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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
WANTS RECEIVER IN A
 WEEGHMAN BUSINESS

Chicago, Aug. II - Charging that big losses in baseball ventures had made him inso1vent, creditors of Charles Weeghmann, former owner Of the Chicago Cubs and proprietor Of a chain of restaurants here, filed a petition for a receiver for the Weegh- mann corporation in the Circuit court yesterday. The court denied the peti- ton on the grounds that there was insufficient evidence for the appoint ment of receiver.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
HIIDRETH
 BUYS TWO COLTS

Saratoga Springs. N. Y. Aug. H. For the first time in years Samuel Hi1dreth went in for the purchase of yearlings at the sale here last night Heretofore Hildreth has confined his dealings in thoroughbred stock to the readymade variety of racers. Last night he paid the top price of $1o, 800 for a bay colt by Wrack and imported Medora IT. He also bought a. brown colt by Trap Rock and Larecolte for s5,10O. The total of the entire sa1e was $68,3oo.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
Mike O'DOwd May
 &BOx,f1ere IabOrDaY
cay Completed Frank Bagley Has Already Ac- cepted Terms for Rather and,Club Waiting to Hear NroHa7 iDowd,
(By Patsy.)

Mike O'Dowd, the former middle weight champion, and Augie> Rather who has won decisive victdcy over Johnny Basham, the EnSEsh welter- weight champion, are practically matched to battle for 12 rounds to a decision at the open air arena. Labor Day night. Frank Bagley, ma nager of Rather. has already accepted for Father and the chances are that Paddy Mullins will do the same\for O'Dowd.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
POLISH ATHLETES TO
 REMAIN NEAR HOME

Antwerp. Aug. u--Defnite an nouncement that Poland will not par t.cipate in the Olympic games mas been made. The Belgian Olymp-c Committee has received telegram from Polish authorities saving tha'' because of the serious military sit uatior.. the young men of the country are focking to the front and that the Polish athletes refuse to quit the ser vice of the nation in time of peril
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
CALL FOR
 OHIO STATE PLAYERS

Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 1.-The call of the gridiron was sounded at Ohio State University yesterday. pr. J. W. WiNce, head coach of the Buckeye eleven. stopped off here on his way from New York to Cincinnati last week, where his romance with Miss Minerva daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Conner. culminated in marriage, and sent off a letter to the candidates for this years team. The communl- cation went out in the afternoon.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
MISS AMERICA WINS
 FIRST RACE IN SERIES

Cowes, Isle of Wight, Aug. 11DThe American motor boat Miss America ov,ned by Garfleld A. Weed of Detroit and representing the Detroit Yacht club. won the first race for the Harmsworth Trophy; the 'InteN1a- tionai motor boat prize. contested in the solent off the Isle of Wight yes terday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
EIYNN ANXIOUS TO
 rer SIGN UP ARTICLES

lack Kearns. manager or JACK Dempsey. worlds heavyweight cham p;on boxer, and Leo Flynn. manager of "Knockout Bill" Brennan, Will meet at 1 o'clock this afternoon in the Ho- tel Belmont to sign artrles or aee
 .- hox before the clsEb offering tnan hest if,siucement- According to an encouragement made yesterday the articles will contain a clause that the r,sr are to meet before Jan. 1, 1921.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
LEADING DRIVERS IN
 ELGIN ROAD RACE

Chicago, Aug. 11-Six of the first 10 drivers in the contest for the Aneri- can automobile championship have all ready entered in the Elgin road race. Aug. 21, which is being staged this year by the Chicago Motor Club. In- c1uded in this number are the holders of first, second, third, sixth, seventh and ninth positions, and the six are the men who are generally considered the real contenders for titu1ar honors.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
PROHIBITS AMERICANS
 FROM SUBSCRIBING

Montreal, Aug. 11.-Americans will .be prohibited from subscribing to the public fund which A. c. Ross of Mon treal is raising to build Canadian challenger for the Americas Cup. MT Ross announced that a subscrlp- ton received from a New Yorker had been returned.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11

