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The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-07-16
a Mob-After the Orangenep.

LAWRENCE, MASS, Jnly IA Sc
ri0uS riot occurred IN this city to-
night. resulting from an attack made
by q mob upon the members Of a
lodge Of OramgemcE, while returning
from celebrating the battle OF Borne
by picnic a5 Laurel. Grove, four
miles up the Nerrimac river. Or
agcmen from lowell, WauDurn and
other towns participated in picnic
which passed off quietly, and no
trouble was anticipated. When they
dispersed for their return home,
though threats had been made in the
morning and some of the men carried
firearms in consequence, about a doz~
Ell OrangCmen, with their ladies and
children, disembarkcd at eight p. m..
al the steamer landing on Water
street, and started to walk up town.
y crowd of several hundred Irish
were at the landing, and followed
taem shouting and jeering. On al
Tlving i'll front of the Pacific Mills
the crowd commenced throwing at
them with stones, ,one lady was struck
three times and badly hurt. All the
parties were more Or less injured by
missiles thrown at them. During
half mile walk to the Police Station,
whittier they went for protection four
of the men having on their regalia,
this particularly incensed the mob,
one of the men was severely hurt
about the head, had his sash torn
from him, and when they arrived at
the Police Station word was sent to
the Mayor who soon arrived at the
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-07-16

Lexington is dead. He departed
for the happy racing grounds July f.
He was 4 king among horses. Lex
ington was foaled March 18th, 1860,
and was therefore few months over
twenty-five years of age. Ha, was
never beaten but once, and his total
winnings amounted to $4,000.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-07-16
MISS MAGGIE THOMPSON,
Having purchased Il full line ot
millinery and Straw Goods

are now prepared TO suit all who may need any
thin-s n thi> line. Hats BleaChcd and Pre>.
ed Dresses Cut and made TO order, Patterns
Of all Kinds kept constantly OIL hand. G0uC-
furnished and work done ut the lowest prices,
- ONE and see ne at the Jenkins BUilljHg.
Southeast of The Public Square. apIG-CIn
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-07-16

Honesty IS the best policy in medicine as we'll
as in other things. AYER'S SSARSApNRIIJis is
genuine preparation of that unequalled snrirr
medicine and blocdpurifier, decidedly s,Inerior
TO the poor limitations heretofore N the market
Trial proves il.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-07-16
SOCIETIES..

- + q. .. F.-~aTann#h Lodge, 80.
: l1s@ssSss- l. <. Slyurnar No, meets errry
= 7-1ssS-<TCE ENE%iNG, at -}ili
',.}'H%~ Ediaw>' HaiI, .uort.,rast corner
o'thc Publ luare. All members uf The order
IL good staa,lin~ visiting the city, ere cordially
;,vi,oi - Meet with "S.
VINAL L. FAIREsS,N. 6.
:. II SrFyvAaT, Soy. 2gS
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-07-16

RUSSELL is selling goods cheap, and
has lots of them. Call and see fo- yoar-
selves and get some bargains.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-07-16

u T!LE-F. &. TtTTE~o,r supplies or CitiZcns
W withlr,-A tilik ever morning X evening.
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BAKERY. sc.
PHYSICIANS.

DH. G.. IL rANINpDRT having 3ocatc3 in
) S.,vaTnall. "ir3> GlS professional services
iD lie citHeii- # ,>'r rus,i @ni Vicinity. pn.Ce
~ .ie residence Main street, ol" block eas; OF
:hr s,,uIrc.
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-07-16

sy>,.-ua- - f.N FRANKLIN LODGE, No. }5}, y.
SySv I BF. y \. N. meets ljr>t SATURDAY in
NS1f -itctI month, :.t - ~ y. All brothers IN
D% 9"OUL ,.au,inr are fratcrnuly invited 20
Yi=;tUa. JOHN /. STANTON, W. N.
Z. 2. MCFAuDET, S"c'E.
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-06-03
VINO has Noa snnN ~

