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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-22

I was wawking throo our dining room this aftirnoon jest wawking throo, and wat did l see on the side board but a grate big round cake with chocklit icing all over it, me thinking, G, I'm glad I saw that, now wont eat much for suppir so III have plenty of room for it.
 Wich we had Hamberg stakes and mash potatoes and peez for suppir, me saying, Jest give me one HanIbers stake, ma, don't feel like meny Ham. berg stakes.
 Wy, the ideer, the last time we had them you ate at leest $ and wunted more, sed ma
 Who, me? I sed.
 Yes, you, sed ma, and I sed, We'll, don't feel like meny HarEberg stakes today.
 You look like a few, sed pop.
 And ma ony gave me one, taisting grate, but I dident ask for eny more on account of thinking I would get more cake on account of not having ate meny IIamebrg stakes, and ma sed, How about some more peez and potatoes, Benny?
 No imam, I Sed.
 Well I never, sed ma
 Do you think it would be better to fOne for 8 docktor or jest save time and ring up an ambulants rite away; sed pop.
 O by the way, sed ma, while we're on the sIBbieck of eating I wunt tc warn everybody there's no diZzert to- mite, I made a cake for the church fail and it took up all my time.
 Aw heck, G, aw, I sed, and pop sed At last I appreciate the sensations O the old marters for the sake of th' . churtch, and I passed my plate witl nuthing on it, saying, Can I hav' some more, ma?
 More wat? sed ma and I sed, Every thing, espesf1illy HaInherg stakes.
 cba did
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-22

The man with an income Of $2,OOO a year -,.ee receives just ss7o in value of the standard of 1913.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-22

The increased difficulty of keeping Senators and Representatives in at tendance on the sessions of Congr ress , is a serious concern with party lead CTS. The members of Congress have so much individual office work that night sessions are being suggested
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-22
The onuarnnant

The government pays 1-2 per cent. interest on certificates of in debtedness, but receives only ? per cent. interest on it's deposits. There fore the government has reduced the number of it's bank accounts from 1881 to 400, and the amounts on de posit from $52,0OO,0O0 to $27,000,00O.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-22
Notice to Property Owners.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned is required by Law to file liens against all property on which the taxes upon the List of 1918 re- main unpaid on the last day of March, 1920. Payments will be received at the office of the Tax Collector, Rooms and 5, City Hall. up to and includ- ing Wednesday, March S1st, 1920, without lien expense.
 HOWARD F. SMITH, S 10 i1s Tax Collector.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1920-12-25
PoNZI FA IL POETA


BOST0N-Carlo Ponzi, la cui
promessa del 80 per cento d 'inte-
ressi in 45 giorni gil aveva qua
dagnato la fducia di mighaia di
depositanti 10 condusse in pri-
gione, ha critic lie parole d una
canzone da musicarsi. Dalla sua
celia della Plymouth Jail, Ponzi
ha scritto una lettera ad un gior-
male di Boston dimandandogli in
formazioni circa lie necessaria for
MALTA per assicurare diritti d'au
tore.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1920-12-25

BRAY 'uOmo-fu chiestO, tempo
fa, da un gitante ad m vecchiO
paesanO-sapreste dirmi per quail
motive queste vie sono cosi piene
di sassi aguzzi di sterpaceY.
Ell, che volete, signore bello-
rispose con un 'alzata di spalle, il
vegliardo II er sinnico nostrO
ia er ciabattino!
IL sor Gaetano vuol prendere IN
afitto un villino al mare, per un
mese, e 81 sente dire che Sc 10 vuo-
le per l'agosto paghera assai pil
che Sc 81 contenta di prenderlo per
il luglio.
E Sc lie prendo per il giugno9
-domanda al padrone.
oh, mel giugno glielO do per
POGO, perch6 per quel mese non
c'6 cireca.
II sor Gaetano s'affretta a fare
il contratto poi riflette, fregan-
dosi lie mani
I'm affare d'oro! Ho rispar
miato, prima di tutto; poi no la
sicurezza di fare bagni nell 'ac
qua pulita, quando ancora non ci
Sc bagnato nessunO!.
All Lei e il famoso De Migliar
dis?
Per servirla!
\-Quello che ha fatto costruire
quel vasto ospedale?
-Proprio quello!
Che ha dotato la citta di una
| rIcca DlDllOtecaY
81!
( che ha elargito un milione per
/ le famiglie del morti in guerra?
81!
Che ha dato due milioni per
lie scuole Industrial?
-Si.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1920-12-25


