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Legal NOtlCe.
TO William ". Cotton, Efsabeth Cotton and jobs
VOU and sasA Of you are hereby no,iscd that
there h now on III In the ofbcs of re Cserk
ct Disui q Court Of Lee County Iowa, seAun.
- ssid VIM. ". Cotton n san Of six hundred
and SIXTY dollars with interest 9 Per ssnt pay
abh annually, from August s. 1858, - money Aus
= 8: e.. ss:. as.sS Aseas e. 49,
for 16eS psysbls two years after dase 70 order of
said 0tsvsas and one VIM. r. cowlss; and also
clainins against each and All Of you the forselo-
surs II mortgage given 10 secure said note, and
Others sincs paid, on lots and IN block ), in W.
II. Williams and Perry Rssvse' addition to the
City Of Ksoknk. Lee coanty, Ior9 the sgane be-
81 q sSs ..d covis. therein Ss3ias Is Been en- trans
4errsd 70 said Stevens.
And that unless you appear and aaswer said ps-
tition on or before the morning Of the second day
K.eI.i on 10 arst Monday q ssptsmber. y. 3.
1SSe, the said petition viii BE- taken - confessed
BY you and decree rendered against you In ac-
sordancs with the prayer thereof. -
July q, rsso-1m At.'ys for Plaintiff.
legal NesIce.-FoTeci elnrc % m r1-
rT,o MOSES B. MORRISON, P. ". Potter. VIM
| Bmki&, K. W. Clarke and Turpin Daughter,
You and each Of yen are hereby notified that
there 10 now on 6le in the Clerks once OF the
District Court Of Lee County, Iowa, Ct Ksokuk,
petition Of Robert p. Creel, olaininx Of esid
Moses B. Morrison the sum Of twelve hundred dol
lars, upon said Aorrisons two promiasory notes
given to petitionsr, ssoh for the ssn q ave hun
dred and ninety-six and t6-loo dollars 1890 te),
with intersst = 10 per cent, ard both dated June
18th, 1855 and also Praying for tho 4orscosure Of
mortgage given TO secure said nOtes, and the sale
Of the nortgAeed propssty, being trAct Of land
in lee Coanty, lows, to-wit: twenty fsst fronting
on Fifth street Of lot seven In blsok ii the
city Of Keokuk, extending the Same Width across
lots ssvsn and eight il saia block, and bounded a
follows, to-vit commencing on the line of lot
seven and Fifth street, sixty feet from e alley In
said block. thence on said line towards johnson
street twenty feet, thence at right angles aSross
lots seven and eight In said block, thence on the
line dividing lots eight and mine towards the alley
twenty feet tAsnos alright angles across lots eight
and seven 70 Fifth street, tho plaes Of beginning
also The extinguishneat Of all eQaity Of redemp-
tion on said premises, under said norteaee. and
for general relief and the said r. Potter viii
liam Burkitt, 4. w. Clarke and Turpin Daughters
are made parties defendant, 20 that they may come
In and Get up by answsr any claim they or either
Of them may have in said premises, or be barred
therefrom thereafter. -
Now. therefore, you and each Of you are respect
lively notified 70 plead, answer or demur to said De-
tition on or before the morning If the second day
Of the next term Of said court to be held at Keo-
kuk, commencing on tho first Monday of Eeptsm-
Der, 1859, or judgment will be rendered against
you thereon by default.
MARSHALL 4 CLEMENS.
July 70 lS59-lm H3s Akys for petitionAr
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original notice.
To Joseph G. hughes, David Rsddington, Benja-
MIN EhrmaN B. Warner 6teinbraker, w. C..
Saipe, tTruatse, Ac.;) Ann Tudor, VIM. Anderson,
jas. Rayn1IS -. Chandler, Angus Campbell,
1da. a. .PyIA.A. St. Clair HuSsey, J. G.. Forbus,
Davenport Gaskill, Chas Parsons, james Carol,
Cameron u Edwards Morris Roesenhein, futile,
Perly i smyth, Jno. d. Park, and Heron 4
Dalton, (defsndants):
VOU are hereby respectively notified that there
L is now on file In the CLERK 3 ohioe Of the Dis
trict Court Of Lee County, Iowa, at Ksoknk, pc
tition Of Hiram Barney, claiming = judgment on
foreclosure Of = mortgage against said Joseph G.
