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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05
# Mrs. George Severns Of Grant Val Val.
ley, was among the out OF town shop
!pers in Bemidji on Wednesday. q.

g. a large land sales organization
desires to get in communication with
owners Of large tracts. Address Lock
Rnr a. .Remidii. MINI. s$ 5-25tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

~ Mrs August Nelson and Miss 'Es-
,ther johnson o. Grand Forks, who
are summer guests at 4 the resort at
Lake Plantaganet, spent Wednesday
with Bemidji friends. - I'll - - = ~ VII. q
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

Mr. ana Mrs. G. Clausen, J.. M.
johnson, Olga johnson, Carl Olson,
Hannah Olson and Anton Olson OF
Pelican were among the. out Of town
callers here yesterday. ~ -~.-.:;,t :.$'s..-T
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

Mrs. Tim McManus and daughters,
Theresa, Lncilleaand Blanche, have
Just returned: from q two week g. vis-
it. with relatives at Duluth, Little
Falls and Sank Centre: ri 81 ,1:SSss
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

z .sJ.& Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Carlson, daugh-
ter Corrinne, and Mrs. Charles f..
Hicks, who has been their guest for
several weeks, will start tomorrow
morning for the twin cities by. car,
from where Mrs. Hicks will go on to
her home at Parkston, s. d., and the
Carlson family will spent a week in
the cities. Mr. Carlson will purchase
y full stock Of goods for fall while
there. - f4+y II : a. $50. Z =. \ :
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05
Miss Helen Cavanaugh of Fergus
Falls is the guest of her sister, Mrs:
C. f.. Grinager, for a short time.

Miss Lorraine Waldron of Staples,
is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Stephen
Snyder, sos America. avenue, for the
week. = r. - >s. - = Il IL.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

~ Miss Harriet Nelson arrived from
Minneapolis on Wednesday and will
be the guest Of her sister, Miss Agnes
Nelson for d month A. .:1L :.:,5 / i n
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

- The Linnea society, Of the Swedish
Lutheran church will give a weiner
roast at the Larson farm, near Carr
Lake school, on Friday evening at.
s o'clock. All the young people are
cordially invited. .. .,=,. -. 81 n.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Crothers re-
turned the fore part Of the week from
a motor trip. to Sank Centre, West
port and Wadena. They spent sew
eral days with relatives and friends
at these points tzsvt, 1 ='~s s.. -,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

NJ Misses Olive and Mary Crosby,
Catherine j Johnson. and James Crosby,
arrived yesterday from St.APaul to be
the guests Of the ]. @. Parker family,
700 Minnesota avenue, until Satur-
day. <s4=r J.5. = -, n. : u. & VI
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

