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Lost Trails World’s Most Beautiful River R. THOMPSON puts it in Arkansas; - -and he’s a far-traveler, too: Question: —“I would like what information you have on the Ozarks in regard to the wildness and beauty of the mountains. What I had in mind, being an artist, was to find a nice wild spot—the wilder the better—where I could go and paint and probably hunt and fish. If I liked the place I intended to spend’ about two years there. s Also give me an idea of housing conditions there, if I stood any show of picking up a shack reasonable, or whether I would have to build one myself. If so give me gn idea of the price of land thereabouts. I was thinking of heading a little west of Chadwick, Mo. It looks pretty wild on the map; but if you ~ld suggest a better place you would oblige’— “rx R. Watney, Chicago, Il. aswer, by Mr. Thompson:—Most of the Ozarks PHILPOTT, JACK. Your brother would like to hear 4 3 = at once.—Address E, N. P. 21st Co., Ft. Ran- olph, C. Z. GHAKLEE, GEORGE H. ast heard from in Yonkers, N. Y., about fourteen years ago. Was the son of George W. Shaklee and lived at Olivett, Ohio. Hada sister Martha and a brother Warren. His niece would be very glad to hear from him or his wife or children.—Address EDITH, care of Adventure. ( — ‘ < WILSON , SAMUEL WILLIAM. Left Clinton, Ontario, Canada, in 1898. Last heard from in 1899 in New Westminster, B. C., where he was employed by Burnette Saw Mills. Age forty-two years, height about six feet, dark complexion. Any information will be appreciated — ae = Tag jas. C. Witson, Holmesville, Onfario, anada. WRAY, ALBERT L. (sometimes called Gray). Last : heard of in Quincy, Mass., sixteen years ago. Born in Quincy, Ill. Age forty-seven years. Any information ill be appreciated by his daughter.—Address ELIZABETH Wray, care of Adventure. L =. Glad to hear from you any time. Enclose letter to Sweetie too. She and I are so wo For my make good. Love same as ever.—Mom. uly 20, 1920, for short business trip to New York City. 21 he telegraphed from New York to his father ‘Safe and sane, will write."" But no letter has ever come. Par- ents extremely worried, ask for news and are always ready to help him toward anything which he wishes, or to come to him or to send financial aid. Any information will be appreciated.—Address L, M. R. W., care of Adventure. _ JONES. THOMAS F.C. _ Left Fall River, Mass., Friday, J Please notify us at once when you have found your man, LOST TRAILS NotEe—We offer this department of the ‘‘Camp-Fire’’ free of charge to those of our readers who wish to get in touch again with old friends or acquaintances from whom the years have separated them. For the benefit of the friend you seek, give your own name if possible. All inquiries along this line, unless contain- “ing contrary instructions, will be considered as intended for publication in full with inquirer’s name, in this department, at our discretion. We reserve the therefor. We have arranged with the Montreal Star to give additional publi- _ siz cation in their ‘Missing Relative Column,"’ weekly and daily editions, to any —— of our inquiries for persons last heard of in Canada. Except in case of relatives, ‘ inquiries from-ene sex to the other are barred. Be ‘ ae Fy VA tho) vk ep 4 wt AP as A Fo se Nh a siti a «8 eB gon he : * ee would suit you well. There is the White River ae country of the west part, where the scenery is beauti- Ses ful. But my beloved spot which you would enjoy 3 well is the Current River country of Carter and = Ripley Counties, Missouri, and the counties well on =e the river farther north. In my mind it is the most ae beautiful river in the world; and’I am considering “ee what I have seen in Europe, Canada and the West. Re. There is no sameness about it, though the hills are Re not quite so high as in the western part. +e You could pick up a shanty in the good fishing a and game country with land adjoining costing » Sas around fifteen dollars an acre. Write Will Reddin =e at Doniphan, Mo. He ought pick you a place. owe Tell him that I would like to see you located about Pea Phillip’s Bluff or close to the Carter County line, = or anywhere eighteen miles above Doniphan. ae Never will you regret going there. My mother = a was Celeste De Laureal, the landscape painter, so ss I am anxious to see you suitably located, as I “aD believe I have a good idea of what you want. There = = you would be close to what is known as the Irish > Wilderness, with few people ever about to bother you. right in case inquirer refuses his name, to substitute any numbers or other eS names, to reject any item that seems to us unsuitable, and to use our discretion oe in all matters pertaining to this department. Give also your own full address. "Sees We will, however, forward mail through this office, assuming no responsibility, = FoORSS, ELLIS G. Is at present thought to be in Old Tee Mexico. Please write to your old friend ‘“Curley.”— as Address A. V. ANDERSON, P, O. Box 18, Hoboken, N. J. aoe HUFEMAN, CARL. Last heard of in Canadian Arm ; as under assumed name of West. Any information wi eee be appreciated by his mother.—Address Mrs. EMMA ~ ee & HuFFrMAN, 111 Bridge St., Piqua, Ohio. ener te MULLER. ROBERT F. Last heard from three years ee ago. Was then a shoe cutter in New York. He also +03 a was employed as an attendant in Insane Asylums in New 7 a York and Pennsylvania. Is probably now in California, tees Any information will be appreciated by his mother.— | Address Mrs. ALICE MULLER, 73 Chadwick St., Roxbury, Mass. 7 re Inquiries will be printed three times, then “aes taken out. In the February 10th issue all un- \ as found names asked for during the past two * years wiil be reprinted alphabetically. | E'S WiILLET JAS. S.. Mother will die if you don’t come to her. She has a all and we need you. Please comer nee Jas. E. Witter, R. D. No. 1, Salisbury, ie SATS , t.@ Lf Ad af Shy NT eee BS “2 = el "THOMAS, LUTHER. Last seen about March tst at rae Union Depot, Washington, D, C. A good buddy of = R., at Sternenburg, Ft. Myer, Va., is desirous of getting in “: aie touch with him as he needs some very important advice = iated.—Address = : x from him. Any information will be a \ddre ort Myer, Virginia. Pau. R. Goppen, P. G. H. Post No. x, ENNEDY, NORMAN. Formerly of Hecla Ave., oe Detroit, Mich. Please wetin, -edtress G. Irwin, oe eare of Adventure. 3 : ARTMAN, G. Write me at once. Will join you any- where. Have you forgotten the S. A, at Norfolk and Headhunter? s comichbooks