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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
Recent Canvass of Naval A.
fairs Committee Shows Dis
Favor Toward Request
DANIELS WOULD ASK
FOR ss NEW SHIPS
Belief Expressed that Present
Program Will Give u. S.
Largest Navy
tRv United p.eSS)


Washington, Dec. 4. (By Herbert
Walker. 1.-The request of Secretary
Daniels that congress authorize an
other three-year naval building pro-
gram if the United States does not
enter the League Of Nations, will be
refused by the house naval affairs
committee. E -
A canvass Of the members OF the
committee today showed the commit
tee is virtually unanimously against
the suggestion of Daniels who ap-
peared before it today to outline his
reason for his requesting a shipping
construction program calling for
lightweight ships.
The 1916 program, according to
Chairman Butler, and other commit
teemcn. which will y >bably near it's
completion by January l, 1924, will
make the United States the greatest
naval power in the world. even al
lowing for some uncontemplated ad
ditional construction by Great Brit
ain.
The completion of the present build
ing program will give the United
States a supremacy Of 81 per cent
over Great Britain in hrst-line ship
Ding-dreadnaughts and battle .cruis-
ers--accOrding to representative
Britten. of Illinois, a member Of the
committee.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
.F0URTHLYCEUM NUMBER
TO Be STAGED TONIGHT

The fourth of the series of Lyceum
concerts being held under the aus
pieces of the Woman's Study club will
be held in the Methodist church this
evening. J. @. Robinson, one Of the
foremost Of platform lecturers, will
give his lecture, ''The Face at the
Window"
Mr.. Robinson has had many years.
of platform experience. He has
made study of the common people
and their problems and speaks out
of the fullness of his experiences. He
was, for many years, very success
full pastor, loved by his parishioners,
and always brought to them worth
while message.
He has knack of leaving with his
nearer the real points Of his message.
They do not forget it and his lee
ture tonight is being looked forward
to with much anticipation.
-Buv Christmas Seals
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
MILO AND CURTIS WILL
MEET TOMORROW NIGHT

Jack Milo of Minneapolis, claimant
of the Greek middleweight champion
ship, will match with L. G. Curtis at
the Armory tomorrow night follow
ing a short preliminary match be-
tween Charlie Lainen and William
King. The preliminary will begin at
8 80 and the main event at 9 o'clock.
Curtis is we'll known here for his
wrestling and, although>he claims no
championship honors, always wins his
bouts. He feels confident that he
can win tomorrow night. Milo, in
turn, feels sufficiently confident to
say that he will throw Curtis twice
in 90 minutes. Those who have seen
Curtis wrestle here before feel sure
that Milo will have to be good man
to throw Curtis at all.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
CORK UNDER CONTROL
OF MILITARY FORCES
Fighting Yesterday Results in
Four Deathstand Unknown
Number Wounded
CIV United Press)

London, Dec. IA. (By Webb Mill
er.)-With Cork under complete con-
troll of the military the government
today prepared to meet attacks else
where. There were indications that
members of the Irish republican army
were ready for assaults on crown
forces in countries bordering on Ul-
ster
The fighting yesterday, the Irish
office reported, resulted in the death
death of one policeman and wounds
to seven police and soldiers. Three
Sim Fein were killed, an unknown
number wounded and sixteen cap
tured.
Cork, according to dispatches today
was like city with its heart cut
OUT The reports said that incen-
diaries, after firing the buildings,
raced thru the brightly illuminated
streets with rifles and revolvers.
There was considerable lOoting. these
reports said. All day Sunday cham
payne from looted bars was sold at
six pence per quart.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
SALVATION ARMY LEADERS
TO SPEAK HERE TONIGHT

This evening at eight o'clock at
the First Baptist church, Colonel Will
liam Barker and Brigadier Hunter,
of the Salvation Army, will conduct
a special meeting.
These men have recently been ap-
pointed to the command of the Nor
thern division, the colonel as chief
executive and the Brigadier as divi-
sional secretary. They are officers OF
long standing in the Army and are
capable workers.
Salvationists and friends in the
city have looked forward with great
anticipation to their coming and are
prepared to give them hearty well
come to The city.
The public is cordially invited to
this meeting.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
STUDY CLUB
MET MONDAY AFTERNOON

