davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
Canadian Waterway Omen.

MONTREAL, Nov. 1.-THE new steel
steamship Porto Rico (American), bound
from Toledo to New York, passed through
the new Soulanges canal yesterday with
out a hitch She was drawing nine feet
of water, while the draft of the canal is
II feet. The Porto Rico is the first large
boat to pass through the canal, which is
the completing link in Canada's II foot
waterway from the great lakes to the
ocean.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
Long Through Car Service.

CHICAGO, Nov. 1O.-One of the long
est daily through car services in the
world will be inauguratcd by the Santa
Fe road Sunday. This line will begin
operating a daily first class sleeper be-
tween Kansas City and the City of Mex
leo. The distance between the two
points is 2396 miles. During the entire
run there will be no change whatever.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich, Nov.
14.-A special from Detour, this county,
says that on Sunday the three sons of
Mrs. Kate Orr, aged =, 6 and : years,
We're burned to death in Il fire which orig
mated in their home. The mother, a
widow, was away at the time, the bows
being in charge of their grandmother,
who, however, escaped unframed.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
Haste For Japanese Battleship.

LONDON, Oct. 13. = Hurry orders
have been received by the builders of the
japanese battleship now in process of
construction at Clyde Bank to complete
the vessel as speedily as possible. The
new ship. which will be one of the lar
gest ahoat is to be finished by Jan. /,
1900 1t is believed that these instruc-
tons are the result of the increasing ten
sion between Japan and Russia.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17

TRENTON, Nov. 1O.-Articles of in
corporation were filed with the secretary
Of state last evening of the Telephone.
Telegraph and Gable Company of Ameri-
ca, with an authorized capital of $780,
100000. This company is empowered to
do general telephone and telegraph
business. The incorporators are William
j. Latta and Martin Maloney of Phila-
delphia and James L. Hayes of Cam
den n I
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
Death In Mince Pie.

KANSAS CITY, Nov. 1.-two peo-
pie are dead and third is seriously i'll in
Kansas City, Kan, from eating mince
pies apparently containing ptomaine poi
sonng. The pies were eaten at dinner
George w. Hoffman, aged - years, a
carpenter, and his son-in-law. John Snlm-
on. aged 10 years, died after hours of
agony. Mrs. Hoffman is critically ill.,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
Another Record Broken

CHICAGO, Nov. 11.-"Major" Taylor,
the colored rider, broke another bicycle
record yesterday at the Garfield park by
following his motorcycle for half a mile
in Al seconds fiat. The previous record
was Al 40 seconds, held by Eddie Nc
Duffie. A stiff breeze was blowing at
the time Taylor made his trial.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
Quay VIII BE Seated.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 1l.-United
States Senator Penrose, after an inter-
view with United States Senator John G..
Spooner of Wisconsin, said Colonel Quay
will be seated without any opposition.
Senator Spooner is member of the COM
mittee on privileges and elections of the
senate, to which Quay's case will be re-
fAprp1
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17

ALBANY, Nov. Superintendent
of Public Works Partridge states that
the canals OF the state will close on Fri
day, Dec. l, except the Black river canal,
which will close Nov. n, unless the
weather is so severe as to cause sus-
pension of navigation before the date set.
This season has been a prosperous one.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. IA Butte
Mon) special to The Journal says: An
drew j. Davis, Jr., nephew of the dead
millionaire says the Chicago will brought
forward by Mary G.. Wilson is too late.
as the estate, after being in litigation ten
years, is now nearly all distributed only
the Boston end remaining unadjusted."
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
McDume Makes Another Record.

CHICAGO, Nov. 14.-Eddie McDufIie
added another worlds record to his list
yesterday, going a half mile over the
Garfield park track in 40 30 seconds.
motor paced. Weather conditions were
rather unfaYOrable.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
Predicts Financial ReyoIutio.

MIDDLETOWN, N. Y, Nov. IL
Mrs. Biglow of New York, 70 years OF
age, who claims to be a lecturer on the
money question and the ideal system of
banking, is stranded here and in want of
funds. She Is on her way to Great Bend,
Pa. She predicts great financial revo-
luton in 1900.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
D fiiciaI Count In MARYLAND.

