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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-06-01
GREENWOOD.

Therelsros a snow.drlfl near by, several
rods In extent, and more than two feet
deep; In consequence OF which our water
on The table registers exactly - ,. Fab. -
This moruing. Sab, there isaslighi frosi
on low land
Yesterday was said 10 be the white Sun.
DAY; and spgle trees, cherry trees, and
Wild pear tres are n white with Covers
a. I ever saw them, bat HAH Sunday does
no, occur until June u.
A correspondent over Ia the wet part
OF The county uses sixteen lines and three
whole words besides. In describing hens
egg, measuring tfife over la, Inches.
lie goes on 90 .,y that the egg was meas
urci With q tape. and that the owner does
20, know which ker laid II. Without cut.
ting Il so fnc by going into details, viii
lest say that Ne measured one, not long
slnce-ihe egg. not the ben, mind you.
whose dimensions were exactly Irs inches,
ard daily reported. Probably the Que be
sp~sk. OF wSs laid by pallet
That turkey, an account Of which was
given last week. Erally carried the day.
ant Il now quietly sitting where she made
Der own nest; TIT. Il believed 10 be The
drst instance on record where -
~ - ufAIlN Nilut ~ naf r'1'tetAN -'f"r
that swectly singing bird, called The crow,
OF ne will consider himself len out In The
cold lets AL hArds STIR him upsliiile nett
week
Farming 10 progressing npely this cool
weather. AMI We hear OF some who are
nearly through with their springs work.
Joseph Paine IL having bard luck with
bis oxen; las, season one OF them became
disabled 80 tha, he bad 20 ge, mate for
the other, and short time since be found
his best one dead by rrason OF ge,iing stuck
In the mlrr
stephen Packard and daughter. Mrs l..
4. KimbAll, made us short visit lev
DAYS sgo; biz family has consisted OF -
children, m % whom are now living. AM
p have been school teachers. lie i sn old
teacher himself, h.ying followed that basi'
nss. f1r nfieeu years.
That Wild deer. captured by Charles A.
brooks. makes quite show, bat s The
clrcumsiancc occurred within Mr.. Libbys
precinct. be will probably give the details
In full.
II occurs q tee rlgh, here that Qaeen
victorla !. G. yer. old to-day. She was
crowned June -. is5s. and has therefore
reiguei almost - years.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-06-01
MASON.

Fine rain yss,s-iay; mountains covered
With snow this morning. cold, drifiling
rain to-day.
A. q. Loysjoy ,ud II. Hutchinson are on
tramp up The Androseoggin /. far A.
Milan. " II.
Captain samuel Dadley. OF Lsrlugion,
Mass, has been 10 town for few days.
lie says the season Is but little farther al
vAnced there than In this State white
fiosi there The 18Th; spple trees Ia full
bloom the same - In oxford co.
I. A. Bean has sawed cot nne lo1 OF
lumber. AMI continues 10 DO = fair ousl'
nes.
W. ". Browns boys were 10 town to-
day with load OF piee pigs they made
bat few sales. Prom reports We earn OF
= big cropo Of pics In sone OF the sarround'
log towns.
McIu,lre & JoAuson's team was 10 town,
picking up calves ior sale; I, carried out
quite load.
oar roads ueed repairing.
T. J. Mains has sixty nine lambs.
Daniel Morrill, has some handy steers
FOR sale.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-06-01
HEBRON.

