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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

The West Gardiner Farm Bureau
will meet Wednesday at Cobbossee-
contee Grange hall. Frenchs Corner.
A baked bean dinner will be served at
noon. Ladies are requested to plea Sc
carry cake or pie. All welcome.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Highland Avenue NJ. L.
church will meet with Mrs. {. H. At
kins, IS Highland avenue, on Tuesday
afternoon at $50 o'clock. A good at
tendance il desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Mrs. Morrell Hamlen will lecture
under the auspices of the Current
Events club at the old High school
building this evening at O'clock.
Subject: what France Wants"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Lot 1-Ladiss' high grade Tail
ored Suits with fur collars.
Manufacturers price $500,
Sale price $3.50
Lot 2-Ladiss' high grade Winter
Coats with fur collars. Heavy
silk lining. Manufacturers price
$4,000 to $500,
Sale price $12.ss
Lot 3-Ladies' All Wool Jersey
Dresses, most all large sizes.
Manufacturers price $500,
Sale price $5.75
Lot 4-Ladies' and Misses All
Wool Sweaters in q good assert.
ment Of colors. Manufacturers
price $1,000, Sale ri1A$2.98
Lot 5-Ladies' Wolfe Waists. all
sizes. Manufacturers price SAYS,
Sale price 98e
Lot 6-54 in. All Wool Jersey
Cloth. Manufacturers wholesale
price $2.25, Sale price $40
Lot 7-54 in. All Wool French
Serge, sponged and shrunk, orly
black and navy. Manufacturers
wholesale price $685.,
Sale price $3.50 yd
Lot $40 in. All Wool French
Serge. coIors black and navy
only. Manufacturer wholesale
price s2.75. Sale price $1.25
Lot $40 in. All Wool Storm
Serges, sponged and shrunk.
Manufacturers price $3.50,
Sale price 85e
Lot 1910 in. Wool Storm Serge,
sponged and shrunk. Wholesale
price $1.17a, Sale price Csc
Lot 11-Lot of remnants Of
Serses, 54 in. Flannel, Suitinss
and Plaids. Regular price $3.50
to $500 yd, Sale price 3ee yd
Sold by the piece only.
Lot Pilot Of short pieces Of
40 in. Georsette and Crepe de
Chine, SO In. MessaIines and
Taffetas. Regular price $1.75,
Sale price Csc yd
Sold by the piece only.
SPECIAL
Lot 1856 in. Percales in large
assortment Of patterns, the quail
ity is good. Sale price Sc yd
CURTAINS, CURTAINS
CURTAINS
Lot 14-Marquisette Curtains
with lace edge. Regular price
1898, Sale price $1.39 pr
Lot 15-Marquisette Curtains.
Regular price $1.98.
Sale price SIPS
Lot 16-Scrim Curtains with lace
edge. Regular price $3.50,
Sale price 7ec
Lot 17-Muslin Curtains with
ruffIe and tie back. Regular
price $1.75. Sale price CSC
Lot 1886 in. very fine black
Shifting. Price has been 1ee.
Sale price 12le
Lot 1876 in. fine bleached Cam.
brio. Price has been Csc.
Sale price Sc
Lot 20-36 in. Berkeley so, fine
and soft for underwear.
Price for this Sale 19c yd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Friends will be interested to learn
Of the birth of son to DR.. and Mrs.
Victor Carey of Bath. John Robert
is the young mans name.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Special convocation of Jerusalem
r. A. Chapter this evening at 730
o'clock. Work in the p. NJ. degree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Meeting of Granite Lodge No. so,
X. of p. tonight at the usual hour.
> Matters of the minstrel show will be
thoroughly discussed. A large at
tendance is desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Mrs. Richard Rich of Worcester,
Mass, is the guest of her sister,
Mrs. James D. Nutting, Jr., called to
HallowelI by the illness of Miss Lot
tie Harrington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Miss Nellie stone. who has teen the
guest uf her sister. Mrs. James Hol-
land, has returned TO her home in
Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Gardiner Lodge. J.. q. q. NJ, vii,
stve an entertainment To be followed
~ dance on Tuesday evening at q.
\ u. han ~ 5 o'clock. All members
and wives are invited Refreshments
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

On account of an accident to the
beating plant at the Gardiner Press
building there will be no meeting Of
the Gardiner Girls Club tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

