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SYMPATHY
"White House" Bride Tells How 1t Led
to Her Marriage
to Her Marriage


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ANDERSON. Ind. Feb. 12.-The
only living m who was given
away as a bride by Abraham Lin
coin, and who ate her wedding sup
per as his guest in the executive
mansion.
Mrs. Elizabeth Chandler. So. of
this little county seal town, proudly.
boasts that honor.
Her story portrays the ~big-hearted-
ness. kindness and sympathy for
others in the life Of Lincoln.
Twas away back in 1882 that
James Henry Chandler and his BRIDE
to-be eloped from their homes near
Mt. Sidney. Va. and went TO Har-
per's Ferry to be married.
Trouble at this town prevented
their entrance and they took the
stage TO Washington.
Green Virginians.7
1--WE were Just n couple OF green
Vlrginians." explains Mrs. Chandler.
land we knew nc better than to go
to the White House to get married.
We explained tho situation TO a
doorman and he took us to the presi-
dents office.
What do you children want?'
Lincoln asked US. We told him and
he sent for n Baptist minister. After
the ceremony President Lincoln
laughingly called my attention 10 the
fact that II was customary for the
minister to kiss the bride. Tho min
lister did
"I was rather hoping the presi.
dent would. too. But he didn't
After the wedding Lincoln insist
ed we stay all night. l was taken
to one room and my husband to an
other.
I'm a short time we discovered
that a party was scheduled for the
White House that evening and when
the guests arrived news Of our we'd
ding spread.
"They served n midnight supper
In u honor"
In the early part OF tho war
Chandler Joined the southern forces.
IN a short time. however, he surren-
dered and asked permission to fight
in Lincoln's army.
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AN OLD RECIPE
To DARkEM HAIR

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and Sulphur. properly com.
pounded. brings back the natural
color and lustre to the nair when
faded, streaked or gray. Years ago
the only way to get this mixture was
to make it at home. which Is mussy
and troublesome.
Nowadays we simply ask at any
drug store for "Wyeth's Sage and
Sulphur Compound" You win get
a large bottle OF this old.timo recipe
Improved by the addition of other in
gradients, at very little cost. Every
body uses this preparation now, be.
cause no one al possibly tell TINT
you darkened your hair. as It does 1t
so naturally and evenly. You
dampen II sponge or soft brush
with 1t aud draw this through your
hair. taking ono small strand at n
time; by morning the gray hair dis.
appears, and after another applica-
tion or two your hair becomes beau
tifully dark, thick and glossy and
you look years younger.-Ady.
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HAVE KIDNEYS
EXAMINED BY
YOUR DOCTOR

Flush your kidneys by drinking a
quart Of water each day. also take
salts occasionally, says n noted au-
thority. who tells us that too much
rich food forms acids which almost
paralyze the kidneys in their efforts
to expel II from the blood. They be.
some sluggish and weaken; then you
may suffer with n dull misery In the
kidney region. sharp pains in the
back or sick headache, dizziness.
your stomach sours, tongue IL coated
and when the weather Is bad you
have rheumatic twinges. The urine
gets cloudy. full of sediment, the
channels often get sore md %irritRt.
ed, ohllglng you to seek relief two
or three times during the night.
To help neutralize these Irritating
acids, TO help cleanse the kidneys
and flush off the body's urinous
wnste. get four ounces OF Jad Salts
from any pharmacy here: take a
t~ablesoonful In n glass OF water be.
fore breakfast for a few days, and
your kidneys may then act fine.
This famous salts Is made from the
acid OF grapes and lemon juice. com.
bined with lithla. and has been used
for years TO help flush and stimulate
sluggish kidnsysi also to n~eutralizc
tho ncids in tho aystom 81 they no
longer irrltate. thus often relieving
weakness.
Jad Salts is inexpensive. can not
and makes n delightful ef.
f%orvescent nthia water drink. BY all
mems have your physician examine
your kidneys at least twice q year.
Adv.
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Goods GiUen
Order to Cut
Short Skirts

