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The Washington times., 1923-08-17

, and they are rightly named. Do
you know what they do? They're
too lazy to fish, so they wait until
the BOBBY birds have done the
fishing and have their pouches
full Of fresh nying-fish. Then
while a BOBBY bird IL on his way
home a frigate bird attacks him
and scares him so that the poor
BOBBY drops the food out of his
mouth. Then tha frigate bird
makes nose dive for it and off
he flies with the fying-fishr'
well. that's certainly discour-
aging for the boobies" I 1hur-
INJURED. 'Rut, Bobby. I have an
idea. Why DECENT one Of your
BOBBY friends take another BOBBY
along with him when he goes fish
ing? Then when he is forced to
give up his fish, let the other
- BOBBY catch 1t and fly off before
the frigate bird can make away
with IT."
"Finev" exclaimed Bobby. "Irl
ask Bunny to speak to them about
It this very minute because those
BOBBY babies are crying for food"
And off he ran.
AS walked on the beach a
little while later I looked up in tho
sky and there were three specks.
I took my glasses and watched.
A frigate bird was making war ON
a BOBBY bird. How chuckIed
when saw some food drop from
the booby's mouth, for as quick
as a flash the second bird seized
1t in his bill and came flying like
a shot to shore.
He alighted right where met
Bunny and Bobby who were
watching the mother BOBBY and
her babies on their nest. Mr.
BOBBY gave great gulp and laid
a fine dinner of flying fish in tho
nest
The Washington times., 1923-08-17

time trying to whittle a wooden
chain. and making botch Of 1t,
he seemed to remember one rainy
day when he WINS q little boy, wan
dering into q room with another
bookcase in 1t. Not being a little
girl, he had had small interest in
exploring the inside Of the house.
and where that room was he had
forgotten; but II there had been
any books in 1t, they were there
still; no single decade ever made
any change in that house. It was
worth having q look.
Anybody but a Crittenden. deal
ing with Crittendens, would have
The Washington times., 1923-08-17

MRS. GEORGE lannoyed):
Look here, / get an average Of
twelve letters q day, say
eighty-four q week, say four
thousand in the year, and IL
Just once in a while
MRS. GEORGE (scathing):
Oh, yes, try and turn It off By
statistics. It's my letters we're
talking abut, not your letters.
MR.. GEORGE: It's all your
fault. It's the fault Of your
servants who are 30 stupid that
they don't look to see which
are your letters and which are
mine. You ought to tell them
tha AiffAPenc0 between Mr..
The Washington times., 1923-08-17
y Dorothy Garfield.
Whose Novel, 1.-The Brimming Cup.
Achieved Popularity Through
ont the Country.

TIE often lay down on the
rusty-colored pine needles
looking up at the distant
dark green branches Of the for.
ogt.roof, the voice Of the water
rising and falling. 20 insistent
that he could think Of nothing
else, 30 unintelligible that 1t made
him think Of nothing at all, slid.
ing. breaking turning. slipping
down. Ieaping up, like an end.
iessly curving line drawn end
lessly before his eyes.
He usually shut his eyes after
o little, and not infrequently
added an hour or two Of sleep
% the fourteen he had spent in
his bed; this time. sleep not black
and opaque, but shot through
with the cleaning pattern Of the
brooks song.
Fretful Wirk.
One morning when he woke up.
while he still lay In bed staring
up at the beams over his head.
some chance association Of ideas
made him think Of FIadley and he
was astonished to find his re.
sentiment against Hadley had
gone. Hadley seemed very re-.
mote and vague to him. He did
not hate It any more. He could
scarcely remember what Hadley
had been like. Nor anything that
he had studied there. Thai day
for the first time he went down
to the mill, walking, not saun.
tsring. his legs solid under him
again.
He found Grandfather and 81
making out" very badly. with no
boy to take away" The last
one had followed all his prede.
cessors into the cottonspinning
mills at North Adams. and az
this was haying-tine no other
help was to be had. The two old
men had to stop the saw every
few minutes till 81 could run
around and catch up on taking
away.
The Washington times., 1923-08-17
WHEN DID IT
HAPPEN?

