davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Der Sonntagsbote und der Seebote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-11
SOr ytrOn1t.
AuIturm Der ScntidJen
bringt I6nellen Sieg.
;yrans6iiide anSHiiAtc.

Berlin, orobtlos, /. Sc rnur. gtas
geii6ts Der 5dtiade, bdB sie 6rau.
3oien in ibren amtIiben 9eri9ten bic
BON ben Itaus0iii9en 2ruppsn on 0sr
60be 304 srIitteue 9isosriage gu psrs
i6leleru iuGen, sebiibrt na4ltebenoer
S9iIoerunc, S6euermanns, oes
RrisgstorreIppnoeuten Der .0euti1en
Sages3eitung", beIOnOeres Snterefe:
p0as Rinsen,' i9rsibt S6euers
mann, liam in ben friibtu Nahmits
tassitunoen gum 2bIAlub. I'm oisis
3eit befano iin Die fran3ofi9s SteIs
lung in elmer 8reite pon 1900 Dies
tern in beutiden !0dnoeu. Der frans
30lilde Qbenoberitbt pom 25. Sanuar
i6pieg litb iiber oiels Sample aus.
am 20. syanuor gebrnuhte Die frans
30iiide 0beriie 0eeresleituns Die
2lusflu9t. Der oeutIdle gln9riff babe
It6 erit TrGt am 4beno er:ignet, lpGbs
reno er tatIddIi4 um 3 llhr 80 Nlis
nuteu einseiebt battle unb nm 4 llbr
eriol9rei1 ourdgefiib,t lpor."
Sin peuti6sr YorItob i'm Wolo
BON DtaIancourt, fiibrt S4euermann
neiter aus, ~por 5pdn3is Ntinutsn
friber ous9efiibrt moroen. Rah benz
fran50liI4sn amtlihen 8eribt bdtten
bic DeutIben an bier Stellen anges
griifen. IS banOsIt Iith bier UNI cine
gldtte Grfin0ung, ba i'm gan3en nur
3nei QnQriffe, elmer an t0Dbe 304, Der
anoere i'm Wdlo pnn Wlalantpurt, 3ur
2(usfiibrung tomen, pd9renc Die Slpei
auOeren gngriffe ausgeburteu Der
frdn30Iidben Ypntniis iparen. gliAt
qeuug oauit, JieB e8 in oem bstrets
feHosn fran3Ofihen 9eri9t, bic Deuts
I1en Ieien hur9 Oos trnn3OfIts
Sperrfeuer ub gsipieien un6 gum 3us
riidfluten in ibre ei9snsn Gteuungen
geSnungen porosn. Sdtin9e III, bab
OoS oeutIhe 9orbereitungsTeuer ben
fron36fIaen 8otterien oermabsu aus
geIeBt bate, baB bieIs MIR etlibs
S6iIIe absugeben permontsn, ebl
iie U0Gis gum Shipeigen sebrndi
purben.
sSopsii 6aS ,fransoIiIbe Sperr.
feder" in gsttnht tommt. mar Elm
Iol6es, pie 1i8 aus gcrIteben0em ers
gi6t, iibcrbaupt ouBet 5rage. 0lit
Dem ,3uriidfIuten" per6dlt es iih 10,
0ob bic Oeutiden na9 0em 9tngriff
i'm MdllncourtsWuIb na9 erfolgs
Ter 3erIt0rung Der frnn30iiitbsn 6jrGs
ben uno 9efangennabme ibrer 8ers
teiOiger, Iolpeit bieIe nidt in Der
gti6tung auf Gsnes geIIiiatet poren.
pIonmo6ig ouf ibre SteIlungen sus
riidgingen.
.8et 2lusfiibrang bieier gan5en linz
ternebmuag, i4reibt S4euermann,
bat oos angreifenoe beutihe Regis
ment aud niht eineu ein3tssn Winnn
berloren, ni9t einmal einen 8erIpuus
oeien. S6fieBIi1 baren bic 5rcn3os
fen fic6 Damn bod at Der 3u9dbe bee
quemt, DAB bic Deutlden nan einem
Goriprung i'm Qtbfdnitt beS punttes
304" in Ole frnn30iiihn Stellungen
eingebrungen ieien. 90 lift es nit Der
fron30Iiihen .dmtIi9en 8eri9teriints
tung beItellt, Die Iid su elmer wubren
Gntite1ungsiunit aussebilbet bat.
Cont fonnte ni4t aus Der geIamten,
bor3iig!i9 ausgebauten frnn30iii9eH
Stenung BON 1900 Neter 8reits elm
,9orIprang". unb aus Der 1iitorlid,
geiporoenen 60be 304 Elm nPuntt
Iperoeu."
Der Sonntagsbote und der Seebote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-11
Salider 4larul.
0erarb bereits in Bern
eingetrOfeH.

