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ana Is equipped with a stage. dressing
rooms with all Necessary fixtures
The apartment connecting with Inc
hall is to be b home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Blake.
The large oriental iivingroom. II
by 20 feet will be tho scene OF many
Informal affairs given by tho stu.
dents OF the studio.
Mrs W. W Thomas and little
daughter. Roberta have returned from
Bowina. Colo. where they have boon,
visiting with Mrs Claus Crcve. for.
merry Miss Louise Thomas. Of this
city.
swimming Party
Held Yesterday.
Miss Vera ManLcck. Mrs. Ted
Purdy and Misses Patricia and Kath-
lecn- Sullivan formed a swimming
party yesterday afternoon at the
plunge at Mills
Dinner Served
at Homestead.
Mr.. md Mrs. Leonard Hanway pre-
sided Mt an informal dinner party at
their homestead near town last even
Ing IN honor Of Mrs. James Neville.
who is a house guest at the I. z.
Hanway home. The guests included
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Hanway. Mrs.
James Neville OF Topeka. Kan. and
Miss Isabel Hanway.
Miss Vera Manbcck. who has been
Waiting at the Patrick sullivan home
for the last week. Is leaving tomor.
row. for her homc in Alton. Iii. Miss
Manbeck was formerly n resident here
n many entertainments have been
givon in her honor by Casper friends.
House Guests Visiting
Mrs. Middleton.
Mrs. Grace Rjtchlc OF Greybuii and
Mrs. W. Campbell of the Campbell
Shows company, arc visiting in the
city with their sister. Mrs. d. w.
Middleton.
Tea Honoring
Miss Manbcck.
\ tea was served this afternoon at
the home of Patrick Sullivan by the
Misses Kathleen and Patricia Sulli.
van honoring their house guest. Miss
Vera Manbeck of Alton. Ill. A mum
Der OF former friends OF the hon.
orcc were guests.
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Bride and Groom
Return to Homo.

brfue ana OrOOm
Return TO Homo.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. T.ay McShanc, who
were married about two weeks ago.
have arrived in Casper and arc now
At home at their new residence on
Lowell street They spent their wed
din trip in the Eikhorn mountains.
Tho bride was formerly Miss Fran
ces DcWoody.
, 1921-08-18
Party Entertained
At Mills Plunge.

farts bDteFtiincu
At Mills Plunge.
4 party Of young ladies composed
Of the Misses Elena McAleer. Helen
Crater. Constance o'Mailey. Margaret
McAleer and Helen oMailey motored
to Mills yesterday afternoon to h
plunge.
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Spears. who is visiting here with her
father. t. c. Spears; Miss Phifcr,
who is here visiting her sister, Mrs.
william Cobb. Miss Vera Manbcck,
who Is a guest at the Patrick SUM.
van home from Alton. ILL.,. and tho
Misses Margaret England. Josephine
Edelon, Mary Tobin. Katherine Ma,
honey. Mary Purcell, Polly Wick
s.rIm. Crice Cievc. Patricia Sulii.
van. Lovey Norris. Kathleen suiil.
van; Mcssrs Jimmie o'Conner. Billy
Kingsley. Il Webb. George Woods.
Leigh McGrath. George Haworth, Ed
Murnno. Frank Cowan. Leo Dunn. Ju-
iian Lever. ciin johnson. Il. Andrus
and Billy Nicolayscn.
Later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs.
@. r. Hagens. Billie Hagens and Mrs,
jeremiah Mahoncy called 1t tho
cabin.
, 1921-08-18
Birth Anniversary
Is Celebrated.

