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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
Letitia COrSetS

Some of the popular models of this popular make
are these:
AT $3.50. pink coutil corset with low bust; medium
long skirt boneess hips eyees and below the front
Steel '
Also one of pink striped cout with low bust long skirt
ana dainty ribbon-and-ace top finish.
:, Al $3.50. model of pink san-strped batise with
snort front steel and bones the abdomen Wide elastic
across the top.
~ Al 49, white coutil with very low bust, good bonng
ana deep insert of elastic in the skirt.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
500 Lovely Summer Parasols
SpeciaL at $3.50 Each

This is a collection of sam
pie parasols-and such fine
parasols as we sell in our own
good stocks. In fact we had
to take out quite a few that
we We been selling at higher
prices and put them in with
these!
They are parasols which
sell, ordinarily, for from double
to four times the present
price.
Of beautiful quality silks,
the covers are of lustrous
moires in plain and striped and
combination. effects, Of figured
Satins, of Dresden taffetas and
plain taffetas as we'll as fancy
silks. There are all sorts of
light and dark colors ais we'll
as black and white effects.
main FIC
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
Store Closes at 5

And there has just been a.
new shipment Of that exqui-
site white bridal satin at $3.50
a yard. This is a beautiful
quality for the price.
For summer wear we've
plenty of some good Shantung
pongee in the natural color
this is So a yard for the light
weight, $3.50 for the medium
and SO for the heavy weight.
For lingerie, Innings and
slips, there is a good wash
satin in flesh and deeper pink
at $3.50 a yard-40 inches
wide.
But most women can always
find something interesting in
this Silk Salon!
b, and West AisIe)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
White MILDLY
Bleuses

Three styles are of the
slip-over kinds which girls
and women are so keen for
this season. They are all
white, and if of galatea are
1925 and 1885; while those
of duck are $2.65. A fourth
sort is of,white galatea with
blue braid and laced front,
and it's price is $3.50.
Third Floor. CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
The Silk Salons Have Some
Interesting News

Some of our good silks are
somewhat broken as to assort-
ment and so we have taken
them out, and marked them at
new and lower prices. The
qualities are high, the silks de-
sirable-this will give you an
idea Of what to expect
Fine glace satins are now
81 yard. The colors are
charming and the width is SO
inches.
Some fine printed foulards
are SO a yard and some others
are $2.35-and the colors and
designs are good.
Navy blue, black or pink
crepe de chine, $1.25 a yard, is
40 inches wide and a asgrade
we've been selling right along
for more.
(Ftrst FIoor Chcat
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
New Long Silk
Gloves Have Just
Come

and have just been taken
from their boxes. They are
in the 12-button length that
is 80 very fashionable this
Summer, and they are of a
fine Milanese silk in a cool,
lustrous weave. ~.
There is black or white,
the gloves are finished with
Paris point embroidery, and
the price is So the pair.
y MAIN Floor, CentrsH
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
Mems HandkerChiefs
$11 and $13 a Dozen

Good handkerchefs they are of excellent quality linen
and in styles that men approve
$11 dozen for the medium weight handkerchefs-
these have plainly hemstitched hens of narrow width.
$13 dozen for mems tape-border handkerchiefs in
sheer weight, and with narrow hems
Well mark them for you for small charge if YOU wish
Floor Ger
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
tH
Store Opens at 9
of the Coolest Places in All Philadelphia Warm Day
Shell Pearl ,
Necklaces

just arrived from Japan, are
to be seen in the Oriental
Store. They are practically
indestructible, are of the
beautiful flesh and white
tones, and cost from $40 to
$25 a string according to
size and length.
tFourth Floor. chestnut) d..
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
TlUO NOUeLs Worth While

THE Wind Between the Worlds by Alice Brown price ST.
which is finely dramatic and able presentation of it's
subjecthe life after death the
present being taken in it.
Open the Door,, by Catherine Carswel price 81 An Eng
sh book which has just the Meose
in London
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13

