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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
The Dead cannot Rs RuiseI.

nor If your lungs ale badly wasted away
can you be cured by the use of DIR. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery" 1t Is, how.
ever, uncqualled as q tonic, Alternative, and
nutritive, and readily cures the most obsti-
nate cases Of bronchitis, coughs, colds, and
incipicnt consumption, tar SURPRISING in
efficacy cod liver Oil Send two stamps for
DR.. Pierce's pamphlet OH Consumption and
Kindred Affections. Address WORLDS
DIsrENsARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION,
Buffalo, N, Y
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

1T is not generally known that mint
sauce will keep if bottled, and be as
good, If not better, than when freshly
gathered. Of course We do not mean
that it will keep indefinitely, but for a
week or ten days, at least. This will
be good news to the family to whom it
is not alone the first swallow. but the
first mint sauce, which makes the sum.
mer.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

The successful man has many IrAitators
III his peculiar llnc Of business, but stlll
there Is on one originator. So. also, the
great petroleum hair renewer, Carboline, as
now improved and perfected, hold tho
palm against all lmltators as a genuine mr.
ticlc OF merit. Try it.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
i Last aIanufucturer.

have used Hunts Remedy for the kidney
complaint, and, having been fully restored
to health hyiis use, can testify to its value
naily recommend it to some one of my
friends, ali of whom know have been bcne.
fitted by its use. Gratefully,
GEO. p. cox.
Maiden, Mass, April %, 1883.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
Maiden, MASS, April

81 NOTICE ono thing about this hotel,
said one drummer to another, as tho
pair were seated Mt dinner, "the people
II, ro understand the art Of In cad MAX
iEg?' $50 they do" was the response,
"but they can't help it, you see; it's
inn. bread"
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
a WGll-IknOwn Man,

Hunts Remedy having been recommended
to me for kidney and liver complaints, pur-
chased some at the "Pcople's Drug Store"
and used it in my family, and found it to bo
II very valuable medicine, and 1 gladly
recommend it highly to my friends, knowing
1t to be beneficial to those troubled with kid
ncy or liver disease Respectfully yours,
ELISHA NOYSE,
63 G. Street, South Boston, Mass.
ADril a. 1881
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
SLi u DccltIiO,p

DIR. IL. V. PIERCE: Dca' .Sir-I.ast fall
my daughter was in u declino and every.
body Thoughts sho was going into the con
sumption. l got her bottle of your "Ea-
voritc Prescription" and it cured her.
MRS MARY HINSDN,
vi all druggists. Alom'rosc, Kan.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
-"All your own fan,t
II you remain sick when you can
Get lInn i{iIi .r,, tbof ,,n,,e. G.,,

II you remain sick when YOU can
Get Hop Bittsrs that ncyer-EuN
The weakest woman, smallest child, and
sltkese invalid can use Hop Bitters with
safety and great good.
-old men tottering around from Rheu.
matism, kidney trouble or any weakness
Will be almost new by using Hop Bitters.
My wife and daughter were made
healthy by the uso of Hop Bitters and |
recommend them to my people.-Methodist
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
MA. Ask any good doctor II Hop
bltters are not the best family medicine
On earth.

w:,Malarial fever, Ague and Biliousness.
VIII leave every neighborhood as soon as
Hop Bitters arrive.
My mother drove tho paralysis and
Bitters. I'D. Os,cego Sun.
-heep tho kidneys healthy with Hop
Bitters and you need not fear sickness.
Ice water Is rendered harmless and more re-
draught. ." ~"on
~ The yigor OF youth for the aged and inflrm
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

Co1oRED glass enters largely into
house decoration this season, and among
tho different forms it assumes aro OBJ
lonRH, which aro suspended in tho win
dows. Those boaring flights tf birds
ore SO! eetod for conservatories, and flow
or designs for aviaries. Lamp shades
nro also made Of it, in yellow, pink or
bluo tirt', on which is painted the
bright.colored roso or dccp-huod violet.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

. Weak lungs, splitting of blood, consump
ton, and kindred affections, cured without
physician. Address for treatise, with two
stamps, WORLDS DIspENsARY NIEDICAG
ASSOCIATION, Buffalo, N. y.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
Satisfactory Evidence,

j. w. Graham, Wholesale Druggist, of Austin, Tex
writes: have b ,en handling DR.. VIM II Ills Bllsam
for the Lungs for the past year. have found It one
OF tho most salahlc medicines have had IN my
house for Coughs, Colds and oyon Consumption,
always giving entire satisfaction Please mo ono
gross by 8 tturday's steam r.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

