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He KnsW 0ssA TAAag Whsa ~ AAw h
ISo~ ~ CAloaeo EsraiA.

."Xoung men; I've mind ~ oompI|a,in e th,s
8 allowed % lie sar," % spsis ~ siSsrly. sooS.
sos.s psys: ossn 1 = S 2:anS Hs ).
!hsmsi 81" Is.as .yoanx men 70 certain ruin; 4 mates
!sysd myself o1f nfn on e forty year: ~ before
one Heard from no!her nov, and thank God foE T.
GA ssn.lsman rsstsd o. very good lecture, but tho
foI csrds coon .noslcsd he. Ihs l.ess.sr We
inisnily over one q the young men. shouldsrs
BE seat then NJ. body was bent forward and nnsy he
~: game e9nslnasd o9s Of The plsysrs 10 q. front
man AZ. mad: u dollar; re third stood 4 and
eessm: lively for that Ean,.. RI: fouIth man had
him BEGAN TO .st excited. HI: hands twi.ehsd nervous.
cost ne dealer ytto :se md the word. caii
about half ont, whom the old man 1omped up.
Keep ssill yor ,s,n.i fooi" he aho.tsd "st ne
": Players called: Long time sine. played kssrds.
HSs; "SStk % p, Sslon. g SNOW Psr.i. N.,hodi.!
four jsOes Y purity GOOD e hold ssts! ysIss asearssd
deck head. Cash these buttons yer. younsstsr"
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A Peculiar Shower In Lake MIcAigaa.
Prom Me Detroit Free Press

Or Juno IS there was light, warm shower
about twenty i've miles west Of Macktnao. ~ '
immediately following the shower. some men whe
were work the foRhorn building heard rattlin9
and Grabbing overhead and hastened TO learn the
The roof OF the building and the pier Of the light
house had In instant been covered to the depth OF
inch With dry chalklike substance Tho surfsce e
Ike substance which the waves dashed into foam.
The men at the lighthouse were scared for time bat
- no harm came they begsn look about IN
s.p.SSS,ion Two ot them sppsd their ,onSa.s
seriously ILL., quantity OF Il 10 now In the possssSio1
Of james hartlest Of the Buh Iron Works. Il smells
strongly Of lys but seems have much iess sp0ci60
gravity than potash. = :
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PROM As cDxrsey-Joxyxsl
Ola Marster comm fru Dc bars
Don't yer hear dai horse saortin'f
sS.s sp ana %s FIX. ,e az yss RecSls
He.ssxhip mighty S eooHn';
" %s.D I: s :sssss g. sS n;ss.r ,0,
:s. e rom. do spniin Il &. m.aa.r,
Jes, foteh dem marbuls out sSin-
W. M:'il hey .s GENE 3. seos.ddsi.
Eattn' sweet cake ana muiin,
As sisia' - ss q a.. a.s: SSIs, ..nn
ols nssstsr iav q slccdsd herss.
Got plenty In Dc stable.
~ an s.t,Srrups shinin'
NJ! ne, ss s'. :. s sn 3: s S;ss:'
AFTER while he come. back homo.
And buck dat peach and honey.
OLE nsr lark sing pooty ohuns
Rbry Sunday mornin';
Drsr Ambroes st Dc msstin' house,
Of A ~ Z: n 4 1: 81 s: sSsss
And den no fotch Do preacher
And all Do people homo 70 DINNER.
Oh naratsr got 2 hssp Nv land.
OF. al % faii 81 .Ss:p a "a things,
Il: ss.ss 4. S!.ss teit. alsesy w.a
'Pears hike it's In he nacher;
'4 When b. 4 .s a. i csSSi SSssn
OLE narstsr wor' de- high black hat
And standin, up shirt collier
ehuv dem marbuls 10 yer poskst
Dat de obsrseer holleP
Cowhids soon be ruiin';
Ohsrseer mous'us Gurus
when he ketch de niger fuliA'.
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Laaehlng Jin's Little joke.
KroM tAs EdtontON Nessenqsr.

