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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1923-06-21

GEORGE WASHINGTON Grand
Champion Shire Stallion of the north
west, viii make the season at our
ranch. Terms, $40 cash for season.
Turner Bros
Elmer Lehman, Manager.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1923-06-21

IRON KING-Fine registered Per
cheron stallion, will make the season
at the Nezperce Livery Barn at $l5
to insure with foal Carl Stigum.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1923-06-21
GAME BIRDS IN DANGER


a., Vur native species of quail, pleas
u s' and wild turkey are fast coming
b point where, if not protected
s1+; s'lngent laws, they will become
bis any' 1t is true that imported
t; aus can be brought in from time to
n..s ': out it is also true that there is
H. ng quite SO sweet to the ear of
'bot seasoned gunner as the plaintive
psn snlte call of the quail of
avb; ass wanna or the one and only
als. 'f OF the native pheasant as it
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1923-06-21
LEFT TO THE FUTURE

"Now that you two are one be-
gan the vicar.
(Which oneF' asked the demurs
bride.
"Ah," said the vicar, who was q
married man, "you must find that
ont for yourselves"
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1923-06-21

LOoK-Large Semdac oil mop,
$3.50, quart semdac liquid gloss for
floors, etc, $lo5. spccial-both for
$1.98 at Laier's. No better floor pol
Usher and oil on the market.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1923-06-21
NOTHING plspARAcINo

Alice-And did he say l looked
intellectual?
Madge-Oh, no, indeed BE said
nothing dispsraging, | assure you.
Boston Transcript.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-07
PUTNAM PERSONALS

Dr Karl T Phillips spent Thsrsdsy in N aEeesteF
 Ed~zrd K@exan sf WdliznAnsie ~as in town WeeHesday Ernsst Tetre4uls of Main street ia driving @ rf7E ear this week Edmona Gilbert of School street sHeat Wedneesay iu Rockville Mr. and art Joseph Allard. chareh street. spent Sunday iu AarWlch- Hr. and Mrs. Fred Gswson and sos Earl spent Saturday iH Providence niss Dars A1lsra. chsreh street spent the weekend wtz relatives in Baltic.
 Mr aas Mrs Deans Donoxau. H155stsek everue. spent Sunday ia Attlebofa
 oyaa Boutque,. Balioa street. a
 week Concord " T Hse relatives
 Artbur Cornell of wsreettsr spent tHe Feek-e at his home 91 Nalnus re. tfs city.
 Harry Cohen of Bostoa spent the eak-a1a ts Hi4 mother M-s Anna Cohen Main x-reet 8 H DeiansY. h.in street. ~ha sas bsea seriously E she past week HttIa improved Hr and Mra Aiferie Vieas and Ma Dora AlIard. Church street. sHerf Ts1fs5aF n Providence Arthur Harfin@ln Of Was~rto-u. Conn He weekend with sEs stez. M= Michael Z9sta Bridge ssrset
 Ma Pantne Arehsa1beau of Wor. c#efer n Ssaag afh her cousin Mss Bea Bonneville Woodsteek avenue
 Mir ard Mr. WfElisn Esftoa. Plsas- aHt street entertaining Mfs Eassoa.s mother M Bent sf Plymouth. Maas
 Mis, Sara Rsasha- teacher in the public schools 0f Passeas speus sre #asssa # sister Mir stets aiaeUaaaI5 Hia street. The Lssirs Aid Society of ihe Bt ease1 NsI alzaHs-e ef article a zH Haiues4aF =seHIHa.
 zs iHF=sseF's drug store aH fas zfssEa Dee a.saE
 nr and ars Raueli D Heath. Mr ara Nrz I Hath of Hartford. " fs Prank Heath 9f Bridgeport ae been af H Mfr Clarence Heath Nasnaz 
 se- Dss5sraias Dani-lssn man. ~as
 Ea H G far laH H aa-a KsH- Hs ese Hs when t1a ats
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Putnam patriot., 1923-12-07
NS IIE3S ABOUT PUTNAM PEOPLE THEIR FRIENDS AND ACTIVITIES

