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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

According 70 tho St. Paul Pioneer
Press, the Superintendent Of Public
lnssruo,ioa entsrtaius the opinion that
tho existing method Of appor.iouiue
the public school moneys on the basis
Of the enumeration Of al the children
between the ages Of Eve and twenty
one ysars, 10 uacsnstis.tional, and, in
bis annual report, will recommend
that the apportioumsnt be made hsre-
after on the basis Of the actual atten-
dance in the schools The Supsrin.
tsndent basis bis opinion on the follow
ing clause in the State constitution.
And the income arising from the
lease OF sale Of said school lands shall
be distributed to the diffsren. town.
ships throughout the state in psspcr.
ton to the number Of scholars 10 each
township between the ages Of FIVE and
twenty -ons years."
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09
SPECIAL SCHOOL TAX.

The undersigned Treasurer, or bis
Deputy, will bs in attendance At the
several towns At the places and times
appointed for the purpose Of receiving
tax.
New Avon, jan, 10th 1876 J. 8.
Towlss.
Spriugdals. Jan. 11th 1876, c. l..
Webber's house.
North Hero, Jan. 18th, 1876 W.
Ovens store.
Lamber,on, Jan, 18th. 1875, A.
Praxalls store.
Charlsstown, jan, 14th, 1875 g.
Porter's.
Willow Lake, Jan 18th, 1876, II.
B. Goodrick's.
Shutdown, Jan, 18th. 1876, Lewis
Fogh's.
Brookvi!le, jan, 18th, 1876, N.
McMssters
Sherman, jan, 21st, 1876, A.
Kn,pp;cs.
sksr,asn, Jau,, 22d. 1875, G. F;.ks.
S~edas Forest. Jan, 25sh, 1876,
Peter STsnscps.
A. Redwood Falls 81 ''ss oonnty
Treasurer Office On a.. asys a"s lsn'
toned above.
No.ios ia giysc, thas all personal
property tax net paid before the 1st OF
February 1876 will become subject b.
cost. The County Treasurer will be
compelled to oollec: them or pay then,
himself.
Further notice is also given that
Rea! Estate taxes are .dus the 1st Of
January 1875 and. hnos paid By the
lat day Of June next, cast Of Clerks
fees, advertising and 2 per cent. per
month attaches on zach description.
! will further state that. ~ my term
Of o&cs expires March the first, it
would be we'll fer Trsasurers Of School
Districts and Towns 70 come in and
have = final settlement soon attes -
all Of my accounts will b balanced up
L +. ROBINSON,
/ Csssty Trsasass,.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

The examination OF Conrad Balbaeh
for the shooting Of Michael Skahil,
took place before Justice Green, Of
Home, On Saturday last, . change Of
venue having been taken from Justice
Thompson, before whom complaint
was originally msds. The sxaniua-
sioa developed nothing new, being but
. repetition Of the evidence given st
the ooronsr's inquest. Bslbaeh was
committed 70 jsil - swat ths acsioa Of
the grand jury. County Attorney
Wehbsr conducted the examinstisa On
bshsK Of tho 0tats, and VIM. r. Smith
|of Sleepy Eys. appeared for ~ d.
Sbasa.-Nov UlD Heg,l1.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

/. Il u estimated that the total cost Of
the .Duildinss for the Csatepnial Exhi-
bjtion will amount IN round numbsre to
~ 900 900. CT this amount 81, ,60O,.
900 have already been raised. The
St<ts Of Psnnsylvasie has contributed
81, SOC, 900 to build Memorial Hall.
The sitixsss and msnisipality Of Phil
adelphia have contributed %, SOC. .oOO,
and Ill The rest Of The country has con.
tsibues1 but $500, 900. Thsss remain
se~ 81, 500, 600 - - saissa be6sfs
next spring,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

K. St. Julian Cox. has gone to
Washington TO claim his seat io Con.
gress. The Faribault Democrat. which
supported bim in the election cam.
paign, says, "by . careful perusal Of
the evidence We can see no rsasas Why
he (Cox) 10 entitled to the seat
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

c. 9. Land Omee,
Redwood Falls, Ninn., s<embsr Let, 1875 s =
Complaint having kesn entered atthis Ofacs BY
Oliver 4. White against Thomas Dud Tor abandon
ing his Homestead Entry, No. 7s3, dated Oct. %
1874, upon the L"ts Nos, ., 10, Is and ID section
30, Township ia Range 81 v, in s,blsy County,
Minnesota, with view 70 the cancellation OF said
entry the said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this ONCE the l6tn day Of January, 1876
st 10 o'clock A. NJ to respond aud furnish testimony
concerning said ged abandonment
r. SklrH. Register.
10 ". n. KkLLY. Receiver.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

The 44sh Congress convened On
Monday the 9Th inst, and organized
BY the election of Michael C. Kerr, of
Indiana Speaker. Mr. Kerr II re-
garded Is an able aud upright man and
his election ever Mr.. Randall, his chief
competition 10 especially acceptable to
the west
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09
NOTICE.

