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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-09
SCHOONER BRINGS TWO
CASTAWAYS TO PORT
Men Rescued From Sinking
Motor Craft in Ocean
Reach Norfolk.
lBy Associated Press. |

NORFOLK. VA. May s.-Five days
a. sea In leaky little subchaser.
without food or water. battling to
Keep the craft afioat and burning
their clothes as signals of distress.
Is the story told by two Miami. Fla
men. who were brought into Norfolk
This morning b. Captain F. ID. At.
kins. OF the schooner Harry O. Deer
ing.
The castaways were b. ]. Gardner
and j. G. Tru!tt, both prominent
young business men OF the Florida
city. who LETT that city In the form
er subchaser Saratoga Sunday. April
80. 10 give the craft tryou: They
had just purchased the vessel from,
tho Navy Department
When twenty-five miles of Miami
the subchaSer sprung n leak and the
two men were hard put to II opcrst-
Ing hand pumps to keep the vessel
aiIoat. Their engine was soon out
OF commission and the forty i've foo,
craft wallowed in the sweIls Off the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-09

IL am so happy over what Tanlac
has done for me 1 can hardly find
words to express my praise" said
Miss Marguerite *. O'Leary, who lives
with her parents at 1923 Chestnut ST.
Reading. Pa. 81 wasn't exactly what
would be called sick. but for q year /
had been all run down and sometimes
felt so weak and miserable / could
hardly hold up my head. ! was so
nervous the telephone bell or door
closing would startle mo so I would
tremble like n leaf.
II needed something to build me up
and give me strength and energy.
and that Is exactly what Tanlac did.
1t gave me n fine appetite and i'm
proved my digeation. ! gained eight
pounds. the color came back to my
face. my nerves became normal and
soon felt rs we'll as ever did In
my lifc. 1t is simply wonderful that
medicine could make such big
change In any one. My friends and
neighbors are surprised when thoy
SEQ mo now, and no wonder. for ]
look like a different person. Tanlac
Is grand and never intond to miss
a chance to say a good word about
It."
,1 Tsniae y sold BY all, good drug
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-09
ENJOY MUSIC WEEK
IN HARRISONBURG

Especial To The Times Dispatch.
ifARRlSONBURG VA. May S.
Music week is being celebrated in
iiarrisonbure by spring festival
lasting four days, under the auspices
of the Music Lovers Club
The festival opened Saturday night
with community program, consist
ing OF selections rendered by seven
musical organizations OF the city
and county
Sunday night a special musical
program was rendered in each Of the
city churches. Tonight the program
was rendered by members OF the
Music Lovers Club and the Harrison.
lurg Normal Glee Club.
The activities will come to a close
tomorrow night with a concert in
the New Virginia Theater. given By
Alberto Salvi. the eminent harpist
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-09
LADY AsTOn PLAYS HIDE
AND SEEK WITH GIRLS
Charms Student Body of
Sweet Briar in Charac-
teristic Address.
BIDS FAREWELL no HILL CITY
"0ur Nancy" Tells Friends When
sho Roturnn to Visit She Expects
To Leave 'IIubbyn mt Iome-Goes
to Albemnrlc.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch. J

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.l
LfNCliBCRG. VA. May S.-May-
Day exercises ut Sweet Briar Col
lcge were brought to beautiful
conclusion Sunday by visits Of Lady
Astor and Mrs. Charles Dana Glib
son.
Chapel services were held by Rev
Richard IIoguc. Mrs. Gibson inspect
ed tho college grounds and buildings
sunday morning. She was delight
cd with the beauty of the place and
tho wonderful growth OF lockwood
In tn. afternoon Lady AStor was
welcomed AT the gates OF Sweet Briar
by DIR. McNca and greeted by a
great body Of students gathered
around the flag stan. hearing the
United states and British flags.
Lady Aston spoke to students alone
Brcathless attention was punctua,.d
ny merry laughs and bursts az APP
piausc. II shall remember every
word she said as long as live
said ono student.
Afterwards Lady AStor visited In
formally tho beautiful garden and
lockwood circle. actually playing hide
and seek with the girls there.
JOY. youthful vigor and happiness
were the kcynotes or the meeting.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-09
URGE DISMAL SWAMP CANAL
BECOME FEDERAL WATERWAY
Virginia and North Carolina Delegations Call House
Committee to Act for Preservation of Long
Established Commerce Route

