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move. He moved to tho city from
Benning road.
Driver W. F. Shelton Of No. 2 chemi-
cal company took short vacation last
week and got his garden In readiness
! for spring planting.
Sergt Frederick Koch and Private
| A. J. Rogers of No. engine company
were detained at home last week on ac-
| count of sickness.
Private Joseph Gates of No. en-
gine company had a day on last week.
Driver J. L. Glascock of No. 10 en-
gine company has recovered from an
attack of illness.
J. NJ. Kober, private in Capt. Rossi-
ter's engine company. last week was on
duty on account of sickness.
S. L. Callahan. member of No. IA en-
gine company, took holiday last Mon
day. He did work In his garden.
Private H. S. Stevens Of No. II en-
gine company enjoyed a short vacation
the past week.
E. r. Martin. private in Capt. J. B.
Simms' engine company. last week took
short holiday and enjoyed trip to
Baltimore.
Getting along fine and everything
lovely" was the message received last
week from Capt. Jacob Stulz of the
Firehghter, who was in Florida look
ing after his prospective orange grove.
c. Z. Thrift. assistant engineer In
No. 23 engine company. is patient In
Sibley Hospital. He underwent an op-
GRAFTON.
w. L. Atkyns, private in No. 23 en-
gine company, was on the sick list last
week.
Private c. NJ. White of No. % engine
company took an emergency leave the
past week on account of the illness OF
his wife.
Archie Lightfoot. who served as a
member of No. 23 engine company sew
era1 years and was recently transferred
to No. 2 truck company. last week was
detailed at the quarters Of the former
company because it's ranks were de-
pleted by sickness.
Sergt F. NJ. Samuel and Privates o
R. Anderson and c. D. Stevens of No. 70
engine company last year did a consfd-
erable amount of gardening. This year
they have embarked in the chicken
business. The past week they hatched
out more than seventy chicks.
]. H. Burroughs, private in NO. 70
engine company. has been on the sick
list since the latter part of January
His condition is steadily improving.
Lieut.. NJ. D. Murphy Of No: 26 engine
company took holiday last Thursday
Ladies were in attendance at the last
meeting at No. l truck companys
quarters by the Y NJ. c. A. Their pres
ence. the nremen stated. made the
meeting more interesting.
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M3N@o GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS knhfil
Smith. c. r. Samson. I. H Ward and

Smith. c. r. Samson. I. H. Ward and
P. c. Wheeler
Private II. NJ. woodward of the sec
ond precinct took a short vacation the
past week and did work about home.
j. ID. Hauze, member OF the White
week.
| Desk Sergt. Howard Morgal of the
third precinct took a sick card Tues
day.
j. F. Hartman. member of Capt. Sui
| livan's command. had holiday last Sum
day.
Five members of the fourth precinct
were on the sick list early last week.
They were +. NJ. Tomkns. NJ. Cox.
Turner
Precinct Detective George w. Boyd
and Privates o. w. Mansfield and J. T:
Command %ene off Suty t S1p inst sndsW
Sergt. O. T. Davis OF the fifth pre-
cinct took holiday last Sunday to par
ticipate in birthday celebration at
home.
Private John Hesse of Capt Null
halls precinct enjoyed a short vacation
the past week.
cinct. took holiday last Sunday and
| visited relatives in Prince Georges
| county. Md.
Among the members of the NTH pre-
week We're Desk Sergt. ii. T. Burlingame
| and Privates F. n. Mcpherson. a. +.
| Owens. c. f. Warfield and T. V. Wall
| j. p. Welsh. J. A. Stranley, Harry
Lushbaugh and r. Z. Drummond. MEM
] bers of Capt Harrisons command. were
| on leave last Sunday.
Members of the sixth precinct COM
! mand on the sick list last week were
! S. D. Gibson. c. C. Penn. J. NJ Roper
and w. d. Vaughan.
| Mounted Policeman J. c. Heide of the
seventh precinct has recovered from an
attack of illness and taken a vacation
| to recuperate
| c. Fl. Stenbraker, who does duty at
| the north end of Aqueduct bridge, and
J. T. Norris, also a member of Capt
Falvey's command. We're off duty the
past week on account OF sickness
| Capt Fathers sick list the past week
| included the names of Sergt. J. w
Luton and Privates X. c. Ault. A. n
| Clerk and r. b. Mays.
Privates Edward Mudd. Philip Browne
G. b. Wheelock and Edward Archam-
| bault of the ninth precinct enjoyed a
| holiday last Sunday
! Lieut.. Yulee Hodges of the ninth pre-
| day.
| Michael E. Hagan. on duty at the
coal dump. and Private w. NJ Rout
poth or Capt; Schneider's command. had
| holiday Monday.
/ Last weeks sick list OF the ninth pre-
clnct included the names of l.. r. Ger
/ man. d. r. Housley and W. l.. Thomas.
Detective Robert Hewlett of the tenth
Aprectnct expects to take a few days'
holiday next month. He is going to
Piney Point. Md. to get his bungalow
| ready Tor occupancy for the coming
summer season.
| Capt. Judges sick list the past weak
contained eight names. They were De-
tective Robert Hewlett, Desk Sergt. Ed
ward WortZ and Privates j. E Rarnes
e E. Garvey. Michael Jennings, Michael
Long, F. B. Owens and f. P. Keleher.
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DEPT. OF COMMERCE.
Secretary's Office.

