squarrmiles: mmummi
wax- is due to the ma; levee or en:-
Ilmnlmnnt system which has been
I" onjpll-h II In the last few years to hold
{-Iln Mississippl to Its floodway.
Itiu- -r engineers am that tho Inn‘s
along both sides or the Miniodppi
ll‘Inm tlh mouth of the Ohio to the
Phil of Moniro are now constructod to
stIIh dinIg-nsions that they hold the
I-iur «\9n should it 20 four or the
I” I. ' II-I-I hizhflr than it moor has gone
WNW” liI~—- Tin-I 9a) therc- is but one point in
:.I~;‘-.-I~'tlII Plllll‘t‘ gusto-m toward which the
'WI III~t1In\I6It_\
ll II!- Mum can,
strucuon ismruuvety new. the
dump embankment.» have settled and
are strong enough to withstand far
mow- pressure than the MIMpI. in
her most terrltlic rampages. ever has
displayed.
Only seten times since ri\e_r statis-
tics have been compiled. dating back
to 187.. ‘.‘ has the Mississippi gone over
the 40- foot mark on the Memphis
guago The flood or hank-full stage
is 35 (not. The levees. engineers say.
;wlll wslst a '0 feet sta ..
is fwlt and this soctionI V 89
hunt to the man: man:
Mason; lisd mowed out as neces- ..
ary for all time. In the spring of! '
19 :20 the river reached 3 Mat 40 3l
feet. Memphis gonzo but there ml
no overflow. The levee constructionl
between 1913 and 1920. due largely to
aid in the form of a $60,000,000 3p-
propriation by Comrrea in 1917.
the people or the IOWer valley
confidence that the levee
would forever end the
floods.
' For more than 200 years. or nine};
II‘SIVII I ”THE
IVIIREST NIIW
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HE looms of the world are
rapidly developing pre-war
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m . . , The last serious (II-mow m...“ a the city of New Orlefnigas laid and efiiéiency. Each season fabrics get 1.1,
1 -\ II .1 1 (II I w t rn Iankmonts will hold a flood wide arm; w ' ' by French engineers n 17. embank-l { ”5
. as nan . ,II . .;
.j um ! um rim:- thtis _\er nquflmng the rrcord , damage done hvmfl‘ood Sgtefldwflmi: meats haw been built along the five,- I. better—produchon greater_ That 5 , <
.. pr mr Hg “:1 Pl 0! 19|3_ \enr Helena. ‘91; wh t ' v . 1‘“ . .
lliv' hull‘ ..\r.k.. SOmQ GI) milos downstrv-Iun from unpmcedgntegehzlgi't (film to the Prior to the CV“ War comdmm 3'
-4 6.5 feet.
. :3... ghllf‘ml MI-mphis. a short link has not boon At that time how-
uleans‘lower cost‘to' you. Ilia-e is ”1
no more apparent proof than in the I . ‘
quality of suits weal-e able to ofier T 1 g":
headway had been male to protect
the lowest and best Multan-a1 lanth:
Memphis gouge.
V V _'~ but the series of embalmenfis wens} ' V
. not. connrctnd up and the overflows.
iwh‘ere there wane no restraining walls. .
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' * which had only local protection.'1‘he 2,1: ‘ . E f
.1 . Q ... .. .. , .dbuimngmeWmmi slrowninyoars _ 1 1 _
a S a ur a j -_ 1; tmmmdous. so ’muéh so that it con“: i ,
V ‘. ’ not be dom with dem‘red rapidity '11} r m doped t
V ‘ V Either by Mom districts. by the coun- _ eyV e kv 51;
, ties or M the state-S Mm! “fort was smart, new spOrt models—new (2
. ' ‘ hum.- 'to rot Federal help but. it was » ‘ .; f3!
ILL .VIOV E NEXT WEEK TO OUR NEW HOME, fl m... m 111111111111: tweed mixtures, tartans -Glenur- 1 =31
10 SO proportions were torthcoming Since! ‘- - . . . 5’,
UTH MAIN ST. I lit-a: time. howpver the work has pro-l (Wharf overplaias and Hall-11118 .32 ,
. pr: 5.94 V“!’} rupulh I .1 , , . . ._ ‘ w
1‘1 1‘." e our entire stock of Men’ _s and Boys’ Spring Clothing m ff“; ,‘L‘imii‘ff,§’;i$"§§ $23,335:; stupes. We’ve made the Mt °f III
“1;.“ Ill be inel‘Ided In this Sale. that {L'I- nonllmmus and that total 5‘)’ value Offering p0$ibilities in these 3‘:
'I’ey: Myth and tthr crown is as wide: ’ . 5!?
