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The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-20
Madame Fritzi'S Waist

m(H AISTS may come and waists
 WW may go,. but the symmetri-
 cal, trim, tiny, little, wasp waist" which is one of charming Mad- anne Fritzi Scheffs chic-est attractions will go on, it matters not what Dame Fashion decrees.
 This dainty neat little waistline Of Madame Frftzi's is the "Efghth Won der of the World" and not the Colossus of Rhodes. nor the Hanging Gardens el Babylon, as many have supposed TOT the dainty little Hungarian prima don- ma is the one woman who has had the courage to cling to her Hour Glass figure. in spite of hipless' bustless' "Debutante Slouch," "Grecian Robe" figrues, that besmear the face of the sartorial world.
 Madame Fritzi is the last word in style; she's a perfect dresser" as well as perfect thirty-sx" and she pays a great deal of attention to her clothes, which are wonderful, and she guards this same neat little, trim little waist of hers with an ardent affection.
 
 for it was her waist-her lovely figure as much as her lovely voice, which made Madame Fritzi famous and if she's anything in the world, this ador- able little prima donna is-gratefuL Another perfectly good reason which assign to Madame Fritzi as candi- date for the Eighth Wonder of the World" honors is that she is, despite the refutation that press agents" managers" and 'heartless reporters" have built up for her being "tempera- mentaF' and all that sort of thing, one of the very sweetest, most cordial, kindest and most mpathetic people 1 that I have ever had the good fortune to meet
 Her charming reception of me yes terday, when l had waited for her TOT three hours (another belated train) was I so genuine and so sincere that l was quite flattered, and our little chat com pensated for all the bad weather of the day, my bad temper at having to wait" (for I thoroughly dislike to do sol and everything else disagreeable, and in stead of being a feminine Richard Mansfield and refusing to be inter viewed' and giving me my "conge' with little ado, Madame FrltZi was so piquante, so charming and so de- l lightfully feminine and gracious that I stayed on and on--absolutely charmed with her wonderful personality and ! beauty and grace
 l Just stepping off the train and arriv- | ing at her hotel, Madame Fritzi pre- | sented a most lovely appearance in her stylish frock. gorgeous Russian sable | coat and her large black hat so smart I and so exactly like her wonderful self, 1 that for the moment I thought I was 1 mistaken and that instead of travelling, l the delectable lady had just stepped out | of her boudoir, where she had spent | hours on her toilet--a model of modish- | ness and perfection.
 1 As we wended our way toward a cozy l corner at the Tutwiler. I chanced to meet some friends and introduced Mad l anne Fritzi, and they, in turn, intro 1 duced others-one very charming g white-haired gentleman being present. | ed as MT. DeWolfe," whereupon the lovely prima donna recalled him most 1 pleasantly, the gentleman in question being a brother of Elsie Dew olfe; but I wouldn't give much of her time to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-20
FOR MRS. WOODWARD

Mrs. l.. W. Jones will entertain al luncheon today in honor of her guest Mrs. Stanley Woodward, of New York
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-20
FIRST WEEK, 5 EGGS;
 SECOND, 72;; THIRD, lO4
Hens Showed Steady Egg Gain for
 Mrs. Pierce in Winter Weather.

"Tbe week before we tried Don Sung we got eggs from 50 hens. The next week, from 2 50 cent package of Don Sung, we got 72 eggs and the next week 104 Some of our hens are mere bullets and Don Sung has started them laying. B. F. Pierce. R. F. D. l. Butler, Tenn
 Mrs. Pierce selected severe time for her test-the middle of January. Yet she started getting the eggs promptly. Your hens can lay well. in cold weather, and we'll prove it. Here's offer: 's.
 Give your hens Don Sung and watch re- suits for one month. If you don't find that it pays for itself and pays you good profit besides simply tell and your money will be promptly refunded
 Don Sung Chinese for egg-laying) works directly on the egg-iaying organs, and is also . splendid tonic: It is easily given in the feed, improves the hens health. makes her stronger and more active in any weather, and starts her laying.
 Try Don Sung for 30 days and if it doesn't get you the eggs, no matter how cold or vet the weather. your money will be re- funded by return mail. Get Don Sung from your druggist poultry, remedy dealer or send 50 cents for package by mail pre- paid Burrell- Dugger Co.,. BOA Columbia Bldg, Ipdianapolis, Ind
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-20
Rr EMMA REID RYALL

