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Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1921-08-03

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and
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SUMMER
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NORTH CAROLINA
SOUTH CAROLINA
COLORADO
- CALIFORNIA
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Which includes attractive Steam
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For full information write to
]. P. BILLUPS
General Passenger Agent
Atlanta, Georgia
F.dedA1!
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1921-08-03

WOOD am sun IN the wood
business A postal will bring you a
load. d. J. SEIGLER, Route /. do
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1921-08-03
L o S T

REWARD FOR POINTER DOG
] will pay liberal reward for the
return of my pointer dog. estrayed
from my yard last Friday evening.
The dog is we'll grown, eight months
old, practically white all over. VIM.
A. BOWLING, at Fitzgerald Stor-
age Battery Company. If
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1921-08-03

CORN FOR SALE or exchange for
thrifty shoats weighing 40 to 90 lbs.
or yearlings. J. A. G.. Ragsdale, Rt.
3. If
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1921-08-03
FOR SALE

NEW AUTO SPRINGS-Any size,
Cheap prices; Ford fronts $500; Rear
$1,000: springs for any make Cars.
Casper Hide & Skin Co. If
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1921-08-03
Piles Cured in 6 to IA Days

Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails
to cure Itching, Blind Bleeding or Protruding
Piles. Instantly relieves itching Piles. and you
can get restful sleep after fret application. eOc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07
Attendance Contest

The Rotary club luncheon Thurs day was masked by a large attend ance and splendid musical pro gramme as entertainment features, and by splendid talk by Dr. L. L. Vann on What Rotarian Should Be. The attendance contest of Sep tember with Fred Bruns and Herbert kyser as capt tins resulted in Mir. kyser's team entertaining the other slde at luncheon today. This con test will continue through October with Bob Mingea and N B. Parker captains.
 Two beautiful violin solos were rendered by David Nixon, accom- panied by his mother, Mrs. c. W. Nixon, and Mrs. Paul Ragsdale con- trlbuted two solos with Miss Nellie Adams as accompanist
 Jap Bryant's game fowls entered at the State Fair captured five first prizes, two second prizes and one tplrd prize with his nine fowls en- tered.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07
COTTON ADVANCES; TOMATOES LOWER,
 OYSTERS SCARCE

-
 Local cotton advanced yesterday | Iac. Sales are about normal.
 During the week tomatoes have dropped frcm S2.50 a basket to 75c. This is not due to the quantities on { the market but lack of demand for them The fall crop of onions IS constantly coming in.
 Oysters are very scarce owing to stormy weather on the coasts.
 Poultry Garrett & TriInhie.y Eggs-Fresh candied, Ss 4Oc.
 Hcgnes~S6c ROosters--l5 5& t1c. Butter-l54 E0c.
 Fruits and Vegetables 1 (Marsnall. Jordan X keithJ Bananas--Eight- hand punches. 50 to 60 ''I Lemons-choice ,nsi and fancy $7&T5o Oranges California S1.5O. all sizes i Apples--W inter banna sos to 150s 34 box; Johnthitns bu. basket, s4.
 PeaIs--CaliIornia Bartlett I65s. 50 box; New York Bartletts s4z5 busheI basket. preserving. $l.6O bushe.. Grapss-Naiaga, z4 pounds net. s2.T5 Rutaba gas-Canadian 3t3c. Ca bba ges--Domesllc 4c. Danish. 4hc. Potatoes--Wts lac, Porto Rico sweets, lVo-pound sacks. S2.2b sack. Onions-lOws reds. IV0 pounds to sack $t sack yellow 6c lb.
 Beans-callfornla lima. large sc lp., black eyed peas : lac lp.. Michigan navy. lt2 pounds so % sack, v, v,S SC lb, o, . soasted sack lots, loc h.; 6o-pound lDts. 1Sc ib.
 Brazil Nuts--New crop, 17c. Ceiery-California, $T50 crate. Cheese-tull cream daisies. 2Oc. Mackerel--lO0 count. S1 keg. Honey-Twenty- -four rectIuns csAe $65U case. Anselus Marshmallows-Fifty 15e pack. ages to case, S460 case. Cocoanuts--lOU count, $6 sack. Lettuee-leeburg-So,6 crate. Grapefruit-46,5 50. Cranberrtes-ss. Live Stock Ted steers. Coco to choice. 6h0tht. medium to good. oWpc; common to mt-
 Grass Cattle taccording to weigh. qual. cows, 4q5 medium cows. s@Sc, cutters 2QSe, tanners, t2c. heavy bulls s0 sac; light pulls, -W asc; oAeh, 04c. lat yearlings S9 oG. meaium ysarlings zVSc, VesIers, 446c.
 Hogs: Choice corn fed hoss. !sk and up. su 1ac choice corn fed hoEs. l35 to 16e. sYS12c, choice corn fed hogs 90 to 1S6. iWsc. light pigs, v pounds and hall fat rough hogs. oQ 6e; sott and oily ool;s from lc 10 zc per pc ind Iess tha n .tha sUpVs prices (Stapdard F'isf Col Gray Snapper-N2h he.
 Red Snspper-lsc. spanish Alackerel-z2c. Pompauo-35c. Salt Water Irout--2092sc. Mixed Fish--12c. Mutlei-lVc.
 oysters-Chesapeake Bay. extra select, $2.7s gallon.
 Meats
 Swift x Co.,. Packers. D. $. Clear BeIiies--ll1 1s 4l54 4sc. Pure Lardz-Silvereaf. l3Ac. Jewel Snoftening--l5c. Hams-Regular, 2o Qy 31c. Haus--SkInncd, 2fW33c.
 Pork Lons--1S c W26c.
 Bacon--22 @ 44yc. Butter-43c. EgsS-34W39c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07
REAL ESTATE FOR RENT