At $3.50 a Pair
White canvas ribbon ties with Cuban heels
patent leather and black calfskin tongue pumps
with Louis heels, some with satin backs; patent
leather Louis heel oxfords with satin backs and
black suede tongue pumps with Louis heels.
At $3.50 a Pair
Tan calfskin and black kidskin oxfords with
Cuban heels, patent leather and black and tan
cafskin tongue pumps with Louis heels patent
leather oxfords with Louis heels, brown kidskip
tFirst9
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
VOile Waists Again

one style with tucks and lace be had for $3.50.
M another with square neck and very sheer embroidery
0ack and front is $5. s.
third is ongsleeved and has tucks and aces $3.50.
And the fourhaso ong-sleevedis very frily and
'asy and sells at $3.50. I !. w Y v. x. -. l
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
Good Soaps and
Other Bath HELPS

Queen Mary Bath tablets.
of generous size, come in
violet, rose, verbena or cold
cream scents and are 13c a
cake or $3.50 for a dozen.
Peroxide bath soap, 1sc a
cake, So a dozen. !
Vegetable oil soap, 15c a
cake and $1.80 a dozen.
Bath brushes, 85c to $13--
with or without handles.
salain Floor. chssinut, !. !
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
English JeWeL
Cases of Fine
Lenthers q

This importation is just
in time for women who
want a convenient case to
keep their jewelry in while
away for the Summer.
These cases are of fine
English moroccos in dark
green, purple and red, and
a soft calfskin in gray and
tan. They are finely fin
ished and have tray and
numerous compartments
for rings, pins and neck
laces.
Prices $3.50 to $50.
(NIain Floor. Chestnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
Women's Novelty GOlUns
Reduced to S75 Each

We have taken fifty or so
Of the fine novelty dresses
which have been hanging in
side the glass cases, and taken
$50 and $25 from their prices.
They include
Beaded and embroidered
organdies.
Georgette crepes with heavy
beading.
Figured Georgettes.
Hand-embroidered taffetas.
(First Flo,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
WANAMAKER'S
Several Hundred Mems Regular
Summer Suits at a Remarkably
Low Price-$37.5O

The bulk of these are suits that came in
on a recent special purchase to sell at $3.50,
but to these we have added goodly number
of suits, taken from our own regular stocks
and reduced to the same exceptionally low
figure
The variety is made up of cool summer
cheviots in large choice of colors and pat
terms, all real summery effects, and every suit
is standard model that will give plenty of
good service.
A good choice in all sizes.
Third Floor
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
Plenty of Use for Women's Sports
CapeS and Goats


mongor these times and others woman will need just such
coat Of wool straight pocket each de
Lcolar a narro
ltandpa $2750
fWolie on the 'front.' the
$4750 another at
mostca
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13

In the newest shapes they
are-and those in fashion. They
have bakelite rings, fancy
wood and leather handles to
match the covers; some have
fancy tips, and ferrules, too.
And many may be used for sun
or rain.
$3.50 each.
Market)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
More New Bales of Persian
Mahal Rugs

These are typicaly good class Mahals with grounds
mostly in rich red and aover figure designs worked out in
ecru and blue. .,
In weave weight and texture they combine beauty Of
appearance with excellent service qualities Prices very
mod
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
A Summer Disposal of
Women's Finer Low Shoes

The Exclusive Little Boot Shop is clearing out all its
broken lines of low shoes for prices close to half
The shoes include black leather tan leather white kid
and white canvas besides few strap slippers and there are
all sizes in the lot.
The new prices $6.75 to $1375.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13

Black tulIes.
Charmeuse gowns, many
with lace. .... .,
Crepes de chine.
Handkerchief linens.
French voiles.
.Tricolettes.
Light brocades-these being
evening gowns.
Also a number of black din
ner dresses of various ma
terials.
CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
CaDS for Mems Vacations

Engshmen always have been strong for caps but it
only recently that American have to appreciate
the comfort and convenience of such headwear.
Pongee caps, So, $3.50 and $3.50.
Yachting caps of white duck $3.50 and So of blue broad
cloth, $4
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
Girls Pretty Cotton Dresses
Are Now Sc to $13.75

though the earlier prices considerably
They include white and cooed dresses dresses of sheer
CANDIES and fine novelty cottons and in any number Of
attractive styles suitable for girls of to IA years.
Some are finished with white frls at the neck and
sleeves have ribbon sashes and all good STYLES
nut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
WOmen's Union
Suits Special at Csc

