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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1881-10-27
TOWN talk.
he weather is delightful.

The weather is delightful.
"A large flock of wild geese were seen
migrating south few nights since.
"A street gamin heard young lady
remark that the heat was too utterly utter,
upon finding the stump OF cigar of extra
ordinary fragrance he said to his compan-
ion, Jack, this is quite too positively bull
ly."
Miss Annie Murphy of Atlanta and
Miss Lula Adams of Savannah are visiting
the Misses Camps.
Miss May Inman of Atlanta and Miss
Maybelle Powell of GAINESVILLE are visiting
the Misses Dick.
The marriage of Miss Blanche Rood to
DIR. G. w. Harris of Atlanta was the bril-
liant occasion of the season. The ceremony
was performed by Bishop Beckwith at noon
on the Goth inst at Mr.. III. G.. WhitlOck's
residence. At the sound OF the grand wed
ding march, played by Miss Sallie Hire Of
Pensacola, the bride and groom came for
ward where number OF friends were assem-
bled in the large parlors SO handsomely
decorated and lighted. After the impressive
ceremony and hearty congratulations, the
bountiful table of good things were next in
order to which oil did ample justice. The
number and elegance of the bridal presents
must be seen to be appreciated. They lef
% 60 q
-. Eloise asks If we will publish her poem
entitled the Wavelet OF the RiVulet. -
With Il smllet upon our facelet we answer
yes. Write only upon one sidelet of the
pagelet Elose and put on enough stamplets
and your poemlet shall have spacelet.
The first meeting Of the Sunday School
Sociable will meet at Mr.. OH. Camps Eext
Tuesday night Nov. list. The object is to
raise funds for the S. $. Library. Present
your nickel at the door.
1T seems that Gen. Grant has the APP
pointment of Arthur's Cabinet and Gov.
Brown Of the gaps in the railroad commits
sion.
Quite number went down to Atlanta
to see the circus, and not all children either,
however the children could not go alone.
The pleasure Of young gentleman
visit is married by the thought OF having to
run all the way home. The girls should
enter protest against the custom.
-. Miss Sallie Dick OF Atlanta is visiting
relatives in our city.
But few of our citizens so far have at
tended the Exposition. Are they waiting
for reduced rates or tor the exhibitors TO gel
things in order
90. Miss Nina Frost who has been undoi
medical treatment fot some time in PhilS
delphis has returned home.
OsCn i WEEk-
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SOMETHING TO BE REMEMBERED

Now that goods have advanced TO such
hiCh prices, it will be well to remember that
the cheapest place to buy your supplies is at
II. L. Hunt & Cos. Their numerous Gus,
toners attest to the fact that they sell on the
Give and let live" policy. You will find
that they keep as complete an assortment OF
the necessities rs well as many of the luXu-
ries of life, as can be found anywhere in the
city. Sugar cured beef sliced rs you wish
it the rising sun brand of Hams and Break
fast Bacon are unsurpassed Sugars, and
CofIees the very best at low prices choice
Cream Cheese astonishing but true, they
sell YOU Roasted Java Coffee at 20 cents a
pound, try one pound and you will use it
in preference to any other The season for
Desscated Cocoanut is near its close and in
order to have none to carry over you can
buy from them at thirty cents pound, the
very best, ''Schepps Dessicated Cocoanut. ;,
The best Snow Flake Crackers, xxx
Soda Crackers, Ginger Snaps Honey fin
gers, Lady fingers, and Shrewsbury Bars,
Pickles, Sauces, Catsups, etc, Columbia
River Salmon, HOLSTERS, Sardines, Cove
Oysters, Five cans Of Condensed Milk for
one dollar If you want a pocket knife, or
a sett of knives and forks, cups and saucers,
dishes, syrup stands, cream pitchers with
covers, Jugs and jars, boots and Shoes axes
etc. We have big lot of Steelyards and
intend to sell them-call on us.
Respectfully,
r. L. HUNT g. Co.
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WORTH KNOWING.

