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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
Collapse Of a Chimney.

During the high wind about eight
o'clock Saturday night chimney in the
rear of No. l06 south Fairfax street
collapsed with loud noise which caused
some excitement in the house and neigh
borhood. No one was hurt, fortunately,
but the eastern portion of the building
was damaged somewhat by the falling
H..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
For One Day.

The major part of these dress goods
are our own direct importations, and
they are shown for the first time today
The prices are interesting.
Shepherd Checks. in blue and white, black
and white, and garnet and white, very popu,,
lar this season fer shirt waist suits and
chiIdren's dresses; soc quality. For roc
one day, yard....... .......'' '''.''' '''''''''
BLACK Atwood Etamnc, n good dust
shaker. and no one need have any fear as TO
the wear: dressy material for very
low Price 3S-inchcs wide. Per yard A2C
for one day .......s.-'.'.'.''' ''''' 90.
56.inch Atwood Homspun Cheyiots. suit
able for lightweight unlined skirts. Light
medium and dark gray, tan, brown, green
blue and black. Sl.0O values Tor Z5C
one day-yard. ........ 1900. ''''''.'
French Venetian. j2-inch. Atwood French
Venetian. Beautiful finish; IS pieces, ana
each different shade, including scarce modes,
hines and lustrous blacks. Sl.59 81 :
values. for one day-yard... "
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
New Directory.

The directory of the City of Alexan-
dria for 1903 is being distributed by the
publisher, w. L. Richmond The new
work is full, comprehensive and up-to-
date in every particular, and is inyalu-
able to persons engaged in any class Cf
business,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
Death of a Former Resident.

Edward Sullivan, a former resident OF
Alexandria, died in Baltimore Friday
The deceased had been agent for Il e
Robert Portner Brewing Company II
Wilson, n. G. Many years ago he con-
Quoted a mineral water mandatory In
this civ
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
Death of Mr.. Penn.

Mr.. Jesse Penn, well-known citizen,
died at his home on north Lee street on
saturday afternoon. The deceased had
been sufferer from consumption. lie
was about forty years old and was for a
long time an employee of the Portner
Brewing Company.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
More improvements.

Mr. Ernest Boyer has secured con-
tracts for laying hydraulic press BRICK
pavement at the residence of Mr.. Acton,
900 King street; also for setting a new
curb and laying a granolithic sidewalk
at Mr.. E. L. Aliens residence on nor'h
Columbus street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
COUGHS AND COLDS IN CHILDREN
Recommendation of n Well Known
Chicago Physician.

Chicago Physician.
l use and prescribe Chamberlain s
Cough Remedy for almost all obstinate,
CONSTRUCTED cough, with direct results.
prescribe it to children Of all ages. Am
glad to recommend it to all in need and
seeking relief from colds and coughs and
bronchial Affections. 1t is non-narcotic
and safe in the hands of the most unpro-
fessional. A universal panacea for all
mankind.-Mrs. Mary r. Melendy, NJ.
D., Chicago, III. This remedy is for
sale by Richard Gibson, Druggist.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
Monetary and Commercial

New York. April 6.-No declines were
shown in the active list at the opening OF the
stock market this morning. Toward the end
of the first hodr there was an increases ue,
mand for stocks and the leading railroad
shares advanced above their previous high
points.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
Spring Goods.