Los Angeles, Cal, Aug. 11.-M,nphy. former catcher of the New York Americans farmed out for two years to the Toledo club of the American Association, has been purehased by the Vernon club of the Pacific Coast Baseball League.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11

Games Today. Waterbury at Bridgeport. New Haven at Albany. . Springfield at Pittsfield. Worcester at Hartford.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
RUTH RECOVERS LOST
 FOB; $10O TO FINDER

Cleveland, Aug. 11.-Babe Ruth re-
 ceived 9 telegram from Detroit last night telling him that the Knights of IColum bus diamond watch fob he lost
 there had been found. The telegram
 was from an employe of the hotel
 where the Yankees put up in Detroit
 The slugger was so pleased at recov- ering the fob that he. sent a check for S1o0 to the finder.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
Gather Long Ones
Home Runs,

Home Runs. Milan, Washington. Sisler, Browns. . Karr, Red Sox. --.-.. Clemons, Cardinals. Neale, Reds.
 Three Base Hits. Strunk, White SoX. Smith, Browns. Daubert, Reds. Rousch 3, Reds. Ra:h, Reds. HoIke, Braves.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11

Games Today. New York at Cleveland. Washington at Chicago. Philadelphia at Detroit. Boston at St. Louis.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11

Bridgeport ...0,O 0 0 co Two base hit. R. Grimes. Three base hit, McGowan. Stolen bases. Gillespie, Simpson, Hargraves, Nagle 2. Sacri- fees, Simpson. Torphy, McGowan, Heh1 2. Double plays, Shay, Ball and Torphy. Left on bases. New Haven 5. Bridgeport g. Bases on balls, off Hehl 1, off Glynn 2. Struck out, by Heh1 3, by Glynn 3. Empires, Miller and Mo Donald. Time of game 1:32
 Ctardirr
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
League Standings
 And Results
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Boston 4; Cincinnati 3; (first game, II innings.)
 Cincinnati 13; Boston 10. (Second .game.) ' St. Louis 5; Philadelphia 1.
 Other games postponed, rain.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11

TOday's Games. Pittsburgh at New York. (Two games.) Chicago at Brooklyn. CTwo games.) St. Louis at Philadelphia. Cincinnati at Boston.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Yesterdays Results. Chicago 4; Washington 3. (Ten 1nnings.) St. Louis S. Boston 4. Other games postponed, rain.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
Baseball Boxing Tennis Swimming Golf Sports
Play Like Champs,
 Indians Easily Win
Catcher Nagle Steals Home in Ninth Inning While Pitcher Gynn Looks on in Silence-Local Outfit Un- able to Locate Offerings of Pitcher Hehl.

The Bridgeport Ttnes presents entirely method of publishing baseball In the old ply show the results of the play and not the play itself the below the shows what eGch time he Lat and practically all play $ in the
 Copyright, 1920, by A. F. Maher)
 The symbols follows:-O, out; 1, base hit; h 111 three hit 1111 run; base out; B. base balls; H, ball. R,
 The 7; Bridgeport
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
OTHER RESULTS
NTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATIO

SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.
 At Mobile-(First game) R. H. E. Mobile ....... II ? Memphis
 (Second game) R. H. E- Memphis 2 T 2
 At Atlanta (first game)- R. H. B. Atlanta IU Little Rock s.
 Second game)- R. H. E. Atlanta 2 Little Rock U
 At New Orlea nS- R. Ii. E. New orleans Nashville E 6 i
 The Birmingham game was post poned on account of rain.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11

The St. Paul-Columbus game was postponed on account of rain.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

The Birmingham game was post poned on account of rain.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-01-21

