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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-12-26
HOW TO TREAT PIMPLEs AND
BLACKHEADS

For pimples ana bhckhsads the fol-
lowing II . most elective and eco
nomical treatment: Gently smear the
affected parts with Cuticura ONT
ment, on the end of the finger. but
DO not rub. Wash OF the Cuticura
Ointment In I'VE minutes with CUT.
cura Soap and hot water and continue
bathing for some minutes. This treat
meut II best on rising and retiring.
At other times use Cuticur1 Soap
freely for the toilet and bath, to a.
sist In preventing Inflammation, irri-
tation and clogging o. the pores. the
common cause Of pimples. blackheads.
redness and roughnses, yellow. oily.
notify and other unWholAsoms condi.
lions Of the skin.
Cuticura Soap ana Ointment cold
throughout the world. Sample Of each
1fse.with 33-p. Skin Book. Address post
card sCuticura. DEPT. Il Bostcn."-Adv.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-12-26

Some Of the rivers 81 Siberia dow
over Ice many years old and almost
- solid - rock.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-12-26
PIous Advice.

A veteran told . story recently
about = very pious chaplain. The
chaplain VA % brave - he was pious.
and vas distributing cartridges on the
firing line ct Gettysburg when he over
heard Q trooper swearing blasphem-
ously ct the enemy. BLANK them to
Blank!" he murmured: "the Blankety.
blank Blankety-blanks."
Brother, brother" admonished the
chaplain. dealing out more cartridges,
don't cuss the poor fellows-kM EN-"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-12-26
In Restraint o. Trade.

u Restraint o. Trade.
Herr Schmidt 10 90 tat that he
can't get near enough to his counter
to sell goods"
Him! sort Of . corporation In 70
stzsint Of trade."-Yale Record.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-12-26
Of every 200 persons Who i've . y
20 years Of age 125 are married.

Mrs. Winslow's ososAing 0yrap ~ 0uAsm
eeething, softens The rams, reduces tRlanDe.
tsoe,Aalays paancuros winAe olie botA1oAn
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-12-26

II Thy c. sssp ths tick lie lAsntho
ping the causs-6c ct Drug Stores.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-12-26

When the leaves Of tea were aru1
brought to England they were eotea.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-12-26
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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-12-26

lmpersans g Methsse
CASTORlA, q safe ana suro remedy for
infants and children, and soo that Il
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-12-26

4y0 B1OA eSA1 11bk0 ~ SOkk88880&k4S0SV ~
didn't he call out3
The engineer wasn't mystided over CO
seconds. Bob lost IN oar and stood up
and reached for Il, and the skiff upset.
He shouted and his sister screamed. Fifty
people saw the accident, but they were
on the river banks q had no boat0.
lust about = seconds had passed when
.Don't faint, sis." admonished Bob -
10 got an arm around his sister 70 sup
:But.but We shall b d-drownsd," she
ana Si I think ilaSI' n: Dsirsy Viii Ire rsae es' - a.t Il
time to prevent that. Gust watch his
strokes! He fully realises u awful peril.
and that but for him We must Be lost!.
He comes! He win make t.! We are
saved! Hear the cheers Tor his heroic
And what came after WAS the usual pro-
gram. Mr.. Oelray was thanked aud
thanked q invited to call. He VA .
hero. No girl heart free was ever moro
than two minutes admitting = hero.
ka 5S., s sSst 1 %a.s p s .1' .n ssf9 RE. = c, q:
Ashley. were engaged has nothing. g do
however, when the sister walked up Is
.Young : when 10 were ciinsin9 e
The = - gent : te o,er day; d S;an :. e, .Sou az ~. ssss
be drowned?"
.such was my remark,'' was the reply.
but there wasn't 9 drop Of water run.
ming oyer the dam!
.xnd you He'd TO me. sir!.
:ased to the bet feller ! . Ssvsn oataofs
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-09

