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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-12-22
Want To Control
 Floods In South

Asheville, N. C., Dec. 22.-Contro1 of floods throughout the south ern section of the United States ;s the tentative plan of the southeastern water resources office of the United States geological survey. with head quarters here.
 The idea is to temporarily dam wa terS originating in the western North Carolina mountains during periods of excessive rain. Huge basins would be built in mountain creVaSses, into which flood waters could be turned and stored until high waters of streams lower down had subsided. Streams whose sources are in this section. from rivers in Tennessee, South Carolina and Georgia.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-12-22
Gifts of Neckwear, Ve1s, etc., Are
 Appreciated

Fancy and plain Neck wear, soc to $1.5O. Wool Scarfs, cozy and warm, $7.50 to $1O.95. Marabou Capes and Chok- CTS, $500 to $17.95. Yelling, large assortment of patterns, 25c to soc yd Vei1s, shown in the latest shades, $1.O0 and $1.5O, Windsor Ties for the Misses and Children. 25c to 5Sc.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-12-22
Gift Hints in Children's Wear

Ch11dren's Dresses, $1.69 to $2.95. Dr. Denton's Sleeping Garments,
 $1.35 to $195. Children's Flannelette Sleeping s Garments, S5c. Chi1dren's Flanne1ette Pajamas,
 SIPS.
 Wool Sweaters, pocket and belt,
 $3.50.
 Sweater, with belt only, $2.95. Teddy Bear Sets, pieces, $6.95. Teddy Bear Sets, heavy fleeced,
 $9.OO.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-12-22
TWO VICTIMS OF
 GAS POISONING

James Mastroni, aged 55 years, 1iv- ing at 1920 Main street, is dying in St Vincent's hospital from the effects of gas poisoning. He was found last was leaking rapidly. Tk~ emergency am bulance in charge of Or. Sprague was called and took him to St. Vim cents.
 John Kennedy, 61 years old, is in the same hospital recovering from gas poisoning received under similar circumstances. Dr. Sprague attended him and sent him to the hospital.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-12-22
Why Not Select a Bag or Purse for Some
 Friend

Leather Purses. $1.5O to $5.95. Velvet Bags, $1.79 to $4.95. Children's Purses, 59c. Bill Folds and Card Cases. $1.5O
 to $2.95. Writing Tablets, $1.Oo to $1.5O. Collar Bags and Boxes, SIPS
 to $2.5O. Boston Shopping Bags, Ss.95 to
 $5.50.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-12-22
To stop Coueh Quick

take HAYES HEALING HONEY. It Stops the Tickle, Heals the Throat and Cures the Cough. Price 35c. A free box of GROVES O-PEN-TRATE SALVE for Chest Colds, Head Colds and Group is enclosed with every bottle
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-12-22

To Cure Cold in One Day Take Groves LAXATIVE PROMO QUININE tablets. The genuine bears the signature of E. ". Grove. soc.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-12-22

Russian refugees invaded every country of Europe during the last two years. Outside of Poland there is 100000, and within the country there is about another 100000 the American Red Cross estimated.
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16

Firestone puts the best in materials into
tubes by establishing purchasing experts at
Singapore, center of the worlds rubber
market. Firestone puts the best in work
manship into tubes by organizing the crack
manufacturing organization of the industry
on a proft-sharing basis.
And then subjects the finished product to
this big scale road tin order to get you
more for your tube money and more miles
out of your tires. And yet Firestone Tubes
cost no more than the ordinary kind.
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16
sANDYYILLh.


