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The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

Tonight Tonight. Tonight. AT the
opera house tonight. B. Q.
The excursion to NewpSrt given by
the ladies of the Mett odist church Oh
Wednesday was we'll attended and was
enjoyed throsghout.
The GAZETTE acknowledges the re-
ceipt of several new subscriptions this
week. The subscription list is hiSher
the paper. 49,
The regular HI&eting of the Corvallis
Sunday school Union via. be keld at the
Congregational Church July 3. Tonic fo1
discussion: HAS the union accomplished
anything? If so, what? if not, why
Paper by Prof French. Everybody il.
vitel to come.
Mrs. Clias. Pearse, of Sa. Francisco
who has been visiting the family of Mrs
John SpangIer for the past three weeks,
went to Independence yesterday. Upol
her return she viii accompany MIR aud
Mrs. Spangler and daughter on their reg
lar summer outing.
There is tax on bank checks, tax or
newspapers, tax OH patent medicines
tax OH Insurance agents, tax ON convey
ances, tax on nearly everything these
war times and there. were even ticks OF
the bicycle path Between Albany ane
Corvallis last Sunday. They we're sawi
purposely and punctured many tire
The law provides that wlleelmen cal
punish the perpetrater of such tricks o
pure malice by rolling him in barre
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

Every man going into the army should
take as his motto drill ye terriers, drill. !"
But still Mr.. Kennedy was ia high spirits
asd enjoyed himself He was not sick
minute on the trip, nor, he says, was
"Bismark He was rapturous in his
praise of Honolulu and says he is going
there to live when the war is over.
FROM SERGEANT THURsToN
Gyp Thurston wrote to Brady Burnett
before his arrival at Honolulu and anlosg
ether things said:
I'VE have two cases of measles on
board, Noel and DelashE1utt (both o. A.
c. boys). We will get to Honolulu to-
morrow aud if we are not allowed to
land don't know what we will do, for
most of the boys are more than h9lf
starved. The weather is getting pretty
hot aud they have been feeding us
on pork and hardtack. 1t makes the
boys crave Tor fruit tell you. I have
been fareing myself pretty we'll. thank
you Four Of us have stood in together
and managed to steal enough for a re
spectacle feel, but we have to stay UP
nearly all night at times to accomplish
this. l made all extra good graft last
night and, 1 think. obtained enough -
last till we get to Haaolulu. L have not
been seasck to any mcntionable extent.
Think would have been had not been
so busy 'rustling grub Simpson and
Hanson %. A. G. boys) were nearly dead
for three days.
The weather has Leen good and the
sea calm the whole trip anil the port
holes hive been open neari' all the time
The doctors have begun vacciMatiag
us. Oae big bssgar fai %tel before they
got to him. expect .ur company will
get it today"
FOUND WATER IN THE OCEAN.
Lee Travis, the we'll known state uni
versity boy, writes interestingly to Julian
sIcFadden: eve sailed May 25th an.
haven't seen any land since. This ocean
is bigger .ffair than the geography
would lead one to believe. I tell you
there is a deuce of lot of water i'll it.
It seems to be the policy to keep out OF
the ordinary course of commerce and we
see nothing but the Peking, starboard,
and the Sydney OH the port side. One
day we passed through shoal of flying
fish; one landed OH deck and we ex-
arsined him. He was about foot long
and had very large fins.
Half of the boys wers fearfully sick
and this was a sour smelling ship for
several days. WASN'T sick though l
sent b.ck meal or two, bat had plenty
of lemons and repsin chewing gum,
which are excellent preventives.
Our grub is devilish poor-bacon, po-
tatoes, hardtacx and strligi1t coffee, and
even of that they will not gi.e man all
he wants to eat But we have midnight
feast now aad then, whica helps. The
f.llows nearly had a meeting, SO last
night we had some rice. We haven't
had bit of bread for rations :ince we
left Camp Mckinley. We wouldn't care
if we did not think some --- was
making money off of us. Yesterday we. i.
all were commanded, Ist, to take an
occ..za water BATH :: large canvas tut
pumped full; 2nl, to !oi! CIR dirty un-
derciotlles as some cuss aboard had gray
backs, and 81, to be vaccinatcd, all of
which we daily did,
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

Tie First National Bank of Corvallis
has notified its customers that the new
revenue law goes i'll force today and that
all checks drawn on the bank must bear
two cent revenuc stamp. The bank
will furnish stamps to any customer.
The bank caAnot honor any draft or
check not bearing such stamp and the
drawer of such cheek or draft is subject
to fine Of $500 if he fails to stamp it.
The staE1p must he cancelled when at
Tackled by writing or stamping the ini-
atia's Of the user across the face and the
date when attacbed or used.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01
cEeE ElIihHnpc Falling Hair and Beby Bisns-
BHUE fIuiHInO ishes cured By CUTlcURA .okP.


