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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-02-15

Saturday, appeared as divers were
searching for body. Was home.
Council health committee to take
up ordinance to regulate baby
farms" today
Mrs. Edith Harkey BerkeIson ar
rested as bigamist. Said to have
married c. F. Berthelson, wealthy
farmer of Clear Lake, Ia, while she
was wife of Geo. Carson Berthel-
son said she took $4,000 from him
and skipped with Hubby No. 2.
100000 valentines exchanged in
Chicago.
Prices of all drugs will go up 100
per cent.
Navy wants 10000 recruits from
Northern Illinois.
Red Cross enlistments still heavy
John Burns, $40 S. Clark, killed.
Street car.
Ancient Order Hibernians pledged
support to Pres. Wilson.
Fred Fish indicted. Payroll rob-
berries charged.
Geo. J. Lake, First ward sup't, faces
trial board. Payroll padding charged.
hiTty-tIVe aliens got first citizen
ship papers yesterday.
HoIdUp man got $500 from Geo. L.
Kirkham, Evanston.
Jas. Polite, peddler, River Forest,
badly hurt. Train hit wagon.
Body Of woman killed by car at
Western and Addison, Feb. 2, iden-
titled as Elizabeth Kehrberger, 3642
n. HOyne av.
Mrs. Hannah C. Whitaker, TIT S.
Green, wants divorce from VIM. P.
Whitaker, treas. Walker Vehicle Co.
Named Nettie Smell.
Seventy-five towns and villages in
Northern Illinois will cooperate
with Chicago in fight on infant
plague.
Louis Misner, 206 N. Western av.,
fined S25. Three stepchiIdren said
he made them eat soap.
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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-02-15
NEWS OF lie DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO

Sunrise, 6:46; sunset, 5;Z5.
VIM. Pendermann, 4357 Bernard,
killed and wife, Mrs. Barbara, badly
burned when latter lit match in gas
dlled room.
David PeIIetier, 5, 81 N. Long av.
killed by auto Of G. A. Kronebitter,
haywood.
Enti-war meeting at Coliseum next
Sunday. ThOs. Van Lear, Minneap-
oils mayor; Herbert S: Bigelow and
Rep. Galloway will speak.
Consumers Co. believes Chicago
safe from coal famine.
Pres. Griffin, Board of Trade, says
worlds food supply imperiled by
shortage of freight cars.
Jim O'Leary says he won't pay
election bets until Wilson is inau-
gUrated.
New vaudeville theater, to seat
5000. to be erected by Martin Beck,
Chas. Kohl estate and Herman Fehr
1t southwest corner State and Lake.
Chief Schuettler recommended re-
vocation of several saloon licenses.
Wives of members of So. Shore
Country Club object to club send
ing notices Of entertainments to hus-
bands offices.
500, couples took part in Bartend-
eTs' ball.
Richard Hunter, 1903 S.-AshIand
av., clerk at Chas. Barker Co., 4351
S. HaIsted,. killed self, Gun.
Ira Bond and Frank Parker, arrest
ed in Minneapolis in HOyne's war on
auto thieves trust, brought here.
Louis N. Larned, wanted in Wilkes
barre, Pa, on charge Of obtaining
100000 by fraud, caught here.
Council judiciary committee re-
commended legislation to curb shady
bOndsmen.
Mrs. Jas. Wyatt, 1435 Greenleaf
av.. said she lost bag containing
$500 worth of gems.
Woman about 20 years old, arrest
cd at 47th and State. died in cell at
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

the Army " NJ. q. A.. follows the
boys from their homes to the treLch-
es and from the trenches back home
again.
do the parents wonder where the
neat stationery bearing the Red 1h-
angle comes from shortly after their
boys have started for the camps2
Some Of the boys usually in the first
letter home tell Of the welcome wait
ing for them by the " NJ G. A,
Mother wrote one youngst'r
II don't know what we'd do without
the ~ 1t provides everything for
us and without charge When any
thing is wanted. someone always
says, Let's try the ~. And the sec
retaries never fail us. Piled high on
the counters are stacks Of this good
writing paper and envelopes ours for
the asking. And you know paper is
high. just walk, then, over TO the
table and we find pehs and ink and
blotters Finishing our letter we
find they have stamps on sale, and
someone to carry the mail each day
to the post office, saving us some
times a walk of a mile
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
MUCH In LITTLE.