Mir and Mrs. Frank Rich enter faiae ed far the holiday and weekend Ir and Nrs Prank Lincoln af Bel mont. Mass. and Mfr. and Mrs. Irving Baldwin df New ! ark
 pr. J. J. Rnssen. John H Moss. John 4 Dady and Waiter J. Barrlett motored Co Boston Saturday Co see tha Holy Cross Boston College football game.
 Harry Davis returned Sunday to at the SGfiieid Pre paratory School after several days visit with his sister. Mrs. Joseph Schmanska, Csnsez street
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-07
conxrssa.isasI cAureb Note. Rey Simeon PdE

The sermon aea s be ihe Isst 9f sha ses5s- an. esFIst= ta Itg fhs Church and Haaar Need The suh5esf. 'THe Christian ard Hz Hursr-Tfe Colder BaIs @ The Rue af Gold
 Ceureh sea8ai q = #eeH
 THe Msa's Forum zt fzf lsaa. Hl1r sehHe1 fer 5zseassaH AHF 1e s Christian Rather Ffsa faafuslzr= ist leader Res S Gezzi
 Sunday Der q w he H- every member ezHvas hF fse church r M hoped tht a W erVE t1 ae f hne sa .nlf tEe earvaeseFs HEl ret have ta zo lssr the section
 T1afsz F De- he az. Bf tHa subject &hFe and tha on8
 s1aaaF es-F Her 1-e pietare e ssz HrsH
 stas Dee st he ? CHem sale & Tho anFaa tHhza @ b Mrs 4 2 8atssIf f H= GearFe E HEE ME Ada Hagss fr#F Nrs GkaHl#s f TarfsF Tea H served pth Mrs AHHia E HaFte
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-07
GIFTS

To our usually complete line We have this year added the very con- prehensixe "Pohlson Galleries" line. Polly Powder Puffs. Candle Sets. Crystal Fruit CarverS. Fancy Dust CTS. Auto Ash Trays Shoe Trees Napkin Rings, Hot Dish Tiles. Card Table Numerals. Mineing Knives. Tea Strainers. Candles. Window Si- feneers. Pin Trays. Pin Cushions. Baby Silver Spoons, etc.
 Smokers Sets SI.25 10 $500 Brush and Comb Sets LOO to $500 Ivory Toilet Articles 39c to S4.25 Manicure Sets S2.50 10 S7.o0
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-07

N. clsrs Bonneville ,peHt Ia,  H as fHea5s rstrsasls mo Monday Mra l. s Hayward aaa ton Sd. TE fsF Saturday Mrs caF E Baker and Mrs Everett @ Prove l=t aeek
 Ma Bella BsssAiHett- and Mis. Ella Bi#-te spent Saturday .a -u-aba
 Waiter Arnsia of Hartford ,prn. fr- weekend L1 tsg1 ylstlHs fr-H rts
 Mits irene Bssnisr .p~a, the week. end E.-a H@. Frank tahIa 1f hest suruzeg Mas
 Mir and arl Mark StinsOn spent the holiday 4ns weekend in New Bedford Mas
 Miss Blanche Basinet of Worees- ter spent the weekend sith her cousin. Mics Bella Bonneville Mir and Ari Joseph Leon and Mir and Mrs 0Vde St Ouge and son Phillip sreat Thanksgiving in Prov deuce
 charpentisr and daughteg,. Colombo Blanche and Lo3a. and sons Len and Lionel. motared 70 Pro- sideHce Sunday.
 Hiss Irene Eggleston. ~ho IS tram. laz at tfe Samns Huspita IH Boa t1. snent tae ieees-ent in Putnam Hth her paraats
 ar and 3ra Adaiph Bouthillet,s @ Aises 1eor-1auna Baatrillefte af sir and Mrs fseas
 aEer fna holiday Ma Della Whitman, beokkeePer rsa branch df tH- Y k t1 l days .as, Mansfield thH sfste Na Viola Baainei and Harvey & -rtez spent Th4ns s-lis- 1essf Nr and He tf-ei
 stock avenue ass Ruth Bartlett and Miss Dores'
 m4
 th thsr rE.s AF water BHrslett. L.ssaar4 Bsaasoleil. ~he ia station
 stis
 Hfseer daT1
 HF ir- and Ar
 r street- Y
 H 2 Hr cad Hra Clarence c. WebsteI
 
