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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-04
INDIANA i. PAYS
HARDING TRIBUTE
Late Executive EuIogized by
President Bryan,
BIZ United Press

By United Press
BLOOMINGTON. Ind, Aug. A.
president Warren G. Harding will
take his place with honor in the line
OF American President, who undisput-
ably constitute a succession Of chief
executives unequaled by any success
sion Of emperors or kings. He has
shown himself wise. prudent and
courageous"
In these words President William
L. Bryan, OF Indiana University. eulo-
gized the nations dead leader in a
memorial mass meeting Of Indiana
University students, faculty and
townspeople yesterday.
More than 1000 persons were pres
ent at the ceremonies, which were ar
ranged Immediately after word OF the
death of the President had reached
here.
BY unanimous vote the students
called off all social activity for the
remainder OF the summer term. Me-
mortal resolutions were passed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-04
MAYOR SHANK CUTS
TAX LEVY TO Sill
Further Reductions in Sght-Efot Made to Keep Within
1923 Figure. -

a saving of s55S. 900. This levy is
two cents lower than this year but
due to increased property valuations
will bring in approximately the same
amount of money.
Other reductions made by the
mayor in conference with Joseph l.,
Hogue. city controller and other Of.
ficials:
Track elevation, .03 to .01.
Health fund, IL to .09.
Sanitation (main), .065 to .05.
Widening streets, .05 to obs.
Street resurfacing, .05 to. .03.
Were going to run this city on the
same amount Of money we did last
year." said the mayor. 1.-THE only in
creases will be where new levies were
authorized by the last Legislature"
Every department Included in the
general fund was slashed to last
years budget The police, fire, city
cleaning and city plan commission
had all asked for additional money to
keep pace with growth of the city.
"A tax rate of s1.11S5 viii bring the
budget to $6,900,o00 compared with an
original estimate of $s,0S7. 900.
City officials indicated they be-
neved the rate would hover around
the S1.05 mark. an increase of IL
cents over last year. making a budget
of approximately s6.5o0,o00 for 1924.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-04
STREET WIDENING
PROJECTDELAYED
No One Wants Five Feet off
His Side of Curb,

Property owners on Forty-Ftfth St,
between Pennsylvania st. and Wash
ington Blvd. today were attempting
TO iron out differences arising from
resolutions in hands OF the board OF
works for widening of the street.
Proposal that the street widening
of five feet be taken off the south side
OF the street followed opposition OF
those on the north side that trees
would be damaged If a two and one
half feet should be taken off each side
All property owners on the south
side of the street believe their prpoer'
ty will be damaged by the flve-foot
extension.
Preliminary resolutions for improve
ment OF the first alley west Of Thad-
deus ST., from Minnesota to bawton
SITS; improvement of Thirty-Ninth St.
from Byram Ave. to Conser Ave-, and
first alley east of Olney ST.. from Thir-
tieth st. to Brookside Pkwy. were
confirmed
Action for improvement Of Ken
wood Ave, north from Thirtieth 10
Thirty Second ST., was rescinded when
majority property owners remon
strated.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-04
F|REMAN'S WIFE
COMMITS SUICIDE
Probe Started Into Death of
Mrs, Maude Lavender.

Coroner Paul F. Robinson today
started an investigation into the death
Of Mrs. Maude Lavender, 35, of 1893
N. Tibbs Ave-, wife Of City Fireman
Charles E. Lavender.
Mrs. Covender drank poison at 5
p. m. Friday in the grocery Of Irwin
Patterson, 2424 w. Michigan st. She
died four hours later at the city hos.
pital. Patterson, a roomer at the
Lavender home, said he knocked the
bottle from Mrs. Cavender's hand. She
Is said to have. told Patterson she had
quarreled with her husband.
Lavender has been a city fireman
about fifteen years. He drives an en-
CINE at No. 6 f1rehouse.
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OLD HOME BURIAL SPOT

Burial of Mrs. Alice Morton, u, a
resident OF Indianapolis for twelve
years, who died Monday at the home
of her daughter. Mrs. Daisy Kimber-
lin, 1922 Olive ST., will take place Sun
day at Madison, Ind, where she spent
most of her life. Services were held
at the Olive st. address Thursday.
The body was taken to Madison and
to await arrival OF Mrs. Morton's son,
Charles A. Morton, from New York.
Mrs. Morton is survived by the son
and daughter.
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HOLSTERS HONOR
OLIVER P. MORTON
Gov. McCray Win Accept Me-
mortal Marker.

