Weekly Sun, 26 April 1913

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  • 17 1 THE Weekly Sun 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. NO. 188. SI3GAPORK. SATURDAY. APRIL 26, 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 70 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER Sole Agentß ADAMSON CILFILLAN AND CO., LTD. B a ADVANCE DISPLAY Or NEW RaCE MILLINERy. THE MOST EXCLUSIVE HOUSES. 'His Master's Voice' I MUSICAL INSTRUMENT. BEWARE OF CHEAP IMITATIONS. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. af| Martell's Brandy. In England more Martell's Three I Hil 1 n London more
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    • 13 1 DUMINY 4 CO. CHAMPAGNE ADAMSON CILFIILAN I ANO CO., LTO., j •Oif *ac»Ts.
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  • 100 2 M.'hid, February 27. The New York World correspondent learns from a person m the immediate entourage i f the royal family that it is greatly feared that Infanta Maria Christina, now fourteen months old, the \ouni!('St child of the Kini: ami QufM n, ia
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  • 526 2 I was out m the pasture yesterday,' picking daisies," said the Manicure Lady. Gee, George, but it made me feel five. Why is it that daisies seems like the finest! lowers m the world Maybe the reason s that they grow outside of hot houses, H md
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    • 632 2 KQNINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) I UIDU COXTRACT WITH TUX NkTHKKLANDS INDIA GOVBRNM liN T. i Agents at Singapore The Ships Agency, Ltd.. 2-3 Collyer Quay. j| ti MAIL TABLE-APRIL 21 ST TO 30TH 1913. 1 The undermentioned elites are only approximate. w I STEAMSHir. From Expected. Will
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    • 127 2 Notice to Advertisers. S ALL AMERTISEIIEIITS must, ken atfer, reach us by Th'uriday at 4 p.m Ads. received liter caunot appear ii\ same week's issue. Kim Co. 6B Battery Road. SINGAPORE. JThe Abarbian Nights $8.25 each. The Works of William Shakespeare $1.95 Andersen's Fairy Tales $1.95 Grimm's Fairy Tales $1.95
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    • 192 2 LISTER AUTOMATIC EjUECTRIC LIGHTING PLANTI I AN ABSOLUTELY NEW IDEA. STARTS ITSELF^jfcB,.^ STOPS ■nr«= e «r mm SOL E A (r L A IS I I CM—— Ik I! F^ ML I vtSTT****** W Bm *\>M B«■ l I^l P"* —WORKS Ltd THE National Mutual Life Association ot Australian, Limited.
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    • 85 2 "UNION TIME CHINESE DAILY NEWSPAPER. Jt" y mi want to make your goods known to the Chinese, advertise m the 4< Union Times." For contract and nun contract vertisments, apply to The Manager INIOJS TIMES PRESS, Ltd. 124 CROSS STBBBT, THE WEEKLY :>UN. NEW ADVERTISING RATES. Inch SCALE Rates:- One
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  • 1812 3 Series of Letters to The China Pres by an Eminent Authority on Constitutional Questions Who is ii Close Touch with Chinese Affairs. Sir, May I, a mere outsider, venture U offer, through the medium of your columns some remarks on the question which is ■<
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  • 338 3 The year 1913 will be twelve months of jubilee and festivities m the fatherland. They will include the communication of the hundredth anniversary of Prussia's war .of liberation against Napoleon and the itwenty-fifth anniversary of the Kaiser's reign. The war celebrations will be .formally inauguratf d
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  • 156 3 Rome, Feb. 27.— There has been much i curiosity m medical circles about the size of the fee Prof. Giuseppe Bastianelli, the eminent Roman specialist, would charge J. Pierpont Morgan for going to Egypt to treat him. A correspondent learns that Mr. Morgan settled
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  • 2000 4 HOW THE GAMH CAN BE MADE POPULAR. Prominent Players* Opinions. Id the spring the yoong man's fancy is said to turn to thoughts of love, but thin season he has evidently forsaken his firsttime habit and turned his mind to thoughts of cricket. Every newspaper has been filled
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  • 584 4 H.M.B. Royal Arthur is due here at 12 uoon to-day and leaves for England tomorrow. The M. If, steamers Magellan and Ernest Simo?is, with the outward and the homeward French mails, are due here on Sunday and Monday respectively. The Dutch cruiser De Ztvcn Proviricicn came m last
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  • 1755 4 The Political Riots. By Frederic J. Haskin. Americans s< j em greatly astonished over the insults which Japanese crowds are heaping upon their public officials. It has always been thought throughout the world at large that everything m Japan worked from the government downward instead of
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  • 36 5 Jottings. The Stewart!* <»f th^ Royal Calcutta j «rf Chib hate decided t> refuse the ni-i newal of licpnsps to ce<txiu bookmakeruJ ir.iinersand jockeys. |)u* notice will be! |V n ti» the partie* concerned.