Shows the stats Of yoar feelings and TIC
state of yo@r health as we'll. Impure
blood makes its2lf apparent i'll pale and
sallaw complexion, Pimples aad skin
eruptioxs. If you are feeling weak and
worn out and do not have a healthy ap-
pearauce you should try Acker's Blood
Elixir. It cures ali Llood diseases where
cheap Sarsaparilla and SO called purifiers
fail; knowing this we sell every bottle On
a positive guarantee. Graham & Wells.
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BUT FEW CHANGES.
Board of Regents, o. A. c.,
Transact Business.

Every member of the board OF
regents of the agricultural college
was present at the annual meeting
Wednesday. Go ernor Lord, Sec
retary of State Kincaid, Supt. oil
instruction Irwin, Grange Master
Hllleary and appointive regents,
Apperson, Yates, Ready, Killen,
Church, Weatherford, Daily. Lake
and Pague were here 10 vote.
Presidcnt Catch, Dean Berch-
told and all tho heads of depart
ments but three we're re elected.
The departments of Horticulture,
Prof. Coote, and Botany, Prot.
Craig, were consolidated and Re
g:nt Lake elected to take charge.
Prof. Craig was relieved and P,of.
Coote is retained in the depart
ment at IL salary of 5000 will
house rent. Pref. Pernol's de
partment was abolished but he
and his work retained in another
department.
The regents decided TO e>tab
lish new Office, that of vice di-
rector of the station, with AN an
nual salary of $4,000. He is. yet
to be selected but he will be an
eastern man. The salary Of AS
sistant Professor of Mathematics,
Chas. johnson, was increased from
$3.50 20 500 per year and he was
granted permission to go east and
study from next February until
September.
The disputed $4,000 from the
stale has at last reached the board,
which gives it nearly $4,000
for the armory fund. 1t was de
termined TO prosecute the work
with dispatch. The Salem con
tractors, who submitted the low
est bids under the call, will BE-
given the contract if they desire
TO 30 ahead. If not new bids will
be called for. Ii is expected thai
The building will be finished some
time in October.
Miss Nash was retained at the
present salary. Clyde Phillips
salary was increased. Prof. NJ or-
garet Smell was relieved from the
management of Cauthorn Hall
and as she will have TO devote
more time to teaching, Miss Ly
ford was not retained as instruct
or. The matter of sewing in
structor and successor to Prof. Ed
wards and Forman Smith are not
yet determined. Th: other as
sistant professors are re elected
aud many Of the minor positions
left in the hands of the president.
Prof. Crawford was re- elected pur-
chasing agent and general Gle! k.
MaAy matters discussed are to be
acted upon AT Il future meeting
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01
Notice to Key Depositors.

Notice is hereby given that collection
Of deposits for keys to lock boxes at
Corvallis postoffice has been discontinued,
and that all keys heretofore issued at
at said postoaice will be redeemed at 70
cents each, if presented for redemption
Oh or before June 80. 1898.
From aud after this date keys will Ee
issued to box renters free of charge.
B. w. johnson, P. M.
Corvallis, Or, June 1, 1885,
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

Karl's Clover Root Tea for Constlpa-
ton, its the best, and after using it if yea
don't say SO return the package and get
your money. Sold by Graham & Wells,
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

Cure that Cough with Shiloh's Cure.
The best Cough Cure. Relieves Group
promptly. One million bottles sold last
year. 40 doses for rs cts. Sold by Gra-
ham & Wells.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

jolly college songs and banjo numbers
at the Berke1y Boys concert Friday,
July Ist. Admission IS and rs cea:ts.
Seats OH sale at Gerhard's.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

Highest cash price paid for wool at S.
L. Kline's Wool sacks, fleece twine
and sheap shears for sale.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

A torpid liver rebs you of ambition and
ruins your health. De Wits Little Early
Ri.ers cleanse the liver, cure constipation
and all stomach and liver troubles. Gra-
ham IL Wells.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

The regular monthly meeting of the
Benton Road Club will be held at the
couaty court room Friday, July I. I'm
portant business connected with the cele-
bratlon of the Fourth of July will be dis
cussed and rousing meeting is earnestly
requested NEAL V. MURRAY,
Secretary.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

Acker's English Remedy will stop
a cough at any time, and will cure the
worst cold in twelve hours or money re-
funded. 25 cts. and 50 cts. Graham &
Val1c
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

