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Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29
New Advertisements.

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Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

Poser.-"W What is it makes our
hose burst ?" asked a young lady of a
''Vigilant" at the last fremen's ball in
Cumberland.
"Why-why, | don't know" blush
ingly stammered the young man, cast
ing prevaricating glance at her heel.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

Orphans COart.-At the session of
Tuesday Thomas Loar, guardian to
Mary NJ. Lear, settled his first account.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

NO4hI AN HSseilt
" scribers, with the ]
Rules, which must be
every one using the fac
Adams Express,
Allen, w. T.
American Coal Co.,
Baltzell Il Rouss,
Barton Public Office,
Beall Il Co.. Il. A.
Beall, Mrs. W. Il. (res)
b. Il o. Express,
Is. d .. Freight.
b. 4 .. Dispatcher's
office,
Boyd, "A. Hunter,
Brace, DIR. {. H.
Brace & Richmond,
Brady'S Mills,
Bruce, DR.. J. J. (res)
Bruce. W., (Rev office
Braniler, J. n. NJ.
Blaul, +. \.
Blattau, J. A. (res)
Beall, Baush & Co.,
Frostburg,
Beall, F. C., Frostburg
Brant, l.. W.
Borden Mines,
Borden Shaft,
Blocher, II. w
Burwell, p. L.
Mt. Savage,
Ca,npbell & Co, w. P.
City Hall,
Clark, W. B.
Cooks Mill,
Court House,
Coulehan Bros,
Consolidation Coal Co.
Office,
Consolidation Coal Co.
Wharf,
c. & o. Canal Office,
Cumberland. Mill Co.,
Cumb'rd Cement Co.,
Craigen, DR.. w. j. (res)
Craigen, John S.
c. 4 2. r., Frostburg,
Cumberland Glass Co.,
Cumberland Beef Co.,
Dixon, John T.
Dlughtrey & Co, p. II,
Fisher, John (res)
Feidt, w. H.
Farrell, Mrs. NJ.
Flurshutz, II. L. F.
FURY & Son,
Frostburg Exchange,
Fulton & Co., J..A.
Gordon & Son,
Gramlich, F. NJ.
Gas Office,
Gas Works,
Gaskell & Everstine,
Hast, John T.
Healey, DIR. Tho's NJ.
Helm d Co.,
Henderson, jr., George
Henderon, G. (otfice)
Humbird e. Co.,
Halls, public office
Hermann, J. q.
Hotel Elberon,
Hitchins Brothers,
Frostburg,
Hughes, Charles (res)
Johnson, r. d. (res)
Johnson Milling Co.,
Joy, Joseph R.
Long, Mrs. I.
Zachar
Rates.-Messages d
the city.
Message to or from Pu
Allegany Co, includ
Message and answer to
place, including deli
Single Message in Gun
Messenger service, per
Rulcs.-The faciliti
offered 10 every one, WI
When, however, a ne
telephone, either by re
person must give his
proper record and collt
the Exchange.
Subscribers are requ,
all messages unless the
names to the EXchan.
rates, as above. Free
allowed at any instrur
... FIR
Superintendent '
II. b. LYTLE, Geners
.atF - .
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

YOUR visit to Baltimore will have ,ost much
OF its pleasure ii you fail to stop at the
"iialtby House"
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

WRAP cake of it in cloth and pass the
ron over it frequently. The iron will then
run smoothly and give beautiful finish at a
great saving of labor" This is the short and
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

AT Wingert's Drug Store you will find a
large stock of the most beautiful and attract
i've patterns of Wall Paper you ever saw.
They surpass any that have ever been in this
market.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

TIE "Donesti c" leads them all initiated
by many, but unequa'ed for simplicity OF con-
structlon, ease OF operation and durability.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

Total tons for week Observation-Disclosures. 1902
% " year ................. $685. 4S
Decrease under corresponding period
last year. Observation-Disclosures. 9,7O3
Total tons to Is. d o. railroad for week 80, 1872
- year. S3l, ~,
Increase over corresponding period
last year. Observation-Disclosures. 25.G43
Total tons to c. 4 O. canal for week. 1,437
:" year. 2,127
Decrease under corresponding period
last year. Observation-Disclosures. 1O,553
Total tons to Pa. railroad for week :. 1874
" " year.. 59,542
Decrease under corresponding period
last year NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 24,7S3
Total tons shipped over c. & p rail
road for week. Observation-Disclosures. 31,l61
Over same for year. Northumberland. 262, SIG
Total tons shipped over G. G. & c. rail-
road for week. .................. 1882
Over same for year. 46,SSS
The heaviest shippers for week
], Consolidation. .(tons) ........... 10, 792
2, w. Va. Central. d" ........ S,OO7
3, New Central. 80. " ........... 6,612
4, American........ " ...... 5,199
None of the other companies shipping over
5000 tons.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

