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DR. COLLYER AND TIE SPIRITS.

twill evidently be a difficult task to con-
vert the Rev. DR.. ROBERT CoLLYER to n be-
lief in Spirltuallsm. lie Is II asearcher after
truth, but when he attended seance at
the house Of n celebrated medium last
Tuesday he SAW enough to satisfy him
that the show was a sham.
When some students sought to test the
courage of the famous Nationalist by ap-
pearng at his bedside IN the middle Of
tie night bearing the head of a COW, with
flaming eyes, their intended victim
aroused from deep sleep. took steady
look at his strange visitor. and muttering,
iornS, hornN-gramlnivorou will not
eat flesh" turned around aud went To
sleep again,
DR.. CoLLYER saw some female spirits
whom the medium had summoned TO
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bar was some distance OF. Fritz fired at b,
but Only wounded him, and then the
went for Fritz. 1t was a question OF life |
death gittin' his gun loaded quick. FRITZ
In the powder and reached for bullet, vi
he found he had lett them at home. ThsI
was within twenty feet OF him. Now, VI
do you suppose old Fritz said he did2"
Iran like turkey7"
"Nary time"
"Lit into the bar with knitef"
"IIe didn't have none"
"Well, what did he DOR"
"IIe Juat spit in the gun. It was SOD
that the spit iroze solid like bullet inl
than second, and just as the bar
reachln' out to gather in Fritz he fired
sent that little lump or ice crushing throsl
bars heart"
When we left there was deadlock in1
Senate regarding the nomination OF old n
as the champion truth-teller.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

The fact that the first day of June
pretty nearly broke the record. as regards
It's heat, doesn't necessarily mean that the
whole Summer is to follow SUIT. But it
does bear on the importance of having
the Sick Babies Fund in such shape that
work among the little ones in the sitting
tenements may be begun promptly and
well. Now Is the time to give the Fund IA
great boost. The EVENING WORLD relic
upon its readers and the friends of chill
dren to appreciate this and to contribute
literally.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

An editor at Speyer criticised brutal
German Lieutenant, and the officer aud
companion came to the editors house
with drawn swords to return the compl-
nent. They withdrew hastily moment
later, at the wrong end OF very large
revolver, which the newspaper man
handled persuasively. The pen, well
backed up, had proved mightier than two
swords, and the good people of Speyer
are npplaudlng very justly and yigor-
ously.
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mammoth volume" OF autographs is to
be put together for the Worlds Fair at Chi
cago. A million signatures are to be obtained
OF people directly and indirectly connected
with the Exposition The autographs Will be
bound in three volumes OF 800 pages each,
to be presented respectively to the President
OF the United States for the Smithsonian In
stitution, to'the Governor of Illinois Tor the
state Library and to the Mayor OF Chicago
for the City Public Library. The names will
be collected from all quarters OF the globe
The evening world., 1892-06-02

But not In the way the hugo, oia4
toned pill tries to do It These lltuU Y
lets havo better methodH They c
and regulate tho whole system nats,
In other words, they do It thorous
but mildly and gently. There's ~
turbAnce to tho system, dict OF ~
ton. They're the smallest in SIC
tho most effective In result-purely
table, perfectly harmless. Only one
sugar-conted Pellet for q la1atiVo
for n cathartic.
They're tho cheapest pills you car
for thoy'ro guaranteed TO giyo ss'
ton, or your money Is roturnen
pay only for the good you g.
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Daisy and Her Friends,

To ne ydfn'
send postal note for 81 cents. am eight
years old. | took up collection among my
little friends We are sorry for the babies,
and hope II may do a wee bit OF good. We
are arranging an entertainment and VIII send
you the proceeds DAISY,
POI Forty-seventh street. BroOklyn.
Daisy, IL cents; Mabel, Butcher and
Grocer, 3 cents eacn Emma, Q cents -; Elsie
Lampus, JcT Rooney, Mamie schroeder and
May Burke, . cents each Rachael Linton,
Nellie BalIam, AlOertina Munson, htta Mark
ham, FlOrric Fischer, Katie ltOhlls, Lizzie
Campman aud Elsie Taylor cent each.
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ODD BITS OF CONTEMPORARY HUA0H
There We're Pretudic.s.

