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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-07-17

Co., ". va, WflteS
+" For twelve long
years / suffered great
~ with extreme nerv,
BUSINESS, stomach and
uterine disease. ! had
doctored with four
physicians with little
or no good, aud one
OF them was as good a
physician as could be
had here; lie gave
ME Hp to die. None
of ID friends thonglt
/ could ret well. We
had ir!sd almost
eveStl,ius, and at
last ! thought / would
try DIR. Pierce's Fa-
gOrife Presentation
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-07-17

money gladly for the benefit and never tires
Of his zeal. There are plenty Of men weak
and worn out, struggling with Temorse and
fear, and the natural outcome OF habits that
brought incapacityj a sense Of Ionesomeness
and feeling as If the best side OF life had
been banished forever. Such men
should write TO Thomas Slater
Box 800, Kalamazoo, Mich. He will
send free Of charge by mail, in a plain sealed
envelope full particulars about the method he
used, and this will enable any man to get a
complete cure at home. II is the method Mr..
Slater used to cure himself Of the troubles
that sap the strength and vigor. The cure
was so complete. so satisfying and such :
wonderful change from his former condition
that he will gladly tell others all about il,
sending all particulars. He figures that he
doesn't know Of better way to show his ap-
probation Of his own cure and the suffeings
OF others. There must be generous men In
this world to offset the tide Of avarice. Write
to Mr., Slater-it will cost nothing for his des
enPhon aad method
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ThelChdPCheS.

n 'tices r this column MUST be handed
in bef re u O'Clock Saturday morning to in
sure publication.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-07-17

] had been bed-fast most Of the time for almost
two years. After taking several bottles Of the
favorIte Prescription and following the direc-
ever before in my life. only weighed little
over one hundred pounds and now weigh I6I
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-07-17
CHRISTIAN CHrRCH.

Corner of Center and High streets.
The pastor, Rev. II. II. Denton, has
returned from California and will
speak both morning and evening on
Echoes from the San Francisco
Christian Endeayor convention. f"
Morning service at 1890 a. IN. Sun
day school at II M. Junior G. e. at3
D. m. Y. p. S. G. E. at I p. IN. Even
ing service at 8 p. IN.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-07-17

ments Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
is safe and certain remedy, permanently
correcting all abnormal conditionsS so that
these trying ordeals are passed with ease
and comfort Ulcerations and displaee-
ments of the uterus are cured by the " Fa-
vorite Prescription, and the cure is last
jnP.
Hysteria, Spasms, Nervousness, Indiges
tion, or Dyspepsia, often depend upon il.
regularities of function and displacements
of the womanly organs. The Favorite
Prescription y cures by regulating and cor
recting these functions and organic
changes.
For all irregularities, suppressions and
distinctions, DIR. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription is a specific, and has a record Of
ovej- 4 quarter ofa century Of cures.
Mrs AtA1v1SA WILSON. of JBootLsuiHe. Marion
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-07-17
EDWARD MELANDT,
BrOOkheld, Washington.

Hoods Pills are the best after
dinner pills; assist digestion, cure
headache. 25 cents.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-07-17
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST.

(Scientist)-Sunday School at 10 am
Lesson sermon 10:30 a. m. Friday eve
ming 1880. Christian Science Hall, cor
ner Court and Liberty streets. All
welcome
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-07-17
For Newport.

II you are going to Newport this summer
write to John Simpson. lie has houses TO
rent; he also has team and viii haul you to
cottage or camping ground at reasonable
rates. TO d&w
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omen Who Suffer

pain each month
can find relief and
emancipation from
tn cir troubles.
Congestion and in
hammation of the
internal organs ar
generally induce
by exposure
wet or cold, excit
ment of the elm
tons, or a niorbi
condition of the
blood. For the
radical cure of
these deraupp-
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Prom a Washington Man.

II was troubled with headache and
blliousness and was very weak. One
day / saw testimonials from people
who had been cured by Hoods Sarsa-
parilla and decided 10 try it. When
/ had taken three bottles the head.
ache and stomach trouble had all dis
appeared"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-07-17

Rev. j. II. Hadley, of La Grand,
Iowa, will address the mems meeting
at the Yong Mems Christian Associa-
tion Sunday afternoon at O'Clock.
All men are cordially invited to at
tend this meeting.
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FIRST CONGRESSIONAL CHURCH.

