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Rock Island Argus., 1917-06-13

Dr. w o. Cof
fee, the noted
o % III list and
aurist of Des
AIoines iowa
the author of
the "a b o ~
ton Massage
Treatment for
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failing sig hr
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deafness mead
noises and ga
tarrh lis max
inc p O. o Ii IL, r.
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Rock Island Argus., 1917-06-13
DIR. COFFEE

VIII Visit Rock Island Tuesday aud
Wednesday, June 18Th and goth.
lie viii see patients Tuesday from
a. an. to : p m aud from to at
night, and Wednesday from q a. m 10
> m-, but not Wednesday night
lie VIII Treat New Patients One Time
Free.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-08-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

c. p. Petersen and wife left Satur-
day for Harlan to visit over Sunday
with old time friends
Have for rent a modern five-room
house and can give possession Sept.
LIST. See w. II. Bolton or Karl Ras-
mussen. 2wks.
Antoine Nepper of Dubuque, Iowa.
arrived in the city Monday for a visit
with friends in the vicinity of Audi
bon and Extra.
Alvin Hart was in Perry over Sun
day visiting at the home of mis- broth
er, Lester Hart, who has a good
position there.
Mrs. J. Seville, who spent a week
or ten days visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cozine, returned
to her home in Walnut Saturday.
Mrs. NJ. ]. faulty and little grand
daughter, Logs Laurensen, who have
been visiting at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. |. ID. McCarville and
family. returned to their home in
Atlantic Monday morning.
T. B. Ambrose. of the Yankee Rob-
insOn shows was in the city Saturday
and gave five admission and reserved
seat tickets to the Red Cross. These
tickets will be good for the big show
which exhibits here on next Thurs
day.
Doc Settlemire went back to Spen-
GER Iowa. Monday morning, where he
will work in the same barber shop
he left several weeks ago. The work
however will be only temporary as
he does not know for certain what
the future may hold in store for him.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-08-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mr.. and Mrs. Peter C. Nelson, re.
siding south of the city, left the lat
ter part of last week for Clear Lake
to spend several days at the Theodore
Jensen home.
The Misses Margaret and Clara
Foley left Saturday for Omaha where
they will be guests at a house party
at the home of Miss Clara Foley S
college chum.
Ed Norton and wife who visited
several days at the home of c. p.
Petersen and family. four miles west
of town, returned Saturday to their
home in Omaha.
Hans Garrison, for several months
past employed by j. X. Jensen. the
painter and contractor. resigned his
position Friday and returned to his
home at Council Bluffs.
Mrs. d. j. CoCnklin is in Des
Moines this week attending the grand
lodge of the Pythian Sisters, she
being a delegate from the local lodge.
The session began Tuesday and will
conclude its labors today.
The Misses Bernice and June Kel-
ley went to Milford Monday for a visit
at the home of Simon Lowe and fam
lily. They will be gone for week or
more and in the meantime will enjoy
some fishing at the lakes.
Rev. II. L. Jensen. residing west
of the city paid this office pleasant
call last Friday. He was greatly in
terested in the news service of The
Republican, and made arrangements
to have the paper sent to his address
regularly.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-08-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Jack O'Brien was in Carroll the
fore part of the week attending the
big Carroll county fair.
James Campbell. one of our pros
porous farmers has purchased new
local dealer.
Jens Jensen. proprietor of the elm
sen Bakery, was in Omaha over Sun
day visiting friends and looking after
business matters until yesterday
morning when he returned home.
Mrs Ed Ruhs and little son Harry
and Miss Esther Ruhs of Hamilton
H., who is here on a visit left yester.
| day for Glidden where they will visit
at the home of Charles Ruhs and
family.
Allie Clark of Milford, a former
resident of this vicinity. was here
Tuesday visiting relatives and
friends. Yesterday he went to Car
roll to attend the funeral of Rex
Renftle.
Mrs. ]. p. Svendsen came from
Omaha the latter part of the week
for a visit with her husband. who is
the baker at the Jensen bakery. She
will probably remain for several
weeks, or until after the fair.
Arthur Farquhar wife and daugh-
ter Wynona and Mrs. James Hunt
and daughter May. left yesterday
morning overland for Hartford, S. d..
where they will spend a week or ten
days visiting at the homes of w. j.
Leach and II. J. Slechta and their
families.
