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The Washington times., 1915-11-09
GRADUATES OF PENN
TO MEET TOMORROW
Associated Clubs Will Convene at
Raleigh Hotel for Third
Conference.

Seventy-five local alumni Of the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania are expected to
attend the third annual conference of
the Associated University of Pennsyl-
vania Clubs which convenes at the Raj
eiRh Hotel tomorrow and continues un-
til Friday.
Among the prominent alumni In
Washington holding either honorary
degrees or degrees In course are Vice
President Marshall. Ambassador Jules
s. Jusserand. Count ]. II. von Bern
storff. Gen. william c. Gorgas. Charles
d. Walcott Z. 3. Woodward. Chief
Justice II. Harry Covington. DR..
Charles W. Richardson. Secretary Gar
rtson. Admiral Dewey, Justice Hughes.
Judge Arthur r. Thompson. John
Crayke Simpson. and DR.. ii. c. Yar-
row. president Of the Washington chap
ter.
An informal smoker will be held In
the oak room of the Raleigh tomorrow
night. The conference will be formally
opened Thursday. Friday business will
he concluded and the delegates will
make q sightseeing tour OF the city.
Friday night Joint banquet will be
given at the University Club by the
Associated Clubs and the PENNSYLVANIA
Club of washington. Before the ban
duet begins an informal reception will
he held by Or. Edward F. Smith, pro-
vost Of the University OF Pennsyl-
vAnia
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QUIT MEAT WHEN
BACK HURTS OR
KIDNEYS BOTHER
Says Uric Acid in meat clogs
Kidneys and irritates
Bladder.
A glass of Salts is harmless
way to flush Kidneys,
says authority.

II you must have your meat every
day. eat II. but flush your kidneys with
salts occasionally. says a noted author
ity who tells US that meat forms uric
acid which almost paraiyzes the kidneys
in their efforts to expel It from the
blood. They become sluggish and
weaken. then you suffer with dull
misery In the kidney reRion. sharp pains
in the back or sick headache. dizziness,
your stomach sours. tongue is coated
and when the weather is bad you have
rheumatic twinges. The urine gets
cloudy. full of sediment. the channels
often get sore and irritated. obIiRing
you to seek relief two or three times
during the night.
To neutralize these irritating acids to
cleanse the kidneys and fiush off the
body's urinous waste get four ounces OF
Jad Salts from any pharmacy here:
take Q tablespoonful In q glass OF water
before breakfast for a few d-"s and
your kidneys will then act fine This
famous salts is made from the acid OF
grapes and lemon juice. combined with
lithia. and has been used for genera
tions to flush and stimulate sluggish
kidneys. also to neutralize the acids In
urine. so It no longer irritates. thus end.
ing bladder weakness.
Jad Salts Ia inexpensive: cannot in
1ure. and makes a delightful .fYerves.
cent lithta- a-water drink.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
FOUNDRY SOCIETIES
IN JOINT SESSIONS
Missionaries Of Church Gather
to Discuss Progress Of Their
Work.

Meetings Of the four missionary So
cieties connected with the congrega ton
Of Foundry NJ. f. Church were held
in that edifice. Sixteenth and Church
streets today. Marked progress In the
work OF the foreign and home mission
AIRY organizations was reported. The
rganizations which met, and the pre-
siding officers were Young Woman's
Home Missionary Society. Mrs. Afa
Steinment: woman's Home Missionary
Society. Mrs. Benjamin Haywood /;
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society.
Mrs. Elizabeth Pierce. and Ladies' Aid
Society, Mrs. Irving .. Ball.
Sessions were held at 10 30 o'clock
this morning. and 2 o'clock this after
noon. Each meeting was characterized
by reports OF a most encouraging char
acter and the discussion OF new ways
and means Of promoting the work of
the societies.
Anniversary week is being observed
at Foundry Church. The closing fea-
ture will be reception and social In
the church Friday night. At the week
ly prayer service Thursday night the
Rev. DR.. Harry s. France will deliver
the principal sermon.
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j. s. WILL CONTINUE
PASSPORT INQUIRY
Germany's Reputation Of Al.
legged Spies Makes Action
Difficult.

