The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, February 10, 1918, Page 6, Image 6

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    HOW TO CONTROL
. The following-circular, Issuefl to
Ihe fruit men of Douglas county by
Earl Pearcy,. former horticultural
at, the Oregon "Stat Hospital or
chards and now fruit Inspector and
hortlculturallst for Douglas county,
is submitted as i being of interest to
the peach growers of Marion county
&lso: i
ThlS disease verv cor Inn el v fn.
jured the peach orchards of Douglas
county last year. The loss was so
sever that many growers "became
discouraged and chopped down their
trees.',; This is unnecessary because
peach leaf cujl can be controlled
providing the nature of the disease
i mm a m : i .
. uuuMnioou ana me 'proper spray
applied early and thoroughly.
"The spores of this fungus winter
Tcr In the bark and particularly
on the buds of the-peaehtreie. They
are there now and will. quickly ger
minate on the tissues of the tips of
the new leaves as the buds swell
and open. " Once established In the
- leaf no spray can reach it that does
not kill the leaf Itself.- It quickly
rpreads in the tissues causing an ab
normal ceil growth to take placs
resulting, in the misshapen, distort
ed, thickened leaf which everyone
recognizes a peach leaf curl. When
the mycelium of the fungus has com
Jifeted Its growth and : matured it
neglns to produce Its fruiting bodies
on the outside of the leaf from
-riiMn-e me couniienn spores issue 10
1llf.--t the orfljflrrt ncrt inrlnir a train
nearly iJne months ahead. When
the spores , are matured the leaves
drop taking with them the loss of a
crop of peaches and a years growth i
of the tree, and In extreme cases
causing the death of young trees. A
sew , late crop .of leaves is usually 1
SALEM DOCTOR
CURES CANCER
: Mrs. Juliet t Adam, Prominent
) . Resident of Folk iUmnty,
Cured of Cancer of
the Fare.
To Whom It May Concern:
For six years I suffered with
' cancer of the face. I was
. haunted by the realization that
. it was steadily becoming
worse. As a last resort I ap-
plied to Dr. S. C. Stone for
treatment. lie applied a'rem-
edy for a few days and the
j cancer dropped completely out.
I am happy to say that I am
now completely free from the
1 dreaded disease. .
I cheerfully recommend Dr.
i Rtnntt and him troatmont
j Mrs. Jullett Adams.
R. 1, Box 1 4,'. Salem, Or. ,
November 3 0. 117."
' 1 will be pfi.ased to refer you
' to other Salem people whom I
i have recently cured of cancer.
i
S.fc STONE, M.D.,
Consultation and Advice Free.
-' Stent9 Drug Store:; (
"211 North Commercial fttreet
Salem, Or
. ,v, ;. Phone i t!--
r
, Elbf el
SEWARD
Alder at 10th Street J
PORTLAND, ORKGOX t
The most homelike hotel in Port
land. All Oregon Electrie trains '
top at the SEWARD.
Hate $1 and up. With private
bath $lJSO and np. "v
W. It. Seward, Manage.
NO' ADVANCE ! '
mm suit prices
AlUiotigrh the price of all woolens has increased by leaps and
bounds, I have still a large number of all-wool suitings
bonnt, before the rise and will receive orders for salts at
the old price. Youyneeed not take 'delivery of t he snit at
1 once; Orders placed now at the old price will be delivered
to yon at your pleasure. ,1 - .
! New spring samples and fashion sheets now here for
v your inspection.
'S- f " ; l '1 : " d ' - . I -
JOHN SUND1N, TAILOR
. 347 STATE STREET
PEACH LEAF CURL
formed.
"Complete control of this disease
has been secured by spraying as
early as November' but January or
early in February Is generally au-
vised because the pruning is usually,
finished by thm and it is easier to
distinguish the buds. The jprnn-
in era chrtii id be burned before the
hud a oiien.
