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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
A MIRROR OF EVENTS
IN CITY AND SUBURB.
Tales of the Town Told in a Few
Lines.
NEWS ITEMS ARE BOILED DOWN
For Convenience That Those Who
Run May Read. Some Bits of News
That TRANSFERRED Here Yesterday
TruthfullY Told.

Harris Lithia Water in bottles and
on draught, at Hudson's Drugstore.
A local dealer in dried fruit is ready
to make his first shipment this season,
consisting of nearly half carload of
dried peaches. The fruit will bring
fine price.
Will Dudley has removed his bicycle
and Photographic business from the
Allen House block to the vacant store
in the Windsor block, next to Duncan's
former stand.
Cotton will roll in here at a great
rate today and tomorrow. Americas
warehousemen expect to receive at
least twelve hundred bales on these
two days alone.
A wind and hail storm did consid-
cradle damage in the western edge of
Sumter county a day or two ago.
Cotton was beat out, while great forest
trees were uprooted.
More than three hundred bales of
cotton came to- the warehouses here
yesterday while the compress handled
large shipments besides. The staple
is now moving freely.
Heavy rains fell yesterday TO the
north, west and east of Americus,
though up to late hour last night our
streets remained dust heaps. A gen.
eraI rain is much needed.
Miss Elite Tullis entertained num-
Der of her young friends at picnic at
Holly Springs last evening. The oc-
casion was in honor of her guest, Miss
Allen, of Greenville, s. O.
The charge of the black brigade was
made yesterday noon when the Sea-
board train arrived from Montgomery
and two hundred dusty, tired and
sweatful excursionists got off.
The Americas fire department has
not been called upon to tackle fire
since April 14th., nearly five months
ago, and nothing burned then. A
pretty good record, to be sure,
The presence of FIVE gray hack
horses at the Central depot yesterday
was subject of comment among the
loungers until the Macon train arrived
and five red headed women got off.
This will be moving day with num-
Der of Americus people, who will
change their residence as well as places
of business. For tomorrow marks the
beginning of the business year here.
Mrs. and Miss Schroeder entertained
q number of friends yesterday with an
elegant barbecue dinner at Schroeder
Spring. The occasion was in honor of
their guest, Miss Tamn, of Savannah.
Engineer w. E. Galloway, of the
Central Railroad, who has been Sc
rionsly i'll at the Windsor Hotel for
two days from effects of the heat, was
taken to his home in Macon yesterday.
ga rest, a rest" sighed little CT
garette consumer as he leaned against
the drugstore corner yesterday. car
rest, arrest" growled policeman, eff
you don't get off the streets or else go
to work."
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
SECTION BOSS SHOOTS A NEGRO
Who Refused to Settle Debt and Drew
His Gun,

With bullet through his mouth,
one through his breast and both arms
buIlet-bored, negro railroad hand
was taken from the .westbound Sea-
board train here yesterday to have his
injuries attended by surgeon. The
negro is track hand in the employ
of the Seaboard and was badly shot
yesterday by section boss to whom
he owed money. It is said that when
the negro was paid off yesterday he not
only refused to pay his indebtedness
but reached for his hardware, where
upon the section boss unlimbered
his own artillery and opened fire with
the above result. Two of the four
bullet wounds are probably quite Sc
rious, those in the mouth and breast.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
To be perfectly proportioned, man
should weigh twenty-eight pounds for
every foot of his height.
DISTRESSING Stomach Disease

Permanently cured by the mastery
power of South. American Nervine Ton
ic. Invalids need suffer no longer,
because this great remedy can cure
them all. It is a cure for the whole
world of stomach weakness and indi-
gestion. The cure begins with the
first dose. The relief 1t brings is mar
velous and surprising. It makes no
failure; never d1sappoints. No matter
how long you have suffered, your cure
is certain under the use of this great
health-giving force. Pleasant and al
ways safe. Sold by e. j. Eldridge,
druggist, Americas, Ga. tn wed thu
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
rheumatism Cured In "a Hours.

T. j. Blackmore. of Halter g. Black
more, Pittburg, Pa, says: "a short
time since I procured bottle of MYS-
TIC CURE. It got me out the house
in twenty-four hours. I took my bed
with Rheumatism nine months ago and
the MYSTIC CURE is the only medi-
cine that did me any good. l had five
of the best physicians in the city, but l
received very little relief from them. !
know the MYSTIC CURE to be what
it is representa- and take pleasure in
recommending it to other poor suffer-
es. Sold by E. J. Eldridge, Druggist,
Americus, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
AN ADDITIONAL MAIL SERVICE.
Postal Clerks Will be Placed on Two
Other Trains.