a business trip to the coast ne 1e:4k' -
poets to be gone ten days VS., ESQ. 21
Chocolate Mousse at the Markham
Coffee Shop on Friday i, 1856
MI. and Mrs. G. N. Johnson Of
Dawson were among the out OF town
callers in this city yesterday. 4 -.
u spot cash paid for. Liberty Bonds.
see @. b. SHooley at Northern Gro
Gerry Co, during the day., or at the
Markham hotel evenings. 7-29tf
SCI Mrs. George severns Of Grant Val
ley, was among the out OF town SHOP
pers in Bemidji on Wednesday. !.
s. a large land sales organization
desires to get in communication with
owners Of large tracts. 2E Address Lock
Box 49,, Bemidji, MINI. /. .s 5-2otf
Miss Helen Cayanaugh Of Fergus
Falls IS the guest of her sister, Mrs:
aC. f., Grinager, for short time.
- y. Miss Lorraine Waldron of Staples,
! is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Stephen
Snyder, sos America avenue, for the
g. Wa oeA' H. = ~, -
81 Miss Harriet Nelson arrived from
Minneapolis on Wednesday and will
be the guest Of her sister, Miss Agnes
Nelson for q month s :zE ,s:s.: s 4. 4 =
! ~: - : :. i, 8, .rr. =, Il f1a,sen M
sIoh ~ In,ea johnson. Carl olson.
ns,aa nan us, u.so : :, ~ = tha out ~ town
$50 ~an ~ 49, vaa+ordav -.
caiiers ne'e ' ~. ..e..-
"a. ~. ~. ,,,,s+ N.,son =ond Miss F,s-
a. y. 10 80 A ,saon Grand Works |. who
80 =. =, as+ Z d ma resort At
l1ane na;sss 1.;ends,S x -
VII. - Is s2.. r Z 81
= =. =, McMonue and daupht ers.
\ -. =. "a spi.n che hava
i, - 49, sat,,rnad frnm 3 7 W. weeks vis-
= u.s. LII ! al +iraa : snmlnth OF little
Ta1,. and: samL nantre =. 80 ,.,S s.
I ,x,.sa ~. n,,va ana. MARI Crosby
r.the ss ~ ,,aon a M c lanes Srnghv,s
$500 $500 : !, y,.nn, 81 .,.pa;,1 - IL
9ha .,,asts@ - the s. q. Parker family.
4 7on MINI esota avenue. until satur-
ua ~ saz5:~ ~, I: 70. g ,z,5ss sz>, RI :ss
NJ a,nd Mrs a Crothers re-
+,,-nad a. fore no It ~ the week from
/ : r,ntnr tr;n ~ sauk Centre West
s.nnr+ al :Wadena ,Thav snents sew
|, erai iava With relatives and friends
i 49, - - - = 80,
m. Inn a. s,oc,etvy: If the swedish
Tntheran 1chnrch viii give a. weiner
! rnast at the.Tarson farm. near Carr
sj1.aEe school an FRIDAY evening At
I 2 o;c,nck Al the voung people are
] cord;aI1v invited. 80, IS ri: 81
o>ns> : .- -.-ssz IN: r. 4: := FEN 81 .
II NJ and Mrs. Towne and family OF
snan,;S;; 'e5whera thew viii spend the
/ ram indar ~ the simmer At Rirch-
mont ~ Towna a nresidant 81 the
5 11 p,,,n e Paner Co. of this citv.
&c ciond Journal Press 4. -. -.
Il 80 ~ -. = --.--.-. X. 4 MT. =. 81
ss. Nina Myers. hairt1ressine. :: sham-
/ hnofrv acaln treatment Switches
y i,.Sa S.,,,, con,hi I % ats pa nv AKA
! ta1anhnna ,1S6-W VIII call bv an
/ pointment, u zs, E.%>s 6tS-6.t
II sc. Evangelist s. 4. Ruskjer Of Water
town, s. D., will speak IN the Gospel
tent tonight at 8 ?. m. HIS subject
1 viii be spir1tuaiism versus Cnris-
NN = ~ N40sA - st -
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

k spot cash paid for Liberty Bonds.
Sec g. b. Hooley at Northern Gro
Gerry Co., during the day, or at the
Markham hotel evenings. 7-29tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

Mr.. and Mrs. G. C.. tBerglund have
had as their guests for a few days
Gust Ekberg and daughters, Esther
and Elma, of North Branch, and Mr.
and Mrs.. John Ekberg of Minneapo-
lis. They also visited with the e. J.
Clover family. They left this morning
for Duluth. X 5'ss y5$ 4s$.s5: <g.s ~
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

Nina Myers, hairdressing, sham
pooling, scalp treatment. Switches
made from comibings, cts. Pc. Box 453
telephone 466-W. Will call by APP
sentiment. ~ .5>S BIZ. 6t8-6.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Towne and family Of
Chicago, are in the city en- route to
;Bemidji, where they will spend the
remainder Of, the summer at Birch
mont. Mr.. Towne is president Of, the
Watab Pulp & Paper Co., Of this city.
st. Cloud Journal Press. A.. -, :,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

