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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12
Lincoln County Test Goes
Through Deep .ShOU

Tho wildcat test OF tn" lloNhnh
Petroleum company located In tn"
southwest corner of the southeast
OF the southwest Of l1-l6-h south -
west uf the town OF Avery, is now
reported to bc drilling at $50 feet.
having rcamcd casing down To 2,76'
feet. This operation caused som"
excitement fcw days ago by fiud 70
ing n showing of a gravity oil In u
sand found from 3.736 to 3,7iO feet
but this show proved To b" very
small ana was passed by There -
some difference Of opinion hs to
whether the show was found I'm the
Rartlcsvillo sand or In IA shallower
sand. and some Ecolugists claim the
real Bartlcsvillc viii be picked up
below whore the operation ~ now
drilling.
The No. Long OF the Magnolia
Petroleum company located In the
mort hoast corner of the southeast
OF 6-l6-b. has been abandoned at n
total depth OF 1850 feet, This op-
Grafton Is located In semi-wildcat
territory and Ia a very important
ompletion. The test Is reported
to have been abandoned before
reaching ia cl}artlcsvillo sand,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12
Interesting Developments
in the Ada Field

The Transcontincntnl oil com
panys so. Fleming. located IN
the northeast corner Of li-5n-At. Is
ncw drilling At 1925 fcct and has
apparently passed the sand which
was found in the Ada producer at
1850 feet.
New operations being started In
this district includes the following
The so. | well OF the Carter on
syndicate. located in the northwest
corner OF 4-4n-5c. is n rig up. Nansc
and others have a rig up for thor
No. well. located in the northwest
corner OF the northeast OF the north =
west OF 4-i-5 and tho No. ! Hat
cher Of the Pontotoc Trust company.
located in the northwest corner OF
the northeast OF the southwest "i
tho southwest Of 4-in-5c, is n loca -
tion.
The No. wcll OF Kelly and 9th
crs. located in the southeast corner
Of 34-5n-7, is dry and abandoned AZ
total depth OF l,400 feet.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12
Oklahoma Natural Wins out
in Suit with the Standard oil

In suit which has been pending
since March Il. 1917, Judge Will
Hams has handed down decision
which makes free for all who d"sir"
TO use II the ao-cailcd caslngh"ad
gasoline blending process (Which
had been known as the "Savbolt
Prnccss'D In coils or In tanks above
80 pounds to the square inch.
hitherto anyone using those pro-
ccsscs. which ARE commonly called
"nhGorptiun processes was liable
to action for damages for infringe
mcut and the result OF the case.
which was heard in April. 1919. and
which has Just been decided hy
Judge williams NJ the eastern dis
trict of oklahoma, IA ccratinly "A
welcome one and n credit to G. II.
Burke gasolin" engineer Of wide OK
p"ricnc". who IL connected with 'e
| lOklnhoma Natural Gas company,
but whose victory in shared In 10y all
| who care TO use the process.
| There was n great array OF legal
| talent. aa the following win show:
ON the standard side. George s.
Ramsey Of Muskogoc, Marshall A.
aud Buyard H. Christv OF PITTS
| hurgh. M"ssrs. Livingston, clifford
aud Charles |. Jones OF New York,
land for the Oklahoma Natural
Mcssrs Amcs. Chambers, Lowe N
| Richardson Of oklahoma CitY
IGcorEc A. Provost Louis u. Whit
| akcr of Sew York and Frederick T..
| Fish Of Boston,
| In the opinion. Judge Williams
| says This is n suit I'm equity for
| infringement Of letters patent Of the
! United states 40 9S9.927, granted
on April IS, 1911, tu standard OIL
| company Of New Jersey, assignee Of
the inventor Grorcc VI Sayholt for
4 now and useful process of obtain
| ing naphthas from natural gas.
Tn cfurmula, process or pat
ont under consideration cmhodlcs
what is known as an absorption pro-
cess for IN" extraction Of liuuofiahlc
vapors from a gas containing the
same Long prior to the
granting OF the patent hero In con
truvcrsy, natural gas companies had
organized and perfected arrange
mcnts for collecting natural gas
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12
Interesting Developments
In Cdrter-Stcphens Counties

