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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-16

Rev @ Il Davis. W by Doane. W ID
Biowey. J Thomas. @ Fraser, o Vollmers'
z r williams. n vollmers, Miss Delay
@ williams, @ A Thsyer. 8 T Curtis. .
Burke. W D G Gibson. A McCann. Mrs J
Hornbrook. J Adams. r James, William
Meadows. @ E Caukin. T xcDermott. EJ
Delay, Miss r Shisr.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-16


Is not Narcotic. Children
grow fat upon, Mothers like,
and Physicians recommend
CASTORIA. 1t regulates tho
Bowels, cures Wind Collie,
allays Feverishness, and de-
str0ys Worms.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-16
a,,,v.,s rsss ner.s.s.

Major 0tsy. P French. CIR Moore, b
Pothast, @ L Anderson and wife. Mrs. J
Tuliy, q 0onon. J Kitsman. VIM Moore.
J II watson. Mrs. W II Lstts, y 8 Holt
IL Radoyich.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-16
MANHOOD RESTORED.

A uesim Of early i~mpudsnos, causing nsrv.
Gus debility, pesmsfurs decay, etc. having trisd
In vain ever Known remedy, has discovered Q
simple means Of self cure. which b. win sspd
frss 70 his fe~llow-sufsrsrs Addfsss J. n.
REEVES, - Chsthsm g., n !. oclS
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-16

COO . week In Jour own Town. Terms I'd
90X .! oetlt r.. Addrsss n. HABITS
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-11

900 Ia California. His Mexican grant he
bought four years ago for 100000, or five
cents an aero. II is sixty miles long and
covers beautiful country of hill and valley,
pho timber and mf AdoN land. 1t comes
within twelve miles of the city OF Durango,
which Is to be q station on tho Mexican Ceu-
tIal Mr.. Murphy raises wheat On his Cali
tornis land snd cattle on thst in Nevada. He
got 90. 900 sacks Last year, aud ships 5000
head OF cattle yesr right along.
A Chic.go reporter who was instructed to
Institute inquiries in tho proper quarters rs
to the wsges obtained by women IN various
employments, learns that they receive Us a
rule from twenty 10 thirty per centum less
than men for the same or equivalent service.
Good saleswomen, for example, get from Sc
TO $40 per week. Some few. who have
served a long time. receive Sl2 and oeca-
sionslly a salary IS high as Sl6 is paid. But
the latter are very exceptional cares. Good
female cashiers obtain on the average little
more than good saleswomen. bu. $l5 per
week is good stipend for cashier, and il
requires guaranteed ability, the best Of ref
erences and sometimes good security TO OBJ
tain such position. The only employment
in which ss high as $40 per week is ever
paid TO a woman appssrs to DO in the office
of BE- okkeepsr, and here the average ofwsges
ia below $500 year. The majority of good
bookkeepers get from $40 10 So per week,
and many woman we'll trained in the busi-
mesa shink themselves fortunate If they OBJ
tain So,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-11
Disapp0inted-Oid Mrs. Bodkins'
opinion,

Mary Kyle Dallas In the New York Ledger.
Disappointed Vol, who told you 80
DO you mean Susan Eliza' Certainly, she
Ia an old maid, and certainly che didn't 70,
Peter Piper aud reckon Peter Piper hes
been sorry enough, of an on, tina, she didn't.
But the kind of girls call disappointed 10
about with their heads on one side. and two
or three stingy curls each side of ON, and
got 10 DO kind of long, rod and mournful
and may DO writo poetry about secret woes,
aud lost loves and early graves; and that
kind Of thing. At least Martha Jane Bishop
did, and published In the Weekly Hollyhock,
and always died In the last verse. Her ma
took summer bosrden, and ste used 10 70
round sighing aud looking up nj the moon,
so that the folks used TO ask: "Docs your
daughter enjoy bad health, Mrs. Bishop
Aud then Mrs. B.sh,p used 10 tell 'em oil
about how Billy Bugle went away. She was
disappointed, was Martha. But Susan Eliza,
why, shes @ clipper a. blue
bird, laughs moro than any
woman ! know, wears pretty clothes and
earns 'em, and has savings ia tho bank,
Sho hasn't very high opinion Of mon folks,
but she don't lug her Views on, unloss YOU
Mk about 'em. She's pretty and plump and
bright looks hheen ycsrs younger than
tewr Piper, now; ana whom saw him
going by q little while ago with a sack of
po's'ues and Tho lie can In bis wagon, no
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-11
SUNDAY SMILES.

