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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-15
CARROLL REPUBLICANS
NAME COUNTY TICKET

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PULASKI. VA. April 1.-THE Re-
publicans In primary on Saturday noni-
mated the following ticket for Carroll
County for the fall election: S. Floyd
Landrcth, for Commonwealth Attor-
ncy: j. Il. Marshall, for treasurer:
George Il. Edwards. for Sheriff; w. Glen
Edwards, for House of Delegates Mr.
Landreth was named without opposi-
tion. He was appointed Common
wealths Attorney to fill out the uncx-
PRED term of the late W. NJ Foster.
who was. killed in the Hillsvillc court
house tragedy OF March a, 1912. Mr..
Edwards was appointed sheriff to sue
coed the late Lew T. Webb. killed at
the same time by the Allen clan, but
only served short time, T.. d. Worrell
having been appointed at the conclusion
OF the Allen trials. Candidates for the
several Offices for which there were con-
tests were: House of Delegates, r. B.
Williams. j. w. Smith. W. Glen Ed
wards and a. w. Horton: for county
treasurer, ]. B. Marshall and Norman
Quesenberry, MIR. Marshall being re-
nominated for sheriff. George f. Ed
wards. F.. G. Branscome and L: D. Wor-
rel. the latter being the incumbent
Carroll being Republican county, n
nomination is equivalent to an election
However, the Democrats may name n
ticket and there Is a probability that
Republicans may name an independent
ticket.
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BOARD CONSIDERING
FRANCHISE REQUESTS
Il Hears Arguments OF Companies,
Which Would Build Railway
to City Point.
TO GIVE DECISION ON MONDAY
Prince George Supervisors May
Grant Rights to Both Companies.
Pythians Of Petersburg Preparing
for Interesting Meeting.
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PETERSBURG. VA. April 14.-An ad-
Journed meeting of the Board of Super
visors OF Prince George County was
held to-day in the rooms OF tho Chamber
or Commerce to consider propositions
from two comprehensive Petersburg
and James River Company. of Washing
ION. and the Petersburg and Appomat-
toX Company, Inc, OF Richmond, for
he privilege of constructing an cleo
trio railway between Petersburg and
City Point. There was a full attend
ancc Of members OF tho board, and
many others Interested in the projected
enterprise were present. Tho Petersburg
and James River Company was repre-
sentcd by plummer & Bohannon, and
tho Petersburg and Appomattox Com
pany by Murray VI. Mcclure. X. IL. Mann
and Samuel w. thinner. Both com panies
asked for franchise, and the use OF
the public roads of tho county for the
construction Of the line. The matter
was claborately discussed and argued,
and without action the board adjourned
10 meet on Monday afternoon at Prince
George Courthouse TO render Il de-
cision a franchise to ono Or both may
be granted
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VI. A. NicIc.
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PULASKI, VA, April 14.--Inforrna-
ton has been received here from New
York City announcing the death Of
NJ. a. Viele. v!ce-president Of the APP
palachian Power Company. His death
occurred on Saturday night after n
short illness from pneumonia. He was
member OF the firm OF Vicle, Black
well & Buck. OF New York. construc-
tive engineers. which company built
the electric power developments along
New River for the Appalachian Power
Company. This company was then
owned by the III. NJ. Byllesby Company,
OF Chicago. Later the Viele, Black
we'll 6 Buck Company secured the con-
trolling interest, and Mr.. Viele became
the Yice-president. During the con-
struction Of the dams he made many
trips into this section and over terri
tory OF Southwest Virginia and West
Virginia into which sections the Appa-
lachian Power Company extended it's
electric wires
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NEWS OF ASHLAND