Bordeaux 5-3-50 is recommended
In this county because many grow
ers reported poor results with lime
MilDhnr last seasonb To mix 50 gal
lons dissolve 5 pounds of blue vit
rei, or copper sulphate as it is chem
Icallv known, in 25 gallons of wa
ter by suspending in a sack near the
top of the liquid. Slack 5 pounds of
lime and add 23 "gallons of watlr.
keeping it in a separate barrel front
the blue vitrei. , Pour the copper sdV
ihate into the spray tankand start
the agitator as the Jime is added or
ie votir the two solutions in to
e-ether. For large quantities a stock
solution may be made, us hi g a pound
to a irallon. i. in one barrel dis
solve 50 pounds of copper sulphate
and In another the 50 pounds of
lime. To use take 5 pounds from
each barrel far each 50 .gallon's of
diluted spray. If lime sulphur is
used the 1 to 35 strength Is recom
mended.
r "Spray Immediately; not two or
three weeks hence, but on the first
good day, if this disease is to be con
trolled this year. This is important
as the buds are dangerously close to
the Infection stage. Spray thorough
ly, covering every particle of the
tree surface laying siecial stress on
the buds. , Wet all sides of every
wig.' Remember Uncle Sam needs
these pearlies this. year.
ALDERMEN MAY
BE PETITIONED
j ,. -(
Steusloff Suggests Asking
Council to Provide for
Meat Inspector
IJy W. CVCOWGILL, v
Those; who are most interested in
the appointment in Salem of an in
spector of meats and dairy products,
especially nn-ats. seem to be listen
ing for George to dojt. or in other
words shifting the responsibility of
making the first move In the right
direction onto the shoulders of
others, i 1
Chairman F. W. Steusloff of the
Marlon 1 county food conservation
committee; commenting on 'the leth-J
argy sr.iwn those who should ue
most interested, said yesterday:
"For the protection of , the general
public, and to insnre a square deal
to the producer in 'the first llace,
and the consumer or the general
public In the second place, we must
get busy at. on ft, as the time "W at
hand for making shipments abroad;
as well ss replennbing stocks of
fresh mfltf'tmT9trftse1f;"
"Proposal should be made at once
to the city council for' the appoint
ment of, an expert man to that most
important position. His expenses will
be sa veil many times in the health of
the people, and the certainty that his
certificates of inspection will pass in
Portland, or any other market to
which our shippers may choose to
send meat. . r.r.,.
"Just look, for .instance, at the lit
tle town of Paris, Tetas. A short
time ago it was notorious for Its un
sanitary condition generally, and es
pecially in the meats on its markets,
ft has a population today of less than
40,000. but its citizens took the bull
by the h ns and appointed a city
meat Inspector, and -bunt its own
abattoir. Today it . if the cleanest
city of Hi jsIneJa theJJnJted States,
and its meats go all over the state of
Tmim A No. 1.
"We will sfte what can be done
with our city conncli; and maybe we
cancbnvlnce "the members of the
urgency of the matter; just at the be
ginning the hot season, even to a
city-owned abattoir, as a part of Its
'clean, house' program." .
Jcrman lies Retzmed
From Sett Lake Concention
D. IV Jarman. local manager for
the 3. C Penney company, returned
Friday evening from -Salt Lake City,
where he attended the annual con
vention of the J. C. Penney company.
The convention lasted for three
SALEM
weeks and was attended by the 257
c om Dan v managers and the entire
New York city force. All expenses
of those in attendance were paid by
the company. '4'S
Mr. Jarman says the meeting was
very Interesting. Instructive and ea-
vjoyable s Many matters, of interest
were brought before Urn convention
and methods of management were
discussed. A part of the "program
was the Inspection of jnerchandist
from numerous mills and factories
throughout the nation. Another fea
ture was the announcement inat
notwithstanding tne war condition,
the company had fully determined to
establish a large ! number of new
stores this year.
Mr. Jarman says he brought away
from the convention many new ideas
as to the store management which he
expects 'to iise to advantage inthe
conduct. o;ithe J- C. Peaney "business
in Salem.
LOCAL FACTORY
IS SOME SIGHT
It Will Be Worth Anyone's
.While-' to Give Salem
Kings the Once-Over
If you have never hal curiosity
cnouKh to make a short trip out on
North- Front street, to see ' one of
thi biggest factories in the Willam-
.... ...it... . . u ...... J.1 w. . tm In
carload lots, it will Par you to take!
an afternoon off, and call upon H-a
ager "Jack" Walker just plain
"Jack" Is the name he likes best, es
DeclaHr when you see him In his
working, clothes and. If yonr eyes
don't oiien wide with surprise, jour
ar fare will be refunded.