The waves of a womah's handkerchief
have wrecked many man,
A little learning is dangerous thing.
This applies 10 violin playing.
What's the latest? Why, the number of
eggs hen produces is the lay-test.
When Mormon family hang out Ito
washing, there are generally fifteen petti-
caois TO every shirt on tho line.
Ono OF tho problems which puzzles mu-
stefan Is how to strike bee fiat without got
ting stung by the demiaemiquavor.
A Sacramento paper speaks of senator
with ahslfjaunty DIR about him." Many
of them do have sort of demijohn'y air
about them.
Bob Ingersoll "don't see how il is possible
for mon TO die worth $4,000 900 in city
full of want" Egad, II 10 difficult, Bob. Ii
is hard 10 die worth even $l,O00,0O0.
A western sleeping car was recently enter
tanned with the sight of man beating his
wife Some men have the rare faculty OF
making themselves at homo anywhere.
An exchange praises very large CgG
which it,says WAS 'aid on our table by the
Reverend DIR. Smith" Brother Smith
seems 10 be a lsymnn as well as a prescher,
p,or,,,y ,oG.,esd. A ,oichh,,'a r,a,ty
a.nabto, uom r,,,"h l. ,bi,s ADJ D.a
.n,,S s"n L,n,rora,a ..noon" On Sori- 6aiy
80 40 Li.s NJ p NJ viii taLo ,hrns verds.
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n ho1 ;n ~ DO sI,o w. oob ,,g
NJ 1 nan, "o Val, ssS hi, ,r"r R SS mo-,
M, "" a,,I 'nio ,ir' h, Ri. va,a
f u;s M;u .S,a n co. to;, "' ""'''''
A'. VIM r'O''o"''' ~, '"o"
A. u Lawrence 1881 SluooVo In bonds the
other day ny thelr sipp'ng 'hrougn mole
IN his pocket would Indicate that Mr. Law S.
renee was Il newspaper man, OUT the SlOO,UOu
III oo"a' ''o "S''"s' 'u0n 'n'o'y'
Tne pennsylvania Legislature has passed
oill 10 prevent me selling OF explosive to
minors, ana OLD Mrs Wiggleton thinks 1t ID
q very good law Tor now there Will be fewer
miners blown up In mines and quarries.
The Boston Post philosophically remarks:
There isn't any fairness in this life. If a
woman wears a scani bathing dress she ia
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-11

wasn't so attractive that you fancy anybody
was dying about him. Men folks don't
know il, but they loose their looks worse
than women, as they get on in life. NO
shouldn't call Susan Eliza disappointed; bu'
there /, poor Mrs Peter Piper-Ssrah Dress
she used TO be-the one that that Peter
Tilted Susan Eliza for. That's her now Hog
cling the nine little Pipers oil round. She
does II every evening. Us about the only
amusement sue has, poor tang. refer
Piper is close with his money, and she never
has any going out clothes. Besides he won't
LET her have the horses TO 60 TO church with.
Saws il wears 'em out. She goes round from
Monday morning TO Saturday night In one
old wrapper. She milks five cows, does all
the housework and takes summer boarders
There's always new baby, and Peter hasn't
pleasant word for her, I've heard him
scold her for not wedding tho vegetable
garden, when aha had fourteen boarders and
eight farm h,nds to cook for, twins in thu
cradle, felon on her thumb, and no help
Do you suppose Susan Eliza there in hel
summer silk and new hat and feather, max
ing money for herself and not obliged to put
up with anything from anybody, envies her
Disappointed Hal poor ,hinpl Its Mrs
Peter Piper that is disappointed, not SusaI
Eliza, The one that got him and no
the one that didn't get him; and 1t Il
often so.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-11
THROUGH THE CLOVER.