Of light = weight ribbed
white cotton, low neck and
sleeveless, lace, shell or tight
knees.
Good summer garments of
first quality and usually
much more.
Sizes SO and 3S.
(West Aisle)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
All Our Small Boys Wash Suits
Going for $3.S5 Each

S
S subs
n
uch fresh merch
and tmodes.
A good variety and
In for lads of 3 to each
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
Bathing Suits for Men
and Women

The Sporting Goods Store
has an excellent assortment.
Women's all-wool jersey knit
suits in Pacific Coast style and
in various colors, $40 to $3.50.
Women's silk one-piece
swimming suits, for fast swim
ming, in black, navy blue,
green and purple, $40. +
Similar suits of all-wool,
$3.50.
Mems one-piece suits with
skirts, in all-Yool, 81.
n 4 (Ths Gail
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13

tongue pumps with Louis heels some with brown
satin or brown suede backs, and brown calfskin
oXfords with brown suede backs and Louis heels
At $3.50 a Pair
Patent leather tongue pumps with Louis heals
dove gray buckskin oxfords with Louis heels
heavy tan leather oxfords and black calfskin
oxfords and white buckskin high and low shoes
with composition soles and low heels.
Please bear in mind that these shoes are all
a third to a half less than regular. Many arc
less than half price, 9 ,,Hsgls1 ~ VI
:, Market) s 4 asf | {<,M
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
Mems Cool Madras Shirts in
Pleasing Patterns

designs colors In addition the awayswanted
stripes white grounds there cluster stripes dark
grounds combination which does not easily lose its first
freshness.
The price of these shirts is $3.50.
in Mar
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
WOmen's Sheer
Linen
Handkerchiefs
81 a Dozen

are Of snowy Irish linen of a
quality that many women
will like for Summer use.
They have tiny hems-they
are but 1-16 of an inch wide
and are daintily hem
stitched.
(West Aisle)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13

Two-piece style, in various
color combinations, $3.50.
Sleeveless jerseys in white,
navy blue, black, gray and
maroon, $3.50 to $5.
Blue flannel bathing pants,
50.
White belts, SOC.
Bathing caps, bathing shoes,
water wings and all other
equipment for water sports.
, yunlpsr,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
Songs From the
"Ziegfeld FOllies of
1920"

Girl of My Dreams, 4Oc.
Tell Me, Little Gypsy, 4Oc.
Bells, 40c.
Syncopated Vamp, 40c.
Love Boat, 40c.
Hold Me-, 40c.
(Second Floor, ,IarkeD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
The Comfort at Wanamaker
Square for Shopping

Is due to absence Of walls on each three acre
Aoor high ceilings and scientific coolness
conveyed by machinery in Summertime just the
same as in Wintertime warmth is distributed.
\ Abundant elevator service, comfort and
rest appointments and visitors not expected to
purchase. You can get in our Store without
being spoken to or stared at stop as long as
you like and feel at home and want to tell your
friends of the courtesy and pleasure you
receive in Philadelphia Store ~ =.
=. .. .... '',,,.'o 9m&mmm
July IS, 1890. ...... ..... ...
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
WOmen's s Vacation Shoes
at Special Prices

wide of just the kinds of
high and low white buckskin
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13

W fine silk nightgoUns
of the sleeveless kind are of
pink crepe de chine. one
style tOith lots of lace and
one severely tailored. with
shi,ring for its only relief
and broad self-straps orer
the shoulders; either style
may be had for $6.
(ThIrd Floor. CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13

tropical clothes man wears.
There are tropical suits in
which a man will feel as cool
as a frog and look like Carl
cature.
We have tropical suits Of
another kind, the kind that
are fashioned and tailored and
that have the lines and fea-
lures of regular suits without
their weight.
We have tropical suits Of
this kind in a very good selec-
ton and at the lowest prices
for which they can regularly
be sold.
Palm Beach suits in fancy
and plain shades, S25 and $50.
Mohair suits, $25 to $35. .
Silk suits, $40 to S55.
Tropical worsted suits, $35
to $50.
White flannel trousers, $18.
Gabardine, white and cream
color, $3.50.
Striped serge, $40; white
duck, S5.
(Third Floor, MarkeD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13

tFrst Floor, Chestnut. and west AisIe)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13

