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Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26
THE PROPHET AND THE TRAVEL
 FRS

Gone is the city. gone the day, Yet still the story and the meaning
 stay: Once. where q prophet in the palm
 shade basked, A traveller chanced at noon to rest his
 mules. What sort of people may they be-" he
 asked, Tn this proud city on the plain o'er
 spread?" Well, friend. what sort of people
 whence you came?" What sort" the packman scowled,
 why. knaves and fools" You'll find the people here the same" The wise man said. Another stranger in the dusk drew
 near, And pausing cried. What sort of peo-
 pie here In your bright city where yon towers
 arise% Well, friend. what sort of people
 whence you came?" What sort?'' the pilgrim smiled, good
 true and wise" 'You'll find the people here the same" The wise man sad.
 Edwin Markham. in Nautilus.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26
LORD TAKES GAME FROM RICE
 IN BALK LINE BILLIARDS

Boston, Feb. 25.-Robert NJ. Lord of Chicago defeated Julian Rice of New York by score of 300 to 275 in to- days round of the Class A-8.2 balk line billiard tournament The match went 52 innings. Lord. with an average of 1O-13, made high runs of 22. 20 and 19. Rice's high runs were 26, 21 and IS, and his average was 20-51.
 An unfinished run Of 112 gave David McAndless of Chicago victory to- night over Francis $. Appueby, of New York. in the 27th innlng of their match. The score was 300 to 253
 McAndless averaged II 1-9. His other high runs were 36 aud 20. Apple by averaged g 1928 with high runs of 62, A and 35.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26
"BIG BILL" EDWARDS IS
 HEYDLERS CHOICE

New York. Feb. 25-Ban Johnson president of the American League, left here today for Chicago after another futile conference with John Heyd- fer, president of the National League, on the matter of electing a chairman of the National Commission.
 Heydler declared that he would con- fer with Johnson again within a week when he was confident announcement of the new chairman could be made. He admitted that Johnson favored Harvey Woodruff. a Chicago newspa- per man. It is understood that Will fam H. (Big Bib Edwards of New York is preferred by Heydler for the position.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26
WANT BOUT BETWEEN
 RANKIN AND REYNOL LDS

The manager of the Pastime A. c. stated last night that he is anxious to arrange a bout between Rankin and Reynolds. Here is the proposition he offered: A purse of s15O, 25-75. Also he stated that he would like to meet the managers of both men at the Bull letin office Friday night at o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26
WON BY CLOSE SCORE
 IN ELKS' OUCKPINS

One and two-pin margins gave Team No. 1 of the Elks the victory over Team No. 6 at duckpins Wednes- day night on the Ellls' alleys, making the closest match that has been rolled iu the Ilks' tournament.
 In the first game of the match Team No. 1 squeezed over the line ahead by the score of 359 to 35S when Capt. Henry Gee slipped over a four-pin spare at the finish. Team No. took the second string of the match. but Team No. l finished two pins in the lead on the last game when Captain Gee again slipped over spare at the rigrt time. The score was 3S5 to 3S3.
 TNe losing team rolled the highest total pinfall by four pins. The score:
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26
CENTRAL INDEPENDENTS
 TAKE EASY GAME
(Snecial fo' The Rnll

Especial to The Bulletin)
 Tn one of the best games ever played on the Scouts floor the Central Inde- pendents defeated the Wauregan Boy Scouts Tuesday night by the score of 5to 2. The Independents outclassed their opponents in all stages of the game by their brilliant pass work and shooting. The first half ended with the score g to 0. The Boy Scouts came back strong but were unable to stope the Independents Mayhew was the star for the Independents making eight field baskets while w Eaton followed closely with five field baskets and foul. Tracy and Camp bell starred for the Scouts. With about five minutes to. play Campbell shot a basket for their only point in the game. The lineups:
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26

qualifying round on the two days pre- ceding the championship proper.
 The committee also deciued to raise the amount of prize money to be giv- en the contestants.
 In setting back the open champion ship nearly two months provision is apparently made for the participation of roreign golfers, particularly the English professional stars who are ex- pected to invadt this country during tie coming season.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26
Braves Sign Eayres.

Boston. Feb. 25.-The Boston Ma tionals today signed Eddie Eayres for the last two years manager and out fielder of the Providence, R. l.. base ball club of the Eastern League. Eayres is a former Brown University star.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26
Team No. 1, EIks.
Team No. 6, EIks.
Rearcats Accept Challenge.