GROOM, 2-story bunga- low, new and modern, hardwood floors and tile baths, splendid neighbor- hood, fine location, near Lakeview school and car line; all conveniences; im- mediate possession; req sonable rent. Phone Main 3244-J. Call 718 s. 28th street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07
Children of COnfcderacy

The Children of the Confeder.o,, chapter will meet Saturday afternoo,, with Rosa Perry at the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs. Ben q. Perry.
 ihe subject for the meeting will be 'Ae southern poet. Howard Weeden. ana the programme arranged will be very attractive, and will include 1: rlano solo, Carolyn Bradley. sketch ot Life and History of Works Re- necca Williamson. Reading, Me and Mammy,' Clara Loveless. Reading,
 The Old Boatman," Rosa Perry. P:- Sno solo, Edith High. Reading, "Ole Miss Is Away" Sarah Huey. Song, Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" by the chapter.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07
Personals


 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Griffin and children of Philadelphia will arrive Friday afternoon to be the guests or Mrs. Griffin's brother, Gardner F. Goodwin, and Mrs. Goodwin.
 Mrs. J. T. Slaughter and little son returned last night from visit to MT. and Mrs. James Carter in Athens. Charles Ray will leave Saturday for Atlanta. where he will visit rel- atives.
 Miss Jessie Pringie left Thursday for Taliadega, where she will visit friends for the weekend. 4d a. Miss Mary Smith of Eutaw is the guest of Dr.. and Mrs. T. R. Smith or Fifth avenue.
 The Rev Middleton $. Barnweil, rector of the Church of the Advent will conduct services at Trinity Epis- copal church Sunday evening at 7:S1 o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07

No. 1 Green Salt Hides-Tc. No. : Green Salt Hides-6c No l Green Fresh Hides--6hc. No. Green Fresh Hides-4he. Nes~1 Dry Flint Hides--10c. No. Dry Flint Hides--gc. No. l Dry Salt Hides-Sc. No. Dry Salt Hldes-7c. Sheep Six lns-l0W50c. Goat Skins--10c. Horse Hides--DUc to $l.50 Hog Skins~lVQ l5c. Tallow-5 e Dc. Beeswax---lT W1Sc. Clear Grease Wool--1S W15c. Clear Washed WooI--ls Gp 20c. Bury Wooi--7WSc. Ginseng lWild}-S4Q6.
 Local Cotton Market
 Good miGdling .......... 20 Strict middling ........... 1sk MiudllnS lt Strict low middling ...... 17la
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07
Culture Club