dance on the plaza after breakfast. and
some day soon II viii be considered the
correct thing TO warm up for breakfast
with . trot.
But the water-tango In the newest OF
all. There are those who do not leave
the ocean to dance. but jig up and down
In the water. The more enterprislng.
however. rush 10 the frmer footing of
tho sand beach and trot tUl their bath
Ing suits are dry or till the orchestra
takes q rest.
Apparently there IL no age limit for
turkey -trotters. No one Ii too old and
no one 10 too young. You see charming
little girls OF eight and ten dancing
with grace and absence OF self-con-
seriousness that few grown women pos
sess. You SEQ old ladies' with white hair
bostoning with the best OF them ana
until you do II yourself you don't un-
dsrstand 1t. You look at II and you ask
rs II possible that an immoral soul can
anuse itself by invent!ng crazy ways Of
getting about a room when It's 10 much
pleasanter and cooler To sit right whore
you are and let tho water do the tur.
key-trotting?"
You think. too. OF the Chinese Am.
who saw the beauty and
chivalry OF England dancing together
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-09
By Nix0la Greelev-Smith.

Tho water-tanso has struck the beach,
en- about New York. Down Il Manhat.
tan. Brighton and Coney Island an,
afternoon these days. when the hote
bands begin to play any one OF nifty.
seven varieties Of half-timc, beach bath.
ors and sea bathers alike seixe the near.
est partner and begin to trot or "a
boston or to castlewaIk.
The sight Is curious II scarcely beau.
t!ful. Young women In dripping bath.
Ing suits with wispa Of hair atraaki q
from undor rubber caps do not. suggcs.
Venus rising from the sea even though
we know that u Venus were to rise
anywhere from the Battery to Coney
Island this summer she would fall au-
Dramatically into the Hes ta,ion Glide.
For weeks the guests at country and
sea shore hotels have counted no day
we'll spent which did not begin with a
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-09

good. but doesn't seem to be able I,
get away from the vicinity Of shoot
inss. "Dopey" Benny was called I.
Headquarters yesterday and the polio,
were able to run lightly over the nams
OF his gang. which amused Benny.
In fact. the gunner learned that theil
names are known and that their where
abouts hereafter when shootinEs ar,
pulled on will be inquired into. Al
hrst they thought II was the work o.
the stool pigeon. They now SEQ they
have been mistaken. 1t was the work
OF the boob" organization. the Kehillah
which they derided. And this II how |,
was accomplished.
When Zelig's funeral took place the
gunner thought It a splendid idea to
parade after the haarse. They came In
numbers and showed respect for the
dead. And all along the route were
members OF the Kehillah and detectives
taking their names and looking them
up at leisure. While they allowed on
their strength the wise hunters marked
them for the fall The gunner wsre
honoring dead leader who would never
have permitted such q parade. Zeiig
was not 'mawkie" and there were
no lists In his time.
All OF which brings US down to the
present
The kehillah has the goods and Is
ready for the war.
Meantime the gunner make merry.
They continue to shoot. stab. hold up
and ride to Coney over the rubber tire
route.
Can the Kehillah wipe them outf
The show down Is coming!
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-09
IN Inside Story of the
eThin-Faced, Holl0lD-
! Chested, Flashy, Dope
FFiend Gangsters, Who
4 Make the "Apaches" of
Paris Look Lik e ANA
.teurs, NOU Be ing
GROUNDED Up" by the
Police.

