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..TH ANp rAnx ID. vIcNlrr-

We have been Ox6Aptionaliy fer.
tunatS IN listing . wonderful
e-foom ana bath house "a this
desirable section: all modern
improvonAsntai eafage. This
gain for the price Asked. Tk6
price ana terms 10 Sult tkS
purchaser. THOG. n. JAR.
RELL. 73t 10th %. N. w.
Main Iss.
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CHEVY CHASE. D. c.--CNoar clPeIsl-
New tapestry brick home, size
23x3e Ct. situated in the best
section OF the beautiful cub.
urb, Chevy Chase. This home
is complete in every detail and
can be purchased a. q price
and terms beyond your 4xp6o.
tations. THOS. q. JARRGI1L,
731 10th St ". w. Main zee.
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rwo.rAMrrr ApARrMurr--

Five rooms and bath each: one
apartment rents for $40;
separate eht9ances: live IN gno
and let the rent of the athee
pay for the honae. Price.
1os7e0; reasonable terms. @.
=. BARRETT. 1903 x 81 y.
w. Main e0le.
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Instruction
Private instruction

FRENCH-SPANISH-
Class or individual instruction. Frank
lin 1874. sos Ethelhurst Apartments.
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SOUTH wooDR1DGE--

Beautiful bungalow, rooms
and bath, h. ". h., electricity,
double laundry trays. garage
ON lot S0x1l0 n. deep: large
attic. space for 8 roofns. 0po-
cial price and terms have been
made during this campaign.
Price. 1880. $3S0 first cash
payment, balance like rent.
GARMAN BROS. Call LIN
WILL SELL Immediately at original
price, $3.50, new Gruver built home
rms, elec., h.4w. h., buiIt.in garage
small cash, 4eS mo. 1888 Trinidad
ave. ". p. No. OF Fla, ave. bet 18th
g 18th: blk II st. cars.
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Live Stock
Dogs. Cats. Pets. Etc.

THE WORLDS largest dog kennels
offer for sale Oorang Airedale watch.
dogs, automobile dogs, farm dogs,
childrens companions hunters and
fetrisvers; Also big game hounds.
and thoroughbred puppy stock. Salts
faction and safe delivery guaranteed
to any point in the United States.
Large illustrated descriptive catalug
mailed free OoranR KennelG Boz
sos La Rue. Ohio
BIRD DOG-Gordon setter, 2 years old;
fine hunter; $40. See Mr.. Walker, SIS
10th st. N. w, third floor.
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Houses for sale
on 10. NEAR RHODE ISLAND AVA

A weIl-built S-roort home, not.
water heat, electricity. large
tionary wash tubs: one 81 the
best bargains In N. b. section.
Home only built one year.
$3.50 for 3 quick Gale. Bring
your deposit with you II you are
Afeer Z real home for . oEnall
THOMPSON CO. * h q n.
w. North s1ss.
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lGrH ! COLORADO Avn. tvIcrNrr4,

Beautiful new, strictly naodsrn
stone house on large corner lot,
with 2-oaF garage 60 match. ThI6
house contains 10 spacious rooms
and baths Tiled Kitchen,
with cabinet and built.ln P9krig.
orator. Also, beautiful enclosed
breaksask ana slospIng p0fohea.
Priced for quick sale. Terms
very reasonable. n. R0v Lewis
q Co. a11E CoilM ave. Pot 31s1.
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NoarHEAsT. 1880

Near Sixth and II Sta. Beau.
titul colonial home; 8 nice
roomHi tile bath, reception halls
gas and electricity. hot water
heat; cement cellar, large
yard: everything in good cons
dillon. Easy terms. For In.
formation see David e. Barry,
1907 II st. N. w. AGaia 1901.
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9TH AND . sTKnnrs tv1crNrrYJ-
one q the bast buys ID down.
town Waehington. BOautifnl 8.
story. 9-re0n and hath strictly
modern brick home "a most
wonderful cendltion. Priced for
quick sale, $4,000 cash ana very
reasonable tetTns. q. Roy Lewis
o Cos 17lS Conn. ave. Pct. 1t31.
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has AND 81. N. "

llaS BIND 81. N. w.
Three family fiat two contain
ing rooms and bath. one with
. rooms. and bath. A coed
buy for home or Inyestment.
tii.0o0. Reasonable terms.
Bald q Paul. 1883 N 81. n. W.
franklin o0l1.
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N. \. SECTION. NEAR R. /. AVE-