Karl's Cover Root Tea is a pleasant
laxative. Regulates the bowels, puriaes
the blood. Clears the complexioa. Easy
to make and pleasant to take. e5 cts.
Sold bv Graham s, Wells.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

1t is a great leap from the old fashioned
doses of blwe-lHass and nauseous physics to
the pleasant little pills knoowa as Dewitt
Little Early Riser<. They cure constipa-
ton, sick headache and billiousness. Gra-
ham g. Wells.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01
What DR., A. E. Salter Saws,

Buffalo, N. Y.-Gents:-From MY
personal knowledge, gained in observing
the effect of your Shiloh's Cure i'll cases
of advanced consumption, am prepared
to say it is TIE most remark a BILE Remedy
that la; ever been brought to nly attep-
ton. 1t has certainly saved many FROM
Consumption. Sid by Graham & Wells.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01
BISMAGK ENJOYS IT.

HernaAn Breyer, better knewn as Bis
mark wrote Carl Hodes that he enjoyed
the trip from San Francisco 10 Hawaii
and was delighted with the great recep-
ton accorded the Toys at Honolulu,
Hermann, though, has busy time. He
cooks for his company ard works from a
i'll the morniM unit at night. Besides
the $3.50 he gets froHl Uncle Sam, the
rest of lie roys i'll his comps ny Fay Sim
so cents each per month, SO he gets
$751; every month. Bisnlark says Hon
olulu is a para Use.
SOLDIERS LIF. NOT ALL PLAY.
w. (. Eeunedy informs prospective
volunteers, through letter TO his brother
Frank that stOeiug soldier is no soft
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

Nj. L. Y Yocum, Cameron, Pa, says, II
was sufferer for ten years, trying most all
kind: of pile remedies, but without success.
DsWitt's Witch Hazel Salve was recon-
merded TO r.e. used one box. 1t has eff
fected permanent cure.' As perman ent
cure for piles DcWi:t's Witch Hazel Salye
has 10 equal. Graham s. Wells.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

THE BEST SALVE in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Ssrts, Ulsers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores. letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and
positively cures Piles, or Ee pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
CIR money refunded. Price % conts per box.
For sale by Graham & Wells. druggists.
Stop that cough! Take warning. 1t
nlay lead to Consumption. A 25c bottle
of Shiioh's cnre may save yenr life.
Sold by Graham & Wells.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01
Letter List.

Following is the list of letters renain-
ing in the Corvallis pestohice, unclaimed
June rs, 1898:
William Beggs Jack Hall
J. P. Heckert Miss May Misler
c. S. Morrison Hon. Geo. Noland
Miss May Read S. G. Rider
Th IS. Sickles,
B. W. JOHNSON p NJ
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01
OUR BOYS AT HAWAII.
The Volunteer Soldiers Write
of Their Handsome Recep-
ton by Honolulu People.

'Letters from the boys!" This joyful
acclaim spread through the streets Tues
day upon the arrival of the east side
| mail. The anxiously awaited messages
from our volunteers from home who sail
ed to the aid of the gallant Dewey had
| conc at last and mothers, fathers, sis
tiers, brothers aud friends read with eager
| interest every lie penned on shipboard
or in the Legislative lalls of the Hawaiian
capital.
Many items i'll these letters will be of
public interest and permission has been
kindly given to publi2h excerpts from
the letters. A letter 10 tlse GAZETTE
from George Cronkite, bugler with Co.
F., Oregon Volunteers reads thus:
Honolulu, H. l., June 3, 1898.
Last Wednesday evening our troops
arrived at Hoaolulu atd great was the
excitement we created. The people
flocked to the wharves to see us and all
day ye:terday we were cheered All
petted and treated to good things until al
night we lad 6led up all the slack i'll
our waist bands occasioned by sea sick
ness.
But today, June sd. we are having the
time of all times. Hoaelulu is very,
very, pretty place with its luxurlant
growth of PALM, bananas ard man
groves besides all manner of other plants
and trees whose names I cansot spell.
The climate here is perfection.
1t is not so warra as we ex! ected to
find it, although it is warm eaough and
after having lcen treated to everything
we could possibly wish for, TIE boys say
that ..onolnlu is decidedly "hot" town
aud they don't Dewey" thing lut have
an old time every night.
But was going 10 tell you what is
happening t.day. At 1850 a. III. we
were marched off the boat: and up to
the palace whicf1 used to as the residence
of Queen Lii" Here the lad:es of
Honolulu had gathered together multi
tude of delicacies and sub5lantia for rs
10 eat. Over two thousand hlen. sat
down to one of the finest dinners you
ever say. l can't begin to describe 1t,
but we had everything we wis'lel to eat
and rink and smoke. One OF the tea-
lures was the coffee, grown OIL planta-
ton i'll sight of Ho. .oiulu.
have just finished eatiEs and came
here to the senate chamber to write.
axl seated j., the presidents chair and
just opposite me is a life size oil painting
of Queen Lii" and just back Of ii!e is
similar portrait of the King who You
remember died i'll go or '9I and was
brought over TO Honolulu by the cruiser
Charleston 1 hav. not explored the
palace yet so will have to give you all
account of that later. BY the way my
tim, is up 50 1 must close. We leave
here tomorrow and my next letter will be
r,1aiIeI from Ike Philippines.
GEORGE H CRONNIr-S..
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01