gnyHE BEAUTIFUL AND HreHE,Y WI
nsble FAMILY BIBhm, row ofsS.s 4
the public by Mrs DELLA z. BRYAN. Z
tluly authorised agent fer y. Thompsa5
Co., ST Louis, Missouri
This Bible IS superior q anything Is H.
line ever before introduced into ghla connsys an.
eals. Ia contains tho old and Now Testamens.
4norrypha Psalms Go nstfe. Bibfs fiioi opsrs
Concordance, Bible Inden Table 81 Cshtsnis
photorrapH Album. Esmily Record AiafflSs
Certificate, Map 81 Palestine, Panofamia Wees
of Jerusalem and is Surroundings, 6vos Bsas
Hundred and Fifty NngraYinss ensiasins
twenty full page Illustrations two Tllamibs.
tions. numerous important Tables, many intagast
ing articles in support Of the Holy Bibse, ana
many other features to make e simple, attfss.
tive ond entertaining. These Bibles afe 81.
gaurly and duFably bopnd, and published N
the German and English Languaeea
Prices graded 10 suit ali classics "a
those Who have not the ready cash trade +
offered.
LAKE GHAnLEs, Oct. H,Is74,
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LEE SO.
DaILY 80 WEEKEY % ls7s:


The approach VI ths Presidential Eelsoti0n
gives unasusl inIpoTtanco % the events and
&aRelopmsutB Of 1915. We shall endeavoF 70
aeacriba them fuigF, faithl1ily and Esariessly.
THE WEEKLY SUN has now attained
eirealaiien 0f ever nevsHsy thousand Eopiea
re- rpadsn sEe fonna IN every State and
Territory, SID itE quality 3 ven known 70 The
pahlie. We shall BOT only endeaver 70 keep il
Erliy ID 70 che old standard, bat % improve
and add % 60 VARSITY and power
THE WEEKLY Sun win confinns "a bs
lhersagh neaspapeF. All The news 81 tbs DAY
aill ~ found II Y, condensed wien Unimpert.
amss ID tnl aeagsh when o. moment, and always
- iruEb tseats8 ~ 4 claaEs Interesting and
inEtrsstiRe mann
e 8 ear sim n rake tha WEEKLY SUN
fss aeas lanfsiy newapagar ID kae world. IL will
~ im f NnteftainiNg 4n4 NFefogFSate raading
et sxeFg ses, bat VI gsint @1iAia 3 oaend
kss masf ssyaTsEus Esd 8esiesie IL vii
a'wage esuisin ths mpF sfne VS. ard
Famanrs If tie lay eaFsiasl9 and
lexGslH nit3
HAS q sTaEaitgrs1 s9E4f s sNart
fsa1urs i ths BBMEE BBN, sna SIS sFfielaa
wl4 aiMRgR ae tgand iFmh and nasial iag tha
farmeF
rs uanbsrsf uss Independent b politics
q Interesting, ana ne WEBkLY Sun Il tbalr
Fa9eF Ea1isllv. ID taAanea a 30 party. and
absgs n aleisllaa, saaisaalaR a. pEtnslpia
aua - eieefiau 81 fhs hrf men. II expcsss
80 eaTMpfHn iAst aisggaa 80 esuatfv end
thaasaaa ihe ssssghfom IL sspmban nalisn.
sieas. j has - fear 81 kuaFcs, 80 ekn ~
EsF1ge sfem taEiF Eapperu
aea masssfs ~ every Kind 1ad the fsshisus
are regularly reported.
Tbs pfiee 81 ghe WEEKLY SUB q ca
8pl.a3 fee Bef aEaoa& Is eigaf raEse. sna
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woMAN,s FRrEND.
AS AGENT FOR TRE INVENTOR, J. G,
TILTON,

