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Publishing Oe Phone Mate 400 MORE THAN 60,000 COPIES SOLD DAILY The Good Samaritan Among the Nations When the history of the great war is written, Switzerland will be recog- nized as the good Samaritan among the nations ; When the war broke, Switzerland's chief source of income, the foreign traveler, was cut off. How she manages to provide for her own people and hundreds of thousands of sick and dependent foreign soldiers, as well as to contribute financial aid to Serbia, Poland, and the Lithuanian and Armenian sufferers, is a mystery to those who know what economics her people practice in peace times. It is difficult to tell which is the gr stricken. The most spe eatest of her mercies to the war- ctacular, perhaps, is the exchange, thru the Red Cross, of mutilated prisoners of war unfit for military service. Trains cross her fron tiers daily, in every direction, loaded with the wounded, who, under the of the Swiss medical men, are being returned to their native countries. terned civilians of other countries are also exchanged. The war prisoners’ postoftice is conducted without postage. had been stamped in the usual way it would have netted the nearly $2,000,000 in 1915. Food supplies for war prisoners are by express without charge. Volunteer wor ers hav e a bureau missing prison ind reuniting mothers and child refugees. Swiss students provide text books and conduct orrespondence with students in German, French and Russian prison camps. In Swiss hotels and sanitariums, tubercular soldiers of all the nations receive treatment, under guard of Swiss troops, the cost of keeping them being partially paid by their respective governments Club houses with ae writing and workrooms are committees of women. Laundries where clothing is washed are also woman's particular charity. Hundreds of refugee Belgian and Serbian by Swiss families. Recently the Swiss political depar bodied men with employment which will 1 ing man. In. this care In- If the mail government transported for locating >rs, warring conducted by and mended children have been adopted arranged to with tment has t inter native the no 1¢ connection it is necessary to add that the idea of the Red Cross Originated with a citizen of Geneva, and that the first international organiza tion to deal with the subject met in that city. Whoever has the ¢ hristmas spirit in his heart will k ter for giv a little iative thought to the mission of Switz great w th eep his holida bet rland in the appre A hundred pounds of beef, after roasting, weighs only 67 pounds. Now for a society to promote the eating of meat raw! | ‘The Angel of Night Court gy HOSE who knew New York's night court in the past few { years kn Mary Bell, a little middle-aged woman co | Pho devoted | ne and her slender means to helping faller L UM Hwomen back on the path of virtue YES, 80 IT WAS r nigel ttended the night court's sessions, Freddie Strang is off the solution of the labor nes with an offer ‘ ital q tents of her purse for the who also 1—the women caught in raid name for # to aid and girls released from the reform t ave. and face agai: es ‘ arke uid = 0 P Scarlet letter oe ‘ Little known « Bell except that e kept NEW ‘ e to you | rooming-! n West t. and devoted all her earnings wife aa to the succor of unfortunates Magis Side ‘ - mar Wi death it ered at Mar va . E really M xde, on the most notoriou in New who testific t the Rosenthal OUR OWN TRAVELOGUES ar ter har ‘ ‘ t sent seven By Prof. M. T. Cranium case, an arg vice g ater Weewrebloo ‘ . men to pr ont 4 ‘ “p Has M Goode, the modern Magdalen, atoned allr ‘ € A past sins: a ; Dr. Rowe, president of the American Auto associa- to aire tion, says that the pedestrian is the most dangerous factor ar in street traffic. The doctor must own about 19 ma- lear cS pat »m these cow chines. Fotie oS hi t produces drawn but eee Be Fair to Poultrymen! CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS