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Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

organism. 1t may be due to carelessness.
1t may be due to ignorance fostered by
mistaken parents on the plea of preserving
modesty.
1t may result from improper treatment of
some minor trouble. Whatever sickness
woman has, it seems always to affect the
organs which make her woman and these
in turn work upon all the rest. There is
much insanity among women. 1t is really
surprising that there is not more.
The troubles peculiar to their sex work
strongly on the nerves, They drag upon
the most delicate nerves in the body and
the Inflammation always present causes
facilitating drain that will enervate the
most robust.
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription has
brought comfort and health to thousands
of suffering women. For many years, Or.
Pierce has been Chief Consulting Physician
at the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical 1nsti-
tute at Buffalo, N. Y He has used the
"Favorite Prescription all the time, with
uniform success. With it. there is no
need of the commonly insisted upon dis
tressing examinations and local treat
ment. 70 Twenty-on cents sent to Worlds
Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo,
NY, will bring doctor book of 1000 pages.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

A decided novelty in the way Of piano
casing-the invention Of Milwaukee
music dealer-is on exhibition in the
University building, Broadway. After
several years Of study and experiment
the inventor hit upon leather as the most
attractive ais we'll as the most durable
article for incasing pianos. The instru.
ment was built In Buffalo. The color Of
the leather selected for the first speci-
men instrument was a rich black, hand
somely embossed, giving the impression
of exquisite carving. Not only does the
instrument thus incased present a most
attractive and dignifed appearance, but
it has the advantage Of being something
in finish that cannot be marred or
spotted. milwaukee Wisconsin.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04
Economy is something that everybody

Economy is something that everybody
tries to practice, and yet just little
oversight will sometimes rob the most
frugal and thrifty family of years saw
ings. You want to do as j. P. Hickman,
of Monticello, Ga, did. He writes: "For
six years I have kept Simmons Liver
Regulator in my house and used it in my
family and have had no need for doctor.
I have five as healthy children as you can
find"
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04
The WORLDS Fair Tests
showed no baking powder
80 pure or SO great Ia leavs
ening power as the Royal
New Fast California Train.

On October 20 the Santa Fe Route will
inaugurate new and strictly limited first
class service to Southern California.
The California Limited willlsave Chicago
at 900 p. m. daily, reaching Los Angeles
In three days and San Francisco in three
and one-half days, saving of half day.
Time from this station correspondingly
reduced.
Equipment will consist of superb new
vestibuled Pullman palace and compart-
ment sleepers, chair car and dining car,
through to Los Angeles without change.
This will be the fastest and most lux
urious service via any line to California.
Another daily train will cary through
palace sleeper and tourist sleeper to San
Francisco and tourist sleeper to Los
Angeles, as at present.
For full particulars inquire of local
agent Atchlson, Topeka & Santa Fe R. r.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

is the title of a neat illustrated volume I
have Just issued for men. II gives In
plain language the effects following youth
full intersections and latter excesses 90
Seminal Weakness, Impotency, Drairs
and Losses, vericocele, Atrophy or unde.
velopment, and points out an easy ard
sure treatment and cure at homo WITHOUT
DRuas on MHDrorNxs. Il also explains
the cause and cure of Rheumatism, Sole
ticn, Lumbsgo, Kidney Complaints. etc.,
without medicine. II 10 10 fact truth
full resume OF my thirty years' wonderful
success in the curing of these cases and
every young, middle-aged or old man snf.
fering the slightest weakness should read
II and know Just where hs stands. II ID
sent free, sealed, By mail upon rsqueat.
d, Sander, 926 18th St Denver, Colo
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

But why, they asked him, why should
you be 80 hated of your fellows? Even
the baseball umpire attains some recog-
milton as human after frost.
1 amt baseball umpire, moaned the
unhappy one. am one of those people
who learns popular song after it is al
most forgotten,
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04
Mystic Attributes Of Number Nine.

