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ENVIRONMENT

Ehf LNi MEN,
Help Misunderstanding 81
uoISEGiNi. wnn,rd. general houso;ir..
Ia.. boulevard .oiT-w.
iouSHK EErER-wnu,"d at once house
h""per tu9 country homv. F.ug IA fam
ny. Call n,ule>"rd 1,ic-w.
SALESLADY, travelling.
ii attractive and with
strong personality, at
least $50 daily can be
made on new and orig
inal proposition. See II.
Y. c. Smith, Sunday only,
Hotel Rueger.
SrE%ouHArii.H- E>p.ricuc. esssatlnI.
nearby town. MAJ return home each
week end. SIS per week. With room ana
board to start West Pom; Fu,ui;ur,
Entl.. W,>t i"i.,. Va.
POSITIONS
WITH REGULAR
SALARY INCREASES ARE
ArAlI.ABLE TO SINGLE WOMEN
nETWEEN THE AGES OF II ASD ~
Good eycslsn'. hearing, health and
Willingness - work ihr hours assigned
80 PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE NEEDED.
APPLY
ROOM aO2, ;Uy r.. GRACE ST.
TIE CHESAPEAKE i: POTOMAC
TEi.EiHOHE CO OF vIRGl&IA.
TO y YOUNG lady OF proven sale.
AH.l!iy. rh" would lik" 10 work during
tn" holiday season. W. have good
opening IN oar fancy box tavor. Xm,,
card AMI sat dept. Apply 20 sir
Adams. stor' uauagrr. Southern Stamp
"ai Stationery 60. Tw.i'e-s.K E~s;
Main.
Al u%Cr-FIv. !aHi-s 20 travel. demon.
ssrat" umi sslI de-!crs. 3sj TO 81; per
vice." railroad FAR. paid l1odiicA
D.ns 90. Dept. io!-ss, orn.l.. ;ch.
rIiOrO-Pl.AYS 1000 ileA. needed; work
,nf s,tI 9"'d $1,000 toF ide.s .as
froGh i""Cre. III. 81 Louis
q. WEEKLY ur mailing circulars. also
ma" travelling pouit!uns. either sen
N"i"r'H service 60. Dept. -. Jack
eunyii!v. Fla.
i'ADlES-I: you have tyw hours To-
IN 'nAh" s. an hour FOR every hou-
!"n N'rk. calling "a Your friend, and
n,!SAhnis' nn rNI"r!rn-e necessary. Just
" W.i.!r.Hras on your par. 1, follow
INSTRUCTIONS. reliable company. Is yyar.'
success. Write today cuT easy plans
eyH'! no money. A'nrrioan Products Go
'li Nmgii..n blds. cIn' !nnn;i. ohio
E'hi.-W Wanted. hrsh; young grI Who
can Hrr Typewriter TO learn InuitiyEaph-
iii ""s.nH"r preferred. p-rmmn"n, and
:1.'anoyn.n,. siH'" salary expected
/. 500. care rhe Dispatch
p!F'Hli'NiTY itr ,xi.rI,n,-! s,i.s,yo.
man Win initiative aud ambition.
'h"u'" 'ur rluino;Iun. Apply Mn
lh"IH'ry. !n"z%aEiic oi!tc" J. IL Mu.Uy
GiitI. wanted Tor general hou..work.
s.mas !'miiy. Ia suburbs. room on lot,
IN 'l." i'"gl"varG sl...J.
i't - LADY to- 9use for artist: also
we. formed child Ghrcc year. o!I,. %
pos" 'S CUPID. studio. !i5 East !I!o2a
Coz nror,.
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These Little Sece Messengers Are Anxious You-Cao on Them
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Special Notices

NOTICE.
Tho pnrtnersh!p known as the BROOK
land boulevard Cleaning ard Pressing
Works. conducted Sy {. L. Lewis and
l. q. Frichard. at l2I IVES; prooHland
Boulevard, Burton Heights. R,Chm0ni.
virginia, has b9en dissolved All persons
having bills against said business w.i
pr"son; then! TO G. L. LEWIS n the above
address, AT once.
WILL not be responsible .or amy debts
Contracted by any one Other than my
svlf Il. l.. Wells.
DIAMOND cluster ring, 2
carat size; blue-white,
perfect; set in platinum,
white and green gold,
fancy mounting; value
S175; will take 500 cash.
Call Madison 1709-M.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

