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cigarette depending from one corner
 of his mouth, read them through to
 the end. Then he indulged the white
 walls of his little apartment with one
 of his slow smiles. The simplest of
 the theories had to do with comets.
 The most e8 borate traced out an an-
 alogy between the blind spot" in Vii
 sion and point Of rest" in phyical
 manifestations-thi point of rest"
 had just now happened to drift to a
 crowded center, and so became mani
 fest.
 ingenious but fantastic youth, was Percy Darrow's tribute to the author, Professor Eldridge of the university. The ''human-interest" stories of both the evening before and those in the extras describing the latest freak in the Atlas Building. Darrow passed, over with barely glance. But certain figures he copied carefully into his notebook. When ne had found all of these, and had transcribed them, they appeared about as follows: Atlas--wednesday, 5;25. 3:O0 tabouO: g hr. & min.
 Geners-l-Thursday, s:Oo. 7;5G CexacO: l
 Atias-Friday. 1O:1o 1o:4s Cexaco. 8 min
 On the basis of these latter figures he made some calculations which. shen finished, he looked on with dopb- f1l satisfaction.
 Weed more statistics" said he to l himself. before can pose as a prophet. Just now I'm merely a guesssr"
 By now it was afternoon. An official came to announce visitors, and a mo- Ze1t later Helen and her brother came iE. AS Percy's case was merely one of detention, or for some other ob- scurer reason, known only to those | who took their orders from Mccarthy, the three were left alone to their own devices
 After the first greetings and excla-
 nations, Helen demanded to know particulars and prospects. An right, I'll tell you" agreed Oar row. I'm thought out; and I want to hear it myself
 Jack looked about him uneasily.
 "Is it wise to talk here?" he asked. T don't doubt they have arrangements for oVerhearing anything that is said" T don't think they care what we
 say" observed Darrow. They are
 merely detaining me on some excuse
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enT circumstances. Now, take the Iapses of time l have mentioned, and assume, for the sake of argument, that these powers are limited"
 Just how do you mesn-limited? asked Helen.
 q mean exhaustible, like water ing-pot. You can water just so much. and then you have to go back and hli up again. In that case, we can srp- pose this mans stream will last nine hours and a half when he dribbles 1t down on one spot, like the Atlas Build ing; but it will empty itself in about two hours when he turns her upside down over a whole city. There re- mains only the length of time neces- sary to refill the water-pot to round out our hypothesis. That is something more than nine hours and sometimes less than fifteen"
 How do you get those fgures?" de manded Jack
 TO BE CONTINUED
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CHAPTER VIII.
Percy Darrow's Theory.

Percy Dzrrow in the police station. where he had been assigned au unused once instead of a cell, amused him self reading the newspapers. of which he caused to be brought in a full sup ply. Theories had begun to claim their share of the space which, up to now. the fact stories had completely monopolized. parrow. his feet up. g
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n Mrs. "Jach" GeraChty, the New port heiress who was formerly Miss Julie Steele French has made up with her mothe- anc Is nov visiting her. About two year. ago the young woman eloped vii "Jack" GereEhty. a pepniless chauffeur. The giri's mother, Mrs. Amos Tuck French, was furious and declared she would never speak to her daughter as long as she lived with Geragnty.
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Moose Bazaar.

Moose Bazaar. Dancing every night, Brennan's Or chestra.
 4l4
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
A. J. JACKSON INJURED
Well Known Resident of South Mon
tesano, Is Struck by Auto and
Severely Injured

MONTESANO, Feb. 15.-Whie A.
J. Jackson, g pioneer resident OF
South Montesano. was going home
last Wednesday, he was struck BY
an automobile as he was ascending
the north approach of the Chehalis
river bridge and was severely injur-
ed. His right leg was broken just
above the ankle and he sustained Sc
we're bruises on the face, shoulder
and side. He was rushed to- the City
hospital. where the fractured bones
were set, and the other injuries car
ed for, and he will remain there until
able to be moved to his home with
safety.
The automobile was driven by W.
l.. Hawkes., and was going at a speed
of about nine miles an hour, and was
going up the same incline behind Mr..
Jackson. The latter looked back and
saw the car, the driver blowing his
horn within about ten feet of him.
When the auto was almost opposite
him, Jackson suddenly started to
cross the roadway ahead of the ma
chine. He was struck by the fen
der and knocked down, the car pass
ing over him.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
MONEY IN SMALL FRUITS
Elma Fruit and Produce Association
Tots up Years Business and
Finds it Profitable

