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Party Near WaterSville.

FRIDAY evening. l3th instant, very enjoy
able party was gwen at the hospita4hle home
of Mr. ". 4. Shiplry near WaIersville. At
an early hour the guests began 90 arrive aud
soon quite a company hal gathered. The
evening was spent $40 games aud conversation.
Al - clock all wrrc invited % the dining
room. who're refreshments were served in
abundance. Aiier which the guests babe
the host and hostess good night and returned
20 tbejr respective homes, feeling they had
spest a most pleasant evening Those pre-
sent were Mr and hrs. W. A. Shipley, Mrs.
Frank and Master james Hilton, MAJOR
Grimm. Misses Ida Driver. Helen CAST. Annie
kroeuer Hattie Lewis, Maggie Gisi, Annie
Branieuburs Edith Dempsey, LiEEie Driver,
Lizzie pay. Mamie Jones, Carrie Dempsey.
Nancy Pickett, Emma Driver, Bessie and Ada
Hatfield. Flora Fleming, Aaurc, Ger,ie and
lyo,.ie Shiplgy. Ethe Bennett; Mr>sr<, J. {.
Fleming, Dsen.. Robert and Nm. Shipley.
z Coarscy, Charles aaj George Driver. Ed
rige and Wm Dempsey. Il. Gi>t, Jones ow-
.nss. VIM Poole. C. ". SparrIeT, Jesse Cart
rcll. G. kroeuer. Henry Evans. Allie Fleming,
VI Pickett, Wm. Fleming, Augustus Gosaell,
Hcrbsr. Fagle. Elmer Fleming, john Lewis,
FELTON, Siazir. Geo. GaSnslI, J +. Backing
ham. Harm Fleming and Bradley Day.
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HderSbuTg Items.

Sprisc pluN5ae IS ai,.gI tas-hrl. srustrE
,rgr. ar, laalias sell aaI Sc hse~ s,yu
.ssA ..,-.. p. t-,.... s,.lI ..Tfg.t.t
- So -. 80 .s.. .-l ,..-
.,.,.--,,.-5,,sf- .,l-s.-r,s ID, ..rvsgrs IN fs-
Pr.,s.s,pt Ff.s-f..,..I .rl VI stbs ia Ess..s,a,i
Churrh..
Ssr,ie,s f7r tho .-assa ser. rss4mri "a:
T-ir5fr p-.s,sss-f Earsear.sl gseref. asr.b
-. 49,, .t.....f .s,.s.. ,'I.,,s,r...
So, .-t,.-f.., ,h. W 3 trA.-+f. S.-..r
.---.-3 -, So. r., ~. .--.
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Miller'S Items.

Mr.. aud Nrs. ;. X. Miller wen ia Hagors-
town recently.
Mr.. +. ". Merrymau. Of Armaeost, rouk
charge Of oar store recently and Is doing a
good business.
Quite a number Of families have changed
residences iu the past few weeks.
Mr. George Hartman. &c near Grayorun
Mills. died last Sunday from the effects "i
pneumonia, aged about - years. He was "a
blacksmith here until several years ago. when
h., purchased Is farm. on which he resided
until bis jctai-g. H. IS survived b. s1te
aud four children. three zJr., and ags HnE-
lulerrc.i on "Wednesday % Ees.a-
Mr. Jacob Bucher h4, hrau appointed
School Commission H. h.iaJ 5as atacc %
number oi wears ago with credit, and better
man could not b. selected.
Slermer Bros. uf Black Rock, fS-, Ar"
saNiuE shingles and lumber far NJ. John 'rrtt
some farmers have planted potatoes HH' rH"
msi1rI'y tbiuk ;hev arr safer in the sack
Nj John Miller. sh-l" assessing 1n SasF1E
lumber f,r Nj +. Graf hsi several fn-ar-
nearly severed ifnm ;hc hand,
NJ Oliver Baaa--r b. .v,hcA'sHs Ar
Samuel ila5e Brs er1aui H' stamps.
NJ Grorsy iis7s r- erecting q aslr
The Busy Bee Society. I'D Miller school.
observed Arlar pay 9Th appropriate ar.se.
uois, Tor ta. occasion. Following BE- abe FrH-
gram
Staging Wesaasas ta -P-.uE. --as-as EfaitHS
Uses N.asit Wesley t.'gss Toe Eo@- I.rEs. ssf.Ff
The tFaA Irs-r Aautg NJ Msl.er E4aa h.74. NrG
Mi.i0r Tae lssvrs. Ma N...ers ShaNrrs. 'grr'.r
f-shcE. y s la.gt lists N'l.Fs i.f-fyt aas NV
crs Mamie Hlst-r- sweet Els-z- Aths" h--su
Ilsit~ white Isis. Myrtle Esh"1siius pssaz F..'s
kaI he Y.o1sef. Walter Fsis sweet N..5--as Ans.
Gas--rs Nttrr. res apps yss., Ussc Nag'e
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ITEMS FROM SEVERAL DISTRICTS.
Almost a Centenarian-Death of EphrAim
Garner, Wedding, &c.