:n-‘mw W?” with m" base ' suits and overcoats at
o"»-I: ZY'I)Y‘¢‘1 Hum: 11”“ f9“? Widt‘. ' V '- ' lVE
TIVV 3:] VS an oun Men, S 37 III-I m- IIII. 1...»...15 Wurt' built. the ‘ .13.
:I.‘11I m” V.’I.IlIl sub 11m, to ovr-rflow was 7 ‘ . 1 :' .
LI 1- ~14: .I‘ 13.---'11I.00II more-s. or an _ _ . . ' K _V.'
afiq L.-. :1—I thin the combined area.‘ " 5',’
i S I as g 1.-'.I.1.\..:*1, ,1‘ , ...-Igticut. New Jersey ’ v}
‘n -' _‘-‘.I':: 1' illi.~'1"> Since thv lo-vpoag " V 1 l
, D 0 ll . _ I... ! Others sane and up m
the latest styles which were made to sell at :32; I- .~.1,-. 1:.» :~- gun. has men reclaimwl : III
lulu II. 5-? :III7 :1"1~1-IIItIv:Ili0n so that Q
- .1 1’ r‘. a.» ..<1I1~«I' th» mom pro— V
V V iV‘ ' * ' l‘ Vonlir' oou V V V?
. ' I 1 :~ .1“ v ntr}, -—--—-—-——
;\U IV - — - - - $165011. . I I
\ :mosth on agriculture. live in the re- V V
‘ g5...“ I‘m-1w- t 1 wus but on hunk- ' ‘ V
. Ki 1,: Inv-N.’ a; zll‘nfl In 1“».-. r
, ’ EVIII: .I ' A K —Yh>'-r11 now .Il‘t“ r V . s .4
en 8 “I S 1 1. .A .. “unrishiliz hunks. ‘ , '
‘ \V 11r. imr- :\1-1~- 1m railroads wlIat- ' V
_ w V ,. ;~ :32- .1. {run Y-I Min "as,
“ere 330 1"; I ,_r, . .‘ . ;_, . gun's (If I‘,"_"I.'I. T St N 11‘
I ___.-._. ‘ __ *- 9 ' W0 ores So. ma V
I ‘V - - u- .- _ $19 50 m I ms‘rumt‘ LEBA.\I().\' {Norwalk V ,
V . . V I. -V-‘ll:l§" Sixtt-r-n) j *- _ i
==L - fix
VI ’ S ' Odd ’ d End I f ' C ' V * '
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e S ' ts S a S I I: : 1f 1mm lw-n; W
V n ul , n -.I;1i - 1 1' .1132; .I'III-EI- .I'Ivl .11‘“ :l
- n I;-"1-H‘Ii 2:11» ;112w1' 0'. vlw‘uv or death." 1.
' ' * I. mun;- Inwm was ro‘cxlmi at 1: PHONE PROMPT
l 9 - - - an I;11.- .1 >14” v :1 Im- on" ,‘l‘lll< . 1' .
" 1ir11i"I I‘ '2. 1:11am“ 'IE' tm‘ 5135521692 I" '9 ‘
Thu (llfiuz‘rz-Ir' ‘~- Err-W sad. in his 1} 02 DELIVERY
:: 1r» I. '- lam. Hill. l
i} O 1 9 Sui i I, an S m; H» I... I I I. had. he rm.» 1; ms HERB Ir rrs Rousswm
‘1 yS ts t W0 . t m 11» .1 1.
‘ " i€1~ Izmir -: ’21- :vmp the ground. by 1
d t 11 £318 :1 .rnd coast. .1! Specially Pricéd House Furnishings that Will PleaSe Our Saturday
' 31:; II ~ -l‘Ii~‘,I’= .Ind the guns I
.. ma e 0 se a “ :7? ‘ m... be M? 1:; Customers
I g ‘ ‘
1IW - ~ 11.50 -. ~. f .
\. - - - - nIde‘Vu lililaf'nv} l * VVVV 50““ O W: PYREX OLA” OVEN WARE PARlNG KNVVES WASH ‘A’s‘.fl.s»
TIIW were toI:.1\\-=:-; “Washington. afar-{VI Guaranteed against. oven breakage Good quaLin steel—black handlis. White (Inseam sir-P
m Iluwrz Yorktown mu. l1: 90: Brent frontal "3 ......... T96 19c value at .................. 12c 39g value at ..... ............. 26c
"" I- . w: ‘ ”1:31" Hons w‘rn gone ’
BO 8’ Suits Odds and Ends ‘ 1 :1 A...» we Wm ms-
, :r-I~ .I1I:I.I1:~...:: I'rumlwe 1 nvxm‘ r- nailed 4:, Double riveted handle extra strong nickel-plated " ' 'Gray enameled tin covers.
