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Evening journal., 1920-03-31

ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROPOSALS TO
FURNISH AND PLANT TREES,
BUSHES AND SIIitUBS tON
STATE HIGHWAY.
Sealed proposals will be received by the
State Highway Department at ia office,
Dover, bel, until 200 o'clock p. NJ, March
81, 1920 ana at that place and time pub
liclv opened, for furnishing and planting
trees, bushes and shrubs. involving the
following approximate quantities.
CONTRACT B-1AS.e4 MILES.
DOverASmyhna.
20 Squares goo 50. feet aeach) Grubbing.
547 Red Oak Trees
72s Oriental Plane Trees.
$50 Red Pine Trees,
Qg White FlOwering' 'DogwOod Bushes
1Ol Red Flowering Degwood Bushes.
~ Flowering Crab Apple Bushes.
12s Flowering Shrubs.
10 Lombardy Poplar Trees.
90 Evergreen Azalea Bushes
y RhododcndrOn Shrubs.
II Kalmia shrubs
1ef Virbirnum Shrubs
go Burberry Shrubs. t
i3s Deutzia Shrubs.
1900 Trailing Rose Bushes
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PROFESSIONAL,
LIFE AND CHARACTER READING.
March n


Aries children born on this date must
be kept in sunny surroundings, cared
for by calm harmonious people and
brought up out Of doors away from ex-
citement and discord.
This nature is very intense and re-
spends very easily TO outer influences
and It should early in life be taught
the great danger of yielding to false
emotions.
They should be taught the lesson of
complete mastery and once learned they
become leaders. dominating people and
circumstances.
The governing planets are Mars and
Neptune. The birthstone is an ame-
thyst and the future months indicate
changes In home and business.
Watch the Want Ads for good bar
gains In the selling Of farms, machin-
cry and tools.
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PROPOaALs.

cEALTD PROPOSALS, IN DUPLICATE
1 - subject TO the usual conditions, vii
be received NJ the ofiiceA ofthe Director Of
Purchase General supplies Branch, Room
1743, Munitions Building, Washingtons ~
G. until 10 A. NJ, April 2f~ 1910, FOR 45,5fu
caskets and shipping cases 80
Proposals for wooden caakets, metallic
lined. all metal caskets or colnposition cas-
kots under Manufacturers own designs and
specifications, will be cOnsideted
All caskets must be air nnd water tight
Deliveries will be a detcrltning factor
In making awards and are deeired ne the
rate OF 1900 monthly until completion, be-
ginning July 1st 1920.
Zach proposal must be ACCOMPANIED by
n completely finished, full-sized eNnple !and
a corner section, with complete fofaMAnka
and specifications.
bidders are Invited TO be prsfnt az
opening. mar5l-aprl-ht-Ao'
Evening journal., 1920-03-31

C,AR RTJIIDERs-GoO WAGES PAID.
" Atlantic City & shore X X. Co.. At
lantic City, N. J. mar-'-"
Evening journal., 1920-03-31
IN TEsTfWONY

CTATE OF DELAWARE, OFFICE OF
- SECRETARY OF STATE.
CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION.
To All To Whom These Presents May
Come, Greeting:
whereas, IL appears to my satisfaction,
by duly authenticated record OF the pro-
ceedings for the voluntary dissolution
thereof, by the consent or OIL the stock.
holders deposited In my Office, the Per-
fumerla Barclay, Incorporated. corpora
tlon Of this State. whose principal office is
situated at Z W. Tenth street, In the city
Of Wilmington, county OF New Castle, State
Of Delaware. Thomas r. Bayard being ngent
therein and In charge thereof, upon whom
process may be served, has compiled with
the requirements OF the Corporation Laws
Of the State Of Delaware, as contained In
1915. Section i to 2i01 Section is7 Chap
ter G5, OF the Revised Statutes OF 1918, as
amended, preliminary to the issuing OF this
CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION.
Now, therefore, i, Everett c. johnson,
Secretary Of State. OF the State OF Delaware,
do hereby certify that the said corporation
did, on the thirtieth day Of March,
A. d. 1920. file ~ the Office duly executed
and attested consent. In writing. 10 the dis
solution Of said corporation, executed by
all the stockholders thereof, which said
consent and the records OF the proceedings
aforesaid, are now on file In my said Office,
as provided by law. ...,.
Evening journal., 1920-03-31
SANITARY WORKER.

