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March, April and May,

balance. ... .... 166. 25 Gazzola Gro. Co.,, nails,
 tools, etc. 15.35 A. Mattingly, copying ~. 4.55 J. A. Stoker, cash. .. 4O.95 J. A. Stoker, 30 days street
 work =. 90. % 1. Scholem, mdse. ...... .35 Brinkley Hook & Ladder
 Co.,, March and April
 salaries. 25.OO John Norman, scavenger. 4.75 Hale & Co.,, blankets for
 jail ........... =. .... 13. 95 K. L. Ponzer, map. .... 500 c. F. Greenlee, amt. of
 cost of appeal in blind
 The improvement committee had not finished its work on auditing the April accounts and action on this was deferred until Monday night of this week when the following accounts were al- lowed:
 Grant Lumber Go. ...... 6.45 Mayor A. K. Cameron,
 April costs . -... .$1O0. % Marshal l.. c. Owen,
 costs for April ..... 10000 Marshal l.. c. Owen pris-
 oners board for month
 of April, about 1900
 meals .... 317.60
 The above allowances foot up about $1685. ", and as will be noted from the Treasurers' re- port of May 1st there's still money in the treasury. The re- port was as follows:
 Bal. gen. fund May l 5 56.21
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:urss Old Sores, Other Remedies Won't Cure

The worst cases. no matter of how long standing gre cured by the wonderful. old reliable Dr 'or,ers Antiseptic Healing Oil It relieve 'ain and Heals at the same time. 2sc. Soc, q O
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RELIEVES PAIN AND HEAL
 AT THE SAME TIM
The Wonderful, Old Reliable Dr. Porter Antiseptic Healing Oil. An Antiseptic K Surgical Dressing discovered by an
 OERR Surgeon. Prevents Blood n Poisoning.

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 That is LAXATIVE PROMO orININE
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Piles Cured in 6 to r4 p pAzo Yoar druggist will refund money oi Iidkas' OINTMENT fails .to cure any eA sto l4 dys' Blind, Bleediueur r rorphine fne s.s I Rest &5 The first application sivds Esss anu
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LESSON FOR JUNE l.
JOSEPH TESTS HIS BRETHREN.

LESSON TEXT-Gen. A:4-f7.
 GOLDEN TEXT-"Confess therefore your sins one 10 another. and pray one for another. that ye may be healed. v James s.l6, R. V.
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Hundreds of Centuries Old.

,en 'em you saw 1t In tn. Argus
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INTERNATIONAL NJNlISC[1OOL
 LESSON

By E. O, SELLERS. Director of Even- ing Department The Moody Bible ln- stitute of Chicago)
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mere IS Only One PROMO BRoDdc ouYNNE " signature of " }" GROVE box
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-10

