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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-06-01
~ Z . Q2l1aln5O9,

on Fifth axenuesfor the unenpf oEed-
This starts on scarcasucalyan and IS
going to- get worse. "A few who work
from 10 to Will be adm1ttedson pre-
sentation OF. good references
Some sofs the apartments may De
had for as little as 5000 90 zasyear;
eW:hat did we ten you?l The real
hiRh-up hrst-class apartments Will
rent for about $4,000 a agar
Every effort viii be made TO keep
tenanfs from broodinE on the p1ttut
contrast between their lot and luxu--
rfes of those VINO live IN marble
palaces.
Henceforth fiction for the young
to be realistic VIII not portray a boy.
here who comes to the great city gets
a sob AT So week In a grocer
store, sleeps under the counter a1.et
twelve hours work and ieyentuaiiF
rises to the presfd Of q break
fast food trust -. :.
Grocery clerks union have put q
SOP to some Of these favor1te nc
&fonai conditions. a bib signed py
Gorsrnor Whitman viii stop most
OF. the rest OF them The. bill pro
yidss that. no gTocery clerk IN q
frst-cfass city shall work more 1n nsat.
20 hours week, or eleven hours "a
dav. He cannot sleep In any roons-
about the store unless cou1p ,s'ss
WITH sanftary equations: -
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-06-01

NEW YORK. June Fred O.
Cunning writes column about nin
folk IN a New York newspaper under
the nrle of Wid. Cummings native
habitat Is ChilEcothe. Ohio, which
also produced George c. Tyler. the
theatrical man. and James Br1ttoE
Scott, the-rai,road man -,
Cunning used to be the reporter
on one of the local 6aifies where pad
and pencil ir hand he chased the
elusive items up md down Main
chillcothe once gave centennial
celebration and enc of the honors
that was thrust upon Cunning was
an invitation to write poem. He
cid it too. cleverly contrivins TO
squeeze it into 400 lines.
The other night hr attended big
film nagnate banquet IN New York
and was down for a speech In m m
Producing him the POSTMASTER at
Cummings elbow asked him how he
liked 1T. Fine" he said, 1T beats
Turkish bath And then he wiped
away the streams of prespiratton on
his face
The attitude of the American pub
lie toward President Wilson was
ft,insly shown when Fifth avenue
crowds stood IN the pouring ram 70
cheer him during the feet. ceIeora-
ton. New York may have cold
heart, but it was thawed out for the
president.
There was no -mIstak1ng the
earnestness Of the ovation. It was
kindly. sympathetic and spontaneous
and must have warmed the cookies OF
his heart. a man who sat near him
IN the grand stand said that several
times the president had to brush
away tear when the crowds grew
especiaIly demonstratiye.
n All of the vaudevflie theafers
that NIGHT the o-chesuas played and
the performers sang. a popular air
Just ouf-cahed. We Take Our HstS
Is what Nev York did. The song
certain1y At the occasion ana the
president gaze the music pubs1shtnS
house through Secrecav Tumu1ty
permfssion to use one OF ms ITO
raph portraits the title page
S,-.4Ss IA -c~arfed
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-06-01
ATE llIYRAW EGGS;
NOW FEELING FINE

8. .. Martin os E1kton. o. suffered
with stomach troubles and difficulties
IN his digestive tract He lost weight
and his appetite was bad
He took one dose OF Mars Wonder
fuI Remedy and vas swiftly restored
with one dose. Seven months later
he sent an order for more, Saving:
Since taxing ron remedy I have
not been boIhred any to speak Of
With my stomach Before had bad
headaches and dizzy. weak spells. OF
which ara almost free. Z have gained
fifteen pounds stRce taking the one
dose L is not that I need the medi-
cine now that am sending. 1 am
simply going to take It as a pre-
ventsve. Ny wife induced lady
friend to try It. She had been eating
only raw egg or cracker or two and
often could not keep them dowu- This
lady used your remedy and It has al
most cured her."
Meyr,s Wonderful Remedy gives per-
raanent results for stomach. liver and
intestinal ailments. Eat as much and
whatever you Ike. No more distress
after eating, pressure OF gas IN the
stomach and around the heart. Get one
bottle OF youTsdruggist now and Try It
on an absolute guarantee-ff not salts
factory money VIII be returned.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-06-01
R4Ions Affacks.