On account Of the high school fair
Thursday afternoon tho meeting of
the Hallowel Benevolent Society will
be postponed one week..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Miss. Iva Rowe of Waterville was
recent guest Of her aunt. Mrs.
Laura Blake, Louden Hill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Harry Martin of Warren street has
accepted a position at the Crossett
shoe factory at Augusta, entering
upon his new duties Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Harry HAYES, the well known horse
man of Rochester. y. H., who has been
Visiting Gardner friends returned
Monday t. hts home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Leo Carey of Baltimore. Md, is
visiting his mother. Mrs. Elizabeth
Carey, Second street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Hon. Charles X. Tilden was in
Bangor Monday attending the flu
neral of 33rd degree brother
Mason.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

The Ladies' Aid Of the Methodist
church will meet this afternoon with
Mrs. Will Albee at her home on
Pleasant street at the usual hour.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24
Reserved Seat Sale Tonjcht,

The reserved seat sale and ceason
ticket coupon exchange for the next
two Augusta Entertainment Course
attractions opens at O'clock this
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Friends of Mrs. Mary Lane Of this
city will be glad to hear she is con-
valescent from a recent illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

The chemical answered a still
alarm Monday for a chimney fire at
the First Baptist parsonage. No
damage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24
LOCAL NOTICE

Parties wishing 10 retain my serv-
tees In matters OF general law hrac.
tiee not conflicting with my duties al
Judge Of Probate may consult me.
preferably by appointment. at my
house. 2 Vine ST.. Gardiner. or at the
Court House.
HAROLD f. COOK.
decf3dte
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Regular meeting of Gen. G. W.
Tilden, S. of V. Auxiliary this Tues
day evening. All members please at
tend,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Christ church-The Altar Guild Of
the parish will meet this (Tuesday)
evening at 7.30 O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Paste this in your hat. If you
want the chemical call Central. This
is the quickest and safest way.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

The Universalist Ladies Aid will
meet with Mrs. Smalley ON Tuesday
afternoon at the usual hour.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Mrs. Mary f. Morrison has return
ed to this city after passing several
weeks with her son at East Liver
more. ..-s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

TITO regular meeting of Eureka Re-
bekah Lodge viii be held this evening.
a good attendance ls desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Regular meeting this evening of the
S. of v. Auxiliary at o'clock. A
large attendance is desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

William T.. Robinson who has
been at the Maine General hospital
for treatment returned home Mon
day
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

William Hayes returned Monday
to Waterville to resume his duties
after passing the weekend in this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

nlSn for appendicitis. she is AZ the
Gardiner General hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

been visiting Gardiner friends, return
ed Monday to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24
HALLOWELL.

Mrs. William White OF Richmond
is visiting at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. j. Jones, Page street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Hiram Potter returned Monday
from a business trip to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Diapers, all made, ready for use.
Put up in sealed packages. Size
24x25 in.
Price for this Sal Ds,.4s piece
Lot $40 in. InbIeached Sheet
ing. Price for this Sale 7c yd
Lot 24-40 in. Lockwood Sheet
ing. Price for this Sale 12tc yd
Lot 1856 in. Lockwood Sheet
ing. Price for this Sale 1tac yd
Lot 26-No. 1000 Cameo, very
fine Cambria for underwear.
Regular price 25c.
Sale price TIC
Lot 27-No. 1000 Cameo, very
fine and soft finished Cambria.
Regular price 29c,
Sale price 19c ~
Lot % - English LongcIoth.
channels finish. Regular price
3ee yd. Sale price 19c yd
Put up 10 yd lengths, $40
Lot 20 - English LonscIoth,
channels finish. Regular price
zoe. Sale price 15c yd
Come in 10 yd lengths for $3.50
Lot 800 in. Pequot Pillow
Tubing.
Price for this Sale &c yd
Lot 31-42 in. peauot Pillow
Tubing.
Price for this Sale 39c yd
Lot 32-Laree size Huck Towels.
Regular price 39c, red and blue
borders, Sale price 15c two for 25c
Lot 33-Larse size Turkish Tow
els. Former price SOC,
Sale price Csc each
Lot 34-Extra large size Turkish
Towels. Regular price soc,
Sale price Csc each e for $1.co)
Lot 35-Fancy Turkish Towels,
$500 quality, Sale price &c
Lot 36-Stevens bleached all
linen Crash. Some S. r. T. in
this lot. Regular price 39c yd,
Sale price Sc
Lot 37-Plain white Army Crash,
linen. Price has been 25c.
Sale price 15c yd
Lot 38e-Linen Crash, good quail
ity. Price has been zoe yd,
Sale price 10c yd
Lot 39-Bunealow Aprons, trim
med with rickrack. Regular price
$1.0o, Sale price s9c
Lot 4o-Bib Aprons, large size.
Price has been 75c.
Sale price 29c
Lot 41-SmalI Kitchen Aprons.
Price has been 39c.
Sale price 19c each
Lot 4NHappy Go Lucky kiddy
Cloth. Same weight as Galatea.
Regular price CSC.
Sale price 19c each
Lot 43-Eden Cloth. very fire.
Regular price 29c.
Sale price 15c yd
Lot 44-32 in. Bates Ginehams.
Regular price 29c,
Sale price 100 yd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