I7NdE North Highland Epworth
 league will hold their annual
 S White Christmas service at the North Highland Methodist church to- morrow evening at o'clock The programme will be as follows.
 Reader. E. N. Hamill Carolers' Spirit Of Christmas. Gladys Lyon; Wis dom. Mary Ellis; Pilgrim, Hallie Lee Taylor; Conscience, Margaret Gideon; Pleasure, Helen White; Vanity Annie Brown; likeness Lillian Chambers Wealth. Ethel Gist; Pride, Louise Ellis; Greed. Vera Williamson; Fame, May O'Keefe; Ambition, Emmie Hagood; Envy. Abbie Tucker; Love, 1nez El- liott: Faith, Estefle Hanna; Hope, Jamie White: Mercy. Florence William son Kindness, Fay Deaton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-20
MRS. GRUBB ENTERTAINsN

Mrs. w. I. Grubb entertained at an in formal tea yesterday afternoon at her home at Highland Park in honor of Mrs. Samuel Rand of New York. The guests included friends of the guests of honor and q number Of the seasons brides. The tea table was centered with fruits and the coiors throughout the house were red and green, the Christmas colors.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-20

.eaehed our destination Madame Fritzi
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-20

the nice friends, but hastily hurried through introductions with the air of one about to be guillotined, and as we
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-20
TEA DANSANT THIS
 AFTERNOON

A iarge number Of reservations have been made for the Tutwiler Saturday att ernoon tea dansant this afternoon, the "college set" especially being lnterestsu in these delightful affairs Mrs. George W. Wheeler. the popular hostess. announces that an especially attractive musical pro
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-20
MIR. AND MRS. JONES
 TO ENTERTAIN

MT. and Mrs. l.. W. Jones will enter tain at buffet supper tomorrow eve ming at their home in honor of Mrs. Stanley Woodward of New York. who Is their guest for the weekend.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-20

Miss Louise Nevins has returned from New York where she spent the past few months, and will be with her parents, Mr and Mrs. w. H. Nevins, for the hoii- Jat
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-20
MRS. STRICKLAND m SING

Mrs. .. j. Strickland will sing a group of son.s today at the luncheon at the Southern ciub, when there will be a number of interesting luncheon parties. Mrs Strickland has a very beautttll voice and has delighted all who have had the pleasure ct hearing her.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-20
Sacred Song Service

The Birmingham Sacred Harp Snging class will meet today at the courthouse iii Birmingham and hold a song service. Beginning at 1 clock in the afternoon 4 splendid programme has been arranged for this occasion, and the public is cor 4diaIiy invited to attend.
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
YOU CAN ALWAYS FIND BARGAINS LISTED IN THESE COLUMNS