G. Fred Thompson, office of the chief
clerk. was on annual leave for the lat
ter part Of the week.
Francis c. Evans Of the disbursing
office is on the sick list.
Census Bureau.
Carl G. Lines of the District of Co
lumbia, a temporary electrician In the
mechanical laboratory. has been given
a permanent appointment
Ralph E. Wilcox of the manufac-
lures division has gone to Philadelphia
for a vacation of several weeks.
Alonzo A. Rowley is confined to his
home on account of illness.
Mrs. ANNA c. Hughes of the manu-
factures division is enjoying a two
week vacation.
Henry W. Gardes is suffering from
an attack of neuritis of the eye and in
consequence has been away from his
desk for several days
Bureau Of Foreign and Domestic
Commerce.
Philip S. Smith, who has been ap-
pointed as special agent to investigate
South American markets for electrical
goods, reported for duty in the bureau
March II.
Stanley H. Rose. special agent. re-
turned to the bureau from an extended
tour of the southern states. He has
been temporarily assigned to duty as
commercial agent, in charge of the bu-
reau's New York district ofiice.
z. c. Porter. in charge of the New
York district office, has resigned to
take a position with the Russian Amer
lean Chamber of Commerce, with head
quarters at New York city.
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INTERIOR.

The following changes In the per-
sonnel of the Department Of the In
terror were announced:
Probationary appointments-Gener
land office, Miss Lenore L. Sites, Cali
fornia, copyist. s72o: bureau of mines,
William E. Dixon. District of Colum-
bia, messenger boy. $3.50.
Temporary appointments-Geolo
survey, Miss Eunice L. Hoffman, Dis
trict of Columbia, stenographer and
employed: Miss Margaret L. T. Menzel.
District Of Columbia. stenographer and
typewriter. SO per day while actually
employed: Miss Marguerite F. Mahany.
District of Columbia. stenographer and
typewriter, So per day while actually
employed.
Extension of temporary appoint
ments-Reclamations service. Miss Ethel
l. Millenson. Colorado, under clerk.
$3.50 per day while actually employed:
bureau of mines, Oliver I. Gaines. Penn
sylvania, junior electrical engineer.
$3.50.
Promotions Bureau of mines. Jo-
seph W. Kreuttner. Virginia. clerk,
$1.560, to s1,62o: Robert G. Porter. vir-
ginia. junior clerk. 1920. to 1890;
$1,000. to 1890; Edward Taylor. Penn
sylvania. under clerk. $1,000. to 1890;
Wesley r. Cunningham. Pennsylvania,
under clerk. s1,0s0. to $1,000; Walter J.
Morris. Pennsylvania, under clerk.
$1,000. to s1.oso: Robert J. Mccarter.
Pennsylvania. under clerk. $1,000. to
s1.OS0; Abraham F. Goldbloom. Penn
sylvania, under clerk. 5000, to $1,000;
John S. Hanna, Pennsylvania, 5000, to
$1,000: Samuel A. Snyder. Pennsylvania.
stenographer and typewriter. $40. to
under clerk, $500.
Transfer within tho department-Bu-
reau of mines. Edward L. Weber. New
York. under clerk, $1,000. from Indian
Office.
designations Patent ONCE. Robert
W. Morse, Massachusetts,, third assist
ant examiner, $1,000; Clifton C. Heath,
Rhode Island, copyist, 5000; geological
survey. Glen NJ Ruby. Nebraska, Junior
topographer. s65 per month while ac-
tually employed; reclamation service,
Mitchell J. Won Preissfg, Colorado. un-
der clerk. 5000
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WAR DEPARTMENT.

