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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24

TEMPLE. Texas, June 2i.--hh-
loe's. home run in the fourteenth m
ming broke up one OF the hpest
nifebers' battles seen on the loeai
grounds. Temple winning. 70 =.
Davenport. hitting Tor Wren m the
ninth doubled TO center field scor-
ipn Young. which tied The score.
mu M 70 the tenth inning allowed
o.lv one hlt. double By kdmonds'
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24

MARLIN. Texas. June -i.--lef'
re1 took both games Of double
header from Marlin yesterday %
,.,naan hs scores 81 - = and : -
4 Tho TEXTURES 81 the same we're
the batting of Murray W.il'a" on
...4 nunuf fn the second same
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24
*Griggs out bunting third strike.
Runs-Reed, Jordan, Mack, Wes-

*Griggs out bunting third strike.
Runs-Reed, Jordan, Mack, Wes-
lev. Griggs, Henry, Greene 2, How
Ell, Blass. Stolen bases-Wesley,
Greene. c. Fenner. Sacrifice hits
Gardner, Jacobs. Disharoon. sacrl-
flee smith Two-base hits
Smith 2. Three-base hit-Lesiie.
Earned runs-Waxahachie 3, Ennis
I First base on balls-Off Henry
4 off Jacobs 1 off Blass .. Struck
cut-By Henry 4, by Jacobs 4, ~
Blass 3 Left on bases-Waxaha-
chic o Ennis 8. First base on er-
-Waxahachie B, Ennis 3. Hit
BY pitcher-By Blass tGrisgs)-
Time of game hours and 10 MN
utes. Umpire-Proctor.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24

lin the way of plumbing-that is
our speciality. We can lend elegance
End sanitary precaution to the home.
Our open work plumbing is an ar
|tistic accomplishment in itself that
conforms with good taste entirely.
1t costs no more to beautify the
plumbing work. and IL is a source
|of pride ever after.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24

Chicago Grain.
Ia,cai Market.

The waxahachie dealers are pay
ing the following prices for country
uroduce today:
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24

WANTED Reliable party 10 repre-
sent licensed insurance company
writing ire, tornado. lightning ana
hail insurance Must furnish bond
or best of references. Good propo-
sltion to right man. Address, luoo
Foster Building. Houston, Texas.
S2pd
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24
WANTED.
MEN WANTED to work at th'
greenhouse. Bird Forrest.

WANTED--To exchange six-room
house in San Angelo for property
in or near Waxahaehie, or In or near
small town in Ellis county. Phone
l48 or al. u
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24

WANTED-To buy or trade for rent
property, close in. Address T. q.
Box sol 81
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24

the smashing OF the invention by
the spy-his escape from the subsea
boat into the ocean-the sinking OF
the submarine and deadly peru OF
the occupants. Don't fail to starr
with the first chapter OF "Tne Sc
erct OF the Submarine ana you VIII
be glad You saw il and want TO see
the remaining fourteen episodes.
In this country an ~fistocrat mas
In d, something more than aVoia
work To prove it.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24

FOR RENT-Nice cottage, 5 rooms.
bath room and screened back gal
lery. City. ana cistern water, mod
ern oonveniences. nice lawn, flow
ers, orchard, garden, chicken sheds
and run. Large cool sleeping house
in rear OF residence. See Herbert
Berring at Daily Light ofifee.
Phone 14S. tt dh
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24
II Takes Money to Shoot Big Guns
and even then they are moi what you need IN hunt
ing small game The Rapid Fire Prices do the work
Classified Ads are rapid fire guns of modern bust
ness-Cheap, Quick Effective.

you an estimate on work. On'ces
Dallas and Ferris. Texas. Phone IS.
waxahachie. J. l.. Duncan. slpd
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24

LAWN MOWERS adjusted and shar-
pened at Arthur Makoy's shop. u
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24

UMBRELLAS rc-eps erred and repair
cd Arthur Maekoy's shop. first door
north OF laundry. College 81. Il
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-24

FOR bargains in used ears see An
sen Il. Cole. u
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01
WHAT CAN YOU DO FOR CATARRH
ASK Yourself the question How often has the doctor failed
as have ontments sayes yapours? What you should do

