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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

T. S. S. member living at New-Rochelle n. Y,
has kindly offered to give a two weeks outing In
July to a small girl belonging the society.
branch president in the tenement house district will
select the child who is to enjoy this pleasant visit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

No invalid could do more in the way of sending
brightness into the lives of others than Miss Ella
NJ Harrison who now lives No. 1874 South-st
Mount Vernon. N Y. Several Of the T. s s cor
reSpon dents have asked for birthday letter party
Tor her on May % She Is to receive many
words OF love. kindness and appreciation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26
WORK OF SPECIAL FUND.

The distributions from the Special Ten Cent Fund
during the last week went to four "shut-in men,
bers living in North Carolina Missouri Indiana and
New Hampshire. The four members selected
cipientS were in urgent need of substantial good
cheer Others will be participates next week. and
the work will stop only when the fund is exhausted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26
GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

Miss Matte Spencer, of Clinton, Mich, has re-
ceived the cabinet bath she much desired and
says:
My heart overfows with gratitude for the kind
ness shown to by the dear T. S. S. members.
&c. e. s. and each who has aided would
have to be in our places to understand how deeply
father and | appreciate their goodness for life
Is sad. May all the good cheer which has been
given me be returned hundredfold TO the givers
have received reading and many kind letters. but
am not able TO answer all personally and so desire
TO thank the donors through the column.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

Louisiana IS one Of the progressive Southern
States. being the only employ a woman as
census enumerator. Mrs. Theodosia Ogilvie last
year took the census in of the largest wards in
Webster Parish. and had the work completed with
in the time allotted The other enumerators were
men; and some OF them had to ask for extension
of time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.
A TISSUE PAPER PATTERN OF WOMAN'S
FANCY SHIRT WAIST, NO, SO09, FOR
COUPON AND TEN CENTS

This stylish shirt waist is fashioned in shell
pink dmity, with plastron. collar. and cuffs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

Mr. and Mrs Robert Sedgwick. Mrs. Edward
King. Mrs William Post, Miss Daisy Post and Mrs
Maud Barger-Wallach among the latest
rivals Newport
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26
SUNSHINE FOR A LITTLE GIRL

box of beautiful pansles has been received froI
Mildred Z. Washburne. of New-Jersey
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

The engagement is announced of Miss Clara Wolf
sohn, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wolfsohr
to George Washington Hammerschlag. of this city
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

The passengers the public road coach Pioneer
yesterday on its run from the Holland House the
Ardsley Casino at Ardsley-on-t he Hudson. were
Stuyvesant lie Roy. Hamilton W. Cary. Craig W.
Madsworth and Joseph NJ MacDonough. Reginald
w Rives fooled the coach. Mrs. ]. H. Watson has
engaged the coach for to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

the T. S. S. The other members Mrs. ]. H.
Moran Miss Edith Granger, Mrs. F. Eshner Mrs.
J. f. Murray Mrs. F. NJ. Johnson Miss A. Reid,
Miss Lizzie Gordon, Miss Rosa Goldstein Mrs.
John Curtis Mrs. Jennie Sulley and Mrs. E. O..
PreSby.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.

Miss Mary Mott Low. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph T. Low. whose marriage to Henry Ganse-
WORT Sanford. son Of Robert Sanford of Pough-
keepsie, is scheduled to take place on Tuesday az
ternoon next May %. In ST. James's Protestant
Episcopal Church. Madson-ave. and Seventy-frs.-
St. gave a dinner party last evening at the home
of her parents No. 50 West FIfty-second-st for
the members of the bridal party. There pres
ent her sister. Miss Laura Low Miss Mary B.
Sanford, sister OF the bridegroom: Miss Eleanor
Reyes. Miss Mary Van Nest. Miss Josephine Bssell
Roe and Miss Florence Miller. who will be the
bridesmaids Frederick De Peyster Townsend, of
Boston; Thomas It. Bayard William n. Maclay.
Robert Mexican Thomas. Howard X Sherwood
Davfd Thomas Moore and Gordon w. Burnhann.
Mr. Sanford will tonight give his farewell bache-
Tor dinner at the University Club.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

The Good Times coach last evening Its trip
from the Waldorf-Astoria to Inwood on he Hud-
son carried passengers f. P Walker A. j.
Nuttns, S. F. Vernon ]. NJ. Fuller William Beard.
W W HenShaw. c. w. Provost, y. j. Thayer, G..
d. Provost and f. NJ Hoagand.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26
FLOWERS

A small roll of sunshine from Mrs. Little was
forwarded to Mrs Cheek. requested.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