port by Major-General Beach. chief o!
tho army engineers. showed that prior
to 1913 the Lake Drummond or Dis
NAL Swamp Canul was Il competitor
OF the Albemarle and Chesapeake
Canal. both privately owned and
charging tolls.
Since the purchase by the govern
ment of the latter waterway the re-
port said. commerce has been leav-
Ing the Dismal swamp for the free
route" with the result that the Dis
nal swamp property is threatened
with financial ruin and people along
It's banks fear they will soon be de-
pr!ved OF their chief waterway un-
less the United States takes over
a nd maintains IT,
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womrn vo,rrs Exceed Men.
Especial TO The Times dispatch
LNNEIIEI,RE w NJ ",

Especial TO The Times -Dispatch.l
LYNCHBCRG. VA. May s-Wornen
led men in the payment Of State
Capitatipn taxes her. as u prer.qui-
Kite :" voting this year by IA. In.
coluTcd women leading that race. as
wcll as the white women theirs The
total payments were ..SI1. OF which
J'sss were white males. i.l36 white
females: SIS coiorcd males. and S2a
co!nrcd females. The last-day pav-
ments aggregated 81. % OF the mum
Der being white men: |. white
women; IL colorcd men. and . col
Cred women
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-09
pitch Car Avoiding Collision.

NORFOLK. VA. May 8.-TheIr effort
To avoid collision with a wagon
drawn by an unknown colored man
whtch turned in on the Virginia
seacii Road about ten miles from
Norfoik yesterday. landed their tour
ing car In the ditch. and Oscar
Schoen and George MydEett. OF tho
navy IN st. Vincents Hospital.
o.noeh sunered cuts on the right leg
above the knee and on the hands and
fingers when the automobile turned
over. Mydgett was moro seriously
hurt. cuts and bruises extending to
his head.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-09

l"V'O'"I Z" IHr II!ncA DIS patch.
l.fNcHHtRG. VA. May S.-The
virginia state Ora;or!al Association.
IN session yesterday at the Virg!nian
ho,e! mere, decided to hold the State
oratorlcal contest next wear at
Washington and Lee University. and
elected tn. following officers from
that institution: president. a /.
Tyrec. vice president, DR.. William NJ
Brown. and secretary. T.. w Poin-
dexter. Roanoke College and IIamp-
den sidney were reinstated as col
lego members. having previously al
lowed membership TO lapse.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-09

straits OF Florida. Gardner and
Truitt being virtually helpless with
no oars. sails or other means OF Civ
inH the Saratoga momentum.
They had no signal flags and they
stripped OF their clothing. which was
burned at night as signals OF dis
ucss as long rs their matches held
out.
Frantic waving at passing steam
ers brought no response. officers on
the bridge Of the vessels apparently
thinking the mon on the boat were
waving friendly greeting.
Weakened by hunger and expos
ure. Gardner and Truitt were about
TO abandon hope OF rescue when
about 1880 o'clock last Thursday
morning. dark hull crashed into
their boat. 1t was the Deeriug
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-09
iRy Assoc!ntcd prcss.