~ Fi--Nhm"s men over IL wishing
h"'"!n" railway mail clerks or mail ear
f!oF': 1888 month. l. 80, care The Dis
patch.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

.tLhNIS- $500 p"r month. Steady pay
=" sjEle written guaranteed hosiery.
MG"' wear OF replaced free. ES3.ricncn
Hnh''' 'Hary. Suar" tan" satisfactory.
samples '!ec. Jennings Mfg. Co. l.ins
1915, Dayton. Ohio
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

AGENTS wanted. DO Undergraduate selling
army shoes officers shoes !cSS;ngn
'n."c"ais, blankets direct to usu!. Wr.t-
for phri. Cu!i,f. southern Trading Co
Sg"TtHaUuIg : {.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

AHI.-'IS iuH 'hU Iua.t" quick aal.s and
LARGE lrOEtr BY s-liuE porHstbyur,.
haEt baSs. br!.t cnses. schUo! bags and
q other iast-s".!.u,; TEENS dIT"Ct from.
manufacturer to consumer. Wgiio tor
ouf 49, catalogue. just on the pres,
sonar M'%. Co. D"pt. ". 1870 OIf.iG
Street Boston, Mh-s.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

AGENI 50 "a day "aHy. qgick a,,s d.
premium free 10 Every customer. S!I.u,,
rhpN uuJ beautiful 7-piauo rO.il 4.liU-
mum h'HhIa cutlery sc' Appeals la
SANITY. 'Nn deliver and collect. Pa,
da.lE. %rw i.ra Mfs To-. se1 Alaal-
son street.. Drgt. $50. chicago
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

ALL iS--lfustlers can earn $4,000
weekly. no experience necessary; no
house canrnssinB; success assured. FREQ
samples and literature. Acme Co 2S01
Congress Chicago
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CHEVROLET speedster !;
price right for quick
buyer; cash or terms.
Apply 40 N. Fifth st.

DAY ELDER ! LECTION. pncuma;ic tires.
rum aud looks HNr new y real bar
EhH. i".ns Ia suit. MIR. Nicholas. uC9
Vest liroaG street
IAf ELDER s-tor truck with pneumatic
Tires. !uoEs like new ana runs good
'iN" factory guarantee. Mr.. Nicholas
COS IVES, IiiuaH.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

AGaH ISIS to 800 weekly tnkinE or
It's Tor our h!gh-grAde. un.On-made.
n.'", tally priced rHIncoa,s; I3ss direct
from factory. Consumers Mfs. Co, 72o
West kooscvc!t Road. Chicago. Dept.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

AGESTS-tI5 weekly. take orders new
reversible. raincoat. on" side tan dress
coat. other cid" sto!mcoat: guaranteed
waterproof not sold In stores: bis com.
missions; no capital required. outNt
free. Liberty Mfg. Co. 30T Liberty
Hiig.. Dayton. Ohio.
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In AicinoriaIn

'OfLE-A trlhute o.. love 20 my devoted
husband. Thomas Newton Doyl.. who
did one year ago today. Ot,obcr H.
1921
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90 -
AUTOMOBILES
hutu,,"p.r. ;"r :,aIn

hut"'""''.", ser :,aIe "a
BUICK : passenger. Win winter TO-, s.ii
I'i. cheap Terms +: desired rhun,
l"ul"Nard 3i!
htiCh TOURING CAR FOR sale. six; mi.
Nt,". Madison G2f6-J.
[! ENkoIHr u.hy Grant Guaranteed In
I'-S.-I as iHun.uE order. Good tlrrs ali
nr'nnd i'ir"t sl,l takes IT. Win demon.
Ssfht" To-Day. N""d money I,iC,uso ~.
ClIdsd. Boulevard 5-jS J.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

SALESMAN wanted to soil n nationally
advertised product to business Offices.
Phone r. II. Smith, Murphy's Hotel.
Sunday,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

