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Ladies' rood Foxed and LastinR 0aiters 50 and 76c
Ladies' sold-sole Foxed Button a Wtdtns). S1.oo'
ap29-st Ns 10 u. and ls22 Psaaa- avenue,
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THE CALLERS AT THE WHITE HOUSE to-day
were Senator's Rollins Morrill,, Logan, Mitchell
Sherman, ingalls,. Johnston, Cameron (Pa},
Sawyer and Plumb; Governor Hoyt Of Penn
sylvaDia. Rev. Dewitt Talmadge and daughter
OF New York, ex-senator Mitchell of Oregon
and party OF friends, ex-Representatve Nc
Gowen; also. quite number OF hand-shakers,
mostly ladies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-05-04

OHIO ON NBAND.-Representative OF the grea
state Of Ohio are congregat1ng in numbers
about washington. They seem 1ntultlvely TO
have found out that the deadlock is to be
broken and are on the ground for fresh Off ;e
overhauling In the federal patronage In Oa,o.
Among those now here are Mr.. Murat HaIstead,
OF the Cincinnati Commercial, and A. w. Fran
cisco, OF the Ohio State Journal; Mr.. Warner
n. Bateman. OF Cincinnati: State Representa-.
tiges Davis, Links and Stnbb5. Gov. Foster
and ex- Gov. Young, 1t Is said, will be here 5oane
time this week. Nearly all OF the visitors have
had conferences with Senator Sherman. Mr.
Halstead and wife spent The evening at the
White House last night.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1881-02-22

The Greenboro (Ga,l Herald re-
cords the marriage, nj White Plains,
of Robert TAR and Nellie Star. Here
after her name win be Nellie S. Tar.
-ICourier-J ournal
At Lebanon, january 25th, B-nj.
Grow, aged 81, to Mrs. Lucinda lIitc,
aged Ga. yfegsee n sfF-s n,
Well, that's at least the filts Of stylo
Among the folk who knew.
To rive to life happy smile IS r,.-
llSright to take sold crow s,lf ".
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..osyn JACKSON, Tenn. Aug. ~. iSs
j wish to state, for the benefit OF those who
suffer with Neuralgia that have suffered
VIII this wrctched disease in the most yinlent
form, for two months, and had been treated by
the best medicai mcnin Jackson. withou soIJ-
tanning any relief. Iprocured iifty en.bot-
tie OF DR.. Ragiand's Celebrated Lightning
Relief. AMI it cure't me In lvcininutcs. Six
symptom OF the disease.
JAMES V. vASN. 81
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ing their issue. The first copies can
only be had at the extravagant price
of $40 per copy. The Literary Revo-
luton proposes fully 10 meet the de-
malids which its arm, of friends are
making upon II by doing probably
the quickest work IN book making
which has eyer been accomplished.
Arrangements, have been fully made
toput the ,entile book in type inside
of24 hours from the time a printed
copy of the English edition can he
procured and within three days at
least 10000, copies will he bound
ready for delivery 10, waiting pur-
chasers, and at least 5000 copies will
be manufactured every day there
after until the demand is met. 1t
will DO printed la large, heapiifill
type, neatly and strongly hound IN
cloth, in u volume OF about 500 pages,
and sold at the nominal price Of 80
centsl VA fine lediiiontin haIfTus-
sis, gilt top, will be sold for 60 cents,
and one iull Turkey morocco, gilt
edges, for $l.25. Ofcoursc The popu-
lar ticmahi win be enormous. Or
ders will be- filled III the order in
which theylare received, with remit
lance. American Book Exchange,
New York IN II %,
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SaSsI "A II Vs. Il 81

NsfYlaAl SEPT = isIp.- Lat J.lsss, W ct tcn Yse
h-s 81 v.tf ftrsr W. " sns,rNsfs "a Ia ts
pstfrs, tpf, q ta Ne b.s sssssss sssiessss re-
Ls Dc - sah y Ist.In so - Net w
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; Cur, Of Rheumatism ia Christian Comfy.