Many years ago there lived in Putnam one
J.%:s 1i.nui.s, called Lsaghins jim" wss fond
noiay. On one OCCASION whom the superior Court was
70 session he went into the court room Greeted coed
&c !ads: srdsr.d hs take MIN Jan I'D oeE
he unlocked the door and ordered him enter the cell
Demukee pretended to be e In nrst and ssksA
e hs entered .hs cell b.mnis. .uddsny elo.sd tfs
great gee 70 the court ROOM and getting top Of box
he addressed the Court and said POUR Honor here .
viii mud him locked ~ jail" This brought down tbs
Court and the bar, and Disnukss went scot free.
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a Lay - Lawn Tsaass.
Hnsa ~ feaAsa VIVA,


1Ssa ~ Es~ASa WsvsA
Whsrs ne leyel lava y srssasst an1 The sunlight
Esi che ssssds,
while TIE ecaas 1sss bsgasiAS. there's Ne Ssekss
In her handA
shs Il asintiiy athletic. she = vssy snsrssus
sss shes Inst rsturnsd twstss inst was ssnthsS by
Ger The nsA
me e 6rsss 2 nsnsAsw snsshss" ~ stroke inst
Bat her ssssv iitsis ns:sis: are ssi.s sssS - Ne
OF the saas.
HAPPY hs who sssaas bssds her. sal y privileged 70
6uAs hss,
osaA q thse pleasant ASSy 70 this AnAsoaan bsAuty
All my days.
~ watch her garments lsttss there ~ voeds faan
would sitter,
Per Shes tennis mad ana never IRON h racket sssns
70 sever
when come.
mos! take my chance whs playing there danger n
III souAds
~ devotion - sryna e the hdy when Tn ssrvas
Not ell Atsiants psess when she ran hss fanoes rass
Like Msniou In eden 6syS I'd essS ~ spp,ss eeSSsa
H.AO.
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1sS s..S so. :S " h! indian sq pSs. tsSa
sssreh Of horse stolsn BY the North P!eseae Hs
ioC Sos KiyR. psS: on q. M.,iss Sst wssS so.scys
On the round when they came to party Of Ave otss
inaisns Oa;ssnsri eoM A. soon 9: nsy s.w ne
Sa than q: rest walked !swSsd
meet thi, Indian and whsp he Sos nsse
s.i.'d siMssi sisins position and hred 1t q.
boy, whom he hit In the breast The cowboy fatally
youndsd but while dying put four ys shots into the
Cree who was killed. Tho cowboy died soon after.
the distance now took after the other four Indians and
and threw up brsastwork The cowboys tried to storm
their position but the Indians too well protsste1
and stood them Oh. They finally got away.
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when his father disd thaa Marcus Aurslius had
himself been whom HadSian nxsd upon him q
one Of the future Emperors. win Il be main.
tainsd that Marcus. with far greater opportu.
mites OF observation. lacked Hadrian's dis
esrnmsntf On the other hand W cannot %.
cept Prof. Watson's assertion that Antoninus
Plus. Hadrian. and Traian had chosen
their successors outside Of their own
families only because they had no chill
drsn OF their own. We do not believe.
for instance. that Antoninus Plus. had son
besn born TO him after bis accession to the ON.
pire. would have broken bis obligations 10
Hadrisn and his adopted children IN order TO
advance his offspring. Moreover. not only in
the eye Of the law. but By traditional public
ana private sentiment son by adoption waa
held 70 occupy In oil ways the place OF con By
blood Besides. II Ia waste Of time TO inquire
whether or no the predecessors OF Marcus
would have done their duty. Il 10 certain that
Marcus had . duty TO perform. namely.
to save the Roman world from the fri9htful
disorders that were impending over Il.
The incapacity Of Commodus must have been
patent to him. and there WAS not an hour IN
the last four years Of his life whom he could
not. by recourse to the process Of abolition.
have given himself at successor. In the nrst
century OF the empire an heir By blood had.
ssom suO Oe~O5s VI uOtiVdus U06u m0uo 70 Rlv0
way to an hoir BY adoption. Why did not the
highest Of all motives commend similar pro-
cedure TO Marcus Aurellus II he were indeed
such slave Of public duty ~ his biographers
portray him2 II he had some lingering hope
OF his sons reformation. he might have re-
Trained from degrading him altogether.
But he should ct least have given him
colleague In the empire. There was
no lack Of worthy candidates for the place.
There were the sons-in-law Of Marcus. Pompei-
anus and Clandius Severus. There were the
brothers Quintilii. There Was the veteran
commander Pertinax. Either one OF these
might have succeeded in restraining Com.
modus. a. Marcus himself had restrained Lu-
cius Verus: and had the custom OF adoption
been thus impregnaby established as the
method OF determining the proper successor to
the empire. instead Of being broken BY tho
man who owed most to 1t. and who could best
appreciate it value. the world might have bsen
saved from incalculsble suffering.
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hsS messing g Semonssr"ss .ssins e.. Silh ~
shared on the rArosds. committee, conslsting q
,gpoinssd Win in:;ruc,op. 70 LAY the matter Ssfcrs
rates Of fare The committee grnc0u .y received
and promsed that the matter should have prompt a.
received passes over the Heading Railroad which wss
sS S 70 silence Their protests Consider
these members Of the committee viii take at the next
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An nlinOls Waterxpout.
From the Burlington Ha,cksve.