Seventh Floor. Chestnut)
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-25
L. E. POLHEMUS
MIAMI. ARIZONA

de sol en- las aguaS azuladas del
Sena. cue corrian al otro lado de
este pequeno Subterraneo p%rofundi-
zado por las infiltraciones del no.
Eptonces, como el preso que reco-
braba Subitamente Ia hbertad Y pa
sa sin TRANSITION de las tlnieblaS de
su calabozo a la Luz eSplendente del
SCI. Lahire Sc detuvo en- e. horde de!
~subterraneo, levanto los ojos al Gle
10 azulado, Y estuyo r~espirando e.
ARE con a candida algeria del eau
two que Sc We ibre. Pero presto Sc
acord6 de 81 verdadera ~posicion, y
como en- otras varias circunstancias,
repitio estas palabras.
Mi amigo Lahire. ha llegado el
mcmento dc Que reunais y~uestro
ccnSejo-.
El consejo reunido de Lahire Sc
componia de su imagination fecun-
da en recurSoS Y de So espiritu SD
til Y prudente. La deliberacion fue
corta Y do este resultado:
Mi amigo Lahire, es n~ecesario
que no os conduzcais como IN "a
toncillo ineXperto cue, despues de
haberse metido en- un agujero hu-
yendo de IN cato. ~volviera a salir
en- Ell acto para que lie echara la Ear
DE-. No DIVIDES que os encontrais
todavia bajo los muros del Louvre,
DC don6e os ha costado tanto ira
bajO salir, a pocos pasos de los cen
tirelas que viglan en- los poStigos
Y cuya atencion no debeis desper
tar. TODD ell mundo os ha visto en-
trar en- e. Louvre: no hay IN solo
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-25

que squella mGiana habla dado de
beber acknowledgements a La Ches-
ave, d~isfrazado de mujer, al raj
ire V a Renato, que lie habia graft
ficado con dos monedas de orc. La
hire adivino en- seguida que en- casa
de Guillermo Verconsin habia SUI
ecdido Ago de extraordinario, y Ges
ljzandose en- medic del grupo, Sc
ruso a escuchar. Ell tabernero con.
taba que dos jinetes que no cono-
cia, pero uno de los cuales lie habla
parecido un gran senior, habian We
nido a su casa por Ia manana. Ell
ultimo, ell gran senior lie habia pc
dido ciertos informes sobre> IA casa
dc la viuda Verconsin, y 81 CUTLER
NC estaba o no en- ella. Tanbien le
habia preguntado 81 habitaba en- Ia
case una mujer joven, y hablendole
respondidc acknowledgements, ambos
yinetes habian entrado en- ei patio.
La viuda Verconsfn los habia reel
Dido muy bien al principle, y iuego
los habia ]intorducido IN la casa.
Habia pasado una media hora,-se.
puia diciendo el tabernero,-durante
Ia cual NADIA de extraordinario le
habia parecido que pasara. cuando
de pronto hahia dido gritos sofoca-
dos, Y POGO despues II de los CINE
ties. el primero, habia salido muy
azorado de Ia casa, Y montando en-
su caballo. Sc habia dirieido a TODD
escape hacia Paris. No habian pa.
sado cinco .minutos cuando salio 8
ST vez la bella y misteriosa 1oras-
te1a que alguros habitanses dc mai
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-25
SIGUEN LOS PLAGIOS
Los rebeldes entran hosta
ell centric de Tuxtepec
plagiando a conoci-
dos uecinos