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  • 113 5 Sepoy Lines Golf Club. Xhe mfdal for M «roli \v;is won by Mr. rb« MOref returned \r«;re as follows j. Haddon Bft— l4—7l J A. Anthonisz SS 16 72 E. Mnoodroll 91 1« 73 11. Marriott 88 14 74 T I>. Kennedy 84 7 77 Xhe prilM kindly offered
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  • 45 5 Interport Shooting. iere were over twenu tiring on 3ani iti thn practice for the above and of joored <>\ r>j r (M. Ti»» j following Kcore- deaerte rocord. L0ng 4,5,4,5,4,5, 4—31 5,5,4.5,5,5,5 94 4,:>,5,;),.*> 5,5,-34—90. a !.">— 3 4.5,5,5,5 .5,5- 34 L 5,5,5,5,5,5, Si— lol.
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  • 346 5 In conjunction wilhfeke S.R. A, monthly tjot, th»- nemben of tlie lulerporl lean practiced it Balestier Kuti^e last Saturday. About one o'clock, clouds began to gather 1 thunder threatened, but m an hour's die weather cleared up. The wind, was K*&ty, blowing one moment :..jtiier left, and requiring
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  • 43 5 H C. C. ru-t tit* w>\\ Polico team Utah on the Esplanade yesterdnv WOB fdirlv easily by four* to one. mmn the ir«t match of the police an I yh*nd that with more practice the\ W U u*ikc very utfol cloven S.F.P.
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  • 134 5 The Peacock Cup. There was a Urjje crowd on th^ Raffles r«»cla»u«tioM, I«.t .Satur d afternoon, t« witaew Ibfl football match lintwiiii fh« U'hitf St «r I, an-1 tfa« Strait* Junior Clu*>, lite Peacock (Jup c«, up^tition. From' the start the Starn oo«bS»ed well an 1 at-Lack«-(I vii^orouyly. With
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  • 333 5 CRICKET. S.C.C. Tournament. Civil Service, Law and Municipalities v. The Etcetras. This match was played last Saturlay and ended m a draw. The Etcet•as batted first and made 147 for 7 tickets and then closed. The Law started very badly losing 7 wickets for jnder 50 and looked a beaten
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  • 370 5 Dr. Scharenguivel played a delightful innings for 35. There is no one m Singapore with such a combination of grace and force. He was out to i very smart catch m the slips by Zehn der off Talma. Ray nor gave a slashing exhibition including three sixes, for 51.
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  • 213 5 This match was played on the 8.0.C. 1 of ttiH Csplana<lo on Saturday, result- I ii)g m I wiu for the clv'>. Soor**B. X O.Y.L.L. I* Ptp. Cleu'^ o Bogaara b OoHlen 16 Corpl. Deinpsey b Bognw 32 Sgt. Wnt^oii b Oehlerri 6 Lt. Tliorue b
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  • 389 5 B. R. C. vs. C. R. C. The match between these clubs was played off last Saturday on the Butterworth ground, resulting m a win for the home eleven by 26 runs. Both teams were poorly represented, especially Butterworth const* Jering that W. W. Dean, Dr. Nicholas,
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  • 162 5 A cricket match, Kuala Pilah versus lalacca, xns arranged for Saturday. Punclallv at 12 a.m. the visitors arrived, and lough the fame vr>i« prolonged till about usk, it ended m a draw. As Kuala PiUh r as short of two player-, Messrs. Dussek ud Kyott Imdlo
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  • 24 5 FINALS. Moding beat Gaunt 4—6, 6—2, 6—4. Moding beat Howe (holder) 6 l, >— 3. Heartiest congratulations to our new champion.
