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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-11-16
POZYCZKI.

Ma SPRZEDAI kurza farma. Jeden
akier, ~wszystko ogrOdzone. Jeden
budynek 5 pokojowy flat | 4 pokojo-
wy flat, CORA 1 basement, wielki ,kur-
mix plajstrowany, podw6rze ola kur
osobno ogrodzone. Mona latwo try
mac 9 krowy i SWINE ma tym grun-
Gle. 80 drzewek owocowych. Grunt
ten frontuje ma 2 ulice | rozparcelo-
waniem go ma Lofty p6zniej MONA pod
woiG swoie pieniadze. Ia farma jest
tylko 2 biloxi Cd Milwaukee ave.
tramwaju, blisko cmentarza sw. Woj
ciecha. Z~obaczcie Hruby and Co., -
GASP Milwaukee ave.. ma koncu H.
nil tramwajowej. l9
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POTRZEBA ~16letniego chiopca. =
Wood Craft Co., GIG w. Elm ul. II
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ORGANISTA miody doSwiadczony,
dobry muzyk, prowadzi Choir ma 4
glossy. zajmuje sic takze wyprowa-
damien teatr6w, poszukuje posady
ma wiekszej ~parafii. Adres p. o. Box
967 - Madison, Ills. 10
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POTRZEBA krawca do przerobek.-
947 Milwaukee ave. l
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POTRHEBA doswiadczonej ~dziewczy
ny do pakowania W pracowni spodni,
Heinrich Bros, 1885 Julian ul. II
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POTRZEBA operatorek 25 doSwiad-
czonych PREY fartuchach | domowych
sukniach i jednego prasownika, sta
la praca, dobra zapiata. 1850 N.
Paulina ul., 3cie pietro. Is
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-11-16

POTRZEBA DZIEWCzAT OPERA.
TOREK DO ROBIENIA NAKRIC
DO KONI. UCZYMY 1 PhAClMh
PODCZAS NAUKI SZYCIA. ZGhO-
SIC SIZE ZARAZ. J. w. JOHNSON
CO., 1897 MECADONIA ILL.,, BLlS-
KO WOOD l DIVISION. II
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POTRZEBA DOSWIADCZONYCH
OPERATOREK PREY REKAWICH-
KACH. STAEA PRACA. DOBRA IA
PLATA. EISENDRATH GLOVE co.
2OO1 ELSTON AVE. 1G
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-11-16

Zamienie cztery Lofty W Lakewood,
Mich, W pieknym summer resort"
dystrykcie ma %fortepian, albo Victro-
la. Z~gioszenia listownie pod literami
S. C.. M. Is
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POTRZEBA kobiety Tub dziewezyny
do pilnowania dziecka. 935 N. Lin
coin ul. II
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Kupno i Sprzedai.

MCSZE sprzedac meble z D pokoji ra-
zem lub osobno. $S5O.OO pianino "a $40
oraz $3.50 VictrOla 1 rekordy IA $6O.OO
uzywane tylkO 80 dni. 3O19 Jackson
Blvd, blisko Kedzie ave. 8 gr.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-11-16
Potrzeba G6rnik6w.

z familia lub samotnych, do wegla
W Fleeming, Kentucky; wyiozymy
pieniadze ma przejaZd. Blizsze szcze-
ely. 80 S. Canal ul. 2gie pietro "a
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POTRZEBA organisty PREY polskiej
parafii. Zgiosic sic do: The Rev.
Pastor, st. Casimir's Church, Posen,
Mich. ~
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DO sprzedania nam dobry piec ku--
thenny, poSciel z meblami. 1920 w.
Division ul.
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POTRZEBA ch}opca do posyfek i do
drukaratwa. Cornell Press, lis East
So. Water ul. II
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-11-16

MA SPRZEDAZ sklad cukierk6w,
cygar i rozmaitych d~robiazgow. 669
N. Racine ave. ~
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NAM 40 dom6w W zamiane ma gro
sernie, salony, fanny, Lofty. Stanislaw
Bogdzio, 1874 N. Robey ul. Telefon
Humboldt 1912. II
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BALWIERNIA ma sprzedaz z kapie-
lami lub do wynajecia. Ills Fry ul.
POTRZEBA palacza ma noe do fabry
XII, 1853 Milwaukee ave.
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Drobne ogfoszenia.

