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N. Y. Sugar and Coffee

sugar--Rnw. steady: spot. St.O7; refined
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Coffeo--NO Z Rio on spot, iS9tBhc. No
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Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK, Nov. 20.--Forolgn or.
change closed siondy Sterling demand,
thSih. francs, f90aogi llro. 1o.0tO0A /;
2g76 Norway 20i8i Montreal, 81. Hun.
sln. Go; Shanghai, 20; Yokohama, 42Ga,
Greece, fO,ol35, JuRoslnyln, 5O,01T7M. %
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Ship NeWs
Weather Bureau Report

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TAToosH lBLASp, Nov. i9.--s o. m.
- barometer falling Wind Routn, -
miles On hour
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SUNDAY
AFTERNOON
Olympia Gives Program for
Us Saturday Evening

CUSDAY afternoon concerts VII
. mako their bow 20 Sf+iile
when KTcL starts brOadcast-
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SUNDAY
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HOME STATIONS
kTCL tSosl- sisvst' cafeteria or
thrstra. 2. Charmed Land trio. 100.
Christisu Science service. gsIg. I. j.. r.
4, cong rerviss 1910. Mayor Brown re-
pig.uE 20 the ilrF a. ~ bailey.
XIV $50 . and 7sIo, TIr,t
Pftab5tefizu snurch services
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srrFiHsss p Henri pamsli's orchestra.
OTHER STATIONS
I,fo HEsl. San Traneifeo--s.ss 20 10
8. fI7 concert sFrhsHtrast
hOA t5ssl, Denver. boyH band;
gssg, Lutheran services
KIM tSa7b. Hollywood -. ssrvless, 8,
orchestra. 3. program
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pennY orehtAtra. 5.fg. Baptist services.
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weather.
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hsHI program from WEAFs 7stB. must
cal program.
Woh tEi7j, chlcaEo-i so.g.gg, con-
cert and dhHr~ program.
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services
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Cross Word Puzzle

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Off your brains this crossword puzzle.
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Mics Dorothen Richmond will hold
q Charleston contest NJ the Cinder.
ella ballroom next week A prize
for tho most accomplished Charles.
ton dancer viii he awarded. Judges
VIII be announced next week.
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Copyright 1875
Tho George Matthew Adams servic,
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The Row. Nels fIoJcr, we'll known
for his extensive mission work In
many outoftho.wny places OF tho
world. died at the Swedish hospital
Friday night, as the result of expos.
uro suffered when his mlgalon boat,
the Ariel, was wrecked off rocky
coast in n storm near Nome, Alias.
kn, ax weeks ngo. Hc was 10
years old.
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Apartment house owners and OPP
orators Of heating plants were warn.
cd 20 clean their boilers by II. j..
Proctor, building superintendent
Saturday because Of heavy mineral
content in the water at this sea-
son.
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School board members Friday
evening signed the Grover Clove.
land high school contract awarded
last Friday TO the West Coast Con.
struction Co.. for @316,ssi. Work
will start Immediately on the
GeorRetown AIte.
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MOSQUITO QUESTION
Dr.. Reed Tells How Science Went About
the Investigation Of the
Mosquito Pest.

minutes kept on flying. some
made 1 flight 81 ITO feet to the
barn. Only about 10 per cent re-
turned to the original resting
place, the evidence being that thu
others had dispersed to many
shelters.
Another set Of observations
showed that even when fed with
blood. the mortality II high when
the mosquitoes are trapped and
kept In q house that they have
selected for : resting place. No
mosquito in confinement survived
longer than twelve days. whils
under natural conditions they may
live 40 long ~ twenty-five days.
These experiments showed the pos
sibiIity Of dispersal Tor more than
= mile from breeding places
Think about tIlt,ss facts and
then think Of the way the Ma
tional Health Service goes about
getting them and thousands Of
similar facts for your guidance
and protection.
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New and Amazing Serial Describes One
Mans Long But Losing Battle
for Freedom.

