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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21
Tuesday, the 18th day Of
March, A. D., 1918

for the purchase of bonds of the safa
Siah,g sis,ngg ~ si1e oa aggregate e Of S7ooeoo con-
"a. bonus and issued under authority
Of Sec 2is! G. c. of Ohio: and also *. 90 a
designated as Bonds for the EstabiiSh-
s der autbortS ~ h6ldrsns " s MSne issued un
s,,i nnd under and In accordance with resc.
sI,Un soners o5 af " board Of County Commis-
the srd @ day Of February, A. D.. 1913, Com.
Jr 81 PIP. IS and 5y) '~""''
,nas, Ten 90, of the county. jail bonds win
i9l4. and ten (10) on the 1st day of Octo.
III AL have been paid. $3.50
ment of a Children's Home viii mntmrc nv,
tl,e LIST day Of April. A. d. 1914. and Ave
t6) on the LIST day Of April in each s,,c-
ceeding year thereafter until all have been
All Of said bonds to be of the denomIns-
esh ZION OF one thousand dollars 81, ,ooO
LIST day OF April, A. d. % isis at the rom rate 'ne ne
. per cent per anIum. payable semi.an-
nnally on the list day OF April and Octo-
The snd interest," srs eSnas on ssS snnS:
are payable at the Knox county TREASURY
at Mt. Vernon, Ohio.
court house at Mt. Vernon, Ohio at Z
o'clock ?. m. on Tuesday, the 18th day
each, then all Of said bonds viii be Sfrcr.
| ed as whole.
Said bonds Will be sold to the highest
and best bidder for not less than par and
accrued interest, delivery to be on April
An bids must state the gross amount OF
the bid and accrued interest to date OF de-
| considered.
All bids must be accompanied by a cer-
tilted check for 10000, payable to the
treasurer of said county, upon condition
that II the bid is accepted the bidder viii
| receive and pay for the bonds awarded
him upon delivery thereof, said check to
| be retained by and to become the proper
~ Of the county II said condition Is not
| bidder. -. - -
Bidders will be required to satisfy them
selves OF the legality Of the issue Of said
| bonds. a
Sealed bids should be endorsed. IBID
for County jail Bonds" or bid for
Bonds for the Establishment Of a Chill
The Board Of County Commissioners
| hereby reserve the right to reject any, or
all bids. either verbal or sealed.
IRWIN YOUNG,
Mt. Vernon, Ohio,
Feb. 9Th, 1913.
2-T ;2S: :3-7S ftH-
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21
whsn Amundssn Rsaeh.d IN. Pole.

When Amundssn Rsaehsd the Pole.
+ In Amundsen's South Pole" he tells
of his three years. sOjOurn In the ant.
arctic and gives this account Of the
supreme moment of the trip:'
At 3 In the afternoon simultaneous
"Halt!' rang out from the drivers.
They had carefully examined their
sledge meters. and they all showed the
full distance-our pole by reckoning.
The goal was reached, the journey end.
cd. cannot say--though l know II
would sound much more eifective-that
the object Of my life WAS attained. Tint
would be romancing rather too bare
facedly. had better be honest and
admit straight out that l have never
known any man to 20 placed In such Z
Numerically opposite position to the
goal Of his desires ~ was at that mo
mept. The regions around the north
pole well, yes. the north pole Itself
had attracted me from childhood. and
here wac vt the south pole. Canany
thing more topsy turvy be imaRinedf
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21

like an aggregation OF Mathewsons
and Ccbbs and. Wagners when com.
pared with the Australian players.
They run up tremendous scores
against the local teams. and OCCASION
ally pulled of brilliant plays that
brought the spectators ,whooping to
their feet.
The pride of the Australians was
aroused, and they set about building
up nine tina. could lick the invaders.
This spirit OF competition was. all
baseball needed to make It popular
in Australia. and the thousands of
fans OF the island continent are pre-
pairing to give grand, glittering and
gorgeous welcome to the Giants and
the White Sox. And II that California
schoolboy team looked good to them.
what will they think of the big showy
The first foreign tour OF American
baseball players was made In 1874.
when the champion Bostons and the
Athletics invaded England and Ire
land, playing baseball before tremen.
dous crowds, and beating the British
and Irish cricketers at their own
game. Pop Anson's world tour IL
still remembered by the oldtime fans
as one Of the great events Of baseball
history.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21
TORONTO AvroMoslLg SHOW