W J. WINCHESTER, Ills B STREET
w. OdorlAss excavating. When you
want your cesspools cleaned. phone 4652-W
feb2-1yr.
NJ X. KELTER Is STILL AT FOURTH
tl. and West Sts. Now Is the time to
have your wells cleaned. Phone 511s
june21-1yr
Evening journal., 1920-03-31
SITUATION WaNTED-i
HELP WANTED.
WANTED.

XVANTED-To BUY OR HIRE. SMALL
w motorboat, with cabin. Apply W-S0,
Evening journal Ofice. mar20-3t.
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SEirliEh Bros.

DEALERS ~ SCRAP IRON.
FRONT AND TATNALL STS.
For snle-Stcnm pipe. soil pipe, I-benm.,
channels, angles. columns, shnfting, pull
lathes, drill press, portable concrete miner,
boiler attached. aug2-lyr.
Evening journal., 1920-03-31
HELP WANT ED-MALE.

re OFFERS. GEO. B
wv Stewart, i1p Tat hall st. marSi-St
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TRANSPORTATION.
To Philadelphia
and Chester
Stopping at Pennsgrove
FAST FREIGHT AND
pAAGGFNCFR SERVICE

Ieave WILMINGTON. Fourth Ctreet Wharf
md phiiat tteIpha Chestnut Street Wharf,
dailv. except Saturdays and sundays. 500
VA. nj. 200 noon and AIS p. NJ -.
u ON Satursiays and sundays "SV iO'o
AZ M.. 130, 4.15Nand 200 7. NJ
1t,fI'NfN GTON-PENNsGR0vE ROUTE
Tssve Wilmington $50. $500. 1000 A. NJ.
% o's moon. 900, 400, 600, 500 1000 and
l2;oD W xISTTumingtone6sO, 500. 1000 A. NJ
M OA 500, 700, 300 100 p. NJ and
i245 A. n. g.. ..,,.,,. ..,,-.,..
Evening journal., 1920-03-31

Performance OF contract shall. commence
within ten (1Ol days after execution OF the
contract and be completed or or before
May Is, 1920. IL g.. oc
nor centum OF the work complNed each
Ridders must submit proposals. upon
forms provided by the Department A..
Eoch proposal must be accompanied by
a surefv bond. certified check, or money TO
the amount Of az least ten llpl pefcehtnm
~ the total amount Of the proposal.
Tho envelope containing the proposai
r,nef he marked "Proposal for the Betuti-
fving OF State Highway" under Contract
Bel --s.., -. -,t,.. 4,
within twenty t2O) days from the dafe sof
ononing proposals . =, =,
The right Is reserved TO rejectsany or all
index plans and specifications may be
obtained upon deposh OF ten dollars
$4,000. which amount viii be refunded
unon return Of plans and specifications, In
good condition at the oNce Of
STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT /
DOVER, DELAWARE.
Chas NJ. Upham, Chief Engineer.
mari0-i7-2i-3l.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-10
PENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town ami Village Tod
Briefly or Busy Readers

