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.PRINrED MATTER. sc.-eerman steamers s,iltn

"PKINIED NATTER, Nc.-German steamers sailing
on Tuesdays take Printed Matter. &c, for Ger
many, and Specially Addressed Printed Matter,
Nc. for other parts Of Europe. American and
White Star steamers Wednesdays, German
steamers OH Thursdays, and Cunard. French
and German steamers on Saturdays take Printed
Matter, &C., for all countries for which they are
advertised to carry mail
After the closing of the Supplementary Transatlantic
Mails named above. additional supplementary
mails are opened on the piers OF the American.
English. French and German steamers, and re-
main open until within Ten Minutes of the hour
OF sailing OF steamer.
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E1RsT.ClAsS lanndress excellent shirt collar and
L Cnff irOncr; est references. j. H. box buI Snn
uptown office, 12G6 Broadway.
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A:.A.-A.-QUIC EST PERMANENT
CURE in dseasesof mem dangerous cases sole ted;
nhc treatment should call The leading specialist,
Sundays, IL to !.
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NoREoLK : souTHERN r. r. co.

100 BKOADWAY, NEW YORK, june 20. 1899.
DIVIDEND No. 20.
Quarterly dividend Of ONE PER CENT. upon the
capital stock OF this Company has been declared,
payable July 10. 1899. at the office of the Atlantic
Trust Company. ~ william Street to stockholders
OF record of june 30. 1899 Transfer books will be
closed June 30. 1870, and reopencd July II. 1892.
By order of the Board of Directors.
NJ W, DOMISICK Treasurer
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THE DENVER a RIO GnANDE II. II. &C

THE DENVER \ RIO GRANDE II. II. co.
New YuRK. June Is 1899.
The Board of Directors has this day declared
semi annual dividend Of TWO p PER CENT. out OF
the not earnings on the Preferred Capital Stock.
rayahle July II, 1sy2.
The transfer books Of the preferred stock will
close at 7. NJ. on July 10. 1899. and reopen on
the morning of July *. 1872.
GEORGE COPPELL,
Chairman OF the Board.
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HAMBERMAID and waitress; private family; city
" or country thoroughly competent: best refer
ences; O. X. box 5s1 Sun uptown office. 1895
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{ 'OOk .-Competent cook for small family; good
y references NJ. D. box 512 Sun uptown ofhco,
1926 Broadway.
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A GIRL, 10, desires tho care Of baby; willing and
"A obliHing; not particular regarding wages long
as she can obtain good home. Address
ADA g.. 40 barrow at, Now York city.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-19
SAN FRANCISCO CALL.

BUSINESS OFFICE Of The San Francisco
Call. corner Of Market and Third streets, open
until y o'clock every night IN the year.
BRANCH OFFICES-527 Montgomery street.
corner Clay; open until $50 o'clock
800 Hayes street; open until $50 o'clock.
c89 McAllister street; open until $3.50 clock
6l6 Larkln street; open until $3.50 o'clock
1871 Mission street; open until 10 o'clock
22e1 Market street, corner Sixteenth; open
until o'clock.
lo6 Eleventh street; open until o'clock.
1895 Valencia street; open until o'clock
Northwest corner of Twenty-second and Ken
tucky streets. open until o'clock.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-19
BOOTS AND SHOES.

LADIES best rubbers. 25c and 25c; men
boots, 81: children's shoes, csc up; ladies
shoes, 81 up; send for price list
Peoples Shoe Store 1903 Stockton, nr. Brdwy
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-19
FURNIsHED Cottage WANTED

WANTED-By gentleman and wife with chill
dren. 10 rent small comfortably furnished
or yard in good residential neighborhood in
city or suburbs Oakland or Sausalito; state
terms Box 222 Call
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ACCOUNTANTS.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.