DO wynajecia umeblowane pokoje.
$l.35 tygodniowo. SIS Milwaukee
ave. II
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DO wynajecia 6 pokojowy flet z ka-
'pielnia. 1sze pietro. 1918 Augusta
nj II
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MA SPRZEDAZ dobry kon | WOE, ia
MO. 1854 n. Ashland ave. II
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BaIwiernie / sale bilardowa spree
dam taniO. 1892 w. Erie ul. 10.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-11-16

MA SPRDEDAz Jefferson, nowy dom
4 pokoje, 5000 wp}aty, nowy dom 5
pokoi, gaz. e%lektryka, kapiel, p~ralnia
ciepla woda ogrzewany. basement;
CORA lota 37kx125 blisko Lawrence
ave. $500 wpiaty. 5728 Giddings ".
II
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PRACA.

POTRZEBA doswiadczonej sprzeda-
waczki W Cepartamentowym skiadzie
Dobra zapiata. 1917 w. Chicago ave:
IT
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PRACA.
POTRZEBA doSwiadczonej kelnerki
1868 Milwaukee ave. IL

POTRZEBA operatorek rs doswiad-
czonych PREY fartuchach | domowych
sukniach ! jedna do prasowania. sta
la praca, dohra zapiata. 1850 n. Pau
lima ul., 3cie pietro. Is
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-11-16

POTRZEBA %dziewczyny do robienia
dziurek i wszywania kieszeni ma
special maszynie. j. w. N. Pants
Mfg. Co., 1350-52 w. Ohio ul. II
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-11-16

POTRZEBA k~ieszeniarek przy spod-
mach. 1916 Emma ul. II
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PRACA.

POTRZEBA dziewczyny do domowej
roboty. Maia familia. ZgIosiG sic W
groserni. 1892 N. Wood ul.
1851
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POTRZEBA operatorek PREY dam
skich sukniach cd sztuki lub tygod-
niowo. Zgfosic sic pnr. 1854 w. 12ta
Utica. II
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POTRZEBA ,joiners' 1 kieszeniarek
PREY s%podniach. 1881 N. Ashland av
Is
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POTRZEBA cziowieka W srednim
wieku do piekarni, must znaG robote
przy koniu - troche znac miasto.-
Stala praca. 1854 Milwaukee ave.
16
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POTRZEBA malaria. 1434 w. Chi
cago ave-, sk}ad farb. II
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SPRZEDAWACD zapasu. Tylko bar
do obrotny cziowiek moze zrobic
predko i DUE pieniadze - dobra pro
pozycya - komisowe got6wka W
kazdy dzien. Ktoby chcial podovne
zajecie moze adresowaG listOwnie -
Dziennik Chicago 361 - ]. G. L..
II
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PGTRZEBA balwierZa ma wicczOry "a
raZ. SOS Newton ul. 10
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EXTRA!

Chce wykupiG fixtures / zapas do
groserni / b%uczerni. $500 N. Marsh
field ave. II
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MA SPRZEDAz zak}ad szewski z mile
szkaniem. 2204 w. 19ta ul.
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DO robicnia narZedzi - W miejsco-
wei fabryce - potrzeba kilku mez-
czyzn dobrze znajacych sic ma wyro-
bic i narzedzi / stempli (dieI. IA
plata ma poczatek IS do 81 cent6w
ma godzine. q podwyzka ma wyzsze
raty W przeciagu 60 dni ola tych kt6-
rzy okaza zdolnoSci jake pierwszo-
rzedni robotnicy. w odpowiedzi po-
dac doswiadczenie. Stala praca. -
.PisaG Dziennik ~Cbicagoski A. "a.
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POTRZEBA buszelmana PREY surdu-
tach takze do robienia kieszeni. -
1471 Milwaukee ave-, rog Girard. 16
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POTRZEBA k~ieszeniarzy oraz do ia
strygowania kant0w PREY meskich
surdutaCh. 1851 Tell pl. 10
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POTRZEBA clippers" i do czyszcze
MIA iron castings. - Tarrant Fdy
Co., $50 w. Grand ave. 27
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SZEWSKI warsztat ma sprzedaz -
stare miejsce. 1922 Wells ul.
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POTRZEBA doSwiadczonych do ma
kladania opasek ma cygary. San Alto
Cigar Co., 800 w. So. Water ul., -
~naroZnik Franklin. 10
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-11-16

BAL WIERZA potrzeba ma sobote !
niedziele, albo naueze balwierstwa.
171S No. Hermitage ave.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
TOO FAT?
Here's a simple, safe and
reliable way to reduce
your weight.