The Salem-Kings Products com
pany is becoming well known to all
the farmers in the valley,,, many.
of them have made five-year; con
tracts with the company-'-tO'rtake
their entire produce. be it 'fruits or
vegetables or both, because by these
methods, the farmer' is assurer 01
his market before the planting Is
done, or vines eet out, or trees 'spray
ed, at prices which are the topnolch
for every variety of vegetable or
fruit that can be dried In the big
evaporator.
Some, sixty men and women are
working en; each shift three shifts
day- and Just now they are pro-
paring potatoes at the rate of twenty
tons a day. 'The women take off the
'Jackets' deftly with harp little
knives, then they go into hoppers,
eventually being sliced, and some
times turned ouf Into tiny cubes for
soup stock, ! '
A long row of sample bottles In the
riffihe shows each kind of product
a rued out. Including apples, peaches,
bears, apricots, cherries, joganoer
ries.. prunes, raspberries strawber
ries. beets, carrots, beans cabbage.
cauliflower, celery, onions, parsnips,
pumpkins, rhubarb, squash, spinach.
tomatoes, tsrnlps, cranberries, etc.
When finished in the evaporator
the product, whatever It be. Is packed
In paraffin cartons by . machinery
operated automatically, tnis one ma
chine having cost the company near
if . $100,000, including all its dupll
cate parts.
Sales are made In the homo office
In Portland by the Wittenberg-Kin
company, the parent honae, and Just
now the plant here la working on a
large order for a Jobbing bouse in
Chicago.. .
I DEALS IN REAL ESTATE I
Bontrarer.nart of lot 22 and all of
- lot V" block - 1, Thomas addition,
Wbodbtrn. f !
tNieolus Mickel to aoman Catholic
archbirihop of Oregon, 1 62 acres in
D. I.. C. of B. Cleaver. 5-1-6-W. -
II. K. and Lena'Uaker to Bessie
Bays, lots 1 and 2, block 3, Bishops'
addition, Salem. f-
B. H. aid F. Mlllw to Marion
county, land in Jabes Trohune D- L,
"it. Vttn'd E. L. Craig to A. It
Crawford,, X5 acres in section J. 7-8-1-W,
$1500. ,......
. N. C. and II. E..Ilhondcs to 8. V.
and Sufian K. Walton, lot 13, blocck
8, Capitol Park addition, Salem.
GREAT PROBLEM
IS MORE SHIPS
Secretary Baker Says Number
of Men in France Rests
on Industry
WASHINGTON. Feb. 9. Pointin?
out that the number of soldiers the
Ur ited . states can place and .main
tain in France depends upon the
number of .ships, .available for their
transport , and sonnlies. Scrtarv
Baker, tonight called on the friends
end relatives of the men In the army
to Jend their support in every way
to the, shipping board that the nec
essary .efficient laboi1 may be en
rolled, in the United States shipyard
volunteers." , ,
"hTey are doiag a work of vit.M
Importance to the defense of the na
tion," Mr. Haker said, "and the men
who enroll in the shipyards are un
dertaking patriotic service as great
as any that can be performed behind
the firing line."
Retiring Minister of
Nttfterlandt Honor Guest
WASHINGTON-. Feb. . Cheva
lier W. Is. F. C. Van Kappard, the
retiring minister from The Nether
lands, was the guest of honor here
tonight at a dinner given by some
forty friends at the Metropolitan
club.
Secretary Lansing has asked the
retiring minlfter personally to pre
sent his successor. Augustus Phillips,
when the new minister makes his in
troductory calt at the state depart-
Many take adf aitageof tliiis offer
The news of the unusual values obtained at this sale is spreading. Each purchaser tells his
friends. They come and bring others. Our sales are increasing each Jay. Wei are really making
you a wonderful offer. - Just think of it, a new suit, made to your measure, at the old price with AN
EXTRA PAIR OF PANTS FREE. Many new suitings just received. Come in and look them oven
SCOTCH
426 State Street
inent,
asit
nejv
wait
This te an unusual procedure;
is generally customary for n
diplomatic representative to
until J)i predecessor leaves
Wash I ngt on "before presenting his
credentials.!?
Chevalier' Van Kappard Is return
Ing td Holland to take a post V.ith
JiiiRi8terk.tr rank In the department
of.oreign affairs, where, It is said
hlft duties will be to prepare Hol
land's for presentation at th
peace onfernce.