1IorxINsvILLE. KY, Dee. Is, 1871
| certify that have been suffering with he
Rheumatism Of tie spinal column for inorr
than twelve months IL had been treated BIZ
several physiclansj without being cured i
was so bad OF that Tor some time / couhl not
Raglands Lightning Relief. whirh made n
permanent cure in my case. -Four ,rotithr
have passed and l have felt no ;cturn Of the,
disease 70 ......, 35lci'5 rfIclh ~
Lea - MN. McRAE,
For sale by all 'lruggists in IIopkinsyiIle,
and ny M' ~, y; Miller s Pembroke, KY. s'o.s !
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The New Bible Quick worg.

The new version OF the New Tesla
,ment, which has been so many years
In course of translation, aud which is
nnquestionably the most important
lileraty enterprise tins century has
seen, 10 being waited for with curios-
ity and anxiety by hundreds of thou
sands. II is not generally known
that first edition of 100000 copies
he's already been manufactured in
England, and 100000 copies are said
to be already in New York City, not
one OF them permitted to be sold.
They are awaiting q Telegram from
the authorities In England authoriz.
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I. PATENTS.

: y. 4. Lehman. Solicitor 81 American and
Foreign PAtents, Washington, II. C., All hils.
incss CONNECTED With Patents. whether before
the Patent Oniee urthe iCnnrts, promptly at,
tended to- No charge made unless 4 patent
Al srcprei. Send Tor circular. ID
Noy.2 S0-tf Iliiflii l.9N1H4 IlHH}
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~ and Cured OF Consumption, All
'd5dock 8 Co, 1877 ~ ,lI,es St.

: Messrs Craddock q Co, l9s2 Rare st., III 9
~ Phiiadelpha, PA.
3 Gentlemen :--Please senlmc twelve Lottlcs
Of pr, ii. JAMES, CANsABIs ISDICA, one each
OF Pllis and Ointment, for a friend OF mine
'whois rot expected to live; and as your metii-
cines cured me OF Consumption some three
years ago,J want him TO try them | gained
fifteen pounds while tai ing the first three bot
Ties, and khow 1t lust the thing for him.
Respectfully j. ". HULLr =
This remedy speaks, FOR itself, One bottle
will satisfy the most skeptical. There is not
single. symptom Of Consnnption that II does
not disslpate at once, and twill break up o
Address CRabD6BK & Co, iosa Race s. s. Phil
adeluhia Pa. .os batGai,d MAY II 80.
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BY "When Twas abrdard," remarked
McSquiut feIaz'' elou what?" cx
claimed Rob;"w when you were abroad!
Why, hang it. 4 have known you al
your life, and to my certain, kAowl.
edge you have never been, cut of Ar.
kansas. | wouldn't bet You were fiji
,ty, miles from Little Rock = "Ypr
will please excnse me-" continued Nc
'Squmt; "bntaPllbet you $25 that
went outof the United States some
time .age,Vg IN take you mp. Pu,
mp The money was given to a by
ISLANDER as stakeholder ri said that
had been, out of, 1the United States,
didn't II" ayes" 9"Wellp' ain
1861, @henlArkansas went out ofthe
Union" The bet was decided in Nc.
'Sqniht's favor. Little Rock GA
zette. N0d9S3301 % 10 GN5SNSN {
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"No one to love.
No one to squeeze,
No one to'sleep with al.
such cold nights as these ,,
.s Madisonyille Times,

lTAn exchange says that the Louis
vile girls have taken the cake for in
genuity. The dear creatures do so
like to attend a dance dressed in short
sleeves in order to show their plump,
dimpled arms. When the small pox
reached Louisville, some years ago,
and everybody was scared half to
death. a number Of bellies assembled.
laid their pretty heads together, CON
cluded that it would never do to scar
their beautiful arms, sent for u gray
haired physician who had married his
third wife, and had him vaccinate
them on their legs. After marriage
those maidens may have TO tell some
huge hes in explaining to their hub,
bies how they were snagged while
picking iblsckberries ever SO many
years ago. 0wensboro M. u e
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,aAdNJ39N MO
aInnrlN =-.r{2.