Farmers and all consumers cannot get
better prices anywhere than am prepared
to offer Always buying in large quaint
ties enables me to offer Goods in my line at
n small advance above wholesale prices.
During the coming season expect TO keep
unlimited quantities Of Corn, Meal, Oats,
Flour, Lard. Meats, Mackerel, Sugars, COT
fees, Syrups, and in fact any and every
thing TO eat either tor man or beast My
present stock of Hardware, Crockeryware,
Saddles, Brides, Il c., will be sold at the
very lowest figures that can be offered any
where If you are in want of any kind OF
Iron. can supply you. Trace Chains and
Breast Chains, Wagon Boxes. Table and
Pocket Cutlery, in great variety. | will
also keep a good line of Canned Goods
such as Tomatoes, Corn. Oysters. Sardines,
Corned Beef, Pickles, &c, Also the best
line of Tobaccos, both Chewing and Smok-
ing, to be found in the city. Will also keep
a good line OF Bedsteads. Chairs, &c
Shoes and Boots. Everything warranted
TO give satisfaction, or no trade. Remem.
he my motto Good goods. honest weights,
} and square dealing. will always
iyeyou the highest market price for Rut
teIand Eggs. Be sure and give me call
before purchasing elsewhere. Don't forget
the place. Westside Public Square.
Respectfully,
j. H. Boston
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For the MARIETTA journal. !
TATTLTM0.

One OF the greatest evils that ever befel man
kind, or at least womankind is tattling. A
thing that benefits no one. but Injuries many.
Were it not tor the slandsrnus tongues OF the
tattling, news carrying gOsspers, what vast
deal of trouble would be spared to many sensi-
tive and noble hearts. II has come to be q
CUSTOM to u considerable extent, where few
ladies have assembled to commence crticizing
their neighbors and acquaintance. First the
Dress which is either TOO cheap or too costly
for their circumstances the train is not long
enough perhaps, or the dress is entirely too
long so much 30 that no woman Of unqueston-
able character would be seen wearing such a
thing. Aud 80 on until the whole wardrobe
has been found fault with. Then the actions
come in next. She 10 either too fast or too
backward, shameless or briu ming full Of mock
modesly And so it goes, nothing good to be
found, but everything bad, until the subject OF
conversation has been completely dissectsd,
and then if nothing else can be thought Of, they
will create some fancied or imaginary bad action
that she has been guilty OF. and having fully
csnvassed it among themselves each will start
out with their "bit Of news adding consider
ably more as they go along TO communicate II
very confidently TO dear friend" which they
will yillify in the same manner at the very next
stopping place. 1t has been my misfortune to
| reside for some tims in Just such s neighbor-
hood. There are in our neiRhborhoOd no lea'
| ,hau four or FIVE, as it were, professional tat
| tiers. It has become such a habit with then
that they could not rest sasy if they we're no
OBTAINING the name, character or reputation o
some one who 10 as far above them a. the SUI
il above the earth There are some who seen
too contented and happy TO suit these tale bear
ing telvgraphers. and put their heads togethe
(precious little braias they havs) to devils
ways and msans whsrsby to Introduces discor'
into many homes. The usual criticsms OF
dress sometimes fail. 50 they eircusts report
that Gauss the green eyed monster" jealousy
10 creep into these homes and Turk there
Though they do not always succeed, yet no"
long before their blighting, whitening tongues
may cause discomfort 10 enter these pure and
happy homes, God alone knows, l do mol
blame our whole sex. for / honor those noble
women who do all in their power to redeem
the balance from their evil course The en
Is becoming by far too wide spread when the
innocent and yirtuous must needs be attacked
for not dragging themselves down on a isVs
1 with the most To be dsspised creatures SOm'
Of these very persons, though they do not CEN
mand high respect, are so tar countenance'
that they will yet communicate their evil. gos
siping traits to our young people. What i
more despicable, low or mean than tattiing
particularly among these Prcfessed Chfls
tisns 7 Right or wrong, l ha'e-pye' as's'
tsttjers, disregard my enemies, respect m!
friends. and honor pure and noble woman
EGIASTfNE
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Yor SHOULD

