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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-26

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b. becomes delinquent and II ~
paid within "a reaa1uadlg time !, /,
The duty Of Che department 10 -.
or tho water n sou have 4 -
% adjust ths better way Is 70 -
the IAN and get your adhirrr,,
later SO doubt ZONE u tie y,
lsCiOrs are abitTarg. Il ls 49,.
tlat you have a leak IN your ~.
or need new washer Dr. buls /.
tlo bath room. a l0t On water -,
thru The meter when there Ia -.
"a condition However supeau,srs
sut thus alIa office las promlssa !.
look into the case SEQ G,orr, ;
Russell at the C0uuty.Qty -.
inE 81 you Do not get the reBs
dcEirsI
ur. Pint. Yes. there are rs,, .
things 70 b. tiEsd. Take for fns,ss,.
me cost Of Hiring. that l. botber,,
quite a number these days Tiua
are not as DJOspcroVs az they wo,u
try 20 make y0u believe. some ..
tCas frViug 10 teH us me Other n,
that the co5i Of lirin1 had fotes
; per cent drop IN me las, NOM
from a casual glance I notice ssgr
I IS ys.s0, potatoes $500. flour avn
up, fbrcqd to1s ueucr dotCn,j esre,
up and sihl going. 10 look 4,
Somc Of The prices. vou uouN 4.
most think there tcds another vs,g
irar going on.
Anything you can 10 10 help vat.
tcrs. 7 an sure tciH b. greatly q,
prccidtcd Jv m1Hy Of your rooSers
@. "
There are 50 many things en,s.
ing into the high cost Of living NJ
F1Nit does not feel competent /,
undertake the Job o. lowering Il
much as he would like 10. Thers d
the cost Of production. which il
away up yet Then there Is tis
habit OF getting all the traffic VII
bear, which we acquired during n.
war. And there Is scarcely a Id,
Of business in Seattle that hasnf
It's association and its uniform PFC.
book. The builders are organize
the landlords are organized. and a
kinds OF workers are organized Il
n way. this makes for the good q
the various industries and genera
prosperity. but II also makes fo-
higher prices for the necessities q,
life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-26
ErieudshiipfSSf}IlEE|EEziEbE)

WtiEN you've got bit OF that
w. upsetng to fellow true your sYay b,rr
t sonbody you can find who Will
why IL IS you feel much better you've your little f ~,
one seems 10 know or
heuer WIZ lay an bet that to lay your ntc
~ '''' "''o
In will you your tell your tale Of woe Tho,
youI always feel much better AS your stn ae
close by you he VIII always
off f'e ''' So
Whos me feIow whom to
Who's the one whom you who's Tho fellow
whom you turn to and who'll always you your Of
noe2 Why he's friend
Copyright for he Var
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-26
?? Answers to Your Questions /?

Q. Why do not radio messages in
terfere With each other more than
they do7
4. Becausc they arc sent out on
different iraUc lengths and re-
cciucr must be tuned 10 nc tcarc-
length Of the signals. music. etc.
that the auditor ioiShcS to hear.
Q. Between what countries was
the holy alliance?
4. ~ icas formed in 1916 bv Aus
iri1. Prussia and Russia.
Q what Is tho explanation Of
musical tuElblers?
A. The sound from musical
tumblcrs u caused or uibratioH set
mp usually By rubbing tic rims iciih
rosin-coUcrcd hands. Naturally cUcrD
tambicr has IT'S otrn bcu.iitc sound
or note and this can be raised or
lotocred bv raising or lorcrinD the
tCater IN the tumbler. thus reducing
as 70 might be oppressed. the SID
Of the bcH.
Q. In what book and by what
author does the following quotation
occur:
"a little group Of wise hearts Is
better than wilderness OF fools" ?
A. Tlis Is from Ruskin's "Crotcn
Of Wild OfiUes."
Q. who was George Eliot?
A. This traS the nom dc plume OF
Mary Ann EUans. an English noUci-
tst. born IN 1879 and died in 1850.
Q. How can one tell true meer-
schaum from the imitation?
a. Rub the article 10Th sifper n
the silver lcuUos marks Ike those Of
a lead pencil on the mass, Il "a not
genuine, but " mo such tlncs arc
produced, tho article Is genuine.
Q. When was Jackie Coogan born
~ OCtVV'T 90 iViJs
Q Who are tho italian movie
stars popular in tho United States
A. RodoIph Valentino. Mia Naidt
and Bun Montana.
O. What Is meant by "Lloyd's," OF
England? W
A, LloDds Is an association OF
EnoliSh underwriters OF marine m
surdnCc.
O. How many square miles OF tor
rltory were bought from Mexico
after the close Of the war with
TINT country
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-26

