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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-02-07
Eastern Argus
lso3-lsse.
DAILY AND WEEKLY,

The Eastern Argus, which will soon
rs.ch the century mark. fully maintains
the position Il has won ~ the Iesd!ps
Democratic psper Of Maine ana tne
strong and answering exponent OF JET
fcrsonian principles. brosd 10 W
views, aggressive against wrong, UNI
verssi 10 lie information and clean IN
cha rscter, Il Il welcome IN thoueands Oh
Msine homes and the sphere OF iIs 10
6uencc IL constantly extending. This 10
due 70 the fact thst The Argus h q
modern Newspaper ''up to date" 10 all us
departmcnts. its general news service
includes the fullest telegrsphic and cable
disnstches. Its local and State news
cover thoroughly the First District ana
the whole State; its market and snip
news repor,s are unequalled In Maine.
The circulation Of the Argus II now
ore.tsr than II has ever been before ana
the coming year promises q large in'
crease. Great questions ana now noI''
IONS are looming up before the American
people. The Argus Will keep It's reaoe.s
In closer touch with the national lie
than ever before, and TO that end it VIII
seek IN Give All the News, while II VIII
be enlivened by all the attractive features
hat have made Il one Of the brightest
and best Of Family papers.
The mechanical facilities oil the Argus
Office for producing first-ciass paper
were never so perfect IS they are to-d.y'
| and embrace the latest Improvements
Including complete outfit for artistic
illustrative work by the Argus's owL
artist. 10 short no pains or expense VII
be spared the coming year to maintait
the standing OF the Argus 10 the iron'
rank of New England newspapers.
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MISCELLANEOUS RECIPES.

MILK BISCUIT Of q pound
Of butter, one quart Of lukewarm water,
two wiue-glssses Of yesst, half 3 tes-
spoonful Of salt. with -four enough TO
make q good firm dough. Stir the -four In
10 the milk to make stiff batter, then add
the yeast. Do this at evening. Ia the
morning, after melting the butter, stir
In, and knead In flour enough to make a
stiff dough. Cover IL over In pan, and
LEI II rise until perfectly light. Cut out
the biscuit, place them into shallow bak-
Ing tins, and set them In . warm place
70 rise once more. When light enough
pierce the top Of each with q fork, rub
the top Of each with the white OF an egg
II you wish to have them glossy, and
bake In quick oven.
PLAIN CooKIEs.-Two cups Of sugar,
one cup Of butter, half 4 cup Of sweet
milk, one tesspoonful OF baking powder,
and one ,easpoonful OF extract OF lemon,
with -four enough to make the batter
stiff for rolling. Roll out and cut In any
desired shape, and bake In quick oven.
LEMON CHEESE CAKE.-Two lemons
(grste the riud and strain the juice, one
pound Of sugar, six eggs (leaving out
two whites), two lady-fngers grated
and quarter Of a pound OF butter. Put
these ingredients In psn over q slow
hre. stir gently until the mixture looks
like honey, pour into jars, cover with
paper and lid, or with brandy paper,
and keep In cool place. Ii will keep
good more than twelve months II nee
cessary. When wanted for use make =
paste ss for tsrtlets, and use this mkt
ure for filling the pattyp1ns.
Rock CAKEs.-0ne pound OF -four,
half pound OF butter, half pound Of
sugar, and a few currants. Mix these
ingredients with three well-besten eggs,
and make into small cakes, which should
be dropped with roughened tops In the
cake-tin for baking.
MAoCAROONs.-One pound and quar-
ter of almonds. blanched and pounded,
with little rose water added to moisteu
and flavor them. The whites Of three
eggs beaten very light, and the sugar
stirred In gradually. Mix all thoroughly
together, and drop on clean writing
paper. Bake for about three minutes In
a quick oven.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-02-07

