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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24
wonderfully charming is 1

wonderfully charming u the lit
tie collection OF tales gathered to-
gether IN Lord Dunsany's latest
volume, entitled Tales Of Three
Hemispheres." Stories Of dragons
and gruesome dwarfs. of COLLINS
and gods hoary. with age are deli
cately portrayed with all the deli
cious humor and fantasy OF which
only Lord Dunsany is capable. The
tales are permeated with the an
cient philosophy and fatalism of
the east, the thing had been plan
ned since the beginning OF time by
gods that knew their business, with
the fear and superstition OF the ma
tives of Africa, and the antiquity Of
China-and the volume ends with a
delightfully."- imaginative tale. print
ed in a previous volume Of Lord
Dunsany's Beyond the Fields We
Know" which is a veritable gem OF
fairly tale lore.
Wallace Irwin in his latest book,
Trimmed With Red" recently
published by the George H. Doran
company, very cleverly and enter
tainingly touches on some of the
aspects Of society's craze for par
lOr bolshevism. The questions OF
state marriages and public hus-
bands, the tenure Of lands and cap
italistic property in the discussion
of which "the soviet ragged like a
menagerie at feeding time;" moth
ing is too weighty for his cutting
and amusing sarcasm; and the at
mcsphere of Greenwich village
tea room, where purple-smocked
and bob-haired girls abound, and
Red Revolt holds sway, permeates
the entire story.
There is a special charm Of
quiet and leisureliness about the
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24
Give Program at Bethany Home.

Members of the student depart
ment of the Rock Island Musical
club entertained the children at
Bethany home Saturday afternoon
when they gave program consist
ing of eight numbers for them,
which were greatly enjoyed. The
children proved themselves splen-
did listeners. Besides giving the
program the department provided
another treat for the kiddies in the
form Of story books. Each member
OF the department hunted I'D some
book which they no longer used
and there was quite a valuable COL
lection. This program closes the
years work for the department.
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McHendry.LOupon.

The marriage of Miss Lauretta
Loupon and Harold McHendry took
place Saturday afternoon at 5
o'clock, at the home Of the brides
mother, at 16301s Third avenue,
Rev. James T. Mordy officiating.
Miss Loupon was dressed in blue
and she carried a bouquet of lilies
of the valley. She was formerly
employed with the S. S. Kresge
company. Mr.. McHendry was re-
Gently discharged from the navy.
Mr.. and Mrs. McHendry left for
New York on wedding trip. and
will be gone about three months
They will then go to Kansas City
where they will make their home.
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Election Neeeine.

The last meeting and annual
election Of oficers Of the music de-
partment OF the Rock Island Wom-
ans club will be held tomorrow AT
ernoon at the Masonic temple. Mrs.
John J. Foley i in charge Of the
program. which ID, to be carried out
- follows:
Vocal number
IAN Old Riddle. W. H. Newlinger
1.-THE Springtime Of the Year.
.................. Harrtet-Rush
Mrs. Ben C. Benson.
Mrs. c. Peterson, accompanied
Vocal NUMBER
Sweet, Sweet Lady" .........
1.-THE Lark Now Leaves His Wa
terry Nest" !. .Horatio Parker
"Rosalie" Reginald De Koven
Mrs. Samuel Hunt.
Miss Ella Zahn, -accompanist
Piano solo-Pononaise in C Sharp
Minor .................. Chopin
Wilfred Eitman.
Vocal numbers
Spirit Flower" Campbell-Kipton
Her Rose" -. Miner Gallop
Rev. Rollo Killing Of Davenport
Hampton Stireward.
Readings-
THE Feast" Bailey
Danny
Mrs. Faye Hough Mccarthy.
Vocal duet-Schubert's Serenade,
"Life's Dream" ...............
Mrs. John McGreery.
Mrs. John Cunningham.
The following committee will
serve refreshments:
Mrs. C. E. Bryant. chairman; Mrs
Louis Schmidt, Miss Milicent Spen.
Ger. Mrs. Carl Shields, Mrs. Thee.
dore Briegel, Mrs. Howard Baker
Mrs. George Buckley. Mrs. Harry
Battles, Mrs. Minnie Campbell, Mrs
Andrew Dahlen. Mrs. Fred Gogele
Mrs. c. A. Hoge, Mrs. H. B. Hub
bard, Mrs. H. D. Mack, Miss Daisy
Mack. Mrs. Edgar Proper. Mrs. Oil.
yer Reen. Mrs. C. E. Robb, Mrs. G
W. Thatcher. Mrs. Anna Wochner
Mrs. Irving o. Schultz, Mrs. ]. w
Wilson, Mrs. Trone, Mrs. Will As
ter, Miss Margaret Carnaghan, Mis-.
Grace Wheeler, Miss Helen Krell
Miss Hattie Larkin, Miss Katt
Larkin.
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Speaker for Biennial.