The Government will go ahead in
vesugating passport frauds and endeav-
orinR to locate responsibility. This fact
was developed at the State Department
today. apropos of the publications Of the
note from Germany. In reply to repre-
Sentations made some time ago. strong
ly denying charges that the German
government was manufacturing fraud
ulent passports for use of spies and
secfet agents.
Secretary Lansing 10 not prepared to
say whether there will be a further
note or other communication to Ger.
many on the subject OF passport
frauds. II 10 made plain, however. that
the Government will follow up its in
vestisations and endeavor to get to the
bottom Of the passport abuses.
Tho German response declares that
alleged statements Of German spies ar
rested In London to the erect their
fake passports were furnished them
by a member Of the German adnSrIty
stan are untrue. that . plant was
discovered In Antwerp for nanufacture
Of fraudulent passports. and refutinY
all CHARGES as to Germany's participa-
ton In the forgeries.
II 10 believed here that In view OF the
German governments practical repudi-
alton Of the testimony Of It's own al
legged spies It will be highly difficult.
if not impossible. to prove that re-
sponsibility rests on Berlin.
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MAKES NINE MILLION
ON MDVALE STEEL
Marcellus H. Dodge Was Among
First to Sec Prospects In
War Munitions.

NEW YORK. Nov. s.-one Of Wall
streets war brides~-Midvaie Steal anA
Ordnance Company stock - brought
Marcellus H. Dodge. president Of the
Remington Arms and Ammunition Com
psny. about 100000 clear profits. It
was reported In financial circles to-
day.
Dodge was one of the f,rst to see big
with his father-in-law, William Rocke-
Teller. William e. Corey and others. he
organized syndicate called the Mid
vale Steel and Ordnance Company to
manufacture war munitions.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Legion of Loyal Women
Plans Annual Supper

The annual supper of the Legion OF
Loyal Women will be served Novem-
her Is. plans for the feast having been
completed at a meeting Of the organiza-
tion at the Raleigh last night.
Marked success was reported by the
committee soliciting funds for the Dur-
chase OF a tablet to Clara Barton. which
will be placed IN the Red Cross build
ing. The members of the committee
are Mrs. Albertinc S. Odell. chairman; ;
Mrs Mercine T.. Cutter. Miss Cora c.
Curry. Mrs. Margaret A. Knapp, and
Miss Belle C. Royce. Mrs. Ada H.
Weiss, president of the legion. presided
at last nights well attended session Of
the order.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

Samuel X. Plummer was selected for
foreman Of the grand jury at the open.
ing Of the November term OF the cir
cult court Yesterday. Other Grand
Offm, r. Franiv Gibson, Robert p.
soper. Clayton s.; Fields; Edmund a.
jr., Charles Hopkins, Henry r. Benson.
John G. Burns. Reginald Cross, J.
Robert d. sherwood. Thomas I.
Iechlider. James ". G: Hissins. James
Wilson. Peter J. Stang and Frank
Esworthy.
The petit Jury Is composed Of Thomas
H. Pope. William Dorsey, William ].
Bcail. Jacob r. Umstead. Hubert c.
Hickerson. Joseph II. Ward. William
y. Bell, james Beail, William r. Mat
thews. Joseph NJ. Harris. Joseph Z. jan
ney. Charles T. Kingsbury. NJ. J.
Boteler, Luther n. puvall, James p.
Rainey. Zaccheus Woodnoid, Thomas
T.. Bissett, a. A. Braddock. Charles r.
Hartshorne. Willie d. Moxley. james
II. Purdmm. Harvey J. Harris. JOSEPH,
NJ. Etchuson. Joseph T. Hewitt and
Walter N. Eutler.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Sixth Church Plans
Presbyterian Mission