amount of cement that will be required at six hundred thousand barrels, but 1t is intended by this notice to invite bids for furnishing all cement that will be required and no more, even though the amount actually found to be required as the work progresses should be either more or less than six hundred thousand barrels.
 Said cement shall be delivered at Phoenix. Mesa, Chandler, Peoria, Cashion, Gilbert and Buckeye, and all intermediate railroad points, in such carload quantities and at such times during the progress of the work as said Highway Commission shall direct.
 Portland cement shall meet all re- quirements of the standard specified uons for Portland cement adopted by the American Society for Testing Ma terials, and any additions thereto adopted by the American Concrete In stitute.
 All prices must be written as well as expressed in figures.
 All proposals must be accompanied by a certified check for Five Thou sand Dollars ($5.000 .000), payable to the Treasurer of Maricopa county, said check to be retained by said county if the successful bidder refuses to enter into contract in accordance with his bid.
 The successful bidder will be re- quired to enter into contract within ten 10) days after acceptance of the bid. with bond to be approved by said commission in the penal sum of Fifty Thousand Dollars (S50,000.00) condi- toned for the faithful performance of said contract, and good and sufficient bond or securities to cover the amount of money advanced.
 Payments are to be made to the sue cessful bidder as follows: One Dollar (Sl.OO) per barrel on acceptance of contract by Maricopa County Highway Commission; the balance to be paid cash on delivery, after the value or the original advance of One Dollar ($1.00) per barrel shall have been con- sumed
 Bidders are also requested to make bids on the basis of receiving payment by cash on delivery, without the above mentioned advance of One Dollar | SL00) per barrel.
 The Maricopa County Highway Commission expressly reserves the right to reject any and all proposals or to waive any 1nformality in any bid. Proposals must be sealed and ad- dressed to A. F. Jones, secretary, Maricopa County Highway Commis- sion, No. , North Seventeenth Ave nue, Phoenix, Arizona, and must be marked on the outside of the envelope Proposals for furnishing Portland Ce- ment,"
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
HIGHWAY COMMISSION
 ASKS BIDS 0N CEMENT.

The advertisement which appears this morning of the county highway com mission for bids for Portland cement to be used in county highway construc- ton offers an immediate market for cement This advertisement follows closely upon the action of the board of governors of the Salt River Valley Wa ter Users association in ordering the submission to the members of the as- sociation the proposition for the asso- citation to engage in the manufacture of cement for sale.
 The advertisement of the commission proposes that there shall be paid to the successful bidder the sum of $l barrel of the acceptance of the bid. This is in line with the suggestion made to the council of the association a week ago that the commission would advance to the association sufficient money to en- able the association to enter into the cement manufacturing business. The
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23

ten days of the acceptance of the bid, with bond to be approved by the high way commission in the penal sum of twentys thousand dollars ($20, .00), conditioned for the faithful perform ance of his contract
 The commission expressly reserves the right to reject any and all bids or to waive any informality in any bid. Bids must be sealed and addressed to A. F. Jones, secretary. Maricopa County Highway Commission, No. , North Seventeenth avenue, Phoenix. Arizona, and must be marked on the outside of the envelope: Proposal fo. furnishing coarse and fine aggregates. "
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
Legal Advertising
NOTICE INVITING PROPOSALS

Sealed proposals will be received by the Highway Commission of Maricopa county at it's office at Number North Seventeenth avenue, Phoenix, Arizona, until the hour of o'c.ock D. m. on the fourth day of October, 1919, for the furnishing of said Highway Commis
 sion of the entire amount of Portland cement that will be required to com plete the construction of the roads in- cluded in said Highway Commissions authorized road building program. The Highway Commission estimates the
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
Produce

A car of Concord grapes containing over 5000 baskets which arrived from the east on the local produce market yesterday was sold out within few hours after arrival.
 A car of mixed fruit and vegetables which included Satsuma and Hun ganian plums, French prunes, nectar ines, Jonathan and Skinner seeding ap- pies, Valencia oranges, celery. canta- loupes and casabas, arrived yesterday.
 A car of Diamond P. potatoes will ra- rive from California today.
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23

Lewis have gone to Salt Lake where they will be welded in the temple. Ac- companying them was Miss Haymore's father, F. Y. Haymore, and his other two daughters, Miss Emma and Tenna. A. Haymore also is one of the party. The trip is being made by auto.
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
Visiting Butler Family

Carl Duke and daughter Miss Thelma, accompanied Miss Louise Butler on her return from Douglas | few days ago where she has been wis iting relatives. The Dukes are guests of Mir. and Mrs. J. T. Butler
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
.G. W. BROWN ID BUILD
 RESIDENCE IN MESA

