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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16
HACKED BY MACHETES.
A Case in Cuba Which Demands Atten-
ton.

Washington, September 15.-The State
Department. is manifesting active inter-
est in the reported hacking to pieces by
Spaniards in Cuba of Charles GOWN, an
American newspaper correspondent and
Consul General Lee has demanded full
report on the affair from Captain Gen.
eral Weyler.
II the Spaniards are unable to refute
the strong affidavits already in the pos
session OF this government, an apology
and indemnify will be peremptorily
Gull for. The State Department. is in
formed that Gown. who had his Ameri-
can pass port and carried no arms, had
lost his way and was captured July 9th
by the Spanish colonel Ocho, who had
him bound to tree and hacked to pieces
with machetes.
Consul General Lee will press the mat
ter to a conclusion as promptly rs posi-.
BILE.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16
MUSIC AND DRAMA.
The Girl ILefs Behind Me.

"The Girl left Behind Me, roman
tic drama of western life, by David
Belasoo and Franklin Fyles will be pre-
scented at Portland theatre this evening.
The play has been one of the greatest
successes of the past two years. Though
1t has O battle scene of intense interest,
the piece is far from being convention.
al war drama, of the blood and thunde,
order. so repulsive to the better class Of
theatre goers. The play deals with mill
tary life at post Kennion in the Blackfool
country, Montana, during the Indian
uprising of 1890. and there are many
scenes OF intense and exciting kind, par
tioularly the one where the Indians nt
tack the little garrison at sunrise. AL
though the background OF the play il
rough, it is in every respect polished
piece. Its dialogue is terse and direct
It's action rapid and culminative, itl
ollmaxos gowing stronger with each act
The lighter side of the play rests on thu
love making of several couples, all Of
whom are the young people of the gar
rison.
"A Night in New York."
There was not as large an attendance
as there should have been at Portland
theatre last night, but the fun was as
furious as on Monday and the audience
enjoyed it immensely. Miss McElenry
was presented beautiful bouquet and
compelled to repeat her songs several
times. Mr.. Morrison, Mr.sHaven and
Miss Brooke were also encored, and La
Petite Rosa's dance was warmlysa
plauded and was also presented bouquet.
The Bostonians.
A subscription list will be opened at
Stockbridge's and if the subscriptions
warrant the Bostonians will give two
operas in this CITY There nre rs people
in the company and Is in the orchestra.
All the favorites, Barnabee, Jessie
Bartlett Davis, buckingham and the
new Corners, will be in the cast. Sub
scribers will have first choice of seats.
Notes,
VIM. A. Brady's successful melodrama,
the Cotton King, will be the attraction
at the Portland theatre, Monday, Sep
TENDER 21st.
Mr.. Harris, advance agent for "The
Fatal Card" now running most sue
cessful engagement at the Bowdoin
Square, theatre, Boston, is In town. The
play will be seen at Portland theatre
shortly.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16
MARRIAGES.

In Bath. Sept g. Albert La1in and Miss Ma.
bel A. PrebIe.
In Sanford. Sept. 6. Alexander Reid and Miss
Virginia DermerS.
In Biddeford, Sept. IL. Henry Parsons of Au-
burn and Miss Harriet T. Dunn of Lisbon,
In Thomaston. Sept. 8, Edward P. Ahern and
Miss Mary G. Edgerton.
In Camden, Sept 10, Eugene NJ Curtis OF
Camden and Miss Annie E. Luce of Sears
mont
In Damariscotta, Sept 7, George Richards Of
Gardiner and Miss Flora Hitchcock.
In Winterport Sept. 10, Charles A, Davis and
Miss Mary l.. Snow.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16
Guardians Sale of Real Estate by Auc-
ton in the Growing City of West
brook.

