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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11

Wireless telegraphy has given the Eiffel
Tower possibilities which eliminate the
old discussion of whether it was either
Useful or beautiful.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11

The Evening Star. with the Sunday morning
edition IL delivered by carriers within the city
at AZ cents per month: daily only. - cents per
month: Sunday only. 20 cents per month. Orders
may be sent by mail telephone Main 2440.
Collection is made by carrier at the end OF each
month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11

When a cold wave is predicted any I'M
reliability that the weather service may
develop becomes it's chief charm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11
The Evening star Newspaper Company.

Business Once nth st. and Pennsylvania Avenue
New York Office: Tribune Building.
Chicago once: First National Bank Building
European Office: Regent ST.. London. England
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11
Goethals.

From the Denver Times.
While the country Is thinking up nice
things to do for Col Goethals, the COL
onel might confer q lasting blessing on
the country by giving out the correct
pronunciation of his name.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11

Before locating a trust Of any kind it
Is, Of course, necessc~y to ascertain
whether such a trust exists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11
Tin to Householders.

From the Toledo Blade.
One way to show the world that you
have a beautiful soul is to keep the side
walks free from ice and slush
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11
Oh! PshaW!

From the Columbia State
One hundred Indians are to march In
the inaugural parade, but the only scalp
ing will be done by the hotelkeepers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11
Reduced Prices ON Japanese Silk Kimonos
Exclusive and Elegant Creations.

We have withdrawn from stock several Excu-
sive Japanese Silk Kimonos, indicated below and mark
ed them greatly reduced prices These direct
importatons and the garments without duplicate.
Made of the finest and beautiful silks exquisitev
coored and deliberately bedecked with rich tandem
broidery.
Light Blue Crepe de- Yellow Taffeta Silk
Chine Japanese X IN Japanese kinlono beautifully
beautifully hand embroidered hand embellislcd with Law
in large pink and white roses !; ender water lilies
lined with pink silk. $4,000. Was $500.
~'O' " ~ ~'OO' GRAY and I Copenhagen
Black Crepe de Chine Blue Crepe de Chine Japanese
Japanese kimono richly hand kimono hand embroidered
embroidered in gold chrvsan- rich and elaborate de-
themums, lined with yellow signs.
silk. $4,000 each.
$4,000. Was $500. Were $4,000.
Beautiful Crepe de Chine Japanese Kimonos Gle
gany hand embroidered in pretty wistera flowers col
ors pink, apricot and light blue.
S2S.OOeacEn. Were $500.
noor Eleventh st
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11

The more contemptuous Castro feels to-
ward this country and its institutions, the
more anxious he becomes to reside in 1t.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11
Not Too Early.

From the Jacksonville Times Union.
Now is the time to come out for a sane
Fourth OF July.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11
Get Your Partners!

From tho Norfolk Ledger.
ton BAH -,,-,,-'.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11

The trouble with a man who is his own
boss is that his help is liable to take lib
critics and loaf on the job.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11
SHOOTING STARS.
BY PHILANDER JOHNSON.
A Student.

us your boy a good STUDENT
Yes replied Mr.. Cumrox. ITO a GER
tain extent. The way he gets his moth
er and me to put up with his expense
accounts shows that he's wonderful
student of human nature"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11

Entered as second class mail matter at the post
office at Washington. ID. @.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11
Ups and Downs.

From the Providence Bulletin.
1t cannot escape notice that Wall
street stocks sometimes 60 up on bad
news and down on good news.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11

zone o. de mos tryin' people I knows
Of" said Uncle Eben, lis a man who
thinks he's energetic when he's only jes'
fidgety.''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-11
Leather Slippers,
$500 to 5000 pair.
Satin Slippers, $3.50
to 5000 pair.

Shown in opera and colonial OF Bronze KidskIn, plain
styles and in large assor and beaded effects Patent
of fashionable shades Gather in opera and colonial
some handsomely ornamenea designs with tongue and
richly trimmed with beads ~, ~ @. c, TO-.
and buckles. We also have anu oedueu eiiees o'~cu
Unrmmed Satin Slippers al and DUH Mat hldskln, IN
lowing the selection of any opera and treestrap designs,
ornament desired richly beaded.
We also call especial attention showing of Car
rage and Motor Boots be evening footwear,
handsomely designed and made of rich black velvet with
quilted satin finished lining beautifully trimmed with black
fur They are designed right and left lasts nsuring
neat and slightly fitting
With leather so1es, $1,000.
With rubber soles, $500.
door
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Woodward s. Lothrop.
You Should Know
Things You Buy