when You have bilious astacR
vonr liver fails to perform its func-
ZION. You become constipated
food you eat ferments IA your s1ona--
ach instead Of dIgestfng This m
Games the. stomach and causes . n1I-
zceas vomiting and terrible sneao-
ache Take sCharaber1asn
ont vour stomach andsyou y zsoon
he as we'll as ever. hey OILY oss
4 Quarter. obtainablese every " hen -
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-06-01

modal teneueesut s 6 &c IeTected.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-29
Wonen's Silk
Hosiery Sale

AN IMPORTANT PURCHASE
Divided i'm two lots as an I'M
portant Anniversary Sale
Feature
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-29
Charming New Blouses
at $500

Tubable heavy quality crepes de chine, filmy
laces and chiff0ns-}n. Fc
These blouses are varied in style that
only a few can be discribed-and such excel
: lent values at this price that all will soon be
sold.
One simple, dainty model in crepe de chine has
collar that be worn high or low, and is fasten-
ed with cIose1y-set loops and buttons In navy,
flesh, horizon blue, black and white-S5O0
\ Georgette crepe blouse in sand. putty and white
edges with ribbon, and pretti1y tuck
ed-S5.00.
New striped effects silk of very beautiful quail
ity shableJ-S5-00
Crepe de chine blouses with tucked organdie vest
and high collar chiffon combined shadow
and varioJS other styles
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-29
SOC Silk Gloves 39c

The Anniversary Sale offers
fine quality pure silk double
tipped gloves in black and white,
2-cIasp, for sec instead of soc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-29
A Group of the Finer
w. B. Corsets
Up to S.. so

Women who find their sizes,
and suitable models in this An
uiverSarv sale lot viii be Won
derfuIIy fortunate; and the
chances are good that most of
the women who come can share
this offer The lot Is composed
of fine ". B corsets of all sorts
in brocade and coutil, up to
$3.50 reguIarly-re-
mainders of some n1 nH
lines, featured in this Ol.SO
sale at
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-29

Everything is unusual about
these petticoats-the fine, soft
good wearing workman
ship, style, variety of colors, and
above all this very special price.
Jersey tops with messaline flounce,
all taffeta, and all messaline skirts.
A good line of colors including
black, navy, Belgian blue, sand; put
ty, brown, emerald and t h er
greens, greys and other colors.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-29
s Silk Hose o. Tor for Sl.lJ
$1.00 to $1.50 TX
Silk Hose for..... sON
3 Pairs SOC Fibre
Silk Hose for 81

No better fibre silk hose to be
had for soc a pair; this lot all
good. new stock. has only been
in the house a few days The
value the more remarkable be-
cause they are all fibre silk with
an elastic garter hem of Isle
thread-in black, and white In
the Anniversary Sale, at 3 prs.
for S1.0O.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-29
75c Chamoisette Gloves 49c

16-button chamoisette gloves
in plain white, or white with
black stitching, priced for the
Anniversary Sale at acc instead
of 75c pair.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-29
Very Smart Styles in
Easter Coats at SIS

We are sure you will not find the
values equaled at $500 either in
quality of materials or styles. The
serge, covert and checked coats are
especially well liked the colors are
new and pleasing plain, mixed eff
fects, new checks, plaids and over
plaids Styles include the deep
beIted effects, yokes both stitched
and loose belts-full ripping skirts,
distinct flares, pleated, and straight
styles. Some Printzess coats are
shown at this popular price-$15.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-29

These prices are possible be-
calse the inspector of a great
factory IS, you might say. hyper
critica-these hose are not
cIassed as -firsts;" but you. I'M
less an expert, may wear them
till they are worn out without
knowing why. The fact is that
some did not take quite the same
shade in the dying process as the
rest of the line. others have an
occasional imperfect stitch
nothing about any of them to af-
feet their wear or appearance
The assortment includes black
and a good variety of desirable
cOlOrS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-29
Very Smart New Skirt
Styles $500

surprisingly good variety of smart
well tailored models at this very conven-
lent price-made in cloths of finer quail
tiles than you would expect at $500
serges that will retain their good appear-
ance long as the skirt wears; stylish CO.
verts in the sand and putty shades; a few
in mohafr-chuddah cloths
Plain flare, or pIeated. many new yoke
styles, pocket skirts, and the new bret
telle Cor suspender) skirt
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-29
Girls Stylish Becoming