Hughes above named, for the sum Of eight hum
dred ninety-two and 90 100 dollars ($So2 60-l0e).
with ten per cent. interest from the first day Of
December, 1858, and = special and general execu-
ton against Joseph c. Hughes, and as Agsinst all
snid defendants above named praying also for the
for closure Of mortgage given by said Joseph C..
Hughes TO Chariss Mason, upon al Of block one
hundred and seventy -four ~, In the city of Kso
kuk, Lee county Iowa, the sale of said mortga ged
premises TO pay of said debt, the extinguishment
of all equity of redemption therein, for Fcesa and
general relief. 7{
Now you and each OF you are notified to appear
and answer said petition on the morning Of the
second day Of the next term Of said court to be
holden on the first Monday Of September, 1869, or
judgment and decree will be had therein az prayed
for BY default.
II. SCOTT HOWELL,
July Is, 1850 div Sol'r for Petitioner,
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Legal Notice. d.
v1yO Aida DuRYE1: aYou ere hereby notified
= that there 70 now on 6ls in the o6ioe Of the
Clerk Of the District Court Of Leo County, lows,
Ct Keokuk, IN original petition nled against =:
X. 8. DFyss, dsesassd. cisning the foreclosure OF
AmHtoaGs Givsn ~ hin - - = h,ni, ana y
PAUL asaiensd 20 ~ 4xecutoss Of A. 2. Thomas,
u1msly John i. R1Ast and haRgaset Thomas, b
whom ssid pstitisr isaled, and mat sere y also
on de IN ths same osss . supplemental petition
alleging the death u seid Duryee andthat you are
sas Of his heirs, a1d UIaking you b defendant in
said suit and unlssg you appear and answer said
petition on or befosethe second day of the Sep
tember term of said court, commencing on the first
Monday Of Septsmbef next the matter Of said ps-
tition will b ascrsss ~ you Y default.
July 10, 1S50-dlm Plaintiffs Att'ys.
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TrO LLOYD D. SIMPSON Jos. K. Rick ey, Stephen
E.Jones, Willian L. Berkley and Nat. LAfon :
You are hereby notifed that there 10 now hle in
the oce Of the Clerk OF the District Court OF Lee
County, Iowa, ~ Keckuk, . petition Of Brom-
field Ridley claiming Of said Simpson and said
Hickey judgment for the sum Of three thousand
dollars - money due on . note and power to CON-
fess Judgment given to J. 8. Ridley, and claiming
OF ell Of you the foreclosure Of = mortgage given
BY said Simpson lot 3, block SO, Of tha City OF
Keokuk, to secure the payment Of said sum Il
money, to which lot saidsJ oass, Bsrkley and La
fon set up some kind Of claim; and unless you APP
day Of the next term Of said court which 90 m
menoes on the hrst Monday Of September next
judgment viii be rendered by default a. prayed for
RANKIN, MILLER b ENSTER,
July Is, leto-d1m @ Pitts Atty's.
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To W. W. johnson, ct ALL (defsndants)
i is now on 6le in the Clerks Office Of the Dis
trict Court OF Lee County, Iowa, At Keokuk, 4
petition of Hiram Barney, claiming Judgment
on foreclosure Of . mortgage against said W. w.
johnson above named, for the sum Of four hun
dred ffty-one and 95-l00 dollars, with ten per
cent. interest from the frst day 81 December, 1885,
and special and general en- scution against w. W.
johnson, and a. against all said defcndants above
named pro yng also for the foreclosure OF \ mort
gage given by ssid w. w. johnson tsChAsIss Ma
son, upon lot ono block seventeen in Keo-
kuk, Lee county, Iowa3 the SIDE Of ssid NOR ged
premises to pay OF said debt, the extinguishment
OF all equity Of redemption therein, for cost and
general relief.