Governor McCray left Tor Center
vile shrotly before noon today, where
he will accept on behalf of the State
of Indiana, a tablet marking the home
of Oliver p. Morton, Indiana's Civil
War Governor and Centerville's most
distinguished citizen.
Acceptance Of the memorial was to
be the principal function Of two-day
memorial celebration in honor of the
Tooth anniversary of the birthday of
Governor Morton. William Dudley
Folke of Richmond is in charge Of
the program.
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BURGLAR HAS FAST LEGS
ProwIer Escapes by Jumping Across
Bed and Through Window.

w. c. Chapman, 1921 W. Thirtieth
St, today said a burglar at his home
Friday night was a man with plenty
Of speed. Chapman returned home at
1920 2. m He entered the kitchen
and a man ran from behind the door.
Chapman pursued the burglar into
a front bedroom. The burglar ran
across the bed and jumped through
an open window. Motor Police Heller
and Petit searched, but failed to find
the prowler. Nothing had been stolen.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-04
TRUCK SERVICE STARTS
Interstate Company Establishes Com
bination Lines.

Rates on combination interurban
and motor truck service for points OF
lines of the Interstate Public Service
Company have been announced. This
is said to be an innovation in trans
portation. The towns included in the
new service are Brownstown, Vallonia
land Medora- They are. served by
motor trucks operating from the in
terurban station at Seymour.
Should the plan prove successful,
other routes will be established, Bert
Weldon, traffic manager, said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-04
MARRIAGE Licenses

v J. Blue 25. Charlottesville. Ind; Ivah
Burnside "a 234 E. St. Joseph.
J. I. Thomas. 81, Lynn. Ind; Clara Elem
S. TUasch. %, 1887 E. Minnesota;
Gertrude Enright, 81, 1881 z. Minnesota
william Moore. Jr.. %. 1853 Shelby; Lola
Stansburg. Is. e3S Fletcher.
G. E. Thomas. 80. 5s12 Julian; Amelia
William Briggs. 21. 124 n. New Jersey;
Bessie Craig % 124 y. New Jersey.
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Thousands See New Buick

Reports from Buick headquarters
received by ], z. Trotter, manager Of
the Buick Motor Company, Indian
apolis, today showed that In thirty
three leading cities approximately
ESQ, 900 people attended openings at
which the new models were shown
this week.
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Proposed city tax rate dwindled
from S1,3043 to S1,11s5 on the 500
dollars under the administration AK
welded by Mayor Shank today. The
mayor promised to reach approx
nately the levy of last year, 94.7
cents late today.
Sweeping reduction was made IN
the general fund, the levy being re-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-04
Clothing and Money Stolen

August Stoeffler, 3131 Indianapolis
Ave-. told detectives today clothing
valued at $25 was taken from the
dressing room at the Indianapolis
Welding Company, $50 S. Senate Ave.
He said money was taken from cloth
ing of other employees.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-04
A Puzzle
a Day
| NO
Il TIA
IEPT
SINE

A large sign over the office door
was partially obscured from view by
two cases, at the other end Of the
room. Can you add the proper let
ters so that the statement, mo ITTA
EPT SINE" will become sensible?
Yesterdays answer:
Eight IS may be made to equal
1000 by forming the figures into
numbers and adding them as follows:
- q
6
1000
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Pearls. Hat. Purse Missing

Mrs. o. B. Carter, No 4 Hollywood
Apis, 1877 e. St. Joseph ST., today
told detectives a string of pearls val
ued at $50, hat and veil valued at
$50 and a purse containing SIS was
missing from her home.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-04
Births