Toronto. Ont. Feb. 20--Many auto.
mobile makers, factory experts and
demonstrators are In town for the Tor
onto automobile show, which opens
to the public tonight for ten days
engagement. In the number and var.
iety OF Its exhibits the show this year
eciipses all of It's predecessors. All
Of the leading American manufactur.
ers OF motor cars. trucks. tires and
accessories are represented,
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ADVISES FARMERS TO
RAISE LIVE STOCK

Montgomery. Ala, Fob. 20--With a
large and representative attendance
OF farmers, the Alabama Live Stock
Association opened its annual meet.
Ing In this city today. In his opening
address President G. A. Cary urged
the farmers to devote = portion Of
their time and capital to the raising
OF live stock instead Of stalking all on
the cotton crop. The meeting will
conclude Its business tomorrow.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21
FLORIDA SUNDAY
SCHOOL WORKERS

Jacksonville. Fla, Feb 20-Many
delegates and visitors are In Jackson
vile for the annual convention of the
Florida Sunday school association. the
sessions OF which will continue
through the remainder OF this week.
The big feature of the programme
will be street parade Saturday after.
noon. followed by mass meeting
which will be addressed by several
religious workers Of national reputa.
tion.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21

Frank Jones

Frank Jones, a retired farmer, died
at his home in Utica Tuesday after.
noon after an illness Of ten days. dura-
ton caused by pneumonia. He was
about 65 years of age, He was form
er prominent citizen OF Martinsburg
and was very well known In that VI
cinity. The remains were taken tu
Martinsburg where the funeral was
held at IL o'clock Thursday morning
tthe M. =. church. Interment in the
Martinsburg cemetery.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21

London. Feb. 20-The birthday OF
the Princess Royal Duchess OF Fife),
who was born February 20. 1867. was
celebrated at Windsor today by the
ringing of the bells OF the CTfew
Tower and OF Windsor parish church,
"a salute was also fired in the Long
walk.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21

A scientist says that the man who
gets more than seven hours sleep is
likely to become criminal. But it's
the fellows who doesn't seem to sleep
at all who scare US the most.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21
A Medsrn linsr.

"How are you going to amuse your.
self this af:ernoons" asked the Arst
passenger.
~ am going to moving picture show
IN the main cabin. Better come"
Cant. I've promised to take my
wife for tsxicab ride Oh the upper
deck. - Pittsburgh Post.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21

The maid who spanked the 10000.
900 Mclean baby, was promptly dis.
missed from service. Nothing but the
golden rule should be applied to
500, ,0OO, 900 baby.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21

The sinking or land under load OF
Ice Ia believed by Professor Wegener VI
Marburg to explain some irregularities.
He finds, for instance. that GreenlMnd's
shores have receded from Europe y
thousand yards In eighty-four years
aud that Cambridge. Mass. has added
hundred yards In twenty'six years Y
its vers rrtion from Greenwich.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21
BIRTHS

+ + + + !. + + + + + + /. !.
A son was born Wednesday to Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Shaw Of West Vine
street.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21

my wife believes al that I say"
Bragged little Mr.. Aeoks.
'soh. how lons maFrisds Wen. TO-DAY
WIN maize Il tu1t six weeks"
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21
Cociety
- News 4
Entertained
Aid Society

MIS-. burI +. Hammond entertained
fifteen members Of the Ladies' Aid So.
ciety of the wildwood Disciple church
at her home in Millwood Thursday af.
ternoon. An interesting program was
enjoyed. Refreshments were served.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21
NOTICE OF SALE OF BONDS

The Board OF County Commissioners Of
Knox county, Ohio. will receive sealed
proposals at the Office of the Auditor OF
Knox county, Ohio, at Mt Vernon, Ohio.
until ~ o'clock, noon, on
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21
Young People
Are Entertained

Young People
Are Entertained
a party of young people from Mt.
Vernon enjoyed hay rigging ride to
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Brown, who reside just south of Fred
ericktown, Wednesday evening. Sup.
per was served and was followed by
games and various other kinds Of
amusements. Eight couples attended.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-21
Meeting
/ Or sorosis

Meeting W3N
Or sorosis lat
Sorsis met Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. w. J. Vance, East Vine
street. After roll call Mrs. Clyde
Weaver read q chapter from 1.-THE
Trail of the Emigrants" on Russian
Jews in New York. Mrs. Vance then
read an account of the life of Haw
thorne, from book entitled, His
toric Summer Haunts." A large mum
ber of tho members were in attend
ance. Mrs. Vance invited those pres
ent to remain for a social hour dur
ing which light refreshments were
served. Sorosis adjourned to NEE
next with Mrs. o. G. Daniels.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01
MEDIATION IN MEXICO.