M ffuf ! fguHfrd ctr Dfs1Fr
GHfs De- our fsfd bls mgTGiHg.
rhrrf &C had Isff trbfaf tDr frn
AHd fhfrr are any Number OF 0HaI
lp5E.Hg for food would fir 70
hare me game i9qTdeH send aE some
grain 90 that ire Cag feed tLrsg
birds shHe Uc 6H0tr is oa fhC
gr0HHt uRE 2. H.
FaclNg CifU
The game warden does not send
out grain for cases ~ this kind, but
Dr. s8yH " sou will can ut room fG1
Couuty-Ciy building sufficient grain
viii b. given you 10 feed There
phsasnuis and quail Tho phone
number is MA in-s5U0 local go.
Hr. Tri!s The alley Jeherca Vs.
Bsrfou ~ and IS Hlctsrs9n a.,
from Third arc. IS, 70 run Ace
~. IL iH such bad condition filqi
those iariHg garaycs of thts allen
raHugf gri 10 or OUT J nOfire fhrrf
Ir a grsqf pile Of gTare belonging
20 The oiU near Dr. WHY dDes "0'
the city pat ne qiisy 90 better c9a'
diiguf CITIZEN
The city does not gravel or p1yr
tho alleys This b. done az ihg "a.
psrse Of the abuttlng property own.
ora why not get tho rfighbor.
together mako up "a pool 20 cover
the expense, and buy the grave
from The city, No doubt you W0ul'
BE- able 10 SCI u ~ low price un'
the cNpsnE9 Or putting d in IN
alley would not b. great u M
city cannot supply the gravel ihci
Z sou would have 10 buy u iron
one of The numcrous gravel com
I punies
cars on The Rnrenna Inc Ga IN
morning. fheh gets ~ aoioHtD''
DO - minutes BHt az uighi tfe an
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-26
THE CHILDLABORLAW
AS President Wilson Saw It

DRESIDENT WILSON took an active interest in
the passage of the first federal child labor law
He called in person upon congress to assure its sue
when there seemed some danger that it might be
delayed The bill finally passed the senate by vote
of 80 TO II, and when he signed it President Wilson
said
81 want to say that with real emotion l sign this
bill because know how long the struggle has been to
legislation of this sort and what it is going to
to the health and vgor of this country and also
TO the happiness of those whom it affects 1t is with
genuine pride that play my part in completing this
legislation | congratulate the country and feicitate
myself"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-26

A. This Is from the poem. "7hc
Right Must VIM bV Frederick
william F'abcr.
Q What makes the man in the
moon2
4. The appearance Of a face on
The moon is due 10 the clcUations
aud dcprcssions on rs surface. the
so-called mountains Of the moon,
or craters. There being no otutos-
phcre on the moon the contrast be-
tirccn light and shadow Is UerD
great, and the arrangement Of these
shadows cast bv the Uast number
~ cratcrs i1tich copcr the moons
surface 0iucs the appearance Of a
face on the moons surface.
Q. What is a vendetta?
4. a pirate warfare occasioned
bD an Insult or injury: a priUatc
blood feud.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-26
White or Red?

