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A l w a y s K c d c e m e « !.
T h e s liv e r m ed al w hich W a sh in g to n
co tu e a«r«*.*s floral e u rio s itles t a t a l­ b e lo n g e d to th e s a c h e m s o f th e S e n e ­
m ost b rid g e o v e r th e g re a t g u ll th a t c a s e v e r sine«*, is to b e so ld o n t o f 1 l i ­
d iv id e s th e a n im a l am i v e g e ta b le king- lia li possessi«»!!. It w a s la s t tlie pr«»|>- S o m e t h i n g t h u t W ill I n t e r e s t t h e J o -
w h en th e ro a d s a re d rifte d full of snow
T w o y e a rs ag o th e little school had
a m ost e x c itin g ex p erien ce.
T h e re
w ere five sc h o la rs theli. an d som e of
in th e w a r fo r th e union.
't w ith n o w h e re in tin* w orld G ra n t -
— U«l u | n i A c i i o i i a u n u n r i g m i * h j i iig a
to be
d id n 't reaidi th e s«*hoolhou*e n n iil a lt e r
s a v e in N o rth C a ro lin a , is sc le iitith a l- w ho w as th e la s t sa c h e m «»f tin« Six
o f M u i i j C u te u n ti C u n n in g C h ild r e n .
io o’clock. <>f co u rse, they d h ln ’t h e a r
ly classified a s dioiioca in u sclp u h t. but N ations. G en. P a r k e r 's lib ra ry o f In ­
th«* b«*ll, b e c a u se th e re w a s n 't a n y bell ; asso rt ing am i throw iiq
is «'olloqniallx k n o w n a s “ V enus’ fly d ian h isto ry , a n d m any »»thcr relies of
A n A t n n c t in t ; C n n d t e T r i c k .
to ring. A bout noon th w in.I b«“*an t«,H»r«lnous th a t th e y h av e no tim e to th in k
h is to ric a l vain«*, a s w ell a s th is u n iq u e
O ne p«*rsoii h o h ls a lig h te d enm lle, J a r tin* loo*«* b o a rd s on th«« roof, am i nf ro b b ers, a n d u re n e v e r pr«q»an*d for a
tr a p .”
lu u p p c a ra u c c
th e e x tr a o rd in a ry me«lal o f honor, w ill I»«* sold p re s e n tly , n n o th e r lias tin unlight«*<l «me. T h e th en it b«*gan to snow . At 3 o'clock v isit from tli<-m.
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Tin* c o iisc q u e w e is th a t ev ery effort ?
p la n t is p re ttily b u t u n a ss u m in g ly th e im l th e B uffalo Illst« r cal Socie \ h »p««s ta s k is fo r th e on«« w ith th e u n lig h te d In tin« aft«*niooti it w as so d a rk th a t th e
to ro b a m ail e a r is ►u«,«*<*s.*fu,. am i in ■
leatl« ss flo w er stem , ru n n in g fro m six to buy It: b u t It o u g h t to ftud a p u r­ c a n d le to light his c a n tlle from tin* p u p ils could h a rd ly sec th e ir Imoka.
m an y <«ases th e ra ilw a y p o sta l el«*rk la
ligiite«! oil«*. Istih p«*rsoiis hopping oil
to e ig h t iuch«‘s in h e ig h t a m i s u r ­ c h a se r lu th e I nit«««! S ta te s G o v ern
W hen tin* iea«*h«*r w en t to tin* door
u ien t, fo r It is a p a rt of tin* h is to ry o f o n e foot all tin« tim e. It«-droom can- to see w hat th e m a tte r wa* In c a m e a tin* su ffe re r f«»r h is vain an d foolish en-
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T w as in a little h o u se on a little
th e co u n try .
«ll«*stn ks shoiibl I k « lls«*«l. to p re v e n t tin* g re a t gii*t o f w ind, follow ed by a h eal d«*avor to p ro tect h im self am i tin* p rop­
s tre e t of a little N e b ra sk a to w n — m y m in d I ’ll e a t m in e o v e r h ere, a n ’ blo sso m s, risin g «r e d lik e a ro sette-
In I7i»2 l ’r««sidcnt W a sh in g to n called g re a s e from th e can d le » fallin g alm ut. of snow . It took tw o o f th e boys t< e r ty iu his <*hai‘g<’. ’J I k ii tra in rob
lik
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I
hs I o f l«*avt s. It is in tin« «*«lg«‘ of
th
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th e T o w n o f B u b b le.
R oad« a n d R oad Law*.
a council o f In d ia n aac h c n is to m eet It w ill lie foiii.il a «litticult a n d e x ceed ­ s h u t <»ut th«« b lizzard a g ain . By th b 1 m * i 'I«* s h av e iKS'onie m or • fro q u e n t of
T h e little w o m an w a s cro u ch ed up sto m a c h is ru s te d o u t o r n o t.’ 1 w ish ." th e leav*«» th a t th e d e a th d e alin g a p
O nce a co m m u n ity fiml* o u t tiia t
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tim e tin* little b u ild in g w as c re a k in g
on th e c a rp e t so fa in a lim p h eap. She fe e b ly c o n clu d e d M rs. R o b iu so n , “ t h a t p a r a tu s is set to r th is m odest littl
th a t th e de.s|»eradocs. who, by th e w ay, g<M»d road* a re possible a ll th e y e a r
m ost p ro m in e n t c h ie fs
res|»on«le«l.
am ] c rack ng as If in d is tre s s. Sm»w
looked ill, b u t sa n g u in e —e x h a u s te d , y o u ’d look a t th a t row of em p ty j a r s p la n t, w h ich is so d e lic a te th a t it dl«*s
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in
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stem
,
b u t reliev ed . T h e re m a in s o f th e m id ­ ou to p o f th e k itc h e n p re s s!"