Pursuant to license from the Hon. Henry
G. Peabody, Judge of Probate, for the Coun-
ty of Cumberland, State of Maine, l shall
sell at public auction in the premises ON Sat
o'clock in the afternoon, the following de-
scribed real estate, viz; a certain lot OF
parcel of land with the builindgs thereon
at the intersection of the westerly line Of
King street, socalled, with the dividing line
between the so called .sNason LOTT and
me homestead farm Of the late Jonas Ray
tinaation of said King street fifty feet;
thence westerly parallel with said dividing
line one hundred feet; thence southerly par
teet; thence easterly one hundred feet by
SAID dividing line to the place begun at.
Westbrook, September H. 1896.
ADELBERT c .CHUTE,
Guardian of Marie Adelia Brown, ct ais mi
nor children and heirs OF Anthony Brown,
deceased septic 1aw3w
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16
A Banker Assigns,

Des Moines, Ia Septem Der I'D. B
Lyons. capitalist and broker, assigned
yesterday. Mr.. Lyons in the last 40
years has been the medium for invest
ment of about s6, 600, 600 of Eastern
money in the West. Assets, 1O2. 57e
liabilities, S27, 17S. Besides this there is
SIT, 900 endorsements of stock and 20, o00
of endorsements of paper secured by gold
collateral.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16
Seaman Killed By a Fall.

Bangor, September 13-The body of
William Lewis, seaman. aged 40, WAS
found floating in the river today. 1t
is supposed that he fell overheard last
night while trying to board his vessel.
the four-masted schooner MonheQap.
and in falling struck his head and wns
stunned. He has family In Charles
town, Mass, andEhis..body was sent there
tonight. ES9
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16

This coy new six room house on
Deering Highlands. Hot and cold
water in sink and bath. Cemented
cellar, connected with sewer and Sc
bago, furnace heat, finished natural
in cypress and whitewo0d, heavy
bronze hardware, all rooms are decor
ated. sun shines into every window,
large high and dry lot overlooking
Portland, plenty of garden land,
$1,000, $500 down, balance as rent.
The valuation of property for taxation
here is much more liberal than in
Portland. The rate is ST. per $1,000
which is SO or more less on each
$1,000, than Is charged by Portland.
A. E. MARKS,
Cor. Forest Ave. and NOyes SITS.
sep15 div
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16
Death of Well known Preacher

Otis O. Danforth, pastor of the Garden
street Methodist church here, died at
Clayton, N. Y, this morning of Brights'
disease. He was SO years of age. He
had been stationed at Manchester, Wat
erford and Rochester. He was promi
nent OddtFellow and Mason.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16

Presque Isle, September 15.-The 4sth
annual cattle show and fair of the
North Aroostook Agricultural and Hor-
ticultral Society opened here today. The
weather was fine and the list of entries
unusually large for the races. The
displays are good, but the attendance
light.
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NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that the
~ subscriber has been duly appointed ex-

IN subscriber has been duly appointed ex-
ecutor of the VIII of
LAURA J, MAYBERRY, late of Lowell,
massachusetts,, deceased, who died leaving
estate to be administered in the County Of
Gumperland, ana has taken upon himself that
Irust Dy giving bonds as the law directs,
ana ! nave appointed Fred N. Mayberry OF
portland, one agent or attorney within
u 1ne s'a ans All persons having demands
required to exhibit the same: and ali
persons indebted to said estate are called upon
JOSEPH A. MAYBERRY, Lowell Mass.
FRED N. MAYBERRy, of Portland, Me,
c.s.a oo,. Agent or Attorney.
oasoo' oep' y SeptE, 1aw,3WS~
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16
Joliet Steel Works Start Up.

Joliet, Ind, September 15-Aftsr an
idleness of two months, the Joliet branch
of the Illinois Steel Company started
up this morning. giving employment
to 1000 men,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16
NEW ADVERTISEMENT.
ne weather today
IS likely to be-
| fair
Portland. Sept 10, 1895.

