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AGAZIETHE HERALD. nilAGAZINE "1 Read the. Classified Ads In This SECTION Issue Devoted to the Upbuildiug of the West Side of the River. "A very live and creditable weekly newspaper."-Manufacturers' Record. ..adion $2.00 per Year in Advance ALGIERS, LOUISIANAr for 29 ar White louse Lawn Party for Wounded Veterans 1461.1 ~ t ...... .... -. , - . ._ . - .. preddent and Mrs. Harding entertained some tw,' th,itaiOl ', LuIticd vt eterans of the \V'rhil war at a delightful IW gose lawn party. Each guest wore an Identlilcatin card. As Mr. Harding it ,pped et"''rt. oine gioul at 1111111 -- Mm "please sign my card." Out caine the presldential pet ncil and then began :a iuomt strenuous halt hour. "a literally nmobbed by the men all shoving their cards at him. CuD of Tea and a Swim on the Equator v. ........... .... . .... " . Swhose route takes them to tropic seas enjo the luxury of swimming baths on shipboard as they Iti equtor. This group having a cup of tea in the bath are on the steamship Ebro bound fot r Lima, Pru. The SMim Ali e Scranton of betrolt. work of dismantling the great German fortresses. In n eordance with laa of the treaty of Versailles, is still going on. Here workmen are d ra down the fortress of Coblenz. Given by U. S. to City of Verdun t -. Sae me t onres ano thle American people Myron T. Herrick. Si--agador to France, presented this medal offered by the United ( ftýý t t t the city of Verdun. It is the only medal ever presented - mmt of the United States to any city. 1 FROM EXCHANGES Newson has the distine Oklahoma's only woman gr government Is colo M the value of 14,000 a I. there is a shortage all .Seot2men are three at Sh t aller than Irlab are thres.qarters of em as bl~ I i; .: :- .... ". The Puerto Rican legislature set aside $4.000000 for public schools, out of a total budget of $10.000,000. Mrs. Emma Overstreet is the new, jailer at Casey county, Ky. Her hus band, a candidate for the omce, died i two weeks before election, and the widow was named as a substitute can didate. Florende, Italy, is known as the "City of Flowers." Here the tmous ors root perfes are produced from the rots t the s* pale p urple Iris Ier agg, we s wvdy ste GIVES AUSTRALIA TIME Bi h b t ti It Radio's latest is making ,possible the i exc'hange of time signals between the U. S. Naval observatory, Washington, I and Australia, nearly half-way around I the world. Paul Sollenherger of the I observatory is shown with the radio set 1 and clock used for this purpose. Time for the United States originates in I this observatory and is flashed by wireless and railroad telegraph to all portions of the country. CHAMPION TENT-PEGGER -- r": s~k. II set / out le om, lied the t cu No military tournament in England e t complete witheot a teat-pegglg Iris ctt. Ure is Lbsut. .su Mueely • .-aR A , B N 3 2 MR. ELEPHANT Il'r. t , , . :tt;, , i. :l on II.f h"., , I.° -.i -. ". to ;:, i .." 1.,,' l,:i to Iht -h r 1: ... the a'I.t.-t news t: it. d.. i t.ll Ii It, il:' ttn.,,' \ h;tt "lv' it m/ny ! .i t" I: -p :1 t f. 1, h. % w a8 thrln i.'" til . Mr. 11lliaiint ft. hintm l :,I th..t alaii s d'dligrhte' d i!eah other. ",, :i',li :ti :in ie would dAttlt with hions kI ner anld shw If all his triker. Itnt !h11, ti:me t- illib Ilro,\nie just wlint ned tochle flre I chat with Mr. lph:nt so :s to heaknr the hnews. f hi "I've ,e,'nl thinking albottt many things." said Mr. ll:lephent after he and Btillie llrownle had greeted each other. "I(f iourse when I speak about fash thin miy lchange before Il so r" uch s 't oliut y n f a lon ashi to ns." "I never really knew you had opin ions in fashions," chuckled Billle Brownle. "I'm learnin." "(On this fashion in particular," said dlr. l.:h.phant. "It ha-t taken me a long timte to got aIll l.1 thought.s together on this sub l + "Billie Brownie Was Palng a Call." )f ject, for I do nk think of fashions often, so you are right when you say ' I have no opinion on fashions. "You don't say just that, to be sure. But you were surprised to hear that I had opinions on fashions. "And you may still be surprised, for It is only once In awhile that I do have opinions on this subject. "As I say. I've been a long time I thinking all this up. because I've been busy thinking of other things-not be cause I'm stupid about thinking." "I know that you're not stupid." I saild illie Brownie. "*',,od," said MIr. Elephant. "for I'd hate to be tlhoullght stupidl-espectully by my good friend. Billie Bros nie. "Andil then, too. as I was saying, the fashions may change before I even tell my story-'I taiking a long enonilh tiile shoult