Wade and others 40 9 Green To-
Gated I'm the northeast corner OF the
southeast OF the northwest OF section
27-ls-5w is l0-harrelcr In sand
from Gil 20 635 feet
Tho National Drilling companys
SO. well, located in the suuthwcu
corner uf the northwest Of the north
east Of the southwest Of section y
ls-iw ~ good for five barrels In sar i
from col 10 $40 feet.
In the center of the west linc of
the southwest of the southwest Of
section ZG-ls-5w the Skclly OF con 70
pany has an cight-harrcl producer
in it's 80. wei. Sand was fOun |
from 715 to 736 feet.
The No. / well OF Ear'tey and 9TH
crs located In the northeast corner
of the northwest of the nurthwest
Of section 3i-ls-5w found sand from
G9l To- GgS feet and * good for -
barrels.
WIrt Frauklin's No. 2 well located
iu the southeast corner Of the soutl e.
west of the southeast of section ~
2s-2w IL "A llO-barrcl producer i1
sand from 2.273 TO 2.332 feet.
Tho Magnolia Petroleum com
panys 40. ? well located in the
southwest corner of the northwest
~ Sc tion l5-ln-3w is good for
5000. 900 feet Of gas In sand from
1858 to l,3Sl feet.
isarthluw and Cohb's No. G wei
in he southeast corner OF the north
east OF the northeast OF the south =
Gao, OF lection l.2s-jw found sand
from $50 to 500 feet and started ou'
making i2 barrels per day.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12
Ticker Done From NeW York

NEW YORE---W eakneeS In for
cign oils, such as carib syndicate,
MuriCaho. Int. Pet, CrcNOl syndicate
and others In this group, are "a mys-
terry to veteran oil operators.
representative ot the firm making
a specially in these issues told the
writer supporting orders are light
and public buying nrglihlo. one cN-
planattou OF this is the proposed i'm.
port duty on crude and fuel oil yin
the new tariff bin but as the com
panirs send little II any to the
United States this cannot be the
main reason for tho decline.
1t IT, moro likely attributable 20
the general irrcEularity OF the Sc
curitics market. " hnt buying or
dcrs are In this group ot stocks is
reported to be- for account az inter
cst4 affiliated with the various com
puniCs concerned.
4 man who knows the real inside
situation in Mexican Pot IL authority
for the statement that the company
as an oil producing concern IL in bet
ter shape today than II ever has
been in its entire history. or course
no Mexican oil company n ship
ping now and viii not ship until tho
90 per cent tax decree is revoked
Mexico possibly can get along for
GO DAYS without revenue from oil
companies she viii be unable to
get along longer than that unless
New York bankers advance her
moncy for running expenses which
they most certainly do not do. Mex
team Pet, of course, continues TO
ship gasoline and its profits from
this is Sufficient TO pay present diT-
dends.
NEW YORk--A reduction OF .
| cents a gallon has been made in
| the phOlcSnlc price of gasoline In
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12
Pure Gets Good Wells
in Florence Pool

Tho Pure on company completed
two fine wells on It's lease In tho
Florence pool last week, Shich arc
showing considerably better than tho
average ~ the late cOmplctionS Tho
40. wei located In the southwest
corner of the southeast OF the south
west of sectin 2l-2l-5 found sand
from . 900 to 2,310 feet, and started
out making 400 barrels In IN" cen
ter of the south line Of the sor Invest
Of the southwest of the same section.
the 40. Q well started out making 500
barrels per day a. 10 feet IN the sand
topped at 2,2gO feet.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12

