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The Washington times., 1914-09-11

thai T"m'u. wHs near. and n"
Travelled 50 steadily and 80 fast th..r
soon h" WAS III tn" lot wh"r" tn"
cherry ire" stood near deserted
house.
lie stood at tn" foot and looked up
and shook his head My goodness
me" hr sighed as n" scratched his
head. II never 'Iu carry all Of
th"S" cherries home ut once. al
most wish that hHd told Tommy Of
th" secret
II" pat his pail ON his arm. ana.
with his shoes slipped off. and "
using all his sharp claws. h" wr4
soon high in IN" tree. and filling hIs
basket in record time. r." was in
such hurry To got through that he
did not even eat any but picked
with both paws.
II he had looked closely at a bush
l'"t far AwH". h" might hay" ~r.n
IN" sharp EI""u eyes shining from
H. depths. but hr was too bus.
Tommy had chosen good place
from which I" watch his movements.
But he was undecided as to what to
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Martial Apparel Marks
Autumn Maids Choice
Bv MARGARET MASON.

The autumn maid is military mad,
Ter autumn clothes are military made
n frogs and buttons she'll be fiercely
clad,
And yards and yards OF shiny golden
braid
She'll lay dire siege to every fellows
TN he surrenders to her dashing
charms:
And then captive TO her warlike art.
At her command he'll gladly Present
Arms -
NEW YORK, Sept Il.-Dressmakers
and tailors won't have any chance 10
soldier on the job, even though there is
4 big demand for martial apparel All
fashionable females are adapting 20
heir own sartorial uses the best points
4 the uniforms OF the warring nations.
To be sure. you can tell where my
suys sympathy lies by the way she
) dressed. With beautiful disregard .UT
ne fitness Of things or else strict ad-
ercnce to President Wilson's neutral
~ advice she is apt to year = Uhlau's
ape ever a Russian tunic or a Cos
aacks coat Of Prussian blue.
Coat dresses fastening across the
front Of the coat effect with highly
ornamental military frogs OF black silk
braid are YER smart and almost in
variably show th- new military collar
Nam of the long skirted COssack
coats o" redingOte suits have TWO rows
Of brass buttons down their fronts and
are glrdled In with belts like those
Tommy Atkins wears
The dashing military capes are per
hsps the most stunning when they are
developed in the blue with a scarlet
lining and a CLINT Of a brass button or
TWO ike our very own L. S. A tighIing
boys wear
The pcnChant FOR gold braid. how
ever cannot pc blamed entirely on the
war along with the .igh cost OF living
for il takes the form OF cravIng for
all sorts oc mefalized trimmings and
embroiderIes worn on street costumes
as well as on e.ening dress. Evening
gowns. b. the way. are mere wisps Of
net or lace and chiffon picked out with
The Washington times., 1914-09-11
THE TIMES BEDTIME STORY
By
Annette
Bradshaw

do. and did not like to rush right out
and climb the tree, too.
i think that the best plan would
hc 10 wait" he said to himself, and
then gather what cherries he
leaves. Won't he be surprised when
Tommy giggled 10 himself. and then
settled down for 4 cat-nap until
Teddy had finished.
His plans. however, were not to
work out just way. for he was
hardly settled when he heard a short.
sharp Meow from the tree. a
hang. and then n voice saying in 4
queer tone. We'll, I'll be feathercd!
! can't get away"
lie pceped "ut cautiously. and
there, swinging Icy the seat of lis
trousers from cherry limb was
Teddy The pailful OF cherries was
on the ground. and the poor kitty
boy could not get a hold for a paw
in any direction. Tommy saw that
he was not hurt, and when he began
to wigGle in discomfort, he had to
put his paw over his mouth t. E"ep
from laughing 1ut loud.
"Nuw | Will make him enjoy his
secret" Tom said with a nauLhty
grin as he stepped out from behind
tic IIIsh He walked toward IN"
tree and Teddy looked up and saw
niu'. Both KITTY boys stared iOr
moment, and then Teddy said. Hello
Tommy" in such a funny way that
Tommy had to laugh right ont.
Il see YOU have a new way to pick
cherries" Tommy Grinncd. but Teddy
only answered. Lift me down and
I'll share with sou" But Tommy
was not to be taken in, he had his
chance and he meant to make ii
pay. "Promise y"ul never run off
from me again. promise that YOU will
t:.kt my place when a spanking tiine
comes. promise" hut those We're
only a f"w OF the things that Tom
made Teddy promis" before he took
out his knife ami slit the seat of his
trousers SO as to free him.
fut all Mrs Tnnhy ever knew was
that she had Two lovely pals Of
cherries. and. as sh" thought two
darling it'll" Kitty boys:
u'opvrichr 1914. hv =. T. YoiCr
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@<REES

