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Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03
Pleasant Valley

Frank Hughes and family, who
have been living on the VIII Covert
place. have moved into the Fred Lut.
re sod house for while.
c. A. Sickle helped John Barbour
shell corn two days last week. Mrs.
Sickle went along.
+. A. Sickle tried out one OF those
gas burners I'm the cook stove last
week. II consumed about two gal
ions OF coal oil In five hours.
VIII Covert and family. after com.
ing back from Durango last spring.
have been living with Albert Me-
Gaughey. They are now established
In their own home again.
Frank Martins children were sick
n few days. with the fiu.
John Penwell is staying at Albert
McGaughey's for while. taking care
OF the house while Albert Is away.
Some OF Mr.. weis' children have
been sick with the fiu.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Barbour auto
ed to McCook Friday 20 visit a while
with Mrs. Barbour's brother. Ed
Mathers. and family. Then they In.
tend going on to Dorchester. Nebras.
ka. to attend the funeral OF Mrs. Bar
bour's grandfather. uriah woriey.
and visit relatives they have not seen
for quite while.
Clark Penwell spent Monday night
ut the Sickle home
G. p. Barbour is staying with Ed
Robertson at the Barbour ranch, TAX.
ing care OF thingS while John and
wiie are awaY.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Evans. who have been
working Tor Harry Tor the past two
years. expect 10 move In with Albert
McGaughcy soon.
Sir. McClue expects to somewhere
In tho Hugo country soon 10 make
arrangements about moving there
this spring. They own land there.
We are sorry 90 hear Mrs. Pcnwoll
has not been so Kerry wcll and her
two iiitic sons arN having colds NO
much. The last we heard the older
one had catarrhal fever.
Harry Martin called at the stielsle
place one day last week TO grind
some rye for his pigs.
About iifty attended the dance nj
Laurence Briggs last Friday evening.
Lunch was served during the escn.
lag. All reported good time.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03
Morning Star

Mr. and Mrs. vern Minor and fam.
lily visited Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Norman and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milford and family
called on Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Far.
rel Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Norman and fam.
lily spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Sid cranwcll and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Deden aud
family visited Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Otto Kullman aud family
Mr. otto kullmun called on james
Deylin Saturday.
r. II. kappermnn's gave surprise
party Tuesday evening for WIN shur.
mior. The evening was spent In
games and dancing. and was much
enjoyed by all.
NJ b Lukins finished shncklug
corn Saturday.
Bon Tinke was out walking for his
hcntl, Tuesday evening.
Frank Kleye'a new house. Is near.
ly completed. They expect to move
In come time during this week.
Howard Lulins In on tho sick list,
Morning Star neiRbborhpod was via.
tied By snow storm Sunday.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03
Stories Of ., Elmo
Great Scouts Wsi.on
SOUTH SEA ISLANDER WHO
WAS CROOKS rAvORITE SCOUT
q, Western Newspaper Union.

VI NCSASAh %Nt"-ReApea SAaoAs
SOUTH SEA ISLANDER WHO
WAS CROOKS EAvORlTE SCOUT
II would rather lose third of my
army than to have Frank Gruard
killed." once declared Gen. Frank
Crook, and when this great Indian
fighter set such high value on the
services of scout it meant that
Frank Gruard was without peer.
Gruard was born in Tahiti In 1850.
the son Of an American trader and
native woman. His father returned
TO this country when Frank was but
two years old and at the age of fif-
teen Frank ran away from home and
went TO Montana.
dangerous job In a country full Of hos
tile Sioux. They captured him finally
and were preparing to kill him when
young brave pleaded for his life.
Calling their attention to Franks
swarthy complexion he declared that
the mail carrier must be an Indian
who had been captured by the whites.
This Indian was the renowned Sit
ting Bull. For - months Gruard was
guarded closely aud, realizing the use
lessness OF attempting Ia escape. he
learned the Sioux tongue and entered
into the Indian life as one Of them.
He lived with the Indians six years
before he finally escaped.
One day Gruard was scouting for
an officer who attempted to guide his
command by use OF the compass. They
became lost In a binding snow storm.
Frank borrowed the officers compass.
smashed 1t against n rock. and then.
taking the lead, he guided the soldiers
straight to the place they wished to
90.
Gruard's greatest exploit was his
part In the "Sibley Scout" In 1876.
Lieut.. s. W. Sibley was sent out on
scout To find the Inilans. He found
them, and In short time his little
command was surrounded by hum
dreds OF Sioux and Cheyenncs. After
desperate fight In which the Chey-
cnne chief. White Antelope. was
killed. the soldiers were forced TO
abandon their horses and attempt es-
cape an foot.
Gruar,l's knowledge Of the country
was all that saved them. He led
thep over unknown mountain trails.
winding through the deep canyons and
around high peaks, until the Indians
were ouldIstnnced. The next day he
guided them TO high point on .
mountain side ..hd pointed down. Re
low them Iny Crooks camp.
Frank Gruarl was given n lifetime
position as n government scout and
he performed valuable services In the
last uprising OF the Sioux. the Ghost
Dance wnr II iS9O.9i. In 1894 Frank
saw his father for the first time since
ne had run away from home. Grunri
died In 81. .iosesh Mo-. In 1914
Sale bills printed ut this Office.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03
Prlsoners' Friend

