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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-01-04

GALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.-Pur
~ suant to decree of the Circuit Court of An
gIsta County, rendered In the cause of ShIrey vs.
Shirley, we Will sell at public auction, in the Town
OF Waynesboro on
Saturdau, the I'd dag of February, 1889,
that very valuable little farm on
which w. I'll Shirley had his home A NsM(O
during his lifetime. This farm gssG,.%SSAeAz5
lies about ~ miles s. W, of SM ..g42 II IN
Waynesboro contains 12415 acres, 9Y4l.45--
about 20 Of which is woodland-is well Watered
mas on 1t good oIchard and comfortable dwellii e
and good Outbuildings.
Its nearness to market, churches schools mills
&C., and the excellent quality of the land make it
one OF the most desirable little homes on the
market. ~
TERMS:-Cash in hand to pay costs OF suit and
expenses OF sale, and the residue on credit of one
TWO and three years from day of sale, payable in
equal annual InSta lmentS; the purchaser giving
ponds Tor said deferred instruments bearing in
terest and waving the homestead, with approved
personal security and the title to be retained as
ultimate security.
Sale at IL O'Clock.
GEORGE FL. ALEXANDER,
VIM. PATRICK,
Commissioners.
/, j. n. Ryan, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Au-
gusta County do hereby certify that the bond re-
qulred OF the Special Commissioners in the cause
OF surrey VS.. Shlrey has been duly executed ac-
cOrd1ng to law and the requirements of the decree
Given under my hand, this 29th day of Deem
Der, 1888. J. n RYAN. ClerS.
1an4-3t
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-01-04

Greenoille, Jan. 1, 1889.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-01-04
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TINsLEY s. MORTON, Proprietors.

Published every Friday. Price So per year; 81
for six months, and so cents for monos-inyaria
bly, in advance.
Transient advertisements 10 cents per line each
Insertion. Contracts for longer terms made at the
counter.
Local circulation in Augusta, Rockbridge, Rock
fngham Allegheny, Highland and Bath counties.
Gives general and local news: stories and mis-
ellany reliable commercial reports
81. @. TINsLEY,
A. s. MORTON.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24
REMARKS

Prominent features ~ the ,alur- ou
live stock in thl. market prcsent subjects
~ thought ani study, and .hould u"
well cou.iicfeih hy the famrrs oi Maine.
To-av. she hy siic stood two pens ~
U,,-.tnrk. oue - cool veal calNe. that
Weighed alil pound. each. nnd sold quick
lv % Gc live weight. or sls each In The
other pen .food carload ~ gupd TAR
griss oxen. Cor which The owner "a. hii
4 l.sc dressed weight. and conicndcd Tor
., dressed weight. still further on Wa
,arl II yearlines. the asking price OF
Which va. -. aud the he-t hid -. or q
little NOR, than half the priccs ot their
uiefes and nephcws. the veal calves, lees
than two month. old. IN idea intrude-
r.elf herr. Thrse veal calves are the
Foundation ~ our cattle industry, and ~
l. we'll known, the popularity aud high
price of this Young meat, coupled With
ihe very dlscouraging outlook ot the
pro,luctiOu IL beef. has forwarded, not
4 psrt. but the whole of the calves pro-
dured this season In Maine. which II We
do not mistake, will be- felt In time; aud
would II not be we'll Tor somebody Ia
pluck up aud have courage enough To
winter a few Of those lOw-priced year
old. aud two year olds, that hardly pay
the freight when sent to this marketf ?
Tie lamb market l. astonishing every
one. The price remains high, q cents
live weight. aud when compared With
the price Of beef aud pork. an Inference
4. drawn that the public are on the In
crease Who favor this class of delicious
aud healthy food. aud now i the time to
start into the feeding for future winter
market. some of Maine's choice breeds
of lambs. several prominent feeders
are buying up az the present time, sheep
aud lamb. for feeding purposes, which
undoubtedly operates a. predicted, 10
brace up the market. IL some of the
abundant crop ~ hay can be- fcd Ia these
profitable animals, aud an Intelligent
/ sheen industry commenced. those Who
participate will b. more than pleased
with the business, both from it, profita-
hleness and ease. a. no animal looks
richer. or can be cared for with less
trouble. than sheep; aud no farmer Who
keep. a fine dock of sheep aud manages
them we'll. l. regarded a. on the road To
the poor house,. &. LIBBY In Maine
| Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24

