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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-29

L. INSTALLMENT STOCK. = Nom
bership fee, 81 per share, which carries
the stock the first month, after that the
monthly dues arc GO cents per share.
2. PAID UP INTEREST BEARING
STOCK.-s5o per share (par value, S1oO),
yielding dividend, payable semi-an-
nually January 1, and July 1, of per
cent. per annum, which is duly RENTED
by check to tho shareholder.
8. The stock is expected to mature in
seven years from date of each series no.
spectively, the same being issued
monthly.
4. There is no inves tment anywhere
safer or more prof BILE than it's stock.
With the assets of the Associa tior in
vested in first mortgages on improved
town real estate, duly insured for the
benefit of the Association, on a basis
not exceeding so per cent of it's value,
as ascertained by appraisers who are
themselves stockholders of the Associ-
alton, while the debt of tho member
borrowing is being curtailed every
month of its ca istence, it is difficult to
conceive OF a safer investment than its
stock affords to the prudent investor.
Apply at Home Office, ITO Jefferson
street, or to
JAMES R. TERRY, or to SIMMONS,
CARPENTER & TINSLEY, Roanoke,
va. apr19-1y
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-29
Feline Amenities.

"Eie said was worth my weight In
gold"
'You had your diamonds on, didn't
you9'-Munsey's Weekly.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-29

Old papers for sale at The Times office,
10 cents q hundred.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-29
ST. MARKS LION.
Ono OF venice's Greet Features
In Need OF Repairs.
Difrcrcnt Pnrts Added Mt Different Peri.
ods-Ilow the Pieoee Wero Put To-
Ecther-Tho Wings Very
Badly Modelled.

Tho worll-renowned Lion of ST. Mark,
that stands on top of one of tho twin
columns in the Pinzaetta nt Venice, has
had to be taken down, snys the New
York Evening Sun, in ordor that its
seriously dilapidated condition may be
improved. md both the column and tho
strange winged figure Of tho king of
beasts restored 1t was found, after q
very severe frost, that the column was
getting to DO dangerously shalsy, and
ON building scafPold about il and max
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-29

ing careful examination, the entire
fabric from the base to the top of tho
lion was found TO be ready to fall 10
pieces.
The lion, 1t appears, rs u mass of dis
connected bits of bronze bound together
with iron bands, which have rusted 50
badly that the result has been TO eat
entirely through portion of them,
while others have worked loose and
hardly hold the figure together. There
was for long time tradition among
the Vcnctians that the Lion of St Mark
had eyes made of diamonds, but the eX-
animation has proved them to be made
of white agates, cut like rose diamonds.
The artists who have examined tho
figure feel certain that it was con-
structed at various epochs, and these
have been roughly Indicated in the 40
companying sketch:
The white parts of the picture show
the portions of the figure that appear
to be of far greater antiquity then those
drawn on solid black. 1t is evident say
the Venetian experts, that when the
figure was first made it was Intended to
stand level upon the ground, for this is
shown by the WY in which it has been
raised In front IN order to slip the vol
ume under its front paws. They con-
lecture TINT the older portions of it
were ornaments of some Assyrian
palace, and these portions of it are so
badly dilapidated us to be nearly be-
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-29
Buoklen's Arnics salve.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilbains,
cornS, and all skin eruptions, and posi-.
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
ton, or money refunded. Price IS cents
per box. For sale by Budwell, Christian
& Barbeei tu,th,sat
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-29
WITH TIE SAMOYEDEs.

A Queer People Scattered Along tho
Shores of tho Arctic Ocean
The Samoyedcs are people Of Ural
Altaic stock scattered along the shores
of the Arctic ocean The name Samoy-
edes, says Once q Week, indicates that
these people are eaters of raw flesh,
and such they arc, being in reality saw
ages Of type similar to the ancient in
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-29