The young man from New York had arrived
In the Western town about O'Clock In the
afternoon and taken apartments at the hotel,
says the Detroit FTee Press. just before sup
per-pardon the anachrunism, dinner-just
before dinner he came down into the office,
artayed In the latest, topped of with a SILK
hat and tapered out with p tent-!cathers.
The landlord restraincI himself with an eff
fort when the dude appeared.
Excuse me. mister" he said, twill ching
his fingers nervousy, ado you eXlect TO
weur that around this town."
Wear what?" inquired the guest In sur
prise.
THAT hat r. ana the landlord nodded to-
wards IL.
"l thought wou'd."
"And that hard. bi ed shirti
81 thought So"
"And them clos"
"Yes."
land them sinners on your fe't?"
"Yes"
The guest was gazing at the landlord In In
nocent amazement, and the landlord was try
ing TO keep his Adams apple from popping
out and falling on the floor.
didn't you come ont here as first-class
ne SOL MS NOlCe INTO
shape for inquiring.
Certainly did. don't look like rode
in a stock-car or walked, do II"
The landlord struggled with himself some
more.
"Do you expect to go back the same
way2"
81 certainly DO"
"Well, mister" the landlord by this time
had overcome his natural instincts and had
laid his hand Kindly on the shoulders OF his
guest, "you won't do IL II you wear them
clos ar ound this town, you won't, by gum"
"And why not?" asked the bewildered
fastener.
"B Because you'll go home as freight, and
you'll be ready to lie shipped on the lust
train tomorrow. our people have got some
preJud!ces that's bound 10 be respected, or
there'll be shootin shore"
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telegram from the United states Minister
at Brussels and forwarded to Chicago by the
Department OF State announces to the Board
OF Lady Managers that WOmau's Committee
has been formed in Belgium, and that the
Queen OF the Beglans has consented to be-
come the patroness OF the Committee. The
Countess ItzenplitZ writes from Berlin that
all the German women's societies for benevo-
lcnce, art apd industry Will be represented
through the German Womens Commission.
The Countess herself will have supervision OF
the works OF bcnevOlence. An especially
line exhibit will be made OF the
home Industries OF the poor, and the
art Industrial societies promise a
number OF remarkable productions. The
california lady managers have forwarded to
the Board a charming sketch OF California's
room in the Woman's Building. This will be
furnished throughout completely by the
women Of California, under the supervision
OF Mrs. Frena Wait, one OF the lady mana
gers. The wood used Is the famous redwood
and the elaborate wood carving, which ex-
tends not only over the walls but over the
entire ceiling, is being done by women. The
ladies OF California having the jelly palace in
charge find the plan growing SO rapidly In
size and Importance that the intention to
make competitive exhibit OF 1t is now under
consideration.
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signed the Chinese bill he is not Chris
tim. Following the Platt interview, in
which Mr.. HAnnIsoN is allowed full credit
for creating NoBLE, WANAMAKER and
MILLEr- politically, this new blow comes
almost np to the mark of the last straw.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

No longer is il in order for the roman
New York's Elevated road. A pair Of
elopers from New Jersey rode uptown
and downtown, back and forth. all night
on " l." trains while waiting for season.
able hour at which to call n minister
The light of young love has thus spread
its halo over thnt hitherto plain and
straddle-bug system of local transit.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

Miss Kate Field has an old steamer-chair in
her hotel home which has gone all over this
continent and Europe. 1t was gilt from
some California friends years ago, and the
money she has paid portcrs and baggagemen
to transfer II. and the charges paid Tor ex-
pressing II ana tracing 1t when lost would
furnish an auditorium with seats.
In her sentimental moments she sings:
l love IL, iovo it, and who shall dare,
To chide me for loving my old steamer chair.
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appear. But he observed that they were
all dressed in a substantial fabric.
" Calico, calico" said the reverend in
vestigator earthly material and not
celestial attire" And no left tho room
satisfied that Spiritualsm is humbug.
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THANKS; Send by Express.