The marriage of Miss Grace Tully second daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Norton Tuy. to Dr.
Charles Ward Champion. of the late DIR. Henry
F. Crapton. of this city. will take place Mon
day, June 4. at the home of the bride. No. oil
West Onehundred- nd thirty -frst-st. 1t will be
small wedding
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

League care General NJ 1. Ludington, Quarter
master-General War Department, Washington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

Savannah Ca. May 25 (SpeciaD.-Announce-
ment is made of the coming marriage of Clark
Howell Editor of The Atlanta Constitution" to
Miss Annie Conner of this city. The marriage will
take place July IL. and the couple will sail
for Europe July IS to spend six months. Miss
Conner is the daughter of the late II. NJ Conner,
who the time of his death president of the
Central Railroad. For thirty-fve years he had
been of the leading cotton merchants of the
South Mr. Howelrs prominence in the political
and newspaper world is well known. He Is
Der of the Democratic National Committee and
one of the directors of The Associated Press.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26
INDIA FAMINE RELIEF FUND.
TREASURER OF COMMITTEE REPORTS CoNTRI-
BUTTONS NOW AMOUNT To s4234s

The Committee of One Hundred on India Famine
Relief reported the following contributions received
Yesterday:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

The engagement is announced of Moses H Gross
man to Miss Lillian Viola Berliner. daughter of
Henry Berliner. There will be a reception at the
brides home No 10 West One-hundred-a nd-thirty
frst-st., June from to p m The wedding
will take place in July.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

Mrs. A T. F.: The correct name is Mrs. Sarah
Johnston, who formerly lived in Pacfc-st. Brook
lyn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26


Miss Massie Strong, who went abroad last fall are
expected to arrive in New-York next week. They
VIII occupy their country home the Point, at Sea-
bright N j.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas S. Bassford opened their
new house, No. 20 West Seventy-sixth-st., on
Wednesday evening with a reception. Mr.. and
Mrs. BassfOrd received their friends in the hand
some drawing room the second floor The even
ing was enlivened with vocal and instrumental
music, and at midnight supper was served Among
the guests were ex-Judge and Mrs. Ernest Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Brady Mrs Thomas W. Nc
knight, George Hughes. ex-senator and Mrs
Charles l.. Guy Mr.. and Mrs William II. Jasper,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ioring NJ. Black. Mr.. and Mrs
Frederick A Holly Mr.. and Mrs. John Bannon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Scarborough. Miss Julia Holly,
DR. and Mrs. j. Lee Morrel. Mr.. and Mrs. Ncho-
las Bruel Mr.. and Mrs, D. Edgar Close. Miss
Edna B. Hall, Miss Estelle Koewing. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles A Berran; Dr. and Mrs. John Ken
nedy DR.. Ernest Mcneil. Miss Clara Mcneil, DR..
and Mrs. Charles D. Kline James A Newman.
John J, Esan Bernard Gunther Charles W. Tar
box Mr.. and Mrs. William c. Orr. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles F. Naething. Joseph R. Kenny, franklin
T. Gross Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Totten and Ed
mund l.. Desauniers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-26

NEW BRANCH.
Miss Mildred Reid, of No 152 West Sixtyfourth-
st, has just organized Manhattan Branch No. 3 OF
The Lambertville record., 1900-02-14
The word One.

How has 1t happened that. while 1t
has long been fashionable TO speak of
being "at one" as IL the words were
4 . -sa'9t" no ono hns ever VEN
| tured to suggest that we should maize
"atwunment" for our mlsdoings and
| shortcomings2 Evidently "atone" and
"atonement' must have passed Into
acceptance rs Independent words, the
formation of which had been forgot
ten before the Wv" sound was given
TO tone"
But how did II happen that the wv"
got into "one?" In his engrossing book,
"The Phllology of the English
Tongue" Professor Earle refers to the
prodigal disposition In the sixteenth
century. especially in the west, to Inn
pose an initial wv" Hot became whot;
home, whome; rapt, wrapt; hole,
whole (whole 1t Is and VIII be to the
end of the chapter. ! suppose), and
even Raleigh (Sir Walterl, Wrawly. and
this west country habit got into stand
ard English,
In Somersctshire may be heard the
wonn Ell the wother" for "the one and
the other" In Dorset "thc old oak"
Is "the void woak,' "oats" becomel
"woats" and ''once" "woonce" and
zone" "woone. Good Words.
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"There is in the employ of our house. =
said the hardware drummer. "a young
man who Is assistant bookkeeper. He's
a steady chap. minds his own business
and is as shrewd as they make them.
The other day the senior partner of the
firm, who seldom comes around, made
tour of inspection, and as he ap
preached the assistant bookkeepcr he
noticed the solemn expression on his
face. Desiring TO be genial. he said
"'How a"e You. young man2 see
you are at your work. That IL good
Close attention 10 business will always
bring It's own reward Tell me, what
are you cainirg HOW per weekY
"rhe young man, without a moments
hesitation. answered. Twenty dollars,
sir. but | only get half Of that Phil.
adelphla Call
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A Painful Memory.