lie had built a street railway from the
town depot "a the town court house. n
distance Of half mile. and had put on
a couple Of bobtailed cars. each proPel'
lei by seal brown mule, lie had.
further. opened a headquarters office
and secured clerk. and as the "bobs
made their first successful trips his 10.
som swelled with pride. and he turned
% his young man with the observations
The rad has a name-'The Nashville
Street Railway and Transit company =
lnt IL seems proper tha, ] should have a
title. Have you thought Of the natter
Il have. sir" was the prompt reply,
''and beg to submit the title 'Prosi'
dent. Secretary and Treasurer Of the
.,ushyille Street Railway and Transit
Company and General Manager Of the
Western Hemisphere.
Splendid idear' exclaimed the presi-
dent. and the printing was at once
ordered. York Sun.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24
Ouf Fast Living.

A correspondent Of New York paper
writes, AN English woman at i5 looks
younger and more wholesome than an
American OF 30 Americans eat, drink
and live too fast Ice cream and Ice
water give them enormous corporations
Tight lacing to keep down the stomach
ruins their diges,ions and complexions.
and powder. paint and cosmetics com
plete the wreck In many parts OF the
country. no doubt. the dreadful ex'
tremes OF temperature. rs compared TO
the comparatively equabie climate the
Englishman 10 always complaining
about. have great deal TO do with
this early decay. but probably plenty OF
ilI cooked food and tile great American
pie. with ice cream and Ice water,
should bear most OF the blame. Her
all Of Health.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24
m,li.s .sI.na ,p mid w..lh,.

BY all odds fog Il the sailors bitterest
and most dreaded enemy The erpe-
rienco of ship captain trying 10
make a landfall after several days Of
thick weather Is very trying lie has
no opportunity of taking an observa-
ton Every day be has brought his ser.
tant on deck as the hour % noon APP
proached In the vain hops of shooting
the sun.- a. Jack irrcvorcntly calls H.
Every day ho has been doomed 10 dis
appointment lie l. then compelled To
rely upon dead reckoning alone, and
dead reckoning l. very apt 10 prove de-
ceptive What with careless helmsmen.
the unknown sct of ocean currents, and.
In iron ships. some unexpected deviation
OF tho compass. the supposed course Il
often Gar different from the real angle
the ships keel makes through the water
On such an occasion frequent sound
ing with the lead Is the sailors only
safeguard. There Is no operation more
heartily hated on shipboard than heav'
ing the old fashioned deep sea lead.
For sounding In shallow water the
hand lead l. siill used all over the world,
nor docs IL seem likely that II will lie
SUPERSEDED. A sailor goss into the
chains. and securing himself In a can
vas belt takes hold OF the end Of the
lead line. and. whirling II above his
head until II has acquired sufficient ve-
locity. lets IL 20 II the lead reaches
bottom he sings out "By the marx.
seven.- or. "By the deep. six" as the
case may be.-Sew York Herald
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24

