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The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

war that the deprivation Of her colo
nies might be a blessing in disguise
for the defeated nation. No longer
they argued, would her best sons be
sent forth to die in rice field, swamp or
Jungle. or to waste away at the hands
Of the terrible tropical fevers. Spain.
on the contrary, would have her
Young. energetic life left her for the
development Of her latent resources
and would profit thereby in spite OF
the loss Of her troublesome children
in either Of the Indies.
But such men have been proven op-
timisis who counted without their
host Spain is not developing her re-
sources to any appreciable extent in
spite Of the fact that to-day she has
less 10 attract her attention from
home affairs than ever before.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
TO LIVE A CENTURY.

Keep your temper.
Eight hours sleep.
Limit your ambition.
Sleep on your right side.
Exercise before breakfast.
For adults, drink no milk.
Daily exercise in the open air.
Live in the country IL you can.
Take frequent and short holidays.
Have a mat to your bedroom door.
Do not have your bedstead against
the wall.
Keep your bedroom window open all
night.
Eat little meat and see that itiswell
cooked.
Watch the three DIS - drinking wa
ter. damp, drains.
Eat plenty OF fat to feed the cells
which destroy disease germs.
No cold water in the morning. but a
bath at the temperature Of the body.
Allow no pet animals in your living
rooms; they are likely to carry about
disease germs.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
NO. %.


Two dwellings, six rooms each.
apply to W. p. NENABLE.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
The old Mans Advantages.

A man past so can do with less sleep
than younger men. He can endure greater
steady and prolonged strain. He can bear
lis hnrden. day after day, with less need
of recreation. The young man can sprint"
but he cannot stay" ike the man with
brain grown iron and nerves steel by many
years Of training.
Elderly men are less temptable. They
are OF fixed moral habit Appetite and
nassion are under control. For better or
ior worse they are calleulable quantity,
with slight variations to be taken into the
account.
Elderly men are more loyal as friends,
II they are friends. Their attachment TO
a cause or a commercial house is less change
able. They have, moreover, given bonds
for good behavior in the persons Of grown
families. whose respect is to them dearer
than life. They know the difficulty Of repair
ing mistakes.
Elderly men actually have experience: The
)lder man best reads character. He u the
wisest to select agents.-Washington Times.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
,anflon!

This is not a gentle word-but when
YOU think how liable you are not to pur-
chase the only remedy universally
known and a remedy that has had the
largest sac Of any medicine in the
world stree 1868 for the cure and treat
ment of Consumption and Throat and
Lung troubles without losing its great
popularity all these years, you will be
thankful we called your attention to
Boschee's German Syrup. There are
so many ordinary cough remedies made
by druggists and others that are good
and cheap for light colds perhaps, but
for severe Coughs, Bronchitis, Group
and especially for Consumption, where
there is difficult expecIoration and
coughing during the nights and MORN
ings there is nothing like German
syrup. The 25 cent size has just been
introduced this year Regular size 70
cents. At all druggists.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
FARMvILLE, VA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1903.
PERSONAL MENTION.

Lord Brassey and Lord Dunraven
Soth hold certificates as master mari
aers.
Italy has 400 princes, over $50 cukes,
p60 marquises, besides 100 counts,
and nearly 5000 inferior mobiles.
Miss Mary Morton, youngest daugh-
Yer Of Levi p Morton, deyotes most Of
her time and income to caring for the
unfortunate children Of New York.
Lucien Lyme. the lad who rides
James r. Keene's horses, gets a yearly
salary of $4,000 and every time he
wins a race is sure Of handsome gra-
tuity besides.
Andrew Carnegie's secretary says
that during July, August and Septem-
Der Mr.. Carnegie received from 400 TO
500 applications for assistance in the
establishment Of free Libraries.
II is said that in one day recently
Howard rockingham, representing
the associated banks on the floor Of
the New York exchange, loaned Sl3'-
100000 at an average interest Of 1914
per cent.
Frank z. Fitten, Of Mingo Junction
O., is armless, but has so mastered the
art Of bicycle riding that he is able to
perform many tricks. and is a fear
less coaster down steep grades. lie
lost his arms in a railroad accident in
1891.
James H. Proctor, Of the Myopia
Hunt club, Boston, treasures unique
souvenir Of his last game Of polo. lie
recently received a terrific blow in the
jaw from his opponents mallet. The
jaw was broken and one tooth left
deeply imbedded in the head Of the
mallet. This piece Of ivory in its
wooden setting is now one Of the
most conspicuous trophies in Mr.. Proc
4ot.te oo11ao4icn
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
VOL. XIII.
CITY DIRECTORY.

