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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11
YANKEES FORGET
THEIR HURTS AS
VESSEL ARRIVES
Dance and Cheer When Po-
lice Band Strikes Up
Home Melodies

New York, Dec. II. - Wounded
American soldiers arriving here from
overseas on the steamer Kroonland,
forgot their injuries in their joy at
the reception New York accorded
them yesterday.
Wounded American soldiers from
overseas on the steamer Kroonland,
landed this morning when the troop
ship reached her dock after spend
ing the night down the bay.
The Kroonland, which left Liver
pool more than a week ago. brought
sixty-three officers, 1880 enlisted
men and 1O6 civilians. Thousands
of welcoming relatives and friends
were at the dock
In addition TO the wounded the
Kroonland brought nurses, civilians
and members of a French mission.
The soldiers included casuals, the
304th Ambulance Company, head
quarters detachment, headquarters
troops, and a postal unit of the 10Th
Division, New England.
When the police band on the pa
troll boat bearing the mayors well
coming committee struck up Keep
the Home Fires Burning" and Home
Sweet Home" as it came alongside
the Kroonland. caps, crutches and
canes flew into the air. and the MAIN
ed and wounded. lying with the well
and strong, danced and cheercd in
the widest abandon.
Messages to home folks and sweet
hearts were thrown to civilians with
the request that they be delivered at
once.
"Just telephone my mother" shout
ed one young soldier, giving her
telephone number. Tell her I'm
mighty glad to be back in Gods
country"
The Kroonland brought 63 officers,
1,1SO enlisted men and 106 civilians.
The Empress of Britain, which also
arrived to-day, brought 500 soldiers
from overseas. The Empress of Brit
ain docked in a din OF cheers and
footing sirens. Thousands of well
coming relatives and friends were at
the dock. The Kroonland, because of
Its late arrival with so many wound
ed and sick soldiers, anchored down
the bay. The men will be debarked
tomorrow.
The passenger list OF the Kroon-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11
news OF tn
usAlSRAIROS IS J
A. G. MURRAY IS
AGAIN PRESIDENT
Well-Known Pennsy Men to
Head Railroad "Y" For the
Coming Twelve Months

A. G. Murray, for years a pillar
in the Pennsylvania Railroad Y. M.
c. A, was reselected president of
that organization for the coming
year at the annual meeting last
evening at the association building
In Reilly street. There was a large
attendance of enthusiastic members,
the year past having been a very
prosperous and busy one for the as
ISOLATION, under the direction of the
veteran and efficient general secre-
tary, Frank Gregory.
Mr.. Murray has been one of the
most active men in the Y. NJ. c. A.
and has been largely instrumental in
its growth and activity. He was
unanimously chosen to succeed him
self for another year.
The other officers elected last
evening are: G. A. Geisel, vice-presi-
dent; j. b. KautZ, Jr., treasurer; f.
w. Weaver. recording secretary; II.
Il. Rupp, assistant recording secre-
tary; Harry Miller, w. S. Robinson.
ID. f. Manahan, NJ. l.. Horting, w.
w. Davidson and J. e. Miller, a.
rectors. All of them are we'll known
Pennsylvania railroad men and are
prominently identified with "Y"
work here.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

ton. 1t
Private Frank B. Remy, Phila-
delphia.
Private Edward J. Springer. Phil
adelphia.
Slightly wounded, previously re-
ported missing:
Private Earl L. Biting, Penns-
burg.
Private William Gallagher. Brad
dock.
Private A. Gardner, Pittston.
Private James II. Harris, Coates
vile. 4
Private John Horensky. Rankin.
Private George L. Isom. Cliff
view.
Private Carl Morgan. McKees
Rocks.
Private James Ross Root, Erie.
Wounded, degree undetermined,
previously reported missing:
Corporal Charles Groom, Duryea.
Private Hugh ]. Callahan. Ches-
ter.
Private William j. Mehten, Nc
McKeesport.
Private Truman NJ. Meyer, Allen
Allentown,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11
Would Like Secret For
Looking Well