4 one save Harry knew I was In
town, and I felt it was a fine
chance to stage good drunk-f
the word good" may be prosti-
tuted to such a use. But just as
L was putting on my hat and
about to switch off the lights
thought Of Estelle. and imagined
how surprised and delighted she
would be IL walked in on her
unannounced.
For a second thought Of call
ing her up-she might be out for
the evening-but diemissed the
idea. / went out, caught q
Powell street cable car at our
corner and was soon at the
Ferry Building. On the way
across the bay to Oakland l had
something to eat on the boat.
Estelle was at home, and in her
surprise and enthusiasm greeted
me ioyously
CHAPTER XII.
ssWHAT's the matter2 What's
w wrong?" 1 asked EstelIe,
after a long, awkward silence.
You seem worried or something"
had noted that her hands
trembIed and that she was very
nervous.
''Oh, I wish you hadn't come
back SO soon" she complained.
II Well, I'm sick!
got Respondent when you were
gone-and 1 got to drinking too
much. I've been drunk for ten
days. I just quit this morning
and I've been fighting all
day to keep from taking another
drink"
was shocked. The thought Of
EstelIe drunk was revolving 1t
seemed Impossible. had seen her
mellow and even hilarious from
the effects of drink, but to think
Of her actually drunk was like
thinking of a lily mud-spattered
or a violet petrified. And yet,
at her mention Of liquor my
mouth watered and / became
ravenous for it-not for the taste,
but for the treacherously salts
flying effect. The taste OF intox-
icants has always been unpleasant
to me.
Here was an opportunity to be
of service, to help another way
farer out OF the rapids. Instead,
my glance went 1earchingly
around the room.
"oh. there's none here" she
said, YEARLY. 1--WE really stopped.
I'll be all right by tomorrow"
CTo Be Continued Tomorrow
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they fy from Va. Gas. Al REED
their daytime resting place?
You can see for yourself that
the answer to that question has
3 very practical bearing in
enabling you to protect yourself
against mosquitoes that rest Or
roost at places and under cir
cumstances beyond your control.
So the Health Service sent It's
experts. M. Al. Barber and = B.
Hayne, to investigate real mos.
duitosthe anopheles, or malaria
carriers-under real mosquito
breeding conditions.
They went to the swampy rice
fields Of Arkansas in August.
They began their observations at
4 small barn in which horses were
kept at night. There they found
I nice little flock Of about 1000
unosuuitos quietly resting beneath
one cave.
Armed with q spray loaded with
innocent coloring matter In water
they slipped up on their quarry
and let them have 1t. Then they
capturedp enough Of the stained
MOSQUITOES to determine that they
had succeeded in staining about
so per cent Of the -sock or covey,
or herd, or whatever you may
cali 4 bunch OF MOSQUITOES.
The night Of the next day they
found q lot Of their stained mos
cuitoes in q negro cabin 500 feet
away from the .'roost," The
largest percentage was found in
4 chicken house two nights later,
one male was found the night Of
the next day in. an Clubhouse. /, 40
feet distant. Stained mosquitoes
were found as late the fifth day.
The experts MAIDS q lot Of DO
servations on this trip. all to
! about the same effect. They went
back q month later and stained
another lot Of mosquitoes. They
found that there were about two
female mosquitoes for every male,
all being gorged with blood. At
earliest dawn these stained mos
uuitoes began flying, and for forty
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WE had been travelling all day
and came out into low,
rolling country. 1t was in south
ern Siberia, where we were max
ing this trip. and it was hard
one, too, for the country in that
part of the world is very rough.
But our sturdy little horses never
got tired, although many Of the
trails which we took were over
very mountainous country.
We rode on further, and sud-
denly Bunny shifted the air, gave
his whiskers a jerk and said:
"I smell water!"
And Bunny was right; for, in
a very little while we dropped
down another grade on the steppe
and there stretched out before us
was a beautiful lake.
Lake BaikaI." said our Eng
disappearing guide, Largest in
land body of water in Asia"
Plenty of room for fish, GER
tainly," said Bobby.
1t was not quite dark when we
reached the small group Of huts
on the edge Of the lake. While
our guide was getting supper
Bobby hustled out of the door
and was soon down by the water.
When I called him for supper he
came up to me with his little
face shining and in his hand he
held a bright, glistening fish!
Good boy" I laughed. You
didn't lose much time"
Foxy Grandpa" said Bobby,
this fellow jumped in the air
just like a flying fish"
We sat down to supper and /
was very. much surprised to see
our guide bring out an old lamp.
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Foxy Grandpa's Story
BOBBY GOES FISHING IN SIBERIA.

