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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-07
w ayerIy.

Miss Lydia Booze is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs Daniel Allen, of Glendale.
Jimmie Dillon is able To be around
now and can walk just as nicely rs any
of the boys.
Many have finished threshing then
wheat and are well pleased with the
quality and yield.
Born, To Mrs and Mr.. VIM. Coulson,
August 2d, an eleven-pound boy. Will
is Of the opinion that Baby Mckee, in
Washington, is nothing To Baby Coul'
son, in Waverly.
Mr. G. w. Hills, of Willoughby, Ohio,
has been visiting his uncle, j. Hunger
ford the past week. Mr.. III. has just
returned from an extended tour through
Northern Minnesota. He has always
been "A stamch republican; has ever adj
yocated honest money for honest debts,
and before leaving for his home he sub
scribed for the NORTHERNER.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-07
IsIOOnningdaIe.

Miss Bertha Eaton is visiting friends
in Benton Harbor.
Miss Bertha Sill is in Chicago visit
ing her sister, Mrs Hattie Coleman.
Rev. VIM Munger returned To his
home in Rushford, y. Y, Thursday
The family of j. o. Keith are enjoy
ing a visit from Mrs. Gatfrey, of kala-
maZOO.
Prof. j A. O'Leary will instruct the
young ideas of Breedsville the coming
season.
Mr.. j. G. Speicher claims to be the
owner of the finest Wilkes colt in Van
Buren, county
Everybody is invited TO attend the
Deering harvest dance, to be held in
the Lilienfield building on the evening
of the 9th inst.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-07

The sick at Planners are not mprov'
ing much.
Some very fine fish are being taken
from the pond nowadays.
Farmers say their oats are So rusty
that the straw will be worthless To feed.
Homer Horning, wife and baby, of
Jackson, visited at his uncle's-J. C.'s-
last week.
George McOmber is limping around
in consequence of getting his foot in
front of "A log carrier at the mill.
Parties that 60 huckleberrying do
not return heavily laden, as a rule, as
the marshes are very wet and berries
scarce.
The Ladies' Aid society met with Mrs.
+. T. Reed last Friday afternoon and
evening Ice cream and cake were
served and all had an enjoyable time.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-07
FIRST
POINT

If any dealer says he has tine ". l.. Douglas
Shoes without name and price stamped ON
the bottom, put him down a fraud.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-07
Merit Wins.

We desire to say to our citizens, that fol
years we have been selling DIR. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, DIR. Kings New
Life Pills, Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Elec-
trio Bitters, and have never handled remedies
that sell as we'll, or that have gwen such uni
verssl satisfaction. We do not hesitate 10
guarantee them every time, and we stand
ready to refund the purchsce price, IL salts
factory results do not follow their use. These
remedies have won their great popularity
purely on their merits. Bsrtram a Milling
ton, druggists.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-07

Earl Worth has returned from Val
paraiso.
Bine Stearns went To Kalamazoo LAS
week and brought home new ROAD
cart.
Alison and Rolla Filkins, Of Kansas
City, are visiting among relatives IN
Hamilton.
A merry picnic party from Hamilton
Decatur, Lawrence and Kansas City
spent last Thursday AT Prospect Lake
The way the fish suffered was a caution
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-07

This piece of his work is a
little cut of Broughton's new
Pillow-Shams, made OF Fruit
of-the-Loom cotton, stamped in
a variety of designs. We are
selling them at 10 cents each.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-07

In the market. ID. Nj.
Osborne is the patentee
of the Steel Frame, and
it is only used in his
binder. There is no
such thing as STEEL
GASPIPE manufactured
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-07
sRovoHrows ALL AROUND MoDEa. STORE.

Those who advertise in
Soonest reach the wshed-for goal
And the goal" in is make the "wide-awake
store commonly Broughton the trading center for
this Michigan With this end in view always
in least in advertising Our artist has been try
ingsh hand again.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07
Killed by the Cars.

\ colOrcd man was killed on the Wi
comico & P0comoke Railroad about two
miles east Of Berlin, Nd, last Saturday
night. An excursion party composed Of
about nine hundred colored people visited
Ocean City Saturday from Cape Charles
City aud other points along the line OF
the New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk
Railroad. Ailer spending the day at the
seaside the cxcursionists embarked for
home, leaving behind one Of their num-
her. who. with some others, had become
intoxicated. As soon Ms he discovered
that his train had left Ocean City he
Started out over the railroad TO walk To
Salisbury, but before he had gone six
miles he lay down an the track and fell
into deep slumbcr. That evening the
Washington express ran down to Ocean
City and passed over him. The mans
body was mutilatcd beyond any possibili-
~ Of recognition, and nothing could be
found 10 identify him.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07
From Berlin.