We ATE pleased 20 learn that George NJ.
Atwood. OF the DKNocRAr. who graduated
from Hebron Academy and was for four
years Principal OF the Commercial Depart
ment. will be present Commencement, day
and evening.
An Arrangement will be made 10 form
an Alnmnl Association, the funds % which
will be appropriated In aiding The new
building. J. II. Sturieyani OF the Clas. OF
-. orers 10 give A. one member sl0 The
Class Il large. and n each can do a. well.
II will efec, quite purpose.
A base ball nine has been organized this
tei m, aud one OF The nrst games Was played
Saturday.
Saturday evening the Good Templsrs In
stalled officers. received three new mem.
bers, and enjoyed an Interesting paper by
Miss Everett
Sabbath day there WAS prayer meeting
and Sabbath school
Arrangements were made 10 observe
Decoration here SATURDAY Afternoon. The
McFalls Post are expected about O'Clock.
Remark. will be made by Prof Sargent.
Paul Howe continues very slck, and DR..
Holt has thus FAR bsen here eyery day this
week
The friends are preparing for The arrival
OF Rev. &. y. Harden and family. n.
J. ID. s,urtsyani and bis two boys. Ern.
est aud Fred. have gone 10 Dlxfeli 70 visit
his son DR.. J. \. SturisyAht
Mrs solomon Parsons OF Auburn, q SIS
ter Of Mrs. s,urteysni, died quite suddenly
OF pueumoula last week.
l. | Bumpus. OF Auburn, IL stopping .
while with his father. l.. \. Dumpus.
The young ladies here have goae "pansy
mad. and q great deal OF digging In the
flower garden Il the consequence.
Grass Il looking nnely sfier the rain.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-06-01
FRYEBURG.

Mis-. Alice Hastings has returned from
Der winters soJourn In Boston.
A new plano has recently arrived foi
Mrs. y. y. Seavey, who Is at present or
gaulst Ia the Congl church.
DR.. \. &. Gordon was Ia town last Sat.
urdsy ard Sunday. and performed = sue
css.fal operation upon the face OF lady.
George Shirley Of North fryeburg. has
exchanged property with Eben Weeks, and
DOW occupies The house formerly rented by
the late DR. &. T.. lllll. DIR. HIS two sons
are In Shlfley's family.
Amos Ward has been very sick with
pnsumOnis, bat be has been Improving OF
late, which Is unusual 10 one OF bis al.
ysncei sge.
A. II. Evans and wife celebrated the e0ih
anniversary OF their marriage ou Saturday
evening. ga ult., At their home AZ Mt Tom.
The Academy Base Ball Nine received Z
defeat In their game with the Brldgions
last Saturday y. ".
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PORTER.

The weather Is very cold again amer the
rain storm. Grass Is looking well, but
rather cold for other crops.
Lueeita Edgely had some rne birthday
presents; among them Was wine glass
given by her grandmother, that was loo
years old.
Frank 7. French and John Rice are do.
ing good business In the painting line
this spring, having all the work they can
DO.
II. 4. Hartman has moved 10 Saccsrap-
% Village, and gone into business with
his brother.in-law, Wentworth OF Naples,
In the manufacturing and sale OF confec-
tionery. Hartman Thoroughly understands
the business.
Il. q. Heard intends 10 20 West ss soon
A. his wife Is able TO travel, and 20 into
business there.
The Rreewill BaptIsts hold their quarter
ly meeting In this place on Saturday and
Sunday next
James Aver OF Cornish died very sudden
ly this week. .. y.
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MHXiCo.

John y. Twombly continues very sick :
he may "pull through"
The Il. &. Plngree drive l. being taken
In by Geo. II. Dearce.
Cal Johnson, who for many years has
been on the Aniroseoggln with Calvin
Turner. takes charge on the river. Fred
Allen i clerk. As be has been for many
years.
VIM. Coombs IL the head man, as usual,
on the Lewiston Steam MIL Co.'S drive
Horace Harmon Is In charge OF Plummer's
drive None OF them have the old cooks.
Mr. Pease cooks for the Plummer drive.
and IL one OF the best. Calvin Spencer
cooks for Coombs's.-They all have good
drivers, many that have been here for
years.
The Morning OF the 2ith inst. they len
Rumford Falls. Bowman 4 MAINS drive
Il on the way here.
Marion Houstin. son OF James lloustiu.
IL here sfttr q seventeen years absence.
Mrs. Daniel Oldham Is his sister.
SrARKEs.
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NO. WATERFORD.

