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Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES.

Default having been made in the conditions
and payment OF a certain mortgage made and
executed by Margaret Medler, then Of the viii
lage OF Caro-, County of TuscOla, and State of
Michigan, party Of the first part. TO the under
signed, George Peck, of the city OF Detroit Coun-
" OF Wayne, and State aforesaid, party of the
second part, bearing date June 2s. AID. 1882, and
on July list. 1882, duly recorded in the Office of
the Register OF Deeds for the county of st. Clair,
State OF Michigan. In liber &c OF Mortgages, on
page 15J, whereby the power OF sale In said
mortgage contained has become operative, and
upon which mortgage there is claimed to be due
aud secured thereby at the date OF this notice
the sum of one thousand three hundred and nine
dollars and thirty-four one-hundredths dollars
(Sl,3O0.3i, and no suit or proceedings ut law hav-
Ing been Instituted to recover the same or any
part thereof Notice is therefore hereby given
that OH Tuesday, February 10th. A d., 1892, AT
twelve O'Clock, noon, there will be sold at public
auction TO the highest bidder at the front door OF
ing the place for holding the Circuit Court for
the county of st. Clair, the premises in said
mortgage described or so much thereof rs may
be necessary TO satisfy the amount due on said
mortgage, with interest ut ten per cent, and all
legal costs Of sale, including an attorney fee OF
thirty-hve dollars, provision having been in said
mortgage made for such attorney fee.
The premises hereby made subject to sale are
in said mortgage described rs follows: The
west half OF the southwest quarter of section
three (3), town four ~ north, range sixteen (l6)
east, Michigan, excepting right Of way of rail-
Dated November 9th, A. ID. 1891.
GEORGE PECK,
Attorney for Mortgage,
Caro-. Mich. q
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
From Montana.
Noxon, Montana, Jan. :, 1892.

Noxon, Montana, Jan. :, 1892.
j. A. MENzIEs, Dear Sir:-Please find
enclosed one dollar to balance account
on ExPosITOR. | encountered quite an
accident recently from the effects of
which | am laid up at present. As
was taking II load of supplies from one
camp to the other the road running
along the mountain side, the snow gave
way and let the load down the noun
tain side. The sleigh capsized taking
both the horses and myself to the bot.
tom. The horses were killed and it
was only miracle that was not also
as could not save myself owing to the
ice. AS it is, there is u cut on my fore
head about four inches in length,
another on the top of my head the same
length and injuring my shoulder suffi-
GENTLY TO lay me up for some time.
Hoping you all had very Merry
Christmas and Happy New Year,
lremsin, Yours, JOHN RArH.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
GOOD ADVICE BY GREAT MEN.

'OOD hD'ASiS ID rlsiSAl MEN.
BE honest, be temperate and never
gamble. John Jacob Astor.
He that departs with his own hon.
esty, for vulgar praise, doth it too
dearly buy.-Ben johnson.
Cut short your losses, and let your
profits go on.-Recardo's Rules.
Make bargain at once. BE an Off
hand man. Be cautious and bold
Rothchild's Business Rules.
Until men have learned industry,
economy and self-control, they cannot
be intrusted witt. wealth.-Jno. Griggs
Deliberate with caution, but act with
decision, and yield with graciousness,
or oppose with tirmness.-Colton.
This above ALTO thine own self be true.
Ana 1t must follow as the day, the night
IhOu canst not then be false to any man
Shakespeare.
The way to gain good reputation.
Is TO endeavor to be what you desire TO
ppear.-Socrates.
Actions, looks, words, steps. form
the alphabet by which you may spell
character. "-Lavater.
When / caution you against becom-
ing miser, | do not therefore advise
you to become prodigal or spend
thrift.-Horace.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
Latest From the Temple Of Minerva.
EDIToRs:-WHITE, MENEREY, MEHARo.
Motto. upward We Climb"

LOCALS.
Who is the greatest philosopher in
the High Room?
The eighth grade are doing fine
work at present especially in history.
Ira Goheen, Bernice Kelly, and Nell
lie Shaw were absent Friday.
Why don't parents visit the school?
Miss Grinnell is on the sick list.
Miss Coles echo is again heard in
the hall.
Miss Armitage has new scholar
Will Palmer.
Teachers meeting every Monday
after school.
Who wants TO learn to skate?
We have q new map OF the U. S. in
the High Room.
John Springer was absent Friday
afternoon. Wonder il the ice broke
again.
Nellie Shaw, our organist, was abb
sent part OF last week. The singing
was perfectly lovely, but we finally
postponed our music until the arrival
OF Miss Shaw.
Since the holidays nearly all OF our
old pupils, together with some new
ones have taken up work in the High
Room. We expect that before many
weeks have passed away, every seat in
the Room will be occupied.
Snow! Snowl Beautiful Snow!
Maud Freeman, Justin Cavanaugh
and Mamie Pierce were absent Monday
morning.
Fred Andreae and Geo. Matzen are
the new scholars this week.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
SALE.

