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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26
THIS STORE CLOSES AT O'CLOCK SATURDAYS
Christmas Gifts

1t hasn't been many years ago since it was
the general custom to choose gifts regardless of
their utility or real merit consequently each
year a great many gifts found their way into
bureau drawers to lie there unused and unwanted.
Why not give useful gifts? If you get the spirit
of Christmas now. you will find a great assort-
ment of useful gifts-"A stitch in time saves
nine"-Our large assortment viii be picked over
If you wait until the last minute Shop Early
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26
KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK

Kansas Cry. Mo Nov 20 HOGS
Receipts $4,000 lac lower; bulk
slTlogl7fa hea ". S7Gl7-sp'
lights. sl7al7eo pigs Sl2Gl4
CATTLE- -ReceiIis 90e0e. iuClud-
ing 9eo soalhcyns Steady. prime
fsd steers. sl7s09ls59. dressed
bcef steers, sl2dlS, southern steers
ssGl9, cows, s5al- "a, heiters, s7n
1890. siockers ss599ls; calves. $3.50
G 1875.
SHEEP-Receipts s.oa9i steady
lambs. sllGs5..5. yearllngs. slo-soQ
lL75. Ee'hers, 81 oala5o; ewes, s.
6g-5e. siockers, SsG1S
FOR SALE-Beigian hsres and some
furniture e. g93 West Warner.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26
HUN SEA DEVILS
SANK IS GREAT
PASSENGER SHIPS
Ii SiTtNIA WAS LARGEST
or THE Gl\tRDERS, AND
III - ANA OF TIE
ANCHOR LINE

New York. Nov 20 fifteen steam
ships aggregaung 2st7ss gross tons
we're lost BY the Canafd line 1nrins
the period of the war, i was Learned
here today. OF these, all except twr
were ciassed as war losses, hayins
been sunk by iorpedees or mines Tbs
CampsniA and the Aso2nis we're lost
through accidents The tonnage rep
resenis approximately one hall o. thai
possessed by the line at the ousbres
al the var in 1914 Nearly all Of ne
I CLnard Aners were known Al
lant5c sreyhounds. the largest OF
which was the Lussisnis, sorpedoea
MAY Z. gels
The Anchor line, subsidiary o.
The company. also lost heavily. eight
ships. Including The l4s40-ton 1us-
CANA. falling victims TO The German
sea 6.,predauons. The total tonnage q
iris line being 65.sSs
The following are she ships o. the
lwo lines which w8re sent TO Tho
bottom
Cuna,d Ene Tuscania. s0. ses:
F-aneonla. 1880. Iaconia. iS.rg.
lransylvanis. l4soo. Ivsrnia. lt.sS
carpaihla. 1905 Alaania. 1895,
Audania ese5. Auranis. sase.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

Agents of the department ot sgri
caliure assert that farmers az south
and west Oklahoma have made grea'
strides toward the exierminaiion q
Irsirse dogs The dogs are POISON
&C wlih treated graiA.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26
csrber sns eillinas

IL Garfield county. IN i5-23- ~. the
Souihsr5 OIL company test sa lhs
Barnes farm is a failure and sbsa-
1oned a. -le9 feet
Tie COsden oil & Gas conpany's
second test On the Dinker farm. IN i3-
---sE, Is making lie barrels. Il Is
producing IN sad 81 .ess feet
The big well OF The Carter OIL con-
panF. No J.. Diveley farm. II -4--z-
sw- IS now making 7Ae barrels. This
vel is but Is inches in sand. the ,or
OF which vas found al 7a2e feet.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

The Carter OF oompanys No :.
HAYES farm. z l5-2l-3e. is swabbinE
SO barrels Il VIII bs pui on the
pump. The other wciis. completed .
few weeks ago are siill holding up n
good shape and MAJ ns around ee9
barrels DAILY
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

The Narland on companys Nc =
on The Cry farm IN s-2s--e. sot Tie
sand al 1853 to s7ss feel and the
well is making - barrels. No il on
this farm : prodacing 80 barrels 81
1853 TO lsSl feet
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

L -a-44-lw. The Hemphreys Pc.
troleum conpany's No on the Kirk
patrick farm. has DR. led 10 Z 800 Zee
with no'hi1g showing The test has
been abandoned a. his dep,h
The same comraav's Nc q. Mar
ray tsrm. II J.. Is abandoned al =
7sf feet with a hole fun o. wafer.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