Mrs Mary NJ. Dixon. widow of Isaac +.
Dixon, died at her late home, North Fremont
avenue Baltimore, on Friday afternoon, April
18th. Mrs. Dixon was in her seth year. She
was born near Union Bridge, and was the
daughter of the late ,Jehu and Hannah Moore
Services We're conducted by the Society of
Friends, on Sunday afternoon at the residence
of William Wood, where she had resided for II
number of years. The remains were inferred
at the Friends Meeting House, near Union
Bridge, on Monday morning after a short ser
vice where her friend Burling Hull, of Balti-
more spoke many kindly words OF her pure
and peaceful life. The pail bearers were
Pemberton Wood, William Wood, Henry Fuss,
Charles j. Hibberd, William j. Haines and
Dr. NJ. NJ Norris. Frank J. Shriuer had
charge of the remains after they reached Union
Bridge.
Ephraim Garner. a well known and retired
farmer, died at his home near Liuwood, early
Thursday morning. Mr. Garner was in his
S5th year. He was twice married, the child
rem by his first wife are Mrs. Edward Gilbert
and +. b. Garner, and 10y the second, Jesse
p. and Emaua. OF I.iuwood. and Alva C., of
Owings' Mills. His funeral will take place
from Church of God. Uuioutown, on Saturday
morning, Politically he was a life long Re
publican.
DR.. A. l.. Lambert, of New Windsor, dur
ing last week, dehorned as head of cattle. The
herd of Il Of Abraham Caylor that nf How
ard Devlibss, of 20 head. aud Daniel Englar,
of 10 head, also number for other parties OF
one aud two. DR.. Lambert has two herds TO
dehorn, one of 20 head for Charles Fritz, and
20 head for Samuel Hoat.
Walter Englar has had a grain shed, ~ 10y
As feet, erected on the webster farm, near
Unioutowu. occupied by Peter Smith The
work was done by the Spangler Brothers, Of
Silver Run.
Rural Carrier No. 81 makes his trip about
an hour earlier than month ago. How did
We ever do withoutii %
SIX people were taken ia as member, o. the
Lutheran Church AT Uuontown, on Easter
Sunday.
The whea, is growing nicely and is looking
fine
William ]. Arthur, route ageat on the Fred
erick Division, 2. Il. R., has been transferred
to a more lucrative position, run from New
YORK to Washington. Mr.. Arthur is a son Of
Robert Arthur, OF near Liuwood.
John w. Spahr. Of Houck>viie took charge
of the Eugleman mill. near Union Bridge, on
the 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Job Hbberd, ef near New
Windsor. have both been confined to the house
by grippe.
PIPE Creek German Baptist Loveieast on
Mas 18th.
Samuel d. Bowers. son Of the late David
Bowers, Of near Unioa;owu, and Mss Fannie
Dryibiss. Of Baltimore. daughter 81 the late
Jesse Devilhiss. Of New Windsor. were quietly
married 90 Wednesday afternoon, ia fancy
town by Rev. r. Lennon, OF St Joseph :
Catholic church. Mr.. aud Mrs. Bowers viii
reside IN Baltimore. after taking a bridal trip
East.
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Ncw Advertisements.