than any Ihiu- "ls" in tn" world. AID
1t was 10 please her that H.. wished
TO gather all Uf tn" cherries hN him
self Although there had been many
cherries in TabbyIand that year.
Mrs. Tabby had not been very fortu-
nate in getting any. So Teddy was
slipping off by himself to strip the
tree. and get painful for his mother.
He was III "a" shed just long
enough to find ms paIl. and then his
fluffy head and funny black nose
pccped out Of the door again.
Coast IL Cl,HT.' h" said 10 him
self Now must run ion the
road" As ne finished speaking he
pulled his hat down over his ears
and just simply dartcd out OF that
ward. for a kitty boy can run pretty
fast when he takes IN" notion. one"
SAT" in the road he stopped rumnIn-
and settled down to fast walk.
It's too bad" n" thought to him-
self, as he hurried along. that |
did not get Tom. But he is able 10
do So much for his mother. and
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In MS view as an unknown quantity. so
pIahly TO De seen as to be repudiated
In the sands Of knowledge.
No less an investigator than NV
friend. DR.. Franklin c. Well, medical
director of the Equitable Life Insurance
company. calls attention to the Pene-
iope and micawber-like institution of
the sick and ailing to their skin.
Fresh air. night and day, indoors and
ont. downstairs and in my lady's cham
Der. In TIE dtning-room and in the
Office, Is vital requisite, fer the skin
sucks in and sGheeZes out oxygen no
less pronounceGly than do the lungs.
y Geld shower, moist rutiown and
u watery massage Of the skin are m
perious obligations IL you would hold
tEs human -eo Iplic togeth z in hearth
ADD vigor. Copious draughts of water.
be they mountain or valley, artesian
or re strvoir, together with a soaped ex-
terror and frequent full tub or urf
bath will add a mite to the quota of
skin duties wh,:h contribdt, to health.
Perspiration is lifei
Strictly speaking those who pcrspire
not freely or too well must needs use a
brisk brush OF a torturec.Il Turkish
:oTel to stir up the delinquen. -kin
Cianos. and de-m2l elasticity.
The skin is far and away the biggest
sersory tissue of the body. The ears
can bear but n modicum, and the eyes
see but fraction of what the skin can
sertse
The explanation of the wisdom and
rrofundity of the Helen Kellers. and
other deaf, dumb and blind Hypatias.
can all be traced to the greatest of all
the common senses, the skin.
The skin breathes,
The skin slightly absorbs and greatly
eXcretes fluids and waste matters. The
skin is as tough as the underwear Of a
battleShiD 1t is equally as DrOtectiye
The skin regulates the amount Of
heat and cold of your ''innards." II you
escape pneumonia, thank your skin. II
you catch colds" look to your skin. If
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TEDDY HAS A SECRET.
By FLORENCE E. YODER.