Black Mercerized Underskirts; new line
at. ...................... Csc, $780, $780, S2.5c
White Satin Damask some beautiful pat
terms at........................2 &C. 39c yard
New Embroidered Collars, in plain white
and fancy. Eech.....-......... &c, lOc, l5c, Zoe.
Ladies' New Black Silk Belts.
70 anu oOc
Entirely new fancy Sash Pins.
Each 1Oc, loo, Zoe
New Hat Pins. Each...... &c, 10c, l5c 25c
New Brooches. Each....... 10c, loo, 25c
New large White Pearl Buttons for shirt
waists on pins or with shanks,
three to set, at.................. 70 ana soc set
New line Spring Ribbons, all kinds, all
colors, all widths at the most popular prices:
FrOm.............. ....... 1c yard up to DOC yard
New Ladies' Kid Gloves, all shades; also
black and white. Every pair guaranteed.
Sl.VV anu Si'oV
We will also close out lot of Ladies' Black
and Gray Kid Gloves reduced
9l'VO W fOV Pr
The new large Shell Hair Pins.
''''''' @oO
The new Sanitary Puff Comb....... 25c each
Ladies' New Handkerchefs.
Each................ &c, Zoe, 123c, loo, Zoe, 5Oc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
Charge Against an officer.

LieutenantSmithh has preferred charges
against Officer Samuel TIGER which the
Mayor will examine next Wednesday
morning. The lieutenant alleges that
Mr.. Ticer was not in a condition to per-
form his duty as a police officer few
DAYS apo
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
DRY GOODS
BROS.
424-426 King Street.
New Walking
Skirts.

Our new line of Spring Walking skirts
are now on sale. The workmanship, quality
and style are as usual of the highest standard.
Large variety to choose from, in gray, black
and blue. Reasonably priced as follows:
$3.50, 1926, 1925, sS.9 $40, $500.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
LEGAL NOTICES.
COMMISSIONER S OFFICE,
125 S. ROyal street.

COMMISSIONER S OFFICE,
125 S. Royal street,
Alexandria, Va, Feb. p, 1908.
To the creditors of the estate Of Frank +.
Corbett deceased, and all others concerned:
You are hereby notified that at the request of
william c. Wibirt, surviving executor Of the
last will and testament Of the aid Frank L.
Corbett, deceased, have appointed the
10Th DAY OF APRIL, 1908,
at my said Office. for receiving proof Of debts
or demands against the said decedent or his
estate, at which time and place you are re-
quired to attend.
Given under my hand, as Commissioner of
Accounts of the Corporation Court of the city
of Alexandria, Virginia. the day and year first
aforesaid. JOHN T. CALLAHAN,
Commissioner Of Accounts,
marc Apr6 Corporation Court
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
LOCAL NEWS.

Sun rises tomorrow at 5:44 a. m. and sets
5:34 P. m. High water at 3:Oo a. m. anu
1888 D. m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06

WEATHER PRoBABILITEs.-For this Sec
ton fair, warmer tonight. Tuesday ialri
fresh sOutherly winds
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06

PRESTO sELF-RAISTNG FLOUR for
Pastry, Biscuits, &C., for sale by
j. c. MILBURN,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
Lansburgh s. BRO,
42O 1920 Seventh Street,
WASHINGTON, D. c.
CLOTHING.
Sacrifice Sale OF
Clothing.

Ten thousand dollars worth of Cloth
ing at a bargain in Mems, Boys and
Children's Cloth Suits.
We have never had such a large stock
to select from and we have some good
barpains tor all.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
DRY GOODS