"A big section of east side New York
10 in the grip OF the gunner.
u oeurders. shootings. holdups. ganl
'Ashts in which bystanders are sho,
down by stray bullets. are happening
svsry few days.
i - worldwid known Apaches Of
afis are timid amateurs compared to
~ Quick-acting dope ficnd gunner OF
= east side.
y police thus far have failed to
their hold.
the kehillah Is going to try II.
, Kehlllah. great Jewish organi-
pn Of business men. backed by a
war fund. Is out to exterminate the
nman.
Dan they do II? The gunner laugh at
y suggestion. or they did until yester-
~. when It became suddenly known
AT the name OF every gun fighter In
h east side was l!stei by the >ehil-
u under the heading who's Who IN
anS6om." AID beside each name the
Aacifui and real cognomen of some
eman through whom the gangster
nd be traiied.
= hen the word went out from all the
holes and tortuous alleys OF the
side that there was positive men,
In the campaign OF the Kehillah.
organization had inside informa-
from. some source. and so to-day
sneer Is gone from the gangster's
- he prepares to hght
a II will be war to the death.
Il Gthermore. war on The east side
p bloodshed and murder. wanton
free. II only needs the first move
Bring the climax.
day yesterday vicious gunner
SANs trailing In under escort. sum-
0easd on the carpet at Police Head
,QnArters. while the seuths endeavore
- browbeat from the cunning ones the
AAmss Of those who shot william Lustig
II ~Humpty" Jackson's restaurant on
I'd avenue Monday night.
IPen "Humpty" himself was taken
~ to "see the boss' on a charge OF
lying stolen goods. which every east
knows is CHI -ge conceallng
sthing bigger.
- war Is on and, right here In New
We may see chapter OF civic
% either continued after big mo-
IL OF thrills, or concluded In burst
DRY to the echo of automatics.
(j ne gangs We're well supplied with
Dnsy. Their form of levying toll on
- defenseless merchants under pain
- 1eath has Melted them big war
ma Not content with plain hod-up
DseAods they have inaugurated the bust
49, az collecting from push cart ped
(oS . tribute OF from fifty cents TO a
1Dnss . week. Streets are portioned of
- that each sang has Its territory. For
0ptance, the Little Archie gang.
nonbsrs Of which shot William Lustig.
>Ays SAsir business streets on Rivinstor.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-09

Broome and Grand, and no other gan,
molests their legitimate prey.
There are gangs all over the city. bu
| on the east side they are thlckest. FIT,
organized bands hold forth in that dis.
trict. They have their own underworld
| code OF conduct.
Any day the east side merchant lean.
ing over his counter Is likely to be ap-
preached by three or more villainous
looking youths who bring a demand
for money. They do this under various
guises. There are fake raifles, balls and
benefits which the merchant knows will
never take place. Yet when he Is asked
to buy a hundred tickets he knows that
refusal means a beating, probably his
death.
The moment n gangster IA arrested a
benefit is arranged. Under some simple
name like ..The Three Jollv Fellows"
the band prepares tickets for n test,-
monial ball IN the unfortunate one
The gangster in prison ia probably there
waiting trial for as,aul,in9 n merchant
who had courage enough to refuse his
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-09

