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Milford chronicle., 1923-12-07

FOR SALE-Poultry farm of acres,
rear NIICra. = ,eal n9rvqln on GvcU....;
OF n death in the family OF owner. An
unusual opportunity. Apply tn Milo Z.
Farmer. Office, Plaza Theatre Building,
MILFORD. n3O-2t
Milford chronicle., 1923-12-07

APPROPRIATE XMAS PRESENTS
Ladies, Home Journal, $1.0O per year;
McCalPs Magazine, l year, 81 90. 2 years
$1.5O, 2 1-year subscriptions, Si.5O; Pic
torial Review, l year, $1.5O, 1-year sub
scriptions, $2.75. 1 will send Xmas cards.
%. l. Abbott, 217 Reed street, Dover, Del
Milford chronicle., 1923-12-07

The undersigned having sold his farm.
and moved to town, will sell without re-
serve at his residence on the road lead
ing from Magnolia to Bowers Beach, on
New Britain herald., 1923-12-17

nishes 3 wonderfully clear picture of the entire skeleton. Here we may expect to find fractures, pathological conditions such as bony tumors, rick cts. hydrocephalus, pyorrhoea and carries of the teeth, all of which have been shown in the examination of un- wrapped skeietal material to have been common conditions of disease among the Egyptians of the most an- cient times. The great advantage of the X-raying process in this regard is that it is possible to discern accurate ly these facts without injuring in any way the exhibition value of the speci- mems.
 "Mummified cats,s hawks, jackals. crockodiles and gazelles, also have been pictured with very satisfactory results. In the case of the hawk
 even the tail feathers are very defi- nitely shown. The picture of the mummy of the gazelle brings out the skeleton with marvellous distinction
 That of the crocodile also shows the bones still to be in their proper rela-
New Britain herald., 1923-12-17

ray Corporation.
 These pictures revealed also what had been buried with the body. For instance, various Peruvian mummy packs were found to contain ears of corn, pottery, vessels of clay contain ing shells, bits of metal, gourd vessels, beads, clay figurines and cut bone objects.
 Tn addition to the range of objects found in the bundles. we learn from the X-ray pictures something definite concerning the age sex and condition of the bony structure of the individ- ual buried therein," said MT. Davies. We are able to discover the nature of injuries received during his life, as well as determine whether the deceas- ed was a suffrer from chronic rheum- atism, tuberculosis of the bones, carries, arthritis of various kinds, and other conditions of disease.
 Tn the Egyptian collections the mummy of a man of the twenty-sixth dynasty was photographed in four sec tions, beginning at the head, and fur
New Britain herald., 1923-12-17
New Filtering Process
 Removes Color From Wine

London. Dec. iS.-spectacular re- suits in filtration have been obtained by new invention Of Doctor II. s. Hcle-shaw, who recently explained his method to members of the Royal society.
 The doctor has a stream-iine filter along which liquids can be passed under pressure through many thou sands Of tightly packed. perforated sheets of paper. He claims he has taken the color cut Of red wine and tea. and las extracted the color from milk and left q tasteiess, fuid-like water
New Britain herald., 1923-12-17
.X.RAY PHOTOGRAPHS
 USED BY SCIENTISTS
Study of Mummies Made by Use
 of Electricity

Chicago. Dec. 17-Pictures of mum mics taken with the X-ray disclose conditions existing in the bodies of ancient Peruvians and Egyptians which otherwise would escape our knowledge: unwrapping the mummy means its destruction for purposes of accurate study. Such pictures have been taken by D. c. Davies, director of the Field Museum of Natural His tory, cooperating with the Victor K
New Britain herald., 1923-12-17
TO PROVIDE REALISM
sailing ships of All Descriptions Being Collected From Many Ports to Be tscd in Movies.