INSANITY q II I1F1 WA n
lady OF our acquaintance has been in
quite feeble health for many Nears-with some
complaint peculiar to the sex-became feeble
and amaciaied-lost hernppetite-- was n,clan
y-slcepless-cros aud frctfnl, Many
years OF suffering indicated that all medicines
were % failure. There has oecn spent over
three hundred dollars, without relief. Some
one suggested the use Of DR. Dromgoors Eng
lish Female Bittcrs, as 1t was not q patent nor
asecrett remedy. 1t was used and seven bot.
ties Effected cure. ,ilaBti&aF
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,.s.,,., BR'wSsvitLE, TrxS, Nov. %, 1875.
Or. J. D. Ragland, Jackson. Tenn: a.
ltDEAR Sift--l!ilesirpito express to yoa nv
grateful feelings for the speedy aud pcrma-
nent cure your celebrated Lightning Relief
Afforded me in case OF acute Iheum a ism.
The pain was 50 severc in'my nnsfc anil knee
thai lcoult only walk,with grca. ,liiIiculiy l
could not stantf fat fpoted Thought battIe
OF your me5icIne for hfty ccnts.and that nj ght
rubbed the parts accoriing to directions. hr
next nioriiing the pam and stifllcss were an
gonc, ami i could walk as isual., i have had
no return since, though 1t has been montlis
ago. .iivery respectfully, IL. u. fULK.
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"Facts are stubborn things and
SO are coughs and colds, but the latter
will invariably yield to Dr.. Bulls
Cough Syrup, which costs but rs
cents,
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Man.

Nulr.s 10 I1p'- ms 10 tsiHt t,i!
The average weight of an adult
man is lao lbs. Co.'s. d
The average weight Of a skeleton Is
about IA lbs. ] ALA %
NUMBER of bones, $40,
The skeleton measures one inch less
than tho height of the living man.
The average weight of the brain of
a man is 81 lbs; ola woman, 2 lbs.
IL ozs, 20 ia3'ddoH sdi ,aisH 10
b The brain Of man exceeds twice
thatol any other animal ~ nett
The average height Of an English
man Is IS ft.!9 H. Sof a 5Frenchmad, 5
fl. a I'M; and OLA 7Delgian, S It. CT
inches iuG iot8o1 tija0Is .ilW n;y :
1.-The average weightef AM English
man is $50 lbs; of Frenchman,. 1876
lbsl; and Of a Belgian, l40 lbs. j
|7IlThe'average number ofteetii is 80.
A man breathrs. abont twenty times
in a minute, or l,20O times in an
hour. .S4AN hN''aNtN3) " IA
SuA man breathes sbont lSg pints of
air in minute, or upwards oil I hogs
heads in a day hoFSA5>4A ,ANNE 81
A man gives of4,oS per cent CAR
bonic gas OF the air he respires; re-
spires l9,666 cubic feet OF carbonic
acid gas in "a hours; consumes 4p,.
667 cubic feet Of oxygen in "a hours.
equal to l25 cubic inches 81 common
| air. -
"a man annually contributes to veg,
citation l24 lbs oi, carbon. 90 o.
The average Of the pulse in sinfan-
cy is 100 per minute; in MANHOOD
50; at 60 years, GO, The pulse of f.,
males is more frequent than that iol
males. 1oi 6Ii'saou I1oy s"Si
b The weight Of circulaiing blood i,
about IS lbs : E,-,,.og "A n, ,o,i
/ The heart beats 75 times in a min
ute, sends nearly ~, lbs, OF ,blop'
though the veins adi arteries ea
tbeat, inskes4 beats while We brcatl
once hsyig efd hHH ,sW' 70 Ipew
| Five hundred and forty pounds, O
! hogshcad II pits -of Hood pas
through the heart iillone hour. ~
Twelve thousand pounds, or p
hogsheads 4 gallons, or 10. 1921 put,
pass through. the heart in24 hours.
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Stanton say we have sixteen chill
dren." Alas, we have no children.
But we are the alleged halloween Of
six. Stanton thinks because Se has
sixteen we ought to have that many.
100. Circumstances alter cases. Tha
wealthy hut seldom are blessed with
many children.-( Dittoe.
Referringto the fparriagcTin~ this
county Of Geo. II Wedding and Sal
san V. Dickens the Frankfort Yeol
man says:
I rhlA IA my IIxme, nluara lntA
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Triplcts at a Railroad station.