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Ana my Sou wac S'au VIII Mo'"'''' SUNS
Inn, u wnispereu o,et nn4 i Vsei ao,,s Ioro
Ana the isht grew ul nuu 'nu Az, assin5,,
Anu my hear' ieapen hiSn wan '' p"''-''
srons, :, .,r.,o, ,,, hioor,, among
Ashy eageI Iees susyeu wv oioon's "''' 40
TO meet my own True lover
.,,,. s,,oa and tha atara lacked
Anu wv n'''"o"S ePs" """ va"
FROM tho usep o'He s1y With Win nser frown,
anu the eaIth VIZ v ~ ~, VIZ ~, cra,yn
for 10y ishcy WVSe ~, uy ~ AZ I've me
WIN o.nNe, ,ruu ,hsonsS ma stiily night
Anu my rne' nri.h ~ s,ie,y',yet clover;
chine uown snio ,,,nd s,Iii win a strange
Anu NY hs"'' s''"" ''''
nltlsnii,, ,,, ,,,,,,n and vlad and bright.
anu the Woilu saVm "s H. ,he MIN staTlIght,-
fo, ne h,ssou 'n ,,nrh,y ioyer.
my h"us"''' "''e'
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-11
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.

Paper collins are coming into use, ard
the worms will have no more dentists bills
TO pay.
Stanley Is very Ill al Congo river. There
is hope of his recovery, however Ho
out of roach of the doctors.
During the month of August $3.50 i'm
migrants landed In New York, making tho
arrivals since January |, 8l0,475.
1t is rumored In Washington that the wi |
of tho banker, George w. Riggs bequea.bs
$4,000, 900 for the founding of charitable
institution.
A largo number OF sharks are reported 10
follow every steamer going out of New Yorl,
Evidently they take stock In O'Donoy,n
Ro,sa's threats.
The London Truth, speaking of London
pos'oiilce clerks, says that the men tten,
you as IL You were their servants; tho wnme,,
as II they we're tho servants Of che public,
The amount OF taxable property in Geor.
gia has increased within the last wear from
100000 10 Sl6,000000 The royerns
hss In consequence, issued his order fol do.
cressing tho rate of taxation Lalra cent les,
than last year.
II Is reported that Portuguese operative,
are employed on the Louisiana plantation
There seems TO BIO a systematic effort TO 40 /.
cure the Immigration Of Spaniards. Italian,
and other Mediterranean nationallties undo r
tho persuasion that these southern Europe.n,
are better adapted TO tho warm climate Of
the south than the Teutonio or Scsndina.
Wan races.
The enforcement Of tho Sunday liquor law
at indianapolis soems 10 have stricken ,er,
ror into Tho army Of rcd-notes Ia that CITY,
A correspondent says Of Saturday nitb
The rush OF all iopers 10 tho saloons las.
night 10 lay 10 supply of wet grocerics' Il
last over this dismal Sunday, was afleclins
Nearly every doggery, big and little, w..
crowded until midnight, doirg mos, thrls
Ing busineea. One fellow had Arranged t,
long row OF bottles filled with whisky And
beer, over which was the sgnincan, lego, +,
ITO tho salvation nrmy Purchase N,o, +,
Tonight, as tomorrow you can't got dro,,
They comfort each other with tho spursr.
that u 10 only a feverish exhibition OF yit,u
which q few weeks will see ended. , d
whisky flow a. froe "a ever.
Col, Dan Murphy, Of Hallevks Stat,
Elko county, came 70 California IN 1874 Al.
may DO said 10 hhvo made the country ma
him well for his iime. lie IA now probably
the lsrges, private land owner on The con.
tinent He hes 5000 900 acres Of land IN ons
body In Mexico, 90 900 In Nevada and 49,.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-11
For Sale Cheap.