San Pedro. Cal. Dee. 17.-CIipper ships and merchant schOoners Of the oldtdays of past era of ad- Nenturf--are being assembled here fl om the hooks and crannies of many ports. The romance Of their careers will close in burst of thrills. What if the thrills be tinscled? They will he none the less real to the movie audience of q nation.
 Some Of the ancient windjammers arc destined 10 reach Dayy Jones locker in a way their builders never dreamed of. While the cameras stand by. they will be wrecked by terrific storms" or scuttled by pirates. Hand to-hand fights will be waged on their decks. From some Of them high
New Britain herald., 1923-12-17

flames may shoot at the signal of a director
 The movie companies recently have bought many of these archaic craft for which commerce has no further use. The vessels will be altered to tit the script thus becoming Chinese iunks, vikings ships, historic men-of- war or what-not
New Britain herald., 1923-12-17
A anstlr Coincillen.e

"Yes." said the dark man. ''my name is Isaac Abraham Jacob Cohen. but I don't like it. It cost me 20 pounds the other day"
 How on earth was thatg" asked his friend.
 Wy. H vas this vay. I VAS in court, and the judge said. Isaac Abraham Jacob Cohen and he said. Are you a Jew? and I said. Don't be -- fool :" and he fined me 20 pounds. ."-- London Daily News.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-17

tive position to one another"
 Further investigations are to be made upon the Egyptian materaI as well as upon vessels made of marble, albaster and metal. The work will be extended 10 several departments, and plans also are now under way to take X-ray pictures Of rock formations which are more than 5000 years old. Moving pictures of the process are contemplated.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-17
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-oh, look at the car dad gave me for Christmas i''
 Gee What poverz"
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New Britain herald., 1923-12-17

Farmers in practically any part Of the United States can now receive by radio. reports of agricultural prices and movements
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19
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poued or not.
MY dear Mrs Prescott" he said
az can now understand why Jack
has not invited me to call upon you.
You are too fascinating to be left
at large"
That's not the reason" broke in
Ruth Ellington quickly. ut is be-
eluse he KNOWS, walter, that you
me notorious h.rt, particularly
%lth pretty married women. lie
deus not want his wife to share any
Of the gossip Tor (which you are
notorious.
"lou never can get over the fish
ing for the exquisite pleasure Of see
ing interest tor you rise in wO-
MANS eyes. You are great sinner,
Walt in that direction"
OI"Dont you think, Ruthie,"' he
asked, that man can sin a little
bit and still return to being good
) .gain?'
1T is according to what he thinks
are little sins. 1 do not think that
any man who, for the deliberate fos-
ering of his vanity, makes more or
ess love to every married woman he
meets, is a small sinner.
Most men, you know, cannot dis
tinguish between Il great passion and
a small DESIRE
Good Lord, Ruth! What has come
over your Walter Burke asked in
surprise. "Fvc always said that you
were the kind of Il girl who would
never take anything seriously. Have
you no sympathy at all for man
who has red blood in his veins, a love
of beauty in his eyes and a spirit OF
fun in his heart?
"Must we all be Sir Galahads to
reach your ideals? Certainly you
haven't married one. look"
We turned toward the door to find
Mr.. Ellington coming in with very
pretty and vivacious woman.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19
LETTER FROM LESLIE PRESCOTT
TO LESLIE PRESCOTT.

TO LESLIE PRESCOTT.
Dear little Marquise, you will Yin
derstand the first part of this be
cause you are flirtatious and your
lover liked it, but probably yon knew
nothing about the last for presume
you never married. IS
But l understood it and Esunder-
stood more about Ruth Ellington
than she told me. Just as WE were
talking l saw man enter the tea
place and look over to her with a
wide smile. - -
at him as she gave him cold little
bow. 4lT ~.
"Who is that?" l asked as casually
as possible. e. ,
"Oh," she answered, with just IA
little catch in her breath, cts just a
man who always wants to love in
stead of worship"
l looked at him again. He returned
my glance with almost the same
caressing look that he had bestowed
upon Ruth. Again l turned my face
toward Ruth. She was smiling.
"Therc are some men, Leslie, who
fall in love with the species rather
than the individual. Walter Burke
is one of those men. Shall / bring
him over and introduce him to you?
"He will give you what the young
people nowadays call thrill with his
compliments. Even l had almost
become interested in him, but today
l think l am cured"
Once more Ruth Ellington entered
into her shell and although Walter
Burke sauntered over to our table,
she still remained in icy isolation.
Mr.. Burke rallied her gaily upon
her quietncss and seemed to find it
an excuse to shower attentions upon
me. l could not tell if he were
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19

