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Of a ll the glad day« of tb s /p a r C hristm as should he one o f the merriest.
Old 8 t. N icholas
is putting in overtim e preparing for the glad ev en t.
Are you m aking your preparation»?
We oan help you.
We have a large and fine assortm ent of ev ery th in g su itab le for Chriatmaa
present» from which to m ake your selections for gifts, gifts th at w ill m ake the little chape sh ou t
with d elight; gifts that w ill b r i n g s laughing sparkle to the little lassie's ey es; gifts tor the
sw eethearts and wives, fatlfcr or mother, big sister or brother; gifts for big, little, you n g or old.
For the L ittle Ones.
Balb,
Guns, Swords,
Drums,
Jumping Jacks,
Tops, Sail Boats,
Pop Guns,
Horns of all kinds,
Blocks, Dominoes,
Dolls, Doll Heads,
Painting Sets,
Drawing Sets,
Stuffed Animals,
Meohanioal Toys,
Scrap Books,
Games, all kinds
lN « r iT U T B
Wasoo council has levied
Mrs JB tyorrison is the guest of
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mill tax for city purposes.
friends in the city.
»ATaANa.aoMoeu orrio»n .
Mrs JO Elrod entertained a party
Portland expects a fuel fam ine
•NO ALL OTMUI.
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at w hist T uesday evening.
about the 15th of January.
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To be Held at Kent, Oregon,
| On Saturday
December 2td, 1WX*
Seekers after Santa C laus have
Jas Woods and wife are spending
become .quite numerous.
C hristm as week in D alles city.
Beginning at 1 r. M.
JW M essioger a Son have issued
a very handsom e calendar.
Miller Kdson. made a flying busi
ness trip to Sb au ik o W ednesday.
PRO G RAM .
Herm an Steidl was a visitor to
this antiquated shack on th e 15th
JJ Schaeffer was called back to
Portland W ednesday. It is suppos
ed from thia th at B F was worse.
Mr Spoon accom panied the stook
Relation of the Parent to the school
of
the Monkland store to White
Now the cry is plenty of care but
Mrs. Ella Playback, Moro
Salmon.
no loéom otives with which to haul
A. G. Boeaon, Kent
Have you Been the new Christ them .
F. H. Lamp here, Kent
For the Older Ones.
SolH Gold and Gold Ml led Watches,
Jewelry of all kinds,
OOUM TV
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School Boards and the School.
J. O. Russell, Waaco
Mr«. W. B. Wiloox, Kent
W. H. Bennett, Kent
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Some needed school legislation.
W. C. Bryant, Moro
tv.
Why should parenta visit the school
A. C. Hampton, Moro
C. E. Decker, Kent
G. Phillips, Kent
v.
1 Teach pupils to do something
JL H. White, Grass Valley
John Reckman, Kent
J. T. Boothby, Kent
Ladles Work Basket Assortment,
Celluloid Assort meet,
Manicure Bets,
Photo and Glova Boxes,
Smoking Sets,
PerfUms Cases,
Bottle Perfumes,
Fancy Toilet Articlea,
Paper Knives,
Pictures, Medallions,
Holiday Cards,
Autograph Album
Mirrors,
Toilet Cases»
Chlnsware,
X-mas Decorations, Candles, and Holders, X-mas Tree Mats,
Fine Assortment of X-mas Candies, Nuts, Oranges, Cigars
¥&• luteal O&aieàea
Finest Stock of Groceries in Sherman County. *’
mas goods on display at the Rudolf
store? Fine.
G randm a Thom pson is still very
sick, at the home of N iel McDonald
Hay canon.
Mrs WA Norcross and ¡children
went to Portland yesterd ay,to spend
the holidays.
For bargains in W atches, C locks,
Jew elry and C hristm as goods,it will
Rev H andsakerand wife are here pay you to call on L W Roes, the
on a visit to parents of Mrs H., Mr W asco Jeweler.
und Mrs Hornaday.
T ype writer oil, the best 3 in-1..
Lubricates, clean s and p olish es,
Jas Mitchell was called to Athena
prevents rust. Try it The Observer
W ednesday, expecting to bave to
Book Store.
take Mrs M to a hospital.
Buy the genuine im ported aven-
If its a Book you want, The
erioua carbolineum ; the im itation
Observer Book Store is the place to
being offered is only a tem porary
find a variety to select from.
remedy if at' all. If genuine one
Two weeks vacation is on a rter application lasts for all tim e. Ask
tonight bv Moro schools, C hristm as to see our sealed packages. The
Observer Book Store.
and New Year holidays.
Uni, h m , ml C lita
S H O E S !