It is by mines that eastern presents
are given when made on scale Of great
magnificence "To the Mines expresses
a state Of perfection, as dressed up to
the Mines" Chaucer, Haywood and
Shakespeare speak Of nine days won
der; cat has nine lives; a tailor is the
ninth part Of man Shakespeare makes
Hotspur cavil on the ninth part Of a
hair; it was a number Of magical power
dear to witches, as we read in "Mac-
beth;' Shakespeare again has the mime
Sibyls of Old Rome;" we have the games
Of nine mems morris and ninepins the
butcher bird is called the nine killer,
from its habit Of impaling nine Of the
animals on which it feeds before 1t be-
gins it's meal; the nine Of diamonds is
called the curse of Scotland there were
nine muses., nine planets; nine orders
of angels-angels, arohangels, virtues,
powers, municipalities, dominions,
thrones, cherubim, seraphim; the
Etruscans had nine gods, who alone ha
the power of hurting thunderbolts; tb
Novensiles were the nine Sabine gods
the novendial ashes were the ashes Of
the dead buried on the ninth day; the
nine worthless were Hector, Alexander,
Julius Caesar. Joshua, David, Judas.
Maccabmus, Arthur, Charleinagne and
Godfrey Of Bouillon; there were,
too, nine worthless Of London, whose
chronicles were written by R. johnson
i'll the sixteenth century; every ninth
wave, as Tennyson sings, is said to be
the largest, and last, not least, posses
sion is nine points Of the law. Pythag-
oras made three the perfect number
nine was consecrated by Buddhism and
is revered by the Moguls and Chinese. -
Westminster Gazette.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

Coughing initiates the delicate organs
and aggravates the disease. Instead of
waiting, try One Minute Cough Cure. It
helps at once, makes expectoration easy,
reduces the soreness and Inflammation.
Every one likes it. Newton's drug store.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

If suffering with piles, it will interest
you to know that De Wits Witch Hazel
Salve will cure them. This medicine is a
specific for all com plants of this char
acter, and if Instructions (which are
simple) are carried out, a cure will re-
suit. We have tested this in numerous
cases, and always with like results. 1t
never fails. Newton's drug store.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

Wife-Here's an account of man who
shot himself rather than suffer the pangs
of Indigestion. Husband = The fool!
Why didn't he take De Wits Little
Early Risers? I used to suffer as bad as
he did before commenced taking these
little pills. Newton's drug store.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

Romantic Miss: Have there not been
moments in your experience when life
seemed full of unsatisfed wants?
Mr.. Hardhead: Yes: that's, so.
At such times always fly to music for
relief. What do you do, Mr.. Hardheads
advertise.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04
Agrippina and Nero.

The mother Of Nero, the infamous
Agrippina, was one Of the most vicious
women Of any age or country. The chaf-
acter Of her SON was the product Of her
early, careful and systematic training
in all kinds Of vice., He was just AZ
much an example Of the power Of edu-
cation az the most noted Of reformers,
the difference being in the quality Of
the education.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

One Minute Cough Cure is rightly
named. 1t affords instant relief from
suffering when afflicted with severe
cough or cold. 1t acts on the throat,
bronchial tubes, and lungs and never
fails to give immediate relief. Newton's
drug store.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

Johnny: What's the difference between
a visit and a visitatione
Pa: A visit, my son, is when we 20 to
see your grandmother on your mothers
side.
Yes.
A visitation is when she comes to see
M
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

Oh, doctor, said the mother, I'm glad
you've come! We have just had such a
scare! We thought at first that Tommy
had swallowed half sovereign.
And you found out that he hadn't?
replied the doctor.
Yes; it was only half penny.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

No excuse for sleepless nights when
you can procure One Minute Cough Cure.
This will relieve all annoyances, cure the
most severe cough and give you rest and
health. Can you afford to do without til
Newton's drug store.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

Piles of people have piles, but De
Wits Witch Hazel Salve will cure them.
When promptly applied it cures scalds,
and burns without the slightest pain.
Newton's drug store.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04
Reduced Rates to California.

$3.50 via the sSanta Fe Route" to Los
Angeles and San Diego, 486.90 to San
Francisco and return; tickets good for
return passage six months from date OF
sale, allowing stop-overs at any interme-
diate points, For particulars call Oh or
address agents OF the Santa 70 Route.
HIS. Lutte, Agent,
Santa Fe, N. n.
Gno. T. NroHonsox, g. PA,
Chicago, Ill.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

If a Towering
plant d $ n OF
blossom, there's
little beauty in it.
If it is sick and
faded and with
cred and lifeless,
nobody cares for
it. 1t falls short
of its object in
being. 1t is in
C 0 III pl c t e. I'M
finished.
Times WITHOUT
number women
have been liken-
ed to flowers
and rightly, But
W h at of her
who's Sc physical
condition cores
ponds with the
b | o S $ o nj | e s 3
plant? What of
the woman whom
W e a k II e SIS has
made not wholly
and wholesomely
a woman? Many
things lead to de-
rangenlent Of a
unt11a1lis delicate
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

One Minute Cough Cure 10 popular
remedy for Group. Safe for children and
adults. Newton's drug store.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04
NEW FAST LIMITED TRAINS.