Folks Who Really kuo~ This Store. &e--
Miller BFus Popalar Cash Stores, Westnsn-
aee, Nd
Particular Sha-s TT Particular People l.
Ne~ YORK Bargain House. Westminster, Nd,
Partners sud Gariucrs Save Your Fruit
joseph b. Boyje. Westminster, Nd.
u4y. N,'iet, Stgs~ and Corn for Sale
jacob. T. Wire Westminster MI.
To. Stores Gresatuess -Nm r. brrT $
Model Emporium. Westminster, MI.
Pab.sa sale 81 Horses and Mules--Jaenb
Thouizaa. Westminster. Nj.
Commissions R-c~.vcd-JAs H. Billings
iea, Clerk ttvcut Coavt-
LAST ai unclaimed Matter in the Pos,othoe,
Westminster. Nd
Fine Load o. Horscs-H II. A. Spald'ug, Lat.
tlcsiozn, Pa
Pablis Sale oil Furniture Mr.. wm. y
Mastin.
Election Sote,-Geo. VI. Paske. See and
Treas
Carload Horses n. A. Smlgh. Hanover,
IA.
l.-.al Notices
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elilnr Near MI. Ally.

a very pretty wedding wa, sajsmniz-i al
the h-aafilal home al Mr.. and Ms. William
Roberts. near Mt AIM, ou the llgh OF April.
~ : p. 90. The contracting parsie, Nerr their
daughter, Miss NciJie aud lhomas Lowman,
SON Of Nc. John Lowman, prosperous farmer
near Mt Any. The ceremony was performed
Us Rev. EI~arl Smiih. formerly ui Yves,
Falls Circuit, w. r. Church. and Ms, Elsie
Fox. Of Frederick, played Neud,lSsohn's
wedding march The bride sas ALTERED u a
beautiful gown Of white organdy, with white
satin ribbons The attendants were Mr.
Eugene Mercer and Miss Hattie Roberts, sister
OF the bride After the ceremony sumptuous
rrpa>t was served.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. William
Roberts Mr. and Mrs.. john ". Lowman,
Misses Matte Mercer, Mamie Spurrier, Maud
Hobbs, porcAs l.owman. Debbie Zilr, Elsie
Lowmau. Nollie Murphy, Berthe Harrison.
Annie Roberts, Della Warfeld; aud Messrs
Patrick Murphy. Holland Shiplry, Edward
Mercer. Jesse Hood, Guy Spurrirr, Arthur
Zae. Albert Roberts. Claude Shipley, Harry
Roberts anl Willie Roberts
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Shiloh Items.

Mr. Joseph Lppy and son speu, last We'd
nesday at Mr. testers
Mrs. Edward Pool, who has been III, is i'm
proving at this writing.
Mrs. William Walker spent few days in
Baltimore.
Miss Bertha Zepp was guest for few
days al Mr. David Zepp's.
Miss Sadie Eek is visiting Mr.. Winfield
Long.
Mr. Edward Lookingbill broke his bicycle
on Sunday.
Quiet a number OF our Young men have
purchased new buggIes; so young ladies get
ou of your new spring hats and sing that old
song, Wait for the wagon aud We will all take
ride.
Mr. Horace u. Garrett and wife visited Mr.
Daniel Rupp ON Thursday evening.
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SnYdsrShnrK Items.

Nas1us arv a. soyk on the sail iug Mr. J.
II lappy's urw house
Nrs LYDIA Cnilisop, widos II the late
Miealah Cullison Is grry III nj this writing.
Gram and grass IS look,us fairly sell 10 thus
section.
Oar school all close on April SOth and the
entertainment siIi be gwen on FRIDAY even
ing the 27th. instead OF the 2Sth stated last
Eesk
Mr. J. Clareuc- pNvis, formerly ot Unlou-
tauu, has assumed the i1rymaaship OF the
cigar factory IS SnYdersburg, yirr David p.
Green.
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Junior League Rally at New windsor.
Reported for the Democratic Advocate.