air at the ground According 10 him
the propeller then meets with only
haif the resistance. but it can 20
twice as fast. and IL therefore has the
same pushing force as at the ground
At tho same time the aerodrome IT.
self meets only half the resistance and
therefore Il goes twice as fast He
describes the speed OF the drome near
the ground as like that OF a motor
car on low gear and says all that is
necessary for high altitude Is
Eear-shiftinu Arrangement, such as wo
have on our automobiles. You change
your gear as YOU rise. just as You
DO with your car when you go up
hill. In this way YOU could leave the
ground a. n moderate speed. have
high speed IN the air and, changing
your gear. allght without danger"
Now. II Mr. Raldwin's calculations
should prove true in actual Aging. the
speed OF tho machine at 5000 feet
high would be- almost doubled. and the
possible velocity. without the assist
ancc OF the winds. would be 200 miles
per hour instead of 100. II seems TO
mo. however. that Il = quite enough
10 prophesy that We shall he able TO
NY across the ocean in day"
How the Danger nf Mountain Sick
ness Is Overcome.
But Dr. Hcll would II be possible
for man 10 cross the Atlantic at 5000
feet elevation? ! once went m in tho
Andes TO an altitude OF 1850 feet Al
that height / had bad attack OF
sorochc. or mountain sickness. NV
nose bled I had a terrible nausea
and an earthquake splitting headache.
and this continued until / got down
the mountain. should not like 10
fly 10 Ireland feeling that way"
That can he easily prevented" said
the scientist. AN that YOU need IS to
have your place IN the machine 40
covered at the sides and back that YOU
get the air only from the front Your
sickness on the Andes was caused nv
the thinness and rarity OF the air. I,
was not dense enough to give YOU yonr
usual amount Of oxygen. This IS avoid !
ID by the speed OF the flying machine.
which goes so fast that II condensca
the air within the hood. and gives you
air to breathe OF practically the same
quality az that you had when leaving
tho ground This density will vary
with the speed OF your machine, and no
matter how fact you go your supply
OF oxygen VIII DO just what you need.
A. 5000 feet you are in air when Is
half the density OF that near IN.
ground. hut your speed IS double tina,
which you had at the ground ana so
N" density OF the air which you arc
breathing is inst the same"
I How High MIN Can rIy.
'Rut can lying machines 70 10 a
height Of 5000 fcctY' I asked
Thcy have done 50 and better The
highest altitude reached by an Amori-
can is only little over n mile. but Ia
Europe the acrodrome rccords hav.
oeon steadily rising. Ia 1912 nc had
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APPoMATTox
Especial to The Tlnes-Dispatch..

Especial TO The Times Dspatchl
Appomattor. Va. August s.-Mrs. r. W.
Behcock Il sick at her home near here.
Mrs. L. L. ellis is spending q few days
Al Ocean View
Mrs. S. A. Ferguson is visiting relatives at
Newport News this week.
F. f. Denius. OF Ohio who purchased a
part OF the Mckinney farm. Is hero for tho
week
Misses Marie and Cora Bergman. OF Not
toway. arc the guests OF Misses Mary and
Jennie Purdum.
Mrs. salie Abhi,t. OF Oxford, " c. 10
listing relatives here. She lie accompanie
10y her sons. Edward and William.
Mr. and Mrs Marion Willis, of Fredericks-
burg. visited the home OF the latter near
here this week.
Miss Mary Caldwell returned this week
from an extended visit to Norfolk and other
points.
w II. g. Barlow is at home from west
virginia on visit to his family here.
Miss Mary Babcock visited friends ct
Farmvlle last week.
Miss Bessie Thornhiii. OF Lynchburg. ia
visiting ut the home OF Mrs. r. Z. Cabell. Jr.
Miss Rebecca Babcock returned from
Lynchburg last week. where she has been
for treatment.
Mrs. D. II. Iitteli is visiting In Pitts
hurEh, Pa. this week,
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Some very remarkable flights June 50
OF that year Lieutenant Glatchkc as
cendcd from Vienna. taking rasscn-
ger with him, 10 a height greater than
the top of Pixies Peak. He went up
more than 1900 feet, which was al
most 1000 feet above all the records
preceding. September II. 1912 George
Logagneux made n new altitude record
OF 1875 feet. This was over 1000
feet higher than Mount Blanc. ana
more than 5000 feet above Fujiyama
Japan. The worlds record as 10 al
titude was made last December. Tho
hight was from Tunis. IN Africa by
Roland Ciarroa. and the altitude reach I'd
was 1902 feet, or almost four miles"
but how about Keeping up in the
air. Or. Bell? Have we got The sue'
which Will keep the mn chincry COINS
all the way across the Atlantic?"
That we shall have Il within Il short
time there is but little doubt. and the
duration records show that sucn long
night is already within the possihili-
ties. In October last John II Towers
New for six hours and ten minutes IN
curtiss hydro acrodrome from An
napolis, Md, and the worlds duration
record was made in France last Sep
TENDER The aviator was G. Fourny.
and hc few for over thirteen hours. .
Have you any idea OF making the
flight, DR. Bell?'
No ! have not, although ii has
been reported that ] was to compete
for the $4,000 prize offered BY Lord
Northcliffe to the man who shall first
cross the Atlantic Ocean In an aero
drome in sevcnty-two hours. do
not expect to enter any contest. nor
shall I send any machine. You will
note that the limit % Lord Northcliffe's
voyage Is ecventy-two hours or more
than four times az long as the sixteen
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teen and one-half pounds. within
circle OF about thrty-th fee. .ba
same TO be dropped from an al,i,ud,
or 65s feet or higher. Lieutonant
scott dropped twelve out OF his nfteen
bombs within the circle. The second
prize was 5000. 1t was for the pac-
ing OF the greatest number Of bomb,
IN n rectangle OF less area than tba
dsck or ono OF our biggest steamer.
or In one 800 feet long and 13i ,ect
"idc. In this contest the altitude
Was half mile or more Scott
dropped fifteen bombs and eight OF
them fell inside the recrangle Tho
third prize was $1,000 for the most
scientific and practical apparatus for
bomb dropping. Lieutenant scott won
this by his gun which he used for
the purpose.
In the same connection I might say
that one OF the best acrodrome Si,n.
is an Invention OF a United States army
oihcer, Colonel j. y. Lewis OF the Post
ARTILLERY Corps. His gun is made OF
steel and aluminium. and Il wcighs
about twenty-five pounds II will shoot
from 300 10 700 shots a minute This
gun Is for shooting at machines in the
air"
Flying Machines ms Man killers.
here referred to the great number
OF deaths which have occurred In con-
nection with flying machines. ana
asked Or Bell whether the mortality
was increasing
The deaths arc growing less in pro-
portion according 10 the number and
duration OF the flights. and 10 tho
number OF men ON the machines The
actual number OF the accidents OF isl,
was greater than that OF 1911. but It's
ratio 10 the miles flown was much
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should be landed the same day We
started
Rnpid Flight NJ High Altitude,

