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The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
Rough On Reynolds.

When James B. Reynolds was as.
tistan. secretary of the treasury, Sen
ator Root sent for Mr.. Reynolds one
day 10 discuss with him some mat.
ters concerning a trade conference in
Paris. which Mr. Reynolds had been
selected to attend.
Il suppose said Mr.. Root, you
speak French?"
Well, yes" responded Mr. Reyn,
oids. i know little French. have
no trouble TO make the walters and
the cab drivers understand me-
= see, said Mr.. Root. But. Mr.
reynolds. suppose there should be
no walters and cab drivers in the con.
ference fudge.
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
PRODUCE.

Perhaps the most important feature
in the produce market this morning
was slight easing OF on the poultry
deal. There is "A good demand from
private buyers for heavy hens, and in
retail sort OF way the limited re.
ceipts have so fag been cleaned up
This morning the dressers were hold
ing on claiming prices were too high
and with unsold stock on hand at the
end OF the week. receivers were not so
Arm in their views. Eggs were up an.
other fraction yesterday the fine DUAL
ity OF receipts and relatively low
prices stimulating consumption. Calves
were steady, and potatoes are weak.
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
NOTICE.

Stockholders MexinR Of the "Delray
Connecting X. X. Co" Notice IL hereby
given that the annual meeting OF the
stockholders OF the Delray Connecting
Railroad Co. for the election OF direct
ors and the transaction OF such other
business as may come up before the
annual meeting will be held at the Of
nee OF the company. In the city OF De-
troit. Mich, on Wednesday, March 10.
1918. az o'clock p. m. BY order or the
Directors OF the Company. (Signed)
a. D. Sanders. Secretary.
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
LIVESTOCK.
EAST BUFFALO.
- >teb ems Live stock zee

Inst NEIAIO.
DuDptnE - Stey ems Live stock Rrnort.
EAST HEFFALO. y. T.. Fch. ei.--
cattle. Receipts. six cars marked
stoadN best l,sJ0 to l.60O-lb. steers.
Sc 1DA good 10 prime 1890 TO 1900 10.
st,"rs. $3.50; DO. 100 10 4. zoe Ia.
hoo TO e9o-lb. steers. S7.SoG7s55;
modlum butcher steers 900 90 llOO-
~ steers, S'g i.I5 butcher steers, $50
10 LOoe-lh. 5000, light buteher
az; butcher COWS. s5n6.55. light
hatcher cows. S425G5. cutters. SO
5o trimmsrs. f275ht: best Fat hetf
'rs. s1.5eHN. medium butcher hrifers.
SG5GW5 light butcher heifers $500
6 stock hoifers, stH as; hest feeding
steers dchorued $50 SEQ. light COM
mon stoChcrs Si50ds. prime export
hul's. S65os' best butcher bnlls, ss.25
bulls, s475n55O best mixers and
sTr.nsers se5N75. common to fair kind
a.. SiOd5u
iIcgs Receipts. 40 cars market,
ct, any heavy ,SIoa $50; workers.
sheep: Receipts. 20 cars: market.
slow. top lambs. SS15h9; yenrlings.
tl5oHS: wcthers. S6.5on Z; ewes. 500
calves s5ali.5o.
UNION SrOIk YARDS.
UNION STOCK YARDS. CHICAGO,
Feb. 2l.--lluRs. Receipts, lG0no head
market. strong and 81 higher. mixed
and butcher SSl0aNto: good heavy.
tS.t0u SIS. rough heavy. $1,000 s. 10.
light s&l5ISio. piss SS25ISo0. Cat
tie Receipts. 5000 head. market duli
and steady, beeves $50 ast. COWS and
heifers t60 : SO, stcckcrs and focders.
Sa.ao a I.90. Texans SG15G 1.4O. calves.
s. a. 1890. sheep. Receipts, 5000 head
market steady: hative s510Gs65:
western. s. tea sos; lambs. f54OGSS0.
western, sT.i0G SIS.
CLEVELAND.
bower a nOwer's Live stock Report.
CLEVELAND. O.. Feb. 9i--IIoRs. Re-
ceipts. 80 carsk market. higher: work
ers. sS.e5, heavy. sS.554 $50. Lambs.
SN.tJ. Calves, SlI.59. Cattle, s6.sOI \.
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
JoBBING PRICES.