You don't know when Or bow you von
get II. All you know 10 that neither aSs
nor sense renders ysu Immune and shas
Il 10 relentless once i gets u fanSD n
you. Laks pasanoia. Il 10 iaeurable a.
proersssiye \. Once you have Il yeus
lsass Of bsnity. II not :ef life. may -
predicted within b fsVf0ays or hsuss.
Notking short Of mania could lnAveo
women Of all ago. and sisss 70 dance %
the sand In AZ the dripping dishsvslmsne
Of clinging bathing suita
Once you have trottsd or tansosd you
lose all moral perspective. You Aon't
know whsthsr trotting u NSAt or wsong.
You don't care. All you know u that
you've Just got 70 dance when the banA
stArts playing or when somebody puts
on . new record.
You may not be doing Il nov. g
course. Some constitutions resist ~
germ for = long tIma Mine did. Tea
may not be among thoss who foneW -
pastime In It, iatsst phass Of The wstsP
tango cor among thoss who are confess
to dance on . New York roof gar1sa
after the show 10 over and thsv have
been pouring rsckisssnsas down thslP
SUTOS0 ~ 0vSuSu8s : yOu ~ Ill y
quiet wife and mother. . dignifsd. I'm.
portant father Of . family. psmsmsse
not 10 Be puffsd up shout Il, nor look
upon the trotters and sejoacs tha4 Pea
are not even a. they.
For Sour hour win come. Aad vAOeAoP
Il y on . roof garden or q beach q -
a country homo past sxpsetsnce Wlu
count you nothing. Past sobsisty AVIAN
you nothing. At . given moment Pea
Will ariss and trot.
'whyf Nobody knows with al >o<Asp
dances. the trot must owe some e -
popularity to the fact that 4 snatles
people to be together . long time vteh-
out finding each other out. Also Z QvGo
us all . new insight Into valusA Hsr
UNDER - influence .nea heasy With
honors observe eagerly and Auotiy
while some lktis schoolroom 0u2 boil
teaches them . new step and wemsa aee
baAled by ths intr4caoie6 Of tie toAgo
who oan unite . problem Of oalcu1vs
~ easily ~ Il Il were . dancing slippse.
Old or YOUNG. sags or silly. take WAN.
ing. Call on the mountains to hide yop,
or the fool. killer to como and set you,
for some day. somewhere. the turkey
gobiins will set you
If
OUT.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-09
Could Eat Anything.
Dc Wolf Hopper In telling this one

Do Wolf Hopper 10 telling this one:
Business had been dead as the pro
verbal doornan. Consequently. Bagstei
was not In an amlable frame Of mind
He entered a restaurant. seated himself
at a table and frowned ferociously.
Bring me chicken" he growled. al
dressing the weary-looking waiter.
Sorry. SIR" replied the walter. ''bu
we haven't a chicken In the place"
Then III have chop or steak
But for ny sake ana tpg yours, loo.
sharp and bring II along"
I'm afraid SIR. that we are out 0
chops and steaks"
Then what the dcrcr have you gotP
demanded the hungry ana .nsry man
I'VE have tae bai.!ns IN SIR" replioI
the walter apol0set.c.Ny
well, hang II al, nan, ne quick and
bring me oaillr"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-09
In Literary Circles

Tho COLLECTED WRITINGS OF
WILLIAM RAYMOND SILL we're re-
csived yesterday at the New York Pub
lie Library. The donor was Mr.. Anlrew
Carnegie
~ don't care who denies II. that fei-
low Shakespeare wrote good stun"
said Joe Weber yesterday at ~ An
thors' club.
TITS perfectly phosphoiorous - b.
single once more" remarks Miss Julia
Sandsrson on her return TO the ORA
matte temples OF broadway and Yesty.
two.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-09
10000 CANDLE POWER.

A new lightsh!p. with forty thousand
candle power Hight the larges, In tho
world and an .nsroyed soghorn device.
has been placed at Mersey bar. near
Liverpool England.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-09
AN AMERICAN KNIGHT.

Al broien, suEe!!ntGnde.' OF Read
Ing Pa). Iron company. nas been hon
ored by the King OF sweden with doc
Grafton of knighthood In recognize OF
his wrk In strengtherIuE the lnterna.
tional friendship between these coun-
tries.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-09
N ETHoD IN ".

Don't you think. dear" began 0om1y.
that our nest-door neishborA ne
serushs, are putting on Q great lsaA tso
muah style. considering the fsse ShAt
they never know from day to day WAsss
tho next meal IL coming fremr'
WELL" replied Mrs. Comfy. ''yeu see
the more style they put on shs mere
likely they are 70 - invited eae -
llnAes.s
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-08-09