Tin« W asld n g to ti P ost ro co n ls a pa I sc u ttle d th ro u g h tin* cra c k s, am , th« ta in e d how m uch m oney is a c tu a lly »11 o d d s—th a n p oor ro ad s, it w ill in s ist
im
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social
A d e p re s s in g a n d s ig u itlc a n t silen ce s u s ta in s its life by f«a«tliiig u p o u th e
p u p ils h o v ered «-lose a ro u n d th e sto v e
day m eal w ere on th e ta b le . T h e re
th e tic s a y in g o f a eliild:
s e n t th ro u g h tin* m ails am i bow littl«* an h a v in g h ig h w a y s tiia t a re a p u b lic
u n w a ry in s e c ts th a t c h a n c e to a lig h t .o n d ltlo n « o f th e I n d ia n ; th e red m en
w ere trac«*s o f a s h e s a b o u t th e sto v e. follow ed.
A W ash in g to n holy w as p a ss in g one ' to k eep w arm . O ne of tin« o b le r boy* tro u b le It is to co n fiscate th e c o n te n ts of co m fo rt am i convenience.
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m a d e an a tte m p t to g e t o u t am i s ta rt
T h e b a b y ’s go w n w a s b e g rim ed , lu
“ T lie i«e->t is th e c h e a p e st” »¡»plies
a m ail c a r. In only <»m* o r tw o cases
w h ite m a n 's g o v e rn m e n t d« tine«l. N ei­ o f th e o rp h a n a s y lu m s o f th e city , a n d i
a p ite o f th e s e fa c ts th e m is tre s s o f th e voice, “ w a n te d to ta lk it o v er, b u t d e s tru c tio n by e x u d in g fro m t».e ed g es
a
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nodded
h a v e rob,»crs b»*eii f«»ib*«t in th e ir effort ■> to n o th in g else w ith m ore fo rce th a n
th e r obj«*ct w as a tta in t'd , b u t th e g a th ­
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m o d e s t hom e sm iled sw eetly .
to r«»b th e m ail c a r, f«»r th ey scl«l«»m find to ro a d s. T h e fa rm e rs a r e le a rn in g
e rin g w as n e v e rth e le s s one of Im p o r­ a c ro s s tli fe n c e to a co u p le o f forl«»rn
••W ell," e x c la im e d h e r v is ito r, one in th e m ornin* w e got a ch an ce. ’T o m .’ w liat res« tul»ling h o ney.
little
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it
p o sta l c le rk p re p a n x l fo r th em , am , in th is fa c t, a n d only th e fe a r of g re a tly
T h e tr a p s «suisist o f tw o so ft, v el­ tan ce . Th«« ««onference w as p ro lo n g ed
c o m p re h e n siv e g la n c e e m b ra c in g th e 1 sa y s to him one n ig h t a f te r sh e ’d b een
f«»re sh e w as out of h e a rin g one o f th e :
n in e c a se s o u t of te n not a cl«*rk in th* in c re a se d ta x e s k«*ej* th em from p u sh ­
fo
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ris
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u n w o n te d n e g le c t o f th e place. “ I h e a rd > in a n borrye«! o u r la s t h a lf-d o zen o f
e a r h a s a rev«»lver «»u h is p erson. ,t is in g th e m o v em en t fo r g«*ttlng th e b e st
g re a t tim e to w eigh ev e ry u tte ran ce little g irls sa id to th e o th e r:
you w ere n o t fe e lin g w ell, b u t 1 d id eggs, s a y in ’ sh e ’d re tu r n ’em w hen th ey tle s a n d liing«*«l to g e th e r oil o n e side.
" I s n 't sh e ju s t lo v ely ?”
a s e a sy to s u rp ris e a ¡»ostal c le rk in b is *t«»ne h ig h w a y s.
of
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tin«
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om
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n o t k n o w you re q u ire d a s s is ta n c e w ith
Ami tin« ««ther. w ith a w istfu l sign,
T h is o b jectio n is now being overcom e
c
a r as th e o rd in a ry citizen iu th e d e a d
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to
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to
lt«««l
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had
y o u r h o u sew o rk . 1 su p p o sed , of c o u rse, of M ary M ason!
lo rn say s, 1 don t h o n ey , a lig h ts o n th e s e b ris tle s in no-
a
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:
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fo llo w in g som e p lan w hereby th e
o
f
n
ig
h
t
a
t
his
hom
e.
As
it
is
to-day,
no
y o u r frie n d M rs. M ason w as w ith y o u ." k n o w how w e’re g o in ’ to do it u n le s s ti<-ipatiou o f a fe a s t, b u t a t th e first b««en e m in e n t a s w a rrio r a n d p ro p h e t, is Ju st like h e r; Ju st th in k !”
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«»tie k n o w s w hen th e m ail tr a in leav es w h o le p ro p e rty of th e S ta te , city an d
w
ho
w
as
th
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sp«»kesmau
of
all
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th
e
T h e little w o m an lo o k ed u p w ith a w e m ove b a c k ou th e fa rm .' ”
a t n ig h t w h e re tl»* m ail will win«, up, c o u n try is b ein g ta x e d to build th e
tw o leav«.* com e to g e th e r, th e b ris tle s chiefs, a n d w ho w as ch«»sen as th«- bear-
Giim «' o f 't h r e e T h i n g s ,
“ R u t y o u c o u ld n 't w ell do th a t ? ’
s p a rk le in h e r eye.
o
r w h a t w ill ,»eeome o f th e ui«*u who c o u n try road*, th ro u g h a sy stem
T h ro e T h in g s is a g am e p lay ed by !