NEW FAST LIMITED TRAINS.
"California Limited" mo. 81 and "Chi-
capo Limited" mo. ~ run solid between
Chicago and Los Angeles. These are
strictly limited trains and carry only pas.
eengers who pay full first class fares.
Equipment consists of magnificent vesti-
buled Pullman Palace Sleepers, Dining
Cars and Free Reclining Chair Cars.
CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO EXPRESS.
Trains number and 3 carry Pullman
and Tourist Sleepers between Chicago
and San Francisco, Los Angeles, El Paso
and City of Mexico. Dining Cars be.
tween Chicago and Kansas City. Free
Reclining Chair Cars between Chicago
and La Junta. West of Kansas City
meals for these trains are served at the
famous Harvey Eating Houses.
CONNECTIONS.
Close connections are made in Union
Depots at Chicago, Kansas City, Denver,
Colorado Springs and other principal
stations on the "Santa Fe Route" with all
lines diverging. For further particulsrs
call on any agent Of the "Santa Fe Route"
or the undersigned.
u. .. LUTZ, Agent Santa 70.
q. T. NICHOLSON, q. p. A., Chicago
City Ticket Office, First National Bank
Building.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

The popularity of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy and the high esteem in which it
is held leads us to believe it to be an
article of great worth and merit. We
have the pleasure of giving the expert
ence of three prominent citizens of Re-
dondo Beach, CAL, in the use of the rem
edy. Mr.. A. V. Trudell says: II have
always received prompt relief when used
Chamberlaln's Cough Remedy" Mr..
james Orchard says: II am satisfied that
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured my
cold" Mr.. J. M. Hatcher says: "For
three years I have used Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy in my family and its re-
suits have always been satisfactory" For
sale by A. @. Ireland, jr.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

Teacher of Glass in Civil Government:
OF how many bodies is Congress COM
posedf
Two.
What are these bodies calledi
The House of Representative and
hesitating-and the House of Correction.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04
sUNBEAMs.

Did you know, asked the pathological
Drank, that the word idiot originally
meant the common man as distinguished
from the Office holder?
You needn't give it away that said SO,
said the Congressman, but it has pretty
much the same meaning yet.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

Will: If you are so much in love with
that little angel, why don't you propose
to her?
Gus (moodily): I have seen both her
father and mother and can't be sure that
she won't grow to look like one or the
other of them.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

Geo. w. Jenkins, editor of the Santa
Maria "Times," CAL, in speaking of the
various ailments of children said: "When
my children have group there is only one
patent medicine that I ever use, and that
is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It pos
sesses some medical properties that re-
lieve the little sufferers Immediately. It
is, in my opinion, the best cough medicine
in the market" If this remedy is freely
given as soon as the croupy cough ap-
pears it will prevent the attack. 1t is
also an ideal remedy for whooping cough.
There is no danger in giving it to chill
dren, as it contains nothing injurious.
For sale by A. G. Ireland, jr.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

Mamma, said the little girl at the flower
show who had absorbed during the even
ing glass of lemonade, quantity of
ciderand some grape Juice. l wish you
would buy me drink Ut water. I want
something to unthirst me.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-12-04

A. E. Fitzpatrick, of Fillmore, CAL, had
the misfortune to have his leg caught be-
tween cart and stone and badly bruised.
Ordinarily he would have been laid up
for two or three weeks, but says "After
using one bottle of Chamberlain's Pain
Balm began to feel better, and in three
days was entirely we'll. The peculiar
soothing qualities which Chamberlain's
Pain Balm possesses have never noticed
in any other liniment. take pleasure in
recommending it," This Imminent is also
of great value for rheumatism and lame
back. For sale .byA. g. Ireland, jr.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-06
VOICE OF THE AMERICAN WOMAN
EXPLANATION offered of Why II Is 80
Displeasfug In Speaking.