 r- Oven Barrett an.
 ur @
 kF
 M L Hn Eaashe D slverman of s'
 arrived @
 Day % month
 iI i and W.
 t sy season Wf
 Mr. ar8 Mrs fran Dumas
 ar and mrs Ernest charpentie Asexana Ffenter 0f ProvI A % HH H HarTey Cham rarre of Fa8t1cket and Herber BaieIe f Bastn were the guests 0 Mir and Ars F harneutier an family ef W3st8ek avenue fo Fhauksgg
 Mir. and sirs William D. Case O School street have been cntersainin their daughter. Mrs Charles W Wi der and hes son Charles. Jr,, an daughter Janet of Pittsburgh. Pa They returned to their home on Ss rurday. Mir. Wilder is the headma. ter in the Arnold Preparatory Schos for Boys h Pistshufst
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-07
BOOKS

Children's Paper and Linen Books
 Toe to 39c Children. Cheery Books 35e Birthday Books 25c and soc
 BOOKS FOR GIRLS
 Camp Fire Series soc Betsey Hale Series 65c Miss Pat Series 55e
 BOOKS FOR BOYS
 Radio Series soc Sport Series 39e Long Trail Series 65e
 RELIGIOUS BOOKS
 Testaments Sl0o. SIPS, sfso Bibles S2. 50 to S5.50 Prayer Books and Hymnal Com binsd S2.0O. s2.5o, S35o Dictionaries sIo0, s2.oo, S3.50 Ar Calendars 1e24) 25c
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-07

Hr and Mrz Ieanznga kiliiaa Of 
 m.a EmoFsae Barrett of sunny
 ~ g and ss.1fz Bf5gter
 Miss Lillian Jarsss and aiss Bertha leg 44s
 e9 Hssa tfs aees
 Mi,t Evelyn Psierson. 12, ~as operated ae rus f-zi Tor af- ue nn A1a
 Misa Rossasna Lav5gpe of Hartford -f.art fh+ gee k-sua elth Mr and slE. GrafHe. P8aila. Harr5san st-eet
 Mr, Henry G. Boisene~a and daughter. Nsz Urice. spent tfe 19ii- 8av sifa relatives in Clinton. Mas
 ai.. Sara C TaekAberry. teacher at che high school spent the week and uith her parents Iu Lewiston. Me-
 Mi.a May Hickory of West Warren. Mas. spent the weekend uItn MT and Mrs Uric h. Bealsalel af A aqe- stock avenue
 Henry J Dubois has purchased from H -1 4 HlE o Aa-A H-.-=a= fr.rs st the corner of School and Pro- whence streets.
 Richard BeIlerose. son of Mir and Nrs Armand Belierpse of Lee street. uha has been iI vyith pneumonia fs now eoryalesceHt.
 A Jossph Potter, route three. rural maH carrier. is recovering after an operation for appendicitis at the hos pit-l which he underwent last rfl- day
 Mir. Harold ". covell and dsugh- Fer Betty have returned to tfeir home r t5n after feE aeeis' stay with her sister. Mrs F. Thomas Jones Main street
 C Harold Gapstrie, state treasurer s usIae 4 eaBe in getting at1antf I 1e t1 tfe suraiuine af his Ieft ankle He sees ved the injury 5n an accident ai acme on Saturday.
 R H Gilbert Of Woonsoekei. a former Putnam resident together
 fh Mrs Gilbert and three chlidren were ThauksRiFine guests If Daniel B Glhert. School street.
 The Harding Memorial eommittes
 fully organized in thls state. ane State Treasurer G. Harold Gilpatri. has heen appointed chairman nI tia' aark " Haham county.
 School Superintendent and Mrs wfsh Nr Jenkins parents, Mr. an5 wuh Mr Jen<In's parents, Air. 2ns MFs Gs1rrg O Jenkins at SpFln4sile! !,l Vermont They made the tFip o' automobile
 Andrew Hyde. formerly of Putnam
 in Paris here he nerfertsf af ranremenfs with the French govern meat an patents which are to b issued in the United >-4ies at san future date he writes
 Floyd magrey. of Voiunto~n. Chs state Trade school student here wh haz been making his humc ia this cits now lives Wth relatives m 0eHkfe Village. eoiuw back and tofth 10 seiaat . from there each day. Mir. and ars. Glenn Roe and s~ !. i children of Cauisteo. N. N, who naN been the guests of Mrs. Roe's parent' Mir. and Mrs. John C. Bates, Chure ? street. several weeks, returned ' their home last Saturday morning i Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Spateher me , torea to Aiddlatown and attended . Than kseivine family reunion at fh l home Of Mrs. Howsrd Spencer, eou sin of Mrs. Snatcher. whom she ha not seen in tventv.five years ee sides Putnam and Niidletogn, guest were present from Hartford and Ne' Haven.
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Putnam patriot., 1923-12-07