LINCOLN. Neb.. Feb, 12.-Co-
eds of Union college at College
View, Lincoln suburb. were given
four days in which &c abandon
short skirts, low necked dresses,
rouge and lipstlcks. and adopt at
tire specified by President w. w.
Prescott OF the institution. in an
ultimatum Issued at a meeting
''for girls only" at the college yes
terday.
The girls were ordered by Presl.
dent Prescott to garb themselves
in clothing In no way conspicuous.
He prescribed the following for the
girl students:
Skirts not more than nine inches
from the ground; elbow length
sleevesA closely fitting collars and
rougeless faces.
Commenting after the meeting,
Mr.. Prescott said: 1.-THE model girl
should be 80 inconspicuous in her
mode OF dress that people might
not remember her for her clothes
but for her personality"
Girls who fail TO comply with the
ruling the president said, will not
be permitted to attend classes.
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House 142-Requiring assessors to
collect agricultural statistics for
state department of agriculture. By
House.
Passed by Senate.
Senate officiating to control
and regulation OF water. Ayes, rs;
noes. o.
House 73-Relating to fees col
lected by the state commissioner OF
public lands. Ayes, Is; noes, o.
House 2-Relating to registration
at primary elections. Ayes. 20;
noes. O..
senate 1s-RelatIns to filing fee.
of corporations. Ayes. Is; noes. o.
House S-Relating to transient
merchants. Ayes. IT; noes. O..
House 24-Authorizing state to
acquire deposits of road building
materials. Ayes. %; noes. g..
Introduced by Senate.
Senate 106 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
jdges to give notices of orders in all
cases. Committee of whole.
Senate 1o7 Gudiciary)ELimitins
attorneys fees on written instru
ments. Committee of whole.
Senate los Observation-Disclosures
Relating to Investment OF schoo.
funds. Revenue.
Senate 109 Observation-Disclosures
to complaint and action agains'
public utility commission. Public
utilities.
Senate ITO MercerIERelating tt
tax levy for University OF Wyoming
Revenue.
Senate Ill DEMONSTRATING t.
transfer OF money from the Univer
sity Of Wyoming to the general fun,
of the state. Committee Of whole
Senate 112 DalyGRelating L
commission to negotiate agreement
concerning interstate streams. judi
ciary.
House 113 MISUNDERSTANDING T.
six months period OF residence neces
sary to establish residence for pur
pose of obtaining divorce. Gam.
and fish.
House ia tspearERelating 4
boundaries Of state game preserves
Game and nsh.
House First Reading.
Senate Thanking code act
Corporations.
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OPENF0RUM|S
FOR
LOCAL CHURCH

A decided innovation in church
life and work, and one which should
appeal to all men in Casper who are
inaug urated on Sunday evening.
next, by Rev. E. A. Cooke OF First
Congregational church. The eve
ming service is to take the form of
an open forum for the free discus.
sion Of religious and social topics in
the light of modern knowledge and
philosophy. The subject for discus.
sion will be opened up by Rev. Mr..
Cooke in an address on 1.-THE Scien.
tific Spirit in Religion" after which
the meeting will be thrown open for
questions from the audience. for
about is minutes. These will be an.
swered by the speaker. and then
there will be a brief period for open
discussion by all who wish to take
part,
The object OF the open forum is to
bring preacher and people into closer
touch n give to the men OF Cas-
per an opportunity to state their
convictions on vital matters of re-
HbtoHi aHi ttOilOiiliCS. rev.. MT
Cooke believes that religion has moth
ing whatever to fear from rigorous
critical examination. also that scien.
tific and philosophical discoveries
have made necessary the restate.
ment in modern terms. of spiritual
truth. and his Intention is that the
forum shall be a clearing house OF
religious thought an dsocial applica-
ton OF the gospel OF Christ.
For over a year before leaving
Vancouver. B. c.. Mr.. Cooke carried
on a similar work on the Sunday az.
ternoons, in which many of the fore
most men on the staff OF tho Uni.
versity Of B. c.. and n large mum.
Der of professional and business men
of the city were very active workers.
On the occasion of his departure for
Casper the forum presented him
with an address I'm which the follow.
ing tribute occurs:
TO a great extent the open forum
Is OF Mr.. Cookies creation. Its meet.
ings nave been held in his church,
he has been Its most frequent. and
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store and brought the Vegetable Com
pound home TO me. In a few days |
began TO improve and / have often
taken II since. / am now passing
through the Change of Life and still
stick by it and am enjoying wonder
full health. When / first started with
your medicines / was a mere shadow.
My health seemed to be gone. Tho
last doctor l had said he would give
me no more local treatments unless
| won't to the hospital and was oper-
ated on. That was when I gave the
doctors up. Now I am a healthy ro-
bust woman. wish / { could tell the
world what a wonderful medicine
pound Is. Mrs. J. A. JONES. si7
Colley Avenue, Norfolk. Virginia
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TRAVELLERS PROTECTIVE
POST TO Be ORGANIZED
HERE THIS AFTERNOON

