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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-07-27

Virg MIA ummer Normal Schools.
Account of above occss'on tho Southern
] Pailway will sell tickets TO points at which
meetir e will be he'd AZ frsauy reduced
rates For further inforDatio" call on south-
srn Railway agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-07-27

EINE wIRTER.CURED HAhs-Cox &
0ordon's Sugsr-cured Hams, small sizes
inst receiysd by O. kILBHRN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-07-27

TTyRY WAKEFIELD & HALLS
CORN AND BUNI0E PLAsTERs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-07-27

20 CENT TEA.-Five half chests excep'
III tionslly Fine Aoyune Gunpowder
Tsa 10 sell st SOC, Just received By
Aes W J. @. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-07-27
Nasal
Catarrh

In sill its stages
there should be clean
liness.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-07-27
MATTINGS.

We have the cleanest stock of Mattings and
if in need of Mattings and Carpets you will do
well to give us a call.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-07-27

DRY GOODS.
DRY GOODS.
A MARKED down SALE,
Here Is a Chance for Bargains,

All our IL l-2, Is and TIC Lawns go atIllOc.
This is a Hot Weather Special which it will pay
for to take advantage Of.
Those 7c Lawns at SC are very cheap.
The 32-inch Fine Ginghams atl2 l-2c have
been sold as special in Washington at 25c.
We have good lines of 7c and lOc Ginghams.
36-inch IL l-2c Percales. exceptionally good
styles at8l-2care surely worth your attention.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-07-27
EMBROIDERIES.

Where can you find SO good an assortment
iof Embroideries as in this store. and it will pay
you to buy there for future use. Prices from
4 to IL l-2c on our latest special. These are
all well made and at one-haf value.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-07-27
MERCHANT TAILORING DEPT

All our Fine Suits must go and the price will
do it. Look at the styles. the best of the sea-
son, with nearly four months time to wear
them in, and the price of all our Fine Suits cut
to $4,000.
Mr.. Nv. Lews's work has brought us much
trade and we take the same trouble on our
5000 and $4,000 specials as on the best
work.
ONE PRICE
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-16
LATEST NJ MS OF TRADE,
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago Grain and Provisions. al "
\ Chicago. Anril 15.--Csreals futures sold
was Quiet May wheat ebiseds NC higher
and Max corn att Ike gain. While HIay
ohts showed a closing rally of Hc.SaSP Pro
visions closed Nc higher tn l5c.. lower.
Closing prices:
q sWheat 7april. s7o1ac; May. 7eKc: July,
707sM71e.
Corn-sApril. 4aAc; May, 1880; July. 43l1ksc.
s oaatssEEtApri, Pas: My PIC.
S1A.4O. II .s..,.7s ", IL II N
Lard--Aprll, ss.sSaM: May, ss.eoS; july.
SS.12l.MS.15; Sept, $40
r. Ribs 71.AplAls ss3$E May $S85S July,
Cash quotations sN6. 9 rSa wheat. 70Ad7
72Sc: So.@a ks'ed wheat. 6SA G70Mc; No. q
spring wheat, GS@72c: No.92s hard wreas,
7OA@71Ac: No. 3 hard wheat. GSAaT0Ac;
No. corn, 3liai43tac; No. 3 corn. 42haG::
No. 2 oats. .2Gls027c; No. 2 white oats,
29Ae: No. 3 white oats, 2SIaac. g
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-16
Persian fermentation.