the entire manufacturing and INDUS.
trial life Of Cuba Is controlled by Span.
isrds. most Of the sugar estatos are
owned By or hypoihecated to Spanisrda
practically all the tobacco plantations
In the vuelta Abajo are owned by
Spaniards, and the coastwise steamship
lines and MOST Of the railroads through.
ont the island are controlled by them.
The Spanish element therefore repre-
sents capital. the Cuban element labor.
Their relative positions will safer no
change BY the mere cessation Of SPANS
sovereignty over the island, ~ the sa-
credness Of personal aud proprietary
rights must and will be considered in
yiolable whatever form Of government
10 established.
The Cubans with but few excep-
tions, are destitute and penniless, re.
duoed to 4 life Of beggary, dependent
on public charity aud. what 10 worse.
grown accustomed to that almsbouso
existence, accepting u as second nature
and aspiring to no betterment or I'M
provement IL such additional comfort
must be acquired at the expense OF work
and thrift.
That Spain and Spain alone ID respon-
sible for the degradation OF the Cuban'
that she alone Is answerable for his de.
generacy, Is indisputable. Equally In.
contestable is the fact that the Cuban
has been reduced to poverty and "
moral and political slavery by SPANS
inordinate greed and by her corrupt
and merceuaty methods, which have
robbed him Of his birthright and bis
fortune 10 benefit and enrich her loya,
and favorite suns But no nrraignmens
Of Spair's conduct ia the past or con-
demua,ion Of her Ubiquitous treatment
Of her colonists, however severe. will
avail TO alter present conditions, which
must be studied and dealt with IA they
now exist.
Absolutely independent Cuba would
mean political isolation. commercial
aagnation and economical paralyzatiop.
a RELAPSE into anarchy and barbarism
and retrogression to the status and IN.
significance Of Haiti or Santo Domingo
The Cubans are intelligent. They are
quick to learn. shrewd, aud ms class
sober and temperate. but ON the other
hand they are idealists They are not
practical nor thrifty; they like iuxu.
rious Incidence far better than hard
work. and they are fervent worshipers
Of the "let tomorrow take care OF itself
cult. With their Spanish blood they
have Inherited many defects and fow OF
the virtues Of their forefathers. Their
qualities make Of them good fellows
and excellent companions: but. Judgine
from 20 years experience In Cuba.
doubt II the people Of the United States
will do well to establish 30 close to
their shores republic subject TO dis
turbing revolutions. and thereby accept
the responsibility in history for crime
] against civilization. A. O, GouDIE
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deaths in the island for the month OF Oc-
tober. 1898, as one birth to every 30
deaths reported by the health depart
ment. The official death report can
hardly be taken AZ An accurate record
Of mortality, owing to tho fact that
many hundreds die and are buried In
the country Of which no notice is given
TO the local authoritiea
The inevitable result must therefore
be the numerical preponderance Of the
Spanish element in the white popula-
tion OF the island. the continued pres
ence Of Spanish influence. Spanish thrift
and Spanish dollars outweighing native
power. Incidence and penury. and the
continuance Of Spanish methods and
practices in free and independent Cuba.
All tho constituents which make up
she mixed Cuban people, whether in
surgents. native born, autonomists or
resident Spaniards, would have voice
and vote in the administration Of gov
eminent, and Il would be found that
the native Cuban being a minority In
his own land the island would continue
TO be controlled and run by the Span
misunderstanding progress. thwarting
reforms and preventing its commercial
and industrial growth.
The Spanisrd in Cuba will never be.
come Cubanixsd and will retain his old
time hatred and contempt for the in
sular descendants Of bis race. who In
turn will ever look upon him as an
snemy, hypocrite and turnooat.
The racial problem in Cuba, strange
o. it may seem. 10 the least dangerous
point at issue. Il 10 not in the Cuban
negro's disposition to struggle for CON-
troll. his late emancipation from slavery
being Of too recent q date for him to
have acquired that spirit Of equality so
evident among his brethren Of other
chimes. He demands only justice. proper
treatment and the prospect Of q sniff
ciently well guaranteed salary to enable
him to cover his daily wants Under
stable government and an era Of re-
turning prosperity. with employment
Aos "sat sno Ouoau oo6toB eosSohCH a. ME
wants, will prove quiet. orderly and
submissive, the really hardworking
element in the native population. But
under disturbed political conditions.
such, for instance, a. would probably
obtain in "Cubc libre," the colored
people, realizing OF being made to realize
the part they played In the late strug-
gle. In which they proved themselves
superior to the whites IN courage and
endurance, may become on the contrary
turbulent and disorderly elementa
The small foreign population Of the
island. combating chiefly Of German,
French, English and American mer-
chants, for the most part agents OF mid
dIemen. numbering but = few thousand,
cannot be included among tho political.
y significant inhabitants. % they would
II every case retain their nationality
and continue being foreigners On Cuban
soil.
IN general the Oubans ars today de-
pendent upon The 6paniards In the
ialand for tbeis daily Rod With the
sxceptiou e : IN eloas inetoeiee
swaSa ~ ssga1pa y 1eo61Ds Uollnt
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No. S-Nuaerical Enigma
.vha hand al lattrrs

