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Here gan tur eray, faded hair beat /we can go far away soinewhere and You'll get a 60 cent bottle of /Pexin life over again with our child. it is: I was born in St. Louis thirty- ago, When I was seven mother moved to Brook- iyn and there I went to Public School No. 3 until I was fourteen, when { as an office boy. “Nine years ago I entered the em- of Mr. Harkness, a splendid Deautiful-—silden.| "An, who treated me splendidly. Six wae? oat ichies and falling hair| Years ago I was married, and my te ator Gpasens viods sem mother, of whom I thought the world, is Ss ret wa Gra; haired, lived with us. fe four years ago and at the samo time bent Hire snd Sul: my wife was stricken with typhoid. “It was a terrible ordeal for me, for I worshipped my mother and loved my wife deeply. She was taken sick My mother Lord & Taylor Fifth Avenue, 38th Street, 39th Street Annual Midwinter Sale Women’s Smartest Footwear Pronounced Reductions from Usual Prices All Winter Boots Usually $6.50 to $8.00......... Usually $5.00 and $6.00.. Low Shoes Usually $5.00 to $8.00......... $3.35 Evening Slippers Usually 95.00 to #8.00.... $3 Second Floor A Manufacturer’s Sample Line of Women’s Neckwear Collars, Collar §$ Cuff Sets, Guimpes & Vestees 25¢, 50¢, 75¢ to $2.05—Usually 50c to $5.00 Clearance of Handkerchiefs Odd styles and initials, white and colors, “toc, 15¢ &F 20c—Usually Men's All Linen and Initial alge &F 20c cach—Usually 18c to 50c Street Floor The Well Known “‘Hartmann” & “ Likly” ; Trunks At Reductions from Standard Prices * Wardrobe Trunks . -$50.00 & $60.00 Formerly 870.00 to $80.00 “Hartmann' 45 inch trunks. . Men’s 40 inch Trunks...... ; Formerly 849. 50. “ Hartmann" Berth HighW ardrobe Trunks . $60.00 | $40.00 Trunks...... . $50.00 | $25.00 Trunks $45.00 | $19.50 Trunks... “Likly” Trunks $718.50 8 $22.50 Formerly $22.00 to $27.00 Steamer Trunks.............. $ Formerly $22.00 to $34.00 Combination Hat and Shoe Trunks......$22.50 $70.00 Trunks.. $65.00 Trunks.. 955.00 Trunks..... Dress Trunks. . Formerly $27.00 —Also— Black Walrus Bags 18-inch, all hand sewn English leather lined, with two inside pock Fourth Floor Formerly 815,00, 15c to 50c Handkerchiefs + $35.00 "$15.00 18.50 8 $25.00 frames, full ets. $9.00 » Harkness in the Produce Ex- change Bank, and on that account I drew a check for $100, had it cashed and kept the money. DIDN'T SEE THE CHASM HE WAS OPENING. | “That was my first fall, It was Seok very easy. A fow days afterward 1! Amal drew a check for $200, If I had onty | AM, jad sense enough to sea what a Ais, haam was before me! But t did not the death of my mother, and she nce Heved I was suffering from amnesia, 4™ 1 don't know what amnesia is, but 1° know I acted like a blamed fool began drinking. & little money for trips tu Broadway | [" 1 would draw « check. { “The plain fact of the matter is, 4 was a weak citizen, 1 would brood | over the loss of my mother and then, instead of confronting that loss lik ® man, 1 would go out and drink, And then when I drank 1 would be- come an utter defective. “Outwardly I would be Willard B. Thompson and would show up for! work every day, having a shave and ! seeming all right. Inwardly fear! |, would be my lot--fear of being foun | out—fear of myself, One evening I drank a great deal after having a check cashed, “I went-to Broadway and spent it T put up at a hotel. I woke up In the morning feeling wobbly. I got a| = shave and a shine and went to the office, and Mr. Harkness came out two hours later and said: ‘Hadn't you better go home and rest?” I in- sisted T was all right, but he told me he could smell the liquor on me and that T had no right to foot with it. T knew then T was doomed. HE WON'T TELL WHO THE WOMAN 18. “This woman came into my iife two years ago. I won't say who she is. She isn't a woman of Broadway. She professed to love me deeply, She hasn't been near me since | was ar- rested, “But my wife has stuck by ino— my wife, who is the real sufferer.” “Why not give the name of this ‘other woman?” asked the reporter. “Perhaps she might know whut be- of some of the money?” replied Thompson, “t don't she does. [ can’t tell how 1 spent the money. Once I met two men and a woman at Coney Island and after they left me my_ money | was gone. At another time I would go to Broadway with a pocketful of mohey and wake up the next morn- ing ahd it would be gone, “It's easy enough to spend money on Broad: ‘The fact that I got rid of $2 fn a period of four years is not remarkable, ‘The re- markable thing to me is the fact that I was fool enough to do it." ——_—~___. ITEMS FOR INVESTORS. American Tel, & Tel. Co. and clated holdings and operating panies in United States, not Including connected independent or sub-licensee companies, statement for eleven months ded 30: Gross earnings in 8,314; net decreased $: after charges decrease $ 1 dividends