1-When did the Sixteenth
Amendment to the Constitution.
authorizing income taxes, 60 into
effect?
2-When was thallium, used In
alloys and glass making. discov-
cred?
s-when was Tonquin, China.
ceded to France?
when was the University Of
Paris, France. created?
6-Whsn were the houses Of
Parliament in London begun?
Answers to These Queries win
Be Printed Tomorrow.
ANSWERS
To Yesterdays Questions.
1.-The Quadruple alliance Of
England. France, Spain, and
Portugal was formed in 1884.
2-France recognized Amari-
can independence in 171S.
S-washington Irving wrote his
Life Of George Washington"
between 1866 and 1869.
4-Isaiah, tho great Hebrew
prophet. lived in the eighth cen
try b. c.
B-Thomas Carlyle wrote
Heroes and Hero Worship" in
1S41.
Copyright. 1898. King Features
Syndicate. Inc.)
II q little turpentine is added
to the starch the gloss will be
improved.
The Washington times., 1923-08-17

that always
infe st the
holds Of ships.
came ashore.
A man In
the city was
soon taken Ill.
Soon another
wa tax - n
down In the
o a m Q W ay.
Then another
and still 9TH
The Washington times., 1923-08-17
Paris Scientist
Tells Of Gland
Experiments
GIandogen Provides Simple
Method Of Taking Glandu.
lar Treatment.

nR. SERGE vORoNoFF, an
international authority on
Org n o h rapy, has said:
1.-THE brain, the nerves the
muscles, as we'll as the liver.
the kidneys and all other or
gans, would be incapable Of
playing any useful part with.
out the aid Of the glands. The
functioning Of our organs is
no more than the activity Of
our glands, and when the bod.
lily functioning is disturbed,
the cause in most cases
should be sought, not in the
condition of the organ itself.
but in the condition Of the
gland which controls it." Elk.
periments made by DR.. Voro.
noff, over a period Of years
have proved that remarkable
results can be obtained by
glandular treatment.
Science has prepared q
gland treatment in simple,
compact form - Glandogen -
which combines the important
elements OF the vital glands
of young, healthy animals
with other efficaeious ingredl-
ents. Glandogen IL prepared
In two different forms-one
for men and one for women
and can be obtained at all
stores Of the Peoples Drug
Go. Mail orders given prompt
attention.
RI ANDOcCN |
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tinue to won
der. Eruptions
come 70 m
blood impure
ties and a lack
Of rich blood
cells. s. S. s.
Is acknowl-
edged to be
ono of the
The Washington times., 1923-08-17
Fish Are Long LiUed.

= healthy conditions will live hundred years. cells
sixty years, carp hundred years and pike said to
be tenacious Of life than either Of these species
The Washington times., 1923-08-17
By Charles A. L. Reed,
NJ. ID.

VT many years ago, q GER
III tain ship from the Orient
4 y locked at San Francisco.
A rat, precisely like the many
The Washington times., 1923-08-17

It was fretful work. like trying
to lace up your shoes with one
hand. Neale stood and watched
them for O while. Then although
he had not really meant to say
it, he was not sorry to hear his
voice suggesting, "Why don't you
take me on? I haven't got any.
thing else to do"
If So Be So.
What say, Sit" asked Grand.
father. laughing 60 at the idea
that Neale was nettled and had
q picture Of how unutterably lazy
he had looked for the last fort
night!
81 spit tobacco juice into the
nill-race and shifted his quid.
''Wa'n, I know hands IL scurse
these days. but land! have we got
down to taking anybody"
Neale was used to Yankee
roughnessS which they meant for
humor, but this touched him q
little closely. Didn't they think he
could do any work?
Grandfather puckered his old
face into . grin and nodded him
into the Job.
III 20 be 80. then 20 be It. Kin
or no kin, guess we can afford
to pay him what we were giving
Hubbard"
Solid Muscle. !
SO Neale bought a suit Of over
ais at the general store and be-
gan work. For the first three
days he wished with all his heart
he'd kept his mouth shut. Han
ding green beech for ten hours a
day was very different from help.
ing out q half-hour at O time. Be-
sides, his muscles and. above, all.
his hands were pitifully soft after
an indoor winter and his fortnight
Of negotiating.
It didn't seem worth while to
make an OK Of himself for s
cents an hour and board the
wage Of unskiIled labor in that
nonunionized Arcad1a-but he was
ashamed to quit on q job that
was always handled by boys Of
his age. Nobody had asked him
to do II. He had offered himself,
pushed himself in.
It would be too worthless 10
The Washington times., 1923-08-17
S.S.S. keeps nway
Blemiishes