Ths value of a mulrh u ONLY partially
snpr,.itfr,l hv Amrririns. ani therr l.
, ~iir N..li for dsVrlormrni in usinc
uul.hr. % 40 kinis. w. obtained oar
bi.-,s q lnulrhe. FROM The prtirics nni
f.r..f. where Nature forms her Own
mulch uis dr,a1inc leaves nni sifin'
.o,n form e. MACS un ths surface. which
nr.,ruts the .nil from lo.iuc much ~
IN. moisture. hi. leaf mold anil accu-
rr.Isfi.u uf vegetable mtftrr tri- ts
rrutsftinr covering for the coll, AMI h
eiil le f,uul around TIRE. in every Tor
81. tri .rnuni thr roit. ~ Wild gri.'''-
an every mstloW. iu Initiating nature
II. .ie work. in dell or forrest. wr adopt
"a the artihriai mulch sruuni uur trnh
trees. anil fuuui that 10 worked to Their
,I,.rfsre. \ mulch. hesi'les retaining
fl,. mni.furr iu the soil. also srrufr.
rnnr. uniform temperature. AMI hiis
,.n.ilrrahle plant fpoi o. 10. III" ma
furs ~ tlr mulch 3. an Important iafi
81 tho Wnrk. Plat stone. NAV he u''-l
.rsund trrr-. forming i'ermhn'ni
mulch. i,if the action - them i mrfrl,
mechanical. n retains the moisture an'
,ent.r.turr of the soil. hat h adds Moth
i,.. A. h. S,wdusi 9. bat little better,
huf straw and new-moWn lawn gths'
form rich mulche. that adj plant fool 10
The soil. -.
m. exar, change which takes phccr
a, fha all whsn a covering i plac"l
over the surface l. not generally uunet-
.,,,,I some rhemical chang" nAe-
,l,r. AMI the soll q. enriched for a time
m some ~ the gardens ot france me
benefits derived from shading portion
- The sou arr understood AMI carrieu
o,,t .uccessfullv. Tiles cover the straw
,..,,v h..i. with holes made through
49,, her. and therr for the vine. 10
-roW out II. Flower gardens are llAe-
-. ,,,.r,-l With tiles or cement, leaN-
inr NO part ~ the soil exposed eNcrp,
- b.r. th. plants come through. hNl"t.
bor,irulturisfs there hnd this methoi "i
,.,,.,f advantage. I'm les expensive
80 p,r,hment paper can BE- used iot
covering garden soll. brown paPe,
dipu..l I'M sulphuric acid should he u-e,i
-, ,bi. nurto.e. a. Il u then maze
,o,.,h ,,d watsr-proof Ia times oi
dronrhi this mulch acts splendliIy. ~
r.,,ID. the ~ster. accelerates the grow
=, tbe nauts. and keeps down the Ne''is' We, i,
No.. sxt@riment with mulche- VIII W
,I,,. make gardening much easier anu
~, ,rofltshle. The parchment pap"'
wyi,h. however. for small place. !. ill,
.l,.,,is.t cheapest and most enectua'
that hs. Vt h~en eNperimeh''u VIII"
Farm aud Vineyard.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24
ror the osfori psnccrst.
TIE EMPTY NEST.

Out of the home net she has nown.
The lat Ne Drilling u my csr.
"Ah me, In ionsly grief mean,
"lIow shall I this new tarien leaff"
un.ler the shshsring wiRg. ~ love
Inta the home ne.i sweet they came,
farh httle tender milk white dove
Answering o. ~ own lo,e'i nAms.
one ~ one ~ the yesr- slippci by
Out ~ the nest my hirlhnEs grvw,
cauh only frame with a heartfelt siEh
zach lowell wansisvr's fond adiea.
only falf them cio-. D. my hear
uns last mnmsnt tsnsleflY therv.
Toaffully sst their names apart
In the ssCrei moments ~ siieni prayer
n. but I mi..s.i my feigling. bright,
Iter a. csrh one went away,
When I gathers.i my nttle hru"i AZ night
Thought a. the ab-snt one. woui stray.
Nj that 4 blaas-i them. well knew.
strong and brave ani Tlad o. - free,
Irsp in their hearts. ever constant ani true,
Love. warn Tile Was swelling ier me
AMI .o With love outrcashlng Gar.
Nst still essir, Ing hons's sweet nest.
4 tanlshasi giron with haIs's bright stat'
Ani iriesi o. think tsas AT t"r tls he-''
nu, nov m, at wee hiri has Gown,
NJ anrulshssi heart wlsls a fate,
wsun that time fFtsfn his wFir'i thftines
IIai rauss.i Nj roiIing ytArs o. walt.
Tnat stin within ths empty nest
Ons wes bright gulien heai mism bss-
Mhile nte afar must sesk The rtsi
That shs might lear ms company.
Al vel. N parting leave. ~ Iain.
lIot.e yielis ls,lu o. s.siths gur tears
IN. laf l.ufis stli ~ hfiEtt ssaln.
VISA we shall meet ih after fears.
IIuse'ef Divergent. IN the eni
eur paths "a unr 80 gate shall moei.
Apft.,strtss hsrtnarI Iatis slilirrps shall hicr
In unr Thee utrs 81 fcaf ani swrst
- uAKHH.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24
IN. u.r.al,.r, rrssipl. Illustrated.