Monday was day long to be remembered
by the Junior Epworthians of Centenary NJ
+. Church, this city. For some time this
body of young people had been looking for
ward to spending pleasant afternoon with
the Juniors of New Windsor. They had ~
ceived and accepted an invitation from the
superintendent of New Windsor League 10
make the desired trip on Easter Monday.
There was much rejoicing when the day proved
to be AN auSpcouS one. Long before the
noon train made its appearance the children
had assembled at the depot with eager and
expectant faces. At last the whistle was
heard soon all were aboard; New Windsor,
after a very short space of time, an
nounced. There on the platform were the
Juniors in body, with their Superintendent
at their head. waiting to welcome and conduct
the visitors to their destination. Before many
minutes had elapsed all were seated most com
fortably in the New Windsor NJ. f. Church,
Which was beautifully decorated. \ short
Soeiable time was allowed, after which the
following program was well rendered
Doxuogy. Audience; Apostles Greed, Epworthians;
Prayer Mr. Isaiah Nusbaum: Scripture Lesson,
President of Ir League, New Windsor. Singing,
Class 81 BOYS. New Windsor, Welcome Addrc>N,
Vice President, New windsor. Response, tFSt- {.
Buckingham. WeStmiuS tr. Recitation. Mildred
BuckiughSm Westminster, Report of JT League.
New Windsor; Roll Call, New Windsor. Solo. Anna
Glass of Girls New Windsor, How the Cr0cus Keeps
Easter Ray Bankert New Windsor solo. Lillian
Shipley, Westminster. The story of Jesus. Class ut
Girls, New Windsor. chorus, Growing Like Jesus.
Five Boys, New Windsor, Recitation. Mildred BuCS-
ingham and Helen TownShend. Westminster lie
is Kiseu. Chorus Recitation, Class of Girls New
Windsor; Recitation. April. La Rue Myers. New
Windsor; Reading, Nellie Alhaugh. Westminster.
Recitation, Easter. Etna HaineS. singing. Jesus
Christ is Risen To-Day. Junior League. Westminster.
Chorus sweet Peace. New Windsor Ten Doctrines.
Westminster.
After the rendition OF the program all we're
conducted To the lecture room. where was be
held long table beautifully laden with good
things. The children were delighted wheu
they were presented with as many Easler eggs
rs they could carry. After pArlak'ug heartily
of the refreshments served. still having ample
time before the fast mail WAS due. many sN-
ploratious were made through the town At
last the boar arrived for the Juniors of West
munster to depart. They did So reluctantly,
but pronounced that they had spent most
iaiiyhi til affarnuDu.
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Eden Items.

ATbor Day vas observed al is-rstrs $ school
~ilh singing and appropriate recitation, b.,
toe scholars. and a number at trees ven,
planted
Mr.. i.,dia A. f. leistrr and Mr.. Charles
Cielilrr. Of Rsseyille, are siIli quite ill. Mrs
Cath4rjue Getlier, OF Mexico, is also on The
sick list, beng afflicted with heart trouble aud
grippe,
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St,unxtN, Pa, April l7.-l.argr number.
Of Pa,ishuru acre chased through Coal Run
and Brad, today by their wives, who switched
them. ia addition 20 pouring water on the
men. The latter yraericei the same chasiise
ment on their wives yesterday The two days
constitute the switching period following
the ending Of the Leuten period. The Gus
tom Is observed annually among the Polish
and Hungarian residents.
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oRnSon4uiHpr.agn

/ Miss Btrttgp 4EeshIpee was married to Mr.
CharIes B6hsoh JhaSfa ehsaiesyille, Carroll
county. Md, in BHfrini orc, wednesday, 18th,
Mt p. M, by R8enblherE ffTld. The bride
IS ft6u 63arkes@llt. y tbo~aFd nCOalHtJ. t,SReg
wore, ,9rey BrosdnotiL thnuhsul with blue a,sial
ye4,unnd A,!greg bat ksmkedE aGiihsdaiol9tsh
After IA Ishoft tfip they will dive in CARROLL
c6unfs.m Gainesville, Howard county. SD
wore grey broadcloth, trimmed with blue vel
vet. aud "a grey hat banked with yioets
After short trip they viii live in Carro
I county.
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Union Ridge Items.

