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TREND OF TRADE.
Y. a.. Dun Il Co.'s Review OF business mud
Industrial Outlook.

Industrial Outlook,
New YoRI, Jan. Or. G.. Dun K
Co.'S weekly roview OF trade. which
Issues tomorrow, will say:
Events have not helped business this
week. About sl,SS0.OOO gold has bcen
withdrawn from tho treasury, mainly
for export, and the gold reserve has
boon reduced To about S5S, 900, 900.
Since December 3 tho trcaiury has lost
In thirty-nino working DAYS about $751;
100000 gold. aud daily increasing dis.
trust 10 liable to aiIoct markets uniavor.
ably.
Industries havo not yot found sui.
6ciont demand for their products to pre-.
vent further decline In pricos, aud this
week the average for all commodities
has again touched tho lowest point ever
known. Tho number OF hands does not
increase, and n strike has cut oil for
moro than Il week about half tho bust.
iicss OF Brooklyn, to some extent affect.
ing trado bore.
Heavy sales Of wool, 0,5G7, $50 pounds,
against 5,B0l, $50 two years ago, arc in
part the result OF growing confidence
among manufacturers that they will DO
ablo to meet foreign competition, and
In part because prices ara not thought
likely 10 60 lower, 40 that some have
purchased beyond their orders for
goods. Tho market Is broader, about
hall the sales being territory wool for
mixture with Australian.
Wheat has sold at the lowest point
ever known for thu May option aud
spot has declined 4 cents for the week,
POPULATIONS OF the immense holding, OF
the Fair estate being rumorcd.
Corn has declined 2lc, though re-
ceipts are shrinking. Liquidation in
pork has brought n sharp decline.
At bottom, business hositates because
the future is clouded, and the consum-
ing demand has not increased In Jan.
usry as was expected. In belief that 1t
would. industries had enlarged produc.
ton, and until 1t does tho excess Of pro.
ducing capacity tends to dcpress price,.
Both in iron and steel, weakness
is seen at Philadelphia a better de.
mand appears for bars in Pittsburgh.
but at Chicago they are Unexpectedly
dull. No transactions in rails are re-
ported, and in general the demand in
finished products Ia considered disap.
pointing. Tho minor metals arc n
shade stronger, but tin plates are lower,
with considerable business.
Failures this week have been 1853 10
the United States ~against 400 last year,
and so in Canada against IS last wear,
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IN THE SENATE.
Dir. Reeds NIonraguan Resolutiou Lics
Ovcr-Othor Business.

Dir. Reeds N~Ionraguan RESOLUTION Lics
Ovcr-Othor Business
S>etal DipdtA 10 uH inhelfgeneer.
CHARLEsroS. W. Va. Jan. 25.-In tho
senate, MI. Reed offered a Nicauraguan
canal resolution, identical with that
passed by the house at tho morning
session, who moved that the rulea be
suspended and the resolution be acted
on Immediately. The motion was lost,
and tho resolution lays over.
Mr. Reed was granted leave OF absenso
until Monday.
Mr.. Lockney introduced senate joint
resolution 10, providing that the legis.
lature adjourn alta o'clock February 10.
and that no ordinary sessions OF tho
legislature should extend beyond forty
days.
Senate bill 90. adding sections 20 and
30 to chapter 80 OF the code. concerning
the du.ics OF sherids and the collection
Of taxes, was ordered to Il third road.
ing.
Senate bill 10, making n state lcvy Of
% cents for general purposes and 10.
cents for school purposes on the SlW
valuation was rejected.
BILIS ADVANCED TO THIRD READING.
Senate bills No. 10, amending tho act
establishing tho school di.trict oil Wolls.
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PLAN OF CaMpAIGN,
Moxicnns Contemplate an Easy Conquest
.0f Guatemala.