AS AGENT FOR THE INVENTOR, J. O.,
TILTONy
II AM PREPARED no FILL AEL ORDERS
4 for tho celebrated
STEAM WASHER
known as the Woman's Fsiend Thousands IL
them are sold weekly ali over tho Union. Tho
washing is donp entirely BY steam5 no rub
bing norkrank turning. Its the groatestlabOs
aud money saving invention of The age. IFefer,
BY permission, 70 the following ladies' Mrs.
Cooper and Mrs. Gill; al Bagdad5 MRS. Andfus
and Mira Saxon, at Big Woods; and Mrs.
Eairchiid, 81 NibbletRs BiuE
Price Only SIC Every ons warranted.
Address, or call on
an also AGENT for tho celebrated
crown WRlEaER,
priee Of WringeF, $40; of WRINGEK and
WOMAN'S FRIEND together, SIS
Examine specimens of both ID w Bryan's
Store Every 0ne warranted.
N. P. SMART.
BAeDAD, Calcasieu Parish, IA.
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Wailz fron Madame Ang0t'a
NOW READY.

Nos, 1, 2, 8, 4, and Peters Household Molo.
dies. Price SO cents each. Every number
contains from 6 to New Songs. Ghoruses,
etc, by the best writer's.
Nos. !, 2, 3, and Peters Parior Music.
Price SO cents each. Every number contains
several select Pieces by kinkel, Paches,
Becht, etc.
Nos. 10 ~ Ia Creme de Ia Creme. Price DO
ceuts each. Every number contains at least
81 worth Of classic and select Piano Music.
Any Of the above Mailed, post. paid on receipt
Of the marked price.
Address. J. j. PETERS,
sl3 Broadway, N. X. P. 0. Box 5429.
April %, 1875.
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4 FTER MATURE DELIBERATI0N AS
: \ 10 the wants and necessities peculiar e.
this section Of the cOuntry,
GREGG'S PURCHASING BUREAU
has been established IN New Orleans. long
acqunintance with the various kinds Of Sewing
Machines, has Induced rs 70 make speciality
ia this line.
First Glass Machiacs Of all kinds al lowest
Fates.... The New Undar-feed Buckeye Hand
Machine, only $2a..... Secondhand Machines,
ii good order, at halt price,. The latest and
best Attachments for ali machines. lockers,
Ruflers CoFders, Binders Plato HemmeFs, etc.
ete..... The best Needles for all Ipaehines......
Tho best prepared Sewing Machine 0il..... The
best Sewing Machine Cotton......We repair all
Machines AZ low rates...... w take old machines
in part pay for new ones.
Sewing Machines, Pianos and Organs sold
On monthly payments in the country, to parties
giving references.
MFa. ADA GREGG respectfully offers her
services IN purchasing and forwarding any
article at apparel, personal adoFnment or
domestic goods, Tor hdies and children's use,
including.
MILLINERY, DRY GOODS, JEWELRY,
FANCY and TOILET ARTICLES,
PATTERNS, UNDERWEAR, TRIMMINGS,
BRIDAL Ih0DsshABAs hIC.
ANY articles 81 Ladies' and Childrsn's wear
manufactured 10 the latest styles. under her
own supervision.
N. B. an inquiries relative to articles
mentioned or ANN ntioned. will be answered
free IT charge. Our faciIitioH ior purchasing
goods FROM manufacturers and irst hands
enabie nB b GET onr e0mmisafons without
chargc TO parties We buy for. We guarantee
satisfaction IN quality and price. Ono halt
the purchase price shonld accompany the
order eead money BY draft, p0st1fiCe order,
expFesss on registered letter
Catton consigned % us will b. stozed and
disposed Of to The best advantages % the owner,
ard nli instructions relative thereto STRICTLY
carried ont.
Reisfsneea Tgiey, Sampson Bees, Ph
8erleins samuel Jones, 5r, Cashier New Orieans
wings FHstifnfion II New 0rleana Col J y
paWeFs 9ackgop, Miss ard EditcF 81 this
Paper.
Bend fng catalogue and erealaf
address. afaee's purdhaEiae Earoau. 10. 4
Bprgunay street. corner y Canal, New Orleans,
ka0uiaiaaa cello
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me Southern Farmers Friend.
FTCTTTFNT WEEKLI

