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NEW BRITATN DATLY HFRALD. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1 BRI S T, fund by these employea? A. It has been estimated by the | | Civil Service commission and lhe‘ 8 80 well recelved that there no > about 100 in uj Usually the | “Sunday House" ts of one or two small rooms on the ground floor | and the same number on a sccond | floor. f) New York and about 26 hours te Air Mm.l to Br ing Texas \lrenrh Chicago. When the alrmail [~about 17 minutes after landing, Mail to N. Y. Quicker‘hf‘conws effective sometime this | The Dallas Chamber of Comse winter, the time to New York by | merce has guaranteed 100 pounds el SN Lo BT D ekt a0 s L o Hhe day for slx months, The ‘m bring Texas citles trom 20 to 26 | tpay 10 Chicago about 11 hours, airmall rate to Chicago will be about Clustered Around | . Although furnished comfortably, |“mall hours” closer to New York The city has legsed Love Fleld, | 20 cents an ounce, of which the | few of them contaln cooking utensils. |and 15 hours closer to Chicago. | & war-time training camp of 83 Natlonal Alr Transport company, the Churches fn Southwest Texas The owners bring enough food to| It now requires from 45 to B0 | acres, five miles north of the clty. |successful bldder, will receive three- last them from Saturday until Mon- (hours to send mail from here to| From this landing place the mall ilounhs. | day morning, thus giving the women 11 (@ freedom from cooking and saving | —"“Sunday Houses," tiny dwellings, | '* €XPENse of stocking two kitchens. | o clustered mostly around the chureh- | Fredericksburg, with a popula- [ ¢ | tlon of 4,000, is unincorporated and || { o4 of thls little German town in the | the owners of Sunday Houses have | | hills of southwest Texas, have solved | only to pay county and state tax | for many ranchmen and farmers|Tates on their establishments. | ithe problem of week-end trips to| These homes have had a marked | town for shopping, trading and at- | {nflurnce for good on the soclal and tending church. | community of the country, ac- The first of them was eracted |cording to Geurge . Barber, secre. |about 80 years ago and the idea |tary of the Chamber of Commerce. HOUSE OF SORROW ** TOBECOME SCHooL Residence of Former Willionaire I§ Selected — Millersville, Tnd., Dee, 11 (P Joy and grief have followed each other through the luxurious oor- ridors of Laurel Hall, once the | palatial country seat, of Stoughton A. Iletcher, Indianapolls capitalist, which soon is to become a school for girls. The pretentious home and 3220 will be brought to Dallas by trucks e Bureau of Ponslons that approxi- mately 426,000 employes pay Into | the government retirement fund 2% | per cent of thelr salarles eaoh | month, The amount paid Annunll,\" la estimated at $17,500,000. No| actual figures are available, Q. After whom was the month | of May named | A. It s supposed to have come | from “Maifa,” the mother of the god Hermes, or Mercury. Tl“hi Dee. 11 (A—The Rlack legend Is based upon the similarity |, A 7 of the two words. | Tt is thought by ! rince of the House of Plantagenet, many that the mame was probably | V1ose romantic life made him the given in honor of the Majores or (most chivalrous figure of a chival- Malores, the original Roman senate, { rous age, s said to haunt Hall Place, as June was in honor of the Juni- ! ie wooed Joan, the fair ores, the lower branch of the Roman | mafd of Kent leglslature, | Clad in his conventional black acres of the estate have been pur- Q. Has the League of Nations armor, the prince has appeared sev. chased by the Sisters of Providence, | taken steps in regard to the Greco- | cral times in late years, according @ Catholic order, who will convert | Bulgar aftalr? |10 Lady Limerick and others now it Into an-academy. A. A commission ,appointed by |residing in the fourteenth eentury Fletcher, once one of ths wealth- | the leagus council has been to mansion. The nobla lady believes the lest men in Indiana, bullt the|Greecs and Bulgaria to ascertain the | prince is giving arning of impend liome and laid out the estate in 1916 | facts and causes of friction between ing danger to England at a cost of more than $2,000,000. the countries and to report their | “The last time 1 saw the ghost,” For several years it was the scene findings to the league assembly. she said, t was standing by the of many soclal functions, Q. Who discovered gold in Call- | fireplace in the morning room, and | Tn 1921 Mrs. Fletcher, becauss of | fornia? en I entered with a friend, it glid- ill health, took her life in Laurel| A. James W! Marshall, who was | ed away through the windew inte Hall. Her mother died the same |2t the head of a gang of Mormons |the garden. On two occasjons, tha night, either from drinking aecl- | d1g&ing a mill race at Sutter’s Fort, | ghost appeared at dusk medicine, dentally of the same draught which |Dear Bacramento, in 1848 when he | ‘“Sometimes there have been | ¥ s killed her daughter, or purposely |discovered gold dust in the eand. sounds of musie, as If very sweet Think what it means to be ever- from grief when ehe found her|The news spread rapidly as far as old fashioned instruments were be. | lastingly free from the dull, throb- daughter's body, |the Atlantic seaboard and in 1849 | ing played.” | Mr{g headaches, ‘f‘”f;?’ hskm and Three years later, Fletchar became | t1® TUSh to the new gold fields be. | Lady Limerick has restded in the perpetnal tiredness which are con- 3 0 san. In the next five years over | mansion many vears and stipation’s toll. But let Mre. Bevis bankrupt, through poor invest. 1330,000,000 of gold wa duced | o RS spiring stor: ments and speculation, and Laure] | %3%900.900 of gold was produced in D8RI BUh: 8 express my gratitude Hall passed to his creditors, PRt o e KollongwaLy it Kor 14 yeeca'l lQ Wt t? | . HI cuffered with constipation, s take (ontionn. stamie ot horoushieed | A A lack ‘ibtance consioing [lived 1 have. ristes S e Lorses, and among the animals was of carbon from the smoks of wood |when it wae being taken to Canter- I've eaten wj_wn; and haven't, taken “Peter the Great,” famous trotter |OF C0al, especially that which ad- | bury for burial one drop of medicine. ' I've gained in : : s res to the Insids of & chimney, e I aigenitiyis s mproves L fadl for which the banker paid $50,000, Al 5 ST 10 years ohnger, pits ntaining also volatile products READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS (Signed) Mrs, ¥. 8, Bavis, condenged from the combustion of FOR YOUR WANTS Jacksousille, Florida, the wood or coal, including cemtain | ammonia salts, It is used as a | fertilizer and was at ons time used !in medicine, | | Q. 1s there an accurate count of | |the number of drug addicts in the f [ ] (] United States at the present time? 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Medical, legal and marital vice cannot be glven, nor can ex- nt parts of the country, The ev nes so far seems to show that a aximum estimate for the number ddicts in the United States at = present time would be 150,000, anese Art Goods, Toilet Goods, Etc., Etc., to be sold regardless of cost or value to the high- SPECIAL Women’s 4-Buckle Artics for Zipper Men Arctics Boys tended research be undertaken. Al cther questions will receive & per- sonal re| TUnsigned requests can- not be answered., All letters ere confidential.—Editor. Youths for women and Children " $2.95 children VOGUE SHOE SHOP 236 MAIN ST. In the Heart of the City 236 MAIN ST, | . I'ased on actual counts and on the | R h'dd(hr < vailable“supply of narcotics the es. | i SR e SALES DAILY 10 A. M. TO 6 P. 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