Portland. Sept. 10, 1895.
\ rs easy buying Drap-
4 cries at this store.
You are refurnish.
Ing the parlor for ex-
ample. We submit half
a dozen different designs
tor the treatment, with
prices and specification,
---colored sketches too,
1t you like,--.then you
have only to decide
which comes nearest
your own idea and with
in your own price limit.
The stock Of fabrics
for upholstery, for cur.
tains, ETC., embraces all
the latest ideas at home
and abroad. We'd like
you to come and have a
look at them.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that the
~ subscriber has been duly appointed and
taken upon himself the trust of Administrator
of the estate OF
DANIEL A. DOUGHTY. late of Gray,
in the County of Cumberland deceased, and
having demands upon the estate Of SAID de-
ceased are required to exhibit the same; and
all persons indebted to said estate are called
upon to make payment to
FRANK L. CLARK Admir-.
Gray, Sept. l. 1885, septl4, d1aw3w4M
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16

The new Autumn
stock of Columbia Yarns
IS ready now, ''Colum-
bia" stands for all that's
best in a yarn way, you
know, and the line of
good colors is consider
ably larger than that of
any other make.
Spanish, Scotch, Sax
ony and Germantown.
OWEN, MOORE & &C
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS


Boston, So,stheYn and Western, intermediate
offices and connections via Boston s. Maine
railroad eastern divislon) Arrive at am Ia, 80
B, and HOO p. M; close a. M ana 1870
LOO p. M; close 4.3O and 900 p. M
Boston, Southern and Western, and inter.
Maine railroad (Western division)-Arrive al
80 q; n, 1870, $50 and $50 p, M; close
Eastern. via Maine Central Railroad-Arriye
and q. m. and 1880 and D. M; close
l2.oo m. and 900 nm.
a1gagste, tntsrmediats ofces and connection,
200 q. m. 1890 and 800 p. M; close at 600
a. M. 1900 M, 40 and 900 0. m.
Farmtngton intermediate offices and connec-
tons via Maine Central Railroad-Arrive az
i2,qo ! N; and 500 p. M; close at 500 a. M.
Roekiamd. intermediate offices and connection,
via KNOX and Lincoln railroad-Arrive 1870
and p. M; close at 600 a. m. and 1880 p. M
SkorhcgaY,, intermediate Offices and connec
tons. via Maine Central railroad--Arrive at
IL 90 M; close at 1890 pm.
Island Pond, Y, intermediate offices ane
connections. via Grand Trunk Railway-Ar
Gorhan,, N H., intermediate offices and con-
nectiOns. via Grand Trunk Authoritative a.
$40 a. m. and 1900 M; close at s a. NJ.
LOO and 7.80 p. m.
Montreul-Arriye at z. 90 a. m. and 6, 90 o. m
cose at 8 a. m. 1880 p. m.
Scranton, r., intermediate Offices and CON
nections. via Mountain Division NJ. G. r. R.
Arrive at 500 p M; close at 500 a. IN.
Bartlett, N. r., intermediate offices and con
nections via Mountain Division M. G. r. R.
Arrive at 900 a. m. 1880 and 500 D. M !;
close al 500 a. m. and 1890 p. m.
Rochester, NJ r., intermediate offices and con.
nections, via Portland Chichester railroad-Ar.
rive at 1.46 and 600 p. NJ; close at $50 and
IL. 80 u. m.
Cumberland Mus Gorham and Westbyook
(SGccorappa) Ut 8.45 a. m. l.45 and
600 p. N. close $50 and 11.3 a. In. and $50
p. m.
South Portland and JVitlard-Arrive at
7.3O, HOO a. M, 500 p. M; close 700 a. m,
100 and 6.l5 p. NJ.
Plea sdatdale aud Cash Cor,er-Arriye 7.45
a. NJ. and 4.30 p. M; close 500 a. m. and 100
p. m.
Pleasantdale (addittonaDAArriye at Ills
a. M. close at $50 p. m.
STAGE MAILS.
BoaUery Beach-Arrive at $50 p. M close at
200 p. m.
Cape Elizabeth and Kf,tghtvsue- at
7.3o a. m. and $50 p. M; close at 500 a. M
and 200 p. m.
Wtndhans, Raymond and South Casco-Arrive
at 1880 a. m.; close at 200 p m
ISLAND MAILS.
Peaks lstond--Arriye at 1000 a. m. and
4.l5 p. M; close $50 a. m. ana 2.45 p. m.
Long and Chebeoque Islond--Arrive at $50
a. m. and p. m; close at $50 a. m. and 100
p. NJ
Coustn's Island---Arrive at $50 q. M; close
2. 10 p. m.
Passport viG Stedn,er--Arrive 10 a. m
Tues. and Sat-; close $50 p. m., Tues. and
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16
Il. H. Hay & Son, Middle St.
PORTLAND AGENTS.
PORTLAND POST OFFICE
OFFICE HOURS.