A lamp in that part OF the world!
He lit the lamp and we began
to eat. could not help out
wonder where in the world they
got the oil for the lamp, 80
asked:
"Rlease tell me what kind or
oil you burn in that lamp and
where do you get it?"
"Fish OIL" said the man. This
lake is full of fish they call Bal
kali oil fish. They are not found
in any other part of the world:
but how do they catch
enough" i asked.
"Oh," explained the guide
they don't catch them, they
gather them"
Gather fish" chuckled.
YES" he went on, when there
is rough weather and the lake
is stirred up by the strong wind,
many fish are tossed up on shore.
It is then that the natives
gather the fish and make this
very good Oil out of them.
TITS summer now" said Bobby,
"but in the awful winters what
do these fish dor"
They just go down to the
very bottom of the lake and sleep
there until spring comes" said
the guide, then when it get
warmer they come up to the
surface and swim and fly about"
"Is this one?" asked Bunny,
holding up Bobby's fish.
YES" said the man.
II wonder il you'd light him
would he buHM?" asked Bobby,
looking at his fish very intently.
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LOOK! GREEN
TROUSERS
international News Service Staff
Correspondent.
-By Alice Langelier

GUEEOSpOMWCAASs
PARIS.
MERE man IL coming in for
W1 some attention in the fashion
line. Green trousers are the .atast
crfnk In masculine modes. Fashion
DEGREES that man shall be as gay
as his better half in this year Of
bright colors.
The trousers range from dark
hunters green TO a grayisll al
mond, and are worn with darker
coats. F'awn promises to be very
popular for spring suit fabrics,
and there are many tones Of tan
and the lighter brown shades.
Azure blue is taking the place OF
the popular powder blues Of last
spring. They hover on the border
OF gray tones. Lavenders are also
given some prominence in the
finer fabrics.
Vests for the most part are
single-breasted, although many
models for younger men show
double breasted effects. They are
cut high and have only slight v
at the top an even slighted one
Vat the bottom. They have almost
a semi-circuIar bend from top to
lower buttUTis.
French styles have changed but
little for tuIl dress for men, the
greatest difference being in the
waistcoat, which is Of .pique, natur-
ally, double-breasted, with eight
buttons. 1t is no longer cut
straight across, out slopes in a
gentle curve downward. The
lapels OF the coat have lost some
of their rigid straightness, and at
the back the coat is cut low, leav-
ing the shirt collar well in sight.
The cuffs show prominently from
shorter sleeves. Oyster white is
the name officially used for the
waistcoat color. The black waist
coat, in silk or satin, is still worn
with the dinner Jacket, but not OF
the same material rs the suit.
For out. of door wear the care
fully careless" has given way to
the Comfortably careless" Plus
fours are still at the height Of
favor. The topccat, like the
Jacket, is loose-cut and broad
shouldered.
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EIGHT YEARS
DIFFER NCE
BY Beatrice Fairfax
MISS FAIRFAX:

NEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
\ am : young woman
twenty.six. For the past nine
years have been going with
men Of al types, but not until :
year ago did / meet the man I
really like.
He Is eight years my Junior.
we care for each other and have
decided to walt several years to
see If we stilI feel the same
owing to the difference in our
ages. can you think Of . bettsl
test? RUTH.
VOUR plan is very wise. Ruth.
4 Your friend WIN be IN :
better position to marry after
three or four years. And you
win both know better whether
you really love each other despite
the difference In ages.
You are wise also to remain
Just good friends in the mean
time and so about with your
other friends quite freely a. well
as with each other.
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IL1dn.
* X
Half a woman's life is spent
In trying to locate the source of
some mans grouch-to discover
whether it proceeds from an ach-
ing tooth, an aching heart, an
aching conscience or an injured
vanity. There are so many var
ieties of crouch, and some OF
them are so highly Burbanked.
that diagnosis Is impossible.
X +
Every woman is familiar with
the common or garden crouch,
from which the most sweet.tem'
pered husband suffers occasional
ly-when his breakfast has dis.
agreed, or the rain has spoiled
the golf or the baseball game.
Without few of these, no man
would seem natural.
Il
And most Of us know, the
strategic crouch, with which a
IIldH 6CVAS ~ a WDlIAGLA .
righteous wrath by attacking
first when he suspects that he's
'in for it." Before she can open
her lips, he has "gassed" her wirh
some trivial accusation, put HER
on the defensive, and robbed her
of her argument. Crafty work.
Then, there is the martyr
grouch-that maddening mantle
Of Injured Virtue in which a man
wraps himself for days and days
after a domestic battle in which
he has been accused and found
guilty" When one Of these has
lasted for forty-eight hours, al
most any wife will gladly beg
her husbands pardon for having
found him out. Any thing Tor
peace!
y
And there is that after-the-
honeymoon crouch, with which
every brand new husband tries
at least once to show his wife
'nef place. oOIUSDOuy has lOlu
him that the only way to be
master in his own house" u to
subdue a woman by pretending
to browbeat her. He tries it
just once!
And there is, of course, the
mysoginist grouch-the perpetual
improving cynicism which is in
diginous to the confirmed bachelor
and which he nurses in place Of
a soul, and cherishes in place of
q wife. It is all pose, but he
ENJOYS it so! 1t is his only
comfort in life!
But all of these are as nothing
beside the critical crouch! 'Hhe
dumb, disappearing crouch. which
some husbands carry. from the
altar to the grave, and which
dampens a woman's ardor, chilIs
her enthusiasm and gradually
quits out the lovelight! This is
the only serious grouch-and the
only one for which there seems
to be no cause and no cure:
| Still, you've GOT to have some
thing to remind you that you are
\ married these days. A man has
| a woman's bills-and woman
has a mans grouches
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IiHdlIy gave III, InOuGH
- believe he always thought oYr
names should have been arranged
as he wished, and that he was
really honest. in his estimate Of
his own Importance.
Our lecture that night was
decided success. The hall was
filled, and our demonstration on
living victims as to how the
Jacket" and derrick" were used
to. torture prisoners. with de-
mand that such practices be abol
ished. unquestionabIy won the APP
prevail of the audience.
The next morning / had a Ions
letter from Estelle. She had writ
ten Immediately after 1 left her
and mailed the letter in time
to catch a late mail train. I
Was surprised and gratified at
her neat writing and use of good
English. Before leaving the hote1
to catch a train for our next
stop / wrote her a long answer,
also writing to Edith and others.
All during my trip scarcely
day passed that / did not have
q letter from Estelle.
I shall not recount all that fol.
lowed during the next six weeks.
faox1A eyixynv. ~ =. @5A&~;1 =. -.
book, My Life-> Out of Prison. %
We had an interesting and ex-
citing trip, with many adventures,
though the time finally came when
/ decided to abandon the rest
of the itinerary and let George
finish it alone.
Break Comes at Last.
1t was with great difficulty
that I avoided drink, and despits
my promise to sMr. Older>L did
imbibe on several occasions.
George spent his half share like
water. and after wild party IN
Fresno I decided to break away
and get back home.
arrived in San Francisco un-
announced and unexpected
When walked in on Harry at
our apartment he was much sur
prised, but pleased. 1t was long
after dark had caught the 5
o'clock flyer from Fresno and
Harry announced that be had an
engagement which could not be
broken. was pretty we'll dis
susted over the affair and did
considerable thinking while I
bathed and changed my clothes.
Let me say right now, in pass
ing, that while I was living so
dangerously in my privte life. my
public life was helping to abolish
much evil and suffering in the
prisons OF California. At the mex.
legislative session following the
publication of my seriai all forms
OF corporal punishment in State
Institutions were abolished.
Bettering Prison Conditions.
My friends used to tell me that
this was directly due to my writ
ings and subsequent lectures. Ny
work did have a good deal to do
with 1t, but was more like a
match that sets the underbrush
alight than the flame itself.
The situation I had laid bare in
our prisons stirred the sympathies
and best passions of many good
men and women-of the State and
Get a force in motion that made
for new and humane prison meth
DDS throughout the greater part
Of the United States.
And so / cannot help feeling
that this at least makes my
checkered life worth having been
lived. no matter what has hap
pened since or may happen in the
future. That much of my life
was not lived in vain, and
am helped when I think of it in
the midst of regret and remorse
for wretche personal shortcom-
ings.
Later that night decided to
90 out and get some whiskey. No
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accuse her of
having a bass
voice or a
mustache. It
is SO unfemin-
Inc!
. . =
Lots of men
have n ev e r
had adenoids
or appended
It's; but a man
who has meyer
had a crouch
w o uld seem
scarceIy hui
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AN ORIGINAL
MANUSCRIPT

