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Sil P C~UT 6WEcr's ~BILS· iN HALF ·-17 ISI a % MaEr ke t >lb thc e a. :ea o la" of thepobe x 4~meue al~e _ rlttMbg~Otn. u b ge bbs · h5I5 V 4l8!O t.brhuejfd tteclbcl .etuaamaba4tketer hn. i h svn sfett tebbIO cet A TO D·- .AD klilr - tu a" `ý- y {t rsa Mva~e' astied tp ub In. her good totr tuxe 3vrxi :adds` to re .list ot t rB. =oBB : 'sh tosr t bsr fi derol-d - laZ dm`yiy, ars -h 4 ew#~; within threE W 1w dq oulted fur utot of 3 } 1 -~~~ ow~~yua dA.auI - a ~ WU~miWPN "" 4ur cuziwiw -'wsus~i Vi~~i~~asi;sp~ -B~- .$~ jý d AM"i J R y " r 4tz aý ýýY ý ,ýý 4 x' F t. ýi% sitlon to have to flgt a suit fog breach of promise" agreed the tw In Uncola three men who drew farms and whose names appeared i1 the list printed in the newspapers have received offers of marriage from girls' who were unsuccessful in the draw-i ing. But two of these men already have wives. More than half of the 8,000 names drawn from the huge pile of envelopes at Gregory were of Nebraska and South Dakota people, with Iowa a strong third. These are the people who are re. ceiving the offers of marriage, the the writers of which are scattered from end to end of the country, with a large majority from the states ad* joining South Dakota. where the free lands were located. ' DOG TO -MOTHE.I UB BEARS London ZoologIcI ens to Try E. blo' periment in, Rearing Polar Bears. Landon. - Some young polar bers, whose arrival is being awaited at the hb e London Zoological gardens, are to be bor mothered-by a dog! doe Hitherto all the polar.bears born to e ' Barbara, who is now colecting bits of straw and .mking a nest, have died. me A great effort Is. therefore, to be ir made to rear the polar bear babies, - whidh, If they live, will be the first edaeated qa& captivity. The new treatment of the polar b bies will be a daring experimest. A few hours after birth the cubs will be removed from the mother and taken to the sanitorium in the zoo, where a. dog-probably a boarhound-will be in trusted with the duties of foster mother. Under the care of Dr. P. Chalmers e Mitchell and experienced veterinary surgeons every attention and luxury will be given to the young bears, and their progress watched daily. Barbara has a sad record as a moth -er. Last year two of her cubs died, probably because she'used to take one out for an airing in inclement weather. Sam, the father polar bear, takes lit tie interest in his children, except that he Imagines they are dainty morsels to eat. He is, therefore, separated from the nursery. Inf the reptile house five eggs of a south African egt-eating snake are ex . pected shortly to hatch in warm sand. Only one e.g, it is feared, will be ans Scessatul. SDOCTORS DECRY HIGH HEELS Pmeah' Autihorities Say They Cay., Wearnless and Other Ills to Women, % :stji.-bad -tcry asestat the pres it f. of, woamen's footwear was adi thin week by the French med women,-wau are omplanning. It is ib ,. th unnatural po,-r Swich the to isitete to take suIn aI asiabole shee : th - of pwaiVt7, ga, by; trow. t ~rand ire'=lS -, Y Y S. ý ~"~~~~sspR.~P"~~~ Raei , for fa~r,; · ·L·~· F r 1tv 04 is AQ, xs ý t, F i€ TANTALIZING. -i Goat-Gee, itf de wind would stop blowin' I'd get a good, square meal. Treacherous Memory. Parson Johnson-Yo must nevah cherish an enmity against your neigh bor, Mis Jackson. If youh neighbor does you an injury you must forget it. Mrs. Jackson-An' so I does forget it, pahson-but rse got a powerful bad memery, and I keeps forgetting dat I'se forgotten It. A•1Hold-Up An Oppressive Trist. . i ~ Before the Cofee Reaeers' Amiateis-, i se. a soa at Chicp on T-nmday, Tb-s 3, Web, of thicage, eofsee "comb ro poiti.on nuthpe histoy of human mec." here is very slight xaggeratin about his slatement. It comes very close to beig literally tae There is a coffee combine in Brasil, frem whi country eemea the bulk of the coffened in as United Stales, which is bkekd by the 8 enment ef Brailda fln aneed b it, which co- - . pel ABmearican cm 's, as WMr. Webb taid, "to y :famine pries' for cofee when so fur.ne The worst thir abouat this is that the ca ino an of the Uited States have been compelled to puat. up the moner taroauh ich this combine, bto arther elsnh them, has been made efective. Thera weare .formerly rsrebue tspaed op an coffesieeteristh Viit ed ow tupon ka n... .._ were -s...a._. i - -was - e.mesr a an h pe tio upn tPed .eat; aas teahepr ºBr ýlant fst . est ..w. the *e-sas* ofr' titsu - eda ad i.i,.,,+ to- te tnag'sat of at .sum..m.T ls A . --6" S..,.-... , .....,a. ~~ _ as, ..#e._.,, _ " .s+e is m. per s _- :ý . sel sale d ýlarPwhS· t f . r minalsri " alas was r .a ves " ".+ g *_:*. *,. . - . :7 . aleet ia e*W Vla: to o i*.I "j ~i. , L,,L ~4~~5. Where the Fruit Grows. Michael Casey, a politician in San Francisco, who has been in office and on the city payroll for many years, was addressing a meeting of his fel low-citizens. It was a labor meeting. "You men must know:" spouted Casey, "that you are the great body politic in this city. You are the roots and trunks of our great municipal tree, while we who represent you in office are merely the branches on that magnificent tree." "True for you, Mike," piped a man in the back of the hall, "but did ye evet notice all the fruit grows on the branches?"'-Saturday Evening Post. Dissatisfaction. "So you were given an interest in your employer's business?" "Yes," replied the industrious youth; "but I made a mistake in ac P cepting it. I had less worry as a reg ular employee than as a minority stockholder." . ingredients of Life. Lh The ingredients of health and long h- life are great temperance, open air, )r easy labor and little care.-Philip Sid it. ney. id The annual per capita fire waste in at Europe averages 33 cents, while 4A the United States it ameunts to $2.51. REACHED LIMIT OF TORTURE 1 Real Reason Why Burglar Gave Even' Ing Papers Chance to Use Effect ive Headline. A burglar broke into a New Yorh mansion early the other morning and found himself after wandering about the place in the music room. Hearing t footsteps approcbln he tookef behind a screen. From eight to sine the eldest daughter had a singing lesson. From nine to ten the seeond * daughter took a pianoe lesson. FPe~ 10 to 11 the eldest son got his instauO tion on the violia. From 11 to 12 the younger boy got a lesson om the late a and piccolo. Then at 12:15, the fam ily got together and practiced mad* s on all their instruments. They were t- fixing up for a concert. At 12:45 the C- porch-climber staggered from behind y the screen. "For heaven's sake, send for the police!" he shrieked. "Tel ture me no longer!" And in the even' ing paper there iras the headlne: g "Nervy Children Capture Desperate r, Burglar," I-______________ High Aim. n "Let us endeavor so to live that p when we come to die even the umader 1. taker will be sorry."--Mrk TWain.