Maybe you have nearly worn out
body and patience trying to secure
satisfactory weight reduction by fol-
lowing drastic rules requiring starva-
tion dieting OF tiresome, troublesome
exercises, or drugging-
Even so, you should not lose hope
and imagine that you must carry
through life a load OF burdensome.
unhealthy flesh Here's a very simple,
easy-to-follow system OF treatment
that IS said 70 bring truly remark
able results FOR others, and 1t will
be easy 10 prove what Il can do for
you.
Go 10 your druggist and get a small
box OF oil Of kOrein capsules Take
one capsule after each meal and one
before retiring at night; also follow
the other simple directions that come
with the capsules
This method should reduce your
weight ten 10 sixty pounds Cor what
ever you Wish) in = short time and
leave your general health and figure
greatly improved
You VIII be amazed at the i'm
prOTemenr in your mind as well as
your body when you have begun TO
reduce your weight.
Oil Of korein is absolutely harm
less, IS pleasant 70 take, and this
treatment is surely worthy Of a fair
trial II you want TO become thinner,
healthier and younger in appearance.
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

-" MS is going TO be a harl
winter. Uncle Wisgily.' said
= Nurse Jane Fuzzy wuzzy,
the muskrat lady, to the bunny rab-
bit. as they sat in their hollow stump
bungalow one day.
How sog' asked the rabbit
well. everything TO eat is going
70 cost so much. shoes are going
higher and as for coal. were lucky II
we have enough TO keep the kitchen
warm. 20 say nothing OF the parlor."
We'll, I must see what I can do I'll
7 like Sc, for it's always so cheerful"
went on Afr. LOngears. But haven
we enough 10 eat, Nurse Janee / put
lots OF carrots in the cellar and corn
to last until spring
But we have no cheese" said the
muskrat lady. I don't know now i
am to get through the winter with
out cheese"
That's so-you rat ladies' like your
cheese laughed Uncle WiEgily-
Well. Unjust see what I can do III
80 of looking for cheese. Nurse
Jane. And If I find one III bring IL
back with me And l may nave an
adventure, also
So. taking his tall silk hat and Civ
ing his pink nose a twinkle or two.
and with his red, white and blue
striped barber pole rheumatism
crutch under his paw, away hoped
Uncle 1ViEgLly over the fields and
through the woods
First he came TO a candy store.
Have you any cheese for Nurse
jane" he asked
"Cheesee Oh, no." said the candy
store man
Then Uncle Wiggily came 70 drug
store.
Jane2' he asked.
Not @ bit,' was the answer
Nor was there any in the five and
Gerry. where he should have gone first.
Uncle Wicgily found some fine
cheeses. He bought 4 whole big
round one and started home 10 the
bungalow with Il for Nurse Jane
My, this cheese is heavy thought
Uncle WigEily when he had rolled IL
along the ground for quite a ways,
for il was TOO heavy to carry u
guegs III rest a while"
So he turned the cheese over on It's
side near the woodland path and then,
= the day was quite warm. though
il was November. Uncle Wiggily 1ell
fast asleep.
Ana as he slept. along came the bad
old Skeezicks, and the Skeezicks crepr
softly. softly up close TO Uncle Wig
ziIv and was Just going 10 grab the
rabbit Gentleman and carry him away
when the bunny awakened
"Ah. ha, now I have you" cried
wen. IN afraid you have said
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
By Edna Kent Forbes

very mild antiseptic viii overcome
that OCOr. Wear loose armloles IN
your clothes. avoid tight binding
clothing.
ReaGer-No don't take sulphur
along with the agar agar Leave Off
one Il you take the other.
A. d. H.-Eubber heels resist wear
on one slde better than leather heels.
have found. Small braces can De
attached to heels. 10 prevent this
running down, 100. This habit how
ever. implies that YOU walk and
stand Incorrectly, and IL would be
well 20 find out the physical cause
OF it.
Agatha never heard OF the prep
you anything about It Don't put
things on your face unless you know
what's en- them-your doctor can give
you a freckle bleach. or you can use
such mild things as lemon Juice, but
termilk. cucumber juice, etc
Peggy-No, dimples can't be cut in
TO the face. Get your doctor TO apply
q caustic to remove the warts. Don't
use curling fluids, few Of them are
satisfactory Exercise Of the strenu-
Gus sort, and rolling viii reduce the
hips. Rub castor oil into the scalp as
though il were touic-wLich IL is,
il viii dsrken the hair somewhat.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
He Went Down
HILL Every DAY
FOR 8 YEARS
Gains ten pounds afSsF tax
ing Tanlac and troubles
are now gone.