Yesterday afternoon ono OF the most remark.
40 9 tornadoss ever Known occurred about six ilss
nsshaped cloud. densey black, passing from south
west to northeast with terrific pess of thunder In the
trunk Of an elephant swimming e hAcx aud forth m
eemcircle. There little wind nud very sl9ht
damage was done IN that way without any rain. The
end Of the funnel struck the earth, when dense blsck
II oil direction. proSesdinE from the cloud Of saoks
Held and the other through Held OF wheat erv.
ing narrow track of devastation ind evidences OF IRE
A. this place there was rain. but further south and
waterproof not of rain.
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TIVE Fine Yachts,

W,LMINoroN. June 25...-The yacht Electra,
Company for ElbridGe Gerry OF New YORK viii Ss a..
rsrsd TO her owner on saturday large force OF men
has been working upon her day and night the past
two weeks Part Of her Furniture will .nppiisd 81
t ne ihs SsrTGrh GompHny n AZ r5Spae
Aston also q New York win not be finished before t6s
upon her She will be furnished hrovg-
out By her buidera Her furniture viii be purchased
New York also One chair alone will cost fl25. William
II. Vanderbilt Of New York contempiates having Q
yacht built and waiting Inspect tho Aston Yacht h.
fore giving out his contract. a
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A SSuAw's Prayer.


Mrs. Maria E. Holmes OF our town sold on
Tuesday last tract OF iand part OF the original seS
Ghich ha, bosn in the Mn. family sInos ID. earliest ~
said some Of the male possessors OF this original soS
killed IN Indian womsn's s0n, whersupon she prayed
nappnsss Of male heir Tor many generations Whether
tain that this property has always been owned b. ana
6snsmned through the female branch. and that ne
present generation and Of the present 10 true thss q
to attain the age Of n,
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ExlleA.

xyoM tAs Pau AdU 0oSete.
with the swallows homeward flying.
Flies my heart, dear land, 70 thee;
Fer thy outlet nslds I'm sightng,
For the home may not go.
Oh, its summer there the roses
In the quiet garden blow;
fhere my children gather posieo,
A. I gsther'd long ego.
England. England when I'm dying
Nay my face be turn'd 70 thsS,
when In foreign earth I'm lying.
Plant an RnGlisA aowsr By me.
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a Gll0pss - q the Old 0sas.
PROM ~ IcSIenS.

When stll the dawn Of time lay nuse and fair
Upea the younSlinS earth, and gods were TAIN
70 dwell among us on the shepherd swain.
WandUing the wooded dsls came unaware
On Dian, Bathing IL mid stream, eli bare
OF easht ave austerc bs.ety and half dsdsin,
And divine great calm, that In his BRAN
WOKE high thought and ohasts passion Of prayer.
And now time wsnss sad drsaxy falls the night,
3at q We plod the murk woIld'e niry ways.
eemsttmeS oh, sometimes STILL through the hleAl hasa
4 human soul breaks on a. slysry bright
II naked beauty; and behold it, light
Seems like god glimpse In the fas OF days.
PRANk &. HAnglAla
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The II unan Vsice.

