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“W.L.DOUGLAS SHOES ARE ALWAYS WORTH THE PRICE PAID FOR THEM” “THE SHOE THAT HOLDS ITS $4,200 $4:50 $5.00 $G00 $700 & $800 IF you have been paying $10.00 to $12.00 for fine shoes, a trial will convince you that for style, comfort and service W. L. Douglas $7.00 and $8.00 shoes are equally as good and will give excellent satisfaction. The actual value is determined and the retail price fixed at the factory before W. L. Douglas name and the retail price is stamped on the bottom. Thestamped price is W. L. Douglas personal guarantee that the shoes are ! always worth the price paid for them. The retail prices are $333.50%4 thesame everywhere. They cost no more in San Francisco than they do in New York. Stamping the price on every pair of shoes as a protection against high prices and unreasonable profits is only one example of the constant endeavor of W. L. Douglas to protect his customers. The quality of W. L. Douglas product is guaranteed by more than 40 years experience in making fine shoes. e smart styles are the leaders in the fashion centers of America. They are made in a well-equipped factory at Brockton, Mass., by the highest paid, skilled shoemakers under the direction and supervision of experienced men, all working with an honest deter- mination to make the best shoes for the price that money can buy. CAUTION—Before you buy be sure W. L. Douglas name and the retail price is stamped on the bottom and the inside top facing. If the stamped price has been mutilated, BEWARE OF FRAUD. For sale by 106 W.L.Douglas stores and over 9000 W. L. Douglas dealers, President W. L. Douglas or can be ordered direct from factory . Parcel Post charzes pre- Shoe Co., 145 Spark St., paid. Write for Illustrated Catalog showing how to order by mail. Hrockton, Mass. Douglas Fairbanks’ Smile is admired by all movie fans. “Doug” never feels blue. He is 100% cheerfulness and joy. FILM FLASHES is in the same category. Even more so, for it tells about the characteristic acting and wit of every prominent Moving Picture star. Film Flashes is a_ veritable gloom chaser. Price $1.00 postpaid. Send your dollar today and cheer up. LESLIE-JUDGE CO. 225 Fifth Avenue New York City JUDGE Unabridged Marine-English Dictionary Term, English Equivalent and lete Definition ems By Pvt. Invixa Savowos, U.S. M,C Apple-Knocker, farmer, boob—Aficctionate | term given by drill sergeants to new recruits at drill | Boot, recruit—The time in his career that the marine wishes the sergeant would keep his promise and kill him. Brig, jail—The place where a fellow has excellent chance to spend part of his enlistr Buddie, pal—The fellow that usually owes you moncy. Bunk, bed—The place one gets into just before reveille blows. Bunkie, bed{ellow—The fellow that wakes you up when he comes in to tell you about the good time you did not have. Another debtor. Chow, any meal—Beans and hash. Sometimes hash and beans. Cookie, cook—The perpetrator of the hash and beans. Devil-dog, marine—World’s best fighters, also swearers. Gat, pistol—A lead discharger built especially | for naughty Huns. G ee Mess Hall. Gob, jacky, sailor—The fellow in blue whose uniform always fit so well and who usually gets seasick in a bathtub. Grease Ball, waiter—The fellow that serves the hash and beans, usually on your uniform sometimes on your head. | Hay-Shaker, sce Apple-Knocker. Hit the Deck, arise! Usually uttered in a loud | guttural voice at 5 A.M. or any time t the | bugler is not yet awake and the private relishes | sleep the most. Leatherneck, see Marine (also roughneck). Mess Gear, eating utensils, e.g., knife, fork spoon. Used only on rare occasions, fingers being preferable. Otherwise knife is used exclusively. Mess Hall, lunch room—The scene of many vicious attacks. Music, bugler—The noisy fellow who takes your sleep away from you at reveille when you want it and makes you take it back at taps when you'd rather stay up. Non-Coms, non-commissioned officers—Neme- |sis of the Boot-Marine, who loves them as he | does the Crown Prince and his father. Old Top, top sergeant—The gentle ladylike man who must be seen before the captain. Piece, rifle—An enlargement of a gat, built by American brains for German brains. Pipe Down, keep still, shut up—Used with the |unpublishable part of the Marine language for those who talk after taps. Police, labor—The dirty work of the camp. Might be a garbage connoisseur or a road mas- sager. Punk, bread—A chaser for the beans. Was baked for the Civil War, but we are eating it now. Shore, liberty—Generally comes on a rainy night. Shove-Off, leave, depart—Always welcome, no matter where one is. Every day has a new rumor that we “shove off” to Russia, Italy, Mexico, France on the morrow, which never comes.