Cultural stations ~ the United
States burcau 81 fisheries uycduced
more than 500O019 fish al egs In
the year ending Nitl Jone, ,sf high
record
The Timber possibilities of British
North Bonco are 10 be nivcs nte6
by an expert from the United Srates
whom the government has employed.
In an experimental way, at least, an
Italian inventors wireless apparatus
transmits written messages, sketches.
shorthand characters and various de-
signs.
AS a substitute for groccr's
scoop an inventor has patented
pump that lifts dry articles from their
containers, which remain closed to ex-
clude dust.
A well-known motion-nlcture actress
has designed an automobile which
serves iiSl us a uLtN0ihA ANoih Niti az
most rs many conveniences as a dress
Ing room In a theater provides.
From the speed at which earth
quake waves travel through the earth
an English scientist has constructed
4 theory that the world has Il dense
central core, which may be measured
in time.
IN the cities Of the Seville consular
district there appears TO be growing
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
AN APPRECIATION

AS we travel along life's pathway
we meet folks, now and then who
carry cheer and sunshine and radiate
the better elements with which hu-
mans are endowed Nothing makes
US feel better than contact with such
persons; nothing is more elevating.
Fine folks are the finest things in
the world. Refinement, honesty in
dealing and in opinions, the courage
to express better thoughts, ability
and training, are rare, and more rare
when found in combination with a
CHEEKY soul AS before stated now
and then we see such In Mr. VIM.
7. Lampe, and his good wife, we
found these and more. MT and Mrs.
Lampe have gone from Chickasha;
they stayed only long enough for
slight acquaintance with the majori
ty. but those who knew them well
viii join me in expressing strongest
regret on account of their departar~
MIR. Lampe is a large man; he has
had large experience as newspaper
man. and has larger work ahead, and
larger success ahead. Good wishes
go with him and his good wife from
his friends in Chickasha, and the
friends of Mrs Lampe. Chickasra
fine people and we hate
t. see them go.
ID. H. Roche
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

lasset to the service. Officers are en-
joined to render the fullest practica-
bic assistance and cooperation in the
maintenance and extension Of the as
auciation botn at permanent posts
oid stations and in camp and field"
Since this order was signed S9l
buildings have been completed or are
- the process Of construction. a TO-
tai OF over 100 tents. 4Oxso feet, are
also in use and over 1000 secreta-
ries are now busily employed in the
American cantonments and camps
both at home and abroad.
Urgent demands from the military
authorities and leaders Of state and
church in France, Russia and Italy
an for enlargement Of the program
which means more than 500 buildings
for tho use OF American troops at
home and not less than 25O addition
al buildings for American eroops in
France To man these buildings and
for similar services with the armies
81 Russia, France and Italy and in
prison camps. more than four thous-
and additional secretaries must be
cmfoyed Already over 1000 are ac-
lively engaged in service.
"a wish to impress on the people
of Oklahoma said Mr.. Alfred o.
booth, state secretary for Oklahoma
az tie y M C. A. that the money
being arised for this fund is not for
The M. c. A. 1t is for the soldiers
and FOR The soldiers alone The fa-
Of the association are given
free to every soldier without regard
to race or creed Tie association
spends tllis money for their good and
no ono else profits directly from it
except the parents who are assured
OF the welfare Of their boys, morally
and physically wherever they may be
"The Red Triangle. the insignia Of
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
FACTS ABOUT EGGS

The flavor Of the egg is influenced
by the hens feed.
Tie older the hen the larger will be
the average size of her egg.
The eggs from hens that are not
mated keep fresh twice as long as fer
tilted eggs.
The shell of the egg, being porous,
win quickly absorb odors, and these
VIII affect the flavor
The first eggs of winter are general
ly larger than those laid at the close
OF the summer season.
The sex of the eggs cannot be f9re-
told. not ore Of the old-time theories
in this particular having ever been
proven.-Farm Life,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

s35,00O.O 600
Tile work ogtae Young Mems
Christian association in the army
camps has been officially recogni2ed
by the governueHt President WI
son on April 27 i9Tr signed the fol-
lowing exeeutiye order giving official
recognition 70 this movement ass "a
valuable adianct, and asset to the SER
vice: fsfR
The Young Menls Christian asso-
citation has, I'M the present emergen.
cy, as under similar circumstances IN
the past, rendered its services for
the benefit Of enlisted men in both
arms OF the service. This organiza-
tion is prepared BY experience, ap-
proved methods and assured resom-
oes to serve especially the troops N
camp and field II seems best for
the interest OF the service thar 1t
shall continue as a voluntary civilian
organizations however the results
obtained are so beneficial ana bear
such direct relation 90 efficiency,
inasmnch as The association provision
contributes to the happiness, content
and morale Of the personnel, that in
order to unity the civilian betterment
activities IN the army and further
the work OF the organization that has
Demonstrated its ability to render a
sorv.ae desired BY both Officers and
men official recognition is hereby
given the Young Mems Christian as
sociation as a valuable adjunct and
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
SAYINGS OF A CYNlc