Evangelist s. A. Ruskjer Of Water
town, s. d., will speak in the Gospel
tent tonight at 8 p. m. His subject
will be "spiritualism versus Chris
stianity; can the living talk with the
dead?'' A cordial Invitation Is ex-
tended to all. @ ~. 5, -: - o. "a
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

MI. and Mrs. G. N. Johnson OF
Dawson were among the out OF town
callers. in this city yesterday. ~:
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-05

Mrs. Ralph Noble and three chill.
.dren Of Blackd NC q spent the day,
with the G i. 4. Evenson family of
Nymore, en- route to Crookston. sa-.s :,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-08-26

VIM. Rucker returned Saturday
from Tabor, where he has had charge
OF a construction gang for Ward &
| Weighton, who have the contract for
constructing a septic tank for the
city of Tabor. Mr.. Rucker said he
had about two days more work to
complete the job.
Miss Minnie Burr returned Satur-
day from a ten days goods buying
trip to Chicago, where she purchased
complete line Of new falls hats and
millinery. Miss Mildred Pain, re-
turned with her and will again have
charge of the trimming department
for the fall and winter season.
w. w. Perrine was a passenger
Tuesday morning to Madison, Mimi,
where he went to look after his farm
interests. He said 1t was about
threshing time, but he hoped most
of 1t would be- done by the time he
got there. Reports are that the
small grain crop is exceptionally
| good this year.
| Martin Smith went to Griswold
Tuesday morning to attend the re-
union of the veterans of the Civil
! War which was in session two days
| the fore part of the week Quite a
number of old veterans from adjoin-
ing counties united with. those Of
Cas- county in big reunion, which
always means splendid time for
those present.
| Earl Farr came from Dubuque
Sunday and remained Monday to load
his household goods which were ship
ped to Dubuque. Mrs. Farr and the
baby accompanied Mr.. Farr in the
trip overland to their new home. Mr..
Farr says he is well pleased with the
new store and looks for a splendid
business this fall and winter. They
carry with them the best wishes of
host of friends.
| George b. Scott who for more than
two years has been the linotype oper-
ator at this Office is taking weeks
layoff and win spend most Of his
time with friends at the state fair.
C. l.. Richardson is taking his place
at the machine, having taken little
rest from his work at Adair, where
| he is associated with his father in
the publication of the Adair News,
one of the splendid Iowa weekies.
Soren Asp, of Hardy, Nebr.. who
! has been visiting at his old home
| town near Copenhagen, Denmark,
since early last February, returned
to Audubon yesterday to look after
matters relating to the property OF
his brother, the late Chris. Asp, who
died little more than a year ago.
He brought with him friend, C.
C. Mortensen, of Copenhagen, and
both men were guests of H. C. Han
sen and family. Tuesday Mr.. Nor
Jensen went to Atlantic where he will
work at the carpenter trade.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lennon. who
have spent the past few weeks at the
home of her father. /. w. Wright and
family, left Monday afternoon for
South Dakota, where they intended
to make a short stop before return
ing to their home in Gage, Mont.
They lived in Guthrie county several
years before moving to the west two
years ago. Mr.. Lennon said they
recently found OIL within few miles
of his farm and there seemed to be
goo dprospect that he was right in
the oil belt. II he N and they
shoot" a well on his farm his for
tune will be made. On account OF
the illness of their daughter, they
were called to Storm Lake last May
I and they have been here ever since.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-08-26

Modern Cleaners.
Nun said. 33-tf
Chris Christensen returned Sat
urday from a short visit with friends
in Omaha.
Beginning September Let no
classified ads or locals will be &C
cepted for less than 25 cents.
J. f., Baker and family left Sun
day for Spirit Lake, where they will
enjoy the week fishing and boating.
Mrs. Matte Davis was a passenger
to Des Noines the fore part OF the
week, where she went to visit friends
Ray McIntire returned the latter
part of the week from Stuart, where
he spent several days on the farm.
His father remained until the day
following when he returned.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-08-26