Gen. Crozier, chief Of ordnance: Gen.
Weaver, chief Of the Coast Artillery
Corps. and Gen. Black, Col. Winslow
and Capt. Barber of the Corps OF En-
gineers went to Mobile. Ala. last week
to witness the effect of an attack by
14-inch guns on battleships on ono OF
the batteries at that port.
Col. Edgar Jadwin, Corps Of Eng-
neers, has returned to this city from an
inspection of public works on the coast
Of New England.
First Lieut.. W. Morris Chubb. Corps
of Engineers, has been relieved from
duty at Washington barracks and or
dered to duty at the War Department
as assistant to Maj. James A. Wood
of the Office of the chief Of engineers.
Capt. ]. G. Workizer, 1921 Company.
Coast Artillery, at Fort Dade, Fla, is
on visit to this city.
Capt. Elvin Heiberg, 9Th Cavalry, re-
Gently stationed in Texas. is IN this
Rome. Italy, where he is to be sta
toned as military attache at the United
States embassy.
First Lieut. William A. Mccain, 18th
Cavalry. nephew of Adj. Gen. Mccain of
the army. was in the fight at Colum-
bus, N. NJ, and is with the regiment in
Mexico.
Second Lieut.. Bernard r. Peyton and
Additional Second Lieut.. Albert W.
Waldron. 4th Field Artillery. at Pro-
leased from arrest by Maj. Gen. Fred
erick Funston, and the charges against
them for crossing the Rio Grande to
rescue two soldiers who had been taken
prisoners by Mexicans have been
dropped. First Lieut.. John e. Mort of
ha
of the expedition, will be tried before
a court-martial. Gen. Funston decided
that because Lieuts. Peyton and Wald-
ron were subordinate officers and mere
tried. Four soldiers were drowned
when fourteen, headed by the three
officers, attempted to swim the Rio
Grande.
The following named candidates for
admission to the United States Military
Academy In 1915 have been appointed
during the past week:
Alabama, Charles A. Jones, jr., Bir-
mingham; Arkansas. Edward H. Free
man, alternate, Ashdown: Richard B.
Donald Hooks. alternate. Ashdown:
Georgia, Charles L. German, alternate.
Savannah: Illinois. Frank II. Kipper-
ling. alternate. Chicago. and Harold w.
Hill. Winchester; Missouri. Gordon
Parks. alternate. Clinton; Tennessee.
Bruce c. Butler. alternate. Cosby;
Texas. Lloyd c. Odell, alternate. Stony,
and Wisconsin, Joel Swenson, alternate,
Eau Claire.
Capt. George F. Hamilton. Cd Cav
airy, at Fort Ethan Allen, VT, was in
this city last week and reported at the
War Department.
Frank Jones. one Of the veteran
clerks of the adjutant generals office,
died last Wednesday.
Clifford w. Ford of the chief of
staff's office has resigned
John Nordyke of Michigan has been
appointed a clerk in the adjutant gen.
erals office.
Joseph ]. Williams of the carpenter
shop was confined to his home last
week by an attack of grip.
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ing the celebration of his ffty-sixth