Preaching at 1890 A. M, subject,
"Like the Mountains of God J" Sun
day school at II m Y. p. S. &. E. at
I p. m. At p. m. the pastor will give
the International Christian Endeav vor
convention at San Francisco.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-07-17

Rev. II. f. Pratt, pastor of the
Evangelical church on Cottage street,
will address the meeting at p. m.
All are welcome. Rev. II. A. Denton
will address the Union meeting at
p. M, in Marion Square. Prof. Par
vim will lead the singing. Every body
come
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
A STORY WORTH READING.

On the third page of to-day's paper
will be found a very interesting story.
1t is compete story written by large
nu0ber of good men and women in
evofy section of the State and IN other
States, as well. and the whole story tells
of a great enterprise built up right here
in our midst, 1t tells in short, terse
verses of the efficacy of a home remedy
that has established itself in the conf
dence of an appreciative people. 1t
tells of the successful efforts of . North
Carolina woman made famous not alone
by the merit of her popular medicine,
but by the practical and intelligent ap-
plication of strict business methods in its
establishment and its successful develop
ment.
Mrs. Joe Person and her Remedy are
industrial forces in the State, which
rest upon foundations as broad and even
broader than the State. The page dedi-
Gated to Mrs. Joe Persons Remedy in
to-day's paper will be read with interest
and with profit by our thousands of
readers.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
CIVIL SERVICE.
Ten Men Stood the Examination fes-
terday.


Ten Men Stood the Examination ies-
terday.
YesSarday the regular semi-annun civil
service examination was held in the post
office. The applicants stood for deputy
collector, storekeeper and gauger and
clerk. Tn men stood the examination.
Three Of the ten were from Raleigh. Inc
following b q list of the applicants with
the positions for which they were exam
ined.
James p. Gillian, of Pocket, for store
keeper and gauger.
%, N. Stewart, of Raleigh, for clerk.
D. N. Weatherby, of Ramseur, for dep
uty collector.
r. r. Dale, of Winston, for deputy col
lector.
r. l.. Barnwell, of Burlington, for
storekeeper and gauger.
e. B. Parker, of Dunn, for deputy col
lector
+. r. Mcmillan, of Red Springs, for
deputy collector.
w. N. Allen, of Raleigh, for clerk.
A. @. Lehman, Of Raleigh, for deputy
collector.
J. r. ireland, Of Burlington, for depu-
ty collector.
The examination was conducted by
Messrs. Brown, Walker, Boyden and
Nichols.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
PICNIC AT THE PEN.
Superintendent Smith Feasts a Few of
His Friends.

Capt. John r. Smith, superintendent
of the penitentiary, picknicked dozen
of his Raleigh friends out at the Pen
esterday, and Toasted them in the most
festive fashion. He had spread a long
able with most inviting edibles, the ba-
sis of which was good old fashion
Wayne county barbecue, and around and
about the great trays of delicious "cue"
were other goodies and delicacies galore.
When pie time arrived the host ordered
passed first to his Democratic friends,
with the remark that he wanted them
to understand that the "pie" had not
given out yet at the Pen and that there
was some left even for the Democrats.
One witty gentleman remarked that if
this was a fair sample of Pen dinner,
instead Of those in the Pen trying to
break out, they would have to build the
stockade higher to keep the outsiders,
Democrats and all, from breaking in. AT
err dinner was over the party was shown
through the building by Supt. Smith and
Warden Russell and also through the
lew and splendidly arranged criminal in
sane apartments.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

MARLBOROUGH House,. e.
Richards New York; Geo. M. Rose, Fay
etteville: N. p. Calling, Lynchburg, Va;
Harry Walters, Providence, r. l.; f. l.,
Williamson, Burlington; G. A. Cook,
Warrenton; Ellis Henderson, Richmond
J. l.. Prior, Baltimore; d. S. Clark, S
A. L.; George A. Foote, Jr., Wake For
est; Mrs. J. w. Allen and neice, Dur
ham; w. r. Allen, Goldsboro; Herman
Wilson, N c.: J. e. Stagg, Durham; S
Ohio Wilson, Wake County; j. III. Lewis
Boston, Mass; r. II. Moncure, Rich
mond; lei. A. Foushee, Durham; Franb
Ferguson, Boston, Mass; L. III. Fowler
Greensboro; Jas. J. Allison, Baltimore
Henry A. Gillian, Wilson; Frederick
Rutledge, Asheville; J. w. Strong, Balti-
more: J. S. G.. Carpenter, City.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
HALF SICK.
The Condition of Hundreds OF Wo-
men.