BALTIMORE, Nov. 1.-THE official
count of the ballots cast at last Tuesdays
election gives Colonel John Walter
Smith, Democratic candidate for govern
or, 12,12l plurality over Lloyd Lowndes.
Republican incumbent of the Office. Colo
mel Smith carried Baltimore city by
S,101, and the counties gave him 1920
pluralitv
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10.-Admiral
Schley has received his final orders from
the navy department to hoist his flag on
the Chicago at New York on the 18th
inst, assuming command of the south
Atlantic station.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 13.-Fifty
privates of Company X of the Forty
second volunteer infantry were the vic
Tins of ptomaine poisoning, and Is Of
them are now in the general hospital at
the Preside, slowly recovering from the
effects of their sudden indisposition. The
poison is supposed to have been in the
hash
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17

MASERU. Basutoland. Nov. 1.-THE
indications are that Chief Joel of the Ba-
sutos will join the Beers. who are likely
TO annex strip of the northern territory
of Basutoland. The other chiefs. howev-
er, are stanch and there is no cause for
~ 1arm
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
The President VIII Sneak.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.-President
Mckinley has promised to make an ad
dress at Mount Vernon on Dec. II, when
the Masonic observance of the one hun
dredth anniversary of Washington's
death will occur
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
NitrogIyccrin ExpIosion

FREMONT, o., Nov. 1.-THE explo-
zion Of a nitroglycerin wagon at Gibson
burg, owned by the Hercules Powder
company, blew the driver, Ben Card, into
small bits The team and wagon shared
his fate. The shock was felt here and at
other places. Serious damage was done
to buildings in the town.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17

WASHINGTON. Nov. 1.-THE Octo-
Der monthly statement of domestic ex-
ports issued by the bureau of statistics
shows as follows: Breadstuffs. S24, 194,-
099; decrease as compared with October,
1885, about $450,O0O.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 10. - The
Tennessee volunteers have landed from
the transport Indiana and gone into camp
at the Preside preparatory to being
mustered out. Five days before the In
mustered out.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17

NEW YORK, Nov. 14.-GeOrge Con-
sidine, manager of Jim Corbett, called on
Al Smith at the Gilsey yesterday after
for $1,000, which he posted with a chal-
lenge for Corbett to fight Jim Jeffries
within the next seven months.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
Pension For Mrs. BagIey.

WASHINGTON, Nov. IA pension
of SIS per month has been granted by
Commissioner Evans to Adelaide w.
Bagley, mother of Lieutenant Worth
Bagley, who was killed in the war with
Spain.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
Eartbouake Mt Lerhorn

ROME, Nov. 11.-An earthquake shock
was felt at Leghorn yesterday and is re-
ported to have caused serious damage.
The people are very excited.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17

MALONE, y. V, Nov. 13.-Snow has
fallen steadily during the last 2i hours in
the Adirondacks. Deer hunters are in
high spirits, the storm putting still hunt
ing at its best, The open season closes
Wednesday,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17

PARIS, Nov. LITTLE Patrie points
out that England lies open to Il coup de
main. With her squadrons dispersed and
her soldiers ahoat on the way to the
Transvaal $4,000 men could capture Lon
don
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
MIR. Bryan Goes Hunting.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo-, Nov. 14.-Wil-
lam j. Bryan and son Joined Colonel NJ.
o. Wetmore's hunting party here yester.
day and left for the latter's game pre-
serves In the Ozark mountains.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17
Another Load of Gold.

steamer Homer has arrived here from st.
Michael's. Dutch Harbor and Cape Nome
with ITO passengers and about 100000
In gold.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-11-17

A DISORDERED LIVER CAUSES SAD THOUGHTS
WHEN THE NERVES ARE OVERSTRAINED BY
WORK OR CARE, THE LIVER, STOMACH, KIDNEYS
IMMEDIATELY BECOME WEAKENED IN THEIR
ACTION AND THE BODY is MADE FOUL AND UN-
HEALTHY WITH IMPURE BLOOD AND BILE
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11

NV AUvwwTY9EMuf<xA
Eazs4|Es
new
WASH FABRICS.