JOBbiNG PHttEs.
Canned Goods-Apples, nals., 33.50
baked beans, lib, 90 y 6Oc: Lima beans
tldl25. Corn: Fancy Maine, $40,
standard. soc. Table beets. ;l25g lac
Peas: Fancy early June 81 so; stand
sockeye. tall sass; rat sa.4o: AIasks
reds, 1920: Alaska pinks. $40. Toma-
toes $1,000 LOO: Marrowtat, yLls
early June. u 20: sifted early June
Feed--Jobblng prices I'm 1oo-lb
sacks. bran. $2I: coarse mlddlings t2t
fine mIddlings. ses; coarse corn meal
se:.5o; cracked corn. SIS; corn anC
oat chop. ,,2l per ton.
Flouv--Jobbing prices: osst Aichi'
rye. $3.50: spring patent. $500 per bbl
Hardware-Nsils. ,2os case: pla'r
barred wire, M 1 p point. SIS Der spool
galvanized sheets. 24-gaugs. tSa6. 20
sssc: ,:: .Sauss, ssSfe per S-'S cwt.; .iOSi,
bit axes, bronzed sS1b per 1oS.; pol.
ished, s14 per doz; black sheets, 2:
ana 3i-gauge. $40 per cw,.; carriag'
large. IS per cent OF list: maehln'
large SIS per cent on list
seed. sac: Diamond headlight kerc.
sene, lCixc. perfection, lie, Palaclne
14c; Crown gasoline. 1sc per gal. tur.
pentine. in barrel lots. soc per gal.
rrovisioDs-Mess Dork. $50. family
20 q 2tc; clear backs. t2l.J0H23 hams
10 = o tic: picnic hams, l2iec; bacon
lGG15c; LARD, In tierces. II &c. keith,
rendered, l21sc per ID.
suRsrs--Corrected daily BY w. II
Edgar & Sons: Crystal dominoes, GLIB
;795: Eagle tabletE. s6.2j. cut loaf
s575: cubes. $500 xxx powdered
$500; standard powdered, 3515. granu.
lated. extra coarse. Sass do me N
bulk. 34I5. do 25-lb. cottous. sis0
crystal dom. gran. GLIB. apd 5-lb. car
HE cases S515: diamond \. sis5
confectioners' a. 81 10, No. {, &4,ss; No
e. $40; No. s. st,35. No, Z. $3.50: No. ;
s445: No. .. $40; No. 10. A.35. No. II
81 30: No. ~. 81 rs. No. ~. - 30: No 10
$3.50: No 10 t4.20 non-Saking mix
ture t5.75. beet granulated., si.s5 pei
90 pounds; household powdered. is. a.
70 case $40 per case.
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
AND MIDLAND
ETPOSTOFFICE BUILDING

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.-With an
additional 100000 tackled on, the
public buildings appropriations bill.
which was passed by the house, car
rying approximately 100000 was
reported to the senate today. Among
the increases Incorporated by the
senate amendments are items OF $751;.
900 for a postoffice building In Hast
ings, Mich, and $4,000 for a post
ONCE building in Midland, Mich.
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
'E:x-div.. 80.
RnsroN COPPER MARKEr-CIo..i

