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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-27

ire longest beard In congress, By actual
MEASUREMENT, Is worn by Senator Aitchsil.
Of Oregon. though ir u Gloss race between
him ard Pennington, the new senator from
Delaware Thomas, Of Kentucky, ard
co~Bes, Of North Carolina, have enormous
boards, and about toe fercezt xalskers ID
congress are worn BY Lizzie Joe Wnesisr, Of
Aiabaula, Who weighs less than 100 pounds,
and who was one Of tie most dashlng and
p1ecezsfgl cavalry ofscers In the Coated
crate rankz Abbott, Of Texas, has a huge
black beard, about the blacklist nIass Of hIr-
suite tn congress, and his colleague, Ar. Ian
ham, who represents tbs largest eoDgre$
siolal district ia the Cnited States, one
which CONTAINS no fewer than ninety-fye
counties, With ia chief town, q Paso. go
miles from his hone, ia another well bearded
man, his WHISPERS strangely resembling those
Of Senator Riddlsosrger. Of Virginia Con
gresham West. TIC rien paper manufacturer
from sew YORK, Is another patriarch
One u the hanlhsouie@t boards in the senars
Is worn by Senator Hamley, who cane into
the chamber the other day, pulling a. Il ner-
yously and ye- l0yo,isly, all On account OF a
frat born CaFieton. of Georgia has a Ma
poleonlc beard. senator Chace. of Rhode
islana, In his mild, inofTensive side wAiskers,
looss tue amiab.e Quaker be Is. Senator
Mandersau, Of Nebraska, and Representative
Gibson, d tiaryi1 have strong and hand
some boards q the SANE type al that Of Sen
ator Pas71, u Florida, one Of the handsouI-
est men .rvm the south. The beard OF Bayne,
Of Pennsylvania, looks 70 much Ike that OF
Adams, Of Chicago, that tAc men are
often mistaken for each other. Bow
dea, Of Virginia, Is Tie only raau in
Congress who taxes the Nhole I'LL Of fare ID
wEiskers. wearing goatee, mustaeAe and
side lara Il there are any more strlkingly
indiy.. ull beards In congress than those
worn by Senators Ingalls, aid Wade Earnp-
ton I caanot find them Ingalls, makes you
think Of - wise and tic AMI Hampto1's Of an
oil dog who has been cut IN many a wind
storm. Senator voorhees,, too, has beard
" .ch you never forget after onse seeing,
while Joe Cannon Is al deal deacon. Hare,
Of Teas. las teen used as model for
painting Il tie southwestern grocery keeper.
Belden, Of New York, has side wh.ssers
WHICH admit Of No. rivalry in Congress.
And the smooth faced men-what Of thetni
The race II beardieSs statesmen % not ex-
tinct. and some II the brightest men in con
,,ress 70 NV tils rood Old fashion As between
the south and north. they are about equally
distributed Probably the handsomest Of
them all is Mckinley. Of Ohio, but there are
many fine faces among them From the
north come the following beardless states
men Senators Hoor. Evarts and Brown, and
Representatives Mllliken, of Maine. hckin-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-27

TIE TYPICAL sOcrnEhs husTAcdE
aeter By whis&srs- Surely this Is the coming
srt, bat until Il shall have been developed
and perfected I shall not pretend to tel the
People II the country what Kind II servants
they have In congress by the ~hisksrs they
wear Of do not wear have, however, been
making study Of the feards Of senator's
and congressman. and find IL most Interest
Ing pastlme.
What effect has public life on hirsutei Is
there a sectional or lOcs, NbIaksri Has the
race Of beartile-s mesi run outi
Public life has au effect on oeards Tho
men Nbo sit In the halls Of congress take bet
TER care Of their Lizards than any othsr body
Of msu IN this country They are careful Of
their personal appearance, as it Is but natural
for men 70 by In such conspicuous posts, de
string the good opinions Of their eofstitu-
snts. who may call 10 see them, and the target
sI day long for hundreds Of peirs Of bright
eyes feminine The barber shops Ia the TO
tnng ruums u house and senate are much
used Even the careless, honiespun men OF
tho south and west are more careful Of their
facial adorunent. hero than j. their won't at
home SectionaIly speaking the men Of the
north have finer boards, better cared Tor,
than their friends from the south. In tex
ture, tho southern beard is inclined 10 DO
coarse md stiff But at the same time 1t de-
velops greater unity, something more Ike a
characteristic or type, than the beard from
the northern sta Is. This is easily explained
Tho men from the south are more clearly Of
the same race and blood; there Is no great
admiKture Of foreign stock. they are
perhaps as a class more distinctively native
and Amrr can than the legislators from the
north, excepting the New Engl' nders and
New Workers, nho are largely OF Puritan
stock | cannot discover that the north has
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-27