$8 t $15 I.: itzs <t 1n- 1): I Ilmnon HiiI. .‘ 25c value It .. . . . ............ 17: 98:: value. Saturdly at ........ 79c Chill-Ce gt long 01' blil handles
“rel-e 0 I i 4— qnnrt capacity
' fl.“ Tum 'x .. \‘mr l’nmlnn l‘lm and the k SUGAR cANlSTERs GLASS TOWEL BARS 75c~alue at .................. 59°
-1 Gratin Heurhf {I Whit enamored—steadied 5‘1ng. 11 inch thick, IS inches long
V I - n .8” ““9 V?" r“ ‘ "m” “m“ b“ 5”” ”n 3‘: e 7 lb: “wily 25c value at ................. 165' Fla PLATES _ ‘
. ‘ w‘fi' "' W" “I“ m?“ '0 Mm" '11. 49: value at . ................ 39c Gray enameled. deep. Mum swe
Mir?" 2’ not Iw w» hm! rib-vi. t0 (‘are' l DUSTLESS DUSTING MOPS 19: value at .................. 12c
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‘ ' 1r Ilill‘ homes so III. I l TUHILERS Chemicall treated to absorb She
. . 1t 3'
° ' 1 ‘.\;I\ 'lvkb‘r I. worvl o: gruelgt- wasf D F m bl “—39 106 . l SHALL BARGAINS
. I zinc} t n o g dust, black twlne and long hand 9
Be sure to come this Saturday and save money a mm l..;h;IIIon Hill 5.; 3mm 5 for ................ 47¢ a... “I... a ________________ 57¢ 25.; 5...... uni... .. ........... 19¢
.4 1 A 15cHandIcchalicmat...l1c
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i l‘lo‘lllvnllN-l‘ ~‘llth‘I’lS. and Il‘ tho l1! 3‘, ALARM CLOCKS FLOOR; BRUSHES 25¢ Salim at ............. 19c
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1 Limit!“ ““7193- I F {\Ickel Plated-flood tune keepers Good fibre bdszles. It Inch wood
, \ ‘ To t‘t-nklwis of the broad-grout land. I1) 3L4. filo. '33 .,_ _. ......... $1.19 block. .long handle DRIPPING .PANS
~ .\".~l morn of mm- own srnaJl homes. I‘I , $125 value at ................ 97: Black sheet steel, 14 inches long
; TIIIIIK or 5our fathers dust. think ctr: WALL AND CEILING MOPS _ 25: value at .................. 19!:
1 Iier i rune mod— will. 1 Extra thick. good quality. while SINK STRAINERS
u \‘l-l rm Puritan Gov'ernors toIl arm 4; (wine mad. on wire frame A big bargain. White steel enamel- WALL CtOT'Z'ES havens
The Store of Real Value 1 Im'uanon mu II, mm long handles ed. Extra fine quality 8 arms strong
—- I, 31 75 value at .............. $1.29 89: vsluo at .................. 49c 39: value at ................. 28c
1 1 N M s 0 N0 Pum- I um! in a to H one .1, '
l’Y‘XKEISI“ rleInvl mom‘s i: pxz ’-
0. am St. - - S 11th rwalk m .. m... . 1. Washing. ,
.. P'iI.IIi RWY-ding or Protrudlng Piles. :’ 25 on St, 80’ Norwalk
{Insllnth relieves Itching Film. title. 4
gum ‘F m _-II
upstairs meow ma
sle'l sister. Ida. and
husband, had
‘13. Their classmste.
p!‘-’a')a:-u . rt)»
Edna’s Unselfishness
ammo sec you
'0 ’ 701.-“ lug." was! Bill. "lesh
. V. - martyr-mind tho Parsons.
you'fibethopmiutthinsonthc
inthnthtmmt Him
putupyour ht: molar”.
Justhesrdtlmtmy cousin,
Mackenlsmsttheverynd
housetotlnm Betas!”
snIIl-IwantyuutoIlluminati?best.Ani‘I
Mummy). miryou'va‘hq
3' a .. I;v_'f.,z
I-la's
2” 17;-..” IJO‘rfiJ
VI at
“ ‘m I" “m “d By Hazel Courtney l,
V » “I 1.4.! tried some of their
’6 '0 '0 1-511!- :l,r.4'ora '1: onto, 0:
1 i mm the guest room
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"“'-"’. 3" b‘. PIQ.‘ .‘9’3' 3 I‘ I1
- ,he bed. she wu us And. Edna I think that Agnes likes “Dear Elsie, you make too much of Tell us about it.” “Ernest didn’t‘men sunning. Elsie downto youreyet-Itdposn’tnity’ow
‘5' ‘V' as a child sud yet! being wonderful sad that she likes It. You are nlwm so intense. But Edna leaned back luxuriously. Ind tantalum I can't help being my- “dear."