Sizes for girls from to IL are shown
in new spring coats of exceptional quality,
and pretty styles. for example,
Dutch Blue Serge with belt, and pretty
lace collar in baby Irish effect-S3-15-
Navy Serge Belted coat with silk collar
overIaid with Venise lace-S3-4o-
Dull Blue Serge sash coat with stitch
ed belt: large rever collar of lighter shade
embroidered with siIk-$3-15-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-29
Linen Handkerchiefs Zoe

All pure linen sheer quality,
with u inch hemstitched hem
and embroidered corners Reg
uIar 15c handkerchief for 1Oc-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-29
New Triumphs in Our Line of $500
Trimmed Hats
For the Anniversary Sale

We have standardized a line of
Trimmed Hats at SIS which regular
ly could not be purchased for less
than $3.50 or Sand even then
would be excellent value.
When you set out to purchase IS hat
you want to get the best you can for IS
"a hat that you can rely upon for style
distinction. high class materials ana
uine value.
We have reproduced from the most ex-
elusive models Trimmed Hats at So that
are without equal
The shapes consist of the new large
flat sailors-clever roll brim sailors
6roops and shephsrdess effects-stun-
ming turbans and tricornes.
Flower, fruit, pompon fancieS. velvet
and silk ribbon trim feat
ures of black and white and the AIsation
bow of ribbon
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1915-11-11
SYNOPSIS.

Brick Wilcox, highwayman. saves one
Gledware and "a baby girl from being
murdered by his fellow outlaws on the
western plains.
Wilcox fees to the mountains and hides
to escape the wrath of the outlaws he had
cutwitted. He learns that some one has
discovered his hiding place.
Red Feather. an indian chief. brings
Wilcox little white girl. named Lahoma
and instructs him to take care of her. he
says her father is living with Indians.
Wilcox recognizes her as the daughter
of woman who had died and was burief:
near BY. He begins to teach Lahoma cor
rect English
The girl is taken across country BY
Wilcox to visit Bill Atkins. and later she
makes her first trip to real town.
A young man. Wilfred Compton. visiting
at ranch. gets an accidental glimpse o!
Lahoma and becomes interested in her
The girl is now fifteen years old.
Compton afterward visits Wilcox and !.
finally allowed to meet and talk with La
homa. They become vastly entertained
by one another's company.
Compton leaves and goes to another sec
ton OF the country as pioneer, where M
hopes to make his fortune. Wilcox ant
Atkins join forces. Compton later re
turns.
Lahoma is sent to city to get educa
ton and training. Compton is heart
broken at not being able to see her. Pee
Feather appears on the scene once more.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1915-11-11
Splendid Offers Here
Desirable Bossicr Properties That Offer
Exceptional Opportunities.

A nice residence and lot in the town
Of Plain Dealing.
$50 acres-within one mile of Rocky
Mount. 20 acres under fence; 100 acres
second bottom land. On public road.
Only $40 per acre. Terms can be had.
II you want 40 acres Of first-class
farm land (about 25 acres in cultivation)
within three miles of Plain Dealing, on
public road and rural mail route, at
SlO per acre, see me.
ii A bargain!-20O acres of we'll i'm
proved, fertile land, 100 in cultivation,
~ will grow ribbon cane; four good
houses; near school and church. Six
and half miles east of Plain Dealing.
100 acres-A good stock farm. 10
acres under good wire fence. Running
water the entire year. A comfortable
swelling; good water. Good orchard
and barn. Best bargain to be found in
I 6ossier If you want desirable home.
uniy $40 per acre-one half cash.
I 100 acres-30 under fence, 1870 in orig
mai timber, less pine cut of. Enough
.le timber on the land to more than pay
ior it. A four-room house and other
Improvements. Fine cattle and hog
range. Three miles from Red Land
Graded School; free transportation for
pupils. Price, $3.50 per acre.
A tract of 120 acres-50 acres in cul-
IlVatlon, 20 acres in enclosed pasture,
remaining portion in original woods. A
I nve room dwelling, tenant houses, barn,
ssaoles and three good wells. Six miles
from Plain Dealing, free transportation
& e graded school located within four
Y mics, on rural mail delivery route, tel
epnone, etc. One of the best farms Of
$ lss SIZE in this section. For quick sale,
ei1.o1 per acre, third cash. If you
& want good home, you can't beat this.
Apply at once.
]. T. MANRY, Plain Dealing, La.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1915-11-11