W. ID. Suit, Druggist. Bippus, Ind, testi-
fes: Il can recommend Electric Bitters as
the very best remedy. Every bottle sold hal
given relief in every case. One man took
sir bottles, and was cured of Rheumatism OF
10 years standing" Abraham Hare, drug
gist, Bellville, Ohio, sffirms; THE best sell
ling medicine have ever handled in my &c
years experience, is Electric Bitters
Thousands of others have added their testi'
monies 80 that the verdict is unanimous that
Electric Bit,ers do cure all diseases of the
Liver, Kidneys or Blood. Only half &
dollar a bottle at j. NJ. Mixers Drug store.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-27
THE SINGER MANUFACTURING co.
e. 81. ELWELL, AGENT.
Office Cor Bridge and Uater Ss., AuOHsta, Ne.


Have you father, Have ysu mother'
Have you a son OF daughter. sister or brothei
who has not yet taken kempis Balsam fol
the Throat and Lungs. the guaranteed rem
edy for the cure of coughs, colds, asthma
Group, and all throat and lung troubles; Ii
so, why? when alsample bottle is gladly given
TO you free by any druggist and tie large
size costs only soc. and sl.0o.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-27
Bucklen's Arntca halvt

The best Sslve in the world for Gun
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Feve
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positivel.
cures Piles, or no pay required. 1t is guar
snteea to give perfect satisfaction, or none.
refunded. Price rs cents per box. For sal
by ], " Mixer aug20+d&wly
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When Christmas came with its good cheer
its fun, and its merry making, We used ii
depreeste its colds, but Il at was long ago
before the days of DR.. Balls Cough Syrup.
Now it is very different. A new era ha:
dawn ned on US. and great and small, little aud
tall merry men all, are happy.
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-
Boards OF ISDIvIDuALIrY-
lev, Williams and Cooper. Of Ohio: O'Neil,
Randall. Buckalew aud Atkinson, Of Penn
syIvania; Arnold. Of Rhode Island, Thomas,
of Illinois; Lyman, Of Iowa, Perkins and
Ryan. of Kansas; Ford, Of Michigan, Lind,
OF Minnesota, and Nutting, Of New York.
From the south come Senators Colquitt. tior-
man, salisbury, Wilson, Reagan, kenna
and Daniel, and Representatives Forney, OF
Alabama, LafYon and Taulbee and Speaker
Carlisle, of Kentucky; Henderson, of North
Carolina; Stewart, of Texas; Yost, of Vir-
ginia. and Cot, of West Virginia.
One man Of ten in Congress has beardless
fare RoBERr GRAVES
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-27
Railroads 4 Steamboats,
MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD.
Arrangement Of Trains &. Effect
Oct. 22, 1883.
Unnl further aotie. trains leave Augusta as FOL
lows

