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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-19
|NGE ADVOCATES
Staying RED
LEADERS
GLOOMY Dean" Would Have
Them Killed of Like
Mad Dogs.
BY DAVID M. CHURCH,
InternationaI News Service.

LONDON. Feb. 19.--Degenerate
and diseased revolutionary leaders
should be killed off like mad dogs.
Dean Inge, known as 'The
Gloomy Dean Of st. Paul's makes
this startling suggestion.
+ Nearly all the ''red" leaders in
Russia, diagnosed by some medical
professors who escaped, were of UNI
sound mind. most Of them alcoholics
or diseased, and many addicted to
drugs, the Dean declared.
Russia win soon become State
Of peasantry, governed by a mill
tary Tyranny, which win call itself
something else. the Dean said.
II think II is really an epidemic
disease" continued the Dean. "a
contagious moral insanity. It may
be that In time II viii lose its dead
illness, like smallpox, but the laws
Of psychical contagion are not yet
known.
'''If. az believe. this poison IL
actually contagious It IL justifiable
to kill the infected like mad dogs,
unless we prefer the more expen-
Siye and less safe way Of imprison.
ment. We cannot allow moral poi
sons to be scattered broadcast. and
we cannot allow fanaticaI minori.
ties to conspire against the COM
munity."
Bolshevism IN a reversion to
savagery, the Dean said. Local
conditions favored 1t, especially in
the great masses Of jewels which
had been accumulated by the Rus.
sian churches and aristocracy.
These jewels have kept the Bolshe.
visit government going for a time.
but they have now been expended.
and the communist experiment il
at an end. the Dean predicted.
The only successful communist
experiments In history have had
either a religious or celibate basis,
the Dean said, and Of this the
Catholic monasteries are obvious
proof.
The Dean announced himself as
a believer in heredity and there
fore IL Of the opinion that the sup.
ply OF degenerates who figure
largely in troubles should be cut
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-19
FREIGHT WRECK
SETS TOWN
AF|RE
Three Persons Killed When
Train PIunges off High
Bridge in Germany.

BERLIN, Feb. Bone Of the
strangest railway wrecks in history.
which caused the loss Of three lives,
took place at Ludwigstadt today
when burning freight train was
derailed while passing over a high
bridge setting the village on fire.
The locomotive and twenty-one
cars plunged from the bridge. Sew
eral cars crashed through the roofs
Of houses.
Relief workers. searching the
wreckage, found the bodies Of the
engineer and two trainmen incin.
Grated.
According to the authorities the
fire started amidst combustible
freight.
Traffic between Munich and Ber-
lin was tied up.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-19
Tells
HOW To LIVE
To 100
Dollar a Gallon Gasoline
Would Be Best Thing for
U. S., He Ayers.

GALESBURG, ILL.,, Feb. 19.--How
to live one hundred years, and like
1t, was explained by DR.. George s.
Bower, prominent Illinois physician
and coroner Of Knox county, in an
interview here. DIR. Bower claSsi-
fled the popular '.joy-killing' pre-
scriptions for longevity as falsities
and advocated the daily use Of com.
mon sense as q sure specific for =
long life and q merry one.
A few BoWerisrns follows
IF you want to live q long time
don't worry. BE like the savages
Of Africa or Asia,-take life ~ it
comes, serenely. Savages never
have high hlood-pressure.
Eat anything you feel Ike eat.
ing and az much az you want. In
stead Of wearing out your teeth
with brushes, use your teeth eating
hard crugtg Of bread. Eat hard.
tough foodA
Anyone who worries about his
health and starts to diet 10 certain
to have sickness. The fear viii
have psychological effect and
means certain physical distress.
''The best thing that could hap.
pen to America would be to raise
the price Of gasoline to one dollar
q gallon and make automobiles 30
expensive that human beings would
have to walk. Walking four or five
miles a day would add years to the
walkers lives.
"A woman win drive her auto
two miles to take q lesson In roll.
ing and calisthenics. If she walked
those two miles and back she would
not need the lesson. Business men
should walk to work in the open
air every day instead Of driving In
enclosed cars.
''Batne often enough to keep
clean, although this is not essential.
In the Himalaya mountains, where
the tribesmen live a hardy, rugged.
dirty life, without fear of blood
pressure or dental soaps, sons have
to throw their parents over the
cliffs to get them out Of the way.
The old folks never seer to die.
Men and women could easily
live to be 100 years old If they
would use common sense in their
daily lives"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-19
Gnat Swallns Smother
Prospector 5 Dogs
in Far North