Dh OOOOC
woodward ( LOIlPOl,
10th, nth 4 f StsN. w.
Until Further Notice, Store Will Close
at p. NJ
Easter Wearing
Apparel and
Gift Things.
No other time in the year will find the
store more interesting than the week preced-
ing Easter 1t invites you to most unusual
display of spring stutfs and wares Of the most
elegant sorts, imported and domestic.
Dress Goods Department
Displaying, as Now shown in the
Paris Shops,
Beautiful New Fabrics
For Early Spring and Easter,
Adaptable for Wedding Gowns, Promenade,
Driving, Church, Street, Calling and Travel
The soft, sheer, clinging fabrics-those
beautiful materials that lend themselves SO
admirably to tucking, draping, &c.-con,
stitute the leading fayorltes for spring aud
summer.
At 87Ic yard.
3s-inch Albatross.
At SOC yard.
SS-inch Albatross.
36.inch Mstral Etamine.
3S-inch Wolfe Etamine.
3S-inch CheviOt
3S-inch Storm Serge.
At Toe a yard.
44-inch Wolfe.
45-inch Batiste.
44.inch Crepe Albatross.
43-ineh Crepe de Paris.
45-inch Crepe Granite.
44-inch Mistal Raye.
40-inch Shepherds Checks.
At $1.OO a yard.
45-inch French Wolfe.
4Snch Bouretted Wolfe.
44-inch Mistral Raye.
45-inch Crepe Canvas.
45-inch Canvas Pointelle.
45-inch Canvas, fecked with white
45-inch London Irvine.
45-inch Cheyioi.
45-inch Granite Mixtures.
At $l.25 a yard.
45-inch London Irvine.
45-inch French Wolfe.
40-inch lansdowne.
45-inch.Etamine.
4j-inch Canvas POintelle.
50-nch Plain Canvas.
5l-inch Melton Cloth, plain.
5I-inch Melton Cloth, flecke
with white.
50-inch Venetian.
Woodward & LOthrOp
1o4L 11tb md Il C4s N w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
WANTED.

WANTED.-TWo FURNISHED OR UN-
FIIRNISHED ROOMS with board by family
with children. Address X. C., Gazette
C ts1 apr6 1T
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06
Savings Deposit.

facilities here keep accounts WIZ" "' Ivan ~
T t Compnes Others Savings Institutions of Washington
Of this nature and offer all the advantages "
eaoveme imedn institutions.
We will accept $lO and allow occasional draft upon same
and nav interest hands do said companies
our securty-TIE DWELLINGS OF HOME BUYERS
large margins required insure absolute safety
on OF lnp
LEWIS HoOFF, sec'y and Gen. Manager.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06

And hundreds Of suits Tor chlidfeh aVSI'-0'
$1.5O and S;.75.
$500 pairs Pants at soc, 7jc, 500, Sl.26,
81 80. s1.75. 500. $3.50, $500, $3.50 and 81.
And hundreds of other articles OF
Clothing not mentioned in this sale.
Without doubt we carry the largest
stock of Clothing in this city, and it will
be to your interest to come in and give
me a trial.
No trouble to show the goods.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-06

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The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-10
How a Keen Youna.

Speaking from a text OF interest 10
all women-"HOw 20 Keep Young
lady writer on matters OF feminine
interest said; Given a woman OF
ordinary healthy habits who Is not
oyerworked. the first thing 10 be con.
sidered Is her sleep. She should take
at least eight hours rest. Women
may accustom themselves 10 less. but
Il means loss OF vital force In the
long run. Many women take an early
morning cup OF tea-a pernicious
habit. In fact, the less tea or coffee a
woman takes the better for her
health and good looks. Comfort In
dress Is another important point Tight
clothing whether In gloves. boots OF
corsets-should be avoided. Any an.
noyance or discomfort In a woman's
clothing soon makes its impress on
the countenance. and means a tax on
the nerves as well. As TO her daily
fare. Il need not be luxurious. but II
can be wholesome and sufficient. But
ample rest is the chief thing. for Il
IL that which conseryes the vital
forceu"
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-10
MEEK AND LOVELY MULE
GIVEN NEED OF PRAISE

ly touches them. Adversely and hard
knocks make them stronger and
tougher
\ mule does not wither or weaken
with age. The process at years sim.
ply turns his oo,iish friskiness To con.
tcmplauyc scdatcncss. his silyery
voice TO a raucoGs roar and his OBJ
strcYcrous heels 20 the paths OF
peace. His habits. az they are better
understood. are less feared and more
appreciated lie o. trHctabic gentle.
sympathetic and very intelligent
when well treated hC loves his mas.
ter. as Sancho. the companion Of Don
QulXote. and many old negroes in the
south have proved.
lie eats little and requires no shell.
ter. and tolls TO the bitter end with.
ont complaint or fatigue lie quickly
understands the whims ~ his driver
and will go and can be guided with.
out whip or rein. lie Is dynamo In
hide. an engine on hoof-a perfect ma
chine iu flesh and blood. which rarely
gets out OF order or tcmper.-kansas
City Journal
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-10