80
Mrs. w. +. Brewer e~ntcrctai1ri n
number of friends on Wednesday
afternoon at her home SIS East Fifth
street in celebration of her birth an
~nivcrsary.
The home was decorated with cut
Flowers following tho color schctno
OF pink and white. An afternoon OF
music ind conversation was enjoyed
followed by a delicious luncheon
served by tho hostess.
Mrs. Brewer received many lovely
gifts from her friends In recognition
of h occasion as wen as their best
wishes.
Mrs. l.. d. Townsend and children.
of Sedalia. Mo-. arc making three
weeks visit with Mrs. Townscnd's
mother and sister. at tho w. +. Brew
or home on East Fifth street.
Mrs. Arnold Bauit has left for Den
vcr where she will attend the base
ball series and also visit with friends
relatives for the next two weeks.
Studio Opened in
New Location.
The Gloria Dare Blake studio of
music and dramatic art is now occupy
ing its new home at SAG East yellow
Stone highway where preparations
are being made for the many dramatic
and musical affairs which will be
given during the winter.
The recital hall proper will seat 500
, 1921-08-18
Dinner Served
Last Nfxhf.
Mr.. and Mrs. BIakey
Return from Trip.

Mr.. and Mrs. =. II Blakey and son
returned h INST of this week from
a tour through tho Yellowstone Ma.
uonal park. The little boy. who was
taken seriously Ill on the trip. is much
better now.
, 1921-08-18
Dinner Served
af Homestead.
House Guests Visiting
Mrs. Middleton.

Mrs. Grace Rutchlc OF Greybun and
Mrs. W. Campbell OF the Campbell
Shows company, r visiting in the
city with their sister, Mrs. ID. w.
Middleton.
, 1921-08-18
Swimming Party
Held Yesterday.

He'd Yesterday.
Miss Vera Manleck. Mrs. Ted
Purdy and Misses Patricia and Kath-
leon. Sullivan formed a swimming
party yesterday afternoon at tho
plunge at Mills
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Farewell Party
Is Eni0yod.
Return From
Wedding Trip.

Mfr. and Mrs. o. C. Brunsvold ar
rived last night from Chicago. ILL.,.
where they were Marie tho twelfth
OF this month at the LaSalie. Mrs.
Brunsvold was formerly Miss Ruth
Beckfeit. an instructor in the Casper
schools last year.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-01-14
Obituary
CHARLES STRICKEN.

Charles Stricken, resident of Edger-
ton for great many years, passed
away at his third ward home last We'd
nesday morning at 600 after several
months Of great suffering from an in
ternal ailment. He was born Sept. 20,
1861, in Germany. He came to this
country in 1874, at the age of Is. On
the first day of May, 1885, he was mar
ried to Bertha Schmeling. To this
union seven children were born, two
boys, George and Harold, and five girls
Mrs. August Maves, Mrs. Dave
Schachtschneider, Mrs. Elsie Ulius of
Milwaukee, Hattie and Nettie, unmar-
ried, Nettie employed in the telephone
service in Milwaukee. A brother, AL
bert Stricken, and sister, Mrs. Char
ley Stanke, live in Edgerton, and one
sister, Miss Katherine Stricken, lives
in Milwaukee. These together with his
widow remain to mourn their loss. Mr..
Stricken has been loyal member of
ST. Johns Lutheran church During a
period of six years he served as alder
man, representing his ward, and for
many years acted as foreman of the as
sorting room in the Spitzner warehouse.
He was we'll liked by his associates,
and good workman.
The funeral is held from the home
and st. JOINS Lutheran church Satur-
day afternoon, and interment made at
Fassett cemetery, Rev. Spilman Of
floating.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-01-14
INDIAN FORD

Master Allen Cox spent part of his
vacation with friends in GAINESVILLE.
Our pupils are all back on the job
once more after the holiday recess.
Walt Becker assisted with the inven-
tory at the Atwell-Dallman drug store
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Proctor Clough of the
town of GAINESVILLE ate Sunday dinner
at Herb Abblet's.
The majority of families here are
represented in the tobacco warehouses
at Edgerton.
Harvey Thomas is able to get up and
down the hill once more after several
days under the DOCTORS care.
Karl Becker took team and helped
his uncle, August Teigs, move from a
farm east of Edgerton into the city.
Misses Marie and Mata Zell returned
to their home in Juneau Monday after
spending some time here stripping to-
bscco.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Babcock have
moved back from GAINESVILLE and are
occupying the same house they had on
the west side.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Cox entertained
friends from GAINESVILLE and local neigh
bors at card party and turtle supper
Saturday night.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-01-14
JAMES MARTIN STAFFORD