~ ~ - ~
Our women's voices are, on the whole,
ungentle; that is to say, they are pitched
un~plessantly high and hardened by
throat eontractions into an habitual
'.auacky'' or metallic quality. This ungen-
tleness is the one attribute of our wo-
mems voices that seems to have at
tracted most attention abroad. It it the
most striking American defect. Nasality
has held that place in popular estima-
ton, but true nasality is not very com
lying out. The Sauaekys quality Of
however, and Is often mistaken for It.
& nas ez ass vs. ro assaff r e affe ees on the e at sns
a Mome q a and Of e. MANY 1nl es + ou gir' g&ea ade
Women too. Even those who have gwen
p qlsa1v t ana t nkd f6a at # 3bto o9 fbgsia aa apasch i
Il Is 2 hateful tone,-mean 2 pitched,
high pitch that commonly goes With it Is
utterly heartless and ungracious. .Quack
iness'f and shriilness prevail less in The
Western. Bit even southern women arg
not free from 1t. Again, there is In our
feminine manner Of dttsrance. in IT'S more
Stiffness. 9ver.eInphasis through the
nisnsed intonational twist, = technically
f 1atsa Is rs phs sIseH5efaez so iafset s THU i d 5hs
temper. Whenever / read one Of How
els lighter novels. or his little society
dialogues, : seem to hear the .:siliy
TWIST m~eandeling through the. speech of
his women, as today It deviously sauirms
through the. INVOLVED and rapid utter
ance OF millions Of them III the flesh.
It Is not, yet me repeat an attribute off
aoSto re t elaa spe 81 A g fhs Ren WGm ana p the
crude much alike. ] wish 1t were pos
sfble for me. To convey to the uninitiated
precisely what I mean by this vocal
asquirm.s-Jun Forum.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-06
THESE WOMEN PLAYED BALL,
Demonstrated That the Coming
Woman Will Not BE An Expert.

st. Georges Cricket Grounds, Hoboken,
were the scene of a lively game of base
ball yesterday afternoon the contesting
teams being a female nine from New
York, known as the New York Stars,
and the nine of the Hobpken Baseball
Club. The batting order was as follows
New York Stars-Lizzie Arlington, p;
Bertha Gordon, Sb; Kitty Walsh, ID:
Rosie Mitchell, S. s.; Lizzie Sheldon. T. f.;
Nellie Walsh, !. f.; Uphonie Sheldon, CT;
Lizzie Emmett, 2 b.: Jennie Stoyer, c.
Hohoken 3. B. Club-DaNin, $. s.;
KKggaasmsE; 81. TEietania t E.; Ms hdsd p;
r. T.; pawsey, 3 b.; Chatrand, 1b.
The girls could play ball to perfection,
The game was very amusing throughout
but could not be termed Interesting. It
runs at will. The score was % to % in
favor of the Hoboken Club. -
In the third inning Lizzie Emmett
became entaflgled with the ball while
attempting to put one of the men out at
second base. an exhibition somersauit.
Afts5 th 6st thir 4 inning tgd go shs g gIage ran Wit dTom
stopping at thiEd base and when they
Knocked the bali any distance they ran
to second ignoring first base.
The catcher on the ladies' side became
tired during the first inning and a male
player by the name of Van Zandt took
her place behind the bat.
The game lasted min innings. The
girls were attired in black blouses, bloom
efs, yellow and black striped skirts
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-06
DISAPPOINTED DETECTIVE
Prosecutor Winfield Wouldn't Give
I'm n Thief.

Detective Murray of the Philadelphia
Central Office yesterday afternoon called
at the County jail and demanded Of the
Warden the custody of William Clancy
whom, he said, had escaped from Moya-
mensing B~enitentiary, where he had been
sentenced for one year for picking
pockets. Clancy was sen to the roof of
the penitentiary to repair it, and while
working there made his escape.
Warden Mitchell referred the detective
to District Attorney Winfield, who
promptly refused to give UP the prisoner.
Mr.. Winfield told the detective that
Clancy. who was arrested two weeks
ago by Deteetive Nelson for picking
pockets at the Hamburg dock, Hoboken.
had been indicted and he intended to Try
and said requisation papers were now on
their way to Governor Werts.
The Prosecutor peremptorfly refused TO
let the defective take Clancy away, and
that official returned home As soon as
he was o Prosecutor Winfield wrote
to Governor Werts and after relating the
facts in the case, asked the Governor not
to sign the requiSitson.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-06

TURNER'S CARNIVAL
The Hudson County Vereins
Will Figure Promi-
nently in the Pat
erson Fest.
FEMALE BALL TOssERS IN HcBoKEN
Proved Easy Victims for the Ho-
boken Team-Athletic Meet
on July A.
FEMALE BALL TOsSERS IN HoBoKEN