Preaching at Sandy Mount this Sun-
day morning at 10.45. G. e. at p. IN.
Topic, Why People are Unhappy
the Cure" Business meeting at the
close.
The lawn festival held last Thurs
day night by the Juni0r and Senior G.
E. Societies was quite a success.
The Sunday school pitnic will be
held in the grove adjoining Sandy
Mount, church Saturday .afterno and
eveEihg, August 14r tbeginning at 3
D. M "A game of base 31an will be
played nearby Ice cream. acake. .lem-
onade, candy, bananas for sa1e. a
duck poard for the children. ALI cqf-
daily invited ~
Mr. and Mrs David J. Blanks, Of
Baltimore, spent the weeks END with
Mr.. and Mrs Guy w. aCaple.4
Mr and Mrs. Luther Brown spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs, ,ePloyd Bort
iner, at Arcadia.
Mrs Foster returned to Baltimore
Sunday, after having spent five weeks
with Mrs. Lena Shilling.
Farmers are in the midst of har-
vestiHg wheat.
We had a couple storms last week.
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16

On Wednesday afternoon after the rain
two automobiles from Baltimore ran
together at this place. One auto skid
ed and was going fast. The occupants
were shocked and a couple bruised.
The cars were damaged.
Mrs. Alice Lamotte and daughter.
Alverda, spent Wednesday with l.. w.
Caple and family
Don't forget the festival to be held
at Pleasant. Grove next Thursday
night. There viii be special attrae-
tions. All come and spend a pleas
ant evening.
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16
FTNKSBURe.

On the Sth of July Mrs. Joseph Devil
bliss entertained the ladies class of
the Whatcoat Methodist Episcopal
church, en- Park Heights Avenue, Of
which SHE is a member, by giving ?
dinner at her home dale Farm. ("
About 25 ladies were present. They all
had a most enjoyable time, leaving a
delightful memory for the next an
nual return.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Devilbiss, Mrs.
Robert Morrow and children, Miss
Dorothy and Master Russell Stocks
dale left Dale Farm on Monday for
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16
Laces and
Er1broideries

Laces that have been in our stock before the
war sold at same prices These cannot be dup
licated at any price. Real Linen Laces, handsome
wide insertions, Torchons, all on middle table for
your inspection. Make selection while assortment
is large.
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16

Silk Hose

We have the largest assortment Of Ladies' Silk
Hose, prices are from soc the pair in white silk boot
hose up to $780, In the black silk hose we have
them from 79c up to $500, values not to be found
elsewhere These are greatly appreciated for grad
uation presents.
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16
TaIcum Powders

CoIgates well known and popular odors. Love
The large pound
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16

Philadelphia and Atlantic city, N. ].
Mrs. Wesley Fenwell and daughter,
Elaine, who have been spending the
past month with her father. Mr.. T. G.
Stocksdale, of Dale farm, .F'inksburg,
will return to her home in Baltimore
on Sunday. -
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16
Silk Gloves

They come in short and long gloves prices from
soc for the short gloves up to $500 for 16-button
lengths. Colors black, white and tan.
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16
Millinery

Greatly reduced prices in Millinery. Special lot
of Ladies' Ready y-to-Wear Hats $1.9S, sale.
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16
Ladies Summer
Vests

Special values in Ladies' Summer Vests 25c;
Union Suits from $1OO up.
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16
Carr1iisoles

Handsome eamisoles in white pink, flesh, at
reasonable prices
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16
Summertime
Necessities

Here you will find the little necessities for your
summer comfort. Silk Hose, Crepe de Chine Hand
kerchiefs, Summer Corsets, Union Suits, voiles,
,ralcum powders, Soap. Cologne, Waists Hats Slip
pers, Arch Supports Straw Hats, Writing Paper,
Camsoles, Silk Gloves, sNx.
The Democratic advocate., 1920-07-16
Ladies' Waists

We have just put on sale about 100 Ladies'
Crepe de Chine, Georgette crepe, long and short
sleeves in all popular colors, neatly embroidered.
The special price for $500 to $3.50 waists we say
S4.9s your choice. These values are town talk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08