You should know whether the food you buy pure fit
to eat, nourshlng dybudng merely pleasant the
taste You should know that the clothes
latest style that the materials trustworthy
able and that the workmanship is such insure lasting
shapeness and beauty and to give permanent
ton.
You should know that the home furnishings are artistic
servceable and dependable that labosavng utilities
practical and economical and that home comforts
uries worthy of your favorable consideration
You know all these things by reading the adver-
sements in THE STAR closely and constantly every day.
Patronize the merchants and manufacturers who find it
profitable to give you this valuable information
+
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SCIENTIFIC MASSAGE.
HEALTH MOVEMENT.

vIAvI SCIENCE OF HEALTH: NATU11I-
non-surgical: cloth bound. 4O0-pags book IN.
Apply by mail. e16 Colorado building. YSOS
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-02-19

appears timid and modest. In the
Texas exhibit was map made of
grain stuck on with paste, the differ
ent grains were put on the sections
where they were grown. In the Ala
bama exhibit were butterflies and
moths. Among the moths was the
beautiful green Luna, which 1 have
longed to see since l read "The Girl
of the Limerlost." saw some hemp
and flax for the first time and many
varieties of wool. The trophies for
the best single ear and the best ten
ears of corn were won by Indiana,
and the Knapp trophy was also won
by Indiana In the government ex-
hibit, near the center of the building
were pictures of trees and cattle.
There were miniature farms, hog
farms and villages. There was a
large case in which were the salt
marsh, malaria and yellow fever mos
Quitoes. About third of the build
ing was occupied by exhibits from the
various manufacturing companies. In
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-02-19
THE NATIONAL CORN EXPOSITION
Hattie ID. Gray
Eighth Grade
Eighth Grade.

We left Laurens in a special coach
reserved for the Laurens graded
school and on reaching the exposi-
show under one roof. This was very
convenient as 1t rained hard for a
long time. There were exhibits from
nearly all of the states. Each state
had separate compartment, above
which we're beautiful rural paintings
by Sprague, illustrating it's products.
think we should be proud of our
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-02-19

state as we had one of the largest
and best exhibits. An interesting fea-
ture to the girls OF our party was a
figure, dressed in the height of fashion,
with hat and dress made of tobacco
South Carolina also had the largest
pecan / have ever seen. There was
machine from Clemson college that
made cloth called Marquis tie. The
model and immodel schools 'ir in
Winthrop were very eharacteri tic.
The Catawba Indians from near E,>ck
Hill were sent by the state and wore
the Indian dress. There was a United
States flag made entirely of corn
shucks. Some of the shucks were the
natural color, other red and others
blue. 1t was pretty and would be "a
nice experiment for the primary
grades. Part OF the building was CIV
en- to the Tomato Girls; they canned
fruit and had their exhibit there.
Among other interesting South Caro-
lima exhibits, saw the renowned
Jerry Moore. Strange to say, he still
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-02-19
and historical things as we'll. The
Corn Show was a great success and
N certainly glad that went.
THE NATIONAL CORN EXPOSITION
Gladys Roper
E,nnrth Grndn

Fourth Grade.
On starting to Columbia it poured
rain, but when 1 reached the build
ing 1 was much surprised to see SO
many wonderful things. / saw some
beautiful large apples. but very few
peaches.
saw an old stone seventy-five or
one hundred years old. They had one
old slave who ground some corn in
the old fashioned way.
L saw some wheat and one thing a
lot OF you would have liked to have
seen. was tribe OF the Catawba Indi-
ans. There were little twins, and the
mother made clay pipes and buckets,
and IL you go to this place please
remember to see the Catawba Indians,
hope they will please you very much
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-02-19
OF
THE CORN SHOW
(coatinued from Page TwoO

every state there. and showed occupa-
tions OF every state. After we had
seen every thing and the rain had
slackened up, for 1t had been pouring
rain, we left the grounds and went in
to the city to see different things.
Some went to the capital, churches
and others 10 the penitentiary and
asylum. We went to the stores and
then out to Columbia College which
is just being finished, after having the
fire. We got to stay until six o'clock.
an hour longer than we could have
stayed. had 1t not been for the kind
railroad mea who kept, the train for
We all aad merry time on the
train cdming and going and are pleas
ed very much with our trip.
1 think that Columbia Is nice city
to visit for jt has many nice buildings
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-02-19

that department all kinds of machin-
cry were shown. The different ways
of irrigating were interesting. saw
COWS milked by electricity. Friday
night in the auditorium the prize-win-
ming boys and girls from each state
were called upon for an impromptu
stunt. 1t was evident that many Of
the children here made their first pub
lie appearance. The Corn Show was
instructive and interesting in every
way and was enjoyed by everyone.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-02-19
Mothers Can Safely Buy