Betsy, Sarah ana Stella Lawton, three little
girls, attracted a great deal of attention In the
ladies' waiting room OF the Central Depot In Sy-
racuse one afternoon this week These Chill
dren are trfplets the daughters OF Mr.. and
Mrs. PyTrhus Lawton OF Belleisie in this
county. They were three years old on the 18th
or November, and three brighter, plumper
ana healthier little creatures couldn't be
FOUND by searching the country over. Their
aunt, who was with them, called all OF them
up to her, and looking sharply into their
faces, after moments hesitation placed
her hamd upon one, at the same time say
Ing 'Thls is Sarah she weighs thirty three
POUNDS, Stella weighs thirty-UWo pounds. and
Betsy thirty pOunds" The children were all
dressed allke. Their heads were covered with
req Worsted hoods tied tightly under their
chlhs, leaVlng their round chubby faces only
exposed. Beneath the hoods occasional locks
OF haxen hair made their appearance, all the
same shade. Their eyes are In a deep LIQUID
oIue, and present indications presage for them
an unusually attractive maidenhoOd Their
dresses were made OF blue and black. Checked
material, and about their shoulders were
wrapped dainty wOOllen red and white shaWls.
Inc little ones exhibited the utmost good
nature, ana accepted the attention showed
them with the dignity OF persons accustomed
10 iaudat1on. Their father, q plain-looking
farmer, who had come to this city for the pur.
pose OF accompanying them home. seemed very
Iond OF MS treasures, and watched their every
movement With careful eye, lest harm should
COME 70 tnem syracuse Standard
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LITTLE jake JONES.
How He Shocked His Dear Old
Grandmother In Heading Il Rec
detroit Free Press. J

