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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF
PARTNERSHIP.

Notice Il hereby given ,ha, tho partner
shin now and heretofore existing between
George Johnson and =, NJ Hughes at
torucys At law. and known under the
hrm name ana style % johnson 4
HUGHES. has RATS day been dissolved by
mutual consent. Mr., Johnson will con-
tlnue tho business. Mr. Hughes retiring
theretrom on assuming tho duties Of
justice Of tho peace.
GEORpG JOHNSON,
J. N HUGHES
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20
AN ENrERPRlsING DRUGGIST.

There are few men more wide awake
and enterprIslng than the Estes-Conn
Drug Co., who spare no pains TO secure
the best OF everything in their line for
their many customers. They have now
the valuable agency for DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption. Coughs and
Colds This Is the wonderful remedy
that is producing such a furor all over
the country by Its many startling cures.
It absolutely cures Asthma. Bronchitis,
Hoarseness and all affections Of the
Throat Chest and Lungs. Call at above
drug store and get trial bottle free or
a regular size for 90 cents and g. Guar
anteed to cure or price refunded.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

Nobody noz alive" says the Globe
Democrat. saw the general financial out
look more favorable than 1t IS at present" /"
Nobody alive or dead ever saw it better.
The many millions that cannot be invest
ed in war loans will soon be seeking In
yestment In new enterprises. which will
give employment to labor and make busi-
ness brisk.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

Dull headache, pains IN various parts
Of the body, sinking at the pit OF the
stomach, loss Of appetite, feyerishness'
pimples or sores are all positive evidences
Of Impure blood. No matter how u be-
came so It must be purified in order 70
obtain good health Ackers Blood EleXlr
has never failed 10 cure scrofulous or
syphllitlc polsons or any other blood dis
eases. II ~ certainly a wonderful remedy
and we sell every bottle on positive
guarantee. For sale by Estes-Conn Drug
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20
Pears

Agreeable soap for the
hands is one that dissolves
quickly, washes quickly
rinses quickly, and leaves
the skin soft and comfort
able. 1t is Pears.
Wholesome soap is one
that attacks the dirt but
not the living skin. 1t is
Pears.
Economical soap is one
that a touch of cleanses.
And this is Pears.
All sorts of stores sell it, especially
druggists; all sorts Of people use it.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20
BUcKLENs ARNIcA sALvE.

THE BEST sALvE In the world for
cuts. Bruises. Sores. Ulcers. Salt Rheum.
Fever Sores. Tette1. chapped Hands, Chill
slalns. Corns and all Skin Erupi!ons, and
positively cures Piles, or no pay required.
II Is guaranteed TO give perfect satIsfac-
ton or money refunded. Price q cents
per box. For sale by Es,es-Conn Drug
Co
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20
GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS WANTED.

once c. Q. NJ Vancouver Barracks.
wash. July 3. lSS Sealed proposals, IN
trlpllcate, will DO received here or az
Fort Stevens. oregon, until II o'clock a.
M. Aug. ?. 1875. and ,hcro opened, for
furnishing fuel az ,ha, Pos; sor nseal
year commencing July lst, 1895 lntorma.
ton furnished here or by Qusttermaa'er
Fort stevens e. ) reserves tho rghi 20
rclrct or accept any proposal OF part
thereof Envelopes containing proposals
should bo marked Proposals tog Fuc,
a., Fort Stevens" and addressed 10 under
sgncd or 90 Quar,vrmas,cr Fort s,vvcn'
JSO l. GLEN. g. y. NJ
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

pytpepsla can 10 cured by using Ackera
pyspopsia Tablets, one little table, VIII
gNo Immediate relief or money refunded.
sold In handsome tin boxes a. - cts, For
salo hy Eatrs- Coma Drug Co,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

Persons troubled with dlarrhoea will be
interested in the experience Of Mr.. w. NJ.
Bush, clerk Of Hotel DOrrance, Provl-
dence, r. /. He says: For several years
/ have been almost a constant sufferer
from dlarrhOea. the frequent attacks
completely prostrating me and rendering
me unfit for my duties at this hotel. About
two years ago a travelling salesman kindly
gave me a small bottle Of Chamberlain's
collie, Cholera and Darrhoea Remedy.
Much to my surprise and delight Its ef-
fects were immediate. Whenever ] felt
symptoms Of the disease l would fortify
myself against the attack with a few
doses Of this valuable remedy. The re-
suit has been very satisfactory and al
most complete relief from the aftiiction."
For sale by Charles Rogers, druggist.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