The fruit of labor Is success, but the
nice is often sour
Marriage isn't even good lotteryi
/ man has q chance in a lottery.
A man shows signs of understanding
woman when he doesn't try to refute
Ter arguments.
Gout is too fashionable to be cured.
1t generally takes woman to mend
mans ways.
From the free list 70 the blacklist Is
oat jump.
Au women are convinced that all
nen are terrible, except possibly one.
About the time a man ought 70 quit
wearing red ties he begins to wear
them.
Some people are Ike shadowS-they
are with you only when everything is
Ian.
Somc nations and ail women begin
hostiliiies without declaring war.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

Throughout the nation during Tho
coming week will be made an appea
lrr funds ior the Army Young Men.
Christian association for work in wal
o.mrs at home and abroad
a goal Of $s5,oOO,00O has been SET
by inc national executive committee
comprised Of William sloane. chair
man; Cleveland II. Dodge treasurer,
ana John II. Mott. general secretary.
The United states has been divid-
ed into departments corresponding
with Ne divisions Of the war depart
ment Quotas have been allotted 10
each department and IN turn to each
state ci.y and even villages and ham
lets in each state
Yhe quota OF the southern depart
ment Is 100000 and the individual
quotas Of the states in this depart
mpnf 90 oHs
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

c. H. S. vs.. Shawnee.
IN vain we boosted Chckasha,
Alas. they lost a hard-fought fray,
/ guess it was luckless day
No more, that's all I have to say.
Good afternoon, have you bought an
oil lease?
our guess is that the Maximaliats
in Russia will soon make a mess Of
it.
81 simp says he notices that the
football boys always lose their game
when they are defeated
Float the flag at half mast for the
football team. "oh, why should the
spirit of mortal be proud?"
Still. it is hardly likely that the
Germans counted all Of the 250,oeo
Italians whom they claim to have cap
mred
Another thing, the position 'of the
new preacher whofis having his
measure taken is probably far from
pleasant
1t does seem that the Oklahoma
man who suicided at the age Of
eighty might have worried along a
few more years.
That girl Helen Holmes may be a
pretty fair actress but there is
enough helm some homes without
going to the show to see her
After hearing about the Grady coun-
ty man who cleaned up $500 on four
and a half acres Of sweet potatoes
the Packagetter has about decided to
quit work and go ITO raising sweets. ?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

Ender the leadership Of G. b.
Ames, the Oklahoma War Work
Council will undertake TO gather Ok
.ah0mas quota. Other members Of
the war work council are, Alfred Q.
noeta, state campaign director; r..
r. Onnger. treasurer: A. G. strach-
lev Ardmore George c. Ramsey,
Ardmore c. w. Howard Frederick;
Roy roibert Hobart; r. G Milton,
MoAlester; Fred Strube, McAlester;
Joseph Huckins Jr.. oklahoma cityi
D. I. Johnston, Oklahoma City; A. J..
McMahan. Oklahoma City; @. G. Rob.
erts. Jr.. oklahcl'a city Ed Far
mer Tulsa; r Roger Kemp Tulsa;
r. ST. McFarlin, Tulsa; e. w Sim
ciafr. Tulsa; II c. Tyrrell, Tulsa.
The money raised win be spent as
here shown:
For work with the Ameri
can army at home------Sl1l20,000
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10


I WAS wedged in
LIKE A sardine on my
WAY HOME last night
But TfiE woman just ahead
or NE was well groomed.
AND THE very sight Of her
HAIR RESTED my tired nerves, v
SHE HAD a little girl
BESIDE HER and when the L. G.
CALLED HER Grandma"
! ALMOST tainted.
BELIEVE YET that it was
A PET name because she
LOOKED so young.
II SHE does not use
tTwBRo's HtRPIuDE
IAM poor guesser,
Yours for beautiful hair,
AsY5ot,cte1- 7a'aSt
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
WORDS OF WISDOM.