The commencement exercises Of the Col.
legiate Institute here began Wednesday night,
continuing Thursday aud FUday nights, and
are being well RlsRl hedlge Items
Phhek uots AssAaepAere exat&iaes Of bee&pl
vtstala FasatStnrh5fe cbegsn Wednesday night,
cJbtiua&ak 8bhhst SUsMat Bridsy tiiE htsI leeec
saraEhdigg HgteSstuHded
The Rhob 'fhstO ny riesv epises44out to be con
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Diplomatic relations between the United
States aud Turkey may soon be broken off be
cause Of the failure Of the Sultan to make good
his PROMISE To pay the indemnity claims of
the American Missionaries.
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MOrriS-DeiaShmutt.

Miss Cora Adele Delashmutt was married
to Dr. John Norfolk Morris on Wednesday at
the home OF the brides father, John NJ. De
lashmutt at Sykesville. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Father Leonard, of Sykes
vile Roman Catholic Church. The bride
wore handsome gown of white chiffon and
coral ornaments. DR.. Morris was attended
by Mr. David w. jenkins as best man. A
wedding breakfast was served after which
Dr. aud Mrs. Morris left for an extended trip
North. DIR. Morris is the first assistant at
Springfield Hospital. The bride is one OF the
most popular ladies in that part of Carroll
comfy and has wide circle If friends in Bal
timore and Philadelphia. The bride received
more t4ag l9R presents GQ2PSSifttgng 9fe siFar,
i mds itf p5p5tufar ladies that part Of Carol
fimorS &889 iI6f f&s BaaTe C wed
uspeithR4L areseutsa nSsaRgard FlEs
basdnaH 5tasay, followed by partially clear
and blustery wgHtTers fAfrrft f5-mercury 80
at a. Weaahtr5GeGO1 b0rmlA9 lSSeskApril
h671mefePEy 4S 9t 81 and q rat 2re n
fai P faSgsa at % de$ $s$fa q
ram az night,a hA Bill sz=hietSpfSi 81 vt, K,
he b8I{fff M sfca f Ss So,
q Fl s s se9 & 8B2 2sf sSS$ e.
FL RRSd u X r. rain after p. n,
until late hour. April l9-mercury 80 at
a. M and 6s at , p. m; cloudy, followed b
clear weather. April 20-mercury 90 at Il
N. and 63 AZ p. le.5 cloudy.
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o. CLOTHING. R


well established that give
Clothing 1t has built
low
OUR SPRING STOCK and your inspection knowing
that than Q fill u
YOU HAVE CHOICE OF OVER 5000 SUITS, and
please We offering Men 50 80
81 and $40 Offering all the
No what @
making the cheap aud medium in
hardly that have all the regular stouta ndm
and IT, however make changes
Of years experience "a look after this work
BOYS SUITS, SIPS The
styles prices will q something to please
Youths IL o double and
ONE single
FOR EARLY SPRlNG-WEAR Fancy striped and checked
aud fashionable, aud in these show
We call before deciding about spring We
o YOU Whether you o buy r
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Folks Who Really klM. This Store

Do think Of it merely place of & P Amos are first exploited;
that fashion show to be
place where a welcome SET a to buy; """'
satisfied quickly Acquaintance with
No pecou plea argument required to bring ON
OIL methods their andsol
Doesn it pay you well. 81
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+ NOPARTNERSHIP NOTICE.

