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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28

FOR sALE-Two building lots near
the new Miller school and Fourth
Church Of Christ. A bargain. Ad.
dress, Real Estate, care Democrat.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28

LOIE HONG LOW--Yako Man-The
Leading Chinese Restaurant. Open
day and night-CHOP SUEY--Sam
Chong, proprietor, 107 East Market
st., End Floor, Akron, O. Chinese
and American Dishes served at all
hours.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28

CANTON-AKRON RAILWAY.
Cars leave Akron, IN. o. 7. waiting
room. at $40 am. and every hour
until 10:4O pm, blue Pond at 12.)
Returning, cars leave Canton 5 am.
and every hour until II pm.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28
FOR sALE-MlscEL

FOR SALB-$25 takes road wagon n
sold this week. 625 Mill st.
162-1es
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28
WANTED--FEMALE HELP

WANTED-Girls at the Goodyear Tire
Il Rubber Co., East Akron. 152-tf
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28
FOUND

FOUNDING best place 20 borrow
money privately on furniture, with
out removal; easy terms. N. IN.
Berk, 1913 s. Howard. both phones.
At
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28
G. A. & @. RAILWAY.

2. A q o. HALFWAY.
North. South.
sCincinnati and Cleve 6:05am 8:03pm
sAkron G. Pittsburg. S:20am S:10pm
Columbus & Cleve. IL :35am 2:b3pm
Cincinnati & Cleve. 4:25pm 9:35an
sPittsburg and N. Y. 4:17pm 11:10am
'Daily. Others daily except Sunday,
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28

FOR sALE-Good road horse. price.
$50. Call Bell phone 449. 153-tf
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28

THE NORTHERN OHIO TRACTION
COMPANY.
Cars leave waiting room. No. 40
South Main st.. for Cleveland. at $40
am. and every hour to $40 pm. and
at 1870 pm. Saturdays ana Sun-
days, $40 am. $40 am. and every
half hour to TAO pm, $40 and 1890
pm.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28

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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28

Read Democrat Liner Columns.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28
RAILROAD TIME TABLES

LAKE ERIE & WESTERN r. n.
Northern Ohio Division.
Depot North Main st.
No. Nv $50 am. No. II Lv 4 30 pm i'cI.
No.2 Ar4'oo pmNo.12 Ar 1905 pm local
All daily except Sunday.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28

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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28

PACKING AND sToRING-we pack
cnd store furniture. Kratz Furniture
Store, 149 s. Howard st. Phone
642.
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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28

Read Democrat liner column.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28

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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28

''Does not enter Union depot Sum
days.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-10-28

Oct. 27-2s
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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
PASIgR& NM f] 1ysf ? IT, ~ Y
q, s' t!4 T. xIs.yY'ssn,ft
ll eS~ SS1I55G9lHqY y4,ry
uoTaHIlabno1 9ynh u

nc ANNA B. FLEHARTY,H recent
w nSnnerintendent of the w. G. T. U.
Saado1arters. at sGalesburg~m,, was
me veSSsS Sfefof thee leapmgg women
|r sen Hsf hasbsra, #kenSGyipg, WIS
Pe :. resilient OF the Nebraska Wesleyan
sstvarsity-~ut~rtrcofri, Nsb
~ q letter written frop49l SiEty-ssvsnth
-sst. W., Chicago, IDGy SMrS FlshasEy
rs the following In regkrf ta-Eeslasfa: Z
H.gaving lived a very. active Lie as 8ifa
&d working partner OF a busy minister:
IN health failed me a few years ago.
IN, nv husband about the same time,
GRADUALLY | seemed to lose health
- snirit Nv daughter ris a confirmed
wsIiS, ana tes beth falt great need DO an
myigorator.
wmOne or my nef91bQty dyfsed inc
fyPesuna. AboftIe rtaeft5dRedfft4t
Il SECURED and gredf cha&Ige rock
R,sce In my daGghtsr's Ms wen As tn
own health Our aPpeffttes ins-
3coyed sery-greatssA The djgesfipg
.Umed c1ifSh-6efpe& &ad=FestSU s4eaG
bon imarpxed gs n that We seemed
b. .I new y a;ssi a,Saf psas hi
o dimes lis Scdst %Mrs, Anna b.
sisbaryv1 1-fseSNNW% Il
WSat rseA 10 BE caIsaN tatIaIS aissaAess
N the medical Pr1fessidn is now called
slvic catarrh It9has been tehnde bF
speriencs that tArrhab diseasSs IL shs
efric orgaas;sf the Acauss bffntost cases lf
disease .iatN
DR. Hartman was among the first of
&merica's akreat physicians, 70, make this
Siscovery. Z For forty years he Inns been
Feating diseases peculiar to women, and
epg ago ne reached the conclusion. that
4 woman entirety free 5from cstafshai
Fection IL thesstprganS would not be
rbiect to female disease; H~e.therefore
egan usihg PerHaag TOR these &sses and
2cund it So gdntrAbK sadapted to theiE
armament cure that Peruna has now be
some the most famous remedy for female
6seases ever known. Everywhere the
komen are using it and praising il.
Koruna is TnotA az paiiiatise Simply; IT
ures by rspovlps Gle ~causs-ot- female
DR.. HartaianShay probably cared more
Momen of female ailments than any other
lving physician, He makes, these, cures
Imply by ustng and accommodating Peruna.
Mrs. E. l.. Brown 500 Elliott street,
Esmphis, Tenn, writes:
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
Patriotism

