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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-02-19
ShOREhhM.

Rollin DelanO is on the sick list.
Joseph Wlssell has leased the j. Q.
Caswell farm for three years.
The school in Richvile taught by Miss
Whitlock closed Friday, Feb. II. The
pupils not having any absent marks dur.
ing the term are lnez Cook, Herbert
Dumas, Rosa Dumas, Wilbur Lewis.
Lizzie Wilson and Frank Wilson.
Tuesday evening, Feb. %, the Corn.
wall Dramatic club will present the pop
ular and entertaining comedy, "A Rival
by Request assisted by Orchards or
chestra, for the benefit of the piano fund
Admission, % cents; children under 10
10 cents. There will b. social hour toi
dancing at the close of the entertain
ment free of charge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-02-19
WEYBRIDoE.
Our sick ones are convalescent.

VUI SUR OIIOo dIU OOIIFdIteCtUI'
Some changes of real estate are ex-
pected here this spring.
A telephone connection with Middle
bury is being agitated.
NJ. E. and L. b. Harrington paid a fly
ing visit to our place on Sunday.
Miss Winona Sturtevant has nearly re-
covered from a protracted illness with
the prevailing influenza.
Several incubators have been pur-
chased here and will be put running
soon. Poultry will be the towns staple
product the coming year.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-02-19
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Lay it Aside for a Rainy Day.

What: \ good umbrella bought at our
Transformation Sale at less money than
it would cost to recover AN old half
worn frame, and at one-third less than a
new one of the same quality would cost
you in the regular way.
Ladies 24-inch fast black English glOr-
la umbrellas, S-rib frame, twisted oak
handles, worth 59c., sale price, SOC.
Ladies' and gents 2G-inch English glor-
ia umbrellas, warranted fast color, S-rib
paragon frame, natural crook handles,
worth G9c.. sale price, 49c.
Ladies' and gents fine Garcia and En-
gllsh gloria umbrellas, both steel and
wood rods, 26-inch paragon frames,
splendid assortment of congo handles,
worth Sl.l9, sale price, nc.
Ladies' extra quality silk gloria UNI
brellas, 26-inch paragon frames, with
very fine congo handles, worth Sl.39,
sale price, SIC.
Ladies fine silk gloria umbrellas, %.
inch paragon frame finished with silk
tassel, handsome assortment of Madagas-
car and partridge wood sticks, worth
81 so, sale price, Sl.29.
Ladies extra fine silk gloria umbrel-
las, 26-inch paragon frames, steel and
wood rods, finished with silk case and
tassel, natural congo and French furze
| handles IN CROOKS, loops ana TWISTS, WITH
sterling silver trimmings, worth Sl9S,
sale price, Sl.45.
Ladies' fine black tafleta silk umbrel-
las, S rib paragon frame, steel rod, Mad
agascar handles, with sterling silver
trimmings, finished with silk case and
tassel, worth $3.50, sale price, S2.65.
Ladies' fine taffeta silk umbrellas in
navy, green, brown and maroon, with
silk case and tassel to match, s rib para
gon frame, steel rod, fine selection of
Congo sticks with sterling silver trim
mings, worth $3.50 to So, sale price,
$3.65.
Others are securing bargains daily,
why not you?
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-02-19
MONKTON.

Miss Matte Brown is i'll with the
mumps.
Rollin Tracy is in town visiting his
parents for few days.
Quite a plumber are getting their sup
ply of ice for the coming season. 1t is
about 10 inches thick.
Mrs. C. E. Lawrence is quite i'll with
rheumatism. Her daughter, Mrs. B. F.
Eddy of Hinesburgh, is taking care of
her.
Levi Morrill, fell into the pond while
cutting ice, Tuesday, but came off with
nothing more serious than very cold
ducking.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-02-19

For those owning real estate property, OF
holding securities ON same, located in north
ern Kansas, or southern Nebraska, might oh.
tain some rellab e information as to the
the value OF the same, or as to making a dis
position OF same by addressing the under
signed. | desire to state that I have been
engaged i'm the business OF judging the value
OF farm lands and other property IN this To-
OF properly advising clients OF actual values
OF real estate property. Reterencel may be
obtained through B. T. Bullen OF Belleville,
Kan. (and county attorney tor Republic coun.
ty, kan.) or any other county officer. All
business Transacted in legitimate manner
and all correspondence held strictly conf
Dental.
J. <. CaEWe11,
:4w BELLEVILLE, KAN
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-02-19

prepared for her by the Father IN whom she
put her trust; $685..
Resoired, That we mourn the loss of our dear
sister, while we feel that our loss Is her gain
that we extend our sympathy to the husband
ana daughter, and may the influence of her
love and prayers be ever with them; that n
copy OF these resolutions be presented to the
family OF our departed sister, also n copy be
furnished Home Guards and our local papers
for publication and Il same spread upon the
minutes OF our union.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-02-19
CORNWALL

