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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
Annual Varsity Ball
to Be Held Tonight

The varsity annual ball. the social
Affair Dc luxe Of the college social
eeason. viii take place at the Hippo
drome tonight A feature Of the bail
viii be the election Of washington's
most popular coed to be Snow
Queen" for tho evening
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
Canuck Booze Truck
Will Be Sent Home

A REQ truck. seized At Belllnxham
iast August with ~ cases Of whisky.
was ordered returned TO It's owr-r by
Federal Judge jeremiah Neterer In
court Thursday. The paint was raissi
that the truck had Inadvertently
strayed over the linz while going
from one Canadian point to another.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
A COMMUNITY CARNIVAL IN,

scheduled In Aiki Community hall
Friday and Saturday for the pur.
pose Of improving the hall. which
was turned over 70 the people ty the
park board recently. A card psrty
and cake yale was 10 be given nj
.. m. 20 be followed by a program
this evening at sn5.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
Magazine Devoted
to Berries Started

The Berry Grower. n monthly mag
azine devoted 10 the culture of West
ern berries. has been started at Kirk
band by the Horticultural Service Co
w. T.. Chambers Is editor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
Discusses Skagit
Work Before G. of C..

C. y. rhdcn. oht-f engineer IN
charge Of the skagit river project
discussed important phases OF the
work at q luncheon Of the rnembers'
council OF the Chamber Of commeroe
FrldzEy noon az the Arcade building
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
Three Groups of
Children's Hats
at Reduced Prices
$1.95 $3.50 $500

DEPLACING The everyday tam or cap with :
IN charming little hat, and at saving too. win
be Saturdays pleasure for many little girls.
The reduced prices are quoted on Hsts
m youthful shades Of rose, blue and Ied2
also brown and black. Included:
Soft SHRED rim Hats with metallic ribbon trim
ming.
Stitched Velvet Hats with rolling brhns.
Poke Bonnets with trimming of fur and ribbon.
Black Velvet Foxes with embroidered velvet crpwns
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
Sentence Woman for
Passing Bad Check

Blanche NJ. Rutter was sentenced
10 six months In the county jail when
she pleaded guilty Thursday after
noon before Justice Brinker to pass
ing 10 fraudulent s25 check in a
downtown department store.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
AMENDMENTS TO
LEAGUE COMING
NY HENRY wOOD

GENEVA. De> s.--Articss' 70.
fought over in the United States.
faces amendment In the League Of
Nations
Events hcre today and IN sSse last
few days indicate other nations than
tho United States arr DESTROYS Of re-
modelling that portion az tho GOV.
enant
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. s.-Rstail
milk dealers today announced that
the retail price OF milk in San Fran.
cisco viii be reduced from II to ie
cents per quart effective December
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
THE SECOND orr THE FASH

ION SHOWS TO be staged by Seattle
women and girls was to be shown
Friday afternoon in the associations
vocational quarters. from to and
7 10 . D. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
" Suffering" Letters
Found in Trunk of
Hunted Mrs. HQn1On

ARpMoRE. Okla Dec s.--MrS
Clara Smith Ilamon. rrotege and for-
tner sscrctary 10 jacob l.. HAmon.
republican national committeeman
and millionaire oil man. IN eonnec'
ton with whose death she II bcinf
sought by police. has crossed the
border into Iuaroz, Mexico. according
TO reports here today.
These reports. originating Win
police In Juarex. said immigration Of
ficors at IL raso. Texas saw per
son fitting tho missing woman's
description ero.s into Juarvz
Simultaneous with the report thss
Mira Hunon was In JuareI several
OF lannon's friends departed from
Arsfmcre today. sheriff Rob Garrett
also had mysrerou-ly disappeared
County Prosecutor Russell brown.
VINO has pushed the hunt for the
missing woman. made another mys'
terious trip out % town today. II
wsS reported he had gone 60 rcxas'
Before his departure brown an
nounccd he would prefer q charge Of
murder against Mira Cara Smith
HAmou ss soon as she n appr~hond'
ID. Brown claimed h~ had found ad'
dltionL evidence against Mira Ha-
mon.
OFFICIALS SEIZE
WOMAN'S Et-FECrS
Effects Of the hunsed woman wrr-
ssssed today BY authorities These
Included two trunks held at Kansas
City, which Mrs Hamon said IN her
alleged confession. had been shipped
there from Arimorc ~ a blind II
tho police started 10 search for her,
These trunks contained letters.
newspaper clippings regarding Ha-
mon and numerous excerpts from
magazines. books and mostly editor
lals which she evidently thought
were applicable 20 her situation
One OF these read:
Thru no fault OF my own. 7 have
lived In hell for 10 ycars--tn he'll for
10 ycars-th. best years OF my life.
I've shaved and suffered and some
times almost starved And tho lone
iincss. tras-~dy. the helrle~sres- Of I,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
Handkerchief Gifts
In the Downstairs Store

