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took Janice and went tfptoeing
out as though this were a con-
ference of state. The little girl
protested. She wanted the beads.
She insisted on coming back for
them.
Wilde got up ana stretched
settled again.
Chicl1ie wished to speak. But
she kept patting the dogs head.
David said: 81 only learned
today that you had left for good.
Helena"
She answered: ooh"
He said simply: ''But, Of
course. you can't do this. Not
at aIl!'
"Oh, yes-but can"
She wondered with a mounting
fear: Doesn't he know! Why
does he say such q thing"
He shook his head and came
over to her chair: .'No-not at
allp'
TO Be Continued MOnday.l
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MAN AND WIFE HELD IN
$75,O 900 BUSINESS SMASH

DETROIT, May S.-Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Barsock are held by police
today on q federal warrant issued
In connection with a SIS, 900 business
failure in Los Angeles In which the
principals.
A freight car said to contain
merchandise, valued at $1,000 from
figured in the financial inundation,
is being held by the federal
authorities.
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The Sequel to ''Chickie' nenor, By k,h.rn

to become Of her? Hate spread
like a wound in her mind.
Yetshe wouldn't admit to Jake
that she was conquered. To write
this would mean surrender, COM
plete and final, OF her fight. She
wasn't ready for this-not yet
WithaI, she had never wished
more piercingly for someone to
stand beside her; someone to say
that faith was high-oh, come
now
She thought OF Mary. Ask her.
Mary might think OF a way.
She went down to Mary's on
Friday morning. Mary thought
1t was just her day off. This
made 1t hard to speak. Now II
Mary had said: How come!
What are you doing home? This
isn't your free time, is it?"
Chickie would have answered:
"Ho-you bet It's free! Times
my own again. Kicked out
that's fact. :" 81
But Mary's eyes were dancing
with excitement. She grabbed
Chickie effusively: "You heardi
Oh--you didn't? About Lucy
well-sit tight then. II it isn't
delirious! After all these years
of grubbing, in walks George
Adams last night with $4,000
in his pockets. Poor Lucy. She's
almost out Of her mind. It's
from those old sots they owned
over in Richmond. You remen-
Der when Lucy took US over
years ago, and we got all sun
burned and all came home with
q Crouch? And George bought
the lots and paid about two
bits for them?
"Well-the railroad needs than.
And they bounce down the $1O,.
000-no eyes winked about it one
way or the other"
This was drama exultant and
Quivering marching straight into
their homely Kitchens. They
raved about it-Mary was IN q
fever. So ChiclIie didn't speak.
But after lunch, when the first
extraordinary delight was a little
tempered, Chickie's own problem
came uppermost. She went over
ways Of broaching the subject and
mentally decided to say calmly:
Mary, I've been asked to resign.
I've left the hospital. have no
idea what on earth to do now"
What she heard herself saying
was this: "Mary-what do you
suppose would happen il they
should find out about me?"
For pity sakes - why should
they find out about it now? Didn't
you say few OF the girls are from
San Francisco? 1t would be the
purest accident If they should
stumble on It."
Just then little Edward came in
from the back yard. He was now
five, full Of roguery, and at the
The Washington times., 1924-05-03
LOSES HER HUSBAND
BUT WINS CITIZENSHIP

Los ANGELES, May S.-Mrs.
LYDIA M. Cares lost husband and
won back her American citizenship
when Judge ]. w. Summerfield
granted a divorce from James A..
Cares, q Greek.
Mrs. Cares declared she married
the defendant after an acQuaint-
ai1ce Of four months. He told her
he was an American citizen, she de.
clared, but after the marriage, she
said, she learned he was not. She
testified he promised her he would
take out his citizenship papers. but
never did.
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ALRERT DARCEY.

