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Spare Lines,
AZ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the hair of fool,

Shear onsense-cutting the hair of FOOLS
head.
Why was Bonaparte like his horse e!-Be-
cause he had q martial neigh.
II ones hand has been burnt by bribe the
th,ckest glove may not hide the scar.
Young ladies are said to like cold weather
because II brings the chaps to their lips.
Many persons, unlike the angel at the pool
of Bethesda, never trouble the water.
A retiring disposition Is appropriate only to
those who have money to fall back upon.
She that marries man because he Is good
MATCH must not be surprised II he turns out
LueUer. ..f
II you wish to dream Of wedding rings and
cakes, waltz with book-muslin dress, stuffed
with health and palpitation.
An Irish Judge said. when addressing pris.
oner, "you are to be hanged, and hope twill
prove warning to YOU" 10 H
Red noses are lighthouses to warn yoyagers
on the sea of life of the coasts Of Malaga, Ja-
maica, Santa Cruz and Holland.
Some of the California miners have their beds
in their mines, to keep their ores from being ab-
stracted. They sleep upon their ores. o.
''I'll commit you you're nuisance I" said
Mr.. Justice to noisy fellow In court. "You
can't, sir you say I'm nuisance, and nobody
has u right to commit nuisance-so defy
you
They have new way Of Matching chickens
in the West, by which single maternal hen is
made to do the duty of hundred. They I'LL a
barrell with eggs, and place hen over the
bung.hole.
A printer named winn, who died at Roches-
ter, England, recently, was heard to mutter to
himself a few moments before his death: u am
on my last stickful; / am coming to a para.
graph, and suppose III have to wait for old
Death to put in period
A young apprentice to the shoemaking bus-
ness lately asked his master what answer he
should make to the off repeated question. does
your master warrant his shoes" Tell them
that warrant them to prove good; and II they
do not, that.I make them good for nothing
replied the master.
A gentleman at st. Paul, Minnesota, has
produced, after long labor. six automatic fig.
ures, three Of each sex, life size, aud 80 closely
resembling living persons rs to deceive oil but
the closest observers. They play upon musical
instruments and mind their own business
great deal better than some live people.
II your mothers mother was my mothers
sisters aunt, what relation would your great
graudfather's uncle's nephew be to my older
brothers first cousins s son-in law! Answer -
AS your mothers mother Is to my elder broth
er's first cousins son-in law, SO Is my mothers
sisters aunt to your great grandtather's un-
cle's nephew. Divide your mothers mother
by my elder brothers first Cousins son.in-law,
and multiply my mothers sisters aunt by your
great grandfather's unclc's nephew, and either
add or subtrnct--we forget which-and you
will have the answer-in the spring.
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WHAr Is OUR Country !-"Perhaps you have
never thought what your country means. Il 10
All that surrounds you, all that has brought
you up, AID fed you, all that you have loved
This country that you sec. these houses, these
trees, these girls who 60 along there laughing
this 10 your country The laws which pro.
lect you, the bread which pays for your works,
the words sou interchange with others. the Joy
and grief which come to you from the men and
things among which you liye-this is your
country tn. little room where you used to SEQ
your mother, the reniembrances she has LEFT
YOU, the earth where she rests-this Is your
country You see Il, you breathe II, every
where Think to yourself, my son, Of your
rights and your duties, your affections and your
wants, your past and your present blessing
unite them oil under single name-And that
name will be your country !-.atiie Phlo,o-
pher in Paris. a.. -| ID
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az Arteuas Ward, one Of whose peculisri.
ties ss lecturer Is that he touches upon almost
every conceivable subject except tho subject OF
his lecture, Is delivering lecture on "Ghosts, :"
which be concludes With . capital hit at the
disnnionists North and South. "The last sub
;sst OF which thought" says Artemss, "was
ttho war; When was an apprentice to the
printing business, in New Hampshire. having
had 0 controversy with my employer, l ran
away. Ihad no money, and could not beg, so
I called at d Mrm-ho and asked II they bad
any clocks to mend. They said yes. and wished
would az II. took the clock TO pieces, ate
tny dinner, aud then looked at the table, where
lay the countless wheels. I knew that mover
could put that clock together again. SO told
the folks was dizzy, and would 90 out and get
some fresh air, and hed across the Geld like
the brighteyed gsfelle, or anything else that
goes quick. Those politicians who went to
work to take the Union clock to pieces TO get
their dinners, never meant to put II together
again. They have stolen their dinner. but they
VIII not restore the clock. Ihaynt told you
much about the ghosts, aud II Is 20 late now
that there is not time. '',''- tii
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ADJOINING ICnURcuEs.- was one way
more of adorning churches, which should not
have considered worth mentioning, but for It's
innocency and natural simplicity. that Is. the
custom OF garnishinc and decking them with
flowers and brahches which was not done at
any time for any pretended mystery, but only
to make them more decent. and nt for body
of men TO meet IN. 81. Austin takes notice OF
the custom, speaking Of one who carried away
with him ,omc flowers from Of the altar. And
Paulinus, In his poetical way, refers to 1t Ike.