The principle Of hered.ty has re-
ceived a most striking illustration In tho
case OF the family and kinsmen Of ex.
President Theodore Dwight woolsey. OF
Yale college. Dr. Woolsey was a DO
scendant Of James Pierrepont, tho IA
nous native Of Rorbury, who having
become dissatisfied with the liberal ten
dencies of Harvard college. induced
Elihu Yale 20 found more conservative
school at New Haven. The present presi-
dent Of Yale. Timothy Dwight. 10 also a
descendant Of the. same founder. and
with the history Of tho families OF Dwight
i interwoyen that OF the families Of Ed
wards and Pierrepont, who have given
many illustrious names 10 American his
tory and letters IL l. no mere colnci-
dence that both woolsey and Dwight.
Nineteenth century presidents Of Yale.
should both have been greaugreai- grand.
sons Of the principal founder Of tho col
lege; for tho "high thinking and plain
living of the early families who were
closely associated with the institution,
developing itself into hereditary Inn
petus or ability. was quite likely to sup
ply the qualities needed In future presi.
dents New York Star.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24
c..l.,,., Helm n.

Gen. John q. Foster was man OF Nm.
questioned bravery. but even he found
Il easier TO preach than 10 practice. at
least on one occasion. The incident Ia
narrated by tho author Of "bearins
Arms"
At the siege Of Washington. n. C.. the
enemys missiles were a. variable AZ
imagination could conceive. from old
scrap iron 10 the most finished proiectiles
Of their English sympathizers.
II was laughable 20 see the cringing
effects 81 the flying shots. Gen. Foster
was standing near the fort, and noticed
the guard duck for passing shell.
"Dont duck. boysl don't duckr he er'
claimed.
A moment later a whitworth came
tumbling end over end with its peculiar
howl. and down went Gen. Fosters own
head.
"You can't help dodging those feb
lows, can your he was heard TO say. and
Just then negro near by fell Hat ON his
face. exclaiming. GOOD land. how dem
rebs do frow dat iron!"-youth's Com
panion
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24
DECEPTION.


rhs yraf fAisS ~ the So, -ipd sighs
And drooss IN many colorcd wayS
Dat yoar -ofi pre~eocs never dics
rruH osa the pathway % uy days
Ths syrtns q. whsrs you are. bu, stln
You faS asay. to me can bftng
s~est Hoser. and DREAMS enough to IN
Ath@I.and empty -orii. -ith spring
Iwals IN. ~rt AMI lsanc-. vcois
yca spirit ever floats b-forN
AMI llshis its nl<~st solituds-
Win ble-S-sns summer never ~Ure
Isit u-,-i.is my loaely nr~.
The shadows almost bstns your faos
AMI light nth lnssnary and desirv
Ny DAN an santsr Dwelling place
Among my t-soks ! fecl your hand
Thai turns the pagr ius, past my sight.
gometins- t-rhini my chair yuu stand
AMI rraI the foolish rhyme~ ~rits
The oii plano t-ys prr~s
IN ranliom chocis until hear
yoaf ,oicr. your rI<ilinx silken drv~s
ABi sineu the vloiet- you ~eAr
DO not serp now any nara
thint hardly ever sixh.
ivoah not let Josi think torr
The tini ~ ~osini - vhiCh men a..
believe that smo.th oontcnt has grOsu
Over the giiastly grave % pain;
contsut' q ug- that ~ere my own
That I shall never kiss again
X Nc-bit IN l.oogmAns Magazine
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24
rs EASTERN FAIR.

From preparation day To the Ia-'
-, ap the weather Was az faNor'
,sle for tl,s holding % the bangor !, t,', y,
ssifit h,.i hem made 10 order. Add u, 70
III the fact that there Was a i9Il anu .
attractive exhibition In every ,,',. depars.
msB,. mn, ami the two essential slemsn.' , =
'.,i'h 81 IN assure success are founh IN
i...hins,,,n. Hence this last enori "l
- s,s,ern portion of the state 10 holu
-, - ,,ir resulted In a marked succe-,
- 80 ey.,v respect. aud President bass anu
-, .o..,.,v are 10 he congratulated on
- ,s,,sc1,.. The best of or,ier pr'..
.',t,...l ~ ,hrnarhout. and the machinery o'
~ .s,srsl part. of the fair run smooth, ~,
~ - ~ wltbout lar or friction. As an
c,,,,nI,er President Bsss has proven
S,nslf : master Of the art.-Maine far'"'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24
IInu q. %. I.l.an.ni.