8nibingtOu, Z. Se6rnnr. Tie
9lnfnnft oeS Sotidlaifers Ger.
arb in Sern iunroe Don ibm
0em Soiiflafter &illar6 in
Raorio anse3ei9t, Der Die
9Iadlrid,t Obnc lUcitere 3nidbc
mad gSaibiHetOn iiberinittelte.
glus enrDpaiidjen Cncaen
GuacrGnlb 2cntidIaneS 6ort
ole 8ceicrrna. Die oeutidlc Rt.
gicrung bnbe ocn BsoanfeH cr-
woacm, 6errn Werarb iO!angc
1nradinhalteH, bis re pOn
@aibiugton geHaue SsriGte
ilber Die Niaaregeln bate, bic
fHr Die geiidsrte 9lbreiie Ses
(5raicn SerHitorii 9etr0iien
irien.
Der Sonntagsbote und der Seebote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-11
Ser seuti6e gOtiaaftsr.

Su Ser oeutiden Sotidlaft ruuroe
mir u tgeteiIt, oab Ser Grof bon
8ernitorif niht abfabren miro, bis
or zines iideren @eIeiteS - iuis Die
enrupdiidJen SpIumatrn es bcrite-
len = obioIut iider lit. gS lit
nidt ausgeidIoiien. Dab er euhpeOer
in 9aew Yort bleitt nNe. nit ieiuem
Stnbe nnd 5iioamerifo aebt. glut
feincin 6all miro er uadl Merifp
gsben. Giesbe5iigIid]e @erijhte iper.
ben bonn 9otihaftcr ieIbit ais oirett
faIid be5eid)net, @2on bringt Dem
oeutiden 9otidaiter bier oQ9eueia
Die gr6Bte Spulpatbie enteeeen, oa
nm ieine 5meii0brigcn 9enii6un.
gen Inn Sen Jrieoen pobI 5u miirs
oi9cu peiB.
Srntidl slmerifaner.
Sails eS 5um ariege fonlncn
miro, bat Die 0elltifiprcdeuoe &c.
noIferlrng Der Ser. Staoten nihtS
6u befiirdtCn Diau lpeiB in @oib.
ington, oaB man iid inter allen
llnitdnoen oui ibre &onalit1t nerlol.
len fam un0 man bat nieierhdlb
feline 9efijr6tiugen. SeIbitpeg.
Itdn0lib iin0 @orfcbrungen ectroi.
fen rpor0en, Inn 3egienmgseigea.
tlm gegcl unge0ad)te 9iefopie su
icbiieen. Bon elmer Dem &rdiioen.
ten nabeItcbenocn @eri6nIihfeit lit
mir neriidert worOen. bob man ai4
tudbren0 0eS arieocS feline 9(u5uob.
me 5ipiidJen 9ilrgcrn MAIDEN miro,
Die in oen standardization uno iol.
hcn, Die in oen 21n0eru Der GntenIe
geboren woroen iino. @lan r..
nortet, 6oB beioe ibre GiIidlt oea,
2onoe Der @nbG Geaenii5cr TIM mer.
Den. Gin iie oo3 unb perhnltcn ie
iid rlIbig, baben iie oud nidt oo$
oeriu9iie 5u befiirdten.
Der Sonntagsbote und der Seebote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-11
Gmtcnte Seri6tc.
Guiien meIOeH, Oak bic GrOe inter
ibneH bebt.