The Persian's Imagination is one of
his strongest characteristics. and it has
found full play in his religion. When he
split with his Turkish brother over who
should be successor to Mohammed, he did
it with. the fanatical enthusiasm with
which he does everything Except tell
the truth. The offspring of Fatima were
henceforth the sacred embodiments TO
him, and when the Turks and Arabs
with almost equal fervor disposed of the
imams. by various methods of murder
held to be polite in those days the sohisln
was complete. The gulf between Shi-ite
and Sunnite was fixed for all time. 1t
has never narrowed. To this day in pc
RODS of stress between the sects the Per-
killed one Sunni than whole company
.of Christians, and his conduct at all
times, whether in war or business. shows
at what value he holds the Christian.
The cultivation of this religious tension
century after century has. wrought upon
the Persian temperament like a corrosive
Eacid. To the original formula he. .has
Etacked on horrors and deprivation, hun
| ger and laceration, enough to makesla
Z ordinary savage turn pale. / have seen
/ gentlemen Sof Indian tribes, shaken sby
spiritual grief, cry like infants over the
.atonement-zservice at the burning of Tthe
white dog and listened to some touching
ululations at ceremonials in the uplahds
Of Mexico Even the colored camp meet
| ing has its fearful side. But the Per-
slams dpings in memory Of what hap
pened to the imams make these seem like
children's troubles Harper's Weekly.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-16
.NElJES AUS SCHL ESMIG'


Mr. and Mrs Theo, Rohwer spett
Sunday at Ida Grove.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Siege.
man, girl, April 9Th.
At a meeting of the school board
Tuesday Jurgen Schroeder was elected
treasurer anu E Kruger secretary.
A Molseed, representative of Ing
wersen Bros commission firm at Chi
caeo, transacted business in town
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Ed Reimer and Hans Henrichs left
for Sioux City Monday morning:
Mrs. Emit Kruger went to Vail Fri
day to visit relatives: sss
HIM. Eiffert. delivered.t the assessors
returns to- the board of supervisors
Wednesday
Our, real estate market has been
quite lively of late. and a good many
buildings viii gosupin Schleswig this
spring. Agent Suckstorf sold two lots
to Henry P'loog', and one lot to each of
the following nersnns: Geo. Hoiten.
Aug Wiegand, Sid McGarvey. F..
Kahl, j. Schroeder and P. Petersen
n John 9! Moeller shipped two cars of
stock to Chicago Saturday.
Henry Seemann,- who has been here
all week selling Plano harvesters.
went back to Denison Saturday. So
h Editor Hueschen went to West Side
Sunday to join his family who are vis-
iting relatives there
I Emil Dieckman, former manager of
the Nye & Schneider elevator at this
place but now perintendent of the
Kansas City Grain company.S came
down from Minneapolis. Saturday to
Interview relatives and friends.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-16
Good for Rheumatism.

Last fall was taken with very ses
we're attack rof muse Lar rheumatism
which caused me great pain any annoy
,apces After trying several prescrip.
lions and rheumatic. cures, I decidedsto
= use &C. Chamberlain,s Pain Balm, which /
had seen advertised in the South Jer-
seyman. After two applications of this
remedy was much better, and after
using one bottle, was completely cured
Sallie Harris Salem. NJ j For sale
by G. F. Cassaday & CO., Broadway
Pharmacy.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-16
NEWS ABOUT DELOIT.
NJ. e. CHURCH NOTES.

Good sized congregations were pre-
sent at both the morning and afternoon
services to hear the sermon, .'Seven
Proofs and Three Results OF the Re
rsurrection."
The elorution and musical program
was postponed until Wednesday even
ing OF this week
Quite number OF Rev. ODDS friends
met ut the parsonage and gave him a
pleasant surprise on the eve of his
birthday. 5.
s. Next. Sunday morning the pastor
will preach on, baptism, All are in
vIted. .sses es sE.
s Mr. Browns school was closed q
couple OF weeks on account of cnlcKen
pox being in the neig aborhood.
: Jonathan Miller was over Monday
and placed some library books in the
schools. Z g
j Jacob Wor.ey and son, William.
wereiu Dsnlspn, Monday for hay 10
Mr-aE. A. McKim. is having some
buiidings moved this week on the 4pt
neaf'!nsr house. ss
b. Mr., A.. E Stowell returned home,
y NV ls us J.,
NJ $50 o - fnd 80 fa,,
ntarnrsaat ,pa .an,a,en,. 4ha ,ol
Mrs. Stowell has been by the bedside
of her mother several weeks. and her
many friends here symparhize with
"a nd foy ilxr ir kN.,,..
es anu AMY "a sne,l oe,eaVsnsa y
~ .ba - aaL ~ ! : - 9 - - =
NE neloit Mercanti,e Com !. ~ will 81
ora, 10, y Wadn :. = :, toa ~ s VII
Mr.. 1T. Turner sold his. residence
and store bulluipg. MONDAY. Uncle
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-16
ARION NEWS LETTER