Tlulac has NOT only proved It's
value in my case by relieving me OF q
severe stomach cararrn. but it has
also caused me 10 gain ten pounds
since I began taking it, said John
Lemon. OF "a East Fourth street. the
other day
Il have had an awful time OF It
during the past three years he con-
tiuued. land although I tried every
thing ] could get hold Of I kept going
down hill every day by appetite
failed me and the little I forced down
spured on my stomach and formed gas
that sUelied me up so that my heart
misery night and day Ny nerves
were in such q Wretcled state that /
could hardly rest when I went 10 bed
and when ] got up in the mornings T
felt as tired and worn out as If I had
cone q hard days work / was ter
ribly rundown and more than once I
came near having breakdown IN
spite OF everything.
"Cue OF my friends who dropped
in TO see me looked so well I asked
him what ic was that had fixed him
up in such fine shape he told ne
Tanlac had done the job. so I got ne
a bottle too. 1t began to straiEhten
me out at once and I kept improving
till after takluE four bottles my Stonl-
ach is entirely well any my nerves
never give ne the least trouble. I
sleep fine now and eat heartily o.
whatever want and enjoy every
meal. and. as have said. 7 have
gained ten pounds and am picking up
every day"
Tanlac is sold IN e Paso By Kelly
& Pollard Drug Co, and Peoples
Drug Co.. under the personal direc-
ton OF a special Tanlac representa-
tfve.-AGv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Little Boobies Pa.
PA l. Reminded By BObbfe That
Thanksgiving Day l. in the
Chilly Autumn.
BY WILLIAM F. KIRK.

~ A was shivering wen he cain
hoam TO dinner last mite. the
mellun collie days are here, Pa
sed. The rose OF Summer dies, Pa
sed. & Mater sobs among them with
cred trees. sed Pa.
Otherwise. sed Ma. suppoas ev-
erything is O. X.
I suppoas so, sed Pa, but the Au-
tumn strikes into my sunny mater.
sed Pa, like a bomb paying a Wis,
TO a trench
Ture mother often toad me. sed
Ma, that in the Autumn you felt sad
beekaus you had TO 90 TO skool. SO
dare say that is how you cain to
dislike the fine FAN wether As for
me q Attel Bobbie. sed Ma we dOte
on this wether. doant we, Bobbie2
1 like the Autumn Wether I tOald
Ma beekaus it is in the Autumn that
the CRATE things happens. like presi-
dent elecEshuns & the wurlds seerees.
etc & Thanksgiving turkey. / sed.
PA Agrees With BObbie.
Speak like a man. Bobbie, sed Pa,
I had almost forgot about Thanks
giving cumming in the Fall out of
the mouths of babes We git a Ear
Full, sed Pa But Autumn in New
York has one CRATE drawback. sed
Pa. everybody knows il is Autumn
believes in Steem Conservatism. sed
Pa. While everybody is saving sum
thing for the nashun, sed Pa. the deer
old landlord saves steem-
1 speak to the landlord today. sed
Ma. He was awful nice. he sed he
wud have the flat fairly hummiug
with steem eer long. You are a hardy
man sed Ma to Pa. who had passed
thru Artick hardships, so a littel cold
Wether doesn't bother you, but Bob
bic & I feel the cold keen. sed Ma
Not any keener than what / feel
IL. sed Pa. / intend to go rite oaver
to the landlords offs after I have
ate, Sed Pa, * have this flat fairly
hummiug with steem. But speaking
Of Autumn. Pa sed. is reminds me OF
the braiy old days wen I roameu thru
the CRATE Northwest in the Autumn
talking care OF camping parties. sed
Pa, L locating white pine for them
lumber kings
So you have often toald me. sed
Ma Misses SOtheru is cumming oaver
tOnite, she has jest rote a CRATE novel
& IL is selling so fast she is scared
What IS the naim Of IT. sed Pa
Beyond the Infinite. sed Ma II Is
weerd & butiful.
1t has a nice weerd naim all rite,
sed Pa, IS she kind OF weerd. too
She IS a vary sweet lady, sed Ma,
she is jest as natural as Maud Muller.
[ want you to be respeckful while
she is here, sed Ma, and for good
ness sake, ma sed, doant start in
telling her how you are going to rite
a novel sum day You have been
singing that bass solo for ten years.
Sed Ma, & YOU haven't rOte a line vet
Do you meen that vile she Is here
I am to be in the background. sed
Pre- cise-ly. sed Ma Iissen & Tern.
o that maiks me think, sed Pa. I
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Bedtime Story For The Little Ones
rr,-crF r-rccIIY AND The CHESS
UNCLE WIGGILY I'D - -
-.--.--,,-..-.,.--,,--,,--, Dy HOWARD r. cams mr