also operate the plant of the inter-
ocean Refining company at Chicagp.
The Kausa. y Gulf company Is
one Of the largest producers IN tnt
north Texas fields and their opeT-
ations In Texas and other states arc
backed Up by approximate NV
coo acres OF developed and unde-
yclopcd leases. logically located Tor
the present and future production
pf oil They are also manufacturers
of casinghcad gasoline from the gas
produced from their leases.
The Southern oil corporation mas
been In the refining business sine"
1914, and has been highly successful
az rcfincrs and has built up very
substantial maraet for their
products.
There will be no change in the
managcmcnt Of either company; the
Kansas Il Gulf company viii develop
the producing end of the business
and the southern oil corporation
Will gather, transport. refine ana
m1rEot this production which they
VIII purchase from Independent
u-uduccrs- combined capacity
- their plants at this time being III
cxroRg OF 10000 barrels per DAY
The financial confederation,
while not made public is undoubt /
cdlv SO large as 90 indicate mat IL
ranks with the largest oil transa %
tlpns Of the year 10 date ana VIII
the other largo deals Consutumated ed
I'm the Continent districts In the
past Aside from the m1guitudc OF the
deal Itself. Is the significant fact thht
/ this consolidation viii bring together
among the best producing, trans
porting, refining and marketing rae
I tors. and will make very logical
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12
Large COMPETITIONS in the
HeHitt Fietd

Although there were fewer COM
plctiOns In the Hewitt field last
week than usual. the wells brought
In were Of larE" initial pro-
duction. I'm the southwest corner
OF the northeast of the southwest Of
i5-As-2w, the No. Ncchi OF the
Skclly on company found sand from
1875 to 2O5S feet. and started out
'nnking 800 barrels per day. The
Carter Oil company's 40. 10 Wood
ruff, located in the southeast corner
of the northwest OF the southwest
of the northwest OF l5-4s-2w, has
been completed AS a A50-harrcl pro-
hucer In sand from 2.072 to 2,l76
feet. Th" snmc compauy's No. 10
Woodruff located in the northeast
corner OF the northwest OF the south
west OF the southwest of
| 10 was drillcdc deeper in tn
sand and the production Increased to
| $50 barrels This operation is now
/ producing from pays found from
| 1854 70 2iil feet. Tho Cotton Belt
| OIL company has "A l00-hirrol pro-
duc"r In it's No. l-C RcNroat. lo-
| Gated In the southwest corner OF the
/ northwest OF the southwest Of To-
| is-2w, In sand from $50 to 1885
| feet
| \ very important failure was re-
! ported from the pool being the No.
/ 2 well of the Carter oil company, lo-
| Gated In the southwest corner Of the
/ southeast uf 23-is-2w, which is h"-
1 ing plugged At a total depth Of 3 l3i
/ feet. This test Is located ON the
| east edge Of the pool aud is one ot
| the deepest test drilled in the town
| ship.
In tho southcAt extension OF tho
! Hewitt pool the 80 we'll of the
Il.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12

from widely scattered wells. and
transporting % great distances
across country In pipe lines 20 ldrg"
cities tor distribution and cou5Imp-
ton. Hy comprrssluu grcuicr guam
uti's ~ gas were forced through
the Hines what Us known
~ tho absorption process had been
"xtors.yoly prartin"d commercially
both iu Europe and America f.r tho
"xtra.tiuu ~ lIgnefiablc hydru'ar.
bon light oils from gaBsos contain
ing vnporg long prior TO- tho issue
aure Of this patent The
absorption process was known rriur
10 1906 with or without pressure
and In conclusion states. t Nud that
th'ro was neither novelty mon pat
cutcd or pai,u'ahIr Invention m
claims NJ ihc patent hero under
consideration. Cpmplniu1uiH bin
Will be diguiYs,d
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12