------ IT Ute DOU7JSJUITS OLOTE
IT'S worth a special trip TO the Downstairs Store to
see the many ways Handkerchiefs find to charm
giftchoosers-and all modestly priced.
AT 25t EACH-Pure Irish Linen Handkerchiefs
with plain and hemstitched edges
AT 4Of EACH - ScaIlop-edg Handkerchiefs with
embroidered worked in many dainty
designs and colors; also all-white with N-inch
hens
AT 35t BOX-Gft Boxes containing three Hand
kerchiefs with corner embroidery in effective
designs. rolled edges and 1s-inch hens
AT soc BOX-Embrodered-cor effects in white.
gray and delicate tints; in box
THE DowNsrAIRs sroRH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
Erector Sets

~The Toys Like Structural Steer'
THERE Is a thrill Of accomplishment for the boy
in building bridge. elevator or a windmill
with "Erector"-the toy with metallic strips and
discs which TO be joined in the manner of struc-
tural steel
Priced according TO the amount Of building
material included are Erector Sets at $500,
$500, $500, $1,000 and $500.
No. Set pictured, $500.
GILBERT PUZZLE PARTIES, boxes containing mo-
taIlc puzzles Of various kinds. including take
the rings apart and Others 25c, soc and
$1.OO. -ror TOWN. TUE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
Sometimes a Little Boy
Wants a Doll

and sometimes n little girl
wants n Ratchet and Santa
Is the one who hears all
about these secret wishes
Tel him what you
really want and then
read the letter he viii
give you
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
Mems initiated
Handkerchiefs, Csc Each

DLEASED acceptance Of the handkerchief gift is
doubly sure when II takes such practical form.
Embroidered Letter in Shield Effect Is featured ON
Hsndkerchiefs Of plain white cambria with mar
row hens. Priced at 2Se each
Mems Lawn Handkcrchiefs with plain elongated ini-
tial and u Inch hem, 35< each
Mems Pure Linen Handkerchiefs with small block
letter and narrow hem. 75e each.
These Handkerhiefs may also Be had By
the half dozen. prettily boxed for presenta-
uon- 1.-THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03

The letters from Santa for Seattle boys and girls
arc in Santas postoffice. TOY TOWN Downstairs
Store.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
Peanut Brittle
3Oc Pound
DELIGHTFULLY fresh
- and crispy brittle with
generous amount Of pea
nuts, and sprinkling Of CO.
coanut on both sides, spe-
cial, zoe pound.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE

Jewelry Gifts
Csc
DRETTTLY boxed and
= ready for giving arc
Bar Pins, Beauty Pins
Cuff Buttons, Lingerie
Clasps and other useful
novelties in jewelry. at
25e.
THE powNsrAuss STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-03
"Doris" Toilet
Preparations
In Four-piece Gift Sets
$3.50

YOsOO
IN ORDER that an her
L toilet requisites may diff
fuse the same elusive per-
fume, these four-piece sets
have been prepared for
Christmas giving.
The Set consists Of
enc bottle Of Doris
Toilet Water, one glass
bottle Of Talcum Pow
der. one box of Doris
Face Powder and cne
Powder Puff
In gift box, $3.50.
-TuE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
MEANT FORM OF CRITICISM
Original E.. ession, Getting the
Dickens" Was Not, as Many
Think, Something Profane.