Practically new home. with eli
modern convenienceg; space for
garage. Only $1,000, with rea.
eonabie cash payment end easy
terms This 10 one OF the best
chances In q strictly modern 6.
room home in Washington. m.
y. THOMPSON CO., 90 n 81,
n. W. North s1S2.
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GSTH ANT DAANDYwINE or. n. ".
VICINITY

chevy Chahe, wGst--New bufRa.
lows--poSsibly without any ini.
thai payment 40 we believe we
c can o0.sm $500 : ,oa a TOT EGI aSs s
ment. Your monthly paymentss
on one Of these ideal homes
would run you from 3e3.6O to
$9S.00 per month, according 70 -
type OF house, which 10 no more,
Il ~ much. ~ the AVOrago
apartment rental. Washineton
Real Estate Co.., lt1k Eye &c.
N. W. Main ,83k5.
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MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
NAv1 rAnD ancrron-

Convenient for Navy Yard en-.
piOyes. . substantial o.roOm
ana Dath brick, in good rondl.
toni latrobe heat. gas, ga
rage In rear; immediate pos
session; easy monthly pay
1nentS. Price, $4,000. A fine
bargain for some one. GAR
MAN BROS. Call Lin. 9AOO.
80
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Real Estate FOR Sale
HON. e sale
conuMnIA ROAD

Junt on 18th St. S1S, OoC, bean.
ttul S.ntory brick house, ~
ttom1, 3 baths, hot water heat,
Alootrteity ana 0as; arranged
% three apatttltentss owner
leaving city and very anxious
% sell. For particulars aee u.
DAVID n. BARRY, 1897 RI
q. y. W, Main 1904.
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Real Estate for Sale
Houses IoE sAIe
wooDnrDop. .. {.
.rH AND LoNognlLow &c. :. g

An extremely welI built semi.
detached bfick, side Winaowe,
rooms and tile bath, b. N. D.,
electricity. hardwood floors,
double, rear ana concrAt1 treat
porches Rrlcc. 1850: ReAy
Hnehta. QANMAN bros. Gel
Lincoln eA00.
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cozy corner home: fine y.
colonial porch, h. VIII; fine yard.
Title, ready. Move In With deposit.
$3.50. Small cash payment Main
1881.
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Business Opportunities

Business Opportunities a
BIG BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
Hotel and Restaurant must be sold
Liberal terms, Al Location Owner
leaving country. Apply Liberty Hotel.
Baltimore Md.
GROCERY and meat market; 1st closs;
cheap. s15 AZ st. s. w. Line. 3J5.
PARTNER WANTED--M have ex-
pertence In dining and tea room cook
cry and service: Small capital pre-
ferred. well paying proposition
Box No. IL this office.
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Miscellaneous
Building Materials

ELECTRIC SIGN movable letters; type
writer's. Remington, $25; Underwood,
$4I5; brentwood chairs, IS; portable
ovens, So; SturtevhDt vacuum cleaner.
% S25: blackboard states, Axe feet. Uni
versity Club. 20 Jackson PL Main
$40.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-06-16
Ell EsTABLEc1MIENTo DE LOS
Dr11cHAcHos'' FUE EsCALADo FIN
IA NocHE DEL sABADo ULTIMo

En- la noche del sabado ultimo, serian
mas o menos las diez. ell individuo 1u-
lio Gonzalez, de 1s amos de edad y
natural de Bayamon, con residencla en-
la calle Comerio, penetro en- Ell esta-
blecimiento "Los Muchachos', Sues.
de A. Mayol Co. fracturando Ia
GAIA del dinero, Sc apropi6 de $29 .o6,
menudo que Sc habia dejado expresa-
mente para la cajera.
Pero como en- la vida no hay felici-
dad verdadera, Ell Sargento Martinez,
v ell cabo Colon, anlbos del puesto de
Policia de San Juan, lie echaron mano,
v consiguieron recuperar touo el di-
nero robado.
El progresista ciudadano fue puesto
a disposition de las autoridades, y Ell
fiscal de distrito ha calificado ell deli
to de escalamiento en- primer grado.
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Sc Acabo el
Reumatismo