William II. Hooker. who says his
role OF Job Armstrong in the Pathc
photodrama. "rhe Power Within" Is
the favorite In HIS long career us an
actor. is greatly Interested in prison
reform He has given talks In the
Tombs. New York City. and Mt Sing
Sing. and h.s daily mail contains
many letters from prisoners. "Tha
Power Within" will he shown ut the
Peerless theater Wednesday night.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03
An unsolved Mystery

"you told me Mira. Twobble was
going to start household budget" :"
II did," said Mr.. Twobblc. sadly.
"Tas II success?"
Wen never know. Six expert nc.
countants have given II up. p.--brming.
ham Age.Hernld.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Ask about the jackson Phonogrnph
aud records In Mowry's window. It's
a real bargain. i2.2t
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Rcud tho nd Of the Poland.chInn
bred SOW sale at Yuma. February IL,
appearing IN this Issue.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

yon can save money on furniture.
carpets. rugs. etc. Ut old Sears ho'
tel building. Holyokc.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03
BASKETBALL TEAMS WIN AGAIN

Roth the boys and girls teams OF
the high school were victorious in
their games ON last Friday and Sat
urday nights. The boys defeated the
Haxtun high school boys team 15--5,
while the local girls won their game
16--12. On Saturday night the boys
won from Grant 33-11 and the girls
IL.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

buy all kinds OF mlllet, al all
times. ~. W. Spence.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Lakeside grange held a special
meeting Monday to elect delegate
to the state grange. Mrs. Summers
was elected, and left for Denver the
next morning. She was accompanied
by her husband, who will attend the
grange meeting and also the stock
show.
Paul Renter and family visited at
William Miell's Monday afternoon.
Tuesday a big coyote hunt was
staged in this neighborhood. Although
several coyotes were in the ring they
all escaped and one Of these was
caught and killed by the dogs. A
herd OF antelope was also In the ring,
but Of course they were allowed to
escape.
Six OF Lipker's neighbors went In
Thursday and helped them move into
their new home.
Mr.. A. Ford was taken quite sick
during the first part OF the week, but
is getting better now.
The Ladies Aid will give a play ON
January % at the Epworth church.
entitled The Spinster's Return"
Chester lde is up and around now.
Vernon Miell, who has been seri-
ously III with pneumonia, is now able
to sit up little each day.
The well.known disease. common
ly called the cold. is going the rounds
in this neighborhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schmidt and
Mr.. and Mrs. Struckmeyer visited at
Yuma Sunday.
A few OF their friends gave Ed Con.
sidine and John Dulut:, u surprise
dance Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Summers returned
Saturday from Denver. where they
attended the state grange meeting
and reported most interesting meet
Ing and very good time.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES NNNNMNN NNNNNNNNAANNAM
Lakeside Nelvs

There has been quite an agreeable
change in the weather since Sunday,
almost summertime heat Tuesday.
Leslie Critchlow's rrom Haxtun
spent Tuesday with his brother, w.
E. Critchlow.
Cliff Goddard has been suffering
with boil on his hand for several
days.
The piano tuner was in the neigh.
borhood Tuesday
c. o. Hecht called at the Miell
home Tuesday forenoon.
Mr.. Paul Renters called on Ernest
Lipker' and family Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. Scheidegger from Fort Morgan,
the piano tuner. spent Tuesday night
at the C. 0. Hecht home.
Mrs. c. o. Hecht spent Wednesday
with Mrs. Miell
Mrs. E. G. Summers has been quite
sick with the la grippe this week, but
is some better now.
Mrs. Fred Goddard had small
piece of chicken bone lodge in her
throat Friday, causing her quite a
bit of pain.
Mr.. A. Ford is able to be out again
after quite a sick spell.
Struckmeyer's gave dance in
their house Saturday night.
Nate Loban started out to go to
Summers Sunday morning, but was
caught in the Storm and stopped at
Miell's, where he remained over
night, and went on to Summers
Monday.
There was no Sunday school Sun
day on account of the storm.
Fred Krawl is visiting with his
friends, John Delute and Ed Consi-
dine.
Walt Peterson of Oakland, Nebras.
la, was calling on old friends and
neighbors one day last week.
Marie and Ray Miell went to Hax.
tun to the basketball games Friday
night.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03
Locals il, Brief