Beginning tomorrow morning, Cen
trail trains II and 12, which pass Amer
icus at 6:12 a. m. for Montgomery and
9:34 p. m. for Macon and Atlanta, will
haYe mail cars attached. This has not
been done heretofore, but on yester-
day Postmaster Smith was notified
that postal clerks would be aboard
these trains on and after september
LIST. This will prove very great con-
venience to business men, and gives
Americus and intervening points two
daily mails additional.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

81 am a switohman," writes A. J..
tennessee, of 2OO1 Butler ST., Chicago,
''and am out in all kinds of weather.
took cold which settled In my kid
neys and was in very bad shape. I tried
several advertised medicines with no
benefit until I was recommended
to take Foley's Kidney Cure. Two
thirds of a bottle cured me-" Daven.
port Drug 90.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
Do Your Feet Ache and Burn? n

Shake into your shoes Aliens Foot
Ease, powder for the feet. It cools
the feet and makes tight or New Shoes
feel Easy. Cures Corns, Bunions,
Swollen, Smarting, Hot, Callous, Sore
relieves all pain and gives rest and
comfort. We have over $1,000 testi-
monials. It cures while you walk.
Try it today. Sold by all druggists
and shoe stores. By mail for 25c, in
stamps. Trial package FREE. Address,
Allen S, Olmsted, LIE Roy, N. Y.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
Lady Churchir's Patriotic Retort.

Lady Churchill has inherited the wit
of her father, as she demonstrated up
on one occasion to an eminent British
politician. He was somewhat annoyed
at the campaign she had made and
said:
81 really don't understand, Lady
Churchill, why or how it is that Amer
lean ladies refuse to enter political life
in their own country, but overwhelm
us here in England"
'"That is because you have never
travelled in the United States. The
men there are so intelligent and patri-
otto that they do not require the serv-
ices of our sex as an educating force"
Saturday Evening Post.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

The wolf in the fable, put on Sleeps
clothing because if he travelled on his
own reputation he couldn't accomplish
his purpose. CounterfeIters of DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve couldn't sell their
worthless salve on their merits, so they
put them in boxes and wrappers like
DeWitt's. Look out for them. Take
only DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. 1t
cures piles and all skin diseases. w.
A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Chinese are dangerous enemies, for
they are treacherous. That's why all
counterfeits of DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve are dangerous. They look like
DeWitt's, but instead of the all-heallng
witch hazel they all contain ingredients
liable to irritate the skin and cause
blood poisoning. For piles, injuries and
skin diseases use the original and genu-
inc DeWitt's Witch Hazsl Salve. W.
A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
Eonors Easy.

saThe audience was trifio sovere in
its comments on the essay your wife
read"
eyes," answered Mr.. Meekton, "but
the audience hasn't any the best or 1t.
1t 'ud feel pretty small and dfscour-
aged If it only knew what Henrietta
says about the people who criticised
er."-Washington Star.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

The quicker you stop cough or cold
the less danger there will be of fatal
lung trouble. One Minute Cough Cure
is the only harmless remedy that gives
immediate results. You will like it. w.
A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
steamer Topeka Brings 500, 900.

PoRT TOWNSEND, WASH, Aug. 3d.
The steamer Topeka arrived from the
north last night with $50 passengers and
800, 900 in gold dust. Officers of the
Topeka report the British steamer Dutch
ashore on Horseshoe reef, in Stephens
passage, high and dry and badly dam
aged. The passengers and crew are en-
camped on the beach.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

The laws of health require that the
bowels move once each day and one OF
the penalties for violating this law is
piles. Keep your bowels regular by
taking dose of Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets when necessary and
you will never have that severe punish
ment inflicted upon you. Price, CSC.
For sale by Dodson's Pharmacy and ].
r. Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
Patience is the support of weakness,
is the ruin of strength.

envy baby was terribly sick with the
diarrhoea," says j. H. Doak, of Will
liams, Oregon. I'VE were unable to
cure him with the doctors assistance,
and as last resort we tried Cham ber-
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. am happy to say it gave i'm.
mediate relief and complete cure"
For sale by Dodson's Pharmacy and J..
r. Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

In India, the land of famine, thous-
ands die because they cannot obtain
food. In America, the land of plen-
ty many suffer and die because they can
not digest the food they eat. Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat. 1t
instantly relieves and radically cures all
stomach troubles. w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Millions viii Dc spent in politics this
year. We can't keep the campaign 60
ing without money any more than we
can keep the body vigorous without
food. Dyepeptics used to starve them
selves. Now Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
digests what you eat and allows you to
eat all the good food you want. It radi-
cally cures stomach troubles. w. A.
RamhArt.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
Only the very poor man is absolutely
sure of his friends.