ASHLAND, VA. April I4-Mr. and
Mrs George Shipley have returned to
Baltimore. after being the guests OF
DR.. and Mrs. z. e Blackwell.
Mrs. James G. Hughes Will accom-
pany her mother. Mrs. Perkins. to Nor
folk this week. where they will visit
Afr. and Mrs. Henry G. Perkins.
Miss Condi Roy Bridges Is in Rich
mond as the guest OF her sister. Mrs.
&. B. Hutchings
Miss Louise Miller spent the week
end here with friends
Mrs Rich has concluded her visit to
her daughter. Mrs. Harley Howe. and
returned TO her home IN New York.
Mrs. 3. Morgan Shepherd is spending
this week with her sister, Mrs. r. II.
Wright, at boswell.
Mrs. ]. W. Smith and children re-
turned 10 their home In Woodland
Heights to-day, after a visit to Mrs. j..
W. Lee.
B. Morgan Shepherd is In New York
virginia Marshall has returned from
a visit to Smithfeld and SUFFOLK.
a delightful program was given on
Monday morning by the Ashland Music
Club. Mrs. j. c. BlasinGame rendered
in a most pleasing manner several vocal
selections. and Mesdames r. L. Black
well. W. NJ. Lasher and Miss Annie Cox
also took part. Mrs. r. f. Blackwell
was hostess for the morning. and gave
a short history OF the club. which has
been in existence from time to time
since 1901. and very few OF the original
members being present The officers
for the coming year were announced
as follows: President. Mrs. J. c.
Rlasingame: vice president Mrs Har-
ley Howe: secretary and treasurer. Miss
Annie Cox.
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when 7 started taking Sargol my
TeiEht Hs %"s only i$ @o pounds writes
l6o pounds. and I am the picture of
health and stronger than ever was
before You may use my letter. for
same shape I was. Would not take
500 for the good 1t has done me"
When 1 commenced taking Sargol
Ing II only 26 days and weigh 800
pounds" writes Miss Lille Davis II
gained 7 pounds In 10 days" states
w. Z. Thackery.
tie stock In testimonials because they
say people are apt to take treatment
for some disease and just imagine they
feel better. But Sarsol is not a treat
ment for any disease. 1t simply puts
firm. healthy stay there" fat and
muscular tissue on men and women
who are thin, rundown and under
weight. There is no guess work-no
Imagination about it. These people
weigh themselves before they begin.
thereafter and the scales tell the story.
Hundreds upon hundreds of Sargol
users are constantly reporting In
creases In weight ranging all the way
from ten to forty pounds.
Sarsol is just a tiny tablet which
YOU eat at meals. 1t mixes with your
food and turns all the fats. sugar.
s,nrches and oils of your food into rich
the tissues and blood. IF you are un-
derweiGht 1t Is certain that tho greater
portion Of tho fat-producing material
in your food is going through your
body as waste. You eat and eat. but
get no benefit Sareol stops this
wastcful. dangerous leakage of fats and
the result is quickly noted rs the hol-
lows of the body fill out with healthy
flesh.
You risk no loss In taking Sargol, as
leading druggists everywhere sell 1t
with Il positive guarantee Of increased
weight as contained in every package.
Absolutely harmless. Costs little If
1t succeeds and nothing If 1t falls. re-
you are ten pounds or moro under
weight you owe 1t to yourself to try it.
Sold In Richmond and vicinity by all
leading druggists.
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CHARLOTTESVILLE SUED
FOR HEAVY DAMAGES
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CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. April IL
Acting on behalf of their client, Mrs
Lillian NJ. Applcberry, Attorneys Nc
Mutt and Walker have entered suit
against the city of Charlottesville for
$4,000 for injuries alleged to have been
sustained by their client the last week
OF March The summons Is returnable
to the May rules of the Circuit Court OF
Alhemarle County. Mrs. Applcberry,
who is a woman of advanced age, was
driving alone In a buggy on her way to
Mr.. Finley's place. where she was nurs-
ing n patient. AT the intersection of
Levy Avenue and the Scottsville Road
she was thrown from the vehicle, be-
cause OF defective construction OF the
street, so it is alleged, and suffered n
fractured hip and other severe injuries.
She is now at the University Hospital
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on Monday evening at 1870 o'clock
~ tho home OF the bride on Wythe
street. Mrs. Ethel r. Eanes and Fred
erick r. Green. both of this city, were
united In marriage. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. T.. c. Ripple,
rector Of the Good Shepherd Memorial
church in the presence of the immedi-
axe families and friends.
1t is thought probable that Tom Coles.
ti" MccklenburG negro. may be we'll
enough to be taken to Boydton for
TRIAL for his selfconfessed crimes next
week. He Is rapidly recovering from
his wounds after two surgical opera :
tons. and seems resigned to his fate
Thomas b. 1vey, OF this city, has
been n member OF the Junior Order of
United American Mechanics for thirty-
five years, and is now serving his
twenty seventh consecutive year as
state council secretary. He has rem
dercd valuable service to the order.
Mrs. Martha Rochelle, of Terrace Ave-
nue., was stricken with paralysis while
attending church on Sunday, from the
effects OF which she died yesterday
afternoon. She is survived by one son.
The Petersburg High School and
chester teams will play ball here to-
morrow, and on Saturday tho Peters,
hrG boys will go to Emporia for a
game.
The roof OF the residence OF Captain
rntnam Stith, OH Wythc Street, caught
IRE from sparks this morning. but the
damage was small
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Supreme Court Opininna.