Phone l SIS Tor nice fat young hens
for your Thanksgiving dinner Ais1
have Jelly, chilli sauce and plca.iily
Mrs Dan Kietfer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

The Wesleyan LesSue a Frs' N r
church viii hold sacky pariy and
penny social in fhs basement @ The
church Friday Everybody welcome.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

Muleeurope also seems 20 have ar
dicaicd.
vinson "A baraer is always scrap
ng aoqaa.aiances
II takes rapid th.nAing 70 keep aac"
v.th some Wagg.ug Guthrie tongue
male and female
Doc Bronson Il am just besinning
to realize how lonesome il is with
Gus var news
I'd Fenton Barber shops Will ais ?
close on Thanksgiving day. Have
your ~hiskers put en- paper carly.
c c saith NO. your informan, is
mistaken. ] know ltile or nothing
about stars In fac The only thing
know about astronomy is Hen
nessy's three stars"
a Fourth Liberty bond worker: Il
have done sore PARTING in my day
tut honesty wou.d hate 10 paint
any woman like some OF EN- paint
themselves
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

To make persons appear iwo inches
.sller Chicago nan has invented
metal forms I'D De placed in shoes
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

American soft coal production Ia
1917 was a5i-9o.s .sss ions. 20 per cent
more than IL 14l@
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

Siberia has an acre more than or
and one- half times as great as thg. q
the United States.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

Montreal has No n yer shan s5 mag
axines published in The French Lam
gRage
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

X.nson "A baraer is always scrap
il 2 acqualniances.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

II takes rapid ih.nAing 70 keep aaca
W.ih some Wagg.ug Guthrie ionsRe
male and female
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

a * = = & X :. = = = = = :. 8 y =
q OF LOCAL MOMENT y

& & = E & X s s x Z Il < Z 3 = 3
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26

Corn Starch. pkg.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-26
until
Christ mas

Heinz Fig Pudding. Dromedaly
Dates. Package Figs. London LAYER
Figs. English Cur1ants. Pure Fruit
Jelly. Jams. Apple Butter.
We have Just received a shipment
Of extra large Oregon PrmeS put III
in l0-lb boxes.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1918-07-04

was between 5000 and 5000 feet.
While ] was still looking at the In
struments, the whole blamed works
disappeared. A burst of bullets went
into the instrument board and blew
1t to smithereens, another bullet went
through my upper lip, came out Of the
roof of my mouth and lodged in my
throat, and the next thing knew was
when | came to in a German hospital
the following morning at dive o'clock.
German time.
l was prisoner of war.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1918-07-04
CHAPTER Nv.
Clippcd Wlnds.

The hospital in which 1 found my
self on the morning after my capture
was private house made of brick,
very low and dirty, and not at all
adapted for use as hospital. 1t had
evidently been used but a few days on
account of the big push that was tax
ing place at that time of the year, and
in all probability would be abandoned
as soon as they had found better
place.
In all, the house contained four
rooms and stable, which was by far
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1918-07-04

second looked as If 1t hit his shoulder,
the third struck him in the neck, and
then let him have the whole works,
and he went down in a spinning nose
dive.
All this time the three other Hun
machines were shooting away at me.
] could hear the bullets striking my
machine one after another. 1 hadn't
the slightest idea that could ever
beat off those three Huns, but there
was nothing for me to do but fight, and
my hands were full.
In fighting, your machine is drop
ping, dropping all the time. I glanced
at my instruments, and my altitude
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15

YORK, GrandJu the British fleet bases by of activities 
 The plot referred time the
  launching submarine o would information the bases in dion inhicng  the
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
MONDAYS WAR REPORTS.

 sunday launched Inc frs, he eacti he Wa
 a l ca Rheims fighting
  d the in $ new Cicman asslu hc
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15

LONDON, Monday 15The having
 
  a least O Thicrl of a fn m of  American
  ained a any point
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15

WITH THE AMERICAN FORCES ON THE MARINE. The Germans launched American of Thiy met the without nnching
 The assault launched violent tomldcn shells rain of light artillery machine their all along
  but the Americans held to their positions beating the attackers  keeping positions o he
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT RECOMMENDS UNSEATING o he press

WASHINGTON, ha ChasI
  Weham Election Committee of Monday but it Is  
 declared had precincts and entitled to the deahp showing T
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15

Special to the Nugget by Associated Press:

to there been
 
   Secretary today IIcrng would
  definite  q O conqu
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
H|NDENbERG DIES AFTER VIOLENT ROW
 WITH KAISER
Special to the Nugget by Associated Press:

AMSTERDAM 13FOlowing a Interview with
  mated German   published Les Oouile The article alder
  of Belgium to have daysag that Hindenbg seriously i'll
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
AMERICAN BRITISH TROOPS OCCUPY WHOLE MURMAN PROVINCE
Special to the Nugget by Associated Press.