Us there possibility that one
Nigh, go even quicker than that. Dr.
Bell?"
Yes" replied the scientist. but !
DO not wish 10 be quoted as saving
anything more definite than that Nv
Ing machines should be able 10 cross
the ocean IN single day have no
DOUBT that a drome viii increase its
speed in the rarer air high above
ground, but whether this increase will
be strictly propo-tionate 10 the dim!nu
ton OF density is a point that am
not yet prepared 10 assert. The winds
arc also more steady thore than at the
ground According 10 =. ". Baldwin.
VINO has been working out a series
OF calculations as 10 the speed az nv
ing machines At high elevations. tho
speed OF the machine Viii rapidly IN
crease rs II goes upward MIR Bald
Win says that II IS absurd 10 Judge
the speed or Aging machine By its
performance At a low elevation He
says that the resistance OF the air de-
cTeases as the air grows thinner. and
at the same time the power which moves
the machine has the same force He
asserts that when the machine rises
TO height OF $4,000 feet II gets Into
air which IS only half a 5 dense as the
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hours which we have found the pos
siblity to be"
The Worlds Progreas Toward Flight.
are YOU satisfied with the progress
which the world Is making in aerial
navigation"
Yes. 1t seems TO me that We are
moving steadily toward successful
light. We are learning more about
the air, and more about tho machinery
necessary to navigate II. This is so as
10 all kinds of apparatus. We have,
YOU know. two great divisions. First,
machines which arc lighter than air,
and second those which are heavier
than air. Under the first kind come
the spherical and dirigible balloons.
and under the second tho various kinds
OF acrodromes. or. as many call them
aeroplanes. i do not like the word
aero plane. Aerodromc was the term
used by Langley. 1t means 'travcrslng
the air and II Is far better than the
word 'aeroplane, which means a Nat
surface driven cdgewise through the
air. Aeroplane is applicable only to
the wings OF the machine. but not To
the machine as a whole"
What has been lately done in bal
loonins?"
"A great deal, both in sphericals
an" uiI'S!pies. nut more in Europe than
In the united states In 1912 there was
Gordon Bennett race IN Germany
In which the different nations took
part The first and second prizes were
won by France. and America came
third. The records were 1900 miles
In forty-five hours and 1856 miles in
forty-six hours. both made by French
aeronauts. Captain Hunnewell, the
American, made 1850 miles"
Wonderful Feats OF the DirfgIbie..
How about the dirigible balloons %
The Germans are now making more
progress In dirigibles than any OF the
other nations" said DR.. Bell at the
beginning Of last year they owned
thirty dirigibles while the French had
twenty-one and the Russians eight
They had n regular balloon service be-
tween Frankfurt and Dusseldorf, in
which the dirigible Schwaben made
100 trips within three months and
carried 1926 passengera She flew
altogether total of 224 hours cover
ing 1850 miles. Later In the year she
few from Dusseldorf to Berlin via
Bremen and Hamburg, making $50
miles in less than eleven hours, an
average Of more than thirty-four miles
an hour. The Victoria Luise made
daily trips from Frankfurt to Dussel-
dorf. going from one city to the other
in three hours. carrying twenty eight
passengers. She also made flight
from Hamburg over the North Sea,
distance Of $50 miles. and Of a dura-
ton Of eight hours There Is another
German balloon which flies forty-six
miles an hour"
What are the French doing In bal
looning?"
They have one balloon which has
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mado scouting flight o, s,r,o
nouns: and another which has oo,.,,
seventeen hours with nineteen pas
So"sers. The French are much in,e,-
es'eo IN dtrigible balloons as r.,,,.a
rare ~ the beginning OF Ia :,
year they appropriated 81 eoo ooa -
such balloons. and the French ~, ~.
o. mat year included 4 vote az -
thHt 3-.oep.oo0 for military ay;,,to, ::
me Frying Machine In Wnrfrr.
IRE me great powers OF the world
ao!nE much as to military avia,,n,
pr hell?'' asked.
ies' They are fully alive Az to
us possibilities and dangers E,or,.
strong government IS exneri,,on go:
"ha doubt not chat a great deal MOI
mas been accomplished than is ycn.-
any known. That IS one OF rho tbl,..
thdt governments try to keen score,
IN Inc winter months OF 1912 our owp
arm! aEiators made i36 Nights. and n,
ne hscal year ending June 80. 1917
,hey made l.59o flights. The total linn.
10 our men We're in the air was
about go hours
rs to the French. they passed an
aerial law last year regulating ,bc
establishment OF an aviation dnn,rt
mont Tor III" army. and al the end Of
mat year they had a total or Az =.
receive aerodromes. divided into forty
three sections and distributed on a
i'oFiai basis They had %; trained
f!iots ana an equal number OF trained
Observers and 2.2oO men since ,be,
their army aerodromes have been In
creased By very large popular auh-
scr!pt!on. and II IL claimed that ,h.,
VIII have on or before the wear 1ei5
~ least 500 aerodrom.s and zoo
trained pilots The French call ayia
J,
service"
How about the Gcrmans?''
They have recently subscribed <.
100000 marks toward aviation Thcv
nave a large number Of acrodromes
and are training men for the service
IN Great Britain the government
mas created the Royal Flying Corps.
| which Is connected with the military
| service, but has an entity OF its own.
IL is associated with both army ana
navy. and has n military wing and a
naval wing. each of which Il divided
into sections. The military wing has
an airship section, a kite section and
three aerodrome sections The naval
wing has flying stations on the Island
OF Sheppey, at Rosyth. and in the Hum
Der"
The Japanese are doing consider
able N aviation" continued Or. Bell
and SO are Italy and Austria The
Italians have been the first 10 employ
! the aerodrome in actual warfare They
have used acrodromes in Tripoii in their
war with the Turks. The machines
were employed In making observations
at night, and for detailed observations
over long distances They were
manned with wireless teleGraphs, and
were able to maintain uninterrupted
/ communication with their base Aero
dromes were also used By the Balkan
armies in the recent troubles with the
! Turks"
Dropping Bombs on the Enemy.
II understand that some of the aero
dromes have been competing as 10
the dropping of bombs into an enemy's
Campo"
Il suppose you refer to the contest
for the Michel!n prizes. They were all
won by Lieutenant Scott. an Ameri-
can. The first prize WAS 10000 1t
WAS for the placing OF the greatest
number Of bombs. each weighing IF.
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ny FRANK C. CARPENTER.

