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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
Ladies and Children FREE

Cotton Blooms Are Now Numerous.
The first cotton bloom of the
season was brought into the
Chronicle Office on Monday, June
IL. by Mr.. Foster McNeely, who
reported that it was grown on
the farm of his father. Mr.. j. H.
McNeely. at Mirabeau. He also
said he had information by tele-
phone that blooms were found
the same day on two of his ia
theirs other places.
Mr.. r. M. C. Duncan sent in
a bloom the same day, raised on
his Glencoe farm. John Pres
colt, a colored man. sent in the
third bloom for the same day by
mail, which he writes was raised
by him on MIR. G. H. Meningitis
place, four miles south of Col
fax, the cotton having b e n
planted April a, and producing
its first bloom in 81 days.
Other blooms were sent in by
j. o. Logan, j. H. Blackshear
and James Brett, of ward one,
and N. S. Roberts and others, of
ward six, on Tuesday and We'd
nesday, and since then they
have become as common as pig
tracks
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Among the hundreds of visitors
attending the Jefferson Highway
barbecue in Colfnx on June z,
was Mayor Gibbs, of Winfield.
Hon. j. Nc. w. Ford. mayor, of
Shreveport. sent his regrets at
not being able to attend, on ac-
count of being in charge of the
registration of that city, and the
clerical work not being complet-
ed. He says he hopes to make a
trip to our town in the near flu
ture.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Capt c. H. Teal seems to be the
only man in Grant parish, so far as we
have heard, that has profited by the
articles in the Colfax Chronicle about
kiln drying sweet potatoes. He in
forms us he has rugged up house and
stove outfit, patterned after the plan
We published, and for two or three
years past he has kiln dried and kept
potatoes in good order from one season
to another.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
clRLsI WRITTEN YOUR SKIN
WITH LEMON JUICE
Make beauty lotion for few cents to
remove tan, freekIes, sallowness.

Your grocer has the lemons and any
drug store or toilet counter will supply
YOU with three ounces of orchard white
for . few cents. Squeeze the juice OF
two fresh lemons into . bottle, then put
in the orchard white and shake well.
This makes q quarter pint of the very
best lemon skin whitener and complexion
beautifier known. Massage this fra
grant, creamy lotion daily into the face,
neck. arms and hands and just see how
freckles. tan, sallowness, redness and
roughness disappear and how smooth.
NJ and clear the skin becomes. Yesi
r. il harmless, and the beautiful results
Win surpriss you.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Mr.. Foster F. McNeely. who is emit.
tied to the prefix of Doctor" to his
name. by virtue, of his diploma from
the Kansas City Veterinary College,
returned from Baton Rouge Friday
morning, having passed an examina-
ton before the State veterinary board
He expects to go to Fort Sam Houston
next week to take the necessary p1ysi-
cal examination before entering the U.
S. military service.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
Potato Dry Kiln Discussion To-Day.

Potato Dry Kiln Discussion To-Day.
A meeting in the interest of potato
dry kilns will be held in Colfax at IL q.
m. to-day, at which Mr.. Holloway, an
expert. will explain how the kilns are
to be made. The meeting should be
well attended, as this is most impor-
tant matter. In view of the great val
ne of sweet potatoes as food their
preservation is imperative. From Col
fax Mr.. Holloway viii go to Oak Grove,
where he will address the farmers of
that community at p. m. on the same
subject
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

BILE. l tried nearly ev-
cry medicine ] could
hear of. among them /
used fifteen bottles of
one popular prepare
ton. but never found
anything that did me
any permanent good
until i took Chamber
lain's Stomael and
Liver Tablets. which
have effected n perms-
nent cure. 1t has now
been five years since /
took these tablets, and
l have had no more
stomach trouble dur
ing that time. l have
recommended Cham
berlain's Tablets TO a
great many sufferers
with stomach trouble.
and travelling eaiea-
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
State Of Ohio. City of Toledo. | =.