Bradley Stewart has returned from q
! visit to his home in Yankuon.
|. AL. Lambert and son. Lester, depart
ed for Montana. iSunday.S.gI. A. Golf ,
C. S Butler and Mrs. Lambert will
leave today.
W. N schouten spent Sunday in
| Arion.
Rev. Lille, of Woodbine. preached a
! = visionary sermon in the church Sun
day evening. s.,4t Il.
VIM. Mari is now the proprietor of
the Hotel Arion.
- Don 1,aleotti departed for Grofton,
Nebr,. on Tuesday to remain through
the summer vacation and work with
bis brother. DR.. j.. NJ Talcott
&c. II. Martens ) spending u few days
with relatives in Council Bluffs.
Pearl Green was "a Denison visitor
Monday. els 1854 MINI sYs
On Wedne sday our people expect to
turn out and set trees around the new
park. Let everyone turn out and help
IN the work. q s.h3
Wm Eggers shipped two cars of
cattle and Martin. Brother six cars of
sheep to Chicago. sunday
Louis Love is. Visiting relatives in
Michigan. He will stop in Chicago
and purchase new goods on his. return
Mrs. E. N. Richards spent Thursday
afternoon with Arion friends.
Some of our local musicians will as.
[sist Dow City talent in giving concert
bin Dow City on Friday night. The
same will be. given in Arion next
week. :. s.j 81 ,4 I
Owing to an open date our people
twill be able to enjoy good threatical
performance by Lannon'S Comedians
on Wednesday evening.
Mrs. McVey and children returned
home on Saturday.
Sam Trip has purchased two lots
and intends to have home of his own
Our new milliner is fitting out the
ladies and children with new hats
Geo. Grove was Denison visitor,
SATURDAY..
The road north of town will be oven
ed Ut once, so We are infornei, by road
commissioner Schouten
p sa
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-16
HAPPENINGS OEs VAM
Chas. Sundstrom.

~ : s. ~; 81 ,s
a55 The Misses Mitsstailtl Clark Of ,Gar
roll visited With ssteIlai titzsimmpns
last week. 81 es&4
Art Adams and wife OF Boyer spent
Sunday with Vail relatives
+ RYAN & Ratchford rave secured tile
services of Adolph Booker of Denison
/ lhttheir store y. 4 q s
JAS Watson and allie Pound we've
Deuison Visitors Sunday.
Seven cars of stock were shipped
from Vail Sunday, Thos. Adams ship
ping 3 cars, WIN. Eltzsiin,nons 2 andsE.
y Ostalund 2 cars a Az
The Lamont Bros Who showed here
a week last fall. came to Vail Friday
and will make this their headquarters
for month or six weeks getting ready
to start out with "a tent show They
are nice people and give a good show.
One oftthe finest dances given mere
for some time was the one given last
Thursday nilht bv the Modern Wood
men. The music was a disappoints
ment to some on account of the HarHist
not being able to come on acconnsgos
sickness. Forty numbers We're SOLD
despite the disagreeable weather. M ss
| p The Buffers with force of carpeni
ters, are busy sreinodeling the opera
house, extending it both front ana
back and with the new scenery. when
completed, will be fine place for
amusem ents. a. ZEE ss
/ (
The railroad graders are busy on the
double track grade both east and west
OF town and Vail will be busy place
for the next few. months. The hotels
and lodging houses are all full and
hotel accommodations promise to be 10
great demand ~
Accordingto the. plans-shown by the
surveyors the & & N w. will moEe
the stock yard to the north side o1
the track and enlarge them consider
ably. Wallis one pf the hest shipping
points on this road and the company
Will undoubtedly build some fine yard
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-16
DOW CITY DAsHEs.
From the Enterprise.