The Culture club held its first meeting of the year Thursday after noon at the library, when plans for, the new years work were outlined and the programme presented. Mrs. ,Aorge Waller, president, in her greetings to the club. extended a cor dial welcome to the new members who were enrolled and expressed ap- preciation of the fine work of the programme committee as shown Tn the year book, of which Mrs. Schuy- fer Harris was chairman.
 A discussion of the art exhibit to be brought to Bessemer by the club followed with Mrs. B. P. Harris explaining the purpose of bringing the exhibit to the city.
 The club decided to furnish three speakers for the vocational guidance programme of the High school on "Journalism." Newspaper Report CT" and librarian"
 The programme for the meeting follows: Greetings. Mrs Waller, Roll call, "My Most Striking Experience This Summer" The Best Play I Saw "The Best Book I Read" ''The Most Interesting Person I Met" and '"The View That Will Live in My Memory" Presentation of the pro- gramme, Mrs. Schuyler Harris.
 The following members were present: Mesdames George Waller H L. Rains, Schuyler Harris. J. O.. Sturdiyant, w F. Cunningham, R. l.. King, Perry, W. A. Cochran. D. E. Wilson, w. P. Price, G. w. Will Hanson John Perry, B. P. Harris, J. A. Snider, Mrs. L. D. 'McCollum and Misses Maud Buck and Lille May Christlieb.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07
M0R0S KILLED WHEN
 CLASH WITH OFFICERS
Rv Associnfed Presa

Manila, October 6.-Nine Moros were killed in fight at Kulaykulay, Sulu province, between 30 Moros and detachment of Philippine const b. ulary numbering Is men, headed by Governor Carl Moore of Sulu Pro1 yiRce. according to an official dis patch received at constabulary head quarters today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07
CLEANUP SQUAD
 RECEIVES CLAIMS Probate Office Force Ready to Issue License for State
 and County

The Age-Herald maintains special rep resentatives In Bessemes for handling correspondence. advertising ana suo- scriptions. Mrs. L.. D. McCoilum, cor respondent. receives news items. phone Bessemer lO72. II. E. Walker, Realty building. Bessemer. manager of ctrcu- lation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07
HOLD KHAN PROBE
 FOR CONGRESS ACTION
By Associated Press

Washington, October 6.-Decision by the department of justice as to investigation of the Ku Klux klan will await action by Congress on the proposed Inquiry, Attorney General Daugherty said today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07
J0BLESS ANGEL" CALLS
 AT NATIONS CAPITOL

By Associated Press
 Washington, october 6.-Urban Ledoux who recently auctioned off jobless workers in Boston, visited 'the capitol today with score of hls human documents"
 The deelgation was made up chief ly of the New York former service men out of work, Ledoux said. The men called on Senators Wadsworth and Calder, urging that arrangements be made for unemployed to sleep in national guard aPnnrieS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07
Wednesday Bridge Club


 Mrs J. H. Blue was a charming hostess of yesterday entertaining at her home at Feeders the members of the Wednesday Bridge club.
 Goldenrod and yellow daises and ferns were used in the decorations for the party. The prizes for the scores were a, hand made luncheon set. which fell to Mrs. Joe Lacey, and handmade handkerchiefs, which were awarded to Mrs. c. A. Harris.
 delicious two-course luncheon was served after the games to the following guests: Mesdames James Donaldson, Ed Deshazo. Mac Batson, Ea gan. J. c. Pope, l.. W. Allen, Bruce Snider, s. W. Wright. c. B. Cross, Raymond Allen, George Rutledge, M. c. Ragsdale, V. II. Ragsdale. Herbert Batts, Peyton McEniry, c. A. Harris. Mrs. Blue was assisted in entertain ing her guests by her mother, Mrs. Alfred Ball. and by her sister. Mrs. V. H. Ragsdale.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07

Meal and Eevustuff
 Mixed horse feed. S43; old ftyle huils SIS: No. corn, s5c; corn chops, $2.10; No. white oats. 6Uc, shorts SJs; bran. S29; .. $. meal 2 pct, S44; hen feed, 100 lbs, S2.2o, timothy. SS4; choice pea green alfalfa, s36: Johnson hay s2e: whes' straw. s2D ton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-07