70 turn or whore 70 run. And he
sat still. which, altho he didn't know
II. was the very best thing he could
do. When he sat still he made no
noise, and No, Of course, Granny
and Reddy Fox sat and listened and
listened and listened, and wondered
where Danny Meadow Mouse was
And down under the snow Danny
Meadow Mouse aat and listened and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08

ny Fox. and when he Understood
what she was doing he made up his
mind 70 have a try himself. for he
was afraid that II she caught Danny
Meadow Mouse she would think that
he was not big enough TO divide. Per.
haps that was because Reddy Is very
selfish himself. So the next time
Granny plunged into the snow and
missed Danny Meadow Mouse. Just
as before, Reddy rushed in ahead Of
her. and the minute he heard Danny
running down below he plunged in
just as he had seen Granny do. But
he didn't take the pains to make
sure OF just whore Danny was. and
80. OF course. he didn't come any
where near him. Instead. he fright.
ened Danny still more. and made Old
Granny Fox lose her temper.
Poor Danny Meadow Mouse, He
had never been 20 frightened in all
his life. lie didn't know which way
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08
BID BEAVER STAYS AWAY

You'd think that the fftfie animals
were cutting plump and fat and
bless you they wer~. too. after such
q faii Of good things Sweet applrs
and nuts and buckwheaf and corn
that mad. everybody 80 chunky. II
WINS the extra fine overeoats and the
undies for winter. And this. dear
friends. was the dreadful thing that'd
happened.
PEOPLE knew OF those overroats.
and the lovely indies reecy as SILK.
and they wanted 'cm. and Farmer
Smiths house was fun OF hunters
from weekend TO week end. with
guns and traps and things 10 get
them. No wonder every little hoy
and girl creature shiv.rcd when he
or she thought OF what must have
happened % Bud Beaver.
Bud had a peach Of an overroat.
'Nickie." said ScribbIe Scratch,
''s'pose you TO and see what hap
pened. Nancy may so. too
Copyright. 1920. NE. A.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08

TyHrCK and fast things were hap.
III renine 10 Danny Meadow Mouse
Blown on the Green Meadows. Rath.
<er. they were almost happening. He
hadn't minded when Reddy Fox all
Alone tried TO catch him. Indeed. he
bad made a regular game OF hide and
seek OF il, and enjoyed II immensely.
But now II was different You see
! Reddy had brought old Granny Fox
with him this time. Granny Fox
wasn't 30 easily fooled as Reddy Fox.
Just that alone would have made II n
kdangkr ous game for Danny Meadow
)Mou4. But Reddy was with her, and
% Danny had two TO look out for,
4M he got 80 many rights that IL
Kxeemed tn him as II HIS heart had
moved rigt. up into his mouth and
WAS going TO stay there. Yes. sir.
| that Is Just how II seemed
J Down in his little tunnels under
heath the snow Danny Meadow
b use felt perfectly safe from Keddy
IL who would stop and dig fran
Il. ly at the little round doorway
vi re he had last seen Danny. But
| Oil tffduUt FDA btirW al hU'ht hft'7F
lit. tunnels, and she didn't waste
any 'me digging at the doorways.
kTnst she cooked her sharp little
bars and listened with all her might.
vNow. Granny Fox has very keen
ears, and she heard just what she
hoped she would hear. She heard
Danny Meadow Mouse running along
4 one OF his little tunnels under the
7snow.
y Plunge, Old Granny Fox had
TdIvcd right into the snow. and right
thru into the tunnel OF Danny
Meadow Mouse. Her two black paws
actually touched Danny's tail.
"Ha" cried Granny Fox. Il almost
got him that timei"
yfhen she ran ahead little way
Sver the snow. listening as Before
kPlunsei Into the snow she went
tagain. II was lucky for him that
Danny had just turned into another
tunnel, for otherwise she would
vsureiy have caught him. Granny
ITox blew the snow out Of her nose.
I~Next time I'll get himF' said she.
Now. Reddy For IL quick 10 learn,
especially when Il II way to get
oncthing 10 eat lie watched Gran
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08

the Western Forurtry and Couscrva-
ton Association. whcn delegates 70
the annual convention OF the associa-
ton met here iasf night
Resolutions urging the Legislature
OF five western states 20 safeguard
the forests were adopted A vote Of
praise for the governments forest
service was taken.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08

iistonc-i and listened and wondered
where Granny ard Rrddy Fox we're
POOH said Granny Fox after a
while. That meadow mouse thinks
he can fool me by sitting still. III
give him a scare
Then she began TO plunge into the
snow this way and that way. and.
sure enough. pretty soon she landed
20 close to Danny Meadow Mouse
that one OF her claws scratched him.
Ncxt story; Danny Remembers;
Recidy Fox F'orgets.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08