Mcxicnns Contemplate an Easy Conquest
.of Guatemala.
SALiSA CRuz, MEX, Jau. 25.-Gt is re-
ported hore that arrangements ara be.
ing made by tho Mexican war author.
itiea for the Guntomalan invasion as
soon as hostilitics arc declared. Tho
theory s that tho armed corvette, Zar.
agosa, tho gunboat Oxaca and all tho
Mexican boats on tho Pacific coast will
DO employed in landing troops at San
Jose, Guatemala, or some other Convcn.
lent point, Those forces will DO push
cd across tho cou ntry toward tho CAPT.
tai, about fifty milos from tho coast,
where 1t ia expected the hard
fighting will occur. At the ammo time
tho famed Mexican rural forco will DO
ready to start for tho various points on
tho border now occupied by Mexican
troops. Tho rurales will aim 10 clear up
things as they 20. and DO on hand and
ready to corporate with tho sou forces
by the time they have arrived before
tho city OF Guatemala. Tho artillery
and other heavy guns will DO shipped
by sea, and IN the Guatemalans will
probably do all IN thoir powor 20 pro.
vent tho landing OF tho Mexican forces,
1t 10 evident that tho artillery mounted
on the Mexican ships aud that designed
for besieglng service will BIO Immediate
ly brought into play.
Tho Guatamelan force, nre altogether
too smull TO put up n good Eight At moro
than ono or two points. and 30 Moxico
will have littlo trouble in ginning land.
Tho oyidont policy OF Guutumola will DO
to concentrate all tho forces possible on
tho coast and nor!nern frontier ut tho
strategic points and have tho forces fall
back upon tho Qualifications ut tho
Guatanelan capital II unable to hold
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Owing to hi, large and increasing
practice in this community. Dr.. OF
man. Of Columbus, Ohio, will make a
return visit to your city. Those who
hive been treated unsuccessiuliy by
other physicians, will have an oppor-
tunity to consult this eminont special
lat. Tho doctor has had all the advan-
tages Of thorough college training and
widespread experience. His cures are
remarkable. They are wrough. In cases
which seem utterly hopeless, and no
one, no matter what his malady, should
despair until after consulting this
ointment physician. DR.. 0ttman will
visit Bridgeport, Sherman House, Tues
day January %; Bellaire, Globe Hotel,
Wednesday. January 80. Consultation
free and strictly confidential from 0 a.
m. to 5 p. M. one day only each month.
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burg; No, is, e,tnbli,binp ,bo ,chool

burg; No, Is, establishing tho uchool
district Of Beverly; No. 10, f~epsalinr
chapter IS, acts OF 1877, to increase tho
supply Of food ilshes; No. 3i, establish.
ing u branch state normal school nj
Grantayiilo; No. 4s, concerning acts
valid rs to parties, but void ~ to credi.
tors anu p%urchasora; No. 80, oncouray.
ING tue breeding OF trotting and pacing
horaes; NO. 81, making dvo months Of
sehool tho minimum In all counties;
no. OF, relating to co%nvoyahccs to
church, etc; No. 60. establishing a
weather and crop service In connection
with tho state board OF agriculture; No.
70, Amending tho charter Of Wollsburg;
NO. w, aSempting ministers Of tho
gospel and railroad track hands from
labor on public roads, were ordered to
Il third reading.
tlouso bills. 10, amending tho charter
OF Moundsville; 10, amending tho moi
providing FREQ schools for Moundsyillo;
II, concerning actions and suits At law:
y, authorizing tho school dIstrict OF
Spencer, Roano county, TO isaue bonds:
Ia. protecting the public against per.
sons claiming TO DO members Of secret
anu other organizations; %. nboliahiug
the Wayne county criminal court; =,
providing that roads shall DO worked
two days before Juno | each ycar;7 Z, to
preyont the obstruction Of public roads
oy. railroad companies aud others. were
rotcrrou to appropriate committees.
Senate bill 81, relating to tho reloca.
ton OF county seats, coming up rs n
special order, was rocommitted TO the
Judiciary committee.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
81. by Locknoy, for reliel OF George s.
Smith. purchaser OF certain school
lands in Calhoun county 0S, by Haynes,
to prevent unjus. discrimination on tho
part Of railroad companie,, to prevent
them from engaging in the coal or coke
business, etc. 30. by request, by Lock-
ney, concerning DEGREES aud judgments T;
100, by Henderson. making dogs por-
.onal property and tho stealing OF dogs
larceny.
House joint resolution s, authorizing
tho appointment Of joint committees TO
visit insane asylums aud peniten.iary
was adopted.
Senate joint resolution 0, providing
Tor a joint committee to inquire into tho
relative merits OF the proposed school
books, wa, rejected.
House joint resolution 0. providing
for the appointment OF q joint commit
tee to visit the reform school, was made
the special order for IL o'clock to.mor-
row
The senate then adiour ned.
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Ethe!-"Who is your ~iavoritc painter
Of tho human face" Jack-"You."-
Torn IODics.
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NOTES.
Real Estate Mnn Ass,cn.-Hou. John
Hutrhinson's Lecture.