And we always wonder if the
girl at the phone looks as sweet
as her voice sounds.
The man who can climb up
again after being bumped from
pedestal is the greatest hero
Of all.
Act crazy and you may be re-
garded as d genius, but YOU are
more apt to be considered a darn
fool.
When an old woman looks ex-
tremely young it is sign that
the business of the beauty plumb
er is floulishing.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
Drive For Army Y" Work
VIII Begin; Get Ready to GiUe

For work with the Ameri-
can army IN 'Ffance----- 1884, 600
For work with the French
army - 2,6i9O00
For work with the Rus
sian army 4----- 3.3O5,O0
For work with the Italian
army ---~--- --------- l,000,000
For work with prisoners
~ war --4---,-s.------ 100000
Fer other emergency war
work ----,----v,r------ S,932,O00
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
EXPRESS PAcKAeETTEs
c. H. S. VS.. Shawnee.

s+++++++++++4+a -
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

Thoso who osjoet u i.1-a aes.-
ciaes can procure Pcrana r~e.-.-.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

That girl Helen Holmes may be a
pretty fair actress but there is
enough helm some Homes without
going to the show to see her.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

Another thing, the position 'of the
new preacher whofis having his
measure taken is probably far from
pleasant.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

1t does seem that the Oklahoma
man who sucided at the age Of
eighty might have worried along a
few more years.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

Still. it is hardly likely that the
Germans counted all Of the 25O,o00
Italians whom they claim to have cap
AGO.,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
relay ~ SOC|Ab|uTY TOUR
OVER JEFFERSON HIGHWAY, BE-
GINNING MONDAY HERE
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

Next Wednesday afternoon Little
Falls will be visited by a large number
Of automobile tourists, who will make
a double relay sociability run from
Winnipeg, Canada to New Orleans and
return. The speakers cars, four in
number, will arrive at intervals of
ten minutes, the first car coming here
at 1926 p. m. on Wednesday,, the Sec
ond at 4:36, the third at 4:46 and the
fourth at 1856.
The speakers cars will stop on one
of the downtown streets, probably On
First street south and the public is in
vited to come out and hear the talks.
J. D. Clarkson, general manager Of
the Jefferson Highway association and
several other men, we're in Little Falls
Tuesday evening, enroute to Winnipeg
to join the tour. They came through
here in two cars.
next Mo4day morning, at 8 O'Clock.
The first night control will be at Thief
River Falls. On Tuesday morning
they start out from Thief River Falls.
Below is published the schedule of the
tour from Thief River Falls to st.
Cloud, the next might control; the
time given being that of the arrival of
the first speaker car:
Park Rapids, 9:21; Menagha, 10:0S;
|Sebeka, 1912; Wadena, 11:47;7 Vern-
dale, 1919. Lunch at next station. Ar.
rive at 100. Staples, $500; Lincoln,
2:4S; Gushing, 3:1S; Randall, $40;
Little Falls, 1926; Royalton, 5:10;S
Rice, 5:35; Sauk Rapids, 6:25; st.
Cloud, 6:33. Night control. Time Civ
en- is arriving time.
On the return trip the first car will
arrive in Little Falls at 5:15 p. m.
on Monday, June 25. This city will
be night control on the return trip
and it is planned to have q big recep-
tion and program in the evening, the
details Of which have not yet been
completed. BE-. 1,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
LUTHER LEAGUE CONVENTION
BRAINERD DISTRICT LUTHER
LEAGUES NINTH ANNUAL
MEET JUNE 20, 80, JULY

The ninth annual convention Of the
Brainerd district Luther league of the
Swedish Lutheran church will be held
in Little Falls on Friday, Saturday
and Sunday, June 20, 80 and July l.
The meetings will be held in the
church on Broadway west, beginning
with a program on Friday night, June
29.
About so visiting delegates will at
tend the convention and large num-
ber of outside visitors are also ex-
pected, so that the attendance will ex-
ceed 100. The towns in this district
which will be represented at the meet
ing are st. Cloud, Milaca, Book, Up
sala, Brainerd, Aitkin, Crosby, Deer
wood, Pillager, Darling and Little
Falls.
The Luther league Of the Swedish
Lutheran church at Darling will CO.
operate with the local league in enter
tanning the convention and a big meet
ing at Darling on Saturday afternoon
is planned.
The officers of the district league
are, president, Rev. Swanson, Deer
wood; secretary, Miss Anna Carlson,
Brainerd; treasurer, Theodore Carlson
of this city. The local committee on
arrangements for the convention is
composed of Rev. Elof Peterson, pas
tor of the local church, o. r. Carlson,
president Of the local league, Miss
Mary Kull, Miss Gondeborg johnson
and Ernest Carlson.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
AITkIN HOST T0W0MEN'S CLUB
SIXTH DISTRICT FEDERATION
HELD FINE MEETING THERE
AT BEMIDJI NEXT YEAR