DR.. Kings New Discovery and give 1t
to the little ones when ailing and suf-
fering with colds, coughs, throat or
lung troubles, tastes nice, harmless,
once used, always used. Mrs. Bruce
Crawford, Niagra, Mo. writes: DIR:
Kings New Discovery changed our
boy from a pale weak sick boy to the
picture of health" Always helps.
Buy 1t at Laurens Drug Co. and Pal
metto Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-02-19

1 saw some COWS that couldn't hook.
they had something that held their
heads in place. There were some
improvements in farm life showing
the old and new; and also changes in
the school life.
They had some beautiful flowers
There were several species of but
terfiies and bugs.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-02-19
BIG STOCK OF SHOES

All going i'll this at prices which would make the
below if they only knew the prices selling their
hides for.
RJTY SHOES NOW
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03
kotAI
BAKING
POWDER
A Pure, Grape Cream
Tartar Baking Powder
THE DEAD.
WILLIE GRAY

The remains of Willie Gray. the
third son Of the late MIR. h. T..
Gray were brought 10 Oxford
Tuesday and laid to rest near his
lamented father. Willie was rails
ed in Oxford ami had MANI
friends. lie gave promise OF uss
full manhood until o.ertaken by
disease which rendered him prac-
tIcaily an invalid for the past few
years. The devoted mother, sis
tiers and brothers have the deep
sympathy of all their old home
people. The services were con-
Quoted at the cemetery by Elder
W. l.. Smith and attended bv
many sorrowing friends.
W. W a'MAHoN.
Mr.. Will McMahon died NJ hi4
home on University street Satur-
day night and the remains Of thiy
patient sufferer, beloved husband
father, brother and friend we're
laid to rest Sunday afternoon.
The funeral services were con-
Quoted in an impressive manner
at the home by Rev. ]. E. Brown
attended by friends who had
known him from youth and those
OF later years. During the long
years that this invalid has been
confined to his bed he has bourne
his Affections with christian pa
tienc- and fOrtitude, perfectly re-
signed 10 the Will Of the Lord.
Those who loved him best and all
who knew him. feel that he il now
enjoying the reward Uf the faith
fnl.
Mr.. Mcmahon was n splendid
citizen, Il devoted husband and
father. His iifo has been spent
IN this community. lie was one
Of the best informed and public
spirited citizens in his days Of ac-
uvity. His ancestors were among
the pioneer citizens Of our county,
al respected and loved for their
good citiz nsaip. A fitting tri-
butte of the life of this departed
friend vii, appear later. A de-
voted wife and children, a loving
Sister und three brothers are left
to whom We extend sincere symps
thy.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03
Notice to Bidders

Public notice is hereby given that
the undersigned will receive sealed
bids up to 12o'clock, noon, on tuesday
July 9TH, for the builsling of n bridge
acrvss Cypress Greek ON the Cypress
Creek levee also for ) 900 feet Of levee
work on Toby Tubby creek North of
tine Iron Bridge; also for SO tons OF coal
to be delivered at the court hous. and
Jail; also for building DO yards Of levee
work North Of the Cantvell bridge on
the oxford and Paris road; also for the
building of "a Of a mile Of road in ioco
IA River bottom on the Sardis and Wa
ter Valley road; Also for the building OF
q bridge across a slough at the Camp
Ground Levee on the Memphis and Col
feeville road; also for the building of a
levee across Cypress Creek on the OK
ford and Eaton road.
The ABOVE mentioned bids are To
re let out separately and To be done
according 10 plans and specifications
now on file in my Office. The success
full bidder will be required to furnish
bond double the amount of each bisi,
with two or more good securities for
faithful performance of the contract
The Board reserves the right to re
ject any and all bids, and on the same
day let the same out at public outcry
/ to the lowest and best bidders TINS
Board reserves the right To reject any
and all bids.
W. NJ. WOODWARD. Clerk.
Oxford, Miss, June 7th. 1913
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03

THE KING or ALL LAxATIvks
For constipation, headaches, indiges
ton and dyspepsia. use Dr. Kings New
Life Pills. Paul Mathulka, of Buffalo,
N. Y, says they are the ssKing of all
Izxatives They are a blessing to all
my family and always keep q box at
at home" Get q box and get WELL
Price $50. Recommended b. A. Il. Ken
del
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03

To re Tecs Holders Of tao Ok
ford Camp Ground.