Am. Zinc, 29as Adventure, az: Alag
ka Gold Mines t211 ARK. Coml., =
Allouez, a. Algoma, 1 Hos. & Corbin,
81 Eutte & sup. 3iit Buste & Balkl
cop. 3; Cal. e. Ariz.. COZ Cal. & Hecla,
ass: Centenl. ~: Chino. S1', Copper
lange. 435s Davis DAILY. Is; last
Butte. ith: Franklin, o; GirouX. ~
Goldileld Cons. 2as CRANKY. jsH OR.
Cananea. rs; Hancock, Il: Indiana,
Ii. Isle Royale, 34is Isfd Creek coal
pfd. 81. Keweeuaw. 2I1; lake 14a.
Mass. a. Mayhower, 9: Miami Cop.
.2A: Mohawk 47h; New. Cons. l6r
Nlpisslng. SA North Butte, %; North
Lake, 1Is Ohio copper 40; Ojibway.
"a Old Colony, "a Old Dom. 45i. /:
oreio copper. n o.ceola. 81: Pond
Greek. 22i. quincy. Sc, Ray Cons. Il;
shannon. IL shat. 4 Arlz.. 20. super.
Copper, 2C super. ~ Boston, 81. Tam
arack %. crlnity, I. United Fruit com.
49, Utah ApcV. J 2. Ttah Cons. f.,
TtGh copper. 81. y. :. Smelling. 3SA .
do pfd. 4Si. Victoria. . Wlnona, IS. .
My uHd0tts 90. yukon. ..
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
BOY, 10. 6 Feet s, Weighs zoo.

CONNELLSVILLE, Pa. Feb. FL
Somerset county has a thirteen-year-
old boy 6 feet 6 inches tall and still
growing He Is we'll developed and
strong ard weighs about 200 pounds
Although normal at birth and In
growth until ten years old. within the
past two years he began to grow rap
idly and special bed was built for
him.
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21

The following firms are priv
neged 10 execute orders on the
Detroit Stock Exchange: Bumpus a
Co.: Carlyle & Poyak; r. II. Clarke
a Co.: Lewis G. Gorton; w. A.
Hamlin & Co.: Richard Irwin A
Co; w. Z. Moss a Co: II. W. Noble
4 Co: w f Reilly & Co.; William
H Rose & Co: IT 5. Warren & Co.
and George NJ. West & Co
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
MARKETS and FINANCE
MARKET IS FIRM
But TRADING LIGHT
Tone Is Slightly Bearish-Le-
high Valley and Union
Pacific Active
\. \. srock MARkET-cIo...

I'm. Agri Oh. 81. Am Bet sugar
"a y Anal. Cop, So Am. Can. 90
Am. G. & T.. ies. Am, cot OH. ~
AIn. Loco, a5ia Am. Smelt =. d.. 81,
6S% Am sugar rs; Am. T n T
1921. Am lob az, Ana. Cop 50
AtcG,. l0l. Il. * O.. 1904 Beth. ~,
56ls II. n, Tr. SsA; Can. Pac.. 22si4
Oh. & t.. ~; chin, c., S7ss e. y 81
H., 1914 On. & CT. w, 49,; Oh. A
lSi% Corn Pro. lSk -. q Rio Or.
2oh Dis. : g. Il; Erie 2sss do lst
pfd. lS4 do End pfd IS Gen. Elec..
1889 Gen. Motor com. 2cis DO pfd. -
GE Nor pfd i26; do ore. ass III G..
l22; Int. Met. L.. do pfd, 81 Int. TAR,
lo5 l.: X. & SOU. 2Att do pfd, 81 :
Leh. Val. 1881 l.. & y, 1917 NJ h.
& Tex. e5ss do pfd. COS NJ ST. y a
: ste. NJ. i34l. Mo Pac, 37s y Y.
Cent. los y y. y. q. 4 W. 297s Mort
& W. 1868 Nor Pac,. 1854 Penn,
1iSi4 4. 81. Car. asa Ray Cons. l..
Reading. 1874 Rock Isl. 20. Sou. Pac..
e9,s; Sou. Ry... % n; do pfd. 7sis Tenn.
Cop, SO. Texas. 49, Union Pnc.. 100 y
Rubber. 6l; Steel. 81 n do pfd, loS'.
Bonds, zoos Utah Cop, 81; Wabash
3. do pfd. o. West. Mfg. ssa; KreSge,
u: do pfd, 1O2
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
rnsrnN ,nrrEn LETTER.