ELMA, Feb. 15.-At meeting of
the Elma Fruit and Produce Asso-
citation, held last week to close up
the business of the year 1912, the
benefits of organization were clearly
shown, and the members were we'll
pleased with the results of the year.
The report showed that the Associ-
alton had handled 1920 Sc crates of
berries, besides 426 lbs, gooseberres
in bulk, the total amount received for
same $3467O1. The total amount
credited to members for berries de-
livered to the Association was 49,
456.7O and the expense for the year
was $306.49, showing an expense ratio
or "cost of doing business of only
S.7S percent.
1t was shown that the average price
per crate received for berries was: :
Blackberries, $1.23; Logan berries,
$176; Raspberries, $1.S1; strawber-
ries $1.35 and gooseberries in bulk
four cents pound. Resolutions were
adopted expressing appreciation of
the patronage and support given by
Chehalis County dealers. The annual
meeting of the association will be
held March 1.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF TIL

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington, for Chehalis
County.
IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARD
ianship of Eloise Townsend and
Frederick A. Townsend, minors.
A. Townsend, guardian of the per-
sons and estates of the above named
minors, having filed his petition here
in asking for an order authorizing
him to sell at private sale and for
cash the undivided one-third interest
in the following described real es-
tate situate in Aberdeen, Chehalis
halls County, Washington, to-wit:
Lot Two (2), Block One "a, Samuel
Benn's First Addition to the Town
now City of Aberdeen, and 1t appear
ing to the court that the above named
minor Frederick A" Townsend has de-
parted this life.
NOW, THEREFORE,, the court be-
ing fully advised in the premises, the
18th day of March 1918, at the hour
of 10 O'Clock A. NJ, at the Courthouse
in the City of Montesano, Washington.
is fixed as the time when and place
where the petition of said guardian
shall come on to be heard, and all
persons interested are hereby ordered
to show cause, if any there be, why
the petition of said guardian should
not be granted
And it is further ordered that
copy of this notice be published for
four a. successive weeks in the "Ab-
erdeen Herald" newspaper of gen.
eral circulation in Chehalis County,
Washington, prior to the date of said
hearing.
Done in open court this 10th day of
February, 1913.
BEN SHEEKS,
Judge.
First insertion, Feb. 10, 1913.
Last insertion. Mar. 10 1913
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington, for Chehalis
County.
IN THE NATTER OF THE GUARD
ianship Of Ellen Linnea Nyman,
Carl 1var Nyman and Walfred Eu-
gene Nyman, minors.
Pursuant to an order of sale issu-
ing to us out of the Superior Court
of Chehalis County, State of Washing
ton, on the Sth day of February 1918,
directing us as guardians of the min
ors above named, to sell at private
sale to the highest bidder and for
cash or upon terms as the court may
provide, the real estate hereinafter de-
scribed, I offer for sale the following
described real estate situated in Che
halls Count, Washington, to-wit:
Lot Z in Block %, Frances Add.
ton to the City of Aberdeen.
All bids for the above described
real estate shall be in writing and be
mailed to or delivered in person to
H. Bloomquist and j. J. Huleen,
guardians of said minors, at Aberdeen,
Washington, or mailed to or delivered
In person at the Office of Bridges &
Bruener, attorneys for the guardians
in the City of Aberdeen, Chehalis
County, Washington. Bids will be re
ceived until and including February
26th 1913, upon or after which day
said property above described will be
sold.
H. BLOoMQUIsT,
]. ]. HULEEN,
Guardians of Above Named Minors.
BRIDGES & BRUENER,
Attorneys for Guardians.
First publication, Feb. 10, 1918.
Last publication, Feb. "a. 1913.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
CHURCH OFFICERS CHOSEN