The hand, ei letters
..2S, "a, SIS, rs, 55-2s. 40. 50, IL,
a. Al. 4. 50, y, In 90, SO, S3--le. 20, 80,
81. 22-i. 9, oil, S, IL, 81, ., 81, y, the
ti,lc of the book from which the parts
Of this enigma are taken,
The 80 muscular servants which move
the hand are 81, ~, So, es. IS. 10, Is, a
first. but training renders them very skill
full. A printer who sets 10000 ems In
day makes not less than s6. 10, 81. o., a.
500, "a, ss, 8, IS, SO, %, Is. motions
which would cause his hand 10 traverse a.
20. SO, IS, IS miles In that space OF time
The :, Q, ~, 10, 90. 81, IL. are armed
protected and ornainented by %, W, o, 's'
81.
Tho Q. 9. OIL, IL, es, o., IS, Is, IA. ars
white. shining 40. IL. ~. "a, IS, which
oct a. braces
8. 20, IL. So. 80. so. the cord by which
motion IL communicated from muscle e
. bonc.
The Z, 6, 81. s.. n, 81, Of muscles an
nkened TO "sl, IS, 80, So, Is, ~. DO
cause Of their producing 10. IL, 8. %.
Some animals have sd, 40, 7s. IL, iik'
a mans, excepting the Ss, vi. 4. 6i, !.
The hand Is said 20 poesess "6s, ~. Ill
90. Al, ss;" also German claimed "mu
sic" for IL, saying that he had rcally bcet
able % hear tones In the 81, az. 50. ~, 81
produced by the contrsctions OF the mus
clcs
The whole IL nm appropriate selection.
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CUBAN FOLKS Of TO-DAY.
Present Strength and Status Of
the Social Glasses.
10 promise OF HARMONY

The Spaniah Element Dominates and
Always wiIi-Cuhans Are Clever.
bat Not Thrifty. ana Are Dyisg Ost'
Annexasisn Best For All.
lCopyright. 1899. by the Author.1
/.
In HE message Of December. 1895.
President Cleveland, speaking Of Cuba,
said, at 10 10 near to us % to be hardly
separated from our own territory. "
While Cuba 10 no nesrer geographically
than It was then. 10 10 much nearer po'
litically, and liz annexation to the Unit
ed States would be the greatest boon
that could possibly befall the island
from the standpoint Of industrial. social
and intellectual progress.
The contention on the part OF Ameri'
can sympathizers and advocates Of ca.
tan independence that the Cubans can
not rule their country ~ badly rs the
Spaniards have ruled IL, and should be
given q chance to show whether OF moi
they are capable Of self government.
while excellent In Its way. does moi
offer o practical solution TO the Cuban
problem, involving rs it does world
wide interests and affecting the stagna'
ton or development Of the agricultural
and mineral resources Of the island. III
commerce and its industries.
The population Of the island today II
about 500, 900, one.half Of which !,
colored and the other half evenly di
vided between Cubans and Spaniards
That gives q total population OF bons
| f1de white Cubana Of 400, 600.
The total area Of tho island Is III. 65i
square miles, exclusive Of tho Isle Of
Pines and other small islands. the for
mer containing 1900. the latter aggre
eating go square milea
Thus In dimensions the island o.
Cuba closely approximates tho srnte o.
Now York, which supports . popula
ton exceeding 8, 900. 900.
Considering that Of Its total exten
only 2, 900, 900 acres have been hitherto
placed under cultivation, IL 10 safe 4
estimate that with different condition.
the population Of the island would in
crease tentold.
The reports Of the Compania Genera
Trssatlaptica, running between Span
lab ports and Cuba, show that emigra
ton from the mother country has no
ceased OF even fallen on since the war
their steamers taking to Cuhn hundred
Of laborers on every trip This, togethe
with the emigration from tho Canaries
daily increases the Spanish population
of the island In strong and ablebodie'
men and women, while ON the othe
hand tho Cuban population, sickene'
and diseased through prolonged abus
and starvation, decreases daily In alarm
ing proportions. This 10 evidenced b.
the reports Of the bureau OF statistics
which estimated the rate Of births AM
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USEFUL HINTS.

