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BUTTER, EGGS AND CHEESE

New York; Sept. 9:--BUTTER. steady.
EGGs-Firm. Receipts. 12.1lO cases. Re.
friserator. hrsts. 22g3lc: Ne%o Jersey hen
merry whites. uncandled extras. 90 % 8ic; State
firsts to extras. 45 % 6Oc; Pacific Coast
whites. extras. So q sec; do. frsts to extra
frsts Al q $40.
CHEESE-Firm. Receipts. 204s boxes
Quotations unchanged.
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Special Notices

rcrz5s TAKE NOTICE THAT THE TRANS
~ fer Books OF The Lake Superior Cor.
poration Will be closed from o'clock In the
afternoon Of september l3th; 18th ie22 70 oob i
Tor the purpose of holding the Annual Meet
80" ALEX. TAYLOR.
Secretary.
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FOREIGN BONDS
WORLD COTTON TRADE CUT

Washington, Sept. 0.-(By A. P.)
The cotton trade of the world has
decreased one third. or approximately
1000, 900, 900 pounds from the figure
which it had reached before the war,
according to a survey issued today by
the. Commerce Department.
The Washington times., 1922-05-30
eachs THE BLOCK mr' Charles Dana Gibson
A Realistic Romance Wherein Poverty
and Millions Walk Side by Side
in Strange Places.

young man In evening dress. She
was still laughing, bur her part
ner wore a grave face, and his
eyes were lowered; he followed
the intricate movements Of the
dance with some difficulty. To
Lorelei he appeared disappointing
ly amateurish. Then q ripple Of
merriment, growing into q guf-
faw, advised her that something
out Of the ordinary was occurring.
The scoundrelr" Hannibal
Wharton cried.
Merkle observed dryiy: Hes
won your thousand. I withdraw
what i said about him: It requires
a gigantic intelligence to outwit
you" To Lorelei he added: This
will be considered a great Joke on
Broadway"
That Is Mr.. wharton's son?'
TT is-and the most dissipated
lump OF arrogance in New York"
Bob" the father shouted, quit
that foolishness and come down
here" But the Junior Wharton,
his eyes fixed upon the stage.
merely danced the harder. When
the exhibition ended he bowed,
hand in hand with Miss Demorest.
then leaped nimbly over the foot
lights and made his way toward
Jarvis Hammon, nodding TO the
men as he passed.
A moment later he sank into a
chair near his father, saying:
"well. dad, what d'you think OF
my educated legs? learned that
at night school"
Wharton grumbled unintelligi-
bly,, but It was plain that he was
not entirely displeased at his sons
prank.
(Copyright. 1914. by Harper q sons)
Go Be Continued Tomorrow
The Washington times., 1922-05-30

right. He's running with a fast
crowd, and he has to kesp w his
end"
Bah! He hasn't been sober in
a year"
You're a dyspeptic, John. You
were born with a gray beard, and
you're not growing younger. He
wanted TO come to this party, but
Il didn't care to have him for
obvious reasons. 90 told Ham
mon to refuse him even II he ask
ed. He bet me a thousand dol
lars that he'd come anyhow, and
I've been expecting him TO over
power those doormen or creep up
the fire-escape."
The hand-clapping ceased es the
dancer reappeared. smiling and
bowing.
II will dance again II you wish"
she announced. in perfect Eng
lish, introducing my new partner,
Mr." she glanced into the wings
Neutrality-suspicious. Roberta. 1t IL
his first public appearance in this
country, and we will endeavor 20
execute q variation Of the Arsen-
tine tango. Senior Roberto is a
poor boy; he begs you to appaand
him In order that he may secure
an engagement and support his old
father" She stopped laughingly
to confer with the orchestra lead
er, who had broken cover at her
announcement.
Mr.. Wharton was still talking.
That's my way.of raising a con.
I taught Bob to drink when l
drank, to smoke when I smoked.
and all that. My father raised Inc
that way"
The opening strain OF a Spanish
dance floated out from the hidden
musicians, Mile. Denores- whirl-
ed into view in the arms Of a
The Washington times., 1922-05-30
When o. Girl Marries