BOYCOTT on fresh eggs by the Homekeepers’ or A..stiver mounted Bastish walking A any other organized body will not strike at the middle- stick of n bicycle would ake man so much as the © pe tlary i The p ‘ g eggs to the Seattle market * . fare not making m this winter ause the feed pr FABLE . have gone up enor while the prices paid them t ‘ = { . nis : jobbers for their eggs have not increased in proporti a as noth It w d be playing right into the hands of the storage ™ over © frost men to boycott $ It would hit the local ranche OLDE STUFF and perhaps put 4 premium than ever on storage Manager Hamrick characte eggs. the film as the most remarkable saicalassemcdls had ever dealt with Talking about how to knock the high cost of exist- ing. Swedish factories have combined to reduce the size of matches. Clausen’s Goat Reposes Snugly With Gov. Lister OLYMPIA, Dec. 15.—What the row Is about—none of the Golden Alaska’s exports during the year were valued at $68,¢ 618,000. And most of it was copper participanta will tell But something occurred which got the goat of State | Auditor Clausen, and he's ? much peeved at Gov. Lister aKkers Oocoa now. In fact, he's so miffed SS ee | he won't sit on the state board with the governor. So Lister and State Treas urer Meath are doing the job alone. They are considering ways and means to reduce the state budget without any ad vice from Clausen The latter got his hat and walked out of the meeting the stands all tests of laborat and home. It is pure, it is delicious, it is other day—madder than any healthful. hatter—and hasn't been back since. Walter Baker & CoLtd. ESTABUSHED 1760 = DORCHESTER, MASS. re Y” QUARTET WILL SING AT MEETING fs | | | STAR—SATURDAY, DEC. 16, 1916. PAGE 4 | gatterrrereseereeoes A Novel A Week EDNA xt Wee “DAWN By FER beaeergererereeereeereesesertesereetsssy O'HARA” « BER USTISISTT ISM STSSESTSSISIESE CT etaT | (Continued From Our y Last Issue) mi 1 young scoundrel! CHAPTER XII Unscrambling the Mystery Mr Davidson pace and surveyed his nep Hut you get he cried haven't been awa What William bentgenantly But stepped when did Kinnam at his uncle. what-—where Mr. Davidson paused to recover his breath. The of the ex boatman wande bers of the party Hello, Polly!” he said “Weeewe thought you were mur do faltered Polly, finding speech Honest? head newer, Mr. imly Kellogg smiled ow glance What put that idea tn to your Davidson point at the stout young man In the same instant he envelop od the intruder with a bearlike em brace. The young man gazed placidly over Mr, Davidson's head and} straight into the eyes of Rosa ind | Chalmers ed to other mem: | Sitio rts} sereeeeenaarentsereenerneneeentenenereseerterssttersentrertstreet rete “One-Cylinder Sam” tittt tt A Novel A Week Copyright o Vrar Tearanaaeeatathtaiaaitaeamaasaaaaae) | statreeeretezetetest Vil tell him the eer or twentieth— pro ( Wl tl t. | posal bewildered he hin Congratula Oo remember It stands this He replaced the instrument on but 1 t Cust men he explaine ome sign, t he te ¢ The ted to apologize for ¢ idder e bothering Morton other a ‘ d Who? go, Rosalind! If ye ‘ throw Fellow 1 en £ Ki off the mask You nearly did diamonds. Got wit Ke k in the la when it wa 1 un hour ago. A wp y all touch and go few r Rosalind 15 ex ed There was a moment of silence wift looks Then Kellogg ke w old wh tha e map ¢Y | brigkness thought A #D P. Well, let's see if Well, he wa ISL @ the skiff loone. You platr D over to Witherbee's a " I ed to hire yo {bie, I gue Your g bh made @ wear Rosalind nodded. She watched * getting too many for loc She had the sensation that he raid He told me he wa ne ne extraordinar wa grain broke A right decent sort t er—a sort of trans Vell, I suppose we may as wel observed Mr ran 4 was nck going bach re doesn't seem to be ng more to find out. Where's x ee Ghee | a faint and vague whisper y The nephew chuckled as he| nee ser } 4 She wondered if she was losing her ee Gustine Wilk & bunt Rosalind