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The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30
HIs Ootv Chanre

Whitley ito small toy}-Here. SONNY
II YOU collec. me lot OF insects Il
give you shilling.
Small Boy-Insectss What DO you
EN- for?
Whitely-I want 10 pu. them on nv
plants. She won't let me smoke n the
house except 10 XIII insects on the
plants
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

What with the deadly missiles from
the guns of the enemy without and the
less erring fever contagion within, the
denizens of Rio de Janeiro are fatefully
situated and are to be pitied on that ac
count, if for nothing else.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30
Would Cover Many Sins.

From the Atchson Champion.
If the Democrats in Congress had suf
fcent business sense to provide for the
coinage of the product of the silver
mines in the United States upon the
same terms with gold. and place a pro-
hibitory tariff on foreign silver, it would
party.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

If Mrs. Leases removal from the state
board of charities was intended as pun-
'shment for her independence and crti-
ei>m of the state administration on occa.
slons, as is no doubt the case, the first
thing in order will be to restore those
removed from positions at her dictation
which viii be the natural thing 10 do.
Ind at the same time accentuate the re.
buke OF her dismissal.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

1t is given out on authority that Gov
ernor Lewelling did not notify Mrs.
Lease of her dismissal until he had made
a thorough canvas of the military forces
in Kansas and was convinced that he
could bring 1000 armedmen into Topeka
in ten hours.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

Stead attacked the crime of selfish
ness III rich women in his Chicago
speech and now the svcophants are
talking of driving him out of town.
Money is a tyrant, but it is not half so
detestable as the tuft-hunters that can be
found around the door OF every rich man
and through whom the rich influence
the press and public opinion.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

'T sswzys wal. for = snowssorT1l Z I
want TO discover the characters of ny
neighbcrs-
"How's thzts-
Il notice how closely each oue Oh
serves the line dividing hfs sidewalk
from his neighhor's when BE !. shoyel.
ins snow. ."-khisaSo Rseosq4
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

John L. Sullivan is said to be watching
he Corbett-Mitchell fight with great in
terest. Until Sullivan goes off on a
bender, knocks two or three bar tenders
galley west and tears thing up generally,
his interest in the matter cannot be said
to have reached its normal height.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

Topeka papers boast that if there are
any more receiverships or master in
ehanceryships for railroads to give out,
Topeka can supply them. With sixty
odd applicants in that town for Joe Will
sons place as clerk of the federal court,
we should say so.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

The nearness of the new year suggests
that Governor Lewelling in releasing
Mrs. Lease believed that he was turning
over new leaf. This practice is all
right as a general thing. but it is always
best to see that there is not hornet 5
nest concealed under the leaf.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

That quadrangular wrangle at Salina
was ill-timed as to date. Kris Krinkle
is bigger than anybody, and everybody
is jealous of his preserves. In word,
the debate was set too near the Christ
mas holidays. and consequently was lost.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

An Indian in Jail at Los Angeles was
dealt poker hand consisting of four
aces and the joker. He gave it one
glance, uttered a joyous whoop and was
gathered to his fathers. This simple
incident proves that even the stoical
Indian is not free from human emo
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30
Another Railroad Tax Hitch.

From the Lawrence World.
With the Santa Fe in the hands of re-
ceivers appointed by the United States
court, the disputed assessment of that
road will be adjudicated by some trI-
bunal outside the state. The board of
assessors have probably put their feet
deeply into it trying to ''get even" with
the Santa Fe.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

Anna Waggoner, the indianapolis
servant girl accused of poisoning an
entire family, has been acquitted. In her
case, as in that of Lizzie Borden, thefact
is shown that lone woman has more
protection in court than any other per-
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30
Causes a Revolt.

From. the Hays City sentinel
Stockton has a football team which
has sent challenge to Hays City. No,
sir! Wen fight Stockton with razors
or Winchestels, but our soul revolis at
anything brutal like football.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

Next Monday will be the first day of
the new year, as well as of the week and
month. The year will also go out on
the same day of the week. There will,
therefore, be one more Monday in 1894
than any other day, or fifty-three.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30
Dirty Snow.
From the Topeka Journal.


Dispositions of the bookkeeper and
others in the state printing establish
ment, taken in the Snow divorce suit,
show that State Printer Snow has drawn
out $50, 900 as his share of the profits of
the business since he took the office two
years and half ago. Mr.. Snow has
claimed that his income from the busi-
ness was only $1,000 year.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

Yellow fever and the black vomlt has
broken out at Rio. This will hasten the
end of the war 1t has been prolonged
only by the fact that Mello Is an uncom-
monty poor shot and Peixoto splendid
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30
EXCHANGE EPITCMES,
Lewelling VS.. Lease.