Walter and Barbara Monroe, 1921 Madi-
Charles and Matilda Walsh. GOT Hamilton.
William and Annie Blackmore, 124O Lee.
Ernest and Pearl Baugh, Deaconess Hos
pital.
Benjamin and Anna Tompkins. Deaconess
william and Mary johnson. 414o Broad
Andy and Mathilda Calderon, $50 8. Ill
nois.
Irwin and Molly Mckay. 531 Arbor.
Orval and Grace Berry, 1928 Miller.
Ross and Carrie Jones. 2044 N. Illinois.
Forest and Lussie Coy. 1855 Corneh.
Edward and Katherine Schumann, o22
Cottage.
&c. and Eva Hasseld, 4o5 Keystone
Girls
John and Myrtle Boles, Sal s. Harding
Fred and Janet Fahrenkamp. 62S N
Roscoe and Anna Mckinney. 20 Le-
Ray and Elizabeth ThraIl. 1929 st. Paul.
Charles and Elsie Overton, Gil E. Nor
Toe and Sarah Cohen, S13 Maple. .
Clarence and Mabel Miller, 1918 s. State
Frank and Jennie Campbell, 216 n. La
Sale.
Harry and Iva Heuchan, 3246 n. olney.
Robert and Bertha Higgins. 33S n. Ban
croft.
william and Beatrice Hahn. PIT E Mich
tgan.
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Room Entered; Cornets CONC

hOOM EHItIbUJ OOIII0IS OUIIO
r. G. Prislee, Room, 208, Y. M. G. A,
today reported his room entered and
a case containing two comets stolen.
Prislee's watch was missing. William
OBrien of the Y. M. c. A. reported
other rooms were entered by a thief.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-04
Deaths

Edna May Banta, 26. city hospital, cere-
bral spinal meningitis.
Betty Jane Bailey. 4, city hospital. acute
enteritis
Joseph Ramsey. 80. SIT ". Seventeenth.
hroncho pneumonia.
Benjamin Osborn. 50, 533 Leon, broncho
pneumonia
Andrew Brown. 81. city hospital. cerebro
gpinal meningitis.
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Pearl Pins Reported Stolen

Two pearl pins were stolen from ].
]. Mullins, Graylynn Hotel. Eleventh
and Pennsylvania Sts., the police
were told today. The pins were val
ued at $S5.
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Perfection Butter Makes Riddles GrOw.-Adv.
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Burglar Is Frightened

Mrs. Lula Richey. colored. 1888
Graceland Ave, today told police a
colored man entered her home Friday.
She screamed and he escaped.
Evening star., 1923-04-02
From the Shoe and Leather Reporter

The Psychologists are doing we'll,
but may we suggest the propriety
of their finding the golf sticks Of
King Tutank hamen?
Evening star., 1923-04-02
RAILWAY COMMON
b CONTINUES WEAK
On Light Sales Price Breaks
to 64-Gas Firmer-SChool
Savings.
nv 7. A. FLEMING.

With each session of the local stock
exchange the price of Railway ana Eiec-
,ric common stocks sags traction
aIIv There seems to be little support
given the shares, with no eVloehce
that the North American Compahs :"
interested in the slightest In the ilii-
mediate future of the shares.
The drop from around 70 has neen
slow and very gradual, >wl'h q ~
more insistence by the bears III VIZ
last few sessions, but no greIn+ ont
ume of stock has been orousnL ~ : :
at the decline, few hundred shaE k
covering the entire movement i0i
some days; in fact, weeks. .,,, .,a
Todays decline was from o412' tne
onening. to 64. a loss of about one
point To 81 from. 10 has oeeh lnaue
without much of a rally.
Railway preferred. on the CON
trary. showed its first rally tooaS I,
advancing fractionally, or from @i'
There was good business in
Washington Gas, chiefly in ~ snare
WsshinSton Gas Company is doing a
splendid business, yesterdays gro S5
sales showing an increae OF 4.6oo,ooo
cubic feet. The cold weather has
aided the business materially.
Only ono share Of Capital Traction
stock was sold, that at %.
A few shares of Mergenthaler
brought 16s n
Railway As sold at 72Is Other
bonds were entirely nominal, except
Traction SIS. which sold at 9bs
Chnpin-SncIts Dividend.
Directors Of tho Chapin-Sacks Cor
pnration have declared the regular
semi-annual dividend OF 31a per cent
on the preferred shares OF the cor
poration, payable today,
Pennsy E1rninGs.
Pennsylvanta 1arned 1924 a share
on its capital stock in 1922. as com
pared with $2.43 share in 1921.
Gross on1fating income Increased
about I ,Op0,HNo. Net income in
orease2 100000.
Western Union Earnings.
Western Unions net revenue for
the year 1922 increased $4,000 900.
New income less than $2,oOO,O0o
greater than in 1921.
school Savings.
Pupils participating in school saw
ingS banking systems In the tnlled
States. January l. 1923, numbered
1543.406. as compared with 100000
in June, 1921 The bank balances OF
There are 401 banking systems re
porting through the American Bank
crs' Associat atiou with total saving toT
the last school wear ended December
81 1922 of S4.457.53e The average
net savings OF the 1.543.506 pcpils
participating was $2.ln per person
= matter of 63 per cent of the total
attendance of the schools partici-
pated in the savings.
Evening star., 1923-04-02
81 Years Ago