wise. But st. Jerome does It the greatest hon.
or to give II place In hi. panegyris upon bis
friend Nepotian. making It q part OF bis CON-
mendsble character, that he took care 70 have
everything clean and neat about the church.
the altar bright, the walls whitsd. tho pave
ment swept. the gates veiled, the vestry clean
and the vessels shining and 80 far DID bis pi.
ous solIcitude about these matters extend. that
he made flowers and leaves and branches o,
trees contribute TO the beauty and Ornament o'
the churches. sJri;i1. IgEaif h'af 'A
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A PECULIAR ISsrIruriOS IN lowA..AmonS
the curious phases of Iowa society is the Am
onnn Society,"" located in Iowa county, 20 miles
west of Iowa City. From the Muscatinc Jour
nal we CLEAN the following facts relative to this
community. 1t says: at numbers 500 meni-
bers. and is divided into seven villages. II Is
Governed by trustees elected by all the society.
Tho society owns 10000 acres of land in one
belt. They have large stock OF horses, sleeL
and cattle: 700 head of cattle, $4,000 head OF
sheen. and n large number OF horses also
o GOD acres of land under cultivation. They
are engaged to some extent In manumsturing' ~;
and have good Touring and saw n. nn.rs,ian sda
mnS mrSe ori mT s,in weave, and full all kinds OF
roolen goods, running twelve looms, nine mar
row. and three for weaving broadoloth. Their
msci;nery is of the most perfect kind. They
will work up this season from 5000 to 6ooo bale.
of wool. The members Of the society areall OF
n religion. order. Everything movcs: on in per-
feet hatmouy. When necessary, the women
aid In out door work. We saw twenty IN ono
carrot patch, all ut work. In the same field
eight teams were plowing. The society Is des-
tined to become wealthy"
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How to Put Down the Guerrillas,

Why not try Gcn. Buffers mode of dealing
with Guerrillsi Mr.. Parton, in his History
of Gen. Buffers Administration In New Orleans,
gives an example. A party Of guerrillas lay
in ambush for four sick Union soldiers who
were returning to camp. The scoundrcls fired
into the wagon, killed two and wounded two.-
ihe dead men they stripped, dubbed, mutil-
atcd, threw into hole in the public square OF
their village, and heaped few shovels full of
earth over them. One of the wounded meu
escaped; but the other they put into filthy
Jail. with negro convict. Hearing of this
cowardly outrage, Gen. Butler sent Col. Keith.
Of Indiana, to ferret out the perpetrators, and
give them lesson in morals. As soon rs the
gallant Colonel, with party of troops, had
reached the vicinity of the village ho proceeded
to carry out the Generals orders In the man.
ner following:
1. lie arrested every white man he could find
In the village and in the adjacent country.
2. He compelled them to provide decent cof-
fus for the murdered soldiers, to dig them up,
place them in the cotfins, convey them to the
burial ground. dig graves for them, and stand
respectfully. by while they were honorably and
religiously inferred.
8. He gave them notice, In writing, that, un-
less within forty-eight hours the names and
whereabouts Of the murdsrers were disclosed.
he would burn tho town and lay waste every
plantation near Il. u i' bon ,-
4. The names being given up. he hunted the
Williams day and night, till as many Of them as
remained In the vicinity were caught and sent
to headquarters. q ~ f- .sgitllV
S. Five planters refusing to give informs-
ton, and boasting that they had harbored the
fugitives and knew where they we're, Col. Keith
burned their houses and barns, drove Of their
cattle, and took away all their movable prop.
erty. ll9 .lg Dog isa' ~ 1i ~
9. He delivered the wounded soldier from
prison, and battered the prison down with bat
tering rams. - ni =. 80. .s.l
7. He nailed the Gag Of the United ststss to
the flagstaff Of the court-house, and warned
tho assembled people that II II were removed
he would return aud burn the place. ~.
s. He compelled the authorities Of the town
TO pay the expenses Of the expedition.
o. Finally, BY way, OF an agreeable hnlsher.
he distributed food among the starving pool. OF
the town and LEFT them drove Of the eonhs-
Gated cattle. q '.,.....t ~, I'd,
IL strikes rs that this was piece OF work
very neatly done Perhaps the same system
would work well In other places, Mr. Parton
ciycs other examples. but this viii suffice to
illustrate the principle.