Wish this hot weather didn't WORK
on Sunday.
German passive resistance is IN
the active voice.
We will not have new world war;
but several nations are trying TO
make the old one over.
A Cleveland man who stole an
auto for joke has nothing to 90
for 30 days but laugh.
Friday is one of the seven days on
which diving into shallow water IS
said TO by unlucky.
Very few husbands slap their
wives twice.
Everybody in the movies seems to
be a star.
In Seattle, a crazy man thought
he was Harding, but of course he
was only mistaken.
Don't get mad at the grocery man.
He has only dun unto you as others
dun unto him.
Next to home the worst place on
earth to be is away.
What this country needs ia law
against men wearing coats.
A June husband tells US he has
been married a month and hasn't
washed a dish yet.
Nature csresyyfor animals. You
never see a goldfish tanning.
Keep your temper. Alabama man
broke his arm hitting a fly.
Too much sunshine makes des-
ert but not enough makes arctic
regions.
Statistics would show that every
rich uncle in the .owrld has some
baby named after him.
The world gets faster. A man can
get married in two minutes or drink
himself to death in one.
Entirely too many people are 60
ing down to the movies to talk about
something.
Wearing old clothes is all right if
you know you don't have to.
The first time man slaps neigh
boris child is always the last time.
Every time they build new rail-
road crossing the auto dealers order
more cars.
No home is complete without few
uncomfortable chairs to offer unwel-
come company. s. ~ -
If you hear a great silence it is the
children yelling for school to start
again.
Some people will stand for any
thing, but help with nothing.
A bigamist says he married three
times because he was crazy. Most
everybody agrees.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19
ADVENTURE OF
THE TWINS
BY Olive Roberts Barton

In Rainbow Land there's place
where the UpSy DOwns.eS live. BE-
cause they do everything IN exactly
the opposite way That " .leany should
be done.
And that was the next place
Nancy and Nick came to.
WI nat funny place!' exclaimed
Nancy. 1.-The back doors on the
street and the tea-toweis are nanx-
ing where ev.ryone can see them.
And the ash-cans and the milk bot
ties and everything.
forward loot worst out putting
in believe always We,'y said an Upsy
Downsy, oveIheafs#s Nancy's re-
mark. 'ts
you'll have to turn his words
backward" whispered Mister Sky
Bow, "for they put their last word
first like the Chihame}
ooh, you believe in Sbutting your
worst foot forward" repeated Nancy.
as that it?'
lit that's, Yes" nodded the Upsy
Downsy. ''us about all you tell
I'll"
"That's fne!" cried the Twins. But
Nick had an idea. "Wait!" he cried.
iii have to write, it down, for if
you talk backward we can't remem-
Der SO much. There now, 60 ahead,
please" So the Upsy Downsy began,
but If you wish to read it, my dears,
you will have to begin at the last
word and read to the top. This is
what the funny little fellow said:
"all That's. us like to anyone want
don't we and odd be to like We.
folk we'll to medicine give only and
onions and beefsteak babies our feed
We. Tuesday on wash and Monday
on iron We. be should cellars our
where attics our and attics our in
cellars our have We. last soup and
first dessert have always We. night
at breakfast and morning the in tea
have, we meals our eat We When. last
C's B A our and first lessons hard
other and Greek our learn we school
In. around everything turn we so,
world Of rest the from different be
to like We"
"Then we shall leave at once! "
said Nancy. "I'm sure we won't
stay where we aren't wanted"
And thev oil marched Oft.
(To BE Continued.)
Copyright, 1923. NEA Service. Inc. }
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19
MANDAN NEWS |
MAS0NS WILL
BUILD TEMPLE

The Masonic building committee
last night received bids and is ex-
pectcd to award contracts in few
days for a new Masonic temple to
be built beginning within a couple
of weeks. The plans drawn by Devils
Lake architects call for a 3-story
building which among other equip
ment has lodge room 95 by 38 and
a anquct and dance hall of equal
dimensions.
The building complete will cost
around 100000.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19
ILLNESS

How many days work, how much money, do you lose
yearly result of sickness? The National Health Council
says sickness costs country 900 million dollars year
lost and that the total loss from prevenabe diseases
and deaths 5000 million dollars year. This
tive estimate too low for figures the average earning pow
at only So day and does not take into money
paid for DOCTORS nurses etc.
The medical profession instead of trying to make us live
LEO years, might intensity at making healthy while
live short span Elimination of colds would be
valuable than any possible result of monkey glands
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19
DEATH