From the Enterprise. =
N r. Wilder's store vas bnrglarized
Saturday night and considerable
amount of goods taken. The thieves
cody ate lunch bsf:re leaving A
reward Of s25 is offered. Ii is thought
to have been thework of local parties.
Through the request of 81 Rev,
Honghtelin the Boyer RIVER is to be
stockedfwith black bass by the govern
ment
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-16

coaset r. ao Ti6use ini..nidiately. Thensto;
the Fbu1ier: sr - IA
''Il;nes,,if Mr. Archer calls to see Her
bert. have a message for him. Ii any
one else calls. am not at home. :
She had not long to wait before her
lover came.
Brother told me TO say how sorry he
was. He was called OUT JUST aftersSlle
telephoned. and as he knew you would
probably be on the way he left me to
nlake5his apology 4Ands BY II ae aavn9sI
only heard today Of your engagement. i
believe it isn 't4announced vet. but we are
such old friends you won't mind if con
graduate you now f. N
"MY engagenent! Ethcl. you know
that wiil never be- Sss
.t.MThy not?' The brown eyes were
wide With innocence Could any ione
suspect that her heart was beating like q
trip hammer:
Jack drew his breath hard. Then he
said codly. II beg your pardon, Miss
Bray. but think you yourself warmed
me once about the matrimonial prospects
Of "a cripple"
"Oh. ! said women put strength where
men do beauty. and you are strong and
and-cruel!" Ethel was fast losing. her
! self control. If a man gwnssin love With
girl" she went on hurriedly. and some
one should throw yitriol 40 her or-or--
something. wouldShe not speak to her any
more and avoid her and-and- every.
/ thing?" ~
| Ethel had grown more and more inco-
hcrent and finished by sobbing outright.
Then she turned and would have run out
of the room ia strong left arm had not
held her. d sS
Ethel, de you pity me n
81 don'tgsee why should. I'm the
one to be pitiad.
The arm srYlaxed, but frightened again
sfhe voice went on: 5
.sIt's-it,s disgraceful to make girl
prdpose."
good Soldier knows when to capitu-
late, and Jack had won the brevets for
bravery.
..And Iitharght you knew more of phi
losophy.. Ethel said Inter, than to be-
ieve theory was ever sintended to fl
practice gksmay be true enough to say
that cripplesaare ineligible, but il you are
al Sripple-why that's different." = st.
LOUIS staI u D - u q II q " e
81. Stock Quotations
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-16
MANILIA NEWS NOTES.

-
;isMi $ Anna Dorr Of Sioux City Visited
friends in town la few dayssthe past
week. s$
Miss Lizzie Bird of Council Bluffs
spent Sunday with her parents at this
point. E.ss,$ s,.25 III
Miss Carrie Thorpe returned to her
school work in Woodbury. county Sat-
hrday.
Ed Moore of Logan spent Sunday
with Manila friends. 81
Miss. Wittenmyef, who has been con-
du.ting the revival meetings. at the NJ,
u. Schurch during the past month re-
turned to her home at Labonon, III !,
aast Friday. '31 w. 3fs (es.9 .,
Cliff Lyon transacted business in
Denison Thursday.
Mrs. Will Miller of Charter Oak
visited friends in town afew days last
week. ~ sss -
AIRS. Gilmore visited friends in De-
fiapce the past week. -
Boy .Bigelow was a Denison visitor
Sunday i
4 l9f K d 81 Y
pr. Graham and wife returned from
( Ke0kuk, Thursday. where they have
been the past six months.
Mrs j.. b. Gardner and daughter,
Grace, were Omaha visitors Saturday.
IA, McDermott moved his family to
town last week and they are now occu-
plying the house recently vacated by j.
Cullinane.
Anctioneer Wunder of Manning was
onsour streets Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. j. Slater celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary last
Saturday. A large number of friends
and relatives we're present and it is
nee less to say that Il most enjoyable
time was had. Many beautiful and
useful presents were left by the guests
as tokens of their good willard esteem.
Mrs. Graham is visiting friends in
Manning this week,
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-16
Kansas Civ Liye stook.