AGENTS" Wanted. 10 sell ahcr-silk ever
wear ncckw:nr. over 100 per cent
pGott- Excellent proposition Cor holt
days Fiahcr knitting Co.. i043 Jef-
!cison Avenue. buffalo. ~ Y
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

1'''-' S'--'''hb Tor sworn proc: OF s. 70
S!j daily introducing iat.s, style guar
Hni"' hosiery, - styles, - co!nrS. 80
tHi"ri"Nr" or capital required. We do
H'"r an! collect Your pay daily. All
transportation charges paid. twenty
.i"nr hour service. SrahoIuI. or Texas
i"Hdr f.0.SJ ia ono day Adams made
u. III on afternoon. BcGni. Schmidt
f7o'J the ;rst days orders. Why not
y"UT SIX pairs hose. YuarantanI ak
months, E.Ib; pairs special wool mixed
hrHta"rs, 50. our big ouIn, furnished
contains all SO!or+. grades. Including
*!ks, "uU!s Hnd heath.rS. Mac-o-Chco
Mills Co. FAN i2s7. Ciacinaati Ohio
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

\ father dear tsthvr kind.
Has Eou" and lett us al, behind;
For all %: Us nc ltd hi, bcs,.
So God granted him eternal rost.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

Newton, dear, thy ruIuc love.
Twas civcn thee BY God uhOyo:
AIthourA for Year you Nave been away
miss you more and more each day.
Devoted VIE.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

AIENTS- Mhkr big money. Write :o- free
t"i''o su" counirSs most CoinaIcte
SS"n's sgpply Aolse. 200 H.t .vl4.rs.
Economy sales Co, Dea,. 81. boston.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

AGENTS. ere" men. novelty men. GlOo-
pen. Zoo !Tucilhso fountain pen.
'E''yn"cy hugs on demo0atration.
.am!l" zoe. h.s !runt plan FREQ. Giuo-
Zen 90. t!-J". Pine street. Sew YORK.
AGHNrS--I g. 30 an hour to workers. nov
E4"tah'""i hosiery pEo2Oaiiua. igiI
Tine. including wO"!ens. wears year Of
replaced tree, no -Ipc:!-nC. or capital
required. SAMPLE tree. Thomas S!ts.
90. MI. 1880. Dayton Ohio
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BUSINESS SERVICE
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Rosenthal Printing Co.
412 E. Main st. Mad. 1927
1000 Business Cards. $500
1000 Envelopes 49,. 300
1000 Letterheads 400
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AGENTS Sl.25 hourly ndvert.a.ng and
distributing samples. tea. coffee. ex-
tracts. spices. food products. things poo
~" eat: free assortment. Harley Com
rany, DEPARTMENT 1s6. Dayton. Ohio.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15
EMPLOYMENT
Help WRnteti-Niulc

I1clp W untcu--NlulC co
BRICkLAYERS. carpenters and builders.
sshl f"r free plan Of Groom hunBaiow
and our bonk. How to Read Blue
Prints Just out. No charge. learn
how 10 make mora money in the build
ing business. Address. HUG. Dept. 1915.
Chicago Tech. 25!l South Michigan
Avenue. Chicago III.
boOkK EEPcR-competent boohk.cp,r.
hrrly 10 Mr. Stern. Montague MIX. CO.
CEMENT FINISiIEK-w Anpiy To
so East canal street sunday. Octuocr IL.
DEBIT MAS--Wanicd. BY weekly mr.. I'm.
suranc" company, one debit man ,
r"s cent. comm.nsion. An exceptional
opportunity FOR the right party Room
2"i Lyric l'uild!ng.
pKUGuiST-
Wanted. registersd assistant or
"iih several years experiences.
angle. small town AddteAs
]. J3. caro- Tho Dispatoh-
MEAT cuTrEK Wanted at once. a white
man as meat cutter, must con-. wrEr
recommended. suod wages bowman
bF"S.. ) south Sycamore street. Peters
burg, Va.
MESSEEGE. KS-wnntcd. boys for mes
s"ns"r work. boyH over the age .. 4;
prefer boys with bicycles. but mot
h',"sshry. good pay ;OT good boys. A.-
Iy W"ascrn Union Telegraph 10.
PAi.i:ltASG Wanted. . pap.rha.r-
"i-. HIGHEST wages j a iIl.l. in. 81
I.hst Hia!m street Richmond. Va
fkINt h.R Wanted. ioo printer: one whp
can 10 handworS AMI operate machine
preferred. j. 7. TOwn.s Printing Co.
Ianv!!!c. Va
SALESMAN to carry conpl",. I'm. %.
!!H"l-uilts side line Liberal com
MISSIONS 20 RICH; party. Greenwich car
bet Co.. west twenty ninth Street. Sew
York.
SALESMAN, traveli n @ :;
high pressure, strong
personality; new and
original propo S ii On !;
demonstration given sue
cessful applicant by sales
that at least $40 can be
made daily. See Il. V. c.
Smith, Sunday only,
Hotel Rueger.
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SALESMAN'S
OPPORTUNITY.

