. The Argonaut . elightful title-drawing, The MysteriousStranger—Missouri in the Republican ranks;again the picture of a man sitting stonily ata breakfast table, a child plucking curiouslyat his sleeve, three empty chairs (one a highchair), waiting their occupants—the legend,• His Sunday Dinner [after the IroquoisFire] —says what words could not; again,we see a mother peering into an empty cup-board, the baby crying against her elder sis-ters thin, cold hands; the broad back of thefather seen through the window. From thefathers pipe the smoke is curling up. has given it this lege


. The Argonaut . elightful title-drawing, The MysteriousStranger—Missouri in the Republican ranks;again the picture of a man sitting stonily ata breakfast table, a child plucking curiouslyat his sleeve, three empty chairs (one a highchair), waiting their occupants—the legend,• His Sunday Dinner [after the IroquoisFire] —says what words could not; again,we see a mother peering into an empty cup-board, the baby crying against her elder sis-ters thin, cold hands; the broad back of thefather seen through the window. From thefathers pipe the smoke is curling up. has given it this legend: What is father striking for. mother?Higher wages? Xo. dear. The wages are satisfactory. Is he striking for shorter hours? No, dear. The hours are a sympathetic strike. Sympathy for us, mother? No, dear. But most of the drawings in this book haveno sad note in them. The Bird Centre HAS TVJE^EIfc FAILEDTRY IT HERBO C0RN CURE Relieves Pain in One Night Twenty-Five Cents - - All Druggists. Tom Masson, author of A Corner in Women and Other Follies. Published by Moffat, Yard & Co. two pages of good reading matter. If youare looking for something clever, you needonly open the book at random and put downyour thumb. The dedication runs as follows:This Book is Dedicated to Three Friends:To Cupid, who came to stay with me; Tothe Wolf, who sniffed at my door and hon-ored me with his absence; And to the Stork,which brought me what I most by Moffat, Yard & Co.; $ Building and Loan Association (Established in 1889) 301 CALIFORNIA 5TREET Subscribed Capital 916,000, Paid-in Capital. 3,000, Profit and Reserve Monthly Income Over 300, DR. WASHINGTON DODGE,President. WM. CORRIN,Secretary and General Manager. E. B. POND, Pres. W. C. B. DE FREMERY, ROBERT WATT, WHITE, R. M. WELCH, Cashier. Asst. Cashier. Directors—John F. Merrill, Robert Watt, William , Wakefield Baker, \


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