m. to TOO p. H.. Money order department, a
m. to 800 p NJ. Registry department. 800
a. M 10 500 P, m.
General Delivery, Sundays excepted) 7.3o
q. m. to TOO p. m. Sunday 900 to 1000 a. m.
Carriers Deliveries, Sundays excepted)-In
business section of the city between High and In
dia streets at TOO and ais a. M. I'm. LOO
and 5.l5 p. NJ; in other sections at 500
9, m. l.3o 2. q. Sunday delivery at
from street boxes at HOO a. M. 400
and 400 p. m. Collection from Atlantic to
Grove on Congress. 6. a. m. Sunday, 600 p.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16
WITHOUT A RIVAL.

Annual Sales more than 100000 Boxes
25c at Drug Stores. or will be sent by q. 8.
Agents. B. F. ALLEN CO., se5 Canal St., New
York, post paid. upon receipt Of price. Book
tree upon application.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-29
Puss and the Porridge.

SAYS baby Molly 10 baby Bess,
.syopr porridee's bettern mine / guess,
SO give me a sup
Cause mines eat up!
I'm awful hungry, 1 must confess
Put some in my cup.
II.
ooh. no." SAYS baby Bess. "You see,
/ amt got hardly enough for me!
You've had your share
And ] can't spare
A single bit. And you'll agree
1t wouldn't be fair
awe got 10 have it," says baby Molly,
at looks so nice and tastes so jolly.
And then she tries
To reach the prize:
But Bessie quickly stops her folly,
"You quit" she cries.
".
ct vyiUr' screams Molly in pet.
"You shan't." and Bess begins TO fret.
And then they fight
with ali their might,
TIL with the milk their clothes are wet
And they're a sight.
V.
Then pussy hears the warlike din,
And at the door comes running IN.
Il wonder now
What's all this row?
To quarrel so is an awful sin!
I'll stop 1t. VOW
VI.
Irpon the table the little sinner
Soon Jumped and ate up all the dinner.
MY babies dear
She said, 81 fear
Neither Of you will be the winner.
There's nothing here.
s. T.. RYANT.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-29

COIN THE CLEANING.
When the sunset glow was fading on
the western mountains rim,
Came three knights. with squires attend
ant, riding through the twilight DIM
Then I'D spoke tho brave Sir Langoelh'
who was very tail and Slim
Good my friends. fam would ask you'
and they all gave heed 10 him.
ENIGMA.
on many a field my blade ran red,
on many foe my strength was shown;
But should / chance TO lose my mead
Ny friends. perhaps. may lose their own
In sunlit waves fash AID play
or glide through dusk and cool retreat;
Retreating, though. Is not M way,
When there is anything 10 eat.
Poor and nl-made though ! may be.
Low in my station. duh and nat
Who ventures 10 ride over me
VIII find that he must pay for that.
Fair California learned my name.
when Forty-niners made their raid
there.
From dun Missourfs banks came;
Some hint that might well have stayed
there.
"Ah. that sort Of thing reminds me-" said
Sir Eisenhand the Bloody
.'Of the time when / was younger. and
had leisure for such study.
recall a happy hour before the way
grew rough and muddy
when my salad days were greenest, and
my morning sky was rudy
ANAGRAM.
Lettuce alone; superbly grown.
As il June's sun upon it shone;
Though all around was snow-clad ground.
And frost the greenhouse roof had
crowned.
But frost within was quite unknown.
NV heart. own, all out Of tone,
BY TOTAL coldness chilled TO stone.
Gave one great bound when there found
Lettuce alone.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-29
little Song for Two.