ALL'UNIVERSITA di r. 81
presentava tutti gil ami all 'esa-
me di anatomia un disgraziato
stude1te che era ftto in tesla di
conseguire, prima 0 poi, la laurea
in medecina, non riusciva ca
varne lie gambe.
Quell ammo 81 presentaVa gia per
la quinta la sesta volta) il pro-
fessore, impietosito da tanta co
stanza, 81 era proposto di essergli
particolarmente indulgente di ri
volgergli lie domande pi1 facili
MI ca-interrog6-; dove 81
trova il ponte di Varollo?
(H ponte di Varollo E quella
parte del cervellO che sta fra il mi
dollo allungato, il cervelletto Ii
stmo del cervello).
K il brave studente con gentle
rincrescimento:
-Voglia scusarmi, professore,
non sono pratico della citta
OLTRE che uomo di motto spi-
rito, FerravilIa era pure uomo dal
cuore eccelIente. Avendo saputO
una sera. nell 'intervallo di una
sua produzione, che un suo collie
ga era morto lasciando moglie e
figli nella miseria, tosto prese il
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1920-12-25

NJ 'avete datO il sOrdi pc il staz-
zicadenti.
SAVONA il trcno da Ventimi-
glia arriva con qulndici minuti di
ritardo e perde la coincidenza col
diretto per Torino Tn viaggia-
tore di prima elasse 81 presenta
nell 'uficio del capostazione per OF
tenere il permesso di proseguire
per la Inca Ii Sampierdarena. IL
capostazione naturalmente non
pu6 fargli simile CONCESSIONS lie
pianto in assO...
Con l'ombrello in una mano, lie
valige nell'altra, il viaggiatore
vOlge uno sguardo biecO al capO
che 81 allontana, indi con fare ira
gicomico:
-VOrrei bestemmiare... ma non
bestemmio; vorrei dire una parola
yibrata all 'amminiStrazione... ma
non la dico.
VOrrebbe proseguire... ma
Non posse.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1920-12-25

cappello, Vi gett6 dentro commos
sof un biglietto ola dieci lire, quin-
di 10 mand0 in giro pei camerini.
soldini ed soldini foccova-
no. ma il biglietto rimase unicO
campione di generosita. Guam
do gil venne restituito guard6
dentro al cappello e scorgendovi
il suo biglietto, cosi solo in mezzo
soldini soldini, s'inginocchi6
e lev6 gil occhi al cielo
Che fai9 gil chiese un a
mico.
Caro- mio !-esclam6 Ferravil-
la -Ringrazio Iddio che con una
simile colletta m 'abbiano restitui-
to il cappello!.
###
UN giovanotto sardO, 81 presen-
ia al direttore di un 'azienda com
merciale (sardo 'esso pure) doman
dando un mpiego.
Mi dispiace-gli dice il diret-
tore-mi dispiace proprio il dirlo,
ma del ..miei conterranei non no
troppa buona opinione. So per e.
sperienza che pei commercio val
gono pochissimo.
-Eppure-risponde pronto il
giovanotto-lo ne conosco due che
valgono motto.
-Davvero E chi sarebbero?
-Uno lei signor direttore, e
'altrO sonO 10.
La risposta spiritosa gil frutt6
l'impiego
CRAVATTINI presto un giorno
seicentO lire a un tale per un ammo,
al cinquanta per cento anticipate,
/ cio6 sbOrs0 trecento lire 81 fece
fdare una cambiale di seicento lire
/ pagabile un ammo dopo.
Tutto contento. Cravattini cor
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1920-12-25