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RALEIGH. y. c., April 1.-THE SUI
premc Court delivered opinions to-day
In seventeen appeals as follows:
Morton VS.. Light and Water Com
pany. Beaufort. partial new trial;
Barnes VS.. Southern Railway Company.
Wilson, no error; Atlantic Coast Line
US. Bunting. Pitt. reversed; Groves VS..
Barden. Duplin. error; Burch vs.. Scott.
Wake. new trial: Plumbing Company
vs. Hotel Company, Wake. affirmed
Powell and Powell VS.. Lumber Com
pany. Wake, no error; King vs. Nc
Crackin. Columbus, no error: Chiffon
VS.. Groom. Forsyth, no error; FricF
Company VS.. Bowles, Surry. reversed
Shoe Company vs.. Travis and Lee. For
syth, affirmed; Bleakley VS. Gambler,
Forsyth, reversed; State vs. Siler, Gull
ford, reversed Shaw VS.. Public Service
Corporation. Guilford, no error: Har-
grave VS.. Board OF Road Conmiss toner's,
Davidson. affirmed; City OF Charlotte
VIC. Brown. motion of plaintiff to re-
hear dismissed: Humphrey VS.. Cald-
we'll, New Hanover. affirmed.
The court sustained the Davidson
County 100000 road bond issue under
the act OF the recent Legislature in the
case OF Hargrave VS.. Davidson Road
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CAL0MEL TODAY,
SICK TOMORROW
Dose Of nasty caIomel makes
you sick and you lose q
days work.

Calomel salivates! IT'S mercury.
Calomel acts like dynamite on slug
gish liver. When calomel comes into
contact with sour bile 1t crashes into 1t,
causing cramptng and nausea.
If you feel bilious. headachy. consti-
pated and all knocked out, just go to
your druggist and get a 50-cent bottle
of Dodsor's Liver Tone. which Is a
harmless vegetable substitute for dan
Eerous calomel. Take spoonful and
If 1t doesn't start your liver and
straighten you up better and quicker
than nasty calomel and without making
you sick, you just go back and get
your money.
If you take calomel to-day you'll be
sick and nnuseated Tomorrow; besides,
1t may salivate you. while IL you take
Dodsons Liver Tone you will wake up
feeling great, full OF ambition and
ready for work or play. It's harmless.
pleasant and safe to give to children /;
they like it.-Advertisement
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has n most beneficial effect upon the
nervous system and thousands of women
have delightedly told how they were free
OF nausea. had no morning sickness and
went through the ordeal with most ro-
marltnble success. Mothers Friend" has
been growing In popular favor for moro
than forty years. In almost every COM
munity are grandmothers who used 1t
themselves, their daughters have used 1t
and they certainly must know what n
blessing 1t is when they recommend 1t
so warmly. 1t Is used very successfully to
prevent caking Of breasts.
Mothers Friend" has been prepared in
the laboratory OF Bradfield Regulator Co..
304 Lamar Bldg. Atlanta. Ga. for moro
than two generations and can be- had Of
almost any druggist from coast to coast
/. Write to-day for tho little book.
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Colonel John Mcclure.


