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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-09

While The Poles are breaking
down the Red front. the Reds ar,
driving q wedge into the Polish
front aud moving upon Warsaw
Iif. prcservers viii be needed
Anat,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-09

There are six blocks Of
street east Of the paving on
Mariner avenue requiring Hnine
'sliatc attention. 4 special fund
should he raised for repairs.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-09

II the French Foreign Office
mas uo agreement with General
Wraneel. of course there IS no
reason for break in the French
British friendship hecauSc Of
Milleraud's Sudden decision
which he didn Z make.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-09
MacSWINEY IS SINKING
MAY DIE TONIGHT

London, Scrt s.-The noca bulletin
issued By the league stated that
signs OF atrophy OF the skin iiad or
pearea and that as q consequence
Lord-Mayor MacSwlney's arms were
being massaged and handased
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-09

Calls for soeesy meetings ca-ds ~
thanks obituary 1etices, resolutions,
society snc chrreh seciais, ieenre nolic..s
calls for church meetings Iexrcpt SUNDAY
sermensl are considered as advertising
and Will be charged fr.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-09

I The man who wrote. Every
BODY Works Bui Father has
been killed By an automobile an
easier death than many father
wished him when the song was
i,nrpfar
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-09

Now that the cruiser Piitsbure
has arrived at Danzig to protect
American interests. il would be
interesting 10 know what our in
feresis in Danzig are.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-09

Tchitcherin. Russian FOREIGN
Minister informs Prince Apieha,
Polish Minister of Foreign At.
fairs. that this is no time for
Kidding or diplomatic comedy =
the Poles want peace
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-09

An unsolicited manNscfipfs. lvu - ati
pictures sent TO The Leader arr sent az
rFessiy repudis - any responsibility Tor
their sase custody snr RETURN
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-09

II hasn't occurred to the pub
licity optiinist that if coal miners
harmed $26l in two weeks the
country would be buried under
-nonl
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-09

Mayor Walton OF Oklahoma Cl,y.
has accepted the resignation of Jerry
Smith, former chief q eliee. smith
IS tho democratic nominee for sheriff.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-09
DAILY srBscRirrioN RaaEs.
MsMBER or run ASSOCIATED rRKss

The Associated Press IS exclusively ~
titled 70 me use for republication % aii
news dispatches credited 10 it ~ nai nii.s
wise credited in ia.s raper aud also Fac
local news published herein.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-09

Published from The Daily Lender huila-
ing, 1o7 West Harrison avenue and entered
10 the Guthrie postutfive o. second class
matter.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30
HOLDING A
HUSBAND
Adele CarrisoH's New Phase Of
Revelations
of a Wife
The Way Dicky First
Greeted Modge.

7 ECHOED Mother Graham's words
mentally. though I did not assent
vocally to her statement that I knew
how idiotic Richard can be-" I know
too well how Dicky could mask any real
purpose of his under such a mass of
badinase that one despaired of discover
ing what was really in his mind.
That any attempt of mine to find out
for his mother what he meant nv his
sudden rush of letters to New York real
estate firms would be utterly futile I
also realized, but could not tell her
so. With the idea of gaining time to
best phrase my answer to her demand
that take Richard in hand" looked
down at Junior in my arms, then, in turn
at his grandmother
He's asleep" 1 whispered. '.Wul Won
please turn down the covers of his crib
Wen talk after I put him down"
Wait till take OF his little shoes -
she said. with the curious little propen-
sity she has, never to do exactly the
thing asked of her. but to modify it in
some way.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30
HOME-MAKINC HELPS
Young
EVERYTHING ABOUT THE HOUSE MAKE THE HOME"