A boy 10 years old can stand out In the stress
q quiet village on cain summer afternoon aud make
the air culver ind startle the d0xng population out q
yesrs peace BY shrekins to boy three quarters 81
%a Won i~ sEinn.e, Comm, nou, ,.,t.r ,upr.rr /,
And the other lad will yell back with awful distinct.
aud -
"Yesl Gityer Niger. shootsrn come to the storer'
And they will 10 the thrilling pitch ana
twenty Or thirty years .ferwsrd either Of those boys
will get up to address public meeting In hall not MY
feet deep. and ten fee. away Toh the spesisf noS
living soul can hear . word he says
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TAs ThsspAsssssssss e DiaasaAs &seSe4>
nm ~ rsu xsu ssssss yNns H.

..A.SyEie1s point ip diamond lore hse jnet be4g
3. :ss;ss. sssy y. S s fsr Is. %s%.s 81 ~
been laid down that the dtamoud hes the power u
fhs theory bas been well butrsssed fsesone, bas ~
great dtamonds-such e the kchinoor the Re6s1S ~
0fsnd hogul-cannot. for public rsAsons, BE- made ~
Ayays five satsfeotory results.
q carat: ard estiwsted 81 value Of $4,000 fransa
Ssys ssso noSs sSs;,ssssosy ma IN pSospSc
seesnss" Of the stone may BE- rsssrdsd proved
damoad wae exposed Tor hour TO the direct a1tton -
the aans rays and aftsrwand removed into dask .co
yoY more than twenty minutsa Aftsrward 10 entities
shsst q white paps! held near i quite ytslis ~
experiment., and Hight WAS generated By fGebtn0 ~
ss6ne with pisos Of hard flannel
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hons fAs PAtld1slpA(0 Cdll
70 whit 10 whit 70 wheel
wil you lis,sn 70 met
And the nice warn nest msdsf
"s sss5 :. ; ,ss ~ ~ CO.. ".s =.
is.ys. you wisp Of hay.
:::i s AZ! A s &C., e; Coy
E yhit! 70 whit to vhssi
WI vow listen 70 met
Aud the nice warm nest msdsf
sso oseiS. Ec ss,n,s,i,,
From The plum tree to-dsy,
NO: I !" :s !. q The DOG; -;gow:wowi
I ssss you + s: e I Is. s!.s g MAX.
f scaidass' rs s. 20 ;: mean, s ssow.
IS ,,, hUi e, e xh,.i to wheel
And the nice warm nest msdss
:S SS., q. s!ee ~ :. . aid tn. hen.
Mosid % Hs sssn ! s Ssse.
x.S ~ zig CAV; w:r r.; ts. fs. sa::,a.
S.:s S e. ss: ,:s s 4.
:"f: :sss ssT H.. s; g s. e: crow
xxs sisa .s, n:.: :S sSa :yS
Chirr,swhirri Chirrswhirri
We will maze great stir.
Lat 10 and out hls name,
And all cry, "Por shAmew
~ would not rob bird"
Said little Mary Green,
i think never heard
OF anything % mean"
"'Tis very cruel, too"
Said little Alice Neal.
y wonder II he knew
How ssd the bird would fell 7"
Alttie boy hung down his head,
And went and hh behind the bed.
FOR he stole thst pretty nest
Prom the poor little yellow breast
And be felt 20 full Of shame
He did not like TO tell his name.
LYDIA Mana CRrlN
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Tive ChanpiOas.

From the Philadelphia Call.
Friend-Ahr glad to SEQ you, Blank How
d Your great boat race with Swift the champion soul
ler, come QUIT
blank champion osrnnan)-I won
Glad OF H. clad Of It. afraid he would beat you.
What time did you maker
An hour and half"
"Great Leonidasl An hour and . haiti Why. its 9
ten minutes course and seen you do Il IN cirt
We'll, that villain Swift sold out the race and
he could"
Blu. why should that Affect your timer Why didnv
you spin over the course In eight m. futesf ~
Vel, you see. had sold out too. and wanted him 10
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Fyom he Somersflk Journal,
NY darling. you never have kissed me yet"
.".H.ysn,t y" she .n:wsred, with Eursns laugh
Wni youi"
She did. |.a
., an AN ns ,iThsd "how 10 feel the pressure
!" Do you know why lay lips warm !" shS( Ike1.
"Beoauss.because." 10 stammered.
them for Iona"
He took the hint
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1aA Ne Use for Matches,
Prom tss Nelson Esaniwsy.

