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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18

cages popped Blue Jay. Perky Sparrow
and Junco SnOwbird
Gree! Cree! Hurrah were free -
sang the canaries. the parrakeets. and
the thrush. "Opcn the outside door and
let us out 80 we can ride the wind and
soar away to Birdland."
why, you bad birds" cried Peggy, as
she ,and Billy whirlcd around at the
sound OF this song. Then Peggy saw
Blue Jay, Perky sparrow and JuncO
Snowbrd in the cages. and she knew
that he had been up to mischief. "Ill
teach you to play tricks" she said, and
quick as wink she fastened the doors
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18
THE DAILY NOVELETTE,
That AUfM Furniture

MY darlingest Jerry" ran Stephens
note, II am enclosing the key of my
birthday present to you. Had to rush
the deal through. Only wiah I could
be with you when you see It. Hang this
Confoundcd business trip! But never
mind, sweetheart. II ] neglected busi-
ness. ] wouldn't be able to marry the
dearest girl in the world
Yours,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18

Plaits have received an unanimous
encore, particularly when expressed in
white satin acting aS delightful foil
for the one sided tunir of rose petal
satin bordcrcd with traccrics of the
same delicate tone. Th" long sleeve
IL properly balanced by the high collar,
and the unexpected happens in the
frilled front with the button adorned
center. The ovcrblouSc is one sided
affair which takes its cue, evidently,
from the tuniC. 4 frOck Of this sort
commends itself for wear ut southern
resorts or for informal affairs at home.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18

what do you think viii happen TO the
housebirds in the storm?
And what do you think will happen to
the' outdoor birds In the cages? DO you
think Peggy and Billy will keep them
there to punish them?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18
Mems All-Wool Suits, SIS
Big Boys Shoes
Special at $3.50

BIucher shoes Of good black and
dark brown feathers are made for
real Winter service. The feathers
are thick and tough and the soles
are sturdy and carefully welted.
Wide-toe shapes make for COM
fort. Sizes / to 5ia.
The Juvenile Shop
Gallery, MarkeD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18
Would your husband marry
again?

mistake. A healthy, rosy, clear, smooth
skin must be clean skin, first of all.
There is no need for irritating soap.
Palmolive soothes and softens while it
cleans. Itis based on palm and olive oils
Force the lather into the pores by gentle
massage. Every touch is balmy. Then all
the foreign matter comes out in the rinslng.
Ifyour skin is very dry, use cold cream
before and after washing.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18

TOT o,UUU years supreme
Palm and olive oils were Cleo.
patra's cosmetics. They were the
,oNuries of the Greek and Roman
baths.
They were the basis OF all ancient
beauty. Now modern experts 60
overseas to get them, and blend
them for you in this scientific way.
There never has been, and never
will be, anything to match them
for the skin.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18
No medicaments

PaImolive is just soothing, cleansing,
soap. Its blandness comes through blend
ing palm and olive oils. Nothing since
the world began has proved so suitable
for delicate compilations.
All its beneficial effects come through
gentle, thorough cleaning. There are no
medcaments. No drugs can do what
Nature does when you aid her with this
scientific Palmolive cleansing.
Millions of women get their envied
compilations through the use of Palmolivc
soap.
The Paimolivc Company, MinaHkee, u. s. A. The
Palmoiire Company of Canada, Limited. Toronto Onk
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18
Useful Umbrellas, S1.65

Mems, women's and childrens good rainy day
umbrellas at this less than usual price.
Made of American cotton tGffeta. Plain and
carved handles with loops for women crook handles
for men; crook and loop handles for children.
Find them in the cozy Umbrella Shop near
the Little House Of Home Ideas, 18th street. center
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18
Charmeuse Dresses, SIS

New dresses dcslgned nar'iruIarIy Tor
women wearing sizes 36 TO - In navy
overskirts Of Gcorgctte crepe, banded with
Charmeusc.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18
Other soaps cost five
times more

There are soaps which cost FIVE
t'mes as much as Palmoliye. Most
iSc'al soaps are higher priced. But
mere are no soap ingredients more
costly than palm and olive oils.
There is nothing so luxurious.
II is only because we make ii for
iIIionsthat Palmoliye sells at lOc.
Palmoliye factories work day and
n'sht to supply the demand. The
costly oils are bought in enormous
Quantities. Result, the popular 10
cent price and the most popular
toilet soap in the world.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18
Charming Tricotine Frocks
SIS $3.50 $18.75