TIE light-runring domestic" is the most
economical machine in eX} endture of both
strength and money. The new sty.e of wood
work and new attachments are features not
% be overlooked in the section of Il Sewing
iachiue. "DuMEsTIC'' OFFICE
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

OUR long experience in the business enables
Is to fill orders for Whistles, Brandies, Wines,
iins, ETC., in the most satisfactory manner.
OTTO FREY,
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

IT leads the world, the kingof all, the light
aiming domestic" for lightness of motion
nd durability it cannot be eXcelled SHAT
Err & NUNS building, Frostburg
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

Standard Laundry Wax is an excellent
substitute for beeswaX for waxing thread and
,osts far less. Made from pure paratiine, and
ior sale in Frostburg only by G. a. WINGERr,
lrusgist.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone

COMPANY present a corrected list of Sub
" scribers, with the Rates for Messages, and
Rules, which must be invariably followed by
every one using the facilities Of the Exchange.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

Use Walp & Co.'S Ladies and Misses Shoes.
Every pair guaranteed.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-03-29

Use WaIp & Co.'S Ladies and Misses
shoes. Every pair guaranteed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-25
NHOMAS BOWLING, Auct,onssr.

EXECUTORS, SAL SALE -! OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
By virtue OF the p wer and authority in vested IA
by the last will testament and codicil Of the late
Isabella Davis. deceased will offer public auc-A
ton. on WEDNESDAY. THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH
A. D. 1884 ut HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK r NJ, in
front Of the premises all those certain pieces
OF ground and premises standing together and known
and being Lot numbered ninety five (95) in Beals adj
dition to Georgetown i'll the Dist let of Columbia front
ie sixty feet the north side Of Bea street
ming back with that width hundred and twenty feet
to the line Of said Lot with the buildings and i'm
provements on the consisting of fine thu estory
brick house with cellar and attic Also the alley
Meeting said Lot with West street the is de-
scrbed and conveyed In deed from Richard Smith to
lAber W. b. "a folio 8, IT seq.
Also part Of lot numbered ninety six (96) In Beas
addition TO Georgetown, and included within the fol-
lowing netes and bounds: Beginning for the ut
point distant feet from the southeast
ner Of lot numbered ninety (9) in addition
and running westwardly on the north line Of Beal
street twenty-five feet to the east line of
lot numbeied (35) in said addition thence
north one hundred and twenty feet to the Of
said iot thence eastwardy aud parallel with the first
line twenty-five feet, or less and thence south.
wardy one hundred and twenty feet point of begin
ming.
Terms OF Sale one-fourth Of the purchase money tn
be paid IN cash ana the balance SIX twelve ee
Per annum on the deferred payments-t purchasers
notes to he given for the by deed of trust
upon the property sold or all cash. the purchasers
being bought, to the sale TERMS to be conlisS
with Ia ten days the property will resod ii sale hs
not complied with in that time the risk and costa Of
the defsulting purchaser All conveyancng and record
FRANCES R R. BROMWEIJ.
ISABELLA HAGNER,
feb4 3tw4w&dbs Executors
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Minister Vests Letter.

WHAT MR.. HEWITT SAID TO HIM ABOUT THE opoN-
NELL RESOLUTION.
In compliance with requests made both by Rep
resentatlVe Hewitt, OF New York, and Representa-
tive Belmont, the House committee on foreign
affairs to-day made public the letter addressed TO
the former by the British minister which was sub
mitted to the committee last Thursday. 1t is as
follows:
BRITISH LEGATION, January IA, 1884
Dear M. He,rin:
In reply. to your note Of yesterday asking me
whether, IN the course OF social visit which you
We're kind enough to pay me some DAYS ago. YOU
an apology" Tor your action In moving the
that did not regard what you said to me in the
light OF an apology for the resolution, but as an
explanation OF the peculiar circumstances which
prompted 1t on your part in the interest OF the
friendly relations which exist between the two
countries. This impression was moreover,
strengthened by your aIusion to the mod
crate language-in your op1nion-of the reso-
luton, which you gave as a reason why
you thought that the request for delay in the exc
cutlon or the sentence should be granted and by
your saying that other resolutions less consderate
In form had been proposed to you, and as you were
informed would have been offered II you had not
framed one SO satisfactory to both sides OF the
House as not TO meet with single objection which
would have defeated it. may add that could not
presume that there was any evidence from " har
you said OF any want OF sincerity on your part In
moving the resolution in question.
Believe me yours very truly,
L. SACKVIIIR WHsT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-25
ID ED.