A Indy who lives ON Morgan street
took her 5-yearold son TO photog-
rapher's to have his picture taken.
She was anxious to secure good like
ness at this particular sitting because
she wished to distribute the pictures
among some friends who were then
her guests.
The childs idea of the affair, how
ever, did not apparently harmonIze
with that of his mother, for when
the man with the camera began to al
| Just the Ions and direot IL toward little
Edward that young person set up what
was un1uestlonably howl.
In vain did the mother call into use
her utmost forensic abilities. Edward
did not want his picture taken.
"Why, my child" she said soothing
ly, "the gentleman won't hurt you.
Just smile and keep stlll moment,
and It will be all over before you know
It."
Eyes, | know, mamma" whimpered
the youth, with the tears running
down bis checks. but that's what you
told me mt the dcntists."-St. Louis
Post-Dlspatch.
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ODD TOWN OF CuLLoDEN.

The Liquor Element "Engineeredv
the Antis Ont of the village.
II reckon we've got tho oldest town
in our state that there Is In the United
States" said n West Virginia man.
Ever hear of Culloden? | don't mean
the clans of Culloden described by the
poet Campbell. l mean Culloden, w.
Va. Well, sir, about half the popula-
tion of the town doesn't live In the
town and can't vote In tho town, al
though they are right In the town.
"1'll explain. The good people, and
they are In the majority, too, are down
on saloons and liquor In any shape.
They got up temperance meeting and
purposed TO drive the liquor men out Of
town. When you find West Virgin
ian who believes In liquor, you find n
man who is ready to fight for It. The
liquor people got together and In some
way got the confidence of the town en-
gneer. | don't know whether be was
a liquor man or not, but they got him
on their side. The engineer discovered
that the town was not laid out right,
and he got authority to change the
metes and bounds. When he finished
the job, the temperance people found
out that they lived Just outside of the
line of the town, no matter what part
of the town their houses were in. A
man could stand In his back yard and
talk to the man whose place was right
up against his place and who was n
voter, but the first man had lost his
vote
"The lines of the engineer excluded.
MS have said. the temperance people.
II took In the license folk all right
The map of Culodeu rs It Is now looks
good deal like sheet of paper after
n fly with Ink on Its feet meanders
across 1t. You can tell how citizen of
Culloden stands on the liquor question
by the place where he builds a house,
II he builds one, which doesn't often
occur. In spite of its zlgzag bounda-
rles, however, Culloden Is n eontented
communlty."-New York Sun
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Lady Churchill has inherited the wilt
of her father, as she demonstrated up
on one occasion TO an eminent British
politician. He was somewhat annoyed
ut the campaign she had made and
snld:
81 really don't understand, Lady
Churchill, why or how 1t Is that Amer
lean ladies' refuse TO enter political life
in their own country, but oyerwhelm
us here In England"
"That is because you have never
travelled In the United States. The
men there are so intelligent and patrl
otic that they do not require the serv'
lees of our sex as an educating force
Saturday Evening Post.
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THE LEADING ARTICLE
Advent aud Development of the Edi-
torIGI Ia Newspapers.

Advent aud Development of the Etdi-
torlgI la Newspapers.
81 know what leaders are, for have
written them," said Benjamin Dsraeli
In the course of speech In the house
of commons and, though all of us may
not have written leaders" for The
Morning Post and other newspapers.
like Disraeli, we all at least know the
meaning of the term "leaders."
For more than 100 years after the
publication of the first daily newspa.
per The Daily Courant, which consist.
ed Of n small sheet printed on one side
only and made its appearance In Lon
don IN March, 1902, the "dailles'' con
fined themselves to what is perhaps
the proper business of a newspaper
the publication of the largest possible
amount of news. and made no attrmrt
whatever TO mold or direct public opln
ion.
At the opening of the nineteenth cen
tury the leading article" first appear.
ed in the morning papers. 1t was orig
inally called the "leaded article" be
cause of the leads or spaces intro
duced between the lines TO spread out
the article and give II an imposing ap
pearancc IN order that 1t might at once
attract the eye of even the most casual
reader. After time 1t was called
leading article" or Header" or "edl.
torial," names by which 1t Is now uni
versally known in newspaper Offices,
At the beginning leaders" were pub
llshed only tentatively. Their publica
tion was irregular. In form they were
brief--we should call them editorial
paragraphs" now-and they were p;n
cipally used to direct special attention
to some important event recorded In the
news columns But rs years ago they
became a settled and regular feature
of the daily newspaper and a potent
ag1rcy for promoting opinions. poiti.
eal. religious and social.-Cornhill Mag
aZinp
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A hiuuct of Joy.