That the blood should perform its vitsi
functions. It is absolutely necessary It
should not only be pure but rich in life
giving elements These results are best
effected by the use OF that Eell-knowh
standard blood purifier. Ayers sarsa'
parillA.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

when q man feels well enough ac-
q1alntcd with woman to 20 TO sleep
during an evening call you can rest
asszrvd the demenJ OF romance has long
slncs been eliminated from ,hcir friend
chin.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

The war should have an educational val
ue for the newsboy as well as a money
value. as his announcements Of battles
won and lost prove beyond a doubt that
he knows more about them than he -
willing 10 let any one else.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

Experience 10 the best teacher. Use
Aeker's English Remedy In any case OF
coughs. colds or Group. should Il fan
10 give immediate relief money refunded.
8 cts. and 80 cts. For sale BY Esies-Conn
Drug Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

Sick headache absolutely and pcrmau.
entity cured 10y usuR Mokl Toa, ntcas'
ant herb drink cures constipation aud
indigestion, makes you eat alccp, work
and happy Satisfaction guaranteed or
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

Luxurlant hair, 81 uniform color, N q
beautiful head-covcrlng FOR either sex,
and may hc secured by using Halls VeEc.
able Slcll'Nn Nair Renewer
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

II seems sometimes as though the more
gocd luck cmblcms you wear tho worse
luck you have,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

The uag has unurpod the monogram ana
tho coat,ot.arma "a modvst stationery
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

The King Of Siam has a bOdySuari OF
female warrlors-le.. go girls, chosen
fr,m among the strongest and mos,
handsome of an the ladies 10 Jhc land
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

The Astorian guarantees TO It's adyer-
tisers the largest circulation OF any news
paper published on the Columbia river.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

Advertising rates can be had on appli-
cation 10 the business manager.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

Our baby has been continually troubled
with collie and cholera Infantum since his
birth, and all that we could DO for him
did not seem TO give more than tempor-
ary relief until We tried Chamberlaln's
Collie, Cholera and DIarrhoea Remedy.
Since giving that remedy he has not
been troubled We want 10 give you this
testimonial as an evidence Of our grati-
tude, not that you need II 10 advertise
your mer.torious remedy.-G. VI. Law.
Keokuk Iowa. For sale by Charles Rog-
ers. druggist
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20
Good


are within your reach. Get
ScAt7hag'S Best Of your gro
Ger and your money back il
you don't Ike them.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

Last years shlrt waists lan be made
mite up 20 date By the ldd,yion OF this
vars sleeves
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

Feminine nature can mover Withstand
AN article that has ono prco crossed out
and another tower one plainly aubsU'
tutcd.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

Tho drcssmalcr who kvcps her prom
lsca keeps her customers,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

lt il sure align that YOU arV gctIns
old when orowda make YOU impatient
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

productive energies OF The nation, ana
the conclusion Of peace win only add to
the buoyaucy thus in process Of develop
mont
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

II IL the easiest thing ln the world 20
.alk--lt Is quite different 10. do.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

To dispense with ceremony is the mos'
tsl.cate mode % conterring a compliment.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20
WHITE COLLAR LINE
Columbia Rlvc- and Puget Sound Nav'-
gatson Company.

Steamer DanrJ Ga,Eert leaves Astoria
daily except Sunday. p IN Leaves Port
ana daily. excc2s Sunday. a. IN
Gaizsrt uckcts good on steamer Thomp-
eon. Thompson sicke,s good on OaIcrt
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20
ATTRACTIVE WOMEN.