TALL unpacking days are always
busy ones for the prudent housewife.
1t is her unpleasant duty to resur-
rect the family fiarnels and furs from
their summer graves, and unfold them
to tine brisk fall breezes. Redolent of
eanphor fumes. overwhelming odor of
mothballs, dead chioroform odors or
choklng peppers or powders, the things
are brought forth mid a chorus OF
coughing and sneezing, and a shower
OF involuntary tears.
If It struc that "nen must work and
women must weep then we might as
Wen do 1t in good cause and in sor-
rowless fashion.
A nice windy day, with a bit of a chill
IN 1t, is best for the things to blow
sweet in. ard if firmly pinned to the
line they can do so at their leisure.
Blankets, puffs and pillows also should
be hung If there is room on the line.
and should be allowed to stay well lntd
the evening If they are watched so they
are net il danger Of being lifted" by
vandal callers.
Long-haired furs may be con1bed with
a deep, vide-toothed comb, and the
short-haired furs may be brushed with
a soft clothes brush. This method lifts
the fur and removes any moth eggs, If
such should be present, even after the
most intelligent care.
Blankets and woollen coats should be
thoroughly whipped Wth cane beaten.
then brushed well with q stiff whisk
broom.
Feather puffs. after shaking wen,
should be treated to several good sum
baths on consecutive days to stir the
feathers to lightneSs. Pillows may be
done the same way. If needed, they
may be placed over the steam heat for
few hours, then hung in the sun
which IS almost as good as having them
baked, professionally, and much less ex-
pensive.
FeatAer-triTamed garments, after being
busted ard aired. may be hung over
steam. then over dry heat. which Will
restiffen and curl the 6ues almost like
new. Boas or pfuTnes may be done in
the same way unless they are to be
made over or altered in some new shape.
Velvet hats or garments. after brush
ing. should be well wiped with soft
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30

conventional speech. But I had a glee-
full little premonition that he would soon
come to me with the ostentatiously care
less air he assumes when he wishes to
make amends for his rudeness, and yet
is too stubborn to prefer a regular
apology.
1 had no special reason for thinking
this, save for the report his mother had
brought, me of his absurdly gay mood.
When he is in one of those, it is not in
Dicky's nature to hold rancor against
any one.
No matter how angry I am at Dicky.
I am always thrilled, absurdly excited,
by the prospect of the patching up of a
the living room for a minute or two
then ran into my fathers empty room
he was out for one of his interminable
walks-primped a bit before his mirror
then went out into Mrs. Lukens's garden
to pluck some of the daffodils she had
given me permission to gather.
With them and a few sptigs of the
long-leafed pine Haunting their wonder
full waxy purple berry-like blossoms, I
went back into the living room. Taking
a brown earthen bowl which Mrs,
Lukens's good taste had provided for
flowers, 1 arranged them to my own sat
isfaction, and also to Dicky's, if his
smile was any criterion, as he strobe
through the door and looked at them
Pretty nifty, old dear!" he said, with
as casual friendliness as if we had
parted on the best of terms. But sup
pose you put on your hat AMI come out
with me? I want to get at the bottom
of this business about Rita Brown
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30

1.-TWO days ago went to lunch with
my friend, Pamela. VAS she had just
L received a handsome check for some
of her nonsense verses. she insisted on
taking me to one of the smartest hotels
Il suppose there's some method in
your Madness" was my comment, as
We studied the menu.
Perhaps acknowledged Pam 81
think I've heard you say that the smart
est women come here, so l figured that
you'd find lots of stunning clothes"
We'll. Tn going to eat my lunch in
very leisurely fashion for change, and
I'm going to keep my sketch-book right
beside me. Today I'm particularly in
terested in millinery"
"All rght,T answered Pam. what do
you think of that hat?" and PANS eyes
indicated the model to which she referred.
"OhI That is a smart hat. Made of
burnt goose. What pretty color!'
Yes assented Pam, 1T is a quite
lovely shade of brown. Is it made en-
tirely of the burnt goose?"
There's a foundation, of course" I
answered, smiling, for while PANS quite
clever, she does not know a great ds-l
about the construction of hats or frocks.
Then, that's what holds the feathers
together" Pam replied.
Yes, and If you'n look at the hat when
the girl throws her head back. you'll see
the facing Of brown velvet The hat is
fon velvet But the underbrim shows
q novel trimming of pasted feathers"
ct think the mun of the burnt goose
is a good ides,'' said Pamela "At least
she continued. 'it's a novelty
Just at that moment a very handsome
young woman approached the next table
and volubly greeted two others who were
seated there.
''Myr" calculated Pam, Are Vatican
hats in vogue for winter"
Slightly turning, I saw the reason for
PANS Query, for there was the original
of the hat shown in the centre of our
Illustration
PITY the roosters," said Pam, as she
looked steadily at the hat in question.
We'll. Pam, We must have feathers to
trim our hats. and coQue feathers are
very fashionable this season They are
particularly good when arranged on such
shapes as that little hat The Vatican
shape Is one that seems to have taken
the fancy of many cleveriy dressed wom-
en- this season. OF course. although it's
winter, and feathers seem the proper
trimming for this season Of the year.
still we are making many hats that are
iavishly trimmed with flowers"
That's interesting. However. pre-
fer feathers or ribbon Those greenish- |
blue coque feathers arc awfully good
looking on the gray hatter's plush
YES" / assented. they are, and gray
is very much liked
well. when such pretty shades of
gray may be had. 1 don't wonder" was
PANS answer.
That's the type Of hat like said I.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30
Betty Laughed MerriIy.