Real Estate Man A.siGn--Hou. John A.
Hutrhinson's Lecture. .
Social Dtpcieh to he Intelligence.
PARKERsBuRc, Jan. 80. ]. Rosburs,
a we'll known dealer in real estate, and
also one OF the oldest timers and root.
or, in the city, made an assignment to.
day. His liabilities are from Sl2, 900 to
$4,000 and his assets uncertain. He
has q good deal OF property which is
badly encountered.
Hon. John A. Hutchinson began his
career as 4 public lecturer Inst night ut
the Academy Of Music. A splendid
audience was present, and his lecture
on "Blennerhassett and the Burr Con-
spiracy" was n magnificent effort. He
is booked for quite a number OF date,
and places on the lecture platform.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26

The best salve In the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, tetter, chappod hands, chilblains,
corns. and all skin eruptions, and posi-.
lively cures pilcs. OIL no pay required.
1t Is guaranteed to give perfect s%atisfac-
ton or money refunded. Prico 25
coats per box. For sale BY Logan Drug
Company.
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their own against tho Moxicans. That
THIS Will DO possible 10 not easily seen,
IN view OF tho adroit plan which Mcx.
leo Ia evidently laying to rush in to
capture their chief city at tho very start.
Should tho Guatamolnns destroy tho
meana OF subsistence In tho track OF tho
invading Moxicans. tho ruralos will DO
used for foraging purpo,oq no vol no tor
general fighting when needed.
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WE Do THE LATTER !.

llenolllug our customers In two wnyS.
Fint, BY giving them unhaatd OF prices on
what odd things We have now, aud zee.
ondly. by showing nothing at tho .bcgir.
ming Of tho next season but new and deslr.
abla shapes.
II you want shoes nov, aud we have your
size. wo will give you Ghoos FROM 0bG 10
~ OK TINT sold for u d to s. 90.
We'd like TO have you zee thetn, liko 10
have YOU buy them. Well give you chances
Oh tho Piano Just the same As on regular
goods
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20
He Wanted to Stake the MAYOR.

When Paddy Carroll, the we'll known
pugilist, came out of restaurant on
Dearborn street the other day little
man standing before the window, wear
ing Fedora hat and wistful express
sion, attracted his attention. The big
hearted sporting man stopped short
took the toothpick from between his
teeth and looked long and earnestly ut
the stranger, who was gazing intently
in the window Then he walked to the
edge of the sidewalk and turned to see
the object of his attention. There was u
big sign i'll the window which read this
\vuv
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20
Chinese NIoney.

