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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
A Naval Puzzle,
From the Chicago Post.

According to the best authorities at hand
ST ain has ten cruisers of all descriptions
and one battle ship that may possibly be
available for service now, and of these
eleven boats this mornings papers give US
the approximate location of seventeen. We
do not pretend to be able to give a salts
factory explanation OF the arfthms tic al fea-
lures of this problem; we merely record the
facts that have come to our notice.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

CASTELBERG, the reliable jew
eler, now at IIo3 Pa. Ave, will re-
move to 935 Pa. Ave May 23d IN
til then a discount of 20 per cent is
allowed on all Diamonds, Watches
and Tewelry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
elf they're Rich's
Shoes they're proper.
two F.

The peculiar fitness of this
store for supplying footwear
for weddings and other social
events is recognized by every
society leader here in this
city. Nobody else can meet
, such demands as we'll as we
Can-our stock contains ev-
erything demanded by the
most ultra-fashionable taste.
We save you the trouble of
sending to New York by
showing every line OF foot
wear novelties" in existence.
The suedes, bronzes, kids and
satins are here in endless va
rlety-in every wanted style.
In satin slippers; if you don't
ind what you want in our reg
ular stock we'll make to order
any particular shade you want.
We are perfectly stocked
with the dainty dancing slip
pers for the children's May
balls. Buy here-and get Just
what you want.
The correct footwear for
officers of the army and navy
can be had here-we're filling
orders for them every day.
White shoes for naval officers
for wear while aboard ship
the correct styles. Heavy
marching boots and shoes for
army officers = comfortable
and at the same time intended
for service-hard service.
Summers sun brings out
the athletic enthusiasts in
strong force. We are coming
in for the lions share of the
demand for athletic footwear
naturally, because our styles
are the best. Bicycle footwear
in every newest shape and
style-and footwear for golf
ing-lawn tennis and every
other sport.
b. Rich's Sons,
''High-art footwear for the elite"
Ten-two r St.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
Consistent.

THAT friend of mine says he can't bring
himself to tolerate anything English" said
Willie Washington
Il have observed that" answered Miss
Cayenne. "Hs doesn't even draw the line at
English grammar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
SHOOTING STARS.
No Longer In His Line,

Il don't hear any more from your man
about wanting to help whip SPAIN.
Mo- replied the pugilist's manager.
You see, that affair has gotten away past
the challenging stage"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
First floor.
WOrmem's
Handkerchief.

Linen handkerchiefs are the only
proper sort to use any time, especial
ly for warm weather. They look
better, launder better and wear MANY
times longer than union or cotton
and they cost no more than a fair
grade of cotton; frequently less. We
sell linen-and nothing but linen for
linen.
The best values obtainable at I25c.
and 25c. are as follows:
All-linen embroidered, hemstitched. I23C.
All-linen embroidered, lace edge. Icy.
All-linen colored, embroidered, hem 1o1c
stitched OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Alinsn hand embroidered I2ac
initial sems tahed I2c
All-linen, embroidered, hemstitched. ~
All-linen, embroidered scalloped. ...... ~.
All-linen, trimmed with Valenciennes orr
lace also footing trimmed. ............... ~
All-linen, eolored embroidered. hem occ
stitched ................
First floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

1t has been said that a quarrel some.
times dement's subsequent friendship. This
may prove the case with Great Britain ano
America
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

II Is 10 be presumed that the American
aii4dhce contracted several years ago by
J'seph Chamberlain in person has turned
ou' satisfactorily, since he is anxious to
nave ms country follow his example
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
A Havana SoIiIouuy,

This getting into office
Is hard, beyond a doubt,
But not SO difficult by half
Sometimes, as getting out"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

1t would be wisdom for Sa.,asta to closs
the present complications as quickly as
possible and formulate a strong domestic
non-interferenee policy for Snain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

The memory of the Monroe doctrine
should cause the South American republics
to rise en- masse in case this country needs
their assistance
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

Admiral Dewey will hardly be moved to
mention ease of access and PROMPT trans
portation facilities being among the at
fractions OF his conquest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

France made mistake in announcing its
friendship for Spain before learning how
the next battle will result
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

Now that the Spanish fleet has been found
the only question which remains to be de-
cided is what shall we do with it?"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
Germany's Faint Right to Protest.

