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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-13
ALEXANDER THE GREAT.
INEU LIFE OF THE WORLD
CONOVEROR IN 1.-THE CENTJRF.'

CESAR had passed his fortieth year when he
y led his egions into Gaul Hannibal was
twenty-clght when lie completed the conquest
Of SPAIN Napoleons first campaign In Italy
was accomplished at twenty seven.-but at
twenty-one Alexander had subjugatcd Greece
and the next year he defeated the hosts Of
Darius.
The story Of his life Is wonderfully interest
ing but how few know it. II was said recently
by well-known critic: 'Of this truly great
man and monarch all that the person OF aver
age intelligence knows, all that even the col
Buccphalus and sighed for more worlds TO con-
Qucr 1t has been left for The Century, after
the lapse of more than two thousand years, to
accord this noble figure his due
The author OF The Ccntury'S new historical
serial is Benjamin Idc Wheeler, professor Of
Greek ut Cornell Professor Wheeler has made
Alexander lire. He takes this remote historical
character and presents him in the guise Of a
man who would be recognized as modern II
alive to-day. And the illustrations are superb.
exandeI's tlme-beautiful sculptures, medals,
coins etc. An archHologist has been engaged
for long time in searching through European
galleries for material for this life Of Al
exander.
You will miss an intellectual treat II you do
not read this serial now appearing in The
Century Magazine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-13
THE DAYS OPERATIONS IN BONDS.
GOVERNMENT BONDS.-Market firm. Fina

RAILROAD BONDS.-Market strong and active
Total sales amounted In par value to Si5S.Oo0
against s.. 90 In the two hours OF trading on
Saturday. The more important dealings were In
the Atchison issues Central Of Georgia consol SIS
Rock Island As. Erie general lien IA. Fort Worth
and Denver City lists Fort Worth and Rio Grande
3-+s. Kansas and Texas eds Missouri Pacific con-
soils Mobile and Ohio Is. Northern Pacific general
lien Ss Oregon Short Line income Bs. ST. Louis and
Iron Mountain 81 ST. Louis and San Francisco a.
St Louis northwestern DDS. Southern Railway IS
Texas and Pacific DDS. Union Pacific As Denver
and Gull lst receipts Burlington convertible 81
Colorado Midland lists. ontario and Western a.
Norfolk and Western consol ~. Oregon Railroad
and Navigation Is. Rio Grande Western ~ and
Wabash % 5s and debenture BIS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-13
SALES AT THE STOCK EXCHANGE
RAILROAD AND OTHER STOCKS.

"a -tual sales--i-Closing- Shares
Omen High Low. Fin Bid. Ask. sid.
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THE BUTTERFLY BOOK.

DR. HOLLANDS handsome volume,
L. published week ago, has already
brought us a surprising number Of per
sonal letters from purchasers who are
surprised that so elaborate book can be
sold 50 cheaply.
DR.. s. II. French Of Amsterdam, \.
V. writes us: "The cheapest book |
have bought in 10 years, and the best
worth the money
Principal s. B. McCracken Of Elkhart,
Indiana, SAYS: Il am more than salts
fed. am astonished to receive such
fine work for a price so low. While in
Indiana University | studied Scudder
and Edwards, but never hoped to own
them. | hope DR.. Holland may soon
bring out a similar work on moths
Several persons who ordered "On APP
proval" express their satisfaction by
sending money for from one to three
more copies for themselves and friends.
1t tells pretty much all there is to know
about butterflies, and its As cOlOred
plates, photographed from the beautiful
creatures themselves, show over thou
sand species exactly as they are in life.
1t does popularity for $500 net what has
hitherto been done only for scientists at
a cost of twenty-five times that sum.
Sent, postpaid, to any address "On ap-
prevail After you've examined it at
your leisure, send us the price or the
book.
DOUBLEDAY & MCCLURE CO.,
141-155 East 25th Street, \. y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-13

