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BY LOVE, PRINCE
 IS REAL GOER

VANCOUVER, B. c. Sept, 24.-- The Prince of Wales danced until l:- 30 o'clock this morning, at ball giY- en in his honor. He lunches with Ad. miral Rodman this afternoon and to- night is going to Victoria to hunt and fish on Vancouver Island.
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MAKES BIC
 CASH HAUL

CHICAGO, Sept, 24- John Wejda, Chicago postal clerk, and two other men, have been arrested charged with stealing $240,O00 from a messenger. The money was from the Federal Re- serve Bank here to the Standard Oil Company, at Whiting, Indiana. Nine ty three thousand dollars have been recovered.
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CHEYENNE, Sept, 24- President Wilson arrived here this afternoon at four o'clock. He immediately went to the largest theatre in the city to make his address.
 President Wilson will leave here this evening for Denver where he IS billed to speak tomorrow morning.
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NOME. Sept, 24- Six of the Gas, eos crew arrived this morning in a skin boat. They report the CaSco ashore on the lower end of King Isl and. Others of the crew are living with the natives waiting for help to be sen, tn them.
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AMERICAN WARSHIPS ARE
 SHORT OF ENLISTED MEN

NEW YORK, Sept, 24- Eleven American warshipS at the New Yorl; Navy yard are without sufficient crews on account of the shortage of enlisted men and the reSignationS of many officers. Possibly the annual fall and winter maneuverS of the At lantic fleet will be abandoned.
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PITTSBURGH, Sept, 24- The ln- dianan Harbor Inland Steel Company has sent In ultimatum to the STiker5 stating that unless they return to work within two days, the company will shut the plant down for six months. The company's furnaces cost two million dollars each and it costs $5O,OO0 to start the fire in the fur mace. Many strikers are in favor of needing the warning.
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HURRAH FOR OUR SIDE

LONDON, Sept, 24- London IS shortly to have bootlacking parlors on the same lines as those already cStab- lished in the United States.
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RINK AND QUEEN OF
 BELGIUM ON THE SEA
 ENROUTE TO AMERICA

OSTEND, Sept, 24- The King and Queen of Belgium are now at ca en- route to America aboard the trans port George Washington.
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DAWSON MAN KILLED

DAWSON, Y. T., Sept, 24- Mike Seidlmeier, pioneer roadhouse keeper, killed himself accidently this morning out on the creek, while hunting.
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TOMSK IS CAPTURED

LONDON, Sept, 24- The Bolshe- wiki claim they have captured Tomsk, 500 miles east of 0msk.
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STRIKERS SHOT DOWN BY 1HE
 GUARDS

beginning to realize l. w. W. propa- ganda has been largely responsible for the present situation.
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AMERICANS ARE
 FOR THE LEAGUE

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept, 24-- President Wilson spoke last night in the Tabernacle to 10000 persons The President said that from tele- grams, letters and other personal ways he was certain that eighty per cent Of the Americans were in favor Of the League of Nations.
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TITTONI
 RESIGNS
ROME. Sept, 24- Foreign Minis ter TomaSSo TittOni has reSignna on account of the Plume incident.

POLA, Sept, 24- D'Annuuzlo claims that crew and officers of the Italian warship Dante AhgSeri and the crews of three Iatlian deStroyerS have deserted the Italian navy and becom" q Fiumian navy. The Allied command CTS withdrew their war craft from Plume Harbor while the Dante Alig- Seri is there.
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OGDEN, Sept, 24- Making a plat form speech from his private car, President Wilson said it was now pro posed to cut the very heart out Of the Lcagueof Nations by political mur- dererS.
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PITTSBURGH, Sept, 24- The Ma tional Strikers Committee is making plans for extending the strike to the Great Lakes seamen. Secretary Foster says the strikers are to fight to the bitter end.
 The officials of the Carnegie Steel Company issued a statement this af. ternoon saying conditions were inn proving, that many of the men were
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LOS ANGELES, Sept, 24- Two mountain fires have devastated over 2000 acres of timber. The fires a'" burning unchecked. Eight hundred men are fighting the forest fires.
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FOREST FIRES