II l. only when a minister breaches
out of his own heart that be reaches the
hearts of Others. A purely intellectual
sermon stops with the intellect; doc
irinal sermon l. nothing more than a
spiritual opiaie. Hut let man utter
what be- has felt and known. IL him
touch the harpstring that has vibraicd In
his own soul. and there comes that hush
and spell over an audience. that chained
attention. that lifting Of faces which
.cms like n white tablet Tor Gods finger
to write on. Who has no, fel, the ire
sisiihle POWER - a hidden experience In.
terprc,ed by another souP This Is the
secrci ~ all oraiory. % all sympathetic
power ~ man over man. The greatest
prcachers are not those who may lay
claim to the highest scholarship, who are
profound philosophical thinkers or doc
trinal giants. but whose large hearts have
throbbed with the deepest spiritual eH-
Iericncc. "Out OF the abundance of the
heart the mouth spcaketh." These are
men who can lay hold on vas, audiences
and sway them As the wind sways a
forest. Their language may be plain,
their style unpublished. their manner
awkward. but they know the stops and
KEYS of the human heart as the organis'
knows his instrument, and all the solemn
AMI sweet music Of life answers TO their
touch. lions Herald.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24
NUMBER 80.


her bsckonlng hand. and joined her.
frsturned 10 my office. whiohsomehow
seemed commonplace and dull now that
she had left Il. and threw myself into
chair before tho CRATE hre. which the
chill October evening had made neces-
sary. A gaxed long and ahsently into
the Goals. now growing dull and ssh COW
cred. what visions Of tho future hoated
hazily through my brain. Iwas young
man. know my older brethren viii
forgive me.
How long dreamed do not know. I
noticed at length that my manisl clock
had stopped.
"Ah, those wrctched French clocksl
Forever out of orierl imust speak 20
Jurggcsscn 10 send man 10 the Office to-
morrow 90 put II In order for me- Heigh
ho. must 10 bel. wonder what time
II l. anyhow. Must be near i2."
| go 10 the table on which had laid
my watch earlier In the evening. while
Wa had bccn busy with our Microscopic
work.
"wllat 4 tliisi Gomez Ay watch not
horcl Ala. a trick of Jenkins Ia teach
me to b. more careful Well. tho fright
will perhaps h. a lesson 10 me. What
an interesting face that little woman
had, anyhow Confound it. wish Jen.
kins had left my watch alone But III
be sure 10 get Il before going to Broad
street TO morrow. 4 fine figure should
make visiting a patient without q
watch
went o. I'D and slept. The nature
81 my dreams will spare the reader.
Al 10 I called at jenkins Office 10 TIL
him Of my luck and 10 get my watch.
! found be was out-a sudden call
~ plague on the lucki ~ must 80
without the watch after all ! wish
jenkins weren't quite ~ full OF pranks
sometimes-but that prophecy of his
was queer any way"
I walked rapidly down Girard from
Sixteenth. turning into Broad. A couple
of blocks ~ ~ along Broad street "liow
long a Philadelphia block Is. anyhowi
What a magnificent eve for distances
iNAu UlNnN NANf hAA WIN hN IttAN'N
the old city. must BE- near my pa
tents residence now. The houses ars
few along here" scan the numbers
cagcrly-l reach the spot.
"what IL thisi Am ] mistaken No.
- is-a churchr'
Light slowly dawns upon me. Ny
waichl The little lady In grayl Was ii
possible had becn dupcd by what We
call In vulgar parlanco an entry theft
Horrible thought
hut her siory-the coincidence with
what No had been talkingi said 10
jenkins. when n half hour later had
burst into las office o. lind him returned
from visiting patient, show do you
account for that, prayf
Easiest thing In the world" said my
friend. STOOD In the hallway and
overheard my brilliant augury, and
adapted it.' As the story tellers say. to
her needs"
And Thomas. the footman. whom I
saw waiting outsider
"Bahl pal"
My patients. my reputation and my
shckcls are still making haste slowly"
Olive Grier la Detroit Free Press
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24
rsso Tne oAr CROP AT HOME