EDDY TABBY ran out of his
house, and looked all about
him. Then he ran to the
wood shed and before he
shut the door he looked all about
him again. For this kitty boy was
trying TO run away from the
others. Several days before he had
found a big cherry tree which no
one seemed to own The cherries
were still hanging thick on the
branches and they were so ripe
that they coul'. not be left an
other day.
Teddy was Mrs Tabby's adopted
kitty boy, but he loved her more
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ne Fathers are killed. but all little boys be brave and help
load the guns He does hope
A Mothers
Ano VINO DO they make nickel ride the street carr Whose
and
they get It? And how
And the little
nut she sit
a is al sweetAl Ben ~ " ~
And the Little
,Rockaby Alice
ske W rock;
m HGw % @ hoT hurting the little how rings and
chubby bends sturdy
a
and the Little Boy free to tpoe and go with his plans
And when look help
gentle generous loving Little Boy
Whent the BoughB Breaks
And will he forget all his and all his beautiful
sordid selfish
a
o all n
little a
nd
Sitby-hef
Of will it
of Of
shall we h know what 6est Sost it is the Eades not to o. al
right beginning
Of Of
Balkans will be shall have
You
An upon Ihe Tree Top that's Wmas song Little Boy
When the bough breaks let's won't awhanway
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never get n chance to do anything
for her alone.
He purred a happy little song IS
he went along. and did not look be
hind him. If he had, he would have
seen some on" d0dEinE along be
hind trees and bushes. some one
who looked enough lIk" him to be his
shadow For Tommy Tahby had
seen him sneak "ut Of the house
and run to the shrd and had hidden
~ tn" gate for him to pass
When he saw him com" out Of
the shed with a pHl Tom ran and
got one. too, and VAS Just in time.
by running very fast. TO see the
direction Ted had taken. lie ran
along the road behind him. intent
or seeing where h" WAS going. But
Teddy struttcd along all unconscious
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Plain to Him.

Among those visiting an art exhibi-
ton held recently in San Antonio Wa.
an old German, who wandered about
looking at the paintings with interest.
Finally he stopped before a portrait
which showed a man sitting in a high
backed chair. Tackled to the frame was
a small white placard reading: "a por-
trait OF ]. F. Jones, by Himself"
The aged Teuton read the card and
then chuckled sarcastically:
''Vot fools is desc art beoples," he
muttered Anybody dot looks at dot
picture would know dot Jones is by him.
self. Nobody else is in der Picture
Dallas News. "A
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Answers to Health
Questions

STRONG ADHERENT-I usually
cure cold quickly by enemas, water
drinking, baths, exercise and other ply
sical culture treatments, but he last
cold has clung to me.
The question of vitality is all i'm
portant. and you should not spend too
much Of II, even in efforts at treatment
Try fresh air and eliminative treatment,
such as wet sheet pack or a sweat
bath OF any convenient kind. Keep ND
your vitality and your bodily warmth
with lot Of good food Stay in bed a
few days.
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r. ACH American woman may tr'S
II fall be a true "pauGhtcr of the
- Regiment" for military modes
are making their appearance
in the shops. This type of costume
began to appear in Paris during the
summer-some weeks before the Eu-
ropean war was an actuality. And
just when designers were in the midst
of creating and pushing the military
idea in women's garments history
took weird turn by making real
warfare the tragic horror of the mo-
ment
Military apparel has always endow-
ed chic woman with dash and life
In the Illustration the severity OF the
la hussard braided bodice is reliev-
ed by the careless daring OF the
swinging military cape. The close
fitting black velvet hat is wound by
a silver tinsel ribbon, which shoots
up at the center OF the crown like
the plumed helmet of the warrior.
The skirt of the navy blue hop sack
ing dress is close fitting and man.
nish. The stiff. rolling. white collar
of the shepherds plaid serge wrap
does not conflict with the severity OF
the costume. Silver braid and but
tons trim the half-ftting bodice.
Because the vogue for the military
will be so popular. braids will constitute
the chief trimming OF fall street cos
TUNES. Silk and wool braids and frogs
will outline the capes and trim the 9TH
erwise too plain basque. Many of the
suits and capes in dark blue broadcloth
are bound in black silk braid. like the
uniforms of our army and navy officers.
a wide red Gabardinc basque dress
shown at an importers shop had n
rather conspicuous trimming of white
rope braid and White tdsscis, which
hung from small epaulettes above each
long sleeve.
Braids and broadcIoth combine espe-
cially well. and in a costume of hun
ter's green, copied from a Marceau uni
form. the long pockets. belt and bodice
are trimmed in elaborate braid designs
and tassels. The braids were bIack.
wine red, and white. y typical zouave
style of uniform was copied in nav
blue broadcloth gown. which had small
boleros and huge skirt pockets edged in
yellow. red. and blue braiding. Plain
braids Of like color trim the novelty
checks and plaid costumes and capes
of the fall.
Copyright. 1914. Newspaper Feature Service
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O.
Against.