TO can on banks al,h nnest lin. nor
i"stc1. ,pin.nis-!uu has!s. nv advances
h!Sh Gu liter mHn only. hiIrcas -. II.
FEEDER. S"c'y. 90 Guardian uann bldR
CLEVELAND. OHIO.
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WANTED-Steel car men;
good picce-work prices;
long contract. Richmond
Car Works, Inc.

M'.N ""n'"d 10 qualify tor nr.mci.. br. 10.
mon also c0iorrd sleeping car ana
IRAN i"rt"ra. experience Gunrr-nsary
li"hHpurtat ion furnished. Wr.t- ~
B"tS'ss. SHIt.. Il. Louis.
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AUTOMOBILES
=
Motorcycles and bicycles 1
MOTORcYcl,ES.

r,n>..1,
Don deny your children their birth
right OF clean and wholesome cE.ryis.
and pleasure. IIuy p!cyci. for them
w. are agents for thu best. and We
carry II coED!.t. stock 4; all times
j. h. cuar.cs Son. 6lo w Broad
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

AtiEHTS-&3 % apiece for rcversibie
I'M! aii-wcathcr rainCoat orders:
wear either way. amazing seller: sample
rec i''Fkcr MIG. Co.. Coat 2S0s, Day
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

II you wish 7. s. Lcanc formerly ~
l."akc Printing Compuny) to take care
OF your printing wants. Cail Randolph
asl. No~ located at South Sixth
street. between Main and Cary.
----------------------
Repairing ~
ANTIQUES repaired AMI rcinishcd h.4n-
grade 90 niHct work. Otto !. Hitler !.
-" Randolph i.s..W
FURNITURE r"uphulstercd. repaired and
po.ithed silly co.urs cut and made.
We have "a nice lin. OF tapestries AMI
velours. Phone boulevard ~. JACOB
Umisut.
HAt.F-SDi.ES. ~. Nnnhnttin Sho" RH-
pair COMPANY. 3iY North tIfth Street.
fHDNOIiltArii REPAIRING; by our fac
tory experts. Doc" your marhin. need
attention. II so. phone Randolph 1871.
SlIgs Music Co.
Slipr. NEPAIRING--EIb Repair Shop,
or Yves, broad. R"nduiph iis!-W.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

FoRD-In sad lou, loving memory ~
our loved ones. Roy l.. Ford. who lied
ms o't'""- ;wo years ago, amt Dor
oihy. Who G,-d this October. one year
age.
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Lost and Found
1 u

CLASS PIN HRoOCsi--I.yst. in Richmond
on september Goth. w.st Point class
pin made into a .aty's brooch. Finder
return 10 Times Dispatch and receive
reward
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

a"f.N RS 500 weekly. automobile own
era wild with enthusiasm: marvellous
invention doubles power, mileage. er-
hcI"nCy. saves cost first day; scnsationnI
sara every" hero: territory going like
w'Idtre: {2i sample 0utnt and Ford
ias. fsOuisyiilc Nv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

Nj EN WOMEN GIRLS. ovc! II. get L. 8.
government positions. 400 10 {isj
month. steady. short hours. common
education su:iiclemt. lie, positions free.
Ni.te Immediately. today. Franklin
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

At'fN'ia-- Snappiest household line on
""I'h; '"d-h"t sellers; steady repcatera:
hiE pE"nis. $50 liGhi-wcight, fast-sell-
H'E, popular priced necessities: get busy
VIII" Today: postal Will do American
iF"ducis Co., sl07 American Bldg.
Cincinnati, ohio. "
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Statesmen and Agents 3
81