Germany will have just as much to saw
about the disposition of the Philippine Is
lands as the UnitaG States had to say about
the disposition OF Alsace and Lorraine
when Germany snatch.d these provinces
from France and held them as prizes of
war.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

The Canadian border ought not to serve
Polo as a coach line in the management of
his United States SPIES
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
One Way Out.

Il can't think of allowing the United
States to take possession of the Philippine
Islands without having something to say
in the matter" remarked the European
monarch.
WELL" answered the trusted adviser,
TN tell you what L would do I'd find out
what course the United States intends to
pursue and then suggest it,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
Summer Curtains.
Curtain Materials.

The time for replacing the heavy
hanglngs by lighter ones is here We
direct attention to Our new stock OF
Draperies, Summer Curtains and
Curtain Materials, which embraces
all the leading styles and novelties
We also direct attention to Our splen-
did facilities for making
Slip Covers to order.
Window Shades to order.
Window Screens to order.
Door Screens to order
And for cleansing Lace Curtains and
Blankets, renovating Mattresses and
Pillows, and reupholstering Furni-
ture. Estimates cheerfully furnished
Tomorrow-Special sale of Not
tingham Lace Curtains.
100 pairs 5i-inch White Nottingham Curtains,
full length, styles.
$I.25 per pair. Formerly $I.75.
200 pairs 54-inch White Nottingham Curtains
full length. styles.
SI.5o per pair. Formerly S2.25.
$50 pairs 5oinch Extra Fine White nottingham
Lace Curtains. in Brussels designs. 81 yards long
s. per pair. Formerly S. and SIS
White Fish Net Curtains. so inches wide. 3Ia
yards long
Special price, Sis pair.
Colored Fish Net Curtains. suitable for doors.
dens and corners; entirely new. so inches
wide 3 yards long.
SI.5o each.
1000 Brass Sash Curtain Rods, for full-size win
dows; complete.
25c. each.
81 Mosquito Netting, yards wide, yards each
piece.
45c. and soc. piece.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

If the trouble continues to increase Don
Carlos may be annoyed by fears of an alb
dication in his favor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

Don Quixote is humorous in fiction, but
rather pathetic in real life.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
$3.50 each.

Japanred Water Coolers. double wall no..oa
nickel faucet. A very good cooler
CSC. each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

100 dozen Women's Fine-Gauge Fast Black Isle
Thread Hose. double soles and high splced heels.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

Porcelain-lfned Water Coolers packed With ,
coal; nickel faucet Special value
SI.95 each.
Fourth floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
45c. and soc. piece.

Opaque Window Shades. yards long. 80 inche
wide. mounted on spring rollers, ready to hang.
25c. each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

90 dozen Womens Fast Black Cotton Hose in
extra sizes for stout people, double soes and high
Spiced heels.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

100 dozen Boys Fine Ribbed Fast Black Cotton
Hose, double knees, toes and heels; sizes to 10.
I25c. a pair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
Hosiery
Specials.

We have just completed another
special purchase of Women's and
Children's Hosiery, under conditions
which enable us to offer exceptional
values at prices very much below the
usual.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
Won1en's
House Wrappers.

We are now showing most COM
plete and attractive assortment of
House Wrappers in all desirable
wash materials, including percales
and lawns in vast variety of patterns
and styles. Dimities and India lawns
in excellent assortment. These goods
are made in the best and most ap-
proved styles. Tomorrow, two very
special values, as follows:
Wrappers Of fine figured lawns and percales, i've
distinct styles, beautiful patterns, braid and en-
broidery trimmed; some plain.
Special price, $I.oo each.
Fine, closely-woven Lawn Wrappers navy and
black grounds. with white figure. and white with
fancy figure; embroidery and braid trimmings. A
very elegant wrapper.
Special price, $I.oo each.
Third floor.
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$50. and soc. a pair.

so dozen Womens Polka Dot Hose, navy blue
white and black dots; double toes; high spliced
heels
CSC, 35c. and soc. pair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

CASTELBERG, the reliable Jew
eler, now at 1903 Pa. Ave-, will re-
move to 935 Pa. Ave- May 23d. I'm
til then discount of 20 per cent is
allowed on all Diamonds, Watches
and Iewelrv.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
S2.45 each.