To ne Iditor.
lncloscd please md 30 cents. We live
on Long Island. Papa brings us The
EvESISG WORLD and mamma reads us
about the sick babies. / send hem my mite ::
also that OF my baby sister. Mamma says she
has big parcel OF clothes she would like to
send Tor the babies II she knew how To get
them 10 you. She tells my papa whatever he
iorgets through the day don't forget The
EVENING WORLD. MARGUERITE,
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An Interesting Plot.

From Truth.
Quill hear that Desk is writing 0 "
thrilling novelette,.
Screed-Yes: it's to be called "Saved u
cyclone; or, The Pet OF the Elements"
Quill-What's the ploti
Screed-Oh, the hero starts n saloon
West, md is nearly ruined by lack OF tra!
when along comes a cyclone which blows
est abliShnent over into n Prohibition sta
where he unloads his entire stock as an of]
nal package.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

It was cruel and disheartening first
experience of new world which fell to
the lot of the 800 immigrants who were
left to stife oil last night in the Teutonic's
though the steamer was docked
at o'clock in the afternoon. Somebody
this that it should cause trouble there.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

The re is good, old.time American
ring about the story of the Yankee skipper
in the harbor at Puerto Cortoz, who
thrt atened to come ashore and stop the
Hol ,duras revolutionists if they didn't
stop shooting so near him. 1t is worth
while TO remark that they stopped,
The evening world., 1892-06-02

Rev. DR.. ROBERT CoLLYER, having at
tended n seance, doubts the genuineness
of spirits who appeared in calico. 1t is
surprising to find a clergyman guilty of SO
uncharitable an act as judging by the
clothas
The evening world., 1892-06-02

The Governor has postponed his hear
inGs on several pardon cases until June 7.
Most of the country will he listening TO
about that time. Ii is to he
hoped the State Executive will he able to
his attention on tho cases
before him, us they call for careful judg-
The evening world., 1892-06-02

Yesterday beat all the temperature
records but one for June LIST. Next Tues
day, unless signs fail, will outdo. in point
of torridity and in Minneapolis any pre-
vious 7th of June.
The evening world., 1892-06-02
Perils of the Hunt on Long ISS

IFrnm PTek.
at was verwy annoying" said the
hunter. "The dogs, as we got well 81.
caught sight OF Huntah's Point; and, We1
our whole party, before we knew II, had y
down beastly soap factory. | haa Z
Fitzboodle, OF England, with us, andH
terwibly mortifying.
The evening world., 1892-06-02
A Chicken Would Have Drown
Tough


tIrom the Boston Post
Patient Old Citizen (atJer long watting)-I
ordered spring chicken, waiter. This must
have been an egg at the time.
A. IWaiter-What makes you say so. Birf
" Because II Is reasonably tender"
The evening world., 1892-06-02

Commissioner CRospY, of the Board of
Education, declares that many boys have
been promoted " by kissing and favor 4"
to tho first grade in the public schools.
II the Commissioner is not reckless,
this smacks of something worth investi-
patinp
The evening world., 1892-06-02

Resort to high hand to put Gown the
highbInders would be amply justifable
After such an occurrence as the battle of
Tuesday night in Sacramento street.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

In the local corset shops every successful
firm reserves fitting room. Here the stays
are tried on and alterations are made free OF
charges on imported goods. The "poor
child" who can only pay dollar or so keeps
putting on and taking OF whalebone until a
pair is found that tits her.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

Has the Kaiser no word for the sentry
who was SO punCtilious that he even
stopped tine Empress and demanded her
credentials at the gate of the palace park?
The evening world., 1892-06-02
Increased Values.

tIrom Buch Zum Todfldehsr.
Judge What value do you put on the oa
that were stolen from your
Witness-You see. my lord, they COSY
eight marks when new, then had them ~ y
twice, which came TO three MARKS eacn
total, fourteen marks.
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In PHYSICS.