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb.
19- CHATS, ever the curse Of
life to prospectors in some Of
the gold regions Of Alaska in.
the hot season, came 10 thiclly
last summer in the Iditarod and
Flat districts, in the interior,
that they sr1othered dogs to
death. The tale Of the Attic
ton laid by these insects was
brought here by Herbert Riley,
who has q dog transportation
system along the Yukon river.
Before we realized what had
happened many of our dogs
had been smothered to DEATH"
he related "Some Of the dogs
fought the insects and saved,
themselves, but others gave up
and were dead in a few min
utes. We found that by keeping
the dogs in sheds or caves
where it was dark we could
protect them. The men wore
gloves all the time. Over our
heads we wore silk cloths. We
burned insect powder contin-
ually."
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-19
Shoemaker Poet is
Killed in Jump
From Window

NEW YORK, Feb. 19.-John
s. Busky, famous as stthe
shoemaker poet" jumped from
q fourth floor window at the
Hotel Grammercy today and
was instantly killed.
For many years Buslky was
the poetic apostle Of happiness.
Railroad presidents, Wall Street
men, actors, statesmen and
bankers veritable who's
Who patronized his cobbler
shop.
Business and domestic
troubles are believed to have
prompted his act.
off. The present system, he added
. simply perpetuating the least
successful classes Of the community
There is no danger Of a revolu
ion in England, according to the
Dean, for the people Of this country
are too fair-minded, level.headed
and tolerant to break out into
1loodthirsty movements.
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WOULD SEND GOLD STAR
MOTHERS TO EUROPE

Government appropriations to send
annually to Europe mothers of
American soldiers who lost their
lives during the world war and are
buried in European cemeteries was
advocated today before the House
Military Affairs Committee by a
delegation from the Gold Star
mothers organization.
This organization is made up of
American mothers who lost their
sons in the world war.
1t Is estimated the pilgrimage
would cost about $500 for each per.
son sent at Government exnunso
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-19

date for the State Senate in Utah
on the Democratic ticket. ara in
Washington urging the passage Of
the bill. Judge King and Fisher
have both appeared before the
House Committee on Public Lands.
In statements made to the com.
mittee. they have set forth that
the cattle interests Of Wasatch
county will be practically ruined II
the 10000 acres Of grazing lands
are turned over to the water users.
to be leased or sold by them at ex.
orbitant prices. The Illegally Of
the proposed transfer was set
forth by Judge King in an exhaus-
tive analysis Of the interpretation
of the "joker' clause In the bill
uthorizing the transfer Of the
lands. He denounces the annexation
Of the grazing lands as unwar.
ranted and the one exception to
the policy 90 far followed by the
Government in organizing develop.
ments Of this kind.
why attach a 60,0OO-acre land
bonus to a project which has al.
ready immeasurably enriched the
beneficiaries and which will i'm.
poverish hundreds Of cattleHnen II
the plan is carried out?" he asks.
"Who will directly or indirectly
benefit by such q gratuity on the
part OF the GOVERNMENT"
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Judge WIN r. King. former chief
counsel for the Reclamation Di-
VisAon. and George A. Fisher. candi-
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FILM EDITOR ILL FROM
OVERDOSE OF SLEEP DRUG