No aguante nj I'm dfa mas d. sufri-
miento con el tormento martirizante
del reumatismo cuando unas c,tantas
dosis del "!.iiXir d" Leonardo para In
Sangre" pueden acabar con sus dolorc,
y su sufrimiento.
El Elixir &c Lecnardi para IL
Sangre" es un espccffico para curar.
ell reumatismo en- todas sls formas. Al
primer dolor dirfjase su farmacsu-
tico por una botella de esta medicinal
maravillosa. Lo curar.i de su reulna-
tismo. lie limpiara purificard Ia
saDgre de tai manera cue todos los
0rganos del cuerpo Sc sentiran fuertHs
V sanos. lie servira dc rPconstituy-
ente v lie 6ara nueva vida.
Su poder para aumentar In cantidad
de sangre nueva V rica para est'mular
la acci6n del hfgado de los rifiones
ha hecho de el el mejor depurativo
para la sangre. FL Doctor J. NJ. An
derson, medico de la ciudad de Tampa,
dice que el Elixir de Leonardo para Ia
Sangre cura el reumatismo 10 rec.
omienda a todo ell niundo.
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LAS ELECCIONES PARA PRESI-
DENTE DE FRANCIA.-MAS
DETALLES
(Continuaci6n de la p&g. 81

el nuevo Presidente para que forme
el MiniSteriO. aceptar atn en- contra de
algunOS grupos de socialistas que Sc Opu
sierno tenazmente a la nomination CO.
mo Presidente del Pals de Doumergue.
Los SOcialiStaS acusan a HerriOt de
Traici6n los ideales del PartidO
Los socialistas radicales que hicie-
ron la batalla Millerand al frente de
NJ. Herriot, al saber que el habfa de-
clarado que fOrmarfa gabinete 81 era
invitadO pOr el actual Presidente, 10
han acusado de alta TRACTION los idea
les del partido Y al programa que Sc
habfa trazado.
Estos sc proponen reemplazar en- ell
puesto de Herriot al lfder comunista
Camelitant, quien tue derrotadO por
una abrumadOra mayorfa al ser pre-
sentada su candidatura para Presiden-
te Ell el Congreso.
HerriOt acepta la invitaei6n del Pre-
sidente de fOrmar un nuevO
Gabinete
AL ser inyitado por ell presidente de
Ia Rcpdblica, NJ. Herriot para que for
me TN nuevO gabinete, este acept0 ell
cargo de Presidente del Consejo de Mi
nistros ofrecfdole por Doumergue
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lNUNCIO De SUBASTA
GoB1ERNo DE PUERTO RICO
DEPARTAMENTo DEL INTERIOR
oF1cINA DEL coM1sIoNApo
Abril 90, 1924.

Propos-clones en- pliegos cerrados pa
ra la adjudication Ell publica subasta
de Las ohras de construction del CAPl-
TOLIO INSULAR, Avenida ronce de
Leon, San Juan, Puerto Rico, cuyc pre-
supuesto aprobado asciende Ia suma
de UN MILLION CIEN MIL cuATRo
CIENTOS CINCUENTIoINCo DoLA-
RES CON 33 100, ($l,1oO, ,455.33), Sc
admitir&n en- esta oficina hasta Las
2:oO P. M. del dia IA de julio de 1924,
en- que Sc abriran publicamente.
Todos los datos necesarios Sc daran
en- la Oficina del ArQuitecto donde Sc
encuentran de manifesto los documen-
tos que han de regir en- ell contrato,
podran los ncitadores recoger los pla-
nos y modelos de proposiciones que han
de presentar, mediante I'm dep6sito de
QUINENTOS DOLARES e(s500.00)
que seran reembolsados al ser devue.-
tos dichos documentos en- Ell plazo de
veinte (20) dias despues de efectuada
la subasta.
La administrator Sc reserva el de-
recho de rechazar cualquier todas las
proposiciones, y Ell dc adjudicar el con-
trato baio otras consideraciones que
las de precio solamente.
Guillermo ESTEvEs,
Comisionadc.
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continuation de la sa. pagina)