The w. F. NJ. S. of the Methodist
church met at the home of Mrs. j. C.,
Fisher Tuesday afternoon. The lead.
err was Mrs. +. A. Johnson. A large
membership was present to hear a
most interesting lesson. At the next
regular meeting the election CT offic.
ers will take place.
]. H. Bauer. the young man who
has been working for George Zaiger
the past two years. left yesterday for
New Albany. Ind. where he will visit
his parents for a couple of weeks. He
has beeen drafted in the army and
bon county. He expects to return in
time to join the boys who will be
sent to camp Sept. 5th.
Mrs w. w. Smith departed Tues
day afternoon for Springfield, Mo-,
where she will join Mr.. Smith, who
is recovering from an operation. They
will then go to Kansas City, Mo-,
where Mrs Smith will purchase mate
rial for the Smith Fashion Shop and
then go on to Silver City, New Mexico
for visit with their daughter Mrs.
Salo Schultz and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. l.. Lane and
daughter Miss Wren, started out yes
terday morning in their Mitchell car
for Mt Pleasant. Iowa. where they
will visit at the home of their daugh-
ter. Mrs. J. w. Allender and family.
They will be there during the county
fair this week and Mr.. Lane will get
an opportunity of visiting with many
of his old time friends, as he was
born and raised in Henry county.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-08-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. Eric Petersen of near Poplar
and her daughter, Mrs. Lawrence
Petersen of near Extra, left Monday
morning for Nevada, where they will
visit at the home of the formers son,
Herbert Petersen and family.
Miss Olive Kopp and Mrs. Elsea
Richards went to Des Moines Satur-
day to spend a few days visiting
matters. Mrs. Richards will spend
some time in one of the millinery
wholesale houses while there.
George Dawson, member of Bat
terry d., stationed at Davenport, writes
to send him The Republican. He re-
marks that almost the entire battery
is eager to start southwark as mac
tivity makes all of them restless. He
concludes by saying: I'VE anticipate
fighting in France
Lewis Graves, Kit Lane, Charles
Evans and Arthur Graves, who are
among the volunteers from Audubon,
but now in training at Corning, drove
overland Saturday to spend Sunday
with their parents. Sunday evening
Walter Graves took part of the boys
back in his car.
Miss Elena Jensen, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Jensen, of this
city, left the latter part of the week
for Rochester, Mimi. to consult spe-
cialists regarding her condition. For
some time past she has been in fail
ing health. The family physician
advised trip to Rochester and if a
surgical operation was necessary she
would be where she could be properly
looked after.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-08-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Miss Clara DIN, of Deep River, is
in the city on visit at the home of
her uncle, Bert Gregory and wife.
Ruth Johnson came back from
Manning Monday after spending sew
eral days at the home of her friend.
Greta Mantz.
! George Henricksen who accompan-
/ led Frank Duvall to Chicago with a
/ shipment of cattle, returned home
/ Tuesday afternoon.
| G. H. Virtue returned from Coun-
/ ell Bluffs Friday morning after spend
| ng a day looking after telephone mat
tiers at the district office,
/ l.. c. Bagley returned from Hamp-
ton Monday where he spent Sunday
at the parental Stuart home where
Mrs. Bagley and the baby had been
on an extended visit.
Miss Lucia Petersen resigned her
position with the Wilson Depart
ment Store last Saturday evening
She will take short vacation and
about the first of October will enter
the employ of the Henriksen Bros.
who will open a department store
about the first of October.
b. II. Henricksen and Seq Henrik
sen left Monday morning for Chicago
where they will purchase full line
of new goods for their department
store which they will open to the
public about the first of October. Miss
Lucia Petersen, who will be employed
in the dry goods department. accom-
panied them to assist in buying goods
for her department, she having re-
signed her position at the Wilson De-
partment store.
Mrs. ID. J. Conklin was called to
Nevada Saturday by the death of her
brother-in-law, John Wall. Mr.. Wall
was injured in an automobile accident
while visiting a son at Mason City last
week. and died from the effects early
Saturday morning. His remains were
shipped to his home in Nevada
where funeral services We're held on
Sunday. Mr. Wall intended to visit
in Audubon this week. he having
visited here before and had made
number of warm personal friends.
e f. Bailey went to Ames Monday
morning to be in attendance upon the
annual convention of the Iowa Mas
ter Painters and Decorators which
began its session Tuesday and contin-
ued until today. Mrs. Bailey took
the two children to Redfield Saturday
and Joined Mr. Bailey at AmeS on
Tuesday. Mr.. Bailey is state organizer
for the organization and will read one
of the leading papers before the con-
vention.