Ofcourse you should. as all the WORLD
and his wife knows that they have male u
u cardinal principle in their business never
TO buy worthless. trashy goods simply be
cause they were cheap, 10 they might sell
them at the current prices and thereby in
crease their profits.
Their business, which is phenomenal
one for Marietta. owes its steady growth
and its unprecedented success TO the fact
that they sell none but the best goods at the
lowest possible price consistent with the
true value oil the article sold. A poor arti-
Gle of anything Is high Of any price.
Look at the array OF new and desirable
goods in store and 10 arrive, bought In per.
son by our Mr. L. that we otter TO the trade
and guarantee prices as low If not lower
than any house in the city. They were
bought In time Cash will win.
.Goiises-- Mocha Java, Savanilla Santos
Peaberry, Laguyra, Maracaibo and Rio
Teas-Imperial, Gunpowder, Oolong,
Ping Suy, &c These are the very best
ever brought to Marietta
Canned Goods California Pears and
Apricots. Tomatoes. Raspherries Blackber-
res. Gooseberries Peaches, Ounces, Cher
res, Guava Jelly. CLAIMS. Crabs. shrimp
Beef Tongue. Ham, Viena Sausage, &c.
Sauces. Worcestershire, Walnut Caisup.
Chutney. Baldwin's Tomato Catsnp, Gran
berry, &c.
Spices of all kinds and perfectly pure,
Flour, Bran, Hams. Dried Beet, Bologna
Sausage, Breakfast Bacon &c.
We have a very large lot of Mackerel that
we will sell cheaper than anybody. DE.
pend on that. In fact we cannot begin 10
enumerate one halt Of our large stock OF
goods. but cordially invite you to call. and
see the most complete cheapest, purest line
of Groceries ever brought 10 this market.
Now is the accepted time. Goods are
high in the markets. goods are cheap at
Yours truly,
A. Y. LEAKE h Co.
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ONE WHO KNOWS

saws: Rankins Compound Fluid Extract Of
Huchu and Juniper is the most pleasant and
effective remedy for all diseases OF the Bladder
mr. kidneys that has been offered 10 the Publie-
Mid and pleasant in lis action II stimulates ,',
and toe, to the PROSTATE or diseased organs
rain in the BLADDER. travel, Prostitution. Non
retention Of The Urine Brick duet Drposit-in
fact MI dis.Asrs Of the Bladder OF Kidneys are
epresi by ia
Prepared only By Hunt. Rankn \ Lamar
Atlanta. ia aud sold by all Druggists.
ANTIOCH. TRour Co. GA, July l. 1879.
I am ou- OF the unfortunate suiisrerrrs from
Gravel or disease OF the Kidneys, aud ma
NOR sud sp-.'dirr relief from RANKIN plehu
and juniper than anything have ever taied.
T.s,,.u, il 30 highly we're there but one bottle
in liz world would willingly give sioo, o.
any amount. tor il, ] reeommend / shove all
Oai,pr similar preparations. +. 1. WtNS'
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: Few Facts Worth Knowing.