Mediation rather than Intervention,
appears to be President Wilson's idea
fer bringing about peace and restoring
order in Mexico.
Mediation and Intervention are two
very different propositions The one
means a friendly diplomatic effort
through commission, to bring the
warning factions together and arrange
fer a peaceful election for the estah-
mem Of stable government; the eth.
er means war aud The expenditure Of
millions, says the Albany Herald
The plan proposed for meditation
seems 20 DO 10 have thos president
with the consent Of eeugTess, name q
commission To visit The Mexican cap.
N end y a arrange for . pcaeesu'
election 81 new President ana rae
dissolution eg sAe factions now light
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01
CARNEGIE AND HIS CONSCIENCE

Andrew Carnegie. over his own sig.
nature, declares that he can forglve
the South for the Civil War, hut he
cannot forget
lie does not stop there, but he re-
proaehes himself, his conscience and
his indiaruhber soul because Virginia
was permitted to place a statue of
Rehert T., Ice in the hall Of fame,
The South neither Graves his for-
giveness nor loses sleep over his re.
tusal to forget Fort Worth Record
What right has foreigner like Mr..
Carnegie, who has grown rich in Tho
country of his adoption. to talk about
'forgising the South2r What has the
South ever doue TO Andy? Now IL he
had something IN his native Scotland
q forgive and forget it is all right.
hnt he ought not to come around at
his age hutting in" on our late falni.
~ disturbance. says the Savannah
Press, But there were many Of Andy S
kind in the Union army They fought
,or so much month and no more
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01
DIAMONDS AND WEALTH.

A famous French scientist esti.
mates that all the diamonds recover
ed In the history of the world could
be placed in a box three feet wide
six tee' high and eight feet long, and
would weigh less than 30 tons.
II stems almost beyond the power OF
mind to grasp the fact that a treasure
worth more than one billion Of dol.
iars IN gold could be contained in 90
small SPACE. The high vaiue of the
gems Is still more strikingly illustrat.
cd by the fact that gold to the value
of $l,0OO,0o0000 would weigh more
tina 40 zoe pounds
Diamonds as measure of money
occupy large place in civilization
But when one takes into consideration
now far diamonds are from constitute
Ing the real wealth of nations. or a
measure OF brains, or true socia,
standing or worthwhile success in
life, the enormous expenditures of hui
man energy represented by the Pile
OF gems valued at u billion dollars
Is an appalling waste.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01
Try This Eonse.Made
Cough Remedy
cOEas Little, Bat Does the Work
quickly or Honey Refunded.

Nix one pint Of graduated sugar witt
X pint VI warm water, and stir for Z
minutes. Put Z ounces of Pinex liiftJ
cents wort. II pint bottle; then add
the Sugar sy-lp. Take a toaspoonfu
every one, two or three hours.
You viii find that this simple rem
eay takes hold Of cough more quickly
than anything else yOu ever used. Usn
ally ends q deep seated cough inside
Of n hours. Splendid, too, for whoop.
ing cough, Group, chest pains, broncli.
It's and other throat troubles 1t slim.
ulates the appetite and is slightly lax.
atiye, which helps end cough.
This recipe makes more and better
cough syrup than YOU could buy ready
made for $3.50. 1t keeps perfectly and
tastes pleasantly.
PInex is the most valuable concen.
t-ated compound of Norway white pine
extract, and is rich in glaiacol and all
sie natural pine elements which are so
healing to the meaebranes. Other prep
arationa VIII not work il this formula.
This plan os making cough syrup with
pineS and sugar syrup Tor strained
e9neIl ms proven 50 popular through
9l35 the United States and Canada that
It y often initiated. But the old. sue
5cssigl formula has never been egualed.
\ guaranty of absolute satisfaction,
ar money promptly refunded, goes with
ols roclpe. Your DRUGGIST has Pinex or
III get it for xnn. II not send to The
mex Co, IT. Wayne. Ind
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01