Funeral services for Albert Oar
cey, fifty-one. a resident here for
thirty-eight years, who died yes.
terday at his home, 1901 Avon
place northwest, win be held there
Monday morning at 10 o'clock, the
Rev. c. B. Austin, of the West
Washington Baptist Church, Of
ficiating. Fellow members of Web
ster Lodge No. z, Knights Of
Pythias, will attend.
u Mr.. Darcy had been foreman Of
the Capital Traction machine shop
up to three months ago, when his
heNlth, which had been failing for
the past year, forced him to retire.
He is survived by his wife, Roberta.
two daughters, Mrs. Elsie Henry
ana Miss lone Darcy, and one
son Montgomery Darcy. Inter-
ment will be held at Mount Zion
Cemetery, Bethesda, Md.
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MOTHER DIES OF BURNS
IN GASOLINE EXPLOSION

CUMBERLAND, Nd, May a.
Mrs.<Mary Moore Pugh, sixteen, Of
near Piedmont, is dead of burns
from gasoline exploding while she
was cleaning rug in closed room.
A child struck a match causing
the explosion. Mrs. Pugh had her
baby, in her arms and she threw
1t down the steps to save it, the
infant landing on mattress unhurt.
Her husband, Clyde Pugh and child
survive.
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BIRTHS.

Samuel K. and Raye Upperman, girl.
Robert c. and Geneva Quicker, girl.
George ]. and Marjorie Snowden, girl.
Wilbur s. and Elizabeth Benedict, boy.
Cornelius r. and Olive ]. Reed, girl.
Benjamin F. and Matte r. Sears, girl.
Angus j. and Florence Giannino, girl.
Francis ]. and Bessie NJ hilbert, girl,
Roger B. and Bertha q. Van Horn,
girl.
William and Florence Wallis, boy.
William and Ethel Jones, girl
Mckinley and Buela Daniels, girl.
Richard 2. and Minnie Bundy, girl.
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DEAN notices


BABBINGTON--on FRIDAY. May Q. 1924
al his residence 6B X street north
east JOHN A. BABBINGTON, pc
loved husband of Mary BapDlnsIon
(nee Coughlinl. Mr.. Babbington was
an employe of the Washington Gas
Light CO. Funeral announcement later.
Hospital. MATHEW BEACH. Of
Wheeler road, Nd. aged ~ y eSrS
Funeral services will be held Suho11s'
Relatives ana friends invited to at
tend
HAGERTY-At George washington His His,
pital, on Friday. May 2, 1924, MlNN ~
g. HAGERTY, beloved wife OF az
Ices on Monday. May 5. az ner az
residence, the Rodman AparI
at Q y. m. Interment Fort Lincoih
HESS. On Thnrsday. Nay !. 1874 AZ
loved wife OF George w. Hess, oIIoe
tor of the United States Sot aiHes
Gardens. Funeral services TleSaay.
F MSS Il c e. ssO ,5SO M street nOrth
west. Interment Tuesday.
OEINSON-suddenly May /: 1924, At
6:45 a. m. at his residence, 1lZS FOUL
toenth street northwest. MILLIAM
lives are the widow. Mary Agnes John
son (nee Wallis); two sisters, MIS- ~
Robert A. Daniel and Mrs. Charles II.
Graham; one brother, DR.. Sidney Son nm
a member Of the B. p. o. e. and Har.
mony lodges of this city. Funeral
Saturday, May /, at p. m. BuriaI
sEWELL-on May /. 1924, at S:1S a. m m
aENRIETTA sEwELL. She is sur.
vived BY her grandmother, Annie
Turner, one daughter. Iinnita sewsi,'
and William T. Tslbert, close fr ahovs
address, at o'clock. Interment at
Rosemont Cemetery.
SPTER-Friday, May 2, 1924, at 1876
e, M. at ~ Wasn nm 9cESRGE ".
Olga Marie Spier and devote1 I sI.nr
Of Vera Spier Kuhn and La sale Spler:
Funeral from Lees Chapel, SSz Sa.,
sylvania avenue northwest, MONDAY
May s, at p. m.
SYLVESTER-Friday, May 2. 1924, at
the residence of her daughter. Mrs.
LOttie Cartwright, CHARLOTTE Z.
SYLVESTER, widow OF the late Cnar .s
late residence, 26 Quincy Place N. w.
Saturday, May Q, at o'clock p. m.
Relatives and friends invited; In
terment Philadelphia, Pa. lPhiIa-
delphia papers please copy(
MRS. VIENNA WEEKS (nee Totten).
beloved widow Of Joseph Andrew
Weeks. She IL also survived by .
brother, sister. four sons and two
daughters. all residing. in waning
ton. Interment win be at Oakton.
Virginia. Virginia papers please
cOpy.)
YOUNG-Tuesday. April 90, 1924. at
Freedmens Hospital, ORA p: YOUNG.
beloved daughter Of Rev. Frank T:
Morton. of Eufaula, Okla. sister o.
frankie and Daisy Morton. Remains
\ can be seen at Woods Undertaking
Parlors 4th and N SITS. N. W. No
tice Of funeral later. (Oklahoma
papers please copy.)
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MRS. EMILY L. BURNETT.