Carlotta from the first. She's Betty
without the hyper civilization;
Betty without the high polish and
veneer. On the surface you'd say
Betty and Virginia Dalton are alike
but at heart Betty's as honest
and sound and sweet as Carlotta.
And Virginia's let life, and pride,
and certified standards warp her.
Poor Wee! She never did any
thing more foolish than throwing
your friendship away. l wonder II
you won't have to take her back
again some day when you find out
how you two women of one clan
need each other"
"Virginia doesn't need me-"
scoffed. "And I've proved that no
matter how badly 1 need her 1
won't turn to her. She's too inso-
lent for me-"
"Insolence and pride! repeated
Tony gently. Nothing could be
mere foreign to your nature than
those two qualities, Anne. 1 sup
pose nothing could hurt you more
than insolence and pride when
they get on a high horse and over
ride your delicacy. BBut I'm think
ing that you'll have to learn TO
deal with them. You've married
into a family where they are nat.
ural heritages. You'll have to
learn-listen to the old fellow
preach! And here I'm keeping you
up to all hours to do III Run
along to bed, Friend Anne. I'll ar
range for our interview tomorrow
and let you know II 3:30's all right
with friend ". P. Good night. And
thank you for your flfendship-
and for being yourselr-sweet and
fine always"
Good night, Tony" answered
chokingly. Il thank you, too--for
being yourself. And I decline to
stand here for the neGt hour and
tell you all that means, added
managing to recover myself as I
concluded-''butI ] think you must
guess how precious pne Of its
meanings is, the understanding
The Washington times., 1922-05-30
Whose Present Serial Has Scored
A Big Popular Success.

whose TTCScut o6FIdl TIdS SCOTeu
A Big Popular Success.
Copyright. 1922, by King Features
Syndicate. ync.)
A s he bade me good night at
A the door of CaYlotta's house
"A Tony explained his plan:
First thing tomorrow morning
II telephone to make an appoint
ment for us at the bank. I'm close
to the vice president in the foreign
trade department. He managed
my affairs splendidly during the
slump in sterling. I've an idea that
about $3.50 will suit him. II that
all right for your"
Completely all right" I an
swered, forcing myself to calm
ness and an imitation Of serenity,
Though 1 felt that I'd made a mo-
mentous decision. Tony" l flung
our nervously, "I don't believe
there's another man in the world
from whom I could accept so
much"
II should hope not" he replied
quizzically I'D hate to think you
went around collecting friends as
n they were a airing of china
beads. You've a wonderful group
of women friends-Betty Winston
and Carlotta Sturges"-
1.-Two don't make a group. You
said once when you were just be
ginning to know Carlotta that she
and Betty made a fine pair," I re-
poilied mischievously.
by jove! 1 remember that"
Tony replied thoughtfully. II liked
The Washington times., 1922-05-30
By ANN
Isle

which is silent, but as sure as II
you'd put 1t into words. Good
night"
l ran into the house then be.
cause 1 had arrived at the point
where Tony's unfailiug loyalty
was so precious to me that / didn't
want to say another word about 1t.
The hall light was burning for me.
Everywhere else there was still
darkness. Carlotta's door was
shut. wondered II Ibis was to
spare herself or me. AMI decided
1t was sheer delicacy on her part.
All the while was preparing for
bed refreshed myself with
thoughts OF Tony and Carlotta.
l knew / couldn't sleep until I
had faced and settled my big prob
lem: What am going to do about
Max Hoadley2
After my experience with the
man. can I go on handling his ad.
Vertis.Bg account?
Every feminine instinct was in
revolt against having another thing
to do with a man Of whose sheer
brutality / am convinced. Both
Barbara Anne Lee and Jim's wife
want to eliminate him forever
from their consciousness.
paused as ! reckoned the cost
Of that step.
II don't care" I cried recklessly
there in the still dark. II can't
endure this association. I'll let
my business smash. I'll escape
the humiliation of taking help
even from Tony. hate men-the
only one who matters is Jim-and
he's so far away"
Then my accumulated bitterness
and disappointment found its out.
let in hot tears, in shaking sobs.
In the calm which followed my
storm Of emotion I faced the final
issue clearly.
Then sleepily, as II he could
hear me across the miles between,
murmured:
"I'll see the miles between,
murmured:
ITO Be Continued Thursday
The Washington times., 1922-05-30
A Graphic Story of Metropolitan Stage
Life and a Beautiful Girls
Great Sacrifice.

