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SiOAl Tic LONDON Hines.
The existence of another equatorial lake in
Central Africa far to the west Of Albert Nyanza.
rumors OF which have reached Europe from time
10 time since Sir Samuel Bakers first tourney il
again reported. this time in q much more de-
Unite form. Mr.. +. Lupton. governor of the
Egyptian province OF Bahr el GhaZal writes To
us from his station, Dehm Siber on the 9th of
July. TO the effect that Bafai Aga an emplove
under his command on his return from AN
expedition toward the UeIle told him that
he and some of the members of the ey
pedltlon mad seen great lake in the country
Oh the barOoa-a powerful coppeT-coOred tribe
clothed with a peculiar grass-cloth (of which
Mr.. LuptOn sends a specimen in his IetterO Mr.
Lupton gathered thar the position of the lake
was In about g 40 north latitude and 23o east
longitude. and that il was quite as large as Vic
torfa SyanZa- When the weather permits the
Barboas cross the lake in large open boats made
OUT OF single tree. the voyage taking three
days, and they obtain from the people living on
the western slide their own country being east
OF the lake, articles OF manufacture such as
blue beads and brass wire. Mr.. Lupton adds
Ralai Agas own account OF his route to the
lake: Started from Dehm Bekeer; marched six
days southwest To ZeTiba el Doueb: then for
ioir days south southwest TO Bengier; four days
southwest TO Zeriba Warendema: six DAYS
southwest by west TO the Bahr ell Max
war, which he crossed after visiting seye-
ral very large islands inhabited by peo-
PIE VINO call themselves BasSangO The Makwar
20 srS W tut -aiaUs DdilI el W afsull, and joins
the teiie, but Is q much larger stream; both
How in awest-sOuthwest direction After cross
Ing the Nakwar. Rafai marched ten DAYS south
southwest, and reached the residence of the
sultan" OF Barboa, by whom he was well re-
ccived; the lake Is situated four DAYS march to
the southwest of the Sultan's residence. Mr..
Iupton concludes by saving: Il feel should
not be doing right In keeping dark this infoima-
tion which, when looked into by competent
persons, may throw some light on the famous
Congo and Uelle rivers i believe that the
Uelle flows into the lake discovered by Rafai
Aga, ard that the stream which lie said to flow
out Of the lake probably Joins the Congo" Mr.
Lupt0n further informs US that he is engaged
IN preparing map OF his province, and that he
was about to start in few days on a Journey to
country called Uinbungu, some Is days march
10 the west of-Dehm Siber.
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IIypnotism as an Anas,hetic.

At the homeopathic dispensary at Louisville.
KY, last week, a singular operation was per-
formed on coored man named William Tell.
who was suffering from large tumor growing
on his face and neck. The surgeons attempted.
before undertaking the operation for its removal
with knife, to place the subject under the in
fuence of ether and other anasthetics, but the
patients system refused the influence OF the
strongest applications. DR.. Smith one of the
surgeons of the dispensary, attempted the mes
meric influence on Tell which was speedily eff
fected, the patient remaining insensible to the
pain when pin was stuck nearly through his
hand The operation of the removal of the
tumor was begun at $50 am, but owing to the
size and care was not concluded until H. during
which time the incision was made and afterward
the application OF the usual means to stop the
now OF blood Tell was kept hypnotised all the
time. When the operation had been completed
the patient was aroused and stated that he had
been conscious to all that was said and done
but felt no pain whatever. The operation il
causing much comment in medical circles as An
Improvement on the use Of anasthetics. Tell ia
doing finely.
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NOTHING SHORT OF. UNMISTAKABLE
IN BENEFITS

Conferred upon tens Of thousands Of sufferers could
originate and maintain the reputation which AYERS
SARSAPARILLA enjoys. 1t is compound of the best
vegetable Alternatives, with the Ioddes of Potassium and
Iron-a powerful, blood making, blood cleansing and
sustaining-and is the most eectua of all remedies
for scrofuous. mercurial or blood disorders. Uni
formly successful and certain, it produces rapid and
complete of Scrofula Sores, Boils Humors Pim-
PIES Eruptons Skin Diseases and all disorders arising
from impurity of the blood By its invigorang effects
1t always relieves and often cures Liver Complaints
Female Weaknesses and Irregularities and is potent
remover Of waning vitality For purifying the blood 1t
has equal 1t tones up the SYSTEM restores and pre-
the health and imparts vigor and energy For
forty years has been in extensive use and is to-day
the most available medicine for the suffering sick.
For sale by all druggists. 1882
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MARRIAGE, In CHINA
HOW IA StHdent Returned From
America Found a Wife.

