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Evening journal., 1892-07-21
LIE WoRK oE REnEEMERs-

Two important positions which might
have been filled by Delawareans. with
honor to themselves and credit to the
commonwealth, have been given to Penn
sylganians. In three cases where sena-
tor Higgins and the Republican party
might have influenced the administration
TO appoint excellent men with unblem.
ished character and distinguished abili-
ties, they have failed ignominiously.
It has been said that Senator Higgins
is engaged in redeeming Delaware His
record at that work, the assistance he
obtains from his party and his friends
are matters Of record.
What Is the recordg he has given
recommendation for the men whom he
wished to assist in the great work Of re.
demption. The list is not long one but,
politically, it IS as loud as Iimbergol
cheese tits SO loud, indeed, that tho
editor Of the News, who is not particu.
larly delicate in partisan matters, hold.
his nose whvurvor he refers TO it. Il,
Evening journal., 1892-07-21
The Banana Is nutritious rood.

A New York physician says "The
banana, Notwithstanding certain preiu
dices to the contrary, Is among the most
valuable and nutritious foods. primi
tive man in tropical countries is said 20
have subsisted mainly upon this fruit,
and the savage of the sea islands owes
TO it his physical power. The claim
is made and supported by reliable
authority that bananas contain all the
essential elements Of nutrition. and that.
II necessary, life can be sustained by an
exclusive diet Of this fruit. What has
not been generally known is the fact
that the banana is developed tropical
lily, from which, by ages or cultivation,
the seeds have been eliminated and the
fruN greatly expanded Thus is the
Scripture fulfilled Thou shalt feed
among the lilies.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

CAlAMIT rs come fast and frequent to
the political tin industry of the protec.
tion cranks There are conaagrations.
strikes and other disasters for the real
tin sheds and investigations and deuials
for the air castle tin mills. An investi.
cation is as bad as conaagration and
both have happened so frequently Of late
that there are fully 10000 men out Of
employment at wages of $40 day be.
cause the wicked Democrats will not
permit the tin business to prosper. The
Democrats know that their party will
go out Of existence If the tin business
can be ilosted till after the election: that
The people will acquire such marvellous
confidence in the Republican party and
in the law-made prosperity Of Congress
that they viii turn over the financial.
commercial and legislative affairs of the
country TO that glorious. honest
and wise old party, and tell them
TO run things so as 10 fiji
the land with protected indust ries.
Carnegies Fricks aud Pmkertons, aud
direct them to prepare a place ia the
modern kingdom Of commercial heaven
for the American workngmen. But
drst these calamties must bo stopped
With Niedringhaus Of 81. Louis. the
Taylors Of Philadelphia, and the Coates Of
Baltimore, burned there seems not to be
any probability that mill shed can
survive or kettle keep its
legs till after the campaign
The Democrats will not permit such evi.
dence Of booms. But 10 make matters
worse the information comes now that
Captain Harris, the superintendent Of the
rumescal mines. (Which according TO
humorist Eli Perkins yielded 95 per cent Of
pure TIM has abandoned his post aud gone
to England to report that the mines WELD
only ten tons month-uot sufficient Ia
pay the expense Of mining II is from
these mines that the supply Of political
tin for the political mills Of the Nc Kin
ley bill was to come.
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RArrRoAps