There is in the female heart such a
rapid coming and going. and huctua-
tion Of emotions of every kind. that a
woman under the influence Of emotion.
will, while she sheds a tear for you
out of her left eye. go on thinking, and
drop another for your predecessor or
successor tas the case may be- out of
her right-RiChter
The Washington times., 1914-09-11
Advice
To Girls
BY ANNIE LAURIE.

Dear Annie Laurie:
| am nineteen. and / have known
one friend for nearly two years; \
year ago he begged me so hard to
become engaged that l consented
and wore his ring. He said he would
commit suicide IL l said no. rms
happened when We were both living
in the country
When we moved to town he has
seemed very Indifferent toward me.
and twice l have known him to go
out with other girls. In the mean
time he has given me some lovely
presents. Sometimes when see MIN
he seems cross, and then again ne IS
lovely to me. What would you ad-
wise me to do?
10 he's cross, is he. and you don
know why?
Why don't you be cross for a
change and let him wonder why?
That's what I would do in your place
As to the suicide-tut! tut! little girl
that's what they all say. and that
what they all mean-for few minutes.
If your sweetheart is disagreeaoie, and
If he neglects you and goes out with
other girls. give him a dose of his own
medicine and see how he likes it.
But why do you want to bring MIN TO
terms? From your description OF him
l should think you would run mile TO
get away from him.
Mabel.-If you do not enjoy the
young mans society. tell him frank
ly that you do not care to make
engagements with him. Frankness
is the best policy.
Bashful.-In this day, when girls
are allowed much liberty, 1t Is not
considered wrong for a girl to so
canoeing on river alone with
man, provided she knows him well
and feels that she can trust him.
She can make it wrong. however.
by going in for public and promiscu-
Gus spooning, as many girls do.
manners and bad morals. as we'll.
Brown Eyes.-The man who de-
liberately tells you falsehood Is
not worth worrying about. Let the
other girl have a clear field and
bend your attentions in some more
worthy direction.
NJ. L. w.-You are right. I think.
not to want to marry so soon. both
because you are young and because
very long. If Re really cares for
YOU, he will wait. ! can't tell you
how to make him realize that you
do care for him, your heart VIII
have 20 tell you. Unless he is an
inveterate smoker and apt to in
lure his health ! should say moth
ing about his smoking.
Copyright. 1914 Newspaper Feature servics)
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gold and silver threads. spangle or
Two. or a crushed velvet girdle 10 lend
them stability.
One Of the weired of the weird
evening tOilettes on record was Slimpsed
at 4 recent theatrical opening. 1t bore
all the earmarks OF an exclusive
Tarisian creation, even II it did look
like Paul Poiret with acute indigestion.
The bodce-what there was of it
was worn sans corset and was a SHAPE
less bag affair of black satin sprnkled
with large, yellow roses. Hitched on TO
this At the hip line with a heading was
a full ankle length skirt OF yellow crepe
meteor.
The bodice was not content with be-
ing cut low ard V-Shaped in front and
back but WAS cut away also to 4 depth
of about five inches under the arms.
Absolutely sleeveless. II was held on the
w.:arer by shoulder straps Of wide black
tullc pIcatinc that looked 70" all the
wcrIl hike = 'naline neck ruchc cut in
To-. PARTS.
Nat.rcllv tho stare held little Of the
audiences attention.
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WOMAN Before Her JUDGES
For.