Navy blue, wonderfully and delightfully."- youth
embroidered of
gold gay cooriu sahes Of r cbar
use mOTe
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18
Animal Boas
A Third Less

Tray squirrel One-skln neck
pieces are $l3,25; two-skin,
S26.50.
Fitch boas are $l6.5O to S33.25.
Stone martcn boas are $3.50
TO $685.
Mink boas are $3.50 TO $47.5O.
KoIinsky boas are $3.50: two
skin, $50.
Sablc-dyed squirrel boas are
$l@.25; two-Skin, S26 50.
lMurkeD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18
New Serge Frocks, $lO.75

Dozens Of Spring models at this small
price. They are embroidered in colorcd
wool or in beads. Some show heavy silk
stitchery, done in colors, on the skirts. One
has sash of colored tricolette
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18
Lovely Figured Voile
About Half Price
soc Yard

It's the prettest that we've seen in a long time.
Colors are beautiful and the flower and conventional
designs are charming. Plenty Of blue grounds both
dark and light as well taupe, green and brown
tones.
With material such as this for inspiration, Spring
frocks should be delightful indeed 3S inches wide
(CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-18
BungoEouU Aprons, 81
Dainty Voile and Batiste
RIouses, S7.35

others are within few cents Of half price.
Majority are in pretty ecru color, the remainder
are flesh-pink. ColIarless or with roll or Peter
Pan collars, many trimmed with the fashion
able nNnlct nmhrnLnrT.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
TURNS INDUSTRIES
AGAIN TO OWNERS
ALL ilppusIRiEs SAVE FOUR ARE
RET SnNED TO ORIGINAL OWN
Frs BY RUSSIAN GOVT.
Russia on Eve Of National Reoroanl-
zatIon, Hameneff, chief Of Gov
eminent. Says; Branches Re
talned by Government

Moscow-"The soviet government
has decided to return to private CAPT.
tai all industries throughout Russia
save fonr-raIlways, metallurgical. ex-
tile and fuel sources" M. Kemeneff,
head OF the Moscow soviei and member
OF the bo.shevik cabinet declared In an
exclusive interview with the United
Press Friday.
The complete scope of the soviet's
new economic policy was revealed by
Kameneff. who declared Russia Is on
the eve of national reorganization OF
most sweeping character which Will
include rehabilitation Of large part
OF the capitalist machinery abolished
In the revolutions OF 1917.
Kameneff, who was formerly Rus
sian trade representative In London
and Is now one OF the real powers In
the bolshevik government. told IN sim
pie English the story Of Russia's real
lzation that communism could not be
attained at n single bound and OF the
determination OF the present govern
ment to reorganlze completely Russia's
national and Industrial life ard 10 make
way for capitalism.
small man with a long flowing
brown beard Kameneff Is not the fiery
figure OF Lenln, but he will exercise al
most equal power when the new regime
Is In force.
Private banking Is TO be restored In
Russia, but on n cooperative basis.
Kameneff said. ~rhe national bank
OF Russia will open within n few days
with n charter Identical with that OF
the Bank OF France. II viii resemble
the national banks OF the United
States. Free financial intercourse with
foreign nations will be permitted"
The bolsheviki are ready, the cabinet
minister declared, 10 grant concessions
10 American and other foreign capital
lists for the exploitation of natural re-
sources of Russia, such as coal wood,
and oil. They ARE prepared to discuss
with foreigners whose property was
conhscated In 1917, the question OF In
demnlty.
"All restrictions upon private com.
mercial and Industrial activity viii he
removed forthwith" Kameneff said.
1--WE realize now II has proved lmpos-
slble 10 refashion society M one stroke.
We never would have gone TO such ex-
tremes II II had not been that war
conditions compelled iron measures 10
preserve the sovlet's existence"
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
BOYCOTT PLAN IS
TO Be DECIDED
REPORT REGARDING REoULA-
TloNS MADE BY BLOCKADE
COMMITTEE AT ASSEMBLY
League Blockade Committee Holds De.
tails Of Applying Barrier
Cannot Be Determined
In Advance