TT LAND OFFICE
u Redwood Falls MINI, December 4th 1878.
mp'aint having been entered at this Office By
Jakob Hrdsrn sgainat Robert Peterborough for alan
doning his Homsst.sd Entry, No 66s4 dated October
: cuon -. Township IFS, Range "a, in Renv. lie
County. Ninnesots, with view 70 the cancellation
If Sail entry the said parties are hereby summon I'd
l., appear 1t this OHcs the 32nd day Of JannAry,
l:7S, at Il o'clock ~, I" respond and furnish tsst
nnny concerning aad alleged abandonment.
Il F. SAIrH R.Sister,
II Vim. H RsLLY Escaiver
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09
NOTICE..

IT S. LAND OFFICE
u Redwood Fails, Xiuu. Decsnber. &th 1875
Complaint having been entered at this once ~
JAkeb hindsrnan sgainst Peter BuEhc fox absnden.
log his homsstead Entry, No. e61x, dated Nov. ].
1871. UPON the n E kNW 4 and n " & n = Of
section -, Township lis, Range = in Renvii's
County, Minnesota, With view to the esncel'stton
Of said entry the said parties srs hessby samnonsd
10 appear st this Oce on the 22nd day o! January,
lS76 q IL o'clock A. H., 70 rsspond and furnish tes-
tmoay eoaesrniny said alleged absndonnsnt:
-. BEN. r, Sslrs, Register.
n r. H. KElLY, Recsiver.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

Mr. D. Banks, Of this city, who
went out to California few weeks
s,ncs. returned home the other dsy.
He reports large fow Of sna;sraeioa
10 that State, but says that there is
gary little encouragement fer sAes OF
limited means to 60 there, and many
who have gone are returning. After
having twice visited the Pacific cost
Mr.. Banks has come to the conclusion
,ha: taking sll things into sccoun.
there il no more desirable State to
live in than Minnesota. Winona Re-
publican. -.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

Al tho opening ceremonies Of the
Centennial, Wn. NJ. Evsrts will ds.
liver the GRAFTON, H. W. Longfellow
tbs poem and = grandson Of Richard
Henry Lee read the Declaration Of
Independence.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

An abstract OF General Shermans
annual report places the number OF
troops now 10 government service st
24.03l, with l $40 officers. The only
work in the way Of fighting the army
has bee called upsa 70 perform has
been with the Iaaians, chiefly in Tex
~, Generally spsakiug, the damage
10 life and property BY Indians d b.
lisvsp . b lees during the past yea.
than in aay former year. The General
says until they acquire habits Of iadus.
try il farming Or IL stock raising, they
viii sssd feod from the govsrnnsut,
bscauss the game o. which they Asss
hisherte sshsistsd has diminished very
rapidly.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09
NOTICE..
Us LAND OrIcR.

US LAND Oyv1cR,
Redwood Falls xinn., Nov. II 1875. I
Complaint having bssn entered at this Ofies By
Thsasus Dunbar aSainst James Coubsrn for aban.
doaing his Homestsad Lntry, No, 66O dated Nay Lei
1874, upon the South half Of North West OF ese-
ton Township III, Rvnse IS ", in Rsnvills Coun-
~. Minnesota with view to the cancellation 0,
said entry: the said parties are hsrsby snmmssed
- appear this oAes a. the 2lst day Of December
1875 at ~ o'clock NJ to respond and furnish tssti.
uony concerning said alleged sbandenmsnt.
BEy. r. SMITH, Registsr.
VIZ. H. LILLY. Receiver
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09
NOTICE.