had disappeared re and stendy grip on R , nd Rob's all right.” he assure aire ” e ‘is nele. “He's # friend of mine | ' Curtain! Fu nt Schmidt, wasn't Mr Da aw we ang! T I Kellogg to find her emar J still at hut He he was GoW He sve never bad the me ¢ Ouse n smash a ¢ r of the house gulped | THAT CHANG® IN MY HAND withont the least (hougnt of tie ed the ceren | WHAT Do UU THIN KK 1 HOD MY Paw ach she looked up de psoenianinhepaiedbee nd perfunctory si | OUT THERE FOR ——TO HAVE MY I'm getting Uncle Henry to fix ast he arrived at Ro: i FORTUNG rTro.uD? a a ell?” she demanded hings for Bob.” he went on, —_———, rf 1 didn't tell any more than I had) “He oing to keer bankin, The former t an | nd tiff for the last two days. What ed her with a whims | Mr. Kellogg i yu think of him. anyhow? My nephew, I Kellogg.” he| not fo ve ng ago. And only a! question at a sald lame | . minutes Iw Bin a e padioc came loose Ve've met *, Mine a aid a wn me and, and nchained the skiff. shes © | e. | Well he said short 4 ® e we | self-defense re . on briefly | ce w i ck a step from You sre ' f stalled endles {ft ng to bis ve had t she said in a chille ect to being ordered to do f f serving Mins Chalmers at ou ¢ she said firmly 1 « within the last few da Saeed '5 week eathed over beg your pardon. I meant For the appeared te 4 And ng fools Rosalind sat on a natl-k Hams, wh cle Hen: stared m combatively f 6 scene | Mactiahwian as the fasten the {fst Th she said softly ; cana Ge other er a pause ich better to be exclal And now explain where you've| The silence threat atastro Vhat ‘ .* : at ye eon,” comn fed | Henry phe was broken t ent I—1 wish it. I'm going home about to embark when ere haven't been fur.” aald augh from Bt Kellogs € ly by the 4 and erinned ; tiatten Saad Ob een having a glances witha d stared into her face. I don't need SS ‘ Americés aide for if 4. “Of course What >) mean by that?” he said Mr. Da : le. Of e 1 didn't ean to get you all worked r me the voyage anded, shaking her gently. at the Engitsh adit 1 kept out clare. Rem er the nigh 1 dreaming—or crazy? ‘Nicer oldiy ‘ i row whiskers nele Her wher 1 the to be asked'’ Rosalind! Why—I'm 1 don't need to sigh geting help hunted the whole island and a fool! Did you mean—” I'm glad the got ne Reisen a J He ed his chin tender! then chased e © launch 4 swiftly from the shock} “Ask me « ain yourself! Jered After | got whisker nourh 1| “Do rememper?” shouted Mr.|of the proposal He got his answer, too, even if it M n peremptoril When | isoked around for something to do. | Davidso Ye et do! You I think you forget yourself By was slightly muffled a t New York? | ow had a boat cheap and I| young repro! " ©\ said sternly, THE END BND. a been there, Uncle 1 had money enougn|shot you; do you know t 4 Not a bit.” He shook his bead | lenry rt Then I went to work and who was it that helped you) “On the contrary, | . He cast a awift. malicious glance Poll p gasped out that happened a li that was Rosalind Y that “Helped me out?” repeated Billy, | caid ‘| You ave. He he went T nephew n with an innocent stare and a r. Kellogg'” t wasn't t 1 minded bank 4 mean the wrinkling of his forehead, “How Make ft ‘Billy. " to gO away and leave this crook | The other boat—-the fellow who Sam,’ then h ten thousand dollars of esa & “| poarded you and got your engine She remained silent | good mone going.” pose I ought to apologize , He nodded toward Mort C The young man in flannels shook! for a lot of ft,” he muttered, “But er ed Mr. t | his head n trie wa somehow | can't You know as a € t e Agca De} » fe arde e.