Default having been made In the conditions Of
certain mortgage made and executed by Albert
Mckenna and Annie McKenna, his wife, TO Cor
nelluS A. Coburn, and dated on the l4th day of
June, A. d. 1887, and recorded June 18th, 1887 i'm
lDcr ~ OF mortgages on page 4s2, in the Office of
the Register of Deeds for st. CLAIR county, Mich
lgln, which mortgage was duly assigned by said
Cornelius A. COburn to the Commercial Bank of
Port Huron, Michigan, on the 18th day of March,
1890. which assignment was recorded March nth
1890, In libcr OF assignments OF mortgages OH
page l65, In the office OF the Register OF Deeds
for said county: whereby the power of sale con-
tanned In said mortgage has become operative,
and upon which there Is claimed to he due, of
interest accrued thereon, the sum OF seventy
eight dollars and seventy cants ts7s.7O), and also
an attorney fee Of fifteen dollars provided for by
statute and In the said mortgage. Notice is
hereby given that said mortgage will be fore
closed bya sale OF the premises described therein,
at public auction to the highest bidder. ut the
front door OF the city hall in the city OF Port
Huron (that being the building in which the
Circuit Court for said county Is held). on Satur-
day, the 2Ith day of February. 1892 at ten o'clock
I'm the forenoon, to satisfy the amount due ON
said attorney fee and costs OF this foreclosure no
SUIT or proceedings having been instituted to re-
cover the interest due as aforesaid Said mort
gagged premises are described as follows All
those certain pieces or parcels Of land situate i'm
the township of Brockway. IN the county OF 81
Clair, state OF Michigan, To wit: The cast half
OF the southwest quarter. the southwest quar-
ter Oi the northwest quarter. and the northeast
quarter OF the northwest quarter of sec ton (27D
in town eight 80 north, range fourteen (i4) east
The said sale will be made subject TO nine
hundred and fifty dsllars OF principal hereafter
10 become due on said mortgage aud the inter
est thereon from June 14th. 1891.
Dated Noyember2t, 1891.
COMMERCIAL BANK, Atty Tor Assignee.
Assignee.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
DROBATE ORDER.

State Of Michigan, County of st. Clair, SIS.
At session Of the Probate Court for said
County OF st. Clair, held 1T the Probate Office in
the City OF Port Huron, on the l2th day of Jan
uary IN the year one thousand eight hundred
and ninety two.
Present, John L. Black, Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Henry Schroeder,
deceased, Henry GuhSman having filed his pc
ttion In this Court praying that certain instru-
ment now here on file in this Court may be al
lowed and admitted to Probate as and for the
last w III and Testament of said Deceased and
that administration of said estate may be grant
cd TO Henry Guhsman, the executor named in
the will.
Ii is ordered, that Monday, the sth day of Feb
ruary, 1892, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon at said
Probate Office, be appointed for hearing thereof
and IL is further ordered that a copy OF this
order be published three successive weeks pre-
vious to SAID day OF hearing,i in the WEEKLY EX-
PosIToR newspaper printed and circulating
In said County OF St. Clair.
a true copy. JOHN l.. BLACK.
36w+ Judge of Probate.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
PUZZLE BOX.
EASY Unions.D

| Join, To soil, by q consonant, to q
proposition, and make a boys name.
2 Join note, by a consonant, to an
advcrb, and make rope with moose.
3 Join boys name, by consonant,
to 2,OOOibs, and make a surname.
Join boys nickname, by a conso-
nant and vowel, to an insect, and make
a secret society.
Join name applied to the diety,
by n consonant, to an adverb, and make
a holiday.
q Join negative, by consonant, to
male, and make boys name.
Z Join boys name, by a consonat.
to proposition, and make city.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
QUESTIONS.