Washington. y. c
TINE day viii soon come when We
shan he able TO so from North
America I" Europe In less time
thhn we no" spend on The railroad be
tween New York and CHICAGO. We
shan he able 10 star, IRON, rorto,,a
iA--u a. '''o',' oT eve" ia'eF' ana iand
IN one OF the cities OF Ireland next
morning IN plenty OF time for an 3
o'clock breakfast. This is the belief
Q! one OF The shrewdest and most
careful arithmettcians among the sell
ent!Ac minds OF to-day. refer 10 Or
Alexander Graham Bell, the Inventor
OF the telephone. who FOR the past
twenty years mas been connected with
every movement in the direction of
aeria! aavisation
n r,eu was c,os.,v oseoot,,.a 49,,
Langley IN his exnerirants &c 80 49,,
Actal lirh, ara no was ,y,,b 49,, -
tha as, haavicr-,har-at,, ,ncn;., -"
sen, by steam a,,inr ME 49, 80
mai across ~. ,,n,o,,ac ~,
member ~ thn cbi.f socI.ti.s =,
nauts ard ~ 49, ,asaarcnns
IN has,c ,rt,ct,,Iae ~ $50,
,ra-ion have done ,,,,cb - h-t- 49,
science wbsre !, % to-dar
ueai OF ~ neH Work ma
- eo,.,,e0'.'' ".,n o'ness re
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HoW to Lose Your Tan,
Freckles or Wrinkles
tFrom woman.s Tribune.)