Tn divano grande quanto un
letto due piazze, "a inches
largo, il materasso di cotone pesa
As lbs; magnifco spring, clio rem
de un letto motto comfortable ed
il prezzo quasi 10 stesso di un
divano regolare.
Fl. H. STEVING & co.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1920-12-25

-N.t"'" " N'a tt''AAt- -t+ANt Wv '~
me. Iii regali.. mu tammifero.
IL profeSSore, yisto che I ANNA
lato era state colto ia febbre for
tiSSima, riapri la ferita e Vi rov6
un pezzo di garza rimasto inavver
titamente Ia dentro.
Ma la febbre non ceSS6 queSta
cosa fece supporre che, nella nuo-
va operazione, qaulche altro fatto
diSgraziato fosse accaduto. 5 era
data Ia combinalone che erano
spariti gil acchiah d 'oro del pro
fessore, quesh ebbe il Sospetto
che fossero Stati cucit dentro la
ferita; la quale fu per la seconda
volta riaperta Inutilmente pero~
perch6 gil occhiah non 'erano,
Ora, mentre 'uomo della Scien-
"a 81 accingeva a ricucire per la
terra volta la ferita, fu udito 10
ammalato esclamare con flebile
voce:
-ProfeSSor6, ci ci meta j bot
toni.
IL turista, cui prendesso vaghez
ia di viStare l'ameno paeSello di
X inerpicato sulle verh pendici
del monti Sabini, rimarebbe al
quanto sorpreso di vedere 10 sta
to veramente indecente in cui So
no ridotte lie strade.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1920-12-25
PIANOFORTE E PIANOLA-

Spedite direttamemnte dalla,
fabbrica a casa vOstra. Nessun,
mediatore ia prolific su di vol. La
fabbrica vi rilascia una garenzia
so ogni istrumente. MOI abbiamo
un vasto /assortimento che vol po-
tete scegliere. MOI Ii pOrtiamO O.
vunque vol volete, con nostri ca
mioni.
Fl. III. STEVING & CO.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1920-12-25

Sc a racontare sua mOglie Ia.
brillante operazione compiuta.
Bell 'affare !-rispose la signo-
IA Cravattini con un 'occhiata di
disprezzo.-T avresti dovuto in
vece prestargli seicento lire per
due ami infatti, Sc prestandoglie
lie per un ammo hal messo fuori tre-
cento lire, prestandegliele per due
non avresti sborsatO un centesimo
Per La via.
1 mendicante chiede al ricco 81
gnOre, che passa:
-Signore bello, lassate ma Ii
mosina a un morto de fame!...
"A vol dice il passante, e gil
lancia un ventino.
All, grazie, grazie, de l'augu-
rio !-esclama, con enfasi, il pez-
zente.
-Quale augurio ?-g gil domanda
| 'altro, sorpreso.
-L'augurio de famine ia I'm
bon pranzetto !-risponde, con un
ironico sorriso, 10 straccione.-
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1920-12-25

Quadri per Natalie, da Smith,
563 Phila. ST.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
RANGES AND COTTON
 SHOW IMPROVEMENT

Telegraph and mail advices re- ceived by the office of the weather bureau in Phoenix, indicate still fur ther general improvement in ranges over the state with almost daily showers in the summer grazing areas. At the same time the need for more rain is felt, as most of the falls have been too light to soak deeply into the ground, and the torrential nature of such heavy rains as have fallen has
 prevented their doing great good The
 lack of rain seems most marked in
 Cochise county, where the average fol
 July, 1920, is probably not over one-
 tenth that of July, 1919. but the con-
 dition is a general one reported over
 greater portion of the range sec
 tons of the state. Tn the Pinto and Pinedale sections, however. there is nc complaint. reports indicating ar abundance of moisture, tanks and wa ter holes filled and feed good. In spite of some adverse clements, cattle are doing we'll in all sections, reports in- dicating a condition ranging from flair" to prime"
 Over the irrigated sections of the 1 state where cotton is the principa crop, the past week has been very fa- | vorable. The cotton is blooming and | fruiting at this time and the dry, warm weather and lack of the high winds 1 which commonly accompany summer
 rains have been decidedly to it's ad | vantage. The plants are fruiting heavi- 1 ly, shedding continues less than usual and there is less rank growth than 1T 1 former years. The first bale of cottor l of the season has been brought to the l gin in both the Salt River valley anC | Yuma sections. Lack of water for fir. rigation in the Gila river caused the
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
AMERICAN LEGION
 CONVENTION MONDAY