1.-TWO weeks ago I weighed 90
lbs. Now L weigh los lbs. and feel
perfectly well. Anyone l see suf-
fering l tell them of what Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy has done for
me. They all want to know what
makes me look so well. Your med
icine has also been a real 1ife-sav-
er for my mother. I cannot recon-
mend 1t too highly for stomach
trouble" 1t is a simple, harmless
preparation that removes the ca
tarrhal mucus from the intestinal
tract and allays the Inflammation
which causes practically all stom-
ach, liver and intestinal ailments, in
cluding appendicitis. One dose will
convince or money refunded.
On sale at G. A. Gorgas. III. c.
Kennedy, Clark's Two Drug Stores
and druggists everywhere.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11
Col. Roosevelt to Leave
Hospital in Few Days

New York, Dec. 11.-CoIonel Theo-
dore Roosevelt, who entered Roose-
velt Hospital several weeks ago to ia
cilitate treatment by his physicians
for sciatica and rheumatism, expects
to return home late this week or
early next, it was stated at the insti-
tuition yesterday.
The former President responded to
the curative measures put in force,
1t was said. and his condition is
much improved.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11
FATHER-AND-soN RALLY

Boys Work Secretary A. H. Dins-
more, of the Central Y. M. c. A,
will lbe the principal speaker at a
Father-and-Son luncheon to be given
in Union Square Hall tomorrow eve
ming at o'clock in honor of the
fathers and sons of the Brotherhood
Bible Glass in the Park Street Unit
ed Evangelical Church. A number
of interesting addresses will be made
and a special musical program will
be given. All men and boys have
been extended a cordial invitation
to the luncheon which, 1t is an
nounced. will be get-together event.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11
Sworn in to Sit Five Days
as Senator From Oregon

Washington, Dec. 11.-Fred D. Null
key. of Portland, Ore. elected as a
Republican to fill the uneXplred term
of former Senator Lane, ending March
3 next. was sworn in yesterday and
announced that he would resign De-
cember Is. under an arrangement for
appointment, by the Governor of Ore
gon. of former Senator McNary, who
also was elected for the full term
beginning March 4, 1919.
In 1907, Senator Mulkey served
forty-three days of another unexpired
term.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11
NEWS NOTES FROM
NATIONS CAPITAL
Bv 4ssociated Pyfss
BY Associated Pvsss

washington. - Only forty-four ves-
sells of the Navy. including Army and
cargo transports manned by naval
crews, were lost during the war,
twelve by submarines.
washington. Regulation of price
and supervision of the steel industry
are to cease on January l, the govern
ment retaining only the right to en-
bargo on exports.
washington. - The Weather Bureau
to-day predicted probable rain or
snow in the northeast portion of
Pennsylvania for Thursday.
Washington. - Names of Pennsyl-
vanians in the Canadian overseas
casualties include those of r. Mont
gomery, of Philadelphia, assumed TO
have died, and S. Hall, Erie, prisoner
repatriated.
Washington. n Legislation giving
the government regulation of the
meat packing industry of the country
has been introduced in the House py
Chairman Sims. of the interstate COM
merce committee.
washington. - Basing his action on
a recent report that only 3,oOO;OoV
three-inch shells, insufficient TO last
a month. had been shipped ABROAD
Senator PoindeXter introduced reso
luton to Investigate the Army ord
nance and quartermaster's depart
ments.
Washington. - The Cabinet meet
ing Yesterday was the last one Whlch
Seeretary McAdoo will attend, as he
will be succeeded by Carter Glass next
Monday.
Washington. - Houston Thompson
of Colorado. assistant attorney gen
dent Wilson to be q member or the
Federal Trade Commission.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11
WRITE TO YANKS,
URGES WAR CHIEF
Ru Associated Press


New York, Dec. 11.-An appeal
to the people of this country to
make a concentrated effort to
"break down the barrier created
by three thousand miles of ocean
between American troops ana
their homeland by writing letters
full of the home flavor" was made
here yesterday jointly by the War
Department commission on train
ing camp activities and Secretary
of War Baker.
LET us see that our hovs get,
and keep on getting, the kind of
letters that count-letterS fun of
the home flavor, fun of news AID
encouragement" says a Statement
issued on nehalf of Raymond Il.
Fosdick, chairman of the COM
mission, who is on his way TO
France on the transport convey
ing President Wilson.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11
Railway Clerks Abolish
Their Sunday Meetings

Penn1Harris Lodge No. $40,
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks at
their semi-monthly meeting in Odd
Fellows Hall, decided to abolish the
Sunday afternoon meetings and hold
them on the first and third Monday
nights of each month.
The next meeting will be held De-
cember 16. Officers will be nominat-
ed for 1919.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11
PURCHASES BIG TRACT