DkNNSYLyANIA RAILROAD = -STAND-
~ AttD Railway Of America-Protected
throughout BY the lnterlocking Switch and
PHILADELPHIA. WILMINGTON and BAL
liMOhE ia llROAD. $50 q. m, May % 1892
pEiidS ppF4ns Wlii ii leave Wilmington as follows
o, ~ co. A, 10 O5 10 l6, II 20, II 33, IL 5l
an n, sl2 49, 81, 3o5, 04, s 10 8 II, 5 81, 9 Oe
TO ~ NO, Is, u p ~.
Accommodation, 6, 9 IS, 7O5, s %, 1045. 5.am,
~ 10 z 70. . 40 -, y 6 40, Z 40, 10 80 p m.
Chester, express, So, 20, SO, z 45, Z 90. 8 80
sge' as', ~ W II ~, II 81, m o., 80. O6,
Accommodation,e Q CO. 55,7 os. 8 oe. 10 As. II 80
~ II ;is 70, A., %, q, 4o,I 40, 10 81 m
II 81 IN. si2 50, 1913 sg sos 845' $40. 517
p %, . 90 16 "a 06, ls, 3 II 10 80 p m.
Boston, without change, 10 i6 m, So m.
o " est Chester, via Lamoldn, g 80, Os a m.
: Newark Center and intermediate stations.
Z Az IN, ~ "A, 6 80 p IN.
Baltimore and intermediate stations 10 Is
n, IA, X U6, 2 AZ, 45, p IN, 2 03 night.
Baltimore and Bay Line, 8 23p m
10 i5'iil2re i5 II AZ ana oMeaasth1i9lgt9n5 NJ h A.
d eS, a., s % p M II 40 night
NseH Nisins s5Sfli tor Delaware Division leave for
ss s Sassie 1, 10 z, q m o. 80, 40 IS,
t.eWes, . 10 a m, 4 81 % m
For Rehoboth. S15 al la.
hattlhgton. belmar and way stations 3
IN. harrington and way stations . 60 nm
EApress Tor Dover, Harrington and Dsiiaar.
Express for Wyoming and SMYRNA d Sd p M
Express for Cape Charles Old Point Com
tori ana Norfolk, II rs a IN IL on night
leave fhlladelphia. Broad street for Viii
mington, m express, so, 20 27 S3i, 9 10 10 20
20 33, II Is IN, sl2 30, J02 o. 5 30i.3 iS 53I0i
p m, II 03 night
Accommodation, e 25,7 a.. lO39 l155am. ~
=. ~ ~, 50, -, IS. 10 o. lO s0 ii Isl n M
sunday Irains-Leave Wilmington for
:, Finia0elphl9' express, So, O., 20 g 81, 90
II 2i N, ~, , o3 3 "a, 10 50. 8 OB z N6 Z g5
9 " p m. Accommodation no 0S 7, X, 'ia III
t3, %, h1u. lUi0 p la.
CHESTER express. ] 56. 20. & so. aOa. flbfa.m
W. p Nb Nh. 2 ~ b no. Accommodation on
. Y m, x 10, 4a, 3 90, 2 70, Is, 1890 p m.
u 81 a p, ~ 10, J 81, 3 p5 4 o5. To- 58 Oa
f6 q, Od, 10 30 p m.
Boston, without change, 56pm.
West Chester,via Lamokin, N5 a M. 8 % d m
New Castle, ~ p IA. IL O6 night.
Cape Charles, Old Point Comfort and Nor
folk, Y 81 night.
Middletown Clayton. Dover. Wyoming. Fell
ton, Harrington. BridgeYille. Seaford Laurel
nnd Delmar ~ n night
Baltimore and Washington. 4 ii. sol. DO lis
q m, r. Nb, 3, +d OBJ fl, 8 20 no. ls 4N night
Baltimore only, o b b m - l3 night
Leave Philadeiphia. Broad street. for VIII
mington, express, 3 80. 5l, 2 10. N Is "A m 4 A.
D %, o 51i 4D,s 35, n 49, D. 3Jp IN, T. O3 night.
Accommodation, 35, - a m. " 50, 9 o., 10
5 rs. 10 Oh and 4 IS D IN.
For further information. passengers are re-
ferred 10 the ticket Office at the station.
congressional Limited Express trains. CONF
posed entirely of Pullman Nestibule parlor
and Dining Cars.
sLimited Express trains composed of Pull
man Nestibule ParlOr Cars. Nestibule Passen.
ger Coaches and Dining Cars.
CHAS. +. PGGH, j. r. WOOD
General Manager. General Passenger Agent.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21
Foop EoR Sex cHILpREN.
some Sound Advice to Mothers UnskiIlet
IN the Use of Medicine.