James Martin Stafford, whose home
IS on South Main street, died there on
Wednesday morning, Jan. L. He was
born in Ireland, March Is, 1885, and
reached the good ripe age of nearly sc
years. He came to Edgerton in his
early manhood, and has seen its growth
from the earliest beginnings and was
one of the few now living who remem-
bered when the railroad was built
through the city. His wife, who is
about ten years younger, survives him.
They have three daughters living, Mrs.
Chas. Sweeney and Miss Grace Stat
ford of Edgerton, the latter instructor
of English in the Child high school, and
Margaret Stafford, teacher in the Osh-
kosh Normal school, The funeral is
held from the home and St. Joseph
church Friday forenoon at 10 and the
interment made in the church GENE
terry, Rev. Father Harlin officiating.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-01-14
THELMA EMERSON

Thelma, the only daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. C. A. Emerson of Albion,
passed away at three O'Clock last Sun
day morning at the Emerson home at
Albion, after an illness lasting about
three weeks. The immediate cause of
death was diphtheria. She was born
Jan. "a, 1907, and would have been Ia
years old if she lad lived until the oath
of this month. The funeral was held
at Albion last Tuesday morning and
the body laid to rest in the Evergreen
cemetery. Rev. Sayre officiated at
the house and the grave. 1t is sad
blow to the parents, who together
with three young sons mourn the loss
of an only daughter and sister. They
have the sympathy of the community.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-01-14
GRAVEL STORE

Miss Esther Bowen is suffering from
an attack of quinsy
Geo. L. Dickinson delivered so lambs
to j. Marsden Monday.
Little Francis Gumble is convalescing
after being threatened with pneumonia
Mrs. w. Learn and son Floyd visited
at the home of Frank Schmeling Sun
day.
Mrs. Henry C. Marsden returned
home from the Lockwood hospital Mon
day.
Oscar Nelson, the little son of Mr..
and Mrs. Anton Nelson, is sick with
tOnsilitis
The family of A. E. Crandall spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs Dale West
and sons.
Clarence Singer arrived Tuesday from
pennsylvania where he has been visit
ing home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Rusch and fam.
lily spent Sunday with Mrs Rusch's
brother near GAINESVILLE.
Roy Gumble and George Dickinson
were Chicago visitors Wednesday and
while there each purchased a carload
of steers.
Mrs. Julia Edwardson and son Ed.
ward visited at the home of Nels John
son Saturday and attended a party
while there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lias Saunders spent
Sunday in Cambridge, the guests OF
Mrs. Saunders parents, Mr.. and Mrs
G. Christensen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Goldthorp spent
Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs. Budd Hill
Mr.. Goldthorp attended the meeting OF
the Albion Insurance Co. at Albion.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-01-14
EAST KOSHKONONG

John Linde has been visiting friends
at Calmar, Iowa.
Quite number from here have at
tended the Lynough trial at Jefferson.
Mrs. Anna Robson, who has been on
the sick list for the past week, is i'm
proving.
Rev. Halvorson and family were en-
tertained at .Adolph Anderson's last
Sunday.
Mrs. George Lien of Granite Falls,
Mimi, has been visiting relatives in
this neighborhood.
Three auto loads Of East Koshkonong
friends of Mrs. L. G.. Kravick surprised
her at her home in Stoughton Monday
afternoon, the occasion being her birth
day. A very pleasant time was had by
all.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-01-14
UTICA

