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The Portland daily press., 1885-05-29
Maine intercollegiate League.

The second game between Bates and Colby was
played Wednesday afternoon, on the Colby grounds.
The game was decidedly sided, the score will
show. Aside from the general heavy hitting by the
were the home run by w. Goodwin-the first of the
ason-the put-out of Hadey third, by Boyd,
assisted ny f. Goodwin, and one of the prettiest
plays ever seen here made in the seventh inning as
follows: Cushman. Of Bates, knocked groundsr,
which passed through Webber, the first baseman s
hands but was picked up by the second baseman.
w. Goodwin, who threw the ball to the pitcher f,
Goodwin. who had taken the first, and got the man.
The score:
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NPHUuHHs nUHHIue-Une Person
Killed.

. PHILADELPHIA, May 28.-Henry Vehmeyer,
Son OF ID. Vehmeyer, whose furniture ware
rooms are at the corner of Second and Market
81 streets, was sprinkling bsnzine from can on
tle furniture to protect it from moths tonight,
when the benzine exploded and the entire sec.
ond story wall of the building was blown out
ln]nring several passersby and killing Mary
Cathcart Of Palmyra, N. =. Young Vehmeyer
", was badly burned and taken to the hospital.
me building took fire and was totally destroy
ca. several other buildings were damaged by
the flames. Total loss $4,000, of which Veh-
meyer loses $4,000.
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DESTRUCTIVE STORMS.

AH6 HI6FSest EVef AnOwm in Eexns-
Thirteen Lives Lost by Bursting of u
Waterspout.
MoRGDN, Tex, May 28.-This section was visited
by destructive storm last night. Many houses.
stores and barns and other property were damaged
and the loss will be heavy.
WACO, Tex, May 2S.-The iercest stofm ever
known in this section ragged last night Rain fell in
great sheets for several hours, completely de-
luging the city and in addition to great damage to
property number of lives were lost. Waco creek
oyerhowed its banks, sweeping away a number of
houses The building occupied by German named
ii. Deininghof his wife and three children was oy-
erwhelmed and the entire family drowned
IEDIANoLA, May 2S-Tuesday evening party OF
Richman Canon half mil from Republican river
and nine miles east of this place. At dark heavy
rain set in and about 10 o'clock Waterspout burst
short distance above, flooding the heretofore dry
party we're drowned. ~
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REPUBLICANS MUST GO.

The President Will Remove Every Prom
inent Republican OaicehoIder as Soon
as Possible.
NEW YORK, May 2S. The Worlds Wash
ington special says: The Democrats through
out THIS city were very much grati6ed to-day
over the report given by Senator Dan Voor-
nees OF an interview that he had with the
PRESIDENT. Senator Voorhees, says that Mr..
every Republican officeholder of anv nrom-
lnence at the very earliest possible moment
The President" said the Senator, assured
me that not one of them would be left. The
only delay now would simply be that which
was absolutely necessary TO secure good men
TO put IN their places" All this is confirm
alton of what has been previously printed in
these dispatches upon this subject. There is
to be general change, and the bulk of these
changes will come very soon after the Begin
ming OF the fiscal year.
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Earned runs-Colbys 5. Home run-w. Goodwin
Three base hit-Coby. Two base hits-Colbys 3.
First base on errors-Colbys H. Bates 8. First
base on called bals-Coby L, Bates l. Struck out
by Goodwin, 5; by Woodman, 4. Passed balls
by Pulsifer, q by Sprague 8. Time of game-lh.
54m. Umpire-Clark Drummond, Waterville.
THE COLLEGE LEAGUE STANDING.
The following is the standing of the clubs in the
College Leaoue to date. -
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East Maine Conference scmiunrv

The exercises of commencement week of the
East Mains Conference Seminary, will be az
follows:
Sunday, June 7, at 7.3o p. m, Baccalaureats sar.
cut.
Monday, June 8, at p. m, Prize Decama-
tions.
Tuesday, June o, at p. M, annual address BY
President G. ID. b. Pepper d. D., of Colby Uniyer-
sity. " NS'
Tuesday and Wednesday. examination of classes.
Wednesday June 10, at p m.. annual concert
by Andrews Orchestra Of Bangor.
Thursayd, June / / at q al a m Commencement
Al . p m, social reunion of alumni and friends.
Friday, June IL, meeting of Board of Trustees.
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LAWRENCE.


Earned runs-Lawrence 4, Haverhill g. Homo
run-o'Connell. Two base hits-McAndless. Nc
Carr, Robinson, Duvall. Three base hits-Kiley
pitches-Foster 6. First base on balls by Fish l.
by Foster z. Struck out-by Fish /. by Foster 2.
Umpire-A. l.. Grant of Lawrence. Time of game
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Raptist AnniYersaries.