Among the great speakers who
will be heard at the fifteenth BIZ
ennial convention of the General
Federation Of Womens clubs at
Des Moines in Jur, will be DR..
Andrew c. Mclaughlin, head of the
department OF history. Chicago uni
versity. and Kate Epson Clark,
New York, author and lecturer. DR..
Mclaughlin, a profound thinker
and fine speaker, was sent abroad
during the war by the National
Historical association to interpret
to the people of Europe the doc
trine Of internationalism and Amer
ica's part in it. Kate Epson Clark
is acknowledged one of the most
interesting woman speakers on the
American lecture platform. Her
subject will be who is a Patriot ."
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Girl Reserve Hikes.

Eight members of the Minnehaha
girl reserve of the Y. W. C. A. went
on a hike leaving the association at
10 O'Clock in the morning and jour-
neying to the Watch Tower where
they spent the greater part of the
day in the woods. A picnic lunch
was prepared and served.
At 2 o'clock in the afternoon IA
girls from the IDA reserve went on
hike to the Watch Tower also
They picked flowers and played
games. Next Saturday afternoon
anther hike is to be taken and the
party will leave the association al
2::30.
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Breakfast Mt Watch Tower.

Saturday morning the members
of the Sigma Pi Delta sorority OF
Augustana college gave a camp
breakfast at the Watch Tower.
Leaving the school at $50 the par
ty reached the spot selected for
the meal Just in time for the meal
which was cooked over a camp fire
Pictures we're taken of the group
The affair was the last of the year
Several friends who had come tc
attend the college commencement
were guests.
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Pre.Nuptials for Teachers.

Miss Myrtle Summers, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Summers of
1416 Sixth avenue. who is to wed
William Davies Of the Moline Y. NJ.
c. A. late in the summer and Miss
Mae Acker Of Polo. who is to marry
Walter Schroeder Of Springfield,
formerly Of this city, during the
summer, were honorees at pre-
nuptial dinner given Saturday even
ing by Miss Alfhilo Axelson at her
home in Moline. Both are teachers
ct the Rock Island high school.
The guests were IA teachers and
. delicious coursed meal was served
At 6 O'Clock. Sweetpeas and apple
blossoms, and lilies of the valley
formed the table decorations, some
Of the flowers being at each place.
Following the meal the hours were
spent with informal sociability and
short sketches portraying future
events in the lives Of the brides
elect, were read. Miss Summers
and Miss Acker were presented with
gifts In silver.
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Island arsenal. delegates Of the
Southern Ports association were
royalty dined at the Hotel Black
hawk. Davenport, Saturday night
Members Of the party outlined the
aim 81 the trip. emphasizing again
the wonderful opportunity offered
manufacturers Of the middle west
through the use Of the southeast
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Social ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

Mrs. John Durham, 1915 Seven
teenth avenue. Moline, will be host
ess to the members Of the Tri-City
Embroidery club Thursday after
noon.
Mrs. Gust Carlson will entertain
the Twin-City Lutheran hospital
circle Wednesday afternoon at her
home, 1907 Third street A, Moline.
The bible lesson at the Church
Of God Thursday evening will be
on Blessings and how to obtain
them and how to keep them"
The Mile-a-Minute club will meet
Tuesday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Henry Hollis.
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Announce Engagement.

Announcement has been made of
the engagement and approaching
marriage of Miss Margrie l.. In
graham of this city to Lewis Iossi
of Cotton, S. d. The wedding will
take place late in the summer.
Miss Ingraham is the daughter
Of Mrs. C. H. Nichols of Cotton, S.
D.. formerly of Davenport and Rock
Island. Miss Ingraham has made
her home with her uncle. DIR. ]. H.
Nichols. 1906 Thirty-second street,
since last June, when her mother
moved to Cotton. She will leave
about June Is to join her mother.
Mr.. Iossi is prosperous farmer,
and the home will be on his farm.
A number of pre-nuptial affairs are
being planned for the bride-elect to
take place before her departure.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24
Party on Fourth Birthday.

