.;., 'T.'T ' mr" ' t- ..,., ,., . i . ..v ;;J: t Ti3ertSfeaLT. A&iJr tftaHUriterrfttttf r" -Si' , i V - i 7W Minutes of Optimism fty HERMAN J. antiii A CAPE-LIKE COAT WITH A MOLE CAP I determined te learu iuwic i ... "- iV r0Ke net have . "-U a .ic wd t, br,Bsfuture omincei -" -, . ..uMtmiB t !?:. Tlnne. Charitv X Ul'l . ".. i Till !. ts ltwn nn . i ... nml I heDO tuc rheumatism nuim rat or u ". vs. ...- T35;!'S my frlSVat te me, a, he limped home .tier a hard day'. " teu' work 'hard, my boy, and have faith in yourself, then you may hope If you we . , hcrusC(j t0 8tty te me. te wcwcdwu ..-""".; . . mcnn, et nnd Hle rcai rciauen Sn I dttcrreiucu "-". .,- , rit. 1. -' i. Lann iiniin 111111 i.iiuiilii ace and part of .. '. 1..1..1.1.. i.iin in thine unseen, the ed for and pa a ier. " .-... VT ,"1 thc into existence. II U , --7 mJnd tot maKca the absent chaum el nme. - ' - Urf. .c he. Th' tot b..l ' hj;t,'teu'" MitUU n " '" filth. A mau work, hard, hns feHh inni " ddtlDit, et w suing ter thlnifB. nlth lB t,ic ch"(1 rcnsen' !;.. whpn n man falls overboard Sy naln9t f SS i-S" Ed can de nothing for Instance or is shipwrecked or is ceugni " h ( the hcflt He elhe resorts te hope, t KK wll send yen a I., have, hope when he has no faith, leu .. h maita SSk for ?1.000.000 while ye .have , w--.- - - , , ,ou MnHe. and se perhaps, helps just a mt w tfl hope. thing a man filves up, hence the wprewlen . wni ' d d chccr, And aer all, this Is the Brjet purpeae "ifSrf. th teacher, the te make mere people Kind, te nl". n wPhe lnrt,i,a either faith or feulne m man. the wife or any ether man or ' f cat.WOrk. kene or both in somebody else la doing his f ber sna " ' different from P Charity, the last of tne trinity, we com menj ce ive te e y filth and hope, but in Its essence J P J 'tee many questions. Its beauty Ivl..0 .nllchten and inspire. It should net nsit tee mu , , h nccds t Tplanai the seed of ambU.en .-"K'i measure that It iilnued activity In .?J.ta.t ..... nm.roriatlen. aspirunu". ......., "l ''' . ' .. ennftnnprl netlvttv in a iiv:..i .. ----- . . -nctnders ana nceu. ------- ..' heuld lnftame, nnd fan tne spar u. V"""'l . ... . 1.M I fa frinirnLH I11UOW .ml whose seulis dying, www. , - ,- ... mnV ' u de 'endence. That charity is e-- h,artV Iwindshake. a rv'orMreft !M"r. a...iA. nnf much a distribution or con n . - -- . . Fer cnamy "" -; ",.".. ,,,. heD0 In thc mlna ana neun uuu . Ol inim " charity, these three, "but the greatest of Hheae is wWfytflrl' . . . Buried 6n It atjvery leP, atid";V via in peuiitiim u ""-- . ..- nnAnea ffet yeul" yelped Tetiuie. anu . -k-ltls Jaw te Bnap the tail. , what Then aemethlnK happened. Jurt wnav, t was wirey reuw" ' "-h nuffy Toddle didn't hnew. A while, ""f, mas? h't him. b epp'nir him short ',ffid. Zr ew." II? ignded en V7u. ..- . -;--- ,i-iff iin niB yne hlB DUCK aD 4.1 - "V" tenlshcd puppy. i,ipked mol" he "Kl-yll The tall UlcKea me .in.il That seemed n ry..8,":,,- . "". -' --.."I. -. .u wt i ATiment: for hew could n ri 7 toek.e?.Jn.r"T 7 "t"he r.l. PHW' ftl.-2? SS rhne.ant didn't UCCf VHtvi fcww- - .