Funeral services for Mrs. Emily
L. Burnett, forty-three, who died
Wednesday at her home, 1868 JEFF
ferson street northwest, will be
held at the Congress Methodist
Church tomorrow afternoon at 9
o'clock. Burial win be in Con-
gressiona Cemetery.
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MRS. MARGARET d. HESS.

Final rites for Mrs. Margaret D.
Hess, wife of George w. Hess,
director of the United States Botan.
ical Gardens, who died Thursday,
will be held Tuesday afternoon at
2:30 O'Clock from the Hysong chapel,
1900 N street northwest,
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TALLEST POLICEMAN QUITS
HARTFORD POLICE FORCE

HARTFORD. May 3.-Police Ser.
geant Daniel B. big DAM Ahearn
Is retiring from active duty on the
Hartford police force and viii be
placed on the pension list.
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DEATHS.

Joseph jacob, 70 years. No. 1850 Full
FREQ srick ". Furnald. 90 years. U. s.
Rosetta B. Walsh, 50 years, No 1924
Twentieth street northwest.
Mary L. Rudasill. Ga years, No. 6O7
Sixth street northwest.
Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
john ID. Scheuch, IS years, Providence
William M. johnson, 40 years No
1923 Fourteenth street northwest.
Albert Darcy, 81 years, No. 1901
Avon place northwest.
Mae Stanley, ~ years. George WASH
Sarah F. Green, Is years. No. 1855
Girard street northwest.
Elsie Torryson. 10 years, Georgetown
University Hospital.
Jefferson street northwest.
John r. King, 81 years. No. 1916
Franklin street northeast.
s. MSrd street F. TssF 81 years No. 1917
William J. Earls, sST years. No. sO7
Lidia cTupi ii months. No. EOS @
William T. Burroughs, jr.. months.
Patricia Elder, SO days. Children's
Robert Wallis. hours. children's
William Green, "a years. No. 1919 G
street southeast.
Charles Cannaion, " years, No. 264i
Sheridan road southeast.
Priscilla .AkTs, 81 years, No. 1885 U
street northwest.
John H. Neack, 80 years No. l07 Lo-
Gust court southwest
Clarence Dean. 20 years. tuberculosis
Hospital.
Eva Proctor, 20 years, Freedmen'a
Hospital.
Mary G. Lee, 70 years, Freedmen'a
Hospital.
George Hostler. rs years. Freedmsn's
Hospital.
Nellie Smith, 81 years, Georgetown
University Hospital.
Alice v. Bell, months. ChiIdren's
Hoanital
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MARRIAGE LICENSEs.