Little Miss Peggy Huthmaker.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. HUH
maker Of POLL Twenty-fourth
street. entertained about twenty
little friends at a brit day party
Saturday afternoon. it being her
fourth birthday anniversary. The
little folks had good time pla ring
together and enjoyed a dainty
luncheon. Miss Peggy was the hap
py recipient Of MY b, .utiful re-
membranes.
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Party for Miss Dittmer.

Miss Cornelia Walker OF 1927
Farnam street, Davenport, enter
tanned a company of friends at her
home Saturday afternoon as a pre-
nuptial attention for Miss Emma
Dittmer of Milan. who is to marry
Fred johnson of Duluth, on June
10. The hours were spent in So
ciability and delicious luncheon
was served. This is one of several
pre-nuptial parties being planned
for Miss Dittmer.
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Courtesy for Bride.Elecf.

Mrs. T. M. Cook and her daugh-
ters. Miss Josephine and Miss Mar
garet, entertained at their home
1880 Twentieth street, Saturday aft
srno0n at charming thimble party
IS q pre-nuptial courtesy in honor
pf Miss Ruby Williams, a bride OF
June 9. About twenty intimate
friends Of Miss Williams were pres
ent and the house was beautifully
decorated with pink end white snap
dragons. During the afternoon
games were played and Mrs. Harriet
Williams won the prize in the flow
ser contest and Mrs. F. K Rhoads,
In q contest depicting Miss VIII
Hams in various occupations. At a
late hour a delicious luncheon was
served. beautiful brides cake con-
stainihg the wedding Aavors, ring,
himble. penny, ETC.. causing much
comment and merriment. Miss
Williams was presented with . love-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24
OOMs and THINGS

character Of "Mary-Glrl," recently
created by Hope Merrick (Mrs.
Leonard Merrick) in her book OF
that name. Leonard Merrick has
written the introduction.
Cape Oddities" by Dennis and
Marion Chatham recently published
by Houghton Mifilin deals in q de-
lightful way with the pleasures and
pastimes which Cape Cod abund-
antly offers in the summer time to
all out of door lovers. The love
and appreciation which the authors
have for the Cape, permeates the
volume. @@
In list Of Is books every ele-
mentary school boy should know,
the following books, all published
by Harper and Brothers, are listed,
Boys Of TO-" by G. C. CONN; :
Tracks End" by William Dean
Howells; boy Life on the Prairie,
by Hamlin Garland: MEN of Iron,
by Howard Pyle; and Mark Twain's
adventure of Tom Sawyer"
Margaret Prescott Montague's
England to America" which was
published in book form on May Is,
by Doubleday, Page and Company,
was chosen by the o. Henry Me-
mortal Prize committee as one OF
the few that will appear in the
volume of o. Henry Memorial
stories representing those Ameri-
can stories of greatest literary
merit which have been published
during 1919. The story not only is
of high literary quality. but it con-
tains beautiful tribute to England
and is charmingly written through
out. John Drinkwater has written
the introduction.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24

ern Atlantic ports q a ~ = y
ports
The special train bore ~. I.
Des Moines during the nielt Z,
the party was enterainsd 8
over Sunday. Today they !, =. J.
Kansas City. from which pi,s. !.
Will begin the return TIA *
many stops enroute.
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Farewell for Mss liiIlespje.

FAREWELL Tor Mss GiII0sp1o.
Mrs. N. J. Jones OF 1880 FIJI
teenth street. was the hostess Sat
urdsy evening to the teachers at
Longfellow school when she enter
tanned at q delightful evening party
a. . farewell courtesy for Miss
Anne Gillespie, who is to spend
the summer In Scotland and who is
next year to teach in Omaha. Games
and contests were enjoyed. and the
prize in one Of them was won by
Miss Clara Redecker. A delicious
supper was served at a late hour.
Lilacs were used In decoration
about the rooms.
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Informal Tea for Mrs. Coldren.

Mrs. John w. Tremann entertain
ed at her home. TAI Twenty-third
street, Saturday afternoon at a
small informal tea as a courtesy for
Mrs. Paul Coldren Of Denver. Colo,
formerly Miss Gertrude Don OF
Rock Island. Just a few Of Mrs.
Coldren's Oldest and most intimate
friends were the guests. The house
was decorated with spring flowers,
lilacs and lilies Of the valley. Dur
ing the afternoon Miss Hattie Lar
kin and Miss Bernice Hixon gave
vocal numbers. Mrs Coldren is
visiting at the home Of Mrs. Ebert
Don.
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9oUTHERN PORTS
MEN ARE DuqED AT
RI.ACKHAWK FEAST

Following . well-flled day Of en-
tertainment In Rock Island and
Moline, during which they had In
spec4ed the leAdin factories OF
Moline and the shops Of the Rock
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24
RiehardsOn.Pope.