The Condition of Hundreds OF Wo-
men.
There are SO many women, especially
married women, who drag themselves
around from year to year, without any
particular disease, amy yet miserable be-
yond description They ache and trem-
bio and throb, growing more nervous,
tired and debilitated every day. For
all this class of sufferers Pe-ru-na Is
the most perfect remedy in existence.
Mrs. G. @. Filler, 1861 South Fourth
street, Columbus, Ohio, writes: 81 had
almost given up in despair, when l
heard of Pe-ru-na. 1t was about six
years ago that first took Pe-ru-na. l
found it an immediate relief to all my
disagreeable symptoms. 1t is the only
medicine that has ever been of any use
to me. Before began taking Pe-ru-na
/ was in such state of health that /
could not work. But Pe-ru-na seemed
to raise me right up, and give me
strength and health, so that ! could
work."
Send for free illustrated book, for wo-
men only. Address The Pe-ru-na Drug
Manufacturing Company, Columbus,
Ohio.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
CHILDREN'S PICNIC.
A Gala Saturday for the Little trlehos
Of Miss Cloves.

Little Miss Mary Cloves entertained
some twenty FIVE or thirty or ner young
friends. including her grandfather, Ut.
q w Blacknall and Mr.. w. Q. Stronach
Mt the Blacknall farm yesterday. ihe
charming little hostess spread repast
that was deyoured with delight ana the
entire party of little misses and gallaht
young beaux spent the better part OF the
day in the most pleasing games OF We
olden time" and general merry-makins
and every member of the party voted tue
occasion a glorious success. a spec1ai
feature of theday was an ADDRESS ny lils
childrens' special friend, MIR. w. -.
Stronach- His speech sparkleu WIN
wit. and little bits of eloquence anu aeh-
derness that charmed his happy young
auditors. He brought tear INTO the
left eve Of DIR. Blacknall by alludng,
with emotion in every utterance, TO tnat
hey day time in the almost forgotten
mast when the Doctor and himself were
little boys and girls and played "scatcn
ramble" and "Snap in and snap OUT
away back in the early part OF the CEN
tury. The Doctor after awhile got con-
troll Of his feelings, wiped the tear away
on his right coat sleeve, took out MS
chewing gum and stuck 1t on the gaze
most and addressing the speaker, said:
''Stop right there friend Stronach. Since
I come to think about it we were not
boys and girls together at all for don
you knew when ] was little girl-no
mean a little boy-don't you remember
that you were getting along in years
then and teaching Sunday School at the
Presbyterian church"
"TOo long ago to be trying 10
remember details" replied the speaker.
Then the children all laughed and were
merrier than ever.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
PERSONAL.