You are expected to meet o the
court house in Oxford the iirst
Saturday IN July . make a.; ange
ments for the forthcoming camp
meeting 10 start Saturday b ore
the first Sunday IN August.
livery body come out who iee.s an
interest in the camp meeting.
J. X. MCLAETv. Chairman.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03
The r.. :. National Bank Of Oxford.
S..-..s AID County Deposisories

The conservative policy OF this
institution Is merely another indi
cation Of ito strength. In making
this bank your choice, you are
selecting bank whose officers
and directors believe only in the
policy OF strict adherence tosound
principles of legitimate banking.
Your business invited. A few
Home Savings Banks left. Get
the habit of saving.
THE FIRST NATIONAL. BANK.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03
AUreat Discovery

G.. W. Eatman, of Grenada,
Mise, mas discovered a u wonder
full liquid medicine, greaselcss,
known AS
KuYkendills Eczema Remedy
1t is a never-failing remedy Tor
Eczema, letter, Ring Worm. Poi
son Oak, Itch. Fever Biisters,
Frost Bites. Chicken Pox, Priekly
Heat. Nettlerash and all skin af-
tections. The healing power Of
this remedy Is so great that it has
cured old stubborn sores thought
to be cancers. On sale at Row
land Drug Co.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03

TOK CUTS. BUENS AND HKUI3ES
In every home there should be a box
of Buckien's Arnica Salve, ready to ap
ply in every case Of burns, cuts, scalds
or wounds. J. II. Polarco. OF Dclvalie,
Tex, r. No. 2, writes: "Buckien's
Arnica Salve saved my little girls cut
foot. No one believed it could be cur
ed" The worlds best salve. Only &c
Recommended y A. II. Kendel.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03

Are cured by DR. Hobson's Eczema
Ointment, which heals II skin erup-
tions. No matter how long you have
been troubled BY itching, burning or
scaly ska humors, just put little of
that soothing aEtis- ptic, DIR. Hobson's
Eczema Ointment on the sores and the
suffering stops instantly. Healing be-
gins that very minute. Doctors uss it
IN their practice and recommend il. Mr.
Allernan, Of Littl-town, Pa, says:
Had eczema on forehead; DR.. Hob
sons Eczema Ointment cured II in two
weeks" Guaranteed to relieve or
money refunded All druggists or by
mail. Price soc. Pf-ifTer Chemical
Co., Philadelphia and st. LOUIS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03
Card OF Thanks.

We desire to return our srate-
ful thanks to the kind friends who
80 ,enderiy administered 10 our
loved one during his illness and
death.
The McNahon Family.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03