NEW YORK, Feb. s1s.-Edward A.
Carney, of Chicago, described as
editor Of the motion picture maya
zine Cinema, was taken from his
hotel to Bellevue Hospital in a semi.
conscious condition, suffering from
an overdose Of .sleep-producing po-
ton.
His condition is not serious, sur
geonS said.
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They are all keeping cool with
Coolidge. Today owing to the fact
that l came out here to write up
the convention l decided to go over
TO convention hall.
sauntered out-all New York
ers sauntcr-to Superior avenue.
Crowds were ebbing and flowing.
4 sought out street sweeper.
Where" l asked, lis the con.
Vention?"
1.-THE. only convention / know
anything about is the house detec-
tiFes convention at the Hollenden, +"
ne replied-and showed his con-
tempt for fire plug by ignoring it..
Making 1t Easy.
Just then the always suave and
debonaire Tom Shipp came along.
Tom said, what about the
house detectives convention. I'm
looking for a thrill"
Il only know thar the Indiana
contingent is parked on one floor
Sc tho house dicks wouldn't have
so far to walk"
BY the way, the house detectives
have discarded guns and blackjacks
so they will have more room for
TASKS. Everybody is carrying a
white mule around on his hip.
l am still hunting the convention
hall. After all, must not neglect
my art. So step into the lobb1
OF one of the big skyscrapers.
The starter was there.
Where is the convention"
Il think they moved to Peru,
Ind. Going up. Watch your step,
Teddy"
About the only folks who seem
to be enjoying this convention are
those who received their what:have.
you IF. o. B.l-Flung Over Board.
They just laugh and. giggle and
play tag and raise the old Harry
hut. oh, what fun! Boys must be
boys.
Weak on Arms.
Well. finally found convention
hall. For two days I have been
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One of the most terrible of all
human ailments is exhausted nerve
force. It week.-mrs. all the vital or.
gans Of the body and as a result
all kinds o. alarming symptoms
may appear. Some people get nerv-
ons indigestion, pains over the
eyes, in the heart, and across the
small of the back; in others the
first symptoms are mental instead
Of physical-sleeples worry
over trifles. or inability to concen.
trate on your work.
The nervous mother is upset by
her children, squabbles with her
husband, has frequent fits Of the
Ablues" and bursts into tears over
the smallest troubles. In sucn
cases it is worse than, useless 20
Waste time taking stimulating med.
lctnes or narcotic drugs; the starv-
ing nerve cells must have nerve
food which is supplied by the
blood. Any physician will tell you
that If the blood supply were cut
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wearing badge, and not until 1
passed the doOrkeeper did know
that 4 was an assistant sergeant
alarms. Laugh that off. / don't
know thing about arms. / used
to be press agent for Ziegfeld Fol.
lies.
Il joined the reporters in their
pit. Their keeper had lust fed
Them and they were full of frolic,
Ring Lardner had just worked out
a crossword puzzle and Hendrix
Van Loon had outlined another
something or other. On account of
the prevalence of bo0Aegging Sam
Blythe hid himself in his room and
wouldn't talk 20 any one. Not
even Tom Shipp. And Tom Dor
rowed ten from him at the last con-
vention.
". ". McKnitt took me over
and introduced me to w. j. Bryan.
He's the man who used to try for
what Coolidge hopes for. have
always admired the great common.
er. I'm one of 'em. bit my
nails and wouldn't know a pate de
fois gras If one jumped up in my
lap. Hurrah for the great COM
mon people-including the house
, QeL0CIlVeS.
Mr.. Bryan told me that he never
submitted to the Tarzan Of the
Apes who snatch your hats In
cafes, When he comes to conven.
tions he wears small hat he can
tuck In his pocket. Hat check
brigands will never vote for him.
Description Of Convention.
The best description of this con-
vention was overheard across the
court in my hotel. Two manicure
girls were talking. Said one:
This convention is certainly a
run-a-round. 1t is the blackberry's
sister-the raspberry. A lot of
people came here who never slept
in a hotel bedroom in their life
big town stuff. They take a bath
every night TO use the towels and
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off from any nerve in your body
that the nerve, would die.
If you have any of the symptoms
Of nerve force exhaustion, you
should at one take steps to enrich
your blood. This can be quickly and
most effectively accomplished by
the free use of Nuxated Iron, which
not only increases the activity of
the blood making organs. but feeds
true red blood food directly to the
blood itself and thereby helps 20
create millions of new red blood
cells.
The discovery of organic iron as
contained in Nuxated Iron is one of
the most valuable red blood MAX
ing scientific discoveries since the
creation of modern medical science,
and its effect in helping to create
new nerve force and revitalize
worn-out. exhausted nerve cells is
sometimes most amazing.
Try Nuxated Iron for two weeks
and if at the end of that time you
have not obtained all and even
greater benefits than you expect,
the manufacturers will promptly
refund your money,
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IWouiL.Dt; 4ccEbf $soc; $500
FOR MILTON PORTRAIT

Having received an offer Of $500
for painting representing John
Milton and Family" by. P. De-
larouche, which has been appraised
at $1,000, Edwin C. Brandenburg,
executor and trustees of the est1ie
of the late George M. Oyster, jr.,
wealthy dairyman, today asked the
District Supreme Court for per-
mission to accept the offer.
Mr.. Brandenburg, represented by
Attorneys Tobriner and Graham,
says that he has made every effort
to have his offer increased but has
not succeeded. The court is also
told that there is a Norwegian land.
scape by j. Grimelund, a pastel of
a nude by Robert Reid and marine
painting by G. 8. Truesdell, all of
which are still unsold. The exec.
utor says that he desires to send
all the paintings to be auctioned off
should The court refuse acceptance
Of the offer.
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IN - ~ % d q ~ ~ 81 ~ Ii w
WILL. INSPECT OFFERED
PLAYGROUND TRACT