The question rs to What We shall eat. "
arises very naturally in our minds and re-
ceives good deal of attention You can
save both time and money by calling around
and examining our large stock, bouglS in
the best markets and from the most reliable
houses. A lot of fresh mackerei. The fin
est extra shore mess mackerel ever brought
to this or any other market. New Orleans
syrups, the best made. All grades OF sugars,
A big lot of cheese--fresh. try il. Hams.
the best brands; breakfast bacon All the
canned goods tomatoes, fresh peaches, sal
mon, Holsters, pine apple. etc. The best
French sardines Baked canned beet, which
commends itself to housekeepers, being
ready for the table Have just received u
lot OF natural colored pickles Some pre-
pared mustard and sauces. | keep all the
best crackers. have full line of crockery
that | will sell you cheap to make room on
the Shelves call and examine have q
fine selection OF glassware. | have on the
road, and will be in store in a few days, a
beautiful selection of decorated chamber sets
and maiolica ware. | have just received
hair brushes, tooth brushes, metallic hair
brushes, pocket knives perGumery, the best
tiavoring extracts, baking powders, Lupulin
yeast gems tor making light bread, etc "A
new broom sweeps clean, ana we can give
you as many as you wish, large or small l
have varied and select assortment of to
bacco and cigars, and will sell you as cheap
AS you could ask Would call special atten
ton to my seed oats, Texas rust proof, al
so Tennessee oats. keep the best laundry
and toilet soaps, starch, bluing, etc. Dolls,
and other toys. Fresh lime constantly on
hand have something new for cleaning
sllverware, tins, glass, etc--Pride of the
Kitchen--give it trial. l have a fresh
supply of stick and fancy candies. return
thanks to my many customers for their very
liberal patronage, and hope by. prompt and
polite attention, and by keeping the best of
everything at hard pan prices, to merit and
keep the same. Remember little child can
buy goods as cheap at my counter, or an or
der receives the same attention as if You were
there in person. Respectfully,
D. +. MCCLATCHY.
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The Cotton Exposition.
MARIETTA. Oct. "a, 1881

MARIETTA. Oct. "a, 1891.
Eiitors Journal There are some advan
tages for people living on the line Of the w
a. A. II. r., who 20 to the Cotton Exposi
ton Hotel Phil Brown Il running L, and
that Is enough In itself to tIll the bill But
the Hotel is just where 1t ought 70 be Of
easy access TO the Exposition entnnce and
away nom the dirt and dust OF Atlantis. -
Its generous accommodations. excellently
served table, and well drilled gentlemanly
corps Of hGtel employees, commend them
selves lfyou go 10 the city depot 1t costs
ten cents To come out 10 the grounds again,
beside the loss of time. When was there
several days since II was suggested that
some arrangement might be made with Mr..
Kimball 20 chat visitor ut tie Exposition
could come out for dinner at the hotel and
return again so as TO make full day. Wheth-
er this has been done or not do not know,
but am authorized 10 state that ladies who
may he without escort ii they will tele-
graph either Mr.. Prown or Mr.. Addison r.
Bond ut the Exposition Hotel, will he met
on arrival at the Hotel platform and will
receive courteous and gentlemanly atten
ton. q. w. H.
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POWDER SPRINGS.

Mrs. Mizell and her sister Miss Camp
bell. have gone to Tuskeegee, Ala.
...Robt Priichetts, Jr.. child died last
week. Mrs Duke. wife Of William Duke.
is also dead
:. Col. John Fl. Miller has been sick, but
We see him in town again. We learn that
William Mitchell is improving,
babies at John Glove, Sam Smith. Jim
Rice, George Elliott, Kinney Hammond,
and other places too tedious 10 mention.
Frank Murray has come up from
Sweetwater.
...Corn sold at 81 so per bushel at James
Bullard's sale.
The Tax Collector was here yesterday
but nobody came to pay tax. and he went
home without fear of losing plethoric
pocket book
Willie Winters IL able to be up again
MIR. Chsstaine and family were here
last week ON u visit 10 relatives.
We learn that Gen. Sullivan's wife Is
sick in Dallas. and also that Capt. Red
mund's child Is sick
Pierce Mosley had his bed broken last
week
Brown Clonts. Jr. has been playing
with gin saws. Result as usual--hNnd torn
up.
The grading ON the Rome extension is
pushed forward with great energy. The
telegraph wire is here and the poles ARE up.
and it will be put up this week and head
quarters moved to Dallas
Cotton about all picked out and sold.
Some of the farmers have sowed oats. and q
few are sowing wheat. AZTEC.
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MACON GA. March |. 1890.