The regular meeting Of Nahum
loag Trho ct Red Men will ne neld
THIS evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24
PTTTSTON

SOUTH-George e. Jones, Sr, re-
turned to Boston on Saturday after
passing a month at his home here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24
SPECIAL PRICES IN SILKS

SPECIAL PRICES IN SILKS
40 in. Crepe de Chimes, best
grades. Value $3.50 yd.
Sale price sIio
40 in. best quality Georgettes in .
great assortment Of eoIora
Values $1.75, Sale price 500
So in. Messalines in a large a..
sortment of coIors. also white.
Value $500 yd, Sale price $1.25 I'd
40 in. Satin De lux, heavy quail.
ity. Value today S2.e3.
Sale price $1.6s
So in. Silk VoiIes. Regular price
SIPS. Sale price 69e
So in. Silk Musiins. Regular
price 75c, Sale price 45e
40 in. Baronet Satins. vaIus to.
day $2.e8. Sale price $2.25
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Lot 65-Embroidery Linen, q IN.
wide, white. Regular price s5e.
Sale price ise I'd
Lot 66-54 in. White Linen, very
fine. Regular price $500.
Sale price CSC I'd
HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR
Lot 67-During this Sale we vii,
make some very interestins
prices on our best Hosiery.
Lot 68-ladies' full fashioned
Hose, all pure silk, all sizes,
Regular price $3.50.
Sale price $1.ss
Lot 69-ladies' Heather Hose.
drop stitch. Regular price SOC,
Sale price 39e Or
Lot 20 - Ladies' Al Wool
Heather Hose, drop stitch. Price
has been SIPS, Sale price Gse
Lot 71-Ladies All Wool He,.
odd lot to close out at ICE Or
Lot 72-Men's Cashmere Heather
Hose. seamless. Regular price
SOC,
Sale price 25c pr or Is pre- for
s10V
Lot 73-Boys' Heavy School Hose,
Bear Brand" Regular price soc.
Sale nrice 2se n.
Lot 74-Girls' or Boys Heavy
Ribbed Hose. black, seamless.
Price for this Sale 1oe pr
SPECIAL
Lot 75-Hot Water Bottlea
fully warranted not to leak.
Regular price $3.50,
Sale price 5se
Lot 7c-Douehe Bags, $3.50 quail.
ity, warranted,
Sale price SOC
Lot O-ladies' Urion SUITS,
fleece lined. Regular price els,
High neck. ankle length.
Sale price Soc each
Lot 78-ladies' Union Suits,
fleece lined, no sleeves. ankle
length. Regular price $3.50.
Sale price Sc each
Lot 79-Gent's linen finished,
Hemstitched Handkerchiefs,
Sale price Sc each
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24
LOCAL NOTICE

Dance at Library hall. Gardiner,
Tuesday evening, Jan. "a, kelley's or
ohestra. Jan25d2
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24
decfsdtc

Dance pcrry's Hall. Randolph,
"Wednesday evening. Kelley's orches-
ira. jan23 -24-e5s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

The regular meeting Of Canada.
council. knights Of Columbus. will
pc held Nodn, sday evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS lIIlNLnnIB nHIIEnKIIl!MN