IA. What terms are used to designate
the three periods in the history OF our
language.
o. The name of what king stands
pre-eminent among the writer's of prose
in Old English?
C. In what year was the "Nullifica-
tion" in South Carolina?
d. About how many of the words in
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary are
of Celtic derivation?
e. The news Of the surrender of
CORVALLIS was transmitted to Phila-
delphia in less than day. How was
it done.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
Pronounced Hopeless. Yet Saved.

From letter written by Mrs. Ada +.
Hurd, of Groton, 5. d., we quote;
"Was taken with bad cold, which
settled on my lungs, cough set in and
finally terminated in consumption.
Four doctors gave me up, saying l
could live but short time. | gave
myself up to my Saviour, determined if
| could not stay with my friends on
earth, would meet my absent ones
above. My husband was advised to
get DR.. Kings New Discovery for con-
sumption, coughs and colds. l gave it
a trial, took in all, eight bottles it has
cured me, and, thank God, am now u
we'll and hearty woman" Trial bottle
free at Grant Holden d Bros drug
store. Regular size soc. and 81.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
RAPLEY HOUSE.

A GENERAL INVITATION is extended to
"A alto call and see me when in town. Good
accommodations for commercial travellers and
farmers choice selection of wines, liquors
ana cigars always on hand. Thomas Rapley,
proprietor, Yale.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
SQUARE.

My lst was man in the Bible, nv
I'd is n state in the U. S., my Sd is a
genus OF grasses, my 4th is gray with
age.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15

The greatest worm destroyer on earth
is Dullam's Great German Worm LoZ-
enges, only % cents per box. For sale
by Grant Holden 4 Bro.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
(Enignna.)

[ am a sentence composed of II let
tiers: My 4, !, o, II, IL is thread; my
2, IA, 10 is u pronoun; my 16, 3, 6 Z is
common verb; my 8, II, 10, is al
ways best; my 8, 3, and IL is part OF
the head.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
w. w. LORD.

A UCTlONEER, Peck, Mich, is prepared to
IA attend AL kinds OF sales on short notice and
at reasonable rates. Correspondence solicited.
Orders sent either by mail or telephone 10 DIR.
Toal at Peck will be promptly attended to.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
DIAMOND.

My LIST is n copsonant, my Cd is not
cooked, my Bird is boys name, nv 4th
is not dry, my 9Th is a consonant.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
GEO. w. BELL.

A UCTIONEER, Yale Real estate, personal
"A property or any kind Of sales promptly at
tended TO. Orders left at the Exposition Office
VIII receive prompt attention. Correspondence
solicited.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15

TONSORIbL ARTIST, Yale. If You want a
first class HAIR cut, shave, shampoo or sea
foam, don't fail TO give him call. Charges
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
HENRY BENNETT.

A UCTIONEER, Peck, Mich, is prepared 60
n attend all sales on short notice and ut the
most reasonable rates. Correspondence is So
lcited. All communications should be sent 10
Peck. Mich.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
WM. COWAA
AVERY BROS. WALSH

A TTOhNEY and Counselor.at-Iaw Rooms
"A in the Rapley block. Probate business
and collections promptly attended to.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
ANSWERS.

a. In 400.
b. 7s,20S miles.
c. Mt. Everest,-29, OO2 #. or 81
miles high.
d. S10,500.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
GRO. a. BROWN r

CoUNSELoRS and Attorneys-at-Law. Stew
~ art block, Port Huron. All legal business
given prompt attention
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
HOuSE
AARON WINDSOR

DORT HURON, w. Il. Ballentine, proprietor
Good accommodations for the travelling pub
lie at reasonable rates
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15

"A Stock. No previous experience required
Write for terms l.. G. BRAGG 6 CO., Kala-
m2zoo, Mich. lot
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15

GEO. X. BROWN, DDS.
MENTAL ROOMS. Opposite Post Office Port
~ Huron. Latest modes OF operating, includ.
lngbridge work or artitc. al teeth without plates
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
DR.. G. s. NEY.

DR.. G. s. NEY.
DoRT HURON, MICH, Electrical treatment
l. Of all Chronic and Nervous Diseases Spec
ial attention will be given TO Surgery and bis
eases OF women. ONCE In Haslett Block No. 20
Huron Ave.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
DR.. BENZ. ClYNE.

physician AND SURGEON. Graduate OF
Il the department of medicine and surgery az
Ann Arbor. once on Main street, first build
ing south of Gustin Block Yale
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
CHURCH OF CHRIsr.
CHURCH OF CHRIST.

A T A. G. CHAPEL. Services mt II a. m.
at O'Clock.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
EASY UNIONS.

ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN LAST ISSUE.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15

GERVICES at 1880 a. m. and ZOO pm. Rev.
- Jesse Fitzpatrick, pastor Residence. see
ond house east OF the brick chapel Sabbath
school at p. m. James II. Moore, Supt
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
On. WILL n. SOWAN.

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Onice on
Il Main street. opposite Commercial House.
ONCE hours IL TO 9 daily. Residence on Main
street, south OF the Rapley house. AZ
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15

METHODIST PROTESTANT
MFTuoDIer rpIccOpAi

SERVICES alternately at 1880 O'Clock a. IN.
- and I. 30 p. IN. Rev. w. II. Perkins, pastor.
Sunday School at 2 p. m. A. Goheen. Supt.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15

$40 will buy the ODELL TYPE WRITER
with ~ characters, and SIS for the SINCI 3
CASE ODELL, warranted to do better work
than any machine made.
u combines simplicity with durability, speed
ease OF operation. wears longer without cost of
repairs Than another machine. Has no ink
ribbon TO bother the operator. 70 is neat sub
stantial. nickle plated, perfect. and adapted TO
IL produces sharp, clean. legal manuscripts. Two
or ten copies can be made az one writing ANY
intelligent person can become an operator m
two days. We offer 81 600 to any operator who
can equal the work OF the Double Case Odell.
Reliable Agents and statesmen wapi d. Spec
ial inducements to Dealers.
For Pamphlet giving Endorsements, &C., ad.
dress
ODELL TYPE WRITING CO..
SJ and 81 9Th Ave. Chicago. Ill.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15

A T henerey's Corners. Worship Lords Day
nate Sunday evening at 7 o'clock.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15
W. G.. WIGHT.
W. X. YUILL.

w. WHIT W. h. YUILL.
WIGHT q YullL,
physicians AND SURGEONS. ONCE in
l. Dr. Ney's old stand. DIR. Yuill can be
found IN the ONCE at all hours dav or night to
attend to calls. DIR. Wight, who Is a graduate of
Trinity College. Toronto, and Victoria College.
Cobourg, Ont, will attend to the country prac-
tlce. Acconnts rendered every three months.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-06

Tho popular idoa that the higher on
gets in the city air the puror the atnos
phoro becomes. has boon digprovod by
evidence given beforoa select committed
ON house Of commons ventilation In Lon
don 1t Ia found that the air Of ciiie.
like London. where soft coal Is burned
Is purcsi ai thirty or forty feet from tho
ground Lower than that the dust Il
encountered and higher the smoke from
tho chimnoys.
These conclusions wore arrived nj
from experiments with frnmes Of wool
covered with blankoting material nut
al different oloyaiions-onoo on ton Of Inc
clock tower at Westminster. another on
the highest point u the roof and other,
at various heights down TO tho court
yard. After five hours exposure therr
were found TO DO moro smuts NJ high
elevations than at low, but on tho Lowell
OF tho courtyard thoro were considora
bio quantities Of dust
The Inference from these experiment,
Is that tho common notion that the hish.
ct stories Of tho illlcsi blocks OF fan
are dcgirablo for tnUir salubrity is ant 90
bo "a mistaken onr. and that hc,tnd fortr
ieot nothing Is gained by going higher
unless very great height-somc say 800
or 900 fcct-is reached. --Lou.syillo Cou.
ricr-juulul.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-06

Many years ago Edwin Forrest. tho
celebrated actor, was in the habit Of
dining ut windust's, noted restaurant
on Park row, that was "a fayorito resort
Of actors and literary men. It usually
happened that Forrest would DO Joined
by friends, aud that tho little group
would sit together ut ono table. on ono
occasion II CHANGED that an Englishman
with reputation for conooit aud impor.
Thence, who had scrapod acquaintance
with the tragclian. was one OF tho gronp.
Early In tho course OF the disnor tho
EngliAhman began TO make criticisms.
which hc considered ploasantrics. about
Forests conception OF certain roles.
Encouraged by his own appreciation he
gave full play TO his humor. and con.
cludod each Of his importinoncos with,
Pardon my freedom. sir. It's my way"
To the astOnishmgut Of all who know
R-rrcats irasciblo disposition he bore
tho Briion's offensive remarks patiently
and seemingly ignored them as far "a
possible. Whom, however. tho nuts wero
brought In by the waiter he tool. several
cracked walnuts in his hand. and. walk.
ing over TO tho Britons place. iocularly
snapped thom successfully in the face u
that individual, lightly saying after each
shot, Pardon my freedom, sir; It's my
way md snapped him out Of tho res
hurant.-Now York Ledger
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-06
rnthu,In,ilc People al no rhcnler..