Kansas city. April 15--cattle- Receipts,
500 natiyes. 800 TcsRns,S2 200 calves; native
beef steers, stockers and feeders steady;
Texas steers 10cshislitr; native beef steers
S4.6IM5.45; stockers and feeders. S3.sO@s
500: western fed steers. s4.45@5.45; Texas!
and Indian steers, S4.40@5.O0; cows So. %
@4.25; heifeFs. S350Qi4.65; Gamers, $3.50
Ma1Q; bulls, S325G4.5o; calves, s4.50@,
GEO. Hogs Receipts 5000; opened steady.
closed weak to Sc lower; top, $500; bulk Of
sales. $6.0OMS. 1917: heavy, So. 1906 20: mix-s
led packers. sG.O0al6 1Qs light, Sd 7016 D71s =
pigs, $47OT5.65 Sheep Receipts, 630O;
sheep steadY.i lambs 80 i0es iowers western
lambs. S4sa@5.O5: western wethers, $3.50
m4.0O: western yearlings. S4.15@5.OO ewes,
s3.90a4.50; culls, S2.75@3.75; spring lambs,
$5.50ta7.00.
South Omaha Live Stock.
South Omaha, April 15.-Cattle- Receipts,
3,hO0; active, steady; native beef steers,
e "a; yeStsas,...ecrs. JS375G14. 10: Eex-
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-16
Stock auotations.

II wonder where can get the best
stock quotations? inquired the small
SPECTATOR. who was anxious to be con-
sidered heavy plunger.
'.From Shakespeare" replied the man
who knew him. His works are full Of
them. - Philadelphia Press.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-16
Chicago Live stock.

& J.. ri : 4 70 ! n T
Chicago. April 15.-Cattle- Receipts, pa
GOO, including 200 Texans; steady, except
medium steers; Texans firm: top, 1913;
good to prime steers. S5.0OGI6 90. poor to
medium, S:i.aOn4.9i; stockers and feeders,
s. 2..77:'14.75; cows. sss.75nf50; helfcrs, $2.75
40: calves. $1,000, q y; Texas frd steers,
7 81 .25M5.35: Texas sssss steers $4,000. 90;
Texas bulls. s$2,73M:.,@,. Hogs-4Isccetpts,
today. 24Do0: tci,or,ow. 10000: left over,
5000: Opened steady closed ensipr: top,
$50; mixed and butchers, $4,000. 20;
good to choice heavy, $605M6.2.: rough
heavy. s5.9oms.oOa light, $5.9ol6171s: bulk
of sales, $6.O5Ms1Tk. Sheep Receipts,
1000: sheep slow: shorn export $4.9O 10:
lambs steady to slow; Colorado muttons.s
S5.33: good to choice wethers. 81. T56l5. 90; ;
fair to choice mixed. S4.6O0i4. 80; western,
sheep s4.7575.OO;s yearltngs, s4.sOG5. 10; ;
native limbs, $4.T5M5.35; western lambs;
S1.OOar:,.:3...a3
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1901-10-04
Pointers for Dairymen.