“ N ot re a l easy . So I b e g u n to g iv e in te rlo c k , a n d th e h a p le s s ius«*ct is im ­ ««r o f tin* P re s id e n t’s p eace messag«* to
“O, I ’m w ell en o u g h . I w a s sick
w h e re b y S ta te a id is being extend«*d to
h
a v e It in c h a rg e .
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en o u g h u p to la s t T u e sd a y . I ’ve b een h e r h in ts. 1 g iv e h e r a ll k in d o f h in ts. p riso n e d in a «ell fro m w h ich escap«
c o m m u n itie s a u d h elp is offered those
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r
s
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n
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m
oney
mad«« a f t e r th e In d ia n fa s h io n lu th e o r circle. T h e « hi «* wlio Itegius g iv es to .
g e ttin ’ b e tte r e v e r since. I ’ll h a v e th e I sa id a s how I’d n e v e r b e e n u se d to is itii|N>ssible.
hom e, b u t I k * w as d riv e n b ack h a lf se n t by m ail h a s In creased to a r e m a rk ­ tiia t offer to h elp th e m se lv e s.
h is le ft-h a n d n e ig h b o r th e n a m e o f !
U n d e r th e stim u lu s o f th e v ic tim ’s form o f a to m a h a w k .
ta b le re d off a n ’ th in g s s tra ig h te n e d b e­ s a s sie ty . a n ’ th a t m u ch o f it m a d e my
frozen am i m*ar y suffo; at«-d w ith sn >w. a b le e x te n t.
It is a m a tte r o f u n c e rta in ty w hich
The
d«*s|»erate m en
Th«*
pl|»e
It«sl
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k
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to
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thr«*e th in g s b e g in n in g w ith th e sain«* i
fo re T om g e ts hom e. I f I feel lik e it h e a d ach e. 1 s a id a s how T om Ju st s tru g g le s th e tiny g la n d s w ith w hich
D a rk e r a n d d a r k e r it grew , au d th e n around th e c o u n try h av e k e p t tr a c k of need fixing m ost, th e ro a d s o r th e rood
no w I c an le t th in g s be. T h e re a iu ’t lo v ed so lito o d - th a t th e re w a s n 't an v - th e in n e r w a lls of th e tr a p an« fu r n is h ­ e n d o f h is life, b u t th e m ed al lu p a w n ­ le tte r, w h ich th e la t te r m ust th e n <*on- | th«* w ind M-«*tn«*d to d ie dow n.
th e tre n d o f ev«*uts, am i th e y a re all la w s o f th is c o u n tr y . F ix in g th e la tte r
no o n e to n otice. M rs. M ason, sh e d o n 't th in g he lik«\l t a t t e r th a n sp e n d in g his ed ¡«our fo rth a secret ion w h ich P a r - ed tim e a n d a g a in a s -»ecurity fo r his ii«*« t lu som e w ay. a n d th e n g iv e thr«-e
“ T lie sch o o lh o u se is buri«*«l u p ? ” a w a re how v ery e asy it Is to sto p a will do m uch to w a rd c o rre c tin g the
co m e o v er. T ru th is, w e’ve g o t s h e t , e v e n in g s a lo n e w ith m e a n th e chil- w iu a n a ly s e d a s a v e g e ta b le g a s tric d e b ts fo r fire w a te r a t v a rio u s b a r­ o th e r th in g s to tin* n e x t iu lit)«*. W hen w hiui|»ered one o f th e p u p ils. "H ow I!
tr a in an d c o n fiscate th e sa« k s «»f m ail. fo rm er.
1 s a id la te h o u rs w a s fe a r fu l Juice, re se m b lin g th a t w h ich in s u re s room s. a n d tim e a n d a g a in it w as re- a n y o n e is u n a b le to «•onnect tin* u am es w e e v e r get a w a y ? ”
o f M ary M ason. W e ju s t.“ in e m p h a tic « d re n
In a le g isla tiv e w ay. a good deal is
All th e y h a v e to do is to Stop th e tra in ,
leem
ed
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am
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re p e titio n , “ h ad to g e t s h e t o f M ary w e a rin ’ on o u r c o n st ito o tio n s. a n ' th a t d ig e stio n in a n im a l life. V u d e r th e it»-
Tin* t«*a<«her d b , h e r b est to k eep u | ta k e o u t th e ,»ags a n d rip th em o|»en b ein g done. In th e m a tte r of th e act-
a f t e r th is w e w a s g o in g to b ed not tiuetice o f th is c u rio u s fluid. th e fly is a tta c h m e n t to his pipe, uo «»tie k n o w s th e n a m e s a rc p a ss tsl a lo n g to th e n ex t th e ir c o u ra g e , b u t even sh e w as frig h t-
M aso n .’
w hen th e tr a in lias p a sse d on. a u d if ual w ork of fixing th e h ig h w a y s th ere
T h e v is ito r w as sy m p a th e tic . T h e lit- i la t e r ’n »♦ o'clock. 1 sa id I c o u ld n t re- a c tu u lly dig«*st«*d a liv e , a n d its Juicea w h e re th a t it; b u t his m edal, a f t e r p la y e r. T h u s, th e p la y e r g iv es ««ut: ene«L T h ey b a d uo c a n d le s u«»r lam p s,
an
y re s is ta n c e is offered It In v a ria b ly m u*t, o f n e c e s-ity . be a g re a t im prove­
tu r n h e r v isits b e c a u s e T om h a d n ’t no b ein g extract« d th e tr a p « h o rs a re r o m an y v ic issitu d e s o f o w n e rsh ip , fell “ H en , h am am i h e a v in e ss.” T h e sec- am i a s th e a fte rn o o n a d v a n c e d th e only
tle w o m an w as co n fid en tial.
fo
llo
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ra n «»ut au«l th e p u p ils b ecam e chilb-d w ith c h a rm in g re g u la rity a t d iffe re n t P e n n s y lv a n ia “b u c k ta il b rig ad e.” H e
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“ Y es,” a s s e n te d h e r v isito r, w ith a a lle y .’ ”
m a ils ou ev ery tr a in le a v in g th"»e New J e rs e y , a n d m ost o f th e w o rk is
“ T h a t v ery d a y —‘tw a s a q u a r t e r to fa in te s t br««ath w«»ul«l l»e en o u g h to w ro te th«* life o f th e g ro a t o r a to r : “ Its a n d finally decid«*d to call him "a g«»od-
risin g in flection on th e m o n o sy llab le.
