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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-02-25
THIS BIRD is BLUE.

ADear Old Pal:''
Last night on the Back
Porch 1 sat Watching the
Movies and Dreaming of YOU"
While 1 was out Saturday"
met sally Lou" and Charlie, My
Boy" walking down the "Sunset
Trail" They said that they had
been down by the Waters of the
MinnetOnka, where Charlie had
played the Meditation from
Every day since you've been
gone I've been Lonesome and
Blue" Wondering" where you
were and what You were doing:
Dear One" ''Remember," III
always be waiting "At the End
Of the Road" for you.
It will be the END Of q Perfect
Day" when we are "G0ing
South" then you'll "Let My
Folks BE Your Folks" won't
you?''
VIII have to close as j am 'TOo
Tired" to write any more. For.
get Me Not" JIM
KISSING.
Kissing goes By foUor,
As It really SHOULD, UotO;
'TscGs that gaze it flGUoT,
When the 1OonsGn kissed the
CABIN JOHN POET.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-02-25
TIE MODERN MARY.

mat reached just to her knees;
The wonder about the whole thing
Was that her knees didn't freeze.
FLORENCE HOAGLAND.
'eI Just bought a netc suit Nth ttro
p0trs of trousers 10Th EN-"
Wearing 'em both, suppoSep
eyes, but it's too hot t0eGrin0 tt0o
pairs at one time"
GUS LANGLEY.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-02-25
61llEARDIoSEEM8
<kl27S11NoBY BILL PRICE

LIN = uIOhAD AI<1tN HIN4'
There was q young lady named
Bunker,
who lived near that Hill-nOne out
thinker,
Till she met . slick guy
With q ready-made tie
And wIislers like Rudy's-that
sunlxer!
have not gotta durn bit Of gall
And my nerve IL all wiEened and
small,
But I wish could say,
"Oh, you kid" some fine day, :,
To the blonde that ] meet In tine
hall. RAY DEHO'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-02-25

The chief drawback IN look
inn for trouble Is that zoe gen.
ernIlu run up against some
body tcho is UiIlisg to Gccon1o-
date as.
We should all try to endure
our oDn troubles aOith the
same fortitude that has helped
ms to endure those of our
friends. OIDONO.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-02-25

ClliId-Ma, the sheep Is the
dumbesf animal there is, isn't 1t?
Mother OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
INV little lamb. r.. BRYAN.
CHARLEY CHiNK,S WISDOM.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-02-25
vETTERGRAPHs.

It is quite GOkaUGrd for q
dancing girl to recoUer her bal
ance after a split" Well, the
oLd-time bar customers had the
same trouble.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-02-25
FOR LANGUID LYRIsTs.

FOR LfANGU1D L4h1S1S.
tcrote song;
1t tcdS not long,
AMd every tUord tCent singing.
Each syllable
Joined In as t1eI
With cadence uptcdrd tcan0ino.
I Shotred IL to
A comrdde true.
At once its beauty caught him;
To tcTite like that
He'd eat his hat
Could but the knGck be taught him.
BeDdre the bird
With fIdtterino tcoTd
Eong's misty fIotcer pGth h0htf"0'
Or yoW, like me,
MGv find that he
But pYdtses your handwriting
WILLIAM Upton TALBOTT.
-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-02-25

az UGs brought to see the
light" said a guy aOho had been
taken before a police court
Judge, aOItO cit" into him.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-02-25

GOOD sO;lE' mast be SCUM IN
the soil of Kindness and cult
GATED With care. bad tOilJ," lake
soeed, grows on any old dump.
FRED VETTER.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23
Letter From John Alden Pres-I
colt to leslie Prescott. =, =


Leslie, Dearest wife:Iahav wait
ed for you to call me up for hours.
I can not wait any longer and now
1 am going to write to you. "a
Leslie, dear. 1 am not going to
say am sorry fer all this mess.
because 1 have said It TO you so
often before, and just as often I
have done something else, for which
I have been. sorrier. Sizes st;,
I am. Just going to ask you, wife
of mine, to put. nleaouts of this sus-
pense and tell 5rne what you want
me to do. I am at your service. II
yoq want me to blow out what few
Grains I have, just say the word
and it shall be DONE, -sw Us 3
I hate to, put. ,ur an extraneous
plea Of any kind hut must just
remind you, that tho steel business
must 60 on, and know that at the.
present time no other, man can
carry it on as your father wished.
but myself. fsss :sS
Copyright. 1925, NEA Service. Inc.)
ToMoRRow-This letter con-
tinued. ssst@
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23
ARCHITECTS GIVE
CLUB PROGRAM
Discussion Luncheon Of Art
Department Held.

