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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-19

villages and election precincts of the state
fdns F6r fb urpose Of
giving to every qualified elector an oppor-
tunity to designate e his party choice for
States and to elect National Delegates as
follows
of the National Conventions of the Demo-
cratic. Prohibition and Socialist parties and
Convention Of the Republican party.
TIVE DISTRICT DELEGATES from each
congressional district to each of the several
tic, Prohibition, Republican and Socialist
parties
Constitutional Amendment.
NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN,
That at said Judicial and elegate Election
the following proposed amendment to the
has been approved by two succeeding Iegfs-
latures and duly published for three
electors in manner provided by law, and as
directed by Chapter 241, Laws of 1928, to
CIT. Res No. 5. So
JOINT RESOLUTION
No. IS, 1928.
To amend section Fl of article " of the
constitution. relating to compensation of
members OF the legislature.
WHEREAS, At the biennial session of the
legislature for the year 1921 an amendment
to the constitution was proposed and agreed
to by a majority of the members elected
to each of the two houses which proposed
amendment is follows:
"RESOLVED by the Senate, the Assembly
concurrng, That section 81 of article Nv of
the constitution be amended to read: CAR
ticle IV) Section FL. Each member of the
legislature shall receive for his services,
q seven hundred and fifty dollars per
annum, and ten cents for every mile he
shall travel in going to and returning from
the place of meeting of the legislature on
the most usual route. In case of an extra
session of the legislature, no additional
compensation shall be allowed to any mem
Der thereof, either directly or indirectly, ex
cept for mileage, to be computed at the
same rate as for regular session. No.
stationery newspapers, postage or other
except the salary and mileage
above provided, shall be received from the
state by any member of the Legislature for
his services or in any other manner, as
such member
RESOLVED by the Senate, the Assembly
That the foregoing amendment
to the constitution of the State of Wiscon
sin be and, the same is hereby agreed to by
this legislature.
(NOTE.-If this amendment is ratified the
members of the legislature will receive as
the sum of seven hundred and
fifty dollars per annum instead of five hun
dred for the session at presently
Given under nay hand and official seal at
the County Court House in the city of Lam
caster, this twenty fifth day of February, A.
d., 1924.
(SeaD JAMES T. WEBB,
q 6c5 County Clerk.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-19
Lutherans Will Build
Hospital at DOdgeVilIe

DODGEVILLE.-At the annual
meeting of directors of the Lutheran
hospital it was decided to build a new
30-bed hospital at an estimated cost
of S65,000. An option on a site has
been obtained. G. o. Hanson, Hol-
landale, chairman of the county board,
was elected president of the board of
directors.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-19
FORECLOSURE SALE
State Of WISCONSIN. COUNTY Of Grant,

state OF Wisconsin, county OF GranC,
In Circuit Court.-ss.
Mary C. Alcorn and Lille G. Wanazek, as
Executives of the estate of Phillip Ben
nett deceased Plaintiffs.
Charles H. Vesperman and Minnie Vesper-
man, his wife, ct. AL, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of
and pursuant to Judgment of Foreclosure
and order of sale made in the above entitled
action, at the regular October term thereof,
for the 1922, held at the Court House. in
the City of Lancaster Grant County, Wis
consin, said term commencing on the ninth
day of October, 1922, said Judgment and or
der bearing date the ninth day of Febru-
law for redemption having expired, and no
redemption having been made therein
will, the tenth day of April, A. D., 1924,
at two o'clock in the afternoon, of said day.
at the front door of the Court House in the
City of Lancaster, Grant County, Wiscon-
sin, offer for sale and sell at public vendue
to the highest bidder bidders, for cash
the following described mortgaged premises
or much thereof will be sufficient to
terest and costs. together with expense of
sale to wit:
All of the west half of Block Four (4) Of
the original plat of the Village, new City
of Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin,.
cept one let as shown said plat, and OK
cept also a tract Of land sixty-five feet wide
north and south and eighty-fve feet lsnE
east and west cut of the southwest corner
J. H. EDGE, Sheriff.
Dated. Sheriffs Office, Lancaster, wis,
this twentieth day Of February A. D., 1924.
S. H. TAYLOR,
Plaintiffs Attorney, p. o. Address, Lancas-
fAr nr1~iY1 -Tre
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-19
s. II. Taylor, Atty. Ter ADMINISTRATOR. 1-4pS
NOTICE OF PREFERENTIAL PRIMARY
AND OF JUDICIAL, REFERENDUM,
AND NATIONAL DELEGATE ELEC-
TIONS APRIL 1, 1924.
State OF wisconsin. Department of State,
Grant County.-ss.

