davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-30
DAMON AND PYTHIAS.
Tells "BobbIe" He Must Work for
Wife

Dear NCynthia-will you kindly print
this letter to Bobbie:
Bobbie, I read your letter several
times through. You say you hang
around dance halls and take out the
wild girl, but the nice quiet girls you
don't; you add when you will settle you
will want nice quiet girl. How do
you expect to get a nice quiet girl when
you DON'T .in dessrve n oner sooa corad sr, tn
go with wild girls. She wants a fellow
like herself. What gets me angry Is
to hear these dance.hall Johnnies want
to settle down with a nice quiet girl
or behave in the company Of one. Now,
Bobbie. you take the advice of a quiet
girl and quit these dance halls There
arc much nicer things in life to enjoy,
I am not II you were, to know me
II YOU want a good girl. work for her
SEVENTEEN
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-30
Lemon juice ls Better

TO the Editor Of Woman's Pu0o:
Dear Madam heard that buttermilL
was good for freckles. Is that true? II
30. how Is IT used, when and how is 1t
applied? INQUISITIVE,
Lemon juice Is the best thing you can
use on these. 1t has more OF a bleaching
effect and II will not harm the skin.
II you apply this every evening you'll
fnd that 1t will make the freckles much
lighter.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-30

He was in love
with her ridic-
ulously, boyishly
in love. he hated
to think Of her
d a lily business
sessions with the
rich and eligible
Darlington Bel
lairs.
I'm going to
marry her just as
soon as she will
have me :" he kept
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-30

The maker OF our clothes has re-
sponded constantly to the challenge,
''How shall I make the black or navy
blue frock more youthful in line and
trimmingp" The result of the varied
attempts has been wonderfully success
full. Our somber frocks now look cheer
full as we'll as chic.
Bands Of Persian embroidery with
tiny steel buttons are sometimes the
Offering of cheer to black or navy dress,
and usually collar or neck line tries TO
brighten up the corner where II is.
Above a navy Canton crepe selects oys-
ter white crepe as its aIleyiatlon.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-30

TN GRANDMOTHER'S day they used
i 10 call them spinsters and old
maids. II was a disgrace, almost a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-30
Don't Bother with Him

Dear Cynthia---we are two girls who
are both considered nice looking by the
opposite sex. We will state our case as
plainly as possible.
One Of US had a young man for a
friend. He was very nice to her and
they were very happy. Suddenly he
dropped her and went to the other one
He Ignores the first one OF US. He Is q
very nice young man Of about twenty
two years and old enough to know bet
ter. What shall we do?
DAMON AND PYTHIAS
How can he be such nice young man
when he has behaved so rudely7 Better
let him find other friends. 1t seems 30
foolish that you cannot all be friends
together.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-30
DISASTER


On THAT self-same afternoon young
~ Dick Calardin set of toward the
White Lodge in the hope Of seeing
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-30
SATURDAYS Answers


[. In the recently formed Veteran
Ladies Golf Association of
Great Britain, a candidate must
be fifty years old in order to ap-
ply for membership; and the
president of the society Is ninety
two.
?. II the lining Of a coat has be-
come worn under the arms, the
patches can be hidden In a sue
Cessful manner, by making silk
dress shields to fit over them.
3. A penwiper is a practical article
for the desk that can be made out
Of IN old paint brush by removing
the handle and fitting it into a
small box that has n piece of
Colored material stretched over
il.
1. Shrewdness, tact, frankness and
amiability are qualities which
are very often possessed by large,
stout people.
). Orange taffeta, n water lily fall
ing over the brim on each side,
fashions n quaint little hat to
wear with the dress Of thin ma
terial.
9. A design OF colored blocks around
the collar and down the front OF
a vest Of ecru linen gives a dis y
tinctive touch.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-30
The Question Corner

/. What new vacation occupation
will be taken up this summer BY
100 girl students of Northwest
ern University?
.. How is an unusually pretty
spread for the bed fashioned?
3. Instead of khaki tent that is
apt to look bedraggled after a
time, what new sort of playhouse
can be made for the children
which will also be an ornament
to the lawn?
4. In the language of the flowers,
what does the tall sunfiower sig
Nifty?
3. BY what addition can a white
shirtwaist and skirt be changed
into a striking looking sports
costume?
6. Describe an extremely attractive
afternoon frock Of Canton crepe.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-30