Misses Pauline Cornell and Anastas-
"a Fitzgerald are Spending a week a..
Lake St Catherine
Mr., and Mrs. r. A. Davenport Of
Grandview street are enjoying an out
ing at Perth Amboy, N. j.
Mss Viva Atkins of Moretown, tn 5
state, is visiting at the home of he
uncle, + c. Atkins Of Crane street
Miss Eleanor Cary resumed work
Monday in the office of the Nichols
Electrical shop at er camping trip
Of noe week,
Tomorrow Harry T. Morey in THE
Sea Rider" a spectacular feature of a
Ifi1herman's life and Young Buffalo in
a two reel western feature. Harte
Theatre. ADV. p,sa sevosr
MRS. William Wells of Baltimore
Nd, is visiting at the home Of her
parents, MIR. and Mrs. c. H. Dewey OF
Union street Mrs. Wells was former
/ ly Miss Martha Dewey,
Miss H, j Morgan Of Great Bar
lington passed the week end with
friends in town. Miss Morgan is q
former resident Of Bennington and fol
some time was in business here.
Miss Mary C. Eos ler of Norfolk Va.
is guest of Misses Ann Wallace ant
Leila Maher Ct Valentine street The
three young women and Miss Martha
Pratt were engaged in Y NJ. c. a
work in The south during the war
/ Miss Mary Fischer has returned Il
Lake Pontoosac, after few days stay
Iwi h her. parents, Mr. and Mrs, W. A
/ Fischer Cf Dewey steej Mis-,
Fischer ira ned nurse OF New York
lis spending the summer at the lake.
| The children of the primary depart
Iment of the Second Congregational
Ichurch will hold a picnic on Thursday
Iafternoon from to 6. Children are
lasked to bring their supper and NEE
lat the church promptly at 3. If il
trains, the picnic will be held at the
same hour on Saturday.
Mrs E. II. Peelor and nephew Ray
Elliot of Adams street left Monday
for Pittsfeld to visit at NE home OF
Mrs. Peelor's sister, Mrs. William
Ashton. Mrs, Ashton is former
resident Of Bennington Mrs, Peelor's
daughter, Miss Mildred Peelor has
been visiting in Pittsfeld during the
past week.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-10

PLENTY OF GROUNDS
1st Friend: Hello Bill Colin to
tn doctors agaln2 thought he had
cured you of your old complaint
End Friend He did but I've got
another one now. "a !nt on
list Friend: Wassamatter with
yuh now Bill? tU ls u.t.r
End Friend: Whyl les got his bill
shis morning. tuH' af.e rt aa
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-10
BENNIrlG ION BRIEFS
News Of the rowr ard Village Toll
Briefly FOR Busy Readers


Gladiola plans for sale, the finest
varieties in all colors. Call 406M.
Adv.
A. S. Martin of The Vermont Sol
ders' home who has been quite ill of
the grip is convalescing.
Last chance to see "The Fortune
Teller" Starring Marjorie Rambeau at
Opera House tonight, Adv.
See the last showing of "The For
tune Teller" starring Marjorie Ram
beau tonight "a Opera House. ADV.
Born, Thursday, August 5, daugh-
ter, Hazel Gladys, to Mr. and Mrs.
Adelberc Green OF Park street extern
sion.
There's nothing ordinary, common
pace or every-dayish about THE In
visible Divorce" Harte Theatre to.
| day.
Don't fail to see tM<, comedy hit Of
he season, Mack Sennett's best com
edy Down on theSFarm" Opera House
tomorrow. ADV.
Division f of the Ladies' Aid society
of the Second Congregational church
will meet with Mrs. Edwart e. Hart
} Wednesday evening at s o'clock,
All the young people and the old
people and the middling ones viii be
interested to know that another Vel
fare dance will be held Thursday
night August 18th
! Forms have been received for the
concre curb and work on this de-
par ment of the new permanent high
way on Main street has begun. The
curb is being put in on that section OF
the street from which the limestone
curb has been removed
Benjamin +. Lewis and Edward Dan
Iiels have formed partnership Tor the
management of Library moving pic
ture theatre, Mr.. Daniels has been
with the theatre since it was reopened
nearly year ago He viii have
charge of the booking and states that
he has secured number of high
grade fractions which included the
exclusive appearances of the Tai
madge sisters and other stars.
A brush fire was discovered Monday
afternoon en- Bald mountain but it
was soon put out by men living or
working in the vicinity Fire Warden
S. b. Hawks was notified and visited
1.-THE locality late I'm the afternoon The
| fire crea ed considerable interest on
| he part of lumber men as pulp men
I have been at work in the vicinity and
have accumulated ia large amount OF
brush that with the weather that has
prevailed during the past two weeks
must have become highly infammable.
The water commissioners are CO.
operating with the trustees and the
stree department in plan to avoid
future disturbance CT the permanent
highway beng built in the village.
Both on Main street and on Washing
ton and Weeks streets water connec-
tons will be put in at vacant lots. An
effort will also be made to induce the
Twin State Gas and Electric company
to put in connections extending from
the mains to the curb in the same To-
calites. Both water and gas pipes
could be laid in the same ditch and
the work can be done much more
economically than TO wal. until indi-
vidual connections are desired by
property owners.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-10
She can truthfuIlY say