1t is held by some that tho coinage of
China was invented especially for the
confusion of the foreigner. At any rate,
two market villages 20 miles apart are
quite certain to have different rate of
exchange, and-but this may DO only q
coincidence-the foreigner is not tho ono
who profits thereby. Thus, suppose you
tender 81 at Stone Umbrella mart, and
after much weighing and testing thereof
are given i'll exchange .03O brass coins
strung ON q string. Of varying weight
and thickness
Arrived at the Plain of Peace, you
buy 81 worth of fowls, and pnt down
your l,030 coins, only to be told that
the exchange is /. lG0, and you have to
find the balance. Next day, having in
vested all Your savings i'll cash, you re-
turn to Stone Umbrella, intending to
buy mp all the silver in circulation at
the lower rate Of exchange.
Alas, for your hopes You are met
with chilling, "Thcsc cash are ten
parts. e., 100 per cent-worthless, ;"
and i'll confederation Of his statement
!onr would be victim points ont. or pre-
tends TO point out. the absence of certain
olurs on the horrid littlc rings Of brass.
-BlackwOCd'S Magazine
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20
HARVEST BARGAINS
IN REAL ESTATE.

ElFTYFINE ACRE FARM, 6 MILES FROM
Roanoke, % acres in clear, balance in original
timber, watcrcd by five springs and and
branches, three tcnamcnts and three barns, sGlO.
one third cash.
Eightyfour acre, improved land near Hollins,
sixty acres bottom land, watered by springs and
branches, 100 bearing fruit trees seven room
frame dwelling and good barn and out. buildings,
81 eco, one-third cash.
Fifteen acre garden farm, five miles from Roa-
noke, crop growing. four room dwelling and
stable, 81 GOO, one-thi.d cash
Fifty acre farm twenty-five acres tiabe,
balance In timber, fine fruit farm, three room
cottage, $500 $50 cash, balance to suit
One Bedford county farm, IT'S acres, ninety
acres In heavy timber, thirty acres fine bottom
land, all well adapted to clover and grass well
watered' four room dwelling with necessary ont
buildings, good neighborhood, $4,000, one-third
cash, or will exchange for good city property.
Store and room house, northeast part of CITY,
can be bought for $3.50. Easy terms
Rare bargain in six room house In southeast
$500. Small cash payment and balance easy.
Special bargain eight room house, corner lot
In southwest, $1,000. Small each payment and
eaey terms; also large list OF houses to rent.
T. &. 3. HARTSOOK Sc CO.,
MARKET SQUARE.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20

!. plscord From the Past.

The fair girl gazed upon her fanos
with love and tenderness
"Alfred my hero" sho murmured,
II am sure there is nothing in your
past of which you need ever DO
ashamed"
His face turned CHASTITY white.
"AliciaP' he gasped, there isl l.
His words choked him
"Was once second tenor i'll q village
Quartetr
"Alfrcdl"
She did not shrink from him.
II can forgive you. At least"-
A soft light came into her eyes,
"You were never bass.'
From that moment the topic was
never touched upon again. York
World.
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PIE a LA MODE,
10 Cents.
way {:


Paddy looked up the street and down
the street and stood NOM ent irreso-
lutte. He recognized Il couple of friends
standing in front of a ncighboring cafe
He showed his hand into his pocket and
jingled some loose coin he found there.
Then slipping over to the little man he
tapped him OH the shoulder and said:
'That pic is mighty good, mister. I
just had some of it. Better try it. If
you are up against it, I'll just put in
with you, and, suiting the action to
the word he showed out quarter The
man with the wistful face gave start,
smiled, shook his head and moved brisk
ly up the street.
"Blowed if 1 didn't think lie was
hungry" said Paddy as he joined his
cafe friends.
"Who?"
"Why, that little Teller that was
standing there looking at the pie sign p"
why, that was Mayor George B.
Swift, you duffer," said one of Paddy S
friends. Chicago Times Herald.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20
DeraRged digestion

is almost universally followed
by decreased vitality. Cod-livc-
Gu IS tire natural re:nc.ly fer
decreased vitality, but 70 p-e-
scribe plain oil TO one Who's a.
gcstion IS impaired l.; li,.e,,- TO
a.ggravate the difficulty BIT
there is I way to take Cad-,.-.lr
oil c.nd aid digestion ct the sane
time.
This way is SCOTS Emulsion
Of Cod-liver Oil with Hypo-
phosphites of Lime and Soda.
SCOTS Emulsion not only pre-
sents Cod liver oil in a palatablc
and easy form, but the Hypo-
phosphites are themselves an aid
to digestion and remedy for
the nervousness of many weak,
emaciated persons.
Scott & Bownc, Ny. All Druggists SOC ard S..
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20
a LOVE SONG.