Tomorrow, Doubts and Suspicions)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-30

T0morrow-COnfession
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

The Rockefeller Foundation has
presented a tract of country compris-
ing thrty-five thousand acres to the
state of Louisiana. This tract is
known as the Grand Chenier Wild Life
Refuge and was purchased in order to
preserve the wild life of the country
A condition of the gift requires that
the tract shall remain as perpetual
wild-life preserve.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31
CHRISTIAN

Bible school meets at 9:45 a. m
Horace Kessler, superintendent. All
men meet with the Mems Bible Glass
| in the Palace theater.
Morning worship at II. The pas
tors sermon subject will be; "The
New Year and the Old" Special vo-
cal music.
8 p. m.-Junior C. E. Mrs. A. E.
konold, superintendent.
$3.50 p. m.-Intermediate c. E..
Mrs. F. L. Shaw, superintendent.
G:3Op. m.-Senior c. E. Mrs. S. O.
Lingo, superintendent.
6:30 p. m.-Young Peoples c. E.
Harold Tyler, president.
Evening service at 7:30 Congre
gational singing, special music, and a
sermon by the pastor on the subject:
"Christianity and Evolution"
There will be baptismal services i'm
mediately at the close of the service.
A cordial welcome to all.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31
MEMS BIBLE CLASS

Imperial Valleys newest and big
gest Mems Bible Class meets as usua
on Sunday promptly at 90 a. m., il
the Palace theater. The program for
this Sunday includes the usual song
and patriotic service; special music; q
talk on the subject, "The Injured
Wounded and Drowning" by DR.
Brooke; and the regular Bible lessor
by Bob Worthy.
Come join the crowd and start the
day right; also the New Year.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

Reports show that of the French
military class of 1921 more than IS
per cent consists of youths twenty
years of age who are fit for military
service. This is a high percentage Of
effectives and the increase is attribut-
ed to a decrease in the use of alcohol,
the improved living conditions on
farm and the spread of sports in
France.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

Carrier pigeons are being used by
drug smugglers to transport mar
cotics. This was discovered when
recent storms forced to earth at Far
go, N. D., bird upon whose legs We're
strapped two aluminium capsules con-
tanning cocaine. Other pigeons, SIM
ilarly loaded" have been found in IL
linois and Minnesota.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

Many New York families are plan
ming to eliminate rent bills during the
summer by erecting tents in state and
municipal parks which are thrown
open to campers. For So week one
is permitted to erect and live in tent
not larger than 10 by II feet and con-
tanning not more than four persons
Ill Mou soleI uo!sln0xo d!Il punod
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

A law prohibiting street railways
from charging more than half-fare
for passengers obliged to stand was
passed by the Missouri House of Rep
resentatives recently.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

A Swedish engineer, after ten years
experimenting, has succeeded in in
vesting speaking film" which, it is
claimed insures the simultaneous
production of picture and sound.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31
POULTRY
Poultry Wanted

Poultry Wanted
Always in the market to buy poul-
try, hens, fryers, roasters, broilers,
turkeys, and old boys.
Top market prices paid for
healthy stock. We can guarantee
weights and good service.
Try US. We want your business
"all ways"
RATH & MARSHALL
126 So. 9th st. El Centro Phone 80
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

The reason why Britain's new coin
age quickly assumes a greenish yell
low tint is through constant contact
with bar booze, according to officials
of the royal mint.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

The Mexican congress has adopted
an ordinance setting apart seven
large areas in widely separated parts
of the republic as national parks and
reservations.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

Discriminating Travellers Prefer
the Palatial Liners YALE and HAIR
WARD from Los Angeles to San Fran
cisco.
Round trip excursion rates now in
effect.
For full information apply
LOS ANGELES STEAMSHIP co.
517 S. Spring St., Los Angeles.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

A research worker of Twickenham,
England, claims to have achieved the
manufacture Of synthetic alcohol on
a commercial scale at a cost of five
cents a pint.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31
CHURCHES
SUNDAY LECTURE

DR.. F. H. Essert, national lecturer
of the Worlds Purity Federation, vii
speak at the Methodist church tomor
row evening at 7:30 o'clock. His sub
ject will be, "That Boy O Nine DR.
Essert is forceful speaker and comes
with a message that is vital. II"
should have a large hearing. The pub
lie is invited.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

As a result of a billion-dollar anti
trust suit filed by the Mississippi
state revenue agent against fire in
surance companies, all such compan-
les ceased on March / to do business
in that state.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31
Mr.. TOdd's Music Studios
Are at GA Olive. Phone 466-W.