9fmIterbom, 7, 6e6r. 0leIoungen
aus petrograo 3ufoIge 1nben bic
0eutIhea an Scr goli3ii3en 6roHt
bef:ig an9egriffen, iino o6er 3uriidges
Ihlagen mprben. Bon Der fautaiis
fdben 5ront meIoet Der offi5ie1e 9es
riht, DaB in 3trot Elm Grbbe6sn
itattgsfunoeu Bat.
Die Stoliener meIben 2lngriffs Der
Oeiterrei9er, tpsl9e burm BAG DunteI
Der gio6t uno oi6ten glebel begiins
itigt tpurben. 3roboem i9lugen bies
ieIben fell.
Die griten poIIen 5ortIdritte am
3igris gemodt BADEN, mas nit bsm
tiirtil9en geri6t in trofsm 0ioers
iprum ite6t. 2tuBerOem baben ibre
;FIieger 9rugge bom6aroiert.
9rofeflor 8ilIiam g. Sntc
ein betannter gdoogogs, iit 46 Sabre
oft in RaI6piIe, 3enn.. aeItor6en,
Der Sonntagsbote und der Seebote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-11
Slicb beim.
unterIeebUOt Scntiflan0 ii
garnittt abgcfabren.
SdipiubclnnGri6t OemsHticrt.

Berlin, Z. Je6r.. orabtIOs nab
Gudsrion. Die 9alboffi3ieue lleberiees
Rodri9tenagentar gibt heute 6si
Rihtigiteuung elmer ShpinoelnoGz
rid5t betannt, baB oas 0onoeIssltn=
teriee6oot y0euti4lano" isinsn oeuts
ihen 6eimatboisn garnidt psrlafsn
bat. Die MeIOung lautet:
,Gine RsutersDepeIhe meloete. bob
unnlitteIbar mad Dem Q6bru6 Der
ge3iebungen 5fpiiden Sen 8er. Staas
ten unb 9eutT6Ionb an gorb oss
l1nterieeboots ,0eutf9Idu6" i'm 6os
fen gleD 9on0on, Conn. Elm 5euer
ausgebrn6en 1T. 3atIn4e 1T, Dag bic
,DeutE9lonb" ben 6eimuthoFen nihf
osrlniIsH BAT"
SGweis ilbsrnimmt gcrtretnue.
DaI6ington. Z. Je6rnor. Der
Shrsi3er Gefon6te 5err Ritter.
purbe 6eute Ron ieiner 9egierua4
beauftra9t, Die oeu.iasn oipIomati
ihen GsI6Gfte in Dsa Ser Staoten
gu ibsrnsbmeu. iOpis bic Don y
aonIuldten i'm gaHos, Der 8sianots
teilts Der hieIigeR .RsgierUng ieins
sS5nilEuttiontn nit. S5psi5eriid, Be
amts peroen IN bic oeuti6ls 8o.ihdFt
ii6erijeoeIn, iobal0 Gr1f gernltorTf
iie DerIdBt. Die jbsrnommenen aoas
iuldte fino Qtlantd. ghicago Gin
cinnati. Genrer, Iep Crisans, Qen
gprf. pbiIaoslpbia, San 5rancisto,
SeatIe, ct. 20uis. Ct. pauL uHo
MoHiIa.
Der Sonntagsbote und der Seebote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-11
@llIOns @eg i6eint
ibuen ilngadBbar.
Sein Slbbradl Der Yesiebungen.