Lucas County. ss.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that ne is
senior partner of the firm of F. j. Cheney
& Co., doing business in the City OF To-
ledo. County and State aforesaid. and
that said firm will pay the sum Of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and ev-
by the use OF HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK ]. CHENEY
Sworn to before me and subscribed In
my presence. this 9Th day Of December
A. ID. 1856.
(SeaD A. w. GLEASON.
Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally
and acts directly upon the blood and mu-
cons. surfaces Of the system Send for
F., J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo. O.
Sold hy all Druggists. sc
Take Halfs Family Pills for constipation
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
No. 666

This is prescription prepssed especially
Tor MALARIA or CtiillS & FEVER.
Five or six doses viii break any case. sr3
II taken then 20 . tonic the Fever will nos
return. IL acts on the liver better fhas
Calomel and does not eripe OF sicken. q
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
Rel Gross Week JUNE ISIS.

President Wilson has by proclama-
ton fixed the period from June lS to
June 25 as Red Cross Week. The Civ
ic League of Colfax has been request
ed to cooperate in the effort to secure
500 members in Grant parish, the num-
Der required 10 orgsnize chapter.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Mr.. Giles Goode, of Leesville, La.
and Mrs. Cornelia Jones, of Mobile,
Ala, the first nephew and the latter
a niece of DIR. Philip Goode, are both
in Colfax at the bedside of their kins-
man, the doctor. who is gradually
nearing the end.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Capt. B. w. Marston, Sr,, Red river
planter, steamboatman, State Senator,
captain in the Confederate army, and a
citizen whom the people of Red River
parish and the State at large greatly
honored for his sterling qualities. died
at Shreveport sanitarium on Wednes-
day. June Ii, aged rs years.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

We are sorry to learn that DR.. Philip
Goode is in q critical condition. His
physical force has become very much
depleted. He lies in comatose state
nearly all the time, from which when
reused he barely recognizes any one,
and then soon lapses into a state Of
lethargy again.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Do YOU get up at night? Sanol is
surely the best for all kidney and blad-
der troubles. Sanol gives relief in "a
hours from all backache and bladder
troubles. Sanol is a guaranteed REM
.edy. Csc and $l.00 bottle at b e
drug store.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Messrs. C. A. Lewis, j. A. Hyde, Jr.,
Geo. Moses and viii Wise left las
Sunday night for Norfork. Va, where
they have entered training for service
in the navy.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

We were pleased to receive call
Friday morning from Police Juror j. M.
Jones and vile of Pollock. They were
accompanied by Miss Eugenia Jones,
of Monroe, Mr.. Jones youngest sis
ter, who is paying himself and family
q summer visit.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Mrs. T. j. Porteous, of New Orleans,
arrived Monday morning on visit to
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Good
wyn. She was proceeded on Saturday
by her two boys, R. F. and Garrett
Knobloch. They will remain for two
or three weeks.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Mrs. Ida Barnette and daughters,
Misses Lula and Thelma, of Moss Point,
Miss, arrived in Colfax last Friday,
and will be the guests for The summer
of Mrs. ]. J. O'Q1inn, Ms. Howard
McNeeiy and Mrs. Earl Hatfield. sis
ters to Mrs. Barnette.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

A meeting of the w. G. I. U. will
be held at the home of Mrs. J. II. Nc
Nicely next Thursday afternoon, June
81, at three o'clock.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

The court household and all the
church bells of Colfax rang out their
warning at g. p M, four nights this
week, in unison with many thousand
of bells all over the nation, to remind
everybody to buy liberty bonds.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Mr.. and Mrs. JAG Bloch motored to
Washington last Sunday. remaining
until Tuesday, when they returned.
accompanied by Mr.. j. Plonsky and
grand children.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
Graveyard Working.

All interested persons are notified to
assemble at Bethel graveyard on Fri
day, June p, for the purpose of clean
ing and identifying the burial ground.
Bring tools and dinner, and be prepar-
to stay all day.
d. NJ. PUGH.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Mr.. Philo M. Goodwin, who enlisted
in Co. NJ, State National Guards,
La. Infantry, and has been at Camp
Nichols in New Orleans for several
weeks, arrived home last Friday night
on FIVE day furlough, and returned
to camp Monday night.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

We are requested to announce that
q womanless wedding will take place
in the school auditorium one night in
the near future.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

The Irish potato crop in Grant parish
is reported fairly good. Very few seem
to have made. enough for shipment, but
most persons have made ample for
home consumption.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Mrs. w. W. Cook and children ar
rived Wednesday from Monroe. on ;
visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J
A. Hyde.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

men, and have met many of the boys CT
the road thst are afflicted with disorders
Of the stomach as they have to put up
with all kinds Of half cooked grub at the
different-comtry hotels. which Is ono
cauoe q this dreadful diseaae.'
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Wanted to find the heirs of Mrs. Mi
nerva (Tucker) Shepard and j. II.
Shepard. Will be to their interest to
communicate with Zed Bridges. Center,
Texas. jest
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
Gin Plant for Sale.

