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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-10-06
A Cholera Scare.

A reported outbreak of cholera at
Helmetta, N. j., created much excite
mont in that vicinity. Investigation
showed that the disease was not chol-
era but violent dysentery which is
almost as severe and dangerous as
cholera. Mr.. Walter Willard, prom
inent merchant of Jamesburg, two
miles from Helmetta, says Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrh9a
Remedy has given great satisfaction
in the most severe cases of dysentery
It is certainly one of the best things
eyer made" For sale by J. j. Tobin,
druggist.
II Fl. CALDWELL, ATTORNEY AT LAW.
u 1011I, East Seventh street, Austin, Texas.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-10-06
Good Looks.

ing %pon Healthy eonditiop ~ ali ie tbe vfa or
gans II the liver be inactive, you have q bill
ious look, If your stomach be disordered you
have dyspeptic look and If your kidneys be
affected you have pinched look. Secure good
health and you will have good looks. Electric
Bltters is the great Alternative and Tonic acts
directly on these vital organs. Cures pimples,
blotches boils and gives a good complexion.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-10-06
FOR NUMBERING OLIVE.
FIVE MEN ARRESTED CHARGED WITH
PARTICIPATING IN THE DEED.
By Preconcerted Arrangement Between Off
GERS Two Were Nabbsd at Holland and
Two at Calvert and the Fifth at His
Home in Coleman.
Special to The Statesman.

Special to The Statesman.
TAYLOR, Tex, Oct. 1.-According
to a preconcerted arrangement be.
tween the officers several parties sup
posed to be implicated in the assassi.
nation of John I. Olive, the late la
mented sheriff of Williamson county,
were arrested at an early hour this
morning upon warrants sworn out and
issued by the district clerk of
Williamson county. Theo. Armstrong
and man named Hit were arrested
at Holland, in Bell county, by Sheriff
Brookshire of this county and
deputies. Albert Mckay and a man
named Bryant were arrested at the
same hour at the Calvert fair and
races by Detective James Martin of
Kyle, Captain Lucy of Austin and
City Marshal McCool of Taylor. These
four prisoners were taken to the Aus
tin jail this evening. lis understood
that six persons were implicated in
the assassination and that other ar
rests were to have been made at the
same time by officers at..Brownwood
and at Cameron. Armstrong, Hit,
Mckay and Bryant were closely
guarded and it is the hope of the peo-
pie here that the right parties are
now in durance vile.
Sheriff Olive was shot at Echo de.
pot in Bell county, on Sunday morn
ing, Sept. 18th, and was brought
to Taylor, where he died on Monday
morning, Sept. II, at about O'Clock.
A reward amounting to about $4,000,
has been offered for the arrest of the
assassins.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-10-06
Two Hundred Cheap Heaters.

Tile aud plain finished faukliss for
parlor use, box heaters Of all sizes,
Jumbo, Globe brilliant, Grit, Central
blast, barrel shaped coal heaters suit
able for bed r. oms, portable CRATES OF
various styles. Stoves were bought
low and will close out on small mar
gin as L am overstocked. Also fine
lot cooking stoves from So to $l5.
Parties fitting up rooms for university
students will find 1t to their interest
to call on X. G. Miller, 222 E. 9th st.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-10-06
for Infants and Children.

"Castoriais so well adapted to children tina
recommend itas superior to any prescription
mown to me. Fl. a ARCHER, M. D.,
III So. Oxford ST., Brooklyn, ny.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-10-06
Bucklsn's Arnica s.lvs.

The best salve In the world for cuts, bruises
sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, letter
chapped hands, chilblains. corns and all skin
equired. 1t is guaranteed to give ratisfaction
money refunded Price 25 cents per box. For
sale by J.J.Tobin
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-10-06

Group, Whooping Cough and Bron-
chitis immediately relieved by Shi-
loh's Cure. At Cornwen & Chiles,
219 E. 6tk. st.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-10-06
ANOTHER ARREST.

COLEMAN, Tex, Oct. 1.-Noah Arm
strong, well known stockman of
this county, was today arrested by
officers from Williamson county
charged with completely in the killing
of Sheriff Olive of that county.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-10-06

Sleepless nights made miserable by
that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure Is
the remedy for you. At Cornwell d
Chiles.
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ASSIGNED YESTERDAY.
A Big N. Y. House Goes Under A
Baltimore Firm Assigns.