Local knights Of tho grip will
meet this afternoon TO organize n
branch of the Colorado division OF
the Travellers Protective association.
Wholesale merchants and their EN-
ployes are eligible to membership.
William o'Neil OF Denver, former
national president; l.. c. Duncan Of
Pueblo. Colorado division president.
and T. G.. Barry OF Denver. Colorado
division secretary. r hero In the
interests of tho organization plan.
The branch hero win be known
rs Post ID and It is believed hal the
initial membership will be 80 with
the possibility Of the post increasing
to $50 in the ear future.
The organization Is both pro-
tective and social. Today's meeting
is called for 4:3o at the Gladstone
hptcI.
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Girlsl Try thlsl When combing and
dressing O u hair. Just moisten your
halr-brush with n little "Danderine''
and brush It through your hair. The
effect is stnrtlingl You can do your
hair up Immediately and It viii np-
pear twice rs thick and heavy-a
mass OF gleamy hair. sparkling with
life and possessing that incompar-
able softness. freshness and luKur-
lance.
While beautifylng tho hair Dan.
derine' Is also toning and stimulat-
ing eauh single hair TO grow thick,
long and strong. Hair stops falling
out and dandruf disappears. Get n
bottle OF "Dandorine" at any drug
or toilet counter and Just see how
healthy and youthful your hair ap.
pears after this delightful. refresh
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" young NOIileH, were taken
injured at the hospital were:
Miss Blanche Caldwell.
Miss Lillian Taliakson.
Martin Both.
Frank Tilt.
f. NJ. Felierr.
Thomas Griffin.
II. c. Walker.
Rose Sulty.
d. G. Smith.
Besides the two unidentified girls,
Griffin was unconscious in the hos.
pital.
The fire a soon extinguished,
with no great damage done although
windows on the alley side OF the
Hearts building were shattered.
e. NJ. Fellers, one Of the injured
engraving room employees with his
clothing blood soaked and n cash in
his neck. said the explosion blew him
TO his knees, but that he escaped
much OF the force of the blast.
Publication of the Evening Amer
lean was not delayed as mechanical
departments other than the engrav-
ing room were not interrupted.
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Inc IN uItQ, lHCluQlllB iii
TO the Iroquios Memorial hospital.
Tho explosion occurred in the
handling OF n can OF ether in the en-
craving room.
The flash and blast shook the
building, and injured several en-
ployes in the engraving room and
near. and as the flames burst out.
a 2-it alarm OF fire was sounded. and
all employees ordered from the build.
ing.
Editorial employees of the Evening
American fled with others in the
building when ORDER were given to
vacate and one man stayed at his
desk in the office OF the Chicago
Herald and Examiner, the morning
%rewspaper in tho Hearst building.
owned. as is the. American, by VII
Lam Randolph Hearst.
When after the arrival Of firemen,
employees were nble to get back to
the editorial rooms, editors and re-
porters alike were unable to give
many details except hat a can OF
ether had exploded in tho engraving
room and several persons were hurt.
Two girls were unconscious and
unidentified at tho 1roquiois Memoir
ial hospital where several others OF
tho injured also were taken. A half
dozen other slightly injured or hys-
terical employees were being cared
for in the circulation rooms OF the
Herald and Examiner. Among the
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H|RSCH BUYS
DRY GOODS At
/ BARGAIN HERE

Max Hirsch Of the Leader com.
pleted negotiations yesterday for the
purchase Of the entire stock of the
Casper Dry Goods company. 100
East Second street. The stock. Mr..
Hirsch says, was acquired for a
fraction Of It's value and includes
merchandise Of a general dry goods
character. Announcement will soon
be forthcoming as to the disposition
Of the stock in tho basement Of the
Leader at very radical price savings.
The Casper Dry Goods company
has been in operation hero for
several years under the ownership
OF VIM. oKeofe.
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FIVE MOROS
K SLAIN
BY MADMEN