My little leaves, why are you glad?
Answer. Quivcring little leaves,
Small clapping leaves, so freshly clad
In green world that never gricvoS.
Answer me. for my heart is sadl
Love God, love Godi they sing,
Gay rs the birds awning.
My little flowers, what's your delight2
Now answer, for my soul believes
In your sweet petals, pure and white,
Sweet purity no man dcccivcs.
Answer, my flow'rcts fair and bright.
Love God, love God! they sing,
Gay rs tho birds awning.
Fresh blades of grass, you cheerful seem.
What is it that all grief relieves?
Thick We upspring, n fair sunbeam
In your low stems its brightness wcoves.
How do you keep that sunny glcam2
Love God, love Godl they sing.
Gay rs the birds awning.
The flowers and grass mako their reply,
With all the merry clapping leaves,
And cchoing the holy cry
Tho dropping heart it's joy retricvpe
All voices to their Maker fly.
Love God, love Godi they sing,
Gay as the birds awning.
Constance Hope in Good Words.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20
Piscntorlal Item.

"This is about the time of the year, /"
said Mrs. Watts to her neighbor, THAT
the fishing fever strikes my husband. If
he can get out on the banks of some
creek and catch two or three little mud
cats in the course of an afternoon, he is
perfectly happy"
$50 he is fond of fishing, them"
"Fond of fishing? Why, that man is
perfect anglomaniac Texas Sift-
inpS.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20
FIDELITY LOAN AND TRUST CO..
ROANOKE. va.
Capital, 100000; Surplus, S26, 900.
Does General Banking,
Brokerage and
Insurance Business,

Trusts, act as Agents for Corporations.
Associations and Individuals Acts as
Registrar OF Stocks, Bonds etc, of Corpo-
rations. Receives Deposits and Allows
Interest Thereon. Loans Negotiated.
JOS. T. ENGLEBY, President.
GEO w. RAMSEY, Vice President
JAS: II. CAMPBELL Sec'y. and Treas
X. q. JOHNSTON, Insurance Department.
DrREcT6Rs-Jos, r. Engleby, of Engleby q
Bro. Merchants; Jos. IL. Sands, Vice-Presidcnt
and General Manager N. " W. X. r.; Jas. s. Sim
mons o' Zeal Estate Agent; g. w: Ramsey, Chief
Treasurer; John Engleby, OF Engieby & BIO.
Merchants; w. F. Winch, Secretary and Treas,
urer Peoples Perpetual Loan and Bnildipp Asso-
ciation; John Sexton, Railroad Contractor and
Builder; VIM. Booth, Coal Operator; Geo. P.
Tayloe. Capitalist Jas. B. Stevenson, Goa
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20
DrazI,ian Morning Glory.

Tho brazilian morning glory will
prove pleasant surprise to those who
have net yc, grown it, 1t is as easy of
cultivation as the Old fashioned morning
glory. Its flowers arc rose colored and
very large, while lis leaves are often o
and ioinchrS acrcss. It makes beauti,
ful screen Ga window or piazza.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20
Roo Niuch OF a Good rhing.

NIadcmoiselle looks moro beau
tiful every day.
Lady-You have been telling me so
for a good many years. What horrid
fright must have been to start with -
Illustration.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20
Helping Him Ont.

"Mr. Timmins," said tho old fash
Toned girl, II hope you re. not an adj
mirer of the new woman
ooh, but am, confessed Timmins.
"Shc is good for at least three jokes and
poem every week '-Indianapolis
Journal
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20
Two XieWS.