Unless otherwise specified, the fol-
from this city:
Andrew Weiner. g.. and Mary e.
Adams. 40. both Of Baltimore. Nd. The
Baxter Thomas Bennett, ~, and
Martha Young. 1e. The Rev. r.
Schmidt.
William Henry Cline, 40, and Hazel
Grace Bowman,L32. The Rev. J. A.
CARRIER.
Arthur 7. Brice. jr., 81. ana Aileen
s ., McCabe. 2ss Reverend Charles
William +. Cooper, "a, and Serena
81 Mullican, 20. Reverend Walter F.
Smith.
Frank HoItsman. 80. and Gertrude
Geltz. %. Reverend M. Lavine.
Lawrence T. Mahoney, Of PhiIadel-
phia, and Roberta L. Macdonald, %.
Reverend A. ]. Garland.
Augustus s. Ness, II, ana Mary T.
Williams, 81. Reverend J. r. Mackin
John q. Main. q. ana Dorothy I.
William Simpson. 80, and Rafael L.
Morei. 80. Reverend ]. K. Cartwright
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22
Notice For Publication

Department of the Interior, U. $. Land
Office at Little Rock, Arkansas, Janu-
airy %, 1924.
Notice is hereby given that Oscar
c. Scott, of Ravenden Springs, Arkan-
sas, who. on April 10, 1920, made
Homestead entry, No. 0i6l55, for Sc
IA SW IA SW Ii Sc IL Section 3 ;
NV IA NE II NE II NV II, Section
10, Township 10 North, Range 2 West,
9th Principal Meridian, has filed notice
of intention TO make Three Year Final
Proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before w. ii. Phipps,
County and Probate Clerk of Ran
dolph county, at POcahOntas Arkansas,
on the Bird day of March, 1924.
Claimant names as witnesses:
James NJ. Bennett, of Watervalley,
Arkansas; Edmond A. Claude, Of
Watervalley, Arkansas; Joe A. Maroon
of Ravenden Springs, Arkansas; J. NJ.
Crisel, Of Ravendcn Springs, Arl.an-
sas.
% 81. Wallace Townsend, Register.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22
Guardians Sale

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of an order of the Randolph Probate
Court, made on February 9, 1924, the
undersigned, as Guardian of Homer
Grissom, a minor, will on Saturday,
March LIST, 1924, between the hours
prescribed by law for judicial sales,
offer for sale at the south front door
Of the Court house, Pocahontas, Ar
kansas, at public outcry, to the highest
and best bidder. the following describ-
ed land in Randolph County, Arkansas,
to-wit: Part of the NE Ia SW Ia
Sec. 3, 41.29 acres, and the n 1-2 NE
| IA, SW IA NE Ia, Sc IA NV II
| and the NE ii SW IA of See. IS, 200
acres, all in Township 81, n. Il. East.
Sale will be made on a credit until
November /, 1924, purchaser being re
| quired to execute note wi h approved
personal security, bearing interest from
date of sale until paid at the rate OF
ten per cent per annum and lien will
be retained on the land sold for the
purchase price and interest.
Sale will he made for the purpose
of educating and maintaining the said
minor.
This February 6, 1924.
Zoe Grissom. Guardian.
Schoonover & Jackson, Attorneys. 20 81
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22
NOTICE OF EXECUTION SALE

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
Of an execution issued, by Ben f.
Mays, Clerk of the circuit court of
Randolph County, Arkansas, on the
9th day of February, 1924, on judg-
ment rendered at the January 1924
term Of the Randolph Circuit Court,
in an action therein pending, wherein
n. Il. Pace, ct al, were plaintiffs and
l.. D.. Bennett, Mary Bennett, ct al,
were defendants l have this day levi
ed on the northeast quarter of the
southeast quarter of section 81, town
ship 20, north range three east, 40
acres. Said sale will be for the Pur-
pose of satisfying judgment in favor
of n. Il. Pace ct al, VS.. Mary Bennett
and l.. ID. Bennett, ct al, for the sum
of $470.03, with interest and costs.
Notice is hereby given that | will
offer the said lands for sale at the
south front door of the court house,
Pocahontas, Arkansas, on the Sth day
of March, 1924, between the hours pre-
Scribed by law for judicial sales. Said
land will be sold on credit of three
months, to the highest and best bidder.
Said sale is subject to prior lien in
favor Of the New England Securities
Co.. for 100000, and another lien in
favor of s. G. Tucker for $1509.25.
Given under my hand this 11th day
of Feb. 1924.
X. II. Gullett,
Sheriff and Collector OF Randolph
% At County.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22
Notice For Publication