Saturday at 1890, at the home
Of the brides parents, MIR. and Mrs.
F. E. Pope, 1915 Bridge avenue,
Davenport, took place the marriage
of Miss Bernice Thelma Pope, to
F. Wayne Richardson OF Waterloo,
Iowa. DR.. Frank Cole Of St. Johns
Methodist church officiated in the
presence of company Of relatives
and friends. Miss Catherine Hanna
of Burlington, Iowa, a girlhood
chum of the bride, gave two songs,
standing on the landing of the stair
way which the bridal. party de-
scended. Miss Laura Drew of
Sterling. played the Bridal Chorus
from Lohngrin. Miss Vera Lerch
was maid of honor and Little Doro-
thy Mnkler of Edgewood, Iowa, the
small niece Of the bridegroom, car
ried the rings in tiny basket of
flowers. The bride was given away
by her father.
The bride wore a gown of white
bridal satin and georgette crepe
made with skirt of turkish hem, and
paneled bodice of bridal satin. Her
veil was held in place with real
orange blossoms sent by the par
ents of the bridegroom. Her bou-
quet was of roses and lilies. The
maid of honor was in old rose geor-
gette crepe with gold ribbon trim
mings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson left on
the afternoon train for the west
They will spend the honeymoon in
Los Angeles with the groom's par
ents. The travelling dress of the
bride was suit of velour in tan
with georgette blouse of tan tc
match and hat Of blue taffeta and
tan, tailored and trimmed in quills
in the two colors.
On return from the wedding tril
the new home will be at Waterloo
Iowa, where Mr.. Richardson is Y
NJ. c. A. physical director.
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ried out in the favors, place cards,
and in lovely center piece Of
sweet peas.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24
Modern WGOdmen Dance.

Camp No. 20, Modern Woodmen
OF America, is giving a dancing
party Tuesday evening at the ODD
Fellows hall. The affair is for
members and friends of the camp
and Royal Neighbors. There will
be card tables for those who do not
care for dancing, and prizes will be
awarded the winners in the games.
Refreshments will be served also.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24
Buffet Supper for Bridal Couple.

Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Hosford enter
tanned at their home, Eleventh ave-
nue. and Eighth street, Moline, Sat
urday evening, at very delightful
buffet supper party in honor of
Miss Susanna McShane and Frank
Silloway. Thirty-four intimate
friends of Miss McShane and Mr.
Silloway were the guests. The
house was beautifully decorated
with masses Of spring flowers, each
room being filled to Overlooking
with them. The evening hours were
passed informally at bridge
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24
c. E. Presents Play at Y. W. C. A

The Christian Endeavor society
OF the Memorial Christian church
will give very amusing play en-
titled "Blundering Billy" at 8
o'cock Thursday and Friday even
ings at the Y. W. c. A. The list OF
characters follows:
Evia Cutie, rich mine owner
Elmer Osterman.
Billy Butler-George D. Lamb.
Lieutenant Griswold from the
Preside Reservation - Arthur
Behlke
Fling Toy, a servant-Gerald Ed.
wards.
Hank Dibble, an old "salt"-N. G.
Willhite.
Dorothy Cutie. eldest daughter
Miss Louise Smith.
Clarissa Burnham, a guest at the
"Strathmore"-Miss Sarah Samp-
son.
Woyo San, a Japanese girl-Miss
Grace Hansen.
("Rosie") Irving Wright is d.
recting the play and the entertain
men promises to be a very amusing
one in every respect.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24

II cut glass candy jar - 3 party
gift. Thursday afternoon Mn. r. K.
Rho, Rnoad .,,, vIll stvs)a luncheon for
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24
Graduation Party.

Miss Frances Orth, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. M. W. Campbell of
1905 Glenhurst court entertained a
company Of nine girl friends at a
graduation party at her home Sat-
urday afternoon. The guests were
all members Of the graduation
class Of Franklin school. Games
and contests made the time pass all
too quickly. and later q delicious
luncheon was served In the dining
room. The house was very pref
tily decorated for the occasion in
Mayapple blossoms and violet and
white violets, while the table CEN
terpiece was bowl Of crabapple
blossoms,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24
Linen Shower for Miss Ross.