WASHINGTON. May s.-Delega-
tons from Norfolk and Elizabeth
CITY. y. c.. appearing today before
The House Rivers and Harbors Com
m!ttee. urged action on report OF
army engineers recommending gov
eminent purchase of the Dismal
swamp Canal provided It could be OBJ
tanned for 100000
The value Of tho project to navi-
CATION and business generally was
outlined by former Representative
John H. Small. OF North Carolina,
long an advocate for the Inland water
ways route from Norfolk 10 Beau
fort Inlet. y c.; J. G. b. Errinxhaus,
and H. G. Job. Of Elizabeth CITY. and
IOhn q. WnllnCe. OF NOrfolk re-
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OPERATE STILLS IN OPEN
INSTEAD OF FOREST
Especial to The TimesDlspa,ch.

Especial 70 The Times Dlspatch.l
DANvILLE. VA. May Federal
prohibition agents found 100 gallon
st!li running In an open field near
Br.ghts Saturday afternoon Tho
liquor was running out. about eight
gallons having been made" while
the plant was deserted. The stili
was cut up. officers say that stills
are now being operated In fields pre-
ferably to woods. The open land
gives an opportunity 10 discern the
advance OF strangers. which is i'm
possible when tho liquor slcuths,
sheltered by friendly shrubs are able
10 make surprise attacks.
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Ind, ,.,or THANKS children.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.l
DANVILLE. VA, May s., Supcrin-
,cndeut +. II. Whcatley last night re-
ccivcd from Lady Waldorf AstOr a
letter in which she thanked through
him the Danvillc school children FOR
tho roses which they presented TO
her. The letter ran:
Dear Childrcn.--l thank YOU so
much for the beautiful Buds-bo,h
with big rs You have been so
Kind that | can never. never forget
IL ALL With love. from
NANCY ASTOR."
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Acuuit shcrin on shooting Charge

DANNIIll.E, w, May s-SSncriff
a L. Sands. OF Rockingham County.
Y C.. indicted a few days ago for
murder In connection with the killing
Of Albert cox, alleged bootlcggcr.
when officers were attempting to ar
rest him, was acquitted In Went
worth. y c. near here. this after
noon. The defense showed that on
the dag Of the shooting Sands was
In Raleigh.
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HARDING ASKS FUNDS
FOR VA. TROOP BASES
icy Associated Prcss1

WASHINGTON. May S.-Reaues;
Tor supplemental appropriation for
the War Department s4.l4U.IOj for
sites and other military purposes
was transmitted to the House today
by President Harding. who based the
request on budget bureau estimates
The supply estimates included Nor
folk Va. $4,000. and Charleston.
). G.. $4,000. For quartermastcr
warehouse. Newport News Va.
s223.0OO
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Veterans Elect ome.-.

HARR1soNBURG. May s.-R. NJ
Colvin was reelected commander. r
l.. Williamson. adjutant. and L. G
Myers. quartermaater, at tho annual
election OF II. w. Gibbons Camp, Con.
Tolerate Veterans. Twenty-thrce vat.
Grams were present at Saturdays
election. :
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Nd. Lxnchhurr Gnndnx

I.PTh ana Lady A-tOr left Lynch
burg this morning at 10 o'clock ON
IN" regular Chesapeake and Ohio
train for Warren. from whence they
were to 20 10 'Greenncldg." the Al
b"marlc County home OF Colonel W
~ l.anghornc. FOR a visit. From
mere they viii go tomorrow or next
day 10 ''Mirddor." the same county.
for brief stay at the old Lang
horne home there. and then on to
chicago where Lady Artor ls
scheduled to make an address lat,
this week
About nifty people gathered at tho
station out OF curiosity TO sec Lady
Astor and. incidentally. Lord Aston
for She seemed 10 be tn. center Of
attraction. For about ten minutes
shc chnttcd and tokcd with r.la-
ives who saw her to the station. ana
just hcfor" the train moved OF she
went inside the parlor car from tho
'front.' end and Joined her sister Mrs
charles Dana Gibson, whore the two
Sisters waved ai:"us as long Is the
rcar-cnd ~ the train was in view.
Just before mouut.ar tho steps Ia
tho parlur car Lady Aston accepted
AN Invitation to pay Lynchbur.
relatives another visit next year.
WIN Come Alone Next Time.
'Ru," she added with twinkle
100 her eyes i am coming alone.
am going To- l.av. Lord Aston at
home. FOR don, Ike the way you
'oiks Nke him better than YOU dc
me"
,nd. then she boldly asserted. 81
am going TO do everything ! can 70
make myself misunderstood. and
wen s"u just watch tn. chivalry o!
the South rush 10 my rescue"
Then. rs the train started 10 move
she turned to go 10 Ia. coach. and
before the train had run two full
lengths o: a coach she had joined
her sister. Mrs Gibson. on the rear.
y little later Lord Aston joined the
'wo ladies', and when the train dis
appeared the three were sim waving
TO their relatives.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-09