Indians along the shores of St.
James Bay and Eskimos in Hudson
Bay territory are so short of food
that they are killing their dogs in or
der to live.
For Pure Distilled Water, call 7S-W,
Coca Cola Bottling Works, 126 S. 3rd
street, half block south from Main
street toward Standard and Union
Oil Station.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31
lWes esMvo1i7M@uI

A style message from the first
Spring hats now being shown, are
the new Circe and Bagatelle satins, in
gold and silver cloth models of new
est designs. All Winter hats are re-
duced one half. Mrs. c. A. Bly,.
X. p. Watch Party Saturday night
at X. P. Hall for X. P.'s, Pythian Sis
ters and families. Be there.
A new city, which as yet has nc
name, is being formed in the province
of Saskatchewan on Lake Maskakee,
Canada. Several factories are extract
ing chemicals from waters of the lake
and exploiting the rich stratified de-
posts in the lake bed.
VIOLIN STUDIO-Miss Marie Jen.
kins, instructor Cor. 9th and Olive.
Table d'Hote Dinner 81 per
cover-Hotel Barbara Worth.
Special T-Bone Steak Dinner
90c
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

Bert Sears, former we'll known and
popular citizen of El Centro, arrived
this morning on a flying business trip
and to wish his many oldtime friends
here a Happy and Prosperous New
Year. Mr.. Sears is now a resident Of
Lone Pine, Inyo county, where he is a
leader in the business and civic life
of the entire community.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

X. P. Watch Party Saturday night
at K. P. Hall for K. P.'s, Pythian Sis
ters and families. Be there.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

R. C. Afford and family returned
yesterday from Redlands, where they
spent the Christmas holiday and at
tended the golden wedding anniver-
sary of Mrs. Affords parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Marshall Rugg.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

Kindling Wood cheap. Valley
Lumber Co.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

First-class laundry at 276 Hamilto,
avenue.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-12-31

VIOLIN STUDIO-Miss Marie Jen.
kins, instructor Cor. 9th and Olive.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06
HENSDAIE- n III.

Miss Doris Wellington visited over
Sunday in Greenfield.
Miss Athena Belleveau was in Boston
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Monte Purcell of Greenfield Wis
tied her parents Sunday.
|. Harold G. Holland returned Thursday
night after having spent several days in
Boston.
Mrs. Orren c. Robertson entertained
the Knitting club in her home last Thurs
day afternoon.
Mrs. Herbert K Newell returned home
Friday night, after a few days visit in
Taunton, Mass.
Miss Loretta Jeannotte of the Keene
normal school was a guest of Miss Alta
Snow over Sunday.
Mrs. Ray Fletcher will entertain the
b. b. club in her home this week
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. W. S. Kimball is ill and under the
care of Mrs. J. Sophie Hale, trained
nurse, of Greenfield.
Mr. and Mrs Fred J. Weber visited
relatives in Springfield, Mass, Sunday,
going by automobile.
Russell Knapp is i'll with diphtheria
and is under the care of Miss Ruth Lam
gille, trained nurse, of this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Robertson and Mrs.
Frank w. Jefords were in Springfield.
Mass, few days last week.
Among the successful deer hunters at
this writing are +. Monroe Dodge, George
Dickinson, William H. Snow, Clayton
Owen. Charles Roy, Michael Plitzer, Irv-
ing Smith, Harold Perham, Perley Har-
vey and Oscar II. Cooper.
The business meeting for the members
of the Universalist society was held in
the vestry of the church Monday evening
at 7.30. At this meeting committees We're
chosen and announced for the annual fair
and festival, which is TO be held soon.
the dates of which will be announced
later.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06
III 2
T.
WESTMINSTER.