Mrs. Rufus Walker, Jr., was host
ess at very prettily appointed
linen shower at her home, 1912
Sixth avenue, Saturday afternoon,
in honor of Miss Dorothy Ross, a
bride of this week. Nine girls of
Miss Ross Sunday school class
were the guests, and each had made
her a very beautiful gift of linen.
Three guessing contests were play
ed during the afternoon, and Gre
ated a great deal of laughter and
merriment. Late in the afternoon
a delicious luncheon was served,
the colors pink and blue being car
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24
X. Of c, Dance,

The Knights of Columbus are to
give a dancing party Wednesday
evening at the Elks' hall for mem
bers and friends. Whites arches
ira will play for the dancing.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24
Kins's Daurhters' T0

The Ready-to-Help circle, Kings
Daughters. sponsor an afternoon
tea Tuesday at the home Of Mrs
William Barth, S24 Twentieth street
when guests Of the circle are in
vited to cali. Mrs. Barth will be
assisted in receiving the guests and
serving them by members Of the
circle. There has been . program
Of readings and musical numbers
planned. which promises to add to
the entertainment Of the guests.
June l, Mrs. c. F. J. Rochow, al
her home, 1912 Twenty-second
street. will entertain the circle
ct an all-day sewing. in
preparation for the city union bazaar
on July l.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24

Commencement Exercises Friday.
The Sisters of the Visitation. VIII
la de Chantal, announce the grad
uation exercises OF the class Of 1920
to be held at the school at 10 O'Clock
Friday morning.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24

There is a special charm of
quiet and leisureliness about the
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-24

Women's union suit, well
known Carter brand, band top
snd cuff knee, O. IN
garment ...;. " NV
Misses pants in lace and cuff
. .ass, p'' -. =. -. Csc
Bisbee daily review., 1920-11-13
Local Diaries Are Selling
 Finest Milk in the State

The present comparatively high standard of milk being supplied 10 residents of Bis',ee is ,lue larsCIy tu the efforts If Dr. R. Durfae, city bacteriologist, who makes weekly tests of the milk supplied by the var ious dairies. and publishes a weekly report of the results of these tests. Bisbee has the most complete ISc- ords of milk examinations of any city in the state, and it is conceded that the dairies supplying Iiisbee and Douglas are the best in the state as far as the quality of milk supplied is concerned.
 Doctor Durfee is in receipt Of the following letter from Clarence Dana state dairy commissioner:
 q am in receipt of your report on milk for Bisbee, and wish to congrat- ulate the people supplying milk to the city of Bisbee on the splnedid quality of milk which is being sold there, as shown by your report for October"
 Doctor Durfee made a total of 31 milk tests in October, and only five of these were below standard.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-11-13
Four Cemeteries Will Be
 Maintained Overseas For
 American Heroes Who Fell

WASHINGTON, Nov 12-Decision of the war department to authorize the maintenance of only four perma- nent cemeteries in France was an- nounced today. These will be at Sur esnes, on the outskirts of Paris; at Romagne. in the Argonne region. at Belleau Wood, where American sol diers and marines met the Germans in the first important engagement, and at Bony in the Department of the Aisne, which shall be known as Flanders field" A permanent ceme- tery also will be established near ,London for those soldiers who died in Great Britain while en route to France
 No distinction as to rank will be made in the grouping of bodies and the headstones will be identical ex- cept for the inscription and the cross or the Star of David" to indicate religious faith.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-11-13
REAL CAUSE FOR THANKSGIVING;
 OLD H. |. |. RAPIDLY DROPPING
 IN MANY HOLIDAY FOOD5TUFFS

The atmosphere of Thanksgiving is beginning to be strongly reflected in the local markets. Most local deal CTS have already placed their orders for Thanksgiving turkeys and other fowls. For the last Is years the Phelps Dodge store has purchased turkeys and chickens from the same farms at Coffeeville, Kansas The birds are grain fed, fresh killed, dry picked and packed. and arrive in Bis bee in the best possible condition. Turkey will sell this year for 8 cents a pound, with the head and feet off
 This is six cents pound higher than il sold last year, but the difference is more than offset by the increased price of corn and the cost of express
 A real cause for Thanksgiving may be found in the fact that many of the season products have taken a decided drop compared with last year Fancy pack boxes of California raisins and figs that have just been received for the holiday season, sell at a big re- duction over last year New Califor- nia figs are selling at 8 cents a pound, compared with 70 cents last year. New stocks of all varieties of nuts are being recieved and retailed at reduction. Shelled nuts have
Bisbee daily review., 1920-11-13

LONDON. Nov. 12.-Scotland Yard is working day and night to check the enormous increases in the sale of cocaine here. The drug is selling at $500 an ounce.