HARRlSONBURG. VA, April IL
Tho funeral OF Colonel John Mcclure.
seventy-eight years old n well-known
Confederate veteran and wealthy cat
TO king" OF Virginia and West Nir-
GINA was held to-day mt Franklin.
Pendleton County forty miles west OF
Harrisonburg. For nifty years Colonel
Mcclure dealt In cattle. tho stock on
his farms and other pastures number
ing thousands. He was an elder I'm tho
Presbyterian Church. He was prisi-
dent OF Farmers Bank of Pendleton,
and did business in the firm of Bow
man IL Mcclure. His estate Is valued
at $4,000. He is survived by his
widow. who was Miss Rebecca Skid
more, with whom he lived half a CEN
fury. There were no children. In
good health until several months ago.
he began n decline. which ended In
stroke OF paralysis several days ago,
from which he could not rally.
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OF this country for years past. She
was the author OF Betty Pembroke"
her decided literary ability attracted
tho attention OF the Ncalc Publishing
Company. of New York, with whom
she had been associated for the past
seven years. Miss Hancock Is survived
BY her mother Mrs. r. Overton Han
cock. and the following brothers and
sisters: DR.. Charles Hancock. OF New
York: DIR. Thomas Hancock, OF Atlanta;
Professor Harris Hancock, OF Cincin-
natl; Arthur Il. hancock, Of Paris,
Ky: X. j. Hancock. of Washington. ID.
G.: Mrs. Schuyler portevant, Of Ocean
City. Miss, and Miss Jane Hancock.
OF this clty
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John Mink,
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LfNCHRCRG, VA, April l4.-John
Mink. aged eightyfour years. is dead
at his home in lower Campbell County,
having been an invalid for several
years before his death. Ho was n Con-
federate veteran and Il member OF tho
Methodist church. He is survived by
his second wife and the following chill
drcn: J. G. Mink. OF t.rowe: -. T., T. H.
and T.. G. Mink, CT campbell County;
Mrs. j. y. Connolly. of Campbell Coun-
"; Miss Lyna Mink, of North Carolina:
Miss Nora Mink, Of Lynchburg, and
Miss Grace Mink, of Altavista.
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her marriage she was Miss Elvira
Chrlsley, and was born near Delton,
In what was then Wythe County, but
now Pulaski County. She had 14e
living descendants She was tho
mother of eleven children, ten Of whom
survive her: Mrs Marguerite Lindsey,
Dallas. Tex; Mrs. Lucinda Taylor. Bar
rem Springs: Mrs. Rcbecca Smith, Alb
ingdon; Mrs James Owen, Carroll
County: Mrs. Octavia Miller and Mrs.
Thursie CARMEL. Aliisonia: Crockett
Moore, Pulaski County; James Moore.
Victoria: John Moore, Wise; W. r.
Moore, Canton, Tex.
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Mrs. Kntc DohYnr.
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PULASKI, VA, April 14.-Mrs. Kate
Dobyns, widow of Thomas Mitchell
Dobyns. died on Monday morning at
her home at Woodlawn. Carroll County,
after an illness of only few days.
from pneumonia. In February there
wa9 n family reunion OF her children
in celebration OF the eighty fourth an
nivcrsary OF her birth. She is survived
by these children: Misses Annie and
Florence Dobyns and Charles Dobyns,
at home, and j. y. Dobyns and 7. NJ
Dobyns. OF Dublin, Pulaski County.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-15

Goodbye sore feet, burning feet,
swollen feet, smelling feet, tired feet
Goodbye corns, callouses, bunions
and raw spots. No more shoe tight
ness. no more limping with pain or
drawing up your face III agony. '"rIZ"
is magical. acts right or. ''TIH" draws
out all the poisonous cxudations which
puff up the feet. Use "'TII" and wear
smaller shoes. Use "TIZ" and forget
your foot misery. All! how comforta-
BILE your feet feel.
Get n 25-cent box of "TIZ" now at
any druggist or department store
Don't suffer. Have good feet, glad feet
feet that never swell, never hurt, never
get tired. y years foot comfort guar
anteed or money refunded.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-15

W. a. Bagby, arrested In Washington
on tho charge OF robbery OF jewels and
money at the point OF a pistol in Roa-
nokc. Is known to tho Petersburg no.
lice under the alias OF RED" Williams
iio was here several weeks ago, and
when Chief Ragland was quericd by
the Washington chief II he was wanted
here, he at once suspected that he WAS
the man who committed the Roanok C
robbery, and he wired Washington to
get IN communication with Roanoke.
This was done, and BaGby was turned
over to the Roanoke authorities.
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Interesting Pythian Occasion.