BARNACLoF. At 2 30 IN. February oath 1855.
after long and ra.niul lln'ss, CHARLES H. BARNA-
,LoE, beloved husband of Cora T. Baruacloe a.,
twenty fine years
Relatives aid friends invited TO attend his funers
from MS late residence tDs sixth street northwest Ca
tuesday next, at on O'clock a. IN.
DUNALL On February 24i 1884. M her late res
dere IN Prince treorge county. Maryland. VIRGINlA
III MI Dun ALL daughter If the lat. Charles and Viz
ginia Hume. aud wife OF Hobart Duyall
GREEN. ON Sunday evening February 24th 1894 AT
the residence of her husband in Rockville Maryaua
REBECGA Holt wife vi Richard Greet. the si,tieta
Year uf her az.
Funeral viii take place in Rockville "wednesday morn
ing at eleven O'Clock Friends and relatives
to attend. >
HALL. On February 22d 1894 CLARENCE FrGFNF
infant son VI Rebecca A. and NIl W. hall jr aged Oh.
month
HOOVER On Saturday February ed lss4 at 2 a
?. m. WILLIAM HOOVER in the eshtieth year OF hi
-
Funeral from his late residence Tuesday Afternoon 81
O'Clock.
klNSEY. On Saturday, February d. lSsi. at thru
O'Clock I IN, Mrs. ELIZABETH klNSEl, wloow . 4
the late BeJainn b hlnsey in the seventy fourth B,
Uf her age.
Funeral from her late residence. 22s 6 street NORTH
west on TIIe-day. February 2tth. at two nm.
RAMSkILL on Friday, February LIST 1884, at
O'Clock a. m, ADi1E KINDS. wife Of " r. Rarnsk
ana sister of Jerome j. Kinds and Mrs Emua HiIl3
Griffin, in the thirtyfirs year of her are.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-25
Four Worlds 20 be Seen.

from tne new 1OIh ouH
Four Of the worlds that, together with the earth,
are lighted, warmed, and governed by the sun, can
now be seen at the same time ia the evening sky
Venus appears In the west long before twilight
ends, so bright that no one can fail to recognize
her. In a line stretching up the eastern slope OF
the heavens are Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars, Saturn
being highest and Mars bringing up the rear; Al
the same time the majority OF the first magnitude
stars visible In this latitude are above the hor1-
ZOn-S1r1uS, the king OF suns. placed beside which
our sun would be almost Invisible Riel, concealed
in whose flashing white rays the telescope reveals
little star OF the pureSt blue: Betelgeuse, which
glOwS In a good glass like fiery topaz: Procyon,
whose staggering motions have shown 10 the eye
OF science the existence OF dark star close 10 the
bright one, although no telescope has ever vet
caught CLEAN OF revealing light from IT; Aldeba-
ran, the rOSehued star that marks the eye OF TAU
rus Capella, as white as diamond, and several
Others less brilliant
practised eye quickly distinguishes the planets
before named from these stars. but when tele-
scope Is used the similarity OF appearance which
sometimes puzzles the observer wiz. the naked eve
at once VanlSheS The stars remain only points or
dazzling light, even with the highest powers while
the planets lose their resemblance to stars and
powers, like little moons
Venus now resembles the moon when near41rst
quarter. Saturn appears a round globe, sur
gpeas oval ~ face sTeaked & s SSsI ms
Quin, while his four moons circle around him, their
motion being easily perceptible during a single
evening. Mars shows the glfttering snow fields
around his poles and the outlines his continents
and seas covered sometimes by clouds
few years ago there was an extraordinary con-
vulSfon on Jupiter, whose effects were shown by
the sudden appearance upon the planet OF fiery
red spot which covered an area equal to the whole
surface OF the earth Lately this spot has almost
completely faded from view, but other singular
spots have made their appearance and the surface
OF the equatorial regions OF the planet seems TO
have undergone a singular shifting toward its
south pole. 1t Is most Interesting 10 watch these
gigantic commissions OF Jupiter for it is evident
that in that planet we behold globe which is now
undergoing some OF the vast physical changes
dimly limited at I'm the beginning OF the book OF
Genesis having preceded the solidincaton OF the
globe upon which we dwell
Saturn, too, has OF late exhibited Indications OF
the operation OF enormous forces which show that
II Is In condition very different nom that OF the
earth A new belt has appeared near fits equator
which can be seen with q comparatively small
telescope, and which strkingy recalls the appear
ance OF the belts OF its giant brother Jupiter.
The astronomers have only just begun the con-
quest OF these worlds
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-25
Wall Street TODAY.