Now Jon Aad.sach Of you are notified to appear
and answer - tstition the morning Of the
second day d sfk6hext term Of said Court, to be
holden on ,hS hot Monday Of September, 1859, or
Judgment and Decree will BE- had therein a. prayed
for by defaulH
II. SCOTT HOWELL,
10 Inn Ro1s fnv pnt
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d on, ais III liz 0lerk's Once Of the Dis
tsict Court 81 L1e County, lows - Ksoknk.
petition Of Hiram barney, claiming : judgment on
forselosare sf nefteags Against you, Tor the
sum Of seven hundred and s. 100 dollars,
with ten per cent. interest from tbs 9Th. day Of
May, 1852, and'1 spesiaI end general exscution
against you thereon, tfeying also Tor the forsclo
sure Of { mortgage givSn ~ ysu 70 Chas. Mason,
upon ninsty-Avs 1SrSs of land % Of the NEST side
OF the s-w.3 q section 10, township % north Of
range wsss In Leo county, Iowa, the sale Of said
mnetkaesd prsmises 70 pay on said dsbt, the
tinguishmsnt Of all equity of redemption therein,
for cost1 and general Fsliaf.
petition On the morning Of the second day Of the
nsxt term Of said Court, 70 b holden on the Arst
Monday Of 6spssmbsr, 1850. Or tpdgmsnt and de-
cree viii b had therein - prayed Tor By default
n. SCOTT HOW'LL,
July 10, 16te-dIm 6ol'r for Pstiuoasr.
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To Daniel H. Crosby. james s. walker, Charles
Psraous and Martha Ann Parsons HIS wife:
VOU and each OF you are hereby noti6ed hat
L thefs IL now on Ale In the once Of the Clsrk
Of the District Court for Loe County, Iowa, 1t
Keokuk, . petition Of Hiram Barney chiming
against ali VI you the forecisssrs u nortesxs
sxssstsd BY yos the said b. n Crosby - Charles
Macon upon the north onS-AaH Of the north wsu
quarter Of the 4usrtss Of section twan-
ty.six, and the east ons-half Of the north east
quarter Of said section twenty al in TOWNSHIPS
sixty-sevsn nosth, nnks six vsst, in Lee county,
lows, bearing date IT Dsesnbsr Is, 1858. prayiag
for sale Of said land 70 pay the elain % secure
which IL was exesstsd also, claiming u you the
lars and saxsyfou cents, and interest at Ten PER
cent. from Dsssmbss LIST. 1885, y balance dse fos
the purchase money Of said land - secure which
said nortea9s exscsssd - yos 70 sail Charles M.
son and By hin sssignsd 70 fsid Hiram Barney,
and for other and further relief and that rniess
zen appear on OF before the n day OF next term
Of said Court to be held September 6th, 1850, aSd
answer thereto, isdgnent viii be rendered against
you ~ prayed In petition.
July II, 1859 din Pl.a'. As.y..
To Charles 4. Stafford. Charles Reps, William n.
Williams, Aarths Walker and fimpson A. walk
or, and Alexander Moore: a
V0U and each Of you are hereby notified that
= there IL now on Ale in the Once Of the Clsrk Of
the District Court OF Lee County, Iowa, 1t Keo-
the said Charlss g. Stafford one hundred and sew
enty-nine and ~. 100 dollars upon mortgage ex-
eNlted BY you 70 Charles Aason npon lot twelve
I'D In block one hundfel and thiFty-tvo [l31) In
Tor the purchase money Of the said rsal estate;
Also claiming OF and against each and all Of you
the foreclosure Of the said mortgage the Sane hav-
Ing been assigned BY Charles Mason to Hiran Bar
tition on or before the norning Of the 3nd day Of
the next term Of said Court. To he holden n
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VOU are hereby notified that Hiram Barney has
Alsd bic petition In chancsry against you in the
Clerk 3 O1oe sf the District Court 81 Lee County,
lava, u Ksokuk, claiming . Judgment for two
hundred ninsty-sght and 100 dollars with 10 per
cent. intsrsst from ast OF December 1885, the fore
closure 81 mortgage given By you 70 Chs. Mason,
on lot 1), block ssventy-six (76), The sale Of
said lot, the ex&iuguishmsnt Of the equity Of re-
demption, and general relief. You are required 10
sasvsr ssid pstision the second day Of She next
Monday ofssptsmbsr, 1850, rjudg nsnt ana decree
Will ~ had therein against you " default.