The easy, common-sense method
that costs so little-that is so quickly
and vigorously efective-is often the
last resort of many Catarrh sufferers.
Why, 1t is ard to say. One OF the
specialists OF the Swift Specific Com
pany in Atlanta-a physician OF stand
ing and national reputation because OF
his knowledge of Blood disorders. made
the assertion that IL the majority OF
Catarrh sufferers would buy and faith
fully take s. s. S. they could effectu-
ally get rid Of Catarrh.
S. s. S. goes straight to the seat of
trouble. the blood It spreads It's in
fuence over every organ in the body.
comes through the veins and arteries,
enables the mucous surfaces TO ex-
change acids and irritating substances
for red blood corpuscles that effectual-
ly cleanse the system and thus put an
end 10 all Catarrhal poison s. g. 8
cleans out the stomach of mucous ac-
EOmSiations. enables only pure, blood
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

making materials to enter the intes-
tines, combines with these food ele.
ments TO enter the circulation, and in
less than an hour is at work through.
out the body IN process of publication.
S. S. 5. is made from barks, roots
and herbs that are food and tonic for
the blood. 1t stimulates the
blood power TO throw OFF poisons. You
Will soon realize It's wonderful influ-
ence by the absence OF headache. a
clearing OF the air passages. a steadily
improved nasal condition. and sense
of bodily relief that proves how com
pletely Catarrh often infests the entire
system.
You will find 6. s S on sale at all
drug stores. II Is remarkable rem
edy for all blood affections. such as
Eczema, Rash. Lupus, Tetter, Psorias.
Is. Boils. and all other diseased condi.
t'ons OF the blood For special advice
on any blood disease write The Swift
Specific Company. Medical Depart
ment, Room IL. Atlanta, Ca Avoid
substituteS
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01
NEW DEWEY GRANDSTAND
VIII Seat Seven Thousand People.
Ready For Roundup.

Special to The World
DEWEY, Okla, May 31.-When
the addition that now is being con-
structed to the grandstand at the
Washington county fairgrounds.
Dewey, is completed the grandStand
there will be the largest in the state.
not barring Oklahoma City. 1t will
seat comfortably seven thousand peo-
pie in the main grandstand. There
will be three hundred boxes, which
will seat five persons each; and in ad-
ditiOn to those there will be fifteen
thousand seats built and covered with
canvas.
II is expected mCre than one hun
dred and fifty thousand people will
be in Dewey during the four days.
One of the iron-clad rules of the
roundup is that no eAhorbitant prices
can be charged fo.' anything. Soda
pop will be ; cents a bottle at Dewey,
and the bottles will be as big as any
place on earth. Ice cream cones will
be a nickle and they will be as heap
ing full here as they are anywhere
under the sun. And everything lse
will be sold in propCrtionate prices:
meals will be the same as If there
were no roundup.
The roundup is not a circus: it is
not a wild west show--it is a contest
between knights of the prairie and
rope who will here assemble in their
annual conclaNe Of frolic to commem-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01
DRUMRIGHT LOSES
TO THE BOOSTERS
Bristow Team Cops Decoration Day
Contest i'm Hard Rattle. Score
3 To =.

Special to The World.
BRISTOW, Okla, May 30.-The
Bristow boosters went to Drumight
Decoration day and heat the team of
that town on their own diamond. by
the score of to .. 1t was a hard
fought contest all the way through,
but the luck broke with the Boosters
and they came out on the winning
side, Ivy the narrow margin of one
run.
Both Biggers for the Boosters and
OmaCk for Drumright were at their
best. the former allowed six hits,
while the latter allowed but five. Big
gers struck out II men while Omack
famed nine. The number of errors
made by the Drumright team was ac-
Counta BILE for their losing the game,
as they were credited with five err
rors. while the Boosters made but
one bobble Thompson, the new
third sacker fer the boosters. showed
up in great form, leading both teams
in batting. getting two hits in three
times up. Each side scored a run in
the first inning and tEen neither side
made a run until the sixth when
Drumright put another man around
the circuit for their second and last
run and the Boosters cinched the
game in the eighth by making two
tallies
Score by innings.
Boosters ..... 100 900 O2O-3 1
Drumright ... 100 O01 000-2 6 S
Batteries-For Bristow, Biggers and
Nichols; for Drumright, Omack and
Brown.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01
SHAKE rpIN ADJUTNNT OFFICE.
Governor to Make Appointments at
beginning of the Fiscal Year.