When baking sponge cake, always
have steady oven, and do not open the
door for the first 20 minutes.
Never dissolve saleratus or soda In hot
water. II liberxtes the carbonic acid
gas. and thus 1t loses much of lie ''rais-
ing" properties.
Two things always to be- remembered
when cooking oatmeal are that It should
always be cooked slowly, rs It then has
a sweeter and better flavor, and should
not be stirred while cooking, 40 that
tends 10 make It pasty.
Scallops to be used for salad should
he scalded first IN plenty Of boiling
sailed water, then drained and cooled.
They are served with French dressing
made with pinch OF cayenne and gar
nished With lettuce leaves.
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Key 10 the Pu..ier.

No. 337 Enigma Poem: Armadillo.
No. SIS. United Word Squares: Uppei
left square: 1. Blab .. Linn. 3. Amos
4. Base. Upper right square: l. Salt 2
Away. 3 Lamp 4. Type. Central
square: /. Ball. 2. Asia. 8. Link. 4
Lake Lower left square: l. Flag. 2
Lena. 8. Anam. 4. Game. Lower
!ght square; I. City. g. Idea 3. Tell
Yale. Let, perpendicular: Baseball
game. RiSh, perpendicular: salt Lake
CITY
No. $50. -Cbarade: Even-tidc.
No. $40. Missing Letters:
And children coming home from school
I.oo,, in at the open door:
They love to sc the flaming forge
And hear the bellows roar.
And catch the bnrning sparks that ny
Like chaff from . thrsshing floor.
No. 34i.-A Naval Acrostic: l. Drum
2. Epauiet. g. Waves l. Eagle. B
Yacht. Inisials-Dewey.
No. 3i2.-Diamopd: I. r. 9. Mob. =
Romeo. L. Bee 5. o.
No. Observation-Disclosures: l. Book. .
Wind. s. Cane. T. Prop. 8. Mat. o
Ease-L q 6auos-r. 4 Shade. 0. Paint
10. Charm.
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Il
To all persons isserested in either Of tho estate
At Q Probate Court, held st Paris, in AM
for the County Of Oxford. on the third Tuesday o
Jsn'y, In the yesr Of our LORD one thoussn'
mater having been presented for the scti 10,
| thereupon hereinafter indicated. ID hereo,
That notice thereof be given 70 an persona in
tercsted BY csusing copy OF this order 70 b
pnbhshed three weeks successiyely IN the OK
Paris. In said County. that they may appear u
third Tuesday Of Feb, A. ID. 1859, ~ nine Of tn
clock IN the forenoon, and be heard thereon Il
they see causc:
| JONATHAN TYLER, late Of Bethel. deceased
Will and petition for probate thereof presented
by Aimon b. Tyler, the executor therein named
CHARITY CHICK. Of Porter, deceased
Petition for the appointment Of Charles w
Young ~ administrator. presentcst BY Edwin r.
Chcllfs, . creditor.
JAMES @. DAVIS. minor. of Canton. Petition
for license 70 sell and convex real estate, present.
I'd by Geo. A. Wilson, guardian.
GEORGE PITCH. late Of Hiram, deceased.
Two sccolinfs presented for aliowssce by John
p. Fitch. trustee.
PRANK ZALIC. late OF Rumsord. deceased.
first and final account presented for allowance
by vencent Aemont, admlnistrneOg.
HANNIBAL n. McALLIsrER. hate Of Sum.
ner, deceased. Ftrss and nnAl account presented
for allowance BY Isabel G. AcAn,ster, admi,is-
tratyix.
ANDREW WILLS Of Norway. Yirst account
presented for allowances BY EugsDe y. Smith.
trustee.
THOMAS J. WHITEHEAD, late OF Paris,
deceased: WIN and petition TO- probate thereof
presented W Caroline B. Whitehead, he exocu-
ttix therein named.
ALvARADO HAYTORD. lass Of Cantou. de
ceased. WIN and pet,lioa for probate thereof
presented By G. h. Gilbert, he sxosusof thersin
sseouot prssssssd Tor allowances = dsays v.
Richards, guardian. =
SARAH n. BEAM, lsss Of Cases, dseeassd.
Pe3t!oa for ~ appotntuent of Jo1o B. eWossy
= adminianeoss prevented b. A. y. Ceoeaf,
baueher " deooasod.
|s1MAnp As1nA1zA 49, $500 o.
- ~ -. 90. n>u<ao1.
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Everybody ought to be able to tell
whether their pulse denotes health or
disease. An infants pulse should beat
TO minute; . child Of seven'r, so;
from twenty to sixty, 20 . minute, de-
clinging to 60 q fourscore; . healthy
persons pulse should beat about 20, may
20 down 70 90. With few exceptions, II
the pulse h habltuslly over 20 there Is
not really good health, probably fever
q inflammation about somewhere. and
the body b feeding on itself, the
maehin wearing out too fast.
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rwo of Kind.