Complete gin outfit. consisting of
two 7O-saw stands equipped with air
blast system, one steam press. one
Adams boiler and engine, all in good
running order, will be sold at bar
gain. II interested write to Chronicle,
Colfax, La. jel6-tf
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

The police jury was in session on FRI
day, having met specially to consider
complaints of parties who may fee
agrieved over the assessment of prop
erfy
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
Has q Good Opinion of Chamberlain
Tablets.

chamberlain Tablets are Won
der. l never sold anything that beat
them," writes F. B. Tressy, Richmond,
Ky. When troubled with Indigestion
or constipation give them trial.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

If you have Chills or Malaria get q
35c bottle of Sanol Chill Tonic nothing
better for chiIls and malaria. Get il
at the Drug Store
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Mr.. Hugh Cory. of Alexandria, DR..
Walter Leabo, of Shreveport. were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Lurry
on Sunday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
The coHax Chronicle
SATURDAY, JUNE l6. 1917.

Do you know Sanol Chill Tonic
knocks the Chills and all Malaria Few
ers. Get it at the Drug Store.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
Yours very truly.
MARTIN BEHRMAN,
Mayor,

Mayor.
The above testimonial from the
Mayor of New Orleans on the
eve of our barbecue expresses
the appreciation that is felt along
the entire line of the Jefferson
Highway in Louisiana over the
SPLENDID efforts the citizens of
the various town and communi-
ties are making to complete the
road through this State.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Mr. and Mrs. w. ID. Lurrv left Tues
day night on trip to Chicago AM
other northern points.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
New Orleans Mayor Congratulates
Culfax.

New Orleans, La. June 8, 1917.
Hon. j. @. Long. Mayor, Colfax, La.
Dear Mr.. Mayor:-On behalf
of the people of New Orleans,
your jefferson Highway neigh
oors, l extend greetings and
best wishes to the people of Col
fax.
We appreciate the value of the
Jefferson Highway to New Or
leans. and will do our share to
complete the road at the earliest
possible time.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

BORN To Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Pop
ham, on Sunday, June 10, 1917, boy.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Mrs. Earl Roberts and children re
turned Wednesday from visit to Mrs.
w. G. Roberts in Alexandria.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

p. B. Counterman, a travelling man Of
ioplin, Mo-, writes: twelve years ago
was great sufferer from stomach trou-
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
Ebsnezer Camp Meeting Dates.

Ebenezer damp meeting win begin
! Friday, July II, and close on Sunday,
4orust 5. Workers. Reys. Will Nc
I,eod shkQ. H. Calls.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

The long continued dry weather is
to hurt corn badly.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

Colfax Subscriptions to Liberty Loan.
The Bank of Colfax reports the fol-
lowing Liberty Loan bonds sold:
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16
NOTICE.
l am applying for parole.
FLEM JOHNSON.
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Probably l can turn your farm or
plantation into cash. Send description,
price, terms and map. DO you know
of piece of property which you would
like to buy or exchange for your place?
Can save you money by representing
you. Stocks and bonds bought and
sold. Ny system of handling property
produces results; let me prove it. List
your holdings with me; write for at
tractive list if you want tosbuy or ex-
change. Loans made on improved
farms.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-06-16