New YORK, Jan. 9-Hanckle and
Riordan, cotton brokers' of thirteen
cotton exch ,nges, failed toiay, The
firm is composed of 7 NJ. Hanckle,
James Riord IN and B. R Riordan,
James Riordan said today:
"0ur trouble has been the result OF a
long continued and unprecedented de,
cline in the colt m m 1rk It which has
caused a great financial embarrass-
ment in the South, We have suffered
many losses lately through the South
ern customers, and the financial drop
today was IN ire than we could stand,
many OF those for whom we have been
carrying lines of long cotton b ing un-
able to respond promptly to our calls
for marrying. We are unable at pres
ent to give til figures as to our liabili-
ties and assets"
Among the members Of the cottor
exchange the failure is MT thought tC
be bad one. The liabilities will reach
about S50.060 The firm hopes tC
make settlement on the basis Of to
morrow's qu )tationa,
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In the Same Groove.

The several correspondents of the
Herald and Tribune, it appers, were
somewhat in the same mood this week.
Evidently their minds were running
in the same groove. See how they
begun their communications
Garber's Mills The usual Christmas
holidays and festivities have come and
gone.
Matuta; The old year is gone, but
oh,-
Morning Star: Since our last basket
of chips wended its way to the Herald
and Tribune office, Christmas with all
of its joys and festivities has come and
gone.
Washington College; Christmas has
come and gone.
Fall Branch: Now that the holidays
are past
Unaka View; The old year, hoary
with the SHOWS of age, exhausted with
the labors of its life, tottering under its
weight of days, has passed away and
gone.
Boone's Creek :----- --
Next.
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Cemetery or no Cemetery

Those who frequently dig graves in
the old cemetery tell us that the
small enclosure is about full, and that
in diging it is not uncommon tC
strike other graves.
More than year ago these things
we're seen and discussed. 1t is wei
known that the old cemetery is with
out arrangement that a new one hal
becomes necessity.Why not decide OF
some piece of ground, have it fenced
and surveyed in accordance with the
plan of modern cemeteries and begiI
to deposit our dead where their graves
can be cared for? All that are infav
or OF the motion say /
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A NARROW ESCAPE.
A Horse Seriously Hurt by Train.
Rider Escapes Uninjnred.

Alfred White, an aged gentleman
residing on Boones Greek, ran mar
row escape from being crushed by the
cars yesterday. He come to the city
horseback, and had just crossed the E.
T., V. & G railroad at the Market
street crossing, when an east bound
freight train pushed upon the crossing,
His horse became frightened at the
putting engine and undertook to run,
but the old gentleman drew the reins
firmly, when she began to move back
ward. Before the animal could be
brought under control she came in
contact with the moving train. The
corner of freight Car struck her on
the hip and brought her sprawling to
the ground. The rider was thrown off
to one side and his fine saddle was
torn to pieces. While the mare lay
struggling to get up, her right fore
loot was caught under wheel and
partially crushed Presently she sue
ceeded in getting up and ran away
limping. She was taken to Lusk's
stable. The injuries are Of such ma
ure that the mare may never prove
Of much service Mr.. White was well
shaken up, but his injuries are SO
slight that he might be pronounced
unhurt.
If he had gwen his animal the rein
the accident would have been avoided,
but then might not he have been
hurled on the stone from swift running
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COMET SCINTILLATIONS|

The weather seems to have moder-
ated, but the grippe holds on with
steadfastness.
The meeting at the M. e. Church
will be continued Sunday. The wealth
er has been so inclement that the at
tendance has not been large.
Joe Anderson is sad again. His
other girl has gone back to An
Joe's eyes were in tears knee deep
when he remarked that surely she
could not be gone forever.
Whenever you read contorted re-
port of anything, you can set it down
that somebody, who should have been
courteous and obiging to the reporter,
mas been ungenerous.
Recorder Crouch says that just at
the time he was expecting to see Thos.
Jefferson Peoples looking for a min
lister, he found him courting the favor
of magistrate.
The city fathers hal a meeting
Thursday evening. Mr. Boardman's
proposition to furnish water for pub
lie square fountain may yet be accept
ed. Whether there was anything done
at the meeting we are unable to say.
When we said if the carrier boys at
tack you to collect subscription DON
say, "Ill see you Slater" we mean
that Mr., Slater was our collecting at
torney and we did not want to neoes
stating his calling on you except as
last resort
Another New Year present. TIL
city editor hereby returns his man
thanks to Judge H. G. Hart for mos
beautiful and costly silk mffler. H
shall honor it as token OF warmes
truest friendship. Certainly the man
handsome presents he has receive
this good year make him feel that tn
world is not SO cold-hearted as som
would contend.
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MORRISTOWNAEW
Interesting Items From Ehe PIucky
Town.