Detroit Free Press
Old MIS- Jones borrowed Mrs. Browns recipe
for making watermelon pickle the other day
and, being hard OF hearing, as she couldn't see
to read very well, she got her grandson jake to
read 1t for her. jake took the paper, like a
dutlful child. and, holding 1t upside down. com.
Take green Watermelon
why, Jake ain't you mistaken? | thought
The melon must be ripe"
ION, what's the matter wild yew Gew ever
see O watermelon that WuSn't green ?r
cut the watermelon into four halves"
But there ain't only two halves to anything
u e.Ma, oeiieve you are reading that, jake"
tho men, oont nave to, anyhow that's what
Ine reset says Then soak 1t In a pint cup"
rOa, dear me! How In the world can you put
Watermelon In pint cup?"
ven, Mell, amt here to tell the whereases and
can put In the filosofee to sIit vonr taSTe
Alter soakln the melon put 1t In a Skillet and
Try IL fur five days" >'''o' anu
wonder II Mr.. Brown sent me such a recipe
as that' SAID the OLD lady; but jake kept
Then put the watermelon In a quart bowl
ana pour over 1t gallon OF vinegar taking
care not TO spill the vinegar"
I'D just like to know how you can pour
gallon into quart bowl without splitting any
OF IT." but Jake continued
"rhen sift peck Of red pepper through
milk stralner over the melon and TO one cup of
three eggs, and throw In the Old hen that laid
them, and four sticks of cinnamon drops and
two tablespoonful OF quinine and RUIZ 1t
through cofree mill and let 1t stand till it fer
ments and then put 1t Ia a tin can and tie the
can to dogs tail-this will stir 1t up TO the
right consistency-and then you can turn It Of
In crooks and have IL ready for use. Serve 1t
cold and spread 1t on mtnce pie and it makes
left the Old lady looking like wrinkle on a
monument.
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ANOTHER OF SoTHERS's '.SELLs "-"Of the late
Z. A. Sothern Cincinnatian said the other day
to a reporter OF the Times Star, of that city.
that he was most excellent physical medium
and While acting in New York used 10 Sit .as a
speclai medium for peculiar circle OF Spirit
uallsts, at which most astounding revelations
ana demonstrations took place, such as indie
pendent writing OF all sorts and Sizes of letters
on all KINDS or paper ana written with all kinds
and colors OF Ink, showing spirit hands. bring
Ing answers from various persons. producing
various articles OF property, and many Other
wonderful things. Matilda Heron once told me
that she was at one OF those seances. and that
She received most remarkable letter. on the
INST page OF which was drop of blood. She
wa, was so snecied oy this that she destroyed the
letter and seldom referred to it"
Sothern always carried red ink. He delighted
10 write with it, and on his envelopes would
appear traced In red If the within is not called
Ivl IN four hours, return to the small poX hos
pNal. He and dis son Lytton had the trick OF
The Davenport brothers In slipping their hands
through kIots, and under the usual conditions
they produced spirit hands and all that sort or
thing with great facility. That remarkable
letter to Matilda Heron was no doubt one Of
Sothern's BEST and the drop OF blood was his
hlafk.-Ctiictlli9atf Commercial.
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FsOXGDTTINts IN FRANCE,
Enc Result of a Police Officials
Quarrel with a Cavalry school.


The news OF a curious case OF Boycotunr
comes TO us from France. At Sauaur there ts
famous cavalry school, where cadets and sub
alterns are perfected IN the science OF horse
maDShip 1t Is i very aristocraJic institution
ana arrays contains number or wealthy
pointed Commissaire de Police 10 SauInGr- a
gentleman named Martin, TO declare war upon
TIE school, which he pronounced TO be full OF
cohceited puppies. Watching his opportunity,
ne caused Two Oh the pupils 30 be arrested for
being noisy In the streets at night; but the
written complaint which he addressed to the
governor OF the school on the following day was
couched In terms SO insolent aud full
or anilnus that the governor declined to
take any notice OF It, soon arterward q
disturbance occurred at The theater The
during the performance. roughly enloined them
both 10 hold their tongues. The officer pro.
tested against the inciVllity Of the order, and a
number OF other officers and cadets at once
Sided with him. The coTnmisSalre then shouted
TO the policeman On duty TO run In" the whole
lot. In France, however, soldiers are amenable
to the military tribunals only, so that the com.
missaire was faln to indite another complaint
In writing. Again he allowed his pen to run
away with him. and was, In fact, so vitupera-
tive that the military authorities not only
ignored his complaint, but formally appealed
TO the mayor OF Saumur, NJ. Combler, to sus-
pend him from his functions. This the mayor
refused to do; whereupon the school, feeling 1t
had not had fair play, laid the Whole town OF
sentence, falling upon the eve Of the
new year, inflicted a most calamitous
pecunlaIy loss upon local trade. The estaO-
lishmeEt OF Saumur, including governor, staff,
professors, riding masters, subalterns, cadets,
troopers, grOoms, and servants does not fall far
snort OF 60 persons, TO whom must beaded
the wives and other relatives OF married officers,
All these people Joined In the interdlcs and en-
forced 1t With unanini.y AMI a pertinaclty
rather out OF keeping with French character.
DuriBg fortnight not man, woman or child
connected with The school would enter any hotel,
cafe, or shop In Saumur or buy SO much as a
lucirer match from any OF It's Inhabitants. Two
caterers were appointed by the school, and
these used TO go daily to Anglers to buy such
provisions as were wanted In the midst OF the
tnterdict the municipal elections came on, and
the dlsmayed inhabitants made their mayor
pay dearly for the trouble he had brought upon
them by upholdtng the cOmmiSSaire. He was
not actually elected from the council, but he
retreated from the fourth place he had held on
the list to the twenty first, and only carried his
election by a few votes. The Boycott1ng OF
Saumur was TO have ended on Saturday. but
there was some talk OF renewing 1t, as the OBJ
noxious police official still holds his post.
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HOW to Cure aCOId.