play Of hosiery, and n great bob
bing Of the aigrette pompon that
lowered above her like an Indian
head-dress. Only a moment later
she was on again, this time In a
daring costume Of solid black,
against and through which her
limbs flashed with startling effect
as she performed her famous Danss
de Mutt.
Hmm! Nothing very extreme
about that" remarked Merlile, at
length. 1T would be beautiful II
1t were better DONE"
Lorelei agreed. She had been
staring with all a woman's intent
ness at this sister whose strength
consisted of her fraility. and now
inquired:
How does she get away with
it,"
by the power of suggestion, l
dare say. Her public is looking
for something devilish, and dis
covers whatever It chooses to
imagine in what she says and
does"
Hannibal Wharton had changed
his seat, and, regardless OF tn,
dancer. began a conversation with
Merkle. After q time Lorch heard
him say:
"It cost me $1,000 dollars to pay
for the damage those boys did.
They threatened to jail Bob. but of
course I couldn't allow that"
IT remember. That was five
years ago, and Bob hasn't changed
a whit. I think he's menace to
society"
Wharton laughed, but his reply
was lost in the clamorous demand
for an encore by Mile. Demorest.
80 he gets his devilment from
you, eh?" Merkle inquired.
1T isn't devilment. Bob's all
The Washington times., 1922-05-30
THE RHYMING
OPTIMIST
BY Aline Michaelis.
Discomfort.

@ML BLITHERS' family
X spoke Of Bill, and loudly
they lamented: I'VE Just
can't keep that fellow still. he's 20
blamed discontented! His pigs
take prizes at the fair. his fields
show choicest clover; be owns a
fine, blue-ribbon mare. his wheat
bins running over. And yet, ne
still keeps digging on and never
rests a minute; right on the ooo
from early dawn; what can OLD
Bill see in TT" We sought Dill
out to ask him why he did not
care of resting, but always tore
along on high, upon his endless
auesting. We put IL plainly:
BILLY, say, why don't you cease
YOUR labors and toddle early TO
the hay like many Of your neigh
Lors? Why don't you sleep TIL
or 10, quit rising with the
sparrow? Why don't you get a
few hired men to help you pioush
and harrow? You've really done
enough, you know, to rest upon
your laurels; why not retire, like
So.and-so, and end these family
quarrelsP" Then Bill replied; i
cannot tell what binds me Ike a
fetter, and whispers. when I've
done things we'll, You might have
done them better I cannot say
exactly what It Is that keeps me
going in hopes I may improve
lot before the final showing. But
this / know: cannot quit be-
cause Friend Wife has soolded;
I cannot take q chair and sit with
hands demurely folded. hate to
hear the lady sob and say my
labors fret her; but still must
be on the Job and try to do things
better. know she thinks that
I'm q pest, although I prize and
pet her; for when I've done my
very best, I long to do still bet
terr'
The Washington times., 1922-05-30
|EXTRAVAGANT|
TASTES
BY Beatrice Fairfax
Who Occupies q Unique Position
In the Writing World rs an
Authority on the Problems
Of Girls.

Oh U1f1S.
~ GORGE has written TO Cum
u suit me about the girl he
can't afford to know be-
cause II he entertains her by com.
ing to spend an evening she re-
fers scornfully to the chair
warmers" she knows. And II he
invites her to dinner in a tea
room with a movie afterward to
complete the evenings entertain
ment she starts talking Of the
men who take her to good shows
and never let her move except in
taxicabs. George adds:
I'm making seventy a week
and see a hundred ahead in a
year or SO. But not II 1 keep late
hours and run into debt. The kind
OF an evening Hilda enjoys would
cost me at least six dollars for
dinner, about eight for theater
tickets and maybe so much for
taxis that I could kiss a twenty.
dollar bill goodbye every time I
took her out.
II like to see her three times q
week, and can't afford to have
those three evenings together
cost me twenty dollars II I'm to
think of her as a girl for whom
I'd like to buy an engagement
ring, a wedding trip and a de-
Gently furnished apartment In
year or so. Don't think I'm
tight.wad. But I'm twenty.seven
and Hilda Is twenty-five and I
don't see where either Of us Is
going to get IL all that counts is
an expensive good time. Which
of us do you think Is risht7"
There can't be much question
that Hilda Is wrong. II George
means anything to her, she ought
to be glad Of the opportunity TO
help him build toward the future,
And II he isn't the man she wants
to love and marry, what right has
Hne 10 ueInhnu luhh hS bohht apt
himself in health and money for
her amusement
Girls destroy more than mans
dreams when they show q cold
blooded desire for expensive enter.
ta.nment. They get men out Of
the habit Of enjoying simple things,
The real joys Of life aren't served
Up with n pey.check.
The man who marries Hilda
isn't likely to get real home and
domestic happiness az his portion.
He may find the plsasure.loving
wife a .nlovenly person who lights
up when the electricity Foes on and
who isn't fond Of turning on the
gas range to cook q dinner.
The man who can't entertain q
Erl by taking her for n walk or
talking over with her the little
everyday things Of life, had best
not think CT spending n lifetime
with her. For marriage isn't a
round of Eayeties. It's a Job at
VIII oh two have 10 work honestly
and earnestly
Some worldly folks shrug mar,
riaee away as hum-drum, But real
folks know that there's real Joy In
hommlnF curtains and hanging
them X the right person is sharing
their benef ts with you, And ham.
burger steak on an oiloloth In the
kitchen may ba more fun than q
steak minute on Fifth avenue dam.
"ak, II all depends ON with whom
'sSr share it--not on what II costs.
The Washington times., 1922-05-30