III E. Jarnagin's store was broke
into last night by some unkndWn per-
son and relieved of about $75 q shoes,
hats, pants, knives, etc. When Mr. Jar
nagln open up the store this rhorning
he found a knife and old pair OF
shoes and socks that were evidently
left by the robbers. No clue 10 the
perpetrators of this daring dedd has
yet been found, although strict look
out is being kept for them.
The passenger depot OF the E I V.
& G. Ry. Co., was set on fire here last
night by some unknown personsl 1t
is thought to have been done bi a
burly negro whom the night wa4h-
man had put out of the waiting
room several times previous to finding
the fire, and after he had put him opt
the last time, he went away for aboAt
an hour, and when he came back IL
found tha mantel piece on fire, and
blazing up considerably, but he sooH
extinguished it without much damage
but for his timely arrival it might have
resulted in a serious conflagration.
1t was currently repor ed on our
streets today that Mrs Tom Rodgers
who lives on the Shields farm foul
miles north OF this city, had conf
mitted suici lie last night by drowning
in the Tennessee river. But the ke
port has not as yet been verified.
The count court OF Hamblen dbun
ty in session here this week, o. ohered
the issuance of $4,000 in bond in aid
of the new Morristown and Eumber
land Gap railroad, which ha56ust beer
comrleted. But the counE court o
Greene county rescindef the propo
sition to issue $4,000 in Bonds recent
ly voted bv that county in aid of the
road, and has by that act forever
ruined the credit of the county.
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South Watauga.

SOUTH WATAUGA, Jan s,
The thermometer registered 5 de-
grees below zero at daylight this morn
ing.
R. w. Smalling, Jr., after spending
Christmas and New Year with home
folks, has returned to Grant Univer-
sity at Athens to finish his law course.
P. P. Hurlbut, OF Chattanooga, in
the employ of the E. 7. V. & G. Rail
way Company, has been here two days
this week for the purpose of surveying g
tract of land belonging to the com
pany, but he was t,ken sick and had
to return b ,me. He will come again
as soon as he RECEIVERS.
F. N. Hash was here this week
drumming for a Lynchburg shoe
house.
Rev. ". S. McAndrew, wife and son,
OF Newport are up to look after the
welfare of their son, j. L. McAndrew,
who is teaching the public school at
Rock Hill, but who is now confined to
his house with fever.
R. w. Smalling got in the shelves
and counters f)r his new store house
today. In a few days some parties
will open up a stock of groceries and
furniture, &c.
The big saw mill is not running this
week owing to the cold weather, ard
the freezing and bursting of some
pipes.
William T. Ray, OF Blount county
is here on visit to his sisters, whom
he has not seen before for twelve years
W.T.Johnson stopped over here with
his sister, on his return from Morris
town, where he went t attend court
Fannie Shell and Marion Hum
phreys are each building new dwell
ing house.
Only about 100 logs came into tn
boom during the last swell OF the river
y The boom has be,n strengthened ant
! improved in the last few weeks.
q G. w. st. John, one i our stewards
:, will go to Elizabethton tomorrow
: attend the meeting OF the Quarterl
t Conference. d. N. r.
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Is Marriage q Fallnre.

Not 10y any means; at least there
are numerous people ,ho do not
think so. FIR instance note the. fol
lowing by correspond mt OF Watauga
Democrat, in refere aca to several par
ties who are evidently not as green
rs they seem:
"On Tuesday, Dec. 20, Mr. ]. W.
Greene, son Of Forg Green, was united
in marriage to Miss Marv Green
daughter OF Larkin Green, Rev. Solo
mon Green performing the ceremony
On Thursday D. l., WeIlhorn was mar
ried to Miss Matti. Green, daughter o
Iarkin Green. Rev, Solomon ,ireen Of
fciating"
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Crushed His Cabin,

A color"d man in Carter Co. cut down
tree which stood near his cabin, last
Wednesday. Gravitation pulled the
tree the wrong way, and it fell across
his cabin, crushing i'll the roof and a
part of the walls of the weak structure
He saw which way the tree was going
in time to warn his wife and children,
and they were saved from the wreck.
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WAFAUGA BANK.
Its Officers and the Business Standing
Of the Institution. lAnial alll.