0nI9ington, Z. 5ebruar. Der
9orIdlag 6es PrGIDenten Bilion an
bic gieutralen, jeinem Seiipiele 90
folgen unb bic bipIomotii4en Yesle-
bun9en nit Deuti1Ionb ab3u6rsdsn,
Iheint. ioipsit bis isBt Uieinungss
duBerungen Dorliegen, ieine giinItlge
2tufnobme 81 finoen. gs iie6t 10
aus. als pb bic gRddte slpor ge9en
pen 3au9bopttrtag, lpie ion Gsutib.
Iano fiibren mill, 3u prpteitieren bes
abii9tigen, ober ntbt buran oenten,
bic oipIomatiIden 8e3iebungen nbs
3ubrscben, ba iie bic 3paneslags, in
ipeIdsr iib 8eutIdionb beFtnbet,
fpiirbigen. @inige m0gen tpobI aud
i'm StiIIen ben @aifen 9eutI6fanbs
@rioIg tpiini9en. bnmit bic i1ranni.
fbe 9errf6oit 0roB Bs8ritonnisns ges
brohen iperbe.
Sdlmeij iebat a6.
Genf, Sdpei5, Z. 6e6ruor, iiber
qaris. Die G4pei3er 3eitungen
nIIer parteien bil!igen Die 0dItung
oes 8unoesrats, Der iih getueigert
bat, bic 8e5iebungen nit Deuti4s
LAMB ab3ubre6en.
Dos nSournoI be @enepe" fnet:
p0n mir an 0eutIdInno unb Deter.
reid nngren3en uno ieBt fdon ben
S4Iadtfronten no6e iinb, 70 tudren
bic 9efabren. benen mir uns auss
IeBen min oen, ungebeuer, unb bic
8ereingten Siaoten tpdren niAt in
Der Gage, uns 5u 5ilfe 3u tommen.
2tuBerbem bdtteu mir uns ouf bic
togiide Golge zines 2tbbru4es Der
9e3iebnngen, auf ben 9rieg Dor3u'
6ereiten.
Die 8ersinigten Stnnten t0nnen
ni6t nsrIongen, pnB mir ibrem gsis
ipisle foIgsn, obne uniere beionoere
goge in getra4t gu 3ieben g9ir
gIauber ni9t, baB man es in Gns
tentetreiien libel aufninrmi, penn
mir neutral 6lei6eu."
1anemarf milf niff.
aopenbagen, Z. Jebrudr, uber
9onopn. Nus gutter GuelLe oerlaus
tet, oab Die oGnii6e Regierung be-
i6loIIen bat, benz 8ejipiele Der 9er'
einigten Stuoten ni4t gu foIgen uno
bic 9e3iebungen gu DeutI4lanb nips
obBu6re9en. S3yn Der gote. peI4s
bic Re9ierung naa Buibington isn'
bet, piro auf bic 1ntia6e bingeiDie'
fen, bab 8ertreter Der ftanOIndpi'
iAen a0nigrei8e in Stod1olm Ders
iommeIt Iino uno i6sr Die gsmsin'
Tamen Sutsreiisl, ol5 yleutraIs fon'
ferieren.
graiilieu prDteitierf.
Rio Saneiro, Z. 5ebrdar. grliI'
lien pirb bic Ye3'ebungen 3n
8entI9lono niat o6brsbeu, abet 9es
aen Die N6ueldungen pom gOlier-
yett ipje iie in rem beutihen 3dut1
boottrie9e uortOmmsn, pr0'tlTie
ren. Der GeIuncta In Berlin "
6eauitragt noroeh cine J{ote 3u
u6errei1sH, iDeldle oeu StanoPunti
graiiIiens oorIe9t
Or. 2auro gluller, Der WliniIter
beg gtuspGrtigen, isbt feline gero'
tunqsn nit @ertretern nnoersr ilo'
ameritanifd1er Staaten fort. ebtls
uno 2lreentinien iollen NIT Der ytott
8raFlisr ni9t sinperitanosn isI1
Der Sonntagsbote und der Seebote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-11
eSemtI1cr SeridDt.
,0oieM BON 9Enfirhen erFOl9reidl
buntbarDiert.

