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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
Poullrr and Pet 5loek

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WE HAVE In stock a fun line e Con
key's Reliance and Dr. lie Gears Poultry
Remedies.
n PAsO SEED CO.. PHONE sss.
Is ?. san Antonio. Just east Co1rthouse-
10000 BABY CHICKS. FOR lss9-
The kind that live. grow TAT make great
layers and Snow a profit. They are
hatched 30 our modern 10000 egg capacity
Incubator and bred from the world 3 great
est strains OF pure bred poultry All from
free range stock Chicks and hatchlnE
eggs % the following leading varieries-
~ 1ite LeElcru, Rhode Island Reds. Black
1linorcas. Barred Rocks and Auconas- safe
4eilsery ElaEanteel- orders booked upon
receipt Of % per cent o. fun amount OF
1IEsILLA VALLEY HATCHERY.
Lrs- z v. Bundy. Owner.
p. o. Box 900. las Cruces. y p
WHITE WYANDOTTEs.
Why not get the bestT Get the standard
bred white Wyandottes. the best all pur-
pose American bird They are oe1utitul.
they lay. they furnish the bese % table
meat and they are easy 20 handle You
want eggs that VIII hatch. chicks that
VIII live and birds worth their care our
birds win az the show and they also pay
their beard Hacchlrg egEs. $500 a set
tinEs baby chicks. soc each Write for
BLANCO POULTRY YARDS.
1910 Memphis St.
Phone $3.50
ETTER BABY CHICKS
Fergus0n's Trap-nested. PediEreed 200
Egg Strain White Legh6rns hold WORLDS
Early Laying Racord-they have Trap
nest Records up 90 2sI EgE1-they are
Egg Machines o. rhe highest order ana
they grind out those High Price Winter
Eggs Now booking orders for strong.
Sturdy Baby Chicka-the Eind that 1--we
at reasonable prices First hatch FEB
25th- order now for early chlcks-they
are going fast Write FOR interesting
JULIUS A. FERGUSON.
CUSTOM MATCHING.
We are prepared TO handle a Few hatch
Ing eggs Eggs VIII be given expert cars
IN modern machine
BLANCO POULTRY YARDS.
900 Memphis ST Phone 1850
Custom HATCHING.
Let Us hatch your chickens. ducks and
turkey eEg1- cur prices are reasonable
Paula Chicken Ranch, formerly Rzrson s.
can 69l8- 2l0l Grand Ave
SATISFACTION SCRATCH
All the name implies
Just the proper mixture
Cle1us sweet Eralus.
Ph- e5T- BORDER SEED Co. ~ lillls g,
The Handy corusr-
DOGS For Sale, Wanted, Etc.
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FRESH rev stock Of spratt's DOE Biscuits
and supplies. Glaylo1.s Dog kemedtsA
FL FASO SEED Cn--PHuAE Sc.
80 2. san antonio. iust east o. courtho11s.
FOR SALE-Ar sacrifice. female Aire-
dale. from registered stock. an leaving
town. viii sell for SIS. BiIie Hearu-
11o3 Nashville
MOSS GIFT AIREDALEs.
Best Blood On America Today.
For Sale-A few choice pups % months
old, also rsEisrered black and tan breed
matrous. Z open the other bred st stud.
Teas Blue Terry.' wonderful sen % cell
ehrated ''ElEesuear STirellsr.' o. winner OF
al firsts and better iu recent san Antonio
Kennel show. Zee. SIS IN adrlucs- Ad-
dress Box 225. san Marcos Tex.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

Selling Qut an army goods. $50 serge urf-
forms s21-5os $40 serge uniforms So so-
So dress caps So; SIS Khaki suitg 40 "a.
$50 khaki suits. $3.50: leather lerrins. f-li
lriee; oti-cers hat cords. 25c; staff cords
izfed.
ARMY HAT & SUPPLY CO.
Houston, Tex.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07


NATIONAL Petroluem stock and money
trade Tor diamonds. Ford or lots Pm ss01
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