Mrs. Turl Evenson visited with Mrs
C. O. Tellefson few days last week
Johnny Ellickson, our town treasur.
err, was here the 10th and 18th collect.
ing taxes.
After two weeks vacation our schoo
opened again Monday. Miss Martha
-Rockney is our teacher.
The tobacco buying is not very brisk,
but there is report of a few sales
west of here at 25c straight.
Oscar Dahl of Spring Grove, Mimi,
who has visited his parents here, re-
turned to his home last week.
Adolf Johnson and son were at Ocon-
omowoc over Sunday with Mrs. John
son and report her as getting along
fine.
Ole Gunderson, who is making his
home with Jacob Asleson, is spending
a few days with his son-in-law, George
Hanson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole P. Ola are rejoic-
ing over the arrival of daughter born
to them last Wednesday. They now
have five children. y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Salvog are the happy
parents of twins born to them last Sat
urday. boy and girl. Mrs. Salvog
is daughter of o. P. Nelson.
Last Wednesday evening the friends
of Fred Berg gave them surprise. A
large crowd was present and the even
ing was spent in dancing and card
games.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Procnow and
family of Valders, Wis, have been Wis
iting at the home of A. C. Smithback
for a couple of weeks. They returned
home last week.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-01-14
CORRESPONDENCE
ALBION

Mrs. Abbie Crandall is again able to
sit up.
Claude Stout of Milwaukee spent the
week end with his family here.
Jesse Green, who has been on the
sick list, is able to be out again.
School has been postponed as the
new furnace has not been installed.
C. S. Sayre and family were enter
tanned at aupper dy ]. L. Spencer Sum-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Lawton were
entertained at l. d. Humphreys Sat
urday.
Master Sidney jacobson is able to be
outdoors now for the first time in over
two months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Roskar spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Skav
near Fulton.
James Ogden and wife and Mahlon
Ogden and wife were entertained at
John Slagg's Sunday night.
The Double Seven club met with Mr..
and Mrs. J. J. Pacheco Monday night.
Mrs. Edwin Voight and Palmer Nord-
ing won the first prize.
Messrs. and Mesdames d. D. Emer-
son and l. D. Humphrey attended
church at Milton Junction Sunday. The
former taking dinner with u. M.
Baker and the latter with III. r. Baker.
The Home Benefit Society elected
officers as follows at their last meet
ing: President, Mrs. Vera Babcock;
Vice President, Mrs. Alkaline Stillman;
Secretary, Mrs. Lutte Green; Treas
urer, Mrs. Meta Emerson. They will
meet with Mrs. l. D. Humphrey next
Tuesday.
The members of the play, ga South
ern Cinderella" entertained their hus-
bands at banquet at the John Bliven
home Saturday night. AS the guests
entered the dining room they found
the table prettily decorated in blue and
gold, with dainty little place cards
telling each one where they were
to be seated, after which a four
course dinner was served. The last
course which consisted of testing
marshmalOws over cunningly arranged
little candles caused much fun and
laughter as each person tried to watch
mis- neighbor and at the same time keep
his own from turning to ball of fire.
After dinner the guests were ushered
into the living room where they spent
the rest of the evening with music
and games
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-01-14
New Popcorn.

have quantity of new popcorn for
sale, at 10c per pound in five pound lots
or more. Will deliver. Call No. 174
White. 8t2
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-01-14

Mrs Turf Evenson visited with Mrs.
C. o. Tellefson a few days last week.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
cm.-rNDoMrTABLE WILL.