CEATTLE had white Christmas"
- according TO the weather observers,
But on the police and coroner's blotters,
ChriStmas-tide viii go down as red
Christmas"
Suicides, motor accidents, dozens killed
in burning school house-the birthday
anniversary Of the Prince of Peace was
marked with blood in America And the
pity Of il all is that so much Of it was
unnecessary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-26

A READER in Pacific CityNants Mr. Filit. The STAR
n trouble man, 10 tell her where she can get grain ~
feed the quail and pheasants that fkck around her ho7
while the snow is on the ground. Ard here are otb
troubles that Mr. Fi'.it attempts 10 remedy:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-26

VoU can get an anBwer to
i any question OF fact or in
formation by writing The Seat
tie Star Question Editor, 1922
New York ave. Washington.
u. C.. and Enclosing cents In
loose stamps for reply no
medical. legal or marital adj
vice. Personal replies, conf
Dental. All letters must be
signed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-26
MR.. FIXIT!

Reader Wants Grain for Pheasants: An
other Would Have the Cost Of Living
Cut; Street Cars Again
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
Pola Negri Role
In Film of Paris
Very Intriguing

Pola Negri in a sympathetic role
in picture with a happy ending.
So we find the screens foremost
emotional actress in the Herbert
Brenon Paramount production of
"Shadows of Paris" which opens
at the Valley theatre Tuesday.
Miss Negi, as4Claire, is an Apache
in love with Fernand, who goes to
war and is reported killed. Raoul, a
statesman meets Claire and falls in
love with her. She conceals her
Apache traits, posing as a Polish
war widow. She marries Raoul but
frequently returns 10 her Apache
haunts and helps her friends. On
one of these visits, she is amazed to
see Fernand-alive.
While Claire is in the Apache den
the police, headed by her husband,
arrive. She escapes and that night
Fernand comes to her house. At the
sight. of her jewels his thievish in
stinct overcomes his love for the
girl. He endeavors to steal them
and she undergoes change Of heart
and realizes that she does not love
her husband. Fernand is shot and
in the subsequent alarm Claire and
Raoul are finally united as they
never were before.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
Good Roads Men
to Meet May rs
In Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico,
Mar. 1.-THE most encouraging
news of the coming of delegates to
the convention of the United States
Good Roads Association, the Bank
head National Highway Association
and the United States Good Roads
Show that meet in Albuquerque,
May 26-31, has been received at the
headquarters of these two organi-
cations, according to the statement
made by Director General Roun-
tree.
The annual exhibit Of the United
States Good Roads Show will be
held in conjunction with the meet
ings Of these two associations. Al
types of road building machinery,
miniature motors and types of high
way construction will be shown.
Many inquiries in regard to space
for exhibiting road machinery, ma
terials, trucks, and automobiles have
been received at the headquarters
during the past ten days, since
Director General Rountrec has open
ed western headquarters here in Al
buquerque. He IS very much pleas
cd with the interest that has bee
manifested by the people OF New
Mexico and the west in these com
ing conventions.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
ALL READY FOR
CHAMBER DRIVE

Machinery, for the Chamber of
Commerce expansion campaign to
be launched tomorrow and complet-
ed on Wednesday, is in readiness
today, Secretary James T. Coyle de-
clared.
The majors, captains and team
members are appointed and have
signified their willingness to serve
and final plans have been worked
out by S. P. Morris, in charge of
arrangements.
The campaign is to reach every
available citizen and is to be one OF
the most thoroughgoing drives in
the history of the organization here
The banquet to be held at the
Barbara Worth hotel Wednesday
night is primarily to honor the
Chamber of Commerce trade excur.
sion and sociability tour by mem.
bers of fine Los Angeles Chamber
This tour includes San Diego, I'm
peliaI Valley and Arizona and ar
rives here at Gas Wednesday eve
ming. The banquet is at 1870 p.
IT.. There viii be nearly $50 mem
bers in the party.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
AMAZING RECORD
OF GROWTH SHOWN
in TAX RETURN Ms
So, ,754 More Returns in
City of L. A. i'm 1923
Than i'm 1922