Fred Meyer, Tuesday evening after
which they had fine oyster stew and
presented Mr.. and Mrs. Meyer with q
cut glass berry bowl.
Mrs. A. P. Jensen returned to her
honra at Askow, last Thursday. Hal.
vor Gruff accompanied her home.
Mrs. John Thorsten entertained the
Misses Luella Peterson, Teresa
Schwengle, Ida Kagel and Zita Hars
rington at supper, Monday evening.
Mrs. Thorvald Johnson underwent an
operation at the Redwood Falls Hos
pital, Monday.
A number of young folks attended
the Leap Year dance at Clements,
Tuesday evening
Anna Thorsten is taking course in
dress making at LambeIton.
The Misses Peterson and Schwengls
visited at the Clements school, Friday.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-01-21
DELHI SCHOOL NEWS.
High School.

The Civil Government class took
the State Examination, January Is.
Liela and Jessie Blanchard have
bean absent from school on account OF
illness. ~
Frances Donohue and Mildred Bun
ing We're business shoppers in Red
wood Falls last Saturday.
The High School boys will play for
victory over Wood Lake in basket
ball game at Delhi, January "a.
The Health Crusade Movement be-
gan in this school last Sunday.
Some of our writer's who have been
trying for awards have received their
Palmer Method one hundred drill but
tons or Progress Pins.
The Juniors and Seniors wrote then
six weeks tests in Modern History and
English last week.
The n w. 7, Literary Society gave
ia very interesting program lastThurs-
morning. But wait, Oh just wait: un
til thosa Live Wires get to going
Seventh and Eighth Grades.
Oral Knudson was another Redwood
Falls visitor last Wednesday.
The seventh and eighth grade en-
joyed their last Wednesday cooking
hasson very much because they made
Welsh Rarebit. You ought to taste it
I'm! it was great
AS the seventh and eighth grade
boys have finished their. mechanical
drawings, they are down in the shop
fast asleep hard at work
Fifth and Sixth Grades.
Everyone will be glad to know that
Harold Leslie is back to school.
This week we are busy solving
"suckers" in our six week tests
Because of eur superior entertaining
qualities we had last Thursday visitors
Editor in chief, Alfred Bortz.
Assistants, Mildred Bunting, Alma
Parker. 'li,52s.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-01-21

ty School Nurse, talked on Health Cru
SADIE Work, Miss Smith gave dis
course on music while Miss Conn re
ported on AL the Children of All the
People" by William Hawley Smith.
The meeting was interesting and
practical and at the same time inspir-
.ational. More of the Normal Glass
will try to attend the next meeting OF
this kind as we can reap benefits there
from, and can get printers" and "sug
gestions" (fron experienced teachers)
which will aid us in our teaching next
year.
This is examination week! What
will the outcome be? We tremble!
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-01-21

ed school campaign in Gales, also make
their plans for the school contest, but
owing to Mr.. Ronnings in ability to
be with them, it was postponed until
Tuesday the Goth.
Rev. and Mrs. Hamrin, Mrs. Hannah
Croft and daughter Emma came from
Tracy to attend the NJ. l.. C. meeting
at the E. E. Michigan home
Mr.. Warren and Mr.. McCulla went
to the cities Monday night returning
Wednesday morning, with number of
young cattle for feeding.
Mrs. F. U. Reynolds visited the E. j.
Kannzner family last Monday. Ruth
and Hazel Kaunzner have been sick
for several months, both seem to be
improving slowly.
Paul Gillispie spent Sunday with
his cousins, the S. P. Hicks family.
Otto Larson returned from his TRIP
to Canada last Sunday, he is well
pleased with the country and may de
eide to move there.
Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Zwach visited
! the Dallenbaugh family last Sunday.
Miss Esther Flessner left Willmal
this state last Saturday where she
expects to spend a few weeks with
her friend, Mrs. c. Skoagland.
Mrs. S. E. Weber is caring for her
mother, Mrs. 0. Walsh at Dodge Cen
ter, who is very sick. She was re
ported much worse the first of the
week.
N Jensen and r. H. McKagu.
made a trade whereby Mr.. Jensen got
the land in RoseaH County and NJ,
MeKague moves on the former i
Jensen. home
! Private Geo. Flessner reports that
the flu is raging at Camp Grant aga4n
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-01-21
SHUTDOWN NEWS