HARDWOOD Ice Chests, zinc lined galvanized iron
shelves double walls packed with charcoal sheath
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
Second floor.

Landscape Wire Screens, II inches high, :
Inches wide.
I5c. each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
Standard
Lawn Flowers.

We are this year offering our
Standard Lawn Mowers at prices
heretofore impossible for such a high
grade mower. We sell it on a three
days trial. 1t is easily adjusted and
simple in construction.
We call especial attention to the
family size we are offering for
SI.o5 each.
Fifth floor
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Woodward and | >OthrOps
10th, nth and SITS. N. w.
At This Writing

Every department in the house supplied with complete fresh
new stock ready respond and every spring require
ment for personal and home
Prices lower than and the character of the
goods here assembled hgherhe styles bright
Give.
And you'll find interest each time visit the store
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

100 dozen Chidren's Imported Fast Black Hose,
fine ribbed, iouble knees, toes and heels. An ex-
cellent value at regular price, 12iac.
Special price, Ioc. a pair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17
SeasorIabne
Observation-Disclosures.

Seasonabne
Housefurnishings
Every housekeeper should visit Our
mammoth Housefurnishing Depart
ment and see the latest improve
ments on kitchen helps. The prices
OF the new are as low or lower than
the old. New articles each month
to tighten the labors of the home
keepers.
We mention few seasonabIe items
from a complete stock:
strawberry Hullers. Each &C
,,n Derry Mashers and Fry Baskets COM
1' A-ien Observation-Disclosures, ~.
Our Standard" Lawn Mowers. Each. $I.95
2sft- Garden Hose, coupled. ...... SIPS
Sgt. REFINED Dish Pans ZACH. IOC.
Galvanized Iron Refrigerator Pans. Each I0C.
3-qt- Tin Watering Cans Each. IOC.
Sharp Pointed Ice Picks Each &C.
Lemonade Shakes Each IOc,
Cocoa Door Mats. rach................ $50.
Oval Clothes Baskets, Each. csc.
Dead Stuck" for Bugs bottle IOc.
Oval Fish Ham Boilers. EACH. 2Sc.
Fifth floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

$50: pairs for $I.oo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

Refrfgerators==
The ''Odorless" and
''Belding's Perfection"
We cannot say enough about these
refrlgerators. We believe them to be
the best on the market, and they are.
hey are both scientific food pre-
servers. The air circulation in the
"Odorless" is SO perfect that YOU can
put onions, bananas, berries, melons,
meats and cheese-anything that has
an odor-togetller with milk and
butter, leaving the latter two in open
vessels, without contamination.
The "Odorless," $3.50 to S35.
Belongs Perfection" $50 to Sex.
Nursery Refrigerators, double wall. packed
nickel faucet. Excellent for the nursery or small
family.
S2dS each
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-17

nursery Refrigerators. double wall. packed.
nickel fsucet. Excellent for the nursery or smsli
fam jlv e--A~>>
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-04
CASCADE ITEMS.

Rev. Father Heidigger, with his at
torney, James Manley, arrived here on
Wednesday of last week to straighten
up some business matters. They let
the contract for 100 cords of wood and
as soon as the weather permit, will
begin work to complete the stone hotel
and also get the sanitarium ready for
occupation. They have theirfurniture
ready to ship and by the middle of
summer will bring the sisters here,
They will put in a power house at the
OLD mill for supplying electricity for
lighting and power purposes. People
of any creed are assured that they will
find a home here. With these improve
ments and the b. Il NJ. railroad coming
in here Cascade Springs will 500 be
what it ought to have been long ago
a delightful place for rest and recre-
alton.
S. b. Sherman went over to Hot
Springs to draw the money for fixing
up the plunge bath, which was done
in November last. 1t was Dad Sher.
mans first trip vel there since his
accident on Nov. LIST.
1. s. Withrow will start his self-con.
structed incubator this week. 1t will
hatch 1O8 chicks at q time.
flourish.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-04
LOWER HoKsEHEAD NOTES.
There will be a social at Mcfarland,
next Friday.