department of the interior, U. S.
Land Office at Little Rock, Arkansas,
January 81, 1924.
Notice is hereby given that Samuel
A. Evans of Ravenden, Arkansas, Box
Al, II. f. ID. No. 2, who, on May "a,
1919, made Homestead Entry, No.
Ol579S, for NE IA Sc IA Section 30 (;
w 1-2 SW IA, Section SO, Township
y North, Range West, 9th Principal
Meridian, has filed notice of intention
to make Three Year Final Proof, to es-
tablish claim to the land above describ-
ed, before w. II. Phipps, County and
Probate Clerk of Randolph County, at
POcahontas, Arkansas, on the 4th day
Of March, 1924.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Sam Scott of Myrtle Missouri, Gree
ley King of Myrtle Missouri, Seph
Rogers of Ravenden, Arkansas, Route
?, d. A. Canady of Ravenden Springs,
Arkansas.
p 5t. Wallace Townsend, Register.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

cial sales, at the south front door Of
the court house in POcahOntas, Arkan-
sas, offer the said lands for sale, to
the highess and best bidder, at public
Outcry, on credit of three months,
purchasers being required TO execute
note or bond as required by law, bear
ing interest from date of sale at the
rate of ten (10) per centum per an
mum, and lien will be retained on the
lands sold for the purchase price and
interest thereon.
This February II, 1924.
% At. II. ii. Gullett, Sheriff.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22
NOTICE OF EXECUTION SALE

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
Of an execution issued ON the 9TH day
Of February, 1924, by. Ben F. Mays, as
Clerk of the Randolph Circuit Court,
and TO me directed, on judgment in
favor Of II. ii. Gullett, and against Il.
ID. Bennett, for an amount of SSO9.3I
due on said Judgment, and for costs,
] have this day levied on the north
half of the southeast quarter Of sec
ton 20, township 20, north range three
(3) east, except about two acres, de-
scribed as follows: beginning at n
point on the west line of the north
west quarter of the southeast quarter
of section twenty (20D, township
twenty (20), north range three (3)
east, 10 feet north of the center of the
tract of the johnson Branch of the
Puca Spur of the st. Louis and San
Francisco Railroad, formerly of the st.
Louis and Memphis and Southeastern
Railroad Company, thence running in
a sOuthcasterly direction TO point 10
feet west of the center of the tract of
the Dickson Branch of the said Puca
Spur thence in a nor;herly direction,
parallel with said Dickson Spur to low
water mark of Current River, thence
in a westerly direction to the west
line of said land, thence south to place
Of beginning, the tract levied on con-
tanning rs acres, more or less. The
above described land is subject to a
mortgage in favor of the New England
Securities Company for $500. and sub
ject TO mortgage in favor of $. G.
Tucker for $1699.25, also subject to n
mortgage in favor of +. J Baltz for
SlSl.66; and that ! will o., Saturday,
the Sth day Of March, 1924, between
the hours prescribed by law for judi
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22
Warning Order

In the Chancery Court Of Randolph
County, Ark
Nira Barnes, Plaintiff,
VS.
Clyde Barnes, Defendant
The Defendant, Clyde Barnes is
hereby warned TO appear in this court
within thirty days and answer the
complaint of the Plaintiff, vira Barnes.
filed herein.
Witness my hand and the seal OF
said court this day OF Feb. 1924.
Ben +. Mays, Clerk.
Ponder 4 Gibson,
Solicitors for Plaintiff. 26 At
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

Many a man believes he is a good
citizen because he goes to church on
Sunday and pays his debts when due,
forgetting that one of the first princi-
pies of good citizenship is an active
interest in the success of the other fel-
low.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22
Warning Order