Miss Stella Oleson was an over
Sunday visitor with relatives at Slee-
Ply Eye.
Miss Eva Ryan spent the week end
at her home in North Star
A baby boy was born to ar and
Mrs. Peter Thorsten on January Is.
Mildred, Eva and Russell Jensen are
suff ring from an attack Of murnps.
Miss Elsie Jensen visited with
friends in Wabasso last week.
Laura Anderson is emp Dyed at the
Peter Thorsten home.
Miss Teresa Schwengle snent Sat
urday and Sunday at the rarantal
home near Lamberton.
Leslie Lawrence, was on the SICK list
last week.
A number of Young folks ssivereed
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-01-21
CLEMENTS ITEMS

Mrs. Otto Gerstman is visiting with
fri nds and relatives in Minneapolis
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Steffl were
passengers to Sleepy Eye, Friday,
Miss Angela Hopfenspirger of Min
Ineapolis visited at the Gerstnlan and
Hopfenspirger homes last week,
Mrs. V. c. Hopfenspirger and
daughters visited from Saturday until
Monday in Sleepy Eye
Mr.. Otto Raddatz was q Redwood
Falls caller Friday.
Frs. Thorwald Johnson underwent 81
successful operation in the Redwood
Falls hospital last week, and Is move
getting along very nicely.
Mrs. Lewis Raddatz and daughter rec
turned Wednesday after visiting sevs
eral days at New Ulm.
| Mr.. Albert Potter Of Springfield waa
a caller here Sunday
A very large crowd attended tn.
leap year dance here Tuesday evens
ing. ut. takes the girls to get a
crowd"
Mr.. Raymond Borte and Ike Bal
fanny We're callers here Sunday.
Mrs. Carl Bergstrom and Mrs.
Christ Peterson were Sleepy Eye call
lers Friday.
There viii be dance here, January
oath, rrnsic by the Dream" orchestra,
Friends of Miss Ada Clentnts viii
be pleased to hear of her sDlan- /
success m her new field cf work.
having received promotion She
goes to New Haven, COM last we k
for for New Haven, Conn, last wcele
! for further instructions
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-01-21
NORTH REDWOOD

|
Miss Myrtle Ellis and Mrs. Soren-
sen Of OWatonna, were. guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Guy Ellis last week.
Mrs. .Engerman of Delhi visited at
the Wallace Steele home one day last
week.
George Abel and son Alfred went to
|Grantsburg, Wisconsin, Monday to
lock at land. While there Mr.. Abel
purchased farm upon which he will
make his home in the spring.
Mrs r. M. Schumacher and children
spent last week at the H. Hoffman
home.
Miss Ruby White spent Wednesday
with Mrs. O. w. Simondet.
w. G. Mann returned home from
Zumbrota, Friday.
There will BE- a program and basket
social given at the, North Redwood
hall by the pupils and teacher of the
school in District 50 Friday evening,
January %. All the ladies are asked
to bring baskets. Admission ten
cents. Rose Lipp, teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Hutchinson
came over from Danube Tuesday and
are visiting Mr.. Hutchinson,s parents.
The young ladies will give a. leap
year dance in the Simondet hall, Wed
nesday evening, January p, and ex-
tend a hearty welcome to all. Music
will be furnished by the Dream Orch
Iestra.
The school children will give pro-
gram and basket social in the restau-
rant hall Friday evening.
Rudolph Warsack left for Northern
part of the state Monday to look after
| his farm interests
Walter Seebeck returned from Min
lneapolis Friday where he has spent the
lpast week.
Ormie Alexander of Vesta, attended
Farmers Institute held here Wednes-
day.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-01-21
GALES NEWS ITEMS

The M. L. C. met at the E. E. Melli-
gan home last Wednesday,. A large
number of members and friends were
present, and all had good time. They
received eleven dollars and thirty
cents for dinners. This money will be
used for the Minister salary.
Mrs. S. P. Hicks entertained her
cousin, Mrs. Gillispie the past week.
The teachers in the township plann-
ed on meeting at the Nettiewoyynnt
Friday evening for the purpose of
talking over plans for their consolidat-
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-01-21
School News
NORMAL NOTES.