-- I H,fcl DREAMLAND ADVENTURES "The Magte ArlUV u, DAUUY eitAFTr.n iv The Kicking Tail rniiB Riant of the weeds and PcBSry J0 ?l!j.. .r. a r AiWt-Li-wiii' i n .... xcrrngP ASCO ASCO ASCO; w . .i ..ii " ..vpnBf.. g. I II' I i -ir . ihi. Inculcating Wie one In need. Se abide fnlth, hope ebsrity." . seed1 worth a geed Making Mere Meney A Pen Grapefruit Swdn n.-A i iHMiirn n. reader of tnlB erlM. "'s the smallest capital en which a guccesirful business has ever VTlicn it Is remembered that Mrs. Bnyder, of Chicago, launched a. candy eempvny which new owns several 1 stere9 en a single nvc-cent piece, and that the rrentest publisher In the United State atnrted In with three pennies, the in nl mum In capital would seem te have been Tnchei with these two cxamples. nut, Scludln theea v,h- borrowed mene te btg-nRw'th and thu? star ed. w.lh a !1i:?'.3uK"ViiH te Kin Susah S?..i..M.i.i.r n nnllfernla clrl wne transformed n dozen grapefruit inin n. flourishing ranch mnny thousand dollars. . Even f shp had bought then the mine fruit seeds wouldn't have cost M's tteckschlaeder mere than a cent at tne outslde. for thousands of them an. thrown away for every ene that Is sew. But these sed d"5"'1 c,08t her 2$ and she planted them In a wooden box Se4ly.n.Vp.rr,.nt3&ery. the twelve seeds sprouted and with he add'tlen of ethers which she added whenever grapefruit was served In the heuwj, Miss 8teckschladcr found at the nd of the year that she had seedllti6. W The profit en the venture seemed se remirkkble that the California sir I de termined te go Inte the "eedHnB Busi ness" en a larger scale nnd a ; the .end of the second year she had 7B.O00 seed lings, the majority of which she s'1''" a sum which enabled her te lease a five, acre tract near her home and enter tne grapefruit game In earnest. The most 1-t.. . .U.. Inv nlan hlllnca in a very few years, a nursery busing worm ;i',uuu a ycui . ' . .: leundd en the first dozen seeds which he planted "for the fun of it Tomorrow By UtllUIng Feminine Trait. Olrard Cellerje Concert A Christmas concert of the musical organization of Gtrard College will be given at 7:45 a'cleck tonight nt thc tntltutlen. The chems will be under 15. .VirT.inn of Burten T. Scales. By COBINNIS L,0VE "Eeny, meny, mlny. mole," ennt out fashion, and se It Is that this soft gray pelt becomes "It" for the col cel col ler and cap accompanying the above lit tle wrap of dark green Velours. The hat is trimmed with rosebuds set amid sl'vcr leaves, a touch of color that U perfectly levciy wiui mu '" -. ?lc and the gray of fur. The cape Is n Se "It" for the small girl this season. Yet this garment is net nearly se prac tical as the coat, and se the designers inni . .. ' i wnv com bining the best features of both. The Illustrated model proves hew this can b.s done nnd adds a shoulder sling of the materials te break thc line of moneton . Penn 8enlera Plan "Ivy Week" Pennsylvania will have a week of clas activities irem .unrtu . . ", ". Ine te plans made at a clrfss mejtln yesterday. This will be called "Ivy Week," paralleling "Junier Week, which comes during November every year. Heuse and theatre parties 'nnccs nnd ether entertainments will be given. u...