Modern Cleaners.
Nuff said. 33-ti
Have a so gallon oil tank for
sale. Inquire at the Kraft-FarI
clothing store.
w. r. Thomas returned Monday
afternoon from short visit at Casey
with his friend, ID. w. Shinn.
Mrs. Henry Jorgensen went to
Brayton Tuesday morning to spend
a few days with friends.
Beginning September LIST nc
classified ads or locals will be &C.
cepted for less than 25 cents.
Miss Ida Reynolds who spent a
couple of weeks with relatives and
friends at Sac City, returned home
Monday afternoon.
George Foley was a passenger to
Omaha Monday afternoon where he
went with view to purchasing Q
car load Of feeders.
r. w. Griggs who spent week in
the city with his brother, j. M
Griggs, returned on Monday after
noon to his home at Meade, Kansas
The Misses Julia Christensen and
Mabel Larson went to Nevada Tues
day morning to attend the camp
meeting which is in progress there
this week.
Edith Leonard who has been max.
ing ten days stay at the home OF
her aunt, Mrs. Matt Butterton and
family, returned on Tuesday morn
ing to her home in Des Moines.
Mrs. Lawrence Nielsen and daugh-
ter were passengers to Nevada Taes-
day morning to attend the s. d. A,
camp meeting which continues in
session until the latter part Of this
week.
Miss ARIEL Sloan, who has been
working in Oakland since the close
OF school. returned home Monday
afternoon. She will rest a couple OF
weeks after which she will teach one
Of the rural schools OF the county.
u. s. Van Gorder was a passenger
to Des Moines Monday morning to
Join his-sons Edwin and Charles, who
have been visiting In the capitol city
o couple OF weeks but will accom-
pany their. father home the latter
part of the week.
Frank Berman returned Saturday
from ten day visit with relatives
ut his old home town, Warrensburg
III. Frank had not been back home
for several years and found a great
deal of pleasure in melting his old
shums and school mates.
J. N. Abrell left Tuesday after
noon for Sanger, Calf. where ht
will spend the wiRtsr with a sister
whom he has not seen for about nine
teen years. Next spring he hopes to
return to Audubon and will prob.
ably go to work for Ray Bamsey.
J. c. Rucker and wife OF shenan
doah, Virginia. arrived In the city the
latter part of the week for an extend
ed visit at the home of his brother
VIM. Rucker and family. The two
brothers have not seen each other for
q period Of 38 years and II can easily
Be imagined how well both men are
enjoying their visit. VIM. Rucker
was born in Virginia but came to
this county SO years ago and has
never gone back to visit his old home
which is in the mountains Of vir'
ginia.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-08-26

Mrs. George B. Scott left Monday
morning for a few days visit with
relatives at Council Bluffs, going
from there to the southeastern part
OF the state. Mr.. Scott went to Des
Moines yesterday and will join Ais
wife there and both take in the state
fair few days.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-08-26

Modern Cleaners.
Nuff said. SS-i
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-08-26

II is an easy matter for editors
and others to sit in chair and dope
out beautiful rules of life for 9th
ers to observe. In putting them in
to practice ourselves-but, then, We
seldom do.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-08-26

Fine program to-night-crescent
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-08-27
Diana in charge