The second annual convention of the American Legion will be held at Globe beginning next Monday and continuing three days. A part of the business of the meeting will be the selection of delegates to the national convention, to be held in Cleveland, Ohio, in Sep tember.
 There are 37 posts in the state, each with a representation according to it's membership, the total representation being about 100. There will be three representatives from the federal vaca- tion board and a representation from the war risk insurance board. These,
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
((otlfeessiotls sofaBride|
 (cOpFiqht 1920 by e ErTprl,e AoeIaAo9)
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and some one will do it, some day!"
 It was discriminating stuff-although only a mere comment Nevertheless burned the letter.
 Its a shame-a blamed shame-to let you in for all this,'' said Morrison, but you can see that I have got to prove to the big guy down town that Bob had a perfectly proper reason for being away from home all night before the murder and for getting out of town l immediately afterward.' Its far easier to talk to you about | it than to any one else, MT. Morrison And now-win you call off your men You said they encircled the place, you know
 l where's your 'phone?" he asked. 1 While Morrison phoned, I picked up | the papers The information about Ives gleaned by the police that day didn't seem to be very important, but the art was certainly a big find | Most of the women employed in Ives decorative than his stock. The seam stress made a corking good picture Minetta Briggs was a forceful person one could see from her face, a woman who possessed remarkable executive qualities. She was merely the super intendent of the curtain and drapery makers. but she looked like an opera queen.
 Ives had many love affairs-but never one with a homely woman" said myself to myself. One could surmise from Minetta Briggs picture, that
 Your guard has gone, Mrs Bob said Morrison, coming back from the phone. I've just wired Jim about the load in the gun. Now I must go"
 Wait! It wasn't a society woman who shot Ives. Too afraid of scandal Too much to part with. In a woman case. look for the one who has nothing at all to lose, one who has sacrificed everything for the sake of a lover That's woman -pscyclogy, MT. Nor rison."
 I picked up the paper and showed him the picture of Minetta Briggs.
 A woman like that
 Might have fired the gum" Nor rison finished my sentence.
 The man made love to pretty wo- men only; 1t isn't likely that he missed this chance. He was too wise to fIirt with the head seamstress in his owr shop. Very respectable place, was his establishment. But look at this pie ture-impulsiye, primitive, and jeal- ousyi"
 By George," exclaimed Morrison By Georgei I intended to call on the old man" (meaning Daddy IIorirner1 "But-can you drive me down town at once, Mrs. Lorimer? You've hit it. my dear child I'll bet my record on it."
 (To Be Continued)
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
Anyway hayfever is noth- ing to be sneezed at.
THE BOOK OF ANN
Strike New Clue Toward Finding
 .L=. Oza NMha Shot Ives

\
 the One Who Shot Ives
 I halted the car at street corner while Morrison bought bunch or evening papers On page one of each ~as a new set of pictures or women who had given information to the po- lice or to the prosecutor. Most or those interrogated that day had been em : oIoves in Ives establishment All Of them made charming newspaper art.
 By the time we reached her mousse Ann had stopped sobbing. We left her after she had exacted from me prom ise to return to dine and to stay all night. To my surprise. Morrison entered my own house with me.
 Just a minute more of your time Mrs Iorimer,'' he said. Its about Bob I want to talk
 That awful little man down in the prosecutors office." l cried.
 aF,xactlv," said Morrison. We've got to satisfy him.
 Never did I. Jane Lorimer, expect te conffde to any human being any story ahout my ouarrels with my husband R,1t before I knew it, l had detailed t' Worrison. in d mad rush of words, thu entire account of my late domesti' unpleasantness. l even showed hii' inc letter Bob had left on my desk
 Morrison handed it back to me with
 Destroy it, Mrs. Bob;
 .Why?" ..
 He ran a finger along one line of Il I read:
 ..That brute. Ives. ought to be shot
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
GLENDALE COUNCIL
 PREPARES BUDGET

