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A large three part drop-line head may be followed by a hanging indention line and by a cross-line, as in the following case:

TREASURY CHANGE
  CAUSES A RECOUNT
    OF NATION'S FUNDS
       ———
Amazing Wealth is Stored Up
  in the Vaults of Country's
  Repositories for Coin and
  Bullion.
       ———
WEIGHING MONEY BAGS
         ———

For smaller heads there are several sizes of two part drop-heads, or of cross-lines combined with pyramids or hanging indentions of two or three parts; for example:


(1)

COLLEGE BOYS TURN WAITERS
            ———
Break Strike in Evanston Restaurant
      When Girls Walk Out.
              ———


(2)

BURGLARS BUSY IN NEWTON
          ———
Houses Ransacked by Gang Which Is
  Thought to Have Had Rendezvous
  In the Old Post Office.
            ———