SARATOGA, May % AT today's session OF
the Baptist Home Missionary society these
officers were elected; Samuel Culgate Of New
Jersey, president; j. d. Rockefeller of Ohio.
vice president; II. L. Morehouse of New York
corresponding secretary.
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BANGOR THEOLOGICAL sRmIN-
AIRY.
Anniversary Exercises June I'd and I'd.
The following is the programme of the an
nual anniversary exercises of the Bangor The
ological Seminary:

TUESDAY.
Examination at the chapel
ga. a.m.-Junior class in Hebrew, Prof. Dsnio.
Exegesis Prof. Ropes
m.-Junior class in New Testament Exegesis,
Prof. Ropes.
p. m.-Senior class in Homietics Prof SewaIl
80 D. m.-Annual address before the Rhetorical
Society at Hammond street church, by Prof Wms
III. Barbour, ID. d. Of Yale.
WEDNESDAY.
m.-Annual meeting Of the trustees
$50 =. m.-Junior class in Old Testament Ex-
egesis. Prof. Denio.
1880 a. m.-Middle class in Theology, Prof.
Stearns.
p. m.-Alumni dinner at the library.
7.3O p. m.-Graduating exercises tof the senior
class at Hammond Street Church.
The Senior reception will occur at the resi-
dence of Prof Sewall Monday evening at 8
o'clock. Invitations are extended to the trus-
tees, visitors, alumni and their wives.
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ROwdOin college.

Gen. Chamberlain goes to New York to-
day to deliver memorial address Saturday.
Knight, 's6, who has been sick at his home
in Portland, has joined his class.
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SUMMARY.

Earned runs-Portlands 3, Brocktons 1. Home
run-Oxley. Two base hits -Annis, Munce. Dou-
BILE plays-Pope (2); Hawes; McGunnigle and
Hawes. First base on errors P Portands 4, Brock
tons g. First base called bals-Portlands g.
Broektons 3. Struck out by Weidel, 10; Sylyes-
ter, l; McGunnigle, L. Left on bases -Portlands g.
Brocktons 8. Passed balls-oxley 3, Bignell A.
Wild pitches-Weidel 4, McGunnigle /. Time Of
gane-1h. Som. Umpire-Frank G. Seslee, Law
renee.
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WEATHER INDICATIONS.

WASHINGTON, May 20.
The indications for New England are
fair weather, southerly winds, lower barome-
ter, slightly warmer
METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
T1l.OO P MI
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THE FIRE RECORD.
The Youths, Compnpiop t,m.e n,n,o,

Boston, May 28--The four story brick buils
ing, No. Al Temple Place, owned BY Daniel s..
Ford, publisher of the Yonths' COMPANION.
and occupied in the greater part by that paper
was damaged $10C0 BY fire tonight. The ire
was on the third floor. which was filed with
fancy artlcles OF all descriptions, such as are
given by the Youths Companion in premiums.
Loss on stock is estimated at $500; fully insur-
90. Other occupants Of the building are dam
aged slightly by water.
Fired NV
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-29

N-"%~@~NSAS
| The game between the Lawrence and Haverhill
| clubs in Lawrence yesterday, was witnessed by
about 500 persons. The features of the game were
Fosters wild pitching and o'Connelps home run.
| The score:
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BROWNS
SARSAPARILLA

and it helped him more than anything he ever had
When he went to sea few days ago he bought
large supply and said he should CONS homo well
man.
MIR FRANK CURTIS, the well-known boot and
shoe dealer iu Bangor, had trouble with Canker in
Mouth and Stomach This caused constant sour
stomach INDIGESTION, etc. Mr.. Curtis has for years
tried to get rid of this humor and only succeeded
when he began the use of Browns Sarsaparilla Mr.
Curtis authorizes the of his name He is in bet
ter health than for years. He says
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RAILWAY NOTES.
Portland & Ogdensburg.