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  • 269 5 Moding deserves to be where he is, laving worked hard and paid attention :o his game all through the tournanent. We noted his improvement m pre/ious chatter H but we hardly expected him to beat Gaunt so well and Howe so quickly. Gaunt played well but found Moding
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  • 819 5 Can They Retur i After Having Lost Their Form The Case of Fitzsimmons. The Sun/? iy Tims 4 (Australia) containan article, from the pen of a well-known boxing; official upon the subject of the re turn of champion boxen to form. It is really surprising (> tys the
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  • 491 6 The Weekly Sun. THE UNWRITTEN LAW OF THE EAST. SATURDAY, APRIL 26. Some years ego a book with the title of A self made Merchant's Letters to his Son," appeared, and from its quaint philosophy, and its cryptic reflections upon modern American commercial methods, attained considerable circulation and became a
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  • 99 6 In response to the request of the Chinese Government that the Chrisof China would set apart a day of special prayer on behalf of the Chinese Republic and its present needs, the Archdeacon of Singapore has arranged for a Chinese Service St. Andrew's Cathedral, to-morrow, April
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  • 144 6 Training for the forthcoming boxing contest proceeds apace, and judging by the thoroughness of the preparation on the part of the contestants m the principal bout, the parns of the ringside on Thursday, May Bth, should see an exhibition well worth their money. We had an opportunity of watching
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  • 295 6 On Saturday last the Band of the K.0. Y.L.1, by kind permission of Lt. Col. Marrable and officers of the regiment gave a Concert on the Roof Garden of the Europe Hotel. The Programme was full of delightful numbers, all of which were beautifully rendered. The Casse Noisette
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  • 78 6 CHINESE AND PRVYBR. World-Wide Sympathy. [Reuters] London, April 21. The appointment by the Chin© Government of a day of prayer f 0 China among Christian communiti e r was inspired by the Minister for Foreign Affiirs who is an ardent Christian. It has evoked most S ym pathetic interest
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  • 43 6 [Reuters] London, April 23 The Belgian Foreign Minister has announced m the Chamber that the Belgian Government will recognize the Chinese Government as soon as possible, but it is waiting until it is recognized by some of the great Powers.
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  • 44 6 London, April 23. The Times earnestly hopes for a satisfactory settlement of the difficulty between America and Japan. Canada has been able to find a solution of an awkward problem it ought not to be impossible for America to do likewise.
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  • 151 6 Letter Explaining the Day of Prayer. Encouraging to Missionaries. fREUTERS] London, April 23. A letter by the Chinese Minister m London is published which explains that m view of the present important juncture m the history of China and the need of calm and wise statesmanship, the
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  • 18 6 Shanghai, April 24. Mrs. Chang, a niece of Yuan Shi Kai, has been baptised into Christianity.
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  • 179 6 On Saturday Mr. Song Ong Joo, the brother of Mr. Song Ong Siang, M.A.. LL.M., was married to Miss Lim Hian Neo, daughter of Mr. Lim Koon Yong of Messrs. Braddell Brothers, In the Presbyterian Church by the Rev. W. Murray. The building was filled with friends
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  • 76 6 The Anglo-Chinese School has received a donation of $3,000. to establish three scholarships m the Senior Cambridge and Seventh Standards The scholarships are named for the late Ong Teck Lim, an old boy of the school, and have been given by his iddow, Nonya Chia Lim Neo, m fulfilment of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 113 6 RY >?>&«%■ f* TO APPOINTMENT •/f^^S^JlSg^^J H.M. THE KIHC. contractors to The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK lnij r iiv l miii Milkmaid Milk HAS BEEN CHOSEN FOR USE IN THE GOVERNMENT UHQDI T A I Q n v o r i i hlo IN
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    • 80 6 A PROGRAMME OF CHOICE SUBJECTS will be presented TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT THE ALHAMBRA and furnish a Thoroughly Enjoyable Entertainment 2nd Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. The Albion Docks at Port Louis (Mauritius). The Masquerader (Thalie). The Temptress (American Kinema). The Amateur Poisoner (Andre Deed). New Number of Pathe's Animated Gazette
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  • 376 7 C GREAT MUSICAL EVENT. j i Twelve years have now elapsed eince the renowned three Russian, iuses Leo, Jan and Mischel Chernavsky, first appeared m Europe. The oagnifieient receptions they received •ougfa South Africa and Australia is uite phenomenal, and this is the reason they have refused innumerable
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  • 687 7 Home truths hurt but they are beneficial. If Plato, the Philosopher, Were m Singapore t >-day, And saw the spooning going on We wonder what he'd say If he could see the wav they dance, As they do here to-day Such wibbly-wobbly ways we've got' I wonder what
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • POLICE NEWS.
    • 302 8 Bia Tong and Loo Ho, were ordered to pay a line of $1 each, for disorderly conduct by fighting m Middle road. i^i Tham Hong, a Cantonese pleaded guilty to being drunk and incapable m Bugis street and was fined $2. Rihimhux, a liohamedan, was also fined $2 for
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    • 1016 8 A Cantonese, named Lam Kye, was arrested on the charges of p >ssession of 40 tahils of non-Government chandu value $200, and importing same into the Colony. Mr. Howard applied for a few days' postponement to send the stuff to be analysed. Case adjourned till next Thursday Bail $500.
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    • 48 8 A Hokien Chinaman named Lee Peow, was arrested by a revenue officer tor possession of two tins of non-Government chandu value $50 at New Keppel road. Mr. Howard asked tor a remand to have the chandu analysed. Bail was fixed at $250. Case adjourned for a week.