Sometime. somewhere, from some
body we all get ''the Dickens" And
those Of us who become prominent get
IL more than the others.
Among those of us ordinary NOR
tails who occasionally find relief in let
ting or steam in the form of some
thing more expressive than slang,
there seems to be common miscon-
ception that "getting the Dickens" is
modification or Authorization of
(heaven help usD getting the devil"
1t Is not. II is harmless, legitimate
and respectable expression that may
be used with impunity in the best OF
company. II Is simply an allus,on TO
our old friend. Charles Dickens.
Though immortal as novelist.
Dickens was well known In his own
time as a newspaper man. SO vitriolic
is he said to have been In his at
lacks on faulty public officials or other
prominent men that gradually 1t came
10 be said. when anyone was criticised
by him. that he got "the Dickens"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
you WOUL1H'T TRY
TO TAME A WILDCAT
MIR. Codson Warns Against Use OF
T.cacheTo@s. Dangerous
Caicmei.

Calomel salivatcS, It's mercury
Calopel acts like dynamite on slug
giSh liver. When calomcl comes int,
contact with sour bile it crashes into
il, causing cramping and nausea.
If YOU feel bilious. hcadachy, c0nsti.
patcd and all knocked oUt. just go IL
Your druggist and get a bottle of bod
sons Liver Tone for few cents which
is a harmless vegetable substitute for
dangerous cIlomcl. Take a spoonful
and If it doesn't start your liver and
SJraigI'cn you up better and quicker
than nasty calomcI and without MAX
liz you sick, just go back and get your
money.
If YOU take Caiomel today you1l be
sick and nausearrd tomorrow: besides.
it may Saiiyate YOU, while if you take
DodSou'S Liver Tone YOU will wake up
feeling great, full Of ambition and
ready for work or play. It's harmless.
pleasant and safe to give TO children I;
they like it.-Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
REASON IN LOWER ANIMALS
That They Possess More Than Mere
Instinct Seems to Have Been
Abundantly Proved.

In the woods when male deer get
to fighting, the rattle of their clashing
Gntcrs may be heard a long way off,
and sometimes other males hearing
the sound make toward it and lure
away the female over which the other
two are fighting.
Hunters frequently employ this
knowledge of deer habits to decoy
bucks into range of their rifles by rat
Ting together a couple of sets of old
antlers.
Take II all in all, II is hardly fair
10 the animals to say they merely pos
sess Instinct, when We have so many
instances Of their reasoning powers.
II monkeys were able to preserve the
best thoughts of each generation Of
their species as humans do with the
printing press-well, anyway. il is too
bad that Garner didn't live to estab-
fish on the Florida coast his monkey
colony. Had he done this. who knows
what startling discoveries he might
have made concerning their intellect?
Exchange.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
New life.Savino Device.

Firing test shot with its barrel
|fuii OF water was the unusual per-
|formance Of an improved form of gun
for shooting Efe line over a wrecked
vessel, In recent official trials, says
Popular Mechanics Magazine. A one
piece shell containing powder and pro-
jectile gives the new gun great adj
vantage over the old muzzIe- loa ding
type. The barrel may be regulated to
elevations Of thirty, forty-five, sixty or
eighty degrees. and its range Is LEO
feet. The barrel is readily carried by
one man. and the one-piece carriage
has pair Of wheels for easy hauling.
The firing mechanism is actuated by
lanyard, and the lifeline, attached
to the projectile, unwinds from the
renter Of the reel without kinking.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
SWAMP-R00T FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that really
stands out pre-eminent as a medicine for
durable ailments of the kidneys, liver and
bladder.
DIR. Kilmer's Swamp-Root stands the
highest for the reason that il has proven
to be just the remedy needed in thousands
upon thousands of distressing cases.
Swamp-Root makes friends quickly be-
cause its mild and immediate effect is soon
realized in most cases. 1t is a gentle,
healing vegetable compound
Start treatment at once. Sold at an
drug stores in bottles of two sizes, medi-
um and large.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper-Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03