Geneva-Details OF applying the eco.
nomlc boycott for any member viola.
ting the regulations OF the league Of
nations cannot be decided beforehand,
the blockade committee OF the assem-
bly, reported Monday morning. 1t pro-
posed that the council of the league
suggest plan.
The committee held that interruption
OF diplomatic relations should be begun
With the withdrawal OF heads OF dip
lomatic missions. In proposed resolu-
lions It was provided that certain
states, in case of special danger to
them, might be released from blockade
obligations.
Before the blockade committee reso-
buttons are voted on, 1t is expected
that an effort VIII be made to obtain
a vote abrogating the rule requiring
unnnimity, as II believed unanimous
decision on committee recommends.
tons is impossible.
In addition to resolutions interpret
Ing the covenant of the league, the
committee proposed an amendment to
article 10 of the covenant, which pro-
v'des Cor united action against a state
violating the agreement. The amend.
ment follows:
THE council OF the league will give
an opinion whether breach of the
covenant has taken place. When the
council gives such opinion, the votes Of
states charged with having committed
a breach OF the covenant and OF states
bringing the charge, whether they are
members Of the council under article
or have been specially summoned,
shall not be reclconed in determining
whether or not there has been n unnni-
nous decision"
Another proposed amendment reads
"The council may. In the case Of q
particular member, postpone the com.
Ing into force OF any OF these meas.
ures for specified period where II Is
satisfied such postponement will facill-
tate the attainment OF the object Of the
measures to be applied. or that II Is
necessary in order to minimize the
loss and Inconvenience which will be
caused such members"
This amendment is proposed to sat,
isfv the Scandinavian members, who
demanded exemption from the block
nde obligation should the measure be
applied to neighboring states.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
GERMAN BLAST
KILLS HUNDREDS
EXPLOSION WIPES OUT FRENCH
TROOPS AND CAUSES HEAVY
LOSS OF LIFE
Rsseuers Wearing Gas Masks peno.
trate Ruins Of German Plant 10
Save Possible Survivors Who
Might Vet Be Alive

Berlin--Casualties in the explosion
disaster at Oppau will amount to moro
than 1000 killed and injured, II was es-
timated Thursday. as rescue parties
penetrated the fogs OF poison gas
which hung over the scene of the
tragedy.
Nearly 1000 bodies already have been
recovered. More than $500 injured
are being treated at hospitals.
French troops are guarding the area.
One report said a company of French
troops, stationed at the factory, was
wiped out by the explosion. wednes-
day.
Rescue corps, gas masked, fought
for the lives of possible survivors.
while reports came back that the death
roll would total at least 1900.
Five hundred bodies have been ex,
tricated from the shattered ruins about
the synthicated nitrate plant OF tho
Badissche Anallne works, near Lud-
wigshafen, which was destroyed, to-
gether with the little town OF Oppala.
by series OF terrific explosions Wed
nesday morning.
Scores of injured were taken from
the wreckage far from the scene OF
the original explosion, but II was fear
ed that all those trapped In the fatal
urea had been killed by poisonous
fumes which Wednesday, prevented
rescue work.
Piteous scenes were witnessed az
the cemetery at Mayence, where bod
les OF nearly 200 dead were laid ont
for Identification by relations. In
most Instances the victims had been
so mutilated by the explosions that
they could not be recognized.
Investigation as to the cause OF the
explosion win he started at once. Ru-
mors blaming the bolshevIki and other
enemies of Germany for the disaster
were current here and near the scene
OF the disaster but were unconflrmed.
The first explosion occurred ut 7:80
Wednesday morning while a change OF
shifts was under way. n was follow
ed an instant later by another more
terrific which actually lifted the main
factory building from the ground, hurl-
ed chimneys, machinery and men hun
dreds OF feet into the air completely
buried and destroyed three shift trains
bringing workmen TO the factory and
was felt for distance of nifty miles
around. All workers In and about the
plant, about 800 in number, were dead.
Further explosions followed.
The Rhenlsh high commissioner has
aalocated 100000 marks for relief work
In Appala, the little village which was
Completely destroyed. The French sup
ply corps near the scene OF the dis
aster has opened free food kitchens
and shelters for refugees.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
FEW ATTRACTIONS IN SHANGHAI
Chinese city Offers Few Inducements
to Americans