MEssRs. LAMAR RANKIN IL LANAR--Dedr
,Sirs-I had frequent hemorrhages before using
Brewers Lung R-storer, and had been treated
by DR.. Crowell johnson and other skilled ply
sicians without'bring relieved, and after using
three bottles of your medicine the hemorrhsge
was stopped and have never had one since.
] am now in better health than ever before,
and feel it my duty to state to the. public the
effects of your wonderful constructive cme on
me. Yours truly, MRs + q. AVANT.
MEssRs. LAMAR, RANKIN g. LAMAR, Ma
con. Ga. Please aend me by Express another
bottle of Brewsters Lung Restorer. 1t is help
ing me right along. and think it will cure
me. Yours respectfully,
SAM'L. B. LESTER, Augusta, Ga.
Sold by all Druggists
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Marietta Market.
[Correoted Weekly by our Merchants !

why ~ ohA AHotuhuuiH
COTTON-l0 TO l0s cents per pound
CORN - VI 05 to $40 per bushsl,
.HAY-sl 80 To $3.50
BRAN-Sl 80
OAT5--75 cents.
WHEAT-$1 25 to q. 40 per bushel.
TLOUR-t8.O0 $9.OOto per barrel.
MEAL-SllU per bushel.
BULKMEAT--at II cents per pound.
LARD-lG to 10 per pound
SUGARS--Cr and Powdered, IL eents.
Granulaied l2A OTIS Extra G. III Brown II cts
sALT-Liv.rpool Salt 81 20 per Sack. vir.
GINA Salt 81 .25 Sack.
COFFEE Java Coffee 33i cents per pound.
Rio Coffee l6ito 70 oenIs.
SYRUP-New Orleans 80 TO 75 cents per
gallon. Florida 65 TO ~ Drips 60 10 65.
Georgia Cane so cents.
PEAS-75 cents per bushsl
RICE-9 TO 10 cents per pound.
COUNTRY PRODUCE-Buying prices
from Wagons Eggs II to 20 cents. Chickens
| 10 TO 90 esns. Butter 20 n ~ cents
FACTORY GOODS-7s shirling q "A
sheeling n cents Factory yarn 81 90 to 81 IL
Bunch Prints 3 to Bleach slirlingsG Il
IA; Jeans Is so; Concord Jeans 30.
LINES bushel bArie 81 ~ cts, TO 81 20.
NAlLS-Per keg, I0d 1915 I'd, $500
Cd, W., IS al, $3.50
IRON-Tire II by inch Acts, smaller sizeI
&c advance Rod Gets. Axes $40 TO $ll
Ames Shovels SIR. Rowland's $l2 Grint
stones 3cts Solid cast steel X. X Is. Cast stee
l5cts, springs &c; axIes l0all sad iron Sc
horse shoe nails 20 to Is; Is Hames SO.
HARDWARE-Hollow to q cents
Betting 25 per cent of list. Manila rope Ice
Cotton 25o; Juts rope lie; Cotton cards $3.50
per dozen. Axle grease VI. 10 per dozen
Picks per doc. $40. Mattocks 81.
LEATHER-Calf skins, Domestic $40 to
S45 per dozen French $4E to sos. Harness
leather So 40cts per pound sole leather, hem
lock, 80 oak 45 TO so; split 40c; kips, cOun
try 60 to 20 per pound. Pegs Sets. per pint
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AVENGED.
Lanier Tracks His Wife's Traducer and
Fills His Body with Bullets.
Special TO the American.