From the Hartford Conn Courant
The following is an extract from letter re-
ceived by Hartford lady from one of the re-
turned Chinese students: ~ went home to see
my relations the last of March. When first
reached home you can imagine how glad my
, father aad relatives were to see me looking so
we'll and robust They all flOcked around me
and asked me many questions. My little
nephew. sent by his mother came behind
me and pulled my cue to see If it were real
or false. | am going to tell YOU something
which will surprise you. When l first
landed in Shanghai my father wrote to me that
while was away great many Of his friends
had offered their daughters to be engaged to
me. and that he had at last without consulting
HE. selected one for me from mandarin. You
Know that 1t Is a custom here for the parents to
contract marriages without consulting the
wishes of those who are to be united. On hear
ing my engagement | tried to break it
OIL. but without success, as the Chinese
consider an engagement of marriage the
most sacred contract. If it is once made
it can never be broken. According to the
Chinese custom the younger brother cannot
marry before the elder one. / have two
younger brothers who have to wait for me to
marry before they can. Therefore | was
urged very strongly by my relatives to marry
right away. | did not like to displcase my
father by opposing his wishes so | consented
to be united on the last of April. OF course
it is not a love affair but | shall try to do my
duty. month after my marriage | came
back here to resume my studies After study
ing four mOntHs ten of us have passed the eX-
animation as midshiP:nen. and we are now
waiting to go on board the training ship, which
has gone to Canton tor repairs. The navy yard
is situated on the FOOchOw river The place has
about 4.OUO inhabitants. and has one principal
street each end resting on the river forming in
shape horseshoe. We sometimes 90 to the
Chinese theater. 1t is very mountainous here
out Is everywhere cultivated, even the top OF the
mountain. We often climb the mountain and
| rainble among the rice-felGs; sometimes we go
| through village. where we meet village maid
| ems wearing earrings measuring four or five
inches across. Another country girl dresses
| her hair with so many pins. sticks and toys
! that 1t protrudes about foot and half from
! her head
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We PRESENT NO PRETENDED MIRACLE.
TRUTH Is MIGHTY AND MUST PREVAIL"
NO SOPHISTRY CAN WITHSTAND THE POWER
OF ITS HONEST UTTERANCE.