There will be a basket social at the
hall at North Redwood, Friday even
ing, January 3d.. The pupils of our
Demonstration School will give a
program. The normal class will try
to attend. Admission 70 cents for all!
Come!
Coming in February! Normal Glass
Play. Watch for the exact date! Our
posters will. tell you all about "Her
Sons Sweetheart"
Part of the Normal Class attended
the meeting of the local eachers Teach
ers' Club held at the High School last,
Thursday at,4:80 IN. after announce
ments by Superintendent Hargis,, Miss
Turrell talked on Leading Boys to
like Poetry" +, Miss Johnson, our, Coun-
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-01-21
!, increase last month Of SO, s63, 2ss.
Farmers Bank Meeting

The stockholders Of the Farmers
State Bank met in annual session at
the bank last Thursday evening. Hne
annual reports were read and showed
year of good business Officers were
reelected and only one change was
made in the Board Of Directors, Fred
R. Orth taking the place. of A. AISLE
son who has resigned. This institu-
ton is the youngest Of the three
banks of the city but its. increasing
business shows it to be very progress
sive and it's prospects are very good.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-01-21
hat S in the Cellar

st. Paul, January 17-An inventory
of all Intoxicating liquor outside Of
homes in Minnesota will be taken by
internal revenue collectors.
Persons owning whiskey and other
beverages containing more than one
half of one per cent alcohol must re-
port their stocks to the revenue col
lector within ten days after January
III.
Instructions received at the collec
tors office today from John r. Kra-
imer, Washington, national prohibition
|enforcer, says to reshrdlushrdlushrld
|enforcer, says failure to report with
in the given time will result in
seizure of their stocks by authorities.
Druggists, wholesale liquor dealers
and clergyn1en who have wine for
sacramento purposes, all are affect
ed.
Forms for reports will be issued IN
a day or two.
Liquor for beverage purposes cam
not be withdrawn from warehouses
after January II, the orders say.
If the liquor is not to be used as a
bererage, the owner must post bonds
of from 81 900 to 100000 at the rate
of $4.20 per gallon.
Persons living IN boarding houses
or hotels may keep liquor there for
personal use without reporting.
Members of clubs may not keep Ii
quor at the clubhouse unless he lives
there.
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Patron Teachers
Meeting

In the Delhi Consolidated School
January 49,. 1920.
Program. ..S
1. Address By Rev. Aitcheson.
2. Solo by Miss cass. q.
3. Talk BY Miss Ward on Home Read
ing"
4. Songs by the audience. 1
5. Lunch served by the 1Honle Framing
Department Girls. W.
~, @--Welcome.4s s1s.a o@ E
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-01-21

Calamity Eds brother attended the
state fair this year. His wife went
with him. They saw everything that
was to be seen, heard everything that
was to be heard smelled and tasted
everything that was to be smelled and
tasted without charge.) Four o'clock
found Calamity's brother pretty tired.
His wife wanted to go, through the
fancy work exhibit again, but he balk
ed.
"Naw, my feet hurt, my eyes burn
an my head aches. You go. I'll set
down here an rest an wait FIR YOU
he said.
So he sat down on the steps of one
of the buildings, leaned back against
the wall, took off his new hat and
held it in his lap, and was soon sound
asleep.
When his wife returned he was still
asleep, but IN his hat was dollar and
forty eight cents in nickels and pen
mics.
John Helferwork, Happy Hawkins
hired man, was being examined prep
|aratory to taking out an insurance
policy.
Ever had any accidents??a asked
the doctor.
Nope
|life?"
Nope. 'cept maybe last spring
when Happy's bull threw me over the
corr, cril -
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coneernlna swankina.