No special news since las, week. Busi'
ness Il good. and We see no reason why
people should complain OF hard times when
men can get dollar . day and board; with
the low prices OF all kinds OF goods, II
seems As though they ought TO be satisfied:
Yet We hear constant complaint OF hard
times. The fact IL We never saw the tine
when our people could get along 90 cheap
and support their families 90 comfortAoiy
a. now.
Very cold here for the last two weeks,
and farmers are saying, "Guess We shan't
raise anything this year ''-distrusting
Providence. Let rs not forget We are 10
have seed-tlme and harvest. and that they
win surely come; and 10 IL only our duty
10 use the means God has pot within our
reach. and trust the event with Him. Let
us DO this eheerfully. and We shall receive
our reward.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-06-01
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-06-01
OXFORD.

G. NJ. Chapman has had an attack OF
scistic rheumatism.
The NJ. y Society gave their new pastor
Rev. Mr.. Buiiam, surprise party last
week.
Mrs. Irving Frost has been delivering
the book, "Lives OF the Presidents, To
subscribers In this town
The Band meets two evenings In each
week for practice, they have improved
much aud have rtsson 10 feel proud OF thsir
success.
The town has voted to boy road ma
chine.
TIE weather has been unfayofsble for
fsrming-eold aud We, with sllght frosts.
Harry Ll,tlewood Is II home from Dex'
ter.
A delegation from Dismal Post OF the
@. A. Il, from Mcfslls. IL detailed 10 dec
crate the graves Of soldiers In this town.
on the 3ist
In accordance with the law requiring at
tendance at school, the Harper Mf'g Go.
has discharged the scholars employed by
them who were under u year. OF age
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BYRON.

Marian Abbott from this town IL tesch-
Ing Weld upper village school. Miss Peck
from DlInsld Is teaching Hop City school
In this town.
T. G. William has been on the sick lis.
for week past.
tits reported that Fish Commissioner
II. o. Stanley recently took . lsnd.locked
salmon 81 Weld Pond. weighing II 80
pounds.
Geo. Y. Cooper has sold bis place to
Chas. Rundlett.
A bear killed aud ate lamb aud fear.
fully tore the flesh from q good sheep for
A. 4. Young. Monday night lie and one
OF bis peighbors followed him with dogs
the next morning some two miles, but
could not overtAke him.
Otis IIayford, Esq. and party returned
from Four Ponds Tuesday. They bad nne
sport and took lots OF the specified beau.
ties"
George Rsmsey's spruce drive from MIL
Brook, Roxbury Pond and Ellis River.
went into the Androscoggin River last
week. He IL now driving his poplar down
the same route.
This "wednesday morning, 2eIh. snow
covered the ground on the tops OF the
mountains here. wehsd cold rain stoym
yesterday.
Mrs. X. 3. Folsom OF Berlin, n. H., Was
at Hop City with millinery. Monday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-06-01
BROWNFlELD

Dr. Gs,chell has bought building 10,
and twelve acres Of land on Main Street
the land running back across the river
Of samuel Warren, and Intends To build
soon.
n. Gsichell and DIR. Gs,ehell have cut
some ?5e. 600 OF pine timber OF the Howard
10, the past winter; they have let the job
OF peeling The henloek on the same To the
Ames Bros.
John Thomes OF Conway has bought the
timber on James Stones farm
We have hsi besutlful weather this lss'
month. but II IL cold now.
We hear thu, they will begin 10 work on
the roads soon; hope they will Improve
them, but experience In the past does not
warrant such belief.
Mrs. NJ. w. Dennett, OF South Conway,
was thrown from her carriage oue day last
week and Injured badly.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-06-01
SWEDEN.