Reported for Th, Times by Hayden.
stone & Nt Feb u Ire 3ostpn cope
per snare liyt continues d4ll ana
ioafv TUerc uay been further scat
tCf,d liquidation iu Csiun. GrnnDy ana
Ceccola. The latt.i s,itHs 90 '-olin. ~
two roiute. Superior CoInrr u In
clireC {, Irmn,ss. gclliuft at 2Clt, q
pain OF Tar 3 ucrol ,i-t has ruled
.rNcccdIuf GJiI and ~ about last night =
Iosipa tcrc' Ott"r dep. ctlnett" ~
tnr mark arc 81. liurI 80 W"Jk .css
United 'rIi. suffered riE"r ilo iuu-
tiop. srtIita at-s.,a ~ lIgs - l.r points
pond t,F.sN coal sold ~ ~ and
tmtrican rneA PHI y - wni D is un-
Eel augsd ----
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
Apples Fancy. 5250Q3 ordinary;
N915o per bbl; box apples $500
225
Bsnnnas-Good shipping stock. 81 50

6225 bunch.
B~an-Dried Lima, 7G7sc Id.
Csulifower-Sl.75 doz.
Celery-Ho ONE grown. sea 35c: Flor
ida. s25OQ2.75 per crate, 6O975c doz.
CabbnKe-sl 1l35 bbl
Cheese-Wholesale prices: Michigan
fats, 10 Il y l6c New York fats, 1su
1870: limhurGer, 1sHl9c; domes tic
swlss, 22G csc, imported Swiss. ESQ
acc
Observation-Disclosures. sQloc 10.
Crapberrie. - Late Howes. 50 Dbl;
Date.-Persian. new, 5a5lac per Id.
Fards 919iac To-
Dressed Calves - Fancy. 1908 &c
common. l0Gl2c per 10.
| California, 25c 10.
Finsn HaddIes-i01a Ollie ID.
Fresh kegetables-Cucumb ho'
house, sl.15 q 2 per doz; lettuce, hot
house, 10gl lie; spinach. 10 soc per bu
I shallots. 35q4oc doz,; beets, 80 u 40,
| bu.: turnIps 5oq6oc bu.; nut bagas
! i0c bu; parsnips. soc bn: dollhouse TO,
$3.50 per s-basket crate, - q 500 Pc
/ basket; pie plant, 80 n 40c per bunch
Grape Fruit-Florida. s3.25 q $50 box
ioney-Fancy white. l66l7c; am
Hay-Detroit shippers are paying tn
following prices for baled hay In car
lots. 4 Q: b; Detroit: No. ] timothy
H. mixed IS tlnStAy ss s'g nia:S
Sl35c4l4. rye straw. t100l0.50
wheat and oat straw, se4s50 ton.
! IIides-No / cured hides. Itc; No
green hides, lac; No. cured bulls
! lie; No. l green bulls. loo: No ] cureC
( veal kip. l5c. No | green veal Kip. 1876
No ] cured murrain, 15c; No. l greer
murrain. loo; No l cured calf. 17hc
No l green calf. lie: No. +! horse hides
! -; No. 2 horse hides. 50. Sheepskins
! as TO amount OF '. DOL. soc T. tl.50: No.
hides &c of: kip and calf. Nc OF.
LcmOns-s7 G750 box.
| Lime-tl Q1.25 doz
| hushrooms-35 a 4Gc per 10
| Onions - Yellow. car lots. 40 q soc
store lots. 5506)c bu.; new Spanish
i25 per crate.
Oranges-Californla navel s3.bo4s
! Floridas, 35U3.5O per boa
| PouItry-Springs, l6G1Gc; hens. i
! Gi6hc; roosters, lie; ducks, 1922
/ turkeys. 10 n zoe 10
Pineapples-s35 SOFA per crate.
| Potntoes-Mlcnlgan. 40Q4 PEI bu
In carlots: New Bermudas S2.75 bu
$3.50 Dbl
Strawberries-40a 45c per quart
Sweet PotntOes-Jersey. kiln dried
| t1.6bal.70 per crate.
TaIiow-No. /. Sc; No 2. &C Id
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
BUSINESS MEN