- . ...r. h deer web a statue befnuse It had net moved when the .VeVThatTh'e" S raised tracks but It tall gave funny benn ns If Rre teMlnf the Giant of the Weeds nam. Bang I The giant aimed straight at the wagging tall and his aim was Soed for the ehet knocked the tall right off. .the deep,, . . ,. ,. ,, T . , '1 '?. .,.x.'..""'"r ra The niant- Sf-the-Weeds "Ilewlfrnotbeb that fUnBnurevenna.U"thrtnt spoke another odd Ihlng happened. The tfl .1 1 which hud been shot r ght off the der was dSnelng In the Mr 1 Hebblty-dlpl nebblty-dlPl-t was Jigging up nnd tawn I'ke a gnat In Maytlme. "Gcewh'llckersl What de you think of that?" yelled the aiant-of-the-Weods, and he blazed awny at the dancing tall: Bang! Bang! Bang I Bang! He fired fe fast that he .fired away every bullet he had. Ana sun wie wime "","";.,: whero It had been standing and still the. ta'l danced in the a r above it "There is flome iiiyHifijr hcii .. the Olant-of-the-Weods. "I think we hnd better go home and get some mere bullets with which te lead my Run J" The tall gave n teasing hop as the B'nnt said this. It hopped se h'gh that it went up among the branches of thj .. Then It dFepped te the ground " . wv.iin nvnp th Mnnw tewaru the deeper weeds en the ether side of th?-Woefl Woof I I'll catch that saucy tall!" barked Toddle Pupklns dash'nB after It. The tall. Instead of r- ng afraid of Teddle and going faster seemed te go slower as If te coax h m along. "Kl-yll Kl-yll' yelped Tedd' te the tall. "Yeu can't get ; way from met" That seemed true, for Toddle It had really Btlcka m horns I" cried i'eggy.' LrVVg'gy Tadd8 mart ' babies'1" It wS' tern by the giant- i c, muni. " ' . unn jhflther or nei kicked Toddle. , .. .... hcinng Peggy ana me k,""'i.,; lrnd te Btlcks 'ni horn. I" crled Peggy. "- - snow s bul lets most of which nau "". through It but otherwise It was un harmed. . . ert,.t diwoedma.giojst that makes snow deer wiin ..v.B -cried the .Glant-of-tho-Weodi Tn'ls that run ana kikr. r --. ,... d!eTflupk.ntn.bb.ng hi. no.. .which felt sere from tne uuuei .w. ..- ----- ,., "He Is a joking artist,;- said Peggy. "Up has fooled us finely. u.,i, n And made me waste all my bullets se I couldn't sheet any real ' jabniis. in the bushes en n nin suu "- th?.,?S? WB' another animal Btatue " shouted the" giant "Perhaps hS?,e'tdeu? XwWw 2nd then' te their nmazement It begai, te meve tewara mem. iftfi, OATS pi10c jm "Every Day" n . M!.l. tell 10 Makes coffee and tea t"te better. C , II Very choicest wblte eats growl l U... v- Z WnesTtene en a Large Scale : t-VSLri. days ran did net accomplish much until I te tajgj B- What de you think of that bear? D you think It Is a snow beat or whl flve bear? And who de you th nK. ' kin's In the face? And what de you think hi l?elng te happen In tomorrow's chap-ter? s c e ' A '5 C M si c e k ft s , ,e . A In nrihiBteric days man did net P'B1 "U'P d of what such high quality groceries at juch .low prices uu w tremendeu3 co-eper- operate mere than twelve hundred G ro.ei y bterea. y ative purchasing power, we are "" your t table at the producer-the farmer, the miller, the canncr, packer, eic y Mn. lowest cost .te you. Since November 1st we have bow mere wa m th Dollars' worth of groceries