WASTED. men ana women IA bushe!lng
department. -. II. berry n Co
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

WASTED. color"d inborers. ". Il. Hood
:: Co. Glntcr PARK
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-15

Auto Accessories ii
CYLINDER AND PISTON grading a .pr-
entity. using the latrs, wet grinding
proccs". suporsndins all o,hcr mvihods
Saiierwhito Co. iict-2s Last
FrHnhl.n.
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Hclp-Male or Female 81

rrrISTS-l.aru s2s-ti0y wo.k.y. spare
time. c"!y.ns authO:s :nanuscrli,s.
Write l.. j. Carncs. authors agent
ln'.epousa. Ga, ;yr particulars.
Statesmen ana women TO sell lots on
commission has.s. In Richmond ana
other parts 81 virginia: leads turuinh.a
iu.s are located near new park Ia south
iHrt -: NOrfo.k, Va. iUr q 2il. care
Tho Dispatch.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-07
NORMAL SENIORS TO
ENTERTAIN JUNIORS

The senior class OF the Fairmont
State Normal School will entertain
the junior class of the school at
an elaborate party Friday eve
ming. The affair will be held In
the main building and will prob
ably be one OF the most beautiful,
as we'll as enjoyable, parties of the
entire school year. Later in the
winter the junior class will give a
return AFFAIR in honor Of the sen
Tors. Mack's Orchestra will fur
nish music for dancing. Games
and cards will be utilized as add
tional entertainment.
The members Of the invitation
committee are Virginia Eastman,
chairman Leone Beebe, Cordelia
Dexter, Ruth Huntington and Anu
Gillespie. The decoration commit
tee consists Of Elizabeth Akins
chairman Margaret Parrish, ],
Robbins. Lucretla Thompson, Ward
Sturm, Walter Price, Albert RIne'
hart and Ava Matthews. The, mem
bers ot the entertainment commit
tee VIM be Olive Durham, chair
man. Helen Jolliffe, opa! Keener
Mabel Cunningham, Berry, Jenkin5
AIdene Miller and Olive Johnson
The refreshments committee will
be composed of Martha Clelland
chairman. Virginia Nutter, Mildred
Reed, Beatrice Grapes, Luctls
Springer and julia White. The
cleanup committee will consist Of
Mildred Gibson; chairman, Mary
Fighter Viola Gherrington, Harold
Noble. Albert knight, Mary Post
And Lawrence wallTs-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-07
2O-YEAR REVIEW
OF RECLAMATION
W0RkGNEN-OyT
Investments Made in Canals
and Dams TO Reclaim Land
eitedsin Report.


WASHINGTON, Dec. Ia
twenty-year review OF government
reclamation work Is contained In
the annual report for the fiscal
year ended last June Of Director
Arthur = Davis, Of the United
States Reclamation Service, Of. the
Department. Of the Interior, as the
18th day OF June, 1922, marked the
completion Of twenty years Of op.
GRAFTON Of the National Reclama
ton work Is contained in the an
nual report for the fiscal year end
ed last June OF Director Arthur P
ton act.
the National Reclamation Act.
The Investment Of the govern
ment during this period has been
In round numbers S1S5,000,0O0,
which has accomplished the con
struction OF works by which 1876
900 acres OF former arid loId, In
the West has been furnished with
q complete water supply, and about
l,1Q0, 900 additional acres in private
projects has received supplement
supply On government projects
the area comprises 31,4s2 farms,
at an average area per. farm Of
fifty three acres, supplying more
than 10000 families.
With the investment mentioned
the service has excavated more
than 200,000,000 cubic yards Of
Garth and rock, OF which 14,060, 0OC
cubic yards have been placed In
dams. Canals, aggregating more
than 1900 miles have been built
including twenty seven miles OF
tunnels and 135 miles OF fumes.
Structures OF all kinds and sizes
TO the number Of 10000 have bee1
erected In connection with the
work.
Some d the large projects con
structed are the Roosevelt Dam, IL
Arizona, which Is 200 feet high;
the Afrowrock Dam In Idaho, 34s
feet high Elephant Butte Dam In
New Mexico, 306 feet high; and
the Pathfinder and Shoshone dams
in Wyoming, 21s and 32s feet high
respectively.
Reclamation work also included
the erection Of many other dams,
annals and tunnels, fumes, drains
power plants, Transmission and
telephone lines, roads, railroads
pumping plants and a variety oi
other classes Of Incidental work.
From an agricultural stand
point the report said, the RECLAIM
alton Service has added another
ftate 70 the Union, equal. In value
to its agricultural PRODUCTS to that
of the state Of West Virginia, o.
the combined values Of the crops
OF Vermont and Connecticut. The
value Of crops raised on farms on
government projects in 1921
amounted to S49,620,3Oo, exclusive
of 100000 additional raised on
private projects which were furn
Shed water from works erected
by the service.
The value OF crops grown on ir.
rigated lands in the federal pro-
jects In 1921 averaged S42. So an
acre. as compared with S14. So III J
average value an acre Of the ton
leading crops in the country as a
Whole In the same year. S!uae the
government projects began the
delivery Of water the crops grtSru
ON reclaimed land have exceeded
S475,000, 1000 in value, exclusive Ol
the crop value on private lands
waferafl through poYer:n Ilt sour.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-07

