davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Notion Specials

Clark's O. N. T. Spool
Cotton, white and black.
$50 yards to spool. Fri
day only, dozen, SIC
Net Waist Innings. su-
perior quality, assorted
sizes. Each, 39c
Steel Scissors, assorted
sizes, in leather cases: .a:
Folding Skirt Markers,
with chalk. Friday only.
each. 1zc
Bathing Bags, rubber
lined, with drawing cord.
Each, 3Sc
Water Wings, superior
quality. Friday only,
each, 39c
Main Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Stamped Cases, 79c

Stamped Cases, 79c
Regularly SIPS Tubing Pill
lowcases. Cabot brand; three
designs for white work.
Friday only At 79c.-Art Needlework
Dspt.-1ain Floor.
Stamped Articles, 39c
Odds and ends. Consisting
of centerpieces, scarfs, pillow
tops, children's dresses, etc.
Regularly 81 to $l.75.
FFiday only At $50 sach.--Art Needle.
work Dspt.@Nain Floor.
Untrimmed Hats, SOC
One large table of Garden
Hats, white and colored. Ideal
for those anticipating a south
ern sojourn. At wonderful saw
ings.
Friday only at soc.-sscond Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Ribbon Remnants, 49c

OF Dresden. Moire, Satins and
Taffeta Ribbons. E to 7 inches
wide. All colors and many long
lengths.
Friday only At 4sc yard.-Nain Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25

Teddy Bears. 49c
Women's Fine Ribbed Cotton
Union Suits, Teddy Bear style.
Sizes 36 to ~.
Friday only, 49c.-BaUaia Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25

WOmen's Vests
3 for Csc
Comfy Cut" for women.
Fine ribbed, bodice style. Sizes
SO to ~.
Friday only, for 2Se.-Bargain
Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Made Wells, 69c

Regularly 81. Colored, for
the Fall hat. ~ yards long,
with contrasting colored bor-
der.
Friday only at 69c.-Nain Floor,
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Bows Suits, $6.05

Made of genuine Palm Beach.
Formerly were $l0o5 to $3.50.
All the best patterns and mod
els. Priced at less than whole
sale price. Sizes 2 to 10.
Friday only Mt Sc. .95-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25

Boston Bags, $2.19
Regularly $500. Genuine
cowhide bags, neatly lined,
stitched frame and handle with
strap and buckle fastener. In
side pocket.
Friday only at ss.1s.-M.in Floor.
Velvet Rugs, sos
Size 27x54 inlhes. For halls
and bedrooms.
Friday only at $2.ss.-second Floor.
Drawers Waists
3 for $1.OO
Children's. Of cambric,
double row of buttons.
Friday only. 8 for $l.-Third Floor.
MILDLY Blouses, $1.OO
Girls. OF good quality jean
and galatea cloth, also plain
white skirts, full pleated, some
with waist, others on bands.
Friday only At $1.-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Silk Umbrellas
S4.0O

Regularly Sc. Women's
Colored Silk Umbrellas,
rain or shine. Bakalite ring
handles. tip and club end,
in navy, green or cardinal.
Friday only at $4.so.-Barssin
Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Women's Skirts, $9.75

OF Bronella and fancy wool
cloth, in tan and plaid with box
pleats. Small dice checks, in
brown and white, black and
white. With pockets and strap,
buckle trimming this skirt.
Regularly $l1.50 and $1275.
Friday only, $9.75.-Bargain Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
W0men's Hose
z Pairs, 40c ::

Split Foot Stockings. black
with white feet. Double heel
and toe. All sizes.
Friday, . pairs, 4sc.-Barsain Base
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Bungalow Aprons, z3c

In light ground with neat fig
ures. stripe, plain pink and blue.
Friday only, 7ao.-Da.ssin Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Silk Dresses, $13.95
Underwear at SLIGO
Petticoats, $1.OO

Made of crinkled seersucker;
good washing colors. Regular
and full extra sizes.
Friday only at $1.-Thjrd Floor,
Evening star., 1921-08-25

Cotton Nets, $1.5O Yard
White for Innings; extra fine
quality: 2 yards wide. Regu-
larry Sl.o8.
Friday molly at S1.5o yard. Lace
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Marquisette Curtains
S1.65 Pair