Writing of John NJ Slaton in the
Cosmopolitan Magazine, Colonel John
Temple Graves says. "One OF the
braYest and most dramatic things he
cent did in the Georgia senate was to
come down of the presidents seat
and cast the deciding vote in favor of
the federal income tax amendment.
Stations brother in law, John Grant
Is one of the wealthiest men in the
south, Mrs Slaton is wealthy. also,
The income tax would cost them a
stately penny.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01

Americans have ALWAYS been able TO
beat the British at everything in the
lint of sport except tennis and they
have now overcome that difficulty.
The American team has wrestled the
Davis trophy from its British holders
and 1t has been added to the treasurer
mementoes of American victories.
For ten years, American teams had
failed to win this coveted prize but
now 1t is ours and sthe record Of
American triumps is complete.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01
LEGISLATION AND HOT WEATHER

The insistent talk in Washington OF
currency legislation as well as tariff
reform during the extra session OF con.
gross seems TO have gc;C,n on he
nerves CT Republican senators, and
Senators Gallinger and Lodge have
asked the majority leaders dir:ct qucs-
tions intended to elicit definite ia:1r
nation as TO the Democratic program
for currency legislation. While dis
claiming that what they sad could bc
regarded as threat, the questioaers
indicated that the Republicans would
be in no hurry" to facilitate the early
passage of the bill II congress vas
still TO be held in indeterminate ses-
SIGN because Of the administration $
desire to have tariff legislation en-
acted at once.
In other words. the Republicans are
willing TO let the tariff bill come to
vote some time during the early part
of August if il be distinctly under
stood that adjournment toF'ow i'm
medlaely. But IL we are to bit held
here anyhow, through the hot Weath
Of August and September say the
Republican senators, fer the purpost
Of considering a currency bill, Rt-
publican opposition to the tariff bill
can have no possible object in remov,
ing obstacles from the legislative
track"
II is pretty good argument even If
il does not happen to suit Democratic
plans and purposes. Moreover, 1t
shows that the weather is an impor-
tant factor in determining the fate OF
legislation.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01
Attempt Useless

Needing some ribbon one day, while
In q very small southern town, We
went 10 the one store there
'Ribbons?" questioned the store
keeper. "Won, veal just naislaid
our stock of ribbons, but If you-all
come back later. IN see If ] can find
them"
So back we went later. He had
found them.
What color did you-all wants
Blue" we replied.
"Oh, blue!" he exclaimed in disgust.
we haven't got any blue Blue Is so
popular We don't even try to keep it. I"
--Harper's Magazine.
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Modern In Every Respect With the
Very Best.

very BeSt
The Seaboard Air Line has placed
in its service on all through trains
the handsomest diners ever built, The
cars are indueiye to cool travelling as
well as to safety Paddle fans really
cool the passengers without buzzing.
fThe tile floor is cool, sanitary aud
does not contain odors as carpets do.
Tho sunken electric lights give suf.
aeient light without being glazing, and
the ventilation of these modern cars
removes the sting Of summer The
service is a Ia carte, Offering the best
tho market affords.
In addition to this, they have also
aut in service new coaches, elabo-
gately finished which makes them the
noineers in solid steel trains operat-
ing in the South
For fun information relative, Sea
board schedules, etc, write
c, w, SMALL. Div. Pass. Agent.
savannah, Ga.
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IL Surely Was.

A German who had not been in TIT
country very long walked into a drug
store one day. The first thing that
caught his attention was an electric
fan buzzing busily on the soda counter.
lie watched It with great interest for
some time, then, turning to the clerk,
he said
"Py golly, OATS hfely squirrel vot
you got in dare. amt it?'-Every-
hody's.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01
81 THE BAD BOY