Our assortment Of Wash Fab
rlcs Is very extensive, compris-
ing many unique materials,
fanciful designs and artistic
colorings.
Shirt Waists promise to be
as popular 90 ever tho coming
season, and wash dresses will be
used extensively.
While We have so many pretty
things from which to select,
everyone can find something to
their liking.
Why not purchase now and
be ready for the hot weather
which is sure to come.
PERCALES. We have received
new invoice of Percales, about one
hundred different patterns to select
from-great range Of styles-all new
colorings-36 in. wide.
Price, IL Ice
SATEENS. Black ground with diff
ferent colored figures-very silky in
appearance. Price, IL ! &c
PIQUE. The demand for this class
of goods is very extensive. We have
a large and we'll selected stock to meet
the requirements. They come in
narrow stripes, broad stripes, polka
dots, white ground with dainty figures
of Dresden or empire designs. Also
plain colors. Prices IL Lee, 15c,
zoe, 25c up to Csc.
MADRAS Comes especially
SILK STRIPE. for Shirt Waists,
in stripes, checks and plaids. Good
assortment of colors. 81 in. wide,
25c
CANNELE'. Something entirely
new, similar to Dimity only little
heavier. Come in polka dots, stripes,
figures, also an extensive line of plain
colors- black, white, scarlet, pink,
green, Fight blue, navy blue, new blue,
heliotrope, maize and yellow.
The Cannele goods come especial
ly for children's wear, IS different
styles to select from. (Ask to see
them,)
SCOTCH One hundred different
GINGHAM. styles to select from,
They consist of plaids, stripes and
checks. Some have Pique effect,
others plain and knotted combina-
ton. Prices, 25c, Soc, SIC
In connection with these we call
your attention to our line of
MERCERISEDl High silk like
COTTONS. lustre, Coo
SWISS Very dainty,
MUSLlNS. Soc, 37c and soc
SILK MUSLINS. Good assert
SILK DIMITIES. ment, 65c
We wish to impress upon you
the desirability of making an
early selection as the choice
patterns are selected first.
| Eastman Bros. & Bancroft.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11
THE CUBAN BONDS.
n,untty
{ Manchester Mirror.

The collection of bushwhackers, tramps
and sneak thieves which constitutes the
small fraction of the alleged Cuban army
that exists in the flesh Is going to take
the three million dollars which Uncle
| sam has sent to Havana to hire 1t to de
sist from cutting the Threats aEi pilIag-
1 ing The houses of peaceable people who
want to 20 to work and recover their lost
! fortunes, tut the acceptance OF this
amount is with the express understanding
thai II is merely gift, token of good :
VIII, reward of merit, which does not
pay the debt due these cutthroats for keep.
10 out of the way of SPANS soldiers foe
| threa years and refusing to ASST our
! forces when they reached the scene of ac-
| ton As they figure 1t, about ffty-seven
millions are necessary to give them their
! just dues, but for ready cash they prom
| se to lay down their arms and be paci-
| fed for ten millions-the three which
| have already been sent them and seven
| more-to be raised by the sale of bonds
issued by the Cuban assembly and guar
antaed by the United Stat es, the plan as
published being to pay these bonds from
the revenues of the island.
| And this Is only beinning. Twenty
millions more are required, we are told,
TO purify and improve Havana All the
other seapOrts must be cleansed and
a mericanized at large expense. The
country district must be supplied with
buildings railroads and highways and
the people must he fed until tEey can
/ IN LII
10 pay Tor outright, or TO guarantee bonds
tor. hen the Cuban Junta. which with
some reason claims to have freed Cubs
| By bringing on our war with Spain, de-
mands mat the bonds IL issued and dis
tributed among yellow journalists, lingo
con rsssmen and others, in the name Of
the republic which nobody has eyei locat.
ed, shall be paid or guaranteed by our
government; and so every Cuban who
had or claims to have had anythin. u do
with the insurgents rebellion comes for
ward with Diit tor his services as a b.
orator, or ii claim for assistance. hieh he
rooily ASSUMES 10 oIarge upon the
United States treasury. A hundred mil
lion million dollars would scarcely salts
~ these demands, and while we shall
probably not submit TO being robbed to
that extent we shall pay, or become re
sponsble for, very large sum before we
get through.
luis ofiuss US TO What we started 70
say, That iC makes precious little differ
encs whether We pas these claims direct
or guarantee Cuban bonds for the
amounts. The notion that we can sign
the paper of the Cuabn Junta aud Assem-
bly, and army and not have to pay IL is,
like nearly everything in the connection.
false. Undoubtedly we can collect good
deal of money in the Cuban custom
houses during the next ten years, but 1t
VIII not Da hall enOugh 10 REIN burRe lis
for our expenses in driving out the Span
lards and governing the natives, and If
VIC apply part OF IL to the payment of Gu
ban ionds we shall simply have larger
uncolleotible balance on the books that
show the direct cost of our conquest.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11
rHE3 PRESS.
SATURDAY. MARCH II.