That child very seldom really re-.
quires medicine. is fact which should
be comforting indeed to the young
mothers whose knowledge of medicine is
limited The child needs proper food
pure air, cleanliness and rest, and these
she can give it freely without danger.
Most OF the disorders of children. es-
pecially Of infants, arise from
some arrangement of the digestive
organs. The food given is either not of
proper quantity or else is of bad quality
and II is therefore not assimulated that
isi taken up by the blood for the nourish
ment OF the tissues and the child suffers
m consequence. 1t grows pale and fret
ful, throws up its food in indigested
masses and does not thrive as healthy
child should.
A writer in the Ladies Home Journal
suggests remedy for this. The first
fhing to be done, says this writer is to
change the food. Add a teaspoonful of
iimewater to each six Of food if this does
not succeed try using one-fourth cream
instead Of al milk with water Vary the
strength Of the food by adding more or
less water If still unsuccessful try
soue of the artificial foods until one is
uMtt M thet noSN uSiee Win the Dahy
With older children an error of dict IS
very apt to be followed by feverishness
and restlessness. High temperature does
not mean as much with children as with
grown persons, child may have
temperature Of 103 or 104 degrees at
night and vet be comparatively well in
the morning A simple enema Of soap
and water given with syringe such as
should be Ia every household, Is the
'aiest way Of producing movement if
there is constipation A child years
Old may have half a teaspoonful of spiced
syrup of rhubard or teaspoonful Of
liquid citrate of magnesia if there is
reason to think that indigestible food is
the cause Of the attack When this acts
there viii probably be an immediate i'm
prOvement
Evening journal., 1892-07-21
RECENT LITERATURE.

The August Arena contains the second
instalment of Mr.. Reeds Brief for the
Plaintiff in the interesting discussion of
Bacon VS.. Shakespeare Whatever may be
said of the abstract merits of the case.
40 one can fail to be impressed with the
Ingenious and powerful array of evidence
thus far adduced in behalf of Lord Bacon
rs the author of the plays Perhaps the
most startling as we'll as most interest
ing disclosures, however, are yet to
'ome. In the September number Mr.
Reed will answer objections, not only
those that have been brought toward in
previous public discussions of the sub
iect, but others advanced in his own
private correspondence with scholars and
literary men on both sides of the, At
lantic Other leading papers in the
August Arena are by United States Sen
ator James II. Kyle, Hon George Fred
Williams, NJ c., Hon William T. Ellis.
NJ G., Gail Hamilton, Mary A. Liver
more, Louise Chandler Moulton, Helen
Il. Gardener, Frances E. Willard Mrs
General Lew Wallace, Frances Il. Rus
sell aud the editor of the Arena In ad
iition to these papers, there Is brilliant
symposium onWomen's Clubs ia America
% which eleven leading American women
contribute
Evening journal., 1892-07-21
POLITICAL NOTES.

The two big g. s-Giles and Gallagher
now have the Sixth ward as a unit 1t is
now case Of who aud possibly
'Doo
Bach, Mahaffy Co., have come to tn
conclusion that Mayor Wiley is usina
the Republican campaign 70 advertise
the business Of the Wilmington Dentai
Manufacturing Company,
George A. Elliott had better knock the
legislative bee out Of bis bonnet. and
stick to Brandywine bridges and bath
houses The Washington street site
men will stab him numerically
Henry c. Conrad said last night that
he had much faith in clubs. It would be
wen to give Mr. Conrad pointer. Tk
machine is turning out a club that viii
knock him senseless in August II has
the word "Jolls" emblazoned upon it,
At meeting Of the Tenth Ward
Democratic Club on Tuesday evenins
seventeen new members were enrolled
The executive committee was instructed
TO procure three hundred additional
seats l. Irving Handy will be invited
to address the club
solomon Hersey told the Sixth ware
Republicans last night that ii the Dicke,
libel landed him ia jail he wanted then
to 60 over to New Castle and see him
guaranteeing to keep his cell clean
There is "a lingering impression 10 the
minds of bis auditors thnt he might 0egin
the reform now and here.
solomon Hersey gives private seances
In which be tells his admirers that the
Mccullough Iron Company does intend
10 start tim mill, but that his Announce.
ment of il was premature What infor-
nation does percolate into the brain Of y
tin plate crank must be either rotten from
age and disuse or unripe because Of
unwholesome ground and air about it,
The Sixth ward Republicans held al
Interesting meeting at their new head
quarters, No BOZ East Eleventh street
last evening Frank Woolley. chairman
Of the club presided Addresses were
made by Mayor Wiley. Solomon Hersev.
II. g. Conrad, George a. Elliott John
Gallagher. Ferris Giles and r Eden Bach
The speeches of Mayor Wiley Solomon
Hcrsey, II @ Conrad and r. Eden Bach
were noteworthy because Of what was left
unsaid, Elliott, Giles and Gallagher drove
few nails into their political fences. or
collins as the Federal Building Ring may
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