John Gahaa spent Saturday in Pro. s5aEnea
 Niss Irene Gilman of Green street is ia Boston today.
 Arthur Lnei=r of School street was r Boston Ne1nesday.
 Albert CaKne of Green stree, spent Thursday ir Iz Fidence.
 Miss Clara Keller of Grove street sptnt Tuesday In V forester.
 Edward Peloquin. Church street, spent WednesdaE in Providence.
 Mir. and Mrs Henry Tetreault of Man street spent Monday iH Wor- eester.
 Michael Brodeur. Church street, spent the weekend in Boston with friends
 John KoPp. Walnut street. .pen, the weekend with relatives ia New London
 mrs. EIdon Johnson of Center street spent Tuesday with Worcester friends.
 Mrs Edward Lowry and son Robert of Florence street are both very III at thelr home
 Mir. and Mrs. Philip ZAltas, Front street entertained friends from Bos- ton on Sunday.
 Miss Ada Chandler of Livery street spent Thanksgiving Day with friends in Danielson
 Mir. and Mrs Samuel kaminsky and family of Church street spent the weekend in Hartford.
 Louis Lueier of Hartford spent Sunday with his parents. Mr. and Mrs Napoleon Lucier. Lyon street.
 Mir. and Mrs. Eben Holden and daughter Marion, Grove street spent the weekend with relative~ in Boston.
 Mrs. Samuel Diamond Grove street spent the weekend with her daueh= Ter, Mrs. Charles Jacobson m Nor wieh.
 Frederick Jarvis of Hartford spent the weekend with hts parents, Ar and Mrs Frank Jarvis 9f Livery street
 Mias Bertha Holgers0n of Msriden spent the weekend with her parents Sir. and Mrs F J Hoigeron. Ball9u street.
 Miss Bella Bonneville lef, Thurs day morning for a hospital in Provr denee where she will be operated or for tonsilitis.
 Mrs. Joseph B. Munro and dauEh ter Etheilne of Warren. R. l., 4rs guests of Mrs. Mary C. sherman, is Woodstock avenue.
 Mrs. Cora B. Adams has beer spending $ few days iu Hampton a guest of Y. x GIL and family. far mer residents of this city
 Mrs. IAs C. Kennedy lss, shss morn ine for New Rochelle \ A., called ol the serious Illness of her sister-ln-ssH Mrs. Truman W. Greenslitt.
 Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Pepin, Mir and Mrs. Arthur Faaeher, and 8 part, of friends motored Co Providence Tuesday night for the theatre.
 Mir. and Mrs. Albert Auelair, Mir andMrs. Adelard Lepage and Il. hi cras uiotored to Hartford Sunday an' spent the day with Mir. and Mrs. A Ducharme
 Leonide Tetreaslit. Claude Beau dreaulf and Euclid Nalade, student Al Assumption College. Worcester spent the holiday and weekend witl their parents.
 Mis. Irene Benoit. Livery stree, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwar' Renoit. was successfully operated ol at the Day kimball Hospital Mon ...y and iS much inn ssssc.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-07
D TO MEET

