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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-27

Sense II The newcomer was very
neighborly, explaining that her husband
was a travelling salesman and that sh,
was alone for weeks at a time
The lines frightened The next door
ncghbor always seemed to be around
at mail time, trying to get a look At
the postmarkS ON the Dunlap letters
| She had an excuse III the number oi
letters to herself Orders Tor my hu,.
band" she would smile. "He gets lot,
OF them personally here"
| All their ingenuity went for naugh'.
Constance was not to be caught ,ha,
way.
/ They tried new tricks II it wa, q
| journey she took. some one went with
| her whom she had to shake off Soon.r
| or later There were visits of ped-
dlcrS. gas men electric light and tele-
| phone men. They were all detectives.
also, always seeking a chance to max:
a search that might reveal her secret.
The janltor, who collected the waste
| paper, found that it had a ready sale at
high price, Every s,tatagem that
| nrummondS aStute mind could devise
was called into play But nothing, not
scrap Of new evidence did they find.
| Yet all the time Constance was ~
'Srect communication with Mackenzie.
! Graeme, IN his enforced ldeness. WIS
more deeply in love with Constance
now than ever He had eyes for moth
ing else Even his fortunes would have
been disregarded had he not felt that I,
] do th., ,..,,tl ha,,. h.., tks
to condemn himself before her
They had cut out the evening trip,
now, for fear Of recognition She wa,
! working faithfully. Already she had
cleaned up something like fifty thou.
sand dollars on the turnover OF the stuff
he had stolen Another week and t
would be some thousands more.
Yet the strain was beginning 10
show
"Oh Graemc," she cried one night
after She had particularly hard tins
in shaking Drummonds shadows IN or.
der to make her unconventional visit .
him "Graeme, I'm so tired of it all
tired
Tie was about 10 pour out what was
in his own heart, when she resumed.
It's the loneSomcneS of it. We are
having success. Bu, wha, is success
alone"
"leS, 70 he echoed, thinking of his ieel-
ing that M Il when she had left him al
the elevator OF the feeling now every
moment of the time she was away from
him, yes. alone"
With the utmost difficulty he re-
strained the wildly 'urglng emotions
within him He could not know with
what effort Constance held her poise
so. admirably, keeping that barrier 90
reserve beyond which now and then hs
caught a glimpse.
"Le, us cut out and bury ourselves
in Europe" he urged.
NO" she replied firmly Wait. I
have a plan. We could never get away.
I They would find us and extradi,e W
surely"
She was coming out OF brokers' Of
flee one day after the close of the mar
ket only to run full I'll, into Drum
mond, who had been waiting for her.
cat-like. Evidently he had purpose.
"lou will be interested to know"
remarked the detective, watching her
narrowly. that District Attorney
Wiokham, who had the case in charge
out there, is in New York with the
president of the Central Western
Trust.
Yes" she said non commi,tally
81 told them ! was on the trail,
through a woman and they have come
here to aid me"
(To BE Con,inued)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-27
when Preparing a Goose.

When preparing a goose or duck for
roasting it will be found to taste much
swee,er and free from that fatty tasts
to WHICH many object. II after it is.
cleaned and dressed il is steamed for
about twenty five or thirty minutes, and
then cooled partially. Stuff and bake
in the usual way.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-27
CITY REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
4, Answering Ads Please Mention Timos.

GERMAN AMERICAN Realty Co. 2l
baltimore pldg. The choicest l0-acre
tract I'm the city, on n beautiful elevation
northwest, adjoining elegant residence
section: has some improvements The
price Ia 80 low for cash We are ashamed
10 publish It. Call NJ c. Becker. Phone
W 7ie.
FOR SALE Store building In Capitol
nm 10 he moved away. also four lots
on Yves, Park place A J. Graham. |
West i-' st
NICE b-room modern home. 81 35O; W
bth: easy terms Wal 1913 300 baum
Rlds g " Brown.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-27

STORAGE batteries for any car. repair
parts FOR any make ~ battery. re-
charging and repairing done promptly.
prunty Co. az W Main
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-27
'HiNTS For
YOUR HOW'D
Salt Rising Bread.
TWO tablespoons flour, | teaspoon
| sugar 4 teaspoon each Of sail