II. SCOTT .huWE ELL,
JULY Is, l850-dlm AtIsy Tor Petitioner.
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Legal NOt1C0s
TTsO J. NJ. BREEDEN and Ann M. Breedsn his
wife, Talma Brecden and Alice Breeder his
wife, j c. Trimble and -- Trimble his wife !:
Iou are hereby notified that there 10 now on ile in
the ONCE Of the Clerk Of tho District Court OF Lee
County. Iowa, ut Keokuk, petition Of J. c. Bar
nard claiming OF you the said J. NJ. Breeder the
sem Of four thousand ~ money due on three
several promissory notes executed BY M. Brssden
70 James b. Naudain, and BY him endorsed TO
PLAINTIFF aisO, claiming Of al u said defendants
the foseciosure Of certain mortgage given BY said
defendant j. n. Breeder TO secure said notcs. and
conveying seventy feet on Of the front ends OF lots
one Cd, tso 81 and three (s In block fsrty tto), in
the city Of ksokuk, Iowa, and moro particularly
described In said petition.
Nov unless you appear and answer said petition
on Of before the secoud day Of the September term
1850 OF said District Court, commencing Oh the
nrst Monday In September, 1859, judgment and de-
cree will BE- rendered against yos according to the
prayer OF said petition, and al the interest OF ali
the defendants In said real estate will be barrad
forever cut Oh and foreclosed.
Nice GARY BRUCE,
July 10, lSoV-dlm Att'ys for Plaintiff.
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TO Joseph G. Trimbs, Arabeila v. Trim bic and !.
w. Naudaine
VOU and each Of you are hereby notified that
Il there Is now on file In the once OF the Clerk
of the District Court Of Lee County, Iowa at Keo-
kuk, petition OF J. n. Hiatt, Leander Harbine
and Robsrt Reed. claiming Of you the said Joseph
O. Trimble the sum Of $40 and interest Ct ten per
cent Per amman from Nay -, 1856, ~ money due
on your peomissory notes given for purchase money
Of lots one and two In block sixteen in Hiatt Har-
bins Reeds Subdivision Of the north west quarter
OF section one, township IS north, raogs west
In Leo county lows; also, praying FOR enforcement
OF vendor lien in favor Of said petitioners against
all u you, and fora foreclosure aud sale Of al your
interest In said Prsmiss pay said claim interest
and oosts, and for other and equitable relief in the
premises.
And unless you appear and answer said petition
on or before the morning Of the second day of the
next term Of said court, 70 commence at Keokuk on
the hrst Monday OF September, A. D. 1859, the
said petition viii be taken - confessed BY you
and decree rendered In accordance with the prayer
thereof.
NOBLE STRONG,
July 20, 1SSo-d1m Attvs for p,tsN.
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- GEMMAN soar.
S0 BOXES for ssk BY
~ lsx1d KELLOGG BIRGH.
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II n 4 v,,S.s.!j. y. Rsnfin. stv,,,.,. ca. !.
Bst.ler, g Aupsieka. Jerome 8. Ridley. james
h. Bruce, Bruce ) Daniels, jas. !. Dsash, A. D.
s.lle 1sss AssA I; = =. SAT- xsr,sas. ! 4, v.
don, g; r: pl@e.d, VIM ssA.ss,: Guy Wells.
q. DIXON ~ b Robt Moore. dsessssdS /.