Washington-It is even harder to
find a Job and comfortable living ac-
commOdatiOns In China than In the
United States, and Americans unless
they have some definite engagement in
Shantung are urged TO not go there
by Ashley NJ. Harris, executive secre-
tary OF the treasury, China central
committee OF the American Red Cross.
Perturbed by the increasing number
OF Americans arriving on every steam
er totally unfamiliar with conditions,
with no employment In view, and many
OF whom are faced with the imposs-
bility of getting away when they dis
cover their plight, Mr.. Harris has re-
ported conditions to the national Red
Cross headquarters here as follows:
Shanghai at the present time is
overcrowded and accommodations are
limited and very hard to secure. II is
also expensive TO live here and with
the exception of positions requiring
high technical or executive ability, po-
sitiOns do not pay such terribly high
salaries, so the chances of becoming
financially embarrassed and stranded
are Increased because It is generally
very difficult TO obtain transportation
out OF Shanghai"
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
SCOUTS GUARD PASS.

During the last year boy scouts Of
Chester, N. Y, have been doing practi-
cal duty at dangerous pass under the
railroad tracks near the town, warning
the motorists OF bad approach and let
ting them know when the road is
clear. Boy scouts, not willing 10 ac
cept tips. recently purchased, with
money left behind by these tourists, an
artificial limb for q man who was seri-
ously injured In the pass by an auto
mobilist whose name was never
learned
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
Discuss Mexican OIL Levy

Mexico City-LOcal representatives
OF various American oil companies
have been summoned to New York to
participate in a conference OF the heads
Of the companies, at which the agree
ment relative to the export taxes i'm.
posed by the Mexican government are
to be discussed, says the Excelsior.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
BATH TUB MUST 90, SAYS PROF.
Germs are Carried Into Tub and Re.
turn 70 Body after churnInd

Germs are Carried Into Tub and Re
turn to Body after churnlna
Chicago--"Mother may go take q
bath2"
"Yes, my darling cub. hang your
clothes on the morris chair, but don't
go near the water"
For the bathtub Is an unclean ana
dangerous object for daughter TO
climb into, according 10 scientists at
Northwestern university.
IAN the bathtub does Is dissolve
lOSWOOOO germs from ones body, mix
them, warm then and send many OF
them much lnvigorated back into the
pores" an announcement by the de-
partment Of bacter!ology at the Evan
ston institution declared.
"As the public drinking cup gave
way TO the bubhlng fountain, the bath
tub must give way 10 the shower
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
To Build Hospitals

Sc. Louis, Mo.-AuthOrlty TO launch
Immediately an $S!OO0OO hospital
building campaign was given In meet
Ing OF the hospital committee OF the
Imperial Council Of the Mystic Shrine
Sunday. after which II was announced
that the central hospital, to cost APP
proEimateiy SlOOO,OO0, would be loca-
ted here, with subsidiaries in San Fran
cisco and Portland, ore.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
OIL Ar-eement ls Topic

Mexico Clty--Local representative
OF various American oil companies
have been summoned 10 New York 10
Participate In e conference OF the heads
OF the companies, at which agreement
relatives 10 the export taxes imposed
by the Mexican government is TO be
DISCUSSED. says the Excelsior.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
RIGHT to Intereeds Granted

Observation-Disclosures TO inter.
vene in the case before the interstate
commerce commission involving freight
rates ON lumber from a ; and
Southwest TO Northern L I'm
points, was granted 10 I. I'd
Cooperage Industries q lee
Thursday by the interstate "a
commission. The permission 81
ed with the provision that IL
yenor would be allowed TO lntr,A.acs
no evidence (which win unduiy broad
en- the issues raised in the complaint
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
Asks Press TO Assist

Mexico City-Presldent Oregon
Sunday issued an appeal to the press
TO assist him In stamping out gambling.
Several months ago he issued decree
forblddlng operation OF gambling
houses, but, according TO his appeal
Sunday, some ''local authorities have
invoked their sovereignty In the mat
and are permitting games OF chance.
Newspapers announce they will sup.
port the president.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
MexIean PrI,oner. ReIeased

Mexico. City-Jubllant scenes were
enacted at the penitentlary doors Sun.
day when the FIRST large group OF prls.
Oners was freed, In accordance with
President Obregon's decree granting
amnesty TO persons who had served
most OF their sentences. Twenty-one
women and three men were welcomed
by their friends Several other pris.
Oners were released earlier IN the week.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
May Purehas. steel comnnnx