The officers of the Portland & Ogdensburg,
with invited guests, went to Lake Sebago We'd
nesday, leaving here In a special train at IL
O'Clock noon, reaching the lake in twenty
eight minutes. They returned at p. m. Mr..
A. Head, the restaurant proprietor at the lake
furnished splendid dinner. Bowling alleys,
skating rink, swings, and dance hall provide
every facility for amusement for thousands Of
people, The grounds are lighted by electricity
In the afternoon delightful sail was taken in
steamer Lucella, Capt. Shaw.
In this city the new blacksmith and capen-
ter shops are nearly completed. The Boston &
Lowell will operate the Ogdensburg's line be-
tween SCOTS and Lunenburg in the future on
good terms.
Maine Central.
Advices received by the Maine. Central Rail-
road Company indicate that travel to Bar Har-
Dor will commence this year much earlier than
usual, indeed so many of the summer residents
are now moving down to occupy their cottages
that it is proposed to place the trains on the
Mt. Desert branch, from and after June 5rd,
on the summer time and thus render the SER
vice as complete as possible until the putting
on OF express trains and general change on the
29th prox. 1t is also proposed to commence on
wednesday next the running OF Pullman cars,
both parlor and sleeper through 10 and from
Mt. Desert Ferry; that the patrons on the
route may have all possible advantage to make
their journey pleasant and comfortable.
The officers OF the steamer City of Richmond
report travel by that iavorite route on the in
crease. nearly all the state rooms for June 9th
having already been engaged by Philadelphia
and New York parties.
The regular monthly meeting of the Maine
Central Railroad Company was held at the
Office in this city yesterday. Only routine bus
lneSs was transacted. The directors left for
home on the $3.50 p. m. train.
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The following is the standing of the clubs of the
Eastern New England League TO date:
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NOTICE.

gElHE proprietcrs of Maine Wharf are hereby noti-
Il fed that the Annual Meeting viii be held at
No 1S41a Middle Street, (upstaIs,l on MONDAY,
JUNE 1sG, at 3 O'Clock p M, for the choice of off,
GERS and the ion of any other business that
may legally come before them
GEORGE A. THOMAS, Clerk.
Portland, May %, 1885. may25eodtd
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MEETINGS.

Citizens Mutual Relief society.
satHE stated meeting for May will be held at Re-
a ception Hall next FRIDAY EVENING at 8
O'Clock, 29th inst. The directors meet half an hour
previous.
my26d4t NJ N RICH Secretary
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RTafne Medical AssociatiOn.

EEIHE thirty-third annual meeting of the Maine
Il Medical Association will be held at City Build
ing, Portland on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs-
day, June 9th, 10th and 11th.
my9d1m CHAS. d. SMITH, NJ. D., Secretary.
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The International telegraph Go.

.Nne kntefnaI0N&l kekeRraph 80.
FEyHE Annual Meeting of the International Tele-
a graph Co. will be holden at the Office Of Brown
g. Josselyn, 2l1 Commercial street, Portland, Me-,
on Tuesday, June I'd, at o'clock p. M, for the
choice of Directors and any other business that may
properly come before the meeting.
A. D. BROWN, Clerk.
Portland, Me May %, 1885. my22dIw%
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-29

BRUNSWICK, May 2S.-The Bowdoin athletic
sports took place at Topsham fair grounds to-
day. The winners we're as follows: 2.2O yards
dash, Merrill; throwing hammer, Boutelle; run.
ming broad jump, Burpee; throwing base ball,
Berry; 100 yards dash, Dearth; standing broad
jump, Burpee; kicking foot ball, Berry;
bicycle race, Davis; half mile walk, Cook; one
mile run, Talbot. The boat race was won by
the class of 'S7.
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1885-04-10
Bristol.

New maple sugar is getting plentiful.
G. f. Smith is putting blinds on his
house.
Judge Smith of Vergennes was in town
last Monday, holding probate court.
We hear that the Bristol parlor rink
has been closed for two or three weeks
Geo. Campbell has sold his place to
Patrick Mehan.
Judge w. c. Dunton was in town on
business last week.
w, ID. Battles has moved his harness
business into rooms over Strong's store.
Rev. Mr.. Smith of the Methodist
church is preparing for conference.
We hear that Rev. Mr. Coombs of the
Baptist church talks of leaving town.
The funeral of Asa Lamsou was attend
ed from his late residence, on East
street., last Friday.
j. w. lockwood has sold the Furman
place, north of the village, to Boston
parties.
A. +. Grow has closed his house for
the present, and is boarding at his faith
er's.
III. 5. Sumner has let his farm to his
boys. and moved into Joel Barlows house
on Bristol Flats.
There is a case of canker-rash in the
family of ii. p. Sherwin, on Mountain
street.
The Easter services at the Baptist
church, last Sunday night, were very in
teresting, especially the parts taken by
the children of the Sabbath school.
The personal effects and some real es-
tate belonging to the late +. ID. Vnton
will be sold at auction Saturday, April
II, by the administrator. +. A. Hassel-
tine
There is the usual amount of moving
this spring. A. j. Crane has moved into
the Battles house, on Spring street !;
Leonard Dixie, into DR.. Primes house on
the corner of North and Garfield streets :;
George Hatch, over Wards store. and
Dan Monroe into the Holley house West
street.
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West Addison.