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Max Fulton left Tuesday for Den.
yer to be gone several days on bust
ness.
Mrs. Alva Trego and son Buford,
who have been very sick, are much
improved.
Alfred Pierpont Of Grant visited
Leo Baylor Sunday and Monday of
this week.
John Nelson, ex.county assessor, of
Haxtun was transacting business in
Holyoke Monday.
S. S. Worley left Monday for Dor
chester, Nebraska, to attend the fu-
neral of his father.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. w. Koberstein are
the proud parents of baby boy ar
riying Monday night.
Herman Wehrs of Wray was trans
acting business and visiting friends
in Holyoke this week.
Miss Hazel Marlett returned to her
home in Haxtun Monday, after visit
with friends in Holyoke
Mrs. Jesse Correll left Monday for
Haxtun to spend the week with her
friend, Mrs. Edith Mutchie.
o. J.. Colver returned from Denver
Friday, where he had been attend
ing the hardware convention.
Mr. and Mrs. A. r. Jackson left
Tuesday for Sterling, after visit
with their son Alfred and wife.
Frank Blood left Tuesday for Den.
yer to be gone several days in the
interests of the j. b. Byars company.
Mrs. l.. l.. Yowell returned Friday
from Chillcotle, Missouri. where she
was called by the death of her
father.
The infant baby of Mr. and Mrs
Dell Young was buried Saturday af-
ternoon. They shipped the body from
Wyoming.
Mrs. Nora Maillase is at Grant
nursing the little Lutte boy. who was
taken home from the local hospital
Wednesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. Wortham left Tues
day for their home in Scottsbluff. af-
ter a pleasant visit at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Bender.
Mrs Ada vernson and daughter.
Miss Orel. left Tuesday for Denver.
where they will visit for a while, and
from there go to Kansas to make
their future home.
Mrs. F. NJ. Smith entertained
twelve of her elderly lady friends on
Friday afternoon at coffee party.
The afternoon was spent in social
conversation. Everyone present re-
port an enjoyable time.
Miss Daisy Haemsch left Tuesday
for points In Nebraska. after spend
Ing the past month visiting at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Bowers.
From Nebraska she will return to
:ier home In Riverton. Wyoming.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

r. N. White. who was operated on
at the hospital about two weeks ago.
is reported getting along very salts
factorily.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Mrs. J. H. Sheridan returned to
her home in Omaha Friday, after a
pleasant visit with her sister, Mrs.
L. E. Deck, and mother, Mrs. FL
singer.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Frank Blood left Tuesday for Dem
yer to be gone several days in the
interests of the ]. b. Byars company.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Mrs. L. l.. Vowel returned Friday
from Chillcothe, Missouri. where she
was called by the death of her
father.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Clifford Webermeier returned from
Denver Friday evening, where he had
been to arrange to enter school.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Miss Daisy Haemsch left Tuesday
for points In Nebraska. after spend
Ing the past month visiting at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Bowers.
From Nebraska she will return to
:ier home In Riverton. Wyoming.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Sheriff Ed James, who has been
confined to his home by sickness for
several weeks, is about recovered.
and expects to soon be at his office
again.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Jackson left
Tuesday for Sterling. after visit
with their son Alfred and wife.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

John Nelson, ex-county assessor, of
Haxtun was transacting business in
Holyoke Monday.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Fred and Bill Wilhelmson left Sat
urday morning for their home at May
wood. Nebraska, after weeks visit
with their brothers, Fay and jim
of this place.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

The infant baby of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dell Young was buried Saturday af-
ternoon. They shipped the body from
Wyoming.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

o. j.. Colver returned from Denver
Friday, where he had been attend
ing the hardware convention.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Alfred Pierpont of Grant visited
Leo Baylor Sunday and Monday of
this week.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