Constance Stanley was taken to
the hospital for an operation that
afternoon.
Despite her pain. tae old indom-
liable will persisted. She told
everybody just what he or she was
to do in her absence.
Nancy. l want you to take my
place at the charity bazaar and look
after the house here. II would be
a good arrangement for you anyway
for I don't believe you are going to
get possession of your apartment
again for a long time"
But 1 can't stay kere" cried
Nancy in dismay. Curtis will be
back in q day or so. / really think
you ought to let US send for him
now. He'll be frightfuIIy distressed
that you didn't let him know"
Il won't have it," declared Con-
ME. Il don't want anyone sitting
around watching me die"
For the first time her fine will
broke She turned her head aside
and her lips quivered
| Connie, don't talk so! OF course
you're going to be all, right"
| ''Of course" agreed Connie after
a moment But in case I'm not.
my will is in the little compartment
on the left-hand side of the wall
safe. I've left my jewels to mother.
Curtis is to have all the bonds
own. i want you to take my per-
sonal possessions You can go over
my gowns and furs- There are a
couple of paradise feathers and
| Connie. for Heavens sake"
| Nancy laid a hand over the suf-
| ferer's lips, but the later pushed
It petulantly aside and went on
calmly:
| Remember. l want to be cremat-
ed. II anyone tries to bury me.
swear IlT rise right up and regis
ter a protest. And / won't have
a minister preaching any sermons
over me! Remember that! Don't
let them put any white roses around
my face. They're the most unbe-
| coming things i know of"
| Nancy went hastily downstairs to
| summon DIR. Langwen.
/ please come and do something
for Connie. She's getting terribly
| morbid"
That's natural. 1t won't hurt
her" he replied.
He was stretched out comforta-
bly, in a deep chair in the Stanleys'
library, smoking one of Curtis ci-
gars.
She told me she wanted you to
stay here and take charge of her
house. Are you going to do it?"
How can L." protested Nancy.
There's Curtis to consider. There
would be a terrible scandal"
The doctor chuckled.
Not about you, my dear girl,
II any young woman can take care
of herself, l should say that one
was you! When / first saw you,
thought your husband was a first
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
By Smith.

meant for a compliment or a subtle
insult" laughed Nancy. after all,
IL doesn't really matter. What dis
mays me is: How am ever going to
do all the things Connie commanded
me to do? She has always been IT.
defatigable herself, but I'm as lazy
and fond of cushions as Semiramis.' 81
The doctor shrugged, and Nancy,
curled up in a corner Of the couch
stared into the fire refiectively.
Looking up SUDDENLY after a few
minutes, she encountered the dog
tors glance. He was studying her
deliberately, and there was that in
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
Today's Great Person.
May -eYour Birthdayf

John Brown. who, on Oc-
tober Is. 1859. in opposition
to slavery in Virginia, attack
ed Harpers Ferry. seized the
armory and the arsenal there,
and took forty prisoners. His
small band did not hold out
long, however, and was over
powered On Wednesday. De-
cember 2, 1859. he was hang
ed. He was born Friday. May
9, 1900, in Torrington, Conn.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
Troops Bugle
Corps Gains,
Scribe Tells
By Scribe II. WILLIAMS,

Boy Scout Troop ass bugle
corps is advancing rapidly. and
will soon be able to play with
out fault. Last night the troop
was honored by the presence of
Adjt- Gen. La Garde. who made
a very interesting talk about his
boyhood experiences and army
life, and who complimented the
troop on its advancement.
The instruction is being di-
rected by Sergt. Bugler Love-
less. assisted by Sergt. Devall.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
Splash!

I can't forget the time
When Invent swimming
With my dad and
Two year old sister.
Sis saw me dive of into
The water. She decided
She could do the same
So when we weren't looking
She jumped. Suddenly we
Discovered she wasn't in
Sight. We started looking
Rut couldn't md her.
And just as we were
Getting quite frightened,
Some man brings Sis
Up to shore
Half drowned and as scairt
As-as-as you can
Imagine.-MORTON r.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
War Animals
A re Honored
By Children

Animals. the object Of acquire
ment and esteem of every boy
and girl. were honored during
the past week by children of the
New York avenue playground,
who planted, in commemoration
OF the animals who died during
the war. red maple tree along
Potomac Drive.
Two score of the children pa
raded to the place, and each
wished when the ceremony was
in process, that the bit of fora
merged with the earth of Wash
ington's drive, would grow to a
commanding height. to warn and
make all remember that the love
of animals should follow only
the love of. children.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09

his eyes which made the color
mount to her temples.
She rose quickly and went to the
fire, trying to think Of something 20
say to break the silence which he
was Deliberately prolonging.
The old magnetism. which sho hsd
thought forever Destroyed the night
before, was reasserting itself. The
man puzzled and>intrigued her
She could not for the life OF her
decide whether he loved or hated
her
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
HoBo's DESIRE TO SHAVE
GETS HIM INTO TROUBLE.
,NRUDoLPH PERKMs,