A very interesting meeting of the
WOman's Study club took place ut
the club rooms at the Library vest
erday afternoon. In response to the
roll call. some very good Christmas
recipes were given.
The first number on The program
was Il paper on "Christmas in Diff
ferent Lands by Mrs. J. G. Burke.
Mrs. Burke has given this paper be-
fore, but in answer to requests re-
peated it.
Next was a splendid paper on
"Village Life I'm PALESTINE" by Mrs.
II. l.. Huffman. In connection with
her talk, Mrs. huffman displayed a
hand wrought brass coffee set, which
came from Palestine.
The program was completed by a
reading on 1.-THE Romance of Il
christmas Card" by Kate Douglas
Virgins. This paper was prepared
md very ably given by Mrs. A. b.
Palmer.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
SENATOR NELSON ENDORSES
CHRISTMAS SEAL SALE

Hearty cooperation of the public
in the 1920 Christmas Seal Sale, now
in full swing thruout Minnesota, is
urged by United States Senator
Knute Nelson in a letter received
here today by Mrs. Leila Sanborn,
chairman of the Beltrami county Seal
Sale committee.
ALLOW me to congratulate you and
your association for the great efforts
you are making in the public health
service in fighting such an insidious
disease as tuberculosis" says Sena-
tor Nelson in his letter to officials
of the Minnesota Public Health asso-
citation.
"You are certainly rendering a
great public service l trust that
your efforts will meet hearty coopera-
ton on the part of the public"
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
Charged that Employers and
Labor Leaders Increased
Building Prices
URGES GOVERNMENT
COAL SUPERVISION
Report Makes Recommends
tions for Regulation and
Relief of House Shortage
(By United PreSs)

Washington, Dec. IA. (By A. L.
Bradford. Wholesale prosecutions
Of employers and labor leaders charg-
ed with conspiring to increase prices
in building trades, and government
supervision Of coal industries, was
urged on congress today.
The recommendations were made
in Il report to the senate by Senator
Calder, of New York, chairman of the
special committee on reconstruction
and production which has been in
vestigating the housing situation in
cities for the past few months. The
house shortage is menacing industrial
growth, public health and morals.
The report made these recommended
lions for its regulation:
% Amendment Of the transporta-
ton act to effect the issuance Of lex
parte" orders for the interstate COM
Inerce commission on the ground that
orders Os issued would bring irregu-
,arities in the supply or building ma
erials, causing building stagna-
zion and open opportunity for prof.
teering; (2) Abolition of the "cost
plus construction" system and estab-
school for building apprentices; CD
Creation of war federal bureau to
serve as a clearing house for the best
knowledge and experience in con-
.'truction work; (4) Revision Of the
present tax system to encourage in
vestment in homes and construction
ma to grant for n limited period tax
exemption to real estate loans; (6)r
Protection of the home loan bank bill
md consolidation OF all federal thrift
activities thruOut the postal service
branch of the post Office department.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
DISARMAMENT IS TOPIC
OF LEAGUE OF NATIONS
Jap Delegation Claims Japan
Will Not Yield Former
German Cable
(By United Press)

Geneva, Dec. 14.-(By Henry
Wood)-Disarmament today was the
topic for the League Of Nations as
sembly. The assembly heard reports
Of the commission on preliminary
plans for worldwide reduction of
naval and military strength. The
Japan delegation, in statement, de-
clared Japan will not yield the for
mer German cable touching the Is
land Of zap, over which Japan has
mandate.
"America might reduce her naval
program and use the money to build
her own CABLE" the Japanese presi-
dent was quoted as saying.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
SUGGESTS PROSECUTORS
FOR SHIPPING FRAUDS
(By United Press

Washington, Dec. 14.-Fifteen
prosecuting attorneys and five trial
lawyers should be employed by the
government to prosecute shipping
board frauds, Martin J. Gillen, form
er executive associate on the board,
today recommended in written re-
port to the Walsh investigating COM
mission. Gillen did not appear in
person.
Edward Denman, board chairman.
continued to testify concerning the
shipping laws. He said that Ameri-
can shipping suffered because his sue
cessor did not carry out his DIESEL
engine project
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
Big LOOT DISCOVERY
IS DENIED BY POLICE
(Ry United Press)