A song from me TO you. you say,
A tender song for every day,
A little song for twog
why, dearest heart, no note or word
Which l have sung and you have heard
But sings 10 you. 10 you.
To you, my love, 10 you. 20 YOU,
My every song is ever true.
And gladly. gladly yields us due.
As does my heart-to you!
And were there but one theme to choose
One motive cvermorc TO use,
1t were no task to do.
Ia sing all songs OF life in one.
And when the gallant strain were done
'Twould DO a song 10 you.
To you. my love. TO you, TO you,
The tender strain were fully true,
And gladly. gladly sings its due.
AS does my heart-to you.
J. EDMUND V. COOKE.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-29

arms. legs. and bodies always on hand.
"Chldren's own hair inserted in their
dolls heads.
Not responsible for patients loft for
three months after date OF admission TO
the hospital.
Doctor Helfrich was. in the old coun-
try, toy maker and a Swiss watch-
maker. The latter accomplishment en-
ables him to repair mechanical toys or
all descriptions Walking dolls seized
with paralysis, under his mlnlstrations
pick up their feet and walk. Blue-eycd
dolls that can 10 longer squeak FOR ma
ma and papa leave his operating room
with vocal organs fully restored.
There is no III which doll material is
heir TO that he cannot successfully COM
bat. The children believe that the Doc
tor is little less than a wizard, and, IL
not Santa Claus himself, that he Is a
member of the good saints household
III It were not for the lecture this
morning." he added. Il would 20 to the
hospital with you myself. for L should
like to make the acquaintance OF this
famous doctor"
But mamma said she would go with
Zoe. and so poor Gretchen was taken TO
"The Dolls Hospital" and the old doc
tor did not look grave and serious as
doctors sometimes do, frightening pa
tents and their friends. lie smiled at
Zoe and made her feel encouraged at
once: he was sure he could make Gret-
chen as good as new. and thus Gretchen
became patient Of Or. Helfrichs hospl-
tai, and II was not many days before
the old doctor did restore her to her
former beauty and health.
When Zoe brought her beloved dolly
home. she was so happy that she hunted
I'D all the old MANNED. discarded dolls
she had about the house, and with her
mothers permission they We're taken 10
the hospital and made like new dollies
again. Then Zoe said they should 20 on
missions 10 poor crippled children 10
mako them happy. Her mother found
places where they would brighten ana
comfort the shut-in lives OF some poor
unfortunate little girls about Zoe's age,
and when she and Zoe came home from
taking them 10 their new homes, there
was no little girl in that great city as
happy as Zoe when she went TO sleep that
night. A tear came In the mothers eye
as she took up her little daughters diary
after she was asleep and read: This
has been happy day. l took my re-
stored dollics to some poor, crippled
children, and they we're 50 glad 10 get
them. / hope they'll take lots OF COM
fort together."-Susan TEAL Perry.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-29
FOR OUR
SMALL PEOPLE.
A Story Of Ten Little Fingers.

Ten dainty. dimpled fingers
with two hands soft and SMALL
Came, not 50 very long ago.
on me to make call.
said, Dear little fingers,
hope you're always good'
The fingers bowed; they meant TO say.
I'VE would be II We could.
But one day they were naughty
when they had just been toid
The Dresden vase they must not touch'
or else mamma would scoid.
Forgotful little fingers!
SO soft. and white, and round!
They tried to clasp the pretty vase
But-dropped it TO the GROUND!
What must be done 10 fingers
When they will not obey?
Mamma said, 1--WE must cover up
Those fingers right away.
How very sad they felt then.
Each plnk-tippod, guilty mite
with cotton cap drawn over 1t,
And tied down very tight.
All day they had to wear them,
In tear-bcsprinkied sorrow;
But when night came. all promised true
1--WE will be good tomorrow"
Julia NJ. Cotton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-29

Fully 100000 will be spent for cut now
ers and plants for Easter. Blossoms or
an varieties have never been more abund-
ant or lower in price than at present
There Is no possible excuse for him 10
call without a bunch OF sweet and fra-
grant blossoms. and the young woman
who cannot count at least six varieties OF
bouquets on Easter Day deserves cominls-
Grafton. With brides and bridesmaid
roses at 81 a dozen, American Beauties,
with long stems at S.. and all kinds Of
carnations from Is cents TO $50, what
sort OF young man can he be who docs
not provide sweets for the SWEETEST
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-29
Editors Letter.