That great uprising against the Aus
tralian ballot which was predicted before
the Legislature met has ended in a report
of legislation inezpediout.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11
PRIZE AND HEAD MONEY FOR
DEWEY'S MEN.

San Francisco, March l0.-George Hol-
den of Washington, who returned from
the Orien on the Hong Kong Maru has
in his possession 100 GLAZING OF the officers
and men OF dewey fl ct or head money.
/ he claims ARE to ne nIed with the court
II claims Washington for Inal action
lie head money Tor Admiral Dewey
and us Officers ami mea viii aggregate
8, 500, or 500 per hean for the rs oifi !.
GERS aud men Of Adplira Nontuj S fleet.
The prize m1neg for Q officers and men
under Admiral Dewey will amount TO
$500, coo plus the salvage OF three vessels
recently raised This money viii be dis
tributed by the United States district
court.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11

TO the fairs the morals Of the people would
he quite as well protected. The real
question IN this business is whether the
people are getting from these liquor
deputies a reasonable return tor what is
paid them. MIR. Chenery showed by the
records OF the county commissioner
oiitce that during the past faui years
iese officials have bsen receiving an aver
ase o nearly slssU year each, and 1t s
in evidence ana not denisd that uutii q
that time the liquor traffic In this city
hal not sppreclably diminished. What
these officials are appointed to do, what
they are paid for doing, Is suppTessina
the liquor traffic, and vet the liquor
traffic remains unsurpassed and IN
diminished. How long would private
business concern continue to pay men
5000 annually who did not accomplish
anything In the line of what was expected
OF them. We are told that things are 20.
ing to be different under the present ad
ministraiiun. that there are TO be no
dummy warrants and that there is to be n
genuine attempt to restrict, II not sup
press. the liquor traffic. But even II the
liquor sellers honestly ana faithfully Ter.
form their duty the pay which this bill
affords them will bs amply sufficient
ine duties Of policeman In this city are
far more arduous and quite as responsible
ne thnse Of the liquor deputies and tt,y
receive only about $500 per annum. m,
present rate of payment TO the deputies is
riaiculcusly high even for honest and
faithful work. For the work we have
been getting for many years past it is
simply outrageous. 1t Is greatly to be
regretted that Mr.. Chenery was left to
present this matter alone to the commit
tee, not that he did not present II WE'LL
but because it may leave the impression
upon the committee that 1t is matter of
small concern to the people of this county.
As matter of fact 1t is one of great CON
oern-not merely for the money IL costs
them-but for the demoralzlng influence
the spectacle presented has upon ths com.
munity,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11
PORTLAND DAILY PRESS



DAuv On advanced so per year, So fos h
mouths s1.b0 a quarters &c cents mont
The DAILY is delivered every mornln BY
carrier anywhere within the city limits IN at
WOodfords without extre charge.
DAILY mot IN advance), Invariably 1t The
rate of 81 year.
MAiNB Stair pBEss, tweeluY published
every Thursday, Si00a or year; 80 cents for q
months % cents Tor months.
Persons wishing 20 leave town for long or
short periods may have me addresses OF thelg
pspers changed as often as desired.
Advertising Rates.
IN DAu.y Press Si.bo per spusre. for one
week; $500 for one month. Three insertions
Or less, 81 90 per square. Every other day ad-
vertisemeuts, one third less than these rates.
nan square advertisements sl.0o TO- ons
week or $3.50 for one month.
"a square" Is a space OF the width Of co..
umn AMI one inch long.
Speoiql Notices, on frss pace, one-third addt
ronai.
4inmtmctfs and auction Sales $500 per
square each week. Three Insertions % less,
$3.50 per square.
Rsaghlg Notices IN nonparcil type and olassed
with other paid notices, I cents Ter lire each
insertion.
Pisrs Reading Notices In reading matter type.
So cents per line each insertion.
lg-auts. 10 Iet Ter sale and similar adyer.
Elements. rs cents per week in advance, for
40 words or less no display. Displayed advec-
tsements uuder these headlines, aad all adye7.
tSeNonts NOS paid "a advance, VIII be charged
at regular rates.
In MAINE STATE PREss--s1.oo per square
for Hrst Insertion. aud 40 cents per sqp1re for
eaee subsequent inssi don.
ADDRESS vi communications relating to sub.
scriptsons ana advertisements 70 PORTLAND
PUpI1sKrv7 c., ca EXCHANGE STREET,
PORTLAND, ME.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11