On Friday evening Of last week Mrs
Henry Davis entertained u number al
ladies and gentlemen; in honor of Miss
Minnie Davis. of Salisbury.
DIR james Dirrickson and wife are
home again from the Paris Exposition.
Miss Jennie Hammond is visiting friends
IN Snow Hill
Mrs. l.. +. Franklin and family have re-
turned home from their cottage at Ocean
Civ.
Miss Mary Anderson len tins week
with party Of friends for visit To VII.
mington, Philadelphia and other cities.
Miss Margic Dilworh. Of Virginia. |.
visiting her aunt. Miss Clara Dilworih.
Mr.. Robert Taylor Of Wcslield. who
has been here all summer has been very
sick, hut Is now much better
Mr.. Thomas Gray Is improving SLOWLY
from an attack Of typhoid fever
Our town Is well filled with visitors.
Young men, take warning and when
your best girl would like Ice cream. be sur,
aud get her cheese aud crackers they are
much cheaper,
The bailin has taken warning and Is I'M
proving our side walks and streets greatly
DOLLY
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07
HALF RATES TO BALTIMORE
For the Maryland Exposition and
Battle Of North Point.

The most extensive and interesting ex.
position Maryland has ever known will lie
held In Baltimore, September 9th TO i4,h,
1880.
The programme Of the exposition promi-
SEES greatly diversified display OF products
and machinery, an extensive exhibition OF
live stock, races aud horse and cattle sales.
Other features include an imposing indus
drial aud civic parade, composed Of two
hundred floats and fifty thousand uni.
formed men, the celebration Of the battle
of North Point, and the representation OF
the bombardment effort McHenry' The
handsome new postofllce will be dedica.
ted with appropriate ceremonies, Darticipa.
ted In by the President Of the United
States and his Cabinet.
For the benefit Of visitors the Philadel.
phia. Wilmington, apd Baltimore, Balii-
more aud Potomac. and Alexandria and
Fredericksburg Railroad Companies will
sell excursion tickets to Baltimore. from
September 9Th To i4th, valid for return
until September aist, from all stations ON
their lines, at single fare rate for the
round trim.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07
Nautical Nonsense.

The 5erihs on board ship do rot neces.
sarily add to the census. The hdtchTdys
are not hens nests. The wdy of ship Is
not the extent Of her avoirdupois The
boatarain does not pipe all hands with n
mccrschaum. The ship does no, have a
rake ovcra dsad ruin. The sreR Of II ships
side is not caused by dropsy; nor is the
taper Of her Jorsprd a tallow candle. The
hoid is not the vessels grip; The trough
of the ship is not dug out ofthc ships tg.
The cr,st Of wave is not the indication
of its rank. The 5"oy Is not the captains
sou. Ships are never Joar'isd at hotels
The bo~ Of n ship is not evidence Of polite
ness. 4 sailors stockings are never man.
uiaciurcd from yarn Of his own spin
ming. The ~dis of ship are not made by
an auciionecr; nor are the stays construct
ed by milliner.-Ocedh.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07
OVER NIAGARA FALLS.
Carlisle ID. Graham Takes the
Reckless Plunge.

NIAGARA Falls. \. y, Sept. 2 \,
last man has been able To go over Mag.
IN Falls and live 10 tell the tale. Charles
u. Graham made this dangerous trip yes.
icrlay morning in his barrel.
Graham is 81 years old, cooper by
trade. lie was horn ON the Brandywinc.
near Philadelphia. lie has made four
previous perilous experiments at the rap.
ids aud whirlpool.
With his head oui Of the barrel he went
through the tower rapids on June IL. 'Ss;
and on the 18th nlt., hc went through the
whole length Of the gorge below niagara
Falls.
Sundays trip was made after numerous
experiments. but il was done in the face
Of positive veto on The part of the nav
igaior's wife.
Late saturday night Graham concluded
To make the trip, and ielegraphed To u
number OF newspaper men. 50 that they
were ON the spot. The Editorial convcn.
ton at Detroit sent an excursion here,
aud many 0f the members arrived IN time
To see the most sensational frai pcrformc d
At Niagara for many years.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07
BiSlIOpvillc Gossip.