C.S. Land OAes,
Redwood Fslla MINI. December lst 1875.
Complaint having been entered at this Office BY
William Z. White sgsinst Ruushod Prsusss for
abandoning his Homestead Eatry, No. 752, dated
Oct. 21ss, 1874, upon the West half Of the South
Wsst quarter Section 8, Township Ia, Range 81 W..
in Siblsy County, Minnesota, with view to the eau
eslatun Of said entry: the said parties hereby
summsnsd to appear at this Office the Is;h dav
Of January. 1876, at II O'Clock ~, to rsspond and
furnish testimony concerning said alleged sbsndsn
lnent.
B.F. SMITH, Register.
10 Wn. H. KELLY Rsoeiver.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

1t 10 confidently expected that, early
in the Session. bill will be introdus-
ed in Congress, repeating the law reg
siatiag the postage On "trsnsient"
nevsps pers: circulars &c.. aud that the
cid rates will be e.tshj;.hod. THIS
ro.s Master General and ether in
authority are understood to b. in favor
Of retaining tho existing rates on
samples Of Merchandise
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

The Clerk Of the Houss Of Repre-
sentatives has received notics Of con-
tests in fifteen Congressional Districts,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

The writer Of the following, for
twenty years = resident Of Minnesota,
now resides in San Francisco, Cslifor.
nia and knows whereof he afirms.
Let me say to any one Who thinks
Of leaving Minnesota to better his con.
dition financially, dent do it Mime
sofa, withoa. doubt, is to-day 10 bet.
Ter condition financially than any other
State 10 the Union. No whore is
there = more abundant return for the
labor Of the farmer, mechanic or any
business."
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

Mrs. Sy.hs, who was. sent to jsil
from MARTA county for seeing Ere to
the prsiris. has bssn pardonsd BY
Gov. Davis, and has rsturasd to-hsr
home.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

The eit;ssns Of New Uln are CON-
msaeing to.teke action in the matter
sf = proposed branch Of the st. Paul L
Sioux City Railroad from Like Crys.
tai to New Uln. A committee has
been appointed to confer with the
Mauages Of the road. The company
has expressed sympathy with the move
ment and . willingness to take hold Of
the matter if sufficient encouragement
is given BY the citizens Of New UIm.
There IL not much doubt but, that
everything that can reasonably b
asked, will Be done BY the people Of
that place. and if the company Il 10
ssraest the road will doubtless be
built.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09


THE CouRr TO >INvEsrrD GEN.
BABcocK.-Ths Prssine having grant.
ed the request Of Gen. o. E. bsbsock
for court OF inquiry into the charges
recently made against him in St Louis.
has designated Lieut. Gen, P. Il.
Sheridan, Msj Gen. w. 8. Hancock.
and Brig. Gen. A. II. Terry, 20 CON-
pose the court. and they will be order.
cd to meet in Chicago on Thursday,
Dec. 9th Maj. Asa Bird Gardner,
Professor Of law At the Wsst Poiu,
military academy, has been detailed a.
Judge Advocate. The official order
detailing the court provides that the
court shall report the facts ~ found
and give no opinion 10 the case.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

The Territory Of Utah will memorial.
iss congress, this winter, for admission
- State. Petitions are being mn.
msrously signed.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09
THE GAZETTE.
VIM. s.. AERRIo1T.
EaitSs and PuhN.her.

The population Of the city Of 81.
Paul il 81, 1897.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09
WATSON'S
= Select Circulating Library.
RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION.
1.Arlr r'ox.r' : ro. r'cxs''.} 8. No r'o.'''.
$50. ea sass.
TRANsIrNT RATES.

TRANsIENT RATS.
I. The smallest charge il 10 cents;
and By the week 15ots; if book 10
kept longer than one week, Sets = day
additional will b charged.
2. Books may b exchanged It plea
SURE, but Volumes ont must be re-
turned before others can be taken.
3 Strangers must deposit the value
Of the book when taken, which amount
will b refunded less cbargas.on itslrs.
turn.
4. Books lost, or dsfaoed, must b.
paid for before o.hes ca b. drawn.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09
Whore tha BoalAers Cane xro0s