" HERE are Thousands Of Wo.
i men who wonder why their
compilations do not improve in
spite Of all the face treatments
they use. They should not con-
The Washington times., 1923-08-17
6 6 6

Is a Prescription for Malaria,
Chills and Fever, Dengue or
Bilious Fever. It kills the
germs.
The Washington times., 1923-08-17
Mr.. and Mrs. VII. GeOrqe
ACROSS THE BREAKFAST TABLE
Opening Letters

RS GEORGE don't believe opened this Letter by 40
Nv cident at ALL You wanted to know what there it.
AVA MR. GEORGE: Not at all. ! explained
MRS GEORGE: Well explanatn sounds very thin It's
not the first time yuve opened letter OF mine by accident
have too accidents
The Washington times., 1923-08-17

most powerful, rapid and effective
blood cleansers known. S. S. S.
builds new blood-cells. This 10
why S. S. S. routs out of your sys-
tenn the impurities which cause
boils, pimples, blackheads, acne,
blotches, eczema, letter, rash.
s. S. s. 10 a remarkable flesh
builder. That's why underweight
people can quickly build up their
lost flesh, get back their normal
weight, pink, plump cheeks. bright
eyes, and pep"
u 5. s. s. 10 sold &C ali good
drug stores In two sizes. The
larger siEe 10 moro economical.
The Washington times., 1923-08-17

II q little turpentine is added
to the starch the gloss will be
improved.
The Washington times., 1923-08-17

ADVERTISEMENT.
The Washington times., 1923-08-17

Origin of the Rosary.
THERE is evidence that the rosary existed first in
India, At remote period, when the Vedas were
still In vogue the circet of jewels or beads arose
means of promotion meditation.
, 1923-05-03

N. M. Lambertson spent q few
days in the city last week from his
ranch, coming in to attend the fun
eral Of VIM. Dean.
M. w. Dillon has been spending
the past two weeks lin Rawlins
from his home in Denver, looking
after business interests.
F. Edgar Clark arrived In the city
last week from his home in Flint,
Mich, and is the house guest of his
brother, G. Frederick Clark and Mrs.
Clark for several weeks, while look
ing over Rawlins with a view to To-
eating here.
w. A. Aldstrom and Thomas
Miller have been visitors in the city
this week from Hanna for a day.
Chas. B. Boyce is spending the
week here from his home in Rock
River looking after business inter
ests and visiting old friends.
l. H. Startzell returned the first
of the week from a business trip
to Denver where he has been spend
ing several days.
Mrs. j. M. English expects to
leave on Saturday of this week for
Los Angeles, where she will join
her husband and they will make
their home in future. Mr.. and
Mrs. English have made many warm
friends during their stay in Rawlins
who will regret their departure, but
wish them success in their new
home.
Mrs. Bellamy of Laramie, spent
a few days in the city last week
as the house guest Of her sister,
Mrs. j. A. Donnell.
M. B. McKillip and VIM. Strong
were visitors here for several days
the first of the week from Saratoga
Mrs. A. A. Sanders left on Tues
day Of this week for Salt Lake City
where she will spend several days
Emil Zimmerman is spending a
few days in the city this week from
his Sweetwater ranch.
II. A. Hunter has been a visitor
in the city for several days this week
from the Big Creek ranch. visiting
friends.
ID. c. Kirk was a Rawlins visitor
for a day the first Of the week from
Wamsutter.
Mrs. w. H. Killing and daughter
Miss Sophie Killing, have been Raw.
Inns visitors his week from their
home in Saratoga.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. X. Tatlock were
visitors in the city the first of the
week for several days from their
home in Rock Springs.
, 1923-05-03
LOCAL NOTES