or.r-tDr- crcI-RTTIES Market firm and dull
Standard OIL closed at i22d i23. against f2oaHZ On
Saturday Last prices 0! other prominent issues
were. STANDARD Gas common. Bnli0. preferred.
ljSdl5s; Mutual Gas. 3oJd320; New-Amsterdam Cas-
common 29IzG3Ois preferred. G7isTfsi2: Glucose.
common. esqsGik: preferred. lo7izdis. Wagner
Palace Car s9'.Ni7oh; Continental Tobacco conn
mon 3snQ?sia: preferred. s3ls3'.
AMERICAN AIR POwER.-American Air Power
stock which was A feature on the curb" advanced
on REPORTS that a prominent Chicago capitalist had
closed a deal By which the air motor would be m
PRODUCED abroad.
no TAX on COMPARISON TICKETS.-The soc.
retary ~ the Stock Exchange has received advice
from Washington that comparison tickets do not
require revenue stamps.
STANDARD STOCKS ADVANCE.-TAe advance
in stocks like Pullman Palace Car. Great Northern
preferred. New-York Central. Illinois Central and
the Granger issues due 20 heavy investment
buying and a scarcity o. offerings
SOURCE OF BI'YING-The sales Of speculative
issues were taken by commission houses and By
London. the last named being n heavy buyer o. iy
specialties Many 81 the so-callod big men" were
large sellers
GOLD IMPORTS-The steamship rmbria. which
arrived Sunday. brought 1890 gold consigned 70
Morton. Bliss & Co The steamship La Champagne
which arrived from Europe yesterday. brought
l4ss O0o francs gold Consigned Credit LyonnaIs
icrrlno francs National city Bank 5000 fran~
and Muller Schall & Co. 10000 francs
OFFER OF BONDS.-B. L. Smyth & Co offer
for sale high-grade bonds paying and per cent
interest. advertised in another column
WILLIAM HALLS. JR.. BAcK.-William Halls
jr. cashier Of the Hanover National Bank VII,
sailed for Europe on tho Etrura on October s. re-
turned from his vacation trip on Saturday. and
at his desk in the bank yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-13
ssXosa 1910
u,,a.r. ocoi-is 80

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.-New-O Orleans - Com
mercial 81 discount bank. par San Francisco
Sight l5c.; telegraph. l7Ac. Cincnnau-Over the
counter Soc premium; between banks par. Boston
&c discount Savannah-Buying. Lice. discount;
selling 75c per 200 premium. Charleston-Buy-
Ing l-lsc discount; selling l-i6c. premium. Boston
-5al5 2-3c. discount.
BANK CLEARINGS-New-York - Exchanges
ss2. 2l3 254; balances. s,792sl4 Chicago-Exchanges
SCI 90 1876: balances 81 92s s5S Baltimore exchanges
s2S36.97; balances. s3ss l55. Boston.Excha nges'
SIS. 1880: balances S2.256.l30 Phlladelphia-
changes. 3d. 233: balances. N.7OSl2
FOREIGN MONEY MARkET.-Cail money In
London. 2Ln2l1 per cent Open market discount
rate. 80 per cent for short and ads S-lS per cent
for long bills. Berlin discount rate. 81 per cen1
Paris. per cent Berlin exchange on LONDON; "
marks a pfennings. Paris exchange on LONDON
% francs 31ia centimes.
EUROPEAN SECURITIES - British consols
closed at 10 3-ls for money and 10 I-l6 Tor the
account French rentcs. 102 francs so centimes.
Spanish As In London. 42h.
THE SILVER MARKET. 49, Bar silver. 59Ac
Mexican silver dollars. 46l4c. Bar silver In Lon
DON q 7-l6d.
GOLD PREMIUM.-In Madrid 1855; Lisbon. 46;
Buenos Ayres. lll.sO: Rome. 725.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-13

MONEY RATES-Money on call. 2n per cent
with exceptions at "a per cent Time money
per cent for sixty days per cent for three
months per cent for four months and 3d3,. per
cent for six months Commercial paper rates were
3a4 per cent for the bes. names for all periods
and above for names not 80 well known.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.-Marke steady AT un-
changed quotations. Actual closing rates follow
o.,. cabies sight fiSty days
Sterling ass 4st444.s4h 4slI. "A 81 /.
E max. q ia nig.sss.S IS sI;
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BONDS AND BANK STOCKS.