T. l. Eastman ha, len Sweden and In
tends 10 pass the summer =, ~. Albau',
where his sister lives.
Mrs A. II. whltehousc Il very sick al
Mrs. Alder, Smari's.
Thomas MeIutlfe has been through our
town collecting q Gre tax for the frysong
Insurance Co. lie also settled with A. III
whlishouse for the slight dAmsgc done
bis buildings by DIRE that caught on the
roof and Was noticed by number OF men
working near barely In season To save The
house.
both Sewing Circles met In our neigh.
borhooi last wtek; the NJ. y. Society with
Mrs. J. A. Young. Wednesday, and the
Congregational with Mrs. Ssml Plpmmer,
Thursday.
A swing broke throwing 20 the barn floor
MAude Young and Lille Bennett. Both
girls were slightly ipjured-oue OF Miss
Benefits hands 80 badly that II Is still
useless.
Many cattle are al large In the roads.
We wish their owners would take charge
OF them.
Geo. Haskell and wife celebrated the
2Sth anniversary OF their marriage, Tues
Day htIuoOu ultftuiuks VNaoNN sNe'-
Ing out into "the highways and hedges"
and compelling them 10 come 10" guests
came voluntarily. neighbors and friends
from this and adjoining towns, I'll hun
dred were present To Join In oopgrstulat.
ing the worthy couple for the harmony
and success OF their united march along
LIES Journey iii the time OF their silver
wedding came, and TO hope that the part
nership might conilnue I'LL their golden
wedding might be celebrated. Amer social
intercourse and picnic supper. came III.
ersry exercises preceded by prayer or.
fered by James Shaw OF Waterford. Vocal
and instrumental music and recitatlons
followed. While all Afforded pleasure aud
did their parts credltsbly. We may say that
especial qualification aud interest were
given by the reeitstions OF Miss Stearns
OF Lowell, and Miss Webb OF North
Bridgton.
Mrs. Hayward whitshouse was moved
home from Mrs. Smsrt's, the 18th, being
carried on Q stretcher, ss she was too
weak 10 ride 10 q carriage.
Mlnot Movers has been on the sick list
some time; Is now Improving. His neigh
bors united 10 plant his corn. Tuesday
A like deed OF kindness was shown A. III.
whitehouse. Saturday last week.
Jonathan Wilson IL paying q short visit
to his son, DIR. c. T.. Wilson OF Hiram.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-06-01
r.. BETHEf.

The farmers a-e now the most busy
class OF people. The season seems two
weeks earlier than usual. The woods and
fields are covered with yerdurei the apple
and plum trees are white with blossoms,
ana The farms, released from their Icy let
tiers, are now blooming and beautiful.
A mall route Is now established nom
Locke's Mills throagh this place 10 Hsno-
yer, and We shall soon have q daily mall.
jacob Kimbal has been appointed mall
carrier.
Charles c. Kimbail, OF this place. has
moved 10 Rumford Corner. lie has pur'
chased the stsge line OF G. lork-route
from Rumford Corner 10 Rumford Centre
and Mexico.
4 c. Estes and wife have returned To
Boston.
Porter Farwsll has gone TO Mass, TO
work during the Sumner.
r.. ID. Bartlett sod family from Berlin,
n. II, visited their relatives In this plsee.
Bepl Estes IL nov very sick.
Born-lsth ult, 10 the wife OF III. l.
Bartlett, . daughter.
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Messenxer.s Notice.

OyYICE or TuE sHERirf Or OXFORD COUNTY.
srATEOf MAINE.
ONFORD, ss.-PMis. MAJ a. A. u. ISL
fINIIls 10 10 give botioe. that on the ethday OF
i May, A. ID. i-s6, q warrant In insolvency. vas
lsssed oai Of the Court OF Insolvency for SAID
County Of oxford, sgainsl the estAis OF Henry A.
Mills. cf Andovsr. In ssif Coasty, ailaigei 70 be
an Insolvent Debtor, on petition Of sail debtor,
which petition uAs nlei on the s6th DAY of NAY
A. D. iss, 20 which last namei date Interest 90
claims IL 10 be computed That the payment Of any
debt ami The delivery snd transfer Of Any prop
sfty bslon ging 10 said debtor, 10 him OF for he
use, and the delivery aDd uansfsf Of any rropsf'
~ By him are forbidden By Law: That . meeting
OF tie Creditors Of sail DEBTOR, 10 prove Their
debts sni choose ons OF more AssiEnees OF hls
estate. will BE- held ats Coart Of insolyeney, 70 Be
Of June A. ID. itsi, N nine O'Clock In the fore
noon.
Given usder ny hand the date ist above writ
ten, CYRUS n. wohhkLl., Deputy shail,
said C0snty Of Oxford.
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Upton.

