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The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
OLD FASHIONED FAMILY REMEDY
 FOR COLDS AND BODY BUILDING
Father John's Medicine Builds Up the Body Without Use of Dangerous Drugs or Alcohol. ADoctor's Prescription, Heals Throat and Lungs. @.-
Absolute Truth of This Story Attested by Guarantee to Give $25, 100000 to Any Charitable Insti- tuition if Shown Otherwise

Father Johns Medicine is physicians pre- scription.
 Prescribed for the Rev. Father John O'Brien, Of Lowell Mass. by an eminent specialist in 1855. -4... s- ~<ssrzs ~4~~ ----~
 Father John recommended this prescription to his parishioners and friends and in. this way 1t became known as Father John's Medi cine.
 This story is true and we guarantee to give $25000D0 to any 2 charitable institution, if shown otherwise. ! fss.4 1s4}. ,3 -s4.s
 Father John'sT Medicine ,, is recommended for coughs, colds, and throat troubles and to make flesh and strength. Does not contain dangerous drugs or narcotics in any form. .1s
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Windows in the Philippines.

One curious thing noted by Ameri- cans in the Philippines was the use by natives of seashells in lieu of win dow glass. There is bivalve mollusk, native to the waters of that part of the world. which has a shell seven or eight inches in diameter, so thin as to be translucent. It is plentiful and costs nothing. Glass is expensive.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
An Industry That Thrives IT, .s on Utilization of Waste

An industry that thrives more than any other on the utilization of waste is the preparation of meat products. Pork, beef and mutton represent os1ly from 40 to 85 per cent of the animal on the hoof. Time was when a large part of the remaining 15 to 60 per cent was thrown away. At present prac- ticaily all the profits of this industry are derived from their successful ex- ploitatfon.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Filled Cookies.

Cream half a cupful of shortening. add one cupful of sugar, one egg, one half eupful of sweet milk, two tea spoonfuls of cream of tartar and one of soda. mixed with the four to roll. .
 'Filling-Cook together 20 minutes one-half cupfui dates and raisins, fine ly cut, and one tablespoonful flour, one half cupful of sugar and one-haIf cup full of hot water, with tablespoonful of lemon juice. Cool and drop on the cookies after placing them in a pan cover with another and bake. One teaspoonful of the mixture will be suf ficient for each cOoky.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
FRECK LES


Now l. the Tine te Get Rid of These UGly Spots
 There's no longer the slightest need of feeling ashamed of your freckles, as othine-douDIe strength-is guaranteed to remove these homely spots. A 5S*yae s& s Esz1
 Simply get an ounce of othine-double strength-from your druggist, and apply little of it night and morning and you should soon see that even the worst freckIes have begun to dis appear. while the lighter ones have vanished en- tfreIy- It is seldom that more than ounce is needed to completely clear the skin and gain . beautiful clear complexion.
 Be sure to ask for the double strength Othine, as this is sold under guarantee of money back if 1t fails to remove freckles.-Adv.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Why French Girls Prefer To Wed Tanks Instead of
 Natives of Own Country

To win an American husband seems to be the ideal of more than 40 per cent of the Parisian young. women. At all events that is the result of an inquiry conducted by L'Oeuvre Paris daily newspaper which publishes a series of letters setting forth the reasons that have guided the writers to give preference to Ameri- cans over their compatriots.
 Those who would rather marry
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
EscaIIoned Onions.

Peel and quarter six good-sized On- ions and boil until tender. Drain and put layer of onions in the bottom of dish. cover with half cupful of cracker crumbs, little butter, salt and pepper, and milk to cover; bake until thoroughly heated and the milk is absorbed. Cooked cabbage may be served ill the same way.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Uses Lots of Pine.

Deliveries of southern pine to the government from July 1, 1917, to May 28. 1918, were 2,600.O0O.000 feet which, it is estimated, would require solid train of cars extending from the Gulf
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Quite So.

Three little girls were discussing the clubs their fathers belong to. My father belongs to the Mooses," said Mary. "~s a'. ~'l5, .
 My dad belongs to the Ellks,' said Lucille. E .ss ztF My papa must belong to the ele-- plants. He's so fat and big" re- marked Lenore. I. t=z zf +. est ssts |. And mother. who was listening, had to leave the room to laugh. z@ +
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29

of Mexico to the Canadian border, and would make a board walk three feet wide extending six times around the world, or build solid board fence 50 feet high that would circle the geo. graphical borders of the United States
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Quick Coffee Cake.