THE GREATEST OFFER EVER
MADEl
THE WEEKLY TIMES
FOR ONE YEAR
wAvERLY NOVELS COMPLETE
FOR 5000.
WE WANT 1000 NEW SUBSCRIBERS
FOR THE WEEKLY TIMES
BY JUNE lST.
THIS IS WHY TIE OFFER IS MADE.
THE COMPLETE SET CONSISTS OF
TWENTY-FIVE NOVELS:
I. WaverIy,
2. Ivanhoe,
3. Kcnilworth,
4. Guy Mannering;
s. Antiquary,
G. Rob Roy,
z. Old Mortality,
s. Bride Of Lammermoor,
0. Black Dwarf,
10. Heart of Mid Lothian,
II. The Monastery,
H. The Abbot,
10. The Pirate,
IA. Fortunes of Nigel,
Is. Peveril of the Peak
16. Quentin Durward,
II. ST. Romans Well
10. Red Gauntlet,
10. The Betrothed,
90. The Talisman,
81. Woodstock,
%. Fair Maid of Perth,
%. Anne of Gcierstein,
PA. Count Robert Of Paris
25. Surgeons Daughter.
THESE NOVELS ARE HANDSOME
IL MO. BOOKS. THE PRINT is
GOOD. THE PAPER IS GOOD
AND THE BOOKS ARE
NEATLY BOUND.
TWENTY-FIVE NOVELS FOR THE
FORMER PRICE OF ONE.
WITHIN EASY REACH OF ALL.
WE WILL DELIVER THE SETS
FREE TO EACH SUBSCRIBER.
AGENTS WANTED AT EVERY POSTOFFICU
IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, AND SOUTH
ERN WEST VIRGINIA TO SECURE
SUBSCRIPTIONS.
TO EVERY PERSON SENDING US
FIVE NEW SUBSCRIBERS FOR
THE WEEKLY TIMES AT 81
EACH PER YEAR WITH
OUT THE BOOKS, OR SO
EACH WITH THE BOOKS, WE
WILL SEND A SET OF BOOKS FREE.
ALL SUBSCRIBERS TO THE WEEKLY TIMEs
CAN HAVE THE BENEFIT OF THIS OF
FER. IF you ARE IN ARREARS
SEND US So TO PAY UP AND
GET BOOKS
IF YOUR SUBSCRIPTION Is ABOUT OUT SEND
So TO RENEW AND GET THE BOOKS.
TERMS INVARIABLY CASH IN
ADVANCE.
ALL REMIrTANcEs SHOULD BE MADE
PAYABLE TO
TuEi D0h Ni(T L TIMEC MN m
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-29
THE ROANOKE DEVELOPMENT COM.
PANY.
PANY.

Another of the valuable industries So
cured by the Roanoke Development
Company is the Virginia Blanket Mills,
manufacturers of WOODEN blankets of ali
grades, spinners Of yarn, and scourers
and sorters OF wool. These mills will
secure the pick of the feeces Of South
west virginia, where the sheep-raising
industry is developing more rapidly and
more prohtabl y than in any other part
of the United States. Manufacturers
OF me cloths should seize the opportu-
nifty to locate in the midst of a wo, :
raising country and close to their warn
supplies. For further information AID.
dress,
ARTHIN GTON GILPiN,
General Manager Roanoke Develop.
ment Company, Roanoke, Va.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-29

DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES
Some OF the most mportant companies
ornanized for the development of Roam
oke and this section are:
Roanoke Development Co.. :. 81 100. 900
Virginia Development Co... 5000, 900
Buena Vista Land Co......... 10000
lie Land Companies, ....... 1000, 900
This list is in no sense complete
one. 1t is given to show the diversity
of industries in Roanoke. Scores OF
ENTERPRISES, employing capital of from
So. 600 to $4,000, are omitted for lack OF
space. Numerous enterprises, with
hundreds Of employees and capital reck-
oned by the hundred thousand, are
negotiating for a foothold in this South
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-29
ROAN0KE'SWONDERFUL RECORD
The Story Of Its Growth Briefly
Told.

"A City of Over $4,000 People, With Mill
ions in Great Variety of Industries
What Has Been Done and Whit Is
Still Doing for the Upbuilding of the
Center of Virginia's Industrial Dcvel-
opment.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14
Fnnerai Of Maud Daane

There WITS u large gath ring n
| he Ep scopal Church yrster la,
10 eitues5 tie funrrdl Of Maud
D"ane. Many uld not obtain
standing rom.
Thete was d large display q
floral rffet!ngs, ani there was
chanting 10y Il choir of young
ladies'.
Mis-. Bender sang Tired" in her
u'uai sympathetic manner. aud
Rev. H'lmes Preached a fe-iius
sermUn from the text, and her
sun went down while it Was yet
day"
Before ding. Miss Doane selec-
ted her T. Ii bearers. who wel e
as follows; Sam Flatt, Frank Oh
lver, Frank Stciumelz, james Ben
ton, naIlee Peters. Fred Lutz,
VIII Wilson and George Crosse.
The last him sung was Abide
with Me" \ school ella of which
deceased WAS a member, led by
Miss RArdenwerper. followed the
remains to the grave, each bearing
a bunch of Autumn leaves. 1t
was the longest funeral seen here
for many years.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14
TIE CREAMERY.
1t is Already Big Success.