One OF our readers, who has been troubled
with severe cold On the lungs, effected his
recovery In the following simple manner He
boiled little wormWoOd and horehound TO-
gether, and drank freely OF the tea before 60
ing to bed. The next day he took five pits,
put one kind OF plaster on his breast, another
unCer MS arms, and still another on
his back. Under advice from an expe.
rlenced old lady. he took all these Off with an
oyster knife in the afternoon and slapped on
mustard poultice instead. Then he put some
not DrlckS 10 his feet and went to bed. Next
morning, another old lady came II with bot
tie OF goose-ofl, and gave him dose OF 1t on
quiz, and an aunt arrived about the same time
from Eccieshall, with a bundle OF sweet fern
which she made into tea. and gave him every
nai1-n our until noon, when he took big dose
OF saltS. After dinner, his wife, who had seen
d me OLD lady OF great experience On doctor
lng, IN High street, gave him two pills OF her
own make, about the size OF a walnut aud OF
slnilar shape, and two tablespoonful5 OF home
MADE oalsam, TO keep them down. Then he
LOOK haiI' pint OF hot rum, at the suggestion
vi po an oiu Sea'captain visiting 10 the next
house, ana steamed his legs with an alcohol
pain: AT this Crisis two or the neignborS ar
rived. VINO saw at once that his blood was out
Oh ofder, and gave MIN half-gallon of spear
mint Tea and Dig dose OF castOr-oil. Before
gong 10 Ded, he took eight OF new kind or
puiS wrapped about his neck q fiannel soaked
IA not vinegar and salt. and had feathers burnt
Oh ShoVet In his room. He is now cured
ana Iuli or gratftude-S4dentS' yOuy-u0I-
Cufnou Meo. and Surg. Journal.
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circumstances Alter Cases,

An, that's what | like, that's what | Hbn,"
chrped Old Mr.. WhisEeblossom, as he came
carefully down the hill where the boys were
exercising their sleds. '.If there's anything
really love. its to see the boys, full OF animal
spirits, enjoying these Wintry sports" And
Just al mat instant $50 pounds OF animal spirits
came Gashing down the hill Oh deupletrun
ner, and caught the unsuspecting MI. Whistle
blossom between the heels. There was sound
CT reYelry by night. and when they picked no
the unfortunate gentlemen, and mad pinned
together the ruptured back OF his coat he re-
marked In tone SO gentle that 1t made HIM
quite black In the face, that the city govern
meht VINO would refuse to pass law making
it reform school crime.t0 slide on the stre1ts
were set OF pusillaninous yahoos-Rocktdnd
Courier
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-05

A GOOD DEAL Of harmless endowment and
amusement may often be derived from what is
commonly known as sell" i am at a loss TO
discover any more orthodox word to convey
my meaning. l must. therefore, stick to the
Old expression OF Sell One of the oldest and
best known anecdotes calculated to produce
this pleasing effect is that OF the young guards
man returning from the Crimean war. who
ruObed his hands with glee on board ship, and,
In so doing, rubbed Of ring presented to him
by MS tndlh0Tdto which fell into the sea. His
position was an awkward one, as she had vowed
sne would never marry him II he lost that ring.
The story goes that, on his arrival In England.
he was eating some fish at dinner when he sud
denly felt something hard Ia his mouth. He
removed Ii, and what do you think It was? IL
the story has been well told the audience are
sure TO reply. as with one voice The Rtnr,n
Your reJoinder Is: mo! only q fishbone. 3
WhitehaU Rcrislr.