We lpsntioned last week the death Of Mr..
sssm .his ess; V .Sys, boa1hs match. sltssk
10 hc y 0eA = he footstsps Of hs fsthsg an4 Ne
80 ut oas hessth va seatasess Ne Ses nsso!
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Ny friend" she writes. II do not believe in
an invasion: that II not what worries mo. I
dread an Orlssnist revolution. though I
may be ON the wrong track. Everybody
looks out from the observatory whore chance
has stationed him. II. indeed. the Cosssoks
tried to bring back the Bourbon or the Orleans
dynasty. they would have hard work. fancy,
and the princes would fare but III. But II the
bourgeoisie. moro artful than the masses Of
the people. should organize vast conspiracy,
and succeed In Appessing with the promises Of
which al pretenders ara lavish tho cravings
for liberty which are now making themselves
felt what fresh retogression and deception.
People arc tired Of the present. that 10 certain.
It gals them to be treated with . too pal.
psble lack Of confidence; they thirst TO
breathe. But where 70 ind .
remedyi The spirit Of the priesthood has
bsen encouraged; converts have boon per-
mitted to invade France and monopolize edu-
cation: tho hope was that they would serve
the principle Of authority By brutalising the
"a h sbss D4os5 SssD Not
d ], whC:s ess
tsIs:s that sIseulsts ~ upon ths lnaS.
present e an epoch q dissolution. Wherein
sG na .a ~ e Sss t1S
Nis future more. distant than No Imagined
Ss acu s: s g
si:S :aa: sa: ns:
Is ss:d " SlsSssS i s1o1iss lee SsiSs. ''
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IL sn0 mas children sho cannot ABANDON th0m.
Sue him 2 6he will not gain her suit provided
the sct Of unfaithfulness was not committed
under her own roof. She cannot kill herself II
she has . mothers heart. Find . solution II
you can. for have looked for one In vain. VIII
You say that she ought TO psrdona Do you
mean that she ought to 60 q far - the physical
pardon which involves aDject self-sbandon-
ment. and which delicate soul cannot sccept
without Atrocious despair and an unconQuer.
able revolt OF the senses :"
In letter to Gustave Flaubsrt October,
1887. the writer criticises defsrentially Flau-
bert's lofty and somewhat arrogant conception
Of literary art. and gives her own notion Of the
attitude which An author ought to maintain to.
ward his audience. why" she asks. have
you never published.your journey In Brittany
You are ooouettish; you do not regard every.
thing you write - worth showing. That u Q
mistake. Everything that comes from . mas
tors hand II instructive. and he should not
dread TO exhibit his sketches aud rough drafts.
Even these are far above the readers head. and
that the poor devil remains vulgar. We ought
to love stupid people batter than ourselves are
they not the real unluoky ones Of this world'
u II not the people destitute OF taste and OF
ideas that are condemned TO ennui. that enjoy
nothing and are good for nothingP We must
resign ourselves to being trampjed ON. ridi-
culed and misunderstood BY such persons;
that 10 inevitable; yet We must not
abandon them. but 60 on tossing them good
bread. whether or not they prefer
onal; when they are stated with ofIsl they will
eat the bread; but II there Il none they will 60
on devouring offsl In sec,ila sscilor,Tn. have
heard you say. I write for only ten or twelve
persona In conversation people say many
things that reflect the impression Of the mo-
mont; but you are not the only one to say that;
It was also the Wow propounded In the LsnG
lBAints- Beuve's Monday srtiolsl or the thosls
Of the hour; In my own mind demurred. The
doesn persons for whom you write and who
appreciate you are either - good - you are or
excel you. The proof 10 that you on your part
have never felt II indispensable to read the
other eleven. In order 70 DO yourself. It fol-
lows that one really writes for the community
at large. for everybody that requires initiation.
when you are not undsrstood ron mako the
bsst Of II and bssIn over again. When you are
understood you rejoies and 90 straight on:
There lies The whole secret OF our persistent
labor and Of our love tos at What would b
left Of at u you subtract ~ minds and hearts
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and respect. as he continued TO do throughout
her life. and even After her death. The Same
sourse 10 taken by Prof. Watson. who does little
moro than alluds to tho charges OF infdelity on
the ground that they are scarcely mentioned
by the historians OF the times. and that when
they are spoken Of they are referred to
almost invariably - mere rumors. We
observe. however. that Prof. Watson
seems to credit the accusation made By
Dion Csssius. that Faustina was an aocomplico
In the revolt Of Avidlus Cassius. According to
this historian. FaustinA perceiving that hor
husbands health was failing rapidly. and fear
Ing that some stranger might obtain tho rule
while Commodus was yet boy. deemed 1t wise
10 secure her own welfare and her sons By
promising to marry Caasius II no succeeded In
mounting the throne. II the .biogrspher DO.
hsves this imputation TO DO we'll founded. and
that the wifs's treachery was made known to
The Emperor. wo can hardly understand bis
inclination to hold Fsustina guiltlsss In other
respects. or to absolvs Marcus from the sxoss-
Dive stoicism Of mart oomplaisant.
by far the sravsst blot on the life OF Marcus
Aurollus 10 the fact that ho left monster like
Oommodus sole master OF the Roman world.
Neither n. Renan nor Prof. Watson has sue
ceeded In completely meeting this objection.
Marcus had NO reason" says Prot. Watson.
for suspecting that bis son would turn out
such despicable character 40 We now know
him to have been. II must DO remembered
that st his fathers death Commodus was hut
nineteen years Of age" True. he was but
nineteen. but no had been in public life
for four years. having filed the ofiicss OF
Tribune and Consul. and having been three
times proclaimed Imperstor. It ives the Gus
tom OF the ago to test betimes the fitness OF the
candidates for empire. This had been done
with Lucius Verus. and Marcus Aurelius was
himself made Qumstor at ssvsntsen and Consul
H eighteen. Commodus was two ysass older
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Livery & Feed Stable.
TXi. Harrison.

