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Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF CO.
PART\ ERSHIP

The partnership heretofore cx-
isting under the name and styel Of
MODERN GROCERY. in the city of
FL Centro, county Of Imperial, State of
California, is this day dissolved by
mutual consent. All persons who are
indebted to the undersigned by reason
of transactions had with the said Mod
ern Grocery are respectfully requested
to come forward and make payment
Immediately.
Mr.. H. c. Thomas of the above
named partnership is retiring there
from and Mr.. G. Thomas of the said
firm, will continue said business as
sole proprietor thereof at the same
location in FL Centre and under the
same name of Modern Grocery.
H. G. THOMAS.
G. THOMAS.
Ell Centre, California, April 10, 1920.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14

lof the river will make that water avail
now idle lands and prevent recurrence
of floods. }slo
with such vivid object lessons be-
fore them the members of congress
will be better able to act upon the pre-
|liminary appropriation for the prepar-
atory works in the development of the
Colorado urged in the resolutions
adopted at the convention of the
League of the Southwest
"Plans for the ways and means Of
financing the bringing Of the members
of congress to the southwest, are to
be considered by the leaders in the
conservation movement throughout the
Southwest and the League of the
Southwest itself is back of the plan"
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14

MOVIE STAR STOPS
FOR BREAKFAST

Miss Pauline Fredericks, movie
star, passed through FL Centre early
this morning on her way from Phoenix
to San Diego. The actress was in COM
pany with number of friends and
travelled in her custom built Pierce
Arrow. They stopped at local res
taurant for breakfast. The stopover
vas only for few minutes the party
leaving for the coast at 7:45.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14
OLD OFFICERS ARE
REFLECTED; LIMIT
RAISED TO $1,000

The old officers of the Imperial Oil
and Development company were re-
elected at the annual meeting at Braw-
ley last evening" OF the 200 unit hold
ers, l27 were represented. 1t was
voted to raise the asessmene limit
from $500 to 81 900.
A report on the condition of the
well revealed the fact that the well is
down 1, 602 fet. Prospects are ex-
cellent.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14
COTTON WORM IS
FOUND IN VALLEY

County Horticultural Commissioner
T. W. Waite reports the finding of a
species Of cotton worm on a ranch
east orr Heber. A hundred and sixty
acres are reported infected.
The worm cuts off young cotton
plants and 4 watcher reports that he
watched one worm cut so plants in a
short time going right down the row.
The commissioner says that pow
dared arsenic of lead will kill the
worms. He recommends trying two
sacks four or five inches in diameter
ard eighteen inches long to sticy. so
that two rows can be treated at once.
4 small hole in the bottom will allow
the arsenic TO fall on the plants and
worms.
Heber is the only place from which
complaints are coming.
Wifbi,, I months palapd hac iscl1ed
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14

Within IA months Poland has issued
over 800 different varieties of stamps.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14

Ell Centre, California, April 10, 1920.
Arizona republican., 1920-02-08
''Gl ''l1l1tE<l5rilolIIy B jE3Ie eaay,asessd Aa. At-g,u<rk kntsss.aeAa.ea,

came the next question from the dark ness.
 Right I answered. But when the ordinary routine of life is resumed. 1 think she will come back 10 the eX- ceedingly elegant and comfortable quarters which l now occupy.
 Elegant? Comfortable? Sounds great after what we've had" drawled the cultured voice.
 What have you been having :' asked
 Cellars and caves-cold stones Plenty of decent food. however"
 T wonder if you could spare little bread" ] ventured shyly. Never in all my life before had I been hungry. Il seemed almost disgraceful to speak of i while the matter of our escape w5Ls heinz considered. Perhaps my head was a little light. for I added. unnec : essariIy and almost apologeticaliy: I'm lane Isorim ef.i
 "A Lorime-, For the love of God, Can you beat that" came up to me Tn the most astonished and distressed of tones. Bob Lorimer's wife" I had to take off some of my gar ments in order to tear up the silk for a string. Up came a generous portion of loaf I nibbled at it as we talked. Never, never had I known the good taste of bread before, We condensed our plan; I was to make a rope of the covers Of the couches and fasten one end to piece of furniture By means of the rapo
Arizona republican., 1920-02-08