tracks.
The herald., 1917-07-12
PERSONALS.
Continued from Page II

Mrs. H. Acker entertained the
Friday Night Euchre Club. The
successful players were Mrs. l.. De
Laup, Mrs. d. Murtagh and Mrs. c.
Hoffstetter. The consolation fell to
the lot of Mrs. Ryan. The next
meeting will be held at the home OF
Mrs. DeLaup.
Mrs. j. H. Hansen and daughter
Dora, left Tuesday for Texas City
to visit her daughter. Mrs. Annie
Miller.
The infant daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Cast, of Broad street. will
be baptized Sunday at St Rose de
Lima Church. the sponsors being
Miss Lillian Kennedy and Mr.. En-.
NETT Hardy. The name given the
little one will be Glare Alice.
The WOman's Benefit Association OF
the Maccabees will hold their regular
meeting July ii. All members are
urgently requested to be present Ar
rangements for a dance will be made
The many friends of little FLOYD
Hauffe will be pleased to learn that
he is out again, after undergoing an
'PNAN'iNiI ieAoS NCCh az lOulO llllll III
airy. DR.. Gaudet was in charge.
Miss Alva Salathe is spending a fort
night in COvingtOn, La, the guest of
Miss Olga McNeely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin p. Salathe and
children spent the weekend at Bay
st. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. Lee Dunn were
guests of Mrs. NJ. Waller and Mrs. H.
TOmpsOn at Bay ST. Louis Sunday.
Mrs. Dunn will remain there a month.
Mr.. Gus Rantz spent Sunday at Bay
st. Louis, the guest of his family. who
are summering there at Aliens Cot.
tage
Mrs. w. p. Salathe spent Sunday at
Bay st. Louis.
Widow Fred Lecourt, who has been
the guest of Mrs. w. P. Salathe for
the past year, is now located at the
Adolph Meyer School at the Naval
Station
Mr.. Eugene Goddeaux has the SYM
pathy of his many friends in the loss
of his mother, who died in Moreau-
vile, La.
Mrs. Albert Short and Mrs. William
The herald., 1917-07-12
Il. N. c. c. AIROOME.

Friday July -, Pauline Frederick
in Sleeping Fires
/. Sleeping Fires" the famous Play
iers- Paramount picture starring Paul
Ine Frederick will be the attraction.
BIN this picture Miss Frederick has a
IrOle that. while it is entirely differ
lent from anything she has ever APP
'peared in, will remind one of the
parts she took in against the adyen-
turess type
Sunday July 10. House Peters and
,Louise Huf in Tho Lonesome chap.
Louise Huff and House Peters will
be in the Pallas-raramount produc-
ton, The Lonesome Chap" a thrill
ing story by Emma Rochelle Williams
prepared for the screen by Harvey
Gates. The cast supporting the stars
in this production includes such clev-
Cr artists as Eugene Palette. John
Burton. Betty Johnson and Senior
BuZZi.
Tuesday July l.. Mary Pickford' in
Pride of the Clan.
DO not fail to see Mary Pickford in
this great play Come and enjoy this
picture in the cool open air.
Wednesday July Is, Dillon Stock
Company in a biz dramatic play in
the open air.
Saturday July II. The Star Spang
led Banner.
Friday. July 20. Marguerite Clark
in The Valentine Girl"
Marguerite Clark the sweetest
girl in motion pictures is being star
red by the Famous Players in an en-
tirely different sort of phOtoplay
from any in which she has yet ap-
peared. This is The Valentine Girl"
and deals with Marian Morgan, only
daughter of famous gambler and
master crook.
The herald., 1917-07-12
Antonio Stradivari.

Antonio Stradivari was born In 1914,
and died in 1877, ninety-three years of
age. His early violin was made like
his masters and signed with his name.
In 1910 he first began to sign his Own
instruments with his own name. Dur
ing the following 20 years he only made
few. The year 1900 was one of tran
sitiOn in his career, but still he pre-
served the tradition of the Amatis
school. and his violinS of this period
are commonly called Stradivarius Am
ats. His first instruments We're con-
structcd from 100 TO 1925; during the
subsequent five years to 1870 the work
manShip of them is not of so high an
order, and in 1870, or even little
earlier, the impress of Stradivari is al
most entirely lost.
The herald., 1917-07-12
THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD AT
FOLLY THEATRE TONIGHT.