At the annual meeting and banquet
of the First Congregational church
last week, officials were elected for
the ensuing year as follows:
Trustees A. w. Middleton, J. II.
Fuller, Fred H. Hart, w. H. McWhin-
ney, r. c. Sargent, George F. Nye,
c. r. Green. The committees selected
included the following: Finance Mrs.
w. B. Fetterman, Mrs. A. d. Wood, Mrs.
Rose Hudson; music, Mrs. H. H. Car
ter, Mrs. A. d. Wood, Mrs. A. w.
Barley, Mrs. F. G. Jones, Mrs. Nan
Allard, Mrs. Lou Beckenhauer was
elected clerk and Mrs. w. w. Nc
Whitney treasurer. Mrs. w. w. Walk
was elected superintendent of the
Sunday school; Mrs. Messer, assist
ant superintendent; Harold Messer,
secretary; Elizabeth Morgan, treasur-
err; Irvie Barley, librarian; Helene Ell
way, organist.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18

Compound and l purchased a bottle.
Before it was gone the bloating left me
and l was not so sore. l continued TAX
ing it until had taken twelve bottles.
Now am stronger than have been for
years and can do all my work, even the
washing. Your medicine is worth its
weight in gold. l cannot praise it
enough. If more women would take
your medicine there would be more
healthy women. You may use this let
ter for the good of others. Mrs. d.
H. Brown, 300 N. Walnut St., lola, Kan.
Change of Life is one of the most
critical periods Of a woman's existence.
Women everywhere should remember
that there is no other remedy known to
SO successfully carry women through
this trying period as Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.
II you want special advice write to
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. (confl.
dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read and answered by
woman and held in strict confidence.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
summon
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF TIL
State of Washington, for Chehal

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington, for Chehalis
County.
CHESTER A. CoNGDoN, Plaintiff,
VS.. HENRY P. BARBOUR and
FLORENCE E. BARBOUR, his
wife, CHARLES L. SPENCER and
MARGARET CLOUGH SPENCER
his wife, MRS JAMES T. DUN.
CAN, Widow of JAMES T. DUN
CAN, and the unknown heirs OF
JAMES T. DUNCAN, DECEASED
and also all other persons or par.
ties unknown claiming any right,
title, estate lien or interest in the
real estate described in the COM
plant herein, Defendants.
THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
TO THE SAID HENRY P. BARBOUR
AND FLORENCE E. BARBOUR, HIS
WIFE, CHARLES l.. SPENCER AND
MARGARET CLOUGH SPENCER
HIS WIFE, MRS. JAMES T. DUN
CAN, WIDOW OF JAMES Il. DUN
CAN, AND THE UNKNOWN HEIRS
OF JAMES T. DUNCAN, DECEASED,
AND ALSO ALL OTHER PERSONS
OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIM.
ING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, ESTATE,
LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE REAL
ESTATE DESCRIBED IN THE COM
PLANT HEREIN, DEFENDANTS
You are hereby summoned to ap-
pear within sixty (60) days after the
date of the first publication Of this
summons, to-wit: within sixty days
after the 9Th day of February, 1918,
and defend the above entitled action
in the above entitled court and answer
the complaint of the plaintiff and
serve a copy of your answer upon
the undersigned attorneys for the
plaintiff at their office below stated
and in case of your failure so to do
judgment will be rendered against you
according to the demand of the com.
plant which has been filed with the
clerk of said court.
The object of this action is to es
tablish a lien for taxes paid upon
the real estate hereinafter described
and to foreclose such lien and sell
such real estate according to law.
The real estate affected by this &C.
ton is in Chehalis County, Washing
ton, and described as follows, to-wit:
The southeast quarter of the north
east quarter (SEA of NEA) and the
Southwest quarter of the northwest
quarter (SWA of NWA) of Section
Six co., Township Seventeen (17)
North of Range Ten (10), West
willamette Meridian.
And the Northeast quarter Of the
northwest quarter (NEK Of NWA)
Of Section One ~ and the easterly
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON, FOT
CHEHAL1S COUNTY.
IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARD
ianship of Eloise Townsend and
Frederick A. Townsend, Minors.
Albert A. Townsend, guardian Of
the person and estate of the above
named minor Eloise Townsend, the
said Frederick A. Townsend having
departed this life, having filed his
petition herein praying for an order
authorizing him to sell the interest
of the said minor, Eloise Townsend
in and to the following described
real estate in Chehalis County, Wash
ington, to-wit;
Lot Two (2), Block One (D, Sam
uel Benn's First Addition to the Town
now City of Aberdeen, at private sale
and for cash,
NOW, THEREFORE, the court be.
ing fully advised in the premises, the
court hereby fixes the % day of Feb
ruary 1913, at the hour of 10 O'Clock
a. m, as the time, and the Court
house in the City of Montesano, Wash.
ington, as the place, when and where
the petition of said guardian shall
come on to be heard, and all persons
interested are hereby ordered to show
cause, if any there be, why the peti.
ton of said guardian should not lie
granted.
1t is further ordered that a copy
of this notice be published for four
successive weeks, in the Aberdeen
Herald" a newspaper in general cir.
culation IN Chehalis County, Washing.
ton, prior to the date of said hear
ing.
Done in open court this 18th day
of January, 1913.
BEN SHEEKS,
Judge.
Date of first publication, Jan. 20.
1913.
Date of last publication, Feb. II,
1918.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
new MATERIALS
FOR SPRING GOWNS
The Soft and Subtle CoIoringS
of the East Much Exploited.