Betty saw so much to be done she for
got herself so far as to lay down her
crutch. and she laughed merrily when
the elfin called her attention to the fact.
And to think 1 have been feeling
sorry for myself when there was so
much troubled" she laughed Before she
knew it she had the house Strengthened
up. the children cleaned, and good hot
supper steaming on the stove when the
father returned.
After that Happy Giggles came every
day ana took Betty some place where
she could be of some service. Before
long me neighbors' children instead of
calling her "Crippy," called her Happy"
for now Betty always had n smile and
q CHEEKY word Of help for every one
She soon found out that no matter how
miserable YOU were yourself, if you
looked around you could find some one
worse off. and It kept Betty so busy
helping those others that she soon for
got her short leg and became a happy
little girl.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30

The pleural fluid present was charac-
terized by too much protein.
The teeth were removed and gums pre-
vented from bleeding by a preliminary
transfer of blood into her veins from q
young and healthy adult
Two months later all her symptoms
recurred and the anatomical diagnosis
proved that while in truth she was
anemic and. indeed, had "spongy gums
these things thought, in themselves, to
be not very menacing. were due to
chloroma, which is a pure and rare form
OF malignant cancer of the bone marrow.
The moral of these extraordinary
scourges is intended as a warning
against catch remedies. popular or
homemade cures for colds and other
difficulties. referred to by men and
women with so much assurance and
observation-disclosures
Do hope to achieve any dimfuution In
the number of those. who believe they
have sure curesT for this or that dis
ease? Yes. among those who read are
those who heed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30
Luxury High and Low

the foes of
a inspiration fol artists
Perhaps the
which and fascina the most careless is
and 1t is unversaths rang for effect
Mary
for her Sunday Thursday outing she carries with her tie last
between
cutting fitting
kind of that
of Everywhere, all the
in
bondless
of restraint
former day. and the tale has been often
thatt is repeat it.
young who has taken the cudgs for his generation
"hat
to find world all out Of
in all
nothing but excitement
rivalry?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30

flannel Cloth and then be aired in the
shade. When aired, the garments NAV
be steamed over hot water the hats
over the tea kettle-piumes and all-tben
dried in dry heat. This treatment
freshens the colors, raises the pile of
the velvet and makes the plumes like
new. If the hats are to be ripped up
and made over then the velvet can be
Steamed with less difficulty after it has
beer we'll brushed, wiped and the stitches
carefully removed.
For the things that are to be made
over, just an airing will be all thew need
before ripping to wash or dye prepare
tory to being remade. 1t must be re-
membered that with the present price of
materials. the art OF dyeing, combining
materials and hand-stitchery will play
a large part in the planning of the win
ter's economic wardrobes. for in most
families good things will be turned
twice before being discarded no matter
how prodigal they may have been in the
eXtravagant past
The hand-me-downs may be made less
Objectionable if they are dyed a -beconl
ing color before being pressed and made
over. Children are sensitive about wear
ing their relatives clothing. cut down:
but if a garment is disguised so that
their schoolmates won't say Look at
Jane, she has Josie's last winter dress
onv' they won't in the least mind the
80 u U.s. anu Inc aQ-
dition of a fresh sash an old one
dyed to match will make the dress
quite a different garment.
Wise mothers. while making the win
ter things new or revamping the old
should not neglect to make hats of the
same material, stitched. These NAV be
folded and put into the pocket of the
coat for school wear This will save
wear and tear of hat and disposition
for there is nc enc thing in public school
life that suffers the indignities that the
hat does. SO why buy expensive ones
when the homemade. knitted or
crocheted ones will doH Spend the extra
money on the best hat instead
Discolored or faded hair ribbons NAV
be dyed navy blue and black, and look
like new for school wear, along with
the rlade-over winter things, and this
will be a real economy-for ribbons nave
risen to woeful prices.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30
WORDS of WISE MEN