SiO,OOO-Pressed brick residence: 6
rooms; bath; porches. Rio
Grande Street, close in. with 5
room brick bath; porches.
Virginia VIII sell together
or separately Terms
s0,00O-Two story residence Mon
tana. entirely modern garage;
porchess 7 rooms Terms VIII
take valley ranch.
SG,00O-Red pressed brick: s rooms:
porches: south front. large lot
in 200 block on Rio Grande.
Terms.
1O.00O-Prettiest z room bungalow
you can imaEines thoroughly
modern; two lots one OF the
best locations in the city.
Might trade for modern four
apartment in desirable neigh
borhood. All cash.
SSsOOc-4lodern two story. s rooms /.
II lots Just outside city limits
small orchard Easy terms.
We have a number Of others
at various locations and prices
TRI-sTATE COMMISSION co.
Is trust Bullalng. Phone 29f4
S2s00.O0-S4O0.OO CASH
-Four rooms. bath sleeping porch, on
50 foot; good buy.
south front, in Grandview, Z block TO
school = rooms, bath, sleeping porch.
MONTANA ST.-S3750.OO
IN Alta Vista district. 4 rooms, bath.
sleeping porch and basement. . fun
FURNISHED HOME FOR SALE
BEAUTIFUL LOCATION
our rooms, bath. sleeping porch.
basement with registers set. paving
paid, / block 20 car line. $3.50 00-
only $4,000 cash
MODERN HOME on MONTANA
S40O0.OO
Five rooms, bath. basement. heating
plant south front. 1 = block 70 Alta
lsta scnools close 70 car lines,
worth inEestiE eating; easy terms.
MANHATTAN HEIGHTS-LARGE.
MODERN HOME
I'VE rooms bath, breakfast room.
I VI oase ment, p or which IS fin
ished: heating plant. very large
porch. beautiful brick: only ssOOOOO
Let Us show YOU Terms
ANDERSON INVESTMENT co.
SOo mesa Ave Phone 1861
HOMES PRICED RIGHT
SEVEN ROOMS, basement. heating
plant. brick garage. Mckinley Ave.
q good house in a good location:
ssygg. can make very attractive
-FOUR ROOM house. in Grandview.
9 lassed sleeping porch, 2 full lots. on
corner; $500 cash.
FIVE ROOMS, close in, on Vvominr
II sold al once, $4,000; 500 cash.
TWO LOTS, on Bliss street. west OF
Fiedras street paving paid, s1050.
See o. B. HOCKEH.
60. BSOADDUs a LIE BARON
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For SsIe-Counhr Properfr

2o1 Caples Bldg. Phone 1895.
For Sale-County Properly
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LOOKING for cotton land? FOR a specu-
latlonI General farming7 900 acres up
Der valley priced 50 you can make money
On either proposition Il Jundt Berino.
y N
For Sale-Farns and Ranches
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20 ACRE cultivated farm = mile OF Clint
for rent see J. Z. white. sI7 1lIus St..
Mission GaraEa, FL Pas. Tex
FOR SALE OR TRADE-112 acres sood
farm land. 50 acres IN good Alfalfa. rest
good cotton land years crop VIII near
" pay for It. See }. B. BINkLEYs 2o2 n
Stanton
FOR sALE-ls0 acres IN sfcCurtaia Co
Okla, $50 acres In cultivation. set OF
houses. 800 acres bottom land 70 acres
In Alfalfa. part cash. balance terms. For
Information address J. F. Baird, 422is Z.
san Antonio.
WE HAVE clients for several desirable
valley ranches, suitable for cotton. list
yours with Us and We viii sell IT,
TRI-STATE COMMISSION co.
Phone z944 e2i Trust Bldg.
100 ACRE FARM for sale. $500. an tn
cultivation this year. made good crop. 8
room house. windmill dirt tank. good title.
outlet to open range also other land and
property IN coming town
A T. PRATHER. RODEO. y. NJ
FOR SALE.
1ss acres I miles from las Cruces.
acreEs the river. $40 PEI acre. terms
- acres. near Clint. no better
lard In valley. $4,000 terms
See z. Wright
BROADDUS & LEBARON.
IL Texas St. Phou4 1--s
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