A day or two after waspy wcas-
Is disgrAcc In Meadow Grove school.
when he got such a trouncins with
the very birch-rod that Bud Beaver
had enawcd off for Nancy. Bud
didn't appear NJ school
! Nine O'Clock came and Mr.. Serb
| HE Scratch rang the bell for every.
body 20 come 10 order. but stlll Bud
wasn't tn his seat
Mr.. Scfihble Scratch looked over
Bis giasses- Anyone seen Budy" he
aske& No one had.
Nedriy everybody shiverrd. for you
must know. my dears. that a dread
fsii thing had happened Quite a lot
5of heavy overcoata. beauties. had
come 70 Meadow Grove Land from
flhe Fairy Qucen's palace. for the
f1nys were frosty and sharp. and
they were sure to get frostier and
sharper with the coming Of Thanks
Vow these ovcrcoats. like 10
many things that coue from the
! fairies. were hardly noticeable at ALI
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08

Avfp and regEy wanted to
- know a lot of things about the
'ir snow after the prayer meeting
story was finishcd.
David asked. s9Iow did the
beats Eet into the dock. n the hay
Bas all fun OF Ice cakes
won. now. that was quite
some stunt. David" answered the
lady who used TO BE- one Of the
Mayors little girls
There were no steel boats In
those days. and a wooden hull
would never be able 10 piow It's
way thru those grinding ics cakes
So they took heavy timbers. fas-
tsned them 10 the side OF the
ship's prov In great " making
. pretty good snow plow.-
And did tho Indians be all
right In their funny iittte
houses Peggy wanted 10 know
oh. yes. the Indians got along
somehow. They came floating In
IN their canoes. made camp ON
The beach and sold their mats
much as usual as refnembcr. I
can Just hcar them now talking
about their NUTS
Wanna buy a mutt two
bsts--nice mutt they would say
How long did the snow last 90
David asked.
; He didn't cnre thing about
the Indians and their mats.
-Ahout two weeks Then the
Chinook blew soft and warm. Tho
snow was an gona. and before We
knew n Il was spring. and there
were flowers In the woods
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08
'Sfar SSaf'1 e:
= o. RF1Abel ClclNNdI 4
Page 22s
IN THE pEEr. DARK WOODS

Il ten you. the boys kept US
pretty wen ~-nrcd mp about those
wocdz The old North school stood
right where the f,rv station is now
on Fourth and Pine. and 10 reach
- We had 10 80 thru the heaviest
timber all the way from cur
house down on Second and Mar
ion.
You rfttie girls better look
outr the boys would ean 90 US
THERE'S an awful bot OF danger
In tirv woods this spring.
What dangcrr we would call
back.
oh. awful big bcars-awfui
hS onesr And one OF the boys
said he mos, knew he saw a ecu-
gar the other day
80. trcmDaRs and watching.
We would take hands. looking
back every few s,epA
But had one friend who
didn't tvase, When / got to the
cdge OF tho woods. there would be
WEI HereY be would say.
thrusting a handful OF Johnny-
Jump-ups into my hand. IN bot
you haven't found any yet These
are the FIRST onesr
'-rhen--'itarr somebody would
sn~cr. Clara's got a feilowl
claru's got a fellow ciara's got
fellowr And my ie-y.ar old heart
would thump with shame. but
could be as glad as glad. because
WIN would walk NOT TOO FAR
AWAY. and was sure b.
wouldn't yet hear ~ r-~--se
was a great. big boy. nearly Ia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08
Colorado Engineer
Dies in His Cab