About seventy-five reservations
were made for the discussion lunch
con Monday noon given by art de-
partment Of the Woman's Depart
ment Club at the clubhouse. The
exhibit Of small modern homes pre-
pared by Indiana architects and the
display of garden plots contributed
by Lawrence Sheridan, opened Mon
day at the clubhouse. A program Of
fifteen minute talks was. given by
Kurt Vonnegut, Herbert Foltz, VIII
son B. Parker. Clarence Myers, and
Mr.. Sheridan.
Mr.. vonnegut, as president Of
the Indiana Architects Association
and Mr.. Myers as secretary. talked
on general requirements in the
architects small house bureau. Mr..
Foltz talked on the beauty and re-
cent achievements in the small
house. Mr.. Parker talked on
Colonial productions and their
merits, and MIR. Sheridan explained
the proposed metropolitan park
plan Of Jr@iafia and Marion County.
Miss Jene Watson sang, sc-
coEapanied By Mrs. M. D. Didway.
Mrs. Ronald A. Foster was general
chairman Of the luncheon.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23

-'T wish to speak to Mrs. Prescott.
What's that? don't hear you.
ut is Mr.. Prescott; speaking.
"Oh, Mrs. Prescott, is out with
the nurse and children for a ridel
VIII you please, tell her when she
returns that Mr.. Prescott is at the
Ten Eyck Hotel, where he will be
all day. being detained until he
hears from. some very important
business. Ask Mrs. Prescott to call
me up as soon. as possible. Tell her
I am most anxious to hear from
her."
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23
MUSSoLINI BACK AGAIN
Fascist Welcome Prennisis As He
Leaves Sick Room. j.

BIZ Times gDccidh .saR At
ROME. March 2s.-Forty thou
sand whooping fascist. Sunday
welcomed Benito Mussolini back to
public life nfhe sixth anniversary
OF the foundation OF the first fascist
unit in Italy. The Premier has
been confined, to his homo for
several weeks recupefzt,ng from IN
huenza- There bld b IN rumors
that Mussolini.s3 icon u .onl was
grave, but his appearance. proved
he Was on the roms no health.
His face was Pale aud his figure
emaciated, but his wctds doomed
from the main balcony o. Chigi
Palace. surrounded by members OF
his cabinet and prominent fascist
leaders. When the packed thou
sands recognized the premier and
realized he was wearing the black
shirt OF their order the demonetrar
tion was terrific.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23
RrotherIv Care

Dear Martha Loe I want TO ask you
about some one else's troubles. not my
own; ! am young man wondering what
to DO next: NY sister: Who T. 20. two
young man who 10 very good friend OF
mine, She likes him pretty well, which 70
all right. but don't want her to go with
him so much because she might fall In
love with him.
:, This fellow is all right. but he is
knows he was divorced. but she thinks Il
was his wife's fault.
want 10 tell her the truth. but this
fellow is my friend. How can I keep her
from going with him 90 much, w1tnout
$3.50 BROTHER TOM.
Do you know, Tom, some times
you men rather bore me with your
sense Of honor that would permit
you to let your sister throw away
her life rather than hurt a friend
Having waited this long. you are
\ to have a hard time convincing
your sister you are telling tho truth,
I'm afraid, However. that's about
all you can do now. But don't try
to order her to stop this friendship.
Merely tell her the story. and lot
her draw her conclusion. Tell her
you thought she ought to know.
And your story will be more effec-
tive II you see less Of this man, to
show your sister that you are not
saying: do as say, not as DO
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23

BIZ United Press
LONDON, March 23.-The suit
brought by Mrs. Muriel Waterhouse
against Lady Wilson-B Barker. in
which the latter was charged with
having had intimate relations with
the PLAINTIFFS husband, went to the
jury at 1:40 p. m, today. Alleging
that through a blackmail plot. in
which love was employed as a decoy,
Lady Wilson-Barker robbed Water
house of his 81 100000 fortune, Mrs.
Warehouse asks that the court or
der the defendant TO give an account
ing for her money. sy i'w
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23
WOMAN DIES; MAN HELD
Driver CO Automobile Resalted for
Mansis vg.itef-.