1000 Y 8 30 Coup. LOB
$1,000 DO ........l @n
1000 do ... .sml. lWS
1000 do Is Reg 1920. lZ7n
5000 Va End Debt 2
rs Of 1891 81
1900 Am Tob Scrip. ~
300 do ........... 94lt
10000 At Top q 8 +
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-13
SECURITIES ABROAD.

London Dec o. p m.-American securities
moved upward all day. There was widening of
interest among the outside public and buying was
general The closing firm. with an active de-
mand Last prices were Atchison. l,A; Can
adlan Pacific. Tas; St Paul. l2o's; Illinois Gen.
trail ll54 Louisville 66a4: Union Pacific preferred
727s. Sew-York Central l22,,; Erie 49, Pennsyl-
vania 6l% Reading e7s: Erie first preferred. 3''s:
Northern Pacific preferred. 1914. and Grand
Trunk ~
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BANK STOCKS.

oeepor.ed by Clinton GLIber. No wall-.,l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-13
,,,ol ,,.b hal soyo Oo2 IA s2,2 $50 100 Inc. 81

NctuhI fdfN UHI'F-'-''--''''
GOVERNMENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. receipts
reported from Washington, $6l.~3; Internal reye-
nue. receipts 81 f7s 39l, and the miscellaneous re-
ceipts. 1920; total Government receipts 'or the
day s2l56GGo expenditures. 2Hl,no Receipts FOR
Tho month 70 date SIG 933 Ge3: expenditures s7e2-
cyO excess Of expenditures sie37 Receipts for the
fiscal year to date 1921 40 $50; expenditures. Na@s
si: excess Of expenditures. ss336'1i5. Receipts Of
National bank notes for redemption. syO.5is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-13
BONDS.

'I'our'h ins'nlment paid.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-13

ro,oI $50 O(O i3l $50 239 32l Inc. 81 :t3s. $40
From January / $50 l4l d96 POI ISIS Inc el3n o41
Total exports November showed an Increase IN value
over October Of 80 ,G9o43
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-13

A MEXICAN AND FOREIGN TEACHERS AGENCY
~ ,uDpiiss Teachers. Tutors Governesses
r. 10 colleger Schools and Families Apply TO
Nrs II. J. YOUNG-FULTON. - Union Square
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1898-10-21

Brother Speer criticises our
grammar. Well, wenever claimed
to be a walking encyclopedia, too
learned to learn more yet from
the products of greater minds.
We served our first apprentice
ship upon the farm-between the
pillow handles-and that was a
period of our life that we are
proud of. We have no college
education-never studied gram
mar q day in our life, and twelve
months all told at two months in
the year, covers our educational
advantages in the school room.
Yet, we think we can measure
arms with our brother in getting
out 70 county paper, if what he
has been sending us on exchange
are his best samples.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1898-10-21
PauIks.

The recent rains have stopped
the cotton picking in this part of
the country.
Miss Mary Wolfe is on the sick
list this week.
Walt Hall and family ar visiting
friends and relatives in Wayne
county this week.
Miss Linnie White is visiting
friends in Hookers Bend.
Lawrence Imam was the guest
Of Glib Wolfe Sunday.
John Robertson, of the Ross
neighborhood, was visiting in our
community Sunday.
j. w. Scott, of Nixon, was in
our town Sunday.
u. j. Lamb, Of Nixon, was visit.
ing Crank McMahan Sunday.
Ben Falls and family were pleas.
ant callers in our town Sunday.
Our school at Berlin will begin
the 30th of this month, with Miss
Lila Irwin as teacher.
Our Sunday School is booming
again, and the people are talking
of another concert. We hope
they will 60 on with the good
work as they have begun.
There will be preaching at Rob
ertson's Chapel the second Sun
day in November by our new cir
cult rider.
The gospel train" is still il
running order-goes both day ant
night. Ifyou want to ride on thii
train, just address "Alpha,'
Paulks, Tenn.
Will Delaney, of McLemores
vile, Tenn, was visiting in oul
town last week.
Alfred Haggard, Of Ross, wat
down admiring the beautiful
scenery on Lick Branch Sunday.
We would be glad to hear from
all the correspondents this week.
ALPHA,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1898-10-21
Three Doctors i'm COnsulta.
ton.