Attorney A. ]. Roster returned the
first of the week from a business
trip to Salt Lake.
I. r. Baker and ]. E. Baker re-
turned yesterday morning from
Glendale, Cal, where 1. r. Baker
has been spending several months
visiting his family and ]. e. Baker
has been spending two weeks visit
ing relatives and friends.
Ed. Leggett has been spending
several days in the city this week
from his home at Baggs.
Mrs. Roy Douglas returned yes
terday morning from Los Angeles
Cal, where she has been spending
the past two weeks, having been
called by the serious illness of her
mother. Mrs. Douglas left her
mother somewhat improved in
health.
d. C. Kinnaman of the Rawlins
Motor Co., has returned from Den
YER. where he spent several days
last week attending a conference of
the Buick dealers of Colorado, Wy
oming and New Mexico, held in that
city.
Forest Supervisor Huber C. Hilton
has been a Rawlins visitor for sew
eral days the past week.
Included in the car sales this week
are two fine new STARS" which were
sold by dealer Sam Kelly, to Under
sheriff w. P. Mills and Mark Ed
wards of the p. & r. Corp.
N. r. Greenfield returned last
week from a business trip to Elk
Mountain where he spent a day or
so.
Deputy Assessor VIM. Hunt Will
leave tomorrow for Saratoga and
Encampment where they will spend
several days assessing that section.
Misses Fonitta Hansen and Corine
Kinnaman spent the week end in
Rawlins with their parents. from
Laramie where they are students at
the Wyoming University.
Emil Grooman. deputy assessor
under Assessor w. F. Daley spent a
few days in the city last week from
the Medicine Bow section, looking
after matters connected with his Of
flee.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Clause spent
the week end in Rawlins from Wam-
suffer and e the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. L. C. Graves and the Misses
Clause.
, 1923-05-03
Arthur Post spent a day in Raw

Arthur Post spent q day in Raw
Inns the first of the week from his
home at Milo.
Mrs. Louis Claussing Of the Fer
guson Mercantile Co. has been on
the sick list for several days the
last week and confined to her home.
Harold Bailey who has been
spending the past year in Los
Angeles, Cal, where he has COM
pleted a course in automobile me
chanics. returned to Rawlins the
first Of the week and will spend the
summer here.
r. G.. Engstrom and Mr.. and Mrs.
]. Regal OF the Service Auto Supply
Co., left the first of the week for
Denver where they r. spending sew
eral days. Upon their return Mr.,
Engstrom will drive home a new
Nash sport model.
Misses Marie Havely and Emma
Runner both of Hanna were Rawlins
visitors one day the first OF the
week.
p. ]. Mcintosh is a Rawlins visit
or for a few days this week from his
Split Rock ranch.
Mrs. S. C. Mason will entertain
the members of her card club at heI
| pleasant home on Saturday afternoon
of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Sun are spend
ing a few days in the city this week
from their Sweetwater ranch visit.
ing relatives and friends.
, 1923-05-03

M. d. woolery of the Ohio Oil
Co., is spending q few days In Raw
Inns this week from Laramie.
Jos NUM- and J.. r. Campbell, both
OF Saratoga, were visitors in Rawlins
yesterday returning home the same
evening.
Geologist E. w. Krampert is
spending several days here this week
from his home in Casper OF matters
of business connected with the Hat
field Oil Co.
Ed. Anderson is spending a few
days in Rawlins this week from his
home in the Medicine Bow section.
w. H. Greenawalt has been a Raw
Inns visitor several days this week
from his home in Casper.
Mrs. Hansen who has been spend
ing the past two weeks under the
care of a physician in Denver, re-
turned home the latter part of last
week. Mrs. Hansen's many friends
will be glad to know that she is i'm
proved in health.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn T. Scott were
Rawlins visitors on Saturday last
from Saratoga.
, 1923-05-03
NEW OPERATOR COMING