Permission to esta ablish q mission of
the Sixth Presbyterian Church In the
vicinity of Longfellow street and Colo
RADIO avenue northwest. was requested
yesterday at the meeting OF the WASH
inGton Presbytery held In New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church. The ul-
innate removal Of the Sixth Church
was also requested. The Rev. w. r.
McBath. at his own request. was dis
missed to the Presbytery. Of Holiston;.
Approval was given to the calling Of
the Rev. Afford Kelley to the pastorate
OF the churches Of Manassas and Cliff
ton. The installation will be arranged
by the Rev. Mr.. Kelley. the Rev. Dr..
IT, Z. Brundaye. and Elders W. II.
Richards and II. r. Dodge.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Asks S50,000 Damages
For Dynamite Injury

Alleging ne was permanently Injured
when struck by bricks and flying debris
caused by dynamite blast. while ex-
cavating for the proposed Arlington
Hotel at II and streets and Vermont
avenue, Clarence w Marshal has
brought suit in the District Supreme
Court against the Arlington Hotel Com
pany. Thompson -Starrett Company, and
Henry ID. Eichelberger for $50, 900 dam
ages
The plaintiff says he was injured
while In | street, November 0. 1912, and
has since been unable to conduct his
business as a contractor.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Want Shelter Shed At
Congress Heights Junction

Permission to erect n shelter shed at
Portland street and Nichols avenue
southeast has been asked of the Dis
'rict Commissioners by the Washington
steel and Ordnance Company at Gies-
horo Point.
II. r. Clark. secretary of the com
pany, Informed the Commissioners that
400 employees OF the company transfer
at the point daily, and that II is desir-
able to provide shelter during the
-stAba< uanntkA
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Louis D. Brandeis to
Lecture On Palestif {

The Restoration and Upbuiiding OF
the Holy Land will be the subject OF
lecture tonight In Memorial CONT
mental Hall by Louis d. Brandeis. Of
Boston, who IL chairman OF the pro-
visionai executive committee for gen.
eral Zionistic affairs. Alexander Aaron
Won. Of Palestine. and other prominent
speakers will participate.
The committee In charge includes
Julius I. Pcyser. chairman: Mrs. Adolph
Kahn. Milton Strasburser. DR.. Ben1a-
min L. Grossman. Robert Sxold. Harry
y. Sandberg. Marx stearman. Morris
Atpher,
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
HvaTTSVJl.LE

The eighth annual convention OF the
Prince George county Sunday school
Association VIII convene In the First
Presbyterian Church. here. tomorrow
for n two day session. The registration
ia in charge OF Miss Artridge Belt. OF
sprinRfield, secretary Of the association
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
SHE Wins 90 MEN TO
SUFFRAGE IN HOUR
Miss Blanche Waters, Youngest
Member Of Congressional
Union, Makes New Record.