FROM BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.
"When you are sick, what you
like best is TO be chosen for a
medicine in the first place; what
experience tells you is best, to be
chosen in the second place; what
Ii. c. Theory says is best is to be
chosen in the last place. But if
you can get DR.. Inclination, DIR.
Experience and DR.. Reason to
hold a consultation together, they
will give You the best advice that
can be taken.
When you have q bad cold DR..
Inclination would recommend
Chamberlin's Cough Rene dy be-
cause it is pleasant and safe to
take. DR.. Experience would recon
mend it because it never fails to
effect q speedy and permanent
cure. DR.. Reason would recon-
mend it because it is prepared Oh
scientific principals, and acts on
natures plan in relieving the
lungs, opening the secretions and
restoring the system to a natural
and healthful condition. For sale
by j. X. Barlow.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1898-10-21
Nixon.

Rev. Reed preached at Bethel
Sunday.
Mrs. Irena and Miss Mary
Wood and Miss Cynthia Clanton,
of WalnutGrove, were in our COM
munity the first of the week.
A. w. Blevens, ST., died Sunday
morning. His remains were con-
veyed to the old graveyard near
Maddox Mill, Monday, where the
burial service was conducted by
the Masonic Order, as Uncle
Abner was a Mason. Uncle Abner
died in the full triumph of a living
faith, and before his departure he
bid all his friends farewell and
asked them to meet him in that
world above where there would
be no sickness, no more trials and
tribulations, where all is peace
and Joy with the blood. washed
throng of the sanctified millions
that have gone on before.
Rev. Pilkinton, of the Primitive
Baptist faith, has been in our com
munity for several days. He
preached at Union Grove Sunday.
We don't know if Prof. John
Watson has gone home from the
Yankees, as he has not yet made
his appearance from his southern
visit.
We would say to our Pennsyl-
vania friend to resolve deep down
in his heart, as did the other prod,
igal son, | will arise and go back
to my fathers house, to the grand
old state of Tennessee, a land OF
corn and wine, where milk and
honey flow, which is far ahead Of
an old, dry, "punkin" pie.
Success to the Courier and its
many readers. WARSAW.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1898-10-21
LOwryville.
Mr.. Tom Brewer has moved to
Mrs. N. h. Grimes place.

Mr.. Tom Brewer has moved to
Mrs. N. b. Grimes place.
Messrs. Boone Jones and Will
McFalls spent Saturday night
with Mr.. w. r. Tacker and family.
Mr.. Dick Hardin passed through
our town with a nice drove of
cattle this week.
Miss Minnie Shelby gave the
young people a cotton picking
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Dickson
went to Savannah Saturday.
Miss Vineannah Kendall is
visiting her sister, Mrs. L. j. Her.
ring, in Savannah, this week.
Little Frank Green is on the
sick list at this writing.
Mr.. j. 7. Pierce, of Center
Point, visited relatives and friends
here last week.
On Sunday morning at Mt.
Tabor Springs, Mr.. Jim Clan was
married to Miss Minnie Dodds,
Rev. G. w. Crutcher officiating.
To the newly married couple we
extend our best wishes.
Miss Mamie King came in
home Sunday, after a pleasant
visit to relatives in Perry county
and at Nixon. She was accom-.
panied home by her brother and
family, of Nixon.
Miss Georgia Jones, of Alder
Grove is welcome visitor in ouI
community this week.
Owing TO scarcity of news,
will conclude, with hest wishes to
the Courier and its many readers
CECIL SoRRELToP.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1898-10-21
Wards.