Bessemer, october tSpecial.)- About 60 ex-service men appeared be- fore the clean-up squad Thursday in Bessemer in the office of II. F, Lips comb to file their complaints against the government The squad was under the direction of Mir. Quinn of the veterans bureau and they were assisted in the clerical work attach ed to the filing of the claims by members of the post auxiliary.
 Most of the claims were for gen. eral disability received while in serv- ice during the war.
 The probate office in Bessemer IS prepared to issue licenses of all kinds beginning Friday, according to an- nouncement made at that office Thursday. There has been some de- lay In receiving certain kinds of li- censss but these have been received and any state or county license may be procured fApn this office.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-15

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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-15

II II the face Of Europe's starv.
iAg children locking mutedy upon
the misery and horror they cannot
understand.
There sro millions Of these chn.
dren I'm Poland, Hungary, Austria,
Csecho-Slovakia, Germany, Latavis
and Lithnanla.
Il 10 to saye these starving bah.
ies that The European Relief Coun.
ell. - Broadway, New York. y -.
Letting funds In America. Frank.
lin K. Lane b treasurer. 1t Is stat.
ed that every 80 wiz save 4 chila.
The council includes The Ameri.
can Relief Administration, the
American Red Cross, the Federal
Council Of the Churches Of Christ
in America, the Knights OF Colam.
bus, the 7. n. C. A. the Y. W. &
A. the American Friends Service
committee and the Jewish joint
Distribution committee.
OF the rs 100 900 needed for the
work about one.third has been sub
serihed. &.......
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-15

Anna's photograph at The Offices Of
the European Relief Council IN
New York say those unchfldllkes
sorrowing eyes, the plaintive, wist.
!. full lips exceed in pathetic appeal
Guido Renfs painting Of Beatrice
Cenci, which Nathaniel Hawthorne
called the saddest face IN the
world.
Anna has seen, her ysungel
brother turned from . fat Folliek'
ing youngster into . nisshapen
rickety boy, unable to support him
self on his bent and wobbly legs.
She has seen her mother feed tn
children soup made from the boil
ed bark Of trees.
She has seen . little cousin lex
for nearly six years On limitation
food and then become . hopeless
tubercular.
j: She. has seen an aunt, crazed b!
the misery. Of her children, 90 mad
! Her face is the symbol Of eterna
childish wonder at tho suherini
life offers innocent little children.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-15

Good books are true friends.
Bacone
Since the days when Ponce de
Leon gave the freshest and best
years Of his life in . vain, fruit
less search for tho tabled fountain
of youth, and even before that. II
We historians and mythologists
prove true, men and women have
directed innumerable energies to
the quest Of keeping young. But
the fountain of youth is not so
much fable as is popularity suppos-
ed, If We may believe Vance
Thompson, author Of Live and Be
Young" which Doubleday, Page 4
Co. have just brought out. In this
volume the author tells how you
can carry youthfulness with you In
spite Of advancing years.. for. that
there Is Q natural law to account
for what We 80 glibly term the
art Of remaining young'-an ART
popularity credited ~ being be-
slowed on only . few lucky indi-
yiduals at birth-has actually beer
established by the more recently
discoveries of science. II DO MOI
mean, Mr.. Thompson explains. thai
II can watt you back to childhood
or adolescence. You wouldn't wan
| to 70 back there anyway: no SAINT
person would. A child u . diess
tive tube-you wouldn't want z
revert to that: and IN adolescea
IL 1 lung-you really wouldn't car
to howl and gallop with adde's
cencs; but the normal woman CA
! carry her youthfulness with her
1.-THE normal woman and the norma
man.
"But II you want to live and b
Young you will have to control YER
carefully the ambition-there ID
little Of it In every man aud Il
every WOuAA~ VIC AS
perhaps that is the sanest altruisn
lit is only by keeping your yout
that you can give true happiness
and real pleasure to othsrs."
/ The book u . practical hand
book for normal people with mol
NAL bodies and normal ideas.
l
"The Mysterious Rider. Ian
!. Grey's latest novel, promises NJ
only to equal the authors forme
books in popularity. but even I
: surpass them. The story II laid
; the west, the background OF Z
/ many Of Gfey's rcnances amid q
!. mountains and the plains. -
imystarious rider saddaaly arSty<
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-15
HOUSER SPEAKS
TO MINISTERS