SAN BERNARDINO, Cal, Sept. 24- Fire has burned over 1000 acres of timber land several apple orchards and buildings. on a ten mile front.
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BULLETIN, Farrels, Pa, Sept, 24 - Two men were killed and two were wounded last night in a clash between state police and the strikers. There iS great i'll feeling against the state con Stabulary.
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BULLETIN, Buffalo, Sept, 24- One man was killed this morning and four wounded, including a four year old boy, when the Lackawana Steel Plant guards fired with shot guns on the strikers.
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CLEVELAND, Sept, 24-Four men were stabbed ed two beaten near the entrance of the American Steel Wire Plant this afternoon when street car let the men off for work in the mills.
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BULLETIN. Newcastle, Pa, Sept. 24-- The wife of striker was shot last night and died this morning,
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BULLETIN Washington, Sept, 24-- The Senate Labor Committee is to investigate the charges that Secrc- tary Foster, of the steel strikers, is q leading member of the I. w. W.
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FARREL, Pa, Sept, 24- All steel plants here are closed and there is new rioting. The authorities are prohi- biting the strikers from meeting.
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PITTSBURGH, Sept, 24- One man was perhaps fatally injured, one po- liceman was seriously injured and Sev. eral persons injured in a riot this at- ternoon in the Lawrenceville district.
 YOUNGSTOWN, Sept, 24- A strike has closed every mill in the Ma honing Valley, Ohio's greatest steel center. Forty four thousand men are idle.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-20
COUNTYW.C.T.. j.
CONVENTION
OPENED FRIDAY AT F1RST Baptist
CHURCH WITH LARGE At
TENDANCE.
Address on Temperance by mr.. q. W.
Cory Last Evening Feature.

Tho Ohio county W. c. T. Z. convcn-
,ion nncncd Yesterday afternoon at IN"
First BAPTIST church with large at
tendance. Tho afternoon session was
taken up with reports OF several com
mittcoS while last night several taiks
on Interesting topics were delivered,
Mr.. G. W. Cory gave very interest
ing address on the topic OF Temper
ancc." in which n" talked cntcrthninEIS
on tho past, present and future OF Johh
Rarlcycurn. dead according 10 law put
still GasrinG few difficult orcaths' Mr,
Cory urged his. hearers to put John OUT
Of business altogether. rs by united ct
forts they certainly can do. II" told or
tho rr,q, change which has taken rlac"
NJ the Union mission. where in the past
two and a half years he has housed
! 600 mon. tho majority Of whom wcro
ardent followers Of John Barleycorn IN
his nrrricSt times. contrasting tn" time
, when the rawlings Of the inmates win
l,lirium trCmcns mad" IN" night AIR
yeritahlr hell 10 the peaceful calm which
now r"rvad"s tho place.
He told interesting stories or HoGans
! Flop. whore five thousand mon are
housed in Chicago illust rating the great
restoration to law and urdcrliness whlCh
has talic7r place there. and spoke q! mo
irOit wh,ro there were found probably
! three drunkards IN Il week.
Mr.. Cory closed his talk with strong
plea for Il greater effort in completely
cradiCatinE tn" drink evil.
Mrs. Henrietta E"ntnc spoke on inc
subject OF suffrage" its present status
and In" situation her" IN West Virginia.
She told Of the federal amendment haF-
ing been passed. Of the fact that 1t mas
hccn ratified in lG states. where 1t was
necessary to call SPECIAL sessions or tn"
legislature excepting in the case oil
three states. and touched upon It's pos
yiblc ratification in West Virginia, where
so far no dcnnjt" steps have been taken.
\ recent ramraicn has been launched.
Of which Mrs IuSt is chairman OF thc
ratification committee. which fact is OF
especial interest. to the Y. w. G. I. l..
as Mrs. Y"St is likewise chairman OF
their state organization.
Mrs. Kominr asked the assistance OF
tho w. c. r. l. in tn" coming campaign
for the final end Of tho journey OF SUI
frarc after more than half century OF
special work for obtaining equal SUI
fragc for the women or America
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-20
EIGHT CRIMINAL
CASES ON DOCKET
Jury Will Report Again Monday Morn
Ing. Tekm Nearing End

Eight criminal eases remain on tho
criminal court docket for trial in that
tribunal next week The jury Will re-
port again for duty on Monday morn
ing. On that day the Yost law appeal
cases Of George Matcyo. Mike Pace arc
set for trial
There will be no criminal court trials
on Tuesday. owing to Tn" gate being SET
aside as divorce day in criminal court.
Two robbery cases are on the docket
for Wednesday. Tho defendants are
John Simbeck and Howard Gowdy
charged with .robbing John Saturides
store in South Wheeling.
An embczzclmcnt case is on the docket
for Thursday. II Is the case Of II. II
Reymer, who IA alleged to have en-
bezzled $4,000 from the Peerless Biscuit
company.
On Friday the Yost law appeal cases
Of william Kelley and Charles Coates
will be tried
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-20
BUILDERS WIN
THEIR STRIkL:
Chicago Tie-up Over Car
penters Get Dollar an
Hour