Miss Mittie Ward is able to be
out visiting. We are glad to see
her.
Miss Cora Franks was a guest
of Misses Matte and Minnie Kel.
ley Saturday night.
Mrs. Ellen Johnson is improv-
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Jones, of
Alder Grove, passed through our
midst Thursday.
Alva Porter says he killed GO
squirrels during the month of Sep
TENDER.
The sick in this community are
improving.
Zeb Johnson went to Turkey
Greek to see his wife last Satur-
day. She is at her mothers, Mrs.
Wilson.
Rev. Crutcher will preach at
Wards the third Sunday in Octo-
Der at 3 p. IN.
Rev. John Sharp, of Nixon, will
also sing and preach here the
third Sunday at IL a. IN.
We would be glad to have a
weekly letter from f. j. Convey in
the Courier. PoCAHoNTAs.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1898-10-21

Bro. Speer, of the Hickman
County News, to whom more
extended mention is given in this
issue of the Courier, clubs" the
Courier a "patent rag" Well, we
had rather send out a paper filled
with q choice class of mlscellane-
ous reading matter on one side'
ond tbe other side "chucked" full
Of live county happenings, than
to do as he is doing,-run the
same class of advertising matter
on both sides of his paper to I'LL
M space, with a column OF local
items each week, something on
The stale order of a ten-year ola
school boys essay on the "butter
ay." or how to catch bird /. by :,
"sprinkling salt upon us 'al'|
Bro. speer was not born to be o, a
Henry watterson or Henry WV, w,
Graaey-but to be a big azure
in his journalistic effort But {"
ha,f.educated simpleton can never
t hs taught to be wise and prudent,
o w. he has no mental foundation
to build upon.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1898-10-21
A good Bycicle for sale cheap.
Call at the Courier office.
Nowhere, Tenn.

Once more your correspondent
found himself comfortably closeted
with DR.. Cecil; for, while our last
interview with him (see Courier of
30th ult.) was entirely satisfactory
in many ways, we were anxious to
hear how he managed to escape
from the mob OF uff.dippers.
"Doctor," said we, "are you
usually given to exaggeration, or
lyingW
"Only when fools ask ques.
tions," cody replied the doctor.
We didn't half like this reply
it had such a familiar nearness"
to it!
81 mean, DOCTOR" said we, hum.
bly,, "didn't you exaggerate just a
little when you stated that the
ladies carried brushes as big as
brooms and snuff boxes as large
as barrelsW
81 stay by the premises" EN-.
phatically affirmed the doctor.
"Why," added he, "my wife has
been using one of the brushes for
a scrub-broom, and one of the
boxes for a slop.barrel, and |
filed in two for o wash tub. Be-
sides, we have given several away
to our neigbors for the same pur-
pose" And the doctor slapped
us famiiarly on the back and said,
"and I'll be blamed, Skootinright,
if | don't give you half dozen OF
them boxes to put up blackberry
wine in, next summer.
We felt that the doctor meant
this as a reflection uroa our recent
spree, and we didn't near like it;
but we put up with his stinging
sarcasm, for we were just freezing
to hear how he got off from the
mob unscathed.
"Oh, WE'LL" said he, "that was
easy enough after the first shock
There was one lady with a voice
like fog.horn, and she led the
crowd! She just dared me out
said she: Yer consumed liar
jist come out'n thar, and weuns'l
larn yer how ter slur u.s. Their
she spat on her brush, and crunch
ing it into the snuT.box, pounded
it way back in her mouth, punch
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1898-10-21