Interior Department because they won't
to sleep, as it were and permitted the
guileful Simpson to get ia his charges BY
unanimous consent. That is practical
admission that the charges are true
The officials Of this administration know
that they arc true, hut they do not wish
the people to know It. The administration
expects protection from the covert as.
saults Of an alert and willy enemy, but the
statesmen are allowing a Farmers Ali
ance member an uncontested opportunity
90 turn their flank The Republicans
claim that they not only did not know
what Representative Simpson intended to
do but that they were ignorant of the
grounds he had for the charges Mean
time Simpson smiles serenely feeling sure
Of his case and Of his ability to make
things so uncomfortable that the
Republicans will investigate and abate
the bribery and fraud TO prevent scan
dal The charge is that man Guthrie
with the knowledge OF the Interior
Department has accepted twenty-five
cents IN money and twenty-five cents
in notes for each head Of cattle on
the strip to allow the cattle owners to
remain there unmolested until December
1. Simpson said There are 6OO. 600
head Of cattle on the strip That means
that $3.50, 600 ia money has already gone
into Republican pockets as bribes and
$50, 900 in notes in the Kiowa bank to
DO paid as a further bribe in the event
the cattle stay until December
Evening journal., 1892-07-21
Anoiher Important Drlsreno,,

The Morning News added another u
rs list OF multitudinous mistakes on
MONDAY by saying that Building In.
spesior DOH had condemned the houses
OF Joseph w. Derrickson, Nos. 1885 and
l~Sf Head street. for having iivo win
dows ont of plumb The houses wero
condemned because they both inclined
nVe inches and are giving every day. q
very Different matter, says NJ. Dohl
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

The August number Of Food presents a
change in its make up-a change for the
oetter-the magazine being divided into
departments, with attractive headings
Characteristic of the features discussed.
Fhe contents for August include: "Our
ooking Club part IV), by Florence
Morse; Food and War" part I'D, by
William o. Stoddard Food in Health
and Disease. by Charles Good NJ. D., NJ.
H.; Dainty Breakfast Dishes" by
Carrie May Ashton. Possibilities of Sar-
ines by T. n Barrett; "What to do
with CLANS, by David A. Curtis; Cur
rants, by katherine Armstrong; Sweet
Pickles from Fruits and Vegetables, by
u. J. Ashton; "The Inyalid's Tray" by
Mrs p. w Spicer; Food for the Sick
liquid Diet" by Elizabeth Robinson
'covil Nutritious and Palatable Dishes
Prepared From a Vegetarian Stand
loint;' August Menus The Clover
publishing Co., 7l-73 Park Place, New
York
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

SENATOR GRAY and the Democratic
Candidates are little more cordial-they
have more mutual confidence in each
other than Senator Higgins and the Re
publican candidates enjoy. That hasty
attempt Of Senator Higgins at Minnearo
lis to get back into the ranks Of the in
evitable candidate was not an incident to
raise the Senator in general estimation
nor TO warm the cookies OF the chilly
mans heart towards the hustling sena
tor.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

FoR the first time in fifteen years
there has been a respportionment Of New
York according to population Hereto.
fore the state has been held by the Re.
pubiicans in spite Of any Democratic
majorities which could be cast. Now
we shall hear the howls Of the party
which has stolen everything it could put
its dishonest hands upon from the Presi-
dency Of the United States under Hayes
% the Fifth ward nnder Cotton.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

KARL kunLMEYfR, a Scranton anarch
ist attempted suicide by cutting his
throat with a razor Karl is So sensible
that it is a pity he is not a successful
anarchist He was right in thinking
that the reconstruction and reorganiza.
tion Of the world is far more difficult
task than the plan Of Kidding
himself Of the responsibility for
things as they are. The easiest and
safest way for man to relieve him.
self Of that awful responsibility is to
stand from under. He viii never be
missed and the world viii continue to
wag just the same. We are sorrier than
Karl can be that his well.meant efforts
failed.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21
Tool, ne xyrony aoodle
NArIoNAL LnAeun aAllrs.