NEW YORK, Feb. 25, I:50 p. m.-The Post says the
stock market showed less strength, less positive
support for the speculative speciaites and more
positive selling by the bears than any day last
week. The coal shares, which were the strongest
feature OF the market on Thursday and Saturday,
iost Their advance, and at ~ Oc.ock to-day Reading
ndu nearly lost the advance OF Saturday, and Lack
aWanna was H lower than 1t closed on either Sat
urddy or Thursday. All the other leading active
stocks were also lower than on Saturday night the
single exception being Pacific Mail, which was
higher. There were no new features I'm the gen
eral railroad, commercial or financial situation TO
cause any special change in the course OF prices,
nor mas there In fact, been much If any change in
Tie general sentiment i'll the last two days 1t Is
only That the bears have taken advantage OF the
beginning OF exports OF specie to make an attack
win View to cover the large lines OF shorts now
outstanding.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-25
CIR The BEST.

CIR The Best
THE CONCORD HARNESS.
THE CONCORD COLLAR
We have hand large stock Of the Celebrated CON.
CORD HARNESS." Of all kinds and description
at Lowest Prices
n Coupe. Carriage. and Road Harness speciality
LUTZ BRO.
ls7 Pennsylvania Avenue
Adjoining National Hotel
Trunks and Satchels in great variety ct lowest prcea
1a16
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-25
How to Reduce Ones weixht.

How to Reduce Ones Weight.
From the Graphic.
woman Weighing 200 pounds called on physi
clan for advice He gave her the following instruc
lions:
1. For breakfast eat piece of beef or mutton a.
large as your hand, with q slice of white bread
twice as large. For dinner the same amount Of
meat, or, II preferred, fish or poultry, with the
same amount OF far1naceOus or vegetable food IL
the form OF bread OF potatoes. For supper, moth
ing.
2. Drink only when greatly annoyed with thirst
then q mouthful OF lemonade without sugar.
Take three times week some form OF bath
In which there shall be immense perspiration. The
Turkish bath is best. You must work; either In
walking Or some other way, several hours day.
4. You must rise early in the morning and retire
late at night. Much sleep fatuens people.
8. The terrible corset you have on, which compress
ses the center OF the body, making you look good
deal fatter than you really are, must be taken of
and you must have a corset which any dressmaker
can Mt TO you-a corset for the lower part OF the
abdomen-which Will raise this great mass and
support it,
Size followed the advice for six months, and
trained herself down TO 152 pounds
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-25
District Government Affairs.

The District Commissioners have written letter
to MIR. B. II. Warner, president OF the board OF
school trustees in reference to the resolution of
the board OF school trustees requesting that pay
ment should be made to the janitors OF the Gales.
Garrett and Baneker school buildings of the
amounts due them for wages which have been with
held, stating that the Commissioners will accede to
The request that they be paid but at the same time
Invite the board TO consider whether better men
cannot be obtained for the required responsibilities
and duties.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-25
The Markets.

BALTIMORE. Feb. 25.-virginia SKIES, consolidated
day.
BALTIMORE. Feb. 25-Cotton frmer-middling 1O,6
alOes. Flour steady and quiet-Howard
ern ems super e.; 90 do extra 5a4 5 do family
do Rio brands, SOAP 3d. Patapsco family. $50; do
superiatlve patent. 100 Wheat-soutneru steady and
hrm western lower with better demand. southern red
Pal a. do. amber, 1l5al IL No. Maryland. ll4ka
10; NO 2 western winter red, spot LOS gal .09a ::
Mare March l9gal O9a APRIL llr bid: May l2
aud dull; southern white. 6Oa62 do. yellow. ysa6O
western mixed. March. 59ssa60 May. 62aa62A. Oats
lower and oul-southern 42a45 western white Hats.
do mixed. 42a44 Pennsylvania, 42a45. Rye quiet,
6Lab9 bay steady-prme to choice Pennsylvania and
Ma Maryland. l4ooal5 co. Provisions quietMess pork
nip sides packed; sAaloN: Bscon-shouders. 9: clear
rib sides. IN. Hams. l454al5A Lard-refned, lO4.
Butter quet-western packed l0a20: creamery, 25a36
Esss lower and quiet lsa9 Petroleum nominal
S5saS4 Coffee firm and quetkio cargoes ordinary to
fair. lhal2A: Sugar quietA SOFT IL; copper refined
better demand Hal44 Whisky quiet and STEADY. l lisa
1lSH Freghts to Liverpool per steamer dull-cotton,
3.l6d nour lsSd grain 2sa5d Receipts nour, 2,4os
barrels: wheat, 80 900 bushels corn l2.UD bushels;
oats 1000 bushels; rye. 400 bushels. Shipments
wheat. 10000 bushels. Sales-wheat 410CO bushels:
corn, "a. GOO bushels.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-25