We, the undersigned, have this day formed
a coparinership under the firm name of Ref,
snider 4 Grimes for the Practice of Law.
All business iutrusted to Us will receive
prompt aud careful attention.
CHAS. T. REIFSNIDER, ia.
+. O. GRIMES, in,
Dec u, 1899.
Office 232 East Main street,
dec23-tf Westminster. Nd.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-01-24
AdSOs

Sc va ell companero, ell amigo de
siempre.
Miguel Poventud, acreditado tipt-
grafo que por muchos anos conparti6
con nosotros ell rudo batallar en- ell duro
banco del obrero, mas tarde ocup6 hon
roso puesto en- ell cuerpo de poliofa,
habi6ndose sabido grangear las simpa-
tfas de sus compaferos y del pueblo de
Ponce.
Hoy marcha en- direction Santo Do
mingo en- busca de trabajo para librar
honradamente su subsistencia, por serle
impossible estar entire nosotros, dada la
situacion anormal que Sc presents ell
inmerecido pago que tuvo en- ell cuerpo
de policfa, despu6s de haber expuesto
mas de una vez So vida por salvar a es-
ia sociedad del conficto que amenazaba
la turba criminal que trataba de levan-
tarse, queriendo arrostrarlo todo.
Tus companeros y amigos te despi-
den, deseando seas, donde Iuiera que
vayas, acogido cual mereces Y que la
fortuna te sOnrfa.
Jose IL Mey6ndez, Manuel FIgueroa,
Manuel lf0rj0ta, Juala LarYegtej, Fran
cisco p. Gonza1ez, Miguel Sanchez, 10
nsds Gautier, Fernando AttIeS.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-01-24


1iQU6 decir cuando del eiercicio dc
esa mission, la mas sacrosanta entire to.
das, Sc encomienda ell belIlsimo bouquet
de jovencitas de que vamos q dar cuen-
ia? iEutonces ST, podemos decir, que
esa mission la eiercen los angeles mis-
mosl
La L1tz es una asociaci6n que acaba
de constituirse con fines ben6fcos, como
son los de facilitar ninas pobreci-
tas ell ingreso en- ciertas escuelas, cos
teando asf su educacion, al misr1o
tempo proporcionarles prendas de YES
tir con que cubrir sus desnudeces.
Dicha asociacion esta constituada por
setenta nueve jovencitas. de 10 mas
selecto de ests ciudad.
La Directiva ha sido elegida en- la 81
guiente forma:
Presidenta, la nina ELoisa Colon Mar.
tfnez: Vice, la nina Gloria Garcia Gi
nat: Secretaria, la nina Autonia Clavel
Monies: Vice, la nina Dolores Corcha-
do PARA: Tesorera, la nina Juana
Clayel Cepero: Vice, la nina Georgina
Cott Serrall6s: Vocales, las ninas Mer-
cedes Gonzalez, Constanza Corchado,
Dolores Garcia, Bel6n Colon, Teresa
Usera, Maria Luisa Molina, Maria Ro-
jas.
La mujer enaltecida por la muler
ique espectaculo tan hermoso!
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-01-24
RATU IA
@uia de Yiajeroo