Shattering all federal records for
increases in number of returns for
1923 income filed during the legal
period ending Saturday night and
for income reported during the last
five years, the city of Los Angeles.
and the Southern California Internal
Revenue District as n whole have
sci a new nationwide record nc.
colG-ns TO a report made p Wash.
ingion yesterday by Collector Rex
Is. Goodcell.
Checking of the returns filed in
VA indicates tkat 299,sSG were
rel oIted in the district rs Il whole.
compared with 230,6S2 in 1923. an
increase of 80 per cent.
Inc city of Los Angeles again
came to the front with a record.
smashing gain, 1881 returns hav.
:Gg been filed as against l.4.5S5 in
1875, and increase OF 10 Ttr cert.
While other districts and cities
in 'he United States nave shown
steady decrease during :hc last five
years, te recoru of the city Of Los
Angeles for increases each YEAR in
nrmbe rof returns filed, discloses
remarkable story of phenomenal
growth in population anG steadily
increasing wealth.. Comparison of
the humber of returns filed in 'hc
city OF Los Angeles for TIE last
five years follows:
1924, lSs,l39; 1923, 1i4.3s5. '9al
sa.it0; 1921, 6l,ls6; 1920, 1928.
Increase in 1924 over 1923, 52,-
"a.
II Southern California D;s. as
a hole the number of rt',s.ns filed
duliAg the last FIVE years:
l5.4, 299,SS6: nSo .30.5so; 1922,
1850; 1921, iS: :i-e, l3sG. no.
s34.
Increase in 1924 ovsr 1923. CO.,
204
i do not believe this re Jrl will
ever be equalicd by any city or dis
trict III the United states,'' Collee.
tor Goodcen declared.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
Uncle Sam Won't
Participate In
Clearing House
ny United Press Leased Wire

WASHINGTON, Mar. 1.-THE
United States will not be a parti-
cipant in any clearing house or 9th
er coordinating agency formed to
deal with the settlement of foreign
debts, Secretary Hughes stated in
n note to the French Government
today.
The note, addressed to Ambassa-
dor Jusserand, was reply to n sug-
gestion that such clearing house
bexestablished. Hughes pointed out
This government felt the World War
Foreign Debt Commission, created
by congress for this work, was suf-
fieient to deal with any question
that may arise relative to payment
Of foreign government debts to this
country.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
NOTICE OF ELECTION
for
TRUSTEE OF ELEMENTARY
SCHOOLS

Notice is hereby given to the
Electors of FL Centro School Dis
trict, County of Imperial, State OF
California, that the Annual Meet
ing for the election of e"'ool Trns-
tee will be held on March 2sth,
1924 (last Friday,) at the Wilson
School House in said district.
There will be one Trustee to elect
for three years.
The polls will be open at eight
(8) O'Clock. a. m, and kept open
until six (6) O'Clock p. m.
The Officers appointed to conduct
the election are:
Mrs. June Hockett, Inspector.
Mrs. Nell Pope, Judge.
Mrs. May Ferris, Judge.
(Signed) j.. KUTZ,
(Signed) +. GIAiNOLA,
(SiQned) CHAS. l.. CHILDERS.
School Trustees.
/ Mar 13 20 27
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of Albert Russell, Deceas-
ed.
Notice is hereby given by the un.
dersigned Geo. W. Allen, admins
traitor Of the estate of Albert Rus.
sell. deceased, to the creditors Of
and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to ex.
hibit the same with the necessary
vouchers within four months after
the first publication of this notice
to the said Geo. w. Allen, at JOY.
10s Rehkopf Bldg, Ell Centre, Cal.
ifornia, the place Of transacting the
business of said estate.
Dated this Goth day of February,
1924.
49, GEO. w. ALLEN.
Jas. w. Glasstord, Attorney fol
Administrator.
Mar l s Is % 30.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate OF Saudagar Singh, also
known as NJ. Saudagar Singh, De-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given by the un-
dersigned Geo. w. Allen, admins
TRAITOR Of the estate of Saudagar
Singh, also known as NJ. Saudagar
Singh, deceased, to the creditors Of,
and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to exhibit
the same with the necessary vouch-
ers within four months after the
first publication of this notice to
the said Geo. W. Allen, at 1O7-10s
Rehkcpf Bldg, Ell Centre, Califor-
MIA, the place Of transacting bust
ness Of said estate.
Dated this 29th day of February,
1924.
GEO. w. ALLEN.
Jas. w. Glassford, Attorney for
Administrator.
Mar l Is 90 90.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
For Creaky Joints