'No tablespoons Hour, ] teaspoon
sugar, a teaspoon each of salt,
ginger and soda Put in quart
bowl.
Cook one large potato, mash fine
with other ingredients in bowl. Pour
on ! cup potato water (boiling). stir
well; should be consistency OF pan
cake batter. Do this at noon. keep in
warm place free from drafts
At night add more boiling water, a.
this thickens by standing Keep warm
until morning
Make "risings" in 3-quart pail with
warm milk and water, very little short
ening, salt, with enough flour for soft
sponge pinch soda Add starter ris.
ings," beat well, keep in warm place
until light, Then mix a, once into
loaves, but do not mix as hard 40
yeast bread
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o X STAMP AND SEAL co, lls West
Grand Phone Wal 253
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-27
LEGALS.
NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR CoNSTRUC-
TION OF PROTECTORS

NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR CONSTRUC-
TION OF PROTECTORS.
RFSOLtTtON; II appearing to tho
BOARD Of County Commissioners of Okla
homa county okla, that by reason OF
the necessity for the repair work as pro-
lection against further erosion at or near
the VersRw uroperty where section line
between sections ! and r. township IL
n, range W crosses the North Cana
dian river.
II 10 necessary To contruct several Tro-
tcctors along said bank. therefore, by
reason ~ said necessity. II II 80 ordered
20 build such protectors M needed.
r. l. SiIE1.DEN. Chairman.
II w, BLACK
ATTEST
N. CORNELIUS, County Clerk
Dated Dec. 18th, 1916
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-27

FIVE PASSENGER Rambler automobile
to trade for lighter car or good iplr
building lots or equity IN home Baxter,
National nldg
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-27
PERSONAL
In Answering Adj. PI...e Men,Ien Time.

FAMOUS Seeley Spermntic Truss: guar
antoed to contract opening, fitted 10y
expert also abdominal belts, elastic
trusses shoulder braces Westfall Drug
Co. Oklahoma city. Okla
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FARM AND ACRE TRACTS.
In Answering Adj. Pleas. Mention Time.
REAL ESTATE TO TRADE.
In Answering Ads. Pleas. MentIop Tina.

TO EXCHANGE T. 15 acrea improved land,
on rock road, miles west OF Dallas
Texas. for Oklahoma or Kansas land
Eng lidw Co, Independence. Mo
Il 6
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KODAKS. FILMS AND FINISHING.
In Answering Ads Piease Mention Times.

YOUR KODAK FILMS developed, Zoe
roll. prints up to 2RxiLs. Sc; larger
sizes In proportion. quick service West
fdN's Drug store. Oklahoma city
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03

0ompssen have MT scotnoa wxll1no,
afrS to suit the style Of particular sin1p
srs. thus. a. Francis Rossls 1smarkA
'stoFing up for the usual velces c1suN
sequent generations mnehS tzavsll al
SORROW" 1Gendelssohn crowded Hear
.Ys, lszasl," With high = shaEps -
I've Jenny Lind. whom he adored .
ahance % display the part1cllas beapty
q hsr VOICE in that region, WIN ~
result that that cir has besn . soee
rial p most -sopFanoe svee -sinea.,
Jaurs, the famous French baritone,
alU had . particularly fseils ana nd
lOw hijh r sharp. and many. partD-
wste written especially to i've him Q.
chance 70 exhibit It b the gaspins mbk
eitude But IN most baritone vo1css
thie = sharp b the very limit Of the
upper range, ana, although II may have
bod bower and brilliancs. Il oeado0
poeeesses either mellowues1 = facib
~: subsequently an Tho ro1es wS1t&ss
1of yhuIss Meyerbeefs ssD6eeaAr ~,
1qEancsS are particular 631ht ~ ~
eg4ln6xy baritone.-ArgoAAuk
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03

Head UP. 9Th. y, chest OUT and
shoulders back * :, snnd slogan for Q
boy scout VII, desires IN erect figure
One can scarcely tlihk of ipun,
shouidcred scout Yet there are suci
among the boys who desire to b.
scouts.
There Is no particular exercise tina.
q boy can take to cure round shout
ders. The thing TO remember Is that
oil exercise that Is taken should be
done In the erect position. then the
muscles will hold the body there.
An erect body means deeper chest
room for the important organs to
work md thus affords them the best
chance to act.
A few setting up exercises each da.
In the erect position will help greatly
to get this result Boy Scout Hand
book.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03
Prolific Funai.