A startling fact. Heart Disease IL only
inferior In fatality 10 consumption, do not
suffer from 1t but use DR.. Graves Heart
Regulator. 1t has cured thousands, why
not youf 81. al druggists.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
HAY-FEVER,

/ cnn recommend Ell y's
Cream Balm to all Hay. Fever
Sufferers, 1t being, In my opin.
ion, founded upon experience
ami a Hure cure. I was afflicted
with Hay-Feyer for twenty-five
years. and never before found
permanent relief. WEBSTER II.
HhsKISs. Marshfield, Vt.
CREAM BALM will ,whcnapplietl
by the finger into tho nostrIls, 10
absorbed, cifectually cleansing
the nasal passages OF catarrhal
virus causing healthy sccret,onr.
1t ullays inflammation, protects
th' nlcmbranal Innings of tho
head from colds ;comp.rtclylleals
the sores and restores tho senpe
OF taste and smell. Beneficial rs,.
su Ia arc realized By II few applt.
cations
l thorough treatment will euro.
III tho head. Agreeable to use.
} cents q package. by mail Or ut
OTHERS, Owcgo, N. Y.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

THE true economist, when eggs are
dear, will never throw away the shells
when she makes cake. they will be o
use in settling the coffee.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

10 remove rust from knives, cover
them with sweet oil we'll rubbed on and
after two days take lump of fresh lime
and rub till the rust disappears.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

THE bolster cushion is tho latcst in
plncushlons. 1t is about a quarior of II
yard long and oi8ht inches round. The
case Is first made, stuffed and gathcrt Il
at tho end. Then it is covered with
velvet, embroidered silk or satin, or any
pretty material. TO each ono is attach
ed nh ornamental tassel, and cord
from ono opd to tho othor by which to
snspend the cushion to tho top of the
mirror.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

The evil that men do lives after thom
Even whom an amateur cornetist dies he
leaves tho fatal instrument behind.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

AS n reliable remedy for indigestion and a
certain cure for dyspepsia, GAsTRINE with
out doubt stands first. GASTRINE Is IN
liquid form. Sold by druggists.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

TABLE ScARFs. Table scalfs are
quite handsome if made from three
pieces or strips of broad ribbon of diff.
ferent, or at any rate contrasting coIors.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
The SarsaparilIian ResoIvent

Not only IL compensatlng remedy, but secures
establishes throughout the entire system Junction
n harmony and supplies tho blood yes
ses with a pure and healthy current of
new life. THE SKIN, after a few days, use
OF the SarsaparillIan, becomes clear and
beautiful. Plmples, blOtches, black spots and
cured. Persons suffering from scrofula, eruptve
diseases Of the eyes, mouh ears, legs, throat and
from uncured diseases or mercury, or from tho
use OF corrosive subj Innate, may rely upon cure
II the Sarsaarlilian Is continued suhlclont time
10 make its Impression on the system
one bottle contains more OF the active prInoi,
pies or Medicines than any other Preparation.
five or six times as much
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

Malaria, chills, positively cured by
Emory's Standard Cure Pills. Their equal
unknown, sugar. coated; no grIping. 25c.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

"Hoy do you like the butter ?" asked
a landlady Of the[new bosrder. "Bald-
headed, if you please he smiIingly
replied.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

LADY correspondent, who assumes
to know how boys ought to be trained,
writes as follows:
"Oh, mothers i hunt out the soft.
tender genial side of your boys nature. y
Mothers often do--with an old shoe.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

No matter what your ailment is. Browns Iron
Bitters Will surely benefit you.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

DR.. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer IL tho
marvel OF the age for all nerve diseases All
hts stopped free. Send to 931 Arch Street,
PHILADELPHIA, Pa.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

Chrolithion collars and cuffs are cheap
est IN the long run. They wear longer
than any other, and you save cost of wash.
mo.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

MATING il used for screen panels.
1t takes oil readily, and is nm effective
background for vines and flowers IN
outline.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

Why does a person who is out OF
health partly lose his sense OF touch
Because he doesn't feel we'll.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