The Vicar of Wakefield. a kindly
soul with a comfortable income. in
tent only upon doing good is forced
to remove from his home to a much
smaller one some distance away and
work a farm to exc out the family in
come. His family soon aCCuStOm
themselves to the new circumstances
and live quite happily. often visited
by a Mr. BurChell. who having saved
Sophia from drowning. becomes her
admirCr Their new landlord, Squire
ThOrnhill, cOnceives a sudden and vi
client passion for Olivia and receives
the consent of the Vicar to have the
daughters 20 to London as ladies'
companions. Moses is sent to sell the
colt in order to finance the trip. but
ne is tricked by notorious cheat and
thereby uncOnsCiously illustrates the
Squire's scheme. The Squire, un-
daunted. induces Olivia to elOpe with
him anG. taking her to his castle, has
a mock marriage performed. The poor
Vicar. frantic at the shame. sets out
10 find mis- daughter, but after many
disappointment is taken sick for
JnTSe weeks ut al luu. ne linus
/ Olivia and as they approach their
home they discover it in flames.
Thornhill visits the family after the
fire and the Vicar. having learned
that ThOrnhili was truly his daugh-
ter's betrayer, vents a TRADE on his
head. In revenge the Squire has the
Vicar thrown into prison for debt.
Here the Vicar discovers George,
placed there because of an attack up
on the Squire. With the family.
comes to visit him Arabella WilmOt.
Mr. Burchell. returning from abroad
and learning of the Wears prediCa-
ment. arrives at the prison. His
;dentity as Sir William ThOrnhill is
disclosed by Arabella. Sophia is Civ
en- to Sir William. George and Ara
bella are finally united and Olivia dis
covers that she is truly married to
the Squire, and all leave the prison
for a future of happiness and con
tentment.
The herald., 1917-07-12
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY.

Mr.. and Mrs. George Lang celebrat
ed the anniversary of their wedding
last week at Milneburg. The dining
room was beautifully decorated with
palms and American flags. Dainty
refreshments were served and dane
ing was INDUCED in until a late
hour. They were the recipients OF
many beautiful and handsome pres
ents. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Duplan, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Helm
del and family; Mr.. and Mrs. John
Heindel, Mr.. Buddie King and sor
John, Messrs. Bud and George Lang
G. Lang, Clifford ard Anthony Lau
man, Misses Katie Grundmeyer and
Lydia Lang.
The herald., 1917-07-12
MOVIE FOOD FOR FANS

have been divorced because of in.
compatibility". In other words like
so many young people who have moth
ing more important TO do than amuse
themselves. they found that they
We're bored with other. and imagined
that they no longer cared. \ furth-
TT cause OF their disagreement was
Dick HarCOurt, Ruth'S brother. a
ne'er- do-well. who had squandered
his sisters share of their estate. Ruth
does not know this. and her husband
supplies her with money without her
knowledge, after the separation.
Ruth goes to England with her ba-
by daughter. Cynthia. and remains
there until the child has grown up
into young lady. She returns TO
America and meets Betsy, Summers
sister. who persuades her to permit
Cynthia TO visit with her father.
Father and daughter are Over-joyed
ut seeing each other, although Gym
thia does not remember him. They
become very much attached to each
other, but Ruth cuts the visit short
because of some scandal she had
heard regarding her former husband
Sumner does not wish TO hurt Cyn-
thia by telling her the real reason
for the separation, and tells her that
the parting is merely temporary.
Ruth and Cynthia leave the cOun-
try, but through most curious chain
of circumstances the family is reun-
tied.
Somewhere in France" men and
women are working out their tangled
destinies. There men and women
with strange pasts, with strange
kinks in their lives. are proving true
worth by the sacrifices they are max
ing for humanity. There the heroine
of The Beloved Adventures. the
latest World-Picture Brady-Made.
works out her destinyNafter a remark
able life. Kitty Gordon is the star in
this picture and her acting is brilliant
and intense. See The Beloved Adj
venturess" at the Tudor Theatre on
Sunday.
The herald., 1917-07-12
Dante Used Few SuperIatives.

A contributor to the Italian review,
Minerva, with time to spare, has made
a count of substantiveS and adjectiveS
in the works of Virgil, Dante and
Leonardo. In the second book of the
Aenid, which contains the Fall of
Troy, there are 1867 nouns and $50
adjectives. In Dante's "Divina Com
edia." out of the 6,215 adjectives
which 1t contains, only II are in the
superlative.