Foreign Visitor-You have a glorious
Country hEpd, and fairly hreyei In the
blessings of freedom, 1 %suppose?"
Mr.. CIoscroads-Mell. as to that, we
sdon,tatake much iHterest in politics up
Sourvaya TIE postSfice den,t1hafftpay
expenses, art So sff parties agreed to
retire from the political field and let a.
soldiers widow have it.-New York
IWe9kly. nnhnr.tniaan1G {
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
she ptd..fIc care.

Pardon ma.n Paid the reporter who
had beehasen to- Neritegup her wedding
u artTwe cshonld hayet to get rout N suPr.
bRm9nt in order 70, print, theqlist Of
your wedding presents"
U~I %oufdnSt mind tnat," CONSENTED
the bride.D a~rchhl-Ohio State JoarnaL.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
10 Your Feet Ache and Burn.

Shake into your shoes, Aliens Foot
Ease, a powder for the feet. 1t makes
tight or New Shoes feel Easy. Cures
Corns, Bunions, Swollen, Hot and
Sweating Feet. At all Druggists and
Shoe Stores, csc. Sample sent: FREE.
Address Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy, n. Y.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
e JETI- U-T-7 IT -T-Ti I3.aA ll

Mother Gray's sweet Powders f1r Chndrep
Successfully used by Mocher Gray. nnrss
In the Ckildren's Honein New Y FORK. Cures
) Fey lfshness. Bad Stomach, iTeething Dis
orders, move and regulate tire, ,B9Be4sand
Destroy Worms, over 20, 600 testimonials,
At all druggists. e5c Sample FREE yAd
dress Allen slolmsaed.! LeRoy. MY IN
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
COLES CoUGH CURE SELLS REST.

A. l.. W6Ofsey, Druggist, Nerriafn Park,
Mimi, says: II am selling more Of Coles
Cough Cure than all other cough medicines
combined 1t is great remedy, and it is a
pleasure to sell it for it always gives salts
ton. Sold and guaranteed by druggists
rs and so cents. .,,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
"Itake pleasure In commendisgyom

"Ttake pleasure In commendisgsy0m
Peruna as q substantial f0nio and a
agopd cafarrh remedy" ca, MashoR.
az yppu do not derive prompt and ssatbSfac-
tory INSULTS from the use of Persna, Write
Observation-Disclosures Eaixing asfull
statement of your case and he will be
gratis fl'G}9tfy TfT 1850 ,!TFrT'
Address DR.. Hartman, President of The
Hartman .Sapitarium, Columbus. Qhi0 W ,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
M neferrcut.

@. "Sharp is somewhat INSCRIPTIONS,
isn't he?" $500
Yes; IT will take more than his con-
science to keep him from making a for
tune."-Town and Country. "
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
His Stories.