Ninety men won over to the suffrasist
cause in an hour.
This is the record Of Miss Blanche
Waters. the youngest member OF the
Congressional Union for Women Suf-
frage and regarded by many as the
most beautiful suffragist In Washing
ton. who yesterday led n bavy OF pref
ty young suffragists to the high schools
OF the city and appealed To the young
men to take part In the sunragist
pageant which Is to be presented here
December 10.
Ten days ago Miss Hazel Mackaye.
a,rthor OF the pageant, made an appeal
to the men OF the city to assist In pre-
senting the pageant. Her appeal was
Drir ted In the local newspapers. Men
OF suffragist he adduarters and meet
ings were held on the streets in az ef-
fort to make the men fall into liue 10
the pageant.
Pretty Girls As Bait.
Registrations were slow. however. and
yesterday. with the time for the first
rehearsal at hand. Miss Mackaye found
herself with only about half the neces-
srry men.
.I'u get you some men," said Miss
Waters Just let me take an automo.
bile with some pretty girls In 1t and
III guarantee to have all the men you
want in time for the first rehearsal to-
night." The machine was procured the
girls piled In, and with blowing OF
horns and an elaborate display OF SUI.
fragist colors, they sped away toward
the Central High School.
The front seat OF the machine was
used as a platform, and. perched upon
this. Miss Waters launched into her
speech In behalf OF the Susan y. An
thony pageant. The young men
thronCed around the machine and the
Girls were not slow to sign them up
for the pageant They next visited the
Mckinley Manual Training School:
where their methods met with equal
success.
Rejoicing In Camp.
When they returned to Union head
qua r4ers an hour later there were ninety
names on the list. and there was great
rejoicing In the suffragist camp.
I'VE could have gotten lots ana iots
more" said Miss Waters. when she re-
turned, but we only needed ninety 30
we didn't visit the other high schools.
"Oh, Just told them they simply
would have to nelp us with the page.
ant" she said with smile, when asked
how she won tnem over. Most men
will help a woman II she asks them to
do 1t in the right way.
Miss Waters Is well known here. ana
was one of the Washington girls VINO
ran Miss Ruth Purcell close race In
The Times Beauty Contest. Her photo
graph appeared in The Times during
The contest and many letters were rei
ceived by the Beauty Editor indorsins
her for the winner.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Woman Sues Traction
Company For Injuries

Alleging that she was permanently in
jured when thrown to the ground while
alightinR from a street car at Tenth
street and Pennsylvania avenue north
west July 27 last. Martha f. Virgins
today filed suit in the District Supreme
Court against the Capital Traction Com
pany for 5000 damages. Her attorneys
are Turnage and Quinn.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
Mems Club Offers Prize
For the Best Chestnut

The Mems Club Of Mt. Vernon Place
Methodist Church, Ninth street and
Massachusetts avenue northwest. will
hold its annual chestnut cracking in the
parlors OF the church tonight DR.. ii.
inGton district. will be master of cere-
monies. A prize for the best chestnut"
Will be awarded
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
ANACOSTlA.

The first social meeting Of the sea-
son OF the Child welfare Association Is
to be held next Thursday afternoon in
the parish hall OF Emmanuel Church.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

MIR. and Mrs Elbert G. Culberson have
returned to their home in New Haven
after an extended visit with relatives
near Upper Marlboro.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
ROCKVILLE.

The Rev. Samuel r. white officiatod
at the marriage here yesterday Of Har-
ry c. Manning and Miss Annie NJ.
Houston, both Of Washington.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

BENJAMIN H. Harris has entered suit
In the circuit court for Prince George
county for an absolute divorce from
Rertie Harris on the ground OF deser-
tion
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

The Philathea Sunday school class OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church. SOUTH
will meet tonight at the home OF Miss
fssie Scaggs.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

Tomorrow maks the opening of the
hunting season in this county. Game
IL reported to be moro plentiful than
usual. Efforts will be made to enforcS
strictly the law requiring on-residents
to take out licenses at a cost Of SIS
zach.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

N,ss Carrie Works and Miss Martha
Henderson have returned to their home:
in Linden. Colo. after a visit with rela
tives near here.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

Members OF Anacostia Lodge No. q.
+. A. A. NJ. last night went In a body
to Baltimore. where they were tho
guests OF Adherence Lodge. No 81. OF
that city. A. 4. Beck headed the dele
CATION.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

On Friday niGht the Congress Heights
and dance In the Masonic Hall. This 10
new orxanlsation composed Of four
teen members. Warner H. Wright. presi-
dAnl
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

Former Gov. Cole Blease OF South
Carolina will be the principal speak ker
at the annual memorial services Of
Alexandria Lodge Of Eiks on December
). Congressman Nicol Of South Caro-
lima also will speak At last nights
meeting OF the lodge. August Pohl. Of
Rosemont. was elected a trustee TO sue
ceed George II. Schwarzmann, resigned.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

y. Farrall aud mother OF Miss Gestrude
Farrall. died at her home. 202o sixteenth
street. on sunday. The funeral services
will be held from 1t, Tercsa's Church
will be offered. Interment will take
place In Mt. Oiivet Cometery.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