GLENDALE, Aug. 4-The town council has completed compilation of the annual budget for the ensuing fis- cal year. showing that it will be nec- Sary to raise a total of $109,52O with which to carry on the official busi- ness of Glendale for the year. Of this sum SS1,S20 will be needed for the various town departments, $13.500 for the payment of time warrants, S11.4OO interest on the publicsdebt, and $2,500 for the sinking fund.
 Estimated receipts for the year total $57,23262. leaving $52,2S7.3S to be raised by direct property taxation, which compares with S23,178.92 last year. less than half the sum that will have to be raised by taxes this year.
 Republicans To Meet
 Republicans of the legislative dis trict of which Glendale is the central point will meet Thursday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at the municipal build ing in City park, Glendale, for the purpose of discussing possible candi- dates for the legislature from this district Attorney w. J. Galbraith will call the meeting to order, and 1t is expected that a large number of Re- publicans of this district will be in at tendance at the meeting. Heretofore all candidates for the legislature have been elected at large, but by action of the last legislature special legisla-
 
 dale district is entitled to one repre- sentative. Maricopa county's two state senators will be elected from the county at large.
 Open Sub- Station The sub- station of the Standard Oil company, erected here recently, has just been opened for business. De- liveries of petroleum products for all the territory lying between A1hambra and Marinette will be made in future from the Glendale station c. H. Rolfe. former branch manager for the Standard at Ajo. is in charge of the Glendale branch, assisted by Frank Sullivan. formerly with the company's Yuma branch. Other members of the staff include N. l.. Douglas, O. H. Tappan, William Lee and NJ. c. Ford
 To Run For Senate
 Judge H. c. Gilbert, a local rancher and formerly on the bench at Kansas City, has placed in circulation peti- tions as a candidate for the Demo- cratic nomination for state senator I from this county. Judge Gilbert is farming 160 acres northwest of Glen dale. and is also member of the board of governors of the Water Users association.
 Off To Coast
 H. c. Reed. editor of the Glendale News. with his wife and son, has gone to Los Angeles. He expects to return this week. but Mrs. Reed and
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
Services In Park

child will spend the remainder of the summer on the coast.
 Services Tn Park
 Because of the heat Rev. Gilmore of the Christian church. announces that Sunday evening services will be held in City park. and that these weekly services will be held in the park each Sunday for the remainder of the sum mer.
 Will Play Ball s The Glendale Greys will journey to Peoria Thursday afternoon to meet the Peoria team in a return game, the locals having trimmed the Pe- oriaites last Thursday by a score of 14 to 4. Since then the Peoria team has been strengthened. Umpire Spen- cer of Phoenix will handle the indi- cator.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05

loss of some cotton near Florence but the acreage was small.
 Reports covering the whole month of July emphasize drouth conditions which have prevailed in dry farming areas of the state. Showers of the past two weeks have brought relief. but came too late to prevent serious losses which, according to reports from various localities. will cut down the yields from slightly" to nearly one- half." In practically all dry farming sections a good, soaking rain is needed.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
RAIL CLAIMS MAY BE ASSIGNED.

pers will be permitted under a ruling today of the interstate commerce com
 mission. to assign for collection claims for reparation against railroads for loss of consignments. The commis- sion's ruling is in accordance with q recent decision of the supreme court.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05