MESA, Sept. 23.-Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Brown will erect a home on the lot just purchased by them from G. O. Wendell and located on North Shrine street. It is intended to so arrange the interior that there will be ample room for the piano recitals which the pupils of Mrs. Brown give at regular inter- vals. There also will be a separate room arranged with reference to class lessons.
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
TEMPE READER

Auction sale today miles southeast of Mesa city. 40-acre ranch, well inn proved and ali personal property. J. R. Watkins, owner. Sale starts at l p. m. sharp.-Adv. 1t
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23

Auction sale today. miles south east of Mesa city. 40-acre ranch, we'll improved, and all personal property
 J. R. Watkins, owner. Sale starts at l p. m. sharp.Adv It
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23

NEW YORK, Sept, 22-Cotton closed strong at a net advance of 125 to 135 points,
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23

statement was made that this advance payment would be made on a contract for any number of barrels, from 400.- 900 to 00,000.
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
CQPPER
COTTON

NEW YORK, Sept. 22.-Bar silver S11415. Copper quiet, 231s
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23

Use the Republican Classified Pages for results-Read for profit
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23

Will Wed at Salt Lake Miss Mildred Haymore and George
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
TOO LATE 10 CLASSIFY

NIGHT MAN wanted at Batchers garage. ak
 LARGE housekeeping room, $25O. S29 F. Jefferson. dm
 FURNISHED room for gentleman. 5O6 E. Adams. al
 TWO roomed cottage for two adults; free water. s15 monthly. 912 Grand Ave. al
 FOUR ROOM apartment. 37S North Sixth Ave. 1t
 NICELY furnished or partly fur nished modern apartment of rooms, to healthy, refined adults. Phone S69S after p. m. It
 A 1918 FORD truck in Al condition. Must sell at once. ak
 ANGLO PERSIAN Wittail Wilton rug S.3 by 1O.6; round oak breakfast table, also wicker stool, used only two months. Will sell reasonable or trade. What have you? Corner of First street and Grant. ds
 ELECTRICAL fixtures for living room and dining room, sacrifice price; also one big leather cushioned chair Can be seen today at 511 East Culver street. It
 APARTMENTS TO LET-Alexan- dria court newest, most modern bung- allow apartments in city; all outside rooms Five rooms and individual sleeping porch; yearly leases only $100 to $125, furnished. Now ready for oc- cupancy. 803-S21 N. First Ave.
 STODDARD INVESTMENT co. Central Bldg. Phone 4112.
 Money to loan on income property.
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
Private Schools

PRIMARY FORENOON SCHOOL Open October 1--1203 North Center
 First and Second Grades 10-bs
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
Waist Shop

ALTMANS Waist Shop-17 Eas Adams. Mrs. Richard Altman. Prop. T
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
Transfer and Storage

CHAMBERS TRANSFER AND STORAGE co. Any kind of hauling. f,ireproof storage. Phone 1928 or 3526 If
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
Window Cleaning

AMERICAN WINDOW CLEANER
 Phone 4414. 112 North Central 1
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23

NIGHT MAN wanted at Batchers garage ak
 LARGE housekeeping room, s2.50. S29 E. Jefferson dm
Arizona republican., 1919-09-23
Livery Stables
Millinery
Machinery

Fairbanks Morse & Co, engines. pumps, motors etc.
 Smith Hughes & Co.,, Agency 506 North Central Avey-Phone COG If
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-01-16
COMO coNoclERoN LA oulMfNA
LOS EsPANOLEs.