it "1 dion't know what we'd do If there were f:ashions in el.lh:int land as there a"re, in the Iell pes wrldl. "Now. for ex:mIile,. this falshion for Indlies to h1de' their e:irs. Yung girls dol the 'i-ante. They cover their earsl with their hair. "I've not seen any boys or men- do this a:s yet--but mliaylbe the fashion will strea:di to themn too. "Thlire's no telling. Far be it from Mr. l'ehjlihint to say. "Of c'lurse they'd have to let their hair grow if they were goilng to fillow the fashion. That is one of the rea- t sons we could never follow such a he fashion. a le "We'dl have to grow long locks in, perhaps they wouldn't have to flow bd but they'd have to he fairly long. And . bie then we'd have to wind our hair about i et and over our ears. ne "And as I see no way of our getting In hair I'm sure the fashion will never by comle our way. ll "Antid if it did. what a horrible time there would he! How would people know us apart? Ears are so impor tant in our world. "Now Miss Smith, doubtless, looks quite different fromn sis. Jones. even though they both have their ears cov ered. "Inut how could folks know MIss Indian Eleplnnt unless they could see her dainty, triar.cularly or three-cor ner shapeld ears? And how could they recognize the West African ele phliant family if it weren't for their lovely little round ears? "And the pride and joy of the great African Elephant family are the large flapping ears tllhey can show! " hi. It would he a fashion that Swould never do In elephant land. 'The ears of humans are so unim portant that it matters not It they cover them ur. poor dears! "With elephants it is so very, very different !" And BilllIe Brownie agreed as he thought amusedly of how absurd it would be If there were fashions in elephant land such as there are among people I Out of the Mouth ef Babee. STwo little tots were watchIng the elonds near the horison one evening, when one exeslatmed: "Oh. ee the mad I sbeet lightaltg!" laj Uhertl ater there was a mallet 8ebs born the smali dsei e the /l 1I~h L/ 64 e i ~lar cii nlt "4 lSn_ r Lar.chir` a Scapba t y C " '. 7- . IL· J~ .' xi - ',.,;,-t ,__ " , _,tl .iTý , z. . o "..^ $ .."x nw n. ; s ....w '. , - - " . e "1"he launlrllhiný 11 o . it l,t: l.tllt' fr~ll ,iii t":11';lll],ll -nI t1,' d o,' 1, ,,I Il"' I ý." . \1.t11.h 1h'i 11 1 ., :6 ' t' . "",- I ,11 If lun'ing h .'is been ni'l ,l tnerally i n the n:l\.~ . __ _ Wonderful Photograph of the Thames at Night OR.~ a -w~rr"'tR 'L; tfl. -X*: *.: ··iC' "f . irb , ll lm '·ia Risý3 6~71 le ! ! 3 " II' 4 A 4'~ id ..b*. ~;..· ~r.rlro ··r...~rr4 \7 NN. N. Here is a most remarkanloe view of the Thames ant nigt, take uring rent nt wait, whln th atnslher I." )f the u.sually foggy city was startlingly clear. tin thei left bank are the honustes of jtarllannnt. MILLIONAIRE HOBO' HOW I . .lni w E:l'; I114l w. l,re.'lent of the riobos' asso('iation, who called on I'res Ident llarding recently and Invited him to attend the association's convention to be held in Buffalo, N. Y...luly 2. 3 and 4 of this year. The organiza±Ion is known as the International Broth t·rhood Welfare association. with head- I quarters in Cincinnati, O. Mr. How Is t ralled the "millionaire hobo." HERE'S THE VEST OASIS t Here's the latest vest oasis. It is L worn under the coat, and when you want a drink, just turn the faucet. This coetrhvance is used by retail boot i y rs, who move ofes n sad fast. The owner o it was reese arr~d I aw* .. whm be was eans wt; Voting Machine Arrests Cheaters - ..!a . .3 ý. r .. - , • .. Illillli Adolph Ni11ot, official interpreter in the hureman of fire investigation. New tYork fire le"partnment, with the votlitng machine which he has Inventel. lie plans to oiffer his patent rights to the .ity gratis. Mr. Niflot claims the machine makes either honest mistake or frnud virtually itnposslble. It is simple and "foolproof" of operation and requires neither electricity nor springs. The voter sees not only the name and emblenm of the party but the picture of each candidate. lie votes by dropping a little hall in a slot beneath the picture. In the case of dishonesty the word "fratud" will appear outside the booth. ta hell will ring to attract attention of pol die and watchers, and the nmachine will "arrest" the voter. tmaking it iUnomssiblhe for him to leave until the booth is onlocked from outside. Five minutes after closing the polls a move of a lever will reveal on thie picture of eacth candlate the exact number of votes he has received. Harvard Seniors on Annual Picnic / La Te ns at tmh pci the aemar a f areab i nes of thes joys .. sat.naeso s he bgallas * . Mm.eafWmniio hsya.ca