Seventeen sailors killed and
eighty.four casualties all told was
the total loss suffered by the
United States navy during the
war with Spain. Dewey's great
fight at Manila Bay not q man
was killed. In the battle of July
3rd off Santiago one man was kill
ed and eleven wounded. The
heaviest loss of the navy was at
Guantanamo. There were twenty
two casualties in that 100 hour
fight, and of the list six marines
were killed. In the battle with
the forts and ,,gunboats off Glen
fuegos the loss aggregated eleven
wounded and two killed.
The fierce battle between the
torpedo boat Winslow and reve-
nue. cutter Hudson with The Span
ish land batteries and artillery
forces atCardenas resulted in five
deaths, In the bombardment of
San Juan the casualties numbered
eight, with one man killed.
There were four other casual.
ties occurringin as many separate
engagements, and that completes
the list of naval losses. OF the
sixty-seven wounded in the wal
tifty.four were returned to duty,
one died from wounds, six were
invaded from the service an dsiS
continued under treatment. Con
sidering results obtained, this list
is said to be the most remarkable
in the naval history Of the world,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1898-10-21

News From the Various Parts OF
Hardin County--Loca and Personal,
Compiled by Correspondents.
~-%av-.

than is found on the Savannah
district. / am glad that the dis
trict, in many respects, is in much
better condition than for some
time. Most of the preachers have
done well. We will 60 up to
conference to be assigned work
for another year. trust we can
adjust the Publishing House
trouble without much friction.
The church is not charged with
having done anything. The trouble
is with the agents. We must do
right about the matter, Our con.
ference only has to do with DR.,
Barbee's moral character. / feel
sure that our conference will do
right. Wishing all the people in
the Savannah District success, |
am, yours truly,
j. w. HENsSEY.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1898-10-21

With the low price of farm pro-
ducts, there is little hope for the
tillers of the soil to pocket a fair
proportion of the alleged abun'
dance of money in the country.
Conditions could be much worse,
and they also could be much i'm
proved. With cotton lower than
It has ever been in the history OF
the country, and the prices of
other products pointing toward
zero figures, it is evident that the
masses must yet wait awhile for
long promised arrival of general
prosperity. But the farmers must
keen "mum" to escape the charge
of being calamity howlers.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1898-10-21

ing and ramming it from side to
side till the snuff.died spittle ran
down to the skirts of her garment,
like the dew of Ilermon on
Aaron's beardm
Here! stop, DOCTOR" we hastily
interrupted, "you don't quote that
scripture correctly"
"Oh, blow the difference" re.
torted the doctor; "if / were to
quote it correctly, you'd take ex.
ceptions to it, auyway-just like
the rest who are culling the bible
to crafty their own self.opinion."
swell, doctor, let that little
shaft pass and tell us more about
the lady with the fog,horn voice."
"Oh, yes" said he. "See here,
Pill, I've often held that the sweet
est death a fellow could die
would be to be choked to death
by q woman, but when | saw the
snuff.stains upon their lips and
fingers, l just backed down.
did. But the loud voiced lady
yelled: Come outn thar, yer
tarnation villyenp
"Well, l come 'outn thar" said
the doctor, laughing, "and | was
met by the snuff.dipping mob!
But just as the loud lady made a
grab for me, 1 turned to my wife
and yelled: Susie, turn out the
mousev
"You see, Skootinright, it is
said that women are afraid of a
mouse, and that it is written in the
Book, zone shall put a thousand to
flight.
"Stop, DOCTOR" we interrupted,
"you shalln't interpret that text to
mean that 'one mouse shall put
thousand women to fight."'
But he clattered right on and
said: "And it was authenticated
in this instance, for every lady
gathered her skirts about her
ankles, and jumped and screeched
like Comanche Injuns! Oh! l
never before heard such an in
fernal racket, nor such a begging
and saying: 'Oh, don't! please
don'tv And then they dropped
their brushes and boxes and fed!
They waited not upon the order
of their going, but went at once,
and the last | heard of them, they
were tearing up the hill and
through the woods in all direc-
tons, and the lady with the voice
like IA fog-horn was yelling, Run,
gals, runI"
And now, let the curtain fall to
slow music-then, silence!
Vale, o, Vale