Valley City, N. d., December a..
Police today denied that cash with
substantial loot has been discovered
at that place A few articles OF
clothing. they said, all believed to
have been taken from the Fingal, N.
D.. clothing store, were found in an
old building at North Valley.
John Pilitski. alias John Lynch,
and Charles Callord of a suspected al
lance, brought here last night from
Fargo, were arrested for carrying
concealed weapons, are charged with
having robbed the Fingal store last
Monday.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
CURFEW ORDINANCE TO
BE ENFORCED IN CITY

"The curfeW shall not ring to-
night" but the fire department siren
viii "sound off" tomorrow night and
zach night thereafter as a signal that
It is time for all children under six
cen years of age to be home or at
least on their way home unless. Of
course, they are accompanied by their
parents or guardians.
The city council has directed the
mayor and chief of police to enforce
he city ordinance regarding curfew
md in the absence of a suitable bell
he fire siren will blow at nine O'Clock
each night. beginning tomorrow.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
BEMlDJI ASSOCIATION
WILL LUNCH TOMORROW

An exceptionally interesting bust
ness session is planned for the meet
ing of the Bemidji Civic and Com
merce association to be held tomorrow
following the regular MONDAY lunch
con.
A committee from the Kelliher
Commercial club will be present and
speak concerning the proposed water
level for Red Lake. Several other
important matters are to be discussed
also.
A boiled dinner and apple pie are
included on the menu arranged for
the luncheon. 1t is especially urged
that there be a large attendance.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
BELIEVES HORSE MEAT
WOULD REDUCE LIVING
Federal Meat Inspector Ander.
son Says Market for Horse
Meat Is Just Beginning
(By United. Press

st. Paul, Dec. 14.--MilliOns of
horses are running at large in the
western states -Sufficient to feed the
country ut a low cost, according to
DR.. M. o. anderson, federal meat in
spector at South St. Paul.
Hes aid the market for horse meat
is just beginning andtaoishrdlupwu,
Just as good as beef. although it is
a little coarser grained.
Anderson addressed the meeting of
men investigating the use of horse
meat to reduce the cost of living.
in Montana, Wyoming, Idaho. the
DakOtas and Nebraska, there are mil
lions of horses ut large declared
Anderson.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
FOUR CHILDREN BURNED
TO DEATH IN FARM HOME
(By United Press)

Winner, S. D.. Dec. 14.-FOur small
children Of John Schumann were
burned tOdeath and Schumann and
his wife perhaps fatally burned last
Monday, when their farm home was
destroyed by fire. 1t is thought that
Mrs. Schumann poured kerosene on
fire.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
FREICHTER IS CAUGHT
IN GREAT LAKES STORM
lBY United. PresSl

Milwaukee,, Dec. l4.--Coast guards
and members Of the crews Of vessels
which stood Oy the freighter w. B..
rawford which was grounded near
here late yesterday, expressed fear
today that it would be impossible to
save the 500 foot steel vessel. She
is fast breaking up on the rocks and
water is pouring into her hold.
The storm which ragged over the
lakes last night increased in fury to-
day.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
UNION SUNDAY SCHOOL
NEAR BOOTLEG LAKE

A new Union Sunday school has
been organized in the school house
on section seventeen, District ten on
the west side of Bootleg lake.
Frank Allen has been elected sup
erintendent, Miss Alice kloptleisch,
secretary, and Mrs. E. l.. Warrington,
treasurer
Plans are going forward for a spe-
cial Christmas service and also for
a week of Bible study.
The Sunday school was organized
by Rev. Kamphenkel and Mission
airy Cummings.
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WHEREABOUTS OF HAMMOND
WIDOW IS STILL MYSTERY
fBy United prcSS)