AnCAh 40 hiodAI AND MUST PREVAIL
NO soPHIsTRY CAN WITHSTAND THE POWER
OF ITS HONEST UTTERANCE.
Editor Of Erenino Press:
DEAR sIn:-Feens deeply grateful for the great ben
eats which have received from the use Of very val
liable article which has origin aud home in our beau
tful city. and hoping that others who are Afflicted %
have been may find like relief from its USE beg the
indulgence Of few lines in your valuable paper for
the privilege OF communicating to you brief statement
Of facts for the benefit Of the multitude Of sufferers to
be met with on every side. Many Of my friends well
know that have been very severely afflicted with
heart disease for number of years and have suffered
from 1t IS only those can suffer who have
that disease; 1t reduced my strength 30 low
that could scarcely walk across my room, and the
scarcely move and life seemed very burdensome. Iwas
treated for my maady by the best physicians and de-
rived benefit from their treatment or prescriptions
until advised by my family physician to use
of kidneys. which affected very seriously the action
of my heart commenced taking it, (having little faith
in it or any other meiicine). and it has helped won
derfnly. and am now a great deal better. and have
been ever since began its In fact have taken
medicine that has benefited me 80 greatly. My breath
ing is easy and have gained in strength much that
am able to do my homework. 1 cheerfully recon-
mend Hunts Remedy to all who may be afflicted as
have been, who suffering from general debility
and nervous prostration. Respectfully,
MRS A. o. ROCKWELL,
Pearl street, Providence, RI.
A STANDARD medicine for curing Bright's Disease
Dronsy Kidney, Bladder and Giandular Afaladies ia
HUNTS REMEDY. Female weakness pain in the back
and oins. Gravel, Diabetes Intemperance Excess and
REGISTRATION OF the nervous system cured by HUNTS
REMEDY HUHT's REMEDY ilnparts health and vigor
to the constitution when it has become deb litated.
HUNTS REMEDY restores the invalid to health.
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RMTIMORE l. OHIO RAILROAD
THH M2pE H HhST mp S THE TH 3NkK Ns
VI WAsHISGIoSs1 6oHBLE E TRACK Mtli'
AN soSP Hhkv H9 WAsHfNd ifGS 1882
Eif TRf SE sd Way Stations
HkFEFss and SaF va hsiaS
Of BSfks and Way MssW SaGns
o.,d EXPRESS. Parlor Cars to New York.
and and s y Pn y for
1'oSsn ,d in HyattsSille and Laurel Express
s S1Sr 5o at SeitsTe ANNAPOLIS junction. Jessups
1 slafHs stSR ops at
Express rs:, Sleeping Cars to Cincinnati Louisville
PIMll2 lSmBsltimore. Eectt City Annapolis. Way.
t2:ss- BAtT TiSiofE E514F PfEss.
Baltimore and Way Stations, Winchester. Fred
eriSk; Hagers1own and Way, via RelayD
. ersE Via Relay stopPing It AnnaPolis Junetionj
Fo Of ka aaap sRa Way
Chester and Way Stations lon Sunday to Point OF
fnS SHK sffsGHs fsy u.rnsburs
eo5 Way, via Relay Stops At Hyattsyille and Laure)
t7Se-B siTImn and Wy Eyp Stations
EsPIssPnF S Gav T. Sdak spg
t9:55-Chcavo. Cincinnati and st. Louis Express
snT Ha5 t AND %af s. s FGai spa Chicago
1Day 4Sunday only Other trains daily.
ap s1 at at the BamSr and
Ohio Ticket Offices. Washington Station 6l9 and 1851
will be taken for baggage to lie checked and received
u,, &C; x; LORD. Gen. Passenger Agent. BALTIC.
VIM. CLEMEN IS Master of Trans. BALTIC. my3
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NUNARD LINE.
NOTICE.
LANE ROUTE.
THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.
BETWEEN NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL.
CALLING AT CORK HARBOR.
FROM PIER 20. n. NEW YORK
Ho,nnia. wed. 81 Nov Gephaionia Wei. 20 Dec.
Gaila 80. Wed. Dec. CATALONIA Wed. 9 Jan.
Servia. Wed. Is Lee. Gallia. We'd: 10 Jan.
AND EVE6Y WEDNESDAY, FROM NEW YORh.
RATE OF PASSAGE:
500 $50 and 800 for PASSENGER accommodations.
Efeerage at very low rates. Steerage tickets from Lv
srpoo and Queenstown and al other parts Of Europeat
lowest rates.
Through bills Of laden given for Belfast, Glasgow.
Havre Antwerp and other ports on the Continent and
for Mediterranean ports.
For freight and passage apply at the Company's ONCE
No. Bowling Green, or both steerage and cabin to
VERNON II. BROWN L CO., New York;
Orto Messrs. OTIS BIGELOW co.,
jan12 COS It'll street. Washington.
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Never Alone.

I'm never quite alone;
Around each step find
or the Eternal mind
Some presence thrown.
Though not In all my heart,
Yet ever near Is He;
No loneliness / see;
We never walk apart
Though severed far from men,
In mountain solitude,
Or far from earthly good
He's with me then.
The great GO1-heart Is nigh
To cheer me in my walk;
He fills the way with talk,
AS Heaven, high,
Allen
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-23

Miss Blanche Street, who looks 80 sweet. and
dresses so neat, says she's never heard of the
oceans feet, but no matter where she may go.
she's sure to hear Of its undertoe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-23
Young Mr.. Wilde and the Editor.

h6om the Atlanta Const!tution.
Oscar Wilde says he doesn't like American
newspaper men. Well, we should suppose not.
There is not an American editor, however
humble, who hasn't given Oscar o rubbing
down with nutmeg crater.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-23

nLD WINE AND OLD FRIENDS ARE KNOWN AS
" the best 90 il JUSTHS Old Stand known for years
s q, he only placs where 1rst-cl,es SECONDHAND
o. call at JUSTHS Old Stand. No. 619 street. between
9TH and tn streets n0Ethwege. n, Bs-Note by maui
promptly atondod t. UaxA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-23
CURE CURE FOR MALARIA.

CAROL1NA TONIC!
Sure cure for Dyspepsia in all its stages also FOR
Coughs Colds Bronchitis Asthma, and all diseases of the
Throat and L9ngs and the only remedy that benea.
SAM. OF TOLU, ROCK. CANDY. MAdNEsIA and
other mecinals beneficial In above Diseases the basis
very pleasant to take Tryt For sale by ali druggists
and ErooeFs atx per quart bottle; The trade supplied
Hume. Mh1lssale Grocegs and Sole Agents for this
Charleston. s. c.. Sole Manufacturers and Propetor
900 tu ia. q
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NEW YORK, ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM.