Unti further aotie. trains iesve Augusta ae FOL
oolS6 WEST-s.so A Nj. for Lewiston, Farming
ton, RorklaRd. Portland and Boston; $40 A. 4
for hall0sen and Gardner; 1910 for
Boston; 400 p N .oT Hallowell and Gardiner
500 and S.5e ?. NJ. Express for Brunswick. Saith.
Lewiston, Portland and Boston; 40 p a. for
HsnSvel and Gardner; 100 p. NJ. might Pull
man for Lewiston, Portland and Boston, and Tor
BATH Saturdays only Express trains stops b.
tween Augusta and Portland, Al Hslloxel, Gardner
Brunswick and Westbrook only.
GOING EAST ais A. NJ might expressl for
sko~hesan, Bangor, Bar Harbor, ST. Stephen.
St John aad Aroostook County. PA
NJ. .cr Wsteryille Stowhegan Bangor. Greeny llle
vAnceboro and Houlton; $40 P. M. for skow-
began, Belfast, Dexter, Bangor, ST. Stephen, St.
john and Aroostook County; 40 P. n. for ater-
vile on Saturdays only.
Ihe Night Pullman Trains run each way every
night, Sundays Included but not to Skowhegan, on
Monday mornings. or beyond Bangor. on sunday
mornings.
ACCOMMODATION TRAIN leaves Gardiner for
Augusta ut us A. NJ, Los and AS p M Hallowell
at ~ A. n, 10 and s.o2 P. n.
FREIGHT TRAINS for Portland, 7Se A. NJ, and
l2is r. NJ; for Wateryille and yanceboro 1852 p.
M. and 4.fo r. NJ; due from Boston, i2.22 and AZ
7. NJ due from Vaneeboro and Waterville, 40 A.
n. and l2.6 p. n.
Through tickets to California and all points South
and West may be had Of Il. II. Walker, ticket agent
Augusta, the only Office selling via all routes and
checking baggage free of expense.
PAYsON TUCKER, Genl Manager.
r. =. BoOTHBY. Gen1 Pace and Ticket Ag't.
Portland, Oct. IL 1855
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srArgSMEN WITH RIG Boards.
sruate. with a luxuriant beard Of pure white
The whole lower part Of Senator Stanfords
face is covered with fine growth Of gray
mixed hair. always trimmed in the perfection
Of ,venuess and ueatness His colleague from
California, senator Hearst, has large and
handsome chin whiskers and a dashng mus
tache. Four OF the six congressman from
that state have full boards, and one of them,
Gen. Vandever, who has had the rather re-
markable experience Of re-eutering congress
after being absent nearly thirty years, is a
veritahle patriarch.
But there are big mustaches as well as big
boards Congressman Latham, Of North
Carolina, has the biggest mustaehe in con
gress and Joe Blackburn the iiercest. The
senator takes pretty good caro- Of his mus
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-27

EXTREMES IN MusrAcHEs.
tache now that he sits in the dignity end OF
the Capitol. but when be was in the house,
where he made his mark and where his
friends say he should have remained, he al
lowed his hirsute to straggle like band Of
raw recruits Durham, of Chicago. and Nc
Comas, Of Maryland have mustaches con-
spicuous for size, while Weaver, the political
phenomenon from Iowa, who has been in all
parties, and a success in every one OF them,
has a very striking mustache Of gray.
In speaking of patriarchs old Joe Brown.
the senior senator from Georgia, will not be
overlooked. He has the most strikiGy beard
in congress II is long, wide, thick, and as
white as any apple blossoms you ever saw.
He trims it about an inch below his lower lip,
and trims it lsmself. A barber has not
touched his face for half q century The old
mans hand is getting q little unsteady, and
- result i that often his beard is left higher
On 90 ssas = lis fsns than On the Other.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-27

Cas,oria is re commended by physicians fer
children tetthing. Ii is purely vegetable
preparation. its ingredients are published
around each bottle. II is pleasant 70 the
taste and absolutely harmless. IL relieves
cor stipation, regulates the bowels, euiets
pain, lures diarrhea and wind collie, sllay,
feserishness, destroys worms, and prevent.
commissions, soothes the child and gives il
refreshing and natural sleep. Castoria is the
children's panacea-the mothers friend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-27
immense
SALE
OF
SURPLUS
STOCK.
Owing to the continued rainy season am obliged
tie give the public the benefit of
GENUINE
MARKED down SALE.