500 pairs. in white. cream
and ecru shades. All made
with turned-back hemmed
border and trimmed with
neat lace edge. Formerly
S2.65.
Friday only At $1.s6 pair
Second Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25

b1-piece Dinner Set; a clear
American porcelain, with a
gold floral decoration; %2 oQ
regularly s12.9s. Friday%S>>S
Evening star., 1921-08-25
.Wonen's Hose, 74c
WOnnen'S Hose
2 Pairs, SOC

Regularly Soc and 5oc. Silk
Isle Hose. plain and dropstitch,
in black. white, brown and gray.
Regular and, extra sizes.
Friday only, 3 pain for Ssc.-Xain
Evening star., 1921-08-25

4S-pfeee Dinner Set; a clear
porcelain with maroon border
and drop penant decoration:
Fsgalar F4;Slx sl4.oo' 1913
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Women's Hose, SOS

Regularly $3.50. Van Raalte
Full-fashioned Ingram All-oyer
Silk Hose, good fall weight. In
black, white. brown, navy blue
and gray. All perfect.
Friday only at S1.s6.-Nain Floor.
Women's Hose, $1.39
Imported Lace Hose, full
fashioned silk Isle, lace clocks
and openwork. Black, white,
brown and gray.
Women's Hose, 74c
Regularly $l.25 to $3.50. Of
thread silk with scanned back,
in plain and dropstitch. Black,
white and brown. Slight irreg-
ular weayes. All sizes.
Friday only At 74e.-Kain Floor.
Women's Hose, soc
Regularly 75c and 81. Silk
and Fiber Hose in black and
white. Also Full-fashioned Silk
Lisle Hose in black and white;
Lace Dropstiteh in black, white
and brown.
Friday only At Bsc.-Main Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Bandeaux, SOC

Bandeaux, oOc
H. g. w. make. Silk and nov
city materials. Hook front and
back styles, with tape and rub
Der straps. Sizes 81 to "A.
Friday only at 5oc.-Main Floor.
Dress Voiles, 17c Yard
Regularly .2sc. 400 yards, 40
inches wide. In dainty designs
on white grounds.
Friday only at l7e yard.-Second Floor.
Cotton Sheets, 75c Each
Size 7lxoO inches. Bleached.
Good. heavy quality.
Friday only At 75c each.@second Floor.
Bedspreads, $1.89
Extra Large Double-bed Cro-
chet Spreads in Marseilles pat
tern. Regularly S2.25.
Fridey only at $i.ss.-second Floor.
Bedspreads, 5000
Regularly 50. Size S2x92
inches. Fine satin finish. Ex-
cellent patterns.
Frid.y only at se:oo.-second Floor.
Bedspreads, $500
Regularly $3.50. Size 90x100
inches. Of fine dimity. All
white. heavy quality.
Friday only at $3.oo.-second Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25

No c. o. DIS or will calls. All sales final.
Friday only at u price.-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
VOMe Waists. $l.S7

White. Trimmed with tuck,
lace and hemstitch insertings;
lace-edge collar; short and
three-quarter sleeves.
Friday only, $l.S7.-Bargain Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Union Suits, 39c

Regularly 59c. Boys and
Girls. Fine rib or barred mus
lin; low neck; no sleeves and
knee length. Sizes up to 10.
Friday only. 39o.-Bargain Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
All Our Linene Suits
and Dresses at $3.9S

A closing-out sale of
Suits and Dresses that
regularly sell for $1,000.
Quantity limited.
Friday only at $s.ss.-Bsrssin
Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Mems Bath Robes, 81

Regularly $40. Made of one
piece blankets in coat style,
with shawl collar. Buttons and
cord at waist.
Friday only, S7.Oo.-Main Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Mems Onyx Socks
Friday Only at Csc

Medium weight in isle,
in black. navy and cordo-
van. Sizes 9;a to ll1l.
Friday only at csc pair.-Hain
Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Little Tots Garments
7Or

Including rompers and creep
ers, in peg-top styles; dainty
shades. 2 to E years.
Friday only at 79c.-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
C0rsets at Sz.&

Regularly S. to s.. Boned
throughout with Wa1ohn or
Duplex wire. Materials are
fine quality coutil. low or me-
dium bust models. Slightly
soiled.
Friday only, $s.l5.-Baxsail Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Wonen's Dresses, S.

