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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
SPECIMEN VALUES

aSeIeCfed from All OIjeT Store.
si9c for 5c Summer CoIsets, made of good strong
: net trimmed with lace and ribbon.
soc for ladies' 81 90 White Waists. made of sheer
Whit. lawn trimmed with tncl,s and bam-
,ftj,ing
80
Ir.,Il. ',,3 ~, , 4ooa
Ii'Ili''"il aye, hgh Spllced heelS ana toes
-. W., ~ '0i ''s2 'n''" '''
@''' 'I men 'Oc baiprggah Underwear SHIRTS ana
Drawers pearl buttons.
El2c for the 81 90 Scrfycn and Garland Drawers.
patent elastic seam, all sizes in stock.
wide and a good quality.
al2lc for remnants Of be white India Linens 40
: inchc, wide
soI.t.
5 ''"''N' i"'i' '''~
una" ''' >"''N III me lo''
!" nor EoIcN I2!c fast black Hose, high Spiced
heels and toes.
/. sc nar ,Io,,,, t,. t,.,o. ~.
I,,tt.n. H'' P'''' P'''''
rg, l' oF your choice of a thousand yards OF
Torchon Laccs. vaIno nc to zoe
: Zoe for ladies' 90 Ribbed Vests fame nocL, and
Ice Der v,i f,,.1 -. e.;,,.. ,,,t..,,.,.
1oo e., i,, nm, ''''7 o''o'''eN' - patterns
- NV" vases sizes t1N36, ana made oil
- ''"N'.''
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

duylef candies. FRESH shipments
received weekly.
HrDsoN's DRUG STORE.
Every citizen should feel interested
in having the Fourth Regiment come
here, and do his part to that end. A
united pull upon this line will bring
success.
A few venturesome ones came forth
yesterday arrayed in straw hats, but
they know where that old winter der
by and overcoat are hidden in event of
a sudden freeze. ia 81
1.-THE local market is ''long" on orang-
es and bananas just now, the former
being the Florida article. Soon will
the peach and the Georgia watermelon
supplant both.
Many old soldiers in Americas will
step with more alacrity this afternoon
than they have in a tweIvemonth.
For the old flag they loved so well will
wave above them.
1t seems that the little cotton, aw-
fully sick recently, Is going to recover
and grow. Many farmers have rather
poor stands, but are not going to re-
plant their crops.
Next week will. develop the picnic
industry about Americus Warm
weather is coming back again, and the
woodtick and redbug fairly yearn for
the gay picnicker.
Though the date is still a little re-
mote, the average brother in. black is
already saving his dimes and getting
his razor and gun in shape for can
Jacksonville day"
The public schools of the city are
having four holidays in bunch, For
some reason they were closed yester-
day, while they will be closed today
for memorial exercises,
The cotton market remained about
at a standstill yesterday, neither ad-
vancing or declining. Only the far
mer holding few bales feels much in
terest in the market now.
There was never such q scarcity of
flowers on Memorial Day, the cold
weather having held them in check.
But there will be some, and every
grave will receive a garland.
Merchants and others should close
their places of business promptly at 2
o'clock this afternoon. This is asked
of them only once year, and every
one should comply cheerfulIy.
Some modern poet might have writ
ten g An ElegY upon Country Church
yard here yesterday with Americus
as the subject of inspiration. There
was no excitement" of any kind.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
AMERICAN WOMAN in LUCK
Declared to Be Real Countess and
Heir to Fortune.

Declared to Be Real Countess and
Heir to Fortune.
LONDON, April rs. - The chancery
court has decided that Count Reinhold
Edward Moore Won Rosen, residing at
Stockholm, is the eldest son of Carl Won
Rosen, formerly cham berlain of the
king of Sweden and Norway, and his
American wife, who was Miss Moore,
is the real countess and rightful heir 10
the fortune left by Mrs. Clara lessup
Moore, his grandmother
4 statement of the counsel makes it
appear that some one III America repre-.
scented himself 70 be Count Reinhold.
asserting that the Stockholm claimant
had been substituted for him by the
Won Rosens Justice joyce found that
the American claimant representations
were bogus and fraudulent.
The money in dispute amounts to
goo 900
Mrs Moore was better known as Mrs.
Bloomfield Moore. who financed Keelv,
the Philadelphia inventor. who became
famous through tue exploitation OF a
mysterious motor
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
Cheap Rates Via s. A. L. Railway.