The artist placed the easel In front OF
his model and worked away rapidly on
his allegorlcal picture of joy"
Uncle EphraIm," he said, "lf this
picture is n success shall give you, be-
sides the half dollar promised, the
finest and plumpcst young pullet in the
market"
A grin oyerspread the shiny face of
Uncle Ephrailn. but the artist was dis
appointed. The result was not quite
what he had expected.
An inspiration came TO his aid
"Down on South Water street this
morning." he went on. II saw the fat
test possum that was ever brought 80
this town. | am going to get 1t for
you"
"Gollyr'
And the picture was Il magnificent
success.-Chlcago Tribune.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

ESTATk OF JUHN NEI1sd' DI9VEA7fD'
Surrogate of the County of Hunterdon, made
on the sixth day Of November, A, d.,
one thousand eight hundred and ninety
nine notice is hereby given to all persons
having claims against the estate OF John
Welsh, late of the County of Hunterdon, de-
ceased, to present the same, under oath or affir.
nation, to the subscriber administrator Of
saiddeceased, ,withinsnine months from the date
of said order; and any creditor neglectng
to bring in and exhibit his or her claim under
oath or affirmation), within the time so
limited will be forever barred OF his or her
action therefor against the said Administrator.
JAMES +. PETRIE, Administrator.
November Is. 1899.
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ding7" asked Mrs. Elliott, with cold
perception.
1--WE thought we'd have it in bout
two weeks" admitted Looeyeza faint
ly.
do you know anything about Mr..
Taylor?"
"oh, yes; he's tole me all bout his
fihst wife an his childehn an every
thing. He's pow'ful fon' OF his chill
dehn."
"0h, is he?"
"Ycs, indeed. He's got fouh. He
wants to git married SOS to have a
home feh EN-
Il shouldn't wonder. Has he home
to furnish you and them?"
"0h, yes, he has nice shack, an
with mine Wen have two"
Exactly. And your mules can sup
port him and his ehildren?"
LooeyeZa looked pleased mt Mrs. FL
llott's ready comprehension of their
plans.
"Of course, II the mules shouldn't
earn enough, you could take In wash
ing"
Mrs. Elliotts polite infections cut
the air like daggers, but they cut
dough. Looeyeza smiled
Eyes; / like to wash An tent life Is
so lonely" She had been a widow four
weeks"
Dearly beloved, we are gathered to-
gether here In the sight Of God and In
the face of this company to Join to-
gether this man and this woman In
holy matrlmony."
"We' were represented by Mrs Ell
llott Some one had to give the wretch
cd bride away, and, with prayer for
pardon, her mistress had accepted the
honor, questioning much were 1t not
better TO chloroform the victim into an
other world.
"Who glveth this woman to be mar
ried TO this man?"
The unhappy lady murmured her
part, and the moekery proceeded. The
rector was English and very young,
weighted by the Importance of his Of
fee and guiltless of sense of humor
OF these vagrants OF the plains before
him he knew nothing.
with all my worldly goods thee
endow."
1t was impossible not TO think OF the
mules. They represented the chief in
telllgenee In the contract.
The wedding journey began at El-
liotts back yard. whence the shack and
its furniture We're to be transported to
the section of the plain adorned by the
Taylor residence. The mules were In
evidence, ana they seemed to fully
realize their position as the family sup
port.
Taylor drove away, standing up In
proud authority over his newly ac-
qulred possessions. Looeyeza sat .on
her household goods, simperlng and
shy, but proud to be again wooed and
wed.
A passing dust cloud hid them from
slght.-Crlterion
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THE ROSE.