RNHhpuAbRNAAs
Berlin, Z. 6ebr. bro9tlos nod
SobpiGe. Der oeutibe offi3isae Be-
ri6t lauiet:
,Oeitli6er ariegsi9ouplnb:
Bon Der &uite BEL Riga bis 3ur
MiinOuug Der 8onou bahsn feline
mi4tigen greigniIie ltattgsiunoen.
nMa3eooniide Gront:
,Sm Cernu anie unb in ben glie'
oerungen ON Struma 6IuB tam es
gu le6baften 8dmpfeu."
Ie6er Die gorgdnge an Der franz
s0fi6s6slgiiaen 6ront iogt Der offis
3ielle geri9t:
,Degen tolteu uuo ne6Iigen Dets
ters ent!uidelten bic Qrtiaerts uno bic
5liegsr geriHge 3dtigteit. 3pildsu
Dem 2(nere uno Der Somme fam es
jeoo4 3sitpsiIig gu le6baitsn Qrtils
leriefdmpfen. lle6erid1s Our9 grs
tunoungs sQ6teilungen i'm Sommes
glbi6nitt, am Sfufer Der Woos
(9er0un 5ront) uno on Der 0ren5e
pon Qot6ringen fiibrten 5ur gefans
genno6me pon u6er 30 engIiihsn unb
Fran30iii6en 5olbaten. Nebrers Wns
Ihincngepsbre puroen erbeutet."
2lmfsroom, iiber Qonoon, 7. 5e6r.
Sin gerl;nsr offi3ieGer 9eri6t msls
BET, DaB Elm SeeFluBeu1 an 8. 5es
bruar nit Grfolg ben 6ofen Don
DHnfi.hsn 6omboroierte. 2a1ericbup=
pen nuroen in 8rano gsi6oHen, uno
pos 1eueg fonnte 6eim 5simfIuge
auf peite gHtiernung beo6nttet mers
ben
Der Sonntagsbote und der Seebote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-11

tradtet peroen, oaB iih unlere He-
gierung i'm Bette Don riidoerl'
dernoen @fitteiluneeu Der 0entiden
9legieruug befinOet. @s lit elm Of.
feneS 8ebeimni3- oaB Der Sd)luei5er
6eianote Or. Bitter in fprtndbren.
ser @erbinoun9 nit Dem gr6iioen.
ten uno Dem Staatsoeporternent
itebt unb 6aB gcrbanbIuneen i'm
@ange iin0, Die uidlt aIein Die 9a.
6iebuugen 5piihen Der Sdweis uno
oeu Scr. Stnaten betreifen.
ariceSiiilHmnng - 3citansSmabe.
IS lit unm0gIid iih cinen 9e.
grill scr bier porberihenoen Stint-
nlung 5u MAIDEN, pcnn man liA
uur atf Oic 3citunaen DerlaBt.
2icit man Die bieiigeu 3eitunger, 10
gcminnt man unbeOin9t 0en Gin.
orud, ooB Der arieg uif)t ST. oermei.
cen un0 ihou ga lit. Gebt man ia.
ooh in oie 9oteIs, gieItauraut5 p0er
hort man Sen @eipr1hcu in ben
Strabenbahnen o6er ionit an 0ffenl.
Iiden EI0Ben 5lt 10 mltB man unbe-
oingt Den GinNrnd gemimen, oaB
haS omerifaniihe Golf ou6 nidt
0o5 gcringitc SSntcrciie an Sen Go1.
gdngeu nilunt. 0ie iidJ beute I'M
Staotsocpartencnt dblpieIen. Ssd1
babe peri0ulid] nit mebr ais bier.
sig SongreBIcutcn mo Senatorn
aeiprohen, Die au5uabnsios Scr
9fniidt iino, oaB cin ariea unter
alien lluitGn0cn ucrnlieOen rperoen
miiiic. sic f6nueu ouiheineno oen
Gjrlmo 3u einem arieqe niht Elm.
Icbcn, penigitcnS niht inter ben
jeGi9en llnutdnocu. Snlte ober
lin oucrifanlihcr Gaulpter obne
@ornulg ocrienft mrroen mS Der
@rGiiocnt entidJeiOcn, ban Sentid).
lanb iidj bnbnrdD aH amcrifaniidJcn
Jiedten pergangen bat, 10 miro Der
Erdiioent 0cn aongreb einitimnlig
auf ieincr Seite baben. 8oriiber
beitebt fein 3meifcI, bos boben aQe
Scrtrcter hein &ongrcb, nit oenen
icb gelproden iebr oelitIib 0urbs
blidea Iaiieu. g9pocr iii &auie uoG
I'M Scuat tit e8 bi&6er 81 elmer Ga.
bate be3iigIim Scr Hcoc oeS Grdii-
0cnten 9cfonmcn. 9}an ent6alt iib
noriidtig ieoer 9lelIbcrung, lnO crit
mor9enL bel DER 9lbitinmltn0 ii6sr
Die Stone 9leiolution, oiirite e3
i'm Senot ST elmer 5ienIiG IebDoften
Gebatte fonmerL ocnn big Der
n9ric9Siaa einqetreten miro ieoer
Scnator lid irei fii6IerL iciu 9ln.
iidlt 3u ouBcrn and menn Tie nidt
oieieniQe 6ea @r0iioeuten lit, un0
0eren gibt eS cine aon5e 9In5abI.
(9icic Gcbotte lit nertogt mor.
oen.
0 Rp0 J
Der Sonntagsbote und der Seebote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-11
Grpan tatia.