sure getting fashionable! l reckon
when she's plumb civilized, she won't
write nothing"
We'll, why don't you open err"
snapped Bill. Afraid you'll spring
trap and get caught?"
"Ain't much here" replied Brick
slowly, "and I'm making it last"
Brick tore it open and found within
another envelope, the inner one Of
yellow. Its a telegraph he said un-
easily. "Lahoma had telegraphed to
the end of the wire, and at Chickasha
they puts it in the white wrapper and
sends it on. Do you seer
Il don't see anything yet" snapped
Bill. RIP 'er openr'
The telegram was as follows:
The second you get this, hide for your
life Red kimball says he can prove
everything. Will explain in letter.
LAHOMA.
Don't say anything to me for a
SPELL" growled Brick, thrusting his
| hands deep into his pockets. i've got
to think mighty quick" He strobe to-
| ward the dugout, leaving Wilfred and
Bill staring at each other, speechless.
In a short time Wilcox reappeared,
bringing from the dugout his favorite
gun. Come along" he bade them
| briefly. When he had ascended the
rounded swell of Turtle hill he stretch
ed himself between two wide, fiat rocks
and lay with his face and gun directed
toward the opening of the cove.
| "Now, BILL he said sharply, "if you
will just set facing me with your eye
on the north wall, so you can tell il
/ anybody tries to sneak over the noun
tain top, I'll make matters clear. vii.
fred, you can go or stay, free as air,
only If you stay l can't promise but
you may see man killed-me. or Red
Kimball I don't know which. though
naturally l has my preference" he
added, his harsh voice suddenly chang
ing to the accent of comradeship. "As
to Bill, he amt got no choice. He
come and put up with me and La
homa when nobody didn't want him
and now, in time of danger, l low t.
get all the help out of him that's there
in spite of begrudging disposition
and the ravages of time"
"What I want to know is this" Bill
interrupted: .WhO and what is thi
Red Kimball? And If you have to hid,
from him, why amt you doing it?''
Il puts it this way, Bill-that the tel
egram Travelled faster than old Re,
could, so no need to hide till tonight
though when you deals with Red it be
hooves you to have your gun read
against chances. You want to know
about Red Kimball? But | think I,
best wait till Lahoma's letter comes, $
my story can tally with hers
"Her word says he can prove every
thing. What is 'everythingY
That's what we'll learn from her lei
ter. Well just watch bim do his pro,
!ns!''
"And her word says to hide this mil
Ite.''
Il don't do my hiding in daylight, BIT
when it's good and dark I'm going
put out I would tell YOU the hidin
place. for trusts you both-but II yo
knowed where it was and IL officers I
the law come to you for informatio
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1915-11-11

"No use to stare at that there word"
herself; It's the kind of poverty that
has all it wants to eat and wear, but
hasn't as many horses and servants as
it wants.
Il feel like / oughtn't to be Avasting
my time telling about my friends when
there are all these wonderful lights and
carpets and decorations and conven-
fences so much more interesting. We
are In q Kansas City hotel and when
ever you want hot water. instead OF
bringing a bucketful from the spring
and building fire and sitting down to
watch it simmer. you just turn a han
lie and out it comes, smoking, and
whenever you want ice water you touch
/ button and give boy 10 cents.
.'The funny thing to me is that An
Mabel and Mr.. Compton both think
they have to marry somebody rich. or
mt marry at all. They really don't
know they could marry each other be-
cause ina agining they would be unable
to keep the wolf from the door.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1915-11-11
CHAPTER XII.
The Day of Fences.

NH H1LE waiting Tor LanOma'S
AA letter, Wilfred Compton
w spent his days in ceaseless
activity, his evenings in
dreamy musings. Over ON the north
fork of Rcd river-which was still re-
garded as Red river proper, and there
fore the dividing line between Texas
and Indian territory-he renewed his
acquaintance with the boys Of Old Man
Walkers ranch. Henry Woodson, the
cowpuncher, still known as Mizzoo was
one of the old gang who greeted Will
fred with extravagant joy.
Brick Wilcox rode over to Mangum
nearly every afternoon to hear from
Lahoma, but it happened that on the
day of the great news, neither he nor
Bill had returned from certain hunt
ing expedition in time for the stage.
so Wilfred went for the mail. There
was only one letter, addressed to Mr..
b. Wilcox" and it seemed strangely
thin.
Brick and Bill had ridden far. and
it was dusk before they reached home
with deer slung over one of the
horses
"Get a letter." asked Brick. hurry
ing forward "Huh! That It? She is
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1915-11-11
Continued in neat lDeek's Banner.
Great Aae Of HaIley's Comet.