Oats are undoubtedly exhaustive to
the ~oll. The grain l. a strong grower
aud hardy. II will make some kind Of
a crop on poor land. Hut IL will take
morr OF nitrate and phosphate from the
.oll than any other grain excepting
wheat. Oats. however, ARE valuable
feed for almost any Kind Of stock. They
are especially gOod for young, growing
animals. aud II the farmer keeps enough
Of these he can feed his oats al home AZ
better prices. including the manure, than
he can get from the grain In the market.
Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24
1ne GREATEST WAN.
Tn. Sur. sign by which IN. Mover Rec
egai,ed . superior Bsiax.


A man riding along road came upon
an old fellow who. loud In voice and yio-
lent In action. was ondeavoring 10 start
n balky team. The horseback traveller.
amused at the old fellows productive
resource % strong adjcctves, stopped.
threw one lex over tho horn OF his sad.
die. and without saying anything at
watching the performance The covered
wagon 20 which the team was attached
was the mowers" typical vehicle. with
two chairs tied behind A woman. three
children. mulo colt and dog belonged
to tho outfit
"If just had enough money 10 take
us, flfty miles Ia cut your internal
ihruaisl- tho old fellow shouted. a. he
leaned Tor n moments rest on piece Of
rail with which no had been bclaboring
the horses "You can pull out Of here
easy enough. you internal scoundrcls.
Why. jack rabbi, and a sick cat hitched
up together could pull out Of here"
Anderson said the woman, "why
don't you hold some fodder bcfo' themF
"Confound IL. didn't you see me do
that jcst awhile agoy
"well. why don't you stick pin In
their nanksr
Haven't you got any sense at alR
Didn't YOU sec mo stick EN- with darn
In needle Zee, nowi You better 80 OF
somewhere an run with the sucklin'
calves"
Thar, one thing know you aint
tried
What's that
'Twisiin' their under jaws
"Ill twist your under jaw N you don't
hush"
The old fellow. turning about. al.
dressed the man on horseback. "llow
long have you been here waichin' mer
be asked.
"Dont know exactly
Putty good whiley'
"Ycs"
"Scrvin' your second term. ain't your
SECOND term at what~
"Bcin' governor of this state"
I'm not the governor"
"No Wall. you mus, be secretary Of
state"
II am not, however.
"Bui you mus, bo a great man Of some
sort"
NO. am simply country mer'
chant"
Its mighty strange. then
How strange, don't In the least
understand you. Why do you take me
20 H. great manf'
"Iseceuso a fellow that can sct an
watch talkcd team and no, oder any
suggestions must b. grcat-in fact. you
arr the frs, man ~ that sort ever did
soc You deserve grcatncss anyhow,
ill tell YOU that, and | fccl 10 my duty
to do somethin' for you. rvc got tine
rifle and good dog and they are yourn
" you'll take them"
"No. | thank YOU"
Here's i've dollar hill. all the money
I've got. bat YOU may have It,"
II won't take L."
well. feel like givin' you some
Thin. Say. you wouldn't mind the
namin' a boy after you, would your
"No.~
AN right. what's your namey~
"Worthington T.. Dillingham;
"Good enough Bgcky~ be called.
ayes" woman answered.
where's the baby
"ln the wagon asleep"
wall. wake him up an name him
after this man. Cool day " you are
gone. mister Don't care " you don't
hold no office. you are the greatest man
| n,rr ~. M."-ATkansaM TTaveleT.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24
Nolss and Thinkers.

Thinkers" says Schopenhausr. "and
especially men Of true genius, without
exception. find noise insupPortable.
This is no question OF habit ! have ever
been Of the opinion that the amount OF
noiss one can support with equanimity
Is In inverse proportion TO his mental
powers This may be taken as meAs'
urs OF intellect generally.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-09-24

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