e1Ac MN ANNO NNoth BILE
Frank Ryan. a knight Of the
rails. had a close shave yesterday.
He almost got q long sentence for
carrying a razor. IL was only be-
cause he used his coat pocket for q
suitcase that the court ignored .
charge OF carrying concealed weap-
ons
However, be that as IL msy-if
IL is not one thing in this life Il o
another. Frank wanted to be a
neat person. even though the mi
gratory band to which he belonged
never boasted Of nestness in any
way. shape or form.
He was no sooner freed Of the
weapon charge than the police
yanked him to the bar Of Justice
again on . charge OF stealing some
combs from a downtown store.
He pleaded drunkenness when
asked TO explain the theft. He
certainly must have been drunk
because he could neither eat or sell
the combs and he could not use
more than one for himself
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
WHO PLAYS TODAY

The following teams clash on
municipal Fairgrounds today. IL
Jupiter Pluvius gives the fellows
a chance: Brent VS.. Pea
body. Garfield: Webb vs.. MAdi-
son. Rosedale: Twining VS. Alb
bott, New York Avenue: Coreoran
VS.. Industrial Home, Georgetown;
Brightwood vs.. Eckington.
Bloomingdale.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
Luncheon at Brown School.

On Tuesday, May ), there was
a luncheon at the E. v. Brown
School for the benefit of the play
grounds and baseball field. Mrs
Ellen Given. principal of the
school thought of the plan to
make the money.
The children's parents made
cakes, salad dressing and other
things. The luncheon started at
IL o'clock and ended about 2.
They sold salads. ice cream,
sandwiches, candy. punch, coffee
and cakes. About so people at
tended. The school made $3.50.
The luncheon was in the school
yard.
By DONALD HARRIS.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
What Is the Biggest Leaf?

a water lily, native of South
America which measures about
six feet across. 1t can support .
weight of 500 pounds IL distrib-
uted evenly over its surface,
while II floats on water.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
Borrowed Husbands
~ tM AMarriedLif Story 9
.NEE< %iN Written for The Herald %\A
NAA(1lW/-( By Mildred K Barbour |kS$6jl

class fool to cave you alone here
while he went to Peru. Now 1 think
the young man probably knew what
he was doing"
I'm not sure whether that is
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09

Why don't you contribute a
dingbat? Our readers are getting
the habit you might just as
well, il you haven't.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
Then Again, Maybe Not.

Professor-"When you examine
a dog lungs under the micro
scope whot do you seer
The seat of his pants. l sup
pose. THE Pelican.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09

WHITE SATEEN PETTICOATS, tailored
styles, with double panel finished with hem
stitched hem Special, S1@s
- WHITE CHARMEUSETTE PETIT
COATS, very good quality, with shadowproof
panel and scalloped edge Special, S..
Petteost Section. Third foor
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09

Mast one: why is the v in .he
word civil like the nose on your
faceT - Because 1t Is between
the is.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
Nuts to Crack.

Why Is boy who is raising a
moustache like a cows tail?
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
At S2.75

TUB SILK PETTICOATS. in white or
flesh double panels and hemstitched hens. Spe-
cial, S.
EXTRA SIZE TUB SILK PETTICOATS,
double panels, scaloped and hemstitched. Spe-
cial, s..
The Washington herald., 1921-05-09
Daily Hardknot.

All the words described con-
tain four letters. When written
under each other in the order
given. the zig-zag. beginning at
the letter on the upper right
hand corner, and ending with
the letter at the lower left hand
corner, will spell the name of
a famous American author.
Word No. means to sharpen:
2, a weed that grows among
wheat and other grains: 8, large;
4. scarf worn about the waist;
5, distress: s, soon: Z. a foolish
smile; 8, to oppose; 9. locality;
10. the middle of the day: II, to
whirl; IL, a bird; 13. suffrage;
II, a liquid measure: Is, sensible;
16, circle.
ANSWER to yesterdays: Cor
nell.)