Minister Phillips will arrive in
Washington on Monday and will at
once enter upon his duties while
Chevalier Van Kappard will go to
New York next week, there to await
a steamer sailing for Holland.
FOREIGN TRADE
TO BE JPUCED
Plan Is foUso Mere Ships foi
Transporting of Men and
iw Supplies
WA S I UXGTpX. Feb. 9. Plans for
-eduefn-jf Htry'r1ess' essential
'orelgn trade -flefe ships for th-
'ransport of troopij, and sunplles to
urope will b Completed within
few days and President - Wilson'u
proclamation putting All exports and
'mports under license; as a prelim
'nary step will "be issued probably
February 18. l
The program It 1 U understood,
lalls for a conslerabIe enlargement
tt the war trade-board and Its func
tions and contenrr ales a large rep
resentation on'the kbord of other
tovernnfent departments. The allies,
too, probably trill be giv'en represent
ition In some manner inasmuch ss
they also intend a further redaction
of other foreign commerce.
All fthe c pifptrlew . -fighting Ger
many are preparing tf put their shitm
to war uses lllmqattng services
which cannot Hys . regarded as essen
tial. The. shlpfpng board today cre-
tted ii divisfon of planning and sta
tistics with B.F. Gay of Harvard at
Its Jbead. Tbia, division will wor k
with, tho war t"radeT board in deter
mlninjr what imports and exports
can, be reduced or eliminated.
i 1. ' 1 1 1 1
Six Shipbuilding Zones
For Country Are Planned
Washington: Feb. s rnvision
0 the country 'info six ihlpbuildlng
zones, wrth a competent shipbuilder
in 'charge of each as one dlreator,
la ''planned by the emergency fleet
corporation as means of speeding
up shipbuilding, operations. There
will ne two tores each on the At
lantic and ' Pacific coasts and one
each on the g;ulf and on the great
lakes.
The rdan, calls for almost complete
decentralization . of shipbuilding
work. , Construction in each2one
will be put Into the hands of the
zone director, who will be given full
autnotity to act. for the fleet corpor
ation... The directors In each in
stance will be chosen from the heads
of the. large shipbuilding, companies
in tne particular zone.
MORE ML USED
! BY; FACTORIES
Railroads, Tqo; Add to Short-
h age ot ruel bxisting m
lu East - ,
NEW YORK, Feb. $b Greater co il
sumption of coal by railroads and'
factories are some of the reasons
assigned by the. federal fuel armin
istrat ion at Washington for the e.$
isting fuel scarcity throughout the
eastern .half of the nation, accorft
ing to a statement received by tbV
fuel adminiistrator here and given
out tonight. - fc
Government estimates of the n ro
il net ion of bituminous coal in 1917
were fi41.000.ooo net tons, an in-
cteasa of 41,000,600 over the prev
ious year... r. ?
The railroads, which are the larg-
WTff YOIZR StT OJRDEB
WOOLEN MILLS STORE
Salem, Oregon
t consumers of bituminous i coal,
increased their consumption, in li17
l.ctwccn 1 ...000,000 and 20.00tt.00d
tons over that of 1916 while blturrt
inotis coal going into the coke in
dustry increased 3.100.000,
Production in all the coal states
west of the Mississippi increased
over that of 1916;. r
In another statement, also receiv
ed lKtre, the national fuel adminis
tration declared that exportation of
bituminous coal was not an im
portant factor In the el shortage.'
HtrpssawssMBSMMSSMBq
4000 Hun Students Sold
to Have Gone to Finland
LONDON, Feb. 9t. Tokol, pre
mier of the All-Socialist cabinet of
Finland, speaking to the Manchester
Guardian's I'etrograd correspondent
today said. 4000 students sons of
the wealthier classes, who had en
tered the German army at the begin
ning of the war, had returned to
Finland with arms and ammunition
to assist in putting down the Fin
nish revolution.
M. Tokoi added: We, have Infor
mation that the Finnish senate at
tempted to reach a seeret"agreement
with Sweden to send threer hundred
thousand troops into Finland ' to
drive out the Russian garrisons and
compel the withdrawal of the Rus
sian fleet from Finnish waters. In
consideration for tbfs assistance, the
Aland islands were to be ceded to
8weden.
M. Tekol iald the resignation of
Iljalmar Urantlng, Swedish minister
of finance, which took place on Jan
uary S, was a sequel to the exposure
ot this attempt, .