Cheap Rates Via s. A. L. Railway.
General Missionary Conference
New Orleans, La, April Gath to both.
Tickets on sale April 22nd, 23rd and
cath; good returning until May End at
$13 So for the round trip.
Annual Conference Epworth League,
Savannah, Ga, May 9th to 18th. Tick
cts on sale May 9Th and 9th; good re-
turning May 14th, at 81. 81 for the round
trip. Parlor and Buffet car between
Americas and Savannah.
Southern Baptist Convention, New
Orleans, La, May 9th to 10th. Tickets
on sale May 9TH, 9Th and 9th; good re.
turning until May 10th, st 1885 fol
the round trip, with privilege of-ex
tension to June 9Th upon payment o
so cents extra.
For further information, write to o.
call on any ticket agent of s. A. l.. Ry
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
Probably Jonah had no idea that his
wife would believe him when he told
her whore he had been, anyway.
This Will Interest Manv.

Botanic Blood Balm (B, B. b., the
famouo Southern blood purifier, quick
ly cures cancer, blood poison, pimples,
boils, carbuncles, ulcers, eating sores,
scrofu!a, eczema, aching bones, joints
or back, rheumatism, catarrh, and all
blood and skin troubles. B. B. B.
heals every core and makes the blood
pure and rich. B. B. B, the finest
blood purifier made. Druggists, 81.
Trial treatment free by writing Blood
Balm Co., Atlanta Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

A remedy for Nasal Catarrh which is
drying and exciting to the diseased
membrane should not be used. What is
needed is that which is cleansing,
soothing, protecting and healing. Such
a remedy is Ely's Cream Balm. Price
80 cents at druggists or it will be mail
ed by Ely Brothers, Sc Warren Street,
New York. The Balm when placed In
to the nostriIr, spread over the Nom
brane and is absorbed. A cold in the
head vanishes quickly.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
WHEN TRAVELLING

Whether on pleasure bent or business,
take on every trip bottle of Syrup OF
Figs, as it acts most pleasantly and
effectualIy on the kidneys, liver, and
bowels, preventing evers, headach es
and other forms of sickness. For sale
in 80 cent bottles by all leading drug
gists, Manufactured by the California
Fig Syrup Co. only.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
Prevented q -Tragedv.

Timely information given Mrs. Geo.
Long, of New Straitsville, Ohio, pre-
vented dreadful tragedy saved two
lives. A frightful cough hA, ng kept
her awake every night. She had tried
many remedies aud doctors but steadily
grew worse uutil urged to try DIR. King
New Discovery. One bottle WHOLLY
ed her, and she writes this MAD
medicine also cured Mr.. Long of a 81
attack of Pneumonia. Such cures ~
| positive proof Of the matchless merit OF.
this grand remedy for curing all throat,
chest and lung troubles. Only SOC and
81 90. Every bottle guaranteed. Trial.
bottles free at e. J. Eidridge, drugsterd
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
Rheumatis1n ourad In "a Honra

T. J. B!ackmore. of Halter & Black
more, Pittburg, Pa, says: "a short
time since / procured bottle of MYS-
TIC CURE. 1t got me out the house
in twenty-four hours. I took my bed
with rheumatism nine months ago and
the MYS TIC CURE is the only medi-
CHE that did me any good. had five
of the best physlcians in the city, but ]
received very little relief from them.
know the MYSTIC CURE to be what
it is representa- and take pleasure in
rec 1mmending it to other poor suffer
els. Sold by E. j. Eldridge, Druggist,
Americus, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

GADsDEN, Ala. April 25-At Alice,
Etowah county, Jon A Brooks and
Ben Hammett engaged in "a street duel
There is an old grudge of long standing.
They met, drew guns and perfect fu-
silade followed, bat neither u'as hurt.
Brooks then picked up large rock and
threw it at Hammett, striking HIM on
the head, crushing his skull and scat
tering the brains. Hammett still lives
but their is no hope for him Brooks
is at home, but no attempt has been
made TO arrest him. Both belong to
good families.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
THEY COME IN CARS
AND GO THEIR WAY.
People Who Came Here or Went Away
Yesterday.
AMERrGUs A MECCA FOR MANY