The Sixth District Federation of
Women 8 clubs held it's twelfth annual
meeting at Aitkin Tuesday and
Wednesday. The Aitkin folks did a
great deal to make the visit of the
delegates and others a pleasant one
and all had a fine time. Local women
attending the meeting were Mrs. l.. D.
Brown: Mrs. Ed. M. LaFond, Mrs. F..
G. Ruth and Mrs. George Peterson.
Mrs. L. D. Brown Of this city, presi-
dent Of the Sixth district clubs. pre-
sided over the meeting. It was called
to order at $3.50 p. m. Tuesday. The
afternoon session that day was devot-
ed to the appointment of committees
and roll call and Miss Clara Baldwin
gave a short talk. An informal re-
ception and tea followed.
In the evening Mrs. w. V. Puteney,
president of the Aitkin club, gave the
address of welcome and Mrs. George
Christie of Long Prairie gave the re-
sponse. Mrs. w. T. Coe Of Wayzata,
state president, gave splendid ad-
dress on "Patriotic Work'' and NJ E.
Moore Of Minneapolis spoke on stHome
Furnishings and Decorations Mr..
Moore illustrated his talk with various
samples of tapestry, wood work and
carpeting, and his talk proved very m
structive.
On Wednesday morning another bus
i4ess session was held, the various
clubs and officers making their reports.
In the afternoon Mrs. Mary l.. Stew
art Of st. Cloud gave an address on
"Delinquency' and Mrs. r. F. Kinney
Of Minneapolis also gave a talk on
club matters. The election Of officers
was then held and the following chos-
en-: *
Recording secretary-Mrs. L. A. Ma
thews, Wadena, reelected.
Treasurer-Mrs. Henry I. Cohen,
.Brainerd.
Officers are elected for two years in
this organization, and Mrs. L. D.
Brown Of this city, president, and Mrs.
Ed. NJ. LaFond, also Of this city, cor
responding secretary, hold Office for
another year. 49,.
Bemidj j" was selected as tho next
meeting place Of the club.
Wednesday evening Mrs. Peter o.
son of Cloquet gave stirring address
on "Women and Patriotism" This
was followed by reception. Several
fve-minute talks after the reception
closed the meeting.
Splendid musical numbers were Civ
On at all the meetings. :
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
NAVAL QUARTETTE TO APPEAR
HERE MAY % AND %

A United States Naval Reserve
qnartette will appear at one Of the
local theatres on Tuesday and Wedmes'
day evenings, May % and %, to en-
courage enlistments for the U. 8. navy.
The quartette will sing a number OF
patriotic songs.
In addition to the singing by the
quartette there will be motion pictures.
Thos. Ince's ''Battle Of Gettysburg
will be shown and an official reel OF
naval pictures will also be exhibited,
G. s. Steffes, director, lecturing on
this.
Admission for the show will be Is
cents. "A matinee will be given on one
Of the afternoons for school children
to which the admission will be 10 cts
Mr. Steffes will accept recruits fo1
the navy while here.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
BOY ACCIDENTALLY WOUNDED
JESSE CANNON OF GREEN PRAI
RE SHOT BY COMPANION
THOUGHT GUN EMPTY

Jesse Cannon, 9-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Ed. Cannon Of Green Prai-
rie, is at St. Gabriel 8 hospital suffer
ing with a bad bullet wound in the
shoulder, as the result of a companion
firing at him with gun that was sup
posedly unloaded. The accident &C.
cured Sunday afternoon.
The Cannon boys companion point:
ed the gun at him and ordered hands
up, believing that the gun was not
loaded. He then pulled tho trigger
and wounded Cannon. The bullet
struck him in the right shoulder, glanc-
ing downward and entering the lung.
He was rushed to the hospital imme-
diately after the accident occurred.
The boy is doing nicely and unless
complications set in he will recover.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
MISS BURIAL SEES BAIFOUR AND
PARTY

Miss Jessie Burial, daughter Of
Mr.. and. Mrs. J. e. Burial of this city.
who is employed with the National
Geographic Magazine at Warrington,
d. c., has written q very interesting
letter 10 $her parents describing her
visit Atlantic City recently. 9hd
spent a week in. that city resting up.
Miss Burial tells in another letter
that on her return to Washington from
Atlantic City she arrived at the Union
station just Is minutes ahead Of the
train carrying Balfour and his party
Of commissioners from England, and
that she had the good fortune to see
them at the station. She later saw them
in the parade, which passed by the
building in which the National Geo.
graphic Magazine is located.