sugar. Unless the sugar is given
up, a cure cannot be effected; per
fectly good measures 60 for naught
80 long as the sugar is eaten.
What is true OF gastric catarrh
is equally true OF intestinal ca
tarrh, which may generally be re-
garded as merely an extension Of
the stomach disorder.
Some stomachs are chronically
dilated, and the gaseous fermenta-
ton induced by sugar increases the
distention.
In ulcer Of the stomach sugar
aggravates the pain after eating.
which In so characteristic Of this
affection.
BY ordinary sugar Is meant cane
The Washington times., 1922-05-30
When to Au0id Sugar b bEfbEs fHiSe

sugar, used commonly In the form
of granulated or powdered sugar.
As candy it undoubtedly is respon-
sible for many Of the digestive dis
ordrrs Of children. The digestive
organs Of children are more easily
irritated than those Of adults.
In diabetes the patient cannot
oxidize or burn up sugar, and his
affilction is aggravated in proper
ton to the amount of sugar taken.
In this disease sugar must be alb
solutely avoided.
other diseases in which susar
has to be abstained from or great
ly restricted are gout. chronic
rheumatism, eczema and certain
forms Of neurasthenia.
The Washington times., 1922-05-30
yUy HERE are circumstances in

IN HERE are circumstances in
which ordinary sugar acts al
most like a poison. 1t must
then either be given UP or used
sparingly.
Sugar greatly agaravates condi-
tions characterized by an excess
of acid in the stomach. causing
pain. heartburn and even gastritis.
with headache and rejection of the
stomach's contents.
In catarrh Of the stomach, or
chronic gastritis, intensification of
the distressing symptoms results
from the free use Of sugar. Some
of these cases are probably brough:
about by the. dletetic abuse of
The Washington times., 1922-05-30

r ORELEI had never seen
this much h-discussed actress.
- whose wickedness had set
the town agog, and her
first impression was vaguely
disappointing. Miss Demorest's
beauty was by no means re-
markable, although 1t was ac-
cenuated by the most bizarre crea-
ton of the French shops She
was animated. audacious, Gallo
IN accent and postures--she was
vividly alive with a magnetism that
meant much more than beauty;
but she over-exerted her voice. and
her song was nothing to excite ap-
plause. At last she was off. in a
whirl Of skirts. a generous dis.
The Washington times., 1922-05-30
This Day in History

THIS is the anniversary of the Inauguration Of Dec
L Grafton Day after the civil war, as day to dec
crate the graves of those who fell in the struggle 1t
is a legal holiday in all the States except nine.
The Washington times., 1922-05-30
By Rex Beach,
Author Of ":The Spoilers" ''Tht
Silver Horde" "The Rarrier."
Heart Of the Sunset" and
Numerous Other Popular
THE ACTION so FAR.

Lorelei knight, a beautiful
young girl, brought up in a
rural community, gets a place
in a musical revue in New York
city. Her father, her mother and
her brother Jim hope thus to
capitalize her beauty for their
own benefit. Her freshness and
beauty win her the admiration
OF theater-goers. A famous critic
ts sent to interview her and
finds her unaffected and frankly
taking gifts from men and turn
ing them over to her family.
She attends a banquet given by
a big steel operator named Ham
mon and meets millionaire
named Merkle, who tells her that
her friend, Lilas, is making a
fool Of Harmon. Lorelei de-
fends the girl. Bob Wharton.
son of a multi-millionaire, dissi-
pated but witty, appears unin-
Vited at the banquet and wins a
thousand-dollar bet from his
father.
The Washington times., 1922-05-30
The Influence of Color

A FRENCH experimenter, DIR. Fere, tested the
"A strength of the handgrip under colored lights and
found red the most stimulating color remaining
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-10-26
LEAD Hill ITEMS.