FOUR UNUSUAL BUYS, FOR PER
sIANENT HOMES OR SPECULATION
O0.OO-Large brick house. well 10
Gated. fin GrandvieW, 5 large rooms
and sleeping porch, 2 lots, near gro
Gerry and drug store, = block Fort
Bliss car line. See US for terms.
SaS00.0O-Close IN on north side, 600
block on corner, 5 rooms and recep-
ton hail. splendid value and good
terms.
$500 0-On Nevada street. west OF
Cotton 6 large rooms and hail. 2 lots;
$4,000 cash, balance easy monthly
payments rents for $4,000.
S55O0-0O-Close in on Arizona street,
rooms. large basement, double gar
age. q substantial, comfortable home;
rents for $500.
UDsON-PICKETT COMPANY
e01 Security Bank Bldg Phone Sal
After s p " and Sundays Phone 700
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yEw BrNGALow CLOSE IN

NEW BUNGALOW CLOSE IN
These modern up 10 the minute bun
ealoWs with six rooms, all the built
IN features. hardwood floors through
cut and all improvements in On
raved street and car line Immediate
possession. A bargain al Sz900-00-
can be seen at any time The terms
can be made 10 suit you
LESLIE REED
Real E,stare-Insurance- Rentals
go Mills Bldg. Phone 1906.
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NICE RESIDENCE LOTS.
on Grant Avenue, will be Of
fered this month at a reduced
price Easy Terms and low
rate OF interest
BUNGALOWS AND HOUSES.
AZ bottom prices. easy terms
THE CHEAPEST
TRACKAGE
PROPERTY
IN the City in best location.
Good Business Property
Cheap.
A. P COLES & BROTHERS
2Q4 North Oregon Phone 195
Real Estate & Insurance
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

BEAUTIFUL 3 POINTS
BUNGALOW
Brand new. on Pershfnr
drive, corner. east front. will
finish 70 suit you; select your
own tlntinE. Hardwood floors
bullt-in features, etc.
HERNDON KEMP
With
TURNER. KEMP 4 COLDWELL
No 5 state Nat. Bank Bldg.
Phone 20s0.
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Docs For saIs. Wanted. EIe.

FRESH rev STOCK Of sp-atts DOE Biscuits
and supplies Claylou,s Dog Remedies
FL FAS0 SEED Cu--PHulE $50.
SO 2 san Antonio. fuEt East o. cnurthouas.
FOR SALE-At a sacrifice. female Aire-
dale from registered stock an leaving
town. viii sell FOR SIS. Blue Hearu.
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They are bred 10 lay; they win or merit.
Light and Dark matinrs: TO avoid as
lay IN receiving your settings book your
orders NOW. orders filled in rotation
received J. whitney Webb. Hotel Pc
del Norte, Fl Paso. Tex. Breeder o. the
best All purpose fowl On earth.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

SeIl-LiVe Stock-Buy
GOOD, fresh milk goat with female kid
from thoroughbred billy. Ph. 4252-
WANTED-span % mules or horses a
next Few days. price must be right. 213 s.
oregon N. =. Patton
SADDLE PONY for sale with boys saddle
and bride; city broke. gentle and coed
gait gentle for lady. Ph- 52ssJ.
FOR sAIE-One young we'll marked 8
Gallon Holstein COW, n sh- must sacrifice.
leaving town, SEQ. 5001 Mountain Ave.
Pm. 30g7-
FOR SALE-Carioad 81 good grade
Bruncho Cow Horses from 8 to years
Old; price $50 per head. Write to Monk
Bros. wilcox, Ariz.. or 20 r P Monk
1901 So FloEer 81, Los Angeles. Calf
FER SALES horses and mules with
harness, 10 wagols and camp equipment
OUTFIT now enEaEtd IN road work Cali or
write p s Mitchell Sheldon Hotel Fl
Easo. Lez.
Seeds and Plants
NEW crop fancy alfalfa seed n pa
seed %. 70 E san Antonio. PA So
Ful line of flower pots
Il PAS0 SEED Co. PHONE s63.
PLANT fan re and barley nov r Pas6
seed Co SO 2. san Antonio. Pm $50
PLANT BARLEY. cats and emmer now.
Il fAsO SEED CO.. 523 E. san Antonio.
Phi $50.
FOR sALE-1faize heads. ear corn and
cotton seed FOR planting West Texas
Brokerage Co. Big Springs. Tex
HANKE's Biackiand prolific tomato makes
abundance delicious tomatoes on black.
mixed or sandy soil Package CSC r. %.
aanze, Austin. Texas. r. I. Box 70.
EAR corn MAIZE and saffir heads
threshed maize and Eaffir hul1r and earEad
car lots quick shipment Wire or write
Dyeus Commission Co. Farweu. Tex
3 AUSTIN DEWBERKY and Is srcDon-
aid blackberry. well rooted plants. sent
postpaid for 81. W. o. baltimore. Jack
ionvllle Tex.
HAVE a limited supply o. good. depend
able cotton seed Tor planting. For fun
particulars and prices write W. II. Whit
more Lockhart Tex
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LOOKING for cotton land2 For a specu-
latlOng General farning7 900 acres up
Per valley priced 50 you can make money
On either proposition 4 Jundt Berino,
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YIcTRoLa FoR ~