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“T om . h e d id n ’t sa y m uch. H e ’s k in d 12, a w eek ag o y«*sterday—sh e co m e blow it a w a y : it is c a rr ie d in th e fa m il­ co stly m a te ria l Is e m b le m a tic a l o f th e ,u»., dog." Th«* first a d je c tiv e is «loubt- ; grv. lud«*ed. T hey h ad h a d m*th ng :«> th e c o u n try , g o in g in all d ire c tio n s.
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T h e le tte r e r brush«* th e In n e r sid e of tw e e u th e U n ited S ta te s a n d the I n ­ d ip lo m acy to I k * exercise«! in a«,dress- j boys, w ra p p in g th e m se lv e s w ell iu m oney o f th e people. d*«es not K *m to in th e S outh, h u t c o n r i- l la b o r m ight
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a m i pla«*»-s it <»u th e g lass. H e re p e a ts
ily to a n o th e r on th e C a tta r a u g u s re s e r­ gotiia am , th e g a z elles o f th e f a r E a s t
m a tte r e d a b it to h er. S h e’d w a it till S am y el w e’re reel fo n d if c a rr o ts .’
T hey w ere all c e rta in now th a t they to -d ay , fro m g«xng rig h t on w ith th is p u b lic sp irit .n th is d irectio n . T he
th e s e o p e ra tio n s u n til th e g lass l« c k o f
v a tio n . It Is even *ai«l th a t th e m««dal A ¡«arrot lived fo r fifty tw o y e a r s iu w ould s ta r v e to «leath b e fo re help
“ ’M ay b e.’ s a y s I. k in d o f s a r c a s tic
I g o t th ro u g h rubbin* an* w as a -b ilin ’.
s ty le o f ro b b e ry . T h e f«*ar o f p u n is h ­ S ta te fu rn is h e s tlie co on tie* w ith
th e le tte r pflln ted o u th e fro n t is co v ered
B u t w h e th e r sh e ta lk e d o r w h e th e r sh e lik e, ‘w e’ll h a v e lo ts o f ’em soon. T h a t w ith th e leaf. It m ay re q u ire th re e o r w as once e x h ib ite d iu a d im e m u * -u tn . th e "Z oo.” a t I.on«loii. E n g la n d , w ith ­ could ro ach them .
B ut h a rd ly
had m e n t h a s not d e te r re d m en from tr a in c ru s h e d tr a p rock, w hich is th e t»est
d id n 't sh e a liu s com e, su re a s th e d a y ­ is, if w e m o v e b ack on th e fa rm , lik e fo u r se c tio n s su ch a s «•an b e p ic k e d u p b u t th a t I* d o u b tfu l, a s It w as in the o u t d rin k in g a d ro p o f w a te r, am i th ey m a d e u p th e ir m ind* to th is tear- ro b b e ry in th e p a s t, a lth o u g h ou m any k ind o f ro ad m a te ria l, a n d It is pro­
possession o f th e In d ia n s in th e ea rly m a n y n a tu r a lis ts lie,lev e th a t th e only I ful fa c t w h en th e re c a m e a th u m p in g
lig h t d id. sh e a liu s k e p t » n ib b lin ', a n ’ w e 're ta lk in ' o f d o in '."
o c c a sio n s th e y h a w tas-n huut«*d d o w n par-
w itii th e b ru s h to c o v e r th e le tte r, o r j«er-
B a t s priso n er* a t 25 c e n ts a
’»ms. w hen G en. P a r k e r seeu ro d it. — B os­ m o istu re im bllK tl by w ild ra b b its is I | on th e r«»” f a,x»ve th em , a n d
“ T om th o u g h t t h a t ’d be a knockdow n
ah e a liu s s ta y e d .”
then a u d killcxi off s w iftly a u d m ercilessly .
to n - a t a u t o n e -fo u rth th e m a rk e t price.
h a j* m«»re. d e p e n d in g on It* size a n d
blow . So «lid 1. B u t ’t w a s n 't W e
to n T ra n s c rip t.
derive*, fro m g re e n h e rb a g e la d e n w ith 1 v«»h«cs. T h e b o y s shout«««, a u a n sw e r,
E s p n - » officials a r e equally ¡«ersis- Mr. H u n tin g to n haul* it to a n y p a rt of
e h ap e. W h en he h a s cotnpl««ted th e aj>-
T h e n a r r a to r tr e a te d h e rs e lf to a tea-
d id n 't k n o w M ary M ason. S he sm iled
dew . M any re p tile s se rjie n ts. U zards a n d th eti ra n o u tsid e . Im im -dlately a te n t in fo llo w in g th e s e rob b er* to th e
sp o o n fu l o f m e d icin e o u t o f a b o ttle ou
pli<*ation o f th e le a f to »«ue le tte r he
th e S ta te th a t is reach ed by his ra il­
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am i c e rta in l«atra« h la n s —live a u d m an cam e tu m b lin g a n d rolling d ow n b itte r eud. a u d it Is no le ss d a n g e ro u s
th e w in d o w -sill b e fo re sh e p ro ceed ed . ; a ll over.