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yTOnc of the most wonderful chsracteris-
tics of childhood Is the intense keennets OF its
perceptions. A child will shrink from those that
that love them not, and seek those who are fond
Of them. They cherish tho good, the true, inc
beautiful and rcpel the wicked the fase, the hid.
eous, with instructive quickness. Their sense OF
the ludicrous Is also keen. They can discern tile
sharp point Of joke, or are as quick At repar.
tee as older heads could be. A little Hoosier
boy Of Eve years old. asked his mother u God
really heard his prayer!
"Yes, my son." she replied. "God always
hears our prayers" .,,
"Wcll," said the mischieyous urchin. VI
think he must be disgusted with mine, for ne
has heard the same old prayerever since couid
talk" ...... ....
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Ar rHE GRAvE-Upon the battlefield Of
Stone River the author saw q Northern father.
standing with folded arms and clouded yet firm
countenance, while assistants were raising tho
body of his only son, thai he might return With
It to the homo in the land OF prairie and lake.
What Cato said OF his boy fallen in battle might
we'll have been repeated By that father
Welcome. nv SON! There set him down my friends,
Full in my sight, that I may view at leisure
The bloody corpse, aud count those glorious
wounds. fr . -.,.I
How beautiful Is deaf when earned by virtne
Who would not he that youth! What pity us
That we can dio but once to save our country
Why slts that sadness on your brow. my nienus'
should have blusbed if Cato's house had stood
Secure and aourished In civil war"
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VOLUME xx, NUMBER 4

JouS PHOENIX OrrposE A paragraph has
been going the rounds Of the press, tn which
an account 10 given Of horse having nsw
hoof grown on by the use OF certain isrrisrs
ointment. Now this reminds Us Of an incident
that happened In Lyons, Wis A Mormon
Ing miraculous things and compounding wou-
dsrful medicines. lie made nerve and bone
all-hsaling salye, and thought he would e!per-
iment little with It. He frst cut OF his dogs
tail and applied some Of the salye to the stump.
new tail grew out Immediately. He then sp.
piled some to the piece Of tall which he cut Oh.
and new dog grew out. lie didn't know
which dog was VIII oh. This may seem tough
story, but we have Nicho.s' word Tor IT,. and
We don't think he would lie. ..i -
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~ The beat lesson father can give bis son
is this: "work strengthen your moral aud
mental faculties, as you would strengthen your
muscles by vigorous @, ,";.ise. Learn to con.
Iuer circumstances you are then independent
,f fortune. The men OF athletic minds. Who
isft their marks on tho years In which they
lived, were oil trained in arough school. They
lid not mount their high position by the help
Of oflcverage-they lcaped into chasms, grapp'ed
with tho opposing rocks, avoided ayaianches.
and, when the goal was reached, felt that but
for the toll that had strengthened them as they
stroye. Il coull never have been attaincd.'
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A Tuouour.-Iet the following words from
q distinguished American. have their weight
and influence TO duty:
'.Is II to no written OF us that we vilely cast
away the grandest opportunity tor nee, repnb-
-Iisan government ever accorded to men; that
we proved ourselves incapable and unit to
maintain II; that. while We had power enough.
VIC had not the virtue, the courage to sustain It;
that not our enemies, but our own divisions
DESTROYED usl Who is TO answer for II II this
fnhmy Is to come upon US! Not our. glorious
army in the field, but those ut home who refuse
70 support, 10 strengthen, to reinforce It."
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LrYE's SECOND MoRxIyo.-we have met with
few moro beautiful lines than tho following.
from the pen OF Mrs. Barbauld, which tho poet
Rogers, iu his latter years, was fond OF repeat
ing to his friends with just enough. OF the
tremulousness In his 6ne voice TO give his reel
tation the effect Of deep feeling They were
written BY Mrs. Darbauld 10 her old age: '
Life we've bsen long together
vTis hard 10 part when filends arc dear
Perhaps, twill cost Sigh or tear
Then steal away, givo littlo warning,
Choose thine own time
Say not good night but In some happy elmo
Bid mo good morning. ...r.-r .r-Ff
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TALKING TO CHILDREN. The superintendent
Of Sunday school was questioning his pupils
concerning the addresses made them during the
previous session.
"Children, what did Mr.. Phonny toll you
this morning."
No answer was made.
"Cau't any one tell me what he said : susia
can't you remember! ?" -.