.,.,r-W f. RiuntOu.
N..,,,,~r or Gov NCIL-N. T.. Anderson.
- .5nt-NCll-ky Committees.
.Y.o,e-W H. Gillian, \. B. Davidson
sna ,s,'o,s.,e,|H. Il ~. r.. Wall. y. b. Davidson
"a IL EramhcrL
NsnitsrV-W. AhuetNou' a. r. Nf"he
- \. B Davidson d. ,,--,,...
Sns Sn,,ss,,eterv-W A.. Gillian. A. Cralle ana
q L. EramoerL Nfo--ts ana
= EsS,.sS,~i. ~ K. Martin, r. L. Morris and w.
= sA'.oa-'es~F Ao-'s. O.. Eramberi, W. +. Gillian
.,dF T. Morris. o.. 81, ,,,,,..., -. M
Z, P,.la S..."'H 'House-w. r. Anderson, K. l..
,.VSt.,,hsrf ana A. r. Cralle.
~ 4. Wlltse. W. r. Anderson ana
J. 'pscsor"E. q n1 L. Erambert, A. f. Crslle and W.
= h'WAaiSr-N. AnSrN r. Cralle, f. L. Erambert and
J, X hS,say"F SS.'sHL l.. Morris, &c. wltse and n.
,; h;r,,,, nsr s1lerk-E. ]. Whitehead.
~, ~ 'rr.asurer-S. ". PauletL Jr.
Cnwroissioner OF Revenue-P. IA. 1. hlce-
80 Sergeant-R. ID. Miller.
So1ee-f eslie FOCUS and J. r. Lyon.
ii,st.f sire pepartment-0. VI. Robeson.
Street tCommissloner-J. :. Hart
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
A Thousand Dollars Thrown Away.

Mr.. w. w. Bakerer. Of Plainview-
Neb.. writes: "My wife had lung trou-
ble for over fifteen years. We tried a
number Of doctors and spent over a
thousand dollars without any relief.
She was very low and l lost all hope
when a friend suggested trying Foley,s
Honey and Tar, which did and
thanks be to this great remedy, II saved
her life. She is stronger and enjoys
better health than she has ever kdown
in ten years. We shall never be with
out Foley's Honey and Tar and would
ask those afflicted to try iit." Sold by
II. G. Crute.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

The real hero Of life is the man who
keeps on persisting he loves woman
when he doesn't any more.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

to know why that ass has come SC
soon again" Arrived at the first schoo
he began to examine the pupils in pune.
tuation. but was told by the mayor:
I'VE don't trouble about commas and
such like" The inspector merely tolo
one Of the boys to write on the black
board: "The mayor Of Ritzelbuttei
says the inspector is an ass" Now
he added, put a comma after 'Ritzel'
butter and another after inspector
The boy did so. The mayor Is believed
to have changed his opinion as to the
value Of commas.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

The beautiful land lying at III,
southwestern extremity Of the Euro
pean continent is slumbering on, oh.
liyious Of the strides that are being
made BY her sister nations throughout
the length and breadth Of the world
His love for antiquity, and his pride
in Spain Of days that are gone forever
are much to the Spaniard. In fact
they are so much that they crowd out
many an instinct that might be far
more beneficial in effect. Innovations
in every line are looked upon with de-
gree Of suspicion in Spain that does
not vanish before the searchlights
which progress has thrown on our ad
vancing civilization, for the reason
that their rays do not fall on the beau.
tiful land Of the Dons. Spain, as ii ap-
pears to the Spaniard, is in no need OF
enlightenment from without.
BehInd the World.
To the tourist, Spain is a source OF
neyer-ending enjoyment. The prob
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

Kidney complaint kills more people
than any other disease. This is due 70
the disease being so insidious that it
gets a good hold on the system before
h l. recognized. Foley's Kidney Cure
will prevent the development Of fatal
disease II taken in time. Sold by H..
q Crute.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

81 have noticed that the sale on
Chamberlain's Stomach x Liver Tablet.
is almost invariably TO those who have
once used them, says Mr.. J. II. Weber,
a prominent druggist Of Cascade, Iowa
What better recommendation could any
medicine have than for people 10 cal'
for it when again in need of such .
remedy? Try them when you feel
dull after eating. when you have bad
taste in your mouth, feel bilious, have
no appetite or when troubled with con-
stipation, and you are certain to be de-
lighted with the prompt relief which
they afford. For sale by The Winston
Drug Go.
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A Night Alarm.