Israel Ks1, Hpu Beekwith, 8. =. Afllsr,
Y.tenaast 1nasl Anderson, 3D.
IS IP.s3 - III isssa. & 1S,ssE ssi.nd s "
VyOU ars Asfsby respectively nOsi1ed that there
i 10 now on Ole In ths Clerks Once Of the Dis
trict Court of Lee County, Iowa, q keokak, .
foreclosure Of mortgage againstsasd =. - Will
liams above named, for the sum Of six hundred
dolary, with ten per cont. interest from tho Int
day Of December, 1883, and special and general
all said defendants above named praying also for
the foreclosure Of . mortgage given by said B. A.
williams to Samuel Marsh, William &. Leo and
Edward @. Delcvan, Trustees, Ac.), upon lot ii !,
block - lot T. block 80, and lots and 8, block Is,
all In the city Of keokuk, Lse county, Iowa, the
sale of said mortgaged premises to pay Oh said
debt, the extinguishment Of oil equity Of redSmp
tion therein, for costs and general relief.
Now you and each Of you are notiAed to appear
and answer said petition on the morning OF the
second day Of the next term Of said Court, to b
holden on the Arst Monday Of September, 1850, or
Judgment and decree win be had therein y prayed
for by default.
II. SCOTT HOWELL,
July Is, 1S59-dlm 6olr for petitioner.
Origtnai Notice.
To John Williams, JAmes Cowden and Jane Cow
den, {defendants):
VOU are hereby respectively notified that there
L Is now on ale In the Clerks office OF the Dis
trict Court of Lee County, lows, at Keokuk, Pc
tition Of Hiram Barney claiming judgment on
foreclosure of . mortgage against said John VAL
liams above named, for the sum Of two hundred
ana Ave and o. 100 dollars with ton per cent. in
terest from the first day of December, 1855, AVID .
special and general sxeeution against John Will
liams, and - against all said dsfssdants above
named praying also for thu forsclosurs Of mort
gage given by said John Williams TO Chas. Mason,
upon lot I, block 49, in Ksoknk Lee eosnty, Iewa,
the sale Of said mortgaged premises 70 pay Oh
said debt, the extinguishment Of all equity Of
dsmption therein, for costs and general relief.
Now yeu and each Of you arc notified 70 sppear
and answer said petition ON the morning of the ID
day Of the next term Of aid court, to b holdss
on the 6rst Monday Of September, 1859, of judg-
meat and decree will DO had therein q prayed for
BY default. $500
II. SCOTT HOWELL
July 16. 1850 Inn SOlsy patitSonAy
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rTNO w. II. CAVE, v. X. Hart and M. W. West
colt: You are hereby notified that there isnow
on ale in the o1Rce Of the Clerk OF the District
Court Of Lee County, Iowa, 1t Kcokuk, . petition
OF Geo. W. Nye claiming Of you the said W. H.
Cave and Y. <. Hart the sam Of I've hpndred dol
lars, % money due o. two promisscry notes exc
euted ~ said v II. Cave 70 Y. K. Hart and by
him endorsed TO plaintiff, and also claiming of iii
O. you the fcreclosure Of mortgage eiven BY said
~. n ave to secure said notes and conveying the
anesssaso one half Of ~ the stock Of books sta
tionery wall paper and fancy socds n the stock of
- ~, - -so.ss main street, keokuk,
Iow., ana more particularly described in said
m.oIkAsS copy o. which u on file with said pc
Mtion sa.d petition alleges tha4 defendant N. W.
Wsstcott y interested in said psssseai property.