Regularly $40 to SIS.
. Of serge. tricotine, taffeta
and mignonette. in all
new chic styles and col
ors. Sizes 16 to SO.
Friday only at 35.-Barsain
Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Thernos Bottles
Friday

Women's Skirts
$3.75
Regularly $5.e8. Made
of beach cloth and basket
weave. Knife pleated, in
stripes and plaids.
Friday only at $3.75.-Bargain
Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
100 Wonderful Friday Bargains
gad bnnh Friday
Toilet Specials

lOlIet SpeCldlS
10c Swiss Rose Trans
parent Glycerine Soap,
large size cake. II cakes
for 75c
l0c Armour's Honey
Glycerine and Oatmeal
Soap, large size cake. IL
cakes for 75c
25c CASTLE Soap, long
bars, at. bar, l8c
39c Red Rubber Syringe
Tubing; rapid flow regu-
!ation length, at 25c
$2.25 No-seam Combina-
ton Hot-water Bottle and
Fountain Syringe, of red
rubber, with rapid flow
tubing and hard rubber
fittings. Guaranteed one
year. Friday at H.69
Main Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Boys BIOuses, 69c

Regularly Csc to $l.25. These
Bell Sports Blouses are too well
known to need any comment.
All new and perfect. Sizes 7
to IS.
Friday only at 6sc.-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Wonnen's Blouses. So

Regularly 1896 and $500. Of silk
or georgette crepe. Newest blouses in
flesh, white, bisque and tomato; regu-
lation overblouse models.
Tr1dsy only at ss.-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
REMNANTS

30nch Red Diamond Bdseye Diaper Cloth lloyd pkg s69
36-inch Centerpieces, lace borders, each, 7sc
Bo-Peep Baby Blankets 388 inch Plain blue and pink
with Teddy Bear designs. Each, S10o
Oil Cloth, only 40 yards of remnants, at 1oc to &c
inch White Crash, for napkins table etc. yds, 81
Turkish Towels hemmed mill secondsa zoc and 3oc
Curtain Scrim, white mill lengths, ~ to yards.
At 10 yards, S9c
&c 45c Organdies, Voiles, Repps, Nainsooks, etc
At, yard, Hc
Summer Wash Goods, u to yard lengths At yard, &c
Unbieached Sheeting, mill seconds II and "a inch.
At, yard, z9c
1000 pieces Fancy Lace-trimmed Linens Specials from
49c to SASS each
Evening star., 1921-08-25

Sheets at 68c Each
Size 72x9O inches. With seam
up the center. Good, heavy
weight.
Friday only at ESQ sach.-Bsrsaia Base
ment,
Evening star., 1921-08-25
WOmen'S Vests
for 40c

= Regularly &c and 35c. Low
neck. ribbed. both built-up
shoulder and bodice. Regular.
extra and Jumbo sizes included.
Friday only for 4oo,-Hain Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Silk Stockings. 70c

Women's Thread Silk with
long silk boot, high spliced heel
and double toe. Black or for-
dovan. Regularly 81.
Friday only, 7Sc.-BarSain Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Ribbon Remnants, Csc

Ribbon Remnants, Csc
Of Dresden and Moire Rib
bons. 5 inches> wide. Many
long lengths, suitable for chill
dren's hair ribbons.
Friday only at 25c yard.-Nain Floor.
Girls Coats, $2.98
Regularly 1898. One rack OF
blue serge coats; all wool;
dainty styles: button trimmed.
Friday only at $2.ss.-Third Floor.
Rag Rugs, $l.29
In various scatter-ahout-the-
house sizes. Many novelty ef-
fects.
Friday only at $1.2s.-second Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Mems Collars, 2 for Csc

Regularly 25c. Arrow Brand
in broken lots and styles. We
are overstocked in sizes from
l31a to IL.
Friday only. 2 for a5c-kain Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Women's Underwear
S1.05

Regularly 2.95. Glove Silk
Vests, in the popular dropstitch.
Glove Silk Camisoles, in plain,
tucked and lace trimmed. Glove
Silk Bloomers, in flesh color,
we'll reinforced. All perfect.
Good assortment of sizes.
Friday only at 4l.eS.-Nain Fleer.
W0men's Union Suits
SOC
Kayser's. Low neck, knee
length, shoulder strap and bod
ice. Sizes 81 to 50. Regularly
Csc.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
MEMS Bath Robes, SIS
Mems Rockingchair
Suits, $I.I5

Regularly $50 and 8. -Ath-
letic style. OF checked main
sock and plaid madras.
Friday only at Sl.l5.-Main Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Mems 2=Trousers Suits
SI2.45