An averaxe sized mushroom win pre
duce as many as 100000. 600 spores,
and common toadstooI shaggy car
has been shown to produce a. many
as 5,o00, 900, 600. Fortunately for tie
other Inhabitants OF the world, how.
eyer. the probability be Ducceasfnl
growth OF any given spofe 4 come
what remote.
The mushroom or toadstool plant II
formed by fine flamentous threads:
which ramffy beneath. the soil. and r.
We assume that SUCCESSFUL plant Of,
the mushroom or shaggy caps pro
duces as many rs ten mushrooms q
toadstools we find that the chance
against successful growth to maturity
Is respectively atout Is. 0O0. O00,O 600 and
t0.000,01uOs0 to one in the two species
mentioned. Even more prolific than
the mushrooms and toadsfools proper
Is the giant puflball, q large specimen
Of which has been known to produces
ID many as 1000, 00o, 000. 600 sporss-
London Knowledge.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03

In the rock Of st. Gowan's chapel, IN
Wales, was a natural cavity upon
which the name of the expanding
stone" was bestowed BY popular tradi
ton. because the strnnge fancy prevail
ed that this stone automatically adapt
ed itself to the sixs Of any one who
entered the cavity. ##
The legend ran, A. quoted By Mr..
George F. Kunz In Tho Magic Of
Jewels and Charms" that once. dur
ing the pagan prosecutions. when q
fugitive Christian. hotly pursued, reach
I'd this rock It opened up Of its own
accord so that he could clip into Il
and then closed about him % a. Is
hide him cfectually from his euemie.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03

III 4 great thing to wear shabby
e3sthp and IN old hat Some Of thu
bssf hing I hare stsr Klewn. liks
thss. s4ptsiencss Of the strsets. have
spsulted nom eodnins ups 70 NE ,ftpn
a9dsE1isth Of being taken fos lsss
Tia ! M father than for more thar
= did not always believe IN this doe
dina Tof many yearB-ths years b.
tses Haa rightly born into this ailur
~ wogl9I tried quits tbs opposite
Apufss. ! was constantly attempting r
come down to hfe from above. Instead
q hal1g ssattat 70 carry through lifs
. s1neSsatiy wonderful being named
Dayld osaysons tried Desperately ~
- up and support sort Of dummy
eFsakHrs which 20 clad. % housed. -
81 .shou8d appear u 10 what l.
th6sghk Daftd Gra1son ought TO q
0eaf u the seyes Of To word. Oh. j
glsnt quite lifetime trying 10 satisfy
stbsr DeopSe- David Otatsoa n Ana
- Nasad(a
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03

Teacher What did the hand writina
On the wall sayf Johnny You have
been weighed in the balance and foos1
wanting. Teacher And What does th4t
mean? Johnny That he fossvt to diUr
4 penny In the Weighing machine sapg
Philadelphia Ledges-
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03
One Casa

''can you give me- \ fpineie, instans
where the less was made to Contain
the greaterT
s-Oh - I've seen . blg wona1
make Aerself small enough b -
throush hsr snsbandS usrkseA"-1ns
timoes Ansrttla . ~
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03
He Got There.

The man was reading the front page
Of the newspaper as he walked across
the busy street.
Gee" he unused. ia like to get my
aame in big type on the front page Of
Z newspaper"
Just then street car bumped intn
the man.
He got his name on the front page Of
the next edition of the paper.
But be missed the Cincinnati
Enquirer. -
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03
DRAPERIES

If it is lace curtains be sure to
see ours. A brand new lot Just
received of all kinds. White.
ecru, ivory and Egyptian colors.
SOC. to $500 pair.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03
cromvvell,s Sal.


The seal Of Oliver Cromwell. now In
the possession Of a. prominent family
b Wales. is plain, gold mounted CO
'fundum stone flve-eighths Of an inch
h diameter 1t dates from 1853 and
was used on several of CrOmwelI's
deeds All the Lords prayer y -
graved on il-London Globe
Capital Of HOLLAND
4 gentleman-to the best Of our nc.
ollection. a retired linen draper-went
INTO school one day with the intention
Of putting the 6fth standard through
their facings in the geography Of Eu-
rope He began, what b the capitai
Of '0l1andY' Capital H." VA IL
srushing rejoinder from the smart bog
u the class. The ex-linen draper did
not pursue his geographical inquiries
lnrther Qornhiil Magazine.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03
RUGS

That will delight you in every
pattern. All sizes you might
want. S1.0O to $500
Smyrna Rugs $1.00 to $1.25.
Brussels Rugs 81 25 to 81 Is.
Administer Rugs $500 to $500.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03

p Diamonds are In many colors, sucA
- black. blue, red, pink, green ana.
yellow. Black diamonds are extremely
rare and come from Borneo. The Duke
e Richmond owns one lbig hlack -.
mond that for centuries ~ outy =
~ 90 Of IN 1nGian ~
4 8
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03

- you ows yolir SUCCESS q ! seses
specnlator to stoicismy' asked the 8
.erviewe1.
yes. explafgtd ne broker. @yghsa
yer thrr~ was a deciinlpe market !
made pfMctice 70 xsia- a1d .hsas 49,
qufSalc Express.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03
DRUGGETS