Tfa Flrf pHf.am Charter D \ @
 FfH E Odd EsHa h# aft.r an Dee la # 5 o'clock Hrm- the Cree fo tbe sHaR eft Shop an estr4r rtaa Aa Aes4 57#H slfal
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-07
Er.a

f Sunday -  Nf W1zlafs a Ek
 regar
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-07
At the Theatres
Victory

Tonight H Saturday Kenneth Harlan and Colleen Moore a April Shower
 Sunday n.gst H GiHn in -0ut nf trs Orchestra
 Monday and Ta54ay Mary 5f He Nose with mH st finn stars
 WainesdaF and THaFs3 zr Gat0n lias and Miriam Cooper UaE feTa chr
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-07
In the Churches
aeshsdast casreh Sotst Rev D. Burton

R W F Beth District sa- u.erIrser aeHt. arazeaa #sF sar =4F.re Ia Sunday and a the service baptized Rev aea &E Y. B Burton faH SOB Richard
 Stanley sW e z# s E.saaae sefv#ee Sunday evening
 0r Taeaday s1szs meeting af fHe Sunday School h at the hone sf .6 sareFHrter srf, w E ffiIhas+ sr
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-07
WHs-PaRTY

Jessssnias chapl=r, Q E Eater sslns af North Gresveaagdsi- Moaaag
 Aa at G Stone fiFazsF fafsls an tef. q 1f FaeazH a er5 awarded # Center s8fse. HacHar tEa Hsa Nere served Ths
 f hi hF fh chapter aa held ea Bee 0a5 HaI
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-06-22
Circular dirieida a los Cirujanos
Memories de Puerto Rico

Estimado companero;
La presente tiene por obieto infor-
mar a usted y demas miembros que
componen nuestra profession, que Ia
Hon. Junta de Sanidad y Benefcen-
cia del Senado, ha presentado ell pro-
yecto de ley substitute al ndmero
141, en- ell que parece Sc trata de sus-
Etituir la profession de Practicante en-
Puerto Rico al crear Ia nueva clase de
Enfermeros .cuya secci6n A copiada
lliteralmente. dice asf:
'.El tribunal tendra a su cargo la
authorization en- la isla de Puerto Rico
de la practica de la profession de Me-
dico Cirujano y de las demas profe-
stones auxiliares de la profession de
Medico Cirujano, quedando por tan
| to por la presente autorizado para
expedir licencias para las siguientes
profesiones: de Medico Cirujano, de
Obt6metra, de Comadrona, de Enfer-
mera y de Enfermero."
Es necesario por nuestro prestigio
moral y professional reclamar nuestros
derechos, con justicia reconocidos des-.
de hace .decadas de amos.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-06-22
| brillante acto del mier>
coles en- el Casino de
Puerto Rico
Presidenta lego IN bonito discurso
Figarillo.

