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Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE-Right on Date canal, $245
per acre, twenty acres AL soil, soft,
rich land for alfalfa 10 acres in al
falfa 10 acres in corn. Will all be in
alfalfa. Just 2A miles south on
Date canal; $17OO cash, balance in 1
and 2 years, at per cent This is an
exceptional buy. J. G. DELOZIER
realty and live stock broker, 52e
Main street, Harry w. Krotz, asst
manager.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16

IAND-For $1.00 per
acre. Can secure you desert filing
or homestead on as good alfalfa land
as there is in the country. Unlimit-
ed water at depth of 10 to 20 feet.
From 1 to miles from Southern
Pacific main line. Script for this
land costs $500 per acre. GEO. j.
RElNER, Bungalow Hotel, Brawley:
If
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FOR SALE-Best assignment on the
Eastside, 100 acres miles from Holt
VILE under new high line canal;
sandy soil; less than $40 an acre to
level; No. laterals now being built
past the place. Price $3.50 an acre.
Might take Ell Centro property to
$500 as part payment. Act quickly If
you want this one. ALEXANDER G.
INGRAM, Real Estate, sos Main st.
FOR SALE-A snap for three weeks
only. 143 acres decided land miles
north of Imperial, good room
house, bath, screen porch, chicken
ments. $4,000 cash will handle, bal
ance long time. Address Box S03
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FOR SALE-Grant Bronze turkey COB
blers weighing from 20 to "a pounds
at months, Sc each. Mrs. Nellie
FOR SALE-Live turkeys zoe pound,
dressed soc. Phone 24F14. w. H.
MESEROL. If
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FOR SALE..REAL ESTATE
LIENS AGENCY
Suite 107-108-109 over
First National Bank, Ell Centre

No. z. 800 acres nearly all in alfal-
ia, fenced and cross-fenced, $105 per
acre.
No. IL. An assignment of 800
acres in Water District No. / at $S5.
No. II. 800 acre assignment, in
Township IL, Range 15, $1,000.
No. 16. 100 acre assignment, In
Township 10, Range 16, $40 per acre.
No. 20. 160 acres near Brawley,
one of the best farms in the county,
$4,000.
No. "a. One-haH section we'll im-
proved ranch in Water District Mol,
to trade for coast income property.
No. 36. Assignment on west side
property, partially improved, at SO
II sold this week. Best yet.
$40 per acre.
No. 35. 80 lots in Park Addition Ell.
Centre, at from $500 to $3.50. Very
easy terms if desired.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16
FOR EXCHANGE-REAL ESTATE

FOR EXCHANGE have for exchange
undivided have interest in 81 " acres
in Pasadena. Mostly subdivided into
lots on graded street water with lots
Cash value $4,000. clear. I want to
exchange this for an improved ranch
and will assume an equal amount.
Mi~ht put in little cash. E. A.
ALLEN, 917 Union Oil bldg, Los AM
geles. If
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FOR SALE--Highly improved, close in
El Centre property, which pays IS
per cent on Investment; new building
under lease. Read this over, then
for full details see r. T.. JAUMAN,
436 Main St., Ell Centre Land & Bro
kerage Co. If
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16
FOR RENT-REAL ESTATE

FOR RENT-236 acres land fully water
stocked, we'll ditched, bordered, gates,
etc. 5 room house, corrals feeding
racks, hog fencing, on rural route,
61a miles N. w. of Imperial on N "
Sec. s, r. Is S. Range IS E., formerly
known as Dorsey ranch. AL soil for
cotton, alfalfa, corn or hog raising.
Rent reas enable. Want responsible e
party only. Address owner, d. II.
EYMANN, 723 Carondelet ST., Los
Angeles. 1876
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MONEY TO LOAN
Send Us

A description of your property, wheth-
er it be decided land, REIMBURSEMENT or
assignments, improved or unipproved.
We make trip to The Valley every
week and always have load of buy
ers.
PORTER and FORBES
$50 Sixth st, San Diego, California
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16

3 ACRE TRACT inside city limits, fine
trees, chicken yards. Good house
Barn. Price $780, Terms.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16

For SALE-Fine ten acre tract near
town. Modern house with basement.
Good terms.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16
POULTRY

TURKEYS-Fancy Mammoth white
Holland Turkeys, best anywhere.
Hens and Toms for sale. M. Nc
KUSICK, CaleXico. tt
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FARM PROPERTY
FOR EXCHANGE OR SALE
FARM PROPERTY

