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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

No. Goa Few Links.
The last letter Of the FIRST word forms
the irst letter Of the next word a. num-
bered. Example-Go, on.
1. A river Of Italy; proposition.
2 An adverb. conjunction and an In
PERFECTION when addressed to milk cows;
q proposition
8. A proposition; q conjunction which
corresponds to either"
T. A note In music; 4 personal pro-
noun.
s. A name given to q mother; a con-
junction meaning like.
6. Repeated. word for goodby: vari'
alton Of the verb to be.
Z. The abbreviation for q western
state: proposition.
S. A note in music; q cutting instru-
ment.
O. A note in music; "an indefinite ar
ticle."
10 The abbreviation for q southern
state: an affirmative.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10
Key to the PuIIler.

No. 52.-Half Square: l. Spear. 2
Part. 8. Era. L. At. 5. II.
No. 53.-A Well Known Book: Ivan
hoe.
No. 5+.-A Tale OF the Cid: Cid. civil.
mild. mid. civic. livid. did. mill, lid. mix,
dill. vivid. dim. i'll. vim. mimic. Vidi.
Wei.
No. 55.-Charade: Cap-size.
No. 56.-Two Diamonds:
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10
No. s3.-Great Conquerora
~ = =" q
1x&17 80
New York World.
No. sS.-word So uare..

No. 8A.-Word Squares.
I. A timid animal
2. The space upon which a building
stands.
3. Repose.
4. Consumes. devour.
/. To prepare a favorite and common
beverage.
.. A fragrant flower.
3. A town In Italy.
L. One OF 81
!. Poetry set 20 music.
2. 4 mixture. medley.
8. The number OF a NEUROLOGICAL fam.
ily OF very learned and accomplished sis
tiers.
1. One who departs.
1. Sent by your doctor.
.. Not under.
8. Perceived.
I. A lake in ireland.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10


What feminine names are concealed In
the following paragraphs?
A party Of young people were skating
on real ice.
Mag. race with me; dare you" said
one. There Is a belt for a prize. II is
red. think"
Il would win IL red became me-" said
she. as she lent herself to the graceful
sport
Il bet he'll win." said many. as a
smart. handsome man In gay cap shot
ahead. lis that belt worth a francr'
Esther asked naively. ''or would Il be AZ
Rice's store?'
Il can name no price" said her rival
do you think am a belt makcrr'
He was already an ell ahead OF her,
but Mag nestled nj her side and sang q
carol in + fat 20 cheer her. while Esther
whispers, Tell all that you know the
label in Danish on the belt says, Shame
liars" So none desire the belt, and the
race ends.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

Returned Fighter-And ~ Was being
carried away 10 the ammunition wagon
l. Listener-Don't you mean the am-
bulance wagonf Returned Fighter-No,
sir; WAS 10 full OF bullets they put me
In the ammunition wagon.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

In oil stages Of nasal catarrh there
should be cleanliness. As experience
proves, Ely's Cream Balm h cleanser,
soother and healer Of the diseased menu
brane. II is not drying nor irritating.
snd does not produce sneezing. Price 30
cents ct druggists or Il will b mailed
by Ely Brothers, IS Warren Street, New
York. Upon being placed into the nos
trils Il spreads over the membrane and
reliaf b Immediate. It h an agreeable
cure.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

He-The great trouble with Galley Is
that he talks too much. She-That's
strange. When he has been with me he
scarcely said a word. He-Oh, he 10 too
much OF gentleman to interrupt.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

A Condition, Not Theory. Politicui
The question IL, What shall we do
with our new possessions? Younghut
I'll tell YOU what do with mine;
walk the floor nights with It.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

Ordinary household accidents have no
terrors when there's q bottle OF DR..
Thomas Electric Oil In the medicine
chest. Heals burns, cuts, bruises and
sprains. Instant relief.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10
No. 0S.-A Rebua.

A fruit am. though somewhat rare,
To birds, perchance. prove snare;
Another hint. should you require.
am a stone and tried by Ere;
Transpsse me then. II It's your pleasure,
I'm introduced 10 you a measure.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

Novelist-Tbose confounded critics
slated my new novel most numerically
Friend-well. you had your revenge
They had to read the book.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10
A FEW FISH RECIPES.
FISH cRoouErrEs.