Is Il feasible for business men to buy
stocks? II 40. what methods should
they follow I'm order 10 he successfulI
A booklet by Roger ". Babson treats
OF this subject and will be mailed gra-
It's Address Dent. n-II7, OF the Babson
statIsticRI Organization. Engineering
OFFICES wellesley Hlls Mass. Largest
organization o: it's class in the u
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
The Party Needed.

some time ago, according to a
story recently told by Congressman
cnrley. OF Massachusetts. a carpen.
ter. named Jim Biggers, was aroused
py the violent ringing OF his tele.
phone at the dead OF night.
Is that you. Mr.. Biggersg' cried a
mall childish voice. MA wants YOU
come around right away and brina
your tools. We have had an ac6i
dent $50
You don't want me- was the
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
NEW YORK, Feb. 2l.-The stoci

NEW YORK, Feb. EL-The stoSk
market opened dull and heavy.
IL a. m.-Though firmness was not
ed in the leading issues during the
first hour, trading was extremely
light and the market acquired a
slightly bearish tone. Among the &C.
tive issues. Lehigh Valley and Union
Pacific were arm, Good support was
found for Woodwork. which showed
a slight decline on opening. United
States Steel held firm, but was not
active.
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21

Richard Fritz. OF Topeka, Kas., has
dug 1000 graves In sixteen years,
wearing out eleven shovels.
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
BUTTER AND EGGS.

Rutter-Board prices are; Creamery
extras 35c: frsts. 3ic. dairy, &c.
backing stock, 2ic per III.
Eggs Current receipts -audlcd.
ca s.s Included. 20i. per do2 i;,celpts.
$50 fp-ss
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21

New York is testing an auto ash
truck OF five cubic yards capacity.
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21

Job Printing Done Right. Times
Printing Co., 10 John R-st.
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
EVER HEAR THIS ONE?

prompt response of Mr.. BIggers on
hearing the word accident" you
want the doctor who lives next door
TO me-"
Back to bed rambled the carpenter.
but hardly had he tucked himself in
before the phone rang again.
Yes, this Is Mr. Biggers." answer.
ed the carpenter. just a little peev.
ishly What do you want?''
Please, sir came the same child.
ism voice, You are the one that we
want; pa Is shut M in the folding
bed. Exchange.
mutfled Knocks
'Nerena. bring Uncle Elijah aro. h.
or napkin; he las tucked that one
under his chin
II was only Joking when said you
had been calling on the manicure. Mr.
Plimmins: ! can see that Won haven
It's awfully good OF Won % stav
SO long this evening. Mr.. Spoor n
suffering as you must be from those
tight shoes"
How much trouble IL Is ~ ,oot
( after boys! don't wonder. Mrs
I Chucksley, that you seldom Nav
time 10 wash Bobby's faceE
/ clarence, dear, are YOU starfin,
q beard. or have YOU merely ,or 70,
ten TO shave."--Chicago Tribune
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21