Ny business has rapidly increased for the last year
and this fall thought | would nearly double my
stock of Clothing and Gents Furnishing Goods, and
by so doing, donble my sales. Although my sales
have increased they have fallen short OF nv antci-
p ,tion and find M self with large surplus stock
hand that must be d posed of. shall make prices
tha will war; ant ready sale. No person, unless
very rich. can afford to buy at any other store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-27

Enov myself by reading TIE "ociencs o.
Life" she best medical weTk ever published
for Young And ,ntidi%-aasd uien
asy7d&vty
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-27

After trying numerous s0-ealled catarrh
remedies and receiving no benefit was ANAL
ly induced to try Ely's Cream Balm, and At
ter using one bottle take great pleasure in
recommending it to all sufferers from
catarrh.-N. L. Gorton. with S. Gorton, 1
Co, Gloucester, Msss-
Twas sufferer from catsrrh for fifteen
years with distressing pain over my eyes. l
used Ely's Cream Balm with gratifying re-
suits. Am apparently cured.-Z. A. War
rem, Rutland, VT.
Apply Balmin each nostril.
dec25deod&wlw
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Cuss. A. WATT says; no lan9m
an express the pla. iatil,h to yogr
siGc. ! believe Il saved my liic."
We would cite Hther testimonials dill WE
mink IL necessary bgt . trial bottle VIII
ronvince yon that 1t j., 40 Sc represent.
Give It trial.
ingalls, Throat and Lung Specific is
sold by all Druggists. Price 57ccnts and
81. Prepared only by the INGALLS,
MEDICAL CO.. Lowell, Mass.
iluThufsat6snt
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len of Fairfield, preached the sermon--A
singing ,iass has been formed here under the
charge Of Mr.. H. C. Rice,
Faysife.
Guy G. Crane Of Fsyete. died Nov. 18th
Sftsr lingering Illness His fuueral sAs
attended By Rev. Mr. oven of Oakland. at
which there was large ate Hdanee of friends
and aeIfhbors. He was member Of the
Baptist shurch--The slsishing vas never
better tian NJ present
Worth ssyse-
The students from Kenrs Hill College are
holding PRAYER met iiugs every Sunday even
ing at he church, which are we'll attended
The siater school is progressing under the
Instruction of Mr.. Augustus Pezse Of Fay
ette.-1hs North Wayne Tool Co.'S works
are nov run 20 their fullest capacity on or
1ers. under the direction of W. " Barclay,
their efficient aperinfendeEI-FreiC Chap
peli and family have gone TO Massachusetts
to spend Christmas
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A DISTRESSING COUGH.

How many. especially duriag the Fall
and Winter faouihs src trDah'i ,f.,h a
Cough. sometime. d "a % haet.H- ONE
Dimes loose cami1s tle sa..~ssr i' race
Arge amoD9i of o.ica.ig matters Tuscan
,ooa be- cured by auug Iaesiis' Throat
and Lung Specific. -a.h acts directly OF,
in. lhr,,rt sod IL e.
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kEsNEBEC-
LttehJfeid Corner.