talk accompanied by ostenta.iousness
of manner. A "swanker" is a preten-
tious person who strives to impress
others that he is superior to others, or
something d..ferent from what he
really is. The word >"swank" is not a
modern term; it dates b;-ck to the
early years of the last century and
has been found in Thomas Bachelors
"Orthoepical Analysis of the English
Language" as occurring in Bedford
shire dialect. The book was publish
ed in London III 1909.
The Ordway new era., 1920-01-23
WomIniy Wit

A young lady whose dramatic abil-
ity was greater than her personal at
fractions called az. II popular manager
with the view of obtaining part.
The manager chatteG about the value
of good looks to woman. ending up
with, "Beauty is to woman what
brains are to u man." "There's only
one thing more valuable to man than
brains" said the young lady. Whats
that?" asked the manager. Tact I"
was the reply.
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savins,s silly; See This.

"Rotten policy to savel Fatal to
save! Find out when it's too late,
don't want what you've been saving
for-outgrown your impulses. Buried
with your bank book aud every one
glad you're dead. Mono. Spend
while you're young. Get n hold on all
the friendship and all the love within
reach-and then. why then. when
you're old. at least memories will be
yours as comfOrters. Wonder
full Selves" by Roland Pertwee.
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Hail Of the Mariners.

It is said that it is customary for
every English Christian sailor to hail
any companion English vessel with the
words, "494, SIR" Immediately the re-
ply is received. "6 farther on" The
meaning Of the signal is that in the
sailors hymnhook. 494 is Fanny Cros-
by's hymn, blessed Assurance. Jesus
Il Nine" and @ farther on, or No. 500.
is "God Be With You TIL We Meet
Again."!The Christian Herald.
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Inoenious Excuse.

Billy's mother was particular that
he should say his prayers upon Bonded
knee before retiring, and one cold
night she was surprised to find him
already in bed when she stepped in
his room to hear him repeat his prayer.
"Why. son, you haven't said your
prayers" she began, but he interrupt
ed her: "Oh. yes. mother. l have;
/ said them in he'd. hut l got in just
as uncomfortable position as l could"
The Ordway new era., 1920-01-23
Meal From Bananas.

1t has been proved that the produce
from one acre Of bananas will support
a much greater number Of people than
a similar acre under any other crop,
and the immense yield may be pre-
served for an indefinite period by dry
ing the fruit and preparing meal
The Ordway new era., 1920-01-23
I.r,,saIer,,s Walls.

Jerusalem is inclosed by wall 3sA
feet in height with "a towers. forming
an irregular quadrangle of about two
and bals miles in circumference.
The old wall as rebuilt by Nehelniaf'
about AS b. C. is Thought tn have been
something more than 15o feet high,and
at least $50 feet high at the corner
towers.
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ORIGIN Of Specie.

Mrs. Wayup-"Whence did Mrs. de
StyIe get her new hat7" Mrs. Blase--
"That's problem. She bought 1t with
the money which her husband hor-
rowed from her uncle. who had won 1t
in a poker game from her brother, to
whom she had loaned ii .,hortly after
her mother had taken it from her fa-
theirs pockets and given it to her for
birthday present"
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Carp Hone ed in Jansn.

Even in Japan the jellyfish is in III
repute, since tina. creature. once a
boned fish like the carp. was beaten to
q Jelly by his king because he allowed
himself to be gulled and outwitted by
a monkey. But the carp is honored
and sung. and every japanese boy
looks forward to the day he may. If
called on. meet thu chopper with the
same stoical behavior.-New Orleans
Tmes-Picayune.