,,, .,.,,,,.,.,,,,u,,,, fioid and p,t. how
thn g'ncJarJ OH comnnny and ITS
u,rtuot mo sinclair GnuguIldatou,
not L, mouiion the CUR tpwucd by
our eocr.tary OF the navy. M Mel
ION, tho Texas cumpnuy which has
never failed To follow th, standard
iu ,vrry pfI,c-cut that ~ hi4 mado
sipcr m, d,y II started when N was
oven hclow the STANDARD. th, stand
ara of Louisiana. ur the Magnolia,
another even stronger or muI, close
iv owned Standard yuc,iu, or the
Tidal on company. a Mdo Kick ~
tho Tidow1t'r another "I.thhaid
Huhrldlary, nave ch'h ana az cor"
biu"d ip rum lh" th"uh'hdh or l"p
pendent Oh mn hhu II"Iu''IH ~
paying inc pliIIHl Huln on - Tor - o.
gallon b1lirl pI "'l "h'h '''' ~"
urcS shp" mat IL COSTS '" p"i p''
rel 10 pump nIl' i'i "I"uo u' INV
VOL from "hl'u It lf P' ''u"''"
- me in'hhllh"' I"' ~ ~, wv
Bui plus "t on bong pI'u"''" III ,'!''
United states Tar ll 'A'"h OF INV
demand In thlH country ana ",N az
IA" end Of q shui down p'Il"'. Itt'
ing "iuco lnHt b"''I Ih''' .'h Wv
nccr"iary OF the N-'l'nal I'ti"''uth
luHtiuio hhd " IthI'u w W.
storing oil AZ thc rato OF Oo'V''.'V'
barrels per month.
Tho low pric" posted anywhere,
the Tribune would fiud H not IN
Mexico but ~ IN ArlNuHaa Whcrc
another company other than Mr.
Mcllon'R CUR hhlline from fliiH-
burgh hiA inHultcd the operators by
posting "A price Of 20 cents per
barrel for low grade ~ fuel oil.
II is said to the credit 81 the Atkhn-
His oil producers, that. IKE tho tea
party IN Boston, they would rather
let the oil be- destroyed, than bc i'm
posed upon thusly
"a amy laid ON of conflirts with
our ,niicy uf conservation. - s,ys the
rr,bnno but does IL Know that tho
p,n.hmerirnn which ov.n. the Mex
i,,n po,rni,,,,n bas ust socurod a
Lac ON n Inrgo mar, Of our naval
roscrvo and ,yn,Ild ,t-tho Tribune
,, ,o ,ar i, A.. bnuag. In ,bo stand -
srd oiI intercsta ruin every indo-
ranacn, niI nroducrr rcfinrr. and
n,arLntcr wbilc mo 'fnrcipu roun-
,.,' aIt h.Inp a,v,lnn,dp If
,hn,,,,, Ino,y ,h,t tho grent rcanurccs
az ,bIs cnun,r, are inst hring diHcov
i ". ,,''S auI nJ'' nnf dcycinncd and that
' .,oi ,ti,,,rto, ,,,Int ,o, ,rcpd of
'u al tho ,,,y from NAH. ncross
yy,,,',t, ,,d Nnntono In tho On
',ys,,n hordcr and from thence to
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12

the southwest corner Of tho south
east uf -j-is-2w, is now drilling at
.Trs frc'. Ttis test II located about
"a half mile east OF the Coliuc dis
cyv,ry well Of THIS new pool. which
found pay in the 2.30o-fpot taud.
aud limits the extension Of the pool
In that direction.
Tho only new operation carried
list weeks reports was the No. 2B
of Tho ToxnH Company In the south
east corner of the northwest uf ke
northwest of 6is-2w. which is a
rig up.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12
OIL mAKKEr QUOTATIONS.
Here's a Hot one From the
"NeD York Tribune"