Take one large tablespoonful of but ter and three tablespoonfuls of sugar, 'one egg. one cupful of sweet milk, three-quarters of cupful of raisins, two cupfuls of four, two teaspoonfuls of baking powder; sprinkle the top with sugar and cinnamon and bake 30 minutes in a sheet {To be eater warm.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Where the Drinking Is Done.

s"This is a dry state.'' -- =
 Wives don't have to smell theif husbands breath when they come -fioIne.'' ~-s<'r7' ~F*f .f,'.ce 5--F .--~fs
 ''Not when they come home. We now have to smell their breaths ina- mediately after they've been down in the cellar to look at the furnace fire" Detroit Free Press. @4 ''- z
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Apple Foam.

Peel and slice six apples and cook until tender in a little water; sweeten to taste and cool. Beat the white of an egg with lemon fiavoring, one tea spoonful, and beat into the sauce Beat until stiff.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29

Usually big man is too busy rum ming his own business to bother about other peoples.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
SHORT AND sNAPPY

All kinds of useful employ { ment are equally honorable. A fussy man gets in his own 1 ! way when he is in hurry.
 Many proverbs are the wit of . one and the wisdom of none. {
 Even the chronic bore can help a busy man by not hin { dering him.
 If all mothers did their duty { there would be fewer jails in this country.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Good Dishes.

Onions are good wholesome vegeta- bles which should be served at least twice a week in well-fed families.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
MOTHER
 COOK BOOK 4| by N..< netaseQ 50

The way is long. the road is steep.
 The path sometimes is hard to keep: There's sun and rain upon the way We travel OCT from day to day.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
polittIe,s obsessio,1. h.

ATuggfns never Knew any one to be such stIckier for the little nice ties of social form as DolittIe.
 Buggins Yes; Dolittfe wouldn't even go to work unless he had received an engraved nvitation.-PhiladeIph Record. 7
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29

One of the most satisfying assets in life is the ability and power to tell a aecarpingi critic just when and where he can get off. S#
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29

To restore normal action to Liver. Kidneys, Stomach and Bowels, take Gar field Tea, the mild herb laxative. All druggists.-Adv. *@
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Shameful.

Shan1GTuI Two very pretty girls met on the street and kissed each other raptnr- ousiy. Two young men watcffed the meeting. There's another of those things that are so unfair," said sune.
 What is that?" asked his friend.
 He pointed to the scene Women doing mems work."-Ladies Home Journal. e,.- $
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29

The ola man thinks he might run and dive from the spring-board. but he doesn't try it.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29

Garfield Tea is Natures laxative and blood purifier; it overcomes constipation and it's many attendant ailments-Adv.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Oh, Freddy Freddy.

Freddy, with a determined look on his small countenance, marched into the front room and up to the young man caller. 4s > "What's them?'' he demanded, thrusting out grimy hand full of small white objects.
 What are those 2 said the. yonIlg man with an ingratiating smile. Those are beans"
 s.He does know 'em, maw," bawled Freddy triumphantly Into the adjoin- ing room You said he didn't"
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29

Ifaa man has neither friends nor en- emieS he has lived in vain.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Her occupation.

-1. -----
 What kind of a woman is his wife, Amanda r II think she is what you call mandatory" ..l "..
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
} Same Occupation.

suppose the Hospital doctor and the Red Cross nurse who are engaged were drawn together by similar tastes. l.
 How so?''
 When they met she was knitting sweaters and he was knitting bones"
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29

The moment you eat a tablet of Tapes Diapepsin all the indigestion pain, dyspepsia misery. the sourness, gases and stomach acidity ends.
 Pape's Dlapepsfn tablets cost little at any drug store but there is no surer or quicker stomach relief known. Adv.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
UPSET STOMACH
TAPES DiAPEPslN AT ONCE ENDS s0uRNESS, CASES, AcIDiTY,
 INDIGESTION.

Undigested food! Lumps of pain; bslching gas, acids and sourness. When your stomach is all upset, here Is in- stant relief No waiting ,ssy a.e.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Catarrilal Deafness Cannot Be CurelI

by local applications as they cannot reach the diseased portion Of the ear. There f@ only one way to cure Catarrhal DeaHneGM. and that Is by constitutional remedy. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE aetg through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. Catarrhal Deafness is mucous lining of the Eustachfan Tube. When this tube Is unframed you have when 1t is entirely closed, Deafness fs tIla result. Unless the inflammation can be re- dnced and this tube restored to fta ncr- mal condition, hearing may be destFoyad forever Many cases Of Deafness are caused by Catarrh, which IS an infiamed condition of the Mucous Surfaces z
 ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for any case of Catarrhal Deafness thar cannot be cured by HALLS CATARRR
 An Druggists 75c. Circulars fres
 F. T. Cheney & Co.,, Toledo. Ohio.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29

Nothing worries. a chronic kicker like the refusal of things 10 go wrong.
The Connecticut labor press., 1919-03-29
Ah.ah.ah-oh-oh-oh!

i'Is your daughter taking singing les sons2.
 That's what you heard. all right I hope you don.ts tsthink for a minute that I had started beating my wife. S Buffalo Express.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-24
Births Reported.