LItCnHetG IpTHef.
Mr.. Frank Libby while at work in the
woods Saturday, met with very severe and
painful accident. He was thrown dom by
she falling of heavy tree and his leg broken
in three places: there are two fractures in
the small bones of the leg, and the knee is
badly shattered. The accident occurred
about noon. Drs. Gilbert and Adams were
we're in attendance all the afternoon till
quite late 10 the evening Mrs. Cain OF
waterville, G. s., visited the lodge of Good
Templars here last week. She was the
guest of Mrs Ada Purington. Her visit was
. very pleasant and profitable one to boih
lodge and temple. An entertainment given
by the temple reflected much credit upon
the children and Superinte ndent.-Mrs.
Lydia Miller OF South Gardiner is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. J. +, Chase.
Wayne.
The village school is being taught by Mr..
c. F. Leadbetter. a resident of Wayne, and
a Sophomore in Colby UIiye Fsity There is
better business outlook for Wayne now
than for several years past. The starting up
of the WOODEN mill gives new throb of life
TO the community. Mr.. John Holland is the
superintendent and general sgent.-snd both
himself and wife are held in high esteem by
all. Between forty and fifty men and wom-
en- are row employed by him.-The home
stead of the late Hon. J 5. Berry has been
purchased and newly fitted up by Supt. Hol-
land.-On the eve of Dee. goth, Mr.. and
Mrs. Holland ntert&ined the Baptist Social
Circle. More than one hundred we're pres
emit The social welcome was hearty and
the COLLATION. furnished BY Nr. and Mrs. II.
was choice and abundant
China.
Mrs. Carrie Wymar, wife of J. +. Wy
man. formerly of South China, diei in San
Francisco Friday. Dee. 7, aged 4s years,
months and five days. Mrs Wyman was
formerly Miss Carrie Rice, sister of H. c.
Rice of China.-The Methodist church, hsv-
Ing been extensively repaired, was rededi-
Gated on Saturday, Dec. ~. Rev. Mr.. Al
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STATE NEWS


AsDRoscoGGN.
Lipe,noTe Fails.
We wish the Journals thousands of read
ers happy Christmas, and though little
early, n prosperous New Year. One of the
best ways to make friend enjoy himself
daily is to make him him present of
years subscription 20 the Daily kennebec
Journal. the largest and most newsy daily
published in the State.-The churches were
packed last night to listen TO good entertain
meDts and TO obtain a share of the good
thinps which Christmas always brings Ex-
element was caused early in the evening at
the Baptist house by the catching fire OF
one Of the large Chandelier lamps, but the
ianitor extinguished the flames by throwing
his coat over the lamp and dumping the
whole thing through the door into conVen
lent snow dritt.-Besutiful weather and
merchants report Christmas trade immense.
Today is so warm that the sleighng is fast
disappearing X c. Boothby is doing
quite an extensive business in wood and
coal He has recently purchased wood
lot in Lyermore from which ne will cut
some 100 or l75 cords; h. has also purchas-
ed a considerable amount of dry wood which
is being hauled TO the to the yards near his
new coal she ls.-Mr Caldwell of the firm
era, has sold his interest in the business to
Mr.. +. A. Millett, business man in town,
Mr.. Cald sell will act as foreman for the
new company henceforth. The new firm is
doing u fine business and employing consd-
cradle help county Sherif-elect }. +.
Lamb will move TO Auburn next week as he
takes his position the first of January.-Mr.
Charles Boothby, secretary of the Maine
Mutual Accident Association of Portland,
with his wife, are visiting DR.. and Mrs. A.
K. Millett of this place. Mr.. Boothby will
visit his old home in Livermore and return
to Portland the last of the week. The see
rotary reports that the business IF the asso-
citation is brisk Sorrow entered the family
circle of Nr. Albert Bay on Christmas eve,
caused By the death of his oldest son, a lad
of Is years, of pneumonia. second son is
reported very sick.-Mr. Simeon Brsnu of
Livermore broke his leg Monday while
choppiug in the woods.-The young peo-
dies society Of christian endeavor elected
the following officers at their regular meet
ing last night; MIR Frank Caldwell, presi-
dedt; JaTes Huston, vice president Miss
Angie Trrat, secretary. The regular com
mittees will be appointed by the president.
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e.t,.v,.