OFFICE OF COUNTY CLERK
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at an
election to be held in the several towns
wards, villages and election districts on the
first Tuesday of April, A. D., 1924 being the
first day OF said month, the following Off
GERS to be elected.
A JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT
fer the term of ten years to succeed Chris
tiAn Deerher appointed to fill vacancy caus-
ed by the death of James c.. Kerwin, whose
term OF office would have expired en- the
first Monday of January 1925.
A CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE FIFTH
JUDICIAL CIRCUIT comprised of the coun-
ties of Grant, Iowa, Lafayette. Richland
and Crawford. for the term of six years, to
succeed Sherman E. Smalley whose term of
office will expire on the first Monday of
January, 1925.
Preference Primary and National Delegate
Election.
NOTICE rs HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN
that on said first day of April, 1924, there
Evening star., 1924-06-01
LANGUAGE TEACHERS
TO ATTEND SESSIONS
National Federation Meeting in
July Part of Education
Convention.

Foreign language teachers in the
schools and colleges of the country
will attend the meeting of the Ma
tional Federation of Modern Language
Teachers, to be held in connection
with the annual convention here of
the National Education Association
The modern language group will
meet on the afternoon of July g., in
the George Washington University
Law School. Frederick Squire Henry
OF the Tome School, Port Deposit, Md,
will preside, and arrangements for the
meeting are in the hands of Prof.
Henry Grattan Doyle Of George Wash
ington University.
Nationally known speakers will
make up the program. Among those
already announced are DIR. Charles r.
Mann, director of the American Coun-
ell of Education, who will speak on
"The Study of Modern Languages in
America; Prof Charles NJ. Purin of
Hunter College, New York city, on
practical Aspects of She Survey of
Modern Language Teaching" and
Charles Lyon Chandler of the Corn
Exchange National Bank, Philadel-
phia, on 1.-THE Value of Cultural Train
ing in Modern Languages and Litera-
lures as a Preparation for Careers in
Foreign Service" Other speakers
will be announced shortly.
The place of modern languages in
the curriculum is one of the outstand-
ing problems of American education
Advocates and opponents of the teach
ing of modern languages are expected
to enliven the discussion at the Ma
tional Education Association meeting
Evening star., 1924-06-01
HOLY LAND TOURIST
TRAVEL TO BE AIDED
Hospice Association Plans to Char.
ter Two Ships Yearly for
American Visitors.