WE Buy. sen OF exchange new or second
hand furniture and sewing machines
YOUNG FURNITURE co.
rn~ south Gann-rr-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

Musical instruments.
EXCHANGE YOUR OLD TALKING
MACHINE FOR A NEW ONE
We can usually make a very fair allow
ance n machine s. in good condition
ThI-sIATE TALKING MACHINE CO.
sos n Oregon ST
For Saie-Pianos
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WANIED-ro buy. cheap piano or player
for cash Address n Sc. care Herald
WILL buy plano or player II cheap FOR
cash Address p. o. Box ISL
EXCHANGE YOUR PIANO for a pianois
plano. one that the whole family can
play we make liberal allowance FOR your
piano as part payment. FL Paso Plano
Co. Us Texas ST. the Home OF the stein
way.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

FOR SALE-By owner. beautiful room
bungalow. perfectly modern. ivory wood
works. tiffany walls. hardwood floors. tile
bath. breakfast room. furnace. $500. good
terms. 1923 PershinE Drive. Richmond
Terrace. Phi. sn52W.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

OR SALE-Four roms and kitchenet.
ath. brick. south front with II lots.
dee Ear-n cash Ph affa
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FIVE room house. . room adobe. stuc-
coed. single roof, 2 lots. outbuildinEs. $500
block. san Antonio, price $500. easy
Terms Phi 6og6W after 6 ,. m.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

FOR SALE. or viii take car as part pay
ment balance cash. . room house 1901
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

UNITED STATES government tents. tar
p4u-lns. en- sizes. shoes. o. D. perfect
wool blankets, and AZ pounds safes.
cash registers. show cases etc
INTERNATIONAL SALES co.
so ~. san Antonio.
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Produces a RubefacIent Effect
Without Irritation - Breaks Up
Connested Blood Vessels ana
Brings Quick Relief.
WILL NOT STAIN CLOTHING.

That colds and Group originate
In the bronchial tubes, or air pass
ages, Is an established fact. i:
Is further agreed tina: external ap-
pllcations that penetrate are very
effective. These are the facts that
form the foundation for the Cow
an preparation. An animal fat Oase
is used, which gives IT, its penetrat.
ing qualities and makes 1t so eff.
fective in the treatment OF colds,
spasmodic Group and all other IN
Examinations OF the air passagNs.
Gowan's gets right to the In
famed membranes through pens
tratlon, soothes and heals and
opens up the air passages for tee
and easy breathing. It is specially
fine for children and babies, as 1t
produces a Tubefacient effect with
out the slightest irritation aud
quickly breaks up the congested
blood vessels.
Gowan's gives relief beyond he
lief, and will not stain the 2loth-
ing, and being used externally will
not upset the stomach. 1t has
many daily uses in the homo and
should be kept on hand for omcr.
gencle6, such as cuts, burns, brus.
es, insect bites, etc. 30c, Coo and
$3.50 at your druggist and g'lara7.
tced to please or money refunded,
--Adv.
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90 81
or a BRIDE
Two Women Confess Of Ny
PredIeament; She, Of
Her Sorrow.
(COpyEigAG, 102o.)
The rose pink Of nature which