Los espanoles llaman simplemente
~quinina al arbol febrifugo. Esta plan
ia es Ell mas grande m~edlcamento
contra la fiebre, que Sc VIC por pri-
mera vez en- America del Sur por Ell
aio de 1885. Los Jesuitas 10 bauti-
aaron por primera vez, pero Sc hizo
pnblico su uso, cuando Sc enferm6
de fiebre la esposa del Virrey del
Peru, la Condesa Cinchon, y fne Gu
rada completamente con esa plahta.
La gran notoriedad que SO di6 a
esa droga, por haher curado u
la Condesa, hizo que esa misma se-
fora lie diera su nombre al arbol,
conociendose despues la medicina, CO
producto del "arbol C~hinchona.g
Esa misma Condesa llev6 Ia planta
a Europa en- 1899. y cuando sus pro-
piedades curativas fueron conocidas
en- ell Viejo Mundo, Sc vendio por su
propio peso en- plata, por un grande
periodic de tempo.
81 conocimiento que SO tuvo en-
Europa de dicha planta, SO debf6
tambien a la Hermandad Jesuita.
Luis XIV fue curado de fiebre.
cuando DanpIin lie p~roporcion0 la Gin
ehona.
En- 1850 estuvo en- uso general. La
planta del Cinchona se produce tam
bien en- Ia India, en- Jamaica y Nue.
va zelandia.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-01-16

fDe LA Voz del Fueblo."9
Aquel dfa 70 tenfn diez v SETS O.
hos v me paseaba por los caminot
del dos amor.
Encontramos q un pobre diablo BE-
mejanto q un vagabundo o I'm NAL
hechUr. harapieHto, repugnante, no
rrible. a qHien los agentes de policia
empujaban, z~arandeaban 0 rhalaa
palabras.
Me acerQu6 . .aquel d~esgraciado.
Me parecia que habfa en- skiB ojos
azules algo conp dc un recAerdo do
goceg lejanos. lie pregunt6 que hA-
bfa hecho para verse EN- tan misera
situaci6n.
-4Ife amado. medic.
Algo mas Iejos, en- Ell msssho co.
mino vimoB i'm mendigo u~strDpnaao.
Con una muieta debaj0 De cAda bra-
30 &C arrastraba pen0sanienbe, dejan-
do arrastrRr inmundus harapos. va
no tenfa cHbeilos. va mo habfa dlHn.
tes en- su boca; sus ojos estaban
apagad0s como los de an ~centenarlo
pOr mas que no era quiEAs muy
vie5o.
Ne Rcerqne al mendigo. Me pa
reci6 que 'habfa en- sus labios pkiidos
aigo como uh rest0 de sonfisa; le
pregnnte 10 que hAbfa hecho para
MERCER haber caido en- tai estada de
rufna y de Abyecci6n
Lille amado, me diio.
A 10 vuelta de IN sendero avista-
mas a an hombre con ua cuerda On
ell cuellp. que estaba colgado de lac
I'm medic de anueilh mahana bella,
presentaba I'm espectacuan horrible
con faz violaaa: una lengua hinrhada
Ie salia de IA boca y ndn no estaba
muerto del tode, estaha mas espan.
tnso que un cadAver.
Me arrimh al ah0rcado. Ne figu-
r6 cue habia en- su frente algo como
fulgor de trlunfo. lie pregunte
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-01-16
coNTRAsTEs