TOT.
Was this the face that launched A
thousand ships.
And burnt the topless towers OF Hum
Sweet Helen. make me immortal with
kiss
oh. thou art fairer than the evening
air
Clad in the beauty Of a thousan nd stars
-Marlowe
The Washington times., 1914-09-11

II has been said that while Adam was
created without Paradise, Eve eman-
sted from within the sacred inclosure;
and that while the former, consequent
ly. always retained somewhat OF the
original earthiness OF his origir., WON
an. the precious porcelain OF human
ciaA" exhibits more OF the refining ele-
~. both physically and morally
hupdenS
The Washington times., 1914-09-11
Hozv Short Is the Time
Our Babies IRE WIth U.s.!
7H Little Boy is very busy to-
By Winifred Black


THE Little Boy is very busy to-
day.
l. He's been hearing them talk
about the volcano. and how it
Fpouts steam and fire and melted lava
and he wants to know all about it.
Where does all the melted lava come
'rom-and who set 1t afre-and where
IS 1t going. now that it's out-and what
mad best be done about il?
Isn't there some va; to use all that
Sieam-What's the use Of wasting tt?
Why not catch 1t in a pipe some way
and run steamers or trains-or turn it
INTO steam pipes and help keep warm
little boys whose fathers cannot af-
FORD furnace. He's working on a
plan to accomplish this-making mod
els in mud Of the kind of apparatus
he would advise
And there's war in Europe over the
Falkans-where are the Balkans and
The Washington times., 1914-09-11

The girl Of this period is a creature
who dyes her hair and paints her face.
as the first articles Of her personal re-
Iigion: whose sole idea Of life is plenty
OF fun and luxury: and whose dress is
the object OF such thought and intellect
as she possesses. Her main cndeaYor
in this is to outvic her neighbors in
IN, "Xtravagance OF fashion.-Saturday y
Review.
Copyright. 1914. by Newspaper Feature
- Service, IncJ.
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!Uu suHer neat prostration, be up and
at the fleshy pajamas.
biushes, rasnes. blisters, pimples
pLiho Dolls, eruptions, blotches and all
the dermatological rnonstrosities. as we'll
as non-freakish outbreaks Of the skin,
are gauges to show which way your
health wind is flowing.
copyright, 1914. Newspaper Feature Seryics)
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Pig hats are seen on every head. all
with a fiat feather trimming. SIn"lc
sprays OF Paradise laid around the
brirn is the favorite trimming among
French bellies. such feathers bein% Al
lowed in France. But on the models to
be worn into American porUs-whcrc On
entering one must leave behind all
hopes OF Paradise-ostrich feather
sprays are used instead
The Washington times., 1914-09-11
Hits From Sharp Wits.

Misery loves company that It ma.
have the pleasure "f making the corr
I,auv miserable.
The Washington times., 1914-09-11

skirts ar. all much fuller and hrazcnl,
boast OF their increased width by being
openly vath"rcd onto their waist lines
All shades Of blue save PruSsianS are
verv good in Paris. and puppies. browns
greens and taupes are winning cOlors
Many OF the Russian coats ar" finished
with wide bands of fur on thcir edges
hut this certainly is Russian-a Il bit too
much for Us.
The Washington times., 1914-09-11

A chic New York matron has Iust re-
turned from Paris without her baggage.
but with the fashionabl" intelligence
that baspU"S aren't being wOrE at all in
Paris these days.
Cossack coats and rcdingotes. how
eve. are the order Of the day. and
promise to hold good throughout the
winter
The Washington times., 1914-09-11
Secrets of Health and Happines,
| low State Of Your Skin
Shows Condition of Body
:. LEONARD KEENE HIRSHBERC
A. B., NJ. A., M. D. Uohns Hopkins)