S. K. BALLARD 401 Cal St, designs audits &
adjusts accounts for corporations & firms: ref
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cLAIRvoyANTs AND slIR11uALIsM

GLAIRYOYANTS AND 81 IRITUALISM.
MRS. DR. CLARK,
the Well-known trance medium and clair
voyant may be consulted on all affairs of
!te, While enrranccd she will reveal every
hidden mystery; she Will show you how to
overcome your enemies; remove family trou-
bIes; restore lost affections; unite the sep
arated; RECEIVERS lost. stolen or buried prop
erty; locates treasures and minerals; tells
your entire life, past present and future,
while in perfect trance: perfect satisfactIon
guaranteed by mail; send stamp for circular
with special terms. MRS. DIR. F. CLARK
2o5 Turk ST. Always consult the best
MADAME A. CERYANTES, the celebrated
Spanish fortune teller, newly arrived
Hayes ST., room z, second floor.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-19

ANNUAL meeting Annual meet of stock
PLANTATION COMPANY viii be held at
the office of the company, 327 Market street
IN the city and county OF San Francisco.
State Of California, on WEDNESDAY. the
18th day OF October. 1889 at the hour OF II
O'Clock a. m. for the purpose of electing a
board of directors to serve for the ensuing
year. and the transaction OF such other bus!-
ness may come before the meeting Trans
fer books Will close on Saturday October Il.
1899, at u o clock m.
E II. SHELDON. Secretarv-
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CARPET BEATING AND CLEANING.

Nhhh II AHA Ai-'U fAND Ci1L1ANANU'
WHEN you become dsgusted with poor work
send to SPAULDINGS Pioneer Carpet
beating Works, 353-357 Tehama st: tel s. 40
CITY Steam Carpet-beating Works. @. II.
STEVENS. mgr, 3S-40 Sth st. tel South 250.
j. McQCEENS California Carpet Cleaning Co.,
453 Stevenson st. tel. South 22S; lowest rates.
ADVANCE Carpet Cleaning Co. 402 Sutter st. ;
tel Main 39l GEO WALCOM. Proprietor.
CARPETS cleaned at &c per yard; laid at &c.
STRATTON'S Eighth ST.; tel. Jessie 944
j f. MITCHELL Carpet Cleaning Co., 40 14th
ST. cleaning, &c per yard; tel. Mission "A.
CONKLINs Carpet-beating Works SS3 Golden
Gate ave: tel. East 1926.
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EMPLOYMENT wANTED-FEMALE.

TRAINED male nurse, graduate of Belle
Eue, N y, wishes engagement with private
family. Address $50 Eddy ST.
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ADVICE free; r. ". KING. sixth floor, Chron-
icle building no advance charges; all cases;
estates, mortgages, damages, collections,
bankruptcy, Wills etc, drawn; moderate
fees: call write.
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

S45G-CORNER saloon. one block from Market
st, close TO Odd Fellows bldg; rent $40;
lease daily receipts SIS; death cause Of sale.
r G. WILKE, 906 Market st.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-19
DENTISTS.

4 NEW anesthetic for painless dentistry.
Synol, application to the gums. removes
the pain see our flesh colored plates. thinner
and stronger than rubber, warranted for 20
years: crown and bridge work; teeth with
out a plate: filings Soc: crowns. SO 70; plates,
full set So all work painless and warranted.
Chicago Dental Parlors "a Sixth ST.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-19

THE California Debris Commission, having re-
ceived applications to mine by the hydraulic
process from Henry H Meyer. ct ais. in the
French Claim. at Alabama Hill, near Downie-
rsvne below the mine from R. J. Sinnott
and +. ". Spencer. in the Hopkins Creek
failing Claim. in Goodwin Township Plumas
County to deposit tailings in Hopkins Creek;
and from James c. West. In the Eagle Gulch
mine. in Butte County. near Strawberry Val
ley. to deposit tailings in a worked out pit,
gives notice that a meeting VIII be held at
room SO. Flood building. San Francisco, Cal,
October SO, 1899 NJ 80 D m
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AT the ELECTRO DENTAL CLINIC. 500 Mar
ket st. cor. 4th. rm. Z, Flood bldg, you can
have your extractions done painlessly; teeth
without plates our specially: gold crowns,
So so up plates, extractions free, 81 so up; Of
fee hours, a m. to 10 p. m; Sundays. 9 TO
o. m. G. w. WILLIAMSON D. Manager.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-19