Hay fever asthma and bronchial
coughs yield to the soothing, healing
properties Of Foley's Honey and Tar
compound as quickly and surely as do
ordinary coughs, colds and Group.
Mrs Geneva Robinson, 8 NJ Swan st,
Albany, N, Y, writes; Il tried Fol-
ey's Honey and Tar and results enceur
aged me to use more. can truth
fully say ii is the best cough medicine
Il ever used Two bottles broke a
most stubborn lingering cough. Sold
Everywhere.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-10
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Miss Isabel Breese has returned
from a visit OF three weeks in Breese
Hollow a
Francis Morrissey, assistant chief
field deputy has been transferred TO
Burlington
Miss Z hel Rudd of Hoosick is the
guest of Miss Jennie Louise Breese of
Gage street for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. James Higgins and son
Raymond Higgins and George Bugbee
left Monday on trip to Sharpsyille,
Pr.
Miss Edythe Buss, clerk in the
Nichols store, left Monday for Boston
to spend a vacation of two weeks with
a cousin.
Thomas Quest, jr, of Troy, n. Y, is
visiting his ia her, Thomas Quest at
the home of Mrs, Cora Rienberg on
Pleasant street.
/ Calvin Moore, who has been em-
! pleyed in Lansing, Mich, during the
summer, is at his home here for a few
weeks vacation.
George w Kiddar of Montpelier,
whose headquarters are at the Sol
diers home has gone to Windsor for a
few days bug hunting.
THE Invisible Divorce" is one of the
most gripping, brilliant. emotion ava
kening photoplays ever produced. Don't
miss it Harte Theatre today.-Adv.
The drill meeting of Miriam Re.
bekah Lodge, which was to have been
held this evening, has been postponed
as many of the officers are out OF
town.
/ Mrs, Harvey White of Park street
and guests, Mrs George Cole and
daughter, Nellie of New Jersey, who
have been in camp at Woodford, have
returned home.
The Invisible Divorce" story is un-
usual and its acting with Walter
McGrail and Leatrice Joy in the lead
ing roles--is all that it should be. See
it by all means Harte Theatre today.
ADV.
William Pinsonneaut of Park street
clerk in the Atlantic and Pacific tea
store, is suffering from blood poison
ing IN his foot. Mrs. Walter Stewart
is assisting as clerk in the tea store
during Mr. Pinsonneault's absence.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Foster and daugh
ter Ruth and Homer Rudd and daugh-
ter Lille Of Gardner, Calf, returned
Monday from an automobile trip to
Hartford Conn. The return trip was
made via Massachusetts and New
Hampshire.
Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Handles and
daughter Elizabeth and Mrs, Randles,
sisters, Misses Eleanor and Louise
Garry CT Hartford, Conn, who are
spending the summer here, returned
Sunday from a camping trip of a week
down the Hudson to Mount Beacon,
IN. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson of
North Adams, visited briefly Sunday
with Mrs. Della Morgan of Jefferson
rect and they were accompanied
home by Mrs. Morgan who spent the
day with them motoring in North Ad-
ans and vicinity. Mrs. Johnson was
formerly Miss Elizabeth Hayes Of Ben
nington.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-10

that l am still prepared to repair that
tire or tube and guarantee satisfaction
In every case, No tread cut too small
or blowout TOO large.
Bring them in and let me look them
over. Examination will cost you moth
Ing and | Will tell you honestly wheth-
er | think a repair is worth while and
a close estimate as to cost
Yon can save many dollars in your
tire cost.
Arlington people can leave work at
the Arlington Garage.
asa w. H. PELSUE, Prop.
Vermont Vulcanizing Works.
Works 2a2 school ~. Phone 4sI-W
Room 110 Pleasant ~.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-10
Betty Would Be Starched.

