Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1872-04-08
LOZENGES FOR CAMP.

And now Brother Camp is going to have his revenge
on us because concluded to show him up a little
last week in the local item business after he had first
accused us of stealing" He says he ,cont take anu
more locals from the Monitor Guess we feel mortif
ed and blue enough, now. What terrible blow that
will be- sure enough. We hadn't thought of YOUR
doing such cruel thing that, Mr.. Camp; if we had
guess we should have been apt to have kept nam
lie also compliments us by saying that he seldom
sees anything in the MONITOR worthy of note. y
That is easy enough accounted for Some folks can
never see anything worth looking at, except when
they in front of looking glass where they can
view their own dear selves. We afraid, Mr. Camp
that with all your good qualities, you just little
jealous you not? AT any rate that's the way peo-
pie view the NATTER at distance. We make no pre-
tensions to what "splendid paper printing
But just to show you that the people not all so
very much dissatisfied you would have your read
suppose take the liberty to print here two let
tiers that received last week. the first all the way
from Barton Landing and the second all the way from
kansas" These are samples of quite number
mot a whole waste basketful') which we have
Mr. ED1ToR.-Allow to congratulate you on the
good behavior of your Cheese Box and we trust YOU
will fail to get your 200 for every Harbor she
protects If you just open the port you will find
mite for the year. G. c. L.
My compliments to your success in handling the
MONITOR. You're all right now you bet you are"
1t seems to me that you have got as good thing
you could wish for. Barton paper ought to be sup
ported in good shape and that it will be is the wish
of Yours truly, NJ. ]. 0.
Perhaps you will recognize the initials to the last
He used 10 take the Express and does for aught
we know.
Now, friend Camp, to talk things just they are,
the Express is good paper, isn't it? That's your
opinion, exactly, no doubt. We suppose, then, that
We shall occasionally see something in it worthy of
note and when We DO if we can give it to read
any sooner by copying it, and giving the 'propor
credit shall not hesitate to do so, notwithstanding
You intend lift your garments and go scornfully
past
Then you have learned that that Albany item was
untrue, have you and you have been requested not to
publish any more from ''that source Quite likely.
Now let us about the truth of that item' Here
is letter from good respectable and reliable citizen
of that town.
FRIEND WEBsTER:-I see by the Express Standard
that Mr. Camp has copied the horse sale item of Mr.
Dows without giving credit and has since discovered
that said item is false. As the item furnished by
perhaps it is expected that should make expa-
nation. received the particulars of that sale directly
from Mr. Dow whether he gave them correctly or in
I
business achat the figures / sent them to sou
just as he dow gave them to me, and if he got ii
within $50, that is nearly correct Mr. Camp OF
any other sensible ought to expect of ordinary
! horse trader. do not claim that Mr. Dow keeps
large stable does extensive business but he does
generally have good horse and it is always for sale
and as one is sold he makes it point to get
another. The item therefore correct, save per
haps, the figures intend that the articles furnish
you shall be authentic and unquestionabe and should
they be otherwise, depend upon it have been misin
| formed.
You advise us Mr. Camp, to continue to be always
honest and then you say we shall be happy. VERY
good it will be endeavor the future as it ha
always been. to go according to that advice near
| as we know how. Honesty believe is the bes
policy whether dealing with friend foe; and if yo
would not feel offended, we would like to ask you +
take little of that advice home to yourself. Let u
have fair play, and tell things just right
possible and not quite much Misrepresentation,
you please.