from the Iaie Rscord.I
Professor Occurring on galvanism) What
would be the efIect, Mr.. Broken, II you should
hold quantity OF gold in one hand and OF
silver IN the other?
BroEen-I should experience q decided
shock.
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Cause for Coincidence,

Mrs. Plainreld tproudly)-And who would
have thought that l should ever be the
mother OF a poet7"
Her Neighbor tmisunderstanding)-Oh well,
] would't worry about thatl He'll have
better sense when he gets little older.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

The Harrison men have got in the first
whoop at Minneapolis. But OF course
they realize that they whoop best who
WIoop last.
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r an lwork.

ifrom NE Warrington Ndr.I
The Unhappy Father-You shoulo
ashamed to idle oil the time. 1t Is time
were working.
Weglnald-Why, Fathahl ! do We.
lahly2
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No Usa.

tFrom Gooi Esns.l
Mamma-When that boy threw stonsi
you why didn't you come and eli me, inst
or throwing them back?
Little son-Tell your Why, you could
hit barn door.
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FASHION NEWS AND NOTES.
The Dominican Gown for Those
Who Like Slender Effects.
Deep Spanish Fringes Worn Over
Light Silks.

For those who like slender effects the nov
city OF the season IL the Dominican gown.
The brcadthS extend from throat to hem, and
the fulnrssis laid in broad box pllit down
the front and hack.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

From Truth.
"IIow does your new errand-boy 60, ID
SOM"
1.-The long way, apparently, every time
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sho Understood 1t Well.

Mr.. Manhattan-YOu understand tho Ian
guagc OF ilowerS, OF course, Miss Winona:
Miss Winona (or MiHnesota)-Oh, yes
Four rs is the best quality, made from Sc
lectcd Winter wheat
The evening world., 1892-06-02
Johnny's Dime.

To hs Editor
Please give this 10 cents to the poor little
babies II l were rich | would send much
more. LITTLE JOHNNY SAVAGE,
II Hamilton street.
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REMNANTS.

Point de Gene Lace. ia
All Linen Torchon Lace. .O5
Hamburg Embroidery, 20, yd. up.
Light India Challie. ie.............. .O2
DARK India Challie..... ........... .03
Best Manchester Wool Challie =. =. 10
Lisle Thread and Wool Chevron. 30
5000 Remnants of Bedford Cords,
Henriettas, Alligator, Mountain
Cheviots, English Gloria. These
goods are all wool and Isle
thread and wool; formerly sold
at SIC. TO $1.00 per yard; the
remnants per yard. d............. 80
See our &c. yard Remnant Table.
Remnants of Dress Ginghams. .OS
Fast Black Henrietta Sateen.
worth 25c., Mt t................... IL
White Linen Lawn, twist finish, at .O6
Best Quality Skirt Cambrics. all
colors, at..... ................... .02
1S-in. Cotton Birdseye. 10 yd.
pieces, Observation-Disclosures. ..37kr
White Lonsda,e and Berkeley
Cambria. .................... 4
Fast Navy Blue Batting Flannel. .2l
Fringed Damask Towels. all LINEN &
Remnants Table Damask from 80
Bed Pillows. Pure Feathers, ut. :. 40
s-4 fine blenched Sheet;ng ....... .1t
Striped Shirting Flannel. .......... .Ot
Ingram Carpet. ............ .... .ll
The evening world., 1892-06-02

EN.Keeper Buck doesn't seem to stand
trial any better than he did test, III the
Bunco O'Brien matter.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

Watered gauze Is pretty novelty. 1t is
striped with the same color and then water
mark floats over all, making most airy and
delicate effect.
The evening world., 1892-06-02
WIN Be Forced to Move.

from ne BoSto1 Posf
81 have met with great disappointment
to-day" said Weary watkins 10 his chum.
whats the matter now-0een drafted?"
My landlady got so sorry for me because
] couldn't nud work that she gave me q 700
herself"
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NV Dear Wife.