w a y s fo r th e a c tu a l cost o f hauling,
d a m p e n s th e t«ack o f th e u ex t a n d p ro ­
“ ‘G ra c io u s me!" sh e say s. I f
th a t
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of
in to th e sch«K»,h«»u*e door. H e h ad ou I,, ro b a n e x p re s s i a r th a n th e ra ilw a y a u d th e h ig h w ay com mi **ionvr* of th e
“ O u r g irls g e t ho m e fro m school a t
ce e d s w ith th a t in th e sa m e m a u u e r.
a in 't lu ck ! I to ld S am y el th is m o rn in ’
fo r It w as a fa v o rite p a s tim e o f th e w a te r, am , s lo th s a re als«« m ì <1 n e v e r to h is b a c k a b ag of lu n ch , a n d th e h u n ­ m ail c a r. a s th e ro b b e rs in ro b b in g an
12." w e n t on th e proetrat«?d c h a te la in e ,
se v e ra l co u n ties ¡»ut it dow n. T h e re
a n d so ,»n u n til th e le tte r s a re a ll back« «1
I w a s c le a n b e a t o u t h o u se k e e p in ’ a n ’
E g y p t a n s 4.CU0 y e a rs ago. It « a s a a d rin k . An a rid d is tric t in F ran o * h a s gry ch ild re n w ent a t it e ag erly . T w o e x p re s s c a r ta k e -chances o f ta in g sh o t
“ a n ’ I a liu s h a v e lu n c h fo r ’em th e n .
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S o m etim es i t ’s reel good. S o m etim es
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a m i w as In d u lg ed lu n o t o n ly by m en a u d sh eep , am , from th e m ilk o f th e snow-b<>nnd c o u n try o a ski. o r su o w th e f u r th e r c h a n c e of not g e ttin g a n y ­
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a u d c h ild re n , but by w om en a s w ell.
fo rm er R oquefort ch e e se is m ade. shoes, a n d th u s th e school w as ros- th in g fo r th e ir p ain s. In a sm u c h a s th e iug out to Illin o is in a few week* to see
m e a n ’ T om c a n afford. D o n 't you
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th in k sh e s ta y e d fo r e v e ry o n e >»f th em
fa ll’n fla tte r’n th e b r e a k f a s t puffs you not sh in in g : it is b u rn ish e d by ru b b in g re g a rd e d a* w holly a w m a n ’s gam e, e s ta b lis h e d Itse lf on th e
w a te rle ss i not be ta k e n hom e u n til th e follow ing a m i th e ro b b e rs find th em d itficu lt a r ­
lu n c h e s ? My. yes. S h e d o n 't h a v e to
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tic le s to h a n d le su c c e ssfu lly . N«*w th a t
g e t d in n e r fo r S am y el till 1. a n ’ sh e
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lo w e d th a , » h e m . - s i g n e r ,
a g a in s t th e g la s s w .th a so ft clo th . It
th e lu ll « a * *»blig«*«l to c a rry th e su c ­ seu ce «»f m oist uro.
such a sc lux »1?
g ro a t s u m s o f m on ey a r e b ein g fo rw a rd ­ d e lig h tfu l to rid e over. It is kno w u
Ish a b o u t noon. So sh e d se t dow n w ith
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w as th ro w n by a n «>pi*«slte p la y e r ca n s. A tu rk e y is not u su ally c re d ite d p olitics, fo u u d tim e nevcrthel«**». e v e n th e b e g in n in g o f ro b b e ry , a n d a a y m a d
g u m p tio n of frie d p o tato es, o r a s m neb
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m o u n ted m th e M in e m a n n e r am i s t a ­ w ith su ch a n a b n o rm a l ap|K*tite. B ut
c a r in th e c o u n try c a n be ro b b ed w ith e ig h t o r te n inches «leep upou a foun­
Jam le a v in ’ a s y o u ’d sn eeze a t. T h e r e
th in k of m a trim o n y , a n d a f t e r ■'k«***j«.ug
“ ‘M ercy m e!’ sh e sav$. ’W h a t a one b a c k is d ry th e g«»l«l le a f proj«s tin g U* tio n e d a t a c e rta in d is ta n c e . S o m e­
little o r no risk to th e ro b b er. T h e d a tio n of sa n d , a n d th cu sp read sand
a in ’t n o th in ' h ere. M rs. M ason. to a s k
th e re Is a tu rk e y w ho a te a little girl s
you a re fo r Jo k in '! I n e v e r see th e b eat y«»ml th e o u tlin e o f th e le tte r is hn»s!i«*«l
««oiiipanv*’ w ith a you n g lad y fo r *on»e
p o s ta l c le rk s a re iu no w ise p ro te c te d ,
y o u to h a v e a b ite o f.’ I sa y s to h e r o f y ou. M is’ R o b ’so n . I a in 't so a w fu l off; it is m»t so u g h t to sa v e thi* p ro ­ tim es th ro e o r m ore ball* w ere th ro w n tea set.
m«»nths. m a d e h e r a ¡»r<«p * a l o f m a r­ a n d th e y a re uot p a id f«»r c a rin g f«*r th e o v e r it. W hen m o istened by rain th e
In su ccessio n , th e h a n d s of th e p la y e r
o fte n . *O la w s ,’ sh e a n sw e rs, ’w h a t’s
T h e m ag n ificen t p o ssib ilitie s o f a
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tieing cro»*«*«l ui»on th e b re a s t a f te r v o ung tu rk e y ««ock’s c ro p re a c h e d a c li­ riag e. So *<«y* th«1 At« ;. * >u «ilol»e.