The new fabrics for spring are sub
jectS of interest. and the manufacture
erS have prepared surprises to make
even the most blase consumer enthuse
The crapy effect is the motif which
has been taken by the designers Of
woolens. silks and cottons. 1t shares
the honors with the ribbed effect.
which in way is its ally.
In wOolens there are any number Of
delightfully."- soft materials which may
ut first suggest winter. but which are
so light in weight that they will be
comfortable in warm. If not torrid.
weather
sure to be popular. there are wonderful
new shades which have borrowed
many subtle coloring from the east.
the cOnquerOrs Of dyes. Queer greens
and blues and browns. more subdued
than those in favor during the winter.
are shown in the newest materials for
the topcoats.
For suits all the ribbed goods will be
favorites. the bedford cords. poplins.
vigoreaus. diagonals and materials of
this type.
If it were possible to GUST serge from
its place at the head of the list it
might be accomplished this season, for
it is not as securely within the sartorial
picture as it was formerly.
All of these goods are very light in
weight and very supple. so that the de-
signer may drape or plait them. as
fashion dictates. One of the new three
piece suits in taupe poplin is completed
with coat whose skirt portion is
plated. while the skirt is draped both
in front and in the back. but not more
than six inches from the bottom.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
GO ON CASH BASIS
McCIeary, Youngest Town in County
Sets Pace Older Ones May Fol-
low to Advantage

McCLEARY, Feb .17.-Credit bust
ness in McCleary will come to an
end on March l. The recently form.
ed association of business men will
then ask for cash for each and every
purchase made at their places of bust
ness. The association numbers
among its members practically all
the business men of McCleary with
the exception of the two pool halls
The employees of the company will
be enabled to drow coupons if they
happen to be out of money, and the
business men believe that the cash
system will not work a hardship on
any person, while it will enable goods
to be sold at a lower price.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
HOQUIAM HIGH SCHOOL
WINS CONTEST WITH Y. M. c. A,

HOQUIAM, Feb. 17.-In one of the
fastest basket ball games of the sea
son, in which both teams at times
played brilliant ball, the Hoquiam
high school basket ball team defeat
ed the Hoquiam Y. M. c. A. team by
score of 43 to 25, Friday night
The game was interesting through
out and the school players sprung a
genuine surprise in walking away
with the game. While not in the
Chehalis county league, the Hoquiam
high school team proved superior to
the "Y" team and even taught the
leaguers few points in the game
The Hoquiam high school team
will play Satsop at Satsop Wednes.
day and one week from that date will
play Aberdeen high school at Aber-
deem. The team is improving rapid.
ly and some mighty interesting games
are anticipated before the end Of
the season.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18

the largest single consignments of
stations ever imported.
While still a youngster the local
animal is a fine specimen, weighing
1880 pounds at time of shipment.
Contrary to the characteristic mule
foot of the Belgium breed of horses,
the feet of this animal are sufficiently
large to support the weight and are
very evenly balanced on clean, well
shaped set of limbs. He has the high
withers and broad and short back
that characterize the breed, mas.
sive head supported on short, well
muscled neck possessing a beautiful
arching crest are points of beauty
that are very noticeable.
The animal is a solid bay in color
with a very docile disposition, being
gentle enough for anyone to handle.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT, STATE
of Washington, County of Chehalis.
IN THE NATTER OF THE ASSIGN
ment of Grays Harbor Trunk Co.,
for benefit of Creditors.
Notice is hereby given that the
Grays Harbor Trunk Company has
made a general assignment for the
benefit of creditors to the undersign-
ed. All persons having claims against
said company are hereby notified to
present the same, duly verified under
oath, together with the necessary
vouchers, to the undersigned at No.
432 Finch Bldg, Aberdeen, WASH,
within three months from the date of
this notice, as below indicated, or
same will be barred.
j. T. THORNTON,
Assignee of Grays Harbor Trunk co.
Date of first publication January p,
1913.
Date of last publication March 3.
1913.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18