She puts her arm around my neck,
A slave to beAuty's plot,
Iput my hand inside my vest
And give her all I've got
-BroShIvM Ltrs
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Here's q Big Help.

70 The FTTF0T
Please accept So for the little babies from
llELoISE and HENRY.
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VACRANT VERSES.

Whose Superscriptionp"
II every O lin, with CtesAr'A face,
.Shoulo 30 to l'RsAr, surely We,
who, on our CCiuH, . woman place,
do Ill complain, to-day, thGt she
For most our dollars makes a call
is rather cause for ecstasy
To know sno doesn't get them all
-Aek
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was About to ofrer Him One.

81. tEFOm he Bo'foa Post
Passenger TO old salt)-You never saw .
sea serpent you sAyT
Salt-Ho, sir.
never drinkI
The evening world., 1892-06-02

PL.Tr thinks one ballot should settle it
at Minneapolis. What Joke il it should
be PLArT who got settled
The evening world., 1892-06-02

Brooklyn's police on parade Yesterday
fully merited the compliments paid them
by Mayor BooDY.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

After DIR. PARKHURsT has seen the worst
In WhitechOpel lie may have modified
idea of the enorInity of vice in New York.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

The " Greater New York" movement is
not even sleeping.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

Mrs Benjamin Harrison did not send Baby |
Damrosch birthday present. Nor did Baby
Mckee.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

When Baby was sick, we gave her CaStoriA.
When she was Child, she cried for CastoriA-
When she became Miss, she chung to CastoriA
When Hho had Children, she gave them CaS1osaa
The evening world., 1892-06-02
THE CLEANER

1t is said that the greatest desire Of the
six-year-old King OF Spain is to have mus
tache Here's chance for ex-Lieut-Gov.
Jones to make dickcr.
I see that stephen J. Herbert has been APP
pointed clerk OF the Fourth Judicial District
Court TO succeed David Lyon. MIR. Herbert is
a veteran newspaper man and has hosts OF
friends to congratulate him on his new posi-
tion.
As an extra Inducemen' for working girls
to attend her meeting tonight, Miss Mary i.
kenncy, the young labor lender from Chicago,
says they may bring along their chewing
gum. candy Will be provided for those who
have not acquired the gum habit. Think OF
the jaws that will wag in unison!
BY n singular coincidence, when the Duke
Of COnnaught arrived late at a gathering IN
London the other night. the orchestra struck
up the familiar air:
Whaur hae ye bcrn a. tho dsy,
Bonnie laGdie, II eland laddio?
The evening world., 1892-06-02

The United. Presbyterians, at Pittsburg,
have decided that because the President
The evening world., 1892-06-02

FoRAKER's fire-alarm has sounded. Is
II time to send in an ambulance call?
The evening world., 1892-06-02

The Blaine talk makes music in the air
for the Anti Harrison men
The evening world., 1892-06-02

1t is the safe way not to give the trolley
even the least of foothold.
The evening world., 1892-06-02
A ThievinR storm.

This is highway robbery" said Morrison
Essex, as the heavy rains washed tho road
away from In front OF his place,
The evening world., 1892-06-02

The subscriber who signs herself a Beader
OF The EvEHISG WORLD writes good letter
on the " Blind mau's family In rub Alley"
published Saturday In these columns. Her
point Is well taken. 1t certainly Is shame
and an outrageous state or things that per-
NIT blind man to be imposed upon by a
lazy daughter and her guod-Or-n nothing young
husband. hut what would II " Reader OF TINS
EVENING WORLD" do about IT. Have the
loafer arrested and committed to the Island
for neglecting to support MS wife and child.
the father sent to an asylum Tor the
blind and the children handol over
to the society, ard the ignorant sCatUr-hrain
OF n glrl-mothcr thrown upon the street,
This Is Just what woul happen II legal steps
were taken. The unmanly husband would
return TO the city morally worse than he Is
now. II he ever lived with his wife he would
abuse Ter, and his wrath would fall upon tho
innocent baby whose sickly condition In
directly caused his punishment.
Mrs DR.. Parkhurst voices the very same
opinion. She says: What poor women
need is protection from the shirtess, lazy men
who do not support their children;
what children need is Industrial
u dlhlHS hhab VIM NhoOiO 'h' III
to earn their living at an early age, II need
be, AMI the physical strength TO appropriate
such Instruction"
1t is TO bring about this last condition that
the Sick Babies Fund has been fostered and
supported II cannot correct the evil inclinil-
tions OF the lazy, idle and shiftless II canuc t
even assist the poor sightless man to earn an
honest living, but 1t can and Will put the
reins Of health In the delicate hands or the
wreIched children and help them to hang on.
Henry BlumenthH.-You letter inclosing
81 for little Billy was received. but through
some mistake was not acknowledged
Two packages OF toys have been received
from Master lioik Is. Campbell OF Brooklyn
They will gladden. the hearts OF some poor
tots and lignten many dreary hours.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