"Bunkins. takes ,ife very easily" $500
'But he is always telling hard-luck
stories"
Yes: that shows his shrewdness. II
I he put in all the time telling funny sto-
! ries people would say he was loafing-"'
A7Washington STAIN s.aIn@ h.."t .-'"tal E
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

] ~sIsqffered for several yyssaps 1Sith sesaT
ache brought on by nervous prostration
IITgas also afflicted with insomnia. would,
eeetS up in rtse> morrtpg mor6rgxeasv4than'
When retired sndffi used?to dread the
iaRproactftof Hight. Peruna1 came I1sro nv
thBtne a. aARsitor1s gfesss ana .wtkH three
short Tponths | was like anotfrer woman,
Y hAfs hoY, enjoyed perfect health for over
Il SeAH and those who have suffered as I
did viii know how happy>I sm."=Mrs.E e.
~ Brown. GE~-4F So
Mrs. Esther NJ. Miner, Be Graf, OHIO,
wines
q 4 was aiteffibier sufferer from female
Weakness, and had the beaiache coutin-
Suotfsly. 4 was not able to do my house.
work for myself and husband II wrote
you and described my condition as near
as possible. I Yon recorumended Peratna
I Nt9ok four bottles and was completely
Scured. l think eruna a wonderful medf5
cine. Mrs. Esther NJ Milnerr+ 4jgil
/, Congressman Thad. NJ. MahoGnL, OF Cham.
II ~. e.Halp a s@1eef fA9. IAFr8ss, % Z - =
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
Table Talk.

Il Ml.lKfddetLsd this Isl really atti-
fetal honey, Where does it come from?
+ Mr~IhtidderAIT Mderstand it is gath
cred from artificial flowers, by artificial
iSEyr.IKidderLfRe idea!APhiladeiphia'
/ PLsssyI seouis"d To pr"I2 2"7 ~ :
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
he SURGEONS knife
Mrs. Eckis Stevenson of Salt
Lake City Tells How Opera
q ti6ns. For Ovarian Troubles
70 May BE Avoided. , 49, -' ~ n 9''

A'tDEAR MRS. PiNxHAM:- - suffered
with Inflammation of the ovaries and
womb for oversix years, enduring aches
and pains which none can drean5o ( but
those who hav We had the Isathe expe-
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

,Thete IS no dispute managed without
a passion, and yet there is scarce a dis
vute worth a passion.-Sherlock.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
E
st of Patents Egsned Eaytr week. 20
NOrthMCsfErm 1nNentOrs. ~

It Of Patents Essned Eayfr Week TO
NorthwcsfGrn Inventors. ~
8George f. Bateman, Grand Forks, N.
II, Jar attachment; Charles c. Neale,
kinneapolisd ef1fufs, tgrain nov indiSRt-
4; John PennerMKHbras. Mfnfb ysht-
bosing valve FOR pumps; 1,a1tsfp Sta
Bles, st. Paul. Minn-v- skylisAtS- Ghas.
81 Totman, Minneapolis. Mimi, extern
lon ladder2, EGhsscHI weber Mime
lpolis, MINI, Closed measuring can;
Eilliam Wiley, Rochester. Mimi, po-
Ato pickup.
EOthrop & johnson, patent attorneys. OIL a
~ Pioneer Press Bldg, St. Paul, MINI
-A-LL2-lICR L...nu, 70
The world atssIvSstap+gYg .oAsI ratsnD
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

t N @.'II ~ EgItN ETIT N 7T9T1 Ut --T'NA =
b PUTNAM FADELESS DYES are, as
teasS~to use as soap. No muss or failures.
1oc per package. Sold by druggists. '.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

Pain-HamIin's Wizard OIL. Use the
last on the first. and you Will neltner
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
i EARLIEST RUSSIAN MILLET.

win YOU be short of hay? If SO, plant q
lplenty OF ~thisa predigally-apro4ih nliiie1
8 to 8 Tons of Rich Hay Per Acre.
IsPficA 5Jibe. $N9e; IO0lbs. 70. Eo~ ~freights:
Jdbp A, SalzsT Seed c., La Crosse, Wis. W
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

u character is the inside d%ecoratioulof
man: Reputation is the whitewash on
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

i 93ki ~ sF.sBf" tb.t3fST @hl.. #5
A man makes a sweeping assertion
when he ffiis Ms OPPONENTS eyes With
dust. LrIbu- @ni 10 hEtr17 I@d "&@.4 "a
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