ing the celebration Of his fifty-sixth
birthday.
Comrade John Maley reported for
work in the document (hando section
weeks due to illness.
Ferdinand Hoffman, Of the forward
ing and finishing section of the bindery
took part of his leave the past week.
base ball team of the Washington
Union Printers Athletic Association, is
planning the organization of six
team league, composed principally OF
allied printing trades and expects to
secure grounds near the printing ofice
for the season. With practice work In
this league Manager Love hopes to
develop a team that will make strong
showing in the tournament of the Ma
tional Union Printers League, which
will be held at Indianapolis August
5-12.
Samuel NJ. Holt of the monotype
keyboard section was absent from the
office the past week on account of the
death of his mother-in-law.
Charles f. Bennett, William Stark
and Samuel T. Satterf1eld have been
on the sick report of the watch force
during the week.
Charles D. Parsons of the press di-
vision was called home the first of the
week on account of the death of his
sister.
Daniel McFadden, George Bierach
and Lyndan ]. Guilbert of the linotype
section were on the sick list during
the week.
Memorandum of appointments. sep
arations. transfers. ETC.. in the gov
ernment printing office for week end
ing Wednesday. March Is. 1915;
temporary messenger boy: Samuel W.
Taylor, Miss Kate L. Fenner. William
c. krause, Joseph A Berkeley. Sidney
C. Sommers and Albert n. Scott. tenn
porary compositors: Fred w. H. Brandt
tiona1 monotype keyboard operators,
and Charles A. Hodgin, Lloyd Garrison,
Hugh d. Jarrett and Harry r. Hen
derson, probational linotype operators.
Separations-Fred w. H. Brandt and
Edward F. Scarborough, probational
liere. fireman: James shoaff, emer-
gency linotype operator, resigned:
William H. Chenoweth. helper. re-
signed: John G. Harrison. temporary
messenger boy. and Henry A. Windsor,
messenger boy. resigned.
and Victor E. Petersen. linotype ma
chinists. linotype section, day. to night.
and John W. Tillett. temporary mes
senger boy, at is cents an hour, proof
section might. to probational ap-
pointment as messenger boy. Is cents
Chief Reviser Henry W. Weber has
been absent from the off1ce the past
week on account of the death of his
father. Henry Weber, which occurred
morning. Funeral services
were held at his late residence. $40 10th
street northeast. Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. Weber, who was a veteran of the
civil war. was buried in Arlington ma
tional cemetery.
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NAVY DEPARTMENT.

Among the naval officers who regis
tered at the Navy Department last
week were Lieut.. Commander David A.
BOYD of the u. s. S. Bushnell, Lieut..
Commander F. r. Evans of the Newport
training station. Gunner Henry McEvoy
Of the New York navy yard, Rear Ad-
miral James r. Edwards. retired. and
Commander C. s. Stanworth, retired.
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ing to Brig. Gen. william E. Harvey,
Militia, but owing to the lack of funds
they cannot be carried into effect until
the arrival of the, next fiscal year.
Gen. Harvey said that there We're
plenty of men to join the proposed new
troops, including additions to the pres
ent forces of coast artillery and Signal
Corps, but the funds were short. There
is no money with which to purchase
equipment and other supplies needed
by the commands.
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There will be a meeting held of Com
pany KS non-c commissioned officers at
the armory at 10 o'clock today. All
as some matters of vital Importance to
the company are to be discussed. it is
announced.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.