LONDON, Monday and oc of according o
 
 capturing the station the Americans and British said advanced Tord allied
  declare the Murmln protection
 BOshcvki Demand Removal Allies Murman LONDON Monday July 15Tho Russian Ministry demanded the the British attachments which, occupying of The Russian troops be withdrawn Russia fully able in o sion northern
 The to
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15

Special to the Nugget by The Associated Press,

COPENHAGEN Saturday 13According
   to definite The Ifering  it is to a In
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
French Regain Ground at Several Points in Saturdays Fight

a I3. continuation French Mnuler
  pc
 a surprise a mile in fhc o O 
 he in he of q Q pis
 S Captur Huns GunsN Near Inc  of cficm report O the
  O.
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
czEcHo-s CAPTURE CITY KAzAN
 BATTLE eoLsHEvlkI
Special to the Nugget by Associated Press:

LONDON. Monday 15The
  overcoming de- according reaching
  Czecho
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15

Special to the Nugget by The Associated Press.

WASHINGTON, Saturday l3-The n
  allowed senatves this afternoon Under submitted the Agricultural million be objectionable eliminated
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
NINETY THOUSAND ADDITIONAL SAMMIES
 SENT ID FRANCE
Special to the Nugget by The Associated Press.


 on
  C. Q mens h of
  of in o Il h a of ng hc FItncl and
  S a s pas  divisions O O of s in a the the hcc,l ions ar on h. ng
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
GERMANS LAUNCH
 HUGE ATTACKS
 ON TWO FRONTS
SATURDAYS WAR REPORT.
Special to the Nugget By Associated Press

13 A ac of   ri man d and the the of 
 
  n he Annie eg
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15

BRITISH CASUALTIES CONTINUE LOW Special to tho Nugget by The Associated Press.

LONDON, of a increase in activity during British in
 
   The number of losses this smallest since
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
Germans Bombardne Far Behind Battle Lines.

PARIS Monday 5TEe the b. tic
 shells of
 The Thiey is
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
ALASKAN EARTHQUAKE REPORTED AT VANCOUVER
Spenisl to tho Nugget By Associated Press

VANCOUVER, of  in cure a a of n n
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
HAITI VOTES FOR WAR ON GERMANY

ON GERMANY F Special Nugget he PORT AL PRINCE, Haiti, Monday July 15-rhe
  debate Haiti the to Gcrma addition,
  + + | f + + + + + + + + < + f. # |. f. #
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15

Special to the Nugget by Associated Press.

WASHINGTON 15rhe Shipping  Bethlehem corpo at
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15

I5. of O a f Flanders sunday thousand or O British gained all dj~tvc material 1iion
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15

NMF1TC-NN TO7ICES I5 0 attacked the Germans all
  C g  stantstHl 
   
 
  and t n tn, earl  a no in u. o
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
Germans eombardino Along British Front.

A renewal of the long range bombardments of Paris
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
ocrman. Drlvlno south From Mann Line.

WASHINGTON. Monday 5->mnican Germans selected the to Paris objective will point of Chateau Thic which marks the
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15
London Bclirvcs Germ;

BclcVts to
 LONDON. i tina the mano $ sides protect in a ad @ the
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-07-15

being severely damaged
 Is momcntarilY expected
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-19
NATIVE BORN kANSANS
Effort to Encourage All to Attend
Banquet Here Kansas Day.

Active preparations are being made
for the luncheon of the Native Sons
and Daughters of Kansas, which is to
be held on Kansas Day, January %,
at 1915 o'clock at the Chamber of
Commerce. The Native Daughters has
been an active organization for several
years but the Native Sons, tho they
organized and obtained charter some
time ago. have done very little since.
An effort is now being made to re-
vive this organization, and a number
of prominent men of Topeka and over
the state are interested in the work.
All native born Kansas men and the
members of their Immediate families
are cordially and earnestly invited to
attend the luncheon, and thus kelp to
flttingly celebrate the birthday of
Kansas.
In addition to native born Kansans.
a special invitation is extended to the
territorial pioneers-Those persons
VINO settled in Kansas before its ad-
mission to the Union-and to the de-
scendants of such persons In fact
the luncheon is to be given in the
special honor of the territorial pio-
neers. Several of these from other
parts OF the state have already accept
ed the invitation to be present and will
give interesting talks on Kansas his
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-19
FOR 6-DAY SCHOOL
Boys Working Reserve Would
Save Month in Kansas.
Further Plans for Relief OF La
Dor Shortage in State.