There will be a social at McFarland's
next Friday.
There is talk of building a church
near the Yeager grave yard.
The ground is covered with a deep
snow, but it is not cold-that is, the
weather is not cold.
There has been no school in the
Fisher school house for some time on
account of sickness in the teachers
family.
At the literary last Saturday night
Frank Peterson's horse got loose and
left Frank to walk, but luckily a colt
had followed Cannon Fisher to the
literary, SO Frank was fitted with a
horse to ride home. sit is better to be
born lucky than rich"
Mrs. Mark Rich has been quite ill
for some time and there is but little
hope of her recovery. Two of her sis
ters, Miss johnson and Mrs. Mckay,
from eastern Nebraska, are here doing
all in their power to save their sister.
WHIRLwIND.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-04
n God s
SarsaparilIa
Is the best in factt the One True Blood Purifier.
H D.,, cure Liver Ills; easy to
HOOd'S Pills take. easy to cooperate. csc.
a Chance to Get Seeds.

To give our subscribers an opportunity
to test their famous seeds, Messrs. May
& Co., the we'll known seed growers of
st. Paul, Minnesota, whose orderof one
million packets of seeds tested over 80
percent pure Government Report) will
mail seventeen trial Packets of choice
varieties of Flower Seeds to any of our
readers sending to them only ten cents
in silver or stamps. This is their Giant
Collection, and consists of one packet
each, Asters, Mignonette, Antirrhinum,
Pinks, Poppies, Alyssum, Zinnias, Nj
gella, Godetia, Pansy, Calendula, Petu-
MAS, Sweet William, Portulaca, Sweet
Peas, Calliopsis and Candytuft. On
each packet will be printed full cultur-
al instructions. They will also sendto
any gardener or farmer one package of
their Extra Early Tree Tomato on re-
ceipt of six cents in stamps. Their
handsomely illustrated catalogue will
be mailed free on application, to any
one who intends to purchase seeds.
plants or bulbs this spring. Be sure
and mention u paper when writing
May & Co. =
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-04

Black Hills COLLEGE,.
: NEWS OF THE WEEK.
V"-
o. l.. sourHMAyD. EDITOR.
Q. H. s%ourHMAyp. EDITOR.

Glasses in physiology aud botany
will be started after the mid-term ex-
aminations of next Friday and Satur-
day.
The s'triumvirate" spent Monday
forenoon in fixing the doors of the col
lege SO that they may be opened noise
lessly. Was there method in their
labors?
The Philomatheans elected Professor
Elliott critic and H. L. Anderson treas
urer at their meeting Saturday night.
DIR. Lymer gave the society a very
helpful and encouraging address at
the close of the business session.
H. L. Anderson and j. G. Stanley are
now knights of the green and black
since they have so faithfully and
bravely demonstrated their staying
powers with the K. X. o. rail Tuesday
night. The society will celebrate on
the evening of Feb. 81.
DR.. and Mrs. Lymer entertained the
members of the .Epworth League and
their friends Monday evening. De-
lightful games and refreshments
brought the hour of 10 around all too
quickly, to say nothing of the part
taken in the evenings entertainment
by Professors Boicourt, McDole and
Elliott.
On Feb. 10Th Rev. j. B. Long will de-
liver his lecture on "Abraham Lincoln''
before the students and all friends
who desire to come to the chapel at
at $50 a. m. Feb. 18th Colonel Kellar
will lecture on "George Washington
We invite you to both of these lectures
for we know that they will be good.
The members of the base ball team
have secured some of the best talent in
the college for their entertainment of
Feb. 2s. The program is as follows:
MUSIC Mandolin Club
Paper. II. II. Cleaver
Vocal Duet.
80. Misses Stanley and Mcdonald
IableauX
Recitation Prof. Elliott
Piano Solo. Prof. Boicourt
Defamation. G. Stanley
IaoleauX
Vocal Solo, violin accompaniment
Prof. McDole
Fantasy :............o q. Ii. sou Il
Violin Solo. ............. Miss Pinder
"Council of the Braves."..........
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-04
Snow.
ITEMS.