lsTHyre Ia In daily use In our Job ONCE
and is only offered for sale to make room for
newer faer'.. II is not much worn. and wi
be sold =. BARGAIN for caah.
sendic specimens and rrices.
Add, 8; PFoUTs, ELLIOTT d HALL,
Dalla, Tuxsss
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-11
Valuable Property for
SALE

Lots Z, So, and west half of @, block ISL
small house, out-houses, large clstern, $50 feet
On Commerce street, % feet deep TO Alley.
Price, g., 900.
Lots and 2, block 100 10 IS feet, front on
Commerce street. 80 feet on alley and 30 feet
deep, corner of Commerce andH n T G rail
road reservation. Three cabins on the lot.
Price $3.50.
West halfof lot 3, block 10, north side OF
Main street, 25 by 100 feet. near Rswlin's
house, and In rear OF DR.. Aliens Grug store;
small cabin on 1t. Price $3.50.
East half oflot II block 40, G ., south side of
Elm street. 20 oy 100 feet,inlucding blacksmith
shop. Price, 5000.
Fractional lot in block l6i, G II, southeast of
Central railroad, south Of Elm atreet, 81 feet
front, running back In shape of triangle,
box house on IL. Price $1,000.
Flve-eighths of au acres less 30 feet, right of
way OF Central railroad across the track, in
Guiding house, well and three small houses.
The houses belong TO the occupants and the
si,sO5. " ' '' '"' :" - NV W '' INV
Lot 4, block 270X, at the corner of Swiss
and Haawktn sstreets, fronting 30 feet on Swiss
and Mlrandaand ITO feet on Hawkins. Price
$500.
Lot Is in block l72 on the south sias OF Main
and 90 west of Lloyd street, 50xlU0 feet and
dwelling house thereon. Price 5000.
Lots In block l7a, Commerce street, SOxlOoft
inireat OF lot 10, above the two extending
through from Main to Commerce. Price S226;f
both lots sS25
The titlesto all the shove property are be-
lieved 20 be perfect, aud will be warranted
generally by the residuary lesetees d A. Il.
shepherd.
Terms of Sale:-0ne-tnlrd cash, sne-thlrd In
six months, one-third IN twsive
months, notes with ten per osat interest
from date, and deed OF trust on ppepsrty sold
TO secure payment. Purchasers may nav
money at any time and stop inscrest.
| The property will be sold to settle and mar
tition the estate according TO the will and The
power OF attorney from the legatees,
, z. HUNT,
Executor OLA II. Shepherd and attorney In
fact for legatees. 50
August l6, 1881.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-11

Quebec wants President Garfield 10 20
there 10 get vol.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-11

Saratoga Letter In Cincinnai Enquirer.
Mrs. Wilism Vanderbilt ia here AuL
anyone would think she had put IS much
money into her summer wardrobe as her
husband has in the magnificent palace
building on Fifth avenue. Some ono told
me she had sixty bonnets, but l don't be-
lieye that, though it is true she hsd to
engage an extra room for her trunks, and
every time she appear, it 10 in now and
superb toilet. The lace on her pArssols
alone would ct out many q society belle, for
the season, and her morning negligees are all
elegant in their way IS the full dress of even
ing Lace, fine, ilimsy and exquisite, is
used as though common as the sands OF the
sea, and embroidery Of the mos! delicate and
elaborate description covers her silk snd
satin carriage dresses, while all the dainty
accessories to the toilet that women dote on,
such a, hendkerohiefs, gloves. belts ard lin
gerie, arc Of the most perfect and most ex-
ponsive kind.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-11