Through the months of of June and
July our baby was teething and took q
running off of the bowels and sickness
of the stomach, !" says o. p. NJ. Holli-
day, of Deming, Ind. "His bowels
would move from five to eight times a
day. / had bottle of Ohamber,ain's
Colo, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
in the house and gave him four drops in
a teaspoonful of water and he got better
at once" Sold by Dodson's Pha. macy
and J. K. Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
a Powder Mill Explosion

Removes everything in sight; SO do
drastic mineral pills, but both are
mighty dangerous Don't dynamite
the delicate machinery of your body
with calomel, croton oil or aloes pills,
when DIR, Kings New Life Pills, which
are as gentle as summer breeze, do
the work perfectly. Cures headache,
constipation. Only 25c at e. j. Ell
dridge's drugstore.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
FATALITY FOLLOWS FAILURE

to use Foley's Kidney Cure in time. If
taken in earlier stages of Bright's dis
sase and diabetes, it is certain cure.
You have noticed the high death rate
from these diseases, and it is not wise to
ignore early symptoms when asure med,
ioine like Folev's Kidney Cure, can be
had, Davenport Drug Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Better have good medicine and not
use it than to need il and not haYe it.
Seer Then just before you get hurt,
buy a bottle of DIR. Tlchenor's Anti
septic. It is a record breaker for
Wounds, Burns, Bruises, Scalds,
etc., for man and beast. SOC. a bottle
at all drug stores.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

THE DREAD of people with weak
lungs who suffer from stubborn coughs
is consumption. Foley's Honey and
Tar, If taken in time, cures the cold.
heals and strengthens the lungs and al
ways cures incipient CONSUMPTION.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

The or. atest skin socialist in Amer
lea originated the formula for Banner
Salve. For all skin diseases, all cuts or
sores, and for piles it's the most healing
medicine. Davenport Drug Go.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Mothers endorse il, children like it,
old folks useit. We refer to One Min
ute Cough Cure. 1t will quickly cure
all throat and lung troubles, w. A.
Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
Neeroes to Meet ct Raleigh.

RALEIGH, Aug. 8O.-Rev. O. H. King,
a well known preacher, has issued call
for negro conference at Raleigh, Sept.
30. It Is for, the purpose of considering
education, industrial and political mat.
ters.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
FOR WHOOPING COUGH.

"Both my children were taken with
whooping cough" writes Mrs. o. e.
Dutton, of Danville, His. GA small
bottle of FoleY's Honey and Tar gave
which saved me doctors BILL" Moth
ing else SO good. w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
rhn pnef,a Choice.

ST don't care for your poem, The
Song of the Lark" remarked the edi-
tor. The poet sighed YEARLY.
ITO tell the TRUTH" he replied, 81 my
self much prefer the lay of the hem
Philadelphia Record.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

The lack of energy you feel, the back
ache aud run down condition general
ly, all means kidney disorder, Foley's
Kidney Cure.will restore your strength
and vigor by making the kidneys we'll.
Davenport Drug Go.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

V, W. COnkIin, Bowersville, o., says:
81 received more benefit from Foley's
Kidney Cure than from months of
treatment by physicians. Take no sub
stitute, Davenport Drug Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

1t will surprise you to experience the
benefit obtained by using the dainty and
famous little pills known as De Wits
Early Risers. w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Among birds the swan lives to be the
oldest, in extreme cases reaching 300
years. The falcon has been known to
live over 1872 years.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Keep the body healthy at this season
by using PRIoKLY ASH BITTERs. 1t is
a necessary condition to successfully
resist malarial germs. e. j. EIdridge.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Fortify the body to resist malarial
germs by putting the system in perfect
order. PRICKLY ASH BITTERs is won
derful system regulator. E. j. Eldridge.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Goldthwaite & Son, Troy, Ala, wrote
TEETHINA's speedy cure of sores and
eruptions upon the skin have been re-
markable.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

IF you, your baby, or your horse has
collie, DIR. Tichenor's Antiseptic will
cure it and .'don't you forget it. !" Only
soc. a bottle.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
Store For Rant.

Spacious store in Barlow block now
occupied by e. D. Ansley. Possession
Sept. 1st. Apply at Eldridge's drug
store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Any druggists will sell You bottle
of DIR. Tichenor's Antiseptic for soc.
and tell you what it is good for free of
charge. Try it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

For every successful man you meet
you will meet a dozen unsuccessful
ones who claim to have given him a
start
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

You will never find any other pills so
prompt and SO pleasant as DeWitt's
Little Early Risers. w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

FROM START TO FINISH..
the flavor of our meats is excellent. AL
is the flesh of young stock and posses
SEES that iuciness, tenderness, and de-
licious taste which is entirely absent
in meat from older animals.
Orders will be appreciated and filed
promptly.
BEEF. VEAL, LAMB AND MUTTON.
at the lowest prices consistent with the
highest quality.
SHERLOCK s. co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Itch on human cured in 80 minutes
by WolIford's Sanitary Lotion. This
never fails. Sold by e. j. Eldridge,
druggist, Americus. Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Some people you meet act as though
they imagined you were responsible
for the weather,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Blood will tell-therefore it is un-
wise to confide secret to relatives.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

The rich man has troubles of which
the poor man knows nothing.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

A favorite shortcut to wealth APP
pears to be to go through somebody
else's pocket.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

The average man puts a greater
value upon favor he bestows than
upon the one he receives.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31
BEST WAY ro CURE BACKACHE.