The reasons given at the Augusta hear.
ing for opposing the ill to put the liquor
4epulies on q -a3ary I'D allow them n
tees e6c pt u eA.e~ wh dizzy procure
oon5ic ,oa 40 no strike Us ia very
washt We tail 10 see how there would
ee greater opportunities unler il for
blackmail than unQer the present arrange
ment, and as for the strong temptation TO
con let the rumseller It would re an
agreeable substitute for the strong
temptation which now exists not to con
yict him. II we are TO judge the future
by the past il no deputy shsFiHs were sent
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11
COMMANDER ROBES APPOINT
MENTS.

Ex-Governor Frederick Robbie of Cor
ham. the newly elected department com
mander Of the Department of Maine,
Grand Army OF the Republic, has made
tho following appointments In addition
10 the appointment of Mir. K. G. SWEET,
OF Portland AS assistant adjutant gen.
era!:
Assistant QuaItermaster General-He
Iron Mayhem, West brook.
Inspeetor-trank ID. Fullen, Bangor.
senior Aide de Camp--S. 5. Spratt,
Carmel.
Judge Advoeate-Geo III. Seiders, Port
land
Chief Mastering Offioer-Moses A,
Stafford, kittury.
Chief of Static. II. Harper, Castine.
Junior Alde-de- Camp--M. o. Savage
Augusta.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11

Ii is not at ali likely that the beaf com
mission vii ind anything in the Chicago
packing houses 80 throw any light upon
the had beef which went % Porto Rico
Eyen If there ever was anything wrong
ia them there has been ample time to
cover up and conceal all evidences Of it,
The bad beef was supplied last summer
and the agitation over 1t began nearly six
months ago. 10 examine the packing
houses now in the exp citation of finding
any traces OF the cause OF the bad teef,
will be "A waste Of time.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11

Section four of Chapter SO of the Re
yissd Statutes provides that the Board OF
Agriculture "inay issue bulletins. en-
ploy experts lecturers, a reporter or other
aids to enhance the usefulness of said
Institutes to the public. Other aids
we'll, why isn't that broad enough TO
cover brass bands, ard singing quarrettesf
If the people won't com3 to learn how
TO make butter unless they are tollsd by
"a brass band or quartette, why shouidn t
the Board hire these attractions? Don y
they Tendance the value Of said insti-
tutos' and hasn't the Board the right to
do anything TO enhances value? The
power given the Board is very broad
Under it they night have the tight to
employ fakirs at fairs so euhnncs the
value of the fairs" Perhaps So is broad
enough even TO ju .ify the mploymeat Of
Il professor of the shell gaae We don't
see but the brass DaHds ane lac quar.ettes
are ali right Concerning The employ.
ment Of counsel at legislative hearings
we are not quite so certain though pos
sibly such hearings may be construed as
stitutes for the instruction Of the legis-
lature and the lawyers regarded as lee
urers
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11

The holding Of evening sessions is an
infalhble sign shat the legislature is get
ting pretty near the end. Up to the
present time on The whole it has done
pretty well 10 has been of an inquiring
turn of mind and that Is greatly to its
credit. 1t bias made an honest effort to
find out what REFORMS were needed. and
though it has not actually made many
largely, perhaps for lack of time, it has
supplied much valuable Information to
the psople, which they will know how TO
Use ia the future. 1t might have been
lnors economical and It's appropriations
ynight have been ourtgiIed somewhat
without Injustice TO any worthy institu-
tIon or interest, but whatever ex.
uayaganoe it has been guilty OF it can say
fairly was due It what appeared to be .
popular demand.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11

d. Bulls Eoogh Syrupis r-eomm ended
by many physical II cures the worst cough
or coid and 1t it is always reliable.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11
Il las been dlsoovered ~ lhe ..repre.

1t has been discovered that the "repre-
sentative Cubans" are anneXatiouists.
The time is coming. probably when it
viii ba discovered that a lot o. represen.
tative Americans are annexatoDists, 10.
" lille the great mass Of tho American
people probably believe in sgettiEe out Of
Cuua as soon as we have fulfilled our
obligations it By no means follows that
there will net be a strong movement some
day IN make Cuba part of our perma-
mont d0mini1ns
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-11

over whether tn. chainless or regular
chain bicycles are the best may settle
it as they ses fit, but they never argue
about the superior merits of either the