m ail. T h ey a re not p aid fo r sta n d in g becom e a solid su b sta n c e , even m o r e «
good e n o u g h fo r you Is good en o u g h
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g u a rd o v e r th e p ro p e rty a n d ru n n in g elastic* th a n ta u t a r k . T h e re a re s e v e n ’
f o r me!* A n ’ sh e se ts d o w n .”
m ax in th e discovery m ad e by Mrs. C or
“ T h e n m y te m p e r rise s. I t co m e up v o lv ed in g a th e r in g it t«»gether. T h e n
A n o th e r gam e, uot a lto g e th e r a w om ­ n ella C h o ate. Mrs. C h o a te ¡»un-has«*«! a h e r lo v e r’s ¡ k «lilies so m e tim e s a bit ’ th e c h a n c e o f losing th e ir lives, a n d
H e r v is ito r sig h ed so ftly .
th e o u ts id e le tte rin g , w hich is done
w«*ar:»miie. r«-*|»on led to h is p ro p o sal w hen it c o m « rig h t dow n to th e p in ch , mil« * of ti ta r ro ad here. T he ouly ro a d *
“T h e n sh e w ould s ta y all afte rn o o n . lik e m ilk a-bilin*. You d o n 't k n o w It’s w ith th e p a in t th a t is b u t little m ore a n ’s g am e, w as p lay e.l by th ro w in g fine fa t y o ung g o b b le r In F u lto n m a r­
by sa y in g th a t s h e w ould ta k e it itit«» w hen a m a il c lerk is given th e a lte ru a - I e v e r sa w lik e it is a t N ecedah. Wi*..
S h e w a s a liu s h e re w hen T om com e n e a r th e to p till It ru n s o v er. ’I a in ’t th a n oil. is ru L h ed off. a n d th e lu s tro u s th e b a ll to a grout heig h t a u d c a tc h in g ket. w hich she o rd e re d se n t hom e un-
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1 tiv e o f g iv in g up w h a t he h a s o r n ev er *aw sh in g le s w ith th e g ra in of the*
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■ upper a t th e hotel, so sh e u sed to Jin e th e fa rm ’tw ill b e to g et sh e t o f y o u !’
“ W h a t’s th a t? ” sh e sa y s, a n ’ s ta n d s Suu.
sible. th e o p p o site ¡«layer le a p in g into u n u su a lly la rg e a n d h eavy crop. I n ­ u n u su a lly long oue. a* It seem e«l to M fe to a s s u m e th a t th e strain ed m a t­ g re a t su ccess. A n o th e r good road in
us. S a m y e l n e v e r g o t b ack fro m th e
him an«l tb e u roceivixi a fo n n 'n lab le- te r of " d u ty " b eco m es m iious, am i th e
M o za rt’s G rave.
th e a ir to c a tc h it on its fa ll b efo re his v e stig a tio n follow ed.
• to r e b e fo re 11. so sh e ’d s ta y a t o u r th e re a -g a w p in ’.
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w ith w hich a m a n a f t e r d e a th Is fo r­ o f le a th e r o r sk in an«, se w e d w .th w hich fltt«*d It to p e rfe c tio n . N ext cam««
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tion. I f th e ra ilro a d m en in F loriila
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‘L a n d ’s sakes!* M ary M ason ’ud p u t th e fa c e rep o sin g on th e p a tc h w o rk p il­ a n d . w ith a lm o s t in d ecen t h aste, his w ith b ra n o r h u s k s of c o rn ; o th e rs ed to l»e all. b u t a f u r th e r se a rc h ro- 1 h « si k in d of b ak in g p o w d er, told him to m b sto n e . W h at do h is w ife an d chil­ sh o w n iu C a lifo rn ia th is S ta te w ould
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In, ‘go on! I co u ld je s t s e t h e re all n ig h t low .
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co u n try .
b iled d in n e r. 8 h e said , th o u g h , th a t w ith th e po*»r««st c la s s o f people, th e form a c ir c u la r m a ss an«, co v ered in
T h e re w as a m o u rn fu l silence.
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little nil»*««s w ho g ive tea p a rtie s to
in so n . “ m e a n ’ T om a liu s w en t to bed S h e said sh e ’d n e v e r a g a in try to n e ig h ­ fin n o t b ein g ta k e n . Into th e c h u rc h .
S e ta e l«all* th a t h av e I kk - u foum l at th e ir d«»,ll«’*- Mrs. C h o a te 's little g irls tr a d itio n s o f g«v«xl b o ueekeeping. II«* h a s n e v e r been k n o w n it: su ch case« to th u s fa r to th e bicycle rid ers. T hey
a t 8. H ow w as w e to go to b ed even b o r w ith a. w o m an w ho d id n ’t a p p re ­ F o u r o r five frie n d s stood rotim i th e T h e b e a a r e als»ut th ro e in ch ea in d i­ h a v e th e tro p h ie s lu th e ir p o ssession, wa* u e a rly <l«*a«l w ith e x h a u s tio n w hen p ro v id e fo r th e fam ily , a n d so th e clerk h av e ta k e n th e in itia tiv e iu n««arlv
th ro w s h is life a w a y fo r n o th iu g . a u d every S ta te a n d look a f t e r th e le g isla ­
a t 10, w ith M ary M ason a -s ittin ’ th e re ? c ia te th e frie n d lin e ss o f p e rso n s m o re b ie r am i fo llo w ed th e h e a rs e to th e city a m e te r. w h ile o th e rs a r e of stn a lle t b u t a re w illing to s u r re n d e r th em to In* ro a rlie d th e p o stc rip t. w hich ro ad :
"Y ou a rc *«» full o f p«>liti«s. th a t ! h is fam ily does net get a rod «.«cat for
‘L a n d o’ th e liv in ’!’ s h e ’d say , s e e in ’ m e a c c u sto m e d to s a s sie ty . S h e ’lo w ed g a te s, w h en , a s a sn o w w as fallin g , size mad«- of th e s a m e m a te ria ls am i any m iss w ho h a s m y ste rio u sly lost
tion.”
a p a tc h in ’, ‘I'm g la d I a in ’t g o t en n y sh e n e v e r h a d m uch u se n ohow fo r th ey all tu rn e d back am i M ozart w as co v ered , lik e m an y u sed a t th e p re s e n t pieces from h e r doll’s house. T h e t««a- th o u g h t it m ight pica*«* you to hav«* h is r i s k .- S t . P a u l D isp atch .