firm. centrifugal. So test. sgiS. musoo-
vado. g. test, s2.9S. refined. steady. cut
Loaf, sS.t5. crushed S5s15. powdered
Si.Ao64.s6: granulatcd. 1880 40 COZ
fee; Rio. No. 7. on spot l.isc, rallow'
steady. city. 6i4c; county, sFs Q6hs
Hay; Firmer. prime. Sos. No. 2. 15f
Stc. clover N5I 95c. Dressed poultry
Firm, turkeys iltE24iac. chickens, n
u zoo. fowls. relic; ducks. 10000
Live poultry; quiet, geese. iic; ducks
zoe, fowls, lSc: turkeys zoe. roostors
lie; chickens. l5c Cheese: steady,
state mnk. common 20 specials. iiff
Sc; skins. common To specials. b0ltcj
full skims. "a &c.
Eutter. Dull; receipts. $3.50. cream
cry, extra. see. state dairy. tubs. 2Sf.
3tc. Imitation creamery hrs's. eau 25c
hses' steady, receipts, 1l,lNs; nearby
white fancy, 26c. nearby mixed fancy
spn slc; fresh iirsts, 1874 g32c.
NEW YORK MONEY MARkET.
NEW YORK. Feb 2t.--Moaey on call
"a FER cent; time money. ~ per cent
for siN months; bar silver-Isondon
6iAd. bar silvcr--New York, 2SLc:d,
mand sterling. s4ST.
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21

George Eastman has just given
S500.0 900 10 the University OF Roches-
ter TO establish a college for women.
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
U. S. GOVERNMENT BONDS.

Bond quotations, furnished by Hay
den Stone & Co, Feb 81:
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
sEx-div.. 81.
BOSTON COPPER

Reported for The Times by Paine,
Hebber a Co Feb 81:
The Detroit times., 1913-02-21
CLEVELAND.

CLEVELAND. O.. Feb. ei-IIogs' Re
ceipts. 80 carsh market. higher: york
ers, $3.50 heavy sS554S.60. Lambs
$50. Calves, $3.50. Cattle, s6.s0aS
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20
Benefits Of Women 5
Tight Fitting Skirts
By Alex Gus,afsoa, Schenectady. N. Y.

the socaled Suggestive garments To incredible
that ordinarily decent respectable Godrng should have the d
hood dnounce all who such skirts wanns when surely
everybody knows that mutudes of good and modest
be found anywhere use these tightfghtting garments
Womens oyegrown baby skirts far suggestive to weak
prurient minded than the modern ghng skirt But they
not denounced in any brutal ferocious Why?
Not because they considered free from suggestion than
the modern skirt but because they indication that intended
to free herself from male tutelage
That is the suggestion in the ghtftng skirt which terribly
scandazes the eye of her The clumsy cumbersome
ungn skirts by the past gave tremendous phys
ical and psychological advantage her.
So long she such garments he need not fear losing his
her. and he might hun her by granting her education
industries and professions and limited powers Of voting But
when work routonize her Dress she doing
then he knows that she indeed break all her mmemoral
bonds of ude No wonder be cries. the outraged moral
ity "Beware" Ea s 8k
Well whatever is to of thing be suree modern
American has utgown her swaddng clothes and will
them again And that that bodily she intends
free
In due time after she has taught muneedd lesson in the
rudments of seonro respect for and morality she
will devise garment gracefully suitable her which will leave all
her bodily organs and free unimpede
intended they should be. 4s.8#s
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20
Infantilc PARALYSIS.

The horrors of infantile paralysis
will not be alleviated by the note of
DR.. Simon Flexner and two associates,
appearing in the Journal of the Amer
icnn Medical Association, that the
healthy parents of patients may be
carriers of the disease DR.. Flexner
reports that washings from the naso-
pharynx of the parents of a child suf-
iering from an acute attack were
inoculated on October 20 last in a
monkey, the Macacus cynomolgus:
Recovery from the anesthetic was
prompt and the animal remained well
until November IL. when it was noted
70 be excitable and to drag the right
ssg. The left leg proved to be weak.
November IL the right leg was def
aitely faccid."
Two days later portions of the spi-
nal cord and Inedulla showed typical
LESSONS of experimental poliomyelitis.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20
Many Roomers Dread
Happy Holiday Season
By A. ]. KING. New York

of the brings to theen and women
whose home who
house nanv
talk OF these boarding houses all the social pleasure
have known of both have had to end these
awful loneliness only those who have
experienced such utter loneliness appreciate
The majority of those who have homes the holt
days. true but in most their those who
have homes of their and who they know will be
the But believe that who if thew
realized how much would and how would give
would invite without without friends to
spend at least of the holidays with them homes If thew
know of themselves they made no AMONG
their friends they could find would it.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20
Friendly Blow.