That womcl q society should en-.
gage IN a vulgar brawl over cnrjs
secms almoat beyond belief. yc; there
occurred the othcs day In the house
q n wCll.luoNn lcadc- OF society a
Lard.to.hagd scumc that would have
douc credit 20 group Of nsaw.yes
according to Modern Society. The
hostess. Who Is celebrated Tor her
strcuuuugrcss. came calamity TO the
rorcuc. ard was thrown On the floor
and haaciy tfnmr.cI upon. The isdy1
house o. tie headquarters fer a bow
og vcmon who delight In The iltri.
cacics 81 bridge. Thc hostess o. cen.
fldcrod an expert player. She is a
perfect encyclopedia on ruios. and
her decisions on m0oted questions are
usually accepted. On tails particular
occasion everything had been running
fncothiy until u was almost time FOR
adjournment. The hostess left the
room 20 investigate delay on the
part OF the Fcrsants, and In her sb.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-10
SOCIETY WOMEN IN SCRAP
OVER GAME OF BRIDGE"


sence n dispute arose between two o;
the nest respected az her guests.
As often happens ia the case Of The
vulgar gambler. one wC.d led on to
another IN this case. until an intima.
ton OF foul play-thc slip cf an angry
;oEsuc-prcclptatol the climax To
the horror of tho rest % the guests.
these gCntccl card players made q
pass or Two ard seized Zach other by
the hair Then the strenuous lady
nudacgly appeared ca The scene. Quick
90 thias and net she stepped between
the cumbataats. and wlta her muscular
arms. forced them apart But. alas!
th.cc PAIRS Of feet became cntanglcd.
tie poaccmakor went sprawllng 90 the
hcur. and her arm was hp.t by con-
tact with a French heel. The ludl.
crous situation caused the quick.tem.
pcrcd participants to realize that II
was rather dlsreputable as well. and
tears Of repentance fell thick as
autumn leaves In Vallombrosa.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-10

In many respects the mule Is the
Hoblcst beast that has been placed
undo: mans dominion hu; unjus, ridl.
cuic for some unayoountahie reason
marked the lanr.suGcrin, brute for
SIS own and by ohECur.nr his many
virtues and Playing upon his icw &c.
fccts and idiosynCiasics has compelled
him since the day hv wag discovered
by Auah tn the wilderness go i've Un-
der the torture OF false ana SANDER
Gus report. AZ last. however he !g
being restored 20 Lis proper position
in the social and economic world
In truth the mule. 10 be- happens 20
be a Missouri product iG valuable.
beautiful agG lovely beast. For gen.
cral all around purposes. in oompari.
son with the horse. mules are super.
Tor They are easy and cheap 10 ralic.
easy To- cell and hard TO blcmish. They
80 20 the market early and BRING bis.
ger profits for the time. worh and
money expended In growing than any
other stock Time and hard wurl,
have less effect upon them than upon
any other kind OF flesh. Disease rare
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-10
HOME TRIPLES OF TODAY
hND THIRTY YEARS AGO


Within tie last thirty cara
Gcac.a,iaa-a hundred and ono little
LouscH,ll aooa.sit.aa that mama used
20 make arc uow ON tho cJua'ars OF
tho department stores for sale at
prices tia, siag"rr AGmaalty
When the dear cid lady 81 1879
wanted a wash ,as she would malsc o,
by bommirv q aqUas. foot oi the old
mans discarded undcrshirt She can
buy a wash rag now for three cents.
Whom she wanted q ncor rag she
would rip open n nJur bag or bur
lap sack She can bug a floor ras
now for seven cents
When che wanted something TO
shine the silver with she would take
an old stocking. an old sock or the
sleeve Of WORKOUT woolen garment.
or possibly the Les end 81 the old
mans drawers. To-day she can buy
a polishing cloth Of some patented
material a. good as chamois skin for
five cca;s.
Mama used 20 make iron holders oIt
Of Quililng-aay old piece left over
or worn cut. Now she can buy all
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-10
BATTLE FIELDS ON WHICH
HISTORY HAS BEEN MADE