Gus Hahn who accompanied his
father and mother to Audubon
couple of weeks ago. went to Omaha
Saturday to visit his daughter Ella,
who is a patient in one of the city
hospitals recovering from a surgical
operation. If he finds that she is i'm
proving he will return to his home
near Belle Plain, Canada and his
daughter will come to Audubon for
an extended visit with her grand
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Chris. Hahn.
Harm Rice and wife and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Stephens of Give, Iowa.
left Audubon in Mr.. Rice's Mitchell
the latter part of the week for Black
Duck, Mimi, where they will visit at
the home of Mrs. Rice's sister and her
family. Black Duck is but a short
distance from the Canadian line and
the trip will be long AMI tiresome
one, yet they are having a good time
and write friends that they enjoy the
trip.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-08-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. Thomas Cochran and daugh-
ter Miss Bernice, of Earlham, came
Tuesday for a visit at the home Of
Wilbur Kennels, south of town.
Charles White, Fred Weeks and son
Leo, w. r. Thomas and Austin Kness,
were among those from Audubon
county who attended the tractor show
at Fremont, Neb., last week.
Paul Hughes of Des Moines, one of
the pages during the last session of
the legislature, arrived in the city
Tuesday and will be the guest of Hon.
and Mrs. II. j. Mantz for a few days.
Miss Florence Kibby returned home
Monday evening from an extended
visit at Perry with her two brothers,
who are manufacturers of washing
machine and are conducting large
factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Butterton, Miss
Goldie Sheets and Conner Sheets re-
turned Monday from an over Sunday
visit at the home of his sister. Mrs.
]. w. Fickess and family near Sharps-
burg, Iowa.
Miss Hazel Eaton is in Des Moines
familiarizing herself with the new
fall styles in one of the wholesale
millinery houses. She will remain for
several weeks and assist in trimming
pattern hats.
Lew Shingledecker. of Garrison, n.
d., is here at the home of Alex Fer
guson to be at the bedside of his
father, Jay Shingledecker who is in
a very critical condition, and not eX-
pected to live.
The Misses Amelia and Marie Ohm
who have been here on a visit at the
home of their sister, Mrs. Charles r..
hDarland, left Tuesday for Des
Moines where they will make an eX-
tended visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Dettman Of
Stuart, were guests of relatives in the
city the latter part of the week. They
were accompanied by her mother,
Mrs. Leib, who had been at the Dett-
man home for several weeks.
Rev. and Mrs. G. B. Christensen
and a number of others from this
city were in Atlantic Tuesday attend
ing the special services being held at
the Danish Lutheran church and to
hear the great orator, Rev. Long.
Butch" Dennis. who recently took
charge of the Standard Oil company's
station at Anita. was here Sunday
visiting his parents. He says he likes
the job tip-top and finds the peo-
pie of Anita most agreeable and the
best boosters on earth.
Mrs. Lydia Donald left the latter
part of last week for Wesrphalia,
Kansas. where she will visi, hor son
and to help care for his wifi who is
quite II. While i: this city Mrs.
Donald remained with Mrs II. Men
denhall and to look after he wants.
Frank Duvall had eight carloads of
cattle on the market in Chicago Mon
day. They were the top notchers for
the day and brought $145O. The en-
tire shipment amounted to little
over $25, 900. This is only one of sew
eral shipments that Mr.. Duvall makes
each year.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-05-10

-Entorces... aqui estan, toma-
las-repuso Diana entregando a Re-
nata I'm legajo atado con n cinta
roja.
Es un dep6sito sag-ado del que
dependen, 81 10 Sabes ahora, ell no
nor de nucstro nombre Y el porvenir
de nuestro hijo.....
Lo confio 4 tus manos %leales. a tn
carino.
-Esta bien,--repuso IA he-mana.
cog:endo ell legajo con IN ge3io De
dignidad soberana.-Te iuro que ma
die, mientras yo viva. tie traicionara.
Y ahora. pobre mujer-continY6,-
We q buscar a tn marido, I'll hogan; Y
jurame que haras todos los esfuezos
imaginables para arrancar de u CO.
raz6n el amor indigno....