Your Own Name or That Of a Friend
May Be Found Below In the Lengthy
List of Yesterdays Visitors Who
Came Here
Miss SaIlie Wimbish, after a visit Of
a few days in Dawson, returned home
yesterday.
Fl. B. Fryersor, of Atlanta, spent
yesterday in Americas, 8 guest of the
Windsor Hotel.
George N. Hunt was among the At.
lantians in Americas yesterday morn.
ing on business.
Mr.. j. l.. Horn came over from
Preston yesterday to look after matters
of business here.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. X. Marshall are
now at home to their numerous friends
at the Windsor Hotel.
Miss Carrie Shropshire is spending
few days with relatives in Dawson,
going down yesterday.
A. j. Lawrence registered from
Hawkinsville yesterday among the ar
rivals at the Allen House.
Miss Gertrude White returned to At
lanta yesterday after a visit to her Sis
ter, Mrs. James Davenport.
Miss Maggie L. Verdier, of Tampa,
Fla, is here upon visit to her sister,
Mrs. Will M. Jones, at her residence
on Rees Park.
Mr. f. D. Sheffield left yesterday
for Albany, where Mrs. Sheffield and
little daughter are spending the week
with relatives.
Mr.. Oscar E. Ansley was here yes
terday from New York, where he now
resldes, and mingled with relatives
and former friends.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

KNOXVILLE, April "A AS result of
the present cold weather prominent cat.
tlemen estimate that 1000 head of cat.
tle have been frozen to death in the
East Tennessee mountains IN the rast
week. Twenty-Five inches of snow is
said to have fallen. This freeze may
affect the local beef supply in the fall.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
Spot cotton firmer; middling uplands,
8 7-l6; middling gulf, lilo.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
Good For Rheumatism.

Last fall was taken with a very Sc
vete attack of muscular rheumatism
which caused me great pain and annoy
ance. After trying several prescriptions
and rheumatic cures, decided to use
Chamberlain Pain Balm, which had
seen advertised in the South Jerseyman.
After two applications of this Remedy [
vas much better, and after using one
bottle, was completely cured -SALLIE
HARRIS, Salem, N. j. For sale by all
druggist.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

CHATTANOOGA, April 25.-A general
assignment of Chancellor Thomas N
Mcconnell of Chattanooga has been
filed in Knoxville John B. Ragon of
Chattanooga is named as trustee The
liabilities are said to be $4,000 with
assets estimated at So nD 1t is said
the assignment was by deprecia-
tion in values Of pro ~ urchased in
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
There's No Such Word as Fail.

emil desperandum" is the motto OF
an Americus male derelict who, drift
ing helpless and hopeless away from the
matrimonial vortex, fain would climb
in even with the tenth generation il
but shadow of hope for a helpmeet is
visible. Years of failure make no diff
ference, and someone, perhaps yet un-
born, may yield within the century and
link her fate with his. Nil desper.
andum.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
Missionaries Did Not Loot.

VICTORIA, April "a. In an interview
with The Kobe Herald, Minister Con-
ger, who is on his way to San Francisco,
says: "There was really no action on
the part of the missionaries that was
not entirely justified when the circum-
stances are known. Missionaries did
not loot :"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
Given Up to Die With Group.

Mrs. p. L. Cordier, of Warrington,
Ky, writes: "My three ye1r old girl
had severe case of Group, the doctor
said she conld MOTIVE and l gave her up
to die. went to the store and got a
bottleo of FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR,
The first dose gave quick relief and saw
ed her life." John r Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

The editor OF the Fordville, KY, Mis-
cellaneous, writes as postscript to q
business letter: 81 was cured of kidney
trouble by taking FoleY's Kidney
Cure. " Take nothing else. John r.
Hudson,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

V. B. ConkliD, Bowersv'lle, o., say /:
I received more benefit from Folev's
Kidney Cure than from months of
treatment by physicians. John r
Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
FINE UMBRELLAS "u SaprRpp,crp