Spccial to The World
OKLAHOMA CITY, May 81. -
Change in the diutant-generaTs OF
flee will take place on July |, wfich
marks the beginning of the stste' 5
fiscal year. 1t has been expected that
Governor Williams would make a
change in this department. but he has
never discussed the matter with any
indication as to who will be the new
commander of the states national
guard. The name of Senator c. f.
Barrett of Shawnee has been con
nected with the position several times,
as also has that of A. \. Leecraft. at
present the governors private seer
tarv, but Governor Williams has kent
n consistent silence as to whom he Will
finally select. II has been 4 year ana
a half since Governor Williams en-
tered office and he is taking his time
in making appointments to heads OF
departments.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01
Cattle From West.


DEWEY, Okla. May 31.-The cat
tie to he used at the Dewey roundup
July 3, 4. and 6 this year are conf
ing from the western plains of Texas.
and several carloads are now being
rounded up in the Lone Star state for
the Oklahoma summer sport event.
They will be shipped TO Mr.. Bartles'
ranch in the Usage nation and he
uncaded at Elgin. Kan. They are
the hest that can be secured in the
world
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

Totals lI %. Totals . Z 10
tGlurI for Nuhols IN fourth.
iBitt,d for Myers in ninth
4Bmtrd for Bush In ninth
ililtfcd for Cul'ou In fourth.
fBatt,d for Heating i'm eighth
Score hN innings:
Philadelphia ............ OO2 500 ull-l
New An.k ..... ...-..... upl 200 Us
summary. Errors. Witt Gcdeon, Ppp
two.ba,c hits, Bush, Witt, Baker, home runs,
Never. Gi'hoolcy. stolen bases Nunamsker
Walsh. double play. Nunamaker to Gedeon
base, ON balls, off ekating /, off Russell !,
off NuhorS 3. uff Wyckoff t. off Bush 4 !.
hits. off Nabors in g innings, OFF Wyckoff
/ comfy two battcrs faced him), off Cullop
IN I innings off Heating in innings;
struck out, by Culop 1, by keating /, by
Bush l. UmpircS, Evans and Nalin.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

orate the days when the coyote was
monarch of all he surveyed. The
roundup is TO the cowboy and the
cowgirl what the Grand Army of the
Republic and the WOmen's Relief
Corps is to the old federal soldier and
his wife: and what the Confederate
veterans is to those who wore the
graV
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

CHATTANOOGA. Tern. May 31.-Chat-
tahooga made IL three cut Of iOur from the
league leaders today 10y hitting Roy Walker
hard and taking advantage of New Orleans
errors. the hcme team winning to |.
Score by innings. X II. r.,
New Orleans ...... 100 900 OOO-l
Batteries: r. Walker ind Higgins i.
Walker and Peters.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01
Sugar Game of Series Goes
to Twins When Tulsans
Toss Ball Away.
CLEMENTS PITCHES
DcniSon Loses and Tulsa
Still Clings to Top Rung
bY Narrow Margin.

Special 20 The World
FOrT SMITH. AK. May 81 Two
wild throws in the last half OF the
the score standing . to in favor Of
Tulsa transformed what appeared to
be a certain defeat into a 3 to . vic
tory for the Twins at the Stadium
Wednesday afternoon. Few ball
games terminate lii,a the final match
between the Producers and the Twins.
II was a hard fought battle with Clen-
tnts and Carmichael doing equally
fine work on the IN, md. but up un-
I'll the cycntul ninth IT appeared that
the Twins had booted the game into
Tulsg's win column
OF the 81 men who officially faced
Clements two of thou dicd i'm the in
field, four other famed, while two
skicd to Hopper tn" only put-outs
recorded by the TIl~t ficldcrs. The
number of put-outS 20. made 10y the
inficld of the visitors. established a
record that no doIht Will go un-
touched for long time. After Moore
singled to center in the fourth Hop
per got hit To he same territory.
Moore reached third ana Hopper scc-
ond on slow fielding.
Tulsa Fort's Nhcad
Leirics mmhl's on Ilcaucy's
grouudcr rot only spoiled a dOu-
BILE play. but let Moore score, Hopper
reaching third. lamb put the ball
against the wire noting on top OF
the LETT field fence. soudng Hopper
home with Tuls1s t'nIl run. AFTER
this round the Producers were never
able to auliu pass second and were
only sGyc, sstul ON one occasion IN get
ting runner 60 Thomsvillc.
Unul tine seventh Clements permit
ted hu' three locals t. reach first and
one of them got thrcn ON wild throw
hN th" Tulsa beaver
Two passed balls i'm succession nut
Thompson ON third In the seventh Jt-
ter ne had singled. ChiCf grounded
out to Olson. who displayed light
ming like speed infclCinE. Adams was
purrosnN passed and Corigan's
grouud,r wont Through tho Swcdc at
short without bciuc touched and
SW1mpv counted. adams tried to
scorr ON what looked Ike a passed
ball. hut WAS run Gown and retired
amt chance to- score was lost
Robinson nuuuded cut tp Clements
In IN, hcgiuuug of the ninth and
Thompson VIs c1liHd out ON a wide
strike chief sent am cas, Erouudcr
to Brady who thr N Wild 20 Price
and .ho ruu"or N,It safe. Adams
was prrp's.ly deaI-hradcd a s"cond
time
corsn cracked Mo ban to reht
score ou the rit Hlt ar,,r hc dodrod
20 hHlf dozen pllN..s Nhn were try
ing n un lW down between home
and th'rd Moore tossed above the
crowd aud wien no nU was rpcpy-
erred i'm lcft nc'd Cm,f and Adams had
crossed the Hate.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