TO quiet the burning of oak poisoned
hands, wet them with hot limo water.
This will be efficacious sometimes when
nothing else does any good.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
Dr, Green's OxyEcnnted Ritfers

is the oldest ana beit rcmetly for Dyspepst, Bilious.
hess Malaria. Indigestion, all disorders OF tho
stomach and all diseases indicating impure cond
ton OF the Blood. Kidneys and Liver.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

CURTAINS are now hung in one piece,
thus doing away with the parting in the
centre,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

BucKHAHNoN, W. Va.--Drs. Newton H. Blair re-
port that Browns Iron Bitcrs are giving general
salts faction.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

Ladies and chlluren's boots ond shoes
cannot run over If Lyons Patent Heel
Stiffcners are used.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

TO REMOVE PAINT.-If you intend
pnpering painted wall, you must first
got off the paint, otherwise the paper
will not stick. TO do this, mix in Il
bucket with warm water o sufficient
quantity of pearlash or potash, SO as to
make strong solution. Dip brush
into this, and with 1t scour off nil tho
paint, finishing with cold wator and n
flannel.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

Clears ont rats, mice, reaches, nIcs, ants, be,
bugs, sknnEs, chipmunks, gophers l5c. Druggist
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

The aisle of church is not the prop.
or place for sexton with squeaky boots.
Flo should try some other kind of sIle. u
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

NOSE ScHAUMBURa had loaned Sam
Bingtom $7O0. AS Nose had not seen
Slm on the streets of Austin for several
days it occurred to him to call at Sans
houeo and fiud out how he wps coming
on. He did not sec Sam, but Mrs
Bingtom was ut home. She looked
very sad, and had black rings around
her eyes.
81 nm in great distress, Mr.. Schaum-
burg"
Vat vosh do matter p
MIR. Bingtom has lost his mind, and
has been taken out in the country"
"Did he leave dot money NIT you to
pay dot note yot comes due next week2"
"Oh, no, Mr.. Sohaumburg. he is not
crazy enough to do that, He has not
lost his reasoning faculties entirely"
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
How No Doubled His Trade.

MIR. Bepj. w. Patton, pharmacist, Globe
Village, Mass, says that the miraculous
PAN cure, st. Jacobs Oh, has greatly help
ed his other business, and the sales of the
remedy have doubled in one month. He
keepsa large supply on hand. Onic, OF
the Army and Navy pronounce st. Jacobs
Oh. to be the greatest pain cure of the age.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

Mother SWANS Worm Syrup.
Infalliblc, tasteless, harmless, cathartlc; foi fc
verlshness. Iestlessness. worms, constipation 2Sc
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

DKS. j. N. a. j. Il. lI0BEN,ACh.
THOSE AFFLICTED WITH THE EFFECTS
OF SELF-ABUSE AND MERCURIALlZATION
shonld not hes tate to consult j. N. and D. g. Hti-
BENSACK, OF 2G6 North Second ltreet, Philadei.
Pna, either BY mail or by person. during the hours
from A. M. TO r. ID, and to 9P. NJ.
. Advice free. Wh0soover would know his condi.
lion and the way to improve 1t should read
"WISDOM IN NUTSHELL"
Sent on receipt OF Scent stamp.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
AN OPEN
SECRE
AMONG THE LADIES

Tho brilliant, fascinating
unts Complexion for which
ladies' strive are chiefly arti-
ticial, and all who will take
the trouble may secure them.
These rOseate, bewitching
hues follow the use of Hagan's
Magnolia Balm--a delicate.
harmless and always reliable
article. Sold by all druggists.
The Magnolia B | m cOn-
eea!s every blemish, removes
SallOWness, Tan, Redness,
ErnptiOns, nil evidences OF
fectiOn.
Its effects are Immediate
and so natural that no human
being can detect its applica-
ton.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

II HAvE not soen you for long time.
How are all your folks?"
"Quite well. thanks"
'And my old friend. your mothcr.in.
law, how 10 sho coming on?"
81 don't know now she is coming on
Haven't secn her or spoken to her in
five years."
''What had row?"
'No, that amt the cause"
"Ihen you don 1.-Two with her any
moro?"
II should think not. She died fiyo
years ago, don't look like man who
resides With n corpse, do II"
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

WooDBERRY, MD.--Rev w. j. johnson SAYS |:
~ have used Browns Iron Bttcrs In nv family
and they have proven q splendid health invIgor-
ator."
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

A YOUNG lady when presented with q
pair of opera. glasses asked, Glow in
tho world am to keep them on %
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
SISn n n n. po 3,