l suppose most people go to tho thea.
ter TO enjoy themselves. That Is what 1
go for. People aro differently con.
structod. Of course, aud have different
ways Of showing their appreciation OF
the play. | can stand tho catcall. the
screcch, the kick and the clap OF the
hands, and 1t does not annoy me much
II tho man or woman back Of mo or 10
ono sido giyes vent 20 loud guaaws.
whether ihinl; the play is funny ornot
We arc all not bull, on tho Same pattern
In this respect.
But would like to know what sort of
consolation certain class gets out Of TO
peating tho last few words that an actor
says. / have had people sit near me
who kept mp that sort Of thing during
the entire play. The words aro repeated
loud enough to DO heard dozen seats
away. Sometimes these receptive peo-
pie will repeat an entire sentence after
tho actor whose words affect thom. /
wonder what sort OF a mania that ISL
Interview in Chicago Tribune.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-06

We had u conductor named William
Ford, who was tho most pompous and
Imposing man | ever saw. lie was no
good, and tho boys called him Windy
BIZ on the sly, bat the hardest Of them
dared not say anything less than Mr..
Ford 10 his face. Ho was a big man,
and dressed in tho best brondoloth and
walked about rs IL the earth belonged to
him. One day no walked into tho Office
at a station whore my wife and litllo
boy were sitting in tho waiting room.
As he passed through every one made
room for him or tried to show him at.
tention. My little boy watched him
quietly till ho disappeared and thon he
whispered to his mother, ma, was that
t'ndf'-Locomotiyo Engineer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-06

Ihoro was. not long since. venerable
and benevolent judge In Paris who. at
the moment OF passing sentence on n
prisoner consulted his associates on each
side Of him rs 60 the proper penalty 10
DO Inflicted. "what ought we 70 give
this rascal. brother" no said. bondinr
over TO the one upon his right. 81
should say three years. "What Il your
opinion, BROTHER to the other, on his
LETT 81 should give him about four
years The Judge with bonevolouco,
-"Prisonor. not desiring to give you q
long and severe term Of imprisonment.
as should have done II left TO myself
have consulted my learned brothers.
and shall take their advice. Seven
ycars"-Lifc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-06

SUMNER TIME IN GEORGIA.

Oh. summer time In ocorEy, love to sing your
praise,
When tho green :. on the melon and tho sun Is
on the blaze;
When the birds arc pantin, ohnntln, an ica'
rantln round The rills
with the Juice Of ripe blackbcrriCa ics' a-drip-
pin from their bllls
Oh, the summtr time In Georry, when through
leaves of green and brown
Thebrlght an violet scented dows jos' rain their
richness down
Gu the cool an olingin grasses where tho nckie
sunbeamslips.
An the furnished lily Fuckers up It's white TO
splondent lpsl
Oh. summer tlns In Georgy, with the glory In
thedcls.
Whore the rare and rainy Incense from tho
frush'nin shower swolls,
An DER the hars TO twlnklln stars floats twl
lights sad farrwells
In the lowing Of the cattle an the unklln Of
their bcllsi
Oh. summer time in oeorsy. when meath The
listunln vine.
Where the purple mornln glory an the honey.
tuoklt Irvine.
Tho whlppoorwills were slnrln their notes Of
love an bliss.
An To my lips wcro cllngln tho lip. u,ed 10
Kiss.
siay, Ike n dream eternal. while dearest
dreams depart.
An raln your honey sweotnes, ia shoNcr,
'runnd my heart.
hhawl I'm sctiin 50 pathetic my eyes can
Oh. sumner time in Gcorgyi You're the best Of
times 10 me.
frank !. stanton In Atlanta Constitution.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-06

Horny George Ia a singularly absont.
minded and preoccupiod igsn. no much
so, indeed that ho frequently passcs nc.
quaintances by without seeing Thorn.
though he may seom to be looking thcm
straight IN the face. At the same time
he is often infinitely obscryant. and
when anything unusual attracts his al.
tenhon no Is prompt with query. lie
reduced a harmless young Englishmnn
to state Of painful embarrassment
amid tho crowd Of London drawing.
room by looking hard at his monocle
and suddenly saying, DO You wear that
because one eye Is different from the
oihor|-San Francisco Argonaut