All have seen the Immense BOULDER
called ''lost rock" ia some ssesiohs
scattered over the perthsra part sf the
United States, which have little or 10
resemblance to any mass Of rosk any
whsrs 10 the vicinity, and hevs pr
haps asked the question Whore did
they come from1 also the hsaps Of
sand, gravel, and esbbls stones Of van.
ous sizes, which form many Of our rid
gss, kpolls, and hills, and which are
totally unlike any fxsd rock near ehsn
All these phsnomena are attributed to
. single cause, and thst is the great
sheet Of ies which Nature stored up
years ago without the seesssity Of pro-
tsoting it in On ice house. According
&c Agassiz. the shsst Of ice extended
in this country ~ far south - South
Carolina or ALABAMA, and was thick
enough to cover oil the mountains Of
the eastern part Of North America,
with the exception Of Meaut v ashisg-
ton. This peak protected, lsne SEN
tiuel on that vast waste Of lee, two Or
three hundred feet. In the latitude
Of northsra Massachusetts,, 'bs eo.-
osivss the ies to have been two and
three miles thick. The boulasrs were
al torn off by the advancing ice shsss.
from the projecting rocks over which
i. moved, ADD carried or pushed -
"bcttom drift," scratching and plo*:ss
the surface over which they passed,
and being scratched and polished
themselves in return, till they were
dnally brought to rest BY the melting
Of the ice. They were not carried ~
far south % the ies sheet extended,
seldom beyond tho parallel Of forty DE-
erees north. The native copper Of
Lake Superior Wa drifted four or five
hundred miles south /; and the pudding
stones Of Roxbury, Mass, were carried
- far south as the Island of Psnikess.
american.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

wn. N. Tweed, the "Boss," hs.
escaped from Jail in New York. He
was taken out to ride bys Deputy
Wardea asd SLOWED 70 visit At the
house Of his son.in law, when ks walk.
ID of, and that 10 about al The satis-
faction the public can get out Of it..
There Wa. doubtless, collusion with
soma Of the prison officials and his
plans are probably sufficiently n.tursd
to insure bic complete escape.
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- ~ : d =
NOTICE.
To Tax Payers sf Rsa~osA County.

)" -
Tax psJsn will please take notice
that the Duplicate Of Taxes for the
ysar 1875. is now in my hands fos eef.
lection. The following. per cent i.
mills has bssa levied on each dollars
The following shows the number Of
mills levied in ssph town except special
aehOnl tax.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09
old NEW YORK.

Elsssntly illustrated articles On Old New Yssf. By
John +. Mines will appear at once, and will aataact
the ttsntion Of ali, in city or county, Who mark
Wit interest The development Of tho great metfopol
H. up a6eetionstely rcmsmber the quaint peculiar
tiles Of ~ olden time.
Everybody 10 profusely illustrated thus enabling
m 70 sfys to our descriptive and narrative artelss
en intsrest and psrnaneut value never attained IN
~ illustsatsd periodical. Under ia accustomSd
naaaeemsnt the magauas will in the future b d.
voted . Il has bssnln the past 70 SQUAD literature
aSd Christian prsgress-
rHE EDITORIAL DEPAKTNESTs,
essupy over twenty pagss Of eash number and con.
tain Dr. Hollands vigorous and timely sdjtorials q
we'll - Reviews Of the latss: works II As Ltsrstavs
and Science. p. s-s
44aoa Ysas, IN advance; . esuts , Nsnbsr.
Ths 10 vols, oonplsts, Nov. 1s75, bosnd
IN maroon cloth ~ -
10. do bo1nA in half morocco 30.oo
vsls besin In November snd Nay. Any Of the
earlisr vsluuss Il 70 viz will bo supplied sspasass
u TO parties who wish them 70 complete esS q
ihs rats, !. =, sleth. 500 half msroeea, eaeo.
Bsoksallsn asl Postuastsrs will - suyplisd d
rates that Will snahls thsu 70 Ali aay Of ~ asove
o9sn.
esbss.4ssss xli ,,sass rsnit h r. Q. Mesa3
letAsn nsssy b bse1sss ~ ssgseessA, q sssess1
Nh.
sCRIBNgR i CO.
~ DvsaAvH. Hss Yssk.
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The Aanual Meeting Of the State
Grange, p. Of H., will commence At
Minneapolis on tho 14th inst.
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THE THRESHER OF THE PERIOD.