S. S. Worley left Monday for Dor
chester, Nebraska, to attend the fu-
neral of his father.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Miss Villa Webermeier returned
from Denver Saturday morning, after
spending several days there.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Max Fulton left Tuesday for Den
yer to be gone several days on bust
ness.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Miss Helen Redies visited her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Redies.
Saturday night and Sunday.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Mrs. Alva Trego and son Buford,
who have been very sick. are much
improved.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Mrs. F. NJ. Smith entertained
twelve of her elderly lady friends on
Friday afternoon at coffee party.
The afternoon was spent in social
conversation. Everyone present re-
port an enjoyable time.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Mrs. Nora Maillage is at Grant
nursing tic little Lutte boy. who was
taken home from the local hospital
Wednesday morning.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Mrs. Ada vernson and daughter.
Miss Orel. left Tuesday for Denver.
where they will visit for while. and
from there go to Kansas to make
their future home.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Mr. and Mrs. F. w. Koberstein are
the proud parents of baby boy, ar
riying Monday night.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Mr.. and Mrs. l. wortham left Tues.
day for their home in Scottsbluff. af-
ter a pleasant visit at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Bender.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Sale bills printed at this onlcc.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Mrs. Charles Pennington left for
Denver Saturday afternoon for visit
with relatives and friends.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Herman Wehrs of Wray was trans
acting business and visiting friends
in Holyoke this week.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Mrs. Jesse Correll left Monday for
Haxtun to spend the week with her
friend, Mrs. Edith Mutchie.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Miss Hazel Marlett returned to her
home in Haxtun Monday, after a visit
with friends in Holyoke.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Miss Ruth Wilcox Of Daily spent
the week end with her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. George Wilcox.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

is reported getting along very salts
factOrily.
Clifford Webermeier returned from
Denver Friday evening, where he had
been to arrange to enter school.
Miss Villa Webermeier returned
from Denver Saturday morning, after
spending several days there.
Miss Helen Redies visited her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Redies.
Saturday night and Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Pennington left for
Denver Saturday afternoon for visit
with relatives and friends.
Miss Ruth Wilcox Of Daily spent
the week end with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. George Wilcox.
Mrs. Lawrence Wilcox of Daily
visited In Holyoke Saturday,.
Miss Inez Haver left Saturday
morning for Omaha.
We can handle an unlimited mum.
ber Of farm loans and can guarantee
you prompt seryice.-The First Ma.
tionai bank. l2.2t
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Mrs. Lawrence Wilcox OF Daily
visited In Holyoke Saturday.
Phillips County herald., 1922-02-03

Miss Inez Haver left Saturday
morning for Omaha.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-09-18

bear batting and cock fighting were pro-
NIB ted throughout the British Isles.
While credit is given the great and
general court of Massachusetts, in l64l
fer passing an act declaring that mo
man shall exercise any tyranny toward
any brute creatures which usually are
l.ert for the use of man.. Martins act
is recognized as the first law expressly
forbidding ill-treatment of animals.
Two years after the passage of the
act, Martin and some of his friends,
realizing the law would be valueless
without proper enforcement, organized
the Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals, Queen Victoria
later giving her approval to the addi-
ton of the word Royal" to the title
From the society originated first the
American Society for the Prevention OF
Cruelty to Animals and later the state
societies.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-09-18

pleasing flower fragrances and new fla
vors. Hundreds of visitors stop in
amazement each day at the low fences
surrounding his experimental plots in
this city and gaze enraptured at the
shades of some glorified popular flower
some new Zinnia, poppy, gladlolus or
larkspur.
Produces Wonderful Color.
Burbank has 100000 new color
shades and varieties of the gladiolus,
in, every conceivable color and combina-
ton of color and of unequaled size
and freedom of bloom.
His new amaranthus ''Moulton Fire,
is his newest pride. 1t Is a plant from
three to four feet in height and three
feet across and whose leaves develop an
irredescent, fierv, crimson, salmon color
a hue never before seen on land or sea
in any plant or anything else except
the intense heat of the electric furnace
1t retains its brilliance of color for
three months. Two years ago there was
only one of these plants in the world.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-09-18
FLETCHER is COMMANDER.
Derwin II. Smith of BrattIeborO First
Vice Commander of Vermont Legion.