The plot of ground In Derry street.
extending to the railroad between
Twenty-sixth and Twenty-seventh
streets. known as 1.-THE Groff Plot"
was Yesterday purchased by DR..
Louis C. Goldman, ITO North Sixth
street from the Berks County Trust
COMPANY, the sale being made
through William j. Sohla nd. The plot
(which contains 4.45 acres, will be
laid out into twenty eight lots, ap-
proved by the City Planning Commits
sion. and will be called "The Heart of
Old Orchard" Eight stucco houses
will be built in Derry street, the
foundations for one of which is ex-
pected to be completed this week.
The consideration of the sale is
private.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

officers for the coming year were
elected for the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Y. NJ. c. A. at the meeting held
in the building. in Reilly street, last
evening. The new officers are: Presi-
dent. A. G. Murray; Vice president. G.
A. Geisel; treasurer. j. p. Kautz; re-
cording secretary, f. w. Weaver; as
sistant recording secretary, II. E.
Rupp and the following directors:
Harry Miller, w. S. Robinson. d. F..
Manahan, NJ. l.. Horting, w. w.
Davidson and j. f. Miller.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

land included nurses. civilians and
m embers OF q French mission. Am ong
the soldiers arriving we're casuals;
the a04th Ambulance Company; head
quarters detachment, headquarters
troop and a postal unit of the 10th
Division, New England.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11
FINAL FLASHES
. OFF THE WIRE
By AssOeiotsd Press

New York. = On the Canopic. which
landed here, was Lieutenant william
Pickett, a Delaware officer, who had
nine ribs and an arm broken while
flying from Toul to st. Mihiel.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

NV York. The Calamares, which
reached here, brought home the first
since the signing of the armistice. All
were Navy aviators.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

New York. - Troops returning on
the Tenadores were nearly all wound
ed, heroes of the bitter fighting
which marked the victorious progress
of the Allied drive into the Argonne
sector in September and October.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

benefit other suffering women by so
doing. +. PLATT. 8 Wood
bihe St, Brooklyn, n. Y.
Operati Ems upon women in our
hospitals are constantly on the in
crease, but before submitting to an
operation for ailments peculiar to
their sex every woman owes it to
herself to give that famous root and
herb remedy, Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, a trial.
If complications exist, write Lydia
L. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn,
MaSS for ndViCa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11
DOCTOR COULD
NOT HELP Her
But Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound Saved
Her from a Serious
Operation

Brooklyn, N. Y.-"I suffered
something dreadful from a displace-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

Colds Cause Headaches and Pains
Feverish Headaches and Body Pains
caused from cold are soon relieved
oUININE Tablets. There's only one
'Bromo Quinine." 2. w. GROVES
signature on the box. soc.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

Amsterdam. - The Entente powers
will refuse to conclude n preliminary
peace treaty with Germany before the
meeting of the German National As
sembly. the Deutsche Tages Zeitung,
of Berlin, announces.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

ment and had
two very bad at
tacks of inflam-
nation. My doc
tor said he could
do nothing more
for me and I
would have to go
to the hospital for
an operation, but
Lydia E. Pink
nam's Vegetable
Compound a n d
SanatiVe w a s h
have e n i + e y
cured me of my
and 1 am now
81
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

London. - "It is certain surrender
ed German warships will never again
fly the German ensign" writes Archi-
bald S. Hurd. the naval writer. in the
Daily Telegraph.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

Washington. Judge Gary to-day
made public prices which he said rep
resented what the steel industry be-
lieved to be the proper price basis be-
ginning with the new year. These
were materially lower than the pres
ent prices.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

New York. - The Tenadores, which
arrived here to-day. carried 305 sacks
of mail for the United States.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

New York. - The British trans
port. Adriatic. from Liverpool, which
was due here on December z passed
in at Sandy Hook this afternoon with
1883 American troops.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

Values to $500 A
diff er e n t attractive
styles = h G h an d
square neck models
white and flesh.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

washington. - Houston Thompson
of Colorado. assistant attorney gen
eraI was nominated to-day by Presi-
dent Wilson to be O member or the
Federal Trade Commission.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-11

Washington. - The CeDlheI nieeI
inor Yesterday was the last one which
Secretary McAdoo will attend, as ne
will be succeeded by Carter Glass neX'
Monday.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03
LEMONS WH|TEN
THE COMPLEXION
ANY WOMAN CAN MAKE UP THIS
CREAMY BEAUTY LOTION
FOR AFEW CENTS.