Another cYcls OF twelve months has role
around and we present. again our ann ua
claims to the public for continuance of the
enerous an Increasing patron age :heretofor
exse ded to the HERALD.
Tho last year has been one lraught with deep
interest TO Texas, and more particularly to tn
northern portion of the state. New lines o
railroads have been projected and now under
obstruction, while the older companies hav
been extending their manes and pushing
branches Ia every direction. immigration has
been pouring in from neF Fly every state in the
union and the deneslypo itedcountrles OF Eu-
rope. Theseimmlgram class, are far su-
perlor In intelligence enterprise to tho
usually falling TO the lot OF lew countries. As
a general thing they possess means sufficient to
erect comfortable dwellings, improve farms
and In this way add TO our general prosperity
In the face OF these facts the management o
the HERALD has endeavored to kee with
he advancement Of the state, and the paper
has been enlarged,from twenty four columns
few months ago to u forty eight column journal,
and Is now the
Largest ia InTexas,
With correspondence In all the prlncipa
cities and towns in tho state, and In the great
metropolitan cities q The country. 1t Is the
only paper in north Texas giving
Full Photographic Dispatches
From all parts OF the unites states and Europe
Commercial Paper
1t Is without superior In the whole south and
stands unoxoelled In Texas for the fullness and
correctness of Its reports both at home and
abroad.
The HaRALp In the future will occupy the
samehigh conservative ground which has al
ways characterized IL under Its prersn
management, showing fsvors to none, nor
ta'lling to point out errors or endcayoring
eradicate them even in the most exalted po-
itlons, state or national
The HERALD In politics Ia Ill Independent
ournsl, progressive In its ideas, aud adyocat
lug those true, sound demo ratio prin 0
ples and measure that should alone prevail In a
true democratic country. and to those who may
difier nom 1t in its Views and ideas, and In
The Weekly Herald
10 published every Thursday, and.is allied
with tho most Interesting and useful article
which appear from day TO day In the daily
HERALD, and therefore Is generally esteemed
the most valuable journal In the state
those living or the line Of railroads and I
having daily postal communications with tn,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-11
letter List.