SIX months on bridge CONSTRUCTION
work in the Andes in Peru. has mr.
rived at his home Mt Spout Spring.
near here. for visi, at his homa. Hs
is with the American Bridge COM
D3ny
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-09

Returns From Work I'm Peru.
l.fNC}iBtRG. "a. May S.-Andrew
Collins. who has been engaged for
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-09

Swimming along under full sail. bound
from Tampa TO Norfolk.
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The Heating System

is vapor type very 20 ope
There Is also circulating water
each floor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-09

Located on Sycamore Street.
OF Petersburg three stories mezznnine brick
building. II is thoroughly modern in
only built In 1918 Equipped with Otis elevator also otis
electric freight elevator also hydraulic
In frstclasS condition Lot fronts
ffty-six (56) feet. has nd
twenty t29) feet and width OF ortys.X $50
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+ ARMINGTON


Sig Hol1e Game
Ihe bis home same Of the local
hasketball season WIN DO PLAYED
tomorrow evening IL 4.45 o,cionl.
ct tho high sch6ol gym Al this
time the EarminElon high SCHOOL,
tair tossefs VIII eudelynr to d.
feat the RiYesyilla hirh schoci
girls. Contrary 70 tradition the
girls play the sbig home same his
year. FdryieR boys h6yo held thai
honor until this season. hut the
boys have not been PLAYING the
brand OF BASKETBALL that would I'D.
NIT OF the Falrgiew ganie being lhe
big one.
The local girls team VAS defeat
ed at Riyesville 1asip. but tho,
should win on the home tioor ~
five point margin as baskethan
was out OF the question on Riyes
vllle's small Moor
The referee has mot been an.
nounced, but he win probahly be-
one ot the three; sBrnWnier Ham
save
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hove sS .Is.. y, sgsalns sle fs,slrw
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NJ, ~ S y. =. y. WI ss Wy,
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Az p III $500 I, iasls tslaty nisa3
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sent ~ S ~ es wy 1es I'm,
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Az ias . "es VIZ .'siiois spoN lot
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SISTER MARYrs.
KITCHEN
tcopyrighL l92l. N. 2. %