Lifting The quaint old casket's lid,
To while away an hour,
Among the yellow papers hid
found withered flower.
Its leaves were pressed with tender carr,
Its petals chung together;
II breathed fragrance faint and rare
As Of the April weather.
know not how it came my own
prayed its giyer pardon
SO long ago its bloom had grown
In some forgotten garden.
But yet around its withered leaves
Pathetic perfume fingers.
As il for some old days 1t grieyes
And soft, caressing fingers.
Twas once a red and radiant rose,
Deep tinged and fiery embered
But now a dream -perchance il knows
OF passion unrcmcmbered.
Whose hand earessed thee, withered onef
What snowy bosom bore thee.
And whose the sigh that lived upon
Sweet lips Of scarlet Ger thec1
All, who can telli The romance blent
With thee no tongue will sever
Thou ghost OF some dead sentiment
lay thee back forever.
Rowan Stevens in Ledger Monthly
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The above remark was made by Sir
Thomas Brisbane In the West Indies
while SERVING as young officer under
Sir Ralph Abereromby. Sir Thomas
at the time was marching up to take a
fort which was deemed impregnable
when he was met by n brother officer,
who declared that at cannot be tak-
en-"
at can" replied the gallant Sir
Thomas Brisbane. 81 have the order
In my pocket"
This was no idle boast, since he and
his men did take it.-London Spectator.
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EXPECTANCY.

Keep courage and wait for the sunlight will fade,
And the moon will shine high o'er the hill
And the dawn will arise from the chill and the
shade
That the world may strive on with will.
The prcsent-'ts nothing. The light shines ahead,
And this moment, with sorrow 50 yexed
VIII be swiftly forgot mid the joys to be spread
Tomorrow--or day after next
No matter how long you have waited to claim
The prize which your fancy holds near.
The day yet TO come has been ever the same,
A beacon resplendent with cheer.
Toll on We are sure to o'ertske it at last.
And by trihes no longer perplexed.
We Will all be at peace. we will smile at the past
Tomorrow--or day after next.
Washington Star
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Didn't Know His boss.

John I. Blair In his earlier days own.
ed western railroad along the route
of which he established a series Of
lunchrooms, at which employees of the
road were to be charged so cents and
all passengers Is cents. Mr.. Blair once
dined at one of these places and. con.
Guiding his meal. laid down a half dol
lar,
Hold onw cried the cashier "You
don't belong TO this road"
II know that" replied Mr.. Blair.
''The road belongs to me-"
The Lambertville record., 1900-02-14
water the KIoadiIee.

The Dawson city Water Works com
pany has introduced 4 novel method Of
supplying It's patrons during the cold
est months If the Klondlke winter.
over the hydrant OF each person who
agrees TO pay 81 week fer the service
1t erects n wooden house measuring six
feet In all three dimensions Each Of
these houses contains a small stove IN
which the company Keeps Gre n',shi
and day.
The Lambertville record., 1900-02-14
co,h,n,,. ,fIIuonaIrc.

At the present time there are be-
tween 800 and 1000 men In New York
who are worth 100000 or more. In
1915, when New York had population
of 10000, there were only 10 men who
were assessed at 100000 or more, and
the highest assessment was only $780,
400
The Lambertville record., 1900-02-14

"The audience was tri1e severe In
Its comments on the essay your wife
read"
"Ycs," answered Mr.. Meektop, "but
the audience hasn't any the best of 1t.
II 'ud feel pretty small and dlscour-
aged IL IL only knew what Henrietta
says about the people who criticised
her. Washington Star
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Tho Very Nfnn.

"Who would be the right officer to
appronch for inside governmental in
formaticn?' asked the new Washing
ton correspondent Of the old one.
1.-THE secretary Of the Interior" re-
piled the latter promptly.-Plttsburg
hronicle-Tclcgraph.
The Lambertville record., 1900-02-14

"Nations aud women are a good denl
alike"
In what way?"
''Well, when one woman gets new
hat her ueigllbor wants to go right
away and get better one, and when
one nation builds new warship all
the others start right out to get bigger
ores" ."-Chcago Times Herald
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wanfcd ,ho chi uencoted.

Employer 10 collector Sec Mr..
Owen?
Collector Oh. yes
Employer Was he annoyed al your
calling upon hlini
Collector Not a bit. He asked mo 10
call agaln.-Ohlo State journal
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cIcnr Understanding nt STAR,

Newlywed (after the ceremony)-Do
you really think | shall make a good
mate, darllngf
Mrs. Newlywed-Oh you're all right.
How do yon like your Phila-
delplia Record.
The Lambertville record., 1900-02-14

The cost of keeping up the drinking
fountains and cattle troughs In London
Is $500 per annum single trough In
busy thoroughfare costs $3.50.