NEW YORK.-New York society has been stirred this season by the mar riage of Robert Goelet, multimillionaire to the former Princess Riabouchinsky. widow of a wealthy Russian resident Of Paris Mrs. Goe1eI recently arrived in America. By her marriage to Robert Goelet she has assumed a high social position in New York. Her former husband was a Russian government official.
 Another bride from across the sea is expected to enter New York society circles soon. The engagement of Miss Amy Sparks, daughter of Sir Ashley and Lady Sparks of London to Van Duzer Burton. son of Frank J. Burton of New York. has been announced Sir Asbely Sparks. managing director of the Cunard Steamship line, last March was created a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, with the title of Sir.
 Miss Sparks is debutante of this season. MT. Burton has recently re- turned from three years service as d lieutenant in the French artillery.
Arizona republican., 1920-02-08
We Plan Means to Escape From Our Jail in the Hacienda


 We are American rancners,' said one of the men.
 We were Kidnapped by Mexican out laws two weeks ago, added the other. We believe that the ss.ste department has taken some action in our behalf. We think so because We were hustled here blindfolded and damned into this forslken hole late lusl night
 Il supposed that the aiexican gov ernncnt had got all the outlaws unuer control I said. '-l must tell this to
 Were here to tell you that the bandits are operating on their old schedule. And We want to get out of here as soon as ~c can, We want to go back homo ;snd tel oar government the trutn.S ssEld t4re big bass voice.
 T sec" said L Now that you know there's nice, handy hole in your roof. have you any plan2
 It's blamed unhandy hole. Too high up said the deep voice. Before We try to get through il. perhaps you will kindly tell Us what chances we'd have. up therc2"
 Briclis I rehearsed the conditions of my imp eiscnrEcnt.
 Donna Camilla may come back as soon the Christmas festivities are ended" I explained. At least a thou sand souls live in this hacienda. It is like village
 .'So the dame can mingle with her people unohserscd for quite d whiIey''
Arizona republican., 1920-02-08

the ranchers would climb through the high ceiling Of their cell Together t1ev would guard the secret panel ana alter Donna Camilla had entered. the: .,e-ila seize her and We would escape t <.ss leasible, we agreed But veca-d take me some time 10 tear ua the cushion covers.
 .Tf ' isn't too much for your strength. Mrs. Iorimer, l would sus gest that you roll back that rug and replace the furniture" said one of the men.
 His advice proved good. Hardly had [ restored the chamber to its original order than 1 was aware Of a warm draft stirring the curls on my fore I.ead. | looked ID. Not a sound had heard But opposite me stood Donna Camilla. Her hard eyes fairly gliC- tered at the sight of me.
 So, You're here, Of all places never thought O. this. she said in d fone which was prodigiously cOmpia .eeae Y You're men are frantic" She smiled at the thought.
 Let me out, Donna Camilla Let nc 20 10 my husband al once" de nanded.
 But Donna Camilla only shook her head and smiled age.r,
 (To be contlauede
Arizona republican., 1920-02-08
USE TOWEL RACKS
 NTCUOTHESsCIOS

To save space in a small clothes closet one or two ordinary nickel towel racks may be used 10 good advantage These must be of the right length to reach across the width of the closet. The ends. which on the majority or racks. are bent almost at right angles, may be fastened to the wall with screws. or merely rested on the molding upon which hooks are fastened. The Fod then -foIus a support upon which to hang coat hangers. These will slide easily on the rod to give room for more hangers.
Arizona republican., 1920-02-08