Playground officials, headed by
Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes. supervisor,
will inspect a tract OF land offered
the District for playground pur-
poses near Massachusetts, avenue
extended, probably next Tuesday.
The property is q part Of q sunGi-
vision, to be known as Wesley
Heights.
II Is offered. to the Distrist by
Addison Miller, who is developing
the subdivision. The William, S.
Phillips playground. on Longfellow
street. was donated in the same
manner. Mrs. Rhodes indicated
that the offer would be accepted.
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an 80 MIN NNLlD 'IOWU 1JpuUp IL UVIlI
Finds Contention Hall
After Long Search
BY o. o. MCINTYRE,
International News Service Staff cOrresl


CLEVELAND, June 12It is my opinion that they have
played dirty trick the fine city Of Cleveland This con
vention should have been held Horse Cough Arzou
where men and the plumbing is terrible
Arizona will get excited about anything This convention
might have caused ripple there But in Cleveland nobody
to realize that history is in the making
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STuDEIl BAKER
Just Drive It; That's All
Do Trifles Annoy and Upset You
Do You Have Frequent Headaches
Do You Quarrel With Those You Love
: Do You Jump When the Door Slams

Well Known Hospital Physician Says These Are Some
Danger Signals of Exhausted Nerve Force-What to
Do-How Nuxated Iron May Help You.
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steal the soapsfor souveniers. They
bring a dollar bill and shirt and
they don't change either.
1.-THE first thing they do when
they go to their rooms is order
a flock Of ice water so the bell
hops will think they have a lot of
liquor. A lot of Cleveland girls
have certainly taken on a new
thirst. And what do they get-a
banana split at the Standard Drug
Company.
1.-The only thing that this con.
vention has proved to me is that
gold teeth are still popular. MY
friend Lillian coaxed one Of the
big butter and egg merchants from
Albany to take her out to Rain.
bow Gardens. She ordered soup and
then ne looked at the menu price
list and 1 guess now he's past
Pittsburgh il his shoes have lasted.
She didn't even get to dance. They
hid her behind a palm because he
wore barret cuffs and white sox."
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Lingerie

loo Costume Slips, made of nainsook and
muslin, and pretty trimmed with lace and
embroidery. Regular $1.65 values. Spe-
cIal $l.SS.
-75 White Petticoats with flounces that are
lace and embroidery trimmed. $3.50 and
$1.69 values, csc. -
-23 extra.size Petticoats, made Of white
washable broadcloth and have scalloped
hens. 1896 values, S1.95.
PA Nightgowns of crepe de chine, with
dainty filet and val lace trimming. 1918
value. Special $4.SS.
So Nightgowns made of crepe de chine,
with V and square necks, and lace trimmed.
$3.50 to 1896 values, $685.
kanns-Second Floor
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THYROID AND COITER CLINIC
WILL BE HELD THURSDAYS

The clinic for the treatment of
thyroid and goiter trouble. con.
Quoted by the Woman's Welfare
Association, 1922 Eleventh street
northwest, will be held each Thurs,
day afternoon at o'clock, it was
announced today. The clinic, which
is supported by voluntary contri.
buttons from friends of the Wo-
mans Welfare Association. is the
first of it's kind to offer aid to
women and girls who are suffering
from nervous conditions and heart
manifestations due to enlargement
of, the thyroid or goiter gland.
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Beds and Bedding

. Simmons Beds, with spring: walnut
finish $17.95 value. Special. $50. .$11.OO
White Enameled Bed, 40 size; brass
trimmed and $19.95 value. .......... $50
? Four-Poster Wood Beds twin size;
$47.50 value: walnut finish. Each... 5000
full-size Brass Beds; $1995 value. ... 1000
Englander Day Bed; $3495 value. $500
White Enamel Crib. ................ 200
| White Enamel Crib. square tubing. 1890
Windsor Bed; $500 value; ivory and
DIue Ilu1Sn l0.VV
10 Layer Felt Mattresses; single and
double bed size; $685. to $16.50 val
ues; each. ...................... s.95
Kann's-Third Floor
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Choice of These
HOllefittings
79c
CSC to $2.45 Values