Vice Commander of Vermont Legion.
ST. JOHNSBURY, Sept 1S.-Allen
Fletcher of Burlington was unanimously
elected commander of the American
Legion, department of Vermont, for the
ensuing year at the closing session of the
fourth annual state convention here,
after it was seen that he had an over
whelming majority over Col. Fred b.
Thomas of Montpelier.
The following vice commanders were
elected First vice commander, Derwin
H. Smith of BrattleborO second vice
commander. Donald McGarry of st. Al
bans; third vice commander, Edward IL.
Holtern of Woodstock; fourth vice COM
mander. DIR. George L. Bates of Morris
Vile; adjutant, John J. COcklin of Rut-
land; finance officer. Robert w. McCuen
of Burlington. John +. Sullivan, past
department commander from st. Adams,
was chosen national executive commit
teeman, and Major II. \. Jackson of
Burlington his alternate.
TO be held soon at New Orleans were
chosen as follows: Robert w. McCuen
of Burlington. George T. Jones of Rut-
land. X. E. Parmalee of st. Adams,
Norris f. Mayo of Windsor. Charles
Palmer of Mortified. Commander Allen
Fletcher. Past Commander Burt :.
Hyland of Rutland and Adjutant John
]. Cocklin of Rutland.
On the question of paying the expenses
Of the delegates to the national conven-
ton at New Orleans it was voted that
the expense of each delegate be paid at
the rate of 500 per delegate and that
the executive committee arrange for the
payment of the trip.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-09-18
Pie Propaganda.

Some old Professor Dryasdust
Has had the nerve, II not the crust,
10 say that all New England Ills
Results from pie, which slowly Kills;
That apple pie, which IS the worst
Was gwen by Eve and Adam, first;
That he sat down and ate it all
And thus accounts for Adams fail.
This bilious or dyspectic Prof.
Saws. pie is Just where | get off.
l signed the pledge and / Will not
Eat pumpkin pie or apricot,
Blueberry. cherry, custard, squash.
Red rhubarb. gooseberry or Wash
IugtOn, the cream or raspberry,
The peach or mince or Booker L.
The Cape Cod colonists soon found
CTanbeTrIes in the maTshY ground,
Aad housewives rustliEg round for food
Made pies and found that they were
good;
With fourteen children at the board.
No wonder the Dutch oven reared
The only pie that causes cramps,
The funny papers give to tramps.
Sometimes You have 10 try not laugh
Deciphering the epitaph
OF some great, big two-fistcd guy
Whose breakfast food was mainly pie
20. Stranger, pause, Beneath these
stones
Lies buried, Wayne r. Wheeler Jones
Was nirety-eighG at his decease,
And died of eating pie and cheese"
A piece of pie to always please
Should measure ninety-one degrees.
Whatever kind of pie YOU get,
THE knife is perfect etiquette.
The Adams House where ] pass bv
Has signs. TRY Adams Ample Pie"
With Patrick Henry. our last breath
Is, give Us pie or give Us death
Percy G. Smith in Montpelier Argus
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-09-18
CENTENNIAL OF
FIRST HUMANE LAW
Richard Martin Introduced First Bill In
English Parliament

WASHINGTON. Sept. lSs-Braving
the opposition of colleagues and oppo-
nents, Richard Martin introduced into
the British parliament in 1922 an act
providing a punishment for the ill
treatment of cattle" and by the force
OF his personality forced its passage as
a law.
Humane societies throughout Eng
land and the United States are observ-
ing in various forms the centenary of
the enactment of this first law for the
protection of animals from cruelty.
which, for the first time in any country,
made it unlawful Il abuse animals.
To Martin also belongs the credit for
the first conviction under the law he
fostered. Martin himself appeared as
complainant against a driver who had
mercilessly beaten a donkey. The ami
nal was dragged into court before the
Judge aud Martin so impressed the
court with the evidences the donkey
bore of it's masters cruelty that the
driver was found guilty. much to the
surprise of many onloollers who had
crowded into the courtroom.
Less than year after Martins
death at Boulo@ue, France, in 1894, his
original act was amended and bull and
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-09-18
A GOOD YEAR FOR HONEY.
Averages Thirty Pounds Per Colony
Throughout the Country.

The bees have been on the job this
summer and the result is expected to
be a record breaking honey yield, if pre-
according to the United States depart
ment Of agriculture. which estimates
that the Weld of honey on July aver
aged thirty pounds per colony of bees
for the United States as a whole.
Compared with the 237 pounds of
1921. this is a considerable increase.
The average figure for the five years
from 1916 to 1921 was - ) pounds. By
Julv I little short Of the total honey
crop Is usually accounted for.
The department estimated that the
strength and healthfulness OF the colo
MES on July l were 93.2 per cent nor
nal. compared with sos per cent in
1921 and 1913 per cent, which was the
five-vcar average.