@iIinn ScminaS 9rpan 1at icis
nen 9tn6onq I'M Senot iolpoDl pie
i'm @aitie. uno ieiner qeitrinm 8eoe,
in Ser er iif in b66it cmpbotiid)er
@eiie fir Die Grboilnng Oes 6rie.
benS mtsiprnd, lpobnten cine grpBe
9injabI bon aongrcBICutcn BET Sic
norber odiiir geiprat botten, Oab
ibre Ampcienbcit uidt I'M sen 3ei-
tltngen befnnnt merOe. Giner Der
aongreBIcute. bic iciuer Heoe beige.
iuobnt. erfldrtc, 0oB 0err 9rpdii
ibon in 6en ndd1lten Gagen eilic
9ieiie ourd 0os 2ano antreten mcr-
oc, Inn fir oen 6ric0en 9ropagonOa
5lt nahen aur5 Dor Shlub Der
6eittigen SiBung i'm 3auie erbcb
iid Geotge 6uooeIiton, aougrcB.
mann BON alnbomo. uno lobta
9rpaus 8crnilbnn9en fir ben 25rie.
6eu. @r pries @rpan ais sen 0roB-
ten 9Interifaner Ser Sebt3cit unb
iprod 0ie 6oiilmug aus. 6aB ieine
8en1iiblngeu um 6en Srieoen
6ruht trogen moften. 8os mar
Die ein5iee @eIegenbcit, bei peIder
ouf oic 9leoe ocs 3r0ii0enten bejng
genontnten nuroe.
aur5 noh Ser Situng iprod ih
nod]mals NIT mebreren SongrebIeus
ten sic meinc 9ciiirdltungcn, oob c3
5lm ariege fomulen uiroe, nerlah-
ten. Sic poacn einf16 nifjt oaran
glouben. 9iner 1neinte i6er3eno.
meun es gum arieg fame, ntiibtcn
Die Geutid)en uno Die SSrl1rher bic
Sauptarbeit tun. oa iie Den groBttn
3cil Der geuolFerltng ousn1attsu.
Gin 9iitglir6 oes 6ausfomiiees fiic
9Iuspdrtige Angelegenbeiten erfldr-
te NIT GROCER 9eitiurltbeit. oaB
nod llnterbdnolangeH NIT 7elti4-
Iano mo ppor ourd1 oen SMueiier
Geioabten I'M gange icien Or l0ei-
eeric iid 81 id9en. wober er 0r
Suformation baee.
Der Sonntagsbote und der Seebote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1912-1922, 1917-02-11

go6ert Barber bon Der Barber
Stsomi6ip So. nur6e in 9en gort
auF oem 9ibsriibe 0ripe BEL sinsm
Observation-Disclosures oetotst.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-20
The Pompon Corset Cover

Something quite new It is "slip-over' garment of white nainsook daintily trimmed with fiIet lace, and having in front little pocket made with fi1et medallion which contains the ever useful little powder puff We bespeak it a welcome. 59 cts.
 An Envelope Chemise made in same effect and like material also carries the little powder puff pocket.
 $1.OO. s4 Lingerie Shop, second f1ool
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-20
Glove Silk Underwear
Washable and dainty.