Duty is what we expect from others.
Rapid transit is all right for those who
do not happen to step in front of it.
Don't waste all your flowers on the
dead. Throw a few blooms to the live
ones once in a while.
The secret IF life is fellowship-com
mon work inspired by a common faith
and hope. Without fellowship, this
world is hell. With Fellowship it is moth
ing less than heaven.
There are some peopls who contrive to
get hold of the prickly side of every
thiag. to run against all the sharp cor
ners and disagreeable things. Half the
strength spent in grumbling would often
set things right.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30

was hoarse and his troublesome cough
was dry, metallic and bell-like.
When an the facts were scientifically
gathered pulse pressure. blood pres
sure, x-rays, the Wasserman test. and
other examinations made-they showed
him to have an aneurysm OF the largest
lung artery. An aneurysn is balloon
ing out Of the walls OF an artery or vein.
A third sufferer had gone to healer.
an herb doctor. a psychist and a druggist
70 be treated for cold" or strain in
the kidney channels
The autopsy showed that he suffered
from "septicaemia' or biood-poison In
lection from the prostate. The strep-
tococci bacteria had spread by way Of
ahscesses. to the heart valves, kidneys.
spleen and liver.
Another patient admitted to hospital.
was a woman of As, who had been in
good health until six weeks before Her
euns had begun to bleed and her eyes
appeared weak.
DR., Foster began to gather and har-
vest all the facts about her in true scen-
tific manner.
The medical still-hunt soon showed:
1. Fluid in the chest walls between
the lungs and pleural tissue.
2. The blood clotted on time
3. The blood corpuscles were healthy.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30
WINIFRED BLACK E xs05f Fixing the Responsibility

father,
neghbs live The neghbor said he had been
their
the girl and they had advised him to place her
But the
condition tragedy possibly
0 children"
That tells lthe
ubjectionthat he
resulting rebellion
called
squaiid tragedy of today?
There OF of
asking which
leave the world andas is
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30
ODD FACTS

Polo. which dates back TO 600 3. C.. Is
about the oldest outdoor game played
today.
The sale Of intoxicating drinks was
prohibited in England as early as tho
reign of the Saxon king. Edgar, who
closed hundreds of ale houses.
The first general election in which the
women OF Norway had part resulted In
the adoption of measures restricting the
manufacture and sale OF Intoxicating
liquors to light wines and beer.
Fossilized bones of a huge elephant -
Gently discovered in France include a
tusk Weighing 40 pounds. and a tooth
weighing II pounds. Scientists say that
the animal must have stood over 10 feet
high
A grapevine which, is said tosbe the
largest in the world grows in Caroin-
terra. Cal Beneath It's spreading branches
500 or more persons can ind protection
from the SUMS heat The first election
can rule was held under its ripenins
fruit
The mariners compass was invented
about the year I5o2. by F7avio ciioia, a
citizen OF AmaIf. 1t was about half a
century before nzvigators had sufficient
faith in the compass to venture into
strange and distant seas. solely relying
on its guidance
Australia has cows enough to give
each man. woman and child In the con-
tinent three each. while Argentina can
provide five cattle to each inhabitant
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30
Goeod1Hgfrf
0AssOrfeS
4 10Y 6tnnc&SAOte
Illustrated by Reva HaTrtsOS
HOW BETTY WAS MADE HAPPY.