The juice Of two fresh lemons strain.
ed into bottle containing three ounces
of orchard white makes a whole quar-
ter pint of the most remarkable lemon
skin beautitier ut about the cost one
must pay for a small jar of the ordi.
nary cold creams. Care should be tax.
en- to strain the lemon juice through a
fine cloth so no lemon pulp gets in.
then this lotion will keep fresh for
months. Every woman knows that
lemon juice is used to bleach dark
ened skin and remove such blemishes
as freckles, sallownesS and tan and is
the ideal skin softener, whitener and
beautitier.
Just try it, Get three ounces OF
orchard white at any drug store and
two lemons from the grocer and make
I'D a quarter pint of this sweetly fra
grant lemon lotion and massage II daily
into the face, neck, arms and hands,
Adv.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03

Did YOU ever watch great blue
heron fishing? Knee deep he stands
in some pool. stream or bay. and no
marble statue has anything on him for
being immovahle. says the Philadel-
phia Ledger. Presently some member
of the tinny tribe. perhaps chap out
of class or the whole school even.
wanderS by beneath the crystal depth
and-whack The combination of long
bent neck and dagger bill does a stunt
that is both funny and effective and
generally gets the fish. The entire as
pect is peculiar and hard to describe !:
il is much like a miniature and plumeti
clothesrack with crazy tongs at
tachment. the latter being heightened
by a released watchspring. You can
see II. but merely SO; no more than
that.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03
BOSCHEE'S GERMAN SYRUP

WHY use ordinary cough relhetl.es'
when Boschees German syrup mas
haen used so successfully for tfty-ohe
veors in all parts of the oniteu
States for coughs. bronchitis, coiuS
s,t,,.d in the throat, especially lung
troubles. 1t gives the patient a gooa
nights rest, free from coughing WIN
easy expectoration in the merhins
c;ycs nature chance 10 soothe the
sna.m.d nsrts throw off the disease
helping the patient TO regain ms
health. Made in America and sofa luz
mora than half Il century.-Adv.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03
KIDNEY SUFFERERS HAVE
FEELING OF SECURITY

You naturally feel secure when you
know that the medicine you are about to
take is absolutely pure and contains NO
harmful or habit producing drugs.
Such medicine is Dr. Kilmer's Swamp
Root, kidney, liver and bladder remedy.
The same standard of purity, strength
and excellence is maintained in every
bottle OF Swamp-koot.
Swamp-Root is scientifically compound
ed from vegetable herbs.
1t i. not stimulant and is taken in
teaspoonful doses.
1t is not recommended for everything.
According to verified testimony it 10
natures great helper in relieving and over
coming kidney, liver and bladder trou-
bles.
A sworn statement of purity is with
every bottle of DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root.
If you need a medicine, you should have
the best.
If you are already convinced that
Swamp-Root is what you need, you win
find it on sale at all drug stores in bottles
Of two sizes, medium and large.
However, if you wish first to try this
great preparation send ten cents to Dr..
kilmer & Co., Binghamton. n. T., for 4
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03
Cross Purposes

Brother HardeSty, you believe in
the efficacy Of prayer, don't your"
"Sure l do"
"Well. some Of Us have been pray.
ing that We may be able to raise money
enough to build new meeting house
this year. you know"
"Yes. and some Of US has been pray.
in that we may be able to make the
old one last one more year; an that's
the prayer, Brother Keepalong. that's
,oin' to be answered"
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03
pimplv Rasby Skins

or,cs,v soothed and healed by CUT
cnrs often when all else fails. Inc
Scan TO cleanse and purify. the ONT
a,"nt 70 soothe and heal. For free
samples address, 'Cuticura, pep'. -
poston" AT druggists and oy n'a'i'
Scan Ok Ointment 25 and 5o.-AdN
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03
An lmpossibility.