II you are planning a luncheon
or tea to celebrate Waahington's
birthday these 'dainties'' may help
solve the eternal problem OF what
to eat.
Hatchets, cherries and anything
that smacks OF southern colonial
days will keep the spirit Of the day
in the foreground. Virginia is Ia.
NOUS for.lts wonderful recipes and
dishes and an entree or cake or
bread made from one of these,
served with due honors would be
In character" and solve the what.
to'eat difficulty.
Virginia Ham
Soak ham in cold water to more
than cover for five hours. Scrape
and scrub. Rinse and put on TO boil
In clear cold water and boil until
the skin slips off easily. II will
take about three hours for a 10
pound ham. Let cool in the liquor
Pull IL the skin.
Rub one cup brown sugar into
meat, roll In dried fine bread
crumbs and stick with cloves. Put
in moderate oven. Basic. every Is
minutes with the spiced vinegar
from sweet pickles diluted with
water or sweet cider or the juice
from any kind OF canned fruit.
Pear juice Is specially good.
The crumbs and sugar form a
delicious crust with the fat Of the
ham.
This chocolate pudding is from
Virginia and very good:
Chocolate pudding
six eggs, 2 squares bitter choco-
late, 2 tablespoons flour, 1-s tea.
spoon salt, cups milk, "a cup
sugar, cup, whipping cream, 9
tablespoons powdered sugar, i tea.
spoon vanilla
scald milk. Mix sugar, -four and
salt. Fold this mixture into the
yolk Of the eggs beaten till thick
and lemon colored., Melt chocolate
in q little OF the hot milk and then
add this gradually to The rest OF the
scalded milk. Stir egg mixture into
milk mixture and cook string CON
stantly till thick ald smooth.
eBat whites Of eggs till stiff and
dry with a wire whisk. Fold cook.
ed mixture into egg whites. Turn
into a buttered pudding dish and
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hands clasped implosingly, urged
him with her eyes to hurry.
Listen. dearest, II anythin5's
wrong ! want to know II. II not,
there's nothing to worry about and
t1'll return at once and tell you why
the thing stopped. That's sensible,
isn't 1t All here's Mr..
Creushaw."
Paul hailed a thin. quiet man
walking slowly down the lecs. 81
say, friend, come stay a minute
with my little wife here, while 1
trot off to see what's happened -
don't know, do you?"
The man shook his head "Nish
I did," he answered., dropping into
tho vacant chair beside Polly.
'But I'd rather stop and chat with
Mrs. Dawson than fuss around N
the crowd"
Paul hurried Off, and Polly
closed her eyes so as not 10 see
Violet Rand clinging to his arm.
Crenshaw was the man with the
kind smile and the prcnaturely
gray hair who sat next her at the
table. She liked him. He gave
out a gentle friendliaes5 anobtru-
slve but definite, aud had restrul
way Of keeping still when you
didn't want to talk, and Of saying
the right thing when you did.
II Polly had followed her i'm
pulse, she would have put her head
down on his tweed-coated SHOULDER
and sobbed. Instead, she sat for
another moment or two with shu.
eyes, trying to command her fray
ed 'nerve-forces into placIdity.
How sensible yous are. Little
Lady, not to SO squawlting about
.llke-like these people who think
1t is the mark OF the experienced
traveller to see disaster in every
unusual happening"
Then you cont think It's aay-
thing dreadful?"
81 think lots OF things look dis
.quieting on the surface that have
perfectly commonplace explana-
tlons."
II Ctenshaw had any fears, lie
gave no sign, and in his answer
Polly somehow found comfort.
Sull-why didn't Paul Sand
Violet Rand come back.
ITO De Conunued)
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POLLY AND PAUL--AND PARIS
by ZOE BECKLEY