Why be tied down why be tired out when Blue Bird can bring you complete freedom from washday burdens? Washing is menial work-beneath the dignity and strength of any woman. You have higher, pleasanter home du- ties And why-why should you put up with such drudgery when Blue Bird does the washing better, quicker and at less cost?
Arizona republican., 1920-02-08

When a faucet or other brass apses- paratus is corroded. it may he releaseff by soaking the stiff j3ius thorough ---, with strong ammonia The ammonia should be left on for q short time, anu renewed occasionally. The Verdigris " ee-. bc softened and the joint released p7 the property in ammonia of dissolviDa copper salts.
Arizona republican., 1920-02-08

During the first month the stomach of a, healthy baby becomes empty with in one. to one and a half hours after feeding.
Arizona republican., 1920-02-08

Very often the term used to denote the method of cooking certain food is paid little attention The nice distinctions of meaning overlooked, the process changed and perhaps the food is spoiled the result
 When boiling water is called for in recipe 1t means that the must be bubbling, not just singing and vaporizing
 Of bubbles there are simmering bubbles and boiling bubbles and between these two there difference of nearly 35 degrees The smmering bubbles tiny and up the of the water but do not break The boiling bubbles large and burst and give off great amount of steam
Arizona republican., 1920-02-08

tablespoons grated cheese tablespoons milk Beat eggs slightly with milk. Add a little melted butter salt, paprika a frying pan, turn in mixture and cook, without stirring, until firm. Sprinkle with grated cheese and roll onto a platter.
 CHOCOLATE LAYER CAKE 1-3 cup butter
 1 cup sugar
 , cups flour
 l cup sweet milk 21s teaspoons baking powder eggs
 l teaspoon vanilla Is teaspoon salt Cream butter and sugar. Add well beaten yollIs. of eggs. Mix and sift flour, baking powder and salt. Add alternately with milk and vanilla Fold in whites beaten till stiff and dry. Bake in layers in hot oven.
 CHOCOLATE ICING l cup sugar
 1-4 cake bakers chocolate l tablespoon butter 3-4 cup milk
 tablespoons corn. starch in 1-4 cup milk
 1 teaspoon vanilla Crate chocolate. Boil sugar, 3-4 cup milk, chocolate and butter for min uteS. Dissolve corn starch in mill. and add to boiling mixture and boil 3 minutes longer. Beat until cool and add vanilla. Put between the layers and the top of the cake. t look before you leap.
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Arizona republican., 1920-02-08

Menu For Tomorrow BREAK "A ST-Baked apple, cereal with top milk, sweet milk. griddle cakes syrup. coffee.
 LU&CHEON-Chee omeIet, gra- ham bread sandwiches. chocolate layer cake. tea.
 DINNER-New England boiled din- ncr. shredded lettuce, apple pie, coffee.
 My Own Recipes Tn preparing a New England boiled dinner, one must be sure that all members of the family like all the vegetables that are to go in the dim ner- If one member dislikes onions for instance. the onions may be left out. Either corned or fresh beef may be used. 4 piece of fresh brisket makes a good boiling piece. cups flour
 tablespoons baking powder F teaspoons salt
 ' cup sugar
 cups milk
 egg
 tablespoons melted butter Mix and sift flour, baking powder salt and sugar. Beat egg, add milk and slowly beat into dry ingredients Beat well and add melted butter Drop b5 spoon1uls on a greased hot eriddle.
 CHEESE OMELET 2 eggs
 i4 tablespoon melted butter
 fl teaspoon salt
 -S teaspoon paprika
 It's Leap Year, girls, bu
Arizona republican., 1920-02-08
Let Blue Bird Free You From Washd

BlueBird washes cleaner than any other process. Daintiest garments as well as the heaviest things are washed thorough ly clean in few minutes by BlueBird, without rubbing Clothes washed by BlueBird last five times as long as when rubbed on a washboard The average washing is done by BlueBird in about an hour-clothes are ''on the line by nine
Arizona republican., 1920-02-08
HOW TO RELEASE
 CORPODED FAUCET