Ia SALE. Colo, Dec. s.--George
Hockenberger. 81. oldest locomotive
engineer in point of service In Colo
RADIO. died yesterday In the cab Of
his engine as he brought his train
into the station here. Death was due
to heart disease. Iiockcnbergcr had
been an employe ofthe Union Pacific
railway for 40 years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08
Zionist Orator to
Speak on Thursday

Louis Winthrop. Zionist orator
from Minneapolis. win be the prin-
cipai speaker AZ . meeting Of the
Seattle Zionist organization TO be
held In celebration Of Chanukah nj
the Bi<ur Choium synagogue. i7th
ave- and Yesler way. Thursday At
s p. m
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08
Hart Won't Let
Tustin Quit Job
BY ALTMAN
By BLOSSER

OLYMPIA. Dec. 8--Gov. Hart ye.p
terday declined TO accept tho restO
nation OF T. " Tustin. democrat
trustee OF the Cheney Normal school
who said he wanted the governor 10
have q free hand In naming The
board
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08
Parent Teachers of
B. F. Day to Convene

The II. y. Day PArcntTcacher As
sochtion viii. meet NJ the school
Thursday NJ 3 .. IN Superintendent
Cooper Nill address the meeting.
third grade pupils will sing. the
school orchestra win furnish music
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08
E. G.. Ames Heads
Forestry Assn.

sroKANE. Dec. Sc. q. Ames
Of Seattle was cho~cn president and
George NJ. Cornwall Of Portland.
Ore. reelected secretary treasurer OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-08
Women and Health =

Too many women unfortunately suffer in health hence in loss
happiness irregularities peculiar to their which
might easily be relieved with restoration Of health and al
suffering from such troubles advise the
Bradfeds Female Regulator tonic great value This
than and today
battles TRY IT.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-12-16
wonsn Mot .lmrnortala..

Women have applied for admittance
TO the French Academy. but the lin
morials" already there are not In
favor Of admitting them. N Poincare
j. q in ~courageously favoring the
admission Of II Mime. GARNER
succeeds In forcing open the door. he
says. he will not he the last Of the
Forty TO congratulate her. NJ. Bourget
holds that the traditions Of the acad-
envy are against women being admit
ted " Emile Bourr0ux sees No oh.
jection--if II Is the wish Of the pub
Is IN ihe other hand n Alfred
cspus cries Hands on the Arsd'
efnyf" He believes that on the dsj
srbrn Q woma or Q foreigner. " -
mitted 10 the institution n viii ~ ~
srroy-i NJ Henrs iiegpssr bosSs fbs'
The rules could not be sIfsrsd 30 -
mil women. II the, sre 30 ~ sAtHis
ted u ran only be done ~ . c~sSadss
rial decree.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-12-16
Income Hank" Answers Call Of Road

M LWAUKEE. - Spurning $4,000
quit wandering. and turning his back
on the assured social position which
would be his If he wanted it, Income
Hank" Inbusch. whose family are
wealthy and respected members Of
Milwaukee society, has again taken 10
the broad highway, after trying hard
TO reform.
For a month Income Hank" worked
In the ST. Paul yards Of the Burlins-
on railroad as a box car Inspector. He
said that he ought TO know something
about box cars. for he had ridden in,
on and under them for II years, al
though mostly without the knowledge
or consent of the railroad companies.
During that time he has Travelled more
than 1900 miles, without the rail-
roads being any the richer for it.
"I,come Hank" was graduated from
a military academy for boys and went
hack 70 Milwaukee to live with his
fatally, his father being a successful
oioi"sa'e grocer. Then the lure of
ne road became too strong, and he
started out to see the world. riding
the rods or on tops of passenger
trains. or In box carS-any way TO go
along. He ran the chance of being
discovered and thrown off by railroad
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-12-16