GRAND chance to purchase businesses OF all
kinds: saloons, grocery stores. businesses OF
all kinds from 500 to 5000. HEALY, s17
Market st
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-19

BRANCH bakery and stationery store; good
location; 3 living rooms; rent Sill 1912 Sac
raupntO
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-19

A GRAND CHANCE: business clearing s75 per
month: price only $50. HEALY, 9l7 Market
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-19

for 2 or small children
mothers care and home comforts. MRS c.
J.. DE MONT. SIS East Eleventh St, Oakland.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-19

FOR sale or trade-Home bakery and lunch
room: fine stock Of homemade jellies and
relishes. best-paying cash business in Oak
land fullest investigation TO right party. 5li
Eleventh st. Oakland.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-19

PACIFIC Lodge No. l55, / O. o. .>;E4a.sz,
F.-Members will assemble in u
lodEeroom at $3.50 a m. sharp for 95%SSj,SsS-
jubilee parade A special meet '/HNN
ing Will be held on FRIDAY. October 60.
1893 at p. m sharp. for initiation. Visit
ing brothers cordially invited
FRANK p. ASHWORTH. Rec. Secy.
z L. TERPIN. Noble Grand.
Evening star., 1899-03-22
Court Settles Il DISPUTE.

William Phillips, -colored pleaded not
guilty in Judge Scotts courtthis morning
to charge of carrying a revolver, and
John Henry Butler. also colored, who was
interested in the affair. denied that he had
threatened Phillips life.
Mary Jackson and George Harris. colored
girls, were witnesses in the case. The yio-
iation was alleged to have occurred near
4th and X streets several DAYS ago,
i saw Phillips in a wagon loading a p;s-
toi, Mary Jackson said. ''and when the
men came together I got between them and
wouldn't let Phillips shoot Butler"
ny d1d You threaten this man?' But
Ter was asked
Il didn't threaten him." the defendant
answered: Il have never said a word 10
him. good bad or Indifferent
What was the trouble about?''
Il don't know declared Butler
Phillips said that George Harris was the
cause of the trouble.
She kissed me there on the street" he
said. and | told her to go away. She
grabbed my hat and threw it in the mud"
Phillips charged that Butler threa .aned
MN ana drew razor on him. He admit
ted that he had a toy pistol, and said if il
had been a good weapon he might have
shot Butler.
Here's the only pistol had" he told The
court exhibiting toy pistol
Where did you get it?"
IT belongs to my sisters baby boy"
Phlliips employer, his father and other
witnesses also told of the threats made by
Butler, and said he had Il razor They said
that George Harris and Mary Jackson
were with Phillips
fhlilpS was acquitted and Butler was re-
quired to give real estate security or snrta
ninety days for the threats.
Evening star., 1899-03-22
JOHN t. sHAYNE SHOT.
Wealthy Chicago Furrier Victim Of
Divorced Husband's Wrath.

John T. Shayne, a wealthy furrier and a
prominent democratic politician of Chica-
go. was shot and probably fatally wounded
in that city yesterday afternoon by Harry
Fl. Hammond, tailor. The shooting oc-
Cured in the cafe of the Auditorium an
mex, where Shayne was sitting st lunch
with Mrs Hammond, the divorced wife of
Hammond, and two other ladies.
Shayne, who is widower, had been in
company with Mrs. Hammond great deal
since her divorce from Hammond, and
there was talk of an approaching mar
riage between them.
Mrs. Hammond secured a divorce from
Hammond nearly year ago on the ground
OF habituaI drunkenness.
All three bullets struck Shayne In the
Evening star., 1899-03-22
WHY HE KILLED THE WOUNDED.
Gen. Kitchener Explains His Course
in Omdurman Fight.