Gro be contnuedl
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18

Both brain and bodily work are -
sentlai % the attainment and main
TENANCY % perfect health.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18
PAWLET

Milan Hills is visiting relatives in
Rochester and Albany, N. "
Mrs. Addie La Due returned Mon
day from several weeks visit in Ben
nington and South SALISBURY
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wood and
friends, Mr.. and Mrs Charles Green
of Bennington were Sunday guests at
Il G home of f.. L. Haskins.
Tho women Of the Methodist church
viii hold their annual fair at the hall
next Thursday and Friday. On Thurs
day evening, chicken pie supper
will be served and Friday evening ice
cream and cake.
The death Of William Hanks, a life
long resident Of Pawlet, occurred Nov
embcr Q at Granville, ~ Y, where he
had resided for the past year Mr..
Hanks was SO years of age and is sur
vived By his wife. The body was
brought here for burial.
News has been received here Of the
deaf. Of Henry Situfleton at his
home in East Arlington. His wife,
formerly Miss Nellie Stone, was a for
mcr resident here. George Young and
family attended the funeral in East
Arlington on Sunday.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18
NORTH RUPERT

Baird Lewis is visiting in Buffalo,
n. Y.
Misses Ernestine and Adelaide Lew
is spent Sunday in Pawlet
K. S. Hulett Of Pawlet, was recent
guest Of his daughter, Mrs. Schuyler
T5wIley.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Leara, who
spent last week in Boston, Mass, have
rctu. ned home.
Harold Leach Of New York passed
the weekend with his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. James Leach.
Miss Mary Paddock Of Burr and
Burton Seminary and Miss Ida Pad
dock Of Dorset were at Charles Phil
lips ever the weekend.
John Wildwood. who has been
spending a two weeks vacation in
camp on the Brooks place, returned
saturday u his home in Rutland
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18
MANCHESTER nFPoT

Spcciai prices on al auto tires nov
in stock FOR Nmas 81 Hcme vay'a-S2s
Earl b Cherbonneau ~ Springfield
visited his mother Mrs A Cherhon-
noau the latter pavt Of the week
Fancy china and glassware AZ ~
duccd prices Tor Nmas now n Hem
enway's. sew
THIS section was treated 70 quite
fall Of snow Tuesday night 50 that Ga
Wednesday slcighs were out
Waterproof robes. blankets, chains.
pumps, for ears at HcmcnWay's fer
Xmas 326w
Mas Alice l. Dexter Of Rutland.
wio has been guest Of Miss Winnie
Brush for some time, has returned
to her home
There is to be district meeting ~
Royal Arch Masons this coming Pm
day afternoon at Bennington, opening
at 4 p. NJ. with a lodge Of Instruction
under the direction Of +. Edward W
Crannell
At Hemcnway's, a full line Of Pyrex
baking ware al reduced prices Come
early 32-6-
The mary friends in Manchester Of
Mr.. and Mrs. X. u. Ford. until re-
Gently residents Of Richville, will be
pie sea to learn Of the successful OPP
GRAFTON upon Mr. Ford's eyes for cat
aract. He IS in much better physical
condition and as soon rs fitted with
PR Pc glasses viii be able 10 sec
very we'll
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18

dance At the Town Hall Friday night
% large number Of their friends.
Mrs Lester Robinson and son, vii
liam. OF SALISBURY are visiting her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. J B La<in.
Fancy china and glassware at re-
duced prices FOR Xmas nov At Hem
enw4y's Pow
Mrs.. Burton l. Hard was in Fair
Haven where she attended the State
Library Associations annual meeting.
The Boy Scouts now have charge u
the moving pictures in the Town Hall
every Wednesday and Saturday even
Ing.
Miss Annie S Hardness. who has
been with Mrs. Eaton all summer, has
returned to her home in Washington:
ID. c.
Al Hemenway's, full line Of Pyrex
baking ware at reduced prices Come
early Stow
Mr.. and Mrs. George d. Howard
motored to Troy, n. Y. Friday and
were guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Phillips
Mrs. A. NJ tombstone and son,
George are spending a few days at Al
bany, N Y, the former home Of Mrs.
tombstone.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18
FRUIT SHOW At RUTLAND