Supt. Mebane has returned from High
Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. Hunter left the city
esterday.
Mr.. ]. Il. B. Hoover left for his home
yesterday.
Mr.. E. C. Potter returned to Norfolk
yesterday.
Mr.. +. S. Spruill returned to LOUIS
urg yesterday.
Mr.. J. w. Strong, of Baltimore, is at
the Marlborough.
Prof. E. Mex. Goodwin returned 10
Morganton yesterday.
Prof. Collier Cobb, of the University,
spent yesterday in the city.
Ex-Judge J. e. Shepherd spent yester-
lay in the city on legal business.
Mr.. George Allen is spending a few
few days in Newbern on business:
Mr.. N. Glenn Williams, of Yadkin
county, was in the city yesterday. L.
Mr.. Howard Foushee, Of Durham,
was here on legal business yesterday.
Major J. 3. Hill has returned to the
.ity after an absence of several days.
Mai. J. w. Wilson has returned from
Sew York and has gone to Morganton.
DIR. Henry Mckee Tucker has gone 10
Baltimore to continue his medlcal stuoies'
Mrs. C. S. Jackson left yesterday fol
Wilmington. where she goes on WISH
| to her SON.
Miss Eliza A. Pool will return tomor,
.ow morning from visit of several
weeks in New York.
Mr.. James King has returned from
A sheyille. where he was very successful
with the State Fair program.
Miss Fannie McPheeters returned
home on yesterday from the Mountain:
! of Virginia, where she has been since
June.
| Madame Besson, Miss Besson, Miss
Karrer and Miss Stein have returned
| rom n business trip to New York ano
,ther cites.
Miss Birdie Dunn, who is employed a:
| a nurse at Rex Hospital, has received
| the news of the serious illness OF hel
| brother in Charlotte and has gone t.
him.
I Mr.. Thos. Lumsden has been offered a
| position with a first-class comedy com
many to use a slide trombone in the or
chestra. He is now considering signing
| he contract.
Mr.. Robt. Hancock, president of the
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad
was here yesterday. The object of his
visit was only to have little chat with
the Governor, he said
Miss Clyde Ellington went to New
York City yesterday, where she will dc
ONE work as stenographer for the
Southern Railway preparatory for the
ext hearing at Salisbury.
Mr.. James S. Allison, of Baltimore, Is
n the city, stopping at the Marlborough
Mr.. Allison is prominent business man
the Monumental city and president OF
| he first branch of the city council.
| Mr.. A. f. Brown has been to Wilson
where he personally selected stock OF
buggies manufactured by the weli-knowr
firm of Hackney Brothers. Mr.. Brown
will carry a complete line of their goods
Mr.. Arthur Stewart, of the Baltimore
,ar, was before Judge Purnell yesterday
n a very important patent case, Elmer
son Company VS.. Robert Nimocks
dessrs. Battle & Mordecai with Mr.. Bus
ee were on the other side. Motion to ex
tend time for taking testimony We re
fused. This is a patent case about dry
I kilns.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19

A manufacturer of wooden wire spring
beds and all grades of mattresses wants
partner with capital to increase business.
Pays % per cent every 60 days. Adj
dress, Spring and Mattress Factory.
No e 9Th street, Charlotte, n. c.
9-19
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
CLASSIFICATION AT ST. MARY's

On Monday, the Goth, from to 6 p. m.
and on Tuesday, the Dist, from $50 to 2,
Miss McVea will meet at the office of
the school for the purpose of classical
ton, all day pupils who wish to enter st.
Mary's for the new term. 1t is most i'm
portant that every scholar, old or new,
should be present on one of these days,
as in this way the best possible man
cement of classes can be secured.
BENNETT SMEDES, Rector.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
WANTED.

Ten good managers with some capital
and 100 active canvassers on salary or
commission and travelling expenses. If
you are not making $75 a month, write
for particulars and state territory want
ed. Pease Manufacturing Company,
113 r. 9th, Cincinnati, Ohio.
9-19
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
WANTED.

Three statesmen to handle staple line.
Good permanent positions for the right
men. State lines sold; experience and
reference Address w. d. Cannon, Jr.,
& Co., Iowa City, Iowa.
SO
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19

WATAUGA REPORTS.-For several
weeks the State Board of Equalization
has had returns from all the counties
in the State except Watauga. Yester-
day this long-looked for document was
received, and the list is now complete.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
WANTED

Men and women who wish good paying
government positions. Now is the time
to apply. All examinations held In
every State. Pointers and catalogues
free. Address the American Correspond
ence School, Washington, d. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
FOR RENT.

The refreshment stand ar PuIleu park;
bids will be received to the 21st lust One
year, with the privilege Of two. will be
given. The right to reject any and all
bids will be reserved. Address bids to the
hartman of Park Committee.
9-11-tf A M. POWELL.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19

Bright men and women make big
money in representing new gold fields
enterprise. Write at once. Something
new, solid, taking. Address p. o. Box
200, Baltimore, Md.
. 9-19. ~
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
Business Notices
FOR RENT.

Ones room dwelling, with bath con-
nections, on West Morgan street.
Ones room dwelling, with bath con-
nections, corner of Newbern avenue and
Person streets. -r.rply to
WYNNE, ELLINGTON & co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
PRINTER WANTED.

Must be experienced, sober and steady.
who can take care of material and
knows all about Campbell power press.
Eight dollars per week. No others need
apply. Address with stamp to
The Headlight,
GodSboro. n. @.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19

Life Insurance policies bought. Loans
made on Tontine and other kinds of
policies. G. M. HAWKINS & CO.,
9-16-tf Raleigh, N. g.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
CHURCH NOTICES.