Betty. aged three, asked numerous
questions One day, while her mother
was washing, she asked: "Why do
you starch clothes, mammal" Her
mother told her that clothes did not
look nice If they weren't SEARCHED
Tie next day Betty asked her mother
II she looked all right, and her moth.
er said that she should put on a clean
dress, and Betty saids r0h, mamma
you can stareh me instead.P..'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-10
He is Well and FEELING Fine,

This leaves me we'll and feeling
fine and enjoying myself without pain
and feeling bad like / used to" writes
James Carman, Mayfeld, Ky. my
back used to hurt me and could not
straighten up. Since | took Foley
Kidney Pills | have not had that
trouble" Good for lame back, sore
muscles. stiff joints, rheumatic pains
and other symptoms of kidney and
bladder trouble. Sold Everywhere,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-10

"What this country needs Is more
production"
What the country needs" replied
Farmer Corntossel, with a slight trace
of irritation, "is less talk about what
it needs an more enthusiasm about
deIiyerin' the goods"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-19
SOCIAL EVENTS AND FEATURES

their little daughter Mildred, of Idiptheria. Their visit to their mother, Mrs Sarah H. Davis, for the holidays has been postponed.
 Miss Bingham Oliver, who is a stu dent at the National Cathedral in Washington will spend the Christmas holidays in this city with her parents.
 Mir and Mrs. Robert Moore have named their little daughter Robinstte.
 MT Percy Badham who is 2 stu dent at Lawrenceville. is the guest of his parents for the holidays.
 MT. Allen Johnson is spending the Christmas holidays with his parents, Mir and Mrs. Cranford Johnson, com ing from Yale, where he is a stu lent this year.
 Mir Philip Hardie, a student at Au- burn, and Mir. Newton Hardie, stu dent at the Lowell Textile school at Lowell, Mass, will spend their holi- days with their mother Mrs. William Hardie, in New York.
 Miss Anna Meade will arrive from Agnes Scott college to spend the holi- days with her parents. MT. and Mrs. Hardeman Meade.
 Miss Lucille Fletcher, who has been the guest of Miss Mary Byron Frazier and Miss Mary Hewett for the past two weeks, has returned to Rome, Ga.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-19

parents, Mir. and Mrs Solon Jacobs. Miss Jacobs will have as her guest Miss Carolyn Eshman of Los Angeles, Cal, who is her elassmate
 Mrs. Eugene Munger and her two cht- dren have returned from a visit to re- latives in Dallas, Texas.
 Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Larkin and their two children will arrive next Thursday erine Erswell. Mrs Larkin's grand mother.
 MT. Leo K. Steiner Jr., a student of the University of Pennsylvania, has re- turned to spend the holidays with his parents. MT. md Mrs. Leo K. steiner on Highland avenue.
 Mrs. Eva Lathrop. student at Tox- craft school, Virginia, will arrive Wed nesday to spend Christmas with her parents.
 pr. and Mrs. A W. Rails have re- turned to Montgomery after brief visit to friends here.
 Miss Ellen Jones of California arrived yesterday to spend Christmas with her aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs N, l.. Miller.
 Mrs. B. M. Allen returned Saturday from visit to relatives ill Philadelphia, where she has been since Thanksgiving.
 
 Miss Marguerite Lewis has returned from an extended visit to relatives in Dallas, Texas, where she was charmingly entertained.
 Miss France Hood, who is a student at Scudder school in New York City, arrived today to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents, MT. and Mrs. James Hood, in Norwood.
 Mr Howard Pill who is a student at the university, will pass the holidays here.
 MT. Allen Rushton has returned from the Metallic school at Chattanooga, to spend the holidays with his parents, MT and Mrs Frank Rushton.
 MT. and Mrs. J. F. Lewis leave Mon day to spend the holidays with Mir. Lewis mother in Tennessee.
 The many friends of MT. and Mrs. R. M Davis of Hot Springs. Ark. will re- gre't to learn of the critical illness of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-19