CHICAGO. Sept. 19--ChicaC0's build
ing strike and lockout which for NOR"
than two months had mad" idl" NOR"
than 100. 900 workers and hali"h CON
ST ruction contracts agrrcgating S3n.ohO.-
600 was announced as ended tonight.
whom the Cunstructlo employers yielded
TO the demands Of the Union carpenters
for 81 an hour.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-20
UNION ORGANIZER
ARRIVES In CITY

Mr. George komn"t. international Or
EnriI"r ur tn" Sheet Il Metal Workers
arrived in town late last night from
ChiraCn. Mr.. kcmm"t, who is very
prominent IN tho affairs OF the Iron and
steel workers. viii be in Wheeling dur
ing tho steel strike 10 handle tho affairs
of the unions here. The general situation
was unchanged late last night
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-20

The trial Of Bavarlan communist lead
ers on the charge Of having murdered
hostages during the uprisinEs Of rep
ruary last opened on E"pt"mbcr !. Tho
prisoners were arraiGncd before the pco-
plc's court. TIL" indictment against
them charges that the hostages were
housed in n cellar and were fed bread
and water during their imprisonment
and later murdered.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-20
BAPTIST CHOIR In
SACRED RECITAL

The large vested choir OF the 1mman-
uel Baptist church will give a special
sacred recital in the Y. VI. G.. A. audi
torium at 1880 o'clock
The tenor solo part will he sung by
Mr.. r. L. Bycott; trio number Will b"
given by Mrs. II l.. Bond. Mrs. Arthur
Evans and Mrs. Wilbur Jackson; n duct
bv Mrs. John Former and Mrs. Frank
Holly; a soprano solo by Miss Bcss
Tuttle and five special choir numbers.
The pastor Rev. George f.. Lockhart
will speak on Sounding tho Major
Chord" The public is cordially invited.
Ex-Ffre Chief Thomas ?. Logan md
wife and son. Walter. are tho guests OF
Robert c. Logan and Christopher Logan
Sr. Mr.. Logan holds a Responsible posi-
ton with the d. l. & W. railway. Ihcy
will remain here about ten days.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-20

ARE HANGED
Fritz SeideI and Six Associates
Pay For Murder of
Hostages

MUNICH. Sept. l9-Ey The Associ-
,+cd Yrcss)-I'rItz S'idl. tho FORMER
Srartacam leader. and five OF his ass"c'-
atcs, who early today were sentenced
10 pay the death penalty having bcoh
found guilty Of the murder or hostages
during the Soviet regime. were executed
this afternoon. Seven others were sen
fenced to fifteen years penal serNltudc'
Three were discharged. Tn" prisoners
received their sentences calmly.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-06-18
BY-conE DAYS
Interesting News Items from The
Manchester Democrat, Regarding
People Who Had Important Part
In Early Activities Of the County.
TWENTY YEARS AGO.


Mrs. S. C. Hubbell of Los Angeles,
California was visiting relatives in
| this city.
Miss Anna Glissendorf was expect
ed home from Minnesota where she
had been attending school for the past
year.
Geo. Clemens had graduated from
Mt. Vernon and was expected home for
the vacation. y.
A contest was on between the fats
and leans at the ball park for Friday
of the current week.
Frank Merriam, Louis Putnam, How
ard Clemens and Stephen Edmunds,
all students at Cornell college, were
home for the summer vacation.
Cards were out announcing the mar
riage of Ross Cameron, then of Win
throp, and Miss Mabel Davis of Ben
MELVILLE, Iowa for June 2Sth.
Miss Alice Hadley and Mrs. A. c..
Philip were to be married on June
21st, at the home Of the bride.
Reuben Hill Evans had died at the
home of his son, William, on June
18th, at the age of 76 years.
Henry Haker, one of the county's
oldest residents, had died June 10th.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-06-18
FORTY YEARS AGO.
June IS, 1879.