Mrs. elizabeth Farrali. wife of James
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

Members Of Martha Washington Chap
ter. No. q. Order Of the Eastern star
will leave tomorrow night on the $50
train for Washington. where they Will
attend the grand visitation Of Naomi
Chapter by the Grand Lodge Officers
OF the Grand Chapter OF the District o'
Columbia.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09

Burns received while playing will
ma atches caused the death OF vanc'
Posey, the seven year-old son OF Mr.
and Mrs. william Posey. hh clothiD;
became ignited.
The Washington times., 1915-11-09
CLOSING BIG REALTY
DEAL IN ALEXANDRIA
Five Thousand Acres Of Fairfax
County Land To Be Sold For
100000.

ALEXANDRIA,. Nov. "a real es-
tate deal involving the purchase OF
5000 acres Of land in Fairfax county
along the Potomac river south Of Alex
andria at cost Of about $500 900. has
been practically closed for tho real
estate firm Of Graham q Ogden. For
several months past the firm has been
securing options on . number Of large
tracts between this city and Mt Yer:
non. The average price Of the land
secured was at the rate Of 800 per
acre.
The first option was taken up yester.
day when the Hunter property at
itunters' Station. nve miles south Of
Alexandria. was purchased. Work Of
the real real estate - s,G arm * ,Sa, "e%o' ths other
property will be taken over just as
soon as the titles can be examined and
While no announcement has been
made for whom the property has been
purchased. IT is understood that the
capitalists. Two corporations which will
handle the transaction have recently
been granted charters by the state
corporation commission. One is known
other AZ the Potomac Country club,
Inc. II II the purpose of the latter to
erect handsome club house on the
land purchased.
Dr. Walter A. wsrfield has returned
from Richmond. whore he successfully
passed the examina tion as second lieu
tenant In the Virginia volunteers. He
will fll the vacancy OF second lieuten-
ant In the Alexandria Light Infantry.
Burns received while playing with
ma tches caused the death OF Vance
Posey, the seven-year-old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. william Posey. hs clothing
became ignited.
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tary and treasurer. All the owners
that have built were present and be-
came members and it is to be hoped
that the nonresident owners will join
and take part in the movement to
make Allandale one of the talked
abouts, and they are invited to attend
the next meeting, which will be held
next Tuesday evening at the club
house, 700 o'clock. Come and join
the A. I. A., as it will be all to your
advantage. Remember the date,
Tuesday, December 81.
F. o. Sparkman has a gang cutting
down weeds and giving the parkway
a general cleanup along all the
streets.
The Bakers are expected to arrive
this week and occupy the house north
of Mrs. Child's.
Capt. J. w. Rusk and family are
here, and with them DR.. ]. L. Lati-
mer, an old visitor of Daytona.
The 500 club has reorganized for
the season and meet as last year at
the clubhouse on Wednesday even
ings.
Plans are under consideration for a
number of dances to be given at the
clubhouse during the winter.
At Ye Inn, the Lampheres have
been busy painting and the Fishers
carpentering till the inside looks all
new and very much improved. Mrs
| Christiancy expects to open fol
guests about January 1.
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ALLANpALE. !
- > . , } j . q 3 . q Z