Nov miles, Jon appear and answer saiA petition
s o. De1ote ne second day ofths SsptsmSsr term
liSasl Of said District Court comusacins a TIA
arst Monday In ssptembsr nsx,, ajudsuent and de-
srss forthe salepf said nsftgaaed proc.rt vii hs
t1n. AcCRAKY = RpmcU -" Pssa'
n Nsy az, ibos-dl1 Plaintiffs Attsvs
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~ David A. Day and Cyrus DroAdwell: There i.
aSw - ME In the once Of the Clerk Of the Dis
Rset Cosrt OF Lee County. Iowa, 81 Ksokuk. tn,
Deeisioa .! sophia clendenninx claiming Of David
- Dry aj.dgment for $500 on certain proni.sorx
assss, ens - Foreclosure Of mortgage given to
aaid BroedweIl has m interest
Unless Jon arpsar and answer said petition on o,
before tho sssond day Of The septembsr tsrm. 1886
a said sourt, julGnsut will be "a ma az
Of ~ Dsstsio0. T's'
RANKIN, MILLER ENsTgg.
July - 1sse-d1n Psf's As,'ys
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To B. 2. IAns. Maren.aG Thonas, Joha Naxwsll
and John n. Douglas.
YoU and sseA S yos are Asrsby notiasa Mat
the District Court ~ LSs 0suDty, Isvx, & Kso-
kuk. . petition Of HiSa1 HAS1W clainipe of yor
the said II. B. Lane the gum Of one hundred and
sixty-nvs dolIafs, with ihtsfsst thereon 1fum D.
ssnbsr Jst, 1855. u 10 pr .ss.t. pr snaAsn, -
Macon, dated June Hth, 1885, and clai1inr 81
each and al of you the Foreclosure Of said mort
gage, the Same being on let No. one In block ons
hnndr Cd and ninety-six 1867, in the city Of Kso-
aid mortgage having been assigned BY said Mason
70 sid Bsrnsy and On order q publication hav-
ing hssn ostalnsd - to ysu X. b. Lane, nov un-
less you appear and answer SAID petition on or
before the morning Of the second day Of the nsxt
term Of said District Court to commence ct Keokuk
on the nrst Monday Of September, A. d. 1850, the
petition will be taken - confessed BY you and
decree rendered in accordance with the prayer Of
said petition.
July II, lsb0-dl Plaintiffs Ati.ys. 4
. A sss, Ii Wis., a fSis Co.. III i Z
Bucknsr, John b. Allen and Elisabeth b. ALI
his wife:
You and each Of Jon are hereby notified that
y there 10 now on Ole In the once Of the CLERK
kuk, = petition Of Hiram Barney sniwing Agsinst
oil Of Jon the foreclosure Of mortgage spon osr-
tain real estate In tho town Of Keoknk, asid coun-
ty and State, to-wit: lot four ~ In block forty
eight (A8), and claiming OF you ths~ said A. L.
DemiBg ths snn Of six hundred and twsnt y-etght
s7-loo dollars 1855 k-lo0), with interest q six
per can't, calculated - payable annually, from De-
cember 1st, 1855, being for the purchase money Of
said lot of ground on said mortgage executed hy
Yen 10 samuel Marsh, Wn. j. Lee and Edwarl G.
Delsyan. Hustees, 10, and assigned 70 said Miriam
Barney, and IN order Of publication having bscA'
obtained 90 TO you Richard A. Bpctnsr; Now
or before the morning Of the second day Of the
next term Of the said court, to commence ct Kso-
xxx on the hrst Monday Of september, A. D. 1859,
judgment and decree Will be rendered against yot
~ prayed In said petition.
NOBLE STRONG,
July II, Isbe-dim Attorneys for Pisinii1.
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H. bEUTT HUWELL,
July l6, l85o-d4w Sol'r for Petitioner
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il. SCUIT HOWELL,
July IS, 1B5o-dlm susi 60lsr for Petitioner
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July l6, ls59-dlm Sol'r for Petitioner.
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swell sit up ami lave some more"
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insist 'pon it SO hard, and seein' as how
you've got bread, l b'liere Ill take lee j..
ilc."
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seated al The table. Dir. Brock being called
up 10 say ''grace," clearing up his throat
and commenced, Guide Lord, look down
from abuv and have mercy on US here, and
thar, and everywhere else. Sum of The
lest Of you must AK the blessin,' for Iii be
hanged ell kim" Without ceremony NJ.
Brock pitched in and pretty soon big
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him."