12O ACRES NEAR Ell ENTRO, WELL
FENCED AND ALL IN ALFALFA
AND BARLEY. GOOD HOUSE AND
SOME SHADE TREES. 5000 PER
ACRE. WILL TAKE GOOD PROP
ERTY UP TO $4,000 AS FIRST
PAYMENT.
80 ACRES NEAR MELoLAND. GOOD
HOUSE, LOTS OF TREES. WELL
FENCED AND ALL IN ALFALFA.
$225 PER ACRE. WILL CONSIDER
SOME EXCHANGE AS FIRST PAY
MENT.
100 ACRES SOUTH OF HOLTvILLE,
FULLY WATER STOCKED AND 40
ACRES LEVELED READY FOR
CROP. PRICE $50 PER ACRE.
ITO ACRES NEAR Ell CENTRO, VERY
SOFT LAND AND THE BEST THING
IN THE MARKET TODAY FOR A
BIG MONEY MAKER. PRICE $50
PER ACRE. WILL TAKE $4,000 IN
TRADE IF YOU ARE PREPARED
TO PAY CASH ON BALANCE.
40 ACRES NEAR MELOLAND. ABOUT
Half IN ALFALFA, BALANCE IN
CORN. VERY SOFT LAND AND A
GREAT BIG SNAP AT $3.50 PER
ACRE.
80 ACRES NEAR HOLTvILLE, ALL IN
ALFALFA, FENCED AND CROSS
FENCED HOG TIGHT. GOOD
HOUSE AND VERY SOFT LAND.
4 5000 PER ACRE, WILL TAKE $4,000
IN EXCHANGE AND $4,000 CASH AS
FIRST PAYMENT AND GOOD
TERMS ON THE BALANCE.
PURCELL-SARGENT LAND CO.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE o ~
$70O cash and balance monthly
buys modern six room bungalow on
65 foot lot near high school,
so foot lot on Orange with tent
house, now rented for $11 per month.
Room for several more houses. Price
$3.50, half cash.
The best buy we have. House and
lot $1050. $3.50 cash. Lot alone worth
the price asked.
65 foot lot on Brighton. Price $500.
Sewer, gas, water and sidewalk to
be laid. Half cash.
One lot in Park addition at $50 be-
low market. $3.50 cash, balance
monthly.
New modern bungalow in Park ad-
dition. Price $4,000. $1400 cash, bal
ance monthly.
PURCELL-SA LAND CO.
Hotel Oregon block
LIST YOUR LAND-for sale or ex-
change. Have some cash buyers and
several good properties to exchange
for Imperial property. Just now
have a fine ten room home In the
best resident section that 1 can ex-
change for Imperial land, either I'M
proved or REIMBURSEMENT. A. L.
BLISS, S28 Bradbury Bldg, Los An
gel~s. If
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FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE
COUNTRY PROPERTY

40 acres near Meloland, about half in
alfalfa, balance in corn. Price $3.50
per acre. Terms.
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Coal, gas coke and wood. Full
measure, right price, prompt service.
The Feed and Fuel Yard, Phone TAI,
$50 Olive avenue. Adv. Ass-
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16

BARGAIN BARGAIN
40 acres in alfalfa, fine stand, one
mile from Ell Centre; SITS per acre.
Terms.
PIER & PRENDERGAST
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Liens $ Agency

Suites 107-l08-109 over
First National Bank, III Centre
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anCe monthly.
SARGENT LAND co.
Hotel Oregon block
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LOST, sTRAYED OR STOLEN

STRAYED-From Edgar ranch, 5
miles west and miles north of Ell
Centre, heifer, about 1 year old.
Hole in right ear. Return to e. C..
BROWN tt
TAKEN UP-Durham bull, about 10
months old. Crawford ranch, Ia
miles south, 1 mile east on Holtville
road. HUGENER BROS. KISS
TAKEN UP-Two calves about July
25. Owner pay pasturage and ad. c.
f. BOGUE, miles south of McCabe
church, on Brawley Main. x199
TAKEN UP-One two year old steer.
Marked and branded. Apply THOS.
PHILLIPS, Silsbee X2O0
FOUND-Pair baby's shoes. Inquire
Press office. If
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160 acres near Holtville. All in alfal-
ia. Fenced and cross fenced hog
tight. Small house and some shade
trees. Price $165 per acre.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16

New modern bungalow in Park ad-
dition. Price $4,000. $1400 cash, bal
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16

One lot in Park addition at $50 be-
low market. $3.50 cash, balance
monthly.
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FOR SALE-My beautiful new golden
oak Ludwig" piano. Been used only
months. Cost $500. viii sell at a
bargain. Address p. o. Box 693, El
Centro 1876
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SPECIAL NOTICES