The temporary appointment of Carl
Hookstadt in the bureau of labor sta
tistics has been extended
Walter r. Gould has received a pro-
oationary appointment in the bureau
of labor statistics.
The temporary appointment of Miss
Eva G. Rosensteel of the bureau of IA
Dor statistics has expired.
Evening star., 1916-03-19

Brig. Gen. William z. Harvey left
during the week for New Orleans and
other points south on a business trip.
He will be gone about three weeks.
unless recalled for possible military
service in Mexico.
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Maj Wheaton, inspector general, D.
C. NJ, inspected Company KS books
and papers last Wednesday evening.
He seemed to be pleased with the re-
suit.
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Standard furniture having been de-
cided upon for the equipment of the
quarters of the various organizations
composing the National Guard, the
committee having the tournament in
charge has started out to make pur-
chaseS.
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Serst.. Gibson is experimenting the
work of improving the rooms. The
floors are being done over and the
| room committee is buying furniture.
Some good times are promised the
members of this command
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&GuARp
~ D-cS

i. LANS have been formed for the
addition Of several new organ
izations to the present forces
of the National Guard of the
District of Columbia, accord
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of the Naval Battalion of
the National Guard of the
District of Columbia, left here yester-
day for Norfolk, Va, to undergo her
annual overhaul in the navy yard
there. The vessel probably will remain
at Norfolk about a month, during
which time the members of the bat
TALON will confine their drills to small
boat work and infantry drill.
The officers and men will not remain
with the vessel but will return to
Washington aboard one of the steam
ers of the Norfolk and Washington
line After the vessels repairs are
completed the local nilitfamen will re-
turn to Norfolk to bring her back to
begin her regular summer practice
cruise schedule.
The men of the battalion were given
instruction in infantry movements
Thursday night. Several of the di
visions took up their time in making
preparation for the coming annual in
Spectlons.
naval board of investigation. COM
posed of Commander \. l.. Willard,
Lieut. B. H. Green and Lieut.. H. X.
Knauss was convened at the Wash
ington navy yard during the week 10
examine into the circumstances sur
rounding the grounding of the L. 5. 3
sylvia the battalion's training ship.
Officers and men who were aboard the
vessel al the time, including Commander
J. A. Dempf, Lieut.. II. l.. Crawford. En-
sign Charles S. o'Connor and Ensign
p D. Johnston, appeared before the
court to give their testimony.
Difficulties in obtaining ship for the
annual practice cruises of the Naval
Militia have delayed the announcement
of the summer schedule of cruises by
the Navy Department. 1t probably VIII
be several weeks before the department
will make known its plans, and it is
said to be probable that some of the
organizations viii go on the ships in
the Atlantic fleet
Evening star., 1916-03-19

Sporting Editor-Bink. the new
heavyweight champion. has a vocabu-
larN of only eighty-seven words. Get
storN and a list Of the words.
RepArter-Not q chance. We could
only uSs seventeen Of them.-Michiean
GargoylA.
Evening star., 1916-03-19
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Man has his excuse and woman has
her because.
Few women ca serve style and COM
fort at the same time.
Love is blind-otherwise few leap
year girls would propose.
Men who dodge bill collectors seldom
develop into tax dodgers.
Most druggists can furnish a substi.
tute on something just as good.
Sometimes it is a mans cowardics
that keeps him from getting in bad.
1t is a hopeless case when girl
begins to eat onions three times day.
Ever stop to think of the amount OF
time you waste in talking without say
anything?
Evening star., 1916-03-19
AN4E{S'[5@!Ses
tE|}e6Q$@

H1TH four officers and twenty
enlisted men aboard, the
w U. S. S. Sylvia, training ship
III of the Naval Battalion of
the National Guard of the
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1916-09-30
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department Of the interior, U. S
Land Office at Boise, Idaho, Sept. 81
1916.
Notice is hereby given that Luke
M. Barker, of Bennett, Idaho, who, on
July S, 1918, made Homestead Entry,
No. 014713, for Lots 2, 8, 4, Section
4; Lots l, 2, SWA NEA, Section s,
township 2 south, range east, Boise
Meridian, and ON November rs, 1915,
made additional entry 018458 for
NWA sEA, NEA SWA, Section g.
T. 2 s., R. 9 b., B M, has filed notice
of intention to make, three year Proof,
to establish claim to the land above
described before w. c. Howie, U. S.
Commissioner, at his office, at
Mountain Home, Idaho on the 8th day
of November, 1916.
Claimant names as Witnesses:
G. H. Sloan, Max Wagner, Fred
Cooper all of Bennett Idaho, and
John Hoffman of Mountain Home
Idaho.
Frank S. Heer,
Register
Sept. 30-Oct. 28.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1916-09-30
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
COMING SOON