Worse than an alarm Of fire at night
is the brassy cough or Group. when
sounds ike the children's death knell
and il means death unless something is
done quickly. Foley's Honey and Tar
never fails to give instant relief ana
quickly cures the worst forms OF Group
Mrs. p. L Cordier, Of Warrington, KY
writes: "My three-year-old girl had a
severe case OF Group; the doctor SAID
she could not live. got bottle. oil
Foley's Honey and Tar, the first lose
gave quick relief and saved her life.
Refuse substitutes. Sold by ii. Z.
Crute.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

Mrs. acknowledgements
when we used TO go around looking for
sequestered spots?
Mr.. Crimsonbeak-Nes was looking
for one last night.
"Nhat?"
81 was only playing cards, dear, and
there didn't seem TO be an ace 10 the
pack. ."-Yonkers Statesman.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

lens Of the future do not trouble his
mind. and the relics of the past delight
his eye. Spain is so far behind the
times Of all the rest Of the world, that
strange scenes meet one everywhere.
Plodding teams Of cumbrous oxen and
patient lines Of tall, gaunt mules OF
diminutiye donkeys, men staggering
along under huge loads Of household
furniture, and women no less heavily
laden with baskets Of garden produce
struggle along the streets Of Madrid.
the Spanish capital, in a tangled mass
Now and then, as If for the sake oi
contrast, an electric tram with harsh
ly changing bell rolls by in then
midst.
An oasis in the Desert.
Spain is not poor as to scenery.
Rugged bits on the northwest coast
remind one Of the shores Of Brittany
and in the mountains of the south one
may find the grandeur and subimity
Of nature in ample evidence. Not
least in interest among the sights in
Spain is that Of the grape vineyards
in the vicinity Of Jerez. This district
is the home Of Spanish sherries and
brandies, and there more evidences OF
industry abound than may be founo
elsewhere in Spain, west Of Barcelona
Ine rich, rolling hills are covered with
even rows Of vines, and the town pos
sesses great bodegas everywhere. In
that locality the beggarS are less per
sistent and the poor less squalid.
But alas for Spain, Jerez is the ex'
ception, not the rule, and is to most Of
Spain as an oasis is to a desert.
FREDERIC COLEMAN.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

"What is your rule Of business-your
maxim?' we ask Of the Wall street
baron.
VERY simple" he answers. Il pay
for something that l can't get with
money that / haven't got, and then sell
what l never had for more than it ever
cost me. Post.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

An old sea captain, under the i'm
preston that he was saying a good
thing, asked a lady passenger why
men never kiss one another, while
ladies waste a world Of kisses on
feminine faces.
Because" the lady replied, "the
men have something better to kiss
and the women haven't."-Tit-Bits.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

"Bobby," cried Tadley to his young
hopeful, angrily, my father used to
whip me when I behaved as badly as
you are doing"
"Well," answered Bobby, thought
fully, 81 hope I'll never have to tell my
little boy that t."-Tit-Bits
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
An Eye for Business.

"But I don't see" urged the senior
partner, how you can charge the
money you've spent on that i'm
pecunious young fellow mp as business
expenses"
"Why, that's simple" returned the
young lawyer. He has a rich uncle
that is sick, and there's going TO be 8
lovely contest over his will."-Chicago
Post
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

Kitty-Constance is wearing a dia-
mond ring on her engagement finger.
I'll bet she's only trying to fool folks.
Maude-Oh, it's engagement, all
right; she told me about it. The en-
gagement is with her dentist, yon
know, and she put the ring on for
fear she might forget.-Boston Tran
script
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
SnnmerR sort.