Huntsville, Ala October d.
ID. l.. Love was killed 10 Greenville
Miss, today by John 7. Lanier, of
this city. The following special to
the Huntsville Independent gives the
particulars of the killing.
Greenville, Miss October 2l.--
Love came here several days since,
and was engaged in trying to get up
su descriptions for cotton factory
Lanier got here from Vicksburg
this morning. He aud his father, in
going to the hotel, saw Love enter a
livery stable on the opposite side of
the street, apparently not having
seen them They crossed over, aud
at the door saw him talking to the
stable proprietor in the rear of the
stable. Lanier advanced, shotgun
in hand, and when about twenty
yards from Love, the latter turned
and saw Lanier, who almost immedi-
ately cred, Love was struck IN the
neck and face. and turned to retreat.
Lonier fred The other barrel as Love
entered buggy and mule shed
Love fell, but got up, pistol in hand
Lanier had by this time run up to
the m ule shed and opened fire with
a pistol. Love was now down, but
endeavored to crawl away through
the stalls, but his strength failed and
be gssped his life away on a dung
heap, his mouth aod eyes being full
Of it when he was turned over
Love who never fred. had fourteen
bullet holes in him. Lsnier surren
dered, and is now 10 charge Of the
sheriff He has retained Percy and
Yerger to defend him. Public yer
dict Is that Love was Justly slain.
The causes which led to the killing
are as follows: Love and Lanier
were both suitors Of Miss Ida John,
son, an accomplished young lady OF
this city. She accepted Lauier, and
they were married, while Love was
10 this city. He left for Mississippi
few days after the marriage, and
from West Point, q town in that
State, be mailed to the most Proml'
nent citizens of this city, wedding
cards containing his own name aud
that of Miss Jobpson on one side,
one on the other printed statement
rejecting upon the chastity of the
lady, and even charging her mother
With being cognizant Of it. Laniel
rem sined silent 10 regard to the vii
famous insult offered, and none bu
a few friends knew what course h'
would pursue. So about ten day
ago, he left this city, quietly in com
pany with his father, B. G. Lanier
Sr., Hon. b. G. Lanier, Jr., ant
K. j. Harrison, bound for MississiP
pi, on the srsck ofthe trAducer, will
the result above stated. The senti'
ment of the whole community 10 with
LaDier, and all applaud the act done
by him. Milton Humes, Esq, w.
K. Harrison, Col. William M. Holt
ing, DR.. G. NJ. Harris and William
Baldridge, come Of our most Promi'
nent citizens, all leave, to mig ht, for
Mississippi to render any assistance
to Lanier that may be necessary
ID. l.. Love came here, last spring.
from Mississippi, and was instrument
tai in organizing the cotton factory
here. He eudeavored to obtair
some position in the factory, bat th'
directors refused to elect him. His
subscription to the capital stock
amounting to $500, was returned Il
him about two mouths ago.
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A New Boot and Shoe Shop

have opened Boot and Shoe Shop in
front of the Kennesaw House, in Chuck
Anderson s new building, where | have the
best of material and can give perfect salts
faction in fit, style and prices.
All orders promptly filled. and repairing
neatly done. / solicit a share of public pat.
ronage, guaranteeing all work.
Respectfully.
- W. S. THOMPSON.
Marietta. Ga. Juy 4th, 1881.
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Notice TO Teachers.

Reports from teachers Of public schoo i
in this county for the year 1881 must he
filed by the 18th day of November next.
The balance of two tenths OF cent per
day will be paid on accounts of last year at
the office OF the commissioners.
W. X. POWER,
G. 3. Com
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DUE WEST.

The weather Is very hot aud dry. TIN
fun of packing cotton will soon be over. =. W.
find that our crops are very short Mr.. ASH
Darby has ordered an engine Tor his new saw
mill, and is also building himself new dwell
ing. Mr. ID. w. Dickson speaks OF going
west That Ia right, young Juan. We are
sorry To learn that Mr.. Porter Griggs is very
sick. Mrs. Moore is going to move from this
place in shoit time, The young men will
greye after Miss Hattie very much.
MOONLIGHT.
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A wiae Deacon.

Deacon Wilder. want yon 10 tell me
how you kept yourself and family we'll the
past season, when all the rest OF us have
heen sick 80 much. and have had the doctors
visiting US 70 often.
BRO, Taylor the answer is very easy,
! used Hop Bitters in time kept my iami
lily well and saved the doctor BILLS Three
dollars worth OF it kept us we'll and able to
work all the time III warrant II has cost
you and the neghbors one to two hundred
dollars apiece 10 keep sick the same time.
Deacon, III USE You medicine hercai r
ter .
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An old lady writes us. IL nm % yearA old
and was feeble aud nervous all the time. when
| bought bo,Ile OF Pafksr's Ginger Tonic.
have used little more than one bottle aud lee
~ we'll as at 30, aud am sure that hundreds
need lust such medicine" See adv srtissmsnt