Backaches are cause by disorder In
che kidneys. Foley's Kidney Cure will
make the kidneys right. Davenport
Drug Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

A young mother says that batch
elOr invariably speaks of a baby as
sit"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

An old bachelor says the rolling pin
is q cooking club.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

A man born at sea can never boast of
his native land.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

The pleasure of voice are as poison
while the pains of virtue are ever plea
SAINT.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Two weak partners arc seldom able
to make business firm.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Don't waste time in signing over
what might have been; make the best
of what Is.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

The bitterest enmity exists between
those who were formerly the best of
friends.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

The man who is always serious or al
ways merry is but half man.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

Attend to trlfes to-day. The more
important matters will come in due
time.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

The lumber trust has branches in
every tree.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

According to the merchants creed,
the best book is profitable ledger.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

There is nothing so bad but what
good may come of 1t.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

If everybody got what they deserv
ed, you might not be nearly SO well off
as you are.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

No woman should think of marrying
until she acquires forgiving DISPOSE
ton.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

It isn't so much that man thinks
as what he does that counts.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

A white cloud makes a good parasol,
but black one makes poor umbrella.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

A scientist says that greenbacks
breed disease. There is no question
that the fever for them is contagious. I'D
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

The trouble with most men is that
they have to die before they are fully
appreciated.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-08-31

When a woman neglects her hus-
bands shirt she is no longer the wife
of his bosom.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-10
SAVED THE FOREIGNERS.
Me-. Adylces Praise the Dowager
Empress.
II PUBLIC SPECIAL.

II PUBLIC SPECIAL.
san Francisco. July s.-Advices brough;
by the steamer Rio Janeiro to-day place the
Empress Dowager OF China in a Somcwha
more favorable light. But for the decisive
steps taken 10y this remarks BILE woman ii
IL asserted, the marine guards now with
the legations in PelIin. who have stood OFF
an army of 2e,9c0 men and slaughtered $500
OF The heStesing force. would not have been
allowed to enter the city and the foreign
Ministers would have been massacred
ON Wednesday. May 80. the marines were
landed. but the TsunS Ii Yameu would not
permit them to proceed to Pekin.
The Empress DowaGer interviewed or
dered the Chinese troops away from Pekin
and Instructed the Military Governor of the
city TO take charge Of the reception of the
foreign troops But for this action the
Ministers and the entire foreign population
Of Pekin would have been killed at the out
set.
AS 10 subseouen; events. the passengers
on the Rio Janeiro and correspondents who
sent messages by this steamer have no in
formation, but the officers of the ship say
II is only fair 10 the Empress Dowaser
that the facts stated should be made pub
lie
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-10
MRS. TOM THUMB RETURNS.
She's Now Countess Magri, Having
Welded Her First Love.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New York. July 9.-The most popular pas
senger on the steamship Astoria. which ar
rived to-day from Glasgow was "a little
old lady who some years ago was the de-
iisht and wonder OF the boys and girls OF
America. and would be now IL she would
only show herself occasionally.
Mrs. Tom Thumb was the passenger. a
trife less than feet high. a little younger
than GO. but as sweet-faced and good tenn
pered she was when Z. T. Barnum was
her manager. and when youngsters, now
bearded and with youngsters OF their own.
Hooked TO see her
The little folks on the ship stared at her
all the way over. They believed she was
the wife of Hop o. My Thumb. the little
fellow in the fairy tales.
The famous little woman is now the wife
OF Count Magri a midget. who was her
first sweetheart. In the early show DAYS
an attractive. well educated m dget. who
exhibited at Barnums as Lavinia Warren
The epaulets. the fierce military hat and
the sharp sword of General Tom Thumb won
the heart of Mss Bump from thought of the
Count. She and the General Were married
on February 10. 1853, while the Count went
abroad discorsulate to forget his grief.
On the death Of Tom Thumb Count Magri
renewed his suit and the Widow Thumb he
came his wife. Theirs has been a happy life
toria today arm In arm as smllingly as a
bridal pair.
- The Count and Countess went to Middle
boro tonight, where Miss Bump was born.
The Countess has many relatives there.
The dwarfs these days are smaller than
in my time the Countess sighed but I
think there Is such thing as having
dwarfs that are too small"