BISmorvILLE. Mn. Aug. 3-Taking u.
granted that loxic has been rocked in IA,
cradle of i,llencSS. and not fully recovered
from the effects of his rock, ~ csi, not re-
covered enough To take up his pen and iol
down some ~ the happenings around our
busy town. will assume the RESPONSE
bi.ity, iro t'm.
Mr. q. A. Nelson is having very nj.
iraciivc dwelling house erected On Main
-. opposite &, g. Parsons clothing store
Mr.. Frank Nelson. having spent hi,
summer vacation with his parents. has re-.
turned Ia W. &. Academy. Dover. Del.
Wanted To know the whereabouts Oi
the two young men who lcli this town u
lrw days ago. in floating shaniy" Ia
seek employment on the canal. The last
accounts we're that the "shaniy" wa.
stranded an Pincy ISLAND.
Mr. l.. :. Blades, who graduated with
high honOrs in The class of 80 at 81. Johns
College. will pursue medical course NJ
him II successful career ~ his chosen pro.
icSsiOn.
Mr.. Jordan Parsons. who has fnrmerly
hem employed by ". =. 49, Hickman as 4
painter, has accepted position in Phila-
lclphia
The Misses Mnmiori who have been
visiting Mr.. and MIS-. Robert A. kcas
have returned home Also Mrs ]. VI. Paul
who has hccn spending the summer with
her brother ]. VI. Layton.
Mr.. Wash Bennett paid our town ily.
Ing visit one day this week. lie was look.
ing well but he said that he was suffering
from severe neuralgia pain In his jaw.
II perchancc you should see
Stewart X or captain H..
Please tell them. Il wont do
To start on wafer In Ocean View.
psYCmR.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07

Harvest excursions will he run To points
in Northern Iowa, Minnesota, Dakota
Montana. Nebraska. Colorado and Kansas
via Chicago. Milwaukee and 81. Paul Rail
way. Tickets will be an sale in Pi,tsburg
Cory, Mcadville, Oil City aud all points
ON Pitisburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago
and New York. Pennsylvania and Ohio
Railways as well rs Piltsburg and West.
crn and Pittsburg and Lake Erie at one
fare round trip good for thirty days. The
dates are September 10 and -, and Octo'
hers. For rates Of fare, circulars aud full
information call on or write 10 John II.
Pot,, Travelling Passenger Agent Chicago
Milwaukee and 81, Paul Railway. viii.
transport. Pa. Name the place you desire
visiting.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07

By local application. as they cannot rcacl,
the diseased portion Of the ear. There Is
only one way To cure deafness. and that Is
by constitutional remedies Deafness l.
caused hy an inilamed condition of the
mncus lining ~ the Eustachian Tubs.
When this tube gets inilanied you have u
rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and
when Il Is entirely closed. Deafness X the
result. and unless the inflammation can be
taken out and this tube rstored Ia It's nor
NAL condition. hearing will be destroyed
forever nine eases out Otter are caused
by caiarrh. which i nothing but an In.
famed condition 81 the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
amy ease ~ Deafness, lcaused BY caiarrh.
that we cannot cure hy taking Halls Ga
iarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free.
r. CHENEY 4 20. Toledo. a.
Augnslil.ii.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07
Chewing Gum Caused Its Death.

YoIH, September 5,-Thc recent death
of an eight year-old daughter of former
resident Of Hanover, this county, now of
Maryland, gives unspokcn advice 10 par
en,s. The child died and the physicians,
from the symptoms during illness, were
unable 10 diagnose the case. \ post-nor.
tenn examination was held which dis.
closed IN the inlcsiines Of the child n
number Of small, round particles. 50 hard
rs To cause perfoRtion Of the bowels In
several places. This hard substance an
examination was found 10 he bits ofchcw.
ing gum. which the child. like numbers Of
others addicted to the habit of using gum
had swallowed The child suffered intense
pains before It's death.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07
Friendship Items.

Miss Mary Massey, Of 81. Martins, has
been the CUES, Of Miss Hattie Pcnncwcll
during the past week.
Mrs. H. J. Morris, of this town, paid
Snow Till flying visit last Tuesday.
The Misses Gauli. Of this town. who
have been quite III for the last week are
cOnyalcsccnt.
Miss Hattie Pcnncwcll is the guest of
Miss Mary Massey, of 81. Martins.
Misses Mary and Hattie Pcnnewcll en-.
teriained number of ladies and gentle.
men al their home Tuesday evening. All
report pleasant time.
Mr.. William Hastings, wife and children
are the guests Of their parents in town.
PISS.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07

The following list 81 unclaimed letters
remaining in Snow lIill Postofllcc for the
month Of August:
Males-John Shovel, Henry Shepherd.
Alexander Richardson, Irving Mumiord,
Joseph Lake, J. l.. Lilley, Lewis Lindsey,
col, Master Elton Bowen, Edward Bowen.
Fcmales-Mrs. Manda Tilghman. Milly
Fletcher. Miss Allen Chascy. Mettie A.
Craig. Li,la Bromon.
Persons calling for any Of the above
mentioned letters. will please say they are
advertised. !. u. Hack, T. NJ.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07
A New Paper In Elkton.