give me DR.. Piercr's Favar;ys. @
ton and l can trutLfuIly &c!
saved my lie. They ave , Say
bottles Of il, but the Grst Tow
visible results and in five wo !" ~
time they first gave the Favo.a
sc-i2Lon' to me / was able 10
as much work rs before | was n
Ike a new person.
Il have IaaomGcaIe1 To-
scrlptian' personally to other rO.11
and have never seen q case Ny
not benefit, and evc1fuoIIs
-AiEs. LIZA WALLACE, 20I IL
Jackson, llis3.:-'I was veal d
and rundown in health in ~
married life and seemed 10 how.
trouble. l took several bo1iIas
Pierce's Favorite Prescription III
1t to be just the tonic INV sr..
quired. The Prescripti6n'
renewed health and strength ~
pleasure in recommending ~
a. HOLIDAY, 9f6 Central 81.
New Orleans, La. For ~
only alment has been slurSS;s
which caused me TO be babifS.sJ|
stipated and t. suffer severely ~
headaches. The greatest rcI;st n
ever had has been from Dr. 81
Pleasant Pellets. They are ~
effective but they are mild ana
cause the slightest distress. ~
longer a sufferer with sick.bssd
thanks to DR.. Pierce. "-MRs. H.
Cassidy. 52i9 Laurel st.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Vain Endeavor.

"Who is the despondent-looking per
SOM"
"The former proprietor of 4 cabaret
He says life holds nothing more for
him."
"Why doesn't he establish himself In
Cuba"
Its too late now. He wasted the
savings of years trying to convince his
patrons that the vaudeville he gave
them while sober was just as good as
the performances they used to applaud
wildly when three sheets in the wind. /"
Age-Herald.
The man who marries a disagreea-
BILE woman for her money swallows a
bitter silver-coated pill.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03

The total annual income of weekly
wage earners in England has more
than doubled in the last four years.
For teaching rifle shooting a cross
bow equipped with rifle stock. trigger
and sights has been invented in Japan.
A plant has been built at Grand
Rapids. Mich, to restore much of their
usefulness to almost worn out leather
belts.
Thirty thousand starving cats are
rescued from London streets every
year. They are painlessly killed, their
skins being used for muffs and gloves
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
MUCH IN LITTLE

A crowd of 100000 persons with
easy standing room would cover 20
acres.
To enable a hammer to be used as
a Ratchet an inventor has patented a
blade to be attached to irs head with
plates.
In the early period of the world war
the bombs used by airplanes weighed
70 pounds. but toward the close of the
conflict the largesy weighed a ton and
q half.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
All Ships Have Mascots

or the more than 200 ships in the
United States navy not one Ia without
a mascot and the collection Is so
great and varied that it would stock
a modern zov. The more unusual the
mascot the more the sailors like II.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
The Second Best.

Mr.. Knagg-I don't see what you
have to complain of. Haven't you had
the best of everything since we were
married?
His Wife-Well. / didn't marry the
best man at our wedding.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
India Silk.

There are l.coU,OCO persons i'm India
'ngagcd in the production of silk.
and moths of the mui-
berry silk industry of India are entire
y dOmcSticated creatures.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
MOTHERS

Do you know you can safeguard
your child against spasmodic Group by
keeping Vacher-Balm handy?
1t gives instant relief, and Is also
the best thing for all kinds of hurts.
Keep II handy, and avoid limitations
If you cannot get it locally, send 3Oc
for tube, to f. w. Vacher, Inc, New
Orleans, La.-Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
Merry-Go-Round.

First Sojer-Say, Bill, femme have
five, will yer? Jack just borrowed five
off me.
Second SOjer-Can't do il, buddy.
just borrowed five off Jack a minute
agO.-The Home Sector.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
UnXaryinq Statistics-

did you give the census .aker TO-
liable figures about your age?"
Absolutely reliable. / yaye tho
same age j have been giving censu.
takers for the last ten or fiftean
years"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03

lLesqlarty !,
preston, nv
ence. sc N.
fifteen l had sSi
months Of sun,
then typhoidT
N and laterIS
I,,hedoctorgaSs
Egt s9me6ns
advised tr,
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03

Magic! Just drop a little Freezone
on that touchy corn. instantly it stops
aching, then you lift the corn off with
the fingers! Truly! No humbug!
Try Freezone! Your druggist sells
a tiny bottle for few cents, sufficient
to rio your feet of every hard corn.
soft corn, or corn between the toes,
and calluses, without one particle of
pain, soreness or irritation. Freezone
is the discovery of a noted Cincinnati
genius.-Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
OLD GARMENTS NEW
WHEN DIAMOND DYED
Shabby Faded, Old Apparel Turns
Fresh and coIorfuI.