HAMBURG LINE.
WEEKLY LINE OF STEAMERS
LEAVING NEW YORK EVERY THURSDAY
AT NOON.
FOR ENGLAND. FRANCE AND GERMANY
1G1PassaKe apply to
C. B. RICHARD & CO.,
General Passenger Agents,
81 Broadway. New Yorx.
Or to PERCY @. SMITH,
1851 and GIG Pennsylvania avenue.
Send for Tourist Gazette" apl
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GIyHE CELLULOID TRUSS: THAT NEVER
IL breaks, wears out always cassn. and can W
worn while bathing. II for sale at
CHAS. lTSHEh,S
623 7th street northwest.
Mrs. FISHER desctss her attention 70 the wsnts1
LAly Patrons. MIL
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WOOD AND COAL.

DENNSYLVANIA COKE.
BETTER THAN COAL.
The fuel Of the people. The lest in the world Use
IL for health. Use il for economy. Order by Tcle-
phone. Ask for circulars.
A. n. WILLIAMS, JR.,
OBS 7l3 9TH street northwest.
FUNRENHOLM'S COAL DEPoTS-
III 18th street and Rhode Island avehue,
18th street and Maryland avenue.
OFFICE--G05 It'll street opposite Patent Office.
Coal sent in Locked Carts and weighed by sworn
weighers thus guaranteeing correct weight 10 con-
Orders by mail receive prompt attention. oli-Sm
GEORGE CREyELING, l4TH STREET WHARF.
Oabove Long Bridge. Once 1922 l4th St northwest;
lowest prices; coal and wood orders tiled az short
notice. Pine 81. so Oak IS. 70; Hlckory, 81 So Sawed
and slit Oak. 81: Pine Is. s1-3m'
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Old fashionable remedies rapidly giving ground
before the advance OF this conquering spec c and old
fashioned ideas in regard to depletion a means of
cure. have been quite exploded by tie of the
great renovant which tones the SYSTEM tranquilzes
the nerves. neTtralizes malaria. depurates enrches
the blood, rouses the liver when dormant aud pro-
notes a regular hab. Of body
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-23
NORFOLK AND NEW YORK STEAMERS.


nm 70, THE II STEAMER TEA Err. LADY OF THE LAKE.
and FRfDAY 9' at eTfrp one
rs cfi f$5 rs
's 70
First eass fare to Pney Point and Point Lookout
s RGss
Ina The NV 5 ToR Rfi's sTE II
JOHN JOE! , GIBSON and F. e. KNIGHT viii their
s5,9s It eE Ers skvs S ssa
eyery IHUKsDA{at O'Clock am For particular
ss fsSrsn &
oc$s ~' '''' AI IF fS" WOOD. Secretary.
FTNHE STEAMER "MATTANO" LEAVES 7rH
THURsDAY at seven O'clock a. m. for Potomac riv liver
landiTEs stopping at landings in Nomn on Tuesdays
days Chapel and breats %hsrf Sundays s doWn
Menda and FldaS every
Fo- information apply to
oas g. T, Is 5o ss1ss; A Ass9s.
NEW YORK, ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM.
rss Ct ,s. fun powered cydebls Dutch
zS STEM zsiT hSTSEEpAM sGHrEDAM
Carving the US. Mails to the Netherlands. leave
fSsfSs fsassSd and
First cabin. SO: second cabin, $50: Storage 500.
q. CAZAUX, General Agent. 81 South William street
New York. For passage apply to W. g. METZEROTT
Il CO., 925 Pennsylvania avenue. Washington.
NORTH GERMAN LLOYD
IN STEAMSHIP LINE BETWEEN New YORK, HAvRE,
LONDON, SOUTHAMPTON AND BREMEN.
,R steamers f OF this VII sal asEk1 SAT
Rates OF passage: From New York to Hayre; London,
cabin 500 steerage $50; prepaid steerage certificates,
$24. For freight or passage apply to OELRICHS
CO., 925 Pennsylvania avenue northwest Agents for
Washington. ial2
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l,SCU PrlZes. $112, 400
hole tickets. g. half tickets 81 ~ tickets S50 IS
tickets. 500.
Remit money bank draft by letter. or send by ex-
press. DON'T SEND BY REGISTERED LETTER or
POST OFFICE ORDER Orders of S. and upward by
can he sent at EXPENSE Address ali orders
isville, KY, or Il. NJ BOARDMAN, 3O9 Broadway
New York; or ]. W. CLARK, GIL New Jersey avenue
northwest. and 1922 Pennsylvania avenue I'll -tNth
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HAWLEY + co. THIS DAY OFFER AT THEIR
II STALL. No. 4S7 CENTER MARKET,
West end of B-street Market
CHOICE LOT OF NEW YORK STATE BUTTER
AND CHI ESE. VIZ:
New York State Fancy Creamery Butter. &C. Empire
New York State Dairy Butter. 80 to CSC. New York
State Factory Cheese, 1Sc. !. (full cream.)
TIERS Our buyr agent is personally acquainted with
the diaries maxi ~ them Storage depot, corner 18th
and streets so invest o2l-3m
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Oh RELIABLE.
FALL AND WINTER SCHEDULE.
On and after OCTOBER LIST, 1882, the steamer
AKRoWsMITH will leaSe her wharf foot Of It'll
uRDAY for al river landings On MONDAY as far
as Nomini Ferry. On THURSDAY, St. Clement q
Bay. Stones wharf, Cobsons and Howard's Nomini
and Currioman. On SATURDAY. Currioman and
Leonardtown.
~ ! he steamer MYSTIC leaves every MONDAY. WE'D
NESDAI and FRIDAY 1T al Freight received
for ali Landings the Potomac this side of Leonard
town. JOHN X. WOOD
OPT AGENT
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Il If you have fsiled 10 receive proper sreatmentin
cases OF Chronic Diseases such Heart Disease Kid
ney Complaint Nervous Debility, 1mpotency Pro-
mature Decay, Seminal Weakness Dyspepsia, Nervous
exclhbly. &c. send two stamps questions for
sell examination and new book
The LAWS LIFE HEALrH."
Address Secretary. Medical and Surgical Institute,
ia 147 East 18th street New York
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H. & H. W. CATHERWoOD,
o16-2m ia SOUTH FRONT ST.. PHILADELPHIA.
55Orh
POPULAR MONTHLY DRAWING