Mrs. George Dascomb spent a few days
last week in Boston.
George Dascomb of Chicago is spend
ing a few days in town.
Miss Hemenway, primary teacher,
spent the weekend in Bellows Falls.
Mrs. Carl Woodward is very ill. Her
mother, Mrs. Phillips of Townshend, is
with her.
The social Bible class will meet Tues
day evening, Dec. 8, with Mrs. George
G. Wright.
home after spending five weeks with her
niece in Pownal.
William Blakesley of Brattleboro
spent the weekend in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. W. :. Fem.
The Mothers club met last Thursday
with Mrs. Paul Harlow. The next meet
ing viii be held Dec. Is with Mrs Harry
Wright
Mrs. Carroll Williams and infant son
are at Mrs. Wiley 5 in Bellows Falls.
Mrs. Williams is recovering from a re-
cent operation on her throat.
The pulpit was occupied last Sunday
by Rev. &. NJ. Byrant, as a candidate in
place of Rev. Mr.. Peterson of Claremont
y. H., is formerly announced.
1t IS expected that Rev. Mr.. Peterson
of Ciaremont will give an illustrated lee
tuTe ON Norway and Sweden following
the Ladies Aid supper Wednesday, Dec.
!. There also will be good music.
At the recent Grange meeting Boyden
Grange reelected the same officers for
the ensuing year as served the past year
with two exceptions. Miss Florence Met
calf was elected lecturer in place of Mrs.
J. c. Richmond and Mrs. \. :. Lewis as
Flora in place of Mrs. Bollo Metcalf.
Friday evening. Dec Is. Boydeu
Grange will present at the town hall the
two-act play, The Danger Signal, with
the following cast: l.. q. Converse. III.
=. Partridge, Donald Metcalf, Rollo
Mctcalf. Mr. Bowker. George Woodburn
Stanley Fullam. Louise Fullam, Mrs. j.
&. Richmond, Miss Cora Peck, and Mrs.
Bowker A not supper will be served by
a committee and dancing win follow the
play with music furnished by Wallace s
orchestra OF Walpole until ] a. m Ar
rangements win be made to care for the
horses, so those coming with teams may
know provision will be made for them,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06
Mothers Used to Say

give me the good Old-fashioned remedies
made from roots and herbs in preference
to the new tangled patent medicines on
the market. l remember that when l
had Indigestion, was Constipated, had a
Headache or my stomach was out of or
der, my mother would give me an old and
reliable remedy called SEVEN Banks
and it would straigten me out in no time.
so I always keep a bottle in TIE home for
emergencies.
. Colds and Grippe frequently will leave
you with weak kidneys and aching back.
The kidneys get overworked fighting off Il
cold or a contagious disease. When the
stomach is out of order, the kidneys and
liver not working properly, a few doses
of SEVEN BARKS viii stimulate the
liver and kidneys, regulate the flow of
bile, expeI distressing acids and danger
Gus poisons, and quickly restore you back
to good digestion.
For nearly half Of a century SEVEN
BARKS has been recognized as one of
the most reliable remedies for correcting
and preventing disorders of the stomach.
liver, kidneys and bowels. 1t is abso-
lutely safe made from the extracts OF
roots and herbs, scientifically blended.
If you have never tried SEVEN
BARKS do not fail to do 50, and watch
the rapid and wonderful results. Your
druggist keeps it, or viii get it for you
advertisement.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06
IMMERSION.

The Christmas committee of Commun-
ity Service has organized with Myron
Stark as chairman. The plans for the
celebration of Christmas day include an
outdoor tree on the common with an in
door tree in the church and exercises by
the young people.
The community party next Friday night
will take the form of an automobile
party. and the community singing will in
clude Christmas carols. There will be
various races and stunts along with the
games. At the last party there were
about 90 present. The hour for begin
ming is $50.
The club for young girls in connection
with Community Service met with the
leaders. Mrs. w. Z. Jackson and Miss
Alice Laughton at the home of Mrs.
Jackson Saturday afternoon. The girls
worked on Christmas gifts and a supper
was served each girl contributing a dish
cooked by herself.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06

Do you hoe So,a t<ilz,eys Trouble
ali III 1T ana Icr2 70 get out Of bed
in Morning? Hear What Mrs.
Murf;a Says:
Schenectady, N. Y.-"Dr. Pierce's
Anuric (kidney and backache) tab
let's have given me more relief than
any other medicine have ever
taken FOR kidney and bladder all
ments. They also relieve the sys-
TEN Of the excess uric acid which
causes rheumatic pains. I have rec
commended 'Anuric' to my friends
who were complaining of rheumatic
pains and kidney trouble and they
have received the same comfort and
benefit that I have. Mrs. Enora
Mur6a, 420 Hamilton st.
You better buy 'An-uric" now at
your neighbOrhoOd drug store, or
send 10c for trial pkg. to DR.. Pierce,
Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo. N. Y.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06