Camisoles, Envelope Chemises and "Knick- CTS" of exquisitely soft glove silk are among the delightful summer undergarnlents. The color is pink, flesh pink which washes best of all colors.
 Caznisoles of adorable makeup are trimmed with Val. or Fet lace, edges beautifully finished and medallions applied effectively.
 Ribbon runners, shoulder ties and coquettish bows adorn these pretty things.
 Lovely for Easter gifts.
 floor, North aisle,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-20
This is Fashion Week

An event of interest to all women who are thoughtful of Spring Apparel, for the House of Read presents the ideal, the very finest selections of the market in all apparel for women
 Gowns of individuality and distinc- tion for afternoon or evening wear.
 Tailored Suits, correct for town or country.
 Coats and Wraps for street, motor or evening.
 Separate Skirts necessary in every woman's wardrobe this season
 Blouses of original design, tailored and lingerie models.
 Millinery, copies of exclusive French style, many of which are confined to the Read House. Footwear, late models in boots, spat and pump combinations, evening slippers and dress boots.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-20

Easter Gloves White Doeskins White French Kids with self-colored or black stitching Silk Gloves in fashionable street shades for Spring
 Misses French Doeskins, pique sewn, fas-> tening with one large pearl clasp. White only, Sizes AZ to o1a, $1.35. <
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-20
New Rag Rugs
for summer bedrooms.

Pink blue, white and tan mixtures, all dainty Init or miss' weavings for the centefs, with gaily colored floral borders. An entirely new line just arrived and most attractive
 Sizes, 27 x 54 $500
 30 60 $4.OO 3o x 7, $5.5O
 Tbir1
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-20

Easter Novelties Little Cut-outs that will please children. Very ifeIke rabbits, chickens and baskets of eggs, 2 for 5 cts. Larger sizes, and 10 cts. Easter Booklets at 5, 10 and 15 cts. Flower Seeds in fancy packages, hand tinted envelopes, carrying greeting Bachelor Buttons, Larzspur, Mgnonette Phlox, Topples, Marigolds Asters, Sweet Ayssun 25 cts. . pair of china egg cups in a decorated box, 25 cts. A box of art printed postcards for ordinary use, 25 cts.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-20

One considers her style, then selects.
 Second floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-20
Accessories are Important

attractive fashion with bits of jade and good emblems in profusion.
 Circles of long and oddly linked chains C bine with sports suits and dresses
 All of these wonderful gird1es, and the ne they had come from somewhere east of Suez
 IS Main
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EIDON