No gift is SO much appreciated by women,
young or old as, good, solid cedar chest These
were regularly sold for S20.00-Friday and Sat
urday they got at $3.50 each.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-07

Regular $4,000 tables folks, and Friday and
Saturday they go to early Corners at ss.75. There
are also few left in a beautiful mahogany
finish.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-07

Think Of it-A solid Mahogany Bedroom Suite
that sold regular at even S500.00-it has as
inch dresser, beautiful bow-end bed and mas
siye chiferobe-Come, see for yourself the
tremendous value It Is.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-07

With every modern and new convenience that
the finest makers Of stoves in the world know
about, and priced even lower than what you
would expect to pay for much inferior make.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-17
INFORMATION FOR ALL READERS OF
: THE TOPEKA STATE JOURNAL

< Each reader of The State Journal 10 Of
fered the unlimited use OF the largest IN
formation bureau in the world
This Service Bureau is located In the
national capital, where II Is in immediate
touch with all the great resources OF the
United States government
IL can answer practically any question:
Sou want to ask, butt can't give adV1eeA
81 make exhaustive research
The war forced many changes IN lne
AafIy life Of the American people that the
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-17

In a recent address Samuel Com
pers condemned the owners of coal
mines for operating those mines not
Tor service but for profit. Yet Mr..
Gompers himself apparently has not
ssways been unmindfu1 of profits. He
IL reported to have amasssd : fortune
OF 100000. He hardly could have
saved so much out of his salary as
President of the American Federation
81 Labor. large as that salary is, and
long as his term of service has been.
Service without profit is the ideal of
the bolshevist and he resorts to arms
10 force the rendering of the services.
He confiscates all the product of the
fgrTn not needed for the immediate
zustenanee of the life OF the tiller of
the soil. Acting upon the same the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-17
JUST FOLKS
BY EDGAR A. GUEST.

THE LITTLE CLOTHES LINE.
The little clothes line by the kitchen door
Ny mother stretched 1t once when was
And there the garments which the baby
Each morning very carefully she huns.
Square BITS of flannel fluttered in the
breeze,
Long flowing dresses and the glad bootees,
A little blanket and knitted shawl.
Then came the day when mother took it
And we forgot what symbols fluttered
there;
We've. grown to breast the current Of the
To fight for conquest and to stand TO
care.
Ten years ago she smiled and said 10 ne:
Il want a little clothes line by the door"
And there she hung for all the world TO
The various bita of raiment which be
wore.
Even the ragman on his alley round
Knew, by the symbols fluttering on that
line,
That there a little baby would be found.
And day by day he saw that glorious
Then boyhood came and called our babe
Muscled Finn strong and turned his checks
Gave him ne strength to run and rOmp
And then she took the little clothes line
down.
Today sat beside her bed, and she
Smiled the sweet smile Of motherhood
once more.
When get up again she SAID to me. 49,.
iii want a little clothes line by the
: Copyright. 1922. by Edgar A. Gpest)