The dispatch of Lord Cromer, British dip
lomatic agent in Egypt, embodying the re-
ply of the sirdar, Gen. Lord Kitchener of
Khartoum, to questions regarding the al
legged mutilation and useless slaughter of
dervishes in the battle of Omdurman, has
been laid before the English parliament.
The sirdar says that the only wounded
dervishes killed by his troops were those
who feigned death in order TO obtain op-
pcrtunities for killing the Anglo Egyptians.
Whatever was DONE" he continues. was
done with all possible considerations of
humanity The sirdar justified the de-
struction of the tomb of the mahdi and
the dispersal of the prophets remains, on
the ground that II the mausoleum had been
left intact and unprofaned 1t would have
become the center of fanatical pilgrimages.
causing endless trouble. He says he him.
self ordered the demolition.
Lord Cromer indorses the statements of
Gen. Kitchener.
Evening star., 1899-03-22

to make the tubes as 1ongdas required the
order went to America. IA large match
factory Is being erected in Cape Town to
use American machinery. Large Shipments
OF barbed galvanized wire are being made
to Natal by American manufacturers also
at prices 20 per cent below English nuota
cahonta>- coal from Virginia has inst
reached Cape Town.
The consul general warns commercial,
travellers that they must pay a tax of
s4S.33 in Natal under penalty of heavy
nne and imprisonment. Samples are snh-
1ect to duty, though they may be admit
ted under bond. In Cape Town the com.
mercial traveller is taxed to the amount of
SILL johannesburg taxes bicycIes 80 AZ
yearly, and fines rider on the wrong side
of the street S24.33 ~
Evening star., 1899-03-22
Alleges Heavy DAMAGES.

Hearing was begun today before Justice
Hagner and a jury in Circuit Court No 2
Oh the suit at law instituted by George W.
Lash against the Capital Traction Com
pany to recover damages in the sum of
$4,000 The plaintiff alleges that the o6tb
of August, 1885, he was thrown from a car
OF the defendant company while near the
intersection OF 1th and D streets, and as a
result sustained serious injuries ~ -
Evening star., 1899-03-22
STARTLING THE BRITISH.
American Inroads on Their Cane
- Town Trade.

The British merchants have been startled
by the heavy inroads being made by Amer
leans into their trade with their colony of
Cape Town. and there is much talk of COM
bination to repress this. Consul General
Stowe at Cape Town, In a report to the
State Department. points out some in
stances of the success Of American enter
prise in that line of recent occurrence.
Two orders for American rails and tubing
amounting to s2,50O.00O have just been
placed at price 20 per cent below British
quotations, and the Scotch makers refusing
Evening star., 1899-03-22

When her husband ate the bread she had
made her JOY was for the moment COM
plete. But presently there gathered the in
evitable cloud of doubt. rs 1t because he
loves me- she asked herself, "or is 1t to
keep me from making bread pudding?"
Not in the inscrutable face of the man
could she an answer find.-Detroit Journal
Manoies papa is night editor on a news
paper, a fact which Maudie apparently
hasn't learned, for when some one asked
her few days ago what her father did
for living she replied:
Il div il up. ] fink he's burglar, 'tsuse
he's out all night"-Tit-Bits.
Evening star., 1899-03-22
Must Take Examination.

Under the construction placed on the per-
sonnel act by the Navy Department every
officer whose grade is changed by its opera
tion must submit to an examination Real
izing the Importance of speedy action in
TINS matter the department has not only
cabled instructions to the fleets on foreign
service, but is now sending out circular
letters to as many officers as can be reacn-
ed. notifying them to appear promptly for
the physical examination at the nearest
point
Evening star., 1899-03-22
Rank on the Retired List

The judge advocate general has decided
that no relative rank now attaches to off,
GERS on the retired list of the navy, but that
they may be known only under the line
titles. Therefore there will be no more
paymasters, engineers and doctors on that
list, but these will all be called lieutenants.
commanders, captains, etc.
Evening star., 1899-03-22
Internal Revenue Rece;pt,.