All men are foolish. bu; Il is only the
wise ones tha- find II out.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

The truly generous Is truly wise, and
he who loves not others lives unblest.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

why IL assistance 80 freely offered to
people who don't need It?
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

All communications intended for publ
cation should be directed 10 the editor.
Business communications OF AL kinds
and remlttanees must be addressed to
''The Astorlan."
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

It isn't hard to entertain anyone who
enjoys reading.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

work Is tho bca, pauaoca Cor sore
heart
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20
Q a - II % II I "A.
s,.r,b. 1Ths Kind Y,l Has GaaJs Bought
''s,s''" q IshzzzzM
PLAYED OUT

The lonucst hour Of the day is the tHi-
light time.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

The steamer Fulton, from san Fran
cisco and way ports with general mer-
chandl5e. arrived 10 yesterday and pro-
ceeded Up 10 Portland
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

New studs for the shirt waist are IN
the form Of turtles.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

The Alexander Black has finished un-
loading 7,0JJ barrels Of cement at the o..
r. * y. dock, and ivti up i0r Portland
yesterday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20
WEEKLY.

Sent by mail. per year. IN advance. ... 90
Postage free 10 subscribers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

Depend upon yourself II you wish 20
derive the truest satisfaction from life.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-07-20

The most difficult problems look 80 easy
once they are solved.
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Operate. ~ uAn, os IN. famoos bIssA
system.
Lights l,s 1alas By elestrislU ,hFsaSS-
out.
Cses ths celebrated electric berth rsAA-
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huna 'plcniliy equipped pAssshSsS
trains every lay and niSh, bStusea
IT, Paul and ch.rsEo The
CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE, q At PAuL
Also 0puratra 'ts-iu.hsa 81 vestibuisd
trains, carr M ne lA'os, pTlvAls ce@-
pariment cars. Library buTs, smoAins
cars. an palace aravinH room slSspsru
Parlor cars frco foelnlnE ehair cars al
the very h-s, iialns car sorylos.
For loves. rates 10 any point tn lAs
Untod states or CaaaAa. apply 20
uoke, aEon, " aIdryss
G J EDDY. General AEeAl.
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Portland, orsEsA
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MARINE NOTES.

The Harrison. coal laden. from Seattle,
Is due today
The steamship O0gon viii Leave out for
Alaskan ports today.
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AGENTS WANTED
SOCIETY MEErlSoa
PROFESSIONAL

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d,nes. commercial s,r.s' agaf N'h'h'
once hours MJru,ns uuH ' All A''s''
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hiking powder
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ment
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1898-02-04
WINDHAM.

The school in this village has been
having little vacation. Ill health of
teacher the cause. La grippe is not a
pleasant malady.
Randall Rhoades is slowly improv-
ing in health, riding in a sleigh he call
ed to see Will StowelI, who is yet in
almost or quite helpless condition. His
wife and Uncle Hollis take very good
care of him.
The church in Cambridgeport will
have the privilege of listening to Rev.
A. Hathaway Francis on Sunday the
9th. We bespeak a good hearing feel
ing sure of his ability.
The village blacksmith is training
his chestnut colt 1t is good one tc
look at Waldo and seems very intelli
gent.
Henry E. Rhoades is rushing the
wood into market and logs to mill fol-
boards with new barn in mind, soon tt
be seen, while the horses, Frank anC
Geo, show the mind of Henry's fathe
behind the work.
The singing schools of the town con
tinue to be interesting features in eacl
of the two villages.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1898-02-04
The Cause of Her Anger.

Men are the most brutal creatures"
said the young wife to her feminine
friend.
What makes you think SOP"
"The way my husband treated me
this afternoon"
What did he do?"
HE came home from the Office, and
in the first place he kissed me, and
"He ought to be asha''-
ooh, it isn't that, of course, but pref
ty soon he mentioned casually that he
saw Mrs Dawkins this afternoon, and
that she had on a beautiful new dress.
And then he-what do you suppose he
did,"
81 can't guess. What Is it,"
Went to talking about something
else"
THE brute!"
Eyes, and I'll die before I'll ask him
but
so would l."
But she asked him the very next
morning at breakfast and when he said
he believed 1t was some sort of greer
or blue, or possibly brown, with vel
low or gray trimmings-he was not
certain which-and sash, she said 9
woman might as we'll talk with FIJI
Islander as with her husband, for al
the instructive information she would
| obtain from him.
And her husband was surprised t.
notice that she seemed almost angr,
about something or other.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1898-02-04
CHESTER.