We may not have the largest
line in town, but we do have
selection as good as any store can
offer. Be sure to get our ex.
tremely low prices before buying
any.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03
WE WILL BUY

Cash forwarded strictly
all
Rings, article
all registered
awaits i H' O"'A
NATIONAL REFINING COMPANY 70
ga P. o. Wasbinoto, n
iAs"o"' =. -
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03

EXCELLENT ASSORTMENT OF THE LATEST FURs
in the effects which found here Beau
tfu sets in all the various kinds scarfs in shapes
muffs in round effects All prices.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03
HE Greatest comeemaker
i'm the world"
he doesn't call you this it is your own fault

Make up your mind to begin
today to give your husband the
benefit of their experience. Give
him a chance to call you the
greatest coffee maker in the
world. When you see how en-
thusiastic he is over the flavor of
Arbuckles' you win know why it
has solved the problem Of over 4
million women - why it IS bv
far the most popular coffee ID
America todayl
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1916-11-03


IS Waists shown here. If you want something
SO cent line of Waists, and you will be convinced
selection be made from all the new materials plain
ST. so.
WE HAVE THE SMARTEST OF DRESSES
to meet requirements of all women whether wish be
for dress that costs little the models up to
$3.50 or $4,000.
Such stunning dresses at 81 SO, a-woo SERGE
with yoke aud box plated style straight sash belt deep
sailor collar and cuffs Many of the new beautiful shades
to pick from. Your choice
$7.98
Women will delight in these dresses $14 Strictly
attractive models exclusively fashionable for women and
misses Made in tafetta satn alwool SERGE
nations. $14.o8.
ARE YOU PREPARED WITH BLANKETS
for the cold weather that is and sure to come
Our selection should appeal to youparcuary the prices
&c., to $500.
NEWEST AND NOBBIEST NECKWEAR
Just received last Thursday the largest best line
we have had Every conceivable style you might want
is here.
IS Cents Up.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-10
UP TO LEAvENWORTH
County Must Provide Means for Build
ing Military Highway to Topeka.

Unless Leavenworth's county COM
missioners do as the Shawnee county
commissioners will in the event that it
is decided to get the first years fed
eral appropriation for a road between
Fort Riley and Fort Leavenworth. all
hopes of getting the appropriation this
year IS gone. In Leavenworth they
raised the county levy. but, according
to the papers, no provision was made
for raising funds to get the 1915 fed
eral appropriation. This failure is
looked upon in Leavenworth as mean
ing that the military road between
the two forts will remain a road on
paper for another year.
When the Shawnee county commits
sicners made their levy the first of
the week they made no provision for
such levy. However, it is an
nounced by the Shawnee county COM
niissioners that if the people desire
the money necessary to get the federal
appropriation this year. it will be sup
piled out Of the road levy made
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-10

who are spending the season in the
north.
Miss Isabel Van SAINT went today to
Carrollton, Mo-, to visit Mrs. Edgar
Ray.
Mr.. and Mrs J. NJ Brunt left today
for three weeks trip to Denver, Col
orado Springs and Estes Park.
Mrs. Richard L. Thomas land her
mother, Mrs. G. NJ. Wilson, will leave
tonight for Manitou, Colorado Springs
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Walker, are. Wis
iting Mr.. Walkers parents in Hutch-
iEson.
Mr.. Owen Carl. Mr. Otto Barteldes
and Mr.. Herman Olcott drove to To-
peka Wednesday morning and spent
the day playing. golf at the Country
club.
Miss Ruth Field is visiting Mrs.
Maud Rowe of Lawrence.
Esther Paxton. the daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs D: P. Paxton returned
Wednesday night from Uroana, ILL.,
where she visited Mr.. and Mrs. H. T.
Greene. She accompanied Mrs.
Greene on her return to Urbana,
after a visit to her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. P. j. Clevenger.
Mr. Frank Hetherington spent
/ Wednesday in Lawrence as the guest
/ of Mr.. Jack Challis, at the Phi Gam
house.
Mrs. ]. D. Mcfarland and her
! uduSnteF, MISS hatnerlne MCE'arla1d,
! arc expected to return August 20 from
trip east. They are visiting Mrs.
| McFarland's son, Capt Earl McFar-
land, and his family, of Washington,
| D. c.
Wilbur Cole. the son of Mr.. and
/ Mrs. J. A. Cole has returned from
Wellington, Mo-, where he has been
employed during the summer.
Mrs. Fannie Cardin, of Claremont,
Calf, is visiting Mrs. Otis Hungate.
She will leave in a few days for Estes
Park, Colo. Mr.. and Mrs. Hungate
and their daughter will leave the last
of the week for Devon, Kan, to visit
Mrs E. Kepley.
Mrs. r. H. Morehouse is taking a
camping and fishing trip in Idaho
with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Morehouse.
Mrs. Norah Stephens and her son
Merideth, left Wednesday night for
their home in Ashland, after a visit
to Mrs H. j. Bone
Mr.. Fred Bonebrake and his daugh-
ter, Betty, will leave the last of the
week for trip to Centennial, Wyo. g.
Miss Dorothy Mechanism. of Kansas
City, will arrive next week to visit
Miss Ruth Foster.
Mrs. Warren NJ. Crosby and her
sons. and her mother, Mrs. T. b,
Mayo, left Wednesday for California
to remain in San Diego until next
February
Mrs. NJ. NJ. B1inn and her son. MIR.
Herbert Blinn, will leave Saturday for
Gloucester, Mass, to visit relatives
Mr.. Blinn will return in few weeks
and Mrs Blinn will remain in New
Hampshire for three months. Mrs
Willis Blinn will go to Kearney, Neb.,
Saturday to visit friends, and later
she will go to Omaha to be the guest
of Miss Louise Craighead.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-10