(June~lS, 1879.
Quasqueton was planning to cele-
brate the Fourth of July.
E. o. Clemens was completing his
new residence on Franklin street.
Forestville was making extensive
plans for celebrating the Fourth.
H. A. Granger had added new mem
Der to the business firm and was re-
ceiving congratulations over the ar
rival of son.
Rice & Newcomb was the name Of
the new firm who had opened a meat
market.
Arrangements were being made for
jumping match on the Fourt Of July
for purse of $25, between Johnnie
Pentony, of this city. the champion
vaulter of Delaware County, and Ray
Ellis of volga City.
DR.. B. H. Reynolds gave birthday
surprise party In honor of his wife
on the 18th inst.
Mr.. Greenleaf was the victim Of
runaway when he was thrown from
the wagon, the wheels of which pass
ed over his chest. The injury for
tunately did not prove fatal, as was
at first feared.
A. s. Blair, c. Sanborn and Craw-
ford Hutchinson had gone to Des
Moines as delegates to the Republi-
can State Convention. Ma
Mr.. and Mrs, A. H. Blake and son,
willie" were contemplating an ,ex-
tensive trip through the middle and
eastern states. E.re III Ia ,Sst
At the home of the BRIDE on June
ON June 18th, occurred the marriage
of Jessie Chamberlain and Mr. Alex
Riddell, Rev. B NJ. Amsden officiating.
Manchester was to celebrate the
Fourth of July in the Burnside & Dem
ton Grove. Col. Van Anda was to de-
liver the Grafton. .,'@5F }@t
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-06-18
An Open Letter To You.
Portrait Agents Scheme Exposed

This the time of when portrait agents busy and
there portrait this territory claiming
Chicago house who offering sell $4,000 portrait
for $1,000 providing the prospective customer lucky enough
draw lucky number from the box of numbers which the agent
presents The fact that all the numbers in the box
lucky and the drawing of number lends to the scheme
that element OF chance which people find hard to resist
and leads the prospective customer to believe he going
$40 90 picture at half agent tells the portrait will
from the box which entities $1,000 certificate
applied the purchase price the portrait The surprising
of the whole thing the fact that there many gube
people who provide living for these agents ss
Now if willing (Which not) to sell you that class
of work at ALL would guarantee for $40O furnish you with
portrait equal respect to the would get
Of these agents for $1,000 and that ALL would pocket
for the trouble taking order WILL however, make
portrait $1,000 which these agents could sell you
$4,000 or will make you portrait which he could sell you
for $4,000 In fact he could sell the quality
because artists who make high grade work
distribute their work through agents. ga.
Don't agent take your order portrait of kind for
deal than the picture worth
must the profit the managers profit
the profit and the deveymans profit besides the
head Of getting the picture and what little the artist
gets for actually producing the work will admit really
good technique workmanship You good likeness
but that alone does make picture Go your local photo
make picture for you himself he undoubtedly touch
with artist who AS for myself make my por-
traits and will sell high grade portrait made from life
old photograph ranging from $1,000 beautiful
crayon colors $4,000 for exquisite ivory
100000 for magnificent production in oil and will
guarantee at all times give you considerably
picture than you pay for.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-06-18

Mrs. John E. Davis, formerly Of
this city. spent several days last week
with friends in Manchester. She re-
turned to her ONE at Elkader on Tues
day morning.
Miss Jessie Maley spent several
days last week in st. Louis, Mo-, at
tending the graduation of ST. Louis
University, her brother, Justin ]. NAL
ey, being one of the graduates from
the Dental school.
The Ladies Kensington of the Con-
gregational church will meet with Mrs.
R. w. Thrill on Wednesday, June 25th
Mrs. Thrill will be assisted by Mrs.
F. c. Hall and Mrs. w. c. Beeman.
All ladies of the church and their
friends are most cordially invited to
attend the meeting.
Our readers, especially the young
men, will be interested in the ad-
vertisement of .Gildner Brothers, ap-
pearing on page five. Mr.. Gildner
tells tie young men something about
savings that can be affected by buy
ing good clothes. Every man should
read his advertisement.
DIR. ]. J. Maley returned home Fri
day after receiving his degree from
the Department of Dental Surgery Of
ST. Louis University. He expects to
leave for South Dakota next week,
where he intends to take up his prac-
tice for the summer and return to
Iowa in the fall.
&C. G.. Yoran arrived from Chi
cago last Saturday evening after at
tending the commencement of Chi
cago University and the alumni asso-
citation meeting of the school. Mr..
Yoran also attended big reception
given to the soldiers and sailors, who
were former students Of the school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Tolmie, Lieut.
enant Robert Tolmie and Thomas Toll
mic were guests of their sister, Mrs.
E. H. Prowse several days last week.
The three brothers are all returned
soldiers. Hugh Tolmie spent a year
in England, and Lieutenant Robert
Tolmie was one of the boys of the
33rd Division which took an active
part in the great drive in the Argonne
Forest, while Thomas Tolmie served
as an instructor in the aviation branch
at Columbia University, New York
Mrs. Prowse has good reason to feel
proud of her brothers, all of whom
answeed the nations call in time of
stress.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-06-18
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
OF THE PAST week