~u~r aArHm,aaytAutn cured. No nts or nervousness aftei
FlVS Rrat laws usa of Or. Kline's Great Nerve Restor-
or Send for FREE Sc. 90 trial bottle ond treetlse'
DR. u. II. KLINE. Ltd. e3l Arch street, rhlIaoelpn~rle
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
Sssil / Ss,l ! STisss3sEki!SEksssk

.inturxble. For O. great many years doctors pro-
hodhced Ii a local disease, ind prescrfDed local
-EaaAGdias, and by CONSTANTLY failing to- cure
with locaIfrfstHkn nj. IpropoSnced ID lncufahles
ScienceI has proven catarrh to.be d conStitu-
tional disease. and therefore requires consti-
.tuLonal treatnepE. HanSGatamhtCure mani
Efactpred by +. j.. Cheney a. Co., Toledo. Ohio,
.lSthe bnly constitutional cure on the market
1t istalSen internally.tu aSseS from ~ ePopAto
a teaspoonfuL. II acts directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces OF the system. They offer
one hundred dollars for any cyseis fails p cure.
Send for circulars and testimonials. Address
,rI n. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo. Ohio.
- Sbld by Druggists, T5c.
Halls Family Pills are the best sr5-ajui Z
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

Every duty which we omit obscures
some truth which we shouid nave
known.--Ruskin, - ,...i
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

what is paIt into the first OF life Is put
into the whole of life. Start right.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

They are the weakest hoWeVef
strong, who have no faith IN tnern-
seIyes- OF heiF~9wn-p owers.-BoVee'
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

= rI,N MRS. EcEfs srErESsoN.shio9
rience. Hundreds of dollars wentto the
doctor and the druggist. l was simply.
a walking medicine chest and a phys
ical wreck. My sister residing in Ohio
wrote me that she had been cured Of
womb trouble by using Lydia Il.
~Pfnkham's Vegetable" Cons
pound, and advised me to try il. |
then discontinued all: other med icines
and gave your Vegetable ComPouhdl a
thorough trial. Within four weeks.
nearly all pain had left me; ! rarely
had headaches, and my NERVES were IN
a much better condition, oandI1 was
ecnred in three monthss andithis avoided
q terrible surgical operation, ~ MRS,
EcKIs STEVENSON, $50 So. State St,
Salt Lake City, Utah.-$56o6 Forfeit
aeoUs testimonial is not s~sagtts.2 all VI ~ ~
- Remember every woman lis
cordially invited to write to Mrs.
Pinkham if there is anything
about her symptoms she does not
understand. ~ MrSUoPinkhaan's
address is Lynn, Mass. t2tiz ~
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

II Is no great feat FOL, q hustler tt0
MAKE the. feaathers ny; That's what
ytheY grew for.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

| AHA man may not be a gambler. yet he
takes a desperate chance wnen ne se''
married.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

To Cure a Cold in One day. An
Fake Laxative Bromo Quinine laDlees' A
druggists refund money cur
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

sao A. WEEK AND EXPENSES
nillLST s,nhr ~ y, Introduce our Poultry goods
,S1basdpi 5ase lle Mfg. Co. DeptD Parsons 4 M
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24
TO CURE A COLD IN THE HEAD

Use Coles tarDoIlshite'
Appiy IL in each nostril at night and your
head Will be clear in the morning. 25c and
soc, all druggists. ..f.s,IrD
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup
roYchIfdfen teethfng, softens ne g gums a assaa = Sott,e
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

The world Always lhstshs to d person
Id a will.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

Steps are being taken for the CONVEX
don Of q large tract of land adjoining
Huron into a park. A committee OF
| .~itizens has gone to Chicago 20 interest
the owners of the land. and indications
are that the visit with be successful.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

The SUPERINTENDENT of the Cape
Nome Hydraulic Mining company has
been accepted by Mr.. James Cusick for
another year. and be win leave Lead
this week. Mr.. Cusick was formerly
state mine inspector for South Dakota.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

(ss oes@
|w.insssu n
Lnnlic int.j
EMrest I'M
sJ
.umedy n
neonpGS3
)m0tAr M
|FH $S
|Ae& Ot1
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-24

sergt. Edward Strange, Of the Thir-
teenth cavalry, has been sent out from
Fort Meade on recruiting service, with
orders to visit the various Black Hills
towns. He is posting bills and notices,
snd officers viii follow him shortly 70
enlist what men they can In the terri
tory.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-05-06
The Reward of yaIor.