The TaftviHe Bearcats accept the challenge of the Baltic Aces and they would like them to call uup the Taft vile Drug Store any night between 2 and g o'clock and ask for Manager Murphy Also they are willing to play for side bet of $50 or more.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26
gan, managfer of Jack

Dan Morgan, managfier of Jack BrittOn. welterweight champion, sn- bounced recently that he is ready at any time to match Britton to fight Champion Mike O'Dowd. Dan is peeved at the report that has been circulated to the effect that O'Dowd cannot get any one to fight him. Nor gan says he has already had four offers for this match, but that ODowd's manager refused to accept any or them
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26
chaIIenae Eor PlainieId.

The Baltic Bautams basketball team challenged the Plainf1eld High Fresh man team for game. For arrange ments, write to Manager H. Collins, Box 437, Baltic.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26
St. Nicholas Wins Match.

Philadelphia Feb. 25.-The St. Mich olas hockey team of New York de- feated the Quaker City seven at the Ice Palace here tonight to O.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26
Brown lakes Game.

Providence, R. l., Feb. 25.-The Brown basketball five defeated Tufts College here tonight, 31 to g.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26
MONEY,

New York, Feb. 25.-Call money strong: high 15; low z; ruling rate z: closing bid 14; offered at 15; last loan 15. Bank acceptances 5 If.
 COTTON.
 New York, Feb. 25.-Cotton spot quiet; middling 4010.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-26

She-Her car ran into a motor bus Nothing very serious, only the enamel scraped off.
 Heller face or the raachine- London Ideas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17
Short SnatcheS
From EUe1yIghere

Coal investigation creates a hollow
sound IN the hin--Toledo Blade
Labor ought to be abundant now IN
Mexico, where the generals are de-
hilizing--Chicago Daily News
IL il is 20 be a solemn referendum.
why all the trouble 70 make the cam
paign look funny Toledo Blade
Eternal vigilance s. all right as the
price OF liberty, but few persons want
TO watch any one thing that long
Canton News.
When It comes to campaign contri-
buttons, the most important thing to
a political machine IS a dependable
muffler.-Columbus Is. c. Record
We suppose the Lennesses house OF
representative takes the view that
woman Is too likely to change her
mind &c be entrusted with the vote.
Ohio stats Journal.
A very queer element about The Los
Angeles quakes IS that they are not
held 20 be bigger than those produced
IN other parts Of the World-Phiadel-
phia North American.
The man who wrote Everybody
Works But Father" has been killed
BY an automobile, an easier death
than many a father wished on him
when the song was popular.-Pitls-
burg Dispatch
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17
Vote For School Tax Amendment Is Vote For The Child
Pretty Buttery Costs Arizona Farmer 100000 In Yea

fornia and Arizona fin excess OF
$1,000. 900 in 1913. according TO gov
eminent figures" said J. Y Fraser.
manager OF the city employment
bureau 1T Is in the worm stage
that damage Is done. when the leaves
are stripped and the value Of the
crop destroyed Then too. there IS a
certain fly which preys upon the
worms laying its eggs upon its back,
causing the worm 20 die and decom-
pose into a black decaying mass. Civ
ing the hay a flavor which animals
dislike. Control is accomplished by
cutting alfalfa close and clean, and
carefully clearing out fence corners
and bitches. Disking with a harrow
over the meadows after the crop has
been moved also is beneficial"
-
with the bathing beach and swim
ming pool. FL Paso Is making a start
towards the recreation facilities IL
should have" said P. c. Adams. "An
even better thing would be 70 have
one Of the ravines on the outskirts OF
the city, damned and filled with
water 10 provide bathing and boating
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17

"CUPPORT OF the constitutional
y amendment to be voted on at the
time OF the general election is
urgently Important" said Miss lTyra
Wiukler, county superintendent OF
schools. Regardless whether the
amendment carries or fails. &c viii not
affect FL Paso. but its failure viii
work hardships on counties within
what ls defined as the FL Paso trade
territory. At the present time, the
common school districts OF the state
are limited by law 20 a maximum
taxation OF so cents on the S1oo for
school purpose The result IS that in
scores OF countries. the financing OF a
three months school term is difficult
II the amendment carries, each COM
mon school district can fix its own
tax rate, by election among school
patrons Each district has sole right
20 FIX its own rate. and no district can
fix the rate OF another district FL
Paso citizens viii be rendering a
genuine service 10 school children by
voting for the proposition
"The butterfly. so beautiful 20 look
upon. cost alfalfa farmers Of CALI
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17