THIS 10 the famous "yaRrAror' CarRankr, which
he's ersate3 such ssvol. t.on in the ts1ds aad be-
eoIns 70 tClLY ESTlHArE4l A. tas '1eaiias Thvs.h-
e" sf this Day and generation. xors than ssv~a
hesassd purchasers md ninst, thousand grain
saissgs RrOnoun:s these machines ENTIRELY TN
8VCALtD for grain saving, time saving, aud money
aGkiug.
-Four sises made, Wis 24-tnch, 10-
zach, 33anoh. and 36-inch i'ylinders.
with g. 8, 10 sMa l1-AOrse ..Vs ounte1'
Powers. Also SEPARATOR '.alons" szprssaiy
Tor Steam Power, and lnaprov cd PORTABLE STEAa
ENGINES for Steam Machines.
Au.psrsens ending to buy rhr.shing xschinss,
o. Separaton "1lone," Rorae Powers "alons, ="
y veil q GRAIN RAlsERs and FARMERS Who
vast their grain thrsshsd. nvsd and cleaned to the
best sdvanaee, ~ invited 10 aeAd for forty
~ Alust1ted hampxaet aud CircuIass (ssnt frcs)
Gvsg saai particulars shout .h~ae Improved Aachinss
ena 6&he. Information valuable to hrnsrs and
SAssSAss0sa. Adds~ss,
NICHOLS. SHEPARD / CO..
Dsttls Creek, Mich.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

The Fsirmont Sentinel publishes
the fact that the people in Msrtio
county are in = comfortable condition.
.sd urges that all parties who beg for
rslisf for sufferers 10 Martin oouuty be
riyeu 4 soat Of tar and feathers.
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A singular esss il now on trial 1t
Caldwell, Ohio. Father Ryan, b..
man Catholic prisss, having preached
. s.rong sermon against Gr.ogerisn,
aud having followed it up by turning
one Smithbergsr, : wealthy farmer,
on. of the church for belonging 70 shs
order, = quarrel ensued between the
two. in which the priest drew = rsvol.
ver and shot At shs farmer, but missed
biz mark. Ryan ID now prosecuted
for shooting with intent to kill.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09
4 Second Farmers Vacation, !"
By Col. GEO, &. v AIRING, J

Col. warins is now in Europe, visiting in rev.
toat ride Of tvs hund RID and dy mites. ons Of the
most fertile aud interrsttDg Of the vine growing val.
leys Of Europe. This second seses OF papers pron-
ses 10 be interesting than thst With which
our readers aTs already familiar.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09
scRIBNERs' MONTHLY FOR 1875

The publishers invite attention to the following
list Of some Of the attractive articles sseured for
scribner's Monthly. for the coming year. Ia tho
Geld of fiction, besdss numerous novelsttss, and
shorter storiss. there will b
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09
PHILIP NOLAN'S FRIENDS
Or Show Your Passports"
By EDWARD EVERETT HAL8.

The scene Of this story IN laid the Southwsstern
territory, now forming the States Of Louisiana and
Texas, ct the time OF Aaron Burr's treason. The
Characters lived IN . section which was now Amer
can, now French, and now Spanish, and this record
Of theie adveuturous lives makes story Of intense
and unaaseing interest throughout.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

A NEW GRAIN BIsDxR-The
great nsod Of our grim farmers has
been a binder-one that would be
practicable, simple, and do its work At
al times and in al conditions Of the
grain. Several inventions have bseu
tested, Two or three Of winch have
worked very we'll but the trouble has
been that they are 10 complicated chat
it required . machinsst to operate
them. MIR. Edwin Chapman has al
last succeeded in perfsctlng b,naer
that, ws thiok, il the successful ose,
which eau BE- attkebsd to any h.rv.stss
Il IS v~,y light, weighs but l46 pound.
aad doss not occupy ~ much space =,
tn- platform upon which the grain is
bouud by hend. 1t il simplicity it.
self. - there are but three cog wheeis
in the ruaning gesr Of the whole
machinery. The apparatus for hold.
ing tho grain while the bundle il b.
Ing bound is ingenious, and is the
great thing nachinists have been lock-
inE after. T'he bundles can be made
Of any size desired, and the biader il
10 constructed that tall or short grain
can b bouad equally we'll. The bun.
die il compressed BY curved iron
arm, and the wire twisted BY the same
apparatus used on the Harvest Queen
binder. The mschlas has been At.
tachsd to an Elwsrd Harvester, thor
ougbly tested, and works perfectly -
Rochestsr Record aud Uuion.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-12-09

A new style OF rat has bean import
cd into this oouatpy from Africa. It
il called the ''roof rat" II is IN aris.
toeratio kind Of vsrmin, = elsanly in
manner and shapely in appearance. It
affects the attics of houses, and is = re-
lsntlsss foe Of the rodent that consents
to occupy the sub.bassmsnt 1t il
believed that the ''roof rat" with ito
superior civilization, Will extsrmiuats
the present house rat, and dsmonstrsts
the Dsrwiuisu theory Of the "survival
Of the dttsst." Anything for change.