The World Famous Packard Shoe
Best Stock of High Tops Ever Shown
M ost Complete Line in The County
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AT THE ST O R E
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OF
PIONEER BRICK, MORO. OREGON.
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A fine specim en of high art in
A valuable Scotch Collie is so
journing at the home of Rev AJ window dressing em bellisbea tbe
Ad aras The owner will be welcome S T Co store front. The exq u isite
beauty and artistic design aroused
to this dog by calling.
considerable interest >>n the part of
OTIJI
Miss Kdyth Brock, a n d her little
M o r o M . C . C h u rc h
the public, causing remarks of gen
sister Lors, returned to W hite S a l
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To the people of Moro :
mon W ednesday. Mrs E ddy will uine approval that reflect crédit up
on the designers.
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I take th is op p ortu n ity of exp ress slop over at Hood river.
in g m y th an k s to you for the su p
At The Observer Book Store you
Mayor Elrod furnished the C hrist
port you have given to the revival
will
find an assortm ent of stationery
man tree alid helped decorate i t ,$80
now in progress. W e ^re now in
und books, for boys and girls and
w as contributed to the presents and
the third week. M uch good has
older people, as nice as an yth in g in
decoration fund by citizens.
been done. Capt. and Mrs. B ran
that line in Shertnan cou n ty, and
Snow fall on the 15th made very at prices cocrespoodiog w ith tbe
m od em hospital
hospitul for the
thè treatm ent of all medical
m edicai and SOFgicB
son have show n them selves to be
T ype-w riter paper at T he Observ
B oys, get yourselves a sled apiece
diseases, except such as are oontagious.
workers “ th at needeth not to be good sleighing and the therry, mer tim es. Call and see.
ar office.
at A x tells.
a sh am ed ;” and their services are ry bells jingled pleasantly for a few
Rev. S exton of D alles city offici R ates, fro m $10.00 to $21.00 per w e e k , acco rd in g to room
W
edding
Stationery,
at
T
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Moro will support
good ta ilo r,(m u ch appreciated. B ut our hearts d ays.
MOHO, SHKRM AH C O .,O R EG O N:
Observer Book Store.
ated at the wedding of M iss Eva
A m b ia n c e w ill m eet all traius and boats if hospital is noil fled
m ending, etc.
desire and prayer to God is th at
W H Moore, former Banker in this W right and Mr Charles R B elshee,
Moro will support a good shoe
T he price of T he Observer is 11.50
H om e news on every page of T he I Moro ma7 experience the effect and city, is one of the incorporators of
at the hom e o f . the brides parents,
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For Further In fo rm a tio n A ddress
per year. 1f> soot* for eis Bsonih», Ml oeote maker. ________________.________ _
Observer, all’ printed in Moro.
en i° y th e re8ulU of a 8reat revival
the new Hood River Banking and Mr and Mrs Al W right, T uesday
for four raontba—bat if paid in advanoe we
P
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holders,
that
hold
the
pen
tjoept
AO In fu ll (or 2 year». Shorter
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of religion , such as sh a ll be Been in Trust C om psO v.--------
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evening, in presence of sh ou t 100
tir m t than one year 1?^ oents per month. cil in any pocket, at The Observer
Our a d . a ttract atten tion - d L , h e l r t , i(e o( our
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guests.
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Church and Society notice» F R E E , ex
John
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cept when for money m aking purpose».
vey.S m ith around town on the 14th per followed. Mr and Mrs Belshee
..r tte m g , , o u i . t b u . , n ^ . b r i n g . r a l in lo i(
K very d , y
Such notice» at regular rates at the option
Sam ple copies of th is paper may
of the publisher».
aod safely returned him to his are of tbe popular social circle, and
For E n gagem en t and W edding brings som eth in g to do which can
be had s t T he Observer business
will be warmly welcomed in their
rings, ca ll on L. W. R oss, he has s I never be d on e as w ell again. T he G rass V alley home that night.
office—
5c.
per
copy.
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F R ID A Y ?
new home in Moro.
A
grand
New
Years
ball,
New
large assortm ent, and can su it ev-1 m eetings w ill con tin u e ind efin itely,
Is of no use because it needs a dollars worth of repairs. A watch In
t ,Don’t u se pins to pin your papers
that shape represents money that ian’t working, and money that dose
erybody.
Y ours, for best results, E. H .R u b i- Year nigl^t, T uesday January 1st, - Don’t fool yourself by subscribing
not
work doesn’t do its full duty.