Dear Children
In answer to those who wish to know
why they had 10 department on last
Sunday, we must explain that lack OF
space was the trouble. on next sunday
remember, the names Of those who nave
been successful in the March puzzle con-
test. together with answers to the puZ-
zles will be announced. We SHALL EX-
PECT ALL ANSWERS TO BE IN BY
THE MORNINGS MAIL. ON WE'D
NESDAY. REMEMBER. We are graft
fed that you are so particularly pleased
with the March prizes, which are certain
~ we'll worth working for.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-29

hv .ho ,ravzide sometimes by tho camp
nre soace.itnes Ga the quiet o. the hfe-
side. - later years. realizing ,hat nc
growing old, ana that his o." com
were dropping or. one after s.olnt'' ~
occurred 10 him that the wing mem"
S.rs ~ the commend might lind interest
IN the contents Of his diary, II written ~
and pat IA suitable form. Inc hns.y
hound and profusely-iliusifated No'ohis
from Mr. Kcnyous publishing mouse -
tho admirable result. For the sur
members OF the gallant commANn u -
have. OF course. particular ln''ieS' rs
interest Of those who made anu -
the public at large t VIII have hls'Ol'Ns'
value MS wei az interest. Mr. " n'i""'sy.
l. noucCaby just. and does no' 49,,
his personal sympathy for ana "in'i"".,
uitb the cause Of the C0nfeaefdcs 10
tll1l his eyes 10 individual oeFot0"
,ot,oye or nobility Oh The side OF 'NS
,rs,rv The book has al the dash anu
,.allem which might be expected ai'er
toIng Acquainted with lts orsln' :.
brMes the campfire very ciOseN ~. -
.itiely before the readers VISION 60 ..
eife- him new reason Tor l".c 49,.
Southern soldier We nave ah"eee ~ -
number OF the illustrations. and tNeF Ilo
| az excellent "a numerous. Among tn0se
eeofe.srted bv portraits, % whom Nns''
are hundreds. are Capt John > Mos"s'
Lieut.. w. Ben. Palmer, Major \. Y. Kan
4,i,h -ar Thomas l., Rosscr. Cen. JuDai
Earlv. and Ger. j. T.. b. stuart As
whole. the book is one which deserves =
place In every southern library an" ~
wiz. doubtless, speedily hnd place III
many. ,,.,..,,a
Mr.. J. Taylor stratton Is The Richmond
agent for its sale.
Literary Notes.
OF Mrs Elizabeth stuart Phelps-N ara
latest novel-"A Singular Life the Lon
don World has. among other warm praise
me following.
EVERY line tn the book So worth re-
reading You can get 80 from Mudie CT
the Gt0svcnor 300 the fire. instances nl'
IL demands 90 Doe bought Afterwards.
| There is touch an 70 60 which the onitsl
man or woman must respond. 20 Mnl.h
] bright natures will make answer IKE '"e
| leapng OF fame 90 flame.
"'rhe minor characters appeal 70 mem.
cries or vaken interest In inc Nlnuof'.
men we.fnd traces OF the familiar hsut,s
of our own Cornish hshermeni or rs
| only that In the common ties Wnich NN@
| ne fshetmen of each port Into "a DuiNt'
| sal brotherhood the New EnHlAnl anu
the ola World sailors meet mere rs
| something in Miss Phelps writing Nnlch
disarms criticism. Like Helen hNe '"P
| tales one We feel her power 700 attohs
| iy 10 define the exact point DO Which ID %
| strongest. Possibly. lor each indif'uuW
soul she will speak in individual acc.nisi
| the certainty BIS. that 90 each thinking
soal she is bound to speak. For ana
| ho.ein lies the force ani conviction OF ih'
| book-Niss Phelps stands amongst tho5e
| whose aim b. tO leave me sage OF arm
with tho world The band is no largo onci
there are but few living writer's To "non
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-29
The Primrose and the Child.
CBy Cecil MedlIcot;.)

But I think really must try" said a
small Primrose Plant. IN very anxious
tones.
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