Pat Ferguson is slowly recovering
from his sick spell.
Earl Belts of Smithwick attended
the dance at Sleeps.
Frank Evans lost one of his fine
Jersey COWS last week.
Quite a number of our people are
getting the Klondike fever.
Fred Schiller is going to give adance
as soon as his new house is finished.
F. Schiller had a runaway Saturday,
but fortunately no great damage was
done.
A big bouncing baby boy has come
to the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Frederick.
Miss Emma Cumming has not missed
a day teaching her school during the
storm.
The snow storm prevented your cor
respondent from getting all the Fair
view items.
Some of the Fairview people are
spending a day or so each week break
ing horses.
The infant child of MIR. and Mrs.
Holdertield has been quite sick the
past week, but is now better.
Frank Peterson Tom Long and Henry
Bailey we're in our vicinity Sunday
looking for cattle.
The dance given by Mr.. Sleeps was
well attended, mos thy by country PEG
pie, and all had a good time. We wish
Mr.. Sleeps would give another one
soon.
SUNSHINE.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-04
A riM III Rescue.
A YOUNG LIFE SAVED
IN A REMARKABLE MANNER,
Florence S~turdivani, Of G~Finsstone Island, Saved from
an Untinely Deafh-ker Dangerous Predicament.
IRON" On The 81. laurence" Clayton, N. Y.

'S'S S$N3S0bt "
Frustrated. AT this time we called an emf
nent physician, who agreed with the dag
nosis of our physician. He prescribed a
fully for three months, but instead of i'm.
proving, Florence failed.
"A brother ofmy wife who resided in Cana
do, but was visiting us, advised us to use DIR.
Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People, and /
purchased a box of the pills and began to
give them to Florence. This was in October,
1896. After using the pills a short time we
could see an improvement. Her strength be-
gan to return and her appetite was restored.
When she had taken one box the pains in
her back and stomach ceased and her re-
coyery seemed certain.
I'VE eagerly purchased n second box of
pills and watched with delight the change for
the better that was being wrought daily.
Florence finally became strong enough to
walk a little. She gained in flesh and
strength rapidly. BY the time she had used
three boxes of the pills she vas evidently
well; We continued the treatment using
another box, the fourth, to prevent the pos.
1--WE cannOt praise too highly the value
OF DIR. Williams Pink Pills. am positive
that without their use our child would have
been a confirmed invalid"
(Signed) WILLIAM II. STuRD1vANT.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
sixth day of April, 1897.
H.W. MORSE, Notary Public.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
are sold by all dealers, or will be sent post paid
on receipt of price, SO cents q box, or six boxes
for $3.50 (they are never sold in hulk or by
the 1907 by addressing DIR. Williams Medicine
CO., Schenectady, N. Y.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-04

William Landers has killed seven
teen coyotes.
E. M. Herring will depart for Ne
braska in a few days.
James Brady and Eliza Herring made
a trip to Edgemont Friday and came
back Saturday.
w. e. Lawrence of Oelrichs, while
chopping wood near Sweats, accident
ally cut his fingers of.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-04

-. |-.H"iH
Edward Kent made a trip to Edge
mont Saturday.
w. r. Schreckendgust and daughter
Jessie made a trip to Edgemont Satur-
day.
W. G. Trompeter and family visited
relatives in this neighborhood last
Sunday.
Henry Barkdoll is making his home
with j. L. Williams this winter. They
are talking of going mining.
Two professors from the School of
Mines stayed three days at William
Culligan's. They prospected two days
at the coal mines on the Cheyenne
river.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-04

Among the Thousand Islands is one called
Grindstone. 1t is seven miles long and three
wide. The inhabitants of this island are a
well-informed class of people who devote
their energies to farming and quarryinc for
a livelihood. In the home OF one Of these
islanders resides Florence j. Sturdivant, the
four-year old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William II. Sturdivant. She had a remark.
able experience recentlv.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-02-04
SUNSHINE
II BETTER WAY.

Shall We fold the tiny garments
That our darling used to wear,
Lay aside the half worn dresses.
Put them all away with carer
Brooding DER them long and often,
Bringing back our grief and pain,
Holding to u hearts our sorrow,
Living DER our loss asain2
Shall we do this while about %
By the hundreds everywhere,
Suffering for the help withholden,
There are children sweet and fair3
Children needing Just the garments,
Dresses, skirts and half worn shoes
Garments that our grief has boarded,
Garments our hearts dread to lose2
Give them what our child once needed,
But nc longer needs, we know.
She is clothed in lovely garments,
White and pure as drifted snow.
Helping tighten others burdens,
We of use are to the race,
And we seem to sec q glad smile
On our darling's happy face.
Exchange.