- go
iutllns uuty OF d5c p"t 'l on
'Iuu' P'', o''uth lu @oJ pdii =,
on iu,l on seems 10 i'Pui'" Bouu
zeal nt chpianation' ON Whdt thcoiy
or hhuohal bch'lIt ~ su'h dutS 10
or itNitd our '.h'o d'P"r l'''"'
nus ' oI''''h "6"'"H' ANU -" ~
c,uh'uH iI"hl IN" Wv, ,"pH'.nt ~ va
h'H"p"ta aH'"h "''u o,h'. H"a.'. "n
li'I"N WV 6'''' n'"'"t "a', '"'i''
',dt NV ""''.'"l'' "'' "'PP,s ~ ~,
"a "Iu "''s "'"" ~ 10 ~ ~.
navy ",P'' ''t'"' nag "y,''''
v'' ''u"" "H az "9 =, '1"I" ~ 49,
,did on on u 1t ~ ','t'''h'u y" h'','tu
Iat" n1"''H'.' H'In'' con ''.'S WIN
our pnHoF %, '",,''I ,','f ',u ho''o'."' ''..'l
toHoui C'"' - H'' .,''''a "1' "'p' az
lo' hHil'N.i"" :" NV W. "'"t va -"
II.iuH 'i' plh'l pi' lN q, '"' ""' "a.
lhr rNP'"'''', ,,,'..,', .'',,.,.hNys
WnP'', ~ - ia,o'"', ~ '"' 49,, t'',, 49,.
that on n' PI"'S..'i Wy At ,.''''' ,np %
hhaI gum Ii 9'' p'' @ pa t", ,,'r
'u"' '.' ~ 80 ,'''' r,' - We" ,..,,
'"". 81 ,.'. ,S ,'..,,. .,,.',,,
" 'nr NIH' HHi" 's''t "'a i,..,P',;'
w Va, n .,,,,,,'
u'anllE " 81" "'"''u Dn I',n''y
au" i.s ",'',o, ,,,.i,,5 e,',,,, ~, ,hc
t't'H", ", 'io n.'e'" .i, ir,.ir
Wy p' iIhP'' s,a,..
cS'a uon,',u ti,n' 80 onn onn .rt.a
p"S W CV'ol,in'a T1V'V'o,ovV, T, 're
Sh'PP'nb IVA "hH J'o. '",'' 81" e.I' "
as 'oaS au,t"g ui u,u o,i''s" ,,,.n
money TO nuliu n.'i ohn VI wv
pipC Hnes iroln pNitno,..a 1, 70 NvE ~
~ "'' i.',,,'.. u,' a., o., ',c,'a,
glorious cNHl'h'' " !'crt OF o,chh-
gong HhIpa 80 per cen. VI Wh'ch ~
tahk'tS. iuoHo "'' eN "unt' nv %
are Huppostu To eau the lihb ~ ~
'hll.u "lh.cH !" az va - " w
woi "a anu ~ ~ "" """Hu' '".''
Iu'h' ii"rul"E' hl n'anuns us IN IN
app"lntnhoht diter tamlns th1 "'''
OF olilcc' hoIevteu Na'to, ".
preslueht oi the S,a'iohiu S,a'iohiu VI ~"
Jersey, iot thv 'htlr inhlSn,P ot .no
ShlppihB poh'u' il' W"u,u y" 't,u
ihhn VINO W'u'u INV """' =" W.
WIN the Srcot 4'o't VI ~ ~t'nNc, t''i,
mas pcch bui't at Tue subsVstioi, u,
,Wno bcho h'H"o'S' D''""''"
oii.
ana now tnAt thorc ~ 'cpup'''"n
majority IN thc reg 'siatlNe otahCs V,
our government IL lS 10 pc 'NP,rt''
Inht the shine Par'y tho Now W
1rlpuho ha' 70 Ioub suppo. '''
Woulu protect W. N",' NUM-
individual OIL producers u, tho ,hlt
ed states as against i'"ou OF on
coming from Mexico, mere "orc %
tank steamers loaded Tor the oni,eu
states the last week III Juhc my
were loaded 10 aVolu an export ia, NJ
winch was put III erect by MeAi.o'
July l., whicn, IKE ,he ta,hi ue
nanded py on men mere o"'S
Hilihs IN dnhouh',
The STANDARD interests ieHchtlne
the action taheh py tne McAi'ah Sus
erhmeht which mas never poW'u VIZ
Knee 10 our great H'anua'u ~ cum
pany, mas buccecuea III kc''i's oui
own secretary % Ilnf navy w Ntllu
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12

nIo following stltoe. Colorado 10
22c q gallon. Wyoming ~ l3c
Montana To- - l-2' k'rV,on" has
been reduced one cent gallon In
Colorado to II cents, Wyoming
me- conts Montana 10 IL c"utH.
Iios Wyo NJ. brought IN q n00-bar-
rem we'll IN ftllt Creek nold. WyO-
ming
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12
Near Keystone

Tho No. we'll of IIolmcs and
others. located in the sou'hcnst cor
urr - i-Ip-9 has u hole full "
water At q depth Y 2 an feet, and *
ahut down for orders
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12

Sow comes tho report that IN"
Costa Ricnn government has can
ccllod lot Of concessions for oil
lands. II will now be mp TO tn" navy
department to send n couple OF ships
~ war to sec why this Is done. ns
Bornc OF the concessions were grant
cd to American oil promoters.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12
Deep Failure Near Marietta