Further plans and encoura cement
toward the success of the Boys Work
ing Reserve of Kansas were diScusseu
at a meeting of the executive COM
mittee appointed by Governor Capper
at the office of the chairman, w. L.
Porter. in the city hall Friday after
noon.
The most important subject ap-
proved was the plan of teaching the
art of farming to the boys in the
public schools as outlined in a com
plete circular issued for this purpose
by w. NJ. Jardine of the state asrl-
cultural college and director of CO.
operation of the United States Boys
Working Reserve. Kansas department.
This circular of thirty pages, issued
under the auspices of the Kansas
State Council of Defense, is well IL
Illustrated and is a general series OF
school lessons for the instruction OF
farming and for the purpose of bring
ing about d better cooperation De
tween the city boys and the farmers.
There are between 1000 and 20,OOo
bows in the schools of Kansas TO-DAY
that will be available for work on
the farms this spring. The labor
shortage demands their help. The
Boys Working Reserve is for the
purpose of placing these boys and
improving labor conditions IN Kansas.
The executive committee also went
on record strongly in favor OF slA-
day school plan beginning immediate.
w. One month in the best time OF
the year would be saved and the chill
dren could be used in all parts of the
state. ,-
The following members of the com
mittee attended the meeting Friday:
w. l.. Porter, federal state dlrectof'
" NJ. Jardine, director of co-opefa-
tinn. A. H. Tebben, welfare director;
Charles A. Caster, director of train
ing; Arthur ]. Carruth. Ir.. director
of publicity.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-19


NO STOCK TO SELL, attractive invest
ment for $50. Should bring investor
large returns. Information upon request.
Oil Lands Developments Company, Pythian
Bldg. Indianapolis. lid.
FOR SALElBest paying restaurant in
Topeka, clears over S100 each week, up
to-date, everything first class. established
business Owner retiring, price $1,000. A.
l.. Furman, Topeka, Kan. Jog West sth.
EXCEPTIONAL $3.50 oil investment Dfvf-
dend in 90 days and should double in
value in 8 months. For details write to the
Kansas Development Co., COG Kan. Ave,
Topeka. Phone 1929
WANTED-Young man with three or four
hundred dollars for theatrical PROPOSE
uon- Must be willing to travel, not afraid
to hustle and must be neat dresser. Ad-
dress %, care Journal. =
FOR SALE--Established restaurant that is
clearing $4,000 year, well located. price
81 900 will take $500 cash down. Terms.
A: L. Furman, Topeka, Kan, Jog West Sth
FOR SALE OR TRADE-Millinery store.
For Information write Box 591. Wahoo,
Neb.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-19
MISCELLANEOUS
WANTED-AGENTS


AGENTS-Big hit Our 5-piece aluminium
set is all the rage; Cheaper than enamel
ware Sells like wiIdfire. Guaranteed 20
Years. Retail value $500 You sen to
housewives for only IS Biggest seller
of the age. sure sa.es out of every 10
shown. Others cleaning up so to- $50 a
day Answer this quick to secure your
territory. Div. 1854. American Aluminium
AGENTS TO TRAVEL by automobile, to
introduce our $50 fast selling popular
priced household necessities. The great
est line on earth. Make $40 day Com
plete outfit and automobile furnished free
to workers. Write today for exclusive ter
ritory f. NJ. Feltman. sales Manager,
1923 American Bldg Cincinnati. o.
1850 PROFIT selling Jubilee Spark In
tensifierS to auto owners, garages. Ban
ishes spark plug trouble. Sells like wild
fire. ~-Exclusss territerg- Write quick.
Jubilee Mfg Co, 1851 Goth St. Omaha. Neb.
TAILORING AGENTS+Sell mems suits
made to- order: beauties: best tailoring
prices lower. Sell every man shown: large
spring outfit free Leede Wooden Mills,
Chicago, Ill
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-19
w A m T S
AND MISCELLANEOUS ADS

ADVERTISING RATES: The rate for
inserting Want Ads in The Topeka State
minimum 10 cents; by the week D cents a
word. minimum so cents.
COUNT THE WORDS of your ad includ
ing four words for State Journal address.
when address is used count each initial
letter and each number or combination OF
figures as one word.
CLOSING HOUR want Ads to be classi:
fled properly must De in The State Journal
office before IL 20 o'clock. Want Ads re-
cefved after IL 90 till 10 p. m. will be in
serted under the head: Too Late to Clas-
sify."
OUT OF TOWN advertisements must be
accompanied with cash or check in full
payment of the same. Note tn foregoing
Instructions about counting the words and
the rate per word for The Topeka State
Journal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-19
HUMPHREYS SIDE OF 1T
Jan. IS, 1918.