! II Is Afathiy - @''S- S"NS'SS
A few months ago the fl m~r-
Of Carson Valley Were talking
about blowing up their ri ala
neld5, ) hay Was such a drug o
the market that it could ut be
sold. Since the advent Of the
Creamery in tie Valley the farm
els are not in such Il hurry to Il"w
up their iieI;s. They find they
can make more money eaing tie
hry To MS AID selling the milk
to the Creamery.
!: has been running but a few
weeks, and il allie IDLY such Il sue
cess that the managers are del
uGed with letters from san Fran
cisco calling for more butter.
The butter is absolutely gilt
edged, aud the residents Of Mob
Hill will have nothing else on their
tables.
II is sold DIS fast as it is exposed
on the countels, and the merch-
ants wio handle II say they can
get enough. It sells for % cts d
pound here, but the Frisco con
sumers have run the price uE to
80 cts II pound, and it will be 40
and 50 before loag.
This is certainly very encourag-
ing t. the Creamery managers,
and also TO the farmers.
Il is estimated that in the Spring
the Creamery can ship ton q
day t. San Francisco, aud it will
be snapped a. - fl t rs shipped
Now it would seem that if ID
creamery does we | in Calsnu Val !
ley hat il would 60 even better in
Mason Valley. where the winners
are milder and the cost of keep
ing stock M rely nominal.
Hay is now Il drug t 50 in Mas.
IN Valley and if it were fed to
COWS and the butter shipped to
San Francisco it would make the
hay worth So d ton or more and
the farmers would make a good
thing Of it.
In q little while Mason Valley
Could have creamery that
would handle the milk Of coo
COWS OF more.
Nevada butter needs no putting
IN San Francisco. The butter
made in the Sierra range, where
I'd, nights succeed the warm DAYS
5 so far supeii, y to the California !
valley product is not 20 be named
With il, and the creamery butter
made by scientific methods is su-
oeiirr TO any made in this State. |
The sooner Il creamery is star !
led in Mason Valley the better.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14
4 Narrow EScage.

Yesterday afternoon about two
o'clock Charles Kennedy, the
twelve year son of j. A. Kennedy
WAS out cunning near Gardner 3
ranch, when in climbing a fence he
trigger OF the gun caught in the
rail and the weapon was discharged
The contents OF the gan passed
along his right arm laying bare
the bone from elbow to wrist. He
fell to the ground in a faint and
would have bled to death had not
q man who was passing come to
the rescue and helped him home.
He WAS attended by DR.. Guion
and last evening was resting quite
easily. No bones were broken and
he may thank his STARS it was no
worse.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14
4 Coed Company.


Carson, New, Oct. s. 1891.
J. D. KEBsEY, Agent Northwest
elm Masonic All Association
Dear Sir: 1t affords me pleasure
to acknowledge the promptitude
of the North western Masonic Aid
Association in paying the sum Of
So, 800 Insurance n the life OF my
father, I. II. Edwards, late de
ceased. The Company patd the
abov- loss within thirty days ate,
receiving the proofs Of death, ana
IS entitled to Il general favorable
constellation for It's fairness.
DWIGHT EDwARDs.
Kersey s Yerin1ton have pl anty
Of this same kind Of insurance,
and he maj who holds Il policy
never strikes it amiss. %
Try the Hambug Oil-thc ST
est remedy City Drug store. i27
Structure treated with phenom-
email success 10y new method.
ml2 DR.. Fox,
Wanted-By young Japanese,
q position as waiter in this city.
Apply at this office. o13
Lost-A gray saddle horse, sad
died and bridled, near Winters
Ranch. The finder will please re-
turn the same to John Sweeny or
Raycraft Bros. Of
DR.. Fox treats all diseases Of the
rectum, including hemorrhoids fiis-
tula, assures and ulcers, on modern
scientific principles and radically
cures without pain, without loss OF
blood and detention from husi.
ness.
Having secured the services Q.
the well known Carson shoemaker
Mr.. Z f. Morton, we are prepared
to do all custom work and repair
ing at short notice, and in a first
class manner. Jason s. Burlin-
game o10
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14
Fighting For Millions.