.One cup boiled Goldfish chopped foe,
two cups mashed potatoes, yolk OF one
egg, one tablespoonful hot cream, lit
tie pepper. Mix all well together, make
into cone shaped balls, dip 10 beaten egg
then In bread crumbs, and fry in deer
lard, hot enough to brown piece OF
bread In twenty seconds.
DREAMED FISH.
Take dry sal: Ash picked very fine
cover with hot water and set on the
stove for ten minutes, then pour of th'
water (if the Dish IL very salt do this twt
or three tines; now add cream, pepper
a little butter, let come to boil, Anc
serve on toast.
sCALLOPED FISH.
Take any cold, boiled fish. fill al
earthen dish with layers OF Dish, bread
crumbs, butter, salt and pepper, have
bread crumbs on top; nearly ill the
dish with milk, bake In quick oven hal
an hour.
FISH HASH.
Take equal parts Of boiled salt fisf
and potatoes, little onion, chop very
fine. Fry In hot pork fat.-Good House
keeping.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

It's the little colds that grow to big
colds; the big colds that end 10 con-
sumption and death. Watch the little
colds. DIR. Woods Norway Pine Syrup.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

Askins-Is Miss Fairleigh's portrait Z
good likenessl Miss Cleverton-Yes; Il
looks just 40 she would like to look.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

A lszy liver makes lazy man. Bur-
dock Blood Bitters Is the natural, never
failing remedy for lazy liver.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

No. 5T.-A Musical Medley: 1. Brace.
2. Flat. 8. Natural 4. Measure. 5. DO.
8. Time. 4 Forte. s. c. Q. Major 10.
Sharp. IL. Note IL. Treble. ID. Tonic.
IA. Quaver Is. Strain. 16. Key. IL.
Beat. Is. Accidental 10. Staff. 20
Rest.
No. 5S.-Le,ter Removals: l. Pate. ate.
.. Done. one. 3. Pelf. ELF. 4. Sable.
able
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

Eczema, scald head, hives, itchinesa OF
any sort instantly relieved, permanently
cured. Dosn's 0intmsnt. AZ any drug
stofe.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10
!asf4Es7FyHzaIllls
d 9

Whole. am q retreat; change my
head, and successfully become to waveE
through fear. widows portion. faculty
Of doing and q high edihce.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10
krTEsr =. WHITMAN, Clerk
To the Honorable County Commissions,

To the Honorable County Commissioners for Tbs
County 81 oxford 49,
The Inhabitants OF the town OF kumfoTd bS
their selectmen. duly authorized, hereby repre-
sent % your Honorable Board that certain ncS
locations. alterations aad discOntinuaace- at'
needed D. better Accommodate The pubic IN ms
highway A. row Travelled. on the -outherty sid'
Of the AndrOss Oggiu River. which leafs past ths
residences Of Virgil Fuller. y. z. Putnam and
Wallace Clark and particularly that portion o.
SAIL highway thai lies between the soCtheriy ent
OF the new iron bridge just above knmford FAlh
AND the residence OF George 2. Elliott, former
known AZ the Warren Adams farm, al IN sAid
Rumfori
wherefore your petitioners pray that a TIER du'
uotice your Honorable Board viii view IN
premises. hear the parties. and make such nes
locations, alterations and disturbances II
said highway 81 common convenience ans
necessity may require.
Inhabitants % Rumfcrd, BY
N. 4. DCNrON, >electmer
Y, A. THURSrON, OF
JAMES :. MORSE, Rumford
Dated al Rumford this ISth dAy OF March. A
u. 100.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10
HOMEMAKERS COLUMN.

On topics Of interest 70 The iAdise
CoLunN, oxford Democrat, Paris. Mains.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10
No. sI-Ridaleneres.