mente 10 he seleccionado. Puedo Dor
tanto afirmar que me apasiona todo
10 que canto. Ocurre, empero, que
a veces el p6blico impone sus gus
tos, esos gustos, 81 no renidos con
los mlos, no son propiamente los que
Prefiero. Pero tienen ustedes m1si-
ca bella y m1sica conmov Adora, cris-
talina, en- abundancia. Por eiemplo.
Verdi. No puedo prescindir de Ver-
dl. rs grande, immense sahe ha-
cerse comprender por toda las
almas.
No es el case de Wagner.
DE Wagner cont6 "Lonhengrin"
y LAS Walkirias".
Todo este 10 cuenta sin eufemis
mo, con adorable espontaneidad, la
gentil triunfadora. No hay el menor
gesto de pose. No Sc advierte la mas
ligera preocupacion por epattar al
periodista.
MaTgarita parece una buena, una
excelente muchacha, con la capaci-
dad espiritual suficiente para olvidar
que anida en- su gaganta uno de los
grandes tesoros de la America to-
rrencial fabulosa.
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sENTIMIENTo DE BIENEsTAR

Ese sentimiento de cansancio y dis
gusto causado por el NAL funcionamiento
del hfgado y las digestiones diffciIes,
puede hacerse desparecer de un modo
sorprendentementer rapido usando Herbine.
Desde las primeras dosis Sc sienten sus
benefcos efectos que purifcan y regu-
larizan el systema. Limpia ell est6mago,
hace desaparecer las bills y esparce por el
cuerpo ese sentimiento de bienestar
algeria que es siempre companero de la
buena salud. De venta en- las farmacias
droguerfas.
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Margarita Calico, la...

garita distintss poblaciones de Anne
rica. Luego, con ell tenorino Lorenzo
Comanetti, ha llevado triunfalmente
su voz de cristal y orc casi todos
los publicos de Estados Unidos. En-
uno Y otro case ha tenido a sus plan
tas La gloria.
--;Que cantara usted el s:lbado Ell
el teatro Nacional en- su presenta-
cion ante este eXcelente p1blioo ha-
banero?
-Cantare el Bouquet" de Curci,
el aria de la That's, de Massenet, el
Carnaval dc Foudrain, ell "Vatici-
nio", de Tirindelli, ell aria de la Mi
caela de Carmen" de Bixet, la 'Flo-
recita" de Sanchez de Fuentes y
"Un bel di vedreme" de la Butter
fly de Puccini. Adem&s, otras cosas
que por ell momento no recuerdo. Pc
ro en- conjunto todo un senor pro-
grama.
COMO A HOMERO
Como a Homero, tres ciudades Sc
disputan ell honor de ser la cuna
de Margarita Callejo.
San Juan de Puerto Rico, la ciu-
dad de Utuado la ciudad de Ma
natl sostienen haber mecido la cuna
de la soprano privilegiada.
Margarita a touo ESQ sonrie.
Soy cosmopolita -asevera--. Y
queriendo mucho, con passion, con To-
cura a mi patria, al sentirme en- tie
rras de Latino America, me siento
en- mi propia casa. Por 10 demas, ma
ci en- Utuado, pero mi familia vi
VIC siempre en- Manatf y los prime
ros torrentes de mi gargapta los
descubri en- San Juan. De modo que
las tres poblaciones les debo gra-
titud cariho.
OTRA VEZ EUROPA
La conversation rauda por otros
puntos.
-Estados Unidos dice son un
gran pals. Pero hay que gastar mu-
cho en- propaganda. He resuelto, al
terminar mi jira trasladarme Eu-
ropa mi jira comprendera por ahora
toda la America Latina.
La perspectiva de los viajes por
tierras nuevas, de las festas de arte
nor ciudades desconocidas, solivian-
ia a Margarita.
Solo he hecho opera con Bracaie.
He cantado la Carmen, la Butterfly,
alguna otra obra. Y siempre ME nan
aplaudido.
Junta las manos las frota con al
horozo mira emocionada 10 alto,
Tai una colegiala con un bibelots.
Sc explica uno ahora, observando-
Ia asi tan gracil, tan bella, tan su-
eestiva. tan bonita, tan espontanea,
tan nerviosa, que en- Viena la llama
ran: la nina prodigio.
v como 81 todos los pajaros de la
o,eoria co hubieran echado a volar
al mismo tempo, cuando en- la saia
reouena modesto pero Hmpla
airada nuestras manos cnocah con
las manos de petalos de Margarlta
Calleio sobre la pequela casa oe Id
.,tista en- ell Vedado, ell sol cae
chorros, ell sol entona, sobre ei pa-
rrio pensativo Y aristocratico, una
canci6n de luz y una cancloh oe
gracia. =,
de "Heraldo de Cuba'o
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LA CONSAGRACION
AMERICANA