200 pairs Ruffled Scrim Curtains. &1.25
value 79c pair.
300 Washable Table Covers, SO inches
square. $1.25 value. &c each.
200 Window Panel Curtains. in various
patterns $1.95 to $2.46 values. Special 79c
each.
-36 pairs fine quality Swiss Half-sash Cur
tains. SLIPS value. Special 79c pair.
40 full bolts Reversible Terry Cretonnes.
Csc value. Special 79c yard.
200 extra large size Cretonne Bar Harboz
Chair Cushions, reversible style. $1.45 value.
Special 79c each.
-150 Knock.down Screen Frames Size
4Sx4S inches. csc value. Special 79c each.
300 Continental Wood Screens. Size
2Sx41 inches. csc value. Special 79c each.
Sherwood All.metal Screens Size 30xS7
inches. CSC value. Special 79c each.
300 perfect quality Oil Opaque Window
Shades. csc value. Special 79c each.
Third Floor.
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Many Hats Reduced
to S1.OO

A splendid assortment of hats that may
be worn the entire summer, either in sport
or dress shapes. There are banded Sailors
sports hats and untrimmed dress shapes.
choice of colors, materials and shapes. Not
many Of any one shape or color.
Second Floor.
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Regular ACC Japa.
nese Rugs, stenciled
in oriental designs
and eolors. Are
closely woven, and
in size 36x63 inches.
Kann's-Third Floor
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r. e gula rly $2.95.
The assortment con-
sists of pure wor-
steds, and som Q
sweaters with CLOS
thre a DIS. Long
sleeves and sleeveless
styles, in plain and
combination colors.
Kann's-Second Floor
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These come in rub
Der cases. some with
two small puffs, and
others with only one
large size puff.
Kann's-Street Floor
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NeckWear

900 b o K e s from
W hic h to choose.
Paper perfect, but
some boxes slightly
soiled. Many colors;
also paper for chill
dren.
Kann's-Street Floor
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Csc Dress Gingham
Friday Only, CSC Yard

Regular stock, not remnants, and you may
buy as much as you desire from the piece.
Checks Of all sizes. variety, of pretty plaid
which to select. 1t is real economy to buy.
plenty of so staple material as this when
you have an opportunity to secure it at such
a saving.
Kanns-Street Floor.
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White China and
Porcelain Dinnerware
Sets, which consists
of six coffee cups,
six saucers, and six
dinner plates.
Kann's-Third Floor.
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Regular $1.95 to-
$2.75 values. Ready
made and in various
stripe effects. These
fit spaces 20 to SO
inches wide.
Kann's-Third Floor
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Hawthorne make
Pillow Cases, made
from Pepperel sheet
ing ends. Perfect
quality; free from
filling.
Kann's-Street Floor
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-Women's full-fash-
Toned pure thread
Silk Hose. with mer-
cerized tops, soles,
toes and heels. In
black, white and
colors. Sizes 81 to
10.
Kann's-Street Floor
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-DOrneStics

-Four lots of sheets. limited quantities, re-
duced as follows:
119 Sheets, size 63xS0 in. Regularly
S1.40. For &l.1e each.
go Sheets, size 6Sx99 in. Regularly
$3.50. At $1.25 each.
40 Sheets, size T2x90 in Regularly
$50. At $1.S5 each.
107 Sheets, size 72x99 in Regularly
$3.50. At $1.39 ea.h.
III single-bed embroi = red Spreads. @E en-
formerly $500. At, each. UOsUO
-12 double-bed Spreads, formerly eE 60
$1,000. At, each. UOsUO
Kann's-Street Floor
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Regularly 55c a
box; and not more
than 2 boxes to each
customer.
kann's-Street Floor
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0~V
Delicious Crea
Vanilla Fudge liked
by the young and
the old. Special for
tomorrow.
Kann's-Street Floor
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Flock Dot VOiIes
Friday. "A I'd. $50

You should pay 5Sc a yard for these II You
bought them from the; piece. Nor lie it prob.
able that you should have any better selec-
ton, because these are factory mill lengths"
and naturally include many different pat.
terms Majority are white dot patterns on
colored grounds. Useful lengths for almost
any purpoge
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Jewelry

An assortment of jewelry, consisting of
some in choker style, earrings,
bracelets, fobettes, cuff links, bar pins,
brooches and other novelties.
Very Special, 1Oc Each
.r.srT... Street Floor.
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* e 8 U ] arIy $I.75.
These are in bodice
style. and are shown
in pink, orchid and
pc ach. Splendid
quality vests. .....
Kann,s-Street Floor