dos y cada uno de los ramos de flores,
les fue adherida una targetita con el
nombre de IA nina quien habia de
otorgarsele.
Las niHas en- correcta formaci6n, tor
das atayiadas con 81 lindo uniforme
blanco v un raine de flores en- las ma
nos, hicieron su entrada en- el salon,
Seguidamente, Ia digna presidenta del
colegio, doha Estela Cesteros de Stub
be, lego el discurso inaugural de Ia
fiesta, que fue ruidosamente aplaudi-
do, por los bellisimos conceptos que
81 contenfa, En- uno de sus parrafos
ldi6 a conocer que en- este pr6ximol aiio
escolar, sc podra cursar en- el Colegio
el cnarto afo de alta escueIa, Tam
bien habl6 del gran interes que ha ye-
nido v viene tomandose IA Association
de Alpmnas por el progreso del cole.
gio, y tamhi6n elogi6 altamente al dig
no cuerpo de profesoras, por la bri'
llante labor realizada dursnte 81 pa
sado curse, labor que ha recibide q
APPLAUSE unanime de IL junta directive
La nina Enriqueta Ginorio Coll eje'
eut6 al piano con gran maestria uns
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-06-22

Sonata de Hayden, siendo nluy aplau-
dida. ~
La nina Rita Reinaldi lego a la cla-
Sc. graduada una composition en- in
giles, que obtuvo Ia sanction del audi
torio. La selorita Maria Luisa Arru-
"a ejecut6 al piano de una manera adj
Inairable la Sexta Rolenesa de Chipin,
mereciendo unanilmess aplausos. La
graciosa e inteligente nina Angeles
ICatinchi leyo. con nucho gusto una
bella composition, elogiando IA lengna
castellana, y Ia sifnpatica y bella Sc
;horita Gloria Maria Ashford interpre-
Ito 81 piano magistralmente Ia 9galla-
de de Crahls" recibiendo una oyaci6n
Ientusiasta.
La principal del colegio doiia Jose
ia Noell anunci6 el sortep de Ia ira
Idicional medalla de oro que todos los
amos regala Ia distinguida esposa del
DR.. Ruiz Arnau, para ser sorteada en-
tire las ninas que Sc grad1an de octa-
vo grado, que reunan distintas condi-
liciones, entire estas, haber cnrsado to-
dos los grades en- Ell Colegi6 desde el
prinero hasat Ell octave. Esta media
lila despues de verificado el sorteo, le
)toc6 en- suerte Ia nina Josefna Coll
Mayo, hija del Lcdo. Jose Coll v Gu
Ichi. La nina agraciada recibi6 ciamo-
rosos apIausos de Ia concurrencia.
La presidenta, hizo entrega de los
diplomas, por ei orden que estaban CO.
locadas las nihas en- el proscenio que
Ifue improvisado en- ei Casino. Ia pri-
Imera en- recibir su diploma, fne Ia
Rdulce y simpatica nina Luz Maria La
brador, hija de nuestro estimado COM
Ipahero don Jose Labrador yinals, re-
lcibiendo Luz muchas felicitaciones.
Despu6s una comisi6n le fu6 entire
gando las niHas graduadas, los res
pectivos bouquets de flores que habian
sido enviados por sus familiares y
amieas.
Cerr6 aquel bello festival, del cual
itodos los que asistieron conservaran
; gratisimos recuerdos, el elocuente ora.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-06-22

Mi situaci6n ante esta determine
cion es conprometida y por tanto Sc
hace necesario la celebration de una
Asamblea General de todos los Prac-
ticantes de la isla. para analizar ell
modo y forma en- que debemos hacer
nuestros reclamos; asi como nombrar
nueva DIRECTIVE por renuncias de al
gunos miembros que componian la
Junta Directora.
Dicha Asamblea Sc Ievara efec-
to el dia primero de julio en- la Escue-
la Baldorioty de Castro las p. m.
En- la seguridad de que usted asis-
tira dicho acto y cooperara en- de-
ifensa de nuestros derechos; soy de
usted con Ia mayor consideration,
atento amigo y colnpanero
E. Velez Rojas,
Vicepresidente. Association de Ciruja-
nos Memories,
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-06-22