educating the merchants to resist tn,
sunmsn's demands. They say II cal
be done.
Chairman r.. B. Goodman Of the Wei
fare Committee u the man at the head
OF the Kehillah's gunner fighting or.
ganisation. and he has declared his con.
tempt for the ganEster on many occa.
, sons. He points to the fact that he II
sdll alive although every gangstel
knows he II working for his arrest
This fact. he contends. should teach the
merchant that the proper thing to do Is
resist. But the visible consequences of
resisting are many and terrible.
The storekeeper who refuses Is
marked. 1t may take weeks. but he
knows that sooner or later the heavy
club will fall on hir, from behind. or
mayhap II the gang thinks the lesson
Is needed. a swift stab OF flame in the
night will spell death. This Is not va
porting; you read OF like occurrences
every few days. to put It on an aver
age.
In the old days the gangs fought with
fist and club. and resulted from po.iti-
cal Affiliations. With the coming of
Monk" Eastman revolvers were intro
Sus, ana IN succession leaders OF
ne'a 'ne gangs tosetner, The
% ,"' "s ieaoers was ing JACK
Ems ne ana ms CROWD on the inside
VI ",e orsanAauon never PIONEERED win
s"an Iry' MS IDEAS brought the rake
rattle game. He could see the larger
enterprises Of the gang. but left the |
smaller thihss TO the oull-necked. nat
Ioo'eo' s'ow-goihg members or the gang.
rhey were inc 'Mawkies,' 40 called
from the fidoish word which designated
the'r dunder-headed. money-mad. slow
moving brains 1hey we're the ser
wants or the quick ana the active. They
walked errands for such men As Zelig.
Edie Yaller. KID Twist and the rest
OF the daring gunner.
Then suddenly came the death OF
zelig. shot by Red Phil Davidson In a
street car. The organization held to-
Eether by zelig split into twenty fac
tons with as many grievances. David
son. a "mawkie." had killed a gang
leader. This marked the rise OF the
'mawkies"
Tho greater number OF gunner on the
east side to-day are 'mawkies." II
took them to conceive the idea OF hold
ing up push-cart peddlers for 90 cents
a week. II there existed a n-cent
graft anywhere there would be
"mawkies" to gather Il In. They are
mean. cunning. low. but they spend
money freely. Stuss games get their
coin. They know the game is crooked.
for they are cappers for crooked came
elsewhere themselves. stin they stack
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-23
SHERIFF CAN WALK
OR PAY OWN WAY
Women on Grand jury c.oide He
Should Not Be Hiring
Automobiles.

United Press Leased Wire SerYice.l
REDWOOD CITY, Calf, Dec. %
Sheriff Mansfield al Sanmateo county
has had to give up hiring autorno-
biles at the tax PAYERS expense
Women on the grand Jury made him
do it They we're not quite IN ma
iori.y on the recently empaneied
inquisitoriai body but they were a
good-siz.d minority and ether be
cause women jurors we're q novelty
or for some other reason they doni
mated the entire membership.
The sheriff has frequently used
autos on criminal hunts IN the past
The women grand Jurors said this
was unnecessary, that automobiles
were a luxury and any ray Il tbs
sheriff had 10 use them he ough'
10 pay for them himself ont os his
monthly mileage allowance Of SO PEI
mile for traTeling.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-23
WANT BABIES ON
CHRISTMAS TREE
People Are After Blue Eyed Little
Girls and Few Care to Take
Boy.

UNITED Press Leased Wire seTice.l
NEW YORK, Dec. 23.-"Yes every
body wants baby for Christmas and
We have q pretty hard time filling or
ders; but we'lI manage some how.
No, it wasn't old Doc Stcrk speaking
1t was Miss Mary Vida Clark, acting
superintendent OF the Stats Charities
Aid Society and she wants some one
in the United States or Canada to fur
nizh 4 home for Smiling Tom q
brown haired, broFn-eyed little felio =
OF nine years.
Miss Clark says. He mas beau-f-u
eyes as big as saucers" and that ne IS
as bright as they come
Smiling Tom is a fill orphan.
In The two weeks preceding today
about fifty requests for chIlaren have
been made TO Miss Clark. This is for.
~ per cent above the normal de-
mands and i is because eyery one
wants q baby for Christmas Little
girls With blue eyes and curly haE are
most in demand. Little boys. accord
ing 70 Miss Clark, are 3 drug OF the
market especially boys between siz
and ten. Mzns persons who made re
quests for babiesand me majority
are for the tiny wee kind weeks ago
today sent in urgent appeals for de
livery thA day before Christmas.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-23
Chinese Policeman.