Stern Father Of the Grill saw you
kiss my daughter as passed the parlor
awhile ago, and I want You to know I
don't like it,
Young Man-You may not, but / do.
Boston Globe.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20

Friend-What makes you write all
the time?
Groom Elect-Practicing how to write
Jibson and wife ON a hotel register
without having the clerk ask me if
we're newly married Syracuse Post.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20
Couldn't Tell.

Miss de Thumper (aftcr playing her
favorite 'piece" o-How do you like my
new piano, professor?
Professor Won Musik-I do not know,
mees. neifer hlayed on it-New York
Weekly
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-20
A. p. 1910.

He's NY hat on straight?
Shc-Ycs. Is my necktie up behind;
Sta-
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-01-25
III n ., ONE DAY ONLY,

g DIR. HUMPHREYS GOLD CURE FOR Ca
y TARRH, ASTHMA AND ALL AFFECTIONS OF
g THE UPPER AIR PASSAGES. 1his remedy
1. embodies all the tonic" and "antiseptic"
q properties of GOLD, and its curative pow
y or Is as near q specific" for Catarrhal af-
y fections as IL Is possible to produce, and
y when used in connection with the Doc
Is tors regular constitutional course OF
e of Catarrh: provided the sufferer will fol-
q low DIR. Humphreys instructions. When
x II Is understood that Catarrh in some
y form or Of some part, Is the foundation Of
e fOur-ffthS of all chronic ailments and
y the failure to recognize and cure this, Is
q the re" son for 80 much disappointment
3 on the part OF sufferers with long stand
e ing affections FULLY explains why 20 few
y are cured Of their diseases.
3 The Doctor IS surrounded with the fin
= est and most extensive collection of in
II struments ever imported to this country
:, for examining and treating all forms of
ID chronic ailments of the head, face eye,
=. ear, throat, nose, chest, lungs, heart, sto-
Il mach, liver. spleen. kidneys, bowels, re-
=, productive organs, urinary organs, brain
p tisn, sick headache, backache, tumors,
Ii grOwths, joint diseases, piles, hip disease,
=, sciatica, skin diseases, ulcers and every
i form OF weakness Of either male or female
=. The doctors specific medicines go straight
ii to tho diseased organ, and can be plainly
=, felt at work in the diseased parts very
II shortly after their uso Is begun. They
=, are pleasant to take, mild but searching
.. lady or child, do not reduce the strength,
II and can be used while at the usual occu-
=. patton, as many patients still able for
hard work and close attention to business
> are often slowly surely. yet unconscious
j ly dying. knowing themselves i'll. yet de-
j innate and put off tho matter until tho
= case Is rendered incurable. The doctor
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-01-25
FACTS FOR MEN OF ALI. AGES.

false mcdesty the youth
of serious which
These
undermine the induce debility and early
loss Of vital uIds prostlation oft
times imbeciity and chronic epilepsy or all maades aict
there probably about which the common
need the the than these
maginations filed with morbid desires fearful
tensions DIR Humphreys unparalleled with these
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-01-25
ConsieIernte.

Mr.. Bouncer-W What did you get on
to that table for? You're surely not
afraid of harmless little mouse.
Mrs Bouncer (weighs 900 pounds
I got up here because was afraid I
might step upon it and hurt IL. New
York Journal.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-01-25
QUEEN ANo pAuPeR.

have gold 2,enty. and rich adjoining.
order ull 'hlngs TO my wish, II secmA
And yet am but creature mourning
A brokes life and vanished dreams.
Ihave friends and lovers and kindred tender.
They watch and ward each hair of my head.
And yet in tho midst OF all ny splendor
Ienvy woman who asks for bread.
That beggar who walks with her rosy baby
Clasped tight in arms that are worn and
lean
She covets my comfort and wealth, tmay be.
Yet am pauper, and she is a queen.
-Ruth Hall in Good Housekeeping.