We all know what happens when the
rich girl witnesses the poor chaps
valorOus eXploits-in books Here's an
instance of the real article, as it, grows
in Gotham. Two of the dailies men
toned a runaway the other day, giving
some half-doZen lines apiece, perhaps,
which likely enough nobody read 1t
was comparatively insignificant
thing. has been. who still. however
clings to his coach and pair but who
cuts small figure anywhere nowadays.
and whose name means absolutely
nothing to the general reading public
in Manhattan, was i'm lower Fifth
avenue shop when his stolid old coach
man was reused from his accustomed
nap by the sudden veering of his
horses. With reins about their heels
they dashed wildly through a cross
street, knocking down man who tried
to head them off, to be stopped. how
ever, at the end OF the block by a boy
Of perhaps sixteen or seventeen-a
butchers boy. He had taken I'm the
situation at a glance. and as the first
would-be rescuer fell he jumped from
his cart and sprang for the flying rein.
He caught 1t, and in a moment the
frightened horses and the white
aproned boy were sprawling on the
asphalt Nobody was hurt, almost
nobody witnessed the accident. and the
whole thing passed apparently unno-
ticed. The driver soon recovered his
nerve and the butcher boy climbed
back into his wagon. clicked to his
horse and started off on his rounds
again A certain young lady of much
society note, however. had happened to
turn the corner in time for the final
tableau
Think OF IT," she exclaimed TO her
companion. such courage in a common
little butcher boy"
Yes, responded the languid cotinon
dancer at her side positively absurd.
is 1T notE' New York Commercial Adj
vertiser
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-05-06

The one secret that women know
how to keep is. according to unkind
critics that of their age. They will tell
everything else that is intrusted to
their keeping. but never even in mo-
ment OF expansive indiscretion. will
they be induced TO reveal the number
of their years
or course this isn't always true.
Many feminines tell their ages and
those of their women friends with as
much freedom as their brothers would
give the same intelligence concerning
themselves. but one elderly lady who
recently died was. in the matter of Sc
cretivencss, a marvel to her acquaint.
1nccS.
No one except her own brothers and
sisters knew her age. Her husband did
not, though she was married to him
thirty years or more. When the mar
riage license had TO be bought the
bride vouchsafed the information that
she was more than eighteen" That
was all; SO the hard-hearted best man
put her down rs twenty-five years of
age.
In the years that followed she never
spoke of her birthdays. Once. when
she was asked if she was born in June.
she replied that she didn't remember.
The natal days of others I'm the family
were celebrated, but hers never. She
would talk well on any subject In the
world but ages; on this one she was alb
sOlutely dumb.
Before she expired she made a sin.
Gle request of her husband. please
don't allow any dates to appear in the
obituary notices or on my tombstone"
she asked. II don't like dates"
And 50 her secret died with her. and
though her women friends surmised
that she must at least be ten years old
err than her husband to Justify this SEN
sitiveneSs, it is quite possible that she
was nothing of the sort. She did not
look it. She merely had n horror of
being reminded OF the passage of time.
This was. OF course. a very unusual
case. but it is sufficient evidence that a
woman can keep secret and she will
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the trade. and as he ramblcd over
the incompatible land of the after
noon made for himself plans of the
future. which contemplated settling
down in his favorite town with his
favorite girl to spend the afternoon
and evening of his life in the calm
avoidance of hotels. time tables price
lists and route schedules Perhaps it
was natural sequence, but anyway
it was Oliphant's luck TO find that the
best girl he knew lived in the very
town upon which he had set his heart.
The town was Hermosa. a picture vii
lage nesting in the mountains lap.
The girl was Hannah TripD. buyer
bookkeeper partner ana general mana
ger Of one Of the two general stores
of the town.
For nearly ten years she had been
one OF his best customers. From his
first visit he had never failed 10 get
from Hannah an order for hardware.
wooden ware. china ware. druggists
sundries. paint and putty, or whatever
happened to be Ibis line old man
Trip, her father. left all the buying
to her ana so far as Ollphant knew
she was as shrewd as she was pretty
and as good fnancier as she was a
good housekeeper The rival store of
Hermosa was kept by Ike AXclsJein a
weazen huckstcr Of forbidding mien.
who bad not bought 500 worth from
Oliphant In as many months