Virgil Bradley. 81. colored. 1853 w.
Twenty-Fifth st., was l'eslated on an
involuntary mansias Ter charge to-
dey. following deseh Of Mrs. Daisy
Brown, 30, colored, of cas- Biackford
ST., as result OF an auto accident
last Friday.
Mrs. Brown was riding in Brad
ley's machine with her husband and
several other persons. when Brad
ley's machine collideo with another
auto. Witnesses said Bradley was
speeding.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23
Telegram From Nurse Ander.
son TO John Alden Prescott. .

Arrived safely with your mother.
We are at the Traymore, as you
suggested. Mrs. Prescott is as de-
lighted as n child with a new toy.
DO not worry any more about US.
Your mother will be pleased, indeed,
to stay here some weeks 80 81;
sr-sN ANfoERSON.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23
THE TANGLE

bank balance IL necessary and buy
the finest diamond and sapphire
bracelets you can get at Maltby's. I
want two of diamonds and one
sapphire. You know the kind I
mean. The kind that all the women
are wearing now. Send them to me
here at the hotel. ] have just re-
membered that Leslie's birthday is
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23
TELEGRAM FROM JOHN ALDEN
~ PRESCOTT TO SALLY
49, ATHERTON

Thanks so much for your message
The signature Tor the check is not
forgery. I am sending you another
signed check, the amount of which
/ will leave blank. wish you
would all in any amount up to my
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23

A woman who steals another
woman's husband is a 'darned at
tractive woman" The woman who
let's her husband be stolen is a fool.
Such is mans code. 1t is not
consistent, but it follows the rules
Of craftsmanship Chief among
these rules is the one which prompts
men to stick up for one another,
especially when they are attacked
by the so-called weaker sex.
Women play differently. Especial
ly in the game OF love, 1t Is every
woman for herself"
Men are inclined to scorn women'5
rules Tor playing, as ''unsporting.
But 1t seldom occurs to them that
their own rules may be inconsistent
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23

in Redmen's hall, North st. and
P. II. c. drill team will give a
dance and card party Tuesday eve
ming at p. II. c. Hall.
Lavelle Gossett Post Veterans of
Foreign Wars will entertain with a
benefit card party Tuesday evening
at the hall, 9o2 N. Pershing Ave.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23

gerie, silks, ribbons, skirts, waists,
dresses, coats, stockings, sweaters,
draperies, coverings. hangings, ev-
erything new.
Buy Diamond Dyes mo other
kind--and tell your druggiGt wheth-
er the material you wish to color
is wool or silk, or whether it is
linen, cotton, or mixed goods.---Ad-
vertisement.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23
journalistic School

Dear Martha Lee: Gould you give ms
the address OF tho Missouri State school Of
journalism II. M.
The School of Journalism OF the
University of Missouri, to which I
presume you refer, Is at Columbia.
Mo.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23
Martha Lee Soys---
MEN STICK TOGETHER,
AND GALL 1T SPORTING
-Martha Lee Says

Men like play according the rules whether the gaA
be bridge, or golf, or-love. ~
man who steals another mans wife is cheat But
who tells The who steals another's wife is cad
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23

The average length of life in the
United States is now So years. an
increase of Is years since 1870.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23

.fET7 Ho giveth this woman to be married to
s I\k/I this MANI" ~
lxI The minister's voice booms solemnly
through the church.
And Sylvia the Seconds father steps forward to
give his daughter away.
Her mother, the elder Sylvia, sits quietly in
her pew.
She knows that 1t Is really she who is giving
Sylvia the Second away to the man she is marrying
Back home after the ceremony, she realizes
Sylvia the Second leaves on her honeymoon that it
is she who is going to have the loneliness and the
heartache in the empty house all day
Why, her whole life has been wrapped up in
Sylvia the Second! ~
It she who painted the furniture for her
little blue and white bedroom Arsss
She who made the party dresses and the tailored
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23
COLOR 1T NEW WITH
DIAMOND DYES"