II matters OF love. some men are
born wise, a Few acquire wisdom
but many VIII not even permit
wisdom 20 be thrust upon them.
A youth OF 90 reEardeth love-mall-
ing as a sport rather than as an art;
but at 40. he seeeth his folly. and la
menteth it,
Vow, in a certain city. there dwelt
a youth, who boasted openly. saying.
Behold, i have never kissed a
womanl"
And the damssls hearkened. and
said. How interesting
But she young men mocked him
with jeers and laughter; and they
formed a Club. and elected the Un-
kissed Youth the only member thereof
And they named him The Lily
saving;
Poor dub He Inoweth not what
he hath MISSED"
But there came unto him q Bache-
Tor who KNEW WOMEN. and who
had graduated in the school OF TX
perience, with high honors and many
medals.
And the Bachelor chesred the
Youth, saying
Bravo. my som Thou art exceed
ing wisel Yea thou art knowing be-
yond thy years.
FOR 10. thou hast already awakened
the GU iosity OF WoT en-, and made
myself a reputation amongst them.
And heucefOrth, EVERY damsel shall
determine 10 be the first TO kiss thee
yet. I charge thee, as thou treas
ure-t the thrills Of life, be not tempt
edl Nay. In all thy days, kiss 10
woman. for pastime, neither for curl
ositys and give not any damser a
meaningless kiss. even to please her.
aF'or a kiss without sentiment
A. as meat without salts yea IL
Is rs non-intoxieatinE as home
made bevcruEes
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17
CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE



and he that taketh kissing as an
amusement. and wasteth his kisses
upon every kissable woman. shall
soon lose all discrimination
But he that preserveth his kisses
for the few, and his sentiment for
the select, shall be called Irresistible
amongst women and his door shall
be hung with garlands. and his days
oiled with thrills and with con-
quests
verify, verify. unto one man, a
kiss is a pastime, and unto another
a privilege unto one man sacra-
ment, AID unto another an expert
ment; unto one man habit and unto
another an ART.
-But, unto the last OF these, only.
% never becometh a BORE
@For he that Iisseth not often,
but wisely knorveth the Real
thing from the Imitation. and
cannot be deceived BY artificial
honey"
Likewise. he knoweth that the
sweetest kiss is the FIRST kiss and
the sweetest part OF a kiss-the mo-
ment Just before taking.
"He playeth not the 'cavs-man'.
but IS slow TO kiss, and restrained in
his kissing.
-He kisseth not a damssl. at the
first opportunity. neither az the sec
ond. but keepeth her waiting. until
the psychological momenE
For kiss delayed is a kiss re-
membered.
-And. when he hath ONCE kissed q
woman. she never forEerteth it,
and unto him. every kiss Is a
Brand New THRILL
But unto the Kissing Bug. all
kisses are as ONE kiss-and that one
flat. flavorIess, tame, tepid. and tire
msr'-CopyrlEh 1920, BY Ehe
Wheeler Syndicate. Inc
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17
THE FAN

THE fan is the very symbol Of 70
nance. II has figured in zoe ~
literature, and art from the very
earliest times The Egyptians made
pictures Of their great queens sitting
in bowers Of huge waving palm
leaves The ancient Chinese attached
SO much importance 10 the ian that
% figured as a necessary part Of every
public ceremony, and no great man
was ever seen abroad without the fan
suitable 20 that special occasion
Except In some eastern countries
the ian has become solely a feminine
weapou-more deadly many OF the
romantic poets say than either the
pen or the sword But TO be, not
necessarily deadly but effective and
becoming. the woman must know how
70 use her ian gracefully
No one, Of course, can tel you how
20 do that II Is something that, Il Il
IS not born in you, you must learn
by observation. The most that can
do IS 20 tell you one thing 70 avoid
and that Is, do not try 70 coquette
with your fan unless you are very.
very sure Of your own pretuness and
your ability 70 coQuette-ors as your
small brother might say OF your
chances Of getting away with It
A ian IS an unnecessary luxury,
but nevertheless a very desirable part
Of ones evening wardrobe There Is
nothing prettier than the new fans
OF uncurled ostrich II you have one
Of these you viii be gtunningly
dressed no matter how unpretentiouE
your frock nay be.
Be careful IN choosing g fan that its
color viii harmonic with everything
you intend 20 wear O. with A burnt
orange ian may be wonderful IN itself,
but impossible II your evening gowns
are OF ross or pink
=
.---- -. -------- l.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17