decreased $6,316; surplus decreased $2,163,900, Governors of New York Stock Ex- change voted to restore joint account arbitrage dealings. Russia has arranged for $25,000,000 credits here. Secretary Redfield says the indica- tions are that the United States trade balance in January overshadow that of December, which $110,000,000. Italy deposited $4,000,000 here for war purposes. Directors of Cent at thelr quarter action on prefe Jeorgia Railway | ting fatied to take | ividends. Baltimore and Ohio declareil a semi: per cent. on : with usual 1 time past. On! cent, was expected by Wall Street and Kom advanced sharply wheh result was nown “Cure Your “Rupture Like | Cured Mine” Old Sea Captain Cured Cured His Own Bupture After Doctors Said “Operate or Death.” His Remedy and Rook Sent Free, Captain Collings railed th many years; then sustal: double ‘rupture thi forced him to only remain either! He cured hi:nself instead. Captain, Collings made a study of himself, of his condition—and at last he the finding of the je him @ well, the. world ings book, d limself, treatment in their own ny trouble. Tho book and They will be sent prepatd to ‘any rupture: sufferer who will Tit one ithe below coupon, lavay—mew—before you put down | paper. But send, it right Capt. wnt ean oth (Ineg % 196, Watertown, N. ¥. Please send me sev FREE Rupture Remedy and sock without any obits gation on my part wha CLOSING QUOTATIONS. With net changes from preriou levine. | amerS” ait Sie Aim Stect Fa Ainerican 1 Am" Ava Whenever 1 needed | At, 7.4 = \ eccocsrereccce? foe Sohmer Uprights, $190 Originally $450 Up Not since we started building pianos forty-four years ago have we held a sale of this magnitude. Every instrument is a Sohmer—some are slightly used, others are of discontinued styles, while still others are absolutely new but of a design not/listed in our 1915 catalog. Player Pianos are included. All used instru- ments have been thoroughly rebuilt in our own factory and are practically as good as new, and $ettititt+ $1 Hy 1abvance of 2 cen 8. up 2 to 6 off. Census Bureau reports 450,894 bales of cotton consumed: in December. les. Cotton prices were off from 1 to 2 " [Fewer at the opening. — Liver if | ower cables on profit-taking ence of Southern hedge « . Nant offerings kept the market di fter the Raltimore vidend wax known, the mi higher in July, exporters ‘buyt levels aro advance day for all “ Ne tual business passing for wheat and export Sir the early afternoon, after rencting Pe “Forgot my rubbers last evening— wet feet—caught a cold—head ‘stuffed up’ all night; throat dry. Same condition this morning, wari? T bought a box of Luden’s. LUDEN’S conus Brepe “Give Quick Relief’’ from coughs, colds and throat irritations, Especially bgpen yh to. 4 Luden’s ease the throat and aid “Luden’s Have A Hundred Uses’ lecturers—salespeop! the voice. le—singers. Sold everywhere— stores, al in the box at ¢ . ‘WM. HI. LUDEN, Mfg. Confectioner, Reading, Pa.) | ptt, from, the Meh. urgent demand | MAKES LITTLE DIFFERENCE WHAT YOU NEED, for 90} new record at $1.43, closing at net ad- with July unchanged. - Originally $675 Up two or three A-number of regular price. ress and will Convenient terms. A Piano Sale Without A Parallel sold under the regular Sohmer guarantee. Just as a piano is a lifetime purchate, so is this sale a lifetime event in piano selling—for the Sohmer is recognized the world over as one of the only truly artistic pianos made, and its price is a never varying standard. Every instrument offered was built to sell at the Pianos gladly taken in exchange. The sale is now in prog- continue for a few days. Sohmer Group 1—Uprights. Sohmer rebuilt Uprights in Ebonized fin- ish and Rosewood. Were #450 ‘or 190 originally priced a more Group 2 Uprights. 14 thoroughly renovated Sohmer Uprights. Mahogany and Wal- nut. Were originally priced at $500 veveceeeeseerereence Group 3—Uprights. 7 Sohmer Uprights; Mahogany and Walnut; impossible to dis- tinguish from new; formerly 2 $500 wrsseeevees eee Pianos Exchanged—Convenient Terms. Group 4—Uprights. 6 Sohmer Uprights; Ebonized finish; abso- but "re br price $370 Group 5—Uprights. 14 Sohmer Uprights in Mahog- any; absolutely new, but not listed in our new eatslog 41 ular price $550., A . Group 6—Player Pianos. 3 Sohmer Player Pianos, slightly used, but in perfect condition; 48 formerly $775 .s+eerereeees Group 7—Player Pianos. 10 new Sohmer Player Pianos, Mahogany and Oak; absolutely new, but not appearing In 19145 catalog; reg- 63 ular price $775 .... A Group 8—Grands. 12 Sohmer Grands, used for conser’ or studio work; thoroughly ren *: $335 sizes suitable for home use; originally $675 and up...... Group 9—Grands. 11 slightly used Sohmer Grands in Mahogany and Ebonized finish; in appear- ance and In aary Pyriiy ed 38 new; originally tap and up. Open Evenings by Appointment. A WEALD “WANT” AD, WILL GO SNe GET IT . t