FACTS About THs BARREL ORGANS TO BIZ USED ~
HE CAePAIIN nE rssi

FACTS ABOUT rms B.RREL ORGANS TO BIZ USED ~
THE CAMPAIGN OF lSs4
From the New York sua
A sun reporter VISITED Mr. TAYLOR o. Chatham
square yesterday Tor the purpose Il inquIring as "
the Arrangements Tor meeting the popular wants
In the way Of rotary music during The arproschinr
open season hr Taylor WAS Going the marking
preliminary 10 plugging "over the Brcoklya
brdSe' into the barre " an organ that was about
What Is TO be the tune Of tie yeare- the ~.
porter inquired!
''s"ee-,'-t Nlo-lets-" sang A green r,rrot thsf
was peTchei on the top OF = bis Mechanical orxas
'>he's got sweet ylolets' on the nra,n - sa,d NJ
Iayior, non hea ing fl 50 much Size IS NOT fs5
OUT OF TIE Way either Ia her answer for .Swe<.e
We cts NIL have 10 Lee IN almost every organ thai
other songs II Fritz that Viii he u! wed creaI
GsL WIS season. The Love o. the shamrock y
T a., S3..ed Tor tafine song is The old hustle
Are There any revlvals OF Old aIrs,,,
- - - Ntiil> " % a 'toine. Sweet Home boom,
!, ,oos ps.Aus- 'le renaiis " the writer OF thai
song We're brought here from Africa last wear There
Is .'so an uuacC"Uni abla demand Tor F,, sw, RI
ma ~ Tor VS. Ia Tie country. st Patricks bay
has 20 DE- put On almost every harrl This f. NOT a
revival, but Is Ia prevent the mnsi,l,n helng
MODIFIED l,d IN lTlsh communities Tor daring 70 come
around without it
Are YOU getting ANYTHING fr,n tho o,sras ma
haNe Deem sung here this winter"
-, mere Is WALT IN The Eesear STUDENT that
VIII Oe popular, and am putting In few airs tr,,.,
Princess Ida IL as though alrlosf ever
song nowadays was all or hair wall, A. hrw,-eg
the opera airs and airs lruIn The variety stage the
opera songs are appreciated IN the country the
GAchef. suppose because they are spread ty the
tfaNtllhg companies There II little piece callea
the 'N.ne O'Clock March, for school cliarn which
Is Yer. pretty. picked II up from Tn. children.
arranged IL. ana ain putting IL on a good MANY CYL
lhdere calne near forgetting That song 30 wen
iltted 10 the hand organ, We Never speak As No
Pass By" - "
here Inc reporter mechanically turned n Grant
winch stood OFT AT LIS elbow, and the organ started
on with The music OF which the words be-iu
am the captain of the"
"Helio!' cried the green parrot
planned. ~
Would have the harilhood 10 put ANYTHING
from ilnafore INTO an organ charged for the sea
81 OF 1871. stid Mr.. Taylor, paraphrasing cues.
TON certainly | would There ara folks whs
1--we 50 Tar ~ country that Pafore * lust brlytu
mig 10 he whi>ilcd oy the young men Who afieef
metropolitan WAYS
/" Is there my change in the way Of making I'D a
selection Tor an orEun ~ =
Not much. There must he a couple OF waltzes
one polka, galup and, what Is OF the first iul-
poitahce "A Jig. Then We nh In with ballads ana
otE'l pieces III We get the usual number of eigLt
cor ten pieces in all
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-25
Paraffille i'm Candies.

From the New York Sun.
"You may not believe It," a candy maker said,
''but in making the common caramels which are
often sold on the streets, parafine Is used to give
them waXy appearance. 1t Is dangerous sub
stance to eat, for 1t is an utter impOssibility to
digest 1t. The caramels which have noticed espe-
c1ally to contain parane about half the size OF
the ordinary good caramel, and are wrapped up In
tissue paper"
"Wny is the parafine put In them."
ITO keep them from sticking 70 the paper, and to
save the expense OF good butter, which is costly.
Bad butter Is too apparent TO be used The para
fine Is the same as that OF which candles made,
and has the appearance OF white wax. II you want
to convince yourself, buy some Of the small cara
mels OF which have spoken, and keep one in your
mouth untn an the sugar part dlssolvea You viii
have left little piece OF parane fully a. large as
q duck shot"