n RISFIELD. MD. - Self : banlshed
- from society. cut OF from man
Kind. on Watts island. Is miles from
here. Charles Fl. lI~ardenhurg spent
II years Of his life. Hardenburg is
truly = modern Robinson Crusoe. Like
Crusoe. he has finally found deliver
snce from his Island of Despair. and
returned to civilization.
Watts Island is a tiny Jewel" o.
green forest and white beach set In
the emerald and turquoise waters OF
Chesapeake bay. II is two miles lonS
aud OF $50 acres, a third Of which IS
high ground. The nearest inhabited
land Is Tangier island, six miles away.
CriS1eld is Is miles north. Though
Watts is nearest Maryland It is part
Of Virginia. There is a lighthouse and
a frame dwelling built by Harden
burg'S ancestors in 1884. His uncle
and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs. F. Fl. DoreInuS,
lived thirty years On Watts. and four
If his ancestors are buried there.
Hardenburg, Princeton graduate and
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-12-16
First Jury of Jersey Women Does Well

AYEWARK. n. J.-For the first time
IN In New Jersey history twelve wom-
en- sat rs Jurors in the Orange district
court. They sagely Judged the merits
Of q complex legal issue and handed
IN . unanimous verdict.
The csuse Of the court event was q
dlss Sress6enf between q pattern COM
pass sad Antonio i'astorelli. dry goods
meyehanf. about payments on a con-
trsef fDsae between the company and
ysssegetlrs wffs. AptoiDette. Pasto-
yesii brought sait 10 syict the sheriff
esstss SE ske premises ~ the pattern
/ tsSkey, fhe sHessieo for the jury to
sEsNsy Mas, NtSsss ti< stock belong
nfSfefy ~ ASteRstts - jointly 10 An
Ngsa9 2XN ARfS Refts - man and
svNe9s 49, aAs FastSFsfiis sisted for
! e~.ssasase 9sAfy to s8swsY H.
WAsT AAe lawyers k~s Finished their
,.e,S Asa ale aaass hs ts~ssfaesions u
Au!sf salay frpAY the sssaapeint oi
lis NpNatiBM 81 ownership inseIvef
mi abs Rntati1xs yssacpfy N witnesses
,Jgf NsilTSgp fSreNNnAr91 SITTER wbis
,HTel GanMnsIaitAp Ngirah 49, etafrsres
anks1 ffhf MA Qge~tspKp, size = Inns
gAp1 AMI wHf tpsat$< ~hH4eteGssr
,pOesr az aYTdasrahip m Nsw Jessptt'
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-12-16
British Expedition to the South Pole

and the second four years Of study o.
the antarctic regions by means OF air
planes flying from q network Of bases
to be established In Antarctica, the
area about the pole.
The purpose of the expedition, Com
mander Cope said, is not to reach or
explore the pole itself, but to gather
meteorological data owe extended pc
RODS and to study the influences OF
antarctic conditions on Australia ana
South Africa /: investigation and devei-
opment Of the mineral deposits known
to exist, and careful study OF the
whale fields.
The advance party includes, besides
Commander Cope, N. G. Lester, royal
naval reserve. navigator; George IL
wilkins, photographer and surveyor
Thomas W.. Bagshawe, geologist, and
another man who will join the expedi
ton at MonteyideO. The party sailed
from Norfolk on the Thor ], a 1000
ton whaler.
incidentally, II Is Of interest to note
that Sir Ernest S~hackleton. the IA
nous British antarctic explorer, pre-
diets that before many years the worlt
will be using as food the mexhaustiblt
supplies of seal and whale meat Of thu
south polar regions.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-12-16

detectives, often faced death from
cold, accidents or starvation, but never
did he return to the home Of luxury.
except for brief visits.
When he gave up hope Of reforma-
ton and left st. Paul on top Of an out
going passenger car he gave up all
hope Of receiving the $4,000 which Is
to come to him when he is forty years
old provided he has left off his wan
dering. He isn't forty yet, but he
knows that the open yard, the box car,
the rods and the piles of tin cans have
him and he will ley abandon them
whether he likes it or not.
'There are fine pictures and fine
rugs in my old home said Income
Hank" There are all the comforts
that 90 with such things. But ] never
eriovod Thorn oven &C q how. And now
I guess I'm better off In q box car"