Hay contrastes tan marcados
En- algun0s apellidos,
Que resultan, cast, cast,
Enormes contrasentioos.
Pues conozco un joven Rubio
Mas triguehO que un tarascO,
X existe I'M amigo Blanco
Que de prieto causa assoc.
Adn vive un anciano Plata
Que no conoce un tost6n.
Y tambien UNI senior Pardo
Que es mas negro que ei carbon.
Existe un Leon que es cobarde,
I'm Cordero que es valiente
Y un Manso tan pendencieru,
Que q todos les pela Ell diente.
Ha POGO me presentaron
Con I'm Duque, agricultor,
Con un Rico que era pobre.
Y un Maio. muy buen senior.
Conocf en- Taiimaroa
I'm Cura que no era cufa,
z un Delgado que admirabA
Por su excelente gordurA.
Y es tambien algo cufinso
Yer que existen apellidob
Con los cuales formarfanse
Huertas y bosques floridos.
Hay Pima, Para y Sarmientos
Lechuga, Higuera y Perales.
Rosas. Flores y Naranjo,
Limones y Carrizales.
Tambien sc podria arregiar
I'm museo rico y variado
Con objUtos y s~ubstanciaB y
Que de apeslidos se han dado.
Pues hay Arenas v Marmpl.
Manteca, Fledra v Barrera,
Cuerdaa, Paroles v .Laave.
Puente, zRpata y Bandera.
Mercado, Espada y Rubf.
Muro, BariilAs y Mara.
Barba, Fedfajos y Cruz,
F1erro. Uanalas y Piaa.
,essI aono.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-01-16

los trabajos de la granja y las indus
trias manuales-todos estos son algu
nos pocos de los asuntos que las es-
cuelae han comenzado q inciuir en-
sus programs, concebidos con ell pro
p6sito de famiiiarizar los eiercitos de
la juRentud americana de manera
muy fntima con ell mundo que la en-
vuelve y dentro del cual vive.
En- tales lecciones Sc pone de ma
nifiesto hasta que punto de la vida
moderna Sc ha complicado y especia-
|lizado. AL presentar esos nuevos
ideales a los hombres dirigentes de
las escuelas, Ell Presidente Wilson,
quien va habfa sido presidents de yin
Cplegio, ia hecho un llamamiento q
todos los educadores ~pidindoles que
yean en- su yerdadera luz los asuntos
que hasta aqui Sc habfan considera-
do lugares comunes Y t~riviales, que
reconozcan la fntima dependencia
que ell individuo tiene respecto del
individuo y la naci6n respecto de la
Inaci6n.
Y Sesta educaci6n asf c~omprendida,
amplia, ~progresista, apiicada q la vi
da ambiente. Ia n~ecesita ell mundo
entero 3 no solo los Estados Unidos.
Ninguna utilidad tiene para ell mum
do actual Ell sistema educational que.
Droduj0 los Oblomoffs de otros dfas.
Els p~ernicioso cualquier sistema que
prescinda de los ~problenias de la vi
da ambiente. Debemos comprender
el mundo en- que vivimos Y nuestras
relacionRs con ese mundo. Nuestro
universe social 9 industrial no debe
ser un algo vago, vasto, sombrfo, e
in~eomprensible como 10 era para Fe-
dor vasiievitch. Y porque asf 10.
juzgan los Estados Unidos estan e.
ducando a sus hijos en- esa direction,
con la ceftidumbre de que sera para
bien de su democracia presente VI
para Ia perfection de su democracia
del p0rvenir.
FRANCISCO HAFFKINE SNOW,
T~raducci6n de Roberto Brenes Mesen|
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-01-16

tpoca del aho, tengan . 10 u btnrti
ca en- estos Wales,
On algunas escueiaa publicas dc
los Estados unidos, Sc dan clases Dc
piano v VIOLIN gratufiamenfe.
b%N
Ia opinida n0rteamericana ca IN
ternacipnal. Ia guerra actual ha de-
rnostrado los idealcs de los Estados
unidos para la democratizacf6n del
mundo Frank Morrisoh, s~ecretArio
de Ia federation Norteamericana de
Los Estados Unidos deben snplif
81 sesenta por cidnto de las materials
aiimenticias del munndn, en- 1919.
Los gastoa totales de guerra de los
Estados Upidea SO calculan en- ~ +.
s80.O00.O00,000
En- 1912 los Estados unidos enTia.
ron a los Aliados 11.s20,o00 toneladas
de alimentos.
El gobierno de los Estados Unidos
proyecta enviar a Europa en- 1919.
aproximadamente 18.O00.000 do tone
ladas de alimentos.