M il la i s ' L o v e f b e A r t W h e w a B o y .
c h ild re n to k eep a-slavin* fe r—th e y do fo lk s w ho c o u ld u 't tell flndoosickle b u rie d by th e h a n d s o f th e g ra v e -d ig ­ d a y , w ith s trip s of le a th e r c u t iu rhoiu- ¡Hit am i s u g a r I h » w I a rc alm o st a n Inch y o u r su it ace«*pt»«d a s nom in atio n * an*
Ttn* **Soo C a n a l.”
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ta k e su ch a slew o f w o rk 7 B u t w hen fro m s a u e r k r a u t ”
g e rs of th e c h u rc h -y a rd o f St. M arx. b o ltlal sha|M* am , s e w e d
togathec in h eig h t. *iu<l it m ust h av e ta x e d tlie a c c e p te d by p re s id e n tia l caiuliilat» s.”
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H is frie n d s, m en w ho h a d becom e le n g th w is e a m i m e e tin g in a com m on y o u n g tu rk ey ’s sw a llo w in g c a p a c ity to T h e M« k »< V a lu a b le
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“ W e b eliev e so.” th e little w om an w e a lth y by th e p uhlh-atioti am i p ro ­ ¡Hiiiit n t k i t h en d s, e a c h
re a d e v ery w o rd in th e p a p e r, ev en th e
a lte rn a te th e u tm o st to l»olt Ids m eal. -C h icag o
l'ro lia b ly tin* mo*t v a lu a ld e ?j»ots o n ' Mari«« «'an al, c»uin«*< tiu_ ih e w a te rs o f th e C en tu ry . Mrs- S chm id s a y s :
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tin* fa c e of tit«* e a r th «as tin* bur; 11 sit« - 1 L ake* S u p e rio r a n d H u ro n , is fam o u s littl«* o rig in al ¡K*u«*il sk e tc h d ra w u In
h e ’d y a w n a n ’ y a w n . I ’d tell a s how h a d th e b it a l d in n e r—m ost o f w hich p o sitio n s. did uot even ta k e th e tro u ­ —P h ila d e lp h ia T im es.
R a r ie d In a S n o w H u n k .
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I w as d e a d b e a t, n o t h a v in ’ got m uch w e d id n ’t h a v e. S h e a iu ’t com e o v er b le to b u y a g ra v e , am , th e body w as
All o f o o r b o y s am i g irls «Io not h av e ta u g h t w ith go’o li a re th e fo u r cornel's 1 ing. B egun In l«<«o. by th e S ta te of five m in u te s fo r me by “J o h n n y ” Mil
lai* tth e la te Sir Jo h n Millai*» w h en I k
I ’m g e ttin ’ u»y h e a lth b ack . Interré«, in th e com m on tre n c h set a p a r t
sleep th e n ig h t b e fo re w ith th e b a b y since.
T h e l.i e L in e .
th«* o p jio rtu n ity to go ev ery «lay to a w h e re W all *tr«et touch«** B roa I. an,', M ichigan, it w.i* suk*««<|u«*nt,y tra n s
t h a t w as cro u p y . S h e n e v e r p re te n d e d T om a n ’ m e is liv in ’ h a p p y a n ’ p e a cefu l in tli«* c h u rc h -y a rd fo r p au p ers. S om e
S ta r tin g fro m »he lias«« o f th e big toe co m fo rta b ly w arm ed , w ell-lighted am i tin* tw o w h e re it m eets B ro ad w ay . I fe rre d to th e U ti.icd S tate* G overn­ w as a boy o f ten. Is a p re tty rem em
b ra n c e o f hi* precocious ta le n t. “J o h n
to h ear. B y 'm by. T om , h e’d go in to a g a in . W e go to b ed a t h a lf p a s t 8. tim e a fte r, w hen, by ¡»opulAr subs«-rip- th e re is a d is tin c t line. T h is i* th«* life b«*autlfully «lecorated scb«»olhouse, sa y s
can n o t gue*s how la rg e a p rice an y «nu* m en t, *lnce w h ich tim e very g re a t Im­ nv” w as a lw a y s restless a n d u n easy It
o u r b ed ro o m t h a t’s off th e s e ttin ’-room . T h e ch ild re n g e ts all th e ir s h a r e a t tio n , fu n d s w ere ra ise d to b u ild a m on­ line, lu out* foot it w ill c u rv e a lo u z th e C hicago Rec«»r«l.
o f tli«*sc m ig h t b rin g in tin* mark«*: p ro v em en t* h a v e l»c«'ii m ade. O ne lock, a n y com pany u n til som e co m p assio n ate
a n ’ h e’d h a u l off h is shoes, a n ’ slin g 'em rneal tim««s. I re d up w hen I feel will
u m e n t, th e g ra v e could n o t be Identl- ' u n til It te r m in a te s u n d e r th«* iu s te p fat
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on th e fl<x»r re a l h a rd . T h a t d id n 't s tir In’. T om s a y s it’s t«w» good to la st. fled, b u t a f t e r c o n sn lta tlo n w ith th e to w a rd th e lo w e r b a s e o f th e littl« w h ere m uch of th e lau d Is still u n c u l­
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H e s a y s sh e ’ll com e b ack o n e o f th ese g ra v e -d ig g e rs am i o th e r p e rso n s, tlie toe. T h is m e a n s long lift*. If b ro k en tiv a te d , th e re s ta n d s a little, low log
h er. I t w as a w fu l p ro v o k in '.”