MANILA. Feb. 12.-tBy The Asso-
ciated Press.SFfve Moros were
killed by two crazed members OF
their tribe at Cotobato. island OF
Mindanao. according to a telegram
received here today from the con.
stabulary. Five Moros were wound
ed also by tho attackers. one of the
aEsailants was killed by constabulary
officers and the other was captured.
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Illinois and Judge Ebert II. Gary.
The appropriations Of the mem
orial university founded in Tennes-
see hills as a memorial to the great
American who himself came from
such rugged and pure American
stock as predominates among the
mountain folk of the region, formed
the central theme OF speakers at
the gathering.
ut MAJ be-" Secretary Work said
In his address, that a province
prompted the founding Of Lincoln
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taken your medi-
cine by h~earingmy
testimony,it would
seem wonderful to
you. Every day
and every chanceI
have advise some
one to tryit. TWAS
inJune, 1904 when
/ had given up
ever getting well.
that / wrote to
you. My husband
waYt tn the Ir,-
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MRS. ELIZABETH CHANDLER.
This was granted and Mrs. Chand.
Ter did not hear from him for five
years, The sentiment against a man
who dared fight against his own
family eventually died down and he
returned home.
Bride Was Waiting.
His white House, bride was
waiting for him.
The Chambers moved TO Indiana
soon after and reared a family Of
four.
Chandler died some 25 years ago
and his widow is supported by a
government pension.
In the pension record is found
what probably is the only official
record OF the Chandler wedding in
the White House.
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same ancestry which produced Lin
coin and that from among them may
later conn men who can rule the
nation"
OF all the memorials erected to
Lincoln by his c%ountrymen. former
Governor Lowden told the gather
ing. the Memorial university seems
to be the best and most significant OF
ALL for there are millions OF young
men and women Of ancestry and his
tory like his w TO whom this
great Institution gives hope"
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ST0MACH!!
CAS-, INDIGESTION
Chew a few Pleasant Tablets
Stomach Feels Finel

Instant stomach relief. Harmiessl
The moment "Pape's Diapepsin''
reaches the stomach all distress from
acid stomach or indigestion ends. I'M
mediate relief from flatulenco. gases.
heartburn. palpitatlon, fullness or
stomach pressure.
Correct your digestion Tor a few
cents. Millions keep 1t handy. Drug
xlsts recommend it.--Adv.
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN PAID TRIBUTE
MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY MEETING

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.-Three members of the cab
met were among the list of honor guests and speakers at a
Lincoln birthday luncheon given here today by the trustees
of Lincoln Memorial university. Besides Secretaries Weeks,
Work and Wilbur, other invited guests to the gathering of
tribute included former GoVernor Frank O LoWden of
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During the seventeenth century Il
was the custom OF English women to
wear the engagement ring on the
thumb.
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a INJURIES
Il IN CHICAGO
Engraving Room of Chicago Newspaper
Is Scene of Explosion; Building
Rocked and Fire Is Started

CHICAGO, Feb. 12.-(By The Associated Press)-
Approximately fifteen persons were reported to have been
injured, some seriously, in an explosion in the engraving
room of the Chicago Evening American today. Fire fol
lowed the explosion.
The ininred inclndinn thrnn unrnn rrnrnan ,rnrn L
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RANCHMAN is
FIRE victim

HARRISON. Neb.. Feb. 12.-Fred
Schaefer. a ranchman. was burned
to death last night when fire Of I'M
determined origin destroyed his
home. IL miles north of Harrison. He
was alone In the house at the time.
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The total trade union membership
In Mexico Is estimated to DO around
500. o00.
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SICK WOMEN
ATTENTION .
Read this Remarkable Testimony
Regarding Results from Taking
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound

Norfolk. Virginia. "If you only
knew how many women and girls have
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insta1ced In this illustration, or de-
hning self-toned block patternings or
Jacquard effects. The straightline
wrap-around modes fastening with a
decorative button are preferred.
For wear over lingerie and sheer
frocks these knitted coats are en-
trancing. The colors which glorify
them contribute a summer loneliness
to the costume. The all-white knitted
wrap leads. perhaps. in popularity al
though the competition is keen among
such lovely shades as nile green, pink
to deep rose, powder blue, lariot and
gay yellow. Double-breasted coats of
two-toned mottled jersey are fall item.
Before the littlest Parislenne is
conscious of her clothes she Is clad
in garments that differ from those
Of her brethAss. and this difference
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for itself definite place in the field
Of stylish and practical wraps.
A model which bespeaks the last
word in knitted coat fashions is pic
tured here. 1t Is knitted of coral In
an intriguing stitch, with cuffs, patch
pockets and revers in frost gray.
That smart tailored appearance,
which is so necessary according
to style requirements. characterizes
this coat In every detail.
The midsummer collection of knitted
coats accents the pastel shades. FIRE.
quently looped wool describes smart
establishment in collar. cuffs and
sometimes hem-border.
Most of the lightweight models are
constructed Of soft wool with rayon
lnterknit either in attractive stitch, as
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tan kasha. 1t has quite grown-up
appearance for a girl Of thirteen, but
the embroidery is IN a simple pattern
and might be In any bright color. The
skirt is heightened little for each
year up to sixteen.
AT the right coat In pastel-green
kasha is lined with printed silk in any
harmonizing colOrs one may choose,
and may be worn over matching
dress or with other dresses. The use
of kasha cloth and printed silk lining
modestly acknowledges the lead Of the
mode and the coat is very carefully
tailored. Mam'selle Is much dressed
up in these costumes and they will re-
mind her to deport herself with dig
nity-in order to match their style.
In party dresses the young miss In
allowed to shine in filmy fabrics and
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fiowerlike colors like those worn by
her elders Taffeta. made with fitted.
short-waisted bodice and full skirt.
much beruffied and beribboned. Is
chosen in corn-color. pink, peach. pow
der blue or pastel green for these gay
party frocks. Georgette In the same
colors or white. posed over silk slips In
contrasting color, are shown In frocks
with flarlng skirts. usually set onto
lace Jokes and finished at the bottom
with lace. Plaits are freely used as a
decoration and narrow ribbon girdles
to define a low waistline. Ribbon In
two colors, or silver and color. In
twisted girdle finished with a rosette
brings a plated georgette frock to tho
pinnacle Of success.
JULIA BOTTOMLEY.
"a. 1875 Western Newspaper Unton.) /.
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KNITTED FULL LENGTH COATS;
PARIS MODES FOR YOUNG GIRLS

THE knitted coats the thing! One
A cannot look upon the handsome
models which grace this seasons
showings without realizing that the
knitted coat by virtue of It's chic,
charm and practically is destined to
play most important part in fash
ionahle life. Not that the full-length
knitted coat ever failed Of fascinating
appeal. even from the days of It's initial
appearance but somehow heretofore
we were prone to classify 1t rather as
passing fad or fancy, rather than a
staple fashion. Not so from now on.
for this seasons models prove conclu-
sively that the knitted coat has earned
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Number of De-
partments or
Independent

Number of in which
Bureaus or they are
Agencies located
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vinegar. Put over the heat in kettle
and cook until the fruit Is mushy.
Strain through muslin cloth and to
each quart of the juice allow one
pound of sugar. Bring to the boiling
point and seal In sterilized bottles.
When serving allow two tablespoon
fuls to glass of iced water. II the
strong cider vinegar is used in this
recipe, reduce 1t by adding water, us.
ing the same measure diluted.
Ginger Special. - Put two table
spoonfuls Of grape juice into sherbet
glass and pour over 1t enough ginger
ale to fill the glass. Serve at once.
Frulted Mint.-Make strip of two
cupfuls Of sugar and one-half cupful
of water; do not STIR Boil until II
spins a thread, add the strained juice
of one orange and six lemons. Pour
one cupful of boiling water over pulp
and skins of the fruit. Set over the
heat and let 1t come to the boiling
point. Strain and add the first mix
ture. Cool. Add one cupful of red
raspberries and one and one-half
quarts of Ice water. Serve with a
sprlg of mint.
For refreshing lunch for a chance
caller, there Is nothing more cooling
than glass of ginger ale with GIN
ger snap to accompany II.
~
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wldens steadily as the years carry her
into young girlhood. In the early teens
she is always simply dressed. but
much attention Is given to details Of
finish and style in all that she wears.
In many particulars-as In color and
decoration-her belongings are made
to follow the lead of the modes for
grown ups.
Paris sends over drawings of two
costumes for young girls in the first
lustration. In the figure at the left
the young miss is thoughtfully regard
ing an embroidery In colors which
brightens her three-piece costume of
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20. 1925. Western Newspaper Union. }

A home based on right priRci-
Pies will be simple. No ostentation
or living beyond ones means; sim
plicity in entertainment, in offering
freely of what one has to friends
without apology or explanation.
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various frui I s
but raspberry Is
especially delight
full.
n a sp b . ry
Shrub. r ak 9
twice as much per
measure of fresh
ra sn herriea aa
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most any inland city of
any size, makes an ideal
s u m m er food. Fish
should be served at least
once a week, and often
er If the family Is espe-
cially fond Of 1t.
Whether near the salt
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HOT WEATHER DISHES

Fish, being easily digested, and with
eur quick transportation and refriger-
o+Ior oratlohIa IN oil.