Department OF the Interior, U. S
Land Office at Boise, Idaho Sept
18th, 1916
Notice is hereby given that Emler
G. Mays, Of Sunnyside, Idaho, who
on April 18th, 1918, made Home.
stead Entry, No. 014353, for EH
SEA, Sec. % and M SWA, Sec. "a,
and Add. No. 017961 for So SWA.
VIZ SEA. Sec. "a. Township S.,
Range 5 E., Boise Meridian, has filed
notice OF intention to make Three
Year Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before The
Register & Receiver of the u. S.
Land Office, at Boise, Idaho, on the
10th day of November, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Jasper N. Vanderford, and Guy 0.
Vanderford both of Thurman, Idaho.
and x. A. Wilmot of Sunnyside, Idaho
and Cyrus o. Smith of Idaho City
Idaho.
Frank S. Heer,
Register.
Sept. 30 Oct. "a
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1916-11-17
APPEALS TO Mature LOVERS
Night in the Woods Has a ST. .eial De.
liJSt That &c UnequaIsG
Elsewhere.

Perfumes, too, affect one strange
ly, on waking in the depth Of the
night. There F. a ccrtala lg.qvcd
wood in the forrest. which at times
gives forth a delicate, far-Iyarliu-
roma. This, together with the ,r.a-
Sional watts Of sweet gum odor and
the peculiarly sharp smell! Of plae
resin, steals through fine woodland
ways and touches the See .r, sen. es
until he slowly awuhcs Duw,,ly he
lies, with his ewes lightly closed. not
nc the tender shades Of sweetness
Us they come and 60. But the fan
ing of a slight shower Of rain, one
Of those short, lrht, even duvncom-
ings Of large drops, which is not
strong enough Ia break through tine
.c2i canopy overhead, moves the ou,.
door slumboror to most exquisite en-
jo,neHt. Ho pen, is ev.. am all
his sense .t once. Tie air .. So sot
DISTURB IN il the 3a'knc, ,, ~ m
Above, around, far and near. u
mutt is in the leaves. The -hov ~. is
scarcely more than momentary ia IFS
duration, but il is infinitely su--os-
tive. There are millions of yo. o.
calling from far and near. Vast oI-
gan swells, tender culian str.rn,. the
drumming Of harp string, al the
exquisite quayerings Of IT, violin.
Multitudes clapping hand. ard cry
ing from afar in applause. Then as
the cloud passes on, the throbbing
sounds travel after it, and at length
II all dies out beyond the hiEs. So
u nights were 'flled with music"
and our days we're the soencs Of
greater because more active pleas
ures.-Meurico Thompson.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1916-11-17
AS OTHERS Bee US.

Sapleigh-How do you-aw-like
me new monocle, Miss Cutting?
Miss Cutting-Oh, it's all right as
far as it goes but really You should
wear a double cyeClass.
Saplcigh-And why, pray
Miss Cutting Because it would
hide more of your face.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1916-11-17
A RESPITE.

"How would You like 70 De- ga. cp
plorer and visit unfr,. a.n-.l an
OF the earth"
u would like that fir, ra rs
piled the weary mortal 4
he a positive relief 10 Gu r.-f ,
a place where | woul q H..r r7
war rnvs for -iv %
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1916-11-17
TIFF.

Newwed-It is hard to ask for
bread and get a stone.
Mrs. Newwed-It is worse to ask
for a stone and get paste.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1916-11-17
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