HAeERsTowN, Nd, July 2l.-The resi-
denoe of George II. Snyder, near Kemp's
Mil, was entered by burglar, who went
into Mr.. Snyder's bedroom and took from
bureau drawer several hundred dollars in
confederate money, but left $3.50 Of good
money untouched
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

IT needs only kind word often to re
instate an erring woman. Jesus set the
example. but there is not one man in
million or one woman in ten millions
who is willing to follow the example.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

ONE brave and gallant man can turn q
hooting crowd into tender sympathy for
woman. who carries the sweet and In
nocent evidence Of having loved un-
wisely but too well in her trembling
arms
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

lF the tin industry is SO prosperous
and the prospective profits are so great
why is not the stocs in some Of the i'm
aense mills ON the market for saleY
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

BESIDES paying $4,000 for three
months lease on a shooting park in Great
Britain, Andrew Carnegie has paid s., 600
to meet the election expenses Of J. K.
Hardie, the labor candidate, who was
elected for South Westham AS
the foreigners paid the tax on
which Carnegie got wealthy, it is
jnst and righteous that he should
expend as much Of his money abroad as
possible in order to recoup them. Mr.
Carnegie is a wonderfully tender. hearted
and charitable Christian capitalist He
throws money about like 3 knight Of the
green cloth on the principle that what
comes easy should 60 easy.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

TaE only objection Alden Fales tho
boy murderer Of Newark NJ j., has to
sentence Of death is that it might re
quire him to be hung on August his
sisters birthday That objection could
be readily overcome.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

The people who have been paying
taxes to support the iron industry have a
right to know why Carnegie gets untold
wealth while his men get killed.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21


IT seems evident that President Har
risons motives, his aspirations and the
intelligence by which he is influenced ia
the appointment Of judges are not in
harmony with those much less of the
same qualities, which actuate the ar
pointments he makes in any other
positions In the selection Of Judges
ability, integrity. reputation and
moral character are considered:
in other appointments including
even those for places in his Cabinet.
Mr. Harrison has ignored those requi.
sites. It is not apparent how the same
man, governed by the same motives,
guided by the same intelligence, could
have selected a Dallas and Shiras for
the bench and elevated Wanamaker. the
Fosters, Elkins and Noble to the Cabi.
net The Inconsistencies Of the selec-
tions cannot be explained on any theory
that is creditable TO the President.
Certainly one or other Of those
classes were chosen after receiving adj
49, " ANNANA Ait1iAtul Is n
bad man, who received good advice in
the case Of the judges, or good man
receiving bad advice in all other cases.
we do not pretend to say. The results
show evil motives or bad Judgment, fre-
quently both. Thus the cases Of Raum.
Tanner Egan, Knowles, Fisher and
Mahaify, as representatives of one class
Of appointments show bad motives and
Judgment; while good motives and sound
judgment are abundantly apparent in the
selection of the judges class II is as
discreditable for a man to be Influenced
by bad motives as by bad men. lie makes
the appointments and II intelligence and
Judgment are displayed he will get the
credit, If otherwise. the discredit no
matter whether advice Of interested per.
sons or his own private aspirations con.
troll them.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

SEcRErARY ELKINs evidently does not
believe that a Harrison campaign IN
West Virginia offering a winsome assert.
ment Of the Force bill Establishments
win prove effective; hence be declines 70
run for governor to assist in breaking up
the Solid South.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

THRRE was an enthusiastic ovation to
Cleveland and Stevenson in New York
last night, and the Delaware Democrats
were right in it, and at the top.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21
rhe Ameer nadIr nefsated.

BOMBAY, July 2l-The troops Of the
ameer Of Afghanistan have been badly de.
feated by the Hazara tribe.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

IN calling this clean" administra-
tion the apologists for it doubtless are
referring less TO Raum than to the
Treasury.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21
Tho paris Fair Grant.

