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St. Croix Avis, 1920-12-01, page 4

Collection
Newspapers
Sub-shelf
St. Croix Avis
Kind
Newspaper
Island
St. Croix
Date
1920-12-01
Pages
1
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~ ""Just took it,”’replied the boy. ‘*The | jeweler wasn’t looking. To quote your | own admirable expression: 'lf we have the powar who shall deny us the right?’”’ Jenkins kicked his echair over and strode | to the front door. When he returned he ’ held a tattered red flag in one hand and | a picket from the fence in the other. | His face was white and there was a ‘ steady Light in his eye. | “I’ve had a plenty,”” he announc- | ed. 1. started this thinz and I I take the blame, But what I start 1 tinish. Either this family, here and now, severally and individua'ly, re- nounces its allegiance to any doe- trine, creed or folly that is now or hereafter may be associated with he | color of red and here and now pledges | itself ito honor and respect the decent | Americanism that has made us a nation | or[ shall consider it my duty as a man | and a citizen of this glorious republic ; to lick hell out of everybody present.” | And then the Jenkins family rose and | fell on his neck and wept and explain- | ed ;away the things that had affright- i ed him, and there was great joy in that | house …

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~ ""Just took it,”’replied the boy. ‘*The | jeweler wasn’t looking. To quote your | own admirable expression: 'lf we have the powar who shall deny us the right?’”’ Jenkins kicked his echair over and strode | to the front door. When he returned he ’ held a tattered red flag in one hand and | a picket from the fence in the other. | His face was white and there was a ‘ steady Light in his eye. | “I’ve had a plenty,”” he announc- | ed. 1. started this thinz and I I take the blame, But what I start 1 tinish. Either this family, here and now, severally and individua'ly, re- nounces its allegiance to any doe- trine, creed or folly that is now or hereafter may be associated with he | color of red and here and now pledges | itself ito honor and respect the decent | Americanism that has made us a nation | or[ shall consider it my duty as a man | and a citizen of this glorious republic ; to lick hell out of everybody present.” | And then the Jenkins family rose and | fell on his neck and wept and explain- | ed ;away the things that had affright- i ed him, and there was great joy in that | household. | The foliowing morning as Jenkins ap- . p‘i;)ached the factory a hairy little man ‘ whose name ended in ‘‘vitch’took him | by the arm and said : | “‘Ah, comrade, the day of our de- | liverance is near. ULast night I began | work on a bomb.”’ i And Jenkins, vewborn American, | swung a 2004 American nip and kicked | the embryo murderer seventeen feet to a gutier.— Saturday FEvening Post. ; I, J. W. OMAN, Governor of the Virgin Islands of | the United States, | in accordance with the provisions of : Section 15, Capter I, Title I, of the Code, | do hereby appoint é GEORGE A. KEYSER | as a Special Judge f of the Distriet Court, : Manpieipality of St. Croix, ’ to take effect November 24, 1920, andto | remain in effect during the absence of | Judge D. NOLLon leave expiring Decem- | ber 31, 1920, unless sooner revoked. ! Witness my hand and the seal of the | Government of the Virgin [slands of the | United States this 24th day of Novem- | ner, 1920. J. W. OMAN. ’ Governor. : NOTICE. SO | A Ll, persons havirg bills against Cap- ! £2 win & F BARILETT, U S M C are requested to render same at Marine ‘ Barracks at once. | (Signed) S. J. BARTLETT. AUCTION. T the request of Lawyer Stakemann A as attorney to the owners, the Proper- ty belonging to F. A. CARTY'’S Children known as No. 47 Letters A. B. in HILL STREET IN THE TOWN OF CHRISTIANSTED will be offered for sale at a public auction to be held at the undersigned Vendue Directors Office at Court Rooms in Government House on The Tth Day of December 1320 AT8 OCLOCK P. M. The conditions for the sale, appraise- ment and other documents appertaining to said sale may be inspected at l.awyer Stakemann’s office in Christiansted prior to the auction. Christiansted’s Vendue Office, St. Croix, November 17th 1920. Fee: Fr. 10.00 ) Say "en Francs ) WILH. JENSEN. And Noises in The Head. 1 YOU ARE A SUFFERE—Go to your Local Druggist and order ‘CON- CENTRATED SOIU/RDAL,’ price 46/ per tin. This New remedy gives aimost immediate relief, and quickly edects a permanent cure. It penetrates to the actual seat of the complaint, and has completely cured many cases which were considered hopeless. If your (hemist does not yet stock ‘SOURDAL’, do not accep: any substitute, but send money- arder for a supply direct to the ‘SOUR- DAL’ DISTRIBUTING CO, 38:STA- TION ROAD, CROYDON,. SURREY, ENG., and a package wiil be mailed per return with full directions. Dok el ol 4 b R R EL INSTRUMENTO DE CALJ_DAD iy ' CLARO COMO UNA CAMPANA UNEQUALLED IN TONE: The Exquisite bauty of tone of this instrument sets it on a pinnacle by itself” Sonora is the nearest approach to perfect sound reproduction so far achieved. You do not care so much WHY this is so, but you are most emph tically interested in knowing that it is so. : : To demonstrate to you the remarkable superiority of th2 Sonora, we ask you to hear the Sonora, in comparison with others. You will decide that it is unequalled for beauty. Magnificent modeis Prices 360,"'t0 2,500,--' : F. CHRISTENSEN. ; BETHLEHEM DISTRIBTTORS. ST. CROIX. - Frederiksted Apothecary i fall ! Received a fresh supply | of | ASSORTED CHOCOLATES & BON- ! BONS | in boxes, cakes & loose weight. | SUGAR ALMONDS, CHOCOi ATE PEP- | PERMINTS etc.. = | Assortment ofBiscuits | Lunch, Marie, Fig Newton ete. | CITRON, CURRANTS, RAISINS, | Sweet & Bitter Almonds, | | CALIFORNIAN FRUITS Apricots, Pears, Peaches. Strawberries, E Che ries, Pine Apple ete. | LOBSTER, SHRIMPS, TUNA FISH | SARDINES ‘ ~ Campbel’s Soups, Tomatoes. Wax Beans, Corned Beef, Smoked Beef, ~tec. | -Woodbury’s Soap | Cin-U-Form Lozenges i CAMEL CIGARETTES, PTO. RICO , | CIGARS, ate. Jean Petersen, Frederiksted. on King St. in ' this p FOUND town: 1 silver safety- pin, about 13 in. long with a British 3d. coin attached. . Owner may claim same at the office of this paper. 4 : A E % | - ror Sale. ~ "™HE Property No. 12 B. & 13 1 Church Street and 1 Hill Street, for particulars apply to . _ | R. PETERSEN.