Los ANGELES. Cal, Dec 2s-Long
Yop. said TO be the first Chinese po-
lieeman in America, vii be the guest
OF honor tonight 81 3 banqCet given
5v his countrymen. Other guests viii
BE Chief OF Police Sebastian and the
city Police commissioners.
Longs appointment proved 50 sue.
cesstul an experiment that after Jan
nary i squad OF Chinese Folice prob
ably will be sworn In Their work
viii be confined 70 Chiaatovn and
special detail
IN MS first Official report. Long re
cited the theft from hts osn poultry
yard OF three chickens. duck and {
turkey. He vas detailed on the cas-:
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-23
GREEK CHRISTMAS
IS FOR THE BOSS
Little Boxes for TIPS Are eoh5Ied up
by Owner Of the Shoe
Shining Shopa.

United Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO. Dec 70 Discovery that
boxes placed in Creek saoe shining
shops bearing the inscription ~remem-
Der the boys on Christmas" we're IN
many instances only an additional
source OF revenue for the owners.
caused Federal Judge Lands and Dis
ric. Attorney UiikeFson 70 Start an
inquiry today into conditions under
which the boys worE
Several boys employed IN the shoe
shining Shops Of George Mtchae!opol.
Gus testified that they receive from
80 to s1i month for working from
thirteen to fifteen hours day and
that trey are boarded and lodged 81
The boaaes. TIPS. they said, we're
coafisczted by the shop owners
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-23
Air Decision.

PARIS, Dec. 23.-Thsre can be no
ownership of the air according 70 Al
important decision OF tbs court o,
appeals rendered today at Amisns-
At Lamoste-Breu.i, near Compai2ns.
ths Clement-Bayard company built a
hangar for their airsaips. N ceque--
al. a Compiegne SPECTATOR purchased
a tract OF land in front o. tbs sut-
rance TO the hangar and tried 30 sell
It to the airxhip company which r.
fused 10 buy i on account Of the al
legged exorbEtant price asked Tha
owner buils about his property 80
foot board fence topped with I2-too'
irin spikes. covering the ground in
side with barbed-wires and sharpsnec
spikes
One Of the cieuens-Bayard armJ
dirigbie came 10 grief on the spike:
and In a SUR which followed Coqusre
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-23
COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS
| AT CLEVELAND
Tree Almost Fifty Feet High Has
Been Erected on Public
Square.

CLEVELAND, Der. % When
Cleyelanders awoke today the st7ga
was set for one Of the create pub
lie celebrations the city has ever
known. The celebration is to be
known as community Christmas and
Cleveland has the honor Of being one
Of the first big cities in the country
to inauglrate the idea.
A Christmas tree almost fifty feet
high, decorated profusely with TOYS
and vari-colored electric bulbs. has
been placed on the big public square
in Yhe center Of the city. Band stands
have been erected about 1t and to-
night the ceremonies WILL start.
The object Of the community Christ
mas Is TO combine the activities Of
various charitable organizations and
make the giving Of Christmas chez
10 the poor and needy matter OF civic
duty. In the past the Associated
/ Charities. Salvation Army, Volunteers
~ America and other charitable so.
cietiss have separately ministered u
the needy
This year committee d thirty-avs
prominent citizens including Mayor
B,ker and Lieutenant Governor
Greenland, took charge Of all Chart
able activities and they boast that no;
.. nerson in this city OF over 100000
souls win be without good meal
and warm clothing on Christmas day
A unique method Of raising funds
was devised. few wea'<s ago al
the downtown stores placed on sale