Louis Brownlow, Washington news
paper man, paused in drug store in
Greensboro. n c., not SO long ago, to
ask for a match While he was there
a young coiored chap came running
In with big cash the whole length
OF his skull, and apparently good
deal put out about some accident that
had befallen him.
what's happened to your" asked
Brownlow. excitedly but sympathetic
ally.
A friend hit me with a hatchet,"
replied the bleeding stranger.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20
Talking is Selfish
Pastinle With Some
By A. C. PHELPS. Minneapolis, Mimi.

monopoze the conversation point often
gotten which makes for painful atmosphere hard change
ever talk about yourself and your affairs To
mand would render great many dumb but the world would
little!
The most personal often discussed -bustrang
ashamed acknowledge
after other had graphically described her
with this member and its
Talking for pleasure selfish pastm with
and talking break sences which painful
drives the spirit just lowering We think
and do mediate Al ALL
The old saints had this and their fruitful lives purposefu
teal loving ages examples talking much
good thinking, with character and poise the result both
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20
Demands Of Christian PeonIe

Christian people of to-day are not
asking any brief and exact definition
or statement of the relation of Christ
to the Eternal. But they are asking
that there be full and adequate com
iprehension and expression of his mis-
sion to the world. and a sense OF a
grounding in the Infinite of the au
thorfty and power which he claimed
to have to take away sin.---The Pa
cifA
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20

A Kansas city saloonkeeper, who
never had cash register but trust.
ed his bartender implicitly died
WORT 100000. Now it is up to soma
ingenious psychologist to figure ont
Just how much he would have been
worth had he installed a cash regis
Ger.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20

Why don't people who
have homes invite those
who have none to spend one
of the holidays with them?
There are thousands of
men and women in any big
city who dread the holiday
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20
Serious Matter.

Griggs--i saw the doctors carriage
at your door yesterday Anything Sc
rious?
Briggs should say go! He want
60 to collect his bill. Boston Evening
Transcript.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20
Made Him susnicin,1s-

Did you ask your girls father for
her hand in marriage?" Il did. /"
And he refused you. can tell by
the way you look" NO, he didn't.
He gave bis consent" "Then wrv
the peculiar look you are wearing ~
He wac SO darned willing" -Houston
Post,
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20

An investigator asserts that New
York has no haunted houses. The in,
eyitable inference is that translated
New Workers don't want to come back
from the next world even If 1t is
pretty hot.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20

The roof of Philadelphia hotel ss
being equipped with landing for
aeroplanes. 1t will keep the manage,
ment busy when fiy-by-night theatri,
cal troupes adopt this means of
transportation.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20

The prince OF Wales has been or
dered by his father to resign from an
Oxford club because he participated
in frolic known as rag" Evil
IDENTIFY the king is opposed to ragtime.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20

in Matching eggs of the diamond-back-
ed terrapin in an incubator Next
thing they'll have them IN cold stor-
age, too.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20

It was announced recent
~ that churches of all de-
nominations were combin-
ing to fight the divorce
evil. 1t is positively useless
for them to think Of better
ing conditions to any great
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20

1t must be awful to get into a
bunch OF Chinese political reformers
who are baseball fans and listen to
their comments on the new govern
ment and the introduction of the d,a.
mond at the same time.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20

With bulldog under one arm and
crate of eggs under the other, the
Industrious postman is not required to
lift his cap in saiutation as the fair
mistress OF the house comes to get
her morning letters.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20

The fishermen of British Columbia
End the whale very useful in herding
shoals of herring toward the shore.
Since the days Of Jonah the whale has
had a knack OF figuring in tall tales.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-02-20

A contemporary remarks naively on
the death of the composer of the
/" Sweet Bye and Bye and other war
ballads" By the way, what consti,
tutes war ballad?