The following births have been reported I,
the health department in the last twenty -foul
hours:
George F. and Freda s. West, boy.
Joseph +. and Myrtle Swetman, boy.
Paul and jacobson Steinkuller, boy.
Thomas A. and Jesse Robertson, boy.
Earl ID. and Myrtle Parrish, girl.
IT omas Is. and Ruth E. Owens. boy.
Orestus W. and Nellie NJ. Orndorf, Girl.
Frank C. and Flora o. Miller. girl.
Richard G. and Mildred NJ. johnson, girl.
Joseph d. and Josephine Gatti. boy.
Jacob and Toby Cohen, boy.
Spiro j. and Elsie r. Chaconas, girl.
Gordon and Grace v. Bartholomew, girl.
Oliver B. and Elizabeth NJ. Proctor. girl.
Wilbert and Regina Masons. twins. boys.
James B. and Annie johnson. girl.
Edward and Lillian Harris, boy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-24
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
George H. ellis Of Abingdon. Mass, and
EIose E. RACER of this city.
George II. Norton and Alice N. Ryan,
Edward l.. Farrell Of New York city and
Marie A. Gerecke Of this city.
French S. burst and Anna NJ. Freshley,
both Of Connellsyille. Pa.
George Varoutsos and Jennie G. Aloupee.
Thomas A. Mundy and Alice V. james,
both Of Epworth. Va.
William II. Hill and Marion D. Sherwood
Everett L. Karr and Emma J. Travers.
John l.. McAllister Of Gunion. Va, and
Inez Vaughan of Thornsburg. Va.
Adlai NJ. Man of Wilkesbarre, Pa, and
Yetta Brez of this city.
David Himmelbrau of Chicago ILL.,, and
Rhoda Mautner of this city.
Herbert J. Krase Of this city and Evelyn
Miles Of La Grange, Ill.
Charles p. Ruby and Elsie Blumenkran
Edwin E. Mayhem of Bladensburg. Md.
and Helen f. Royal Of this city.
Robert Cooper and Charlotte Tubron.
William Matthews of Philadelphia, Pa.
and Mary F. Page of Richmond. Va.
Warren Cook Of Kent county, Nd, and
Viola Brooks Of Anne Arundel county, Md.
Doctor C. Chavis and Rosa Winston.
Herman Alexander and Ruth Snowden.
Raymond Jones and Gladys Johnson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-24
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported to
the health department in the last twenty four
hours:
French Thompson. 81. st. Elizabeth's Hos
pital.
George Hardy. 81. 454 X st.
David L. Stevens, "a. tuberculosis Hospital
David Zophi. IT. National Training School.
Milton G.. Nalley, Z. 600 Florence st. ne.
Infant Of Thomas and Ruth Owens, s hours
Sibley Hospital.
Anna Baswell. "a. Tuberculosis Hospital.
Charles Jones, r. Freedmen's Hospital.
Sarah Cavalia, ~, AT N 1T.
John A. Reynolds, 81, st. Elizabeth's Hos
pital.
Corinine Williams, ID months, Children's
HOSPITAL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-24
MASKED ROBBERS
soon APPREHENDED

DR.. Peter Duncan, druggist at list
tim of two masked hold-up men. The
robbers. their faces partly covered
with handkerchiefs. entered the store
rs DIR. Duncan was preparing to close
for the night, one displaying a revolt
yer and the other a dirk. The in
truders took S35.42 from the cash
register.
Colored men on the street pursued
the pair as far as Pierce street. where
they were captured by Policemen
Baur and Holmes of the second pre-
cinct. They were registered as JACK
George Barge. cook. and James
Franklin. former street car conductor
They told the police they roomed at
S19 Sth street.
Both admitted completely in the
robbery. according to the police. 1t is
probable they will be given a hear
ing in Police Court tomorrow morn
ing.
Charles Busey. Southbrook Courts:
was held up at Florida avenue and
18th street last night by colored
man. who fired shot at him the
overcoat. Mr.. Busey was on his way
home from Garfield Hospital. where
his wife was a patient.
An armed colored man visited two
stores in Georgetown yesterday about
noon and obtained s22. The money
was obtained at the store of Mrs. Sol
Berman. 2701 p street. Max Wolf.
254O p street was not frightened into
surrendering his cash.
Elizabeth Porter, Is Dingman place.
reported the loss of $500 and thirteen
quarts of whisky.
A colored girl visited the shoe re-
pairing establishment of Oresto Di-
toto. 1916 AZ street southwest. yes
terday and asked for change for SIS.
Ditoto told the police that when he
opened his pocketbook the girl
snatched it and ran. 1t contained s27.
The place of business of Harry
Wiseman. 1898 18th street, was robbed
of about $50 in cash and a box of
cigarettes last night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-24
S0ciQR
CONTINUED from Eighth Page