A'AShh - - oSsS>A
$I2.45
About 80 Tropical Havana
Cloth Suits. Broken size as
sortments. Regulars and shorts,
s. to 40. Stouts. SO to a..
Friday only at sl2.45.-M.in Floor.
Palm Beach Suits,
SIZ.45
About 20 Schloss Bros. $3.50
to SIS Finest Tailored Mems
Suits. Sizes "a to 40; mostly
sizes 81 and IS.
Friday only at sl245.-Msin Floor.
Young Mems Wool Suits
$13.45
About p Suits that formerly
were SIS to $50. Good quality
cassimeres and cheviots. full or
half lined. Suitable for fall
wear. Sizes 81 20 SO.
Friday only at $l3.45.-Msin Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25

$500 Handbags, $1.W
Women's. Morocco or Crepe
leather; with silvered frames
and vanity mirror. - -..
Friday only At $1.-Barssin Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Georgette Tunics, $3.50

Beaded. In white and copen
blue. Embroidered in satin
beads and bugles. Regularly
$3.50.
Friday only at $3.50. Trimming Dept.
-Nain Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Fiber Silk Hose, 40c

Women's. With long silk
boot, plain or dropstitch, in
black and colors.
Friday only, 4eo.-Dasssin Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Union Suits, 3 for ST

Women's. Low neck, bodice
tops and umbrella style. Sizes
8 and 50. Regularly Soc and
.S9c.
Friday only, 8 for $l.-Nain Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25

WOmen's Corsets
75c
OF brocade or coutil, in
. white or pink. Low bust
or rubber top, with me-
dunn length skirt.
Friday only st 7tc.-Bafyain
Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Bows Wool Suits, S8.95

About 80 Norfolk Suits. For
merly SIS to $3.50. Comprising
all-wool fabrics in cheviots ard
cassimeres. Coats alpaca lined;
knickers full lined. Sizes 10 to
10 only. "a
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Child's Socks
z Pairs. :30c

Regularly Csc. Mercerized
Isle, with cuff tops, white and
colors. Small sizes.
Friday. only, 3 psis. ssc.-1arsain
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Mems Silk Ties, SOC

Mems Silk Ties, SOC
Regularly Sl.00. Four-in-hand
style. Made with slip-easy
bands and open ends. Plain
colors in all new shapes. From
our regular stock.
Friday only at 50c.-Hain Floor.
Mems Bath Robes, SIS
Regularly 500 Made of
Terry cloth. Guaranteed fast
color. Ideal robe for all-year
Friday only at s5.-Main Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Suit Cases. $40

OF Japanese Mating, REIN
forced with Eastwood :: Ainch
size. Light, strong and dura-
bic. =
Tsidsy saiy. $s.ls.-Barsaia basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Mems 81 Hats, SOC

For Friday only we are Of
fer;ng ! Of our 81 Straw Hats
from our regular stock at Soc
each. Buy one for next years
wear.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Bungalow Aprons, 500

Wash Dresses, $40
Made of organdy and
voife. Quantity limited.
Regularly $5.75 to $o.75.
Friday only At $2.ss.-Barsain
Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Children's Union Suits

Regularly 81 and $1.25. Sex
ton brand. Made of nainsook,
athletic style with button at
tachments. Styles for boys and
girls. 3 to 16 years.
Friday only at tSo.-Kain Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
ChiIdren's Dresses, S1.lo

Made of plaid and check ging-
hams with plain chambray COL
lar and cuffs, wide tie sash.
Friday only, $1.10.-Bargain Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25

Boys Wash suits, $I.59
Regularly So to 81. Oliver
Twist and MILDLY styles. Guar
anteed fast-color fabrics. Sizes
5 to 8.
Friday only a. sl.6s.-rhird Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25

WOmen's Vests
2 for SOC
Regularly Soc and 59c. Low
neck. ribbed, tailored tops and
bodice style. Regular and ex-
ira sizes.
Trid.y only. 2 70. sse.-M.in Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Lisle Hose, 2 Pairs, 69c

Women's White Stockings,
fashioned with. seam up the
back. High spliced heel and
double toe. Sizes 81l to 10.
Friday only, . psirs, eso.-Bazyaia
Evening star., 1921-08-25
BOYS Knickers, SOC

Regularly Csc to $l25. OF
khaki, gray crash and other
durable, we'll made summer
fabrics. Sizes 4 to IL.
Friday only at 5sc.-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-25