L. W Ross, Jeweler, Wasoo, Or. together. Try the best clip s, at The
Elrqd Opera H ouse. T ickets $2, in to send a lobbyist to Salem . If a n y
The Observer is prepared to turn out (cam , P astor Moro M. E .C h u rch ,
If you own a helpless, useless tlmepiooe, why don’t you bring it to
T he colt show at Grass V alley, Observer Book Store.
body is needed let it be som e patri
cluding supper. See posters.
any claw» of uptodate Job printing.
our repair department? We are well equipped to change It into an
December 22d.
article
that you cau again de(iend upon.
P en cils, 10 cen ts per dozen, rub New stock, steam preaoee, new type.
otic citizen, able to pay bis w ay.
Don’t forget it. W e have 6 nice
T he Old R eliab le Observer never
Satisfaction
guaranteed.
ber
insert,
Observer
Book
Store.
Coming
down
to
fact,
our
(ffesent
The nearer to your hom e your
Cf course we ^harge for this servloe according to tbe extent of the
has a vacation. D uring 13 holiday line of C hristm as goods th at we are
repairs that are'necessary. But in any event the amount will be very
delegation do not need any boomers
money is spent, the sooner it will
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you
w
ant
your
team
properly
offering
at
a
very
close
margin
small, very amall Indeed, compared with the advantage of having a
For first cla ss W atch repairing
anniversaries, out of its 21 consecu
to
boom
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Bower
man,
Pike
come back to you— or your n eigh
sto p p e d ” watch turned into a reliable tlmepleoe.
take your work to L . W. R oss. A ll taken care of at K en t drive to the tive years, the p resen t m anagem ent LW Ross, Jew eler, W asco.
and D onnelly are q uite capable of
bors. ' -
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work guaranteed.
L . W . R o s s , J e w e le r , W a a c o , O re g o n .
has never m issed an issu e of the pa-
Roo’evelt is going to he one of the m anaging them selves in the com ing
proprietor, w ill see to th em .
W e’ve got the tools and whate
See ad of the H sin esS a u ita riu m ,
thrifty cities along the line of rail session.
more we know how to use them in
P ianos and Organs. T he Gilbert
way on North B ank. JA Foisler of
one o f th e points of interest, par
th is P rint Shop. Come and eee for
Co. occasion ally have instrum ents
Rufus, has invested $5,000 in a ho
ticularly to invalids.
Christmas Tree Committees.
Yourself.
revert to them on account o f sick
tel there.
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Three D ollar Gold F ountain Pen
Superior rout'd nickel tipped snd
ness, rem oval o f buyer, etc. We
E xecu tive— AC H am pton, ch a ir
'he finder of a pair of gold rim
or 11.25 , T he Observer Book 8tore,
rubber top pencils, two-for-5 cents
will s e l l such in stru m en ts s t a very per, and we take great pleasure to
thia m onth. A hard tim es bargain.
spectacles, in a case, lost in Moro m an; GE Jam es, Mrs JM D unahoo For Plumbing, Pump, and Tin Work
sn d som e for 10 cts per doz., at the
low figure. W rite for description day in exten d in g our m ost oordial
Rev T onkins, M iss N ellie Rose,M rs
Observer Book Store.
Moro w ill support a good shoem a of piano bargains, term s, etc. We greeting and hearty best w ish es to last week, w ill be th an k fu lly re
Leave Orders at Carmody Bros
CL Ireland, Mrs OA R um sey, Mrs
warded
on
leaving
the
sam
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at
The
L W. R oas is getting in a nice ker. One who w ill keep hie shop will watch for a bargain for you. the m ass of readers and patrons
H H M cDanel.
Observer office.
line o f Jew elry at d H oliday goods, open S atu rd ays, do good work, and W rite today. F ischer Piano $100. who have enabled us to accom plish
Program — Miss Rose, ch airm an ;
A splendid program w ill be rend
and expects to supply the w ants of advertise— th at people m ay know Sm ith Organ $25.00. G ilbert Co , so m uch for Good O ld 8berm an
Mrs Slayback, Miss L illian S ta n ly ,
ered
in
Elrod
Opera
house
the
night
Stearns
Bldg,.
Portland,
Or.
he ie here.
C ounty.
the people of 8hermMn county.
Mrs AS Johnson, Miss Blair.
of the U nion C hristm as Tree. E v
F in a n c e - Mrs L B arnum , ch air
erybody invited, everything free,
m an; Mrs ES H ornaday, M is OA
L^pert, Experienced, Registered Pharmacists
and presonts for all.
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R am sey, Mrs JO Elrod. >
Hedicines Carefully Compounded.