The rose pink OF nature which
no rouge can rival CLOVIS in Mar
Itha's cheeks, and her eyes are a
deep violet, sn9 her hair is like
spun gold. That December morn
ing she wore q long blue cape
which sometimes concealed, some
times revealed, the magnificent
curves OF her tall figure. 1t has
always been the habit OF us Lori
mers to jolly Martha, the iudepend-
ent 'lady-lawyor" about her slaVish
devotion to "her man" The girl is
no silly chatter-box. but she has
been so desperately, in love with
Ewart that she never has failed
to introduce his name, by quoting
his opinion, in almost every other
paragraph Of her conversation, that
Is, in her talks with her intlmRteS.
That morning I suddenly realized
that Martha had been with me half
an hour and hadn't voluntarily re-
ferred to Ewart! And she had
actually shut of my inquiries about
him by an abrupt rej0iner!
Perhaps II Martha had been gl0T1-
ousIy happy as in the old day, l
would never have thrown my own
grief upon her burdened heart, but
because perceived that she had
some secret sorrow OF her own,
turned to her impulslvely with:
81 need comfort, Martha! I'm
SO tired--so tIred-of trying to be
brave alone!"
"Tired-of trying to be brave
alone!" she repeated. Then she
made visible effort to be cheer
ful: Better hand me your wor-
rtes, my dear. Let me check them
aud store them for a while. Con.
fession Is first class psychology for
people in trouble, you know!"
Its up-to-date thought as well
as ancient religion" 1 agreed. $50
here goes. Martha dearest"
drew her down beside me upon
the divan. l told her about Bob
and Katharine Miller, and how
much Deb had helped me to re-
sOlve to build q heaven In hell's
despair, but that before could
start with my construction, Bob's
collapse came, perhaps to ruin my
! building forever.
IF Bob would only regain con-
scIousness long enough to learn the
truth about his wire!" ! held up
that horrid yellow telegram. "If
Bob could only comprehend that
Ted was making an appointment to
meet Deb, not me, perhaps he
would be cured instantly. Perhaps
! ! have been wrong"
1 hesitated, stopped. did not
care to tell Martha my suspicion
about the whereabouts OF Bob for
thlrty-six hours preceding his col
lapse.
Then l shed a few tears, some
for myself and some for my hus-
band and ! Inurmured again:
I'm so tired, Martha, of trying
to be brave alone!"
II understand perfectly, janet"
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imagined Mule because his were long
didn't think all, and he licked his lips:
Grrrrr he growed looking at Cutie awuly nard and from
I'm o Colby Coon and from Cob to Chip Chpmunk
Grove pupils had budge think
couldn't them when their
faces covered
Wood you had big basket They the
with Magical Shoes
picked little animal IN sight and
themselves out Of that
wnks that field empty Of every single
Shocks pumpkins moonbeam and Fleet Fox AND
Fleetw bowling with disappointed hunger.
(copyrlght, 1920, ~ E. Al
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or reeepon ea pan pan 0na SQUARE

row skirt of ivory satin with a
scallopcd edge forms the founda-
ton. Over this is surplice tunic
that is lifted at the back, forming
side draperies. a luce.trimmed
panel that continues into a long
square train is made removable SO
that for reception wear the plain
panel may be substituted and the
beautiful wedding gown becomes
a frock entirely suitable for any
occasion calling for sunlptlous
evening dress.
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ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS
By OLIVE NOBGfSrS BARTON.
The Twins to the Rescue
BY OLIVE Kobe

the scarecows o he9 that he mad
and jumped
midst frightened scurrying ana sKeuao
ding direction.
FIldmouse dropped his which were the words
Fleet would ne ooIeu
chance
him. Peey Porcupine ana
mean respectively sat still They knew that they
before
his nose tenderly every their direction
really should have made himself scarce
Under his little pantainleat mask ne
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OF the heat go ahead. No one else
wants the job.
! So it was that for the next three
months Mr. Robert Owen. represen-
| tative Of the Perfection Bridge and
CONSTRUCTION Company. found him
i self situated at Spring Valley,
! Spring county. Pennsylvania. spend
| ing as much OF his time as possible
| in the company OF Miss Joan Har.
bison, highway commissioner. And
as the weeks slipped by and the
construction got we'll under way
Mr.. Owen found 1t more and more
necessary to go TO number is Cher
ry street for conferences.
+ That some of these conferences
were not entirely official in chnrnc-
ter might have been shown by the
fact that passersby heard. some
times. the music of guitar. very
well played, coming from the YER
anda in the evenings; MIR, owen
had played on his college mhndo-
lin. club. it appeared. But as the
! work progressed with great rapid
ity, and apparently Satisfactorily.
there could be no possible ground
for carping on the part OF village
critics.
One evening in early September
Miss Joan HARRISON and Mr.. Robert
owen went out to Bell river bridge
in Miss HarbiSon's little runabout
to take look at their completed
work. Tomorrow the bridge would
be opened with appropriate cere-
monies; the town council and the
mayor would make speeches and
there would be a band: and gener'
ally a good time would be had by
all.
But in the twilight the bridge
was peaceful and quiet as It grace
fully Spawned the stream; the two
on the bank looked at 1t fondly
and proudly; Miss HARRISON with u
sense o; proprietorship, for the
bridge would be a monument 10
her work as highway commissioner
Owen with an air OF regarding
good piece Of work. They were 81
lent for a few moments: then Owen
stepping from the machine, invited
his companion to sit beside him on
a girder,
''Well. it's finished" he said at
ter pause.
yes" Miss HARRISON sighed.
scyhats fhe matter . Are YOU
sorry ia over 81
tSo-Ntbot ia YES mean I'm
no+ sorry and stilI-welI. I am"
Thns tho official efficient high
va, Commissioner The highly per
so5aI and yerv business like Robert
SE,sn couId find nothing to saw
mi. "Aro vom9" which did not
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on the "day Of days"