THAT EXCELLENT WEEKLY
II Agricultural paper, OUR HOME
JOURNAL, eOmmsneed ibs Einth Volume in
Januarg Of this yoar. This &. without doabt,
tn most Falaable Weekly Agricultural Journal
II tie South, and eVeFg live farmer and planter
oaght 20 be q constant reader Of Il, &c any one
unmher 10 worth the subscription price, which
has been reduced b g. IS per ysaF, including
postage Aside frem this, the publisher giveg
: magnificent Chrome, which alone Is worth
an that q ehargsi FOR the paper AZ "a Agri-
cultural and Eamflg paper, q ouE JoUR>
NAB cnungt fail = b Popnlar ,fc large corps
O eiitaEs ard eunHibutoEs from neaFiy every
sostion Of the Seuth aid Ia making i Of great
ralue 10 The farmer and planter q 81 theiE
vaGisuE purgaiis-
Those who are not already snbscribsrs can
become % ~ addressing 0UR Ross JoUHEAL,
New Orlsans, and inelosing 81 SIS foF = years
aahseriptign, and re would advise every iatels
Ernnt planter and farmer II the South 70
EabBeFibe for and read il weekly. Aside from
tie waiuabls Agricultural matter, il contains 4
nom8lesa market report, the important news Of
lhe eountFy, ~ well asYsluable roading i0r the
family. Tliapgiutei en- ane book paper, and i
decidedly the neatesl Heskly paper in the South.
The rapid Increase Of iia subscription list has
enabled tie Publisher 10 reduce the price 60
81 G5 FOR single subscriptions and 10 So Is Ia
Clnhs 81 t8entY o. more.
We gili furnish the Echo and HoHE JOUR.
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anmpHnted Chrome, al postpaid.
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a BARaAIN.

YEaHE BR. BRAsHEAR PLACE, ON THE
Calcaeicu River just bolow Merion, (0ld
Town with All tile Buildings and BmproEo-
nents, and ONE MUUDRED AND SIXTY
ACRES LAND.
forms -Four Hundred and Fifty dollars,
cash
Apply to GEO. II. Wells, Agsnt, Lake
Charles, Eeuisiana.
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IS rs raE ltnrsone 81
- - II


~
H 0as na
oeloc lss evening
f Ehe 81 Charles Hotel
flied ta s utmost capacity
a many friends s. ihe late
john g BfeekiDFi5s There
me1e ia atanes afaoz others
Col nk Gen hay
Esnnar Ea1ois. Hunson. Mari.
Sen ellison, Dr ]. T. Scott Hall.
Mlt Gn Wilson. Col akao0ns
Eng. Payne. Monrna, Aus
sn. Robinson. astis. iaon and
H
The ch 81 tho meeting was
ccincsiy taasa BY the chairman,
Sol. Hun
Cal Hunion. after ihe Chair had
e6 sFre I'D d few appro-
pyiats maFks g bis past ac1uain-
eane wish General Breckenridge
81 b07r youth, ard man, and
waEmlY of us high Qualities.
General Hayes followed, and 81
siing terms referred to ths re-
SPECS and reverence felt By all ID
lie south for tie deceased Gen
aral. Young and old.
General Gihsan moKed that q
committee Of Eve be appointed Oh
resolutions expressive ot the re-
greis al those present on the death
nj lie Iamented statesman. Adopt
ea. General Gibson, Eustis, Fin
rey, Hays and DR.. Bemis we're
ksn appointed
letter was read from Gen.
BeanreFaE3 rsgrelEing the impos-
sihility g Bis Being present at tie
meeting, and rendering bis SYM
paihy Is those ID attendance IN
ahair loss, ii common with tie
country, 81 this eminent man.
Gen eauea aris name vas
dded 10 tie Committee on Peso
luton.
The following resolutions we're
then read BIZ Gen. Gibson, and
unanimously adopted, after which /
The meeting adjourned
Whereas, il has pleased Al
mighty God 10 remove from this
Efs Gen. John @. Breckenridge,
Rdue9. That che ciGizsns Of
New Orleans deeply deplore the |
loss 81 one - eIninently dislin- |
gaished by BIS CiYil and military |
virtues and whose career has re-
dounded % tie honor and fame OF |
the American name.
o. That We cherish With /
grateful recollection bis remark |
abs ohagaclerislics personal !
worth, great abilities and profound |
smanship bis unsal6sh devO- |
iioR fe LA eonntry, his answering |
adherence 70 principle, his coRr- |
ago and skill as soldier, bis |
natehless nloqaencg aud the sim
plicity and dignity 0f his being.
That We tender our
wrnesl svmpakhies % bis be-
FesYed family.
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VIC TL0AAL auIDE EoR Isg5.
NOTICE