No. SI.-Riddlemeres.
In vagrant, not in thief.
In master. not in chief.
In knuckle. not in eye.
In timid. not in shy.
In violet. not in dew.
In yellow. not in blue.
In furnace. not in crate.
In baggage. not in freight
In Richard. not in Kate.
In regard. not in look.
My whole's a well known book.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

BxrcuAn's Pn1s-No equal for constipation.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10
II. {. DUNrO<,
Y. A. THURSroN
STATE OF MAINE,

Dated at Rumford. this 18th day Of March, A
ID. 1890.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10
STUFFED HApDoCK

A five-pound paddock with head and
tail left on. Clean, wipe, rub with salt,
stuff and sew. Cash two inches apart
on each side. Skewer into shape OF 5
and put on fish sheet. Rub with soft
butter, put strips or pork In the gashes,
and on the pan, dredge with -four, add
no water, bake one hour, basting often.
Remove to hot platter, and serve with
hollsndsise sauce poured around the
fish; Saratoga potatoes and parsley gar
nish.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10
ITS OF kumfcri. by
nc. DUNTON, >electmel
Y, A. THURSrON, OF
JAMES :. MORSE. Rumfort
STATE OF MAINE.

Dated a, RumfOrd this iSth day Of March.
d. 1900.
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Britannica

go Superb Octave volumes will b
Delivered Free Into your Home. The
balance you can pay in small monthly
installrnents, But
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10

Mix one pint -four, one-hslf teaspoon
salt and four level teaspoons baking
powder, and stir In about three-fourths
cup milk II dough is 10 be cut, and more
II TO be dropped from spoon. The milk,
and the fat In the stew render shorten
ing unnecessary to my taste. Cook
covered, ten minutes. Serve around
the stew on q hot platter. When rem
nauts Of roast beef or steak are used for
stew, buy pound OF fresh lean beef to
make the broth richer, and proceed rs
above without browning any OF the
meat.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-10
FRIED RYE DROP CAKES.

FRIED RYE DROP CAKES.
Mix three-fourths cup rye meal, three
fourths cup four, one scant half tea
spoon salt, one tablespoon sugar and
two teaspoons baking powder. Stir In
one-half cup milk and one egg beaten
light. Beat thoroughly and drop by tee.
spoonfuls into deep bot fat. Cook I'll
they turn over and brown and do moi
stick TO the fork.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-07-04
LAS PLACITAs MINES.
A District that Is slowly Coming to the
Front.
Special Correspondence.

Bernalillo, N. NJ" July 2.-There is
some activity in the Las Placitas min
ing district. Just east OF this place.
Mr.. Hallet, from Idaho, has located
several claims and Is pushing develop
ment work. lie is highly pleased with
the prospects. on one Of his claims he
is running a tunnel to cut the lode at
"A depth of 400 feet. on the surface this
Hide Is twenty-five feet wide. with well
defined walls.
Messrs. Bibo, Garule q Co, are sink
ing ON u vein "a copper In Las Huertas
canon. The vein at present Is narrow,
containing malachite and azurlte.
Mr.. Givens will resume work on his
copper claim, located In the northern
end OF the Sandia mountains, next
woke. He Is running "a tunnel TO cut
the vein at a depth of 800 feet.
Professor Giltner and Mr.. Ross have
some high grade ore In their mine To-
Gated between Placita and MADEIRA.
The prospects for the Las Placitas
district are very bright. Heretofore the
district has been handicapped by the
Las Huertas grant. which was confirm
Ell recently. and the boundaries given.
leaving nearly all OF the mineral belt
outside OF the grant. Capital is sure to
come in now and develop that district,
Keep your eyer on 1t, gentlemen.
TEp.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-07-04

ths eHl,ss segthvsst, Ills ess gas u
YEAR, For some years the deceased
had been gradually falling and his end
vas peaceful, as becomes the taking
OFF OF a just lie leaves a widow
IND a large family Of children, the eld-
est OF whom, Carlos Abreu, vas recent
ly married to Miss Carmen Sena, at
Santa Fe. Deceased settled on the
beautiful Rayado, many years ago.
where he amassed a fortune in the
stock business. His hocks and herds
roam over a vast expanse of country.
all his individual property. within the
Maxwell grant. The deceased and Lu-
Glen Maxwell married sisters. He was
a man of energy and thrift, yet gem
erous and always hospitable TO a fault.
Many a weary American pioneer was
made happy at the home Of this good
man.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-07-04
STORY OF prMocnArIc MIsnrLr