Catarrh Cured. A clear head an:
sweet breath secure< with Shiloh's Ca
tarrh Remedy; sold OH i guarantee. Ma
sal injector free. Sold by Graham &
Wells
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01
AND MANY WERE sEASICK,

AND MANY WE'RE sE:ASICK-
E.iwood Clark writes his mother or
board the Australia before reaching Hon
oiulu: ''Neary all of us were seaslc;
! was sick . day and a half, pretty sick
too, but a%l feeling all right new and am
having lots of fun With the sick boys.
Ed Carter was one of the sickest lads
ever saw Int is better nav. One of our
boys in blue died o.: the Pekin sa-
lutte !: IS fred and the p7or boy lowered
into the great broad ocean"
From Honoisiu lie writes: we haze
Just finished big dinner given us b.
thu people Of Honolulu and 1t was i n
rense.' Everything imaginable oil
the table a Id everything tree to us. 1
am nov OH the steiner and have had or
elers from Captain Warrick to go down
town and get some of the boys who Lave
'lunched' too freely so will have to close,
get some men together and go after
them. All we band boys have state
rooms, the same as officers, but the prl-
Yates are in the bottom of the vessel.''
THOUGHTFUL. WOMAN.
Flwood CIark's mother feels the deep
est gratitude toward wonanly woman
of Honolulu, the wife of the Inspector
General of Schools, stranger who had
the grace to write the following letter:
Honolulu, June 3, 1898.
Mrs. R. N. Clark,
Corvallis, Oregon.
Dear Mrs. Clark:-Today l met your
boy, Elwood, at the reception given for
the "3oys i'll Blue" and 1 told him
would write to you. My heart went out
to all the dear American boys and es-
pecially to the :Iothcrs who had to let
their boys go. Your boy told me how
hard it was was for you to let him go,
but lie goes with such courage and bray
cry that you can not help being proud of
such 10y. I talked with him AID
friend of his, Arthur Simpson, less than
half all hour, but the boys were in such
gay spirits havin. had such a hearty
lunch that nothing more in the eating
line could .lpt them. 1 wanted TO pin
a badge Oil yolr bo.; s coat, but as all were
gone, l tod him 1 would enclose o.e to
you. IA lre.ty satin badge with the
flags of The L. S. and Hawaii was ell
closed.) ! shall eaGeavor to follow the
career of yolr boy through the war. Ii
he returns TO you or if it fails i'll with
him and you feel you could let me know,
1 would be indeed glad to have you
write 1 am mother, but MY oldest
boy is only eight and the trial ef sending
him to fight for his country is not mine
yet 1 wish YOU could haye seen the
boys today. They were having sach a
good tiule-so ODD that they will CO me
back this way, we hope. God bless you
and return your loved one safely to your
arms with heartfelt aloha to YOU and
yeurs. Cora E. TOWNSEND.
BIsMAGK ENJOYS IT.
HermaNn Breyer, better kEewn as Bis
mark wrote Carl Hodes that he enjoyed
the trip from San Francisco TO Hawaii
and was delighted with the great recep-
ton accorded the toys at Honolulu,
HERMANN thou sh has busy time He
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-01
Bicycle Meetin g.

B. w. JOHNSON. p. NJ.
Industrial freedom. [volume] (Edison, Wash.) 1898-1???, 1898-07-30
No. Is
WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?

Pat Flynn had sixty-seven hats.
And wanted sixty more:
1t was an odd, strange Whim of Pats
For only one he wore:
But he would toll by night or day
To get hat to lay away.
Twas Hat" the first thing in the morn,
And Hats at noon and night:
The neighborS laughed the man to scorn,
And said it was but right
To send such crazy cranks as he
TO spend their days at kankakce.
y million dollars Peter DOYLE
Had laid away in store.
Yet late and early did he toll
To get a million more.
He could not use the half ne had,
And yet he wanted more. bedad.
His neighbOrs praise him to the skies,
Wherever he might 30:
They call him great and good and wise,
And bow before him low.
Is there such difference as that
Between dollar and hat?
Il indianapolis journal.
Industrial freedom. [volume] (Edison, Wash.) 1898-1???, 1898-07-30
NATURAL HISTORY
FOR ADULTS.