The pastor snd m em bers of Moro
D ecoration—J O Elrod, ch a ir
ME.Church wish to express thanks m an; WC dlryant, Mrs FJ M endl,
to friends who sawed and prepared Mrs J I’ Strain, Mrs FG M essinger. 12807157
the wood so nioely for the revival
For receiving presents— Mrs W m
meetings.
H enrichs, Mrs JO Elrod, M iss Ida
Roy Benson was the first to break M owry, Mrs J F Foss.
For cu ttin g presents from tree- - Any and all Kinds of P atent M e d ic in e A lw ays In Stock
the monotony of winter with a string
The glad holidays are here and everybody should be imbued with that Xmas Spirit which breaths of gifts
Roy
H ulse, Mr E llis, Gao Lew ellan
hells.
H
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was
driv
and the endeavor to make glad the hearts of our friends and loved ones, ever remembering that he ah
ing bis black roadsters to two Port W ill Mowry.
expect to be most happy who endeavors to make glad the hearts of those he loves.
For d istrib u tin g gifts— Dr O J
land sleighs
Below we give a list of articles suitable for gifts and which are priced exceptionally low. Look it over
G oflin,A dolph H eyd t,A lice H an sen ,
WASCO MILLING CO.
The New Biggs is certain ly a
and don’t fail to see the goods. Many bargains now on display in the store.
H azel D unahoo, Marion H orn ad ay
most deservedly popular hotel, and
E m m a Sayres, Omar Sayres, L loyd
H A L F A S A C K o f oar hiffk » r « l . a m la
mine host, J. J. Heckard and wife,
equal in result» to • fall sack o f o«kar
K im onas fine line special price, 98c to $6 50
S u ita b le
f o r G lg la .
D
unahoo.
S u it a b le f o r W o m e n .
are entitled to a very liberal patron
brands. 'T i. tha bast oo tha m arkat tar halt
Wool hosiery from 25 cent to 75 oent
a<ain the money.
Uniform la quality aoS
F an cy hair ribbons, any price
age.
T
he
table
is
supplied
with
S h e r m a n C o u n ty C o u rts .
purity. The hiyhast davafopmaot at tha
Big line of furs, $1.12 to $22.50
Cotton hosiery from 15 cent to 75 c$nt
N eckwear from 15c to 75c
everything nice, and the rooms are
miller*, art, combined with tha »ary hast
Kid gloves, $1.00 to $3 50
M adom e du Barry neckscarfs, 60c to $3.00
wheal that is raiMd in Sherman county.
new, neat and clean.
T oilet sets from 75o to $3 50
Circuit Court, Hon. W. L. Bradahaw,
G olf gloves, from 25 oents to 65 cents
Back com bs, fanoy, 25c to $2 50
J.,—3d Monday in March, and 1st Mon
Ooca trfoO— Alwaya oaatl.
R eceipt books from 25c to 75c
Calling the Colt Show at Grass day In October, annually.
Linen handkerchiefs, 5 cents to $2.50
Plain back com bs, 15o to $1.00
Post card album s 50c to $1.50
Probate Court, Hon. O. B. Bourbill,
V a lley , Col C A Buckley says “a
F ancy hosiery, 50 oents to $1.25
S ilk petticoats, $5 00 to $12.50
J.,—let Monday in each month.
Fur scarfs $1 12 to $10 00
cash
prize
of
$20
will
he
given
for
Oounty Court, G. B. Bourbill, J., D
Silk hosiery for $1.25
Indian baskets from 16c to $2.50
Warm slippers, 85c to $2 00
the best draft colt under one year Chisholm, Wm. Walker Comnnaalon-
Slippers, from 85 cents to $2 00
Blouse sw eaters, new line, $2.00 and up
ein,—lit
Wednesday In January, April
Infants slippers and m occasins, 25o to 76o
old. Every one who has a good July and Ootober.
Shoes, from $1.50 to $5.00
Shoes like mother wears, $1.50 to $3.50
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S u it a b le f o r M e n .
su ek lin g edit should try for the
Leather handbags, from 25 oents to $5 00
Piotures, 19c to 75o
prize. I f you do not carry
ay
L adies belts, from 25 oents to $1 25
T raveling 8 0 s , from 75c to $7.50
B urnt wood n ovelties, 25c to 76o
the gold piece you w ill feel th at you
L adies Neckwear, from 15 cents to $1.25
Slippers, from $1.25 to $2.50
Pin cushions, 50o to $1.50
have done your part irr m aking the
P illow tops, from 12 cents to 75 cents
Shoes from $2 50 to $5 00
F it easy garters, 36o to 50o
zhow a grand success. Sherman
Supporters from 25 cents to $ 1 .0 0 ___
N eckw ear in boxes, 76c to $1 25
Fanoy aprons only 75c
Supporters on boxes, from 85 cents to $1.00
oouoty produces the beat horses in
Suspenders in boxes, 75o to $2 00
Caps,
a ll colors, 50c and up
Oregon, so let us turn out and show
T oilet sets from 75 cents to $3.50
Dress shirts, 75o to $2 00
Bon Bons by sack, box, or waSon load
them that we bave more a-comin*.