Its Officers and the Business Standing
Of the Institution. i'niai e Z
Following are the officers and direc-
dtors of the Watauga Bank for the
ensuing year; " ''t'o'oA .'''
A. B. Bowman, president; G. w.
st. John, vice president; Win Harr,
cashier; F. B. st, John, assistant
cashier; W, B. Harrison, bCskkeeper;
Isaac Harr, attorney.
Directors-Judge John P. Smith,
Geo. D. Taylor, A. F. Hoss, ]. @.
Hardin, G. N. Brown, Jas. A. Martin,
A. B. Bowman, W, E. Carter, G. X.
Lide, w. ], Barton, P. H. Pouder, @.
G. Taylor.
Mr. Bowman has been president of
the bank for five years and has given
the utmost satisfaction. AS a man, he
is we'll and favorably known to all of
our people.
AS cashier, Mr.. Harr has been faith
ful, courteous and obliging, and the In
crease in his salary is merited.
Young Mr.. st. John has done good
service and is quite popular with the
people.
w. B. Harrison, who came here
from Kentucky, is a most deserving
young man, attentive to business and
true to duty. He merits the most inn
plicit confidence of the men whom he
serves.
The business of the bank has been
fairly good, considering the closeness
OF money matters, and the earnings
show a nice profit. A dividend of ten
per cent for the past year was declared
and a sum SET to the surplus.
The bank does very large collecting
business. The last years work shows
that they have collected over O million
dollars for outside parties, besides
what they did in that line for their
customers.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION.
Proceedings of the Second Quarterly
Meeting.

The second quarterly meeting OF the
Johnson City District Sunday School
Convention was held in the Presbyte-
rian church in this place yesterday.
There were three sessions-morning,
afternoon and evening. The subjects
selected by the committee Of arrange
ments were as follows:
Can a church member afford to ig-
more the Sunday School?
How best to secure the at entionI OF
children at Sunday School.
The Bible in the Sunday SCHOOL,
Should The Sunday School enEour-
age the missionary spirit?
Systematic giving.
The qualification for teachingl
Two of these subjects were i5cussed
at each session. The ATTENDANCE was
good and the interest excellent
This convention inaugura eS a new
era in the Sunday School worE of the
city. Not only the pastors oflthe va
rious churches seemed to bb inter
ested in this convention, but the busi.
ness men and the ladies of the town
took an active part in it. We are i'm.
bued to the opinion that me dre work
and better work is now being done by
the various churches through the Sab.
bath Schools, than ever before in this
city. If single child within the
sound of the chur"h bells of the city
stays away from the Sunday Ichool, il
is not because they are not sought al
ter and urged to attend.
The convention elected the allowing
officers for the ensuing quartet
J. ]. Adams, president; G. II. Jen
nings, secretary.
The next Quarterly Convention vii
be held at the Baptist church.
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Governor Russell Takes Hold.

BosToN, Jan. 8,-The State Govern
ment for 1892 was inaueurated today
at the State House with the usual
ceremony Governor Russell gave a
reception in the Executive Chamber,
which was largely attended The Leg
islature met in joint convention at
noon, and, after listening to the Gov
ernor's message, adjourned to Mon
dav
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KHEDIVE DEAD.
Europe is Startled by an Unexpected
Change.

CAIRO, Jan S.-The Khedive Of
Egypt, who has been i'll some time
with inhvenza, died day.
The attack of Influenza from which
he had been suffering developed into
congestion of the lung' with cardiac
affection. He died tlis afternoon
The succession will go to his eldest
son. The Khedivp's annual allowance
was $5OO,O0O. TIL five great Euro
pean powers have a great deal to say
about the man ,gemeut OF the affairs Of
Egypt.
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Royal Arcanum.

The Royal Arcanum fraternal in
surance order will organize lodge at
this place about the 10Th of February.
Those who have proposed for member
ship as charter members are now be
ing examined. S. l. Boring has been
instrumental in getting the large list
of charter members.
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Progress.

1t is very important in this age of
of vast material progress that remedy
be pleasing to the taste and to the eye,
easily taken, acceptable to the stomach
and healthy in its nature and effects.
Possessing these qualities, Syrup of
Figs is the one perfect laxative and
most gentle diurectic known.
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Doubtful Advice.