NEW OPERATOR COMING
Miss Marguerite Beers Of Lincoln.
ILL.,. is expected to arrive In Rawlns
tomorrow evening and will assume
charge OF the Phillips Beauty Shop
Immediately.
Miss Beers is an expert and ex-
perienced operator and masseuse and
comes very highly recommended to
this position.
The Phillips Shops have recently
remodeled and improved their beauty
parlors and have added two new
booths with all upto-date equipment
for the accommodation Of their GUS
toners and are now one Of the most
modern and thoroughly equipped
shops in the state.
, 1923-05-03
COMMISSIONERS IN SESSION

The Board of County Commission
ers held the monthly meeting at the
Court House on Tuesday and We'd
nesday of this week. The two days
were taken up largely with the regu-
lar routine business Of the board.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-21
KEhTEIEATRESday
WV MOVIES wv

The japanese earthquake is an I'm
portant factor in Torment" Maurice
Taurneur's newest production for NJ.
{. Leyee, now in the final stages Of
filming In Hollywood. For the past
week Teurneur has been reproducing
scenes attending the recent satastr0-
phe in the Orient The climax Of the
plot takes place when the characters
Of the story are entombed in the vaults
Of a Yokohama bank. A number Of
players suffered minor injuries while
working in these scenes, but nothing
serious occurred, due 10 the carefully
planned mechanics. Among the play
ers participating are Owen Moore.
Bessie Love. Jean Hsrsholt. Maude
George. George Cooper. Morgan Wal
lace, Joseph Kilgour.
Holmes Herbert will play the part
Of Major Hillgrove in John S. Robert
sons production Of 1.-THE Enchanted
Cottage" Richard Barthelmess' next
Inspiration starring vehicle. As the
blind major. who dominates many of
the scenes Of 1.-THE Enchanted Cot
tage, Mr. Herbert will have an oppor-
tunity 20 create a fine screen charac-
terizaion.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-21
ABINGDON

Schools close this week Friday for
the Christmas vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Sharpe have
moved into their bungalow
Arthur Grosvenor has closed his
house and gone south for the winter.
Durward Kenyon has closed up his
business here as contractor and build
er and left town.
Clifford oBwen Of Eastford, who
bought the Charles Peal farm, moved
in one day last week.
William Cheney was operated up
on for appendicitis last week Satur-
day at the Day Kimball Hospital.
Joseph Elliott, Thomas Elliott,
Bert Whitehouse and Frank Haines
have returned from their trip to
Maryland.
The chicken pie supper and sale
of aprons. fancy work and home made
candy given by the Ladies' Benevolent
Society last Friday night was great
success, over $50 being taken in.
A drama is to be given in the near
future by the young people of this
vicinity, the proceeds of which will
go TO the Sunday school TO help pay
for the Christmas gifts to the child
rem. Owing to unforeseen difficulties
the date has not been decided upon
definitely.
The drama, Lighthouse Man," Civ
en- by the Log Cabin Club Thursday
evening, at the Wolf Den Grange Hall.
while being exceptionally well play
ed, was not a success financially,
owing 10 its coming so close TO the
Ladies' Aid supper.
The Pomfret Poultry Club will
meet in Grange Hall. Friday night,
Dec. rs, at 100. All poultry raisers
are invited to be present whether
members or not Those who have
reports for the month of November
please bring them in. There will be
a very interesting series of questions
and answers sent in by Roy +. Jones
Of Storrs, about the Paying of
Poultry" These and other questions
will be discussed at this meeting.
Anyone wishing to join the clab may
do so at this time by paying the mem
hership fee Of 81.
There will be Christmas tree with
appropriate exercises at the Congre-
eational church, Monday evening,
commencing at 100 All the children
Of the parish will be given presents
and candy. In addition te this there
viii be- as FORMERLY, a donation "a
poor children of clothing or other
useful articles ms we'll as toys, either
new or 'old, but still serviceable
These articles will be boxed as 5000
as possible and sent away TO some
place whore they are needed. ANY
enc having things 60 give please bring
them 10 the church. Monday after
noon or evening, Also don't FORGET
Che boys and girls In the Near East
who are starving while we are pre-
pairing our Christmas dinners and
whom SIS 8 month viii keep alive and
well.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-21
PUTNAM HEIGHTS