While Halley's comet has been iden-
titled as member of our system for
over 1900 years, certain characters
tics Of its orbit lead us to believe that
II has been with us Mt least ten or
a hundred times as long as that.
According to all accounts. 1t was a
magnificent object Mt the time Of the
Norman conquest in 1866. Its head
was equal to the full moon in size.
and its tail increased to a wonderful
length.-Century
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1915-11-11

'They have certain ways of doing
everything, and just certain times for
doing them, and If you do wrong
thing at a right time or right thing
at Il wrong time 1t shows you are from
the west.
Miss Sellimer is so nice to me.
told her right at the start that didn't
know anything about the big world,
and she teaches me everything I'd
be more comfortable If she could for
get about my saving her life, but she
never can, and is SO grateful it makes
me feel that I'm enjoying all this OH
false pretenses, for you know my find
ing her was only an accident. Her
mother Is very pleasant to me-much
more so than to her Bill, you know
how you speak to your horse, some
times, when it acts contrary? That's
the way Miss Sellimer speaks to her
mother at times. However. they don't
seem very well acquainted with each
other. OF course If they'd lived to-
gether in cove for years they'd have
learned to tell each other their thoughts
and plans, but out In the big world
there isn't time for anything except to
dress and go.
girl could do that to please herself
but no: the dresses are q thousand
times more important than the people
inside them. 1t wouldn't matter how
wise you are II your dress is wrong,
nor would it matter how foolish If your
dress is like anybody else's. A person
could be Independent and do as she
pleased, but she wouldn't be In society,
because they don't know anything
about being independent; they want to
be governed by their things. A poor
person isn't cut off from society be-
cause he hasn't money, but because be
doesn't know how to deal with high
things, not having practiced amongst
them. 1t isn't because society people
have lots Of money that they stick to
| gether, but because all Of them know
what to do with the little forks and
| spoons.
1T Is like the dearest. jolliest kind OF
game to me to be with these people
and say just what they say and like
what they like and act as they act
| and that's the difference between me-
| and them; it's not a game to them; its
deadly earnest. They think they're liv
ing! ...-..
Miss Sellimer is witty and talented
| and from the way she treats me
know she has tender heart. And hel
mother is a perfect wonder Of a man
ager, and never makes mistakes except
such as happen to be the fad Of the
hour And Mr.. Edgerton Compton
could be splendid. for he seems to know
everything.
what they are working at now /.
all they expect to work at as long as
they live-and it takes awfully hare
work to keep up with their set. They
call it keeping in the SWIM and lei
me tell you what 1t reminds me Oft
strong young steer out in tank us
ing all the strength he has just to keel
on top Of the water instead of swim
ming to shore and going somewhere
Society people don't go anywhere; the,
use all their energy staying righ
where they are, and If one of then
loses grip and goes under-goodness!
81 know what Mrs. Sellimer has Sc
her heart on because she has alread,
begun instructing me in her ideals. Sh,
wants her daughter to marry a ricl
man. and Mr. Edgerton Compton ism
rich, he only looks like be is. Mrs
Sellimer feels that she's terribly poo
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1915-11-11
The Banner Free

From this date until January 1, 1916,
to all new subscribers who pay ST..
In other words, subscribe now, pay
81, and get the Banner until jan
uary |, 1917.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1915-11-11
Exnensixe Outlook.

MY wife is named Hattie. and, by
Jimmy. she wants new hat every
month"
Gosh! Prospects look bad for me-"
How so?"
I'm engaged to girl named Ruby"
Louisville Courier Journal.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1915-11-11
lanouid Larry,s Luck,

Gentleman-What would you do with
a nickel II [ gave you one? Tramp
(sarcastically)-Git a new rig. mister.
an some supper an nights lodgin'
an breakfast an dinner termorrow.
Gentleman-My good fellow, take this
quarter and support yourself for the
rest of your iife.-Boston Transcript.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1915-11-11
IN Half Mourning,

''I don't understand you. Linda. One
day you're bright and jolly and the
next depressed and sad
''Well. I'm in half mourning; that's
why.-Fliegende Blatter.