AKIAANDALE, Dec. 14.-Allandale
- been very quiet for some time,
= viii from now on be heard from,
here Is a renewed life. During
eummer and early fall much has
- done by the people who re-
nlned, many changes and improve
1s have been made. c. F. Bill
has finished the bungalow on
1nonWealth that he bought from
Johnson, and is occupying it.
Hicks has made many improve
1i9 on his cottage on Kirby place
~ Riverside. The RikemanS also
- made additions to Magnolia
lIGe and improved the looks of their
1T Girls Supee is building very
10y red brick bungalow on Ridge
~ avenue. Jones McCrorey and
q Carpenter are occupying their
ea1ows north of the club house
=. Aldrich is finishing his bunga
~ on Ridgewood avenue.
lIg. Child has arrived and is oc
ring her bungalow on the River
sQn Tuesday of this week the prop
fU owners of Allandale met and
med an association to be known
! the Allandale Improvement asso
zion. Alfred o. Hicks was elected
koo1dent and J. w. Rikeman secre
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rattle for my little baby brother. 1
guess this is all. Lovingly, your little
friend, NELLIE WEHNER.
470 Magnolia avenue.
Dear Santa Claus:
Will you bring me a bat, and a ball,
and a box of candy and lots of nuts
and a book
JAMES MARION TITUS.
South Palmetto.
Dear Mr.. Santa Claus:
1 want a doll and a piano
CARRIE KINGSTON.
Kingston, Fla
Dear Mr.. Santa Claus:
Please give me a horn, drum and
rubber ball.
GEORGE KINGSTON.
Kingston, Fla.
Dear Mr.. Santa Claus:
Please give me a train of cars
and a drum. JAMES KINGSTON.
Kingston, Fla.
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Dear Santa:
l am going to tell you what l want
for my Christmas present l want a
bicycle. l don't suppose you can
bring me one. 1 would like an erector
so l can learn to build steel sky
scrapers. l hope I am not asking for
too much. Your loving little friend,
ERIC WEHNER.
470 Magnolia avenue
Dear Santa:
1 am a little girl six years old and
I want a bicycle very much. Please
bring me one, or if you have no
bicycles, bring me a baby doll.
DOROTHY CROSS.
534 North Beach street
Dear Santa:
Please bring me 28-inch bicycle
tire. WILLIAM CROSS.
534 North Beach street.
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Dear old Santa:
am going to write you letter and
tell you some of the things would
like for Christmas 1 would like a
or two and some nice games. Now,
1 would like if you would bring a
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My dear Santa Claus:
I would like you to bring me a
toy cannon and some soldiers and my
little sister Borghild wants a dollie
and some handkerchiefs. Anything
you wish to bring.
BORGHILD AND ERLING ESPE-
DAHL.
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Santa Claus Gets Many
Letters from the Little Folk

Dear Santa:
I want an erector set No. s;
Brownie camera and a bicycle
OLIN WING.
725 South Ridgewood
Dear Santa Claus:
Please, won't you bring us a tennis
racket each and a ball too.
LAURA HAWKINS and
GENEVA BRADSON.
551 North Beach street.
Dear Santa Claus:
l was sick yesterday and couldn't
phone you l am eight years old, and
wish you would please bring me a
football, fiashlight, watch and gun.
And thank you.
WILLIAM G. SIMPSON, JR.
80 Fairview avenue.
Dear Mr.. Santa Claus:
Please give me a doll and doll
bed. CHARLOTTE KINGSTON.
Kingston, Fla.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a steam engine
and a big steamboat.
LEON WAITE.
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Dear Santa:
AS l have no telephone I will write
you letter. l live on North street.
My name is Alethea c. Harriss. l
was 10 years old in April I would
like very much to have a nice brace
let, but don't want to ask for too
much, so if you think the bracelet
too much l will appreciate some nice
stockings, No. 8 black, or two yards
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of hair ribbon. l would like the flow
cred ribbon with lots of blue in it.
Wishing you a merry Christmas and
happy new year, and thanking you
for your kindness, am, Your sincere
friend, ALETHEA HARRISS.
Dear Santa:
Please send me a boys red sweat
er. I am 10 years old. Thank you.
HENRY BUTLER.
ASS Volusia avenue.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a bicycle and a
box of candy, and a small kodak.
1 live on Volusia avenue, across from
the Daytona Creamery. 1 am IL
years old.
(This youngster forgot to sign any
name.-SANTA.)
Dear Santa Claus:
1 am little girl four years old and
please do bring me doll with curly
hair, doll bed, piano and little
stove. Your little friend,
DOROTHY IRWIN.