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Whiting, will go to France next
| month to visit her mothers brother
in-law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs Lau-
renee Benet, in Paris. She will spend
the winter abroad and will visit Eng
land before returning here.
Mrs. Bryan Lathrop has been the
guest of Miss Cornelia Adds for sew
eral days.
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Drain have
! returned from motor trip of several
weeks duration through New Eng
Woods and other interesting points.
Miss Elizabeth Scriven. daughter of
Brig. Gen. George p. Scriven, U. S. A..
in New York, who was the guest Of
Col. and Mrs. Henry p. Birmingham
and Miss Ada Birmingham at the Sol
diers' Home. has returned to New
of Brig. Gen. and Mrs. A L. Smith.
arrived Monday to visit Gen. and Mrs.
Birmingham and Miss Birmingham.
Benefit Dance Tomorrow Night.
A war risk benefit dance will be
given tomorrow evening in the ball
room Of the New Ebbitt for the Ath-
letic Association of the War Risk Blu
reau. Miss Mary E. Boyd is chair
man Of the hostess committee.
The foreign relations committee of
the District Chapter Of the Daughters
of the American Revolution has in
vited all of the District Daughters Of
the American Revolution to a very
s pm. Miss Fletcher. state regent,
will preside and will introduce Nine.
Grouitch, who will speak concerning
the European nations now in process
Of formation.
Representative Clyde Kelly of Penn
sylvania will tell Of his experiences
during his recent trip through the
Balkans.
The marriage Of Miss Kathleen o.
Buckler to Capt Lloyd N. Keesling. air
service, u. s. A.. took place Wednesday
afternoon. Rev. James Shera Montgom-
cry, pastor Of Calvary Methodist Church.
officiating.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Ma
rion r. Buckler Of the Darlington apart
ments. Washington. and the late Philip
T. Buckler.
Capt. Keesling is a graduate of the
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. class of
1912. and holds commission in the in
been detailed to air service for nearly
| two years. He has recently returned
from taking part in the New York to
San Francisco transcontinental endur-
ance and reliability contest.
| Mrs. Alexander c. Chenoweth Of New
York. who is spending a short time in
" ashington, will return to New York
| for the gala opera for the King and
| Queen Of Belgium.
| The marriage Of Miss Lucie c.
Inscoe and Mr.. Frank Hudson of North
| Garden. Va, took place in the Second
Baptist Church on Wednesday, October
%, at Sis o'clock, the Rev. Howard
! Stewart officiating.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-24
Carter S Union Suits
Give Men 100 Per Cent Comfort

Carriers Union Suits all you ask for in comfort
made give you comfort and they really dothey fit
fabric and soft and the Workmanship careful
you buying comfortable underwear when you buy
Regular Sizes and sizes for tall and short stou
Medun,-weight Ribbed Balbriggan Union Suits lon
sleeves ankle length, $780,
Medum-weight White Isle Union Suits, long sleeves AM
ankle 1enth $780,
Lightweight Gray Meno Union Suits long sleeves
ankle length, $500.
Medm.weight Gray Merino Union Suits warmth withou
weight, $780,
Heavy Gray Suits, long sleeves and ank,
length $3.50 better grade at $655.
Extra-fine Quality Silk and Wool Union Suits tn
elegant Union produces light WEIGHT sof
and comfortable, 5000.
Dermop1ile Underwear-a Non-ShrinkubLe
French Underw overwhelmingly Here
ore floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-24
Girls Sleeping Garments

The popular and finely made Tudor gar
ment, in good quality all-white, and pink
or blue striped outing flannel. Warmly
fashioned with high neck and long sleeves.
With or without feet. Price $500.
Section. Fourth floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-24
Women's Colored Silk Umbrella.
All Fashionable Colors, $500
P. N. Corsets Are
to All Figures