dc boy necessarily morally Of
tally deficient because he tells a
he all bad because he Ioots an
Dso1R.rd or rocks our chickens?
We are too prone TO condemn the
boy because he does things which are
wrong. Bscauce he is commonly
known as "a bad boy"
10 wmany OF US stop to think that
maybe this boy never had an under
standing OF right or wrorc. That
this boy is not necessarily defective
because he commits petty thefts, says
the Macon Telegraph.
Hov many have felt the thrill Of
stealing a watermelon from a neigh
spr's bitch; OF getting some OF the
choicest peaches from a nearby or
chard without being caught? Dill
mink u righ- to be hauled , for this
offcnse ant to bit treated as a defcc-
tive. That would have been the surest
way to make one be.iego ihIrlseif
bad. He would have been damned
for life and changed from normal
TO an abnormal child
Common sense methods should DC
used In correctn such bsya. aany
arc unfortunate in not having had any
early training. They weie hauled into
court declared defective, sen 10 a
reform school and ruined for life.
Never suggest to boy that he is
defective. Learn the underlying cause
OF NE Toys behavior and remove Il.
If 1t IL mental. by GENITAL means, and
IL physical. by physical means.
II is cruelty to inform tht boy that
he Is defective. Let us hesitate be.
fore Judgment is rassed. Many
good citizen will be secured in this
way.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01
ing for control.

ing for control. (
Il is an admitted fact that COM
tons and recent occurrences in MexA
co make it incumbent upon UnclJ
Sam. as the Big Policeman" of the
Western Hemisphere. to do something
to restore peace and make life ard
property safer in Mexico than L has
been for two or three years past, hut
the administration at Washington Is
not going to act hastily or be- STAN
pcded into doing anything rash.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01
NOT PAINT

With linseed oil at 81, what sort OF
oil do you think they use in paint
at Sl.75 and $3.50.
Tho stun is counterfeit paint. You
can cheat yourself; you can't cheat
Time or Weather,
Paint is mulberry coat over wood
and iron to keep out water.
Counterfeit paint may look like it;
counterfeit money looks like money,
What are all counterfeits for? They
are all alike.
DEVOE.
Georgia Hardware Company sells it,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01

A bin has passed the French cham
her ct deputies under the terms q
Which loo0o.ooo year win he .ex-
ended II bounties 10 families IN
which there are more than three
children WidowerS with moro than
TWO. and widows OF more than one
e'sll participate in The bounty throrsi,
which the government hopes 10 DC able
TO hooat sAelr nations waaiag birth
gate.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01
A. Usual

Whats the news in Plunkville?"
THE authorities have decided that
tho old railroad bridge is dangerous"
Il always thought so. But what
made them decide?"
1T. collapsed last week and killed
six people"
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LOOKING un His Reoord.

There's no doubt about my getting
in said the newly arrived shade to
st. Peter Here's a newspaper clip
ping OF the eulogy the minister deliv-
cred at my funeral"
Take this" returned st. Peter,
handing the clipping to the recording
angel, land compare it with his past
performances Lippincotts Maya,
zine.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01

"A Savannah woman has been Jail
si for shooting hcr husband for stay
ing out late it night. Il strikes us
tat he made mistake going out at
al" says the CuthbeT Leader.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01
slap's No caress.

"Jiggs used to rave about his wife's
little hand before they we're married,
but he doesn't do that any more"
Why not, wonder?"
Possibly because there is more now
er behind 1t now when her little hand
is laid against his cheek"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01

II doubt II Kitty viii be happy
when married She's always had her
own way too much I"
ooh, but Jack win let her do any
thing"
I'm not thinking about her hus-
band, but about her cook
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01
And whn wn,,ldn,aa

Miss Bolde." said the shy student
TO the fair one on Ne other side Of
the sofa. 'if wFs to throw you a
kiss what would you say?"
I'D say you're the LATEST man
ever met. Mime a-Ha tMinn.)
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01

Dyseniary is always serious and Of
ten a dangerous disease. but is can be
cured. Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy has cured it
even when malignant and epidemic.
For sale by all dealers.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01

"Jiltcd lord because he couldn't
tsot.. says an exchange Perhaps he
L lucky Englishman after all. ms
that kind of girl would probably set
Inn ace he conldn't follow
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The Attraction.

Madge-Did you have a good seat at
the opera?
Mariorie-Lovely. We were near
enough to one of the boxes to hear
every word the society people said.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01

Having been a Republican aud then
{ Democrat and now, Washington Is
i ordering what Governor Foss viii
fecome neSt Perhaps he'll follow
iAat factory OF his 10 Canada aud b..
come a Conservative. suggests ihe
plaindcaler,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-08-01

Senator ]. Ham. Lewis intends to in
| oduce bill in congress naming a
fathers' Day" Looks like J HAM
$ no has been carrying the banner for
the suffragettes is now out TO make
himself solid With Dad