There were 2.43l tram accidents In
the United States Ia 1893, against 2.23S
in 1898. The killed numbered 6Sg and
the injured 2,O6l. This exceeds the to-
tai killed and wounded in the Philip
pines during the eiChteen months ended
December 81. 1899. the excess IN killed
being "A per cent. and In wounded IL
per cent.
With Senator Wolcott's speech FOR a
text. the ST. Louis Globe-Democrat
breaches a good sermon on the theme
of democratic misrule. taking the per-
iod of Cleveland's second term as pres
ident. Al the beginning OF that term
1t cites that the democracy for the
first time since the earlier half Of Buch-
anan's service. was in the ascendant In
all branches OF the government. In
Harrison's term the debt OF the gov
was reduces $3.50. 600, 900, while
an the second term Of Cleveland, which
succeeded Harrison's the bonded debt
of the government was increased 10 the
extent OF $685., 600. 900. This big addition
TO the interest bearing debt was made
for the purpose of keeping the gold
fund In the reasury near enough TO
the $l00, 100000 line 10 avert a drop to
the silver basis.
But the change from a debt reduc-
ton of $500. O0O. 900 to a debt increase OF
over that amount, which the transfer
of authority from the republicans to
the democrats in 1892 inflicted on the
country, the Globe-Democrat shows,
was only a small part OF the disaster
which that biunder brought In 1892.
the last year OF the service Of President
Harrison, the United States was at the
high tide Of prosperity. Before Cleve-
land Was in the white house a month
the panic Of 1893 was precipitated on
the country, and It's disastrous effects
We're not ended until. through the cleo
ton ~ 1896. the republican party wai
restored 10 power. Mills and factories
closed. almost all the great business
Interests curtailod the number OF theil
employees and a general industrial
%stagnation came 10 the country, suci
as had never been experienced in th'
past. In the -four years OF democratic
sway, beginning with 1898, there werl
10000 commercial failures ag%gregatinl
over $500. 900. 900; 5000 milet Of railroad
with securities OF $1,000. 900. 600, were pu
into the hands OF receivers, n ~
national banks, with liabilities Of $40,
5000 o were wrecked.
No person then alive in the Unite.
States, the Globe-Democrat demon
strates, ever witnessed an industria
collapse at all approaching in eXten
n disaster that which the advent o
the democracy to power In 1898 precipi
tated on the country, About a fourt
OF the wage-earning population OF m
country Il vas estimated, was throw
out Of employment In those four calaH
itous years OF democratic a%scendanc,
and the wages OF a large proportion
the others were reduced Some OF Il
voters OF the country, IL was said du
ing the campaign OF 1892, wanted
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-07-04
LETTER FROM BLuEwATER.
Forest Fires In Zuni Mountalns-Mine I'm,
gineer's short Visit.
Special Co~uespondence,