facilities on a large scale. II would
be but a short time before the place
would be surrounded with EroWths Of
foliage and shrubbery and u would
add immeasurahl 10 the beauty Of
the city. FL Paso lacks essential en-
tertainmenr facilities. That IS really
Its greatest drawback and the sooner
IL rs recognized and remedled. the
better for the welfare and content
ment OF FL Paso residents"
Farmers should not fail 70 vote
for the Consolidation OF water inn
provemeut districts Nos. and 9
when the proposal comes up for cleo
ton September %" said W j. stab
mann. valley farmer. Water logged
land near Canutillo, which comprises
district No. Q. Is a possibility If
lands become water logged. they viii
lose much IN market value. and 70
viii take both time and money % re-
store them 70 fertility. In my opinion.
consolidation OF the districts viii
double the value OF land in district
10. 2. while &c viii mean a reduced
prorata cost IN both districts"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17

that you could have all the money
you wanted. and so can Beckie. We
are tame bees. and we wouldn't sting
you FOR anything"
-Oh. I'm glad OF that.- said the
bunny anyhow, II you had been
wild you couldn't have stunE u.s.
80" buzzed the Queen Bee Eve
couldn't sting through Beckie's thick
fur no bees could
The little girl bear looked at the
bunny.
IL guess don't want to 90 TO
the barber's.n said Beckies and the
huuny's pink nose tWinkled ike a
strawberry long cake as he laughed.
And il the bread knlfs doesn't hide
IN the cake box when the carving
fork wants &c 20 60 q the moving
pictures, III tell you next about Uncle
WiEElly's white hat--Capyright 1890,
by Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17
KWIZ

New Questions.
J. What is the language Of d.
plomacy2
8. How fast does the earth rotate .
&. What is Darwin's theory OF
evoiutiou2
5. what IS a mistral2
G. Who wrote Pilgrims Pro
Z. How many lines are there in a
sonnet2
S. what is the difference between
an absolute and limited monarchy
g. What was the first traus-At-
1antlc crossing by a steamboat
TO- What is a BURGER
Answers to Yesterday XXI
T. The earliest colony in the United
States was jamestown, founded in
1907.
2. A cheroot is a type Of inferior
cigar usually cut off straight at both
ends.
9. The air brake was invented by
Westinghouse in 1853
A. The electric lamp was invented
by Brush in 1879.
3 The motion picture machine
was invented by Thomas A. Edison
6. Annapolis IS famous as the
seat Of the United States Naval
Academy.
2. Alaska and Sweden are both IN
the same latitude.
S. The concrete used 20 build the
Panama Canal amounted 70 100000
cubic yards, enough 10 construct a.
wall feet thick. II feet high. and
226 miles long
g. Three OF the Virgin Islands
were purchased by the United States
from Denmark on March 81. 1917
To- The English language contains
more than 100000 words OF which
nearly cae-half consist OF scientific
terms or obsolete Worus-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17

OF herself. and she waited for the
bunny to catch up TO her. Then, as
the bees still buzzsd about, Beckie
said
Il know what III do Uncle Wiggily.
III curl myself up in a lttle round
ball. as a pussy cat does when she
goes TO sleep. III curl myself right
around you. and hide you and my
nose. and my fur is so thick and
heavy that no bee can sting through
it,"
"Hai I'm glad Of that" said Uncle
WigEily- So Beckie stretched out on
the ground. and curled herself around
her nose ard Uncle WlEgiIy. and
when the Bees buzzad up they cculdn' 3
find a single place 70 sting through,
as Becl-ie's fur was 20 thick
But then. all Of a sudden the bees
began 20 laugh
1--WE didn't chase you 70 sting you.
said the Queen Bee 1--WE only LeW
after you Uncle WiggLy, to tell you
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17
Arizona S Clean Fight.

WHY CAN'T all political campaigns be decent An
w Eouss? There Nit Sims and the present governor
Thomas E. Campbell Mr. Sims is the Democratic osndi-
date and Gov. Campbell asks reelection the Republican
ticket Neither is throwing mud Both are admittedly
good Both laying their claims to the office before
the public IN dignied good natured way. They not
only not throwing mud but not depending national
issues except Incidentally for their success.
Gov. Campbell has two advantages One is he has made
good governor The other is, reelection is customary
where has made good His contrast to his prede-
oessor IL also to Gov. CampbeITs advantage.
After the sleuths get through, maybe the country VIII
know what happened to Wall street Just now, everybody
disposed to blame the reds but evidence is lacking.
When labor strikes labor paper, isn't it time to
hand back the wedding ring?
The American consul VIII take his bride to Mexico so
the vaT must be over.
sTo Carranza" used as verb has entered the Mexican
vocabulary, meaning to sWpe dishonesty The evil that
men do lives after them Whether CarTanza profited
not, he had bad bunch around him
In any event. New Yor's disaster accident. It
was crime, whether Of negligence intent does not
greatly matter.
III human race. from China 70 Peru.
Pleasure. hone er disguised b art pursue
Thomas warton.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17
PLANS BETTER EDUCATION
FOR CHILDREN OF MEXICO

Nogales, ARK, Sept 17.-Three
thousand desks have been purchased
by Gov. Flavio A Borquez for use in
the schools in Sonora, where Taqui
children are TO be educated up TO the
ideals Of the new Mexico, according
10 reports from Hermosillo. capital
OF the state.
Gov. BorCuez's plans for education
OF the citizens Of Sonora are broad
and comprehensive. More schools are
70 be built and more and better teach
ers employed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17
ALme O. Cheer
Each Day O. The Year
BY JOHN KENDRICK BANGS.