Al fin. puedes todaYia regenerar-
te por Ell cumpiimiento escrupuloso ae
todos tus deberes, por Ell afecto que
testimoniaras a tn marido.
No divides que e5 IN hombre hon
RADIO, v debes respectable y preservar
81 nombre de toda nueva mancha.
iQuiera e. Cielo que asta sea sicm-
pre- ignorada!
-iOh. gracias. gracias de tod CO.
raz6n, mi buena Renata-gimi6 hi
p6critamente Diana, abrazandola en-
una especie de transporte febril, CO.
me 81 quisiera ahogarla.
Voy a intentar seguir tus sanos
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consoles. iAdios, adios!... iEres
una santa.
Despues. las dos jovenes ~s.pararon
Sc.
Y, nientras que Renata, aterrada,
lena de augusta por ell porvenir de
81 hermana, sc daba prisa a ocultar
Embellishments aquel dep6sito con-
fiado Z su lealtad, Diana partia. con
los ojos ~chispeantes, con ell brillo del
triunfo en- su mi-ada. Su perverso
coraz6n Sc dilataba de algeria crue! a
a sola idea de su pr6xima vengan-
"a.
Vic varias wees a Santiago lie
Presles y a 81 hermana, y perfida-
mente enderezo Ia conversation sohre
el senior de Saint-Meran. Segun ella
iba a volver pronto a Paris.
Sin que e 10 sospechase, ell Official
era, en- sus manos. IN Instruments.
Esper6, efectivamente, Ia epoca de
81 regreso; fue a verle una vez o dos
con su cunado, y lie surguirio Ia idea,
secretamente. de hacerle Ia corte a
Renata.
Despues. chando va creyo, 3or
ciertos indicios cast imperceptibles,
suficientemente c%ultivados los celos
lie Santiago para que pudieran csca-
par terriblemente en- Ia primera cca-
sion, dirigio ella misma la infame
carta que debia asegurar su vengan-
"a v quebrantar la existencia de dos
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(Pasa a la Sa. Col. -

-Ciertamentc-dijo Ia sonora de
Presles.-esas cartas pueden ser uti-
les algun dia al infeliz chiquit!n, al
i~nocente nlcido de tn falta. No de
be. por cierto. sufrir sus terrib!es con-
Secuencias. Por e., tanto 0 m&s que
por II, las g~uardare.
-Estoy sesura de que me conpren
deras-Qijo vivamente Diana. 0 IN
fugitive resplandor de victoria en- "a
mirada.
Toy q dartelas, ~entonces; ii las
g~uardaras. no hablaras de clio con
radie; 70 confiaras este secreto, nj
a tt marido. iverdad?...
A e.. menos que a nadia.
ST e. con TODD, llegaSe d de.cu-
brirlas; 81 tie preguntara... iqUe
'Ii-:as para defenderte?
-iNada!-dijo Supplements Rcna-
IA.
Percy 81 te c-eyara culpab.e?
ESQ no es possible. Santiago So
be que soy mujer honrada.
-Es vcrdad-murwur6 Diana a.
margamente.
70 no oivido que l,evo e ape
lido de los Changes. Y no quiero que
Santiago pueda saber jamas que una
de nosotroS Ia delinquido.
Ei honor de nuestra familia debe
de subsistir ~intacto, aliado al dc los
de Presles, va que este eS inmacula-
40
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.ares ipualmente mobiles Y puros. =.

sares igualmente mobiles y puros...
Y ell resultado de sus cobardes y
sorda, naniobra,, puso al condo y a
la ceude.a de Presles en- aquella 81
tuacion terrible, creada por ella a to-
das luces.
Renata, sin embargo, desde Ia So
Ida de su marido, Sc qued6 un mo-
mento como atontada bajo Ia violen-
cia del golpe imprevisto que acababa
De recibir.
Intent6 meditar. reflexionar.. Pc
70. :qua decision tomaria en- semejan
te momento?
iQue podia hacer o decir para de-
fenderse?
;Iba z descubrir ell secreto de la
eshonra de 81 fsrnilia?
No, no; no podia hacer tai cosa:
81 orgullo de raza sublevose a IA
idea de tai n~lenosprecio, de humil,a-
ci6n tamana.
Pretoria sufrir algunas horas, al
gunos dias quiza, hasta que Santiago
reconociera su error.
Porque ella no 10 dudada; no tar
daria e. en- ~comprender Ia falsedad.