MONEY WANTED--Have you from
$500 to $1,000 to loan on Ell Centre resi-
dence property for years. Will pay
good interest. Address s. c., Press
office. x197
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16

80 ACRES az miles from station, so
minutes from Ell Centre. Price $62.50.
$1,000 cash.
ALLEN & ALLEN
100 5281s Main st
CANADIAN PACIFIC farm land. The
best of prairie farm land, near rail
road, from $11 to $50 per acre; 20
years to pay; loan of $4,000 for i'm
provements and STOCK II you want
II; same terms as land. For further
information see l.. A. CROSS, Room
10S First National Bang building, El
Centre. U
WE HAVE "a close In SNAP In alfalfa
land. If your are interested let us
show you Eleven years experience
with Imuerial valley lands. u. A.
PERKISS REALTY co. tt
FOR SALE-Do you want a summer
bargain? Here it is. so acres sandy
land in Mesquite Lake; 70 acres in
alfalfa; cross fenced; houses, SIPS
an acre. ALEXANDER G. INGRAM,
Real Estate, sos Main st.
FOR SALE-A $500 large modern
house on $4,000 lot cream of loca-
tion, for $4S00, half cash. Inquire at
Press office. II
FOR SALE-Assi gnment $40 acres, 3h
miles from railroad. $500 an acre.
ALEXANDER G. INGRAM, Real Es-
tate. sos Main st.
rOR TRADE-Two modern houses and
lots in Pomona for Imperial valley
A. H.. 80. A
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40 acres all in alfalfa and joint town
site of Holtville. Priced $50 per
acre under angling else like it. Will
give good terms. See us at once as
this will sell. Also have 80 acres
joining Holtville on which we can
bive best of terms. Another quick
seller.
so acres near CaleXico, all in alfalfa
and fenced in nine fields. SITS per
acre.
SARGENT LAND co.
Oregon Hotel Block If
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MONEY WANTED--$500 on well i'm
/ proved city property, years, larg-
/ est rate of interest paid.
| $1,000 on 5 room omodern bungalow
l. years, best rateGof interest will be
l. paid. Well located in city. Ad-
/ dress s. c. Press office. X197
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80 ACRES 2h miles from station, so
minutes from Ell Centre. Price $62.50.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16

65 foot lot on. Brighton. Price $500.
Sewer, gas, water and sidewalk to
be laid. Half cash.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16

| STEAMSHIP TICKETS to and from all
I principal points and around the
T world. Best lines and lowest rates.
! A. ANDERSON, Masonic Temple, Ell
] Canfro
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The best buy we have. House and
lot $1050. $3.50 cash. Lot alone worth
the price asked.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16

LEASE FOR SALE-4 year lease on
176 acres all good cotton land. Will
sell lease at reasonable price. Call
on J. T. TATUM, iSeeley. X200
Imperial Valley press., 1913-12-16

FOR SALE-Fire PROOF safe. Inside
dimensions 16 In. deep, "a inches
wide, 40 inches high. Valley Lumber
The Yale expositor., 1913-12-11
VIVA. Could He Dor

81 hate to be contradicted." she
said
Then / won't contradict you." he
returned.
you don't love me-" she asserted.
81 don't" he admitted.
"You are a hateful thing!" she
cried.
II am" he replied.
81 believe you are trying to tease
me-" she said.
81 am" he conceded
And you don't love mel"
Il don't"
For a moment she was silent.
WELL" she said at last, II do hate
a man who's weak enough to be led
by a woman. He ought to have q
mind OF his own-and strength"
He sighed What else could he dot
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could lay my hands on and hurried
here" she painted. please take them
one can never tell when such thugs
will be needed. 1t is almost nothing
lust a couple OF sandwiches and a
small flask of brandy. Now go, and
the blessings of humanity go with
you" He accepted the package thank
fully, smiling upon her with grave
ness uncommon with him.
II thank you sincerely, Miss Full
ton. And you may rest assured that we
will try as we never have before to
rid the earth OF this monster. Look
at the faces of the boys! They have
forgotten the reward now and have
become soldiers to duty-a duty they
owe to all mankind as we'll as their
country And you may depend upon
their laying down their lives in this
cause II self-sacrifice will accomplish
the common good. For this fiend we
seek
lis neither man nor woman,
He is neither brute nor human"
The rush OF a plane close by her
Cdubtu uEl W NlOoCi W ANOA Va p
machine, and as she did so he bent
close to her. Her name is Clare
Manton and here is letter addressed
to her Send It for me II do not re-
turn" He Strengthened himself up In
his seat and with parting smile
threw on the power. Swiftly the ma
chine darted forward leaped, and he
went speeding into the distance in hot
pursuit OF the one who led him. From
all sides the others arose in hurting
fight, Swimming like swallows through
the blue air, growing small and small
er until they vanished behind the cha
otto masses that had been upheavec
in the Titanic commissions which at
tend the birth of a world.
Slow OF foot and heavy OF spiri
Doris turned her face homeward. turn
ing the letter over and over in he
hands.
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ScALY PSORIASIS ON LIMBS