The suit of Lizzie p Ralston vs..
the trustees Of the estate Of Viii
liam Sharon, is up before Judge
Hawley in the UDitei States Cir
cult Court OF San Francisco. on
the demurrer to motion to set
aside Il release and consent TO Il
decree disniosins an action of
MIS-. Ralaton's against Sh4ron.
The release is alleged to have
been obtaiued ~ fraudulent rep
reservations on the part of Sharon
fine acton referred to asks for an
account g Of the estate OF Ru,-
= on, which it is claimed was in
the hands OF sharon, aud which
has passed into the hands 81 the
d PENDANTS.
The amount involved is about
&S,000,00O. The complaint sets
forth tuat at the time tie Bank ii
Culifol MIA was forced to close its
doc $, Ell9ton mlde Il deed Of
trust 10 SaarOn Of all his property,
ami Sharon failed 10 return the
deed or maze proper resritu-
ton.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14

Owing to failing health, the
Wasnoe Nurseries with stock and
fixtures. also a fine assortment of
fruit, shade and ornamental trees,
shrubbery etc., for sale at a reas
enable price. For further partic-
ulars address Mrs. r. p. nj. Kelly
Box /, Reno, New. s16m
Sandrock and Willard, practical
plumbers and gastitters, have op.
ened shop in Dick Mills old
stand South Carson St., and pro-
pose to do all work il their line
at prices so low that you don't
have TO mortgage your property.
TO pay them. Stoves and ranges
and all kinds OF tinware on hand.
~ very reasonable rates. Razors
and SCISSORS sharpensd. j31f. =.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14
Too MANY HOLIDAYS.

People who employ Chinese help
have begun to notice large in
crease Of Chinese holidays.
A citizen whose Chinaman quit
work last Saturday and didn' t
show up Monday, found his man
half full VI China gin.
"What you do now, Sing?"
Heap big holiday. Hoop La"
"What holiday"
"Yom Kip"
The same Chinaman took 3 hol.
iday on the anniversary OF Queen
Victoria's birthday.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14
Notice.
Pre- ident
Wqbuslza New.

BE it known by this notice that
i, Joe Galitno, have dissolved
rartnersh ship with y. Benenato, and
in future will not be respon> IDLE
for any debts incurred by him in
my name.
Any par ties owing the finn Of
Gall 40 & Bencualo can pay bin
one half and | Will make them IL
present Of my share.
JOE GALIANo.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14
Wabuska!!

The sixth annual fair OF the
Lyon County Agricultural Fir
commences October 9TH aud ends
tie 9th. The Directors of this
district are er ergetic men and any
one who desires to make exhibits
entrees will find good treatment
ample accommodations.
The trotting and running races
take place the Sth with the ladies
tournament on the last day.
For further particulars address,
w. w. SPRAGG,
President
Wqbuska New.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14
For Sale at the Arlington l..

Finest and largest line of 5rier,
merscEaum, Wool pipes and cigar
holders in the State, also The best
and most extensive stock of i'm
ported, Key IVES. and domestic
cigars and the largest lot Of chew
in and smoking tobacc9s in this
market. s-SIw
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14
Fer sale.

Holstein Bull, Duke Caledoni4;
Is, 794, II II. Il. Sire Sam Miguel,
grand sire, Sir Harvey . Of Ageie;
dam, Little Neil Sd; entered
August 9th, 1890. Apply at ranch
in Jacks Valley. II. Fulstone.
PostofIice address, Carson City,
Nevada. s301mpd
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14

Dallas Dodd, II graduate of
Fowlel's Opthalmocal Institute Of
Chicagn. is in the city, at the
Orm9by House, prepared to adjust
glasses in q scientific manner.
Those wishing glasses should not
FAM to take advantage OF Ills short
stay. 90
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14

Talk about the political mud =
throwing! The attempt to pull
down Governor Campbell in Ohio
by attacking b s business exceeds
in meanness anything in the his
tory OF current politics in the
United States. It is even verse
than the previous forgery of his
name to the ballot box contract,
because in that c Sc some OF his
opponents were victims of decep-
zion.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14

Dr. Fox treats private, chronic
and nerv 0us disea> Of men. ner-
vous debility, impotence. structure
and all other weakness Of man
hood
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14
All &t)lsIN y.
Discusses 81 wo:IlotH {, SpecIaIL,
NIX Dr.. Fox