the annual real estate the District of
uba amounted to less than 100000 the annual
only averaged about yielding
nua of about 81 100000
Evening star., 1923-04-02
COMMODITY NEWS
WIRED STAR FROM
ENTIRE COUNTRY

NEW ORLEANS, April 2.-Southern
pine mills are beginning today to
catch up with back orders. A falling
off in orders OF 80 per cent within the
last week is responsible. Unfilled or
ders have dropped from 100000, 900
feet to $4,000. 900. Mills are at 80
per cent Of capacity. with prices
steady and unchanged.
BOSTON. April 2.-The shoe facto-
rles have been buying leather more
freely OF late and this has impaired
better tone to the leather market.
Ianners are making money and ex-
pect TO continue to do so.
WESTON. Mo-, April 2.-The wes-
ton loose leaf tobacco market has
closed for the season with sales
amounting to 3.S47.640 pounds. which
SOLO at an average price of S26.72 u
nunored pounds. The total cash turn
over or the Weston sales this season
amounted TO sl,027.6Ss.
KANSAS CITY, April 2.-Flour pro-
auction IN the southern part of this
STATE mas fallen off somewhat In the
Iast two months and is now about 5
year. .,.
DENVER. April 2.-Although pro-
ouction OF potatoes in the intermoun-
tsln section last year was heavier
Inan Tor many years. shipments from
CoIorado to date have fallen 1900
Sarloads behind those of 1922, due to
prices' Large stocks still remain
IN the hands Of growers.
Of rATLANTA: r14,;S;rAa-: Aprii a.lrhe movement
throughout the south and southeas st
mat the equipment OF TRANSPORTATION
companies is being overtaxed and rail-
roads nave issued an appeal for aa-
sIstance from shippers in speedy load
PHILADELPHIA. April 2.-Arnong
the equipment which will be purs
chased before the end OF the summer
pE tne pennsylvania railroad will be
4iS heavy freight locomotives and 250
all-steel passenger coaches.
CLARkSBURG. w. Va, April p
dealers are stocking UP on marbles.
Inc Clarksburg community service
WI stage Its second marble tourna-
ihent this spring. Challenges have
been issued by local players to teams
1rcm other towns. A state Champion
VIII be selected In the meantime.
1eaIers are preparing for a demand
PHILADELPHIA. April 2.-The
cite VIII continue is stimulating pro-
duction, although demand is quiet to-
day. Plans are being made TO dredge
| All the rivers in the anthracite region
! TO recover coal washed into the
| streams.
Evening star., 1923-04-02
HEAVY SHIPPING ORDERS.

CLEVELAND. April Ore ship
pers with headquarters in this city
report large orders for the present
lake season already on their books.
The market opened a week ago at an
advance of so cents a ton. Three
shippers arc said to have booked a
Detroit automobile manufacturer for
$50. 900 tons. Large buying is ex-
pccted to continue for two weeks.
Estimates place this years tonnage
at between 100000 and 10000, 900
Evening star., 1923-04-02
BONUS AWARDS IN STOCK.
Over Million and Half Distributed
Among Company's Employees.