John Emery of Portland was calling
on Gardiner friends Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Lot 45-27 in. Bates Glnghams.
Regular price 25e,
Sale price 18c yd
Lot 46-27 in. Ginghams in plain
colors and stripes. Regular price
zoe. Sale price 14c yd
SHEETS, SHEETiNG, BED
QUILTS
Lot 47-81x90 Seamless Sheets.
Regular price $500.
Sale price $1.39
Lot 48-81xe9 Pequot Sheets.
Regular price $3.50, ".
Sale price s1.ss
Lot 49-72x99 Pequot Sheets.
Regular price SIPS,
Sale price s1.69
Lot 50-s1x9o Bulls Eye Seam
less Sheets. Regular price $3.50,
Sale price CSC
Lot 51-42x36 Pequot Pillow
Cases. Regular price SOC,
Sale price 3ee
Lot 52-Here is a good chance to
get Scrim for Curtains while the
price is low.
Lot 53-Double bordered Scrim,
good quality. Regular price 25c.
Sale price ice
Lot 54-Double boidered Mar
quisette, also plain edge. Regu-
lar price 3sc, Sale price 15c yd
Lot 55-Fine Marquisette and
Dotted Swiss. Regular price ACC,
Sale price 25c yd
Lot 56-Short lengths of Mar
quisette and Scrim. Price has
been 39c and ACC yard.
Sale price 1oc yd
Lot 57-36 and 40 in. Fancy
VoiIes in dark and light shades.
Manufacturers wholesale price
Csc and 45c yd. Some white in
this lot. Sale price 1oc yd
Lot 5s-Anderson and Lorraine
Scotch Ginghams. Manufa .tur-
er's wholesale price SIZE and Csc
yd, Sale price Csc vd
Now is the time to do your
Spring and Summer sewing.
You can buy white goods such
as "Pride of the West" India
Linon, Hatiste, Lonacioth, Main
socks, Silk Muslns cheaper now
than later in the season.
Lot 59-"Pride of the West
Lawns. India Linons, very fire
and sheer. Regular price 39c.
Sale price 1870 yd
Lot 60-"Pride OF the West"
Batiste. Very fine quality.
Regular price SOC.
Sale price 2sc yd
Lot CT - Universal Nainsook.
flesh and white. Very fine and
sheer. Regular price 69c,
Sale price 2oc yd
Lot 62-Dimities IN fine checks
and stripes. Regular price acc.
Sale price 25c yd
Lot 63-Windsor Crepes in white
and flesh. Regular price Csc yd.
Sale price 19c yd
Lot 64-Indian Head. SO in. wide,
nereerized finish. Regular rrice
2ec, Sale price 1876 yd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Dance Firemen's hall Friday eve
ming. Shares orchestra. Everybody
come. jan24-25-26-27
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-24

Z sptnt let tho iAtls ones cough. b
dangerous, stop IL on tho start with .
10 Rttie OF the pleasant and easy.
to-takc Dem-Jac syrup of Lemon. Ii
~ rood for the whole family and every
hcfse should have n bottle or two on
land during the winter months. For
81 Ale NJ all good drug stores. Fletch.
"a N Augusta. Quinn'E In Iiailoweu
and ,yAckson's IN Gardlncr--Aovs
/. sanfStu-frLtf
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-12

That's what they aro raised for-to be helpers You see, built a house just large enough for a small family. Now that they are here I'll take care of them until they are old enough to care for themselves. then they will begin to work for me"
 My but that's lovely" laughed Dot ty. 'T think that's as 1t should be know try to help my mama all can. She has another little girl younger than I am."
 Well" laughed Mrs. Wasp, eff that's all your mother has, she's very unlucAy. My family runs into the fifties- But the more the merrier-the more work CTS. the faster the work flies. You sec when these children get to be fun-grown they will do all the work. and all I shall have to do is to lay eggs and hatch more children. I was just getting gathering wood when you almost sat on me-
 Do wasps mako wooden houses2"' Dotty asked 'I thought they built in trees"
 we do-at least. wfn,'' laughed Mrs Wasp. ~But even so, the ma tertal I use is made from wood chewed up into a pulp. You see, chewed up that way, I can mould it as I wish to, tree I like a home in tree much bet ter than I do in low bushes. I think it's silly to build anywhere but in trees My goodnessr' and Mrs Wasp gathered e big mouthful of wood. 'I must get home Come and see me sometme."
 Before Dotty could ask Mrs. Wasp where she lived, she sailed away with her load of wood
 Cses<tsHs 1922. hg NsszSaor Teztzze ssrItre, Ias
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-12

been dissolved Dry with a soft towel. then take an old piece of soft linen or a bit of absorbent cotton and apply
 While you are undergoing this treat rnent it is an excellent plan to let your skin go altogether without cosmetics. T. may take a little strength of character st first to allow your rose, which has always been properiy duIled. to go with even the least suspicion oe shine, but you wiN soon find that very dull shine Is not unbeconing Apply strength Of character and see if you cannot in this way promote bea uty of skinl
 Apply strength of character and see if you cannot in this way promote beauty Of skini
 Often women who have felt that 2 thick coating Of powder over the nose was as necessary as article of cloth ing. have found to their surprise that they can really navigate without .t-
 Dipping your pun into bit of powder and applying 1t lightly over your nose comes to be almost reflex action. Be cause it's so much a part of your toilette, you find 1t easier to do than not to do.
 Remove the powder frclA your dress ing table and you won't be tempted by it Then when you have achieved the dainty habit of usf- 7 only the proper amount of powder. you will be discrim mating no matter how great quantity of lovely tempting powder may be near.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-12
MUSIC CAN DO MUCH TO
 QUIET IRELAND. MESSAGE.
 OF FAMED OPERA SINGER.
By International News Servi,