The Rock Island Ministerial alli-
ance will meet 1t 10 O'Clock Mon
day morning. Rev. F. A. Housez
Of the First Baptist church OF Day-
export Will read . paper on THE
virgin Birth and Resurrection Of
Christ" The final report OF the
committee on Easter services will
be presented.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-15

"A simple child
That lightly draws It's breath
And feels It's life in every limb
What should II know of deathW
By ALICE ROHE.
Anna Is . Polish chEd who has
lived IL years-and is as old as the
ages.
One look into her tragic eyer
tells how much they have seen Of
horror and suffering and death.
Anna's home was in wilma, Po'
land. Today she is q ward OF thu
American Relief administration
irving to save $500, 600 starving
children in central and western
Europe.
Only through the timeliest car
was Anna saved from the slow, tor
tured road to death through starva
ton which these millions are tread
ing.
Artists who have looked .
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-15
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
Ffon Ths A5rn FL g 1oe6

=. sesnegsaphaf y ~ eG1eo =
a HaeDSaAss. i ~ yo9ng ~
Who q onkit3ea y ~ Dfoo4 ~
|tinctioa - baiag - mt = -
Jan. 1.-THE eosntMaacs q ~
Ian D. Welch, he genial kA1g1s 9
The mn, = v4enGAed b snaloe -
day. It's . nsw dAngneef.
young lady arrived e HI 49,
SIC Tweatisth street. this morn
Ing.
Jan. l3-City Attorney J. 4 Haas
and Colonel Henry Csreis afe -
Chicago today, where Judge Grooe-
cup's decision II expected y t.
Rock Island depot case.
| Jan. l4-Jvdes Bigslow impan-'
e!led the grand Jury Monday aSe-'
ternoon. appointing Thomas Camp
bell foreman. Joshua HasselQuist
Was elected secretary. The jury
viii begin IT. laboes this morning.
r. C. Hoppe has . letter fro0
his sister in Germany stating that
his interest in an estate worth u.s.
900 will b forthcoming - soon -
the real estate can b reAlisad -
and the necessary legal formAii-
tiles can be complied with. .-ess
\ All the nevs Ill re 0no-1Ao
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-15
BOOKS and THINGS

at the Bellounds ranch from-no
one knows where, and plays An
important part in the lives of all
its people. His identity, thing OF
mystery throughout the book. Is
not made known until the riders"
great sacrifice. Mystery, adventure
and wholesome, clean. swift action
abound. The book is being pub
iished by the Harpers.
Salespersons, whether slightly,
moderately or exorbitantly success
full, will be interested in THE HUI
man Side of Retail Selling, by
Ruth Leigh %. Appleton & Coz.
The book has been written with
the express purpose of filling a
real need for practical treatment
of the subject. Miss Leigh has
chosen . rapid and human means
of relating the facts of retail mer-
chandising. Vivid and typical ex-
smples Of sales, with emphasis on
I
the things to be accomplished OF
avoided in making q sale are given
Various types Of customers are
carefully portrayed and the proper
treatment Of each carefully drawn
The book is not only profitable. but
will be invaluable for giving thu
salesperson an. understanding o.
her work and interest In it.
| Georges Clemenceau. the oil
Tiger" has given q fresh proc
OF his indefatigabls energy. He ha'
decided to master one Of the new
est Of arts and to write . motiol
! picture drama. While on his jour
ney to India, Clemenceau viii spen'
hts spare moments in writing tn
scenario Of . motion picture dram
to be entitled Love or Money"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-15
AuKNu0N NEMBERS.