Blackberries are plentiful now.
Rev. J. E. Brown has returned
from Jackson.
Mrs. S. T. Butler and con have
returned from Greenwood.
Mr.. VIII Brown left Sunday to
visit relatives in Texas.
Our friends over the county re-
port good rains and crops promis-
ing.
Mrs. d. NJ. Kimbrough il spend
ing the summer In Evergreen,
Colo.
Mrs. Gabbert, of Senatobia, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. NJ. h
Porter.
Miss Kathleen Wyatt, OF Acker
man, Is the guest of Miss Anna
Wright.
Mrs. BEN Price Was taken to
Memphis Thursday for n iical
treatment.
Everybody is feeling greatly
refreshed by the rains Of the pas
few days.
Mr.. 3. ". Pettis, of College
Hill. sent Borard e Son q cotton
bloom Monday.
We learn that Prof. L. J. Far
ley has bought the J. II. Kim
mons residence.
Mr.. A. Fl. P. billiard sends US
in two fine cotton blooms from the
billiard farm.
Miss vallie Owens, of Pontotoc
is the guest Of her cousin, Mrs.
Ernest Crouch.
Mrs. E. A. Chambers, of Clarks
dale, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j.
T. Chambers.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. H. Wright
have returned from . pleasant
visi. to Senatobis.
Children's Day services will be
held Sunday afternoon at3 o'clock
at billiards. chapel.
Miss Lutte Worley 10 attending
Mrs. Benz Price at the Baptist
hospital in Memphis
The pictures at the AIR Dome
have been splendid this week and
is crowded to It's full capacity.
Mrs. Minnie Smith Holt, OF In
dinaola. is visiting her mother,
Mrs. G. K. Smith on South street
Mrs. .. R. Norwood, of Bur-
CESS, was the guest of Mrs. E. II.
Barry in North Oxford last week
Msssrs. wnytch and Charles
Delbridge and Miss Mittie Dell
bridge are visiting friends in Mem
phis.
Miss Octavia Whitten, OF Mem
phis, spent several days with Miss
Edna and Miss Ruth Barry the
past week.
Misses Cain, of Kosciusko,
are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Nell
lie Haynes and will remain sew
eral weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Dooley
and children left Monday to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Friend in Fort
Smith, Ark.
DR.. and Mrs. A. E. Russell
reached Oxford Friday night ane
are sat home" at the residences
of Mr.. P. E. Matthews.
Messrs. T. P. McMshon and r
B. Mcmahon, of Greenville, wer'
called to Oxford Saturday by the
death Of their brother.
Mr.. T. C. Buford and daughter
and Mr.. Eugene Tankersly, o.
Sumner, are visiting their rela'
tives in Oxford this week.
From week to week we expec
to publish the amendments ant
additions to the rules and regula
tons of the Mississippi Board Q
Health. Every citizen shout
read these articles carefully.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03

Ask for a folder describing Ross'
"Desd Quick" spray aud telling how to
get rid Of bed bugs, ants, feas, reaches,
chicken mites, Ice and their eggs. Ii
also tells how To thoroughly di-Infect
for the asking At Chilton's Drug Store
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03
USEL|v-vER-LAx
For Lazy Liver and
the Troubles Of
Constipation.

Feel right all the time. Don't lay off
from work for days by taking calomel
when pleasant Lin Ver-Lax keeps you
on your feet. while relieving your troub-
be. Safer too, and easy to take. Don't
take anything else. You can't afford
it. Eliminates poisons, cleanses sys-
TEN and relieves constipation. A nat
ural remedy, natural in It's actions, sure
in its effect and certain in results. IL
won't be long before Lis- vsr-Lax will
completely displace calomel in every
home. Children can take il freely and
with perfect safety. Every bottle guar
anteed. soc and 81 in bottles. Mono
genuine without the likeness and sigma
ture Of l. X. Grigsby. For sale by
For sale oy k,wlsnd Dru Co
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03

Owing to the sale Of the house
the Kings Daughters wer, &c
occupy, the opening Of the rs.
Ipital will be delayed a short ii ne.
nut they hope to find suiis Die
building in the near future anu
will announce the date of open.
ng later.
Hon. /. c. Andrews Cmnis.is .er.
Judge Kimbrough selected At
torney +. G. Andrews to heat
and F.port 20 him on the ex ~
tions OF 3. r Market and oihpr-
10 the account OF the NoeJ ns
Drainage Commissioners.
From the outlook it seems aai
the proof or the objections j.
more favorable 10 the comuis-
sioners than 20 themselve- ara
therefore their expense bills viii
not Only be approved but those
who are oSjectins will only ads
quite an additional aud unaeces.
sary expense account.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-07-03

Fnr Rheumatic ana rrursirta Fsfns
taks Or. Mile-' Anu-Paia PMS. They
s-sssvs tina PAN ami allay Ssrvoasnss~.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-01-09

maud. State how old your sister
is. Do you girls like the city. I
will write more next time when /
heard from you girls. Yours re-
spectfully,
That man doesn't seem to
have much soul" commented
Miss LePage. "And why should
he show such interest in Ella.
What's it to him whether she is
single and how old she is. I am
the one around here with soul
to SELF
Ella tossed her head defantly,
but said nothing. The letter
seemed to please her.
Genius has always found the
road hard" went on the poetess.
81 have received many letters crit
icising me, but I shall go on and
on, always to the goal of light. I
laughed over this letter"
Cause of laughter:
Dec. %, 1912.
Miss Maud LePage,
Dear Miss am very much
afraid if you had a soul to sell for
a thousand dollars you would not
get the chance. who in the world
would want it, It is too shallow.
I am afraid you are just trying to
find out if there. is anybody in
Chicago a bigger fool than your
self. I will close hoping this will
wake you up I remain some
bodies Mother"