By request, the Young Peoples club
are to repeat the comedy, a Rival by
Request" at the town hall Thursday
evening, Feb. %, commencing at S
o'clock.
Miss Hortense NJ. Drake of Middle
bury, with her present class, assisted by
former pupils, with Miss Elga Stewart as
pianist, will give concert at the COngre-
gational church Friday evening, March
o. The programme will appear next
week.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-02-19

Charity hospitals and physician OF recog.
tor Asthma for quarter OF a century. II has
found its way on its own merits to every civ
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Being absolutely harmless 1t can he used by
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ands of testimonials from all over the WORLD
recite the history of most marvel Ous cures.
Ask your druggist for it, or it will be sent by
mail on receipt of price. Large size 90 /,
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attention Please send your name on q
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treatment, etc. Mention this advertisement
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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-02-19

a torpid liver means bad complexion,
bad breath, Indigestion and frequent
headaches. To avoid such companions
take DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the
famous little pills.
ISAAC STERNs, Middlebury.
CLAYTON n. NORTH, Shoreham.
B. F. HASKELL, West Cornwall.
ID. II. BENNETT, Bridport.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-02-19

This Company offers conservative investors
its Debenture Bonds, bearing semi.annual
interest coupons, at per cent, running TO 5
years, secured by deposit OF first class securi-
ties with the Brandon National Bank, as tru )
tee; and for short time investments, its Bills
Payable, at per cent interest.
Other first-class securities for sale; cores
pondence solicited. Directors, Il. j. Ormsbee,
+; IL, Harrington, E. S. Marsh, E. ID. Thayer,
w. +. Scott.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-02-19

day evening following. Relatives from
Boston and Portland arrived Saturday,
returning with the remains to Portland
Monday evening.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28
SIS-ERSVILLE.


Sis-ersville. ". Va. April &c. T.
Caldwell. Of ParkarsbUrg, is in the city
on legal business.
Al NCMullen went TO Willow Island
this morning. where he Is interested IN
the sinking Of an oil well with several
other parties.
G. +. Nasbitt went TO Parkersburg
this morning to look after his Interests
down there.
Attorney T. !. BlackmarT went 10
MIDI ebourne this morning.
Robert McEld0wDey, Of New Mar
tinsvilie, was z prominent legal light
who was here on business y
John Mathews went down The road
this morning on business.
Z J Campbell. the bottlng works
man. went 10 Wheeling this morning
on business connected with his esrab-
hshmec-
The Eph Wells Hook & Ladder boys
gave grand ball IL the Opera House
last evening and was assisted by the
!. r Jones and Citizens Hose com
panies The affair commenced by a
march around Town headed by the city
band. Gl in full dress Uniform and
dancing commenced about S o'clock
and lasted until the early rays Of dawn
were creeping over the horizon. The
affair was wei parr0nized and the boys
net-ed cutie z 1aat little sum.
Tomorrow "wednesday s. Punk
ard VIII be in town with his country
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28

yesterday from 4 visit with relatives at
Claysville
The funeral Of Mrs. Casper McCable
took place yesterday morning at 9 o'clock
from 81. Marys church, Rev. Father Nc
Canrey officiating. IHterment was made
a Linuwood cemetery.
The suit Of c. Pancoast against Dr. VI.
7. Hervey for SO. was 10 hive come up
yesterday before Squire Kellar, but was
compromised before the time set for hear
Ing
owen Parsons was placed under arrest
yesterday al The instigation Of Margaret
Rupp who has preferred seriols charge
against him.
w1n. Thoburn. Of Fillmore. No. left
for home last evening, after an extended
visit with relatives in this vicinity.
The mayor. marshal and three Of The
officers were at s.. Clairyville yesterday
giving testimony before the grand jury.
J. C. Gray was Of s.. Clairsvine yes
terday attending court.
a. II. Fleming. Of Pittsburg, is in Town
on business.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28