Ia im~posibilidad de acusarla.
Ash, no hablarla ella aun; espera-
ria, en- TODD case, a que su hermana Ia
relevara del juramento p~restado..
Cunado tomaba esta resolution a.
limosa, r~eaparecio Ell Condo de Pres.
les y Be paro ante ella.
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taS cartaS comprometedoras: DoltAire,
mi marEdo, aviSado cobardementc por
IN criado deSpedido. trata de encon-
trarlas para salir de dudas. para ca
Zarme seguramente.
\ vengo 4 rogarte que me las giHr-
des til como algo muy preciado.
-Pero. .exclamo Renata ~cayenGo
en- una idea senci.lisima,-3poT que
traGrmetaS?... NO seria mas pru-
dente Y mas facil destruirlas. echar-
las. al fuego?
-iAy. Dios!-dijo Diana, eont-i-
ta:-se me habia ccurrldo . mi tam
'bitn. Pero no puedo, no debo l.acer
semejante $
Destino estas cartas a mi hijo, de-
SEQ trasmitirselas mas tarde, para que
laS lea despues de mi muerte. De5e
e. saber. al propio tempo que 81 Sc
creto de su venida al mundo, Ia vcr-
gienza irreparable de 81 madre.
Sc las conserve como 4 :alYa-
guardia para e. ~porvenir. como una
especie de talisman destinado, tai vez,
q dejarle encontrar q su padre. 81
acontecimientos dificiles de prever
hicieran n~ecesario a.gln dia buscar-
lie.
No estan firmadas las cartas, pc
70 cada una de elias lleva IN sel:o
conocido unicamente por ell jcnor
Kerdrec Y yo. Ell no es hombre para
negar este.
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CUARTILLAS FACILES
CARTAS A MIS- r
Anlaio hijo:


Tu carta del 6, tan mesurada V
tan bien hechecita. me da idea de 10
ade,antado que vas en- tus estud!os, y
nunca como hoy me doy de santos de
haber resuelto, a buen tempo, pros
cribir la manteca de algunos guisados
para ahorrar su importe y ~sostenerte
con ESQ una beca en- el colegio. Nal
que me este el decirlo, hijitc milo,
nunca he tenido otra ambici6n que
ve!ar por tn porvenir, y NADIA me Sc
IA mas satisfactorio en- Ia vida que
verte, hecho hombre va, trabajar por
tn felicidad personal y por ell bien de
tn patria. De este modo. 81 DioS Sc
acuerda de M Y llega Ia bora en- que
dcba rendir cuentas ante el Supreme
Hacedor de mis- actos en- Ia ~tierra,
me quedara el consue!o de dejarte for
mado para sufrir los reveses y viclsi-
tudes de esta vida aZarosa y cruel.
Ahora que palpas las ventajas de II
instruction; que te compllces en- a
delantar cada ano que pasa; que sc tie
lena ell alma de rcgocijo cuando reel
bes. a Gambia de tus desvelos Y de
tus constancias. el diploma cScolar
que premIa III perseverance labor eS-
tudiosa, comprenderas, hljito, que
no en- baldc pasamos privaciones Y
pobrezas. al lado de tn buena madre,
en- ell inolvidable pueblo que te do
la primera luz; que no en- balde tam
POGO suTrimos aO~st'nencias, y r2sa-
mos bochornos. Y recibimos. Ia sa!!u-
da critica de Ia sociedad zahirientc y
! ~frivola.
Todo 10 dimos por bien sufrido,
con al de lograr para ii un porvenir
decoroso y honesto; I'M posicion cue
te permitiera llchar con exito on ell
humane ~eXistir; IN estado social
compatible con tn epoca, que tie diera
facilidad para de~sarrollar tus natura-
les aptitudeS y tas cOnoclmientoS OBJ
tenidos. En- fin. hijo. m lugar en- e!
concerto de las s~Ociedades. desde Gon
lie pudieras hacer el bien, cOmenlan-
do por Il mismo.