Susia, q bright little one ofseyen years. arose,
and with one finger In her mouth, bashfully
lispcd out:
"Pieathe, thir. he talked and he talked, and
nnd--we all thought he watb goin' TO thay
thumthing. but he didn't thay nothing"
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: .c,x.r FAKE Youn 0Arn, sin."-A few days
TO-. In n township of Canads East, north of
=. vS ,awruit WAS Id progress In which y person
s1n, brought forward as witness. An inquiry
y. E 10 his residence, &C., drew out the fact that
hs hal gous frnm the States into Canada, to es-
cape being drafted into the service Of his coun-
try. "Cant, take your oath, sir." said the
magistrate and the fellow wns left to sneak on
under dcrisiou.--Bvrliaoton (Jr) PTt",
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s1rIIere Is charming little thought, entii.
tied beginning to Walk" from Chamber
Journal: ,. .t.-s -,t.-r r-. l .'dH
Hes not got his ses legs, the darlnsi rH
Hes been In our ship but years 900
lie Isn't yet vcrsed IN our iingo-
Knows nothing OF sailing, FEAR.
But he soon will hear uioro OF theblllowr
And learn the salt taste OF the wave
One voyage, though short II ,ufncien.
When our ports are the cradle aud srs'c.
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BAD ron rk Cow.-whsn Gen.. Stephenson
was presenting the claims for the arst iocomo;;
tive 10 the British Parliament, be was sneered
at by many members Said one OF them H. 49,
swell. Mr. Stephenson, sec how absurd your
idea il. Suppose il were possible for rs you to to
run ," YOUR carriage twenty miles an hour r. on
what II a COW should get on the !.,ri; sraeE; and
you could not turn out for her, "Gn. o., o.,
Lords" said stsphsusou. IN ~0Ste so'o|o'
the eow!" -Hil N3y
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-, A yr.r CospLrursr-"AL! Jenny, Jem.
,,:..ij tinI. hearted DR.. Ponsonby, Bhhop
.GI,erry. 10 n drunken blacksmith 81 au sorry
~ .sa you beginning your evil course again !;
anil Jenny, I.am very anxious TO know what
you intend 70 do with that dne lad. you, ,o,, !.
what you cannot do for your son.
'.Eh eli shows that-how's s that"
To which Jenny. with burst OF genuine
feeling, said:
az intend to make him better man than his
father" $500 .tf-
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JOHN 4. BUTLER, Editor and Proprietor.
4oerp.
For the Union and Journal.
IN THE MOONLIGHT.

nv y.p,ox amy
From her regal throne the 6eautliui moon
hesPs mson ~ oel s,e , .o'a ~ ,Sa r;n,,v hrs.,a
"Iu ~ snv p,ie,,5.s. ,.I,s itv.s iI,ht "'A'''
Ns u''pP'ns "''"
ih ioIesl uesP mneiu ,,s, .s sinSs ,,,ay 'P
,r,. snu vi, w, .a a,sa,. tr tn,ipa yi..m.
ina, & Iaaaoo s.eay s., in snsu Swans
Lake noous VI ue"ui'us spiA''
on Jus ciestea ,.eN sea, M MIN - ts o.a.o"S "ee'
~ "a hns,,,s Iaras - ar s,sm, ,,,,aa ,x.ves
an ~, !. ~ rns ~ a.. shinIns he. PpN
i"as iaus" VI" WV '"'A's ''"
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Icr Hcusrs. double walled room. Win
The interstices filed with sawdust or spent mn;
,uilt In one corner Of an outhouse, pronosu
sith drainage aud ventilation, are a'. 'ns e''e"'
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wARsiyG. .-.rt t.ft
Wind the clock-it strIketh tent -,
fIsed the slsrum-f fools and sages'
Gle out the lives OF msn-
3, Marching down the rosd ot sse'' e.i
soor the eleventh hour" viii chime.
StIliiuv ali The wheels OF mon.
Lay new held OF lifs and Tine.
Wind the clock--it striksth ten +.
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solved. The auswer TO the enigma

-,,'14sIrs3 20, ~ . -
,., III. G., on is bsetrard-'h' season Is back.
ward. f.. - nt ld rt-. i.d.o
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POSTERS. PROGRAMMES AND.TlCKETS
roR rnfArRxs. sALLs AND coScERrs
PrlaisA wish Nss.,Ssss, .ss DispsieA ~
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Coffin Warehouse.