Quite a number of our friends have
renewed their annual swear offs from
the Glowing bowl" 1t is. hoped they
will swear loud and often and stick to
it.
G4rber's Mills correspondent in the
Herald and Tribune. It's doubtful il
this is good advice ; for it is certain il
they stick to it the will swear cloud
and often"
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IInrrisnn,s NAnheM.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Ian. 8.-l'he re-
mains os Garter B. Harrison, jr., the
bright young nephew of President
Harrison, arrived here to-day Russell
B Harrison, his cousin, who will arrive
tomorrow, will represent the family OF
the President at the funeral at Mur-
ireesboro.
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Trouble is expected at any m ,ment
RnekIen,s Arnicu Snlre.

The best salve iu tie world for cuts
bruises, sores, trtter ehapped hands
chillblans, G, rn- and all skin ernp
tions, and posi ieaiv cures PILES or nC
oay required I i gHatanterd 70 give
uerFect Htlsiacti . 20 money refund
I'd P.ee % cents pei box For salt
atA6Farland's drug store,
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France and the Chicago Fair.

PARIS, Jan. S.-The Minister OF Com
merce will shortly introduce a bill in
the Chamber of Depu les, granting
credit for the French exhibits at the
Chicago Fair.
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TMentY.T .Three ConYerslo rs.

The meeting at Mount Plea'ant, six
miles from here, conducted by Rev. q.
0. Jones and Rev. E. H. McLaughlil,
has been in progress since last Friday
week, and is still going on. Up to
date there have been 90 conversions.
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Low with Grippe.

New HAVEN, CoNN. Jan. S-The
venerable DR. Noah Porter, ex-presi-
dent # Yale, is confined to his bed
with an attack If grippe. Last night
he was somewhat better, bu', owing to
his advanc d age, she v, rsl results are
feared
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by local applications, as they can not
reoch the diseosed portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deaf
ness, and that is by constitutional rem.
edies. Deafness is caused by an in.
famed condition Of themucous lining
Of the Eustachian Tube. When this
tube gets inflamed you have rumb-
ling sound or imperfect hearing, and
when it is entirely closed deafness is
the result, and unless the Inflammation
can be taken out and this tube restor-
ed to its normal condition, hearing
will be destroyed forever; nine cases
out of ten are caused by catarrh, which
is nothing but an infamed condition
of the mucous surfaces. We will give
one hundred dollars for any case of
deafness (cvused by catarri) that we
can not cure by taking Halls Catarrh
Cure. Send for circular free. F. ].
CHENEY & Co., Toledo, Ohio. For sale
by all druggists. Price 75c.
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Good Look.

Good looks are more than skin deep
depending upon healthy CONDITION
OF the vital organs. If the liver be in
active, you have bilious look, if your
stomach be disordered you have a
dyspeptic look and if your kidneys be
affected you have pinched look
Secure good health and you will have
good looks Electric Bitters is the
great Alternative and tonic acts direct
ly on these vital organs Cures PIN.
Piles Blotches, Boiles and gives good
complexion. Sold at Mcfarland &Co'G
drug store soc per bottle
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Disolption Notice.

The Firm of Gump Bros, M. l. and
H. d Gump is this day Dissolved by
mutual consent, M / Gump retiring.
The style OF the firm in the future will
he Gump Bros H. D. and L. D. Gump
who will assume all liabilities and col.
lect all cutstandiog accounts.
Respectfully,
Jan. z, 1892. NJ T. GUMP,
II. d. GuMP,
L. d. GUMP,
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MEEK'S ACCOUNTS.
A. Shortage Of $4,000 In the School
Fund Unearthed.

DANRIDGE, Tenn, January 8.-The
investigation OF D. II Meek's records
as trustee Of the county special school
fond progresses slowly. Thus far a
shortage of about $4,000 has been dis
covered
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A mixed train and light engine.
on the New York, Ontario and Wes-
tern road, collided, near Smyrna, N.
Y. The boilers Of both engines ex-
ploded, killing the two engineers and a
fireman.
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w. c. 7. U.

VIII meet this afternoon at 2 o'clock
sharp, at their room on Watauga ave.
Object Of meeting, to work for a
worthy family Of seven. Bring gar
ments or material that can be utilized.
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oh tbe snow the beautiful snow

Oh the snow, the beautiful snow,
Falling and straying-refusing to go.
Our stockings are gone, and shoes worn thin
d linquents galore with pockets full of tin!
Words to us are useless in our efforts to tell
Our frigid condition; but we do know ''it'
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