OF THE
COMMONWEALTH DISTRIBUTION co

COMMONWEALTH DISTRIBUTION CO.,
III the city of louisville. on
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 30Ta, 1882
These drawings occur m,nthly tSundays excepted)
nnder provisions of act the General Assembly of
Kentucky.
The United States Circuit Court, On March 81, rem.
dered the following decision:
First-That the Commonwealth distribution Com.
rany is legal.
Second-Its drawings fair.
This company has now on hand large reserve fund.
Lead carefully the list of prizes for the
NOVEMBER DRAWING.
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MANHOOD RESTORED.

A victim OF early imprudeuce, causing Nervous De-
blty. Premature Decay. etc, having tried in vain
every known remedy, has discovered simple means
of sef-cure, which he viii send free his fellow
sufferers. Address j. II. REEVES 43 Chatham street
New York. u4-e tn, thSk6m
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RICORD'S VITAL RESTORATIVE.
RESTORES NERVOUS AND PHYSICAL DEBILI-
TY, LOSS OF MANLY VIGOR, sc

This infallible remedy has been scrunizei and en-
dorsed by the Academy of Medicine, of Psris and
tested for half century 10y the medical celebrities Of
Europe. 1t contains no PHOSPHORUS cantharides, or
other polsons, and is purely vegetable coated
pill For sale 10y CHRISTIAN, Druggist. asa Penn
sylVania avenue, Washington, where descriptive cir
culas can be had None genuine without the private
propretary stamp with monogram ana fuu name II
Dr. 5. b. Sigesniond.
NOTICE.
HAVING BOUGHT OFT THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT
OF DIR. RICORD'S VITAL RESTORATIVE, AND
THE DEMAND FOR II HAVING GREATLY IN
CREASED WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS IN
THE:STATES. AN Now ENABLED To REDUCE
THE PRICE MORE THAN ONE-HAL AND THUS
PLACE THIS REMEDY WITHIN RE ACH OF ALL.
PRICE PEE Bon ST. y AND ~. 30. scDl
HEALTH Is WEALTH DIR. E. C. VESTS
III NERVE AND BRAIN TREATMENTS; Specifio
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cche, Mental Depression, Loss of Memory Spernator-
rhea, 1mpotency, Involuntary Emissions; Premature
Old Age, caused by oyerexertion self abuse or over
indulsence. which leads TO misery decay and death
One box will cure recent Each contains one
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order received by us for six boxes ACCOMPANIED with
nve dollars we vii send the purchaser written guar
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MILL $50 Pennsylva avenue Washington, ID. c.,
Mhoiesaieand Retail Agents 70 whom al orders Should
ce addressed. ocl6
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CA d.
"A To all who suffering from the errors and in
discretio of youth, nervous weakness early decay
loss Of manhood. &c. viii send recipe will cure
you. FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy v az dis
covered by missionary in South America. Send
self addressed envelope TO the REV. JOSEPH r INMAN
Station ID, New York City. o7-s tn tn AZ ly