The quick, complete cure, all annoying Kidney
Bladder and Urinary Diseases. 81. Druggists
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

Dr. Ro er's Vegetable Worm Syrup Instantly do
stroys worms and removes all secretIons
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

AS those annoying pests, M mosquitoes,
have put in appearance, we give the
following recipe how TO got rid of them,
which is said to be quite eif4otual: Take
gum OF oamphor piece about one third
the size Of M egg, and eyaporate it by
placing it III n tin vessel, holding it
over lamp or candle, taking caro- that
it does not ignite. Tho smoke will
soon fill tho room and expel the mosqu,.
toes.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
Railways Sarsaparillian
ReSOlVent.

- A remedy composed OF ingredients OF extraor.
alnary medical properties, essential to purify,
neal repair and invgorate the broken-town and
wasted body-QU1CK, PLEASANT, SAFR and PERhA-
EENT In Its treatment and cure.
No matter by what name the complaint may bo
designated, whether It he scrofua, consumption,
syPhs, ulcers, sores, tumors, boils erysIpeRs, or
der, womb, skin, liver, stomach or bowels either
CHROME or the virus is In the Blood
whlch supplies the waste and builds aud repairs
these organs and wasted tissues of the system.
III I inc blood Is unhealthy, the process Of repair
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

SCENE mt table dhote of tho six
teenth class, where dinner is served ut
L. NJ. al 6.46 guest takes his sen t
and asks for soup. Tho drcgs IN the
tnreen are given him. Arrived ut the
last spoonful he strikes something hard.
and discovers it to he n domino. Fnri.
Gus, no calls tho master of tho establish.
mont. "Soe here" cried tho cxasperate |
man, "isn't this disgusting2 I have Just
tished two and three with my spoon. "
"Wcll," replied the unnbasGcd host.
81 think you must be crazy. Did you
expect the doubla-six at this timo of
day Z"
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

MAoARoNI L'ITALIENNE. - Cut a
chicken into JOINTS and stew or fry it.
III either case make cream gravy.
Boil largo handful of maoaroni in SAL
tod boiling water until it begins to swell, =,
thon pour off the water. After pouring
off tho water, cover the macaroni with
mllk. Season nicely with pepper aud
salt and throw in large onion, peeled.
Let it boil until tender. thon drain it
we'll. Arrange the chicken in tho CELL
tire of hot platter, and make border
around it OF tho macaroni; pour the
cream gravy over nll. and serve at once.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

AGENTS !! \ WANTED 15yFsXYnHF 1s C.: E.nI, e a ~
stockings with EIEEl and TOE complete in 20
nnnHtes o II WI, also knit great variety OF fancy.
@Tork @ LOT Wnleh there is alway ready market Send
59r circular and terms to the Twombly Kn iti imG
nA"chine 10, l63 Iroihont street. Boston, hluts.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
Perfect, Purgative, Soothing. Aperi-
ents, Act without Pain, Always
Reliable and Natural
in Operation.

4HC WEEK $l3a day at nome easily made Costly
" " outfit FREQ. Address TRUE & o.. Augusta, Me
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

q 1GEHrv1tev ,naks rer cer. nrnat ..l,,n !.
az 1AN - KeYisters Liniruent fine boat in the
World Write for pnrticulees - j.. kR;ilSTEK, rru
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

AwKLL KNOWN Washington gentleman
tells good one on the way local wit
STAYED off payment of small dobt fol
clothing. Leon met Nicely tho othe,
day, and inquired: "Say, NeeIy, whep
are you going to pay mo for those
clothes you bought long time ago
I'm growing tired Of this thing OF dun.
ming You every week and getting nc
money" Neely, who shutters ut great
length, looked his creditor in the face,
and then replied, with sooming great
deliberauon: "Do you take m-me for a
pr-pr-prophet2' His account has been
receipted.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

Two Austin ladies' were conversinp
about one thing and another, after the
manner of women. Mrs. Sampleby
has not been to sec mo in q long time"
remarked ono of tho ladies. "She
hasn't got time to make calls. She has
to take care of and be with her husband
all tho timo." "Why, is he laid up with
sickness?" 20, no; on tho contrary. ho
is in the enjoyment of the best of health
If he was sick sho would not have to
watch him."
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04

The India wheat crop is said to be lar.
ger than ever before. The export of
wheat from that far-off country has
greatly increased within few years, and
indications are that India, rather than
Russia. will be our chief competitor in
supplying Europe with bread.
Ducks are the most profitable If
they can be properly attended to.
The eggs command a good price.
They are good for the table, the
Muscovy being Almost as fine as tur.
key.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-04
HEAL TIL IS WEALTH,
Health Of Body is Wealth Of Mind
DR.. RAILWAYS
SarsapariIlian Resolvent.