n d. NJ n, NJ. d. Johns Hopkns).
Ohm OLIVER HOBBIES in discussing the skeleton In
everybodys closet. every man. even the mos;
cynical has one enthusiasm he about some
one thing. The all-around trifer does not exist.
Where there is skeleton there also an idol in the cum
board
This much can anatomy verify Hobbes namely all flesh
mas skeleton and also skim To the matter to
the limit it is only necessary say each indivd,rs
skin is his idol.
certes, it is natural to dolize your skim Any vopng
FEMININE person who hegects to place her upon De-
desal does her sacrifices nosi
uoh wealth, and happiness to her nonchalance
curious indeed is the disrespect paid human
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N.1>[<>:*-

inquiry on subjects of feminine inter-
est from young women readers of this
paper and will reply to them in these
columns. They should be addressed to
her. care OF this office.
The Washington times., 1914-09-11
DIP. HIRSHBERG

sure mdes and feathers of utilize
pay
child youthful
shls
anatomy Of
Not Ring - ~ NA"-
The Washington times., 1914-09-11

Turning the grimdstonc for others To
grind their axes on is not exactly a
round Of plcasIi" I'"'"r"t News.
The Washington times., 1914-09-11

Tho eclipse Of the bridegroom is tho
never omitted feature Of weddings.
The Washington times., 1914-09-11

Youth and folly live together and
sometimes folly keeps right on living
AN:.I,. Journal
The Washington times., 1914-09-11

Every little donkey has hechaw
all his own.
The Washington times., 1914-09-11


their fathers be
" they can when
load the He
The Washington times., 1914-09-11

Tl,rr is II" better way I" cure a
, fellows itch for office than scratch
! IL. -Cmlumhia State.
The Washington times., 1914-09-11

Saving consists half OF avoiding
Albany Journal.
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MILITARY CAPES LATEST RAGE
Uniforms Closely Copied
and Hats Fall Into Line

~ ACH American woman may this
II fall be a true "pauGhtcr of the
- Regiment" for military modes
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-07-31
Three Arrested FOR
MURDER OF WOMAN
" " ~UO1 WHILE LYING IN III i,
VI run RtSID-
l\CE.

HE~TOW OKLA. july so shortly
after DO O'Clock Tuesday night q. %.
Hammond living TEN miles south OF
jn- place. was awakened hy his wife
teln. WW that her clothiug was oh
irc lio Rot mp aud examined and
fU.ul THAT She had hccu shot iu the
stomach with "a Shotgun. blowing her
entire stomach away She died IN =
few minutes aftcrward.
The woman WAS llammond's second
wife and she and one OF HamWoud's
drurhtors had had a quarrel "a few
duNs before that and the girl lem
home threatening vcngencc. After tho
sluutiug "a search was made and "a
ehHcun was found under the porch of
Lewis Warden. "a sOn-in-lHw. The
sun bad been fired only short time
before n was found A deputy sher-
iff went uut from this place and the
coroner held am inquest yesterday,
and recommended that j. J Ham
m,ud. tho husband. Liza Hammond.
tho step daughter, and Lewis Warden,
tlc scu-iu-lBV, all he held until the
preliminary which viii occur in this
.lfy on August \. The three prisoners
were takcn To Sapulpa and lodEeu
in the county Jail
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-07-31
PRAISE FOR JOHN FIELDS
"""d Road Magazine Boosts Rcpun.
lean Candidate.

OKLAHOMA CITY. July 3o.-Tbe
candidacy OF John Fields for gov
'rn"r of oklahoma is receiving f9-
Noiable comment In newspapers in
utLcr states. In It's July number the
Southwestern Automobiles at JnpIi,
Mo. the official puhhcation of the
ozark Trails association and tu,
Western Missouri Good Roads asso-
citation, printed the following editorial
appreciation of Mr. Fields. The mos
'aiktd-oi candidate Tor governor Of
oklahoma today is John Fieids cdit1
ut the oklahoma Farm journal
Fields Is the best known of all m,
'hdid'tcs and has done more FOR
tine development OF Oklahoma than
amy ether tcu mon IN oklahoma. MS
writings ou good roads and their up-
k'vp prove he is n good roads adyo-
cate HIS election will mean much
for good roads of oklahoma and the
great southwest"