Two ships a year will be chartered
20 take American tourists to the Holy
Land by the Mount Carmel Hospice
Association when it erects its $780,
600 community center building at
1Iaifa, in Palestine, according to plans
announced last night by Mrs. Cath
crime Kennedy Antonius, the founder.
BY chartering the ships itself, the
association expects to he able to Of
fer lower rates and thus stimulate
interest in pilgrimages to the Holy
Land, Mrs. AntoniuS explained. Prac-
tically every American who visits the
Holy Land will stop at the hospice,
Mrs. Antonius predicts, as Haffa is
the gateway and at present there is
not single hotel flying the American
flag.
The various rooms of the hospice
will be named after the states of the
Union and Presidents Of the United
States. Tablets in the halls will
contain the names of all persons who
contribute to the hospice fund. Con-
tributorS are made associate men,
hers of the association, and full men,
bers if they contribute $50 or more.
A sedan automobile has been do
mated to hospice headquarters to en-
u BILE Mrs. Antonius and her husband,
Michel !. Antonius, a native of Syria
and one of the founders of the move
ment to tour the country in behalf of
the project. They expect to leave on
their mission within a month or two.
Mrs. Antonius will explain the
movement and show pictures of the
Holy Land at a meeting of the cham
ber Of commerce at 8 o'clock Tuesday
evening. Issac Cans, the president, is
interested in the movement.
President Coolidge displayed keen
interest in the project when it was
explained to him yesterday by Rev.
congregational Church, and first vice
president of the hospice association.
Dr. Pierce presented to the Chief Ex-
ecutive a large delegation of leaders
uf the movement, including all of the
members of the board of directors
and also Mr.. Cans. Mr.. and Mrs. An
tonius appeared in native costume.
Evening star., 1924-06-01
ARTS CLUB ISSUES
GARDEN PROGRAM
New Committee Named for Activi.
ties During Next Few
Months.

With the closing of it's activities
summer, the Arts Club Of Washing
ton today announced a tentative pro-
gram of entertainment for the next
few weeks in the garden. A newly
appointed committee, headed by Carl
son Van Valkenburg, will be in charge
Of the activities Of the club for the
next few months.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. X. Bush Brown
will be hosts at a club dinner on
Tuesday and Mr.. Bush Brown will
give an illustrated talk on Joys as
Expressed in Sculpture" On June 10.
with Mrs. Howard Nyman as hostess,
Victor Sadd will speak on soldering
in Egypt" For the third Tuesday in
the month Maj and Mrs. William
Wolff Smith have program in prep
aration.
Carl Engel of the music division of
the Library of Congress and Charles
Trowbridge Tittmann will be the
guests of honor at dinner on Thurs
day, June 12, at which Miss Lucy +.
1;rickenstein will act as hostess. On
June 10 Miss Isabel McDeWgall will
he hostess. with three Euests of
honor. John Ward. Mrs Emma P.
Ives will read Mr.. Wards poems, ac-
companied on the piano by Mrs.
Knorr On June 20 DR.. and Mrs.
Mitchell Carroll will preside at a din
per in honor of Dean Andrew F.
West of Princeton University, presi-
dent of the American Classical
League.
other Arrangements.
There will be club dinners and in
formal evenings In the garden on the
other Tuesday and Thursday eve
nings of the month. Sunday after
moons from 4:30 to $40 o'clock there
will be teas. These will be In charge
successively of the library. art,
music and dramatic committees, con-
cluding with a reception on Sunday
afternoon, June 29th, to the officers
Rnd members of the National Educa-
tion Association, this last event spon-
sored by the Arts Club committee on
cooperation and hospitality.
On Saturday evening, June 81, the
auxiliary entertainment committee of
the club will give a dance at the.
clubhouse, and on Saturday evening,
June 20, the club will, through the
courtesy of DR. and Mrs. Frederic f.
harrington of Chevy Chase, give a
lawn party and supper corresponding
TO the open-air feteS at the same
scene which have been featured by
the Arts Club in former years. This
year the supper at o'clock will be
followed at $50 o'clock by an out
door performance of LAS You Like
It, by the Shakespeare Society
Players, augmented by a special cast
of singers.
Evening star., 1924-06-01
Buried Last Wednesday.

G. ". lewis, sixty-seven years old.
= resident Of Newport News, Va, for
:he last twenty-five years, died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. James H.
Bietz, 81 w street, Monday, following
a protracted illness. He had come to
this city from Newport News about six
months ago. Interment was in Cedar
Hill cemetery, Wednesday.
MFR. Lewis was born in Franklin
County, KY, December IS. 1856. He
was in the grocery, business In that
state for a number of years. Besides
his daughter, Mrs. Beitz, he is ssur-
yived by another daughter, Mrs. Joseph
Levy Of this city. and his widow, Mrs.
Jane Lewis.
The Washington times., 1924-02-08
IS INDICTED ON
CHARGE Of
FRAUD
indictment Denies Alleged
Aims OF Oriental U. and
President.