Rev. DIR. w. @. Norman will occupy
his pulpit at the Edenton Street Metho-
dist church today. Mrs. G. w. Bryant
will sing the offertory at the night ser
vice.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
nsnonAln.A Co. MkNfRs.
.enosno-> Co., MANfas. cmens.- A.
<lNMNINgX0ASINSIISSENa7IRaMNSg2
HELP WANTED-FEMALE.

Ladies to do plain needle-work and
sewing home; two months work guar
anteed; $3.50 day; no humbug; stamped
envelope for particulars. Wilday e.
Hutton, Philadelphia, Pa.
9-19
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19

Miss Marie Lucas, who has been the
guest of Miss Nettie Hodge, on Hargett
street, has returned to her home in New
bern, N. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19

Trustworthy woman wanted for travel
ing position with old established firm.
$40 per month and all expenses, n,
Box SO, Philadelphia, Pa.
9-19
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
JOhnSOn'S
Chill and
Fever
Tonic
Cures Fever
In One Day.

Misses Cora and Beth Bagley, of Jack
son, who have been visiting at Mrs. w.
III. Bagley's, left yesterday to visit rela-
tiyes in Randolph county.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19

Woollcott & Son are selling fancy
pearl grits at 21a cents per pound. Best
cream cheese at ID cents per pound.
Arbuckle coffee at 1215 cents per pound
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
WANTED.

To correspond with a first-class young
physician who is looking for good
location. Address "R.," care News and
Observer
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
ST. MARY'S SCHOOL.

Bright prospects IOr the coming SeSSloH
of This Famous School.
st. Mary's school begins school work
on Thursday of this week.
The prospects for a large attendance
re very bright. For many years this has
ranked as one of the first schools of the
whole South, and has attracted young la
dies from Texas to the District of Column
bia. There was never time when it was
sowell equipped or when it had faculty
II all respects so competent.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
WANTED

To buy secondhand cigar Shapes, box
press; also a light delivery wagon in
good condition. Apply to the Oxford
Supply Co., Oxford, n. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
millinery OPENING WEEK.

announcement Opening
popular and examine the beau
of French Pattern Hats and Millinery Novelties
Millinery receptions looked forward the ladies Raleigh
entertain with the most varied collection
These have long since risen above
of rivalry comparison
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
DRESS GOODS
Four special Values.

we are showing the most complete collec.
ion of F. III and Win er Dress Goo 8 in RAJ.
elgh. Everything that il new and desi able
tiomthe chest novelties Ia u plaine OF
waves waves, is mere, and az prices exceptionally
line of Fancies in mixed, dark and sea.
sonaoie edects-intrcduGory under orc
All wonl Two toned JacQu I'd Novelty. new
Dlce patterns in combinations # navy and
black, brow and BLACK nd n no Z of other
choice colo S; ais ali wool fancy -o~,
mixed Chew. Is aud Suiting@ ........ SOS
Wor h &c.,
All wool two toned Diagonal and silk and
WOO EpinglIne in n choice range of zro
colors, worth $l.0U.........., .......... ~
Black all-wcol fine twilled French Serges.
JHcquard Novelty, and Henrie tas, roc
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
Baby Caps.

We were exceedingly fortunate In securin,
some cry fine and tasteful design IN the.
nopular good-. We. Hpe"dtd greet deal
Tnre ans visited all the most ,ed maker
T,hS resnlt /. q nne re ciion OF Oh lure cSi
in siik and velvet. Special quaiity SILK cap
80 cents.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
Ribbons.

There are indica ions that bows and ruhs
of ribbon will 90 iinue to be seen on gowns
also belts AMI sashes of the same wii Or
s,amand he coming easOn o the hat there
always Gems place or more or less ribbnn
We have The \ ew Rom u stripe change"bi
effects, plsids AMI fancy: We VIII 81 EEL
nm The nbe # ' orie iafIe q and ri In Ia
fefa 4, rour h the re son, and will have spe
ciaI prices ON these every day.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-09-19
Gloves and
Feather Boas.

Our line of Gloves is complete. We have
the celebrated Princes Glove In all the new
and leading shades. also the Foster Hook
Glove 10 black and c,lors. We call special
attention to our Eveniug Gloves in IL and 10
outton lengths Beautiful quality.
We want to write Boas with big, big b:
Boas will be the style. If you have read nv
fashion articles nom Paris. you couldn't help
noticing the prominen. mention Of Boss.
Beautiful Ostrich Feather Capes 5000.