Y noy q vemos q adelantas, paso =
paso, en- Ia carrera que te has pro-
puesto; hoy q nos das, a tn madrc y 1
mi, % satisfaction mas grande con
tus progresses. no podemos menos de
DIR gracias 4 Dos. porque te llulnl-
ma IA inteligencia. Y tie limpia de obs
taculos cl canine de u vida; POI que
q tus padres. nos ha dasio Ia sufi-
ciente resignation de sufrir mlSeT las
numanas Y flaqueZas del projImo pa
"a salvarte a Il, y porque, a. fin y al
ca6o, Y contra la oposlci0n de TODD
Ell mundo, t"lunfa sobre todas las CO.
sas "a fe. Ia ft cristiana. que AMEN
Ia en- el coGaz0n de tn bendita nladre.
.AhOra. hijo MIC, 4 Seguir por e.
m!smo canine; a estudiar con el mis-
mo empeno; a perservar en- el probo-
sito FORBADE, y tuyo sera el triurfc,
Y nuestra Ia satisfaction.
Da saludes 4 III professor. q nj com
padre don H~esiquio. y Z II abue!a do
M Gaudencia. agradeciendole eli en-
VIC de los mazapanes de MorelIa. gu
estan exquisitos; ia besos j tn Miami,
clricias ! Tiberito. Y I'll reservate el
ca"ino de III padre que nc tie olvila
Y te bendice.
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y bien-dijo, tras IN i~nstanie 4,

" bien-dijo, tras un instanie ID
silencio nojosisimo:-ihas refle&;o-
nado? p! -
-~si-contest6 Renata con una vc=
glacial.
-iY NADIA dices, no intentas, g.
quiera disculparte?....
Themes ~raz6n; tie seria impossible.
Tie enganas-replico Renata al
tivamente. con Ell orgullo de su inoa
cencia.-Podria, en- pocas pa.abrxs.
demostrarte que tn coraz6n y tn re-
rebro son conmigo injustos.
Mas, para ESQ, tendria que TRAGIC
mar a la vez, la ley santa de IA amis-
tad, la co~nfianza depositada en- mi
y causar, sin duda. Ia irreparable des-l
gracia de otra mujer. .
No me rebajare a csc nivel.
Y como Santiago de Presles Sc. son
riera, burlonamente incredible, ella
vario Ell acento, subitamente enterne-
cida, dandole IN salto al coraz6HH
tie 10 ,fuego, Santiago. esposr
mic; Greene! 70 no soy culpab:e. &c
tie como en- los primeros dias. soy
completamente digna de ii, je H.
amor, que es toda mi vida. IA
Dios pongo por testigo!... .
Santiago, te 10 ruego de rodillas..
de nuestros juramento:i
tie he dado toda mi alma. to6a II .
.juventud, toda mi fe!..... lie ssao,6
tie amo, no 10 dudes!
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Y :os c6dig.s. pal CATO
que Sc dice en- espanol;
Y las Leyes. .paparruchas
que un ''cientifico" invent5
para cuartar !ibertades
al pueblo trabajador..
iOle por la Democracia
de don Venus ell barb0n.
CHANTECLER
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-05-10

va las luchas democraticas
cue Sc empenan hoy por hoy
para engrandecer 4 IN ito
y hacerlo gobernador,
tIenen 10 que no tuvleror
en- n epoca que pas0:
t;encn I;bertaG complete
en- forma, hccho y expression
5Que Juanito Zagalejo
quIere ser g~obernador
y emprende giras po.it:ca$
hasta e. ultimo rinc0n
de su Estado? Pues no hay ley
que indique 4 ST. opositor
cIales son armaS legaleS
para ganar Ia election,
porque ahora TODD Sc vale'...
LA democracla triunf0!
Y i Juanito Zagalejo
le sueltan IN chaparr6n
de adjet!vos reSonantes
Y lie subido color.
y 20 llaman bando.ero.
cosechero de frijOl,
'incautador" de cosechas,
Y ~hO.gazan, y vlvidor,
no existe autorldad
que meta la mano en- pro
dc Ia moral ultrajada
por los ''trapltos Al SOL
porque Va no son los tIempos
del odiado DICTATOR,
porUue eXisten libcrtddcs
en- Ia palabra Y Ia accion
Y 81 a los propagandistas
les sube mucho e. calor
de Ia augusta democracia.
defender q su facciGn
andando 4 golpes Y 4 tiros,
V no los ca.ma nj Dios.
porque. es 10 que ellos a!egan,
IVA 4 haber libertad. 20 no?
Y lie sueltan Glen piropos
al gallo de IA Passion
Isl este honorable volatil
uuiere ser Gobernador)
porQue para ESQ, senores,
Ia Demccracia triunf0...