ever our JJ'iSgJenBge and shall mnfirlnnce our customers have in us. We appreciate huwiij' t continue in our policy of giving you tne me "Tfer the Asc0" Stores? wi,nt innuW. nreccrtes ec costing iuuu,u -- : v Telephone, Spruce 2958 -jJ Ularket8 Throughout the United StatesY - 4' ii -ee- i (guMvmeA 931 CHESTNUT STREET Week-End Specials Fur Storage and Remodeling at Reasonable Rate LUIGIRIENZI CORRECT APPAREL FOR WOMEN 1 714 Walnut Street Reductions Extraordinary sgg&eSk 1 mVZSb ' a , r ..., jar 8": 5eme FeAs 5f iff Imagine nnt They sst !S!LUV7hS,Wc..'S .iwJrVnt. "xK from lie te 21c en eTery lb. '"Ce!fcc29 "Tate the difference T" SUITS COATS UNE LOT formerly te 75.00 ONE LOT formerly te 7S.00 V I Prime Standing Rib Reast-28c lb. jre IB 1S011, 3 lbs! 25c c lb. Stewing Lamb, 10 lb. Shoulders Fancy Mutten, 16k Choice Chuck Roast, 17c 1 Mb. DRESSES ONE LOT formerly te 7S00 KITTEN EAR CRECE SATIN-METEOR TRICOLETTE-TAFFETA BEADED CEORGtllt ONE LOT formerly te 100.00 39.50 39.50 35.00 45.00 "Asce" Blend Teas ik 45c . il t. nt.. I.AU ntr. 17r A.iimMtnl M.ni". te eho'eie from y.ur ivorlte U among them. RELIABLE FUR COATS Yeu Nerer Py Mere t Runzi ark Red rrnnliorriep'b I tldUUblllU) 15 Fresh Perk Sheulders-20c lb. Round I Shoulders Shoulder Spring Roast, Lamb, ! 19k I 22 -44 4 lb. Little Pig Roasting Hams, jric fc-lK J.K Legs of English Mutten, OCc nv" l.! ' iMLLi-inu...,'.v.v.v.1. "Proof of the Pudding Is In the Eating" ind te these that have taken advantage of It, this sale is "a rcffulnr iiuddinB" of bargains and economics. But, believe us, we are paying the cook. But YOU rheuld worry. Thc thousands of dollars we are losing, you (the public) are gaining. Yeu knew our story, se many ether manufacturers (in distress as we are) have told it te you, that we need net repeat it. Here's what interests YOU. . - 4 44- 4 'M FIRE SALE GROCERIES The efforts of the buying public te m aterially diminish our enormous stock of groceries new en sale have been unsuccessful. In spite of the steady stream of buyers, we still have plenty of goods te offer. Emp ty shelves and counters have been refilled from our reserve stock and there is still plenty for all. All goods en sale are of the finest quality, some of the canned goods have their labels slightly soiled, but their contents arc perfect. THESIS t'KHJiss tuj.tv run iniiuoriiVJie P. SiG. Seap, lies. Price 8c title Price PeU WMUs Seap, Itce. Price 8c. Sale Price, .Sardines,, Itej;. Price flc. Ul. Trl.. IB r-..r..j.. c. fii! Tlnr.ti-n'e Rvnn. Milk. Llbby'a Evan. B Milk, Iteif. Price 7c. g 5c 5c 5c Kale 1'rlrr Choice Cern, ncc. Price 18e. Nole Price Choice Peae, Reg Prloe 18& Hetle Price Salmen, Tail Cane, Itee. Trice 23c, a..t. T..I.. Everyday ''np Milk. llerdcnS Evnp. Milk Carnation Uvap Milk. Llbby'a Evap Milk, Res. Price 14a 10c Hole Price M.VK. 10c 10c 14c SUGAR 5c lb. TOMATOES 10-oz. Can 5c or 40c Dez. IVORY SOAP Cake OC Manufacturers' Sale of SHIRTS AND ATTENTION, SMOKERS Since this sale started we have procured and are putt'nt; en sale 200 000 of the well-known Rey Oma Cigars. These Clears retail for 15c each, but, by reason of a fire in the factory, the boxes were hniM nnd