n ETTY sat quietly in the armchair
on the porch as the children of the
-neighborhood ran by the gate on
their way to the Fairgrounds.
Il don't see why had to have two
misnated feet. she exclaimed out loud.
why couldn't 1 have been like other
little girls?'' and Betty looked at the
crutch beside her on the floor and tears
filed her eyes.
well welIl Now, isn't that funny"
laughed a merry voice. and Happy Gig
giles, Betty's little el1n friend from
Makebelieve Land, hoped upon the arm
of her chair "Funny-how folks are
never satishedH'
well, I guess if you had one leg
shorter than the other and all the chill
dren called you 'Crippy. you wouldn't
feel very happy. either" sobhed Betty
the big tears rolling down her cheeks.
Dear me! Is that what makes you so
unhappy" smiled Happy Gisgles. well
forget it for one second. and see If you
can help me out. Down at the other
end of town is a family l want to help. "
"Oh, sure I'll go with you!" exclaimed
Betty, forgetting her own worries in
minute.
Happy Giggles raped three times on
the porch floor. said a few magic words
and waved his feathered cap in the air.
and ont of the bushes onto the porch
there hoated a dear little fairy toat.
Betty picked up her crutch and climbed
into the boat beside the elfn. They
soon reached the tumple-down shack.
The mother was very i'll. and three soiled
little faces greeted Betty and Happy
Giggles at the door.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30
ANNIE LAURIE:

nEAR ANNIE LAURIE:
1 am a girl II years old and was
going with a young man two years
NV senior. He and spent many
pleasant evenings together and be-
came very much interested in each
other.
A very good friend Of mine told
me something about him which made
me send him a letter stating that I
didn't wish to see him any more.
A few days ago the girl came to me
and told me that what she told me
about him was a lie.t
Dear Annie Laurie. cannot forget
this boy. 1 constantly think of him.
Can't you advise me what to do so
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30
What Madge Planned.

She swept out of the room with the
air of having delivered an ultimatum
which, indeed, I reflected she had. But
now was to secure the knowledge she
wished, had no means of knowing, even
though my vanity was gratified by the
unconscious tribute she had paid my
influence over Dicky. She had virtually
admitted that it was greater than her
own-a rare Acknowledgements for her.
There was one thing certain in my
mind. I would not go to Dicky first and
begin any conversation. He had chosen
last night to wrap himself in a mantle
of gloomy silence, disdaining the one or
two tentative efforts 1 made at even
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30
Mother Graham Insists.

"Of course" agreed, and in anotbe,
two minutes Junior was safe in his crib
in his grandmother's room, and we were
back an the living room.
Richards in your sleeping porch rom,
now" she said, looking at me expect
antly. why don't you go right In and
tackle him about this thing?''
why. mother!" I spared. .sr,ra,,,
he wouldn't tell me right after he had
refused you If he were going to let any
one know what he was doing you wouId
bejthe first
Don't band me any of that palaver."
she said. caustically. 1T doesn't fool
me- and doesn't get you anywhere. Just
trot right along and do what tell vou.H
I chuckled appreciatively.
That was. as Dicky would say. "a btt
coarse admitted.
She grinned reluctantly.
You'll have to get UP earlier in The
morning. my girl" she said dryly. Now
what is it?'' as I dropped into q. chair.
Look here, mother" I argued ..Don,+
you know it would be the height of foII,,
for me to ask Dicky about this tbina
within five minutes of the time you.ve
been talking to him about it? tn +a1t-
to him if you say so, of course, butt
do think I'd better walt until he ga+g
out of the ridiculous mood you saw re-
in nc
She considered minute, her fingers
pressed against her forehead.
Il presume you're right she said
But don't delay 1t hong. 1 shall exnect
you t0 find out all about it by this after
noon"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30

It's just the thing to wear with a
tailored suit" was my reply. THE
brown velvet looks so rich"
Why Is the feather so-well-difer-
ent? It is ostrich isn't it?''
Yes, Pam It's uncurled ostrich in its
natural state. which is somewhat gray
ish brown Paris has declared it's very
modish, so. of course. that's why women
wear it,
Indeed" nuttered Pam. somewhat
absently- well. when choose a new
hat I'm sure I'll be in style whether /
select velvet and feathers or even use
flowers as trimming. for variety seems
TO be the keynote of the season"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-30

life find the country loaded down by debt
find drgs life
generation coming into
to
meet the youh aveh handed down to it,"
Sure something this Our world is the ideal
the shores of the Pacific
killed his Arold daughter and
then their In left by the distracted