Mems and women's Umbrellas of the finer :
sorts. The covers are of excellent wearing :
silks, on close rolling frames. The handles for
women are of horn, pearl and natural wood, :
some are sterling trimmed. The handles for :
men are stag and natural wood, also trimmed !
with sterling. The values are from $3.50 to .
800 each all in big lot. The price for
your choice is .,,..',,'..'..'..,.,..,,.,, SIIOE
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
Sick Headache.

is the bane of women. What is wanted
is not relief alone, but relief and cure.
DR.. Loyal Ford's Dyspepticide will
cure sick headache for all time, II
makes the stomach right. John r.
Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
The people are the final arbIters In
questions in this country,
Story of q. Slave.

To b bound hand and foot for /,
by the chains Of disease is the
form of slavery. George ID. VII
of Manchester, Mich, tells how
slave was made free. He saysI
wife has been SO helpless for d
that she could not turn over
alone. After using two bottles
trio Bitters, she Is wonderfully
ed and able to do her own wQ
supreme remedy for femas
quickly cures nervousness,
ness, melancholy, headachef
fainting and dizzy spells.
cle-working medicine is 3
weak, sickly, run down PEI
bottle guaranteed. Only 81
by K. j. Eldridge, druggif 4
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
SIW.
DIR. Z. Detchon's Anti-DiuretiC

May be worth to yousmore than 800
if you have child who soils bedding
from incontenence of water during sleep
Cures old and young alike. 1t arrests
tho trouble at once. 81. Sold by E. ],
Eldridge, druggist.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

II troubled by weak digestion, loss
of appetite, or constipation, try a few
doses of Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. Every box warranted.
For sale by all druggists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
The Most Stubborn Coughs

resulting from an attack of la grippe OF
heavy cold, must yield to the wonderful
healing properties of FoleY's Honey
and Tar, which strengthens the lungs
and makes them sound john r Hud.
son.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

Indigestion is the direct cause of
disease that kills thousands of persons
annually. Stop the trouble at the start
with little PRIcKLY ASH BITTERs;
1t strengthent the stomach and aids
digestion. DR.. e, j. Eldridge.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

Running sores, ulcers, boils. pimples,
ETC., quickly cured by Banner Salve,
the most healing salve in the world. A
sure cure for piles.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
Regicide Driven Mad.

PARIS, April PA dispatch to The
Rappel from Rome says that Bresci, the
assassin of King Humbert, has become
mad IN consequence OF the:ill treatment
of his jailers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

Itch on human cured IN 80 minutes
by Wollford's Sanitary Lotion. This
never fails. Sold by e J. Eldridga
druggist, Amerious. Ga
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

The surest way to dream on wedding
fruit cake Is to eat it and have the
nightmare.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

Heaven never helps the man no is
too lazy to hustle little in his own
behalf.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

Seven species of wasps secrete and
store up honey just as the bees.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

When a woman's feelings are all
worked up she should order q fresh
supply.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

A successful man is entitled to les
praise than the man who makes anoth
er effort after each failure.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

It is probably called the gift ofapeech
because talk iH cheap,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

The pleasure of voice are as poison
while the pains of virtue are ever plea.
SAINT.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

Princeton's oldest graduate, William
g. Baker, has died at the age of 90.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

Unless the whole mind is given to a
task it cannot be accomplished well.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

Purify the blood and pu
in order for summer work
this time q short c0ur
ASH BITTERs ii is the
purifier oz earth. pr
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

A New York critic says that Coque
lin is hero even to his valet.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

There area greatlsmany donkeys il
the world without long ears,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

If ants give us an example of indus
try it's more than a good many uncIes
do.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

The man who is able
mouth shut has a knack q
wise. II
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

a wise man never covets o thing he
can 1--we without.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
. "a - T q REA.
Bears the q The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature o1 &4zNIzx
Loans 5 Per Cent. z

Choice city loans made at 5 per cent
interest. G. r. Ellis, Americus, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

The Indian famine relief fund at
New York has reached 1912, 078.54.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
Best Way to Cure Baekache.