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uav+. W. no.. v.iy. ,,ra.a.t,..
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Apply 10 Geo. Hark 80
Now j. the lima 3 .ha .h,,,,..
tatmer Io n.,r - .i- main
White &, Sc are plentiful at
WasAoe Lake but ale rather
wild.
,,.,l,. ,i.. e., a.,
covered villa 1fost these nUlu-
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II.
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F"'' NN
The new time tah,.ortba 81
T. will make t,a t,.,i. -, bon
earlier.
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Owing to the death of the /
daughter OF the CITY Clerk. the
Boald OF Trustees will not hold |
e "A'' Anuis
We always hate to see gambler
squeal over his losses. The squawk
In oul evening contemk crazy about
BOB Grimnon's driving at the Dis
tIIct fiili was an awful give away.
The APPEAL Is i'll receipt OF the
Winters ANNOUNCEMENT OF rho Reno
Lyceum. 1t Will present varied
"hd attractive program for toe
establishment OF IA good Library in
Keno
M, o.,c
''o 1853 Il q" '"e
''''0 - y anu u0n' ING
= ~ "a e'9' q o"0 generously
oe' 'l0 i"'N'o u " iphehucca'
of saud ought to butIa M .ln,n.r
any town.
r, ~,
- wan " q ni'e'inS u t"e
-'H Hs'ill's" III the Bullion
,.,,'-,s -' O-1s - CT "i
- l,-'| '0- 'Ieii Ho'0lty u@hc9
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"071o- - NC = e0eI''
The following is Miss Mills's roll
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14

There was 4 marked absence IF
the members @: the Grant family
on the occasion OF the unwilling of
the nations hero last week at
Chicago. 1t was the intention Of
tie committee # arrangements to
have the screen pulled aside 10y
one OF the grandchildren Of the
General, but not Il grandchild was
present. Even Jes,e Grant, who
passed through Chicago on his
way from California TO New York
a few DAYS previously, with his
family, dill not attend the CERT
monies.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14

Yesterdays SIZES in the san
Francisco stock Exchange;
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-14
$4,000 Reward.

Senator Stewart was in the car
tina, r,n off the track on Sund Y
night "ea Colfax. Several people
were Injured. but none kiIlei. tn :
Company off-r So OO) reward for
the capture # the train wreckers.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-05
mellow voice; big hand plucked me out

mellow voice; big hand plucked me out
Of the crush 70 the curbstone; everybody
laughed great deal Including mel
somebody tied something on me: 4 bunch
Of disorganized flowers was put in my
hand, Take Ut an welkim," said the
thosL instruments of retribution upon au
unjust generation, a Fifth avenue stage,
came along. boarded it and started home
ward. ! went in a sort Of nightmare. Il
seemed to me the passengers all looked at
me queerly, but so many things were
strange didn't pay much attention.
We got to my street. pulled the strap.
That strap, ] know, stops the wheels by
electricity, throttIes the driver and ham
strings both horses; for the stage stops Ike
L thunderbolt, throwing all the passengers
in heap in the forward end q knew then
why | found them there when | cnteTed)
and YOU underneath the pile, no matter IN
what part Of the vehicle you may have been
standing.
I crawled out and made my way home,
rang ;he bell and the door opened (this way
the door Of apartment house opens, S.
lgutly. of itself, moment after you We ruIg
the bell, has IN Arabian Nights favor to
me-.
went Up stairs and walked into the din
Ing room where the family were al dinner.
! Was never greeted with so much en-
thusiasm in my life. They howled, they
looked at each other and smote their hands
together and laughed aloud. Never, never
had seen these well regulated people 50
lively. Maybe said. "when you are
done cackhng and screechinS you viii tell
me what aIGuSes you So"
Texas, said my host, rising and wiWpg
away his tears, I'm shocked at you.
wouldn't have thought you'd do il. 1t
won't DO to let you out alone this way any
more How did you get home. Where il
The Policeman He ought to have couple
Of pictures of you. St. Patricss Day
Parade" Before Taking and After TAX
ing and he stood NE up before the glass.
looked III, and the utter helpicssness Of
telling them l wasn't drunk was borne in
upon me.
Ny big, furry hat sat at a rakish angle
on the back # my head, the choice asSort-
ment of expensive poultry which decorates
il was in Il state OF violent inlerEcclue war
fare; through the very vitals Of the big
black parrot was jdbbed the STAFF Of a small
green flag with harp OF Erin painted in
gold on it. Over my left eye was = smutch
manent wink: one side of my coat collar
Wis up an4 one down; around one arm was
tied u green calico banner; and in my naDd
was still ciutched that blaSe and GiSsipated
bouquet!
Appearances were too much for me-
AGAINST such circuiHs aEtial evidence Is
TINS, what could ones mere unsupported
word do! had wild thoughts OF "a aliDi,''
but was too shaken TO attempt it.
Don't you want to 90 TO bedi" said Mrs.
c. And. il you'll believe me, i went like u
lanb-a TcEas Iamb-vithout word.
ALICE AACGOwAN.