La muy reoiente y triste aventura del
espanol--ouyo nombre anda en- lehguas
que, convencido de que una sfl6de
slada, slada porque revoloteaba en- los
bulevares, sc habfa prendado de an
persona, se dej6 timar por ella s3 600
frances, me obliga invertir ell 'orden
de una serie de artfcnlos que, con ell
tftulo de Gutu de Uiajeros, con no
POGO provecho de los espafoles Y anne.
ricanos que vengan a la Exposition de
1900, me propongo escFibir.
La conquista amorosa es unO qe los
mas peligrosos escollos con que tropie-
zan en- Paris ell espafol y Ell hispano
americana.
Decididamente, tenemos vocaci6n 8
dar por bueuo que Sc enamoran de nos
otros todas las mujeres que encontramos
en- la calle, y que suelen antojarsenos
princesas, duquesas y, cuando no arie
t6cratas, sefioras de mucho fuste re
cdmara. No hay duda de que nuestras
preudas personales son para admiradas;
pero no debe olvidarse que el amor en-
el boulevar de los Italianos, en- Hay
marquet, no Sc cotiza al mismo tipo que
en- la calle de Alcala.
Recuerdo haber dido una parisiense,
muy ir6nics, decir en- una tertulia don.
de sc comentaba los amorfos de un com
patricia nuestro con una madamita que
le explotaba aia sentir, creyendo 81 que
Ia habfa vuelto loca:
La parisiense anna mucho al extran-
jero ,..
Es decir, al tonic de capirote, al lila
vanidoso, que esta convencido de que
donde pone ell ojo pone ell dardo del
amor.
Esta vsDldad en- materia de amores es
conocida y explotada en- Paris. Las
conquistas de los hldalgos Sc cantan en-
co'ipIets; y como la parisiense es una Gle
las mas listas, 81 no la mas, de todas
las muieres, fnge a maravilla uu amor
pRro, para llevarse en- papel 8. G0q frau
COS.
No somos pocos los espafoles vfcti-
mas de 10 que pudiera llamarae lata
amorosa del reci6n llegado; los esPafio
les que tencmos que OR un Fulanez
contar que, no CO por alabarse, per0 qne
al llegar encontr6 una fgancesa que,
habiendo desairado baenas proposicio-
mes de cssarse a un senor que La ponia
casa la ofrecfa SO OO0 frances de rem
"a, sc enamoro locamente de ell, de fu-
lanez, pOr su bonita cara y su eaquel0 J
las cosss que sc trae.
Ell ideal es .... que el amor no
caesta muoho nj POGO. No es az IDEAL
muy cabslleresco, pero tampoco es may
practice; Porque un amor asi, da soPe-
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A pesar de todo 10 dicho, los euef0a
spasionan & los sahios despu6s de ase
gurar un professor americana haber dea
cubierto ell modo de fotogratiarlog, otro
italiano, M. Sanetis, acaba de consagrar-
les un trabajo importante, verd4dera.
mente singular.
Ha Observable que en- los nifIos de seis
4 trece amos crece la frecuencia de los
suefios en- razon directa de La edad en-
cambio, en- los vieios Sc debilita ia fa-
cultad de sonar.
Sobre 100 adultos, cualeaquierA que
sea su sexo, Sc encuentran nueve que 20
suefisn jamas, 81 que suefian, en- parti
cular 81 son mujeres.
Respecto a 100 hombres, so shenan
raramente, 27 con freouencia l3 de
continue.
RefiriGndonos Glen muieres, 3B sue.
ran constantemente, As con frGcnencla
] 3 rarameute.
FL sabio Macarie dice que los suei1os
de los criminales, por 10 tristes que son,
constituyen un desquite de su concien-
ola. Por ell contrario, M. Despite asa.
gura que ell sue1o de los cTiminales, es
por demas traGquilo, hecho que rktifica
M. Sanctis al estudiar ell sueno de los
presos en- la carcel de Ovieto, que era
por demas excelente, notandose que las
noches que siguen sus hechos arimi
males sou las mas tranquilas, debiao es-
to al gran grado de fuerza nerviosa que
exige un crimen, 10 cual, gu vez, re-
quiere despuGs IN sueno reparador.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-01-24
ssAN IeX$

Tai es la intitulaci6n qSe Sc ha dado
4 la naciente asociacion de que vamos a
ocuparnos hoy con suma completeness.
Hermoso es y consolador Ell ejerciclo
de la mas noble de las virtudes: La ca
encomendada a la mujer, esa mission Sc
sublima hasta 10 indesible, porque la
carload halla siempre en- Ell corazon fe-
menino gu natural regazo y solo ella
puede prestarle la mas grande aureola
de belleza y santidad.
iQuG decir cuandc esa mujer es la
puertorriquena cuyo coraz6n ha sido y
90 siempre IN bdcaro dc Virtudes2