The members of the Turn Vereins IN
this city are looking forward to the big
festival of the Atlantic Division of the
North American Turn Bund which will
be held at Paterson on June 2s. % and
"a. On Saturday, June %. there VIII be
a~eeep&on of visitors and societies TAX
ing part in the festival. In the after
noon there will be a fencing contest
and in the evening a torchlight process
son. The line for the parade will form
ct eight O'Clock n the march will begin
at nine. On arrival at Paterson Turn
Hall there will be addresses by Fritz
Sturm. the President of the General
Committee. and C. stoettner. President
of the Atlantic Division.
The programme at the Clifton race
track on Sunday. Jun %. will be as
follows:-At s, A. NJ, contest of the
Turner society teams in the ward drill
and broad jump; at II A. NJ. rehearsal
of the mass ward drill; at u NJ, dinner;
at l P. M, contest of the society teams
on apparatus and in games, mass calls
theme drill by the senior classes; at 5
P. NJ, ring exercises. accompanied by
the orchestra and executed by 400 to 800
women; at 6 P. NJ, iron wand drill, exc
cuted by 1000 turner's, with vocal and
orchestral accompaniment of the Ma
tional hymn THE Star Spangled Ban
ner." The ring exercises and wand drill
are expected to be the greatest perform
ances Of their kind ever attempted N
this country. At night there will be a
pyramid with Illumination, executed by
100 turner's. under the direction of the
SWISS Turn Eerein of Paterson. and a
torchlight drill executed by the turner
societies of Paterson.
At the Turn Hall at eight O'Clock On
Sunday evening there viii be intellectual
and vocal contests, prize singing and
reunion OF the turner pioneers. Mon
days programme VIII open with a parade
at 9 A. NJ. and at the Clifton race track
the following contests will be decided
At S A. NJ. tndixidual contests In rope
climbing, 100 yards dash and spgaraaH i1s
ner: at r NJ. fEeld events, group, 81
pnze turning. high jump. pole xauIting
and putting the shot; special events con-
sistirig of wrestling, durnb-bell lifting
and hop-step-and-jump. tug-of-war for
seven men teams; bicycle races for turn
ers only, with Philadelphia alone sendng
[. = 4. W, team games. s~neluding basket
ball and sling ball: at n. NJ, concert
and ban. The following societies. of the
New Jersey Turn Bezirk VIII participates:
Ereenpille and Hudson City Of Jersey
Gftv, Yorwarts and Newark Of Newark,
Norwrarts of Elizabeth. New BrpnsWick
Of New B~runswsck, Hoboken OF Hobo
North Side Of Newark. and Paterson OF
Paterson.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-06
IVORY TRADE OF ANTWERP.
Interesting statisties From a Regent
Consular Report.

The Matin. of Antwerp, recently pub
lished an article npon the Kongo, in
which considerable space is devoted to
a statement of the ivory trade. Says
Mr.. Henry c. Norris in q recent con
sular report: ssThe exportation of IVORY
from the Kongo, it is stated, has never
been pushed. The native tribes have a
habit of boarding the teeth. Many have
been preserved for centuries. hidden
either in the river beds or in the soil.
Antwerp has become the principal
market for ivory as statistics show,
From 1888 to 1894 the total quantity Of
ivory imported was 1,755, s72 pounds val
ued, approximately, at g, So, 900.
Prior to 1890, ivory markets We're held
annually at Antwerp; since that date,
at the a faay safe Of sys ISIS. eh Waie m9h toos
81 ivory ofsred for sale was 1as, ~
pounds, as e~ompared, wiz. 1858 g9unadas
Merehants nov Come from Germany.
France ana England. As The ivory +
markets Of london. Liverpool and HaVre
Fry N Sllss ess RssssF sshds S: 6 s Goods e
w gAs d 5SaaI e 81 gsIies, Of oI Is9Fy f 4sr s ths
at the principal markets in 1893, were:
Liverpool, 1852 pounds: London, 243,-
sos pounds; Antwerp, 487,217 pounds.
In 1894, the figures we're LIVERPOOL,
131, ia pounds; London, 153,2W POUNDS; ana
observed, the quantity sold IN Antwerp
in 1924 was about 77,N0. pounds less than
Iii 1888. This fact was due to q decreased
Importation made Under agreement by
the principal importers.
Owing to the conquest of central Africa
by Belgian authority, a considerable
at Antwerp. Formerly 1T went almost
almost exclusively to London by way
of Zanzibar.
There IS no reason to fear the exhaus-
ton of the ivory supply. AS above men
toned the IVORY crop of centuries is
still In the hands Of natives, who Know
there are also about eighty thousand
elephants still living.