Just rub on the new application
called Joint Ease if you want to
know what real joint comfort is.
It's for stiff, swollen, or pain-tor-
tured joints whether caused by
rheumatism or not.
A few second 8 rubbing and it
soaks right in through skin and
flesh right down to ligiment and
bone.
It oils up and limbers up the
Joints, subdues the inflammation
and reduces the swelling, Joint
Ease is the one great remedy for
all joint troubles. Live druggists
are dispensing il daily-a tube for
60 cents.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
ASK MORE :
TO = SMALLPOX
BY United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, Mar. IL Re-
quest for $4,000 appropriation for
the purpose of fighting smallpox in
Los Angeles was made to the city
council today by Acting Health Com
missioner Paseoe. Previous appro-
priations for this purpose have been
used up, he stated.
During the first half of this
month, Pascoe said, 226 eases have
been reported, but are of 4 mild
variety and are not proving fatal.
-
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
Greer Will Run
For Assemblyman

F. w. Greer. well known news
paper man in Imperial Valley, has
announced his intention to run for
assemblyman at the election next
fan. Mr.. Greer states that he will
announce his platform within a few
days and intends to be governed
entirely in the matter by the re-
ception accorded same. OF h r
names mentioned for the race as
are A. n. Bucklin, foreman OF the
Imperial County grand jury for
1928 and George II. Davis, present
incumbent.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of Edwin r. Mayo, De-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given by the un-
dersigned Geo. w. Allen, admins
traitor Of the estate Of Edwin R.
Mayo, deceased, to the creditors of
and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to ex-
hibit the same with the necessary
vouchers within four months after
the first publication Of this notice
TO the said Geo. w. Allen, at 1e7 1903
Rehkopf Bldg, Ell Centre, Califor-
MIA, the place Of transaeting bust
ness Of the said estate.
Dated this goth day Of February,
1924.
GEO. w. ALLEN.
JAS. w. Glassford, Attorney fol-
Administrator.
Mar 8 Is % %
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate Of Anton Catuni, Deceased
Notice is hereby given by the un-
dersigned Geo. w. Allen, admins
traitor of the estate of Anton
Catuni, deceased, to the cred
itors of, and all persons
having claims against the said de-
ceased, to exhibit the same with the
necessary vouchers within four
months after the first publication
of this notice to the said Geo. w.
Allen, at 1o7-10S Rehkopf Bldg,
Ell Centre, California, the place of
transaeting business of the said
estate.
Dated this 2sth day of February,
1924.
Jas. w. Glassford, Attorney for
Administrator.
Mar 8 Is 90 20
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
Baby Born Today
Is Named
pat"

LOS ANGELES, Mar. IL
One infant was born today
which will bear an Irish name
and celebrate St. Patricks Day
but who is not OF Irish parent
age.
Patricia was born early
today and her advent caused
much excitement among movie
studio officials for Pat is a
baby camel.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
TWO BADLY HURT
IN L. A. ACCIDENT

Los ANGELES, Mar. 17.-Essher
Burnside, %, was severely injured
today ana William Kofkneche, so,
was badly hurt when they were
struck by an automobile driven by
Robert S. Clark of Long Beach. The
pair was crossing a downtown street
against traffic signals, police re-
,Aarte1
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17