Annual Exhibit Of Vermont State
Horticultural Society Opens at Rut-
land.
TIL oath annual fruit show Of the
Vermont State Horticultural society
viii be staged in the eommodious GYM
nasium Of the Community House in
Rutland, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday Of this week. With a large
crop this year, and much excellent
fruit, there are prospects that the OK
hibits will be very extensive and the
quality Of the fruit very fine. Many
OF the large orclardists Of the State
are planning 10 send considerable
quantity Of their choisest products for
exhibition. This year, for the first
time, there will be some Of the Fa-
meu~e apples Of the famous Rixford
orchard at East Highgate Edmund
Seymour Of As Wall street, New York
City, present owner of the Rixford or
cnard, has arranged TO send ome Of
mis- c.loice products to Rutland. There
Will also be large exhibit from the
Belmont orchard at Middlebury, from
the MacRae orchard in Westminster
and the Everett orchard at Benning-
ton, als1 from the big orchard on
Dorset, Mountain, in charge Of +. H.
West Of Dorset
Tie program, which has already
been published, is one that promises
much, not merely in the way Of in
st,s;c.icn, but also in inspiration and
real pleasure.
Scientists, teachers, business men
and practical farmers are to come to-
get or to confer on the problems Of
The fruit industry.
TIE pr MUM list is very extensive,
and offers prizes for everything from
am tour plate to large box and barrel
displays, and there is ample money in
the trc' suFy for the payments in full.
70 th,s who have not kept in touch
with tie commercial development 6f
orchards in the western part Of the
State, the exhibition this year viii
be something very extraordinary The
exhibition is open and free to all,
alhoug it would be well worth pay
ing a good admission charge to see it.
Some Of mans best and natures best
will be on display
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18
HUMBLE CATFISH DOES WORK
How One Oregon Town Gets It's Sew
ers Cleaned at Small Expense
to the Taxpayers

IL one Of the towns Of oregon the
familiar catfish figures ~ hardy pho
neer, aud valued adiunct 10 the
street department. 81 because the,
terra Gotta sewers and drains. espe-
cially those 10 the lower part of the
town, frequently get ehoked
n the sewer u not broken II can be-
cleaned ~ passing a rope through IL.
20 D. pulled backward and forward
until the obstruction & i0oseued and
removed Tho deputy superintendent
~ streets had good deal - such
work 90 look after hgt no last be dis
covered . quick sure and easy method.
re goes 10 the river catches cat
6sh. ties . string - IL TAIL drops n
down msnhoie into DE seNer, and
Il al once starts for the river and
forces rs way through any ohsfruc-
ton nor A. solid rs brick. dragging the
string after a. Then The deputy go~-
a. far down the sewer a. he deen~
necessary and pieAs Up the string
Witch be uses 20 draS q wire fhrouEs
the sever and With this . rope -
pulled through sDd III -~vsr !. so.
elsuneo
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18

The man Sho serves h;m~elf ard his
fellow men best II ~ Who sinpiines
ne
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18
HOW