Ia ra ia ra boom de aye,
She came at me, n / knocked r away,
She came again, squared myself,
Hit r in the jaw, n Knocked r on the shelf.
Ha, ha, ha, ha, boom de aye, etc.
F II &;
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

Cleveland has left Washington to kill
ducks. We are glad of it. There Is
only one other trip that he ever makes
that is his Journey over to Wall street.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

Speaking of birds, 1t has been re-
marked that the American eagle Is not
in if at present with the calamity owl.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

Mitchell and Corbett have been ar
rested. The fear on the part OF the
Florida authorities that these two men
intend to fight is daring and unique.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

Senator Martin can sympathize with
Mrs. Lease. 1t will be remembered that
the senator and the pie counter do not
sneak Themselves as they pass by.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

The American people will confer
favor on Grover Cleveland by devoting
a few hours every day to forgetting The
Hawaiian fiasco.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

It is pretty lard to ask Kansas to
stand the collapse of two of her greatest
institutions in one week-the Santa re
and Mrs. Lease.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

There is man in the insane asylum at
Ossawatomie who believes that he IS a
grain of corn. He wi not step out
doors for fear the chickens viii eat him.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

OF course this weather is beautiful.
God tempers the wind when there Is d
Democratic administration III power.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

Possibly Mrs. Lease has fellow feel'
ING for Queen Lii.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

In the present crisis. it Is PLAN that
Mrs Leases tongue is mighty poor
servant to her temper.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

Prendergast's friends may yet claim
thai the fear of hanging has driven the
prisoner insane.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30

Mrs Lease can no longer be assister to
Governor Lewelling.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30
Please, Master Time

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Turn Ne
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Do In Just Think
II Thv For Once
BY Flight. Tonight Again
Placing That
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In The
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Hand, Land.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1893-12-30
FOR 1s93-94. WICHITA. KANSAS.

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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Elk Point is in it with both feet.
Our new w~aterworks system is most
satisfactory and everything con.
nected with it works to q charm.
The newly organized hose company
came out last night to test the
squirting qualities Of the system.
500 feet of hose was attached to a
hydrant on Main street, and the
pressure was SO great that it threw
a I inch stream clean over the new
four story Hotel DUPONT. The
boys Of the Elk Point Hook and
Ladder Company we're out in full
force witnessing the performances.
1t was quite dark before the exer-
cises were through, but when the
electric lights were turned on our
city presented a beautifully illumi-
mated appearance, and the fire lad.
dies marched up Main street with
elastic step and radient facee, per.
fectly satisfied with the way the old
thing worked.
This is a dream.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

The COURIER received notice yes.
terday OF the death of Frank Wade,
at his home in Calliope, Iowa, on
"Wednesday morning Of this week.
Mr.. Wade was one OF the early pio-
neers Of Union county having lived
on his farm in Sphinx township since
1871 until n few years ago when he
mooved to Calliope. He took a
prominent part in social and politi-
cal affairs Of his neighborhood, and
enjoyed the respect and esteem OF
all his acquaintance. He held the
Office of Justice Of the Peace of his
township for over IL years in sue
cession. He was So years old al
the time ofhis death. The COURIER
extends sympathy to the bereaved
family.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

At a meeting OF a number of citi-
zens ut the court house last Satur-
day, the object being to discuss the
feasibility of organizing a stock COM
pany to operate a cooperative store
and buy live stock and grain in Elk
Point, the following committee was
appointed to circulate articles Of ag-
reement. Isaac Moore, Ed. Toilet
son, G.. w. Vinson, John Herrity
and Alison Bovee.. The signers Of
the agreement are to meet at Elk
Point on Saturday, Jan. 2lst, to
further consider the matter.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13
Bucklen'S Arnica Ealve.

The best salve in the world for
cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers,salt rheum
fever sores, letter, chapped hands,
chilblains, corns, aud all skin ercpt-
ions, and positively cures piles, or
no pay required. It.is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded. Price 25 cents per box.
For sale by j. 8. Talcott.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

James Stewart, of Clay Point,
Clay county issues a sweeping chal-
lenge for any person to discuss the
following question with him:
"Resolved, that a saloon meets no
legitimate want, but is a curse and
disgrace to any town or city"
James takes the affirmative Of the
question, and of course has a soft
snap. He can submit his side of
the question without argument and
knock a "Dan Webster out.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Mrs. H. Murphey and sons, lou
and Harry, Of Elk Point, are the
guests in the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
b. &. Look this week.-H auarden
L,dependent.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13
Jas. Boss
Filled
Cases

are all gold as far a. you can see. They look
like solid cases., wear like solid cases. and
are solid cases for all practical purposes-yet
only cost about half a. much as an out
and-om solid gold case. Warranted 10
wear for 40 years many in constant use
for thirty years. Better than ever since they
are now fitted, atno extra cost, with the great
bow (ring) which cannot 6f Pulled o, fsossked
of the case-the
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