MIR. d. QUINN. 81 washington.
lKA Louisiana Lies suEira Charge and
taa4a 9eaeat 81 aA 1uaine conneclee
Wasis lsle lien NATL ROUTES
9enAeeths Few trs and l3hABag plllei
tsoW ama. amd 0mnne Ta Ne
nliis Mis ae paid Unie approved p8
ha B PRICE
washington JUns 90 1875
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10. ZOE oAL0AsIEU 80 ]
THE HANDSOME, SWIFT
running
PROPELLER RAMOS

win run regularly semi-Weekly from Lake
Charles to Leesburg (Caoasion Pass} oarrgine
lie United States Mail. am down ana IL
trips BY daylight Accommodations for eight
passengers. Excellent inducements to hunsinr
and fishing parties.
Pare for round trip tdown and up), SO; down
or up only, SIS.
Leaves Lake Charles Mondays and Thurs
days at s ii NJ; arrives at heesburg same days.
Leaves Becsburg Wednesdays and Saturdays
at 8 a. u arrives at.Iake ohayles sarne days,
Schedule running time between both places
twelve hours aetllal running time, much less.
TH0s. II. REYNOLDS, Master
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FOR 5 .BB FOR sAbEr
FRANK MOORE,

LAKE CHARLES, LoUIsIANA,
SURVEYOR AND CIVIL ENGINEER,
ETTIAL ATTEND III ALL WORK I'm.
wv trusted 10 bin.
Refer your applications 70 Captain J. w
Bryan, Of EcHo olice.
June "a, 1874.
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RAP1 The new chureh ed
Geo erected 81 tie Baptist church
at 1yKinelia1nr Mass, on the site
ID the 0 bnFned d year aud i
hall ago, Was dedicated On Thurs
aay. April 9 Rev. g. IN. Anable,
D ~. preached sha sm0n. Pas
tors Nordel. og Lee, Rnberg. 81
Van Allen, 81 Ere
mont ding. 81 PisasGeld. and
Eran3as, 81 ihe Methodist church.
Assisted ID lhe services a poem
rs ~ and 3 poem u khanEs-
~ we're feritea bF children 81
1naay school Rev g. II.
ding pfeaehea Id CSC evening.
Ahe Church II ii 3 VerF simple and
elegant tast cosing moss than
600 ind mas ddiea free
from debt
Tile C I log eight
years miulsser " the Methodist
OH church. as baptized by
e 8 III Ih0mas Eiith church.
Philadelphia April 2
while population 81 Agassa-
ba eve fold -
na2s1 Baptist ehn
ireg twelve fold. Ihe
ere Noa ~ slAs re M RE
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BIRD CAGE sALOON,

HAVING OPENED THE ABOVE
III named SALOON, and stocked IL
With fhe vsTy bagt ef Liquors. WinaE Cordisls,
Ala. Beer. C5gars, &c nov solicit share 81
pnbile patronage. have also u fne
BILLIARD AND POOL TABLE.
Twfll spare No neans 20 make Ell who visit
tha saloon spend fhsir leisure momsnts pleas.
antlY and eomfeFfabIy. NsFer pass ~ without
giving II Ena taking suLK. eco
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mrs. ABA sREea.
WILLIAM GREGG.
OFFICE OF
GREGG's PURCHASING BUREAU,
No. 4 JUG UNDY sTREET,

Corner q Canal, NoV Orleans, Iouiaiana.
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b II i Il u s.

AFD
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-09-11
From the Detroit FREQ Prcss.
Studying the Beauties ef Nature.