Beautiful homo
dyeing and tinting
is guaranteed with
Diamond Dy Q s.
Just dip in cold
water to tint soft,
delicate shades, or
boil to dye rich,
permanent colors.
Each 15-cent pack
age contains di-
rections so simple
any woman can
dye or tint lin
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23

next Wednesday. Do this ard vii
be very grateful.
JOHN PRESCOTT.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-03-23

Irvington Pythian Sisters. No. All
will entertain with cards at 8 p. m,
Tuesday at 1904 s. Audubon Rd.
The Mineola Club planned to en-
terrain with cards Monday evening
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-11-27
BOoMINc ND .Trs METHoDs.

It IS the history estate boom that its victims
been largely abong teachers clerks others unfamiliar
either with the methods Of the the conditions
country doomed The writer look back than
score years Of the development Of the middle and the west
coast and this has been universally true YHi
To pope who live in thees have tired Of the grind
Of daily toll and the metropolis it is easy to paint word
pictures Of the beauty and independence Of the
little patch Of ground People who have
bunch OF radhes told that all do
to invest In certain district and be independent.
On these thew
not the They the exception 1.-The
stood the game they going to play and usually they the
men who had in the past proved money makers. "a
Facts the claims Of
fore the first fruit BOOM men formed poo
and went out and bought the best fruit valley
The valley had not been advertised and they made
The ranch taken the Of
agreement put in escrowin local bank months
boom was One Of the first transactions sale
Of this ranch TO another member Of the $4,000
AT the end Of five less the propertywa name
$l68OO0 Yet all had equal interest tract
and not dollar had changed hands ecpt bring up abstracts
costs of transfers, etc
The advertisement Of the same district bore photo Of check
for $50 paid in the City New York Of pears The un
inflicted dreamed Of getting $50 box output their
chards when Az matter Of fact the money BY
these real estate boomers friend il New nstruc
tons to bid the price Of the first box the up 500
having stool to bid against him. paying the real estate mems
money for the pears then have the cancelled check photographed
1or 4lvettasln4 purposes
While has not been proven - every boom district there Is
little doubt that the tactics have been nearly every
It Is such methods that make thinking sceptca Of the
wisdom Of the state guaranteeing settlers otherwise backing
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-11-27

fan out 81 enc 81 re generals 81
lhs bench. The aviator 81 tie course
g bis testimony made sttaemsnt
about flyers running SOC feet above
the ground. The general inteEieeted
the remark that 81 never saH any
sirpIanes within 500 feet q the
ground IN France eThen you must
have been n 3 duaaat. eir.a replied
tie aviator. When the audience re-
covered its breath st this audaeity
tie roar shook Capitol Hin
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-11-27
REGIsTER AVID YOTEl

Councilman Weand Informs that residents Of the First
Ward and most Of the aborng failed III the pr-
mares but have assured him they viii be out as
scker candidate. Councilman Wieand win rum he says and
believes he viii be elected.
If 40 laboring of the First Ward failed vote and houdt
enough Of candidate tell him they would do better this time
how many working in all the city failed to vote The total
votes cast in the primaries show that hundreds of passed
By their opportunities and hundreds will do likewise in the
ton next month.
But LET organized labor and the unorganed working
member MS duty and 60 the polls Other spurn the
ballot but let the working remember that the ballot his
most effective his struggle for better conditions
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-11-27

The boys who wax wealthy the other fellows money
have made Foda happy hunting ground for their trade ous
ands Of Fasteners leaving that Sunshine and Dol
bars every day. and equal thousands there wishing they
back home with the banrols they possessed
Members Of the Building Trades council there demand
for skilled labor in Florida the building boom being responsible
but the high received scattered By the high
Of living prevailing there,
Cur Pacific Northwest is having the right sort Of BOOM
that steady substantial and remunerave progress
and resident here who chasing dollar ranows
land Of seeters and sand viii wish himself
with the mountains, clean air and rain
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-11-27
WHAT GLORY GOVERNOR

Now the Legislature joined with organized labor and women
organizations in giving Governor Hartley the merry ra.zberr
his land opposIion and
in fact point he advocated in the sublime is being
the naughty go-bye in the hail of state capitol
Senator Mark Reed doughty millionaire from Shelton thinks
Hartley good and has gathered his henchmen IN the
dde crooked fingers at the
nation stand and his educational recommendations win the
same route
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-11-27
EIGHT-HouR DAY N JEOPARDY.