By International News Service
 Dublin, Dec. 12-'Sing, don't sjhout!'
 This was the advice given to Irish- men by Madame Tetrazzini. famous opera singer, when she visited here recently.
 'fI think it is a great pity Ireland should be disturbed as it is," she said, in an interview, ''but it is an internal quarrel, and hope Irishmen will soon be friends and the present trouble will pass like all squabbles do in sen sible families. All love and under standing of music can do much to restore happiness and remove discord amongst the people"
 John Mccormack. she says. is the greatest singer in the world
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-12
WORDS of WISE MEN

HumfI'ty often gains more than pr1da.
 Confidence is the companion of sue cess.
 No friends friend tm he shall prove a friend.
 Every one can master a Erier but he that has it
 An honest death Is better than a dis Learning makes q man fit company for himself. will attend withsut.
 Who fears to offend takes the first step to please.
 Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them he would not
 chide friend in private and praise him in public.
 Pity those whom nature abuses. but never those who abuse naSRre-
 4 woman who wants charitable heart wants pure mind
 Where there is mystery, it Is general ly supposed that there must also be evil It is the part of prudent man to eonciliate the minds of others. and turn them to his own advantage.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-12
Ss29d lSxs , ,nY}rt 7AnY YGz2PlGS
 1a64neA5a
Tllustrated by Nepa Harrison
A PROUD LITTLE MOTHER

| ERE. here, be careful where you
 sit," buzzed a snappy voice Dotty
 Jumped over on the log. There, sitting beside her, was a funny little creature You giants are so thought less.' the little insect snapped. Every time you see wasp, all you think eS "a killing it I wonder, with all your in. ful.''
 "Oh. my dear hrrIe friend. MrA Wasp" laughed Dotty. I'm dreadfulfy sorry I almost sat down on you The fact is, didn't even sec you"
 "An right, my dear" Mrs Wasp laughed merrfly. "I knew you didn't do it on purpose or I should have used my stinger on ycu. You see. we wasps just keep our sttngers for mean folks. tend to harm us. When we see they mean to hurt us we get in a sting or two before they kill us."
 T don't blame you in the least" 1e- right had you used that stinger on me. should watch where sit down hope you'n forgive me-"
 Forgiven a long time ago." laughed Mrs. Wasp: Tact is. I'd forgive any body anything today I'm 30 happy"
 That's f1net" laughed Dotty, sitting down once more beside the little insect And may ask what has made you so happy?'
 why" replied Mrs Wasp. T opened my eyes on the world this spring. At first I vFAa very discontented, then I flew away from the home where I was hs tched and built a little house for my self. In it laid my eggs and today every one Of my eggs has matched That's why I'm so happy"
 My sracious!" exclaimed Dotty. "T suppose you're mighty proud of your youngsters I hope they'll live to make you happy"
 "Oh, they surely will" replied Mrs Wasp. we wasp mothers are not like most mothers. Our first set of children are great workers They have to be.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-12
Here's One Way to Win Neu Complexion Beauty
By LUCREZIA BORI
The Fa'no:4s SpGaish P,Trna Do,r,so

4 indoors too much, that we don't get enough exercise the right kind of food, or there may be other reasons for this condition
 Now, if the mere absence of vivid col oring were our only silTn Slt we could stand -kat. But, alas! there arc likely to be thousand bIemtshes which come in procession, and which claim much at tentioa as we care for each in turn.
 Today am going to take up the ques- tion of enlarged pores So many women ask me what they can do to improve their skins in this respect. While 1t may be a long. hard road that leads to the obiiter- ation of enlarged pores always encour- age women by the assurance that inn provement can be made.
 First of all. in nine cases out of ten enlarged pores come from using cosmetics too heavily or without first rubbing in a proper foundation cream. Powder ap- piled directly to a very delicate skin may get into the pores and do much to increase them to huge proportions
 The stion which I recommend is very simple, consisting of the following two ingredients.
 Boric acid .---------'-.. dram
 Distilled witch hazel ounces
 Bathe your face at night in warm water in which a nttIe witch hazel has