Husband tat the breakfast table,
Oh, for some Of the biscuits my mother
used to make
Wife (sweetiyp-l'm sorry yon have
not got them. dear. They would DO just
about stale enough by this time to 90
well with that remark. New York
World
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TRUST THOSE WHO HAVE TRIel

TRUST THOSE WHO HAVE TRIED
| suffered from catarrh of the worst
kind and never hoped for cure, but Ely's
Cresm Balm seems to do even that
Oscar Ostrom. IS Warren Ave., Chicago,
Ill.
l suffered from catarrh It got so bad
l could not work; used Ely's Cream
Balm and am entirely well.-A. G.
Clarke, 34l Shawmut Ave., Boston,
Mass.
A lOc. trial size or the Soc. size Of
Ely's Cream Balm will be mailed. Kept
BY druggists. Ely Brothers, Sc Warren
St., N. Y.
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when He neGan.

"You doubtless cursed the day you were
born" sneered the heroine, magnificent
In her new coat, to say nothing OF her an
ser.
The villain WINGED.
believe me, no. he protested. II
never swore until was 8 months oldr'
For In every life, after all, there Is Pc
Rod OF innocence ere yet inevitable de-
prayity asserts It's sway.-Detroit Journal.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-02-07

Cocoa b . useell n making chocolate
frosting - The plain chocolate. A
confectioner's recipe for . quick, soft
froalng b 70 mix heaping tablespoon-
fal q COCOA WITH . icdpfO Of e0Dfec-
tioners' sugar. Enough WARM water Is
then sdded 70 mako Il spread easily over
tie aeepssnaps 1oar tahlsPoe:fale
or possibly 3 I1tle uoee. e - ~ Of
eoe1noo Il 1DG1tot to~tooD ~ eAoeo1Ats
1avets = ~ tenGD6.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-02-07

The death penalty is rarely enforced
in Germany. Austria. Denmark OK
Sweden. In New York II out Of l2
nurderers escape without any punish
ment. and in the United States only one
murderer ia 80 suffers capital punish
neut
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Just what lie Meant.

1T was a pitch battle" ha said
Pitched. you mean" she correct
ed.
81 don'tmean anything of tho kind, "
bo replied. 81 mean pitch. 1t was q
FIGHT between tars. "-Chicago Post.
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NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives notice that he ha,
been duly Appointed executor OF the last vii
and testament OF
CALVIN b. KEENE, late Of sumner,
In the County Of oxford. deceased. and giyer
demands against the estate OF said deceased ars
desired 10 present the same for settlement, and
ali indebted thereto are requested 10 make pay
ment Immediately.
Jan'y i1th, isse. CHARLES II. PRINCE.
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w ,-rr...,o.ai..