live lo ts ««ii B ro ad w ay o p p o site B«»-.l i w ith a lift of 21» fe e t. A m uch la rg e r w as q u ite h ap p y . an«l co v ered w hole
“ It m u s t h a v e b een !” h e r v isito r a c ­ d a y s. D o you th in k sh e w ill?”
fo u rth g ra v e from th e end o f th e p a u ­ In th e hollow o f th e f«M>t it d e n o te s a b u ild in g In th e c e n te r o f a clea rin g , ing G reen . T h is w as tin* v alu e o f th e
« a s p ro je c te d a n d is now n earin g quin«« of p*P«’r in a n h o u r o r tw o w ith
“ O, su re ly n o t!"
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p e rs ' ro w w as selected a s p ro b a lily sic k n e ss a t m id d le a g e , a n d if It te r ­ w h e re th e h uge oak am i m aple s tu m p s la n d alo n e, a s th e ««1.1 hull«,lug* it b o re j co m p letio n on tl»«1 *lte of one m ad e iu
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"I h ope n o t." re tu rn e d th e little w o m ­ th a t of M ozart.
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m in a te s in tlie hollow «if th«« foot it still s ta n d to tel, o f th e fo rest th a t on *e
w ere a t «nice to l»e to rn d o w n : y et. say* 1S55. th e la te r s tru c tu re being i.n»k)
alm o st In e x h a u stib le s to re o f h is h appy
th a t M ary M ason called it b o rry in ’. She an . sm ilin g b rig h tly . B ut th e n e x t In­
m e a n s a sh o rt life. T h is line is th«* cover«*«, th e lan d . T h is sch«M»|kouse h as
P h ilip H one, a lot in Just tlii* place sold fe e t long, B** f‘‘*«i w ide an d 21 f«*et fan cy . ______________________
1 m ost in te re s tin g one on th e foot. Th« n fu n n y little «loor, h a rd ly high enough
sa id sh e h a d n ’t a b it o f u se fo r fo lk s s t a n t sh e c a s t to w a rd th e d o o r a f u r ­
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th a t b o rry ed . S h e s a id w hen sh e w a n t­ tiv e g lan ce th a t w as «lark w ith d re a d .
T h e m ost c u rio u s tim«*kee|M*r, p e r­ e x p e rim e n ts th a t h a v e b een c o n d u cte d to a d m it a ta ll m an. a n d tw o o r th re e i ¡>4,1 i,,ts 011 C o rtla u d t s:r«*«*t could , k * i la k e n a v ig a tio n m av in* ju d g ed from
K iu h t T h ia T im e .
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b o re d w ith th a t sh e ju s t w en t lu a n ’ b u t—w ill w e s ta y s h e t? ” —C h icag o T rib ­ c o u n try w a s th e w ork o f o ne V ictor m o st u n fa ilin g re a d in g o f lon g ev ity .
sash . T h e sp aces b etw een th«* logs a re a y e a r o r tw o ag o th e eorn«*r of Lib „ la r ” **r to n n ag e th a n th«* Suez C anal. th«* e x p re s sio n "a w ell groom etl w om ­
took it, reel frie n d ly like. T h a t's how une.
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. p la s te re d u . p w ith m oss a n d niu«l. an d e rty str»*««t a n d N assau , m e a s u rin g »«*1 b e tw e e n tin* M e d lte rra u e a u an d H«*d a n .” 1 do not like it. It is a ho ray e x ­
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a b o u t tw e n ty y e a rs ago. T h is o d d ity
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T h e B a b y —G obble, hobble. G o b b le ,' p ic tu re , w hich Is from a p h o to g rap h . know tin* p ain iufiictcd by pl.-n«lug ;
w h en he feels lie ow es h im self a d rin k , T it-B its.
te a fo r m y self. ‘I ’ll ta k e a pin ch of L a k e R u d o lf w as d isco v ered by C o u n t c ry s ta l, a m i w a s pronounce«’ h fin« hobbit*.
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P a t —T h ey do say tlie c a r u ix t th e lu
y o u rs .’ So sh e took a p in c h —m ost ev ­
T h e W if e —J o h n , I do believe th e b aby o u ts id e o f th e little d o o r w ith th c’.r like hot iron.
easiness.
jin e be th e m ost d a n g e ro u s.
e ry d ay .
P in c h e s m ak e p o u n d s— l e t T h e p re s e n t re s e a rc h e s a ro u n d in E a s t Tenm «ssee.
Is try in g to say he loves me.
te a c h e r. Th«« sc h o la rs belong to tw
M ike—B eg o rra, th e u . w hy d o u ’t they
I «»e common gat ter snake is from 1
en o u g h o f ’em . ’Pickl«*».’ sh e o fte n ob­ th is e«iu ato rial sea bid fa ir to aid con
T he B ru te—Very likely. H e h a su 't fa m ilie s—th e re a re only th ree fatnlll«-
Due hundred drops from a medicine
T he old-fashioned copper, or le plet­
la w it off?—H ousehold W ords.
iuvues to 3 fe e t
se rv e d , ’I'm m ost esp ecially fo n d of. siderably in th e developm ent of British
know n you long.—Loudon Figaro.
In
whole district -an d two of tliei
dropper m ake oue sp o o u fu t
t r i * a Utile more th an au inch.
b u t Sam yel says they ru st oat the ilu en ’ | east Africa.
G E T T IN ’ S H E T O E
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