ELKroN, Mn. Sept. 4'-Mr. George W
Cmikshank, formerly proprietor Of the
Cecil Democrat. Inns decided 10 start q new
weekly newspaper In Elk,on. The paper
will lie Democratic In politics. The sale
Of the Csca Dsmoeraf TO DR. II. &. Mackall,
which took place over n month since. was
only confirmed last Saturday. The new
paper will be the flnh In Elkion. Three
81 the five are Democratic In politics.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07
The Petrol Accepted.

wAsHISGToS, September i.-The Secre.
inry Of the Navy has notified the prcsi-
dent of the Columbia Iron Works of bal.
iImore. To have the gunboai Petrol. re-
Gently tried by an official hoard, painted
and cleaned ready ior The final inspection
This Is taken 10 mean that the vessel Is
satisfactory aud viii be accepted by the
government.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-09-07
ms CuoIcE

Where do you think" said she.
THE Worlds Fair ought To bc:"
lie drew her To- his side.
Aud hngging her. replied:
I'm satisfied. my dear.
To hold the fair right here."-Lif.
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1889-01-26

critters hoaa ard he dropped in his
trucks without kick.
"'Twas all done in a second. sir, but
at such times MS that every second
that's wasted is worth a year of ordin-
airy time. and when Mary picked up
the lantern aga 81 had closed up the
gap between 'em until she thought she
never would be able to stop 'em quick
enough.
"D.ck Richards, the engineer, was
look n out. though. and when he blew
short blast on the whistle Mary knew
he'd seen the light and after she'd set
the lantern in the middle o the track
sine stepped off on the side of the road
bed.
Dick put on the air-brakes and
threw the lever over and 81 gave q
jerk like horse balkin' on the
race track. and then eased up slow-like.
and stopped just before she got to the
red light.
Dick and Tom Baker aud Jack
Wheeler run up ahead to the lantern
and found Mary layin' there on the
side o. the track where she'd fell in a
faintin' fit when she heard the last ex.
haust of SIS engine as it pulled up and
stopped.
''While Jack and Tom was a takin'
Mary back to the train. Dick walked
down the track and found the tramp
a-layin' right where he d fell.
"rhey picked him up and put him in
the baggage car, and the next time he
got his wits about him he found him.
self bein' properly tended to.
He's servin' good long term in
states prison now. bnt one thing I'm
sure of. sir; there's honor among
thieves even when they're as bad as
these ere tramps. for tina: feller'd
never give cen one o. his partners
away.
They got wind O. how their game
didn't pan out and vamoosed, and no.
body ever got track of 'em again"
"Here comes yer train. mister" said
the old man. Good day. sir; ye can
see the pit and shanties down the road
just beyond the curve"
Then. as the train drew up and
stopped at the station. he answered an
inquiring look of the pessenger by:
Yes. that's Jack a-talkin' to Mary
over there now. Good day, sir. good
day."-Bu6;lo Express.
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1889-01-26
The Greatest Gambler OF the
Age

A man has just died whose whose life
might we'll serve as text for thou
sand sermons This was the Baron DO
BastarL His life was entirely gwen
up to gambl ug. He came from good
family 10 Brittany. and when a young
man was made sub-preiect OF MoTlalx.
This Office he neglected altogether aud
spent most Of his time In Paris playing
baccaraL That was at the time OF
Louis Napoleon's Italian campaign
When the treaty OF YillAiranoa was
signed and peace was restored n
Geographic message was sent to him.
and package Of official posters pro-
claiming the news. which u was he
duty to distribute throughout tho de-
partmeuE These were sent 70 his
Office at Morlaix. but the telegram
was forwarded TO him la Paris. IL Was
handed to him At tho baccarat table.
He read il and went on with ths game.
He did not 90 to MorlsiI ior a mon!h.
and when no did 60 there he found the
package Of posters still laying on bis
desk. and beside them letter from
the minister Of the interior dtsmIasing
him from his ofIica in disgrace. lilo
Immediately returned 10 Paris aud
never again loft this city.
From that time until hi. death this
week he spent all his ava liable time
At the gaming table. As surely as tho
hour OF { struck every afternoon. hs
repaired to his fayoTIle club There
he played without break. save to eat
a hasty meal. until about o'clock
next morning am toll BY officers
Of the club that 10 all these gears no
was absent from his place only -four
days. or nights Did no win7 No
Hs always lost and his losses woro
heavy. Indeed. he did not expect TO
win. His losses enriched tho club
and filled the pockets OF many Of il,
members Those who knew him we'll
say that his losses for thirty year.
averaged moro than 800. 600 a year.
That would give grand total. then,
Of more than g. 900. 600 The baron
was ablo to do this because he owned
mining stock which brought him
liked income Of about $3.50. 600 a year
Paris Letter in The Chicago Tribune.
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1889-01-26
Shutting Out and In.