Tho So. woll of tho Shaffor oil
e Refining company. located i'm tho
uorthw,st corner Of the southeast OF
. 7s-lo, In dry and plugged AT IA to-
'al depth of 2.Gb3 feet This opera
ton is located In rank wildcat
country aui is very important
completion.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12

Al lease man desires connection
with reliable company as lease fore-
man. Married; 10 years general
can deliver the goods, Good refer
ence. WIN go any place, Address,
Box 932-F, care Worid.--Adv.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12

For sale, % Star Machine. new ca
BILE and wire lines: new boiler. now
Ford Soadster: complete SGT OF tools,
tanks and one mile pipe; cash or
terms. w: l. WALKER. Box 1887.
Tulsa Okla.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12
OIL AND GAS
Leases---Suppiics--Pr Etc

In market for three 2.0Oo-barrel
steel tanks to be erected at our West
Tulsa Refinery. Coleman 4 Nelson
Corp. O-75O9.---Adh
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12

Wanted--up to 100 barrels pro-
duction in Bartlcsville or similar
sands from owner direct. ". r.
BARLEY Hotel Tulsa---Adv.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12
OIL REFINERY WANTED.

Up to 10000 barrel daily capacity,
located preferably in Kansas or OK
lahoma. Address with full particu-
DeTonty 81, St. Louis, Mo.--Adv.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12

viii sell 40-acre lease near jerks,
Six barrels settled production power,
pulling machine and considerable
casing for $1,000. CAN Usage 6432.
y. O. box 2l02.--Advt.
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(NiI,Itail,

Eastern bond house will promptly
handle from sl,000,0OO to S2,OOO,00O
bond issue OF OIL company with sub
stantial assets. For interview ad-
dress Box lO2-N, Tulsa World.-Adv,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12

For sale. cash or terms. eight lO,-
000-gallon tank cars, 10 S,0OO-Rallon
tank cars practically new. usod In
gasoline trade, Box 1887. Tu IA,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-12

Have your own tanks measured, all
shortage checked up, tanks meas
ured, guaged and inspected. work
guaranteed. Phone Usage lls2.-
Adu
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-02

The newest mode is to wrap the strand many
times about your wrist and wear it as bracelet Of
course, the beads equally pretty as necklaces.
Surprisingly effective.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-02
THE DAILY NOVELETTE,
Prunes and Prisns
Nv NTAUDE S. GRIFFIN

Shortly after Billy Hendricks en-
gagement to Nan Disston he made a
discovery; 1t had to do solely with Nan S
nounced tho childhood shibboleth,
prunes and prlsms,"' Mans mouth
shaped itself into q delicious mouc. and
her lips into very inviting pout
Billy made tho most of his discovery
tist forbore making use OF his knowl-
edge save on exceptional occasions.
When the inevitable, though fortunately
'nfrequent. lovers quarrels occurred
"Ssy 'prunes and prisnlS.' Nan, dear. "
And with Mans lips saying very plain
~, please kiss me-" old man Gloom
always took to ignomin!ous. tight
With the entrance OF America INTO
Mans happiness. for she learned that
Billy had signed on for the first Platts-
burg camp. 1t took moro than one repe-
tition OF the "prunes ana prisms tor-
mula before Nan became. entirely recon,
ciled to Billy's taking tho plunge. and
then with characteristic spirit Nan re-
signed her own Job as Stcnographer
with a local realty firm and entered the
government service as Neoman tFD.
Billy won his shoulder bars with no
trouble whatever and went overseas in
the fall of 1917. -Four days before he
entrained for Halifax Nan became Mrs.
Billy IIendrick Their honeymoon
lasted n brief six hours and Billy had
to resort to 'prunos and prisms' again
before he could coax the slightest sem
blanCe of smile to Nan s face.
"I know it's foolish. Billy dear" she
said, But it's so hard to lose ,you'thc
minute I've got you, But you'll come
back again. Billy boy, won't you?"
And Billy promised, though bit So
Followed months OF loneliness for
Nan, relieved by Rtlly's frequent let
ters. Then. when Billy had moved UP
TO the front line, camo weeks OF an
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-02
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