Its policy Of education and relig.
ion was a mere pretense for the
purpose of disseminating seditious
propaganda and fanaticism," de-
clares an indictment returned by the
grand jury yesterday against Hell.
muth p. Holler charging him with oh.
tanning money by means Of fraudu.
lent and false.pretenses, in connec.
ton with selling diplomas Of the
Oriental University Of which the
accused is declared to be the head.
The indictment denies that Aol'
Ter was 1.-The official medium on
earth Of Lord Jesus Christ" as
he alleges to be in the literature
issued under his direction, and also
denies. that the Oriental Univer.
sity was q bona fide establishment.
"the first and only true intOrna-
tionaIistic university on earth truly
representing American educational
ideals, following the policy OF men,
tally uniting all mankind by an
higher education and q new uni.
versal religion truer than any
other"
1t is charged in the indictment
that the institution was mere pre-
text designed for the purpose Of
defrauding persons out OF their
money and property. Among those
whose names are mentioned in the
indictment as having been defraud.
ed by Holler, continuously through.
out the period OF time from April
I12, 1911" are l.. l.. Shapiro. John
E. Fleming, Vincent Buttafucco,
William A. B. Gilkes, William l..
Cooperberg, DR.. KannOn Shelnn1an.
DR.. Henry F. Blais and James f.
Bird. The indictment denies that
he following were on the faculty
Of the university az claimed by
Holler: DIR. William T. Harris, for.
mer United States Commissioner Of
Education: John w. Perkins, Ethel
L. Nugent, Jose Shelby Riley, J. A.
Llompart, Harry r. Kenner, James
D. Jones, Judson King and DR..
Cora s. King. It was also denied
that the Oriental University was
a leading member of the Inter.
national Academic Union" Tho in
dictment is in nine counts.
The Washington times., 1924-02-08
BILL DENIES MD
To MARYLAND
HIGHWAYS
Cong. Robson Proposes Rider
to Appropriation Act In
Gas Tax Fight.

Another independent move TO
force automobile license tag reci'
procity between Maryland and fhe
District Of Columbia will be brought
before Congress for action rs a
rider upon the Federal highway act
appropriation bill.
The rider. prepared by Congress
man John NJ. Robson Of Kentucky,
il similar to the ASwell bill now
pending before the House. which
Congressman Thomas l.. Blanton OF
Texas, will introduce az q substt'
tute for the gasoline tax bill.
The Robson rider would withdraw
Federal highway aid from any State
refusing to recognize the auton1o'
bile licenses Of the District Of Co.
lumbia or any other State.
The gasoline tax bill, designed to
bring about reciprocity by meeting
the demands Of Maryland for pro.
tection OF her gasoline dealers, and
to prevent the loss Of taxes through
Maryland motorists purchase Of
tax.free gasoline In the District, ID
the unfinished business before the
House on the next District day,
Monday.
The Washington times., 1924-02-08
STREET CAR HIT
BY SPEEDING
EXPRESS
One Passenger Killed and Is
Hurt-Woman's Leg
Cut of.

DAYTON, Ohio. Feb. 0.-Authori'
ties today began a probe Of the
crash between a fast Baltimore and
Ohio passenger train, bound from
Louisville, KY, for Detroit and o
Dayton street car at midnight In
which the motorman. EastOn Pal:
rner, thirty eight. was killed, and
fifteen passengers injured.
It Ii believed the street car con.
ductor was confused " q cut OF
freight cars being handled near the
scene Of the wreck at the ttmc. ana
did not know that passenger train
was laundering along toward the
crossing.
The train hit the front end Of the
street car dragged It for fifty feet
when II came to q stop In a shat.
tered mass with its cargo Of pas.
sengers q huddled heap In the
debris.
The injured were buried In the
wreckaRe and 1t was necessary to
tack up the wreckage In order TO
rescue Some Of them. one. q woman,
whose leg was cut off below the
knee.
The most seriously injured are
Mrs. Sophia Barneyl, hurt internal
ly, and Mrs. Idella Renner, twenty
three, leg cut off.
The Washington times., 1924-02-08
MOTHERS PENSION BILLS
APPROVED At HEARING