Troop H, 9Th U. S. Cavalry, Camp
Mccoy, Sparta, Wis., was troubled
with psoriasis for nearly two years.
Portions of my arms and limbs were
affected mostly with it. 1t appeared
in scaly form, breaking out in very
small dots and gradually grew larger
and white scales formed when about
the size Of an ordinary match-head.
The looks of it was horrible, which
made it very unpleasant for me. IL
itched little at times.
81 tried several treatments Thich
cured me for a month, but it always
broke out again. One day a frieno
saw the advertisement OF Cutcura
Soap and Ointment in the paper and
l sent for a sample. They helped me,
so / purchased two more boxes or
Cuticura Ointment and some Cuticurs
Soap and they completely cured me-
It took three months for Cuticura
Soap and Ointment to complete my
cure" (Signed) Walter Mahony, Oct
! %, 1912.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample OF each
free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address post
card "Cuticura, Dept. l., Boston ADV
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CHAPTER X.
The Sunrise.

nc
News came back OF the safe arrival
OF the aeroplanes at Dentonville, then
ensued an exasperating dearth OF in
formation other than that they were
daily securing the country for miles
around, but had been able to come
across no signs Of the murderer. Fears
were entertained that he had again
changed his place OF abode and that
he was already hundreds OF miles
away plotting some new fiendishness
In some unsupported quarter. HIS
almost unlimited capacity for mischief
became more and more impressed up
on the minds OF the people as they
grew to appreciate his wonderful fly
ing powers. his ability to see in the
dark. his fox cunning and his wolf
sanguineousness. So long as he did
not recklessly expose himself as he
had done upon the two occasions in
the past when he was trying out the
flying machines, there seemed little
prospect of putting quietus upon him
except by some lucky accident, since
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SYNOPSIS.

Professor Desmond OF the Peak observa-
tory causes a great sensation throughout
the country by announcing that what APP
pears TO be a satellite is approaching at
terrific speed Destruction of the earth IL
feared. Panic prevails everywhere The
satellite barely misses the earth. The at
mospheric disturbance knocks people UNI
conscious, but does no damage. lear
bearing a cabalistc design tlutters down
among the guests at a lawn party. II Is
identical i'm design with a curious orna-
ment worn by Doris Fulton A hideous
man-like being with huge wings descends
in the midst of the guests. He notices
Doris ornament and starts toward her
The men fear he intends some harm 10
Doris and fierce battle ensues, IN Which
Tolliver and March. suitors of Doris, ana
Professor Desmond are injured. The ny
Ing man is wounded by a shot from TOT
liver but escapes by flying away. tar,
mer reports that the flying man carried
off his young daughter. People every
where are terror-stricken at the posi-
billties for evil possessed by the mon
ster The governor offers reward OF
$500 COO for his capture, dead or alive. Put
nam is the first of the aviators to re-
spond. After a thrilling chase in the ar
he is thrown from his machine by tne
flying man and killed. North and score
Of other aviators arrive. The re-
ward Is increased TO a million. The ava
tors find themselves outdistanced ana OUT
Unanswered by the flying man. Aruiery
proVes futile
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Ru.slan superstItIons.