TUXTEPEC. Mario 20.-Los rebel
DIES dominan de tai modo EN- esta re-
gion. que frecuentemente llegan hasta
los s~uburbios de esta ciudad Y Sc.
cuestran 4 personals de significaci6n.
Hace algunos dias que ell jefe revo-
%lucionario Vidal Tenorio Sc apodero
de los senores Arturo Ahuja. Juan
Santos Martinez Y del hijo del ge-
rente de la compania del Yucal. Juan
Bernnes.
A todos Sc los llev6 Tenorio para
Ia sierra, dejando recado e~scrito, Sc
gum el cual exile fuertes c~antidades
de dinero para dejarlos en- libertad.
Aver Sc supo aqus que tambien
habia sido secuestrado ell hijo del CO.
merciante D. Andres Cruz Garcia. a
a quien los rebeldes sacaron de la ha-
cienda de Ell Nuevo MIundo. cercana
a esSa misma poblaci6n.
| En- noches pasadas fue sacado de su
finca Ell ganadero D. Victor Casanue-
Va
Los vecinos de esta ciudad atacan
rudamente a las personals que inte-
gran Ia Junta de Mejoras Materiales.
diciendo que nunca Sc ocupa de cum
plir con 81 deber. .Hace mucho que Sc
quejjan los vecinos de que no Sc AGA
ba de c~onstruir el Puente de San Fe-
lipe. que Sc necesita con suma ur-
gencia, antes de que llegue la tenn
porada de lluvias a causar mayores
perjuicios.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-25
LA ESCUELA
FERROCARRILERA
MEXICANA.

e r,cros - IN arc de habe-e install.
e. - ,rz--I;t5 a mucAo- -sru4isntS" Para
cue roas.zuic-sn enpIec en To- IF. &C. Ma.
,ioaalss &c NeNlco Y ot~SS s!Stemas .e--o-
ra-ios.
Sc ir7s-'c0 c~cnccin!ertoS Y c-selanza
ro-p,eta = uoS--7a: 4 i-sc--torcs de Loco-
no:o-aS. Inspector - &c Fr-Dos d Ai-c. ms.
pectores d. Caidc-zS. Inspectors dc T-errs.
Ssuulnistas. FoEoHeroS. CcnGgc:orrS. Caro-
s>rcs. Rcpa-adorNs C CaEcoS. MecSEicos &c
CsSa Redoada. NscanjcoS dc Piso y Taller
General. M-cani-os de Freaos &c Are. e.
r-,ialis.aS Y c-roS yarios curses.
Ia Escu.la Ferroca-Tile-2 NcN!raHs erse-
"a escs :-abSios per correspondence, a to-
sos ~aqrsllos qge dcseaEcn ser aiGo mas Gus
s:ccnoS csSIaEcs de trsba5os dCres : sacl-
dos ba.cs, y ayuGa 4 perfeccion1-se 4 iOi
La EscueIa F--7c-srri,erS Mcyjcana g re-
,onocioa y reconcnGsda po- toaas las tRlo-
So e Fcr-o-arrjic-os MeIicanos. altos lsfe1
= p~ouIaCu:ss rmplgaGys-
Po- IA iasiEn.CcaE;e slna de rua.ro pesos
rincUcu:a ce3.avos. Duets snpeZag a 2crEsc.
r1cparsc o es,u6ta- Tn cE-so: lurEc ciUca
.catavcs diaries has-a Que ap.-ndA IN cu-So
3 reciba c~=lficaGo ' diploma.
sDeSeS p.ubas az fEcrsS DC voiunsad para
sp-ead-r also I7oyechoso Rsuir2 W peso
,;rcurn.a ccu;avos En- Essc po~,sl u ordeH Gs
express. 9 lrncdrs'arcnte reesoi-a .cceiones
= muessr4s Dc S-abaGcs a varies co.OEe5. sp-
Gclsatcs para IN mes -e eStudIOs.
Direction:
:SCUELA FERROCARRTLERi MEXICAEA
p. o. Box =. Indiy. Cain u. s. 4
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-25
"A JUyENTUD DE ENRIQUE "
FOLLETIN Mum $50

