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Reading Newlyweds
Issue Letter to Public
Reading, Pa., Dec. 21. —la re
sponse to the inquiries of the many
friends of Caroline Steinmetz
Schweitzer as to the origin of the
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$290.00 Living Room Suites. Sale Price $145.00 " 11 jfek Mlll If
$185.00 Living Room Suites. Sale Price ... $ 92.50 ' ■' ■ 1 T?
$142.50 Living-Room Suites. Sale Price $ 71.25 — ————lol* <t
| $450.00 Dining Room Suites. Sale Price $225.00
vUv $375.00 Dining Room Suites. Sale Price $137.50
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_ $186.00 Bed Room Suites. Sale Price. $ 93.00
IBpr Rgßl $ 89.00 Bed Room Suites. Sale Price $ 44.50
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": K $145.00 Davenport Suites. Sale Price $72.50
7/ - 7- rr=r~—-• . N $105.00 Davenport Suites. Sale Price $52.50
-■ —/_ - r 7~^ > J $ 78.00 Davenport Suites. Sale Price $39.00
MILLER & KADES,
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FRIDAY EVENING.
romance which culminated In her
marriage two weeks ago to J. Wil
liam Schweitzer, of Los Angeles.
Cal., Mr. and Mrs. Schweitzer have
prepared a statement for the public,
giving the details of their courtship.
Mrs. Schweitzer is of a literary turn
of mind and v.-as one of Heading's
wealthiest women .
The statement of the couple says:
"Away oft in the West lived a
tramp who was variously known as
"The Baron," "The Intellectual Ho
bo,' 'Von Sinbad, or 'Silky,' because
of certain peculiarities of facial fol
iage, studies, name, travels, manner
of speaking and habits. It happened
that the tramp knew and associated
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with those of a literary turn of mind,
and one day as he happened to be
reading a story In a magazine that
had" been handed him by a friend
who had written that particular
story, he looked through it and read
a contribution by the girl. Struck by
the forcefuln'ess of the "writer, he de
cided to write and see whether or
, not her personal correspondence was
> as interesting as her writings for
"•ess.
"The rest of the story is local hls
' tory. Alter a correspondence of
nearly A year, which required some
500 letters to transmit nearly 3,000,-
000 words of love, philosophy and
poetry, we, the newlyweds, met, an-
nounced the engagement and were
married .
"There are those who have crit
icised us, and to those narrow, con
ventional, evil-minded persons, we.
Bay, 'Cheer up, because there are
many things that you do not under
stand. "When you know us better you
may find more things to say, wheth-
DECEMBER 21. 1917
er they be true or not. But then,
blacksmiths are not supposed to be
gcutlemen, and women who go with
married men before their husbands
have died, are not supposed to be
ladies."
lII.OOD POISON CAUSES DEATH
Hagerstown, Md„ Des. 21. —Harry
K. Reclier, a young' businessman
died yesterday from blood poisoninl
caused by cutting a pimple on lii
face while shaving. He wrfs em
ployed for thirty years by S. M
Bloom and Company, wholesale gro•
cers, and is survived by a wife, on
son and two brothers.