Isaia1 Fleming and son o. West w De i-
irr were arrested for sa-r--E in The ol7
river and their trial came of yesterday
before Esquire Mason. The father plead
guilty and was assessed ,ht EEhtest fine.
sg5 and COSTS. Flaming being "a poor man
was unable no raise -re money 500 IN all.
and sie--e5 70 SO no Jail for the 50 days.
rsuarl-.r- thlt -l. would Boz like 30 years
20 him.
Rev i. ~. Rorers. who was q f7rua
pastor Of the First ii. L. Church here and
was very popular with everybody. died on
Monday evening al Toronto. O., -sed 81
years.
The mix maids. VINO are preparing for
their convention Oh the 3o-a ct april. gre
rshsars.rr and drilling every night.
ThouGas kinney. u Parcorn. Iowa. died
a. his home yesterday quite suddenly. He
was brother Of James kinney. j.. o.
this city and was the oldest son Of The
family. being s. years old. The family IS
left in comfortable circumstances
One ~ the furnaces OF The Ncv-- y tra-.-
e.i-- department was burned our A7rc.-y.
They are busy repairing f.
Ralph Levi VIII go 90 u-rk-~k., Ind 10
vo~k
Con 1-alorey. O steel works, who was
har- some time since, s. able 20 5s ont.
Van NcNicaols q Harnesvlie was In
The ci-y yesterday seeing the sights.
The revival services NJ -h= Christian
Church are closed. wiki f,ir results.
q GAINESVILLE merchants was in BsIlairs
yesterday looking into che results q the
Hastings way OF preparing steel and ex-
pressed wonder OK the results.
Walter Smith. a. Pa5su and :. z. Sea
brooks have some TO Upland. IND.
Rev. r. a. L. king has gone 10 Adena.
O.. where he viii attend the s.. Glars
vile Fraztv-s~y meeting.
MSS KATE henry is az Fi--sburE visiting
har Hr- ra- Ouc's family
Measles is having run among q num-
be~ Cf Bellire people and the school au-
tho~iuss have 10 watch close.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28


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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28
MARTINS FERRY

Yesterday morning August Marqueat.
ar employee Of the Aetnc-standard mil.
me- with au accident THAR VIII 10y him up
Tor some time. Marcuaat works about q
large steam hammer -hzt is used 10 break
up metal. ana yesterday morning ne was
standing near IL when heavy piece Of
meal struck hin just above The knee Of
the -irhr leg. breaking IT, The injured
man was -afar 10 hs home on Jefferson
street and Lrs. Sau,tl.wor-h ard Howell
summoned. TIE broker bone was set and
fs5- last reports The patient was resting
easy
IT ". r. Hail has been elected as dele
gate 10 the s. ClairsvLle Pres5ytery,
which meets az Cadiz mis- afternoon
". l Noble and wife returned home
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28
BRIDGEPORT

The funeral Of Linford Lyle took place
yesterday afternoon az . o'clock from his
late home near the toll gate and was at
-r-7.- 'v -r~~a ~r-rhr~ - friends and
relatives. Rev. ". L. Dixon. pastor Of the
l---H Nos. --. D.. cuurc1. conducted the
services. The pGu-bearers were Geo. Nc
Pherson. Alex. Aueuder. VIM. Patterson
Capt. Burgette McCounaughey. Jesse and
Alex. Gill luterment was made At Linn
wood cemetery.
r r Howell went Up 10 Pittsburg yes
terdgy on business.
Rev. y. c.. Worthinrtou and wife have
returned nome from q visit with relatives
in GAINESVILLE
Wilson Williams. Of Sharon. Pa. is the
guest Of friends here for a few days.
Charles smith is az New York. where
ne went to attend the Grant memorial
service.
Miss Margaret l-cAuuiuch is recovering
from "a couple Of weeks Illness.
The s.. Clai~sville PIesaytery viii meet
I'll Caliz to-day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28

LONDON. April 27-The parliamentary
secretary for the foreign office. Mr.. Cur
zor. replying in the House Of Commons
to-day 10 @ question Of Mr. LaBouchere.
advanced liberal said that 70 agreement
had been reached relative 10 the with
d-aw wa q tho Turkish troops from Crete.
A majority Of the powers. De added were
Of The opinion that the Greeks mus; leave
first .Cneers)
Continuing. Mr.. Curzon informed the
House that the aam.rals Of the foreign
fleets in Cre-an waters had decided thar
the deportation Of the Turkish would i'm
peril S.. 600 Cretan Bussumans IL Canaia
alone
in conclusion NJ Curzon remarked
-hat The powers had no intention Of oe-
cuuv.rr any portion Of Greek territory.
declaring IL neutral.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28
DANGERS or THE GRIP.