que 81. hermoso festival de esa fndo-
lie celebrado el microbes en- la tarde
en- ell Casido de Puerto Rico, ha su-
perado los de ahos anteriores.
Enviamos ala junta directiva, cuer-
po de profesoras y niilas graduadas
del mencionado plantel, nuestra fell
taci6ll ipor el exito de la fiesta.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-06-22

dor Hon. Emilio del Toro Cuebas,
quien elogi6 con parrafos bellfsimos
Ia perseverance labor realizada por la
acreditada institution "Colegio Puer-
tprriaueno de Ninas". Ell diseurso del
Ledo. Toro Cuebas, raerecio una osa-
eion expontanea.
En- respnlen, Sc puede consignar
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-06-22

II La sonrisa que fiuminaba el noble
rostro de la Reina Madre, Sc ha hechO
un POGO mas t6nue, como una luz que
pierde intensidad, y una melancolfa
de Saude de evocaci6n triste dul-l
9ces ha ssomado sus ojos. Puerto
Rico!-ha dicho otra vez.
TSi, se1ora, todos nosotros venimos
de allf, y con nosotros otros mas.
-;De Puerto, Rico. !-sigue di-
ciendo la Reina Cuando usted vuclva
salude en- mi nombre a las siervas de
Maria que sacan nucstra bandera y
con ella saludan>a nuestros barcos al
llegar allf; y Ia saliaa tambi6n les
dan ell adi6s de igual manera.
10 hare, Seiora. Y 81 yuestra
Majestad me % permite pondr6 un ca
blegrama mafiana q Puerto Rico, tras
mitiendo este alto premio las buenas
monjitas.
-Se 10 ruego.
La Reina me pide detalles 70 le
cuento como viven esas santas muje-
srls .iue han heehO de su vivir IN no
Bile ejepdplo de renunciacion, de una
dtlce austeridad que Sc hace tan anna
bic. Cuidan a los enfermos en- sus ca
sas a mi, cualdo hace veintisiete o
fveintiocho amos me di6 la fiebre anna
rilla, elias me cridaron. Yo era un
chiquillo!y estaba solo y era muy po-
bre;;; sim el cIlidado de elias hubie-
ra muerto.,. Sostienen, ademas, un
+ hospital el de la Conception, con las
lilm.o9snas que recpgen, cuidan de mu-
'chos enfermos a aaios que devuelven
siempre la salud.
u Siempre?
f-Siempre.
i Es verdad !-k1ice Ia Reina, COM
prendiendo, Es verdad, y es tambien
verdaderamente admirable. ese. feryor
patriotico, ese cello porque no pase por
aquellais aguas un buQue nnestrO que
no reciha, como una bendici6n de 10
alto, el saludo de nuestra bandera.
Cuando me 10, cont6 el infapte Fernan-
do llot6 como dicen que lloran todos.
llore.ll.
Y ID egregia Sehora me tiende q
mano en- que 10 le pongo un beso re-
verentei Ya. 9. conocer otro grupo de
espaloles: los que han venido siesde
Filipiras, y euando va -ha dado unos-
pasos, 5se vuelve, hacia mi, para decir-
me No divide 10 quesle he pedtdo Z
Nahana tsera ell gran dfa, en- el
! Convehto della Conception, senora.
Pass aquella deslunfbrante vision
de aiitentica realeza. Pas6 aauelfa
noche y pasaron otras muchas noches,
en- que tai vez pude escribir esta cro-
MICA. IL es esta noche, aquf, en- Gra-'
NADIA, cuando quiero trazar unas pa
lahras que pinten Ia suprema belle
! "a de esta Vega que Sc tiende a mis-
pies como up tapiz de marayilla. esl
por asociaci0n de, grandezas, porlue
esta me trae Ia eyocaci6n de aquella,s
que me pongo eseribir no aciertoI
a decir 10 que cstan viendo mis- ojos,
sino. que. voy contando, emoeionado,
10 que va estaba en- mi corazon. =.
J.. Perez Losada.
Granada mayo de 1923.