"Here's Il woman wants 10 De u-
vorced because her husband is too per-
feet"
.Wel,. do you suppose any woman
could be happy with husband VINO
never gave her chance TO hno
fault"
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03
hoW's This 2

We offer $1,000 for any case Of catarrh
that cannot q cured by HALLS
CATARRH MEDICINE.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE il tax
en- internally and acts through the Blood
on the Mucous Surfaces Of the System.
Sold by druggists TO- over forty yeara
Price Sc Testimonials free
F. ]. Cheney d Co. Toledo, Ohio.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03

To keep clean and healthy take Dr..
Piefce's Pleasant Pellets. They regu-
late liver. bowels and stomach.-Adv.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03

The United States Is apprupriating
10000. 100000 for uses in CARRYING on
the war against Germany?
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03
The Brute.

sh.--"What would you do II you
=, my Shoes?" He-"Get pair
about four sizes larger.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03
Savino Infants Lives,

The city of Buffalo is making
winning fight against blindness caused
BY ophthalmia neonatorum. 1t is
using preventive measures like those
employed in Chicago in accordance
with the Illinois state law on the sub
Jet.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03

Judge not a ship as she lieth on the
stocks-there will probably be a strike.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03

Honor is great asset. Truth is
mightier than the sword. Courtesy is
refinement.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03
Old stuff.

Old 8tuU'
~He's always talking aoont MS ian"
lily tree" ,.~
Eyes, it's a chestnut
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03
FRECKLES
y b u fiae b Get Rid If Ihese usly Sssta

There's no longer the slightest need OF
ne!ng ashamed Of your freckles, as the pre-
Enpuon othine-double strengths guar
nteeo to remove these homely spots
simply get an ounce of othne-double
Mensth-from your druggist. and apply
MIle OF 1t night and morning and you should
oon zee that even the worst freckles have
seeuh to disappear. while the lighter ones
ave vanished entirely. II IL seldom that
more than one ounce - needed to completely
sear the skin and gain a beautiful clear
@mplexion.
Se sure to ask for the double strength 9TH
ne o. this 10 sold under guarantee OF money
"sk II fails to remove freckles.-Adv.
now thoroughly pretty woman
aoes love to walk down the street with
homely one!
forced apology is worse than none
n all
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03
When Your Eyes Need Care
Try Murine Eye Remedy

10 sw.rinc : Jrss kys Cenfors So certs Al
OIueytssa or mall Writ for Free Eya Book.
MURINE ExE 884xDY CO., CHICAGO
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03

Aforced apology is worse than none
1t all.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03
Naturally.

Can you tell me on what lines
trains of thought rum
Certainly: on head lines"
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-04-03

You often miss the best fishing when
you move from one stream to another.
Don't be mover.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-12-27
NAMES IN ASlA'S GOLDEN ERA
What Genahis Khan, Destroyer, and
Tamerlane, Upbullder, Accom-
pI,shed in Samarkand.

Whenever one Is shown n ruin I'm
Samarkand, the native explains that
"Genghis Khan destroyed it," If
monument stu wears some vestige of
its former grandeur ''Tamerlane erect
cd it," Everywhere is carried down
from generation TO generation memo
ries OF Genghis Khan, the destroyer,
and Tamerlane, the upbuilder 1t is
to Tamerlane, who reigned at the end
of the fourteenth century, that SSmar-
kand owes its most beautiful monu-
inents, Elsie +. Well writes in Asia
Magazine. With his exploits he in
spired the Imagination of countless
poets Of as many nations, including
Christopher Marlowe, for he was
great sovereign and organizer as well
rs mighty conqueror. When Tanner
lane. returned to his capital after van
gushing most of Asia he Vas deter
mined to make it the loyeliest city in
the world. To Persia, Mesopotamia,
India and China he sent for the most
celebrated artisans. ordering them
here to create their masterpieces.
Byzantine, Persian and Arabic infiu-
ences in art We're all melted into per-
feet harmony greens and blues mel
lowing into each other like the sea
and the sky--a vast and reverend
/ chorus of beauty
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-12-27
COW Known Is ereat Mother.

Long before the birth of the gods
The way was being prepared for the
npotheosization of the COW. The life
giving cowry-amulet, enc of primitive
mans earliest elixirs Of life, eventu-
ally became personitied as the Great
Mother. In course OF time the cows
maternal function in supplying milk
for human children brought about her
identification with the Great Mother.
The moon, also, as the controller of
womankind, was another of her forms.