Special Correspondence.
Bluewater, N. a., July "A. A. Mon
toya, of San Mateo, formerly in BUSH
ness at Thoreau, stopped here to-day
and leaves nor for the saw mill
and points west.
George Ross, Of Selkirk, Scotland.
who, for the past three years has been
connected with the Bluewater Land
and Irrigation company. left last night
for his bonnie home He will take
in the Paris exposition ON his way.
Mrs. J. $. Van Doren Is expected here
tomorrow on the train from Los An
geles.
Major Van Doren is making requent
trips to Gallup now days In connection
with government contracts ne has at
the post at Fort Wingate.
Miss Pearl Nelson. who has been at
tending the B. Y. academy at Provo.
Utah, about three years, has returned
home to her parents here.
A deplorable state of affairs has ex-
listed in the Zuni mountains for two
weeks past. Ten days ago fires were
sweeping through the mountains In
four different places. In all cases 1t Is
said they are started by the careless
ness M Indifference OF sheep herders.
Why do not sheep owners take some in
terest in this matter and teach their
herders a much needed and tardy les
son? They are killing the goose that
lays the golden egg" for when the tim
Der goes, 50 goes the water. what lit
tie II left, and then the owners, to use
a pugilistic term. goes to grass
Knocked out In fact.
William c. Potter, mine engineer OF
the industrial department of the Santa
Fe Railroad company, looked at SONS
of the mineral prospects in the Zun
mountains part of last Saturday and
Sunday. under the guidance of Il. A
Titjen. Mr.. Potter, when he was leav.
ing on his trip. informed the writer
that he desired TO examine all the min.
eral prospects in the Zuni mountains
II is to be regretted that circumstance
were not such as to permit him to Sc,
the greater portion OF claims at least
particularly the claims of Leavitt 4 Co
and Eldridge & Picard, where the mos
development has been done the pas
W or three ear Again II vas
cas- of thou art 80 near and yet 3,
far" In having an expert examine thesl
mountains. with likely advantage I,
railroad company and prospectors.
A. n. MD.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-07-04
For Sale by J. II. O'Rielly & Co.
LETTER FROM THE PHILIPPINES.
Ed. Armstrong writes his opinion Of the
Country-Is Well Pleased.

Captain A. J, Armstrong has received
an interesting letter from his son, Ed
G. Armstrong. who Is soldering in the
Philippines. Ed. writes that the Phil
ippines can rightfully be called a Gar
den OF Eden" After describing tho
kind of garments worn by the native
men and women and throwing bou-
quets al the latter on accoun Of their
extreme beauty OF face and lovellness
Of form, Ed. says: The natives use
two-wheeled carts, the wheels made
from the butt end OF a log. They work
the water buffalo in tandem fashion.
The buffalo can make eighteen or TWEEN
ty miles per day. providing enough
water is pourned on their heads TO keep
them cool. II they go Ave or six hours
without water they will run amuck or
get mad. and that is equal to going
crazy, for you cant do anything with
them"
Commenting on the health OF the
Philippines. Ed. writes: we heard 50
much about this country being so un-
healthy, | want TO say il suits me. |
am healthier here than | was In the
Land OF Sunshine, horned toads,
chuck-a-walias and cactus"
The writer states that his brother,
Robert Armstrong. who is also a SOL
der. left Manila on May Is for the
United States. and that he expects to
Visit his people In Albuquerque about
Thanksgiving OF the present year.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-07-04

By the chains of disease is the worst
form OF slavery, George ID. Williams.
OF Manchester. Mich. tells how such a
slave was made free, He says; My
wife has been SO helpless for five years
that she could not turn over in bed
alone. After using two bottles OF Elec-
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ed and able To do her own work." This
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j. II, O'Rielly & Co, druggists.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-07-04
A NEW MATRoN.
NOTARIES PURLIC.

Governor otero appointed the follow
ing notaries public: w n. Brown,
clayton, Union county; II. @. Frank
enburger, clayton, Union county; Jose
y. Martinez, Liberty, Guadalupe
county.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-07-04

change" They had grown - eqcus'
toned to prosperity under republican
sway that they began 20 believe pros
perity was a stable condition, and that
democratic victory would not disturb
1t. They quickly were made to learn
their blunder. The political change
which they wanted brought an indus
trial change which plunged the country
into a stagnation which was not re-
moved until after the republican legis-
Iation In 1897 had begun its work.
The calamit0us and humiliating ex-
pertinent Of democratic rule which a
few hundred thousand Of the floating
voters OF the country made In the cleo
ton Of 1899. the e-Democrat con
cludes, Is not likely to be repeated so
long as the memory Of that disastrous
and d%iscreditsbie blunder remains in
the minds Of any large number OF the
intelligent voters Of the United states.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-07-04

Wherever the American flag is raised
Ia token OF sovereignty, it stands for
liberty. independence and equality.
What our fag is ~ the nation, Hostel
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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-07-04
Heartburn.

When the quantity OF food taken Is
too large or the quality too rich heart-
burn is likely to follow and especially
50 II the digestion has been weakened
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freely of easily digested food. Masti.
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take one OF Chamberlain's Stomach
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