Eudora Rsbekah Lodge, No. q.
will have charge Of the funeral OF
Sister Sarah e. Levey from the
home, 1854 Seventh avenue, Sunday
afternoon ct l o'clock. Noble
Grand Myrtle Cameron. Secretary
E0A CAalk.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-15
L.ENYOIE.
SOME DEALERS

Will induce you to buy costly fancy
boxes packed with inferior candies:
when buying Meadow Brook Ailk
Chocolates You are paying only foi
sikh-claSs CONNECTION.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-15
CALENDAR

1onAx. !,
d. GAail9 Aa1Asws e ~ untsusiN
q chfaoo ad1Essan Ia I1ase1 Wen
aa'o elnH e msu1hly uos11mg e Naa1afa
t1n01o % IN Uuftnf 49, - -
0sfGh1 Hi q. p. nnsln Nm f0niah
~ - q ~ Dssssan.
Iu-Gtt An Leag1s vsak1 - q 4 =
1n9Asuaa1s csnaspesa AAaAsav AIun-
NJ snesftakns q esad paely = SCHOOL.
Tr.Ctty Al Lsagus - isoa = 9
THIRD oS ssEtss - Tncity synpAcay
eoncsgte q AuguSlaas college symnafun.
WITH Nais1ays Degssaawshd. naafsa ptaa-
I1sts sesdssss Of Dsvss,sss ~ Win
Nn. Dea r, Cahas. Rock lsland.
Phi Delta Pd mssting With Mrs. ?. J.
TUESDAY.
Mn. 1sbFt A. Wagner dives aftssneoa
esadee foe trt<ity gussis q her hsns. 90
Tweoty-thtnd o4ree4,
Tuesday club mssts with Mis- rsnni1
tfands Of Devsnpoft.
WEDNESDAY.
Helpest Ofc1e. Kings DsughAefa. bold
needlewofk guild exhihit-tes q Aous oil
NrS. ". =. Sweeney. o1o 3uun110
strsst. fru0 70 Q o'clock.
THURSDAY.
Opening Of Att,s Theatre in Davenport
FRIDAY.
n. Gaston Riou Of Pads will give
Preach Lecture under the suSpiccs Of III
Tn City Frsncaise 1t the Rock lsssnd pub
lie library. His subject will be "HA
Ciyilixation Advanced or Reccdedf"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-15

$50. -. ..s137g
~ event. vnac1 WEa g o lntef-
81 70 The ui~cffteoe yo1neer social
Get vns fha nuie< narrsaea - ~
u..,.A r,.-,.'s,....a..-.-e 49,.
~ - s'.s
ss. - =. ns 9 Caafos %
Robert A. mons q Chicago. The
wedding took plaee It s:2o - IL
hosn> - nrr-.ras -. = : CO..
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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-15
To the Rock Island
Woman's Club.

Since Eve the fruit plucked from
the tree
could it have been persimmonC
Ungallant ones profess to see
All troubles come from women.
But such an ugly treason l
Could never be expressing.
I rather in the sex descry
The fountain Of all blessing.
"A Group Of Noble Danes" was seen
BY one who walked flames high
lands. q
put Hardy's heroines, ween,
Compare not with Rock Islanos
Efiicient. winsome womanhood
Whose word or work tho same IS
As It supports the true and good:
The Woman's Club" its name Is.
@ il I could like Homer sing
When he extolled his Helen,
This verse might be q noble thing;
1 feel, though, like a felon,
A literary criminal,
| That should be presuming.
Upon the muse today to call,
NV buried harp exhuming,
And with these lines to celebrate
In Door and weak endeavor
A subject for me all too great.
/ Whose praises live forever.
1 / think YOU are a Club" to smite
! Foul falsehood and black error;
Opposing all that hates the right,
| And filling it with terror.
IL think you are . staff for truth
To lean upon In beauty;
Truth wise as age and fair as youth
Your JOY is in your duty.
r is such as you who help to bring
u Again the golden ages,
) OF which the seers delight, to sing
Which are foretold by sages.
4 L'ENvOIE.
: In poetry's sweet land today
4 fWould could call 1t my land!
4 have prepared these verses; they
Club women of Rock Island,
o they shall be bestowed on you
i If.you will deign to take them.
His glsdness will be perfect who
Nov has presumed to make then
E. WAYNE STAHL-
IL 1929 18th St, Rock Island
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