De regreso de Europa-prosigu
Margarita-poco tempo estuve en-
mi pals, Puerto Rico, porque cn Sc
guida, Nevada de mi noble amor a
la aventura, me trasladaba los Es-
tados Unidos. Ali he cantado mu..
cho. Miren ustedes este album.
Las blancas manos de Margarita,
manos de porcelana, nos brindan un
libro enorme, ell libro de recortes que
llevan siempre consigo todos los ar
tistas de teatros del mundo. Hojea-
mos con curiosidad ell album. Sc han
prodigado en- honor de Margarita tai
suerte de elogios que los adjetivos
parecen agotados. Son elegios en- in
giles, en- frances en- italiano, en- ale
man, en- russo.
Porque no hay que olvidar esto:
Margarita Calico no canto Ell Ia
Scala. Pero cant6 EN- salas de con-
ciertos.
Y tuvo exitos tan redondos, tan
definitivos, tan estent6reos, que de
ella dijo Frank Southwel: Todo 10
atesora. La voz magma y linda Sc
encuentra respaldada por una tee
Mica irreprochable, impecable, ma
ravillosa.
Con ell en1presario Bracale, en-
compa1fa de la Besanzoni, de La
zaro, del tenor Taccani recorrio Mar
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-29

gentleman. ''T WILL Now Jackie
sat between Uncle Wiggily and Mr..
Bow Wow, but tho rabbit gentle
man, after helping himself TO short
cake, passed the plate right in
front Of the doggie boy without Of
fering to give him any. And, Mr..
Bow Wow took some cake and
passed it to Mrs. Bow Wow!
Heyl Don't / get any of that? !"
whined Jackie.
No one spoke to him! No one so
much as looked at him
"This is very quecr!' thought
Jackie.
Have some plum pudding, I'm
Gle Wiggily!" invite dMrs. Bow
Wow, "and then pass it to Mr..
Bow Vow" Again the plate was
passed right in front of Jackie s
face and he was never asked to
have even so much as smell. And
no one looked at him--no one spoke
to him. Finally Jackie burst out
with:
"What' s the matter here, any
howl What have | done? Why don t
you give me something to eat?"
"EDid you hear that queer noise,
Uncle Wiggily?" asked Mr.. Bow
Wow.
eyes, I heard something, said
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-29
THE BUSINESS SITUATION

alton is usually looked to business 'keynoter.
His remarks at the annual stockholders meeting may
be taken as roughly indicative of the condition of Amer
lean business in general
The steel business, he remarks, is making living.
eve have good deal Of business on our books.
There has been some decline in the last month or So
We have been running at such high rat that it
ed only natural that should have substantial re-
cession. | surprised my return from South
America to find business good as it was"
He will not be surprised at some further recess
son he says because it is "a presidential year. but
he IS not viewing the situation with alarm.
Other industries likewise are making a living"
and in apparent danger of starvation Retail pur-
chasing continues pretty steady The consuming pub
lie has great buying power and is using it, quietly and
discriminatory, but strongly enough to keep business
moving 1t is theoretical fears of poor business rath
er than concrete signs that causing most of the
pessimstic talk.
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PACE THREE

the rabbit, what was ~
at was mel did i'll ism hnn-
gryl' howled Jackie. 'sf.ook III
me, mai I'm hcrei Right between
Uncle Wiggily and palY
ssThat never is my Jackie, sit.
ting near you, Is IL, Uncle Wiggis
ly?" asked Mr.. Bow Wow"
"It can t bc--with such dirty
face, said Mrs Bow Wow.
"Oh, yes. motherl 1'fu Jacket
howled the little doggic boy, Don I
you know me9 It's only dirt on my
facet Wait-I'll show youl I'll 70
wash my face!'' Ard up to the
bath room he rushed. And, when
he came back to the table with his
face shining clean his mother said:
"Why, Jacket Where have you
bcen2 We had to start supper with
out you'll Please don't be late again.
Here's Uncle Wiggily come TO see
you!"
"Hello, Uncle Wiggilyl" barked
Jackie.
"Oh, hello, Jacket" laughed the
rabbit gentleman. And, so they
were all happy. And If the tooth
brush doesn t go sailing down the
bath tub in the soap dish, l III tell
YOU next about Uncle Wiggily and
Peetie' = pickles.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-29