river. The lecturer considered that
the estimate OF 100000 men as the
strength OF the Persian ain y was ex.
ccssive. since SO large a body IS troops
could never have had room oh the
battlefield. The number was probably
only 10000. Alexander. who had re.
covered from his illness caused by
bathing in the Cydnus. more rapidly
than his opponent had expected. sur
prised the Pcrsians In their unfavor.
able position and defeated them.
From Issus the lecturer continued
his Journey over the Cilician Gate and
the Taurus range TO the salt steppes
In the interior OF the country. The
opportunity was taken To survey the
course and the valley OF the Kokun-su.
The valley leads up 90 the Taurus and
forms az the top a level $50 metres In
width. encompassed by high rocks.
which must have been passed over
by armies IN ancient times on their
marches from the coast to the north
west
Trips were made from Smyrna 20
PeiramCn. Ephesus. and Troy. Al
Troy party Of thirty ladies and
gentlemen archacologists. who were
visiting the hills of HissGrllc under the
guidance Of Prof. Dorpfeld, was met.
From this point the ncighbcriLg battle.
field on the Cran!cas tkaraboRaD was
visited. ~ the spot whore Darius
suffered his first defeat az the hands
G., Alexander. the Cranicus is Only a
81 allow cypanse Of water which can
be waicd without dificulty and which
has. doubtless. been oftca crossed by
armies.-CCrrcapoudence q London
! standard
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-10

she wants made OF asbestos for hyc
cents each.
Egst rag or cloths? Why. bless
you what id she do with the old
night shirts. pctticoats and chemises?
Thcy are for sale now a. ten cents.
She used TO cover the ironing board
with a ripped bed sheet. but to-day she
buys cover in the store for a
quarter.
Dish rags were made Of anything
lying around--an old fowl. n shirt,
coat lining pillow ease or sleeve. ~
the department store to-day, five cents.
Pot rag? a piece Of tattcrcd table
cloth was none too good To-day In
the stores. five cents.
For polishing the stove she used
a rag dipped in the backing; now she
buys a shcepskin glove. with the wool
outside. for twenty cents.
She would make window shades out
~ bolts Of linen and take them down
once every six months 20 wash them.
Now she buys shades ready made that
never can be washed and never will
be.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-10
oARmENTa OF BOSTON WOMEN
Chicago Humorlst Thinks Ne May
Look for Startling Changes

Chicago Humorlst Thinks We May
Look for Startling Changes
Simeon Ford, who is rated az a
humorist OF standing. relates that as
he was riding in n Boston trolley car,
the only male passenger In crowd OF
women. his eye was attracted by n
sign which read: Half the people on
this car are wearing Bunker Hill
pants" To this assertion Mr.. Ford
takes modest exception. but we are
inclined 10 believe he In wrong. No
body will pretend TO affirm that Mr..
Ford's companions wore trousers.
which. in so elegant a community as
Boston. are the recognized neither gar
ment for gentlemen. but neither Mr..
Ford nor any other man Is prepared 10
Cssort with confidence that they did
not wear pants. either OF the Ply
mouth Rock. the Bunker Hill or the
Washington Elm variety. The women
OF Boston are distinguished for their
progrcssiYeness and their indepen.
dence, and IL 20 wholly conceivable
that they have been quietly expert
menting. unknown 20 the general pub
lie. but detected by the advertiser.
who could not repress his eagerness
20 spread the glad tidings Perhaps
at a given signal. not long distant. the
outer habiliments OF the masquerade
will be thrown on and true Boston
womanhood will stand revealed in her
emancnpated gladness. A violating
pant" as our clothing store friends
term II. is much more symmetrical
than the short skirt. and far more
symbolic Of the strides which woman
confidently expects TO make in the
coming years Roswell Field in Chi.
cago Evening Post.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-10
A SOM OF DUTY.