DAY 3 motoring. afternoon the
tennis ground or golf links. sunbath on
the beach or exposure trip, often
brings on deep tan or vivid crimson or
NOR. perplcxing still n vigorous crop of
rockies very necessary thing then Is
lnercoliEed wax. which removes tan. red
n"rs or freckles quite easily. II literally
ieeia on the affected skin--just n little at a
tiHe so there's no hurt or injury. As the
fhln comes off in almost invisible faky par
'.cleh no trace OF the treatment Is shown
tict an ounce OF mercollZed wax at your
orussists and use this nightly you
"ohld cold cream, washing IL off mornings
IN week or 40 you VIII have entirely
nc" skin. beautifully clear. transparent and
81 q most delicate whiteness.
wrinkles. 70 apt TO form mt this season
may b: easily and quickly removed by
bathing the face In solution OF powdered
aNoitc, or. dissolved in witch hazel "
~ IhiH Is not only valuable ast ringent
nui ms beneficial tonic effect aiso.-Ad.
yeitiEemsnL
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-10
King GEORGE Is
DISCOVERED IN
ROMANCE
[By Latest MALL

LONDON. Everyone thought King
George so extremely domestic and
conventional that it has come as rath-
er shock to find him paying marked
attention to. the beautiful Countess or
Mar and Killie.
The lovely countess, who is in her
prime, and was a great fayorite OF
King Edward, is to be found wher-
ever the King is Lady Mar and
Killie is a sister of Lady Maud War
rinder, who is an amateur singer Of
considerable ability.
Lord Mar goes about very little.
but it was noticed that he and his
wife wers-incInded in the royal house
party at Windsor Castle for the Ascot
races
When Queen Mary was absent from
the races, Lady Mar was always by
the Kings side, but when Her Ma
jesty was present, Lady Mar mixed
with the general crowd in the royal
enclosure.
Lady Mar Is very sympathetic and
attractive The INNER circle at the
court is intensely amused at this mild,
platonic Irritation.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-10
CHiPERONES TO
AMERICANS LUCkY
Demand Among Wealthy Wo-
men for Presentation in High
Society on the Increase
TBy Latest Mail