The elaborate dress sleeves in vogue have
made large sleeves u necessity IN coats.
The evening world., 1892-06-02
FLINTS FINE FURNITURE.

few days more and W, shall be done pushis
of at great loss the remrn its Of sprne trade.
lyon have room for furniturs now is the tim.
look in and see II some of the bargains are not ID
what you want, but at half tho price you had
mind.
Every piece is plainly marked at price IL vUl
certainly bring at auction, and yet all are u
made and will N warp or crack, but prices are \
low for sales on credit or discount.
GEO. C. FLINT col
FURNITURE MAKERS,
1o4, IO3 AND IOs WEST I4Tu sTl
The evening world., 1892-06-02

According 20 an interview With William
Clark Russell In n foreign magazine the pop
ular novelist first conceived the idea OF writ
ing a story while imprisoned on board ship
for lnsubordinatiOn.
The evening world., 1892-06-02

The Evening World Prints Asso-
ciated Prose News.
The evening world., 1892-06-02
His Disease.
tFrom Judge

Briggs-I Just got word from the West that
Charlie Sprucer is dead.
Brown-Poor fcllowl What did he die OF
Briggs-A silk hat ut cowboy ball.
The evening world., 1892-06-02
II dLk M

IL JUS " h
"A dose Of ]
Picrce's Ple,
Pellets. sial
Bilious He1
aches, DiIEin
Consti.pat'opnsulI
digestion, pT
Attnclis, ano
derangcmenn|
tho liver, SON
and boweh,, y
promptly rensSj
and pcrrnnn"'
c,no,I
The evening world., 1892-06-02
Knew the Symptoms.

"Why do you think Maud loves your"
she was the only girl at the Leap Year
Ball who did not ask me TO dance"
The evening world., 1892-06-02

THE World tofU not, under any cfrctinl-
stances, hoid ,tSeJ responsible FOR the return
a. saJe- keeping or any rejected manuscripts
or pictures, or uhdtsoerer character or rdiue.
No receptions Ufu Be made TO ms rule toith
regard TO either letters or Enclosures. Nor
VfH he editor enter INTO corrrspond de,ice con-
Csrnfn0 unarduabIe manuscripts
The evening world., 1892-06-02
Hot Weather Is Upon Us, and Their
Suffering Begins.
Hundreds Of Tiny Patients Awaiting
the Free Doctors.
THE SUBSCRIPTIONS.
NOTES By NELL NELSON
10 he ERitnr.

To ne Edi,or.
can Neil Nelson heln me to dispose OF
bundle " Old heavy clothing by giving an al
Dress In TnE EvESISG NURIDf Tne bundle
includes an old OyercOat, which does not
sound inviting at thu, season. Perhaps 1t
might be better to send such things 10 n
hospital, but do not Know Of any. II you can
furnish any add ess you will greatly 0ollgn
T.. u. X.
For obvious reasons. dear H. u. X, addresses
are not published. Send your bundle TO this Of
licc and rest assured that 1t Will be bestowed
upon an apprecintlve mother who Will make
over the coat for her small boy, or, II you PIE
fer, write again and the woman's address
Will be mailed to you.