n good dairy region exists where
there are good dairymcn.
Wcll-fcd cows do not have to
show up pedigree to establish Il
milk record.
There is more money for the av-
'ragc dairyman in keeping his pas
tnrc tcnccs in repair than in look
ing over political fences.
Talking about farm wages, how
much does the average dairyman's
wife usually rcccivcY
a "practical dairyman" is one
who makes n profit out Of his cows.
II your cows shrink in milk yield
during stormy weather, it shows
that you have not given them sutli-
rlcnt protection from the elements,
Cows, like man, is known by
the company she keeps. Don't
allow her TO get poor by letting
the sheep cat the grass from under
her nose.
Are these thermometers accu
ratc2'
Absolutely accurate, madame,'
said the street vendcr. "They are
set by the Weather Bureau every
morning'
"Thcn how is it that one says
SO and another in the same baske ct
50. y 7o?'
"That, madame, only shows how
very accurate they are, how scnsi-
tive to the slightest variation in
temperature. You will observe
that the one that says SO is on the
left side of the basket, that is, OH
the west side, and was more re-
Gently under the rays Of the de-
Ginning sun."
ooh, l sec now. Let me have
one, please
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1901-10-04
My one, you may have 1t for

only one, you may have it for
that"
"All right. Gimme change, "
and he held out II new silver half
dollar. The change was made and
the mountainccr crcpt slowly on
toward the neighboring city as
Felix wcndcd his way homcward
Aunt Frances had prayed with
the sinners and sung with the saved
good part of the day, blissfully
unconscious of the Sundays occu-
patton of her small nephew, who,
rs he met her tranquil, smiling face
| that afternoon. felt rather Il sharp
twingc Of conscience. However,
he fell asleep that night holding
in his hand the treasured coin. If
somewhat uneasy as to the sorrow
Aunt Frances would manifest upon
the discovery Of his Sunday sales.
he also felt sense Of wealth and n
natural pride in his gain.
When he awokc next morning
his first thought was of his money.
and as he drew it out and the light
fell on it, what was his amazcmcnt
and dismay to find the bright sill
YER coating we'll rubbed off. and the
dark metal that proclaimed the
counterfeit. !
"lf ! had gone to church with
Aunt FAM soliloQuizcd Felix, Il
might at least have had my melons
today. SO ust the same as paid
him .lr cents to take my last mclou
hope it was green, though | don't
see how that would help me any
Well shalt sell the rest of nv
melons on the week dav:. here
after. and then not to those up
country markctcrs. -
That night when he told the
story to Aunt Frances he said.
"Comc to think of it. Aunt Fan.
the boy who would sell melons on
Sunday is not much better than
thc man who passed the counter.
felt money and drives his wagon
into the cit on Sunday. is hc:'
And dcvout Frances. though
sorry for the sin Of even y stranger
passing AAi money was truly thank
tUi that Felix haG had this lesson.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1901-10-04

of the medical profession, and
others interested in social uucs-
tions, have no hesitation in On
pressing our hclicf that the prnc-
tlcc of smoking among young boys
and others of tender age. is dct,i-
mental to the constitution by pro.
ducing indigestion, and 10y inter
trring with the growth and de-
vrlopmcnt OF the frame.
"turthcr, we dread that the
practice of cigarette smoking. oc-
casioning as it does an urgent thirst
leads to the trrVucnting Of ice
cream shops, and other obicctional
places where alcoholic LIQUORS
may be had. Undr; the circum.
stances we think it highly advisa-
bic thai the Legislature should
adopt means To regulate the sale of
tobacco i'll amy form to lads uudcr
sixteen years OF age"
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1901-10-04
The Goats Dinner Bell.

This story from Our Animal
Friends only needs bit of polish
to make it equal to the bell of Atri
i'll Longtellow's Tales of Way
side lnn:" y goat and her kids
frequented square in which l
once lived, and were often fed by
myself and servants, circum-
stance which would have made no
Impression had l not heard a thump.
ing at the halt door, which arose
from the outings of the goat when
the toNd was not Forthcoming, and
whose example was followed by the
TWO little things. After a time this
remained unheeded, and. to our
great aStonishmert, one day, the
dooT-be!. used by the trades-people,
the wire of which passed by the
side of one Of the ratings, was
sounded. The cook answered it,
but no one was there save the goat
and the kids, with their heads
bent down toward the kitchen win
dow. 1t was thought that some
boy had rung for them; but they
were watched, and the old goat was
seen to hood one of her horns into
the wire and pull it.
This is too much like reason to
be ascribed to mere instinct.