We can sell you modern home with
100 acres of improved land, which has
established reputation A. "A summer re-
-ort. One hour by rail from Richmond,
three miles from depot, good road.
Exceptionally desirable Delghborhood.
Farmyille Farm Agency.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

II you have catarrah. rheumatism,
kidney trouble, OF any disease caused
by impurities in the blood, take Rheu-
macide. This wonderful remedy de-
stroys the root Of the disease. At
Druggists.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

"Do you believe the world is grow
ing wickeder|
"Well, I'm not sure. When one OF
my neighbors shot hen that belonged
in my coop began to have my doubts.
But when he tossed the fowl over the
fence, ! felt a good deal better.
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
Wanted.

We would like TO ask through the
columns of your paper, if there IS any
person who has used Green's August
Flower for the cure Of Indigestion, Dys-
pepsia and Liver Troubles that has not
been cured and we also mean their
results. such as sour stomach, fermen-
tation Of food, habitual costiyeness,
nervous dyspepsia, headaches, despon-
dent fe lings, sleeplessness-in fact, any
trouble connected with the stomach or
liyer2 This medicine has been sold
for many years in all civilized countries,
and we wish to correspond with you
and send you one Of our books free Of
cost. II you never tried August
Flower, try a 25 cent bottle first;
We have never known OF its failing III
so, something more serious is the mat
ter with you. The % cent size has just
been introduced this year. Regular
size 70 cents. Al all druggists.
q. G.. GREEN, Woodbury., n. j.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
arHe onAlR OF ANTIouITY.o

a Corner OF the Ruined Monastery, Andalusia.
princes will. Thus it has always been
in Spain. and thus it bids fair to con-
tinue. If a blow be struck it is aimed
at the effect rather than the cause,
and hence whatever strength il may
possess is wasted.
There were men in Spain who said
at the close Of the Spanish-American
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
The Value ofa Comma.

A Berlin correspondent Of the Lon
don Daily Mail tells this story Of the
school inspectors recent visit to .
small German town. Requesting the
mayor to accompany him, the inspector
heard the latter mutter: 81 should ike
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

"Freddy, why did you drop the
baby on the foor?"
"Ah, just wanted to test the kid.
Heard everybody say that it was a
bouncing baby."-Philadelphia Ledg-
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
proverb of The ImprovIdent.

"You can't eat your cake and have
it, too?"
Oats right" answered Mr.. Eras-
tus Pinkley, "but on de yuthuh hand,
If you eats yoh chickens you doesn'
run. no risk o. habbin' 'em stole."-
Washington Star.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

Foley's Honey and Tar is the best for
Group and whooping cough, contains no
opiates. and cures quickly. Careful
mothers keep it in the house. Sold by
II. G.. Crute.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

she-What would you do were to
die2
He-Just what you would.
She (weeping)-I didn't think you'd
forget me so soonl-Jos Angeles Her
aid
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

Pineapples grow so plentifully IL
Natal at certain seasons that it is
not worth carting them to market
and they are often given to the pigi
in conseauence.-N. Y. Sun.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
Demand For Farms.

There h. more active demand for lands
in This section. lfyou have such for sale,
Inst them with us aud ~e viii make
fort 10 sell. No sale no cost.
Farmvllle Farm Agency.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
Giyeus Chance.

1t may be that you have too much
land and would be glad to sell some Of
il. Give US a chance. No sale, u'
cost. Farmvile Farm Agency.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
N il fails to cure. +. W. Groves sigma
fure on each box.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
Nom KnoM Mhat Nom are TakIng.

When you take Groves Tasteless
Chill Tonic because the formula Is
plainly printed on every bottle showing
that it is simply Iron and Quinine IN 4
tasteless form No Cure, No Pay DOC.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

Winter coughs are apt to result in
il neglected. They can
be soon broken up by using Foley's
Honey and Tar. Sold by II. {. Crute.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
THE SUN AT 1 CENT
is the cheapest high-class paper
in the United States

The suns special correspondents through
hina. south Africa, the Philippines, orto
Rico. Cuba and I'm every other part OF the
world. make Il the greatest newspaper tbat
tan be printed
among the best in the United states, and
give The suns readers the earliest iniorma'
tion upon all important events In the iegls-
Inflve and financial centers OF the country.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

Only one remedy in the world that
will at once stop itchness Of the skin in
any part Of the body Doan's Ointment.
At any drug store, 30 cents.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

Mothers can safely give Foley's Honey
and Tar to their children for coughs and
colds, for Il contains no opiates or other
poisons. Sold by II. &. Crute.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
To Cnre a CoIl ln One Day.