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    • 383 8 A well-dressed and respectable Nonia named Chong Jee Neo, of Bukit Kirn Cheng was arrested and charged before the second court this morning >n the charge of robbery of $40 belong mg to one Tay Cha Bok at New Koppel road yesterday. Inspector Bartels of Sepoy Lines Station übked for
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    • 389 8 A Keh Chinaman named Pang Chin Nee, was sentenced to seven days rigorous imprisonment for using criminal force to a Tamil road cooly named Peranan. For failing to give a satisfactory account as to how became by two pieces of brass piping value $2 a Cantonese coal cooly named
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  • 919 8 The Peking Daily News published the following petitiou from the Bureau of Merit |re(juestin^ compensation lor the services of ithe late Sung Clliao-jen, and the President's reply sanctioning the proposals The late Mr. Sung Chiao-jen, ex-Minis-ter of Forestry and Agriculture, during his minority was a student
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  • 1344 9 Ptnin^', April 1. A serious political crisis hit been threatened for the. past week. The outlook was by no means hopefa] before the assassinaticc of Mr. Sum: Chiao-jen hi- death haa added i new eleneat of danger and difficulty. I' is no lhat
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    • 215 9 Whiteowoy, Loidlaw Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. Tne "Wonder" Rug TheWONDER The "Wonder" £ug iS tde rug tdat is making &i s \J G~~^v marked at iU ri 9® value Our yearly indent for this particular Rug EPyte^^Ak, V The l )ublic know this and each delighted runs into many thousands, and
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  • 1305 10  -  Twells Brex How a Sham Army of Militant Suffragists Paralizes The Government. By As a working journalist it is my province to go everywhere throughout the United Kingdom and meet all sorts of people to keep ears and eyes open and the faculty of observation trained to
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  • 485 10 Belle Squire of Chicago has a new visiting card. On it her name is prefixed with the title Mrs." She is unmarried and hitherto has used the title Miss." Several progressive women to New York have been interviewed on the change, and most of them brushed the
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  • 132 10 Effective and Harmless Weapon to Deal with Desperadoes. Good effects were obtained by the Paris police, when they marie use, for the first time, of asphyxiating revolver*, which were recently invented with the object of overcoming criminals offering cKperat* resistance, as m the case of the motor bandits.
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  • 40 10 The wife of a small shopkeeper at Sunderlaud has given birth to twins twice within 12 months. All are thriviug, but one peculiarity übout the quartette is that they never cry singly, but always m chonw.
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    • 634 10 MR. KING JOINS THE ARMY of The Cured— Another Indigestion Sufferer in the Philippines Gives Thanks to DR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS. Were they gathered together from everv corner of the world the men and women who have been restored to health during the past twenty years by Dr. Williams Pink
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    • 55 10 A SPECIAL SHIPMENT OF PROTOS CARS RECENTLY ARRIVED FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR. 3 Torpedo- Double Phaeton Cars 17 H.P. 5 seaters. 1 Torpedo- Double Phaeton Car 2a H.P. 7 seater. 1 Torpedo-Llmosine-Landaulet (EXTRA SPECIAL) 33 H.P. 7 seater. Full Particulars, Complete Specifications on Application to ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. BEHN, MEYER Co.,
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  • 915 11 CHINA'S MINISTER TO FRANCE. HIS EXCELLENCY ENTERTAINED j IN SINGAPORE. Romanisation of Chinese Language. Tho president and members of the Aina-! teur Drawing Association gave a reception', ukTtiffin in honour of H. E. Hoo Wei Teh,,, China's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister \i Plenipotentiary to France, Spain and Por- tugal, at
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  • 400 11 Instruments at Siccawei Record Two Shocks, the Second a Severe One. About half past six oclock last ovouing, says the China Ffss of 4th inst, an earthquake bhock was felt m every part of Shanghai. In some places it was more pronounced than m
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  • 19 11 YangohoWofa, Kiangsu, April 3. A Sharp earthquake was felt here at G. 40 o'clock this evening.
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    • 212 11 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Tiligbaip: SIEMENS, Singapore. Telephone No. 647# SIEMENS m gives the k 33i amount of light HP ji t ',^'-jB 4£ii^^^ amount of money. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Ltd. I Head Office Caxton House, Winchester, London. I Supplii s M 7;/. aitd »b>>/( v -Upper Thames Street,
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    • 527 12 THE No. 69 T.C. OVERLAND CAR. Thos? who were disappo nte i m not securing ene oi these Cars ex the ss "Je-seric" (which shipment was all sold out within 3 days after arriva of the steamer) may now place orders against the next shipment due per s.s. ragonia" early
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    • 78 12 FORD THE C4R FOR THE MULTITUDE. THE CAR WITHOUT A RIVAL IN ITS CIiST PRICE COMPLETE $1,550. I THE FORD IS THE PROVED BEST CAR 4T A MODERATE PRICE, ITS SALES BEING THREE TIMES AS GREAT AS ANY OTHER CAR IV THE WORLD WEARNE BROS., LTD. LATE C. F. F.
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