VIM. Nanderhoof has moved on to the
farm lately occupied by VIM. Claxton.
Allan Norton of Nortontown has sold
his place to Munroe Winch for $500. Mr..
Norton has purchased the Murray Hanks
place, where he intends to build house
the coming season. He has moved into
the VIM. Allis house on Jersey street.
At the annual school meeting, last
week. in district No. ,, the following
officers were elected Moderator. Chas.
Barnes; auditor, Ashael Barnes; COM
mittee, f. w. Fisher; clerk, Charles
Barnes; collector John Tatreau; treas
urer, George French. A tax of 10 per
cent was voted. y
Philo Bowers (more familiarly known
as Uncle Philo). S6 years of age. died in
Panton. at the residence of his nephew
Cyrus Bowers, on Tuesday, March 81 .
The funeral was attended at the NJ. +.
church in West Addison on the Thursday
following. Rev. Mr.. Church of Panton
Otliciated. The remains were inferred in
the Eaton cemetery. We do not propose
to give an extended notice of Mr.. Bow
ers' life. We leaYe that for some one
who has known him longer; but will say
he was kind, unpretending, courteous
and obliging neighbor and friend. He
was honorable and upright, and always
won the esteem and confidence of those
with whom he came in contact, We
shall miss his genial and pleasant smiles.
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Granville.

Seth K. Patrick cut his foot so that
crutches come in play.
Our snOw-drifts have become soft and
the travelling is very bad
Sugar-makers are getting ready for
sugaring, but there is no sap yet.
Mrs. Alvin Ford is not expected to live
from one day to another. She has a can
GER.
f. C. Pierce and Frank Amy have
"swapped' farms. Their farms joined.
Amy pays $500 Ito boot
The death of Asa Wyman took place
on the Both of March. He was about
the house all day and died at 8 O'Clock
in the evening.
L. l.. Jewett sold or exchanged his
farm for farm in Kansas, calling his
worth $4,000. 1t stands in the grand list
at 1915. The trade was made by son
out West. The Kansas man, Aver, has
commenced suit against Jewett for fraud
Luther Chatterton has bought out Jo-
seph Kiliam ,ol his interest in farm that
belongs to Chester Downer. Chatterton
is about making trade with Lemuel
Parkhurst for his farm. The two farms
iOin.
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Yergennes.

\ flock of wild geese passed over this
place last Monday, going northwest.
There is to be Catholic fair held by
this society in few weeks.
1t is rumored that the liquor agency is
to be removed.
The Woman's auxiliary of st. Paul. 5
parish met on Tuesday afternoon with
Miss Il title Smith
Mrs. O. II. Spaulding is suffering with
a severe attack of neuralgia. Dr.. Will
lard attends her.
WIN. Hart. who has lived in Weybridge
for the past year, has moved on to the
DR.. Ingham farm in West Ferrisburgh.
Mr. Stephen Burroughs of Watham,
who has been sick for several weeks, is
gaining slowly and hopes are entertained
of his recovery.
Coal is selling here for $50 a ton :;
hay, SO; butter, 23c pound beans,
Sl.50 bushel; wood, $3.50 a cord for
hard; meal, S24 ton.
Joseph Rivers has finally got his house
tn he purchased of the Ripley brothers
moved on to his lot on the west side of
the river.
Judging from the immense stock of tin
ware and stoves Bartley has in his store
trade must be brisk with him; and well
it should be, as he is very popular and
just in all his dealings.
Hon. Walter A. Weed and Benz. Har-
rlngton of Shelburn were in town last
Saturday, as was also Hon. Julius y.
North of Shoreham. one of the board of
trustees of the Reform school.
to Montpelier, where he IS to engage as
clerk for f. n. Scovill. Lutte" will be
missed by his many friends in this city,
and all wish him success.
Louis Milo, recently in the employ of
5. ). Gaines at the SttYens' House. is
going to Boston in search of employ
ment. He is "A lively young man and it
is hoped that he will find something that
will prove profitable to him.
Several of our young men have been
invited by the constable to appear at the
city hall Wednesday, and state to the
court there assembled where they pro-
cure their beverage, the State wishing to
know if at the saloon of j. w. Ryan.
w. Il. Dalrymple has leased one-half
of the store occupied by Miss Preston
and moved his stock of boots. shoes and
furnishing goods thereto. A partition
has been put through the store. and Miss
Preston occupies the western half. This
arrangement makes two fine little stores.
The meeting of the official board of
the Champlain Valley Agricultural socie-
ty, which was to have been held at the
Stevens House last week Thursday, was
adjourned to Saturday, April II. at one
O'Clock p. IN. At that time important
business will be brought before the
meeting.
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West Cornwall.