One can be sure that the young man
especially will like handsome silk shirt
for Christmas. The Goodnow, Pearson
* Hunt store has an assortment of them
worthy Of a city store. BathrObes, too
for men, women, children and the babies
is another line of which they have rea-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06

Mr.. Taber asks me to say that at his
SalesrOom on Elliot street he has for sale
at bargain price a very good looking
buffet and several art squares in good
condition. He also has many things in
fancy china, bric-a-brac and novelties
which viii interest the Christmas shop
per.
Fine linen. such as infants clothing.
pocket handkeTchiefS, ETC. that have be
come yellow, may be whitened by boiling
IN strong sudS made with yellow soap
water. Boil for half an hour. wash in
ordinary suds, rinse in clear hot water.
then in cold blue water.
As always. toilet ware occupies a prom
ineut place on Christmas LIFTS and these
desires have been anticipated at the
Thompson .lewelry store by tasteful Sc
lectlons in ivory and silver. There are
odd pieces for the filling in of sets begun
and full sets in the best designs in either
material.
To remove paint from the glass of a
window is quite Il simple matter. 4 cloth
dipped in hot vinegar will do it.
More and more are electric lamps given
aS gifts and it will be a pleasure to select
one from the artj~tically arranged and
weIl-lighted display room ut the Walker
Electrical store. Especially noticeable
are some exclusive designs in floor and
chair lamps Let your next shopping day
include a visit there
To clean tiled floors. warm water and
soap will be found best. then dry
with 2 soft cloth and finish with little
lnseed oil.
They know at the Emerson Furniture
store that the little girls Christmas will
not he complete without something in
dolls furniture and have planned to sup.
ply these wants with some of the cunning
est of beds, cribs. cradles and chairs
The doll carriages here, too. should not
be overlooked.
! To keep doughnuts from burning. dror
a piece of raw potato in the boiling tat
/ At the Thomas Pharmacy is new and
dainty accessory for the toilet table
the De Nilbi,s "Perfumizer." 1t !.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06

Anyone who owns a car would surely
be delighted with a gift of one of those
warm, handsome auto robes which Rob
bins & Cowles have marked down so gen.
erously. Their entire stock has been put
at one price-$13.j0 each-and the as
sortment includes the Chase plush robes
and the "a imported plaids.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06

An article with a lotus blossom carved
or painted upon it is never given as
present. by the Japanese, for the lotus is
the flower of Buddah, and signifies death
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06

Il did not know the News Store bad
50 many fine things in leather" said
someone recently. This person had just
purchased lovely hand-tooled purse and
bill fold of fine quality. Look at their
assortment of bags. purses, card cases
key cases, pocketbooks, etc. 1t will helT
solve your gift problem.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06
Piles Cured in 6 to II Days

Druggists refund money if PAIO ONT
NIENT fails to cure Itching, Blind, Bleed
ing or protruding Piles. instantly re-
lievcs Itching Piles. 6Oc.-Advertise-
meGt.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06

In trimming a Christmas tree. invis
ible hairpins are useful for fastening the
decorations to the branches.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06

\ distinctive way to wrap your gifts
IS in black tissue paper, with gold cord
or ribbon.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06

Mocha Frosting: Mix three teaspoons
cocoa and one teaspoon butter with three
tablespoons of hot coffee. Then add con
fectioner's sugar till the icing is thicl,
enough to spread.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06
ADVERTISEMENTS
----ADVERI1sAMkNIS---
FEMININE Torres

golden-topped cut glass container of grace
ful shape for choice perfume and has a
pleasing gift filled or untitled and mod
erately priced.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06

When making small pincushiOns for
Christmas, buy wool wadding, pull it to
pieces and stuff the cushions with it. 1t
is better than any other filling.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06

In cleaning painted woodwork and
floors. be particularly careful not to use
strong alkalis and soaps. Never use
enough water to trickle down the I'M
washed surface As each portion is
cleansed wipe it dry. This is important
as the paint will look dull and streaky
instead of glossy, if not dried.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-06

A gift suggestion: A receipt for
years rental of a safe deposit box at the
Peoples National Bank. If not for
friend. make yourself a Christmas pres
ent. practical and convenient way of
caring for things of value.