PARIS, July 2l.-The municipal appro-
priation Of 100000 francs for the Chicago
fair is approved by the council
Evening journal., 1892-07-21
Laces and Ruchings.

| hat cleanup broom has
been busy among them. Pat
terms that have held back or
been crowded back ; lots that
have come to us under the
market, anything that we want
to be quickly rid of has been
ticketed to tempt you. We
name maybe one in ten.
Oriental Lace
lie kind at sc
D kind at 2e
81 kind at soc
Applique Lace
2c kind at 19c
45c kind at 3ac
81 kind 1T eUc
Guipurc Lace
5'c kind at 25c
$12 kind at Soc
Black Silk Lace
$15 kind at StO0
$500 kind at ST.
S4 90 kind at $500
$3.50 kind at $500
aDOtS, COllaretteS, ChlttOnS
and Ruchings at average half
and less.
Chestnut street side.
Women's Hosiery and I'm
dervests III Winter prices on
Summer-weight things:
25 dozen Women's English blacl,
spun Silk Hose, 75ca pair, reduced
from 81.
% dozen Women's English fine black
spun Silk Hose, 81 pair reduced
from $l50.
10 dozen black Silk libbed Vests
low neck, no sleeves, 25c each; re-
duced from 7jc
Chestnut street. west side.
john WANAMAKER.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21
Henrx LIvineston poad.

LONDON, July 2i--Henry Livingston,
grandson Of Chancellor Livingston, Wash
ington's friend, died at Florence. -'f-
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

HOY. JIG RY SIMPSONS charges Of
bribery and corruption growing out Of
fhe 0ccupatiCn CT the Cherokee Strip BY
the cattle kings has provoked much male
a'ttlnu among Republicans The Bcpub-
lisans Of the House are being severely
Ev1slonnEu from the White Huusc and
Evening journal., 1892-07-21

"A Combi alton Rail and Water Excursion
IA July 2ith 20 Baltimore thence 30 miles By
'alatial steamer on Pafapsco River ana
hesapeake Bay; magnificent ride; beautiful
ccnery; views of Baltimore shipping; new and
uNel attractions on the bay shore; also boat
ug, bathingi ishing, grabbing, sailing; soft
rab dinner Special train via B. a. %. Il. X
viii leave Wilmington market street, at
40 q. M, and Delaware avenue at 400, arriv-
ug az Bay Ridge at 1881 q m. Returning Mu
aill train will leave Bay Ridge at 53 D. M.
md arrive at Market Street, Wilmington, at
o.i5 p. m. Round trip SluO.
.Maudc, am going to tell you something n
Yes, dear ''Now that I'm engaged 10 the
d thing, he wants the ceremony TO take
lace 40 once. ! don't know what TO do
Marry him as soon as YOU can, darling. His
relatives Will have him declared insane and
spoil a all II you're not careful Life.
9f.0O to New York and Return via B.
q q. n. ~.
The B. g. o. r. r. will sell July q excursion
tickets TO New Ork, good for ~ days, for
4.OO. Tickets viii be good on all trains The
famous Royal Blue Line trains are without an
equal
Dentist-"With or without gasg With gas
ID oents extra Mr.. Hardacre-" Ef YOU can't
lee ia this giaring sunli ght l hain't goin' TO
pay You eXtry for gas, that's sartain.n-Puck.
W. c. ID. Il. 4.
spring clothing cleaned and repaired
skilled workmen. No. all Market sire Il
Evening journal., 1892-07-21
The Maather.
cheap raourslon for Ten Days.

The weather promises to be clear aud
slightly warmer.
Evening journal., 1892-07-21
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Young Wife, George, dear, I want some
loneyN George. why, ] gave you check
eaierlay." Young Wife-"Yes. dear; but
he doctor said was TO have plenty of
mango. Pick Me Up.
"TIR ALI TnE TMEn- Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla possesses just those elements 70 trength
which you so earnestly crave, il win build
on up. give you an appetite, strengthen your
tOmach and nerves. Try it.
Hoods Pills invigorate the liver.
She.-"Who do You think could have picked
ny pocketyN lie. Nobody in the world but
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