Tho Pythians OF Petersburg are ar
ranging for the initiation OF one of the
largest classes ever known here. The
occasion VIII be the visit Of the SUI
premc keeper OF records and seals,
who Will administer tho obligation TO
tho candidates. over nf;y in number, on
the original Bible used by the founder
OF tho order In 1864. The ceremonies
Will DO held In Library Hall about the
10th of May. The supreme officials will
no In Virginia only four nights and
Will initiate classes in Richmond, Nor
folk, Roanoke and Petersburg
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DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
Miss Elizabeth Hancock.
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I'.I.CETfI 70 J IIC ITIIcS- TJISDdtCTl.
CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. April "a.
The funeral of Miss Elizabeth Han
cock, who died yesterday In New York
City, following brief Illness OF pneu-
monia, occurred at o'clock this after
noon from the residence at the family
home, "Ellerslie," this county, the
service being conducted by Rev George
l.. Petrie. d. D.. of tho Presbyterian
Church. this city. Miss Hancock was
the Oldest daughter of tho late Cap
tain X. j. Hancock, the noted breeder
and stock raiser, whrose horses have
been conspicuous upon the race tracks
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-15
THOMAS H. STEELE
Is NAMED FOR HOUSE

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LYNCHBURG, VA, April 14-Tho
socialists of Lynchburg and Campbell
county. in convention at Rustburg to-
Jay, nominated Thomas II. Steele, OF
Grookneal. for the House OF Delegates
rom the county, and A. NJ. Pierce, of
Lynchburg, for county treasurer. Other
legislative and county nominations
we're laid over until an adjourned meet
ing on Tuesday. Tho convention was
addressed by \. +. Thomas, Of Lynch
burg; Thomas III. Steele and u. Il. Gin
liner, Of Brookncal.
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\ large crowd. including buyers from
Richmond. Lynchburg. Norfolk and
Newport News attended the auction
sale Of lots at Ci.y Point yesterday.
and another crowd IL in attendance at
the sale to-day. Lots 10 the value OF
$4,000 were sold yesterday at prices
ranging from 800 TO $500 each, and the
bidding was spirited. Many OF tho pur-
Chasers announce their intention Of
building soon either residences or bust
ness houses. There is Il great boom IN
business and property at City Point.
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Commissioners. with Justices Brown
and Walker dissenting on the ground
that the principle Of the right to issue
ponds for necessary expenses" is he
ing carried too far, and that the Su-
preme Court should reverse itself In
this respect. They insist that 1t was
never dreamed by the trainers of the
1865 constitution that a 100000 debt
Tor roads could be saddled upon the
citizens OF county without their con-
sent as expressly sisnifed at the polls.
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Ticket I'm Shenandoah.
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HARRISONBURG, VA, April 14.-In
Shenandoah County at the primaries
held by the Republicans. tho following
candidates were named: For county
treasurer, b. II. Didawick, of Edinburg;
for House OF Delegates. Otto V. Pence.
OF Mt. Jackson; for Commemorative At
,orney, Paxton c. Williamson; and for
sheriff. w. d. Stoner, Of Woodstock.
Tho present sheriff, Dan Spiker, was not
q candidate for denomination,
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given IN tho uso OF
Mothers Friend"
This Is an external
embrocation applied
to the abdominal
muscles for the pur-
pose OF reducing
tho strain on liga-
ments. cords and
tendons.
1t serves to ease
the mind. Indirectly
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Thief CaiIghf.

Edgar Reynolds. negro. was arrested
al the Union Station this afternoon as
he was about TO board "A train for Nor
folk. The charge against him Is that
of stealing s3l.15 from Lee Andrews,
Colorcd, at a colored boarding house
downtown. The sum OF SOS was found
on tho prisoner. the balance having
been spent in purchases
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Death of CoIored ph,sicion

Or. William Alexander Crowder, n
colored physician OF prominence, died
TITS morning ut his home on Miller
street. in Blandtord. after an allness OF
some time. Of heart affection. He was a
native of Petersburg and graduate OF
the medical department OF Shaw Uni
vcrsity, Raleigh. y. c. II was only
about one month ago that no was pail
bearer at his grandmother's funeral
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Mrs. I;lvirn Moore.

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PULASKI. VA, April 14.--AIrs. Ell
vira Moore died ut her homo Mt Wood
lawn. Carroll County, aged nincty-two
years. She was the widow Of Russell
Moore, who died several years ago at
the age Of eighty-six years. Prior to
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Approachipx Marriage.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. cuthbert an
nouncc the approaching marriage OF
their daughter Nan, TO Albert Lee Sc
ward, TO take place on Wednesday, April
20. The event will be one of much in
tercst to society.
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A Hint for
Coming Maternity

In n little book designed for expectant
mothers more complete instruction is