Menu for Tomorrow. BREAKFAST-Baked apples. cereal with top milk, bran mullins. marma- Jade. coffee
 LUNCHEON-Peas pudding, endive with French dressing, raspberry mousse. tea
 DINNER-veal stew with dump Hngs. buttered carrots, sliced tona- toes, apple pie and cheese, coffee.
 My Own Recipes. When I serve York State cream cheese with pie, I like to cut it in thin slices and put it on the side of the pie plate. This makes it easy to eat with the pie fork
 PEAS PUDDING
 cups cooked peas
 2 eggs
 teaspoon salt
 2 tablespoons butter
 i 1-2 cups milk
 tablespoons flour Melt butter, add flour and stir until smooth Add milk, stirring constantly Season with salt and pepper and cook
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05

with the state officers of the legion and the guests, will constitute a sizable con- Vention.
 The third day of the session will be devoted wholly to entertainment. Therc will be an automobile trip to Roosevelt dam and that night there will be q dance and a prize fight.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05

  No  a
  In in the do- in
  pop-conba
  
 
  E  neasu while twins looked
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
cHTA RESIDENTS LEAVING

TOXIC, Aug. 3.--lt is officiaIlv stated that the Japanese and Korean residents or the Chita region are withdrawing in the wake of the Ian anese army, fearing a spread of the anarchistic conditions in Siberia and general insecurity.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05

| until thick and smooth. Add eggs well beaten. Beat the whole until well mixed. Add peas. Turn into buttered baking dish. set in pan of hot water and bake in hot oven for 80 min- utes. Serve at once.
 RASPBERRY MOUSSE
 quart raspberries
 cup sugar
 i 1-2 tablespoons gelatin
 IA cup cold water
 cups whipping cream
 Wash and drain berries. Cover With sugar and let stand until the sugar IS dissolved and the juice drawn out. Mash and strain through cheesecloth. Dissolve gelatin in cold water. Brlns fruit juice to boil and add gelatin. Let cool. When beginning to set, sSr in whipped cream. Turn into mold packed in ice and salt in equal propor- tions, cover tightly and let stand for three or four hours If you have a crank freezer, cover the freezer first with strong paraffine paper and also put a cork in the hole in the lid.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
PROTEST LARkIN's ARREST

imprisonment by the United States government of James Larkin. Irish strike leader. is declared to be "a gross outrage and a violation Of the right or freedom of opinion and speech" in a resolution adopted unanimously by the Irish Trades Union Congress today.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
cORDOVA AND MAcKEY
 FIGHT 1O-ROuND nRAM

ALBUOUERQUE. N. M. Aug. g. Carl MacBey of Denver and Benny Cordova of Albuquerque boxed 10 rounSs to a draw here tonight. The men are 1ightweights.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS
 Ex OAi,on. Rehentx Barku1.
ve Eo6erty 6sys01
MIR. TlNeALINe's SUIT

  Queen, ,and.H if
  Thisi is OiverO  Dear Knows of job
  Olversq by askin one "Becaus have any,o we
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
g KANSAS MINES IDLE

PITTSBURG. Kan, August 3.-On the eve of the investigation of the mine situation in Kansas by the state. court of industrial relations. 32 mines. are idle over the five-day week pen atty grievance, and four idle over other grievances, it was reported by tn Interstate Coal Operators associa- tion-
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
DERwIL.L.O
 The Famous BeaUtiflef

Have. you tried it yet? Thousands everywhere are using it. It is a won-< derfuI tonic for the skin, defies hot summer sun and causes wrinkles, tan. freckles, sallow skin. blackheads, sun spots, roughness, ruddiness to quickl5Es disappear. It brings roses to tl1Ra cheeks and makes anyone look 10 years younger. Gives a youthful com plexion and "A skin you love to touch.'' A single application provess it. See large announcement soon to appear in this paper. Ask your drug gfst about it.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05

The gross annual income of moving picture theaters in this country is
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05
Off To Coast

H. c. Reed. editor of the Glendale News. with his wife and son, has gone to Los Angeles. He expects tc return this week. but Mrs. Reed ant
Arizona republican., 1920-08-05

{ child will spend the remainder of the
 summer on the coast