F. W. Munroe, the genial clerk in
Pollard & Abhotts store is off duty
just now being out of health.
Aleck Morris has moved from the
Clark house on Grafton street into
ii. M. Guilds double house on the
same street.
No whistles heard now from the
Chester steam mill as it is understood
that sit stopped, short never to 90
again" under the past administration
on Feb. |, which means idleness to
some 20 hands unless employment is
found elsewhere.
The cold snap snapped off the wa
ter from running at the public trough
at the east end of the park.
Thermometer registered rs below
nothing the last night of last month.
M. W. Kingsbury of jamaica is
in town as an agent for some firm.
He was one of the sold boys of 61'
and meets with a cordial and hearty
welcome by all old comrades.
M. NJ. Lovejoy is expecting tc
take up his abode in his new domicile
this week.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1898-02-04
SIMONSVILLE.

Subscriptions for the SITTER will be
received by Miss Adella f. Stannard
Clarence Dimick of Rutland was the
guest of his grandfather, ID. S. Dimick,
last week.
School closes this week Friday taught
by Miss Jennie Chapman Of Grattcn.
She has taught very successful term
of school.
Orrin Hubbard of this place recent.
ly heard of the death of nephew in
Bradford which occurred last week
Sunday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Augusta Snyder of
Rutland, formerly of this place, are re.
joicng; a ten pound boy has come to
their home.
Twenty couple attended the dance at
Peaseville last week Thursday evening.
Farmers Institute under the direction
of the Vt. State Board of Agriculture
will be held at the Simonsville church
Feb. s, morning, afternoon and eve.
ming The speakers will be j. X. Cur
tbs, Georgia; j. H. Ware, Townshend;
j. 0. Sanford, Stamford; ALI ha Messer,
Rochester, All meetings are free and
every one is cordially invited to attend
Mrs. L. B. Howe was quite i'll the
first of the week. DR.. Ray was called;
she is now slowly improving.
Rev. and Mrs. George o. Bruce of
Peru were guests of P. T. Marsh re-
Gently.
Emily White after sofourning one
week with friends in this place has re-
turned to her home.
During the month of January the Ii.
brary circulation was 122 volumes
from this place.
The circulation of books from 115
cards since Aug. 8, 1896, until Jan.
20, from the library in this place was
1910 and $50 magazines and 125 pa
pers were read.
c. P. Eldred and John Sabin went
to Woodstock Tuesday as jurymen.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Virgins, Mr..
and Mrs. C. B. Forbes attended the
funeral of Mrs. Phebe Sloan in Lon
donderry last Monday. She was il
with pneumonia.
The February storm caused delay
of mail one day. Winter has arrived
in earnest.
A gentleman not tar away
Enjoyed sleigh ride recently,
His heart was light, his laugh was ca!
Until the wind his derby
Blew DER hills, but later he
Found the hat and lost his shoe,
Which caused him serenity,
Our sympathy to him is true.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1898-02-04
the small boys reply,

the small boys reply,
ION her dressing table" whispered
Master Waller, conidentally, 'in the
beautifullest frame you ever saw, and
Where are you going?"
Back to Miss Lewellyn," cried
Bradley.
We'll, but" said Master Waller,
protestingly, wait for me-"
Bradley did not obey the young man.
He strobe across the lawn. past the
band, which was playing quick
march that was not quick enough to
keep pace with him. Before Master
Waller found the two there had been a
swift exchange of low sentences that
altered their views Of the world, and
made them both think of it as place
where happiness is to be found,
And why did you refuse me before,
dear?"
Because all my people pressed me
TO accept you," said Miss Llewellyn.
1.-THE excuse of very obstinate
young woman"
why did you-Why ala you not ask
me AGAIN." she demanded.
Because said Bradley, sit was just
then that your father came into that
money"
"The excuse of very independent
man." said Miss Llewellyn, touching
with pretty affection the big hand that
rested on the round table. When
when is it that you leave for South
American"
mot until you tell me to go, dear. !"
he said, promptly.
Here, l say" cried Master Waller.
arriving after some difficulty. you
two! Don't lose sight of me, mind
Miss Llewellyn, have l been good
boy?"
I've a great mind to kiss you, Ken
Meth" she said.
Rather have some more lemonade
"As Kenneth declines your sugges.
tion," said Bradley, signalling to 6
waiter, may l venture to submit my
self"
"Hush!" said Miss Llewellyn.-Wo
man at Home.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1898-02-04
WESTON.
Deferred from last week.