Sorrow comes and sorrow goes.
Life a. nrcked with shine and shower
Now the tear OF grievlng flows.
Now We smile In happy hour:
Death awaits us. every one
Toiler, dreamer. preacher. writer
Let us. then. ere life be done.
Make the world a little brighter!
Burdens that our nelghbora bear.
Easier let us try 10 make them:
Chains. perhaps. our neighbors wear.
Let US do our best 60 break them.
From the straitened brain and mind
Let US loose the binding fetter.
Let us. as the Lord designed.
Make the world little better!
Selfish brooding sears the soul.
Makes the heart a nest OF Horrows,
Darkening the shining goal
or the -illumined morrows:
Wherefore should our lives be spent
Daily growing blind and blinder1
Let vas as the Master meant
Make the world a little kinder
Denis A. Mccarthy. Ia Good Counse
Magazine.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-10
kindernarten Labor.

Speaking OF how seriously educa
ton is taken in these days. certain
school had 10 be closed because Of an
epidemic OF some children's diseas,
and one OF the parents met the kinder
garten teacher on the street.
You must be glad OF this unex
pected rest. she said.
We'll. should be but that there
will be so much back work To be mad,
up when We return"
Mamma unused. as she went on hel
way. where the righteousness OF the In
Dor came in In making the little tire,
and four year olds recall that they
had once learned that classic Coco
morning. merry sunshine" and othei
jingles Of that ilk.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-10

Gel. Yanke. a retired German ofIicer
has just read lecture before the
members OF the Berlin Geographical
society ON the results OF a journey last
year through Asia Minor. undertaken
for the purposes OF historical and geo
graphical investigation. The starting
point of the journey was AlcNandretta,
and the route followed was first TO
Smyrna. then by ship to Rhodes, Mes.
sina. and Adana. on the Cilician coast.
An excursion TO Pompciopoiis was
made. as well as one from AleNan.
dretta go Bailan and the Bailan pass.
TAe latter. lying csc metres above the
level OF the sea. afforded beautiful
view OF the Plain OF Antioch and the
Kara-su Valley. On returning 10 the
battlefield OF Issus. where Alexander
the Great defeated Darius. surveys
were made. which excited much curl
osity among the population.
Two other passes. mentioned by
StrabO and NcEophon were also visit.
ed. one forming n donle along the
coast The battlefield OF Issus Is
crossed by two rivers and the common
opinion was that the river which
proved disastrous To- Darius was the
most northCrly one. Tho lecturer re.
ga-dcd this assumption as erroneous.
as the river In question had high steep
banks. The southern river must,
therefore. have been the one which
Darius had In his rear. M!slpd 10y bis
scouts a. to tho movements OF the
Macedonian army, he committed tic
same mistake which was so fatal to
him n Granicus. drawing up his troops
ON tCo limited a ground In front of the
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-10
Mexican" and cold"

The American who has lived long IN
Mexico and come TO New York is
queer on money. How much did you
say you made last year," you ask, and
his reply will be "A hundred thousand
Mexican, or $4,000 gold What is
your regular salary as PRESIDENT"
twenty-five thousand gold. He
buys a hat. The price," Five col.
lars" Mexican or gold?" Gold.
treasury certificates or silver dollars. "
Here's an old hat that cost me $40
in the City OF Mexico" That's fine
Panama. We will sell you one like II
for SIS Mexican or gold?" United
States currency" Mine cost s43
Mexican. so | beat you s5.65 bold" II
takes the clerk all the rest OF the day
10 figure IL out.