U.S. AVIATORS
AWAIT TRANSFER
One Hundred Experienced
With French Would Fly
s UnderlLS. Flag .
. ; ..
WITH T1IK AMERICN ARMY IX
FRANCK. Feb. . Nearly one hun
dred American aviators experienced
iftFrench escadrllles other than the
Ldlayette are Impatiently awaiting
C&elr formal transfer to the Ameri-
caij forces In accordance with the
agreement between the two govern
ments. Twelve of these men. who
hafe seen at least two months ser
vice at the front, werje released by
the French earry In January on sup
position that they Vould soon be
commissioned In the American avia
tion service. , "
Although all passed their exami
nation and were recommended as
first and second lieutenants, they
have not yet received their commi
sions and have been compelled, to
wait in Paris. , Aviation headquar
ters here are unable to give definite
Information regarding the time of
the! rtransfer beeanse the commf
sions must come from Washington.
Vexed at the delay and desirous of
entering active service three of these i
men have re-enlisted in the French!
army. Two have been killed in the-
French servlee after passing the Am
erican officers' examination. Thirty
three Lafayette flyers have been com
missioned In the United States army
genious schemes are devised for get
front in American uniforms.
General Railroad Strike
9 Called in Argentine
lll KNOS AIRES. Feb. 9 A gen
eral railroad strike was called today
throughout Argentina. Immediately
upon quitting work the strikers be
gan a wild anarchistic demonstration
throughout the country. Trains were
wrecked, tracks destroyed, cars lad
en with wheat were turned and wires
were cut. preventing news from the
Interior from) reaching this city.
Troops are being rushed to'polnts
of greatest disorder. The large yards
In the outskirts of Buenos Aires,
which cover 22 city blocks, were set
on fire by strikers who fought off
the firemen. Exploding tank cars
added to the conflagration. The strike
Is a frsh outbreak of the labor trou
bles which have been dormant since
last October,1
YANKS HATiEIER
AVAYATHUNS
Destructive Fire Is ftlaintain-
ed on Enemy Buildings
and Works
WITH THK "AMERICAN ARMY
IN ' FR ANCK.i Feb. 8.rTbe American
artillery continued hammering . Ger
man positions with marked success
last night ''and today. r:A '''destructive
fire on f eflemy buildings and works
wss maintained, A German battery
position was, struck by, shell from
our large guns and caused a heavy
explosion of ammunition. A sheet
of flame shot high In the air, the
ground trembled and the camou
flage protection around' the posi
tions was set on fire.
Just before dawn two, German pa
trols were observed in front of oar
position. A barrage fire called for
by the infantry in the front trenches
effectively scattered and drove off
the enemy. - '
With our machine guns we all dar
harassed the enemy continuously.
mooting streams of. bullets, into
working parties or wherever the en
emy showed hiroorru TneartHIty
duel continued all. day. The enemy
patrols are evidently learned a les
sen, for last sight while our patrols
worked freely all over No Man's
Land they were unmolested.
U.S. TO HAVE
GREATEST NAVY
Secretary Daniels Says Presi
dent Wilton' Dream Will
Be Realized
.1 WASIIINGTOK,'' Feb .: Secre
tary Daniels said in a speech at the
National Press club tonight that the
time was coming when President
Wilson's dream uttered at St, Louis
will b realized. v
"That the United States shall hare
incomparably the greatest navy 'in
the world."
This result, he said, would be ac
complished with "the aid of Henry
Ford and some other gentlemen.".
Mr. Daniels spoke btleriy at a
private exhibition of official pictures
of the navy. H extolled the work
of the navy, since. the war began as
1. f v. . . ...... 3. . 3 .
a"ug pen iiuea wua giory. i
"I do not believe." he said, "that
any other organization in the world
Is so filled with the spirit bf en
thusiasm and team work ; Front the
newest recruit to the youngest ad
m i ral for we Jiave no 0I4, ad mi rala
and the navy Is a boy organization
they are eager to continue the great
record made in protecting ire coun-
LUT.IBERT.IEN IN
ANNUAL SESSION
Noted Speakers Appear at
Meeting of Western Re
tailers9 Meeting-
GRKAT FAUJ&. Mont., Feb. 7.