the bunny gentleman. For he did not
want TO run away and leave Nurse
James cheese behind. for fear the bad
animal might cat 10 all up
And. besides. Uncle WiEgfly knew
that il he did run the Skeez.cl1s would
run after him, so there wasn't much
use fin doing that
yes. I have you and I'm going to
bite your su0rled the SkeezickS. and
he stretched out his paws and was
just going to grab the bunny uncle
when. all Of a sudden. a voice rnar
seemed TO come from inside the
cheese. whispered
Run around in back. Uncle wig
gily and crawl in with us"
Run in back OF whatE' asked the
puzzled bunny uncle, while al the
time the bad Skeeziclzs was creeping
closer.
1--WE are Jollie and Jilhe LonEtail.
the mice children" was the low,
whispered answer we saw this
cheese here. and not knowing 81 was
yours we Enawed and gnaWed ana
gnGWed until we gnawed a big hole
in IL. eating the part we gnawed out
so now we have q regular cave In
side the cheese on the side around
here where the SkeezicEs can't see
Run around. come in and hide with
US"
So Uncle Wiggily suddenly ran
around the big cheese. and. surely
enough. there was a hole the mice
children had gnawed. They were In
side the cheese. also, and Uncle Wig
giIy quickly crawled in with them
Then they quickly scratched and
Zrawed some loose pieces OF cheess
and stopped up the hole from inside
and when the Skeezicks ran around
TO look for the bunny. he could see
nothing Of him OF Jollis or Jillie.
Why cried the bad animal. rub
hing his surprised eyes Z thought
I had a rabbit for lunch. but it's only
O. cheese and hate that worse than
onions. I guess I was dreamingi"
Then the SkeeZicks ran away and
he was glad Jollie and JilHe had
eaten some OF the cheese. as Il was
rot so heavy to roll home And
Nurse Jane was glad also.
And. II the puppy dogs tail doesn't
brush all the spots off the peacock's
feathers, III tell you next about IN
Gle WigEily and the butter.-Copy-
right 1917. by Mcclure Newspaper
Syndicate-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
BY
Rene Bache

, position well within the bounds o.,
reasonable liSelihOOd-that planet
may even now have some inhabitants
remaining for there is water on its
easily distingu Unstable with the Jele-
! scope, at its poles. But this ueIgh3Or
orb is so much further advanced than
the earth in the drying up process
that IL can hardly support any very
considerable population Practical
the whole OF it must be desert. in
deed, when we look upon Mars we see
/ in effect what our own terrestrial
globe VIII be like a few millions Of
years from now
Rocky Mountains are Islands.
Once upon q time the earth was en-
tircly covered by water Everywhere
was ocean, there was no land Bit
by bit the land made its appearance
emerging above the level Of the all
encompasslng sea. and the continents
began 10 grow. Not many millions %
years ago the Rocky mountains were
Appalachians likewise.
Since then the land masses Of the
globe have been steadily increa sing
in area, while the seas have under
gone q corresponding shrinkage- It
is all part OF the process OF slow
desiccation. OF drying up
The primary rocks composing the
earths crust were all of them OF vol
canic origin. thrown up out OF the
molten interior They contained no
planet cooled they absorbed water
from the surface. The cooling is
still going on, and the water is thus
enabled to penetrate deeper and deep
er. This, say the biologists, is what
causes the progressive disappc
Of water from the outside or the
globe
The process, as regards the rocks.
is not one Of saturatiOn in the or
binary sense. They take M the wa
ter in chemical combination with
their minerals, which thereby undergo
what is called "hydratiOn."
The Moon an Example.
Il we would behold the final result
OF the drying up process we have only
to look ut the moon. In all lilell-
hood this satellite OF ours was for
merly well watered. SupposiuE that
plant and animal life The transfer
nation il has undergone since then
is no more striking or complete than
that which within SO short period
(geOlOgically considered as one mil
lion years has converted a fertile and
well watered region OF vast area be
tween the Rockies and Sierras into
bare and hopeless desert Il is on @
greater scale, that is all
There is today not a drop OF water
from now the same condition Of az
fairs will exist on the earth. Even
the oceans Will be represented only
by depressed areas. absolutely dry
But long ages before this comes TO
pass the human race viii have ceased
10 exist The last man. the last Won
an. the last child VIII have persisted
of starvation. Our planet Will sail
the sky devoid OF inhabitants, des-
tined. like the moon, 10 be numbered
forever and a day among tho dead
ores" of the cosnic swarm
The stars viii still shine. brightly
as ever. but their illuminatio viii
gladden. the people OF other planets,
rot ours