Mexico Clty-E. II. Gary, chairman
of the board of directors OF the United
States Steel corporation, prior 70 his
departure from Mexico City Thursday.
entered into negotiations for the pur
chase Of the Monterey Iron 4 Steel
Foundry company's property, among
the largest In the republic according
to Excelsior.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
ro ReeeIve Deb, caua

Washington - Recommendation on
the question OF pardon for Eugene
v. Debs, Socialist leader, Imprisoned
at Atlanta for violation OF the war
laws, may be sent to President Harding
next week, Attorney General Daugher-
ty said Thursday. The recommended
lions have been completed. Mr.. Daugh-
erty said.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
caddy Asks Bio Sum

Newark, n. IA suit for SS5OOO
damages for the loss OF his right eye,
blinded by blow from a golf ball, has
been brought by Cornelius Toohey. II.
year old eaddy, against Franklin Web
ster OF East Orange, N. ].
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
COPPER MINE TO CHANGE HANDS
Deal Believed Complete for Phelps
Dodge TO Acquire Properties

Deal Believed Complete for Phelps
Dodge to Acquire Properties
New hork-The Phelps-Dodge cor.
poration, II WIS learned Friday, has
made a proDostlon TO take over the
mines and railroads OF the Arlzona
Copper company in Arizona on the bas-
Is OF an exchange OF the Arizona com.
pany stock for that Of the Phelps
Dodge corporation. The exact terms
OF the proposed exchange have not
been disclosed. Stockholders OF the
Arlzona company are 10 vote on the
proposition In Edinburgh on October
3. In trade circles. It Is understood
the absorption OF the forelgn-owned
company has virtually been completed.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29

Ludovic Halevy.
ch author,
was born In Paris
ON the nrst Of
January, 1884. His
father was a
Gle yer, versatiIe
writer 81 verse,
prose, vaudeville
and dranal his
uncle, FromantnI
Halevy, was for
many years asso-
cinted with the
operaJ hence the
double and early
con n ect ion of
budovic with the
Partisan stage. 40
the age OF 9 he
might have been
seen playing In
that alKnnAn A Il.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29

Denver-The popular indoor sport
put and take" Is IN bad with the
district attorneys office. Hereafter
players Of the game win put n fine
and may take" Jail sentence II
caught,
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29
Note Sent Germany

London--The lnterallled control com
mission has sent sharp note TO Ger
many protesting against the continued
military formation OF the police force.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-09-29

IIknseS with which he wns to make his
4&tders 30 familiar.
At eighteen he Joined the ranks of
nv French administration and occu-
nd various posts.
N'tned 20 write . play for the manager
~ the Varieties, Haievy asked the coll
i<borntion Of Henri Meilhac, and the
<fpposnl was Immediately accepted,
We beginning n connection which con-
<Fned for more than 10 years.
The Joint work OF the two authors
I'D a great vogue, but Halevy is best
+#own 60 more recent readers By his
*RAbhe Constantin,s published soon
Hf<sr the conclusion OF the Franco
<'t,isstan war.
Haievy died In Paris On the stA OF
I1ey. 1908.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-05-16

On day early this spring the
ruins of an old chapel in Flanders
buzzed with the hum of unusual ac-
tivity. Children, some frail and
rather worn. and women whose
faces were linedeand whose shoul-
ders were bent, came from cellar
homes and impoverished dwellings
and gathered at broken stairway
leading to chapel vestibule.
t Then came a nun, who held up a
hand that hushed them into silence,
and said.
MY children, the privilege of
helping France has come to us in
our weakness and our poverty. We
are to- 'have the honor of making
the flower, that will be worn in both
America and France in memory of
the beloved ones who gave their
lives while fighting on our soil"
She told them of the "Wear a
Poppy" movement, which had net
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-05-16

with general approval. and of the
adoption by patriotic societies of
both nations OF the red poppy of
Flanders Fields as the tribute
flower to be worn on Memorial
Day.
The women and children set to
work. Since then millions of rep
licas in silk of the Flanders poppy
have been made and shipped Z to
America. They will be worn on
from their sale will go to the
American Franco Children's League,
an organization of men and women
prominent in the philanthropic
work of both nations, TO be- used
in relief work among the children
in the war torn areas of Fratfce.
The movement has been endorsed
by the National Information Bureau,
in this country and by President
Millerand. of France
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-05-16

Il takes about an hour for a tree
toad to change its color while n
cham 'eon changes color almost In
stantly.