The number OF Russian superstitionA
"a legion, but some Of them are not
without symbolic beauty. A mans
wedding ring is OF gold. but is made to
AT the wifes finger. A woman's we'd
ding ring is OF silver and is made to
AT the husbands finger. The signih'
canoe OF this peculiar custom Is as fol
lows:
The gold ring should signify to the
wife that Ivan Ivanovitch Ia the sun
OF her future home. Hers Is a silver
ring because. like the moon, she Is
supposed to receive her brilliancy
from the husband--the sun.
At the wedding ceremony the rings
are exchanged, the woman receiving
the gold ring, the husband the silver
one. to signify complete accord OF hus
band and wife.
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he could work by night altogether II
he SO chose and since the feetest
planes could not catch him by day
light even when they had him in full
view. His ability to change his base
of operations with such rapidity rem
dered troops, horses and artillery prac-
tically useless. and unless he could be
induced to alight at a certain point
traps and snares would be equally In
effective. Also, in a country where
food. both animal and vegetable. was
so plentiful that he could help him
self TO whatever he chose by merely
taking the trouble Of bearing It away
poison could not be relied upon to
bring about his downfall. And as
matter of interest It is perhaps worth
mentioning at this point that at the
mere suggestion of using poison there
arose a howl OF horror from senti
mentalists all over the country, who
raved at the mere though OF such an
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fire on him-you should have heard
those peak echoes come back at us
He was so far ahead that il was
merely wasting ammunition to shoot
yet there was a bare chance of land
ing him so the rest Of us cut loose
I'M order If somebody happened 10 drop
him we could all have claim on the
reward, since nobody would be able
to swear which bullet did the work.
OF course we did not get him. so we
kept on with the chase. 1t got dusk
pretty soon after that, and for a while
we had hard time keeping him in
sight. but presently the moon arose
and that gave us light enough for all
practical purposes. 1t certainly was
an eerie sight to see that old bat
winged party ahead scudding through
the moonlight like one of those funny
things you sometimes dream about
after a rarebit. For the first time
in my life the creeps came along my
back-felt like frozen footed caterpll'
lars were crawling up and down me.
Presently | looked around and saw
that the rest OF the fellows had
turned back, but | thought l would
go on for little while longer just on
bare chance. So | did"
1T was altogether too reckless and
I hope you will not take such chance
again." broke out the girl impatiently.
North seized the opportunity to fin
ish his sandwich.
well, perhaps so. but | certainly
do need good slice of that million
And | figured it that they having aban-
doned the chase for the night and
turned him over TO me, If / happened
to be lucky enough to land him the
larger portion If not all of the reward
would be mine. So l kept on. The
moon kept getting brighter as 1t grew
darker and for half an hour more
coaxed the Dragon along by every
trick | knew. II certainly was some
sight when | looked down upon those
mountain tops that we were skimmine
over. Never saw such grotesqut
shapes and shadows as those jumbleC
rock piles made-caves and grottoe'
and goblin palaces-while as for the
CANYONS and valleys-well, some o
them were moonlight bathed and
was willing to swear that saw
witches riding about on their broom
sticks and gnomes dancing, although
| suppose. of course, they were moth
ing but flying shadows. Others wer'
as black as the mouth of the Pit itself
while ahead of me and always keeping
his distance with internal endurance
was the most uncanny phantom o
them all-the very spirit Of the night.
He stopped speaking to sip at his te
and the girl shivered.
Think OF it," she murmured 4
: an awed voice. THE recklessness G
1.-THE foolhardiness. You had n
right to do it." He acquiesced.
81 will admit that for once l pushe
discretion to the limit, and after
4 had left the others twenty-five
: thirty miles behind | began to see
d in that light. Well, my engine wa
K beginning to act up little by reaso
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of getting heated bearing. and I saw
that would have to come down, willy
nilly. But It was no joke OF a trick
In that uncertain simmer with those
sharp rocks stabbing up all around,
and | confess / was a little anxious.
But presently reached valley that
seemed to have a pretty level floor In
places and dove for 1t and managed
to alight after quite a shake up. Then
looked up. The Flying Man had
swung about, too, and was now cir
cling back over me and things began
promising to be real interesting.
did not like the lay Of the land where
| was particularly well, so | backed
up against a rock. pulled my revolver,
firmly placed one foot before and
yelled:
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eolna Down.

This high cost of living problem IA
getting to be something terrible" OBJ
served Mrs. Nutley. Everything is
getting higher" "Oh. don't know"
replied her husband. soothingly.
There's your opinion OF me. for in
stance, and my opinion of you. and our
mutual opinion of our neighbors. and
the neighbors opinion of both of ua'
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Oversight.

The steamboat came splashing
along her course at full speed, and the
first thing the passengers knew when
1t stopped was that it has crashed
head on into the pier.
Mercy" cried a passenger. Il
wonder what's the matter"
"Nothin'," said Pat, one OF the
deck hands. "Nothin', ma'am-ut
looks to me as if the captain just for
got that we stop here"
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Important 20 Mothers
Bears the
Durable.

Bix-My lawyer tells me have
strong case.
Dixie probably means that it 10
one that will last for years.
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Deans Mentholated Cough Drops effec-
lively drive out colds and stop all throat
irritations-5c at Drug Stores.
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No thoughtful person uses liquid blue. 1tsa
pinch of blue In large bottle of water. Ask for
Rad Cross Ball Blue, the blue that's all blue. Adv
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What She Got.

81 asked my husband for a little
money this morning
did you get any?'
Eyes, acrimony."
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Both Species.

Both Species.
His manner is dogmatic."
Eyes, and his questions are categor-
ical."
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copsrisht. 1o1a. by Harry Irving Greene

" Come one, come ALL This rock shall