An imprcssionist painted. with coiors ciashins.
some American oSE. near ships wharf
splsshing.
This" h. unused. "of all TWO II the highest
degree,
And twill pcclaim me . rHREE'' he finished.
with giee.
The picture was hung to the pubic var,
Who though, the ONE. rorR. = rcalist' : phase.
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Cure Scrofuls promptly and perma.
nently bv q thorough course Of Hoods
Ssrssparilla. ALI forms Of this painful
disease Weld to the blood purifying
power Of this great medicine.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-02-07

Brown: "Milman seems TO know q
good deal" Black: "Yes, but OF course
Il IL impossible for q man to know a.
much a. Millnan appears to know"
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NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives notice that che has
been duly appointed sdmini-trntrfx Of the estate
of FRANK A. THAYER, late of Paris,
In the County of oxford, deceased. and given
bonds ms the law directs. All persons having
demands against the estate Of said deceased am
desired 10 present the same for settlement, and
all indebted thereto are requested 10 make pay
ment Immediately.
Jan'y 18th. lss9. GRACE THAfER.
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Getting on With Honors. SHOW did
that Boston girl receive your letter Offer
Ing marrisger' ssShe wouldn't have me
because don't like Ibsen. but she said
my spelling and punctuation were better
than she expected
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Ethel: "why, what's the matter, Ger
Jack and ! had = quarrel the other day,
and l wrote and told hin never to dare
to speak or write 70 me agaln-and the
wretch hasn't even had TIE decency TO
answer my letteri''
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ANNUAL STATEMENT.

QUINCY MUTUAL FIRE ms. co. Of Quin-
cy. Mass. Incorporated and commenced busi.
meas In 1851. Chas. A. Rowland. President:
william II. Fay. SECRETARY.
ASSETS. Dec. 81. lsas.
Real estate owned by the company,
uniucumbered, 1880 %
nsns1. 1900 %
Stocks anil bonds. market value, 90 6Ig 90
Loans secured by coliaterals. 06,lO 20
Cash In Office and In bank, lE,SB va
Interest due and accrued. 5.lyl %
Premiums In due course OF collection, 6.so II
Aggregate Asscts at actual value. ests.09 Is
LIABILITIES, Dec. 81. is9s.
Amount required 20 ssfely rc-Insure
all outstanding risks. ts52. .5s -
All other demands, Ass 90
Total amount of liabilities, 81 .s9i IS
Surplus beyond eli liabilities. SO ,3i "
Az. LEWIS. fryeburg,
A. 8. HATHAWAY a SON, Canton,
j. r. TRASH, Dtxdeid,
q. II. PRINCE, Buekheld, Agts-
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Sorry to Lose Him-Mrs. HartbFoque !:
'Our daughter has eloped with the
coachman." Hartbroque: THAT'S too
bsd. He was the best coachmsn l ever
had"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-02-07

Dyspepsia-bane of human existence.
Burdock Blood Bitters cures It, prompt
~, permanently. Regulates and tones
the stomach.
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The subscriber hereby gives notice that he
has been duly appointed executor Of the last viii
and testament Of
EUNICE p. HUTCHINs, late Of Fryeburg,
In the County Of oxford. deceased. and given
bonds rs the law directs AL persons having
demands against the estate OF said deceased are
desired To present the same for settlement, and
all indebted thereto are requested 10 make pay
ment immediately.
Jsn'y 18th, 1859. ID. Z. HUTCHISS.
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No. IA Diasnoad.

1. A letter. 9. Single in number. y.
A dramatic composition. 4. To burden
s. To obiiterzte. Q. Consumed. :. A
letter
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-02-07

Coughs and colds, down to the very
borderland Of consumption, yield TO the
soothing, healing Influences Of DR..
Woods Norway Pine Syrup.