The Springfield army rifle will be replaced by the Garand
semautomatc experts predict following tests The Garand
turns every doughboy into machine gunner 1t is a
shoulder rifle and fires 60 shots minute Weighs about the
same the Springfield The Garand would change battle
tactics radically for it would triple armys of fire.
You turn to another page and read news about world
courts and other attempts toward world Opposed
which things like the Garand rifle While the forces of
opposite direction
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19
A Thought

Twill bring the blind by 4 way that
they know mot; 4, will lead them In
paths that they have not known: 1
will make darkness light before
them. and crooked things straight
lisa. 42:l6. ~
Q loss Of sight, Of thee I most COM
plain!
Blind among enemies, o worse than
chains.
Dungeon. or beggary, or decrepit
age! Milton.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19

LAZY!
Pm the LATEST in the world, for have done
stroke of work at any time during my long lifetime rs
years"
This exceptional claim is made by 'The Hermit of Ridge
field Conn., He from long line of buebloodcd New
Englanders f.@
The hermit has been than 20 miles from his
home built by his grandfather in 1908 Never
street movie He devotes his time to reading Latin
and Greek and the misrepresentation he considers take
the place of travel. Goes barefooted.
e|T Maybe this hermit isn't accomplishing much in a
eal way but he is improving himself That's his purpose
earth and the only that matters AS proof of his
wisdom he says he has quit drinking because good liquor
hasn't been made in decade"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19
FUN

Wall Street makes Broadway says Professor Fitch who
teaches Biblical literature and religion Amherst College,
He's speaking broadly, means that rush from hectic
money making to excited spending
"Men in the midst of machne-lke civilization must
go from extreme to the other or go mad"
Hence nervousness especially restessness and irritation
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19
APPROVE PLAN
FOR PAVING

The Mandan city commission last
night unanimously approved plans
and specifications for a paving pro-
gram which calls for improvement Of
81 blocks of streets this summer, in
Guiding about mile of the Mandan-
Bismarck highway.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19

FARGO, univ l9.-T. F. Powers, and
ecmparv Of Fargo was awarded the
contract for the construction Of the
snperstructur~ Of the new homo for
FF"r~n 1od"e No. 260. B. p. o. E.. OF,
;'s hid Of &a5 300. at a meeting 81
til" Elks lodre rooms last evening.
Bids were submitted nv three firms
on five sets of snecifications,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19
YOUR OLD AGE


Julian Eltinge worlds greatest female mpersOnatOr
weighed 214 pounds when % inch waists became the
fashion
81 got my waist down % inches all right" he remin
sccs. The Lord knows how did it. You could stick pins
in my legs and didn't feel it. The circulation
pletcy cut off. It's cnch The wide loose waist line
would let get away with murder. But don't weigh
much as did then. Only 165 now
When tipping the beam at PA pounds get his
waist down to 20 inches, anything is possible.
bigger problem than reducing his waistine is ahead
of Eltingerea name, William Julian Dalton, by the way
The problem ahead is old Etngc has been mper3ona
ing merry widows for quite while Double chns and stiff
joints cannot be lodged forever. He knows it, is frank
about it,
His has been prosperous He could quit,
do another tap of work and live off the fat of the land
But he wants to keep working.
Female impersonation will be out of the question.
He's herman, by the with uppercut that would
qualify him as puglists sparring partner
Here's his decislOn Il want to keep going. like to
travel figure keep up concert work till am GO
20 years DID, Some of my opera friends tell me have
voice So I'm going to take chance.
Etnge is educating his voice few years of
female mpersonation then off go his stage skirts forever
And when they put in mothbas Eltinge will have
his voice ready for his new line of work
Instead of waiting for Father Time and the public to tic
can to him, he's going to retire himself beat em to it,
In preparing for the inevitable he displays foresight that
matter.
There many sorts of occupation for which man is
untitled sooner or later by his age woman, likewise.
How many preparing themselves to take up new line
of endeavor when the referee counts them out How
saving systematically they will be independent
financially when crowd them out of their
chronic jobs?
How about yourself? At what age will you be Through"
in the work you following? And what you prepar
ing to take it's place? We get odoh so fast The years
slip by before realize
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19
POLITICS