Sam Goss and family visited
at his mothers. Saturday night
aud visited o. f Wilburns Sun
day.
H. A. Matney and family visit
ed in and around Seymour all
last week.
Mrs. E. Matney of Lead Hill
was real sick last week but is
better now.
John Morris has gone to Calf.
Ornia to work q while and if he
likes out there he is thinking Of
moving there.
Ain lst ever one around here
has the California fever, I guess
their fever will cool when they
all get out there.
News has reached here of the
arrival of a new baby girl, the
18th Of October to Mr.. and Mrs.
Ray mond Pierson. of Chappell,
Nebraska, both formerly of
Mansfield.
RED WING.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-10-26
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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-10-26
u,ooL SCHOOL ITEMS.

Little Velma KassOn has been
real sick this week but Is better
At this writing.
q. W. Trip and family attend
ed the surprise dinner at H. Il.
Bogards Sunday.
Miss Ada Carter visited Mr..
and Mrs. j. r, Pool farm Friday
until Sunday and returned back
to Norwood where she is Teac..
lug school this year.
Mrs, r. S, Adams of Mt Zion
spent Saturday night with Mr..
and Mrs. S. L. Hensley.
Mrs. v. E.. Shinpaugh visited
at the hame Of Clarence Shin
paugh Friday afternoon.
Mrs. w. A. Tarbutton spent
the day Friday with her son
Clyde and family in Mansfield.
G.. w. Trip and DAUGHTER
Leila visited Mrs. A. l.. Miller
Saturday.
Mr., and Mrs. F. L. Spindler
called on MIR. and Mrs. James
Adkisson Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. W.. T. Norcross
dined at Tom Youngs Sunday.
Mrs. John Eldridge visited
Mrs. Joe Lee Dennis Thursday.
Miss Beulah Hunt of Mt. Zion
and Miss Young spe. Sunday
with Mrs. ]. r. Pool.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1922-10-26
TO THE VOTERS OF WRIGHT COUNTY

am the Democrt" candidate for representative of this ounty and take this 'oppotun-
that are the upbuidng Of our gowrnmenta and our country. am thirty nine years od was born
andrndn the hills Of thu Oukso of nourio on farm bouts miles south Of Mansfield, |
know. personality the manyt trials ad hhdshIs ht the hrmersh have to omtnd witt in the c-
tvadon and management f the farm know heir many needs feel deep interest in the well
fare Of every farmer asw veil sfr hose who follow tn other avocatonso fie.
Imowdh from my birth place about weke ears ao coming to Wright county, lived or a
farm nr Mansfield unla bout six years ago when moved into town. lhaeb been liberal tax
payer in Wright county for more than twelve years. hat you may know the hmssb which /
sandI submit the fHowingf for your considerable beh casting your vote Novembr7 h, next
Ibeiee elm the enfremmto of all our statutory avs md have always believed in uphold.
ing the ee and dignity of ours state and count. If we have laws hatM re not for the upbuld-
ing of our state land nation. we hould strike hen from our Statute Books
believe elm the promotion and advancementf our public schools beievet that the state
should contract With reputable publishing house to furnish to or shmh, all text BOOKS at the
lowest osabe cost to the severhd districts
convinced that good 70 DIS would greatly ADVANCE our state ad county andt eab benefit nue various hdusnts
believe that the $NNNON ha apart for hes m of mdsn this states should beo eoMmiclyp enthat
every county should have it's just and mp0trat'p mtof the money on its roads. IfrtMrh believe hath bis
@oONONsh SHOULD be st ION the roads the state nhe next fury years that the york might 5bed dragged
oth mgha mbrd yes
believe tina our government and county as eLm toe much non hxabep property the form db ods
and other nom taxable papers Thsp places u,bden fheu pke ofmrg governments on the fellow hAisuu
to purchase these papers
believe that these cad Board ofTme in Kansas Cit adS mhL and ohr cities sWudbs
abolished sc conokdM that twudn hea menace not only the farmers bta all our citizens So
believe hat our cot house should manat the center ofhe county as it's more @nvmhn the
citizens.
IbeHMet that our Fruit Euermmt Station and Poultry Stations MouMdnG Grove should rMe liberal
support from the States they are hNMutomt tapk for the upb unHmgf -four State and county
respectfully ask the support thu voters ofhec oym for this mcew eh is ntano mceofmy
great ncome bm tone that's affords ano opportunity for Nrce ito the citizens Respectfully submitted,
en- g Q%y
Mansfield. Missouri