a IS obScuridad. ~percibieron In pun
TO luminoso; era una pequena cIarj-
dad que Sc ~reflejaba en- el aqua ne
era. como una bordadura de plata en-
Ell ~terciopelo sombrio de IN manic.
,Aquella IS mi ~estrella, perso La
Lire.-Y Soitaudo Ia cuerda. omen
20 a nadar r~esuel-amente hscia e.
punto hmiHoso. \ MEDIA que Sc
Rcezeaba, 81 punto iba agrandaado-
50, ' cuando Lanire Sc encOntro
raGa mas que a pocaS braZas
de diStancia. pudc c~onvercerse dc
que Pibrac lie haba dicho Ia verGad,
Y que tenia ~enfrente de el una aber-
tura que deiaba penetrar Ia luz del
Gia. Lahire continue nadando hasta
que sus manoS encontraron una as
perezs: era una piedra que estaba
r flor de aqua Y foramba uno de los
firmeS cimientos del Louvre. Aga
rrose q ella, Y con 81 ayuda pudo
negar hasta "a abertura, por Ia cua4
sc deSliz6 boca abajO, como IN 20
rrc cuando sale de 81 madriguera.
Lahire era alto Y delgado, per 10 que
pudo pasar facilmente. Una boca,
NADIA de aire fresco vino a dar al
roStro de Lahire cuando estaba en-
IA mitad de este viaje eXtrano, Y el
joyen respir6 este aire con delicIa.
Laego adclanto aun mas arrastran-
dose. J Dor Tin VIC brazilian III rsyo
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-25

suizo que no os conozca, Y por 10
tanto es sumamente imprudente pa
IA vos ell que subais al muelle de
Ia margen derecha, Puesto que sa-
heis nadar 10 mas acertado sera
que os dirijai& entire dos aguas has
ia mas ALA del paso de Nesle, y
cusndo senteis Ia planta a. otro la
do del rio, tendreis tempo de tomar
TN partido.
Lahire respiro algun tempo aun
antes de echarse al aqua; eStaba
cansado Y Ell Sena era ancho. De
pronto percibio una barca que des-
cerdia Ia corriente con rapidez. La
veia rojiza de esta barca indicaba
ST. destino Y su origen: era la Ian
cha de IN pescador.
aso de que estuviese cansado an
ties de llegar a la orilla ~izquiefda,
penso Lahire, dire al barquero que
me tome a su bordo. Verdad es que
me han quitado mi daga Y mi espa-
da. pero me han dejado mi bolsa, Y
en- esta circumstance vale mas Ell
cinero que el hero.
Lahire tenia un golpe de vista Sc
cure; midio pues la distancia que
toGavia separaba a la barca de Ia
Inca transversal que el habia de Sc
guir nadando, V calculo que podria
encontrarla cast facia la mitad del
rio. Echose ~entonces al aqua Y fue
nadando sin ruido Y sin dejar yer
en- Ia superficie mas que parte de
SUI cabeza. Cuando lego hacia la
n'itad del rio, Ia barca pasaba en-
efecto, y Lshire. calculando su es-
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HOY DEBERA ESTALLAR LA HUELGA GENERAL
Las companies ferrocarrleras Sc negaron a acceder a las
demands hechos por los empleados y obreros

los representatives de los ferocarri-
leros. como resultado de no habar
logrado que los directories de lasc di-
ferentes companies accedieran a las
Demands de sus empleados.
POGO antes de que los delegados
de los ferrocarrileroS Sc reunleran
para decidir sibre las medidas que
deberian adoptar, el gabinete Sc
reuni6 V apremio a ia direction de
los ferrocarriles para que les conce-
dieran a sus ~empleadoS 10 que solicit
taban. advirtienGoles que on caso de
cue no lograran ellcs evitar la huel
ga. Ell gobierno tomaria cartas en- ell
asunto.
La orden para la huelga entire en-
vigor Il medic dia V todos los ire
mes que Sc hallen en- ell canine a d.
cha bora seran detenidos en- la esta.
ci6n mas pr6Hima al punto que ha-
van alcanzado al dar las doce, Y, Sc
gun Sc saoe, hasta los maquinistas
militares seran afectados por ella.
Esta huelga es el resultado de las
demands de los ferrocarrileros que
quieren mayor salario Y mejores con
diciones de trabajo. demandas que
no fueron e~scuchadas por las ccmpa-
Mas.
Ante Ia Camara de Diputados Sc
presento hace POGO tempo n propo
sici6n para que autorizara a las COM