The following is list of letters remaining
in the PostofIioe al Dallas, Dallas county for
tho week ending September 8, 1881, which
if not called for in four weeks, will be sent
to the dead.letter Office. Parties calling for
ihcso letters will please say advertised"
giving the date of tho let.
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lease say advertised, p
list.
NJ. COCHRAN, T. N.
allen NJ A
Anderson Geo W
Balbaohe Julius y
Banimore jill
Belien j n
Bennett Jennie
Berkiand EN-
Bird Jim
Blint Alice
Bowen Richard
Borders Cave
Bradway Y II (9)
Brownwell X
Duluen hlchard
Burns Patrick
Canadsy j NJ
Cailin CHARLES
Castelle Mandy
Clearing Dan
ColllerJos
CORN Elenora
Col sman A ID
Crawford WIZ
Cumby Katie
Dayey N p
DIety Chat,aa
Oicxe Sarnh
Edwards Dave.
Evans frank
Field 6 Stan,,ars
FortId Antnina
Eran,h WiiIta
Garner Clotllda
zen Se n.ry = IA
S SIeen Jnn u
oreoh John
u..,.,,v
Harris Edwin
Hash A n
Unntiavs Win ', IN ~
Jo,bern Tboo
Jenklps lanes
Je0or,ls ~
lanes DunlIr
Johnson Edlan
ro,,n.a,
y Iohnso,, = IN, NJ
Wnnha U -
va
Lawson Frank
Long Galley
Llnsey Mary II
Logan Ran Yorrr
Lyon BEETLE ""S
Marks Sol
Martin Joseph
Meek John
NJ lllam Beckey
Morris J \
M NJ ", Willie
ntvt neleon GfO y
Mn ,s,,gn pheby
MoNuiioch kobt Il
Nicholson & Co
Owe,A Cha,ia.
~. ,s
p n..un n m,a
pn,,,i Ma''er y
roulter NOBLE
rroVou'ia Appolian
Ray Mandy
Rawlings Nancy
Reynolds X II
Roberts Al
RObberls Frank
Rogers Phllandor
sbsatep ~ BIZ
smith nm
sn,i,h uenrv
smith / NJ
Stn,,,,sr Al
Stewarl Niaha,
Strong a,oIi,o
str,ts,n V
'N
Taylor Van lcoD
~, rsiren W IL
T ~ ri,,.. Alfred Ml,
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giving the date of tho lie
A. Nj
Adamaon John !
Allen BObb a
Appleton James
Baker 4 y III
Barrett Thos + III
Barnes b III III
Brien Lizzie IL,
Beckner j NJ H.
BurfoId w A II
Black Ed Il
Border, Dick Il
Bennett q Is BI
Brandenburg Annie h
Broshe John 81
Brown Jos III 81
Burks John Isl
Campbell 90 CT
Gates Chas ID q
Garden James Ci
Clark Sylvester Cl
CiampeIt G X O1
COfer Frank OK
CODgeDs Phil CO
Coleman Henry Ct
Corn L. u Or
Curks j u
Daniels Jno W ID
Day Clay Da
Deinmons Maggie hi
Die VIM ID
Dumond A B
kdgell Johnnie Et
Kills Mars El
Eugel Enael Il
Evans Oscar
Fearne X W NJ Fl
FlOld j "A re
Franklin w III
Fullerton John
G,rvey Birdie. Ga
George Billie &c
Girard Peter ca
Grant j o Gi
Greeks Allen Or
Gilunct MIR
Haley Minnie III
Harrington May Ill
Harris A ii
usarne II M II,
Hobbs w ii Ill
Husing Ann.
Jackson Martha JO
jackson Henry J6
.Iisaee Scott Jt
Jones Jay II Jl
Jones John N il
johnson Martin 10
Johnson Mile JIG
Kennedy q Il X,
Kirg Ned
Lspdor Il L Ii
Lester Billy IL
Lewis Warren l.
Lacey Mamie Ii
Ducus Ed by
Lyon Thomas
La'mon u G.. M
Mara Frank NJ
Matthews L III Al
Milligan Addie j NJ
Miller Laura NJ
McCauley John Nj
Mcdaniel Annie NJ
NcUog Uatie II M,
Mcclure Il W NJ
Nelson T NJ
omrars j. o
Parker Matte Pi
Pace j IL y
Phelps A W Il.
Pickwick Samuel y,
Price Joe Il
Ralno John II
Hatlgan Patt X
Reagan A ii X
Reddick Roless Il
Robertson Henry X
Rogers sarah X
Sauders II w S
Scott Jim s
slaughter \ 0'Conner 81
Smith NJ IA h
,milh Kate NJ
Spears John s
S,ellinhn Magic ~
stevens Daniel 81
strickland William s
Storer Aaron
taylor Lydie T
taylor Lula a
raho Or's 4
thompson Ri n
rnOmpson John w r
Torbert Fannie (g) n
Thompson Michael II
fucker 90 Il
Travis samuel II
Waller Naegie W
Watson Willie A W
Webster Chas ID "
Whitehead stephen l. "
Mhlicwell A ID "
Williams Sim "
Wilson j W w
Wilson Annie "
Wood Henry III "
fouuEJ NJ Y
Bucl
Connor Jennie
RIVERS Lollie
single 0amana
C,apcey WIN M
Handel II II A
aw J II
May Oliey
O'Brine p
ungerhlre Christina
Wohl Max
n.st.. ..a- MI
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-09-23
Quill Pens.

An advertisement in q morning papel
for an experienced quill pen cutter called
out an interview with the only quill pei
importer and manufacturer in this city
lie said that twenty years ago there wer,
several quill pen maker. here and in Other
cities. Now one in Philsdelphia and him.
sell are all that he knows. Quill pens are
used mainly by old lawyers and judges,
partly from custom, but chiefly because
they are easy To write with. Most Of the
quilts come from Russia. The Russian
goose has harder quill than our geese.
An unclarifed quill from the wing Of q
Russian goose j. the most durable. The
German qnills have the best plumsge. A
two-dolen box Of good quilts will last two
or three months easily for a man who knows
how 10 mend his own pens. Tie instrument,
used in pen making is the ordinary blade
of the penknife, inserted firmly into
wooden handle Of peculiar shape tapering
To- point. A pen Is made with two cuts
or three. The blunt end Of the quill IL
first cut of, because IL is not tough. Then
the point Of the handle il inserted, and the
quill il carefully split for certain dis
lance. Two -ls-hing cuts then form the
nib, and the pen is done. The plumsge is
neatly trimmed. Swan quilts are some.
times used for pens, but are very much
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