Where was Paul? II Paul would
only come and explain things and
assure her that the stopping OF the
ship meant nothing more than ia
minor repair OF some s6f9 ~
Polly didn'tN know! III I
think 9tIs;fSR tis3t
Then she saw hims,"seb Ming
round the corner. forward2; ;A he
hurried toward her. Violet RFnd,
whose place was nearest him. and
who had risen in excitement from
her chair, either flung herself or
was flung by the lurch of the ship
almost into his arms.
Paul put out hand. She clqng
to 1t. ~.
2 "oE. Mr.: Dawson. what IS. IT,
what has happened?"
Nothing serious, think. I
haven't heard but"
II told her 1t couldn't be any.
thing serious" The words burst
from Polly iuvoluntarily, born of
her nervousness and chagrtn,
Don't be silly!" Violet retorted.
i've crossed eleven times: and l
never knew a boat to stop. fkaSFSy
without good reason" J&'Hsl3SS
"I,ll so and see." And Patti
started to move away. =.
ooh, don't go! Take me with
you thenl The captain'll tell us.
l must know. I'm horribly ner-
vous. Please"
Paul" Polly's voice came in a
low and dangerous tone from the
chair out OF which she hSdg.not
moved. s.fAS.s =
Surely YOU are not; SpIpE..
Won't you come and Sit 8
please Paul. It can do I'D! gS5AtI5
bother the captain. Nobody Is insa,
pauic-exccpt Miss Rand, Tks
passengers all realize that IL dang
er threatened there would be
warnings"
"Yes-but It wouldn't hurt to
make inquiries"
"of course-ot course-oh, do
let's go. Mr.. Dawson!"
1T would only take a moment
or two, Polly darling"
Polly closed her lips tightly,
drew in sharp breath through
dilated nOstrils, and looked away.
Paul came to her, while Valet,
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spoon Of lemon juice and one
tablespoon n cream I'm ihe cayt
ties n no chefries with tha cheese
mixture and serve four eherls On
hearts Of lettuce With French
dressing
II you are having tea mike the
sandwiches In the shape Of little
haEchets and skrve Cherries In
stead Of lemon with the tea, Cook!
les are easily cut out the shape or
hatehets or TINY cherry trees. The
tree shaped cookies should be de-
eorated in the 'branches.' with tiny
ships OF eandied cherries
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boys all keyed up about some
thing-1 can guess what It is
Annie suspected he has been sweet
on Rosa Graham-wouldn't the3
make a fine pair? She is 90 fllghty
and sweet, and he is so steady and
right down good. Hope he sent 1t
TO her-maybo he was too scared
at the last moment, he is so klttish
of women!"
On the 18th of February, Just
about supper time, when few Gus.
toners would be In. the door open
ed gently and Rosa stood there, q
warm furry bundle with big dane.
ig brown eyes and pink cheeks.
"ook like a valentine herself p
thought Philip, as he put on his
grim look and went forward.
Evening Philip" said the girl
shyly.
Hello, Rosa. What can do for
you?"
Nothing much - but-just-to
say-oh, 4 never said such a, thing
10 any one who ever sentspsl n,
ontine-but thank you f6ijs IA
sweet" she murmured 4.
ly. sl
"valentfneT he repent FRI
His face was red and hfs-hsai iiSd
broken loose from its. m6offtgssL.
he knew It had-and was .raciug nm
and down.
"of course you sent it'll knew
your handwriting"
"Why-my Handwriting he
was confounded. Women were too
clever for him.
why not? Years ago, before you
werc so afraid OF me, Phil, You
wrote something In my album
and recognized the writing IN the
envelope" she paused and regard.
ed him shyly.
Philip, afraid Of girls all his days,
saw her blushing,- downcaEt face
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giplng 10 snow you mustn't be-
going home alone n tho dusk
Her startled eyes met his. and
they understood
How about that pink valentine,
Rosa q called Mr.. cr1wther from
his dim corner.
Thank you f-haye Il, she re.
piled and as Philip tucked her
hand under his atm she caung
tightly TO him.
Pink Valentines certainly can
steer folks toward the marriage
altar" chncltled Basil Cruwther.
tCopyrightN 1922 BY the Mcclure
Newspaper syndieate.)
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all you can to spread happiness and
She called the milk.weed seeds
uext, when the dandelion seeds had
taken their seats.
The milk.weed seeds were told TO
grow near to a house where poor
children lived so that their pods
could be used for doll.baby cradles
in the fall.
, Next came the maple tree seeds,
gently smoothing their shiny, clear
wings.
Its very Important. said Moth,
er Nature to the mapleseeds, that
you grow whore you are most need.
ed. So many people neglect plant.
ing shade trees that we will have
to do the best we can. One OF you
must grow in a city yard whore
there are children, one near to a
hospital where sick people can ses
your green branches, and one
where tired horses can rest In your
shade. Learn your lesson well, lit.
tic seeds"
Nancy and Nick thought It won.
ITO Be continued,J
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