The P. N. Practical Front
Corset, for instance, has a
special elastic vest that fits
under the front lacing, and
gives needed support after
operations, as well as max
ing a very satisfactory cor
set for sensitive figures. 1t
comes in both coutil and the
more flexible brooches. For
the slight or the full figure.
$500. 500 and $1,000.
All styles in other P. N. Cor
sets, whether front or back lac
ing, broche or coutil, low bust or
waist line model. Many have
elastic at the lower back Sec
ton, to give support and a neat
appearance at the hips. $500 to
$500.
Corset Section, Third Floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-24
OVerCOatS
for Every Man

Exceptional Values Throughout
The prices range from $35 to $780, At the former
price there are some wonderful Topcoats variety of
mixtures embracing the strong colors and subdued Effects
also specially good Chesterfield $780, silk yoke and
sleeve lining
Fabrics are English and Irish Tweeds. fine American
Tweeds Genuine English Covert Vicunas Oxords, fancy
Cheviots warm doube-faced Fabrics; thick. warm
Worstecs.
Everything for dress. street. motoring. sports-Top-
coats Chesteres. Motor Coats Beted Coats Userees.
listers Greatcoats Form-6ng Coats single and double
breasted Box Coats.
Most Every Coat Is HandT a;1ored
EXPRESSLY to Our Order-S35 to 500
or first floor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-12-24
TIL EAT RE
At the Spencer.

One 81 the most interesting casts
secured this season will surround
Clara Kimball Young in her next
big production, Eyes OF Youth"
showing at the Spencer tonight for
four days.
The cast has been selected from
the very highest ranks Of both
stage and screen, and there is hard
ly = bit in the production that is
not being played by an artist OF
start qualities. Miss Young is play
ing the role Of Gina Ashling. which
was created in the New York pro-
duction, one Of the most sensation
al successes Of the season, by Mar
jorie Rambeau. One Of the really
pig parts OF the play is that OF
Paolo Salvo, tho Italian impresario,
who inveigles Gina into accompany
ing him to Europe for an operate
career.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-12-24
WEDNEsDAY-THE ROCK ISLAND ARGUs-DEcEMBER a. 1919

Z
among the best in all stageland.
Manager Dunn feels especially
well pleased at being able TO secure
their act for his theatre at this
time.
Belle Barchus & Co. present y
comedy skit entitled, AN Inside
job" The act has all the exciting
moments of an intense drama with
natural comedy cleverly brought
out In its lines.
Manning and Hall bill themselves
as THAT Klever Komedy Kouple.
Advance notices indicate that the
act is everything that the title i'm
plies, and even more.
Robert and Demont put the I'm
ishing touches to the bill. They
have an act do luxe, featured by
their singing and dancing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-12-24
At The Palace.

A bill Of SURPRISING excellence
has been arranged by Manager
Walter Dunn Of the Palace for the
patrons of his theatre, starting to-
morrow. The program was secured
with the object in view Of provid-
ing only the highest class OF vaude-
willie a. a special Christmas enter
tainment for theatregoefs.
Laura Bennett & Co. headlines
the all-star attraction with you
Never Can Tell" This II q mus
cal act Of unusual merit and has
everywhere won the commentator
of critics Of the stage. 1t II full OF
wholesome comedy and 10 certain
to please even the most confirmed
crouch.
Gardner and Revere will appear
in bits of vaudeville, This pair OF
entertainers are recognized as
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-12-24
At The RiaItO.

Stealing cattle from the extern
sive ranch Of Cheyenne Harry Hen
person became q nightly occur
Fence. In vain Cheyenne appealed
10 the sheriff Of his county to stop
The depredations. In vain Chey-
enne's men pleaded with him to let
Them take the law into their own
hands. Their pleadings we're with
put avail, for the sheriff Of Yucca
county was crooked. and Cheyenne
Harry was a law-abiding citizen. =
SD far as the law Of the lano 81
those days went.
But something did happen that
caused Cheyenne to throw his hat
in the air with a yell Of rage and
tell the world that he was "surc
Dustin loose from peace" The
story will be told in 1.-THE Ace OF
the Saddle" Harry Carey's latest
Universal made western. which Is
10 be shown at the Rialto theatre
christmas.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-12-24

ture. Counterfeit" at the Majestic
Christmas and Friday
Vivian Martin, the dainty little
start. who has gained q widespread
reputation for her excellent work
in clever. wholesome roles, will be
the attraction at the Majestic the
at:e tonight in THE Third kiss" a
Paramount-Artcraft picture which
vii! win her many new admirers.
Her latest success IL a charming
love story of q factory girl who II
not quite what she seems and q big