Politics. usually dull due for resurrection Of its
time interest Henry Ford building the largest radio
broadcasng station in the world may campaign for the
presidency BY wireless From Germany report that
the prince will for presidency Of the Ger
American curosthe intense desire to try anything just
to zee what results.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19

Nv Clearin~ pv>ss,n~.
nveirp p.~-y-srx Cau k4.
Eagle Tailoring.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19

Mrs. G. Cunningham of Almont.
who has been visiting at the home of
her father, August Zimmerman. lefy
yesterday for her home.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19

Dancing every night. Pat
terson Farm Pavilion. Nc
kenzie Orchestra. 49,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19

Plans and specifications have been
ordered prepared for a two-story
brick dormitory for the state train
ing school at Mandan, to house from
40 to SO boys, by the state board of
administration. Van Horn and Rit-
terbush, Bismarck architects, will
prepare the plans.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19

Dsncirp everv nioht Pat
tersOn Farm Pavilion. Nc.
kenzie Orchestra.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19

Miss Nanette Harrington left Sun
day for Center, where she will visit
about two weeks.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19

Horace Lanterman, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Lanterman, received no
tice Monday of his election to "Phi
Beta Kappa" the greatest honorary
fraternity in the United States. With
the notification came the little gold
Greek key insignia which is a token
of the scholastic brilliance of the
student being elected to the organiza-
ton. Horace Lanterman received his
diploma at Leland Stanford univer-
sity, Palo Alto. Calf. in June. He is
one of the three Mandan men to pos
sess the KEY, the others being DR.. B
5. Nickerson and Charles Heater.
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Tribune Want Ads Bring Results.
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BEGIN HERE TODAY

Mark Brcndon, criminal investi-
gator. is engaged by Jenny Pendean
to solve the mystery of the strange
disappearance of her husband,
Michael. Pendean is last seen in
the company of Jenny's uncle, Ro-
bert Redmayne. Robert roams at
large and sends for his brother Ben
diGo to come to secret hiding
place in cave. Bcndigo and Robert
disappear and the cave shows evil
dence of terrible struggle.
Jenny marries Giuseppe Doria,
who works for Bendigo, and thew 20
to live in Italy, where Jenny's uncle,
Albert Redmayne. lives. Peter
Cams, famous American detective,
is close friend of Albert and he
assists Brendon in the investiga-
ton.
Doria is arrested for murder and
when he tries to escape is shot at
by an Italian policeman.
Jenny is killed when she throws
herself in front of her husband and
receives the bullet meant for him.
Doria writes a long confession of
his guilt.
He tells how he and Jenny. be-
cause of their hatred of the girls
three uncies, plan to kill each in
turn, partly for revenge and partly
to satisfy their peculiar criminal
instincts.
i Is
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Mr.. and Mrs. +. B. Quinn and
daughter, Noreen, left Tuesday for
Duluth, where they will visit with
relatives and friends.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-07-19

Mrs. Coleby Of Beulah, is a CUES,
OF her sister, Mrs. Westby.
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Peter opened his parcel.
1t contained an eye made of glass
and very exquisitely fashioned to
initiate reality. It's prevailing dark.a
ness had prevented the truth from
appearing. and yet, perfect though
it was in luster and pigment, the
false thing had given to Pendean's
expression quality that never fail
ed to disturb Peter.
Mr.. Cams turned over the little
object that had so often met his In
curing gaze.
"A rare crook" he said aloud;
but he is right: his wife was
greater than either Of us. If he'd
listened to her and not his own vain
glory, both could be alive and flour
ishing yet"
THE END.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
Degree is Conferred

Va1halla Lodge Nc. 275, Odd Fell
lows, conferred the i%nitiatory degree
on three candidates at Its meeting
last night an arranged for comforting
the first degree on the same num-
Der at the meeting next Thursday
night. Three athers on the list were
he'll over until after the holidays.
Tonight the degree team of Valhalla
Lodge will assist Lawrence Lodge 81
in their work. They will work the
second degree on four candidates
following the comforting of the first
degree by the degree team of Law
renee Lodge. This is expected to
bring together many members oil
both lodges for the occasion.