Deferred from last week.
Miss Maude Howard is home from
Brandon.
Mrs. Rebecca (Simonds) Bowker
passed away Saturday night after a
short illness. The funeral was held
Tuesday p. m, at the house of her
son, f. A. Simonds, where she had
lived for several years past. The de-
ceased was member of the M. f.,
Church and will be much missed by
the society and large circle of
friends. The services were conduct.
ed by Rev. w. A. Evans. Inter-
ment at Fitzwilliam, N. H.
There will be singing school con.
cert at the M. E. Church, Thursday
evening, Feb. Sd. An oyster sup,
per will be served in the hall below
Immediately after the concert.
At a special meeting of Dorcas Re-
bekah Lodge, No. 80, Saturday eve
ming, Jan. %, the following officers
were installed by d. d. G. NJ,
Frances E. Stone of Springfield for
the coming term:
Minnie A. Waite, N. G.; Susan
A. Foster, V. g.; Lizzie E. Bolster,
r. S.; Carrie A. Shattuck, Treas. /;
Annie NJ. Hannum, Warden; Lilli-
an M. Mansur, Con. ; Will f. Ben
son, O. g.; Julia A. Pratt, l. G. i;
c. A. Smith, R. S. N. g.; Lucy
M. Benson, L. S. N. g.; Minnie
NJ. French, r. S. V. G.; Mary A.
Benson, Chap. Leora E. FELTON,,
organist Jennie B. Wilder, P. N. G
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1898-02-04
JAMAICA.

Mrs. Daniel Sherwin is at Westfeld,
Mass, where she was called by the ser.
ious illness of her son, Harry.
Misses Kate and Minnie Allen are
attending the winter term of school in
a Business College at Springfield, Mass.
Rev. Samuel H. Taylor will deliver
his fourth lecture next week Wednes.
day evening, Feb. 9th, at the Baptist
church. His subject will be "Home
Sweet Home"
Sidney Jones, ST., is quite sick with
pneumonia.
Luther Boyle of Putney, former
resident, is passing few days here.
Theodore Holland is on the sick list.
VIM. Warren, section boss, has gone
to visit his folks at Constable, N. Y.
ROLAND Puffer takes his place while he
is gone.
Ransel j. Frost and Amy Boynton
are visiting at Wilmington this week.
L. M. Newell has gone to Gilsum,
N. Y, where he has work for the win
ter bookkeeping.
This resembles winter. The Their.
mometer has been below zero every
morning but one since last Friday, be.
ing all the way from 4 to u below,
and this with Is inches of Monday and
Monday night gives US winter in earn.
est. Mondays storm was the heaviest
snow fall since the great storm of March
1883 when 3 feet fell. That storm be-
gan Sunday just at night March 11tt
and ended Tuesday, Mar. 18th, about
noon.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1898-02-04
A valued correspondent sends US the

A valued correspondent sends us the
following original views:
Deny it who will, overproduction OF
anything causes reaction. That is a
fact well established by time and ex.
perience.
Upon the clergy and the politicians,
to great extent, rests the responsible
ty for the condition of the working
man oday. The Biblical injunction to
multiply and replenish," and which is
emphatically impressed on the minds Of
every man and woman united in 'the
holy bonds of matrimony" by priest and
preacher is the principal reason why So
much misery exists TIN oughout the
length and breadth Of the land. This,
in, conjunction with past unrestricted
immigration, approved by our law
makers at Washington, has produced a
peculiar state of affairs, in consequence
of which the country is flooded with an
undesirable class of citizens. Especi.
ally is this true of our large towns and
cities, where paupers and criminals are
mostly concentrated.
Mentally, morally and physically in.
competent, besides being poor and shift.
less, men without cent to their names,
and many of them working for less than
a dollar day, get married and bring
lar. e families of children into the world
to suffer for the indiscretion of lheil
parents who, out of mistaken sense Of
duty, blindly believe they are obeying
the Almighty's command to help in
crease the human race, regardless O
their ability to do so, whether consider
ed from financial standpoint or other
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