\rhmore, Okla, Dec. 14.-AnOther
m .l"! iOus report that Clara Smith
l'@.umond. sought on charge Of muir
der in connection with the death Of
Jake l.. Hammond, multi-millionaire
oil magnate and politician, was be-
lieved to be getting her maRat Post
Falls, Idaho. twenty-five miles from
Spokane, failed to arouse officials
here.
County Attorney Russell Brown be-
lieves it is but another false scent"
-Ruv Christmas Seals
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NATIONAL LEAGUE MAGNATES
HOLD ANNUAL MEETING
(By United Press)

New York, Dec. 14.-With nothing
in particular to fight about, the ma
tional league magnates were assembl-
ed here today for a peaceful annual
meeting this afternoon. Ratification
of the new League of leagues was
the only item of interest scheduled.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
GEORGE GIPP. NOTRE DAME
HALFBACK. DIES TODAY

South Bend, Ind, Dec. 14.-George
Gipp, famous Notre Dame halfback.
died here at 1923 a. m. today fol-
lowing three weeks illness. He
had Dcn suffering from pneumonia.
His mother, sisters and brothers were
with him when the end came.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL OPENS
TEACHERS TRAINING CLASS

The Woodland Union Sunday
school has opened a teachers train
ing class and is also planning Sum
day school library thru the generos-
i1y Of the Blue Ribbon Girls club.
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PINEGROVE SUNDAY SCHOOL
RAISES RELIEF FUNDS

The Pinegrove Union Sunday
school below Solway, recently held a
social evening for the raising of
funds. With this money they are
buying a new :organ and are also
sending a large contribution to the
Armenian and Syrian Relief commit
tee. This is splendid evidence of
growth and usefulness.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
HOG MARKET SLUMPS AS
FARMErS SELL HEAVILY
(By United Press)

Chicago, Dec. 14.-Hogs slumped
generally thruout the middle west to-
day as farmers sold heavily. The
feeling that corn would go to lower
prices influenced heavy shipments re-
ceived at practically all yards. The
slump today established new 'lows'
in several places as compared with
those four years ago. Prices were off
generally rs to SO cents.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
SUPERINTENDENT AND
NURSE VISITING SPUR

Miss Mary Lilleskov, assistant
county superintendent of schools,
md Miss Linnea Anderson, county
nurse, are visiting the Spur school
today.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
MARRIED DAUGHTER SUES
MOTHER FOR SPANKING HER
lRY limited PreSS)

Milwaukee, Dec. 14-Has mother
the right to spank her married daugh
ter with slipper when the latter
called her names in the course OF an
argument? Judge Braun, Of the civil
court, has to decide this as result
of a suit for $3.50 damages. filed by
Mrs. Lillian Hebstok against her
mother, Mrs. Bertha Menta.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-14
BOMBS FOR CONSTANTINE
ARE FOUND IN MILAN
nv United Press)


London, Dec 4-Bombs for King
Constantine were found in Milan, It.
ally. few days ago, according to dis
patches from The Daily Mail. The
explosives were found in the pos
session of Greeks, it was said.
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WILTON SCHOOLS AIDING
NEAR EAST RELIEF FUND

Wilton public school recently held
an entertainment for the securing Of
funds and will send the Armenian
and Syrian Relief committee fine
sum.
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= The Pioneer is the only daily
within 100 miles Of Bemidji and
has the largest circulation,f-ia~.
Northern Minnesota.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-03-25

guilty of retailing, his last sen
sence having been q fine Of $500.
Horace Allison, q news
butch" plying between New
York and Jacksonville, forfeited
a $3.50 cash bond. Ee was caught
last week sellinga quart of whis-
key to a negro, the purchase
price being SIS. Chief Braswell
required him to put up $3.50 cash
bond for appearance Monday,
but the youth (only II years
old) no doubt put considerable
distance between himself and
Hamlet many hours before the
appointed time for his trial.
M. R. Sharpe and ]. E. Milf
kin, two citizens of Hamlet, were
called before the Recorder for al
lowing their young sons to drive
their cars. The lads were under
the legal driving age of 16. They
submitted to the charge; no fine
or costs were attached.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-03-25
PAGE TWO
Ginning Figures.

