Sacrifice counts
for Hit.
Don't Forget that the Uppercut gen.
orally is Landed when you're Breaking
from a Clinch.
Success is Story that's Never Dull
but Nobody Cares to Hear how or why
the Loser Lost
Trouble is as Trdnsiioyy as an April
Sh0wer. and Hope is a Pretty Good
I'm brelld!
Conscience IS the Cross Examiner
that won't Tolerate the Evssive An
swer,
We'd like to Have Ten-Spot for
every Fighter we've Seen Cop after
Taking Nine" at least once,
It's a Hun Lot Easier to Expat.ate on
How you SOLD the Goods than TO Ex-
plain why you DIDN'T Sell En-.
II the Grievance Is Genuine it'n be
Hedressed - but Whimpering Won't
Help!
Somehow we Always have Great
Hopes for the Fighter who Gets Sore
when his Seconds Throw Up the Sponge
for him.
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He saw the girl cover her face with
her hands. he heard her voice az she
whispered. "Thank God. Thank cod
he saw the light
For the next few minutes she leaned
heay.ly against the slender porch post
watching Harlan as Ar came slowly to-
ward ,he hous" he had reached the
corral yard, and he came o. down past
the end OF the fence Aad sNirted the
bunkhousc. sagg!ug forward against
the saddle horn, leaning his weight upon
his hands. lie rode SLOWLY dn%n toward
them, hating his pony lusl beside the
porch. lie sat unstcidlly In the saddle
reel!ng from side to side, a curious smile
on his face. HIS eyes sought out il!s-
gins and li2hted with recognition
you got me- didn't ypu'' hc said,
drawl!nG his words. nls breath coughing
IN his throat an !ronia smile breaking
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In Good Order after being Routed!
Occa sionaily we become Disqu'ctingly
Conscious OF the Fact that we Put In
a Whole Lot Too Much Time in Trying
10 Save Our Face"
Maybe" Is Motor that E.ernally
Declines TO Mote!
We've observed that the Fellow who
Is Quick on the Trigger Is generally a
Mighty Punk Marksman,
You can Play It for Cinch all Three
Ways across the Board that the Zig
who SAYS he is Overworked Never IS.
II you cant TAKE orders icithout
Muttering youW nercr be Able to
GIVE them icithout Suffering!
We have Several Ingenious Methods
Of Ducking the Penltent who has the
Habit OF Proclsinlns his Intirmit!cs.
We can't ALL he Mark Tapleys--but
we Can Play his system
The Reason why so few Rebuffs
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B city Vino ent's
A Twice to Lovers
When He Calls.

Calling etiquette seems "A Bit he Of many
of you who read this column May give general
hints?
girls mother her chaperon young
call. but the girl herself do
other hand. tho young ask her II permit
him to her.
IL IL not necessary to refreshments
evening call II served. they should be OF the
simplest variety.
II II customary and to stay
later than half-past hut admit matter Of
hours differs In different circles
II the mother IN the room when the young man ar
rvcs II Is not necessary usual for
tirc Aenlnr
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seized one Of her hands, holding It
tightly, I'm glad | came over here
to-day" he said earnestly. u might
have done a thing | would he sorry
for all the rest Of my life" He gave
her hard a final grip and then dropped
it. She saw him shuddcr as he turned
away. Il reckon III be goin'," he said
as he reached the door,
"Where?' she asked involuntarily.
I'm go.n' over 20 see Mrs. Higgins
first he said. Then I'm goin' over %
tell Solbridge to go to blazes'
She c,asped lior hands and stood 81
lcptly watching him, her eyes luminous
and moist
Mss Taggart closed the door and
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CHAPTER WI.
tortnpCd)
The Reformation Of "TlCO-
Gun" Harlan.

l\TS certainly dlffersnt-
the way you put It," he
said, lie passcd IA hand
un ertainly over his brow.
Taxing a step forward he
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It's only a Short
Trudge from Iner-
tia TO Indolence!
Habit chuckles
softly when it
Hears its Victim
say that he is Co
ing to Shake 1t
on "Some Day."
II Takes a Reg
A
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letters. but he has answered only one
OF them. what shall I dor
You have probably disguised him. and
yon had better forget him as soon as
possible
III NJ" writes: While spending the
summer Ia the country have become
acquainted with young lady and have
enjoyed her company immensely. Would
1t he proper for ne to suggest that Ne
correspond"
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"Cheer Up, Cuthbert!''
~ What's the Use Of Being Blue {?
S5H There Is a Lot of Luck Lett.
nero Is a Lot of L
BY Clarence L. Cullen.

Copyright by Co.
Is
Chuck Little are Worth Worrying About
Harness
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III A." writes: II am In love with a
sirl who IL little older than I am. nut
she seems TO enjoy talking with me. po
you think the slight difference in az.
VIII prevent me from winning herr"
u ought not TO. n II IL slight.
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Oo91s-t lDl.. by Do oqlns ru1ll,hlns COZ
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The Apology.

&C. b writes II have offended a
Young man for whom I care deeply.
which Is proper-to apologize verbally
or In writing"
Either way is equally correct: choose
the most convenient
II e. writes; II am very much IN
love With girl. but though she likes
mo she doesn't want to marry. She il
anxious to go back TO her own country,
England. How can win here"
I'm afraid It's hopeless. n she Is hom.-
sick for another land.