damaged. The cigurs InMdc nre perfect, and will be se!d for nbeut half (i) price. Bex of 25 Regular Price, $3.75 Sale Price, $1.85 BUY NOW FOR XMAS Bex of 50 Regular Price, $7.50 Sale Price, $3.65 ladles' Voile und Linen Shirt WalHt (3 nnd 14 Value Trimmed Hats, 1 QQ J4 and E Vnlua Ilrlns: Your IlunkcU Ter Greecrle OTHRK BARGAINS ON SALE O for t1 (fi I Indies' Queen Quality Shoes, 44 waivv $10.00 Value Children's 3 and J4 Dresses Pr. $1.89 $1.59 PIECE GOODS of Guaranteed Celers andt Suitable for Pajamas, Children's Dresses AtofeuSo Ctirfains. Heusl Dresses, Beys' Blouses, etc. i Ne Dealer. Supplied Uurlnir 811I1 i OPEN EVENINGS i""'P! lO.P Ms Sale New Going On 10 MORE DAYS TO RUN K AND K BARGAIN HOUSE, 39-41-43 North 8th St. just adevc maruet aircei Philadelphia iijis;iffinffliMWMmiiuiMMra OPEN EVENINGS lirvTir 10 l M. A CHRIS! MAS GIFT That He Will Appreciate i 1 1 " Best Onions .lb 2'iC "fSnnswcet" Prunes.lb 17c-23c Rich Creamy Cheese., .lb 33c "Asce" Apple Juice, betljjc .t H. tl !' " ' ' 1 ICIieicc 3 -ir IbflJ Apples titttintt t-t Pure Jellies glass 10c Wilbur's Bak. Chocelatc.lb 2ec Atmerc's Plum ruaeinp, ic Best New Walnuts.... lb 30c ...." - -T Juicy Grape Frail t. -. Us r ea-n I ' i - m Li 7" 7 Bay Your Xmas Goods New! Asserted Fruit Jams, 19c Pure Apple Butter .can 20c Princess Salad Dressing. 29c Pnr Tnmntn Rnnn. can 5c "Asce" Ginger Ale. bet 10c Cnniv PencliM. ran 35c39e Hawaiian Pineapple, 19c-29c rnllf Chrrrt!)- can 25c. 45c Varv Ria( Anrlrntn. can 25c I'nncy Apricots, dir cai auc RtuflTed Olives.. bet 17c. 25c R. & R. Plum Puddlntr. 34 Hard Cut Mixtures, lb 33- Sweet Marjoram ...plg Be C.nnMnt? Herbs nke Be Rent Henev iar 16c Juicy Lemens dez 15r Aern" Afnlnn Hern, can lfle Choice Tomatoes, can 8e-12c "Ascd" Sucar Peas, enn 20c Fex Tret Chocolates, lb 40c Butterfly Mints.. pkr; lZ'jc Mince Ib97c Meat I Meat -----' " Punrv Almonds lb 35c Best new Filberts lb 17c "Victer" Mixtures id 4ec Fancy Citren Peel, Kz-le c . .i. "" Sweet Orances 25333850 GelJen Persian Dates, pkR 20c Best Table rigs pug uc Fancy Seedless Raisins, 29c Vevr Pack Currants, pkg 23c .t-t m,l9w-V--W-w- FGSt M m7..4- lb yguyywyMiyyuJji aaaaaa JL Ant?tnt1n ntlnnnl rnrntntlfn fnr nvnr flO vnnrs. PRICES LOWER THAN THE COST OF MAKING Piece Goods. 20c Per Yard and tin TUTELMAN BROTHERS N.E.Cer. 8lh & Spring Garden Cars 43, 47 & 51, in either direction, pass our doers Oncn 8:30 te R. Frldau nnd Kniurdaii 'Til 7 'r""""!""- Asce' Olcemarflarinc, " 35- "Asce" FLOUR, 1HUi70c ....... !...! n.rlt T..t TVh.th.r fnr Tnnklnir hivilll or tMltTT It hal DO A butter luliitltute of recuRtiized merit. Taity DaTer. oem in uuuu.cue . vs.. -"-- Whether for mnklnc bread or paltry It hai no rquai. UBYOr. ev.s. ... .."-. -- .- - w. n if s surprising miilA w heir lenir "Victer" nrenrt Ptnys freFh. Theund of hnnw. It pter freth and thus iivei thciu running out en stormy iiiui iiiiik"' "Ttcter BREAD Bigneis and Goednest rh'ldrrn IhrtTr en It. Victer Vienna Bread ,of 8c Victer Raisin Breal 12c lJaked ou the Uenrtb. ''"' " ''"lid"" seedlei. ralilm. i ' ' . T T I I T 1 1 t f 1 T ' " " Silver Cond. Milk can 22c Wilbur's Cocea can 12c "An" rtnkiniT Powder. 