The government report of to-
tai ginning figures for the past
season was issued last Saturday.
It shows 11,258,117 bales, as
compared with a total of 1906
4S0 for the 1918 crop.
The number of ginneries oper-
ated this past season was $500,
compared with Is, 259 in 1918.
Ginnings of the 1919 crop by
States in equivalent 5O0-pound
bales were:
Alabama 711,646; Arizona
SO, O81; Arkansas 1892, 1858; Cali
fornia $4,000; Florida 1925;
Georgia 1,658,253; Louisiana
296, 1858; Mississippi 952,446;
Missouri 64,0O5; North Carolina
828,565; Oklahoma 984,111;
South Carolina 1,422,029; Ten
nessee 308, 746; Texas 1864, 997
Virginia 22,378; all other States
4,947.
Ginnings of sea island by
States were: Florida 2,779;
Georgia 683; South Carolina
3,445,
The cost of picking and gin
ming the 1919 cotton crop was
about S32.75 per bale, according
to the bureau of crop estimates
BY States the cost was as fol
lows:
Virginia G37.55; North Caro-,
lima S28.17; South Carolina
S21.69; Georgia $2g.S1; Florida
S22,71; Alabama 822,9 Sc; GIissis,
sippi G30.41; Louisiana S3A,56;
Tennessee G3G.82; Missour.
S44.33; Oklahoma $47,80.; South
Carolina, Georgia and Florida.
sea island, $45.10.
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Sure -TI1inn.

at was a silk umbrella" said the
hotel boarder "and it had long rose
wood handle that was hooked in the
end"
"That's nothing said the h6rel
clerk. 81 had an umbrella with gold
handle once, and it was hooked in the
end, too"
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Autocratic Inference.

IT guess We'll cut out that line of
my speech" said Senator Sorghum,
"about my being a public servant"
1T is good old phrase"
eyes, but 1T has had its day. AS
household relationships go just now,
claiming to be servant sounds just
trifle bossy."
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-03-25
The Desired Quantity.

"Have you decided on what you shall
say in your next speech?"
Maybe I won't make any Speech"
said Senator Sorghum. $50 many peo-
pie want to talk now that the surest
way for a man to be popular is to
help make up an audience"
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His Knowledge.

While being questioned about her
first. day of school, Elsie, the small
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncy
Gelvin, conlided to her grandmother:
"NVhat bothered me most was that
George Cher teacher) knows SC much
more than / do"
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SUPERIOR COURT
Continued from Front Page.

fact that 2. ". Pate would prob
ably be drawn into the suit, the
plaintiff did not care to bring ac-
ton in Scotland county. since it
lis said a majority of the attor-
neys there are retained either
by Mr.. Pate or the Seaboard.
w. R. Jones, of Rockingham,
was employed by Mr.. Newton,
and Mr.. Jones in turn associated
with him the firm Of Thomas &
Phillips, and Stack & Parker, of
Monroe.
In the case for the railroad
were Mcintyre, Lawrence &
Proctor, of Lumberton; Nash &
Cratch, of Hamlet, and Gilbert
Patterson, of Maxton, who APP
peared for Mr.. Pate.
1t would appear that Mr.. Pate
is under obligations to reimburse
the railroad as the cotton plat
form that was burned was built
with special advantages to Pate.
This contract, however, was I'M
known to the public and the
Court ruled that the general
publiccould not be bound by "se-
cret contracts made between
the railroad company and Pate,
as the platform was in general
use by the public and the rail
way.
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Quite Enough.

1.-THE cook says she wants some more
crash in the kitchen"
II must say ! don't, since / heard
her washing the dishes out there"
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Learning a Dangerous Lesson.

snake hay while the sun, Shines"
quoted the joyous philosopher.
1T sounds like good advice" replied
Farmer Corntossel; .but scarcity, they
tell me, is the cause Of high prices.
Did it ever occur to you that the more
hay you make the lower the price
you're liable to get for it?"
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His Drawback.

'.This new writer has a certain rude
strength"
''Then how could he expect to sue
coed in polite literatureT
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Beyond Him.

"What wonderful linguist that
man. is! Is there any tongue he
hasn't maste.ed?"
ayes; his wife's."