Diana and Jnhan Long after three
yedars d nneTcittno o,,a narrtsa 1Ss,, XII Xii ssp.
srsss sssa ,osyts;sS rnsy SssS 4 r'fi s s"S, fssS &
childhood they have been friends and
looked Ior,oord to narryt"g Locking uo.a,
ship pas TOO commonplace. After the
divorce, Diana deliberately disappears
from the old crotod and takes post
ton as designer ,oth fashionao.e
and ,oomcn b.gin to appear y, ths
Hpes Of both. Diana has ai,cdys had
a secret desire TO know cdpemun,
and IN Dan Bishop her igtsh ts tnl.-
Hortenso level. a sucoesstul business
soonan. then appears on the horizon
Of Julion's ne, and ne Is tnterestsd
because she Is different.
nIANA sat in the workroom of
~ Madame Naldrs. a creation OF ger
anium velvet and black lace on her lap
She was making q French froek for the
dauhgter of q Middle West widower
TO Saii that morning at ii o'clock. for
two or three times before, but Diana
had not seen, her. She rarely wen went n,,o into
she peferred not to. Today Rita was
out Of town, and Diana had charge OF
the shop. She loved the place. she liked
working there, and her salary, when
had been raised to almost double. she
was now making $50 week.
over in q corner of the room Pauline
and Nadia and Rachel, in their pretty
pink slips. were manicuring their nails
and whispering condolences. The sew
ing women were concealed behind par
tition at one side OF these there were
six. It was a cold November. day. but
the room was well-heated and the sun
streamed in through the big windows
cheerily. Soon Miss Maitby would come
and Diana would put the geranium vel
vet and black lace gown on Rachel. Ihey
would 30 into the gray salon, ana sne,
Diana. would take Rita's place. 1t was
a pieasurabie prospect and Diana was
quite excited over Z.
Miss Maltby was not on time, but az
two minutes after IL one OF the TAI.
blonde saleswomen who took charge OF
the n ts en'eT pana snHp that Miss ' MatSy
ready for her appointment.
Diane looked up and smiled The
MsEs9 s:9a sas Sss'N said d tS.Hs to Ts T ne ySq ys
smiled back and disappeared. A moment
later another tall blonde goddess en-
tered and prepared to robe Rachel, the
Diana entered the outer salon with a
little stir OF anticipation in her heart.
Diana could ses herself reflected in
the long mirrors as she passed down the
room. All In gray, with no touch OF
color anywhere save her jade earrings,
which she always wore Diana was more
distinguished looking tnan she knew.
She walked up to a tall sallow-faced
girl who was sitting in one of the gray
upholstered chairs talking to an inter.
esting looking, tired-faced man.
Miss Maltby?' Diana said. sweetly,
drawing ND a chair and sitting down.
Madame Naldi Is out Of town this
morning, am her assistant Mrs Long.
Your froch will be ready In few mo-
ments."
The girl was quite young. Diana
imagined her taking back the gown to
a small middle western town, where
she would wear It to the envy and ad-
miration Of all her friends.
Father. this is Mrs. Long" the girl
murmured, in rather high-pitched,
embarrassed little voice.
Diana turned and smiled into the
eyes of the tired-faced man. His eyes
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-08-27
"MOTHER" WOLFE DIES
Woman Remembered by Many Sol
diers to Be Buried Tomorrow

Mrs. James Il. Wolfe, known to
thousands Of former service men as
"Mother" Wolfe. is dead at her home,
1888 North Tenth street.
Mrs. Wolfe died Wednesday after
noon and will be buried tomorrow after
noon with services in charge Of the
Rev. 0. r. Palmer and the Gideon.
As one of the star workers of the
Pocket Testament League Mrs. Wolfe
visited American training camps during
the war distributing testaments and
"mothering" the youthful soldiers who
needed guidance and advice.
Recently Mother" Wolfe, who was
about sixty years old. accompanied her
husband to various factory meetings
where addresses were made to the
workers and testaments were distrib-
uted. Recently she has been giving
attention to hospital patients.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-08-27
WOMAN'S ESTATE $4,000
Miss Margaretta Hutchinson Makes
Charitable Bequests In VIII

The will Of Margaretta Hutchinson,
of 1917 Walnut street. disposing of an
estate valued at $115 900, was admitted
to probate today. She died August 8, in
Atlantic City.
The Pennsylyania, Episcopal and
Children's Hospitals each receive $4,000
by the terms Of the will. and $4,000 is
bequeathed the Seaside Home for In
valid Women at Atlantic City.
A brother, Emlen Hutchinson, IS the
principal legatee, and a nephew, James
Hutchinson, will receive the family por-
traits. Her library is left to- two other
nephews, 8. Pemberton Hutchinson and
Arthur E. Hutchinson.
Other Wills admitted to probate tod
day were those Of Frank Dreizler, 49fB
North Twelfth street, S7130; Jahe
Condy, 2S12 Wharton street, 5000;
Joseph Leisegang, 325S North Seven
teenth street. $4S00, and Edward
Saunders, 155 North Fifty seventh
street, ssl8s. a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-08-27
Pine Cathedral