Henry Peck returned last Saturday
night from Chicago, where he spent the
winter.
Mrs. c. M. Hanks and children of Ad-
olson are at present stopping with Mrs.
Azial Hamilton.
Mrs. Ladd Miner of Bridport has lately
been in town. Her former neighbors
and friends always welcome her.
We do not hear of much maple sugar
being made. Other sugar is so cheap
now that there is no inducenlent to make
it, except as one wants it as a luxury.
The ladies met last Wednesday after
noon, the lst., with Mrs. " IN. III. Delong
and organized society to be called the
Ladies' Union Aid society. This week
they NEE. with Mrs. II. K. Sanford.
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New Haven.

The robins and phebes put in their ap-
pearance the early part of the week.
Mr.. John A. Caldwell was slightly dis
abled for few days from the kick of a
horse.
The school committee of district No. ,
have secured the services of Miss Belle
Elmer as teacher for the summer term.
An adjourned meeting of the cemetery
association was held last Wednesday for
further transaction and completion of
business.
By invitation, the members of the dra-
matte club visited Miss Lottie +. Bottum
at her home last Wednesday evening and
had most enjoyable time.
The young ladies and gentlemen who
so finely presented the drama and farce
last week were invited on Friday evening
TO the residence of 5. ID. Doud. where
they spent delightful evening and were
handsomely entertained.
The amount of business done at the
New Haven station will compare favOra-
bly, with that of larger places. This
town, with Bristol, Lincoln and Starks@
b0ro. makes this their railroad point,
shipping large quantities of coarse lum-
ber. slaves, clapboards and farm pro-
duce. Mr.. S. X. Cain alone has shipped
from here since January |, 1884, over
eighty cars of slaves. These towns also
receive all their flour, grain, feed and
general merchandise at this point.
Services appropriate to Easter were
observed last Sabbath at the Congrega-
tional church. The subject of the morn
ing discourse was from Rev. l., Isl
am he that liyeth, and was dead" The
floral display was quite elaborate, there
being profusion of choice plants, flow-
ers and vines tastefully arranged about
the desk and altar. Especially attractive
was beautiful rose in full bloom, from
Mrs. VIM. Partch. In the evening the
usual missionary concert was held, which
monthly meetings are participated in by
the ladies, members of the auxiliary.
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East Middlebury.
Deferred !

Deferred
II. lockwood is down again and under
the doctors care.
Jerry Brassaw is recovering but slow
ly from his injury. a falling tree hit
him on the back and hip.
Sickness has prevailed. On the list are
Mrs. VIM. Manney, A. ID. Farr, Mrs. F.
Flint and Lewis Leno's wife and son,
They are improving. j. Nash's boy is
convaescent. j. Kirby is about again.
District No. II at its annual meeting
elected the following officers: 5. w.
Bidwell, moderator; A. IL. Matthews,
clerk; A. Il. Foot, committee; j, p.
Fem. treasurer; G.. w. Hewitt, collec-
tor; f. k. Severance, agent; 5. W. Bid
well, l.. Taylor. f, X. Severance. audi
tors. The district is out of debt. 1t was
voted to have seven and one-half months
of school and to paint the house.
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sss~The Cutter Marble company will
sell all kinds of cemetery work, consist
ing of monuments, tablets, headstones,
markers, curbing, &c, from their sales
room, formerly the old cotton mill, Main
street, Middlebury, at WHOLESALE
PRICES, adding cost of lettering.
Work will be erected in cemeteries
when desired. Enter through office.
M. d. BROOKS, Manager.
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Sounfg 21cps.
BridpOrt.

AT a regular communication of Morn
ing Sun Lodge. No. ., held in their hall
at Bridport. March %, 1885, the follow
ing officers were elected: w. NJ, VIM.
Nj. Grandey :. W., W.B. Bristol; j. W.,
}. G. 5. Hamilton; secretary. II. w.
Fletcher; treasurer, Il. l.. Hemenway /;
). D.. c. A. Cooley; J. D., G. f. Sol
ace; first steward, Robert Ballentine !;
second steward, l.. Ii. Gravel; chaplain,
}. ii. Withcrcll; tyler, l.. M. Taylor.
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1885-04-10

rHE PRETTIEsT LADY IN MIDDLEBURI-Re-
marked 10 a friend the other day that she knew
kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs WAS
a superior remedy, as IT stopped her cough in
stantly when others had no effect whatever. So
to prove this L. Hanaford will guarantee it TO all
Price 80 cents and sl, Trial size tree