Schafer Brothers. largest yet smallest lumber
has placed its back the old enhour day schedule
Press business and strong demand for lumber the
Sehafe Brothers get with this reversion to sedom
Il be long until few others follow suit The employees
the Schafer family should out Of the class and insist
upon the eighthour schedule.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-11-27

Textile interests. led BY Massaahn-
setEs manufacturers. seem determined
to attempt q turn back tie Hand of
progress That they vii succeed Is
hardly possible. e progress has way
Of marching ahead pretty consistently
despite occasional setbacks
Confronted By Southern compeiI
ton. the Massachusetts, manufactnfs
ers are raising dismal howl thnt The
49-hour work week for women mist
20 and that women must be permitted
to toll 81 hours week The msnu1ae=
turers also seek the return Il the Een=
hour day, the removal of the ban On
women working after ,. n. and the
reinstatement Of the double shift. To
these ends they have begun al active
campaign.
Fortunately for the workers. or
ganized labor is awahe to the danger
Of the manufactnrefs' onslaught and
Is vigorously fighting the movement
to repeal the shorter work week law.
The unions charge that the depressed
conditions in the textile industry are
due to the inefficiepcy Of the manu-
facturers and that. as usual. they
want to make the workers bear the
Kyden. They declare that the New
England textile mills, in the main, are
badly managed and equipped with an
tequated machinery. Give the mills
good management and up-to-date ma
chinery and they can successfully COM
pete with Southern Mills they com
tend.
Whatever happens. organised IabdE
it win submit to having gains Of years
wiped out by greedy and short-siehted
employers. The manufacturers might
as well understand this and realize
they are fighting Z losing battle r
they do it. it win save them lot Of
trouble.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-11-27

One e tie most STARTLING occasions
a the itehen court nIa4f oeeu<Es
last Nssk slzI. + sonns
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-11-27

A few miles below Washington last
week 81 wooden vessels were dashed
tonafher and burned. During the var
they we're built IS cost 81 e mlIlion
dollars each.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-11-27

TO THE PEOPLE OF ABERDEEN:

At the time Of the primary election filed IS can
didate for the office Of Mayor with the Thought that
condition might arise wherein ny candidacy might
work for theWefare Of this city AS there were three
candidates named on primary day and as the voters
may have achoice Of two candidates. should with
draw desire to announce at this time my Withdrawal
from the race for the office Of mayor
NY own ward honored me with three elections as
councilman and the people Of Aberdeen twice elected
me to the office Of mayor IN these years Of serv
ice, worked solely for the interest Of my ward and
the city Of Aberdeen DESTROYS at this time that har-
mony and unity prevail, and to prevent triangular
race for thsoffice Of mayor, step aside, with ap
preciatonto the people Of Aberdeen for the honors
have received and sincere hope that at the close Of
the election day December 5 the people Of Aberdeen
may be united in their efforts for the advancement
peace and prosperity Of Aberdeen.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-11-27

The Government Printing Office
needs printers, but applicants on the
civil service rolls who belong to the
Typographical Union appear to be de-
clining appointments. The result Is
that non-union printers are flockine
70 the big shop. leaving vacancies
where other non~union printers find
employment. There's something wrong
here. but wen lesve Il with Jon 70
think about.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-11-27

WASHINGTON. D. c.. Nov. 27.-
Washington is what is known as an
anthracite town, but the strike has
caused such q scarcity that demon
strations are being made Of the eff
cheney and economy Of bituminous,
and assurances are given that this viii
solve the fuel problem. There is 4
possibility, however, that the time viii
come when soft coal win be as scarce
&c anthracite, which means that the
problem is not solved, but only de-
ferred.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-11-27

@Wrs the labor moyent wsuls MT b
what II Is today and any who labor ia
trailer to eauss.r-samusI Gompers