John Lindblcom was in the city
over Sunday, the guest of Rev. r.
vine. Mr.. Lindbloom has been At
tending the Chicago theological SEM
mary for the past three months fit
ting himself to enter the pulpit
soon.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Capt. Keller, the states attorney,
takes the applications and prepares
the papers for the school fund loans.
Quite anumber Of applications have
been made to him for loans already.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

The Union religious meetings
last week and this week r not
having the success commensurate
with the efforts of the pastors con.
Quoting them.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Ex.Secretary OF State Ringsrud is
at home now free from any official
duties and is putting in his time and
talent conducting his large mercan-
tile business,
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

A small boy was encountered the
other day leading a dimunt've pig
towards the depot. What are you
going 10 do with it, was asked :?
"ftm going to sell it and buy a
horse was the reply.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

This remedy is becoming so we'll
known and 90 popular a. to need
no special mention. All who have
used Electric Bitters sing the same
song of praise.-A parer medicine
does not exist and il is guaranteed
to do all that is claimed. Electric
Bitters will cure all diseases Of the
liver and kidneys, will remove PIN
piles, boils, salt rheum and other af-
feclons caused by impure blood
VIII drive malaria from the system
md prevent o we'll - cure al mn.
larial levers. For cure Of headache,
constipation and indigestion try
Electric Bisten.-Entirs satisfaction
guaranteed, OF money refunded
Price 800 and el.O0 per bottle, at ].
3. Talcettb drug stors.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

An exchange tells it in this way
how n brown county independent
reformer holds up the people:
"How the reformers reform is we'll
illustrated from Brown county by
the great and only Kidd. Last year
he went into paroxysms over a 1900
bill for publishing the delinquent
tax list, and said he would have
done the work for $l84, and that oil
over 800 was a steal etc. This year
the independent officers gave him
the list to publish and allowed his
bill at S860.60 although the list was
much less than last year. What q
tired sensation 4he fool followers Of
such men must frequently exper-
ience.s
Those pkrIor suits tDr Il All afa
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

D1ED.-In Brule township, Jan
uary 9Th, 1893, infant daughter of
VIM. and Emily Mcconnell, aged 3
months and Is days.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Rev. A. NJ. Pipes will preach a
sermon ito Fathers on nextSunday
morning at the Congregational
church.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

doe Talcott is preparing to give
the interior Of his drug store a new
artistic papering. Dave Gettle is to
do the work.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

The New Years issue Of the
Yankton Journal was printed in red.
II was O creditable sheet.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Henry Nearman Jr.. bosses the
section from Jefferson to the Big
Sioux Bridge.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Miss Agnes Bovee has returned
from her visit to Mary Hines in
Kansas.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Mrs. Judge Blair spent last Sun
day in Sioux City with Mrs. J. W.
Young.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

A Minis months old hog is worth
morerin the market than a three
year old steer. The hog raiser is
right in II il this year. It looks as
II scarcely enough would be left for
seed.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13
whata Prominent Insurance Nan Says.

H. NJ. Blossom, senior member Of
II. M. Blossom & Co., 2l7 N. Sd st.
St. Louis, writes: l had been left
with a very distressing cough, the
result of influenza, which nothing
seemed to relieve until / took Bal
lard's Horehound Syrup. One bot
tie completely cured me. l sent
one bottle to my sister, who had a
severe cough, and she experienced
immediate relief. l always recon-
mend this syrup TO my friends.
John Cranston, 908 Hampshire
street. Quindy, ILL.,. writes: / have
found Billiards. Horehound Syrup
superior to any cough medicine |
have ever known. 1t never disap-
points. Price DOC. Sold by ]. s.
Talcott.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Mrs. Gilmore and baby Grace, re-
turned home las! Friday.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. r.. Freeman
are visiting friends in st. Paul this
week.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

The Catholic Bazaar, which
opened up Monday night, has been
continued each night since with in.
creasing interest and attendance.
Many beautiful prizes have been
put up and the voting mas been
spirited. The society will realize a
handsome sum, besides all who have
attended have enjoyed themselves
immensely.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

The public examiners report Of
the office of secretary of state is sig
n%ificant, and is as follows: l find
the secretary has collected the fol-
lowing funds: Fees from Dec. /
1890, to jun 80, 1892, inclusive,
s6,70S.5O. Sale OF laws same time
1921, AMI that he has paid same
in to the treasury. l find that all
money received has been fully ac-
counted for, and that the records Of
the office are kept as required by
law.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Last night was the concluding
night of the Catholic bazaar and the
Opera House was packed to over.
flowing. The all absorbing interest
centered in the contest for the ele-
CANT tea set to be voted to the mos,
popular young lady Of the parish.
The two leading candidates were
Miss Anna Gill and Miss Nellie
Donovan. When the votes were
finally announced the contestants
stood as follows:
Miss Anna Gill-1697!.
Miss Nellie Donavan-1OG6.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13
e