Having rented the new stable Of Jacob
Miller. located on Pine St., %diagonally OPP
posite the rear of the Billiard Hall. XII.
is now prepared to let horses and shelter
and feed animals at the
,
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"By Jove, now don't You know
the BOYS in this country are cool, =
said the earl Of L~insdaie, who is
now visiting Arkansaw. IVY
the other day | was out here in the
hills, an seeing a boy chopping
wood, approached, sat down on
a stone and began a conversation. .
"'Ilow long have YOU been liy
ing here, sonny!
Ever since I was born
90 How old are you!'
"'l'm Che youngest in the fam
'ly, 'cept Dick, an he's dead
Are there any r~attlesnakes in
this neighborhood =
"'Wall, cr few
"'I'd ike to. sec one
"'Wall, ics' look thar behind
YER and, by Jove, looking around
saw a bloody reptile Just ready to
flSt2n his teeth IN me. Oh, the
boys here are cool, don't you
know. - lrkaaeatc Trarclcr.
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If You want address cards, call
ing cards, or any kind of business
cards, envelopes, neatly printed,
letter heads, statements, notes OF
any kinds of blanks, call ON US,
we'll do it. Job work done neatly,
quickly, and in a manner to suit
all. Do you want posters, dodg
ors, handbills, programs, or, in
fact, anything that can be done
with type and ink, if you cali on
us we viii do it for you, TOR
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Physical Disability.

y young man succeeded i'll get
ting a certificate of exemptionfrom
tie draft from the Board of Enrol
ment on the ground of " physical
disability" and FASTENED to his be
trothcd to announce his escape.
Strangely to him, the good news
affected her in an unexpected man
ner, and she withdrew from his
presence with but the shadow Of
an eXcuse. The young mar was
contomled, and, visions OF rivals
rising up before him, he sought an
explanation from the lady's father,
who always treated him graciously
and was favorable to the proposed
alliance. The father in turn was
mystified, and Immediately seeking
his daughter found her in great
grief.
"Oh, father" said the girl, Il
have been ,hamefully deceived.
Oh, how Notifying to be known to
be engaged to a man who comes
shamelessl.y to me, just before our
marriage, and rejoices in physical
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An old farmer, having read OF
the cholera ut Marseilles, said:
'W0ll, now, hat is rather bad,
an # 1t should come to this coun-
try an git in among the hogs we
mout be Sorter scarce o meat next
winter. "-ArkdHsa1c TarcleJ.