IAOGS. Some dogs know more than
II men, and some men don't know
as much as dog. But most men
have the advantage Of the dogs. For
instance when dog becomes attached
to any one he will stand by him through
thick and thin: while nearly all men
have sense enough to shake man when
he is down on his luck.
don't know just what the expression
"a dog life" means. 1t don't mean
nothing to do and lots to eat. which is
the lot of the ordinary dog. Nor will
| be SO ungallant as to believe that it
means to be led around by woman,
the fate of still other dogs.
Dogs have instinct. men have reason.
If dog is imposed upon he will resent
it, but man votes the same old party
ticket. Wild dogs are said to combine
and hunt in packs. but men compete
and board at the soup hoUse.
\ dog will bury his leftover bones
and hoard them, but a man puts his out
at interest and makes two blades of
GRASS orow where the man he Io,ps ia
only cats ono
DOCS are sometime. trained to bnrt
criminals and thcir l,ssn .oont ,n,l-s.
Them "a valuable mid in catcbiry r,ri-
-;v.- Mon ,r. ,1so,.,d tn ,.,..... ..,.i,,,-
mails. b,t 81 scent f. mn aid - tbap
+houcb % few bundr.7 dollars sometime.
..iva. -ha,,, 81 ,o.1 siam,
Puo doors and d,de. o.,u,, .r,. Same.
.ifuar.op I'm .b.f. r.I,tiya l..raI,ro.
Roth arc used 1.- n.,s he.e--. .rs-
are ao gao3 fai,,,..-bi,r ,l.,
Doa. .ar. -b. .,-.. animals .,..,..
Industrial freedom. [volume] (Edison, Wash.) 1898-1???, 1898-07-30

ne scarcity IN wheat has forced up
the price in England to
RESULT OF 5js. a quarter, and the
PRIVATE r.,
ing the price of grain by
leaps and bounds. To the poorest
classes in England this advance in
bread will undoubtedly cause consider
able suffering. but in France the price
is already much higher. and the people.
having a lower standard of wages. are
however, where the normal condition
of large numbers is condition of pa
tient poverty. the line that divides
scarcity from starvation has already
been crossed. The consequence is that
there are bread riots all over the coun-
try. The starving Spaniard little
thinks that the tyrant who is crushing
the life out of him and his wife and
children Is an enormously rich young
man far away in Chicago. This youth
full millionaire, Joseph Letter. is prob
ably causing more misery in the world
today than the worst Arab slave dealer
or the most abandoned criminal for the
vast area of Mr.. Letters depredations
on the poorest classes in Europe far
more than counterbalances the greater
intensity of suffering inflicted by his
rivals in iniquity. The long arm of the
modern millionaire reaches to alien
millions that will never hear his name.
and young Letter, by his manipulation
of the wheat market. is today CARRYING
starvation into secluded Spanish viii
lagos and crowded city slums. setting
the sharp rack CT hunger at work to
pinch and peel his victims. 1t is out of
the last coppers CT the INDECENT and the
miserable that this Chicago millionaire
cheerfully levies his blood tax in order
that, at the expense of starving men
and women and little children, he may
add fresh millions to those he has
already amassed. Saturday Review.
England.
Since the above started the rounds of
the press Letter has succumbed to
still more powerful connection. and
this fact shows the folly of railing at
individuals. 1t is the system that j. to
blame. and the want and misery and
the breeding of crime pictured above
will ever continue rs lone As our laws
and our system gives onnortunitv fo,.
one man or u set of men to own or con-
troI a no,o.sitv of Iifa ubothor +. la
food. clotbiug. 'anl or TRANSFORMATION.
To blame one individual like Iefter but
shows your Ignorance. Remove hfmy
one or a dozen lean into his place. each
more greedy. crashing and destructive
than his predecessor. and each equally
and resistlessly forced to greater ezer-
t,on- and greater thieyerv by the mex
orah1e uu-h nf c,1nrtitivn strife. Nrp
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Industrial freedom. [volume] (Edison, Wash.) 1898-1???, 1898-07-30

AN item that "a King county divine /,
erecting a fruit dryer ON his ranch"
prompts the thought that inasmuch "by
their fruits We shall know them, this
particular minister might have more
credit on the final day if he'd pay less
attention to the saving of fruit for
profit and more to the saving OF souls
instead.
UNCLE SAM