He is stabbed at the A. A. Star Trans
fer company's barn and can be seen
there at any time.
The owners, The Wishkah Breeders
Association, is composed Of Robt
Wallace and Willard Turner, farmers
of Wishkah and G. l.. Nelson, the
transfer man and DR.. X. M. Oliver
local veterinarian.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18

PEOPLE OF ABERDEEN
AS Of City, this
time do elected
In the all time and will that the
City fair dollar it spends
realize greatest problem the
City depends large
the
controlled operated and owned by
City.
all other
for public harbor improvements paved streets
public
building Of great commercial City,
abiding future CITY, have been in
laid plat and II the
citizens should selecting Mayor
1t will highest everything
to advance interests conceivable
office that retire will
have knowing faithfully
that had
honest faithful the who had
trusted marble bronze
tablets placed the public libraries.
JAMES HOOD.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
Fashion Notes.

Large square or oval buckles OF cut
steel. jet enamel or brilliants adorn the
black evening shoe
Instead of braid heavy grosgrain,
betting is used for trimming. 1t comes
in plain or variegated colors, is about
two inches wide and is decidedly at
tractive.
Long sleeves are especially popular.
When made of chiffon or net they are,
as a rule. shirred into cuffs. If made
Of satin or brocade they fit snugly TO
The arm and are bordered with lace.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
CONTRACT IS LET

ELMA, Feb. 15.-Lee Sutterfield
has the contract to build the Stand
ard Oil structures on the east edge
of town. The ground is almost clear
ed at present, and the Northern Pa
cific has ordered the switch put in.
AS soon as the switch is installed so
that lumber can be put on the ground
work of construction will begin.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
WILL BREED BETTER
GRADE OF HORSES
Local Company Imports Fine Young
Stallion From Belgium, With View
of Improving Stock

draft horses in Chehalis county is
evidenced by the importation OF a
three year old registered Belgium
stallion that has been purchased by a
company of local men.
The stallion arrived in Portland
early in January, along with a num-
Der of others OF the same breed that
are to be placed throughout the
Northwest. The lot was shipped from
Europe in December, and was one OF
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
PHILOSOPHY IN PARA.
GRAPHS.

A little too wise. they say. do
ne'er live long.
The better the day the better
the deed.
TITS slight, not strength, that
gives the greatest lift.
Ground not upon dreams. You
know they are ever contrary
Thomas Middleton.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18

five 60 acres of Lot One Q of Sec
ton Twelve Q2), all in Township II,
North of Range Eleven QD, West
w. M.
BRIDGES & BRUENER,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
p. o. Address: Aberdeen. Chehalis
County, Washington.
Date of first publication, Feb. 6.
1913.
Date of last publication, Mar. 20,
1913.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
MARRIAGE LICENSES

MONTESANO, Feb. 1.-THE fol-
lowing marriage licenses were issued
last week by Auditor r. G. Trask:
David Olson, Thea Overaus, Aber-
deem; f. Larson, Kristona Soneson,
Hoquiam; luna Rosinen, Elm Sjo-
blom, Aberdeen; Hjalmar Jalo, Alma
Latvala, Aberdeen; Jacob Kari, Eliza
beth Vail, HOquiam.
CHURCH OFFICERS CHOSEN
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
MOVING MOCLIPS HOTEL

MOCL1PS, Feb. 17.-Robert Chabot,
of Moclips, has bought the south wing
of the Moclips hotel and will move
it several blocks on to solid ground
and beyond the reach of any waves,
however high. Mr.. Chabot is also
preparing to put a new addition to
Moclips on the market.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-18
HOW MRS. BROWN
SUFFERED
During Change of Life-How
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound Made
Her a Well Woman.
lola, Kansas. =" During the Change
of Life / was sick for two years. Be-

fore l took your med
icine / could not
bear the weight of
my clothes and was
bloated very badly.
Idoctored with three
doctors but they did
me no good. They
said nature m u S t
have its way. My
sister advised me to
take Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetab l e