Jan. IS, 1918
The Topeka state Journal:
The State Journal has had several
good stories at the expense of the
home guards having a tendency 10
create the impression that there is
rivalry between Mr.. Hargis and my.
self as to who is entitled to the title OF
commander. .s, =;
is the STRENGTHENING out of the finances
nf the home guards and having the
funds whatever they may De, paced
in the hands of the treasurer, Whefe
they belong. Had this been done you
would never have heard of Tom Hum
nhrevs being mixed up in any contro-
Versy with Mr.. Hargis or anyone else.
Under the laws and bylaws adopted
by the home guards, august rs, IL :
+he officers of the organization are "A
commander. a surgeon, recorder ana
a treasurer. The mayor of said city
shall be ex officio commander of this
organiza ton; the surgeon, recorder
and treasurer shall be elected for the
term of one year by the members OF
the organization" These officers are
provided for in article ". Article V
provides The officers of the organi-
zation named in article ~, together
with the military officers appointed by
them shall constitute an executive
committee. which shall have charge
and full management of all affairs OF
the local organization of the nome
guard"
The elective officers were all elected
al this meeting and Harry Hardy was
elected treasurer. The old treasurer
turned oven the funds in his hands to
Mr.. Hardy Carl Boln1ar was elected
recorder and Doctor Sans surgeon.
The company reorganized at The re-
quest of Mr.. Hargis, who became a
member of the company on August I'll,
seven days prior to the reorganization.
All moneys were promptly turned over
TO the treasurer until it came time to
account for the moneys obtained from
an entertainment given at the audi
toriurn in October. which. according
to advertisements of same, was for
the purpose of raising fund to equip
the boys. I was informed that S197
was realized from the sale of tickets
The Modocs took $25 worth and I sold
personally to my friends $50 worth
and turned the proceeds over to Mr..
Hargis by check. This balance has
not been turned over to the treasurer
by Mr.. Hafgis am informed
L have yet to learn that one cent of
the fund raised by the entertainment
has been used for equipment purposes
Caps were bought. but the boys had to
pay for them themselves: infantry
regulations were obtained. but the
boys had to pay for them themselves
Truly yours,
T. d HTTMPHR EYS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-19
LOST AND FOUND

IF THE person who took laprobe off of
Overland car in front of auditorium
Thursday night will return it to 425 Lane,
they will receive liberal reward and no
questions asked.
LOST-Gold hunting case ladies' watch
Thursday between Huntoon and Blu
chanan and 18th and Fillmore Phone 2151
Blue. Reward.
LOST-Black and white Scotch terrier, bob
TAIL near the corner of 18th and Van
Buren, SITS. Phone 2117 XII. Reward.
LOST-English Setter dog, black and white
with tan on face. Phone 5409-J. j. A.
Campbell, jF., court house. Topeka.
LOST-Gold wrist watch between Il. 1.
depot and 101S East Sth. Phone 1918
Black Reward.
LOST-Pair nose glasses. Possibly on
state house grounds. Phone 1885. Reward.
LOST-Large cameo brooch, keepsake. 1921
w. 9Th. Phone 2540 Blue, Reward.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-19
MISS DANA BIG STAR
High School Play Given Before Ap-
preciative Audience Friday Night.

Much to the delight and apprecia-
ton of their fellow students the cast
of the Man on the Box cavorted
on the stage at the high school Friday
night OF course there was a fair
sprinkIing of friends and relatives
present also to see the efforts of the
Youthful Thespians. On the whole
the play was a worthy effort for anna
teurs, Grace Dana in the character
of Betty Annesley scoring the big
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-19

gest hit. Roy Ansel as Lieut.. War
burton" is also deserving of a large
measure of praise for his effort. In
spite of much prompting from the
wings Ansel carried his part we'll
considering that he took it just two
days before the production of the
play on account of the sudden illness
of the previously selected leading man,
Byron Boone.
The play was produced under the
direction of Miss Vera Bowen, director
of dramatic art of the high school.