The monthly statement of the collections
of internal revenue shows that the total
receipts for February, 1899, were S19, GAS 800,
an increase as compared with February,
1898, of 81. .862 445.
For the eight months of the present fiscal
year the total receipts from internal reye-
nue. sources We're SITS. 7s3. .6S4; increase as
COMPARED with the same period in 1898,
S6S, 905S.
Evening star., 1899-03-22
Marines to Go to Manila

Inc Navy Department has requested the
war Department to transport a detach-
ment of go marines from New York to
Manila. The War Department has granted
tne request and the marines will be sent
with the first troops which go to Manila
when transport is available
Evening star., 1899-03-22
Minister WI Going to Spain.

Mr.. WI, the Chinese minister here. will
shortly leave for Madrid to present his
credentials as minister to Spain. He is
accredited to both countries, and will di-
vide his time between Washington and
Madrid. Mrs. WI will not accompany the
minister to Madrid at this time but will
await his return to Washington
Evening star., 1899-03-22
Bailey would BE a senator.

The Houston, Tex. Post today prints an
authoritative announcement that Repre-
sentative Joseph w. Bailey will be a can
didate for United States senator, to succeed
Mr. Chiffon, whose term expires March 4,
1901.
Mr. Chiffon will stand for reelection.
Evening star., 1899-03-22

~, ,Spiders are serious plague in japan.
They spin their webs on the te,egra nh
wires, ana are so numerous as to cause a
serious loss of insulation. Sweeping the
wires does little good, as the spiders begin
all over again.
Evening star., 1899-03-22

back and it was at first the opinion Of the
doctors that his death was inevitable in
short time. Later, however, they declared
that he had a chance if blood poisoning
does not set in.
Evening star., 1899-03-22
WAIT A LITTLE!
before buying your Spring
Suit. The delay will be profit
able In few days we will
be ready at our new store
with a new stock of swell
Spring Suits. Wait little!
CHERRY & MORAN CO.,
8Gl rIarket Space.

All persons afflicted with Dyspepsia, Diarrhoes
Collie and all kinds Of indigestion will hnd imme-
date relief and a sure cure by using ANGOSTURA A
BTTTERS. The only genuine Is mapufa etured by
DIR. ]. G. b. Siegert & Sons
Evening star., 1899-03-22
Some
Carpet
SSleadefg''

from the great Spring Carpet
Clearance We planned for several
DAYS rush-but it means the largest
weeks business we have ever had in
our Carpet Departments Today saw
the greatest number OF buyers here.
Not a housekeeper who should not
be interested in such offers as these:
LEO yards Wilton Velvet Carpet, ten patterns
same with borders tn match. suitable for any room
halls Regular value, S1.15 Clearance sale price
tmitdc aud laldl .I612c yard
100 yards Best Quality Moquette Carpets.
patterns with and without borders: choice designs
md rich cOiorinEs Regular price Si.15. Clearance
sale price tmade and laid .761gc. yard
$50 yards American Administer Carpet, choice
patterns for parlors Regular price, 81 40 Clear
snce sale price tmade and laid .s4l2c. yard
500 Tapestry BRUSSELS Carpets. 10 choice pat
terms and colors. Regular value, I0c. Clearance
price -39c. yaTIi.
gT5 yards Heavy Quality Tapestry Brussels Car
pets u choice patterns and coors. Regular value
Soc Clearance price ce.......-..........l9 .l9c. yard
1880 yards Best Quality Body brussels Carpets.
Regular value, 81 -. Clearance price. .S7l2c yard
800 yards Union Ingram Carpets Regular value.
SSc- 'iraFah'e price. .Z2i2c yard
go yards Our Celebrated AIlepo Ingram Carpets.
Regular value. 6Dc Clearance price. Bile yard.
1000 yards Cottage Carpet. Sc Inches wide bright
rolnrs. plaid stripes Regular value 15c Clear
hh'e price .lOc. yard
Rugs.
japanese Rugs 3Gx72. remarkably beautiful color
COP bina tiuns and patterns Usually 81 -.
now ----..----- .--..- Mo-
Mogurtte Fuss. good designs. rich colorinGs.
Regular price. $50. Now. Now.........-.........s145 10
leo Wilton. Administer, Moructtc and Brussels
Rugs w III heavy kuotted fringe, fruu yard to I
yards long Regular value, $125- Special clearance
IIFe e E = 'b"'
2l3 Hassocks. well made, full size Special clear
ance price BE each
Mattings.
Fanny Jonile>s china Mating 81. 10 per roll
Heavy JOintlrSs China Mating. s. - per roll
White Inserted japanese Mating 5.t1 per roll
All in 4U-yarl rolls.
go yards remnants all grades 15c. up 6oc
qualitieS-J yards to Is yards-at. Sig. TO 3Uc
W B MOSES * SONS
Evening star., 1899-03-22
Committee Appointed.