Little George and John Patterson of
Tecumseh were guests yesterday of their
aunt, Mrs. e. b. Cremer of Grattan street.
circle to have been held Thursday after
noon has been postponed. Arrangements
for time and place of meeting will be
Mrs f. #. Fitchner and children How
ard, Norma and Harold have returned to
their home in Monroe street, after an ex
Dallas, Tex. Guthrie, Okla, and Emporia.
Mrs. Jesse Cox and children, Lorraine and
Margaret of North Topeka, were dinner
guests. Wednesday at the e. L. Jones
Mrs. f. b. Nichols and daughter Lily
of Valley Falls, are guests at the A. -
OILS expects to leave soon for Montana
where she will teach during the coming
year . -,
tertained Friday afternoon by Mrs. c. L.
Goodrich at her home, 456 Freeman ave-
Mrs. w. MOSCOW, of carbondale, was a
guest Wednesday of her daughter, Mrs.
Lou Luthey, of Chandler street
who is suffering from a broken arm is
improving.
Mrs, L. H. stamm and daughters Fern
gone to Sailor Springs. III.
Mrs. Permelia Westfall of Chandler
street, who has been ill the past six or
Mrs C. L. Donaldson. who has been
visiting relatives In Abilene. Kan, has
returned to her home in Adams street.
Marshalrs band will give a concert this
evening at Ripley park. Following are
the selections to be played:
l. March-Minstrel Days ..... Holmes
q Oyerture-Fra Diavolo .......... .Auber
3. Cornet Solo-Selected. Observation-Disclosures.
Mr.. N. z. McComas.
e. Selection-Chin Chin. .--......... .Caryil
g. Patrol-Amercan ......... Meacham
INTERMISSION.
6. March-Battle Cry of Peace. 80. Berry
O.. Lee
s. Descriptive--Jolly Blacksmith. Suckley
0. March-with Flag and Fleet. Gillespie
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-10

milk Jumps from cents to 2 cents a
quart In the matter of bacon, in the
first five months of 1915 England i'm
ported nearly million and half
hundredweight more than in the cor
responding period of 1915; yet the
government returns show an increase
in price to the consumer of S3 per
cent. a total increase since the war be-
gan of more than so per cent The
government is making a real effort to
locate the particular culprits
Nearly two million English women
are filling the places in industrial life
vacated by their husbands. fathers,
sons and brothers. From driving
street cars to making shells, switch
ing railroad trains o-plowing fields,
in Great Britain not subject to the
feminine invasion. Most of them are
making mems wages and some of
them wearing mems clothes The
London underground railways and
omnibus systems are employing 1882
women and girls. There are 1920 wo-
men street-car conductors in Glasgow.
The Great Central railway has filled
the places of 1,756 of its 5,92S men
with women. Fifty thousand women
have registered with the board of ag-
ricultures to get out this years crops.
No Smashing Windows; Wash Them.
Suffra gettes who used to smash
windows are washing them. Instead
of shying brickbats at cabinet minis
tiers or defacing golf links, they are
nursing soldiers or painting ships. Gull
tured women who never before turned
their hands to labor are milking cows,
| moving hay, or operating wireless
keys.
When the war is over and the gen
eral readjustment comes, will these
women who for time have tasted the
sweets of independence be satisfied to
return to the palmer fare of domestic
| ity?
| The question is almost as big as the
biggest social problem England is to
| face after the war-what to do with
| her soldiers.