Silks, 93c Yard
Job lot, cut from the full
bolts. Includes silk poplin.
fancy silks and Georgettes.
Friday only at $50 yd.-Barsain Base
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Blouses at $1.o5

OF tricolette and georgette,
wool embroidery and some
trimmed with lace and tie sash.
Friday only, $1.at-Dayain Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25

House Dresses, 8oc
Of striped and plaid gingham.
with belt line, plain collar and
cuffs.
Friday only, Sec.-Ba1raia Basement.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Women's Union Suits
Women's Vests
3 for SOC

Regularly Csc. Low neck,
ribbed. shoulder strap and bod
ice tops. Regular and extra
sizes. .--.
TridaY only. 8 for kac-lesin Ylnar.
Evening star., 1921-08-25
Union Suits, 3oc

Regularly 59c. OF fine rib
cotton; low neck, no sleeves
and lace knee. Sizes 3 and 50.
Friday only, Sec.-Baryain Basement.
Evening star., 1921-04-08
What's Wrong With
Your Work?
BY WILLIAM MAXWELL.
(vICE PRESIDENT THOMAS A. EDISON. Incl

up again when conditions are more
favOrab BILE?
When you are turned down" by the
boss on suggestion or recommendation.
do you analyze the reasons and en-
deavor to extract from your plan what
ever features. if any. are good and
worthy of adoption. when freed from the
objectionable featurss-or do you let
the whole thing drop?
When YOU believe that you have been
cold, or do you avail yourself of the next
suitable opportunity to resubmit your
plan or recommendation?
Do you sulk or relax your efforts in
reaction to criticism?
Measure Of Tenncity.
BY asking yourself these questions you
VIII he able to take measure Of your
tenaclty of purpose. which is one phase
OF a salaried employees character that
plays a very important part in shaping
MS. or her. business future.
Are You reliable? The salaried en-
ploye who forgets TO Go things which he
promised to do. whose reports or state
ments have to be taken with 4 grain of
salt. or who makes wild promises. can
not. of course. hope to go very far ahead
IN business. The experiments we have
been conducting at our plant during the
past twelve months, however, have dem
onStrated that these are very common
defects of character and play a large
part in keeping salaried employees in the
business rut
When you say of man or woman.
There is a person you can tie to. OH
whom you can safely depend. no matter
what happens you have paid about the
highest compliment it is possible to pay
to Il human being.
The salared employe who develops
his moral and mental qualities to de-
gree which entities him to this compli
ment need have no fear as to his future
in the business world. His value may
remain unrecognized for while. posi-
bly,. but eventually it will win recogni-
ton. Employers are looking for men
needed in the high places of business.
Copyright. 1921. by Trade Press Feature
Inc
Evening star., 1921-04-08
WHISKY FOR 81 A CASE.

Copyright. 1921. by Trade Press Featar
Service. Incl
Evening star., 1921-04-08
celebrating 25 years Of
successful store-keeping
with salestOfitthe event

Samples from the makers of DOVE
lingerie. Dozens of styles, all of sheer
wash satins, some iii tailored models.
some with embroidered georgettc
yokes. some with lace trimmings. An
exceptional opportunity at Sl.59.
Evening star., 1921-04-08

For the past twelve months an Interest,"
Ing series Of experiments has been con-
Quoted at the Edison plant, at Orange. y.
j.. with 1S3 young men and Young "onrsn
salaried employees the subjects Inc
object OF these tests was to discover hnu
analyze the underlying causes which pre-
vent many workers Of the so-called white
collar class from getting out OF the ousi,
ness rut. Mr.. Maxwell. who devised anu
personally conducted these experiments. mas
found that tAe trouble with the WoTk-
ers themselves. In this series OF articies
he not only points out the defects whlcn
chain the feet Of many salaried employes
to the lower rungs Of the ladder out 'ehs
how these fetters can be cast on.b
Evening star., 1921-04-08

NEW YORK. April S.-Whisky-the
old "redeye" of pre-prohibition days
sold in Brooklyn for dollar a case.
The price was not regulated by the law
of supply and demand. 1t was simply
that the federal authorities were dis
posing of seized liquor to private and
city hospitals for nominal sum. Gov
ernment hospitals obtained it free.
Evening star., 1921-04-08
Tiny coats for wee
folks, $4.95
zone like sketch)