love the solemn sunset through the
pines;
+ think that no cathedral made by man,
MI ~. howsoe'er magnificent a plan,
win massive bulk and soaring upright
NV. lines,
win great rose windows stained In
A., rainbow hues,
fan,
""u GGryen airN sains that from their
'"o heads that bow behind the carven
Ca, pews;
NSA match tho soaring pines for
n. majesty,
'" groin a roof like needles 'gainst the
'"eFe is no organ like that surf-ghost
A"e WIND breathes through the pine
Ava coughs ceaselessly;
""u "od puts on his youth, who was so
mere in the shadows and the sunset
matter Matter Prichard Eaton in the De-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-08-27
CARELESS HEARTS
by HAZEL DEy0 BACHELOR
fcopvyiont. 1890. hv Public LEDGER col

were rather dlsconcertingly keen, and
Diana was surprised and little bit in
OF man she had thought ne would be.
She talked smoothly and easily until
gray velvet curtains were drawn away
from the miniature stage and Rachel
walked out, one hand on her hip, the
geranium velvet and black lace frock
setting off her dark gypsy beauty like
a picture. A soft little gasp came from
the. girl at Diana's side. and o little
smile of sympathy curved Diana's lips.
Gladys Maltby, with her stringy dark
hair. and her sallow skin would not set
off this dress as Rachel did. Neverthe-
less, that was none of her business her
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-08-27

business was 20 sell the frock, and
Rachers business was to look. lovely
in It.
Rachel had twisted and turned and
posed for n couple OF minutes. She
looked at the girl as she spoke, and
found her face lighted with animation.
"oh, IL is perfect" she said, enthusi-
asticatly. Just the dress ] have. al.
ways dreamed about. You like II, don't
you, father7"
Diana turned her green eyes on the
man, and suddenly his slste-colored ones
looked into hers. He knew that the
frock would not make q beauty OF his
daughter, his eyes told that with their
faint CLINT OF amusement.
"IIs a beautiful dress, dear" he said
his eyes still On Diana's face, and II
just suits you'
AS the girl stared enraptured at Ra-
chefs perfect figure on which was
draped the wondrous rock, Gleaves
Maitby smiled suddenly at Diana. His
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-08-27

occe had housemate.
On. seemed very nice.
on. told me all her troubles.
T,,v,d make a book, she said.
! could use the material.
d., wouldn't ask any royalties.
S SsO ,o,d me Of her engagement.
The Ths man was killed in wreck.
Thon rh she adopted little boy.
rhs % mother turned up and took him.
shs had to let him go.
,ftsr all those years.
7 ,ricd from sympathy.
sbo lost her folks with the flu.
/ cried some more
shed had six operations.
! ITu Tsuouirmed under them all.
She told me many things.
She told each one many times.
cried every time.
Nobe was my middle name.
7 got the blues--purple blues.
So I opened up.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-08-27
INCHES FROM
The GOlden-PLdted Rule
Bg Lillian Paschai Day
Other Peoples Troubles

/ told her MY troubles:
How l lost a lawsuit.
The judge was bought off.
He's doing time now in Atlanta.
Caught taking pay for exemptions.
told her about the movies.
They stole all my scenarios.
/ had q whole book Ms. stolen.
How lonesome was as n widow.
And my ears were bothering.
j feared would be deaf.
She packed her trunk and left.
Said she "couldn't stand it,"
She was so tender hearted.
Hearing my troubles wore her out.
The house was like a tomb.
There was funeral each dag.
She hated TO come home.
Just like that.
Isn't it odd?
Folks love to tell their troub,cs.
But they hate to hear yours.
COPYRIGHT, 1870. bv Public LEDGER 90.