State Treasurer E. H. Hoyt Of
Des Moines was business visitor in
Manchester Tuesday.
Our women readers will note with
special interest the announcement OF
Wibbell & Walker on page eight bt
this issue.
Harry Smith, one Of the Manches-
ter boys who served overseas with
the SSth Division, arrived home last
Saturday.
John May, one of the mail carriers
qon the rural routes out Of Hopkin-
ton, moved his family to that place
last Saturday.
Mrs. Edwin Cobb and two children
of Marshalltown, have been spending
a few days in the home Of her par
-ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Brown.
William Hermann and daughter
Mrs. r. B. Arnold, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Hermann at Water
loo last Friday. Mrs. Hermann ac-
companied them to Manchester and re-
NAMED here until Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Barr were
, in Iowa City Tuesday to attend COM
mencement of the State University.
Their daughter, Miss Etna Barr has
completed her course in Liberal Arts,
and is one Of the graduates of that
excellent school.
Miss Elsie Pilgrim and Randall
Patty, Of this city, are attending Du-
buque District Epworth League con-
-vention in session at Hazeiton this
week. Miss Pilgrim and Mr.. Patty
represent the League of the Manches-
ter Methodist church.
III. R..Foster, wife and two chill
dren of Minneapolis arrived in Man
chester Monday for visit with his
grandmother and aunt, Mrs. Anna Fos-
ter and Miss Mae Foster, respectively
Mr. Foster was employed as a report
er on The Democrat several years ago
and is now member of the editorial
staff of the Minneapolis Journal. Both
he and his wife are graduates of Simp-
son college, Indianola, Iowa, Mrs. Fos-
ter having just returned from an alum
nj reunion at Indianola.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-06-18
NOTICE OF PROPOSED LEVY OF
SIDEWALK ASSESSMENT

Notice is hereby given that at the
regular meeting of the city coun-
Gil of the City of Manchester, Iowa,
held June 16, 1919. there was intro
duced a resolution as hereinafter set
forth: which said resolution will be
considered for passage and adoption
by the city council at meeting to be
held at the council chambers. at 1880
P. NJ, on Monday July 21st, 1919. at
which time the owners of the property
subject to assessment for the cost Of
such construction, may appear and
make objection, if any they have, to
said special assessment and levy;
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-06-18
4 .I4tIlFy y - IN n Z -.
NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL.

State Of Iowa, Delaware County.-ss.
You are hereby notified that the
last will of Charles w. Ferris deceased.
has been filed, opened and read, and
Monday, the 23rd day of June A. D..
1919, fixed as the time, and the court
house in Manchester the place for
hearing and proving the same.
Witness my hand and seal Of said
Court this 18th day of June, 1919.
O. r. DUNHAM,
26-1 Clerk District Court.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-06-18

CHILDREN'S DRESSES.
Just think.-We can give
YOU over 300 children's
Dresses in white and color
ed materials. Ages one day
to 16 years old. Dresses
that have style and fit.
Come in and see them -
-----------50c to. $500
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-06-18

WANTED buy at once, good farm,
well improved preferably in Howard
or Mitchell county; good terms that
$4,000 to $1,000 cash will handle. Ad-
dress, Allan F. Beck, Box No., 421,
Mason City, Iowa. 23-S.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-06-18
WHITE DRESS SKIRTS

WHITE DRESS SKIRTS.
We give you nice fine quality, Gaberdne Trim
med with large Pearl Buttons fancy belt and Pockets
Sizes % to 36 Waist $500 WHITE SKIRTS OF WHITE
Indian Hard Skirting Button Trimmed pocket.
skirt that will give good Sizes % to 80 waist S139