5c-9c Best Pearl Barley lb 6c I "A" Ftuckwheat and 1 lc T --" . P. C. Fleur, pkg Pure Catsup bet lOc-llc Red Beets can 12c "Asce" Farina pkg 10c "Acrn" Dried Beef, ekz 1"c Campbell's Mutten Soup can 3 cans for 25c Very neurlshlnc nnd Speflnl price! tnity. t Pat-a-Cake Fleur, 7A( 1J"K you work en inin ."-"" --"- Will aave Xruaa eakefi. Zay-lrk Cake Ifln ,-....i M, Big Meaty, Selected Eggs dez !.... 6 your plC 20p . 1 1, it i ,,i ii t I "Asce" Cern Starch, pkg 9c Lemen Flavoring bet 5c Vanilla Extrict ..bet 12c-20c Ace Perk and Beans, cm 10c lender Sugar Cern, can "A.ce" Threaded Codfish. 10c P nlr Qnlmnn nn K Calif. Tuna Fish. '; -lb can 20c r-"cv Lima can, .can ise 10e We iruurantee twelve K"ed enei In every dozen, because we tint carefully lnjPct every vxm. The) 're "eKB you can bt" "re of S.;SliccdBaceiiA-22: Sliced thc way you Kite It. Sugar-curnd. It is Foolish Extravagance for anyone te pn TSc or SOr per lb for lmttr new, whan wp ari- nel'inR 'I.eui'lln" for fi.V per lb, AlK ItllTnnn vhn hut tr(p,t II nmf s,v'tl t.M ..n.. there's no finer butter innde "LeucSla" BUTTER "Tll.te tt! Kichlaiil Sutler b58c A pure creamery print butter aeceud eulr te tie fnm -us "t.nuflln " These. Prices in All Our 176 "Asce" Meat Markets Truthful Statements Backed by Honest Val rPl nllnitttnrv vonenna annum rimn vnn innirln l fnimw t 4lA a ues in favor of the American teres iueai murKeta 1 All our Meats are of the highest quality, full of rich nutnment and U. S. Government aPectJ' , ,.. , ,. .Ul i. ... . .. uur pnees uru mc wwess tuiiaiamnv mui me sjuuiny ineui3 we nanate. 3 We guarantee 10 ounces te every pound. The follewinp; reasons should help you decide Stores Meat JViaruets 3 we guarantee ie ounces 10 every peuna. 4 "Asce" Meat Markets are noted for their clennlincss and perfect sanita -,rr nmilnnnil with refrigerators nnd counter show cases built nn cMnntsfl.. n for our MciUs. 4 -asce mum xuui-KeiB .iru nuit-u iui .ut t-iuuiuincaa uuu pencci sanitary arrangements -being equipped with refrigerators nnd ceuntur show cases built en scientific principles te care ..u ATaetii j ier our ;rn.:i. ;A Christmas Peult y -Turkeys, Ducks, Geese and Chickens S J We will have a full lir.e of the finest Poultry obtainable and our prices will be the lowest ' Q j en'si stent with the nnMitv stock we will hnve. I env your order early. Ol " sO.nll V .M B.lr C!l.nuMAn PICNSC T7T jiaidEi JLiCnn rmn uimumcia. style b xec City-Bressed Perk Chops or Roasts ,b 25c IIKKT VV"Ci aee i.n Reasting: Mams 25c I ?!;.i Perk Shoulders ib 25c '""'---t'-TTf LITT VIG mi OiM.irJi urssvar .. smrx- tl.'.i. i' j ir:v. w a. TZr llTm& Rib Roast ib 32c Boneless Breakfast Bacanb27c Aace" bteres are located all ever Philadelphia and throughout Pennsylvania, New .lcv. r)flnwjr vtnA Mnrulnnrl ' ' w--,f v VB . ws . SV.. . J .v CO ASCO ASCO ASCO . i. 1 ASCO ASfO ASCO ASCO ASCO ASCO'lT 'fkri'ljli J'sy.,,.' tXtJKt,ti " a i t"J??i.r-A'v3t'''' ii'.'.yfi", .nlj'W't'. V si'"l 'U f. tjjjsivftiTvjetat. ttyyigftfriiyvt PHvm nut. ?&&& ,A- .it W.U i a'' .? iM C i r S4rn C4-i- OJ et ttf ; aw C M W '06. Hi ill -a;' Shi C- -10' V 1 A" C',ff Or ex a 1 5t A A. r; 'S S 'c-: W , ' ei ix vl . '" ' - V- i