Soft six poplin
coats, made in En-
pire style. w t b
. smock effect yoke OF
silk stitching and III
a host OF summer
colorings.
All have collars OF
white e m broi red
georgette. are fully
lined and trim m e d
with small ocean-pearl
Rose. copen. tan and
Evening star., 1921-04-08

Rose. copen. tan and changeable effects.
in sizes 10 E.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-14

happin? and the little gerl sed, Down
there neer the TELEGRAPH pole.
Being a funny face little gerl, and
pop sed, Well, well, its never 30 bad
but wat IL could Of bin verse. Think
how lucky you are you dident brake
enything.
! did brake something, scd the little
gerl still crying
Nonsents, wat did you brakef sed
My glasses, they're all broak up In 8
peeces, sed the little gerl still crying,
and pop sed, Now that's too bad, come
on down and we'll find the peeces.
don't want to, sed the little gerl still
crying, and pop sed, Then you sit heer
and wait and Wen find them for you,
come on, Benny. -.
And me and pop went down to the
TELEGRAPH pole and started to look err
round, and boys started to help US
look without even knowing wat we was
looking for, and we dident find eny-
thing 80 we went back and the little
gerl was still crying, pop saying, Are
you sure you had your glasses on wen
the bysickle hit you?
No, ] broak them in the house the
day before yestidday, sed the little gerl
still crying.
Confowned sutch q sex, sed pop. And
we kepp on wawking. and after vile
I sed, Well, gosh, she dident axuilly
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-14
REAMLAND
ADVENTURES
Hot Hoffenfofs
ny DADDY
CHAPTER II
WIFI
The Captive Chocolate Girl

The Captive Chocolate Girl
Doggy and Billy, and Folly Wisher,
4 the goblin, sat in their nests In the
tree. looking down upon the sleeping
African village. Below them black saw
ages snoozed and snored.
As Billy and Peggy gazed at the doz.
ing blacks. they became aware that at
least one person in the village was
awake. This one person was girl who
Law on the ground near the couch of
the big savage. She was not deep
black like the others, but was brown
In color. She looked like beautiful
chocolate statue.
This girl was writhing on the ground
es e IN distress. -, AIT,
"what can be the matter with her"
whispered Peggy to Billy. Il wish we
knew As IL In answer TO the wish.
the girl squirmed about 30 they could
see her hands and feet. And when they
saw. they knew what was the matter
.-she was a prisoner, tied by her hands
and feet to stakes driven In the ground.
oh; what can this mean -! WIS, ai
s,,, ss,ead 4 Peggy 81 wish we could find
And this wish. too, was granted. and
IN strange way. A slight noise drew
their eyes toward the fence that guarded
the village. On the tops OF the sharp
fence pickets was balanced q young
African. He was not black like the
sleeping savages, but chocolate -colored
like the girl captive.
The young African looked around
cautiously. His sharp eyes saw the vii.
lage was as'eep. They saw. too, the
girl struggling on the ground and rested
there. Then the youth dropped silently
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dared not come with me to rescue you,
30 have come alone"
Woe is me ~ whispered the captive.
you are only one against many. You
cannot set me free. This very day l
am to become the bride Of Chief Mighty
Spear"
That shall not be-" whispered the
chocolate youth. ~ will slay this
cruel warrior who has made you cap
tive" .a-a.
Saying this the chocolate youth step.
ped toward a spear resting In the hands
Of the sleeping chief. But before the
youth could touch the spear, there
sounded through the village the roll Of
a drum-a roll that quickly grew to a
roar, and that, like an alarm, brought
every savage blinking out of his sleep.
But before the drum had given a
second beat, before the savages could
wink their heavy eyes. the chocolate
youth had darted from beneath the avn
ing and had swung himself out Of sight
into the very tree in which Peggy,
Billy and Folly Wisher were hiding.
What happened then will be told to-
morrow. .s....
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LITTLE
BENNYS
NOTE BOOK
BY Lee Pape
BY Lee Pape

Me and pop was taking a wawk, me
asking questions and pop ansering tho
ones he felt like, and we came to some
little serl setting on her frunt steps
crying as If something fearse was the
matter, and pop patted her on the top
Of the he'd, saying, There, there, now,
now. don't you know the war Is all
over?
Some boy nocked me down with his
bysickle, sed the little gerl still crying,
and pop sed, Deer deer. ware did II all