NEW YORK. April 2--E. l. du Pont
de Nemurs and Company Of Whining
ton. Del. have announced distribu-
fion to It's employees Of 1+,4S4 shares
of it's own stock OF par value Of
curities as the matured portion Of
bonus awards made during the years
1915 to 1927 inclusive. Bonuses
awarded for 1922 amounted to 1900
shares. and were distributed among
500 employees
The distribution. it was said. was
in line with a recent amendment to
the comrany's bonus, shortening the
interval between the bonus award
and delivery of stock certificates
The 1922 award. il was declared.
would be distributed In installments
over a period of three years. Since
1904 bonus stock valued at S20.765, ,999
has been awarded employees by the
du Pont company. il was said.
Evening star., 1923-04-02
Washington Stock Exchange
SALES.

SALES.
Washington Rwy. & Elec. pfd.--l5 At TIA
8 at 73
Washington Gas Iight--10 at so 10 at 5o
10 at 80. 10 at 80. 10 at 50 10 at 80. 10 al o.
10 at so, 10 at 90. 4 at 80 10 at 50h.
Merchants Bank and Trust Co.. at III.
AFTER GALL
Capital Traction-10 et 8aL. -,
Washington Rwy. & Elec. con.-1o az "a
Capital Traction-5 at 8eh. ,,
~ Washingtoa Rwy; Elec pfd.7moS AZ ssh'
Washington Rwy. & Elec. com.--1o At 8i
Capital Traction 5s-$500 at e6k.
Washington Rwy. & Elec. 4s-S1 600 at d21s.
Mergenthaler linotype at 16S5.
Capital Traction-5 at 30.
Money-Call loans 5 and 8 per cent.
Evening star., 1923-04-02

PH1LADELPHTA. April 2.-The
prospect that high prices for anthra-
cite will continue Is stimulating nro-
duction, although demand is ouiet to-
oay. Plans are being made to dredge
ALI the rivers in the anthracite region
20 recover coal washed into the
streams.
Evening star., 1923-04-02
TREASURY CERTIFICATES.
(Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co.)
Rate--Maturity
PACKARD PROFITS GAIN.
PUBLIC UTILITY.

NEW YORK, April 2-Net profits
Of the Packard Motor Car Company
for the six months ending February
2s, the first half of the company's
fiscal year, were s4,435.55s. a new
high record. In 1920. the company's
previous record for earnings, net
profit for the full twelve months
were $6,2T6,S63. The surplus account
now stands at $7.969,5s3.
Evening star., 1923-04-02
DIVIDENDS.

Pay Stock OF
able. Record.
Atlantic Rein. pf., O.. 81 % May ! Apr l6
Alliance Real. Co, O., So. Apr. IS Apr. 10
Commonwealth Ed, q. So. May | Apr. IA
T.senlohr Broc, q, IA ..... May Is Msy
ToUghton Gel, pf. sa., 15c. May l Apr. 16
Nova Scotia Steel and Coal
Co, pf.. O., 81. .......... Apr. l6 Apr. z
Ottumwa II. & L. pf., O.. ia Apr. Is Mch 81
Jruscon Steel Co, O., IN Apr. Is Apr. 5
West st. G Z pf.. O.. Ia Apr 10 Mch 81
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CHAPTER XII
The telegram.