Pure blood makes sound lesh strong bone an
clear skin. II you would have your flesh frm
plexion fair, use
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1883-04-13

DURING his rambles this season, our Mr. N. has
taken upon himself the task of satisfying numer
usreaders that whatever goods manufactured in
our goodly city Of Roger Williams are Of as high
grade and rs fine in quality be produced In any
spot on the globe. Especially Is this when the skilled
Pharmacist Of many years experience resolves to ex-
tract from the finest botanical specimens of the veg
table world the most potent for some special dis
ease In proof Of his assertion that Providence l.,
affords the best, he relates interview with
quaintance given him while sojournng temporarily at
her residence. She says: About q year suffered
severely from rheumatism In my limbs, and Neuralgia
In the head which endured two three months with
as much patience possible being under the treat
ment of an excellent doctor. and trying many kinds of
medicine without any marked effect At last amedical
friend advised me to try Hunts Remedy, because he
attributed my severe suffering to the bad condition of
my kidneys, which were not performing their proper
functions, and commenced taking It, end in few
days the neuralgia had departed my headache had
tirey disappeared, the swelling in my limbs and joints
had gone and have not had touch of 1t since. More
recently was troubled with impurity Of the blood,
which showed itself in eruptions my face.
again escorted to Hunts Remedy and after taking It
short time was completely cured of that complaint
Hunts Remedy has proved very beneficial to me In at
scks Of sick headache which it always acviates and
notice the Improvement soon take It.
Hunts Remedy has strengthening elements, for it
has made me feel much stronger, and has been very
beneficial to my general health. I most heartily rec.
ommend It to all sufferers like myself. MIS- L. g.
TAMIL No. 1856 Pearl Street,
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1883-04-13
Heavy Betting.

When Philadelphia club men tire OF
the monotony of club parties and smOk
ing-rooms they occasionally seek the Sc
clusion of popular hotel, not a mile
from the Union League, and indulge in
a quiet game of draw-poker. A few
nigh ago such game was in progress
in which the Philadelphia Social Art and
Union League Clubs were represented.
After an hour or so of play, with scarce.
" enough difference in fortune to warm
up the players, a Jackpot was made,
which was not broken until four or five
deals had swelled it to handsome pro-
portions. Young Thomas A. Scott, the
millionaire son of the late President Tom
Scott. of the Pennsylvania Railroad,
finding three queens, threw in twenty
dollar gold piece with great confidence.
John Tucker examined his hand and
found pair of jacks and the ten, nine
and seven of diamonds. one of his jacks
being also of that suit, with the alterna-
tive of drawing to his four-fush. Mr..
Tucker remarked that it would cost $50
to play and posted the cash. All the
players threw up their hands except Mr..
Scott, who merely saw the raise MIR.
Scott drew one card and got his fourth
queen. Mr.. Tucker split his jacks, and
drawing to his four-tiush, took in the
eight of diamonds, making his hand
straight flush. Mr.. Scott casually re-
marked that his hand was worth 81 ,O00
and put that amount in the pot. "hy
hand is worth $1,000" said MIR. Tucker,
in a tone whose nervousness caused Mr.
Scott to think that an attempt to bluff
was in progress. "Five thousand MORE"
Mr.. Scott said. Fifteen thousand
more" Mr.. Tucker retorted. Mr. SCOTS
confidence in his queens was undimin-
ished. and he chuckled to himself to
think what snap Tucker had got him.
himself into. Thirty thousand more''
was the net result of Mr.. SCOTS brief
self-consultation. Mr.. Tucker paused,
ran his eyes over his hand to see whether
it was all right, and apparently went
into a mental computation of his bank
accounts. 81 CALL" he said, throwing
in an l o U TO balance the pot. -Four
queens" said Mr.. Scott, spreading out
the hand on the table and making a move
as if to rake in the stakes, s.Not so
fast, if you please-a straight fiush,"
said Mr.. Tucker. Mr.. Scott face fell,
and Mr.. Tucker pocketed his winning,
over $4,000, on that hand.
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