Backaches are caused BIS disorder in
the kidneys. FOley's Kidney Cure
will make the kidneys right. Take no
substitute. John r. Hudson,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

The best Nimrods are those who 90
hunting for trouble,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
WOMEN'S STOCKINGS.

AT 25c pr of black cotton lsle plain drop stitch
or lace fronts.
At 35c pr Isle thread, plain or drop stitch, also
lace insteps
AT SOC pr Isle thread, plain or embroidered dots
and stripes
AT 75c pr, Isle thread, lace all over, coored silk
embroidery.
At Soc pr lace all OVER black and coored.
AT 25 pr pure Isle silk Isle thread in lace effects.
AT $50 pr Isle thread, English black lace all over
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
Unmatched DISPLAY Of Hosiery

The new Stockings and half Hose for Spring are
here. Every pattern is new, and the variety
is not approached in this city-nor the
prices. We have been lavish in our buying
this year; bought over twice many as before.
Now we have ready to show such display of
dainty weaves and exquisite embrOiderings as
has never appeared in any showing of hosiery
in this city until now. 1t will be revelation
to men and women who admire refined and
elaborate hosiery.
At 15c pair 10 styles of Mems fancy half hose, en-
brOidered fronts.
At 25c pair, % styles of Mems half hose, silk
brOidered fronts vertical stripes, black and
cOlors
At CSC pair u styles Mems half hose coored with
dots of figures with silk embroidery; also lace
insteps.
At soc pair 20 styles Mems half hose Isle thread;
colored with white DOTS black with lace nstep
blk all over open work, colored ground, striped
At 75c pr, styles mems Half Hose, Isle thread
black lace colored silk embroidered
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

1t is far better to offend same people
than it is to oblige them,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

Some people are like phonograph-
they don't seem to know what they are
talking about.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

Experience is the pay man gets for
making a fool of himself.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26
BITS OF NEWS TOO
SHORT FOR A HEAD.
Boiled Down to Five Lines and Bunch.
ed Together.
HAND MIRROR OF EVENTS HERE
Happenings in City and Suburb Of
Local Interest to Be Perused at
Leisure While Your Coffee Is
Cooling.
HrDsoN's DRUG STORE.

Huyler's candies. Fresh shipments
received weekly.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

Every citizen should feel interested
in having the Fourth Regiment come
here. and do his part to that end. A
united pull upon this line will bring
success.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-04-26

A few venturesome ones came forth
yesterday arrayed in straw hats, but
they know where that old winter der
by and overcoat are hidden in event of
q sudden freeze. zM
The colored American., 1901-04-06
A Rumma age sale.

The April Committee Of Womaa'
LssRue will hold III nmags sale a
their building, 1881 10 b street, the last
week in April, beginning on the 22nd
and continuing until the so b Don't
tions of men, women and children's
clothing, hslf-worn collars, cuffs, neck
ties, artificial flowers, hats, sd es, Cli
furniture, stoves, crockery, glassware,
old articles of all kinds; also plants,
groceries, can goods, ETC., etc. Friends
who may donate goods may send to
Miss Jennie Jones, 1929 12sh street n
W., or send postsl card to any OF the fol-
lowing addresses and the articles will
be sent for. DR.. 8 NJ. Fraser, 2002 18th
street, Mrs. ]. Conner, 1884 r street n.
W, or to chairman OF committee 1713
street, u. W. We confidently exrect
many donations because We are asking
for articles which are not OF immediate
use to their owners but nevertheless
msy be useful to others.
Mrs Ida D. Bailey, chairman; Miss
VI. F. Quander, secretary; Mrs. Jennie
Conner, Mrs D. T.. White, DR.. s. III
Fraser, Miss A T Howard. Miss Ellis
D Barrier. Miss Lula Love, Miss NJ
Florence Williams. If
The colored American., 1901-04-06
Negro Authors.

Very few, even of those who are
deeI ly interested and cl )sely concerned
in the Negroes efforts and devIloI-
ment have much distinct knowledge Of
the varied and rich literature produced
by men and women of the race. Col
Isctors, students aud those interested
in special phases OF race literature are
invited 10 examine my collection o.
books. or tn correspond with me.
JOHN II. WILLS,
OLD BOOKS,
SOC Eleventh ST.. Il. w,
Washington. ID. G.