j. M DE A r I N q,
spccEssoR TO 7 r. r. pEARiSG,
STILL CONTINUES TO
Keep the Largest aud Beet As-ortmcns
or Cofhns, Robes and Plates that can be found In
York County, which will DO sold cheaper than at
any other place. Also, Agent for Cranes Metallic
Burial Casket.-Saw filing and Job work done at
abort notice. AZ the old stand, bearing building,
Chestnut Street Residence, South Street. near
the City Building. lsu
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TABLE AND COUNTER TOPS. &C.. &C.
Also, soap Stone Boiler Tops. Funnel Stones
Stove Linings, &c.
ranted 70 give satisfaction. Orders solicited.
Biddsfbrd. July 4, 1862 l. fstf
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MddefOrd Marble Works! |!
ADAMS Il CO.

III Biddsford and vicinity that they have Opened
4 shop ON Lincoln street, In the eastern end q,
the Qainby sweetscr Block nor the manufAeture Of
Grace Stones, Tablets,
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i ha ' n'rer chonged my mind respecting them from
The first, trc1t 10 think get berer Of thot nh,ch i be-
gan hinking ueH Of. Rev. HENRY WARD BEEcnEG.
The Troches ere a sta0'cfAfe to me.
Prof. EDWARD NORTH.
Pres. Hamilton College, Clinton, n. Y.
For Mroat troubles they are a specific.
n. =. WILLIS.
Too taroraJ,y haown 10 need commentator.
Hon. CHAs. 4. PHELPS,
Pres. Mass. Senate.
Contain no oot"m nor anything Injurious.
DR.. a. y. HAYES, Chemist, Boston.
IN e'egant continuation for coughs.
DIR. q. f.. BIGELow. Boston.
recommend Meir use to P"jic ~!Sfeohers.
Rev. +. II. CHAPLIN.
Most salHtary re'icf IN Bronchitis.
Rev. 5. SElGrRIEn, Morristown, Ohio.
Very Jencfcid' ,rhea suffering Tram cohs.
Rev. 5. Z. ANDERSON, st. Louis.
A|asst instant refcf in tie distressing labor Of
breathing peculiar to .isihma.
Rev. A. c. EGGLEsTox, New York.
THcy hare suited my case cruelty. rciicring my
throat so that I couH sing wih ease. T.DucHARME,
Choristcr French Parish church. Montreal.
As there ara limitations, be sure to obtain the
genuine.
REDINGTON CO.,
4l6 and AS Front Street, San Francisco, Agents.
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TERRITORY OF WASHINGTON,
County of Jefferson,
In the District Court of the United States, in and
for the Sd Judicial District, W.. 7. holding terms
at Port Townsend.
To JonN HARRIS
You are hereby notified tina: William II. Tew
has filed II complaint against you in the above
named court, which will come on to be heard at
the first term of said court, at Port Townsend,
which shall men more than two month"; after
the date of this notice. and unless you appear at
said term and answer, the same will he taken for
confessed and the prayer thereofgranted.
The object and prayer of said complaint is to
foreclose a certain mortgage, executed by you, on
your donation claim, in the county of jefferson,
W. T., to secure the payment of n %prommisory
note given by you to George H.. Gcrrish 4 Co.,
June 10th, 1860, for the sum of SlS3 81, and in
terest at the rate Of two per cent. per month, of
which note and mortgage l am now the owner and
holder.
Complaint filed March o5th, 1864. Date of this
notice, March 26tl, 1864.
WILLIAM II. TEW.
by D. F. DExXIsoN, Attorney.
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KENNEDY's CORNER, Wayne Co., Ind, Oct, 3, 1853.
DIR. o. d. BAkER.--I write you to let you know
what your Pain Panacca has done for me. Last
January l was attacked with Infammrtory lthe,una-
tism, attend with great pain. | tried several different
physicians, the best that could be procured in this
section; although they cupped and bled he several
times, it only gave temporary relief. | became bed
ridden, and was as helpless rs Il child. l could not
move hand or foot, or turn myself in bed. The pain
was so great when l moved, that it seemed rs if it
would take my very life. In this way l suffered for
seven long weeks and more, and thought that l could
never recover. was recommended to try your Pain
Panacca, and I did so. l took it internally, and had
my body rubbed freely with it as long as l could bear,
several times a day. My pains began to give way
immediately on using the medicine, and began to
have strength and appetite, and am able to be about
again. 1t has been great blessing to me in relieving
my suferings. I live at Kcnncdy's Corner, four and a
half niles north Of Centcrvile, Wayne, Co., Indiana.
NANCY n FURGISON.
am we'll acquainted with the particulars of Mrs.
Furgison's case, and thought she could never recover.
JOHN KENNEDY.
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Principal Office, As Dey Street, NEW YORK..
PRICE ONLY % CENTS PER BOTTLE.
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Agents for California.