Retail lumbermen from nine western
states met here today for the annual
convention of the Western Retail
Lumbermen's association which will
continue for three ; days. Noted
speakers from the oat and west will
appear before the convention.
The talk on patriotic subjects
will' be interspersed with papers or
interest to the retail lumber dealers
of Montana. Callfarnia, Qregon,
Washington, Wyorairig. Utah. Colo
rado and Nevada. :
The convention will be opened 'by
addresses of welcome by the Rev.
O. G. iJennett of Great Falls, who
will spak on "What Are You Doin?
with the Talent the Almighty alls
Endowed You with," and by Gover
1;
nor R. V, Stewart who hat chosen a
patriotic subject. ' " .
Captain W. J. Hlndley of Rpokass
will- respond for. the association sod
at the same time wilt speak on "Tb
IJuslness Man, and 'War IJogies.w J.
G. KJosnesa of Lewlston Idaho, pres
ident of the association. Is to deliver
his .annual address at the opeal&s
session and A. L. Porter of, Spokane,
secretary for many years pf the as-
mrutatlnn will y q V a tlii a n m .1 a 1 .
. - . - . W . . - W .. V W . .
port and will talk on "Latest Stylea
m iiusiurna wijiw. : t,,., .....
"Service as a RosInesftJettcr
has been chosen by any VT. Bulmer
of Great Falls as the subject of hli
address. II.. R. Isherwood of Chi
cago. In charge of the retail depart
ment of the National Lumber Man t
facturer's association, will apeak 0.1
."Dealer Helps.!' The are. of maIa?;
a ;sale will be demonstrated at - r."tt
R. Vandaman of Oes Moines. Io.
and It. W. Franklin of Spokane w,:i
discuss who - should pay the thr.
per cent war tax on freight bills, v
Other' speakers on the- progrc'-i
during the convention will be L; 1,'
Banks of St.' Louis, who will sp. :
on accounts, fl. L. Smith of Portlur 1,
Or., on "Silos' and V. K. Ilaymai t
ot Detroit on "Home' l.nlldlng 'a .1
Citizenship." The entertain mi ;t
part of the program will Include u
dinner dance and a II 00 IIoo coa
catention. - .
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if1PITTt1f frTl n)
diiiUbliLUb lb
CLEVERLY DOLJ
t
Contraband Article Zl X
Across Mexican Border
by Store System '
.-J -. y '; ' " r m .-t ;
EL PASO, Tex. Feb. 8Many In
genlout schemes are devised, for fa
ting contraband articles across the
Mexican border, and ilesplte the vig
ilance of the war trade board and
customg officials, often iucceedV Men
In the employ of the smorcleff will
conceal themselves behind the bullet
proof adobe bouses on the Mexican
side and fire shots across the border
into the United States. Thia in la
tended to attrat the border patrols
to that particular point to Invcs
gate the cause of the shooting. T. 1
sumgglers will then rush their co
trabanad rtlcles across the border at
other points distant from the scene of
the firing.
Another plan la to hare a eha.'a
of small Mexican grocery stores es
tablished In the Mexican quarter near
the border. Contraband foods are
sent from wholesale houses to theto
grocery stores apparently In tho
course of legitimate business. But
the small stores in reality are only
blinds for the smugglers .who slip
out of the back doors of these stores
and wade the river with hacks efc
sugar, flour or lard on their backs.
To stop this practice licenses of sev
eral wholesale houses were revoked
here recently. Women and children
EXPIJINATIOX IX)LLOWED.
An amusing story was told to v&
the other day concerning Lord Saal
wlch. whose lone experience In so
cial and welfare work Is being titH
ized by the government In drafting
a plan for training British prisoners
of war interned lit Switzerland. ; 11
appears, that his loardship recently
attended an Informal dance organ
ized on behalf of some war chaiity
or other, and during the, evening he
expressed wish to be Introducea
to a certain young lady. The Intro-
ducer agreed and led him up to the
lady. -
"May I introduce Lord SandwlchT"
he asked;" . f
The young lady, however, evident
ly thought it was a made-up nair.p,
and that the two men were poking
fun at her, for she retorted promptly
with.
. -"Why, certainly! And Lord Sponge
cake, too, if you like." -Pearson'a
London.
Of 350 claims received by the
British -government for relief for air
raid damage the smallest was for
f l-for a doll's dress, and the largest
for $1450 for furniture.
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