For some reason or other no wood
touches mahogany for richness.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
Dixie Nerve and Bone Eminent

hest ON earth for rheumatism. strains
sprainssand an pains. Unequalled for both
man and beast. nrge hottir - cents al
"A hlte q 60. and Winston Drug Co.
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The Reader Gets For | Cent.

,,The sun is the best type OF newspaper
morally and intellectually. IL Is an educa-
Tor OF the highest character, constantly sum-
Mating 10 noble ideals in individual and ma
tiOnallife. -, -.
The sun is published on Sunday as well as
every other day OF the week. -,
BY mail The Daily sun, - year, lnciuo-
mo The sunday sun, 81 The Sunday sun
alone, sl.OO year. The Weekly SUM- SILVA
year. Address
As. ABELL COMPANY,
Publishers and Proprietors,
Baltimore, ND.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
Weak
People

It's not what we eat, but what
we digest that makes strength.
The trouble with most weak
people is, they can neither eat nor
digest good food.
Such people can't work success
fully. 1t takes fuel to make steam'
and it takes food to make strength.
A young fellow came in the
store the other day. He was
white and thin. "Im afraid III
have to give up my job" said he.
aTm tired before the day IS halt
gone. Iseem to be losing strength
all the time"
The clerk said: " Fred, l know
something that will help you. It's
Vinol. The boss has got hold OF
a way to prepare cod liver oil so 1t
tastes all right. He calls it Vinol.
There is iron in it, and sJust the
stuff for fellows like you. It'll
give you an appetite. 1t won't
hurt you anyway. Lots OF folks
round here are taking it, and they
tell their friends, and they come
and get it. If it don't help you,
come back and get your money.
We endorse what the clerk said.
We wouldn't have put time, money
and reputation into Vinol, II we
hadn't known it was different from
the general run Of medicines.
About ninety-eight out OF one
hundred run down people, weak
mothers, pale children, and old
people find it helps them.
H. G.. CRUTE
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

Some people don't have any more
sense when they are born than when
they die.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
Stops the Cough and Works or the cold.

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
cure a cold in one day. No cure, No
pay. Price, 25 cents.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
The Best Prescript for Malaria

Cbills and Fever Is bottle OF Groves
Tasteless Chill Tonic. 1t is simply Iron
and Quinine in a tasteless form. No
Cure, No Pay. Price, 5Oc.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

Coughs and colds, down to the very
borderland Of consumption, yield to the
soothing healing influences Of Or.
Woods Norway Pine Syrup,
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20

fthe truth is mighty aud VIII pre-
vail it ould show more signs OF Dc
coming prevalent.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
4 Good Recommendation.

It's no trick to catch woman; IT,
takes a genius to uncatch her.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
Sion IllaiCnngh

Wall Paper Ia greatest variety, bo,n
n prices and styles ofprint, si Doyne's
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-02-20
Firht nav On His Back

and cured with two applications OF Dixie
Nerve and bone Liniment. Il will cure you.
owens & Minor lrug Co.,
Richmond. Nirsinia,
Gentlcmen:-l have been using your Nerve
and Bone lin ment on my back ana nh1 ~
acfs ikea Charm For eight days l hao
rean on my back aud could not move ana
after two applications am now out ana 10
business.
Very truly yours,
r. &. OgBURN, North View, Va
Sold bN White & co. and Winston Drug co.
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der a plethora Of abuses which the
people Of few other countries would
endure so patiently, the shattered
remnants Of the once glorious Span
ish empire are indeed a sorry legacy
for the boy king. King he is, however,
in very truth. and as such he carries
the blind trust Of the masses over
whom is spread the shadow Of his
sceptsr. Furthermore, whatever Of
loyalty there is in Spain is his. Loyal
~ in Spain ia not such loyalty as the
English people know. They speak Of
loyalty as devotion to their prince or
sovereign and fidelity to their laws.
What stands for loyalty in Spain is
not that. 1t resembles more a seryile
bowing to the inevitable mixed with a