Is FT. LIQUID carbonic fountain
with onyx trim, and in first class
condition together with earbona-
ter, glass ware, and general foun-
tain equipment. Large jewelers. $
safe with burglar proof vault.
Piano for sale or rent. Hoosier
kitchen cabinet. See e. +. Sur
face, 65l Main st. fri sat If
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17
PARK
OPENS ON JUNE I

The date of opening for travel in
Yellowstone National Park has
been set for June 19 instead Of
Tune 90, according to 4 bnlietin re
,eived at the local offices of 4
Southern Pacific railroad today
Plans for an unusually heavy sea
son of tourist traffic are. being
made.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17

Never throw rocks at Jail win
dows or borrow money from XIX
folks.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-17

lefty in St. Petersburg
numbering righ father (below
family living Atlanta Ga
Evening star., 1924-06-28

| ed the young Porcupines and cut
! a cav right off in the middle. When
| he had recovered a little from his
| surprise he began cawing again in
great excitement. 1t was the hurry
| up call to his relatives. In no time
at all all the Crows In the Green For
| rest were gathered about that tree in
which the Porcupines were getting
their breakfast. Such a racket as they
made! But the Porcupines paid no
attention to them, and finally the
Crows hew away to spread the news.
Before the day was over every one
in the Green Forest knew that Prickly
Porky and Mrs. Porky had two chill
dren.
Such curiosity as the news aroused,
Every one who could found some ex
cuse to go over where the Porcupine
family was eating. Those young Por-
cupines never suspected how many
sharp eyes watched them that day. 1t
was just idle curiosity that brought
most of the visitors to that part of
the Green Forest But there were a
few who were prompted by more than
eur Curiosity. One of these was Reddy
If those youngsters are small
enough they ought to make good eat
ing" thought Reddy. "If they are
as stupid as their parents. and they
probably are. ! ought to have no
trouble in catching them. Such little
fellows are probably harmless"
So Reddy slipped away to the Green
Forest to look for the young Por-
cupines. He found them without diff
ficulty. But, to his disappointment
Evening star., 1924-06-28
THE WEEK
Epitome of Events Up to
June -.
FOREIGN.

British and French premiers meet
ing first in three years. American be-
sieged in China now safe. Two Mount
Everest climbers killed near sum-
nit. Berlin sends Ruhr withdrawal
date plea to premiers. United States
hears Paris to recognize soviet In
terallied parley timed to coincide
with Hughes visit Mussolini pre-
pares offensive to opposition. Herriot
believed likely to relax Ruhr occu-
patton: evacuation within year seen
as possible. Floods sweep many to
death in China Macdonald beaten in
parliament test, but sticks. United
States asked to parley upon its own
terms: Japan invited. Chilean govern
ment believed tOttering. MusSoiini
stands firm on his policies. Herriot to
offer Berlin peace pact. Allies withdraw
expulsion of 1000 from Rhineland
Ambassador KELLOGG directed to at
tend parley; authorized as United
States representative at meeting.
American world flyers reach Cal
cutta. Defeat for allied gathering
sought Hagen. United States golfer
wins British open golf title. Amund-
sen polar expedition postponed. Par
ley to discuss Dawes plan alone;
l -nited States assured interallied debts
will not be included
Evening star., 1924-06-28

they were in a tree. He took great
care to keep out Of sight. From his
hiding place he watched them carefully.
He could see no little spears. They
looked plump. Reddy licked his lips
"I'll hide until they come down out
of that tree" thought Reddy. IT they
do not stick too closely to Mrs Porky
I ought to be able to catch one Of
them without any trouble. I've never
tasted Porcupine, but young and
tender one ought to be very good eat
ing; very good eating. indeed"
SO Reddy Fox made himself COM
Portable and prepared for a long wait.
A good dinner is always worth wait
ing for.
Copyright. 1924. by T. W. Burgess.)