The other tlny Detroit father
purchased microscope for his son: n
boy Of ten, patted the lad OH the
shoulder, and said to him:
My son, take this microscope and
80 out and study the beauties Of
nature
The boy left all other amuscments
for that, and he took such great inter
est and improved SO rapidly, that ut
tea table, to which several visitors sat
down with the family, he felt that lie
must mike some remarks. Turning
to one Of The ladics, he inquired
Did you ever look at cheese through
II microScope?'
i don't think 1 ever did, she pleas
antly replied.
We'll, you just ought to SEQ the
things crawl
john! John" exclaimed tho faith.
or, shaking his lead at the boy across
the table.
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NU UMBEl} 80

John subsided for II minute or two.
and when his mother passed thu
cheese around. everybody sutl',
Thank you. MOI Pretty. soon 'ihiai'
young student, desiring .e a.s!:::jAiiii5E- ii5-
father. asked: :i.s. I,od 10 b.;.I,.,uo
Father, did you ever look at, aatessS7
through /. n,ic-escape -
4 will talk with you al afNsel II supps,7 1Hsa 7'q
replied the parent, scoowlinR at'ikoe'T
10y. ,.5snth s,i,
John was rather disappointed at his .,
tnilure to arouse enthsiasm, aud ipss IN
as the strawberries were being passed =
around lie remarked: +"
We'll, you just ought 10 look AZ q say
strawberry once through the iHGt!fiS iHGt!fiSo- 'd!
scope! They look just like warts, theyI xa
90, and you think you SEQ bugs runv od
ming
'Jawn' said his mother.
Boy" warned his father. Y ,
Well, they look wors'nn flies hcc:ads!" e
protested the boy, who .nagined siht > ~
they doubted his ,veraoity, .foEfliesiI',cv
Boy" said the fathers paki,tg q ad
motion for John to leave the t4Ile,,, .s,d
John left, and as soon aa- it vas con
veticnt for him 70 do sg the father
escorted the lad to the wasl, room. il.
the basement. bounced him nround,y
and .aid: .'' ''''''',.' #"
My son. gimme that microscope.
and you take the an and 20 cut an!
study the beauties of that woodpiler
II that boy continues to feel The
way he docs at present he will become
bank robber instead Of naturalist
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-09-11
How Trufies Did la

| returned to Arhville q Ter an ab.
sence OF three years aud found my
friend Iruffies grown fat aid ioyini
withisa face the very mirror Of peace peaee
an' seli-satisfaction. Trufies vas tile
village baker, and be Was nat like
this when 1 went away. ,,
'Irufi1es,' said I, 'hou 10 it,, Ysu
have improved II.
Improved! How7' ka'1 ~ ''TsH
Why, in every wsy. What havo
YOU been doing ai; ~ A
just then q little girl camo in vi.ks
a tattered shawl, and barefooted, 10
whom Trefles gave loaf Of bread. !,
oh, dear, Mr.. Trumes.' che child
said with brimming eyes, Do she too,E
the loaf Of bread, mamma is getting
better, aud she says che owes much 70
you. She bleaaes you. indeed. .ahe
does
That's one Of the tlinys I've beep
doing he said, after the child haa
gone.
You arc giving the suffering family
bread l queried. !.
Yea
Have you any more cases like
that!'
Yes. three or four Of thom. give i've
them a loaf q day enough 10 feea
them NJ ,if
And you take no pay7'
Not from them
'Ah! From the town.
No; here. said Truffieu. laying his
hand on his breast. 'i'il tell you. ho
added, smiling: Ono day, over 1
year ago, poor poor woman came 20
me. and asked for loaf of bread fer
which sho could not pay--she wanted
It far her poor suffering children. At
first | !'csitated. but finally gave it
to her. and as her blessings rang in my
ears after uhe had gone, / felt my
heart grow warm. Times were hard
and there was good deal OF suffering,
and found myself wishing. BY and-by,
that | could afford to give away moro
bread. Atlength an idea struck me.
I'd stop drinking and give that
amount away in bread. adding one or
two lonves on my own account. Iail
it, and it'' been n blessing to me, Ny
heart has grown bigger. and I'vs
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