.. ~ 7., mummy 'mgnny. .George to know It." 1 you need hove no Mr. Ernest ls de— talked us only Edna could mu; Sh- seli. sud yet—pansy. that is mother “But it’s the must mic. The Mor-
132'
is lovely to have you
be bore, Elsie. Your
a and you and Ernest
f nanny."
" ' 1:11."
. -1 .;I settled so near you!
' V 1.. ‘ F". too." ‘
‘ ' '1 "2 her slippehd con-
1 A i: the too. “I guess
but it I were 16‘. I
. k. ’-~-'t'.y miserable."
see George looking
4:9 “a plsying? HO
-1 :- .ate was something won-
r1 ' i. U138 ls wonderful, Elsie,
$5471“ ‘5 too. rather.”
‘ (-1": I:_.;. Isn't exactly bountiful.
what people all charm.
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“But. Elsie, I don't think Ida in san-
sltive. and isn’t George loyal to her?"
“Oh. yes!” Elsie returned. with In
Impatient upward tilt of her chin.
"Georg: ls loyal; but think what s
career id: in: sacrificed for him. and
how she Just breathes for him. And
then to see him looking st Agnes with
thstsdorlngmsndtoknowltls
only loyalty snd duty that holds him
toms! Edmfltshould mtsoo
Ernest looking at mudy with such
on expression as Gear” hsd tonight.
It would break my butt. You sow
him look st not?” ‘
“Pump. I did cadre," Edna
Inland..- "But (zoom didn‘t man
ud-
it
‘Thst’s Mtg—Whom-
mlkaltslltho
voted to you.”
“I know he is. But I'm afraid I'm
too happy. Sometimes, some one may
come between us Imd spoil every-
thing.”
“Elsie! you are I perfect little
homemskor., sud sweet as a. rose.-
Ernest has segue mush to appreciate
his good fortune. Don't borrow trou—
bro."
"I won't." promised Elsie, springing
to her toot. “But you’re lovely In
‘your new gowns. I shall be proud to
<1qu you in the Amethyst Club to-
marrow."
Edna lad boon admired by the Ams-
thyst Club oven. to mu m
sud she was still mom handful In tho
three loomed 1n the library together.
“You went to the open. Edna. what
you won min; with tho m
could notsee Wuwembut
raising her eyes to the mirror m
the mantel. she saw his reflection. He
was leanlpz forward, listening to her
vivid description of the stage scene.
unfit: the ingot hetero she looked
swaysheuughthlsenm Ell
(ace woreslmostthoasmoraptlook
thatElsiehndscoredhpoorGeox-p
the evening before. mm sp‘rang up.
“You'll boboregwith mamdtho
opera. Can we Inn 3 little music
beforowegonnstdfl?’
Elsie molntoEdm'sI-oomsaln.
Shemsullpdondsmmbut
myswutsnduntla.
'Youmwondermlmdshtduu-J'
mum.ummmn
Mummwmmn
smmmmuw
Bahama-r.
self.”
She turned the branch“ and shsently
watched the plsy or colors in the
lumpngm. 4-,
”Who would 3110!! «HOW lively an
opalctnbowhenthlmtstrlkeslt!"
Msnewwfishedlnher
eyes.
"When in _thnt him purple
gown!" 7
“Romnym Idon’t
llketomkesmolmmm'
Elsie'snke—l"
mammalian Inn-mm
withherhsir. ;
“fholstatltflihim
.ummommwsmm
memhhm"
Woman: lawn-Em.
Elna! Yuwflfilw
mmmmwmmm
a"
‘ 4.1m
mmmmw’ '
“Oh. those Mortimer girls!" . Elsie
echoedwithscom. “museums
mwfithven’tseenitbefors.’
"Yonmseettsum:hnshd-Ednm
“I'mgnlngtnginltansldng:
ummmm
lyotmmomsntherovw
mmmwmuum
ing'on. mry detsuothercosufin.
Wredredbehlndhbmper.
"Your trtend scans Wad
Wanda-6W”
hanflsdhmm
“Batman’tshsnowormmon;
rhea." m m MID! It's
Justthstyouéan’tmmbdtsusot
her.”
“Pain" hamm-
wurhg‘omch—klhndlome,‘
”it doesn'tsgltyul. Downwar—
‘sndthst M House with u
uracil-trips. Yeah-om"
mm OLE-silutyou“
gum?"
«magma». mm
ammo: '
mmmm.mo¢m
autumn; than“
bntmvmmhhatm:
all. You." away- an
m” -,
mmsm-mum
minnow!” tot-id
manna—mm:-
“Womb”: Inst-mod
smd“ “1
mm m m: emin-
mt; mgr-summits.
“two-vii:-
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