A cold. wet wave IL passing over US at
the present writing.
Mrs. A. X. Frost, not wishing TO be out
dore In generosity by her neiehbers, pre-
sentsd her husband with . daughter the
2ist inst
John v. Coolidge Is very sick, he has
been falling In health since The death OF
bis wife In Nov.
Mrs. &. 4. Morse 10 Visiting her d,ush'
ter In Norway.
Elder Sessions OF Utah Is visiiipg friends
In town.
Mellen Lombard cut . bad gash In his
foot with q spade on the 2tth.
variety show aud dance al Ahoo'ts
Hall. Wednesday eve.
II IL expected there will be pr.iohipg al
the church In Upton June G.
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THE POSTAL CARD BRIGADE.
BRYANTS POND.

Susan Jackson. widow OF the late Ran
SON Dunham. died AZ the home OF her son,
ln this village. on The 18th inst Mrs.
DanhAm Was the Oldest person In Wood
stock. She wAs born In Paris April IL
1876, aud has been = resident here since
islc.
F.P. Cole was severely bitten by stAl-
lion Thursday. Ills len arm Was badly
lacerAted.
Mss Lizzie =. Jacobs Is teaching In
Grafton.
waiter Small has been painting and
making other repairs on his buildings
james SherAn retained 10 ksnneounk
Wednesday.
The following delegates were chosen
flr the several Conventions by The kepuo'
leans. Saturday, May -;
State Couveniion-Ansel Dudley, 1. ~
Kicker. A. Mont Chase.
County Conventi0n-Alden Chase w. L.
Cushman. T. X. Day.
District Convention-r. NJ. Kicker, a.
NJ. Chase. Ansel Dudley.
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BuCKFIRLD.

Charles X. whitten. Esq, % Augusta,
IL visiting his father, Josiah w. whiitsn.
Randolph G. Thomss. Eco a. Portland.
IL In town.
Mrs. J. @. Stevens. Of P,ril,td. IL Wis.
iting her father. II. ID waliron. ESQ
BenJsmln spsuliing. E'q, Of the nfm
OF Atwood, spaulding 4 c. W. married
June ist 10 Mrs Frnk Burrows. caught
OF the late Col. Parsons.
IIop. George ID Bsbee l. bullding =
fence around his grounds At the old Llrg
homestead.
The Memorial Day exercises passed 81
very pleasantly here. fessstdsn Post, q
A. X contemplate q Grand ARM c,lsbrs
ton on July 4. At which all the q. A.
Posts 10 this section will be Invited 10
niItIclnAte
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ROXRuRY.

Ss,re Taylor OF Grafton I.,ssehIng 10
Dist No :.
Mayor" Rams,y drove bis spruce into
the Aniroscoggin on the isth. SO mos,
OF the logs will reach Lewiston IN spite OF
the wlseacrcs. Outsiders have wasted
wisdom enough on this spruce Job, - ron
the whole State OF Maine ten years. The
Mayor" IL now pr pairing ~ drive his pine
and poplar ou, the pine only goes 10 Gro
yer'- mill In Anioyer.
Rev. Mr. York preached At RoHbury
Pond on the 2sih.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon from Llysrmofe
have been visiting their daughter. Mrs. II.
A. Knapp.
Mrs. y. A Reed. OF Aubarn, has lately
visited her sister. Mrs. John Reed
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BETHEL.