Don't worry about perfect results
Use Diamond Dyes" guaranteed t,
give a new, rich, fadeless color to an,
fabric, whether it be wool, silk, linen
cotton or mixed goods,-dresses
blouses, stockings, skirts, children.
coats, feathers-everything!
Direction Book in package tells how
to diamond dye over any color. To
match any material, have dealer show
you Diamond Dye" Color Card.-Adv.
The largest single dried fruit crop
of the world is the currant crop pro-
duced in western Greece.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
INusysES I'll
Caused by


Millions Of people--in fact about
i0-sui.er more or less from mar
acute or chronic. Nearly every ~
caused by AciG-StOmacl.
TI.ure are other stomach disorder,
also are sure signs OF ACid Stomach
ing, heartburn, bloat after eating. n,
peating, sour. gasay stomach Ths-
many ailments which while they \
cause much distress in the stomaeh
are, nevertheless. traCaable TO an
stomach. Among these are nerys1
biliousness, cirrhosis Of the liver. n,
tism, impoverished blood. weakness ,
mia, melancholia and a long train III
ical and mental mis.ries that 'k,r
victims in miserable health year ai,g,
The right thing TO do is to attaa
ailments at their source-get rid Of III
stomach. A wonderful modern remea
EATONIC now makes II easy TO DO n
One Of hundreds OF Thousands Of n
users of EATONIC writes: IL han
troubled with intestinal indigestion tr
nine years and have spent quite a q
medicine. but without relief Afts
EATONIC for a few days the gas an
in my bowels disappeared. EATONIcs
the remedy / needed"
We have thousands OF letters I'd
these marvellous benefits. Try EAT0n]
you, too. will be just as enthusiask
praise.
Your drug ist has EATONIC. o.
soc box from him today. lie VIII 4
your money II you are not satisfied
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
ADVICE FOR YOUNG
GIRLS AND Mo-,

Helene, Ark. ~ wi.br u
every. girl on the verge Of v COea|
Especially those who are t, ~
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03

Australia has nearly 100000 acres OF
untouched forests.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-04-03
GOLDMEDn|
r,hhplEMQ
HS:SiM4E "

The worlds standard remedy to-
liver, bladder and uric acid tfoe'
National Remedy of Holland aDe
Three sizes, all druggists. CO..
Lock for the name Gold Msdal %
and accept no izitshoe
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-03
key ring, and closed my fingers over

key ring, and closed my fingers over
 @For safe .keeping,'' she murmured in a low voice, watching throush mar rowed eyes to see if I would finch.
 But I only locked at the keys in- differently and said:
 You found these in the chest?''
 "Cleverl" cried Evvy almost admir- ingly-then she added in a confden- tial whisper.
 50 our little Phoebe likes matching pennies-and that foolish Wee ot hers won't permit it. Funny how blood will tell, isn't it, Donna Anna? This child iss like-Jim. That's why understand her"
 Her words were a declaration of war between us. But this didn't t-ou- ble me in any way What wrung my heart was little Phoebe crouching over the checker board with the in tent eagerness I'd first seen Jim show the night he was playing ydice with Neal.
 So Phoebe was a gambler, too! But when a woman is a, gambler she's very likely to use for countreS things more vital than money. And Phoebe look ed so young-pouting, petulant, eager to throw off authority, bitter against Virginia and me. wild for me, lonely for. Neal. palpitaing with eagerness for games of chance-that it frighten- ed me to watch her.
 From Phoebe my thoughts wander ed to Evvy. Why, after the weeks of silence between us, had Evvy come marching back into my life as matter of-fact1y if I'd seen her only yes terday.
 I couldn't make up my mind to leave them there alone while I went to wash and freshen ul, for the even ing-so I sat watching them push the red and black counters over the square of the checker board.
 Evvy was very gay. She played as if the game were a lark to her But Phoebe fairly erouched over the board and seemd to become one with the game.
 You've got mer' laughed Evvy in great amusement at last. NO trick to that, I'm such a mediocre player so we shake the chaperon and go out larking alone.''
 "Goody! Goody cried Phoebe, strengthening up in her chair and re- laXing with long lazy sigh ..I played for all I was worth-I like winning and I did not want to go-larking to- night.''s
 Gro Be continued.)