had been sent to his grandmother S
and Jackie was the only little dog
gle boy who was to sit at the table.
"Come to supper, Uncle Wiggilyl
Come, Mr.. Cow Wow, and after we
eat We'll go TO the movies" cali
cd Mrs. Row Wow.
Jackie, who was playing out in
front in the dirt, making q base
ball bat, heard his mother s voice.
Dropping that the bat the little
doggie boy hurried into the house,
dabbled his paws in the water &
moment, and without putting drop
on his face, he trotted into the
dining room and sat himself down
in his chair.
Hello, Uncle Wiggilyl" barked
Jackie.
TO his surprise the rabbit gentle
man did not answer him-did not
even look at him, no more than as
if Jackie WASH t therei
"This is queer!" thought jackie.
81 guess he didn't hear me. Hello,
Uncle Wiggily!" he barked again.
But just then Mrs. Bow Wow
said:
"Ifelp yourself to the strawberry
shorteakc, Uncle Wiggily, ana then
pass it to Mr.. Bow Wow" =
Thank you,'' cpoke the rabbit
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-29
Bedtime Stories
Copyright, 1923, by Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate
BY HOWARD r. GARIS
UNCLE WIGGILY AND JACKIE S
FACE

Mrs. Bow Wow, the lady dog,
trotted over to Uncle Wiggily S
hollow stump bungalow one day.
"Uncle Wiggily, l am in great
trouble" barked Mrs. Bow Wow.
"Dear me! That S too bad!"
said the rabbit gentleman kindly.
81 hope Mr.. Bow Wow isn't i'll.
Or perhaps it is Jackie and Peetie.
Have those puppy dogs been doing
something wrong?'
"Well, it is about Jackie that
| came to see you," said the lady
dog. II don It know that you
would exactly call it bad, though it
makes me feel sad.'
"Goodness, what it ISL" asked
Uncle Wiggily, and he grew so ex-
cited that his pink nose twinkled
upside down. "Can't Jackie wag
his tail, or wrinkle his nose9" ask
ed the rabbit.
"No,' it isn't quite as sad as
that, " went on Mrs. Bow Wow, sit
ting down on the front steps. ''But
Jackie, won't wash his face!''
"He won't wash his faee2''
cried Mr.. Longears.
"No," +" Sighed the lady dog,
"Jaekie is very careless. He gets
up in the morning, dabs little
water on his paws, but he never
washes his face or ears. Time and
again he comes to the table with
a dirty face, and his father or |
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-29
| new BOOKS THAT
ARE ON SHELVES |
PUBLIC LIBRARY |

A list of new books recently pur-
chased for the Ell Centre city lib
rary, and now ready for circula-
tion is announced as follows:
/ Non-Ficticn
"New Civics,' by r. L. Ashley;
"Java and the East Indies" by
Frank Carpenter; "Creative Chris
tianity," by George Cross; ''Kitch.
enette Cookery,'i by A. M. East;
principles of New Economics, " by
Lionel d. Edie; "Some Victorian
Portraits" by Harry Hansen; can
Experiment in Altruism," by Eliza
beth Hastings; "Singing Captives, J"
by +. B. C. Jones; .Songs of the
Air. by l.. L. DeJuan; "Design
of the Dawns and Other Tales" by
Gertrude Lewis; "Clouds that Lift
ed and the Power of the Dead
by Maurice Maeterlincll; FWriter s
Index of Good Form and Good Eng
lish " by J. M. Manly; "New
Roads to Childhood, by Annie Cr-
roll Moore; "New Spanish Bun
galows,' "All-American Homes, -
" "Angelus Distinctive Homes, -
" "Stories, Dreams and Allegories, -
by Olive Schreiner; "House on
Henry Street." by Lillian Wald;
"New Nature Library" 10 vol
umns.
Fiction
"If Today Be Sweet by Ednah
Aiken; 'Found Money" by George
A, Birmingham; "Eris " by Robert
Chambers; Cooper Box" by }. S.
"Eighth Wonder and
Other Stories," by A. S. M. Hutch
inson; "End of the House of
Alard" by 8. X. Smith; "Antony
Dare" by Archibald Marshall ;
"The Snob," by Helen r. Martin.