IF WHEN you rise at break Of day
With scores OF bitter words 20
cay
Run out, and some dense woodland
seek
And there, alone, your vengeance
Wreak
Upon the silencez. Your mind
Free OF the sneer. and all its kind
Keep az 80 TIL the last feI speech
Has faded in that duszy reach.
When, shorn OF your SETTLING mood
q pain
Return unto your home again
And with q grin
The contacts Of your day begin.
This method viii not hurt the wood,
And certainly twill do you good
oCopyriEht, 1870, by the Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17

NOV the docs those wise old cheese
~ they
Ike pearls cleaning
sroa siug with potatoes departed
had colo Toronto
dentist pronto who VII pull uolars three
and the doctor said You al symptoms token that teeth
the blink And whker in fell
gone and the old stoywas because teeth
with ambitions and pep
missing what is there for goes kissing
in boneo
wreath how VIII doctors dodge they cannot
blame tssth7
Co1yrizht by George Matthew Adams WALT MASON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17

the hack and tied with a bow OF al
lowed TO hang over the shoulders In
curls- II she IS mature the same style
can be followed, except the mass OF
hair at the back should be rolled into
a bun She should weigh ITO pounds
All inquiries addressed % Mss Forbes IN
care Of the Beauty Chats'i department.
VIII be answered IN these columns In Their
turn This requires considerable time.
however, owing &c the great number re-
reived- So II a personal or quielzaT reply
i8 desired, q stamped and Bslf-ad dressed
envelope must be enclosed with the CUES
tion--The Editor.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17
'YE TOWNE GOSSIP
By B

Patent ofaes)
THAT TOMMY vas we.
AND WHAT could I DOT
AND 7 said I would.
AND HARRY suggested.
MAKE It read.
As THOUGH Tommy had died.
AND ASHLEY suggested
kid him a Bit
But / haven't the heart.
TO DO these things.
so I'll put it down.
THAT WE all are glad.
NY CHAUFFEUR friends
AND MY humble self
THAT TOMMY has wed.
AND WE all OF Us hope.
TEAT THE road he's on.
WILL BE always good
WITH No detours-
AND WHATEVER the hills.
HE'LL TAKE them on high
AND WHEN he's through.
AND his tour is done.
BE NAY look back.
AND SAY 70 himself:
THAT WAS some trip"
7 THANK you.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17
TRAIN OF ARTILLERY SHOWS
HOW TO DEFEND COAST

Rockport Mass. Sept. 1.-THE
bombardment OF moving targets at
sea from an artillery train on the
Rockport branch OF the Boston and
Maine railroad furnished the summer
colony OF the Massachusetts nor5h
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17

shore with a novel spectacle and
plenty OF noise.
Military experts were especially in-
rerested IN the demonstration as Il
was designed 70 show the feasibility
OF repelling an attack OF war yes
sells by means OF railroad artillery.
At a distance Of 10 miles from shore,
targets towed by a tug were a mark
for the heavy guns OF the END United
States coast artillery. The line tow
ing The target was a mile or more in
length and the batteries onsisted Of
eight inch guns, four to a battery.
mounted on Specially constructed rail-
road cars. The guns which weigh 81
tons each. carried urojectiles weigh
ing 200 pounds.
The entire artillery trains consisted
Of "a cars
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17
By EDNA KENT FORBES

wearing her hair down her back still,
unless she is mature for her years. a
great many girls Of that age age
wearing the hair bobbed- Il could be
parted at one side and held IN place
with comb, while the sides are
Euffed cut over the ears and back
OF the neck. II the hair IS long the
part can be on one side and the hair
held together at the top OF head by
a barstte or a comb, keep all OF Il soft
and fluffy around the face and ears,
while the whole mass is brought 10
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17

OVER AT the garage
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AND THERE'S eight or fnems
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ron
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-17

WHILE eatin' a roastin' ear yester-
w day, Lafe Bud failed Z slow down
at tn turn an bit his thumb off. tn
high cost O. livin' haint hurt tn ole
family stew.
Copyright. National Newspaper Service.