Mothers pension legislation was
approved yesterday at public
hearing held in the bOardroom Of
the District building under the
auspices Of the commission on pub.
lie welfare legislation.
Sixty-five persons, representing
various social welfare and civic or.
ganizations Of Washington, attended
the hearing.
Mrs. Whitman Cross. chairman
Of the children's committee OF the
Washington Council Of Social AgSn.
cies. declared there are 228 families
with 661 children in the District
in need Of financial aid II the homo
Is to be kept together.
Another public hearing will be
held next Thursday afternoon in
the District building to consider the
compulsory education bill prepared
by the Board of Education.
The Washington times., 1924-02-08
FOUR WET CoNSPIRAToRS
SENTENCED AND FINED

WHEELING. w. Va. Feb. g.
Sentences ranging from Is to 20
months in the Atlanta penitentiary
and fines Of from $4,000 to $4,000
were imposed in Federal Court on
four men for conspiring to violate
the national prohibition law. The
sentences imposed were:
Fred e. Fuller, Columbus, Ohio,
twenty months and fine Of $4,000;
Albert q. Eick, Martins Ferry,
Ohio. sixteen months and fine OF
$4,000; J. William Schultz, Wheel.
ing, sixteen months and fine Of
$4,000; s. K. Johnson. former City
Treasurer of Wheeling, fine Of
$4,000.
The conspiracy indictment charged
the defendants with bringing 1907
900 gallons Of grain alcohol from
Hermitage, Tenn, to Wheeling Tor
unlawful purposes.
The Washington times., 1924-02-08
Government Employe
Adds His Testimony
Took Tanlac

After taking two treatments Of
Tanlac and getting fixed up fine
both times, I think I know where
Of I speak when I talk Tanlac," i"
said F. G. Settle, jr., GAS Kenyon
st. N. W., Washington, D. c., an
employe Of the Nitrogen Research
Laboratory, Department of Agri.
culture.
about a year ago, stomach trou-
BILE and constipation had me badly
rundown and under.weight. My
appetite had almost failed me, and
the little / did eat caused soul.
ness, gas and frequent headaches
Nervousness kept me from sleeping
well and my energy was at a
mighty low point.
The Washington times., 1924-02-08
WASHINGTON OPERA co.
DROPS DEAL FOR HOME

Attempts Of the Washington Opera
Company to purchase the site at
the corner Of Connecticut avenue
and Dupont circle have been aban.
doned, 1t was announced today by
Edouard Albion, general director of
the company. because Of the high
price Of the land.
Edison Bradley. owner Of the prop
erty sought by the opera company,
is in Palm Beach, and he instructed
his agent. Horace H. Wescott, to
sell the property for $40 q square
foot. AS there are 2O,267 square
feet In the plot, the total cost would
be $608,010, which is beyond the
Golfers Of the company. An option
on another site for the building of
a home for the opera company has
been secured, Mr.. Albion declared.
The Washington times., 1924-02-08
MRS. WILSON TO HAVE
FRANKINC PRIVILEGE

The House probably will be asked
on the next unanimous consent day
to act upon a bill which has been
introduced to bestow the franking
privilege upon Mrs. Woodrow
Wilson.
A bill to grant her the customary
$4,000 a year pension probably will
be introduced for action at the same
time. The franking bill was intro.
duced by Congressman w. w. Griest
Rep0 Of Pennsylvania, chairman Of
the Committee on Postoffices and
Post Roads.
The Washington times., 1924-02-08
1000 Volumes of
Fiction
Original SITS and
$500 Editions
Special Saturday, QOO
a V0IlIYne wv