A cold rain storm Tuesday and wednes.
day prevailed At Bethel; Thursday morn.
ing the mountains In Riley and Grafton
were covered with snow. Thursday Pm. q
warm rain set In, and Friday morning the
air IL warm and the sun shines In ell It's
glory.
The sermon before Brown Post q. A. X.
Was preached by Rev. ID. w. Hardy At the
NJ. y. church. Sunday, 23d inst, and the
Post viii decorate the graves az dead com
rades Saturday, 10Th. Col. Eustis OF DIX
Geld will deliver au address before the Post
AZ Middle Intsrvale At 2 o'clock IN.
Corn and potatoes are already generally
planted In Bethel, bat . few old fogiss,
''like Judge Woodbury." delay planting
until the ground Is warn the last days oI
May or frst OF June.
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WEST BETHEL.

Apple.blossoms scent the morning air.
There WAS = light fall Of rain on Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Prof c. II. Cook 4. in town seaiu this
week.
W. u. Mills has been appointed High
way Surveyor In this district Tor the ensu'
lng year.
Minnie y. wheeler returned to Bates
College on The 2ith.
A road machine. drawn by four horses.
Il repairing the highways In this part oil
the town.
W. II. Morrow, wife and children are
this week visiting biz parents 10 CAsco.
Mrs. Mary A. Danhsm and children are
whiting relatives here. She Is wife OF The
keeper OF Egg-Rock Light Station, and
daughter OF Nathan @. Nils OF Mason.
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L. BRowNRIELp

Rev. n L. Eastman OF Hiram. gave an
interesting Temperance lecture al the Con
gregs,lonh church. Sunday evening, ?3i
Especial mention was m,de OF the passage
by the House OF Representatives. OF the Ma
tlon.l Educational Bill for Seicniinc TEN
peranee distraction 10 the District Of Col.
umbla and Territories An appeal by pos
tai IL being sent n the Supervisors Of each
town In oxford County, In reference 10 the
enforcing OF the same law. which was
passed In our STATE last year. The law
2, qalr,s II IN be taught In schools OF all
grades Supervisors should see tha, Is l.
done.
Jacob Colby. new house q. up ,nd part.
~ boarded.
Msmorl.l services on The sOlh.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-06-01
T.. HEBRON.

White Sunday In Hebron 25d. and J, is
seldom there IL such profusion OF Bios
SONS.
The rain OF Tuesday soon u sde the trees
quite green sgsin.
Farmers are planting corn.
Clarke Foster IL planting bis seventh
acre OF potatoes
A fox den WAS dug out In Frank Pack
ards pasture, and seven young foxes esp
iured, the debris OF bones around the den
showed the foIes hsd Jared sump'uously.
Mrs. Hiram staples. who has been con-
fined 10 her bed several months, from the
effects OF paralysis. committed suicide ty
hanging. Saturday, ed ult sge " years.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-06-01
ALBANY.

There seems to be an epidemic prevail
Ing quite generally among our people
without any particular exposure, they are
taken with something like severe cold
lungs Seriously affected.
A very full blossom OF apple trees
farmers are quite forward with planting.
The season Is nearly two weeks earlier
than usual.
Eugene wArdwsll, who has spent few
weeks with relatives here has returned 10
AnsouiA. Conn.
Eugene Andrews has engaged with Dan
lei CLARK 10 learn The carpenters trade.
Some OF our summer schools have com.
menced. Naomi Pingree IL teaching In
the Morrill, District; Agnes Mason 'oyer
the river; Miss Carter Of Norway, IN The
Clark District. Miss llamlin Of lowell. In
The Dresser District
Rev. George II. wsldron, OF Hartford.
Conn, supplies The Congregational church
this Summer. l.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-06-01
PURE BLOOD
Browns Sarsaparilla

and II hslpei him more than sny,Aing h. esr hal
whsa h went 10 sssa frw days 40 b. bough
arg sspply and ssii he shOoh tone home ~,f
man.