ruE PACIFIC COAST STYLE.
dcveloped typical beard, but the south has
done 81. most clearly and decidedly The
striking characteristics Of the southern beard
Is black mustachc Of coarse hair, black in
early life. hut early growing grizZled or
wholly white aud always dropping and form
ing half moon over the mouth. Good speci-
mems Of this typo may 10 found in Senator
Butler. nf South Carolina, whose uncle was
the hero OF the battle OF Lake Erie; Breckn-
ridge. ~ Arkansas who has the perfect Dixie
mustacbe, Gaines and O'Ferrall. Of Virginia;
McClnnmv, Of North Carolina, and Butler,
Of Tennessee, who are among the most un
handsome men IN congress, McMllin, OF
Tennessee. who Is often called to the chair by
Speaker Carlisle, and Walker, OF Missouri.
Dozeus II others might be mentioned In
deed. there are few mustaches from a nth
which do not droop and form the hail Don.
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There must bc something in the air and
sunshine II tno Pacific coast which promotes
hirsute growth As section the coast has
more lufuriaut beard than any other part Of
the country OF the fifteen representatives
and senator's from California, Oregon, Nevada
and Washington territory not one has
beardess face and nearly all are pientifully
adoruCd Oregon is not the greatest state In
the Union, 10y q long way, but it sends 70 tie
United States senate more beard than any
other seuators Dolnh and Mitchell have
the largest boards in the senate, and they are
boln very proud Of them Congressman
Hermann, from the same state, also
has an abundant growth on his chin
and lip. Nevada is next in hirsute
houogs "a the senate. Senator Jones has
large. rich chm whlskery. while hls colleague,
Senator Stewart, Is the patriarch Of the
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Mrs. lEarMtu CLsar Lowell. Aass.,
avs. @TSr.te gears ago ] Aft took
bottle u your Thea, aad Lg.g Specific
I bad been t-onbae5 " IT'S q very bad Cough
or months. y go~c~ai bottle cured my
Cough. since o. % ilfe ~ been with
,ut Il lean heartily recommend Il 10 any
me WIN has bti copgh."
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1853. 80 YEARS. 1888.


resu 6lnxa inE hi for H al at a N =
hsrsn psap In
Islaslre
Eleu MaIn <snfonr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-23
LEMON HOT DROPS.

For coughs aud colds axe Lemon Hot Drops.
Drops
For pneumonia and laryngltis take Lemon Hot
Drops
For consumption ard caiarrh AXE Lemon Hot
Drops
For all throat and lung diseases take Lemon
Hot Drops.
An elegant and reliable preparation.
So,d By driggistA - cents per bottle. Pro-
pared by q. Aozley, N. d., Atlanta. Ga
de 2-sutFei
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-23
WONDERFUL Spring
FOR THE
BLOOD.


Troy. Ala, October i. i.'
l.. ". BlymsV Csnsraf Hqnagsr It.nFt.uf
Dtlns and ArNHic WIisr:
Dear sir.-Encloscd plea q r --rf- ne q
ReV. y. b. Nelson, member o. f.4 h.1 ana l.Ir
ference ~ tho Methodist i..n"
South. Tho cor flying phys al
toner % hgh reputation ln hls fr-f
ing prominent positions, &c.
i. M.CDLiiEt. Nf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-23
Snnta NIan.

Written Tor The Richmond Dispatch By john 4
Nhltnan.l
Oh, Santa rlau, dear santa Clan.
Please think of me;
Think OF my lttlo sister
And our Christmas tree.
We have not got "a penny
And We teri sad and lone.
On Santa Clau. dear santa ClAu,
Please come 90 our home.
Oh Santa Ciau, dear Santa Cisu,
When you como
Buug something good 10 ear,
For Wo 10 MT want drum;
We DO not ask Tor candy,
which "G0d "a Heaven knows,
All 40 want Is bread and meat
Add some good clothes.
OF Santa Clau, dear santa Clau,
on us nave PITY,
And don't forget our hum bic homo
on the outssirt Of toe city.
We do not want any toys,
Liks great many DO;
Al w. want IS something
That will he . US the winter through.
On Santa Clau. dear Santa ClAu,
Please don't forget 10 come;
Some caDbsge and potatoes
DO bring gs some.
We stand in need OF coal
And LITTLE wood,
Ana II you bring - tina:
IL Will surely come N good.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-23

Troy. Ala. October 80. i''
examined The case above mcnNon5i o.
tho sore entirely healed. Respe-u4.7f
W. A. ChOs-L.t. '