Lavan; two-basc hits. Miller, Gandil,
speaker Graney. Marsans; three-bas hits.
Howard, Speaker; stolen bases, Speaker,
WambSganss double plays, johnson to Pratt
to SiSler. Austin to Pratt to Sisler Billings
to Turner: bases on balls, off Groom l. off
Mitchell . hits. off Groom in q innings;
Mitchell .. Umpires, lIldebrand and Con
molly
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01
TEXAS LEAGUE.
Southern League


MEMPHIS, May 31.-Memphis won its
mn straight game after long losing
streak by defeating Birmingham to | to-
day in q pitchers battle in which Bargcr
bestcd Ponder.
ScOr5 bv innings: X. II. u.
BIRMINGHAM 600 O0l OOO-l l
Memphis ........OlO. ono OO'-2
batteries: Ponder and Hauser; Barger
and Ruel
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

whenever ] see Griffiths I am re-
minded that the good die young"
said business man one day
But Griffiths is over TO-" said his
friend.
Exactly" was the reply. That is
just my point"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

LTT1l.F ROCK. Ark., Nay 3l..singIeS n
the tenth by Mcmillan, Perry ana Mcpona,1
,nix,d with A base on rals and wild
uitrb rave Atlanta today's game to 8 and
a clean sweep of the series. y, -
Score by innings: k. ~ r.,
Atlanta .......O .Olu ou1 u5O 20
batteries: Perry and Neiderkorn; Leclair'
IIoft aud Gibson.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

NASHVILLE, Trnn- Way JI.-MUNIIt
pourdcI three Nashville pitchers today and
won a slugging match to in II innings.
So Nv innings. r. II. Il.
Mobile .. .OOO o0l $50 O2-s -
Nashville . .....Olc 100 =O- W -
Btti,rics, Ca>et aud Schmidt Herbert,
Nels Ellis and street, Marshall.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

American League


NEW York May 81 New York won two
and . To +. In the first game the Yankees
won with fivc-run rally in the eighth
when Gilhoulcy hit Bush for home run with
the bases full
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01
National League


BROOKLNN Ma, 80 Brooklyn beat Bos.
ton Ia the ninth inning today b, n score of
3 20 - au error by Maruviuc with an easy
double play IN front OF him losing the game
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

ST LOUIS. May 81 Cleveland went into
q tie for first place with Washington by de-
feating st Louis In closely played game
here today 10 20 I. Hartley got four hits in
four times at bat
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

PHILADELPHIA. May ~ New York
defeated Philadelphia I to by bmchug
hat, off Bender m the third inning. Pm.a.
drIphiJ nine hits were scattered.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

PITTSBURGH May 3t-Cnrmau dc-
t,otri 'W.hWFu . TO her. today VIM
IIu- th, ..imr m tu' .iNt,,u.u ullu. w.cu
% ht h1-c ON BAN. and three error, re-.
suited W turro nuns.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