NITIE original manuscript Of
Beethoven's celebrated WED
ding March,, which had been
lost for many years, was found
recently in Leipsig. Germany. It
was written for the wedding Of
Del Rios daughter. February 8.
1910
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PINEAPPLES
IN DISGUISE
BY Alice LangeIier

PARIS.
DINEAPPLES in disguise make
4 an amusing kind Of bon-bon
for the French children.
Fashion little sticks from can
died pineapple and cover with a
thin coating Of white almond
fondant. After this make the
little sticks into olive shape and
run on tiny "spits''
Sugar each "olive" in a thick
syrup, like cubes of pineapple
au caramel. Let dry. Fashion
two long, narrow leaves from
green sugar and stick one at each
end.
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lish facts upon
facts for your
protection.
There, for
instance, II the
mosquito oues-
ton.
It Is known
tn at these
pests OF thu.
mainly rest in
the daytime
and work at
night.
How far viii
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In theHorne


Brass tenders can be cleaned
more thoroughly on a newspaper
covered table than at the fire
side. Corners and crevices are
easily seen, and there Is no risk
of damaging the carpet with
metal polish.
After cleaning brass with metal
polish, give it a coat of trans
parent varnish; it will remain
bright for weeks.
When washing paint never rub
very hard, and change the water
as soon as 1t becomes dirty. Avoid
very hot water. and see that dry
ing cloths are clean and free from
fluff.
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There are stin
pointed crowns
to be seen
among the
models for the
smart hats, as
witness the
creation above.
IL is in burned
bread cOIored
straw shaped
in petals and
sewn to a
brown satin
crown. The
brinn is Of the
satin. On the
top is poised
an ornament
Of gIycerinized
ostrich to
match the rest
of the hat.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-10
WHEN DID IT
HAPPEN?

WHEN was the battle of
w Cedar Mountain fought?
when was Edmund Cam
pion, English Jesuit, put to
death?
3-when did Korea become in
dependent Of China?
when did Nero cause the
, assassination of his mother?
5-When did Polygnotus, the
celebrated Greek painter, live?
Answer to thess queries will be
printed tomorrow.
ANSWERS
-. To yesterdays questions.
THE second Continental Con-
gress met May 10, ITS.
4Tamagno, the great Italian
tenor, died August 81, 1905.
3-The Bogoslof volcano, on
Bogosl0f Island, Alaska, was dis
covered in 1890.
Paris was occupied by Ger.
man troops from March 1 to
March 8, 1871.
5-Frances Joseph became EN-
peror OF Austria December 2,
1848.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-10
BY DR.. Chas. A. L. Reed
Former President Of the American
Medical Association.

YOU cannot but be interested
1 to know how science, az or
ganized in your National Public
Health Service, proceeds to estab-
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NEGOTIATIONS
OF A WIFE
.By Helen Rowland

A WOMAN may have nerves.
"A temperament. caprices. or
a martyr complex, but the
CROUCH is a strictly masculine
affliction.
HAk
TO. accuse woman of having
a crouch" is as insulting as~te
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1925-05-28

The Home Economics Club will
have a rag doll social at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Babe, Wednesday.
June 3, instead of Friday Of this week.
1t was thought best not to have II
Friday as there was so much going
on. Please note date. June ard.
Each lady is requested to bring sup
per in basket for two people. Every
body is invited to attend.
Presbyterian Sunday school at
9:4G church services at IL o'clock.
Services Sunday were very largely
attended and all enjoyed the inspir-
ing talk given by Chester Rosborough
and the vocal solo MY Task" which
he rendered; also the song sung by
the choir. The church was very
beautifully decorated with potted
plants, ferns and blossoms. Chester
Rosborough will preach Sunday at IL
O'Clock.