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she disregards the :.meuo. She'll take a
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der her arm is a box of ‘ olates. ‘
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him? lie always slips a couple of olives in Ill!
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i say he has such elegant manners. :
en nextohegoesby step out and lie

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disturb him. He furnishes his music, too

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  'h0'0K; BANQUET REVEALS A

VARIETY OF FAVORITES

___.___._ .
: ere are hoolcsand books. but apparently
some books’ make a more lasting immersion than
others. lost of these are read during early

_ ._._....»

Q-ainaag tu'high school and the first years in‘

em . . 1
;!'his may be proved by the fact that the
‘Ipoks named most often by the guests at the

_' °type. guests was asked to
.l'pt ten bucks (excluding the Bible, books of re-
» "ous character and textbooks) which he be-
;l¥v‘ed should be read by all.
. §'fl:e guests included repruentatlves of al-
gnsoat every proession, some of whom were
‘halt , teachers. housewives. writers, publish-
 and students. In spite of the diversity of
_ e occupations, the persons‘ tastes in read-
.  but little. ' J
: llinar-ables,” which was the single book
tog namedmast often, was found on fifty-five
,  while.“Davld Copperfield” came second.
It ‘ listed forty times.
Sawyer.” “A_ Tale of Two Cities.” and

‘L Ferher’s “So Big" came third, each having l

he? mentioned by thirty-seven persons. Thirty-

be all-in:

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l

y essays were among these “worth
7 V A Emeraong.

ltwurty-two times, were

and-.’ «Ilsa-satay’: wegealao listed several tunes.

    
 

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tea er, says that everyone should read 4:;
ofshaltespeare _

-sixtimes “Mac-

was named ‘twenty
‘eight; “Merchant of V ," seven; and
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[or was fiction hdleved to '
nor; thirty-three listed Wall's ‘Outline of liiso '

of Johnson.’ “Lorna . ,ne."
~"Last -of the Hohicans,” ‘Iain = Street."
‘ of Ours” “Plas- '

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Historic Home in Clay County .
Samuel D.Gromer, associate professor of
rural sociology. points out a number of inter-
esting associations in connection with the Ilia-
aouri home cf his gra ther.

“In 1 me from Kentucky
and settled in Clay County, dtree miles north-
“Jly grandfather
entered a piece of land, and built a four-room
house on it, The patent to the land was
signed by President John Quincy Adams. The
succeeding my grand-
father. was the Rev. Mr. Samuels, step-father of,
Jesse James and his brother, Prank. It was
into the house built by my grandfather that a
bomb waa_thrown by a detective, his intention,
of course, being to kill the outlaw, Jesse James.
Unfortunately the bomb blew
the James boys’ mother. Mrs. Samuels. de-
scendants of the James family are still living
in this house. l was there last fall. The old-
est man in town. one who fought in the Mexican
War, accompanied me to the old home. A coffee
bean tree, said to he the largest in the world.
grows in the yard of the old historic place.

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“Romeo and Juliet,” three. “King Lear,” ‘The
e " “0fl)

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worth, Hilton, Poe, Browning, Kipling. Byron,

t . James Whitcomb
Riley, and Edgar A. Gnes A ,'
Prof. W. J. Hudson's “Abbe Pierre" was listed
by persons. while -seven mentioned‘
“Nowhere Else in the World.” ,"'l'he

Lotus
1 Throne of Nirvana,” by Walter M. Haushalter.
; was listed several .
V Among the other hooks frequently mentioned
‘ were- “ in

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jdietionarY.‘1helJttleF‘rw?cl:I_Gl!l.f"31'heGI'een
. ” c

onderlsndf. f'A_utobi
" Carol." the
Hat.” “Innocents U '11. ‘

Without ad ," , .
tic“Are." “Part in Lost.“ e Bnliaiyat,” ‘
Quixote.” .“'heasure ‘.Island"- and “Vanity Fair."

A [cw ofthe regular pit:-sas at any first-clam aleteria.
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HOTEL 355137535 TELL

at‘! the arm of,

of Henapinghaut, In

ti the
the hotel and soon 'a newspaper
sea

SOME -IN TERESTIN G TALES

 

The name of St. Louis appears more {often
than any other on Columbia- hotel registers.
There is rarely a day that live or six persons
from the largest city of the state are not here
{or some reason or another.

Few tourists have registered at local hotels

so far this year. Weather conditions have been
prohibitive and the transients have not yet be-
gun to arrive as they do later in the year. flow-

opposite some town or city in state
New Yorkers come here frequently on business
and an occasional Caliiornian sees fit to visit
the Athens of lliuouri. »

Apropos of Californians, an amusing incident

local hotels

occurred at one at the recently.
“Harold Bell Wri ht is registered here” was
whispered the lobby. ' Interest imme-

diately increascd and a glance at the register
revealed in neat. round the name
“Harold Bell Wright. Los Angeles.” " ‘tors
benn crane their necks and even the hotel

was a general “rubberiug"Eto see ifthe-noted"

author would appear. . .
But no such good ‘tortuue. It was-merely the
prank of a Elerk. ‘ L ‘ _
A aim incident occurred last year when on
the register was found the name, “Cecil. Lord
udon. S. W. and manserv-

lllt-" This Interest went iarther than

new-erwasalord
Asarule,hotel

_ ly adeptat mathemati-

Cll $fi$s.fith 8"lti€lI he mingled the Lngck of

wfiunsuupside down and backward at the sums
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clcxkrarc gifted in everything .
rersation to deightdof-hand tricks. ‘One ‘-

      
     

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