° he said. | m ¢ deserved | eaekd iia : " Catt e “Billy Te lyi ner | The tentative draft submitted br ded k en's teens < t linet he wae Gaanis er “\a special committee to the United ance on getting it t ot A re}accusation. He 1 did. You were so all-| Re an league was accepted rt . ertur ae | Rosalind. She wa ful of everybody and ev-| Thursday as a declaration of prem- And AB del ng “gi Davidson fen ect-|leaves of a book ng—part me You| ciple with two additions. One rec Mr I ’ t rues Sue's the ee ‘ . anythit he hed 1 guess you the slative sodies The other RE clish Vad Afte at ve made us put good enou ° strengthening the Li fa e f t Ml oO c Murray.” | p with, I should yes snorted bow iveraprend r , A Da ere was AN the t were carvit original draft provided for oof ater of the hous Ra cath oe oe somebody else nce.| me and clouting as strong | 1endment of the constitution dt tal € 1 to poke e and | went ° together, |It was the other 1 to} fe That's ¢ You bully-| ej the people the right to in- p aine I . ie a lot differer me. Hejrob Witherbee'’s—the same night! |r ato loving you itiate constitutional amendments, n h kes to we act, he has to| You ¢ eeping bad company lar d several other advanced meas- ‘ beg } t > young man “Perhaps that doesn’t sound quite | ures er ' 1 young cut Rilly glanced again at Rosa t con't mean that you tried] &C. Hughes, C. J. France ali A wees But IT mean that every time|¢ orts, Austin E. Griffiths and ou clouted me I loved you some|Charies 8. Gleason led the discus se man . |sion of the various principles re Walt—please wait! We'll cut | ferred to. a mi he triy Ogdensburg. I see Among those present was Com oe a month,” dé © not ready for that—yet gressman-elect John F. Miller, 4 Mr. Dn n contemy Yes; I said, ‘Yet.’ I'm filing al He eata it And a r being pin ay I'm going ke SEATTLE POSTOFFICE cleared \ well, he pens to bet ed And you ¢ t uy haps after we've known | $798.40 at its semi-annual sale of Eng re tive of my ou say 80? on making a f er a cony nal time.” uncalled-for packages and mail, firm; that’s a h to secre-| The Engl ind’s nineteenth—or was it Thursday R ‘ ry,” ex , told 1 And it was “ —- este bshendaeneee t e, he And he stuck b ppose A d Davidson All lin s ress ane etive 1 worry 1 1 tha t wae fust r 1 oO rae, He d tolan tn * ¢ wanted. to Ui L ee ome en ye . for n "i b at Tt th nued Da ® Uncle H made exaspera told r lanyway, and 1 worse acapegrace than | believed , an 1 I wa raighten it out for him You've made a fool out of every No olt-ty! Steet Springs, Blastic Bands or — as — od including. =Miss Chalmers Biravpe: Ke Koi No Operation, No Discomfort, ‘Loss of Time, Pnjoy Crabd, Glorious Comfort who, 1 understan an been em ‘Rupture deals, ploying you.” Rosalind looked up from the book ea her head Billy didn't make a fool Gat oF The ex-boatman t ed Y Re 1 knew him from the first,” aha added. “In fact, I've now him a ¢ w e But altho perhaps it wasn't very con Are you going about harnessed like an { The Y, M,C, A. male quartet witt| give its first concert, and Carl ¢ CHRISTMAS SALMON Countryman, Lyceum entertainer and lecturer, will give an addre We are delivering, express prepaid, at any express office in on “Bed Rock" at the mass meeting the United States, at the Sunday club at 3 p. m, to ONE CHOICE SALMON morrow at the Y. M,C. A For $1.50, guaranteed to arrive in first-class condition, Hundreds C.D. Hurre ill speak at the Of sutisfied customers—once a customer, always a customer friendship supper. 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Try t6 head ‘em off,” suggested is nephew The master d the I didn’t say the orton gave. of the house accept suggestion and moved to. vard the telephone, As he lifted he instrument the bell began ring ng. Well?” he asked, the recetver at } ot Yes, it's Mr. Davidson. Nhat? Say it again, Richardson? Who Oh, yes. ! nderstand Tr to ret Witherbee? Ve fhe's here; we're all here. Yes 1M Morton ia here, too “What's that? Well, what do you know about that? ack horse with an H)Atting tT contraption gt your fesh or slipping out of place. gre Fou‘ endlees leery? The Schui ling, Eel ‘Lock Here Is Proof! Tea very different kind of It conforme perfectly Mr. Joha T. Custard. Lamar, Mo. wily the ahope of the bod! ie plasters, nds A to your needs you fthe body. Y pping your Anger. 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