the University, is spending the Christ mas holidays here with his parents.
 Mir. John Barks arrived yesterday from Montgomery to spend Christmas in this city with relatives.
 Miss Gladys Haree, who is a student at the university, will spend the holidays with her parents in this city.
 Mir Glenn Miller arrived yesterday from Lehigh, Pa. where he is a student. to be the guest of relatives in this city for Christmas
 Mrs. Edward L. Keiser has returned from 1O-days' visit to her sister, Mrs. Emmerson C. Krug, in Memphis.
 Nh Joe Hill Thornton arrived today from Chicago to spend the holidays with relatives in this city.
 Mir. Tom Rogers, who is a student at the university, will spend the Christmas holidays here. Mrs c. B. Ashcraft has returned to her home in Florence after visit to relatives in this city.
 Mr. John Rogers arrived yesterday from Auburn, where he is a student, to spend CEFlSlI0aS NdcdllO4 III lIllS Cily
 Mir Walton Ford left few days ago for Washington to be absent for several days.
 MT. Henry Marsh has returned to his home in Gadsden after being ill this city for a few days as the guest of friends and relatives.
 
 Miss Ruth Miller, who is student at Converse college. will spend the holidays with relatives here.
 Mir. and Mrs Robert Thach and their little twin babies will arrive next We'd nesday to spend the holidays with Mrs. Thach's parents, Mir and Mrs. R. $. Munger at Arlington Place.
 Misses Jean and II. Tekla Blach will arrive December 24 from the University of Chicago, to spend the holidays with their parents, NIT. and Mrs. Coleman Blach.
 Miss Madalyn Jacobs. who is a student at Smiths college, will arrive Thursday to spend the Christmas holidays with her
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-19
RANDOM NOTES

Mir. Baxter Badham arrives today from Lawrenceville, where he is stu dent, to spend the Christmas holidays with his parents, Mir. and Mrs. L. H. Badham.
 Mrs. Asbury Barnett and daughter Mrs. Augusta Lylier, are the guests of MT. and Mrs James A. Downey for the Christmas holidays.
 Miss Leila Gordon has returned from the University, where she is a student to be the guest of her parents, MT. and Mrs. D. M Gordan, on Pine avenue for the holidays.
 Mir Edmond Moore will arrive today from Wake Forest, N. C., to spend Christmas with bis parents. Mir. and Mrs. Ed S. Moore.
 Miss Katherine Redd arrived yesterday from Sweetbrier to spend the holidays here.
 Mir and Mrs. A. L. B. Johnson have been called to Mt. Vernon, ILL, on ac- count of the death of MT. Johnson's father,
 Miss Sara Adams, who is q student at the University this year, arrived yester- day to spend the holidays in this city with friends and relatives.
 Miss Jordan Prince is in Kansas City as the guest of Miss Marion Cooper and will remain during the holidays.
 
 Miss Leila Burnett is the guest of friends for Christmas in this city, com. ing from the University of Alabama Mrs John Dabney has returned from a visit to relatives in New York and Asheville, N. c.
 Miss Ida Neal Ford has returned from Nashville, Tenn, where she has been for the past several months, and is with her mother at Edgewood.
 Mir. Richard Randolph, Jr., who is a student at the University of Alabama, will spend the holidays with his parents.
 
 Miss Mittialene McDavid, who is & stu dent at Athens will spend the Christi mas holidays with her parents. Mir. and Mrs. Fred McDaYid. MT. Billie Hicks. who is a student at
The Washington herald., 1920-06-25
NO MORE DICTIONARIES
AFTER NEXT SATURDAY

Tne fhre' remaining days of our
great Dict nary distribution will
probably attracts crowds that have
been dilatC-y in pose sing one of
the most useful volumes that has
found its way into the homes of our
readers. To say that We arc Pleased
at the reception of The v'crk is but
mildly to express our feelings. 1t
will be consulted in every instance
thousands of times by its lucky
owner, and always on some point
that will add to his storchouse of
knowledge. We knew of no book
that could be more Instructive. In
addition to its accurate definitions
of Thousands of words. CID and new,
and It's diacritical markings of each
word, ~ has compendium of tnou-
sands of facts that should be known
by every student of contemporary
history, a list of over 10000 syno-
nyms and aLtoLyms, and statistics
from the latest United States and
Canadian census. We can caly OK
press our regret that our contract
expires this week-sDd indulge the
hope that not a single reader will
he without the volume. The cOu-
ron elsewhere In tcday's paper ex-
plains the terms of its scquisiticn.