Mike HoffmaQ's game leg has got
into line again.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13


k~The X. P. Lodge Of Elk Point
gave a public installation of their
officers at the lodge room on
Thursday night of last week, and
the following officers were installed
Joe Reynick, P. C.
H. L. Moore, G. G.
T. A. Sheehan, v. G.
Ira Linch, Prelate.
August Ronell, X. Of r. g. S.
Ludwig Lewiston, NJ. A.
c. D. Lufkin, Treas.
VIM. Kropp, NJ. F.
C.. w. Deane, /. G..
I. McMullen, o. G..
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

MARa1ED.-By Justice E. J. Joy,
Of this city, on the 9Th inst, Mr.. W.
]. McGofin, Of Sioux City, Iowa,
70 Miss Flora Reynolds of the Drok.
Kettle. Mr.. McGofiin is proprie.
Tor Of the Olympic Theatre, Of Sioux
City.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Union county members have been
handsomely remembered SO far as
committees are concerned. In the
house Mr.. Labreche is a member OF
the following committees: Public
health, contests. and elective fran
chise. Mr.. Oahes on committees as
follows: Railroads, and warehouses.
In the senate Mr.. Grill was recog-
nized as follows: Worlds Fair.
warehouses, state affairs and senate
journal. Mr.. Grill has introduced
several bills and resolutions and is
already classed among the workers
in the senate.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Tie COURIER family, through the
kindness of Col. Boynton, have had
an opportunity to try the -four
manufactured by the Dakota Mills
since the late extensive improve
ments and new machinery have
been put in. 1t is pronounced first
class in every particular.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

The continual succession of boils,
pimples, and eruptions from which
many suffer, indicates an impure
state Of the blood. The most effect.
i've remedy is Ayers Sarsaparilla
1t expells the poison harmlessly
through the natural channels, and
leaves the skin clean and clear.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Provide yourself with q bottle Of
AysEsC Cherry Pectorsl, and 80 have
che means at hand for contending
suocestfully with = sudden cold. As
On emergency medicine, it has no
equal. and leading physicians every.
where recommend il.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Register of Deeds, August Ronell,
is visiting friends ut Moline, Illinois.
Geo. Kimmel has charge Of his Of
flee during his absence.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

Castoria Is DR.. Samuel Pitchers prescription for Infants
and Children. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor
other Narcotic substance. 1t Is . harmless substitute
/, for Parcgoric, Drops, Soothing syrups, and Castor Oil.
1t is Pleasant. Its guarantee il thirty ycars' uso by
Millions Of Mothers. Castoria destroys Worms and allays
fevcrishness. Castoria prevents vomiting Sour Curd.
cures Diarrhoea and Wind Collie. Castoria relieves
teething troubles, cures constipation and fatulcncy.,
Castoria assimilates the food. regulates tho stomach
and bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. Cas-.
toria is tho Children's Panacea-the Mothers Friend.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-13

who are well known in Elk Point
are as follows: Mrs. A. O. Rings
rud gray bengaline entraine, puff
sleeves Of royal velvet, diamonds.
Mrs. Henry K. Delaney,( nee Miss
Curry e a silk with train and
puff sleeves of heliotrope velvet.
Mrs. J. d. Goodies, white faille,
decollette entraine.
Mrs. P. W. Comford, gray and
white striped silk, pink roses and
ferns.
Miss Oracle Ringsrud and Miss
Nellie Freeman, OF Elk Point, APP
peared in empire gowns Of light
blue India silk, with white gloves
and shoes.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Budde, Jan. 4, a boy. There are
four children in the family now.
The inaugural ball at the Locke
hotel on Jan. 4, was indeed a bril-.
liant affair far eclipsing the two for.
mer Inaugurals held here. The
court or grand palor and galleries Of
the Locke, were gaily trimmed with
festooned flags and national bunt.
ing. Each door was hung with
chenille tapestries and the walls
trimmed with ostrich feathers, chin.
csc fans, etc. Secretary Ringsrud
was a member Of the reception com.
mittee, all Of whom wore elegan,
badges and button boquets. Gov
Sheldon and wife led the grand
march followed by ex-Gov. Mellettt
and lady.
Pratt, Fishback, Wellman, Wells
and others Of the East Pierre boom
ers have gone to = warmer climate
Alabama. Burke aid others own
the Wells house now. Parties have
contracted to move this popular
hosiery to Pierre after the session
for $4,000, then it will be goodby
East Pierre.
Secretary Ringsrud's daughtel
and Miss Freeman, OF Elk Point
looked lovely in mile green COS
tumes, and were called the twins.
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Ladi1s dodh and jdckss: ! OH
beMS them al III flns Ci04ke ant
liaoksts, pleooe resneunt4g 1lass