CHINESE SCHOLARS ARE
TRAINED TO MEMORlZE.
Chinese schoolroom methods
are interesting as showing the
contrast between schools 10 the
Orient and schools Ia this cOnn
try Many elderly people VIII
recall the time when practices
In the district schools Of the
United States had some Of the
Chinese thoroughncss aud de
pendeuce upon the memory, re
marks the New York sun and
Herald.
The beginner takes his book
to the teacher. who hears him
read q column or more, after
which the pupil returns to bis
desk End repeats this lesson
aloud until he cpn recite "
from memory He then takes
his book again ta the teacher
turns his back upon his master
ana recltes what he has learned
This Is called backing the les
son"
In this way the pupil commits
the whole book to memory aud
ne is expected 10 learn II so
thoroughly that te can nj any
moment repeat the whole Of any
passage the initial words Of
which are mentioned 10 him
Just before the MONDAY re
cess the teacher writes a senti-
ment. prOyerb or n proposition
upon slip Of red paper and
pastes II upon the door Each
hoy as be goes out reads the
lines and IN the afternoon rem
ders 10 the teacher another line
which viii with the first. make
couplei.
In Chinn all honors. social,
pecuniary and official. await the
scholar aud the teacher has al
ways at hand Illustrious exam
pies 10 hold mp for the emuls-
ton OF those who become dis
couraged. Among The ancients.
as among the mOderns. many
who were poor or stupid rose 10
eininence by sheer diligence and
self-discipline
The teacher tells OF So Chin.
who, being afflicted with drow-
Siness when nj his nightly stud
ies, thrust a needle through hls
flesh so that pain might keep
him awake: and OF the restless
Sal Lin. whose active body re-
VOTED against sitting at his
books, and who cured himself
Of a constant disposition TO rise
and leave them by placing a
pail Of cold water where HIS
feet would be Immersed in n
whenever he stood up.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18

Mrs. Il T Eaton has closed her
house in West Arlington and will
spend the winter with her niece, Mrs
Z. c Woodwork.
Miss Antninette MeAuley = New
York is spending a weeks vacation
with her sisters. Mildred and Lillian,
~ their home here
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18

The Music Study Club gave a recital
Thursday evening at the home Of Mrs.
r. II. Patteson 81 East Arlington.
Waterproof robes. blankets, chains.
pumps, for cars At Hemenway's for
Xmas. 32-6w
Mr.. and Mrs. 6. NJ Vaughn gave a
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18
ARLINGTON

Nm Alfred Buck Is entertaining her
sister and brother Of Salem, N. Y.
hrs c. o, Hard II Scotia, n T..
- a visitor at T. Hard's last week.
Special prices on al auto tires now
10 stock for Xmas al Hemenway's.32 -G
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18
REIMBURSEMENT
s lie
NOW ON
YES SIR;-Just what is means:

YES SII1'--Just what IS nea1s'
The time TO Lower Our Prices is Right Now
Inc uhe lof iou 10 nuS hish' Now
TO stocked a falling markets
tata ooo On tn 10 ~ Ino,4y
- o+,n nJa..Ian1io
-
ia ~ s ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ " ~ ~ va ~
VIII ind teXcert Ban Band
Goods some lines more than ohest all depends upon market replace
Space will not permit quoting price" ." all
MEMS oNEftoAlS
80 =. eso on ~ - y la go
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-11-18
LEARN HOW TO LIVE.

Simple foods, III moderation, The
drinking of large quantities of pure
water, moderate enjoyable exercise. the
daily bath. free elimination through
bowels. skin and Kidneys avoidance OF
oyerwork. worry, excitement or nnklnd
Hness-these conditions viii give prac-
tical immunity against all diseases
save those arising from injury.
II Is better 10 live IN harmony with
a few simple clearly defined laws ~
health. such a. simple food. simple
clothing. simple exercise, simple pre-
cautions than 70 try 20 live II bar
mony with public opinion. You should
not hesitate 70 change your methods II
you are pretty sure you see better
way.
Place yourself DO harmony with TIE
universe iaW. make a religious use ~
life: vork while II & yet day. b. a.
once serious and cheerful: know hos
70 repeat with the apostle: = have
learned IN Whatsoever state am
Herewith 70 be- content
Both brain and bodily work are -
sentlal % the attainment and main
TENANCY % perfect health.
The man sho serves him~elf and hrs 4
fellow men best u 10 Who sinpiines 4.
ne