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lebree en-
tertained company from Goodyear
and Grosvenordale Sunday.
Miss Anna Shippee visited her bro
Their Addin in Norwich Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. +. Pierce spent
Sunday with their son Carl of Hart
ford.
Miss Fannie Robbins has been en-.
pertaining her brother, Ernest Robbins
of Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Chase and
family spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs Alvertus Chase of Dayville.
John Lord and Walter Narcotic
were in Worcester one day last week
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-21
NOSE cl0GGED FROM
A COLD OR cATARRH
Apply Cream in Nostrils To
Open Up Air Passages.

Ali What relief Your clogged nos
trils open right up. the air passages Of
your head are clear and you can breathe
freely Ne more hawking. snufiiing,
mucous discharge. headache. dryncss-no
struggling for breath at night, your cold
or catarrh is gone
Don't stay stuffed up Get a small
bottle OF Ely's Cream Balm from your
druggist now Apply a little of this
fragrant, antiseptic cream IN your nos
trils. lei It penetrate through every air
passage 81 the head; soothe and heal
the swollen. inilamed mucous membrane.
giving you instant relief. Ely's Cream
Balm is lust what every cold and ca
tarrh sufferer has been seeking. It's
just splendid.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-21
EAST THOMPSON

There are several families in town
with one or more members suffering
from hard colds.
Charles Robbins has gone to Maine
for the winter He viii be employed
at lumber camp and viii board with
his daughter Florence.
Mrs. Abbie Howard received word
Thursday last that her niece, Mrs.
Evans of Mansfield. Mass. had died
suddenly of heart trouble.
Miss Adeline Kimball has finished
working in Putnam and expects to go
TO New Jersey TO visit her sister, Mrs.
Beck. and grandmother. Mrs Kimball.
She is at present with Mrs. Herbert
Robbins. who Is i'll.
The Christmas concert that was TO
have been held Sunday night, Dec. %,
has been given up on account of sick
ness; also the Christmas party that
had been planned for Monday after
noon at the hall for the children will
not be held at that time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Ross started
back to their home in Virginia Friday
night. going as far as Hartford, where
they would spend the night with Chas.
AAAitNH anu tfAAtAN AAtAt ~
attend the funeral of Mrs. Eva
/ Parks1 johnson. Miss Ethel Parks
returned with them and will make her
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Ross, 1t being
Mrs. Johnsons request.
Rev. W. Ii. Bath. district superin-
tendent of the Norwich district, held
the fourth quarterly conference at the
Methodist church, Thursday evening.
The reports were read by the differ
ent committees A vote was taken in
favor of the return of the pastor for
another year. Preceding the confer
ence Rev. Mr.. Bath gave very help
full talk from Genesis 6:S. He was en-
tertained over night at the parsonage.
The funeral of Mrs Ernest Robbins
was held from the NJ. +. church Fri
day at II o'clock. Rev. j. r. Miller
oiiiciated Mrs. Robbins was a former
resident here, and with MI. Robbins
conducted our store and postottice sex.
eral years ago, but were living at
Westerly. K l.. and had gone To Flori-
+ do for the winter. hoping the climate
would prove beneficial to her health,
MIR Robbins visited with his father
Luther Robbins. and sister Fannie and
other relatives, returning Tuesday to
f Florida
The apron and food sale held at the
+ hall last Wednesday afternoon was
considered success, although not
+ largely attended on account Of sick.
ness IN the neighborhood. The food
and canned goods were all sold, and
+ nearly an the aprons. The sale Of APP
f rons was la charge of Mrs. klunia
Ross. Mrs, r. Huntington and Mrs
+ c. r. Miller; food Mrs. Eiizahath
Bixhy and Mrs Emma peckham. 3ifs
Minnie Bixhy and Edythe Woodward
served tea ard cookies. Mrs. Jennie
Young had charge Of a Larkin order