Bafiled for the moment, Tommy
strolled into the restaurant, and
ordered meal of surprising excel
lence. His four days Imprisonment
had taught him anew to value good
food.
He was in the middle of conveying
particularly choice morsel to his
mouth, when he caught sight of julius
entering the room. At the sight of
Tommy, julius eyes seemed as though
they would pop out of his head.
Holy snakes :" he calculated. rs
it really you? Say. man, don't you
know you've been given up for dead?
I guess we'd have had solemn
requiem for you in another few days"
"Who thought / was dead?" de-
manded Tommy.
"Tuppence."
Where is Tuppence?'
Isn't she here?'
mo, the fellows at the office said
she'd just gone out"
Gone shopping. 1 guess But, say,
can't you shed that British calm of
yours. and get down to it? What on
Gods earth have you been doing all
this timer
"If you're feeding here replied
Tommy, "Order now. It's going to be
long story"
julius drew up chair to the oppo-
site side of the table, summoned a
lowering waiter, and dictated his
wishes. Then he turned to Tommy.
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seemed TO Tommy tn partake of the
character of dream. Everything
was just as it had been. The prison
room with the crooked pictures, the
broken jug In the attic. the meeting
room with its long table, bur nowhere
was there a trace of papers. Every
thing Of that kind had either been
destroyed or taken away. And there
was no sign OF Annette.
"What you tell me about the girl
puzzles me-" said Mr.. Carter. You
believe that she deliberately went
back"
upstairs while l was getting the door
open"
HIN, she must belong TO the gang,
then; but, being woman. didn't feel
like standing by TO see n personable
young man killed. But evidently she's
in with them. or she wouldn't have
gone back"
81 can't believe she's really one of
them. sir She-seemed so differ
ent-"
"Good-looklng, l supposc?" said Mr..
Carter with a smile that made Tommy
flush to the roots of his hair. He
admitted Annette's beauty rather
shamefacedIy.
"By the way" Observed Mr.. Carter,
"haye you shown yourself to Miss
Tuppence yet? She's been bcmhsrding
me with letters about you.''
''Tuppence? / was afraid she might
get a bit ratified. Did she go TO the
poliCe"
Mr.. Carter shook his head.
"Then l wonder how they twigged
me-"
Mr.. Carter looked inquiriugly at
him. and Tommy explained. The
other nodded thoughtfully.
True. that's rather a curious point.
Unless the mention of the Ritz was
an accidental remark?"
ut might have been, sir. But they
must have found out about me sud
denly in some way"
WELL" said Mr.. Carter, looking
round him, there's nothing more to
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CTo BE CoNTINUED.)
Latin Words in Enoli.h ,n,,,,

Nearly one-third of the words in
the English language are of Latin
origin. Anglo-Saxon was spoken in
England until the coming of William
the Conqueror in 1906. With the Nor
man invasion came the Introduction
OF French into the English language.
several thousand Of the French words
were Latin with few alterations
Later still larger number Of Latin
words were introduced into the Eng.
lish language.
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women and gave It c trial. began toe..
better and could sleep, and consider 4
wonderful medicine. / recommend Il ~
my friends anGwill never be without Il
Mrs. M. OHLEN, 36ie S. Marsbssld
Ave-, Chicago, Illinois.
It is such letters as these that testit,
to the value of Lydia E. Pinkham,
Vegetable Compound. This woman
speaks from the fullness of her heart
She describes as correctly as she can
her condition, first the symptoms That
bothered her the most, and later ths
disappearance of those symptoms. II
is a sincere expression of gratitude.
For nearly fifty years Lydia E Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound has been
SO praised by women.
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round hin

you're marked man now, and take
reasonable care of Yourself"
Thank you, sir"
Hailing taxi briskly Tommy
stepped in, and was swiftly borne to
the Ritz, dwelling the while on the
pleasurable anticipation OF startling
Tuppence, but his enthusiasm received
a check. He was Informed that Miss
Cowley had gone out quarter Of an
hour ago.
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Not Fooled.

Hubby-"Well. dear, | suppose Won
were right about there being burglar,
In the house last night" Wlfer-
why" Hubby-"Because the money
| had in my pocket is gone" Wifey-
well. why didn't you get up and
shoot the burglarT" Hubby-'If had
I'd have been widower this morn.
ing. Prairie Farmer.
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Insufficient for That p,x

l nave been driven many times to
my knees by the overwhelming convic-
tion that had nowhere else to 70. NV
own wisdom and that of all about me
seemed insufficient for that day
Lincoln.
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E aIse RrophetR

raise prophets and teachers have
ever been speakers of pleasing words
anu siorliiers of the conditions of
.he'r times Thus only can they hope
10 secure popularity. ease, and the
other things they are after.