shut the lovely daylight OUT
The dying day, that's growing dlm,-
Two wondruus planets stealing out
Above the roseate evenings rim.
Late darling OF the waning year
My garden, daugher OF the spring,
Thy roses bear Soyember's tear,
How long aud sweet the JOY you Cring.
shut your lingering glory out,
Chrysanthemums, so subtlY bright,
My hearts delight, the cypress vines,
With myriad starlIngs red and white.
shut you out, shut you out,
Dear little friends Of bud and flower;
You've had your day, so long and bright,
Another's is this brief, best ho1r.
a little sigh. Il Is so fair,
This world Of God, shut from sight;
Great gift OF color, odor, air,
Great gift Of life, we prize not quite.
Saturn and Mars, cousummaie stars
/ slowly turn my eyes from you,
Yet two who, from the vasts afar.
Come close together in the blue.
awful tryst, embrace commune
Then part without a sign or sound;
With clinging rings and clustering moons,
More swiftly down the dim profound.
Beloved, ye will meet again,
When we who gaze this eve are dust
You'll pass upon yon heavenly plain,
Caress, embrace, renew your trust
shut you out, shut you out,
Yet bring your priceless lesson In.
To bear me through lise's careless rout,
To lift me high DER dearth and din.
smut the starry wonder out,
To sit beside my curtalned hea rth,
Oh, inner shrine OF heart deyout,
No happier spot holds all this earth.
Some splendor from that planets day
Some stray beam from that shining plain.
Saws, somei0here on our long, long way,
Beloved, we will meet again.
Mary Clemm<r.
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1889-01-26
They:All Thought He snored.

@ASIs& hAA AACASlAN AA1 ouOEbd.
In corner Of tho reference depart.
ment OF the public library an old gen.
tleman sat yesterday afternoon shading
his eyes with his hand. A book lay
open before him. His head dropped
lower and lower.
Suddenly great snoro shook the
room.
Almost everybody looked up. The
old gentleman remained motionleas,
apparently porting over his book.
Then another snore was hoard, oven
louder than the first Tho readers
were startled again. The old gentle.
man did not move.
1t was so evidently case Of guilt
that when tho snoring had continued
for few minutes, one of the clerks
stepped over to the old gentleman and
touched him on the shoulder.
You mustn't snore. said he,
The old gentleman looked quickly up.
II wasn't snoring" said he.
You've been snoring for five min.
utes." said he.
Nothing Of the sort" said the old
gentleman. ii am studying tho
'Eumenldes' Of Rschylus. and was
never wider awake in my lifo. II you'll
turn oil tho steam In the register you'Il
SEQ who was snoring.
And It was the steam register. after
all. Chicago Tribune.
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1889-01-26
Iarriage and Tobacco.

George Eliot somewhere makes q
remark to the effect that man who
loves cigar gives it first place in
his affections. The English girl named
Watson, Who gave her lover the choice
between herself and tobacco. and then
because he chose the latter, sued him
for breach of promise, has learned
something about human nature which
she did not know before. In a mon
ogamous country man who is we'd
ded to his cigar should not think of
taking another wife. II he marries
woman who does not like tobacco. his
matrimonial venture will be certain to
prove failure. George Eliot knew
men and women pretty thoroughly
NeU York World.
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1889-01-26
Too Good to ha Irr,n

DIR. Oliver Wendell Holmes and thu
venerable DIR. Peabody. Of Cambridge.
once had an appointment to sec a stat.
no OF Eurydice. DR.. Holmes arrived
iirst. and when n few moments later
MS friend drove up in cab he greet.
ed him with the very obvious pun,
"Ah. you rid. I see"
DR.. Peabody wOs wonderfully pleas.
90 with this sally ana on his return
nome attempted to repeat Il for ihs
benefit of his family.
Dr. Holmes was extremely witty
TINS afternoon" he said. 1--WE went
TO see the Eurydlce and when | drove
up no said just as quick s a nnsb,
AN. doctor see you came In a buggy.
--ATlo Bates Storisa e!'