Mr.. Rupert, superintendent OF the
middle division Of Trenton, MO, was III
the city meeting friends and new ac-
quaintances.
Mrs. P.<R. Early left for a visit IN
Hillsboro with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Deli Heckart OF Selma
were in the city Monday on business
preparatory to leaving for their new
home in Hedrick.
w. H, Crow went to Seymour on bus
mess Tuesday
Grant Thomas made the purchase OF
three large hogs this week, one OF them
weighing 600 pounds.
on business Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Strlbling are NOV
ing from the H. NJ. Sapphome and VIII
90 to house keeping in the Sam Lucas
property on Elm street.
Mrs. Clara Heinz and Miss Sylvia
Crow spent Monday evening at the
Raw Ballard home on Church street.
South Ottumwa.
w. c. White Of near Agency was IN
the city on business Monday.
The Bay View club WSll meet with
Mrs Geo Holland at her home, this
evening.
FLOYD Perry was in Ottumwa on bust
ness Tuesday.
Miss Helen Holmes is on the sick
list this week and Miss Mildred Stan
ton is teaching in her place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emery Conrad and
children left for an over Sunday visit
in Valley Junction with Charles Fehr
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Johnson OF OF
tumwa spent Sunday at the AL Lufp
home.
Asher LutZ of Trenton is visiting
relatives and friends in the city.
Miss Hazel Vail left for New Or.
leans to attend the Mardi Gras. Mrs.
Joe Jeisos of Trenton is supplying for
her.
A number of local men attended the
Dr.. King sale in Batavia Monday
c. w. Weber, clara Heinz and Sylvia
Grow drove overland TO Fairfield Sun
day to visit II. o. Grow.
Mrs. Edward Moore is supplying at
school for Miss Shillingham.
Charles Smith Of Ottumwa was IN
Eldon on business Monday
The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth.
odist church held the dollar, social at
the |. 0. O. F. hall Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Aaron Rapp was hostess at a
family dinner at her home Monday.
Mrs. Kennedy of Sioux City, Mr.. and
Mrs. Boley of Drakeville and Charles
Brown of Ottumwa were entertained
AT the home of Mr. and Mrs. c. n. Gun.
ningham over Sunday and on Monday
they all went TO Drakesville to visit at
the BoIes home.
Mrs. Ollie Jaques of Allerton spent
Sunday with her cousin. Mrs. A. d.
Shelter.
Miss Thelma Hall of Rock Island
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Mrs. Thomas Rissler has returned to
her home in Missouri after spending
the past two months here.
Clyde Jones left Monday morning for
Iowa C'ty where he will resume his
school duties.
Miss Ola Bishop of Eldon spent the
week end with friends here.
Prof. Stanley s. Watts spent the
week end with friends in Lincoln, Neb.
The county fair given by the high
school Saturday evening proved won.
derful success in avery sense Of the
word.
Mrs. c. Shank left Monday for visit
with relatives at Evanston, Illinois.
The w. F. NJ society will hold their
quarterly tea at the home of Mrs. ]. D.
Newell Friday March >. lAll ladies OF
the church are invited TO attend.
John Jones who has been quite sick
for the past two months is able to be
Milton Bradshaw of BLOOMFIELD spent
the week end here with friends.
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the bottles, and raped here and there.
Presently I heard rustic. | stepped
back and dropped on one knee. That
was no use, and lay down fiat on the
floor. The bottom row of bottles was
not above six inches from the floor.
and it was dark under 1t. peered
about: presently fancied | saw some
thing move, and fred at a venture and
sprang to my feet. There was noise
of thrashing and snake came squirm-
ing out fired the other barrel into
it and cut it into strips. l have no
doubt that it was the snake which had
bitten Vicenti.
There was nothing more I could do
and went home to bed leaving Mum.
some time. getting to sleep, for cauld
not help trying to puzzle out the ex-
PLANTATION of Vicenti's barricading him
self in his house.
There was no doubt that with all
these provisions he could have stood
a two or three years siege. With those
barricades the house could not be car.
ried by assault--not by fifty men, He
could probably have shot as many as
that before they got through the first
barricade. | wondered and wondered
who his enemies We're. I wondered
how they had found out that the house
was not empty; wondered what part
the pretty girl with the brown velvety
eyes had played in the business. did
not think it was a small one
The papers were quiet till the in.
quest: then they were noisy enough.
They found plenty Of answers to the
questions the case raised They found
too many. Some said that Vicenti had
fallen victim to the vengeance of the
Camorra: others Of the Malta: others
of the Black Hand: others Of the Rus
sian revolutionaries. Other again sug-
gested that he had some valuable Jew.
els in the house, and that as soon as
his enemies were sure that the snakes
had done their work. they would have
come in the daytime, killed the snakes
searched the house at their leisure and
carried off the Jewels. They could not
ALL be right: though they could all be
wrong; and all of them were quite sure
that mystery that must be known to
so many people would soon be solved
1t was not.
ITO Be Continued.