In the Randolph Chancery Court,
March Term, 1924.
Elizabeth c. Emmonds ct al, Plain
tiffs,
VS.
John NJ. Layle ct al, Defendants.
The nonresident defendants, u. S.
Greene and Mrs. u. 5. Greene are here
by warned TO appear in this court with.
in thirty days and answer the com
plant Of the plaintiffs, The New Eng
land Securities Company and T. &.
Alexander, trustee, and Elizabeth G.
Emmonds, or else the same will be
taken for confessed.
Witness my hand and seal as clerk
OF Randolph county Chancery court
on this January 20, 1924.
Ben +. Mays,
Clerk of Randolph County Chancery
Court
John L. Bledsoe, Solicitors for Plain
tiffs. . At.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

Intestinal worms destroy the health
of children and weaken their vitality.
The worms should be expelled before
serious damage is done. Whites
Cream vermifuge is a thoroughly sue
cessful remedy. Price, 35c. Sold by
Palace Drug Store.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

Encourage your boy if he wants to
build a radio or earn the money TO
buy one. Your University now has a
broadcasting station and you are 60
ing to miss something if you can't
listen in on the programs.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

We don't expect big harvest from
a handful of poor seed-but we expect
a few months Of more or less indiffer-
ent schooling to result in an education
that will make life for our children a
little easier than it has been for us.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

Lemon juice and salt won't remove
rust spots from the brain. 1t takes
hard rubbing with difficult problems
that have to be solved.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

The Craighead County Development
Association has ordered 10000 Elber;a
peach trees which will be planted I'm
the spring by farmers and business
men Of that county.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

Wonder what the COW that has to go
without salt for days, and even weeks,
would think If she could hear her own
er raising the roof when his wife
forgets to put salt in the potatoes.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

Liquid Borozone is an efficient heal
ing remedy for human or animal flesh.
1t mends a severe wound, sore, cut or
scratch in the shortest possible time.
Price, SOc, 6Oc and $1.2O. Sold by Pal
ace Drug Store.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

Little Boy Blue could save himself
a lot of blowing next summer If he'd
go along the fences now with a ham
mer and bag of staples.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

You can't make water lily out OF
an apple tree, nor a hedge out of a
row of them so don't try. Plant then
i'm well-drained land, 35 feet apart each
way.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

It is possible in the short space of
four years to produce somwhere around
5000 hogs from single SOW and her
offspring. Figure it out for yourself
if you don't believe it!
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

Unless you test your seed corn, how
can you be sure it will germinate'
Maybe it's feed corn, and not seed
corn, that you're saving so carefully.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22
Warning Order

In the J. p. Court Of Demun Twp.
Randolph County, Ark, before J. A.
Douglass Justice of the Peace
J. G. Price, Plaintiff,
vs.
Henry Persful, Defendant.
The Defendant, Henry Persful is
hereby warned to appear in this court
within thirty days and answer the com
plaint Of the plaintiff, J. G. Price.
Witness my hand as such Justice Of
the Peace on this 9th day Of Feb. 1924.
J. A. Dout<ass,
Justice Of the Peace.
SchOOnoyer & Jackson,
Attorneys for Plaintiff, 2G 4t.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

The Missouri Pacific Railroad has
just completed new station at New
ark. 1t will be put into use within
the next few days.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

Those who wait until swarming sea-
son to fix up the extra hives wait just
a few days too long.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

Ever find out afteryards how close
you were to success when you gave up?
With one more effort you may accom-
plish the thing you are now trying to
do
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

More than one prosperous farmer
owes his success to the boil weeyil.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22
Middle Busters

Four walls, of themselves, make
neither a prison nor home.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-02-22

X. Ii. Gullett,
Sheriff and Collector Of Randolph
% At County
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-07-10
Para Curar las llagas malignas
hay que trabajar pOr derltro.

Cuando una llaga ulcera es len
IA en- c!catrizarse, es porque hay
aiguna infection 9 veneno en- la
sangre. Las llagas o ulceras son
q veces el principle de un cancer. y
aunque las lociones, los jabones y
los unguentos mantienen la super