on the day Of days" .
A well.known designer turned
out this gown for one OF New
YOrk's most popular Christmas
brides. When the wedding is over
the veil OF tullG with its edging
OF real lace will be carefully re
moved and packed away. But the
gown itself will be taken along IT.
one of the trousscau trunks to be
worn as a charming reception
gown
1t is an original model. A mar
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Left an Opening.

Opportunity is knocking at
your door," said Optimist.
II hate the whole triGe Of
kncckers!" growled Pessinist.
THAT being the case" said me
Optlmist. preparing to duck, TITS
quite obvious that 70 have your
self."-Buffalo Express.
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Il faStha replied Min d comforting
Grasp upon nty' hand.
..TmpossthIe! You can'tls I pro.
tested.
Martina looked at me cur1ouRly
then she asked:
"Why should you belieYe that !
am exempt from my share OF WON
ans sorrow?"
because you have everything
any woman can wants" cried.
you have your child-and l have
none. II I had. l might be brave,
! might wish TO go on.
Martha interrupted me In her
finest professional tone OF voice:
Jane Lorlmer, will you be son
sIble? You do want to go On-you
know you do. We all do, no mat
ter how much we weep and wall
You're not going to give up be
cause you think you heart Is hrok'
en!"
| felt a hit rebuked, and 1 knew
deserved TO be. l'sat up rather
stiffIy and listened for further wis
dom from my friend:
Perhaps you do not understand
Bob" she ventured.
eve studied him enough. / ought
to- asserted defiantly.
"Perhaps you didn't study him
in the right mood"
you're talking Just like Chrys!
But why should everybody worry
about understanding Bob and no.
body worry about understanding
me?"
Martha overlooked my bitterness
to ask:
Chrystobel taken up this week."
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OVerdrnws.

Protesting Author-But, look
here. my heroine Is bright. cheer
full sort Of gIrl, and you have pic
tured her quite the opposite.
Punning Artist-Well, I'll ad-
NIT that she has a drawn look
Boston Transcript.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-15
More Easily Learned.

Would you rather write the
songs Of u nation than the laws?"
"I'm not absolutely sure" re-
piled Senator Sorghum. But /
cannot fail to observe that most
people know the. songs by heart
and do not trouble to inform them
selves about the laws. Washing
ton Star.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-15

The first shot OF thewar 'senI
the United States and Germany
was fired April 10, 1915 hen tae
freight steamer U, s, 81 w
encountered a German auhrnasihe
Oh the English coast and sank 1t
with ono shot from onss'q heEi
guns.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-15
BY CORA MOORE,
Now York's Fashion Authority.

NEW YORK, Dec. 15.-No long
er does the bride preserve her
wedding gown ell done up in It's
sue paper with dead rose-leaves.
Sentiment appears to have given
way to sense. The most popular
wedding gown is the one that Is
obviously designed SO that it can
be worn as a reception froclt after
1t has served its primary purpose
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-15

It's always darkest Just before
dawn, but it's amazing how dsslI AZ
can get before it's rea6he os the
darkest. Many