PARIS. = The business of paid so-
ciety chaperones is increasing here,
largely onSaceount of the demand Of
wealthy American women. One can
get a good society chaperone on pre-
cisely the same principle that one can
Lire a good guide TO the Louvre.
The cost depends upon the circun-
stances. First of all a lump sum.
varying from $4,000 to $1,000. is
given as preliminary. II is much
easier for the chaperone to obtain in
vitations to functions given in hotels.
Sometimes the charge is proper
tionately larger TO have her name
appear in list of people of recog.
Dized distinction. Then the amiable
chapercne arranges a dinner party,
for instance. She is the hostess. She
invites some of the very best people
at her disposal. Her protege is one
of the guests.
Next day the society columns OF
the papers announce that Madame \
gave dinner, and among the guests
were the Duke and Duchess OF \,
etc.
The chaperone gives a fashionable
musieale The best talent OF. our
leading theatres is engaged. It is
distinctly a society event. The wo-
man who is being launched pays for
the talent and adds a notable sum
for incidental expenses.
The same principle applies to
lIncheons, theatre parties and recep-
. tlQns
Tha ,,,net ooetlv ohonaro,,o nf ail
Is the onea who deyotes her whole
season to her protege. She net ONLY
arranges. the functions mentioTt d,
hut she accompanies her charge 70
the seaside. the races. on automo,
bile expeditions and to fashionable
routs.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-10

The Toledo Museum of Art officials
refuse to give up the Commodore Per-
ry flag which Secretary Daniels of: the
navy loaned to the city for. three
months but which on second thought
he prefers to have placed aboard the
Perry flagship raised from the bottom
Of Misery bay. Q :<.....
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-10
WOMAN TICKET TAKERS
MUST LEARN P0LITEhESS
iBy --latest Mail

BERLIN. The Prussian ministry
OF railways has issued an ordinance
requesting the employees, especially
their lady employees. TO be more po-
lite IN their intercourse with the pub
lie Numerous complaints have reach
ed the ministry of shortcomings in
this respect, and the Ministry warns
its servants that IL they do not turn
over new leaf sterner measures will
he taken
With regard to the ladies. their
main faults appear to be too great. an
addiction to knitting, crocheting, and
the preparation Of tea or coffee when
the public Is impatientIy waiting to
be supplied with railway tickets.
Some years ago similar complaint
was made about the ladies employed
in the postoffices and at the tele-
phones; but energetic measures were
taken by the Government to stop this
nuisance. and it has now 3ecome a
pleasure to transact business with fe.
male postoffice assistants.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-10
! NEW, DANCING FADs
CAPPED By PEERLESS
TRyv Latest MALI

x LONDON. - The controversy
< raised on the bunny hug and 9TH
er such dances still RACES. Lady
x Middleton has now joined in the
Z discussion. She calls this "a mo-
x tor and 1rTeverent age and then
< goes on TO say:
x II cannot help thinking that
x what is said of modern dancing
x is true Of nearly everything to-
< day. There is no standard OF
< anything ard the spirit OF irrey-.
x erence is everywhere.
1T SEE ms TO me that all the
x beautiful things are being made
Z ugly. have net seen the bunny
x hugs or turkey trots. but judg-
y ing from the way the Highland
;; schottische and the Washington
Post lancers have been romped
Y off the floor, | should say that
x the dancers and not the dances
< are to blame. To whose fault
< can the present situation in
x dancing be attributed? The girls
are not any the less modest than
:, they used to be, but am afraid
x that the position of the sexes
II has changed. and for that Amer
x lea is responsible. The Ameri-
can girl seems to be brought up
< to override her brother.
:. - :, = q z q q