The r~egtes- danger from La Grippe
is of its resulting II pneumonia i
rrss7nahle care Is used. however. and
chan herlain's Cough Remedy taken,
al danger vii be avoided. Among
-he rens Of thousands who have useo
this remedy for Ia grippe, We have Yet
u learn c. q single ccss having result
81 IN u-eumo1ia. which shows cOnclu-
sivelv that this remedy is d certain
preventive Of hat dread disease Il VIII
effect q permanent cure IL less ume
than any other treatment The > and
80 cent size for sale by druggists.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28
TIE H533HIP8 hlE ACTIVE.
Continued from First Page.
nFATr on a pRINrF

Carlsruhe. april 2--Princs Louis
William August, Of Baden, brother Of
The Grand Duke Of Baden, died to-day.
He was born IL 1923 and was q general
Of Prussisn infantry and president Of
the First Chamber Of The Grand Duchy
Of Baden. de was married II 1862 10
the Duchess Of Louch-enberg.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28

M. Jacob Esbenson, VINO l. Il The en-
nov Of The Chicago LUMBER Co., II Des
Woines. Iowa, says: i have jus, sent
some medicine back 20 my mother n
tba old country, that ! know from per
sonal use 10 be the best medicine N the
void for rheumatism, having used il
in nv family for several years. :; is
ro71af Charberlain's Pain Balm. !; a.
for sale ~ druggists
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28

PARIS. April 27.-It was s--i-offcially
announced this evening that sincere in
terchange of views between The powers
has been in progress with h Object Of
bringing about intervention IN favor OF
Greece. The pour porie-s II is further
announced. are sin proceeding. but they
have NOT arrived at stage permitting
definite proposal Of conditions
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28
RHEUM

Munyon's rheumatism Cure is guaran-
tceS 10 cure Acute or muscular rheuIiisL.lsIn
i. from one 10 five DAYS. Sharp shoouhs
Sa-l4A IN any part OF the BODY stopped y. .
Inaneut cure for lafnpness. soreness, sun
- - and al pains IN hips and lo4ls.
Slilollc rheumatism. sciauca, lUrnnaso 7.
"a In ne back are speedily cured :.
SSsluoIn Ialls 70 give relief from one OF ~ "
auses. anc almost invariably cures De4oie
olt llLLLe L.s han Nd Prica &c.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28
CRFFKs WHO MAY REMAIN.

CONsTANTINOPLE. April 21.-The
Porte has announced that Greeks in the
service q the consulates. hospitals foreign
missions and postofices may remain IN
Turkey but that all Others must leave
The country.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28
M UHY 0H'S

- improved Homeopathic Home Remedy
company put W q separate cure Tor cach
1lse2se. Al an druggists mostly . cents
Guide 10 Health free
PERSONAL letters 10 Prof Munvon. 15t9
Afch street. Philadelphia Pa. answered
with free medical advice for any disease
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28
nnNnEnrNFD 10 DEATH.

C0NSTANTnIOPLE. April 2,-Ths Turk
ish authorities have condemned 10 death
the murdcrers Of The agent who dis--iout-
ing the British and American relief funds
~ D.arbeE.r Asiati0 Turkey.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28
VOJO People treasured.

Athens. April "a deputauon Of
citizens sent from Yolo 10 Larissa has
been assured 10y the turkish com
manders tina, the people Of Thess2ly
have nothing TO fear from the invaders.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28

LONDON April "a special dispatch
from Constantiuople announces thst the
sultan has recalled Osman Pasha In order
10 avoid embarrassing EGhom Fasha.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28

mone5 10 meet tbs King az 2.3O This after
noon.
N. Rail- in conversation with the rep
resentauve o. the Associated Press this
afternoon. said: i cannot express an
opinion rs 10 the future or regarding
what should be done. I only know the
s-at eof Affairs in Thessaly, where the
whole army is intact"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28

ErRNE Switzerland April '2--The
Buudesrath has informed Greece and Tur-
KEY that ar ambulance with nine doctors
is starring Tor The sent Of war
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28

GREAT EECITEMENT
A-uT7ls Au~u - pr -n.-Grent ez-
cfrensrt confines n prevail here.
NJ rain the oupo7.don leaoe9 and
other prominent deputies hive been sum
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28
cRTFK MINISTER RESIGNS.