DETROIT May 81 lpportunc hits
gave Detroit tp victory over Chicago
tudgy Jackson featured by getting two
double, % triple and single in four times.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01
tiuicley


summary. ErrOrs, NctTtI, IUrhln. Nc
Carthy Muliigau: two-base hits. Gonzales.
Corhan. Schuitc. home run. smith stolen
bases. Schultz. llack. double play. Bcscher
TO Hornsby 60 Goufales Mulligun to aSier
Mccarthy 10 Mulgan TO SAFER .. Mulhgan
to Mccarthy to Safer. bases on balls. off
Meadows 2, of Seaton !. OF Packard /:
hits or Ames s In 2-l3 innings, of Scaton
! in innings; struck ont by Meadows g.
b, Scaton 2. Umpires. Quisley aud Byron.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

summary. Error, Jameson. two base hits,
ShaukS. Lewis. Walker ?: three.hase hits.
Walker. Gardner. stolen bases Milan. Nc
Nally. base, ON balls off Gallia 3. off Iar-
per I, off Gregg / hitsS of Gallia 10 in 3
a.s innings struck ouN by Gallia ;. by
Harper 1. by Gregg g. Umpres, Owens and
Connolly
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

Totals . s2522. Totals <
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-01

'Bsi.,a iar johnson in eighth
fBatted fo. Davenport IN ninth.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-01

For four thousand
miles Canada and
the United States
touch elbows. For
over n hundred
years not a brother
has raised his hand
against brother.
Not a fort nor a fortress
nor a ship of warts there
to suggest the possibility
of disagreement A
quarter Of q million of
he men of the northern
side of the b~oundaryine
have gone to the front
to defend the democracy
dear to us all. They have
made this defence with q
gallantry that has earned
discrimination of the world
Including Germany.
Read of these mightydeeds
of valor in
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-01

his cigar and bending forward in his
chair sharply inquired, what were
You doing below the Dead Line?~ II
will he understood that Sammy missed
few disagreeable experiences. In vain
he explained that he was looking for
a job. Mug him" cried the inspect
or. 1t was the voice OF abSo-
lutte power. Sammy. innocent. was
"mugged" for the Rogucs Gallery. He
went to a saloon and drank whiskey.
We do not think that he really adj
dressed the bartender in the words set
down. but the story filings out in
something of u Victor Hugo manner
and makes him appear to say: mo
beer for me-. Here. bartender!-you
with the bloated red face and red
sticky hands-give me something 70
make u nan forget, do you hear?
Whiskey- give me whiskey!"'- lie
visits Red Bill. an unworthy charac-
ter. and shouts: "To hell with re-
form. I'm goin' to I've a crook" This
ends the immediate tale. but what he
did further will he related in two
other books. for the whole story IL to
make a ~"trilogy."i
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-01

booksellers. The films will he accom-.
panied by a lecture explaining the
process.
This firm has triei-and SUCCESSFULLY
SO many Innovations hat Frank n.
Doubleday WAS asked why such an en-
'"rprise was undertaken by a publish
ing house which already has several
strings 10 it's bow
Book distribution said Mr.. Double
day. like everything else. must advance
with the times. and never has there
been "A period when the public responded
- eagerly to the new methods that
are coming into vogue to meet the gen
eral interest IN books.
Then. too, We have the courage al
ignorance. and We hope to try out some
new Ideas which. PERHAPS, II We had
more experience we would never have
the zeal 10 try"
Five Years go. after his firm had
moved its plant to Garden city and had
been conducting a bookshop IN the Penn
s%ylyanla Station for "A year, MIR. Double
day said 10 the booksellers conyen-
ton, You cant tell Us how hard it is
any longer now, for We have tried it,
and we know tnat selling books Is not
a heroic task"
We still felt that hit OF pleasantly
to be true" SAYS Mr. Doubleday, but
We always nave realized and sym
pathiZed with the position of the boob
sellers. and. like other publishers. Double.
day. Page n 90. have spent hundreds
of thousands OF d0l.ats in inducing tn.
public Ia go into the hook stores al
over tine country to buy the hooks. II
is nothing new for publishers TO keer
book stores. Scribner's, putnam's. but.
ton and many others have done ii foi
Years without number but II is new
for a firm of publishers To go into d
cooperative arrangement with a larg,
dry goods house To conduct a rather
different sort of book store. both house
p~leiging themselves and their resources
To make 1t a success.
Il am most anxious 10 make it clear
that THIS Is not an attempt to super
sede the regular boo store our maii
cnd,aVur Will Ice to attract the atten
,iou of people Who are buying otheI
things to form tn" habit nj buying
books. If any If our IDEAS work on
with success m friends the bookscll,
ers will he welcome to all the expert
cuco We mas acquire. and to acuuir'
II We expect to'spend u good deal -
Thought. tim" and money. In sayin,
tins We de- not wish to give the i'm
preston that We ever hope to do an,
epoch making work-but every littl
helps
This experiment is M Of the result
of the general movement to study TIA,
question of book distribution in thi
country and to make more widesprea,