Frozen Justice, by Ejnar Mix.
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Timber Wolves, by Bernard
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The Shaft in the Sky, by John
Temple Graves, Jr.
The Backsliders, by William
Lindsey.
Fresh Every Hour, by John
Peter Toohey.
The Passionate Spectator, by
Jane Burr.
The Camomile, by Catherine
Carswell.
Cinema City, by c. Ranger
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The Noise Of the World, by
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Comrades, by Mary Dillon.
A Lantern Of Love, by Della
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Told in the East. by Talbot
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Hagar's Hoard, by George
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without Compromise, by Lillian
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The Bridge of Time, by VIII.
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Mothers of Men, by William
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The White Kami, by Edward
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Sonny's Father, by Ruth Nc
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Children Of the Storm, by Ida
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Narcissus, by Evelyn Scott.
A Virginia Scout, by Hugh
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The House Of Baltazar, by
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The Martial Adventures Of
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Lady Baltimore, by Owen Wis.
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Floor.
The Washington times., 1924-02-08
Clearance of Misses Party
FrockS---SpeCial at $22.95

Soft frilly little models of chiffon georgette,
georgette, taffeta, and lace and tafeta combined.
Closely fitted waists and full skirts strkngly pretty
and rows of frilling forming pretty design, and
dainty flower here n there, make these most attrac
tive In pale shades Of pink, blue, yellow, orchid,
rose, gray and white. Sizes IA to 16.
Kanns-Second Floor
The Washington times., 1924-02-08
u. s. LOSES z BILLIONS
LIQUOR DUTY, He SAYS

NEW YORK, Feb. Spencer
Penrose, capitalist and mining en-.
gtneer OF Colorado Springs, Col,
who sailed with Mrs. Penrose by
the French liner Paris, bound
eventually on a tour Of northern
Africa. said he wanted to get away
from the nalign influence Of such
men as William Jennings Bryan,
Anderson and Volstead. IT am
rree spirit and / want some free
0om-not the kind that implies in.
dulgence In malt or other liquor,
as You can get that anywhere in
the West" Penrose added.
Commenting on illegal dealing in
alcoholic stuff Penrose said: There
are now 25O,OOO bootleggers in
America and they are all doing well.
! should say that the Government
is losing $4,000. .0O0, 900 a year in
duty that 1t might have II it op.
Grated the machinery for the dis.
trlbution Of malt and other liquors"
The Washington times., 1924-02-08
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The Washington times., 1924-02-08
Salem Hssp'st sSpsrsias sRo Cord Tires and
Inner Tubes -
Low Priced for Tires of This 0MSI
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This is q good opportunity to replace those
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spares"
-super-size tires adjusted on 1O.ooo-mile basis.
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The Washington times., 1924-02-08
Send Your "Love" a Valentine

OF course, your "Love" may
be q little kiddie, mother, father,
sister, best girl or best boy
friend. Whoever it Is, you will
find just the right Valentine
here.
If you would like to have
the pleasure of making your
own Valentine, we have q
choice of Valentine materials,
at 3Sc and soc.
Also place cards, paper nap
kins, favors, paper clothes, etc.
for the Valentine party or dance.
Kann's-StatiOnery Store and
Valentine Booth.
The Washington times., 1924-02-08

Should Be Purchased
Saturday
-Women's Regatta Athletic
Union Suits, made Of sheer
voiles and batiste, in plain,
checked, lace and satin
striped weaves. Bodice style,
self shoulder straps, button
less, elastic webbing ut
waist; Remstitched. In flesh
color, pink and white. Sizes
SO to "A.
Special, each, $3.50
-Misses' Pajama Checked
Athletic Union Suits, low
neck, sleeveless, wide knees,
drop seats. In flesh and
white. Sizes IL to 10.
Special, Each, $1.O0
Kann's-Street Floor.
The Washington times., 1924-02-08

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