London. april pa special dispatch
from Athens says that the Greek min
lster Of marine has res gned.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28
PrRrr0T ORDER A-LARIsSA

Larlssa. April 27-Perfect order pre-
walls here The town is parrolled by
Turkish soldiers, and both life and
properly are Ia complete security. The
shops. therefore, are re5peling.
il is stated that before the Greeks fed
Prince Constantine, the Greek com
maudor-in-chief. begged them to re-
main and face Tie enemy, but they re-
fused and z regular sauve Qui peut en-
sued
The Greek soldiers captured say the
Ethuike Eeraira, or Greek National
League. is 10 blame for all ,he disasters
10 The Hellenic arms.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28

7 ITHOGRAPFING
II al iIs branches. ara a. reaaoLlolt at
- -frr fftts nv win allow. Crer prices alc
ssIuples We csn SUIT YOU BON way
WEST VIRGINIA PINT &c Co
Whsel---- ". "a
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28

NOU WANT THE BEST HEAT
L RI We HAVE IT.
Il you contemplate any change in the
hesting apparatus o. your home OF place
q business, don't taH - investigate the
superior merits o. Lhe PATElC FUR
MACE. Call OF
JOS. VOGLER. JR.
gl.g Min Street
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-28
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Just OPENED

TIE Wigwan Restaurant and CAFE.
Everything new, neat Gnc cosy Ladies
and Gentlemen's PariOrs attached. Prices
reasonable. Merchants Dinner daily. So
Everything II season 10 tempt TIE palars
Entrance o. Fourteenth street 10 pErlors
E. ERUBAKER
oc17ec Proprietor.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-13

PROPOSALS FOR WOOD, HAY, BEANS
AND BRAN.-U. s. Indian Industrial
School, Santa Fe, N. M. June 28th, 1897.
Sealed proposals, indorsed: proposals
for wood, &c." as the case may be, and
addressed to the undersigned at Santa
Fe, N. NJ, will be received at this school
until one O'Clock p. m. of July 23d, 1897,
for furnishing and delivering at this
school about $50 cords of wood, 35 tons
of hay, 10000 pounds of bran and 5000
pounds of beans. All articles will be sub
ject to rigid inspection. Proposals must
state specifically the proposed price OF
each article offered for delivery under
contract. The right is reserved to reject
any or all bids or any part OF any bid If
deemed for the best interests of the serv-
ice. Certified checks. Each bid must be
accompanied by certified check or draft
upon some United States depository or
solvent National bank in the vicinity
of the residence of the bidder, made
payable to the order of the Commits
sioner of Indian Affairs, for at least
five per cent of the amount of the
proposal, which check or draft will be
forfeited to the United States in case
any bidder or bidders receiving an award
shall fail to promptly execute contract
with good and sufficient sureties, other
wise to be returned to the bidder. Bids
accompanied by cash in lieu of certified
checks will not be considered. For any
further information, apply to THOMAS
M. JONES, Superintendent.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-13
Needed Tonic.
IA playwright called on me today,
grimly remarked the arrogant star.

IA playwright called on me today"
grimly remarked the arrogant star.
"Did he have manuscript"
eyes, and began to read it.
Elbow did you like itp"
'It showed the prentice hand. You
know how superstitious actors are about
umbrellas being raised in a theaterP Well,
in the very first scene one Of the characters
remarked oh, it Is going to rainP and
put up his umbrella. Then followed this
bit of description: Enter Broadway shop
pers, all with raised umbrellas.
I. II nearly had flt Why, that play
might have been written by Shakespeare
but just as sure as we accepted 1t we would
take our lives in our own hands. Either
there would be panic in the theater, or
the company would be wrecked in rail-
way accident, or be burned in hotel fire.
Nothing disastrous would have escaped us.
/ doubt If even our mangled remains would
have been left. I gave the young man q
sound talking to and told him to study the
traditions Of the stage and see If he could
find umbrellas mentioned In any standard
plays. dismissed him with a lot Of ad-
vice about the unities, cumulative interest,
act progression and all that kind of thing
and breathed more freely when he was out
Of my sight. Observation-Disclosures feel
just as though had had a mighty narrow
escape. need Q nerve tonic "-Exchang1