Po’ t card album s, 50 cents to $1.50
Sm oking ja ck ets, from $3.75 to $7.50
mai
SHERMAN TRADING COMPANY
M ORO, OREGON.
The
T H E D A L L E S H O S P IT A L
O b se r v e r
Drs. Ferguson and
M a n y a $ 2 0 W atch
NO LO N G ER G U E S S W O R K
See
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S e lls
MORO PHARMACY
X m a s N e w s F o r G i f t G iv e r s
RUBBER GOODS, PERFUMERY,
BRUSHES. COMBS, SPONGES, CIGARS.
A Partial List From Which to Choose.
WASCO MILLING CO.
Wasco, Or.
»M H M M M H d
Memo books w ith pencil 25 cents
Letter pockets, hand painted, 25 cents to $1
M agazine oovess, 60 cents
Letter m em o pads, 25 cents
H and painted d ip p in g books, 50 ent to 86o
Rugs, fine line, $1.25 to $9.50
Ladies skirts, from’ $3 50 to $12.50
Japanese drawn work, 50 cents to $2.00
H and embroidered pieces, 20 onts to $6.50
Plain dam ask squares, 50 cents to $2 00
T able linens, per yard, 30 oents to $2.00
N apkins, all linen, $1. to $6.60 per dozen
Drees goods from 19 cents to $2 0 0 per yard
S ilk s, from 25 oents to $1 50 per yard
the Edward
Bath robea from $5.00 to $10.00
Loungiug robes from $6 00 to $15 00
F ancy vesta, from $1.25 to $5 00
Trunks, fine line, $8.50 to $20.00
Suit cases from $3.00 to $15.00
Stetson D erbys on ly $6 00
H S a M su its $ 1 5 .0 0 to $30.00
Silk handkerchiefs, 50c
In itial handkerchiefs silk or lin en , 25 a 50c
Mens half hose, 15c to 50c
Shaving paper pads, 26c and 35o
W hisk brooms and holders, 75o to $1.25
Sh avin g or triple mirrors, 50c to $2 50
M ilitary sets, only $2 50
S u ita b le
fu r
B oys.
W agons from $1.00 to $10.00
S led s from $ 1 .2 5 to $2 .0 0
S k ates from $1 0 0 to $1.50
Kid m ittens or gloves, $1.00
Jerseys from $1 75 to $2.56
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Jane H opkins su its, $ 3 00 to $13 50
O vercoats from $3 0 0 to $10 00
Remember
Pag the F reig h t
E very $25 Purchase
G. Pease Company, The Dalles, Oregon
A venarius Carbolineum is a germ
destroyer. D ecay being a germ, it
destroys the cause of decay in posts
or tim ber. T he U S.G overnm ent,
the O R N Co., M ultnom ah county,
and oity of Portland, are making
general use of it on bridge timbers,
eto. It is the best ohicken lice de
stroyer on the m arket, and will
sw eeten and preserve a water trough,
pig pen, stab le, eto., and keep away
flies. It is a guaranteed article.
T he Observer Jhwik Store is distrib
utor of the pure article in Sherman
oounty.
Hurry up with that order for lat
ter heads, envelopes, etc. You will t>e
out before you know It. and then we’ll
have to h u rry- but you bet your boots
we can do it.
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©ed Piiintin^
Healthful cream of tartar, derived solely
from grapes, refined to absolute purity,
is the active principle of every pound
of Royal Baking Powder.
Hence it is that Royal Baking
Powder render» the food remarkable
both for its fine flavor and healthfulness.
No alum , no phosphate—
w hich are the principal ele
ments of the so-called cheap
. baking powders and w hich
are derived from bones,
rock and sulphuric acid.
convey» aa idea of suosoa. Yoe aaay arvw
see the man himself. It's U» letter head,
hb envelope, his btetneia card, drcelan ar
catalogue. You size the man ep by thaw
thing». What hnpH—loa al a aaaa aad hh
businea» do you get if ha writ« to yoe oa
wrapping pap« at t i l t grea« s f lloasry?
How do« yoars look? I> ft aeat, taaty aad
modem? It ft If Tha Moro Ohatrvw Jah
Department prints It. Better bring la that
next Johb
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