committee of fifteen was appointed to
wait on DR.. johnson and ask him to con-
tinue in his present Office of pastor of the
church, previous to which resolutions We're
adopted to the effect that 1T is the unan-
New-York tribune., 1899-12-17

these little ones have OF the sad condition OF 'ne''
II shall never forget one very pathetic scene
One day last year woman came in with ,ea 3eaut t
fn te girl about nr inGss yeaTs ns Tq atng for the
cashier. but It was impossible to keep the fn,u
eyes from her mothers anxious & face c,,d caught
her hands and with the most sympathetic glance
said we must not let Hspa know we d got os 1ns' only
another Instance of the quick and keen sympathy
OF little children with those they love wheh the'
SThe effect upon children of poverty. sickness or
disgrace in family Is 9ny wtS the Rardhps
their fellow men and with children IN unhappy
The exchange is indeed qualified to appeal 70 70
many men OF many minds, and there are none none
interest frb shuts to WOMEN %n IN State
every Church and to women Of every nauonah'y
ns fact !" should for the
and the subscriptions of peopie te III rs
ann of money sufcient to buy our present bniia,
ing which by our very large SAFES Is proved to be
admirably fitted for our business =, mir s,eady
with the figures we can show b,est oh oar poverty
among refined and educated people tSai wncm wa anal
%msdse S steTns Tssf ine we , sscRO1 We
said an interested friend How IS Of II tbe unfortu
raid with s,Ss much II feeling SHT work.
sSAr all thA GOOD we are able 70 40 IN 80 MAJ 49,
S1srtons sn seems to me like wldespreading tree
which gives mitch comfort and pleasuae ne Whole
MEADOW where Il stands" ,,.,
Is your building fund sun GOWN npS viii be glad tc
hear that since George BakgT %ads w,e them seneroT:
rZenSe Z a ~ s5 GOO each provided our SUBSCRIPTION.
should reach BY May next t o aEs # we sue
ssd T., raising 5000 by given time, woman
&c modest as generous has added 1900 70 the run tane
and Victor Morawetz and William "aru"e' nav
each promised us s., 900. - ord tba,r con.
IAN those who will help us nay TenI WaiI.st treas
trbutons to George F BAKER NO ""'-''''
urer OF the building fund
New-York tribune., 1899-12-17

since an all wise God decreed that man liveth
TO himself and no man dieth to himself, they are
tortured with the thought Of what their loved ones
suffer.
There are daughters breaking their hearts over
the needs OF aged parents, mothers agonized by the
thought OF their children wanting bread. These we
know in our work and those whose interest lies In
the very poor can reach them through our door
Those whose hearts 20 out 10 children can find
them with the mothers whom we help, and those
whose sympathes claimed by the sick may
know that many a sufferer sends 10 us her work or
is cared for by some loving soul, who, with our
aid can earn enough for two.
NO CHRISTMAS FOR THESE LITTLE ONES.
Just at this Christmas season. 30 peculiarly the
cnidren's season. hearts especially tender
toward the little ones who come with their mothers
to the exchange. not to buy the dolls and toys
that make the eyes OF children dance but to revei
for the passing moment in the wonderful things
they know cannot be theirs
1T Is pitifui TO see the precocious understanding